Malaya Tribune, 7 August 1917

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV. No. 184 SINGAPOBE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. Cfte malapa Crlbune. TUESDAY, ASGUST 6.
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      213 1 ITHE MALAYA TRIBUNE f 4 AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. The popular Newspaper of the Straits Settlements- J PUBLISHED DAILY. Complete Reports of Local Events. §> Condensed News from F.M.8., Java, 1 C! ma, Tndia, Ceylon and Japan. J Ht I Full and Latest War News. "GAIETY" Cinema Junction of Albert and
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    Contempt of Court.
    1363 2 Editor io be Fiued. After a bearing in tho British Supreme Court at Shane hai on Jul. 19, Sir Havilland de Sausmarez, Chief Judge, announced that hp would impose a fine on Mr. o, M. Greer, editor of the North China Daily News, for contempt cf court.
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    Blessings of Pain.
    359 2 Nature's Warning. Of all organised beings, man possesses the greatest capcity for suffering pain. This is the price h pays for the superiority of organisation that iv tin I him the king of nature. Pain keeps.us alive, signals tha approach of countless dangers, thus enabliug us to
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    Au Interesting Point Decided.
    110 2 Calcutta, July 12.—1n pursuance of tbe decision of tlie Senate Com. 'nittee constituted on Saturday last tbe Faculty of Liw met on Wednes. day afternoon to consider whether tbe existing laws relating to the Calcutta University bad power to organise the formation of a University Corps
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    Among the Miners.
    783 2 The Borrowing Battalion*. One afternoon, on going to my l billet, the farmhouse of Madame Brabant, I found myself followed by a crowd of the dirtiost men I hao ever seen. These men, with stubby beards, chalky and clay-covered garments, cairiod rifles and strange implements for tbe
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      237 2 Look Sharp! FRESH CONSIGNMENT HAS COME NOW. WORLD'S FAVOURITE MANI OIL. The Beautiful Hair Restorer Mani Oil beautifying and increasing the growth of hair, preveats its falling off. To restore its natural colour, nothing is equal to MANI OIL. It hae besides a most charming fragrance which lingers de'icately in
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      52 2 G.C. LEE 158, Prinsep Street. PIANO TUN Eh REPAIRER. Oood and well selected Mule Violin Piano, etc Bj d Strings for Stringed Instruments. WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED. TERMS MODERATE. 5-11 Raneegunge Drainpipes, Channels, Bends Junction; INDO MALAY Co Ltd. (Incorpor.. f ed la Singapore.) I A ents KIM HIN Co., IS Kile*
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      46 2 ECONOMY IN WAR-TIME WU a firm kas «pent a I great deal of money m j advertising »t cannot alter ita prices without losing muck ot tke benefit of its advertiemg. It is therefore an undoubted advantage to buy advertised goods when general prices arc rising.
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      622 2 AUCTION SALES. Public Auction Sale. By Order of tbe Supreme Court, JOHORE BAHRU In the matter of MAYNA MAYNA MEYAPPA CHITTY AND LAMA TANA AMOK LONSKAN6. (Civil Suit No. 5 of 1917.) To t>e Sold by Auction At the Sale-rooms, Nos 35 and 36, Jalan Ibrahim, Johore Bahru, Johore, On
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      543 2 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Pawnbrokers' Unredeemed Pledges At Our Sale-roo.n No. 3 Ufci Place, On Wednesday, August c. z\ Comprising jewellery of tvcription including vratel c gold, diamond and brilliant rings brooches, earrings, Chinee and Malay Ornaments, etc On riew Tuesday 31st July. Ths Commercial Rubber Co., Ltd. Auction,
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    Sniping.
    1221 3 Its Value and Use. The Boches were the first to appreciate the priceless value of sniping as applied to trench warfare gays a writer in an exchange. They must be given full credit for that. Doubtless the idea of lying nnset n behind ballet proof cover and taking pot-shots
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    British in U.S.A.
    184 3 Reminiscence of the Crimea Our Crimean veterans must rub their eyes on reading that the en. listment of British subjects has begun in America, for when we tried to draw a force thence for the war against Russia, it all bnt brought ns to hostilities with the
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    Method of Hoarding Light.
