Malaya Tribune, 18 December 1917

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV. -No. 297 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. Cbc fRalapa Cribune. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18
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      414 1 fay Guan Kiat 1 m} Phi Hip Street, Singapore. jijKEWOOD Supplier to the Singapore Municipality. r 0 i on application. •phone Nos. 1361, 1362 and t Prii 2 No. I*so, 87 Tank Boad. no. 1073. Stmnyside, Gay'ang No. 1824. Tanjong Katong. GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME 1 "GAIETY" To-night TUESDAY 18th,
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      305 1 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.. LTD. Incorporated in New Zealand. PUE effected on Balldings, Rent and Merchandise of eve>y description MAUNE Insurances accep,e i to al parts of tho world at lowest ra tet WAI USE accepted to all parte. J.HENRY I Manager. QtScar: Finlayson Gre^n. The Eastern United Assurance Corporation.
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      31 1 Ross's Famous Bottlings j I TRADE MARK. Pure Pilsener Guinness, I British and best. Insist on being served with ROSS'S I.L Ross Brothers j LIMITED, I BOTTLERS London and Leith. titniittnnniHiMoi
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      396 1 j Tay Guan Kiat 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. J Government and Municipal Contractor. Phone Nos. 1361, 1362 and at Private Residences No. 1450. 87 Tank Road No. 1 073. Sunnyslde. fiaytang NO 1824, Tanjong Katong. Estate Supplies Acetic (S9&9BV Acid Veneer Chests Mo mi Chests Latex Cups "ETC. Mitsui ffiussan
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    INDIAN NEWS.
    940 2 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE EMPIRE. bengal. Fire io Calcutta. Calcutta, Nov. 26.—A fire broki out last evening in the jute godowi of the Hydraulic Jute Press at Chit pua causing damages to the extent 01 Rs. 10,000. Strike of Workmen. Calcutta, Nov. 26.—About 2,00(
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    BOMBAY.
    861 2 Saoltorium for Phthisis Patients. Bombay, Nov. 13.—Determined effort in sfoot to establish a sanitoriuw for Bombay phthisis pati-nts in or near the city, iu connection with the excellent work being done by King George V Anti-Tuberculosis League. Tbi B organisation ban been working for five years and has done
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    POONA.
    285 2 Distressing Tragedy. Pooua, Nov. 22 —A. distressing I tragedy ia reported from Talegaon where Mr. Horn, Superintendent of Government Poultry and D»iry Farm in a fit of insanity ia said to have shot a lady living with him and her daughter aged eleven years and then shot himself. Their
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    DELHI.
    323 2 High Price of Salt. Delhi, Nov. 24.—The Government of India have had under consideration the position which has arisen owing to the increasing number of indents largely due to the activities of speculators which have, for some months past, been received for salt from the various Northern India salt
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    German Plots in U.S.
    650 2 Treachery to Italy. Washington, Sept. 23.—The intense indignation aroused by th* German intrignes in Argentina and Mexico culminated this morning in the publication by all th« American newspapers of the documents published exclusively by The Times yesterday. The wave of feeling has completely drowned out the
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    Civil Guard.
    24 2 Drills for December 1917, Friday, Dec. 21.-Parad,e P m]i Hill and Tanjong Pagar, si< pm. 10 A. Agxew, Officer Commanding, Civil Gaari.
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      244 2 LISTEN! For Your Health's Sake. If you have no appetite, if you pass urine often, if you are reduced to skin and bone, if your ejes have sunk into their sockets, if your brain is weak, and if you feel an aching sensation all over, then take our J word
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      105 2 G.C. LEE 158, Prinsep Street. PIANO TUNEii AND REPAIRER. Good and well selected Mask Violin Piano, etc. Good Strings for Stringed Instruments WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED. TERMS MODERATE. 3-11 Absolutely Free 40 years' experience, late Government Medical Officer RAI SAHEB DR. DASS* Secrets ol Happy Life is being distributed free. Apply to—
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      495 2 saxlyitae. tnS C mo *'P° werfal bnt harmlea nerrin, tm Prodnciag startling result., in. vaeditte and permanent, in all c*i» of mmmitkm. m b r u**u7 ohbJ 1 01 unnlarried P"ce Re Ipi flsthraa Tablets. Jl^fu I***1 J eXßeA for ojngb, difficult oreathuig, fits and tke w r»; f n£
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    Company Reports.
