Malaya Tribune, 4 October 1917

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV. No. 234 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. Cb* malapa Cribune. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4.
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      260 1 Ithe playubibuhel 1 AND g SHIPPING GAZETTE. V The v *pulnr Newspaper of the I Straits Settlements. 9 PUBLISHED DAILY. 5 f Complete oi Local Eventa. S< Co aI "i Bed Nm* F.M.S., Java, 3 Chin*. 1 < Co)i'-.u and Japan. it Full and Latest War News. CHANGE OF PROGRAMME
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      547 1 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.. LTD. IWOORPORA.TSO HI NEW ZEALAND HlnmW effeoted on Buildings, j i:nt and Merchandise of -r-y description ikXIM Insurances accepted to «11 j parts of tho world at lowest rate*. lAI USI accepted to all parts. J. HENRY I Manager. Oftatwi 3, Finlayson Green. The Eastern
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      84 1 SanitasO II Brand. I This disinfectant freely emulsifies with water, producing a milk' White, strong disinfectant 1 and deodoriser. SANITAS I is known throughout the world AS A I RELIABLE I j disinfectant. The name always [j j carries a full guarantee of I effectiveness. j j The low price
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      220 1 I THE MALAYA TRIBUNE*! 3 AND I SHIPPING GAZETTE. I SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. 2 3 Per annum $14.00 g Half-yearly 7 2S g Per quarter 3 65 Per mensem 1.25 I Postage Extra 50 CtS. per month. Temporary 'Phone No. 171. SULPHURIC Hydrochloric Acid j TRADE MARK. Vk
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    The Papal Note.
    1303 2 Full Text. The following is a translation of the Pope's Peace Note To the Head" of the Belligerent Peoples. Since the beginning of oar Pontificate, amid the horror* of the terriblo war let loose on Europe, we have kept in mind three things, above all, to maintain
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    Extraordinary Wild Goat.
    221 2 Mine Manager's Lack. Sportsmen in Perak will be interested to hear that Mr John Giltillau, manager of Uln Piah Mines, shot an uunsnally large wild goat on the limestone hills near Tambun on Wednesday evening. Wild goats, which were found in many parts of the Peninsula 20
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    Singapore Volunteer Corps.
    64 2 Orders for the week ending, Friday. October 5 To-Day. No Drills. To-morrow. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. 4.30 p.m. Johnston's Pier S.R.E. v. 5.15 Botanical Gardens 5 Drill Hall Transport S.V.R. 5.15 T.P. Fire Station S.V.R, T.P.P. 5.15 Drill Hall Signal Section. 5.10 do Chinese Co. S.V.I.
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    32 2 Hubbubs—That Solemn housemaid of yours seems the personification of carefulness. I suppose she never breaks anything. Subbnba —No, she has been here nearly a month now, and hasn't even cracked a smile.
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      335 2 A. Frankel Co. Complete House Furnishers VICTORIA STREET (ESTABLISHED 1887) WE FURNISH Complete Estate Bungalows. QUALITY GUARANTEED. In solid teak throughout for $490. In Waxed Meranti throughout for $350. Call or Write for Detailed Price List. "cHEE ENQ SOfTsT ESTABLISHED 1859. 71, North Bridget Road, CIVIL, NAVAL, MILITASY, AND SPORTING
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      200 2 G.C. LEE 158, Prinsep Street. PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER. Good and well selected Mask Violin Piano, etc. Qood Strings for Stringed Instruments WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED. TERMS MODERATE. s-r i i m■ ill limn Raneegunge Drainpipes, j Channels, Bends Junctions INN MALAY Co., Ltd. (hiC orpoffttod in Singapore.) -f. .jrii.<wnfc.ifc > "new
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      626 2 THE PERFECTED NERVE FOOD. I THE IDEAL RECONSTRUCTIVE NERVE FOOD |f Tempting, Palatable, Wholly Digestible. Earlier and inferior product*, repra- producing results which are truly •eating the effort to give the nerve* remarkable. directly the nourishment they cannot Unlike earlier products which were yet from ordinary food, are now only
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      366 2 FOR SALE FOB SALE. Keshranjan Hair OH, Ceylon Tea, Ceylon (Jaffna) Cigars, FRESH INDIAN CONDIMENTS, Chutneys, Mangoo and Lime, etc, Pickles, Mangce, Lime and Brinjals, etc., etc., obtainable at The Servants* Agency Office, No. 17 Dhoby Ghaut--29 9 28 10 i in FOR PRIVATE SALE. Freehold Godowns Nob. 65, 66,
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    Fund Economy.
