Malaya Tribune, 22 May 1917

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    27 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV. No. US SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 22, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. Cbt rnalapa Cribune. TUESDAY, MAT 22.
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    Best National Tonic
    271 1 Our very live EnglUh contemporary The Efficiency Magazine utters some timely 'w rds in season' under the caption No Advertising in Thib-t. A traveller it says, has recently come from the shutin land of Thibet. He announces that Thibet is the most backward land in the world.
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      288 1 I THE MALAYA TRIBUNE! 1 AND < SHIPPINT GAZETTE. i The pcpulnr newspaper of the Strmit* Sililements- W I PJT PUBLISHED DAILY. I J Ctiinp' Keports of Lcl Event*. J Condensed Newt: from F.Sf 8., Java, Chiea, lodia, Cejl aad Japan. W. t i Full and Lt.test War News. I*
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      253 1 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.. LTD. Incorporated in New Zealand J FlfiE Insurances affected on Building* Rent and Merchandise of ever description MARhC lesarances accepted %r a) parti of the world at lowest ra'et WAR RISK accepted to all parta. J. HENRY Manager. Otiicea: 2, Finlaysou Green. The Eastern United
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      86 1 I j I THE Pot Stills OF j 1 jGreat Britain] a 11 I Have Been j I, Taken Over by Government, -«y i NEVERTHELESS Buchanan's will be able to continue I I to supply their famous I 1 blends and to maintain I the quality as before, j I
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      183 1 I****« THE HUM TRiBOKE SHIPPING GAZETTE. I SUBSCRIPTION RATES. I Payable in Advance. I 1 Per annum $14.08 I Half-yearly 7.25 i I Pt rqu. :er 36S Per mensem S 1.25 Footage Extra 50 cts. per month. Temporary 'Phone No. 171. I AND I Hydrochloric Acid, j Mitsui Bussan Kaisha,
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    Bangkok Notes.
    538 2 A Collision and a Narrow Fsc pe. (From Our Own Corrĕtpond^n^. Bangkok, May 11. At about 5 o'clock on norning a odiision occurred off PJuun FwUi, h t yn tire, Flavians hiamor Mouboi vbioli was traveling down fiver *ud tbe Nurw gian steamer fteim which wm coming from
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    Mao Power
    399 2 Bangkok, May 13. In Bangkok Singapore, there ire still a large number of men of uiilitary age, who instead of spending their time at golf and bridge --.trties ought to be interviewing the uau power committee and making preparations to go to F.-ancj, where n« ir services are
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    Wealth of Communities.
    234 2 H. E. the Governor of Hongkong was responsible for the statement, ia a speeob at a recent meeting of the Legislative Council, that the Chiaese c. muanity happen to own four fifths of the wealth of that Colony, and pay 97 per cent of tbe rates and
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    Heir Weds.
    143 2 Marked by enthasias'ic scenes, the wedding took place at Bath Abbey on April 7th of Major Richard Lloyd George, Royal Engineers, elder son of the Prime Minister, and Miss Roberta McAlpine, yonngest daughter of Mr. Robert McAlpine, of The Croft, Totterldge, Herts. The Prime Minister and Mrs. Lloyd
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      247 2 The Victoria Confectionery (store! 386, VICTORIA STREET, SINGAPORE. Thr place where you can always get Fresh Cakes, Uzi, Cold aad Hot Drinks fr'm 7 ;;.m to 12 midnight. CU&QV PUFFS (baked) can also be had on every Sjia**day; on othsr Jaya made to order only. We hive the largest c
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      99 2 WĔm KIM HIN Co. Raneegunge j Drainpipes, Channels, Bends Junctions INOO MALAY Co., Its (1i.0. t rated in i.,^p—e.) *"*^BBa^MHßli^HMßMinMiMßMMi^a^*aaßa^i^i^^^i^^^M G.C. LEE 158, Prinsep Street PIANO TUNE ft AND REPAIKr'R. iood and well ?ei v.. Mask Violm Piano, etc. Good Strings for Stringed Instruments. WORKMANSHIP GUARANTIED. TERMS MODERATE. 3 11
