Malaya Tribune, 27 November 1917

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    30 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] v y AND SHIPPING' GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY Vol. IV.- No. 279 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. Cbe inalapa CribuiR. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      380 1 jTay Guan KiatS 38, PHILLIP STHEET, SIMGiIPWE. Supplier to the Singapore Municipality. oi n application. •Phone Nos. 1361, 1362 and v Private 14SO and 1073. I "GAIETY" CINEMA Change of Programme Harry Carey in Gold Seal Feature Hair Trigger Burk IN THREE PARTS. Daring Tearl White and Dashing Ralph Kellard
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      564 1 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.. LTD. Incorporated in New Zealand ■aSMSMH FM Insurances effected on Buildings, Rent and Merchandise of every description MARINE Insmranees accepted to all parts of tha world at lowest rate. WAR RISE accepted to all parts. J. HENRY Manager. Offices: 2, Finlayson Green. The Eastern United
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      31 1 Ross's Fai^Bottlings I TRADE MARK li Fresh Supplier Mon hly. J Pure Pilsener Guinness British and best. Insist on being served with ROSS'S U. Ross Brothers LIMITED. BOTTLERS London and Leith.
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      407 1 Tay Guan Kiatj 36, PHILLIP ITKET, SINCAPORE. Government and Municipal Contractor. Fhone Nos. 1361, 1362 and Private 1450 and 1073. f I SULPHURIC J AND Hydrochloric Acid. TRADE MARK.\ Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) SOLE AGEJSTS. lAITAII HIS. TUttCI Cl. M mm nnninim uiiuvi luwnvvw wvi our ground
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    When Women Fight.
    2738 2  -  By George MacAdam. {Xt v York Tina s) Women make good ?oldit rs Wlr. not Women are a gient deal more combative than men. If you don't believe me, nsk any m»rtied man A fighting woman is by long od js fiercer than a Jigbtiug man. If
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      501 2 KASANTAK PILLS. As their name signifies, tbey are really the death to Bronchitis, Asthma and other diseases of the ungs and respiratory organs. Rumbling sound in the throat, hiarsmess of the voice, and such other common ccmplaiiits resulting from the sudden change of weather and catching of cold ate cuied
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      551 2 AUCTION SALES. IMPORTANT NOTICE. THE SALE OF "PUNDUT ESTATE" BINDINGS advertised to be sold at Auction by Messrs. POWELL Ltd. 17 Raffles Place, Singapore, on Thursday 15th November, 1917, HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO THE 18th DECEMBER, 1917, with completion one month later. By order of the Custodian of Enemy Property.
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    Malayan War Funds.
    725 3 li*t of private subscriptions raised fie Strai's Settlements and t states for purposes connected _ith the War, shovfing the sums oollected up to the 30th September, 1917 I Ac roplane and Mo- r \uibulance Fund, closed 34,576 000 Widows Unbans Fund, Penang, closed 292.00 3 lage Club,
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    European Mails.
    67 3 Delivered lo Londoo, The following are the dates of departnre from Singapore of the European Mails and their delivery in London. Mail. Law. DauiVKaao. M^M." SePt- 7 22*2 BI Sept. 6 Oct. 27 P iO Sept. 10 Oct. 27 BX Sept. 12 Oct. 27 2 I Sept. 21
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    The Balkans.
    530 3 Allies to Attack la Spring. Washington, Sept. 26 :—The plan of the Allies in the Balkans, as partially disclosed to-day, is to a Ivance npon Sofia, capital of Bulgaria, which would cut communications between Germany and Turkey, practically eliminate Bulgaria from the war, and present to Turkey a
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    Wireless Reports.
    14 3 Vessels in communication at noon with tbe local Commercial Wireles Stntion :--None.
