Malaya Tribune, 31 October 1917

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  • 28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY. AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV. No. 257 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. The malaya tribune. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31.
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    • 370 1 fjflUtn TRIBUNE SHIPPI NG GAZETTE. icspaper of Ike i ne P Btraits >■ Moments. piiBLISHED DAILY, t h iLc d iv erits. ft Or s fr F.M.S., Java, 3 I asd J* D an. i 1' I r,ij an:J A- tort War New*. I.39****** CHANGE OF PROGRAMME 'MIETT" CINEMA IN
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    • 566 1 INSURANT SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.. LTD. INCORFOIUTSD TS NEW ZEALAND IttET-B-i.-anoe* effected on Balldiius, P.enl and Merchandise of i y description w MARINE Insaranoes accepted to »11 parts of the world at lowest rate*. WAI USI accepted to al! parts. J. HENRY Manager. Offices: 3, Finlayson Green. The Eastern United
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    • 39 1 Ross's mm Bottlings 1 TRADE MARK j Fresh Supplier ?n Jy. <• y| -x Pure Pilsener Ouinnsss mm Bottled 1 without British and best. Insist on being served with ROSS'S 1 N.A. Ross Brothers LIMITED. I BOTTLERS London and Leith.
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    • 396 1 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE I AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. I SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. I Per annum $14.00 ft 1 Half-yearly 7.25 I 1 Per quarter 365 f 8 Per mensem 1.25 I J Postage Extra 50 CtS. por month. 1 Temporary 'Phone No. 171. I "ONODA" I Portland CEMENT. Mitsui
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  • 456 2 Interesting Description. Yesterday I went to gee the hone of the late General Nogi in Tokyo, cays a writer in the New East. It waa on the day of the great funeral of Emperor Meiji, September 13, 1912, that the spirits of Maresuke Nogi and his
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  • 96 2 At the Hongkong Magistracy on Oct. 10, the caee waa resumed in which Ivon Jones, formerly Secretary of the Hongkong Branch of the Marine Engineers' Guild, was charged with embezzling on the March 27 and Aug 2, two sums of $100 and $250, respectively, entrusted to him by Mr. Hugh
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  • 408 2 An important part of aerial development is the training of pilots (sayi K. G. P. Hendrie in an article entitled About Flying, in the "Heriot«r.") This process interesting to the learner, may well be so to others besides. First of all, a wouldbe pilot has to
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  • 122 2 Their Relative Food Values. Writing in the Vegetarian Messenar, a correspondent stys :_lt is U to consider the comparative is a food. Ric3 has Owm fourtim. j the heataul fat for ming principle compared with potato**, an l Iti tJaBQS forming protein is also four times greater,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 655 2 JAPANESE Massage Bonesetter. c. TSUDA Mrs. NAGASHIMA No. 7-5 Oxley Road, Singapore. Near Orchard Road. n A QOOD PHOTOGRAPH MEANS Tour Very Likeness, Style and Hood. A PRODUCTION FROM Lee Brothers' Studio, Hill Street will produce these results G.C. LEE 158, Prinsep Street. PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER. Qood and well
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    • 635 2 The Continental Stamp Ce. D. Hlgb Street, Singapore. HAVE JUST RECEIVED A large consignment of 6d. 7d. and Is. Novels By well-kn awn authors. Inspection cordially Invited. Wholesale prices on application. Raneegunge Drainpipes, Channels, j Bends 6 Junctions lIND9 MALAY Be, La j (Incorporated in Singapore.) AUCTION SALES. -OUR DAY"
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  • 156 3 (By coMrtW °i th°< French Consulate-) ftr* October 29th 6.20 p.m. The French three per cent bonds sre 3t franca 61J25 and th i 5 per cent at Governor of Paris who orderi th-> p-rqiiisitions into the —■■Vr"' Ac:ion Francaise" has hgeg remove 1 from the direction
