Malaya Tribune, 20 October 1917

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  • 28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV. No. 248 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. Cbe Ittalapa Cribune. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20
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    • 374 1 iTHE MALAYA TRIBUNE*! AND X I SHIPPING GAZETTE. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. Per annum $14.(Hi I Half-yearly 7.25 Per quarter 3 65 i 3 Per mensem 1.25 I Postage Extra 50 CtS. per montl I Temporary 'Phone No. 171. j Estate Supplies I Acetic 99&98-) Acid I Veneer Chests
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  • 81 2 REUTERS TELEGRAMS. London, Oct. 17, 1.20 a.m. The Tim estates that owing to the heavy increase of shipments to the United Kingdom since the summer, the situation in respect of tea stock* will be greatly improved in the near future. A new pcheme of control of supplies which
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  • 78 2 London, Oot. 18, 3.5 p.m. An iuter- Allied conference of parliamentarians is now sitting in Paris. It deals chiefly with commercial matters, and mnst not be confused with the great i'.iter.Ally conference which before long will assemble at Parn to discuss the whole polities! an i military situation.
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  • 54 2 London, OoM-S It 45 p.m. Amsterdam snddtn return of Yon Bu'-Jow to Berlin his cansed mtnourstfi.it he is succeeding Michael is. A confer, no »>f German Social Democrats at Wuerzhurg his rej^c ted by 2*4 vot>B to 26 an Independent Socialist motion in favour of Social Democrats voting
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  • 54 2 London,Oet 17, 9 15 p.m. The War Otitic-, in reply to the Swedish n napapera 1 allegationthnt theßritinh dficer casualties averaged 511 daily in \ngust. declare* that they averaged Id 3 daily in Aagast and tO6 in September, rii- highest •laily was2SJ forJnlj 101 G. Th■» above Bgnrn
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  • 66 2 London, Oct 17. 525 p.m. In the House of Commons, in the conrse of a dhcussion on the Electoral X form Bill, Mr. Duke said that th" Kpeotntton* and prayers of the b'. st citizens of I rein, I neat up for the success of th" Convention. It
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  • 59 2 London, Oct. 17, 10 50 p.m. The Press Bureau stated thit the compet tton for designs for a memorial plaque, for the next of kin of those kille«i in the war, closes at the end of IU 17, in order to enable members of the forces serving over-S'-hs,
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  • 41 2 London, Oot It, 5.55 a.m. While th- War offic« will be unable to grant feo ral aempUon from Overseas service to all h rot-s of the early dayn of the war, amngeinents are being made to m«»'t har*i oasts.
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  • 33 2 London, Oot is, 7 30 a.n» Ma hi l: Hattltl Lw be* been revoked. Tho MimV. rfa Wtr has reebjned, Conor ai Marin.-, having been apjcint. d. bh] >..ce ss or.
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  • 28 2 London, Oct. 17, 10.50 p.m. Paris: A marble tablet to the memory of the late Capt Gnynemer is being placed in the Chamber of Deputies.
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  • 22 2 London, Oct 18, 5.55 a. m. Mr Glides, Minister of National Service, has been adopted as ollicial candidate for Basingstoke.
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  • 21 2 London, Oct. 1«, 7 90 a.m. Claude and Alice Ask"w died of exhaustion after rtecne f !o m rafts.
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  • 27 2 London, Oct. 18, 12 45 p.m. The death has (ccumd of th* M. P., Sir W. p. By let», an advanced Ridieal, at thw of 7.S.
