Malaya Tribune, 12 October 1917

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV. No. 241 SINGAPOBB, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. ClH fttalapa Crlbunc. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12
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      414 1 iTHE MALAYA TRIBUNE? j AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. The popular Newspaper of the I Straits Settlements. 1 PUBLISHED DAILY. I Complete Reports of Local Events. I Condensed News from F.M.S., Java, f 1 China, ludia, Ceylon and Japan. 2 I Full and Latest War News. "GAIETY" CINEMA "WHERE EVERYBODY GOES TO
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    Bangkok Trial.
    659 2 American Sentenced. We mentioned the case aoine w eks ago,when an American named Darragh was arrested for killing a Japanese at Bangkok, by striking bitn over the head. Tn Bangkok Times of October 2 says: Th« case against Mr. W. H. Utarrngh was coccloded jester ?»y afternoon in
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    Train Service.
    60 2 Singapore (Tank-Road) Dally. The 10.25 a.m. train from Johore Bahrn to Gemaa ami the 6.45 a.m. train from Getna»» to Johore Bahrn have commenced running from the 3rd May. The former train connect* wiih the 9 a.m. train. Tank Road to Johoie Bahrn, and the latter wi h
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    94 2 According to a German report permission has been fcireu the inhabitants of Finland to cot down 7,000 tiees in order to make bread. This is no new departure for Finland, as durirg Units if strers •nd famine brea 1 has frequently to be trade from both pinobark and rrosg. The
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    Living in Darkness.
    436 2 Dreary tadnftrial Conditions. Dr. W. A Spooner, disusati ng the recent 1 iventilations inio the eocia, unrest, say* in toe Timet that "There are two point" which, though the\ ure too of an neglected or ignored, -eem to go to the root of the whole matter aodeaall
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      1192 2 FOR SALE FOR SALE. X's! ranjan Hair Oij, Ceylon (Jaffna) Ck»r«. pCfIfIDIMEATS, Cume i Lime, etc. Pickles Man and Brinjd*. etc etc., i The Servants' Agency Office, No. 17 Dhoby Bsaajj 29 9 Mh FOR SALE W«x p.di-hed hardwood Biap sary Furimur- in cxc UeatOOSrdition. Apply Box SW, c/o daiava
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    "Our Day" Fund 1917.
    607 3 The Committee acknowledge •th thanks th-* following subscript £.totlN ahove Fand MB \x acknowledged $34,833,46 Borneo I», Sgßtfe*- 800.4. M FSJi'nesCMO s<X> H 'J- io't lohnUttieandOo 309 a h top Tin Maatschappy 250 Contributed by Danes in Upa ,..i Mrs E B«ndixseu, H oe, Mr and
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    European Mails.
    64 3 Delivered in London. The foilowiag are the dates of ittuartute from Sini?apore of th* Kmopean Maib and their delivery •n London. ¥ah L»."t. DaLTVieaao. P. a O. July S«»t. 10 8.1. July 27 B«pt. 10 8.1. Aug. 1 Sept. 10 M.M. Aug. 11 S«pt. 19 IMC Aug. 16
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    Germ of Typhus Fever.
    372 3 Japanese Doctor's Claim. Professor Kenco Futaki claims to hire discorsred, after three years' original research work in the Japani >c Imperial Government Laboratory, the specific cause of typhus fever, lie calls this new germ the -■pirochaeto Exanthematotyphis. In .c ca*o of eight patients who have lied
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    Quaint English.
    200 3 Th 3 following quaint speoimens of Babu English are extraoted from an Indian patent medicine circular sent here by last mail: I have got too much relief from using your pills kindly sand another lx>x to oblige I have not finished your phial of pills so they done
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      606 3 I ~"j The World's Best Known and Most Talented Screen Artistes jhe I i the at THE Alhamlwa i I Alhambra Is B A m J A Mk th £r_r7 I I the Theatre ML 5$ i**J| Mk f\ M %-M |J M%L with an P j where you iiLdik
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      486 3 AT THE POPULAR PHOTO-FLAY HOTJ3E EMPIRE Tssm>ig.Pa#*r Read. Teams Pass the Door. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT 11 SECOND SHOW 0.15 SHARP Tha LasHTwo Episodes of THE IRON CLAW 10 Episodes—4o Parts. 101 Bison Drama p "©ONSPIRACY PARTS I FIRST SHOW 7.10 SHARP 5 The Unattainable 5 Parts. PxrtB The Wonder-Serial by Fying
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      345 3 Mails Close. To-day Port Swettenham and Telon Anson *Kinta 2.80 p m Van Goens 2.30 pin Hjugkong 2.SO pm Hatavia, Samarang Sonrabaya P.umphius 8 pm Balacca .nd duar Weld 3 pn, Kota Tinggi Meranti 4 pm P. Sambo, Rhio, A nam ha ■Natana Islands Sera«san Van Hogendorp 4 pm oambix,
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    THE GERMAN FAUX PAS.