    446 3 Simpam Valley Hydraulic. The fourth report of the directors v! shareholders, to be presented the meeting on Saturday Dec 29, „r noon, in the Chartered Bank rhaoibers, says net profit for the period, after provision for depreciato $9,673.98 to which ~j j jP added the balance of t-
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    Building Collagse.
    186 3 Karachi, Nov. 24.—A large three•toreyed building on the Bunder Koad Karachi, in course of erection, collapsed at noon to-day with a terrific noi-e and dense cloud of duat rising into air. About 50 persons were buried beneath the debris. V igorous efforts to extricate the sufferers were immediately
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    European Mails.
    50 3 Delivered in London. allowing are the dates of Manure from Singapore of the Maiia and their delivery in London. Ma il. L«ft. DBLivaaan. M Uct g Nov. 12 B DiF Oct. 6, 10,16 >iov. H Mtil G.J 8.1. fMail U- -X j Oct. 16, 20, 26. Deo 6
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    Chinese Women.
    297 3 Quick to trasp West's ideas. The adaptability of the Chinese woman as assimilating and utilising the ideas of western civilisation was illustrated to an American Woman's Club meeting at the Carlton Cafe, Shanghai, by Mrs. Frank D. Game, well, who spoke on the subject, ««The Changing Women of
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    Burglar Fired At.
    434 3 Adventure ia Ipoh. The approach of the Chinese New Year always heralds the approach of what the police in towns all over Malaya know as the burglar season" and, in accordance with thia fact, several Ipoh householders have already had midnight visitors, or rather, visitors in what
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    Rash Motor Driving.
    129 3 A License Cancelled. In the Kuala Lumpur Police j Court, before Mr. A. W. Jutt, Magistrate, a Chinese youth, 20 years of age, Lim Ah Heng, the driver of a hired motor car, was charged with the reckless and negligent driving of his car at a speed
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      276 3 Train Services, Singapore (Tank-Road) Daily The mail trains from Singapore for the north leave Tank Road station daily at 7.7 am and 7 pm, arriving at Kuala Lumpur at 7.18 pm and 6.45 am respectively, The through express to Penang leaves Kuala Lnmpur at 8 am daily, arriving at Penang
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      388 3 I AN ALL-FEATURE PROGRAMME A bra IMr.ilJ AT THE the Theatre m H M V% Mk v Ub an where you m A JTtk exquisite tea get the BEST Wm IV all ffice pictures, the J* BaHIS R Sf W Creams, BEST Cakes, Coffee, Orchestra, The Hall for Music. The
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      525 3 We Show Metros. We Show Metros \T THE POPULAR PHOTO-FLA* HOU E EMPIRE Tanjong Pagar Road. Trani< Pass the Door. SECOND SHOW 9.IS SHARP O gon-Washington Feature Film Co. Present PENDLETON'S GREAT 4 ROUND-UP 4 The Glory of the West is Fast Disappearing. Come and see this Mo8t Thrilling Western
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      157 3 Mails Close. To day. Batn Pahat Aing Leong 2.30 pm Port Dickson and Port Swettenham Calypso 2 30 pm Malacca and Maar "Lady Weld 8 pm Balau Batam Pulau Bnlang Hock Keng 3 pm Palaa Galang Sri Galang 3 pm Christmas Island 3.30 pm KotaTinggi Ban Lie Gnan 4 pm
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    THE PREMIER'S APPEAL TO THE NATION.
    963 4 Lord Lansdowne mnst be sorry he wrote. Mr. Lloyd George in his speech at Gray's Inn had to come to his rescue and explain to all and sundry, enemies included, that Lord Lansdowne did not intend in the least the meaning his words might
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    Two Accidents.
