Malaya Tribune, 16 October 1917

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    29 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] V-' AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV. No. 244 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. CI* malapa Cribune. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16.
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      292 1 I THE MALAYA TRIBUNE AND ft SHIPPING GAZETTE. 1 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. I I Payable in Advance. a Per annum $14.00 I Half-yearly 7.25 I Per quarter 3 65 f Per mensem 1.25 jjj Postage Extra 50 CtS. per month. Temporary 'Phone No. 171. ASAH I BEER JPwßpvßk. ■■■Mb HV MVJ
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    INDIAN NEWS.
    187 2 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE EMPIRE. SIMLA. Chiefs' Conference. Simla, Sept. 19.—The following Ruling Prinoes and Chiefs will attend the Conference at Delhi on the 5th November, 1917, an i the following day*: Bombay Their Highness Pant Sachiv of Bhor, Rao of Catcb, the Raj
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    BOMBAY.
    753 2 Engineering Congress. Bombay, Sopt. l.">.— The third meeting of the Bombay Engineering Congress was held in the Council Hall, at Poona, on 10;h and 11th September, when seventy members were present. The Governor of Bombay, the Hon'ble Mr. Carmichael. the Hon'ble Dewan Uahadur Qodbole, Hrigadier.Qeneral J Dallas, B X,
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    MADRAS.
    1093 2 Trlplicaoe Oil Mills. Madras, Sept 26.—Dr. Sir Subramania Iyer assisted yaterd y at the inauguration of a new era in indus trial progress by opening the Triplicane oils mills constructed on up-to-date lines by Messrs M. Subramania aud Co. in Davaraji Mudali Lane. Mrs. fiesant aud Mr. Q S.
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    Bitter Pill Test.
    230 2 Even Austrians, Germany's own dear Allies, are not allowed to enter the Fatherland without a minute and searching examination. A woman from Vienna watte passing the German frontier at Passau had a very disagreeable expetieno*. She was first of all searched, and then the officials turned their
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      63 2 Train Service. Singapore (Tank Road) Dally. The 10.25 a.m. train from Johore Bahru to Gemas and the 6.45 a m train from Gemas to Johore Bahru haye commenced running from the ord May. 4u Th o former train connects with the 9 a.m. train, Tank Road to Johore Bahru, and
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      493 2 AUCTION SALES. "OUR DAY m AUCTION. Under the auspices of the C- Ho Hean and the Grarden p »n auction will be held at the Garden Club, Riffles Ch. November 6thi in aid of Our Day Fund at an announced at a later date The Public are invited to send
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    Floods in China.
    1104 3 S.me Problems. During the p'st few weeks says the Peking Duly News of September 14, the mails been delayed, railway r vice has been disorganised, bosiuP .> has been interrupted and many incidental annovances have been ex. perienced on account of wash outs >Q( j other disturbances
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    785 3 Prices Quoud in the Market this M rniag Singapore, October 16. Rrni^""'' Mid Eivatt, Exchange aud Share Brokers, lssU e the following list of quoUiion" Kobber Shares Now. Vai a Bnv i)jrv iifc,. K 7 V A"glo-Mai»y 12/- mill t y rSu ing L 4o w/B*Uca Maiak
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    Boys of Great Britain.
    710 3  -  [By H. W. Howes It is not only the men and women 112 Great Britain who work for the ir, the men who have gone and the vomen who made their going easy, .id then turn to forge thoir weapons I >r them. The boys play
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    THE RUSSIAN DISASTER.
    839 4 Once again the Bcene changes with lightning rapidity, and attention its directed no longer to the Western Front bat back again to Russia. For three years the Germans have tried, and tried unsuccessfully, to dominate Riga and threaten Petrograd by land as well as sja. They have
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    Legislative Council.
    139 4 The following are the Orders of the Day" for th« meeting next Monday, Oct 22, at 2 30 p.m. 1. Malacca 'Lands (Amendment) Bill (Bill "To amend the Malacca Lands Ordinance, 1886.) 1st reading. 2. Tamil Immigration Fund (Amendment) Bill (Bill To amend the Tamil Immigration Fund Ordinance,
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    Amusements.
