Malaya Tribune, 11 August 1917

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV. -No. 188 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 11, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. CN ittalapa Crlbune. SATURDAY, AUGUST 11.
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    Males and Females.
    906 2 Lessons from the An!rail World. If we look only at the human race we may conclude that it is not hard to say which is the "ruling sex," bat when we extend our view to other kinds of animals the same question gets jnet the opposite answer
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    The Civil Guard.
    153 2 Parades for August. To-day, August 11. Nos. 1 and 2 Sections Pearls Hill Company. Normanton Range 3.30 p.m. Sunday, August 12. Nos. 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 pin. Saturday, August
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    A Doctor's Tragic Letter.
    186 2 A doctor has sent this tragic letier to Mr. Max Pemberton, who publishes it in the Weekly Dispatch Bofore in", as I write, is a letter from a dootor practising in a camp where there are sassy stricken Colonial soldiers. He is a in tn of
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    65 2 Mr.G.E.V. Thomas, who was uutil recntly Hon. Secretary of the Peuang Polo Club, is leaving for Mesopotamia shortly, and as a special fttr«well to him the Club will be At Home next Saturday when a three-chukkor match will be played between the team available to play Selanjjor on the 21th
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      591 2 AUCTION SALES. PRELIMINARY NOTICE To be Bold by sacUoa at Singapore on a date at the beginning of N r. m ber 1917 to be aunou:. valuable freehold rabbet Titati known as Pondut btat< sitaata in the Territory of the KiL. Straits Settlements The Estate is being sold bf th
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    Straits Produce.
    271 3 Singapore, August 11. —8e« Local and General column. 'opi Business don-. .—Weak. Business done. Bago Flour- Do. Business done. Qmmbu r. —Business done. Pepj -r —Steady. Business done. Othei Product*. Market Quiet. Litest Loul Market (hotitieas. XntuiHg* 110 S. per picul $40.00 Nutmegs *0 8. 45.00 Copra BaU
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    Local Share Market.
    140 3 Singapore, August 11. MesftB Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the following quotations AlorGajah $4.20 $4.30 AyerKun ng« 1.35 1.40 Ayer Mol k 2.70 2.80 Ayer Panai 11,25 11.40 Bagownie 6.20 6.40 Bukit Jelotong 0.75 0.80 Bukit Katil 0.85 0.90xd Changkat Serdg.... 9.75 9.90 Glenealy 2.40 2.50
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    The Mous Retreat.
    601 3 A Soldier's Story. A regular soldier who was in the treat from Mons, and is now home in England with wounds for third time since the war started, •yoke enthusiastically to an interviewer of the change that has gra. lually been wrought in the British Army and
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    European Mails
    57 3 Delivered In London. The following are the dates o> departure from Singapore of th< European Mails and their delivery in London. Mail. Left. Dklivbbbp. 8.1. Jane 1 July 9 M.M. Jan* 1 July 12 M.M. June 9 July 30 P. O. Jan* 9 July 23 8.1. Jane 16
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      633 3 Cburch Services. g AJBBEW'S ('ATimil SINSAPOBE. I AFTH TBIRITY. !?TH Atdl'ST, 1917. p w.'vn. 7-4". a.m. Holy n Chsnlj Mi a.m. Matins, followL tany. 4 pi.:. Suaday feJsasl and .',-30 p.m. Evenso>ig and Sermen. I mmTiitw's Skpoy Linrs.—9.ls a.m. a.2 p.m. Evensong and BkeRBBRi Hi Hymns, ill. 264, tig. E.
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      168 3 Singapore Volunteer Cor?5. Orders for the week ending, Friday, August 17 To-Day. 2.30 p.m. Johnston's Pier S.V.A. Sections 1 «fe 2 3.00 Balestier Range Malay Co s.y.i. To-morrow. 7.30 p.m. Balestier Ra-ige Malay Co S.V.I*. Monday. 8.30 p.m. Drill Hall S.R.E. v. 5.15 do Maxim Co. ti Kampong Bahru, P.S.
