Malaya Tribune, 26 April 1917

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV. No. 97 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 1917 PHICE 5 CENTS. Che Ittalapa Cribune. THURSDAY, APRIL 26
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      310 1 t a< S>M»»r»»e»M*M4a4*4»*4a4a» 1 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE! x asd SHIPPING GAZETTE S* The p >p»hr Newspaper of the 1 StrSOs Settlements. l PUBLISHED DAILY. 1 31 Comphte Reports of DocaJ Events.. M X Condensnd Ntwf {pom F.M.&., Jare, X J China, laeJla, Caajdoj» »nd Japan, X Full and Latest ..War
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    Too Much Idle Time.
    455 2 Siory With A Morai. Liv Hi Yu n las be. for some rime the bai b.y £~r tie Hankow British Vohtuteere. Ho only ha<: a few boars' work on Tuesdays, Frid.ys trd Saturdays, received $12 mouth »ud did nut know wh«t to do with 'he balauce
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    American Spy Flat.
    220 2 New York Jorrr.alMs ArrcsLd. Oharjp i aritfa c s i ir local ph»y ajcei tg o obtain miiitarj infer. v i gal i and üb.< itngigphg |< England an I Ir lan I, aad s-n I then 0 America, so thai th y could bi••• v irl
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    The Stage Barred.
    93 2 'Mr. Fred Terry and hia Vftfe reeeatlj related how they begged forb.eid when MM Wad op whih motoring near Jeburgb, on their way on Sundiy from Newest hi Aberdeen They invaded a farm ho—i, but the ocenfants related to give or sell. A cottar »lso pi ided
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    Indian Legal Items.
    232 2 Complicated Relationship. Succession to Dancing Girl's Estate. Madras, A p> i I 6. Their Lordships dflivered judg. men t. the other d ty in a .Second Appeal in which the question w»i as to tb«? succession to the properly of a dancing girl. The couip ting clai
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    Alleged Hideous Barbarity.
    374 2 Boa bar, April 6.—The trial waf eh.eluded yesterday at the Criminal 9 i Dg of tiie li .vi. hay High Court of a cisc which revealed most hide us and stocking barbarity practise I bj brotliel-kdeper on an unfortunate woman of tbe house. In this case a
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    Poona Bank Agents' Case.
    476 2 Poona, April B.—Sir Balehandr* Krtslm Lhail mau, Bomb-.y Banking Company, was t x.imuied aa a prosecution witness yesterday by Kliau Bahudur S. C. Davar in tbe trial now proceeding before Mr. Percival, Sessions Judge, of B. It. Hivargaon kar, K. V. Obarpure, Poona a*ent* of the
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    Bandits as Usual.
    204 2 Th- f Krlty o| Mr. Shm, owner of th B, Wo Cotton Piecgooig Sho,., Hai kow. was piandere 1 las other day at Uhingshm by ovr 20 bandits who broke In tho door. The valuables au 1 clothing looted I y them amounted to $3,000. Two oth*r
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    The Manila Bay Episode.
    151 2 There was an Moment in the late Admiral Dewey's anxieties at Manila, during th* Spanish-American War, whh-h Americans ehoald remember just now when the Hans are raising their wolf cry of the freedom of the seas," as if it had not always been secure under the
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    44 2 A porposal has been made by certain oflieials that the Stone Monument erected on the llatamen stret t in Peking should be torn ('own.Tbe monument was erected as a memorial to the G-rtnan Ambassador, Barou yon Ketteler, who was kiUed ia the Boxer, rising,
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      344 2 FIND ME OUT. Black but (Attractive Indian but world-known Small but wonder-working 100s earn livelihood from me ILKXK)3 get now life through me I am at the service of every one twice a clay for 10 days AT ONLY 60 CSNTS Bat my 16 days' Service does lifelong good. Solution
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      95 2 CATALOGUE FREE WmXlfM AGENTS. SAfcMA& COMPANY'S Famous Children's Tois. Each b >x contains 32 Big Set ft*. 3 6—o Median. Eta. I—U -0 Saui l R°. 1— 6—o Dealers io Screes, Dubattas, Coating and Shirting, Silks etc, \pplyto:_ S4RHA CO. Silk Merc I. ants. BENARES. 6 5 n Raiiei pnge
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      142 2 Hav<« 1 11 u naio nywhere n your body Is i'. a little pais r n big pain Poo- it I >:tur-> n s n le narve or dj.M it t'li -d j nrt raok >' lir entire b';nK? isn't it "foolish thea to ie driven by pains, or ches,
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      298 2 The Commercial Importance of Advertising. In viiv.v of a ruojutir that advertising will be scheduled unde r national service schema as a nonessential trade, the Incorporated Society of Advertisement Consultants have s idressed a letter to members of th > House of Commons in tbe coarse of which they say
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      534 2 The Ideal Reconstructive Nerve Food Sanaphos. For Nerves and Brain —To restorS \oyr phr.iicml frtarsa, —To rwore pofan of the serve system —To repair the rf suits of wm mmm and overwork tike iglass of Sanaphos m rising, at ssid-ssssmW mid-afternoon, md on going to b.d. Too will feel distinctly
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    Week's Summary.
