Malaya Tribune, 25 June 1917

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV. No. 148 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 25, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. CM malapa Critune. MONDAT, JUI 25.
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    INDIAN NEWS.
    342 2 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE EMPIRE. BENGAL. Defence Force Recruitment. Calcutta Citizens' Conference. Calcutt», June 6.— conference of leading Indian oitizens of Calcutta was held this evening under the pre sidenoy of Mr. B. ChakraHutty. Barrister.at-Law at the Indian Association rooms to consider what ■tope
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    SIMLA.
    392 2 London Emigration Conference Simla, Maj 31 -la a Press note dated the ltth April last, it was ao uounced that Sir JamM Mestoa «no Sir S. P. Sinha would take p&rt in the Inter.Departmental Conference on Emigration which baa been ht-ld in London dnring this month, Ioti mat ion
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    BOMBAY.
    537 2 Bomb iy War Food. Women Branch Exhibitions. Bombay, Jane 1.—The Women's Branch, Bombay Presidency War and Belief Food, announces:—Prepare, tions are being mad* to hold an exhibition of foods and household requisite* of Indian production 10 m to enable the people to co-operate in assisting th* Empir* by replacing
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    MADRAS.
    123 2 Mysore News. Mysore, Jane I.—A general holiday was observed thorougbent the province to-day in honour of tbe 34th birthday of His Higoess the Maharsje. In tbe Mysore city the usual festivities were belJ including religious ceremonies and a Darbar at the palace when many of the officials and non-oSeials
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    BURMA.
    314 2 Alleged 111-Treatment. Rangoon, June 6.—Ahmed Ali, late Manager, Cocoa Island, was to-day sentenced by the Sessions Judge, Henthswaddy, to one year's rigorous imprisonment and fined Rs. 500 or 3 months fnrther rigorona imprisonment on a charge of causing hurt to Baijnath, a coolie of Coeos. The accused who was
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      251 2 WANTED TO BUY. Seeond-haiid Chinese or European household furniture •f eyery description (big or small lot). Good prices offered. Apply to 1 Second-hand," e/o Malaya Tribune. so 7 ULTRA-MARINE BLUE Red Lead and other Dyestuffs. Woolen and Cotton Blankets, Trunks, ETC., ETC. OGURA «Se 00. WINCHESTER HOUSE, Mo. 16 Collyer
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      89 2 For Japanese Curios General Goods GO TO Maruni t& Go* No. 11, Hizh Street, Siacapore. WHOLESALE RETAIL IMPORTERS. L ROE «WCKi ALWAYS ON HAND, FITTER'S Brits and Nickel Beds. THB OUAKANTtt OF OOOr QUALITY. OBTAINABLE FROM A. Frankel Co. VICTORIA STREET. With a sore throat it is often sheer agony
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    Bangkok Notes.
    57 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, June 18. The pa3t week has been a very eventfnl one, what with shipping disasters on tho river, a big blaze on the west bank cf the Menim, tho news tbat Tino had abdicated, and the big performance of Judge Thorcley's at the
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    Local Shipping Disasters.
    167 3 The storm which swept over tho Gulf of Siam. last woek, was the worst ever rt corded, tho force of the wind beint? tremendous. Hardly a vessel on its track escaped withont damage of some kind or another, and the loss among light* i s and small
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    Fire on the West Bank.
    147 3 A fire that might have proved far man disastioua, had tha Naval tire floats not arrived in Urn*, broke ont on Saturday* nighi at Wing Seng Long's saw mill, situated nearly opposite the premises of the United Engineers Ltd. The flames spread rapidly and it
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    Slaves of Liberty.
    213 3 In the "Slaves of liberty" the comic opera written by Judge Thornley of the local Court, and compoeed by Mr. A. Q. Beaumont ot Price College, which was perform' ed at at th-> Kinga th"a*re on Siturday Bangkok bad such a treat tha; she will not lik
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    A Rumour.
