Malaya Tribune, 7 March 1918

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    26 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. V. -No. 55 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 1918 PRICE 5 CENTS. Cta FTaUpj CnhUK. ISSaBsaJ
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      333 1 j Tay Guan Kiat j I 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. FIREWOOD Supplier to the Singapore Municipality.j Fall particulars on application. j Phone Nos 1361, 1362, 1363 and at Private Residences No. 1450, 87 Tank Boad j No 1073, Sunnyslde. Gaylang No 1824, Tanjong Katong GAIETY Positively Last Night. OF THE
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      258 1 Straits Jiotel TANJONC P*CAR ROAD. The only Hotel under StraitsChinese manageuient. Telegraphic Address PEANAKAN." K. TBUTADA JAPANESE DENTIST 74 1 74-1 Bras Basah Boad, Singapore. (Phone No. 1248.) Begs to inform the public of the arrival of two Assistants, 01. I. HONMMA AND OR. H. GHNSHI Japanese Deatal Sargeoas. Extraction
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      38 1 i|— i—i mm^^ mmv^)iJSSaim^ Ross's Famous Bottlings If TRADE MARK j Fresh Supplies Mzn :!y. British and best. Insist on being served with ROSS'S U. Ross Brothers j LIMITED. BOTTLERS London and Leith. ■■■MBBWBWBMBKfIaaMWiriII 111 i >tMa»K^Ma«naKaa^S|fyp <i
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      377 1 Tfr Ctaan Kiat 36, Singapore. Governm«%k hWi Municipal g I Phone Nos. 1361, 1362, 1363 aod at Private Residences No. 1450. 87 Tan. Boad No. 1073, Sunny side, aagfang No 1824, Tanjong Katong. Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. I (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN.) I Useful tcj'laiiiers. OUR GROUND NUT CAKE, which is
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    INDIAN NEWS.
    1714 2 Notes and Comments from all Parts of THE EMPIRE. BOMBAY. Focal Bilk Uqaiiitfti ?>' ».Feo*.—Mr. Wii. a! P.* tiU'ii'.'f f -iciMeao.l-: ,f py,oi Back Ltd. h»«efi*it f tefore Mr P L Peiei»».. Lnivkt pra.ir.* that a« tha ittra'.tua eap*ai h*c KH-wij 3:x. .;..o£.e tr*e Court would be ♦o
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    DELHI.
    220 2 Etftater* ia lail'tj*- 5*» te f',r Ib 3i« in OWWW wai *ect3«*l Karefeam m A<ti«taart ia ta» Isieen Pabtie c» r.* T r k pp_i.afca.Ti aviil bo -*t**r o* »crept■I ff.s tium of Laiia. Tt»cy prew:D f- i t:r tmrj Pa.:: Www. L*f**im*zH, la-iia, w W tewweett urn* to
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    UNITES PROVINCES.
    305 2 Mm Power Question Aiiaibad, fr'eb J.—Ine Pioneer •p*?i\l cttle —London, tth Feb. rurary.—The p»®-;nz of tbe Manpower Bill tiMjriren n§e to a dupate •.w fc *n the G-*"crnna»-nt and tte Aai» •ai*'.«-i 3/ci'ly of t:.-i point» in which n»ve not be»n refti-'-i th" moment. Tl« <3i-pu:e n.:ii to
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    PUNJAB.
    499 2 Sir M 0 Dwyer. Labore, Feb. 2.—ln tbe course of his present tour, Sir Michael 0 Doiyi r is holding durbars in various districts with tbe object of stim ulating recuitiog. At the first of these which took place at iullunder tbe p-esentation of swards for recruiting services was
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    MADRAS.
    241 2 Eiepbaat at Large Trichinopoiy. Feb \l. —An elephant of tbe Sriran fc am temple waa broaiht laa: nie,ht at aooet 7.30 It the Varazaner. Agraroerim for tbe purpose of beading a marriaee proceeaion. k* there waa sometime for tbe procession to .:.f, t- t j._a',t wa; t tn* edj
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    CENTRAL PROVINCES.
