Malaya Tribune, 19 January 1918

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. V. No. 16 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 1918 PRICE 5 CENTS. Cl)< fllalapa Cribune. SATURDAY, JANUARY IJ.
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    Russians in France.
    801 2 Official Story of Mutiny I The following matter is drawn from the official report presented by the Russian Military Mission in France to the Provisional Government and recently published by the Provisional Government in the Rusf-ian Press. Soon after the Revolution had broken oat in Russia there
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    Coconuts.
    1096 2 Fall and Leaf Droop. After the heavy and unseasonable rains of January aud February, 1917, an extensive fall of nearly mature nuts occurred on some eatat i La the district lying between Galagedara and Kurunegula, Ceylon. On one estate of about 600 acres over 100,000 immature fallen nuts were
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    War Loan Investment of Malaya.
    139 2 I Subscriptions to 31st December 1917. No of Appli- Amount, cations. Number 1916 237 427,760 December 1916 144 2*3'(>40 January 1917 192 *****01 February 1917 204 331,990 March 1917 323 246 900 pril ,i?l 7 1« 314,560 May 1917 115 265 "V Jane 1917 74
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      361 2 f Anaemia p Our blood is composed of red ti and white corpuscles—the red fc to nourish the body, the white I to fight disease. In Anaemia —or bloooleisness—the red h torpuscles are more or less deficient. Thus the blood fi cannot provide sufficient y pounshment for the body. h
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      269 2 Spare Globes $2.00 f M No Stock ot i Chimneys $0.50 I EXCUSES Wicks $0.15 IjWWW We have the Goods Paraffin Lamps MADE IN United States ot America in I I FOR °y R pri t ces The Light for i j Make Down Town s h °pping i the
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    Local Share Market.
    230 3 (Singapore, Saturday, Jan. 19.) Mmbi Latham and Co., the Arc ->> a? tha folkmtoj quotati rajah *4.15 $4.30 Kaning* 1.35 1.50 tfolei 2.65 275 11.00 11.50 6.40 6.60 I .lotoog 0.77* 0.87 i il 0.95 1.05 X E 0.80 0.90 utSsrdff.M. 8.90 920 I 2.25 2.40 10.00
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    Straits Produce.
    215 3 Singapore, January, 19. .—3ee Local and General column. ra. No business. ipk CO, —Steady. Business done. 100 Flour- —Business done. 1 m bier* —Bueinesa done. —Steady. Business done. Other Products. Q,ui.<t. Latest Local Market Qvotitioas. Nutowge 110 S. per pioul $40.00 Natmegi 80 3. 43.00 Copra Bali 7.35
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    Petroleum.
    61 3 Devoe's Imp. Bril. Oil 5.60 per case Hsh Brand Knrosine 4,90 per case S* van Arrow Oil 4.80 per case do Oil 4.70 per 2 tins do Oil 4 70 per 2 tins i Keroeine Oil t 60 2 tins Cn>wn do Oil 4 55 per 2 tins do
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    Mails Close.
    338 3 To-day Port Swettenham and Penang Shanghai J apan Klan 5 2-30 pm Sourabaya and 2 30 Bandjerraasin Pulau Soegi H P«a Kenmon w 1 3 P™ Kenmon Hock tew 3 pm Palau Soegi V; EE 3 P m Vlolante BP* Medan*" 8 ck J' in, 1 3 P«
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    European Mails.
    61 3 Delivered In LoaJoo. Th 9 following are the dates of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their delivery in Lonlon. Mail. Left. Dblivkrbp. Mail J. Oct. 24 Dec. 17 Mai!« AA li Not. 14 1 Dec. 17 Mail E Nov. M Dec. 22 Mails Fi J
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    Profiteering in India.
