Malaya Tribune, 19 March 1917

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  • 28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV. No. 65 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 19, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. CN ITCalapa Cribune. MONDAY, MARCH 19
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    • 232 1 THEJMALAYA TRIBUNE! AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. I The popuhr Neivspaper of the Z I Straits Settlements. I PUBLISHED DAILY. 8 1 Complete Reports of Local Events 8 2 Condensed News from F.M.S. Java 2 1 China, India, Ce>lon and Japan! I Full and Latest War News. 8 r?MW**T?mMWMW W 44 GAIETY
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    • 73 1 i h" nmrtiT THE Pot Stills) OF I Great Britain Have Been Taken Over by Government, NEVERTHELESS Buchanan's I will be able to continue f to supply their famous i blends and to maintain the quality as before, being: in the unique position of having the largest bonded stores in
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  • 1728 2 Synthetic Rubber. 20th Ceatary Discoveries A book bearing the title Chemical Discovery and Invention in the Twentieh Century," written by that distinguished chemist, Sir William A. Tilden, F.R.S., Professor of Chemistry in the Imperial College of Science and Technology, South Kensington, has just been published by MeesiS. George
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  • 234 2 American Admission. New York, Jan. 26. The Bethlehem Steel Company today publishes large advertisements explaining to the American public why the British firm of Hadfields were able greatly to unlerbid them for th-j Government contract for the supply of loin naval shells. The corn,) my declares that its
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 352 2 Alas!" Wiiat shall l do with my Life?" It is a question often put forth by the invalids who are long suffering from stubborn consumption aud consequently who are quite depressed and ducted by their llves by taring bitter doses of medicines. Hope for lif lis beyond their horiz la.
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    • 76 2 KHOO 800 LONE Burmese Specialist, c o Kwong Seng Chiang Co. 77, Selegie Road or I, Cuff Road Begs to notify tho public, that he has just arrived from Penang and is strongly recommended to cure Paralysis, Heart Disease, Insanity, mad dog bite, Rheumatism, Convulsions, throat disease, etc. Proofs from
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    • 441 2 The Ideal Reconstructive Nerve Food Sanaphos. For Nerves and Brain —To your physical fitness. —To restore poise of the nerve system —To repair tiie results of weariness and overwork j take a glass of Sanaphos on rising;, at mid-mornin-mid-afternoon, and on p iup to bed. Yon will feel distinct!v the
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  • 182 3 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE EMPIRE. BENGAL. Vakil's Rights in High Court Interesting Calcutta Case. Calcutta, Feb. 20. The question as to whether the vakils have a right to appear in applications under sefction 195 (b) of the Criminal Procedure Code, coming before a divisional
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  • 167 3 Calcutta, Feb. 16. At the Hi<;h Court Sessions to-day tbe Chief Justice disposed of the case in which A. C. Tope, a Dutchman was charged witb t rgery and cheating in respect of a cheque for Rs. 1,700. The prosecution case was that the accused had
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  • 117 3 Calcutta, Feb. 27. The total number who have registered the Ordinance at the Head Police Office up to noon today was 1,900. On the G.I,P. Riilway line, including all sections a» recorded in the Agent office, 993, and on the B. B. and C. I. Railway 630. There
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  • 35 3 Defence of India Act- t Drier the Defence of India Act Mr. W. M. Hailey, Chief Oommis■ionerof Delhi, warned Mr. Bepin Chandra Pal not to enter, reside or remain in the Provinca of Delhi.
