Malaya Tribune, 17 January 1918

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1 1 Malaya Tribune
  • 28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. V. -No. 14 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 1918 PRICE 5 CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. THURSDAY, JANUARY 17.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 419 1 I Tay Guan Kiat Phillip Street, Singapore. F IRE WOOX>; Supplier to ths Sirwpore Municipality, j l'u'l psrticu* urn on application. Phone Nos 1361, 1362, 1363 and at Residences U 1450. 87 Tank Eoad. !< "ho. 1073. Sunnyside, Gaylang No 1 824. Tanjong Katong. si GAIETY CINEMA IN THE FIRST
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    • 317 1 INSURANCE j SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.. LTD. i Incorporated b New Zealand 1 FIRE I !«ir%roe3 effect 1 on Balldiogs, A Rent and Merchandise of evety I description MARINE Insecances acoepted to a l parts of fcta wo-ld at lowest rate* WAR RISI accepted to all parts. J. HENBY t
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    • 85 1 Sanitas! Disinfectant Pine -Tree" Brand. j §Use No Other I If you want the j mis disinfectant freely emulsifies 1 i with water, producing a j milk-white, strong disinfectant j and deodoriser. j SANITAS is known throughout the world I I AS A RELIABLE disinfectant. The name always I carries
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    • 293 1 I Tay GuanKiatl 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. Government and Municipal Contractor. i hone Nos. 1361, 1362, 1363 and at Private Residences No. 1450. 87 Tank Road No. 1073. Sunnyslde. Say laneNo 1824, Tanjong Katong. l SULPHURIC AND f Hydrochloric Acid. W TRADE MARK.^i Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN)
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  • 2756 2 A Moment"os Mission. Sir Valentine Cbirol in a letter to The Times, says Sir, Having just spent n-.ir!y two years in India I am perhaps in a better position than most people t home to realize the importance and the difficulties of Mr Montagu's mission. I may
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 251 2 Do You Love Your Hair THEN TRY A PHIAL OF MANI OIL TO-DAY. This, oil while beautifying and increasing the growth of the hair, prevents its falling off, restores it to its natural colour, makes it silky, pliant, lustrous, glossy, and keeps the brain cool and refreshed no other hair
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    • 339 2 AUCTION SALES. m Auction Sale of THREE MOTOR CaKS At Our Sale-room, No. Il It flks Phce On Saturday, 19th Jmuary, at 11 a in. L One 12/16 B.P. 4-cyliuder, sseater Wolseley <-'a r fitter witb high ten ijn magneto and new hood. Body recently pointed and overhauled, and car
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    • 136 2 Straits lion Press LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) 20a—20c, Collyer Quay. •PHONE No. 171. Printers, Stationers, Bookbinders, Lithographers AND Rubber-stamp Makers. EVERY DESCRIPTION OF PRINTING •xecuted with Accuracy, Neataess and Promptitude; and Lowness in price ia the broad Policy observed. GIVE US A TRIAL. Letterpress Printing Machining of Every
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  • 295 3 Singapore, January 17. r in .—See Local and General oolamn. r ovr a.— No business. i arnoca. —Steady. Business done. Saqo Flour- —Business done. >nnier. —Bnsinees done. —Steady. Business done, Products- irkek Qni>t. uti« MsrkU Ouohtioai. negi 110 S. p;oul 140.00 x' vgsSOS. 43 00 Co;' 5 Bali
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  • 52 3 Copra. Sinpapore. Jan. 16. i L- r»* continues to be a somewhat fir::. ;l lerstone is this market and v ww a small advance on last v, ignres. To-day'a quotations u.. 1 given as $7.20 for fine si r >-1 and $6.70 to $6.90 for fair to
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  • 199 3 p m Thursday, Jan. 17.) bam and Co., the !vi;H th- following qnr.ta- $4.15 $4.30 A3 v- !35 1.50 el 2.65 2.75 11.00 11.50 6.50 6.75 0.80 0.90 0.95 1.<»5 X B 0.75 0.85 880 9.00 I 225 2.40 10.00 10.25 tana.) 6.50 6.75 Jeran KwnUfl 1.50
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  • 63 3 i v r.M in Londoa, The following are the dates of dep;rtire from Siugapore of th* European Mails an I delivery in London. mat?. Laar. nsnv *hrd. MailJ Oct. 34 Dec. 17 Mails A4B Nov. 14 3 Dec. 17 Mail E Nov. If! Dec. 22 Mails F A
