Malaya Tribune, 8 January 1918

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    30 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] v s AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. V. No. 6 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1918 PRICE 5 CENTS. Che IHalapa Cribune. TUESDAY, JANUARY g
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      437 1 "Tay Guan Kiatf 30, Phillip Street, Singapore, j FIREWOOD! supplier to the Singapore Municipality, j Full particulars on application. j Phono Nos 1361, 1362 and at Private Residences No. I*so. 87 Tank Road I No. 1073, Sunnyside, Gayisng No 1 824. Tanjong Katong. j g "Gaiety" Cinema I CHANGE OF
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      320 1 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.. LTD. Incorporated in New Zealand; FTJE It siranoes effeo;?<J on Buildings, 1 R>nt and MirohaavHi] o! evry J fiefor'piion MARIM Insurances acoept6d to a 1 p* ior i*v wo'id at o-vp.it rate- I WAI RISK accepted to all parts. J. HENRY i t Manager, Ofßotu
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      77 1 1 THE I Pot Stills t OF Great Britain Have Been Taken Oyer by Government, I NEVERTHELESS I Buchanan's j will be able to continue to supply their famous I blends and to maintain 'the quality as before, j i I being in the unique I position of having the
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      307 1 Tay Guan Kiat 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. Government and Municipal Contractor. 'Phone Nos. 1361, 1362 and it Private Residences No. 1450. 87 Tank Bead No. 1073, Sunnyslde, Gayiano No 1824, Taniong Katong. j 5= 5 1 l^L-^. s::= r::;:l:z:i:=frS i SB Estate Supplies Acetic 09&981.) Acid Veneer Chests Mo mi
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    Argentina and War.
    2149 2 Why She Hesitates. New York, Nov. 11 Why ins't Ai -eniina in tho war Why hasn't she even broken diplomatic relations with Germany bpcanse .ue I,t:xbmrg Incident, which undoubtedly served to expedite the breaking of J aach relations by two smaller South j American nations Uruguay an
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      321 2 LISTEN! For Your Health's Sake. lliZTu D 0 7"** UyW Pa nHu fteD if re educed to I Vl V J' y U 68 haVe 9 uk iDtO fc eir 80okets if your brain I 1 r 7* k T f U £m 1 an achi °B C n all
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      819 2 AUCTION SALES. Estate of Tan Teek Guan, Deceased. AUCTION SALE Of Valuable Freehold Lands and Brick-Built Houses situ the town of Malacca. To be sold by Public Auction At our Sale-room, No. 11, First Cross Street, Malacc» On Thursday, January 10, 1918, at 11 a m PARTICULARS OP SALE 1
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      274 2 j Best National Tonic (Oar vary live English Wliw|m 7i* i/ficiencp MafoMi%t utters cIf V rti- In season' under tee t So Advertising in Thih-t. A ta I ft saya, hai recently oonie from the mm I in iand of Thibet. He Mm MB (fat Thibet is tbe moat backwuri
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    Straits Produce.
    284 3 Singapore, January 8. f, n Local and General column. -Business don«. j.—Steady. Business done. Flour- —Business done. id\er. —Business done. f, —Steady. No Business. Products- Qoiet. ilol&ial Market JcsUttoa-. ii B0 110 S p*r picul 140.00 Nutmegi 80 8. 45.00 on Bali 7.05 Copra Gorong Talo 7.10 Copra
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    Local Share Market.
    257 3 r)u gapore, January, 8 i i„tham BBd Co.. the le, hitviae tb° folio* inn ti sno I rGajali 14.20 $4.30 I o-'m 1.40 1.50 k 2.55 265 Aver Para* 11.00 11 2 r > I wnie 6.50 675 I nkil Jtfotong 0.75 OLBS Fnvil ;»t?l 0.90 0.97$
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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.