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  • 242 3 •Singapore, October 31 -Sea L?cal ami General column. Copra- -Business clone. ftpioca. —Steady, Business done. Business done. -Business done. A —Steady. Basing done. Other Products.— -Mark- t Qni^t. Latest Loai Market Qaotitioas. getmegl 110 S. per pioui f 40.00 mmmm 80 9 45.00 Copra Bali 5.80 Copra Ooroag
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  • 100 3 Singapata, October 31. fi Latham and Co., the rca following qnotat\>Xlg $4.40 $4.50 1.45 1.50 2.95 305 JfwPanai 11.75 12.00 Eg* l 6.60 6.75 rf v 0.75 0.80 0.90 0.95 9.75 10.00 2.45 2.55 ■g* 10.50 11.00 6.10 6.20 «ramKußntan 1.70 175 l lmah 2.10 2.20 S.OO
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  • 74 3 Drills for November 1917, November 2—Both Cnm P»i« Parade Pearl HUU.?; Monday November 5—Both Com pamea Parade Pearl Hin, <$£ Friday, November 9—Both n "€?iP"W&S SUSS,™ Monday, November 19.-Both Com Boosiead i rUl Pe'arl H 0 in emb r 5.15 pm. Tanjong Pagar, Monday, November 26.-Both Co m
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  • 190 3 To-day. Valaecaand Muar 'Merging •> pm Malacca *Houg Lia. i.BO pm lituPahat Aing Leong 1.80 pm I m Swettenham and Penang 'Ipoh MO pm I alacca. Pan Sw«ttenham and Teluk 'Kampar t.30 pro I BHM, Anamoa, Nat una Islands Ji Serassuu Van Hagando»p 3 pm 1 llau Batam
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  • 62 3 Delivered In London. The following are the date* of iepartnre from Singapore <l th> European Maila and their deltfvrj in London. M*il. IjKrr. D"ivm»r>. 8.1. Aug. 24 Oat i i P. O. Aug. 2« Oct. U B- L Aug. 31 Oct. 11 M.M. Bept. 7 (>«. 8.1. Sept.
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  • 62 3 ksmj October fJ. Bm| mU. 2m -wui-1 2/4} Prirate 3 m/v 2/4 29/32 Do 111 ii*—Bank I. 7. 155 r «*ak 29% prem. 1 »nk I 55j 'aak T. f 130 On fapon aak d/d 108] "ioTeraigu!—baying r*»e $3.54 falls. O'oil Bills last issue 1/4 29/32 T. T. 1/5
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 520 3 Train Service. Dally. The 10 a.m. train from Johore BfAro to Gemas and the 6 45 a w tram from Gema* to Johore Pahro running from the or 1 May. v Tfc former train connects with 22 n'?' train Tiink Road to Johore Rahrn, and the latter *ri»li the 3
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    • 437 3 I The j A DELIGHTFUL PICTURE STORY The 1 Alhambrals Bosworth's Attraction Shewing Bosworth's Ingenuity Alhambra the Theatre I onJy I I AT THE theatre I where m y— with an I get the BEST jMk J| n ffgfr A exquisite tea t and the BEST I Tea etc I
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    • 41 3 K. HARADA Co. Japanese Photographer ADDRESS: No. 40 BENCOOLEN STREET, SINGAPORE. Experienced Artist. Orders executed with care and promptitude. No Studio Work Undertaken. Letters or orders for photographs delivered at the above address will be promptly complied with. 11 10 Q
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    • 393 3 The 3,000,000 Francs Picture I LAST 3 NIGHTS AT THE POPULAR PHOTO-FLAY HOUSE 1 EMPIRE] I Tanjong Pagar Road. Trams Pass the Door, j TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT I I I SECOND SHOW 9.15 SHARP D'Annunzio and Itala Film Co. present I I The Most Stupendous and .Magnificent Spectacle CABIRIAj j 12
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  • 704 4 The news we have received concerning the Italian front is bad indeed. The enemy claim to have taken 100,000 prisoners and 700 besid ?a capturing Gorizia and occupying the key position of Udine. Knowing the Han as w* 1 do, we can safely assume that the figures of
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  • 147 4 The Rev. H. G. Peile writes from Wimbledon Camp on the 17th September, that ho had written again to the Rev. J A. Lmg to ask "if he may again apply to the Government for hi* passport and whether If he can g~t one for himself only he is willing