    962 3 British Front in France. London, April 13. Tb following summary of the week waning b i*"""* by the British UP**" at »»"B kok but m ust not ba considered official. Operations on British front to the If* April inclusive:A H intereit owing to the past week ba been
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    The Civil Guard.
    40 3 Orders for April. Friday, April 27. Parades at Tanjong Pagar and Pearls Hill 5 15 p.m. Monday, April 30. Entire Company Parade at Pearls Hill 5.15 p.m. A. Aonbw, Officer Commanding, Civil Guard Singapore, March 31, 1917.
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    Luminous Collars.
    184 3 Every Woman's Danger Signal. The lnminoua collar is the lateat device to lessen the dtigers of the darkened streets. L' /ortnnataly, the of this invention ia confined to women's wear. Every woman who has to walk abroad after dark may, if she chooses, appear as a perambulating, parple
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    Wireless Reports.
    14 3 Vessels in communication at noon witli the local Commercial Wireless Station :—Nil
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    Local Share Market.
    171 3 (Exclusive to Malay* Tribune.) Singapore, April 26. Meesrs I<atham and Co., tbe \rcade, advise the following qnot? '.ions AlorOajah 14 00 $110 \vorKnningn 1.35 145 \y«r Molek 2.65 2.75 Ayer Panaa 12 25 12.40 Hrlgownie 5.50 575 Jciou.ng 0.70 0.75 Baku fatal 0.87$ 0 92$ OiißiigkatSflrlg.... 9:»;,
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    European Mails.
    65 3 Delivered In London. The following are the dates of apvtare froj Singapore of th' y-».y< v Mails mnA t >*»ir delivery London. i I it liCKr. I) LiVB i. 8.1. Feb. 10 Mar. Cti I FeU. 15 Mar. I 1 I*. A O. Krh. 2">- Mar. »1 81.
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      469 3 1/.UNWS AM) COMEDY. The I I The Alhambra I Alhambra is j AT A I get the BEST) I flip garden j pictures, th. B H 9 mP W m I I BEST IMB house ov quality Cakes, Coffee, Orchestra. BEACH BOAD. Tea etc HLmmT For 4 Nights only-24th to
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      794 3 En tiro Change of Programme I At Wm Popular Pr oto-PU\ Kou-n EMPIRE I Tanjong ''agar Road. Tram*- Pas? the Doo: THE COOLEST THEATRE IX TOWN. &*CO*D SBOW. ».15 P.M. SBAgP 20 Episodes The Serial Glorious 41 Parts LIBERTY 4 New Parts. sth Episode "LQVt t WAS" Btfl Episode "THE
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      213 3 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending Friday, May 4 To-day. No Drills. To-morrow. 5.15 Drill Hall S.V.A. Reoi nits, do S R.E. v., do M.»xiui Co. 5.10 do Chinese Co. 5.15 p.m. Bras Basah Rd. Malay Co. t Raffles Institution :>.V.C. Band. Saturday 2.30 p.m. Johnston's Pier S.V.A.,
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      250 3 Mails Close. Today Port Dickson and Port Hwettenham *Krian 5.80 pm Bata P»hat Hong Wan pm Uiiu and Malacca *Kaka -8 pm Miri, Labuan. Je»s«'tou, Kadat, Sandakan h Zambnaaga Relangor 3.30 pp Baigun Wanking Marn 4 pm Kou Tinggi Tanjong Snrat 4 pfci Kot» Tinggi Ban LieGuan 4 pno P"
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    OUR FLYING MEN.
    1147 4 There is a teudaaaj *vbe.-~ in i vidaal or conabiaed effort is coucerne I to I. i tgb ol former by reason of ti. of the latter, srhieh ot "on sa, in the Bala, ia the obief ohj a Aai whii t th< individual -iffoit wdich we
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    S.R.E. (v.)
