Malaya Tribune, 14 December 1917

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV. No. 294 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. Che inalapa crlbune. FRIDAY,* DECEMBER 14.
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      244 1 Tay Guan Kiat j 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. FIREWOOD Supplier to the Singapore Municipality. Fall on application. 'Mmm Nos. 1361, 1362 and at Man Residences No. 1450, 87 Tank Road. No. 1070, Sunnyside, Bayiang No 1 824. Tanjong Kaiong. A SPECIAL PROGRAMME! "GAIETY" To-night nngs OREAT military serial Pearl of
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      481 1 "SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.. LTD. laTOOHPOHATSD Df NEW ZSALAHD Faaf liriranoet effected on Bull lings, R«n» and MeruUnd'ae of srety dcoription atallNi Inaaranoua accepted lo al parts of ibe world at lowest rt> la» WAI USI accepted to all parts. J. HENBY Manager. Offices; S, Pinlafson Qret>n. The Eastern United
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      29 1 I Ross's Famous Bottlings "TRADE MARK. Fresh Supplies Mon'hly, jFMsler^ British and best. Insist on being served with ROSS'S I W. A. Ross Brothers LIMITED. BOTTLERS London and Leith.
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      391 1 Tay GuanKiat 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. Governnu nt and Municipal Contractor. 'Phone Nos. 1361, 1362 and at Private Residences No. 1450. 87 Tank Road No. 1 070. Sunnyslde, Saylang No 1824, Tanjong Katong. Estate Supplies! Acetic (99&98 i) Acid I Veneer Chests I Momi Chests I Latex Cups I ETC.
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    The French Army.
    824 2 Interesting Details. The TJ. S. A. War College has compiled some useful data ou the French armies in view of service al°n~ c ide of them. Some interesting points are to be gathered therefrom, and one sees that the French Army was brought by the mobilisation, to
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    Wireless Report.
    14 2 Vessels in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireleaa Station :-None.
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    Leprosy.
    1346 2 Some Observations. The following notes are from the interesting report which Dr. J. W. McKean has made to His Majesty the King of Slim, says the Bangkok Times. A tour of inspection of lep«r asylums ami hospitals impresses one with the fact that there is a growing interest iv
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      287 2 t LISTEN! or Your Health's Sake. If y..u have no appetite, if yon pa** urine often, il yon are reduced to ■MB and bono, if yonr m fH have sunk Into t eir sockets, If yonr brain 1« wnak, arid if \-u feol an aohiog ecosation all then take oor
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      790 2 AUCTION SALES. IMPORTANT NOTICE. THE SALE OF "PUNDUT ESTATE" DINDTXGs advertised to be sold at Auction by Messrs. POWELL t Ltd. 17 Raffles Place, Singapore, on Thursday 15th November, 1917, HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO THE m' DECEMBER, 1917, with completion one month later. By order of the Custodian of Enemy
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    Indian Reforms.
    1020 3 uoj4b Europeans' Views. Lahore, November 22.—A joint has been drawn up by the file Mr J. Currie and the Mr. E. W. Parker, the only Ban non-official members of th' Punjab Legislative Council, on ct of various suggestions forward for constitutional in India. The two il ml i
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    European Mails.
    58 3 delivered In London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their delivery in London. Mail Lr?t. Dblivkbbd. Mail A Oct. 3 Nov. 12 Mails B, D& F Oct. 6, 10, ?5 Nov. 23 M M. (Mail G.) St 8.1. fMail H.
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    The Nearest Star.
