Malaya Tribune, 29 March 1917

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    30 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND I SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol IV. No. 74 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. CN malar a Cribune. THURSDAY, MARCH 29.
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      320 1 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE SAND5 AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. Tfie pipnhr Newspaper of the 1 Straits Settlements. 2 IS* PUBLISHED DAILY. Complete Reports of Local Events, t Condensed N«Wi from F.M.S., Java, jj China, India, Ceylon and Japan. 4 Foil and Latest War News. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT j "Gaiety" Jurction of Albert and
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      200 1 j THE MALAYA TRIBUNE SHIFW G GAZETTE. I SUBSCRIPTION RATES. I Payable in Advance. I Per annum $14 00 I J H .tit yearh 7.25 Per mensem mmwm Postage I xtra 50 Cts. p-r month < Temporary 'Phone No. 171. Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. I (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN j UNDERTHE
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    New British Shell.
    311 2 What it did at Grandcourt. France, Feb. 10.—Router's special correspondent at B-itish Headquarters writes: The effects of the incessant bombardments, which have been largely responsible for the withdrawal of the Germans from the village of Grandcourt, may be judged ftc:n the following extracts from a report written
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    E.M.S. and Straits Bar.
    234 2 Rumoured Changes Rumour has it that negotiations are in progress for the amalgamation of the Straits Bar and F.M.S. Bar under one head, the Chief Judicial Commissioner of Singapore. Nothing definite, however, one way or the oth»r will ba known for at b ast three months
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    War Develops Invention.
    184 2 Wai has its horrors but it also has a wonderful developing power on the inventive ..f mankind. The an sent war in Europe has brought perfection in flying machines, in heavy hauling motor cars and in firearms. The Civil War of lSdl was tl a incentive for
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    117 2 Mr James Stillman, of New York and Paris, president of the National jOu Bank, who is recognised as one j of the most ai dent sympathisers with Iha aanaa of France, has sent Presi. d. iv Puinc tre a cheque for a million traae». In Accordance with tbe donor's wish,
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    Army Nicknames.
    779 2 Some Famous Regiments The special privileges of the Brigade of Guards do not exempt them from the familiarity of nicknames. The Grenadiers, whose name reminds us the that the bomb-tbrowing in the present war is no new thing, are 44 Sandbags and 41 Coalheavers because in the eighteenth
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    50 2 A Halifax message states that Search ol Ooanj Bateatotfl and Mhow.il tlmt kucIi nivDiliMf supplied hlinitfll wiib everything that Would be lacking in O-nuanv. Hundred* of pairs or pjjamaa were discovered which are like-ly to Iju oontiscated. in view of the neotwaity of piavafll. ing w.i ami coltou reaohiug Uertuany.
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      1205 2 NOTICE. THE BUSINESS OF Chop Tye Fob Tong, Pawnshop, HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM N 68 to Mo. 74 South Bridge Road FROM THE 18th day ol March, 1917. HO TECK CHION CHOP TYE FOH TONG, PAWNSHOP. MM 31.3 PRELIMINARY NOTICE^" Messrs Ching Keng Lee Company will offer for sale by
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      312 2 H. AHMAD. Civil and Structural Engineer, Surveyor and Building Contractor. Estate Commission Agent. Office: 111, Market Street Singapore AND Jalan Raiimal. Batu Pahat. 5-5 o jßaneegunge Drainpipes, Channels, Bends Junctions INOO MALAY Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Singapore.) Agent! KIM HIN Co., Ming Sircoi Slfii»ar»r.rc. The Malaya Tribune. Cha ba had
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      378 2 The Ideal Reconstructive Nerve Food Sanaphos. Immediate Nutriment for Overworked, Underfed i I Nerves and Brain Within ten minutes you will fee di tinctly the beginning of the undeniaMbenefit that Sanaphos gives you. Yut it is not to be confused with harmful stimulants, which only make matter- worse It is
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    Stare Market.
    299 3 Messrs Fraser Co.'s Circular. There has again been only a moderate volume of business in progress and not much change ocenrred in prices, the tendency on the whole being rather irregular. No special featurea have been cvi. dent over the week but a very retail market in nearly
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    Gang Robbery in Perak.