    1169 4 The only im;.Miuient to peace ie Als:ce-Lorr*ine." Herr Kaebluiann has gone far, fnrther perhaps than is safe. All other questions he r«. gard'das b >ing able to be settled bj negotiations save Alsace-Lorraine. Gcrtaanj has short tnemorj; the Allirs hare not. Bnt a few weeks ago
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    Legal Intelligence.
    157 4 DISTRICT COURT. Breach of i ru:t. Tan S«m Lay. a eal'smar. attached to the Gay Depart uient of the Municipality, was convicted y eaten lay afternoon of criminal breach of trnst in reapf ct of $126 49. bj the D.tdriet Magistrate. T;e D.P.P. (Mr. A. V Brown) pro«»
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    POLICE COUNTS.
    73 4 Dishonest Servant, Another charge of breach of trngt was brought in the Third Court this morning, against Tan Tian Kay of 118 Boat Quay In respect of 114 18. Acone*d, who is the servant of Mr. 0. A. EJwardp, pleaded guilty. He was bound over on a surety
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    Sporting.
    77 4 Swimming Club Launches. On Sunday lanncheg will leave J :inatoti'a Pi- rat 9,10 and 11 am 23u and 3.30 p.m. and the Club Bungalow at 9.30 and 10 30 a.m., 12.15. 3 and .1.30 p.m. High tidfl 9.30 a ai. Height 8 ft. 4in. There will b> a fri
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    Mortality Returns.
    105 4 The death rate per mill* for tbe week ending Oct. 6, was 40.18 The total number of deaths 277 f which 206 were males and 71 females. One European died, also 217 Chinese, 37 Ma lay p, 19 Indians, two of other nations and one an known. Convulsioi
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    Local and General.
    575 4 1 iv here iH atsil iC socts.down). 173 tons mid. Rubber h qji 2 f 7 f crepe at.d V/ 6 far Kh-.et. Lmdm, Oat. 10: 6. v BuHi lle(JK la limited, ami ton inark* M dull.— Renter. Rw.Oji. Ilttenoral -ilfi.rshas 0* n FjoJ Controller— Renter- Mr
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    Local Vessel Founders.
    47 4 W-ar. b formed that thes.s. Hong Wan, belonging to Ho Aik Co, of Bobinai t Road, and plying batmen Singapore, Muar,and Malacca, sack yesterday BMrnkag at about 5 am., near th- enhance th' 1 Maar Ktver. Fu th. r pnrtienkni are not yet known.
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    To=Day's Contents.
    103 4 Paogg I XX ufcKAY War The Fighting Itaati 5 Rupfcia w ,5 He volt of Hon .Sailors 5 Submarining !5 In S. America 5 Food Supplies 5 French Consular News OaXEBAL Living in Darkness 2 Bangkok Trial 2 Isannaiata Veaaastear '"orpe 3 "Ou; Day Fund 1917 3 G.rru
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      438 4 POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT (ff Beach Koad AT THE Off t each Road CINEMA CASINO AN OPPORTUNE PROGRAMME. 41 9 pm. At 9 p.m. Thomas H. Ince's World Renowned Production Civilization The most daring and StUpSUOOUS cinema production of Mude-u Time*. Somaouo had coined tho Parjdoi that "We must have
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      224 4 Just Arrived A SHIPMENT OF Younger's EDINBURGH Ale IN BARREi>. Prices on application to Caldbeck, Macgregor AND CO. ADEIPHI HO I EL "OUR DAY A Grand Masquerade Ball WILL BE UELD 1« A.ID Of TUB British Red Cross I Society i 01 SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1117 The WHOLE of the
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      35 4 Comiug Event». To day Lodge Zetland titular, 8 30 p .ui. "Oar Day" Football Match, HOC ground. To-mo. row. "Oar Day" Fdte, Tyergall. Sunday. iy»h landay after Trinity. Monday. Chamber of Coininwaa m#ttlDg,t 2.15 p.m.
