Malaya Tribune, 27 December 1917

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. IV, -No. 304 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1917 PRICE 5 CENTS. Zbt Ittalapa Cribune. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27.
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      301 1 fay Guan Kiat j philiip Street, Singapore, j FI BBWOOI> *jl ie i. to t::s Singapore Municipality, j i vitaulttiJ on application. Phone Nos. 1361, 1362 and a** uMf ii Ho. 1450, 87 Tank Road do 1073, Sjnnysitfe, Gay'.ang Ho. 1824, Tanjono KatCQQ- ;J I A MERRY X'MAS TO ALL
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      299 1 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.. LTD. Incorporated in New Zealavd. NIE b nrancej effeo c i on Buildings, Rent and Mercband.se of erery I description MARINE lusaraccea accept J to a parta of lha world at >ats 1 WAI USI aocepted to all parts, J. HENRY Manager* Offices: 2, Fiuia/son
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      83 1 4 Jt < THE Pot Stills OF I j Great Britain; Have Been Taken Over by Government, NEVERTHELESS j Buchanan'si will be able to continue to supply their famous I j blends and to maintain I the quality as before, j being in the unique position of having the largest
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      290 1 Tay Guan Kiat] j i 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. Government and Municipal Contractor. Phone Nos. 1361, 1362 and at Private Residences No. 1450. 87 Tankßoai Ne. 1073. Sunnuside. Bay!ang No 1824, Tanjong Katong. "ONODA" Portland CEMENT. MARK- Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN.) lilTMl 111$. Tllfttt 3g HItII I
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    An Ivory Mine.
    2716 2 Where the Elephants Die. (This is aa incideut of tho Central African Campaign). We found Stra lying a?nrg*ide the fldahenge pathway in a po;>l of his own blood. At first we did not recognise him, so blanched was his face. His beard hid grown, his uniform was
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      303 2 LISTEN! For Your Health's Sake. If y,u have no appetit if you pass urine often, if you are reduced to skin and bone, if your o es have sunk into t eir sockets, if your brain ia weak, and if you fee] an aching serration all over, then take our
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      44 2 When you've seeti the First of THE METRO'S You 11 Realise the difference between this Brand of FILMS and the Bear that YOU HAVE EVER SEEN AND BE SURPRISED. The Far Eastern Film Service S-Je Distributors for S.S P.H S Siam, Indo China China.
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      1183 2 FOR SALE FOB SALE. One Pope twin cylinder motor--I'iojele nnd cygnet rear car for sale, 8 H.P. Apply 158 Selegie Road. A trial given. 911 v FOR SALE PRIVATELY. Three-storeyed private dwelling house, No. 9 Tong Watt Road, just thoroughly overhauled, area 2,795 square feet, leasehold for 999 years. Apply
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    Qara Tappah Fight.
    1097 3 Description of tbe Battle. peihi December 10.—The General Couainandiug in Mesopotamia reports that after securing Sakaltutan I m a December 4, the Turks were parts I s trtr »3 the village of Kara r, j «tSskmilat north of Deli through which the enemy was m December 5
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    European Mails.
    47 3 DuivertJ In London. The following are the dates ot departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their delivery in London. Hail. Lsft. Di livkbbd J Oct. 24 Dec. 17 w1 A B V v 1& I Dec. 17 Mail L Nov. IU D«c. 22
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    Wireless Report.
    14 3 Vessels in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Station -None.
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    Train Services.
    177 3 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 Lumpur at 8 am daily, arriving at Penang
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      103 3 Kill Pain Before Pain Kills You. Attacks of neuralgia, constant ln r the dread of sudden •mooting pains, are a continual ear and strain on the vital rfi Cc f S of the "ufferer. Unless lef is obtained, a breakdown ls »ure to follow. WILE'S ORIENTAL BALM t nn f*
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      695 3 Wishing Our Patrons a Merry Christmas and a Bright and "HFhe Alhambr Prosperous New Year. Alhambra the Theatre BETTER AND MORE BRILLIANT PICTURES c ioeaire r j, theatre where you .g. gy s& A with an get the BEST' m >3f fjH_ji exquisite tea *S5 -J°lk fL rl |w| W*%
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      491 3 AT THE POPULAR PHOIO-FLAY HOUSE EMPIRE Tanjong l'agut Ruad. Trains ILr Ooor. m SECOND SHOW 9.15 SHARP METROS. TRIANGLES Metro Pictures Corporation Present FRANCIS X BI'SHM \N AND BEVERLY BAYNE in THE GREAT SECRET Eighteen Chapters of the Greatest Mystery. The Most Nome Romance. The Finest Thrills In the world.