    358 3 Several Women Injured. The Chinese manager of a mine at owned by Towkay Soo Foo Chow, was, a few days ago, the victim of a most aodacions gang robbery, and is to-day the poorer of money and jewellery to the valne cf about $2,000, besides having
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    "Elusive Singora"
    127 3 Uuder tbe above beading the Bangkok Time* of March It makes the following complaint No Reuter telegrams have reached Bangkok since Wednesday March 14) and on enquiry we learn that on tbe 14th iust. communication between i-ingora and Bangkok was maintained only from 11 a.m. to 354 p.m.
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    The Rubber Trade.
    119 3 Messrs. Barlow Co.'s Report. Singapore, March 28. For the Auctions which opened this morning some 820 tons were catalogued. The demand at the opening Was somewhat weak but improve! later and was w*li ■oamtauKd until the close o! the y Prices realised were generally on a somewhat
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    American Gun Practice.
    176 3 In accordance with the experience of the war, the gun practice of American battleships has been carried out at ranges far in exoess of any heretofore prescribed. A comparison with the year 1914, when full charges were used in guns shows results gratifying to the Xavy Department.
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    Hail in Bangkok.
    194 3 Tbe high wind storm and driving rain experienced in Bangkok on the erening of Mai cm l'J br< ugiit a wel. come drop in ttie temperature. It also disclosed the weak spot» in a number of roofs and many householders were i usy securing dry lodgment for
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    Shrawak Cutch.
    131 3 The total out-put of tbe Cuih factory of the Island Trading Co. j Ltd at Selalang was 81,787 packagea 1 against 78.304 packag.s in 1915. A large amount of money is still being expended on improvement* to the plant and property, two new motor tags are being built
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    Local Share Market
    149 3 (Exclusivt to Malay Tribuns.) Singapore, March 29. Messrs Latham and Co., th« Arcade, advise ihe following «piota tiona AlorGajah $3 90 *4.10 AyerKunings 1.35 145 Ayer Molek 2.55 2.65 Ayer Panas 12 25 12.75 Balgownio 5.10 5.30 Bukit Jelotong 0.70 0.80 Bukit Katil 0.87 i 0.95 OhangkatSerdg....
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    Hongkong University.
    75 3 Penang Donations. An iuformal meeting of leading Cldnese of Penang was held at the Chinese Protectorate on February 21, at which it was decided that support sin uld be given to a proposal f..»m Sir Charles Eliot, Vice-Chan-c< llor <>f Hongkong University, that MiUcripti'>■! should be raised f-.i
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    European Mails
    58 3 Delivered in LonJon. The following are the d<tt*s ot dei>artnre frwn Sitigaj>or*. of lb« Buiopoan Mails and their delivery in liondon. MAIL. ItRKT. t»VUlVKK«t>. P. it O. Jan. 4 Feb. a B.l. Jan. Mar. 3 M.V. Feb. 2 Mar. 8 I». n. Feb -Mar. P. A O. Feb.
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    Wireless Reports.
    14 3 in communication at noon with 'be local Commercial VVir. b Station Nil
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      71 3 1 Firm S that advertises boldly I I and consistently to »nva- rLbly a good business J that are well worth the 5 price demanded, and re- I J Sgni.es that its reputation j S uTat stake on every rate S t that it makes. I That's why it pays
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      453 3 A PROGRAMME FULL OF GOOD THINGS TO-NIGHT IT 1 The 7116 I Alhamh AT TIIE Alhambra g a 18 house of* quality is the only I the Theatre THE theatre where you jh, cl SB W p& J9 fSHEat M~ with an get the BEST! M gfe J «ji Ej
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      807 3 The Popular Photo-Play House EMPIRE Tarjor g i'ag ir Road. Tram* Paaa the Door. St COM) SHOW. 9-SO P. M. SHARP Further Three Now Epiaode* ot 6 The Red Circle 6' NEW VAHT6. WW R EEI.S. Bpfaofk io "Excess Baggage" Kptaorta ii. "Seeds of Suspicion" Kpiaada ta "Like a Rat
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      250 3 Mails Close. T« day. Port Dicluon and Port Swettenham *Penang 2.30 pm J Mrraiug Ltong Ho 2.30 pm Mnar and Malacca "Kaka b pm I Bata Pahat HonjWaa 3 pm Kota Tinggi Ban LiaGuan 4 pm j Kola Tinggi Tarijong 8urat 4 pm I An'tralasu, Mauritius, Ke\ pt. Europe, etc.