    621 3 New Discovery. A century ago we did not know for certain the distance of a single star. It waa in 1839 that the great problem of determining the distances of t ie stars was first successfully overcome, almost simultaneously by Heesel, a German working at Konigsberg, and
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      154 3 ANOTHER MIRACLE The miracles performed by Little's OfienUl Balm are almost countless. Men and women who have become crippled by the horrible agonies of Rheumatism are throwing away crutches, cane 9, and bandages, and walking free with elastic step. Rheumatism in the back or shoulders, in j the arms or
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      513 3 V«J I AT TFIE "^*^™^^^J --a I The Alhambra Is Li TJ f* *< Tin __B Aiharobra »c Theatre S _aLJ W A __f £L .J C«__l Jt IS tbe onl ___,MLrIA BVID X A LiEL WC B_ar ,h THe r Mosic rhe Pioneer Bd Pre,nier Mouse The House st
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      494 3 SEE METRO'S GREATEST MYSTERY SERIAL AT THE POPULAR PHOTO-PLAY" HOUSE EMPIRE Tanjong Pagar Road. Trams PaBS SECOND SHOW 9.15 SHARP Red Feather Feature Present RUTH STONEHOUSE AND JACK MILHALL in LOVE AFLAME 5 Acts A Spectacular Romantic Drama. FIRST SHOW 7.30 SHARP Universal Present LOUIS WEBER'S LATEST TRIUMPH Even As
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      346 3 Mails Close. To-day. Batavia, Samarang bI'W'* a Tr b 2J p Port Swettenham and 2M pa> 1 elok Anson »Kinta 2.30 pm Weid 3 F.lSffi. Si gh U k K P» wang, Pamangkat and Sambas Singkara 3 pm Batavia, Sourabaya, Macassar, B. Papan. Domrgala M<. uado, etc Van Imhoif 8
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    MR. ASQUITH'S SPEECH.
    1034 4 Great Britain and htr Allies will not sheathe the sword until the military domination of Prussia is wholly and finally destroyed. Three and a half months after the declar» ati .n of war,when the Anglo-French troops were fighting in desperation against a foe emboldened by a continnoos
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    Correspondence.
    11 4 [Wo do not necessarily endorse Iks opinions expressed fry correspondents.]
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    British Fighting Age and Spirit.
    395 4 To the ktUtor of ike Moloao Tribaaa. Sir.—A ImiraliLord ChaiJtS Bereefurl at the last annual meeting of tan ttoyal National Lifeboat Institution, when H. EL JEL the I>uke oi Conuaught. K. G. took the chair, puid a warm tribute to the lifeboat m«u who had
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    Home Market Quotations.
    88 4 Tin is quoted at £295.15.0 in London. Sago flour (Sarawak) is quoted at 48/- in London. Black pepper is quoted at and white pepper at in London. Tapioca fair flake is d6ne at 5$ (norn) on the London market. On the Liverpool mark cotton, middling American, is
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    Coming Events.
    33 4 To Day. New Moon. Municipal Assessment Appeals. 3 p.m Drawing of Sporting Clnb Lottery, Victoria Theatre, 9 pm. Boy Scouts Concert, Y. M. C. A 9 p.m. Br, Anhew'a School Conceit.
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    Local and General.
    535 4 Tm here is at $139 (j) C ta. down)ICO tons sold. Lonlon, Dec U: Silver ia featureless.— Eeuter. Kubber ia quoted at 2/3 for both crepe and sheet. The daily average consumption of wat-r to Kuala Lumpur for the period October 16 to 31 1.896,375 gallons. The
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    Amusements.
    91 4 The Cinemas. At th i Palladium to-night, besides a fine programme, there will be the additional attraction of knowing the lottery result, as irrangemeoli have been made for flashing the important news on the screen. The Brand of Hate," a 3-reel Gold Seal drama, is the main feelers for
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    Mortality Returns.