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  • 59 2 Singapore (.Tank-Koari Dail) ihe 10 25 a.m. uain from Johoie Bahra to Gpaiap and th* 6.45 a.m. train from to Johore Bahtu have commencfd running from the 3ri May. Ihe former train connects with the 9 a.m. train. Tank Road to Johore Bahro, and the latter with the
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  • 333 2 Rash to Jain tbe Quakers. In the United State* members of the Society of Friends are exempt from military service. Mr. James Wood, president of the New York society, has issaed a warning, however, that the door will be closed by the Friends to the slackers
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  • 158 2 With reference to the I.4th Shroprhire Light Infantry and their leave on arriving Horn", Sir Charles Henry reooived a letter from the War Office on Aug 2nd that a lett. r had been bent to the C in C, asking him to oowainet the possibility of giving bjavi
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  • 140 2 I'< >>j>U are innd on mining enterprises in Formosa put now (sa< a the Bob* Herald). Man) lpading Japan, eae aaine onnara are prospecting for vati v- ores. Sev« ral partic» are at work in the mountain regions in habited hy the abotigiues. It is reported tint
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  • 87 2 Answering the question which apparently has arisen in the Dotted Stat; I as to whether James W, Gerai l, termer American Ambassador to Germany, is entitled to the pr< iix Sir before his name, by rtason of King George's conferring on him the Knight C-and Cross of the Kith, olfieials
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    • 397 2 Paying Investment. Tbs investment of a small sum of 60 C6IltS in tbe purchase of a tin of tbe ATANK HIGRAH PILLS will bring you improved bealtb and strength, by which you will be able to make the best use of your time. A Certified Book. The book that has
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    • 167 2 »r»<kr»! F XI char(*» fT»valJ to your Hurt. Safe dwarmf ißmillllt Vr.tak* »11 i. ai M>««tit4™l.4l»»■oJMocOorr. MIAD Cc.'sniry Fly or* MTARRA DU I JFTIKX TEAMS. Doalop Tyrol. SrooaoVGoon. Brook* Wum r a MgorWn arcrJTC pojojtod «io»chdi«rict. Writ* kbtnlOM o. o hx Ftm Art Catnlogo and V»< MlOtftrof*umi>\m ■adrioo. Larre piotti
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    • 759 2 v I Run-down I When your system is underP mined by worry or over-work H —whenyourvitality islowered H —when you feel "any-how" your nerves are "on edge —when the least exer» P tion tires you—you are in a Run-down condition. Your system is like a plant that is drooping for*
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  • 652 3 Q nd Ii Markrt ,hi Marai^ .si.s.iAPOBJt, October 20. i Exchange and Share M« u t f i ,winKliet of quotationa: Brcker», M Rubber Shares. b. ra. Sellen. a** j/9 i;- s 6/- 7/--1 J [»iai 12/- I*/--.,ug 40;- 60/--•,«al*k 8/4J 8/9 220/- 88»)/-noBB. I 70/- 80/--1
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  • 61 3 Singapore, October tO* 0. Lou-or-Bauk 4 m/s. 2/4f D *tc«md 2/4* Private S m/». 2/4 27/32 On Inc.;*— Bank T. 318 Ofc BuigsiMH <ar d/d 13,% prem. ;-ak d/d. 61 Ua J fc A T. T 130 QaJsfta— lotj 827 ga tying r** $8.54 iaM le**« 1/4 29/32 .Y.
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  • 64 3 Saturday. 8 a.m. Missionary Volunteer Ser. vice. 9 a.m. Malay Service. 10 a.m. Sabbath School. 2.15 p. m. Hakka Service. 8 30 p.m. Hokkein Service 5 pm. English Service —Sermon by Pastor C E Weaks of Shanghai, China, who is secretary of the publishing work
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  • 106 3 Jock Mackay, and old Scotch farmer, was being interviewed by a Government official who was telling him what he must do in the event of a German invasion on tint section of the coast of Scotland. The old fellow drank in every word the official said and was visibly effected
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  • 344 3 Government Plans. All the machinery is ready for oring for petroleum in Great Britain directly the Bill now before Parliament becomes law. The laces where drilling will begin have selected, but they are being kept secret, and the landowners have not yet been informed that their -states
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  • 76 3 A gentleman in Cincinnati etntwo negroes to work on his rather extensive gardens, which he personally oversees. One morning Sam did not appear. ''Where is Sam, George?" he asked. "In de hospital, sab." "In the hospital Why, how in the world did that happen "Well, Sam he been a tellin'
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  • 82 3 Delivered In London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of the European Malls and their delivery in London. Man. Lirr. Dultvkbbd P. k O. July 24 Sept. 10 8.1. July n Sept 10 8.1. Aug. 1 Sept 10 M.M. Aug. 11 Sept 18 MM Aug.