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      415 2 Jongkeena, THE WONDERFUL BLOOD PUKIFIER. Mixture ior internal and external use. "JONGKEENA" or J O N Ct KI N A which is Dutch for Young Quinine is prepared from herbs which are only to be found in the wellknown Holy Place of MAJAPAIT, in Java. "•JONGKE&U" is a hundred per
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      66 2 AUCTION SALES. A notion Sale Of JEWELLERY Is is held it Our Silt mm, Baffles Manners, Baffles Plus On Wednesday, May 23, at NOW ON VIEW. Comprising kroHaaga, ring* kraboo* fit t with AiamouS* aftd brlliiantn, hairjuus set wfth,' diamonds, gold hairpiu», gold gold bangles, gold tobacco bosea, jtold waist
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      591 2 FIND JWE O^f; Black but Attractive Indian but world-known Small-sized but wonder* 100b earn livelihood i *****s get i m life fchi >u g h rae I am at the service of ev< day for 10 days AT ONLY SO C But my 16 days' Service do? r Solastlos* k
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      94 2 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending Friday, May 25 To-day. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. Recruits. do S.R.E. v. N C.Os. do Maxim Co. do Veterans Co. 5*10 m do Chinese Co. To-morrow. 4.30 Balestier Range S.R.E. v. 515 Drill Hall Maxim Co •'•10 do 8.V.R. M.C.s! 5.15
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    Company Meetings.
    1018 3 Sandycroft Rubber. At legiatfrfd officaf, Chartered girk Chambers, at noon on Saturday, th* thirteenth ordinary ■mimil me-ting of the Sandy croft Co. Lvi, vsB held. The Mr. F. M. EUioi presided over a fair meeting. The Chairman proposed the adoption of th-* report and accounts for the ending
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    How Peace Comes
    335 3 Extnples frooi the R ceat Past. FWerenc* to hi»toiy readily demonstrate! that noarlv »11 wars of the psst century have been en.lad only when one completely defeated belligerent su'-d for peace, says Mr. Alxander Dana Xoyes, an American, ia Financial Cinpters ef the War (Macmillan <fc Cc,
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    Germans in the Philippines.
    132 3 The hospitality offered by President Wilson to all enemy aliens resident undtr the United States Hag haa already been vijlated by at least two Gprmant re»idents, Conrad Andre (formerly German vico consul at Ci;bu and latterly representing ptbe interests of Behn, Meyer j: Company at tbat
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    58 3 Mr. A Chamier, of Tanjong Malim, who left to join the Indian Army Reserve, after cix weeks' training with 95 per cent of marks obtainable, and Ins been given a commission in an Indian regiment. His brother, the former Adjutant cf the M S V.R., now a major in the
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    A CURE THAT CURES.
    158 3 There are and women in every locality who are being racked to death with Rheumatism. Many of them have tried electricity, liniments Turkish aad mineral baths, massage, etc whil* others have been doctorad until they have lost all hope and patience. Little's Qrlenlal Balm has, by
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    European Mails.
    63 3 Delivered iv London. Tin following are the date* of li partnre from Singapore of the European Mails and their delivery n London. Mail. Left. Dclivkbbb B L Feb. 2* April 7 H 1 Mar. t> April 20 p O. Mar. 17 April 20 B L Mur. 11 April
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    Local Share Market.
    146 3 {gmdmim io Malabo Tribwu.) Singapore, May 22 ara Latbsm and Co., it Arcade, a Ivise th* following quct done Alortißj ih $3 DO $1.10 \\erKtinings I.HO 1.3 <!, Ayar Molek 2.50 2.60" Ayer Pansa 1150 11.75 BaJgownit 6.00 6.10 Bnkit Jelotoug 1.77^ Bnkit Katll 0.90 0.95 OhanpkstSerdg....
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    Wireless Reports.
    39 3 Vessels In communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless S ation :—Nil. Mri. Cheong Chee Kooa and family daaira to axareae tbalr gratitude to thoic friands who attend«d tha faaaral of tha lata Chaong Chaa Kooa.
