Malaya Tribune, 12 March 1917

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  • 29 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. mm [EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV. No. 5*J SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 12, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. cot IRalapa Cribunc. MONDAY, MARCH 12
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 366 1 SMALL INVESTMENT BIG PfikpFlT. Jußt Received A New Shipment of Special Lime-Light Oxygen Cinema Sets. Each set weighs 100 lbs. Gives very Clear and Stealy Light. Specially recommended for small Towns and Estates. Simple and Reliable. Fit Standard Size Films. Modele A. $475. Modcle B. $400. Complete. Ex Godown. Ready
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    • 116 1 g iarr. r;Tri ti i;l m i rlllll mi m ititiiiii w:niin im m n;. a 11 1 > i ii i; lr:irnll lMillt ■i j 1 11urrrrettccttt J THE j' Pot Stills! I I OF I 'Great Britain Have Been j Taken Oyer by Government, j NEVERTHELESS j Buchanans
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    • 189 1 I THE MALAYA TRIBUNE i SHI 'i GAZETTE. J SUBSCRIPTION HATES. Pdyabio in Advance. I Per annum $14 00 j Half yearly S 7.25 < P< quai t r 365 Pei mensem S 1.2 a J. Postage Extra 50 cts. month' J i Temporary Phone No. 171. l Portland I
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  • 526 2 [We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by correspondents.] Children of the Empire Fund. t o the Editor of the Malaya Tribune. Sir, —We feel the time has corue in which we should give a few details of the work of this fund, which helps the Lord Roberts
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  • 54 2 The Daily Telegraph says that the British casnalties published luring January w re as follow Killed, 282 officers, 8,649 men wonnded and missing, 674 officers and 24 155 men prisoners of war, five officers and 100 men. These figures compare with grand totals of 40,664 iv December, 74,791 in November,
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  • 792 2 Guarding Against Forgeries. The present currency notes are to «ive way to a new kind of note TLe present ones have served tbeii purposes, but not without raising occasional alarms of the circulation ol forgeriep, writes Fred. J. Melville in the Observer. The new notes ar« of an
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  • 154 2 February Crop Returns. Mr. N. Gomes, Secretary. Ayer Molek, 12,706 lbs. Total for 4 months, 51,907 lbs. Messrs. Evatt Co-, Secretaries. Nyalas, 10,117 lbs. Total for 9 months, 93,395 lbs. Messrs. Chan Sze Oan Co., Secretaries. Scudai, 18,200 lbs. To'.al for 11 months 131,090 lbs. Messrs Barker Co
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  • 63 2 Titi Tin Co, Ltd. The output for the month of February amounted 181,83 piculs, which was made up as follows Tribute Pis. 1H.79 Dulang 455 Crushing 62.49 Pis. 181.83 Owing to the necessity of preparing foundations for the new Stamp Battery all Crushing has been stopped temporarily, and
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  • 31 2 The Colonial Secretary of Hongkong aunounces that the exportation of food-stuffs from the United Kingdom to Hongkong, which is not dependent on such supplies, will not be permitted for the present.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 420 2 82, Arab Street, Singapore, 13th Jan ,1917 Dear Sirs, Accept my hea-t-felt thanks and gratitude for the marvellous euicacy of your well known medicine "Ataak Nigrah pills" which I had xcasion to use lately. I fe~l my whole system thoroughly renovated and purged j of all evils and com >laints
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    • 113 2 Absolutely Free 40 years' experience, late Government Medical Officer RAI SAHEB DR. DASS' Secrets of Happy Life is being distributed free. Apply to The Swastiiyj Satan Pfiaruia 30/2 Harris in Road, CALCUTTA. THE t Commercial Rubber CO., LTD, (Incorporated in Singapore.) Auctioneers, Rubber Merchants, House and Estate Agents. The business
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    • 147 2 I Cibbp's Food Products I Are prepared from the choicest materials undei finest conditions and by experienced chefs. Libby stands for quality and flavour in canned foods. LIBBY S PREMIER SOUP 5f5955) CaMS 44 tiM u follows:— IS THE FINEST OBTAINABLE. 10 tiM Vegetable. 8 tins Mock Meurs Libby. McNeill