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    • 489 3 Train Se v ccs, Singapore (Tank-Road/ Dally. The mail trains from Singapore for the north leave Tank Riad 6tation daily at 7.7 am and 7 pm, arriving at Koala Lnmpur at 7 18 pm and 6.45 am respectively. The through express to Penang leaves Knala Lnmpur at 8 am daily,
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    • 597 3 maaaaammmm 9 9Ua mm *mmmmm^ j I Commencing January 14. b j! 1 Alhambra Is AND FOR ONE week ONLY is the only ti 1 tho Theatre Mu. Frederic Shipman Presents theatre where j AT THE eStetM get the BEST, R P j, g ggMfc. A garden A LHAMBRA^ anil
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    • 446 3 True to our Promise—We now show—The Crimson Stain. I T THE POPULAR PHOTO-PLAY HOUSE EMPIRE Tenjvng Pagnr Road. Trams Pass the Door. To-night: SECOND SHOW 9.15 SHARP To-night! Metro Corporation Present FRANCIS BUSHMAN and BEVERLEY BAYNE in THE GREAT SECRET Ep. 15. N Test of Death." Ep. 16. Crafty Hand."
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 125 3 Mails Close To-day. Hongkong and Japan taking mails for U.S.A. and Canada 2m' P«n'&L^3 b issyawr 24- "!s n Hong Aik 3 pm Scmlikn 3 pm i Macassar, Balik Papan. Donggala Menado, etc. f Ban Lie Guan 4 pni a©- t h I v To-morrow sa B t,sr SeaUle Taxman
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  • 1117 4 There must be equality of sacrifice. Sir Auckland Geddes, Minister of National Service, in making his statement before the House of Commons, declared thit the question of man-power was the central problem of the whole war. The Government is, for the present, desirous of avoiding any raising or lowering
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  • 60 4 .♦.Beginning from to-day, we are publishing messages from the Havaa news agency, of Paria, in addition to Renter's cables. The Havaa messages appear under the heading "General News." These items are "dropped" here now for tha local Press; bnt it is not possible to say whether the supply of Havas
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  • 170 4 Collision in Job re. Says yesterday's M >hy M»il The Singapore mail train which left here on Monday night at 8.30 met with a mishap between Segamat and Qennang by meeting a goods train end on. Fortunately the drivers of both trains wera on tbe alert, and were
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  • 127 4 The Fantastics. Change of Programme Last night at the Alhambra the Fantastics scored an enormous saccess with their second programme. All the items were entirely different from those already given, and there was the greates' enthusiasm displayed by the audi mo from the fi-st item to the last. Miss
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  • 54 4 At the Empire to-night there will l>e eotue fine i>ms on the pro gramme, including episodes 15 and 16 f The Great Secret,*' K»-r-tackj Cinderella (a Bluebir and (in the tiret show) the firs: two episodes of the Thn Crimson Stain Mystery' and the concluding chapters of The
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  • 121 4 Here is a story concerning a well-known General inspecang a nnit of Colonial electrical engineers which shall be nameless. When he arrived in one of the searchlight emplacements he glanced about him, cleared his throat and bent a piercing eye on one of these sappers." Now, sapp-r, what
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  • 58 4 Mr S V Wong to acknowledge with many thanks the following donations to the above fund Already acknowledged $7,538 The Bishop of Singapore 25 American Red Cross Association iqq Mrs Lim Peng Siang ICO Mr Khoo Kay Hian 25 Mr Khoo Keng Chuan 15 Mr Chew Hak
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  • 13 4 Middleton Tin. December Output J iant 146.56 picuia Tribute 62.74 209.30
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  • 56 4 To-Day. Eastern G*te, 8 30 p m G. G. C. Ladies' Medal.' Fantastioaat Alhambra. To-morrow. Fantastics at Albambra (change of programme.) Saturday Moon FiißtQaarter. G. G. C. Men's Medal. Fantastic* at Alhambra (farewell performance). Sunday 2nd Sanday after Epiphany. Monday St. Agnes. Legislative Council, 2.30 p.m. Wednesday.
