Malaya Tribune, 18 December 1915

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. vol. 2.- No. 295. oiNGAMjKt, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1915 Price 5 Cents. tlx inalapa Cribune. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18.
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      589 1 HEAD AND SHOULDERS ABOVE ALL OTHERS THE WORLD'S LONGEST FILM SERIAL, INTRODUCING THE CLUTCHING HAND The Mysterious Super-Criminal in The Exploits of Elaine 12 Reels of Sensational Deteetive Drama 72 AT THE POPULAR CINEMA HOUSE OF SERIALS GAIETY Picture Palace Junction of Albert and Bencoolen Streets. TWO NEW EPISODES. TO-NIGHT.
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    Chinese Antimony.
    684 2 World's Dependence Upon Chinese Product. Rises in Value from 10 to £100 in a Few Weeks. One of the most r< markable commercial romances of the war is revealed in the prosaic pages of a Consular report just issued by tliH Foreign Office from th* pen of Mr.
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    53 2 On Dec. 9 Phya Thamasaranet, Chief Judge of the Borispah Court, Bangkok, read the order of the Court regarding Nai Hok and Nai Mun charged with the murder of Luang Tavi, Amphur of Talat Mai, and Akorn Ha Yong charged with inciting the said murder. All three accusad persona were
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      223 2 ADVANCE DISPLAY SPECIAL Christmas Goods JUST ARRIVED. Christmas Toys and Dolls Christmas Crackers Provisions Christmas Cards and Books Christmas Gifts of all kinds in large variety AT John Little Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. NOTICE TO MOTORISTS. SHELL FOR SHELL MOTOR SPIRIT Please send Tour Order to CHIN HUAT LEE,
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      410 2 POWELL CoT^ CALENDAR FOR DECEMBER, 1915. Sun. 5 12 19 2 C 1 J Mon. jr. -r. 13 20 127 till. II 7 14 121 28 Wed. j i j is 2 Thurs. 2 ».16 23 ;30 j Frl -*****117 j 24 I 31 I SAT. 4 II lItI 25
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    Prisoners of War.
    490 3 What To Do With Them. Writing of the probltm of what use can be best made of our prisoners of war, Madame Olfti Novikoff put* forward the following trenchant arguments Roman lawyers were not kind to women. The code of Justinian saw; •< Women must not be
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    Rifle-Shot Wounds.
    192 3 The wounds received in this war are rather peculiar. I was talking to a doctor about them the other day, and he said his experience was that those at close quarters and farthest off were the worßt and the midway distance the lightest—i.e., from the muzzle of the
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      139 4 Imperial Tea, j The Premier Tea of the j World, blended and put j up in 1, i, and i lb. tins, j Per lb. red label As. If, Yellow As. 13. Green Re. 1; Orange pekoe dust f 2 As/ per lb. Assam dust 11 As. APPLY TO THE
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      77 4 Bentwood FurniturT MANUFACTURED BY I >l Jf Allies Neutrals. CSSSI Fjrst sl,i P ment i usl Rachel faSPBCtion SOliCite<l 3NE 0? TBE MANY PATTENS FRANKEL CO. IN STOCI. Victoria Street. PATEST FIBRE COMPANY] Office: 3 Winchester House. Works 102 Bukit limah Road, Opposite Newton Station. Makers of Jackson s Patent
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      309 5 is Noted for Purity and Reliability. jl•iy S Etc. i \aXf st*h |SIIS I], Ij-Jl'.''! Every article of Bedding is mad*by our own MR; Fl llf 1 B.:Jlf f:( I workmen and we ca i guarantee the duality and Pi J&t*' U r\ i B-IHR I*l purity of all materials
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      478 5 Church Services. 8. Andrew's Cathedral, december 19th. Fourth Sunday in Advent.—7.30 a.m. Litany 7.4a a.m. Holy Communion (Choral 9M a.m. Matins and Holv Communion. 4 p.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. S. Matthew's, Sepoy Line*.—9.15 a.m. Holy Communion. 8.15 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Hymns 53,
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      394 5 Prinsep Street (Baba\ a.m. Sunday School. 9 a.m. Malay) Mr. Ian Boon Chin. 7.45 p.m. (English) gtr.A Cook. The Source and Strength of Calm Confidence. Bethesda, Bras Basah RoiD.-it un. Worship and the Lord's Supper. 4^p.m.Jkft Class and Sunday School. 8 p.m. Evangelistic Service. Preacher James Teskey. Middle Road Church
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      477 6 ITS A WELL-KNOWN FACT THAT CIGARETTES HAVE ALWAYS BEEN < *£S^tjf AT THE FRONT j Packed in patent vacuum tins insuring the perfect *0 M/JKjffi condition of the cigarettes in all climates. ([ojjp >J mrT NpIA cents per tin f xlij/ AT THE FRONT is and always has been our
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      396 6 PALLADIUM Singapore's Premier Theatre—OßCHAßD ROAD—Singapore s Premier Theat My WoriTlSwK? Vpc TO-DAY Come and Have A Hearty Laugh!!! 2 hours with the World's Greatest Cinema Comedians. Here's Something that will Interest you all even the Children. THE OFFICIAL WAR GAZETTE. THE FRENCH IN THEIR TRENCHES AFTER THE BATTLES OF SOLCHEZ
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    732 7 f f i«i Quoted i» the Mwkel tku M»rein« Singapore, December 18. ii*urs Lvall and Evatt, Exchange and Share ■JJJ i*sue the following list ofrquotatioiu Robber Shares. I*nv*r». Sellers. f Java H/6 13/6 I Aver Kmiißg Iff- 14/6 J/- Batang Malaka 1/0 1/9 t Batu Caves 220/-
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    Sporting Intelligence.
