Malaya Tribune, 20 November 1917

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    29 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. r EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV. No. 273 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. ClK malapa Cribune. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20.
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      361 1 Tay Guan Kiat 36, PHILLIP SINGAPORE. FIREWOOD Supplier to the Singapore Municipality. Full particul rs on application. •Phone Nos 1361,1362 and wmu Private 1450 and 1073. SCENE FROM THE "SILENT MENACE," No. 3, PATHE~S "PEARL OS THE ARMY." PRODUCED BY ASTRA. CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. JParta SOCIETY'S HYPOCRITES 3 Parts T*o
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      622 1 INSURANCE I SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.. LTD. iNTORPoavTso in New Zjcalani j j FUE Inaav oca etifeo'eJ on Baiiain. a, j Rent and Merobaniiue ot tort j J dotoriptioii MAIiME Insurance* accepted to il p»r.i o? ih world at lowest rate j WAI USE aocspted to all parts. J. IiENRY
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      388 1 Tay Guan Kiat 36, FHILLIP STREET, SINGAPORE. Government and .Municipal Contractor. "Phone Nos. 1361, 1362 and Private 14SO and 1073. {Estate Supplies M Acetic <99&98 i.> Acid Veneer Chests Momi Chests j Latex Cups ETC. Mitsui ZBussan Btaiska, Jbtd. (Incorporated in Japan NAHYAHB BROS. TOBACCO Co. 38 Robinson Road, Singapore.
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    Japan News.
    690 2 Rowdy Students. Tokyo, Oct. 11:-Some one thousand of Chinese students in Tokyo held a celebration yesterday afternoon in honour of the sixth anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Republic, which unfortunately, ho wever, degenerated into a rowdy affair. Tbe meeting opened at one o'olock at the Eieei
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    British Dye Industry.
    149 2 More Satisfactory Results- British dyeing industries are to be complimented on the achievement of producing standard black and other colour dyes that do not tub off or wash out; and the steps hat have been taken to improve the synthetic dye industry promise eventually to assure a
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    Jerusalem.
    555 2 Ia tbe Wir. The American missionaries, who have just retained from Turkey, Asia Minor, and Syria say that Jerusalem has been strongly fortified by the Turks under German direction, aud that the Turkish forces, with ample modern guns and munition*, and led by German officers of high rank, ara
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    Germans in Siam.
    471 2 Well-Laid Scheme Frustrated. Mr. E. B. Michell, late Adviser to the Siamese Government, writes to the Spectator As one of the few persons well acquainted with the great danger which Siam—now ranged on the side of the Allies—ran of passing practically under German control, I ebon I
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    Civil Guard.
    55 2 Drills for November 1917. To day, November 19.—Both Companies Parade, Boastead Institute, 5.15 pm. Friday, November 23.—Parades Pearl Hill and Tanjong Pagar, 5.15 pm. Monday, November 26.—Both Companies Pa ade Havelock Road Police Station, 5,15 pm. Friday, November 30—Parades Pearl Hill and Tanjong Pigar 5.15 pm. A. AQNEW
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      330 2 KASAMTAK PILLS. As their name signifies, tbey are really the death to Bronchitis, Asthma and other diseases of the lungs and respiratory organs. Rambling sound in the throat, hoarseness of voice, and such other common complaints resulting from the sudden change of weather and catching of cold are cured at
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      97 2 JAPANESE Massage Bonesetter. B. TSUDA Mrs. NAGASHIMA No. 7-5 Oxley Road, Singapore. Near Orchard Boad. Raneegungg Drainpipes, Channels, Bends 6 Junctions INO6 MALAY Go., Ltd. (ln-orpurated >n Singapore.) Agents j KIM HIN Co, IS SUM Street Slafapore. a Firm that advertises boldly and consistently is invariably a good business 1
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      112 2 AUCTION SALE OF Thirty-one Bales Grey Cotton Yarn (Sea damaged) To be held at the sale-room of The Commercial Rubber Co., Ltd., No 3 Raffles Place Oi Thursday. 22nd November, at 2.30 p.m. For account of concerned. Now on view. The Commercial Rubber Co. Ltd. Auctioneers 19 11 22 11
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      669 2 AUCTION SALES. REMINDER. -OUR DAY" AUCTION. To-morrow 20th November, 1917, at 11 n ON E DAY ONLY AT The Garden Club, Raffles Chambers, Numerous valuable gifts have been presented by H. E th Governor, the Honourable The Colonial Secretary, the Consul* General for China and many other ladies and gentlemen,
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      74 2 CATALOGUE FREE WANTED CANVASSING AGENTS. SARMA COMPANY'S Famous Children's Toys. Each contains 32 Big Set Rs. 3- 6-0 Mediam 1-14-0 Small Rs. 1— <M Dealers in Sarees, Dubattas, Coating and Shirting Silks etc, Apply lo:— SARMA Co. Sill Merchants. BENARES 6 5 Absolutely Free 40 years* experience, J» w Government
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      128 2 Singapore Volunteer Corps. To-Day. Orders for the week ending, Friday, November 23 5.15 Drill Hall SVA 8ection 3 4 do SVA Recruits »t do Maxim Co SVC do 3VC all Recruits 5.10 do Chinese Co SVI 5.15 Bras Basah Rd. Malay Co 8VI I» Drill Hall SFA Co To-morrow 4.30
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    French Consular News.
