Malaya Tribune, 21 May 1917

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    27 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV. No. 118 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 21, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. MONDAY, MAY 21.
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    German Soldiers.
    1244 2 Fe<ir of Brit.sh Raids. Mr. J. P. Whitaker, a young Brad t »rd man who recently escaped froa It jubaix, tells in tbe Times bis stop of two and a half years behind tbi German line*. He writes of th< U«rsMn soldiers as follows Of tli the things
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    Share Market.
    153 2 Messrs Fraser and Co.'s Share Circular. Dr-ali-.ige in shares have been on a smaller scale than for many months, not that seller* predominate in any way, but simply that no interest is being taken. Withont donbt the Rices Lave had a good deal to do with this and
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    The Civil Guard.
    55 2 Orders for May. To-day, May 21. 5.15 p. m. Uonte March.Parade at Bousteai Insti'nte Dismiss at Boustead Institute. Friday, May 25. 5.15 p.m. Parades at Pearls Hill and Tanjong Pagar. Mon lay, May 28. 5,15 p.m. Entire Company Parade at Pearls Hill. A. Agnew, Offioer Commanding, Civil
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    41 2 Mr.L. Hervey, late of Kepong, baa served with the Flying Corps in France, (where he had a smash), Mesopotamia and the Balkan«. He flew over from Salonika and took part in tho Romanian retreat. He is now at Home training beginners.
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      195 2 For Ja lOese Cur: General Goods go ro No. 18, High Street, Singapore. WHOLESAUi Wi TAIL IM POSTERS. LARCC STOCKS ALWAYS ON MA WO GASOLENE LIGHT« CYCLE Co. 5-1 Beac!i Road. TELEPHONE No. 755. PENANG AGENTS Seasun ct Co. MALACCA AGENTS Hock Co. KUALA LUMPUR AGENTS.... Khoo Hock Cheong. Solo
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      521 2 JAMU PARAM JAMU GALI Afi Tie best and purest TONIC in th j east. Tie POWERFUL BLOOD Ml NERVE BUILDEI. (for men and women). i. JAMU PARAM is made fron; pure hebs which are only founc in tbe well-known Holy Place o] Majapait, in Java. This wonder ful medicine makes
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      607 2 AUCTION SALES. BUTE OF IBRAHIM BIN MOHAMED SILLEH AUCTION SALE OP Valuable Freehold and Leasehold ProDertv I SITUATED AT T«njoßi Katonf, North Bridge Road and Bu,j, Stmei TO BE HELD AT Messrs. Ching Keng Lee Co s Sale-room, Raffles Chambers, Singapore-To-day, May 21, at 2 pm L Vniuable freebuJd land
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    Correspondence.
    295 3 do *°i nectxiarily endorto th* tpnion* mcpreued by eorre$pondtnU.] Character t«d Conduct. To the Editor of tht Sialmym Tribumo. Sir,—The Hama papers, naturally, btre 00( e!l1 to a y of behaviour of the boys of X'iddle&X Battalion on F-.bruary 9 w en the ship in which they aalltd n
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    Straits Produce.
    230 3 May 2t. —S T.oaal «nd QeoafeJ column. Copra Weak. Bus-inee» done. Tapiocu.— Strong. Business done. Sago Flour- Do. Basinets done. Gamhicr.So Dnjinw Pepper- —Steady. No Business. Other Product* —Market Qa>et Lata: Loai Market QoUiio&s. Xmtnegs 110 8. per pical $42.00 Xmmegs 80 8. 52.00 OooraßaU 7.40 Gorong Talo
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    EXCHANGE.
    59 3 bingapore, May 2U On '.jndou Barb i af% 2/4 Desaam*] 2/4* Private 3 .u/s. 2/4 27/32 Ul it l.r. Bank T. On Hongkoug— Bvuk dfd prem. Baot d/d. 65} B J. r 135* Ot Jtpan— 109 c ••'•erci:/05.~..;ay 5 ?»g rate f5.54 C'-jil BUls 'an sa ii 5/3« T.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    774 3 Prise* Quote* 1 in the Market this M raiig Singapore, Mat n. Mjww* hi all and Svatt, Exahange aud S»»r 8 Brokers, 18S u e th, following list of yMI Rubber Shares. Hon, ?alna. Bay M ALagax 2;i 5J I, *r1 M f* A.nglo-Maiay Utf> la/ Iff
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    European Mails.