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    FUTURE OF THE NATION.
    1348 4 Since the death of Lord Paltneraton in 1865 threj serious changes have come over the British nation. An excellent article to the Times has been written by Mr. Thomas Case, of Corpus Christi College, Oxford. He points out firstly that having in the course of centuries
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    French Consular News.
    186 4 <Bu courtesy of the French Consulate-) Paris, Aug. 9, 6.25 p.m. The French 3 per cent bo'ids are 87 60 nCB 02 5 P6r ent at The Deputy and Mayor for Lens, M. Edouard Basly, who has been repatriated from Germany has arrived at Paris. In the
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    Coming Events.
    48 4 To-day Homeward mail closes, 9 a.ni Kelemak, Evatt's, noon, Vloon Last Qnarter. Tingkil Tin meeting, Derrick',., noon Sunday. 10th Rnnday afr*r Trinity Anniversary of tho Settlement of Penang (1786 j Moaday. Lodge Zetland, 8.30 p.m. Wednesday. Indragiri Confirmatory meeting bvattt*, noon. Thursday. Eastern Gate, 8.30 p.m.
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    Local and General.
    235 4 Tin here is at $1U 75 rr* down) 105 tone sold. cU Robber is anot 1 crep- and 2/5] h p Paris: M. Cintrlea Ctuuta t ha« ben appointed Minister of £J ine.— Reuter. Copenhagen the Ana trian Foreign Minhtor, is rkaC German Headquarters. a f ter
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    Indian Reform.
    231 4 Lord Islington's Views. London, Ang. 9, 6.45 a.m. Lord Isliugton, lecturing to the students of the Oxford summer meeting, made a pronounc ement oa the subject of Indian reform. While he was carefnl to nj he was not speaking in his official capacity, Lord Uingtoa outlined a ucheme
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    Java Produce Report.
    188 4 {Through thĕ courtesy 0f Messrs. Francis Peek it Co., Lti.) We communicate to yon below conteuts of a cable just received from onr Batavia House dealing witb the, Java Produce Market for week ending to-day Batavia, 10th August 1917. Rubber. The market is weaker, prices for both
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    465 5 The Fighting Fronts. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. la tbe Balkans. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Aug. 10, 2.20 p.m. British -Salonika official Out cavalry repulsed a P raid al Caculnk. We bombed an aerodrome jj Livnnovo. There is marked -.murovement in the health of the trdips. The admissions to hospital are
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    FRENCH
    62 5 l\L.><VII. Further Progress. »U»| 1 VJJ* Lon Ion. Aug. 10.12.55 a m. A French communique saya In Belginm we further progressed sonth of Langemarck and took prisoner twenty. There was reciprocal artillery activity at Pantheon, on the Chevregny Ridge, the mountainous region near Auberive and both banks of the
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    Fighting
    199 5 London, Ang. 10, 4.55 p.m. A French communique states: We continued to progress in Belgium, and occupied at night time several ams past of Bixschoote and we3t °f Langemarck. We captured Machine guns. A German attack on a front of a kilometre in the Fayet region, north of St.
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    RUSSIAN.
    43 5 Enemy Pressure. London, Aug. 9, 11.30 p.m. Wireless Russian official i The enemy occupied heights north of Sipot and Kat*rgali and pressed back the Romanians in certain districts between O:ioz and the Kasinu The enemy continued to press us back at Fociani.
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    A Prohibition.
    26 5 London, Aug. 10, 7.5 a.m. Petrograd General Korniloff has prohibited Russian troops on the Rumanian front from interfering in the internal affairs of Rumania
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    Serious Position.
    90 5 London Aug. 10, noon. Mackensen's attack north of Foesani in Ronmania is developing into a more seriong operation than at first appeared. The offensive lims at the important loop-line T eucin-Marasesti connecting the ■i.ain line north of Foscani and 3'jrvirgthe Rnsso-Rnmanian army in the mountain* and the main
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    ITALIAN.
