Malaya Tribune, 13 December 1917

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV. No. 293 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. CIK inalapa Cribune. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13.
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      412 1 fay Guan Kiat 36. Phillip Street, Singapore. FIREWOOD i supplier to the Singapore Municipality. Fall particulars on application. Phone Nos. 1361,1362 and K private Residences No. 1450, 87 Tank Road, j No 1070, Sunnyslds. Gaylang No 1824, Tanlong Katong i CHANGE OF PROGRAMME! "GAIETY" CINEMA THRILLS! SENSATIONAL THRILLS!! NEVER ATTEMPTED
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      218 1 Estate Supplies Acetic (99&98X) Acid Veneer Chests Mo mi Chests Latex Cups ETC. Mitsui ffiussan Sfaisfia, Jbtd. (Incorporated in Japan HANYANG BROS. TOBACCO Co. 38 Robinson Road, Singapore. Branches at IPOH, KUALA LUMPUR ft PENANG. Chinese Cigarettes. Curettes of the above "chop" have They are aromatic been manufacturer \JH lUtfLj
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      181 1 CJj3B££ja.S .i.= -irg:rs r:r--.;. :<: 1 Tay Guan Kiat 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. Government and Municipal Contractor. Phone Nos. 1361, 1362 and it Prints Residences No. 1490. 87 Tans Road. No. 1070. Sunnyslde. Gayang No. 1824, TiJiong Katong. Useful to Planters. OUR GROUND NUT CAKE, which is only once pressed,
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    Anglo-Saxon Unity.
    831 2 Obstacles to be Removed. By Winston Churchill Mr. Winston Churchill, th* '.inguished American novelist, who by rraaon of similarity of name ia frequently confused with the present Minister of Munitions, gives in tho following interview, his view on a more intimate alliance between Great Britain and the United
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    The Indigo Industry.
    1173 2 By G. Basil Barbatn, c. E. It is not to be imagined that the developments in synthetic dye manofacture have been such that we can neglect the natural dye-stufls as indigo. In the wealth of acid cr-lou-a, bo sic colours, mordant colours, union and vat colours and
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    Mr. Shakespeare.
    170 2 By James J. Montague- Pretty soft for the latte: -day playwright His up-to-date drama he fills With ferryboat crashes and motor car smashes. All highly productive of thrills. He throws in tbe phone and the ticker. He works up a corner in wheat, And big private yachts cruise
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    Wireless Report.
    14 2 Vessels in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wirelesa Station :—None.
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      271 2 LISTEN! For Your Health's Sake. If you have uo appetite, if you pass urine often, if you are reduced to skin and bone, if your c, es have sunk into t'-eir sockets, if your brain is weak, and if jou feel an aching sensation all over, then take our word
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      79 2 j INSANITY CURE. I Dr. W. a Roy's Specific for insanity is the only medicine of its kind of over 50 years' standing found to Curt Ail forms of Insanity .Mental Derangements Sleeplessness Neurasthenia rlt Epilepsy Insomnia Hysteria, Melancholia. e^ The effects are rapid and convincing. Produces sleep-Improves digestif. Price
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      696 2 REMEMBER THE GREAT FACT THAT Metro Plays Have never been seen in Singapore before AND YOU MUST SEE THEM You will be Surprised at every step and Marvel at the wonderful PHOTOGRAPHY. TtiB Far Eastern Film Service Sole Distributors for S.S., F.M.S., Slam, Indo-China, China. Agents KIM HIN Co., 13
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      105 2 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending Saturday, December 15 Today. No Drills To-morrow. 5 pm Jardine's Steps SVA DRF& QL Specialists i 5.15 Drill Hall SHE v ii M do Maxim Co j SVC 4.45 T.P. Fire Station SVR, TPP < 5.15 Drill Hall NCOs (Signalling i Section)
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    Food Reform.
    471 3 The Secretary of the local Food Reform Society sends us the following I Mean. Sontay Soup Gniocchi. Italian Way. Vichy, Carrots. Lemon Custard Meringue. Recipes. SO STAY SOUP—Boil a pint of luga and a piat of white beans, m 'bom through a strainer into pother saucepan. Add the
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    Straits Produce.
