Malaya Tribune, 11 March 1918

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY. AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. V. No. 58 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 11, 1918 PRICE 5 CENTS. The malaya tribune. MONDAY, MARCH 11.
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    Sunday Labour.
    1317 2 Outspoken Letter Mr EXT Cummin 9 writes to tbe Malay Mail I should like to correct a mistake which appears in at least two reports I have read of the meeting "Tsf the P A M held in Penang on Tuesday, 26th February. In both reports it was
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    Civil Guard.
    78 2 Drill Programme for March. To-day, Mar. 11. Route March, Sepoy Lines Police Station 5.15 p.m. Fridry, Mar. 15.—N0 Drill. Saturday, Mar. 18. —Normanton Rangn 4 p.m. Monday, Mar. IS.—Parade at Pearls Hill and Tanjong Pagar 5.15 p.m. Friday, Mar. 22.—N0 drill. Saturday, Mar. 23. —Normanton Range 4 p.m.
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    Wireless Report.
    14 2 Vessels in comuinnicUion at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Station :—None.
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    117 2 Our reporters are a hard-working and efficient body of men who pride themselves on the fact that nothing happens in Penang without their knowing abont it if they can possibly help it. One of them, however, is afraid that b« missed an item of news a day or two ago,
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    Local Share Market.
    258 3 biugspor<?, Monday, Mar. 11 Ufaan [dAfcaai fen 1 Co., ih> Ajraade, vMm ;u** following qaotaajorCtejafe 13 50 $3 75 Avfr iinmngs 085 1.00 Ajar Molek 190 2.10 AjerFrai 7.75 8.25 Baleownie 4.75 5 00 Bakit J-lotong 0.50 a6O Batft X it CSO 090 Bakit X B 0.60
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    Java Weekly Produce Report.
    133 3 Per Courtesy of Messrs Francis Peek Co. Batavia, March 8. Below are quotations ruling in the Java Produce Market Robber. First Latex Crepe per half kilo Bibbed Smoked Sheet per half kilo F. 0.90. Ontputs (75 per cent. Firsts) per balf kilo F 0 65. Coffee.
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    Straits Produce.
    231 3 Singapore, March, LL Tim Haa Local and oolninu. Copr:. -No cosiness. Tapioca, —Wtak Buoiuess done. Sago Flour- —Business done. Gambier. —lt—lll' as done. Pepper- —Steady. Business done. Other products. Mark* t Quiet. Latest Lacai Market deoutioei. Nutmegs 110 S. per pionl 140.00 Nutmegs 80 B 43.00 Oopra Bali
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    Petroleum.
    62 3 Devon's Imp. Bril. Oil 5.60 per ease Fish Brand Keroaim 4.90 per case Sylvan Arrow Oil 4.80 per case Lampglass do Oil 4.70 per 2 tins Dragon do Oil 470 per 2 tins Tiger Kerosine Oil 4 6*> nm 2 Una Crown do Oil 455 2 tins Cross do
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    Distinguished Visitors.
    122 3 Bopre, the French Mitiister for China, Madame Bopre, md their children, are coming out by a certain British warship and are xpected in Penang either tomorrow Of the day after, says Thursday's Ipoh paper. They will travel tbroogb to Singapore by rail and tike steamer from the Sonthern
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    Wadi.
    336 3 The term wadi, which vow appears so frequently in our reports from the Palestinian front, na\s a writer in the Manchester Guardian, in pro. bably by moat readers considered equivalent to river." But tbis is hardly quite correct. Tne word is really Arabic for valley,'' though it is used
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    Motor-Bus Fatality.
    139 3 T.O.M. A distressing accident occurred near Messrs. Wearne Bros.' garage, Ipoh, at about 3 p.m. on Wednesday when a Chinese lad was run over by a motor.bus. It appears that be was cycling out of town and bad overtaken the bus on the wrong side, that is round
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    MR. BONAR LAW ON THE PRESENT POSITION.
    1280 4 Mr. Bonar Law asks for a vote of credit for Bix millions sterling. He also aske l for the expression of the feeling of the country as to whether the country was prepared that the war should prooeed until the results they set
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    French Moral.
