Malaya Tribune, 17 March 1917

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    29 1 The Malaya Tribune. evening" DAILY.] > x AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV. -No. 64 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 17, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. Cbt iHalapa Cribune. SATURDAY, MARCH 17.
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      421 1 iTHE MALAYA TRlblne! t AXD I SHIPPING GAZETTE. I J The popular Newspaper of thp 1 Straits Settlements. 8 J tST PUBLISHED DAILY. j» 3 Complete Reports of Local Events 2 News from F.M.S. Java" China, India, Ceylon and Japan' I 1 a> t Full and Latest War News I
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      259 1 I THE MALAYA TRIBUNE I I 4JTD X I SHIPPING GAZETTE. 3 SUBSCRIPTION BATES, Payable in Advance. I I Per annum $14 00 I Half yearly 7 25 I I Per quarter 365 I Per mensem-.. 1.25 X Postage Kxtra 50 CtS per month m Temporary 'Phone No. 171. SULPHURIC
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    Peerage and the War.
    199 2 Close upon 120 sons of peers have so far fallen in the campaign, and of this number no fewer than 62 were utirs to titles. In some cas-»a a peer Lias lost two heirs in succession, Lord le Blaquiere being the latest to suffer this double
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    An " Amok "Case.
    147 2 An Amok "Case. In the Judicial Commissioner's Court, Ipoh, on Monday, Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby, with Messrs J. B If. Buck worth and C. K. Cox as assessors, heard a case in which a Malay named Kulop Mat Jalleh bin Mat Sahak, was charged with the double murder of a Chinese
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    Penang's Motor Ambulance.
    122 2 Penang 's Motor Ambulance. The following letter has been received bj Lord Inchcape from the War OUice War Office. London, S. W. Sir, I am commanded by the Army Council to ask you to be good enough to convey to all concerned their warm thauks for the generons gift by
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    83 2 About 62,000,000 war savings certificates have been sold in Great Britain this year in connection with the economy campaign. Harrow School and Eton College have been placed on war rations, and the "tuck shops' there are not allowed to sell cakes, pastry, and other simi lar articles which would enable
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    "Home, Please."
    186 2 Prioce of Wales and Lady Chauffeur. Here is a charming and characteristic story about tne Prince of Wales when he was on leave in Londonjdast week, writes Clnh member in the "Liverpool Post:" He was walking with a brother officer, when he found the feminine driver of an
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    Y.M.C.A. Secretary.
    206 2 Mysterious Disappearance- Mr. J. H. Dadistnan, secretary of the Young Meu'a Christian As-ocia-tion of Nanking, is mitring (says The China Press of Feb. 10). He was a psassoger on the st aoier flsin Peking en route from Ningpo to Shanghai, but he was nut to be found in
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    Dead Airman's Fine Feats.
    159 2 Capt. 0. A. K. Lawrence, D.5.0., RF.A., (tempy-lieut.-colonel, RFC), who has b J en killed while tiying in England, was the hero of a number of remarkable living exploits at the front which gained for him the OS 0. On Sept. 21. 1915, he completed a
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    51 2 The Zurich correspondent of the "Petit Parisien" states that financial circles confirm the report that tae German anthoritieg have ordered the banks to make it difficult for Americans in to withdraw their money. Many Americans in Germany* are almost unable to buy !o3d. The Deutsche Bank refused Mr. Gerard a
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      510 2 HANYANG BROS. TOBACCO Co. 38 Robinson Road, Singapore. Branches at IPOH, KUALA LUMPUR PENANG. Chinese Cigarettes. Cigarettes of the jJaSSs**^^ above chop hay, They are aromatic been manufactured not injurious to in Hongkong for health, and the over len > ears n pS? Hi smoke can be and are widely
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      384 2 H. AHMAD. Civil and Structural Engineer, Surveyor and Building Contractor. Estate Commission Agent. Office* ill, Market Sthkkt Singapore AND Jalan Kahmal, Batu Pahat. j .V.l a Bahar. j The mm Mli "f li ir Bib, for the J Brain, and real Br-iin UMM «<f the day. sold everywhere Priaf Ue.