    177 4 Inree Men Injured Jost before 1 p.m. yesterday, the passage at the entrance to the Hotel de l'Earope was the scene of a serious accident, when a Malay named liais bin Assan, driver of Car No. 1332, in proceeding out of the hotel, dashed against the unfortunate watchman,
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    Rochore Road Murder.
    78 4 This morning, at about 6 a.m., it is reported, a murder occurred at No. 242 Rochore Road, when a Teochew salesman was stabbed on his right breast with a knife, by another Teochew named Lim Low Seng, who is a vegetable seller, having no fixed i place
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    STOP PRESS.
    222 4 Captured Turks. London, D.c 17, 4.20 p.m Cairo Up to now 562 Turkish officers and 11,474 men have been taken prisoner in Palestine. Russian Cbaos. London, Dec. 17, 4.20 p.m. Telegrams from Petrojra 1 continue to reflect growing coun-try-wide chaos. The Bolshevik's pursuance of a policy of semiterronsm
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    Home Market Quotations.
    68 4 an lac Jf P fl PP«r is quoted at 1/91 1/6* in 2SJi2 Tapioca tab fhke is dono at 1* (nom)on the Lmd v market! 1 middli™ 001 market co middling American, is not quoted. On the Manchester market 84- lbs qtlT a^ lbj r Cl^-^ 217
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    Local and General.
    493 4 Tin here ie at $136.50(50 no sellers D P); Mr H S KirwarTv from a short Bangkok. 88 Vl «t k The wedding took 18 at Brecon of Ca p t ft ffjf* M.C., RE, formerly oil', h Gwenllian Alavbery B, s f to 3 the Rubber
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    To-Day's Contents.
    117 4 Pagh*. The Great War The Fighting Fronts 5 Russia w 5 Jerusalem Tho Caillaux Case i Labour and War 5 French Consalar News 5 General: Indian News i German Plots in U. S The Civil (Juard Z 2 Mail Notices ,3 Chinese Women 3 burglar Fired At Rash
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      112 4 ROBINSON CoJ to-:; Christmas Bazaar NOW OPENED. I! LUBRICATING j FOR ALL PURPOSES I STOCKS ALWAYS ON HAND I For Particulars and Prices I APPLY TO I THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM Go. (S.S.), LTD. I (Incorporated in Fnoland) I St. Helen's Court, Singapore. I SweetcneJ Condensed Milk BefMM .icnn Sterilised Natural
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      395 4 TO-NIGHT AT THE TO NIGHT I CINEMA CASINO' BytheSea OflF Beach Road. IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9.15 P.M. SHABP. The World Film Corporation Presents Tbe Triumph of an Emperar A Stupendous Production with over ICO.OCO At** £00,000 -r-- b 5 Massive Reels s P avt An fcxcitiDg w».r drama
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      133 4 Caldbeck, Macoregor AND Co. Wine Spirit Merchants I ESTABLISHED 1869. 3 JUST THE STUFF For Christmas Champagnes j Sherries Port Wines Whiskies Liqueur Brandies Liqueurs Beer Havana Cigars. j WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. HOTEL j Notice. We received from Holland out of the Steamer's Ice-room Smoked Eel Smoked Salmon Pickled Herring
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    148 5 The Fighting Fronts OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. Cor tinned Activity. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. LonJon, 17, 12.5 a m. Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig states We drove off an attack westward of Villers Guislain, repulsed n bombing attack north of La Vacqnerie, slightly improved our position east of Avion, and repulsed
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    FRENCH.
    35 5 Artillery Work. London, Dec. 17, 12,5 a.m. French communique An intermittent artillery duel took place along the greater part of the front, and was fairly violent in the region north of Bois dea Caurieres.
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    ITALIAN.
    41 5 Fighting Slackens. London, Dec 17, 4.20 a.m. Lilian official the and Piav« the struggle diminished in intensity on Friday evening, and did not increase on Sttarday. A prompt counter attack drove back an attempted advance in the Col delU region.
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    The Austrian Commanders.
