Malaya Tribune, 12 May 1917

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV, No. 11l SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 12, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. Che mala;a Cribune. SATURDAY, MAY 12
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      318 1 **-*******^^#*A* the mm mum t v I 1 SHIPPING GIHT1B. I **The p p lit Nitcspnper of the Z 1 8traita SettlementsI PUBLISHED DAILY. 1 Comph to Reports of L cal Events. Coadwwed from F.M.S., J*va, Chin», lodi», Cevlon and Japanl jj Full and Latest War News, f Brilliant Feature
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      318 1 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.- LTD. Incorporated rw New Zealand PIBE Imaranoea effected on Building* Rent and Merchandise of er*r description MARINE Insaranoes aeotptcd to a pirts of the werld at lowest raise WAR RISK aocepted to all parts. J. IIENRY Manager. Office,*: S, Finlayron Green. The Eastern United Assurance
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      37 1 I Ross's F^^llingsj TRADE MARK. Fresh Supplies Monthly. Pure Pilsener Guinness I Won. 1 I British and best. Insist on being j served with ROSS'S jwi Ross Brothers LIMITED. BOTTLERS I London and Leith. j m_ I
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      163 1 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE kMO SKIPPING GAZETTE. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. Per annum $14.00 Half yearly 7.25 l er q.inrter 365 Per menpem 1.25 For-tape Extra 50 CtS. per month. Temporary 'Phone No. 171. "ONODA" Portland Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. (INCORPORATED IK JAPAN.) p I Hunt's I jzEEEE BISCUITS "EEE
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    Japan News.
    202 2 Protectioa of A untitled Tokyo, Apjil, 17. The Municipal authorities ol Tokyo have decided to take inea suresfor the permanent protection of the JJengaknji temple, Tdkanaw, -vh-ie the Forty-Seven Ronina ot Akeo are entombed. To all loveis m Japanese old romances it baa nteita sonrce of lamentation that
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    Imperial Garden Party.
    178 2 Tokyo, April 18. Most fortunately, the weather cleared up yeiterday morning, and he bright and warm Spring ami iavouied th.-sucoesa of the Imperial UUerry Garden Party held yesterday ittertioun at the Imperial Garden Sninjuku. Formerly the Imperial Cherry Party wai held at the llama Imperial Palace, but
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    Return of Training Ship.
    141 2 Tokyo, April 20. The training ship Taieei Mara of the Tokyo Meicantile Marine School, returned to Sbina«awa yesterday morning from her recent trip, witb 102 students of the graduating class. The steamer left 1 okyo on December 12ib, an<l visited Sydney and the South Sea Islands.
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    Fatality on Railway.
    170 2 Tokyo, April 20. A railway engine left standing ii. the shed at Kc.jibashi, Tokyo, started to move automatically early yesterday morning, from some unknown cause. Punning two freight cars standing just outside, the engine was aeen to siart towards the dormitory •t the Imperial Railways at Kajiba
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    Foreigner Commits Tre pass.
    136 2 Tokyo, Aj.ril 21. Sentence was pronounced at tht'uk mama Distnot Conn, ytH.erday lUrnooo, on Mr. Ralph Hoyt fhaver, a teacher of St. r/anl ColMfc, Tsukiji, who was arrested and nt for trial at the Yokohama 1 ourt on a charge of having violated die law for
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    Convening The Diet.
    161 2 Tokjo, April 21. The general election having been concluded yesterday, the new House >f Representatives is to be shortly organized with the publication of the result of the election which will not be available until Tuesday, th 25th and with organisation of the House, the Government will
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    Filendly Filiploos.
    312 2 Tokyo, April 21. The Philippines Government is taking dnep interest in the coming Oritm'il Olympic Games to be held at Tokyo in May, and the government has appropriated 15,000 yen towards the expense for the participation of the Philippines athletes. Furthemore, a reoent report from Manila states that
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    92 2 A series of experiments on the varia:ion of akin resistance to th« passage of electric cnrrents through the human body has been carried out by Professor yon Pfnngen of Vienna. The experiments proved that habils of stiict sobriety ap prechbly lessened the danger of fatal injury from an electric shock.