    288 3 Singapore, December 13 fifr. floi Local and General colamn. Cjpra.— Business dor.c. Taptoca.— Steady. No Business. our —Business done. Gam War.—H 3 Business. n —Steady. Business done. •itker Products.— Market Quiet. Latest Local Market Qaotttioas. Nu;meeB 110 S. per pioul 140.00 Nutmegs 80 S, 45.00 Copra Bali 7.05
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    Sporting.
    130 3 Golf. The Keppel Club will play the Singapore Club on Sunday at Keppel links, the following being the teams (Home pairs first). 9 Chancy and Tradewell va Sibary and Farrant. 9.05 White and Dalgety vs Knox and Sime. 9.10 Smitn and James Binnie va Paterson and Bateman. 9.15 Suttie
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    N. Borneo Commerce.
    491 3 Minutes of Committee Meeting. A. meeting of the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce was heM on November 24 last. Present 5 The Hon Mr W G Darby (in the Chair), and Messrs C E Chubb, R W Dale, WDJupp, C Watt, and J N Wardrop (Secretary), Absent
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    European Mails.
    63 3 Delivered in London. The following are the dates ot leparture from Singapore of the European Mails and th»-'r delivery in London. Mail. Lsrr. Oslitsmt B L B*pt. 28 8 Mail A Oct. 3 Nov. N Mails B, D& F Oct. b, 10,16 Nov. 23 M M. Mail d.)
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      366 3 Train Services. Singapore (Tank-Road) Dally The mail trainß from Singapore for the north leave Tank Road station daily at 7.7 am and 7 pm, arriving at Koala Lumpur at 7.18 pm and 6.45 am respectively. The through express to Penang leayeß Kuala Lumpur at Bam daily, arriving at Penang at
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      548 3 AT THE The 1116 13k g rMTrJh m Alhambra^ the Theatre I IhJ Ruffl irf fcf JjL *j£ where you W™%L S ISf m iTm exquisite tea get the BEST ga i!2S n i pictures, the The Hall for Music. The Pioneer and Premier House. The House of Quality. M*™"^*
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      559 3 SEE METRO S GREATEST MYSTERY SERIAL A.T THE POPULAR PHOTO-FLAY HOUSE EMPIRE Tanjong Pagar Road. Trams Pass tbe Door. SECOND SHOW 9.15 SHARP Red Feather Feature Present RUTH STONEHOUSE AND JACK MULHALL in LOVE AFLAME 3 Acts A Spectacular Romantic Drama. FIRST SHOW 7.30 SHARP Universal Present LOUIS WEBER'S LATEST
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      182 3 Mails Close. To-day Batu Pahat Sri Wongsee 2.30 pna Port Dickson and Port Swettenham ♦Hebe 2.30 pm Malacca and Mnar *Kaka 3 pm Pulau Batam Pulau Bulang flock Lim 3 pm P. Sambu Bagan Sembilan 8 pm P. Sambu, Laboean Bilik, T and ion g Balei and Medan* Singkel 3
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    THE IPOH MURDER CASE.
    1478 4 The Times of Malaya publishes an account of a case tried at the Ipoh Assizes before Mr. Justice FarrerManby on Monday last. It is of passing interest, in that it is possibly the first time that a lady doctor has given evidence in a murder case
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    Tragic Accident
    114 4 1 wo Chinese were painting the ceiling of a shop in Market Street Ipoh, on Monday. They were standing on an improvised platform consisting of a board resting on the end of two ladders. One of the two brothers overbalanced and crashed to the ground. The sndden shock
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    Soldiers' Hospital for Facial Injuries.
    44 4 Major-General Dudley Ridont. Hon Treasurer of the Soldiers' Hospital for Facial Injuries Fund thfnk, 0 Cknowled e *ith grateful mentioned donations to the Fund «\fr $200 Melville" (per A W Still) 25 'Winning Number" (per A W Still) 10
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    Indian War Relief Fund.
    33 4 Major-General Dudley R ido nt with many ♦hanks the receipt of the following monthly donation in aid of th* above Fnnd:— Mobaned Hnssain (Wearne Bros,) 2nd Donation $5 go
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    Local and General.