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      389 2 The Ideal Reconstructive Nerve Food Sanaphos. i Immediate Nutriment for Overworked, Underfed Nerves and Brain Within ten minutes you win fee digtinctly tbe beginning of the undeniable benefit that Sanaphos gives you. Yet it is not to be confused with harmful stimulants, which only make matter* worse It is not
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    Company Meetings.
    792 3 Ma!ak ff Rubber. Yesterday Mr. R.J. Addie presided gt the annual general meeting of the Malakoff Rubber Company held a t 1> Collyer Q.iay. and in presenting the report and balance sheet said The report and accounts having been in your hands for the pre gcribei period, I
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    European Mails.
    45 3 Delivered io London. The following are th« datta ol lepartur« from Singapore of the European Mails and th«ir delivery n London. Mail. Lr.rr. Dklivkuko P. iO. Jan. 4 Fsfc. 3 BJ. Jan. 2-i Mar I M.M. Feb. I Mar. IVI>. 0 Mar. 16
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    Local Share Market.
    150 3 (Exclusive to Malaya Tribunĕ.) Singapore, March 17. Messrs Lathain and Co., th» Arcade, advise the following quotaions t— Alor Gajah *3 75 $.'1.85 AyerKnninjrs 1.50 155 Ayer Molek 2.55 2.65 Ayer Punas 11.75 12.00 Balgownie 4.80 5.00 Bukit Jnlotong 0.70 0,75 Bakll Katil <LH2\ 0.87:, danskatSerdg.... 10.50"
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    The Civil Guard.
    65 3 Orders for March, afmyiaj March 19. Parad»n at liiii dnl Tanjotig Pagar 5.15 p.m. Friday March 23. Kntire Company Parade at Tat jong I'xgar 5.15 p in. Monday March 2u. IVradaa at Penrla Hill and Tanjong Paaar I p.m. Fii.lay March 30. Parathaj at Pearla Hill and
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      280 3 *****1 Here is "A case for Wincarnis 1 Everyone who needs new strength, new blood, new nerve force, or new vitality is A case for Wincarnis,'" because 'Wincarnis'gives New Health to all who are WeatAnwc M Ncrvy.vßuiMlow^ The wonderful results of' Wincarnis' in cases of Troubles, and that Kun-down condition,
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      579 3 PICTURE PROGRAMME Alhambra Is AT Alhambra s house oe quality j s the only lhe THE theatre where you f& m mm B ±Jk Ek £L\ IBHk EHSk Mk vvith Hn get the BEST Jf|» B Wk M m~jß hT M JA exquisite tea Pictures, the JUAk 1 IY-lk W**%
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      32 3 The Continental Stamp Co. D. High Street. STAMP DEALERS AND STATIONERS. Stamp Albums and Philatelic Accessories of c\cr\ description kept in stock. Ma\r just unpacked a large assortment of BIRTHDAY POST CARDS.
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      1160 3 I COMING SOON LIBERTY COMING SOON Change of Program me I E WK P X R Tanj »Tig r'agar Road. Tram l Pass the Door. TO-NIGHT! SECOND SHOW, 9-30 P. M. SHARP TO-NIGHT H Pa'he j»r"-eii's Ru'li R iKind and Frank M ivo Iv a new semi t f Heredity,
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      279 3 Mails Close. To day Malacca, Port Swettenham and Penan g *Klang 'J.30 pun M''dan Medusa 2.30 pm Batu Pahat Hong Wan '.'.30 pm Mersing, Kenianutit and Trenggann Hock Lee 2.20 pm Kota Tinggi Meranti 4 pm Kota Tinggi Ban Lie (iuaa 4 pm Kota Tinggi Tanjong JSurat 4 pm Pulau
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    CHINA AND GERMANY.
