Malaya Tribune, 9 August 1917

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  • 28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV. No. 186 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 1917. PRICE 5 CENTS. Cbt Ittalapa Crlbune. THURSDAY, AUGUST 9.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 398 1 !THE MALAYA TRIBUNE! J SHIPPING GAZETTE. I J The popular Newspaper of the Straits Settlements. I I PUBLISHED DAILY. Complete Reports of Local Events. i Condensed News from F.M.S., Java 5 Cbina, ladia, Cejlon and Japan! i Full and Latest War News. Is Your Wife— YourHDla^ Your dear once—are they
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    • 544 1 ~SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.. LTD. Incorporated rv New Zealand FIIE Iniarances effected on Buildings, Rent and Mershandise of evay description MARINE Insarances accepted to »11 parts of the world at lowest rater. WAI RISI accepted to all parts. J. HENRY Manager. Offices: 2, Flnlayson Green. The Eastern United Assurance Corporation.
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    • 89 1 Sanitas J Disinfectant I I Pine Tree" j I This disinfectanljreely emulsifies J with water, producing a milk-white, strong disinfectant j£ S and. deodoriser. I SANITAS I is known throughout the world 1 lAS A I RELIABLE I disinfectant. The name always I carries a full guarantee of f I
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    • 225 1 1 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE] 2 AND 9 SffIPPING GAZETTE. !t SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. Per annum $14.00 f I Half-yearly 7.25 I j Per quarter} 3 65 I i Per mensem 1.25 I Postage Extra 50 CtS. per month. I Temporary 'Phone No. 171. i JfSULPHURIC I Hydrochloric Acid,
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  • 1142 2 River Steamer Attacked. Between eleven o'clock and midnight on July 23, the Sainam, a river steamer belonging to the Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Corn, pany was passing the Point when she was struck by an exceptionally heavy gale, and despite the efforts of the Captain and
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  • 191 2 Under the above title the New York Herald (Paris edition) telli the following story Everybody knows the tale of the Inquisition, the prisoner who saw the walls of his ctll slowly and implacably closing In ahi b. The Herald is in a uradleement somewhat similar if, fortunately, less
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 200 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, prevents its falling off. To restore its natural colour, nothing is equal to MANI OIL. It has besides a most charming fragrance which lingers delicately in
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    • 101 2 G.C. LEE 158, Prinsep Streot. PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER. (food and well selected Mask Violin Piano, etc. Qood Strings for Stringed Instruments. WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED. TERMS MODERATE. S-ll Raneegunge Drainpipes, Channels, Bends Junctions INOO MALAY Co., Ltd. (Incorporate'! in -i'lgapore.) I H Agen s KIM HIN Co., 13 EUog StrteS Singapore.
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    • 642 2 AUCTION SALES, Public Auction. Sale. By Order of the Supreme Court, JOHORE BAHRU. In the matter of MAYNA MAMA METAPPA CHITTY AD LAMA TANA AMOK LONGKANG (Civil SOU No. 7 of 1917) To oe Sold toy Auction At the Saie-roams. Nos. 35 and 38, Jaian Ibrahim, Johore Bahru, More, On
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    • 254 2 AUCTION SALES. Public Auction Sale. By Order of the Supreme Court, JOHORE BAHRU. In the matter of MAYNA MAYNA MEYAPPA 6HITTY AND LAMA TANA AMOK LON6KANG. (Civil Suit No. 5 of 1917.) To be Sold, toy Auction At the Sale-rooms, Nos. 35 and 36, Jaian Ibrahim, Johore Bahru, Johere, On
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    • 455 2 AUCTION SALES. GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. Sale of Town Lots at Kluang. The Road fn.rji B tv i Kluang at the 418 th mi'e oa Johore State Railway being mom open to traffic, about lUU Uiiding lots in the township of Kluan« w ,]j be disposed of By Public Auction At