    525 4 Tin here ia at $139.50 f* 1 sn no sellers. 1 J n P); Rubber is quoted at 2/31 f or botk crepe and sheet. 1 Doth Mr. J, W.Gol tuX Home to join up. M.M. lin B London, Dec. 10: Silver fa 42§. The market is
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    Amusements.
    46 4 The Cinemas. At the Casino to night The Triumph of an Emperor," in 5 massive reels, will be nreeoed. "Love Aflame,' in 5 gripping acts, ia the apecial feature for the Empire to night, It is a one Bad Feather production, and well worth seeing.
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    K.L. Chinese Wedding.
    164 4 The marriage took place yesterday (Wednesday) of Mr. Chin Chong Liat, youngest brother of Mr. Chua Cheng Bok, of the Cycle sod Carriage Company, and Miss Lake Soh Lue, eldest daughter of Towkay Lo ke Chow Thye. The br i 1 egroo» proceeded in procession about noon
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      145 4 ROBINSON Co. mm r ';Q "^^V Christmas Bazaar j NOW OPENED. LUBRICATING j I -^OILS I FOR ALL PURPOSES I I STOCKS ALWAYS ON HAND i I For Particulars and Prices I I APPLY TO I THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM Co. I (S.S.), LTD. I I (Incorporated in England) I I
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      426 4 TO-NIGHT AT THE TONIGHT CINEMA CASINO By the Sea 0ff Beach R °ai IN TUT SECOND SHOW AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. The World Film Corporation Presents The TriuiDph of an Emperor A Stupendous Production with over 100,000 Artists. £00,000 Sprctacular scenes in a Massive Reels 5 Parts. An Exciting war
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      139 4 Caldbeck, Macgrcgor AND Co. Wise Spirit Merchants ESTABLISHED 1860. JUST THE STUFF For Christinas Champagnes Sherries Port Wines Whiskies Liqueur Brandies Liqueurs Beer Havana Cigars. I WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. ladelphi HO I EL Notice. iWc received from Holland j out of the Steamer's j Ice-room I Smoked Eel I Smoked
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    88 5 The Fighting Fronts OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. Successful Raid. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Dec. 12, 12.25 a.m. Fiel 1-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig gays the Sherwood Foresters made a successful raid this afternoon west of Hailnch taking prisoner a number. A hostile raiding party was repulsed early this morning south of
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    Aviation Work.
    110 5 London, Dec. 12, 1.15 a m. Sir D Haig reporting on aviation W yg The enemy's machines were particularly active on Monday west of CSuabrai repeatedly attacking oar artillery machiues. Oars dropped many bombs and fired many machine gan rounds at villages, hutments and trenches. Three Germans were
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    A Lull.
    64 5 London, Dec. 12, 4.0 p.m. Rentercorrespondent at British Headquarters, wiring on Dec. 12, >_. A comparative lull continues on the Cambrai front, favour, ed by dry, cold weather. Both odea are busy digging, wiring, and generally improving their respective positions. The of heavy ihelling from the vicinity of
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    FRENCH.
    25 5 Artillery Duels, London, Dec. 12, 1.30 a.m. A French commaniqna nays there is moderate reciprocal artillery activity on the greater pjirt of the front,
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    ITALIAN.
    59 5 Trieste Raided. Austrian Warships Sank. London, Dec. 12, 8.15 a.m. Italian official: Oar light oraft on Saaiay night, penetrating the obatructijns above and below water, entered Trieste and discharged four torpedoes against two warships of the Monarch class. All exploded. The battleship VVien was snnk. Oar ▼eeaels retarned safely,
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    RUMANAIN.
    36 5 Armistice Signed. London, Dec 12, 1.45 p.m. Rumanian official: We have ■gned an armistice with the enemy. London, Dec. 12, 2.0 p.m. Fhe Times correspondent at J*? says that General Presan been appointed the Romanian
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    ENEMY REPORTS.
    36 5 More Juggling with Figures. London, Dec. 12, 4.10 p.m. G»rnnn official The lost in November twentyw balloons and 205 aeroplanes, *Wv« of which fell behind 0Q r lines. balloo at ae r°planes and two
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    "Times" on Warpath.