    51 4 The Cinemas. Two new chapters (4 parts) < f "The Voice on the Wire" and some new comedies an the attraction at the Harima Hall to-night. The Gaiety anne unc-1 i special change of programme for to-night's eqtertainment, when further Mysteries of Myra" will be bick-l by several other
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    STOP PRESS.
    413 4 Western Front. London, Oct 15, 11.20 p.m j Sir Douglas Hiig states Yes'.er- day's prisoners at Monchy-Le-t Preux number eixty-four. Hostile raiders eastward of Shrewsbury forest were repulsed. Hostile i artillery is more active in the neighbourhood of Lpns and Nieuport. Our aircraft yesterday dropped one and a
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    Local and General.
    548 4 Tin here is steady at $112 M cents up) no sellers. Kuala Lumpur beat Klam? ■> Rugby football m B --i Klang by a goal and to nil. Neither team wasVol]* representative y Mr Kong Yin Hon. a ho8 Pital assistant, was yrsterday afternoon wedded to Miss
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    To-Day's Contents.
    119 4 Pages p hk f iRKAT War Tho Fighting Frouta 5 Russia 5 In Hunland Z S French Consular News 3 General i Indian News 2 Floods in China 3 Boys of Great Britain 3 Stocks aud Slur I 3 Tho Russian Disaster 4 Loc il and General 4
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      435 4 To-night To-night OFF BEACH ROAD At the House of Merit CINEMA CASINO A Grand Compile Change of Programme. IN THE 2nd SHOW Universal Preparedness Productions Present TUB PR I \IA OF THE HOUR The Birth of Patriotism A SENSATIONAL DRAMA with a THRILLING APPEAL that will FIRE the BLOOD of
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      214 4 Just Arrived A SHIPMENT OF Younger's EDINBURGH Ale IN BARRELS. Prices on application to Caldbeck, Macgregor AND CO. ADELPHI HO st I "OUR DAY" A Grand j Masquerade Ball WILL BE HELD IN AID OF THE British Red Cross Society 01 IATUB0IY, NOVEMBER 3, 1917 The WHOLE o! the proceeds
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    83 5 The Fighting Fronts. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. \n Air Encounter REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Oct. 14, 11.54 p.m. tVM Marshal Sir Douglas Haig gta e3 Th«Etstern County troops (nccaafally raided aouth east of Moachy 1 Fri day's prisoners now nuuber 94 3. inclulin* 41 officersA. Briii h air patrol on
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    Mud everywhere.
    142 5 London, Oct. 15, 12.3c a.m. Rater's corresponded at British Headquarters says that the weather has cleared up. thus renewing opportunities for aerial activity. Neverth desa, the battle zone is a vast weltering panorama of mud islets, and counties* green shellpoola. v remarkable instanoe of pitr"rn-ly cool individual daring
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    Successful Raids.
    76 5 London, Oct. 15, 1? 30 p.m. Sir Douglas Haig states The enemy at night heavily bombarded oar positions on the main ridge go'ithwirl of Broods;inde. Yesterday's rai 1 on Monchy-le-P.-i-ux thirty five prisoners, also oar infantry kill i two hundred Germans ai i d stroyod seven dngonts. Sinth
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    Robbed of Victory.
    185 5 London, O 15, 6.45 p.m. Details of Fitday's battle in FianJ-rs demouatrate how the weather robbed the troops of a great victory. An officer summed up what all ranks are saying as follows Mn 1 did us in." Owing to the mad the troops were unable to
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    In the Balkans.
    44 5 London, Oct. 15, 5.20 p.m. British official message from **l°nika The Scottish troops successfully raided Homo los, southeastward of taking prisoner •> Oar casualties were light. 1 n r aeroplanes bombed a dump a train at Ct-stovo, on the Uo 'ran front.