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    145 5 The Fighting Fronts. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. Important Gains. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Oct. 10, 11.5 p m. Renter's correspondent at British H^a«iqcarters writing in the evenin*: although the achievements y.-fterd iV w-re not as complete as be h<>p*-d they amount to a grvat vic-ory and tactical results of major
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    Ambulance Work.
    186 5 The work of the stretcher-bearers wa? beyond praise The w >und" 1 were carried across six hundred yards ot' ground the b*ar era otten sinkiug waist deep One division lost a third o f its beareis in the last two offnnsivt-s, Around P«*dc»pell«* the fighting wa very fieice.
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    Dologs
    119 5 London, Ojt. 11, 12.40 p.m. Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig referring to aviation eayjs that much work was done on the battlefront on Tuet Jay despite a atrong gale and thick clouds. The artillery was thus enabled to deal with the enemy new gun positions and other suitable targets. Touch
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    The Captures.
    99 5 London, Oct 11, 1.0 a.m. Sir Douglas Hiig says: In the course of the day hostile attacks on oar new positions in the neighbourhood of the Ypres-fctaden railway led to local fighting without effecting any material cha gi in the lituation. The enemy made no further counter-attacks and'
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    Enemy Exhaustion.
    188 5 London, Oct. 11, 4.10 p.m. H»uter'a correspondent at Headquarters uives as an example of how the enemy troops are ns«d up in the case °f the 234th Prussian division. The latter was raised in January a nd went to the front in April, north-west of St Q ientin.
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    In East Africa.
    65 5 London Oct. 10, 10.5 p.m. East Afj'ca '-fficial: A last remnant of the guerilla band in the north surrendered near Eyassi lake. The Belgians occupied Mahenge. Fhe rear-guard of the enemy's main force retreating to the Mbemkuro valley was pressed by the British in a difficult waterless
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    FRENCH.
    140 5 Euemy Atticks, London, Oot. 11, 12.30 a.m. A Fr-nch communique says: There was no infantry action in Belgium. Our troops are consolidating the positions won. Over 400 have been prisoner al.ice yesterday. Both artilleries were active north of the Aisne. Afteran intense bombardment the enemy violfntly attacked on the
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    RUSSIAN.
    69 5 Success Against Kurds. London, Oct. 11, 4.10 p.m. Wireless R issian official: In the Riga region the enemy pressed baok some of our companies southward of the Pskov nigh road. They attempted to fratwruise south-east-ward of Jacobstadt, We captured the villages of Marufa and Tchal, westward of Urmiu, taking
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    ENEYIY REPORTS.
    81 5 More Claims. London, Oct. 11, 4.10 p.m. Wireless German official: There is most intense artillery firing on the coast and between Blankart lake and Poelkap ft lle. The French unsuccessfully reattacked Draaibank. Eighty aeroplanes participated in an aerial battl.» near and Z»ndvoorde We shot down three. We captnred
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    In S. America.
    41 5 Argentina's Troubles. London, Oct. 11, 1.25 p.m. Buenos Aires The railway strike is paralysing traffic and enormously affecting trade. The gas companies announce that they will shortly bs forced to suspend business owing to the laok of combustibles.
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    Peru Friendly.
    43 5 London, Oct. 11, 8.30 p.m. Reuter is informed that Peru has offered the hospitality of its harbours to British ships. Tnank* hive been expressed for the offer, which is regarded as a mark of sympathy with Great Britain and the Allies.
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    Cable Embargo.
    52 5 Holland s Transit Trade London, Oct. U, 6.25 a.m The B-dtieh Government has suspended all commercial table communication with Holland until the Netherlands consents to put a stop to the transit through Holland from Germany to Belgium of sand, gravel and scrap metal which id nses for buildings
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    Shipping Requsltion.
    40 5 London, Oct. 11, 6.55 p.m. Render announces that the Government has decided to utihz* partly or wh lly British owned ships roistered under a neutral A* row lying in BrW* believed that forty Swedish vessels alone are affected.
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    Revolt of Hun Sailors.