    266 3 Singapore (Tank Road) Mft>. The mail trains from Singapore for tha north leave Tank Road station daily at 7.7 am and 7 pm, arriving at Knala Lnmpur at 7 18 pm and 6.45 am respectively, The through express to Penang leaves Knala Lumpur at 8 am daily, arriving
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    New Peking Paper.
    561 3 Bi-Llogual Production. Peking, Dec. 15:—There seems to i>e no doabt now that the Peking Gazette will not be allowed to reappear. The Chinese authorities hive placed an embargo on the paper, have laid claim to a lien on it, and will apparently do everything in their power
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    European Mails.
    48 3 Delivered in London. The following are the date* of departure from Singapore of the European Mailt and their delivery m London. iiAIL. LSPT. DBLIVIBBD Mail J. Oct. ?4 Dee. IT Mails A 4 It N. v. 14 I D«*. IT Mail E Nov. 1« Dec. tl
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      208 3 No More Headaches Headaches, intermittent pains, sharp shooting spasms, or steady lull aches over the eyes, at the back Oi the head, at the base of the brain or in the temples, quickly succumb to the southing influence of UTILE'S ORIENTAL BALM Every minute you suffer from a headache is
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      525 3 ■■■■■■•■■■■aWaWaWSß^ Perfect Continuity of Good Pictures Always to be Seen JiJJj I The AT THE Alhambra Alhambra Is 11 i Mm. is tbe only the Theatre A IB Jk MQQ A where you Pi R%#| (H* 11 exquisite tea g get the BEST in ii If &Saf B JLT"\ J»£™
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      371 3 New Serials Coming i New Serials Coming t AT THE POPULAR PHOTO-FLAY HOUSE EMPIRE Tanjong Pagar Road. Trams Pa*s the Door. To night! SECOND SHOW 9.15 SHARP To-night! GOLD-SEAL SPECIAL FEATURE Forty-Four Calibre Mystery Starring Harry Carey and Clare Du v ray. 4 The Diamond from the Sky 4 The
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      178 3 Mails Close. To-day. p alcut J 2.30 ptn Fort Dickson and Port Swettenham *Calypso 2.30 pm Malacca and Muar Ladv Weld 3 pm d Emely 3 pm Pulau Batam Pulau Bulang Hock Lim 3 pm Pulau Socgi Violante 3 pm Pontianak Khoen Foeng 3 pm KotaTinggi Sultana 4 pm Bangkok
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    Domestic Occurrence.
    21 4 BIRTH. A NO I LLIA—The *ife of M. M. Angullia a mi, ut Sophia Road, on the 6th in*t.
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    JUST AND LASTING PEACE.
    600 4 Mr. Lloyd Qsorgs is the first of the Premiers to make a public statement on the w»r aims of the Allies after the cessation of hostilities between Russia and Germany. It wan an announcement long looked for as b*ing the Allied reply to the Bolsheviks' cry
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    THE TIENTSIN FLOOD AND THE REV. Mr. J.A.B. COOK.
    364 4 The Rev. Mr. Cook is surprised at the tone and spirit of our article. That is exactly what we intended the article to do, aa far aa he personally was concerned. His letter of ytsterdaj's date is presumably ■apposed to reply
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    Day By Day.
    74 4 To-Day. 5.30 p.m., Week of Prayer Service, Wesley Church. V.MC.A. 9 p.m. Physical Health Talk by Mr E. E. Saunders. To-morrow. Lnnas Meeting, Evatt's, noon. 5.30 p.m., Week of Prayer Service, Presbyterian Church. Thursday. 5.30 p.m. Week of Prayer Servioe, Garrison Church, Tanglin. Friday. 5.30 p.m. Week
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    Marine Court.
    195 4 Enquiry Concluded. In the Marine Court, yesterday afternoon, the inquiry into the collison between the British steamships, Warrimoo andLaeiLs, at 2 a.m. on Dec. 15, near the Brothers Light, in tbe Straits of Malacca, and the subsequent foundering of the Laertes, was concluded. The Court consisted, as before,
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    "Our Day" Fund.
