Malaya Tribune, 6 August 1917

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    30 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] v x AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV. No. 183 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 6, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. cut Malaga Cribune. MONDAY, AUGUST 6
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    German Submarines.
    1051 2 Comirerce Idea a Faiiure. Writing in the M New York Tribune," Carl W. Ackerman, former American press correspondent in Germany, says thut the German morchaut enbmarins Deutechland, which made two tripe from Germany to tne United Btakd, was built by the Kmpp interests to bring back nickel for
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      107 2 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Ordera for the we*k ending, Friday, August 10 To-Day. 5.15 pin. D:ill Hall Maxim Co. 7.30 a.m. Normmton S.V.K. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.C Band* To-morrow. 5.15 D r ill Hill Maxim Co. 5.10 do Chinese Co. S.V.I. 5.15 Bras Basah Rd. Malay Co. Wednesday. 5.15 p.m.
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    INDIAN NEWS.
    387 3 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE EMPIRE. BENGAL. Coagre *s Presidentship Okaftta Jul 13—At a meeting of (be 8.-ugal Provincial Congress Committee held ou fhursd v/, tbe following were considered eligible j i• m office of President of tho text Jointress: —Mrs, Annie Besant. Sir Suhrahmanya
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    BOMBAY.
    865 3 Silver Position. Rora't »y, July 12, —The Ordinance issue at yesterday by virtue of which tho Governmsnt of In li* »re taki-ig power to acquire all silver eoin aid bullion imported on private account wm generally made known Ihii morning in Bjmbay silver market which open°d considerably excited. The
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    PUNJAB.
    150 3 Compulsory Free Education. Lahore Municipality's Decision. Lahore, July 14.—At a meeting of the Lahore Manicipal Committee held this morning. the Committee considered the motion put forward by Mr, Dunichand in favour of making primary edueation free and compulsory for boys within the municipal limits for Lahore. There was a
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    SIMLA.
    115 3 Punjab Recruiting Board. Simla, July 13.—1n connection with the organisation and recruiting for the Indian army His Honour the Lieutenant-Governor of the Punjab has constituted the following provisional recruiting board which held its first meeting at Barnes Court. Simla, ou the 14th instant :—President, Governor; Members :—The Hon'ble Mr.
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    European Mails
    57 3 Delivered In London. The following are the date* of departure from Singapore of thf European alalia and their delivery in London. Mail. Lekt. Dki ;vcnxt. B.I. Jane I July 9 M.M. Jane 1 Jnly 12 M.M. Jun« 9 July P. O. Jua* V July 23 B.I. June 1ft
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    Wireless Reports.
    15 3 Vfssels in oomiuunieat -n at noon with the local Commercial \Yi»-tieBs Station —None.
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    F.M.S. Police Decorations.
    219 3 The Inspectors' New Badge. Tre European Inspectors in the F.M.S Police, some time ago, wrote la to the head of tbeir I>epartment, asking that the) should be given R«>me sort <>f istooratiaa to wear on tbeir shoulder streps, so as to jh. •inguish then fry iv ordinary
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    OUR MERCHANT SERVICE.
    650 4 What oar Merchant Service has done during the past three years of war ia more than worthy of recognition, and ia entitled to all pn»iae, for the men who work on that service have worked with one idea only, namely, Kine and Country." The stories of what
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    Y.W.C.A. Building Fund
    34 4 The Hon Treasurer begs to acknowledge noaipt of further donations as follows A mount already acknowledged $965 Seah Liang Seah 50 Wellwisher' 100 TC B Miller 20 Total to date $1135
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    China to Declare War.
    35 4 Council Decides. Reuter. London Aug. 4, 6.35 a.m. Peking: The new President of the Re pablie presided at a council of minietbrj which unanimously decided to declare war on Germany. Renter.
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    Canada's Hope.
    144 4 A Non-P;rty Government- London, Aug. 5, 7.35 p.m Toronto The win tho war" convention closed with a women's demonstration supporting the policy adopted, namely a national, nonpartisan Government, conscription of men and resources and a scheme providing win the war" candidates for each constituency. The convention demanded an
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    Compulsion.
    26 4 Reuter. London, Aug. 6, 12.5 a.m. Ottawa The Senate has passed the second reading of the Compulsory Military Bill by 54 votts to 25. Renter.
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    A Neutral Loss.