    132 3 There are persistent RUMifl afloat here, that Siam will probably s-ver diplomatic relationship vvith tbe Central powers anti with either intern al! Germans at Korat or send them to Australia. The L T mBchau (which translated means looking around a German weekly published in German an i English,
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    Personalia.
    76 3 Capt Larson of the East Asiatic Coy left yesterday for Kohsichang and Srirachia, to ascertain the extent of the damage caused by the terrific storm we had here a few days ago. Mr taviaarro has joined Messrs Swan A Seh#sted as an assistant. Mr Brighouse the lawyer, and Mr
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    Obituary.
    18 3 Reuter. London, Jane 23, 5.40 a.m. Lt. Gen. Ii. G. Broalwood has died of wound S.— Reuter
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    Mr. Henry Dallas.
    337 3 We regret to record the death at his residence Woodville," Golder'a Green Road, Hendon N.W., after a lingering illness patiently endured, of Mr. James Ryder, or, as he was known on the stage, Henry Dallas. Staiting life a a a sailor, Henry Dallas soon found hi3 true
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    Lieutenant Fowlie.
    102 3 Lieutenant James Lawrence Fowlie, the Highland Light Infantry, who was killed on April 24, was the eldest Hon of D<- and \Ls Fowiie, of 3inga;.or<«, and of Forres. He was born in Singapore in 1$96, educated at Clifton Bank, Sc Andrews, at S. Andrews University, at Pembroke College,
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    Mr. F.T. Verner.
    134 3 Mr Frederic Thomas Verner, of 36, St. James's Street, S.W., who died at Bournemouth on April 28, after an attiolr of pneumonia, wag well known in the tea and rubber trades. For some time he was the superintendent of the Dooars Tea Company's estates. Some 13 years
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    Train Service.
    60 3 Singapore (Tank Road) Dally. The 10.25 a.m train from Johore Bahru to Gemas and the 6.45 a.m. train from Gemas to Johore Bahru have commenced running from the 3rd May. The former train connects with the 9 a.m. train, Tank Road to Johore Bahru, and the latter with
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    European Mails.
    78 3 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of Jfnartura from Singapore of the Batopcan Mattl snd their delivery n London. >IATU. LKFT I>SUI KUtCD. P. &0. Mar. 29 May 4 ill April 6 May 11 P. 0. April 16 May 18 B.T. April 20 May 30 MM
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    Wireless Reports.
    14 3 -Vessels in communication at noon vith the local Commercial Wireless ation —None.
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    Local Share Market.
    148 3 iSzrl%sUt io Malay* Tributu.) Singapore, June 25. Meaara Latham and Co., the Arcade, adviie the following quotations AlorGajah i f3 &0 $4.00 AyerKunmga 1.30 1.40 Ayer Molek 2.30 2.50 AjerPanai 10.80 11.00 lialgownie 5.75 6.00 Bukit Jelotong 0.67$ 0.72$ Bakit Katil 0.85 0.90 ChangkatSerdg.... 9.00 9.15 Qlenealy
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      44 3 i ECONOMY IN WAR-TIME a firm lias s|>ent a great deal of money in advertising it cannot alter its prices witkout losing muck of tke benefit oi its advertising. It is therefore an undoubted advantage to buy advertised goods wken general prices are rising.
