Malaya Tribune, 25 January 1917

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  • 49 1 The Malaya Tribune. Ii yjNING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. L EVENING DAILY. Vol. 4. No. 20 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 1917 Price 5 Cents. Straits Shipping Gazette. issued Dally.] Supplement to the Malaya Tribune Issued Dally.] NO. 20 SINGAPOBE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 1917 CD< iRalapa Cribune. THURSDAY, JANUARY 25
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 337 1 fhe "Gaiety" PICTURE PALACE J notion )f Alt crt and Bene joloa Streets Wish all their Chinese Patrons and Friends AHappy and Prosperous New Year IN THE SECOND SHOW TO-NIGHT R A Sensational Nordisk Feature he Great Gircus Catastrophe I Ii two thril in* Reels HUNTING BIG GAME IN AFRICA
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    • 139 1 ASAH I BEER mmm muM mm*mm .^^^^kv I Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. J (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN.) ill i CANNOT GO IkVROWO I IF !—YOU Start the New Year RIGHT j j THE RIGHT KIND 1 i More than ever A STEEI 1 Life Insurance BOOK Clipboards.! Your Books and pirv'^irL
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  • 493 2 Protection from Zeppelins. Renter's correspondent with the French army has some instrnctive things to say as to why Zeppelins let Paris severely alone. Although from the nearest point of the (toman line to Paris is scarcely fifty miles, German aircraft have troubled the French capital very
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    • 166 2 IMPORTANT DISPLAY OF Mens Wear SHIRTS HATS AND TIES CAPS SOCKS BOOTS AND E*pr<psly imported for CHINESE NEW YEAR ENDLESS VARIETY John Little Co., Ltd. (Ii cor t oratfd in England.) Straits Laundry fi Dry Cleaning Depot. UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION. j High Class Laundry Work of every Description at Moderate
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    • 587 2 W Corrects progressive f M feeding of I T f* A uJ Foods were 1: jt I ants 1 hay I P jfff that whenever a t! S p mi R V are "ldispensa. le. Gratify" r I I p eviJen.ce of their cemarkabie value X E feeding of infants
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    • 346 1 1p.&0.-BRiTiSH India AND APCAR LINE (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENCER SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty'a Government.) F of China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. mail lines. Homeward (For Europe) Outward (For China.) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE AT PRESENT
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    • 259 1 STQOMVAART-MMTSCHAPPIJ (Steamship Company) M NEOERLAND (Incorporated in Ho'land.) Mail Service between Java and Amsterdam, via Singapore, Belawan Deli, Sabang, Suez, Colombo, Gibraltar and vice versa. Sailings and for Freight, Passage and other information Apply to Internationale CredieNen Han* dels-Vereeniging Rotterdam," SINGAPORE AGENCY, (Incorporated in Holland.* as AGENTS BAN LEEJWN, LTD*
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    • 525 1 N. Y. X NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAJAN) JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co. EUROPEAN LINE. A service ii maintained l>etween Yokohama via port* to Marseilles and London, undet mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The >'en Twin-screw Steamer* maintaining this service La\e Wen Fpeciallv designed ard o attracted, and
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  • 1071 2 Difficult rrobfcm. The lamentable regularity with which the €Fermen so bmarines af> sinking British and neutral merchant vessels has naturally excited much irritation, and when people are an noyed they usually seek a vir'im on the assumption that, if things- are not going well, someone is to
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  • 467 2 The following passengers have been booked by various tteamen boand eastw irds Prom Lon 100 lo Singap >re. —Mr Pereira, Mr and Mrs Cor tin, M Beat, Dr and Mrs Duepetson, Mr Cartwright, \rr Smith, Mr Gooding, 4r le Dons, Mr Chapman, M Grant, Mr and Mrs
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  • 111 2 A number of British India Steam Navigation Co's steamers are on the list to load horses at Queensland ports for India, says the Australian Shipping The vessels, which are the Orissa, to load at Brisbane, Gladstone, and Townsville, for Calcutta Chakrata to load at Brisbane, Gladstone and
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    • 38 2 SINGAPORE jSHIPGHAHDLERYGo. 1 SHIPCHAJDLERS g PROYIDORING CONTRACTORS, j Tho Cosapanj Launch meets incoming ships. J o!fice _i 6 Battery Road. Take lift to top floor Teleplionp No. 141. Orders promptly attended to H. W. H. STEVENS. Manager. 5-4
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    • 94 2 I BUSINESS IN WAR TIME. t It is our int'-n'ion to continue to advertise our various s-> e I cialitiea with unabated vig >ur, 4. arjd our appropriations re 1 J already planned lor extensive <♦ oq- ttpayp to 4 <><lvertise, advertise.— The N >rtk £r*7fV, fluMer f?o. f L'df.
