Malaya Tribune, 5 April 1918

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    Masthead
    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND^^ SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. V.- No. 79 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 1918 PRICE 5 CENTS. Che malapa Cribune. FRIDAY, APRIL 5
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      285 1 Tay Guan Kiat 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. I FIREWOOD] Merchant and Stockist. Rate and deliveries ou Kpplicatim Hj at above address OH I •Phone Nos. 1361, 1362, »363 and H it PrlMte Besidences Mo. 1450, 87 Tank Boad. 8 No 1073, Sunnuslde, Sayiana MOLLIE KINO Heroine of "The Double Cross*
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      247 1 Straits Jiotel TANJONG PAGAR ROAD. The only Hotel under StraitsChinese management. Telegraphic Address PRANAKAN." K. TBUTADA JAPANESE DENTIST 74 1 74-1 Bras Basah Boad, Singapore. (Phone No. 1245.) Bags to inform the public of the arrival of two Assistants, 01.1. HONMMA AND DR. I. OHIISHI Japanese Dental Snrgeons. Extraction Painless.
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      43 1 Ross's Famous Bottlings i J 'TRADE I Fresh Supplier Monthly. ,Pure Pilsener Guinness Bottled jj& ji without I 1., Preser- I* Descrip- l^sfe^^ tioD IBritish1 British and best. Insist on being arm with ROSS'S j IJL Rossißrotiiers LIMITED. BOTTLERS j London and Leith.
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    Dwarf Elephants.
    601 2 New African Species. There have recently arrived in England evidences of the, most im portant zoological disc very that has come to light since the finding of that strange beast, the Okapi, in the Congo forest some years back. This discovery proves very completely the existence of a
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    Conscription of Capital.
    275 2 In its December rcvi-w of general finauoial and economic condition* in the United States, tho National City Bank uf New Yor!< t. a V s A good deal is said about the 'ccntetipUoa' of capital, and it is well to have a idea of what is mea
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      353 2 Atank mtt Nigrah Merit Pills. Nfe-ah Pill it, proud potion PBICE 60 GENTS FOR I FORTNIGHT'S TREATMENT Try it for yourself, your own experience is the best guide DETAILED PRICE LIST FREE ON APPLICATION. Atank Nigrah Pharmacy 79, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. And also can be had at 58, Arab
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      180 2 JUJCTION BALEB. Auction Sale of UNREDEEMED PLEDGES FROM PAWNSHOPS Chop Thye Cheong Tong; Chop lek Ann Tong At No. 23 Riverside, Malacca On Monday, Bth April, i s 18. The pledges will be on view on sth and 6th instant. Teoh Hong Hat Auctioneer. 3 < 84 G.C. LEE 158,
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      454 2 The Ideal Reconstructive Nerve Food, Banaphos. For Nerves and Brain —To restore your physical fitness. —To restore poise of the nerve system —To repair the results of weariness and^verwork take a glass of Sanaphos on rising, at mid-morning, mi«V afternoon, and on .going to bed. You will feel distinctly the
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      666 2 AUCTION SALES. Mr ATTRACTIVE AUCTION sKe qf" fflgh-grade, Europe-made, Mahogany StaiaedOak and Wax-polished Tea* Household Furniture, X n s Patent Semi-Grand Piano, Excellent Cut-Glass Siiv and Electro-Platedware, Valuable Oil Paintings 7 Massive Frames, Tennis Gear, Weil-Grown Plant* Etc, Etc., TO BE HELD AT "VALKYRE," No. 29-1 Cavanagh Road ON SATURDAY,
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    Straits Produce.
    329 3 Singapore, April, 5. See Local and General column. Copra-- No business. Tapioca.— Strong. Business done. Sago Flour. —Business done. Gambier. —Business done. Pepper- —Steady. Business done. Other Products. —Market Quiet. Utot Ual Marfcgj Qeerstioai. Nutmegs 110 S. per pioul 137.00 Nutmegs 80 8. 40.00 Copra Ba'i 840 Copra
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    Local Share Market.
