Malaya Tribune, 18 June 1917

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    30 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] v y AND^^ SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV. No. 142 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 18, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. CN IRalapa Cribune. MONDAY, JUNE 18
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    L'Institutrice.
    1187 2 Training Yooog FriMi. The Hope tf the Fstore The following article by C. D. Steiling is issued by the War Office, through the Prees Bareae and the Royal Colonial Institute, for publication Seen! of flowers, song of lark, babble of children's voices What have these to do with war,
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    The Civil Guard.
    61 2 Parades for June. To day, June 18.3.15 p. m. Route March-Parades at Pearls Hill. Dismiss Victoria Theatre. Friday, June 22. 5.15 p.m. Parades at Pearls Hill and Tanjong Pagar. Monday, June 25. 5.15 p.m. Paradts at Pearls Hill and Tanjong P«gar. Friday, June 29. 5.15 p.m. Entire
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    Duels in Italy.
    157 2 The duel is obligatory in the Italian army for offioers and non. commissioned officers. And this is an important point of disagreement between secolerltaly and the Church, which bans the duel with excommunication. Sir Charles Grandison, the bravest of the brave, had, he boasted, "never drawn his
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    Sporting.
    562 3 Lawn Tennis. S C. C Tournament For the handicap events in the SCC tournament, for which the competition proper commences tomorrow, tbe following starts have been allotted Handicap Singles Class A. —Dssaa, owe 30 2; Cpootl owe 30 Donnell, owe 15 3 Hunt and Hartntil, owe 15.1 ffnalet, owe
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    Singapore Golf Club.
    133 3 The Spring Cap was competed for >n Satnniav and Sunday and resulted in a win for Mr W R Forde, who retimed a net score ot 78. Twenty oisjht cards a ere taken out and the followirg were returned: WI? Forde 40 35 plus 3 78 J
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    Victoria Bridge School.
    547 3 Annual Athletic Sports- Favoured by i leal weather, and attented by a large crowd of friends of the school, the annual atheletic sports of the Victoria Bridge School, which took place on th 3 grounds of Raffles Institution on Saturday afternoon, proved a great success, keen competition
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    Football.
    122 3 Singapore League Middlesex Regt. v. S. C. C In this match at Tanglin on Saturday last the S. C. C. retained thbir position at the head of affairs and their unbeaten record. Tbe first half waa not particularly interesting, combination on both being sadly lacking. Eventually a capital piece
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    Royal National Life Boat Institution.
    67 3 Tbe following doaations have been received by Mr. A. W Vick at the Chartered Bank. Already acknowledged $1,245.« A) Per W. P, Millar W P. Millar 10 00 A. R. $3, X.Y.Z ,S2, A. B. C $2, J. J. Blandin, $10, H. B. Ward $10,
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    European Mails.
    69 3 Delivered in London. l'bo following are the dates of lepartare "from Singapore of the European Mails and their delivery <v London. Mail. J.lft. Uklivkusd. P. AO. Mar. M May 4 BJ April 6 May II P. O. April lfi May :8 BJ. April 11 May M H M
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    Wireless Reports.
    14 3 Vessels in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Station —None.
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    Local Share Market.
    157 3 ■r 'v a io Afeieya Trumtu^ Singapore, Jnne IK. Messrs Latham and Co., the Vrcade, advice the following qnotaHeH AlavOaJah 13.80 $4.00 AyerKnning» 1.30 1.40 xI *r Moiek 2.60 2.60 Aj r Panes 10.80 11.00 !.ilgownie 5.75 6.00 Bukit Jelotong 0.67$ 0.72; Bukit Katil 0.85 0.92^ OhangkatSerdg....
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    Wedding.
    92 3 R. W Hiftm -Miss M. A de Mornay The «wddiag was solemnised yes terday at St. Mary's Church, Kuala Lumpur, in the presence of a number M frhnds, between Mr Robert Wood Hiam, of the F M S Railway Department, Kuala Lumpur, and Mies Maud Amy de Mornay, only
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      369 3 IN THE WORDS OF OUR MOST RESPECTED AND POPULAR DR. LIM BOON KENG In n Lctnre delivered at the Oldham Hall on Friday last N#w far JaC &mim% A~*W JCTtm" Parts o;, r Onr» Tbe right of the wesk and email nations to live—Ti.e fi*ht for ideals of Jostice and
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      106 3 Mails Close. To-day. Port Swettenham and Telok Anson ♦Pcrak 2.30 p® PenHiig,* and Calcutta. taking mail» for Durl>an* !J0 pm iiatn Pahat Sri Wongsee pm Muar and Malacca *Kak» 8 pm Pontianak and Datavia Kalm*a 1 pm To-morrow. Pulau Batam Pulau Bulang Hock Lira 8.10 am Cuoob Azmere 8.30 am
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    RUSSIA.