    168 4 Fd.ewdi Simkcr. It ha? been decided to hold a Smoking Concert i:. Drill Hall an Batnrdhy evening, May 5, to bid farewell to tho Homo going draft of the 4lst Com pan v. Royal Engineers, and it is hoped that every man. of the unit will atttnd. Members
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    Union Jack Club.
    74 4 The H >n. Treasurer, Mr. A. W. Vick, c/o Chartered Bank of India, lusiralia A China, Singapore, bega to acknowledge with many thanks receipt of the following further contributions to th.3 above Fund Previously acknowledged $665 Mr. <t Mrs. Sydney W. Moorhonse 100 A F. Warrack 100
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    Coming Events.
    59 4 Today. America Day Celebration, Cathedral, noon. To-morrow. Municipal Comni td m, 2.3 > p.m, Swimming Cinb Annual Seeing, Drill Hall, 9 p.m. Saturday, LoJge St. Michael, 9 p m. langiin Club mam inf. 9 p.m. Bnkit Timah Rubber. Evatt'-, noon. Sunday. 3rd Sunday after Easter. Ucon Fiitt Qaii
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    Local and General.
    458 4 fin hare is t;ea ,j tons sold. 'Jl 4, X ibber is qe both crepe and ah 4 lor On medal edfie* 0 "r~~T tablea, Mr. C( I;Wi t tf 1° h «*t Ip<b, Las left r«« Bti, The fir«c F~M~T J*"? Conference open noon n tie
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    To-Day's Contents.
    139 4 Pag« "he Great War Tho Fighting Front! 5 America and War J Snbmarining German Wiieless Ruperts British Naval Air Riil French Consular >'ews 5 General: Indian Legal Jtem6 Too Much Idle Time The Commercial Importance of Advertising j American Spy Plot j The Stage Barred Bandits as Usual
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      252 4 I 10-inch jj 12-inch I Donble-sided INCW Double-aided f 1,25 Plum Label Series £.00 IS there any voice more exquisite than I a tenor? There are few people who j would answer this in the affirmative uJ after hearing H ÜBERT EISDELL on His Li Master's Voice" Records. The clear
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      376 4 j Another JB>kri Attraction To-night At T.ie Ideal Picture Theatre I CASINO By-tte-Sea, Oft Bcrcli Road SECOND SHOW 9.11 P. M. Universal fHn I fgi Co. Preeeort the laiaital le CARTER DX. HAY 6N in the Jreat Comedy Series TIMOTHY DOBBS THAT'S ME" Jn 10 KplaVai p Parts Bpiftode 1
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      156 4 i! Exlra Qualitr CHAMPAGNE BOLLINGER N Vintage "1911" Sole Agents 1 Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. I Wine and Spirit .Merchants. IADELPHI j HOTEL MONTHLY RATES FOR Tiffin S2O. MONTHLY RATES FOR i Dinner S2O. MONTHLY RATES FOR i Breakfast, Tiffin and Dinner S5O. Every livening Dinner Concert by our Filipino Band.
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    357 5 The Fighting Fronts. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. Tbi British Atiack. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London. April 25, L 55 a.m. fltid Marshal Sir Douglas Haig (!BtW: Fnrther information regarding Monday's battle shows that fighting «M exceptionally fierce. Seven German divisions were engaged on theCroisilles-Gavrelle front. Several points of tactical importance hinds
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    St. George and the Right.
    227 5 London, April 2">, 6 55 a.m. The chief lesson of the great battle is that the main German armifg are obeying rhi Allied initiative and have boeu brought to a stand, The fl ">wf>r of the German troops, mostly Pomeranians and Bavarians, are engaged. The
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    3,000 Huns in Two Days.
    59 5 London, April 25, 2.0 p.m. r Donglas Haig stats: We the hamlet of Bilhem, '> Q-eaatward of Trescault, daring e night. Fighting occurred early tae morning along our front Riv^ Sn r r 'j an< Scarpe a# 8 farther progressed, and l n ground gained.
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    Events in Palestine.
    54 5 London, April, 24. 10.0 p.m. T n ,v' °fficial The reinforced tr«- CfB k°ld R strongly enu position from Gaza to rr,.,, a organization of the tht t "7.*'° ave gained fronting Sl nwin line is proceeding i»ir* Ml T- We b'ew op an am acn "iojt
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    Gains.
    72 5 London, April 25, 10.10 p.m. official: Besides the i oiling stock, as airea ly cabled, our aaptarea at aetata let include twenty ofßoeiß, 067 men, one 5.9 con, fourteen Krupp guns, 1 240 rifles and a great quantity of ammunition. Gen.ral Maudo, after a night march, attacked a Turkish
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    FRENCH.