    239 3 Singapore, Friday, April, 5. Messrs Latham and Co., th Arcade, ad viae the following quotations AiorGajah #3.20 $3 40 AyerKunings 0.85 1.00 *.yer Mo!ek 2.10 2.25 AyerPanas 8.25 8.50 Balgownie 4.75 5.00 Bakit Jelov.og 0.55 0.65 Bikit Kati 0.80 0.87$ Bakit X B 0.60 0.70 ChangkatSerdg.... 6.00
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    717 3 Prices Quotes' ie tec Market this Morning HINOAPORR, APuIL, 6. Meaan Lyai' and Evatt, Exchange and Hhare Brokers, issue tbe following list of quotations Robber Shares. Nobs. Valne. Buyers. Hellers. 1/. Allagar 8/- 88 S Anglo Java 6f- 71--2- Anglo-Malay 12/- 16/--1 Ay?r Kaning 40/- 60/I/. BatangMalak
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      126 3 Marlborough Theatre BEACH ROAD. PATHE Presents That L'ttle Darling of the Screen Baby Marie Osborne THE WORLD'S CLEVEREST CHILD ACTRESS in SHINE aid GOLD In S Parts. Baby Marie Osborne's picture plays need no recommendation to local picture-show goers. They are invariably ol that entertaining character which delights both children
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      660 3 A GRAND DOUBLE ATTRACTION 1 Pictures and Vaudeville Alhambra I Amambrn «s AT rprrp is the only I the Theatre theatre I where yon Jk A J| f% Jk exquisitete I ELm ii IVID PvA att Hr Orchestra, [Cakes, Coffee, and the BEST The Hall for Music< lhe Pioneer and
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      448 3 Mew Serial I Kew Serial AT THE POPULAR PHOTO-FLAY HOUSE EMPIRE Tanjong Pagur Road. Trams Paas the Door. I To-night I SECOND SHOW 0.15 SHARP To-night! Bluebird Spqeial Present 5 The Birth of Patriotism 5 ACTS ACTS The drama of the hour, featuring Irene Hunt and Leo Pierson. 4 THE
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    VALUE OF SHIPPING.
    1228 4 Sir Eric Geddes has stated that within a few months with all the shipbuilding yards of the I'nited Kingdom iv full swing, there ought to be euffioient ships produced, not only to supply the t.mnage required by Great Britain, but 6Utlioient to meet the Allies' demands as
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    Halifax Relief Fund.
    236 4 Generous Chinese Help. The Chinese committee of the Halifax Relief Fund beg to thank all thoso who have helped to make the Fund a success, and to acknowledge with gratitude the assistance rendered by Their Excellencies the Governor, the Admiral and tbe General, and by the local
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    Commercial Education.
    178 4 Some Local Results. The following results of an examination held in Singapore in Jnne last year nnder the London Chamber of Commerce scheme should interest the public The snmmary of results shews that for English 8 candidates enterei out of whom 3 passed. For Handwriting 8 candidates entered,
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    Kedah Lottery Winner.
    151 4 The winner of the $20,000 prize in the first Kedah Lottery is Mr. M. Sidumbrum Pillay, who has resided for the last 12 years at Ipoh, his present address being No 121 Laxrnana Road. He came out as a lad of 16 years of age from South
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    Day By Day.
    26 4 To-Day. Mark Lodge Regular, 8.30 p.m. Association of Engineers, 9.15 p.m. To-morrow. Hay tor Meeting, Evatt's, noon. Suaday. Low Sunday—lst Sunday after Easter.
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    Local and General.
    539 4 Tin is at $149.50 (50 eta. down) no sellers. London, April 2 :—Silver is steady, ReuUr, Rubber is quoted at 2/5 tor crepe and 2/4£ for sheet. H. A. Ridua Many thanks for your note. The person responsible has been duly "straffed." The office of the Koninklyke
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    To-Day's Contents.
