Malaya Tribune, 19 March 1918

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. V. No. 65 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 1918 PRICE 5 CENTS. Cht iRalapa Cribtuie. TUESDAY, MARCH 19.
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      277 1 Tay Guan Kiat j 96, Phillip Street, Singapore. FIREWOOD j supplier io the Singapore Municipality, j; Full particulars on app ication. •pbone Nos 1361, 1362, '363 and i at private Residences No. 1450, 87 Tank Boad. 1 Hq. 1073, Sunnyslde, Gay'ang No 1824, Tanjong Katong. Tuesday, Wednesday Thursday, March 19,
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      228 1 Straits !2mm^^^ ma T^!l mm !T m mammammmmammmm m mmaaammma Motet TANJONG PAGAR ROAD. The only Hotel under StraitsChinese management. Telegraphic Address PRANAKAN." K. TSUTADA JAPANESE DENTIST 74 I 74-1 Bras Basah Boad, Singapore. (Phone No. 1245.) Begs to inform the public of the arrival of two Assistants, DR. K.
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      427 1 i Tay Guan Kiat 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. Government and Municipal Contractor. Phone Nos. 1361, 1362, 1363 ard at Private Besidenses No. 1450. 87 Tankaoad No. 1073, Sunnyslde, Bayiano No 1824, Taniong Katong. j "ONODA" I Portland CEMENT. Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN.) UITMI BROS, TOOACCO 1)0. 38
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    Aviation Pilots.
    467 2 Their Selection. The despatch from Havas Agency published last week, which detailtd the French records in the air daring the past eleven weeks, serves to remind ns of the special qualifications which are necessary for successful air fighting. The nnmber of men in each of the belligerent countries
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    Hookworm Again.
    373 2 Investigations in Fiji. An American scientist who has spo ialized in the study of the pest, •ends to tho **Nea Xt- a note o4 laa raaatta of aa inTeatigatioa iti Fiji, which, Inoagb far awaj, is aot without it» laawa f< r all students of tl booaworai aaettioa.
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    Abolishing the Queues.
    508 2 Surprise at tbe Multiple Shops. The strange sight was seen in the streets of London recently of Food Committee-men taking margarine in t4xicabs from one shop to another, or walking as an escort to supplies being wheeled in barrows. It was a day of gooJ work in
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    Ancient Tanks.
    290 2 One baa to be inside of a tank and feel that strange, glidine motion with which it goes along before he can resize what a tremeadoutdy effective war machine it ia. And as tbe sight seer stoops within those steel walls be perhaps has a queer feeling oi
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      345 2 Atank by. m Nigrah Merf* Pi,,S JSLK™ Sheer merit alone has wci for Atank Nig-ah Pill its proud position as the world's rem«dv fo? the common a'lnnnts of the urinary system, of the digestive organs—stomach, iiv and bowels. Tt regulates tbe liver and bowels, tones up the st -ma.h, and
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      118 2 G.C. LEE 158, Prinsep Street. PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER. ou aid well selected Mnsic Violin Piano, etc. Good Strings for Stringed Instruments. WORKMANSHIP GUAR A.NT r FD. TERMS MODERATE. 3-11 AS AHI mm SOAP No. 43, SHORT STR~~T, SINGAPORE. Absolutely Free 40 years' experience, late Government Medical Officer RAJ SAHEB
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      962 2 AUCTION SALES. IMPORTANT AUCTION^S^roT" High Grade Mahogany Stained, Wax Polished Teak Blackwood Household Furniture, Cottage Piano WdJ and Plants, etc., etc. To be beld at Inverturret No 4, Gallop Road, Tanglin. On Saturday, March 23, at 12 noo|| CompriBing :—An excellent toned cottage piano bt R mahogany stained teak upholstered
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    Local Share Market.
    264 3 Singapore. Taesday. Mar. 19. v in La than awl Co.. th^Arc* 1 I >> UM »o!lo ving jnola ti w A torG 13 50 $3 75 Ayer Sn-vnjp 085 100 Ay-r Ho!ek 210 230 Ayer P.-98 8.00 820 Balgo.v c 4.75 500 Bukit Jebloag 0.50 0.60 Bakit
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    My Plea.