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      344 2 FIND ME OUT. Black, but Attractive Indian but world-known Small sized but wonder-working 100s earn livelihood from me *****s got new life through me I am at the service of every one twice a day for 10 days AT ONLY 60 CENTS But my 16 days' Service does lifelong good.
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      193 2 Agents KIM HIN Co |1 u |n Street Raneegunge Drainpipes, Channels, Bends Junctions INOO MALAY Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Hingap .re.) OC. LEE 158, Prinsep Street. PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER. flood and well selected Music Violin Piaao, etc. Good Strings (or Stringed Instruments. WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED. TERMS MODERATE. Useful toHaniers. OUR
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      808 2 For Japanese Curios General GooJ A GO TO Marani &c> #c 0 No. 10, High Street. :-i:gapore. WHOLESALE RETAIL IMPORTERS L/IFtOE BTQCKB ALWAYS ON ANn The Victoria Conreelionery store 386, VICTORIA STRF.ET. HNCjAPORE. The place where you rai always get Fresh Cakes, Ices, Cold and Hot Drinks! from 7 a.m.
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      72 2 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending Friday, May 18 To-day. 2.30 p.m. Johnston's Pier SX.A Sections 3 4 4 3.13 p.m. Paya Lebar, P.S.. 8.V.R. *M.C8 7.3a a m. Balestier Range Chinese Co. To-morrow. 7.30 3 p m. Noruianton Range •Maxim Co. a.m. Balestier Range Chinese Co. Bras
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    Our China Letter.
    1340 3 Seious Floods. (From Our Own Correspondent.) CftfttOß, May I. liepoits ooaaaraitM the recent o retfl>w* of the Hist River are gndaallv coming in. So far tliere H > be°n reported th destruction of 4 tit houses and the deaths of 49 per ,s in six districts near
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    European Mail
    57 3 Delivered in London. Tht) following r.ro th*> date* of Imparture from Singapore of Uh Kntop. an Mail* and th«-ir delivery q London. Mail. Ikkt t iklivi- i;ed R I. Fan. 2ft April 7 H.I Mar. 6 April 20 P. ft. O. Mar. 17 April *> BI. Mar. H
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    Wireless Reports.
    15 3 Vessels in co nmnnicition aJ BOQfl with the local Commercial Wireless Station :—Nil
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    Rubber Outputs.
    49 3 April Crop Returns. Messrs Evatt Co Secretaries In lragiri (SumtM), 15,9 id Ihp. Total for 6 mm:ha 91.6 )2 lbs. Messrs Gattey and Bateman, SecretariesJim ah, 19,24:? lb*. Messrs Saadilands, Battery and Co Agents. Bnkit Hembawang 59.000 lbs Singapore United 36 900 lbs. Bilk (Sumatra) 24.828 lbs.
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    Local Share Market.
    169 3 (Kxclww$ to Malaya TrSbmt.) Singapore, May 12. Messrs Latham and Co., th Arcade, advise the following qnofctions AlorGajah 14.00 $4 10 A.yerKnnings 1.30 13 Kjm Molek 2.50 2.60 iyer Pbbm 12 20 12 30 1 afgownla 5 90 6 25 3ukit Jelotong 0.72$ 1.77!) BakH Katil 0
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    Italian Decoration for Japanese Prince.