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      543 3 I THKILLS, LAUGHTER AND PATHOS The i The Alh am bra f I Alhambrals AT TIIF I The Pioneer and Premier House—The House of Quality Cakes, Coffee, Orchestra, TpJl Atr and the BEST BEACH BOAD. accommo- ESSANAY presents during dation. A Human Interest Photo-Play intervals. '«Wine, Women and Song" In
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      63 3 Tips Worth Noting. j Advertising is more than ever < essential, on the principle that the i smaller the dtmand the greater the necessity to increase it. The American Lead Pencil Co. Such advertising as we have done has shown that there ia no reason why advertising is not doing
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      359 3 j TO-NIGHT at the TO-NIGHT EMPIRE Tanjuug Pagar Road. Tiami Pass the Doer. SECOND SHOW 9-30 p.m. SHARP. RED FEATHER PHOTO-PL AY PRESENT Fighting ,for Love 5 PARTS Featuring Ru h Stonehoust» and Jack Mulhall FIRST SHOW 7.30 p.m. SHARP. Civilization IO PARTS Positively the Night LIBERTY 19th Episode "AVENGING
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      191 3 Mails Close. To-day. Port Swettenharn and Telok Anson *Perak 2.80 pm Merging Mersing 2.30 pot Data via, Cheribon and Samarang Wiang Heng J.RO pm Muar and Malacca *Kaka 3 pm Hongkong Japan Seattle 4 pm Kota Tinggi Tanjong Surat 4 pm Kota Tinggi Ban Lie Guan 4 pm To-morrow. Pulau
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    JAPANESE IN THE STRAITS.
    762 4 The action of the Government of the Straits Settlements in directing that no further applications for land exceeding 50 acres (20 cho) are to be received for tbe present, and that applications for areas le6B than 50 acres are not to be received except from British
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    Amusements.
    233 4 Sandman's Company. The Girl Fran Ore's She ii a girl no longer, became the Girl from Ciro'g ceased te exist some twelve months ago, and, having existed, died by virtue of an act of Government. 80 states the official record, but wo have reasm to believe that, like many
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    Royal Italian Circus
    86 4 There was quite a crowd, mostly children, at the matinee at 5 o'clock on Saturday a f t*rnron, wb'-n a well arranged and varied programme was successfully carried out, much to the delight of the little ones who were very en»bnslas ic over the many turns by
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    The Cameos.
    70 4 Thia clever musical entertainment company, which has had a very successful tour in South Africa, ii dn<> in Singapore shortly. The opening night has heen fixed fer Jnly 10, when high class musical entertainments which will appeal immensely to the Singapore public will be presented This troupe of
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    Horace Goldin.
    51 4 This clever illusionist, accompanied by his talented vaudeville company, Is paying a farewell visit to Singapore on July 3 at the Theatre Royal, North Bridae Road, when new illusions, besides the popular Tiger acL will bepreeented. This last visit is for sir nighti only and should be well
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    Singapore Choral Society.
    189 4 We are asked to mention in connection with the above Bociety' which is in process of formation, that the Acting Committee would like to clear up what seems to be a slight misunderstanding. The first meeting will be held at 5 p.m., on Tuesday, July 3, but
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    The Cinemas.
    24 4 At the Empire to-night a Red Feather feature entitled Fighting for Love" (in 5 parts) will be screened along with M Civilization."
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    Coming Events.
    48 4 To-Day. Banlnian Opera, "Merry Widow." To-morrow. Emulation Lodfn, 8.30 p.m. Bondman Op ra, "Bing Boys." WednesdayBand tn -n Opera, "High Jinks.' Thursday. Ban Iman Opera, "Tina." Friday--Btrait« Trading Co., meeting, noon. Ban iman Opera, "Chocolate Soldier" Saturday. Bandnjan Opera, "Theodore Co." Soaday. 4th Sunday after Trinity,
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    Local and General.
    389 4 Tin here is at $109 rataii down) no sellers. Rubber is Sjaoted a* and 2/5| for sheet. pc Mr L»m Peng Stang of Singapore has been elected a fellow Jf th! Royal Society of Arte. Capt. S. Q Baffles, who is now 1 wing adjutant of the
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    Home Market Quotations.
    107 4 Tin is qnotel it £244.0.0 in London. On the London market gambier is making 65/-. Sago Hour (Sarawak) is quoted at 38/- in London. Tapioca fair flake Is done at i\ on the London market. On the London market c pra fair merchantable is nuking £66,0.0. Black
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    To=Day's Contents.