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    FRENCH.
    105 5 Artillery Struggle. London, Oct. 15, 12.35 a.m. A tr-nch communique says: -re i 8 ii va [y ar tin er j activity on niV no ron *> especially on the aux a »d in region of the t bank of the Meuse, London, Ojt. 15, 4.40 p.m. F.-r,":; communique:
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    The Eastern Arena.
    38 5 Loudon, Oct 15, 10.0 p.m. t8^,rn communique In on h 1 by British troops rondos, west of Seres, a hundred and ten of the enemy were taken prisoner an I two machine guns were captured.
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    ITALUN.
    26 5 Enemy Repulsed. London, Oct, 15, 520 p.m.* Italtao official: We comoUely brok.upau attack near Lokavac, preceded by lavish ar!i!lory firing frou Flonlar to the sea
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    RUSSIAN.
    85 5 Han- Thraat. London, Oct 15, 4 35 p.m. Wireless Russian official The enemy occupied Arensburg on Saturday. Their aerial and naval forces are supporting the laud operations. A squadron of enemy cruisers and torpedo-boats attempted to force an entrance to ths Irbe channel. Our long range guns on Island
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    ENEMY REPORTS.
    80 5 West and Eiit. London, Oct 15, 5.15 p m. Wireless German official The E lglish penetrated between the Soarpt and the Oambrcd-Arras road. 0 mnter-attacks drove them out. We are rapidly progressing on Oesel Island repeatedly overcoming the enemy. We have cut off the Bworbe Pen!as ill from
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    In Hunland.
    116 5 Shortage of Supplies. London, Oct. 15, 7.10 a.m. Zurich: At6legram from Karlsruhe states that the Government has refused to appoint a parliamentary committee to investigate the charges against Haase, Dittmann, and Vogtherr (Indepen JentSocialists accused of planning the naval revolt) as evidence has already been sent to the
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    Canadian Coalition.
    116 5 Sinking of Differences London, Oct. 15, 7.50 a.m. Tho Times Ottawa correspondent wires that Sir R. Borden has completed the Coalition Government. Following the British precedent, it ia proposed to have an inner War Cabinet composed of four Con. servatives and three Liberals. Public opinion throughout the Dominion
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    U. S. Liberty Loan.
    89 5 President's Appeal. London, Oct. 15, 7,40 a.m. Wellington: President Wilson in a proclamation a its asi le Oct. 24 as Liberty Day and urges the people of every city, town and hamlet to assemble and plelge to one another and the Government the fullest measure of
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    Michaelis Travels.
    25 5 London, Oct. 15, 6.15 a.m. Amsterdam A Berlin official messags says that Michaelis has gone to visit the occupied territories in the East.
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    French Traitors.
    22 5 London, Oct. 15, 1.15 a.m. Paris Bolo, Tunnel, anil others, who are charged with treachery, will be tried by court-martial.
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    Russia.
    69 5 Events in Fhlind. London Oct. 15, 1.20 a.m. Petrograd Tho Finnish Diet has been convoked for November. The Minister of War stated that the forthcoming disbundmg of the 1895, io96 and other classes would not weaken the fiyh'ii.g s rengih of the army. The preliminary parliament will oomprise 388
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    Baltic Situation.
    117 5 London, Oct. 15, 8.15 a.m. The Times naval correspondent writes The possible consequences of the present operations as regards Russia's position in the Baltic littoral and the whole front Petrograd to Vitebsk and Mohileff cannot be exaggerated. Once the islands are in German possession, shortened lines of communication
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    Threat to Helsingfors.
    60 5 London, Oct. 15, 6.15 a.m. Copenhagen: The Politiken states that a German patrol ship foundered in a heavy storm off Moeen. In Stockholm it is stated that the Germans are expected to attempt to seize the AUod Islands in order to effect a landing in Finland before
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    Press Views.
