Malaya Tribune, 10 August 1917

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  • 28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV. No. 187 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. Che malapa Cribune. FRIDAY, AUGUST 10.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 523 1 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. The popmktr Newspaper of the Struits SettlementsIS* PUBLISHED DAILY. Complete Reports of Local Events. Condensed News from F.M.S., Java, China, India, Cejlon and Japan. Full and Latest War News. A MILLION A MINUTE AND NO TIME FOR HIS DAUGHTER! Whi> Millionaire Howell, Railroad President,
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    • 554 1 JNSUBANCE^ INSURANCE CO.. LTO. iNCORPORAIfiD T V NEW ZEALAND FJRllrsarancea effected on Buildings, Ren* and Merchandise of y description MARINE Insurances accepted to »11 paris of the world at lowest rate». WAI RISK accepted to all parts. J. HENRY Mpiager. Offices: 2, Flnlayson Green. The Eastern United Assurance Corporation. Limited.
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    • 68 1 I >»imatllMMIIIIIt1IMI1inillllllllll.llUlllllMllllllMl.il..I. M.n,,!,,,,,,,,,!, THE Pot Stills OF Great Britain Have Been Taken Oyer by Government, NEVERTHELESS Buchanan's f will be able to continue I* to supply their famous blends and to maintain the quality as before, being: in the unique position of having the largest bonded stores in I the
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    • 234 1 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. Per annum $14.00 2 Half-yearly 7.25 g Per quarter 365 Per mensem 1.25 2 Postage Extra SO Cts. per month- 5 Temporary 'Phone No. 171. 5 SULPHURIC AND Hydrochloric Acid. TRADE MARK. I Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. V (INCORPORATED
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  • 1530 2 German Ideas. The Hague, Juno 16. The anxiety of the German public over the effect of American Inter, vention in the course of events at the front has been heightened by the publication of the news that General Pershing has already anived in Frai.ce and that
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 237 2 Look Sharp! FRESH CONSIGNMhNT HAS COME NOW. I WORLD'S FAVOURITE MANI OIL. I The Beautiful Hair Restorer Mani Oil b?autifying and increasing tin growth of hair, prevents its falling off. To restore its natural colour, nothing is equal to MANI OIL. It has besides a most charming fragranoe which lingers
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    • 48 2 G.C* LEE 158, Prinsep Street. PIANO TUNEit A"" D REPAIRER. Good end well selected Music Violin Piano, etc. Quod Striags for Stringed Instruments. WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED. TERMS MODERATE. S-ll Raneegunpe Drainpipes, Channels, Bends Mm IMD'J MALAY Co., Ltd (In. orporataa ir Hingaporfl.) Agent-: KIM HIN Co.. I? KUfS? Street.
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    • 225 2 ULTRA-MARINE BLUE] Red Lead aud other Dyestuffs. Woollen and Cotton Blankets, Trunks, ETC.| ETC. WINCHESTER HOUSE, No. 16 Collyer Quay, SINGAPORE. 2-5 Q KIKUGAWA CO., Japanese Shoe Makers. No. 1 Armenian Street Corner of Stamford Road, SINGAPORE. n GET YOUR VOLUMES OUUND before they get damaged of the following ILLUSTRATED
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    • 626 2 AUCTION SALES. By Order of the Assistant Official Assignee, Malacca. SALE OF All the atock in trade contained in Houses Noa. 41 and 41 Blacksmith Street, and 97 Jonker Street, consisting of 70 cases Old Scotch Whisky, and other liquors, Ford Car accessories aud spare parts, mohiloil, enamel, and other
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    • 488 2 AUCTION SALES. GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE Sale of Town Lota at Kluang. The R id htm B Kluang at the 418 Johore State Bailem I open t,i traffic, about 100 lots in the township if Bbjuag tjjn be disposed cf By Public Auction At Kluang, On Wednesday, the 29th Aug at
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  • 874 3 An Australian's Story. Kuala Lumpur re ident has ce ived a letter from a friend who s w t h the Australian Forces. He thus describes his fighting career Inlis'ed in Feb., 1915. Couldn't get sooner. Tried, Lord knows pas*. a- i ften, but the exam, was