    61 3 Delivered in London. The following are th© dates of iopartnre from Singapore of the 'uropean Mails and their delivery lo London. »4AIL. Lkft. DKLivaaaD 8.1. F. b. 28 April 7 a.I Mar. 6 April 20 P. H O. Mar. 17 April 20 8.1. Mar. 28 April 30 P.
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    Wireless Reports.
    14 3 Vessels in communication at noon vith the local Commercial Wireless Station -.—Nil
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    Local Share Market.
    145 3 (Exclusive to Maioya Trihwu.) Singapore, May 19. Messrs fMhr4* and Co.. the v-.-a-l", advise o'lowing '.jiiOi.v 'onsr- B 4i -rw:ijab *3 90 14.10 Wrfvunings 1.30 137$ %yer Molak 2.55 2.65 sVjat Punas 1150 11.75 Basfowofa 6.10 6.25 Bnkit Jelotong 0.72$ 1,77$ Bnkit Katil 0.90 0 95 Changkat
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      65 3 Auction Sale Of JEWELLERY To fee held at Our Sale room, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place On Wednesday, May 23, at 10.30 a.m. NOW ON VIEW. Comprising krosange, rings, kraboo? set with diamonds and brilliants, hairpins set with ciamonds, gold hairpin?, gold pindings, gold bangles, gold tobacco boxes, gold waist belt,
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      916 3 J At the Popular House EMPIRE Tanjong Pagar Road. Trama Pass tho Doer. Second Show, 9.15 p.m. Sharp THOR, LORD Of tta JUNGLE S«dijr Wild aVaiaud Drama Bfl 3 Parti. Clarendon Film Co., of London, Present Lieut. Rose and the Sealed Orders A Most Thrilling Noval Detective Drama with an
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      157 3 Mails Close. To-day Port Swettenham and Telok Anson *Perak 2.8® pru Tenang,* and Calcutta, taking mails far Durban* 2.80 pm Bat a Pahat 8ri Wonarsee 2.M pm Muar and Malacca *Kaka B pm Miri, Labnan, Jessalton, Kudat, Sandakan, Sola and Zamboanga Selangor 3.30 pm To-morrow Caeob Soon Hong 8 30
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    WHAT ITALY IS DOING.
    559 4 It does not need much preamble before answering the title (or rather reiterating it) that Italy, aa she baa done before this greatest war In history, is doing mnoh, probably more, in proportion to the size of her army, than any other country attached to the
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    Royal National Life Boat Institution.
    111 4 The following donations have been received by Mr. A. W. Vick at the Chartered Bank. Already acknowledged $653 Hon. Dr. Lim Boon Kens 5 C H. G. 3 G. F. Robaon 5 Total $666 Ia a former aeknowledg ment of $28 as $23 per J.
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    Late Rajah Brooke.
    170 4 Royal Family's Sympathy. Reuter. London, May 18,2.15 p.m. The King has sent a message to the President of the Sarawak Government Advisory Council in Eng land, expressing 1 heir Mciesties' dee,) sympathy at the sad news of the death of the Rjj»h of Sarawak, whom I valued
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    Obituary.
    59 4 London, M »y IS, 1.30 p.m. Nice The death ii announced of General Potnik, the 8erbian ex Generalissimo. London, May 18, 3.55 p m. The death ie announced of Mr. John Nevil Maskelyne, the famous ▼eteran illusionibt. London, May KL, 18.30 a.m The death is reported of Sir Alexander
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    Java Produce Report.
    149 4 {Through the courtesy of Messrs. Francis Peek <t Co.. Ltd) We coinmnnicate lo you below content* of a cable just receive! from oor Batavla H nse d c alin? with the Java Produce Report for week ending to-day B-<u\ia, May 18. Robber. The position of this market
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    Sporting.