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      695 3 j THE CERTAINTY OF A GOOD SHOW. tha 1116 at the Attambra Alhambra is 18 |he w]y the Theatre A| M I liQ D A where you I 9» M% HI W&T exquisite taa get the BEST If m g yĔW I M garden Ptator*. th. mm W7 '"SSSn,*" BEST
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      744 3 At the Populav Photo*Plav House EMPIRE Tanjong Pagar Road. Trams Pass the Door. Second Show, 9.16 p.m. Sharp THOR, LORD Of the JUNGLE ■vltg Wild Aiiimnl Drnras in 3 Parts. Clarendon Film Co., of Loudon, Present Lieut, dose and the Sealed Orders A Most Thrilling No\al Detective Drama with an.
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      226 3 Mails Close. To day Bat-ma, Cheribon and Samarang Giiuig Aim 2 30 pm Port Dickson and Port Swetten'nam "Calyp»! 2.30 pm Sar.wak A Goebilt Kuehing 2.30 pan Mum"* and Mair *LadyWeld 3 pm Kota Tinggi Tanjong Sural 4 pm Kota Tioggi Ban Lie Guan 4 pm Hongkong, Shanghai ana Japan
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    PROTECTION AID FREE TRUE IN ROBBER.
    828 4 The time-honoured prineiplefl end policies of the nations of the world have all been east into the melting pot, and when this war is over and things cooled down, one wonders what refined troths and principles will be extracted. In the decade before the
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    Fire on B.I. Steamer.
    137 4 Whilst on a journey from Calcutta to Japan the B. I. steamer Shirala (5,306 tons) shortly before reatmiug Malacca was fonnd to be on fire in a forward hold containing cotton. Singapore was communicated with, and the fire-float Varnaa was sent to Malacca to gire saelstance.
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    Property Sales.
    154 4 The following properties were disposed of by snetion on the 21st instant, by Messrs Ching Kong L«e And Co. at their ed*.room Five lots of freehold land situate at Barker Road areas 33,2«5, 41,901, 35,835, 20,293 and 26,507 square feet bought by N. Annam.tlai Pillai for $1900. Freehold
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    Royal National Life-Boat Institution.
    116 4 Already acknowledged Straits Merchant Onild <p<r W. Makepeace) 0. R. Bonbleat $2, L M 82, J. T. Miryh-et? $2. A. C. Hanfield $2, EL J. Taylor $2, D. C.H. Potter $2, H.D.j ringer 110. W. S. F*wcae*2, F.C. $1 C.H. Edwards $2, J.Allan $1, G.D. Wilson
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    Union Jack Club.
    56 4 The Hon Treasurer, Mr. A W Viok, e/o Chartered Bank of India, Australia Chins, Singapore, begs to acknowledge, with many than ks. receipt of the following further contributions to the above Fund Already acknowledged $18,071.10 P. N. Huff ton 2 03 If. A. Raeburn 50 Hon. Mr.
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    Coming Events.
    31 4 To-morrow. Lodge St. George, 9 p.m. ThursdayEmpire Pay. Friday. Scudai, Ltd*, meeting, noon, Saturday. Queen Mary's Blrthda? (1*67). Saojay Wkit Suuday. Feaat of Weeks flawfca Festival). Meiday. Whit Monday-
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    Local and General.
    324 4 Tin bpre is at tin* .*n 125 tons sold. < 50 Bubber ii<jn<>t<-d at crepe and sheet. 7 l °di Richmond, Virginia, May 20 M Balfcar's mis ion had an *ntt« •r' notion here. R, ufer 1 Amsterdam, May 20— Alu l assassin of Pre-ior Stuerekh J
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    Home Market Quotations.
    114 4 Tfai is quoted at £249Jd0 in London In London robber ie quoted at I/O for Ine hard Para and for Plantation first quality cr-p~. On the London market Bonn fair merchantable is makii £66.010 l Black pepper ie quoted st llj an: white pepp r ef l/o).
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    To=Day's Contents.
