Malaya Tribune, 31 January 1917

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  • 49 1 The Malaya Tribune. IvfllNG DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. ——■—i———— J EVENING DAltYl Vol. 4. No. 25 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 1917 Price 5 Cents. Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Daily.] No. 25 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 1917 Cbe Ittalapa tribune WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3t.
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    • 195 1 Plaisly" Picture Palace Junction of Albert aud Bencoolen Streets. In the First Shew mm Trie Stolen. Heiress I £j rwe New Episodes of the l||«TE*tt£S OF THE GRAND HOTEL I B|Twelve Series, each complete in itself. ON WATCH" in 2 Reels. No. 8 "THE MAN IN IRONS" in 2 Reels.
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    • 111 1 "I 3? T Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. I I (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN 1 I""" «awwamaa— m I CANNOT go IF!—YOU Start the New Year RIGHT THE RIGHT KIND Important TERRELLS 1 ij More than ever Rp' all-steel Life Insurance BOOk GltpbOardsJ Your Books and Jt^; r Jtsa^sE^j DORUIHfintS 5 Shelves
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  • 491 2 Caravan Romance. Mr. Horace Wvkeham Carr Newte, the author, obtained a divorce from his wife, Vera tr*a? Newte, who eloped with her chauffeur, Percy Keen, and went caravanning with him in the New Forest. The case came before Mr. Justice Shearman and waa undefended. Mr. Newte, in
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  • 131 2 The chinchew of the Eastern Company's steamer Kedah, while driving in a ricsha along the Government road at Teluk Anson leading from the pontoon to the town, at 4 o'clock on Friday afternoon, was stopped by four Chinese armed with knives. All the moiiey had on his person
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  • 67 2 The committee acknowledge with thanks the following subscriptions to the above Fund Amount previously acknowledged $272,126.37 JCH Darby 150 Collected from Pulo Brani Malays through Darul Bahar Club 35 Received by R G Pash from a friend 5 Members of Kuantan Club «13 Employees of Pahang Consolidated
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  • 61 2 Mr. Pett Ridge told a good story against himself the other day. He said he offered to send to a wounded soldier undergoing treatment in hospital copies of his novels, but received the following reply "I am getting on fairly comfortable as I am, and if you don't mind J
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    • 276 2 The Popular j ROVER CYCLE 1917 Model. 22, 24 and 26 inch frames. As Sketch 90 With Gear Case $110 Specific&tiofts and full particulars from Sole Agents: John Little Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. Straits Laundry Dry Cleaning Depot. ■■■■HnaiKji UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION High Class Laundry
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    • 206 2 In manv orders the rrw treatment is recom tfl highest me 7 j| rest the t< 9 It is imposs; e l J! nerves din 1 h Ji Dr. Williams nerve tonic, ttM nerves through t] the blood toe y *wi the elements ;<S them up. ?J Neuralgia, f fcL^|
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    • 342 1 P.&0.-British India AND APCAR LINE (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's GoYsrnment.) for China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. MAIL LINES. Homeward (For Europe) Outward (For China.) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE AT PRESENT SUSPENDED
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    • 271 1 STOOMYAART'MAATSCMPPIJ (Steamship Company) NEOERLAND (Incorporated in Holland.) mm > mWmWi »1 Mail Service between Java and Amsterdam, via Singapore, Belawan Deli, Sabang, Suez, Colombo, Gibraltar and vice versa. Sailings and for Freight, Passage and other information Apply to Internationale Crediet-en Han* dels-Vereenlglng Rotterdam," SINGAPORE AGENCY, (Incorporated in Holland.) as AGENTS