    62 7 Rugby Football. At fivo o'clock this afternoon the following S. C. C. team wilUppoge a Naval fifteen: S. WhittaL°r?T v" C man R B D J nt-H.t.. h. Wilkinson C. Hewetson F. H. Broad (Capt.) W Bartlev j' W Asthem, A. M. Smith, Kw. H. Orabam, E. S.
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    21 7 The annual general meeting of the Bnkit Bihru Football Clnb will be held at 35 Sit Wah Road tomorrow at noon.
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    Swimming Club Launches.
    64 7 To-morrow lannches will leave Johnston S Pier at 7, 9 and 10 a.m., 2.30 and 3.30 p.m., and the Clab Bungalow at 8.30 and 9.30 a.m., 12. 10, 3 and 5.30 p.m. The Race from the Clnb Bcngalow to the Sea View Hotel for the Cop presented
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    New War Industries.
    120 7 Another interesting outdoor industry, or rather occupation, for most of it is voluntary work, has received an impetus through the war. This is the gathering and preparing of sphagnum, or bog moss, for surgical dressings. Many tons of this moss are sent from collecting depots in Scotland
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    170 7 A special constable, Alfred Jarvis, of Little Missenden,Buckiugbamshire, was fined £3 at Great Missenden Sessions for neglecting to carry out his duty. He declared that he had to walk through the game prrserves of a German millionaire, who had a sou fighting in the Germao army at present. —The Chairman:
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    Local Share Market.
    689 7 Exclusive to the Malaya Tribune. Messrs Latham Co., the Arcade, in their Werklv Share Market Report issued oo Dec. 17, say Since our last advices of 10th inst markets have kept steady with a quite satisfactory volume of business P local rubber stocks again tfike premier ptide
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      55 7 SINGAPORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COMMUTE!:. IN AID OF Officers' Families' Fund. VOLUNTEER NIGHT Under the Patrocage of Lieut .Col. Derrick, V.D., S.V.C. "THE QUERIES" AND "MY WORD" An Up-to-date and Original Revue. YICTO RIA TH E ATR E Final Performance TO-NIGHT at 9.15 p.m. PL VN OF SEATd AT Tbe Robinson
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      107 7 Latest Advertisements. RAFFLES Confectionery Shop (BRAS BASAH ROAD). Just Arrived A VERY CHOICE CONSIGNMENT OF Chocolates. Sweets AND Crackers. Orders for X'mas Cakes Now Being Received. H. C. HUDSON (Late of The Robinson Piano Co.) Clarionet, B flat, 15 keys, at $30.00 Flute, B flat, military pattern 18.00 Piccolo, D
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      433 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. MASSAGE. A specialist in the art of massage has just arrived from Japan and is prepared to attend at residences or to callers on him. Address— H. MUTO c/o >UWA HOTEL 164 Middle Road, Singapore. 6-12 K. TSUTADA Japanese Dentist 74 8 74 1 BRAS BASAH POAD. Extraction
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    To-Day's Contents.
    101 8 The Great War Pack. Position in Persia 9 Viscount French 9 In the Balkans 9 Lord Derby's Scheme 9 The Western Front 9 French Consular News 10 The Ancona Note 10 Chinese Antimony 2 Prisoners of War 3 Rifle Shot Wounds 3 Church Services 5 Sporting Intelligence 7
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    2>omestte ©ccurrences.