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  • 70 3 The King has been pleased to give and grant unto Mr. Oliver Carl Daniell, District Engineer at Chumporn, of the Royal Siamese State Railways, Southern Line, His Majesty's Royal liaence and authority to wear the Insignia of the Fourth Class of the Order of the Crown of Siam, which Decoration
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    • 750 3 Church Services. S ANDREW'S CATHEBBAL, Singapore. 2«th Sunday afteb Tbixity. 21st October, 1917. (Ch o °r,n m Qil! tany 7j S m Communion (Choral) 9.16 a.m. Matina followed by Holy 4 P-«»- Sunday School anu Bible Classes. 6.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. 8. Matthew's Sepoy Lixes.-6.30 m Evensong and Sermon.
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    • 568 3 "——^—---WmmmmmMgmXXMtm^^ The Last and Final Chapters of The Great Secret" Serial 5 at the Alhambra Alhambra Is i is the only tbe Theatre Mk SB Si 1 kW tbeatre A LH AM B R A ™h~ pictures, the m m M^^m m mm W m M W attached. Ice BFST
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    • 301 3 AT THE POPULAR PHOTO-FLAY HOUSE EMPIRE Tm*j-->ag Pag*r R ,*d. Trams Pam tbe Door. j TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT SECOND SHOW 9.16 SHARP An All-British Production Barnaby Rudge SIX REELS. A Tale of tbe Gordon Riots by Charles DtCkOBS Adapted to the screen by Thomas Bent ley, the DickeuHiau Actor. FIRST SHOW
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  • 1234 4 Political prophets foretell the downfall of Mr. Lloyd George. Jast as much as there was an unreasonable and unjust series of eritioisms of Mr. Asquith, whioh eventually culminated in a violent newspaper agitation by the Harmsworth Press and its allies whioh drove him from power
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  • 279 4 In a Government Gazette issued yesterday afternoon is the d:aft of a Bill to provide for medical registration of men who are likely to be required for war service. Tho "objects and reasons" 6»ate that This Bill provides (h) that every male British snbj-ct of European descent between
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  • 106 4 The heavy gale which blew over the town yesterday morning caused a considerable amount of damage, as we learn from a reliable source,' that aboot twenty twakows sank in the harbour, containing larg* consignments of rice sugar and dry fish. Although insurance has been effected on the various
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  • 63 4 The up mail train from Singapore to Penang rvte derail- 1 ?t Sungei Sipat Station on Wednesday after, noon. The angina ran off the rails, says the T.O.M, but the driver smartly brought the train to a standstill before any of the carriages went off the rails. The passengeis got
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  • 372 4 lin here ie at $114 tm, tODS BOld. lfl °P); IfjQ and 2/6 for sheet. 1 U T >% A meuing of tbe F t) will be held on Nov. |S Dr. F M Crouch act aa P C M O, Straits with effect rrom Oct. 9
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  • 297 4 Willison and Wirths Circus and Menagerie. What promises to be an unusual treat ie the advent of the above ehow on Friday November 2. Since Willison's las: visit nearly three years ago, the company has been reorganised and is now combined with the great Wirths, touring Jan Sumatra and
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  • 40 4 A film dealing with racing appropria»e at j rts-i will screened at the Oaaino to-nig|j*" the apeoial featara. It i: thrills drama of tho turf, entiiled Grass." The balance of the F lV grin me is also good.