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  • 130 3 Delhi, Feb. 16. With regard to the new d partment which is about to be created, it is understood that it will be a Mun: tions Board with Sir Thomas Holland as President. The department will be under the Commander-in-Chief, as Army Member, and the President's status
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  • 169 3 Delhi, Feb. 28. The 14th session of the All-India Muslim Ladies' Conference was held in Delhi to-day, at the premises known as Phatak oppo. site the Jama Musjid, Delhi. The gathering consisted of high class Muslim purdba ladies to the number of about 250, of
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  • 149 3 Indentured Emigration. Bombay Ladies' Protest Meeting. Bombay, Feb. 27. An enthusiastic and largely attended meeting of the women of Bombay Was held this evening at Madhao Bang with Lady Pherozeehaw Mebta in the chair to protest against the contiuuatiou oi the system of indentured labour. Among the speakers were
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  • 150 3 The Bhatkal Project. Bengalore, Feb. 26. The visit of the Dewan of Mysore to Delhi, which is understood to be in connection with the Bhatkal Pro. ject, in which Mysore Officials are interested, has given rise to various reports. One report says that Bhatkal is to be purchased outright
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  • 250 3 Scottish Women's Hospital*. Cawnpore's Fine Response. Cawnpore, Feb. 16. There was a representative gathering at th# Lalimli Club last evening to hear Mrs. Abbot on the work of tha Scottish Women's Hospitals for War Service. She was accompanied to the platform by Sit Alexander McRobert, who presided the
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  • 40 3 Cawnpore, teb. ID. At a public meeting held this ertning to commemorate the second anniversary of the death of Mr Gokhale, it was resolved to build a pnblic ball to be named Gokhale Hall in Cawnpore.
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  • 245 3 High Price of Salt. Government Mttsurt* for Relief. The Governement of India hare had under consideration hl fi h pricas of salt which have been prevalent in the Punjab during the last fpw months. These have been due partly to a curtailment of the normal imports of foreign salt,
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  • 16 3 Vessels in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wirelesß Station :—N T il.
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  • 45 3 Delivered ia London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of tb* European Mails ami thftir delivery m London. Vail. L.bft. Dklivbkkd P. AO. Jan. 4 Feb. I R.l. Jan. M Mar. 8 M..H. Feb. J Mar. 3 Feb. Mar. 16
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 628 3 ANOTHER ATTRACTIVE PICTURE PROGRAMME The at the Alhambra Alhambra is house: of quality is the only the Theatre THE theatre A L H A M BRA a,, s~ Orchestra. Cakes Coffee, a nd the BEST BEACH ROAD. Tea «*caccommo- THE HOME OF FEATURE ATTRACTIONS. Twin* THE LEADING THEATRE IN SINGAPORE.
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    • 581 3 TO-night At the popular photo-pi «v houf-e To-night !1 The Empire Tanjor g Pagar Road. Trarm Pass the Door. Change of Programme SECOND SHOW; 9-30 P. M. SHARP Red Fnthrr I'hoto-Plav present the grnat dramatic fea'ure THE IRON HAND S Parts. Preaented by an extriordiuary ca»t including Hobart B>sworth, Jane
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    • 173 3 Mails Close. To day Port Swettenliam and Telok An->«n *Perak 2.30 pm Penant»* 4 Kangoo» 2 30 pm Ba o Pahat Men* 2.30 pro Mnar and Malacca *Kaku 3 pm Bangkok Skule 8.30 pm t<angoon$ 6 pua To-morrow. Palau 8»egt Ainc Hong 8.80 am OucoK Hock Gun 8.30 am Pulau
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  • 1263 4 1 Like a thunderclap, the longexpected Revolution has bnrst npon Russia. It was sheer political necessity that brought about the Entente," which was the only practical policy in view of the German menace. The corruption and despotism, in full swing in Russia, had created grave misgivings in England
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  • 55 4 At the Palladium to-night the feature production," A Soul Enslaved," will be screened for the last time, so those who have not seen it yet should take note. The Empire cinema is ecreening a special film to-night entitled "The Iron Hand," a five-part Red Feather production, along with Main
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  • 32 4 French Success. London, March, 18, 4.45 p.m. A Bnlgarian official message admits that the French succeeded in penetrating an advanced trench sooth of the village of Megovo, north of Monastir.
