Malaya Tribune, 8 September 1917

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV. No. 212 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. Cbt fttalapa Crlbune. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8.
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      257 1 SHIPPING GAZETTE. The Newspaper of the I Straits Settlemerits. PUBLISHED DAILY. S R r vi Local Events S N'.wa from F.M.8., Java, J in*, lud:a, Ceylon and Japan. Full aad Latest War News I j To-night! HQIirTM" To-night! 1 SPECIAL CIUK JAIL 1 I NEW FEATURES. IN THE SECOND SHOW
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      577 1 JiSURAHCE^ SOUTH BRItTsH INSURANCE CO.. LTD. INOORPOPATED IS NEW ZEALAND r'liiE I uarannes effected on BulMin, s, ii-m* and Merchandise of eve-.y description ■aaaawaai MARINE Insarances accepted .j ell p*rN of the world at lowest rate WAI RISE accepted to all parts. J. HENBY Manager. OlBcea: 2, Qreen. Tne Eastern
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      58 1 r ui»iM»i»mmiHiiiiiiiiiniiiiimmmiiiiMniimm 1 Ross's Famous Bottlings j j TRADE MARK I Fresh Suppli&F i r on*hfy> ;Pure PHsener Guinness I W Bottled I jJ| without glfSk I I Jji. Preser- j I valivcs ofaDy [I til l^^f! Descrip I British and best. Insist on being j served with ROSS'S iWI
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      251 1 I THE MALAYA TRIBUNE: 5 AND t SHIPPING GAZETTE. I I SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. 3 Per annum $14.00 a Half-yearly 7.25 C J Per quarter 365 Per mensem 1.25 a f Postage Extra 50 CtS. per month. I y Temporary 'Phone No. 171. intm**»»»«mMi» 4***94 i (TULPHURIC I
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    The Carso.
    834 2 Land of Steses." In \iew of General Cadorna's great offensive towards Trieste, too following description of the Ca«a<; battle-field by Mr. C. Vince 18 of timely intereet. He writes Theie conld be no grimmer battled id. Its name means the land of atones." It might almost have been
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    Indian Troop Train Disaster.
    316 2 Poo u», August 14.—Details of tbe G I P train ovhi«ion go to show t**t the troop train left Bangalore with aouae 249 British and 96 Indian troops It reached Raichur without any untoward incident ocean iug and started tin uc in h>- early mcrniog on
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      473 2 SOVE RE IGN. If yon ere in need of a SOVEREIGN care for Diabetes. Loss of Memory, Dyspepsia, Constipation, eto. TKY OSLY ATANK NIGRAH PILLS. Which are a sure cv c for these dmft.s-s. They are manufactured from pnre Indian vegetable d:ugs and cost only 60 cents for 32 Pills.
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      115 2 A*v A r. -k«d Fm. All (m fI If ill t» Bnuth Mda MEAD COVENTRY FLYERS £M JfJC'W Finals ysaus. ffll flwAl s Td" p T,r ■amWiMt l| MODELS £6 to A UMtljJI World* H*M«r«, MLJWHI'MB T«t«> »n.l Attwtoftw mhairlWM ftiem, mumw nrfKim *«<« •< n <» ""H>w.fa> «r 11/Wi
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      488 2 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF One Unic Seven Setter (Freact c* 20 H P. 4-c>linders recently werhuuj and in good ru To be held at R Baflaa Pi To-day, September 8. 18; 7. at II am Ching Keng L« c Co Aucti Mean and B 6 9 AUCTION SUE OF
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      170 2 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the woek en ling, Friday, September 14 To-Day. 2 30 tit.p. Johnston's Pier for Serapong S.V.A. Sects. 1 2. 2.30 Balestier Range 8. R E. v. S.V.K. A M.C.8. Maxim Co. 3.15 Jnnction Pdsir Panjang R1. and Reformatory R1. Transport from Drill Hall 2.45 p.m.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    786 3 prices io arkct ,his Morning sI.IOAPOU, SllTEMEF.R M r J< and Evatfc, Exchange and Share the following list of quotation* s Kubber Shares. O. cellett. So®' A 2-3 */9 5'" 1 J»n 6,'» 6.9 I, 10/- 12/- t Kp.aing 85/- 4a)--v a >«aU* 8;4J X/9 Cat 120/-
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    EXCHANGE.