    117 4 Pagbs fßa OHBAT WAk The Fighting Fronts Russia Sabmarining Shipping Problem Food Question *j Neutral's Affairs "j Riots in Germany "j America and the War 3 Hun Plotters in Norway 5 General i Singapore Volunteer Corps The Civil Guard Indian News Mail Notices Local Share Market jj Bangkok
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      366 4 i 1 u— g— Now Photo-Play» in To-nlght'a Programmt A 1 tke Ideal Picture Theatre CASINO By-the-Bea, Off Beach Road. SECOND SHOW AT 9.15 P.M. IO NEW REELS of the WONDER SERIAL THE DIAMOND FROM THE SKY In ao Episodes 61-Reels, Featuring Mr. IBVING CUMMINGS and MISS LOTTIE PICKFORD 5
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    222 5 The Fighting Fronts. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. British Repulse Raids. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, June 22, 11.25 p.m. Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Uaig atatt'C: We repulsed raiders eastward of Kpehy, the enemy leaving geveral dead in our wire. We took prisoner a few wounded. An ♦nemy attempt on Giileinont Farm in
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    FRENCH.
    312 5 Stubborn Enemy Efforts. London, June 23, 12.45 a m. French communique On the Chemin dcs Dames the bombard ment on our positions south of Filain and in the region of Braye en Laonnoia continued until morning A series of violent attacks folio we 1. The Germans launched large forces
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    ITALIAN.
    54 5 Brisk Fighting, London, June 23, 0.10 p.m. Italian official The enemy concentrated a brisk fire on our new position on Mount Ortigura, Asiajzo Platen*. We replied effectively. We cap tared on the nineteenth in this area four guns and fourteen machine gans, one thousand rifles and a quantity of
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    RUSSIAN.
    123 5 Offensive Resumed London, June 23,12.05 a.m. Wireless Russian official Oar detachments attacked a position west of Kalkit and bayonetted the Turkish defenders. Only a few We defeated the Kurds north of Serdesht and oceuied a summit. The advance continues. Improved Spirit. Lon lon, June 23 7.55 a.m. The Times
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    Neutrals' Affairs.
    127 5 Ministerial Resignations. London, June 23, 9.40 a m. Copenhagen The liberal minister, M. Christensen, has resigned, following the example of M. Rottboell mentioned yesterday morning. Copenhagen: The KiDg has refused to accept the resignation of M Rottboell. The Peace P.ot. London, Jun9 23, 7.55 a.m. Berne The Swiss
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    America and the War.
    94 5 Enrolment for Service. London June 23, 7.55 a.m. Washington Nearly ten million between the ages of 21 and 30 have been enrolled for war. More Allied Missions. London, June 23,7.55 a.m. The Belgian mission has been ovated in the Senate, The Rumanian mission has arrived at
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    Riots in Germany.
    106 5 Hunger Leads to Strikes. London, June 23. 5.40 no, A telegram from Stockholm says that hanger riots at Stettin were quelled by troops threatening to use machine guns. Military Control. London, June 23, 7.35 p m. Amsterdam The Stettin Abendpost reports serious disturbances due to food scandals
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    Hun Plotters in Norway.
    89 5 Infernal Machines Found. London, June 24, 10.0 p.m. Copenhagen: A Norwegian official message states thit the Christiania police have arrested several foreigners with a quantity of explosives in a private house, and also seized a number of large trunks from Germany filled with explosives at a
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    Russia.
    747 5 General Censured. London, Jnne 23, 7 .55 a.m. Petrograd The Government hag formally censured General Polotzeff, Commadant of Petrograd, for releasing the anaichists who seized a newspaper office, thus disobeying orders. Exiles Re urn. London, June 23, 9 40 a m Amsterdam Three hundred more Russian exiles have arrived
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    Food Question.
    127 5 Proposed State Purchase. London, June 23, 5.40 am. A deputation of Trade Unions has urged on Lord Rhondda the State purchase of imported foodstuffs, the nf homegrown product:*, retailing supplies at equitable prices including a sixpenny quartern float. Lord Rhondda also ssjoeivea a deputation of London Unionist Commoners
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    Shipping Problems.
