Malaya Tribune, 16 March 1918

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. V. No. 63 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 1918 PRICE 5 CENTS. CN IHalapa Cribunc. SATURDAY. MARCH 16.
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      287 1 Kiat I 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. F IREWOOI> Supplier to the Singapore Municipality. Full particulars on application. Phone Nos. 1361, 1362, 1363 and I p r Vate Residences No. 1450. 87 Tank Boad. I No 1073, Sjnnysids. Gaylang No 1824, Tanjong Katong. J TO-NIGHT AT THE Gaiety Cinema. IN THE
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      237 1 Straits Jiotel TANJONG PAGAR ROAD. The only Hotel under StraitsChinese management. Telegraphic Address PRANAKAN." K. TSUTADA JAPANESE DENTIST 74 A 74-1 Bras Basah Boad, Singapore. (Phone No. 1245.) Bugs to inform the public of the arrival of two A^mstants, 08. K. HONMMA AND DR. H. OHNISHI Japanese Dental Surgeons. Extraction
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      84 1 THE Pot Stills: I OF j I Great Britain I j J Have Been jj I Taken Oyer by Government, j I NEVERTHELESS I Buchanan's j will be able to continue I to supply their famous I blends and to maintain the quality as before, being in the unique I
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      403 1 iTay GuanKiatj 3fl, Phillip Street, Singapore. Government and Municipal Contractor. Ptionc Oas. 1361. 1362.1303 sad il .-.-iialc Raaiaaiuci Mo. 1450. 87 Tail toad J inc. 1073. 3untnj\ia«. Saylang RO 1124. T&itjong Kitoag. "ONODA" Portland CEMENT. Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. (INCORPORATED tS JAPAN.) Uttfui it Maws. OUR 3POUND NUT CAKE, which
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    Shrapnel-Proof Coats.
    578 2 Modern Forms of Armour. Some details of tho most recent protective inventions for soMiers were given by Dr C W Saleeby in a lecture at the Royal Institnte of Public Health. Many of Dr Saleeby's suggestions as to \hf shape and so on of the steel helm* t
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    Accident to Lord Willingdon.
    299 2 F«h. 21.—Hlg Excellency 'he G vernor bad a slight nrnbl- whi'e hinting this morning. His JiorgH while walking back from til- hunt stumbled and fell and Lord Willing Ion went over bis head and pitch«d on the top of his own. S «veral members of the
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    Share Market.
    249 2 Messrs Fraser Co's Report. Singapore, March 14, More confidence has been displayed in rubber share." this week and some slutres are considerably stronger but orders of any magnitude either way quickly affect price. Minim? shires followed the advance in tin and a few stocks allowed a fair amount
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    Macphail's Report.
    366 2 (7th —13tfa March The chief feature of last week's busiuess was Ihe aaddcu and sustained rise in rubber ohares. Rubber. The commodity rose a little early iv the weekami again at tbe close and finishes about seven dollars a pikul (133.1 3 lb) for the "sheet" up f
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    Civil Guard.
    65 2 Drill Programme for March. Saturday, Mar. 16.—Normanton Range 4 p.m. Monday, Mar. IS.—Parade at Pearls Hill and Tanjong Pagar 5 15 p.m. Friday, Mar. 22.—N0 drill Saturday, Mar 2.l—Normanton Range 4 p m> Monday, Mar. 25.—Parade at P aria Hill and Tanjong Pagar 5.15 p.m. Friday, Mar. 29
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    Wireless Report.
    16 2 V. bsslsj in comtflitrtostioti at n»>oii *V4"th thr. |.t»I (Viiurnercia] Wtolsaaj **»aU. n N
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      358 2 Atank by, mm Nigrah Merit Pills. w Alone Sheer merit aloie has won for Atank Ni>r >h Pill its proud position as the world's remedy for the common a Im -nts of the urinary system, of the organs —stomach, li v and bowels. It regulates the liver and bowels, tones
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      322 2 Our nerves are similar to an intricate network of telegraph wires. Controller and nourished by a portion of the brain —known as the nerve centres —the delicate threadlike nerves radiate in all directions throughout the body. So long as the nerve centres are capable of contiuually supplying nourishment to the
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      758 2 AUCTION laLeT^ i IMPORTANT AUGTIoT^IeIT" High Grade Mahogany Stained, Wax Poiished tL Blackwood Household Furniture, Cottage Piano Wen an<l Plants, etc., etc. m To he held at v Inverturret No 4, Gallop Road, Tannin On Saturday, March 23, at i* Comprising :—An excellent toned eotl mahogany stained teak upholstered standari
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    Local Share Market.