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    • 519 1 N. Y. X, NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAIAN) JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co. EUROPEAN LINE. A service is Mintained K-tween Yokohama vis portg Io 51■nciUea and London, nndei mail contract with the Inptrial Japanese Government. The New 1 win-screw Steamer* maintaining this service have been specially Mgmri and boaerrncted, »nd
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  • 627 2 In 1914 an association whs formed in Russia to combat German influence and to consider means of freeing Russia from the economic domination of the Teuton says the S\ren. This body has jus' pointed out to the Government the necessity of developing the Ru siao merchant marine
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  • 51 2 January 31. Moon. First Quarter Bn. 2m. M. High water—3 44 an Bft. Sinn. 5 8 p.m. 7 ft. 3 ins. February 1. Hgh water :—4.42 a m., 7.S p.m. February 2. High water :—5.46 a.rr. 8.37 p.m. February 3. High water :—6 38 a,m 9 38
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  • 202 2 The Japanese l.s. Meikai Maru, tons gross, 2,005 torn net, cat ries about 5,200 tons deadweight, built and engined by the Osaka Iron Works, Osaka, in 1916, with engines 22 in. 37 in. and 61 io., by 42 io. stroke, and owned by the Meiji Kaium Kahushiki Kaisha,
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  • 499 2 The Alaska Steamship Company has rais* ■■> its cipiul from 3,000,000 dols. to 4,500,000 dols. Lieut A. E, Ure, late chief officer •f the s.s. Lady Weld, left on 26th inst for India, on active service, his •1 »eh has been filled by Mr. C. E. Richar ison, late 2nd
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  • 118 2 Daring the first seven months of this year the foreign trade of Russia gave the following results in millions of roubles as compared with the two preceding years Exports. 1916 1915 1914 Foodstuffs 82.7 67.4 458.6 Raw material 135.8 4*.3 316.4 Animals 0.1 12.8 Manufactures 11.3 9.3 18.2
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  • 183 2 The following passengers have been booked by various steamers bonnd eastwards From London to Singapore.—Mr Pereira, Mr and Mrs Cnrtiss, Mr Best, Dr and Mrs Duepetson, Mr Cartwright, Mr Smith, Mr Gooding, Mr le Doox, Mr Chapman, Mr Grant, Mr and Mrs Marten, Mr Mason, Mr and
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  • 76 2 Replying to Admiral sir Hed worth M*ux MP, the Koar.J <»f Trailfl etat» s ihit prouosaly inr rhr bonding olearp Marrying RtHMSĕre specially C'>nsfrnctp«l to r -sis r-pf-iJo attack w* j rn uhmiu. (i fch» A<ltuit:div sotiiM lini,- ujr,,. a ,,,j i consi«lt»rt-<l liy t'mir Th*y w*r« iml adopted bfttifl
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    • 78 2 SINGAPORE SHIPCHAJIDLERYOo. SHIPCHANDLERS S PROVIDORING CONTRACTORS, The Company's Launch meets incoming ships. Office —16 Battery Road. TAKE UP P TO TOP FLOOR Telephone No. 141. Orders promptly attended to H. W. H. STEVENS, Manager. 5-4 imniii STEAMERS FOR MONTOK 8 PALEMBANG. tor Freight and Passage, apply HOCK SENG Co. No.
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    • 488 2 ihmiwi rr— -'TT 11 T i iimiii —i tiwii.j_.___ STRAITS STEAM SHIPc^T SINGAPORT &MNCKOK A first-class passenger steamer will leave Sineann-o for Bangkok. gapore e *«ry S. 8. KUALA sails Baturday t 3rd February a| j For particulars as to Freight, Passage, etc Straits Steam Ship Company, Intbndkd to Sail
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  • 886 5 Review of the situation. Slim Peace Proposals. The following summary of tbe week's* warring is issued by the British Legation at Bangkok, but must not be considered official. London, January 20th. The shrieks of rage throughout Germany, headed by a torrential new outburst of hysteria from the Kaiser,
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  • 133 5 MM 9m To day. High Water—3.44 am. 8 ft. 6 ins. 5.8 p.m. 7 ft 3 ins. Thursday, February I. Hieh Water—4.42 a.m., 8 ft. 3 ins.; 7.8 p.m. 6 ft. 9 ins. Friday. Purification—Candlemas. Mark Lodge,, 8.30 p.m. High Water—s.4ti a n., 8 ft. 2 ins. 1.37 p.m.
