Malaya Tribune, 25 March 1918

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. V. -No. 70 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 25, 1918 PRICE 5 CENTS. CDe malapa Cribune. MONDAY. MARCH 25.
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    Food Supplies.
    1814 2 F. M. S. Committee Meets. The fourth tetlPg of the Committee appointed to conti ler anJ advise the Government as to the beat means of increasing the production of rice and other food stuffs in British Malaya was held on F roary 9th, 1918. at Kuala Lnmpnr, when
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    Wireless Report.
    14 2 Vessels in commnnicUion at noon with the, local Commercial Wireless Station -None.
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      379 2 Atank BY Nigrah J Merit pms 1 .Ilone Sheer merit Bloat hai woi for .u*nk PiU its proud position as the world's nana? for the commo:: a'lments of the urwary system, of the digests organs—snmsch. u>« rand bowels. It r^ lat the Uver and bowels, tones up the *t mvh.
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      8 2 Agents KIM HIN Co., 13 Kll6<! >tt-e» s:o|*cori.
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    Local Share Market.
    247 3 Singapore, Monday Mar. 25. Meeßn Ltfhain K*d Co., the Areadr. kht following quotation! AlorGajah $3 25 $3.50 AyarKun.uKi 0.85 i.OO Ayer Molek 2.10 2.30 Ayer Pan** 8.00 8.20 Baigownio 4.75 5.00 Bukit Jeiov.-g 0.50 O.GO Bukk K»ui 0.80 v.90 Bakit X B 0.60 0.70 Caaiigki: S\ rdg....
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    Labourer's Meeting.
    191 3 A crowded meeting ranging more than 2000 workers mainly from the Eackingbam and Carnatic mills, Peramboor Works and other factories, met in open air on the 2nd March 1918 at 4.30 p.m. in Janga Rarnayammall's Bangalow opposite to the Peramboor Barracks Post Office. Mr T V Kalyanasnndra Mudaliar
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    Straits Produce.
    222 3 Bfagapora, March, 25. Jm. —See Local and General wlnmn. -No business, raj fon. —Weak. Business done. Bngo Hour —Business done. Qotnbser. —No business. Pepper. —Steady. Business done. Other Products.— Market Quiet. Uust Locai Uhui ovotatiofts. N T n»*negs 9. per r>?nrji $40.00 Vr.tm-ga 80 S. 43.00 Copra Bali
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    European Mails.
    56 3 Delivered la London. The followioK aie the dates of iepartr,;e bingapfre of the Europe* a Mails their delivery in Lor 100. MAU. UV*. DKLIVBRKr. Mail C Jan. Mar 4 Mail t Dec. M» Mail Jan. 6 Mar. 7 MailH >« \> J"' g £S L ST Mar! 2
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    Jews and Revolution.
    314 3 The root of the Russian trouble is exceptional, and it has escaped the v iseacres and idealogues who prattle of democracy and predict i ue golden age. The oanse of the issian unrest cannot be said to be Tsarism, for the nation at large— •Dye all, its
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    Malayalee Association.
    255 3 The Hal tyalee Association being registered, its members held a meeting at 4 p.m. 00 the 23rd hist, to consider plans for th- future run of the Associa;ion. After reading the oainatea of the last meeting and report of tbe h vents concerning th-- registration >t the Association,
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    THE GERMAN OFFENSIVE.
    1274 4 List wnt-k wa ventured to predict that th i German offensive was imminent, pointing out that the presence of the unholy qnartette of Kaiser, Crown Prince, Hindenburg and Lndendorff at Brussels meant the arrival of the Imperial German Staff close to the battle-line and an early attack.
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    In the Courts.
    293 4 Dalvey-Road Collision. Judgment was given by Mr. Justice Ebden in the Supreme Court this morning in the suit brought by Mr. A. Sarkies, partner in Refll-s Hotel, against the Nestle and AngloSwiss Condensed Milk Co on a claim of $>25 for damages sustained by plaintiff s car
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    Amusements.