    229 3 (By courtesy of the French Consulate') Parte, Nov. 17, 6.10 p.m. The 3 per cent are at 59.75 and the 5 per cent at **770. The followihg have been appointed Under Secretaries of State provisions, M Villegrain Military Justice, M Ignace; Health, M AnJre Godart; Aviation, M
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    Libel Action.
    550 3 By General Botha. Pretoria, Sept. 19. —Great public interest is being displayed in an action brought by General Botha against Senator Wolmarans, in which tbe Premier claims £5,000 damages for alleged libel in speeches delivered by Mr Wolmarans in connection with tbe Rebellion and the South West Afric
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    European Mails.
    79 3 Delivered In London. The following are the dates of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their delivery in London. Mail. lkpt. Dklivbbsd. JJj Aug. 24 Oct. 13 P. A O. Aug. 18 Oct. 13 8.1- Aug. 31 Oct. 13 M.M. Sept 7 Oct. 23 8.1. Sept.
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    Local Share Market.
    226 3 Singapore, November 20. Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, advise the following quotati ma AlorGajah $4.50 $4.75 AyerKunings 1.45 1.50 Ayer Molek 2.90 3.00 Ayer Panai 11.75 12.00 Balgownie 6.50 6.60 Bukit Jelotong 0.75 0.80 Bukit Katil 0.90 0.95 Bukit E B 0.82$ 0.90 ChangkatS?rdg..„ 9.80 10.00
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    The Farm Labourer.
    595 3 Coming Emancipation. 1 1 reckon they bin an' found us out at last,' said one old farm hand to a writer in the New Statesman, pointing to a column in the weekly abomination of his choice. 4 They ain't never taken no notice o' we afore, 'cept
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    Wifeless Reports.
    14 3 Vessels in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireles Station :--None.
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      45 3 ECONOMY IN WAR-TIME WW a firm has apent a great deal of money in advertising it cannot alter its prices without losing muck of tke benefit of its aclvertising. It ia therefore an undoubted advantage to buy advertised goods wken general prices are rtatng. mmm
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      483 3 I SOME SPLENDID EXCLUSIVES me AT THE Alhambra m mm mm mm am am is the only A H A A A theatre #m I Ihh Af\ kmM hk br #m withan I BEST ii BVI D "-cr 88 pictures, the m A attached. Ice Or^ ST ThC HaU fof
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      431 3 AT THE POPULAR PHOTO-FLAY HOD E 1 EMPIRE Tai j-mg Pi»g*r i; ad. Trams Pass the Door. SECOND SHOW 9.15 SHARP FOR THE FIRST TIME IN SINGAPORE. SARAH BERNHARDT acts IN MOTHERS OF FRANCE I The Choicest Gem of Piotu-e-plays. A most thrilling present day 1 war drama with Sat
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      149 3 Mails Close. To-4ay. Hongkong Port Dickson and pm Port Swettenham *Calvi>so Malacca and Mnar WVM ptn Pnlau Batam Pulau 8 pna P.fiS, Hock Ken 3 Pm Anamba, Rhio, Nat una Islands v "R?°r 3 p» Kot* Uan 4 pm mggl Tanjong Surat 4 pm To-morrow. Rhb Hong Aik 8 am
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    THE FIGHTING FRONTS.