    73 5 London, Oot. 15, 2.15 p.m. Petrograd: The entire Press expresses alarm at the landing on Oesel Island. The Bourse Gazette points out that the whole situation in Russia is now extremely complicated. It speaks of the unsatisfactory state of affairs in the interior", as presenting a hitherto insoluble
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    French Opinion
    54 5 London, Oct. 15, 7.10 a.m. Paris The Temps, commenting on the situation in the Baltic, does not apprehend an early menace to Petrograd. One of the German objects is to destroy the shipping still at liberty in the Gulf of Riga. The Germans are probably preparing a plot
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    New Distinctions.
    68 5 London, Oct. 15, 6.40 p.m. The Press Bureau states that the War Office is arranging to issue a red chevron for officers and soldiers who entered the theatre of war in 1914, and a blue chevron for those entering subsequently with an additional blue chevron for each year
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    Germany's Difficulty.
    55 5 London, Oct. 15, 6.20 a.m. Zurich The Vienna Arbeiter Zeitung, the organ of German Social Democrats in Austria, says that Herr Michaelis must go. His position is untenable, and during his short term of offic3 he has heaped disaster on disaster. The position of Germany to-day of unprecedented
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    The "Gravel Controversy."
    45 5 Midland Agrees London, Oct. 15, 6.15 a.m. A telegram from Amsterdam anticipates on early settlement of the gravel controversy, on the lines indicate 1 in Holland's reply on Oct. 12, a« it ia unlerstool that the British possess the proofs requested therein.
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    Noted U-Boat Victims.
    38 5 London, Oot. 15, 1.20 a.m. Claude and Alice Askew have been killed through enemy action at sea. [Claude and Alice Askew were the clever writers whose novels must be familiar to most of our readers.]
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    Ramsay's New Tone.
    36 5 London, Oct. 15, 12.35 a.m. Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, speaking to the workers at Loughborough, said that they did not want a patched up peao«, whioh would only bring another war ten years hence.
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    Swedish Cabinet.
    29 5 London, Oct. 15, 1.20 a m. Stockholm Eden, the Liberal leader, has been reqaested to form a cabinet owing to the failure of Widen to do so.
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    French Consular News.
    171 5 (Bu cou-tesy ot the French Consulate-) i Paris, Oat. 14 6.10 p.m. The French 3 per cent, bonds are at francs 61.10 and tbo 5 per cent, at 88.50. R oeut appomtmen's in IndoOhina are Secretary General of Indo-China, M, Mongnillot; Resident Superior of Tonkin, Mom Bouriser
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    Legal Intelligence.
    63 5 SUPREME COURT. Before Chief Justice in the Bupreme Court this morning, a civil suit between Koohu Pillay and Brossard and Mopin was tioned. Mr. V. D. Kuowles appeared for the plaintiff, whilst Mr. R Page was for the defence. The judgment for plaint.ff was $SOO, wh c!i was
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    POLICE COURTS.
    101 5 In the Thir i Court this morning. Inspector Tuck wood brought a charge of gambling in a common gaming house against 25 Hokiens of 51 dago Lane. The Magistrate fined each of them $10. Soh Cheong was convicted of theft of 12 tinj of milk on board the
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    Java's Local Government.
    315 5 Nsw Regulations A wire from Batavia says Three now Ordinances have been paaaed which will revolutionise the elections for the local Councils. The first Ordinance assert* that the Governor considers that the time has arrived when non-Europeans should be eligible for election. The composition of the Councils
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    29 5 He—Here's a doctor who insists that wearing too many clothes is detrimental to health. She—Then what you allow me to dress on mast be a ti rat-class health resort.
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    Random Notes.
    691 5 Coin Hoarders—The New Notes—Rumours of Outrages —Politeikss in Business. The police have succeeded in discovering a few coin hoarders, and have prosecuted them before the local magistrates who have meted out heavy fines for the offence. The average value of silver coin found in the possession of these
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    Coming Events.