    117 3 Bear with me in my surlj moods Laugh with me and be gay Cheer me, dear, when I feel depressed Talk when I've nothing to say. When I look on life aDd its future drear, And my heart feels sick and sad, I torn to you as a
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    Boy Scouts' Association.
    40 3 Orders for week ending Mar. 23. TcKlay. Tuesday, March 19 Telegraphy Claw, V.M.0.A., 5.13 p.m. Thursday, March 21 —Bugle Band, Malay Volunteer Club, 5.15 Pm. Fife Band, 2nd Troop Hea-lipjaittre, 5 15 pm. Frank C. Sands Commissioner.
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    Straits Produce.
    288 3 bingapor*, March, 19. T't'tt—See Local and General column. Cof-ru. No business. Tapioca. —Weak. Business dove. Sago Flour. Bus-ness done. Gambier. —Business done. Terser—Steady. Bupiuesc done. Whir Products.- Mark* Qniet UUst loci! Market dsoUtfos;. Nutmegs 110 S. per pioul $40.00 80 8. 43.00 Oo,>ra Pali 7.70 Copra Gorong TMo
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    Girl Murder Case.
    390 3 Bangalore, Feb. 14.—Inspector Smith and Sub-Inspector Venkata Rao this afternoon prod need before Mr T J Tasker, LC S., Districc Megistrate, Yesoda Bai, Naga and Thangarnma, who were arrested, as it is alleged that they are connected with the murder of a Marwari girl, nd applied for
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      195 3 my Powerful be Shown To-ninht AT THE Marlborough Theatre BEACH ROAD. Metro Pic'urea Corporation Presents M 1" E ««V Wehlen 1« The Trail of the Shadow in c ACTS. A powerful romantic tale of love and adventure Th action aud dash to interest the men and there is arfrf I
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      613 3 I VERY POWERFUL FEATURES TO MAINTAIN THE STANDARD 1 Alhambra Is AT THE Alhambra 1 the Theatre *Jk I |J I iIA IB A where you KjLV 1 pn| Jf U JM HBMT HiiiiiiaT witb an get the BEST j B X B? exquisite tea ii %X^att!S d eS n
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      402 3 AT THE POPULAR PHOTO-PLAY HOUSE EMPIRE Tttujoiig x'agai Road. Trams- Pase the Doo~. To-nigbt SECOND SHOW 9.15 SHARP To-night! B S. MOSS PICTURE Co Present 5 Boots and Saddles 5 A Picturiza'ion of Eugene W Iter's celebrated p'av Featuring R >bin A iai Ldia-i Wm\ ani Norm '.ri Dukes. 4
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    EMANCIPATION OF STRAITS CHINESE WOMEN.
    1683 4 We wonl I a ivise all those Inter, eeted in tin qn<s ton of the edacation of the Straits born Chinese women to buy Dr. Urn Boon King's series of lectures on The great [war and Other kin bed I and read his lecture 0:1
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    In the Courts.
    388 4 Charge AgairM Soldiers. Tho case in which two sol Hers of tha Mi idles«x K~gitn°n*, D ivi i sTott and Thomas were charged, mat ctively.with relieving one Capt S. J. Lynch (of a local steamer) of twogoli rings, a gold watch and chain, a silver match-box and
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    20 4 Mr. P T Untitled is appointed to act M Protector of Chinees S 3 CHI ■trvttt, fro q M*rch 9
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    Local and General.
    309 4 i%7Z h r atllso (*><*-■»): 150 tons sold. v >' Sir Edward and Lidy INaaW ?oJ?pan h holiday Mr D B»atty b app.iir, as Assistant Colonial 3*cretar» .2 Clerk of Councils from MarchS. Oa Sunday in SrSi, abont ->.30 p.m. a Malay car driver knock ed down
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    Amusements.
    72 4 Italian Grand Opera. There was a fall hong- at the Palladium hst night, when the first of th~ Qom »1-z Opera Co.'e cuncerta there was given. The progruuM was a Select one, and was th jroughly enjoyed by the audience A programme for to r: .1.; (nnal) performance appears
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    The Cinemas.
    60 4 In the second show at the Harima rlall to-night there will be three films of interest, namely "The Timing of Lucy", "JS i 10 West Bound", and "Tne Rebel's Net. The Gaiety will ecreen the final epieode of "Barcelona and its Mysteries" and episodes 9 and 10 of
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    Day By Day.