    823 4 The Italians are still holding the enemy back: Every day that is gained makes matters more hopeful Their retirement is orderly, and even theGerman communiques admit that they have once more recovered their morale and are resisting fiercely. They are not only fighting on the defensive but
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    "Our Day" Auction.
    786 4 Generous Chinese Support. Under the auspices of the E Ho Hean Club and the Garden Club, the auction in aid of Our Day Fund was started this morning at the Raffles Chambers, when there were present a fairly representative gathering of the Chinese community, and among the
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    Local and General.
    485 4 Tin here No quotation. A mail from Europe is expected in Kuala Lumpur this evening. Mr. EH Bfck in int«i act as Registrar of Ctii,. ua i i ih P Colony and the F. M. S. Owing to absence from Singapore the Lady Evelyn Young will not
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    Amusements.
    49 4 The Cinemas. The Gaiety change of programme for tonight includes "Society's Hypocritee", a reduction, and two new episodes of Pea" ot the Army". At the Hariu.aHUli to-night "The Stolen Actrt-aa (3 reels), A MiJ night Mystery" (2 real* *f Screen Magazine No 28 wiil be the main features.
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    To-Day's Contents.
    117 4 Page I HB OliKAT VVAH I French Consular Newi The Fighting Fi uts Russia Allied Council Japan's Assistance The Paris Speech General: Singapore Volunteer Corps Singapore Civil Guard J Japan News Germans in Siam Jerusalem British Dye Industry j Local Share Market 3 Mail Notices 3 Libel Action
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      164 4 ENGLISH MADE J Lisle Thread Singlet's (LONG AND SHORT SLEEVES). TRADE MARK. Made from the Strongest Pure Lisle Thread, a Depeadable Garment in Every Way. SIZES STOCKED 23, 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 40 and 42 ins. Sole Agents ROBINSON Co. 1 LUBRICATING FOR ALL PURPOSES i i I SfOCKS
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      463 4 TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT!! AT THE CINEMA CASINO By the-Sea off Beach Road. COMPUTE CHANGE PF PROGRAMME. KALEM presents The Girl from 'Frisco The Great Golden West Series In 25 Episodes Be* 18 50 Featuring MARTIN SAIS AND TRUE BOARDMAN Story by Robert Welles Ritchie The most sensational of all photo-plays, revealing
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      119 4 1 Burgundies f A SMALL SHIPMENT Just Landed of Beaune Pommard Red Sparkling. Caldbeck. Macfrcgor AND Co. ADELPHI HOTEL Notice.' We received from Holland out of the Steamer's Ice-room Smoked Eel Smoked Salmon Pickled Herring in glass of 3 Pickled Rollmops Herring in glass Smoked Buckling $1 Per Portion. Kill
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      86 4 The members of the Portuguese Amateur Dramatic Company of Singapore return their warmest thanks to Mr. 0. d'Alineida, Consul for Portugal, Mr. L. Abbas, Mr. and Mrs. M. Paghr, Mrs. C. E. Cashin, Misses E. E. Hoeden, Gomes, Monteiro, d'Silva and others for their kind assistance rendered during the performance
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    70 5 The Fighting Fronts. OFFICUL COMMUNIQUES. German Attacks. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London. Nov. 18, 11.55 p.m. Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig states: A strong raiding party this morning entered certain points of oar trenches in the neighbourhood of Gillnmont Farm, south east of E nhy. We counter-attacked across the op>n
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    Counter-Raids.
    38 5 London, Nov. 19, 2.35 p.m. Sir Doughs Haig says the enemy's artillery was active at night. Scottish and Warwickshire troops carried out successful raids in the neighbourhood of Monchy le Preux and Greenland Hill northward of Roeux.
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    In East Africa
    38 5 London, Nov. 19,10 0 p.m. Ess' Africa official The enemy's rear-gm r Is were expelled from defensive positions eastward and south-eastward of Chiwata. A number of Indian and African prisoners of war have been released.