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  • 149 4 London, March 18\ 6.20 p.m. A wireless German official message says Between Arras and the Oise, the Anglo-French forces occupied sections of oar former positions, including Bapaume, Roye, and Noyon, which we evacuated in accordance with plans. Our covering troops inflicted heavy losses on a French attack north
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  • 325 4 Jin here is at $97.25-$! 25 ap Rubber is quoted at Iftlfel and 3/2* for sheet. Cr The Malakcff has invested 175,000 h m ?5?» Loan. **r St. Patrick's da, wi* iW* ni The crop f or Janoarv mi February of the Malakoff R ab Estate was
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  • 419 4 Impressive Funeral. The fnneral of the late Mrs, Ong Boon Tat took place yesterday forenoon from her father's residence, 6, Balmoral Road. The coffin was coverei by a magnificent embroidered canopy; and afier the nsual preliminary ceremonies had been concluded, it was borne to
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    • 217 4 An Exceptional Opportunity to Replenish your Wardrobe v India Gauze Singlets IN JERSEY STYLE (Without Buttoned Front). Strong and hardwearing. Fitted with unbreakable French neck band. 34, 36 and 38 ins. BETTER I 40, 42 and 44 ins. QUALITY $3.25 $5.75 $3.75 HALF DOZ. I HALF DOZ. HALF DOZ. Robinson
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    • 269 4 To night tAt the Ideal Picture Theatre To night Cinema CAS INO T Second Sbow, 9.15 p.m. A Mutual Masterpiece Modern Morality Play the absentee: A Symbolic Photo-Play Showing in striking scenes the difficulties, disappointments and trials that beset man in his search for Happiness am} Success. IN 5 PARTS.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 31 4 Coming Events. To-day. Lodge Zetland Emergent, 5.30 p.m. To-morrow. Singapore Assizes. Batang Btnar, noon. Legislative Council, 2 30 p.m. Licensing Justices, 2.30 p.m. Wednesday. Choral Society meeting, Victoria Hall, 5.15 p.m.
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  • 87 5 TSAR'S ABDICATION. Latest News. London, March 17, 4.10 a.m. A Petrograd message dated March 16 says the Tsar has abdicated. A Petrograd wire says the Tsar abdicated at midnight on Thursday on behalf of himself and the Tsarevitch and in favour of the Grand Duke M ichael.
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  • 343 5 Loft dep., March 17, 10.30 a.m. Petrograd The Tsar issued a manifesto to the people stating he thought it fit at a time of internal troubles in Order more effectively to prosecntef tie' war for the good of the country to abdicate his throne in favour
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  • 60 5 London, March 17, 12.35 p.m. Petrograd The incongruity of the Tsai'e manifesto and the actual situation in Petrograd is now be coming manifest. Any idea of an Imperial Regency seems to be fading. The latest telegrams from Petrograd show that the popular feeling is strongly inclined to a
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  • 104 5 London, March 17, 2.35 a m. Petrograd Details of the Abdication Deputation, including General RnBky waited on the T««r at Pskoff at midnight, and described to hitn the latest events. Tbey advised him not to send troops to Petrograd from tbe front, because every soldie became revolutionary when
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  • 174 5 London. March 17, 11.40 a.m. A Petrograd message of March 16 aays that between two and three in the afternoon, men with ladders began removing the Imperial Arms from public buildings and shops. The obvions conclusion was soon confirmed by announcements of the abdication in shop windows and
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  • 119 5 it would squire a Carl vie to decnbe the seething lobby of the uutna with earnest colloquies and mob oratory, with appeals for patriotism and self .sacrifice and denunciations of ail connected with tne old regime At one end of the lobby is a rampart of
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  • 144 5 With the Premier a nonentity it was not surprising the food situation produced dismay. Although thousands of Cossacks and also mounted infantry patrolled the Nevsky Prospect, the people were undeterred and demonstrated on March 10. It was remarkable that they were mostly from the middle classes. They cheered
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  • 131 5 London, March 16, 5.0 a m. Petrograd Everyone except the extremists longs for order which rivals 44 liberty as the watchword of the revolution. Accordingly the Zemstvos and municipalities throughout the country are organising the railwaymen, soldiers, workers and peasants. The train services were uninterrupted throughout the revolution
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  • 130 5 London, March 17, 6 50 a.m. The correspondent of the Times at Petrograd, on March 15, wires that the new governmen f has obtained possession of lists of spies and informers whom they are arresting. Four thousand policemen have been hitherto captured or killed, the remainder being
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  • 175 5 London, March 16, 2.45 p.m. Reuter learns that the British colony at Petrograd is all well and is treated with every consideration. A wire from Petrograd on March 16 says there is still a little shooting from the roofs by police who get short shrift when they are
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  • 227 5 Foreign Minister Interviewed. London, March 17, 2.45 p.m. The new Foreign Minister, M. Miliukoff, interviewed by Renter on March 15, declared the new Government considered it indispensable that tbe abdication of the Emperor should be final and the Regency should bo entrusted to the Grand Duke Michael
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  • 94 5 London, March 17, 12.35 p.m. Petrograd The Provisional Government has appointed as deputy, M. Rodicheff Minister for Finland. Admiral Napenine, Commander of the Baltic fleet has arrested M. Zein the Governor of Finland, and M, Neorovitinoff Vice-President of the economij department of the Finnish senate, by order of the