    63 5 London, Dec. 17, 7 20 a m. Router's correspondent at Italian Headquart-rs says: KrobaMn has been chosen for thi command of th-* Austrian divisions transferred from the Tren'ir o to the western frontHoe'.zm lorff's and Von Below'9 troops are oatinuing their daily savage aiucks between the Piave
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    Intense Cold.
    119 5 London, Dec. 17, 7 20 a m. Tae D.iily Mail correspondent at Italian Headquarters reports Fighting on the Piave and on the si le of Mount Grappa has reached a serious phaae. The Germans are persistently attacking the salient, one and a half miles broad. The coll ia
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    ENEMY REPORTS.
    35 5 British Attack in Italy. London, Dec 17, 4.20 p.m. lifeless German official The Aastro-Hungarian8 have taken prisoner several hundred southward of "°1 Caprile. Ihe hnglish attacks southward of n te Fontaneseca broke down.
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    The Caillaux Case.
    109 5 Further Revelations London, Dec 17, 4 20 a.m. aris: a special committee of fe Chamber is examining the against Caillaux and JJrJjJ O4 aQ d has recommended c withdrawal of their parliamentV J iQimnnity. London. Dec. 17, 7.20 $.m. com 8: M Cle mencean told the Bar
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    Jerusalem.
    729 5 aiory of the Fall. London, Dec. 17, 1.45 p.m neuter s correspondent at Palestine headquarters, in a despatch j a the llth > by aeroplane from Jerusalem, fully describes the capture and conditions of Jerusalem. tie emphasises the heartfelt gladness of all the city's population with ubich th e
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    Russia.
    138 5 Threats of Guillotine. London, Dec. 17, 4.20 a.m. Petrograd The majority of the executive Boffet has approved a decree declaring the Cadets enemies of the people. Trotzky, addressing the minority, said You are perturbed at the mild terror wa applying to our cla s enemies A month hencs this
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    Searching for Kerensky.
    75 5 London, Dec. 17, 7.20 a.m. The Times correspondent at Odessa says that the warlike Cancasian tribe of Tchetchentsi has surrounded and besieged Grosny. The population is panic-stricken. ires broke out at the oil wells and there are many victims. The Times correspondent at Petrograd says that there
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    Vladivostock.
    30 5 London, Dec. 17, 7.20 a.m. The Daily Mail Paris correspondent says that it is announced from Tokio that the Japanese Government denies the landing of Japanese troops at Vladivostock.
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    "Secret Diplomacy."
    80 5 London, Dec. 17, 1.45 p.m. Hitherto there have been three hundred returns to the Russian constituent assembly elections, including a hundred and sixty revolutionary Socialists, ninety six Maximalists, and thirteen Cadets. There is no vital difference between the programmes of the revolutionary Socialists and the Maximalists. The conflict
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    Labour and War.
    409 5 British Workers' Manifesto. London, Dec. 17, G. 40 a.m. The Parliamentary committee of the Trade Union Congress and the executive of the Labonr party have issued a statement on war aims, which will be submitted to the National Labour Conference in London on Dec. 28. The statement
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    Malacca Notes.
    9 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Dec 17.
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    "Mandi Saffar."
    479 5 The most oasual obsetvvrmust have been atrack on Monday an 1 Tuesday last by the almos: continuous line of lumbering bullockcarts that wended their way to Tanjong Bruas, wherr? th- MaUy section of the town's popolau >>n congregated to celebrate the festival of "Mandi Saffar." On Wednesday, the
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    " Our Day " Lottery.
    149 5 Our Day Lottery. Fortune has this time turned in Malacca's favour, as far as the Our Day lotteries are concerned, inasmuch as the second prize of the Singapore lottery has fallen to residen s of Malacca. The fortunate persons on whom the 44 fickle jade" has bestowed her smiles are
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    Educational.
    239 5 Friday, the Uth instant, marked the closing of the local English schools for the Christmas vacation which is to last a month. The same day marked the occasion of the annual prize distribution at St. Francis' Institution. The boys of the respective forms were assembled in the open space
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    Legal Intelligence.