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    THE GERMAN "BLOCKADE."
    1316 4 The possible famine conditions in Great Britain depend entirely upon the shortage of tonnage. The drastic measures which compel the pnblic to economise wilh regard to the use of food-staffs are nec< ssitated by the breakdown in the ordinary trade aapplies. The necessity for the Food Controller
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    630 4 It seems incredible that ench things' be". We uae Shakeepeare's phra*« in the nenter ponder, because it seem» hjljalaatMl lo find a nmre fitting appellalioo lor Uie «lAi.dish H.m than Ihe word Ihing". Appar.-ntly he i* a "tbiug" and nothing eiae— no sens» ol feeling. no »«nae of honour, in
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    47 4 Instructions have untitle. recviv SuraaiatiH n.«\ re v r gen<'ral 3"rvi/. ivith P- i in La .i t Full pattu ;ui? list >ioa>i oa lUpdcarJon at aUlilerj Ji-»|. quarter», Port G*aj)iQft CaadidaUa must be pa»-t caily tit an I whl It* ftttattti < let iu damln-n Of th* >\.«
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    Local and General.
    362 4 Tin here is stead; at 1103} 175 tons 6old. On Sunday 1,530 coolies arrived in Penang, of whom 770 went to Pulau Jerejik for quaraut.ne and the balance to Port swettenham. The first general meeting in Ipoh of the .Singapore Diocesan Association took place at 6 30
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      232 4 l mmmm^m^^mmmmmm J mmmmmmmmmmmMmwmmMmmw-m An Exceptional Opportunity to Replenish your Wardrobe India Gauze Singlets 1 v mmmMmimmmmmmnWmmm-m IN JERSEY STYLE (Wltlwut Buttoned Front). Strong and hardwearing. Fitted with unbreakable French neck band. !W, *6 and i 3« int. BETTER I 40, 4-2 and 44 ins. QUALITY $3.25 $5.75 $3.75 HALF
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      289 4 To night At the Ideal Picture Tbeatre To night Cinema CASINO "m su Second Show, 9.15 p m Pathe Presents ARNOLD DALY IN THE HOUSE OF FEAR By John T. Mclntyre ASHTON KIBK INVESTIGATOR A Gold Rooater PI vy in 5 Parts, Supported by She!d >n Lewis and Jeanne Eagles
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      213 4 MCCALLUM'S Perfection Scotch Whisky. ■Bft Sole Agents:— Caldbeck, Macgregor AND Co., Wine and Spirit Merchants. French War Stamps. A booklet containing 20 different coloured stamps of The Grand Chiefs of thr French Arm v. The whole proceeds IN AID OF THK I French Red Cross Fund si. To be obtained
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      51 4 1 sulemij Higb Mm of K*q U i eu f or the repose of tU rxwl of the late GRACINHA DESOUZA wiil »»f pr-rfo'n,»d m hurch (f fct. Jum pii Or Saturday, March 31, at 7 a.m. Friendu and ratatmi m l accept this u tific.tioii, cardi are haMJd. 29-3
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    74 5 The Fighting Fronts. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. British Cavalry Success. REUTERE'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, March 27, 9.50 pm Field Marshall Sir Douglas. Hug PhVH: Cavalry drove oat the enemy from Longaveanes, Lieramont and Eqaancoart, which we oceapy. A nnraber of the enemy were taken prisoner. Tbe enemy's third attack north
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    FRENCH.
    84 5 Advance Continued London, March 27, 4.20 p.m. A French communiqui says We continued our advance south of the Oise in the lower forest of Coucy, of which we occupy the entire northern portion. The enemy has been driven beyond the BarisisServais line. A night attack brilliantly carried the village
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    Successes Followed Up.
    140 5 London, M »rch 28, 1.20 a m. A French communique says Between the Soinme and Oise there was violent reciprocal artillery work on the front RonpyEiaigny-Benay, where our fire stopped dead several attempts to attack. South of the Oise we followed up our success by capturing all
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    The Wanton Foe.