    271 3 Singajor-», Saturday, Mar. 16. Messrs Latham and Co., tbt A read foiiov/ing qn-,ta tions ,1c/ Gajah $3.50 $3.75 artrKuniui». 0 85 1.00 t yer Molek 1.90 2.10» /.yerPt»n .e 800 8.20 Ealiowni* +.75 5 00 tnkii Jelow t C.50 C.60 Fakit Knti• n.HO 0 90 Eakit K
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    Swatow Relief.
    159 3 The members of the Thong Khie Kok Association, composed of Teochews, and including some other have orgnised wayang performanc» s in aid of the sufferers through the recent Teochew (Swatow) earthquake, to be held at the Merchant Hoad I heatrical Hall, f°r tive night", commencing on the 16th
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    Straits Produce.
    283 3 Siugapor-, March, 16. Tin.— See Local and General colnmn. Copra. No business, Tapioceu —Weak. Business done. logo Flour- —Busiue.es done. r.— Business done. Pepper-— Steady. Business done. Other Pi lurfs.- irkel Qaiet latest Lout Maiiit detutios*. Vuiinegs 110 S. per picul 140.00 Nutmegs 80 8. 43.00 Bali 7.70
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    Carrying Birds by Wings.
    423 3 No Law lor This Cruelty. Those who have noticed fowls, ucks, pigeons, and other birds being irried through tbe streets of Singaore by their wings, will be interested i l tbe following, from the China I'ress (Shanghai) of March 2 Expert testimony regarding the Sects of
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      205 3 Stronger and Stronger IN PROGRAMME AS IN POPULARITY Marlborough Theatre BEACH ROAD. Pathe Presents A Ve.y Powerful Gold Rooster Play i n 5 Parts Featuring WILLIAM COURTENAY and LILIAN GREUZE ia The Recoil In 5 acts Produced by Astra. Pathe Presents Another Powerful Pictare with a Star Cast oi French
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      567 3 A Picture to See and an Actress to be Enamoured of j AT THE ZT Pictures, the The Hall ior Music. The Pioneer and Premier House. The House ol Quality. attached 0 Ice BEST Creams, Orchestra. beach road, Cakes, Corfee, and the BEST I Tea, etc. acfiomino- Metro Picture <
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      360 3 AT THE POPULAR PHOTO-PLAY HOUSE EMPIRE Tai.joug i rioad. TrattiB Pass the Door. To-night! SECOND SHOW 9.15 SHARP To-night! "ir RiiiiflWfly June T™" B S MOSS PICTURE Co. Present 5 Boots and Saddles 5 A Picturizatiou of Eugene W liter's, Celebrated Play. Featuring Robin Adair, Lilian West anil Norm n
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    THE PREMIER'S LATEST.
    1135 4 The adopted son of a Welsh Baptist lay preacher is at the helm of the Empire. It was but natural for Ihe FreeCbnrch Cooncil to ask this Qery exponent of disestablishment to address them at their annual meet, ing held at that great hall of nonconformist OlOOOStraa,
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    S. D. A.
    628 4 Annual Meeting. The annual general meeting of the Singapore Diocesan Association was held yesterday evening in the hall of 8. Andrew's School. The business before the meeting was the passing of the reports and accounts and balance sheet for 1917. The President, the Bishop of Singapore, in
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    Italian Opera.
    49 4 Au opportunity is afforded to those who wish to hear first-rate opera, at the Palladium on Monday and Tuesday next, (at very moderate prices) when the Gonzales company will appear. This is their farewell, and the chance of hearing them should ba availed of by all musiclovers.
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    Safety Razor Blades.
    81 4 Wi h reference to the recent notification that discarded blades are in demand at H >me for aeroplane armament, a collecting box will be placed in a prominent position at The Malacca Fete and Rubber Exhibition on Satarday, 23rd Much, for tho reception of old blades. All
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    Local and General.
    510 4 73 tons sold. 0U ««ap); Rubber is quoted at 2/51 hm n and 2/4$ for sneet. F CT London, Ma cb 11 market is eteady —iieuter Mr. C V Bailey, of Messrs Evatt and Co.. has returned to three years' service in the X% V y The
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    Rash Driving.