    52 3 binqoporc, September 0 L I 4 m/s. 2/4 i Demand 2/4* 2/4 27/32 On kdb— Bank T. T. 159 On H Aong 38]% preni Oc 8.. «i— i'-...kd;d. 46i T.T 133 OnJr.p ft) 109* .ng rait $8.54 fc* I! fUli la* ii>i i/4 29/32 r. 1/5 Br |JW«r i
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    Straits Produce.
    254 3 Simjapora, September 8. _7\n.—See Local and General column. Copra. Business done. Tapioca. —Steady. Budinesa done. Sar/o Flour. Do. Business done. Qambitr.— rinsings done. Pepper.— Steady. No Business. I r Froiiucts. .rhet Qnk t. Uteii Lo;$l Market Soulier Nutmeg 110 S. per pioul $40.00 NntmetrsBoß. 45>00 Copra Bali 5-60
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    Wireless Reports.
    18 3 Vassals In corjanwnioatfoii at noon th th i i sal C; mma cial Wireless Uio'i: —None.
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    European Mails.
    65 3 Delivered la London, The following are the dates 01 <j>utore from Singapore of th Ear jpean Mails and their delivery in London. Mail. Lcrr. daman. MM Jane 9 July 20 P. O. June 9 Jaly 21 8.1. June 16 July 26 M.M. June 28 Jaly 31 Ml June
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      185 3 CHU BOH or hie Sacked Heart, Tank R"AD.-ti.3n a.m. Ma-« and Sermon. During VV.j-, no otlu r m OttSJ service. 8 p.m. Prayers an I Benediction. Bi £TBa*Bi PaolbObubob. Qoaaa BtBEITT S-SS a.m. LuW klaM ami Sermon 'll>kk..iii. h a.m. Ugh M.iss and Sermon I 4 p.m. Prayer* and Benediction
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      53 3 1 BUSINESS INWAR TIME. I 3 It is our intention to continue I 2 to advertise our various spe- 5 cialities with unabated vigour, 2 and our appropriations are JJ 5 already planned for extensive 1 campaigns. It pays to advertise, 5 4 advertise, advertise. The North I I British
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      609 3 Two Serials TO-NIGHT Two Serials AT THE POPULAR PHOTO-FLAY HOUSE EMPIRE Tanjong Pagar Road. Trams Pass the Door. SECOND SHOW 9.15 SHARP THE IRON CLAW 20 Episodes.—4o Parts. Episode ArrOWS Of Hate 2 Parts Episode in. M The Living Dead 2 Parts The Purple Mask 16 Episodes—32-Parts. Episode li. The
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      318 3 Mails Close. To day Batu Pahat Hong Wan 2 pm Malacca* an<l Aluar "Anjou 2.30 pm Malacca, Port Swettenham and Penang *Klang 2.3u pra Samarang, Banjoewangie and Western Australia 2.30 pm Meda.i Circe 5.3 pm Sourabaya Barents 2M pui Mersing, Blair Harbur and Kemaman Mersing 2.1m pm Hongkong, Shanghai and
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    DOES GERMANY WANT PEACE?
    979 4 A pessimist, shonld he wish it, will hive ample food for thought in the events that have occurred within the last two months. He conld dwell on the open avowal of the British Prime Minister that nnlesa submarining be checked there is a possibility of disaster,
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    Correspondence.
    11 4 [Wi do not necessarUy endorse the opinions expressed fry correspondent*
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    Hindu Affairs.
    451 4 To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune. Sir,—I shall feel oblige 1 if you will permit me space to correct the erroneous statements contained in the report of the Hind I Association puhlisb.nl in your issue of the 4/n insr, as they ai>likely to mislead yonr reader! if
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    Mining Outputs,
    21 4 Kampong Kimuntimj Tin Both Dradg i Hours 1,250 Cubio Yards treated 168,000 Total P.cols 1,212.23 tt.alujed on sale $77,143.71
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    Local and General.
