Malaya Tribune, 13 March 1918

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. V.- No. 60 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 1918 PRICE 5 CENTS. ClK malapa Cribunc. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13.
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      431 1 Tay Guan Kiat 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. FIREWOOD Supplier to the Singapore Municipality. Full particulars on application. Phone Nos. 1361, 1362, 1363 and it private Residences No. 1450, 87 Tank Boad. No. 1073, Sunnyside, Baglang No. 1824, Tar.jong Katong. TO-NIGHT'S EXTRA ATTRACTIONS "Gaiety" Cinema IN THE SECOND SHOW A Stirring
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      258 1 Straits Motel TANJONC PACAR ROAD. The only Hotel under StraitsChinese management. Telegraphic Address PRANAKAN." K. TBUTADA Japanese dentist 74 A 74-1 Bras Basao Bead. Singapore. (Phone No. 1241.) Begs to inform the public of the arrival of two AFsistanta, 01.1. HONMMA AND DR. H. OHNISHI Japaaese Dcatal Surgeons. Extraction Painless.
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      80 1 t THE Pot Stills I I OF I jGreat Britain I Have Been I I Taken Over by Government, I NEVERTHELESS I Buchanan's will be able to continue to supply their famous i blends and to maintain the quality as before, being in the unique j position of having the
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      390 1 Tay GuanKiat 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. Government and Municipal Contractor. 'Phone Nos. 1361, 1362,1363 and at Private Residences No. I*so. 87 Tank load No. 1073, Sunnuslde, Sayiang j No 1824, Tanjong Katong. Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. I (IN' 'ORPOR VTKD IN JAPAN) I iMiil to Planters. OUR GROUND NUT CAKE,
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    Newest Republic.
    829 2 Lk aire nd Its People. War is suppjsed to remind us of the geoprapby we learnt at school, but even Macaulay's school boy may bave been at a loss this week when called on to identify th I people and the territory of the new Ukraine Republic. The
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    Calcutta Royal Exchange.
    243 2 Caltcutta.Feb, 25 This afternoon H.E. the Governor opened the new building of the Calcutta Royal Exchange. Sir Hagh Bray, President, Bengal Chamber of Commerce, in asking the Governor to open the bailding said A good many of as hoped that we should witness the opening ceremony in
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      350 2 Atank OT Nigrah Merit PIM &lone She*r merit tjBM has for Atank Nigr. a Pill proud position as the world's remedy for the common a hn «ts of the system, of the digestive wav has the liver and bowels, tones up the ji m* b, wifa .jfi I relieved tens
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      90 2 T. Motonatsu JAPANFSE DEHTIST No 118-6 Middle Road rext to Omedeto lotel). EXTRACTION P/-IN LESS. Charges Moderate- All Work Guaranteed. Consultation in either English or Malay. 9 1 «-7 Absolutely Free 40 years' experience, late Government Medical o;Scer RAI SABEB Lift. DABS' Secrets of Happy Lile is beini? distributed free.
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      166 2 ACCUMULATORS We re-charge Batteries for SI-SO each, any reasonable size. Cleaning, refilling with Electrolyte, and repairs at reasonable rates. 187 Orchard Road 9 3 T— v s*. a M 1 washing |4r ASAHI SOAP Co- No. 43, SHORT STREET, SINGAPORE. A GOOD PHOTOGRAPH MUM Your Very Likeness, Style and Hood.
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      86 2 G.C. LEE 158, Prinsap Street. PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER. Qood aid well selected Maslc Vlolla Piano, etc. Qood Strings for Striated Instruments. WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED. TERMS MODERATE. Ml THE Commercial Rubber CO., LTD. Auctioneers and Valuers No. 3 Baffles Place. Property Auction. Mar. 20. At our Sale-room at 2.30 p m.
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      141 2 THE Straits Albion Press LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) ZOa—ZOc, Collyer Quay, j 'PHONE No. 171. Printers, Stationers, Bookbinders, Lithographers and Rubber-stamp Makers. EVERY DESCRIPTION OF PRINTING executed with Accuracy, Neatness and Promptitudeand Lowness in price is the broad Policy observed. GIVE US A TRIAL. Letterpress Printing Machining I
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      143 2 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending Saturday. March 16:— To-day* 515 pm Drill Hall SVA Sections 3 4 details (Compulsory) tf do SVR atd. Maxim Co (Compulsory) 5.10 do SVR 5 15 T.P. Fire Station T. P. P., SVR T.P Platoon Drill Hall Veterans' Co SVC do Signalling
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    Local Share Market.