    64 4 On a charge of driving in a rash and negligent manner, Nazitn Din, driver of motor-car 5979, was brought before Mr. Ham in the Third Court this morning and fined $40, or 14 days' rigorous. Accused collided with a rickisha in Tanjong Pagar Road. Half of the fine,
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    To-Day's Contents.
    101 4 PAGM. Thb Grbat War Tbe Fighting Fronts 5 Rnssian Results China's Part Dutch Shipping Japan's Intervention Wireless Agreement Tonnage Problems J Britain Determined Havas Bat sin 5 General: Shrapnel Proof Coats j Share Market J Accident to L >rd Willingto:. j Singapore Civil Guard j Local Share Market
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      170 4 i New Supply of His Master's Gramophones j FITTED jr\ WITH JL^Nv Double-Spring Motors /^a^^s^ AND THE S^^*»>l Famous "EXHIBITION" Sound Boxes. ROBINSON Co. LUBRICATING OILS Asiatic Petroleum Go. (S.S.), LTD. Incorporated in England. t F /I Si /2&9BNIBH9ZSBIBHCZ. SHHBf. No Further Danger! Patent Bottle Opener (specially made for the
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      278 4 GUAN KIAT AND Co., Ltd. fTnnnrporated in tbe Strait* Settlements) Head Office: 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. J ESTABLISHED 1917 Tbe 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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      128 4 for sale: Tamil coloured map of the F. M. S., most useful to Estates.Tamil Teachers and Students. Can \x had from NAINA MOHAMED SONS, 19, Rat!'. 3 lace, Singapore. (True Copy.) Office of Dirictor af Eduoatiun, B.S. and F.M.S. Hingapore, let February, 191s. Gentlemen, I have the boaow ti acknowledge
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      31 4 Day By Day. To-Day. Bakit Tiraah, Evatt'a, noon. To-morrow. oth Sunday in Lent, St. Patrick. Tuesday. Moon First Quarter. Johor« Planters meet, J. Bahro 10 30 a.ui. Rant Board, J.15 p.m.
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    71 5 The Fighting Fronts. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. British Success. London, March 14, 12 30 a m. Field Marshal Sir Douglas Hai« orts We successfully raided a Long p°» nt eonth P88t of Pol y* oD wood, inflicted lossts and took pri-mer'thirty-seven. Our casualties slight- We repulsed a
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    Hun Turncoat.
    80 5 London, March 14, 5.0 p.m. Renter's correspondent at Headjn.rters B'ates that a German nonj0.u taken p-isoner in a recent attack north of Pasechendaele says that the failure of that attack was largely due to inaccurate artillery ■npport and the erratic firing of the minenwerfers. Apparently the a-tack was
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    Aviation.
    125 5 L -ndon. March 14, 11.50 p m. Sir Douglas Haig reporting on aviation states: Wo dropped 700 bombs on billets, dumps and railway sidings at Courtrai and Demain, also on an aerodrome need by enemy night fliers. There was the most severe fighting between large formations We brought down
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    Further Encounters.
    84 5 London. March 14, 11.50 p.m. Sir Donglaa Haig reports The Australians enconntered a strong patrol hat night in the neighbourhood of the Ypre8-Comine8 oanal and took prisoner twenty seven. Oar light. The Australians successfully raided westward of Hou*em and in the neighborhood of Gapaard, seoaring priand inflicting casualties.
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    FRENCH.
    21 5 Artillery Activity. London, March 14, 4.30 p.m. French communique There was i fairly lively artillery struggle on the whole front.
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    BELGIAN.
    66 5 Raiding Work. London, March 14, 1.35 a.m. Belgian communique After a violent bombardment, our troops gained a footing in the German trenches sooth-east of Lombaertzyde and pat oat of action all the occupants. We again advanced and in a violent hand.to-hand straggle stopped the counter-attack. There were artillery actions
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    AMERICAN.
    68 5 First Advance. London, March 15, 6.5 a.m. Renter's correspondent with the American army in France states that the Americans in the Loneville sector retained and consolidated the trenches north-east of Badonviller which they captured in a recent raid. This is the first permanent American advance jn France and enables
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    ENEMY REPORTS.