    85 4 Hutch L re Mhed. London, Aug. 4, 11.30 p.m. Amsterdam The Dutch liner Noordam. from New York with 23.') passengers, his been mined off Texel. All aboard were saved. London, Aug. 5, 4.0 a.m. Amsterdam The Noordam is being towvd to Nn r.wediep. [The N'orlm If a
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    Sporting.
    273 4 Football. Brookdaie Rovers v. Seremban. Witnessed by alai 50 giib-ring of spectators, thia mftch, which took place on the Mai 17 football ground on Saturday afternoon, although of none too scientific a charac f:> r (both sides missing several good openingn) provided some excitement. It resulted in a draw
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    Singapore Golf Club.
    91 4 The August medal was played during the week end and WW won by Mr. H R Buckland with a nott score of 76. Twenty-six cards were taken out and the following were returned H R Buckland 36 3S plus 2 76 J R Morrison 42 47 12
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    27 4 A supplement to the F.M.S. Government Gaz±tre contains revised regulations concerning the importation of certain publications; also an amended lint of persons with whom trading is prohibited,
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    Local and General.
    405 4 Mr. C. Ami Toeoli returned from Japan ycstei London, Aug. 4 Silver j a at forty-one. with Continental and other ile na d. Th i steady.— Renter. Zurich Count Tarnoweki. f or merly at Washington, .has 'baaa appointed aVvsMsn Kmfcater tt Stockholm. Reuter. A larg- congregation Q|
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    French Consular News.
    158 4 (By courtesy of-the French Consulate) Paris Aug. 3, 6 20 p m. M D3n ."s Cocliio, Undersecretary of State, has given in his resignation. In the French Chamber. M Ribot replying to M Louis RenauJel. questioning the Government on its general policy, declared that France ie ready
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    To-Day's Contents.
    116 4 turn Fll BftaUZ WAii A Neutral Loss French Consular News The Fighting Fronts The Foufth Y< ?ar Z Submarining Russia Bo w the War Goes Canada's Hope Mesopotamia 5 General: German Submarines Singapore Volunteer Corps Iniion News f F. M. S. Police Decorations Mail Notices j Our Merchant
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    257 5 The Fighting Fronts OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. A Quagmire. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Aug. 4, 5.40 a.m. Renter's correspondent at Headquarter* telegraphing on the evening of Angnst 3 says: The weathei has grown worse ar-d the battlefield is a qnagmire of lagoons and brimming rivulet, To-day's news may be gnmmed
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    Wet and Stormy.
    39 5 London, Aug 4, 11.25 p.m. Sir Douglas Haig states It is wet and stormy. Wo gained further pound north-westward of St. Jnlien. There is considerable hostile artillery fire eastward of Mesaines and in the Nieuport sector.
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    Enemy Fails.
    57 5 London, August 5, 2.10 p.m. Sir Douglas Haig states The enemy's artillery was active in the neighbourhood of Hollebeke and the Tpres-Comines canal. The French farther progressed north-westward cf Bixschoote. We repulsed a raid sonthward of Arleux-Ingohelle, and successfully raided eastward of Verm^lles. A German attack on a
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    German Attacks.
    62 5 London, Aug 6, 12.5 a.na, Sir Douglas Haig states After heavily shelling onr position south* *ird and nothwardof the YpresCcmines canal, the enemy attacked on both sides of the canal, and momentarily gained a foot-hold at Holl«bf>ke. Oar eonnter-attack immediately drove him out, and we took several prisoners
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    Heavy Fighting.
    117 5 Tendon, Aug. 5, 9.5 p.m. Renter's correspondent at HeadMan, wiring on Sunday says J ne weather is improving. There *»s mnch fighting with intense artillery activity throughout the n, ?Qt. In the morning the enemy wnter-attacW with great weight »the neighbourhood of Hollebeke. hi i" Wy n ht
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    Trench Recaptured.
    43 5 London, Aug. 4, 3.25 p.m. »S A? 1 th trench da- ni r en lnoy forced on ThnrB- *hteastof Monchy le Preux. h are completely l t' l The Auiea Ther, 1 8t f Korteke«rCabaret. night iTy rain darin 8 the
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    FRENCH.
    102 5 Hu a Assault Smashed. T i t «®don, Aug, 5, 4.5 p.m. South 7J' i c 0tD! nnniqai states ielivpr I Uv 'Qconrt the enemy night J, f 8f,rio,1B tta <* at midth<* po Si W 7 e driven <«* f r <>m tooth» h a tren °h where
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    RUSSIAN.