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      92 3 THE BEST ADVICE To eive to a person suffering from Hpadache or Neuralgia is to use a SEdTthat will give instant relief. Like a touch of the wizard s wand, Little's Oriental Mm acts on these 1 f i Hi* rders I he effects are Smp* maVvefioue One application IS
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      444 3 "j Thos. H. Ince's Star Production ~Tte 1116 AT THE Alhambra Alhambra Is j is the only j pictures, tbe attached# ice Creams, I BtST The Hall for Music. The Pioneer and Premier House. The House of Quality. Cakes, Coffee, I Orchestra, beach road. Tea, etc. and the BEST served
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      468 3 TO-NIGHT I SHOWING TO-NIGHT The Smashing Serial Success of the Season \T THE POPULAR PHOTO-FLAY HOUSE EMPIRE Tanjong Pagar Road. Trams Pass the Door. SECOND SHOW 9.1S SHARP Quality Pictures Corporation present Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne in THE GREAT SECRET A Stupendous Serial—lB Episodes—36 Parts—4 Parts Nightly. Teeming
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      122 3 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending Friday, November 30 To day. 5.15 Drill Hall SVA Sections 1 2 i, do SVA Recruits ii do SRE v NCOs do SVC all Recruits 5.10 do Chinese Co SVI 3.30 am Balester Range Malay Co SVI 5.15 Drill Hall SFA Co
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    "RUSSIAN BREACH OF FAITH."
    941 4 The rapidity with which events move in Russia doea not p-rrnit the Maximalist to realise to what extreme lengths he has gone, and to what depths of degradation they hive plunged the country. The T«ry EUggestion of an armistice his made Germany assume the n'deof dictator
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    Random Notes.
    377 4 Infantile Mortality Decrease —Significant Figures— "New Gambling Method. One feature of recent mortality returns has been the lower rate of infantile mortality. Lst ns hope that this condition is not exceptional, but is due to successful measures on the part of the Municipal Health Department, and that there
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    Amusements.
    75 4 The Cinemas. At the Uarima Hill to-night "Almost A Good Han and On a Wil l Night will be the second show features. In the earlier half "The Flashlight." a 5-reel Bluebird, will be screened. M Hair Trigger Bark (3 reel*), episodes 5 and G (4 re 1i) of
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    Municipal Commission.
    142 4 At an ordinary meeting to be held next Friday, Nov. 30, at 2.30 p.m. the Agenda will be as follows: 1. To confirm, if approved, th« Minutes of the ordinary meeting, of 26th October and of the Special Meeting of 10th Nov. 1917. 2. Prtsident's Remarks. 3. Questions
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    35 4 Mr R E Jackson, of Kajang, met with an accident while riding home on his motor cycle on Sunday evening and is now lying in the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, la a ma ious condition.
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    Local and General.
    339 4 Tin continues steady at $130.50 no sellers. Wing-Cornraander I R WSinythPigott, late of Tanjong Malim, has been awarded a bar to his D S 0 for his tights in the lfedit4Mr«a«aa. An exhibition of hypnotism was given in Towkay Loke Looi Chew'; garden, Ampang Road, Kuala Lumpur,
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    Mohamedan "Our Day."
    110 4 The Raffle. The ratlle held on Saturday aft*-: noon was a distinct success. A huge number of tickete!(at 50cte each) was bold. The prizes, which w-r- 1 presented by SA Z Alsago;!. I of a silver mounted writing can, silver watch in stand, and a silver photo
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    Home Market Quotations.
    82 4 Tin is quoted at £281.15.0 in London. Sago tlour (Sarawak) is (JUOto in London. Black pepper is quoted it and white pepper at 1/oj in Lcndu!.. Tapioca fair tlake is lon-' at (norn) on the London mark-1. On the Liverpool market cotton, middling American, is at 22.0*8.
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    To-Day's Contents.