    83 4 The Cinemas. Besides some new cartoons, drama? and comedies the Palladium ofLr "The Plough woman" for to-night. How We Beat the Emden is the title of a film which will be screened at tbe E npire to-night. An item of great interest on the programme of tbe Alt ambra
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    105 4 The annual general meeting of the Atn *t ur Musical A Dramatic Association was held at the Associa ion premises. No 11> Desker Road, on Sitnrday, the 23rd instant, and the following were elected < ffio bearers for the ensuing year President Francis de Scuza; Vice-Pi>sident, HD Klass: Honorary Secretary,
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    Local and General.
    398 4 Tin is at 114* [50 eta down); no sellers. Rubber is quote lat 2,0 for crepe and fas sh«*t. m m A number o( telegrams appear on page 0 to-day. One of the eto t iv A.or Star has a pai:its 1 sign in front bearing the
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    Malacca Lottery Winners.
    36 4 (From Our E;o*+ai Corrttf o»4m*i Malacca. March 24. First. No. 1979, to Mrs. Tan Lian Tee ol Malacca. Second No. 11,167 to a resident of Elang. Third, No. 30,811. to a Malacca resident.
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    Late Mr. Paul Peter Pillai.
    117 4 Madras, March 3.—We regret Vvrv much to announce the death ol Mr. Paul Peter Piilai, Bar-at-Law, to day at his residence in Mylapore. at the age of 74. Mr. Piilai was for a long time well-krown figure in th* political life of this Presidency and
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    To-Day's contents.
    101 4 Pages. The re at War The German OJensive Havae Service The German Effort Press Comments jj Other Fronts Irish Question Dutch Shipping French Consular News 0 general: Food Supplies Local Share Market Straits Produce 6 Jews and Resolution Malayalee Association Labourer's Meeting The German Offensive J Assizes 4
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      272 4 GUAN MAT AND Co., Ltd. (I:.x.rpor»ted i- th- Strait* Stttit-ment») Head Office 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. 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. Tel. Address:
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      57 4 Day By Day. To-Day. Malakoff meeting, noon. To-morrow. L*]ge St George Regular, 9 p.m. St. Danatan'e Fete, Malacca. Sunday. Palm Sunday, Monday. Annunciation—Lady Day. Tapah meeting, Evatt's, noon. Tuesday. Chamber of Commerce mtg. 2.15p.m Y.M.C.A. Si-cial, 5 30 p.m. Euaulatiou Lodge, 8.30 p.m. Wednesday. Full Moon. Titi Tin meeting, Barker's,
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    THE GERMAN EFFORT.
    303 5 Unprecedented Fighting. MAGNIFICENT BRITISH DEFENCE. RELIEFS SPECIAL SERVICE. London, March 22, 4 10 p.m. Renter's correspondent at Headquarters, telegraphing to-day, says it can be safely said that the British armits view with calm confidence the result of the splendid defensive they have thus far opposed to the
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    Further Details.
    386 5 London, March 22, B.£o p.m. Renter's correspondent at British Headquarters wiring in th»« evening says that the offensive is proceeding The weather is glorious. D finite details are still unobtainable. Despite our giving ground under the unprecedented weight of men and guns, the enemy gains are nowhere of
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    Haig's Reports.
    267 5 London, March 23, 1.10 a.m ?teld-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig'e report on aviation BavB thM owing to the mirt and light it was only suitable for low flying The enemy's attacking troops'aud r2£ poured thousands of rounds into them, causing innumerable casual? Oar bombers also attacked troops dropping over
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    Correspondents' News.
    323 5 London, March 23, 3 35 a.m. Mr Phillip Gibbs from France says that our troops were heavily engaged on our right to-day, near St. Quentin. We were much outnumbered. Nine German divisions hurled themselves against three of ours at one point, and eight against two £t another. A
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    On Our Flanks.
    344 5 London, March 23, 4.25 a.m. Mr Percival Phillips from France wires that the hardest fighting is on our flanks. The enemy on the north wtog take the line to where we Jltired on Thursday, namely some hnndreds of yards east of the villages Vaux Vraicourt, Marohies and
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    No Break Through.
    257 5 London, March 23, 5.45 a.m. Mr Perry Robinson, wiring from France, says thit the fighting on Friday was generally along our reserve line. That the Germans would break some sections of onr front was anticipated. So far we ire sttisfi-il with the situation; despite the terrible hammering,
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    Supreme Effort.