    158 4 M. Clemenceau s Appeal. REUTERS TELEGRAMS London. March 9, 8.15 p.m. Paris: In the Chamber M. Clemenceau, replying to 8010 interpellations, made a stirring speech and eloquently appealed for the maintenance of the splendid moral of the French soldiers and people. The troops were soperbiy conti.lt-nt that enemy
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    Late Mr. Redmond.
    197 4 A Requhm Servic:. London, March 8, 2 50 p.m. A requiem mass at Westminster Cathedral in memory of the late Mr. John Redmond was cd>-brated in the pr. sence of a Urge and dis tingainhed congregation, inclo iii lrepresentatives of the King, the Queen Mother and also
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    Doings in Belgium.
    104 4 Londop, March 10, 5 35 p.m. Amsterdam The Telegraaf states that the Germans are lay in? an nn. electri6ei wire barrier two hundred metres behind ihe pr> sent electric wire along tb* frouti r of Flanders and the Dntch province of and are extending it towards the
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    The Engineers.
    37 4 Lwdoo, Match, 9, i 35 a.m. Mr. Barnes, speaking in London, said that the meeting b-tween the Premier, himself and representatives of the Knginewi S.ci-ty would probably result in the latter heartily co-operating with Government,
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    Vindictive Huns.
    30 4 London, March 10. 6.10 a.m. Amsterdam The Cologne Gazette states that Germany is considering measures as a reprisal for the seizure of German property in the German colonies.
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    The Bolo Case.
    37 4 French Chamber Discussion. London, March 8. 11.40 p.mm. Paris The Chamber has passed a vote of confidence in the Government by 400 votes to 75, after discussing the Government's responsibilities in the 8010 affair.g
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    Local and General.
    544 4 Tin here is steady at H5l nn sellers. uo Rubb«r is quoted at 2/5 f or ran and for sheet. Cre P e The next meeting v.. j Council will be held on April 3. Mr. and Mrs. P H He^h aw are going on a trip
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    Boy Scouts Inspection.
    131 4 There was a good atten inos on the YM C A football grou 11 on Saturday afternoon to wit':- ss the Inspection of the So 1 md 2 troops of Boy Scouts by H E Major General Ridout. Amongst r he interested spectators were II X the
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    Sporting.
    135 4 A football match betwe. n teams representing the Borneo Co. md the Anglo Swiss Condensed IV'i'k Co. was plajed on Saturday last on the Rallies School ground, wb-n the former side won by 2 goals o nil. The cricket match on the Esplanade on Saturday between the S. R.
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    The Fighting Fronts.
    101 5 OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. British Aviation. [Reuters Special Service.] London, March. 8, 1.30 a.m Fi-ld Marshal Sir Donglas Haig, reporting on aviation, says Dcsj tH b we dropped three and a half toM of bombs on various Mjtj. including one ton on an je-oiirome at St. Quentin. We brought
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    Strong Enemy Attack,
    136 5 London, Mar. 9, 1.30 a,m. Sir Douglas Haig says: Before dawn this morning the enemy delivered a strong lo3*l attack on a m ile front southward of Houthulst forest. The attack mostly broke down under our troops' fire. On our l"tt, however, the attack was mos t
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    Artillery Activity.
    36 5 London, March 9, 4,0 a.m. Sir Douglas Haig says The enemy's a-tillery is ac'ive in the harp) valley and at Ribecourt. There is much reeipeoca] artillery |rt between the Menin road and Honthulst for*st.
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    Varied Encounters.
    148 5 Lon lon, March 10, 12.25 a m. Sir Dto arias Hiig says The Kings R yai R fl-'S broke tbe main f <.-t evening's attack in the ■oighfa >orhoo 1 of Polderhoek. The enemy's losses were severe, A short Mtionof tr-nch which remained in his hand* was recaptured,
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    Aerial Work.
    109 5 London, March 10, 1.15 a.m. Sir Donglas Haig, reporting on aviation, says There was great atrial activity yesterday. We ped over 400 bombs on dumps and railway sidings at Menin, Bnsisr.y, Guise and east of St Qa-r.tin. We brought down thirt'°n enemy machines and drove down ten. Three
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    Stiff Fights.
    121 5 London, March 9, 1.45 p.m. -ir Donglae Haig reporta The attacked yesterday evening nn 'kr covt-r of a heavy bombardment, on a front of nearly a mile r orc southward of Menin road to northwanl of Polderhoek Chateau. his intense artillery firing J. determined attack we repulsed >'n
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    Attack Yet.