    211 3 A. method of hoarding light has been discoved by a Pittsburg manufacturer. The inventer, Ethan I. Dodds. will offer the scheme to the Navy Department. Mr. Dodds found a material with which he paints the inner surface of an ordinary glass globe. In the globe is
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    European Mails.
    59 3 Delivered In London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and tbeir delivery in London. Mail. Lkft. Dsi null. 8.1. June 1 July 9 M.M. June 1 July 12 M.M. June 9 Ju'y IS P. Si O. June 9 July 23 B.T.
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    Wireless Reports.
    13 3 Vessels In communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Station:—None.
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    Huttenbachs Sued.
    191 3 Judg"me-t Reserved. Iv tbe Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Justice E.rnsbaw, a civil suit John Hands (plaintirl) versus August Huttenbacb, Alexander U. Anthony and Francis James Hill (defendants) was "ontinaad Plaintiff, until some time in May last, was Kuala Lumpur Agent for Hasan rluttenbach Bros,
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      63 3 Tips Worth Noting. Advertising is more than ever essential, on the principle that the smaller the demand the greater the necessity to increase it. The American Lead Pencil Co. Such advertising as we have done has shown that there is no reason why advertising is not doing aa much for
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      532 3 TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT I AT THE POPULAR PHOTO-PLAY HOUSE EMPIRE Tanjong Pagar Road. mtammmmmmmm Tiama P* 3B the Door. SECOND SHOW 9.30 SHARP £"God's Mills''^ Patho Coloured 3-Part Drama of Exceptional Merit. 4 The Pearl of the Ganges 4 A KOH Thrilling 4-Pait Wild Animal Drama. Luke Papient Provider Rolin Film
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      101 3 Mails Close. To-day. Port Dickson and Port Swettenham *Calypeo 2.30 pro Malacca and Muai 'Lady Weld 8 pro Kota Tinggi Meranti 4 pm To-morrow. Cuoob Soon Hong 8.30 am Pulau Batara Pulau Bulang Hock Lim 9.80 am Rhio, Tambelan, Pontianak, Singkawang Pamangkat, Sambas and Serassan Kalmoa 8.30 am Hangkok Kaho
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      29 3 KoU Tinggi Ban Lie Guan 4 |>di Thursday. Latioean Bilik. Tandjong Balei and Medan* Siugkcl 2.30 \>m Friday. SamjMt Si Bandjermasin .1 ri- I pin •Specially superscribed letters only.
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    OPIUM.
    1306 4 Every man wants his makan, whether it be rice or meat bnt every man does not want an antidote. Nevertheless we find, especially ont East, a tendency to use drngs. That tendency is gradually being obliterated, and it is to be hoped that ere long it will become a
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    China and War.
    37 4 Fiual Decision. London. An 6, 6.55 p.m. New York A message from Peking savsthat the acting President has approved of tho unanimous decision of the Cabinet for declaring war on Germany and AustriaHungary.— Reuter.
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    Java Produce Report.
    181 4 (Through the courtesy Messrs. Francis Peek <& Co., Ltd.) We communicate to you below contents of a cable jnst received from our Batavia Hon?« dealing with the Java Produce Market for the week-ending yesterday Batavia, 3rd August 1917. Rubber. The market is steady although prices are below
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    Local and General.
    600 4 Tin h«re is at $111 75 7 r do*n) 00 tout mid. Cta Rubber is qt* tad at and 2/5 fttlnt <" for cepe M. AlxAo Orie it Steam X has been appoin N > i. ,N V in gncc-ssioti to Bti £ric <;. Re uter. Of
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    To=Day's Contents.
    131 4 Pafsl I- QftSAS Was The Fighting Fronts The Fourth Year j Submarining t KaaSJs The Noordam King of Greece r Amazing Revelations Socialist Confereuce G rman Ministry tih-'fiRAL 2 Contempt of Court Blt-ssings of Pain j Among tha Mint-is j British iv U. S. A. 3 Method of
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      459 4 The Ideal Picture Theatre CASINO Off Beach Boad, By-the-Sea. Commencing from Saturday, 4th August 1917. IN T3E SECOND SHOW AT 9.15 p.m. ROSCOE EXCLUSIVE 6 PRESENT The Greatest Naval Picture ever shewn For the Honour of Australia A Feature of Superb Excellence Will THRILL you with stirring and exciting adventures
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      234 4 JUST LANDED' Beer Beer Per oase of ti do*tn pint. $16.25 D¥TY EXTRA. Caldbeck. M ,cgregor j AND Co. mm HOTEL MONTHLY RATES FOR Tiffin S2O. MONTHLY RATES FOR Dinner S2O. MONTHLY RATES FOR Breakfast, Tiffin and Dinner $50. Every E\ening Dinner Concert by our Filipino Band. SATURDAYS Special Dinner
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    98 5 The Fighting Fronts. REUTWWS SPECIAL SERVICE. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. Th British Line London, Aug. 5, 9.25 p.m. Ranter's correspondent at Headquarters states We, know thai even the heavy, sustained German bombardments ar* inflicting a degree of loss on oar own infantry. Since they repeatedly shoot short, proofs are available
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    Huns Repulsed.