    382 5 SUPREME COURT. Prize Court Case. In the Prize Court this morning betore the Chief Justice (Sir John Bucknill X.c the Attorney Qeneral (the Hon. G. A. Goodma?») moved ihe condemnation of c-rtain consignments of goods, being part of the cargo of the "Prinzess Alice." of the Norddeutscher Lloyd
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    Railway and Public.
    481 5 Appeal in Defamation Case- In tho Supreme Conrt, Knala Lampar, on Friday, before Mr Justice Innes, Chief Judicial Commissioner, K. Subramaniam, a Tamil planter of Sungei Tampeian, and formerly a station master on the F. M. S. Riilways, appealed against the decision ot Mr C. D. Ho
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    Surgeon's Fees.
    214 5 Bombay, Dec. 3—An interesting case in which the question of surgeon's fees and the basis on which it should be allowed has jnst been decided by Small Causes Court Judge. Major F J Porter IMS (retired) sued Mr Naornji Parnkh for fees amounting to Rs 750 for performing
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    Why Chinese Eat Garlic.
    345 5 The visitor to China will not have been in the country very long before he discovers that the great mass of Chinese, particularly the working classes, are very fond of garlic, the odour of which, generally speaking, is very offensive to all those who have not
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    Coming Events.
    50 5 To-Day. Rent Board, 2.15 p.m. Pajam, Derrick <fc Co., 2.30 p.m. To-morrw. Philharmonic Choir Meeting, 5.15 p.m. Thursday. Licensing Jastioes, 2.30 p.m. LrJge Etetem Gate, 8,30 p.m. Friday. M. on First Quarter. St. Thomas. Cnamber of Commerce, 12 45 p.m. Saturday. Glenealy meeting. Derrick's,' noon. Tientsin Relief Fete.
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    French Consular News.
    131 5 i By courtesy of the French Consulate.) r .rie, Dec. 1% 6 30 p.m. Artillery was active between the Oise and Aisne; we repulsed a thrust on the Chemin dcs Dames, and in Champagne. We brougat down Ktht aeroplanes The British took prisoners south of Cambrai. The
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    Amusements.
    81 5 The Cinemas. At the Gaiety to-night four new reels of Pearl of the Army will be screened, in addition to M The Clock (a Bluebird in 5 parts) and "A Limburger Cyclone (an L Ko comedy in 2 acts). More of that great Universal e-rial, "The Gray Ghost," will
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    Racing in War Time.
    177 5 Request to Straits Government. We undersand that the Straits Racing Association has approached Government with a view to obtaining permiasion to import 100 griffius each year daring the continuance of the war. All interested in racing will no doubt join in the hope that this request
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    Sikhs in Malay States.
    146 5 Loyalty to Bri ish Crown. Lahore, Nov. 28.—The following communique has beeu issued by the Punjab Government :—The Sikh community of Kelantan in the Malay Suites has recently taken the opportunity of presenting to the acting British Adviser an address expressing i's sincere loyalty to the
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    94 5 For the period from the 21st to the 27th December, 1916, inclusive the value of the higbes: grade of rubber is fixed at two shillings and three pence halfpenny per lb., and the doty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis in accordance
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      52 5 A PI i t wkich has never been staged by any other Malay Opera. Abdul Molok AND Siti Bapeikah Last Part WILL BE GIVEN To-Night To-Night l BY THE FAMOUS STAR OPEBA At the Theatre Royal North Bridge Road K. H. CheODg, Prpriet r, Y. L. Tan, Manager. Poooe U66
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      513 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. BANK HOLIDAYS It is hereby notified that the Exchange Banks will be closed on Tuesday, Dec, IS)Oh as Wednesday, 261 Holidays. Monday, 3i. Bank Holiday Tuesday, January New Year. 18 12 3112 Tientsin Ffood ReiieL In Aid of the above A GRAND FETE will be held Under the
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    817 6 Prices QuotcJ ia the Market this Meraiag sinuapobk, December 18. Messrs Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Broken, issue the following list of quotations Rubber Shares. Norn. Value. Havre. Seller* J/- Allagar 3/3 I i 3 Auglo Java 6/- 7 J/- Anglo-Malay 12/- 16/--1 Ayer Kuning 40/-
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    EXCHANGE.
