Malaya Tribune, 17 September 1917

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  • 31 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] N y AND m9^ SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV. No. 219 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. CDt rnalapa Crlbune. MONDAY, SEPTEMPER 17.
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    • 397 1 iTHEmKSIITKIiiSEI I SHIPPING GAZETTE. r Th<> popular Newspaper of the J Straits Settlements. > 1 PUBLISHED DAILY. J Complete Bepoi'U of LouaJ. Events. 2 Coif—h >d NrWi from F. Java* 5 Caina, L.dia, Cejlon ami Japan. sFull5 Full and Litest War News. 8 TO-NIGHT A Bigger and Stronger Programme i
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    • 216 1 I THE MALAYA TRIBUNEj fl AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. j SUBSCRIPTION RATES, j I Payable In Advance. I 3 Per annum $14.00 1 Half-yearly 7.25 I Per quarter 365 I Per mensem 1.25 g 5 Postage Extra 50 CtS. per month. Temporary 'Phone No. 171. ASAH I BEER 9H|k jyP* w|j|2k
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  • 337 2 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE EMPIRE. BENGAL. Defence Force. Calcutta Aug. 28th To-day was the last day fixed by the Government of India for enlistment in the Indian section of the Defence Force, Bengal and Assam was called upon to give one thousand men. The
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  • 1349 2 Students aod Politics. Bombay, August It.—A petition signed by five hundred graduates of Indian Universities attending the Government law school in Bombay to qualify for LL. 3., examination bus been submitted to Hii Excellency the Governor of Bombay in Council, pra) lag tbat the application to them of this
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  • 228 2 Commissions io Army. Simla, August 24—The following Indian gentlemen in recognition of their services in the war have been granted Commissions in His Majesty's Army and have b9en gazetted to the Indian Army with effect front tlxa 25th August 1917 The gentlemen have been posted to the following units
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  • 317 2 Rangoon, August 24 —A disastrous fire broke out iv thp ground floor of premises No. 32, Barr Street, last evening, and tbe whole block of three, pucca buildings with wooden interior containing eighteen rooms were ablaze. Fourteen rooms are gutted and the remaining four damaged by fire and water.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 415 2 G.C. LEE 158, Prinsep Street. PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER. Qood aad well selected Mask Violin Piano, etc. Oood Strings for Striaged lastrameats. WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED. TERMS MOOERATE. S-ll Raneegunge Drainpipes, Channels, Bends Junctions INDO MALAY Co.. Ltd (Incorporated In Singapore.) H^S^la^S^^^ >jj I Agents KIM HIN Co., II Kilr.tf Street, Slnfipore.
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    • 596 2 AUCTION SALES. By Order of the Custodian of Enemy Property, pursuant! an Order of His Excellency the Governor in Council In the matter of the Trading with the Enemy Ordinan. i and of the Alien Enemies (Winding up) Ordinances I IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE Of a Valuable Freehold Rubber and Coconut
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  • 673 3 Trip Down the Volga. "Russian history is inextricably wuV en with its rivers. The Dnieper, Kirs M. Rambau 1 with perfect jnstice.bronght it in contact witbßyzanhe Volga with Asia, and the with Western Earope. Bnt national life, neither the Neva D 'Dnipro batko' of the I trains has
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  • 52 3 Delivered in London. The following are the dates of from Singapore of the tutopt<3n Mails and their delivery «a London. ■an, Larr. Dklivshkp. K" J«n« 19 Ang. 10 July 13 Aug. 17 O. July 14 Aug 23- tt July 24 Sept. 10 My 27 Sept 10 Aug. 1
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  • 54 3 Drills for September 1917. To-day, 17th.—Entire Company Phl-ada at Boustead In^ stitute, 5.15 p.m. F.iday, 21 d t.—Parades, Pearls Hill and Tanjong Pagar, 5.15 p.m. Monday, 24th—Entire Company Parade at Havelock Road Police Station, 5.15 p.m Friday, 28th —Parades, Pearls Hill and Tanjong Pagar, 5.15 p.m. A. Agnew
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  • 34 3 The Japanese Home Office has made public the results of its investigation of the population of Japan at the end of 1915. The report states that the total population of Japan proper was 57,442,177.