    49 8 2>omestte ©ccurrences. BIRTH. On December 2nd, at Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. G. S. V. Bidwell, a daughter. DEATHS. On November, 27, at Shanghai, Capt. George Henry Bowker, late of the J ado-China S. M. C aged 60. At Shanghai, on December 3, Filomena Domingaa da Cruz, aged 70.
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    HEALTH AND ALCOHOL.
    773 8 For many decades those who pose as medical authorities in Malaya have been somewhat dogmatic as to the valne of alcohol as 44 a stimulant," affirming practically that a soda kring is a bad thing for an orang puteh if it is not actually in itself a
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    TROPICAL AGRICULTURE.
    392 8 Ceylon's Great Object=Lesson. It will doubtless come as a surprise to many in Malaya to be told that on or about the 10th January next a School of Tropical Agriculture will be opened at Peradeniya, Ceylon, and that the authorities in the fair Isle of Spices M look
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    Bagan Serai Fire.
    48 8 (Tribune Special.) Penanc. Dec. 17.-A has ooewwi on lonuing to me Straits Rubber Coo. pany. The drying shed, packi ag !,,om an the smoke house wn» the rub!><-«- stored there, have be* d«m» «d. The loss is est.uiat.d B) out-iders at 100.000 lbs. of rubber.
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    Local and General.
    915 9 is $s;u-*2np. D inserted l^ c TT isdo,ng g \<sizes will be opened He«w Mr. C. Ihe Town Auctioneer is notine Shanghai Sinwanpao reports, .1 Kunahotang, or Republican voluntarily. 2-S Requiem will be offered for tin ore from the I nroi>ertv of the Siamese Tin Eff in
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    Bose’s Circus.
    133 9 Some time has elapsed since Bose's Circus was last heard of by the public of Singapore, but we understand that the Company, which is an excellent one, will appear here again shortly. The show has been steadily working its way up since its foundation in the eighties and
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    Christmas Holidays.
    27 9 It is notified in yesterday's Gazette that Saturday, the 25th December, and Monday, the 27th idem, will be observed throughout the Colony as public holidays.
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    Rubber Returns.
    24 9 Messrs Batemanand Co., the company's secretaries, favour us with the advice of the November output of Seaobrong Rubber Estates as 1,945 lb*
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    269 9 Position in Persia. The Recent Crisis. Boy Shah's Dilemma. REUTER’S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Dec. 17, 4 10 p.m. A vivid account of the crisis in Persia last month has been received by Reuters. It describes the dramatic scene in the palace on Nov. 15 when the young Shah
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    Successful French Loan.
    120 9 Britain Subscribes 25 Millions. London, Dec. 17, 2.20 a.m. Paris The Chamber unanimously agreed to a vote on account for the first half year of 1916. M. Ribot, Minister of Finance, winding up the debate, said that he was yet unable to give the results of the
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    Lord Derby’s Scheme.
    157 9 Conscription or Not? The eve of Mr. Asquith's speech on Lord Derby's campaign finds the supporters and opponents of compulsion most active. A deputation of anti-conscriptionist members of the House of Commons waited on Mr Asquith yesterday and, it is understood, urged that the returns were most
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    Viscount French.
    195 9 A Nation's Gratitude. London, Dec. 17, 1.55 p.m. The papers are unanimous in de claring that Field Marshal Viscount French is assured the lasting gratitude of the nation. He will still be precious to the country and of most valuable assistance to Lord Kitchener. The Times says, our
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    The Ancona Note.
    102 9 Strained to Breaking Point. London, Dec. 17, 3.50 p.m. Washington President Wilson and Mr. Lansing reserve comment on the Austrian reply pending receipt of the official text, but it is stated authoritatively that the United States will decline to enter into the suggested exchange of views or
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    The Western Front.
    66 9 Trenches Cleared. London, Dec. 17, 12.30 a.m. A despatch from British Headquarters reports that last night hostile trenches were entered near Armentiers and the occupants disposed of. It is estimated that seventy of the enemy were killed. Our losses were trifling. To-day there were mutual bombardments about
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    Another Depot Demolished.
    102 9 London, Dec. 16, 4.45 p.m. Paris That the French batteries are smothering German artillery is the feature of the communique. Another German ammunition depot was blown up between the Oise and the Aisne. London, Dec. 17, 115 a.m. Paris A communique says that there has been cannonading
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    In The Balkans.