    47 5 London, lug. 6, 12.40 p.m. Sir Douglas Haig states An enemy attack in the neighbourhood of Hollebeke was driven off before reaching our lines. An attack under cover uf a heavy barrage against Westho 1 vas equally unsuccessful. We repulsed a raid eastward of Ep*hy.
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    Vain Enemy Efforts.
    264 5 London, Aug. 6, 3 35 p.m. Renter's correspondent at Headqnartera atates The Hun is very mechanical in bis methods. The lure of certain places seems irresistible, and. as far as one can see, it is not always governed by a purely tactical reason. The Germans on Saturday
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    Aerial Work.
    52 5 London, Aug. 6, 11.45 p.m. Sir Donglas Haig reports We drove off an attempted raid northward of Arlenx, and slightly advanced our lines south-westward and westward of Lens. Onr aeroplanes resumed their bombing raids yesterday. We brought down five enemy machines, and drove down three. One of ours
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    FRENCH.
    36 5 Artillery Work. London, Aug.,6, 10.55 p.m. A French communiqne states There waa marked reciprocal artillery firing in Champagne and the mountainous region on both banks of the Mouse, notably at the Avoconrt and Lonnemont sectors.
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    German Attack Smashed.
    42 5 London, Aug. 6, 3.50 p.m. A French cemmunique states: Th» si'nation in Belgium is nnch.intrt d. German attempts east of Moisy farm, in the region south of Bovelle. in Avocourt wo id, and in Alsace, failed under our fire.
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    RUSSIAN.
    71 5 Forced Back. London, Aug. 7,12.20 a.m. A wireleus Russian official message states We occupied a series of heights north-eastward of Czernowitz and drove back the enemy to Top*rovce and Roconcze. Subsequently we were forced to retire *o our main position. The enemy Poised us back southward of and occupied
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    RUMANIAN.
    22 5 Enforced Slavery. London, Aug. 6,1.20 a.m. Recent cumin uniques conluu» to report fighting in the a ud Casin valleys, where the
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    Sham Peace.
    196 5 Mr. HolmarVs Warning. London. Aug. 6, 2.35* m. The Hon. Mr. W. A. Holman, Premier of New South Wales speaking at Sheffield as one who all his life had been a pacifist, said he had been compelled to adopt the view that peace in Europe and the safety
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    The Noordam.
    144 5 Java Official's Story. London, Aug. 6, 3.40 p.m. Amsterdam The Noordam was mined on August 4. The explosion injured the hold, which was full of water, bat the vessel was able to proceed under its own She is report' 1 to be lying three miles from the coast,
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    Socialist Conference.
    86 5 Sou id American Views. London, Ang. 6, 2.35 a.m. New York: Mr. Gompers, president of the American federation of labour, has issued a statement opposing any International Socialist Conference at present, as the workers in America, Britain, and France are doing their utmost to aid the war against
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    America's Wealth.
    41 5 London, Aug. 7, 12.20 a.m. Washington The Senate Finance Committee has favourably reported on the War Tax Bill, aud proposes to raise two thousand and six millions; nine hundred and seventy thousand dollars gold as a maximum. ($2,006,970,000 gold).
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    ENEMY REPORTS.
    131 5 Claim of 25 Tanks.'* Russia Rumanian troops have repulsed all attacks launched with the object of regaining lost positions. The enemy is devastating new areas, which he is forced to abandon, and has pillaged everything in the neighbourhood of Soveia. He baa carried off the inhabitants to work
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    Russia.