    1105 4 President Li of the Chnng-hua Republic has acted constitutionally in not taking the important step of severing diplomatic relations with Germany without consulting the Senate. This was the technical formality, the absence of which rightly complained, besides, over and above this, the absurd way he himself had
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    A Malayan " Tank."
    187 4 A Malayan Tank." Generous Chinese. Ten prominent Kinta towkavs b<*6Vd by Dr Wong 1« Ik have han led to the editor ut thn Times of Malaya ten subscriptions of $1,000 each to start a fund to present to Great Britain a Tank from the Malayan Chinese. The money has been
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    Motor Car Directory.
    132 4 We have received from Mrs. D.B. Jackson's Publicity Ideas copies of the third (1917) edition of the Singapore Motor Car Directory. This publication should be in the hands of everyone owning a motor car or motor cycle. Besides full particulars as to makes of cars and cycles
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    Coming Events.
    61 4 To day. St. Patrick. Britain Prepared Films, Victoria Theatre. Tapah Rubber Co., French Bank Buildings, 12 noon. To-morrow. 4th Sunday in Lent. Monday. Lodge Zetland Emergent, 5.30 p.m. Tuesday. Singapore Assizes. Batang Benar, noon. Legislative Council, 2 30 p.m. Licensing Justices, 2.30 p.m. Wednesday. Choral Society meeting, Victoria
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    60 4 As it has been decide 1 to open telephone exchang s at Kuala Kubu and Rtwang, with trunk line communications to Kuala Lumpur within the next few months, applications are being received by the Post-master at Knala Kubu for them. Already numerous applications have been received from Riwang and Kuala
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    Local and General.
    555 4 Mr. E. T. Williams has been appomted a passed cadet fro* jj Tin here is steady at $96. The Lady Ivelyo V At Home at Gov-Vnu]. v Tuesday next, "larch g) 0n Rules under the IWisuarinn Deeds Ordinance are the Government Gazette. n The King will not
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    Obituary.
    162 4 Mr. D. G. Lumsden. We regret to report the deatb. which occurred at the European Hospital on Thursday afternoon, of Mr. Douglas 0. Lumsden, manage of Bukit Hitam Estate, 1'uchone. Mr. Lumsden was admitted into tb* Hospital on Tuesday afternoon saffering from an acute attack :o malaria, to which
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      211 4 An Exceptional Opportunity to Replenish your Wardrobe India Gauze Singlets IN JERSEY STYLE (Without Buttoned Front). Strong and hardwearing. Fitted with unbreakable French neck band. 34, 36 and 38 ins. I BETTER 40, 42 and 44 ins. QUALITY $3.25 $5.75 $3.75 HALF DOZ. HALF DOZ. HALF DOZ. Robinson Co. BAN
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      270 4 To night At the Ideal Picture Theatre To night Cinema CASINO BMH Oil Beach mi Second Show, 9.15. p.m. A Mutual Masterpiece Modern Morality Play a THE ABSENTEE A Symbolic Photo-Play Showing in striking scenes the difficulties, disappointments and trials that beset man in hi 9 search for Happiness and
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      218 4 WE HOLD STOCKS OF THE FOLLOWING BEERS ALLSOPPS AMSTEL (in drums) RAINIER (American) AUKSHEAD (in Qts.) YOUNGERS (in Hhds.) TOOTH'S (Australian) To be obtained Wholesale or Retail from Caldbeck, Macpgor AND Co., Wine and Spirit Merchants. ADELPHI HOTEL I To-night March 17 SPECIAL DINNER Big Stock on Hand Green Wiilesden
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    Revolution in Russia.
    1474 5 THE MASSES REBEL. MILITARY JOIN. COMMANDANT KILLED. The Tsar Abdicates. London. March 15, 10.5 a.m. In the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law announced that the Tsar had abdicated and that the Grand Duke Michael Altxandrovitch had been appointed Regent. London, March 15, 9.55 p.m. After an
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    Another Account.
