Malaya Tribune, 9 February 1917

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  • 47 1 The Malaya Tribune. VENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. f. No. 33 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1917 Price 5 Cents. Straits Shipping Gazette. issued Dally.] Supplement to thg> Malaya Tribune Issaed Daily.] NO. 33 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1917 cue IRalapa tribune. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 209 1 gaiety" Picture Palace Junction of Albert and Bencjolen Stteet?. rtufht! Entire Change of Programme Tonight IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P. M. SHARP The Distinguished Character Actor Edwin Stevens In a Masterpiece of Mystery The Man Inside! g A Fine Five Act Feature Production 3 Of Novel Dramatic Plots
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    • 117 1 j AND J I Hydrochloric Acid. I Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd, I (IXOOHPOKATKD IX JAPAN "i I SOLE AGEJN TS. I Bummmmmmmarn M!mMiMii»it»M»»imMiiiiiiiiiit»iMMMMiMi^^ I TAM«JONG KATOMG I BEATS \4jjm EVINRUDE flf*' Datachablc Boat Motor. Detachable Boat Motors I DON'T ROW That is always on the Job. JUST GO That only
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  • 412 2 Lalang as Material. In view o r ?h#> great scarcity it) raw materia) for unpermaking it is somewhat r« H that a large potential sou re of supply shemhi have been n« c ecte I up to th*present tirw. In* question hah recently engage i the attention of
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  • 45 2 The Swiss Minister has sent to Sir Robert Hudson a last instalment of £136 15b. 6d. contributed by the Swiss colony in London, to the Relatives 1 Visits to Prisoners Fund. The subscription lists have now been closed, the total amount collected being £540 10s.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 253 2 The Popular ROVER CYCLE 1917 Model. 22 24 and 2€ inch frames. As Sketch 90 With Gear Case $110 Spccificitiors and full particulars from Sole Agents: John Little Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. Straits Laundry Dry Cleaning Depot. UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION High Class Laundry Work of
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    • 444 2 I The True Safeguard II I of Baby's Health I I !Menburys Foods W f I THE milk of a healthy mother confers a tie- I m J. gree of immunity to infection to the young LI jS infant. Many mothers, however, tho i I jj willing, cannot nurse their
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    • 347 1 P.&O.-British India AND APCAR LINE (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Goveraraemt.) for China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports London. I MAIL LINES. Homeward (For Europe) Outward (For China.) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE AT PRESENT SUSPENDED
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    • 259 1 STUOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (Steamship Company) NEDERLAND" (Incorporated *in Holland.) 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 aaa nnnanaanannaaaaaannannaannaßannanannnaanna BAN LEE ANN, LTD.
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    • 525 1 N.Y.K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORI OUATED IN JaIAN) JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co. El ROPE AN LINE. _A service is n aii tainul between Yokohama via port* to Marseilles and London, nndet mail contract with tbe Irrperinl Jnpenrfe < lovei i n ent. The New Twin-screw Steamer* maintaining this servici Li.vc
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  • 637 2 New Regulations. In exercise of the powers conferred by sob-clause 1 (A) of clause 111 of the Order of Her late Majesty Queen Victoria in Council dated the 26th day of October, 1896, as amended by the Order of His Majesty in Council dated the 21st day of March,
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  • 35 2 February 7. Keren, British Ban Poh Guan, British February 8. Ranee, British Lady Weld, British Klang, British Medusa. British Krian, British Khoen Foeng, Dutch Singkep, Dntch Van Goens, Dutch Palembang, Dutch Van Hogendorp, Dutch