    55 5 M. Kerensky's Popularity. London, Aug. 5, 11.25 p.m, Petrograd: The Provisional Commute, of the Duma has endorsed the all-night conference's decision re the iudinpensability of M Kerensky's premiership A joint meeting of the executive of «he soldiers' and peasant*.' delegates lias approved of the decision by 147 votes to
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    The Country's Needs.
    99 5 London, Aug. 5, 11.5 p.m. Petrograd The Premier, M. Kerensky, has issued a statement explaining that his resignation was dne to the impossibility to establish a compromise between the political parties. He again accepts office in view of the defeat without, and disintegration within, threatening the country.
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    The One Man.
    82 5 London, Aug. 6, 2.0 p.m. Petrograd M. Kerensky alone stands between Russia and ruin. All recognise that the only hope lies in giving M. Kerensky an absolutely free hand to form a Government. The outstanding features of the conference of August 5 were M. Tseretelli's emphatic declaration
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    A Busy Time.
    75 5 London, Aug. 6, 6.20 a.m. Petrograd: The Ministers have placed their resignations in the hands of M. Kerensky in order to facilitate the formation of a new Cabinet. M, Kerensky is busy conferring with politicians. The Petrograd garrison remained perfectly quiet during the political ferment. A military
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    Gurko's Indiscretion.
    56 5 London, Aug. 6, 2.30 p.m, Petrograd: In a conference on August 5, M. Nekrasoff stated that General Gurko had been arrested owing to the discovery of a letter to the ex-Tsar showing that Gurko remained an adherent to the old regime and counselling others to bide their time
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    Arrest of Extremists.
    47 5 London, Aug. 7, 1.40 a.m. Petrograd In connection with the Petrograd rising in the middle of July, the Minister for Justice has ordered the arrest of the Internationalist Socialist leaders, Trotzky and Dunacharsky, who are also members of the Council of Soldiers and Workmen.
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    German Ministry.
    89 5 Fooling the Public. London, Aug. 6, 5.40 p.m. German Ministerial reconstruction has begun. Five Prussian Ministers and four Gorman Secretaries of State have resigned, and their places are taken by high provincial and municipal officials, except in the case of the deputy Spahn. who becomes Minister of Justice,
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    King of Greece.
    104 5 Speech From the Throne. London. Aug. 8, 4 45 p.m. Athens In the Chamber, after taking the oath of constitution, the King in a speech from the throne declared that Greece had now adopted an attitude, which duty and honour had imposed on her, towards a brave
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    Submarining.
    37 5 Spanisd Rights Violated. X" London, Ang 6, 10.55 p.m. The Admiral 1 announces that a German submarine attacked with gun fire a Spanish fishing boat in Spanish iilerritorial waters. Two of the crew were severely injured.
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    Amazing Revelations.
    307 5 Kaiser's Lying Letter. London, Aug. 6, 2 50 a.m. The Daily Talagiinh publishes from the Philadelphia Linger th" memoirs of Mr. Qersrd, fo» American AmbKssado.- at Berlin, containing a reproduction of an amazing letter written by the Kaiser to President Wilson on August 10, 1914, in response to
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    Conflicting Stories Exposed
    238 5 London, August 6, 8.10 p.m. Mr. Gerard in commenting on the Kaiser's letter, remarks th»t this most interesting document clears up one issue, namely tho deliberate violation of the neutrality of Belgium. The very weak excuse is added that news h.id been received that France was already
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    The Serbian Ultimatum.
    67 5 London, Ang. 6, 12.45 p.m. New York The American Government possesses information showing that Zimmermann, the former German Foreign Secretary, admitted to an American diplomat that the German Government was in possession of Austria's ultimatum to Serbia fourteen hours before it was delivered to Serbia. It is
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    New Zealand Earthquake.
    40 5 Great Damage Done- Reuter. London, Aug 7, 12.20 p.m. Wellington: The most violent earthquake since the fifties has occurred iv the southern portion of North Island. There is great damage snfTered, especially in the Wairarapa district. Reuter.
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    Canada Determined.
    56 5 London, Aug. 4, 12.10 p.m. Toronto: Dtdegates of a "win the war convention" here are perfecting pl'*ns for a vigorous proconscription campaign. Many prominent men of all parties have delivered addreetes. Colonel Molloy, who was blinded in South Africa, moved a resolution declaring that tho convention would not
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    August Fourth.