    255 3 W !nesday, Mar. 13 Mboera Lavhatn and Co., tb< «rcado, ad vis* th» following quotations Aloi-Oajab *3 50 »3 75 Aj«rK«nhigi 085 1.00 I jw \f 1 90 2 10 AyerPaca.; 800 820 i aigotrtlie 475 800 Bakit Jaiotoiff 0.50 0.60 Pikit Katil 0.85 0.95 Etikit X
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    Boy Scout's Association.
    61 3 Orders for week ending March 16th. To morrow, March 14 —Band Prac tice, Malay Volunteer Club, 5.15. Saturday, March 16.—Signalling conteat. Signallers parade at V.M.C.A.. at 3.45 p.m. Mr. F. Shepherdson is appointed Asst. Scoutmaster, Second Singapore Tioop. Scoutmasters of Singapore Troops are requested to keep Eister
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    Red Cross Work.
    51 3 The following sums are gratefully acknowledged A'ready received $15,186.36 Mrs W Marsh (4th) 5 Buckland (sth) March 5 Webster (7th) March 5 Sassoon Nissim (6th) 10 j Swindell (Uth) March 5 Total received $15,216 36. Vnt $14,736.76. balance $479.60. (Mrs) g D Swindell, Hon Seo. 9 Fort
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    Straits Produce.
    231 3 Singapore, March, 13. Tin.— See Local and General column. Copra. -No business, rapt'om.—Weak Business done. Sago Flour. —Euainess done. Gambier. —No Bi i i >3j. Pepver— 'Steady. No Business. (Jiker Pi kiu U. -KarL** Quiet. UUst Ucal &rktJ \hoU;ioki. Nutmegs 110 S. per pioul $40 00 Nutmegs 80
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    Petroleum.
    63 3 Devon's Imp. Bril Oil 5.60 per cage Fish Brand Kerosine 4.90 per case Sylvan Arrow Oil 4.80 per case Lainpglass do Oil 4.70 per 2 tins Dragon do Oil 470 per 2 tin Tiger Kerosine Oil 46 I n«r 2 tins Crown do Oil 455 per 2 tins Cross
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    Kapok.
    491 3 Useful Product. A few jvars ago the fibre contained in the fro.it of tb« tree eointnonly known as the Cottontree or Kapok was scare ly known s a commercial product. Bnt there is now a world wide demand for it. The latest country to recognise i s usefulness is
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    Fire in Burma Village.
    62 3 Rangoon, Feb. 18. —A fire broke out on Thursday at Kyonpyaw, Bassein District, destroying six houses built of wood aud mat, the collective damage being estimated at Rs. 60,000. The cause of the fire is attributed to tbe throwing of kerosine oil on some wood in
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      225 3 I Stronger and Stronger IN PROGRAMME AS IN POPULARITY Marlborough Theatre BEACH ROAD. Pathe Presents A Ve.y Powerful Gold Rooster Play in 5 Parts WILUAM COURTENAV mi LILIAN ORELZE ie ITBc Recoil In 5 acts Produced by Astra. j Pathe Presents i A..th«r rmmu pm.« mm s.„ c,t M IN
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      608 3 I 4 Wcture to See and an Actress to be Enamoured of j 1 Th. I AT THE I I I Aihambra Is JL\ m $4 m JĔk Bl JL\ MP**\\ Mk I Alhambra £=1 j get the BEST j m m m mM W m I*l exquisite tea I
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      422 3 AT THE POPULAR PHOTO-FLAY HOUdE I EMPIRE] Ti i.jong i-agai iioad. Tram? Pass the Door, i To-nigbt SECOND SHOW 9.15 SHARP To-night! I 4 The Voice en tbe Wire 4 Featuring Neva Gerber and Ben Wilson. To-night Episodes 3 and 4. I Bluebird Photo play Presents J VIOLETjMERSEREAU in f
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    THE ALLIED MORALE.