    454 4 Tin here is at $111 (f.?; cen{s up) 150 tons sold. MrCHO Strati Pan Rubber Estate. Alor 8 ir, Las left for Home on I Mr P J C Dani 1,- v Harper and Co, is now 2nd Lieotenant in the Bedforshir- U The Daily Chronic! i
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    Amusements.
    77 4 The Cinemas. At the Palla Item I apodal teature for the children's matil i to-day will be a film dealing with the immortal "Robinson Crssoe -Twenty Thousand Leagni I Under the Sea is without dottl I OSS f the most woodorfal filmi rer produced. Those who do not want
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    Sporting
    59 4 S.L.R.A. The Ladyn Evelyn fcmng won the September Spoon at Balestier on Thursday. The following were the scores 100 15(1 Total Lady E Young 28 27 Mrs Thomas 31 31 67.55 Payne 31 31 67.* s Mugliston 30 29 Oldham 24 27 66.91 Booty 29 31 66 55 Lyall
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    STOP PRESS.
    90 4 So diers' Pay. London, Sept. 7. 9.55 p.'H» Tue War Odi inn i that newspaper statement* regai Itaf increase of th I I ii '*>' are ■nasithorii d a:, ii 11 ifficid snSMMBC I-!'- I issued short'y. Germans Waal ce. London, B pt. <. H P***" Asssjtei lam
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      527 4 CINEMA CASINO By-the-Sea off Feach Road W HEBE ;\LL TBE TOWN GO TO TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT A Programme Second to None IN THE :_cOND SHOW AT 9 P. M. SHARP The Trernenlou3 PRODUCTION that COMPELS ATTENTION Julea Verne'i Famous 20,000 LEAGUES T SEA When you see thia epoch-making drama, you will
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      160 4 RAINIER THE FAMOUS American Beer. SHIPMENT JUST LANDED. Per case of 4 dozen qnirta 520.50. Per case of 6 dozen pints 51 8.50. DUTY INCLUDED. Caldbeck, Macg regor AND Co. ADELPHI HOTEL NOTICE. We received to-day from Holland out of the Steamer's Ice-room Smoked Eel Smoked Salmon Pickled Herring in
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      64 4 NOTICE. Malaya Tribune. All communis..tions relating to News and 'or Editorial attention shoulJ be addressed to The Editor and not to any individual by name. All business matters, concerning advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, etc., must be addressed to The Manager. Cheques and Money Orders should be made payable to The Malaya
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    174 5 The Fighting Fronts. RECITER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. Varied Activities. London, Sept. 7, 12.35 a.m. Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig ■totes: The enemy yesterday on several occasions interrupted the work of our artillery aeroplanes and also attacked our long distance raiders. dropped eight bombs on Ghent railway sidings,
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    German Infamy.
    115 5 London, Sept. 7, 5.5 p.m. Renter's correspondent at British Headquarters says there has been a good deal of sharp fighting north of the Frezenberg —Zonnebeke road, where we have driven the enemy out of several concreted posts but have uot re'ained possession of all these. The Hermans launched
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    Temporary Retirement.
    46 5 London, Sept 7,12.55 p.m. Sir Douglas Haig states: We rushed a hostile post westward of and captured a machinegun. We repulsed raids near Lens and Arinentieres. Strong counterattacks northward of Frezenberg against the positions we gained yesterday compelled us to return to our line.
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    FRENCH.
    122 5 Huns Attack Wounded. London, Sept. 6, 10.40 a.m. ro correspondent at French outers says The Germans ■til an air attack on a military hospital at Vadelainconrt last night hauag for 3\ hours. Nineteen were U and 26 wounded. The Germans attacking Vadelaincom specially aimed at a shed where the
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    Aerial Work.
    46 5 London. Sept 7, 5.5 p.m. A French communique states: We an enemy surprise attack south of Ailles. Three German aeroplanes were Woaght down and twelve forced 'town crippled. Oar air squadrons r( H>ped a ton of bombs on railway stations at Thionville and Woippy.
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    ITALIAN.
    157 5 Big Hauls. London, Sept. 7, 12.50 a.m. Houift Austrian prisoners now number 3<),000. The total enemy lossee since the beginning of the offetsivH are estimated at 120,000. Aostrhn Attempts. I.ondon, Sept. 7, 4.0 p in. Gibson a,correspondent with the Italians, says the Ausirian attack* on theCarso are proveiling on
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    Enemy Resisting.