    114 4 Paqw. Thb Gbbat Wab The Western Front 5 Rassia etc 5 The Situation 5 Shipping Matters 5 Czernin's Latest 5 The Big Event 5 1 lavas Service 5 French Consular News 5 General: Dwarf Elephants 2 Conscription of Capital 2 Straits Produce 3 Local Share Market 3 Stocks
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      154 4 New S»uj3j3ly of Gramophones FITTED j i WITH Doable-Spring Motors AX AND THEj J '-^^r-jN Famous 'EXHIBITION" Sound Boxes. ROBINSON Co. I LUBRICATING OILS Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), LTD. Incorporated in England. No Further Danger! Patent Bottle Opener (specially made for the use of Aerated Water bottles Can be handled
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      245 4 GUAN KIAT AND Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Strait* Settlements) Head Office: 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. The successful Tenderers to the S. S. Government and Municipal Commissioners for tbe 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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      150 4 CIGIRS i "La nor De Filipines" Especiales in boxes ol 25 s Reina Victoria 50 s Fanetellas H 50 f s Damas 100's Cortado Fino 100 Cheroots Just Received in Perfect Condition. Caldbeck, Macgregot Co* FOR SALE All kinds of Patent Medicines (British American Make.) Charges Moderate. We will allow
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    124 5 The Western Front. German Movements. REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. London, April 3, 12.5 p.m. Renter's correspondent at British Headquarters, wiring this evening, aays Oar airmen report much movement of troops, gans and in the enemy regions, but the Germans are experiencing unexpected difficulties in this respect. While for ono=>
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    Quieter Days.
    147 5 London, April 3, 9.50 p.m. Tbe Press Barean says that the situation is unchanged. London, April 3, 11.45 p.m. Fhld-MVshal Sir Douglas Haig reports The whole front is comparatively quiet. There was local fighting last night and this morning in the neighbonrhood of Fenchy and Hebuterne, our troops
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    Latest News.
    39 5 London, April 4,12.50 p.m. Sir Douglas Haig reports: A Qeronn Maohine-gun post in the nei.fb.bon hood of H-buteme was rtwhed by ua and the macMne«gun captured. Borne Germans wore taken prisoner on orher parfg of tha front
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    FRENCH REPORTS.
    39 5 Varied Activity. London, April 4, 12 30 a.m. French communique Xnere waa no infantry action to-day. An artillery dual continued somewhat vio. lent in Ihe region north of Mont didler, eapeoially between Demuin and Hangard en Smterre.
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    Latest Accounts.
    149 5 London, April 4, 12 30 p.m. Paris: A aemi-official m> ssage ■tates that the present lull is due to the fact that the Germans lost men in killed and wounded an 1 alao to the difficulties of bring, iog up their artillery owing to the badness of the
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    In Baluchistan.
    63 5 London, April 3, 10.0 p.m. The Press Bureau says that punitive operations against the Marris continue satisfactorily. The Marris have retired to the hills and have offered no resistance, confining themselves to isolated raids, in one of which a European and six Indians were killed anil three wounded.
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    Loyal Resolution.
    45 5 London, April 3, 11.0 p.m. Perth, West Australia A conference of the National Labonr Party unanimously passed, with acclamation and the singing of the National Anthem, a resolution affirming loyalty to the Crown and determiation to see the war through to final ▼ictory.
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    The Situation.
    644 5 Geo. Smuts' Views. London, April 3, 4.25 p.m. In tho course of big speech, briefly mentioned yesterday, General Smnts said that the British army had stood in the breach with a heroism and glory which wonld live for ever. He asked pardon for referring to the South Africans'
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    Irish Election.
    37 5 London, April 4, 2.15 p.m. The East Tyrone bye-election, owing to Captain Redmond's lesigning to contest his father's seat at Waterford, has resulted in Harbison, Nationalist, getting 1800 votes against Mcllroy, Sinn Feiner, getting 1219.
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    Destroyer Lost.
    26 5 London, April 3, 9.50 p.m. The Admiralty states: A destroyer sank on April 1 as the result of a collision. All aboard were saved
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    Czernin's Latest.
    120 5 Not Begging. London, April 3, 10 p.m. In the course of his speech at Vienna, mentioned yesterday, Czernin said that he did not intend to beg for peace bnt would enforce it by moral and material s f reng*h He defended the Russian and Rumanian peace tarn s
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    No One Deceived.