    1123 4 The French Premier, M. Chmenceau. is seventy-five years of age, bat has the vigour aud enthusiasm of youth. Last week he made a speech which attracted universal attention owing to its freshness and vigour, and now once again, during the interpellations in the Chamber of Deputies over
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    25 4 Mr Lim Kee Cheok, the Town Office Manager of the Singapore Hot Springs Ltd, will, w«i understand, resign his post as from Ist April next
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    Rent Assessment.
    359 4 Yesterday's Decisions. The weekly meeting of the Rent Assessment Board was held in the Municipal offices yesterday afternoon, the Hon. Mr. 0. J. Saunders presiding, the other members present being Messrs S Tomlinson, A M S Angnllia, Gaw. Khek Kiam, M Mtyer, and H Carpmael. Permission was given
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    Swatow Relief.
    157 4 The members of the Thong Khie Kok Attooiation, oompoe 1 Teochewe, and inclnding tome other gentlemen, have orgnis-d wayang performanc-s in aid of the sufferers throngh the recent Teochew (Swatow) earthqnik \to be h-11 at the Merchant Road Theatrical Hall, for five night", co nmencing on the 16th
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    Baroardo Concert.
    105 4 The B*rna*lo 0 evt at the V.M.C.A *>n Tborsrl •>-, it 845 p.m. promlwa to ba great net 'S. We hope large do i >r of Chi am will assist th~ Great Ntfional L v.idren's Charity by purca .sin tieketa (ondollar each) or by tendi ig do .rations
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    Sporting.
    95 4 The M«n's Medal CBogov v of the Kappa] Golf Cl-jb for Mich will be played for on Saturday and Sunday, 16th and 17th. The Lidieg' Spoon will be plived for on Monday 18*b. In a tto9»r im r ch this evening on the Esplanade, with the S C C,
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    68 4 Whereas it appears to him that a contagions diseasn—viz, pleuropneumonia—exists among go.* a at Kampong Bahru, In the district of Kuala Lumpur, the tent of orders th it, until farther notic% no movement of oats within a radium of five mi lea fro a rhe Government Offie-s, Koala Lnaapnr. it
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    Local and General.
    611 4 Tin here is at $151.50 (50 ct B qdV no sellers. ?2Sri 19 f t° oted *W*crepe and 2/4J for sheet. Loudon, March 11 rfi. market is steady.— Kcuttr. A quarant:-- r.oiiticHtion appears in the Gaz-tte in reference to an epidemic of plaene in Rangoon. Mr C
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    To-Day's Contents.
    97 4 The Qreat War The Fighting Fronts Press Nabobs 0 The Fur En* jj Air Raids 5 Russian Results H rvas Service 5 French Consular New! QOHAL Newest Republic j Calcutta Royal Exchange Singapore Volunteer Corps Boy Scouts' Association Local Share 'Market Straits Produce Kapok The Allied Morale J
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      167 4 New Supply of His Master's Gramophones FITTED WITH Double-Spring Motors and the ~^fts^\ Famous i "EXHIBITION" I Sound Boxes ROBINSON Co. [LOliTiliUi! fttu Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.h LTD. Incorporated in England No Further Danger! Patent Bottle Opener (specially made for the use of Aerated Water bottles.) Can be handled even
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      267 4 GUAN KIAT AND Co., Ltd. (T w.i>jrmte<i in the Straits Settlements) Head Office: 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. ESTABLISHED 19(7 The successful Tenderers to the S. S, Government and Municipal Commissioners for the year 1918 For the supply of Engineering Stores, Paints and Oils, Metal and Hardware, and Miscellaneous Stores, etc.,
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      142 4 mWffiEvn So,e Aflents FOR SALE Tamil ooloond map of the F. M. S., most useful t > EatatM,T«ndl Teucherß ai d Students. Can he h*<l fr ,m mAIHA mohamed SONS, 19. Raffle* PUvoa, .Singapore. (Trm CkffO OWm »f Director >f Education, I S. and F.M.S. -.-vain-re. M Wtktmwf, iyit«. (Icntl'-mcn,
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    137 5 The Fighting Fronts. KBUTBR'S SPECIAL SERVICE. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. British Air Work. Undo* March, 11, 1115 p.m. field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, -uor'in* on aviation, says A haze SJfered with air-work on Sunday, v.verthrless 400 bombs were ZLfpsd on Menin, Roulers, Ledeghej3 Cambrai and Solesmes railway .tttiousand other targets.