    62 5 Thinly Aeiled Allusions. Dec. 12, 7.30 a.m. The Ilmeg urges a prompt and ?"*jng enquiry into the reversal JrS? dt ,;:imbrai i and **7* UmI dimi Haig P *****86 the nn StkT* 3 -'-"fidence of the army 1 j nation.bat his position largedon Qia choice of subordi2
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    A Warning.
    52 5 y Lon Ion. Dec. 12, 1.40 p.m. a °nw of Commons Mr. «&*Qii« .J he warned our IwWTk. longer the war *°Hd b« raw ma terial there Alli eSw e 8° f ound, and as the fa J 0al 1 belp themselves first, many r Woa ld be
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    Jerusalem.
    52 5 Further Thanksgiving. London, Dec. 12 r 1 30 p.m. To-day's Jerusalem oelebrations included a te deum at Saint Pauls, which has never been so crowded at an unofficial service since the war a special service at Liverpool central synagogue and the ringing of bells at the Roman Catholic church
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    Enemy Admissions.
    80 5 London, Dec. 12, 1.30 p.m. Amsterdam: A telegram to the Kolnische Volkszeitung admits the capture of Jerusalem ia a great moral British victory. London, Dec. 12, 12.35 p.m. Amsterdam A German semiofficial meBaage admits that the "evaouation" of Jerusalem was involuntary, but declares that the reason why the
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    British Commander's Entry.
    65 5 London, Dec. 12, 4.45 p.m. Renter is officially informed that General Allenby entered Jerusalem yesterday. London, Dec. 12, 3.35 p.m. In the House of Commons Mr Lloyd George read a telegram from Genenal Allenby announcing that he entered Jerusalem on foot on Dec. 11. Guards have been
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    M. Caillaux.
    125 5 Accused of Treason. London, Dec. 12, 5 55 a m. Par id: At the instance of the military Governor of Paris the Chamber is considering the prosecution of ex-Premier M Caillaux, who is accused of treason and having dealings with the enemy and pacifist propaganda. A committee will
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    Naval Bombing Work.
    47 5 London Dec. 12, 12.40 p.m. The Admiralty states Naval air craft on Monday night dropped many tons of bombs on Oostacker aerodrome and Bruges docks. The results of the former were difficult to observe. A fire started at the latter. All our machines returned.
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    Halifax Relief.
    39 5 London, Dec. 12, 5.50, a.m. In the House of Commons Mr, Bonar Law announoed that he had sent a message of sympathy to Halifax, and also Britain's gift of a million pounds sterling to the relief fund.
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    More Mexican Trouble.
    38 5 London, Dec. 12, 7.30 a.m. German intrigue is rampant in Mexico. It is rumoured that Carran za has sent three generals to seize the Tampico oilfields. This is causing anxiety in view of German activities.
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    Meat Restrictions.
    32 5 London, Dec. 12, 4.45 p.m. Official: Lord Rhondda has restricted the retail sale of meat, for four weeks ending January 13 next, to sales four weeks prior to October 27.
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    Panama Comes In.
    29 5 London, Dec. 12, 1.30 a.m. New York Panama has declared war on Austria-Hungary, and Austrians have been interned The canal zone is now cleared of AustroGermans.
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    Portuguese President Arrested.
    24 5 London, Dec. 12, 2.15 p in. Liabon The President of the Republic has been arrested owing to nis refusal to resign.
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    Russia.
    105 5 Couater-Vevolutloo. London, Dec 12, 12.25 a.m. Petrograd: Renter's correspondent telegraphing yesterday even, ing says that the military revolutionary committee hive invited the people to demonstrate to-morrow with inflammatory watchwords. The outlook is very ominous. The Maxi malist organ Pr3vda annonnces the first collision between the Maximalists and 4,000 of
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    Fighting Commences.
    122 5 London, Dec. 12, 7.0 a.m. Renter's correspondent at Petrograd says the recent fighting at Tamarroka was between detachments of shock battalions who declared I against the Maximalists and local troops with sailors, Rod Guards, infantry and armoured cars sent from Petrograd, and troops from Kharkoff. The fighting lasted
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    Representatives Dismissed.