    43 5 Raid on Pola. London, Aug. 10, 9.30 p.m. An Italian offioial message states: Large flights of our bombing attacked Pola on Wednesday uight. They effectively dropped ?ight tons of high explosives on the Austrian arsenal and i )et. All the machines returned.
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    RUMANIAN.
    60 5 Some Successes. London Aug. 10, 9.50 p.m. Jassy A Rumanian commaniqne dated Aug. 10 spates that the Russo-Rumanians are maintaining their positions in various areas, iniicting heavy losses, despite repeated, prolonged, and powerful attacks accompanied by the use of asphyxiating gas. The Russians captured prisoner! and machine-guns, and turned
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    ENEMY REPORTS.
    42 5 German Tales. London, Aug. 10, 7.3S p.m. A Berlin official message says On both sMes of the Focsani-Adjadul-non railway German Jivisions, over a wide front, forced crossings of the Snsita. Strong enemy counterattacks were repulsed with the I heaviest losses.
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    French Socialists.
    68 5 Views on Peace Terms- London, Aug. 10, 7.15 p.m. Paris The French Socialists, in a statement regarding peace terms, demand the restoration of AlsaceLorraine, provided the inhabitants, except German immigrants, are consulted. They also demand the evacuation of the invaded countries and reparation for the devastation and violation
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    New War Loan.
    80 5 London, Aug. 13, 3 20 p.m. In the House of Commons, explaining the War Loan Bill empowering the Government to raise a loan of two hundred and fifty millions, Mr. Bonar Law said that it was not intended to issue a loan during this tk cess, but
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    Irish Convention.
    62 5 London, Aug. 10, 1.15 a.m. The Press Bureau announces that the Irish Convention has instructed the secretariat to present schemes for the government of Ireland to a standing committee to form a suitable basis for disoussion. The Convention adjourned till Aug. 21 to enable the preparation and distribution
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    Submarining.
    117 5 A Channel Episode. London, Ang. 10, 12.55 a.m. Paris The Marie Theresa with a fleet pilot aboard when convoying five armed merchantmen in the Channel on July 2S perceived a submarine four miles distant. The merchantmen formed into fighting order and the pilot Bigrulled them to manoeuvre to the
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    Repatriation.
    45 5 Anglo-German Treaties. London, Aug. 10,, 12.55 a.m. Amsterdam The llorddeutsche Allegmeine Zeitung states the Chancellor has informed the Hamburg Committee of Commerce that AngloGerman treaties have been concluded providing for the repatriation of apprentices under seventeen. Negotiations are proceeding regarding those of intermediate ages.
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    M. P. Released.
    39 5 London, Aug. 10, 7.5 a.m Zurich Captain Stanley Wilson, M. P., who was captured in the Mediterranean twenty months ago, has been released from his internment in Austria and has arrived here en route to London.
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    Volunteer Services.
    129 5 Government Tribute. London, Aug. 9, 8 45 p.m. The Gazette says that the following are mentioned in despatches for valaable services rendered in connection with the war. The Uganda Volunteer Reserves Captains C Riddiok, F A Flint, E N T Laurence. The Gold Coast Volunteers: Major P. F.
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    Japan and Britain.
    85 5 London, Aug. 9, 3.10 p.m. Tokio: The Emperor of Japan has replied to King George's message of August 3. I send my sincere thanks for the stirring words of assurance and confidence which were doubly welcome, as exactly expressing the sentiments of myself and of my people."
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    Greece.
    31 5 Dictatorship Mooted. London, Aug. 10, 1.15 a.m. Athens: In the Chamber M. Venizelos said it might be necessary to have recourse to a dictatorship in order to combat hampering activities
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    Canadian Outrage.
    93 5 London, Aug. 10, 7.10 a m. Montreal: The residence of Lord Athelstan, proprietor of the Montreal Star, was blown up by dynamite last night. Lord and Lady Athelstan and Miss Graham were uninjured. Lord Athelstan had received letters threatening death because of his support of conscription. London, Aug.