    66 3 Bombay, Jan. B.—ln a leading article, headed "Profiteering in Bombay," the Timea of India draws attention to the enormous increase of late in the price of foodstuffs and house rent, and earnestly appeals to the Government to constitute at once a small Food Prices Committee and to
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      263 3 Train Services, Singapore (Tank-Road) Dally. The mail trains from Singapore for the north leave Tank Road ttation 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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      602 3 n, e Commencing January 14. Alhambra 2 Alhambra Is AND FOR ONE WEEK ONLY is the only I the Theatre Mr. Frederic Shipman Presents theatre j, where you j AT THE 11 9XI ii «et the BEST= mm mm mm Mm m mm exquisite tea 1 U a MRP A"
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      457 3 True to our Promise—We now show—The Crimson Stain. AT THE POPULAR PHOTO-FLAY HOUSE EMPIRE I Tanjong Pagar Road. Trams Pass the Door. To-nlgbt! SECONO SHOW 9.15 SHARP To-night Metro Corporation Present FRANCIS BUSHMAN and BEVERLEY BAYNE ia THE GREAT SECRET Ep. 15. Test of Death.** E P 16. 44 Crafty
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    Socialism and the Berlin Conference.
    1251 4 Taking advantage of the present world conflict, Labour.the world over, baa acquired much greater powers than it would have acquired in decadea of peace. The war could not proceed without the fruitB of labour, and Labour was not alow to perceive the excellent opportunity it
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    Malacca Notes.
    9 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Jan. 17.
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    Educational.
    266 4 All local English schools reopened after the Christmas vacation on the Hth inst, with the exception of the Anglo-Chinese School which started work for this year on the 7th inst. A great dearth of school books caused by the strenuous times and scarcity of paper, and in some cases
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    General.
    189 4 Iwice in the space of a week Malacca has received her mail and newspapers from Singapore late. On Saturday last no newspapers, except a few copies of the Malay Mail which came by post from K. L. to some frubecribers, r\ipuou or tne railway communication. There was no delivery
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    Amusements.
    190 4 The Fantastics. Farewel, To Night. Before a fall bouse yesterday evening the Fantastics presented at the Alhambra, practically every item being enti-ely new. As the evening went on the wildest enthu. siasm prevailed, and cries of encore, encore" came from all paris of the theatre. Miss Elsie Bhck will
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    The Cinemas.
    54 4 Vit\ th 6 tf dlladiQm to-night -The Field of Honour," a stirring military "tT/'pi: 111 instead The Flame of Youth," which has not arrived yet. The Field of Honour will also be screened at the matinee at 5 o'clock to day when children will be admitted to all
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    Local and General.
    560 4 Tin here is at $135 ($1.50 uri 140 tons sold. London, Jan. 17 The silver market is quiet.—R for Rubber is quoted at 2/U for crepe and 2/4 for sheet. From the Commercial Robber Co., Ltd., comes a very useful wall calendar and diary Mr G P
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    To-Day's Contents.
    127 4 To-Day 's Contents. Pages. THI JRKAT Waß T c Fighting Fronts 5 R seia 5 E einy Propaganda 5 The Yarmouth Raid 5 Naval Mutinies 5 Moslem Association 5 Havas Service 5 Latest Telegrams 5 General Russians in France 2 Coconuts 2 War Loan Investment of IfaUja 2 Local Share
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      115 4 ROBINSON Co. Baby Limn Department BABIES' ARB CHILDREN'S White Muslin Frocks IN LARGE VARIETY. Mwti¥ls| 1 InviMtiU I UU UIUUIII UUi (S.S.), LTD. Incorporated in England. MILKMAID Sweetened Condensed Milk per CMc jig qq Sterilised Natural Milk n $1125 ideal Unsweetened Milk $12.50 m lETITUTEI SW STOCKISTS I HIM WA
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      311 4 GUAM lIIT i CO., LIMITED. (In<-.-;or»ted in the Strata Settlements) Head Office: 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. ESTABLISHED 1917 Ship-chandlers, Hardware Dealers, Government and Municipal Contractors, General Importers and Exporters, Estate, Rice and Saw Mill Suppliers and Commission Agents. Tel. Address: guankiat. Codes used a.b.c. sth Edition, and A 1 Of
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      86 4 Just Received FRESH SHIPMENT OF BARREL BEER. For particulars and prices apply to Caldbeck. Macgregor AND CO. 6i Tons Refrigerating Plant FOR SALE. Ice plant consisting of 2cylinder vertical compressor 2" x V tubular condenser, ammonia receiver, oil interceptor, refrigerating coils and quantity of pipes and fittings. Condition as new,
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    40 5 The Fighting Fronts. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. Successful British Raid. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, Jan. 17, 12.30 p.m. Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig states: We successfully raided northward of St Quentin. The enemy engaged in artillery fire in the Yprea sector.