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    In Mesopotamia.
    35 5 London, March 11, 5.25 p.m. Mesopotamia official: The Hit garrison c mtinue 1 its retirement r pies Khan Bashdadi, twenty.two miles above Hit. Our aircraft atncked the retreating larks and inflicted heavy casualties.
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    In Palestine.
    94 5 London, Ma-ch 11, 9 0 p.m. Pil-stine official The northward advance astii le the Jeruaalem>'ablna road has been continued throngh very precipitous and difficult country in face of obstinate resistance the enemy employing nnmerons concealed machine guna. progressed three thousand yards on a twelve mil s front, seenring
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    FRENCH.
    70 5 Artillery Activity. Lonlon, March 12, 4 30 p.m. French Th°rp w j r<? fairly livelv tioaiOf tments at night time on tue right of th« Mens- ai I in th r -gion of Rdllon, Ancervill->r an 1 Louain. A (i-i-Tnn aeroplane was brought d)wn rn the night of March
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    Reprisals.
    91 5 London. Mirch 12, 12 15 a.m The Bnreau states that the war prisoners department was informed to lay tha k LieutS, Scholts ■1 W key will be released from prison and return-' I to internment cam,.e. Th- month's notice of intended reprisals would have expired to-monow. London, March 12,
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    Employment for Ex-Officers.
    53 5 London, March 12, 5.10 p.m. There i;? a scheme afoot nnd<r toe mosc influential auspic-s to P'ovi 1~ fo« e X of the navy a n<l the ar-iny suitable employment »t houiM and abroad. The support of the of the United King win sod Dominions employers is
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    Huns' Peace Offensive.
    43 5 L D, March 12, 7.30 a.n?. A. telegram from Berne states has ordered the er man newspapers to concentrate 0n the new peace offensive, based •1 the k)et of balancing the gains iv.6t against the status quo ln the Wen,
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    Naval Reform.
    33 5 London, Mar, 12, 7.30 a.m. The Admiralty announces the ITS?- cf fift y warrant officers ""ttectooajitaj! the biggest con--25 I <J the lower deck since the burning t f the war.
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    The Far East.
    81 5 froublesome Governor. London, March 11, 3.30 p.m. Peking: Tcheng Tso Ling, military governor of Mukden, is defying the Government's order and has sent troops into Chihli, ostensibly en route for the south to fight the rebels, but the arrival of several thousand troops in Langfang, apparently en
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    Japanese Action.
    47 5 London, March 11, 6.20 a.m. In the House of Commons, Mr Balfour stated that the Government had no information as to Japanese forces having arrived in Siberia, and ho could not say when he would be able to give information legarding the proposed Japanese intervention.
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    China Firm.
    117 5 London, March 12, 1 "0 a.m. Peking A Harbin message states that Semenoff, the Cossack leader, has been obliged to r tire and has taken up a position near Manchuria station. The Chinese commander has warned the Bolsheviks that invasion of Chinese territory will be regarded as an
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    Allied Demand.
    39 5 London, March 12, 7.30 a.m. The Daily Mail Petrograd correspondent states The Allied consuls at Vladivostok have sent an nlimatum to the local authorities demanding the re constitution of the Government as existing before the Bolshevik protection.
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    Japan's Part.
    131 5 London, March. 12, 4.35 p.m T(,kio On Much 9, in the House of Representatives, asked whether a requ-st had b° n received from the Allies to B°nd troops to Siberia, the Japanese Foreign Minister replied in the negative. He stated that an exchange of views was proceeding, concerning
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    French Consular News.
    202 5 (By courtesy of the French Consulate.) Paris, March 11. The Premier M Cletnenceau visited the aviation groups at the front. Accompanied by the Generalissimo Pet3in, he inspected an important sector. We repulsed two attacks on the left bank of the Mouse. The Americans effected in Lorraine a
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    Russian Results.