    67 5 A Hun Celebration. London, Ang. 6, 6.20 a.m. Copenhagen A reception in the Reichstag building celebrated the sitting on August 4, 1914. The President of the Reichstag declared L pon our en«uiifs falls the responsibility, if they decline to accept oar proffered hand of poacp. The Chancellor said
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    Food Control.
    75 5 London, Aug 4, 5.25 a.m. Official Lord Rhondda has invited the local government bodies of Great Britain to appoint food control committees to administer a new scheme of sugar distribution under which retailers are required to regis'or and sugar cards will be issned to the pub!:e. The committees
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    Food for Neutrals.
    24 5 London, Aug. 6, 2.35 am. Washington An agreement is imminent regarding shipments of foodstuffs to neutrals guaranteeing no re-export to Germany.
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    Cotton Control.
    44 5 London, Ang. 4, 1.5 p.m. It is announced tbat the Cotton Control Board of employers aud operatives has agreed on a scheme for the future conduct of the cotton trade which will be submitted to the Board of Trade on August 9.
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    Aeroplane Over Holland.
    28 5 London, Aug. 6, 10.55 p.m. Amsterdam A German aeroplane landed on Texel island after ninety shots had been aimed at it. The occupants were interned.
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    Legal Intelligence.
    230 5 POLICE COURTS. Breach of Trust. Before Mr J Lorni> at the Third Court this morning, aChineae named Tau Thye, who was charged with Criminal broach of trust in respect to 40S bags of sugar, tho property of one Wee Aik Ann, and valued at $0,711, pleaded not gnilty
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    Standard Oil Profits.
    122 5 The Standard Oil Company of New Yoik's statement for 1916 is one of the moat remarkable ever made by a Standard Oil Company, says the Christian Science Monitor. Its surplus of more than $58,600,000 is equal to 90 per cent, of its entire stock. Its surplus last
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    Random Reflections.
    813 5 A Historic Town. Once again Ypreg is taking a chief place in the pu'fdic mind and the name is just as prominent in the public eye, in the columns of our daily papers. Besides being a town of ancient historic interest long before the present war broko out,
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    45 5 One of the Italian commissioners stated to an interviewer at Washington on Juno 2 that Japanese troops woull be sent to the Russian front if they were needed; but all the Allies, except France, bas now sufficient man-power, although tbey were in need of munitions.
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    Holiday Amusements.
    626 5 The Cinemas. Hell Morgan's Girl" is the chi-f attraction at the Palladiam during the holidays, and a full house last night gave ample proof of its popularity. This production, which is a Blue Bird version of the famous book of that name, is np to nsual Blue Bird
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    Siam's Entry.
    111 5 Congratulatory Messages. The following is the translation of a telegram despatched on July 26 from Rome by the King of Italy to the King of Siam Very welcome to me is the newa that Siam has declared war on Germany and Austria Hungary. By this decision, which is
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    The Reply.
    124 5 Sent on the 30th July 2460 (1917), His Majee y the King of Italy; Rome. Your Majesty's Minister at my Court has this day delivered your message to mo personally and I desire to thank Yon Majesty for the cardial welcome you have extended to Siam on her
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    From Preside t Poincare.
    122 5 Despatched from Parip. July 27. (Translation.) To His Majesty Rama Vajiravudb, King of Siam, Bangkok. I beg to express to Your M„j sty the sincere friendly sentiment with which the Government of the Republic and the French people have received the news that the Government of
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    His Majesty's Thanks.