    200 4 Thanks from Home. The following telegrams have been exchanged between His Excellency the Governor and the Right Hononrable the Secretary of State for the Colonies in connection with the Oar Day movement throughout the Straits Settlements and the States of Johore, Kedah, Kelantan and Trtngganu Telegram from
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    Sporting.
    131 4 Penang Races. The entries for the first day (Jan. 15) are: George Town Plate and Parse (races 1 and 7).Distanc* sixfnrlongs. Bonnety Bob, Polar Star, Ampang, Pretty Molly, Oh L\ La, Britisher, Idnni.o, Field, Th« Roti, Florodora.' Black Prince Royal Plume, Paul, Good Ooaen, Romania, Fallowland and R'»vuma. Kuala
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    Home Market Quotations.
    91 4 Tin is quoted at £273.10.0 in London. Sago flour (Sarawak) is quoted at 48/- in London. Black pepper is quoted at 1/24 and white pepper at 1/8 in London. Tapioca fair flake is done at 5f (norn) on the London market. On the Liverpool market cotton, middling
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    Local and General.
    564 4 Tin here: No quotation. Rnbber is quoted at for crer* and 2/5 ior sheet. w London, Jan. 4 0... There is scarcity of offerings. TV, market is atoady.— R m ~r Mr. J.M. Barron has ippoi nt Ed to act as Supervisor of -attorns' Port Swettenham. The
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    To-Day's Contents.
    125 4 PAGBB. This Great War The Fighting Fronts 5 Russia 5 War Aims 5 Germans and Peace 5 More Honours 5 French Consular News 5 Halifax Relief 5 Submarining 5 General: Argentina and War 2 Straits Produce 3 Local Share Market j" Mail Notices 3 New Peking Paper 3
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      115 4 ROBINSON Co. Baby Linen Department lite Muslin Frocks IN LARGE VARIETY. Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), LTD. Incorporated in England. I Sweetened Condensed Ilk per case SiB.oo Sterilised Natural Milk m $11.25 f Ideal Unsweetened Milk $12.50 j i IE METHYLATED SPIRIT STOCKISTS: HIM IVJi IT Co. Ship Chandlers. PJiona 741
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      371 4 j Send your orders early for the coming year to avoid j disappointment to The Patent Shoe Co. No. 511 North Bridge Road, Singapore. FI3ST-CLASS DAY AND NIGHT 'Phone 1233 We have numerous enquiries for second-hand care from our clients in the Straits and F.M.S. If you wish to buy
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      40 4 WATSON'S No. 10 Old Scotch Whisky. James Watson Co., Ltd. DUNDEE Produce of Scotland. Caldbeck. Macgregor AND Co. Wholesale and Retail Wine and Spirit Merchants. KIAM KIAT Co. 108 109, Market Street. JUST RECEIVED Dietz Reliable Hurricane Lamps PRICE REASONABLE.
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    172 5 The Fighting Fronts OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. British Activities. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Jan. 6, 11.30 p.m. Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig aayc: There is nothing special to report. London, Jan. 7, 12.10 a.m. Sir D >nglas Haig, reporting on aviation, says Despite the weather yesterday we dropped half o ton
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    FRENCH.
    38 5 Artillery Work. London, Jan 7, 4.5 p.m. French communique There was a very intense artillery duel at night time on the right of the Meuse, in the Bezonv aux-Les Chambrettes region. Five enemy aeroplanes were brought down.
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    Submarining.
    140 5 Allied Losses. London, Jan. 7, 1.35 p.m. Paris The Ministry of Marine has published diagrams showing that the losses of Allied merchantmen owing to submarinism have steadily decreased since June. Measures taken after the serious crisis which culminated in April, 1917, so reduced the losses that the situation in
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    Day of Prayer.