    39 4 To Day. Moon First Qiarter. Rent Board, 215 p.m. ThursdayLicensing Jus'.ie -s, 2.30 p m. Y.W.C.A. mating. 5 30 p.m. Lodge Eastern Gate. I p.m. Frldiy. Malakoff meeting, noon. Saturday. L)dge St. George Regular. 9 p.m.
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    To-Day's Contents.
    120 4 Page*. Tag JasAi- War Tbe Fighting Fronts 5 Russian Results 5 Dutch Shipping 5 Tne East 5 Egyptian Oottoa 3 Tonnage Problems 5 Havas Service 5 QKNHRAL: Aviation Piiots 2 Abolishing the Queues 2 Ancient Tanks 2 Hookworm Again 2 Local Share Market 3 Straits Produce I Boy
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      164 4 New Supply of His Master's Gramophones fitted yn\ WITH /^^jT Doable-Spring Motors and the y -y>-0 Famous d mwe "EXHIBITION" SouDd Boxes. ROBINSON Co. ILVHNG OILS I Asiatic retroieum lio. (S.S.), LTD. Incorporated in England. No Further Danger! Patent Bottle Opener (specially made for the use of Aerated Water bottles.)
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      279 4 GUAN KIAT AND Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ia the StnuU Settlements) Head Office: 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. ESTABLISHED 1917 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., etc.
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      65 4 E9 TTI a so,e JUST ARRIVED SBW UUPMUTT <)F Scientifically prepared Indian VERMICELLI (Kieprm it Brand) 35 cts. I ii). Packet. r»te* Ih large purcb»»«r» S 1p AR'-uts for SS. 4 F.iJ.S. Naina Mohamed Sons., 19, ILatTles Plac-*. SINGAPORE. THE Mulcott Belting C., Lm. f'ncor;.orat*d in England) Mam ufactu rtrs
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    138 5 The Fighting Fronts. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES. Great Activity. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. bonds* March 17, 11.40 pm. fuM Marshal Sir Douglas Haig t3 We drove off raiders near ?tnnebek-. The enemy artillery 1 active southward of the Ronnie Cambrai road also against JJJ defences southward of la M and in
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    Marking Time.
    158 5 Loalou, Ma-ch 17, 11.45 a.m. Renter's correspondent at British Hea Iqaarters, commenting on the Hiuienbarg interview already gabled, states that reciprocal raiding and artillery work are keeping the front active and thunderous, oat the Garann newspapers are questioning whit the high.«omman 1 is waiting for Hindenbnrg is protesting
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    In the Balkans.
    99 5 Londoa. March 17, 7.40 p.m. Cor fa Twenty-five wer-* killed an l 55 injured, mostly and children, by th- bombardment of Mooastir. London, March 18, 5.0 a.m Renter s correspondent with the B-itish forces in Macedonia says thit the pist week has been more ac'iv in all
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    FRENCH.
    157 5 Successful Raids. London, March 17, 4.10 p.m. j French commnniqne There was fairly considerable reciprocal artillery'mcr north of Chemin des Dames. l"nder the protection of oar artill-ry, which dominated the German artillery, we carried out last evening in the region of Cheppy, I left of the" Meuae, an important
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    German Attacks Fail.
    136 5 London, March 18, 2.0 a.m. Preoca communique i The enemy bomharl nent on the right of the Mean beeMM intense and was follows 1 hy a Beriea of strong Get man atucks Big enemy detachawata approached our positions >' t ing onr lines at various points in
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    BELGIAN.
    25 5 Artillery Work. London, March 18,1.5 a.m. Rplcian communique: Da rI "J the the Merckem, the enem> we g re qnantities of gas ronlvine similarly-
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    ENEMY REPORTS.
    57 5 French Attacks. London, March Wireless Germani o French :en hoarB arti ®5J^ ont we stward idvanced on a ul8e( i them by Jf Avocourt. hand fiRhting ire and by han eastern We took P rl8 ne 2 00 incloding aank of the Mease We ehot .he staff of
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    Dutch Shipping.
    28 5 bailings Stop. London, March 17, 6.0 p.m. Amsterdam: The newspapers publish a telegram from the Hague stating that the Dutch sailings to England have been stopped.