    103 4 The death rate per mil. i tor tbe week ending Dec 8 was 3 .89. total number of deaths •el 213 ot which 153 were males and w females. No Europeans I 1 1 ar aaiai died, also 103 Chinese, 1 Malays, 16 ludtai I and t\v i
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      139 4 ROBINSON &Co. 9E3BL t.t t:ifll Christmas Bazaar! NOW OPENED. j LUBRICATING i FOR ALL PURPOSES STOCKS ALWAYS ON HAND For Particulars and Prices OTLT TO I THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM Co. j (M.), LTD. p 4 lI&COl POBATSD IN .NGLA'«I>; j St. Helen's Court, Singapore. I Sweetened Condensed Milk per case
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      416 4 I TO-NIGHT AT THE TO NIGHT 11 CINEMA CASINO I By the Sea off Beach Road IN THF rr TOND SHOW AT 9.15 P.M. SHARP. The World Film Corporation Present The Triumph of an Emperor A Stupendous Production wit! \vr IttyMO Aitists. 500,w0 Sp ctacular scenes iv 5 Massive Reels
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      135 4 Caldbeck, Macpgor AND Co. Wiie Spirit Merchants ESTABLISHED 1869. JUST THE STUFF For Ctiristmar/ 9 Champagnes Sherries Port Wines Whiskies Liqueur Brandies Liqueurs Beer Havana Cigars. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL ADELPHI HO I EL Notice. We received from Holland out of the Steamer's Ice-room i Smoked Eel Smoked Salmon j Pickled
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    178 5 REUTERS SPECIAL SERVICE. The Fighting Fronts. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. Enemy Attacks. London, D c. 13, 12.30 a.m. Field Marshal Sir Danglas Haig mji the enemy thia morning deliver, el a strong local attack on a mil< front c ittward of Ballecoart and succeed- 1 on the right in entering
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    Our Troops Staunch.
    196 5 London, Dec. 12,11.10 p. m Renter** correspondent at Head qaartera, wiring this afternoon.sends the available particulars of the de. Isrmii I German attack upon the I tail of Bullecourt shortly after dawn, but says that owing to the staunchness of our troops, this wm rs Inoad to
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    Heavy German Losses.
    149 5 London, Dec. 13, LL9 p.m. Douglas Hiig report? that accounts of yee'erdsy'a fighting aho-v :i »my, »ftei ueavy preI I *k- l row north of our 1 D th- iiindenburg line eastward of B :l! court, and also on 2 it from the east and •st against
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    Palestine Advance-
    28 5 Jon, Dec. 12, 9.20 p.m. official Our lina has Uvanc-d midway between JeruJJ*a»ad Jaffa. Ghurkas captured *nrus and Shaik Hob*id Rahid, nhot Medieh, killing fifty Turks.
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    FRENCH.
    23 5 Artillery Activity. Un lon, Dec. 12, 1.15 a.m, A r nch communique records JWj lively reciprocal artillery acti--1 in the various sectors.
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    Good Aviation Work.
    49 5 London, Dj C 13, 4.20 p.m. H i!? communique Since Dec nin- nemy aerop i anea have Our aeroplanes t X A thousand kilogrammes of dro cs P eciall y on the aeroHt Colmar and Scielstadt, at Logelbach, factories «ooibach, and several railway with effective results.
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    ITALIAN.
    78 5 Fierce Encounters. London, Dec. 12, 6.30 p.m. bJJT utnc «*l Between the a and Piave the Austrians yes C 2 Vlolenll y attacked Col della Qtaj "an 1 Col Jell Orso. The Moun» n m Btron 8 for ce stormed i n Jr p 8 P ,D °ucta and
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    H«n Efforts Costly.
    31 5 H «n Efforts Costly. D-c. 13, 5 30 p.m. official: We regained a C«j I JJJ the treuches in the n> J" 1 Borretti region which c unable to re-occupy on
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    ENEMY REPORTS.
    47 5 German Account. London, Dec. 13, 5.0 p.m. Wireless German official :We captured several shelters eastward of Balleconrt. The artillery duel between Moeuvres and Vendhunle increased in violence this morning. Negotiations regarding the armistice to replace the existing trnce will begin to-day at Prince Leopold's headquarters.
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    Russia.
    85 5 Forcible Measures. London. Dae. 13, 1.51, a.m. for^^p a The M **i"*lieta bare forcibly tlineoived the Seuab, The Guard* have arreted ruor« Or> anToT 1 offi M Tereachenko aod other tnmiBt*ra toterned in the *d a deration to th« president of thee mailing pr oW Ungagamat the Bdsh«vik uaurpa
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    Korolloff Victorious.
    134 5 London: Dan id, ti.iOam. The Morning l>oat correspondent at Petrrurr*] rays: It i* nutrn* that the Bolshevik Cornel were victorious »t Blelgorod. Tbaft attempt to intercept fvjrnUotf. who w aB proceeding to Kovotcherki-ik Kornilntf on ,M Clu j u4r from BikbofT orderv.l halt a do,: in a <nt.ral.-i
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    Still Fighting.