    62 5 To day. New Moon. H icH§ first Day. Bent Assessment Board, 2.15 p.m. Hotel Europe Sapper-dance. Thursday. St. Lake. Mohammedan New Year commences. Rices Second Day. Photo. Exhib. in V M CA, noon to 7 p.m. Raffles Hotel Dinner and Auction Bridge laodge Eastern Gate, 8.30 p.m. Friday.
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    Sporting.
    446 5 TO-DAYS RACES. The Handicaps The following are the handicaps and scratching® for to day. As all the horses in race six are scratched that race is cancelled. 1. Malaya Parse. For ponies. Value $400. Distance 7 fnrlongs. Heah 8 wee Lee's—The Earl 10 10 Mr Mabrooke's—Fal lowland 10.10 E.
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    Selections.
    68 5 Race No. L 245 p.m. Oh la la Pretty Molly. Race No. 2. 3.15 p.m. Charles K. Dara; High Jinks. Race No. 3. 3.40 p.m. Sandy Creek Black Satin. Race No. 4. 4.10 p.m. Krelis Sister Queen Beth. Race No. 5. 430 p.m. Black Watch. Race No. 6. No
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    Mining Returns.
    15 5 Middletoo Tin. Output for September Sluicing Pels. 125.33 Tribute 60.63 Total Pels. 185.96
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    Motor Items.
    845 5 Trade After tbe War. A writer in the Autocar says If the correspondence in your colnmns on the j. a subject has not closed long before this letter (written from up-river in Mesopotamia) reaches you, may I be permitted to air views —which I do not think are
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    35 5 Mrs. Green (reading newspaper) —It says it waa the French seventyfives wot drove the Hans out of their trenches. Mrs. Stubbs—There And why on earth they don't raise our age limit beats me, Mrs. Green.
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    German Monopoly.
    324 5 Gas Mantle Manufacture. The mineral survey now being conducted in Ceylon in co-operation with the Imperial Irsita'e 1 s8 led to the discovery of b»«Hch deposits of monazite sand, which will usefolly supplement the commercial supplies of thoria required for the manufacture of inoandtsoent gas mantles. Samples of
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      228 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Under the distinguished patronage of H.E. THE GOVERNOR. IN AID OF" "Our Day" 1917 Fund A VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT will be presented Under tbe auspices of the S. C. B. A. AT VICTORIA THEATRE On Saturday, October 20, llf 7 Commencing at 0 p.m. s.'tarp. Tickete are on sale
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    Local Share Market.
    153 6 > ngapore, October 16 Mobs.-m Latham and Co., (he Arcade RdiiwtJie following quota ti ma alor Uajafc $4.40 $4 *0 AyerKunings 1.45 1.50 Ayer Mo!ek 2.95 3.05 Ay- Penal 12.00 12.25 Balgowjiie 6.€0 6.75 Bakit JMlofcouH 0.724. 0.774 Bohit Katil 0.85 0 92$ ChaogkHtSt.r4g.„. 9.50 9.70 Glene*lv
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    Straits Produce.
    250 6 Singapore, Ootober 16. Tin.— See Local and General column. Copra>—Business done. Tapioca.— Steady. Bnafnen done. Sago Flour- —Business done. Oambier. —No Business. Pepper- —Steady. Business done. Other Products. —Market Quiet. Latest Local Market QvoHtitas Nutmegs 110 S. per picul $40.00 Nutmegs 80 3. 45.00 Copra Bali 5.60 Copra
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    Subsidiary Coinage.
    753 6 Goveromeot Regulations. A Government Gazette Extraordinary issued yesterday afternoon hai the following regulations male by H. E. the Governor for the sap. preseion of ooin hoarding i 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Subsidiary Current Coin Control Regulations, 1917. 2. Except under the authority of the
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    Week's Summary.
    1566 6 Air Reprisals. The following summary of the week's warring is issued b/ the B*itish Legation at Bangkok, but must not be considered official. London, Oct. 6. Governxeat have dccided on counter-measures to the German airraids on English open town* causing tie murder of non-combatants, women and children. The
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    "Cur Day" Fund 1917.