    28 5 London, Sept, 7. 3.5 p.m. An Italian official message states North-eastward of Gorizia the enemy, having suffered heavily, is desperately resisting. We took prisoner, yesterday, 204.
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    RUMANIAN.
    50 5 Standing Firm. London, Sept. 7, 2 55 a.m. A Romanian Communique of Sept. 4 says between Momasa, Varnitza and the sector VarnitzaMarasesti our arti lery dipersed masses of the enemy preparing to attack. The enemy endeavoured to break through between Vainitza and Menastivara but was repulsed after heavy fighting.
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    RUSSIAN.
    61 5 Defence Not Certain. London, Sept. 6, 5.40 p.m. Petrograd Tho military authorities are unable to say what line the Russians will eventually draw. All depends on the podaio.iity of stopping the panic of elements in the rear of the army which are again fleeing in disorder, while the more
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    Still Fighting.
    160 5 London, Sept. 7, 8 5 a.m. Petrograd The commissioner on the northern front telegraphs that the army is s i: ll fighting steady rearguard aotions. The railway and ioad way east of Riga and between two lakes forming a bottleneck, through which the whole army had to pass
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    Naval Forces Ready.
    91 5 London, Sept 7, 5,10 p.m. A wireless Russian official message states In the direction of Riga, near encounters have occurred between our rear-guard and enemy cavalry. Zeppelins dropped bombs near Hainash without result. Submarines shelled points on the Riga coast. They attacked a transport unsuccfssfuly. Our gunboats
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    ENEMY REPORTS.
    131 5 Hun Versions. London, Sept 7, 2.5 a.m. A wireless German official message states Oar cavalry defeated Russian rear guards near New Kalpen south-west of Nitau forty three miles east of Riga. English local attacks north-east of Ypres and near Lens failed. London, Sept 7, 6.20 p.m. A wireless
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    The Kaiser's Plans.
    45 5 Berlin Contentions. London, Sept. 7, «.15 p.m. Amsterdam Messages from Berlin confirm the authenticity of the Kaiser to Tsar telegrams in 1904 and 1905, but maintain that the Kaiser's attitude was cause Britain refused to allow Ger ntiSyto coal Admiral Rodzjestvensky's fleet.
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    New American Bonds.
    28 5 London, Sept. 7, 6.15 p.m. Washington: The House of Representatives has unanimously ratified the issue of War Bonds to the extent of 11,358 million dollars.
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    France's Aims.
    272 5 M. Ribot Speaks London, Sept. 6, 10.50 p.m: Paris President Poincar*.', accompanied by M. Painleve and General Petain visited the American army headquarters aud inspected the troops. After this the party proceeded to Chain |)?gne where it w»s joined by several ministers and the foremost generals. M. Ribot
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    Battle of the Marne.
    165 5 Lord Frencb Interviewed. London, Sept 7, 5,40 p.m Paris Lo'd French, interviewed by Le Journal re the battle of the Marne, said that he was most astonished that Von Eluck did not attempt to break through. All the honour of planning the battle belonged to General
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    Australian Matters.
    65 5 New Railway. London, Sept. 7, 12 noon. The Times has a message from Sydney to say that only thirty-six miles of the trans-continental railway remain to be constructed. The Minister of Railways expects it will be completed early in October. It is intended to run luxurious fast trains.
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    War Loan.
    78 5 London, Sept, 7, 1.50 pm. Melbourne i The Commonwealth Government has introduced a War Loan Bill for eighty millions sterling, of which twenty millions will be floated in Australia, immediately, at 4 per cent interest, free of Income Tax, for ten years. Sydney: The High Court has reversed
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    German Socialists.
    42 5 Reported Disagreement- London, Sept. 12.50 a.m. Zurich According to the Mannheim Volkstimm a now split has occurred among governmental Socialists, especially the South German part leaders, owing to the latter approving President Wilson's viewpoint in reply to the Papal note.
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    Sedition in U.S.A.