    133 5 London, April 3, 11,0 p.m. Paris M Clam«nceau, emphatically denying Count Czernin's statement cabled this morning as regards negotiating said 41 Czernin lies." Political circles point out that Czernin's manoeuvre is too transparent to deceive anyone. He is hoping to quiet Austrian malcontents and undermine M Clemencean's
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    Peace Offensive.
    124 5 London, April 4, 7 20 a.m. The papers regard Czercin's speech as the customary peace offensive, after the failure of the first attempt to break through in the west. The speech is primarily depfgned to detach the LTnited States from the Allies ard fasten an accusation of bad
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    Russia, Etc.
    216 5 Various Items. London, April 3, 11.0 p.m. Berne: Germany, replying to the Finnish appeal for food, haa offered a hnndred tons of flonr, adding that she conld not supplement it owing to the scarcity In Germany and greater 6carcitv in Austria, and stating that the Gnrraan brAd rations
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    A Broad Hint.
    94 5 London, April 4, 1.5 p.m. Petrograd A conference of the Right wing of Socialist parties and Cadets at Moscow passed a resolution that as the terms of the BrestLitovsk peaoe treaty do not allow Russia to organise resistance to German imperialism, the Allies have grounds for an
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    The Big Event.
    116 5 Enemy Apology. London, April*3, 11.0 p.m. Amsterdam The Cologne Gazette, apologising for the pweenl lull in the figh'ing, leji that it is due to the weather, md admonishes the n«opl« not to h«ed exaggerated sot vh of Gnruian succ- ss s, alleging thi 4 the oommnniquei of
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    A Contrast
    391 5 London, April 4, 5.30 a.m. The pnblic here and in France are breathlessly but confidently awaiting the resumption of the German onslaught. Deputies who have returned to Paris from th »ir c >nstituenci a slate that they toun I no trace of nervousness in the whole country. The
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    Hun Disappointment.
    72 5 Loudon, April 4, 4.45, p m. Amsterdam It is regarded here as significjnt that practically all the German war correspondents are taking great pains to explain that the interruption of the offensive is not dneto losses but to normal causes. Some newspapers, however, open ly display disappointment. For
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    Military Position.
    30 5 London April 4, 1.5 p m. M. Clemenceau, who returned from tho front on April 3, has authorised the statement that the military situation could not be better.
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    A Presentation.
    28 5 London, April 3 7,45 pm. Athens Princ < Arthur of Connaught has presented to Kint» Alexander of Greece the Oder ol the Bath recently conferred on him.
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    Berlin's Visitor.
    24 5 London, April 3, 11.0 p.m. Amsterdam A telegram from Sofia states that Toutclntf, the Bulgarian Finance Minist r, has gone to Berlin.
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    Obituary.
    17 5 Loude n, Apiii 2, 6.25. p.nj. The death has occurred of Charlie Mitchell, the famous ex-pugilist.
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    Shipping Matters.
    34 5 Italian Report. London, April 3, 4.45 p.m. Italian report Arrivals were 381 vessels and sailings 360 sinkings were three steamers above 1,500 tons, one eailing ship above, and nine under 100 tons.
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    British Returns.
    44 5 London, April 3, 9.50 p.m. Tho Admiralty states The arrivals during the week ended March 31 were 2,410 and sailings 2,379. Six vessels over and seven under 1,600 tons were sunk and fifteen were nnsucc; ssfully attacked. Five fishing vessels were sunk.
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    Tonnage Built.
    87 5 Lord -n, April 3, 9.50 p.m. It is announced that for the year ended March 31, 1917, there were completed merchantmen of G92 225 gross tonnage in the United Kingdom's shipyards. For the year ended March St 1918, there were completed 1,237,515 tons. The output shows a steady
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    French Figures.
    17 5 London, April 4, 1.5 a.m. French arrivals were 1,170 and departures 1,005. Sinkings were nil.
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    American Order.
    24 5 London, April 4, 815 a.m. Washington The Shipping Board h.is or Jered a general increase in the siziof all ships built hereafter.
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    Works Burned Down
    30 5 London, April 4, 8.15 a.m. Toronto: A fir« has destroyed the Thor ironworks, which were engaged in shipbuilding. Firemen saved a large vesscd almost ready for launchiiiv.