    126 5 Some Gains aid Losses. London, Aug. 5, 6.15 p.m. A wireless Russian official message states. Our scouts in the region th l Ko J* l -S*™J railway, crossed thei Stockhod up to their necks m the water, and attacked an Austrian advanced post, bayooetting some and taking prisoner the
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    Successful Attack.
    81 5 London, Aug. 4, fi.35 p.m. Wireless Russian Official: We attacked north of Husiatyn and cleared out the enemy from the eastern bank if the Zbrncz taking prisoner 43. We drove out the enemy from Lhustouka and Czernokozincy south of Skala. We abandoned Czernovitz after blowing up th« bridge
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    ENEMY REPORTS.
    66 5 German Tales. London, Aug. 4, 6.5 p.m. Wirless German official There have been no important attacks in Flanders owing to rain. We raided south-west of Leintrey taking prisoner a great number of French black troops. We crossed the frontier north-east of Czernovitz and have now reoccupied Galicia with
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    More Claims.
    68 5 Londcn, Aug. 5, 6.15 p.m. A wireless German official mei- sage says Oar shock-troops penetrated French positions at Juvincourt taking prisoner a hundred. There are violent artillery duels near Brody and Zbrncz. We are advancing in the wooded region southward of the Dniester, in the direction of Chotin.
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    Mesopotamia.
    63 5 New Turkish Offensive. London, Aug. 3, 4.35 p.m. The Daily Telegraph correspondent at Athens says a great Turkish offensive in Mesopotamia, in September, is being prepared. Two divisions from Galicia and two from the Dobrudja have been concentrated at Aleppo, whither troops are also moving, from Thrace besides a
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    Germany's Declarations.
    150 5 London, Aug. 4, 2.5 p.m. A letter to the Times from Mr. Lewis Einstein, late apecial agent of the American Embassy at Constantinople, says that the German official denial of tho conference at Pojsdam in July 1914, is apparently no more veracious than other similar German declarations. Marquis
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    Russia.
    102 5 Premier's Order. London, Aug 4, 7.30 a.m. Petrograd: tt. Kerensky has issued an order which forbids the assemblies of military delegates or committees of soldiers. The men of the mutinous regiments are ordered to wear black Mnds on their arms till they have routined honour on the battlefield. Tho
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    EX-Tsar's Rights.
    73 5 The Governor General told a meeting of naval and military committees, that force would be used if the Diet refused to dissolve. The manifesto points out that the rights of the ex-Tsar as Grandduke of Finland have devolved on the Provisional Government which cannot recognise the rights of
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    Resigaation Tendered.
    49 5 London, Aug. 4, 8.15 p.m. M. Kerensky has resigned owing to the impossibility of reconstituting the Government in a manner compatible with the necessities of tbe moment, therefore he says he can no longer assume responsibility for developments. The Government has decided not to accept his resignation.
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    The Only Man.
    163 5 London, Aug. 5, 4,0 a.m. Petrograd M. Nekrasoff, vicePremier, presided over a historic conference which ended at six in the morning. M. Tereschenko, summing up the debate, said that the anxiety of all parties to reach an agreement guaranteed the safety of the country. The sitting was
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    M. Kerensky.
    91 5 London, Aug. 5, 4.0 a.m. Petrograd Following on M. Kerensky's resignation, the Government has summoned a meeting of representatives of all parties and the Dumaites, workmen and soldiers, and peasants, which after an allnight sitting has agreed that M. Eerenshy is the only man able to govern the
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    Varied Happenings.
    152 5 London, Aug. 5, 4.0 a.m. Petrograd General Korniloff has accepted the chief command on condition that nobody will interfere with him, and that the measures recently adopted at the front will be applied to the depots in the rear. Oeneral Gonrko has been arrested at Petrograd on a
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    The Socialist Conference.
    125 5 London, Aug. 5, 5.36 p.m. Petrograd At a meeting of sol diers and workmen Rosanoff, dele gate to negotations regarding the International Socialist Conference, reported tbat the date of the conference had been fix* d at September 9. The conditions for it were favourable. All were agreed
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    Lenin Unmasked.