    80 5 Another Claim. London, March, 14, 5.0 p.m. German official We bronchi down seventeen aeroplanes yesterday, of which three were en route to Freiberg. London, March 14, 7.10 p.m. Wireless Turkish official; On March 12 we entered Erzerum, despite the serioas resistance of the Armenians. London, Mar. 15, 6.5
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    Dutch Shipping.
    63 5 For Allied Use. London, March 14, 5.45 a.m. The Hague: A Note by the Foreign Minister in reference to the negotiations for an economic arrangement with the Allies says that it is proposed to place half a million tons of Dutch trans-Atlantic shipping at the disposal of the
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    International Right.
    225 5 London, March 14, 10.35 p.m. It is understood that the Allied Governments intend to avail themselves of the right provided in international law and take over for the duration of the war all Dutch shipping at present lying in Allied ports. It is recalled that the Germans exercised
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    "By March 18."
    149 5 A LDndon, March 15, 4, 5 a.m. New York The Associated Press has a Washington message to say that the United States and Great Britain have finally notified Holland that unless pending agreements regarding the Allied use of Dutch ships are accepted by March 18, the ships
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    Maritime Transport.
    123 5 London, March 14, 12,20 a.m. The Press Bureau says that for the purpose of obtaining the most effective use of tonnage an Allied Maritime Transport Council, with Lord Robert Cecil presiding, met in London on March 11 and is still sitting, London, March 15, 6.40 a.m. The Daily
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    More Zepp Work.
    40 5 London, March 14, l 2 20 a m The Press Bureau states that one COaB *London, March H, 5.45 P'™' Berlin of March H ar f ort ified squadron att establishments reenlU aoJa age d, d«-anti-aircraf. An.*
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    Russian Results.
    152 5 Mr. Wilson's Message. Paris, March 14, 5.45 a.m. Telegrams from Washington state that President Wilson's message to Russia, which defied diplomatic conventions, has greatly impressed the American". It is interpreted aa demor-s'.ratiog to Germany that America will not have a peace which restores France, Italy and Belgium at
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    Germans and Peace.
    66 5 London, March 14, 5.45 a m. A telegram from Washington states that information has been received that German agents are active in Switzerland and Sweden, trying to create an atmosphere favourable for peace conferences. Placards have been smuggled into the French lines with a view to repeating
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    Black Sea Fleet
    32 5 London, March 14, 5.45 a.m. The Daily Express Petrograd correspondent says that most of the Blaok Sea fleet was still in Odessa. All merchantmen had been transferred to Sevastopol.
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    Capture at Sea.
    40 5 London, March 14, 7.0 a m A telegram from Stockholm states that a number of British and Americans who left Finlan I in neutral vessels have been captured. Those of military age have been sent to Germany.
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    At Moscow.
    55 5 London, March 14, 9.30 a.m. Petrograd Official journals are now appearing in Moscow. The first number of the Moscow Izvestia declares that the Allies must not be saddened by the Brest treaty, which like the treaty of Tilso, will only result in awakening the slumbering foroes of Russia
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    Events in Finland.
    73 5 London, March 14, 9.30 a.oa. A Petrograd wire says The Germans occupied Abo, in Finland, on March 12 and are marching into interior. They continue operations in southern Kussia and have occupied Tchernigoff. The Turks have ocoupied the whole of the Baku region. The genoral Congress of
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    A Suicide.
    15 5 London, Maroh 14, 4.25 p.m. Petrograd The commandant at Vladivostock has committed snicide.
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    German Rule.
    62 5 London. Mar. 14, 7.10 p.m. A mes3ag3 from Zarich states that the German agrarian newspapers are urging that all males in the -occupied Russiin territories should be transported to Germany in order t> furnish cheap agricultural labour. Stockholm The Germans have ordered the inhabitants of the Aaland islands
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    Petrograd Evacuated.
    42 5 London, March 14, 11.55 p.m. Petroerad It is announced that the evacuation of the city is concluded. The inhabitants are prohibited either to enter or to leave. All trains are suspended. The Bourgeois newspapers which were Buspendedare allowed to re-publish.
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    Later Reports.
    143 5 London, March 14, 11.45 p.m. Petrograd The Germans occupying Abo numbered 3,000 with artillery, and came from the Aaland islands The town, was bombarded for half an hour. Three Russian torpedoboats and a number of mine-sweepers were seized. London, March 15, 1.20 a.m. Petrograd: The commander of the
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    China's Part.