    123 5 French Losses. London, June 23, 7 55 a.m. Paris: It is announced in tha Chamber that the French mercantile marine has lost 560,000 tons during the war, hut (»30,000 tons have since been built or parahased, and 140,000 tons are completing, whereas Gsrmany has lost 2?, million tons,
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    Masonic Celebration.
    76 5 The King's Message. London, June 24, 5.25 a.m. Eight thouo andOrand Officers and Masters, including overseas officials, attended special Grand Lodge at the Albert Hall yesterday in celebration of the bicentenary of the English Grand Lodge. The Duke of Connanght as President read a message from the King
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    Italian Treason Case.
    67 5 Heavy Sentences- London, June 23, 1.55 p.m. Rome A great treason trial in which the principal figure was Monsienor Gerlach, a prominent Vatican official, has resulted in Getlach and two others b«ing sentenced to penal servitnde for life, others to fis-e years, and two others to three
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    The Irish Convention.
    50 5 lister Representatives London, June 23, 5.40 a m. The Ulster Unionist representatives at the Convention at Londonderry are Sir George Clarke, Mr. Hugh Barrie, M.r., Colonel Robert Wallace, Mr. Michael Knight. The Nationalist representatives are Mr. John Redmond, Mr. Dillon, Mr. Clancy, Mr. Devlin, Mr. Stephen Gwynn.
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    Starvation at Warsaw.
    48 5 London, June 23, 5.25. a.m. Zurich Three hundred and fifty thousand people are daily fed at commnnal kitchens in Warsaw. The Municipality has established an evacuation bureau to assist tbe removal of persons dependent on the community. Eighty thousand have left Lcdz to escape starvation.
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    Austrian Disaster.
    45 5 London, June 23, 6.10 p.m. Amsterdam In the lower house of the Austrian Reichsrat, the Minister of Defence announced there was 136 dead, 170 missing and 625 injured in an explosion at tbe munition works at Bloeweg, which was probably due to carelessness.
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    Greece.
    117 5 The Ua fixation. Lon lon, June 23, 7.55 a.m. Athen-: M Vcsrisslfll has received firstly the Ziiuiist, and secondly the Venizolist members of tho mixed commission for the unification of Greece. M. is confident of the sueeoes of ihe commission. An If-Entente Propaganda. London, Jane 23, 5.50 p.m. Athens
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    Canadian Conscription.
    140 5 A Forcible Appeal. London, June 23, 12.05 a.ai. Ottawa: Ooe of the most forcible speeches in favour of the Conscription Bill in the House of Commons was delivered by Mr. Pardee, chief liberal whip, who deeply regretted the neoessity of dissent from Sir Wilfred Lturier. Mr. Pardee faveur*d
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    Home Mineral Supplies.
    176 5 Development of Resources. London, June 24, 3.55 p.m. It is officially stated that the development of the mineral resonics of the I'nited Kingdom, which id a d apartment of the Ministiy of Manitions, is being undertaken, under Bir Lionel Phillip?, and is likely to lead to far-reaching
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    Austrian Cabinet Crisis.
    33 5 London, June 23, 5.25 a.m. Amsterdam A Vienna wire says it was the Cr.ecns' passionate rejection of all offers which led to the failure in the reconstruction of tbe Cabinet.
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    The King's Subscription.
    24 5 London, June 23, 5.40 a.m. H. M. the King has given £200 to the relief of the victims ef the air-raid.
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    Mr. J. H. Thomas
    23 5 London, June 23, 5 40 a.m. Mr. J H. Thomas has declined the presidency of the Local Government Board.
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    Big Forest Fire.
    20 5 London, June 23, 9.40 a.m. Amsterdam: Seven thousand acres of forest have been burned down in Letzingen.
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    The Silver Market.
    29 5 London, June 22, 6 30 p.m. Silver is at 39 7/8, chiefly tor trade, and the demand is steady. Later. The silver market is very steady.