    105 5 London, Aug. 5, 7.35 p mPetrograd: The public prosecutor has issued a statement as to why the authorities are prosecuting Lenin and many oi nis accomplices for high treason and organising a rebellion. It is established that they were intriguing with the enemies, in v iew of the'
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    Treacherous Assassination.
    71 5 London, Aug. 4, 3 5 a.m. Petrograd i General Gourko, former commander on the western front, has been arrested. General Erdely, commander of the Eleventh Army, has been killed, being treacherously shot in the back. London, Aug. 4, 12.15 a.m. Petrograd The Minister of Agriculture M. Tchernoff's designation
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    Submarining.
    128 5 Murder oo the High Seas. London, Aug 5, 7.10 p.m. The Admiralty confirms that a German submarine torpedoed the Belgium Princ- on July 31. The crew abandoned the ship in two boats, which the Germans smashed with axes They then deprived the crew of their lifebelts, leaving them on
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    Norway's Loss.
    19 5 London, Aug. 4, 3.25 p.m. Thirty-three Norwegian ships of a tonnage of 55.241 were sunk in July.
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    Angin-American Agreement.
    84 5 London, Aug. 4. 3,25 p m. New York The shipping board has arranged to commandeer all merchantmen with a view to operating in the Anglo-American agreement for the joint control of shipping and freights. The ships will be operated nnder government charter, thus sating the expense of taking
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    How the War Goes.
    263 5 Important Interview. London, Ing. 5, 3.50 p.m. Lt.-General Sir William Robertson K. C. B interviowel by the Hew York Times, said that no soldier could answer the question of how the war is going. It was a struggle of nations in which th* psyohologj of peoples
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    The Fourth Year.
    649 5 A Stammer and a Stoat Premier's Speech. London, Aug. 4, 6 0 p.m. Iff. Lloyd George had a groat ovation on rising to address a great meeting in QuWs Hall to express inflexible determination to conticne the struggle for liberty and justice towards victory. Earl Crewe presided
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    Message to Rassia.
    85 5 London, Aug. 4. 11.30 p.m. The Press Boreau say& that Mr. Lloyd George has telegraphed to the Rnssian Prime Minister as follows: I assure you of the resolution of the British people to continue the war untU the liberties of Europe are made secure. I am confident
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    Australian Resolve.
    82 5 London, Aug. 5, 4.0 a.m. Melbourne A large meeting of citizens carried enthusiastically a motion recording their inflexible determination to oontinue tho great struggle for liberty and righteous ness until a decisive victory ig achieved, aud military despotism in Germany is destroyed. Mr. Hughes paid a tribute to
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    British Commander's Army Order.
    100 5 London, Aug. 5. 4 10 p.m. Atniens: Sir Douglas Haig has issued an army order to-day aa follows: We enter tha fourth year of war with firm confidence based on whit we and onr gallant Allies hare already done. This recollec tion of the past three
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    Siams's Help.
    103 5 London, Aug. 4, 3.5 a.m, The King's telegram to th« King of Siarn says I desire to express to your Majesty the appreciation felt by m© and my puople for the noble resolution lately taken by your Majesty to associate your kingdom with the righteous cause for which
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    To the Lord Mayor of London.
    81 5 London, Ang. 4, 3.50 p.m. Th'e King has sent the following message to the Lord Mayor Three yoars of with all they meant to ekcry home in the British Empire, have welded more closely than evor the bond of unity which will steel the
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    The Premier to France.
    68 5 London, August 4, 12.40 p.m. Paris On the occasion of the third anniversary of the war Mr. Lloyd George telegraphed 41 Of recent years French and British soldiers have fought in brotherly union in more than one desperate battle. By common sufferings we have not only
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    Lord Milner and Sir E. Carson.
    94 5 London, Atj. 4, 12.40 p.m. Lord Milner telegraphed We are determined to follow the beacon of the heroic example of France, not looking back across the long dark night; but to the certain daybreak in which the free peoples of the world will together
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    Message to Allied Monarchs.
    120 5 London, Aug. 4, 1.10 a.m. The Press Bureau states that the King has t<do«raphed to the E-nperor of Japan, the Kings of Italy. Serbia, Roumania, the presidents of France, America aud Portugal, as follows On the third anniversary oPthe day on which my country entered tho
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    Restoration of Belgium.
    118 5 London, Aug. 4, 1.15 a.m The King telegraphed to the King of the Belgians O.i the third anniversary of the day on which my country threw in its forces against the violators of the neutrality of Belgium, I desire to express unshakable confidence in the ultimate restoration
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    Universal Theme.