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  • 190 3 Washington, July 6 Lord Northc'iffe has authorized the publication ot parts of a confidential speech on «pies and the censorship, which he made to the National Press Club on July 4th. He described tbe work of spies in England and the flood of dangerous itiformation which
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  • 125 3 A Chinaman named New Young Wang, a music ball artist, aud Sarah Mabel Wang, an English girl who bad joined tbe acrobatic troupe to which Wang belonged, were charged at Edinburgh Sheriff Court with having, as applicants for a ui»rti\ge certificate, suborned two witnesses to depose tb.it Ma Wang had
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  • 246 3 Frederick the Great, King of Pruso.d, the illustrious «uocster of KaLer Wilheiin, had a faucy for giants in nis bodyguard. One day a recruiting litiicer spied in Berlin, an Irishman whime height was 6 feet 4 inches, ihe officer's hopes were high, too, but there was
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  • 14 3 Vessels in oommnnication at nooi with the local Commercial Wireless Station :—None.
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    • 109 3 Swellings Disappear. When vou rub in LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALVf, the pain goes way and the swelling itself irs with a few applications. terly useless to suffer. It is l to pay big doctor's bills and then to find yourself no better. For to centri you can buy a bottle of
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    • 57 3 I I THE Firm that advertises boldly and consistently is invariably a good business 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 deal with ADVERTISERS IN THE Malaya
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    • 595 3 I Th« I T|| 6 Bigsest Attraction Eier Offered te Ration Picture Patrons. the 1116 Alhambra I Alhambra Is Wni. Christy Cabanne's Master Production is the only I the Theatre at tiie theatre U where you m m H I A3 RA —k A with M jj <et the BEST
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    • 483 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 ii. "Saving of Dan O'Mara" 2 Parts Episode 12. The Haunted Canvas" BLUEBIRD PHOTO PLAYS Present 5 LOVE NEVER DIES 5
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 276 3 Mails Close, To-day. Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow o Port Swettenham and Tolnk Ans°n «P.rak 8.30 ngkok g a i jj un 2.30 pm Malacca and Moar Kota Tinggi Ran t Kota Tinggi t7 Lle Guan 4 pm Calcutta Tanjong Sorat 4 pm Saigon, Tourane, Haip- 4 prn hong, Hongkong,* Shanghai,*
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  • 1449 4 With silver shooting up as rapidly as mercury in a thermometer it is not surprising that the Straits Settlements enrrency would sooner or lat«r bfl affected. It is also not to be wondered at that this contingency was not anticipated, in the way it should have been, by
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  • 58 4 To day. Jewish New Year (5676) coum Miees Football S.G.F. V.. re. Middlesex! To morrow. Siugaporo Football S.C.C. ye. B-ookdale Kmv<: Wednesday. United Eogineera mooting, noon. Football V.M.C.A. \s. Middles x. Thursday Licensing Justices, 2.30 p.m. Football S.C.C. vs. 8.0. F.A. Eastern Gate, 8 30 p.m. W. C.
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  • 559 4 Tin here ia steady at «ln«>r 200 tons sold. ?IU 25 Rubber i" qaoted a t 2/ini t crepe and 2 f or sheet. London, 3ept 11 fifty-one. The mtrket ie 2* Taipmg, are leaving f or r,. i a holiday. 6 u «*a*ee Mr. and Penang,
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  • 108 4 q Pages Thb Great War The Fighting Fronts 5 Russian Crisis 5 French Cabinet 5 Peace Manoeuvres 5 Sweden Unmasked 5 General Indian News 2 Spiue and Their Ways 3 Irish Giant Didn't Pass 3 Russia's Rivera 3 Mail Notices 3 Singapore Volunteer Coq f 3 The Civil
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    • 153 4 ROBIHSOB 1 CO. NEW SHIPMENT OF Le Trefle Incarnat Perfume* Hair Lotion Face Powder and Soap. LUBRICATING s:: FOR ALL PURPOSES I STOCKS ALWAYS ON HAND For Particulars and Prices APPLY TO TNE ASIATIC PETROLEUM Co. (S.S.), LTD, (Incorporated in England) St. Helen's Court, Singapore. ■rMooiamamaTomaaaaarnmamirrrii ~TTTaaßwoooainiiiTaaTanor-T h-imt» KIKUGAWA CO.,