    197 5 London, March 16, 7.55 a.m. There is still nothing from Petrograd regarding tbe T v's abdication. Latest despatches s f .c that the Emperor did not reply to M. Rodzianko's warning te'egiaras but replying to the Conncil of Ministers o' the intimation ot resignation o Sunday night be
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    Farming the New Government.
    98 5 London, March 16, 5.35 p.m. Petrogn<d A most important Confe-ence of the executive of the Duma and delegates from the wo 'tmen, lasted all night, a- 1 finally an agreement was practically reached, concerning the transition period prior to electiors for a constituent assembly. The executive
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    New Ministers.
    345 5 London, March 16, 3.50 a.m. Petrograd The list of the new National Cabinet is aa follows Premier of the Interior, Prince Lvolf President of the Alliance M. Zemstvos Foreign Affairs, M, Miliukoff Justice, M. Kerenski Communications, M. Nekrassoff Commerce, M. Konovaloff Education, M. Manuiloff, who is a Moscow
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    Calm Restored.
    82 5 London, M*rch 16, 10.0 a.m. Petrograd On Thursday evening the Grand Dnke Nicholas telegraphed to M. Rodzianko that in agreement with General Alexieff he had requested the Tsar to take the only possible decision which would save Russia, and secure victory. Cam is rapidly being restored in Petrograd.
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    Position in Moscow.
    234 5 London, March 16, 5.0 a.m. Moscow Th© inhabitants are rejoicing i l the overthrow of the Governing The officers are supporting tew national Government, A milit: committee has been formed to prese ye order and n»Rnlat« th*» foo I supplies. Goifral Nirosovsky, commandant of Moscow', and a
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    German Comments.
    187 5 London, March 16, 5 50 p.m. Amsterdam The German Press is generally leserved in its comments, but the impression is growning that Heir Bethmann's recent speech in the Prussian Diet, in which he hinted at the need for a democratisation of German} after the war, was caused by
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    Loan to Rumania.
    36 5 Lmlon, March 16, 5.0 a.m. A t essage from Jassy dated March 1 states that it is announce I that Cabinet of Great Britain has a ed to lend Rumania forty milli' sterling.
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    American Railway Strike.
    67 5 Half a Million Concerned. Ljiidon, March 16. 3..X) p w. New York In order to enforce their emands for an eight hour day an pro rata pay for overtime work, the representatives of four M brotherhoods have announced a general railway strike, to begin at six o'clock
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    Hun Exodus from U.S.A.
    30 5 London, March 15. 9.50 p. r. Beater learns that repotts ate reaching London that a lame number of Germans are leaving the I'nited States for Mexico.
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    New French War Minister.
    22 5 London, March 15, 9 50 p.m. Paris Admiral Lacaze, Minister of Marine, has been appointed temporary War Minister.
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    The Fighting Fronts.
    91 5 OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. Huns Still Retiring in tbe West. Loudon, Ma-ch 15,11,20 p.m. Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig states The area of th° enemy's withdrawal has extended southwards. Wm occupied tre"chas on a 2K miles front southward of S*. Pierre Vaaat Wood to the nor.hwards of Saillisel. We beat
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    A Just Reprisal.
    34 5 Lonlon, March 15, 9.50 p.m. Salonika British airmen bombed the German air camp? at Hudova as a reprisal for German airmen bombing the Hospital at Vertekop and killing two British nnrses.
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    IN MESOPOTAMIA.
    114 5 Turks Beaten 15 Miles North of Bagdad. London, March 16, 3.10 p.m. Mesopotamia, official After tablishing posts on the left bank, I tirty miles upstream, General Maude attacked the Turkish rear guaid on the right bank, fifteen miles northward of Bagdad, after n night march on Wednesday, and
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    FRENCH.
    73 5 Successful Raid. London, March 16, 1.30 a.m. The French communique saja: tween the Avre and Oise, p. f ter a dent artillery preparation, ye ided teveral the eneraj's ecked i ron, rr ching the third c at one point and occupying a ood to tbe depth of ha"" a
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    ENEMY REPORTS.