    49 5 London, Sept. 7, 8.5 a.m. New York The documents seized in the raid on pro-German organisations, mentioned yesterday, revealed a plot to destroy the western crops by wrecking implements, and also copper and other mining organisations. It is alleged that German-American firms were financing the conspiracy.
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    The Present Crisis.
    527 5 Premier's Confidence. London, Sept 7, 2.10 p.m Mr Lloyd George in a speech at Birkenhead said that the whole Allied cause and the freedom of the world depended on our sea supremacy, which he was certain would be more than maintained. German statesmen and the German Press
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    Hun Machinations Fail.
    179 5 London, Sept. 7, 7.0 p.m. The following is an amplification of the passage in Mr Lloyd George's speech replying to the latest German attempt to throw the responsiblity for the war on Britain, The Premier said that the German attempts to produce an impression in Rassia that
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    Huns Coerce Holland.
    44 5 London, Sept. 7,8 5 a.m. Washington It is reported in diplomatic circles that Germany is pressing Holland to permit submarines to use the Scheldt, with a view to establishing a base at Antwerp. She is promising Hoi. land after-war trade facilities.
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    Abyssinian Affairs.
    36 5 London, Sept. 7, 12.40 p.m. Adie Abeba After a fierce battle near Desaie, Lidjyassoer's army was routed and his best generals killed The report that he was shot while escaping is not yet confirmed.
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    Tbe French Cabinet.
    22 5 London, Sept, 7. 6.50 p.m. Paris The Cabinet has resigned. President Poincare has asked M. Ribot to reconstruct it.
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    Peace Talk.
    273 5 Sir E. Carson's Views. London, Sept. 7, 7.30 a.m. Sir E. Carson, writing to a correspondent, condemns the very loose and mischievous peace talk. He points out that some people seem to imagine we have only to conclude a treaty with Germany and all will be well. He
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    Appointments.
    32 5 London, Sept- 7, 2.55 a.m. Sir Oswyn Murray has been appointed permanent Secretary to the Admird'v in succession to Bir Graham a ne who becomes Secretary to th« Ministry of Munitions.
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    Japan's Shipbuilding.
    33 5 London. Sept. 7, U. 5 a.m. Washington: Ccnferenoes between the Japanese mission and officials have opened. They are principally concerned with supplying Japan with steel to facilitate her enormous shipbuilding plans.
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    Resurrection of Stockholm.
    47 5 London, 8ept 6, 7.50 p.m. At the Trade Union Congress Mr. Henderson said that Stockholm as a name was dead but the idea was too vital to lose, and the people would soon find that the first steps taken would be towards its resurrection.
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    Cotton.
    53 5 London, Sept. 7, 12 noon. The Times' correspondent at Manchester says that it k understood that arrangements for i opening the future cotton market are practically completed. It is not expected that dealings will be wholly unrestricted, but there will be sufficient free dom to enable importers of cotton
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    The Sliver Market.
    123 5 London, Sept. 6, 8.25 p.m. Montagu's silver report says the price of ia a record since Jannary 1891 The stream of orders from Britain and from abroad for coinage and trade continues. The most important fact bearing npon the strength of the market however is the remarkable
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    Municipal Commission.
    130 5 A special meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners waa held yesterday afternoon, Mr F J Hallifax presiding. The other members present were Messrs J A Elias, E T Teasensohn, Tan Kheam Hock, Dr Samy, See Teong Wah. W A Sims, R Braddell, A W Bean, M A Namszie,
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    24 5 The T O M states that a well known towkay of Menglerabn has been arrested in connection with the recent shortage of small coin.
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    Legislative Council.
    2344 5 Important Measures. A meeting of the Legislative Council was held yesterday afternoon at which were present H. E. the Governor (Sir Arthur Young, C.C.M.G.) H. E. the General Officer Commanding (Major General D. H. Ridout, C.M.G.); the Colonial Secretary, th« Hon. Mr. F. Seton James, C.M.G. the Attorney
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    French Consular News.
    171 5 (By courtesy of the French Consulate) Pi>is, Sept. 7, 615 p.m. The French 3 per cent bonds are at francs 62.30 and the 5 per cent at 88. Robber is quoted 2 sb, Bf. On the occasion of the anniversary of the Marne, the Generals Sarrail and
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    19 5 Mr. Shum Yip Leong of Canton big taken the oath of allegiance and has become a naturalised British subject.