    717 4 The next few weeks will be the most critical in the history of the war and the future history of the world. Reading between the lines, one sees day by day that there is an intense straggle going on between the Provisional Government of Rassia and what one might
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    U.S.A. and China.
    55 4 Powers Reply. London, June 15, 7.30 p.m. Renter understands that replies hare now been despatched to the noce of the United States regarding China. While agreeing in general principles with the view of the United States some other Powers will not find is possibb to act :n
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    Passports.
    114 4 New Regulations. A Gazette Extiaordinary published on Saturday contains the important announcement that in future no passports or endorsements will be granted to persons who are prima facie amenable to local military discipline, unhss they can produce evidence either that they are exempted, or that the command of the
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    War Tax Assessors.
    134 4 Under th* provisions of the War Tax Ordinance, 1917, the Governor has appointed the following to be Assessors to advise the Collector in fixing assessments within the Settlement of Penang :—Mr. Ahmad Othman Merican, Mr Chee Wor Lock, Mr Goh Taik Chee, Mr Hason Alii Abdulcader, Mr
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    Food Control.
    117 4 In exercise of the nowers vested in him under the Food Control Regulations, 1917, His Excellency the Governor has appointed the following to bp a sub commute* of the Food Control Oonjmittee fur the Settlement of Penang :—The Hon'ble Resident Councillor the Hon'ble Mr J Mitchell, the Hon'ble
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    Home Market Quotations.
    105 4 Tin is quoted at £239.15.0 in London. In London rubber is quoted at 3/11 for fin* hard Para and 2/9 for Plantation first quality crepe. On the London market copra faitmerchantable is making £66.0.0. Black pepper is quoted at 11 and white pepper at 1/OJ, in London.
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    Coming Events.
    58 4 To-Day. Italian Circus, Ueach Road, 9JO p.m. To-morrow. New Moon. Italian Circus, Bach R al, 930 p.m. Thursday. Lodge Eastern Gate, 5.30 p.m. I Meeting of Justices of' Peace. Mohammedan Fasting Month, Bulan Puaaa, commences. Friday. Bandman Opera, Victoria Theatre. Saturday. Lodge St. George 9, awn. Prince of
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    Local and General.
    508 4 Tin here is at II 10^25ft lor 100 tons sold. ■*»IW-*eg|. Rubber is q i >te.; «repe and sheer. To-day is the- Landred anniversary of the Becood Waterloo (1815). of Mr. J. H. Holmberg, Chi,, m of the Supreme ConVt rL2S Ipob, has b,en transfers] Lumpur a
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    To=Day's Contents.
    110 4 PiM The Great War Thr Fighting Fronts 5 Rofcsia Submarining The Spanish Crisis U. S. A. Liberty Loan Affairs in Greece Sinn Feinneis Socialists and Peace French Consular News General: L'lnstitntrice The Civil Gnard Dnels in Italy IbO Notices Sporting Local Share Ma ket 6 Rossia Local and
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    109 5 The Fighting Fronts OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. Further British Gains, REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Jane 16, 12.25 a.m. 1.Marshal Sir Doaglas Haig reports: Eirly ibis morning we attacked an 1 captured a farther portion of t ne section of the Hinden!>aru line north-westward of Bille court. The hoatil* garrison stubbornly
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    Enemy's Futile Efforts.
    49 5 London Jane 16, 1.50 p.m. feir Donglas Haig says We «ompietely rcpoised yesterday after noon an attack delivered after heavy j reparation on the positions captured on Thursday evening southward of the Ypres-Comines canal. The few Germans reaching onr trenches were immediately killed or driven out.
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    Portuguese In Action.
    41 5 London, Jane 17, 3.55 p.m. Sir Douglas Haig states Porta pnese troops repelled several raids darin? the past dajs of June. Wesnccessfnlly raided northwards of Gonz-aa court. Oar artillery frustrated a raid soathward of the Ypres Cominee canal.
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    French View.
    41 5 London, Jane 17, 3.05 p.m Paris: L'Echo de Paris s'a'ei that the British sledge-hamui»rinsr at Tpn-sani Armentieres is forcing Germany to decide between farther iri"8t costly sacrifices in ord->r to mairtain her new in Flanders, or a fr«H?h retreat.