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    • 565 4 CINEMA CASINOI OfT Beach Road TO-NIGHT X TO-NIGHT THE P"?CHAMME NONE CAN BEAT IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9.1S P.M. SHARP Butterfly Pictures present MAN and BEAST A film production of unmutl lateral. The world's most stupeuduus Photo-dramatic Success. A cleau and thrilling dfMM of tho South African Wilds. Greater
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    • 152 4 State Express Cigarettes "555" at 85 cents per t n DUTY INCLUDED AND "Conors" at SI.OO po*- fcln DUTY INCLUDED. Special Prices on Wholesale Orders On application to Messrs Caldbeck. Macgregor AND Co. ADELPHI HOTEL NOTICE. j We received to-day from Holland out of the Steamer's Ice-room Smoked Eel Smoked
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    • 59 4 SUBSIDIARY SILVER COMMISSION. Members of the public who are in possession of information as to the causes of the present shortage of subsidiary silver or who have suggestions to make as to remedial measures are requested to communicate with the Secretary of the Subsidiary Silver Commission (Mr. J.H. Pedlow) at
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  • 91 5 The Fighting Fronts OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. Further Progress. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Sept. 15, 12 20 a.m. Field Marshal Sir Donglaa Haig etiies We progressed and s-xmred prisoners in the n' ighbonrhood of Winnipeg cross-roads, north of St. J alien The enemy's artillery is aci vi in th>e fiena
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  • 38 5 London, Sept. 15, 12 25 p.m. Sir Douglas Haig states We improved our position eastward of WVsthoek. An enemy attack failed on the ground gained northeast of Saint Jnlien Hostile artillery is active north of Langemarck.
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  • 126 5 Lon im, S->ot 16, 12,.50 a.m. Sir Douglas Hdg reports: Londoners carried out a successful operation to the north of Inverness copse and captured an enemy strong point taking prisoner 36 at little cost. The Durhams were successful in a raid westward of Cherisy and captured 22. Our
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  • 69 5 London, Sept 16, 7.55 p.m. Sir Douglas Haig states: We again raided Cherisy and penetrated far iuto the western outskirts. In addition to prisoners, we wounded an I kill 1 over sav-mty Germans in these raids. We drove off raiders northward of lAmmt and reputes I counterattack north
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  • 28 5 London, Sept. 15, 5.25 p.m British Salonika official Our aeroplanes hombe 1 an encampment and lumps at Rip d, Vetrins and Cernis.a, causing considerable damage.
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  • 77 5 tlun Man-Power. London, Sept. 14, 3.20 p.m Heater's correspondent at French Hea i.jnarters wires that out of a total of fourteen million men. Germany has up to the present mobilised lO* millions A further 700,000 are still mribilisable, the remainder are unfit, tttaable, or abroad. The per. manent l<>ss«s
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  • 31 5 London, Sept. 15, 5.G p.m. French communique We drove out the enemy_ from the greater portion of the trench elements north of CauriereB wood which he penetrated yesterday.
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  • 46 5 London, Sept. 16, 12.20 a m. A French communique reports Solent artillery fire at Laffaux mill and on the right of the Meuse. The French successfully raided German trenches at Monthaut, destroying observation posts and dugouts Four German aeroplanes were destroyed in aerial combats.
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  • 31 5 London, Sept. 15, 12.35 a.m. French eastern communique Our troops are consolidating the position at Pogt-iidec. Tbe prisoners are now 578 and the booty includes a big Anstrian howitzer.
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  • 41 5 Liae Rectified. London, Sept. 15, 6.35 p m. "fireleai Italian official We advanced and rectified our line in the region cf Log, northern zone of Bainsizza, and took prisoners. Airmen dropped three tona of bombs **haenemy's communications on &c Carao.
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  • 41 5 London, Sept, 10, 4.10 p.m. An Julian official menage states c gained ground on the southeastern margin of Bainsizza plateau, taking prisoner 411. We dropped two and a half tons of bombs on troops massed eastward of San Gabriele.
