Malaya Tribune, 9 March 1917

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    29 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV. No. 57 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. tr~ CI* IHaiapa Cribune. FRIDAY, MARCH 9.
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      285 1 I THE MALAYA TRIBUNE! 1 SHIPPING GAZETTE. t The p.pnlir Newspaper of the I J S raits Settlements. t Uzr PUBLISHED DAILY. Complete Reports of Local Even's. 8 S Condensed News from F.M.S., Jtva It Chins, Indi«, CeUon and Japan' 5 B Full and Latest War News 8 YOUng Men
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      365 1 H. AHMAD. Civil and Structural Engineer, Surveyor and Bnilding Contractor, Estate Commission Agent. Office 111, Market Street Singapore An Jalan Rahmal, Batu Pahat. 5-5 b Raneepunge Drainpipes, Channels, Bends Junctions INDO MALAY Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Singapore.) SMALL INVESTMENT BIG PROFIT. •fust Received A New Shipment of Special Lime-Light Oxygen
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      83 1 niTTTTTTTTTTT 1 11 ********************1111 —j■ I THE Pot Stills I OF Great Britain Have Been Taken Over by Government, NEVERTHELESS Buchanan's ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■maMHPMBnnMBi j I will be able to continue to supply their famous I blends and to maintain the quality as before, I being in the unique I position of
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      202 1 THE MALAYArSWDfIE 1 AND 4 SHIPPING GAZETTE. F SUBSCRIPTION HATES, i j Payable in Advance. Per annum $14 00 I Half yearly 7.25 1 Per quarter 365 P 4> Per mensem... 1.25 J .Postage Extra 50 CtS. per month. Temporary Phone No. 171. J "ONOD A" Portland CEMENT. I Mitsui
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    Company Meetings.
    1766 2 Rubber. The eighteenth ordinary general meeting of the Danlop Rubber Company. Ltd.. was •held at 14, Regent Street, S. W., Sir Arthur Da Cro*, Bart., M P. (deptuy caairman and managing director), ingThe secretary (Mr. Alfred Dv Cros) read tho notice convening the meeting and the report of
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    The Wolf's Gratitude.
    695 2 A Cbioese Folk Tale. Rodney Gilbert contributes the following to the North China* Daily News': One day a wolf met an old woman todding along a country road and made a meal of her. He was unfortunate enough, however, to get a ateel hair ornament four inches
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      592 2 ■3 v I mm \f mm. mm mM tktktr mtf CtiU. I s Your jflHf i I Ftifnm lii ..»i-< 'Allmmurjj' Ftadt. m A > WHAT a .marked difference there is between the fretful, puny, ailing infant, s and the child whose face always bears I the smile and look
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      54 2 CATALOGUE HREE WANTED CANVASS!t'C AGENTS. SARMA ft COMPANY'S Famous Children's Toys. Each box contains 32 Big Set It,. 3_ 6—o Medium #< Rs. 1 —[4 —o Sma'l lU. 6—o Dealers b Sarees, Dubattas, Coating and Shirting, Silks etc., App'j to:— SARMA Co. Silk Merchants. BENARES. 6 5 Agents KIM HIN
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      147 2 j fSIPi Bear Brand Milk, i 2 MfH# 4Hrt!J& I ALL ccmes from cows graze:! on the famous Bernese J ICI l Aißi P^ tur( s Its unrivalled purity and richness in 1 Mill cream therefore never varies. This is most important I j Jl|| d fl!l m °t'herB and
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      433 2 The Ideal Reconstructive Nerve Food Sanaphos. For Nerves and Brain —To restore your phvsical*fitn<-ss. —To restore poise of the nerve system —To repair the resu ts of weariness auo overwork take a gl, sa of Sanaphos on rising, at mid-mornin» mid-afte.noon, aud on goiug to b d. You will feel
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    The Rubber Trade.
    123 3 Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association. 285 th Auction, 7th I Bth Mar., 1917. Offeree for Sale Nt 15,722.*2 or 1,829.700 lb.. (Tom 816.83). Prices Realized. Average Sheet smoke,] mm ribbed %M uXf iood ribbed If,; "lain 14S 14 n P lain la? IM Dntmokedti cribbed 133 good
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    Messrs. Barlow & Co.'s Report.