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    Another Advance.
    99 5 London, Jnne 17, 1.5 a.m. Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports During the day fighting is again taking place in the sector of the Hindenburg line ncrth-weat of Bulkcourt. We made progress and eaptnred prisoners. Reciprocal artillery fire at intervals on the battlnfront southward of Ypres took place. Onr
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    FRENCH.
    71 5 Progress in Macedonia. London, June 16, 1.15 a.m. A French Eastern communique froaa Thessaly says The .bulk of oar troops are established around I-arissa and advanced elements have oecapied DenairU and Karditza on the Volotriknla railway. London, June 16,11 p.m. A French eastern communique says Our infantry occupied Ka
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    Success Near Conrcy.
    55 5 London, June 17, 1 5 a.m. A Paris communique says that the artillery was fairly active both north and sooth of the Aillette and also in the Champagne sector of CorniUet Montblond. Near Courcy we regained the trench element which the enemy raptured in tho morning, all
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    Attack Repulsed.
    45 5 London, Jane 17 4.55 p m. A French communique states: An pnerny attack which had long been prepared against our positions at La Bovelle, north-eest of Cerny, wsa dispersed by our fire. The artillery duel is not intense r i the Hurtebiae sector.
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    ITALIAN.
    71 5 Successful Attacks. Lnrdon, June 16, 6.20 a.m. An luiian official communique •its We attacked and carried Um strongly fortified position of riocuvt nte, in the eastern frentina We took prisoner the remainder of the garrison and cap tared two guns and a larga quantity r 'f suppling an j
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    ENEMY REPORTS.
    45 5 London, June 17, 6.40 a.m. rman official: As Britain has H *i: i 'meed that the withdrawal of all German war prisoners to thirty kilometres behind the front is competed, the German army administra tion has had all British war prisoners ttmiUrly withdrawn.
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    Affairs in Greece.
    241 5 Great Enthusiasm. London, June 16, 3 50 a m Salonika (June 14): —The news of the abdication of King Constantino was received most enthusiastically, in the Greek camps on the outskirts of Salonika and on the front, the troops cheering the Entente and M. Venizelos The inhabitants
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    Reparation Demanded
    85 5 London, Jun9 16, 3 50 a.m. Par is In the Senate M Ribot referring to Greece declared that reparation would be exacted for the treachery at Larissa against the Anglo-French Thessaly column. He added the succession of Alexander waa subject to ratification by the constituent assembly. M Ziimis
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    Allied Troops for Thessaly.
    36 5 Lon lon, June 17, 6.40 a.m. Pans: The English, French and Russian troops for the occupation of Thewaly were transported fiom Salonika without accident, though several submarines wore lurking on the route.
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    M. Jonnart.
    35 5 London, June 16, 5.35 p.m. Athens M Jonnart is taking up his residence here as high commissioner of the protoc.ing Powers, whose diplomatic representatives will temporarily withlraw. The British Ambassador has already left.
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    The Spanish Crisis.
    145 5 Army Discontent. London, Jane 16, 8.5 a m. The dearth of newd from Soain is exciting comment. After a of three days, two Madrid message have been received, dated Jane 15. One denies that a Bilbao regiment refused to go on a ronte march and the other
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    Internal Causes.
    50 5 London, Jnne 16, 5.35 p.m. Iteuter learns that well informed persons are disposed to take a more favourable view of the situation in Spain, basod on trustworthy information. It is more than probable that the difficulties are purely internal, and despite contrary rumours not doe to German intrigue.
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    Naval Air Raid.
    50 5 London, Jane 16, 1.15 a m. The Admiralty announces that naval aeroplanes dropped a large number of bombs on an aerodrome at St Denis Westrem this morning Many direct hits were observed, and dense columns of smoke and flames were were seen arising. AH our aeroplane* returned.
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    Submarining.
    74 5 Two French Ships Sunk. London, June 16, 2.5 a.m. Paris The French steamer Seqnana waa torpedoed in the Atlantic. Six hundred and fifty were aboard, of whom 190 are missing. London, Juno 16, 1.15 p.m. Paris: The t-anrmort An nam of 6,000 tons, was torpedoed and sunk in the
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    Tanker Fights Submariae.