    80 5 London, March 28. 1-20 a.m. Router's correspondent at French Headquarters refers to the enemy's waste of hundreds of tons of explosive in wanton destruction of the mediaeval fortress chateaux which are military valueless, blowing up ancient ruins and monuments. He mentions that the German officers offered to
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    Success in Macedonia.
    88 5 London, March 28. 4.10 p.m. A French communique statea i There is nothing to report between the Somme and the Oise, and south of the Oise. There is lively reciprocal artilleryiDg in the region left of the lower forest of Coucy. We reprogreeaed, north of the Ailette,
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    Atrocities in Graveyards.
    178 5 London, March 28, 4.40 p.m. Router's correspondent at French Headquarters says the foil atrociousrwf of the conduct of the Germans In evacuated territories ia only now appearing. They not only broke open vaults in chorchyards and used them as machine gun shelters, hut systematically pillaged the graves
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    RUSSIAN.
    35 5 London. March 27, 3.55 p.m. Witeleas Russian official: The nenoy attacked on the west bank of the river Cuara. A secon I attack accompanied by asphyxiating eases compelled us to fall bl ck eattwardl
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    ITALIAN.
    56 5 British and French VhUor3. London, March 28, 4.15 p.m. Borne. General Sir William Robertson, G.C B, spent a week visiting the middle and lower Isor to and Trentino fronts. He had an audience with the King, who invested him with a high decoration. A distinguished French general at the
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    ENEMY REPORTS.
    230 5 Various Claims. London, March 27, 5.50 p.m. Wireless German official Rain reduced the fighting on the whole of the west front. In engagements north-east of Bapaume and Peronne the enemy after repeated fruitless advances occupied Roisel. Strong French forces came upon our reserves between the Oise aad Ooucy,
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    Blockade of Germany.
    122 5 England Gets Neutrals' Products. London, March 27, 10.45 p.ui. In the House of Commons, in the coarse of a reply to criticisms of the effectiveness of the blockade of Germany, Lord Robert Cecil proceeded to show a steadily increasing diversion of Danish and Dutch agricultural products towards
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    The East London Explosion.
    111 5 Commltce's Findings London, March 27, 10.45 p.m. The Committee of Enquiry into the Eaat London diaaster report that the fire preceded the explosion There wai no evidence that the diaaster was malicioualy caused. The records show that sixty-nine were killed on the spot, ninety ci*ht seriously
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    A Significant Utterance.
    25 5 Lonpon, March 28. LM »V" ?nTSU and dangerous enemy, namely the conviction among he given > w4erU attuntlx t. t?E under Government contiol.
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    Submarining.
    355 5 The Way of the Han. "Was Ever Crime So FouL" London, Marcb 27. 9.15 p.m. Admiralty Tbe British hospital ship Asturias, steaming with all navigation i'gMs and alt distinguishing Bed Cross sigus, brilliantly iliainitiated, w»s torpedoed without warning on the night of tbe 25th. Military casual)ien are eleven dea
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    American Vessel's Venture.
    84 5 London, March 27, 6.15 p.m. The steamer St Louis, the first American armed liner, has arrived at Liverpool. The passseugers included four ladies and five journalists. No German submarines were seen. In practice-shooting barrels with periscopes were smashed at two miles range. The captain and an American
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    French Arrivals.
    33 5 London, March 28, 1.10 p.m. Paris: The average daily number of merchantmen arriving in France in February was ninety five; in the first fortnight of March 110 thence until March 25,131.
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    An Explanation.
    50 5 London, March 28 6.0 p.m. In the House of Commons Mr. Majnamara explained that accounts of sinkings were not allowed to be published because they would give the enemy information otherwise unobtainable, but in all cases Lloyds and the owners were confidentially informed. The latter communicated with relatives.
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    Munitions Factory Explosion.
    47 5 Casualties in North England. London, March 27, 6.15 p n The Press Bureau says that an accidental explosion occurred in a munitions factory in the north of England this morning. No scrims damage was done. On* man was killed and nine injured, three seriously.
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    Australian Strike Settled.
    44 5 London, March 28. 4.10 p.m. Melbourne The strike of the iron inouldera mentioned on March 21 has been settled after eighteen weeks. The men have been granted an increase of ten pence daily. The employees have lost £96,000 through the strike.