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      154 3 Mails Close. To day Batu Pahat w Penang* and Rangoon Won 8ee MO pm Port Dickson and 2,80 P m Bek '"»!>» Maar MfcjE Lim 3 P™ P. Sambu Bazan f 3 P m P.Sambu, Rhiof f>riiH Sembllan 3 P» «ajah, Temhilahan and Indragiri Indragiri pm To-morrow. Cucob o TI
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    THE FOURTH WINTER.
    1053 4 A fourth Christmas of war. Many have b*»en the changes and vicissitudes since 1914 The first Christmas saw the French gallantly repelling the invaders, England rapidly getting her voluntary army ready, and Rnssia full of promise Great hopes were then centred on Russia and her ally, General
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    CHINESE HELP FOR HALIFAX.
    352 4 Yesterday afternoon the Hon. Dr. Lim Boon Keng presided over a large, representative gathering of Chinese residents at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, with a view to helping in raising funds for devastated Halifax. The Secretary read a letter from the Chinese Consul General expressing his
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    Our China Letter.
    507 4 Swatow Regained. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Canton, Dec. 17. Swatow, an important open port in connec ion with Chaoohowfa, has finally been re-occnpied by troops loyal to the Canton Government. When the Canton Government broke off with Peking several months ago in order to oppose the illegal
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    65 4 At the general meeting of the Cbineee Weekly Enteitaiment Club, nel'J on Christmas night at the Club, the fo lowing officers were elected for 1918 President, Mr Lee Choon Guan; Hon. Treasure, Mr Koh Seek Tian: Hon. Secretary, Mr Ong Peng Hock Committee, Hon. AJr. Lioa Boon Keng, Messrs Seah
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    Local and General.
    581 4 Tin here is steady at $*****75 tons sold. Rubber is tn oted at 2/51 for cren* and 2/5* for sheet. 2 epe The GPO notiuTTT from Europe will arrive here f rom Penang to-morrow morning. M. Georges Chemet, the French airman, who was a prisoner i n
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    To-Day's Contents.
    109 4 PACK. Thb Grhat War The Fightmg Fronts 5 Russia 5 Conscription of Wealth 5 French Consular News 5 GfINERAL: An Ivory Mine 2 Qara Tappah Fight 3 Mail Notices 3 The Fourth Winter 4 Chinese Help for Halifax 4 Oar China Letter 4 Amusements 5 Perak Medical TJaion
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      126 4 ROBINSON Co. Christmas Bazaar NOW OPENED. LUBRICATING -^OILS FOR ALL PURPOSES STOCKS ALWAYS ON HAND For Particulars and Prices APPLY TO THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM Cl. (S.S.), LTD. (Incorporated in England) St. Helen's Court, Singapore. MILKMAID Brand Sweetened Condensed Milk per ease $18 00 Sterilised Natural Milk $11.25 Ideal Unsweetened Milk
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      361 4 j TO-NIGHT AT THE TO NIGHT 11 CINEMA CASINO By the Sea Off Beach Road. IN THE SECOND SHOW AT 9 P.N. SHARP. The Girl from 'Frisco 6 PARTS Episode 17 BORDER WOLVES 18 THE POISONED DART 19 THE STAIN OF CHUKAwALA." TOGETHER WITH An interesting drama in three reelsSend
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      43 4 Caldbeck, Macqregor AND Co. Wine Spirit Merchants ESTABLISHED 1869. JUST THE STUFF For Christmas Champagnes Sherries Port Wines Whiskies Liqueur Brandies Liqueurs Beer Havana Cigars. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. OH BAT Co. 108 109, Market Street. JUST RECEIVED Dietz Reliable Hurricane Lamps PRICE REASONABLE.