    111 5 Universal Observance. London, Jan. 7, 6.40 a.m. According to a Royal Proclamation, Jan. 6 was observed as a day of i rooorion in the churches of all d-nominations thronghout the land. Hospitals and training camps had s;» cial forms of prayer and thanks gviu7. In several instances
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    Bombs on Switzerland.
    39 5 London, Jan. 7, 7.5 a.m. Berne A message dated Jan. 6 says An invisible aviator, of unknown nationality, bombed a Swiss railway train near lake Neuchatel. There were no casualties. Windows and telegraph wires were destroyed.
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    Guatemala.
    34 5 London, Jan. 7, 4 20 a.m. Washington: Farther earthquakes have occurred at Guatemala city. These have completed the destruction of the remaining parts of the city, an 1 have caused 300 more deaths.
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    Allied Conference.
    22 5 lon. Jan. 7, 1.40 p.m. J'urig; The Echo do Paris states that the All.cd Premiers will shortly confer at Paris.
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    Germans and Peace.
    400 5 The Russian Delegation. London, Jan. 6, 11.5 p.m. Petrograd Trotzky starts for Brest-Litovsk to-night, accompanied by the Russian peace delegation. Remarkable Outspokeness. London, Jan. 7, 5.30 a.m. Amsterdam Professor Foerster, r/riting in the Berlin Post, ridicules the German idea that Britain went to war to get rid
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    Russia.
    59 5 Note to Persia. London, Jan. 4, 10.0 p in. Petrograd: Trotzky has sent a note to Persia offering to negotiate for the removal of Russian troops from Persia if Turkey agrees to do likewise. It is proposed that Persia should communicate with Turkey thereanent. Germany and Finland. London, Jan.
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    Canada's Loyalty.
    63 5 London, Jan. 7, 7.5 a.m. H M. the King has replied to message oabled on Jan. 3 with cordial thanks. His Majesty does not doubt that he may count on the determined participation of the people in the war. He fervently joins in their prayer for our righteous
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    Italy's Man-Power.
    32 5 London, Jan. 6, 11.5 p.m. Paris Le Matin says that in an interview the Italian Finance Minister stated that 4,320,000 Italians, allowing for redaction through losses, are in the field.
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    War Aims.
    765 5 Premier's Sreech Endorsed. London, Jan. 6, 11.5 p m. Paris M. Clemenceau, in a message to Mr Lloyd George, sends the heartiest congratulations of all Frenchmen on hia admirable speech, in which the trie facts h?d been so happily assembled. London, Jan. 7, 4.20 a.m. Paris: Mr Lloyd
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    Halifax Relief.
    65 5 Hongkong Donation. London, Jan. 4, 6.15 p.m. The High Commissioner for Canada has received from the Crown Agents for the Colonies Hongkong'* contribution of £10,000 to tha Halifax Battel Fund. The High Q.mmissioner, OM behalf of the Government of Canada, nan expressed his warmest appreciation of the action
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    Local
    317 5 As already announced, the Chinese community are organizing a fete in aid of the Halifax Relief Fund. The fete will be held as usual on tbe Rallies Reclamation ground from 1 p.m. to 11 p.m. on Saturday, the 12th inst. The patroness is the Lady Evelyn Young, and the
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    More Honours.
    251 5 British Empire Decorations. London, Jan, 7. 8.30 a.m. A forty-six page Gazette contains the names of recipients of various grades of the Order of the British Empire for war services, headed by the order of the Dame Grand Cross conferred upon Queen Alexandra. Seven Knights Grand Cross in.
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    STOP PRESS.
    52 5 Y. M. C. A. Honour. London, Jan. 7, 7.30 p.m. A Cotnmandership of the British Empire haa been conferred on Mr. J. J. Virgo. [Mr. Virgo, the National Field Secretary of the Y. M. C. A. since 1915, was recently on a visit to Malaya, and delivered several
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    Malacca Notes.