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  • 731 4 Local Mint— Scarcity of Bicycles—Our Local Celebrity—Mr xictpa v Methods An interesting item of news was recently called by the local papers from a Bangkok contemporary, relating to a visit paid by Straits officials to the Royal Siamese Mint, with a view to gaining information that might prove
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  • 68 4 To day Sacred Concert, Presbyterian Church, 9 pm, To-morrow, Nov. 1 All Saints' Day. Dalhousie Chapter, 3.30 p.m. Casino "Oj- Diy,'" 7 30 4 9.15 p in. Friday. All Souls' Day S.V.C. Betaking Cone* t, Drill HaH. Wiidsoa's Circus, B-ach Road, 9 p.m. Saturday. PuLu Bulang meeting, Evatt's,
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  • 266 4 Tiahere. No quotation. Oct. 29 Silver is at forty-three The market is firm. There are few offers. Renter- A Hokien, Ton Kirn Seng, committed by the Third Ifagiftrata yesterday for trial at the next Assizes on a charge of ■aUvfa! return from banishment. Tan Geok Ruan, a
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  • 99 4 The Cameos. On Thursday Nov. H, the Cameos are due to appear at th<> Victoria Theatre on a return visit. We have had a variety of company with a variety of nirnes. all much of a muchne»j!" hat the Cameos present something quite unique. They will be for sevf
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  • 76 4 At the Palladium to-night The Reward of the Faithless will be the special feature of an excellent programme. It dtals with stirring problems. It need merely be added that the film is a Bluebird one. Alhambra will be screening a tip top change of programme to-night, when Hobart
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  • 287 4 Germany's Future Colo lies. London, Oct. 30, 8.50 p.ni. The Cologne Gazette pn! Jiafe I a leading articla on the ■abject "t the German Colonial troops, whioh is specially interesting as Blowing the views of the inflnantiaJ ,•< aple whom this newspaper represents in regard to the cr
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 156 4 ENGLISH MADE Lisle Thread Singlet's (LONG AND SHORT SLEEVES). TRADES MARK. Made from the Strongest Pure Lisle Thread, a Dependable Garment in Every Way. STOCKED 28, 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 40 aad 42 in«. Sole Agents ROBINSON Co. LUBRICATING I I FOR ALL PURPOSES STOCKS ALWAYS ON HAND For
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    • 319 4 CINEMA CASINO TO-NIGHT i Complete Change of Programme. The Kimura Acrobats Japan's Foremost Acrobats. The World's Best Equilibrists. THE mil TIM! OUT BBBH The Most Daring Feats The World's Greatest Balancing Feats The Youngest let c Ii i the W tl Miss OSUTA The Japanese are the Must Noted Equilibrists,
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    • 183 4 Just Arrived A SHIPMENT OF Younger's EDINBURGH Ale IN BARRELS. Prices on application to Caldbeck, Macgregor AND Co. ladelphi I HOTEI "OUR DAY" j A Grand Masquerade Ball WILL liE HELD IS AID OF THE British Red Cross Society ON SATURDAY, NOV. 3. The WHOLE of the proceeds from tha
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  • 74 5 The Fighting Fronts OFFiCHL COMMUNIQUES. B t fta Huns REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. Lon lon Oct. 30,12.45 a.m. Sir Douglas Haig t :s, raiding northsill 8, took prisoner gel aa successfully raiding innabef northward I of Dixmude. ig aeroplane! on ff roanda at troops in an 1 slvdl-holes, and
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  • 126 5 London, Oat. 101 7.10 a.m An aa ;*"dod of consolidation hp I in in F.anders. The weather i i reds' ly improfnd, enabling i -;ily to establish them- the Yser fl -.rs and >le. Ahhough the Allies 1 from the mnd dnring ks, the plight of
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  • 28 5 Lon Ion Oct. 30, 12.20 p.m. Sir Donelas Haig states: At 540 this morning wo attacked north war'1 of the Ypres-Ronlers railway. Good progress is reported.