    338 5 Joining Japan. London, March '3, 7.15 p.m. Under the title What China will do" the Pall Mall Gazette pub lishes a long article bv the Chinese writer, S G Cii.) »g. Hi sa>s that obvinnqly Japanese troops cannot Siberia wi.hout the consent of Chioa. Cuina is now warring
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    Local "Mentions."
    192 5 London, March 13, 7 10 p.m Mentions for valuable services in the war include the Sultan of Johore, Major Abdul ilatnid and Oapaln H*ji Ifokamnaed Bold, bo h of the J>»hore Military Forces- Lieut Colonel the Honourable. A R A.lams. Penang Volunteers Lieiit Colonel C N Lees and
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    The Siamese Mission.
    123 5 London. March 13, BJO pm. The King conferred the hononr of Knight Commander of the Order of St. Michael and St. George on Major-General Janridh, and Companionships of the. Order on Lieut Colonels Pra Songsuradej and Prince Catramongol, of the Siamese mission. The members of the mission
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    Tin Export.
    31 5 London, March 13, 8.20 p.m. Owing to the atnallneaa of stocks, no licencea will be iasu«d to export tin from the (Jolted Kingdom for a period of a month.
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    Commercial Agents.
    27 5 London, March 14, 12.5 p.m. Mr. Steel Maitland states that commercial attaches will be appointed in China, and also at Shanghai, Hongkong and in Japan.
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    Japan's Intervention.
    708 5 Statement In Commons. London, Mar, 14, 7.10 p.m. In the House of Commons Mr. Balfour spoke of the Russo-Japanese situation in reply to Mr. Lees Smith, who deolared that there was no evidence of large numbers of German prisoners in Siberia being armed, cr that Germany intended to
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    Seaplanes in Action.
    72 5 London, March 14, 4.25 a.m. The Admiralty states Two seaplanes on Tuesday attacked five enemy aircraft in the southern part of the North Sea. They shot down and destroyed one enemy two seater, killed the observer of a second machine, and drove down on to th« water
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    Wireless Agreement.
    265 5 Marconi Co.'s Suit. London, March 14, 7 40 p.m. An important case has been begurinthe High Court, in which the Marconi Company aak for a declaration that the Postmaster General as representing the Home Depart, tuent and the South African and Indian Governments was not permitted to repudiate
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    Hospital Ship Outrage.
    178 5 U Boat's Failure. London, March 14, 2.35 p.m. The Admiralty reports that the hospital ship Juildford Castle, homeward bound, was unsuccessfully attacked by a submarine at the entrance to the Bristol Channel on the evening of March 10 whilst flying Bed Cross flags and having all hospital
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    Labour's War Aims.
    138 5 London, March 13. 3 20 a.m. The War Cabinet member Mr. Barnes, in an interview, said that as regards Labour's war aims memorandum it contained little difference in regard to essentials compard with the Prime Minister's statement on war aims Mr. Barnes regretted the indiscriminate tarring of
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    Education Reform.
    110 5 London, March 14, 12.5 p.m. In the House of Commons, on the second reading of the Education Bill, Sir H F ilibbert (Chorlev) contended that the clause compelling the attendance of every boy I nid airl from 14 to 18 at day conlinuation schools for 320 hours yearly
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    America's Army.
    36 5 London, March 14, 5.45 a.m. Several divisions of the American national army have been ordered to he in readiness for active service. The War Department is gratified a' tbe results of the intensive training.
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    Britain Determined.
    166 5 French Minister's View. London, March 14, 7.15 a.m. M AlWt Thomas, writing in tho Dsllj Chronicle his impressions after a visit to Britain, says he wss overjoyed to witness the strength and greatness of industrial Britain, whose extended activities t.s ih i that the British realised the economic
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    Tonnage Problems.
    266 5 London, March 15, 3.25 a.m During the discussion of the Appropriations Bill, Mr. Bonar Law said that the publication of tonnage losses was being discussed by the Allies. It was hoped tbat Sir Eerie Geddes will be able to give accurate figures when making the si fpbuilding statement
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    The Lurking Danger.
    129 5 London, March 14, 1.55 p.m. Sir E Geddes in a speech said The German armies were distribut. Ed equally in France and Flanderp, but on British front they were massed in great blocks. If Germany saw a chance, she would strike not only at our forces but
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    Certain Statements.