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  • 474 3 Only Way to Security. One thing only will restore security (says Mr. Hilaire Belloc in "Land and Water,") and that is a victory over the armed forces of the enemy, his disarmament, and then the exaction of just retribution. If that is not done from lack of will
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  • 138 3 Singapore, August 9. Messrs Lsitaan aul Co, the Arcade, adviso the following quotations AlorOajah $4.20 $4 30 AyerKnninga 1.3. r > 145 Aver Molek 2.65 2.75 Ayer Panas 11.25 11.40 Balgownie G. 20 6.40 Bakit Jelotong 0.75 0.80 Bukit Katil 0.55 0 90xd ChangkatSer 9.75 10.00 Glenealy
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  • 137 3 I lay still for a bit, then managed to crawl to a shell hole, where I watched even's. Lay there two days, and heaven alone knows how I wasn't blown up. Wonld have been still there but for a heavy mist which enabled the stretcher-bearers to get out. Ba«k to
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  • 445 3 Their Future. To the January i«sue of the Suddeutsche Monatchefte Count E. has contributed an article of some 34 pages on the Dardanelles. Ia dealing with the subject, he lay> down as au important point which ihovM never be lost sight of the fact that the entire question
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  • 14 3 Vd«8»dB in communication at noon with thr> h cul v omm.Station —MOM,
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  • 153 3 Substitutes for Metal An Army O-der is-«u)d on June 2nd states that, until further orders, buttou* of brown leather or composition may ho worn on all officers' uniform jackets and coats in suhstitu tiou for metal buttons. Badges of rank in worsted embroidery may take the place of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 543 3 An Array of Powerful Attractions, all that is best in British Productions "~rS™| A AJhambra Alhambra j TDE is toe only BEST Creams, I Orchestra, The Pioneer and Premier House—The House of Quality Cakes, Coffee, 1 and the BEST j BEACH ROAD. Tea e C 1 w.— served P aC
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    • 540 3 TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT AT THE POPULAR PHOTO-PLAY HOUSE EMPIRE TanjoDg Pagar Road. Trams Pass the Door. SECOND SHOW 9.15 SHARP I Feature Corporation Present LZ The Iron Claw Z lor 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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  • 490 4 Our Colony progresses—of that we have ample proof from the statement for 1916 which has been i-sned by the Coloni.il Secretary and —opted U the Legis'ative Council ru Wednesday last. The three books are largely books of figures, which, in dollars, total to a tremendous amount; but
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  • 812 4 "Food is now the chief interest for all the belligerents," says a writer in the English Review, and it is almost certain that it will bo the deciding factor in the great straggle." This is, of course, a patent heresy, for the deciding factor will be victory
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  • 153 4 Opium Shop Keeper the Victim. Barly yesterday morning, ■i it is reported to tho police, a motor-car araaWd up at the 7th mile, Cheraa Road, by three armed Chinese, two armed with revolvers and th* other with a cut-down shot gun. A Hokien opium shop keepr £rom the
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  • 94 4 TLe deatb rate per milie for the week ending August 4 was 39.5'J. The t< *il number of deaths was 27t. which 196 were males and 77 'lales. One European and 4 Eur ians died, also 212 Chinese, 37 Mai.-, *1 19 Indians. Convulsions causoi 33 deathe, Phthisis
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  • 45 4 To-day oOßMwai 1 mail closes. S. R. 0. annual mactiug, 5.30 p.m, Saturday. Kelemak, Evatt'a, noon. Moon Last Quart- r. Ssoiay. 10th Banday after Trinity. Anniversary of thn Settlement of Penang (1786 Monday. Lodge Zetland, 8.30 p.m. Wednesday. lndragiri Confirmatory meeting, Evatt'a, nooi_.