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  • 882 3 Notes oa tbe Western Front. It is certainly spring, and tc judge by the birds' behaviour, tempers are at a discount. Instead of the buret of melody that usutlly heralds the morn, ing, every single bird appears to be itteiit upon making its weirdest pro. tests
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  • 315 3 A French Tribute PM?!\ J Sn form9r iy Kn. ted with the Croix de Guerre by the commander of the 13th Army Corp. General L, nder She i. «S thut d Depew director ,f the Ambulant a Annel. She ha transformed her fc2 h m int 'hospital
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  • 152 3 .£mtl**W* io Male*, Singapore, August 9. Mesa-a Latham and Co., tin Krcade. advise the following quotaAlorGajah $4.20 $4.30 lyerKuning- 1.35 145 Ayer Molek 2.65 2.75 Ayer Panai 11.25 11.40 Balgownie 6.20 6.40 Bakit Jelotong 0.75 0.80 Bukit Katil 0.95 1.00 CaangkatSerdg.... 9.75 10.00 Glenealy 2.40 2.50 Haytor
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  • 57 3 Delivered la London. The following are the data* of departure fron Singapore of the European Mails and their delivery in London. Mail. Lsvt. Dsuvebkd. 8.1. Jane 1 July 9 M.M. June 1 July 12 MM June 9 July 20 P. &O. June 9 July 23 8.1. June 15
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  • 373 3 Disease Among Horses. New York: The New York Herald's despatch regarding the epizootic among horses in Southern France causes unusual interest among veterinarians, horse dealers and breeders. AH agree that the disease is not caused by poisons, but there is disagreement regarding the exact cause. Mr. W. Horace Hoskins,
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  • 44 3 New York, Jane 6.—The Rev. "Billy Sunday, the revivalist, after announcinff that he has purchased a $25,000 Liberty Loan bond, last uight said to interviewers "If hell could be turned upside down you would find stampei upon its bottom the words Made in Germany.'
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  • 70 3 Singapore, August P. On London— Bank 4 a,. 2/4$ Demand 2/4Prirnte 3 m/s. 2/4 13/16 On fndU— Bank T. T. 160 On Hongkong— Bank d/ J prem On ShanghaiBank d/d. 57 j On JavaBank T. T 133 On Japan— Bank d/d. 109 Sovereigns—buying rate $8.54 rndia Coil Bills last
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    • 43 3 7. r **V; rf but harmless nervin. -'-«rt.iuij results, imHe: :lt in M cag e« of **'ri-a young or old, *»4 Price R* 1 per *»thma Tablets. £"ttun» I? [>r cough, difficult fgW>. Want forms of v- f by every dose. '-'-'Uetsße. 1.
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    • 69 3 i! Firm I that advertises boldly I and consistently is myall riably a good business S house which sells goods I that are well worth the j l price demanded, and re- cognises that its reputation s is at stake on every sale J that it makes. J; That's why
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    • 574 3 i m POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT. I I Aiiwmbrab Special Productions of Unusual Strength I ,he The at the theatre 1 where you Mk M i i A k with an I get the BEST g& W M M [m mmW. ex uisl 'e tea s: ALMmMBRA IltiSS? 1 The
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    • 532 3 TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT AT THE POPULAR PHOTO-PLAY HOUSE EMPIRE Tanjong Pagar Road. >J Trams Pass the Door. SECOND SHOW 9.15 SHARP Feature Corporation Present E :iThe Iron Claw Z or WHO IS THE LAUGHING MASK The Great Mystery Serial Episode l. "The Vengeance of Legar 2 Parts. Episode 2. "The House
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  • 567 4 There are good landlords, and bad landlords—and the latter have come vigorously to the forefront of late, so much so that we think a plebiscite of the population of Singapore would be a welcome tnrn, in order to discover grievances. From oar own knowledge, gross grievances, which the inhabitants
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  • 163 4 Home Housing Question. London, Aug. 8, 10.40 a m. A departmental committee has been appointed bj the Government, meeting to-morrow, to consider tk« proTiiion on an extensive scale of houses for the working classes. The committee on labour problems after the war has reported that a million honiei