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    • 535 2 STRAITS STEAM SHIPX^Jj SINGAPORE &~BANGKOK, I A first-class passenger steamer will leave Siurra- ,r I for Bangkok. 8 v r Wfl S.S. KATONG sails Sunday, 27ch J ariUHry I For particulars as to Freight, Passage, etc. '**H Apply to sr. Ht-len' BCoii I Sfl Straits Steam Ship ComianT|J Intrndkd to
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 69 2 Singapore Tide Tab'es. I Jannary 2o. High water 0.7 a.m. 9 ft. 11.22 a.m. 10 ft. 5 ins. Jannary 26. Moon. Tn Eqn 5h A. Hij?h water:—O.'ltf a in. 9 ft. 2 ins. 0.10 p.m. 10 ft. 5 ins. January 27 High water —19 a.m. 0 ft. jus. 0.57 p.m.
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  • 631 5 Ms Committee Meeting was held H December, 23 when there were ■sent the Hon. Mr, W. G. Darby ftthi Chair), and Messrs 0. Beelon, ■w. Dale, W. D Jupp, W. W. ■ells, and J. N. Wardrop (Secre■j). With regard to the resolu■ns put forward by
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  • 120 5 Il is our bounden duty to try our utmost for the victory of the KingEmperor, and never to think of peace until the enemy has been completely worsted and a permanent peace secured for the coming generations. Lei oar enthusiasm to support oar
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  • 164 5 Redaction in Size. The French newspapers have practically come to an agreement to reduce their size by half, twice a week. There is no question of raising the price, and the decision to print smaller editions has been taken with the sole object of avoiding heavy importations of
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  • 196 5 Professor T. P. Jyotishi, the wellknown astrologer and soothsayer, has not favoured as this year with his cnstornary predictions of what is in itore for the world in the near future, but his mantle appears to have fallen on his son, K. P. Jyotishi, who in his
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 525 5 I TONIGHT Pictures and Vaudeville and during the HolidayT^^^ The M |A house: op quality The"" f is i THE 1 Alhambra ft f, H A URDn I get tbe BEST JBK I* ffi P IWI SIB Sim if II exquisite tea i pictures, the mm, Mm JL▼ JL JSfeSF
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    • 155 5 Tips Worth Noting. Advertising is more than ever essential, on the principle that the smaller the demand the greater the necessity to increase it. The American Lead Pencil Co. Such advertising as we have done has shown V at there is no reason why advertising is not doing as much
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  • 37 6 Drills for January. To-morrow. Paradei at Pearl's Hill and Tanjo ug Pagar 5.15 p.m. Monday, January 29. Parades ak Pearl's Hill and Tanjoi g Psgar 5.15 p.m. D. Miller, For Officer Commanding, Civil Gaard.
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  • 16 6 Vessel in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless station :—s.a. Melchior Treub.