    46 5 Baltic to Black Sea. London, March 12, 1.10 a.m. Copenhagen: The Politiken states that the Russc-German commercial treaty will include a plan for the construction of a great canal from the Baltic to th* Bhck G«r man financiers or» willing to finance this scheme.
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    Trotzky's Successor.
    45 5 London, March 10, 8 45 p.m. Tcbicherin is the new Bolshevik Foreign Commissioner and successor to Trotzky, London, March 11,-10.45 p.m. Amsterdam A Berlin telegram announces that Tchicherin has already ordered the return of tbe persons deported from Livonia, mentioned on March 8.
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    Aptly Named.
    43 5 London, March 12, 1.10 a m. Stockholm The crimes of the Red Guards are daily increasing. They choose their victims among the inteiUctual classes, assassinating principally clergy 0 f democratic sympathiesand landlords. All the agricultural councillor's except one have been killed.
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    Poor Poland.
    71 5 L-mdon, March, 11, 10.45 p.m. Zurich: Count Andrassy writes to a Ba lap st papnr that Poland must bo taken from Russh'and brought under th l Hapsburgs, otherwise Polish agitations will disturb the peace of Austria-Hungary and spread chaos in Russia The Z-itung states that owing to ferment
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    American Sympathy.
    201 5 London, March 12, 4.40 a m. A message from Washington states that President Wilson h;>s telegraphed to the Americin c >nsul at Moscow us follows May I take advantage of the meeting of the Congress of Soviets to express the sincere sympathy which the people of tin United
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    Bolsheviks Suspect.
    51 5 London, March 12, 7.30 a.m A teleeram from Petroerad states that anarchists who are in possession of Moscow are determined to fight the Petrograd BMsheviks if the latter succeed in reaching the city. The Bolshevik leaders are clostly watched at Petrograd with a view to preventing them from
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    Near Odessa.
    26 5 London, March 12, 7.30 a.m, A telegram from Rotterdam to the Hamburger Frembmblatt asserts that the German troops are a few miles from Odessa,
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    Still Hopes.
    265 5 London, March 12, 7.30 a m. Dr Dillon in the Daily Telegraph gives the gist of numerous letters received from representative men vi Russia declaring that the Germans have already the support of important financial and social interests in Bussia in support of their schemes. An arrangement has
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    Press Nabobs.
    499 5 The Art of Propaganda. London, March 11, 6.10 pm In the House of Commons, replying to Mr Chamber lian, the Piemier disagreed with the contention hat owners or directors jt newspapers should not hold ministerial offices. Lord Northcliffehehl no ministerial office, waile Lord R>.h'rmere and Loni Beaverbrook gave
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    Postal Suspension.
    31 5 Lon lon, March 12, 2,0 p.m. The PresB Bureau states: The Post Otlica announces the suspension of the mail and money order services to Rumania and Russia except Finland.
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    The Penang Censor.
    138 5 What He Does Not Know. On the 27ih of last month, s ys the Bangkok Times of the 7th instant, a Bangkog firm despatched a cable asking a quotation for changkols. Presently the message was referred back from Penang to Bangkok because "changkols" could not be found
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    Air Raids.
    57 5 Paris Re-visited. London, March, 12, 240 a.m. Paris official Sev«n enemy aeroplane squadrons attacked Paris at ten o'clock on Monday evening. Bombs were dropped at several point*, causing casualties and damage. London, March 12, 4.40 a.m. Paris One of th 1 raiding Gothas was felled in flames near
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    Further Details.
    114 5 London, March 12, 4.50 am. Paris Th>< alarm wag given at nine in the c vening, and all clear" at midnight. Sixty enemy machines crossed the French linen. The barrage was the OftOM intense throughout, but a certain number of aeroplanes reached their objectives and dropped numerous bombs
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    German Story.
    34 5 London, March 12, 4.35 p m. Wir«lfBs German official: Last night we copiously and SHOftlonfclll bombed Paris in retaliation for em my attacks on Oct on Stuttgart, Di dingen, Intertuerk'.-itn and Maintz.
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    Naples Victims.
    25 5 London, March IS, 4.55 a.m. Naples Sixt-eii persons were kill d and 10 loj ired In the air raid c ibled y< stenlay.