    122 4 p 1 I IK -JiiEAi' War The Fighting Fronti 5 Rns-i i Rewards for Heroes French Cnnsalar Nt ws General When Women Eight Malayan War Funds Th- Balkans 3 Singapore Yolinlntf Corps I Russian Breach of Faith Random Notes 1 Amusements 4 Home Market Q lotathms "Oar Day
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      133 4 ROBINSON Co. k I X -.HI n..• v ,if Ckristias laziar NOW OPENED. LUBRICATING FOR ALL PURPOSES STOCKS ALWAYS ON HAND For Particulars and Prices APPLY TO THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM Go. (S.S.), LTD, uHCOfrPOXAiEi, LN ENGLAND) St. Helen's Court, Singapore. Bpand. Sweetened Condensed Milk per case $18.00 Sterilised Natural .Milk
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      411 4 CINEMA CASINO By the Sea The House of Merit. Off Beach Road. BRAND CHAN6E OF PROGRAMME. IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9.15 P.M. STINGAREE THE TERROR OF THE AUSTRALIAN PLAINS 4 Episodes 8 7 THE DUEL IN THE DEiERT nrri r. 8 THE HONOUR OF THE RO4D KLLLd 9 THE
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      217 4 I We beg to inform the Public that we have been appointed Sole Agents FOR The Cresta Blanca Wine Co. OF CALIFORNIA. Prices on Application to Caldbeck. Macgregor AND Co. tm I I Iadelphi HOTEL I I I s ill Notice. Wc received from Holland out of the Steamer's Ice-room
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    80 5 The Fighting Fronts. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. The Bourloa Battle. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. L radon Nov 26, 12.55 a.m. I Marshal Sir Douglas Haig La severe fighting to-day west ni. enemy at midday attacked in the neighbour- Ivjnrlon and pressed us back from portions of the village, tur posit ioni
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    Order of the Day.
    234 5 L >n lon, Nov. 26, 2 50 a m. igbtf Haig, in an order of aayi that the cap'.ure of the rat Boorkw position crowns lecoMfml operations and opens r exploitation of the adtantaj c have already gained. The tan in which the third army themeeivei
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    Most Desperate Fight.
    298 5 N vw. 86, 6.35 a.m f ti-* battle of Bonrlon wood extofl even that at DelIt bi la fair to rank with Vrate ones in the war ft-iw s social correspondent, descri jin.' :h < laleac of the taya It is mainly connorthern anl eagtern- I totiom
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    Euermy Exhausted.
    49 5 Sir Lon,J °n Nov 26, 1.10 p.m. states: The petted his attacks lay f a jj lr :n ,8 >tion since yesterin, ho situation thereTw ,lc hanc«tl. a? '-"«en considerable ward If 1 i l6ry v firiDg "O'th-eart. ward gof the Ypres-Passchendaele sector with no infantry action.
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    Royal Congratulations.
    76 5 London, Nov. 26, 11.10 a.m. fn H M A the King haB Haig: «I congratulate you and General Byng and his troops on the successful operations in the neighbourhood of Camorai. The complete surprise effected bysnchnov«l methods of warfare has been received with utmost satisfaction throughout the Empire
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    Latest Report.
    232 5 London, Nov. '26, 6.35 p.m. Renter's correspondent at Headquarters, wiring on Sov. 26, says the last heavy German counterattack yesterday eveni-ig, which pressed as back from the northeastern portion of Boarlon village, there has been no infantry activity in the Cambrai battle area. The tactical situation is not
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    In E. Africa.
    67 5 London, Nov. 26, 6.45 p.m. Ndanda, German East Africa On Nov. 21 a body of the enemy, including thirty whites, sent in a flag, asking to surrender. We are still hotly pursuing the Germans who are supposed to be succnmbingto the forced marching. We have taken prisoner
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    Palestine Campaign
    62 5 London, Nov. 26, 10.5 p.m. Palestine official Gen. Allenby's ad vanced patrols have been pressed back to the southern bank of the Yahranja. Mounted troops captured Bittir station an I Aiukarim, only three and a half miles westward of Jerusalem Strong bodies of Turks are holding the high
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    FRENCH
    136 5 Brilliant Attack. London, Nov. 25, 11.20 p.m. A French communique s*ys There is reciprocal artillery fire north of the Chemin dea Dames and northwest of Rheima. After a feiiort artillery preparation, we carried out a small operation north of Hill 344, on the right bank of the T lease,
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    ITALIAN.