    143 5 London, Aug. 4, 7 5 a.m. Tho opening of tho fourth year of war is the universal theme of articles iv the newspapers reviewing the military, naval and financial situations in a most' optimistic vein, pointing out that Germany's latest pronouncements in the direction of peace are equivalent
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    Straits Greeting.
    138 5 To the Editor Malaya Tribune. Sir, —I have the honour to for ward for the courtesy of publication in your columns the following message from Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig transmitted in a telegram from th* R f Hon. The Secretary of Statu for the Cdoaies to His
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    French Socialism.
    111 5 London, Aug. 4, 7.15 a.m. Paris The fear that the gocialists would compel M. Thomas to leave the Government was dispelled by a resolution adopted at a meeting last evening by 56 votes to 9 instructing the political committee to apply the I decisons of the party's national
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    Compulsion in Hongkong.
    68 5 London, Aug 3, 9 35 p.m. Hongkong The Legislative Council has read for the first time a Bill, by whioh Britishers between 18 and 55 years of age are liable to military service when called up by the Governor. It was mentioned that the Consuls of Portugal,
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    Amusements.
    69 5 The Cinemas. The Palladium has a special grand holiday programme on to-day. "Hell Morgan's Girl" is the main attraction for to-night; whilst a special metinee will ba given at 5 o'clock. Hell Morgan's Girl is a fine Bluebird feature. At the Einpiro to-night there will be several hew items
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    About the War.
    312 5 What Not to S:y. Dr. Preston W. Slossen ol the history department of Columbia University, New York, has drawn up a series of Don'is ou tbe War." Some of them are M Don't say 1 My country right or wrong.' We art n't wrong. Don't call national
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    Dictatorships.
    572 5 Wbat Cromwell Taught. M Cromwell wished to govern constitutionally," we read in v Oliver Cromwell," by Charles Firth. Ne theory of the divine right of an able I man to govern the incapable multitude blinded his eyes to tbe Eaet that selfgovernment was the ir,'; t ritance and right
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      87 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS The Famous STAR OPERA AT THE THEATRE BOYU North Bridge Road To-night! To-night!! That well-known Japanese Play In 5 Parts Panji Smeraog Part 1 will be staged. Phone 1306 for aeats. K. H. Cbeong, Proprietor, Y. L. Tan, Manager. NOTICE. Subscribers to the Malaya Tribune to whom accounts
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    801 6 Prices feotca to tht Mirlct this M rniftg SlNOAlOB* AD«CRT 6. Measra Lyall And Eratt, Izohunge and Share Broken, issue the followfaig list of qaoUtioaa: (Kobbcr Shafts. Sob. Value. But*"- Heiiers. Ailagar J/8 2,10 S Anglo Java 6/8 6/I/- Aj-gio-Malay 10/- 12/ 1 Ayer J£uning BO/- 87/6
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    EXCHANGE.
    71 6 binyapore* August 8. Oa ;.*.:.<•;<.n Book 4 mfx 2/4 J Demand 2/4$ PriYat*3m/« 2/413/16 in Tad Bank T. f 160 ;n ri. nfVoaf- aak 4*l 13|!C prem On •WgJiai— B**J i 68$ ii .1 i tm T. T I 3^ t On Jap?.r.-->»k d/ i. 109 Soeoreifrni —fcay»ng tai
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    Straits Produce.
    243 6 Singapore, August 3. jYn.—See Local and General column. Q opra -Weak Nvj Business. Tapioca. —Weak. Biota an done. Sago Flour- Do. No Budineea. Qambier.— Business done. Pepper- —Steady. Basinets done. Other Products. Market Quit. Latest Leal Market Q^etalioa*. Natmaga 110 S. per picil $40.00 Nutmegs 80 3, 4
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    Local Share Market.
    156 6 |Be*iaslM to Kaleae f rt£wi*.* Singapore, August 3. l|«aM Latlia n an 1 Co., t.U* kroada, a I vise ta t'ollowing go la tons AlorUajah 14.20 $4 30 AyerKuningj 1.35 1.45 Ayer Molek 2.55 2.60 Ayer Panas 11.10 11.35 Balgownie 6.25 6.40 Bokit Jelotong D.7f| 0.77J Baku
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    Promotion for the Kilt.