    115 4 Vbz Orkat War The Righting Fronts 5 Russia's Position Submarining Universal Military Ssrvic French Consular News General Uangkok Notes Wealth of Communities Premiers Ileir WeJs Singapore Volunteer Corpil How Peace Comes Germans in the Pbilippii* I Company Meetings Mail Notices Local Share Market Protection and Free Tra ie
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      245 4 ROBINSON Co. Piesse S Lubin Celebrated Perfumes. Sweet Pea, W jljjl Stephanotis gYlang Ylang.&S B||BB Parma Violets s Dainask\ 1 Blushing Rose *-Her Wall Flover Lily of the Valley, J New Mown Hay. Capo Jessamine, /SĔSg? Verbena Otto of Rose. H przsss a lviii. j Musksl.7s IS II $1.75 PBB
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      367 4 Grand Change of New Photo-Playi To-night at tie deal Picture Theatre CASINO Bjthe-Sra, Off Beach load. Beoond Show 8 IS p.m. The Crime on the Coast 5 p 3 Rebla A btirring Drama Adarted from the Famous Novel LA PETITE PIFI By Henri Demense. The Treasure of Tregor 3 PARTS
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      113 4 I. X JE2 AMERICAN f E Importers Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. ADELPHI HOTEL MONTHLY RATES FOR Tiffin S2O. MONTHLY RATES FOR Dinner S2O. MONTHLY RATES FOR Breakfast, Tiffin and Dinner sso. i Every Evening Dinner Concert by our Filipino Band. SATURDAYS Special Dinner Big Stock on Hand Green Willesden Waterproof Camas
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    107 5 The Fighting Fronts. OFFICI4L COMMUNIQUES. Further British Advance. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, May 21, 18.55 a.m. field-Marshal BirDonglas Ufcig: As a r r«nlt <>f ear!" morning attack w «occupied :i ♦urther section of the jjindenbnrif iine on OTer mile front, b tw«en Fontaine Croi lelles an i Balleconrt.
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    FRENCH.
    69 5 Arti'lery Struggle. J/»" Ion, May 20, 4.15 p.m. A French citntnnnique There wa«a very vi<»bnt Milery Plmaisfie in th? region <>f Ch-iuin (lea Dim Q 9 tn d on tL° *vh 1 if >nt between La Boveile, Cerny an-i ilurtebis*. An en<>my ait*" A on a 3a!ie»t at La
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    Strong German in Attaeks Fail.
    158 5 London, May 22, 1.15 p.m. Tue French communique siys The eneuiy artillery fire was the most active -»n Che nin des Dames nine the mi 1 lie of the night. It increased in fury ia the morning. The Germans from the east of Hnrtebise to
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    America's Aid.
    77 5 L*nd»m, Miy 20, 9.25 ji.aa. Th S A*es Statt? Department a noon nets th it a division of regulars eo noun le i by General Peiihin? been ordered to proceed to Fiance at the earliest p-*s-iM moment. Thin is in addition to ihe niae ot engineers recently recruited
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    RUSSIAN.
    50 5 Attrcks Repulsed. London, May 20, 5.0 p.m. A Kirclfsa Rus.-ian official report says: Oiir artillery repaired an aitempt«d attack eastward of Kaln;»oa. 0;ir fire disperse 1 an attack fast ward cf Kortrka in the direction of Bystritza. We repulsed a combined forco of urks and Kurois northward of Bitlk
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    ITALIAN.
    88 5 Improving the Position. Tendon, May 20, 5.0 p m. An Italian official message says extended our positions at Vodice and drove back of the en*my attempting to stop our pro gress. Th* enemy in the evening abandoned c >unter-attacke and concentrated their artillery on the lost positions, which we
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    Action off Dunkirk.
    79 5 "He who Fights and Rons Away—.' London, May 21, 12.35 p.m. A French Naval communique Nates In tbe morning of May 20, patrol of four French torpedo»oat destroyers encountered a "otilia of tier van destroyers making toward Dunkirk. After a short ,D 9 the enemy proceeded ■J
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    Russia's Position.
    124 5 Premier Speaks Plainly. London, May 20, midnight. Petrograd Premier Prince Lvoff in a weighty statement to pressmen dwelt on the necessity of reinvigorating the fighting capacity oi the army, as to enable an offensive to expel the enemy from the invaded territories and actively to support the Allies.
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    Brighter Outlook.
    72 5 London, May 21, 7 50 a qj. Petrograd: M. Kerensky's iron discipline" speeches and other Ministers utterances are welcomed, as indicating a suppression of anarchists. At a patriotic demonstration on Sunday, at which delegates from the Black Sea flaet were prominent, the Serbian mmister declared that if Rnsai.t
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    The Food Question.