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    Havas Service
    254 5 Western Fighting. Paris, April 3. 8.20 p.m. An Associate] Press telegram to ib* New York Herald says The fi'St German Gr»arl division yesterday suffered a most severe beating Ht Grivesoea. In the morning the Guards attacked with the greatest fury and after an hnnr of the closest fighting
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    Rice Mills Fire.
    186 5 Accosed all Discharged. In the Penang Police Court, on the resumption of the preliminary enquiry in the case against Lim Cheng Teik and others on Tuesday, the Solicitor-General applied to the Court to discharge Lim Cheng Teik as he was satisfied after viewing the scene and making
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    17 5 We hear that Capt. Turner, of the Malay States Guides, has been awarded the Military Cross.—M M.
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    French Consular News.
    206 5 fRy courfeiy oj th' Fn eh Consulate Paris, April 3, C.40 p.m. Rubber is quoted at 2s. s£d. The German gun of long range continued the bombardment of Paris one person was wounded. Germ n risoners captured at the front declare that one of Ihe grr.s booahttduig
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    Amusements.
    47 5 The Cinemas. Episodes 15 and 16 of "The Fanatic" and a fine film entitled "Blind '•"an's Luck (5 parts), in which Mullie King takes the lading part, will be screened at the Gaiety to-night. In the first show there will be k Iris," In five parts.
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    40 5 At the Harima Hall a number of fine films will be screened to night, amongst which "The High Speed," a Butterfly picture in 5 reels, and "The Ninth Day," a Gold Seal draaaa in 3 reels, will be special features.
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    Chinese Ladies' Association.
    213 5 The annual general meeting was held last Saturday at Magenta Cottage, Killiney Iioad. Mrs Lee Choon Guan, the President, has kindly permitted the Atsociation to occupy its present quarters for another year. The following office-bearers have been elected President, Mrs Lee Ohoon Gnan,Vic-President, Mrs S Q Wong
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    Mining Output.
    69 5 Middleton Tin Ltd. Output for March. Plant «0 picnls. Tribute 40 piculs. Owing to the bursting of a dam on the morning of the 29th March, the mine is at present flooded an 1 the plant partly submerged. Provided no material damage has bee.i done to the machinery
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    150 5 A storm of exceptional violence, accompanied by thunder and lightning, passed over laiping between 3 and 4 p.m on Friday last. Several large angtana trees were blown down. Uoe of these fell across the road at Kota, damaging the telegraph line and obstructing traffic Another fell on block of brick
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    The Assizes.
    544 5 Cass Against Step-Mothe*. 1' e case was cod tinned before Mr. Jrisiic* Ebden at the Assizes yes da} in which a Chinese nonia, Chan Siew Yin, was charged with the niurier of her seven-year old step-soo, named Teo Ah Ba, by throwing him down an »i' I] from
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    Death of Chinese Clergyman.
    107 5 The Rev. Fok Tcin;; Shan, the Incumbent of St Stepnen's Church Hongkong, died on Ifaroftj 12 Mr Fok had been for over forty yeaie a preacher and for nearly twenty the Pastor of St Stephen'* Ciurch. A very large congregation attended the Church and greatly appreciated
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    Soldiers' Hospital for Facial Injuries Fund.
    18 5 Anon" I 50 Planter (per A.W.S.) 150 R. Scott (2nd contribution) 25
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    48 5 The joint balance-sheet for 1917 of the British Red Crngg and the Order of Sr. J< hn shows a deficit of £187,872. The finance committ-e is anxious regarding the sufficiency of th-> funds to on the work. The we. kly exj enuiture averaßed £70,662 aud the income £66,818.
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    The Rubber Trade.
    100 5 Messrs Barlow Co's Repos Singapore, April 4. The market daring the week h remained steady with buyers at abo" the prices ruling at last week's sale The Auctions which commence this morning were well attende and demand throughout the day wi good. Prices generally were on level
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    Sporting.
    38 5 Swimming Club Launches. Sunday, April 7. Johnston's Pier, 7,9 and 10 a m 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow 830 and 9.3( a.m., 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m. High Tide 5 56 a.m. Height 7f 3 In,
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    Keppel Golf Club.