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    FRENCH.
    67 5 Reciprocal Artillery, London, Nov. 18, 11.55 p.m. French coramun'cpe There was intermittent reciprocal artillery work in the Vaudessons region an 1 towards Schoenhoz, being lively aLl continuous to the north of Hill 344 an 1 the right bank of the Meuse. London Nov. 19, 3.50 p.m. French communique The
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    ITALI4N.
    109 5 Resolute Resistance. London, Nov. 19, 7 20 a.m. Paris semi official: The most noteworthy event of the day was Uie more resolute Italian resistance which even entered the phase of counter-attacking assisted by reinforcements which are now participating in a determined resistance to the Austro-German concentric movement in the
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    Gaining Time.
    78 5 London, Nov 19, 11.35 a.m. Renter's correspondent at Italian Headquarters telegraphing yesterday evening says owing to the strength of the enemy effort which is supported by constant reinforcements of men and artillery, it is probable the Italians will for the present only be able to delay the invasion,
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    Later News.
    61 5 London, Nov. 19, 3.45 p.m. Italian official: The enemy violently concentrated his fire on onr positions on the Asiago plateau, but di 1 not attack. We reoccupied advanced trench elements, taking prisoner two hundred. Strong enemy forces are attacking on the Monte Monfernera and Monte Tooaba lines, southward
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    AMERICAN.
    59 5 Weekly Review. London, Nov. 19, 2.5 p.m. Washington Mr Baker in his weekly communique says that heavy artillery preparations in two sectors of the Anglo-French fronts presage a further offensive. It is estimated that half the Turkish army in Palestine has been lost. The training of the American national
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    ENEMY REPORTS.
    53 5 Western Bombardment. London, Nov. 19, 4.5 p.m. Wireless German official: Between the coast and Becelaere, there •s firing of great intensity. The enemy fruitlessly repeated nis attacks north-eastward of Asiago. 7 e stormed Qaero and Monte Cornelia, and drove ont the enemy positions at Monte Tomba. We took
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    Russia.
    87 5 Further Details. London, Nov. 18, 4.15 a.m. The Daily Telegraph correspondent at Petrograd says the Bolshevik force which defeated Kerensky's fifteen hundred Cossacks between Gatchina and Tsarskoeselo numbered sixteen thousand. There was desultory fighting at Kieff, which changed hands several times. It is reported the Czech troops, who are
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    A Split Occurs.
    76 5 London, Nov. 18. 11.55 p.m. Renter's correspondent at Petrograd, wiring on Nov. 18, reports that a Maximalist split has occurred. Four members of the Maximalist administration styled commissioners of the interior, c0m.n.. 0 a?riculmre and supplies, respectively, resigned on the ground that the formation of a coalition
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    Workmen's Manifesto.
    138 5 London, Nov. 19, 4.15 a m. Renter's correspondent at Petrograd wiring on Nov. 18 says a manifesto in huge type on the front p3ge of the Workman's Gazette demands the release of all political prisoners, the cessation of political terrorism, the restoration of freedom of the Press, the
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    Events at Moscow.
    120 5 London, Nov. 19, 5.5 a.m. The Daily Telegraph correspondent at Petrograd says fighting at Moscow began on Nov. 10. The Government force consisted of three thousand military Cadets and students whith three guns, numerous rifles and some maxims. Fifteen thousand of the hundred thousand soldiers in garrison
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    Better News.
    98 5 London, Nov. 19, 7.20 a.m. The Daily Chronicle correspondent at Stockholm says Kaledin'a Cossacks occupying the Donetz coalfield are able to starve and freeze Petrograd. Kaledin at Kharkoff has stopped two hundred wagon loads of food for Petrograd. A military dictatorship of Kaledin or Korniloff is expected. The
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    Obscure Situation.
    47 5 London, Nov. 19, 5.20 p.m. In the House of Commons the Rt. Hon. A. J. Balfour stated that the situation in Russia was still obscure, although it appeared that the extremists completely controlled Petrograd and Moscow. Telegraphic communications with Sir George Buchanan had been resumed.