    114 5 America Takes Precautions. London, May 20, 2.40 p.m. Washington i Mr. Hoover, the Food Controller, announces that he intends to regolato essential commodities aad enlist wjmen hoasekeepers to avoid waste and substitute as far as possible other commodities for staple foods which will be exported to tha
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    Allied Conference Agrees.
    35 5 London, May 20, 5.0 p m. Rome The Inter-Allied Commercial Conterence has concluded, after unanimously passing proposals for an economic union based on an understanding regarding an international system of maritime transport.
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    Lost Mails.
    139 5 Post Office Announcement London, May 18, 1.03 a m. Tho Postmasier-General announces that letter mdls from the Far East via Siberia and from North Parsia were lost at s?a through enemy action. The probable dates of posting at some lapi annlottos were Caefoo Marci 13.v to 21st, Hankow
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    To Protect the Jews.
    62 5 Appeal from Palestine- Stockholm, May 20, noon. The Jewish societies in Palestine have telegraphed to the secretariat of the Socialist Conference that the Turks are.'on evacuating, ill-treating and pillaging the Jews in Judea, Jerusalem a id Galilee. The victims appeal to the socialists everywhere against the
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    Enemy Confabulations.
    39 5 London, May 21, 7.50 a.m. Amsterdam Count Caerrdu, accompanied by tha Austrian ambas sador at Berlin, haa oonelnded a three days' visit to German headquarters, where he met BethmannHollwegg. It is believed that p-tce I was diectnWod.
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    Submarining.
    50 5 French Naval Vcsatl Sunk. London, May 20, 10.10 p. a. The French Naval vessel Colt>ert was torpedoed in the Mediterranean on April 30: fifty-one were drowned. Swedish Steamers Torpedoed. London, May 20, 5.0 p.m. Stockholm i Three Sw-dish steamers returning from England have been torpedoed. Ten persons were drowneu.
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    Belgian Relief.
    47 5 America Shoulders the Load. London, May, 21, 11.50 a.m. The National Oommittee for the relief of Belgium announces the suspensions of its appeals to tbe pnblic of the British Empire, the American Government having assumed all financial responsibility for the work of the Relief Commission.
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    German Losses.
    43 5 London, May 21, 1.15 p.m. The Press Bureau states that the German official casualties in April are put at 42,838, whereof 11,979 are deaths. Tha total up to date is 4,245,804 of which 1,041,029 are deaths. Naval forces are not included.
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    French Consular News.
    545 5 (By courtly o) the French Consulate) Paris, May 18, 6.10 p.m. We made appreciable progess on the east of Craonne we drove back violent attacks on the Che in in dee Dames The British carried the whole of Bnlleeonrt. In the Balkans the Franco-British won further successes,
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    Universal Service.
    102 5 Austral It Too. London, May 21, 1.55 p.m. Melbourne Sir W. livins, in a speech, strongly urged universal military service. Until that step had been taken Australia would not have done her duty. This sentiment was load ly applauded. Sir W. Irvine is ex-Attornej General, and was selected
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    Still They Come.
    13 5 Washington, May 20, noon. Nicaragua has severed relations with Germany.
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    Amusements.
    179 5 The Cinemas. At the Gaiety to-night there will be a change of programme in the first show, when Oi tbe Track of the Spider League" (in 3 p*rll) and a Charlie Chaplin 2 reel comedy will be screened. The Harima Hall programme for to-night will contain several fine items,
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    Mary Pickford's Thrilling Escape.
    146 5 A bit too reilhtic, in Miss Mary Piekford's opinion, was the last part she played for tbe films. She didn't mind representing the daughter of an old Scotch fisherman and eloping with th« hero in a fishing boat, but when it came to the schooner's actually
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    Japanese Assistance.
    65 5 An interesting of news is hidden away in a French consular telegram which we publish to-day. It is dated May 18, and states, via Marseilles, that Japanese gunboats have arrived to co operate in the fight against submarines. Thus has the East gone West to help in the
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    Johore "Our Day" Fund.
    86 5 In addition to $195.25 already received from Johore, a further amount of $127 being contribution by Hong Hin k Co's staff at Bnloh Kasap, as per list attached, has been received. The total from Johore is now brought up to $322.25 for 1917 Hong Hin k
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    94 5 Through an absurd printer's error a paragraph in our issue yesterday relating to the death of a lanoeoorporal in the Chinese Company, S. V. 1., did not read as was intend cd. The paragraph should hare been as follows The deeth took place on Saturday of Mr. Cheong Cbee Koon,
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    Random Reflections.