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    A Threat.
    28 5 London, March 17, 7.40 p.m. Amsterdam The Frankfurter Zeitung threatens that if the Alließ take over Dutch ships, German sub marines will blockade the Dutch coast.
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    The Last Phase.
    68 5 London, March IS, 5,20 a.m. The Germans are making desperate efforts'to prevent Holland from accepting the Entente's terms with threats and cajolery UBed indiscriminately. The Dutch reply is expected today. It is stated that British ships in Dntch ports are ready to leave at a moment's notice.
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    Tonnage Problems.
    158 5 Publication of Losses London, March 18, 7.45 a.m. Political inter* st centres round the debate oa tba Navy estimates which is to come on on Wedneslay. Sir Eric Geddes will announce the measures of reorganisation within the Admiralty to meet criticisms. The chief change is expected to be
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    Irish Affairs.
    74 5 London, March I*, 6.45 a m. An unprecedented event in Irish politics oocurred on Sunday at Waterford, which is at present in the throes of the most bitter election campaign. Captain B?*»W a Nationalist candidate, and White, a SinnFeiner, followed by their respective retainers in a two mile
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    War on Submarines.
    74 5 London, March 17, G. 50 p m. Washington Mr Daniels, secretary of the navy, stated there was no doubt that the Allies would win gainst submarines They were winning wrrfj and steadily. They were capturing some ~bmar«uB and destroying more. The uer naans were not sinking more
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    Russian Results.
    27 5 A German Find." London, March 17, 6 0 p.m, A telegram from Berlin says that fifteen Russian warships were found in the harbour of Odessa.
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    Demobilisation.
    74 5 London, March 17, 0.0 p.m. Petrograd A c mipleto demobilisation of the troops of the Petrograd district has been ordered. Kamkoff, speaking at the Moscow congress which ratified the peace treaty, said that Germany by buy. ing all the Russian foreign loans wonld force Russia to pay fifty per
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    Happy Odessa.
    41 5 London, March 17, 6.0 p.m. Jassy: The Bolsheviks at Odessa went to Sevastopol before the German occupation. Before leaving, the Bolshevik General Muravieff ordered a massacre of the officers, capitalists and bourgeoisie and fined the population twenty million roubles.
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    Taking Them Over.
    77 5 London, March 17, 6.25 p.m. Petrograd The German official Press states that Germany is willing to abandon her claims for repayment of expenditure on war prisoners in return for the Russian Baltic and Black Sea fleets. Austrian official sources state that German officers have been invited to
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    Painful Peace.
    87 5 London, March 17, 6.50 p.m. Moscow: The resolution of the Congress of Soviets ratifying the peace treaty describes the peace as painful, forced and dishonouring. It urges all workers to employ all their strength to establish ths defence of Russia upon a basis of a Socialist Militia. All
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    General Items.
    52 5 London, Ma*ch 17, 7.40 p.m. Stockholm Telegraphic communication with Ilelsingfors and South Finland was interrupted suddenly on Saturday evening. Probably the Germ ins on the Aalands cut the line. London, March 17, 11.45 p.m. Petrograd Joffe, who was president of the peace delegation, has been appointed Rassian ambassador
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    Later News.
    140 5 London, March 18, 3.0 a.m. Petrogad It appears that the Russian fleet at Odessa withdrew to Sevastapol prior to the German occupation of O lessa and Nicolanff where Soviets were immediately suppressed. The Germans seized the naval dockyard at Nicolaieff. The German offensive is proceeding towards Kherson. The
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    Austrian Strikes.
    70 5 Lonlon, March 17, 2.35 p.m. A Vienna telegram state* that the workers in the North-western State Railway and the Northern Railway workshops struck on March 12. On the 13th they returned to the shops, owing to the threat of military intervention, bnt did not resume work. Several factories
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    Allied Conference.
    40 5 London, March 18, LM a.m. Paris M. Clemenceau and Sr. Orlando', with other French and Italian ministers, returned from London where an important conference had been held. M. Clemenceau expressed himself very Sedwith the results of the conference.
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    Australia's Ships.
    18 5 London, March 18, 5.20 a.m. Melbourne The Commonwealth shortly assumes complete control of the coastal vessels.
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    Egyptian Cotton.