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    London Casualties.
    47 5 L mb 1 v, Us cv 1-', 3.0 p m. The BnrOM reports Th»> air r«< 1 of March 7 killed r.in« men eight women an I thren children, and injured forty five. It is feared that one body has not been re--001 red yet.
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    Havas Service
    430 5 Serbia's Confidence. Paris, March 8, .5.20 p.m. Le Petit Paria'en interviewed Vet? ni eh, the eminent > Minister of Serbia now in Paris, who has jnst returned from a mission in America, He declares enthusiasm for what he sa v. Above «11 h* is comforted in imshakm faith
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    Obituary.
    14 5 London, March 12, 2.5 a m. The Death of Lard Blyttwwood is announced.
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    Legal Intelligence.
    341 5 Counterfelting Implements. An order for committal to the Assizes was made by Mr. Han; yesterday afternoon in the case ol Lim Cheng Poh, who was chargrd at the instance of Mr. A. V. Brown, the D.P.P., with possession of implements for counterfeiting $5 currency notes. There wore two
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    Camouflage.
    368 5 Value Long Unrealized- How the Father of Camouflage" was considered a nut" and treated with contempt by the British War Office during the first two years of the war when he was trying to give them information which they now consider invaluable, is one of the in* tere&ting stories
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    Malacca Notes.
    325 5 Straits Union Dinner. I'rom Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, March 12. On Saturday, the 9.h inst, the (''lnb-housi' of the Straits Union at Gaja Berang was gaily decorated with flags and Japanese lant. rns for tho *«a-party and dinner given (jj U*« members of the Club in Celebration of
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    Strange Occurrence.
    231 5 A cirions experience lias befallen Mr. E. A. manager of Tikam Batn Estate, Kedah, who, with his wife, has been staying in Penang for some weeks, says th" Pinang Gazette. Responding to a request for his prestnce at the Pest Office he. was astounded to have offered for
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    31 5 Messrs Untitled Sow Lin, M Untitled, Lee Kong Lam, Yap Loony Hin, San Ah Wing and Li Kirn Chuau have been appointed Justic-3 of the Peace for the Sta'e of Sehngcr.
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    Rubber Outputs.
    110 5 ftbruary Crop Returns. Evatt Co, Secretaries. Mergui 10,093 lbs. Total for 8 months 71,283 lbs. Chan Sze Oan Co-, Sees. Malaka Pinda 30,000 lbs. Total for 6 months 259,495 lbs. Mr N Gomes, Secy. Ayer 61 oh k 8,200 lbs. T.-tal for 4 months 52,500 lbs. Paterson, Simons
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    Mining Outputs.
    15 5 MidJleton Tin. February Output. Slniciw? Picls. 142. 'A Tribute 53 78 196 42
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      531 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. PIANO FOR SALE. Piano for Ba'e by Misquith Co. Penang model, tip-top order. Owner leaving Colony. Apply to Pox No. 206, care of Malaya Tribune. 13 3 19 3 NOTHING LIKE BEFORE. THE FAMOUS STAB OPERA la giving an entirely new Chinese Play At the Theatre Royal North
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      32 5 Day By Day. To-Day. New Moon. To-morrow. Barnardo Concert, Y. M. C. A., 8.45 p.m. Friday. S. Diocesan Assoc. Meeting, Singapore. SaturdayBnkit Titnah, Evatt's, noon. Sunday. 5th Sunday in Lent, St. Pa»riok.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    594 6 him Que ted in tbe Market this Hernia* BINOAFOKK, M A H, 18. Mesm LyaT uri Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokera, the following lut of quotation* etubber Shares. N<«. 9mjm km S I A«>glo JuTh (j/. 7 VV- Anglo-Malay i 6 I AM rKaaiag 4$ 60 C
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    EXCHANGE.
    67 6 nmtmmv* March is H Loudon Bank 4 mj%. 2/4 9/32 i>tm»ad 2/3 15/16 Pr If ate 3 m /> 4 7/16 j*n India— Bank T. T. 151 0j Hongkong feaJE* 31 c Bankd/d. 52 U ara— Bank T. T 122 O j Japan—. d/d. 105 Sovereigns— baying rate mm
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    Spanish Unrest.