    175 5 Firm Resistance. London, Nov, 26, 12.40 p.m. Rome: A communique dated Nov 25, dealing with a fortnight's hard fighting on the Piave line, says Half a dozen enemy attacks on a ten mile front on the Monte Fenera-Monte Pertica-San Marino line have been repulsed. The enemy has been obliged
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    RUSSIAN.
    44 5 Fusillades and Fraternity. London, Nov. 26, 2.55 p.m. Wireless Russian official There are reports of fusillades on the northern, western, south-western, and Roumanian fronts. Fraternisations wore observed southward of Narotcb lake. We repulsed strong Turkish forces in the sea-coast region of the Caucasus.
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    ENEttY REPORTS.
    87 5 Varied Claims. London, Nov 26, 4.50 p.m. Wireless German official: Obstinate enemy attacks at Inohy failed. We repulsed minor advances against Bourlon and cleared oat the English nests which remained behind oar lines near Bonrlon. We took prisoner three hundred. We progressed on the sooth-western edge of Bourlon
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    Russia.
    89 5 Developments Expected. London, Nov 26, 6 35 a.m. Interesting development! are expected on the Russian front. Gene ral Dukhoniu has fhUy refused to hand over the supreme command to Krilenko, deehrinsf tb«»t h<* win arrest the latter ir he airlvettt Headquarters. Neverth deaa, K-ilmko has left Petrograd. Considerable mystery
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    No True Government.
    76 5 London, Nov. 26, 6.55 p.m. In the House of Commons the Rt. Hon. A.SJ. Balfour stated that since the fall of the provisional Government, no Government had been established in Russia with which we could enter into relations. He also stated that neither the British Government nor,
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    Failure of Supplies.
    47 5 London, Nov, 26, 7.10 p m. Petrograd j The commanders at the front continue to send most ominous despatches concerning the exhaustion of supplies, arousing apprehensions. Hordes of hungry soldiers are invading the centres of population. News and telegrams from abroad are being suppressed.
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    Prussian Reforms.
    75 5 London, Nov. 26, 9 30 p.m. Amsterdam: The long-promised Prussian Reform Bill is published. It establishes equal and direct suffrage, with a secret ballot, for the Lower House but the Upper House remains strongly conservative. The Bill comprises repnsentatire8 of commerce, indnstry, agriculture, handicrafts, the universities, and the
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    Service Pay.
    55 5 London, Nov. 26, 6.55 p m. In the House of Commons Mr Bonar Law announced an increase of pay for the Army and Navy to operate from September 20 for the Army and October 1 for the Navy. The estimated total increases were £65,000,000 for the first year
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    U.S.A. and War.
    37 5 London, Nov. 26, 10.5 p.m. Washington Senator Stone, chairman of the Senate's Foreign Committee, favours a declaration of war on Austria, Turkey and Buigaria, with which the United States are really already at war.
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    Germans in Canada.
    28 5 London, Nov. 26, 6.35 a.m. Ottawa A crowd of young Germans shouted down Sir R Borden at an election meeting at Kitchener (formerly Berlin) Ontario.
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    Rewards for Heroes.
    359 5 Twenty New V. Cs. London, Nov. 20, 2.55 p.m. A Gazette announces the awa <3 of twenty new Victoria Cross-s The recipients inclnde fivp tralians, one S »n*h African, and on* Canadian. While the stories o! he.oistn in nearly all the cases arc «so reuiark-ible that differentiation
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    Anarchists in U.S.
    61 5 London, Nov 20, 0 35 a.m. A telegram from New York states that an anarchist bomb was found in a church at Milwaukee where a meeting was being hwld. It exploded in'the police station, kiting seveu detectives and wounding three. Sentries have been ordered to shoot unauthorise
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    Spain's Troubles.