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    • 156 4 ENGLISH MADE Lisle Thread Singlet's (LONG AND SHORT SLEEVES). TRADE MARK. Made from the Strongest Pure Lisle Thread, a Dependable Garment in Every Way. e> SIZES STOCSED 28, 30, 32, 34, 36, 38 40 an'l 42 lew. Sole Agents ROBINSON Co. LUBRICATING I FOR ALL PURPOSES I STOCKS ALWAYS ON
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    • 437 4 To-night To-night !l AT THE CINEMA CASINO Off Beach Road An up-to-date Programme. A SURE WINNER Equitable Motion Pictures Corporation Presents The Beloved Actor THOMAS A. WISE IN Paul Armstrong s Romauoe of the Race Track Blue Grass THE HIT OF THE SEASON A real treat for all race goers.
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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. ADFLPHI HOTEL "OUR DAY" A Grand Masquerade Ball W'H L BE HELD IN AID OF THE British Red Cross Society ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBERS, 1117 The WHOLE o! the proceed* from entrance ticket*
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  • 905 5 The Fighting Fronts OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. Varied Activity. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Oot. 19, 12.35 p.m. Fteld Marshal Sir Douglas Haig MOflfj: H )3tile artillery shelled vigoroaslv varioas localities to the eaat of Ypras and positions to the southeast ol Poelcapelle. The aodvity of onr artillery continue to HticoeB§fnl
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  • 132 5 The New Programme. London, Oct. 19, 2.35 p.m. Ottawa Sir R Bord*»n state 8 that tho new Government's programme includes the vigorous prosecution of tho war, immediate enforcement of the Military Service Act, thorough co-operation with Imperial and other oversea dominions in the war, extension of the franchise to
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  • 83 5 Settlement la Colonies London, Oct. 18, 10,5 p.m In tke House of Commons reply ing to a number of questions as regards imperial financial assistance for soldiers aad siilord for overseas land settlement after the war, Mr. Bonar L-.w stated that recommendations from the Empire Settlement Committee necessitated
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  • 58 5 London, Oct 19, 7.0 p.m. Salonika i A heavy Bulgarian bombardment of Monastir, whereby many civilians suffered casualties and there was muoh damage, coincided with the visit of the Kaiser and Czar Ferdinand from Sofia, and wa? doubtless intended to impress the former. The Serbian Premier, who
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  • 51 5 Sentences at Athens London, Oct. 19, 6.5 a.m. Athens Theoclitos, Arohbishop of Athens, has been sentenced by an ecclesiastical court to degradation for two years and confinement iv a monastery for interfering in politios and assisting officially in the anathema on Venizelos. o:her prelates were sentenced to various
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  • 346 5 More Trouble. London, Oct. 19, 6.5 am. Petrograd Martial law has been proclaimed at Kutais in the Caucasus after the mob had sacked the central quarters of the town. The exeoutive of the Petrograd Council of Workmen and Soldi rs has issued a smmifeete urging the local Oounoil to
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  • 103 5 Views on the War. London, Oot. 18, 7.5 p.m. The President of Portugal interviewed by Renter said:"This terrible cenfliot has already made two of the oldest allies closer allies than ever. My country has always been certain as to what will be the end and through good and
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  • 118 5 Commander's Reply London, Oot. 18, 8.5 p m. The Press Bureau says i Field Marshal Sir Douglas H*ig replied to Mr Lloyd George that ths British armies in France were proud to have won tUe congratulations of the War Cabinet and the generous appreciation conveyed by the
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  • 92 5 London, Oot. 19, 7.20 a.m. The Daily Express has interviewed General Gurko, who has arrived in London. He said he was released after a month of imprisonment in the fortress of Peter and Paul. There is no evidence that he will be ill-disposed to the republic
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  • 26 5 London, Oct. 19, 5 25 p.m. Monte Video The President of Uruguay has given an audience to the captain of the cruiser Glasgow.