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  • 194 5 London, March 16, 1010 p.m. In the evening the Minister of Justice, M. Kertnski, addressing a large assemblage of soldiers and civilians from the Duma, announced the first act of the new Government had been the publication of a decree of full amnesty? Members of previous Dumas illegally
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  • 166 5 London, March 17, 2.5 a.m. Petrograd The provisional Government has issued a manifesto to Russians which refers to the triumph over the noxious forces of the old regime. It states tbe Cabinets's policy, following an immediate general amnesty for all political and religious offences, is freedom of speech
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  • 155 5 London, March 17, 6.50 p.m. A Petrograd message dated March 16 states A great parade of troops befoie the Ministers takes place tomorrow. The ex Premiers Prince Golitien and M. Qoremjkin and the ex Commandant of Petrograd, General Habaloff, ex Mi nisters of War General Sukhomlinofi and
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  • 246 5 Speculations ia Parliament London, Mar. 16, 6.5 p.m. In the House of Commons Mr Bonar «Law regretted that bis statement to the House yesterday, which was based on a message from the Duma produced the impression that the abdication was nn fait accompli, for which the Tsar's consent
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  • 129 5 London, Mar. 16, 10.10 p.m. The Press ,Bureau states that the labour leaders, including Messrs Henderson, Hedge, -£arnes and Braoe telegraphed to the Rdssian labour leaders that organized labour in Britain is watching with the deepest sympathy the efforts of the Rassian people to get rid of
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  • 47 5 London, March 16, 10.30 p m. Petrograd British, French and Italian diplomatists and military attaches have informed the Executive of the Da ma of their readiness to recognise the executive as the sole authority in Rassia and to enter into business relations with it forthwith.
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  • 167 5 Commotion in Prussian Diet. London, March 16, 10 30 p.m. Amsterdam Herr Hoffmann, member of the socialist minority, caused a great commotion in the Prussian Diet by a strong denunciation of the Government. He said that Bethmann Hollwegg is merely the fig leaf of military absolutism. The Rassian
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  • 70 5 London, March 17, 2.5 a.m. Amsterdam: There is an unanimous absence of anything approaching satisfaction in the German press over the" Russian revolution in its bearing towards the war. Indeed Germans newspapers generally acknowledge that the new regime is likely to prosecute hostilities with greater vigour than that
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  • 85 5 London, March, 17, 3.25 p m. Copenhagen The Vorwaerts warns all Germans that the revolo. tion in Russia is not pro.peace rioting, but the work of superpatriots, the success of w'lich will strengthen Anglo-Russian alliance. The Rheinisch Westfaelische says if the revolution is the work of Milinkoff, as
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  • 178 5 Famous Political Prisoners. London, March 18, 3.50 a.m. Petrograd: Immediately the abdication of the Tsar was i inounced, the Imperial flag was lowered at the W inter Palace and replaced by a huge red flag. The constituent assembly will meet at the Winter Palace. Apart from the killing
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  • 355 5 Message to Representatives- London March 18, 3.10 p.m. Petrograd The new Government has telegraphed*to Russian representatives abroad stating that the Government, which assumes power at a moment of the gravest external and internal crisis in Rassian history, is fully conscious of its immense responsibility, and will apply
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  • 320 5 London. March 18, 5J20 p.m Tiflis The Grand Duke Nicholas has ordered the release of political prisoners from the prison at Baku, and exhorted the officers to impress the soldiers and sailors that in view of imperial abdications they shooW quietly await the expression of the
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  • 173 5 OFFICIvL COMMUNIQUES. Germans Hard Pressed. Reuter's correspondent at headquarters writing on March 18 say» the German retreat has betm continuous throughout the night, and the area covered thereby has spread very widely. The mewj his jast arrived that our troops are entering Peronne. Favoured by fine weather,
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  • 228 5 London, Mar. 18, 5.35 a.m. The fall of Bapaume is the climax to the battles of the Somme and Ancre. Major Moraht, wrtiting five months ago, discribed Bapaume as a little gibraltar. It would be easier for the Spaniards to capture Gibraltar than for the Anglo-French force
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  • 153 5 Pursuit Maintained. London, March IS, 4.20 p.m. A French communique states We made important progress between the Avre and the Oise, and took possession of the whole ground between our old lines and Roye. On the Troyon road from Damery to Laguy height, there have been lively engagements with
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  • 118 5 London, March 16, 4.15 p.m. A French communique states Oar light detachment occupied points in front of our lines between the Oise and Avre and took twenty prisoners. There was fairly lively aritillery fire in the region of Maisons de Champagne. Eneuy coups the main on sur small
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  • 35 5 Many Prisoners Captured. London, March 18, 9.30 p.m. Salonika A message front French headquarters states that in the course of tha last two days' fighting, over a thousand Bulgarians have been taken prisoners.