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  • 47 6 Delivered In London. The following are the datts ol ieparture from Singapore of the Earopesu) Mails and thsir delivery »n London. Mail. Lost. Dkliviubd ■I. Not. 17 Deo. il P. AO. No,. 23 De-. 3 M Dec 1 Jan. t BI Cec. 1» Jan. 16
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  • 53 6 A Breat despatch to the Radio Agency states that the naval autho. riii*« there are warning the officers of the French against women in neutraleo«Dtries who offer themselves a« Bjarraines. N Several of ihese oaten Ibly if. ILeuspot <i persons are beli ved to he narking information the whereabouts of
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  • 151 6 (Exclusive to Malaya Tribune) Singapore, Jannary 25. Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the following quotations AlorGajah $3 80 $3 90 AyerKunings 1.40 J45 AyerMolek 2.50 2.60 AyerPanas 1150 11.75 Balgownie 4.70 5.00 Bukit Jelotong 0.72* 0,77$ Bukit Katil 0.80 0.85 Changkat Serdg.... 9.40 960 Glenealy
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  • 74 6 kinqaporc* January £5. n i. Ln;<" Bank 4 ss/a. 2 4| Demand 2/4 Private 3 m/n. 2/4 31 32 On India— Bank T. T. On Hongkong Bank d/d i%pram. •n Shanghai— Bank d/d. 66 On Java— Bank T. T 13G| On Japan— Bank d/J. 109J Sovereign*—buying rate V *4
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 785 6 j Big Crowds have been the order of thevveek^^ WE PROMISED YOU A GREAT PROGRAMME, HERf i To Night only, 9-15 The Secret of the Swamp! Written aDd Pioducpd by Lyn Reynolds, presenting Merry \j, 6c T MYRTLE GONZALES*" Here is something right bang away from the ordin Filled with
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    • 48 6 SAIL-MAKING AND CANVAS DEPOT Awninjs. Screens. Tarpaulins, B* Covers, Sails, Sea Anchors, Oil Bift Ash Bags, Kit Bazs. Mail lap, Ml Scrap Bags, Tin Ore Baft Tent?* Canvas Work of every description exp3rienced Fail-maiers. SAMPLES AND ESTIMATES BOON SENGACi Ship-Chandlers and Sail 18-19 ROBINSON ROAD. Tel. No. Mil.
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    • 250 6 Mails Close. «-in»■ To-day. Ra*u Pahat Bri Wongsee 2 pm Port Dicks- n and Port 'wettenham *Hyi* Leong 2.30 pm Port "twettenham and Penang 2.SO pm Malacca and Muar Kaka V*/ 8 pm Kota Tinggi Meranti 4 pm fontianak Singkara 4 pm To-morrow. Pulau Ratam A Palan Bulang Hock Lia
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  • 63 7 Football. S F. A. Cap Competition. The semi.final tie in the Sintapore F A. Cnp between the Singapore Recreation Clnb and tha C A fix**d to take place thi? afternoon, )AB b H en postponed until Saturday next, so as not to deter M*J from attending the meeting in
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  • 93 7 On Sunday next launches will leave Johnston's Pier at 9 10 and 11 a.m. 230 and 3.30 pm. and th* Club Bungalow at 930 and 10 30 a.m. 12.15,3 ansl 530 p.m. High tide 1.46 p.m. Height 9ft. sin. Water Polo and Team Race.— These events will
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  • 357 7 Review of Events, Winning Owners Ist 2nd 3rd Mr Heah Swee Lee 3 0 1 Mr J Beaumann 2 11 Mr Ng Kheat Kheng 2 11 Mr H B Pike 2 10 Mr Seah Eng Kun 2 10 MrETCGarland 2 10 Mi Lee Pang Seng 2 0
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  • 126 7 Injured whilst Hunting. A telegram to the Paris edition of the New York Herald states that Mr Foxhall P. Keene, the interna tional poloist, was seriously injured on December 6 while following the honnda on the estate of Mr. J. Rush Street, at Fa» mington, Md. Mr.
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  • 126 7 New? has heen received of the death of Edward Trickett, who was killed by a fall of earth whilst digging a well a; Uralia. Trickett, who was born at Sydney, N.S.W., will be recollected by many as the first man to deprive England of the professional sculling
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  • 30 7 A meeting of the Committee of the Straits Racing Association was held in tbe C hamber of Commerce, Penang, on Wednesday last. Representatives from Pet ang, Singapore and Seiangor attended.