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  • 112 5 Great Scarcity. London, Oct. 19,5 30 a.m. Washington Reports received by the State Department indicate that the German harvests this year have not appreciably relieved Germany's food situation. There is great scarcity of fats and animal food generally, ani supplies from Rumania and neutrals do not make up
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  • 194 5 Successful Year London, Oct 19, 7.20 a.m. The War Cabinet's congratulations to Sir Doaglas Haig will take the form of a vote of thanks to be moved in Parliament. It is regarded as marking the end of the campaign in the west for the year, confirming the view
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  • 138 5 London, Oot. 18, 8.5 p.m. Lis Palmas A Spanish ship has brought 45 survivors of the Italian vessel Caprera which, with veryjimportant cargo and explosive*, took fire and sank off the coast of Morocco. London, Oct. 19, 7.20 a.m. The Daily Mail has a message from Las
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  • 54 5 London, Oct. 18, 7.30 p.m. Inthn House of Commons Colonel Yate asked how many men from Malta, Gibraltar and Cyprus had been furnished for War Service. Mr. Hewens replied that it would not be of public intrest to give the figures but there was no reason for
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  • 34 5 London, Oct. 19, 6.5 a.m. Roma Hurricanes on the 16th and 17th devastated Messina and environs. Hundreds of dwellings were destroyed by floods and eleven perished. The roads and railways are disorganised.
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  • 29 5 London, Oct 18, 8.5 p.m. Bergen i A large Rumanian steamer bound for Archangel with munitions and railway wagons grounded near Bergen. Salvage will be difficult.
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  • 18 5 London, Oot 19, 6.5 a.m. Amsterdam Allied aeroplanes bombed Frankfort on Friday in the daytime.
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  • 72 5 Hun Offices Closed. London, Oet, 18, 5 0 p.m. In the House of Commons Lord Robert wttU stated that all offioial enemy institutionssach as consulates and post offices had been closed in China; presumably therefore alio in Bhameen,although he had not heard d»fin *ly. The position regarding
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  • 650 5 Some Donations. London, Oot. 19. 2.25 a.m. Irrespective nf the street collections, Oar Day totals have at present reaohed upwards of £670,000 sterling. Large contributions include 1 the people of Victoria £155,000 Sir Ernest Cassel £25,000 Queensland division £12,500 j people of South Australia £5,105 People of
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  • 31 5 London, Oot. 19, 5 30 a.m. Amsterdam i The Lokalanzelger says that changes in the ohief offices of the Empire will be decided immediately the Kaiser returns from Constantinople.
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  • 41 5 London, Oct. 19. 1.55 a.m. New York $1,500,000,000, half the minimum quota of the Liberty Loan, has been already subscribed. A U.boat captured by the British will be exhibited at New York in aid of tbe Liberty Loan.
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  • 72 5 To-Day's Races. The following are the scratching* for to-day's events: 1. Stewards' Stakes. Black Prince. 2. Visitors' Pursb. Princess. 3. Merchants' Plate. Sandy Creek and Qaaker Girl 5. Velge Stakes. Golden Rock, Jillawara, Black Watch, Surge, St. Albans, Qaaker Girl. 6. Merchants' Stakes. Highgate and Golden Rock. In races
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  • 50 5 Race 1: The Earl; Idunno, FaUowland. Race 2 :—Charles X Dara High Jinks. Race 3 :—Grand Cordon Surge Royal Plume. Race 4: Manhattan Krelis Sister; Queen Beth. Race 5 :—Highgate. Race 6: Jillawarra; Black Watch; Milky Way. Race 7: Playmate Mystic Merthyr Boy. Race 8 :—May B Sadie.
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  • 36 5 Play is to commenoe at 4.45 p.m. for the American Tennis Tournament, which is to be played at the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club, on Tuesday and Thursday the 23rd and 25th instant.
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  • 254 5 SUPREME COURT. Divorce Suit. Before Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden this morning in the Supreme Court the hearing was concluded of the divorce suit brought by Shirley Brooks Lange against his wife Edith Mildred Lange. Mr. Zehnder ap-pn-rd for the petitioner. Lo Lye Watt of 43 Balestier Road
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  • 398 5 Murder Case. A charge of murder brought against a Chinese, Soh Mung. was yesterday afternoon in the Second Police Court reduced to one of culpable homicide not amounting to murder, and transferred to the next Assizes. The accused is alleged to have caused the death of one Tang
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  • 47 5 London, Oct. 19, 7.0 p.m Renter is informed that the Entente has formally recognised tbe Polish National Committee which has been formed with the object of securing Poland's independence, with access seawards, and the raising of a Polish army to operate in France and Russia.