    466 5 St. Francis' Institution. (From Our Own Corrtpond*nt.J Malacca, Jan. 7. The rnmoors regarding the transfer of Revd. Brother El ward, the Director of St. Francis Inst., have, since the dispatch of my last notes, crystallised into fact, for Rev Bro. Rdward left Malacca last Saturday by the last
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    Increased Postage Rates.
    162 5 The ability to read and understand the notice in English announ* cinq the rise in our local postage rates is not possessed by every one who uses the post as a medium of co responding with friends. So it would have saved some poor, ignorant Chineee.lndians and
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    Amusements.
    94 5 The Cinemas. At the Palladium, "The CleanUp" will be screened for tbe last time to-night. Pay Me is the sensation for to-morrow's show. New episodes of The Mystery of the Double Cross" will be screened at the Gaiety to-night, along with A Kentucky Cinderella (a Bluebird 5-part film) and
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    18 5 The Japanese Government is said to be contemplating the setting up of commercial museums in Singapore and Harbin
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    French Consular News.
    374 5 (By courtesy of the French Consulate.) Paris Jan, 6, 6.15 p.m. A new earthquake completely destroyed the town of Guatemala, claiming many victims. London Mr. Lloyd George delivered a very important ipeeofc on the Allied aims in the war he de clared that neither the d> struction
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    Neutrals and the Blockade.
    248 5 Dutch Premier's Appeal New York, Nov. 13 :—Th° Premier of Holland, Dr. Cort Van de Linden, made tbe following statement in an interview with The Hague correspondent of the United Pre.-s Awocietioe, in connection wit' the United States Government's restrictions upon exports of foodstuffs to neutrals
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    156 5 No. u ntitled was the winning number of a rather big pool in the Penang Lottery formed by a syndicate composed of some of the members of tho Singapore Police Club, headed by Chief Inspector Hickey. We understand that the prize won is $31 in value. Guynemer's death has been
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    The Assizes.
    452 5 Commencement To-Day. The rather lengthy calendar of the January seizes includes a case of murder against Lim Teow Tong (Tochew), one of attempted murdei against Samardi (Javanese), two of causing death by a rash act, agains: John Terndrup (Danish) and Amat (Malay), and one of culpable homicide not
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    Taiping Assizes.
    78 5 The Taiping Assizes commenced yesterday and the Seremban Assizes commence to-day. The appeal of the Tampin Chinese rubber planter against the decision of Mr AS Haynes, DO. Tampin, who last month fined appellant $12,000 besides ordering the confiscation of rubber valued at another $4,000, which was due to
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    A Court Episode.
    118 5 Some few years ago a Chinese wtnt into one of the Police Courts in Singapore, nut a ladder up against the wall, removed the Court clock and walked away with it, nothing more ever being heard of it. In the Knala Lnmpur Police Court yesterday morning;, just
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    British & Foreign Bible Society Emergency Fund.
    55 5 British Foreign Bible Society Emergency Fund. The following subscriptions to the above fund are acknowledged with thanks. Previously acknowledged $429.97 Mrs. S Tomlinson 7 Mrs N B Westerhont 10 Dr. M&clntyre, Kuala Lunapur, per Mr Purdy 10 J S Kuala Lumpur, per Mr Purdy 1 Mr. B. Meech Knala Lumpur,
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    50 5 Mr H Murray Bain died recently in Hongkong of typhoid fever, Deceased bad been connected with the China Mail for about twenty years as secretary and director. He leaves a sister and abrother in China, and another brother, Mr N X Bain, who is acting as District Officer, Kuala Langat.
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    Our China Letter.