    136 5 London, Dec, 12, 9 45 a.m. Renter's correspondent at Petrograd, wiring on Dec. 11, says I The incendiary manifesto of the military revolutionary committee, cabled yesterday evening, has been withdrawn at the last moment. A number of processions celebrating the opening of the constituent assembly converged to Tauride
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    Significant Message.
    156 5 London, Dec. 12, 10.10 a.m. That friction threatens to increase between the Bolsheviks and the Germans is indicated in the following telegram from the Petrograd Bolshevik agency: "The German command on the Russo-German front protests by wireless against the dissemination by aeroplane of leaflets signed by Lenin and
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    Reported Demobilisation.
    21 5 Londun, Dec 12, 2.15 p.m. Amsterdam i A German semiofficial message says that the Russian demobilisation has already begun.
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    Tempting the Cossacks.
    57 5 London, Dec. 12, 2.20 p.m. Petrograd i The Maximalists have issued a manifesto to their brother Cossacks" promising to hand over to them the estates of the landowners, and also an immediate armistice and peace, urging them to arrest Kaledin, Korniloff and their associates, and hand them
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    At Vladiv: stock.
    52 5 Japanese Send Reinforcements. London, Dec 12, 7.30 a.m. The Times has a message from Washington to say that the Japanese Embassy there confirms that Japanese troops have arrived at Vladivostok, reinforcing the Japanese engineers who bave been managing the port and the trans Siberian railway terminus for
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    War Aims.
    727 5 Mr. Asquitb's Statement. Lonlon, Dec. 11, 7.45 p.m. Mr. Asquith, aphakia* at Birmingham, aaid History w old aak was it worth Britain* while toonter the wtr Ho answered without doubt or hesitation yes, only provided the *ar ended in a peace securing the attainment of Britain's original purposes
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    Press Views.
    157 5 London, Deo. 12, 8.15 a.m, The interest with which Mr Asquith's speech was awaited was reflected in the comments in the newspapers, which are relieved to find that he did not support Lord Lansdowne, though some take exception to his explanation of the latter's letter. The Times, which
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    Late Mr. Gottlieb.
    419 5 Funeral at Bldidari. A large gathering of friends and colle?gues of the late Mr Felix Heury Valentine Got lieb, Registrar of the Supreme Court, whose death we reported in our yesterday's issue, attended at BiJadari last evening to pay tribute to the memory of the deceased gentleman.
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    Taiping Lottery.
    91 5 Lucky School Children. The drawing has taken place of the tickets of admission to the Taiping, Oar Day fete on Saturday, these being numbered so as to constitute a lottery. The winning numbers are First prize ($1,220)—N0. 684—A 12 year-old school boy at King Kdward VII School. Taiping.
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    War Loan Lottery.
    188 5 There are still fifteen hundred tickets (or were at noon yesterday) waiting to complete the $o*oo,ooo Sporting Club Lottery, which will be drawn for on Friday night in the Victoria Theatre. The Theatre has been kindly lent by Mr. Cowan and the public will be admitted. Tho
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    S.C.B.A.
    826 5 Annual General Meeting. The annual general meeting of the Straits Chinese British Associati i was held yesterday evening at the Garden Club town rooms (Rallies Chambers). Mr. Koh San Hin (the president) was in the chair, and others present included Hon. Dr. Lim Boon Keng, and Mtssrs Song Ong
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    Legal Intelligence.
    287 5 SUPREME COURT. Motor-Garage Litigation. Bjfore Mr Justice Ehden, this morning, the hearing was continued in the litigation in which Mohamed Abdul Luiff is suing Messrs H R eser and Tjee-dema of the Adelphi Hotel for the continuance of a three year agreement to occupy premises ia th j
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    DISTRICT COURT.
    316 5 Attempted Murder. Before Mr Sugars in the District Court yesterday afternoon, the hearing of the charge of attempted murder against a Javanese named Samadi who, as we reported a short time back, made a murderous attack on a Tamil on a rubber estate, towards the end of last
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    POLICE COURTS.