    22 5 London, March 16, 3.10 p.m. A Bulgarian communique slates The enemy violently bombardtd uur positions west and north of Monattir.
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    China and Germany.
    80 5 Relations Severed. German Ships Seized- London, March 13, 7.15 p.m. China has severed lelations with Germany and taken posseesion of German merchantmen at Shanghai. [The above message which was -ceived in Singapore on Weduesay, March 14, at 10.55 a.m. did not reach us until 2.30 p.m. yesterday
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    Puny Attempt.
    54 5 ombs oa English Health Resort London, March 16, 1.0 p.m. The Press Bureau states that a ostile aeroplane at 5.30 in the ajorning dropped bombs at We tThere were no casualties and ut slight damage. Westgate-on-Sea is a healthresort two mile 6 west of Margate. U has a
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    EXCHANGE.
    65 5 Singapore, Mmrch 17. Da Lor don— Bank 4 m/s. 2/4J Demand 2/4| Private 3 m>. 2/5 Oo IndiaBank T. T. Oa Hongkong— B.u* d/d '5a Sbangnu— B»nk 1/d. 70] a Java Bank T. T 13SJ, n Japan— Uani d/d. 1094; sovereigns—ooying r»t« ft.54 uuia Ceil Bills last issae 1/4
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    Swimming Club Launches.
    40 5 To morrow March 18. Johnston s Pier at 7, 9 and 10 a.m. 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow 5.30 and 9.30». m 12.15. 3 and 5 30 p.m. Vide 4.10 a.m. Height 7 ft. 5 in.
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    21 5 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Co. notify that owing to cable interuptions there is considerable delay of messages to and from Europe.
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    "Britain Prepared."
    204 5 Children s Matinee. Yesterday afternoon th« Pall.«I dium was packed with children, a j large proportion of them being Straits-born Chinese, who had come to witness that most interesting patriotic film M Britain Prepared." The various sections were watched with intense interest throughout, and there can be no
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    The Cinemas.
    162 5 At the Alhambra to-night there will be a fine series of new picture?, all of an intensely interesting nature. The outstanding item will be "Three Weeks," a five reel production dealing with tbe theme in Elinor Glynn's novel of the same name. "The Lost Paradise," in two parts,
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    French Consular News.
    171 5 (By courtesy of the French Consulate-) Paris, March 15, 6 35 p.m. The French 3 per cent bonds are at francs 61 50, the 5 per cent at 88 10 and the new 5 per cent at 88.25. The Chamber after a secret committee on aeronautics resumed
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    Java Produce Report.
    159 5 (Through the courtesy ot Messrs Francis Peck d~ Co., Ltd. We communicate to you below contend of a cable just nceived from our Batavia Honge dealing with the Java Produce Report ending yesterday Batavia. March. 16. Rubber This market has declined, both First Grades and Outputs being
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    Legal Intelligence.
    74 5 DISTRICT COURT. Question of Agency. In the Civil District Conrt, yest->rda}, judgment was delivered in the case where Messrs. Cal lbeck, Macgregor and Co. sued Captain Wilson, of the steamer Lady Weld, for some $300. being the valne of liq tor* tmpplied to the vessel. Mr. Knowlei-, for
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    Various Offences.
    107 5 Ama', watchman No. 33 employed at tbe Lagoon Docks, was charged with the theft of a bottle of beer vamed at 90 esnta f rom godown No. 47. and pleadirg guilty was sentenced to 10 days' rigorous. Jeon Singh, who pleaded guilty to causing violent criminal hurt to
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    Alleged Negligence.
    110 5 :>s the rrsult of the litigation in connection with the Shanghai Klebang Rubber Estate, Ltd in wlich the Penang Full Court of Appeal, which sat recently upheld the decision of Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden who found in favour of the plaintiffs, Mr. Muingctser Cathiravello has sued Col.
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    44 5 The case against Murugan, storekeeper employed by the Tapah Sanitary Board, and Mohamed Abas, S; nitary Inspector, on a charge of criminal breach of trust, which was to have been heard at the present Ipoh Criminal Assizes, hrs been postponed to the next Assizes.