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  • 89 5 Difficulties Overcome. London, March 18, 4.02 p.m. A wireb-t-s Rassian official message says In the region of Ognot we occupied Aarabi village and in the direction of Sakkiz we occupied Sarana and Bana. The conditions are difficult, the passages being through snow which is higher than a man on
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  • 48 5 London, March 18,9.40 p.m. Petrograd The Russians have entered Van. London, March 16, 10.35 p.m. A wireless Rassian official message states The enemy attacked in the region of Stanislavov connter attacks drove them out We dislodged the Turks from a fortifi -<1 summit westward of Kermanshah.
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  • 542 5 HUNS OUSTED. Advance Continues. London, .March 17. 4.15 p.m. Reuters correspondent at beadquarlers announces that Bapaume has b en taken. Capture of the Citadel. L ondon, March 18, 10 a.m. Field.Marshal Sir Douglas Haig says Bapanme was captured after stiff fighting with the German rear guards. The
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  • 43 5 Ame-k s-tls Sjok. London, Marcu 18, 7.50 p.m. The American steamers Illinrlfl and City of Memphis have betn sank, the latter by gunfire, and part of the crew have not yet been landed. The American steamer Vigilancia has been torpedoed without warning.
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  • 56 5 London, March 18, 4 45 a.m. Peking: Holland has taken charge of German interests in I'bina The Dutch soldiers have disarmed the German legation guard. Demark represents China in Germany. London, Mar. 18, 5.30 p.m. Peking Chinese armed police ha ye occnpied the German concession at Tientsin,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • 608 6 Tapah Rubber Estates. On Saturday last the annnal general meeting of the Tapah Rubber Estates waa held at French Bank Buildings, Mr. W. H. MacGregor presiding. In the course of his speech the Chairman said that the year nnder review had been one of continued prosperity for the
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  • 1067 6 Two Us and tbe End. There was nothing o: the ocean greyhound about H.M.S. Toppler. Id pre-war days, as the Saucy Annie, of Hull, she had earned dividends for a practical-minded owner whose standard of beauty for a ship was that she should be able to carry the
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  • 69 6 Garrison Golf Club. The result of the monthly medal for March was as follows I Lt Colonel E B Scott 7 6 down Lt Colonel W H Basevi 15 7 down L' Lien tenant E E Corser 6 7 down 14 cards were taken out. There were insufficient entries
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  • 110 6 An amusing incident occurred at the match at Bristol on Saturday between the Rovers and the Royal Flying Corps. A portion of the spectators jeered at the referee, who was clearly of military age, for not being in khaki. At last matters became so bad that he
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  • 170 6 Lor 1 lliwke, in presiding at the annual meeting of the Yorkshire County C.C., at Leeds, in moving the adoption of tbe report and bal-ance-aheet, said that he was not at all pessimistic regarding the prospects of first class cricket after the war. "Some things," he
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  • 82 6 At the National Sporting Club, in a well fought.ont contest of ti f teen rounds between Seaman Hayes and Charlie Hardcastle, the former was awarded the verdict on points. There was a second fifteen rounds meeting, in which Jerry H organ, of Nantymoel, was knocked out in less than
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  • 64 6 Orders for March. To-day March 19. Parades at Pearls Hill and Tanjong Pagar 5.15 p.m. Friday March 23. Entire Company Parade at Tanjong Pagar 5.15 p.m. Monday March 26. Parades at Pearls Hill and Tanjong Pagar 5.15 p.m. Friday March 30. Parades at Pearls Hill and Tanjong
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  • 799 6 Prices Quoted ia tha Market this Morairf. SINGAPORE MABCH 19. Messrs Lyail Mid Evatt, Kxchang. and Share B rakers, issue the folio wing list of sjuotaticus Kubbar Shares. Som. Value. Bur -r-. Sellers. tl- Allagar 2,6 2/10 t Anglo Java 4/6 6/6 8/- Angls-Malay 10/- 12/ 1