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  • 17 5 London, Oct. 19, 1.55 a.m. Montevideo (Uruguay): A United States naval squadron has arrived.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 355 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 the auspices of tbe S. C. B. A. AT VICTORIA THEATRE To-day October 20, 1017 Commencing at 9 p.m. $harp. Tickets are on sale by
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    • 410 5 P, Palladium r W THE NIGHT OF THE SEASON —TUESDAY, Oct. 30, at 9.15 W R Grand Vocal R AND 9 Instrumental Concert 9 ■A A Under Distinguished Patronage. *y Booking, at MOHTBIES. Ltd Prices $3. $2 0 11. FIX THIS IN YOUR MEMORY FRIDAY, November 2nd A RED LETTER
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  • 248 6 Singapore, October 20 Tin. —See Local and Ceneral column. Copra.—Business done. Tapioca.—Steady. Business done. Sago Flour• —Basinets done. Gambier. —No Business. Pepper-—Steady. Business done. Other Products.—Market Quiet. Latest Local Market Qsoutioas Nutmegs 110 S. per ploul 140.00 Nutmegs 80 8. 45.00 Copra Bali 5.80 Copra Qorong Talo 5.90
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  • 41 6 Copra. Singapore, October 19. The market for this commodity remains iuaciive. Quotations since we last reported show a slight decline and may be given as $5.80 for fine sundried and $5.20 to $5.50 for fair to good Qualities.
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  • 524 6 (From Our Own tZerraay waawt.* St. Francis Institution. Malacca, Oot. 17. On Friday last the mas ten and pupils of St. Fraocia loat. assembled opposite tbe New Wiug, to oonvey their congratulations to the Director, Reverend Brother Edward, on the eve of his patronal day, through the medium
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  • 28 6 Ka;mong Kamuating. Oitputs for the firdt fortnight of October 1917. Hours rum 2 Dredges 552 Cubic Yards treated 83,000 Total Piculs 86J84 Realised on sal > 36,600.01
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  • 119 6 Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association. 3l7fh Auction, 17th ltth October. Offered fur Sal* Pel.. 16.211 or 1/19,060 lbe. (Tom 006JI). Prices Realised. Sheet .moked fine ribbed gl 16 te $119 food ribbed 107 to Hi fine plain fjod plain Uuemeked fine ribbed f°°d ribbed 9« fine plain
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  • 246 6 Messrs. Barlow Co's Report. Singapore, Oct. 19. Some I,l*l tons were catalogued for sale at the Auction whioh com meneed on Wednesday and wera ooncluded thia morning, of which 906 tons were offered, and 37S tons sold. Prices all round show a considerable decline on the week and even at
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  • 241 6 Messrs. Guthrie Co's Report. Singapore, Oct 19. For the woekly robber auotion which commenced on Wednesday, tho quantity catalogued waa 1,100 tong. There were very few buyers in tli-> market, and prices show a further decline. The top price for Fine Pale Crepe is $a do wn at 121, and
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  • 243 6 Messrs. Fraser Cos. Circular. Singapore, Oct. 17. Dollar Rubbers and Industrial Stocks were both in steady demand throughout the week but fluctuations were insignificant in both Sections, Mining shares remain a dull patch with only occasional deals. MiningTing Klls were taken at $8.50 and a few Titis male
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  • 15 6 Vessels in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireler 3 Station :—None.