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    Japan's Acquisition.
    58 5 London, Aug. 9, 3.10 p.m. Peking i Baron Iwasaki has purchased for £35,000 the famous library of Dr. Morrison. It will be transferred complete to Tokio, but it will retain Dr. Morrison's name. [This library took years to form. It contains nearly every book on China worth considering,
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    The War Situation.
    221 5 Our Air Service. London, Aog. 9, 6.20 p.m. General Manrice, director of military operations, explaining the recent operations, said the delay in farther fighting, owing to bad weather, was being exploited by the Germans as a failure of the offensive. Yesterday's German communique spoke of a British
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    The Potsdam Council.
    122 5 M. Jonescu's Revelations. London, Aug. 10, 7.0 a.m. M. Take Jonescn, the vice-Presi-dent of the Rumanian Council of Ministers, in a letter to tho Tim~rv says that during his visit to London in the second half of July 1914 he saw the German ambassador almost daily and
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    German Methods.
    38 5 London, Aug. 9, 9.20 p.m. A telegram from Lausanne says the Freiezeitung learne that the German policeiraided II» rr Haas«'s house and the military authorities threatened to conscript him civilly if he readdresses the Reichstag antipatriotically.
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    Electoral Reform.
    39 5 London, Aug. 9, 9 20 p.m. The House of Commons has decided to retain the princi; h embodied in the Electoral Reform Bill of an alternative vote where there is a three cornered contest in singlemember constituencies.
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    A Resignation.
    41 5 London, Aug. 10, 7.10 a.m. Is is stated that Sir Neville Chamberlain has resigned in connection with the transference of recruiting to the National Service Department. Brigadier General A..C. Geddss will be asked to inaugurate a new recruiting department.
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    A Dog of War.
    77 5 Famine at Warsaw. London, Aug 10, 3.25 p.m. New York A letter from Warsaw, the authenticity of which the Zionist committee vouches for shows the appalling sufferings of the population. It says: Death and starvation can be witnessed in every street, on every stoep in every
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    The Silver Market.
    82 5 London, Aug. 9, 8.45 p.m. Montagu's rep >rt says the price of 42 1-16.1 is a silver record sinoe January 1892 There is a famine in supplies although the demand is in no way large. It is anticipated the world's production in 1917 will be two hnndred
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    Cotton Control.
    24 5 London Aug. 9, 1.15 a.m. Sir A. Stanley has accepted the Cotton Control Board's scheme and details will be issued probably tomorrow.
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    Labour Problems.
    39 5 The Stockholm Controversy. London, Ang 9, 9.10 p.m. Christiania: There have been 1 favourable replies from Enropean neutrals whom the Government invited to confer at Stockholm particularly regarding noutrals' deteriorated position since America's entry into the war.
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    British Workers Meet.
    477 5 London, Aug. 9, 11.15 p.m. The British Workers League met at Westminster to protest against sending British delegates to Stockholm. Mr. Havel ick Wilton, President of the Seamen's and Firemen's Union, declared that no matter what was tho decision of tomorrow's or any other conference the seamen
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    Meeting Prohibited.
    41 5 London, Aug 10, 12.55 a.m. The Press Bureau states that the Workers' and Soldiers' |Council meeting at Glasgow, on Saturday (to day) has b«en prohibited under the Defence of the Realm Act. at the instance of the Glasgow magistrates.
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    Brantings Appeal,
    1479 5 London, Ang 10, 7.5 a.m. A telegram from Stockholm says the Socialist leader Branting appeals to British workers to send delegates to Stockholm and thus prevent a misunderstanding on the part of Rnisia. The Daily Chroniole says the Labour executive by a 9 to 6 vote yesterday reaffirmed
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    Ships on Fire.