    47 9 Calm oo Bulgarian Front. London, Dec. 16, 5.50 p.m. Amsterdam: A Bulgarian communique states that the whole front is calm. We have provisionally ceased pursuit and captured altogether 1,234 prisoners and fonrteen guns. From to-day communiques will only be published if importamt operations, occur."
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    Tino Indisposed.
    31 9 London, Dec. 16, 5.50 p.m. Athens The King, though still indisposed, received the Premier in his bedroom and discussed the Foreign situation which is officially regarded as progressing normally.
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    Bulgar-Graeco Neutral Zone.
    74 9 London, Dec. 16, 4.45 p.m. Amsterdam A Bulgarian official statement says that the capture of Monastir and other places near the Greek frontier made it desirable to avoid Greco-Balgarian accidents. Consequently Bulgaria proposed the formation of a neutral zone by the Bulgarian and Greek troops retiring two
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    Enemy's Next Objective.
    116 9 London, Dee. 17, 1.50 p.m. The Italian Press states that tha next Austro-Bulgarian objective will be Albania. The Austrians propose to overrun Montenego in their advance to San Giovanni and joining the Bulgarians advsncing by El Bassan and Tirana. Hence Albania will shortly be the theatre of
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    Bulgaria and Greece.
    119 9 London, Dec. 17, 4.25 p.m. Athens All is quiet on tbe frontier. Tbe Bulgarians give no sign of advancing into Greek territory. The Bulgarian Legation has issued a statement to the effect that Bulgaria postpones operations against the Allies from respect of the neutrality of Greece which
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    Greek Troops Leave Salonika.
    62 9 London, Dec. 17, 4.25 p.m Salonika The departure of the bulk of the Greek troops has considerably eased the congestion in the town, which is a great relief to the Allied troops. Although the danger of fighting near the town seems remote, numbers of Germans, Austrians
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    Battle of Kut El Amara.
    58 9 Turkish Losses. London, Dec. 16, 10.25 p.m General Townshend telegraphs that according to Arab reports the Turks lost two thousand men in the attack on Kut el Amara on Dec. 12. Gen. Townshend cannot confirm this, but estimates that the Turks lost fully a thousand
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    London, Dec. 17, 1.15 a.m.
    21 9 Paris All bis quiet in Macedonia. Tbe Turkish artillery activity In tbe Dardanelles has been lessened.
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    French Consular News.
    114 10 (By Courtesy of the French Consul- General). Paris, Dec. 15. Yesterday, the artillery was very active. We exploded an ammunition depot in the Yosges. To-day there was hand grenade fighting in Artois. We exploded an ammunition depot between the rivers Aisne and Oise. Two French aeroplanes had
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    Hungary Demand Peace.
    71 10 London, Dec. 17, 1.50 p.m. The Morning Post's correspondent at Budapest, writing on Dec. 7, says that Count Karolyi, the leader of the Independence party, speaking in Parliament, demanded the Government to make peace proposals, and declared that Hungary had achieved all she wanted. If the Government
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    New Exchequer Bonds.
    69 10 London, Dec. 10, 11.45 p.m. The prospectus has been published of the issue of 5 per cent Ex chequer Bonds at one hundred, repayable at par in 1920. These will be accepted at face value as cash for subscription of future loans. An interesting feature is that
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    The kalian Campaign.
    31 10 London, Dec. 17, 1.15 a.m. Rome A communique states that the enemy displays continued intense artillery activity, especially with long range guns. Our artillery replied and bombarded Gorizia.
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    Straits Produce.
    222 10 (Singapore, December 18.) Tin. —$83?, no sellers. Coora.— Weak. Tapioca. —Steady. Sago Flour-—Wert. Gambier. —Strong. Pepper. —Weak. Other Products. —Market Steady. Litest Local Market Quotations. Nutmegs 110 S. per picul fIT.OO Nutmegs 80 S. koo Copra Bali jo.OO Copra Gorong Talo 10.10 Copra Dongalo 10.10 Copra Kay ong
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    A Lahore Civil and Military
    42 10 (iazrtte cablegram Fays: "It is reported iiuiji lLat a tiwedish engineer there has discovered an explosive, mainly ammonium nitrate* with a bursting power twenty-five per cent pver that of other explosives. It is adapt #d to shells.
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    House of Commnos.
    299 10 Aviation Casualties. London, Dec. 16, 5.50 p.m In the House of Commons Mr. Tennant said that the total Flying Corps casualties during the three months ending Aug. 31 were 14 killed and 22 wounded, with 18 prisoners. In the three months ending Nov. 30 the casualty list
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    84 10 Bank Cashier: “This cheque, madam, isn't filled in.” Madam 44 Isn't what?" Bank Cashier 44 It has your husband's name signed to it, but it does not state how much money you want." Madam 44 Ob, is that all? Well, I'll take all there is." Mr. P. P. Ginwala, barrister-at-law,
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    Family Jars.