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    Domestic Amenities.
    192 5 A charge of murder against a w oman being a very uncommon one locally, much interest wa6 attached to a case which was heard at the Judicial Commissioner'sConrt, Ipoh, on Tuesday, when a Tamil woman ramed Thaiamal, wv? charged with having caused the death of her husband, Uovindasatny,
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    39 5 We have received the current issue of theCejlon Law Students' Magazine, a very creditable little production, with seveial tulbtage port!aits (iucludmg one of Sir John Anderson, the Governor) and a number of interesting and instructive articles on legal matters.
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    Train Service.
    58 5 Singapore 'Tank-Road) Daily. The 10.25 a.m. train from Johore Hahrn to Gemaa and the ti.45 a.m. train from Gemas to Johore Bahru have commenced running from the 3rd instant. The former train connects with the 9am train. Tank R>ad to Johore Bahru, and the latter with the 3
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    14 5 The Gazette contains a list of motor-cars in Singapore, their bail<l, niiinl>ers and owneis.
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      345 5 LATEST SHIPPING HEWS. Notice It is hereby notified that th«port of Bombay in declared infected owing to the nistence of Plague. (8 I.) B. A. Cator, Lt. Comr. R.N. M.A S.S. Singapore. March 17, 1917. Arrivals. March 16 Hong Wan, British Van der Parra. Dutch Van Waerwijck. Dutch Touasoum, Dutch
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    Advisory Boards.
    437 6 The following Advisory Boards have been appointed for 1917. Chinese Sinapore.-Chairman The Prolector of Chinese, S.S. Hokkien— Hon ble Dr. Lim Boon Keng, J.P., Lee Choon Guan, J P., Lim Peng j p., Sect Tiong Wah, J P., Tan Kheam Hock, J P., Tan Sian Cheng, j. p
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    843 6 Prim Quoted ia tht Mai kit i his Mer.iri. HDWAMU, Make ii 17. M<—: Lyal and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of qnotatians Kobber Shires. So*. taiue. Bayers. Hellers. tf. Allagar 2,10 S A Java 4 6 6 6 tl- Anglo-Malay 10/- 12/
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      243 6 The re is no Better Ale Than BULLDOG ALE Try I-t I OX SALE AT The Leading Hotels AND Principal Liquor I Dealers. Raffles Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER TO-NIGHT. RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from 8 a. m. to 12 p.m. daily Baffles Bakery and Confectionery THE BEST IN TOWN. Tjpcourtry orders
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      570 6 State Express become the alltime friend of every man who 3 smokes them and recognises ~^J£^^ their refinement, exquisite aroma and delicate flavour. They are the standard of << cigarette quality. Nt CIGARETTES. No. 555 vmuiNu per tin of so-75 Cts. (including duty.) Packed in Patent Vacuum Tins. Sole Manufacturers:
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      103 6 Singapore Volunieer Corps. To-day. 2.30 pui Johnston's Pier S V.A. Sections 1 2 4 pm Jardine's Steps S V.A. Officers. 3.30 pm Kg. Bahru, P. Station S.V.R. 2.30 pm Balestier Range S.V.R Platoons 1 A 3! 7.30 am Balestier Range S.V.R., Palatoon .*>. Monday. 515 pm Drill Hall S V
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    Essays For School Boys.
    283 7 One hi half inclined to wish one con Id be a shcoolboy again after hearing of the methods of instruction adopted by Mr. D. C. SomerTell, the chief history master at Repton. As he told a conference held at Westminster, he varies the orthodox historical essay
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    OVERWORKED NERVES.
    160 7 The early symptoms of nervous breakdown are irritability and restlessness, in which the victims seem oppressed by their nerves. As the trouble advances, common symptoms are a tired feeling in the knees and ankles, want of patience, twitchings, impaired vision, insomnia, failure of memory, headache*, backaches, loss of
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    " Little Tich " Before the Magistrate.