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    In East Africa.
    40 5 London, Jan. 17, 9.50 p.m. East Africa official Our column from Fort Johnston engaged the enemy at the confluence of the Lnvambala anl Lujenda, forcing them northwards. Patrols inflicted appreciable losses on the enemy southward of Mwembe.
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    ITALIAN.
    32 5 Attack Repulsed, Lon lou, Jan. 17, CO p.m. Wirel-ss Italian official We n nd a violent attack after a fierce straggle eastward of Caposii~ Mid took prisoner 119, inflicting heavy losses.
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    Latest Telegrams.
    86 5 The Western Front. The followirg cables have come to hand just as we are going to Press.] London, Jan. 16,12.5 a.m. Sir Douglas Haig states: The enemy rai led a post eastward of Epehj and a few of our men are nisnng Aeroplanes last night despite bt 1
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    Military Service Bill.
    87 5 London, Jan, 17, 9.25 p.m. In the House of Commons an amendment was moved in the Keon I res linf <-f Military Service BUI to enforce compulsion in Inland. It wad rejected by 136 total to W. London, Jan. 18, 1.30 a.m. i < \i u\ :In
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    Arethusa Hero.
    25 5 London, Jar.. 17, 8.55 p.m. Sir Reginald Tj rwhitt, the hero of the Arethusa action in August 1914, has been promoted RearA imiral.
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    Hun Lying.
    118 5 I talon, Jan. 17, II.C p,m. Rsetet toarna that the British Government has made representa*nt to Si mn re the sinking of the Rewa. A Germar officer who is a prisoner in Rngland has been confronted with a statement in his book that he Lis seen guna and
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    Hospital Ships.
    77 5 Portsmonth Case Revealed. Lonlon, Jan. 17, 11.25 p.m. Admiralty states: A Oar wireless message alleges that we English themselves, according tj 'the Dailj Chronicle on Dec. 11," mit that hospital ships are used to transport troops. Th- so-called admission is a Jehberate false statement by Miss Wnel Marsh,
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    Two Destroyers Wrecked.
    44 5 Loudon, Jan. 17, 10.50 p.m. m B. J "nirtltj announces that I« deitooyiti on the night fth wen totally wrecked Ms* rt T 1 Cotlan<i in a violent if the u dV ysuow. All members b|, ;Cr w Wtr drowned, except
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    Russia.
    76 5 Pitched Battle. London, Jan 17, 11.45 a in. Petrograd Newspaper telegram! ryport a pitched battle in the street* of Odessa between the Ukrainian troops and the Maximalist soldiers and sailors. The Ukrainians held the theatre and Rada building and posted machine guns in the streets. Shooting spread over the
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    The Romanoffs.
    33 5 London, Jan. 17, noon. Petrograd There is no confirmation of the frequently repeated rumour that the T*ar and the whole royal family have escaped, but the administration is enquiring into it.
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    Break With Ukraine.
    55 5 London, Jan 17, 6.45 p.m. Petrograd: The Commissioners have resolved to break 'ff negotiations with the Ukraine Rada owing to the Rada's failure to reply to a question whether it would cease to support the Kaledinites. The Commissioners declare that the Ra la is solely responsible for
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    Loans Repudiated.
    59 5 London, Jan. 17, 7.50 p.m. Petrograd: Tin People's Commissioners have submitted a decree annulling unconditionally all foreign loans for approval by the executive of the Sovieis. The Secretary of the Rada has telegraphed ordering all the Ukrainian troops to be ready to defend the independence of the Ukraine,
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    King of Romania.
    28 5 Loudon, Jan. 17, 7.50 p.m. Petrograd It is stated that the Commissioners have ordered that the King of Rumania be arrested and brought to Petrograd.