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    • 286 5 j aemand It That >. why we >«r. extendi the present Vaude ille e„ga f ea„nt. 8 S 4 house of quality Alhambra Ii it re THE at Ik is the onl > if est II it jr 4 ii ny% p Sll r J J O 11 111 I
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    • 109 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Tut Valuable Piece of Freeh U Land and Brick Built Duelling. House No. 14 Fort Terrace, Malacca to be held by Public Auction at my sale room No. 11 First Cross Street, Malacca. On Saturday, the 10th February 1917 at 12 Noon. Particulars. All that
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    • 222 5 The well-known big game hunter, Captain YAHYA, of the Johore Military Forces has been suffering from a sore eye since Jan. l-hh through a poisonous insect entering the eye, for which he has been under treatment by a European doctor. He has also suffered from severe backache for several months,
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  • 142 6 (Exclusive io Malaga Tribuns.) j Singapore, January 31. Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the following quotations Alor Gajah $3 70 13.80 AyerEunings 1.40 145 AyerMolek 2.50 2.60 AyerPanas 11.50 11.75 Balgownie 4.70 5.00 Bnkit Jelotong 0.72J Bukit Katil 0.75 0 80 Changkat Serdg.... 9.25 9
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  • 72 6 Singapore, January SU On London— 7 Bank 4 m/«. 2/4| Demand 2/4} Private 3 m/s. 2/4 31/32 (>n India— Bank T. T. On Hongkong— Bank d/d l£%prem. On Skanghai— Bank d/d. 64} On Java— Bank T. T 137 On Japan— Bank d/d. 109£ Sovereigns—buying rate 8.54 India Ceil Bills
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    • 474 6 For One Week Only! "A Monster Feature" Fir One Week Only 11 Commencing from To-night, Saturday, 27tM January, 1917 Jit the Ideal Pi ture Theatre Cinema CASH NO ,M SU «■■MHMHWIIJHMBHH SECOND SHOW 9.15 P.M. SHARP. Milano Film Co. Present One of their Greatest Features The Greatest Battles of History
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    • 139 6 A STUBBORN FOE To conquer an obstinate enemy rOcuire9 persistency and perseverance. It is the same with Rheumatism the dread foe of mankind, which ranks foremost in stubborness. To eradicate it from the system, you must use the right weapon. Little's Oriental B&lm is the only remedy that can overpower
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    • 254 6 The Most Remarkable of all Screen Productions T o-night 9.15. To.ni^ht 9l CLYDE FITCH'S GREATEST DRAMATIC FEATURE The Man from Nowhere i This Screen S'ory is magnificent. Following lines of th holds one with breathless intensity until the final seen The plot of "The Man from Nowhere" is one of
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    • 83 6 FOR SALE News Printing Paper Apply to Box 229, c/c Malaya T ibune. SALVITAE. The most powerful but harmless nervine tonic, producing startling resu. mediate and permanent, in all case *y j mrvous exhaustion, in both r*H married or unmarritd. Price R« I F phial. Asthma Tablets. The best remedy
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  • 288 7 Singapore Sporting Club. Annual Meeting. Yesterday afternoon Mr A Agnew presided at the at.nn»l iLeet-' lng of tlirt Singapore Sporting Ciob 1 ln the Exchange. Tlitre was a lirge attendance. The Chairman, in uaoving the adoption of the report and balance sheet, referred to the loss the Club
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  • 58 7 In a cricket match last Saturday afternoon, at Penang, between A and B companies of the volunteers, the result was a draw in favour of the latter. The feature of the afternoon was the fine hitting display of Lieut. V. G. Ezechiel, of B company, who made 110
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  • 109 7 The February race meeting at the Sports Club will witness several innovations, says the Bangkok Times. In the old days there used to be music during races. Tbis is to be reintroduced. The bookmaker is standing down for the meeting, the Committee having decided on running the
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  • 234 7 Singapore, January 31. TYr*.—s92.6o 125 tons sold. Cowa. Weak. No business. Tapioca. —Strong. Business done. Sago Flour- Do. Business done Gambier. —No Business. Pepper- —Steady. Business done. Other Products. —Market Quiet. Latest Local Market 3«ot»tioas. Nutmegs 110 S. per picul $36.00 Nutmegs 80 S. 42.00 Copra Bali 9.15
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  • 21 7 January EraiJp, Dutch Sknle, Norwegian January 31. Kaka, British Kinta, British Helios, Norwegian Van Diemen, Dutch Sembilan, Dutch Asdang, Siamese
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  • 32 7 January 30Batavier, British Rotorna, British Meran, British Hong Wan, British Calypso, British Brisbane, British Weld, British Singkawang, Dutch Khoen Foeng, British Jannary 31. Ban Poh Guan, British Singkep, Dutch Brandan, Dutch
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  • 119 7 Two women were killed by lightning at Djocja (Java) on Thursday. The Resident of Tapanoeli, Sumatra West Coast, reports that all is now quiet in the Baros district, which was recently in revolt. The receipts for the Deli Spoor Maatschappy for December 1916 were 484,927 guilders 59
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    • 163 7 NTS. [notice. IpMONADE. TONIC, oN E GINGER e r and GINGER Em large CROWN »RK Cy! indrical IraSHK NEAVE m„ beg to notify ■eir customers that King ts! the shortage I <rjass stoppered mm Ittles the beverages Ltiuiied above will s/j the New ftpe of Bottles ■hese battles bear ■eir