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  • 42 7 January 23. Haknshin Maru, Japan January 24. Scott Harley, British Kuching, Sarawak Sembilan, Dutch January 25. Ranee, British Krian, British Ban Hong Liong British Lady Weld, British Penang, British Slang, British Kwang Le*», < hinese Singkep, Dutch Van Goers, Dutch Merkn*, Dutch
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  • 31 7 January 23. Chusan, British Cal> j so, British Lady W*ld, British January 24. Hong Wan, British M ran, British Kampar, British De Eerens Dutch January 15 P.ilembang, Dutch Pontianak, Dutch
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    • 432 7 fctf ADVERTISEMENTS. L new YEAR TO SUI CHINESE r PATRONS juiui Play Enriii the Smioi ro-morrow, Friday THS FAMOUS STAR OPERA IT THE THEATRE ROYAL or th Bridge Road, wil pve a Grand Fairy Play ifISHOOR HAIRAM [hintajierahi. ,turday, the 27th January By S| ecial Request. jILI BABA AND THE
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    • 128 7 WANTED IMMEDIATELY Asfcistant Chinese cashier. Apply Box No 273 c/o Malaga Tribune. 12-1 n WANTED. An Experienced Chinese Clerk for a Solicitors Office. Apply stating Particulars to Box No. 272 care of Malaya Tribune. i5 1 31-1 FISHTON The only real and natural phosphorus, containing food pre pared from fish
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    • 175 7 ECONOMISE. DRINK STOCKED BY ALL High Class Liquor Dealers ———WWWWII'iMI <M»Ot.a.l«W»i J»'WW-"I- MM———» Raffles Hotel. j SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY. RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Op<rj from 8 w. m. to 12 p. no. daily t -got——imill n in Raffles Bakery and Confectionery THE REST IN TOWN. Ufoountrv ordtrt puuuptl? executed. Btead
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  • 916 8 It is tbe business of a newspaper to record events as they come prominently to public notice, or to anticipate them from evidence of repute. All the world over, recent calamities have caused men and women to ponder deeply over the transient things of life, and
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  • 141 8 pjsl Thi Great War I East End Explosion War od Shipping I North Sea Brash .1 Hun Plots in A>uerica wM The Fighting Fronts laipcii; 1 W.n n :e ;J The Peace Plot f l Englishmen and Indians m Why Paris if Free H Maharaja of PitkiU fl|
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 150 8 Robinson Co. FRESH SHIPMENT OF WHITE ROSE HAIR OIL An exquisite!; perfumed dressing IP B ICE Cs"fc&« per bottle BEsSI COOLING Ice Hair Wash A most refreshing lotu n, g>ou«j effectually stimulating the skin to a healthy action. H.^^^! jpr ice: 1 c? j 90 cts. per bottle. LIQUID FUEL
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    • 120 8 Hennessy's fine: old Brandy is bottled by us with ths sol© permission of Messrs Jas. Fennessy Co., and guaranteed to be the highest priced quality quoted in bulk in their published lit SOLE IMPORTERS:— Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. Wine and Spirit Merchants. ADELPHI HOTEL Every Evening DURING DINNER CONCERT By Our
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    • 21 8 j MILKMAI? I Sweetened Condensed Milk per ca f Sterilised Natural Milk c "j.90 J! Meal Unsweetened Milk 5 *50 !j
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  • 506 9 nD at in hdoD. is quoted at LonaoD^ Lea fair flake is clone at 4£ the London mar net. I the Li v erpool market cotton R)£ Am is at 10.94. L thTTm<^ n market copra fair rchintaoleH making £47.5.0. Do th« Loudon market cube p bier
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  • 398 9 Clevtr Entertainers. Abbot, the ventriloquist, and Dare Devill Martell made their first appearaace in Singapore, when it was evident that they won the favour of the audience. Abbot with his doll -Jo" kept the house merry, whilst Martell exhibited some nerve-straining and deathdefying balancing acts which kept the onlookers
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  • 153 9 There is a very old judicial joke about the juryman who protested that he was too deaf to hear the evidence, and was caught when the judge said in a whisper, Let him off IWioiental doctors acquire ■lmilar wisdom in dealing witb malingerers. A consultant in Egypt called to see
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  • 57 9 To provide against the dearth of timber in Ireland doe to catting for war work, landlords and farmers are replanting on a large wale this season. In Coanty Cavan <O,UUU trees have been planted, and in Westmeath and other countries similar numbers of trees have been put in. Agricultural societies
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  • 113 9 North Sea Brush. Destroyers in Action. Huns Hustled. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. l*nd«n, Jan. 23, 9 20 p.m. The Admiralty states that our light forces patrolling the North Sea, not far from the Dutch coast, on Monday night, met a division of enemy destroyers. After a skort engagement one
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  • 73 9 London, Jan. 24, 12.10 a.m. Amsterdam: According to the Tyd,the German destroyers belonged to the sixth division ot' the home from Heligoland, which apparently intended a raid, but was discovered and the greater part driven back on its base, while a portion of the sqnadron was forced back