    86 5 Nurnberg Recaptured. London, Oct 10, 6 40 p.m. Copenhagen: Wh o n ihe Nurnberg did not answer the signals from the German destroyers that met her on her way to Norway, the commander of the flotilla grow suspicious an 1 wir>leesed to Wilhelmshaven that h Nurnberg
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    Ordered to be Shot
    62 5 The Kaiser, acoompanied by Miohaelis, came to Wilhelmshaven and orderd one out of every seven of the mutineers to be shot. Miohaelis objeoted that he was unable to assume snch responsibility before the Reichstag. Eventually only three were shot and others heavily sentenced. One of the
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    In the Reichstag.
    69 5 London, Oct. 10, 6.45 p m. Amsterdam The three Independent Socialist deputies accused by Von Capelle of ineiting the sailors to mutiny, denied that the proposals were revolutionary and deolared that they had a perfect right to speak to the sailors regarding their conditions. The Conservatives exhorted
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    An Admission.
    51 5 Michaelia admitted "some sailors' had committed regrettable crimes. They possessed tickets binding themselves to support the Independent Socialists' principles and carried ont propaganda on a large scalb aboard the warships. He finally declared that the Independent Socialists were now outside the pale to which a German official might
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    German Moral Failing.
    56 5 London, Oot. 10, 6.40 p.m. Renter has interviewed a high naval authority who said that the German naval mntfny is one of the most astounding incidents of the war. It threw new light on the German peace kites, which were manifestly dne to the failing moral and
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    Outspoken Views,
    92 5 London, Oot. 11, 12.45 a.m. Amsterdam i An amplification of the Reichstag debate says Herr Haase was called to order for describing a previous speaker as a 44 scoundrel because the latter said the Independent Socialists were profiting by their immunity from arrest. He continued that none dare
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    Parents Not Told.
    69 5 Not even their parents were informed that their sons had been exeouted. They learned it from a sailor on leave (great disturbance on the left). The entire affair was now brought forward in the Reichstag only to divert attention from the fact that the Government had suffered
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    Hiavy Sentences.
    91 5 London, Oct. U, 5.40 a.m Amsterdam In the curse of the debate in the Miohaeiia admitted the Socialiat statement that sentences aggregating two hundred years' hard labour besides the death sentenoes bad been passed on sailors for Socialist propaganda in the Navy. Michaelis juatiflad the sentenoes on the
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    End of its Tether.
    64 5 Herr Haasse said Bismarck failed in his attempt to outlaw a certain party and Michaelis would fail also. He added that the Government was at the end of its tether and was trying to nnite the other parties for its support by waving the Red fhg.
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    Press Comments.
    154 5 London, Oct. 11, 6.30 a.m. There is no disposition in the English Press to exaggerate the German naval mutiny, the disclosure of which by Yon Capelle is regarded as showing tbe Government's intention to provoke a rupture with the Socialists, thus reversing the polioy of peace with all
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    Russia.
    145 5 Railway Strike Over. London, Oct- 11, 5.40 a.m. Pet'-ogral The rvdway strike has ended. Governmeit .Manife to. London, Oe<. 11, 6.0 a.m. Petrograd: Too G>vernment in a manifesto on the convocation of the eonsticnent assembly says this mnst not be delayed. Meanwhile, the Provisional Government will indefatigably work for
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    Submarining.
    39 5 British Returns London, Oot. 10, 9.20 a.m. The Admiralty states that arrivals during the week were 2,519. and Bailings 2,632. Fourteen vessels over and twonnder 1,600 tons were sunk. Five were unsuccessfully attaoked. Three fishing vessels were sunk.
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    French Figures.
    33 5 London, Oct. 11, 6 20 a.m. Paris Arrivals during the past week were 903, sailings 811. Sinkings, three vessels above and two below 1,600 tons. Unsuccessfully attacked vessels number. 1 eight.
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    Italian Report.
    37 5 London, Oct 11, 6.20 a.m. Rome Arrivals during the past week were 503 aud sailings 467. Sinkings were two vessels above and two below 1.500 tons and one sailing ship. Unsuccessfully attacked vessels numbered two.
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    Food Supplies.