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  • 255 5 1 30, 4.10 p.m. rr< spon 1.-nt at Headphii 2 this afternoon, hive again struck ferznan m issei io Flanders and Mtthem reeling back in places I I It-pth of nearly a irdi Lnck was with fcxhvj in the matter of r Th" morning broke keen sni dry,
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  • 96 5 R Ott. 30,10.30 p.m. l*t«i at HeadWnaki A gale at midday lately iC, aml ,ain ior 8®'ne 1 ttoar troops l Ta i. J rity of their objec »he r v, f l; tara ii! n 8 are everyr air>8< Crt8t vtingi prerionf stubborn are K i 1 ar
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  • 37 5 Artillery Activity. London, Oct 30, 3.0 a m. th?A r u A 00mi anniqa« states th« u! e vlolent artillery fire on he right of the Mense, and an in !Kn n t t0ann na le
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  • 63 5 London, Oct. 30* n 20 p.m. French common iqac A s'rom? enemy group whicu wa, trying reach our line, in tha r Ji o f of Cerny was repelled. artn£.rl h °i ri 1 ht f the MenBfl th SfTS W1 lively, on front W nl h W
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  • 66 5 fc P**e M Banners. London, Oct 89, ,L3j p.m. .u N wYork: Acj spondent of the Associated Pre« on the Italian front tel-graphs on Oct. 27 that German masses are advancing carrying hnge banners baring the word "peace." This was evidently an •ptx al to tbe Italian soldiery though
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  • 158 5 London, Oct 30, 2.55 a.m. The Italian newspapers testify to the nation's stiffening of morale. Party differences are being forgotten. There are striking demonstrations of patriotism on all sides, from Catholics to Socialists. The departure of hundreds of officers to the front occasioned unforgefible scenes.
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  • 119 5 London, Oct. 30, 6.15 a.m. The News from Italy shows that the Allies' prompt assuranct i of practical help had the best eifect. General Cadorna has now got the armies under full control, after the inevitable confusion restating from tho first shock of the AcstroGeruiajn onset. The Italians
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  • 32 5 London, Oct 30, 4.40 a.m. Washington The United States has decide! to assist Italy. The chief effect of the news in America has been to accelerate military preparations.
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  • 47 5 London, Oct. 30, 4.0 p.m. Italian official: The withdrawal to one of our new positions continued yesterday. The destruction of bridges over the Isonzo and a successful action of our covering units detained the enemy's advance. Our qavalry is in contact with the hostile vanguards.
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  • 73 5 West and East. LonJon. Oct 20, 9.45 p m. Wireless German official We repulsed the English to the north of the Boesinghe-Staden railway. We repulsed the French twice near Brave with heavy losses. The whole of the Italian Isonio front has collapsed and the third army is hastily
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  • 93 5 London, Oct 30, 4.5 j m Wireless German official VVe have captured Udine. We are pressing on towards Tagliamento. The Anstro-Gennan forces from the Carnic Alps gained a foothold on Venetian soil along the whole front. London, Oot. 30,11.20 p.m. Wireless German offioial The English strongly attacked
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  • 90 5 More German Intrigue. London, Oct. 29, 9.15 p.m. nn L Ki M^° P le a Bel ian newspaper ESS** n Lo nJon, discloses another German peace plot, aarnmarily rejectad, to break the Entente. Germany proposed a separate peace for Belgium through an emissary, a well-known Belgian magnate, who
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  • 56 5 London, Oot 30, 3.0 a.m. Close upon the heels of the Austro German advance comes another peace feeler from Austria. The Austrian Premier, Dr Seidler speaking in the Re'chsrat announced that Austria was still ready to sit at a peace table if her enemy was ready to create
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  • 89 5 London, Oct 30, 5.40 p.m. In the House of Commons replying to Sir John Norton 3riffiths, Lord Robert Cecil emphasised that the Government would not reoeive any peace proposal without immediately communicating it to the Allies. Replying to Sir John Norton Griffiths and Mr B E Peto, Mr
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  • 61 5 Absolute Failure. London, Oot. 30, 1.10 a.m. Offiical Aeroplanes attempted a raid on the south-east counti s tonight. Our aeroplanes ascended and guns and searchlights came into action. The hostile machines did not succeed in passing the outer defences. London, Oct. 30, 1 55 p.m. Official: Laat
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  • 94 5 Gloomy Picture. London, Oct, 30, 3.50 p.m. Zurich In the Reichsrat the official reporter gloomily described Austria's financial situation. He said that England alone among the belligerents was able to pay interest on war loans, and moreover furnish considerable sums for current war necessities. The German finances were
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  • 48 5 London, Oct. 30, 7 10 a.m. Chicago: Three Germans have been sentenced to two years' imprisonment and fines of two thousand pounds sterling each and a Hindu named Laloupta Lo eighteen months' and fine of forty pounds sterling, for fomenting a rebellion in India from America.