    511 3 he New Director. m vnhurYapp, the new Director i f S>uie tweuty-five years F' l n tonality attracted the at ago,*" T J y M.C.A. District, 1 j n |£idl uede, and he i, !S2Jtedtoeeeepttaa po*t of Sc £f He I. ■>.-."■ -j tod'wmeMXM appoin tt „,to mt
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    German Papers.
    303 3 Reaching Penaog ft may not b. generally known bit it Is nevertheless a fact that German newspaper* published in America wer? until recently finding tnetr way into Penang, and as "waste caper w»re to be bought by whoever had any use for them. The date of the latest,
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    Local Share Market.
    144 3 Js'Fvftpore, October 4. Messrs. Latham and Co., xhi Arrsde, advise the followm? qnoUtions AiorSsjah UAQ »4 60 AyerKun Bgi 160 %vvr Molek I.M 295 Psmai 12.00 Balgv ale 6.60 675 Pa kit Jslofcoiag 0.75 0 SO Bnkit 0 9?^ Oha kg 9 60 9.70 Grlenealy 2.45 2.55
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    Straits Produce.
    242 3 Singapore, October, 4. jY n —_See Local and General column. Cv >tY7 BufinedS done. 7 x Steady. Business done. 7-; Hour- No Bnsinscs. GomU> r. -Basinees done. p epver .—Steady. Business done. OfAer Products.— Market Quiet. Uttst Lov.il Mnrtft Nutmega 110 S. i-er #40.00 N«U~*, >0 3 45.00
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    Barlow's Produce Report.
    44 3 CopraSingapore, October 3. The market for this article has been stea.ly for the greater part of the W eek bat closes with what weakar feeling. Todays □notations may b« given as $b.20 line sundri >d $*> 70 to $5.90 fair to good.
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    Chinese Troops.
    519 3 Service in Europe Mooted. More telegrams have been recei(l from military commanders in A c provinces offering themselves to 0 to the fighting fronts (says the oking Daily News). Among those ,vho have expressed their willing>pss to participate in measuring 1 words with Germans and Anstrians. re General
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    Train Service.
    59 3 Singapore (Tank-Read) Bally. The 10 25 a.m. train from Johore Bahro to Oemae and the 6.45 a.®, train from Oema* to Bahm have commenced running from th< 3ri Nifty* The former train connects with the 9 a.m. train. Tank Road to Johore Bahrn, and the latter -with the
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      299 3 A GENUINE TREAT -a- where you I AT THE garden g „tt h eBF.ST g I i A J 13 A '"Se^T pictures, the P T "fe £1 Cakes Coffee, orchestra. m gf Jr\fc HW WmmwmW w*w w served and the BEST during I aceommo- The House for Music. The
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      227 3 it II V 1 TO-NIGHT AT 9.15 TO-NIGHT AT 9.13 p OL LY POLLY I REDHEAD. REDHEAD. j I POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGH pRODUCTIO K. I aT* T IL. V -E M2a I "TT- 1L..!,., -of Joveoile Actro«es-D.UNTY ELLA HALL. I I SfH£C^^-r 1 d 0" T da g Prcduction
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      611 3 AT THE POPULAR PHOTO-FLAY HOUiE EMPIRE Trams Pass the Door. Tarrjong Pagar .toad. mammm mm TO-NIGHT! to-might II SECOND SHOW »-15 SHARP Two New Episodes of THE IRON CLAW SO Epieedes—4o P*rfee. Episode 17. ~7ne banishing Faker" Episode 18. Tbe Green-Eyed God rt 2 p rta 3 WON BY GRIT
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    RAMADI.