    642 10 Married in the East Divorced in the West. One Army officer cited another as co-respondent when SecondLieutenant Charles Kirk, of the Lancashire Regiment, petitioned for a divorce on the ground of the unfaithfulness of his wife with a Lieutenant Castle. Lieutenant Kirk was formally chief detective officer at
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    Sino-American Bank.
    104 10 Peking, Nov. 30—Mr. Chang Chen-hsun, a member of the Tsanchangyuan, has been granted six months' leave by President Yuan and leaves shortly for South China in connection with the establishment of the proposed Sino-American Bank and the Sino-American Exhibition in Shanghai. Mr. Chan, who is one of the
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    EXCHANGE.
    69 10 Singapore, December 18On LondonBank 4 m/s 2/4 9/16 Demand 2/4 7/32 Private 3 m/s 2/4J On India— BankT. T. 175£ On Hongkong— Bank d/d 17* On Shanghai— Bank d/d 92.>, On Java— Bank T. T. 132 On Japan— Bank d/d 109J Sovereigns—buying rate 18.54 India Ceil Bills last issue
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    Police News.
    56 10 Second Court. (Before Mr. c. h g r Kirn Foo, 12 years of sentenced this mo rnin /f' strokes with the cane for the fi five apore Harbour Board preinil Four Chinese cruelty to bullocks. ThrW.J* days' Li.2* ■Pile of B „ch deterrent there seems to be no
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    Third Court.
    57 10 (Before Mr. X. n. Mr- DlF) Leong Wens: Won, who tAmA Ruiltyto the charge oftMS cabbages from a bollock cart ot days ago, was sentenced tbJa rj 0rn ing to one month's rigorous Tan Ming, f or fraudulent r*m» sion of six catties of rice, was lit sentenced
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    German “Tictory=Medals.”
    454 10 Too Previous. Sir Whitworth Wallis has mana* ed to secure a selection of a nnafo of remarkable medals struck v Germany to commemorate whn\ that country considers the triumpV ant progress of the German arm!,* and in The Strand Magazine he contributes a very interesting article, illustrated with
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    69 10 A case, the first of its kind in the annals of Malabar, is now pendii g disposal before the Bub-Magistral) of Walluvanad. The accused the village munsii! of Vengur ai I th.ie othe s, who a*e charged the police with, removing from > grave the skull of a village teach<
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      233 10 I 5 for the price of 4 I I Ist Motorist (pointing to burst tyre) "Hullo, old chap, I'm in trouble one of my confounded 58 jS| tyres has burst, and I haven't a spare." $8 H 2nd Motorist :M No spare I and I always looked on you as
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    JAPAN NEWS.
    1375 11 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE EMPIRE. The Political Outlook. The present situation indicates that the attitude of the House of Peers towards the,Government will have important bearings upou the fate of the Okuma Ministry at the forthcoming session of the Imperial Diet. Prince Yamagata's adherents,
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      88 11 Train Services. SiafaMtt (Tank-Read) Daily. Weekday t Sundays. Mail Daily leaves for the north at 7.7 am and 7 pm. Other trains leave for Johore at 9 ZZ 10.29 am noon. 1.30 pm 2J>6 pm 4.40 pre. Ma m arriTe8 0 or th at f.16 uk and 7 14 p.m.
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      224 11 FIXTURES. To-day. The Queries and "My Word," Victoria Theatre. St. Anthony's Boya Sports, 2.30 p.m. Anglo-Chinese Free School Sports. 2.30 p m. M.M. homeward mails closes at 3 p.m. To-morrow. 4th Sunday in Advene. Monday, 20th. Interdenominational Prayer, "Gilstead" 5.15 ji.rn. M.M. «utward mail expected. Tuesday, 21st St. Thomas. Full
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    Company Reports.
    508 12 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate. The following is the sixth report of the Directors to the shareholders to be presented at the annual meet iug. The profit for the year is $66,185. 64, to which has to be added the balance carried forward from last account, viz., $26,535.78, making
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    87 12 The Cross of War which the French President conferred upon the Prince of Wales during the King's visit to the front is the first purely war distinction that His Royal Highness has received, and its presentation gave great pleasuie to the King. So far as can be gathered, His Royal
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    Inventive Artist.