    222 7 Little Tich Before the Magistrate. Amongst the familiar figures on the Shanghai streets is a diminutive Chinese with woefully shot legs who is known by his foreign acquaintances as Little Tich He earns a livelihood by soliciting small gratuities from people he accosts in the streets and it is the
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    Famous Sculptor Weds.
    114 7 Mr. Anguste Rodin, the famous French sculptor, was married on Monday to Mile Rose Benrre, at his house at Meudon. M. Clementel, Minister of Commerce, and M. Dalimier, Under-Secretary of Fine Arts, took part in the ceremony. M. Rodin, who is seventy six, had been reported to
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    41 7 Mr.V. K. Sabapathy, Chief Clerk of the District Office, Farit Buntar, is proceeding to Ceylon on*long leave, after serving the F.M.S. Government for over twenty-eight years continuously without taking leave. Mr. •bapathy will be accompanied by his wife and their son.
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    Chinese in Burma.
    290 7 Successful Traders. Reviewing the Barma rice trade in 1916 the Rangoon Gazette says: A feature, of the year has been the rrmarkahle extension of the Chinese merchants and shippers, who were in great evidence on the Rangoon market practically throughout th~ year. Not only has the übiquitous
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    Canadian Colonel's Death.
    201 7 A verdict of Suicide during temporary insanity" was returned at an inquest at Paddington on Saturday on the body of Charles Wilson Farren Gorrell, 45, a colonel in the Canadian Army Medical Corps, who was found dead in a chair la his bedroom at Portsdownroad, Maidavale, on
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    De-tinning Apparatus.
    158 7 A machine for recovering the tin and solder from tin cans, invented by Mr. H. I. Hall, tbe managing director of the Monometer Manufacturing Company, Aston, Birmingham, consists of an inclined cylinder, which rotates within an outer cylinder lined with 6rebrick. The inner cylinder has a<> its higher
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    42 7 It is feared, says it Copenhagen mesag» <iat*»i Feb, 11, that large nomh«tii of German mince are «drift In The Sound, owing to Ibe ice having broken lb*im from their i:.'wmh-k6. Many of ibem have exploded through colliding we.!. Mock» el IOW
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      513 7 NOTICES Municipal Notice. Tenders are iuvite i tor the purchase of the surplus tar produced at the Gas Work, about 1,250 piculs a month. Tenderers may quote for purchase up to 3lst December, 1918, or op tili 31st December, 1919. Delivery must b*» taken at the Gas Works, Rochore, in
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      460 7 OFFICES AND CODOWHsTo LET. 6G 6 -H,B.ttery t d R A ffl pp V° Yeo Hock 55 No. 3 Raffles Place 146 a BUNGALOW TO LET. St. Patriots, 34 Barker Road, 4 bedrooms. Rent moderate. Apply tD RoJd. AH C 4 -n TO BE LE T Commodious Offices in Gresham
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      454 7 WANTED WANTED. Efficient News compositors for the Ma'aya Tribune. Apply with recent testimonials to the Ma.iager. WANTED. A Chinese Junior Typewriting Clerk. Apply, stating experier.ee and salary required, to box 283, c/o Malaya Tribune. 10-3 u_ WANTED. Extra assistants to help during April Cheap Sale. Ladies and Gents Departments. Preference
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      449 7 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO. LTD. Incorporated in New Zealand FHtE Insurances effected on Building* Rent am Merchandise) of *>ver de-icription \HNE Insurances accepted to a parts of the world at lowest rateWAR US! accepted to all parts. J. HENRY Mana.er Offices: 2, Finlayson Green. HEUNG ON INSURANCE CO.. LTD.
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      293 7 THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1874. Ikoobpobatfujn India. 80 per cent, if the binds, .or $23,000,000 are invested in Soremraent Swrtties 42 > ears' record procures and increaeiug stability. LOW BATES for non-fwleltable Endowment Assurances with Prams. A man aged 30 can secure $5,000 with profits
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      24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Qaily.] SUPPLEMENT tO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Dally.] Vol. IV. No. 64 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 17, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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      Wreck of the " Kwong Tai."