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    • 131 7 The Mergui Rubber Estates, Limited. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that application has b«en made to the Directors of this Company to issue duplicate Share Certificate in place of the one which is alleged to have been lost. Certificate No 422 dated 18th May 1910 for 66 shares of $5 each,
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    • 268 7 There is no Better Ale Than BULLDOG j j OX SALE AT The Leading Hotels AND Principal Liquer Dealers. mm 11 iwi mi i mii wi— mii^—i iat i mmw—ll——■ Raffles Hotel. J j TO-NIGHT JAN. 31s< SPECIAL DINNER, I AFTER WHK H THE I Famous Society Entertainers j The
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  • 872 8 SIR John Bucknill's most instructive and entertaining lecture on the problems of South Africa raises a most intricate and difficult question, which the British Empire must solve. The negro problem is a matter that will tax the utmost resources of the statesman and the philanthropist. It is
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  • 83 8 m mU Th« Fib fl War on I Tb< I Allies M Elopetm fl Daylight H Our Daj Week's Local Sha 8H Straps Prod nee Sporting 1 I The Colon 1 jj| Amus BBS Locil ai mam Chamber ot i fl Legal Intellic 1 Stocks and SI fiat
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    • 162 8 Robinson Co. FRESH SHIPMENT OF WHITE ROSE HAIR OIL An exquisitely perfumed dressing I for the Hair. pis raicE per bottle I COOLING Ice Hair Wash w^L >?. A most refreshing lotion, Ii effectually stimulating the skin to a healthy action. KB f <n StSTur'MiiitTiim. I PRICE Robinson £-C?' 90
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    • 106 8 Stock: OF Well-known BEERS in quart bottles. Alsopp's Castlemaine Jeffreys' Great Auk's Head Ny Garlsberg Rainier Peter Walker Tuborg Caldbeck, Macgregor AND COMPANY. ADELPHI HOTEL Every Evening DURING DINNER CONCERT By Our* Filipino Band. j Saturdays SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE, j THE lominercial Rubber CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore.) Rubber
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    • 20 8 j Brand Sweeteied Condensed Milk r Sterilised Natural Milk per caje 312.9 0 Jj Ideal Unsweetened Milk 9,sq MW,A niii
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  • 472 9 Lo cal and General. Reuter. B p a k e ot Connaught has been I nted Colonel-in-Chief of the Tbe 'TnTmary forwarding of igjg to Francs has been susi"or week. Renter. fl We understand that Mr. Tan Wee ■Y an d and party are leaving for K&via,*>ui< time in April,
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  • 77 9 ithe ru 11 states that tauarv w there on i 8. 7,193 and 7,000 pot up for *n, 21 L UtIon was rather V. os °f the first tlj. ?d f 9ft n v t o,.Jb per t>n n i :u remainder v^a* t tes in the region "lion i
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  • 310 9 •Trade after the War. f the Singa P° re udmoer of Commerce and Ex ion the question of Trade after rLolnL Meetin 8 8 the following resolutions wtre adopted That this Chamber is ef opinion be m,d° m rftStrictiona ■honld \llied T l Pr teCt BritiBk nd
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  • 159 9 The Sraits Chinese Reading Club commenced its sixteenth session on Monday night in the CCA. hall, Priusep Street. The following ollicers were elected President, Rev. W. Murray Secretary, Mr. Chin Chye Fong Librarian, Mr. Lim Thien Pee. The president gave a report of the work of
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  • 135 9 A Chinese appeared before Mr. Melbourne at Hongkong charged with attempting to export five lbs. of cal carbide from Hongkong to Tai ping, by tbe Wuchow Bteamer. Revenue Officer Clarke said that the export of carbide was absolutely prohibited, except under a military stores exportation permit. Defendant
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  • 38 9 Reuter. Mr. W.C. Anderson, the Labour H P. for the Attercliffe Division of Sheffield, speaking at Leicester, forecasted the rationing of Great Britain shortly. Mr. Anderson is a member of the Government Committee enquiring into food prices.— Renter*
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  • 70 9 The Alhambra. Last flight Abbott the ventriloquist, assisted by his talking doll "Jo," proved another great success at the Alhambra, before a large number of patrons. Dare Devil Martell was also very popular, with his thrilling feats in mid-air. To-night they will give an entire change of programme including
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  • 266 9 At the Palladium last night, before a very fall house, which included a large percentage of the men from the forces, a tip-top programme which, besides a grand Red Feather photo-play, featuring King Baggot, and entitled The Man from Nowhere,"included several Nestor, L-Ko, Joker and Crystal Comedies and
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  • 135 9 Sc:tt=Cardjsa. The wedding of Mr. Cecil C. Scott, a member ot the Singapore Volunteer Corps' band, to Misb Cloud Caruosa, tho eldest daughter of Mr, and Mrs. A. Cardosa of Stdes>ie-rd., was solemnised at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd this morning. The Rev. Fr. P. Uuau tel
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  • 98 9 At a Committee meeting of the Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce held on tho 19.h inst., a deputation consisting of Mr. Lim Cheng Teik, Mr. Goh Taik Chee, and Mr. Yeoh Paik Tatt, was appointed for the purpose of conferring with the Hon. the Colonial Secretary (Mr.