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    The North Sea Scrap.
    34 5 German Losses. London, Nov. 19, 6.20 p.m. Amsterdam Travellers from Germany state that one and possibly two German destroyers were lost in the Heligoland tight. Most of the crew perished.
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    The Paris Speech.
    1827 5 Parliamentary Debate. London, Nov. 19, 5.50 p.m. Immense interest waa evinced this afternoon in the debate in the Honse of Commons initiated by Mr. Asqnith on the Premier's speech at Paris. The Honse and galleries were crowded. M. Venizelos was seated in the diplomatic gallery. The discussion
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    Allied Council.
    213 5 Pooling of Resources. London, Nov. 19, 7 20 a.m. The Daily Telegraph military correspondent denies that Mr Lloyd George attempted last winter to place the British army under the command of General Nivelle. He says that Nivelle in January proposed that the British and French should pool their
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    A Contrast.
    96 5 Railwaymea aad Miners. London, Nov. 19, 4.15 a.m. The railwaymen of the Cardiff district have decided to strike unless wages are increased by a pound weekly within a week. Mr Clem Edwards, Mi\ has written to the King pointing out that three-fifths of the South Wales miners who
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    Remarkable Allegation.
    92 5 British Cement la Hon Forts. London Nov. 19, 5.20 p.m. In the House of Commons Lord Robert C. cil stated that in view of a letter from a British officer to the Times, stating that he found in a pill-box a label showing that it was made of
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    Japan's Assistance.
    82 5 Question of Military Aid- London, Nov 19, 7.20 a.m. The Times correspondent at Tokio says that th it Minister of Finance, speaking at Ojaka, said that a Japanese expedition to Europe was impossible. It is understood that the Government attaches the greatest importance to the Paris conference in
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    Swiss Rioters.
    34 5 London, Nov. 19, 4.15 a.m. Zurich Six were killed in Saturday's rioting. Several battalions of infantiy and two squadrons of cavalry arrived on Sunday to maintain order. A general strike is threatened.
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    Anti-Submarinism.
    22 5 Five in One Day- London, Nov. 19, 7.25 p.m. Mr. Lloyd George has announced that we destroyed five submarines on Saturday.
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    Obituary.
    39 5 Death of Bagdad Victor London, Nov. 19, 7.20 a.m. The Daily Mail says General Maude is ill. London, Nov. 19, 3.35 p.m. The War Office announces that General Maude died in Mesopotamia yesterday evening after a brief illnesd.
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    Premier's Tribute.
    118 5 London, Nov 19, 5.30 p.m. In the House of Commons, Mr. Lloyd George, announcing General Maude'u ueath at Bagdad, tribnted hia valnable services in Mesopotamia where he took over supreme command when we were still under the Btigma of the Kut failure. He overcame all difficulties hitherto paralysing
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    The King's Regret.
    76 5 London, Nov. 12, 10.15 p.m. The Press Bureau states that H. M. the King has sent a message to the commander-in-chief in Mesopotamia to say he feels the deepest regret at the death in sad and tragic circumstances of General Maude, who rendered incalculable services to India,
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    Sir C. Holroyd.
    119 5 Reuter. London, Nov. 19, 7.20 a.m. The death is announced of Sir Charles Holroyd, the noted painter. Renter. The funeral of Mr. Ng Khee Hock, father of Messrs Ng Lean Heng, Court Interpreter, Ipoh, and Mr. Ng Tuck On, of Messrs. Gibb and Hope, Ipoh, has been
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    Major Redmond's Will.
    246 5 Major William Hoey Kearney Redmond, Royal Irish Regiment, Chevalier Legion a'Honneur, of Glenbrook, Delgaay, Co. Wicklow, M. P. for Wexford 1883-5, North Fermanagh 1885.92, aud East Clare from 1902, who was killed in France on June 7, brother of the Irish Nationalist leader, has left personal property
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    Our New Colony.
    73 5 London, Nov. 19, 8.40 p.m. The Union Castle company has received a cable from its South African representatives stating that all towns on the central railway in "German" Eist Mricn from Dar-es-Salam to T.tbora, inclusive, are open to take trade from January 1, next. Firms desirous of
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    Gen. Chang Hsun.