    43 5 London, Nov. 20, 6.3.') a.m. Twelve thousand BopvbiieuM and Socialists demonstrated at .Madrid. They demanded an amnesty for members of tho revolutionary strike committee coart-martiallel in August. The Republican leaders, addressing the crowds, congratulated the people on adopting 1 firm attitude.
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    Naval Personnel.
    28 5 London Nov. 26, 3.35 p m. A supplementary Navy estimate provides for an additional fifty thonsand men, making the total personnel four hundred and fifty thousand.
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    Air Council President.
    20 5 London, Nov, 2G, 10 5 p.m. Official Lord liothermere has been made President of the Air Council.
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    Dangerous Character.
    151 5 Low Ah Fatt, a Chinese, who was wanted by the Dutch Borneo Authorities, was handed over to them on an extradition warrant on the 2nd instant. This man is said to be one of the leaders in the rebellion which took place in Dutch Borneo territory some time
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    41 5 A shorthand examination for certificates in theory and speed will be held at the V W C A Centre on Satnrday next from 4 p.m. Anyone wishing to take the examination is invited to cotnmnnjcate at orce with the General Secretary.
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    Legal Intelligence.
    629 5 SUPREME COURT. Three Appeal Judgments. Ia the Supreme Conrt yesterday afternoon, the Courts of Appeal con listing of tlie Chief Justice (Sii John Bucknill K. c.,) Mr Justic* Woodiw) and Mr Justice Btxfen sal to deliver judgments in throe appeal suits, that had been recently heard. In the
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    POLICE COURTS.
    260 5 Serious Charge. In connection with the daring robbery that occurred last week at No. 38 Moulmein Road, the honse occupied by Mr. V. A. Fernandez two Chinese, Lim Sok Kiah and Lye Ah Yok (a woman) were brought up this morning before Mr. Sugars and charged with housebreaking
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    Kuala Pilah News.
    370 5 (From a Correspondent.) The Willison's Circus is comic,, to Kuala Pilah on Wednesday, th 28th instant, and will put np i tent on the vacant land oj posit* the Government Rest house for five night performances, and afterwards will proceed to Tampin. TL« Ctntonese wayang known as
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    Correspondence.
    76 5 [Wa do not n+c**9orUy sndoru tks opinions sxprtssod 6y oorrttfondsnU.] Municipal Translations. To the Editor of the Malaya Trilmns. Sir,—I understand that at the suggestion of the Mohamedan Advisory Board tho Municipal •Ordinances and Bye-Laws are being translated into Malay. May I ba permitted to know through the medium
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    F.M.S. War Contribution.
    129 5 It is notified for general information that the High CommiMiioiier informed the Secretary of for the Colonies by telegraph ihat a resolution was unanimously panned by the Federal Conncil on the 13th November, 1917, approving a further war contribution to the Imperial Government from the Federated Malay
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    Sporting.
    78 5 The SCC and B G A will meet in a hockey match at I p.m. to-day on the Padang. Tho "Oar Day" tennis match at Ipoh, Spowers (Ipoh) vs. Threlfall (Penang), postponed on Saturday owing to very h-'av\ rain,was played on Bnndajr morning before a fair attendance including the
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    40 5 We regrat to announce the death, at Jaffna, of T Supramaniam, a student of St Patrick's College, Jaffna. The deceased was the only son of the late Mr S T Pillay, of the F M S Government Medical Service.— M.M.
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    Obituary.
    298 5 Daa h of Or. Jim.' London, Nov. 26, 3 35 p.m. I >■ ''h has occurred of Sir L. Sta<i JaiiiH 8 on, Bart, C. B, P. c, Reuter, [The Rt. Hon. Sir Leander Starr Jameson, created a Baronet in 1911, President of the British South .4frw„ Company, was
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    French Consular News.