    82 5 London. Dec, 13, 1.;|0 p.m. fePetrograd Fighting la reported rjrioos places, inclu llog Ruatall, ere X tl-W: ia opposing the M»ximalis:a, who an? add to be onpparted by n detachment of the Black Sea U*et, Fierce fighting ia reported as oontinoing at Bielognul, with great, losses ou both
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    Further Events,
    92 5 London, D c. 1 I 30 p m. P~tro;rrad i The Hiuhtvik newa agency aOUpu mm thai in the event of a majority of ih« constituent assembly not favouring tho authority of the Soviets, it is proposed to exclude auch cousiitQtijnal democrats, and also to hold rH-«UtccJoua, Sause
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    Maximalist Bullies.
    70 5 London, D*c. id, r >. r >s p.m. Telegram* from Petrogral demonstrate that the despotism of the Maximalist:? continue unbridled. No opposition in the conetitntent assembly will b- permitted. The leading Oailehi with debating power have *irh.;r b«-n irree'.ed or treated as illegally eJnotc I Meanwhile the 'o\>
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    Australia's Man-Power.
    36 5 London, Dec. 11. 7 50 p.m. Melbourne With reference to the regulation prohibiting the employment of Allied subjects of military age, negotiations are proceeding whereby these men will forthwith become liable to military service.
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    Jerusalem.
    135 5 Premier's Announcement. London, D;c. 12, 6.50 p.m. Mr Lloyd Georg* n the House o commons announced that the fol lowing telegram had been receiver rrom General Allenby Jerusalem 2 pm. D-c 11 1 entered the city officially at noor to-day with a few of my staff ant the commanders
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    Mosque of Omar.
    197 5 The Mosqtie of O nar and surrounding area has been placed under Moslem control, and a military cordon of Indian Mohammedan oliicera and soldiers will be established round the Mosq'ie and orders issued that no non-Moslem shall pass this cordon without permission of the military Governor and
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    All Creeds Protected.
    158 5 Furthermore since your city is regarded with affection by the adherents of the three great religions of mankind and its soil has been consecrated by the prayers and pilgrimages of multitudes of devout people of these religions for many centuries, therefore do I make it known to
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    London Press Comments.
    720 5 London, Dec. 11, 10.0 a.m. The fall of Jerusalem forms the subject of leading artiolea in the papers. The Daily Graphic says Whatever may be the purely military value of General Allenby's triumph, the capture of Jerusalem is an event that will thrill the imagination. On the
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    The Governor.
    21 5 London, tho. Id. 7 B a.m. Borton Pasha, the PostmasterCoHVtavl of E<ypt. haa boon appointed military or J rueafem.
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    the Traitor.
    275 5 Sensational Revelations. London, Dec. 13, 5.10 p.m. Paris In a letter, the military Governor of Paris, arraigning M. Caillanx, says tbat numerous letters from him were discovered at the residences of Polo and others now in custody. They show that Caillanx continued to correspond with Bdo after the
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    Naval Air Work.
    37 5 London, Dec. 13, 12.30 p.m. The Admiralty states Naval air.craft bombed Bruges docks on Tuesday night. Visibility was bad. One of our machines is missing. We brought down an enemy machine during the patrols.
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    Vote of Credit.
    665 5 Air Booar Law's Review London, l»ec 12, 6 0 p.m. IH 'h» aX*HBj ol I v Sir, i <w moving v of rnjfJiona steTlfi.K .*id I' wn that th« vow.of ore». ~r ins move I i > i would tf. ((tl( ,j u< v rots »< uid
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    Gallipoli Awards.
    91 5 London, Dec 13, 5 50 p.m. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Leslie Wilson, Mr. J. L Macphorson stated that the question of the Imperial G >vernment awarding a medal or decoration to the Anzacs who participated at Gallipoli was being sympathetically considered. R-plying to a
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    Halifax Disaster.