    205 5 Gambling. Hong Ah Wai, of 27 North Bridge Road, who was brought up before Mr. Ham yesterday afternoon charged with assisting to carry on a chap ji ki lottery, pleaded not guilty to tho charge but stated that he received money for stakes from fri-mds and went to
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    Malacca Notes.
    482 5 The Vinolia Association. Malacca, Dec. 11. In order to celebrate «econd year of the existence the Vinolia Association, its members held an anniversary dinner at the residence of Mr. A. W. Jansen, the Honorary Secretary of the Association, on the Bth instant." It was pevionsly proposed that the
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    The Rubber Trade.
    97 5 Messrs. Barlow Co's Report. Singapore, D c 12. For this week's Auction, which commenced to-day, the quantity catalogued amounted to about 960 tons. There was a poor demand and prices show a decline. Ribbed Smoked Sheet.—The highest price paid was $94 a decline of $7. Fine Pale
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      74 5 LA 1 EST ADVERTbEMENTS. AT THE FAMOUS STAR OPERA At the Theatre Royal North Bridg* Hoa.'*. To-morrow Friday ABUNAWAS AND Saltan Harun Alraschid WILL BE BTAOED. Saturday, December 15, Gala Performance. K. H. Cheong, Proprietor. Y. L. Tan. Manager. 'Phone 1366 lor seat*. SOMETHING QUITE NEW TO SINGAPORE WILL APPEAR
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    817 6 Prices Quoted is the Market this M rnisg SINGAPOBB, DECBMBKB 18. Messre Lyall and Evate, Exchange and Share Broken, issue the following list of quotations Robber Shares. Norn. Value. Buyers. Btmm S/- A war J/3 LI 4 1 Anglo Java 6/- 71--2- Anglo-Malay 12/- 16/--1 Ayer Kuning
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    EXCHANGE
    61 6 Singapore, December 13 On LondonBank 4 m\n. Demand Prirate 3 m/s. 2/4 27/32 On IndiaBank T. T. 100 On Hongkong Bank d/d 28| jre On ShanghaiBank d/d. 53i On 9mm Bank T. T 127 On JapanBank d/d. 108 BoTerelgni—baying rat India Coil Billi laat heat 1/4 29/32 T. T.
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    "Our Day" Fund 1917.
    338 6 Previously acknowledged $302,546.17 Collected by Mr Yeo Hock Hoe, Ching Kong Lee and Co. 250 Yeo Hock Hoe, T O May. hew 50 each 100 Lim Ah Woo 25 Chua Kirn Tong 10 385 Kam Peng Watt 25 Collccled by Nagurdas Purshotnmdas and Co. Nagnrdas Purshotnmdas
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    Johore Subscriptions.
    33 6 Previously acknowledged *92,236.41 30 p»»r cen\ proceeds of Johore Our Day Lottery 27,600 Survey Office, Johore Bahru Mr J Griffiths $25 8 P Weijemanne 5 Smaller amounts 43 73 Total $119,909.41
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    Red Cross Work for the Wounded.
    122 6 The following subscriptions are jratefully acknowledged Already received 14,081.51 Mrs Fa wens 10.00 J M Sime 10 00 Webster 4th Dtc. 5.00 Swindell 8th Deo. Miss Nancy Hmgel (5th) 3.00 Total received $14,114.51 Spent on Material 13,662 90 Balance 451.60 include money received from
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    Rubber Outputs.
    57 6 November Crop Returns, Th Eblcrs, Secretary. Durian Sabat»ng 2,880 lbs. Total for 11 months 33,122 lbs. N Gomes, Secretary. United Malacca 14,945 lb*. Total for 7 months 94,219 lbs. Ajer Molek 14,500 lbs. Messrs Evatt Co, Secretaries. Kdemak 16.525 lbs. Total for 6 months 99,644 lbs. Merpni 12,196
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    Late Mr. J. M. Anthony.
    565 6 Of Old Armenian Stock. By the death of Mr J M Anthony ia removed one of Penang'a best known and moat highly respected citizens, one of ita most successful business men, and the bead of a family which has heen associated with Penang for a
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    Messrs Tata's New Enterprise.