      319 1 Wreck of the Kwong Tai." When the s.s. Sai Nam was approaching the Sui Siang Gorge, seven miles above Shai Uing, jnst after midnight on Feb. 22nd Capt T. Donaldson, the master was called to the bridge by the 2nd pilot who reported bearing four blasts of a steamer's whistle
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      Got his Deserts.
      172 1 Thomas James Stayman, forty nine, of North bhields, captain of a merchant vessel trading between Rangoon and London, was found guilty at the Devon Assizes at Exeter of attempting to murder Gunner Clifford on the high seas on November 30 and of disobeying a senior naval officer
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      Short of Coal.
      82 1 The T. X*. K. South American liner Anyo Maru, 18,500 tons, which set sail from San Francisco for Yokohama, was uue in Japan on Feb. 16th, but failed to put in her appearance. She had run short of coal and barely managed to continue her voyage by
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      Arrivals.
      25 1 March 15Sri Patana, British Ranee, British Brandan, Dutch Kutnphius, Dutch Produce, Norwegian March 16. Hai Nam, British Hock Lee, British Brouwer, Dutch Emile, Dutch
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      Clearances.
      26 1 March 15. Kaka, British Sri Muar, British Malacca, British Singaradja, Dutch Tong Le j Chinese Wanli, Cainese March 16. Kwang Lee, Chinese 1 Lelios, Norwegian
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      31 1 Captain Crichton, who will be remembered as skipper of the Eastern Shipping Company's steamer Vidar, has returned to the Straits and has joined the Kua'a (S S.S. Co.). as Chiet Officer.
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      Steamer Sales.
      356 1 Some Recent Transfers.! Glasgow steamer "Hawkhead" airl the "Inverkys," also of Glasgow, have been bought by two old established Liverpool firms for about 160,000 and £140,000 re»p«chVely. The steel shelter-deck steamer "Sacramento,*' built at Jarrow in 1900 has been sold to the Hudson 1! iy Company for about
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        536 1 To Let. 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 Government.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. MAIL LINES. Homeward (For Europe) j Outward (For China.) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE
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        303 1 Stoomvaart Maatschappy "Nederland" AND Rotterdam Lloyd" (Incorporated in Holland) (Royal Dutch Mail Companies). REGULAR MAIL SERVICE Between Java, Singapore, Hongkong, Yokohama and San Francisco and vice versa For freight, passage and further particulars Apply to Internationale Crediet and Handelsvereeniging Rotterdam" (Incorporated in Holland.) 7-3 v SINGAPORE SHIPGHANDLERYGo. SHIPCHANDURS 8 PROVIDORINS
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        240 1 Stoomvaart Maatschappy Nederland" (Incorporated in Holland) ROYAL DUTCH MAIL SERVICE Mail steamer for eftLeuTTft For Passage apply to Internationale Crediet and fiandelsvereeniging 'Rotterdam 1 (Incorporated in Holland). As Agents. 15-S 19^ Cotton and Flax CANVAS. SAMPLE OX APPLICATION 3 3 No. 169, Middle Road. v ROYAL PACKET Navigation Company of
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        382 1 To Let. N. Y. K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED Of JAI AN) JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co. EUROPEAN LINE. the cabins amidships are especially lanre H gh ted throughout b, electnc-*ans and all late* modern 555*7*J ?tdi Ti™ ES ST"*"** vessels hare single-berth cabin« h well as .two-herth «bina,thtai Laundry and
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        110 1 Singapore Tide Tables March 17. High water:—2.52 a.m. 8 ft. 5.26 p.m. 6 ft. March 18. High water :—4 10 a.m. 7 ft. 5 ins. 7.48 p.m. 6 ft. 3 ins. March 19. High water :—6.4 a.m. 7 ft. 4 ins. 8.46 p.m. 6 ft. 8 ins. March 20. High
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