    107 5 Artillery Actions. London, April 25, 1.30 a.m. A FroncU communique siys: The day has boon chiefly marked by artillery actions on the whole front, with continued destructive tire agaiaal enemy batteries and organisations in the regions of St Quentin, the Oise, Corbeny and Jnvincourt and in Champagne. Explosions were
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    Pushing On.
    77 5 London, \pril 25, 4.15 p.m. A French communique states We progressed south-east of Cerny en Laonnais in the region of the Aisne and took prisoners. Our fire stopped dead a German attack, after a violent bombardment io the ueigh bourhood of Hurtebiseand the Vauclere plateau. We also advanced
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    ENE*Y REPORTS.
    259 5 German Tales. London, April 21, 8.20 p.m. A German wireless message states On the Ar.ai battlefield the British tioops standing on French territory yesterday delivered a s coa l great thrust to break through the German lines. Batteries of the heaviest guna for days have been hurling masses
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    Tight for Gavreile.
    110 5 Loudon, April 25, 12 05 a.m. A wirless German official message states There was fighting all day for Gavreile with new English attacks along the Arras-Cambrai road. London, April 25. 6.25 p.m. A wireless German official mes. sage states Fighting for Gavrello continued since yesterday morning Southward
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    RUSSIAN.
    89 5 Naval Successes. London. April 25, 4 15 p.m. A wireless Rnrsian official message states: The Cossacks repelled ihe Turks on the night of April 21 near Seiger, la the Caucasus. A Russian cruiser deotroyed harbour works at und and a torpedo boat destroyed three Turkish schooner?. A Russian. submarine
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    Submarining.
    76 5 A Spinlsh Nile. London, April 25, 6.55 a.m. Amsterdam t The Spanish N<*t»relative to the sirking of tha Fnl gencio has been published in Berlin. It emphasises tbat Spdn's existencis 'aaperilled by implacmle rabtnarinis.u and earnestly invites- discn--sion with a view to tnitigatioa of the evil. The Herman press
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    German Conference.
    67 5 London, April 25, 2 0 p.m. The German minit-ters in neutral States have been aalfcad to Berlin for a conference on th* submarine question. This is probably owing to the growiug neutral indignation against eubmarinism. Meanwhile all neutrals in Europe continue to suffer acutely from food shortage. There
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    Steadfast Chinese.
    255 5 In the recent uote fro n the Government of the Republic of China to the Government of the German Empire.the Chinese Government made mention of the number of Chinese seamen who had lost their lives when their ships were torpedoed by German submarines We heard the other day
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    Germ in Wireless Reports.
    178 5 A Scathing Exposure. London, Apiil 25, 3.15 a.m. The War Offico, in a statement commenting on the German wirelees messages, Fcathingly exposes the new German methods attributing to us designs which we have never entertained, in on! »r to prove that they completely failed. The statement
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    Imperial Preference.
    45 5 London, April 25, 5.15 p.m. In the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law s'ated that the Imperial War Cabinet yesterday considered the resolutions of the Lord Balfour of Burleigh committee in favour o! Imperial preference. He promised a statement on Friday concerning this.
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    Question of Reprisal.
    46 5 London, April 25, 5.15 p.m. In the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law staled that the Government is of opinion that the suggestion o.mnot be adopted that the G-rniMH should be informed that onbss Lorn cathedral is spared Cologne cathedral will be destroyed.
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    America and War.
    25 5 French Mission Airiv^s. London, April 25, 5.0 a.m. Washington Tbe French Commission, headed by M Vivimi arid Field-Marshal Joffre, bm arrhri I,
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    British Naval Air Raid.
    79 5 tiua Destroyers Attack d. bond- n, April 24, 11.2" p.m. The Admiralty urates thai three British nival aaaoplaiui attacked 'five destroyers steaming hetwmn Hhtakeabarsj ■nJ Eeebragga on Monday afterßOOU. Too leadb machine dropped aizteen bouabs, one obtaining a direct hit. Tl.e remaining destroyers scdtend but were
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    French Consular News.
    158 5 (By courtesy of the Fwiu h Cowan/afe) Paris, April 25, 6 20 p.m. The French 3 per cent bonds a c at francs 61.50 and the 5 |<er cent at 88 65. Rubber is quoted at tab, 11 1/2. Tho French Official Mission arrived yesterday in the
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    STOP PRESS.