    177 4 Cricket. S.RC ts. R.GA. The S. R C. beat the R. G. A. in a oae-innings game played on the padang on Saturday. The following were the scores 8. B. C. J Galistan, b Bos well 4 E G Wheatley, c S'aoey b Bocwell 6 T da SilTa,o Cooke
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    Amusements.
    53 4 The Cinemas. A* the Empire to night Thor, Lord of the Jungle," will be the chief feature, in addition to Lieut Rose and the Sealed Orders." Tho Casino will bo screening several new pictures to-night, of which "The Crime on the Coait and The Treasure of Egor will be
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    Local and General.
    511 4 iin hen coining 235 tons iold. J ll USQ Lottdoa, May 19 g silver market i- i kl remains Htfr-.''r acd Cap* a C. f (QmliB p DrssjooM, l ite ofCwsr"? P.rak.h^h^v';,;!^^. rhsj aeti anted grim int* which income will 'Home tetfl647h£^ Indi*. h been St. Stanislas,
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    To=Day's Contents.
    129 4 Pagbs The Great War The Fighting Fronts j Russia America and War j Post-War Trade j Naval Battle Submarining Irish Question The Food Situation The German Ifenaoa J General: 0 German Soldiers The Civil Guard j Share Market j Mail Notices j 1 Local Share llarißSl "1 j
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      263 4 ROBINSON CO. Piesse S Lubin Celebrated Perfumes. Swett Pea, I|H Stephanotis Ylanj Viang, !I !BEM Parma Violets Damask li .se, Blushing Rose Her Majesty's J Wall Floyer Lily of the Valley, I New Mown Hay. Capo Jessamine, XgjsjjF Verbena. Otto of Rose. U warn amo I Musk $1.75 I IS?
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      417 4 j Grand of New Photo-Plays To-nrfht at tbe Ideal Picture Theatre CASINO a, Off Beach Road. Second Show 9,15 pm The Crime on the Coast 3 Parts 3 Reels A Stirring Drama Adapted from the Famous Novel LA PETITE FIFI By Henri Deme^e. The Treasure, of Tregor 3 Parts j
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      120 4 LARGE STOCKS OF Allsopp's In Quirts and Pints Now Arrivbd. S >le Aleuts Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. ADELPHI HOTEL MONTHLY RATES FOR Tiffin 920. j MONTHLY RATES FOR Dinner szo. MONTHLY RATES FOR Breakfast, Tiffin and Dinner S5O. Every Evening Dinner Concert by our Filipino Band. SATURDAY S Special Dinner Big
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    40 5 Th Fighting Fronts. pjrr.C I. Iti.rniirflQlJES. on British Fail. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. L n, Msy 2.40 p.m. F, e ;,l y...«h-I Sir Dc'uglas liaig repoi's: We drove off, last night, two rai ls t > the north-enst of s
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    Heavy Atlillery Fire.
    45 5 Lo.i 1 >n, M »y 18, 10.30 p.m. Field-M- J '-A Sir Douglas Haig rtjtfg H—i a"ttllery fire is more tJavr-elie and Lens. Onrar. > ccesatully engagnd t:«»op o ihe Arras-Cam-, brai r >ai an 1 i<> the north east of Freau y.
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    Raids.
    48 5 London. May 19, 1.15 p.m. Jfitdd-Mi'rsLal Sir Douglas Haig reports ssfuliy rai led last night north ».f and to r t prisoners. We repnlif i tiofct'i•• fa' !s to the east of Loos, to the it h east c<f Armcntierfs an 1 to the east of Ypres.
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    The Taking of Bullecourt.
    271 5 London, 18. 3.20 p.m. R«.ntfrs correspondent at fleadfa -t 'hit when th« fu!! cory f Bil!tiC3u-t be told it will she l *'i imperishable lustre on E and Scottish battalk»n»- f wb >or* tho brunt of about flftaeu at'fks T»y sn infinitely greater weight ir numb-.rs
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    Hun Attack Fails.
    39 5 Lon 'on, May 20, 3.30 p.m Dutigias H»ig states: Our artillery hn k up the enemy's attack on ear advanced po3ts south-fa-tward of Epehy. We took prisoner -lUtas during patrol encounters in the neighbourhood of 'anqnissart.
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    In Salonika.