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  • 538 4 Tin here is at $135.50 ($1 nn no sellers. 1 n P); Mr. E Visvanathan, Aa*** Stationmaster, Ipoh, has left f Ceylon, on seven m I The Rent Assessment R ir j t Singapore will sit at the M minZ Board room on Tuesday the ooVG instant,
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  • 253 4 Restriction Proposals We are informed that a aieeting to consider the Rubber Lands (Restriction) Enactment wag hold on Saturday, Jan 12, the following representatives being presen: The Hon Mr RCM Kiuderelov. Mr L Mooijaart, Mr C Ritchie and Mr J D MoJulloch for the Punters' Association of Malaya;
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    • 123 4 ROBINSON Co. Baly Liiei Department BABlEs^^D^^DR[ q 'S White Muslin Frocks IN LARGE VARIETY. LUBRICATING OILS Asiatic petroleum Co. (S.S.), LTD. Incorporated in England. ■■■■■■■■ssssssbsbssbsb -yiayrsa^CTi^K^miga^-^^raaa» MILKMAID Sweetened Condensed Milk per case $19.00 I Sterilise J .Natural MIU $1125 I Ideal Unsweetened Milk $12.50 PURE METHYLATED SPIRIT STOCKIST'S j HIM
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    • 343 4 Send your orders early for the coming year to avoid disappointment to The Patent Shoe Co. No. 511 North Bridge Road, Singapore. FIRST-CLASS Hire DAY AND NIGHT 'Phone 1233 We have numerous enquiries for second-hand cars from aur clients in the Straits and F.M.S. If you wish to buy any,
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    • 85 4 THE IDEAL Dinner Wine. Red Sparkling Burgundy Quarts and Pints. Caldbeck. Macgregor AND Co. Wholesale. Retail. ii Tons Refrigerating Plant FOB SALE. Ice plant consisting of 2cylinder vertical compressor 2" x 3* tubular condenser, ammonia receiver, oil interceptor, refrigerating coils and quantity of pipes and fittings. Condition as new, plant
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  • 171 5 The Fighting Fronts. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. The Cambrai Attack. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Jan. 15, 4.40 p.m. In the House of Commons, r Bonar Law stated that aa a result of the enqniry bv Sir Douglas Haig, the Imperial General Staff and the War Cabinet, the Government considered that
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  • 61 5 Loudon, Jan- lb, 12 55 a.m« Sir Donglas Haig states The asaal artillery firing occurred. Oar aeroplanes last night dropped a ton of bombs on Thionville steelwork?, midway between Luxemburg and Metz. A fnrther half ton was dropped on two large rail junctions in the neighbourhood of Metz.
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  • 29 5 \rtillery Work. Lialon, Jan. 15, 4.25 p.m. French communique: There were violent artillery actions in Beaumont an! Wool, and in the sector on the right of the Meuse.
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  • 51 5 London, Jan. 15, 11.0 p.m. French communique *)a the riijht of the Menge an enemy attack at Bois 1« on a front of two hanlred metres, wis broken np by oar artillery. A few of the enemy gaining a footing in an alvancid element were immediately thrown
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  • 69 5 An Advance. London, Jan. 15, 4,25 p.m. Italian official In order to rectify oar line from northward of Oswiaillepra to the head of the C-ailla valley, we advanced and gained considerable advantages and inflicted losses. We took prisoner 291. We entered enemy troches at the Mt Solarolo salient; and
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  • 26 5 Italian Attacks. London, Jan. 15, 4.25 p.m. ireless German official Violent I'alian attacks against the Austrotlnngarians on Mounts Asolone and Pertica broke down heavily.
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  • 29 5 London, Jan. 16, 4.0 p m. irelesj German official The French attacked northward of Halonviller and penetrated our front trenches. repulsed the Italians southward of Monte Fontanasecca.