    21 5 London, Nov. 19, 7.20 a.m The Times correspondent at Peking says that Gtn Chang Huns will be exiled.
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    40 5 A donation of Guilders 470 to the Red Cross Fund in Medan has been generously contributed by 3ewa Singa of Patoembah Estate, Medan. He further intimates his intention uf contributing half his pay monthly until tbe conclusion of the war.
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    Random Notes
    536 5 Lottery Drawing—Tramway Dangers—Reuters Cable Errors—Foodstuffs versus Rubber. The drawing of the Johore lottery appears to have been conducted in an almost unique way—one digit from each of five barrels. As some 4000 liekets were unsold, the possibility arises that some of the combinations effected by this method might
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    A D.A. Competitions.
    62 5 The various competitions in connection with the Amateur Drawing Association held during October and to tbe middle of November 1917 resulted as follows Recreation-Dum handicap winner Mr Lee Liam Hoe; billiard handicap winner Mr Seah Peng Kbern. runner-up Mr Lee Lian Hoe; billiard handicap consolation winner Mr
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    Mining Outputs.
    21 5 Kampong Kamuntiag Tin. Honrs run both dredges 547 Cubic Yards treated 74,000 Total Piculs 549.14 Realised on sale $39,088.83
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    Coming Events.
    26 5 Thursday. Moon First Quarter. Friday. St. Clement. Lodge St. George Regular, 9 p.m. Satarday. Chines* Cam, Bank meeting, noon, Monday. 25tb Suuday after Trinity.
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    EXCHANGE.
    62 5 Singapore, November 20. Cn London— Bank4m/a. v 2/41 Demand 2/44, Private S m/». 2/4 27/32 On Inula— Bank T. T. 155 Ou Hongkong— B«>nk d/d 24% pi err. On ShanghaiBank d/d. 56| Of- Java— Bank T. T 128 On JapanBank d/d. 108 Sovereigns—baying rate $8.54 India Ceil Billa last
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      404 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. "OUR DAY" Under the Auspices of 'I'HH AMATEUR DRAWING ASSOCIATION A GRAND MASQUERADE BALL will be given IN AID OF THE BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY AT The ADELPHI HOTEL (Through the Courtesy of the Management) On Saturday, 1st December, 1917. Lidies' and Gentlemen's Prizes given for the most
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    814 6 Prices QooUi to tke Market this M rning si.vGA.POBK, November If, Messrs Lyal and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations Robber Shares. Norn. Value. Bnyers. HeM-r* J.- Ailagaz 2 3 fcJ t 1 Anglo Java 6/- 7I/. Anglo-Malay 12/- 16/--1 Ayer Kuning
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    Germany's Children.
    141 6 Premiums for In married Mothers- The German Gtv»rnnoent ha 9 offered to give a premium of five hundred marks to every poor unmarried woman who beats a child and to contribute to the chilu's support duriug t»e first fourteen years of its life. Suc'i children will be considered
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    Asphyxiating Gas.
    1238 6 How It Is Used. Ever since 22nd April 1915, the Germans have used against the military forces of the Allies, in violation of all international law, various asphyxiating or noxious gases. The most formidable of the gases so employed by the Germans is chlorine, but bro-» mine is
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    School Memoirs.
    508 6 Stories of Eton Boys. Under the title of "Some Humours of Boyhood," the Key. the Hon. Elward Lyttelton, the late Headmaster of Eton, gives some amusing stori<-s and reminiscences of schoolboy life in the current issu* af th "Nineteenth Century, and After." It is, Dr. Lyettelton thinks, the
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    Johore News.
    202 6 (From Our Own Corretpondĕnt.) Johore Bahrn, Nov. 18. Once again Fortnne has smiled on a Hylam, in getting him the first prize of the Johore "Oar Day" Lottery. The anniversary of the Johore Recreation Club was celebrated by the members on the 15th, when almost all the members
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    Straits Produce.
    249 6 Singapore, November 20. 'An-—See Local and General column. Copra* —No Business. Tapioca. —Steady. Business done. ,5a 70 Flour- —Business done. Gambier. —Business done. Pepper Steady. Business done. Other ProducTs.—Market Quiet. La tot Leal Market dioutioti. Nutmegs 110 S. per picul $40.00 Nutmega 80 8. 45.00 Copra Bali 5.80
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    The Orloff Diamond.