    104 3 Tiie Kir-g of It i|< pie'-entf d to lb* Crown Prince of Japan the insigtL of the Old r of Anuuiizi'ita on tie enpion of hi* creation at t!-e H< 0 Apparent of th- Japan' «e Thrcne < n lie 3rd November 1916 and the
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      746 3 Church Services. 8. Andrew's CATHBDBAL. SISOiI'OKK, sth Sunday \fter Easter. 13TB May, 1917. 7 am. Hnfa Communion. 7.4."> am. Bohr C mi.union fCk ral). !>.15 a.m. Mattel in"i Li-aiy. 1 pm. Sun.lay School and Bible Cl—m. f>.3opm Bvanaoog and Sermon. s. Matthew's sepoy Likb-c—>.tfta.m. Holy C nonunion. 5.M0 p.m. Evensong
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      619 3 I The j Announcement Extraordinary ~~n"e 1 Aihambr. a j To-Night WHO IS THE CRIMSON STAIN To-Night fiSSi 3 I the Theatre Don t Mi,B A 8i 1 E P' ,i>d til vo k Who is the Crimson Stain theatre c 1 where you Prr P ,exin M etor ,>,Hm
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      352 3 I TO NIGHT I TO NIGHT I At the Popular T\ to.Raj House EMPIRE Tanjong Pagar Road. Trams Pass the Door. Second Show, 9.15 p.m. Sharp 4 LIBERTY 4 New Parts. New Parts. Episode 9 "A Daughter of Mars." Episode io. Human Targets." Supported by New Lukesome Comedy and the
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      360 3 I Mails Close. To-day. &T Austral a»ia. tkiauritina, Egypt, Europe, «t<5. 2 pmj Ma! liCea, Port Swettenh;tm and Penang *Klang 2.80 pm Mndfcii Medntii 2.80 pm Bntu Pahat Men* 2.H0 prr Malacca I long Li an 2.90 pm Ham Pabat Sri Wongsee 2.S0 ptn Saigon Donai 2.30 pm Kota Tinggi
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    THE MINISTERING ANGEL.
    832 4 Sir Walter Scott when Ln made reference to a ministering angel thou" might have had in mind Miss Florence Nightingale. Since then Mias Nightingale haa not only had many counterparts but now we have to realise that woman in the world has more than justified her self
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    Passport Regulations.
    544 4 An Imperial Order in Council of the 2Gth day of October, 1896 statts In exercise of the powers conferred by clause 111 of the Order of Her late Majesty n Victoria In Vuncil dated the 26th day of October, 1890, as amended by the Order of His Majesty
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    Straits Settlements Association.
    208 4 Annual Meeting. The annual meeting of the Straits Settlements Association (local branch) was held at the Exchange at 12 30 this afternoon. The Hon. Mr. F. M. Ell ot was in the chair, whilst amongst tbos« present were the Hon. Mr. C. I Carver, Mr. A Agnew,
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    Local and General.
    555 4 Tin h°re is a j fljo 125 tOiH sold London, May i, 37£. The mark", t b quiet Ifettfe,- Bft *»J»nJ Tobacco c// il been dfaaUowed bj Bi|b% HisEx^^7^; wr ire proceeded to P r rr haT. lay last, hag .ppoio" rn Thors. I. B. Jam* a,
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    To-Day's Contents.
    117 4 f'AGfc The Brbat War The Fighting Froi U Russia Submarining The Secret S: ssio:i General Japan Neva 0 ■Singapore Volanteer Corps Mail Notices Local Share Market Kubber Outputs Church Services Our China Letter j Straits Be4Uo#cnt Asa j i be Ministerhu* Angel j Pass For t BagaitatioM i
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      429 4 TO-NIGHT At the Ideal Picture Theatre TO-NIGHT CASINO By-tne-Sea, Off Beach Boad. Great Success of "The Prize Packets" Entire of Programme New Songs! New Dances N New Specialities Musical Melange lntr< ducing Solos on tbe Aluminium Organ Chimes, Battles, Etc Supporte 1 by The Great Universal Comfdy Series TIMOTHY DOBBS-THAT
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      134 4 JAMES Watson Co. io. ii" Scotch Whisky. Sole Agents Caldb?ck. Macgregor AND Co., Wine and Spirit Merchants. ADELPHli HOTEL RACE WEEK Tuesday, May 15 Special Tiffin and Dinner. Thursday, May 17 Special Tiffin and Dinner. Saturday, May 19 Special Tiffin and Dinner. DANCING AFTER DINNER. Big Stock on Hand Green
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    171 5 The Fighting Fronts. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. Slight British Advance. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London. May 10, 11.20 p.m. i Marshal Sir Douel«s Haig ites: We advanced our line slightly this morning on the wes>rn b ink of the Scarpe, enemy at noon under cover of a heavy bombar.lment renewed his
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    MACEDONIA.