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    Question of Naturallsation.
    45 5 Loudon. March 28, 1.20 a m. Pari» The Chamber has author ised the calling up of the 1918 ZL after Eister. It has also ad opt oil the Senate's bill authorising the withdrawal of natnralisa iou from ex-subjects of the enemy powers.
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    Grain Scarcity.
    30 5 London. March 2S, 3.45 p.m. Buenos Aires: The exportation of cram and flour from th* Argentine L prohibited, in order to secure the stocks necessary to the country.
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    Russia.
    64 5 Victims' Grave. London. March 28, 2 30 a.m. Petrograd Since M. Gutchkoff's warning of a likely German attempt on capital, officers sre waiting in quenea at th* commandant's headquarter*, volunteering for the Riaa-Dvinsk front. The soldiers are digging a huge square grave for the victims of the revolution in
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    Fine Spirit
    132 5 London, March 23, 11.50 a m Petrograd The principle that the war most be continued until complete victory, is everywhere unanimously expressed by theArmy, Navy and people. The only differences are regarding the annexations, to which the most radical elements are opposed. The feelings of solidarity between the
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    Imperial Conference De'egates.
    53 5 London, March 28, 4.10 p.m. Tbe City Corporation has decided to g'ant the freedom of the City to General Smuta, Sir E P. Morris, and the Indian del-gates to the Imperial War Conference. The other delegates have already been granted this freedom. All the delegates lunchel with
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    China and Germany.
    44 5 Hun Minister Leaves Peking. London, March 27, 3.0 p.m. Peking The German Minister and staff has l*ft for Shanghai, whence he sailed by the. Dutch steamer Bembrandt for San Francisco and thence will go acroas the United States probably to Holland.
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    Australian Politics.
    152 5 London, March 28, 6.35 a.m. Melbourne: Mr. Hughes aldrets*d three thousand persons at Bendigo. His audience was most enthusiastic and there wad flagwaving, anthem singing, and cheering for the Allies. Mr. Hughes' announcement that the question of j compulsion might again be submitted to the electorate was continuously
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    A Decisive Phase.
    77 5 London, March 28, 4.35 a.m. Paris M. Painleva, Minister for War, in urging th« necessity for calling up the I'JIH clas*. said, "We are entering a decisive phase in the war, but decisive is n>t synonymons with short. The German re. treat has proved tbe strength and
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    Votes for Women.
    69 5 London, March 28. 6.25 p.m. In the Uc use of Commons Mr. Asquith, moving a reiolution urging prompt legislation on the lines of resolutions by speakers at the conference on electoral reform, cabled on January 30, declared that in view of the war services of women and
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    Survivors.
    27 5 London, March 27, 8.35 p.m. The Admiralty state* Fro the British deetroyer recently mined and bank in the Channel four officers and seventeen men were iftved.
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    French Consular News.
    440 5 (By courtesy oj the French Corwufate) Pari®, Sfach 27. 7.54.» p.m. The French 3 per cent l>on is are at franca 61.50, the 5 per cent at 88.30 and the new 5 p*r cent at 88.40. The French Chamber has voted by 432 against 39 the incorporations
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    Correspondence.
    292 5 Tbe Somme Films. 7 the Editor of the Maif T'ritons. Sir t —Will yon for the benefit of your readers and correspondents very kindly insert the following extract from a well-known cine, matograph paper: Mr. Lloyd George who w.i* unfortunately unable to be present when the great Somme batik
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    The Cinemas.
    29 5 To.night, at the Luapire cinema, there will be aouie tine new pro dnctiona acreened, including three new episodes of "Th° Red Circle", ill three of intense interest.
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    Legal Intelligence.
    309 5 THE ASSIZES. Attempted Murdc. Before the Chief Justice /Sir John Bucknill, K C yesteriay afternoon, further evidence wss t»k n in the casein which two Teoch*** named Ng Ah Chn and Ng Kia Seng are charged wiih the attempted murder of a compatriot named K«di K>>ng Ngow, and
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    A Question of Cargo.