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  • 21 9 Reuter. Amsterdam: Deportations from Brussels have been suspended since Saturday. It id estimated that five thousand have already been deported.— Reutr.r.
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  • 63 9 The Fighting Fronts. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. Successful British Raid REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Jan. 30, 12.5 a.m. Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig States We raided lines north-east of Vermelles, bombed dug outs and inflicted many casualties. We entered positions north-east of Armentieres. We reached tha third line and destroyed dug-outs
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  • 77 9 London, Jan. 29, 7 10 p.m. Heater's sp-cial eorrespon .'ent a J Salonika repot is heav snowfall* Li Macedonia. Deserters state that the condition of the Bulgarians is desperate. The roads are impracticable for nearly all transport. Animals hive died of starvation, and the men are practically
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  • 29 9 London, Jan. 29, 7.10 p.m. Jassy It is reported that a seriotts conflict has occurred between Bulgarian troops and German officers. Many executions have been ordered.
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  • 38 9 London, Jan. 30, 12.55 a.m. Tho French communique states there was reciprocal artillery fire and grenading at a sector of Hill 30i and on the left of the Meuse. There was long range artillery fire in Lorraine.
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  • 63 9 Lon lon, Jan. 30, 4.0 p.m. A French communique states that grenade attack in the region of llill 304 was smashed up by air fire with enemy lo&ses. A German coup de main north of Badouvillers failed. Wo took prisoners and our artillery was most active east of
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  • 59 9 London, Jan. 29, 12 25 p.m. The French press anticipated a German blow in Alsace, where German troops from Rumania are reported to be concentrating. It is not expected iliac tne Germans will attack the British, whose lines are too strong, but the British and French
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  • 85 9 London, Jan. 30, 12.45 a.m. Renter's correspondent at the French headquarters describes the treui* n ious activity proceeding behind the French lines in preparation for the forthcoming offensive. i'heiH is uninterrupted (Jigging and roa I making, with a wonderful system of campaign railways of var iuus gauges
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  • 94 9 Hbdeiburg;» Failure. London, Jan. 29, 12.25 p.m. The latest messages from Rumania insiicate that the Russian-Ruma-nian line from Trotua to the Sereth is Sv> strong that the enemy was unable to strike another blow, and realising this, decided to withdraw part of his forces, only four or five German
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  • 78 9 Turkish Death Roll. Lo»don, Jan 29, 10.15 p.m. An official message from Mesopotamia states that we now hold the Turkish first and second lines to the south west of Kut el Amira on a front of 4,300 yards, and th© third and fourth lines on a frontage of
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  • 48 9 The Salute Accomplished. London, Jan. 30, 2AO a.m. Athens The Allies' flage were cermoniously saluted on Monday afternoon at the Zappeion, in conformity with the ultimatum, in the presence of the Allied Ministers, the Cabinet a«d the Commander of the First Army Corps. There were no incidents.