    29 5 London, May 19, 3.35 p.m. A British Sd >nica official meg- ,irove "back the PQemy's h-ary counterattack on v positions on the Struma, aerodrome camp at Drama.
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    FRENCH.
    66 5 Grenade Artillery Fighting. Loii'lon, May 13, 4.lo p.m. Fr.-nch commurdq re states violently b unbarded Uldorsiiaplateau in the Chemin Dimes. S veral attacks on the north, 'astern er.d of th« plat»au rppn'sid after a most lively fight. \V e maintained all onr positions Th n*-r* a somewhat intense /'i.y
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    Enemy Gain.
    85 5 '•on! ly, 4.35 p.m. r n communique says I' afu r a violent bomn' !P Germans attacked riJ 'j" 8 Hnye from the Chev"o'n to i8e canal, fi-a 1 ar -d machine-gun *Up1 the assaulting waves. foot} r nly t0 gain 8 idvtticed elements king front. ton, il
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    ITALIAN.
    136 5 j Furious Attacks Repulsed. London May 17, 10, 20 p.m. I Udine: ibe Austrian*, r«unforced, have farousy counter-attacked along the erect of Monte S.mto which has caanged hands many times. Th*» enemy ie striving to preserve this lasr whence he threatens €kwufc$nl the middle Isonzo. The Italian* hav9 bad
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    British Co-Operating.
    33 5 London, May 18, £54 p.m. The War Office announces that British heavy artillery co-operating in tae Italian offensive on tke Julian fronf is affording material assistance. The gftnners were enthusiastically Italy.
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    Wonderful Achievements.
    372 5 Mr. R. Kipling's ilmpressions London, May, 19, 3 2(fp m. Mr. Hodyard Kipling has return- j cd from his visit to the Italian fronts oa th<* Oarao, Isonzo and Trentino, and In* given some of his.impres sions to Renter's Agency. Tae famnns writer if full of enthusiasm regarding
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    Severe Struggle.
    93 5 London, May 19, 6.35 p.m. Italian official Yesterday morning we attacked and captured a long and severe struggle Hill G52 and Vodice, which are the keys of the enemy's defences north of Monte Santo. We took prisoner 379. We maintained all our positions eastward of Gorizia against persistent
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    RUSSIAN.
    64 5 London, May 18, 4.15 p.m. A wireless Russian official message says We repulse! an intense attack in the direction of ladimiroVolynsk in the region of Shelvov, and aiso a 1 urkish attack in the direction of Ognot. In the rear of j our troops, in the direction of Khanikin,
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    America and War.
    474 5 President Wilson's Proclamation London, May 19, 1,50 p.m. Washington President Wilaon. in a proclamation announcing that a National Registration will be taken on June 5, says The power against which wears arrayed sought to impose its will upon the world by force. To this erd it has
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    Compulsion in Canada.
    382 5 London, May 19, 7.15 a.m. Ottawa: In the Canadian House of Commons, Mr Borden announced immediate selective compulsory service for the purpose of raising men. London, May 19,6.55 p.m. Ottawa: Sir Robert Borden's announcement did not surprise the country, because the demand for some form of compulsion
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    Brazil's Part.
    29 5 Lon lan, May 19, 6.55 a.m. Rio de Janeiro It ia expected that the decree of Brazil's neutrality in the German- Anrtfban war will shortly b« revoked.
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    I. S. Aid.
    53 5 London, May 18, 3.0 i m. The flrg; contingent of the American army, ia lb« shape of a medical unit, haeVrived it a British port. Loudon, May 18, 3.55 p.m. It tranapirea that Captain Evans, of H. M. S. Broke, haa been lent to America iv exchange
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    Henduras Severs with Germany.
    17 5 London, Miy 18, 4.5. p.m. Washington: Honduras has severed diplomatic relations with Germany.
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    Naval Battle in the Adriatic.
    154 5 Several Drifters Sunk. A Stern Chast. London, May 18, 10.30 p m. The Admiralty announces that, Tuesday, Anstriaa light cruisers, and destroyers raided the Allied drifter line in the Adriatic fourteen British drifters, fron> which the Ausirians claim to have taken 72 prisoners. The warships
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    Russia.