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  • 22 2 February 6 I ady Weld, British February 7. Circe, British Kampar, British Ipoh, British Hai Nam, British Sembilan, Dutch Emile, Dutch
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  • 245 2 N. Y. X Decision. It is reported that the Nippon Yueen Kaisha at the meeting of directors held on January 17 decided not to arm its ships, says the Japan Times. The N.Y.K. has been collecting informations and opinions on the question of arming merchant ships, and to
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  • 206 2 Should Passages be Granted Two lascars on a passenger ship were shot lately for attempting to get into the boats first in a recent submarine outrage. They were shot at sight. The moral is that ladies and children should not be allowed to travel in the war
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  • 83 2 For their services in saving the Hatch steamer Bandoeng, which was attacked in the Mediterranean in February last year, the Dutch Government has presnnted a silver cup to the British naval Lieutenants F Bradley, F. R. Wright, G. Musson] and J. King, gold watches to Captains McKay (of the tug
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  • 263 2 Per P and 0 s{r. Frqm Lpndon to Singapore.—Mr Perigra, Mr and Ifrs Curtiss, Mr Best. Dr aijd Mrs Duepetsori, Mr Cartwright, Mr Smith, Mr (7<><>'fing, Mr le Doux, Mr Chapman. Mr Grant, Mr and Mrs Marten, Mr M ason, Mr and Mrs Wright, Mr Hop kins, Mr
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    • 77 2 SINGAPORE SHIPGHANOLERY Go. SHIPCHANDLERS 8 PROYIDORING CONTRACTORS. The Company's Launch meots incoming ships. Office:—is Battery Road. TAKE LIFT TO TOP FLOOR Telephone No. 141. Orders promptly attended to j H. W. H. STEVENS Manager. I I M 5-4 STEAMERS FOR MUNTOK 8 PALEMBANG. for Freight and Passage, APPLY HOCK SENG
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    • 500 2 STRAITS STE^SHIVg^ SINGAPORE BANGKOK A first-class passenger steamer will leave Bi» MM 1 for Bangkok. ln gapor e erery S S.S. KATONG sails Saturday, 10th pebra For particulars as to Freight, Passage, etc Ap i!il!L!^ Straits Steamship Company, n Ist.hdkd to Sail Stbamkb Monday 4 p.m. Perak p. Sham and
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 125 2 Singapore Tide Tables. February 9. High water —0.8 a.m. 8 ft. 8 ins. 11.41 a.m. 9 ft. 4 ins. February 10. Mood. In Equator 2h. M High water 0.32 a.m. 8 ft. 9 ins. 0.13 p.m. 9 ft. 3 ins. February 11. High water 0.55 a.m. 9 ft. 0.46 p.m.
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  • 350 5 Proposed Meeting at Kuala Lumpur. We have been forwarded the following miniates of a meeting of the Committee of the Agricultural Conference, Malaya, 1917, by Mr B Bunting, the Hon. Secretary The Agricultural Conference Committee consists of the following Mr Lewton Brain, Director of Agriculture (Chairman), Messrs RC
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  • 39 5 Sir Ernest Cassel has sent to the chairman of the Joint Committee of the British Red Cross Society and the Order of St. John a cheque for £25,000, a farther gift—the fourthfor the benefit of the sick and wounded.
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  • 14 5 Vessels in communication at noon «ith the local Commercial Wireless Siation —Nil.
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  • 59 5 Delivered in London. Tfce following are the dates of eparture from Singapore of tbe uiopean Mails and their delivery London. mail. Licrr. i*klivki:id 8.1. Dec. I .lan. 2 P. &O. Dec 8 Jan 8 BJ. Dec II Jan. 16 P &O. Dec 23 Jan. 25 B I. Dev.
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  • 149 5 To day. "The Girl from Ciro's," Band man's. Homeward mnil closes High Water-0.8 a m., 8 ft. 8 ins. 11.41 a.m. 9 ft. 4 ins. To-morrow-"Theodore C 0.," Bandraan'a Moon. In Equator 2h M High Water—o.32 a.m., 8 ft. *9 ins 0.13 p.m. 9 ft 3 ins. Sunday. Sexagesima