    179 2 Sir F Sly Nagpur. Feb. 13.—A gard'n party *as ti en in the Telinktaeri Gardens here by s< me prornin nt citizens of Naepur in honour of the distinction of Knighthood latel/ conferred (O Sir Frank Sly. Ail the prominent ofH:iai*. including tbe Cbie* Commissioner an i ail
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    BURMA.
    137 2 Rangoon Postmen. Rangoon, Feb. 14.—TJje Ran. goon postmen have petitioned th» Director-General of Posts and Telrgraphs through Postmaster General. Burma, for early action of suitable increase in their pay and some mo Jification of tbe present rules which prevent them from receiving adequate medical leave allowance and debarring them
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    Wireless Report.
    13 2 Veesels in communication at noon with the local Cotnm«roial Station -None.
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      389 2 Atank Nigra h I Pills. i^w,*^ tor V z- Mi pwai pMMfMi i i» th f r :b* eKtowt a im-irtetf the urinary ay*. V 'treanlate* vi UV op fee at th:a T*jr hae v.* dz- aad r«*v,T*d f >;i v> J? 60 LiTX ?H 1 MMal TCJf*£JT. ->* rr
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      139 2 Straits ffiion Press LIMITED 20a-20c, Collyer Quay. •PHONE No. 171. Printers, Stationers, Bookbinders, Lithographers and Rubber-Stamp Makers. EVERY DESCRIPTION F i PRINTING I executed with A:: tod Pi mpti: and L r w I GIYE US A TRIAL. Letterpress Printing Machining of Every Description Admission Tickets Address Cards Auctioneers 1
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    Local Share Market.
    297 3 Singapore Thursday. Mar. 7 M Mtn Hti'i Co., ft" Arcade, advise >v ie foUoartng <f*otw tiOUB AlorOa;ah 13 50 $3 75 Ayer Kunings 0 85 1 00 Ayer Moiek 1 75 2 00 AyerPams 7 90 8 00 Balrfown.« 4.75 5.00 Bnkit Jeloto 0.50 0.60 Bnkit Kntil
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    Straits Produce.
    292 3 Singapore, March, 7. 7*«*«—See Local and General column. y r.7>rrj. No business. oca* Weak. Business done. Sago Flour. —Business done. 7jmbier. —Busing i done. Pepper—Steady. Butineaa done, Other Prod»ct*.~-MaghtA Quiet. Uttti Local titiitt footatioas. Nutmegs 110 S. per pioul $40.00 Nutmegs 80 S. 43.00 Copra Bali 7.70 Copra
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    Barlow's Produce Report.
    59 3 CopraSingapore, Mar. 6. The market for this article has been a quiet and declining one since last week. Bnsiness transacted has beon on a small scale, most of the larger Jfenyers being cat of the market. To day's quotations may be given as $7.75 for fine snndried
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    Keppel Golf Club.
    61 3 The draw in the Ladies' Challenge Cup is as follows i MrJfilder vs Mrs Bramwell Mrs ilford vs *rs Campbell Mrs Waring vs Mrs Webb Mrs Montg -merle vs Mrs Barrett; Mr. Wishart vs Mrs Bwmie; Mrs Peiniger bye Mrs King vs Mrs Willie, byes in 1st
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    Civil Guard.
    75 3 Drill Programme for March. Friday. Mar. B.—No drill. Saturday, Mar. 9.—Normanton Range 4 p.m. Monday, Mar. 11. Ronte March, Sepoy Lines Police Station 5.15 p.m. Fridry, Mar. 15.—N0 Drill. ■Saturday, Mar. 15.—Normanton Range 4 p.m. Monday, Mar. 18.—Parade at Pearls Hill and Tanjong Pagar 5.15 p.m. Friday, Mar.