    157 5 London, March 9, 4.0 p.m. ■J? I l correspondent at British 2 m Btates tLat yesterday's onthT u v of the year saa? PaBech *ndaele salient. The Prp ,i v thr '"«hout the whole of the E ,B r,itht h-avily bombarded UtT! olm fr °nt from Warneton to
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    In East Africa.
    49 5 London, March 8, 9.20 p.m. East Africa official: The main enemy force is still northward of he Lurso river, Opnrations are continuing despite the rains. Onr columns from Lake Nyasa killed and captured 177 of the enemy in January and February, The Zambesi floods are snbsidiug.
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    Palestine Campaign.
    84 5 a London, March 8, 9.25 p.m Palestine official: Between March 4 and 7 our lines astride the Jerusalem-Nablus rorvl ve re steadily advanced almost unopposed. The maximum depth attained was three miles on a front of eighteen miles. We successfully bombed the railway and aerodrome at El Kutrain
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    Successful Raids.
    53 5 Lin lon, March 10, 11.20 a.m. Sir Douglas Haig report* In sue cesaful raids made by us northwtstwerdof StQaentinand southwestward of Cambrai several of the enemy were killed and a few were taken prisoner. Hostile artillery is active at Armentiereg, eastward of Wytschaete and in the neighbourhood of
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    FRENCH.
    62 5 German Efforts. London, March 8, 4.50 a.m. A French comaniqae says There was fairly great enemy artillery fire at La Poinpelle and in the region of Avocourt. A ationg enemy ra»<l at Moncel was repulsed with serious losses. London, March 9, 6.0 a.m. French communique: There was intermittent reciprocal
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    Foe Repulsed.
    58 5 London, Marcb, 10, 4 0 p.m. French communique We repulsed raids sooth of Betheny, on the left of the Meuse and in the Vo6ge8, We inflicted losses on th° enemy and took many prisoners. Oar detachments penetrated the enemy lines east of the Anberive region and at and
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    BELGIAN
    119 5 Success Near Nieuport. London, March 9, 6 0 a.m. A Belgian commnniqne says An enemy attack north of Nieuport on Friday und«r cover of a very violent bombardment failed. We took prisoners. A counter-attack by onr dismounted cavalry on Wednesday against the Prussian ehocktroops who had gained a footing
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    ENEMY REPORTS.
    35 5 Hostile Attacks. London, March. 10, 1.50 a m. Wireless German official There was a hostile infantry attack, followed by a violent artillery duel, in the Badonviller sector. The engagement has not yet terminated.
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    Naval Bombing Work.
    68 5 London i March. 10, 1215 p.m. Tbe Admiralty reports Our airoraft dropped many bombs on Wh leU and railway sidings at St. Pierre Cepell* Direct hits were secured on three sheds sod a flr» ww Btarted. Also we bombed a large hostile machine which had made a
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    In Spain.
    562 5 Hun Schemes Exposed. London, March 8, 8.20 a.m. The Times Madrid correspondent wires that the Sol pnblishes a facsimile letter and two flyleaves proving the German Embassy's attempts to foment a revolutionary movement through the Barcelona Syndicalists. The letter is from Yon Stohrer Secretary to the Embaasy, to
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    Cabinet Resigns.
    54 5 London, March 8, 5.40 p.m The Spanish Cabinet has resigned and hitherto no explanation has been given, but it is apparently the outcome of the crisis which is believed to have been settled by the Cabinet's acceptance of the army reform demands of the military committee which overthrew
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    A Grave Crisis.
    116 5 London, March 9, 6.0 a.m. Madrid: The newspapers unanimously oonsider that Spain is experiencing the gravest crisis in her history. The crisis was pre cipitated by the action of Cierva, Minister of War, in writing to the Press withont the knowledge of his colleagues and attacking Sanchez
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    13 5 London, March 7, 12.10 p.m. The death ia announced of Dr. William Merry.
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    Eastern Europe.
    48 5 The Polite Hun. London, March 8, 5.40 p.m. Petrograd General Hoffmann has telegraphed to Krylenko apologising for German operation* ft gainst Russia since th> Ui attributes them to Hpo r ad»c of disorganised detachments and has promise l immediate evacuation of all regions occupied since peace.
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    Another Denial.