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  • 535 4 Tiu hen is at $112.50 ffj down) no selteip. [Mftdeo, lug. is at 41 artth email offering ►vi leaaJj Rt mfr Sir John Bre> Mi. i. ~.j BM arrived in P«mmok to *it' -/It' FuliCoarl of Appeal which',,.,! wt^k. ba=s been rood, i that the X *th
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  • 122 4 Pages i HE GRifAT Vv'AR The g Fronts j Russia r Submarining Greece Americ#aiiit W Stockholm Conference j The British Navy French Consular News J General: U.S.A. in the West I ocai Share Market The Dardanelles i Otlicers' Buttons Just Retribution Victim of War Our Colony Prospers Tbe
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    • 192 4 ROBINSON Co. mwmmmmmmmm Gentlemen's Purses Note Cases; PURSES, FLEXIBLE LEATHER I Small Medium Large $2 $2.25 $2.50 NOTE LEI TER ROBINSON Co, JUBT 'PHONE UP 5 3 9 Rochore Motor Service No. 96 J 100, ROCHORE ROAD. UP-TO-DATE CARS AT YOUR SERVICE. CHARGES MODERATE. A Trial will convince youCars available
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    • 487 4 CAI the Ideal Picture Theatre asm n By-tbe-Sea, off Beath Eoad. TO-NIGHT IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9.15 Eoecoe Excludes present the Greatest Naval Picture ever shown For the Honour of Australia A Feature of Superb Excellence IK ttj THRILL you with stirring and exciting adventures Will DELIGHT you with
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    • 114 4 JUST LANDED Beer "o.b; Beer Per case of G dozen pints $16.25 DUTY EXTRA. Caldbeck, Macgregor AND Co. ■■■■nnnnp» adeFhT HO I EL Saturday, 11th August. SPECIAL DINNER Our Filipino Band WILL PLAY AND MNjjjjj UAH MAT i CO. 108 and 109, Market Street, 'Phone No. 421. (Private No. 2231.)
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  • 38 5 The Fighting Fronts OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. An Advance. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Ang. 9, 3.10 p m. Sir DoaglM Haig states The French advanced north-westward of tixiehoote. Oar tire drove off an enemy ■tjty northward of Roenx.
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  • 53 5 Lonion. Ang 9, 11.15 p.m. SirDoagta Haig states: There is an artillery duel in the neighbourhool of Ypres. We successfully (aided in the n-ichbourhood af Lena, an 1 d s:-oyad dng-onts and wr ked dances. We brought down two ac oplanes, an i drove don one. Noii3 of
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  • 35 5 Artillery Actions. London. Aug. 9, 12.25 a.m. French commauiqne' There fairly violent artillery actions in th" r^cr of Pantheon, at la th" right of the Meuse, in th- 1 re-res Wood and ai Donanmont.
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  • 42 5 Odessa Prepares. Aug. 9, 5.55 a.m. The Times correspondent at 01-Sai says anti aircratt measures are beinj taken there. Tha belief id growing in that the B-asarabi m and Po ioliva harvests are th-* mii i objective of the German advance.
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  • 68 5 More Hua Tales. Lon Ion, Aug. 9, 9.20 p.m. A wirel 33 German official mesgaee L-t.ited Tae artillery duel in Flanders is of the greatest intensity at th j c .jt rr also from Bixschooie to ke. We repulsed Russian and Romanian maw x northward of Ftxaani. Th
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  • 177 5 Holdiag Up of Stocks. London, Aug. 8, 10.25 p.m. In the Honse of Commons, replying to Sir R. W. Eg*»' x, Mr, Roberts. representing the B,ard of Trade, sai! that stocks of China tea in the I niteJ Kuio loin in bonded warebongos on July 31 totaM®d 7,207,000
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  • 90 5 Labour Undecided. London, Aug. 9, 5.55 a.m. lh Miners Federation exocative PMsrdaj g their itive to Stockholm until Üboir Party ezeeattWi report "i ced at tomorrow's ConThe miners will then j. the adjournment of the Con;V re give the delegates an "PPortnmty to consult their associatior.s. Itn! 18
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  • 77 5 Board of Trade's Decision Th Un;lon Aog. 8, 11.45 p.m. btii ti l r f Trs, in an enquiry on M ar l£? v{ lhe Meil(J i. cabled •a,'J Bnd that the collision 5 waster of the steam I n < l complying w j ta th* reason*
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  • 103 5 Deputation's Wants. London, Aug. 9, 4.15 a m Petrograd The Minister of Justice has investigated the charges agamst M. Tchernoff and announces that they are baseless. M. Tchernoff has resumed his former post in the cabinet. Deputations of the Ukraine Assembly waited on M Nekrassoff and nrged the incorporation
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  • 36 5 London, Aug. 9, 4.15 a.m. Renter's Agency says that M Kerensky intends to f rrtn war cabinet, including MM. Terestchenko, Nekraaaov, Arksentiess and Savinkov to meet daily, the Generalissimo to attend when available.