    164 5 The Premier Speaks. Loudon, Oot. 11, 7.20 p.m. Mr. Lloyd George, in receiving agricultnral representative*, appealed to the farmers to increase enormonsly the food supplies, not beoanse he wasafrai<l of submarines, as he could state definitely that the submarine menace was rapidly diminishing, but because th- world's stock
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    News of the Enemy.
    69 5 German Politics- London, Oct. 11, 1.25 p.m. Amsterdam The German declaration regarding Alsace Lorraine's future is expected to be reported in the Reichstag. The majority favours the formation of a monarchic U federal State, with parliamentary guarantees. Five Socialists in the majority of the Reichstag have
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    Naval Air Raids.
    61 5 London, Oct. 11, 6.15 p.m. The Almiralty states: Naval air craft, whilst patrolling, machinegunned enemy trenches. One pilot was heavily shelled by anti-aircraft guns, so he descended and attacked and scattered tho crews and silenced the guns. We yesterday morning dropped Urge quantities of explosives on Thourout
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    Gen. Maurice's Review.
    417 5 Increase of Supplies. London, Oct 1J, 9,55 p.m. i General Maui ice in his weekly review of the situation to Renter said We have every reason to be pleased with Tuesday's advance. Since Sept. 20 the period between pushes has grown smaller and smaller. Dealing with the
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    More Disclosures.
    113 5 Bernstorff s Telegrams- London, Oct. 11, 1.45 p.m. Washington Mr Lansing has made further revelation of Bernstorff's activities. He publishes three telegrams between the exAmbassador and Berlin during 1916. The first is from Ziin nermann and requested on behlf of the General staff energetic action a s regards
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    Tea Sales.
    112 5 London, Oct. 10, 40.40 p.m. Tea is again active, and the demand on the market continues strong. The maximum prices for nearly all the Ceylon, exoept the lowest grades, is forty-six pence per lb, paid for "D" tea from one of the most favoured gardens, which after allowing
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    Fuel for British Navy.
    43 5 London, Oct. 11, 12.55 p.m. Washington: As a result of the conference of British representatives with officials of the Standard Oil Company and the Shipping Board, an ample supply of fuel oil for the British Navy is assure i.
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    STOP PRESS.
    41 5 London, Oct. 11, 11.0 p.m. French communique: There is mutual artillery activity at various points of the front, but no infantry action. The Press Bureau states that the Rt. Hon. Sir Francis Hopwood has been raised to the peerage.
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    "Our Day", 1917.
    289 5 Performance by Star Oper?. In aid of the Our Day Fnn J, tho well-kuown Malay Theatrical Co, the Star Opera, enacted last night at the Theatre Royal an adaptation in Malay of Shakespeare's great tragedy King Lear The performance was given nnder the distinguished patronage of their
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    Garrison Help.
    183 5 At the X Omental Theatre, Tanglin Barrickd, fast night, a very enjoyable concert in aid of the British R*d Cross Fund was given by officers and men of the Middlesex R»giujent, which includes many accomplished aotors, some of whom have already made a hit on previous occasions There
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    Charity Football.
    577 5 Under the distingniehe 1 patronage of H. E. Bir Arthur Yonner and the Lady Evelyn, H. E. tl.e Major General and Mrs. Ridout, and the Hon Mr. F. S. Jarnea and Mrs. Jamee, the "Onr Day socc-r match between the S.C.C. and the League Select, was played on
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    French Consular News.
    250 5 (By courtesy of the French Consulate-) Paris, Oct. 10, 6.10 p.m. Rubber is quoted at 2s 8$ J. Tbe 3 per cent bonds are at francs (51.35 and the 5 per cent at 88.45. We increased our progress on the Belgian front and captured the Farm of
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    Chamber of Commerce Robber Association.
    115 5 316 th Auction, 10th 11th October. Offered f>r Sale Pels. 18.276.77 or lbs (Tons 1,(87.90). Prices Realised. Sheet smoked fine ribbed 1117 to $121 good ribt>ed 103 to 116 fine plain 11l good plain 110 Unsmoked fine ribbed Rood ribbed fine plain goixi plain Crepe
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    Rubber Outputs.
    38 5 September Crop Returns. Malaka Pinda, 43,00*) Lbs. United Rubber, 13,071 lbs. Total for 5 months 64,369 lbs. Kn-.la Sawah, 7,954 lbs. Total for 9 months 63,745 lbs. Indragiri, 16,513 lbs. Total for 2 months 35,200 lbs.