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  • 153 4 The Tress Divided. Reuter. London, Aug. 8, 7.20 a.na. The greatest interest is being taken in national labour conference of Ang. 10 which will decide whether delegates are to be sent to Stockholm. The opinion of the party ia sharply divided and important preliminary meetings have been necessary
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  • 141 4 Parliamentary Discussion. Reuter. London, Aug. 7, 10.50 p.m. In the House of Lorde, Lord Selborne eall«d attention to the wide belief that honours are sometimes awarded unjustifiably. He suggestted that whenever an honour is conferred on any except royalty, naval men, military mf n and members of
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  • 109 4 Government Offer Rejected. Reuter. London, Ang. 7. 8 10 p.m. Twenty thousand railwaymen and tramwaymen in New South Wales hay? struck, objecting to a new system of supervision. They rejected the Govern neat's off r of a conference provided work was resumed immediately. The south coast col ieries
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  • 297 4 POLICE COURTS. A Boardship Fracas. Before Mr. Lornie, Third Magis trate, this morning, a DutchEorasian named Benjamin Semanpoh, provision clerk on board the Dotch vessel Van Hogendorp, was charged with attacking the second engineer with a knife and inflicting a wound on his right wrist. The accused pleaded
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  • 278 4 Reuter. Tin here is at $112.73 (50 ft up) 125 tons sold. RubN-ris quoted at 2/6}f orcpena and 2/5J- for sleet repe Mr. J. BUgh-Onr has obtain, commission in iho Lite Unarda. We hear that Sungei Taa has beon sold to a Chines* kong,? The Selangor Turf
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  • 94 4 Tin is quoted at £243.0.0 in London. Sago flour (Sarawak) is it 36/- in London. Black pepper is quoted at 10| asi white pepper at 1/M$ in London. Tapioca fair thk« is done at 5 on the London market. On the Liverpool market «otton, middling American, is
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  • 31 4 Saturday, K>lemak. Evatt's, noon. Moon Last Quarter. Sunday10th Sunday aftar Trinir*. Anniversary of S-ttleaient of Penang (1786.) Moaday. Lodge Zetland. 130 (MB. p.m. Wednesday. Indragiri Confirmatory BMHti Evatt's, noon.
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  • 112 4 Pagß THE GREAT W4R The Fighting Frocta Russify j! Submarining Greece America's Efforts Smali Nations General: 2 A Canton Episode j A Dilemma Neutralist in the Trenches J American Woman Hon are 1... Epizootic j Local Share Market Landlords Labour Conference Australian Strikers Sale of Honours Home Market
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    • 189 4 9 ROBINSON Co.; Gentlemen's Purses Note Cases PURSES, FLEXIBLE LEATHER Small Medium Large $2 $2.25 $2.50 NOTE&LEITER^^^^ $2.75 $4.00 $0.50 %Hpf V%mm. ROBINSON Co. tf^HMBVaH ginsWUMM>n&' ,VMN gr i?wb— <"w«r *m mm JUST PHONE UP 5 3 9 Rochore Motor Service No. *6 aad 100, ROCHORE ROAD. UP-TO-DATE CARS AT
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    • 471 4 CAt the Ideal Picture Theatre ASI N n By-the-Sea, off Beach Boad. TO-NIGHT IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9.15 Foecoe Exclusives present the Greatest Naval Picture ever shawn For the Honour of Australia A Feature of Superb Excellence Will THRILL, you with stirriug and exciting adventures j Will DELIGHT you
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    • 128 4 JUST LANDED Beer "O.B." Beer Par case of 6 dozen pint! $16.25 DUTY EXTRA. Caldbeck, Macgregor AND Co. ADELPHI HOTEL MONTHLY RATES FOR Tiffin S2O. MONTHLY RATES FOR Dinner S2O. MONTHLY RATES FOR Breakfast, Tiffin and Dinner S5O. Every Evening Dinner Concert by our Filipino Band. SATURDAYS Special Dinner KIAM
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  • 484 5 The Fighting Fronts OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. Successful British Raid. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Ang. 1.25 p.m. Sir Douglas Haig states: We mccessfully raided last night near Lombartxyda. Knemy artillery is aotive eastward and northward of Ypres. particularly in the neighbourhoods of Westhoek and tho Ypres Staden railway. Great Activity.