    51 5 The resnha of the Eaeter com petitions were as follow 18 Holes Stroke. J Hogg 97 18 7J A Gardner 87 6 81 F Niblock 96 15 81 9 Holes Eclectic. D Bnttie 34 3 31 H E Stever s 42 9 33 F Niblock 43 7*
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      52 5 #CHU LH NOIIu. Seventh Uay Advent St Chapel Peoaog Lsue. To morrow, April 0 8 a.m. Mt&ftion»ry Votnot»er Serried 9 a.m. Hubonl, 10 a.m. II ii ki ant Hokki-n .S«r\icp. 5 p in. Kajjitrfh »hi. ioM. Sermon by Pavo-r K M. A<U Wednesday. r i n.ui. l\uyei Service. ♦Jui'iU] welooiuH
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      302 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. Notice Is hereby given thi-t the Office of the Kooioklfke Pskftvaart Maatschappij, 2 i 3 Collyer Quay, is provisionally closed. E. G. Wesselink, Agent. 5 4 64 Straits Merchant Service Guild. NOTICE. All Members are urgently requested to attend a General Meeting in the Club Rooms of
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    Share Market.
    150 6 Messrs Fraser Co's Circular Singapore, April 3. The Easter Holidays this year were taken fnll advantage of and very little business haa been possible since. Mining shares are qniet and the better class of Bobber shares remain difficult to obtain at any low levels- Industrials are steady and
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    Messrs Macphail's Weekly Report.
    322 6 March 28 to April 3. Share business waa much cur. tailed last week owing to the tenseness of the war position, the shipping complications and the (Easter) Bank Holidays. It is reported that the Koninklyke Paketvaart Maatschappij is closing its Singapore Office as a consequence of
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    EXCHANGE.
    62 6 Singapore, April, 5 Q Loid&n-— Bank4u/ 6 2/4 11/32 Demand 2/4 Private S na/3. 1/4} On IndU—Bulk T. T. 152 On Hongkong— Bank d/d 33J preni. On Shanghai— Bank d/d. 52| On Bank T. T 1211 On Janan— bau* d/d. l'-6 Sovereign!—baying 15.54 India Call Nh la«t I' 4
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    Singapore Volunteer Corps.
    53 6 Orders for to-day To day. 5.15 pm Drill Hall SRE (v) Orchard Rd. P Stn SYR Drill Hall Veterans' Co SVC m h do Signalling i See l i»»f. SVC d p 22 Reoraits m do A V Platoon (Compulsory) G. G. Wack Captain, j a/A ijUtau*.
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    European Mails.
    101 6 Delivered in London. The following are the date* of departure from Singapore of the European Mails and their delivery \\i London. mail. L«rr. PKUViBtr. Mail O Jan. J Mar. 4 Mail D Jan. 1J Mar. 4 Mail G Jau. 1* >i*r. 4 Mail Q 28 Mar. 6 Mail
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    Exit the White Elephant.
    106 6 An interesting little item of war comes to us from Siani. The Siamese national Bag used to be a representation of the famous white ele phant on a scarlet ground, but this bus now been replaced by a.tricolour, composed of red and white stripes at each
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      122 6 There is no Better) I Ale Than mULLDOG j ALE I Try I j ON SALE AT I I The Leading Hotels AND I ii\ Principal Liquor Ijj Dealers. y You've been waiting for Australian J (Burgundy j Sparkling jWjg j j ajjBMHBMMi«M«B» I champagne THEY HAVE JUST ARRIVED TO
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      454 6 Train Services. Singapore (Tank Road) Dally. The mall trains from Singapore »,r the north leave Tank Road .tation daily at 7.7 a.m. (Sunday nteeptod) and 7 p.m. arriving at Knala Lnmpnr at 718 pm. and 5.45 a m. respectively. The through express to Penang leavea Kuala Lumpur at X a
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      399 6 I The Lit with Palmolive Soap. I Pariirniar Barents always use Ihe best ol everything. Thus they I I SefpM preserving the natural beauty of of these two soothing oils rnakesa I I bath, perfumed with delightful fragrance, which sceuts the skin delightfully, I I making it smooth and soft.