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  • 27 5 London, Oct. 30, 12.20 p.m. Rome Sr. Orlando, former Minister of the Interior, has accepted the Premiership. Baron Sonnino retains the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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  • 29 5 London, Oct. 30, 7.10 a m. Women wrecked a pacificist meeting at Dnrharn, after free fights. The speakers had to be conducted to a placo of safety.
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  • 776 5 Another £400,000,000. London, Oct 30, 5.55 p.m. In the Honse of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law, introducing the vote of credit for four hundred millions sterling, giid that the vote would snpply the nc-c<psar> funds until the first week of January next. The average daily expenditure from the beginning
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  • 19 5 London, Oct 28, 4.10 a m. Amiterdam lhe Borliu evening papers report that Herr Michaelis has resigned.
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  • 71 5 Bavaria Takes a Hand. London, Oot 30, 3.0 a.m. Amsterdam It is significant that 'varia is playing a prominent part "jf eolation of the question of toe Chancellorship, thns encroaching on what has hitherto been considered a purely Praasiau preserve. lhe oential Munich Post warns ♦he Prussians against
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  • 34 5 London, Oct. 30, 4.40 a.m. Amsterdam A telegram from nihil bays that the Mittagzeitang reports that the Chancellorship has been offered to Count Hertling, who is considering acceptance of the post.
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  • 40 5 London, Oct. 29, 12,35 p.m. Lor.l Miondda his appoints i Mr. Richard Pigott of Messrs David Lloyd, Pigott and Company, to bo director of tea supplies. Hia connecdon with hia firm will cease while he holds the appointment.
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  • 707 5 Board Meeting. A DMetinc of the Kent Assessment Board a« h-Id yesterday afternoon In tho Municipal board room- Mr. 0 J Bnmdarepr eeided.an 1 the there prca ml were Meant. B J Braddell B T- mlineon, A AnonlUa, M Meyer, i' aa bn, and II Oarpmeeh In continuation
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  • 141 5 To-Nlghl's Sacred Concert. The following is the programme for to-night's sacred concert at tbe Presbyterian Church, at 9 15 p. m Prayer. Organ Solo: (a) Voix Seraphique" J H Maunder (6) M Miuuetto" Alexandre GoillmaDt Mrs. D. Munro Vocal Solo: Aria 0 God have Mercy Mendelssohn (St.