    884 6 Prosperous Yet Troubled. Madrid, J M 18-It would seem .8 though Spain bad never been more prosperous than now. Sew Indus, tries have sprung up »11 OVe r the country. The exchange has never been more favourable. The Bank of Spain baa never held a larger sTock of
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    Prisoners in Russia.
    573 6 Question of Release. Russia ceased to be fighting factor io this war ever since last April, when the promalgation of Army Order No 212 tamed the Russian soldiery into one vast rowdy election meeting. The only weapons effectively used since tbat date in Rassia have been those
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    Case Under Defence Act.
    221 6 Rangoon, Feb. 26\-A strange c«ee a reported from Yainethin, fa which the District Magistrate th-r* sentenced a Barman named Nga Van, aged 81, to Bix months rigorous imprisonment on a charge of abetting dissuasion of persons from joining His Majesty's Formsl an offence punishable under Kale
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    53 6 The death occurred at Johore Bharo on Saturday from septic poisoning of Mr. Qainton PxSK The deceased was the eldest me r. W D., p po t Dickson, and was on the teaching staff of Johore Government School. He was only 22 years of age, and much sympathy is felt
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    European Mails.
    51 6 Quivered in London. The following are the dates of lepsrtare from Singapore of Kmopean Hails and their delivery In London. MilU LKVT. DaLIVEBK'. ■W E Jan II Mu. 1 M»« F Jaa 1« Mar fcgn 2 Mar. 4 ESS f* n 81 M Mail B Jan. 6 Mar
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    Train Services,
    266 6 Singapore (T*nk-Ifoad> Dally. The mail trains from Singapore for the north Ie»ve Tduk R »ad station daily at 7.7 a.m. (Sunday excepted) and 7 p.m. arriving at Knriia Lumpur at 7 18 p w and b.45 a m. The through *xpr«M to Penang J*»*** Koah Lnmporat*a.m. daily, arriving
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    Spooks in Kuala Lumpur.
    254 6 Cnrloas Affair in High Street. A strange incident is reported to of Mr Ln TongSen in High Street, koala Lumpur. It i 8 a i leged on the evening of Wednesday the ataffof the office were surprised to see crockery and glassware bein« knocked about in
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      130 6 There is no Better Ale Than i I BULLDOG ALE Tjpy It O <l SALK AT Tfie Leading Hotels AND Principal Liquor Dealers. JUST ARRIVED I 50 lb. Boxes 20 Bars each. WHITE 1001 SOUP! j Tbe White Soap that smells so sweet. Lathers freely. Bars don't shrink. The Australian
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      376 6 YAMATO&cT •Phone 432. 41, High street CASH SALE Now Proceeding. Hew Japanese Goods. Special Cotton Crepe« Furniture, A very large variety to select from. Special Food for Stanfenelm I FOOD j brain and which 2 not S/S 2T. SSV" 1 2* ttts hat sufficient quantity by our ordW* assimilate: Mat
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      160 6 Mails Close. Tt-day. Colombo Bombay 2 ptn Penan#, Colombo, South G Africa and United Kingdom,* via the C*pe MAIL B I pm Port Swettenham and Pen&ng *Ipoh JJM) pm I Malacca *Hong Lian 2.30 pm Malacca k Muar "Anjou 2.30 pm Samarang b New Zealand 8 P m Pulau Batam
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    "New" Ireland.
    2207 7 Peep into the Future. The following, purporting to be an extract from the "Irish Republican of May, 1927," h published by the Irish Times: A state of war having been declared between the Republics of Ireland and Switzerland as from 12 midnight last night, a s >r"ci<l meeting
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    Civil Guard.
    67 7 Drill Programme for March. Fridry, Mar. 15.—N0 Drill. Saturday, Mar. 16.—Normanton Range 1 p.m. Monday, Mar. 18.—Parade at Pearls Hill and Tanjong Pagar 5.15 p.m. Friday, Mir. 22.—N0 drill. Saturday, Mar. 23.—Normanton Rmge 4 p m. Monday, Mar. 25.—Parade at Pearls Hill and Tanjong Pagar 5.15 p.m. Friday,
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    Wireless Report.
    14 7 Vessels in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Station None.