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      55 4 Coming Events. To-Day. St. John. Rent Assessment Board, 2.15 p.m Lodge Zetland Installation, 5.30 p ra' Soldiers' Social, Y.M.C. To morrow. I Fall Moon. Innocents' Daj. S. Mary's Christmas Treat, 7 p.m. Catholic Club Treat, 7 p.m. Saturday. Simparn Valley, Barker's, noon. Suoday. 1st Sunday after Christmas. Monday. Public Holiday.
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    648 5 The Fighting Fronts. OFFICUL COMMUNIQUES. Christmas Messages. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. Lonbn, Djo. 26, 12 5 a.m. ■laid Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, in acknowledging the King's Mes- I yesterdiv, assures His ifLgtT of the forces' determination Sfight in defence of the integrity i honour of the Empire until tml
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    Russia.
    272 5 Peace Preparations. London, Dec. 26, 7.30 a.m. Correspondents emphasise the growing opposition amongst all classes to the Bolshevik* and widespread disinclination of the troops from the front to embark on oivil war. Furthermore the army is breaking up and peace is inevitable. The Times correspondent states, after the enemy
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    Bombing Achievements.
    74 5 The Raid on Mannheim. London, Dec. 26, 4.20 p.m. Paris The newspapers emphasise that the air raid on Mannheim illustrates the extraordinary endurance of the British pilots, who carried out the work in a temperature of thirty degrees below zero. They say that Sir Douglas Haig is concentrating
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    Kaiser's Message.
    68 5 London, Dec. 26, 7.30 a.m. Amsterdam i The Kaiser has returned to Berlin. He sent a message to the war minister in which he claims tbat all the efforts of Britain, France and America have been in vain, owing to the deathdefying courage of the troops and the
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    British Magnanimity.
    53 5 London, Dec. 26, 4 20 p.m. Amsterdam: Reporting the fate ot German institutions in Jerusalem, a Berlin semi-official communique states that the Kaiserin Augnste Victoria Institution on the Mount ot Olives and the Paulus Hospice were not occupied by the British and the staffs are remaining and have
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    Australian Referendum.
    35 5 London, Dec 26, 9.30 p.m. Melbourne: The latest figures are 870 000 for and 1,050,000 against conscription, including returns of the Australian military forces, officially announced, being 17 000 for and 23,000 against.
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    Sir E. Geddes.
    19 5 London, Dec. 26, 7.30 a.m. Sir Eric Geddes had an audience with the KingatSmdringhamon Christmas morning.
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    Sugar Needs.
    7 5 London, Dec 26, 1.50 p.m.
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    Conscription of Wealth
    174 5 Ao After-War Question. London, Dec. 26, 2.30 p.m. A full report of the recent speech of Mr Bonar Law in replying to the Trade Union Congress parliamentary committee which urged the conscription of wealth, shows that he emphasised that he personally favoured a levy on capital at
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    Stefansson Travels.
    19 5 London, Deo. 26, 11.0 p.m. Ottawa Stefansson, the Scandi-navian-Canadian Arctic explorer, has arrived at Fort Yukon (Alaska.)
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    Sporting.
    215 5 Selangor Races. On X'mas Eve the weather kept fine bat the going was not good. The resnlts were:— First Race.—Caranmt (Mr Spowers) 1 Aringa (Mr Waddon) 2; Royal Pluuae (Mr Phillips) 3. Time 1 mm 30 sees. Won by a length and eight lengths. Tote $31. 8, 6. Second
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    S. C. L. A.
    199 5 Annual Meeting. The social of the Straits Chinese Literary Association held on the 24th inst at 8 p.m. was very well attended and it was a real success. At the annual general meeting held on the 25th inst at 3 p. m. at Mr Ong Koon
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    Big Fire at Simia.
    107 5 Eiiropeaii Shop Destroyed. A big fire occurred on Dec. 12th in the premises occupied by Messrs. Whites way, Laidlaw and Co., Ltd., at Simla, which resulted in the whole shop and goods being completely gutted. The fire brigade was soon on the spot, and rendered all
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    Legal Intelligence.