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  • 145 6 (Exclusive to Malaya Tribun«.) Singapore, March 19. Messrs Latham and Co., thAroade, advise the following quotations Alor Gajah $3 85 $4.00 AyerKuning* 1.45 1.50 Ayer Molek 2.55 2.65 Ayer Panaa 11.75 12.00 Balgownie 4.90 5.00 Bukit Jelotong 0.70 0.75 Bukit Katil 0.85 0.90 ChangkatS«mlg.... 10.50 10.75 Glenealy
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  • 67 6 Singapore, March 19. >n London— Bank 4 mjn. 2/4 j Demand 2/44, Private 3 m/s. 2/5 hi India— Bank T. T. On Hongkong— Bank d/d s%dis ')u Shanghai— Bank d/d. in Java Bank T. T 138' )n Japan— Bank d/d. 1091 <overeigna—baying rate 8.54 [ndia Ceil Bills last issae
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 59 6 Train Service Singapore (Tank-Road) Daily. The 10.25 a.m. train from Johore Bahrn to Gemaa and the 8.45 a.m. train from Gemaa to Johore Bahrn have commenced running from the 3rd instant. The former train connect! with the 9 am. train, Tank Road to Johore Bahrn, and the latter with the
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    • 555 6 AUCTION SALES. Government of Johore AUCTION SUA OF RUBBER LAND. Two pieces of land lot* 775 778, of area ani' ml respectively, will be offered k*Z by public auction on Saturday 22 March, 1917, at 3 p. m m theUn, Office, Johore Bahru. Und The land whi h is cultivated
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 131 6 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending Friday, March 23 To-day. 5.15 pm Drill Hall S.V.C. Off A N COs »i do S R.E. v. it do Maxim Co., No. 1 Det. do Veterans Co. RaHl.s Institution S.V.C. Band. To-morrow. 5.15 pm Drill tiail S.V.A. Recruits. do Maxim Co.,
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  • 686 7 Aa Honourable Career. With reference to the enddeo death on Wednesday of the Datoh Sri Adika Rija, a veteran Perak cbiyftan, the Ipoh paper announces tbat the funeral took place on Thursday at 5 p.m., and gives the following sketch of the deceased chi. f's
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  • 251 7 Relurns far 1916. The thirty-first annual report of the Pti ang Chamber of Commerce has the t'. iiowing with referenc o to last year Births. The Births numbered 8,408 dis tributed as follows: Penang 4,032 Province Wellesley 4.108 Dindings 268 Total S4OB The Birth Rate waa 28.40
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  • 136 7 Official correspondence on the U3e of the Ross rifle by the Canadian troops in France, issued as a White Paper, shows that Lord French, when in command in the field, ordered the rearming of the infantry of the (First) Canadian Division with the Lee-Entield ritie. His reasons were that owing
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 465 7 NOTICES Singapore Venture Syndicate, Ltd. NOTICE IS HEKEBY GIVEN that the Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from 20th to 23rd March 1917, both days inclusive, for the preparation of Dividend Warrants. By Order of the Board, Chan Sze Onn Co. Secretaries Dated 9th March, 1917. 9-3 M—
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    • 239 7 WANTED WANTED. m ffiei( nt *«Wi compositors for the Malaya Tribune. Apply with recent testimonials to the Manager. WANTED. Extra assistants to help during April Cheap Sale. Ladies and Gents Departments. Preference to those with experience. Apply at once to JOHN LITTLE Co Ltd. (Incorporated in England M 3 n
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    • 154 7 I I I GIVING NATURE A 1 1 LITTLE ASSISTANCE I 1 I PINKETTES are dainty little laxative pills I I that give nature just the gentle luwifltann* needed s to establish regular habits of health. They even I oorreet chronic ocMsstipatioiy I XX 50 cent* at y'<ur d H
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    • 466 7 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO. LTD Incorporated is New Zeal*' FUE Insiraooes e,f c'p'J Buil.im i Rent an i Metvuaudise of n'.r deHcript ioa VRI <E Insa anees ace pted tc a part* of rl.t world at uwwl MM WAR RISE accepted to all parts. J. HENK> Manav*'. Office.: 1,
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    • 378 7 THE ORIENTAL GovERNMErrr Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1874. Incorporated Bi India. 80 per cent, ot the Funds, or $23,000,000 are Invested In Government tIM 42 j eais' re-cord pfOgrssi tod increasing ttaL'ility. LOW BATES tor non-torte'tabie Endowment Assurances with Profits. A man aged 30 can feosre 55,000 with