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      53 5 Just arrived! Just arrived! Several New Actors and Actresses locluding the Famous Clown OMAR MISS ELSA will take part AT THE FAMOUS STAB OPERA At the Theatre Royal North Bridge Road In a rfnllv good Malay Fair Play fiulzar EJaristan. nnone 1366 lor seats. K. HL Cheong, Propi ialor. Y.
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      491 5 > LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. OUR DAY In Aid of "Red Cross" Fund Under the Manpg?'<ient of The Straits Arab CcmxunKg Singapore THE MALAY OPERA COMPANY OF MALACCA. Will stage at their tent in Beach Road Circus G;oiind. (Next to the Alhambra Cinematograph) An Egyptian Play tNTITLED "Noordin and the beautif ul
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    795 6 Pi ices Cjattri ia the Market this M rrußg BuraAPoam, octobkr it. Mown Lyall and Bvati, Bxohange and Share ■nkan, iaaaa lb* following hit of «a»tattoaa: ►Jabber Stares. Soak Taint. Buvera. 8»ll«t» J Allagar 38 9 4 8 Anglo J.i 7 V Anglo-Malay 12/- II 1 Aver
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 6 bingapor* October 12. On London— Bank i m/a. 2/,f Demand 2/4 j Prirats 3 m/a. 2/4 27/32 On IndiaBank T. T. 155 On Hongkong—Bank d/d prem On Shanghai— Banked. If OU J ST.-V— Bank T. T 131 On Japan— Bank d/d. 108$ Bevereignß—baying rate $3.54 India Cell Billa lart
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    Malacca Notes.
    698 6 (Fr*n Om Own Ctrr—ptmimi.) Dinner and Ronggeng Malacca, Oct, 10 The member! of Yi>on« Wen's Brotherhood Association celebrate*) their removal to their new cln»> bouse, wiiioh wh« w»dl decorated rmI bt-fl-frfni for the «-cession, a r No 9 0_*j »ri Road, by hiding a dinner ami ronggeng Th-rn
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    Straits Produce.
    296 6 Singapore, October. 12 Tin- 1 S'*e Local and General oolnmn. Copra-- Bnaineae done. Tapioca. —Steady. Business done. 9mm Flour —Basin*-** done. Gamhier- —No Busin*e«. Pepper Bteady. No Business. Other Product*"— 'auri Quiet. Latin Leal Mtrkrt Uaot* >oa». Nutmegs 110 S. per pioal $40.00 Nutmegs 80 8. 45.00 Cop.-a
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    Local Share Market.
    146 6 Singapore, October 12. Miners Lv.ham an 1 Co., the Arcrdc, adviae the following quota'.'oos AlorGajah $4.30 $4 50 AyoiKuningi 1.45 1.55 Avar Molek 2.95 3.05 Ayer Parna 12.00 12.25 Ha go .vine 6.60 6.75 Bukit Telotong M 0.72* 0.774 Hnkit £ati> 0 87* 0 92$ 'Juanxkat Ssrdg....
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    The Rubber Trade.
    316 6 Messrs Barlow Co.'s Report. Singapore, Oct 11. For the auctions this week, which commenced yes'erday and finiahei t day, some 1,246 tons wers caia--1 gued for sale, of which 1,087 torn were offered and 549 tons sold. The t- ne of the market wa* quiet, and demand
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    Messrs Guthrie & Co's Report.