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  • 39 5 A special service was held at StV hwrclilHlinL''ot», ''tc<'iiiinn. morale old hoy a <»f Owei/n School, Islington, who had fullfn in the war. More than 7l»t> rtrtl boys have joined ibe clofio, and 0.1 are known to hav« fallen.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 379 5 "j M «P«on.U,g„ MDlc PROGRAMME jj I *>«">ProSr. m fcS on>.thlng for ,ont. go b ,m», o d talk .boot ll I Orchestra, jjb 8 and the BEST BEACH ROAD II Cakes Cof ffce, li i .ccommo- THE H OME OF FEATURE IfHI Tea etc. H I 2CC THE LEADING
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    • 137 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF That valuable piece of freehold land situate at Banda Hilir, Malacca, to geth< r with the bunja ow and out h >us s vheieon erected and known as Ho. 45 Bandai Hilir, Valacca to b held at my Sale-room NO. 11 FIRST CROSS STREET, MALACCA
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    • 102 5 H. AHMAD. Civil and Structural Engineer, Surveyor and Building Contractor. Estate Commission Agent. Office: 111, Market Street. Singapore AND Jalan Kahmal, Batu Pa hat. 55 a Insanity Cure. Dr. W. C. Roy's specific for Insanity U the only remedy tr- the disease. Of over 10 rears standing, *|/oken of highly
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 352 5 Mails Close. i D o To-day. Fort Swettenham and Teltik Anson 'Kiuta 2.30 pm Malacca, Colombo and Bombay qa •aT Port Swettenham, Penang, taking mails for Europe, etc. 2.80 pmf Malacca and Muar Lady Weld 3 prn Mersmg and Port Penjatnmg Amherst 3.30 pm natavia, Hamarang and Sourabaya, taking mails
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  • 149 6 (Exclusive to Malaya Tribune.) Singapore, February 9. Messrs Latham and Co., tbe Arcade, advise the following quota- tions AlorGajah 13 70 $3.80 lyerKunings 1.45 1.50 Ayer Molek V.50 2.60 AyerPanas 11.40 11.60 Balgownie 470 5.00 Bukit Jekfcma 0.70 0,75 Bukit Katil 0.75 0 80 Changkat Serdg.... 925
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  • 70 6 bvuqapore. February 0. I d Loi doa— t Bank 4 ui/8. 2/4g Demand 2/4^ Private 3 m/s. 2/4 31/32 )it India— Bank T. T. On Hongkong— d/d l£%prem. On Bhanghai— Bank d'd. 62 On •>» a— Bank T. 1 137 Jspan— Bank d/d. 109] Sovereign^—buying rale 8.54 fndia Coil
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 401 6 Entire Change or W\ llMliUlllfcllM To-xxlgl»t I IN THE SECOND SHOW, 9.15 P.M. SHARP flt the Ideal Pic ure Theatre ff*i JH j |IJf JTJ BY-THE-SEA, Cinema #1 «fw w off Be2C(l Rfl i■ m iii ii—■ mi r irmngTM— Regent Film Ca Present 4 The Underworld of London 4
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    • 108 6 Are You Crumpled Up with rheumatism 1 Then these words are your salvation. Perhaps you have been told that you cannot be cured. There are thousands who have been told that before you. They tried Little s Oriental Balm rubbed it on to the aching parts, the swellings, the twitching
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    • 326 6 BRET HARTE'S Famous Tale cf the Romantic Days of '4Q Two Men of Sand) Bar! A Lavish Screen Adap tattoo of the World-fa mcc Novo' r«the Eminent Screen Star P-^enti^ HOBART BOSWORTH (To-night 9.15) 9. 15) BretHarte's stories of the old days of California are wonderf n well adapted to
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    • 65 6 I OVARINE! For Female Ills, j lAn invaluable specific for all lailmentsI ailments aud leniale irregularities. Certified as a proven success by the leading physicians an' lady doctors of the day. Price per phial J Rs. 2-8. Three for 6. Booklets free on application. HARRIS CO., Chemists, Calcutta. I (Telegraphic
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  • 170 7 Rugby Football. togland and Wales v. Ths Rest u Ttas unfortunate that the been in 0 Gr Und 8ho «W have Tester,!»*- slopp y condition might have beer, r a t'ed client.game. Under the ex:=tin~ conditions, however, the game degenerated into a mud lark and science went to
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  • 43 7 Sunday Feb. 11th. On Sunday launches will leave Johnston's Pier at 9, X) and 11 a.m.,2.30 and 330 p.ui. and the Club Bungalow at 9.30 and 10.30 a.m., 12.15, 3 and 5 30 p.m. Tide 0.46 p.m. Height 9it. 2in.