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  • 92 9 London, Jan. 30, 4 0 p.m. An official telegram from Athens states that Prince Andrew of Greece himself led the cavalry in tht* march past at the ceremony of saluting tbe Allied flags, which was carried out most satisfactorily. The public was not admitted, but the
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  • 34 9 London, Jan. 30, 3.5 a.m. Paris: The Greek Foreign Minister announces that the judical authorities have been ordered to dissolve the Reservist Leagues, the members of which hive already been disarmed
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  • 138 9 "Down with the Tyrants. London, Jan. 30, 6.10 a.m. The Daily Chronicle correspondent at Athens states that the movemenlof the bulk of the army to the Peloponnesus may be considered as completed. Popular feeling in the provinces has veered round in favonr of i be Entente. Discontent and the scarcity
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  • 70 9 German Menace. London, Jan. 30, 5.55 p.m. Amsterdam Some anxiety is ielt owing to reported continued German concentrations on tbe Dutch frontier, nortk-east of the province of Overjissel, where forty thousand troops have recently arrived at two border towns. There is also much artillery being collected there. It
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  • 41 9 London, Jan. 30, 3.5 t.m. The late Karl'of Cro ner had beea ill for some time and was unable of late to preside over the Dardanelles Commissi >n He died of a stroke lats yesterday evening.
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  • 235 10 Britain's Tonnnge. London, Jan. 29, 1,10 p.m. Mr. Owen Philipps, speaking at Crewe, stated that he was in nowise disposed to be panicky or despondent about the submarine menace. The total gress tonnage under the British flag in July last was 20,463,000, compared with 20,523,000 in July
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  • 23 10 London, Jan. 31, 12.40 a.m. The Admiralty states that the Laurentic was sunk by a mine, and ■was not torpedoed.
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  • 129 10 Meeting at Petrograd. London, Jan. 29, 11 30 p.m. Petrograd In addition to Ijord Iviiln*r the British representatives at the Allies War Conference include Lord Revelstoke, Geneial 8ir Henry Wilson, General Hanbury William?;, Director of Munitions, and the military attache at Bucharest. France is represented by M
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  • 82 10 London, Jan. 29, 1.10 p.m. The Times correspondent says that Russia is experiencing a famine in the midst of plenty. Throughout the country food queues wait for hours in twenty degrees of frost. Al! necessaries are from two to ten times peace prices. The chief
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  • 29 10 London, Jan. 29, 2.55 p.m. Arctic weather prevails on the continent, and ice festivals are being held in Holland. Ice is hampering navigation in the Baltic.
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  • 22 10 Mr. W. Hayes Fisher, M.P., speaking at Ealing, estimated that the War Loan, to be successful, must reach three thousand millions.— Renter.
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  • 244 10 Dominions' Aid. London, Jan. 29, 8.35 p.m. Sir Starr Jameson and Mr WilsonFox, interviewed by Renter's on the subject of Empire resources deve lopment, stated that it would be premature and ungracious to discuss the terms on which the Dominions might participate. Where there was good
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  • 83 10 The King's Appeal. London, Jan. 30, 6.35 p, H. M. the King has appealed to the Lord Lieutenants to help in organising a volunteer force, which he is confident that all who are unable to see active service abroad will join. He says that the Territorials have proved
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  • 34 10 London, Jan. 29, 2.55 p.m. Telegrams from Scandinavia indicate that Great Britain is taking new maritime measares in the North Sea, including a new minefield off the west coast of Jutland.
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  • 22 10 London, Jan. 29, 2.55 p.m. Washington: The War Depart ment announces the withdrawal of the American force from Mexico.
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  • 429 10 Colonial Secretary's Son. A Great Sportsman. London, Jan. 29, 10.15 p.m. Brigadier-General Walter Long, D.5.0., son of the Secretary of State for tne Colonies has been killed in action. The deceased officer served in the Scots Greys in the South African war, doing good work and
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  • 31 10 London, Jan. 29, 1.10 p.m. The Daily Mail states that the Home Secretary, Sir George Cave, X.c, has decided to denaturalise undesirable naturalised aliens, except subjects of the Allies.