    59 5 The Deith Roll. London, Dec. 13, 7.5 a.m. Sir Robert Borden, who is at Halifax, tel. graphs to Ottawa that the dead will exceed ten thousand. The homeh ss are twenty thousand. London, Dec. 13, 4.30 p.m. Halifax, .tficial: Hitherto the fatalities numbered 1226. The error in Sir
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    Imperial Trade.
    233 5 German Penetration. I London, Dec. 13, 2.U) a.m Sir E. Carson presiding at a un i ing of the Colonial Institute at which Mr. Fisher, ex Minister of Trade and Customs in New Zealand, h'ctnred on Imperial trade, said we are never again going to hive pt Be*,
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    Development of Oilfields.
    79 5 Question of B:itish Control. London, Dec. 11, 2 30 p.m In the House of Commons, Sir J.D. Rees asked: Are the Government considering the desirability of form ing an all British oil company free from all foreign interest or foreign control, for dealing with the development of
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    Holland's Integrity.
    75 5 No Allied Interference. London, Dec. 13, 4.35 p.m. In the House of Commons Mr. J. King drew attention to the renewed discussion in Holland concerning the possible intentions the Allie B regarding the future of the rights over the Scheldt navigation and Dutch territory. Lord Robert Cecil replied
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    American Participation.
    90 5 London, Dec 13, 5 35 p.m. New York Mr Biker, tb« war secretary, in a speech sti d \Vh«< the Hohenzollorns and Hapsburge have been itfapogad of our sons and brothers will return wi»h a message that the world is stfe for democracy. Every munition factory in the
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    Synthetic Rubber.
    71 5 A German Claim. London, Dec. 11,2 30 p.m. Ams'eidam: Qafliatai Seheoer*, chief of the German war board, in n interview, stated that lavdral raw materials had been disc »vered in wartime which were so eaccessfnl that they would remain in use after the war, an additional advantage being
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    Man Power.
    35 5 London. Dec 13. 7 5 a.m. It is understood that the Government is considering the advisability of announcing a new man-power programme, to a secret session of the House of Commons next week.
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    Cotton Wages Settlement.
    31 5 London, Dec 11, 2.5 p.m. The cotton m a\»ra have approved of the terms ot the settlement of the wages OjWtfation, which all parties thus have now accepted.
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    Treatment of Austrians.
    33 5 London, Dee. 13, 7.5 a.m. Washington President Wilson has directed that only dangerous Austro-Hnngaria -a will he interned. Most of th a rest'ic-ions on Germans shall not apply to Austrians.
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    Portuguese Cabinet.
    31 5 Lon.'on. D.c. 13, 1.30 p.m. Lisbon The Cabinet has been constituted, with Paes as Premier, Foreign .Mioistei, and War Minister, and the deputy Barboza »s minister for the Colonies.
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    Late Mr. Gottlieb.
    1000 5 Tribute by Court. an -^r'- Court. fJbda d i lUaDj lb- uli... 1-gal b A.is of ill liiH of il,.- Chial J.oii.-. Mr Jiiet.c- i bennh) fh fail fon memhon IL-o Mr 0 I i «1».. ih Hon... I M M'*e,ra X L Talma, «J <t k.
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    Submarining.
    40 5 British Report. London, Dec 12, 9.20 p.m. The Admiralty annonr.c- g that arrivals for the we k w re 2.426 vessels and sailings 2,3*4. Fourteen vessels over and b«ven iindar 1600 ton8 were ennk, and eleven were nnsuccessfully attacked.
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    Italian Returns.
    49 5 Lonion, Dec. 13, 1.15 a.m. Rome The shipping r-*turn3 for the week ending D-c, 8 do not give the number of annals. There were 363 departure. One steamer over and on under 150'J one were lost, one was damaged a d beached and two were unsuccessfully attacked.
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    French figures.
    38 5 London, Dec. 13, 7 30 p tu. Daring the week ending Dec. 8 the French arrivals w«rre and the sailings 9C7. The were one over and none nn!-r nxteen hundred tons. Unqucc-safaily attacked vessels numbered ibrt
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    Italian Chamber.