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    Treasury Conversion.
    51 5 London, Jan 17, 7.35 p.m. In the House of Commons, Mr Bonar Law stated that it had been arranged that the Treasury will take over the rights of British holders in Russian Treasury Bills maturing on Jan 28, in exchange for twelve-year three per centum exchequer bonds at
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    Enemy Propaganda.
    135 5 To Be Countered. London, Jan. 17, 4,45 p.m. In the House of Commons Mr Lynch affirmed that King Conßtantine was the centre of a group of pro German propagandists in Switzerland, which included noted enemies of the Allies. For example the ExKhedive and Theotokis, who while representing Greece
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    Naval Mutinies.
    90 5 I.Boat Crews Revolt. London, Jan. 17, 2.30 p.m. The Daily Express correspondent at Geneva wires that a naval mutiny began at Kiel on Jan 7 with the submarine men and subsequently spread to a portion of the crews of the cruisers. It is reported that the mutineers, several
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    The Yarmouth Raid.
    72 5 London, Jan. 17, 7.50 p.m. A wireless German official message says that light forces raided the southern part of the North Sea on the night of Jan 14-15, advanced northward from the Thames mouth, and bombarded port establishments, firing over three hundred shots. The British Admiralty comment
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    Moslem Association.
    176 5 London Comment. London, Jan. 16, 7.35 p.m. Commenting on the establishment of a Moslem Association, the Times says it is not surprising that the more moderate Mahomedans all over India are following the example of the Puojib in making a stand aginst the faction which has seized the
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    Canadian Labour.
    54 5 London, Jan. 17, 6.35 a.m. Ottawa j The Government is conferring with the representativies of the Labour unions and of the provincial governments with the object to distribute the available labour and ensure an increased agriculture and essential industrial production. The steel manufacturers have agreed to iacrease the
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    Swedish Neutrality.
    46 5 London, Jan. 17, 8.45 p.m. Stockholm: The King, at the opening of the Riksdag, reiterated that Sweden was resolved to maintain her neutrality. He mentioned that neutral countries were endeavouring to frame a judicial system calculated to safeguard the world's peace after the war.
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    Havas Service.
    366 5 Flgbt Near Verdun. Paris, Jan. 17, 7.10 p.m. Details are available to-day concerning the German raid on tbe French trenches in the Verdun region which took place on the 12th instant. On the morning of that day the Germans tried two sallies at the same time. Both were
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    77 5 We read in an Australian paper. Skipper Emden Glossop, R.A.N., a more or less confirmed bachelor, was apparently unmoved by the hero-worship of our fairest buds. But he has met the right girl at last, and Alison, one of the big Bathnrst clan of McPhillamy, will annex the Sydney's former
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    Collision and Slips.
    382 5 Passengers' Experiences. A passenger, who together with his wife and child was a passenger on Monday night's mail train wheu the collision ocourred, in tilling of his experiences, particularly growls at the lack of food and drink, consequi nt upon the dining saloon, which received some injury
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    Rubber Land Restrictions.
    132 5 Rubber Lands (Restriction) Amendment Ordinance 1917. To the Editor, Dear Sir, —We enclose herewith a copy of a telegram despatched today (I8tb) to the Secretary of the FM S Chamber of Commerce regarding the above Ordinance, and shall be glad if you can see your way to
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    Kota Tinggi Floods.
    117 5 Our correspondent writes as follows under date Jan 17 The flood water is going down fast. Another two days and we will be able to walk about again. There were only three houses here that the water did not get on to the floor of, mine and
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    Day By Day.
    46 5 To-Day. lioon First Quarter. Q. G. 0. Men's Medal. Fantastics at Alhambra (farewell performance). To-morrow. 2nd Snnday after Epiphany. MondaySt. Agnes. Legislative Council, 2.30 p.m. Tuesday. Rent Board, 2 15 p.m. Wednesday. Lodge St. George Regular, 9 p.m. Friday. Conversion of St. Paul.
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    Correspondence.
    11 5 [W« mm not Uj—% wHim tti «MM —WH »y WlHillh.]
