Malaya Tribune, 25 April 1918

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    29 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] v AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAIL^Y. Vol. V.- No 96 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 1918 PRICE 5 CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. THURSDAY, APRIL 25.
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      404 1 Tay Guan Kiat I 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. 3j FIREWOOD Merchant and Stockist. Rate and deliveries on *pplioation at above address OR •Phone Nos. 1361, 1362,1363 and it Private Residences No. 1450, 87 Tank Boad. No. 1073, Sunnysldo, Baylang. GAIETY 99 CHANGE OF PROGRAMME IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9
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      332 1 Straits Jiotel TANJONG PAGAR ROAD. The only Hotel under StraitsChinese management. Telegraphic Address FRANAKAN K. TBUTADA JAPANESE DENTIST 74 1 74-1 Bras Basah Boad, Singapore. (Phone No. 1245.) Begs to inform the public of the arrival of two Assistants, Dl. I. HONMMi AND DR. H. OHNISHI Japanese Dental Sargeoas. Extraction
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      84 1 Sanitas! 1 Disinfectant j "Pine2Tree" Brand. §Use No Other If you want the Best Kesult f,, r JK expenditure. This disinfectant freely emulsifies with water, producing a milk-white, strong disinfectant I and deodoriser. SANITAS is known throughout the world J AS A I RELIABLE < disinfectant. The name always carries
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      385 1 ■■MHHHMIIUai fTay Guan Kiat I jj 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. I I Government and Municipal i Contractor FOR I jf ire w o;o o. I I Phone Nos. 1361, 1362, ***** and I I at Private Residences No. 1450. 87 Tank Boad. I I No. 1 073. Sunnyslde, Saylang. r
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    INDIAN NEWS.
    1306 2 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE EMPIRE. BENGAL. Edncation Bill. Calcutta, April 1.-The Special Committee of the Calcutta Corporation baa submitted its report on the Beugal Primary Education Bill. It is of opinion that the Bill i 8 not likely to advance the true bltraati of
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    BOMBAY.
    1019 2 Control Of Cloth Bombay, March 23.—A Bombay Government notification directs that all owners or ■gull of country.made piecegoods who have in their possession or control piecegoods in excess of thirty bales shall at once furnish full pa-ticulars of goods to the cmtroller of price. Petrol Famine. Bombay, March 24.—A
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    PUNJAB.
    451 2 Ayurvedic Conference. Lahore, April 3.—The preparations for the 9th All-India Ayurvedic Conference to ba held at Lahore from 26th April to Ist May 1918, are proceeding apace. Pundit D. Gopalaf charlu Vaidyaratna a t.s.a,m.b., o> Madras has kindly consented to preside. Dr. Vaman Desai, m b., and Pundit Yadaji
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    SIMLA.
    205 2 Frontier Operations. Simla, April 2.—Punitive operations r.-.».inst the Marris continue satisfactorily. With the advance of our troops into Marri couotry the Marris have retired further into "their hills offering no organised resistance but confioiug themselves t) their traditional tractics of seeding out isolated raiding parties to harry defenceless villages,
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    UNITED PROVINCES.
    91 2 Hindu University. Benares, April 1.—The next me ting of the Benares Hindu Uuiv -rsitv Court will be held on the 13:h April, jjouao important matters including the i lection of the Vice-chancellor vice Sir Suu;hrUl deceased, will be taken up. His Highness th« Maharaja Scindia, ProChaucello-, and His
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    OUDH.
    287 2 Sir H. Bntler. Lucknow, March 23.—Hi, honour the Lieutenant Governor on His return to Lucknow this morning was presented with adiresses of welcome from the Luckno.r Municipal Board and Lucknow Dii'rict Board. Replying to the former Hii Honour said that [he had two happy years in Burmab, a proviuee
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    Boy Scouts' Association.
    43 2 Urdeis for week ending Aprii 27. Friday, April 2(3 Ambnlanc-Cla* Y.M.C.A., 5.15 p. m The Commissioner will examine Sc jots for Proficiency BaJgee at his office from 5 to 7 p.m. fD Monday, TntsJay and Wednesday. Frank C. Sands Commissioner.
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    Wireless Report.
    14 2 Vessels in communication at noon with th* locil Comm*rciai Wireless Station —Non^.