    144 5 Big Struggle on Lake Doiran. Londo-, Vay 10, 11 20 p. rr. A Bri i-h report from Salonika states tb af er several days of ar;il!erv preparation we on Tuesday nicht attack-d the trenches west o' ltk- D »iran on a four mile front and captured on the left
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    Our Grand Airmen.
    220 5 London, May 9, 8.50 p.m. In the Hon»e of Commons, Mr. Bonsr l.iw sol the desire of th«* ?.o I in th of necessity on h s parr, to prevent our advance, w .s gho ui ii the extreme violet.C9 of his c at' one of which
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    FRENCH.
    122 5 Gercr;»l Activity. Lon'.on. May 11, 2.05 a.m. A lr«no'i communique states Th rrc has been cannonading north* i Soitoons and Chemin des Basse* By local operations we cani*d a ?yster;: of trenches north Saner. Fr-sh enemy attempts to exp<»i H8 f roin the trenches we <*pturfd at Chevreux on
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    Serbian Successes.
    74 5 n ion, May 10, 11.20 p.m. r 'ch M «cedonian communiyr«»'- H I n th- reign of Wtren- the n; i'. r valley of the Mog,,lje Serbians captured two 'W'pui and some prisoners Cerna bead. The Russians captured some trenches by assaults on the Vardar. In the region
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    RUSSIAN.
    38 5 General Russky's Command. London, May 11, 12.30 a.m. Petrograd The Provisional Government has relieved General Russky of the command of the northern front, retaiuing him as a member of the Conncii of Empire and tho War Conncii
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    ENERY REPORTS.
    74 5 Bulg run Version. London, May 11,16.10 am. A Bulgarian comranniqne Rives a most lengthy aceonnt of the fiihting w*>st and north of Monastir. It singles out the British attacks south of Lake Doiran, which it d<scribes as most p rsiste-U, four b Ing made between nino in the
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    Russia.
    120 5 Thre*tc ed Anarchy. London, May 10 r.oon. Petrrgrsd: The Pro\isional •Joy;! men! in a proclamation m-»vs that it cannot conceal that the ditti. cultiea it is encountering lately increased to such an extent as 'i. occasion fears that future isolated groups and certain classes, licking conscientiousness and seeking viol
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    Anniversary Ctlebration.
    76 5 London, May 11, 6 35 a.m. Petrograd The anniversary of the op« iiing of the first Duma was cdobrated by an extraordinary sitting. Members of all the Dumas attended, arid the Government and diplomatists. M. Bodsiankn made a speech which was londly cbe -red, when he repudiated the
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    Our Biggest Asset.
    108 5 Lord Derby spe iking at South Kensington said that it would be under «stimating the number to say vrs bad eleven Alli'-s, beeaasa we conid no longer look upon the Doinmonweath ao I Dominlovii as oimply <ieprnden f B of Great Britain, rhey and we wero th,.
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    Against M. Venezelos.
    54 5 An official Venezolist telegram stab s that a conspiracy to assn-jin-ate M. Veties-dns has boon discovered at Salonika. persons arrested hsva confessed they were ac'ing under the in3tructions of a secret committee of military officers and politicians in Athens. An enquiry is in progress. Lon lon, May
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    Indian Raiders.
    51 5 Simla Mahsub tribesmen on May 1, attneked a convoy between Nilikach and Kbajurikacb. killed two office--: British and two native oflhceis and fifty-six sepoys. The D-r»jit force-' have since been strengthened by militia and Gurkhas and on May 2 dispersed the raiders with loss. London. May 9, 10.15
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    Relief for Belgium.
    39 5 London, May 10, 5.20 p m. Washington The United S ;.*-s has tak ii over '.h-> entire cost of Belgian relief supplies, thus relieving "Franc- and Britain who bith.irto have borne 90 per oeut of it.
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    The Secret Session.