    266 6 Previously acknowledged $10©\425.82 Lee Chiow Lim 5 Borneo Sutn itra Trading Coy 250 A J H Van H-usden 25 H Price 50 United Malayeun Rubber Co 250 United Malaysian Office Staff 100 Gattey and Bateman 1100 Staff and Bateman E Sisson, G Black $10 each 20
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    European Mails.
    59 6 Delivered in London, The following are the dates of departure Crom .siur;apo c of the European Mail- auJ their delivery in London. Mail. Lift. Dslivfrk P. O. July 21 Bap*. 10 8.1. July 27 Sept. 10 8.1. Aug. 1 S. pt. 10 M.M. Aug. 11 S*pt. 19 M.M.
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    EXCHANGE.
    66 6 Singapore, October J'J' On Lea tou—Ba::k 4 m/a. 2/4$ Deaand 2/4} Private S tn/a. 2/4 27,32 On India— Bank T. 1 IM On Hu; i kong— Bank d/d 13£% prenj On Shi-rghai— BanV d,d. Oo 'ava— Bank T. I B> Oa JapanBank d/d. 108t S^ve'oigns—buy! ign I*"* todU Coil
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    The Complete Soldier.
    1780 7 Napoleon's Maxims. About five 3 ears ago there was published in Paris a book in which were colkctcd all the recorded sayings of Napoleoo on the subject of war and the men who it undtr bis eyes. The work was compiled by J a distinguished French offioer,
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    The "Fiddler's Truce."
    300 7 At one point of the British line last year, where Canadian opposed Prussian, there was for a short period a sort of fiddler's trace, acoording to a story in the New York Evening Mail." Occasionally, there would be some rifle fire, bat at night, thing? were qaiet,
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      341 7 NOTICES BANK HOLIDAYS It is hereby notified that the Exchange Banks will be closed at noon on Tuesday, 16th Inst. Thursday, 18th inst. Race Days. Hid M 10 Ordinance 19 of 1917. Tbe Bent Assessment Boards. For the Municipality and Rural Area Singapore. Ataifcatioai to the Board for orders under
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      419 7 WANTED WANTED. Singapore firm have vacancy for expert Eurasian shorthand typist Good salary and prospects. Box No. -513 Malaya Tribune." 6 10 m WANTED Office Clerk wanted for Soegi Estate (o houis from Singapore), commeucing salary $30. Applications in own writing to the Manager, c/o Me srs Dupire Bros., Singapore.
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      634 7 BANKS_ SHA3TWEO BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER, Paid up Capital in 60,000 Bhares of .£2O each £1,200,000 KeservaFund £1900,000 Reeerve Liability of F~>prietors £1,200,000 BANKERS Tha Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd.,
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      166 7 Is Your Child Pale? Wdpii a child formerly bright aud active loses colour, suffers from headache, bleeding at the nose, finds play an effort and prefers to sit still and mope, there is every reason to suspect that tbe blood is getting thin—that the child is ante nic. It is
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      82 7 THE LAST TO ENTER The newspaper only enters here AFTER it is read. Its contemporary, the circular the booklet, the poster often get into it BEFORE they are read. The public one and all demand entertainment and amusement. Along with both of these they will accept discussions on the more
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      396 7 For Japanese Curios General Goods GO TO Ma,i«iiiii Ad CJo. No. 11, Hit* Street, Singapore. WHOLESALE ft RETAIL IMPORTERS. £t*JEtai£ STOCKS ALWAYS ON HAND The Victoria Confectionery« Store 386, VICTORIA STREET, SINGAPORE. The place where you can always get Fresh Cakes, Ices, Cold and Hot Drinks from 7 a.m. to
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      50 7 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending, Friday, Ootober 19 To-Day. No Drill To-morrow. No Drill Thursday. 2.30 pin Drill Hall S F A Co. Friday. 6.30 am Balestier Range Malay Co, 8 V I 5 pm Drill Hall S F A Co. G. 0. Wace Captain, a/Adjutant, 8.V.C.