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  • 50 5 A Storm/ Sitting. London Aug. 9, 6.45 a.m. Athens There was a stormy silting in the Chamber, an Opposition member, denouncing tho Press restrictions, being howled down. M. Yenizelos pleaded for freedom from Opposition criticism but emphasised that the Government was determine! to crush any attempt at a reaction.
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  • 38 5 French Figures. London Aug. 9, 3.20 a.m. Paris Daring the week ending August 5 the arrivals wero 948 and sailings 934. The sinkings were four above and two below sixteen hundred tons. Unsuccessfully attacked vessels numbered six.
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  • 89 5 Bndget Figures- London, Aug. 9, 5.35 p.m. Melbourne: In the Housa of Representatives the Treasurer, Sir John Forrest, introducing the Budget, stated that the revenue last year was 107,850,000, including war loans £70,844,000, and the expenditure £88,032.000, including war xpenditnre £ol,506,000 He estimated f hat the a Iditional
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  • 58 5 London, Aug. 9, 2 15 a a. New York Bar silver is at its highest for thirty years. There is heavy Government bnying. It is estimated that„half a million onnces are purchased weekly. The European eoantriesare also heavy buyers. The June exports to the Orient have been
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  • 41 5 London, Aug. 9, 6.30 p.m. Ottawa: The Senate has passed the Conscription Bill. London, Aug. 9, 3 10 p.m. Ottawa: The Senate has rejected by 34 votes to 25 an amendment to the Conscidptiion Bill exempting divinity students.
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  • 25 5 London, Aug. 9, 6.45 a m. Madrid, official Attempts to settle the railway strike have failed. The Government will main, tain the services.
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  • 27 5 LondoD, Aug. 9, 5.55 a.m. The conference of Allies at Downing Street has closed. It is understood the question of the Stockholm Conference was discussed.
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  • 19 5 London, Aug. 9, 5.55 a m. The report that Surgeon-General Sir Alfred Keogh baa resigned is denied.
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  • 56 5 Standardisation. London, Aug. 8, 5.20 a.m. eW York: The first meeting o. die international committee to standardise metal parte of aeroplanes was attended by Britieb, French, American, Canadian and Italian representatives. It proposes to reduce the thousands of varying parts to a few standard shapes and thus
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  • 72 5 London, Aug. 9, 5.20 a.m. Washington The Government announces an immediate war agricultural programme increasing the acreages under cultivation sufficiently to produce 1,250,000,000 bushels of wheat, and 83,000,000 bushels of rye. Senator Root's mission to Russia has returned to Washington. The members declared the outlook m Russia is
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  • 152 5 Waiting for tbe Day. London, Aug. 9, 3.30 p.m. Paris Le Journal's correspondent, who has been visiting the British fleet, says that the epecU.de is so vast that the eye cannot take in the whole panorama at one glance. Important new units are massed ready to spring
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  • 91 5 Their Fate Known. London, Aug. 8. 5 10 p.m. In tho Hoase of Common?, Mr. R. P. Houston asked for information regarding the German raider Wulf in the Indian Ocean, and the raiders Seeadler, Moawe, B9nita, Puyme and others lately operating in the Atlantic, of which nothing
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  • 58 5 Great Damage. London, Aug. 9, 4.15 a m. Zurich An explosion at a munition works near Cracow resulted in forty-eight artillerymen being killed and many injured. Hundreds of doors and windows in Cracow were blown out, [Cracow is a city in Austrian Galicia, about 260 miles north-east
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  • 49 5 Peace Favoured- London, Ang. 9, 8.45 a.m. Amsterdam A mass meeting of 8,000 miners at Essen to discass food and wages questions developed into a demonstration in favour of peace by agreement. The meeting resolved on demanding that the Keicstag vigorously posh its resolution to this effect.