    235 5 Thtf Western Front. London, April 2.0, 3.30 p.m. Renter's correspondent at Headquarters telegraphing to Jay says the Scarpe Valley continues to be the centre of fierce fighting which is on alo.ig tbe whole length of our advance between Lens and St. Qaentin. It is generally ball reed that
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    Terrible German Losses
    76 5 London, April 25, 11.10 p.m. Renter's correspondent at Head" quarters says Gavreile bas b en tbe objective of nine violent c mntor<OA» tacks during the past twenty four hours, all of which oar artillery repulsed. The German losses therein were terrible, becau.se they had to cover a
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    Mac dj i n Campaign.
    89 5 London, April 23, 10.05 p m. A British official meSHage from Salonika states: Aftor a three days' bombardment, we nttack I iOft night along a two and a half miles front, between the southern end of Doir.in Lake and a point north westward of DoUsoN.'
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    20 5 The F.M.S. War Relted Falm Committee have contributed £l»K) from the general fend to the Bovsl Fly leg Corps Hospital,
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    Planters of Malaya.
    1273 5 Annual Mati.g. The annual meeting of the Plan. hwV Association of Malay; was htU at Kuala Limpur ys'.t. lay, with Mr. Diincau presiding. There was a large attendance. It was annooneed. that th a war relief! fund at tho end of the finan atel year was *****0,
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    Amusements.
    54 5 Chung Ling Soo. I most sneoeesfa] entertainment i am given by thisfamous illusionist j at the I i re Royal, lael night, th" vaudeville artistes ably assisting. The piaea was peeked, and many j peraona had to be denied admittance". TU n last performance wiii take place ai the
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    The Cinemas.
    62 5 The Palladium srttl be •ncentag a fra'are film to-night eo> till i iHarrow P.«ih." a is a drama oi ..i:!..-, S- iety, nnd th* s:hk", t-atn i Merstiean. lb iitont Peih unite and fe> vera! aeu poeaedief wiii also Itc snrnsK'J. At th-' Empire to-night, four new pans
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    The New Choros Girl.
    157 5 Here is mother strangtj rtsult of the war. It appears in th;- theatrical columns of the Bporting Times:— 'A rery nporta* clan ol yoarjg women are gradually getting into the ehoraan of the great roTaea. At the Bm)4n and Alhambraaad Palace th«ro are danirhVif- of doctors,
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    Exemption Plea.
    138 5 At Calcutta Mr. Lear Marks, Marager, Empire Thoalre, app ied for ex'-mntinp on the ground that Ifr, If. E. Brtndm&nu had placed him entire 1} in cbaig* of the Government tonr of the official war- films Briton Prepare.1." The Battle of the Spmme and "The Buttl* of tho
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    America Day.
    261 5 Se vice at tbe Cathedral ThlM wa< n crowded congregati .ua* S. Andrew*! Cathedral at BOOH to-'!av, when a service in bononr of tU* entry oi tbe United Mates of America in*." \h*> war w»* oondnoted by the Lead Bishop of *dn vapor c, aeaieuid by Arohdeaoon Swindell
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    Legal Intelligence.
    171 5 SUPREME COURT. B c?ch if ;oml<c At the Banrome Coart on Tneodey afternoon, a aaae in which Mhu Ciothilde Cardura brought an action agiinst Mr. Julian R. Buttery, for damages for breach of prom is oi marriage, was eoneladed before the Chief Justice (Sir John Buckniil. X.C After
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    The Income Tax.
    72 5 Meeting of Penang Chinese. A meeting of Penang Chinese, under the auspices of the Chamber of Commerce, was held on Saturday in connection with difficulties tbat are being experienced under the Income-Tax scheme. Mr. Taik Chee, vice President of the Association, pn tided. After a short disc
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    Issuing of Passports.
    135 5 A Press Communique With reference ri> the Indlau Press Communique dated the 2nd Decernler last, regaining rite is: inns; of pa*£p.>r;ij while tbe beadqaarters oi the Government arc. Nt QotAoaaoand, all Britiah tahjecte, (ndiaa or Roropojo, and aunjects nf X tivc States in sob otdisass alliance with
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    75 5 Sir A. untitled has issued untitled relating to tbe trade and commerce of foreign Ooantrlea an 1 British popgepeiona. according -to wbich America's expo: have sw->il n from £381,000,000 in lOUtothc hnge total of £1,022,'. 00,000. A Washington message dated March L'lui says .wording to he report ol a spoecb
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    Missing V.C. Airman.