    737 4 Subsequent to the fall of Bagdad Lord Onrzon advised the people to keep their «yes on Meeopotamia. He said it when Russia still existed m a fighting power, and when the British and Russian cavalry had got into tonch. Great things were then to be expected from the Asiatic
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    Malacca Notes.
    154 4 "Our Day." (From Our Ovn Correspondent.) Malscca, Got. 2. With the near approach of Oar Day indications are increasing that the response from Malacoa in sap. port of the ever growing needs of the Red Cross will be in a similar scale of mnnificence as the results of
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    Personalia.
    155 4 The Dunlop Robber Company, Malacca, have temporarily been deprived of the service of Mr E D Butler, who was their manager, as' he and his wife have left the Settlement on short leave to India. During Mr. Butler's absence Mr. m lcholl s wil act for him The services
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    Fire Walking.
    64 4 An event of local interest was centred in the annual fire-walking ceremony r a custom among the Hindus, which took place at Gaja Berang on the Ist instant. Quite a departure from the past was effected when invitation cards were issued for the occasion. A noticeable feature was
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    Sport.
    95 4 An interesting game under Association rules was played last Saturday on the Depot Ground between the Durian Daan Hospital team and an eleven representing the Malacca Lnion. The game was brisk in character and provided enjoyable •port. The Hospitallers had the advantage of leading by a goal in the
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    Dollar Rubber Companies.
    71 4 We km received from Messrs. David and Toft, Brokers, D' Almeida Btre et CopieB of tbeir newJ igsneJ Records of Dollar Rubber Companies". These handbooks give at a glance all that one (especially an intending investor) would like to know concerning the financial standing and prospects of
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    Mortality Returns.
    97 4 The death rate per mill* for the week ending Sept. s>9,was -10.76. The total nnmber of deaths was 2HI of which 191 were males and 90 females. One European and 4 Eurasians died, also 226 Chinew 33 Malays, 13 Indians, and 4 of other nations. Convulsions cancel 38
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    Coming Events.
    58 4 Friday. Mark Lodge, 8 30 p.m Municipal Conjtnissbn, 2.30 p.m. Saturday. Race Entries ciose. noon Mergui, EvattV, noon Oar Day Children's Fete. Sunday. l*:h Sunday after Trinity. Monday. Moon Last Quarter. Tuesday. Rowing Club, B 0 C, tUO p m Selangor River Tin, Derrick's 2 15 p.m. Aryan
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    Local and General.
    502 4 Tin here is a $111.25 m np); nos?Il« re cts To-day's latest advertisements a pear on pages 4 and 5. p London Oct 2 SilveTTs at 47, The market is vet*.— Mmmm Rubber is quoted at 2,81 f OP a and 2/6j for sheet. 4 Cf6i>e A
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    To=Day's Contents.
    107 4 Tek great War Pa<3,m The Fighting Frci.tg Russia Japan and America In Hnnland Winston on Peace k Swedish Affairs 5 Submarining S. Africa French Consular News 5 General The Papal Note 2 Kxtraordinnry WiW-Goat 2 Singapore Volunteer Corpe Lucal Share Market a Straits PrcKiuce 3 Food Economy Chinese
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      161 4 ENGLISH MADE Lisle Thread Singlet's f L(LONQ AND SHORT SLEEVES). S TRADE MARK. Made from the Strongest Pure Lisle Thread, a Dependable Garment in Every Way. SIZES STOCKED 28, 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 40 and 42 ins. Sole Agents ROBINSON Co.[ I LUBRICATING j OILS I FOR ALL PURPOSES
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      524 4 TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT It AT THE CINEMA CASINO Off Beach Road. M VARIETY PROGRAMME WHEK ROME RULED those days in punching all those who diiplSS them The Guarding of Aaolplxto^ A Special Comedy Drama Those College Girls A New Keystone Comedy. IN THE FIRST SHOW Still going strong Tne Fire of
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      192 4 CLARET Ii Bulk AND in Bottle Prices on application to Caldbech, Macgregor AND Co. ADELPHII HOTEL "OUR DAY' ij A Grand j IMasquerade Ball J BE HELD IN AID OF THE J British Red Cross Society 01 SATUI9AT, NOVEMBEI3. 1817 I The WfIOLR of the proceeds I I from entrance
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    142 5 The Fitting Fronts OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. Good Bombing Work. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Oct. 2, 10.30 p.m. fMd Marshal Sir Douglas Haig report only i oiprooaj artillery fire \V twice a tacked Gontrode aerodrome on M onday and several bombs bars! on tiie Sheds. We also bombed Carnierei aerodrome
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    FRENCH.