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  • 77 5 Attacks Made. London, Sept. 15, 5.0 p.m. Wireless Russian official: We twice attacked southward of Pauske, bin were repulsed. The enemy in the region of Medug village is strongly fortifying himjelf. We attacked in the region of Pskov road and occupied Kconberg. Further southward we advanced 800 ya.dsand occupied
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  • 91 5 London, Sept. 16, 12.50 a.m. Wireless Russian official We captured an important position in the region of the Pskov high road near Krouberg farm but were repulsed. We captured a wood near Baerzisk northwest of in Galicia. The enemy has withdrawn to a height on the MychkovtzeVasilkovtze
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  • 52 5 London, Sept. 16, 5.45 p.m. A wireless Russian official message says: A stubborn battle is proceeding on the Pskov road and in the region of Gegevold farm. Our troops are showing great firmness and stability in repelling the enemy. We repulsed attacks in the direction of Focsani nothwestward
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  • 102 5 Various Versions. London, Sept. 15, 5 50 pm, Wireless German official Our counter-attacks frustrated an English attempt at Saint Julien. We ejected the French who penetrated positions on the road. We stormed a height eastward ofChaume Wood and captured 300. London, Sept 10, 5.50 p.m. A wireless German
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  • 89 5 Press Criticism- London, Sept. 15, 7.50 a.m. The Times criticises the reticence of the War Cabinet and the omission of the War Offico to publish tho despatches of this year's campaigns and battles. It dwells on tho silence regarding Palestine, Salonika and East Africa but says that the
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  • 69 5 London, Sept. 15. 1.35 a.m. A Jewish regiment has been established with headquarters in London and a camp in the south of England. Voluntary applications are flowing in th.oughtout the United Kingdom and many more from the continent, while hundreds of transfers from other units of the British
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  • 57 5 London, Sept. 15, 5.0 p m. Commander Hubert de Burgh has been awarded the Distinguished Service Order for rescuing Germans. He commanded a destroyer in an action in which an enemy destroyer *as sunk. He succeeded in saving seven of the crew while under heavy fire from shore
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  • 44 5 London, Sept. 16, 1.55 p.m. Zurich A Constantinople telegram states that the new railway station built by ths Germans as a erminus to the Bagdad railway and two huge warehouses, have been burned down. The damage iTertlmated at four million francs.
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  • 228 5 Korniloff's Followers Killed. London, Sep*. 14,1,40 p.m. Copenhagen A telegram from Viborg says that O-naral Orawovaki commandant of Vibon?, General Stefanovand five oth r officers have been arrested as Korniloffites. They were taken to ihe town hall. Thousands of soljhr* «tormed the burlding, killing ihe .vhob ol' th«:
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  • 117 5 London, Bept. 15, 4.25 a.m M. Kerenaky'a difficulties are not finished with the collapse of the revolt. His efforts to establish a national Government threaten to be hampered by a resolution proposed by the Maximalists and passed by the Petrograd soldiers and workman by 279 against 115 votes,
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  • 235 5 London, Sept. 15, 1.20 p m. The Daily Chronicle correspon dent at Petrograd sends the text of Gen. Korniloff's proclamation issued at the time of his refusal to resign the command. It says only the lore of liberty and bis country led him to disobey the demand to
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  • 240 5 London, Sept. 15, 4.55 p.m. New York The Associated Press correspondent at Petrograd on Sept. 14 says that an officer has arrived from Gen. Korniloff's headquarters at Mohilev. Describing the outbreak of the rebellion, he says that Korniloff told a number of picked regiments on Sept. 8 that
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  • 18 5 London, Sept. 15, 5 55 p.m. Petrograd General Korniloff and his principal lieutenants have been arrested.
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  • 127 5 London, Sept. 16, 5.5 a.m. Petrograd: Ag a result of an all night deliberation regarding the formation of a new cabinet a favourable solution was reached and the political situation which has been very critical has apprtciably improved. The soldiers and workmen mentioned yesterday morning also resolved declaring
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  • 160 5 London, Sept. 16, 6.15 a.m. Petrograd: Tt i* officially an nounced that authority will be temporarily centralised in the hands of sotm members of the Provisional Government. London, Sr»pt 16, 6.15 a.m Well-informed Russian opinion in London considers the recent events have» finally movel tin national spirit and
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  • 39 5 London, Sept. 16, 7.55 a.m. Petrograd After a protracted discussion a wtr cabinet o five wiil probibly be formal consisting of Kerensky, Premier G -neral Verkhoveky, War Admiral V«rk»revsky, Marine Terestc'uenlco, Foreign Xikitini, Posts an I Telegraphs.
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  • 181 5 London, Sept. 16, 7.55 a m. Petrograd Negotiations ending in the creation of a cabinet of five listed all Friday and throughout the night. The problem was to surmount the refusal of the soldiers and workmen to collaborate with the bourgeoisie, with the complication due to the withdrawal
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  • 23 5 London, Sept, 15, 2.10 p.m. The latest news from Petrograd, dated last night, says that General Korniloff has not yet surrendered.