    108 5 Order to the Troops Londoa, May 19, 12.30 a.m. P-trograd iML Kerensky, the Minister of Wa', has issued an order to tbe armies stating "The conntrv is < n raneerM and evaryone must do bis share in defe-ndirg it. No requests for resignation by tbe high command in a
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    Generals lo Conference.
    70 5 London, May 18, 1.80 p.m. Petrograd Generals Alexieff, Brusiloff, Gurko, D agomiroff and Scherbatacheff have attended aeveral conferences with the Government on questions of munitiona and supplies. It is annonnco l that the position of the-sj matters ia improving. It is understood that Generals Brueilcff and Gurko
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    Various Items.
    168 5 London, May 19, 6.55 a.m. Petrograd The Socialists joined tbe Cabinet on condition that M. Miliokoff resigned. A depntation of the Black S-»a fleet to the Soldiers' Congress declared that the crews of the Black Sea would never agree to a separate peace. A congress of peasants haa
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    Iron Discipline.
    58 5 London, May 20, 6.50 a.m. Petrograd M. Kerensky, who ia Minister of Marine in addition to War, visited the peasants' and soldiers' congress and askeel them to help him now that the Russian army ia still formidable. He intended to introduce iron discipline in the army. M. Kerensky
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    Submarining.
    220 5 Troopship Sunk. A Heavy Toll. London, May 18, 9.10 p.m. The Press Bureau announces that the British troopship Cameronia (10,968 tors,* belonging to the Anchor line) was torpedoed in the eastern Mediterranean l}p. May 15 The military missing are one officer and 128 of other ranks, and of the
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    Coping With the U. Boats.
    38 5 Lmdon, May 19* 10 45 p m. Mr. Kennedy Jonts, speaking at EdiobnrL-b, said that we are beginritng to master the submarines, thanks to new methods which have been up to now successful.
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    Twelvel Pirales Sunk.
    36 5 London, May 18, 3 55 p.m. I'aris: L'E?ho de Paris affirms that between May 1 and May 5, a d i«n G <rtuan submarines were c a. liniy sunk, principally by the British.
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    French Destroyer Lost.
    21 5 London, May 19, 10.45 p.m. Paris The destroyer Bontefeu has been mined and sunk. A few were lost.
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    French Sailings.
    27 5 London, May 1#, 7.40 p.m. The wp-k's French shipping is; Armuis 952 siilings 991 j sank: ov«r 1,600 tons, three under, aone unsuccessfully attacked, four.
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    Spain Outraged.
    61 5 London, May IS, 7 p m. Madrid: A submarine has shelled the Spanish steamer Patricio, killing tbe chief engineer. The crew abandoneel the ship. The Cabinet has lengthily discussed the outrage and a protest is being prepared. London, May 20, 6.50 p.m. Madtid The Patricio, shelled on May
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    The Food Situation.
    287 5 Economy Essential. London, May 20, 7.20 a.m Mr. Kennedy Jones, DirectorGeneral of food economy, speaking at Edinburgh, said we depended on Lord Devonport'g administration. Lord Devouport had thoroughly grasped the difficulties, and Itatl with the problem daily with vigour and determination. If everyone ate two slices of
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    Industrial Strikes.
    107 5 Arrest of Malcontents. London, May 18, 6.5 a.m Two Sheffield strike leaders have been arrested. The Kiug, replying to the Vi«kers' workers' message of appreciation of their Msjeetics's visit, says is confi<fent that British workmen will never fail thrir countrymen fighting their battles on st-a and laud. London.
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    A Settlement.
    151 5 London, May 19, 7.10 p.m. The engineers' strike is fltfttled.' London, May 19, 8.45 p.m. At the conforence with the E vgi. neers Executive Cauncil, Mr. Lloyd George presiding, the following proposals w*fe agreed to The Epgineere Executive and Shop Stewards issue instructions to the men to readme
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    Lancashire Milis.
    42 5 London, May 19^11.50%od.* Ae it is necessary for arr elglty per oQfttuin majority to be in<favour of a stoppage at Lancanshire cotton* spinning mills daring Wbitsun week, and this has not been secured, any restriction of the outpnt will be
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    The German Menace.