    37 5 London, Dec 13, 1 30 p.m. Home Th* G .vernment motion for a secret s-ssion of the Chamber, which th- Government na le a' question of confidence, was passed by 274 vi tes to 65.
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    Spanish Concession.
    37 5 London, Ii c.i;;, r,r,r, M dri.i jln aotore a has led to \U.i lo the pi ,ol r demand for lb- iliy 3 njrjtt. Ii f the Lorlea and an amtnaty lor p Jltieed prleooera.
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    Aircraft Production.
    19 5 London. Dec 13, 7.5 a.m. Sir William Weir has been appointed Director General of ai craft production.
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    Sporting.
    113 5 Swimming Club Launches. Sunday Dec. !<".. Jobrißtoua Pier, '.I, Id ond il a.m.. 2.3U and 3.;«) p.m. Club Bungalow. IUO and ID 3D a.m.. 12 15. 3 Mid 5.30 p m. High Tide 10 5« Ileurki In it. 410 Yard» Haudioip. Im b race will uesWiUO off on arriv.l
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    62 5 The Inspector of Untitled Untitled received a postcard from S rgeant W G Green in Mesopotamia iirtdreaa ed to the children of Penatftf and Province Wtllesley "Very Laany thanks for tobacco received. No gift could be appreciated moro by the boys out here. I' d always the right thing at
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      81 5 LA I EST ADVERTISEMENTS. TO BE LfcT. Nos. 3 and 4 Mount Rosie Road, Chancery Lane. Possession on completion of repairs and alteratuns, about Ist March, 19 IS. Apply S. Tomlinsor, m. In-t. c.E. 100 2, Robinson Road. MH 20 12 AT THE FAMOUS STAB OPERA At the Theatre Royal
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    864 6 Prices Quoted in the Market this M raiag >■V A POBK, DECSKBEB 14, Messrs iiyal and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotation* i Kobber Shares. Nona. Valus. Buyers. MS** 1/- A'lagar 2/8 -,9 t 2 Anglo Java 6'- 7 2/- Anglo-Malay US*
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    EXCHANGE.
    64 6 Singapore, December 14 On LondonBank 4 m/s. 2 11 Demand Private 3 m/s 2/4 27/32 On IndiaBank X. T. 160 On Hongkong Sank tjd 28$ ..re r\ On Bhanghvi— Bank i i. 53^ On Java Bank T. T 127 On Japan— Han* d;d. 108 Bove:eic rn -baying rate <5.54
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    Situation in China.
    1035 6 Speech by President's Secretary. At a liflin given at Shanghai by the American University Club, ol.< of the principal apoeohea w«« made by Hr. Qdo Tai-chl. secretary to ih» former Preai.h nt, Li Yuan Hum», in which tb« position In Chiu.i waa analyst. I. Mr Quo l'el.chi
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    The Rubber Trade.
    95 6 At the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rnbber Association 325 th Auction on Dec. 12. and 13. there was offered for sale 11,510 46 pkls or 1,531,728 lbs. (Tons 685.14). Prices Realizrd. Sm. Sheet Fine Ribbed $90 to $96 Good 70 89 Unsm. Sheet Good Plain 65 Crep'<
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    Messrs. Barlow & Co's Report.
    140 6 Messrs. Barlow Co's Report. Singapore, D c. 13. For this week's auction, which concluded to day, about I 00) tons were catalogued, of which 685 tons were off ml and 236 soli. Thn demand was poor and prices all roond show a declin». Ribbed Smoked Sh^-t—Prime Lots sold from .$9O
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    Messrs. Guthrie & Co's Report.
    254 6 Messrs. Guthrie Co's Report. Singapore, D~c, 13. Following advices of declining prices in the London and American markets, the Rubber auction opened j sterday with a very weak lone, th earlier sdlers having had to buy in pratically the whole of their catalogues. Some demanl was dis closed in the
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    Messrs. Paterson Simons & Co.