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  • 16 5 London, Sept. 16, 3.35 p.m. Petrograd The Government has proclaimed Russia a republic.
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  • 80 5 L ndon, Sept 16, 7.55 p ro. Petrograd The War Cabinet of two, mentioned this morning, is confirmed officially. The Council of Don Cossacks has refused to obey tho order of the Government to arrest Gen. Kaledine, on the gtoand that Keledine roust attend the Ccaeack conference to
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  • 154 5 London, Sept. 16, 12.55 p.m. Petrograd It transpires that the Maximalist resolutions of the Soldiers and Workmen,cabled on Sept, 15, were passed in the absence of most of the soldier delegates. A plenary session of the Soldiers and Workmen has now overwhelmingly rejecter! tho resolutions and adopted
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  • 78 5 More Disclosures. London, Sept. 14,12.40 p.m. Washington: The State Department haa publiBhed correapondence trom yon Eckhardt, German miniater to Mexico City, and the Hun Chancellor, wherein the former re- I co:nmends the s-cret bestowal of a decoration on Cronholm, the Swedish charged' affaires, who waa formerly at Peking
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  • 29 5 London. Sept. 15, 12.35 a.m. Monte Video The German crews are preparing to si.ik their vessels lying up in the port. Government has put aboard armed sailors.
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  • 38 5 London, S*>pt. 15, 4.25 a.m. Amsterdam C A telegram from Berlin says that Kuehlmann has asked the Argentine legation to request Luxburg to return to Berlin and secure him a safe conduct for the voyage.
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  • 57 5 London, Sept. 15, 7.50 a.m. British newspapers assume that Sweden,in view of the new situation, will realise the need for a more adequate statement of her position Thej declare that the removal of the secretary of the Foreign Oflcd is insufficient. Much more ia needed to allay
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  • 76 5 Accidents Will Happen Lon lon, Sept. 15, 12 40 p.m. New York: Tho accidental smashing of a packing case on Brooklyn Pier led to a remarkable discovery by the customs officers with regard to a consignment of 300 cases of nails consie nQ d to Sweden. Each nail was ids
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  • 23 5 London, Sept. 15, 1.20 p.m. Stockholm: Hitherto the Socialists have gdiinod five seats and Conservatives lost fifteen in the Parliamentary elections.
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  • 89 5 Reorganisation of Recruiting. London, S<.pt. 16, 6.35 p.m. Replying to a depntation on Saturday, the Minister of National Service stated that his department was htiing re-organist with a view to meeting the forthcoming demand for more recruits. He emphasised that this wns in ovdtff that the
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  • 55 5 London, S pt. 16, 1.55 p.m. Washington The Senate has unanimously passed tho War Credits Bill, authorising an issue of bonds totalling which the House of Representatives has already passed. The Government has assumed control of the entire sugar industry; and the manufacture, importation, .and distribution will
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  • 41 5 London, Sept. 14. 12.40 p.m. Melbourne In the House of Representatives, Mr. Hughes stated that the exportation of wheat and flour to the Dutch Eist Indies would not be alio wed, except under conditions preventing re exportation.
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  • 66 5 More Hun Duplicity. London, Sept. 10, 4.25 a.m. Amsterdam: Berlin has been agitated by a rumour that Great Britain has made peace overtures. German newspapers are asserting that the council which the Kaiser, the Crown Prince, Michaelis and General Lv lendorf with others are at present holding, is
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  • 37 5 London, Sept. 15, 8.15 p.m. OfficLl The Government knows nothing of a reported peac« meeting of financiers in Switzerland, but if it transpires that British subjects have met enemy subjects tbe offenders will be punished.
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  • 148 5 London, Sept. 16, 5.0 a.m. A well-informed correspodent of the Observer says: The authorities at Downing-street have not failed to note the latest move of certain officials in Berlin to put the responsibility for peace manoeuvres and the onns for the continuation of the war upon the
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  • 90 5 London, Sept, 16, 1.55 p.m. The result of the first week's working of the cotton restriction is that seven hundred operative* at Rochdale, three hundred at Bury, and two mills at Oldham are idle. London, Sept. 16, 2.55 p.m. Cairo A message from Alexandria dated Sept. 10 says
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  • 64 5 London, Sept. 15. 1.25 a m. Annapolis Mr. Daniels, secretary of the Navy, addressing naval cadets, said that including the estimates under consideration, £400 millions had been appropriated for naval construction in the past year, while the increase of personnel recently far surpassed the increase in material. The
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  • 90 5 London, Hep*. 14, 11.50 a.m. The correppondt.nl of the Daily Telegraph »t New York sajs it is believed that there will be an embargo on the export of I and silver except by licence. This will not be permitted to Interfere with the export of nilver to the
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  • 25 5 London, Sept 15, 7.50 a.m. The Daily Express states that Sir A Steel Maitland will appointed secretary of the new Commercial Intelligence Department.