    225 5 Crop Taken Over. London, March 17, 2 30 p.m Cairo: The Imperial and tho Egyptian Governments acdn.j in concert have decided to teqnire IB* cotton crop from August 1 on a basis of forty two dollars per kantar for folly good and f drsik llarides. Lond .n, March
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    The Assizes.
    615 5 This Morning's Proceedings. The rather lengthy calendar for the March Assizes, which commenced this morning, before Mr. Justice Ebden, comprises four charges of murd< r, three of nrdawful return it- m banishm» i.N three of p' session of forged cor? en notes, one ot nttering forged note*, one
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    The Medical Mission.
    1362 5 Report ou Its Work. At the meeting of the Singapore Diocesan Association last Friday, Mrs Ferguson Davie, M D, Physician in charge of St Andrew's Medical Mission, said Mlt really seems unnecessary for me to stand up here to tell you abont the St Andrew's Medical Mission
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    Havas Service
    73 5 U-Boat Work. Paris, March. 17, 7,40 p.m. Comparing the results of the German submarine activity during the four quarters of 1912, it is remarked that the number of ships attacked by gunfire only was respectively 579, 674, 292 and 114, the proportion of ships sunk compared with that
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    Air Raiding.
    96 5 A. Gotha which took part in last Monday's raid on Paris, says the Nation's correspondent at the French front, was brought down near Soissons, a well-placed shell putting its motor out of action. The three occupants, two lieutenants and a machine gnnner, were not killed, though all were
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    The East.
    66 5 Siberian Menace- London, March 17, 9.50 p.m. Tokio Telegrams from reliable quarters describe the German preparations at Irkutsk and elsewhere in Siberia for the formation of two army corps ard two cavalry corps compos-d of German and Austrian war prisoners 130 German officers have arrived at Irkutsk. Others
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    Restricted Amusement.
    49 5 London, March 18, 5.0 a.m. Tbe order is momentarily expected for the closing of theatres, music halls and cinemas at 930 in the evening, to economise fuel. The clubs and restaurants are also likely to be affced. Th" theatre owaers are sending a deputation to coal controller.
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    15 5 London, \h.rch 17, 7.40 p m. Th»> death is announced of Canon Scott Holland.
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    58 5 Messrs Guthria Co. are in receipt of cable advice tint tbe Directors of the Labo (F.M.S.) Rubber Co. Ltd, have decUr»d a final dividend of 20 per cent, making 30 per cent for the jear ended 31st December 1917, payabl on sth April next, and have pKced to reserve th
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    Swatow Earthquake.
    926 5 The Relief Fund. There was a large gathering of Chii.ree lalies and gentlemen at the first wayang performance held in aid of tho Swatow Relief Fond at the Theatrical Hall in Merchant Road on Saturday the 16th instant Special police arrangements were made to regulate the traffic. All
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    42 5 The death Untitled on Untitled Estate, Telnk Anson, <m M eh 11, of Mr Austin Clem* nt Wmnd* rUnchr, lata of Ceylon. To-* fu>-- took place ihe fame evening a 1 B Lake's Church, anti was largely .Uended, i the Hmhani ctficiaUng.—M,^
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      523 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF Twenty Lots of Valuable Freehold Land and House erected thereon situate la the District of Siglap To be hold at the Sale Room of Messrs. Powell A r of., Ltd., 16 and 17 Raffles Place On Tuesday, March 26, at 2.30 p.m. AH those 20
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    819 6 Won Qooui ia the 1011« tka M*iift| 3:>OA«JB£. Masch, it. Mesm Lyall aad E vatt, Kxenanga and Share Broken, i*ae the following list of quotations Robber Shares. Bareta. Helleea. H- Allagar 3/- ti t S Anglo Java 6/1/- Anglo-Malay 11/- 16/--1 AyerKoning 40/- 60/V- BataagMaiak 8 6
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    EXCHANGE
    71 6 b'n,iQ*r+ March 19 J i I ia*.il at lata *t 2 I 1/4 Oiainn-i 2/3 29 32 P tat* 3 a*r 2/4 13/3' •i*ak T. T 15J Oa Hoc; jo < l «W 34 pro*. Oa fehan.* I Jara— Bank T. I Oa Japan— Jiank d/d. 105| 40Tereigna— baying
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    Bombay Rent Bill.