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  • 117 5 (By courtesy of the French Consulate) Paris, Aug. 7, 6.20 p.m. The French 3 per cent bonds are at francs 61.50 and the 5 per cont at 87.55. Recent experiments have proved the possibility »of mixing 20 per cent of potatoes with cornflour for the making of
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  • 20 5 News has been received that Mr. Macdonald, late of Messrs Boustead. Hampshire and Co.'s Port Swettenham office, has been wounded.
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  • 308 5 Annu I Meeting. Help is help nowadays, and every aUy can help. That is what wo K>k for. It is therefore pl< aging to find that the Chinese Ladies' Association is doing its bit." They held their annnal show and sale of work in the V.M.C.A. hall
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  • 125 5 later Association Matches The vieit of the Kuala Liinpur V.M.C.A, members to Ipoh has undoubtedly given a riPip to the sporting activities of the local Association, and the many victories gained by Ipoh in the athletic fixtures should greatly encourage tho new blood in the Ipoh V.M.C.A. Kuala Lumpur
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  • 224 5 Avery IntaroaUng pieeeDt evidence on thn qo< tjtion of drink and verier, al disease id given by Major General O'Ryan. an American officer, who shows that th?so matters can be control led and avoided "In the New York Division we had 19,000 olfic rs
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  • 128 5 They were walking round the kebuu, the V A and the Manager, when they cime to a tree suffering from a long Latiu name. M Now," began the V. A. the diseased tissue of that tree should be carefully excised and a mixture of Oh, I've no use for that
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  • 254 5 POLICE COURTS. Gambling. -'barged before Mr. G. A. Ham, Third Magistrate, this morning with assisting in the management of a chap jae kee lottery at No. 246 Teluk Ayor Street, and with rec -ving money from th« stakers, two Chinese named Tan Mak Tah and Tan If"m 8eong
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  • 107 5 The Cinemas. At the Palladium to night A Yoke of Gold", a fine Red Featber production featuring Dorothy Da-v.-np< 1 Emory Johnson, will be tht main item of some fine new features. The Alhambra has, among new items for to-night's programme, M The Third Generation" (in 4 acts), By
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  • 101 5 The War Loans Investment Trust of Malaya reports subscriptions to July 31 last Appn° 8 f November 1910 239 $429,260 December 140 263,1 ID January 1917 193 844,880 February 210 335.580 March 324 847,000 April 141 312 000 May 115 265.34) June 72 158.930 Jnly 11l 152.470
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  • 166 5 I came across the followirtfl letter from an Egyptian Tommy to his mother (in the Ptolemaic period) in Part XII, of the Oxyrhynons Papyri (published 19lo>, edited by Gri-nfell and Hnnt," says a c >rrespondont of the M Spectator." It is of special interest at the present
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  • 30 5 Three figmes from different Ainerlcn j| a» »W(».i» M»*n lj**lw»*n I nrH 30 etm<Jle4 for bv <».-., i'.MV.W, to LUm >ty Lx*n C600.0<)ULOtlUj i no W""k» »'!rii ui.i.i.r- tu Bad *2Uuoo.uuu.
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  • 286 5 The Cadet Corps. (From Our Own Corrcsvondtnt.) August, 7, 1917. The Cadet Corps of the' Hir*h School, Malacca, has recen finished the yearly musketry course, and in conclusion the annual cadet shoot was held on the Seboker Range on Monday, August C. Transport was supplied by the courtesy
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  • 298 5 Organization and Duties. According to the latest information the German shock troops are Ht present organized on the following Hues. Instead of forming an auxiliary forci of one or two battalions per army, each army corps is now ordered to train a special battalion of shock-troops for the
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  • 203 5 It is reported from Amsterdam that the Germans have dividsJ Belgium. They have appointed au administi < tor of Flemish torriiory, who will be stationed at Brussels, and an administrator of Walloon territoiy Btationed at Namur. The Geruian> hope thus to get a closer grip on the Belgian peoples. Mr.