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  • 31 5 London, Sept. 15, 12.35 a.m. Renter learns that Greece is mobilising and his colled up subjects belonging to old and new Greece born between 1184 an d 1897 inclusive.
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  • 139 5 Penang Merchaats Offended. At a Committee meeting of the Penang Chamber of Commerce, held on Wednesday afternoon, the Attor-ney-General's speech introducing the Military Service Ordinance of 1917 was considered, and the following resolution was passed It is resolved by the Committee of the Penang Cham ber of
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  • 212 5 Socialist Attitude. London, Sept. 16, 5.5 a.ro. M Alb it Thomas in a statement to the Obsei ver's Paris correspondent says he is particularly anxious that the decision of the French Socialists not to allow their members to join the new Cabinet shonld not be interpreted in Britain
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  • 153 5 Football. The football match between the National Union Club and the Moslem Institute played on Satur day the 15th instant, was won by the N. U. C. by 2 goals to nil. One was put in by S. Carvalho and the other by Itoh. The following repressed the N.
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  • 208 5 Ingathering Sale. The ingathering sale of the St. Peter's Tamil Church was held in the church compound on Saturday last at 4.15 p m. with a special service preceding th» sale and sptcial collection. The service began at 3 30, conducted by R «v. R. K. Abraham,
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  • 208 5 Mr. J P Harper, acting SurveyorGeneral, F. H. 3., has received news, by cable, tbat his only son, L Graeme, has passed into Woolwich, Mr L G Harper was born in Taiping and educated at Dulwich College. An interesting occurence happened during the qualifying examination, as the Germans selected that
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  • 542 5 America's Position. San Francisco, Cal, July 20.— Commenting upon the reoent rapid rise in the price of silver and other features of the silver situation, Mr. John Clausen, of the foreign trade department of the Crocker National Bank of San Francisco, in an interview, said that only
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  • 88 5 A correspondent writes to de Malay Mail Sargent's portrait oa* Sir Frank Swettenham in the Town Hall is suffering from climatic effects a considerable quantity of mould has colltc'od on the canvas, likewise it is scratched and has some pieces of paper sdckirg to it, due doubtless to 8< me
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 83 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THE BLIGHTIES. VICTORIA IHEATRE Thursday, Sept., 20,1917, AT 9 P.M. PROM FT. ADMISSION $2. Prockkds in aid ok "OUR DAY" FUND. Seats may be booked at Heaavs. Moutria Ac Co. 10 9 20 9 The Famom STAB OPERA IT THE THUTIE IOUL North Bridge Rood 0 To-Night! To-Night
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  • 785 6 Prices Quoted in tke Market this Iteming BINQAPOBB, S«rTIMBER 1». Messrs Lyall md Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations Rubber Shares. Norn. Value. Buyers. S>ll«--1- AHagar 8,3 .I» 1 Anglo Java 6j9 6.9 2/- -Malay 10/- 12/--t Ayer Kuning 85/- 46/S/- Baton*
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  • 72 6 Singapore* September 17. On LondonBank 4 v/«. 2/40 Demand 2/44 Private 3 m/n. 2/4 27/32 pki India— Bank T. T. 159 On Hongkong Bank /d 39i%prem On Bbangha'— fctM.. d/d, 47 til Java Buik T. I 132 J Okj Jap M i— Beak Ift 1094, iovfreigi,s—laying is.** $154 rndir
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  • 727 6 Us Value. What is copra If this question were addressed to the general public, the number of correct, or even intelligent, replies would probably be extremely small, says tbe Scotsman. Yet it is doubtful if auy other commercial product enters so largely into the constitution of two of the
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  • 145 6 Tbe imperfect hoariug of the reporter is an prolific of what are called printer's errors as the vagaries of the oft-blamed compositor. A rrcent viotim is tbe Archdnncon of Stow, who complains of having been serious, ly misrepreB nted in trn last is-u»» of the Chronicle of Convocation. Hh
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  • 872 6 From a Fleet Chaplain's Note-Book. A devout old lady once told me that there was scarcely any part of the Bible she enjoyed reading more than the lists of names such as occur iv tbe genealogies and catalogues of families as, for instance, that very fascinating enumeratiou, given
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  • 910 6 Bakit Jelotong Rubber. The seventh annual ordinary general meeting was held at the Company's Office on Friday 14th September 1917 at 12 noon, Mr. Tan Cheng Lock (Chairman) presiding. The olhor gentlemen present were Messrs. C ii Kang Cheng, Tan Soo Ghi, Tan Soo Hock, A. J. F.