    162 3 Messrs. Barlow Co.'s Report. Singapore, March 8. At this week's auctions, which commenced yesterday and concluded this morning, the quantity offered was 817 tons, of which 580 tons were sold. Fine Ribbed Smoked Sheet and Fine Pale Crepe wfre again in good demand and sold up to $175 and $174—ad
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    Messrs. Guthrie & Co.'s Report.
    233 3 Messrs. Guthrie Co.'s Report. S; igaj orr, March, 8. At the weekly Rubber Auction held yesterday and to.day a advance in th-> pric, s of standard grades was registered Fine Ribbtd Smoked Shot t fetched up to $175 per piknl for one lot, being $3 above la3t week's best. The
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    Death of Army Veteran.
    148 3 Captain Henry Michael Jones j V.C. late of the 7th Royal Fusiliers, tho' King's Dragoon Guards, and His Majesty's Diplomatic Service, died at Eastbourne on ISth Dec aged 85. He was the oldest surviving wearer of the Victoria Cross, which was awarded to him for bravery
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    EXCHANGE.
    64 3 Singapore, Mmvrck P. n London Bank 4m/,. Demand */*t Private 3 m/s. 2/5 'n India Bank T. T. On Hongkong— Bank d/d Par. in Shangb&i— Bank d/d. bb* On Java— Back T. T 1384; Dn Japan Bank d/d. 109* tovrreigna—buying rate 8.54 Ituii* O'cil Bills last is«ae 1/4 5/d^
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    FIXTURES.
    219 3 To-day. Full Moon. 4b. 58m. M. In Equator 9h. M. Children's Concert, 5.15 p.m. Mr. Frederic Villiers' Lecture. High Water—lo.4B a.m., 9 ft. 11.18 p.m 8 ft. 9 ins. To-morrow-Lodge Zetland Emergent, 530 p.m. Mr. Frederic Villiers' Lecture. Mirovitch and Piastro, Victoria Theatre. High Water—ll.2o a.m., 9 ft. 1
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    Wireless Reports.
    14 3 Vessels in communication at noon vith the local Commercial Wireless Station :—Nil.
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    The Civil Guard.
    102 3 Orders for March. To-day March 9. Parvb-s at Pearls Hill and Tanjong Pac.ir 5.15 p.m. Monday Mirch 12 Entire Company Parade at Pearls Hill 5.15 p m. Friday March 16 Parades at Pearls Hill and Tanjong Pagar 5.15 p.m. Monday March 19. Parades at Pearls Hill an
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    European Mails.
    74 3 Delivered ia London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of th* Kmopean Mails and their delivery in London. Mail. Lkkt. DBUTMUU». 8.1. De<. 1 Jan. 2 P. &O. Dec. Jan 8 8.1. Dee. 15 Jan. 16 P. &O. Dec. 23 Jan. 2 1 B L
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    Local Share Market.
    149 3 (fSxclusive to Malaya Tribuns.) Singapore, March 9. Messrs Latham anl Co., tbf Arc* l*. advise the following quotations Alor Gajah $3 80 $3.90 AyerKunings 1.50 155 Aver Moiek 2.55 2.65 AyerPanas 11.75 12.00 Balgownie 4.80 5.00 Bukit .lelotong 0.75 0.80 Bukit Katil 0.87* 0.92* ChartgkatSerdg.... 10.25 10.50
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      320 3 JONGKEENA The wonderful Blood Purifier. mixture for Internal and External Use. m JONGKEENA is made f ro ni the purest and finest of herbs which are only to be found in the well-known Holy Place of MAJAPAIT, in Java This wonderful medicine is harmless and can be taken in onv
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      375 3 I LAST NIGHT OF THIS GRAND PROGRAMME. A Quality Picture Programme The .m rruv Alhambra Alhambra is AT THE is the only HOUSE OF" QUALITY 18 me OUiy the Theatre THE theatre I where you ĕl% mv mm mm mm mm BBMK A with an «e.tIeBEST A B U A
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      60 3 Trai Service. Singapore (Tank-Road) Daily. The 10 25 a.m. train from Johore Bahru to Onums and the 6-45 a.m. train from Gemas to Johore Bahra have commenced running trotn tl c 3rd instant. The former train connects with the 9 am. train, Tank Road t< Johore Bahra, and the latter
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      477 3 at A f "all-round" soap I —good alike for the skin, for washing 1 clothes, and for general household purposes. m "Dandie" Soap is absolutely pure, and M for that reason cleanses both rapidly X and economically. It is the ideal soap for use in a hot climate. m OF
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      446 3 Mails Close. To day. Australasia, Mauritius, Egypt, Europe, etc. 2 pmj Batu Pahat Sri Wongsee 2 pro Po.t Swettenhara and Teluk Anson *Kinta 2.30 pu Medan Van Diemen 2.30 pin Mersing and Peny&bong Amherst 2.30 pm fcy Port Swettenham, Penang,* taking mails for Europe, etc. 2.30 pm Malacca and Aluar
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      49 3 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for to-day 5 15 pm Drill Hall S.V.C. Off: do N.C.Os. To-morrow. 5.15 pm Drill Hall S.R..E. t. do Maxim Co. do SVR. 5.15 pm Bras Basali ltd. Malay Co. Drill Hall ?.F.A. Coy. Raffles Institution S.V.C. Band. G. G. Wace Captain, a/ Adjutant, S.V.C.