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    45 5 His Highness the Sultan of Perak presided and gave away the prizes at the annual prize distribution of the Mahy OoUegty Kuala Kangsar, last we.k. Afterwards His Highness visited the IdiisClub, where he was heartily congratulated on having had the X.CM Q. conferred on bia>|
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    The Cotton Market.
    277 5 Private Conference. London, June 22, 12.25 a m. Sir Albert Stanley (Prf§id-nt of the Board of Trade) had a long conference with Liverpool cotton representatives. The proceedings were private but it is understood that the proposals included a recommendation to Government to take over the import of
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    Company Meetings.
    92 5 Semanggol Rubber. ihe annual meeting of the Semanggol Rubber Co. Ltd., was held at Penang on Saturday last, with Mr. D. A. M. Brown presiding. The Chairman said that of the estimate of 105,000, 47,000 lbs. had been obtained to June 15. The report and accounts were adopted
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    Man-Eater Killed.
    181 5 The tiger that played havee among the P. W. D. coolh-s at S. Jerek, 87 miles from Knala Lipis, during the first week of this month, mauling a cooly woman and killing a cooly, was shot at sam on June 10 by Dilu, forester, Lipis, who was especially
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    Chinese Physical Culturists.
    134 5 The fourteenth half yearly general meeting of the Straits Chinese Physical Culturiets was held at the Association Room, No. 3 Sit Wab Road, yesterday, when there was a large attendance of members. The accounts of the Association for the past half year having been received, approved and
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    48 5 Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Martinae desire to express their siucere tbanks to the many donors of wreaths and floral tributes, as also to the senders of letters of condolence on the oeceasion of the death of Mr. John Hat fleet, late of the Standard Oil Company, Singapore,
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    Legal Intelligence
    418 5 POLICE COURTS Gambling Charged before Mr. Sugars ibis morning with gambling at No. $< Bencoolen Street, fight Chinese, who pleaded guilty, were fined $1 each. Half of the fines are to go the Informer, whilst $2.50 found on the premises was declared forfeited. Charged before Mr. ifndi*, this
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    Union Jack Club.
    45 5 The Hon. Treasurer, Mr. A. W- Yick, c o Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China, Sirgapore. begs to acknowledge with manj hanks receipt of the following further contribution to the abore Fond Already acknowledged $21,711.87 Sir John Jackson Ltd. 50 $21,761.57
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      322 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. BOSTOCK'S ROYAL ITALIAN CIRCUS To-night To-night at 9.30. it 1.30. Doors open at S Matinees: Wednesday and Saturday at 5 p m. CHILDREN HALF PRICE TO MATINEES INLT. Complete Change OF Programme TO NIGHT including the following new turns: MISS Adele Graceful and Charming Trap ze Artiste SlgnorlirlO
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    788 6 Prices Quoud is the larkct this M.raisg BINOAPOaj, Jcne IS, Meaara Lyal and Erate, Bxehange and Share Broken, issue the following list of quotation* Kabber Shares Rom. Valut Mi. n 1/. Aliagar 2/d 2,10 1 Anglo Jara 5 S 6/2/ /nglo-Malay 10/- Ujj 1 Ayer Kunicg 80/-
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    EXCHANGE.
    66 6 bingapore* June *5. Oa London Bank 4 m/.. 2/4| Demand 2/4* Private 5 m/s. 2/4 13/16 On IndiaBank T. T. On Hongkong— Bank d/d Bj% prem. On Shanghai— Bank d/d. 60| On Java— Bank T. T 134 On Japan— Bank d/d. 109 Sovereign?—baying rate 5.J54 India Ceil Bills last
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    Sporting.
    188 6 Lawn Tennis. S. C C Tournament. To day's Matches. Championship.—Upcott v kuchwald Allen v Hunt, Heaps v Sine) ir. Handicap Singles, Class B.— Rev. win tell v Murray, Cassels v Pbij Potts v Wreford. Class C—Broad v Watt, Parr v Calder. Newcomers Handicap.—Seybold v A B Baker, Webb v
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    Cricket.