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  • 408 6 The seventh annual general neeting of the Bukit X B Rubber Co. Ltd, was held on Saturday at the Chartered Bink Chambers. There were present Messrs. J M Si me (Chairman) and Neo Ong Hee (directors), W II Lamb, H L Mills and 0 R S
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  • 260 6 Singapore, September. 17. Tin- —Baa Loc.il an 1 General column. Coonu- Business done. Tapioca, "iHtaadjr. Business dove. Sago Fi'mr- Do. B-usii.-ss done. Gam l >ier. —Business done. Pepper- —Ste-ady. Business done. Other Products. —Market Q'det. Lat.it Local Market QwuHobs Nutmegs 110 S. p*r pioul $40.00 Nutmegs HO i.
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  • 181 6 (Through the courtesy Messrs. Francis Peek <L Co., i t( j) We communicate to y oa 0 contents of a cable jnst receiv l from our Bafavia Hons* with the Java Prodaci Maries the week ending to-day Batavia, 14th Sept»-" r 1 ]j Rubber. The position of
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  • 139 6 Singapore, September IT. Me83rs Lathaui and Co., th« Arcade, advise the following quotations Alorttajah $U0 $4.40 AyerKanin«?« 1.50 i,60 Ayer Molek 2.75 2.^5 Ayar Panaa 12.25 12.50 Balgownie 6.20 6^30 Bukit Jelotong 0.72* 0.77^ Bakit 0.90 0.3, 1 >' Changkat39olg.... 9.7."> 10.00 Glone-ily 2.40 2.50 Uaytor 10
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 197 6 There is no Better Ale Than BULLDOG ALE 0\ T SALE AT The Leading Hotels AND Principal Liquor Dealers. FOR SALE 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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    • 77 6 3ALVITAE. The most powerful but harmless nervine I tonic, producing startling results, imI mediate and permanent, in all cases of a srvous exhaustion, in both you ng or old, marri A or unm&rncd. Price Bs, 1 per pbial. Aattama Tablets. The beet remedy for cough, difficult nrtathing, fits ana the
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    • 264 6 THe alaya Tribune al Can be had at tie following depots Singapore. Messrs Sob Co.. PO, Bras Basah Road. Money »'hanjrtr, A lei] Mr. Pang Boon Tin v rank Road Railway Station.) M*»«r4. iiwong Seng Ol U ti A" I c ikagfs Road. Mr.JitLokKe«,l6lSer. c i. Mr. IL N. N.
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  • 1291 7 Soldiers' Kindness to Animals. With the Army iu Palestine. May, 1917 A distinguished General who ea r n. ed high mention in Lord FrencL V Mons desprtch and was always in the thick of th< fighting in France till he cam© to Kgypt some months ago,
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  • 195 7 The strong suspicion that German apents in England have supplied information valuable for air raids, was voiced by Sir Henry Dalziel in the House of Commons recently Is the Home Secretary sure that he haa complete control over German agents?" he asked. M As far
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  • 45 7 The British Bund at Hankow is about to part with the tbiee dismantled British gunboats which have been tied up there for three years. They are to proceed to Shanghai to be docked and refitted ad one of the results of China's declaration of war.