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  • 548 10 POLICE COURTS. Gbarry Drivers Charged. Before Mr. Laogham-Carter, the Senior Magistrate, this morning, Traffic Inspector Hill charged several gharry drivers with various offences against traffic regulations, and they were dealt with as follows The driver of gharry No. 1 was charged with causing obstruction to other traffic in
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  • 159 10 The Annual Meeting. The annual general the Bar of the F«leratH in* States took j Court, Koala Lnmpnr ,|l 1 1- Jan. 20 Mr. F.J. lV. r In the annual i« po ,V"f Chairman. Mr. the late Ho Mr. Robinson, who o ture to 8ingap* mantle of his
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  • 139 10 fßy courtesy of the Fiend Consulate') Paris, J in. 29, l».20 p.m. The French 3 per cent boadiM at francs 62.25, tt i 5 per oral 88 70, and the new 5 per c 80.10. President Poincai the King of Spain coi him on having escaped the
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  • 97 10 At his residence, 03. Shanghai, on Jao. Dr. 3 sen was decomtd witb th order of merit, which awarded to him by the Cl Government. Presid nt U ordered Major-Gen. Kao topn frost Peking to Shanghai tor purpose of best- win:: the the former leader, and
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  • 49 10 In the courss of a paper untitled bilitM for E iW J Atorifica Aft- r tl I meetings' the K •>•' ititnte on the 1 •'<*" h)l^l the biggest tin pi'|.-»- >ll in the world, now m' l I Bolivian tin u I formidable rival I] undeveloped tin dMHw 8
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  • 841 11 Prices Quoted it the Mitko (kit Umi»%. Singapore, January H. I Messrs Lyal and Evatt, Exchange and Shars Brokers, issue the following list of quotations j Robber Shares. Norn. Value. Buyers. Sellers. X Is 9- A kU *P' T 2/6 2/10 Z Anglo Java 4/6 6/6 Anglo-Malay
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    • 84 11 mm I THE Pot Stills I OF Great Britain I Have Been I Taken Oyer by Government, I I NEVERTHELESS Buchanan's I will be able to continue Ito supply their famous I blends and to maintain I the quality as before, I being; in the unique I position of having:
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    • 560 11 THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1874. Incorporated in India. 10 per cent, ot the Funds, or $23,000,000 are Invested In government bounties «2 gears' record progress and increasing stability. LOW BATES for non-forfeltalle Endowment Assurances with Profits. I k s 6 5 0811 Becare $s'ooo5 000
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  • 176 12 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE EMPIRE. BOMBAY. Tata Iron and Steel Co. Bombay, January 11.—A special meeting of the sharekolders of the Tata Iron and Steel Company was held this evening to confirm certain resolutions passed at a meeting of the company on the 12th
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  • 342 12 Annual Review of Education, j Calcutta, Jan. 10. The resolution on public instruction in Bengal for 1916 showed r further increase of expenditure education and a resolution expansion of educational works. There was a larger number of schools and scholars than in any prrvious year. The number of educational
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  • 108 12 Chief Judge Appointed. Lahore, Jan. 9. The Governor-General in Council has approved the appointment sub pro tem of Mr. Justice Shah Din to fulfil the duties of Chief Judge of the Panjab Chief Court during the absence on leave of Mr. Justice Rattigan, who will be appointed substantively to
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  • 497 12 Lahore, Jan. 11. The suit filed by the Bharat Insnrance Co., Ltd., against the Lahore Electric Co., Ltd., for a declaration that the cancellation by the latter of its shares worth nearly 3 lakhs in the latter Co., was ultra vires, was compromised to-day before
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  • 169 12 Mr Tilak on India's Future. Nagpur, Jan. B.—Dnringhis stay here Mr. G. Tilak addressed an audience of over 12,000 people, Dr. Gour presiding. Among those present were the iHon'ble Sir Bipin Krishna Bose, the Hon'ble Mr. Dixit, Rao Bahadur Pandit and several prominent members of the Bar and
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  • 145 12 mail to connect with the homeward mail at Penang. 'Specially nupf,scribed letters only the Commerdal +At all the sub-Post Offices up to 5 p.m. tho a etters etc for despatch by the homeward packet should reach the L2?? 1 0ffi e },ef re 7 p.m. to-day J j- fee a
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    • 277 12 MOST USEFUL BOOkc I Just Received I Elementary Practical Physics by Watson I TT Jp. P f h J7 lo gy by J. Thornton *U<) I Human Physiology by Thornton I Practical Physics by L. M. Jones gg. I Elementary Biology by J. Thornton 1* Chemistry by W. S, Furneaux