    247 5 Enemy Attacks. London, Oct. 3, 1.20 a.m. A French communique says: There was a fairly violent artillery fire in Belgium and on the Aisne front. The Germing heavily attacked after the bombardment mentioned this morning on the right of the Meuse between Hill 344 and Sam~>gneux. They gained a
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    ITALIAN.
    106 5 Another Advance. London, Oct 2, 4.25 a.m. I line:The Italians at the extreme end of the Bainsizza plateau between Podlaka and Madorie made a small bat significant advance, capturing a valuable hill 2,500 feet high after an heroic straggle in which it changed hands frequently. Enemy Repulsed London, Oct.
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    ENEMY REPORTS.
    69 5 Further Claims. London, Oct. 3, 44.5 p.m. irelngg German official We Spills*J an attempt to recapture the ffroand northward of the Menin'pres road. captured French trenches on a wi«lth of twelve hundred metres r p n the nDrthern slope of Hill 344. i counter-attacks were driven ac an
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    Suez Canal Dues.
    31 5 London, Oot. 3, 3.30 p.m. mmt^l^ m Canal d n<* common--2*5? the New Year for unloaded «J loaded ships will be eight and a ton and per forty
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    Air Raids.
    372 5 Stuttgart Bombed. London, Oot. 2, 11.5 p.m. The Frankfurtzeitung states that 3tuttgart was twice raided on Snnday night, two being killed and five injured. Enemy Account. London, Oot. 2, 11.30 p.m. Wireless German official: Oar aviators last ni<?ht again attaoked London, Sheeruess, Rimsgate and Dover. Huns in Fear.
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    Russia.
    194 5 Democratic Conference. London, Oct. 2, 11.5 p.m. Petrograd At the democratic conference the majority of the delegates protested against a coalition with the bourgeois. A deputation of two hundred, declaring that they represented half a million workers, accompanied by soldiers, attempted to force a way into the conference as
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    In Hunland.
    140 5 Birthday Celebration. London, Oct. 3, 11.5 p.m. Amsterdam Germany is celebrating Hindenbarg's birthday. Replying to congratulations the Field-Marshal telegraphed that the watchword of the German people must be no more peaoe talk until the bloody work is don«. Victory is ours." London, Oct. 3, 7.20 a.m. Amsterdam i
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    Japan and America.
    174 5 Success of Mission London, Oct. 3,1.50 p.m. The Times in an editorial men. tions the success of the Ishii mission to America and dwells on the failure of the long-standing German intrigues to set up enmity between the United States and Japan. The paper refers to the
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    Submarining.
    70 5 British Report. London Oct. 3, 6.45 p.m. The Admiralty states: The arrivals during the week were 2680 and the sailings 2742. Eleven vessels over and two under sixteen hnndred tons were sunk. Sixteen vessels were unsuccessfully attacked. Italian Returns. London, Oct. 3, 7.15 p.m. Rome: Daring the week ending
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    Anothor Note.
    102 5 London, Oct. 3, 13.25 p.m. Rome The Qiornale d' Italia says the Pope has issaed a note to the Entente Powers intimating his reason for a belief that the Central Powers' leplies to his peace Lote may be regard'd as an intimation of Germany'B readiness to evacuate Belgium
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    Swedish Affairs.