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      516 7 NOTICES NOTICE OF REMOVAL. From Ist March oar Offices will be „t Corner of Telegraph Street and Raffle Q u »y» officeB formerl y ued by Straite St< amship Coy., Ltd. Gosling Co. Posada Wine Co. Straits Shipping and Parcels Express. Shipping and Tourist Agents. 53 4 4 ALSAGOFF Co.
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      530 7 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INO j A AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Share* of p* 2 oea £1,200,000 RaaarvaFund SSSOOO rteearve Liaoibty of Proprietors m BANKERS. Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Waatminstar Bank, Ltd., Tha National Provincial Bank of
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      47 7 PinkettegL THE TINT LtWIVES prevent dysentery and all stomach troubles by cleansing the bowels of all impurities and poisonous matters Correct constipation, cure sick headaches, biliou mss, and regulate the liver. Of all chemist*, t',ocent-> will l>o wnt frev cm retvijit <•( piu >. Or. Williams' Medicine Co., Singapore.
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      496 7 THE iMalaya Tribune AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. (Evening Daily.) Phone No. 171. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. Per annum $14.00 Half-yearly 7.25 Per quarter 375 Per mensem 1.25 Single Copy 5 CtS. Postage Extra 50 CtS. per month. All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to The
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      313 7 :T H E ORIENTAL Government security Life Assurance Co. 9 Ltd. Established 1874. Incorporated in India.. FUNiIS ex.-eed $30,500,000 00 Absolute Security. I income in 1916 $4,309,517.50 Total Out-go In II». I""M"-'*- Assurance effected in 1911 $4,230,542.95 Increase In Funds $1,919,099.00 Total Policies in force 65,812 assuring, with Bonus aditions,
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Daily.] Vol. V.- -No 60 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 1918 PHICE 5 CENTS.
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      Japanese Mercantile Marine.
      1003 1 Mr James Blair, member of tbe council of tbe Japan Societ and submanager of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha in London, read a paper on Japanese Sliippiug b< fore tbe members aud friends of tbe Society on 20th a subject particularly interesting at tbe present timo i wheu
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      Singapore Tide Tables.
      29 1 Wednesday, Mar. 13. New Moon 2h 52 m M in Perigee 6h v High Water:—lo.27 am 9 ft. 9 ins; 11.5 pm 9 ft. 1 in.
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        583 1 im* KIAT p 0., Ltd.I in t»U SotUetu*nl*) I I. ,Ph -ruKt;;-. S:~S. I Established 1917. Ship caaud'.er>, H»rdw;ire Dealers, Oorer meut a. g Ma i ipit Contract. r*. iJencr.il Impo tw 1 m Exporters, Estate, itice and Saw Mill a< Supplier' and Co vui.-suui Am Tel. Address tiUAN KIAT.
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        256 1 Stoomvaart Maatscbappij "lederland" AND Rotterdam Lloyd" (Incorporated in Holland.) (Boyal Dutch Mail Companies). RKGULAR SLVIX SERVICE Between Java, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama, Nagasaki and San Francisco and vice versa. For freight, passage and further particulars Apply to Internationale Crediet ant HandBlsverBBnjgino ''Rotterdam" (Incorporated in Holland) 1 D Almeida Street PHONE.
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        66 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. 11. A. Namazle, 19 Malaca Street. 83 18 3 STEAMER FOB CALCUTTA. A steamer will be despatched for Calcutta
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        356 1 SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. Entrances -Tanjong Pagar. Wharves Section Go downs Gate Entrances Bonded Warehonjet, Trafalgar 8L East Reclamation. Storage 2 and 1 /T. Pagar. P 8 Salt East 1 and 2. 20/22 Storage B 1 Wharf Road. Sheer* 3 19 1 do (Dry Dockj) 3 Dock Stona, Head 0 Tower
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        612 1 I GUAN KIAT Co., Ltil I (Incorporated in the Strait* BatthL Head Office: M, Phillip telewriter I Established 1917. AKhE Ship-chandler*. Hardware Dealer G K Municipal Contractor*, General 1 1 fe Exporters, Estate, Bice and S bupphers and Coma:-; n Sen, Tel. Addre**: UCAXKlAI L 6th Edition and A I.
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