    214 6 Bombay, Nov. 9.—Messrs Tata, Sons an 1 Co. have embarked upon another big industrial enterprise hast d upon buainoss now taken fiom the Germans who hid made a monopoly of it before the war. A ootniany with a capital of fifty lakhs of rupees has beM
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    Bavarian Coal Fears.
    78 6 The W»aer Gazette says that a coal famine ia now being discussed in tbe Bavarian Diet, where Dr. Scbhttenbauer, a Ceutre deputy, said that main Headquarters bad been informed too late of the seriousness of the situation, and that General Ludendorff -ai i, If I had known
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    Week's Summary.
    376 6 The Russian Muddle Tbe following summary of the week'a warring is issued by the British Legation at Bangkok, but must not be considered official, London, Deo, 4. It is announced that Russian delegates arrived at a meeting place in the German lines to discnes an armistice. The Daily
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    Local Share Market.
    255 6 Singapore, December, 13 Mes r*. Latha n and Co., th Arcade, advise the following smote tions AlorGajah $4.35 |4io AyerKnnings 1.42$ 1.50 Ayer Molek 2 75 2 85 Ayer Panas 10.75 11.00 Balgownie 6.£0 6.60 Bnkit Jelotong .0.72$ 0.80 Baku Katil 0.90 0 95 Bakit KB 0.75
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      129 6 There is no Better Ale Than BULLDOG ALE Try X-t; 0j« SALE AT Tfie Leading Hoteis AND Principal Liquor Dealers. JUST ARRIVED SO lb. Boxes 20 Bars each. WHITE MOON SOAP The White Soap that smells so sweet. Lathers freely. Bars don't shrink. THE AUSTRALIAN ASIATIC Co., 67 The Arcade,
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      125 6 Tie liners 5 Builders stores j Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, F. M. s. Hardware Merchants, General Importers AND AGENTS. AGENCIES Wanted for business or for the sale of all kinds of merchandise in the FEDERATED MALAY STATES. CORRESPONDENCE INVITED. 27 9 2612 Dr. J.B's Blood Tonic A remarkable preparation of Indian
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    Germans and Gas.
    914 7 What Soldiers are Told. Thedicipline by which the German nation is bound, outs d°eper than most dwellers in free countries can even yet, conceive. It gossjb* yond the outward actions o' m«.: and controls the whole habit of their iniaJri To tbe rating diss's of Owruiany truth
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    Ex-M P.'s Rich Bride.
    194 7 Weds £12,000,000. Mr Francis Neilson, a former member of the House of Commons, was married at Chicago recently to Mrs. delen Swift Morris, widow of Edward Morris, the Chicago packer, who died in 1913 worth £8,000,000. Mr Francis Neilson was Liberal member for the Hyde Division
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    Civil Guard.
    60 7 Drills for December 1917. Friday, Dec. 14.—Parades Pearls Hill and Tanjong Pagar, 1.55 pm. Monday, Dec. 17-—Pearls Hill Company Parade, junction of Neil Uoad and Kampong Bahru, Road 515 pm. Tanjong Pagar Company Parade Eampons Baharu Police Station, 5.15 pm. Friday, Dec. 21. —Parades Pearls Hill and Tanjong
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    Historic Cemetery.