    59 5 London, June 16, 3.50 p.m. Washington, official: The American oil tank steamer Moromi was set on fire and sunk by a German submarine, following a battle in which 300 shots were fired, and of which the Moremi fired 200. Four Americans were killed. The submarine's captain congratulated
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    Japanese Engaged.
    68 5 London, June 16, 11.0 p.m. A Japanese naval attache communicates the fact that one of the Japanese destroyer flotillas on June 11 engaged enemy submarines in the Mediterranean. The result is unknown. The Sakaki was damaged by an enemy torpedo but was tewed safely to port, fifty-five being
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    Pirates Beiten Off.
    45 5 London, June 17, 10.30 p m. Paris, official Two French steamers report that they wera attacked by large submarines near the Spanish coast ontside the declared blockade zones. Both vessels successfully maintained an artillery duel, obliging the attackers to abandon the struggle.
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    Sinn Feinners.
    398 5 To Be Released. Helping the Convention. London, June 15, 6.55 p.m. In the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law said that the Government had long and anxiously considered the position of Irish political prisoners and had arrived at a decision which it was now his duty to announce.
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    Echo of Naval Action.
    63 5 Rescuing Under Difficulties London, June 16, 3.20 p.m An Admiralty statement discloses that a British destroyer, whilst rescuing the German survivors who jumped overboard during the naval action on June 5, was fired on by the German destroyer S2O before the latter was sunk j and
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    Socialists and Peace.
    151 5 Views from Stockholm. Impossible Suggestions. London, Jane 16,3.50 p.m. A fall report is now pnblished at Stockholm of the German majority Socialist delegation's statement of its. peace aims, which are most interesting in view of the fact that they are probably inspired. After reaffirming that there should
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    Sweden Acts for Germany.
    189 5 London, June 16, 5.35 p.m. Stockholm: Facts have come to light showing that the Government has been acting as the intermediary between Germany and Russia in promoting the aims of the peace telegram despatched from Berne on June 5 in cypher of the Swiss Federal Council,
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    Remarkable Statement.
    86 5 London, June 16, 7.45 p.m, Copenhagen i The Swedish Socialist Branting, in a remarkable interview published in the Politik, says that the better Russhn elements are accepting M- Kerensky's policy and Lenin is losing influence. He did not dare say when peic* would be restored but he believed
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    Agent Expelled from Russia.
    76 5 London, June 17, 6.20 a.m. Petrograd Herr Hofraann hae requested the Swiss Minister to communicate the peace offer through Robert Grimm, a Swiss citizen, who came to Petrograd in the middle of May, ostensibly acting as a gnid*> to returning Russian refugees. It is now announced
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    Russians Decide.
    99 5 London, Juno 17, 3 05 p.m. Petrograd The D ioaa has passed a resolntion stating thit a separate peace or prolonged inactivity on the fronts wonld be ignoble and treason to the Allies. Tho maintenance of Rassia's safety and liberties depended on au immediate resumption of the offensive.
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    A Criticism.
    44 5 London, June 16, 3 20 p.m. The Times strongly aniruadrerts on the policy of tha (J juncil ot* Soldiers and Workman, as displayed by recent utterances hH r s, and says that they are really a ivocites of peaoo at any price.
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    Riots In Essen.
    19 5 London, June 17, 6.40 a.m. Amsterdam Grave rioting il reported in E*son and other German towns.
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    Munition Factory Fatalities.
    33 5 London, June 16, 1.15 p.m. The Press Bureau states that in the Ashton-ender-Lyne explosion 41 are dead and 130 injured. A fire caused the explosion. The nnjority tho work-people escaped.
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    Another Zepp Raid.
    64 5 And Another Bagged. London, Jane 17, 6.40 a.m. British official: E<rlr this morning some enemy airships approached the E*st and South-east coast. Two came a short distance inltnd, one crossing East Anglia. th*» other coming over Kent. The latter dropped bomb*. Some daraags was done and a
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    Further Details.
    109 5 London, -June 17, 6.20 p.m. The Press Bureau states i Two airships carried nut last night's raid. One crossed the Eent coast and dropped six bombs on a coast town. The latest repoi* 8 state that two persons rvore killed and sixteen injured. A large number of houses
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    U.S.A. Liberty Loan.
    92 5 Millions Oversubscribed. London, June 16, 3.50 a.m. Washington The Liberty Loan has been over subscribed by many hnndieda of million dollars. Mr MeAdoo, in a abatement said It ia impossible at present to dtate the exact amount of oversubscription, but the hgnrea are being published rapidly as
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    Determined France.