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  • 100 5 London, Jan. 16, 12.55 £..m. Keater'i correspondent at Serbian Headquarters, wiring on Jan. 14, ■ji that the Bulgars are unsuccessfully attempting to repeat the enemy tactics on the Italian front to fraterBJM and sow dissension among the by propaganda from air th r Frt,c l aent darters emphasise
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  • 51 5 U. S. Military Registration. Jan. 15, 11.20 p.m. In the Senate a forA n intro 'loced providing taJ tnilltar y registration of all tw°n» c aUained the age of e [ni A 7 oQe Bmw J nne 1917, also Sffl! nnB thH aathoritiea to give vn« l army m9n for
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  • 269 5 Brest-Lltovsk Wrangle. London, Jan. 15, 3.25 a.m. Amsterdam The German version of the proceedings of the committee appointed at Brest-Litovsk on Jan 11 to discuss territorial questions shows that the delegates wrangled for two days without result on the question of the status of the j populations of the
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  • 37 5 London, Jan. 15, 5.5 p.m. In the House of Commons Mr. Balfour stated that Britain was awaiting an expression of opinion from the Rassian people before recognising the Finnish Republic. He emphasised British sympathy with Finland.
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  • 81 5 London, Jan. 15, 9.55 p.m. Petrograd The Bolsheviks have arrested the staff of the Rumanian legation. They are confined in the fortress of Peter and Paul. London, Jan 16, 1 20 a.m. Petrograd Representatives of the Allies and the United States, following a conference, visited Lenin and strongly
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  • 91 5 London, Jan, 16, 4,25 a m, A Russian wireless appeal "to all" says that immediate help is necessary. The army is perishing from famine. Provisioning has ceased. Several regiments are without bread and the horses are without fodder. Every citizen of Russia should do his or her duty
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  • 28 5 London, Jan. 15, 3 25 p.m. Amsterdam The crack Bavarian airman Max Mueller, wbo claimed to have brought down thirty-eight aeroplanes, has been accidentally killed.
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  • 37 5 London, Jan. 18, 9.55 a.m. The House of Lords has rejected by 90 to 62 a proposal for a referendum among women on the subject of Women's Suffrage, which clause has been loft substantially unaltered.
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  • 37 5 London, Jan. 15, 1.0 p.m. It is understood that the Food Ministry is taking steps to trace all the remaining stocks of China tea in the United Kingdom with a view to ensuring its distribution.
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  • 20 5 Lonion, Jan. 15, 9.55 p.m. Tokyo :An avalanche •in the Province of Niigata has buried 173 persona.
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  • 297 5 Prosperous Havre. Paris, Jan. 15, 8.35 p.m. The harbour of Hivre has very much increased its traffic during the war. Imports, which were 2,700,000 tons in 1913, reached nearly seven millions in 1916 Such an etornionn development has been afforded on'y through great extensions, realised as early as
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  • 125 5 Scheming Exposed. London, Jan. 15, 6.55 p.m. Paris Tbe newspapers state that the arrest of M. Caillaux followed a telegram from Mr. Lansing communicating cypher telegrams be<« tween Luxburg and Bernstorff revealing that M. Caillaux when he was head of the French mission to Buenos Aires at
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  • 118 5 Preparing the Way. London, Jan 16, 1.5 a.m. A German wireless report falsely stated that fonr Spanish naval officers recently returned to Madrid owing to the misnse of the Entente hospital ships, thas seemingly preparing the way for a renewed campaign against hospital ships. The Admiralty has
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  • 46 5 London, Jan. 15, 6.15 p.m. In the House of Commons, Sir Albert Stanley announced that he proposed to move an amendment to the Non-ferrous Metal Bill, making it clear that the Bill did not affect any business carried on entirely outside the United Kingdom.
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  • 42 5 London, Jan. 15, 4.40 p.m. The decrease in exports (for Dec. 1917) is £2,787,946 and the increase in imports £9,415.206 compared with December 1916. The increase of exports laßt year was £19,029,284 and imports £116,749 915 compared with 1916.
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  • 28 5 London, Jan 15, 9.55 p.m. Paris A Bill has been introduced increasing the daily war allowance of soldiers at the front from one to three franc*.