    88 5 In the Supreme Court, \«sterday afternoon, th* Koninklijke Pak«tvaart Maatschappij brought an action against Messrs Mc Vlister and Company, as local agents of the Ellerman and Bucknall Steamship Company, Lt I, for $IK,000, damages alleged to !>e due for failure to carry out a contract to
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    POLICE COURTS
    120 5 Local Defence. Before Mr. L.ingham Carter, tbe First Magistrate, yeaterdav, Mr. J. C H. Johnson was summoned for failing to register under the Reserve Force and Civil Guard Ordi nance. Mr. Dickinson, for the defence, contended that Mr. John son had been made to tbat as he was
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    Dinner Menu and Recipes.
    254 5 The following reiipes are furwar led by the Secretary of the Foo<l Reform Society Menu (1) Wuite Soup. N'»t Croquettes, Bread time»' at id French Beans. 3) Lady's Finger* Seed* on Toast. (4) Coconut inilk Jelly. (5) Fresh Fruit. Recipes White Sour Ingredients 6 potatoes, t5
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    Kelantan Sikhs.
    860 5 A Loyal Body. A mealing of «he Sikhs of K»d*ntan was b"ld in the SikhGuidwira at Kualt Lebir, on Sunday, Mircij I 11, the futlowintf Delegates being present From Ku»la L-bir Sikh Police Force and the D. D. C. L Entities :—Jemadar Sawan Singh (aensiouer), Jetnadar Harnam Singh,
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    717 6 Pficts QuiteJ i Q tee Market this II tun srxo p-jiia. M\rch 29 M««ti Lyal and Evatt, Exchange and Khar. Broken, mm the following lint „f quotation, J Kabber Shares. Norn. Vaiue. bum M,„ X/- 2/6 210 I Anglo Java 4 -g 6,6 mh Auglo-Maky 10/- HU
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    Company Reports.
    321 6 Jesselton Ice aad Power. The Directors' third annual report to the Shareholders, to be presented at the annual meeting on April 4, contains the following For the year a profit of $6,472 85 was made after providing $7,039.91 for depreciation. This will reduce tho loss brought forward from
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    The Roll of Honour.
    101 6 W e regret to learn that news has be*m received of the death of Mr. W. H, Segrare, late of Tanjoug j Malim Kuate. Mr. Sejjrave went i Home and obtained a commission in the A.S.C. After bning won tided he wji transferred to the Flying
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    116 6 A European lady staying at the Ualle lace Hotel, Colombo, was fine 1 by LiMiit-Commtiidcr Sttiner, R.N., the Harbour Master, R* 200 for boarding a steamer without a permit. It was stated in evidence that the lady, who went on board to moot a relative, was warned by a Customs
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    Straits Produce.
    237 6 Singapore, March 29 TY/i'"—See Local and General column. Copra.— Weak. Bosineaa dune. Tapioca. —Weak. Bnsineee done. Sago Flour- Do. No Boaineaa. Oambier. —No Business. Pepper- —Steady. No Busin. Oth"r Product h. —Market Quit. Latest Lacal Market Qaafatiaa*. N«;tuiega 110 S. per pioul $42.0 d Nitmegs 80 8. 52.00
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    Barlow's Produce Report.
    55 6 Copra- Singapore, March 2H. I ne mat ket for the greater part of tho week has remained steady though quiet but, at the time of writing 11.«re is a downward tendency. To-daj s quotations may be given as $7 70 for tine sundried and $7.20 to 17.40
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    The Civil Guard.
    32 6 Orders for March. To morrow, March 30. Parades st Pearls Hill and Tanjong Pag« r 5.15 p m. A. A<;.\ew, Officer Commanding, Civil Gnard. Singapore. 28th February, ID 17
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    EXCHANGE.
    73 6 •Vm/a/xirc, kfmrck tf). lim l ot,,lon— Bank i m/v.. o<'4| Oemniiti 2/ii Private 1 m/s. 2/4 15/16 On India Bank T. T On Hongkong— I'ank d/d i p p a On Shanghai— ?/o Hank d/d. u( u On Java— 1 Bank T. I On Japan— Bank d/d. 1091 Sovereign"—baying
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    Plantation Rubber and Railway Specifications.