    33 5 London, April 25, 3.15 p.m. Tn th? Honse of Commons, Mr. J.L Biird st*ted tnai there is reason to believe that the mining airman, Ueafcepont Rohiiasfto. V.C., is alive. Tlcuter
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    Sporting.
    76 5 Football. Singapore League. Wireless v Sea Defences. Tiieoo teams met on Tuesday laat on the ttcereation Gronnd before a attendance. During the first half the exchanges w»rn fairly even the only point registered being placed to tho credit of S<m* Defences by Kndruweit from a corner. .Subsequently however the
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    Swimming Club Launches.
    137 5 o*i Huuday text launches will letve lohnatori'i Pier, at 3 10 11 a.m. 8.30 and &30 p.m. and the Club Bungalow at 9.90 and 10.33 a.m., 12.15, 3 and 5.3» > p.m 1i le -M 9 p.m. Height oft. 2 In. T. C. Hay. thecaptmno the club,
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    85 5 An appeal in the untitled ■eilar*, by tbe Lwgfte fur tue P otoetion of Youths, cays that some 6<JO boyg and girls will be leaving tha Berlin municipal schools on tpril 1. It declares that all these Lildreu, owing to the t fleets of the war, from which Berlin has
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      302 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TO-NIGHT TO NIGHT I Special Grand Pcrforroaace RAMNAD MUHUGANANTHA SABBA The po| u!ar high clas* DrHmatic Co. Under the able etace management of Mr. M. H S. Srcenhfcsa Ayer, > rofe&sor of Histrionics, ■will stage TO-NIGHT AT 8 p. in. AT TOE ALEXANDRA HALL, North liiilge BojK*. Alii-ArjOM
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    809 6 fcicei Quote j in tlx Market tb;i M mis*. SINGAPORE. APBIL M. J! a Mi Kratt, Exoh>uige and .^hare Broktrs, itsn* th* following Hot of quotation* Hobber Shares. Nora Va:ne. Buyer*. Beh>r». J- Ailagar 2-6 MO t Anglo Jara 4,6 6/6 J.- Anglo-Ma!«j lv/- 12/ 1 Ayer
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    Sarawak News.
    201 6 A Timely Rescue. The Sarawak Gazette reports thai the oil tanker, s.s. Trigonia, Captain Yygeboom, ou her way from Hongkong to Miri on March 19 sighted, in Latitude 15.47 N. and ftnisgltTislo ill. 11 E., a pole with a piece of ivd cloth tied to the end, sticking,
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    Rajah and Rajah Muda III.
    292 6 We learn with great regret, which will he share 1 by the whole community, that the Committee of Administration have just received by cable the DOWI that His High ness the ltajah is again ill and til condition is serious. A special meeting of the
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    Well-known Planter's Return.
    412 6 Captain and Mrs Q. Parry Davis arrived in Singapore by the last P nn I <) Mail. Cap', dv Parry Davis, who is well-known iv planting circles in Sirawak, threw up valuable connections at the outbreak of war nnd proceeded to England to do his bit. He
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    Chemical Oil-Extinguisher.
    166 6 Oil Fire Pot Out Chemically. A rt cent oil fire which threatened great quantities of gasoline on the piemises of a big refining company in Fort Arthur, Tex., was extinguished within thirty minutes by using carbon-dioxide foam according to "Popular Mechanics." Tnis is -rid to be the first
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    Straits Produce.
    243 6 Singa, ore, April 2d —S--e Local and f'en-ral column. Copra.— Steady. Business done, lynfonfl,—S'rong. Businoss done. Saao Flour- Do. Ko Business. Gambier. No Business. Psftner- —Steady. No Business. OtkwT Products. Market Qktlet Umt Local Market OsMitions. Nat nmm HO S. per picul 142.0) s »»t oap .SO 8.
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    Barlow's Produce Report. Copra.
    38 6 Singapore, Aptil 25. Since last reporting there h?s been more activity in the market and prices have irisen appreciably. To-day's quotations may be given as Pino snndried 18.00 fair to good 17.50 to $7,70,
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    The Rubber Trade.
    98 6 Messrs. Barlow Co's Report. Singapore, April 25. The qnantity catalogued for tbie week's auction amounted to 9'- > 2 oris. The priceß for most grade* were lower, following weaket tdvices from London, but there wati good demand at the lower level Hibbed Smoked Sheet and Fine Pale
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    Post-War Trading.