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      610 2 Renew your Vitality Enrich your Blood Strengthen your Nerves To feel well, to be well, is your birth-right But present day conditions of living, worry, overwork, impure air, adulterated food all tend to sap your vitality, undermine your constitution and make ycu weak, "nervy and run down." Yet there is
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      148 2 A (100 D PHOTOGRAPH ■BAM Your Very Likonesi, style and Hood. A PRODUCTi->N FROM Lee Brothers' Studio Kill Street m Q* oroduc* th-*** results LANDS BUILDINGS PRIVATE SALE vs. PUBLIC SUE. L At a public (auction) sale, the property goes to the highest hidder and the sale is withdrawn owing
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      136 2 Siag.ipore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week endir. Saturday, April 27:— To day. 5.15 ptu Drill Hall gv Band Bugled To-morrow. 4 pm Johnston's Pi er f or Fort Siloso SV.\ k i r Sees. Ill iv 5 Drill Hall SRE( V M do Maxim Co (Compaisory) do Signalling Section
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    Local Share Market.
    235 3 Singaporn, Thursday, April, 25. Messrs Latham and Co., tie Arcade, advise the following quotations AlorGajah $3 25 $3.50 AyerKunings 105 1.15 Ayer Molek J2.15 225 AyerPanas 9.75 10 00 Balgownie 475 500 Bukit Jelotong 0.60 0.67^ Bukit Katil 0.80 090 Bukit X B 0.80 0.90 Ohangkat B*rdg....
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    Film River Scene.
    178 3 Col. Colenbrander a Vletim. Farther details to hand with feTence to Col. Colenbrander's tragic death show that while he and others were riding aoross the Klip River »hey got out of their depth, and, the horses becoming excited, unseated several of the riders. Col. Colenbrander was seen
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    Straits Produce.
    292 3 Singapore, April, 25. Tin- —Sea Local and General column. Copra.r- Bnainese done, Tarioca.— Week. No business. Sago Flour- —Business done. Gamhier. —No bwi «sa. Pepper- —Steady. Business done Other Prodvcts.— Market Quiet. Utat Leal Market Quotation. Nutmegs 110 S. per pica I $50.00 Nutmegs 80 8. 55.00 I
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    703 3 Paces Quoted in tic Market this Morning SINGAPORE, AFBI it. Meeers Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Shan Broken, issue the following list of quotation* Robber Shares. Norn. Vein*. BaTen. Beilen. S/. Anwar 8/- »/3 X t Anglo Java 6/- 7/I/- Anglo-Malay 12/- 16/--1 Ayer Kaning 40/- 60/II-
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      272 3 Marlborough Theatre The Hall for Oomfort, Good Music, and Good Pictures. BEACH ROAD. SECOND BHOW AT 9.15 PATHE PreseDts Hie incomparable Serial featuring The Incomparable Serial Star PEARL WHITE. THE FATAL RING IN 20 EPISODES OR 41 REELS A Romantic Serial of Thrills, Intrigue and Adventure. Episode 4. The Warning
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      572 3 i»»a»sssMas»«HMaiM»M" Ml WlWMmMM "«wwMwwwiiiiiwii iiiii .ssssssssssssassfflsssssssmssss I A Picture You'll be Delighted with, quite out of the I i Aihambra is Ordinary and Highly Entertaining I is the only A the Theatre theatre I where you AT THE with an hettheßEST g g m T Pc: ALU AM B RA~
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      372 3 I■■ If It's a Bluebird rts Got to be Good. AT THE POPULAR PHOTO-FLAY HOUSE EMPIRE jj Tanjong Pagar Road. Trams Pass the Door. I To-night SECOND SHOW 9.1S SHARP To-night! Bluebird Photo plays Present Franklyn Farnum and Brownie Vernon in 5 The Car of Chance 5 PART 3 PARTS
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    WHEN GERMANY REALISES.
    1374 4 When the Germane attaoked at Verdnn and failed, there was for the first time an andible protest by the German people. The true history of Verdnn was not given them, but there was sufficient eviderce before them in the shape of wour ded for the people to
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    Coroner's Court.
    246 4 Two Mysterious Deaths- In the Coroner's Court before Dr Murray Robertson, an enquiry hat been held regarding the circumstances attending* the death of an unknown male Chinese, whose body was found on the foot path running along the Cathedral between Stamford Road and Coleman Street, in the early
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    Malacca Notes.