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  • 41 5 London, Aug. 8, 7.35 a.m. t lushing. A German seaplane viaiteil a Dutch fishingboat. One airman boarded her and ordered her to A Dutch patrol boat up and took the vessel to Hashing and the German airman interned.
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  • 29 5 London, Aug. 8, 7.35 a.m. l'he Daily News iays that Surgeon (ieneral Sir Alfred Kengh has r ®si8ned in consequence of attacks oa the Army Medical Service.
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  • 185 5 The New Government. London, Aug. 8, 12.50 a.m Petrograd It is noteworthy that all five parties, including the Cadets, participating in the conference of Aug. 3 who passed a vote of confidence in M. Kerensky, are included in the national cabinet, the follow, ing standing out: M. Savinkov, assistant,
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  • 93 5 Aircraft Building. London, Aug. 8, 6.30 p.m. New York The Government has ordered the construction of an aircraft factory and navy yard in Philadelphia at a cost of a million dollars. They will be completed within a hnndred days, and will employ two thousand workers and produce a
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  • 79 5 London, Aug. 7, 10.10 p.m. In the House of Commons Mr. E Prothero stated that about a million acres had been added to the land under corn and potatoes. Assuming that 600,000 acres thereof was under essential grains, there was sufficient tonnage freed to bring to Britain the
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  • 55 5 London, Aug. 8, 11.45 p.m. The Press Bureau states The Irish Convention sat to-day. Sir Horace Plunkett suggested the procedure whereby the existing schemes of the Government m Ireland could be examined and presented for the Convention's consideration. The Conveation dejcided to appoint a standing committee to consult
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  • 46 5 London, Aug. 8, 1.0 p.m. A recurrence of trouble in Spain, it transpires, has been a railway strike, concerning which a council of Ministers has considered measures to prevent interruption of traffic and sabotage. The eonncil also agreed to re-establish the Press censorship.
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  • 44 5 London, Aug. 8, 12.45 p.m. Wellington! Parliament has passed a resolution to carry on the war till Germany is vanquished. It paid a tribute to the gallantry and courage of New Eealanders who are fighting. The members sang the National Anthem.
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  • 37 5 London, Aug. 7, 10.10 p.m. The Premier has informed the executive of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain that inter-trading between members of the Prodnee Exchange is prohibited, therebj stopping profiteering in wholesale I markets.
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  • 21 5 London, Aug. 8, 7 35 a.m. It ia stated that a nine-penny loaf will be purchasable from Aug. 15.
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  • 119 5 Spanish Protest. Londom, Aug. 7, 10.10 p.m. Madrid: In connection with the Spanish fishing boat outrage, as cabled yesterday evening, Sr. Dato stated that the submarine com* mander explained that it was dne to mistaken nationality. The Government is protesting «nergeticdly at Berlin, One man who was wounded has
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  • 279 5 Premier on Their Restoration. London, Aug. 8, 5.15 p.m. Mr. Lloyd George, speaking at a Serbian Society luncheon in the Sayoy Hotel, said We owe more to M. Pasitch, the Serbian Premier, and to M. Venizeloa, than I can possibly reveal at present." Serbia, which had been oovered
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  • 53 5 London, Aug. I, 12.50 a.m. Amsterdam: A frontier report to the Telegraaf confirms the rumours of the mutiny of three hundred German troops at Antwerp. They threw down their riies when they were ordered to go to the Ypres front but were quickly overpowered, taken to the
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  • 49 5 London, Aug 8, 5.10 p.m. Amsterdam It is reported tha4 the Socialist Seheidemann, in a speech at a meeting of six thousand persons at Mannheim, demanded in the interests of peace a speedy substitution for the present German Government of a Government really representing the people's will.