    146 5 Sent on the July 30, 2460. His Excellency, the President of the French Republic, Paris. I desire to thank you, Monsieur le President, for your friendly message conveying the welcome of the Republic and the French people extended to me and my country on our entry into
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      47 5 NOTICE. One building allotment at Jhlsd Sultan will be put up for sale at the Lm l Orfien at 11 a.m. on the 2let August-, 1917. Farther information may be obtained at the Land Office. J. Lornie, Colector of Laud Rev> nue 7 8 D 20 8
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      46 5 NOTICE. Subscribers to the Malaya Tribune to whom accounts have been rendered but who have not yet paid them are reminded that subscriptions are payable in advance and they are therefore requested to make prompt payment. Outport remittances should to fotwa»ded to MANAGER, The Malaya Tribune
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      144 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Come and Hear THE JAVANESE MUSIC (THE GUM LAN) which will bo pla}cd before and duriug the Performarce AT THE FAMOUS STAR OPERA AT THE THEATRE ROYAL North Mridge T^o&d To-night I To-night!! IN CONJUNCTION WITH The wclLiiiiovn Javaoras Play Panji Smerang Part 2 ■•'■.ne 1366 for aeats.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    795 6 Prices Quoted i« the Market this Mcrniig )'i POKK, AO«l !*T 7. Messrs Lyall and Exchange and Share Brokers, iasue the following list of quotations 'Rubber Shares. Norn. Value Buy en. Selisn. J/- 2/6 ~10 2 Ami Java 6/3 ti le Anglo-Malay 10/- 12/ 1 AvorKuning 80/-
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    EXCHANGE.
    70 6 binaapore, Au§ust 7. Oa Lon -on--Bank 4 m/s. 2/46 Demand 2/4* Private S m/s. 2/4 13/16 On India.— Bank T. T. 160 On Hongkong— viank d/d 13J% prem On Hbangijai— Bankd.d, 58| n -?s Bank T. T 133 On Ja;.'-.-! I d/d. 109 Sorer?] na—baying ret- $3.51 bcSal I
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    Correspondence.
    927 6 How to Tap Rubber. Sir,—I have the honour to inform you that at the meeting of the Advisory Committee to this department held on the 30th Ma y it waa decided to call the attention of managers to the opportunity that may bo afforded by the reduction of rubber
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    Straits Produce.
    239 6 Singapore, Augnst 7. Ti n See Local and General column. Copra.— Weak. No Business. Tapioca. —Weak. But moss done. Sago Flour. Do. No Business. Gambier. —Business done. i 'epver- —Steady. Business done. Other Products.—Market Qniet. latest Leal Market tatfitioßi Nutmegs 110 S. per pioul $40.00 Nutmegs 80 8.
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    Local Share Market.
    144 6 h ttofafA Trlfruu.l Singapore, August 7. Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the following quotations AlorGajah 14.20 $4 30 Ayer Kan ingt 135 145 Ay-r Motel 255 2.60 AyerPauas 11.10 11.35 Balgownie 625 6.40 Bnkit Jelotong 0.72* 0,77* Bukit Katil 0.95 1.00 OhangkatScrdg.... 9.75 10 00
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      333 6 DRIVING PAIN. Have you a pain anywhere in your body Is it a little pain or a big pain Does it torture a single nerve or does it grind and rack your entire being Isn't it foolish then to be driven by pains, or aches, big or little, when yoa
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      645 6 WANTED TO BUY OR EXCHANGE Household furniture of every description. Reasonable price* Apply to B. T. TAN, 210-3 Queen Street, Singapore 167 158 &6o r Japanese Shoe Makers, No. 1 Armenian Street, Corner of Stamford Road, SINGAPORE. 3-7 o mmmmmmwmmmmmmmmmmmrmmmmmmwmwmmmmmmmmmummmmr uaß^BaH *Man^ n I Hli"i' i i" I CHEE ENG
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    Sniping.
    1241 3 Its Value and Use. The Boches were the first to appreciate the priceless value of sniping as applied to trench warfare 6i js a writer in an exchange. They must be given full credit for that. Doabileai the idea of lying nnseen behind bullet proof cover and taking not-ahots
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    British in U.S.A.
    184 3 Reminiscence of the Crimea Our Crimean veterans must rub their eyes on reading that the en. listment of British subjects has begun in America, for when we tried to draw a force thence for the war against Russia, it all but brought us to hostilities with the
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    Method of Hoarding Light.
    210 3 A method of hoarding light has been discoved by a Pittsburg manufacturer. The inventer, Ethan I. Dodds. will offer the scheme to the Navy Department. Mr. Dodds found a material with which he paints the inner surface of an ordinary glass globe. In the globe is
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    European Mails.
    57 3 Delivered in London. The following are the datee of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and tbeir delivery in London. Mail. Lkft. DEuvKH'iD. 8.1. June 1 July 9 M.M. June 1 July 12 M.M. June 9 Ju'y P. Si O. Juns 9 July 23 B.T. Jans Ifi
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    Wireless Reports.
    13 3 Vessels In communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Station:—None.