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    A Soldier Planter.
    372 3 [The Editor of the Mday Mail.] Sir, —About a year ago a certain amount of interest was taken by planters in a case which the local Press call-d "The Soldier Planter Case." The soldier planter referred to was Mr E Allenby, who has now been invalided home
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    Death of M.P.'s Wife.
    63 3 London. January 12.—Mrs Gnest, wife of Lieutenant-Colonel the Hod CUC Gqpsi, M P. was fomid dead in h'T bedroom with a ballet in her head and a revolver lying near by. [Lieutenant-Colonel Goes! is the second son of tbe first Lord Win born and was born,
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      209 3 Marlborough Theatre BEACH ROAD. Second Show at 9.15 p. m The Selig Polyscope Co. Present TYRONE POWER STARRED Wllere y KUHLYN WILLIAMS STARRED i. Wm WeU THOU SHALT NOT COVET A Powerful drama iv 5 acts Written by James Oliver Curwood. The Vitagraph Co. Present a STAQQERINQ DETECTIVE DRAMA in
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      864 3 j Mm MM ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■k^^ j EXTRAORDINARY Alhambra Special Attraction W j where yon H with an get the BEST F Att action that will Live in y° ur Memo-y for Years will be presented exquisite tea J Plctnres, the T O-N I G T attffllce j 1 BEST Creams, J
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      375 3 in M i i m AT THE POPULAR PHOTO-PLAY HOU*E EMPIRE Tanjong Pagar Road. Trait* Pa#s tbe D< or. To-night SECOND SHOW 9.15 SHARP To-nlgbt T! L- t 2 Episodes. The Lsst 3 Higfcta, 4 The Crimson Stain 4 Ip. 15 'The Human Tig r. lp. 16. "The Unmasking." The
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    Estate Property.
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    Property Sales
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    Day By Day.
    16 4 Srmwi. *_X i—n"tw T'lin it aW leaszm T f i «caaßH- Zaamv w.
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    Local and General.
    132 4 Tn. it-r* a k r_ 25» ma jt ■Mbv r-»> bhi i.T rr si/—' Tse ram. i- f I *> v X»7 IC*>?-Ti ■-1 I It- In-fry i. Isr riir* itt .rv; 1:1 '_*2»- I 7 In-i.iu— •ar- I i i ""-TT* XB9JL TB BJBJB> SDMBT ITla*
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    Home Market Quotations.
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    To-Day's Contents.
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      59 4 Kew Supply His Hasters GriitHtis FIT TED f\ 'EXHIBITION** BOBINSON Co I msm oils] Asiatic Petroleum Go. LTD. No Further Danger! .x '«jui :s k»hxs: 'Jfiwr njwsr* "in* <—iMM—— i^— "Star o7T~ pFacT Fa-tirg err F.c^r> Ute hma Ii WxrcM IM tn mm sm Bobst J AAFA 9 Z -r^znzc
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      141 4 I GUAN KIAT I AND Go, Ltd. EST4BL SHEO t»7 j ?-L ioi JChcsi. _f Swrs*. i r mm rim. tmm m OL%NE.*~ Lamm* cm* *1 «*l rrs i «-4. Fur feat PtaC?«"tt Saie ra I V «jur*; *W. At mi MI hm. «-.a*rc««" mm-". Hatobs P*int V-kik 2«. Bawi
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      39 4 'IRISH Whisky. Mi JUEM'S "TREE STII." v a FOR SALE 5 1 B»MJB»M1 mv Hi Co. ii S. 42.. te» apcr r te Jom Received l Sponge Ck<h lE*' 7-7 Xi j. Am t r.. All Aa Lr>: Wirt.
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    135 5 The Fighting Fronts. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. British Raid 2nd Line. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, March 5, 1155 p.m. S j r D «ntjlM Haig reports Our a t Warneton last night met with a strong resistance and at least fnrtv of the enemy were killed. Vverth-less we reached the
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    FRENCH.