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  • 360 5 Under the patronage of B. S. the General Officer Commanding, Major fractal Dudley H. Ridout, c M .<;. the vocal and instrumental concert at th* Palladium last evening, attended by a large crowd including distinguished peisonages, was quite a success and every item ot the well programme was
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  • 77 5 tte are informed that it has been decided to postpone the auction to 11 a m. on Tuesday the 20th. Nov at the Garden Club, Raffles Cham, bnp. H.E the Governor, the Hon. the Colonial Secretary, the Chines* Consul General, Mrs Hoo Yen others have alreadly 8eu
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 114 5 IN AID OF THE "OUR »AY" FUND Singhalese Amateurs (Under th? aoapiOM of the Aryan fcdnghaie fraternal Association) WILL STAGE BRUMFORD (a famous Scattisb play of ancient times) At the Theatre Royal North Bridge Road On Thursdag, Nov. 8, at 9 p.m. I n l«r the distingubhrd patronage of His
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    • 540 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Under the auspices of the Singapore Recreation Club A DANCE will be given at the VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL On Friday, 9th Nov 1917. at 9 p m IN AID OF THE BED CROSS FUND. Admission by Tickets Gentlem.n $3 Pac h (with privilege of inviting one Iwy Laics
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  • 457 6 Ma d;i Tekong Robber. The seventh annual general meeting of the Man tai Tekong (Singapore) Rubber EdUtea Ltd. was held yesterday noon at the r?Utered office of the Company. Nos. 64, 65 and 66 Market Street, when the following were present: Messrs Lee Chin Tuan (Chairman), A W
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  • 585 6 The Statutory meeting of the Muar Rubber Co., Limited, waa h*lid yesterday at noon at the registered otfioes, French Hank Building. Th*»re were present Meegra A H Fair (presiding) J M Si me, P M Robinson, Tan Kh-am Hock, TJ B Wearn» X 8 Adi-r, J II Macnaugbton
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  • 1340 6 Premier's Tribute. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS London, Oct. 29, 5 45 p.m. In the House of Coninoni, Mr. Lloyd George moved the vote of thanks to the fawea, an 1 tributeu the part played in the war by th 1 British Navy. Hal the Nivy bo-n defeated, France
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  • 104 6 The Salvation Army Cure- London, Oct 29, 12.35 p.m. Commissioner Booth-Tucker, lee. Turing in London on the problems <f India, bail believed the bdvation Array was the best though not the only cure for all th* difficulties of India. India was far ahead of Kngland in many r.
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  • 60 6 Loulon, Ojt. 2S, 11.15 p.m. Amsterdam The Upper House of the Kuchsrath has passed the third r. >ading of an Additional War Taxes Kill which includes heavier taxation on securities, new wine and coal. The taxes also include in. creases of railway fares and on in-couie-tax. It
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  • 41 6 London, Oct. 29, 1.50 p.m. Washington The Government expenditure in October, including l<>a»:a to the Allies, will be a billion dollars, a«d possibly a hundred million more. The expenditure for the twenty-three working days averagwl approximately 42,600,000 dollars daily.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 173 6 There is no Better Ale Than BULLDOG ALE Try Kb ON SALE AT The Leading Hotels AND Principal Liquor Dealers. JUST LANDED A few famous American GRANT 6-cylinder Touring Cars, Models "X" 1917, fitted with Magneto, Speedometer, Electric Li<*ht, Demountable Spare Rim and all Accessories, Colour Brewster Green. ON VIEW
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    • 322 6 Massage. Mrs. M. HATA Japanese e/o KOYOKAN No 14 Queen Street, SINGAPORE. 3010 v Absolutely Free 40 years' experience, late Government Medical Officer eAI SAHEB DR. DASS' Secrets of Happy Life is being distributed free. Apply to— Tfc Swistlyi Sabaya Pliriac,, I 30/2 Harrison Road, CALCUTTA. CATALOGUE FREE VAJTB CANVASSING
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    • 104 6 The Miners Builders Stores Kuait Lumpur, Selangor, F. M. S. Hardware Merchants, General Impor^ AND AGENTS. AGENCIES Wanted for business or for tbe sale of all kinds of merchandise in the FEDERATED MALAY STATES. CORRESPONDENCE INVITED. 27 9 2(, 12 A.wd6SENSAH Co. Cloth and General Merchants, 58, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD,
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  • 1011 7  -  By R.P.P. Rowe. The tffatjaiva irj Flanders waa begua on the most historic fighting ground in the world. From Conrtrai in the 14th century to R m'ors at tbe end of the 18th. Flanders waa the great Ut.j of battles. It is trul/ a tomb of warriors,