    470 5 War Position Reviewed. Londou, May 11, 1.30 a.m. The Press Bureau says In the secret session of the House of Commons, Mr. Chnrchill dealt with the general and military situation; especially Russia's position, the development of the straggle on the west front, America's strength, submarine problems, and
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    Greece and Great Britain.
    78 5 London May 10, 6.30 p.m. In the H )use of CMB mons Lord Robert Cecil promised to consider a sugsestion that the Government ehould publicly state its poiicy in resprct to Greece and the Salonika expedition. Mr. 1 ynch Is not the protection to Kiiig ConeUntine
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    Dutch War Worries
    43 5 The Hague The War Minister, Mr. Bosboon, has resigned owing to tho Second Chamber passing a re solution by 44 votes to 26 protesting against the calling up of tho LandIt arso 1908 class. London, May 11, 12.20 p m.
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    Trading Figures.
    26 5 Exports show a dt crease of £1,018,373 and Imports an increase of £8,869,014, compared with April last year. London, May 11, 6 05 p.m.
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    Union Jack Club.
    71 5 The Hon. Treasurer, Mr. A. W. Vick, c/o Chartered Bank of India, Australia A begs to ickiiowledge with many thanks receipt of the following further contributions to the above Fnnd Already acknowledged $16,206 Geo. 0, Lanoaster 25 Anonymous 15 Robinson A Co. 2**o Hnttenhaeh Bros. <fc Co
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    Submarining.
    66 5 We Still Go Strong London May 9, 9 20 p.m. The Admiralty annonncesthat tin* arrivals during the week were 2.374, sailings 2.499 Twegfy-four ships of over L.600 tonaand twenty two of under 1,600 tons were, sunk. Thirry.four Ehips w«re unsuccessfully attacked. Sixteen fishing boats were sunk. The Admiralty announces
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    Filling the Gaps.
    263 5 Oar Mercantile Marine London, May 11, 12.15 a.m. In the House of Lords, EkI Curzon, speaking of the Govern rnent shipbuilding programme, said that Government had first claim upon men, material and the resources of the shipbuilding industry of the country. The naval programme would ensure Great
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    Trouble in German Shipyards.
    45 5 Lon Ion, May 11, 12.30 a.m. Amsterdam In the Reichs'ag, discussing tha naval bu lget, ttie socialist Herr Rran les warned the Reichstag that the discontent of workmen in the shipyards would increase. Iier von Cap-die admitted that disturbances hid occurred.
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    Huns' Last Hope.
    142 5 Lon lon, M»y 10, 4 55 a m. Amsterdam Taat submarines sre G-rmany s last hops SM admictel by Admiral Otpdle in a speech on the navy sstinattel in the Ketohstag. He sail tint thonsands ot workers are producing n w and improved submirines, new initeii.il for
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    Tonnage Relictions.
    44 5 London, Miy 10, 6 30 p.m. In ths Hoass of Commons sir I.eoChiozzi Money atitej th Food Controller, the War Office th i A lmiralty and the Ministry of Mnni tions were between theui using 93 per cent of the available tOttaagS.
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    French Figures.
    43 5 London, May 11, 1.40 p.m. Paris During th"> week ending, May 6, the arrivals of merchantman were 940, and departures 230. There were sunk one over and seven nnder 1,600 tons. Six merchantmen were unsuccessfully attacked. Five fishing boats were sunk.
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    Rubber Growers' Association
    120 5 It is evident from the ci ghth report of the co iccil of the Rubber Growers' Association that the organisation and its technical committees continue to perform g<»od practical work for tho indn -try. Moreover, in spite of the wir, the membership has grown from 407 companies
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    Legal Intelligence.
    1290 5 SUPREME COURT. Chap-ji-kee Case Tn the Supreme Conrt, yesterday, Mr. Justice Spronle delivered judgment in the One in which Tan Ah Chap and Tan Tok Roe appealed against the conviction recorded against them in a chip-ji-kee prosecution. It will be remembered that the accused men were held up
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    POLICE COURTS.