    841 5 POLICE COURTS. Forg ry Charge. In the preliminary enquiry before Mr Ham in the Third Court this morning, on a charge of using as genuine a forged document, against one Khow Theam Swee, it transpired tbat acoused and his friend (apparently a canvassing agent) about two years ago
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    13 5 At Kieff the first popular University in the Ukraine has been solemnly inaugurated.
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    X'mas in Singapore.
    329 5 Hospital Concert. There were special services at the Churches of all Christian denominations on r'hristuias Eve and on Christmas Day. At S. An drew's Cathedral the festival was ushered in by festal evensong at 5.30 p.m at which there was a large congregation. The choir sang several
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    Amoy (Romantised) Chinese Text Book on Nursing.
    367 5 To the Editor cf the Makiya Tnbune. Sir.—It is always an opportune time to pass on a good thing when it come one's way. I have just heard that Dr O GnBhie Taylor, one of our medical missionaries in Formosa, has issued a
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    86 5 A celebration took place in Elinbargh one Saturday evening which is piobably unparalleled in the records of Brush journalism. Mr. James Law wh<» completed 60 y«ars of uninterrupted work as manager and proprietor of the Scotsman, having joined the paper on October 19, 1857, was entertained at dinner and presented
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    23 5 France has put under civil requisition all industrial and commercial establishments engaged in the production manufacture, manipulation or preservation, of boots and shoes.
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    Sikh Khalsa Diwan.
    450 5 Anniversary Celebrati in. To-day is a red letter day for th< Sikhs ia tbe Straits and F M S, i being the sixteenth anniversary U the Sikh Khalsa Diwan or tbe Sikh Association of Malaya],and the day set apart for intercession for a victory for tbe Allies
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    Terror at Yochow.
    274 5 B A T. Agents Murdered. Yochow, Dec. 3. —On Friday last some Northern soldiers made a raid on the preraices of the British Anaerican Tobacco Company bat; tht travelling «aleman, Mr. Ctddwell, coming on the scene, they run away. The next day, Saturday, at 6 in the
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    Mr. R. Gillet.
    92 5 Sympathy of His Stafl. The sad news that German submarinism had claimed a victim in the pereon of Mr. R. Gillet of the Hevenue Survey Department, Se-1 langor, was received with profound grief by his staff The following telegram of condolence was despatched to the late Mr.
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    30 5 Vienna cafes now milkhse, are reduced to supplying a mixture of coffee made of bears and other substitutes, sweetened with adulterated saccharine, which doctors declare to be injurious to health.
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    Amusements.
    78 5 French War Films. Inference has already been made t ih fin series of official war films prepared by the French military authorities, which will be screened at the Victoria Theatre on Friday, January 4, but this opportunity might be taken to remind our read**! that booking opens to-day. See
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    The Cinemas.
    93 5 At the Empire to-night eight chapters of a special featnre, The Great Secretwill presented. Peggy", featuring Miss Billie Burke, will also be shown. The special feature for the change of programme at the Palladium tonight will be a Bluebird produc tion Tbe Little Terror"—dealing with a sensational circus
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    French Consular News.
    97 5 (By courtesy of the French Consulate.) Paris, Dec 24, 6 20 p.m. Petrograd The Minister Trotzky paid a visit of his own accord to the French Ambassador If. Noulens and declared that if Germany refused a democratic peace, the Maximalists could then make a revolutionary war. Paris,
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    Holidays in 1918.
    124 5 The following liet of holidays in the Colony during 1918 is published for general information in th* Gazette New Year, January 1, public holiday. fhaipusam, January 26, bank holiday. Chinese New Year (2 days). February 11 and 12, bank holidays. Good Friday and following day, March 29
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    STOP PRESS.
    89 5 Submarining Figure-. Admiral Jellicie A Peer. London, Dec. 26, 9.30 p.m. The Admiralty announces that the arrivals during the week were 2,311-and the sailings 2,460. Eleven vessels ovi-r and one under sixteen hundred tons we're sunk Twelve vessels were unsuccessfully attacked. One fishing vtssel was sunk. Vice Admiral
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    141 5 Describing the annual meeting of the Society of British Gas Industries at the Trocadero last month the proposed Channel Tunnel, Mr Samuel Cutler, jun said it was computed that if opened in 1925, it would capture 65 per cent of the 2,000,000 passengers crossing each year to the Continent. The
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    The Rubber Trade.