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    • 451 2 The Ideal Reconstructive Nerve Food I Sanaphos. Frf Nerves and Brain —To estore your physical fitness. —To poise of the nerve systam —To the results of weariness and overwork J2? a Ut of S«aphos •> rising, at mid-mornin* und-afternoon, and on going to b'd. Yon will feel distinctly the beginning
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  • 290 3 Lord Kitchener's Share. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. The Dardanelles report remarks that the death of Lord Kitchenor made it impossible to state his opinions and aims with the sam* confidence as in the case of living witnesses. The difficulty was enhanced owing to Lord Kitchner's insisting on the strictest secrecy
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  • 104 3 London, March 10, 6 25 p.m. Captain H. W. Murray, D.S.O., Australian Infantry and 8 rg»>an* F. J. Mott, B >rd->r R uiment, Lavo been awarded Victoiit Crosses. Capt. Murray's award was for most conspicuous bravery. He led his company and assaulted and captured a position, and
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  • 90 3 London, March, 8, 6.20 p.m. Messrs Montagu's silvor report says the market is exceptionally a,niet. Supplies from America are again scanty and bnsiness small. The demand is more general including some Indian bear covering, London, March 8, 625 p.m. Silver is at 37 1/8. The market is
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  • 37 3 London, March 11, 1.10 a.m. The Duchess of Connanght was attacked with infiaezi on Feb 13. Measles developed on Feb. 26 accompanied by bronchial pneumonia. The condition of the patient is disquieting.
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  • 48 3 London, March. 9, 1.20 p.m. Washington Tbe Senate by 76 votes to three passed an amendment of the rales giving two-thirds of the members the power of closure of the debate. President Wilson is ill and may be confined to his bed for several days.
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  • 44 3 London, March 10, 3.20 p.m. The withdrawal of the Chinese Premier's resignation is regarded as an indication that the Pfesident has finally agreed to the Cabinet s policy of a rapture with Germany ant possibly an alliance with the Lntente.
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  • 21 3 London March 9, 1.20 p.m. Melbourne The dissolution takes place on March 26 and the election on May 5.
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  • 189 3 Remarkable Interview. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS London, March, 10, 2.40 p.m. •fv? ri V A remark able interview *itn the Hungarian ex premier Andrassy is published in Le Matin lie opmed that the war would end through general exhaustion, and peace terras would be dictated by the cleverer belligerent. He
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  • 367 3 Nizam's Handsome Gift. London, March 9, 6.45 p.m The Press Bnreaa says that Government has accepted the Nizam of Hyderabad's gift of £100,000 towards the anti-submarine campaign. A New Judge. London, March 9, 6.10 p.m. The Sing has approved the appointment of Nawab Saiyad Sir Shamsulhnda as puisne
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  • 78 3 London, March 9, 10.55 p.m. The Kaiser has telegraphed his condolence to Countess Zeppelin in extravagant terms in which he states: I feel the death of thif most excellent man most painfully. The whole of Germany unites with me in mourning one of the greatest sons
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  • 36 3 London, March 2, 12.30 p.m. It is now stated that volunteering for national service will not end on "March 11, but will be continued indefinitely. Compulsion would only be applied as a last resort.
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  • 139 3 (Exclusive to Malaya Tribune.) Singapore, March 12. Messrs and Co., tb» Arcade, advise the following quotations AlorGajah $3 80 $3.90 AyerKunings 1.50 155 Ayer Molek 2.55 2.65 AyerPanas 12.00 12.25 Balgownie 4.80 5.00 Bukit Jelotong 0.75 0.80 Bukit Katil 0.90 0.97* ChangkatSerdg.... 10.50 10.75 Glenealy 2.30 2.40
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  • 58 3 Singapore (Tank-Road) Daily. The 10.25 a.m. train from Johore Bahrn to Gemas and the 6.45 a.m. train from Gemas to Johore Bahrn have commenced running from the 3rd instant. The former train connects with the 9 am. train, Tank Road to Johore Bahrn, and the latter with the
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  • 14 3 Vessels in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Station :—Nil.