    106 6 Messrs. Paterson Simons Co. Siugapor D c. 6. Ab $70 tons wer put up for ■ale at as anetioo hold yesterday and tOudoj, and th re was a bett.'r d-?mat)i all round. Two lots of Pale Crepe and one of Ribbed Smok< d Sheet realized $102, the ay. v-Ag>* prices
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    62 6 The B N B Government has scqalred Beatrice Estate, a fine property of some 700 acres in the suburbs of Sandakan,. formerly belonging to the late Mrs Pryor. The intention is to confirm the tenure of the many Chinese settlers living on this Estate, reserving only such portions of the
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    Straits Produce.
    207 6 is: una i ore, D-o«*mb. r 14 •See Local an f toeier*) column. Bnclneai dorje. yt. —Steady, No Bnainean. r. —Bnai n «es done. Enr, —N) Bnainian. r>—Bteady. Baaineni done. Product*.^ Market Qniet. I Leal slirkn ijs»l»treai. 1110 8. per picul 140.00 80 8. IffjOO iU 7.20 vong
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    Petroleum-
    63 6 Devo«> Imp. Bril Oil 5.60 per ca6t Fish Brand Kerosine 4.90 per case Byl.»n Arrow Oil 4..50 per case Lainpglass do Oil 4.70 per 2 tins Dragon do Oil 470 per 2 tins Tig-r Kerosine Od 4G 1 p*r 2 tint Crown do Oil 455 per 2 tins Cross
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    Barlow's Produce Report.
    40 6 CopraSingapore. Dec. 13. The market for this commodity has shewn more activity and values have advance! rapidly during the last two days, closing at $7.25 for Sue sundried and $6.70 to $6.90 for fair to good qualities.
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    226 6 c, 14 Latham and Co., tb> ..ivjo tti*> f'.i:..*.ving «juota* U*rl i iil»s t. s 1..12) I. 5 2 tin 275 Jlai HITS ILOfl MO 6.50 l\ 0 75 OMk I 90 B.ikii R 0.76 *v -i-r-v.... KfiO 575 SL3G a 10 lOltt) InjS to' -J. r
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      148 6 There is no Better Ale Than BULLDOG ALE OX SALE AT The Leading Hoteis AND Principal Liquor Dealers. JUST ARRIVED 50 lb. Boxes 20 Bars each. WHITE MOOD SOAP The White Soap that smells so sweet. Lathers freely. Bars don't shrink. THE AUSTRALIAN ASIATIC Co., 67 The Arcade, Singapore. 3^PM
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    Walking Popular.
    995 7 (By J. C. Bristow Noble.) Walking one of the healthiest, pleasantest, jolHest of recreations is in fashion again, thanks, of cours", to the war. Everywhere the couutryisde is dotted with tourists; here they come—singly, iv twos, in threes, in numbers, with their packs on their backs and their
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    Singapore Volunteer Corps.
    93 7 Orders for the week ending Saturday, December 15 To day. 5 pm Jardine's Steps SVA DRF GL Specialists 5.15 Drill Hall SRE v M «i do Maxim Co SVC 4.45 T.P. Fire Station SYR, TPP 5.15 Drill Hall NCOs (Signalling Section) do BVCall Recruits h Bras Basah
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    Civil Guard.
    59 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 Road and Kampong Bahru, Read 515 pm. Tanjong Pagar Company Parade Kampong Baharu Police Station, 5 15 pm. Friday, Dec. 21.—Parades Pearls Hill and Tanjong
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    Broken Marriages.