    157 12 Range-tinder for Aircraft Second Lieut. Lewis Weirter, w ho has passed through the ranks of the London Scottish and is now attached to the staff as an instructor of military sketching, has-been responsible for an invention of high importance in the war. He has constructed a range-tinder for
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      352 12 Empire Cinema^! .1 13 The Bugle Requires No More Blowing. 1 Cinema Patrons nave answered splendtdly OUR FIRST CALL, and tkey are sttll enrolltng strong. |Bt Saturday Night was a Record. B PACKED, not even standing space left. THE REASON is simple: 8 |8 ty e Show Mice. Clean and
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    THE BROKEN BAYONET.
    998 13 And the Men Who Never Returned. [By Captain C. E. W. Bean, Official Priss Representative with the Australian Forces in the Dardanelles.] It lay just outside the parapet. Two days after we had taken the Lont Pine trenches. wLen there came one of the breathing intervals in
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    33 13 The total approximate gross earnings of state and guaranteed railways in India, from Ist April to 30th November, 1915. are more by Ra. 8,775,598 than the ft*** for the corresponding period of iyi<s-14.
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      469 13 M 111 l I *****11 II Illinium iiiiM.iiii.il uuw M.wmmx I To night A To-night I I Another Monster Feature Programme at the Ever Popular ALHAMBRA i I -THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE, BEACH ROAD. I An All Star Production, (jfo f 8 S«• c I*. WIFFLES, A MAN OF THE
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      279 13 The Malaya Tribune. Can be had at the following depots Singapore. Messrs. Koh Co., 90, Bras Basah Road. Messrs. The Hean Store, N. High Street. Money Changer, Adelphi Hotel. Mr. Pang Boon Tin Tank Road Railway Station.) Messrs. Kwong Seng Chiang Co., Selegie Road. Mr. Mohd. Abu Bakar, 265, Gaylang
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    Indian Heroes.
    634 14 Rewards for Gallantry. DellS, Nov. 19. —Subadar Majors Ajab Khan, 16th Punjabis, Sujan Singh, 24th Puujabis, Balbahadur Zimbu, 27th Gurkhas, Baryam Singh, 3rd Sappers, and Tehna Singh, 48th Pioneers, are gazetted to the Order of British India, for gallant conduct iv Mesopotamia. Indian Order of Merit. One Naik,
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    Captain Malik Umar Hyat Khan.
    400 14 Plucky Action In France. News has reached India (writes the Civil and Military Gazette Nov. 16) of a very plucky action performed at the front in France by the Hon. Captain Malik Uinar Hyat Khan, who is serving on the Staff. On September 9th the
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      196 14 THE OFFICE MAN leads a sedentary life his brain grows sluggish—so does his liver. Hi? health suffers —so does his businesthe tiny laxatives, gently stimulate the bowels, thus toning up the system and nerves which lead to sparklirv gcod health. Do not gripe. Of chemists, 50 cents per phial, or
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      269 15 TOBE^LET_ TO LET OR FOR SALE. fab'e Bungalow No. 39, St. C mt i Road off Serangoon Road, b aoi verandah, 4 bedrooms, <uS and stable. Ippiy ß Sajan 28 Malacca 111 !L 0 TOLEL 1974 East Coast Lane off h\i ?to Coast Road. Comfortab'e c J n for small
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      455 15 _NOTICES MUNIC^^ The revision of the Assessment Lists for Houses and Lands within the Municipality of the Town and *ort of Malacca, for the year 1916 having been completed, notice is hereby given in accordance with Section 62 g of The Municipal Ordinance 1913 that the said List* are now
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      345 15 WANTED DOCTOR WANTED. Wanted for regular steamer from bmgapore to China ports European doctor. Salary $200 per month. Applications to be sent t j the foninklijke Piketvaart Miatschippy. 13 20-12 WANTED. Second-hand cameras, half plate or post card size, in good order. State price and name of maker and lens
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      465 15 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 BANKERS. The Bank of England, Th* London City and Midland Bank, Ltd.. The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd., The
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      395 15 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.- LTD. FIRE Insurances effected on Building, Rent and Merchandise of every description MARISE Insurances accepted to all parts of the world at lowest rates. EARTHQUAKE Risks accepted. J. HENRY Local Manager. Offices: 2, Finlayson Green. The Eastern United Assurance Corporation, Limited. HEAD OFFlCE.—Singapore. (INCORPORATED IN
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      783 16 ICUAN KIAT Co., I 1 Head Office 37, Phillip Street, i J BRANCH STORES AT ;—Phillip Street No. 14, and Tank Road Nos. 14, 100 and 102. zj eft********************************** tt"i itriiii m m (M|(| 4 T"' Telegraphic Address I Telelephone Nos. 1174, 1233, Codes Used I J I GUAN KIAT.