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  • 75 3 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of thKnupean Mails and their delivery <n London. Mail. Lkft. Delivkrkd 8.1. Dec. 1 Jan. 2 P. 40. Dec. 8 Jan. 8 8.1. Dec 16 Jan. 16 P. AO. Dec. 21 A Jan. 25 B. L
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 464 3 The An I at the Alhambra p Alhambra Is house: of quality is the only I the Theatre THE theatre f where you jg\ m B £j& F\ £S MRa BlftSfe. A with an I •53 ML» n r*i IVIO I\ M -saf Orchestra, Cakes, Coffee, and the BEST BEACH
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    • 469 3 WAR WAR AT THE POPULAR PHOTO L\Y HOUSE BMPIRE Tanjong Road. Trams Pass the Door. TO-MGHT! SECOND SHOW, »-30 P. M. SHARP TO-NIGHT Bluebird Photo play Pi Wit Behind the Lines 5 P*tts 5 Reels. From the story by Mary Rider. Tim most Sensational Mil tary Drama of thi Mexican
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 172 3 Mails Close. To day. Port Swettenham and Tel iik An win *Perak 2J!0 m P. Sambu, Selat Pandjaug, Beriekulis. Siak ana Pakan Ban* Van Hogendurp 5.30 ptn P. Hatnbn, A namba Natunvlsland» Van der Parra 2.30 pm P. Sambu Ar Blinjoe Brouwer 2.30 pra Malacca and Muar Kaka 8 pm
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  • 966 4 The particular form of goverrment in force in country is, generally, the result of a long series of struggles among the inhabitants, for the attainment of common political ideals. In the caBe'of a homogeneous population, such as obtains in some German Suttc, or of a people
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  • 44 4 We are informed by the Colonial Secretary that it has been arranged, with the concurrence of the Government of Johore, lhat applications for home service from British residents in that State will be heard before tne Advisory Com. mittee appointed for Singapore.
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  • 132 4 In order to give the inhabitants of Singapore some idea of the continuous physical training which is considered necessary to fit a soldier for active service in the field and to give an idea of the met'iod of bayonet fighting now in vogue, the General
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  • 125 4 A young Straßs-born Chinese whilst having a swim with some friends yesterday was drowned at Tanjong Katong near Mafeking." It would appear that whilst trying to reach a pole he was caught with cramp and was seen to sink. As his friends were already exhausted they could
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  • 67 4 The, beloved mother of Mr. Kho Keng Chuan, a partner in the firm Messrs Barker and Kengchuan, died at her son's residence 11, Van Kit Road, on Saturday last, March 10 at noon. The deceased leaves a son, a daughter, four grandsons, ai d seven granddaughters to
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  • 167 4 Haytor Rubber. The annnal general meeting of •the Haytor Rubber Estates took place in the boardroom of Messrs. Evatt <fc Co., the secretaries, at noon to-day. Mr. R. J, Addie was in the Chair, anil there were also present Messrs. C.Everitt. F. Adams,V. Gibbons and E. F. Mauldon.
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  • 43 4 The consensus of opinion in shipping circles is that the Admiralty will have to cope with more numerous an 1 larger submarines. It is stated thai three submarines are completed weekly in Oarmany. There are berths for 60 boats between Danzic and Wilhelmshaven.