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  • 669 5 Historic Provinces. "We are France." Never baa the historic declaration made by Kelhr in the National Assembly in 1871 on b.half of representatives of Alsace and Lorraine been forgotten by the French, and in the eyes of onr gallant Allies all the saci ifices of this war will be
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  • 93 5 Mr. S.M. Fox, who went through tbn rdtettt from Mony, baa arrival i. M to uki< ii- pluntins- Hh baa gone to Cahvlonta Kabtte. The next ehorthand examination for PlIinoOB i i, r thewrv AMI speed, will be held at Y,W. C.A-, on (Saturday, A»iwu«t IK, at t p.m. C.ndidalt-B
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  • 163 5 Joly Crop Returns. Messrs F.vatt Co., Secretaries. Lunap. 11.400 lbs. Total for 9 months 110,700 lbs. Kelemak, 16,360 lbs. Total for 2 months 33,150 lbs. Messrs. Barker Co., Agents. Alnia 30,000 Atbara 11,04S Ayer Tawah 27,000 Hatang R-nar 25,381 Batn A nam 20 492 Batn Biutang 3* 137
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 57 5 CHURCH NOTICE. Seventh-Day Adveotist Chapel, 1'inang Lane. Saturday. 8 a.m. Meeting of tho Y.P.M.V. 9 a.m. Sabbath School. 10 a.m. Malay Services. 2 15 p.m. liakka Ser\ict- 30 p.m. Hokkein Service. 5 p.m English Service. Pastor J. E Fulton, President of the Asiatic Division Conference of Seventh.Day Adventists Wednesday. 5-15
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    • 308 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THE FAMOUS STAR OPERA AT THE THEATRE ROYAL North Bridge Roed To-Night! To-Nightl! A Malay Comedy ABUNAWAS AND Sultan Haron Alraschid will be staged Phone 1366 for seats. K. H. CbeODg, Proprietor, Y. L. Tan, Manager. WANTED Works Foreman with a knowledge of timber work. Apply H. care
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  • 799 6 Prices Quotei ia the Market this H.-rning Sixoapoaa, AC«I 10. M mWU Liyah and Evatt, Exchange and Share Broken, issue the following list f anotatioas Robber Shares. Nob. Va Buyer*. H-Uen. tl- Ailagar J/6 C, 10 4 S Anglo Java f./8 till- Anglo Malay 10/- 12/ 1
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  • 74 6 Singapore. August 10. Jti 1 Oil .'jii Bank I nu/a. 2/4J !>' Li%!..l 2/4^ Prir.tt- 3 ai/s. 2/4 13/16 >n India Hank T. T. 160 On Hongkong— Baak d/d 16|% prem. On Sba ;»<'.al— Beaft i d. 57 On Jar*— fir* r. t 132^ On J »p* i Baal
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  • 653 6 Position in Norway. ■VWMHM From recent Norwegian papers to band, it would seem that both Prtss aud People are growing exceedingly restive, in consequence of the continued toipedoing of Norse shipping, and the recent discovery of bomhs as part of a diplomat's luggage, will Bbl serve to soothe
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  • 193 6 bays the Ipoh piper of Saturday Mr, H. C. Bille, manager of the Riverview Estate, Parit, aad a member of the Volunteer Rifles, leaves to-morrow for Singapore en roue to Britain, having been accepted for sei vice as an interpreter owiug to bis excellent knowledge of German
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  • 135 6 The Food Problem of rialaya. (To th« Editor, Times of Malaya.) Bir,—I was pleased to read in test evening's paper that Mr. Gordon Brown publicly advocated immediate attentiou to this vital subject. I trust that he will use his driving force to compel the authorities to bring forward without
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  • 347 6 Nan, July 26. Uur commissioner, Phya Ram X jii j, h-aves the city to go to langkok on a short business trip, lie goes down tho river to Thasow and on his return trip will transact i Ullpaai in the lower part af the Province, along the
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  • 275 6 A correspondent to a Home paper wired the following from Venice on the fir t we< k iv May: Tho Italian papers are comiu<n*ing with great satisfaction, on tiie fi lendship tint has t»prang up between our P.imo Minister and tli« Italian Secretary tor Foreign