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    The Robber Duty.
    101 5 To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune, Sir, —The duty on rubber is assessed on a value of $135 p e r pical or per lb. The authorities might not be aware, that the local rubber buyers of the F. M. 8. (Perak) are only paving $46-
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    Rickshaws.
    513 5 To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune. Sir, —One of the latest innovations of the Municipality iB with regard to the lamps attached to jinrickshaws. Some years ago there was a discussion in the papers as to the abolition of doable rickshaws. I think I was the first person
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    Spelling Trap.
    150 5 Vexatiors Variation. The vezatiooß variation in the spelling of Mac recently is outdone by the variant spellings of the name of the disoiple of Islam, which figures so prominently in the newspapers just now. The good old word was 'Mahometan," and this is still adhered to in many
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    Sporting.
    260 5 Peoaog Races. I The second day's results (Thurs day) were Stewards Vase (6 fur) Charles X 10.5 (Billet) 1 Ma Belle 10.5 (Kirwan) 2 Dara 10.5 (Moncrieff) 3 Won by two lenghts in 1 m 21 Dividends, $13; 6 and 16. Civil Service Plate (6 far) Britisher 8.1 (Billett)
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    Black Satin's End.
    232 5 In the race for the New Year Cup on the opening day of the Penang Tarf Club's New Year meetinc, Black Satin dropped dead after running half the course. The animal had an excellent record, though lasi year he was not quite as sncceesfi as in 1916,
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    Swimming Club Launches
    36 5 To morrow, Jan 20 Johnston's Pier, 9. 10 and 11 a.m., 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. Clab Bungalow, 9.30 and 10.30 a.m 12.15, 8 and 5 30 p.m. High Tide 4.11 p.m. Height Bft.
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    Garhwali Enlistment.
    78 5 Allahabad, Dec. 20 —It is understood that enrolm a nts among the Garhwalis since th« war began have reached a totil of 7,100 men, while 2,700 Gbarwalis are serving in other corps, such as th« Burma Military Police. The Gharwalis* total population is under half a million, and
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    155 5 The marriage was to be solemnised at St. Mary's Church Kuala Lumpur, to-day, of Mr E Bagot and Miss Ena Harper. A reception was to be held subsequedtly at the Lake Club. It is announced in the Government Gazfltt*» that Penang pilot! are permitted for the next six months to
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    Legal Intelligence.
    730 5 THE ASSIZES. Malay Chauffeur Discharged. The b' aring of the charge against Amat, driver of motor-car No. 1591, of causing the death of an old Malay man by the rash and negligent driving of his car in Rochore Canal Road, was concluded before ■Mr. Justice Ebden yesterday afternoon.
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    POLICE CASES.
    125 5 A case of robbery in which a friend had turned accomplice occurred last night at 46 A Upper Cro.j Street, where Wong Chun, a Macao weman, stayed. It is reported that two unknown men entered the premises at about 10 p.m. and held the complainant while another woman,
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    Alleged Cheating.
    188 5 Bangalore, December 22.—John Dockwor'h. an Anglo-Indian, was convicted to-day by Mr T J Talker, District Magistrate, for ueing as genuine a forged document namely a matriculation certificate of the University of Madras. It was alleged that Dock worth who was serving in the mobilised datachment sent an application
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    Doctor's Sucide.
    183 5 Calcntta. Jan. 3.—Referring to the death of Dr. W. C. Hossack, the Statesman writes: The body eras found in Dr. Hoseack's room by his servant shortly after ten o'clock. Death was apparently self-inftioted, as the servant entered the room on hearing the report of a firearm and found
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      280 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. BANK HOLIDAY. It is hereby notified that the Exchange Banks will be closed on j Saturday, January 16, TAIPUSUM (Hindu Festival) 19 1 15 1 Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England). NOTICE is hereby given that the Directors have declared a dividend of 10 per cent on
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    834 6 Prices Quottd in the Market this M raiag HINOaPOBB, January 19. Messrs Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Soars Brokers, Issue tbe following list of quotations: Robber Shares. Value. Buyer*. P-'*-w. 1/. AUagar 8/3 19 8 Anglo Java 6/- 7/~ 1/. Anglo-Malay 12/- 16/--t AyerKuning 40/- 60/II- BatangMalak
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    Y. M. C. A. Hut Fund.