    935 5 Forged Currency Note The preliminary inquiry was taken yesterday afternoon by the Second Court Magistrate into the charge of being in possession of forged currency notes pr ferred againt three QoUens naun-d Anp Chin S«ng. Am: Heap (for whom Mr Roland Braddetl appeared) and Tan Hook Ke«. At
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    Police Reports.
    279 5 Doub!e .Uu;d.'r. A double murder and attempted mnrder was reported to the C. P. 0. this morning from the P.iyt Lobar district, in a house ab ;ut 900 yards behind the police station. At daybreak this morning a little Chinee girl about nine years of age, who was
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    A Good Example.
    77 5 The General Officer GMkflMßdtag informs ns that he has batelj r-civ a nam of $20 from H A G M Kadarin, 44 and 46, Toko British Indian Merchant, ilan.i'.aar. Djaoibs Sumaiia. half of wnieh id to be given to th* Red CroH Fun «s and tialf lo
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      594 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Police Order made under Section I (3) of the The Minor Offences Ordinance I SO 0 for the regulation of traffic at the RACE COURSE on the occasion < f Race Meeting. 1. Carriages after setting down their passenger* will be parked in the piece of ground, parallel
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    858 6 P IM Q j i«4 ia lis U r\er th s M ruing .Hay 12. Miears l.yal aai gvatt, Eiohange Hi Share Broker*, i MU the following tut »f faaUataal Knbber Shares. Yobs. Wne. JhiTrrt. Pii'*». Allaga: 2;S J/ig C fl Anglo J< 4/6 a.g I/ Anglo-
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    36 6 Iron alloyel with gold is being introduced as a sabstitnt* for tin in the making of o*ns. The resulting prodnct is proof against corrohion of most kinds, bat oosts fifteen times as much as tin plate.
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    Company Reports
    455 6 Sard.croft Rubber. i The Directors' report for presen taiion at the meeting on May 19 contains the following:— The net profit for the period, after making dne provision for depreciation, amounted to 1134,098 32 from which have to be dedncted two Interim Dividends absorbing $45,000 paid previous to
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    Straits Produce.
    249 6 Singapore, May 12 Tin.— See Local and General colnmn. Coora.- Weak No Business. Tapioca.— Strong. Business done. Sago Flour Do. No Bn.Mii Gambier. No Business. I'epper —Steady. Business done. Other I'rotluct* —Market Qaiet Utat Ual Market fcMne Nntunegg 110 S. per pfcal $42 00 Xwtamm 80 s. w
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    Share Market.
    618 6 Fraser and Co's.. Circular. Singapore, May 10. Tbe operations of the past week call for very little comment. The financial position of oar share market is particularly sound ab no speculative business has been paseing for very many months, in fact since the outbreak of war there has
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    Sporting.
    106 6 Lawn Tennis. Ladies' L. T. C Tournament. Yesterday's results in the above tournament were as follow Mixed Doubles (Class A).— Mrs Vowler afsd Mr Tinsley owe 15 beat Mrs Stevens and Mr Wlehart, scratch (6—2, 6—2.) Championship Pairs—Miss Richardson and Mr Cameron beat Mrs Braddell and Mr Milligan (6—2.
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    Swimming Club Launches.
    38 6 To morrow May 13 Johnston's Pier, 9.10 and 11 a m. 2.30 and 3.30 p/m. Club Bungalow, 9.30 and 10 30 a.m. 12.15, 3<and 5.30 p. m. Tide. 3.36 p.m. Height 6 ft. 8 in.
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    U.S. Gunboats in Shanghai
    173 6 U. S. Gunboats in Shanghai Completion of Internment Three American gunboats anchored in the Wiiaogpoo at Shanghai have be ju interned by the Chinese Govern* went. This is the gist of an official telegram from Admit al Sah Chen ping, who is now arranging with the Sbanjiai military and civil
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    The "China Review."
    118 6 We have received No 1 Volume 1 of the "China Review," published at Peking. is a most readable production, and besides a number of informative articles on China and things Chinese, contains a series of delightful photographic reproductions of notable spots in Peking. In the Editor's note
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    EXCHANGE.