    108 5 General Activity. London, March 5, 4.15 p.m. A French communique states WM fairly violent artillery work on the right of the Meuse in the region of Canrieres and Bois le where a German attack was rapatoed after a lively contest. An enemy attack in Bois dcs Chevaliers waa completely
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    ENEMY REPORTS.
    43 5 Attacks by Allies. London, March 6, 5 5 p.m. Wir-I-ss official: Our positions on the north bank of the Pyg w-re subjeced to violent bursts of firing. A strong E lglish attack on Waaaten (Warneton wai re pulsed after hand-to-hand fighting.
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    Submarine Outrage.
    112 5 Norwegian Sufferers. London, March 6, 6 10 p.m, The Captain and five of the crew of the Norwegian steamer Havana have landed in Britain. The vessel was torpedoed without warning and sack in a minute. Twelve of the crew are missing. The survivors clang to a raft all
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    Trade Commissioners.
    51 5 London, March 6, 5.10 p.m In the House of Commons Mr. Steel Maitland stated that he was considering the question of creating fontih trade commissioner in Canada, and also the appointment of a trade commissioner in East Africa and one in one of the other Crown Colonieß or
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    Private Explanation.
    44 5 London, March 6, 6.10 a.m. The Morning Post states that Mr. Lloyd Gnorge lengthily and privately addressed the Unionist War Committee yesterday evening in defence °f his appointments of newspaper proprietors to Ministerial posts. The Committee heartily voted thanks to the Premier.
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    Irish Affairs.
    43 5 London, March 5, 6.20 p.m. In the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law stated that the Governm *nt was informed that the meaanrea being taken in Ireland *ere having the desired result. The deliberations of the Irish Convention have not ended.
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    More Prussianism.
    43 5 London, March 5, 11.35 p.m. JT?* I<?arDB that fresh e vidence •U be soon famished to Parliament r th "Went ill-treatment accorded Q. u f h prisoners behind the r*?* 0 'i -a, which includes nnder'inf. overwork, and employ- uud« fire.
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    Eastern Situation.
    274 5 Bolshevik Gains. London, March 3, 2.55 p.m. Tokio It credibly reported that Blagovestchensk, Irkutsk, Khabarovsk and Omsk are now completely in the hands of the Bolsheviks. German Captures. London, March 6, 12.10 a.m. Amsterdam: A Berlin message states that eight old submarines and three serviceable steamers fell into
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    War Aims.
    136 5 London, March 5, 2.25 p m. Mr Henderson, in the course of his speech at East Ham, said the settlement forced upon Russia showed tbat the German Government continued to cherish schemes of annexation and domination, and steadfastly to gratify its lust for territorial aggrandisement and political snpremacy.
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    U. S. and War.
    94 5 London, March 3, 2 55 p.m. Washington The Secretary for Labour has ordered the arrest and deportation of all aliens proved to have been spreading sabotage and anarchy on the Pacific Coast and north west, whether members of Ihe Industrial Workers of the World organisation or
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    Dutch Battleship.
    56 5 To be Towed Home. London, Mar. 3, 12.25 p.m. Amsterdam: The Dutch battleship Hertog Hendrik, en route to the East Indies, was damaged m a storm off the Faroes on Feb. 25 and was rendered unnavigable. A Danish battleship assisted her and enabled her to reach the Faroes.
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    Gen. Smuts.
    20 5 London, March 5, 11.35 p.m, General Smuts had a prolonged udience with the King at Buckgham Palace to-day.
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    Sea Warfare.
    1343 5 Sir E Geddes' Statement. London, March 5, 6.25 p.m. Sir Eric Geddes, in the House of Commons, introducing the naval estimates said that generally naval warfare had proceeded increasingly in our favour. It continued to be chiefly the trial of strength between the enemy submarines ani ihe Allied
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    Cambral Despatch.