    334 6 Singapore Hut No. 1. Previously acknowledged $2,075 J Greig 200 Wee Kim Chnan 25 C Ambrosoli 100 Hon. Mr F S James, O.M O. and Mrs James 100 H M Ware 100 Weill and Zerner 250 A Soldier's Father 100 A H Fair 250
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    Soldiers' Hospital for Facial Injuries Fund.
    119 6 Major-General Da Hey Ridoat, Honorary Treainrer of the above Fnnd, begs to acknowledge with grateful thanka the receipt of the following donations "Anon" $40X0 American Red Crow Assn (p.r Mra M J Cherry) 50.00 Andrew, J F, $5 Abbot, H 5 Webster, Thomas 5
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    EXCHANGE.
    63 6 bingapore, Janumry 19. Bank* 2/4 9/16 Mrt*v4 2/4 3/10 Private 3 2/4 11/10 )p. r. iiu- *aal T. T. 158 'Mf /J 285% prem. Baa* d,d. 53 r. I* vi.— >'* f :k T« T 126 I t U».aK i/i. 107f d3vd:a.^ad —baying rale $5.54 [awl. J'cli Bills last
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    Company Meeting.
    468 6 Ayer Kolek Rubber. Tbe cigbtb auuual ordinary meeting of the Ayer Molek Rubber Compauy was held at the Company's otbce. No. 86, Riverside, Malacca, on Thursday 10th January 1918, at 2.30 p.m. There were present Messrs Chi Rang Cheug, Chairman, Tan Jiak Hoe, Tan Soo Hock, A J
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    Situation at Harbin.
    150 6 Disarmed Russians Deported. Harbin, Die. 27. —The disarmed Russian troops are being deported and part of them have gone to-day. There is perfect order in the towu and the situation is entirely in the oontrol of the Chinese, whose troops are everywhere. After finishing with the Maximalists
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    In the Air.
    814 6 Some Remarkable Deed-;. M Contact" writes in a Home paper Forced landings in enemy country and subsequent escapes can claim a j large share of the romance of modern j war. More than once a B< itish pilot, seeing a friend forced to land in enemy country,
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    Officers' Families Fund.
    39 6 Mrs. Ridout, Honorary Treasurer of the above Fund, begs to acknowledge, with grateful thanka, the receipt of the following donations Bredenburg, Captain F. Monthly contribution for December 1917 $10.00 Box at Whiteaway Laidlaw I Co. 2.00
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    Share Market.
    292 6 Messrs. Fr. ser lo's Circular. th« SOmOiOditj m s qaiet with an ess* r last week's anc i' i.s the den md i all the leading popular been ac'ive a;.d business was on a larger sine- our lag issne. A moch firm-: tone prevajfa [adoatrial Strckp. but then
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      115 6 JAPANESE Massage Benesetm, R. TSUDA Mrs. NAGASHIMA NO. 7-5 OXLEY HO AD, SlIO*I«Near Orchard Road M When You've seen the First ot THE METRO'S You 11 Realise the different this Brand of FILMS and the Be*t that YOU HAVE EVER SEE AND BE BUIaPIUSDX The Far Eastern Film Service Sole
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    War and Evolution.
    1130 7 Consequences to Mankind. Dr. Ronald Cambell Macfi», a well-known English scientist and man of letters, contributes an article to a recent numbor of Science Prrgr ss," in which he discusses the evolutionary consciences of war on mankind. Though war has been in the world sinoe the the
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    The Name "Hun".
    120 7 Sensitive Germans. Amsterdam, Nov. 13. —FlightSergeant Alexander Boyd has been sentenced to a year's imprisonment for calling Germans "Huns", According to the Berlin corres pondent of the Cologne Gazette an aeroplane piloted by Flight Lieutenant Philippe, with Sergeant Boyd as observer, wis shot down in the North
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    Wireless Report.