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    • 397 7 NOTICES ru] KWONG YIK BANKING Co., Ltd. (In Liquidation.) NOTICE is hereby given that the I iquidators' Report and Accounts for •he thir l year of the liquidation have IOW been completed and are ready for mi* Creditor! who may desire to obtain a copy oi the Report and Accounts
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    • 387 7 WANTED WANTED Junior Shorthand Typist. Apply Box Ho. 307, c/o Malaya Tribune 14 9 18 9 WANTED A Tamil Conductor for an Estate Kelautan. Apply with teatimoniala to Paterson Simons Co, Ltd (Incorporated in England). 14 9 WANTED m Wanted agents to deal with all sorts of Indian musical instruments,
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    • 622 7 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60.C00 Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,900,000 Resale Liability of 11 ijalatiMl £',200,000 BANKERS. The Bank of England, Th* London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster
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    • 54 7 Don't let headaches spoil your day when you can cure the w\limWLl bPS trouble by taking one or two \t tkvm si PINKETTES fe/f? before retiring at night. JLjr>>^^Efl| These dainty laxative-, uiv, nature just the gentle assistance needed to fakf*** ~m\ 9U correct constipation, bilioush '.idachcs /C^Bt^B clear the
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    • 495 7 FOB SALE FOB PRIVATE SALE. Freehold Godowns Nos. 65, 66, 67 and 68 Mohamed Sultan Road Area 15,170 square feet Apply Ching Keng Lee ft Co. 59 v FOB SALE PRIVATELY. Three-6toreyed private dwelling house, No 9 Tong Watt Road, just thoroughly overhauled, area 2,795 square feet, leasehold for 999
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    • 351 7 the oriental Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Bbtabubhkd 1874. Incorporated ih India. FUNDS exceed $30,500,000.00 Absolute Security. Income in 1916 -$4,309,517.50 I Total Out go tl 1111- $2,490,418.50 Assurance effected In (910 $4,230,542.05 I Increase In Funds $1,011,699.10 Total Policies in force 65,842 assuring, with Bonus additions, $72,522,348 14.
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued hail:. Vol. IV. No. 219 SINGAPORE. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1917 PWCE 5 CENTS.
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    • 354 1 Members of the seafaring profession will regret to hear of tbe death of Captain Arthur Douse of Ipswich, who was killed when bis vessel was attacked and sunk by a German submarine a few weeks ago. Tbe conflict took place off Cape de Pablo, tbe submarine
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    • 70 1 The following is a list of vessels for which letters are lying at the General Post Offioe, Singapore M Bellone Mevts MtsBioniero", Cheun", and Caringa A p!au ia on foot to ealre the Ru-iun warship Korietz sank nt Chemulpo by the Japanese Navy in 1904, th* principal aim of the
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    • 23 1 September 14. K. S. Barn, Dutch September 15. Kaka, British Perak, British Sri Muar, British Krian, British Selangor, British Van Cloon, Dutch
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    • 34 1 September H Kuala, Britith Giang Ann, British Kinta, British Hong Ho, British Quorra, British Lady Weld, British Van Goens, Dutch Rumphius, Dutch Mahidol, Siamese September 15. Poh Ann, British Anjou, British Ranee, British
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
      • 472 1 ITHSRE 18 HO Finer Medium for Shippers' Adyertisements THAN THE Shipping Gazette. Write for terms, 20c Collyer Quay, Singapore. MUM I »1 P.*o. British India AND APCAR LINE (COMPANIES ISfIOORPORATSD )N ENQLANIJ.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) The Company's
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      • 274 1 Stoomvaart Maatschapjil "Nederland" 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 Crediet and Handelsvereeniging Rotterdam" (Incorporated in Holland) 1 D* Almeida Street PHONE,
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      • 77 1 FOR CALCUTTA A large and fast steamer will be despatched to Calcutta. Steamer has excellent accommodation for passengers. Passengers can be booked for round trip to Calcutta arjd back to Singapore, For particulars re freight and passage, apply to McAlister Co., Ltd. As Agents. Direct Passage to Seattle by fast
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      • 417 1 SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. entrances—Tanjong Pagar. Wharves Section Godowns Gate Entrances Bonded Warehouses, Trafalgar St. East Reclamation. Btr and 1 /T. Pagar. P S East East 1 and 2. 20/22 Storage B 1 Wharf Road. Sheers 3 19 1 do (Dry Docks) 3 Dock Stor<\ He?. I C Tower Office, Police
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      • 364 1 To Advertisers: OUR Shipping Gazette Circulates m every port throughout th MAIAY PENINSULA. 5 Terms on Application. j-j N. Y. K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN I AFAR) JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co EUROPEAN LINE. maintaining thii service have been specially mmw\a6 i c ectncity, tho cabins amidships are especially large
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