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  • 225 4 Tin here is still Bt a d y at m Rubber was quote,! on tn M r- 0. Chamier n f t Haifa*, leaves fori a commission. n P London, Ma.cv 10, 7 jn m Count Bernstorff has iZJrt'Z Chnstiania.— R cuter at Mr. James Willi.* Morris
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  • 211 4 The Russian Season. *f:« r h bri, f hut most successful »«-dw»i- ilit- Rut-ii.u mjinim-nulistg Al v. Mirovitch and Piasiru brought th< ir fctay at the Victoria Theatre to a C'08 on Saturday with another delightful programme comprisingSonata (Kreutzer) Beethoven A. Mirovitch, M Piastro. a Romance (j Major b
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  • 166 4 Paul Dufault will give tbe first of his two farewell concerts at the Victoria Theatre to night. The programme, which is a compltte change from those previously giver, is well varied and calculated to display the tenor's tine voice aDd dramatic power to the utmost. Mr, Dufault's
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  • 107 4 At the Palladium to night there will be a fine change of P***2 with The Whirlpool'' at the cbiet item. It is after the popnh* P la T Salvation Sal and tells the story of a thrilling drama of the WiM West. The latest Pathe war cazetw and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 214 4 Robinson Co. DAVIS VIBKATING SHUTTLE Haid lachiie This machine, made of the best material, will sew from th« 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 attachments
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    • 332 4 GRAND FEATURE PROGRAMME To night At the Ideal Picture Theatre To night Cinema CMSINO ,MM U W W 0(1 Bsach Mai Second Show, 9.1S p.m. SharpJury's Imperial Picture*" Ltd. Present 3 Lont Reels THE 100 DAYS 3 Long Reels A hi torical War Drama of 1815 Vitagraph Special Feature 2
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    • 128 4 mm L JAS. HEN NESS Y'S FINE OLD BRANNY. Galdbeck Macgregor. Co. SOLE IMPORTERS. French War Stamps. A booklet containing 20 different coloured stamps of The Grand Chiefs of the French Army. The whole proceeds IN AID OF THE French Red Cross Fund si. To be obtained from OHice, ADELPHI
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  • 449 5 The Fighting Fronts. OFFlChL COMMUNIQUES. Weather Improving. Good British Progress REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, March 8, 12.45 p.m. Router's correspondent at headquarters states that the weather has improved and the easterly wind is drying the ground. Details are coming in of the recent fights, the most notable being
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  • 824 5 Fight in the Snow. London, March 9, 4.15 p.m. The French communique says Our attack yesterday between Butte de Mesnil and Maisons de Champagne was briliantl} successful. Despite snowstorms rendering marching difficult, we cairied enemy positions on a front of 1,500 metres and a depth of 600 to 800
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  • 210 5 Eaemy Make a Stand London, March 10, 9.25 p.m. Mesopotamia, official: Oar gunboats and cavalry discovered on Wednesday the enemy holding a line on the Diala River in eo^ie strength. We engaged the enemy on Thursday. The enemy's position at Ctesiphon had been most carefully prepared. It is clear
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  • 286 5 Varying Fortune. London, March 9, 6.30 p.m. A wireless Russian official message states: We threw back an £nemy attack in the Mitau region. The enemy captured three heights to the north-west of Okna. His attacks to the westward of there failed. We destroyed fortifications at Mirzonilkeine, to the north
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  • 243 5 Fight for a Farm London, March, 9, 5.35 p.m. A wireless German official message says We entered an English position to the west of Wytschaete and took prisoner 37. The French attacked southward of Roye and penetrated our trenches on Height 185 also in Champagneufe. Our counter-attack regained
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  • 676 5 A Russian Success London, March 10, 7.10 p.m. A Russian official message says We submarined a larg* steamer in the neighbourhood of the Bosphorus. President's /ction. London, March 10, 3.40 a.m. Washington Pre.-ident Wilson ha? convoked an extra session of Congress for Xpril 16 to receive such communications as
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  • 612 5 Mines from Cape to Colombo London, March 8, 7.35 p.m. Sir E I ward Carson, in a speech at the Aldwych Club, that we had not yet satisfactorily solved the submarine problem. The situation threatened the people's food and more drastic restrictions of imports were pending but
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  • 119 5 London, March 9, 12.25 p.m. A correspondent in thj Times gives parti julars of the fate of British and Indian troops taken prisoner at Kut. He says that the officers were made reasonably comfortable on the expedition's journey to Bagdad and Constantinople, but the men were driven
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  • 288 5 Nationalists' Position. London, March 8, I p.m. It is stated that the withdrawal of the Nationalists was decided upon at a party meeting earlier in the day. It is believed that ihey will now attempt to make the position of the Government untenable, with a view to
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  • 42 5 London, March 8, 6.20 p.m. In the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law stated the report of the Mesopotamia commission was not yet written. He declined to promise before receiving the report that it would be published in its entirety.