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      172 6 Mails Close. To-d*y. ?ort Swettenham and «an„ m Teluk Anson S-30 pm Halaoca and Mt-ar bady Weld A pm Rbio Kmely 8 P® Pulau Batam Pulau Bul&ng Hock Lim 8 P® PolanSoegl a ®f nu,t «Em Polau Soegi Suiuna 8 pm Kerimon Hock Tew P® Penang,* Rangoon and Calcutta 4
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    The Interpreter.
    1180 7 Popular and Tactful. learning something of French psychology is of great value. From the interpreter, geneially a man of parts, the English snbaltern learns much of that other fairer France which lies away from the scarred and bat tered fighting zone where all beauty has been destroyed by
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    Joy-Riding Banned.
    277 7 A B leabay (i ivernoi «I Pn ss Note *ays It h announced for put lie information th*t Mm military authorities having U sp< nded their reservation over tbe petrol stock iv Bombay, a limited quantity is now available f>r public distribution. The Asiatic Petroleum and Burmab oil
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    Boy Scouts' Association.
    15 7 To-day, April 5 —Ambulance Class, V.M.C.A., 548 p.m. Frank 0. Sands Commissioner.
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    Wireless Report.
    15 7 ▼••oil in commnuic >tion at nocu with the local Commercial Wireless Station -None.
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      439 7 FOR SALE FOB SALE. Sea-going Motor Launch Kitty Watts." 45 feet by 10 feet. Draft. 5 feet. Oak and Elm Eng'ish built, 1910. Wolverine engine. Speed nine knotsApply Secretary, Burma Shell Co-, Ltd, 70, Phayre Street, Rangoon. Telegrams B'rmoys" Rangoon18 3 u FOR SALE Keshranj«n Hair Oil, Ceylon Tea, Ceylon
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      637 7 BANKS CHARTERED BANK IF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN RNGLAND BY R0 V AL CHAPTER. P *i2 up Cs P iti; i» SO.OOO Shares of £20 each £1,200,0(X Fund £2 0(X),000 Keservs Liability of Proprietors £I^oo,ooo BANKERS The Bank of England, Tha London City and Midland Bank, Ltd, The
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      190 7 WANTED Chinese Manager for Malacca Must ba will connected *nd poßse-s i,-ood testimonials. Malacctt bum applicant preferrtt'. Qood salary and expenses will be paid to suit'»ble man. Apply to Horace W. liaper, Director of Wiici -H, Th* Great Eastern Life -Wurarce Cob.. pany, Limited, care ot Rossis, Sim,Darby Co., Ltd.,
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      98 7 A Girl's Complexion so common wuh «hool girls H nd roo*g voeaan, they seldom rece ye Dr. Williams' Pink Pills ThMe took, pill., free front harxfej Irnge.are .are to help crow- .ng ah* because they buil I .p the bio, d at a tiro* when the de oanl on»t,s K
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      495 7 THE Malaga Tribune AND SHIPPHC GAZETTE. (Evening Dally.) 'Phone No. 171. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable In Advance. Perannum $14.00 Half-yearly 7 2 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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      268 7 THE ORIENTAL Government Security Ufe Assurance Co., Ltd. Established lh74. Incorporated in India. FUNDS ex-eed $30,500,000 00 absolute Security. Income in III! $4,303,517 50 I Total Out-go In 1916 $2490,418.50 j Assurance effected 1916 $4,230,542.85 Increase In Funds $1,819,099.00 Total Policies in tone 65,843 insuring, with Bonus aditions, $72,522,348.14. LOW
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      24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Gaily.] SUPPLEMENT TO TNEJMALAYA TRIBUNE. issued nPaliy 1 Vol. V.- No. 79 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 1918 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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      Opium Seizure.
      568 1 Ship's Safe Searched. The Western Subdivisional Magistrate, Rangoon, on March 22 com- menced the hearing of the case in which Capt. J G Smith, master of a vessel in port, was charged with being found in possession of three seers of opium and bis Chinese servant Chong Yeok
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      68 1 The official trials of the new China Merchants' s s Hsintah, practically a 3ister shipof the Hsinkong, the trials of which took place 12 years ago to the day, were carried out on March 5 over tbe measured mille outside of Woosung the vessel making a mean -peed of 12),
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      Damaged Rice Cargo.