    71 5 London, March 14. 11.55 p.m. In the H"uae of Lords. Lord Willoughby d" Broke drew attention to tbe statements of Gen' >n 1 Smuts when he met Count Memdorrl. Lord Curzon said uuh sitatingly that be concluded a question of this kind would bad to a highly undesirable
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    Natural.
    58 5 London, Mi-ch 15. 2.10 p.m. Renter is informed that the German Government having intimated that they consider themselves entitled to place British officers in whatever localities may be convenient, whether the localities are specially Uabtt to air raids or not, the British Government, naturally, have decided to adopt a
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    Falkenhayn Goes West.
    33 5 London, March 14, 7.0 a.m. A telegram from Amsterdam states that General Falkenhavn recently arrived at German headquarters, and will probably assume an importmt comiuan I on the weitern frout.
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    Havas Service
    116 5 Enemy Cunning. I l'.ris, Msroh, 14, 3 35 p.m. The Cbiruaau BBVOBBsmt basissrs ih»s pttparaalom for atlaehinal tn Kslitr» provisoes IS) lb» fCaylre. tionnany la pn-p»r»«u£ m I.lvonla (iiaiiifnstatliina oar» fully uiauipalatMl similar BO ilmsi» wbioh Jaat look plsc« In the L»i.o <■» .Ji.urlaud. tftofSftaf William ban rssstfaaj
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    Sporting.
    35 5 Swimming Club Launches. To.Monaow Mabch 17. Johnston's Pier, 9,10 and 11 c.m., 2.30 and 3.30. Clnh Bungalow 0.10 and 10.30 a.m, 12.13, 3 and 5 3U p.no High Tide L.3* p,m. Height 8f» *ln.
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    The Barnardo Homes.
    94 5 CoxcEiiT Axn Pr.ND (F rait list), L'oncri held March Uth 1443 donations Mrs Simi/son IA Collated In taOS by M.'sb Watson (4 30) and by Miss La*»ri>o (9) 13.30 Miss '.-.r.Mv.ilv and Miss Hardin* 3 A Friend, p«r Mrs "Whit* 1 4 "A. Remnant" per R D
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      268 5 LAI EST ADVERTISEMENTS. EURASIAN SERVICE. The Committee appointed by the Mas- Meeting, held at .St. Andrew's School Hoi!, Stamford Road, OO Tbocidar the 7th March 191\ to carry out tbe rvsoiuu. v passed on tl.at occasion, desire to liave a bat of caiuea. for «i-.i-ciiD, of tho'o Kutasians srho would
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    717 6 P icej Quoud tr. il Market this U rnii|- SlSOAPOkE, MAI.ru, 16. Mews Lyal! and Evatt, Exchange and Sha:» Broken, i-rue the following list uf qu< tati.ni» Kubber Share. Noa». ?*'t>«. Be- I «r*. 1 iftti 3 3 > AagDjavt If. tfl V• M.ilay 15/. 16 1
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    Price of Rice.
    426 6 Profiteering Suggested. [To The Editor of the Straits Echo.] Dear Sir, —Locally made rice, that is4o say hciled as well as white, costs about $15 per hundred gantangs. the price of paddy remaining at $2 60 a picul. Iv Kedah, which is the largest paddy supplying district
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    EXCHANGE.
    61 6 March 19. fcar>k 4 m/e. 2/4 9/32 Omt rd 2,3 15/16 PrivaSe 3 m/a. 2/4 13/32 r, lntTi Bank T. T. 151 0 i B kaa^B»nk *H 33j% r rem. *bI 52j Bank 1. I 122 j t iJaas o>.. 105^ love Mjrna— tmy:ug rate 43.54 ladi ."oil MUi
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    General.
    65 6 Vaatataatl k«awaL4d. ti.oo (,2 x» l i y.«yuard m >>- Ltd. 700 l S" K,T>ei rj 16.00 18.00 i 1 *VS«U fruigp*,: ih Tg. Ocs 100/- 120'V »-p!*i i'etroUafa 13'- nL It) t-n Swi-agi 2'\oo 22.: I M D.?p.-rtarv aaj IV. O Ltd 3 6 M Mi.aa 540 0r
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    The Bible.
    452 6 Taking it Seriously. It in htrd for aa to take any book it h id become a classic (jiite aerionsly, and hardest of all to take the Bible: so, bays a writer in the Times. W» can take a book just written seriously baaaaaa we have no pretions
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    U. S. Navy Gunfire.