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  • 88 5 A Straits-born Chinese yontb named Tan Swee Ying, living at 16 Tong Watt Road, pleaded not guilty before Mr. Mudie this morning to riding his bicycle in a rash and negligent manner, so as to endanger the safety of the public, and to assaulting a public servant, p.c. 586, whilst
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  • 909 5 H ge Damage Done. Latest Details It ip doubtful whether Thms lay'* flood was the greatest ever s°en in Knsla Lumpur, says the Malay Mail of Saturday last. We know thit the 1911 flood was greater than that o f 1902, and personally we think tuat ihe
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  • 101 5 Football. Merchants and banks v. The Rest. 1 his match under Kngby rules was played on the Esplanade lait Saturday and a most interesting game was witnessed, despite the fact that the Merchants and Banks did the bulk of the scoring and proved successful by 2 goals and 3
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  • 25 5 LieUt. N.J.A. Foster, formerly of Marjorie Estate, Negri Senibilan has won the Military Cross. He has been promoted to Captain in the R F. A.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 106 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Victoria Theatre. THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, MARCH IS, 16 and 17. H. M. Government Tour IN AID OF WAR CHARITIES A GREAT NATIONAL EVENT. Under the Distinguished Patronage of H. E. The Governor Sir Arthur Young, X.C M.6. T-ie British Government Filun BRITAIN PREPARED IN TWO SERIES The
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    • 54 5 I Two Farewell Concerts Immediately prior to bis departure for Saigon next Thursday, en route to America. victoria /""X THEATRE TO-NIGHT Wednesday, March 14. I J Frederic Sbipman s I The French- j Canadian Tenor PAUL DUFAULT To-night AT 9.30 Assisted BI Pauline Bindley, Soprano Ernest Empson, Pianist Ibices $3
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  • 53 6 Heavy Sentences. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. 1 I London, March 10, 9.45 p.m. At the Old Biiley the conspiracy trial has resulted in the sentencing of Mrs Wheeldon to ten years imprisonment, Alfred Mason to seven years, and Winnie Mason to five years. Miss Harriet Wheeldon was
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  • 86 6 (London, March 10, 2.15 p.m. The Indian barrister, Mr. Riza, defending the Wheeldons, dwelt on the failure of the prosecution to produce the Government agent known as Gordon. He then startled the Court by seriously suggesting that the prisoners should have a trial by ordeal and walk over
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  • 109 6 Heavy loss of Life. London, March 9, 9.15 p.m. The War Office announces that the transport Mendi, with the final batch of South African native labourers, collided with another vssiel in a thick fog off the Isle of Wight on Fetrtiary 21. Twelve
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  • 67 6 London, March 11, 12.55 p m. Paris The vote of the Chamber concerning civilian compulsion mentioned on March 10, when the Government's opponents abstained from voting, has not allayed the agitation which M. Briand declared was interfering with the labours of the Government. Therefore a grand debate on
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  • 54 6 London, March 11, 12 55 p.m. Amsterdam The Frankfurter Zeitung has a message from Vienna to say that the Emperor Charles suddenly broke off his stay at Budapest on a visit to South Hungary, and returned to Vienna. The resignation of Count Tisza and the formation of a
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  • 49 6 London, March 11, noon. Athens Mr. Llojd George, replying to the protest of the Athenian bar against the blockade, says the raising of the blockade depends on the fulfilment of the Allies' demands. It would already have been raised if no anti-Ally incidents had occurred.