    100 5 Socialist Support. London, June 16, 11.50 p m. Paris The Chamber has adopted the necessary credit votes by 555 votes to S. In the course of a state ment on behalf of the Socialist party M. stated that the party wonbi continue to vote for credits lis national
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    Italian Ministry Changes.
    52 5 London, June 16, 10 30 p.m. Rome Signer Dallolio has been promoted t<» be minister of munitions from QB ler secretary. Slgnor Arlot'a bee MMI minister without portfolio. The ministers for war and marine have resigned to r< snme active service. General Giardino and Rear .idmiral Triangi
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    Food Control at Home.
    40 5 London, Jane 17, 6.40 a.m. The Observer states that Mr. Lloyd George has resolved to deal drastically with profiteers. Lord Rhondda takes office as food controller in complete agreement with Mr Lloyd George on this point.
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    Austrians Arrested
    38 5 London, Jane 17, 6.40 a.m. Two Austrian •Seen and twe privates visited the Russian lines at Yezopol, on the south-western front, as parllam-mtaries. They were arrested and proved to be members of the Austrian eioiomge bureau.
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    Air Raid Victims.
    39 5 London, Jane 15, 1.40 a. m. In the House of Commons, Sir George Cave stated that the air raid casualties were 104 killed, 154 seriously injured, and 269 slightly injured, including 120 children among the caaualties.
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    STOP PRESS.
    96 5 London, Jnne 17, 10.50 p.t*. New York: A message, fiom Petrograd states that Mr. Elihu Root, wbo ta leading the American miasion to Russia, waa greeted by the Provisional Government. He laid stress en the fearfal danger of German military autocracy threatening Russia's new-found freedom, and the world's
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    Russia
    52 5 Rev^ r^Kirsanoff. S„\* ht pef kl2sa,r -Bjn of ts*v» t»f Kirsanov °f. the c t Tembow, has procfarmei.eurion autonomous republic. A collision between the partisans of the President and the provisional Government resulted in eight being killed and several' woundtfd. The President has b»en arrested. Troops have beet* to
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    Election Results.
    33 5 London, Jane 16, I f5 a.m. Petrojfrad The Wnnicijwl elecions resulted as follow: The Socialists en bloc polled 507,982 votes, of which the Extremists polled 117.760. The Bourgeois parties polled 166,309.
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    The Falling Mark.
    31 5 London, June 16, 3 20 p.m. There bac been a heavy fall rf tbe mark in neutral exchanges I is now worth less than sixp"; cc three farthings.
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    Legal Intelligence.
    421 5 POLICE COURTS Motor Prosecutions. An American named G«o Mack, of N0.4 Orchard Road, was charged before Mr. Langham Carter this uioming with driving a motor car along Canuaught Drive without a number on May 31, and ..so with failing to register the car with the licensing officer. The
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    Sequel to Collision.
    184 5 In the Penang District Court before Mr R D Acton last Tuesday after noon the hearing was begun of the suit instituted by Mr C E W Hogge, Agency Manager, China Mutual Life Insurance Co., Ltd., against Dr C Francis, claiming recovery of $315 as damages for
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    Amusements.
    52 5 Horace Goldin. Thia clever entertainer gave hia performauce of magical lilnetofis before a crowded honse on Saturday night The vaudeville comuaoy touring with him also provided much pleasure. We understand ihat Horace Goldfn will return in the near fnfnre, and will give a performance ht the Theatre Royal on
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    Adelphi Entertainment.
    71 5 h~> waa a large number of guests at tbe Adelpbi Hotel or. Saturday nU'ht, when Mies Lolita Ramos, the talweted Spanish dancer, gave a most enjoyable performance. A collection in Ad of the Ftritiafc aud French Jled CroM Funds X} aliard $3C6.11T Miss RareoH w\\\ givo ajaotber entertainment
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    The Cinemas.
    31 5 As at the Palladium, the film "Civilization" has been drawing crowded houses nightly to the Empire, where it will be screened for another week, along with other good pictures.
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    39 5 London, Jane 16, 3.20 p.m. The death has occnrred of Colonel Tbomas Watson, V.C., who was born in 1867 He was formerly in the Indian Military Works Department; and won his decoration on the >forth West Frontier.— Reuter.
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    Union Jack Club.
    57 5 The Hon. Treasurer. Mr. A W. Vick, CO Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, Singapore, begs to acknowledge with many thanks receipt of tbe following fnrther contribution* to the above Fuud Already acknowledged $21,511.87 Received through Mrs. F. E. de Paula G. Gordon Brown $100 Hugh
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    Dr. Dadabhoy Naoroji.