    44 5 London, March 8, 7.15 p.m. Following the lead of the Embassies of Paris and Rome, the Russian Embassy in Madrid has announced that it does not recognise the Brest Litu.sk pe?ce treaty, because the Russian signatories are private persons with undefined powers.
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    Rumania and After.
    77 5 London, March 8, 7.15 p.m. Amsterdam: The German newspapers anticipate that the peace with Rumania will shortly have its effect on Greece and also on Italy. The Berlin Tageblat says that the Quadrnplice considers that the Bessarabian question must be set tied between Rassia and Rumania, which
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    The Aaland Islands.
    134 5 London, March 8, 7.15 p.m. A special wire to Stockholm says: The Ny.ulaglight Allehanda publishes a terrain that the disembarkation of German troops at the Aalanda started on Wednesday morning and is proceeding rapidly. Formidable forces have already been landed. A telegram from Christiania says that the
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    An Order.
    47 5 London, March 8. 7.30 p.m Russian wireless i Lenin and Trotzky have ordered the Bolshevik plenipotentiaries to Sweden not to have relations with the German Socialist Imperialists. They declare that the partisans of Scheidemann and David are strike breakers and traitors to the working classes,
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    Latest Deportations.
    63 5 London, Mirch 9, 12,e5 a.in. Wireless Garman official; Von Dembnsche has communicated with the Smolny Institute in Petrograd stating that 450 inhabitants of Dorpat and Beval, and 130 of other Livonian towns, have been d-porte 1 in cattle trucks. This is in contravention of the peace treaty; therefore
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    An Indemnity.
    43 5 London, March 9, 1.30 a.m. Amsterdam: The Cologne Gazette says that the Central Powers intend to impose an indemnity on Kamania, taking the form of writing off the Central Powers' requisitions daring the occupation, which are valued at a milliard marks.
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    Trotsky Drops Out.
    17 5 London, March 9, 4.35 a.m. Petrograd Trotsky hag resigned the Commiasionership of Foreign Affairs.
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    Montenegro Firm.
    60 5 London, March, 9, 7.15 a.m. The Montenegrin Minister for War, in a letter to the Press, indignantly denying the rumour that Montenegro may conolnde p*ace with the Central Powers, mentions that 2,000 Montenegrins are fighting on the French front. He adds that the Central Powers hare formally offered
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    Some Enlightenment.
    116 5 London, March 9, 12.30 p.m. Enlightenment regarding the in i ternal political situation in Buttsia if) afforded by Professor Eleceff, of Moscow University, who, interviewed on his arrival in Chria.iania yesterday, stated that a representative conference in Moscow had decided to organise a National Guard with the object
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    New German Schemes.
    141 5 London, March 9, 2.20 p.m. Military and poiitial writers are devoting great attention to the new German schemes of conquest as evidenced by the Germanisation of the Baltic and the Baltio provinces, also the fresh designs in the Near East revealed by the peaoe treaty with Rumania.
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    Menace to Britain.
    68 5 London, Mar, 9, 2.30 pm. The Manchester Guardian, referring to the Rumanian peace, says that while Germany aims, inter alia, to get nearer to India, her immediate intention is to menaoe our right flank in Mesopotamia. London, March 10, 5.5 p.m. Stockholm: It is reported that 2,000
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    General Items.
    74 5 London, Mar. 10, 6.10 a.m. Petrograd Th* P.avda 8 correspondent at Irktusk reports that exPremier Prince Lvoff has established a new it issian government in the Far Easr. The headquarters at Peking are awaiting the landing of the Japanese with a view to co-operation. TcbPcherin succeeds Trotzky as
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    Scandinavia Threatened
    106 5 London, March 10, 6.10 a.m. Amsterdam Count Rsventlow is the latest writer to participate in »he inspired German Press campaign against Scandinavia. He declares that the German control of Finland and the Aaland islands will effectively bar the Anglo-American trade with Russia via Scandinavia, and accuses Sweden of
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    The Wily Kaiser.
    64 5 London, March 10, 3,40 p m. Evidently seeking to allay the anti-German feeling in Bweden owing to the German occupation of the Aaland islands, the Kaiser has telegraphed to the King of Sweden thanking him for the efforts of the Swedislf Minister at Petrograd on behalf of
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    Enemy Property.