    187 5 Press Criticism London, March 5, 2.45 p.m. Moat of the newspapers complain that Field Marshal Haig's Cambrai despatch affords insufficient material to apportion the blame. Thej a'l declare that the British gains at Cambrai were greater than the German. The Times says that we benefitted by the leason
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    Havas Service.
    706 5 Alsace-Lorraine Paris, Maroh 2, 6.55 p.m. Forty-seven years ago to-day the deputies of the newly annexed Alsace-Lorraine departments made before the National Assembly at Bordeaux their historic protest against their separation from their motherland of France. This anniversary was made the occasion of national oelebrations throughout the country
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    Trade With China.
    104 5 London, March 4, 1.12 p.m. Reviewing the position of British trade with China in the Times trade supplement, Professor Middleton Smith referring to the ory that the day of the compradore is over points out that the sons of compradores, often well educated, have founded their own
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    The Russian Peace.
    228 5 Varied Comments. Loudon, March 5, 5.30 a m. Amsterdam The conclusion sf peaoe with Russia has evoked no particular excitement in Berlin and elsewhere in Germany; and the Press comments hitherto are in no. wise unanimously jubilant. The .Vord ieutsche Allgemaine Zeitung thinks that the most significant
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    French Man-Power.
    19 5 London, March 5, 11.35 p.m. Paris The Cabinet has approved ofVhe oalling up of the 1919 class.J
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    Obituary.
    122 5 London, March 6, 10.29 a aj. Mr. John Redmond is dead. London, March 6, 12.20 p Mr. Redmond died from the «fTitota of a severe operation owtng to intestinal obstruction. His condition improved, hut heart failure supervened. (Mr. John Edward Redmond waa one of the most prominent men eonnrclel
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    French Consular News.
    93 5 (By eouriesy of the Frere 1 Consulate.) Paris, Feb 6, 6 0 p.m. The Premier, M. Clemenc-aa, visited the American troops, whom be heartily congiatulated for having brilliantly repulsed the enemy coups de main. Tbe Germans attacked in Lo-raine and were repulsed. The British on several points
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    The Rubber Trade.
    114 5 Messrs Barlow Co's Report. Singapore, Mar 6. For the usual weekly Auctions which commenoed to-day, some 1,105 tons were catalogued for sale. There was decidedly better tone in the market and the top price paid for Fine Pale Crepo shows a slight advance, although the average prices
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    Amusements.
    64 5 The Cinemas. Besides some new Cartoons, Dramas, and Comedies, an interesting feature at the Palladium to-night will be "A Wife on Trial," a sensational Butterfly prod action. The Empire will screen the two Ust episodes {of ''The Crimson Sain and the first two episodes of The Voice on the
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    Legal Intelligence.
    1109 5 Cheque Fraud. The preliminary enquiry was be. gnn before Mr Ham, in the Third Court ytrbterday afternoon, in a charge against a Chinese youth named Lim Lye Seng, of using as genuine a forged cheque for $4,500 to be drawn on the Banqae de l'lndo.Chine, on account of
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    Malacca Notes.
    116 5 Sport. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, March 6. The Malay College was the scene of three football matches on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday last, when the College played a visiting team from Negri Sembilan. The first of these games, played between the first team of the College and
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    Obituary.