      309 1 Claim Against Insurance Coy. At the Calcutta Small Causes Court on March 11th, Dr T Thornhill. Chief Judge, disposed of a iatiier important case in which one Haran Chandra Chatterjee sued the Corporation of the Royal Exchange Assurance to recover a sum of Rs 1,496. The facts
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      136 1 The Osaka Shosen Kaisha has de cided to open a service to the Medit 'rranean, ending at Marseille?, with three ships each of 4 000 tons. The •hips will b" armed. The company will scud from Yokohama to Mrt•eUlet the Luzon Maru at tbe begin- ning of Iprli, the Erimo
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      77 1 Nine new steamers, it is reported, each of about 9,000 tons deadweight, have been bought or contracted for by the Biue Funnel Line with several shipping or shipbuilding firms of Japan. A representative of the Blue Funnel Line is in Japan, and has, as already announced, purchased the s s
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      The Captive Ships at Manila.
      346 1 (By Dorothy Paul.) Our keels are furred with tropic weed tbat clogs the crawling tides And scarred with crust of salt and rust that gnaws our idle sides And little junks they come and go, And ships they sail at dawn And all the outbound
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      190 1 When the T K K. s s Hudson Maru was entering Yokohama harbour on February 10, she collided with tbe N V X s sTofuku Maru, and was seriously damaged. The Tofuku Maru also suffered some damage, It is in contemplation to make a trigcometrical survey of the Moul* state
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        557 1 GUAN KIAT Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements. Head Office: 3 >, Phillip Sikeet.Sixgafobe. Established 1917. Ship chandlers, Hardware Dealers, Gover I ;ent «:ul Mmmt ip%l Contractors, Generd Imp<> tar- -d Exporters, Estate. Kice and Saw liili Supplier- and CotrtmUeio!» Agent». Tel. Address GUANKIAT. Codes u*d AB C, sth
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        154 1 SINGAPORE SHIPGHANDLERYGo. SHIPC HANDLERS 8 PROYIDORING CONTRACTORS, The Company's Laanoh meets incoming sh«pa. Office:—l 6 Battery Boad. I TAKE LIFT TO TOP FLOOR Telephone No. 433. Orders promptly attended to H. H. STEVENS anager. 5-1 j EANC LINE OF STEAMERS Mb Glenogle »,7co Ton*. U. "S*»ng Be*" 6,799T0m. v. M
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        115 1 SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. Entrances—Tanjong Pagar. Wharves Section Godowns Gate Entrances Boiled Warehouses, Trafalgar St. Eitfi Reclamation. St rage 2 and 1 /T. Pagar. P S East Mm L ana 2. 2 >/22 Storage B I Wharf Road. Sheen 3 19 1 do (Dry Docks) 3 D vk St< re. Head
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        64 1 BAN LEE ANN LTD., (Incorporated In Singapore.) Registered Office 58 and 59 Market Street. Intended Sailings, Meran For Batu Pahat' Every 3 other days. Sri Patna For Malacca. Every Monday and Thursday. Soon Hong For Cucob, Pontian, Kechil and Benuit. Every alternate day. "Hock Lim" For P. Batam, Bulang and
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        612 1 GUAN KIAT Co., Ltd. Unorporated in the Strait* Settlements) Head OVWWm 6, Phillip Street, Singapore. Established 1917. Mil lilirilir- DmnUn, Government and jlm.icip I C.,nsr«ctors,Geueral Im<K>rters and Snorter*, Estate Rfcw and Saw Mil' Suppliers «.nd Comitisbion Agen 8. Tel. Address: GUANKIAT Codes use i All. sth Edition and A 1.
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        81 1 Singapore Tide Tables. Friday, April 5.—High water 2 47 am 7 ft. 8 ina.; 5.18 pm 6 ft. Saturday, .\pril 6. High water 4.13 am 7 ft. 4ina.; 6.5$ pm 6 ft. 3 ins. Sunday, April 7.—High water 5.56 am 7ft, 3 ina.; 8.6 pm 6 ft. 9 ins. Monday,
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