    551 6 War Standard Fixed. Bombay, Feb. 21 —Among th* obj*ctsand reasons it stated in jngtifi cation for this kind of legislation is that it conduces to the interest of the community as a whole to regn. late to some extent the power which purely abnormal conditions of war
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    Correspondence.
    1469 6 [W« S» M« ril| Mfcni Ms tptmims —j ft* nun ajf MjH (1) Chinese Marriage Laws. (2) Education aod Liberty cf Straits Chinese Women Ta i Kt MdUcr of tin Maim* Trlbmt. Dear Sir, —Some time back I noticed correspondence appearing in your columns dealing with the sab. ject
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    European Mails
    41 6 Ut! vtrtd h ',£a<?o.i Th? folio a. i s if iepnrtare fn i s, V 1 Earopiun I .i< t in Lon Joo. kah.. rti utm, {go J*,,. 12 Mar. 4 £2 L Mar. l| Da. 54 Jft J
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      35 6 SOMETHING QUITE NEW TO SINGAPORE WILL APPEA* WHEN SHORTLY METRO'S Wonderful Productions are SHOWN IN THE LEADING THEATRES. Tbe Fir Eastern Film Service Sole Distributors for 5.8.. P.1L8., Slam, Indo-i hina A China I i
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      122 6 YAMATO Co. 'Phone 432. 41, High Street. CASH SALE Now Proceeding. New Japanese Goods. Special Cotton Crepe and I Furniture. A very large variety to select from. PaTntsl White Zinc White Lead Red Lead Black /888\ Guaranteed Genuine. EXTRA PALE BOILED OIL. OBTAINABLE FROM AH Ship Chandlers. JAPANESE ELECTRO-PUTINS Co.
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      160 6 Singapore Volunteer Corps. Order» for thf> week endins Saturday, March 23:— Today. 515 pm Drill Hall SRE (v) do SVC Recmits n m do A V Platoon (Compalaoryj do Chinese Co SVI 4.JO Govt. Hoas« SVC Bind To-morrow. 5.15 pm Drill Hall SVA Sections 3 Jt 4 details do SRE
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      179 6 Mails Close. j To d«? 1 1 r® Malacca,* f.,l„mU, I and Bombay 2 .30 pm 1 I Bomb«y I Port Lhckson and I Po *Heb« 2 30 pm B»tu Pahat Sri Wong*w JJ& p tt and Mr»r Lad» WMd 3 pir, Pn.»a < >ala.ng Sri Galang 3 pm 'IL
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    What is Spiritualism.
    1268 7 By 9t Revd. Blfhop Welldon. There are two g>eat rival concept! ons of tb" v* iverse One i* rufffaßi tic, tbe other is spbituai. All through human history these conceptions b*V* been opposed. Every mau and evtrj woman is, in relation to Nature and human ->a ure,
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    Civil Guard.
    47 7 Drill Programme for March. Friday, Mar. 22.—N0 drill. Saturday, M»r 23. —Normanton Ring" 4 p.m. Monday, Mar. 25.—Parade at P-arla Hill and Tanjong Paga> 5.1"» p.m. Friday, Mar. 29 Parade a 4. Pearls Hill and Tanjong Pagar 5.15 p.m. A. Agnew Officer Commanding, Civil Guard.
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    67 7 We regret to record the death, which I ccnrred on Friday in Knala Upfal from BfJarla, of Mr. Gen. Lant, S c f ion Bagfaeer, Cona:ruction Department F.M.S. Rtilwa\H. Be eeaefl ont from England in 1912 t j»n tho Railways and has been engaged oa construction work since that time.
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      484 7 NOTICES NOTICE OF REMOVAL. From W March our Offices will be t Corner of Telegraph Street and ffl Quay, Offices formerly a ed b V Strait* Steamship Coy., Ltd. Gosling Co. Posada Wine Co. Straits Shipping and Parcels Express. Shipping and Tourist Agents. 53 4 EURASIAN SERVICE. The Committee appointed
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      543 7 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INOUL AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. I ■OOWO SAT3D IN ESr.uASD BY iiOYAL CHARTER. *g A u P Capital in 60,000 Shares of £30 eacH £1,200,0CM dmarv Fund £1,900,00 Keserre Liability of Proprietors £l,!ibu,iX t BANKERS Iha Bank of Englandr'Th* Londor City and Midland Bank, Ltd., Th* County
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      249 7 THE Commercial Rubber co r/ro Auctioneers and Valuers No. 3 Bailies Place. Property Auction. HlP. 20 At our Bale room at 2.30 p m. Vahaable freehold 1 nd situate at Bedoh, Padant; Terbakar, Singapore, with a sea frnr,tagp,area about 1 acre and poles. The land is planted with coconut trees.