    413 5 Lordon, March 23, 3 35 p.m. Heater*! correspon lent at Headquarters telegraphing to-day says there is now no doubt the Germans are making supreme effort against the British. Fifry enemy divisions have already been flung into the battle whilst probably twenty-five more are in close reserve. The Germans
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    The Last Battle?
    281 5 London, March 23, 9.15 p.m. Renter's correspondent at British Headquaiters telegraphing in the afternoon states: We are confident that tin Germans' tremendous and probably despairing effort will fail but the test is a supreme one. Furthermore our sol liers rightly or wrongly feel they are engaged in
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    Great Intensity.
    348 5 London, March 24, 1.25 a in, Sir Douglas Haig sajs the batt'e is continuing with th« greatest in. on tb* vinlK front s >;rh of the Scarpe river. O.ir tr<»o.>a hav* taken up their new positions sotuh and west of St (juentin and are heavily engaged with the
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    No Great change.
    166 5 London, March 24, 2.15 p.m, Sir Doaglas Haig reports There has been no material change on the battlefront daring th« night, though fnrther fighting occurred at a number of points. We are holding the line from the Somme riv»<r to Peronne. Small parties r.f the enerr-y endeavoured
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    FRENCH.
    479 5 Enemy Repulsed. London, March 22, 4.35 p.m. French communique: We repulged strong enemy conps de main soath of Javincourt, in the sector of Godat, north of Conrcy and north of th« Aisne. At the two last points enemy detachments weredriven out of a Ivanced elements after a lively fight
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    ENEMY REPORTS.
    308 5 Various Claims. London, March 22, 4.40 p.m. Wireless German official A strong artillery duel continued on the Belgian, French and Flanders front. Reconnoitring detachments penetrated frequently the enemy lines. We attacked English positions southeast of Arras as far as La Fere. Infantry stormed in broad sectors and everywhere
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    The Latest..
    231 5 London, March 24, 6.25 p m. A wireless German official message claims the capture of Peronne. The prisoners have increased to 30,000 and captured guns to GOO. London, March 34, 6.35 p.m. Wireless German official: In onr victory near Monchy, Cambrai and St. Quentin, before the English Third
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    Havas Service
    281 5 German Offensive. Paris, March 22,6.30 p.m. The French Press comments on the attacks launched by the Germane yesterday on the occidental front. The Matin remarks that the Germans used extra powerful means without obtaining the result anticipated. This paper thinks it encouraging, as the experience of of the
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    Message to Haig.
    71 5 London, March 23, 2.10 p. m The Lord Mayor of London has telegraphed to General Haig that London is watching with profound emotion and grateful admiration the splendid resistance that the British aid overseas troops are heroically offering to attacks of the enemy, and renews his full
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    47 5 B. «pite th«< fact that the question of tiiH removal of the headquarters of thn district of Ulu Selangor is hb yet not settled, a well-known Chinese landowner of Kuala Kubu has in contemplation the erecMon of a few shop-houses in the town in the immediate future.
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    Press Comments.
    352 5 Hopeful Tone. London, March 23, 7.0 a.m. lj pa) -s are unanimously hopeful of tue ontcome of the great battle and dwell on the accuracy of British, intelligence divining the enemy's intentions and foreseeing the points and time of the attack, lb a;e confident that the Allied line,
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    Enemy Views.
    206 5 London, March 22, 4.40 p.m. The German f ress speaks of the present battle as an effort to reach a final decision with England. For example, the Conservative Taeg-lische-rundechau says A single combat between England and Germany to decide whether the An«loSaxons shall continue to press th<dr will
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    Everything Staked.
    292 5 London, March 24, 7.5 a.m. For the Brat time In the war a German communique yester lay described the Kaiser as commanding in the battle, whilst the captures recorded are credit'd to the armies of tbe German Crown Prince and the Bavarian Orown Prince Rnppr'cht. Thus th opinion
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    Other Fronts.