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  • 123 9 London, Jan. 23, 11 25 p.m. Ymuiden Particulars of the naval engagement indicate that German destroyers attempted to ltave Zeebrugge to avoid the ice which is very thick. They were immediately attacked by a large British squadron. The action opened at very short range, and early
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  • 91 9 A Dutch tug-boat brought in ten severely wounded German sailors, who were takvn on board at the request of the commander of a German torpedo boat. They came originally fr«m the V69. It is believed that the English cut off another torpedo-boat which was proceeding at full speed
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  • 217 9 London, Jan. 24, 5.5 p.m. Ymuiden When the T 69 arrived, towed by Ihree Dutch tugs, eight of her dead crew were frozen to th« deck, and axes were necessary t) detach them. The torpedo tubes were knocked sideways, and the signal tower, searchlight bridge and one funnel
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  • 57 9 London, Jan. 24, 2."»."* p.m. A wireless tlerrn»i ofli .tal message says Our torpedo boats encountered ihe English in the Loof den. We sank one destroyer and observed another, by aeroplane, in a sinking condition. One of our torpedo boats, damaged and unseaworthy, ran into Ymuiden. All our
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  • 179 9 London, Jan. 24, 7,45 p.m. Ymuiden Survivors of Y6*y say that a Uotilla of eleven vessels left a German port on Monday afternoon. At three yesterday morning they discovered the British abeam and at long range opened fire. Tho British marksmanship was most accurate. Vo'9 "was soon hit,
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  • 136 9 Salutary Sentences. London, Jan. 23, 6.30 a.sa. San Francisco The German Con gnl General, the Vice Consnl and the lieutenant mentioned in the telegram of Jan. 11, have been sentenced to two years imprison ment and a fine of $10,000 for pbttinpto l)low nn monition wo
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  • 68 9 London, Jan. 24, 9 35 p.m. The Food Controller has decided, with a view to augmenting the sapply of barley and sugar for parposes of food tad also economising transport labour and fuel, that the beer output from April I. must be seventy pt- cent of the output
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  • 61 9 Varrowdale at Swiuemuende. London, Jan. 23, 2.55 p.m. Washington Mr Gerard haar cabled that the Yarrowdale hae reached Swineuiuende with 469 of the crewg of the sunken ships, including 103 neutrals. The message; stales that Mr. Gerard was unable* to secure a satisfactory statement concerning the imprisonment
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  • 50 9 London, Jan. 23, 1.45 a.m. lhe Post Office notifies tha* letters for China, Japan, and Hongkong, which reached London on January 7 and S, and, for Persia, en January Gaud 8, were aboard the intercepted vessel Ing*borg t voyaging from the United Kingdom towards Sweden.
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  • 286 9 H. M. S. Glasgow. The cruiser Glasgow, by her latest success in sinking a German raider off Par* (Brazil), bi('s fair to become as famous as the destroyer A' tthusa was. It will be remembered that the Glasgow is a survivor of the action off Coronel,
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  • 54 9 Serious Damag*. London, Jan. 23, 2.55 p.m. Hitherto forty-six bodits of victims of the EiSt End explosion have been recovered. Twenty -four have d ltd in hospitals. There are a hnndred aud twenty Sttiioudj tojured, aad hundreds more slightly. A thousand persons are homelessThe damage is estimated
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  • 110 9 Testing the Line. London, Jan. 23, 5.45 p.m. Paris: A military expert draws attention to tho tact that the ad. Torsades on the west from are continually testing their respective strengths on tha wholeline, especially in the regions of former battles on the Sornme and Mease, in
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  • 86 10 OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. FRENCH. Costly German Attacks. London, Jan. 24; 4.0 a.m. Paris: The Liberte's correspondent at Verdun says that the German effort north of Caurieres Wood is not merely a raid but a strong attack by three regiments on a front of a kilometre, following an intense
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  • 62 10 London, Jan. 24, 4.10 p.m. A French communique states: We made several successful coups de main in the night south of Chilly, on tbe Somme, near Regneville, and in the Woevre. Four enemy aeroplanes were brought down, including Lieutenant Gueynemer's twenty-sixth. Sixteen British naval aeroplanes bombed blast furnaces
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  • 63 10 London, Jan. 24, 3.25 p.m. A wireless Russian official mesPage says After a strong artillery bombardment the Germans attacked between the Tirul swamp and the River Aa, eastward of Kalncem, and pushed us back a mile and a half northwards. The fighting continues. We surprised, and attacked and destroyed