    128 6 No one can foretell the future, but we ar- ditel >sing no secret (etys the 8cl( n.itic American) when we say thai if oar battleship line should ever .diige up against the enemy, h-»will be treated at the longest rang, s to a storm of tire
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    Boy Scouts' Association.
    54 6 Older* for week ending Maroh lbth. To-day, March 16.—Signalling conies.. Signallers parade at V.M.C.A,. at 3.45 p.m. Mr. F. Shepherdson is appointed Asst. Scoutmaster, Second Singapore Troop. r Scoutmasters of Singapore Troops ■te rt quoted to keep Easter Monday, April Ist, fr« w from Troop toga cements.
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    Japanese Flour Export.
    369 6 Will Embargo Affect .Malaya I It in reported from Tokio that an etnbpitf.i his bean plac-d on th* ■Kpott i»f ric wheat and dour fro-u Mirch 8 artlea* lioongrj by th" '•liniit' of A»? ieilcnre an! Commaree. Th' above iafortnati Ml, which •tm no: >h*d lo na
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    European Mails.
    75 6 •.tiered la Loaifoa. foOowfttg th latea of ir« f■ ma S ngn >ore of the "vopein ''a le and tneir delivery j L a&da*. ■AH Lbft. ">e- .ve^wp. Mail C Jan. 12 Mar. 4 M Drc. ti Ma-. 5 Mai! B Jan. 5 Mar. 7 Ma 1 H.o.
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      104 6 I There is no Better Ale Than BULLDOG ALE O SALE Ai I The Leading Hotels AND j Principal Liquor Dealers. I 1 You've been waiting for Australian I Burgundy i Sparkling Wines l,l|| P iii» i champagne THEY HAVE JUST ARRIVED TO SHOW THE OLD YEAR OUT AND THE
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      62 6 CIGARETTES Quality counts in all things but more especially in cigarette manufacture. Men fj of discrimination find that, after smoking State Express," inferior brands are more of a misery than a pleasure. State Express are Quality's Limit." VIRGINIA No. 555 per tin of 50=5!.00. f C^l (Including duty.) Packed in
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      294 6 YAMATO&CoJ •Phone 432. 41, High Str., e t CASH SALE Now Proceeding. New Japanese Goods. Special Cotton Crepe ami Farnllare. A very large variety to select from. Si v« I, aport (Tank Roadl '.:<]>}. T'4 1141*11 i ***** flYl :<| or ii. Usava fans, it j tLiii- ti daily 7.7
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      554 6 Church Services. I A>-dbe:c. Cath.-. vi Pa--: s S-NMT. 17th Mar 4, J fCh *al>. a.m.M "'l' Classes ...V-pm. L ng I* n rt—The L-ri B- Hymn*. 197. Hv t U. a-.M. :.Ex.« feiEti^" Heo. 13, kSL I I Cot. 1 u-i. j. SEhncr.e and M;t- v, ■oaday, Mar. 1>
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      125 6 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Orders for the week ending Saturday. March 23:— To-day. 3.00 pm Drill Hall SRE (v) XCOa 4 00 do Maxim Co SVC (Compulsory) 2.30 pm Baleatier Rana* Chinose Co SVI To-morrow. 7.30 am Ringe Chinees To s>VI .Monday. 4 30 pm Balestier Ringe SRE (v) 4 m
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      166 6 Mails Close. To-day. Malacca. Port Swettenham ami Pf-nang «K'.an* 5.30 pm Bangkok Linan 2.3<"i pm Batn Pahat Sri Wun*«ee 2..V 1 pm Malaria A Muar 'Anj .a 2.30 pm Malacca *Hjng Lian 530 pm Kenmon Sanit 3 pm Pulau Batam Polmu Bulan? Hock Kertg 3 pm Palaa Soegi Sultana 3
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    Sunday Labour.