    386 4 The Assizes. (From Our Own Correspondent.) 1 alacca, April 24. The second session of the Malacca Assizes, that was brought to an abrupt close owing to the sudden death of Mr. Justice EJmonds, was resumed on the 22ad April before Mr. Justice Sproule. The case of Pnriasamy, who
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    Local and General.
    438 4 Tin is at $162 (50 cts. np); no Rubber is quoted at 2/IJ for crepe and 2/4} for sheet Mr J A Russell has returned to Knala Lumpur from Bangkok. His Excellency Major General Ridout, C.B C m.g came down the Penang hill on Tuesday morning. A
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    Murder of a Sikh.
    73 4 The case in which four Sikhs named Charnam Singh, Santha Singh, Katha Singh, and Lachmer Singh, are charged with the murder of a compatriot, Harnam Singh, by beating him to death on the night of the Bth at Boat Qaay, was mentioned this morning in the
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    War Prisoners.
    69 4 Reuter's Telegrams. London, April 23, 11.53 p.m. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Philip Snowdec, Mr. J. Hope said that war prisoners were eligible for repatriation (as distinct from internment in a neuiral country) on health grounds only, according to an Anglo-Ger-man schedule of disabilities. The
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    Richthofen.
    55 4 London, April 23, 9.15 p.m. Amsterdam A German official account says that yon Richthofen apparently was foroed to land iv the enemy lines in consequence of a motor defect. He landed smoothly and as he was pursuing an opponent at the time he apparently tell a victim to a
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    Railways.
    28 4 London, April 23,11.50 p.m. In the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law mentioned that in W*« alone, 900 miles of light railways were constructed behind onr lines.
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    Alsace-Lorraine.
    23 4 London, Ap-il 23, 3.25 p.m. Amsterdam The Alsace-Lorraine Landtag has refused to discuss budget because discussion of toe oountry's future is prohibited.
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      181 4 ROBINSON Co. English Lavender Productions. *|b Fragrant Old English JSpk MITCHAM m Lavender Water YiLW&i*M Distilled from Selected Flowers. Lavender Sachet \wmm oiLsij I Asiatic Petroleum Co. I I (S.S.), LTD. I I Incorporated in England. I No Further Danger l Patent Bottle Opener (specially made for the use of
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      267 4 GUAN KIAT AND Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in tbe Strata Settlement*) Head Office: 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. The successful Tenderers to the S. S. Government and Municipal Commissioners for the year 1918 For the supply of Engineering Stores, Paints and Oils, Metal and Hardware, and Miscellaneous Stores, etc., etc. Tel. Address:
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      98 4 Cresta Blanca Wine Company Red Sparkling Burgundy A superb sparkling red wine, made from the Petit Pinot grape. A splendid banquet wine, and a great favourite with the ladie«, SOLE AGENTS: Caldbeck, Macgregor »Sc Co. JUST ARRIVED NEW SHIPMENT OF Scientifically prepared Indian VERMICELLI (Elephant Brand) 35 cts. I lb.
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    437 5 The Western Front. The British Divisions. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, April 23, 3 30 p.m, sir ponglas Haig, referring to ,he fine deeds of the British diviiions in the early days of the offensive states: When withdrawn from the Somme, the fighting irit of the Fourth Division was
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    Activity.
    260 5 vil 23, 4.5 p.m. Renter's corregv t headquarters, wir$ en 'f There was considera* B fJ 8 dnring the night a£ as Bh elll J 5g Tpres and other plac? p e areas of the northern bal 1 We apparently hold the^f;. for the time being. Att|^ a night
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    Later Accounts,
    335 5 London, April 23, 10.20 p.m. Renter's correspondent at British Headquarters wiring on April 23 states: This evening, notwithstanding a concentration of men and guns at various points, the Germans still refrain from striking. Prisoners report much sickuess from an epidemic of trench foot, adding that the rations are
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    FRENCH REPORTS.
    58 5 Artillery Work. London, April 23, 4 40 p.m. A French communique says: There is somewhat lively artillery fire on the Somme front and east of Rheims. London, April 24, 12.45 a.m. A French communique says There was great reciprocal artillery activity in the region of Hangard en Santerre
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    Ireland.
    46 5 London, April 23, 4.50 p.m. A twenty-four hour anti-con-scription strike is on at present in Nationalist Ireland. Bnsin'ss is completely suspended in Dublin. All public houses, hotels, and restaurants are closed. The newspapers are not published, tbe trams not running and train services are curtailed.
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    German View.