    157 5 The Kin* s Appeal. London, Oct. 3, 5.5 p.m. Stockholm: The King has summoned the leaders of the three parties, including Herr Branting, with a view to a coalition. London, Oct. 3, 10.10 p.m. Stockholm i Tbe King, addressing the party loaders, said Since the beginning of the
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    Winston on Peace.
    332 5 Speech at a Luncheon. London, Oot. 3. 5.30 p.m. Mr. Winston Churchill, entertained to lunch by the Aldwych I Club, s&id *We ai« at this moment actually in the most stun piiase of the war. We a~e actually entering a phase in which tbe convulsion of nations
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    S. Africa.
    65 5 Ge Smuts Thanked. London, Oct. 2, 11.30 p.m. The Congress passed unanitnonsly reeolations thanking General Smnts for his services and hoping for his safe return, and also providing for land settlementi for returned soldiers. The Cape branch of the Sonth African party presented to General Botha an eulogistic
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    Cardinal Mercier.
    36 5 London, Oct. 3, 3.3 C p.m. Amsterdam The Pop* has requested General Van Falkenhausen, the Governor of Belgium, to permit Cardinal Mercier to visit Rjmeon an important political mission. A conditional passport is pouaised.
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    Disastrous Typhoon.
    63 5 Damage at Tokyo London, Oct. 3, 7.0 p.m. Tokyo: A typhoon of unprecedented violence swept over Tokyo on Oct. 1, lasting four h>ure. A hundred thousand persons are homeless. Thero are 355 dead and missing, and a number of injured. Thousands of houses were demolished and damaged. Communications
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    French Consular News.
    189 5 (By courtesy of the French Consulate-) Paris, Oct. 2, 6 p.m. The French 3 per cent bonis are at francs GO 20 and the 5 per cent at 88 30. Artillery was very violent on the Aisne and Mease. Enemy aeroplanes flew over Dunkirk, making many victims
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    Legal Intelligence.
    362 5 THE ASSIZES. Kidnapping. Yesterday afternoon, before the Chief Justice, the oharge of kidnapping a Chinese girl was proved against a Javaneee named Kaeman bin Dollah. The story told by the girl in Conrt was entirely contrary to her evidence to the police this fact prevailed in the minds
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    POLICE COURTS.
    77 5 Before Mr. Langham Carter, In the First Police Court, H.S.-Kirwan, of 211 Orchard Road, was oharged this morning with selling adulterated milk through his servant. Gajarda Singh. Mr. Layton is appearing for the defence, while Mr. Tpcott is prosecuting on behalf of the Municipality. In the Third Police
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    DIVORCE CASES.
    79 5 The Supreme C-.irt list for this month comprises tifteen cases, including George Michael versos Harry Nusjent Buckeridge (on the 11th) and Korn Fillay versus Brossard and Mopin (on the 16th). There are two divorce petitions. The first is brought by Maria Teresa Jackson.otherwise known as Dolores Jackson, against
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    Four Million Dollars.
    113 5 In the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court on Tuesday morning, before Mr. Justice Earnshaw, litigation commenced in the civil action Loh Chee Van (plaintifl) and Loh Kong Tew and Loh Ngai Poh (defendants). This is an action for a declaration that the deceased Loh Cheng Kheng was merely
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    Alleged Profiteering.
    143 5 Two Chinese shop-keepers of langjong Rambatan were oharged on Monday in the Ipoh Police Conrt with having committed a breach ot the Food Control Regulations by selling condensed nrilk at more than 40 cents per tin. Complaints had reached the authorities from various souices that milk was being
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    Our China Letter.
    607 5 Topsy Torvy. (From Our Own Corr*spondont.) Canton, Sept. 15. Kwangtang now has several governments and its soldiers are serving many masters. It is fortunate, however, that the Cantonese never depend on officials and soldiers, except to commit evils. The mass of Cantonese would be only too glad
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    Amusements.
    28 5 At the Empire to night, there will be screened two new episodes of The Iron dlaw," in addition to Won By Grit," a drama in three parts.
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    Mother and Son Stabbed.