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  • 127 10 Retirement from Tulcea. London, Jan. 24, 7.15 p.m A.' German communique says We have abandoned the north bank <»t the Danube on the delti north of Talc«a. Tnlcea is the capital of the de part m en t of that name in Rumania oa the right bank of
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  • 136 10 I ondon, Jan. 24, 9.20 p.m. The Earl of Derby state* that the urgent military situation requires the taking of men under twentyfive even whtn engaged in an industry so essential as agriculture. On the other hand agriculture asks to retain all i's skilled labour. The confiding
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  • 72 10 London, Jan. 24, 9.35 p.m. The Press Barman states that on the occasion of the re-opening of Par iv neat, as the country is at war, Majesties the King and <£ueen and their suite will arrive in plain carriages, attended, besiies the Household Caralry, by an Imperial
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  • 206 10 Englishmen Indians. Better Understanding. London, Jan. 22, 1145 p.m. Presiding at a lecture by Lady Katherine Stuart at the East India Association, the Earl of Ronaldshay agreed that the insularity of the Englishman was the obstacle to a mutual understand ing and sympathy of the two races, Indian and English
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  • 178 10 There might be room for legitimate differences of opinion regarding the pace of advance, but there could uot be any whatsoever that we should proceed steadily and conscientiously with the policy we had deliberately adopted of associating the best intellect and ability, in the task of governing
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  • 57 10 Interference in Sumatra. London, Jan. 23, 2 45 p.m. Amsterdam: The Telegraaf has a message from Wcdtevreden saving that the Dntch East Indies papeis have issued a warning against inter ference by German missionaries with Government affairs, which are partly the cause of the recent
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  • 197 10 A Wide Meaning. London, Jan. 24, 1.50 a.m. A telegram from Washington states that diplomats constrns the literal application of President Wilson's suggestions in the "outlet to the sea phrase, as meaning the neutralisation of the Panama, Suez and Kiel canals, the Straits of Gibraltar and ths
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  • 82 10 London, Jan. 24, 4.0 a.m. Tha Solicitor General at Manchester, referring to the Allies' refasal of the insolent German peace offering, asked, did anj man ef sense or spirit on this side of the water or on any side ef any water, imagine it prudent or practicable,
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  • 92 10 Resta VY.ns Vanderbilt Cap Dario Rests, in a Peugeot automobile, won the eleventh Vanderbilt Cup race at Santa Monica track in tbe record time of 3h. 22min. 48 2-ssec, an average rate of 86.99 miles an hour. This is more than the previous Vanderbilt record, set up by Ralph
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  • 49 10 The Hearst newspapers publish a report, which is said to emanate from a very trustworthy quarter, that in her peace proposal for the restoration of antebellum conditions Germany does not seek the retroces sion of Tsingta<\ The news is given in a San Francisco despatch to the Osaka Mainichi.
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  • 106 10 India's Representatives. London, Jan. 23, 6.35 p.m. The Westminster Gazette says that nothing could be more satisfactory than the selection of Indian representatives at the Imperial War Conference. Sir J. S. Meston is certainly one of the very ablest of Indian administrators. His recent speech at the
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  • 161 10 Paris, Jan. 23,2.45 p.m. A movement is afoot in the City to extend a civic welcome to the representatives of tbe Dominions and India attending the forthcoming War Conference. It is suggested that there should be a reception and a presentation of the freedom of the City, The
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  • 185 10 Dr. E.J. Dillon, writing in the Contemporary Review en 41 The Light that Failed ip the Near East/ points oat the high price the Allies are paying for keeping Tino a king. 44 The cost to the Allies having been tremendous." he says M It was he who compassed the
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  • 264 10 POLICE COURTS. Gambling Cases. Before Mr. C a rke s morn,n KlU n c hin were charged whh gamWj** common gaming h<,use at \tn> pleaded guilty and wer. f; each, and54 c»nn found on-h' 5 mi8e3 were confiscated. Another Chinese, for in public at B-ncooie». 8 t fined
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  • 251 10 Acniui Meeting. The annual g< tieral n e>#ting i the above association wi held a* th© Municipal oilier this morni* when there wera present the Im! Evelyn Yonn? (Present), Mi» Ferguson-Da vi* II D. BSC, Mi Wolff, tbe Hon. Dr. Gilmore Eft P.C M.0.. Mrt. Ohancellor, Dr
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  • 29 10 Under a new untitled order untitled injured in ti.e pei oi»* tary duty, but not n ceive a wound* pen*' 1 rreef*e cd f as though the injury action.