    591 5 Hone Racing and Economy. The Spring races are now over, and doubtless much money has been speut on the function. C-rtainly some $50,000 has been raised on the sweepstake. This money has all been invested in Straits Settlements Government War Loan Bonds, and has thus taken the form
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    Municipal Commission.
    101 5 An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held in the Board Room, on Friday next, the 25th instant, at 2.30 p.m. Agenda L To confirm, if approved, tho minutea of the ordinary meeting of 27th April, 1917. 2. President's remarks. 3. Questions by the Municipal Commissioners.
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    74 5 The Governor has approved of Mersrs E. R. Anderson A Co, of Penang being appointed as auditors for the purpose of certifying statements delivered under section 18 of the War Tax Ordinance. 1917. and be also approves of suoh persons or of any Chartered or Incorporated Accountant who is a
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    32 5 Dr. Lords, roruier State Hetfsfen of the Transvaal and friend end companion of the lats Prtbident Kroger, says that tbe victory of Germany would bf a m°nac i to th* 1 world.
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    Legal Intelligence.
    1036 5 THE ASSIZES. Liquors Case Before the Chief Justice (Sir John Boeknill, X.C..) yesterday afternoon, the case was continued in which a Hokien named Teo Bwee tlong, formerly a storekeeper employed by Messrs Cddbeek, Macgregor and Co., was cha-ged on three counts with omitting to mtks certain entries in
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    Sporting.
    66 5 LAWN TENNIS. Ladies L.T.C. Tournament. Mixmd Double* Class A.—Miss D Lamb and Mr (JpOOttowe3 beat Mrs Vowler and Mr Tinsb y owe U 6—l, g_f. Tt-day s Ties CHAMPi<>K.*Hir Pairs.—Mrs. Vowler and Mr Tinsley t .Vrs Sateinann an Mr it ant. Mixed Doublb* Clam A. —Mrs Cnllen and Mr
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    Football.
    78 5 S-R.C v A Naval Tsara The meeting of these teams on the Esplanade last evening pro 1 iced a match mor«i humorous than soientific. The naval men, whilst very keen, seemed to be more to display good fellowship than attempt to play the ball, judging from the amount of
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    Keppel Golf Club.
    42 5 Revolts of Men's medal for May as follows: Mr. W. A. Trimmer All Squ ire H, I. Jones 2 down. W. S. Barret 2 down. Ladies spoon for May Mrs. Barrett 50 5=4"» Mrs. F. W. King 60 14—56
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    Selaegor Golf Club.
    113 5 The Annual Meeting The 23th annual general meeting of the SelangorGolt Club was held in the Club House on Satur lay, May lfy.b, at rj.3o p tn. Theatten. dance of members was small in consequence of the bad wrather. After the adoption of the snnual report and
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    Practical Patriotism.
    144 5 The American electarat'on of war with Germany has h\d aa interesting sequel in Yokohama. We lrarn from the Japan Gazette that M. Bastin, the Coi sul Geueiul for B Igium, received the two following letters Dear Mr. Bastin.—Herewith I send to you my cheqae for five hundred yen,
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    Street Fight Chengtu.
    101 5 iorc'goers Safe Cbn-gtu, Apr 22. Streft fighling took place m W«dnead»T eight between the IteeefcffM ai.d Vuuiian rrnops. luore wss aeii>lafj% bejflle on Tbu%-Jay nigl t for tbe Fsapesael cily. m«uy bouses >»«itig aat ou firo The Yuioiauese bei 1 ou*. i< tbe sheets, whieb were barricaded,
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    797 6 trios Qs«t<4 is tie Hi rid thu lonia* 3lK4fc4#e&£. Mat t"-\ Means Lyal'. ud Bratt, Iwl ingi «ed SWe Broken, Inns the following-Hat of «ruetatieue Robber Shares. Sow. Value. Bmrn, Bellera. j Allagar M 2,10 I Anglo J&vh 4 6 6.6 S/- Anglo-Malaj 10/- 18/ 1 Ayer
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