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  • The Malaya Tribune.
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      20 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issu ed Daily.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Daily.] No. 6 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1915
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        442 1 P/0. British India AND Apcar Line Mail and Passenger Services. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Jadev Contract with His Majesty's Government). For China, Japan. Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden. Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or^about Mail Lines. Homewabd (fob Elkopb). Outwabd (for China). Connecting at Colombo
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        296 1 ROYAL NETHERLANDS MAIL. NOTICE RE CHANGE OF ROUTE The mail steamers of the u Neder- laud aud M Rotterdam Lloyd Royal Mail Lines will, until further notice, proceed outward and homewaid via the Cape of Good Hope, the service maintained by these lines thereby becoming a ten daily one. The
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        576 1 N. Y. R. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (JAPAN MAIL j| STEAMSHIP CO.)l EUROPEAN LINE. A iervice is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles and London, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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      Singapore Loading List,
      361 2 Europe. For London Kamo Maru, December 22 Nainur, December 23 Cyclops, December 24 Lycaon, December 28 Kioto, December 30 Kashina Maru, January S Sutton Hall, January 8 January 15 For Liverpool Kasenga, December 20 Cyclops, December 24 Glaucns, December 25 Peleus, January 1 For Marseilles Benlomond, in
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      Harbour Movements
      236 2 Latest Arrivals. British- Zaida, str,, 17-12-15, Inner Roads. Amherst, str., 17-12-15, Inner Rds. Batavia, str., 17-12-15, Inner Roads. Hai Nam, str., 17-12-15, Inner Rds. Penang, str., 17-12-15, Inner Roads. Mersing, str., 17-12-15, Inner Rds. Aing Leong, str., 17-12-15, Inner Roads. Hock Hye, str., 17-12-15. Inner Roads. Glanggi, str.,
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      Passengers Expected.
      228 2 Per P. O. steamer Moldavia.— Mr. W. H. Hughes. Mr. A. H. Todd, Mr. A. Ramsay, Mrs. Mortimer, Mr. F. X. Costello. Mr and Mts. Rennie, Mrs. Hillstone and child. Mrs. A. James and child, Mr G Shand. Per P. O. steamer Karmala.— Mr H Freeman, Mr A
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      Penang News.
      88 2 Arrivals Dec. 16. Inrercljde, Brit, S241, Adcock, Dec. 15, Tladivostock, gen., Boustead Co. On Sang, Brit., 1787, Tough, Dec. 15, H'kong, gen., Boustead k Co. Tosa Maru, Jap., 3502, Takano, Dec. 16, Kobe, gen., P.S. Co. Hebe, Brit, 246, Scott, Dec. 16, T. Anson, gen., Adamson Gilfillan and
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      PORT SWETTENHAM.
      189 2 Vessels Expected. Fazilka (B. I.) 18th December, from Singapore for Penang, Madras and Negapatam. Agents, Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Tara (B. I.) ltfth December, from India for Singapore. Agents, Messrs Boustead. Hampshire and Co., Ltd. Helenus (Holt) 19th December, for Singapore, Manila. Hongkong, Nagasaki, Kobe and
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      Hongkong Dock Co.
      85 2 The Hongkong Dock Company announce an increase in capital by the creation of 10,000 shares of $50 each issued at a premium of $10 per share. The new issue will be offered in the proportion of one new share for every five old ones. Applications < close
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      European Mails.
      69 2 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their delivery in London. Mail Left. Delivered 8.1. Nov. B D«c. 1 M.M. Nov. 8 Dec. 1 P. t O. Nov. 11 Dec. 9 8.1. Nov. 1* M.M. Nov. If P.
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      63 2 The Holt liner Inverclyde, 4995 tons, Capt. Hadcock from the Pacific East Coast, via Honolulu and Northern ports, sailed for Boston and New York She proceeds via the Suez Canal. The Standard Transport Company's auxilary motor liner Mascot, 300 tons, Capt. Woolley, is loading for Batavia and Macassar. All application
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      The Waterfront.
      575 2 The P. 0. liner Nellore is due to sail from here for China on Jan. Ist. For London and Hull is due to load here the Ellerman liner Kioto, on December 30. The 8.1. packet Tara will mails from London will probably leave Negapatam to-day. The Messaged es
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      Hongkong Freight Market.