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    DOUBLE INCOME TAX.
    874 4 AN IMPERIAL PROBLEM. 'People are very sensitive about what is considered to be unfair. In Australia, everyone la agreed upon the necessity ot fighting the B ches to the bitter end but when it conies to the means of getting it th i nnn to go, there
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    Selangor Floods.
    338 4 Kuala Lumpur Under Wat r. The very heavy raing which have b n experienced in various parts of the Penii ila, during the left few daja, hate w suited in serious floo is, and some interruption to tv.ilway traffic. For tha third time in fifteen years Kuala Lumpur
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    Straits Trade.
    203 4 Returns fo Lis: Qtirt r of 916. The returns of uaportl and exports for the last qaaiter ef L 916 show a general increase in value compared with th.» corresponding period last year, though not always in quantity. A few examples are Preserved pineapples 180,000 increase (sinalhr quantity)
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    Mortality Returns.
    142 4 Ihe dwnih :ate per mille for the week ending March 3 was 35.53. The total numler of deaths was 245, of which 168 were males and 77 femah-s. One European and two Eurasians died, also 178 Chinese. 38 Malays, 25 Indians and one of other nationality. d-nvulsions caused
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    Local and General.
    554 4 Tin here is at **> 25-50 «ts, n? *r5^ b TJ? -qMUJ at Zf-\ for both crepe and sheet. is 3/16 Ime Ther. i s an enquiry and the market is omZ Rcuti r. Mr. P.J. iBW as Jt^ appointed Assistant Secretary to uL Sident, Perak. Vir
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    To=Day's Contents.
    98 4 Page* The Great War The Fighting Fronts 0 U.S.A. and Germany The Dardanelles Company Meetings The Wolf's Gratitude 2 The Rubber Trade Mail Notices *j Singapore Volunteer Corps f Local Share Market 'j The Civil Guard Death of Army Veteran «J Double Income Tax Selangor Floods Straits Trade
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      251 4 Robinson Co. M DAVIS VIBRATING SHUTTLE W machine This machine, made of the best material, will sew from the finest to the stoutest cloth. The shuttle, which is cylinder shaped, is worked by a vibrating movement. It is exceptionally light running and is capable of very heavy work. Complete with
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      330 4 To-night At tbe Ideal Picture Theatre To night I Cinsma CMSIMQ b on Beach eoic Second Show, 9.15 p.m. Sharp. Here is a Programme you should not Miss. Nordisk Film Co. Present 5 OUT OF THE DEEP 5 Big Parts An Exceptional Nordislf Drama of intense Bio Kllls Interest ana
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      124 4 j JAS. HEN NESS y'S FINE OLD BRANDY. Caldbeck Macgregor, Co. SOLE IMPORTERS. French War Stamps. A booklet containing 20 different coloured stamps of Thfl Grand Chiefs of the French Army. The whole proceeds IN AID OK THE French Red Cross Fund si. I To be obtained from Office, ADELPHI
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    83 5 The Fighting Fronts. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. The British Share. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, March 6, noon. Renter's correspondent at Headquarters says that the British are now confronted with double the number of German divisions compared with a year ago, including what remains of the flower of ihe G>;,.nan army.