    660 5 Lung's Latest Move, (From Our Own Correspondent.) Canton, Dec. 27, The Christmas holidays have passed in Canton rnosc happily, in spite of no little excitement caused (he other day by the sudden announcement of Lung Cbi-kuang'o assumption of the ti.ie f InspectorGeneral of the Kwangtung Kwangsi Provinces,
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      61 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. FOR PRIVATE SALE. Loose Burmah RUBIES, SAPPHIRE?, EMERALDS, also ring* set with above stones. Apply to X K. Bha'tacbarya, No. 4 Bras Basah Road. 71 62 SOMETHING QUITE NEW TO SINIAPOIE WILL APPEAR WHEN SHORTLY METRO'S Wonderful Productions are SHOWN M THE LEALING ToEATRES. The Far Eastern Film
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    642 6 Prices Quoted ia the Market this Moraiag. SINQAPOM, jAKr/ABY S. Meaan Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of qnotations: Robber Shares. Norn. Value. Buyers 1/- AUagar 8/8 mm Z Anglo Java 6/- 7/J/- Anglo-Malay 12/- 16--1 Am Kuning 40/- 60/I/- Haiang Malak
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 6 biny apart. January 8 On London— Bank 4 ru/.,. 2/4 19/32 Demand 2/i 7/32 Private 3 m/ 9. 2/4 4 On India— Bank I, T. m On Hongkong's.ank .|/f< 3s**' OnSbaag:,,- K *""H Ranis. -.1 .i. ijj Oa Java Kank T. I 126 On Japa Book d/< lf ,g
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    The Next Generation.
    1592 6 A War Problem. NIQ one pamphlet forwarded to Home explicit exhortation is address, od to married women, 'in the interest of the Fatherland,' to 'obtain the I necessary permission from their husbands to contract lateral marriages, I based upon personal inclination' with married men who in turn
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    Britons and Americans.
    919 6 War Aims Meetings. Peking, Dec. 12 There have been two notable meetings in Peking yesterday and to-day. Last week a c3mmitt.ee of Americans and British waa formed to arrange for joint meetings of the people of the two nationalities to consider together the moral and spiritual issues
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    Warehouses Burned Dow.
    231 6 Tokyo, De. 12.—A disastrous fi re broke out yesterday morning i n tbe building of the Tokyo Bay Steam....ip Company, at Shiufunamatsu-clio. Kyo. basLi, and destroyed the offices t company and adjoining warei h« The total damage is estimated at over 100,000 yen. More than fotr thousand
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      219 6 There is no Better! Ale Than BULLDOG] ALE Tir»y X-fc j I ON SALE AT The Leading Hotels AND Principal Liquor Dealers. j New Shipments constantlg arriving Arnotrs Biscuits The Famous Milk Arrowroot (Invalid and Baby Food) Butter Cream, Marie. Cabin, Lawn Tenuis Soda Adora Cream Wafers, Creamy Chocolate Currant
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      118 6 Commercial ftiibber CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore.) Property Auction. Jan. 9. At our Sale-room at 2.30 p m Mortgagee's Sale of freehold £nd situate off Qajlan* Koad, next to Lorone 33 area 0,500 aquare feet, being, No and 32 and part •J lots Nee. 28 to 30 of Grant ■INo.
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      322 6 CIGARETTES Quality counts in all things but more especially in cigarette manufacture Men of discrimination find that, after smoking v State Express," inferior brands are more of a misery than a pleasure. State Express are Quality's Limit." VIRGINIA No. 555 per tin of 50=80 cts. I (tocludloa duty.) Pacfc:d in
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    England's Agriculture.