    158 5 Necessity for Complete Victory. London, May 20, 7 2D a.m. Mr. Arthur Henderson, speakiog r»t Richmond, referring to the colossal losses in lives and property in the war, sai l that nevertheless there was no immediate prospect of cessation of hostilities of a severe character and the
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    Post=War Trade.
    163 5 demia i Fears. London, May 18, 12.0 p.m. The Press of Germany has several apprehensive articles concerning the Allies' intentions of a trade-war after peace has been declared. The Rheinischo Z itung says that this will be intensified a thousandfold if America joins wi;h a view to defeating
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    Persecuted Jews
    57 5 tierman Admissions London, May 20, 6 50 a SB. Amsterdam A Berlin telegram admit, that the entire popul ttion has evacuated the Jaffa diatiict for military reasons, including sevt-u hoosand Jafena Jews. It aays ;hat as ranaport was inadequate, and iso 1 ued excesses occurred,diatrees natn rally prevails
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    Irish Question.
    72 5 Unionists Reject Home Ru e. London, May 19, 3.45 a.m Lord Midleton, on Jbehalf of the. Unionists and south Ireland, his .written to Mr, Lloyd George rejecting the proposal for immediate partial home rule, because It would strengthen the Sinn Feinist movement, which has "gained itumenst ly in
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    Thunderstorm in Colombo.
    196 5 I There wee a rttitshing fill t.f rain in Colombo recently aeco-n--panied by lightning and thunder, which helped greaiiy to reduceth. temperature. The meteorological report for the 24 hours ending y MO a.m. on that day jives the maximum temperature for that period as 88.1. It has
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    Gas-Works Explosion.
    233 5 Tokio, A; rii Tlie people of Aeakuui aa i ricinit v wen awakened bj a roariug uois<aud yhakmg of the houses ;tt o'clock y«s«erday and believed tbat a trenienu'iii qaake had shaken the city. VY.. la_» and shoji were broken by the shock, and things on ebeUt> fell
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    Enemy Firm's Claim.
    126 5 The liquidators of the business of Frendenberg and Co. Colombo bued M. S. Muttiah Chatty ol 201, Bee Street. Colombo, for the rtco\ery of R. 4562.79 due by him on s-sven promissory notes, before Mr. Loos. The defendant aabaaitted an allidavit admitting hi« liabili y on the
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    Legal Intelligence.
    264 5 THE ASSIZES. Af'eged Rash Act. Beforo the Chief Jnstice (Sir John Bncknill, K.C.) t&e cis* in which a Boyanese chauffeur named Rawee bin I n hang was charged with the rash and negligent driving of motor c-»r S104 at N»*w Bridge Koad on February 2T, colliding with a
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    65 5 It is Stated that untitled the Japanese Cabinet Council held on April 20 tie Ministers nnanimougly gassed the Bill tor Prohibiting Enemy Tra ling, which was adopted by the P.ivy Council on the 19th. Later in the day the Bill was sanctioned by H it tfco Emperor. It is expected
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      105 5 Traiu Se vice, Singapore (Tank Road Daily Th" 10.23 a.m train fr-> i Bahru to Gernas and Uae l.m. traiu from Oeann to .f.ih ire ll.tbra have commenced running from t:.<3rd instant. The former train Conner's *dtb the 9 a.m train. Tank Road to Johore bahru, and tho latitr vtth
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      281 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. It is hereby notified tha. the Exchange Banks will be closed on MONDAY, MAY U8 Whit Monday. 21-5 26 5 ii FOR SALE Horse and 4 seated Victoria. Carriage reeeatlj dot c up. Api ly to Mrdical Hall. 21-5 a The Bukil Tanjong Rubber m Coconut Plantations Ltd.
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    The Spring Meeting.
    2632 6 Third Day. (By our Special Correspondent.) Official* Judge, Mr. W W >iacmilian Aanistant Judg«, Mr. A W Vi«k Time-Keeper, Mr. T Sibary Starter, Mr. G R X Maglilton Clerks of the Scales, Messrs. W J Mayaon and F H Darke Clerk of Course, Mr. J D Saanders
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    Tin Outputs.