    200 6 Messrs Guthrie Co's Report. Singapore, Oct 11. The weekly robber auction which commenced yesterday again diaeiosed a doll market, and though ptiaaa for the leading grades were practically the tnme aa those paid last week, bidding was very slow, hnd a large proportion of the rubber offer. 1 was booght
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    63 6 The manna with which the Children of larael were'fed in the desert, waa the honey dew of a species of mealy-bug which lives on the tamarisk. These bugs secrete it in just the some way that the aphids accrete the honey dew that is th" food of the ants. Th*>
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      196 6 There is no Better Ale Than BULLDOG O SALE AT The Leading Hotels AND Principal Liquor Dealers. RAFFLES HOTEL, FOR "OUR DAY" FUND AUCTION BRIDGE DRIVE AND SPECIAL DINNER THURSDAY, 18th October, 1917. Ticket—BßlDGE DRIVE AND DINNER $3.50 Ticket—BßlDGE DRIVE ONLY $2. For every Dinner and Bridge Drive Ticket M
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      116 6 s—» THERE IS NOTHINB TO JOKE ABOUT in a backache. It may be serious, particularly with women In all •vents it is sure to handicap your activities, at work or at play. There is no need to suffer. Speedy relief in found in LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM The sovereign cure for
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      54 6 TO BE LET TO LET Of£cca at Winchester Hoeae Nos. 20, 23, 24, 50 and 36, and 6a, Raffles Quay. Apply CHOP HENG LOONG 40 Robinson Road, Singapore 8-5 Raffles Offices. TO LET. Large front office No. 32-3 Raffles Place, floor space, 2,400 square feet. LIM KIM KIAT 5 Tfcxrk
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      145 6 v a—eAaeeeeeenaaeeate a IMSM 1 BUSINESS INJAR TIME, f It is our intention to continue 5 I to advertise our various ape- S! 3 cialities with unabated vigour, S| 3 and our appropriations are 5 already planned for extensive j campaigns, it pays to advertise, 4 advertise, advertise. The North
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      337 6 The Victoria Confectionery i Store 386, VICTORIA STREET, SINGAPORE. The place where \ou can elwmya get Fresh Cakes, Ices, CoM and Hot Drinks fr >m 7 a.m. to 12 midnight. CURRY PUFFS (baked) can also !>e had on every Saturday; on other days made to order only. We have the
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    Wild Boar Hunting.
    1408 7 Exciting Sport. Pig-xtickinK ia not the fashionable sport in India in the present day that it was thirty years ago, says writer in the Statesman Theu, cv« rj cavalry regiment in Central auj Nor them India bad its quo'a of pigstickers, Hiid the planters of Bthar shared
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    French War Relief Fund.
    165 7 The Committee begs to acknowledge recepts of the following donations from Allies and Friends Various $12 rhlethhridge Stevens 10 E Fesq, Kuala Selangor (2nd) 25 The Swiss Community 445. J A Eliaa 50 L H Penny Ang and Sept 50 Mrs. L H Penny Aug and
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    54 7 Buttons are now made from the •pent yeast which collects in the vat of breweries. It is dyed,grained and pressed into any shape, and it has the great advantage over horn and bone in that it grips as in a vise any metal part —a shank for inI stance —that
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    Indian Honey Bee.
    724 7 Its Domestication. In Singapore, »h« domesticitioi of tbe common wi l i honey bee hs. been successfully carried ont, an i the late Father Jex was, we believe, the pioneer in this line. ThosSingaporeans with leisure and patienoe might like to try their band at bee farming,
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      684 7 NOTICES NOTICE. \i ii a'ion*, accompanied by t ~t tr-tiiuonirtls. will be C °f e .i at tbe Master Attendant's Onke op t° th* 1 15th instant for the p| i.isjlit kr> {er. Salary $500 P u aea with free rations and Jnifurai Applicants are required to haY knowledge as
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      429 7 BANK HOLIDAYS It is hereby notified that the Exchange Banks will be closed at noon on Tuesday, 16th inst. Thursday, 18th inst. Race Days. 10 KJ v 10 Ordinance 19 of 1917. The Rent Assessment Boards. For the Municipality and Rural Area Singapore. Applicmi. t,B to the Board for orders
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      625 7 BANKS OKARTMED BANK lir INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INUCKPOH VTBD IN ENOLANO BY ROYAL CHARTER P%id up Capital in 6u,000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,001 rteserva Fund ,900.00' Reserve "Liability of Proprietors £1 .200,00' BANKERS The Bank of England, Th* London City and Midland Bank, Ltd.. The London County and
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      82 7 How did you feel this morning If you awoke with a sick head- L— ache, coated toDgue, had taste in the mouth, washed-out and liverish 0 I Q feeling, —then you require :i small '^^J^sj^^^l dose of PINKETTES Jgl the tiny laxatives, which positive- jj'J, j, >F* ftv\ M ly
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      42 7 CATALOGUE FREE WANTED CANVASSfNC AGENTS. SARMA 4 COMPANY'S Famous Children's Toys. Each contains 32 big Set B>. 3— 6—o Mediam Rs. I—U—o Bmall Rs. I— 6—o Dealers in Surees, Dubattas, Coating and Shirting, Silks etc., Apply»o:- SARMA Co. Silk Merchants. BENARr> 6-5
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      386 7 Tbe Miners Builders Stores] Kua! Lumpur, Selangor, F. M. S. Hardware Merchants, General Importers AND AGENTS. AGENCIES Wanted for business or for the sale of all kinds of merchandise in the FEDERATED MALAY STATES. CORRESPONDENCE INVITED. 2612 JAPANESE ELECTRO-PUTINS Co. NICKEL, COPPER, SILVER, Etc. Motor Car and Cycle Repair Works.