    84 5 Bombay, Jane 1. —Information as been received from Versovah hat Dr. Dadabhoy Naoroji, the Grand Old Man of India, ia dangerously ill. He has been in bad health for some time past and since jesterday the illness has taken a severe turn. Thia eveniug Dr. Dadabhoy Naoroji
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    177 5 Speaking at Boston, Mr. James W. Gerard, former Ambassador to Germany, caused a great sensation when he declared that Germany intended, in case Great Britain were conquered by the submarine campaign, to attack the United State and to force her to pay all the cost 6 oi the war. "The
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      367 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. BOSTOCK'S ROYAL ITALIAN CIRCUS Bmcli Road, Singapore. The~.Greatest Success on Record. TN Worid Greatest Wonder Shew. NEXT MATINEE Wednesday, June 90 Bo?k In Advance at Moutrie's. Not one animal Not one act Not one artiste Ever before seen in Singapore. Electric Lighting Comfortable Seating The Circus de Luxe.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    806 6 Prices Quotes in tic HarJUt Uit Meraiag Mown Lyal <V*» n »n d sh r Broken, isaue .of ajw>tatlnua: Scm. Value. 1 eirV^" 9 t/- Aihwar Z3frd 2/10 2 Anglo Java m *!6 6/6 1/- Anglo-Malay 10/- 12/ 1 AyerKuning SO/- 17/6 8/- BatangMalak 3 4, a,a
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    EXCHANGE.
    70 6 Singapore, June 18. 0 London— B -»ik 4 m/*. 2H% Demand 2/4$ Private 3 ru/". 2/413/16 -it India— Bank T. T. On Hongkong— Bank d/d g}% prern. Ou nnwnjhal— Bank d/d. 62j Cn Java— Bank T. T 13 JJ On Japan— *mk d/d. 109 •Sovereigm—baying r»re 4.54 fndie Cci!
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    Straits Produce.
    235 6 Singapore, June 18. Tin. —Sea and General column. 6 T opra.--Weak. Business done. Tapioca. —Weak. Business done. Sago Flour- Do. Business done. Gambier. —No Business. Pepper- —Steady. No Business. Other Product*. Market Quiet. LsUst Lecal Market Osoutio** Nutmegs 110 S. par pioul $36.00 Nutmegs 80 S. i#< 4g.no
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    No Whiting.
    100 6 A visitor to the Zoo recently was puzzled by the beha\ lour ol the pelicans. They are never sprightly birds, never songsters, bnt they have their moments of cheerfulness. Recently, long after the dinner hour, the pelicans were massed at the keeper's wicket gate. Their beaks all pointed
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    94 6 The first American flag in 1777 hud 13 stars, one for each of the original 13 Btatr*, but following the admission of each new State a star has been added to tbe flag, which was finally completed in 1912 by tbe admission of th« last two territories, Arizona and New
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    Correspondence.
    10 6 f We 4• no* mmmmrtb wl>m the opt**** yp^wfc]
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    War Tax Ordinance, 1917,
    1605 6 r* fa* Editor at la* MaJeya Tribm*. Sir,—The object or the above Ordinance is to secure from every person In the roceipt of a total income, of 13.000 or more a year s r.< ntributlon to the cost of the war. The Ordinance provide* ihat the
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    Lament For Lost Luxuries.
    170 6 Doubts assail the Germans, too, whether the war is worth all the sacritiers it entails. There is even an undercurrent of serionsness in this lament from the Voesische dtung Oh !ye ancient cake glories whither have ye flown P Where oh! where are those sweet objects
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    French Consular News
    247 6 (By courtety of the French Consulate) Paris, Jnne lsih, 6 p.m. Athens The king of Oreeee and the royal family have left Greece for Taranto. Paris. Jane 16'h 650 p.m. The British attacked on both banks of th-i canal from Yproa to Commines, rapidly reaching all their
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    Advertisers' Fortunes.
    108 6 Mr. Franoid il-.ckitl, of Catlea's Court. Beaconsield, Buckinghamshire, joint chairman of R-eckitt and Sons, Ltd., manufacturers of R ckitt's Blue, who died on January 25 aged JJO, has left a fortune* of £1,007,16S unsettled estate. Under the will £22,000 goes to charity. Reckitt and Sons, Ltd., have always
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    20 6 Waiter: "Did you ring the bell, ■ir Diner No, I mm tolling it—J thought you were .1. §J."—• Low Bystander."