    182 6 Kills miy repUce trousers for eirilian dress in England. Their adoption ia under serious consideration in many parts ef the country, eajs the Associated Press, as a result of ►.he government's advice that aaen should wear material of one hae to economiee in dyestuffs. In support
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    Mandalay.
    1393 6 Tale of the 'Sixtiis. Mr. F. Nieolls writes as follows to Everyuiau's Magazine Probably th* Europeans alive who Uppef Buruu in the •sixties of last centnry could be ecu U lon tho fingers of one band. 1 happen to be one of them who spent a fow days io
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    Quarrelsome Rikisha Pullers.
    232 6 Series of Faction Fights- For a week or so past there have been a number of faction tights between the rikisha coolies in the Brickfiflls Road portion of this town and the Batu Poad coolies, none of which, however, have had very serious consequences. A number of
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    The Rubber Trade.
    238 6 Messrs. Paterson Simons Co. Limited. Singapore 2nd Aug., 1917. Demand was good at the auction held yesterday and to-day, and in spite "of a weak and declining market in London prices generally show littlo change. Prima ribbed smoked sheet realised the highest price of the auction a
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    Rubber Outputs.
    196 6 July Crop Returns. Messrs. Chm Szs Onn Co SfefiMtmriej Mandai Tekonc 12,29 I rl for one year 122,291 lbs. Messrs- Bonstead Co, Agents. Rim (Ma-lacmO, 80*500 lb] taM to date 114,1! 5 m% Messrs Bar low Co. Agents. Parma', 21,227 toe. M-tjedi (Johore) 9,569 li Boiaij ore), 1,7*3
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      237 6 There is no Better I Ale Than BULLDOG ALE Try I* X ON SALE AT The Leading Hotels AND Principal Liquor Dealers. FOR SALE Linde Ice Plant Linde Compound Ammonia Ice making or Cold Storage Machine, complete. Direct coupled with Steam Engine. Diameter of Compressor Cylinders 5" and 8i" Stroke
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      59 6 c* *ea*ra* **ot **«*i*ft*** j BUSINESS IN WAR TIME. I ~~y* a a It is our mtontion 11 continue a to advertise our various spe- 1 cialitiea with unabated vigour, a and our appropriatione are 5 •> already planned for extensive a campaigns. It pays to advertise, 5 > advertise,advertise.
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      116 6 THERE IS NOTHING TO JOKE ABOUT in a backache. It may be serious, particularly with women. In all events it is sure to handicap your activities, at work or at play. There is no meed to suffer. Speedy re ief is found in UTILE'S OMENTAL BALM The sovereign cure for
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      539 6 For Japanese Curios General Goods GO TO mSto Co. No. 10, High Street, Singapore. WHOLESALE RETAIL IMPORTERS. LARGE STOCKS ALWAYS ON HAND, mmm L aaa_ai an v i_i LBoe—i>BiiaMa^a»Mr'M~ M MM "i is—ir eauaaiiiaaeaaaMfjaa Straits Settlements War Loan Bonds. Bearing Interest from tbe date of purchase at 6 per cent
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    Psychic Spring Cleaning.
    802 7 Spiritism a SK There is no denying itr says Father Bernard Ou »11 side* we find evidences of the over-increasing bold tpiritiam is effecting upon the people of England. It were well that a «'.era srand should be made to eheck this lolly before it grows too
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    The Civil Guard.
    167 7 Parade; for August. To-day, August 6. Parades at Pearls Hill and Tanjong Pagar, 5.15 p.m. Saturday, August 11. Nos. 1 and 2 Sections Pearls Hill Com pany. Normanton Range 3.30 p.m. Sunday, August 12. Nos. 1 and I Sections Pearls Hill Company. Normanton Range 7.30 a.ra. Wednesday,
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    Restoration & a Witch.