    207 5 ißy courtesy of the French Consulate) Paris, Dec 24 6.10 p.m. The French 3 per cent bonds are at francs 59.75 and the o per cent at 87.80. Lebrun has accepted the Ministry of Blockade. The French Government has laid down a bill for taking a census
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    83 5 Mr K H Mackenzie, late of Batu Unjor Estate, having been twice wounded, has been transferred for Home service. The marriage took place on Nov. 8, at Soerabaya, of Mr H. C. Ponlier, formerlj of Dominion Estate, Kajang, to Theodora, only daughter of Mr and Mrs J J Gimpel. Helder,
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      75 5 TO LET. Elmside, 6 I'pper Wilkie Road. Gas and Water laid on. Apply to N. S. MEN AH EM, 20 Raffles Place. 27 11 26 12 ——■^■■■■■■■■■■MaHi At the Famous STAB OPERA At the Theatre Royal North Bridge Road To-Nigtat I To-Night J J That well-known Play Bill DAN STUN
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      571 5 LATEST AuVERTIacMfciVlS. "OUR DAY" Under the Auspices of THE AMATEUR DRAWING ASSOCIATION 4 GRIND MASQUERADE BAU 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. Ladies and Gentlemen's Pi izes given for the
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    793 6 Prices Quote J in tbe Market this II roiftg Singapobb, November 27. Messrs Lyah and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations: Rubber Shares. So«. Value. Bnyrr". I m\mm 2/- Allagar 2/3 2/9 2 Anglo Jara 8/- 7,— Anglo-M.ilaj l»" 16--1 Aver Kuniug
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    EXCHANGE.
    67 6 tiingaporr, Xoiembft'- !7 On Lendon— BvnkiraK 2/-4g Deiasnd 2j*i FriraU 3 a*> 2/4 27/32 Jo ludl* ■ana r. T. 157 0 B—gkoaf Bawl i/d 15% j.r*» ft. On Haiafbal- Bank d/d. 55$ On fata > Bank T. T UK) On Japan— uank d/d. 108 Sovereigns—baying r»v $8.54 Indi» Cell
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    Legislative Council.
    334 6 The following ar* the Orders of the Day for th« meeting next Monday at 2.30 p.m.: 1. Motion by the Atto-ney-General k That th'n Council approves the amfndments to th« Regulations nnder the Sale of Food and Drugs Ordinance, 1911, made by the Governor in Council on the
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    Capture of Jaffa.
    449 6 Jerusalem Next. The occupation of Jaffa (ioppa) by General aUlenby'l foiees, without opposition, suggests that it will not be long before Jerusalem itself is 1 fr«ed from the lurks. At Jaffa, the British troops are on the way to turning th" enemy line before Jeruaaiem, from which
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    What the Soldier Thinks.
    446 6 Stuff of the .rm.Chair Journalist. S.H.D. writes to the Spectator la your review of Lotterg of a Soldier, under the heading" A Frenchman's 5ie«*sage" in the isoue of August 4lh, yoa write "in these letters you can see the writer putting thoughts of war as far
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    "Neutral" Sweden.
    398 6 Amusif g Instance. nt Msing, incidiut, which is still ndtf daMttasion, thoVJt Low far it is possi for ti'itnany to go on dis. regarding Swedish interests in view oi the determination of Bwtdaa not tfl take offtaKW in vie* of benefits obtained in other direction*. In accordance with
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    Local Share Market.
    247 6 igafwra Noven.ber 27 v o L.t'a and Co., thla, advlej. the following q.ioUtima UorGajah 14.50 $4 60 A.rerKunia*« 1.45 1.50 Iyer HoMi 2.85 2.95 \yerPanai 11.50 1175 6.50 6.55 Built /elotoof 0.77$ Bukit Catil 0.90 0.95 Bukit X B 0.82, 0.90 Changk-atßerdg.... 9.25 9.75 aien-a:v 2.45 255
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    Mr. Montagu's Visit.
    308 6 Women s Deputation- Mis Sarala Chaudhrani, B.A., General Secretary, Bharat Stri Mahamandal, has intimated her de-ire to the Punjab Government to epe*k to the Right Hon'ble Mr E S Montagu, the Secretary of State for Indis, and to His Excellency the Viceroy on behalf of a ladies'
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    117 6 The J.N. Tata Research Hall of the Rbandarkar Oriental Research Institute, Poona, has been now completed and will be available for nse in the immediate future. The hall had to be made fire proof and owing to the tremedo'iH iigo in the price of iron material, its cost much exceeded
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    Straits Produce.