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  • 161 6 (By courttsy of the French Consulate•) Paris, Oct. 17 6 p.m. The French 3 per cent bonds are at franc» 61.50 and the 5 per oent at 88.50 Bnbber is quoted 2s 8d. Nancy was violently bombarded. Ten people were killed and forty wounded. Following the of
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  • 145 6 Singapore, October 20. Messrs Latham an I Co., the Vroade, advise th* following qnotati ms AlorGajah $4.40 $4.50 AyerKuning* 1.40 1.47$ Ayer Molek 2.90 3.00 Ayer Panas 12.00 12.25 Balgownie 6.60 6.73 Bukit Jelotong 0.72$ 0.77$ Bukit Katil 0.85 0.92$ j OhangkatSerdg.... 9.75 10.00 Glenealy 2.45 2.55
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  • 222 6 Orders for the week Friday. October 26 To-Day. No Drill To-morrow. 7.30 am Balestier Range Monday. 5.15 pm Drill Hail BVA R sraiti 5 Jardine's Steps hli P GL Specialist!? «.30 pm Drill Hall S B 5.15 do BVB attached Maxim Co t. do Veterans SVC m
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    • 324 6 There is no Better Ale Than BULLDOG ALE ON SA.LE AT The Leading Hotels AND Principal Liquor Dealers. JUST LANDED A few famous American GRANT (>-cylinder Touring Cars, Models "X" 1917, fitted jwith Magneto, Speedometer, Electric Light, Demountable Spare Rim and all Accessories, Colour Brewster Green. ON VIEW AT OUR
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    • 278 6 i The Miners Builders Stores Kuali Lumpur, Selangor, F. M. S. Hardware Merchants, General Import AND AGENTS. AGENCIES Wanted for business or foe the sale of all kinds of merchandise in the FEDERATED MALAY STATES. CORRESPONDENCE INVITED. 17 9 Mis VEDIC TONIC (Iron and Amber Compound.) This Ayur Vedic medicine
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    • 111 6 Swellings Disappear. When you rub in Lli I ORIENTAL BALM, the rain right away and the swelling it* disappears with a few applic.r it is utterly useless to suffer. 11 1 useless to pay big doctor's bills bos' then to find yourself m better. 65 cents you caa buy a
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    • 316 6 Mails Close. > To-day M*Port Swettenham, Penang, taking mail* i for Europe, etc. MAIL H 1 pat Batu Pahat Meoa 2 pm Malacca *Hong Liaa 2.80 pm Malacca, Port Swettenham and Peaang *Klang 2.90 pm Batu Pahat Sri Wongsee 2.30 pm Medan Giro# 2.80 pm Rangoon 8.30 pm Sourabaya, BanlierStagcn
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  • 2831 7 Intere-ting Paper Say a Mr. F. G. Spring in the Agricultural Bulletin I This paper ia written with one object and that is to endeavour to ■timulate interest generally in connection with the growing of foodstuffs in Malaya. There are very large areas in cultivation, hore, but the
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    • 535 7 NOTICES^ The Maiitiai-Tekong (Singapore) RuUber Estates, Ltd. notice of Closing of Transfer Register. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Transfer Buuks of the Come! ted from October, 1917 to October 30th 1917, oclosive, tor the preparation of Dividend Warrants. < 4 Hie Board CHAN SZE ONN Co. Secretaries. Singapore, 16th
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    • 569 7 BANKS AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED M ENGLAND BY BOYAL CHARTER. TjgyM 60,000 Shares of £1,209,000 BANKERS ffe-tfiliSS* y.ty and Midland Bank, Ltd Th* £uf Th Rational Provinckl Bank of Wand Ltd, The Nation. Bank of Scotland, Ltd SINGAPORE BRANCH. WO rent Accounts are opened and interest adowed at 1 per
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    • 231 7 I Pale Women M?uy a woman who had a go.»d colour at Home grows paio and sallow when living in the Tropics. When the fading colour in cl.eeks an 1 lips is accompanied by a lo?a of brightness in tho eye-* and an increasing heaviness in the step, the cause
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    • 219 7 WANTED WANTED Eurasian correspondence clerk. Knowledge of typing preferred. Apply John Little Co Ltd. 16 10 v WANTED. Singapore firm have vacancy for expert Eurasian shorthand typist. Good salary and prospects. Box No. 313 Malaya Tribune." 6 10 v WANTED AT ONCE. On rental a small house close to town,
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    • 468 7 THE ""OBflE'N T AT' Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. ESTABLISHED 1871. I.NCORPQRAfD I» I»„ A InrJ.VFP*?* XCeed 3 0.500,000.00 ABSOLUTE SECURITY income in 1316 -$4,309,517.50 I Total Out D 0 In 1916 $2 490 41*8 50 Ura T C otl7 C p^ I 19, 6 i U 2 ™W
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    • 192 7 TBS Malaya Tribune. Can be hai at the followirg depots Singapore. Messrs Koh Ob 10, Bra? Basah Uohc. ItODei 'hanger, Ai'.lpbS Hcte\ Mr Pang Boon Tin (Tank Road Rfcilwaj Gtatiou.) afaaara. Kv?ong Seng Chiang rv Co.. Solegie Road. Mr. 7 Lok hLee, 166, Srrangoon lioid. Mr. N. N Huaaoi iso.