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  • 56 5 London, Aug. 8, 5.10 p.m. In the House of Commons Mr. J. L Macpherson stated that the War Cabinet had decided that paragraph 451 of the King's regulations forbidding soldiers to participate in politics should strictly and impartially be enforoed. and soldiers should not be permitted to
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  • 36 5 London, Aug. 8, 7.35 a.m. It is understood the suggestion that Spanish officers shall be present ou hospital shipß emanated from King Alfonso, who throughout the war has been conspicuously solicitous for the wounded.
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  • 16 5 London, Aug. 8. 7 20 a.m. Washington: Liberia has declared war on Germany.
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  • 20 5 London, Aug- 8, 7.25 a.m. The death has occurred of MajorGeneral Sir Georgfl Pretyman, K.C.M.G., formerly serving in India.
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  • 55 5 Venizelist Parliament. London, Aug. 8, 7.35 a.m. Athens! At the first sitting of the Venizelist parliament of May 31 1915, M. Ventzelos replying to a petition of deputies fro n northern Epiros for admission to the Cham ber said the union of Epirus with the motherland in the near
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  • 32 5 Golf. Ksppel G. C The nine nolfl < clectic competition played during the August holidays resulted in a tie between Mr. C. D. McLachlan with 36—5=31 and Mr. T. Flett with 38—7—31.
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  • 43 5 On Sunday launches will leave Johnston's Pier at 7, 9 and 10 a m., 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. and the Club Bungalow at 8.30 and 930 a.m., 12.15, 8, and 5.30 p m. High tide 5.58 p.m. Height 7ft lin.
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  • 661 5 How the Republic Started. We learn from the China Press that the seal of tho President of the Chinese Republic has been taken to Shanghai. During the Chang Hsun trouble it was handed by President Li Yuan hung to General Ting Hwai for safe keeping and
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  • 27 5 Prayers were said at the Sikh Temples at the Police Depot and at High-street. Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday for the success of the British and Allied armies.
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  • 3049 5 Important Bills. A meeting of the Legislative Council was held yesterday afternoon, at which were pres*nt His Excellency the Governor, Sir Arthur Young, G C.M G., His Excellency the General Officer Commanding, MajorGeneral D. H. Ridout, C.M.n, the Hon. Mr. F.S. James, C.M G (Colonial Secretary), the Hon.
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  • 351 5 Visit to Napoleon's Tomb. Paris, Jnne 14.—A dramatic climax of the ceremonies attending General Pershing's arrival in Paris came at the Invalides to-day, when there was* presented to the Americnn leader for a moment the sword and grand cross cordon of the Legion of Honour that belonged to
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  • 87 5 Sir Ernest Bircb, X C M R writes to the Milay Mail under date June 30 People in British Malaya will be interested to learn that I have just received a letter from Capt. Boyle, of H.M.S. Malaya, in which he writes His Majesty came on board on
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 592 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. To-morrow, Friday, THE FAMOUS STAR OPERA IT THE THEATRE ROYAL North Bridge Baal 18 STAGING A Malay Comedy ABUNAWAS AND "Sultan Haron Alraschid." Phoae 1366 for seats. K. H. Cheong, Proprietor, Y. L. Tan, Manager. THE INORA6IRI (SUMATRA) RUBBER AND GUTTAPERCHA Co., Ltd. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
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  • 791 6 Prices Quoted in the Market this M ruing SINGAPORE, AUSJCST 9. Messrs Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Sh»e Broken, issue the following list of quotations Robber Shares. Nona. Value. Buyers. Sellers. s/. a j/6 nt t Angio Jara 6/8 61--t- Aaglo-M<*y 10/- 12/ 1 Ayer Kuning 80/-
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  • 15 6 Vessels in communication at noon with the local Oommerci A Wireless Station —None.