    13 7 Vessels in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Station:-—None.
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      225 7 NOTICES Halifax Relief Fund. The Fete previously postponed to the 19th has been further postponed to Saturday, the 26th inst. By Oder, TAN CHENG SIONG, Hon. Secretary. Singapore, 16th Jan., 1918. 111 v THE Commercial Rubber co., i-.Tr>. in Singapore.) Property Auction. Jan. 30. At our S 'le room at
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      484 7 WANTED WANTED AT ONCE. A clerk who can translate ordinary short business letters int> Malay. Should be a neat penman. Apply in writing, stating previous experience, to Box 101, c/o Malaya Tribune. 91 v Public Works Department. Offers will be received by the Executive Engineer, P. W- D, Singapore, up
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      620 7 BANKS BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. lEUORPC'.LiTKP UN >LAND BY BOFAL ARTER. Paid up Capital iv 60,0jC Shares of £20 each £1.200,000 ReservsFund .n.9ir,oo< Liability of Proprietors 11,20-,00« BANKERS. The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., Th* London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd., The National
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      107 7 Don't let headaches r J3SB spoil your day JflPjnl when you can cure the trouble by taking one or two lKfff PINKETTES SjM before retiring at night. These dainty laxatives give nature just the gentle assistance needed to SSStSt correct constipation, bilious head- /"Sfok Affis] aches, clear the skin of
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      449 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 $3 75 Per mensem 1.35 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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      335 7 THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1874. Incorporated in India. FUiNDS exceed $30,500,000.00 Absolute Security. Income In 1916 -$4 309 5 1 7.50 Total Olft-go hi 1916 $2490,418.5« Assurance effected Ii 1918 $4,230,542.85 Increase In Funis $1,819,811.00 Total Policies in force 65,842 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 Dally.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Dally.] VoL V.- -No 16 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 1918 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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      The American Naval Board and the Submarine
      1425 1 We folk in England, upon whoße shoulders lie the chief burden of the war, are expecting much from the assistance of the United States. Her v--.st financial resources, her powerful navy, the wealth of her manhood, her rese. yes of food, and the
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      Singapore Tide Tables.
      73 1 Satnrday, Jan. 19. Moon First Quarter 9h 36m 10. am High Water—2 42 am 9 ft; 32 pm 8 ft. 7 ins. Sunday. Jan. 20. High water 3.27 am 8 ft. 8 ins.; 4.11 pm 8 ft. Monday, Jan. 21.—High water:— 4.19 am 8 ft.; 6 ins
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      44 1 In the last quarter of 1917 21,745 Chinese immigrants arrived at Singapore. The tot»1 arrivals in 1917 were 155.167, compared with 183.399 in 1916. The average in the years 1907--1916 was 193,762. In the last quarter of 1917, 29,511 Chinese deck passengers left Singapore.
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        549 1 GUAN KIAT 6 Co., Ltd. lrxorporHted in the Straits Settlements Head Office: 3i, Phillip Street, Singapore. Established 1917. Ship chandlers, Hardware Dealers, Government and Muni, ipal Contractors, General Impo ter< and Exporters, EsUte, Hice and Saw Mill Supplier* and Commission Agents. Tel. Address GUANKIAT. Codes used A.B C. sth Edition
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        251 1 Stoomvaart Maatscbappij "Hederland" 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 particulars Apply to Internationale Crediet and Handelsvereeniging Rotterdam (Incorporated in Holland) 1 D'Almeida Street PHONE, 9ZI.
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        32 1 SOMETHING QUITE NEW TO SINGAPORE WILL APPEAR WHEN SHORTLY METRO'S Wonderful Productions are MOWN IN THE LEADINQ THEATRES. The Far Eastern Film Service Sole Distributors for S.&, F.M.S., Slam, Indo-lhina ft China
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        344 1 Notice to Shipping. The attention of Masters and Pilots of vessels navigating Keppel Har boor is drawn to the following Port Role "livery vessel navigating Keppel Harbour shall proofed at slow speed or such reduced spe; d as will not endanger life or property belonging to or adjacent to any
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