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      24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. issued Dally.] VoL IV. No. 241 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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      South Seas Service.
      191 1 To Be Susrended. According to Adjutant-Officer Hasegawa, of the Navy Offioe, Tokyo, the steamer service between Japan and the occupied inlands in the Sooth Seas it compelled to be discontinued after October on account of the failure of the negotiations between the Naval Office and the South
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      Arrivals.
      37 1 October 10 Van Hogendorp, Dutch Van Ooens, Dutch S. V. der Beele Dutch Flevo, Sarawak October 11. Ranee, British Giang Seng, British Lady Weld, British Klang, British Circe, British Hye Leong, Biitish Ningkpp, Dutch 8.-ouwer, Dutch
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      Clearances.
      33 1 October 10. Usui Chang, British Hock Lee, British Ipoh, British Kampar, British Hong Wan. British Pob Ann, Britisk Medusa, British Einile, Dutch Indragiri, Dutch Bejaai, Dutch AsJtng, Siamese October 11. Redang, Siamese
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      Singapore Harbour.
      101 1 Signal Mast, East Wharf. The berthing numbers for vessels entering Keppel Harbour from the East will be hoisted on the South end of the upper yard, and for vessels entering from the West on the North end. For vessels of the Straits Steamship Company and local vessels of
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      Singapore Tide Tables.
      79 1 tnday, Oct. 12.—Moon in Apogee 8h m High water :—8.33 am 7 ft. C ins. 8.17 pm 7 ft. 8 ins. Satarday, Oct. 13.—Moon in Equator 4h. a. High water 9 4 am 8 ft. 9.6 pm 8 ft. 2 ins. Sunday, Oct. 14. High water :—9
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      130 1 No perceptible effect of the Shiping Restriction Act i« yet observed on the local shipping, says a Japanese contemporary, although the oharierage and steamy freights as well as ship's price have began to assnme a downward course. The Dairen Yokohama rate on Bean Cake per tramp steamer has, according to
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        392 1 THERE 18 W Finer Medium (or Shippers' Advertisements THAU THS Shipping Gazette. Write for terms, Me Coliyer Quay, Singapore. eWMBBBeaHBeaMBW: P.*O.British India AfiD APCAR LINE (COMPANIES IHOORPORATBD IN ENGLAND.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE?. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. Under Contract with Hia Maje»ty"i GoTtrnment.) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST
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        279 1 Stoomvaart MaatschappiJ "Nederland" AND Rotterdam Lloyd" (Incorporated in Holland.) (Royal Dutch Mail Companies). REGULAR MAIL SERVIOE Between Java, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,' Yokohama, Nagasaki and San Francisco and vice versa. For freight, passage and further particulars Apply to Internationale Crediet ail Handelsvereeniging 11 Rotterdam (Incorporated in Holland) 1 D'Almeida Street PHONE,
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        424 1 SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD, tntfanfies—Taoj«ng Pagar. WH4.RTM» SIOTION GODOWBB OATii ENTBAKCHS Bonded Warehouse*, Trafalgar St. ■Jatf Reclamation. m SioraK.. 2 and 1 /T. Pagar. P S Bait Eaat 1 and g. tO/22 Storage B 1 Wharf Road. Sneers 3 19 1 do (Dry Docks) 3 Dock Store. Head 0 Tower Office,
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        400 1 I To Advertisers; OUK Shipping Gazette Circulates in eTery port throughout th* MALAY PENINSULA. Term* on Application. N.Y.K. NIPPON YUSEK KAfSHA (INCORPORATED IN J*PAN) JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co. EUROPEAN LINE. A aerrlae U maintained between Yokohama aae* v mall oontraot with the Imperial Japans Ma and London, undt, maintaining thi.
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