    421 6 Brituh Railway Coinpauies, though requiring the buffars, hose, etc purchased by them to satisfy very stringent tests, are apparently couteut at present to leave the selection of the grade of raw material used to the manufacturer. -We hare been assured, nevertheless, that plantation rubber, though
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    Abolition of Gambling in Siam.
    198 6 As the month draws to a close says the lWngkok Times, the attend' ance at the Rambling booses increases and it h certain that tbe last days of Maicb will see record crowds of those wishing to gamble publicly J!fl H legally f< r tho
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    Oil Judgment.
    111 6 Judgment has been delivered at Bangkok in the case brought by the Vacuum Oil Co. against a Chinese for selling oil that purport ed to be Gargoyle brand, and which was not, in Gargoyle oil tins of tbe plaintiff couipauy. The Court fined defendent 300 ticals an.l sentenced
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    "Our Day" Fund.
    86 6 Another large O ur D ay donation to the Red Cross Fund is acknow. ledgeu, fl.e sum of £2,2» 8 having Utn received from the peotda o! b-langor,- F.M.S. Brit** reaide»t> in Kwangsi have sent £21 2s tfd Amongst the general subscription* are the fod.miug :—PaM*enger* and
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      271 6 There is no Better Ale Than BULLDOG ALE Tx»y I-t ON SALh] AT Tlie Leading Hotels AND Principal Liquor Dealers. IT! —hi m II I 111 Mill— Hotel. j SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY. RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from Xa. to 12 p. m. daily Baffles Bakery and Confectionery THE »BST
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      222 6 Train Service. Singapore (Tank-Road) Daily. The 10.25 a.m. train from Johore Bahin to Gemas and tho 0.45 a.m. train from Gemas to Johore Bahru have c nnmeneed running from the 3rd instant. The former train connects with the H a m train. Tank Road to Johore Bibru, and the latter
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      452 6 "all-round M soap I al^ e f for the skin for wasbjnjTv clothes, and for general household purposes D nf?£t SO9P lE P Ur 1 m tor that reason cleanses both rapidlr 1 aEd economically. It is the ideal soaj I in a hot climate. OF ALL DEAUfIH THE BORNEO
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      52 6 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending Friday, March 30 To-day. 5.15 pin Drill Hall S V.C. Off: S.C.O. To-morrow. 5.15 pm Drill Hall s.V Recruits. m do S.R E. v. do Maxiui Co. Bras Basah R I. Malay Co. RrffTl is Institution S.V.C. Band. O. O. Wace Captain,
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    America's Army.
    1379 7 Nagoificent Fighting Force. Csptaiu Hmry J. Reilly, says:— Though tho regular, or standing, Army of the United States has only a Btrerjgth of about 110.000, it mot to be despised aa a fighting foice. The excellence of its equipmeut, the thoroughness of the training of its officers aud
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    NEW BLOOD FOR OLD.
    195 7 You can put new blood into your enfeebled body, whatever your age may be. The human body constantly requires new, rich blood, and nearly all the ills from which people suffer arises from one cause—poverty of blood Blood is the food-carrier of the body. If the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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      576 7 NOTICES^ Municipal Ordinance 1913. Prepvbation of Schema for Building. Whereas certa n land situated off Qevlang Road and extending gpproxr«nattdy from Lorong 3 to Paja Lebar Road is in process of development and appears to the Commissioners to be likely to be used forbuildinn purposes st an early date, t
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      223 7 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET. Rn^ 08 6 D, 6E 6 G 6 -H. Battery H'/jP'y t0 Yeo Hock Hop, No. 3 Raffles Place. U6 BUNGALOW TO LET. Bt. Patricks, 34 Barker Rosd, 4 bedrooms. Rent moderate. Apply t 3 J JUDAH Co. 29, Robinson Road. a TO BE LET
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      505 7 WANTED Wanted 6 Compositors. Good salaries tc compete! t men, Apply C. A Ribeiro k Co Ltd. 24 3 WANTED An English lady for the post of Principal of tbe Singapore Chiu. sp I Girls' School (next the Ma«o a ic Hall) nsfroro Ist April 1917. For salary and other
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      28 7 G.C. LEE 158, Prinsep Street. PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER. (iood and well selected Music Violia Piano, etc. Good Strings for Striated lastraments. WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED. TERMS MODERATE. 3 11
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      627 7 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHIfcA norimrcJunß n ■wlaud BY ROYAL CHARTER. faid up Capital in 60,000 Share* of £20 Met. £1.200.0(K Ceeerva ¥mm\ £l,9<0,o0» *es»*ve liability oi Pr prietor£l.2oo,o«« BANKERS fhe Bank of England, Th* Lob ?.ity and Midland Bank, Ltd.. Th< London County and WestMbtetM Rank,
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      344 7 THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established MH iscuworated ik Ijcma. 80 per cent, of M Funds, or $23,000,000 are Invested In 6werwnent Ptumi 42 )ears' record progrees and increasing stability. ICW RATES tor non-lorteitaole Endowment Assurance! wtttt Profits. i A no aged 30 can s*cnre $5,000 with
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      Masthead
      24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Dally.] Vol. IV. No. 74 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 1917 PfilCE 5 CENTS.