    173 5 Messrs. Paterson, Simons Co. Singapore, Dec. 20. There were about 820 tons on offer at the auction held yesterday and to-day, and although pric>8 were rather erratic, the tone of the market was stronger than of late. A fairly large quantity of' Standard Grades'' had been disposed
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    Mesopotamia Stories.
    165 5 Canon Parfit, of Jerusalem, who described himself as M Vicar of Mesopotamia and Rural Dean of the Garden of Eden," told a few Eastern tales in London the other day. He said that when he first saw his charge," the scenery did not impress him. The people were
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      217 5 LA I EST ADVERTISEMENTS. Victoria Theatre FRIDAY, JJNUSRV 4, at 9.15 p.m. FRENCH WAR RELIEF FUND (Under the auspices of the French Consul) OFFICIAL WAR FILMS The only authentic pictures taken by the Cinematographic Service of the FRENCH ARMY. NOTE:—The whole of the Gross Proceeds will be given to the
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    739 6 Paces Quoted the Market this fthraiag SINGAPORE, DECEMBER 27. Messrs Lyai! and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, iottue the following list of quotations Rubber Shares. Horn. Va.ae. tiSmm il- AUagar 2 3 2,9 I Anglo Java 6/- 7'--2/- Anglo Malay 12/- 16,'Ayer Ku ing 40,'- 60I/- Bating
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 6 Singapore, December ff, n London— Bank* m/s. 2/4 19/32 Dsus*o.i zji 7/32 PriT*te 3 m/e 2/4 1 3^16 On IndU— Bank T. r. 160 On Hongkong— Ua ■MBgaaJ Baiikd'd. 'b Jar*— Bank I T 127 On Jap.vi— Bank d/d. IM Sovereigns— baying ra*- 4 jjjj India C oil Bills
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    Week's Summary.
    1645 6 London, Die. 12. The following summary of the week's warring is issued by the British Legation at Bangkok, but must not be considered official. Jerusalem. Jerusalem surrendered to the British en Dacvnb-r 9, and General Allenby entered the city otii cm illy cn December 11. A British political
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    Straits Produce.
    292 6 Singapore, Deoember 27. Ti-u —See Local and General column. Copra.—No Business. Tapioca. —Steady. No Business. Sago Flour- —No Business. (?ambier. —No Business. Pepper. —3teady. No Business, Other Products. —Market Quiet. Utcst Local Market QiotaHaai. Nutmegs 110 8. per pioul 140.00 Nutmegs 80 8. 45.00 Copra Bali 6.50 Copra
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    Local Share Market.
    251 6 Singapore, December, 27. Messrs Latham and Co., the Arcade, adviie the following quotations .UorQajah $4.30 $4.45 'i/er Kantafi OO 1.40 Ayer Molek 2.70 2.80 Ayer Panaa 10.75 1100 Halgownie 6.25 6.50 Bakit Jelotong 0.65 0 75 Bnkit Katil 0.871 0 95 Bakit K B 0.75 0.85 0
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      227 6 There is no Better Ale Than BULLDOG ALE HUP ON SALE AT The Leading Hotels AND Principal Liquor Dealers. BISCUITS] Manufactured by Messrs. William Arnotts, Ltd., Famous Biscuit Manufacturers. SUPPLIERS Messrs. Guan Chin Hong& Co 94, Robinson Road, Singapore. Wing *att Co, 11, Robinson Road Khye Joo and Co, 142-21,
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      294 6 The Ideal Heconstructive Nerve Food. Sanaphos. Immediate Nutriment for Overworked, Underfed Nerves and Brain not to be confused with harmful stimulants which or! 7' matters worse. It is not a stimulant, not a d™, f energising food, which almost instantly begin* to 'JL V° strength to your nerves and to
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      177 6 THE Oemmerclaf Mm CO., LTD, (Incorporated in Singapore.) Property Auction. Jan. 9. At oar Sale-room at 2.30 p.m Mortgagee's Sale of freehold land situate off Gaylane Road, area 5,500 square feet, being lota Xos. 31 aud 32 mi part of lots Nos. 28 to 30 of Grant No. 5. n
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    Hun "Granite" Front
    935 7 British Office* 's Story. Socially written for the Egyptian Mail by Victor Manure.) This is a story of a G*rm»n r>riaorerandit was told by a British ..ffic i slight from th: WVat Front. Tht- i llicer came right awaj from the leave truiri to the clab to
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    Legislative Council.