    408 6 Malayan Recommendations. The General Committee of the M.S. Chamber of Commerce has lecided to forward the following recommendations to Government for measures to be taken to stimulate and protect Britiah trade (so far as concerns the F.M.S.) within the Empire after the cud of the war:— 1. In
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    A Pious Snake.
    81 6 In the shoemaker's shop of Li Wan Shin, outside the Wu Hsin Gate, Wuching, there appeared the other day a large snake. It was about seven feet long and four inches in diameter and had golden scales, bntitsmelled so vilely that the people dared not to go
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    EXCHANGE.
    75 6 binqapore, Apiil 26. On l.oi d >n— Bank 4 m/a. 2/4 jj Demand 2/44, Private 3 m/a. 2/4 29/32 ii liHia Bank T. T. :> IL'Mekong Fank d/ i I|% prom. >n ahatignal— I in* d/d. 66A >n Jh a— Bank T. T 135* >»i jßpau Hank d/d. 109
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    A Trip up the Dapoi.
    866 6 Traveling up in the bea 1 water 3 if rivers is always att BtiVt] with a c.-rtam amount of iisk both to person •aid pr< perty, not only to the traveller but to the house-dwellers who inhabit tbe banks an well. This incident deals with
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      242 6 B La K Holly Brand UNSWEETENED AS SUPPLIED BY Joseph Travers Sons Limited, LONDON. $8.50 Per Case o! 48 1 lb. Tins. SUPPLIED IX LOTS OK NOT LESS THAN THRICE CASKS AT A TIME. Huttenbach Bros., Co. Raffles Bakery AND j Confectionery TFtY OUR Wholemeal (Brown) Bread As recommended by
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      61 6 Train Service. Singapore (Tank-Road) Daily. The 10.25 a.m. train from Johoie Bahrn to Gemas and the »3.45 a m. train from Gemas to Johore B<ihru have commenced running fro n the 3rd instant. The former train connects with the 9 a.m. train, Tank Koad to Johore Bahru, and tbe latter
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      63 6 INSANITY CURE. Dr. vV. C. Roy's specific for Insanity is the only remedy for the disease. Of over 50 years standi g, npoken of highly by the leading Physicins of the day, fund to cure all forms or Insanity, Neurasthenia. Hysteria, I pilepsy, etc. I rice Rs. 5 par bottle:—
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      553 6 AUCTION SALET Impurti.-t tt Planter!. bu« B Maimer». Tintar arJ Carpinitrs. Mes-rs. Powell k fu T, w pu up for sale br aoctio»" at their Saleroom Y,-« i e R- lB*PI,« 15 s 167 Pi.-cta Bn>* Cast SteM v Hand mid Cross Cut Saw. i Hardv Pat-ijt pick Co" V
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    Two Rival Greeks.
    1177 7 Sketches of Coustaniine nnd Veueze'oj. in shed on the Greek by Mr. Crawford Price in his book, V, naaaloi and th» W;Ar," publish ♦d by Sitopkin, iii, Hamilton, Kent, nnd Compan r London, at 2s lieoatllaoi th« respective policies ol he King an t su a> wh
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    Explosive Fish.
    130 7 Another Enemy Device A message from Snlen, near tho entrance to the Tronlhj* m Fiord, states that some fiishennen found a wooden box fi 'ating on the sea They took it on board their vessel, and, on opening it, found insid* a tin box containing fish. The fish
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    Inventor Recognised.
    96 7 In n cognition of hia distinct abilit] In the realm >i wireless, tel<phony. PreeJdeut Wilson hM signed a ecu mission appointing John J rjorty, of New York, who is chief engineer of the American Telephone and T Vgaph Company, to b» H* iiio;* m.ij >r In the Rhyita)
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    Old Pootung Cemetery.