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  • 65 6 Sunflower need is extensively produced, and crushed for its oil, in Russia but not much attention has been given elsewhere to the cultivation of the sunflower for its seed, although its cultivation has recently been begun on the Mississippi flat lands. The oil is suitable for edible purposes, and when
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  • 67 6 Canadian newspapers tell a touching incident occurring on the occasion of Marshal Joflre's visit to Montreal. Bishop Bruchesi (Roman Catholic), when introduced to the hero of the Marne, said "It h usually the custom for soldiers to kiss the hand of a prelate. To-day, however, it is proper that the
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  • 236 6 Singapore, August 9. Tin.— See Local and Goneral column. Copra. —Weak. No Businsss. Taj/ioca. —Weak. Business done. Sago Flour. Do. Business done. Oambier. —No Business. Pepper. —Steady. Business done. Other Products.— Market Qui at. Latest Leal Market Qventieas. Nutmegs 110 S. per picul $40.00 Nutmegs 80 S. 45.00
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  • 206 6 Previously acknowledged $32,067 39 Proceeds of sale of work and Cafe Chantant at Tanglin Club by Mrs Gallinagh 3,***** Bt. Andrew's Society Malacca 330 Mr and Mrs X F Mauldon 60 Mrs S Klias 50 Bintan Estate Club 85 Mrs J M Si me 10
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  • 112 6 The Gazette de Hollande has the following story: The burgomaster of Rizewsart was summoned for harbouring a wounded French soldier and condemned to a year's imprisonment. His daughter Baroness Coninck was present in Court and a German officer took a fancy to come and B it next her, saving Madame,
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  • 94 6 Considerable interest was taken in the first walking competition open to members of the Indian Defence Force in Calcutta on Juno 24. The course was four miles and a quarter starting from the Scottish EUfle Range at Behala and finishing at the Plassey Gate Road entrance to the Fort. There
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 244 6 There is no Better Ale Than BUU.DOG ALE OA SALE AT The Leading Hotels AND Principal Liquor Dealers. mmmmaamam B mmmmamm _^tmm mm*mmtmmmm mmßaaaaßamßHaaaaaaaaaamamaaamaaaaaaaaaammmmam FOR SALE Linde Ice Plant Linde Compound Ammonia ice making or Cold Storage Machine, complete. Direct coupled v.ith Steam Engine. Diameter of C unpressor Cylinders 5"
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    • 111 6 Are you a Slave to Pain Do You Ever Rest? Or is your life a perpetual burden— a wakeful, restless, fevered, tortured existence Do you start and cry out from twitching nerve or darting pains Are you robbed of your nights of just repose and tranquil sleep Then there is
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    • 157 6 If you really want a good HAIR OIL that can cure yonr lot mini*, cool your I rain and help thinking powers, promote the growth of hair, prevent dandruff, etc. and at tli,' same time bring J >v within the limit to enjoy the richest perfume of all the spring
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    • 723 6 JAPANESE Massage Bonesetter, R. TSUDA Mrs. NAGAShi, No. 7-5 Oxley Road. [Kgapoh Near f'rcb* rd R. M n ECONOMY IN WAR-HmT When a firm Kas spent a great deal of* money n advertising it cannot alter its prices without losing muck of the benefit of i t advertising. It is
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 224 6 Mails Close. To-day Lahoean Bilik, Tandjong Balei and Medan* Singkel L*.30 pm Port Dick, in and Port Swettenham *Penang 2.30 pm Mnar and Malacca *Kaka 3 pm Kota Tinggi Meranti 4 pin Bajan Semhilan 4 pm To-morrow. Caoob Soon Hong 8.30 am Pulau Batam St PuJaa Bulang Hock Lim 8.30
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  • 1050 7 Captain Glossop's Speech. Sydney, June 21. The announcemeu that Captain J.C.T. Glossop, C.8., foroierly of h.m a.B. Sydney, wouli speak filled the George-street club room of the Red Cress Society Genoral Committee yesterday afternoon. Mr. J O.Fairfax, win presidid, said it would be superfluous to introduce Captain
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  • 50 7 The following French official statement was issued at Paris recently. ''An affray occur, red in a bar at the Porte de SaintOven between customers and Annamite aoldierf. In the free fight which followed several civilians and some Annamites were wounded, one of them very serious ly. Order was quickly restored."