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      24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issue* Dally.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Dally.] Vol. IV. No, 244 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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      Arrivals.
      50 1 October 13. Emile, Dutch October 14. Soon Ann, British Hour Ho, British Abbotsford, British Calypso, British Khoeu Foeng, Dutch Hsin Lee, Ctfinese Yushun, Chinese Kucbing, Sarawak October 13. Mnta Hari, British Lady Wold, British Kampar, British Medusa, British Ipoh, British Reael, Dutch Singkei, Dutch Melohior Treub, Dutch Kalio, Chinese
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      Clearances.
      27 1 October 13. Klaug, British Meran, British Circe, British October 14. Hsin Lee, Chinese Yugftla, Siamese October 11. Yushun, Chinese S. V. der Beele Dutch Flevo, Sarawak
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      Japanese Government Control.
      131 1 Japanese shipowners are naturally opp wed to the proposed Government control of shipping. Shipowners in Kobe held a meeting on September 8 and decided on tbe attitude to be taken towards the question of shipping control. The gist of memorial is that theproposcd Government control of shipping
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      Lloyd's Agents.
      86 1 The committee of Lloyd's have appointed the following agents Bergen, M r Jacob Christian Chistensen Christians, Mr Christen Thorbjornsen Falkland Islands, Mr James Houston Fredriksstadt Mr Ohm Thiis i Kingston (Ontario). Mr Charles Stafford Kirkpatrick Labnan Island, Mr Arthur Gurner Vansoolina; New Plymouth |NZ) 'Mr Newton King; Ottawa.
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      235 1 At the time of the resignation of General Goethals from the U 8 Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation, 425 ships, of a total deadweight tonnage of 1,860,000 I tons, had been ordered. Of these I 348 were woolen and 77 were steel ■hips. German sentimentality is of the •'mushy" kind.
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      Two Noted Masters.
      150 1 The pending retirement of Commander H. G. Wilson, R. N, R., from ♦he post of marine superintendent to the Clan Line will remove a well known and popular personality from .ctive participation in shipping business. His successor is CRpt. J A,. Macpherson, who served bis apprenticeship In
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      74 1 There was a fairly representative gathenug of foreign residents at the Gymnasium at 12.15 to day •ays the Kobe Herald of September 1, when a presentation w?s made to Captain Flynn of the L>iue Funnel liner Tyndarens, on behalf of the British Association, Kobe Branch •n recognition of his fine
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      Singapore Harbour.
      103 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 Steam- j ship Company and local
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      Singapore Tide Tables.
      105 1 Tuesday, Oct. 16.—New Moon 9h. 41m. M. High watsr :—10,19 am 9 ft. 10.48 pm 8 ft. 9 ins. Wednesday, Oct. 17. High water 10,43 am 9 ft. 3 ins. 11.21 pm 8 ft. 9 ins. Thursday, Oct. 18. High water 11.8 am 9 ft. 4 ins
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        283 1 Stoomvaart Maatschappij "lederland" AND Rotterdam Llogd (Incorporated in Holland.) (Royal Dutch Mall 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, 031.
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        277 1 SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. Entrances—Taojong Ptgar. WfI4.BTIS BECTIOS GODOWKS GATH ENTRANCE* Bonded Warehonaei, Trafalgar St. Last Reclamation. F t Storage 2 and 1 /T. Pagar. P 8 Bait SSL. I,n 3 U 20/22 Storage B1 WhTf Road. (Dry Dock.) 3 Dock Store. Head 1 0 Tower^ Offioe, Police and Main Main
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        274 1 I To Advertisers: Shipping Gazette i < '.rculatea in every port at j Malay mm N. Y. K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (WOOBFtHUTED HI JAP JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co EUROPEAN LINE maintaining- this B<rvio. have in •ctrciU, th. cabin, amid a:r* are aapa a ■"■^J'f»' f d latest «odem ve*ej. have
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