    266 7 Restoration a Witch. Supersition of Cbaog Hsun. According to current reports, a certain witch residing at Shanghai enjoys the unbounded confidence of ex-Manchu high officiale. It is said that every month Chang Hsun sent his representative to see her and consult with her as to the date for the restoration
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      616 7 NOTICES NOTICE. The public are notified tuafc the rovernoienc has fixed tho maximum j tC M that may be cbar;ed for milk J[ retail shops. The prices are as follows:— Per Case. Per Tin %Um%\m llßkaenid SweetenedCV- $19.00 040 Sweetened i $19 00 0.40 v es tles Ideal Unswept. nsed
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      333 7 WANTED. Wanted a Clerk and Storekeeper, w»th knowledge of accou ,t s for an ■atata in KelaLtan. Good sulary to competent man. Apply with testimomals to Paterson Simons Co Ltd Singapore (Incorporated in iU^land) 38 u_ WANTED M^ fficie ews compositors for the Malaya Tribune. Apply with recent testimonials to
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      622 7 ~BANKS 3HARRBED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. LNOORPORATED IN RNQLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER. "aid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,001 Reserve Fund £1,900,00< rtwerv* Lialdlity of Proprietors £1,200,00< BANKERS, the B&ak of England, The Londor pltj and Midland Bank, Ltd., Tht '.don County and Weatminetei 8
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      123 7 Don t worry about the Morning One or two Pinkettes taken before retiring will positively prevent that morning headache and tired feeling. These dainty laxatives cure constipation, liverishness, biliousness, sick headaches and ill smelling breath. Slip a phial in your waistcoat pocket to-night wake up fit to-morrow. Of all ihemiMs,
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      28 7 H. AHMAD. Civil and Stroctural Engineer, Surveyor and Bnlldlog Contractor, Estate Commission Agent. Office i 111, Market Street Singapore aam J..LA.N iv MM *i. Batu Pah at. 5-5
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      492 7 FOR SALE FOR SALE PRIVATELY. Three-etoreyed private dwelling house, No- 9 Tong Watt Road just thoroughly overhauled, area 2.795 square feet, leasehold foi 999 years. Apply to: Ching Keng Lee Co. Auctioneers <fc Estate Agents. 28 7 O eTAI^NESE Massage Bonesetter. B. TSUDA Mrs. NAGASHIMA No. 7-5 Oxlby Road, Singapore
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      227 7 THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. ESTABLISHED 187*. LnCOBI-ORATKD IS INDIA.. FUNDS exceed $30,500,000.00 Absolute Security. Income In 191S -$4,309,517.50 Total Out-go In 1911- $2,490,418.50 Assurance effected In 1916 $4,230,542.85 i Increase In Funis $1,819,099 00 Total Policies in force 65.X42 assuring, with Bonus additions $72,522,348 14. LOW
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Daily.] Vol. IV.- No. 183 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 6, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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      Heroic Masters and Officers.
      426 1 Since tbe outbreak of tbe war tbe Masters and Officers of tbe Mercantile Marine have earned rewards which amply confirm the valuable character of the services they are rendering In the national caase. These comprise:— Victoria Gross 5 The Honourable Order of the Bath 2 Distinguished
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      290 1 Reports have been current says Syren and Shipping that it is intended to suspend all shipping of merchandise to the Far East. The Shipping Controller has written to the Manchester and other Chambers of Commerce that the reports are inaccurate, but he repeats the warning that was recently given to
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        509 1 THERE IS NO Finer Medium for Shippers' Advertisement! THAN THS Shipping Gazette. Write for terms, 20c Collyer Quay, Singapore. P.&O. British India AND APCAR LINE (COMPANIES INCORPORATED BP ENGLAND.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's GoTernment) For China, Japan. Penang. Ceylon, Australia, India,
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        284 1 Stoomvaart Maatschappil "Nederland" AND "ißotterdam Lloyd" (Incorporated in Holland.) (Royal Dutch Mail Companies). REGULAR MAIL SERVICE Between Java, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama, Nagasaki and San Francisco and vice versa. For freight, passage and further particulars Apply to Internationale Crediet and Handelsvereeniging Rotterdam" (Incorporated in Holland) 1 D* Almeida Street PHONE,
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        481 1 SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. Entrances—Tanjong Pagar. Vh A.RVKS Section Godowni Gate Entrances Bonded Warehouses, Trafalgar St. East Reclamation. Storage 2 and 1 /T. Pagar. P S East East 1 and 2. 20/22 Storage B 1 Wharf Road. Sheers 3 W 1 m do (Dry Docks) 3 Dock Stow, Head C Tower
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        523 1 To Advertisers: OUR Shipping Gazette Circulates in every port throughout the MALAYA PENINSULAR. Terms on Application. N. Y. K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co. EUROPEAN LINE. A sen-ice ia maintained between Yokohama via porta to Marseille* and London, unae* mall contract with the Imperial Japanese
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