    27 6 Kampong Kamuitlng Ostpot fer the First Fortnlffci of Nay 1917. 2 Dredges. Hoars ran 672 Cabic Yards treated ToUl Picals 827.51 Realised on sale $52,0*7
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    Union Jack Club.
    253 6 The Hon Treasurer, Mr. A W Vick, e/o Chartered Bank of India, Amtra ha China, Singapore, bega to acknowledge, with many thanks, receipt of the following farther cajitributic ns to the above Fund Already acknowledged $16,981. Mr. A. M. Ponntney 25 Exile 10 Tfaio Sioe Kiat 50
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      305 6 There i$ no Better Ale Than BULLDOG A 4* Tx»y X"fc ON SALE AT Tlie Leading Hotels AND Principal Liquor Dealers. I Baffles Bakery AND Confectionery TRY OUR Wholemeal (Brown) Bread As recommended by the Food Reform Society. It is guaranteed to contain 50% of Whole Wheat, and thus contains
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      396 6 A GOOD PHOTOGRAPH MEANS Yonr Very Likeness, Style and Mood. a PRODUCTION FROM Lee Brothers' Studio, Hill Street will produce these results. Absolutely Free 40 years' ezperienes I i Government Medic,' r te RAISAHEBDS.D > Secrets of Happy Life i jji?****— I m aasn tm» ,w. 30« Harris CHEE ENG
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      92 6 Sing$ore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week en4icg Friday, May 25 THiy. 5.00 p.m. Corner of Nelson Road» opposite Cold Storage Co. &R.B. t. 5.15 Drill Hall Maxim Co. •i Kampong Bahrn, P.8. Veterans Co. Raffles Institution 8.V.C. Band To-merrow. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall 8.V.A. Hecrnits. do 8.R E. t.
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    The Week.
    823 7 How It Originated. Garrett P. Serviss writes in the China Press i The week is not a natural division of time like day, the month, and the year, which are all determined by the motion?, or apparent motions, of the heavenly bodies. The rotation of the earth on
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    Rumanian Visitors.
    241 7 Tokio, April 27. Coming direct from Jassy, Rumania, so interesting visitor has recently arrived in Tokio in the per-on of Mrs. Mary Petresco, the rife of the mayor of Bukharest. Mrs. Petresco accompanied by her son reached Japan on Monday last is now regis, tered at rhe Seiyoken
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    Spirit of France.
    383 7 Calm ConfinVc?. The calm aud deliueiat*> confidence with which Fiance continues to prosecu'e tiie war is th* l text (if a If inline MtfoU in "The Ti-uts." Notthfl least wonderful feature of tie struggle, id\s thr. writer, i-j the consttticy which oui glorious Ally h«s preserved unshaken,
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      590 7 NOTICES Important Notice. The businesses of Jewellers and Goldsmiths hitherto comodol under h „tvles of Mesvm Poiohs Bros., Si Bras BasHb Road, and Messrs M A Porohs H«my and Devendra, "36 North t'ridee Road, lißve L.2lat*ycllsanA 1917 formed nt» one concern and one Company der the style of Porous Co.,
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      285 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 Phce. 14- 6 n TO LET. 'Esther Lodge" 12 -Wilkie Road, gas and water laid on. Immediate entry. Apply to N. S. Menahem, 20 Raffles Place.
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      598 7 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATID IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 each £1,«00,000 Reaerv* Fund £1.900,0tK Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,001 BANKERS. The Bank of England, The London Oity aud Midland Bank, Ltd., Th» Londma County and Westminster Bank,
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      126 7 There are many Men in tin- tropica with nertousspstems urgently iff meed of better tone? The feeling oj exhaustion affecting such men is the result of their blood, which has become devitalized bp the enervating effects <>/' the climate, worru, malaria, <utd other causes. Bp building uj> weak, thin blood
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      574 7 WANTED English speaking Krani for large coffee estate, Sumatra O. X., com. petent to keep books by doable entry snd experienced in general office work. Generous terms to good man. Apply T.M.C, c/o Malaya Tribune." 18-5 24 5 Wanted an offer. For 20 or more assortments of second-hand heading types
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      249 7 THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. ESTABLISH Mf> 1871. INCORPORATED IN INDIA, FUNDS "coed $30,500,000.00 Absolute Security. Income !n 1816 -$4,308,517.50 I Total Out go In 1816- $2,480,411.51 Assurance AM in 1816 $4,230,542.85 I Increase in Funds $1,818,088.08 Total Policies in forte 65,842 assuring, with Bonns additions, $72,522,348
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      24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issaed Dally.] ▼01. IV. ■io. 118 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 21, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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      Shanghai Shipyards.