    103 5 The Balkans. London, March 23, 11.25 a.m. A telegram from the Paris Figaro expert says that the Gem s».r;s and Bulgars are preparing a big offen- sive at Salonika for the spring. forces in Macedoi,* are estimated at 400,000. Palestine. London, March, 23, 2.20 p.m. Palestine official Our
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    Special Prayers.
    36 5 London, March 24, 7.30 a.m. The Archbishop < f Canterbury I has ordered that special prayers be eaid in all churches on behalf of the army and the righteous cause for which we are lighting.
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    America's Wheat.
    41 5 London, March 24, 7.30 a.m. I Washington To furnish the jj Allies with the necessary wheat till th" next harvest the Food A 1 minis- I tration h?s ord*r. d that the American consumption be reduced to half. I
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    Breakdown of Telephone.
    206 5 Delhi, Ma eh 3.—Owing to a fire in the CVntral Delhi Telephone exchange to night th» whol« Delhi telephone system is for the time being out of action. Every end«a- your is being made to restore com-: mnnication bat until it has been ascertained what spare parts
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    787 6 Prices Quoted in tbe Market this Moraisg SINGAPOKE, MARCH, 21. Messrs Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Broken, laeue the following list of quotations: Robber Shares. Robs. Value. Buvsrs. Hellers. 1/. Allagar 8/- 8/3 S Anglo Java 6/- Till- Anglo-Malay 12/- 16/--1 AyerKaning 40/- 60/--2- Batang Malak
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    EXCHANGE.
    65 6 DMpupOfWi March 25 )a LondonBank 4 m/a. 2/1 9/32 Demand 2/3 15/16 Private S m/a. 8/4 15/32 Hi India— £ank T. T. 152 1" HongkongBank did prem. On BhangMt— Bank da. 51$ Un JavaBank T. T 121) On JapanBank d/d. 105* Sovereigns—baying rate $8.54 India C. Billa last iaiae
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    REUTERS TEL'GKAMS
    102 6 Irish Question. Reconciliation. London, March 22, 6,15 p.m. Mr Asqnith in a speech at the National Liberal Ft deration meeting at Derby, and that Anglo-Irish rr conciliation was most urgent iv the interest of the Allied cause and the future of the world. Despite disquieting reports he refused
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    The Convention.
    115 6 London, March 23, 11.25 a.m The Daily Chronicle says that the whole Ernpir the United States and the Allies will learn with relief that the Irish convention has reached a decision. It M m been generally known lately that the points of did renci whi:h delayed the decisions
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    An Election.
    31 6 London, Ma;ch 23, 2 15 p.m. The WaterfOfd bye-election result is the return of Capt K-dmond, Nationalist, son of John U-dmond by 1243 votes. Dr. White, Sinnfeiner, polled 764.
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    The Silver Market.
    189 6 Reuter. London, March 21, 0.20 p.m. Silver is at 44& 1. There is a good trade deuiau an 1 scarcity in the offerings. Montague's report siys that the announcement from Washington cabled on .March lU.isth-* most important event in tbe silver mark» t recently. If the Mil
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    Russia and Rumania.
    92 6 London, March 22, 0.10 p.m. Petrogard: The Germans have occupied the town of Ochakotl forty miles north-east of I )dessa. London, March 12, 7 2."> p.m. Amsterdam The Reichstag has approved of the Russian peace treaties. A message from Austrian Headquraters states that the armistice with Rumania
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    Spanish Ministry.
    42 6 London, March 23, 2.10 p.m. Madrid Senor Maura, addressing an enthusiastic House of Parliament, hoped that the country would settle down quietly under the coalition. He announced that the recent decree dissolving and militarising the postal services had been cancelled.
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    U.S. Action.
    36 6 London, March 23, 2.10 a.m. Washington: President Wilson has issued a proclamation restricting imports to non-essentials in order to prevent draining the Allies and facilitate the quick return of ships to America for re-loading.
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    Repatriation.
    30 6 London, March, 22, 1.10 p.m. A message from the Hague states that nine Britivih Medical men, officers, arrived from Germany for repatriation, including Lieutenant A jab Sing Cam wan.
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    Dutch Shipping.