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  • 137 5 Doich Veifel Sana. London, Jan. 15, 3.25 p.m. Lis Palmas: The R >yal Netherlauds steamer Atlas was torpedoed and sunk twontv-five rnil--* from the islanl of Fm rente Veuturo. The crew of twenty-nine were saved. Raid on Yarmouth. London, Jan. 15, 4.25 p.m. The night was black and
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  • 138 5 After-War Ideals. London, Jan. 16, 1.5 a m. The Parliamentary committee of the Trade Union Congress and the national executive of-the Labour party, in the course of a message to the Russian people declare that the British people will accept the prin. ciple of no annexations for the
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  • 22 5 London, Jan. 15, 4.25 p.m. Athens M. Venez«lo« has assumed the war ministry and General Dinglis has been appointed commander-in-chief.
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  • 35 5 London, Jan 15, 11 20 p m. New York The explorer Stefanssen claims for Canada several now large Arctic islands north vest of Banks Land. He I them in the spring of 1916.
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  • 172 5 (By courtesy of the Fr*/ch Consulate.) Paris, Jan. 15, 6.40 p in. A Bill to be laid before the Chamber raises the daily payment of the soldier at the front from one to three francs. The newspapers report that the arrest of Caillaux was effected following the
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  • 74 5 Messrs Barlow Co.'s Report. Singapore, Jan. 16. The quantity catalogued for this week's auction was just over 1.000 tons. The demand can only be described as fair and prices all round show a decline. Fine Pale Crepe at $104 was $2 down, but Ribbed Smoked Sheet at
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  • 34 5 The funeral of Miss Marie Pykett, youngest daughter of the Rev. O F aud Mrs. Pykett, took place at the Yenning Road Cemetery, Kuala Lumpur, on Monday evening, There waa a very large attendance
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  • 1457 5 THE ASSIZES. Mr. Terndrup's Case. Before the Chief Justice (Sir John Backnill, k c) and a special jnry, the hearing was concluded yesterday of the charge against Mr. John Terndrup, a Dan*>, of causing the death on Oct 24 last of a Japanese sailor named Khobota Hirakichi, by
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  • 365 5 Two Hokiens named Ang Hong and Tan Seok were tried before Mr. Justice Ebden yesterday for possession of counterfeit coins, and of instruments and mate rials for manufacturing them. Tbe hearing continued the whole of yesterday and was a Ij mrnod till this afternoon as tbe accused
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  • 413 5 Before Mr. Justice Ebden this morning tbe hearing was concluded of the charge on threo counts of forgery against a Malay lad named \l hatted bin Kadam. Mr. W. H. Dinsmore prosecuted whilst Mr. Shelley Thompson was for the defence. Evidence was given by Lia Kiah Hock, the
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  • 165 5 Various Ab a Beqnel to an application made a few weeks ago by Shaik Razan to the Rent Restriction Board for permission to increasn the lent of certain of his hou«*-s in Welti Road, he was brought up in the District Conrt on Tuesday on a chaige of
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  • 99 5 Bar gal jre, December 22. —To-day before Mr. T. J 1.C.8 District Magistrate, C and M Station, tbe station polioe filed a charge sheet under Section 381 I P. 0., against A.T.A. Tracey, Quarter-Master S~r geant of No. 1J Training Battalion for alleged theft of two bales consisting
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  • 244 5 Lahore, Dec. 24.—1n the Peoples Bank Liquidation the Hon'ble Mr Justice Broadway, after hearing the obj-eti >ns, has disallowed the commission drawn by Messrs Mongins and Dignasse, Official Liquidators of the Peoples Bank, on the amount of G. P. notes and other securities which were pledged