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  • 265 7 Second Day. In excellent weather the second day of the Selangor meeting was held yesterday with the appended results Civil Stakes. Moment 10.2 R. Billet I Taman 9.12 Logue 2 Will o' the Wisp 7 0 Parsons 3 Won by half a length. Time 54 2.5 sees. Tote
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  • 101 7 In a letter to a New York contemporary a pc« son evidently friendly to the liquor interes i maintains that if strict prohibition were enforced, every State ia the American Union, and the national Government Itself, would be compelled to issue bonds to save themselves from bankrupts. This is hu
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  • 257 7 Smgaj <we, r binary 9. TWi.—s9soo 7:> histoid. Copra.- W~»|j I mmjuhh done. T;ip,<>cn. -W «k. Business done, flfafl© F/owr 1a». Business done. Gamtn'pr. —Ko {Wines?. PepfMtr.— Steady. Business done. Cttfof r'tuduvts.— > ru i Qufct. Laltt! Local bUrkci juouiior.y Nutmeg* 110 8. p* foul 136 00 Nutmegs
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  • 57 7 Singapor*, Feb. 8 Copra Owing tothepositi of affairj in Europe the market .>r this commodity has weaken considerably since our last report 1 to-day can only be described hs stagnant. Quotations are nominal and may be given as about $8.50 for finest sundried and 88.00 to
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  • 52 7 London: A necklace of forty-five fine pearls, which twenty-three years to collect and match, fetched £25,600 at a notion at Messrs. Dabenba n, Storr, and Sons 1 Limited, It was part of th* s f .ock of MessiS Hahn and S<»ns. whioh is being sold under the Trying with the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 261 7 4 9 S T ADVERTISEMENTS. KIWI TIUIIL imm Opera Company [N THE UIEST LONDON SUCCESSES To-night To night "The Girl from Ciro's" Feb. 10. 'Theodore Co." Feb. 12. Happy Day" Peb. 13. The Bing Boys are Here." PRICES AS USUAL Itakiag Now Open at MOUTRIE'S S-1 Might! To-Night ft flew
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    • 68 7 SPECIAL PLAYS DURING THE Chap Go Meb Season BY TU i FAMOUS STAR OPERA At THE THEATRE ROYAL North Bridge Road To-night To-night A Malay Drama Berma Shahdan. To morrow, (Saturday) By Special Bequest ALLA O I N AND TNE WONDERFUL LAMP will be stag d. K. H. Cheong, Proprietor.
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    • 193 7 Th ere is no Better Ale Than Sou iimwa J ON SALE AT The Leading Hotels AND j Principal Liquor I Deaiers. Raffles Hotel. ■—j ———a—— j SPECIAL DINNER j ON SATURDAY. I RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM I Open from 8 i. m. 10 12 p. ru, dailj Raffles Bakery and
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  • 845 8 The food problem is an exceedingly serious matter in all European countries at the present moment. The loss of tonnage, through the reckless submarining adopted by Germany, has made it impossible to bring adequate provisions to conn tries which bave been accustomed to depend upon external sources
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  • 101 8 The Great War I I. S. A. and Germany I The Fighting Fronts M Indian Official I War on Shipping M Tho King's Speech M French Consular News M Paper Making Agricultural Conference xMail Notice m Local Share Market Sporting Intelligence Starvation of Europe The Rubber Trade Local
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 167 8 Robinson Co. FRESH SHIPMENT j or WHITE ROSE HAIR OIL j w9> An exquisitely perfumed dressing jffTf lor the Hair. j PRICE S P er bottle Sfi»s COOLING g| Ice Hair Wash »jp A most refreshing lotion, 1 Cooibq J effectually stimulating ;the skin to a healthy action. ISganrj PRICE
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    • 96 8 mmtmmmmm^mm jVery Old Scotch WHISKY. I Jcaldbeck, Macgregor 3 AND COMPANY. A D E L P HI Every Evening DURING DINNER CONCERT By Our Filipino Band. J SATURDAYS 'SPECIAL DINNER j AND DANCE. THE Commercial Rubber CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore.) Rubber Merchants, Auctioneers, House and Land Agents, Appraisers, Vajuers
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    • 25 8 j; Brand j 8 Sweetened Condensed Milk per ci«p *i? 2 Sterilised Natural Milk a e 51 J.60 J! Ideal Unsweetened Milk **f0 j I
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  • 609 9 t «95—$1.25 down. iihber was quoted yesterday at '1 I fo r both crepe and sheet. ToDgfigore is 3 2J. gale by auct^on °f No. 14 JtTerrace, Malacca, advertised to place to-morrow has been paelied. a-rrt Instructor Towle, of the Civil Guard, has •nnointed Sertrt -Major of
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  • 219 9 The Bandmaa Company suggests, and reminds one 5?. with na L D f- associated with earlier periods and earlier musical plays. And Miss Marjorie in the role still further revived memories, for he has the methods and was of Wh made "My Sweetneart such a big success •'Tina" has
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  • 141 9 Individual Records Impossible. His Excellency the High Commissioner, says the Malay Mail, has received information from the Army Council through the right Hon. the Secretary of State for the Colonies to the effect that owing to the very rapid expansion of the Royal Flying Corps, and the unceasing