    137 5 Sold in I S a. London, March I, 4 35 a.m. Washington: The property owned in the United States by the Kaiser, Bethmann Hollweg and the junker class generally and the German Government will be first sold nnder the authority granted to Mr Palmer, custodian of alien property,
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    Tin and Tungsten.
    43 5 London, Mar. 7, 12.10 p.m. Mr. Lionel Phillips has been appointed chairman of the newly formed Tin and Tungsten Research Board, which Board has been formed with a view to increasing the recovery of metal in the treatment of ores.
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    Brutal Pirates.
    36 5 London, March 10, 610 am, The body of an officer of the Glenart Castle, when picked up, ehowed two gunshot woundp, con firming the suspicion that the pirates fired on those escaping in boats.
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    The Latest Phase.
    336 5 New Menace to East. London, March 10, 5 a.ra, Lord Robert Cecil, in a convers.ition with Renter od the Gerrnau menaoe in the Eist, said that he would welcome Japanese intervention in order to prevent the Ger. mania ition of Siberia. Germany is not so much after
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    Negotiations.
    45 5 London, Mar. 10, 3.40 p.m. Washington: Reports of the Japanese negotiations with the antiBolshevik leaders for some form of political aid in Siberia are confirmed. It is reported that the Japanese are trying to raise a Russian division to co-operate with the Japanese troops.
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    War Bonds.
    120 5 Successful Campaign. London, March 8, 6.45 p.m. The War Loan subscription in London from Monday to Thursday inclusive totalled forty-six mil'ions sterling. London, March 9, 10.20 p m. On the conclusion of "Tank Wtek," Mr Bonar Liwsent a message to the Lord Mayor in which he heartily congratulated
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    Injured Innocents.
    118 5 London, March 8, 7.15 a.m The Shipbuilding Employers Federation and shipyard trade unions have issued a statement saying that Sir Eric Geddes' revelatiot s regarding shipbuilding employers aud workmen have caused much feeling in the shipbuilding districts A joint reply by employers and men will be made next
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    Darkening of Ships.
    66 5 London, March 8. 2.50 p.m. The most vital importance is at tached by tbe Admiralty to the darkening bf ships as explained by Sir Eric Geddes in his textual statement cabled on March 5. The Admiralty desires that the fullest possible publicity be given to this instruction
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    Man-Power.
    26 5 London, March 8, 9.50 p.m. The Press Bureau announces that the Government has decided to recrnit fifty thousand fit unmarried coal miners under twenty five,
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    Air Raids.
    128 5 On ondon and Paris. London, March 8, 4.0 a.m. T*i t Pi\sg Barean says Seven or eight aeroplanes carried oat last night's raid. Two bombed London. The first two raiders, following the Thames, turned back before reaching th* capital. The third crossed the Essex coast and nombed the
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    The Casualties.
    113 5 London, March 8, 1.55 p.m. The Press Bureau says: Eleven were killed and forty-six injured in l*st night's raid on London. It is feared that an additional six bodies are buried in the wreckage. London, March 8, 6,45 p.m. Last night's raid was facilitated by the remarkably vivid
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    Further Details.
    271 5 London, March 8, 10,25 .p.m. Several bombs in last evening's air raid fell in a residential London suburb and and destroyed five houses and a private nursing home Tbe remarkable experiences include an instance of a domestic maid being blown to the top storey an i suffering only
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    Luxburg.
    22 5 London, March 10, 4 45 p.m. Buenos Aires Britain has granted a s ife conduct to Luxburg to proceed to Sweden.
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    Amusements.
    119 5 The Cinemas. At the Alhambra to-night there will be screened a fine Metro film 'The Wager (5 ace) and also The Golls," a Pathe film in 3 acts. A big featnre of the Palladium for to-night will be *Th j Golden Ballet," featuring Harry Carey, Besides some new cartoons,
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      405 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. FOB SALE PRIVATELY Building Lands. Bencoolen Street,E*st Coast Road, GeyhDß Dist., Geylang Road, Grange Road, McPherson Road,' Newton Road, Orchard Road, Race Courae Road, Rangoon Road, River Valley Road Tank Road, Tanjong Katong Road, Wa'erloo Street. Shophouses. Bencoolen Street, Buffalo Road Jalan Samba, New Market Road) Owen Road,
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    797 6 Prices Quoted in the Market this Mcreiag ymoAroß», Makch, IL Meean Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Sha j Broken, Ihm tbe following list of quotation! Robber Shares. N'occ Value. Bnvn. P liera. tl- Allagar B.- 8 3 t Anglo Java 6.'- 7'V- Anglo-Malay 12/- Itf--1 Ayer Kaning
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    74 6 bingapor» Mirch 11« B* k«? 2,1 5/16 Pit— ti 2/3 31/32 Pri<#t*t 3 m 2/4 7/16 Inik Bank X. T. 151 3 a Hon/kooj Ihnk ttytl SlfX prem. )a Bb*ii ghal I 1 i. 524. J *Te Sank T, 7 122 )n immtm B i ik d/d. 106 •joTer-jig-ii
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    Correspondence.