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    FRENCH.
    127 5 Sharp Fighting. London, March 8, 4 15 p.m. A French communique states There has been artillerying and patrol encounters in tbe region of Moulin sons Ton vent, between the Oisa and the Aisne. Detachments penetrated the German trenches north east of Kmbermenil, in Lorraine, and inflicted severe damage. They
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    RUSSIAN.
    61 5 Lond^" f |j ar 7, 810 p.m. V Rntejtan cornm iniq :e s tys: W- took po-session of Asroaoad summit rand on i sued ie ka who are reti i.ig i > A* > r-ds Kangiver. We are tightir.y the deeit i nemf near Sinne in the din ction
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    National Service.
    55 5 London, March 7 11.35 pm. The Prees Bureau announces that Mr. Ne.'ille Chamberlain has issued a list of trade 3 of primary impor tance, in which National Service Volunteer! are utilizable. The list includes mininp, metal work, shipbuilding, agriculture, transport, engineering, air-craft, t» xtil n.heuitcal leather, food, home,
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    Indian Cotten.
    33 5 L n lon, Muiuu J, 8 0 p.m. In the Honae of Commons Mr. Chamberlain stated the whole ques tion of the improvement of cotton cultivation in India was being considered.
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    STOP PRESS.
    213 5 Zeppelin Dead London, Marcn. 8, 9 30 p.m. The death is announced of Count Zeppelin, inventor of the notorious German airships. London, March 8, 5.30 p.m. A Russian communique states We are pursuing the Turks from Hamadan. We occupied Kengaver on March 5. Military operation! continue to develop
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    The Dardanelles.
    1012 5 Conmisskn Issues Report. London, March 8, 1.0 p.m. The Dardanelles Commission ReP>rt is published. The majority of the Commissioners find that Mr, Churchill was the one who initiated the attacking of the Dardanelles, at the War Council of November 24, 1914, as au ideal method of defending Egypt
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    Submarining.
    77 5 Official Figures. London, March 7 7.0 p.m. The Press Bureau states that the arrivals for the week were252S, ihe sailings 2,477. Vessels sunk of 1,600 tons and upwards, nnmbered fourteen under 1,600 tons nine; unsuccessfully attacked twelve; fishers sunk three. London, March 8, 4.35 a.m. Paris, official Some 858
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    French Torpedoed.
    96 5 London, March 8, 1.45 a.m. P?*is, official The destroyer Cassii was torpedoed in the Mediterranean on Feb. 28. The magazine exploded and she sank in two minutes; 7 officers and H'O men perished and 2 officers and 32 men were saved. The captain of the Cassini perished. The
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    U.S.A. d Germany.
    85 5 Huns Gi ag Restless London, March 6, 2.50 p.m. The revelation of the German overtures to Mexico has occasioned considerable heart-searching in Germany and there are numerous questions on the subject in the Reichstag. Herr Zimmermann said the despatoh was sent In code and he was no
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    More Plots.
    99 5 London, March 8, 12.50 a.m. New York A. Hindoo and eotne German doctors are accused of conspiring to get np a military expedition. The police say prisoners confes&tl to having plotted nnder the direction of Von Igel, formerly of Bernstorff s staff, to invade India via China. The
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    Arrivals.
    27 5 March 8 Islander, B< sh Sri Patana, i ish Van den Boech, Dutch Me chior Tia-irb, Dutch Van (Joens, Dutch Sinjkep, Dutch March 9 Siugkep Dutch
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    Clearances.
    34 5 March 8. Hong Ho, B itish Kaka, Briti Hong Wan. -h itish Meran, Brr'«h Hye Leonr British Singkawat Dutch Emile, Dv Prachatipi Siamese .rch9. Hock Lee, itish Taiwan Ma i, Japanese Singkel, D.itcb
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    Home Rule.
    971 5 The Eternal Question. London, March 7, 8.10 p.m. In reply to Mr. T. P. 0. Connor. Mr. Lloyd George said th it th« Government are prepared to granl Home Rale to those parts of Ireland clearly de arm Log it. He declared that the dominant consideration in any
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    Deba c Adjourned.