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    • 24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. issued Dally.] *0L IV. -No. 65 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 19, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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    • 425 1 The Business Conference of rej retentative» of Chambers of Ccuinu rce throughout tbe Empire convened b, the British Imperial Council of Com. merce and held in June last remitted to the Executive Committee for consideration a number of proposals which were before the Conference dealing with
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    • 125 1 Berths For 25,000-Ton Liners. |Sy the nlargemeot of the inaiu dock at Tilbury berthage lias provided f<MT three additional ocean steamers of GOO or 700 feet in length together with the necessary eqaip. ment iv the shape of railway linos tran-it sheds, and electiic cranes. These new bertha
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    • 84 1 Whilst leaviug the harbour of Amoy at about •">..'{() p.m, one day bst mouth the s.s. Pliramang ran on the Band spit at the North entrance, but retloated when the tide rose at about midnight. Great exciteoient prevailed among-t the coolies on board, of whom there were
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    • 87 1 March 1!» High water :—6 4am 7 ft. 1 &46 p.m. 6 ft. S ins. March 2<l High water :—7 37 a.m. 7 ft 8 ins. 922 p.m. 7 ft. 4 4 i s. March 21 High water:— 8.44 a.m. 6 ft. 5 ints 9.53 p.m. 8
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    • 90 1 Some lively scenes were witne.s ed on the Baltic Exchange, London, on January 17 when the German liner Prinz Adalbert, a Hamburg Amerika line vessel which was seized at Falmouth shortly af'er the ou'br oi war, was sold by auction. Starting at £§U,OOO, the liner which is
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    • 132 1 A number of enemy flags were sold by order of the Admiralty Marslnl. They were seized during the operations iu the Cameroon*, and the Marshal suggested that the purchasers might hand them over to the Red Cross for sale. The Auctioneer said When these (lags
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    • 77 1 Calcutta. February 26.—At the High Court to-day Mr. Justice Chitty disposed of a suit brought by the Hooghly Hocking and Engineering Company against the Indian at d Peninsular Company to recover two Uelnaad sixteen thousand rupees for w »rk done in connection with repairs to the
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    • 117 1 Given by Britain to France. lo the Chamber of Deputies, M. Tissier expressed tbe fear that the dtcree regulating the price of freights might hinder foreign commerce. M. Herriot, Minister of Transport and Military and Civil Supplies, replied that the decree, on the contrary, provided fresh guarantees fory,
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
      • 546 1 To Let. P.*O.British India AND APCAR LINE (Companies Incorporated in Encland.) MAIL AMD PASSENGER SERVICES. Peninsular and Orienta' Sailings. (Uuder Contract with His Majesty* Guverutueut.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. MAIL LINE^ Homeward (For Europe) Outward (For China.) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE AT
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      • 296 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 t<> Internationale Crediet and Handelsvereeniging "Rotterdam (Incorporated in Holland.) 7 3 SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERYG) SHIPCHANDLERS 8 PROVIDORINI
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      • 266 1 Stoomvaart Maatschappy Nederland M (Ii eorporated in Holland) ROYAL DUTCH MAIL SERVICE Mail steamer for CALCUTTA For Passage apply to Internationale Crediet and HandelsvereenigiiiK 'Rotterdam' (Incorporated in Holland). As Agents. 15-3 19.3 Tips Worth Noting. Advertising is more than ever essential, on the principle that the smaller the de mand
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      • 465 1 To Let. N.Y.K. NIPPON VUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAIAN) JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co. EUROPEAN LINTL A t*r\ioe is maintained between Yokohama via port* In Marseille i mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Gmen L nd 1 'V unie, maintaining thii s-rvioe have been specially designed ■fl the kMtapMMl- tor the
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