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  • 117 5 December Crop Returns. Messrs Evatt Co Secretaries. Lunas 15,600 lbs. Total for J months 30,400 lbs. Messrs Chan Sze Onn Co. Secretaries Malaka Pinda 47.000 lbs. Total for 4 months 182,495 lbs. Mr. N Games Secretary. Bakit Katil 13,663 lbs. Total for 8 months 86,315 lbs. Messrs Paterson
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  • 195 5 (To the Editor, Times of Malay*.) Sir, —The enclosed cutting from a Home paper might be of interest to some of your readers who are due for Home leave, should 70a care to reproduce it in your paper. Yours, etc, WM. D. Tait. Bagan Datob, Lower Perak, Jan.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 70 5 LA I EST ADVERTISEMENTS, Relief Fund. The Fete previously postponed to the 19th has been further postponed to Saturday, the 26th inst. By Order, TAN CHENG SION6, Hon. Secretary. Singapore, 16th Jan., 1918. U 1 a SOMETHING QUITE NEW TO SING API It WILL APPEAR WHEN SHORTLY METRO'S Wonderful Productions
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  • 851 6 Prices Quoted ia tbe Martit this M rail* i I i I I i i MN'UPoai, January 17. Messrs Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Broken, issue the following list of quotations: Kabber Shares. 4 m. Va of. Buyers. "«r", 2/- Allagar 2/3 2 9 4 t
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  • 67 6 Singapore. January 17On London— B.nH m/-. 2/4 19/32 L>aai*jJ 2/4 7/32 Prln»« S a/a. 2/4 23/32 Bank r. T. 158 Rank 4/d 29*% prem. )o Si v i fc*r>v i L 524, »n »r»— Bank T. T 120 On Jy, r I »ni d/i. 108 JuTfret.ni—>a«jtu)| ra>*- $*.54 Caeli
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  • 475 6 Letter From the Front. The following is an extract from a letUr gent by Colonel Garrett of the King's Own Shropshire Light Infantry to a friend in Singapore Here I am safe oat of our first big fi'jht. We went up after dark, arriving ou our ground
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  • 272 6 Peaa <g Rices. The following wen* Tuesday's results Georg« Town Plate (n fu-) Good Omen 8 10 (II iin) l Royal Plume 4 (MoncriefT) 2 Oh La La 10.7 (Kirwan) 3 Won by a n<ck in I m 22 stc. Dividends, $41 10 and 8. Kuala Lumpur Vase (mile).
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  • 86 6 The death has taken place at Dunstable s'ableof Mr. Worthington George Siuith, F.L.S., aged 82 years, an antiquary and geologic of repute, an 1 author of several works including "Man, the Primeval Savage." Mr. Smith w:»s the discoverer and translator of tho charter granted to Dunstable by King Henry I.
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    • 299 6 There is no Better I Ale Than BULLDOG ALE OS SALE AT The Leading Hotels AND Principal Liquor Dealers. You've been waiting for Australian I Burgundy Sparkling Wines 1 Champagne THbV HAVE JUST ARRIVED TO SHOW THE OLD YEAR OUT AND THE NEW YEAR IN. The Australian Asiatic Co. 67
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    • 257 6 I Spare Globes $2.00 M MMW gm\ *f\ No Stock of Chimneys $0.50 I If 1 EXCUSES Wicks $0.15 We have the Goods I Paraffin Lamps If MADE IN t United States of America 9 our prices" j FOU L T7 Make Down Town *TTY *mwm\ I LlgHt IOF Shopping
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  • 1325 7 Setllcme? t Hopeful. A r* pres» ntatii c rf the Australian Press Association who has rrcntly visited Ireland writes: —"Th« ei'm tion is critical, but hop* f ul. The err.x of th i >! I m 13 no lorg-r as it has be* n during the i ast thirty
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  • 28 7 General le Maistre, who was in command of the French troops which gained the great Malmaison victory, has been made a Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour.