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    A Great Editor's 80th Birthday.
    156 6 The Daily Teh m h of Sage, Manning Telegraph, attains hi. SO He hae had a long t in journalism, for be Daily w 1 after it was founded a Ja associated ''U. -activities of the r« -nee. [a four years ago. 0 P 2
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    85 6 The untitled abdication of Lhroo i■ was that Christie* Jl S dan.ht- ran I BU cv S3 r of hi Gustavus Adolphog. Qrowiotti at the ae>! of 88 >i restrains Uttposed spon a hjsh office, she rerigaoj oi Sr*r cousin, an 1 wen; to i which city ihe entered b
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    13 6 A untitled i prie j ream i i Abo, htiding i. wis, Tn*
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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      251 6 There is no Better Ale Than BULLDOG ALE Try X* ON SALE AT The Leading Hotels AND Principal Liquor Dealers. I Raffles Bakery AMD Confectionery TRY OUR Wholemeal (Brown) Bread As recommended by the Food Reform Society. It is guaranteed to contain 50% of Whole Wheat, and thus contains important
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      355 6 I BUSINESS IN mt TIME. 5 1 It is our in tentn aI i atom I to advertise our vari m• cialities with unabated and our appropriatioM mi 1 ai ready ta rtc campaign?. It pay* to ad\ert!« f advertise, idverttee.—7! ..V riftf J British B Lid. la «.<■• j.-.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      145 6 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending Friday, June 22 Tidaj. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall 8.R.E. v. m do Maxim Co. Corner of Orchard Rd. <fc Cairn Hill RJ. Veterans Co 5.00 Labrador Malay Co. 5.15 Institution S.V.C. Band To-morrow. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. Recruits. do S.R.E. v
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    Enemy Threats.
    702 7 Is there Anything Behind Them? Rind«nburg's trap is uot the only newspaper bogey of the day. There are the threat to Petrograd" and th > "threat to I aiy," over which some ot us am shaking oar heads dubiously. What of tho«» threats Have w« uot German threats
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    Indian News.
    343 7 BOMBAY. Portuguese India. Census Report. Bombay, May 28 —The first volume of the b lated census report of the population of Portuguese India for 1910 ha- just been issued from Ooa and contain* much interesting information. According to it the totnl population of Portuguese India ou 31«t December,
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    BENGAL.
    194 7 Curious Tree at Faridpore. Sic J. C Bose lnvestigat«8. Calcutta, May H.-Popular interest bai been e*cited b) certain remarkable diurnal phenomena exhibited by a pulm trea in the district of FariJpore. In tbe morning it holds its bend trtct with its outspread leaves, but 01» the appaoach of evening
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    BURMA.
    414 7 Alleged Theft. Tata's Tavoy Atfent. Rangoon, M*y 26 —In tbe Chief Court there was heard tJ-day by Mr. Justice Pajlett rnther an unoommou case on revision from the order of the Di-trict Magistral! of Tavoy, which on appial was «j held by the Sessions Judge of Basstiu directing P.
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    The "Wireless World."
    169 7 The April number of the "Wireless World to hand is, as usual, replete with articles of great interest, to the technical and lay reader alike. The usual high standard which characterises this magazine is main, tamed throughout. The instructional section, elementary and advanced, will be f* md
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    105 7 Many people have hazy views as to tbe precisely correct use of the title Tsnr. There had h?en, from the ninth to the fifteenth century, no fewer than 45 ruling dukes and grand dukes of Muscovy before Ivan (John) 111. assumed the Tsarian style, 1452. It continued as •he highest
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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      210 7 NOTICES Haytor Rubber Estates, Limited. (loccipor*ied in the Str»it« Sf ttlemenU.) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Directors have declared an Interim Dividend of 10 per cent, free of War Tax, on account I the year ending 31st December, 1917. payable to shareholders on the Register en the 30th June
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      475 7 TO BE lET OFFICES AND CODOWNS TO LET. Noa. 6-D, 6 E, 6-G, 6*ll, Battery Read. Apply to Yeo Hock Hon, Mo. 3 Raffles Place 14-6 a TO LET Offices at Winchester Hces? Nos. 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,15. 16, 17, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 32, 34,
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      596 7 BANKS GHA3H3ED SANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20e*ch £1 moorReserve Fund £1.900,00 v ftreorvo Liability of Proprietors £1,200,090 BANKERS. Th* Bank of England, Tha London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., Ths London County and Westminster Beak,
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      136 7 a nana urigg-T. yv^ 1 iT^-i—■-gc^g' I There are many Men I j in the tropici with nertous systems urgently in need of better kme" The feeling oj < rhaustion affecting such nun If the result of their blood, which has become derikUized bp th? enervating effects of the rlimate,
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      179 7 WANTED WANTED A IfatftJ Clerk. Apply enclosing copies of te-timouials to Box 295, cure of MnU)a Tribu- c 13-6 v WANTED AH OFFER. For 30 or more assortments of second-baud heading types (to be sold with or without type case.) For particulars Apply to Box 291, care of Malaya Tribune.