    223 5 Two Vessels Involved. In the early hours of yesterday morning fire broke out on board two vessels in tbe harbour. The first call was received at Tanjong Pagar, by telephone, just before 2 o'clock, a British steamer being involved. The ship lay in the Roads just opposite
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    Education Reforms.
    134 5 A New BUI. London Aug. 10, 5.25 p.m. In the Honse of Commons, Dr. H. A. L. Fipber introduced an Education Bill, providing inter alia for the abolition of half time after the war. Meanwhile thi employment of children under iourteen is most stringently restricted, compelling every young
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    Disastrous Explosion.
    29 5 London, Aug. 10, 5.25 p.m. An explosion, following a fire, destroyed a chemical works at Barking. Up to now 13 women are reported killed and many injured.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    819 6 ».kes Quoted ic the Markn this M raiag *inqafo*k, AHPW ft. M W ri 'f»l and Evatt, flxcr. lge and Shara Urokers, i -n .'lowing list f quot itions Kafcber Shares. rata* f,. §jH*m Ail ,ar 3 4. A.-.;'lo Java ,3 c/2,'- Angio-Malay 10/- 12/ Ayer Kuning
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    EXCHANGE.
    75 6 Singapore, Auquxt I J, On LondonBank 4 ao/s. 2/4 j Demand 2/4 Private J m /H 2/4 13/16 On India— Bank I. T. 160 Oa Hongkong— Bank d/d 17|% prein. On ShanghaiBank d/d. 56| On JavaBank T. T 132} On Japan— jank d/d. 109 8orereigns—baying rate ig.54 India O'oil
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    The Rubber Trade.
    127 6 Untitle 307th Auction, 9th St 10th August. Offered tor Sale Pel*. 14,7X2.17 or 1.971,0« 9 It* (Tone 679.91). Prices Realised. Sheet tmokod fine ribbed |120 to $1.6 good ribbed 114 to 120 tine plain j la K'*«l plain Unamoked fin* ribbed 114 to II» (rood ribbed ine
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    Messrs Barlow & Co's, Report.
    341 6 Messrs Barlow Co's, Report. Singapore, Aug. 10. The qnantity catalogued for this w. k's Auction amounted to 971 tons of which 880 tons were offered and some 388 tons were gold. The tone of the market was decidedly w< uk, and competition except for the lower grade crepes, was poor.
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    Messrs Guthrie & Co's Report.
    223 6 Messrs Guthrie Co's Report. Singapore, Ausr. 10. At the opening of the weekly Robber Anction which commenced yesterday bidding was very slow, and prices for first grade rnbber speedily foil to aboot $5 per piknl below last week's level. Fine Pale Crepe and Ribbed Smoked Sheet both sold np to
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    Officer Families Fund.
    47 6 Mrs. Ridou\ Hun. Treasurer, Officers' Families' Kami, begs to a«know:edge with many thanks the ree-dpt of the following donations to tke Fund. Per Mr. Tan Cheng Siong. Mrs. S. C. Yin eg o Mr. Tan Bian Chin 60 5Jr. C hia Tiong Suan. go
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    Wireless Reports.
    13 6 vessels in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireleti Station:—None.
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    Our China Letter.
    1194 6 Dr. Sun Vat-Sea. Interviewed at Canton (From Our Own Cvrreauondmt.) Canton, August 1 Dr. San Vat-sen, the chief of the Southern leaders, now in Canton, was able to meet the mwjpaper men of the oity on July JL, when he entertained them at tea. Replying regarding the
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    Share Market.
    297 6 Messrs Fraser Co s Circular. There was a small bnsiaeas dt.i;.. throughout tho holidays and since a mach better demand for all Dollar Robbers. In checking the quotations overleaf we find there has been ver\ little material advance buyers have been content to pay seller's idea of prices.
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    President Li's Seals.