    45 5 London, April 23, 2.20 p.m. Amsterdam: Commenting upon *c Man-Power Bill, the Tageblatt that if the British are a nation it must in justice be rp <%used that shopkeeperß have ■eldKj been seen so generous in the sao-ifice ot bio d and treasure.
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    Improved Situation.
    42 5 London, Aprii 23, 3 25 p.m. Paris: M Clemenceau, who baa returned from the front, stated that the best proof that no uneasiness existed was that French soldiers ■»ere again receiving leave which htH been suspended since the German offensive.
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    America and Shipping.
    35 5 London, \pril 23, 4.50 P.m. Washington :he Shipping Board has chartered 400,000 tons of Norwegian shipping, which will be employed chiefly in the Sonth American trade, thus releasing American ships for Europe.
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    Danish Government.
    34 5 London, April 23, 3.25 p.m. Copenhagen: As a result of the elections, in which women for the first time voted, the following •compose the Parliament: 71 Ministerialists and 68 Radicals and Socialists,
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    Naval Success.
    1767 5 U-Boat Bases Attacked. London, April 23 6.3 p.m, In the Fionas of Commons, Sir Eric Geddes made a supplementary statement to the c mmunique regarding the raid on Ostend and Zwtbrugge. sai l It was an extremely ga'.hnt and hMwdont affair which w a carri~l o>it last night.
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    Holland and Germany.
    262 5 Concessions Demanded. London, April 23, 2 30 p.m. The Hague (The Valerland sates that the friction between Germany and Holland is due to the former's desire again to transmit sand and gravel via Holland, iMnflnf a right thereto. The Ditch Government object, basing their attitude on the
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    The South Africans.
    133 5 London, April 23, 6.35 p.m. R ferring to the South Africans fighting at Mesaines, the divisional Oenernl, in congra ulating them, said that he could not find words adequate to thank the South African brigade for what it had done. Th* army corps commander wired I wish
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    Saint George.
    82 5 London April 23, 6 40 p.m. At a meeting of the Se ciety of St George at th- Mansion Hwse, Lord Milner sai l In this hour of trial Britain has stood out greater than ever, not merely in the matchless heroism of her sons but in their
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    Food for Belgium.
    68 5 London, April 23, 3 50 p.m. Washington: Food shipments to the Allied civilian populations will b i suspend- for ten days la order to transport three million bnshels of grain to Belgium and to Germanoccupied north France, which the Belgian Relief Commission's representative in Brussels has cabled
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    Daring Austrian Sailors.
    57 5 London, April 23, 1.30 a.m. Rome official: A party of sixty Austrian sailors aboard a motor-boat landeel in tho darkness ou April 4 north of Ancana unobserved and hid in a small farmhouse unil nightfall of April 5 when they attempted to r*«ch their but a patrol
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    New Budget.
    500 5 Further Details. London, April 22, 7.20 p.m. 0950 million ponn '.s v'twlif-g advanced by the United States, 500 millions was advanced to Great Britain, and 450 millions to other Allies, eaid Mr. Bonar Law in the House of Commons when introducing his new Budget. This year we had
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    borne Comments.
    315 5 London, Apiil 23, 5.25 a m. The most stupendous budget of history was received by th»< most placid Hoose of Commons in living memory. The new taxes were greeted without a mnrmur. Lobbjis'.B state that there was some. tHTng of grandeur in the aspect of th* House, bespeaking
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    Shipping Figures
    194 5 New System Announced. London, April 24, 8.20 a.m. Th* Admiralty announces the discontinuance of the weekly shipping returns. This is to be substituted by information of the gross tonnage lost and also the tonnage of the sailings to and from the United Kingdom, monthly, which will be published
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    Labour's Praise.
    100 5 London, April 23, 11.5 p m, Tbe national executive of the Labour party has passed a resolution expressing its gratitude and admiration for the army's heroic resistance to terrible on BlaughtB, with such magnificient courage and resolution, consistent with the best British traditions. It impoees an Imperative obligation
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    German Unrest.
    77 5 London April 24, 1.53 a.m. Amsterdam The existence of a crowing feeling of pessimism in Germany owing to th« suspension of the offensive and the recogni'ion that the effects of snbmarinism have not borne out hopes, are dieclosed by significant articles in the Weser Z-dtung and Kolnisch* VoikZ
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    Austria Hungry.