    11 6 \W» mo not MMtHfßy emient IU •pinions mtfr—fd bm eorrmtfenmemtt.]
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    Education and Liberty of Straits Chinese Women.
    844 6 To the Editor of the Malaya Tribute. Dear Sir, —Mnch haa been written about Chinese marriage laws, the necessity for which there ia not the slightest doubt, even among the kss educated Chinese. Bat the matter for which I crave space in jour
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    Company Meeting.
    1017 6 Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. At the ordinary yearly meeting of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, held in Hongkong on Feb. 23 the Chairman, Mr 8 H Dodwell, said The net profit for the year including $3,166,578.85 brought forward from the previous account, amounts to $9,820,180.33 a result
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    European Mails.
    75 6 Delivered la London. The following are the dates of J marture from Singapore of the Kuropean Mails and their delivery ia London. Mali., umrt DBLiviaar. Mail A Jan. 4 Mar. 1 Mail E Jan. 11 Mar. 1 Mail F Jan. 1« Mar. 1 Mail O Jan. J Mar.
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    Boy Scout's Association.
    68 6 Orders for week ending March 10th. To morrow Taesday March 1J Telegraphy Class, T.M.C.A., 5.15. Thursday, Masoh 14—Band Practice. Malay Volunteer Club, 5.15. Saturday, March 16. —Signalling contest. Signallers parade at V.M.C.A., at 3.45 p.m. Mr. F. Shepherdson is appointed Asst Scoutmaster, Second Singapore Troop. Scoutmasters of
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    The Labour Army.
    966 6 Cosmopolitan Gathering. Modern war ia modern industry, organised for a single definite purpoa-*. Behind the Army that fights, and in some cases alongside of it, there is another army whose weapons are the pickaxe, crowbar, spade and pulley. This Army of Labour is a large one The
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    Motor Cars in Malaya.
    218 6 In the Straits Stttl-mrnts, »he Times' Trade Supplement, there are over SOO utiles oi metalk I roads and over 2,250 mil I ia Ftdrrated Malay States, the highways being good not merely in tLe imtne liate neighbourhood of tke principal towns, but also betweea many of
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      124 6 There is no Better Ale Than BULLDOG ALE 0 SALE VI The Leading Hotels AND Principal Liquor Dealers. JUST ARRIVED 50 lb. Boxes 20 Bars each. WHITE 1001 SOAP The White Soap that smells so sweet. Lathers freely. Bars don't shrink. The Australian Asiatic Co., 67 The Arcade, Singapore Classical
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      267 6 Train Services. Singapore (Tank Road) Dally. The mail trains from Singapore for the north leave Tank Road station daily at 7.7 am and 7 pm, arriving at Kaala Lumpur at 1.18 pm and 6.45 am respectively. The through express to Penang leaves Knala Lumpar at 8 am daily, arriving at
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      119 6 Mails Close. To-day. Batu Pahat Men Muar 4 Malacca «Hainan! 2.80 pm Port Swettenham 9 and Teluk Anson *Perak 2.80 pm Malaoca and Muar Kaka 8 P m Tomorrow. Cuoob Soon Hong 80 am Samarang A n New Zealand 10 am P. Sambu, Selat Pandjang, Bcngkalis and Bag an Mersing
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      229 6 Singapore VoluoUer Corps. Orders for tfc- wMc e-dir Saturday, March 16:— To day. 4.30 pm Balestier Rai c V 5.15 pm Drill Hall SYR 1n o attj. Maxim Co o.lO S*poy Liops (near Golf Clnb Pavilion) Veterans Co 5.15 pm Drill Hal! (C a|>0 "»T> Signalling St c 4 ion
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    Germans in Russia.