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    • 112 10 I-, WW i in n i IJLI I Borden's Eagle Brand Condensed Malted Milk THE BEST INFANT FOOD. Awarded Grand Prize Panama Pacific International Exposition Borden's Sterilized Natural Milk. Prepared from pure full cream cow's j: Ulilk P rodnced in the finest dairy 111 ii action of the World, under
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  • 817 11 rices Quoted ii the Market this Monun*. Singapore, January 25. Messrs Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Bhar I rotors, iseae the following list of quotations Kubber Shares. *om. Value. Buyer*. Sellers. 2/- Allagar 2/6 2/10 2 Anglo Java 4/6 6/6 2/- Anglo-Malay 10/- 12/ J Ayer Kuning
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    • 645 11 THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1874. Incorporated v India. 80 per sent, of the Funds, op $23,000,000 are invested la Severnment Securltlat 42 ears' record progress and increasing stability." LOW BATES for Mn-forfsltaßle Endowment Assurances with Profits. A man aged 30 can secure $5,000 with profits
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  • 243 12 Revealed Through in Madrid tbe details of whicb, /> Omni Barrera. t h Polica, was MrpriwH I visit from D r d r r -<H». Narachy, a and dentist, wbx>,aft» a private intervif W called to oonf.„ wai troubling his «J v *t went on two years R0
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  • 129 12 Ta-diy. Conversion of St. i'aul. Nat onal Mission, Meeting Tha:i 5.30 p.m. High Water—o.7 a.rr. 9 ft. Hi a.m. 10 ft 5 ins. j To-morrow Lodge Zetland KiuergHir, 530pj Moon. In Kqnaror sb. A. Hie Water—o..' B am. 9 ft 2 ia 0.10 p.m. Id ft 5 ins. Saturday.
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    • 477 12 Straits Settlements War Loan Bonds. Bearing Interest from the date of purchase at 6 per cent per annum, payable Half-yearly on tbe 15th May and the 15th November. Repayable at par on the 15th November, 1919. Price of issue XOO C2en/fc. All proceeds of this issue will be lent to
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    • 105 12 Train Servces. Singapore (Tank-Road) Mail Daily leaves forthenord 7.7 a.m. and 7 p.m. leave for Johore at 9 a.m, 1«-» > noon, 1.30 p.m., 2i5 P B> 4.40 p.m. a Mail arrives from north a.m. .and 7.14 p.m. Nt from Johore 7.9, 8.43. 0.15- a.m. 1.16, 3.02, 4.23 and b.»r
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  • 664 13 Experiments in France. One of the big paper mills h France recently completed a aerie* of experiments undertaken undei the auspices of tbe French Academt of Sciences with the object of producing a paper which should be suitable for making underwear. After patient research their eff.rts were crowned
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  • 78 13 The Administration of the Chinese Silt Gabelle on the 4th insl anthortred the release to the Govern ment of tS.SOOjOOO surplus fur,!-. this toother with the two and a half millions released in the middle of D'c. being a recoid moot hit release. The total salt rev,nne n l!i was
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    • 312 13 TRADE a fl MARK. Japanese \J Wholesale and ieneral Goods Retail. JUST ARRIVED tain Coats, Trunks and Suit Cases MARUTO CO--383 and 385 North Bridge Road, Singapore. 1-1 v i Cared in a JACKSON PATENT CABINET in reaay for the market in 96 hours after leaving the rollers and always
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    • 352 13 The Ideal Reconstructive Nerve Food. Sanaphos. Immediate I Nutriment for Overworked. Underfed I Nerves and Brain Within ten minutes you will feel dis- j tinctlv the beginning of the undeniible benefit that Sanapnos gives you. Yet it j is not to be confused with harmful stimu- lants, which only make
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  • 403 14 Mr. John Dustin Arehbold, the well-known financier and president of tbe Standard Oil Company, died in New York on December 5. Mr. Arehbold was th*- su cessor of Mr. John 1). Roclr>M?er as the head of tbe Standard Oil Company. He began life as a
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  • 160 14 Whether Latin shonld be compul--Bori!y Included in the preliminary examination in general knowledge was discussed by the English General Medical Council, The Education Committee pointed out that since 1902 the Univer sity of London had not called for Latin 38 as an essential element in its matriculation examination,