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  • 92 6 The nuieance created by parboiling riti- in is», i.f Hi» mill* hort' U J»oc mini* worm» and w»n«. Lnat r\.mi.. t. jim.11 c'tuiujf «orom the river en a11 >- >: .1 r* «ppul |'l H lt „i 4 [J .t I ubi ..Mifr prelum 04 the fiVff frr.ni y«t i»
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  • 232 6 Singapore, August 10. Tin."— See Local and General column. Copra. —Weak. Business done. Tapioca. —Weak. Business done. Sago Flour. Do. Business done. Gambier. —Business done. Pepper. —Steady. Business done. Other Products.— Market Quiet. Latest Leal Market QuotationNutmegs 110 S. per pioul $40.00 Nutmegs 80 8. 45.00 Copra Bali
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  • 58 6 Delivered la London. The following are the da 4 of denture from Singapore of the European Maila and their delivery in London. Man.. Lift. dklivimd. Mj June 1 July 9 June 1 July 12 M M. June 9 July 20 P• O. June 9 July 23 ■U. June
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 198 6 There is no Better Ale Than BULLDOG ALE 0:i SALE AT The Leading Hotels AND Principal Liquor Dealers. FOR SALE j Linde Ice Plant linde Compound Ammonia Ice making or Cold Storage Machine, complete. Direct coupled with Steam Engine. Diameter of Compressor Cylinders 5" and 8|" Stroke 8" Steam 8"
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    • 671 6 TO BE SHOT AT SUNRISE would seem a welcome relief to many who suffer the red hot Fain thrusts of neuralgia. These are the hopeless torturewracked being* who live in the shadow of constant dread of the stabbing, twisting, unbearable sudden pains and spasms of neuralgia. Little's Oriental Balm has
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    • 227 6 CLUTCHING HAND STORIES. CATALOGUE FREE WANTED CANVASSING AGENTS. SAfiMA 4 COMPANY'S Famous Children's T Each b">x conta Big Set Ro i BMedinm Rs. jt Small Rg. i— £_q Dealers Sarees, Dubai tas Coating and Shirting silks etc., \pp lytos— SA Rat A Co »AX» ECONOMY IN lAI-lUt WUn. iirm Kas
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 465 6 Mails Close. To-day. M.iiraj", Xegapatam and Bombay 1 pm r. Swettenhani, *Ptnang, Durban and I'n'ted Kingdom ia tha Ca|>e) 2.'.0 pm Bat u Pahat Mena 2.30 pm Mersing Merging 2.80 pm l'ort Swettenhani and Telok Ansoa *Hebe 2.30 pm Medan Van Goens 2.SO pm Malaooi, Penang,* Colombo* Js t nited
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  • 1371 7 Air Mails after the War. Commercial Aeronautics" was the subject of a paper read by Mr. O. Holt Thomas at a meeting of the Aeronautical Society of Ore". < B itain held last mail wrek in the Central Hall, Westminster. Lord Cowdray, presidmt of the Air Board, was
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  • 156 7 Parades for August. Saturday, August 11. Nos. 1 and 2 Sections Pearls Hill Com pany. Normanton Range 3.30 p.m. Bunday, August 12. Noa 1 and 2 Sections Pearls Hill Company. Normanton Range 7.30 a.m Wednesday, August 15. Parades at Pearls Hill and Tanjong Pagar 5.15 pm. Saturday,
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    • 308 7 NOTICES NOTICE. One bni'ding allotment at Jalan saltan wi 1 be pat up for sale» at the land o*ee at 11 <m»- on the «Ist Laaaatj 1 farther information may be L btaiufd st the Land Office. J. Lornie, Colector of J and Revenue. 78D 208 miiluMl (SUMATRA) RUBBER AND
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    • 341 7 WANTED WANTED. Efficient News compositors for the Malaya Tribune. Apply with recent testimonials to the Manager. THE SERVANTS'AGENCY OFFICE. No. 17 Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore, (ESTABLISHED 1311.) CANDIDATES desiring Positions through this Office, pleate forward their applications, stating nationality, age, single or married, languages spoken, and previous experience in fall, enclosing
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    • 619 7 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF IHOIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN BNGLAND BY ROYAL CHaRTER. Paid u r i Capital in 60,000 Sharca of £20 e wh £i,200,0(k Eleeerv»» Fund £1,900,00C Liability of Proprietors £1,20«),000 BANKERS. The Bank cf England, The Londor City and Midland Bauk, Ltd., Thr Londor County and