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  • 36 6 London, March 11,-4.10 p,m. Los Angeles The American police have arrested a German, Captain Fritzen, on a charge of complicity in, the plot to blow up the WolLnJ Canal, under Yon Papen's instructions.
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  • 35 6 London, March 10, 12.30 p.m. Washingten The Navy Department states officially that the Cuban government forces have regained the rebel stronghold of Santiago. This is regarded as the collapse of the revolution.
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  • 35 6 London, March 10, 4.35 p.m. Ottawa A new Canadian war loan of thirty millions sterling at five per cent, has b«en issued at 9G, redeemable in 1937 in Canada and* New York.
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  • 261 6 (By courtesy of the French Consulate) Paris March 9, 6.40 p.m. The French 3 per cent bonds are at francs 61.25, the 5 per cent at 88 05, and the new 5 per cent at 8125. Yesterday we carried the greater part of the salient occupied by
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  • 188 6 (Through the courtesy of Messrs Frtncis Peek dt Co., Ltd. We commanicate to yon below contents of a cable just received from onr Batavia Hon** dealing with the Java Prodnee Report ending on Friday, 9th instant. Batavia, March. 9. Robber. The market shows an advance in prices
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  • 557 6 Bataog Benar Robber Co., Ltd. The seventh report of the directors to the shareholders to be presented at the anneal meeting to be held at the offices of the Company on March 20, contains the following:— After charging depreciation upon the assets of the Company, the profit and
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  • 40 6 Mr. H.B. Garrett, of the Royal Forest Department, Siam, says the Bangkok Times, has been awarded the Military Cross. He haa been in command of a trench mortar battery for abont two years, and has had Boveral very narrow escapes.
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  • 87 6 Orders for March. To day 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 and Tanjong Pagar 515 p.m. Friday March 23. Entire Company Parade at Tanjong Pagar 5.15
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  • 162 6 Orders for the week ending Friday. March 9 To day. 515 pm Drill Hall S.V.C. Off: N.C Os. n do B.R.E. v. n do Maxim Co. »i it do Veterans Co. RaflleB Institution S.V.C. Band. To-morrow. 5.15 pm Drill Hall S.V.A. Recruits. do S.R E. v. N.C.Os.
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  • 829 6 Prices Quoted U the Market tin tformitt SIXGA.POKE, March 12. Messrs Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Broken, issue the following list of quotations Rubber Shares. Norn. Value. Buyer*. Sellem. I/- Allagar 2/6 2/10 1 Anglo Java 46 6.6 1/- Anglo-Malay 10/- 12/ i AyerKuning 80/- »7/6
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  • 72 6 Singapore, March /J. Ou London— Bank 4 m/«. 2/4| Demand 2/4^ Private 3 m/s. 2/5 d n India— Bank T. T. On Hongkong Bank d/ 1 v j •n Shanghai— Bank i -i. 67$ v J> a— mmt T. I 13H| U Japan Hank d/H. 10Q£ aoveroigue—oay ing rajti
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 236 6 Dewar's Whisky. Bull Dog Beer. N Bedsteads. Bar Iron. Caustic Soda. Tartaric Acid. TO BE OBTAINED WHOLESALE FROM Huttenbach Bros., Go. Raffles Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY. BAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from 8 a. m. to 12 p. m. daily Baffles Bakery and Confectionery THE BEST IN TOWN. TJpeonatry orders
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    • 51 6 With a sore throat it is often sheer agony to speak a word. That is the time when Woods' Great Peppermint Cure Ji3§ Ihe relief will be wonderful. lS\ju>lir Sold everywhere at 80 cents a bottle. WwT.^J'" Whole »'c Agents Me BrB HUTTBNBACH BROS. CO.. >,g U ancl Br» D0
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    • 281 6 Are yon a Slave to Pain Do You Ever Rest? Or is your life a perpetual burden a wakeful, restless, fevered, tortured existence Do you start and cry out from twitching nerve or darting pains Are you robbed of your nights of just respose and tranquil sleep Then there is