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      464 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. For Penang and Rangoon. A steamer will be despatched for above ports on the 12th instant. For freight and further information please apply to THE EAST INDIES TRADING CIMPANT. 8 9 11 9 PARTNERSHIP NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given tbat I, Lim Chwee Cbian, of 138 Cross Street,
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    Taiping Assizes.
    405 6 A Queen's Will. It wu expected that the Taiping Altfaea, whi h commenced on Mon day, presided over by Mr. Justice Karrer-Manby, would conclude on Wednesday. There was no case of outstanding importance at the Assizes, the one interesting civil euit, which at one time w*t expected would
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    Messines.
    1177 6 A German Account. Exactly a month after the Battle of Meeainea, the Cologue Gazette waa allowed to publish a description by Professor Wegener of some of the events of June 7th. The article is quite valueless as a real aocount of the battle, and it is still pretended 'hat
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    The Molyneaux Case.
    321 6 rlomt Comment. "A btriking example ot the arbitrary use of war emergency V lation comes from theFederatedMalay States. Some of tbe Europeau officer s of police applied for increased remuneration to meet the increased cost of living, but the Government merely promised to consider the matter after
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    Penang Commerce.
    405 6 Meeting of the Chamber. Tho Pe:,ang Chambti i FGaanMi c meeting was held on TBesdaj U> Goodrich presiding over a attendance. The Chairman pm a interesting resume of the work c during the half-year. Trade had run remarkably suioottilv, bs mi they owed a deep debt of graj
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    Local Share Market.
    129 6 Singapore S<}: ml or Mee*ra Laihaci anJ Co., tat -rale, 3 lviBe t'ur |ailowing ams -*-»oua aUorGaJea $4.25 $t. AywKmfaigi 1.40 i 45 ft.jar Malik -.7.'» Ayer Pauaa 11.50 11.75 Bal f 6.20 Bukit Jeict>ng 0.77* Baku KtitU 0 ft] otss bi-r.ig.... y.25 !M'» Oku !y 135
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      72 6 CI G A^TTES 2 Quality counts in all things but more especially in cigarette manufacture. Men > of discrimination find that, after smoking State Express," inferior brands are i more of a misery than a pleasure. Stato Express art Quality's Limit." VIRGINIA No. 555 per tin of 50=80 cts. r~
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    In Germany.
    2134 7 People Tired of War. A competent neutral observer, wbo has recently returnee from a long -tay in Germany, sends the following impressions It is difficult in a short report, to ;ive an accurate pictur of the pre. sent situation in Germany there is M much that must be
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    Train Service.
    57 7 Singapore (Tank-Road) Dally. The 10.25 a.m train from Johore Bahru to Gemaa and the 6 45 a.m. train from Getri3 to Johore Bahm have commenced running from tlir 3rd May. The former train connects with the 9 a.m. train, Tank Road to Johore Bahrn, and the latter with
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    73 7 The scheme for the proper management uientand «dailnwtraiinn of lb* s -b'Yeob K.. >ogW% F-'iisop, baa ban Hod buiiutiuned by the Court,and at ft formal oieetiuji <>f lb< newly appoiuted trustees, held OH Saturday, the futlowing W9ft appointed olllaer.bearers for tbe current y*ar :—Prealdent, Mr. Yeob i'aik Tali ;J Assistant
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      541 7 NOTICES NOTICE. Tbe Bukit Jeiotong Rubber Estates Limited. (Incorp OtMUd in the Straits Settlements.) \otice in hereby given that the nkfctora have declared a Final p;, uit |if i% free of War Tax. tii year ended 31-* vhic-h if approved by felie aL'reh r m General Meeting wi 1 the
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      346 7 Imm WANTED A Junior Clerk who ia witling to learn office work; intelligent and good at Bgures experience not essential. Apply in own handwriting, atating quality of education received, and also salary expected to J The Manager, The Malayt, Tribune, 20A 2f c, Collyer Qua-. WANTED Wanted agents to deal