    76 6 bi*g&potie* May I d ..«.1 »n— L H..K 5 RtfU. J4g L?r*waaVi 2/4^ Private ,3 m,V. fl\l India- 9 Bank T. T. »r« B,nt *fd l k y )rb;JJt >n M —ghat Bank i d. tjtji I >n .lavs,— Bank T. I 13M >n iapaa— Back d/d. 109 •overeigns—baying
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    Java Produce Report.
    130 6 {Through the courtesy of Messrs. Francis Peek ct Co Ltd) We commnnicate to yon below contents of a ctbie j ist rreeived from our B.tuv-t II dealing with the Java iVoduce Raport for week ending to-day Batavia, May 11. Rubber. The rubber market remains the same as
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    Mining Outputs.
    27 6 April Returns Kinta Association Ltd Mini Via. 224 Tribute 192 Arapang (iiinta) |8C Middleton Tin Mines, Ltd, Sluicing 152.48 picils. Tribnte 80 97 233 45
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    Mystery V.C.
    431 7 Details Would Help tbe Enemy. There have been many speculations as to the nature of the gallant deed which obtained the VC. for Lieut. Commander Gordon Campbell, R. N. When a notice appf-ars in the Loudon Gazette announcing the c nfer_ ment of this a short ac count
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    Simplified Spelling Pays.
    170 7 Th-» Uuiversal Film Company has issued an order to its laboratories to use phonetic spelling in all its films hereafter. Tie order embraced a set of rules complied by Dr. De Witt C. Croissant of the English Department of George Washington University aud the twelve words of
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    New Books.
    416 7 Our Ally the Whale Little Grey Ships is a brilliant little book of stories tVj J. <L Bell, John Murray 2s. 61.) He has been among the mine swM«perßand patrolships, and in this book yon get at the very heart of the men who man them. But here
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    The Civil Guard.
    72 7 Orders for May. Monday, May 11. 5.15 p.m. Paradee at Pearls Hill and Tanjong Pagar. Friday, May 18 No Drills. Monday, May 21. 5.15 p.m. Route March.Parade at Bousteai Institute Dismiss at Bonstead Institntrt. Friday, May 25. 5 15 p.m. Parades a: Pearls Hill and Tanjong Pagar.
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    King and Fisherman.
    221 7 Mr. Tom Wing, M.P. has just told a good story of the fishermtn on a imne-nweeping trawler who received the V.C., and whom be accompanied to Buckingham Palace on the oc a. si n of the presentation of th* decoration by the King Tbe fisherman rolled along
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      542 7 NOTICES BANK HOLIDAYS. It is hereby notified that the Exchange Banks will be close d at noon on TUESDAY MAY 15 AND THURSDAY, MAY 17 Race Days. S5 »f_ NOTICE j yhirler Brooks LaagS hereb ive notice tint I shall not be rea- 0D ,ible lor any debts or liabilities
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      547 7 _T^BEJLET_ OFFICES AND eOGOWNS TO LET. NO3. 6-D, 6 E, 6 G, 6-H, BatterRoad. Apply to Yeo Hock Hoe. Xo. 3 Raffles Place. U6 n TO BE LET. Two healthy compound bunga lows Nos 1.554/5 Telok Kurau Road, partly furnished, close to the sea. Far t«rms apply to Tan Xi
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      602 7 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER, Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 each £I,?OO,<MH tteearve Fund £1,900.00( 3es*rva Liability of Proprietor* £1,200,00«, BANKERS. The Bank of England, Tha Londor City and Midland Bank, Ltd.. The London County and Westminster Sank,
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      149 7 Train Se vice. Singapore (Tank-Road) DailyThe 10.25 a.m train from Johore Bahru to Gemas and the 645 a.m. train from 0»»ma8 to Johore Bahru have commenced running from th* 3 d instant. The former train connects with the 9 a.m train. Tank Road to Johore i?abrti, and the latter with
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      285 7 WANTED WANTED A Chief Clerk for a Kabber Estate to prepare Estate check rolls, reports and other return". Apply to M. P., c/o Tan Cbeng Lock, Malacca 4-5 15 5 WANTED U OFFER. For 20 or more assortments of second-hand heading type* (to be sold with or without type case.)