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      Singapore Harbour Board.
      883 1 Half Yearly Report. The report and accounts of the Singapore Harbour Board for tbe half year ending December 31, 1916 is published. Tbe accounts show an increase of revenue of $414,564 35 over tbat of the previous half year, and an increase of $634,430.51 over the average
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      Passengers Lists.
      106 1 Outward Tho following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken form London and China Express. Per P. and O. steamer. From London to Sings pore.— Mr. acd Mrs. Mclver, Mr. Grant, Mr. Wood, Mrs Carmel, Mrs Haywood. Capt. Duin ker. To Penang Nurse Simmons. Vlr. and Mrs. Carter,
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      Singapore Tide Tables.
      56 1 March 28. High water :—0.59 a.m 9 ft 2.5 p.m. 7 ft. 6 ins. March 30 Moon. First Quarter 5h 3Cm. a. High water j—2 18 a.m. 8 ft. 2 ins. 4.4 p.m. 6 ft. 2 ins. March 31. High water .—3 B.a.m. 7 ft. 5 ins.
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      Arrivals.
      42 1 March 26. Selangor, British Kuala, British Yngala, Siamese March 27. Hai Nam, British Emilo, Dntch De Weert, Dutch Eiger, Norwegian March 28 Sri Mnar, British Kinta, British Amherst, British Kaka, British Hong Wan, British Sembilan. Dutch Pontianak, Dutch Van Diemen, Dutch
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      Clearances.
      64 1 March 26. Perak, British Sri Mnar, British Meran, British Hong Wan, British Kaka, British Rumphius, Dutch Emile, Dutch Palembang, British March 27. Knching, Sarawak Koemai, Dntch Rotoroa, British Will o'the Wisp, British Ban Hin Guan, British Batavier, British Abbotsford, British Calypso, British Lady Weld, British Singkawang, Dutch Singkep, Dntch
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        546 1 To Let. P. 4 0. British India AND APCAR LINE (Companies Incorpoh vtbd in England.) MAiL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Contract with His Wapsty's Government.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. MAIL LINES. □Homeward (Fop Europe) Outward (Fop China.)
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        281 1 Stoomvaart Maatschappg "Nederland" AND Rotterdam Lloyd" (Incorporated in Holland) (Royal Dutch Mail Companies). REGULAR MAIL SERVICE Bat ween Java, Singapore, Hongkong Yokohama and San Francisco and vice versa For freight, passage and further particulars Apply to Internationale Crediet and Handelsvereeniging "Rotterdam" (Incorporated in Holland.) 7 3 v SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERYCo SHIPCHANDLEKS
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        280 1 For Penang and Rangoon. A steamer will leave for above ports on or the 3rd proximo. For Freight and Passage apply to THE EAST INDUS TRADING Co. 27-3 2-4 STEAMERS FOR MUNTOK PALEMBANC. tor Freight and Passage, APPLY HOCK SENG Co. No. 28, Robinson Road. Cotton and Flax CANVAS. SAMPLE
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        351 1 To Let. N. Y. K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAI AN) JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co EUROPEAN LINE. maintaining thu lernee have been specially designed™/,- f"">-wew S^ cn 2 the latest improvements f„r the JSJZTcSfI o.t fi "^nrt electricity, the cabins amidships are e*D*ci»lU- larJ. L t j- th <-
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