    145 5 Yesterday, at 7.30 p.m, there passed away at his residence, *****1 Jonker Street, a highly respected gentleman, known both in Malacca and Kuala Lumpur in the person of Mr Ong Chi Siew, Death was due to heart failure. The d< ceased, who was 76 years < f age, was
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      156 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. MISS SARAH, will take tbe leading j art To-morrow! Friday I AT THE FAMOUS STAR OPERA It tbe Theatre Royai North Bridge Road In Shatespearrt Tragical fleet KingJ.ear. K. H. Cheong, Proprietor, Y. L. Tail, Manager. 'Phone 1366 for Seats. Now Ready. THE GREAT WAR From the Confucian
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    861 6 Pficts Quoted iq tb« Market this SI5QAPOBE, MAhCH. 7. Meettra Lyalt and Kvatt, Exchange and Shaie Broken, issue the following lilt of quotation» Hobber Shares. So*. Va: it. But?". Heller11- Ail&sa* 91- 1 2 Anglo Java 6/'- Till- Anglo-Msby 12f- 16/1 Ayer Soiling 40/- 60/2I- 8 '3
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    EXCHANGE.
    67 6 bin-j:i ji\r.- March 7 Locdun—■ E»uk4 üb/«. v t 'j g »m»nd 2/3 31;3 > Private 3 m/> */4 7/16 Oa IndiaBank T. T. 152£ Oi Hongkcc* fan* tffJ prem. On Bhanghai— Bank-do. 53J Oa Java— Bank T. T 123 On Japan— hmm d/d. 106J Sovereigns—baying rats $8.54 India
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    Hongkong Disaster.
    1224 6 Hw rowing D.tils Yesterday's mail from Hongkong brings details of the terrible tragedy which occurred at the Hongkong ••aces on Tuesday, Feb. 26, briefly mentioned by Renter. At three o'clock, just as the fifiii race of the day was to start, a great calamity un-»>:p-ct-'dly oc carred. Tbe
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    Rubber Outputs.
    193 6 Fitrinry *>np Returns Chan Sze Onn Co Sees. Beads! 23.00} lbs. Total for 11 months 229,000. Boastead Co.. Agents. Xordanal 56,967 lbs. Total to date 110.061 lbs. S-letar 14,040 lbs. Total to date 134,330 lbs. Xi n (tUlsasa) 30,400 Ibs Total to day 378,000 lbs. Malik.-IT 3"J,300 lbs.
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    European Mails.
    90 6 Delifered la Losd>n. The following are the dates ot arture from Singapore of th' European Mails and their deliver; in London. Mail. Lan. ÜBLlvsaar. Mail I De*. 14 Feb. S Mail C Dec. 6 Fab. 6 Mail* L Dee. 21 Feb. 10 Mail P Jan. 4 Fab. 16
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    Train Services.
    268 6 Slafapore (Tank Road Dally. Tb* mail trains from Singapore for the north leave Tank Road btation daily at 7.7 am and 7 pm, arriving at Koala Lnmprjr at 7 LS pm and 6.45 am respectively, The throngh express to Penang leave* Kaala Lampar at 8 am daily, arriving
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      212 6 There is no Better Ale Than BULLDOG ALE ON SALE Ai The Leading Hotels A.ND j Principal Liquor Dealers. [BISCUITS Manufactured by Messrs William ,'Arnotts, Ltd., Famous Biscuit Manufacturers. SUPPLIERS Messrs. Guan Chin Hong Co 94, Robinson Road, Singapore. Wing Fatt &.Co, U, Robinson Road Khye Joo and Co 142-21,
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      162 6 In the Coils of Rheumatism A man's most valuable possession is time. Rheumatism is the thief of time. It robs the sufferer of minutes and hours and days and nights and weeks, months, or years of happiness and useful work. No man can call his time his own while he
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      346 6 YAMATO Co.' 'Phone 432. 41, High Street CASH SALE Now Proceeding. New Japanese Goods. Special Cotton Crepe and Furniture, a very large variety to select from. G.C. LEE iy8 Prinsep Strea. PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER. dood and »ell selected Basic Vmm Piaao, etc. Good Strings for Striaged Instrameits. WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED.
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      217 6 Mails Close. U <Uf Don -.i 2 50 pm SL» *Haina- pm Batu Pahat Mena 2 30 pm Malacca *Hong Ltan 2.39 pm P. Dickson and P«rt Swettenhim 'Calypaa 2J0 pm P. Samba, Laboesan Bilik. Tandiong Balai and Medan* Si*fk»l 8 P™ Malacca and Mnar Kaka 3 pm P. 8ambo
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    When Britain Slacked.