    994 7 Scene of Desol tio It i« probably da* to it* out-o c-t'.e--aay .sitiin'iou 'hat Plotting Ccmete-y is so little know.', Bayi a dent rf th' Btorth China Her,d.l. Perhefß thai is jut as well, for a id ore depressing *pect ide ahaa tl m d-caying plac? of
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      593 7 NOTICES FOR THE NETHERLANDS NOTICE, The sale of the S.S. "Tek Ho cpo'd" at Djambi has been indefinitely postponed. i Singapore, 17 ApnU9l7 V 184 25 4 The Ayer Molek Rubber Co., Ltd. tfotiee i« h« reb y K Wen that the 2 h.ve declared an Interim i« n A
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      445 7 TO BE LET OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET. Nos. 6-D, 6 E, 6-G, 6-H, Battery Road. Apply to Yeo Hock Hoe, No. 3 Raffles Pisco. 14-6 a BUNGALOW TO LET. Bt. Patricks, 34 Barker Road, 4 bedrooms. Rent moderate. Apply t3 8. J. JDDAH Co. 29, Robinson Road. 4-11 a
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      600 7 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF HMA, AUSTRALIA AKD CHINA. DW KPORATKD IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL Ch ARTKA. Paid un Capital in 60,000 Sha.-es ot £20 each £1 vOO.POt Fund £1.9 U \'> A Sesarvi Liability of Pr .pri stt 6MOO/ ot BANKERS The Bank, of England, Th*; Londoi City and Midland
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      77 7 a^MWaWaWaWa^faWa^ I Children Dislike 1 •j Noxioui Purgative* h fkat gripe, that i (rim I PINKETTES I I-' the tiny eugar-etioted Uutatieee are an popular in tin nursery. They jj ajattff naturt wo naturally thai the H netioH if regular <ui'l thorough ti ii< t without griping. H Fifty cents
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      372 7 TO LET RAFFLES CHAMBERS. Die folio-ing sections only avr'able Ground Floor Sections Nos. 8, 9, 10, tl, 12 13. First Floor 2 and 5. Second Floor 8, 9, 10, II 12. Elecrtic Lifts to each floor. Apply to GHINC KENG LEE GO. Estate Agents Auctioneers. 16a THE JACKSON PATENT CABINETS
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      Masthead
      24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Dally.] ML IV. No. 97 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 1917 PRICE S CENTS.
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      Sea Comradeship.
      1348 1 Our I rom*nt;nt Parf. Rear liaee* Hsoeo tergal tunwl).. n U:e first keelh ploughed esluariai waters or their proximate seaways .1 re h«S IjfPM ;i fellowship hlllOUgS tt»o-*e rcspOOSibk fur the control im: uaviga 4 ion of th« craft in which raer. have entiustod tin ir lives and
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      Ship's Officer's Suicide.
      113 1 On April Bth a bedroom boy at the King Edward Hotel, Hongkong, f.»ii*i t > obtain auy response to bia knocking at the door of the room ccupi-d by J. U. Johuson, an officer >n tho s.s. Laibhing. The manag, r of tbe Hotel waa called and,
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      Arrivals.
      31 1 April 24 Koala, British Hock Lee, British Toassonm, Datch Khoen Foeng, Dntch Yugala, Siamese Mihidol, Siamese April 25. Van Diemen, Dotch RoejejeJ, Datch D« Weert, Dutch K.nile, Datch Froduce, Norwegian
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      Clearances.
      27 1 April 24 British U Jy Weld, British Will o'ihe Wisp, British Calypso, tiritiah Ba »tl Harley, British Singkep, Datch Touseoum, Datch Senang, Datch E nile, Dutch
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        542 1 To Let. P.*o.-British India apcar line (Companies incop.poratkd a Enjlatd.) MAIL AffD PASSENGER SERVICES. i eninsular and Oriental Sailings. (L'nder Oontnwt witii Hi« Maje»ty'« G<ivernni"iu.) For China, Jap in, Penang. Ceylon, Australia, India. Adea, Egypt. Medlterraaean Ports and Loodoo. MAIL LINKS. Romeward (Fop Europe) j Outward (For China.) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT
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        316 1 Sioomvaart Maatschappu "Nederland" AND Rotterdam Lloyd" (InoorpcNrated in Holland) (Royal Dutch Mail Companies). REGULAR If AIL SERVICE Between Java, Singapore, Hongkong Yokohama and San Francisco and vice verse For freight, and farther particulars Apply to Internationale Crediet and Handelsvereeniging Rotterdam (Incorporated in Holl tnd.) 7 3 v SINGAPORE SHIPGHAIiDLERY Go.
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        274 1 Royal Packet Navigation Co. TO HONGKONG AMOY Accommodation for 44 First Claea Passengers. For pai ticulars apply to the Agent. ItU v I THE Canvas Bags FOB PACKING RUBBER Far more Economical than Wooden Boxes. Telephone, 146 4. -if-Co ,JH»»LJIi^L M3i> 12 4 496 Xorth Bru, c T< I{ ;u3
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        400 1 ITo Let. N. Y. XT NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED TN JAI AN) JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co EUROPEAN LINK. A wraci it maintained between YckoS*m a via n .rm M —P..1 11. "1 !.s**<fc> 111 mil fawrwart. I '-~IL-^. thlB —have been •pecUllv deafened ud c all the latest tinpn>vemootoi.»r tv-
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