    166 6 S, R. C. v. NAVY. A most interesting game was witnessed by a large crowd between the above teams on the Esplanade on Saturday, and the reealt was in the balance right up to the finish. The scores were as follow Navy. Pratt b Coelho 1 Morris b Coelho
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    Perak Asylum.
    232 6 Annual Sports Meeting The Central Asylum at Tanjong Rambutan was the scene of much excited animation on Tuesday when the annual sports meeting was held. The function proved a very pleasant diversion to the patients, while the visitors were able to see for themselves the numerous improvements which
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    102 6 In the dim agen when there was Bill some doubt as to whether Standard Oil was more than an ordin «ry successful industrial company, a manufacturer who was making a good living turning out gasoline stoves ua* offered a satisfactory price for his patents by the Rockefeller interests. He accepted
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    Naval Notes.
    1157 6 The Impresario. The renowned Mr. Jelley belly, sartorial artist of Hongkong, whenever he bad achieved a triumph in the cat and fit of a monkey jacket, was in tbe habit of proudly assaring his customer tkat this was a very seldom coat." Making use of the same expressive
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    Straits Produce.
    234 6 Singapore, June 25. Tin. —See Local and General column. Copra. —Weak. Business done. Tapioca. —Weak. Business done. Sago Flour- Do. Business done. Gambier. —No Business. Pepper- —Steady. No Business. Other Product*— Market Quiet. Latest Leal Market QaoUttoes. Nutmegs 110 S. per picul 136.00 Nutmegs 80 8. 46.00 Copra
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    Gang Robbery Near Ipoh.
    150 6 Occupants of House Threatened. Last Tuesday night, shortly after seven o'clock, four CldnGsV*rcbbers entered Mr. Nara's little honse-on his estate in Jelapang Road, X miles* from Ipoh, says the T.O.M. The only ocoupants of the house were Mrs. Vara, a clerk, and a coolie. The robbers,
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    131 6 Baron untitled Sonningo, tbe Italian Foreign M i dster who, for his first trip abroad as a member of tbe Cabinet, »eot to England, should feel at home there, for his mother, who died tea years ago at the age of eighty-two, was sn English lady from Bath, and be
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    The Rubber Trade.
    246 6 Messrs Paterson Simons Co's Report. Thd quantity on offer at this week's Auction was about 680 tons and prices, with the exception of ''Standard Grades," were lower. Fine Ribbed Smokod Sheet soil from $129—5131 (one lot at $132) and Pale Crepe from $132—5134 (one lot at $135),
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    Our China Letter.
    282 6 War Prep-rations (From Our Own Corresf*d«nt. t Canto. j i Canton wai pot law on Jnne 8, when V Governor Cheat Pio-chan acted without the jMnt ttgftatare of Civil Governor, thaa making Kwanebang Province a fighting z Und°r martial law, the Civil of the Province while still
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    Mrs. Malaprop Revived.
    743 7 Views oo ao Air Raid. That the redoubtable Mrs Malap rop with her charming array of misused terms, did not pan with Iheridan, is evidenced by a recent scconnt appearing in Tit-Bits, pnrporting to be a r«eital of the incidents of an air raid as it would
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    Seek out the Shirkers.
    312 7 A Jewish Announcement. The following appeared in a lead l ng American Jewi3h weekly "Denouncing in the most \igo rous language those Jews who hate aot given aid to the suffering members of the r*ce in Enrope, the leaders of Jewish war reli« f work in
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    Heredity and Relations
    311 7 Dealing with the sub;-ct uf here, 'lit* and consanguinity (blood relationship) Dr Benedict in an interesting paper points oat tb■ enormous dumber <,f persons whose blood flows in tbe veins of any individual To appreciate thi*, ho says, oue has but to try a little experiment. E<ch
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    The Civil Guard.