    1596 7 Preparations fir 1918. tdooJ ladl \stf»;> r ingtha i. tho national Intent imt m:ilion additional acres of wo al i have to be grown ii tie a>un for the harvest of 1918, an 1 it is .■> tMs KsW tret tho Foo I Pr")dncti-;n inn' a Jevot?ng id
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      639 7 NOTICES The Ayer Molek Rubber Company, Ltd. Inc Tjx >rated in the Straits Settlements \i ITICS is hereby given that the Directors have declared a Final Dividend of 8 per cent, making 30 p t r cent., free of W.-ir Tax, for the teal ended 31st October, 1917, which it
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      313 7 WANTED^ SITUATION VACANT For a young man who is proficient in English, and willing to learn journalism. Good prospects. Knowledge of shorthand a qualification. Apply in writing, with copies of testimonials, to Box No. 222 c/o Malaya Tribune. 20 12 n WANTED SITUATION As a Hospital Nurse or Sick Nurse
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      614 7 BANKS BANK INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. mOOKPt)UATBD IN sTBQLABD BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid op Capital in ho,COO iiiaree of £20 each £U00,00( Reserve Fund -,00 T iability I- r^-rl 1,00 BANKERS. The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Rank, Ltd., Th* London County and Weatniinster Bank, Ltd., The
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      81 7 How did you feel this morning If you awoke with a sick head- B I— lA ache, coated tongue, bad taste in t* the mouth, waahed-oot and liverish r ~^8 feeling, —then you require a small \i dose of PINKETTES -0$ the tiny laxatives, which positive- 1 ly correct constipation,
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      404 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 375 Per mensem 1.25 Single Copy 5 CtS. Postage Extra 50 Cts. per month. All communications relating to editorial matters and Dews should be addressed to The
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      287 7 |THE ORIENTAL GOVERNMENT SECURITY Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1!*74. Incorporated in India. j FUNDS xceed $30,500,000.00 Absolute Security. i Income in 1916 -$4,309,517.50 Total Out-oo In 1816 $2490,418. Assurance effected In 1916 $4,230,542.85 Increase In Funds •$1,819,099.11 Total Policies in fore? assuring, with Bonus aditionf, $72,522,348.14. j LOW Apply
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      41 7 JAPANESE Massage I Bonesetter, c. TSUDA Mrs. NAGASHIMA No. 7-5 Oxlby Road, Singapore. Near )rch d R >ad. 9-S n A QOOD PHOTOGRAPH MEANS Tour Very Likeness, Style and Mood. A production from leeßrottiers'Studio, Hill Street will produo* t.h««© r tdts
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Dally.] Vol. V. No. 6 SINGAPOEE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1918 PHICE 5 CENTS.
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      Chief Officer Convicted of Theft.
      740 1 At the Honkong Magistracy on December 18, before Mr. Dyer Ball, J. C. Fransden, chief officer of the str. Chinhaa, pleaded guilty to stealing a quantity of steel ropa, iron stanchions, etc., valued at $500, the property of the China Navigation ■Steamship, Coinpauy. Inspector Terret—This
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      57 1 The Norwegian s.s. Thor, chartered by Messrs. Grace and Co, which left San Francisco for the Jar East on November 2 with a cargo of 8.000 tons, principally ateel, foundered off the American cost. No details of the casualty have been received. Of the cargo the vessel carried, over 3,000
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      Unlucky Vessel.
      81 1 Shanghai, Dec. 23 :—The ill-fated sailing; vessel Irmgard, wh'ch was saved by the transport Thomas in the typhoon last autumn and is now undergoing repairs at the New Dock, bad another narrow escape yestenla when fire broke out on board, threatening tbe store rooms where benzine was stored.
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      92 1 Mr. Robert H Fleming, R D, R. X. R., senior engineer of the White Star Line, has recently retired, after nearly 40 years' active service. Prior to joining the White S>ar Line in 1881, Mr. Fleming was employed by the well-known firm, Messrs. J. Jack and Co. Daring his career
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      Singapore Tide Tables
      85 1 Tuesday, Jan. 8. High water 5.37 am 8 ft. 2 ins. T. 9 pm < ft. 6 ins. Wednesday, Jan. 9 High water 6.36 am 8 ft. 3 in. 8.34 pm 7 ft. Thursday, Jan. 10 Max. D*. 8 8h a 7.35 am 8 ft. 6 ins;
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