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  • 111 7 A correspondent to the Malay Mail points out that the price of rubber as assessed by Government for duty has for several months been far in excess of tho price obtainable in Singapore This week for instance, the pricp h assessed at $140 per pikul, or $16 above tbe highest
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  • 735 7 Mao Power Wastage. A Dutch correspondent who writes for Scandinavian papers has been carefully studying the German papers that circulate among officers, and making a list of the obituary notices which appear in them of German fly ing men. He fiiids that since the spring, there has
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 606 7 NOTICES^ NOTICE. JS^j^r oF 6Asu liiliw 1 Commissioners of T l e Toi Singap »re hereby give T °,Kt from Ist November next poof* per 1.000 cubic feet of tbe D ftt ie( j w iU be increased as $o** the c n sumption is less w £u ■•u-Mbic feet
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    • 553 7 JANTED WANTED TTn.wtT 1 co I reB Pondence clerkA Jnlv t f T° f t ypin Preferred. Apply John Little Co., Ltd. v WANTED. Singapore era, have vacancy for expert Eurasian shorthand typist Good salary and prospects. Box No* 313 Malaya Tribune." WANTED AT ONCE. On rental a small house
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    • 645 7 BANKS_ tHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. IAOOBPOBATBD 118 ENGLAND BY BOY Aii CHART IS it. il up G L apitftl in •MOO Sh-tres of i £l™ a £1,200,000 i sserve Fund *>j 900 Of 0 B tserve Liability of Pro;,ri«tors BANKERS. 1 hi Bank of England, Th* London
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    • 155 7 How did you fee! this morning? If you awoke with a sick head- L—'J j ache, coated tongue, bad taste in SSS jCSk the mouth, washed-out and liverish q Q feeling,—then you require a small "^S PINKETTES ilf the tiny laxatives, which positive- jj f ly correct constipation, prevent :/V
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    • 205 7 THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established Incorporated in India. FUNDS exceed $30,500,000.00 Absolute Security. Income In 1916 -$4,309,517.50 Total Out go In 1911- 52,490,418.50 Assurance effected in 1915 $4,230,542.11 I Increase In Funis $1,119,099.00 Total Policies in force 65,842 assuring, with Bonna additions, $72,522,348 14. LOW Apply
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 131 7 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending, Friday, November 26 To-Day. 5.15 pm Drill Hall SVA (all details.) 4.30 am Balestier Range Maxim Co SVC 5.15 pm Drill Hall SVB attached Maxim Co 5.10 do SVR 4.30 Johnston's Pier SVB (details.) 5.15 T.P. Fire Station SVR, TP P Corner
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 24 1 PHICE 5 CENTS. Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] SUPPLEMENT TO TH'S MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Daily SINGAPOBE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1917 Vol. IV. No. 857
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    • 341 1 Promise of More. The question of increasing the p*\ and pensions of potty officers and men of the Navy is vow andet tho consideration of the Admiralty and of c Sf ecial CYminittee, Lord Lytton seated in the House of Lords. The vexed question of hospital stoppages
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    • 194 1 Developing Great Sea Routes. The importance of improving the harbours on the great soa routes of the Empire was urged iu the lioase of Lord* on Augus* 17 by Lord d'Abernon. Safety, economy, and Lpeed iu sea communication deserved far more consideration f.om the States of
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    • 166 1 Captaiu Frank Frauipton, master of the torpedoed barque Galgomi Caste, in a letter to a friend any* that he t bio wifo, and the crew took to the two boats and spent three days and uigbts ou the water The boats got sep rated. Captain F.-.trapton, narrating how
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    • 96 1 Signal Mast, Bast ttharj. The berthing nn-nbers for vessels entering Keppel tlirbo'ir from the East will I,*, belated on the .Sonth end of the npj-< r yard, and for vessels entering from the West on the North end. For vessel* of the Str.ita Steam■Wp Company XVHRMIg of the
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      • 331 1 I To Advertisers: OUR Shipping Gazette Circulate* in every port throughout th MIAY PENINSIIIA. Terms on Application I N. Y. K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA •ORiuHATED IN JAf I JAP*N MAIL «TRAWSHIP Co EUROPEAN LINE. «nßle-btrth cabins M well as luxurious chmSre °n rtfe H ffgfc* and barber. B hop, and
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