    152 5 Calcutta Sept. 17.—0n Saturday night the Calcutta police found an Anglo-Indian lad, D Tomick, an apprentice in Mesaers Burn and Co., stabbed to death at the head of the staircase of his house. It appeared that the deceased, after retiring, heard a knock at the door,
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    Sporting.
    87 5 Lawn Tennis. The result* of yesterday's play in the S. R. C. tournament were Mix*d Doubles, semi final tie A. E. CoJho and J. T. Andrews vs E. E. de Souza and V. D. Pennefather unfinished, 6—2; 3—6; 3—4 This tie will be continued to-day at 4.30 p.m. sharp,
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    91 5 Fine weather favoured the Selangor Golf Club At Home" on Tues day afternoon, when a large attendance made the function a complete success. The Selangor State Band was in attendance. After tea,which was served on the lawn, a golf obstacle competition was held for mixed foursomes, which caused considerable amusement.
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    Training Notes.
    171 5 In threatening weather, which materialz-d into showers just after the work was finished, the training was resumed this morning, The work was practically a repetition of Tuesday, and it would be a waste of space therefore to repeat it in detail. All the horses were out, and it
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    Property Auction.
    137 5 The undermentioned properties were sold by auction at the saleroom of The Commercial Rubber Company on Wednesday afternoon A rubber plantation situate off Tampenis Road, in the District of Teban, area 2L acres 3 roods and 34 poles comprised in an Indenture of L«ase No. 782 for 99
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    "Our Day" Fund, 1917.
    98 5 The Committee acknowledge with thanks the following subscriptions to the above Fund Previously acknowledged $71,765.04 Clerical Staff of Barker and Company 33 Barlow and Company 500 A "Neutral Firm" 500 Mrs. S C Yin 25 H W Buckland 103 Staff of Oriental Telephone and Electric Coy.
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    148 5 Mr. R.S. Neleon, Manager Ulu Tiram Estate, Johore, (The ItaloMalay Rubber Plantation Co.) is leaving for Home at the end of this month, to join up lor military, service. Mr. C. Rismussen will then remain in charge of the Estate. With bread selling locally at eight cents the 8-oz loaf
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    The Rubber Trade.
    150 5 Messrs. Barlow Co's Report. Singapore, Oct 3. The quantity catalogued for tha Auction thia week amounting to some 1.2t>4 tone created a new record. The tone of the market was week with only a few Buytra operating, and demand was poor. Prices all ronnd show a consider»
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    Messrs. Paterson, Simons & Co.'s Report.
    153 5 Messrs. Paterson, Simons Co.'s Report. Singapore, Sept. 27. There were about 900 tons up for sale this week, but not touch more than half this quantity changed hands. On the first day, the demand was poor aud Prime Ribbed Smoked Sheet, after realising $128 for one parcel, eased off to
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    29 5 Lieut G. P. Roach, of Val d'Or Estate, is now Regimental MachineGun Officer to a batallion of the Punjabis, having headed the list at the recent examination at Mhow.
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      403 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED Junior Shorthand Typist- Immediate engagement. Previoue experience not essential Apply Box 312, c/o Malaya Tribune. 4 10 8 10 POLICE NOTICE. Police Order made under section I (3) if "The Minor Offences Ordinance 1 906" for the reiulatlno of traffic at Beach Road, on the occasion of
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    788 6 Prices Quoted in tbe Msrket this M-rning. SI.N UAPOBK, OCToBIB 4. Meeera Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Broken, issue the following lift of quotation!: Rubber Shares. Ron. Valu*. Buyer*. IWlem 1/. Allagar 2 3 «9 4 I AugL J.-.« 7.'--t- Anglo Malay 12/- 16/--1 Aver Kunicg
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    EXCHANGE.
    64 6 Singapore, October 4. On Ltiudoi!— D.ak4ai/8. 2/41 Demand 2/4* Printe 3 m/a. 2/4 27/32 On India— fc«ak T. 153 On Hougkcag— t-nk tjl 23j% prem. On ShanghaiEm': I, i. Ml Ihl Jtva— Beat I. T 132* On Japan— Bask d/d. 1094; Bo*treij;u?—having fata $8.54 fn<r.* Ccfl Bilii keel Ua»-
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    Americans in London.