    895 7 Will War Make Her Pick Up In "The Great Problems of BrU tish Statesmanship" Mr J Ellis Barker has a good aud tweeting word to say for the aalutuy 8 c of heavy taxatnn npon natiuaH lv general and our own nation in particular. During the war
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    Boy Scout's Association.
    58 7 Orders for week en lin* Mirch 9 To-day, Combined Band Practice, Mahy Volunteer Club, 5.15 p.m. Saturday, March 9.—lnspection by H E Major U n*ral Ridout, 0M i.l Troops parade V .VI C A Football Ground at 3.15 p.m. sharp. Mr. Howard Qnahe is appointed Scoutmaster of
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    Singapore Volunteer Corps.
    119 7 Orders for the week ending Saturday, March 9:— To day 5.15 pm Drill Hall SVC Band and Buglers To-morrow. 5.15 pm Drill Hall SVA Sections 3 4 (details) 8.30 do SHE (v) 5.15 do Maxim Co SVC do SYR attd. Maxim Co do Signalling Section T.P. Fire
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    44 7 The China Press states that according to telegrams from Peking the first instalment of arms nnder the Japanese arms loan was delivered at Chingwantao on February 4. Tbe shipment consisted of 648 machine guns, 324 fi<dd guns, 50,000 rifles and 5,000.000 rounds of ammunition.
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      545 7 NOTICES Tenders to be Called for the Following: kgtrttr* for European Supernasi T'njoucr Su at. Old i X iropean Supervisior, tV.oj n2 Surat. Oiv- awi O® oo or Town 13,, d [aspeotor, Kluang. Mmi»l Behool and Teachers' Qeartem, j j m s Quarters for Forest Officer-, Kluang. T V"ilay School
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      275 7 WANTED WANTED Permanent Way Inspector, for EST Uh Govpri "»ent of British North Borneo; commencing salary •H2O per month, and allowances *or furtner particulars apply to S°R e ?S°-u AReQtB Government of British North Borneo 23 2 n WANTED Post as cashier or collector or any posttion of trust by
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      616 7 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. IXCORrCRATHD IN ENQLAUD BY ROYAL CHARTKR. Pa jJ «P Capital in 60,000 3nares of »Z1 £1,200,000 Ksserve Fund £1,900,000 R«<*rr» Liability of Proprtrton £1,2)0,000 BANKERS The Bank of London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The Loncon County and Westminster Bank, Ltd., Tha
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      128 7 Tonic time Many people get run down and debilitated in this trying climate, 'ihey are pale, tired, have no appetite, do not sleep well, have headache and btckache All these are symptoms of thin blood. Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People are a non-alcoholic tonic They build up the
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      460 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 1.25 Single Copy 5 CtS. Postage Extra 50 CtS. per month. All communications relating to editorial matter* and news should he addressed
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      391 7 |THE ORIENTAL GOVERNMENT SECURITY Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1874. Incorporated in India. FUNDS ex eed $30,500,000 00 Absolute Security. Income In 1916 $4,309,517.50 j Total Out go In 1916- $2490,418.50 i Assurance effected In 1918 $4,230,542.85 Increase in Funds $1,819,099.00 Total Policies in fore* 1 65,84*2 assuring, with Bonus
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      24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Dally.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Daiiy.) VOL V. No. 55 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 1918 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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      Our Naval Task.
      301 1 This sense of their unique responsibilities quite rightly restrained those who were in charge of the Grand Fleet during the first three years of ihe war. 1 hey rightly conceived it to be the r first duty to make the position at sea secure, and for that
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      Premium Bonus System.