    70 6 bingapor«, December IS Oq London— Bank 4 n/n. 2/4 19/31 Private 3 ui/h. y/4 13/16 On India— B*nk 1". T. 160 On Hongkong Bank d/d 29 J rr* On Shanghai— Bank di 1. 52$ On Jara— Bank T. I 127 On Japb Bans d/d. 108 Sovereigns— baying rale 13.54
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    Week's Summary.
    1121 6 The Cambrai Push. The following summary of the week's warring is issued by the British Legation at Bangkok, bat mast not be considered official. London, D*s. 7. Operations for week ended December 6th:—As in the case of the Germans in Italy, the British at Catnbrai have been unable
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    Model Eastern House.
    532 6 In an effort to overcome the sanitary and economic handicaps of nipa (attap) as material for house construction, the Director of Health of the Philippine Islands and associates have designed a model house for the islands, to be constructed out of a new fireproof material invented W
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    86 6 Rao Saheb Vishnu Anant Patwardhan a leading citizen of Poona, has iv his will bequeathed the whole of his estate worth nearly half a lakh of rupees to the Deccan Education Society, Poona. Rao Saheb Patwardhan has been connected with the Society for several years past, being one of its
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    Straits Produce.
    227 6 Singapore, December 18 An.—See Local and General oolamn. Copra.--No Business. Tapioca.—Steady. No Business. Sago Flour —No Business. Gambier. —No Business. Pepper•—Steady. No Business. Other Products.—Market Quiet. Latest Local Market Qsototioas. Nutmegs 110 S. per picul $40.00 Nutmegs 80 S. 45.00 Copra Bali 6.90 Copra Gorong Talo 7.00 Copra
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    Petroleum.
    67 6 Devon's Imp. Bril. Oil 5.60 per case Fish Brand Keroeine 4.90 per case Sylvan Arrow Oil 4 80 per case Lampglas8 do Oil 4.70 per 2 tins Dragon do Oil 4 70 per 2 tins Tig»r Kerosine Oil 4 61 p«r 2 tins Crown do Oil 4 55 per
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    Local Share Market.
    255 6 Singapore, December, 18. Memn L»th»'n and Oo the read;-, auviee the fo l wing quotati -liB ■UorOajah $4.25 |4.35 AyerKnnings 1.30 1.35 Molek 2.60 2.75 Ayt>r Panas 10 75 11.00 Ealgowuie 6.25 6.50 Bnkit Jelotong w 0.65 0.75 Bnkit Katil 0.80 0.87$ Bnkit K B 0.75 0.85
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    Our Business.
    1361 7 Should We Mind It Of all the maxims instilled into the mit ds of men from childhood as great principles for the conduct of life, none is more familiar than the blunt injunction to "mind your own business." The place it occupies in our instruction and the authority
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    Wireless Report.
    14 7 Vessels in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Station :—None.