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  • 96 9 The death rate per mille for the week ending Feb. 3 was 30.6. The total number of deaths was 211 of which 160 were males and 51 females. One European and two Eurasians died, also 170 Chinese, 24 Malays, 14 Indians and none of other nations. Convulsions caused
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  • 82 9 Messrs. Barlow Co s Report. Singapore, Feb, 8. For this week's auctions, which commenced to-day, some 922 tons ware catalogued. A good demand was experienced for all grades, with the exception of Sheet, and prices were higher. Ribbed Smoked Sheet and Fine Pale Crepe touched $153, an
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  • 29 9 The Hon. Khan Bahadur Thamby Marfcan, who was in Malaya£ shor time ago, unfortunately lost h s Xt daughter two days after his return to Negapatam, where he resides,
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  • 69 9 U.S.A. and Germany. Severance Ratified REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Feb. 8, 2.15 a.m. A telegram from Washington states that the Senate has ratified the severance of relations with Germany by 78 votes to 5. London, Feb. 7, 1.55 p.m. New York The Government has ordered a thorough enquiry
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  • 47 9 London, Feb. 8, 1.15 p m. Copenhagen: Mr. Gerard has telegraphed from Berlin to say that he and all other Americans are being detained as hostages, until the departures of Bemstorff and the Germans who are aboard German merchantmen in the U.S.A. are guaranteed.
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  • 33 9 London, Feb. 8, 4.0 a m. Athens The American request to Greece to define her attitude to Germany's unrestricted submarinism has embaraBsed the Government, which is sounding other neutrals before replying.
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  • 110 9 London, Feb. 8, 4.0 a.m. Rio de Janeiro: Signor Lauro Muller has further conferred with the South American representatives and it is stated that Chile and Argentina have up to the present not approved of the Brazilian note, Argentina considering that the German-American rupture has come too
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  • 54 9 London, Feb. 8, 4.0 a m. The Hague The Foreign Minister has pointed out to the United States Charge d' Affaires that the reasons governing the action of the United States towards Germany did not apply to Holland, because the attitude of the United States was the
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  • 63 9 London, Feb. 8, 7.0 a.m. ChriBtiania The Norwegian Government has replied to the appeal of the United States, to say that it cannot adhere to the latter's action towards Germany, adding that the three Scandinavian kingdoms are now discussing their attitude on the basis of international law. Berne
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  • 42 9 London, Feb. 8, 9.25 a.m. Buenos Aires The government has replied to Germany regretting that the Emperor considered such extreme measures necessary, and declaring that the Government will base its conduct, as always, on the fundamental principles of international law.
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  • 57 9 London, Feb. 8, 2.30 p.m. Spain has resolved not to abandon neutrality, but will resolutely defend her national interests and dignity, whilst protesting against the German submarining of merchantmen. Amsterdam The Vienna Allgemeine Zeitung states that the American Ambassador is still conferring with the Foreign Minister with a
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  • 139 9 London, Feb. 8, 6.10 a.m. Washington The outward calm of the nation conceals tremendous secret preparations for war. Soldieio are being drilled in t 1 j late.-. Er pean methods. It is stated tha General Pershing's force which has returned from Mexico is one of the most perfectly
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  • 170 9 Damage not Irreparable London, Feb. 8, 4.35 a.m. Washington The Secretary for War, in a statement, admits that in the various Philippine harbours and at Oolon and Panama, parts of the machinery has been removed from German merchantmen. New York Information regarding the disabling of interned German ships
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  • 95 9 London, Feb. 7, 1.55 p.m. The Times learns that the War Office and tea trade have come to an agreement regarding the supply of tea to the forces. All companies shall make a tender by the end of this week, at rates much below those ruling
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  • 49 9 London, Feb. 8, 6.15 p.m. The Press Bureau states that the Food Controller prohibits dealings without permits in* sugar oitsi le the United Kingdom, and requires returns to be made of stocks, by brewers and sugar warehouses, of fresh arrivals of sugar, and prohibits withdrawals without permits.
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  • 37 9 London, Feb. 7, 1.05 p.m. Paris The authorities are closing the theatres and places of entertain ment for four dajs a week; and are curtailing the tramway and railway services in order to economise coal.