      292 1 According to Mr. W. EL Riddle, worth, who iea*l an interesting paper on tlif subj- ct at a recent meeting of the Institution of Eugineers aud Shipbuilder in Scotland, the origin of tho premium bonus system is gcucially ascribed to Haleey, an American engineer. About lc9o, HaUey
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      47 1 Portobello Pier on the Firth of Forth coast, is to be demolished. The pier stretches a quarter mile seaward and is the finest structure oi its kind in Scotland. The proprietors applied to tho authorities for sanction to obtain the material for repairs, but this was refused.
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      The American Programme.
      460 1 In the courso of an article in the I 3bserver on the subjoct of the 1 American Emergency Fleet Corporalions' shipbuilding programme, Mr. Fullerton Waldo said that the ipinion was finding free expression m his side of the Atlantic that the :imbers of wooden ships would not
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      Dutch Indies News.
      167 1 Loss of the Valk. Ambon Feb. 19—The Government steamer Valk wafl destroyed by an explosion of the carbide installation. Th« wounded include Eu opeans Morbeck. Vandenberg, Gij ,berts, Glaser, and ten natives, gume seriously. The steamer Kcw'.ei is extinguishing the fire. The Valk having a very inflitnable
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      Singapore Tide Tables.
      87 1 Thursday, Mar. 7. High water 3.16 am 8 ft. 1 in 5.49 pm 6 ft. riday, Mar. 8. High water 4 30 am 7 ft. 8 ma. j 7 41 pm 6 ft. 3 irs. Saturday, Mar. 9 High water 6.18 am 7 ft 7 ins.; 8.42
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      61 1 About 500 passengers bound for Mil aud Far Eistern ports have been compelled to break v3,age aud to stay temporarily in Cjlombo, as the mail steamer by which they were travelling is required for other work. Arrang:ments have been made to give them a subsistence allowance while in Col >mbo
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        584 1 52 KIAT Co., Ltd. 1 (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) H»adOffice: 3;, Phillip street, Sixgapoke S Established 1917. Ship chandlers. Hardware Dealers, Oover.iment and ju Moni. ipal Contractors, General Impo ter< and Export*rs. Estate, Kioe and Saw Mill 1 Supplier* and Commission Agents. kg ML Addresa GUANKIAT. Codes u=ed A.B
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        258 1 Stoomvaart Maatschappii "Hederland" AND Rotterdam L!?«d" (Incorporated in Holland.) (Royal Dutch Mail Companies). REGULAR MAIL SERVICE Between Java, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama, Nagasaki and San Francisco and vice versa. For freight, passage and further particulars Apply to Internationale Crediet and Handelsvereeniging Rotterdam" (Incorporated in Holland) 1 D* Almeida Street PHONE,
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        56 1 STEAMER FOR BOMBAY. A steamer will be despatched for Bombay on or about 20th March. For cargo apply to Mess ageries Maritlmes Collyer Quay. 4 :i 9 3 Melro Wonderplays Mark THE DAWN OF A NEW ERA IN Motion Picture Production ARRIVING SHORTLY. The Far Eastern Film Service Sole Distributors
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        258 1 SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. Entrances—Tanjong Pagar. Wh\rvbh Section Oodowns Gate Entrances Bonded Warehouses, Trafalgar St. East Reclamation. Storage 2 and 1 /T. Pagar. P S East East 1 and 2. 20/22 Storage B 1 Wharf Road. Shears 3 19 1 do (Dry Docks) 3 Dock Store. Head 0 Tower Office, Police
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        560 1 j GUAN KIAT Co., [if (Incorporated in tbafltniti R HEADOFFICE: ti, I HILLIF& Established 1917 X Ship-oti-iii llec», Ha I i' |i I I' :i'r 1 |b Bo octera, Bal le. Ri B. .-ii|.p'ien» aud Coantrii-- R Tel. AJ< las GUAXKI sth Editi.,ll and A 1. *J Office 'Phone S<«.
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