    227 6 Singapore, November 27. T in .—Local and General column. Copra. Baeineaa. Tupioca.—Steady. Bu«iLet»s done. Si(jo flour• —Busineaa done. Oambier. —Basinets done. Fc> per■—Steady. Butmesa done. OiKet Products- —Mrvrke» Qniei. Utnt Lscii tfaikc} j-,et.tioa Nnt>u°gB 110 S. per p'.oal 140 00 Nutmegs 80 S. 45.00 Copra Bali 5.90 Copra
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      153 6 There is no Better Ale Than BULLDOG ALE Tr Us i O;, SVLE AT The Leading Hotels AND Principal Liquor j Dealers. j THE BEST IS BULL BRAND j STOUT. i i 8 dozen pints to the case. j The Australian Asiatic Co. I 67, The Arcade, Singapore. wmmSmmmmmtmWm^ [Just
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      300 6 Tbe Miners Builders Stores j Kuala Lomsur, 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 A. WOOSENSAH Co. Clotb and General Merchants, 58, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD,
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      201 6 Mails Close. To day Batn Pahat Aing Leong 2.3" pm Port Dickson and Port Swettenham 'Calypso 2.30 pm Malacca and Maar 'Lady Weld 3 pm Pulau Uatam Pulaa Bulang flock Lira 3 pm P. 8am bm and Pontianak Donggala 3 pm I Kota Tmggi Meranti 4 pm 1 Merging, Keroaman
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    Suffering Serbia.
    358 7 Voting Girls Departed. London, Sept. 25.—IVn th- Dsmad Serbian girls from 10 to 14 years old have been kidnapped an 1 deported from Serbia to the lurems of Constantinople, to Bugaria and Asi.i Minor, say advices rec is .1 by .'d. Paaitch, the Serbian Pre.uioi-, who is now
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    Wealth of the Ex-Tsar.
    308 7 Th property *aken by the new Government in Russia from th« exTear is va!a°d at £140,000,000, but from this n« only was to enjoy the revenue during bis life time. A special commission of the Government his been discussing whether laud, palacMp, and other property owned
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    If it Means Rationing.
    521 7 Change of Diet Problem. If a system of rationing comes, there is a suggestion made iu The World's Work" based upon feeding experiences in Germany and Belgium But first wh must teach the people to try new food. We have seen how gladly Tommy in France
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    Fisherman's Catch of Diamonds.
    204 7 Packet from Lusitania in Net. Cork, October 12. —The details have just come to light of a romantic story of a poor Irish fisherman's catch" of a packet of diamon la worth about £3,000 which were washed orit of the Lusitania after sho was torpedoed off
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      600 7 NOTICES SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Tmlt Amn will be received up to 1 fi 30th November, 1917, tO/ kij B cretarv's Office, ft v L psraeww desirous of 8 r the supply of Khaki cou rat.i am 1 fur tbe Singapore rps, for a period of one oeina frc-ui Ist January.
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      437 7 The Malaka Pinda Rubber Estates, Limited. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Transfer Bgoks of the ?£u P ?T Ny wiU be cloB ed from l November to 30th November, IJl<, both days inclusive for the preparation of Dividend Warrants. By Order of the Board, Chan Sze Onn Co. Secretaries.