    1430 6 A Great Welcome. On August 15, Londoners had one of their few chances to cheer and wax enthusiastic since the war began. American troops marched through the streets behind the flag of the great Republic, For weeks past— indeed, since tbe Uuited States cam" into the war—English
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    Chinese Custom.
    219 6 Cock's head as a test of Troth. If the British Courts in Hongkong recognise tbe Chinese customs of bif uuy and the keeping of slaves, ther* is no reason why they should not recognise other Chinese customs. Mr dustice Gompertx sees on reason why they should not, providod
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    University of Hongkong.
    142 6 Scholarships and Prizes. The Senate of Hongkong University hud approved of the following awards on the results of the Matriculation KiLatnination held in July, 1917: sting E lwan; VII Scholarships.— Li in Keng Sim and Cheah Keng BtSkf. both of Penang Free School. President's Scholarship.—Ts'ai Pao He,
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    European Mails.
    82 6 Delivsred a London. TLe following are. tho dates of i- P .rturo from Singapore of the di opean Maibi and their delivery at] I.Ri Dl LIV/KEi.'. 8.1. June t9 Aug. 10 U.I. July IS Aug. 17 P. a O. July 14 Aug. 23 P. O. July ?4 Kept.
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    Wireless Sports.
    14 6 Vessels in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Station :—None.
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    The Late Mr. Beckett.
    345 6 In referring to the of the late Mr. Beckett, th Bangkok Tiin< a recalls the following interesting incident in the history of the Malayan States In 1095, rebels lo P.»hang were taking refuge in Trengganu and Kelantan and the British Government had asked Siatn's help in
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    44 6 At Mr. Lean Chong Hin'e auction sale, "Homestead", Penang, was purchased by Towkay Lim Mah Chye for $49,800. We understand that the present builli:) c; will be demolished and another house erected on what many think is tho finest site in Northam Road.—P. O.
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    3024 7 Its Superiority. M, Eugene Simon, late French ConsuLGeneral in China, contributes the following to Everyman: Men of genius, like Pascal, Leibnitz and Bacon, have said of the human race, that it should be considered as one man, immort*! and always increasing his store of knowledge. What they have
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      24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Dally.] VoL IV.- No. 234 SINGAPOEE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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      481 1 Round the World 90 Times. Captain H. E. Greenstreet, who is believed to have made many more voyages round the world than any other man, ha», after bringing into port this week, one of the finest liners in the New Zealand service, retired from the sea, says
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        275 1 Stoomvaart Maatschappil "Nederland" AND Rotterdam Lloyd" (Incorporated in HollantL) j (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 Handelsisreeniying "Rotterdam" (Incorporated in Holland) 1 D'Almeida Street PHONE,
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        137 1 Arrivals. October 2. Hai Nam, British Kuala, Britith October 3. Sri Muar, British Ban Pob Ouan, British Kaka, British Sembilan, Dutch Van Goens, Dutch Kaho, Chinese Clearances. October 2Omapere, British Calypso, British Lady Weld, British Rajah of Sarawak, Sarawak October 3. Indragiri, Dutch Singapore Tide Tables. Thursday, Oct. 4. High
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        447 1 SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. -Tanjong F'agar Wharvhs Sbctiqji Go downs Qath Bntbakcm Bonded Warehouses, Trafalgar St. East Reclamation, Rlr.rr.jE;.> 2 .md 1 /T. Pagar. P S East East 1 and 2. §0/22 Storage 1 Wharf Road. Sheers 3 19 1 do (Dry Docks) 3 Dock Store, Head 0 Tower Office, Police
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        522 1 To Advertisers: OUR Shipping Gazette CiiculaU in every port throughout the MAUI PENINSULA. N. Y. K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co. EUROPEAN LINE. n A U ,S*!?L Ul^ 6d 8 Yokohama via porta to Marseilles and London, cade, mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government
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