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  • 92 14 For some time past the American M Puck has been advertising a grtat German number. This has appeared. The following ii a sample Wiio soothes the infant in his cot, And feeds the starving orphan tot (Who6e parents he has handed or shot) The Kaiser. Who cries M Peace is
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    • 233 14 TO LET RAFFLES CHAMBERS. Commodious, well lighted and airy offices on second floor, front portion of firrt floor and ground floor. Will be divided to suit intending tenants Electric lifts, lights and throughout the building Appb to CHING KENG LEE GO. Auctioneers Estate Agents. 1-6 _JL I NANYAN6 BROS. TOBACCO
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    • 320 14 Just Arrived! Just Arrived ii HEW STOCK OF Letts Table 6 Block Diaries for iig Leather and Dollar Biii Wallets OF DIFFERENT SIZES. All Sorts of Office Requisites to choose from KIM Co. 6B Battery t* I CHEE EMG SONS* I ESTABLISHED 1859. 1 I 71 North Bridge Road. I
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  • 963 15 Keeping Out Aliens. Iutft e rv U p ti0n r m the Trade and r m j A °8titote and Societ es in LoudoD representing Crown Colonics responsible Govern Hon r 8 B r r ei 7 d b lhe Ct of *l LaW M p Secretarv
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    • 411 15 IjONGKEENA" 1 ihe WONDERFUL BLOOD PURIFIER, ■fixture tor Internal and External F Use. 1 CURES Bn adach?, tom.icnache, Chest 1 nlaiiits Hetrt-d sease, Malaria, WPL? Comrn n-fevers, Lumbago, mL]ev Disease hronic KheumaKff tod, Sorethroat, Esdu b, hronic Neuralgia, Diarysentery, Eczema, Ball sort-* of rema c di seises, swel Bl of
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    • 240 15 The Continental Stamp Go. D. High Street, STAMP DEALERS UNO STATIONERS. Stamp Albums and Philatelic Accessories of every description kept in stock. Have just unpacked a large assortment of BIRTHDAY POST CARDS. LAMBERT Co. Artists and Photographers Would remind those who desire portraits to accompauy thsir Christmas greetings that the
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    • 319 15 WHY GO ELSEWHERE (We have them all and receive our supplies regularly every week and ahead of other news agents SSH. w PE M BS J°«' I •Magazine, Illustrated War New*, etc, etc., etcJJ*™. Books, Novels, Writing Padand Oards for all occasions. ILLUSTRATED Song Postcards, all coloured A big stock
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    • 627 16 NOTICES Tbe Bukit Jelotong Rubber Estates Limited. Notice is hereby given that tbe Directors have declared an Interim Dividend of 4 per cent for the year ending 3Ut Ma? 1917 pa)able to Shareholders on tbe Register on th*» 9th February 1917 and that the Transfer Books of Company will be
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    • 352 16 NOTICES Big Stock on Hand Green Willesden Waterproof Canvas AT Reasonable Prices. KIAM KIAT Co. 108 and 109, Market Street, 'Phone same No. 421. 1-12 31-11 The United Malacca Rubber Estates, Limited. Notice is hereby given that the Directors have declared an Interim Dividend of 6 per cent for the
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    • 492 16 WANTED WANTED 7 A British Life Assurance Company, of excellent repute amongst i he Chinese Community wishes to engage the services of a Chinese gentleman of good social position and high standing to act as Inspector. Good salary and commission to the right man. Apply to "Life care oi 1
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    • 476 16 BANKS^ CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER, Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,0<X Reserve Fund £1,800,00( Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 BANKERS. The Bank of England, Tha Londor City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster 3ank,
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    • 325 16 JNSURANcT WSURMCE CO.. lT j I Incorporated i- Se I FlWlneßraicwct, c c 1 Rent and Men I»„ r J"*J MARINE h.«n parte of tbe wot d si k *M WAR RIS![ accepts] i 2, Finla j* INSURAME GO., m I (Intorporat I Capital JM 2JJ FIRE 7-K k. J
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