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Daily.] VoL IV. -No. 248 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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    • 12 1 October 18. Quorr», British Lady Weld, British Barentsz, Dutch Ewile, Dutch
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    • 24 1 October 18. Selungor, British Sri Muar, British Hock Lap, British Hai Nam, British Kaka, British Ringkel, Dutch Singkarn, Dutch R. 8. R»rn, Dutch
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    • 96 1 Saturday, Oct. 20—Moon Max. Dec. S. 9h a High water 034 am 8 ft. 5 ins. 0.4 pm 9 ft. 3 ins. Sunday, Oct. 21. High s—-1.16 am ft. 1 in. 0.36 pm 9 ft. 2 ins. Monday, Oct. 22. High water 2.8 am 7 ft 6
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    • 712 1 Plan to Stop L-Bti.ii A correspondent iv the "Scientific American" suggests the netting-in of the whole North Soa to put a stop to the depredations of the U-boat-. He says "My scheme* is to u-e 10 foot mesh, the top and bottom strands of the net to
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    • 52 1 Singapore Strait—Pulau Batam Information ha 9 been received that a wrecked junk is U) ing on beam ends in track of shipping miles north of Singkawang Point, Pulau Batam. Mariners are warned a cordingly. (Sd.) B. A. Catok, Ag. Commdr R. N., Master Attendant, S.S. Singapore Oct.
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    • 331 1 In considering this question of 'lerman competition in shipping onr supreme interest must be kept clearly in view. A mercantile is as essential as a defensive war diet to our Bea supremacy. It is not merely important that wen'i retain first place in the international carrying trade—it
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      • 511 1 THERE 18 «P Finer Medium for Shippers' Adyertiseniamts THAN THE Shipping Gazette. Write for tera*, 10c Collyer Quay. Singapore. B P.*o. British India apcar LINE OMPANIF.3 INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) MAIL AND PASSENCER SERVICES. Peninsular and Orients S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty's GoTernment.) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST
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      • 229 1 SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERYOoSHIKHAWMK f PBOYI&ORlNa COKTIACTORS, I it Company's Launch m *t i Incoming ships. Office:—l 6 Battery Boad. TAKE LIFT TO TOP FIXX>B Telephone No. 141. Orders promptly attended to H. W. H. STEVENS Manager. 5-1 v BAK LEE AN* LTD., (Incorporated Int ing»pore.) Registered Otfico 53 and 59 Market
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      • 354 1 SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. Lntrances—Tanjong Pagar. Wharves Section Godowns Gate Entrances Bonded Warehouses, Trafalgar St. East Reclamation. Storage 2 and 1 /T. Pagar. P S Eaft East 1 and 2. 20/22 Storage Ti 1 Wharf Road. Sheers 3 19 1 do (Dry Docks) 3 Dock Store, Head C Tower Office, Police
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      • 483 1 I To Advertisers: I I Shipping Gazette j I MALAY PtNfNSULA Term* on Application. j I —J Ne, Ya Ku NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA QXOOUfr "UTF DS JAJPA P JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co EUROPEAN LINE. A service le maintained between Yokohama via ports to J4ar<*-:iles and b mall oontract with the
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