    238 7 Keats and Shelley Burled There. Writing from Rome on September 15th, a correspondent -v An appeal has been addreseed to all Protestants of Allied and neutral countries to save the historic Protestant cemetery here, which is full of memories of distinguished and wellloved Britisb subjects. The lease of
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      548 7 NOTICES^ GOVERNMENT NOTICE. WANTED Three clerks for the External Audit popart tnent. Commencing salary «.100 per mensem. Eligible for Pensionable Thorough knowledge and experience of Account in essential. Only candidates with highest references as to character Mid ability need apply. Applications must be addressed in writing to the Director of
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      401 7 THE SERVANTS' AGENCY OFFICE. No. 17 Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore, (ESTABLISHED 1911.) CANDIDATES desiring Positions thrown thia Office, please forward their applications, stating nationality, age, single or married, langaages spoken, and previous experience in fall, enclosing teas copies of credentials, with Registration-fee $1, so as to enable the Agency to seomre
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      627 7 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CP ABTBB, Paid up Capital in 60,000 Stares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,900,000 Reserva Liability of Pj prists f £1,300,001 BANKERS. Tha Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., Th* London County
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      80 7 the dainty little rill J\iJ 1 lJuD laxative granules put an end to all constipation troubles. They are smooth and gentle in action, do not gripe or purge, contain no harmful or habit forming drugs aud are an ideal laxative for use in the Tropics. Sold by a'l Chemists and
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      458 7 THE Malaya Tribune AND SHIPPING CAZETTE. (Evening Dally.) Phone No. 171. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. Per annum $14.00 Half-yearly 7.25 Per quarter 3 65 Per mensem 1.25 Single Copy 5 CtS. Postage Extra 50 CtS. per monthAll communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to The
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      165 7 PAPER GOOD STOCK ARRIVED. Printing Paper and News Paper. OGURA Co., Winchester House. SANYO SHOTEN Cash Clearance SALE Special for X'mas ALL KINDS OF Japanese New Toys. NOW PROCEEDING and will continue up to 24th Dec. SANYO SHOTEN No. 348 North Bridge Road (Near Harima Hall). KOH SteCoTS Cash Clearance
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      24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Oaily.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Dally -No. 293 Vol. IV. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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      Ferro-Concrete Ships.
      543 1 Tbeir Limitations. At the present moment it woald be difficult to foretell the size to which vessels will be eventually built of ferro.concrete, and, as a number of vessels are building of 500 to 1,000 tons deadweight, it is improbable that any large increase In the size of
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      Slam's Foreign Trade.
      82 1 The Harbour Department givei the following table showing the total number and tonnage of Foreign Steamers which call«d at the Port of Bangkok during the month of November Nationality No. Tonna<;b. British 18 16,942 Norwegian 17 14,612 Chinese 16 13,401 Japanese 3 2,421 French 3 9CO Danish
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      Port of Bangkok.
      113 1 Return, received from the Customs Department, shewing nationality and tonnage of ships cleared inwards and outwards dnring the month of November 1917. Inwards. Nationality No. Tonnage. Norwegian 17 14,613 British 17 15,722 Siamese 16 5,871 Chinese 16 13,364 Japanese 3 2,421 French 2 800 Danish 1 283
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      168 1 The reduced volume of losses by mine and submarine has led to a somewhat reduced estimate of North Sea war risks. Norway, however, is statad to have lost over 40,000 gross tonB of shipping during August, but naturally these losses are not oontined to the seaways between Scandinavia and this
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        502 1 THERE IS NO I Finer Medium I for Shippers' Advertisements I THA.K THE 1 Shipping Gazette. I Write for terms, I 20c Collyer Quay, Singapore. 1 P.&O. British India 1 AND APCAR LINE (COMPANIES ISOORPORATBD 1» ENGLAND.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. (Uaial Gj tract
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        274 1 Stoomvaart Maatscltappil "Kederiann" AND Rotterdam Lloyd" (Incorporated in Holland.) (Royal 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 Crndiet and Handelsvereeniginn Rotterdam" (Incorporated in Holland) 1 D* Almeida Street PHONE,
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        21 1 WATCH FOR Metro Films THEY ARE REAL EYE-OPENERS. The Far Eastern Film Service Sole Distributors for S.S., P.M.S., Siam. lado-China China,
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        435 1 ROYAL PACKET Navigation Company of Batavia (KONINKLYKE PAKE TV A ART MAATS CHAPPY) Bpecial 5,000 tons, Tourist Steamera FROM JAVA TO AUSTRALIA UTAfIA~SWIAB4TA-POIT DAIWW—MIT MOIISET-WlSlAltt STPNET—MELBOURNE VICE VERSA In connection with the Bpecial Fast Saloon Steamers Melchiov Treub AND Rumphius. Passage from Singapore to I Ist single Ist return Brisbane
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        595 1 To Advertisers: OUR Shipping Gazette Circulate* in every port throughout the MALAY PENINSULA. j Termft on Application. N. Y. K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co. EUROPEAN LINE. A service Is maintained between Yokohama via porta to Marseilles and London, und.» mall contract with the Imperial
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