      548 1 Norwegian Vessel Lannched. A very successful launch took place en April 23 from the Pootung Yard of tbe Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co., Ltd., Shanghai, of the single screw steamer Valuta. There was a large company present ineladiag Mr. R. 8. F. Mcßain, Mr. J. Eur en, Consul
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      Arrivals.
      48 1 May 17. R. S. Bars, Dutch Nsy 11. Cornelia, British Giang Ann, British Siagkep, Dutch Imile, Dnteh Nsy 19 Bat Poh (iv n, H-in.!. Ban What! fiin, British Perak, British Kaka, British Hong Wan, British Meran, British Donggala, Dutch Serapeum, Dutch Kaching, Sarawak Raja of Sarawak, Sarawak
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      Clearances.
      35 1 May 18. Abbotsford, British Hai Nam, Rritish Kinta, British Lady Wald, British Van Riebesck, Dstch Melohior Treob, Dateh Van Dieman, Dntsh May 19. Bejnierfs. Dateh Janssen», Dutch Brandan, Dutch Singkawang, Dutch Van Hogendorp, Dutch
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      Collision Near Bangkok.
      92 1 On the morning of May 9 about five o'clock as tbe French steamer Mouhot was going out to Kohsichang with a cargo of rice, she came into collision on tbe bar with the Norwegian steamer Heim, which was coming in from Singapore. As a resalt the Moahot
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      Japanese Vessels Sold to British.
      162 1 The Japan Chronicle says that some time ago the Kawasaki Dockyard Company sold to a British firm in-en steamers of the 9,000 ton class built to the account of the yards. Negotiations have recently been in progress with the purchaser for the sale of five
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        515 1 1 ft i To Let.j P.&O.British India AND APCAR LINE (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) For China, Japan, Penang. Cejlon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Porta and London. MAIL LINES. Homeward (Far Europe) I Outward (For Chins.)
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        294 1 Stoomvaart Maatschappy "Kederland" AND Rotterdam Lloyd" (Incorporated in Holland) (Royal Dutch Mail Companies). REGULAR MAIL SERVICE Between Java, Singapore Hongkong Yokohama and San Francisco and vice verse Fer freight, passage and further particulars Apply to Internationals Crediet and Handelsvereeniging Rotterdam" (Incorporated in Holland.) 7-3 a SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERYCo. SHIPCHANDLERS i PROTIDORJNC
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        326 1 Royal Packet laiigation Co. TO HONGEONG AMOY Accommodation for 44 First Class Passengers. For particulars apply to the Agent. 16-4 COTTON AND FLAX Canvas PARTICULARS ON APPLICATION Telephone No. 1404 No. 496, North Bridge Road, Singapore. ROYAL PACKET Navigation Company of Bataiia (KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY) Bpecial 5,000 tons, Tourist Steamers
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        422 1 I 'lo Lei.; N. Y. K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPO/I.A TBD IK /APAH) JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00. EUROPEAN LINE. A eervioe ta maintained between Yokohama via parti hi Mias.il j. mail contract witk the Imperial Japans Government. Tre maintauung this eerv.ce hare bean specially designed and aU the latest improTements
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        57 1 Singapore Tide Tables. May 21. New Moon 7h. 47m. M. High water:—10.54a.m. 8 ft. 5 ins. 10.21 pm, 9 ft. 3 ins. May 22. Moon. Max. Dec. N. 8h. a.High water :—11.36 a.m. 8 ft. 3 ins. 10.56 p.m. 9 ft. 4 ins. May 23. High water:—0.17 a.m. t ft
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