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      279 7 THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. FjSTABLISHBO 1574. IKCOBPOBATKD IK I KOI A.. FUNDS exceed $30,500,000.00 Absolute Sbcuritt. Income in 1818 -$4,309,517.50 I Total Out 30 In 1918 $2,411,411.10 ifiurarics effected tn 1811 $4,230,542.85 Increase In Fundi 11,111,111.00 Total Policies in force 65,842 assuring, w.th Bonns additions, $72,522,348.14.
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      Masthead
      24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Oaily.j SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Daily.] Vol. IV. No. 142 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 18, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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      Concrete Ships.
      603 1 Improved Construction. Boats were first built of reinforced concrete a nnmber of years ago. Some engineers have always believed that there is a great future before this method of construction, but examples seen hitherto have been crude and heavy cheaper to build, but more costly to propel on
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      107 1 The continued sale of Japanese Iawler» goir.jr U j, t llje fas uf fidi nb„ Tlu Shiuiuuosoki scot of Meeari s..„u..| ft Cu baa Id elicgeili r |f lt(M ilian Oovtr'iiiieut -ml f, )0 B wuwent f «Vviou through the •ttiah Kwb.u-v, Iho French »veruineul use brsajjol batwoeo 23 d
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      Arrivals.
      29 1 Jane 15. Aujou, British Ban Fo Soon, Dutch Serapeum, Dutch June 16 Ban Whatt Hin, Britih Perak, British Krian, British Hock L»e, British 5-cott Harley British Meran, British
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      Clearances.
      27 1 June 15. Kinta, Britith Lady Weld, British Van Riemsdijk, Dutch Van Qoens, Dutch Melchior Treub, Dutch Serapeum, Dutch Swaerdecroon, Dutch June 16. Ueyuiersz, Dutch Reynst, Dutch
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        526 1 THERE IS NO Finer Medium for Shippers' Advertiiemtntg THAN Tfll Shipping Gazette. Write for terms, 20c Collyer Quay, Singapore. P.*O.British India AND APCAR LINE (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. Peninsular and Orienta' Sailings. (Under Contract with Sis Majesty's tJovemmeut.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden,
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        301 1 Stoomvaart Maatschappij "Nederland" AND Rotterdam Lloyd" (Incorporated in Holland) (loyal Dutch Mail Companies). REGULAR MAIL SERVICE Between Java, Singapore Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama, Nagasaki and San Francisco and vice versa. For freight, passage and further particulars Apply to Internationale Crediet ail Handelsvereeniging Rotterdam (Incorporated in Holland.) I' D Almeida Street PHONE,
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        339 1 Royal Packet Navigation Co. TO HONGKONG AMOY Accommodation for 44 First Class Passengers. For particulars apply to the Agent. 16-4 n COTTON AND FLAX Canvas a =s=a a PARTICULARS ON APPLICATION Telephone No. 1414 No. 496, North Bridge Road, Singapore. ROYAL PACKET Navigation Company of Batavia (KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART ,MA ATS
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        335 1 To AdvertisersTl Shipping Gazelie I CirciiUtos in every poit Uu m.„ r p MALAYA j Terms on Application I N. Y. K. NIPPON YUSEN KAESHA (INCORPORATED IN J p >~ JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co EUROPEAN LINE. i. Siijßfc All Ste»«er. for Europe are fitted a*k Wirele,, SaUiM. for Honko.,, IUaU
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        103 1 Singapore Tide Tables. June 18. High water:—10.S a.m. 8 ft. 2 ins. 9.18 p.m. 9 ft. 2 ins. June 19. Moon. Max. Dec X. 3h M. New Moon 8h. 2m. a. High water —10.55 a.m. 8 ft. 3 iDS. 10.1 p.m. 9 ft. !i ins. Jone 20. High water :—11.35
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