    1764 7 The Bishop's Reply. 10 [Ths Editor the MalatMail.j Sir, My attention has b;>en dra*. to a letter appearing in your i sue ot Mc.rcb 6 r h on *he subject of Sunday Übiur. Th» io are a four nnstnkeH iv h'.- letter which I sh uhi like to
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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      438 7 NOTICES Notice of removal. Frotn Ist March our Offices will be .Corner of Telegraph Street and RatSes Quay, Offices formerly v ed t Straits steamship Coy., Ltd. Gosling Co. Posada Wine Co. giraits Shipping and Parcels Express. Shipping and Tourist Agents. 53 ALSAGOFF Co. NOTICE is hereby given that I
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      513 7 _BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF iNOiA, AUSTRALIA AMD CHINA. i RC9BPC RATIJD IN ENGLAND BY I*O7AL CHAP.TiiIi. Paid up Capital in 60.0C0 Shares of Raserva Fund £UhSKX Haaarva LiaMlitr of Proprietors BANKEHB. City and Midland Sank, Ltd T>e rS"k C J^ ty rfask LtcUTha NofcoooJ -Ms. 80 Hand, SDfQAPORB BRANCH. Current
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      286 7 ACCUMULATORS We re-oharp. Batteries f"<~ aaek, any tmn iiJii.l»» s, /Ui Cleaning, refilling with Electrolyte, and mpaira at rea«?onablu rut^l. 187 Orchard Road. 9 3T- v THJB Commercial subtler CO.. LTD. Auctloßiers and Valuers No. 3 Rattles Place* Property Auction. aar. 20 At uur >,i „i «.30 I «i. M
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      131 7 Tonic time j 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
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      384 7 THE Malaya Tribune AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. (Evening Dally.) 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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      503 7 |THE ORIENTAL Government Security lite Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1674. Incorporated in India.. FUNDS exceed $30,500,000 00 Absolute Security. 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 Bonna aditione, $72,522,348.14. LOW An y
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      Masthead
      24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. issued Dally.] VoL V. -No. 63 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 1918 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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      The Salvage Gang.
      782 1 Keeping Down tbe Toll of tbe Coast. They came to St Evran because the Gretchen, a 3,000 ton steel sailing ship, ou her way to be refitted aud cleansed, no doubt of the signs that confessed her enemy origin, hud been abmdoued at sea with her steering
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        596 1 GUAN KIAT Co., Ltd. I (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) Head Office: 3>>, Phillip Street, Singapobk. I Established 1917. I Ship-chandlers, Hardware Dealers, Government and I Municipal Contractors, General Impo ter- and 3 Exporters, Estate, Rice and Saw Mill I Suppliers and Commission Agents. Tel. Address GUANKIAT. Codes used A.B
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        257 1 StQcmvaart Naatschappij "Kederlaiid" AND Rotterdam Lloyd" (lucorporatnd in Hnlku'l.) Roy aJ Dutch Mail Companies). REOTJLUi I -1. BOTI X Between Java, Slngap jro, Hongkong, Shanghai. Yokohama, Nagasaki and San Francisco and vice versa For ft eight, And 'urthi-r rr^tjoulara Apply to intsrnationale Crediet and Handalsvareenioing v Rotterdam" (Ineorponlod in Holland)
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        71 1 FOR BOMBAY. Fpace 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. M. A. Namazie, 19 Malaca Street. 83 18 3 *mmwmx* rmmw* j I vnaßßTAnev«Mv.asaßaaßeßHßjr STEAMER FOR CALCUTTA. A steamer
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        350 1 SOMETHING QUITE MEW TO SINGAPORE WILL APPEAR WHEN SHORTLY METRO'S Wonderful Productions are SHOWN IN THE LEADING THEATRES. Tie Far Eastern Film Service Sole Distributors for VS.. f M.S.. Slain. Indo-Lbins ChJaS SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. Entrances—Tanjong Pagar. Wh\rves Section Godowns Gate Entrances Bonded Warehouse*, Trafalgar 8t East reclamation. Btorag* 2
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        660 1 pi DAT Co., LtiT (Incorporated in the Straits °ett HEAD OFFICE: Rf, P Hl l, Lll •&TBEKT,S ix,■. 4 Pr k Established 1917. Ship-chandler*, Hardware Dealen Gi m Municipal iWttjcbw,General'l n nt and B E. T rters, Estate. Ri Suppliers and Comnn*-i,. Tel. Adlreas: (JUANKIA c X sth Edition and
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        79 1 Singapore Tide Tables. Saturday, Mar. 16. High water 0.10 am 9 ft 4 ins.; 0.49 pm 9 ft. 4 ins. Sunday, Mar. 17. High water 0.45 am 9 ft. 4 ins; 1.38 pm 8 ft. 8 ins. Monday, Mar. 18. High water 1.23 am 9 ft. 2 ins.; 2.32 p.m.
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