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    • 470 6 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.' INCORPORATED IS mmn, BY ROYAL CHARTfc. Reserve Fond" I SffiSS? -£1.200,000 P ANKERS. Che Bank of England TK- t City a,d M ld K la Balk Th Ltd U 1 0 h n London County and wJ.* he Bank, Ltd., The SINQAPOFE
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 102 6 FIXTURES. mi mm Today. Hay tor Rubber, Evatt Co., noon. Lodge Zetland Regular, 8.30 p.m. Paul Dafault Concert, Vic. Theatre. Water—0.7 a.m., 8 ft. 9 ins. 0.25 p.m. 8 ft. 8 ins. To-morrow. High Water—0.33 a.m., 8 ft 9 ins.; 1.2 p.m. 8 ft. 3 ins. Wednesdays'. A. meeting, Drill
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  • 901 7 Defence of the Bag-Pipe?. All good Englishmen do, and should, profess to dislike the bar. harous tunes of the bagpipe?, writes O R.B." in the Globe." .That is the correct attitude to adopt tolards a type of music which only the iuitiated can hope to understand »nd appreciate.
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  • 308 7 A British officer in France recently wrote a letter to bis mother in England in the course of which he discussed what the British Official Press Bureau has captioned The Psychology of the Battlefield." That part of the letter reads An officer oat here has to be very
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  • 66 7 The China Soap and Candle Co., Ltd., registered in London with £600,000 captal amalgamates the interests of Crosfield's and Gossage's. soap matiufactarers, and Price's, the candle makers. The undertaking is s private company, large thoagh the capital is. Tbe intention may be to repeat in some sense the achievements cf
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  • 43 7 A Whitstable baker proposes that worn-out footwear be repaired with parts of old cycle tyres, as a means of national economy. He B*ys that everyone can easily attach new soles of this kind, and that they will wear for at least six months.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 590 7 NOTICES Municipal Notice. Tenders are invited for the purchase of the surplus tar produced at the Qas Work, about 1,250 picula a month. Tenderers amy quote for purchase up to 3lat December, 1918, or up till 31st December, 1919. Delivery mmt bp taken at the Gas Works, Rochore, in Contractor's
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    • 521 7 OFFICES AND CQDGWNS TO LIT. Roan''V\ 6 E 6 G Xo 8 3-Ra» a ce Ye0 Ho, u_ BUNGALOW TO LET. St. Patrick 34 Barker Road, bedroom.. R* nt moderate. Apply t Road AU C 29 R b^' o_ TO BE LET Commodious Offices in Ores nan House, Battery Road.
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    • 422 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. 24.2 WANTED. Efficient News compositors for the Ma'aya Tribune. Apply with recent testimonials to the Manager. Bill Collector Wanted. Good experienced Bill collector with first class
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    • 107 7 *"W»WWMM"MMM«nmi I Illlllilliiinnii —MM—T* There are four roads by which the poisons generated in the body escape from it—the breath, perspiration, kidneys and bowels Constipation closes the greatest of these roads, throws the poisons into the circulation, and trouble promptly follows. PINKETTES prevent constipation. They even cor rect the chronic
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    • 460 7 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.. LTD. Incorporated in New Zealaki Fill Insurances effected on Baildinst Rent and Merchandise of eve» description MARINE Insarances accepted to a parts oi the world at lowest rale WAI RISK accepted to all parts. J. HENRf Manager Unices: 2, Finlayson Oreen. HEUNG ON INSURANCE CO..
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    • 24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Oaily.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Dally.] Vol. IV. No. 39 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 12, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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