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    • 260 12 Malaya Tribune, I Can be had at the folloviaH depots H Singapore. I ueesrs. Koh Co.. 90, .jras Buul Vfoney Changer, A delpbi Botri I Mr. Pang Boot; Tin (Tank Road I Railway Station) Ifessra. Kwon? k {/.MS? Selegie Ro?. i. v it. Jit Lok K-. i, 166, c --vjtfy>nP«MB
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    • 144 12 Mails Close. To day p ed *2 uirce 2.30 pm Port Sswettenham and Penan,? »Ipoh o30 pm Malacca, Port Swettenham and Telok Anson *Kampar 2.30 ni« Malacca *lfong Lian 2.30 pm S"f°" Kumchow 8.30 pm Kota Meranti 4 pm fcir Australasia, Mauritius, Egypt, Europe, etc. pmf To-morrow. Kerimon Hock Tew
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  • 812 13 Facts of the Case. movement, U come.. more and more apparent. 2* trae factg °f the Turanian are that it i« an anfaUv inspired piece of German diplomacy designed to draw out of the Ottoman Empire the last flicked 0 f independence, the lait divisions of men,
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    • 364 13 I c|Ti and Structural Engineer, ififlffcyof d BDl,dlllg Contracto I Estate Commission Agent. I office: 111. Market Street, SINGAPORE I JALAN KAHMAL, BATU PAHAT. Ipl s H T O N Ii Natural food and Tonic for Blood and 3rain. I txce ||ent food for weak children j* jflvalids. Fine reliih
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  • 684 14 Capture it El Arish. Suez Canal Safe. London, Dec. 27. —The Daily Chionicle's Cairo correspondent telegraphs:—"The evacuation of EI Arisb ends the Turco.German pretension to attack the Suez Canal. The Turks have quitted this most important and etrategic point of Eastern Egypt and relinquished a strong natural position
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    • 206 14 TO LET RAFFLES CHAMBERS. j Commodious, well lighted and airy offices on second floor, front portion of first floor and ground floor. Will be divided to suit intending tenants Electric lifts, lights and fans throughout the building Applj to GHING KENG LEE GO. Auctioneers Estate Agents. 16 v mnn bros.
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    • 300 14 TRADE f}b\ MARK Japanese Wholesale General Goods eta jl a H JUST ARRIVED Rain Goats, Trunks and Suit Case, MARUTO CO M 383 aid SB5 Nora Bridge Boad, Sta taKri SAVE 1 WVMt LABOUR MX I I IV UBMB f I I I warn* I &J Just Arrived! Just Arrived
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  • 682 15 Overseas Chinese Unite. (From Ovr Own Corr^pondent.) Canton, Jan. 18. Many former Chinese residents of the Straits Settlements, now in Canton, have organized a labour anion to work in connection with similar organizations oversea. Interests of the members oversea and at home will be cared for. The
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    • 1066 15 winch was at the expense of mv f.th of tne ■h., no lo« U,ree millio P° und B*>ern' my ther Blone and h WFti hphalf of unself and heirs of mv father t k v I„° Jevery one concerned and other L£ D tice I*j3l to late father Syed Mohamed
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    • 320 15 JAPANESE ELECTRO-PLATING Co. Electtfo-Plating in NICKEL, GOLD, SILVER COPPER, Etc. No. 39 Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE u_ AGENTS WANTED. J Send $1 for our KROPOK UDANG I ram nrtgg j Picture Poatcards, Postage Stamps, t. H j INSPECTION INVITED. gl Special outport order as a trial. SO Picture lAn A
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    • 464 16 NOTICES The Bukit Jelotong Rubber Estates Limited. Notice is hereby given that tbe Directors have declared an Interim Dividend of 4 per cent for the year ending 31st May 1917 payable to Shareholders on the Register on the 9th February 1917 and that the Transfer Books of Company will be
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    • 292 16 NOTICES Big Stock on Hand Green Willesden Waterproof Canvas AT Reasonable Prices. KIAM KIAT Co. 108 and 109, Market Street, 'Phone same No. 421. 1-12 31-11 A GOOD PHOTOGRAPH MEANS Ycor Very Likeness, Style and Mood. A PRODUCTION FROM Lee Brothers' Studio, Hill Street will produce these results. TO BE
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    • 455 16 WANTED WANTED. An Experienced Chinese Clerk for a Solicitor's! Office. Apply stating Particulars to Box No. 272 care of Malaya Tribune. 25-1 3M WANTED IMMEDIATELY Assistant Chinese Cashier. Apply Box No 273 c/o Malaya Tribune. 12-1 q WANTED An experienced Clerk-in-Cbarge j for a small rubber Estate. One who is
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    • 465 16 BANKSI CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND 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,
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    • 288 16 SOUT H BRITISH I Incorporated ra Fv 2 I FIFE TPEcrr, CP r f f I Rent and vV-lf CC HJ deecription '"fl MARlfcfc Inaraoeea 1 parts of the n ::e J H J WAR RISK accepted r 0 all pa^l INSURANCE CO., iT C I Capi,al L. J FIBEDEPAKTMENT--.
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