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    Huttenbachs Sued.
    190 3 Reserved. Iu the Kuala I.umpur Supreme Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Justice Ktrnshaw, a civil suit John Hands (plaintiff) versus August Huttonb*cb, Alexander G. Anthony and Francis James iiill (defendants) was continued. Plaintiff', until some timo in May last, was Kuala Lumpur Agent for Messrs. Iluttenbach Bros, and
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      61 3 Tips Worth Noting. Advertising is more than ever essential, on the principle that the smaller the demand the greater the necessity to increase it. The American Lead Pencil Co. Such advertising as we have done has shown that there is no reason why advertising is not doing aa much for
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      656 3 I ne I Special Productions of Unusua^tren2t^^™^"^~l f! Albambra Is Alhambra at the is the only jjj the Theatre theatre Orchestra, Cakes, Coffee, and the BEST The Pioneer and Premier House—The House of Quality Tea, etc. I accommo- RFirn rhah served dation. R0AD during PATHE PRESENTS intervals, jj The Most
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      528 3 I J TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT AT THE POPULAR PHOTO-PLAY HOUSE EMPIRE Tanjong Pagar Road. mmmmmm Trams Pass the Door. SECOND SHOW 9.30 SHARP "God's Mills" Pathe Coloured 3-Part Drama of Exceptional Merit. 4 ihe Pearl of the Ganges 4 A Meet Thrilling 4-Pait Wild Animal Drama. Luke Papient Provider Rolin Film
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      100 3 Mails Close. To-day. Port Dickson and Port Swettenham Calypso 2.30 pro Slilftcca and Muar 'Lady Weld 8 pro Kot* Tinggi Meranti 4 pm To-morrow. Cuoob Soon Hong 8.30 am Pulau Batara Pulau Bulang Hock Lim 8.30 am Rhio, Tambelan, Pontianak, Singkawang Pamangkat, Sambas and Serassan Kalmoa 8.30 am Hangkok Kaho
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      28 3 KoUTinggi Ban Lie Uuan 4 pm Thursday. Lal>oean Bilik. Tandjong Iialei ami Medan* Siugkcl 2.30 pro Friday. Sam pit Si Bandjerniacin .In 1 pin •Specially superscribed letters only.
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    German Plot in China.
    923 7 Ao Exposure. A recent telegram told us that the 'N.C. Daily News'* had published an article revealing that Germ»n iutrigue was at tbe bottom of the recent crisis iv China. Our reader* will be interested in the following portion of the artiole taken frjm our contemporary's
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    The Civil Guard.
    154 7 Parade i for August. Saturday, August 11. Nos. 1 and 2 Sections IVarls Hill Com pany. Normanton Range 3.3U p.m. Sunday, Augnst 12. Nos. 1 and I Sections Pearls Hill Company. Normanton Range 7.30 a.m. Wednesday, August 15. Parades at Pearls Hill and Tanjong Pagar 5.15 pm.
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    Train Service.
    58 7 Singapore (Tank-Road/ Dally. The 10.25 a.m train Johore Bahra to Gemas and the 6.4.5 a.m. train from Gemas to Johore Bahiu have commenced running from tiie 3rd May. 'lhe former train cormccta with the 9 a.m. train, Tank Road to Johore Bahru, and the latter with i the
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      570 7 NOTICES NOTIf E .Mk IrTnotified that the The d the maxsmum •STK n-v beclargedfor milk Retail .hop-. The prices are ia follow* p er Case. Per Tin i Milkmaid Sweet*J3c2S?« 4 n-F'aioSweetened Bonh"/' $19 00 0 40 toed $12.50 0 27 St Charles ■ti-tldOW-i $12.25 0.26 i ji Ppprless Evr.po"£■2s
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      490 7 WANTED WANTED. Wanted a Clerk and Storekeeper witb knowh dge of accounts, for ai Estate in Eelantau. Good salary t< competent man. Apply with teati monials to Patersou Simons cfe Co. Ltd., Singapore (Incorporated ii England), 3 3 v WANTED. Efficient News compositors for th< Malaya Tribune. Apply with receni
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      603 7 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF !MOL\. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA ISCORPQR-'.'IKD IN BNULAND BY ROYAL CHARTFR. Paid up CapfUl in (Nanaa of £20 each. £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1.900,0' X R«mtv« Tjiability of Piuuitolori £1,*00,000 BANKERS. The Bank of England, Tha Londor City and Midland Bank, Ltd., Thi London County and Westminster Bank,