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  • 27 7 An express train and a military train collided on the Vladikavkaz railway (Caucasus), 25 persons bting killed and 70 severely injured. Most of the victims were soldiers.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 379 7 NOTICES_ Halifax Relief Fund Fete Owing to the prevailing bad weather, the fete proposed to be held on the 12th inst. is now postponed to the 19th inst. By Order, TAN CHENG SIONG, Hon. Secretary. Singapore, 10th Jan., 1918. ll l v Tbe Registration and Medical Examination Ordinance 1917. 411
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    • 397 7 WANTED WANTED AT ONCE. A clerk who can translate ordinary short business letters int> Malay. Shtuld be a neat penman. Apply in writing, stating previous experience, J to Box 101, c/o Malaya Tribune I J2 Public Works Department. Offers will be received by the Executive Engineer, P. W. D, Singapore,
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    • 630 7 BANKS CiARTWED BANK IF INDIA WSTMLM AND CHINA. IROOBFOIL&mi »N II LAND BY ROYAL '"'IARTjSK. P;»id up Capital in 60,.'-0 of £20 a*ch £1,200,00 C Reserve Fund Ci>V\Oo< *-V*« Liability ol .00' BANKERS. The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank,
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    • 82 7 How did you feel this morning 5 If you awoke with a sick head- i—iJ ache, coated tongue, had taste in j/SSk the mouth, washed-out and liverish 0 rf <* Q feeling, —then you require a small faffiM dose of yjH PINKETTES WM the tiny laxatives, which positive- £*fn;jf I,
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    • 485 7 7 THE Malaya Tribune AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. i (Evening Dally Phone No. 171. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. Per annum $14.00 Half-yearly 7.25 Per quarter 3 75 Per mensem 1.25 Single Copy 5 CtS. Postage Extra 50 CtS. per monthAll communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed
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    • 217 7 THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1874. Incorporated in India. FUNICS ex eed $30,500,000.00 Absolute Security. Income In 1916 $4,309,517.50 Total Out-go In 1916 $2490,418.5 C Assurance effected In 1916 $4,230,542.85 Increase in Funis $1,819,099.00 Total Policies in force 65 Sl'2 assurim?, with Bonus aditious, $72,522,348.14. LOW
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Gaily.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Daily.] Vol. V. -No. 14 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 1918 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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    • 582 1 Fooled by Wireless Operator. How a young BritUh wlrflr BB operator fooled the enemy ano thwarted a Hun plot was described in tho Prize Court when the Crown was asked to condemn the s.s. Edna on the grounds of unneutral service and euemy ownership.—The Attor rey
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    • 108 1 Return, furnished by the Customs Department, shewing nationality and tonnage of ships cleared inwards and outwards during the month of December 1917. Inwards. Nationality No. Tonnage. Norwegian 27 22,041 British 16 14.103 Siamese 13 4,315 Chinese 14 12.0N9 French 2 800 Dutch 1 903 Japanese 2 1,640
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    • 67 1 Masters of Shipping are request* «d to keep their vessels clear from :he range during the heavy gun practice which will take place from Fort Serapong on Jae. 21 and 22nd T-nbeak and Connaught 25th and 28th. Spare day?, 23 and 29 Jan. Commencing at 10 a.m. A red flag
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
      • 580 1 [S3 KIAT Co., Ltd. I in IkM Straits S*-t'lements" Hi.. r'riOE I I'Hl LLiP MithlKT, SINGAPORE. B Established 1 91 7. Ship chandler?, Hardware Dealers, Government and I Ma i.ipal Contractors, General Impo ter« and S Exporters, E*Ut«, Rice and Saw Mill (j Supplier- and Co:nmis»ioa Agent*. H Tel. Address
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      • 259 1 Stoomvaart MaatschappiJ "lederland" 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 farther particalars Apply to Internationale Crediet anH Handelsvereeniging Rotterdam (Incorporated in Holland) 1 D'Almeida Street PHONE, 031.
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      • 23 1 WATCH FOR Metro Films THEY ARE REAL EYE-OPENERS. Tbe Far Eastern Film Service Sole Distributors f ;r S.S., H.M S., Siam, lodo-Chha China.
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      • 627 1 j GUAN KIAT Co,, Lt(U (lucurpiirsteu in i• >tr its tf I I HI'ADOFF CX: ti,.'H!LI.II'MI!KKi.M\. Established 1917. £h r-t Innulerf, Hardware Dcali rf. Ge<. m*W cipal On ractors, Ge> (ra Importers x I J)< porters, Estate. Ri c ati'i Saw \1 .Suppliers and CoTr_ mm kmtm £Tel. Adress: (JUANKI
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      • 38 1 Singapore Tide Tables. Thursday, Jan. 17. Moon in Eqoator. High water :—1.26 am 9 (I. 8 ins.; 1.12 pm 10 ft Friday, Jan. 18. High water —2.3 am 9 ft 1 in.; 2.4 pm 9 ft 4 ins.
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