    83 5 London, April 23, 2.20 p.m. Z uich The Burgomaster of Vi i.na, speuking at a public meeting saii that tbe available foodstuffs were very scanty and the greatest sacrifices were nee ssary to hold out during the coming weeks. Official organisations had broken down and he foreshadowed a
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    Enemy Losses.
    71 5 London, April 23, 10.20 p.m. A lantrnVim In the lieicbstag tho German Minister speaking on army estimates, said that some detachments In the W'St had lost two thirds of their company leaders. Tho loaere were quite normal, and in some cas-s remarkably small, mainly attributable to tbe infantry
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    New Foundland's Help.
    64 5 London, Apr 1 24. 1.50 a.m. St. J,>hns, X -w Puma Hand The Legislative Assembly has open hl. The Goveanoi's speech annonr.ee I a Selective Conscription Bill, rendering all unmarried m<-n and childless widowers between nineteen and thiity-nine liable for military service in four classes, ea h
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    Clergy and Man Power.
    36 5 London, April 23, 10 20 p.m. The Archbishop of Canterbury and eighteen Bis-hops met at Limbeth Palace and unanimously resolved to adopt the Bibhop of London's calling-up plan mentioned on April 22.
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    A Hun Failure.
    30 5 London, April 24, 9.40 a.m. Paiis, official The air raid alarm was Rfom at 11.36 p. m. and ended at 1/2 a.m. No aircraft passed onr barrage.
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    Other Fronts.
    105 5 In Palestine. London, April 23, 9.45 p m. Palestine Hedjaz official Arab forces of the King of the Hedjaz carried out effective demolitions on the Hedjaz railway north and sonth of Maan. They successfully attacked the outer defences of Maan and reached Maan etation. They subsequently withdrew to
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    The Fifth Army.
    89 5 London, April 24, 4.15 a.m. Tbe withdrawal of tbe Fifth Army at St Quentin wasth subject of a series of questions in tl c House of Commons- Mr. Bonar Law said that there waß not the slightest justification for the sugges ion that this portion of the
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    Austrian Troops.
    51 5 London, April 24, 1.30 p m. In connection with Swiss reports of the arrival of Austro-Hunparian troo> s iv Belgium, it is note worthy that tho Vienna paper, the Ntne FreieTresse, urges Austro- Hungary to take the offensive, owing to the despatch of Italian troops to the west
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    Rumanian Oilfields.
    49 5 London, April 23, 3.25 p.m. Amsterdam A Uerman company will shortly be formed to take over the leases of the Rumanian oilfields. Germany in the future will ibus be able to import over half itfc necessary supply of oil, thus b coming practically independent of A merioa.
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    Chinese Marriages.
    1914 6 Penang Public Meeticg. A meeting of tbe Penang Chinese community was held in the Chinese Town Hall on Friday, tbe 19th April in the afternoon, over 500 being present, including Messrs. Qu&h fieng Kee, Chairman, Lo Beng Quang, Gel. Taik Chee, Lim Seng Hooi. Yeoh Paik Tatt, Lim
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    European Mails.
    97 6 Delivered n London. The following are the dates of leparture from Singapore of the 3uiop«an Mails and th«ir delivery n Loo M ,Tl Dklivbewp. KJS j;- h April 8 w M April 6 M April 8 Mail H Feb M April t Ma. I M.U April 9 Ma.
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    Chinese Nurses.
    119 6 A wounded subaltern who came home from China to join up at the beginning of tbe war made an unusual request at the hospital. Could he have a Chinese nurse When told tint then were none available he was a little disconsolate. ••There ought to b; a few
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      181 6 Mails Close. To (by Malacca 4 Muar Hainam 2.30 pm Port Dickson and Port Swetteuham *Hebe 2.30 pm Kernaman, K. Dungun and Trengganu Hong Ho 2.3 > pm Malacca and Muar *Kaka 8 pm Hatavia 8 Pulau tioegi ilenuit 3 pm Emely 3 pm Iulau Soegi Sultana 3 pm Puau
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    Week's Summary.
    1394 7 The Ntw Offensive. The following summary of the week's war news is issued *>y tb> British Legation at Bangkok, but must not be considered official. London, April 13. Operations during th week ended the 11th April Fighting for Amiens and the railway to Saint Just resulted in very
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      25 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily .J SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. issued Dailj.J VoL V. No. 96 SINGAPORE THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 1918 PEICE 5 CENTS.
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      German Test for An Unsinkable Ship.
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