    50 7 Bombay, Dec. I.—At the next meeting of the Bombay Legislative Council commencing on Monday Mr, V. J. Patel will move that a Committee be appointed for formulating proposals for the purpose of preventing professional beggary and stopping minor boys land girls from b«ing trained as beegars ami mendicants.
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    123 7 A witness in a law court was being questioned as to his whereabouts dnriug the past few years. Where were you at the beginning of the year L9U asked the barrister. I was employed at certain ironworks," was the reply, but I disagreed with the manager upon a national, political
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    Solid Alcohol.
    329 7 Used as Sterilzing Agent Dr. T Nogier describes in the Prease Medicale tho method of preparing solidified alcohol, and tells of its uses in war surgery. This summary appears in The New York Medical Journal T Nogicr describes solid alcohol as a special form of soap containing considerable
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      589 7 TOTICES_ BANK HOLIDAYS It is hereby notified that t he Exchange Banks will be closed on Tuesday, Dec, 25jCbri8trras Wednesday, 26)HoHdij P Monday, 31, Bank Holiday Tuesday, January 1, Hew tear. lb 12 3H2 Mmvmrmmmmmmtamt. Government Notification. NOTICE ia hereby given that all ou >tauding bills against the Governmeut should
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      319 7 WANTED SITUATION VACANT For a young man who is proficient in English, and wiling to loam journalism. Good )rospects. Knowledge of shortland a qualification. Apply n writing, with copies of testinonials, to Box No. 222 c/o Vlalaya Tribune. 2012 v TBE SERVANTS' AGENCY OFFICE. i No. 17 Dhoby Gtiftttt, Siafctpore,
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      172 7 had ft good colour ft! Home grown pale and b»11ow when living in the Tropica. When the fading colour in cheeks and lips is accompanied by a Ion of brightness in tho eye. and an increasing heavin ss in the step, tho cause is to be sought in tho state
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      501 7 TO BE LET TO LET Vacant Land Five Lots vacant land at Irwell Bank. One Lot of vacant land Cantonment Road. Apply to Thio Keng Tiang,21 South C»nal Road. 29 H «j TO LET Offices at Winchester Ho as- Nos. 55 and 56, and 6a, Raffles Quay. Bungalow 446 Pasir
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      217 7 THE ORIENTAL Government security life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established ls74. Incorpormed in India. FITNCS exmed $30,500,000 00 Security. income in 1916 $4,309,517.50 I Total Cut-go In 1916 2490.41 81.50 «ssS?ance ettected in 1916 M ill 542II Increase in Funds .$1,819,099.00 Total Policies in force $5,841 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 Oaily.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Dally.] Vol. IV. -No. 304 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1917 PHICE 5 CENTS.
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      Submarine War.
      664 1 A Danger to Ge many. Amsterdam, Oct. 27 Some highly interesting and strictly confidential German documents relating to submarine warfare have just been submitted for my examination. In Fabruary 1916, Herr yon BethLnann Hollweg received from the German Admiralty Btaff a work entitled "English Economy and Submiriue Warfare."
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      Hongkong Freight Market.
      360 1 XExcluaiv to Malaya Tribune.) Messrs. Snowman Co.", the leading Hongkong ship and freight brokers, writes us under date 'J c Sth as follows: Since we last reported on the 24th i ultimo, our Market has remained more or less flat, and there has not heen a very
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      Singapore Tide Tables
      25 1 Thursday, Dec. 27.—M00n Max Dec. NBh M. High water :—8 59 am 9 ft. 4 ins 10.45 pm Bf i 7 ins.
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