    201 7 Divorce Law Reform Union. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, speaking at Manchester on October 9th as president of the Divorce Law Reform Union, demanded immediate legislation to convert separations of three years and upwards into divorce and to give freedom to the million separated persons in tbe country. The
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      506 7 1 NOTICES Government notice, wanted Tbreecierka for the External Audit nepartmeut. Commencing salary «100 per mentem. Eligible for Pen;ioaable Establishment. Thorough I pledge and experience of Accountessential. Only candidates with highest references as to character JJd ability need apply. Applications must be addressed in writing to the Director of External
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      382 7 WANTED THE SERVANTS' AGENCY OFFICE. No. 17 Dkoky Ok*.,, Sinopo,., (ESTABLISHED Mil.) JSSS* le9lrinB1 e9lrin 8 P <*Wons throagt this Office, please forward their appll cations, stating nationality, age, singU or married, languages spoken, anc previoas experience in fall, enclosing trne copies of credentials, with Registration fee $1, so as
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      627 7 BANKS^ CHARTERED BANK OF IHOIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. IBOOaPOaATIIDIN RfIjdLAWD at ROYAL GHABT&B. Paid up Capital in «0,000 9harea of £20 each £1,200,000 «▼•Fund £1,900,000 Keeerre Liability of Topriitora £1.200,<hx) BANKERS. The Bank of England, The London tity and Midland Bank, Ltd.. Tha London County and WeetmineWr «Mdt, Ltd., Tha
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      186 7 Be Prepared to Fight. Nature is always fighting to keep us well. Under normal conditions the forces of health within our bodies keep the disease germs in subjection. They are not expelled entirely but they are kept harmless. Some indiscretion in diet and the digestion is upset overwork or worry
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      622 7 THE Malaya Tribune AJTD SHIPPING CAZETTE. (Evening Dally.) Phone No. 171. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. Per annum $14.00 Half-yearly 7.25 Per quarter 365 Per mensem 1.25 Single Copy 5 CtS. Postage Extra 50 Cts. per month. All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to The
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      24 1 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1917 Vol. IV. No. 294 PRICE 5 CENTS. Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Dally.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Daily.]
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      Rapid Construction.
      675 1 Seme 1 alia cits I am in receipt of the following letter from au American correspondent says a writer in Fairplay j Many of the shipyards to be are aa yet covered with green grais or expanses of stagnant mud. The paragraph in the papers about a yard
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      Punishing the Pirates.
      271 1 Admiral Lord Beresford indulged iv some straight talk at a metiug ol the Sailors' and Firemen's Uuion at Hull. Perhaps, the situation cunsidered, his outspokeu oi.servatious were no: altogether unwariant. cd. He maintained that it was absolutely essential that the O. rmaus should be punished for tLeir
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      175 1 Although the Untitled Steam Ship Company, Limited, looks after the welfare of the many hundreds of members of its stall who are at present "doing their bit aafcore md afloat in all parts of the world, it is characteristic of the Company not to have overlooked the many thousands of
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      Singapore Tide Tables
      49 1 Friday, Dscember 14—Moon Max. Dec. S. lOh M New Moon 4h. 17m! a. High water s— 9.39 am 9 ft. 5 ins 11.9 pm H ft. 5 ins. Saturday, Dec. 15. High water 10. LS am 9 ft. 8 ins. 11.49 pm 8 ft. 6 ins.
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        516 1 THERE IS NO Finer Medium for Shippers' Advertisements THAN THE Shipping Gazette. Write for terms, 20c Collyer Quay, Singapore. P.&O. British India AND APCAR LINE (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. Penr s'il ir and Oriontal S. N. Co. (T i i- I C v a<*t vttfc H««
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        261 1 Stoomvaart Maatschappi] "Nederland" 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 Crediet and Handeisvereeniging "Rotterdam" (Incorporated in Holland) 1 D'Almeida Street PHONE. 931.
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        420 1 ROYAL PACKET Navigation Company of Batavia (KONINKLYKE PAKETVAABT MAATSCHAPPY) Special 5,000 tons, Tourist Btcamer« PROM JAVA TO AUSTRALIA RATAfIA—SOORABAYA—PORT DARWIN-PORT MORESBY—BRISBANE SYDNEY —MELBOURNE VICE VERSA In connection with the Special Fast Saloon Steamers Melchior Treub AND Rumphius. I asaage from Singapore to D I* single Ist retoxn Brisbane v Sydney
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        318 1 To Advertisers: I OUR 1 Shipping Gazette I Circulates in every port throughout the t MALAY PENINSULA. j I Terma on Application v PN. Y. K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCOHPOHATED TN J'P'.n) JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co EUROPEAN LINE. A «enrto. U maintained »-twe*n Yejbk&Maa »U i»->Tt# la Z3LS2 tnCt >ui
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