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      128 7 iI There are many Men 1 in the tropfks with nertoussusti ms urgently mneoa of better toner Tke feeling oj exhaustion afscting such men ii ike result of their blood, whuh ha* become devitalized bp the enervating efecU of the climate, morrg, malaria, wed other causes. B* building up weak,
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      310 7 FORJSALE FOR SALE PHIVATELY. Three-f toreyed private dwelling house. No 9 Ton* Watt Road, just thoroughly overhauled, area 2,795 square feet, leasehold for 399 years. Apply to: Ching Keng Lee CoAuctioneers <fc Estate Agent-. 28 7 v JAPANESE Massage Bonesetter, B. TSUDA Mrs. NAGASHIMA *'o. 7-5 Oxlby Road. Singapore. Near
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      223 7 THE ORIENTAL Government security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1874. Imobpobated in India. FUNDS exceed $30,500,000.00 Absolute Security. Income in 1918 .$4,309,517.50 I Total Out-ooH 1918 $2,490,418.50 Assurance effected In 1918 $4,230,542.85 I Increase In Funds $1,819,***** Total Policies in forco 65,842 assnring, with Bonus additions, $72,522,348 14. LOW Apply
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      91 7 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending, Friday, August 10 To-Day. 5 15 p.m. Drill Hall Maxim Co. VlO do Chinese Co. S.V.I. 5.15 Bras Basah Rd. Malay Co. To-morrow. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. •L30 Balestier Range S.R.E. v. 5.15 Drill Hall Maxim Co. Thursday. No Drills. Friday.
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      Masthead
      24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Dally.] VoL IV, No. 184 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1917 PRICE S CENTS.
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      New N.Y.K. Routes.
      304 1 The maintenance by the Nippon Ynsen Kaisha of its luropean regular service since the outbreak of war at a considerable sacrifice and in the midst of enemy submarine dangers has been to develop Japanese foreign trade and at the same time to oontribute a tithe to the
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      Arrivals.
      71 1 August 3. Anjou, Britieh Emile, Dutch August 4. Hock Lee, British Scott Harley, British Abbotsford, British Kaka, British Meran, Britieh Hong Wan, British Merkus, Dutch August 3. Will o'the Wisp, British Pin Seng, British Ban Fob Gum, British Ban Hin Uuan, British Krian, British Kocusai, Dutch August 6. Karupar,
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      Clearances.
      162 1 August 3Batavier, British Selangor, British Hebe, British Soon Ann. British Lady Weld, British Van Goens, Dutch Rumphius, Dutch August 4. Ranee, British Kuala, Britieh Sri Muar, British Qaorra, British Kinta, British Buyskes, Dutch Singkep, Dutch Brouwer, Dutch Singkara, Dutch Van Hogendorp, Dutch Van Waerwijck, Dutch R. 8. Ram, Dutch
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        521 1 THERE IS NO Finer Medium for Shippers' Advertisements THAN THI Shipping Gazette. Write for terms, 99c CoHyer Quay, Singapore. P.*O.British India AND APCAR LINE (Companies Incorporated in Hnglasd.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental Sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Goreniment.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden,
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        269 1 Stoomvaart Maatschappij "«ederland" AND Rotterdam Lloyd" (Inevrporaled in' Holland.) (Royal Dutch Mail Companies). REGULAR MAIL SERVICE Between Java, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama, Nagasaki and San Francisco and vice versa. Far freight, passage and further particulars Apply to Internationale Crediet and Handelsvereeniging Rotterdam" (Incorporated in Holland) 1 D'Almeida Street PHONE, 031.
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        453 1 SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. Entrances—Tanjong Pagar. Wharves Section Godownb 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 1 Wharf Road. Sheen 2 19 1 do (Dry Docks) 3 Dock Store, Head C Tower Office,
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        336 1 I To Advertisers: I I Shipping Gazette I MALAYA PENINSULAR* fi Terms on Application N. Y. K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAP AH) JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co EUROPEAN LIKE. A service Ig maintained between Yokohama via nnri. t All Steamer* for Europe are fitted with Wirele.. Sniliag. fo, Hongkong.
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