    37 7 Parades for June. To-day, June 25. 5.15 p.m,. Paradi m at Peerli Hill and Tanjonr Pagar. Friday, June 29. 5.15 p.m. Entire Company Parade at Bon? tead Institute. A. AfiSKW OfMter Commanding. Civil Beard
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    Singapore Volunteer Corps.
    130 7 Orders for the week ending Friday, Jane S9 To day 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall B.R.E v. do Maxim Co „1 do Veterans Co. 5.00 Labrador Malay Co 5.15,, Raffles Institution S.V. Batd To-morrow. 5.15 p.m. Drill H*ll S.V.A. Recruits. do S.R.E. v. N.C.Os. n do Maxim Co.
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    Sale of diseased Meat
    144 7 Tokyo, May 2d. On a charge of butchering aick oxen and supplying the meat to many bntehers in the city, the police arrested on Thursday night Yagoro I was*, a rich butcher at Sngamo and vice-president of thtf Tokyo butchers' association. It is stated that he
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    74 7 It is reported from Belgium, via Amsterdam, that piles of coal cover, ing sores of acres are being heaped up around the collieries at Charlen i, Liege, aad Mons, where nearly 50,000 Belgians are working in night and day shifts. Although there is a great shortage oi coal at placless
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      602 7 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AMD CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BT ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Snares of £20 each £1 ,S00,<*)(• Reserve Fund £1.900,00« Resarre Liability of Proprietors £1,-00,001 BANKERS The Bank of England, The Londoi. City and Midland Bank, Ltd.. Th» London County and Waotniinster
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      129 7 There are many Men in the tropics with nervous spsteuu urgently in need nf better font." The feeling QJexhaasHon ajbet ing such men is the result of their blood, which has heroine devitalized bp the enervating ejects of the elintate, worry, malaria, and other csweas. Bp building up weak, thin
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      154 7 WANTED WANTED AN OFFER. For 30 or more assortments of second-hand heading types (to he sold with or without type case.) For particulars Apply to Box 291, care of Malaya Tribune. 2-5 WANTED A Ma'ay Clerk. Apply enclosing copies of testimonials to Box 295, careofMaMa Tribute--13.6 v THE SERVANTS' AGENCY
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      24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Dally.] Vol. IV. No. 148 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 25, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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      German Pilots.
      415 1 Stranded In Chini. Chinese Control. Ai result of the rupture of relations between China and Germany, tbe Carman pilots doing business in Chiaose waters or at coast and river porta hare been superseded by pilots of other nationalities, by order of the Cbkaaae Government, A detpatcb frosa eae
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      The Lure of Distress.
      200 1 Pirates' mean Trick. A correspondent at a British port writes as follows In order to lure victims within range the Germans at sea have devised a method of utilising the generous nature of sea-faring men. They colleoled wreckage and con stancted large rafts, fitting up dummy
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      First Sea Lord's Message.
      118 1 Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, First Sea Lord, has sent the following message to the Mi reliant Marine We have now reached the critical phase of tho German piracy campaign. This campaign has developed almost! exclusively against the aaarekajit shipping of all country s. It is tho
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      Arrivals.
      36 1 Jane 21. Koyo Maru, Japanese June 22 Giang Seng, British Batavier, Briash Hock Lee, British Anjou, British Emile, Dutch Produce, Norwegian Dovre, Norwegian Yugala, Siamese Jane 23. Krian, British Perak, British Kaka, British Merkus, Datch
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      Clearances.
      26 1 June 22. Kinta, British Lady Weld, British Van Goens, Dutch R. S. Baru, Dutch Rumphius, Dutch June 23. Sembilan, Dutch De Weert, Dutch Gladys, Sarawak
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      Singapore Tide Tables.
      101 1 Jnne 25. High water :—1.13 a.m. Bft 7 ma.; 2.25 p.m. 8 ft. June 26. Moon. In Equator 2h. A. High water—l.s3 a.m. 8 ft. 3 ins.; 3.1 p.m. 7 ft. 9 ins. June 27. Moon First Quarter llh. Bm. A High water :—2.38-p.m. 7 ft. 8
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