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      303 7 Ithe oriental Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1674. b rtoratkd n lam a. FUNDS ''«ceed $30,500,000.00 Absolute Security. Income In 1911 -$4,309,517.50 Total Out go in 1916 $2,490,418.50 Assurance effected in 1916 $4,230,542 S5 Inciesse In Funds $1,819,099 00 I Total Policies In force 65,842 aesnrin?. with Bunas
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      Masthead
      25 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Dally.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAY A TRIBUNE. Issaed Dally.] Vol. IV. Ma 111 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 12, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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      Wooden Ships.
      757 1 The Revival. If tbe United States Shipping Board adopts a plan which has been before it by Mr. F Huntingdon Olarke, a New York mining engi. veer, the reviving of wooden shipbuilding industry of the North American Continent will get a tremendous tillip. For some time past shipbuilding
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      Arrivals.
      32 1 May 10. Ranee, British Hye Leong, British Amherst, British Singkawang, Dutch Brouwer, Dutch Standard, Norwegian May 11. Giang Seng, British Penang, British Hai Nam, British Ban Fo Soon, Dutoh L'umphius, Dutch
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      Clearances.
      24 1 Mt) 10 Soon Ann, British Krlan, British Kakit, British Ban Wbatt Hin, British F.mile, Dotch Singaradja, Dutch Halaban, Dutch May 11. Dovre, Norwegian
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      98 1 It is announced that the Dutch companies interested ia the East Iv ies trade have decided to establish a regular service between Java and San Francisco, with calls at Hong, kong. Nagasai-i and Honolulu. Tl is decision, it is understood, is not unconnected with the German policy of frightfulness," tbe
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        546 1 To Let. P.* 0. British India AND APCAR LINE > ompanh;* Iscouporatbd is Enolakd.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. D hf OoftaMtwiih Mis Marty's Government.) For Chlni. Japan, Peaang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports aad London. MAIL LINES. Saajjajißjard u r Europe) Outward (Fop China.)
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        299 1 j 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 verse For freight, passage and further particulars Apply to Internationale Crediet and HanJ3lsvßr33n!oinj Rotterdam" (Incorporated in Holland.) 7-.T n SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERYCoSHI PC HA
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        20 1 Royal Packet Navigation Co. TO HONGKONG AHOY Accommodation for 44 Fin Class Passcngeri. For partieulert apf \j tutko Ageot. 16-4
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        337 1 Save your Money, TIME AND LABOUR BY USING The Canvas Bags j PATENTED BY TUB GOVERNMENT. Telephone, 1464. j No. 496, North Bridge Road. ROYAL PACKET Navigation Company of Batavia (KONINKLYKE PAKETVAAkT MAATSCHAPPY) Special 5.000 torn, Tcnriit Simmers FROM JAVA TO AUSTRALIA I BATAYIA-SWRAB\YA-WR. BARWII-WRT MORESBY—BRISBANE SYDNEY -MELBOURNE VICE VERSA
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        423 1 ITo Let] N.Y.K. NIPPON YUSEN KASHA (INrORf OBATKI JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co EUROPEAN LINE, A eerriee ia mainlined betwsM Tnkohama via po". to H mall contract with the Imperial Japan** Qowaiueat i-. a maintaonkg this eerriee bare bwn r-r-ciallv deMjr:,--] haaa» h «Jf*«t'■Pr?™»ecU >M the safety and c eeetndty, the
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        98 1 Singapore Tide Tables. May 12. High wat*r:—-0 49 a.m. 8 ft. S ins. 2.30 p m. 7 ft. 1 in. May 13. High water:—1.39 e.ro. 8 ft. 5 ins. 3.36 p.m. 6 ft. 8 inf. May 14. Moon. In Perigee 2h. M. Last Qnater 8b. 48m. High water —2 42
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