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  • 121 9 OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. Grandcourt Ours. Brilliant British Success London, Feb. 7, 1.15 a.m. Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig says that as the resalt of continnons pressure on both banks of the Ancre the enemy was forced to evacuate Grandcourt, which is entirely in our possession with the defensive works
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  • 124 9 London, Feb. 7, 2.15 p.m. P**ii Tii c*r of Lib* itedesc? il-in.,' <h iiriu-h ■>{*•» radons on the Sou: at-, and inatf iwo latest successes Loith of the Ancre, says that though the local character of the situation has distinctly improved the position before Bapauine, a simultaneously fine
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  • 77 9 London. Feb. 8, 1.15 a.m. The French communique say* There was fairly lively artillery activity in tho sectors of Morthomine, Louvemont and Las Chambrettee. London. F«b. 8, 4.10 p.m. A French cornmaniqae states There has bt-rii lively grena ling and artillery ing it. *he region of Hill 304 and
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  • 25 9 London, Feb. 8, 6.15 p.m. An Italian official message states Enemy attacks on the right bank of the Breuta and at Mount Freikofel failed.
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  • 28 9 London, Feb. 8, 6.10 p.it. A wireless German official message states The British attacked north-east of Bonchavesnes. Their initial success wis equalised by onr counter attack.
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  • 152 9 Their Heip ia the War. London, Feb. 7, 1.55 p. it. Up to January I, 1917, nine hundred and sixteen Indian officials, retired or on leave, had offered their services in the war to ihe India Office, where a bureau Las tteen established for the purpose of putting
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  • 396 10 Commons Debate. London, Feb. 7,10.40 p.m. In the debate on the address in reply to the King's speech, Mr. Asqnith said our conrse was as plain as ever, to secure a victory which would safeguard the future freedom of humanity. He appealed for national urr-inimitj and the
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  • 68 10 ]We haye endeavoured to solve tli6 problem of the following cage as received throngh Reotor's a<er.cy but have not succeeded. Therefore we give it in its original jjtaie and hope that some of our readers may be more successful Kd., M. T. j The Hague States general prenaier
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  • 77 10 London, Feb. 8, 5.30 p.m. Ux the House of Commons, at titne, replj ing on behalf i| t shipping controller, Sir Leo Chiezza Money stated that arrangeu i*ntl were being made to carry out a large, new construction ol standardised merchantmen. and tdeo the construction of such m?r<chantinen
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  • 39 10 London, Feb. 8, 4,35 a.m. Ottawa: The Commons hw* passed the War Appropria ion Bid of five hundred million cellars. Parliament then adjourned until April 19, to enable Mr Borden to attend the Imperial Conference. 1
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  • 267 10 Anchor Liner Sunk. American Aboard. London, Feb. 8, 10.30 p.m. The Anchor liner California, bound from New York to Glasgow, has been torpedoed. One person was killed and thirty injured. The rest are being landed. Later. The survivors of the California include one American. It is believed
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  • 109 10 Paris, Feb. 7, f\2o p.m. The French bonds are unchanged. Rubber is quoted 3s. ljd. Owing to the shortage of coal, the French Government has decided to provisionally close all cinemas and theatres four times a week. We integrally re-established our lines in the region of Embermeuil
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  • 32 10 London, Feb. 7, 1.55 p.m. Amsterdam The Bayer Company's great aniline factory at Leverskrusen, in Germany,* has been blown np. Two whole*streets were destroyed, and many persons killed.