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    • 71 7 Don't Forget! J|P|h Before going home to-day get a phial of Pinkettes, the dainty little laxatives that give nature just the assistance needed to correct constipation, liverishness, bilious head* aches, clear the complexion of blemishes and sweeten the breath. As good for children as for adults. Gentle as nature. Do
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    • 362 7 Tralo Service. Singapore (Tank-Road) Dally. The 10.P5 a.m train from Johore Bahru to Geinaa and the 6.45 a.m. train from Oemaa to Johore Bahrn have commenced running from the 3rd May. The former train connects with the 9 a.m. train, Tank Road to Johore Bahrn, and the latter with the
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    • 363 7 I For Japanese Curios General Goods GO TO j Mavuni Co* No. 19, High Street, Singapore. WHOLESALE A RETAIL IMPORTERS. LAROtS 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
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 45 7 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for to-day To-Day. 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. «T.I. 5 Drill Hall S F.A. Co. 5.15 do S.V.C. Band. O. Q. Wace Captain, a/Adjutant, S.V.C
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  • The Malaya Tribune.
    • 25 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAY A TRIBUNE. Issued Daily.] Vol. IV. No. 187 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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    • 469 1 We believe that the time has come for Great Britain to render the whole of the inland waters, extending from the Shetland Islands and Norway to the Straits of Dover, a closed sea, by bnilding and maintaining a continuous line of netting from the
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    • 41 1 August 7. British August 8. Reyniersz, Dutch Dovre, Norwegian Dagfin, Norwegian Redang, Siamese August I Lady Weld, British Peuang, Brit Mi Hebe, British Circe, British Kinta, British Sri Patana, British Rochusseu, Dutch Brouwer, Dutch Singkep, Dutch R. S. Baru, Dutch
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    • 98 1 August 8. Anjou British Ipoh, British Kampar, British Sri Muar, British Medusa, British Mata Hari, British Meran, British Ban Poh Guarj, British Hong Wan, British Reael, Dutch Koemai, Dutc!i Kahuoa, Dutch Kaho, Chinese August 9 Hai Hn, BriHtii Esmeralda, Bri i„h Asdang, Siauitsu Singkawan?, Dutch We regret to announce
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
      • 505 1 THERE IS NO Finer Medium for Shippers' Advertisement* THAN THK Shipping Gazette. Write for terms, 20c Collyer Quay, Singapore. P.&O.British India 1 AND APCAR LINE (COMPANIM ISCORPORAT3D IN I»GLA*D.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. (Under Contract with Hi. Majesty s Gnvermment.) The Company's MAIL SERVICES
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      • 278 1 Stoomvaart Maatschappi] "Nederland" AND "Rotterdam Lloyd" (lueorporated 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, 931.
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      • 471 1 SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. Entrances—Tanjong Pagar. WH4RVKS Section Godowns Gate Entrances Bonded Warehouses, Trafalgar St. East Reclamation. Btorage 2 and 1 /T. Pagar. P S East East 1 and 2. Storage B 1 Wharf Road. Sheers 3 19 1 do (Dry Docks) 3 Dock Store, Head C Tower Office, Police and
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      • 549 1 To Advertisers: OUR Shipping Gazette Circulates in every port throughout tho MALAYA PENINSULAR. Terms on Application. N. Y. K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED pj JAPAN) JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co. EUROPEAN LINE. A service is maintained between Yokohama via porta Io **—iTTtn uj 1 -li. C n a mail contract with
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