    19 5 London, March <S, 4 0 a.m Thi Irish debate has been ad. journed until to day.
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    Legal Intelligence
    82 5 DISTRICT COURT. B>each of Trust Before Mr. Langham Carter, in the District Court, on Wednesday afternoon, Tan Soo Boh, formerly a clerk employed in *he Government Monopolies, pleaded guilty to criminal breach of trust of $4S. Mr. R. St. J Breddi 1 who ap peared on behalf of
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    POLICE COURTS.
    584 5 vharge Withdrawn. MtJM Mohamad Salleb. who was defended by Mr. B at J. Braddell, and remanded on February 14 on a charge of criminal breach of trust by falsifying accounts to tbe extent ol $ll», appeared before Mr. Mudie this morning and was discharged. Mr. Knowleh, appearing in
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    Amusements.
    300 5 Famous War Correspondent. Mr. F. Villiers Lectures There are many men taking pari in the highest campaign In history, who possibly have tatted nioe powder than the veteran war oorrespondmt Mr. Frederic Vi biers, bat MS drarbt whether there art *n| living who have tasted it ir. so many
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    The Cinemas.
    174 5 At the Gaiety picture p*Uoe tonight a Blue bird picture, entitled 'Idle Wives", will b« tbe in .in f. ature otf-red. It is a 7-p.:r ilrama dealing with a cr;ing s Cta) evil, an I is sure to provide maeh food for thought. The latebt War Gazette, "The
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    Sporting.
    37 5 Swimming Club Launches. Sunday February 11. Johnston's P. r 9, 10 and 11 a.io, 2 30 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow 30 and 10.30 a.m. 12.15, 3 ai**i 530 p.m. Tide IJ2a m. Height 9 ft.
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    The Elusive Sams n.
    217 5 Aa early as November, 1014, the Gei in ins placed a price of £1,000 on Commander Bnmaon*i bend and his achievements at their expense have been very oonsJderahl since then. When the Germans were wanting him 60 badly Bimson had bet n a thorn in th-dr
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      53 5 Singapore Venture Syndicate, Ltd. NOTICE IS HEhEBY GIVEN that tha Transfer Books «f the Com pain will hp closed from 20th to 23rd iarefa 1917, both da;a inchndve, for the p eparatioi, of Dividend Warran. By Order of the Eoa»d, Chan Sze Onn Co. S. c etnrie* Utb 1917 V
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      430 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Victoria Theatre. THJRSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 16 and 17. If. M. Government Tour IN AID OF WAR CHARITIES A GREAT NATIONAL EVENT Unf'o- th* Dlst nguished f'St-onage of H. E. The Governor Sir Arthur Young, I Sit Tiie Briii-b F bin BRITAIN PREPARED IX TWO BERin
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      262 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Victoria Theatre. RETURN VISIT OF Alfred irovitch Tbe Famous Russian Pianist i ND Michael Piastro Violinist Virtuose. SATURDAY NEXT. 800 mg a wo n at Montrie's. 8 3 10.3 IHK FAMOUS STAE OPERA »1 THE THEATRE ROYAL Nona Bridge Ro&d To-night To night I That well-known S h
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    Research in the Dutch East Indies.
    589 6 We (India Rubber Journal) have on many occasions given publicity to the results of research being carried out in Java and Sumatra. We frankly believe that the majority of directors and shareholders of British plantation companies have no knowledge of the organisation which exists,
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    881 6 f rico Quoted ii the Market ihij fccraii g. >l NG APul. E. MAKCH f. Messrs Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Broken, issue the following list of quotations: Robber Shares. Som. Value. Buyers. Sellers. All agar 2/6 2/10 2 Anglo Java 4/6 56 1/- Anglo-Malay 10/-
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      219 6 There is no Better Ale Than V BULLDOG ALE Tjpy It ON SALE AT The Leading Hotels AND Principal Liquor Dealers. "Raffles Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY. RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from 8 a. m. to 12 p. m. daily Raffles Bakery and Confectionery THE BEST IN TOWN. TJ} country
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      515 6 FOR SALE News Printing Paper Apply to Box 229, c/c Malaya Tribune. Straits Settlements War Loan Bonds. Bearing Interest from the date of purchase at 6 per cent per annum, payable Half-yearly on the 15th May and the 15th November. Repayable at par on the 15th November, 1919. Price of
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      146 6 DO YOU SUFFER WITH RHEUMATISM? Has this terrible, nerve-racking, painful ailment fastened iti-elf upon j you Don't lose hope. Here's sue- cour for you. LITTLE S ORIENTAL BALM baa cured thoueands of inveterate chronic cases of Rheumatism among them hundreds of cases that wer* pronounced hopeless by doctors. Through this
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      489 6 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.' ISCOR?OR,\TtiD I* n, i%XTk BY ROFAL CHARTER* P mitZS? PitHl in **> m Sha of *UOQ,«O PANKERs. The Bank f England, Th„ i^ n/ City and Midland Bank, Ltd °T ne London County and w«.»m Bank, Ltd., The National? O TnS Bank
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    Japanese Journalist.