    1660 7 Japanese Policy Explained. In view of the latest developments pointing to tho early military inter-' vention of Japan to prevent the over-ruuning of Russia by Germans, the following article from a Japanese correspondent of the Japan User" published last has a very special interest at the present
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    33 7 The marriage between captain F C Fisher, Hoyal Nivy, and Miss Eda Craigietook place very qnietly at St. John's Cathedral. Hongkong, on Tuesday, March f The service was taken Hastings, B A., R.N.
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    Civilisation and Kultur
    729 7 The Two Warring Spirits. Writing of the real issues at stake in the war, Count Goblet d'Alviella, in his book. "The True and the False Pacifism," says: To-day it is not, as in most of the wars of the past, a simple question of seizing or holding
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      483 7 NOTICES N O«CE OF REMOVAL. ni Ist March our Offices will be Corner ol Telegraph Street and a Ouhv Offices formerly ued coy., Ltd. Gosling Co. Posada Wine Co. gtiaita- and Parcels Express. Shipping and Tourist Agents. 5 I ALSAGOFF &Co NOTIOE is hereby given that I Berehaaed the goodwill
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      575 7 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF HIDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER. P *i?n UP Capital m 000 8 *«e« Of nmiTr,,; £1,200,000 fc—rv LiaoiHty of Proprietrs wj aad Midland bank, Ltd.. Tbe -an*. Ltd., Tbe National Provincial Bank of England, Ltd., Tba National B%nk of Scotland. Ltd
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      78 7 CONSTIPATION quickly contaminates the blood, deranges the nervous system and upsets the entire health. The victim becomes drowsy, irritable, res'less, has bad dreams md is mentally and physically sluggish. DinketteS THE TINT LAXATIVES are free from unpleasant effect*, do not upset the stomach or gripe, but simply give nature the
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      477 7 THE I Malaya Tribune I AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. (Evening Daily.) Phone No. a7a. 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 matters and news should be
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      273 7 (THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1&74. Incorporated in India. I FUNDS exceed $30,500,000 00 Absolute Security. j Income in 1916 $4,309,517.50 Total Out-go In 1916 $2490,418.50 Assurance effected In 1916 $4,230,542.85 Increase In Funds -$1,819,099.00 Total Policies in force 65,842 assuring, with Bonus aditious, $72,522,348.14. 10W
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      24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] Issued Dally.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 11, 1918 PRICE 5 CENTS. VoL V.- No. 58
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      A U-Boat Comedy.
      699 1 We trust the following record of a true happening will not offend the susceptibilities of the Press censors nor supply any information to the enemy, who doubtless by this time is as well aware of the circumstances as we are. A British ship bound for— was, when
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      Hongkong Freight Market.
      205 1 lEzciuriw to Malay Trtbun*.) Messrs Snowman Co., the leading Hongkong ship and freight brokers, write us under date Feb. 2nd as follows: We last reported on the 19th ult. and on acconnt of th- approaching Chinese New Year holidays, business has been comparatively quiet. Saigoo/Hongkong This rate
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      Singapore Tide Tables.
      42 1 Monday, Mar. 11. High water:— 8.43 am 8 ft. 9 ma.; 10.2 p.m. 8 ft. 2 ma. Tuesday, Mar. 12. Moon in Equator lOh A High Water:—9 37 am 9 ft. 5 ins 10.34 pm 8 ft. 7 ins.
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        256 1 Stoomvaart Maatschappi] "NederlaniT AND Rotterdam Lloyd" (Incorporated in Holland.) (Royal Dutch Mail Companies). REGULAR KAIL 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 Handaisvereeniging Rotterdam" (Incorporated in Holland) 1 D'Almeida Street PHONE, 831.
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        40 1 FOR BOMBAY. Space available for general cargo and timber to Bombay per a steamer due here about the 18th instant, and sailing about the 22nd instant. For freights apply to Mr. HI. A. Namazie, 19 Malaca Street. 8 3 183
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        350 1 SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. Entrances—Tanjoog Pagar. Wharves Section Oo downs Gate Entrances Bonded Warehouse*, Trafalgar Bt. East Reclamation. Btorage 2 and 1 JT. Pagar. P S East East 1 and 2. 20/22 Storage B 1 Wharf Road. Bheers 3 19 1 do (Dry Docki) 3 Dock Store, Head C Tower Office,
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