    71 6 Groundless Fears. London, March 11, 7.35 p.m. With regard to the statement of the Dutch foreign minister on Tneeday, that the proposed ac'ion of the Allies in respect to Dntch shipping would render Dntch colonial navigation impossible, Renter is informed that this is by no means the case
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    Hot Words.
    56 6 London, March 23, 11.25 a m. The Haaoe: In the Chamber after Dr. L-md n had announced the Allied requisitioning of ships, speakers of various parties hotly denounoed the Allien, especially America, for what they assert* 1 mm* an aat of injustice, but adnitteii that Holland was only
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    Very Fair Terms.
    172 6 London, March 23, 2.2.5 a.m. The H4«n«: The American Legation in a commnnicition to the Frets states that tho fears that the requisitioned Dutch ships are permanently lost to the Dutch Hag are baseless. The Lnited States has not taken any title to the ships under the
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    Shortage Expected.
    167 6 London, March 23, 3 35 p m. Turn Hague The British Minister in a letter to the Dutch foreign minister states that the associated (Jovernm-nts behieve that the Dutch ships now in their ports do not fully QOrreapood with tonnage anticipate I anrtftf the a«r.*ement, and the vess-ls
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    New Freight Service.
    35 6 London, March 23, 12 20 p m It ia officially announced that the Osaka Bhoaaa Kaisha have decided to inaugurate a monthly freight service from Bombay to Marseilles via the Suez Canal.
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    Explosion In Germany.
    36 6 London, March 22, 4.40 p.m. Amsterdam: Thirty German soldi ''TH were killed and over a hundred injured in an explosion of 500 munition wagons at the railway station at 1) wriugies, neat IfotftO.
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    Miners and Man-Power.
    31 6 L mdon, Mirch 22, 5.30 p.m. Despite the result of the ballot, the exeentive of th* Miners Federation has advised the acceptance of the Government's comb out scheme.
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    Election Result.
    17 6 London, March, 22, 4.40 p.m. Mr. Stoker, Conservative, has been returned unopposed for South Manchester.
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    Swatow Earthquake Relief Fund
    67 6 The Honorary Secretary acknowledges with thanks the following donations: Previonsly acknowledged $1928 Goh Yonj? Choo 50 Chop Seh Hnat 10 $1988 The Belief Fand may be subsoribed to by all nationalities and the Honorary Secretary will be glad to receive farther donations to be addressed «-ithnr
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    The Zuiderzee.
    23 6 Lmdon, March 22, 4.40 p.m. The Hague The second Chamber has unanimously passed a bill for the drainage ot the Zuiderzee.
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    French Consular News.
    439 6 (By courtesy of the French Consulate.) Paria, March 21, 6.50 p.m. Garros who escaped about one month ago from Germany expressed his firm intention to resume his place at the front; where he will form a squadron of young and fervent pilots of which he will take
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    Soldiers Entertained.
    328 6 Bangalore, Feb. 18. —In connection with the arrangements for the entertainment of soldiers on fnrlough, Military authorities have made various arrangeiu» nis and have invited Mrs. Whitehead and various other ladies to nndertrWe the work for providing comfort to troops who are expected to arrive in April on
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    The Y.M.C.A. Hut Fund.
    299 6 The Hon. Treasurer has, co far, received subscriptions to cover the cost of 10 Huts. Four of these were oabled some weeks ago; six have been cabled to-day. Of these latter, four will receive their names later on when the various funds more nearly approach completion
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    Obituary.
    17 6 London, March 23, 12.20 p.m. Th* dpatk of Vice Admiral W. W Moo; e is announced.
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    Sir John Anderson.
    266 6 Death at Newara tllya. We regret to ha.v« to report new» was received be»-»-evening, of tbe divath ax Eliya of Sir Juhn Ao-ler-n. lonuet Governor of thu Stratta 9etUis»oatß and High Cuinuiittiuner of lh« ptonsgraßOd Malsy Sure». Sir John will be rriw-mhered a, having iotrodooed svreral change?
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    Dehra X-Ray Institute.