    118 6 A Strange History. The Orloff diamond, which has disappeared from the Russian Imperial Bceptre has, like the Koh-i--noor, a strange history, of which there are several versions. It once formed the eye of an idol in a temple near Trichinopoly, whence a French deserter from the garrison
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      164 6 There is no Better Ale Than BULLDOG ALE ON SALE AT The Leading Hotels AND Principal Liquor Dealers. THE BEST IS BULL BRAND STOUT. 8 dozen pints to the case. The Australian Asiatic Co. 67, The Arcade, Singapore. Vocal Scores Arcadians, Balkan Princess, Cinema Star, Ciogale", Country Girl, Count of
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      111 6 Are you a Slave to Pain Do You Ever ReatT Or is your lif> a perpetual burden— a wakeful, restless, fevered, tortured existence Do you start and cry out from twitching nerve or darting pains Are you robbed of your nights of just repose, and tranquil sleep Then theie is
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      463 6 I Tbe Miners Builders stores Kuala Lumpur. Selangor, F. M. S. Hardware Merchants, General Imports AND AGENTS. AGENCIES Wanted for business or for the sale of all kinds of merchandise in the FEDERATED MALAY STATES. CORRESPONDENCE INVITED. 27 9 Kl2 One Quality Only The Beat; lICHELII TYRES Stockists CHIN HUAT
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    Highway of the Air.
    1044 7 Startling Changes to Come. The world hardly sees yet a sha low of the revolution in its habits and customs which is impending (says Claude Grahame White and Harry Harper in tb'-ir article The Dawn of the Air Age," in the Contemporary Review) and will follow
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    The Fixtures.
    50 7 To-day, Nov. 20.—E Ho Hean ami Garden Club's auction, Raffles Chambers. Thursday. Nov. 22. —National A mat or s y BatwtstauaeaAj Victoria Theatre, 9 15 p.m. Saturday, December 1. —Amateur Drawing A«n. Ball, Adelphi, 10.30 P.m. Friday, Deo. 14. —Drawing of Sporting Club Lottery, Memorial Hall, 9 p.m.
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    Tin Plate Shortage.
    356 7 New Regulations in Australia. Australia is faced with a serious Bhortage of tin plates. The Imperial authorities arranged some time ago to allow the Commonwealth 2,000 tons of tin plate each month. The quantity available to the end of the year will be about 12,000 tons, but
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      607 7 NOTICES THIRD FRENCH WAR LOAN. The BANQUE DE L'INDO. CHINE begs to infoim the PUBLIC A NEW WAR LOAN is being floated by the French Government. The particulars of this Loan are as follows: 1 The Rate cf Interest is 4 per cent ptr annum. 2. The P«ice of Issue
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      432 7 IprioEg i Government of Johore. Public Works Department. Applications are invited for the I appointment of Clerk of Works. Salary $150 per mnnsem rising by i annual increments of $10 per mensem to $2,160 per annum. Applicants most pat np copies of testimonials, also to give full particulars of their
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      626 7 BANKS CHAfraEO BANK 9F I SSI A. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. IHCORPOaATBD IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,900.000 Reserve Liability of I'r-nrietors £1,200,000 BANKERS. The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and_
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      76 7 How did you feel this morning If you awoke with a sick head- L__jJ ache, coated tongue, bad taste in the mouth, washed-out and liverish O IKIZI Q feeling,—then you require a small )^/^^r PINKETTES -Wl the tiny laxatives, which positive- II J j |S|STl^jy\ ly correct constipation, prevent \\f
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      505 7 THE Malaya Tribune AND SHIPPING CAZETTE. (Evening Osally Phone No. ITI. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. Per annum $14.00 Half-yearly 7.25 Per quarter 365 Per mensem 1.25 Single Copy 5 CtS. Postage Extra 50 Cts per month. All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to The
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      438 7 THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1874. Incorporated is India.. FUNDS ex eed $30,500,000 00 Absolute Security. Income In 1916 0 $4,301,517.50 Total Out-go In 1916 *****,418 SO Assurance effected In 1916 $4,230,542.85 increase In Funds $1,819,099.03 Total Policies in force 65,812 assuring, with Bonus aditions, $72,522,348.14.