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      619 7 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA IIfTORPOP'.TBD If ENGLAND B? ROfAL 'HARTER. Paid up Capital in «,000 of each £1,200,00:: Rewerve Fund n,900,00 r Reserve liability ci r tie* ,200,600 BANKERS. The Bank of England, Th* London City and Midland Bank, Ltd.. Tht London County and We*rtminster Bank,
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      124 7 j A Woman in the Tropics j J; Knows from ei/wrience the debilitating effect this Climate has upon health, and the diffi.- t rultij she has in keeping her health >tj> to par. I j Her blood becomes thin and poor, which makes X her weak JLfadach y, tired ami
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      64 7 I Firm j 8 that advertises boldly I and consistently is inva- Iriably a good business i house which sells goods that are well worth the price demanded, and recognises that its reputation is at stake on every sale that it makes. That's why it pays to 5 deal with
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      267 7 the oriental Government Skcurtty Life Assurance Co., Ltd. ESTABLISHED 1874 INCORPORATED IB INDIA. FUNDS exceed $30,500,000 M Absolute Security. Income in 1916 n 309.5 1 7.50 Total Out go in 1916 $2,490,418.H is surance effected in 1916 $4,210,542.85 Increatt In Fundi 5t.11i,099 00 Total Policies in fore* 6.*>,842 ussnrin?, with
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      25 1 Strait s Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Daily.] VoL IV.- No. 212 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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      More Men Wanted.
      307 1 What shipbuilding and marine engineering requires is not ni re machinery for exchanging men or shifting them from one place to another, but more men. When there are not nearly enough men to go round, it seems foolish to make elaborate plans for finding places for surplus
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      Arrivals.
      21 1 September 6. Batavier, Bri:ish Sri Pataua, British Flevo, Sarawak September 7. Katone, British Melchior Treub, Dutch Diva, Norwegian Standard, Norwegian
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      Clearances.
      27 1 September 6 Sri Ma»r, British Abbotsford, British Kaka, British Singkel, Dutch R. S. Barn, Dutch Tong Lee, Chinese September 7. Esmoralda, British Sembilan, Dutch Baud, Dutch
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      Singapore Tide Tables.
      133 1 Saturday, Sept. B—Moon, Last Qnarter 2h 5m A., Max. Dec N. lOh a. High water :—2 51 am 8 ft. 1 in. 2.27 pm 8 ft. 9 ins. Sunday, Sept. 9. High water 5$ am 7 ft. 2 ins. 3.22 pm 8 ft* 4 ins Monday, Sept.
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      182 1 At the end of 1916, the Greek merchant merchant marine included 451 steamers, of 944,901 groas tons Up to the end of March 46 steamers' of 107,834 tons, had been sunk by submarines. Darin* 1915 and 1916, Greece lost 13 steamers, of 33,340 gross tons, by normal aea risk, and
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        481 1 THERE IS NO Finer Medium for Shippers' Advertisements THAN THE Shipping Gazette. Write for t^nns, 20c Collyer Quay, Singapore. P.*O.British India apcar line (C'OMPANIKS INCORPORATE) IN ENGLAND.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY
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        281 1 Stoomvaart Maatschappij "Hederland" AND "Rotterdam Lloyd" (Incorporated in Holland.) (Royal Dutch Mail Companies). REGULAR MAIL SERVICE Between Java, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama, Nagasaki and San Francisco and vice versa. For freight, passage and further particulars Apply to Internationale Grediet and Handelsvereeniglng Rotterdam" (Incorporated in Holland) 1 D'Almeida Street PHONE, 931.
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        300 1 SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. I Entrances—Tanjong Pagar. Wharves Section Godowns Gate Entrances Bonded Warehouses, Trafalgar St. East Reclamation. Storage 2 and 1 fT. Pasar. P 8 Eaat East l an d 2. 2 i/22 -norage B 1 WrTf Road Sheers 3 19 1 do (Drj Docks) 3 Dock Store, Head 0
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        348 1 I To Advertisers: I Shipping Gazette Circular in evay poit throughout th. MALAY PENINSULA. I Terms on Application. I N. Y. K. NIPPON YUSf-N KAISHA (INCORPOKATKi IN p JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co. EUROPEAN LINE. J tap? electricity, the cabins amidshira are «m«-i«tk. v™. ii :r U th. and 3 uteri
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