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      482 7 NOTICES Government of Johore. public Works Department. TENDERS ARE INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING WORKS I. Retaining wall round Makam, Barbed wire fence and entrance gate, to Makam Bandars, Kota Tinggi. 11. Retaining wall round Makam, Bat bed wire fence and entrance gate, reinforced concrete covering over Makam, Pavelion,Surau and two
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      411 7 WANTED THE SERVANTS'AGENCY OFFICE. No. 17 Dhoby Ghaut. Singapore. (ESTABLISHED Mil.) CANDIDATES desiring Positions through this Office, please forward their applications, stating nationality, age, single or married, languages spoken, and previous experience in full, enclosing tome copies of credentials, with Registration fee $1, so as to enable the Agency to
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      85 7 How did you feel this morning If you awoke with a sick headache, coated tongue, bad taste in. '-p^ the mouth, washed-out and liverish p -jjfffit »ft feeling, —then you require a small j.'" "J i^^p^L dose of Is %4rPl'M PINKETTES|iaf the tiny laxatives, which positive- L M Im\|Wj ly
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      449 7 THE Malaya Tribune A.ND SHIPPING GAZETTE. (Evening Daily Phone Mo. 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
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      268 7 KOH <St Co.'s Cash Clearance Sale NOW PROCEEDING. Cheap Nickel, Silver and Gold Watches At Greatly Reduced PricesVERY SUITABLE FOR X'MAS PRESENTS. Crackers, X mas Stockings and Cards. Perfumery and Toilet Requisites to suit all pockets. KOH CO., 83 84 Bras Basah Road. The Victoria Confectionery Store 386, Victoria Street,
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      62 7 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Order® for the week ending Saturday, December 22 Today. 5.15 pm Drill Hall SRE v NCOs do Maxim Co SVC do SVC all Recruits To-morrow. 5.10 pm Drill Hall SVR NCOs 5.15 do Officers NCOs Veterans Co do SVC all Recruits Thursday. 4.40 pm Drill Hall SRE
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] SUPPLEMENT TO TME MALAYA TRI3UNE. Issued Daily.] Vol. IV. No. 297 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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      German Shipping.
      1444 1 Hon Frofessor's Vitw. An article by Professor W. Laas, of Berlin, deals critically and at length in the Hanßa, with the Bill for the, Restoration of the German Merchant Marine. The writer estimates the total expenditure required under iho Bill at one aud a half milliard marks (£75,000,000),
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      Collision in Straits.
      183 1 As we reported on Saturday, two vessels collided in the Straits of Malacca early on Saturday morning, and one of them subsequently sank. There was cne casualty, a coollie in the bows of one ship (that remained afloat) being crushed to death. Both vessels were coolie carriers,
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      Dutch East Indies' Shipping.
      132 1 Iu the last annual reports of the j three most important navigation con-p-uiies with services to the Netherlands East Indies, th<» following d-'t»i!s are given about the fleets, capital, etc. The fleets of the Stooimaart Maatschappy Nederland consist ot 36 bhips, measuring 231,794 tons; of the
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      Singapore Tide Tables
      64 1 Tuesday, 1> -c. 18. High water 1 10 am 8 ft. 7 ins. 0.22 pm 10 ft." Wednesday, Dec. 19 —Moon in Petigee 5h. M High water 1.53 am 8 ft. 6 ins. 1.13 pm 9 ft 7 ins. Thursday, December 20.—Moon in Equator 7h. A. High
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        488 1 THERE IS NO I Finer Medium I for Shippers' Advertisements THAN THE Shipping Gazette. 1 Write for terms, 20c Collyer Quay, Singapore. P.*o. British India 1 AND APCAR LINE (POMPAKW IWOWOmAWD B ENGLAND.) MAIL A**> PASSENGER SERVICES, Pen! as oi a and Mental f. N. Co. The CamMifi Ml SERVICES
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        261 1 Stoomvaart Maatschappii "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 HandelsYereeniging Rotterdam (Incorporated in Holland) 1 D'Almeida Street PHONE, 931.
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        29 1 Metro bonder plays Mark THE DAWN OF A NEW ERA IN Motion Picture Production ARRIVING SHORTLY, ltie Far Eastern Film service Sole Dib'..ibutora for S.S., F.M.S., Siam, indo.Cnina Chins.
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        165 1 KoninftUjfte Pafcetvaart Maatsebappij Paeftet Navigation 60., of Batavia. (INCORPORATED IN HOLLAND.) 2—3, COLLY KR QUAY. Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government Th. undermentioned dates of departure are only approximate. December Sinqkep Letong, Kramat, Tarempa, Midai, Serasaan, PoeloePandjang and Genting 18 AJerkus Riouw, Tambelan and Pontianak 18 Van Hoorn Semarang
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        603 1 I To Advertisers: I Shipping Gazette I Circulate* in every port throughout the la I MALAY PENINSULA. I Term* on Application. N. Y. K. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (TW ORPORATED TN JAPAN) JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co. EUROPEAN LINE. A servioe is maintained between Yokohama via port* to Mareeilh md London, undei
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