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Daily.} VoL IV. No. 273 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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      Future of Wooden Vessels.
      281 1 Tbe dearth of tonnage and iron material bave worked out a revolution in the Japanese shipbuilding circle. The shipbuilders at Osaka, Kobe, etc., have taken to the construction of wooden vessels. As there is a limited supply of good material at home, what is being put
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      New Japanese Vessels.
      158 1 The Japanese vessels of over 3,000 tons whioh have already been completed or are expected to he built in ths course of the current year, aggregate 332,654 tons, of which 177,504 tons have been sold or are arranged to be sold, on their completion, to Great Britain,
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      Regulation of French Tonnage.
      129 1 The French Government proclaimed on September 29th the application to the Allied and Neutral steamers of the Regulations governing Shipping, making the route, cargo, freight, etc. of a vessel above 100 tons'subject to the permission of the French Government (issued by Presidential Ordinanoe on July 17th,
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      Merchant Marine Receipts.
      102 1 The aggregate receipts of the British shippers during last year were a little over £250,000,000 for their aggregate capital of £200,000,000, of whioh the net profit was £135,000,000. The dividend for the shareholders was raised up to 67 per oent, at against the antebellum rate of 10$
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      Arrivals.
      36 1 November 17. Van Hogendorp, Dutch Emile, Dutch November 18. Calypso, British Quorrs, British Lady Weld, British Pin Seng, British Singaradja, Dutch November 19. Medusa, British Ipoh, British Kampar, British G. G. Daendels, Dutch Rumphius, Dutch
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      Singapore Harbour.
      100 1 Signal Mast, East Wharf. The berthing numbers 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 th« North end. For vessels of the 8traits Steamship Company and local vessels of the
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      Clearances.
      31 1 November 17. Providence, Norwegian November 18 Mala Hari, British Meran, British Esmeralda, British Khoen Foeng, Dutch Kwang Lee, Chines* Sodegaura Mara. Japanese Van der Hagan, Dutch November 19. Kuching, Sarawak
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        502 1 I THERE IS NO Finer Medium for Shippers' Advertisements THAN THE Shipping Gazette. Write for terms, 20c Collyer Quay, Singapore. P.*o. British India a SI) APCAR LINE ompanies Incorporated in Englahd.) MAIL AKD PASSENGER SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. I Cader Contract with His Majesty's Government.) The Company's
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        283 1 Stoomvaart Maatschappij "Hederland" AND Rotterdam Lloyd" (Incorporated in Holland.) (Royal Dutch Mail Companies). REGULAR MAIL SERVICE Between Java, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama, Nagasaki and San Francisco and vice versa. For freight, passage and further particulars Apply to Internationale Crediet anil Handelsvereeniglng "Rotterdam" (Incorporated in Holland) 1 D* Almeida Street 'PHONE,
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        304 1 SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. Entrances—Tanjong Pagar. Wharves Section Godowns Gate Entrances Bonded Warehouses, Trafalgar St East Reclamation. Storage 2 and 1 /T. Pagar. P S East East 1 and 2. 20/22 Storage B 1 Wharf Road. Sheert 3 19 1 do (Dry Docks) 3 Dock Store, Head O Tower Offioe, Police
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        570 1 I To Advertisers: OUR Shipping Gazette Circulates in every port throughout the MALAY PENINSULA. Terms on Application. N. Y. K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (IMroUrOKATED DM JAPAN) JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co EUROPEAN LINE. A serrioe ia maintained between Yokohama via porta to Marlines and Lotion o* mall contract with the Imperial
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        119 1 Singapore Tide Tables Tuesday, Nov. 20. High water 2.9 am 7 ft, 9 ins. 1.12 pm 9 ft. 2 ins. Wednesday, Nov. 21. High water —3.6 am 7 ft. 7 ins. 2.10 pm 8 ft. 7 ins. Thursday, Nov. 22.—Moon First Quarter 5h 29m. M. High water —4.6 am 7
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