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  • 200 10 Fraser and Co.'s Circular. Robber and Tin bave advanced steadily and a more general enquiry for Local Shares of both groups has been prevalent. Mining. Middleton Tins have had a substantial set-hack with only small •uyers at #15 Ma ayan Collieries have been enquired for bnt are no
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  • 106 10 Hindu Ceremonies The wedding took place ou Friday, Feb. 2, at Kampong A tap, Kuala Lumpur, of Mr. It. Suthasivam. of the railway goods ofli<c, to Miss Ifanonjnaa? Ammal, eldest daughter of Mr. S. K. Sabapathypillai, travelling audit clerk, according to Hindu rites. The ceremony was conducted in
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  • 20 10 February 8. Redans, Siamese Baud, Dutch February 9. Scott Harley, Biitish Batavier, British Hai Nam, British Kwang Lee, Chinese
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  • 25 10 February 8 Ban Hong Liong, British Hong Wan, British Hye, Leong, British Penang, British Abbotsford, B itish Kaka. British Sri Muar, British •Janasens, Dutch
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  • 115 10 SUPREME COURT Sugar Speculation. The case in which Ralli Brothers, of Calcutta, are suing A. M. 8, Augnllia, of Singapore, for $43,700 odd, due on a judgment obtained in the Bengal High Court, was continued throughout yesterday before the Chief Justice, Sir John Backnill, k.c. As mentioned yesterday,
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  • 664 10 Rash Driving. Yesterday afternoon, Amat bin Aba§, a Malay chauffeur employe I by Dr. Moonshi, was charged by Inspector Hills with rash and negligent driving, thereby endangering human life. It would appear that late on Wednesday night the accused was driving a motor car along Orchard Road, and
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  • 200 10 Noflopoiits Case. Three Chinese, Chan Lift, S Chong and Tai rick, were ted by Mr. Cosby, Assistant Sn tendent ot Government V for having been in more than twelve Ifici d aos morphia aud two syringei. first accused was lis I 'C |>I ft inspection of the I
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 103 10 ?wmiiimiiirtir mmSktm^^ WWWtMttt I Borden's Eagle Brand Condensed Malted Milk THE BEST INFANT FOOD. Awa^ ed Grand p **'*e Panama Pacific International Exposition Borden's sterilized Natural Milk, fffpjj?^ l Prepared from pure full crvaui cow's 1 3 lllilllllifed ilk P r "> in «-d ia the finest dairy ~»0\U 9ttCti(
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  • 780 11 WciiCooted ia the Market (to Mtrain*, Singapore, February 9. Messrs Lyalland Evatt, Exchange and Share B:okers, issue the following list of quoUtfcw Rubber Shares. Norn. Value. Buyer,. Sellers. I'" aSS**! 2 6 2/10 I, fyjff 4/6 6/6 2/- Anglo-Malay 10/- 2 1 Ayer Kuning 30/- 37/6 BatangMalak
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    • 107 11 panitasl Disinfectant f "Pine-Tree" I Brand. f Use No "'her I If you want the i Bp* Resuits for £hk S the smallest Lis disinfectant freely emulsifies i I with water, producing a Mk-white, strong disinfectant j I and deodoriser. SANITAS I p known throughout the world I I AS
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    • 590 11 i'THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1874. Incorporated in India. 80 per centoUhe Funds, or $23,000,000 are MM in Government Securities IS }ears record progress and increasing stability. LOW BATES tor non-forfeftable Endowment Assurances with Profits k can f-earess,ooo with profits at age 50 or previous aeatn
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  • 176 12 L °M| Help The thirteenth c hospital garments etc h The following j, garments sent v St <<f &j }17 day shirts, 47 L 12 hel pl ess ca s «3 PJjamas, l.M, edj k cases, 212 bags! VV'?*N jug covere, 594 1 45 suits vervin ments,
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  • 218 12 American's Touching Poem. Alan Seeger. the gifted van writer of tbe following poem, wmi American whose lore of Frana prompted him, early in the wir. a take up arms on her behatf, ft was killer] in battle at Bellov* Santeris in July, md tuve I and
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  • 104 12 The annual output of c«inpj*j Japan is now 11,000,000 R >un<k this, 4,000.00" poiuas are the United States and pounds to Lurope. Tbe is used as raw materia" in Japan. The annual in Japan amounts to J °J] pounds. Of the over 5 000,0-« of refined camphor
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  • 18 12 Hungarian newspapers untitled organized a company w j white paper, which <> price tremendously- i> company intend r lltilis.