    887 7 Wins Military Medal. Private Harry Ohara, of the Midd!tB x Regiment, journalist and author, and a Japanese traveller, holds a unique record. He has fought in the British ranks since the commencement of the war alwajsonthe West front; he has r. turned to England wounded for the sixth
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    German Tyre Substitute.
    144 7 In an article dealing with pueu. matic tyres, the German paper Sport states that the bicyclist has become almost extinct since the seizure of rubber tyres. A substitute for these has been found, however, in the form of corks out of botlhs, and the fact that it
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    68 7 Charges under the Trading with the Enemy Act have been brought against Harry Broughton and his son, who trade under the style of the Stouehridge Cloth Manufacturing Company at Manchester end Colne, and tbey have been committed to tbe Assizes. It is alleged that they entered, or attempted to enter,
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      565 7 NOTICES The Mandai-Tekong (Sln gapore) Hubber Estates, Ltd. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an interim dividend of 5 per cent on account of the year ending 31st July 1917 will he paid to Shareholders on th* Register on March 15th 1917. NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN that the Transfer Books
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      393 7 OFFICES AMD MHJOwTn^^ 14 6 a BUNGALOW TO LET. St. Patriots, 34 Barker Road, 4 bedrooms. Rent moderate. Apply t 3 Road\ JUDAH C 29 R^B 4-11 a TO BE LET Commodious Office* in Gresham Souse, Battery Road. Apply McALISTER Co., Ltd 14-6 TO LET Offices at Winchester House Nos.
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      557 7 WANTED STENOGRAPHER WANTED. Wanted immediately experienced Stenographer for Java. Excellent prospects for firstclass man. Apply in person to Francis Peek Co., Ltd. Laidlaw Buildings. **-2 v WANTED. Efficient News compositors for the Malaya Tribune. Apply with recent testimonials to the Manager. Bill Collector Wanted. Good experienced Bill collector with first
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      38 7 I PINKETTES are excellent dinner pills. One after over-eating aids jj digestion and prevents congestion. II Fifty cents at your druggist's, or direct by mail on receipt of price from Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Dep., M. Singapore. UllllMillMlMHlMlllMllllUltltKinimTtlllllilllillll^^
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      333 7 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO. LTD Incorporated in New Zealanl ■,1,. i PIRI Insnranaes effected on Building. Ront and Merchandise of ever description MARINE Insurances accepted to a part- of the world at lowest rate WAR RISK accepted to all parts. J. HENRY Manager Office.: 2, Finlayson Green. HEUNC ON
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      292 7 mt I LNI |y i*] 11 *I*m,*JEJHiVIU a»■ *lTil■ *J 9M For 2 Nights Only To-night 915 For 2 Nights Only THE WORLD-FAMED \v.\i: ARTIST Frederic Villiers The Greatest Living War Correspondent Tue Eye-witness of twenty Campaigns in his an'que ILLUSTRATED WAR TALK What I Saw with Joffre S French
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Daily.] Vol. IV. No. 57 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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      Royal National Life-Boat Institution.
      755 1 Record of War Services. The annual survey of the work of tbe Royal National Life. Boat Institution has just been issued by tbe President, the Duke of Northumberland. It appears that the number of lives saved by the lifeboats of the Institution in 1916 was 1185,
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      Hongkong Conference.
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