    267 6 Delhi, March L —The following extract of the report made by Col. P. Hehir, C.C., C.M.G., 1.M.5., Dy. Director Medical Services, Northern Army, on the special Red Cross War H< spitals and the X Ray Institute at Dehra Dnn is interesting and furnishes an eloquent testimony to
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      133 6 i There is iio Better Ale Than BULLDOG ALE Oa sale at The Leading Hotels AND j Principal Liquor Dealers. JUST ARRIVED 50 lb. Boxes 20 Bars each. I WHITE 1001 SOAP I The White Soap that smells so sweet. Lathers freely. Bars don't shrink. J: The Australian Asiatic Co.,
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      25 6 pAINTS I White Zinc White Lead Red Lead Black Q O CTV y 000 Guaranteed Genuine. EXTRA PALE BOILED OIL. OBTAINABLE FROM All Ship Chandlers.
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      272 6 Mails Close. To-d*T Penang," Colombo and United Kingdom* (route uncertain) MaIL O 2 Port Swettenham. Penang. taking mails for I Europe, etc. «m Sarawak Goebilt Kuchmg 2.30 pm Port Swettenham and Teluk Anson «Perak 2.30 pm < Batu Pahat AingLeong 2.30 pm Malacca and Mnar Kaka pm I Saigon Hongkong
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    Boche Hongkong.
    914 7 Tale of Some Dreams, Samurai" contributes tbe following to the Central China Post In a current issu« of the Saturday Evening Post," Eleanor Franklin Egan contributes an inU'resting article, describing her impressions of Hongkong under war conditions and contrasts tbe present-day Crown Colony with the nameless island that
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    Civil Guard.
    24 7 Drill Programme for March. To day, Mar. 25.—Parade at Pearls Hill and Tanjong Pagar 5.15 p.m. A. AGNEW Officer Commanding, Civil Guard.
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    Boy Scouts' Association.
    48 7 Orders for week ending Mar. 30. Monday, March 25—Signalling Class, Fort Canning, 5.15 p.m. Tuesday, March 2o\—Telegraphy Class, T.M.C A 5 H p.m. Thursday, March 28 R-c.-uit Buglers only, Malay Volunteer Clnb, 5.15 p.m. Friday, March 29.—(G00d Friday) No Ambulance Class. Frank C. Sands Commissioner.
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    Singapore Volunteer Corps.
    154 7 0 <lere for tbe week ending Sitn ay, March 31»:— To day. 430 p n Baleetier Range SVA 515 pm Drill Hall SRE (v) do Maxim Co SVC do BVB attd. Maxim Co SVC Near Lines Golf Club Veterans' Co (Compulsory) Drill Hall Signalling Section SVC ,lo
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      443 7 BUNK HOUDrYS Tt is hereby notified that Exchange Banks will be c losed on e,iday,29 th March S.nW. 30th March Jonday, Ist April Easter Holidays. 28 2 0 3 OF REMOVAL. Ut March our Offices will be forner of Telegraph Street and 1 ii„av Offices formerly ued «Ct. SteU.hip Coy.,
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      540 7 BANKS GHARTEREO SANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INOO&PORATBD IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER, P *i?A UP 60,000 Shares of X fS* £1,900,000 Keeerve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 BANKERS. ngllmd Tlw London City and Midland Bank, Ltd.. The Westminster Bank, Ltd., The National Provincial Bank of England, Ltd., The National
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      448 7 WANTED WANTED Permanent Way Inspector, for service with Government of British j North Borneo j commencing salary $120 per month, and allowances. For farther particulars apply to Gnthrie Co., Agents, Government of British North Borneo. 23 2 v WANTED Office Assistant for Mercantile Firm in Kuala Lumpur. Must have efficient
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      82 7 COATKD TONGUE and a tainA ltd breath p lUt t > bile If fO« R als jiiav. iodig« stion, constipation and headaches then jour liver needs attention. HARSH cahartics only aggravate the trouble. Gentle assistance is what nature needs to establish regular habits of health. pinketteQ THE Tint LsMWES free
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      402 7 THE Malaga Tribune AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. (Evening Daily Phone No. 171. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. Per annum $14.00 Half-yearly 7.25 Per quarter 3-75 Per mensem 1.25 Single Copy 5 CtS. Postage Extra 50 CtS. per month. All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to The
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      231 7 THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1874. Incorporated in India. FUNDS exceed $30,500,000.00 Absolute Security. inrnniK iniflis .$4 309,517.50 Total Out-QO In 1916 $2480,418.50 increase In Fuud, .$1,818,088.00 Total Policies in force 65*,342 assuring, with Bonus aditions, $72,522,348.14. 10W Apply for Prospectus and Copy of 1916 Report
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Dally.] SUPPLEMENT TO IHE MALAYA TRIBUNE. issued Dally.] VOL V.- -No. 70 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 25, 1918 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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      Standard Ships.