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  • 152 7 Parade? for August. Saturday, August 11. Nob. 1 and 2 Sections Pearls Hill Company. Normanton Range 3.30 p.m. Snnday, August 12. Noa. 1 and '2 Sections Pearls Hill Company. Normanton Range 7.30 a.m. Wednesday, Augnst 15. Parades at Pearls Hill and Tanjong Pagar 5.15 pm. Saturday, August
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 500 7 NOTICES CBANGKAT SERDANG LIMITED. I ia tfc* Straits Settlements.) (Ine-rp' tam ■rtnCl HEREBY GIVEN JTthi Directors have declared an ttrlm Dividend of 10 per cent, free tv«r Tax. on account of the year °V*V t January, 1918, payable e <h ir'eh dders on the Register on IS ALSO HEREBY «iVTN
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    • 262 7 WANTED WANTED. Efficient News compositors for the Malaya Tribune. Apply with recent testimonials to the Manager. THE SERVANTS' AGENCY OFFICE. No. IT Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore. (ESTABLISHED 1311.) CANDIDATES desiring Positions throagh this Office, please forward their applications, stating nationality, age, isingle or married, languages spoken, and previous experience in fall,
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    • 616 7 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER, Paid up Capital in 60,000 Share* of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,900,000 Reserv* Liability of Proprietors £1.200,000. BANKERS. The Bank of England, Th* Londor City and Midland Bank, Ltd., Thf London Connty and Westminster Bank,
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    • 103 7 z I I Whether you are I l fourteen or forty t I 3 you need a tonic. Dr. William* Pink Pill* tuti mosi people* neede, because theee i><ll* art a True Tonic thai reaUp build up ike l>li>,,d ami Z I ttrengtken the nerve*. Then are uteful for 1
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    • 311 7 FOR SALE FOR SALE One 3} H. P. Indian Motor Cycle with side-car, good running ordei. Apply P. F. M.. c/o Malaya Tribune. 88 9 8 FOR SALE PRIVATELY. Three-ttoreyed private dwelling house. No. 9 Tong Watt Road, just thoroughly overhauled, area 2.795 square feet, leasehold for 999 years. Apply
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    • 298 7 For Japanese Curios General Goods GO TO HlEapuni «sfc Go. No. 10, High Street, Singapore. WHOLESALE RETAIL IMPORTERS. LARGE STOCKS ALWAYS ON HAND TO LET RAFFLES CHAMBERS. The following sections only available Ground Floor Sections Nos. 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 13. First Floor 2 and 5. Second Floor 8,
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 54 7 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending, Friday, August 10 To-Day. No Drills. To-morrow. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S V.A. Recruits. do Maxim Co. 8.30 do Chinese Co. S.V.I. 5.15 pm. Bras Basah Road Malay Co. S.V.I. 5 Drill Hall S.F.A. Co. 5.15 do S.V.C. Band. G. G. WaCE
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Daily.] Vol. IV.- No. 186 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 1917. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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    • 849 1 To the Editor, Sir, —Id jour March number, Mr. H. Bcustead, in writing of the sailings of the four-master LanoiDg ex p.». Pereire, informs ua "that no sail ing ship ever passed ns, and that we walked past Thermopylae, Catty Sark, Patriarch, Lochuees, Decapo lis. Commonwealth,
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    • 198 1 Taking the principal ports of the United Kingdom as a guide to all others, there is no diminution in the number of merchant seamen who embarked on their perilous peregrinations in search of food and merchandise, in fact, 5,000 more men than in the previous month, and
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    • 27 1 Aagost 7. Hai Nam, British Kuching, Sarawak August 8. Kaka, British Ban Whatt Hin, Brltiih Van Goena, Dutch Sembilan, Dutch Van Imhoff, Dutch Van Hogendorp, Dutch
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