    380 6 Custodhn Arrested in Shicgh J J General Ting Hwai, the cnstr Inn of the Presidential m* Z arreated recently by the ZmmmZ police on a warrant charging hiu «rtth illegal possession of th- j, «gnia. He waa immediately tafea over to the Mixed Gout, iaai i ately
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    Harak Untitle
    201 6 Four Victoria Crossc» in One Day. They ware my own boys," said Sir E l ward Carson, referring to the splendid deeds of the Ulster Division at the Somme battle, when he opened a sale in aid of Lady Carson's fund for the eoldi«rs of that division. M
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      187 6 Nails Close. 1 To-day. Malacca, Port Swetten- ham and Penang »KinU 2.30 pm Malacca and Muar -Anjou 2.80 pm > Selat Pandiang, Bongkalis, Siak and Pakan gg* "I SV» pXi Batam 4 Pnl.n 8 H I'" p Hock Lim 4 nm Pnlau Soe gl 8ulUna P® Kenmon Hock Tew 4
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    Reuter's Management.
    642 7 New System. t Interesting light upon the new administration of Renter's Agency is afforded in that fascinating publication, "The Street of Ink," by H. Simonis, which has recently been published by Cass -II and Co., in London Writing of a visit to the young managing director, Mr. Roderick
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    Turkey's Part.
    766 7 Equipped For a Long War. The Turks are amply ocmipped to make war for a long time yet, and they are far from being discouraged, according to Mr. Eustace Vincent, an attache of tbe United States Embassy at Constantinople, who has just arrived in London from Spain on
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    Comrade Jensen.
    672 7 fait With a Moral. Arkady Sidorovitch Mogrin sat in a trench reading a letter which filled him with amazement. The letter was from his brother. "Chine home, Arkady Sidoroviteh," tho important part ran. "Do not delay. We are having a glorious time. The lan 1 is being divided
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      71 7 A GOOD PHOTOGRAPH MEANS Tour Very Likeness, Style and Mood. A PRODUCTION FROM Lee Brothers* Studio, Hill Street will produce th*»ae remilta. CLUTCHING HAND STORIES, CATALOQUE FREE WANTED CANVASSING AGENTS. SARMA 4 COMPANY'S Famous Children's Toys. Each box contains 32 Bfg Set R*. 3— 6—oi Medium Rs. I—U—o Small ...i*".
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      393 7 THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1874. Incorporated in Isdia. FUNDS exceed $30,500,000.00 Absolute Security Income In 1916 -$4,309,117.50 I T9UI Out go In 1916 $2,410 411 50 Assurance effected in 1916 $4,230,542.85 I Increase In Funds $1,919,099 00 Total Policies in force 65,842 assuring, with Bonus
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  • The Malaya Tribune.
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      24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Oaily.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. issued Dally.] vol rv. -No. 188 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 11, 1917 PHICE 5 CENTsT"
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      Siam's Foreign Trade.
      81 1 Tbe Harbour Department gives the total number and tonnage of foreign steamers, which called at the Port of Bangkok during th', month of July as follows Nationality No. Tonhagi. Norwegian 29 25,005 J?'! tl,h 15 13,958 Chinese 11 10,079 Japanese 10 9,-lg Dutch U7 French f 792
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      Arrivals.
      35 1 August 9 Ranee, British Hye Leong, British Van Waerwijck, Dutch R. 8. Ra.ru, Dutch Melchior Treub, Dutch Hsin Lee, Chinese August 10 Quorra, British Meran, British Hoc? Ho, British Bri Muar, British Anjou, British
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      Clearances.
      29 1 August 9. Hai Nam, Britiih Ban Wkatt Hin, British Kaka, British Singkel, Dutch Emile, Dutch Dovre, Norwegian Dagfin, Norwegian Aogost 10 Sembilau, Dutch Hsio Lee, Chinese Redang, Siamese
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      387 1 The methode of the enemy in tits latest more has been abtv unmuk«d by Mr. W, J. Noble, who we need hardly remind oar readers is chafrjjan of th* Baltic and Whit* Sea Conference A member of the H. Jensen of EFIen.bnrg who Is s representsve of Gorman Shipping Com
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