      299 1 May be Built in Shanghai- That standardised steel ships will soon he bui.t in Shanghai Dockyards an a result of the awakening of the British and American Governments to the facilities here is the expression of opinion made to a China Press representative bj an official of one
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      Siam Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.
      299 1 Bangkok, March 15 :—The 19th ordinary general meeting of shareholders in the Siara Steam Navigation Co. Ltd. too* plaoe >e'.terd»y afternoon at the otfbes of the Q um pany. Phya Sarasin Bwarnibhakdi presided, and there were also present Mr Erik Leth, Mr H Hendrick, MrO
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      78 1 With regard to the notification of the Nippon Yuien Kaisha to raise freight rates for extra steamers on che European service from February it has been decided to leave the present rate of 500s. for cereals and 3975. for tloar untouched for the Toku ama Maru in February and the
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      40 1 The United States Emergency Fleet Corporation announces that within two months three huge Government ship yard* will bo com tlfnn'l- These > apda wiU r *«l<"™ oU.OOO extra workers. The Govern. ment is endeavouring to enrol I 250,000 skilled ship worker*.
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      Camouflage at Sea.
      326 1 Devices to Combat Submarines It has been stated at various times that tbe Admiralty have not realised the valor of camouflage as a mem of assisting to defeat the attacks of enemy submarines on mercantile shipping, and that such camouflage as has been tried is not of
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      40 1 One of the proposals which the Sl '«l'pi Ig CouuiU has under conaider. •»ti»u ia th* (iroprjval for sutimeraihle lr.o carriei« (an antisubmarine rJsvici), which is backer! bjr Profoeor VYIMO Koya, F R. 8, aod Professor HeJ»>.shaw, P. K. S.
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      73 1 Seven Japanese shipbuilding yards which have been in conference concerning the American proposal to supply one ton of steel for two tons of shipping have arrived at a decision to supply tons of shipping per one ton of steel from Amarica. On this condition they are prepared to supply 296,000
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        583 1 GUAN Bifii Co., Ltd. J 'Incorr>or»ted in the Strait* 9 Head Office: PHILLIP -tkf.et, Singapobl:. y Established 1917. Ship chandlers. Hardware .t and jfuiK-ipal Contractors, General Imi i ter ad Exporters, Estate. Rice and Sa* Mil! sj Supplier l and Commi'i-i > i AfMit*. >1 Tel. Address GUAXKIAT. Codes umi
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        258 1 Stoonvaart Maatschappif "lederland" AND "Rotterdam Lloyd" (Incorporated in Holland.) (Boyal 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 am Handelsvereeniging Rotterdam" (Incorporated in Holland) 1 D'Almeida Street PHONE, 931.
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        252 1 SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. Entrances—Taojong Pagar. Wharves Section Godowns Gate Entrances Bonded Warehouses, Trafalgar 8t East Reclamation. Storage 2 and 1 fT. Pagar. P S Bait 1 antJ 2. 20/22 Storage li 1 Wharf Road. Bhe«rs 3 19 1 do (Dry Docks) I Dock Sior*, Head C Tower Office, Police and
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        466 1 LeUAN KIAT Co., LtlTl I 'Incorporated in the BtnHs >e«W HEAD OFFICE: 6,1 HI LLI,- >, liKKT *U4 Established 1917. ?UHE Ship-chandler*. Hardware l>eaVr- Q Mnnicip.l Contractor*,General't ■sjHtm, Lstate, Biec a,-, 1 m,i Suppliers and Coma,-., M |J! 111 Tel. Address: GUANKIAT Cde., 6th Edmon and It?** Office 'Phone Boa
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