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      640 7 BANKS GHARTSRED BANK OF MB* AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. LSCORPORATBD IN KIKJLAND BY ROYAL CX \RTh,R. Paid up Capital in MyOOO 9mm of £20 eacih £1,200,000 Reserve Fund €1,930,000 Fswrve of F: :j BANKERS, ac Bank of England, Tbe London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Jiank,
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      107 7 Don't use harsh Purgatives I that clear the intestines qaickt] l 1 i*ave tbs v licate membranes g in darned and dry, and u-u.iliy iv a voree ooodith B than before. g PINKETTES I the dainty laxatives, are free from habit-forming drugs aud give 1 nature just tno assistance needed
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      515 7 THE Malaya Tribune AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. (Evening Daily.) Phone No. 171. 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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      589 7 •THE ORIENTAL Government BacuftiTV Life Assurance Co., Ltd. ESTABLISHED 1874. INCORPORATED IN INDIA. FUNDS exceed $30,500,000.00 iHOUTI Security. I Income in 1916 $4,309,517.50 I Total Out-go In 1916 $2490,418 50 Assurance effected in 1916 $4,230,542.85 Increasn in Funds 1,819,099.00 Total Policies in fore* 65,842 assaring, with Bjiius adiiion<-, $72 522,348
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      Masthead
      24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Daily.] Vol. IV.- No. 279 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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      Sailors' Protest.
      434 1 Proposed Boycott of Germans Presiding at a meeting in the Albert Hall held under the auspices of the Sailors' and Firemeu's Union, Admiral Lord Beresford said the meeting was the fiist to express the minds of the people that the Germans should be punished for their .barbarous U
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      Calcutta Port Trust.
      283 1 Report for 1918 17. Calcutta. Nov. 7 :—The administration report of the Calcutta port commissioners for 1916-17 showed that, as in the preceding year, the war considerably affected tbe import and export trade of the port. L >sof traffic was compensated to some extent by development in
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      40 1 A fire ocourred in the bunkers of the s.s. Chinese Prince while lying in the Waangpoo on Sept. 28 which necessitated the ahsi**au_e of the fire flja.t, the fire being extinguished on the following afternoon without damage to the vessel.
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      "Invisible Ships."
      253 1 Edison's New Success. Shipping circles in N.w York are intensely interested iv the announ. eminent from Washington that the preliminary tea's of Thomas Edison's "invisible ship" have proved successul, and the hope is expressed tha* the general adoption of the scheme will effectively thwart German piracy. The plan
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      Singapore Tide Tables
      53 1 Wednesday, Nov. 28. High water —9.19 am 9 ft. 4 ins.; 10.37 pm 9 ft. 1 in. Thursday, Nov. 29—Full Moon lh 41m m Max. Dtc. N. llh A. High water :—9.57 am 9 ft. 8 ins. 11.21 pm 9 ft. Friday. Nov. 30. High water 10.36
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      169 1 Sir John Jellicoe has written a foreword for a commendable book w !dch is appearing under the plain bur eloquent title, Tbe Merchant Seiinan in War." The author is Mr Cornford, who has often proved his quality as a writer on sea affairs. This book consists of a series of
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        483 1 THERE IS NO Finer Medium for Shippers' Advertisements THAN THE Shipping Gazette. Write for terms, 20c Collyer Quay, Singapore. P.&O. British India tin APCAR LINE ("ompanir* Incorporated in Enoland) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. fVwkm Contract with Hie Majesty's Government.) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST
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        277 1 Stoomvaart Maatschappij "Nederland" 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 and Handelsvereeniging "Rotterdam" (Incorporated in Holland) 1 D'Almeida Street PHONE, 031.
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        300 1 ROYAL PACKET Navigation Company of Batavia (KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY) Special 5,000 tens, Tonriat Steamers FROM JAVA TO AUSTRALIA BATAVIA—SOURABAYA—POR f DARWH—PORT MORESBY—BRISBANE SYDNEY-MELBOURNE VICE VERSA In connection with the Special Fast Saloon Steamers Melchior Treub AND Rumphius. Passage from Singspore to Ist single lit retain Brisbane m t Sydney 0
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        490 1 I To Advertisers: I OUk Shipping Gazette Cii rulateo in every port throughout the KAIAY PENINSULA. Terms on Application. N. Y. K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (INCORPORATED IN JAPAk) JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co EUROPEAN LINE. A service la maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles and Londmail contract with the Imperial
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