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      166 7 Nerves shaky I That is a serious condition unless you are well along in years- It often precedes a severe nervous breakdown. The best tonic for the nerves is a good supply of rich red blood. Dr. Williams" Pink Pills for Pale People are a non-alcoholic tonic especial.y suited for
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      489 7 Malaya Tribune AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. (Evening Deafly.) 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
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      452 7 THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1874. Incorporated in India. FUNDS $30,500,000.00 Absolute Security. income In 1111 $4,309,517.50 Total Out-oo In 1916 »411.411.50 assurance effected In 1918 $4,230,542.85 Increasa in Funds $1,819,099.00 Total Policies in force 65,842 assuring, with Bonus aditiona, $72,522,348.14. LOW Apply for Prospectns and
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      23 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] SUPPLEMENT TO TNE MALAYA TRIBUNE. issaed[jDaily.] VOL V.- No. 65 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 1918 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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      Salvage Questions
      500 1 It is of'en a difficult matter to decide whether services rendered to a ship which is damaged amount to salvage. The point is a knotty one, and in a case which recently came before Mr. Justic* Hill he very aptly alluded to the principle enunciated by Lord Justice
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      The Ayuthia Disaster.
      251 1 Rangoon, Feb 20.—The Special Court of enquiry to investigate the circumstances connected with the burning and sinking of s.s. Ayuthia eomamoed its sitting to-day. Major 0. W. Turner. Inspector of explosives, who in his official capa. city investigated the matter, in his evidence gaid that he had
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        568 1 GUAN KIAT Co., Ltd. Incorporated in the Strait* Settlement*) Head Office: 3'.Ph:ll*p Street, sisgapobk. Established 1917. Si-.p H<ud»*re Dealers, Government *nd itani.ip*! Contractors, General Impo'ter- and Exporter". Estate, Rice and Saw Mili Supplier? ar.i ConamL--ion Agent*. TeL Add: m GUANKIAT. Gjdes used A.B C. 5th Edition and A 1. Office
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        247 1 Stoomvaart Maatschappi] "Hederland" AND "Rotterdam Lloyd" (Incorporated in Holland.) (Royal Dutch Mail Companies). REGULAR MAIL SERVICE Between Java, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Yokohama, Nagasaki and San Francisco and vice versa. For freight, passage and further particulars Apply to Internationale Crediet and Handelsvereeniging Rotterdam" (Incorporated in Holland) 1 D'Almeida Street PHONE, 921.
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        28 1 STEAMER FOR CALCUTTA. A steamer will be despatched for Calcutta on or about 20th March. For cargo apply to Messageries Maritimes Collyer Quay., 12 3 19 3 I
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        422 1 Notice. Owners and masters of shipping are requested to keep their vessel* as clear of Ringe as possible daring the Heavy Gun Practice, which wi'l take place from the undermentioned Forts on tbe dares sate i below commencing at 10 a.m. A Bad tis.g will be flown from Serapong for
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        530 1 [GDAN KIAT fife, Ltd? I (Incorporated in the Strait* =<-:• I Head office: 6.Fh::_: Street. Established 1917. I Ship-chandler*. Dc»lm Muktp ICoamet r»,G jg Exporters, Estate. Hue >: Suppliers and CoiBB.it*i Kz~* TeL Address: GUA.VKIAT H 5th Eaition ar.d A L A S" 0 ,p k'- ne 1 1V i
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        78 1 Singapore Tide Tables. Topsday, Mar 19 Moon Max. Dec. N. 3h M.; First Qiarter 8b 30m. A. High water: —2.5 a.m. 8 ft. 8 ins.; 3.46 p.m. 7 ft. Wednesday, Mar. 20. High water 2.56 am 8 ft 2 ins 5.25 pm 6 ft 5 ins. Thursday, Mar. 21. High
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