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    • 484 12 Straits Settlements Ear Loan Bonds. Bearing Interest from the date of purchase at S per cent per annum, pagable Half-yearly on the 15th Mag and the 15th November. Repayable at par on the 15th November, 1919. Px»±<2«£ of issue XOO Cent. All proceeds of this issue will be lent to
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  • 384 13 mJuH I l S remained practically undisturbed by the War during the past year Trade goes on aa usual and merchants have reason to be satisfied. Steamers and cargoes come and go with regularity and but for the weekly telegrams, the loss of of nd the hiBher
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  • 174 13 Sir William Oookes, the famous scientist, reaffirms in a message to the journal Light bis belief in an after-world with which it is possible to communicate. M I have no objection," he says, Mto state once more, as I asked in mv presidential address to the
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 267 13 trade /T\ Mark. Japanese IT/ Wholesale and General Goods Reta ana JUST ARRIVED Bain Coats, Trunks and Suit Cases MARUTO CO 383 and 385 North Bridge Road, Singapore. "cleaningTloth For all kinds o* Materials Named No Polishing Powder Required, f. Metal, For Glass, For Lacquer-ware, For Spectaele 8 and Lenses
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    • 438 13 I The Ideal Reconstructive Nerve Food I L Sanaphos, I For Nerves and I Brain I I —To restore your physical fitness. j I —To restore r,f the nerve system J I To rep«ir the rctajlli of weariness anii overwork I I ta ke a ll,s B of Sanaphos <>
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  • 1917 14 Story of the Clan Macfarlane. (By Alpbed Koyes.) Two telegrams begin this winter's tale :—Tbe first, to C. in C, E. Inuies, Have you any news of the s.s. Clan Macfarlane, passed Malta on December 27, hound for Port Said?" The second, from ft in C, E. Indies.
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    • 227 14 TO LET RHFFLES CHAMBERS. Commodious, well lighted and airy offices on second floor, front portion of vfirst floor and ground floor Will be divided to suit intending tenants Electric lifts, lights and fans throughout the building Appb to mm KENC LEE CO. Auctioneers Estate Agents. 1.6 V HANYANG BROS. TOBACCO
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    • 275 14 If other laxatives disapif^^ pinkettes srsrssS! 50 cts. per phial at your druggist s or direct by mail on I from DR. WILLIAMS' MEDICINE COMPANY, SINGAPftor f pri liliiiiiiiiiiMiiimiimmmmimiiii i "--^«g^ Just Arrived! Just Arrived MEW STOCK OF Letts Table« Block Diaries lor 1917, Leather and Dollar Bill Wallets i
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  • 55 15 No collection of "howlers" which are not always made by schoolchildren—would be complete without the addition of a priceless gem for which Daily Argosy, of Demerara, is responsible. He asked the Government," says our contemporary, 11 not to muzzle the ox that laid golden eggs." Tli9 animal should interest the
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    • 8 15 Agents KIM HIN Co., 13 KIM Street. Singapore,
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    • 388 15 Reliable London Selling Agents. We will Bell for you your products General produce. Rubber, Copra, Coconuts, Oils. etc. Send us your samples, we will value them, will make Liberal Advances on Consignments. Write to D. EL Nevshehir Co., 565 and 565 a Mansion House Chambers, 11 Queen Victoria Street, London.
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    • 1208 15 NOTICE. Whereas I, the undersigned, one of the heirs of the late Syed BJohamed bin Ahmad Aisagoff, wtio is entitled to a share in the trust on the landed property situated in the district of Cueob under the rule of tbe Johore Government, which was at the expense of my
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    • 387 16 NOTICES NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY given that the partnership heretofore subsisting between Ng Yee Teng and Soh Jin Hai carrying on business as Rubber buyers and General dealers under the style of Chop Chuan Hup Hin at No 1211 Upper Serangoon Road, Singapore is this day dissolved so far as
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    • 336 16 NOTICES Big Stock on Hand Green Willesden j Waterproof Canvas AT Reasonable Prices. KIAIVT KIAT Co. 108 and 109, Market Street, 'Phone same No. 421. 1-12 31-11 TO BE LET OFFICES AND CODOWNS TO LET. Nos. 6-D, 6 E, 6-G, 6-H, Battery Road. Apply to Yeo Hock Hoe, No. 3
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    • 426 16 WANTED WANTED IMMEDIATELY GODOWN to accomodate 150/300 tons with PBBV averse wfcter transport. Apply with full pa-titulars rent etc. to No 269 care of Malaya Tribune. 9-1 v WANTED Clerk wanted, with knowledge of typewriting preferred, for the Malacca Volunteer office. A pply in writing to Acting Adjutant, M. V.
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    • 481 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 £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Eteserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 BANKERS. The Bank of England, Th* London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank,
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    • 275 16 INSURANCE CO.. tTB Incorporated a Nlw i£ *Ust HIE Imiraicet effected cn p ßiu description MARINE Insa-ancoa v. PMta of the wot)(1 s WAR RISK accepts -o aII INSURANCE CO.. LTB, (Incorporated in B capital si.oae^e FIBEpABT^ron Bmldinga and Me, bai current rates. 1 MARINE CEPARTMLKT-i v effected on H
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