      591 2 Tonnage Stringency. {ExcltMive to Malaya Tribu Messrs Snowman and well-known Hongkong si.i Freight lookers, is* Vj! December 11 U,l '-'»'V, Scarcity of Boats. Since our last repoit, *rm. the 27th ult., the freight continued exceedingly fi fIB not much Trip-chartering hasiL effected in the various trade, A?
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      20 2 The Glenliner Gleniogan, untitled the U. K. for Far Extern porto rm Suez on the 21st ult., is in port-
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        102 2 Singapore Tide Tables. Dec. 18.—High water :—7.,'iO a.in. 8 ft. G ins. 0.14 p.Tii, 8 ft. Dec. 19. —Hitrli water t—3/14 a>m 8 ft. 8 ins. 10.6 ft. 2 ins. Dec. 20 —water8.55 a.m. V f t. 1 in.; 10.49 p.m. 8 ft. 3 ins. Dec. 21 —High water —9.34
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      Shipbuilding Industry.
      810 3 Foture Prospects. there is one industry more 9not her which matters to the activities of the Japanese that of shipbuilding, ,WU "th« Japan Times, and adds takes the time to study if, l: n Vof the shipbuilding industry t: i an i 8 one of the marvels of
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      The War on Shipping.
      106 3 The following casuattieg to .shipping through hostile acts have been reported during the paat week Ship and Owners. Flag. Tons Damage. rteril Brit »h Sunk. Two Chinese Killed. (Dec. 15). Pinegrove of Glasgow. British 1.527 Sunk. Twenty two of crew saved (Dec. 14). Busiris (Moss S.S.
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      45 3 ins.. vi nf racket Portho- left C t Z exfecTedto arrive lure on The homeward g a m Tuesday, be exited to arrive here at s the 21st instant. N .,i«re with mails from Tho P Wk °*rd BeoemfeS, dul on the 26th Wireles* Station
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      Singapore Shipping, Review.
      402 3 Shortage of Tonnage. The stringency of tonnage to U. K. and Continental ports has not shown an appreciable improvement since our last report, visible Dec./Jan. space being still short of requirements. Cargo is offering in large quantities and, business being brisk, this state of matters does not
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        330 3 M. M. MESSACERIES MARITIMEB. Mail Line. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON, MARSEILLES. Homeward. Optwakd. 1.'1f.-I.M* 1915-IMG Polyne&ien Dev. 17 Portbos Dee. 20 Atbo* Jan. Jo j Cordillere Jan. 3 Portho* Jaa. 28 j Andre Lebon Jan. 17 Cordillera Feb. 11 Andre Lebon Fi*b. 25 For all particulars, apply to J. De
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        462 3 Australia By Burns Philp Line. Singapore to Java Port", Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Brisbane and Sydney, via Torrea Strrits. Also taking passengers and cargo with transhipment for other Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, New Britain. Tasmanian and New Zealand Ports. Smooth Passage Superb Scenery. A
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        205 3 Mails Close. To-de?. Bat u Pa hat Mersing p«> Malacca. P. A and Penang *Klang 2.30 pm Medan Medusa 2.3«» pm Batuvia. Cheriljou and Samarang ilhelm 2.80 pm Mersing U ck I** 2.30 pui Muntok A Palembang Maras 2M Batu Pahat Aing Leon» 2.30 pm Bangkok Kamor 2.30 pm Bugan
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        671 4 Mitsubishi Dockyard Engine Works. A A 1., A.8.C., Western Union, Engineering and Bentley Codes Used. Builders and Repairers of Ships, Engines and B ilers, and Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers of Centra Ho Condensers. Stones'* Manganese Bronze Casting, Parsons' Steam Turbines and Turbo-Alternators, etc., etc., etc. NAGASAKI Tel. Address DOCK —Nagasaki. Graving
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        540 4 Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd. (Contractor* to the Imperial Jajxinese Army and Mary and to Foreign Governments.) t Cable Addresses Codes sed DOCKYARD 1 1^ IV ffk Western Union KOBK 1 Scott's,. Lieber's, <« DOCK-DAIREN. Engineering. KOBE Shipbuilders, Engineers, Boiler and Locomotive Makers. All sizes and descriptions of Boilers, Marine and
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        400 4 Ocean Steam Shin Company. LW AND China Mutual Steam N ay Co., Ltd. j lhe Companies patched from Liverpool outwai-i the Straits, China and Japan week and from Japan London, Amsterdam an d Antw I every fortnight for Genoa, MarJ? les and Liverpool an-' for M ar Havre and Liverpool
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