Malaya Tribune, 27 April 1918

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. V. No 98 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 1918 PRICE 5 CENTS. Che IRalapa Cribune. SATURDAY, APRIL 27.
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      492 1 j Tay Guan Kiat I 1 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. firewood! I Merchant and Stockist. Rate and deliveries on application 5 at above address p. •Phone Nos. 1361, 1362, 1363 and 1 it private Residences No. 1450, 87 Tank Road, j No. 1073, Sunnyslde, Gaylang. World's Two Best Serials "GAIETY"
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      344 1 Straits Motel TANJONG PAGAR ROAD. The only Hotel under StraitsChinese management. Telegraphic Address M PRANAKAN." X, TBUTADA JAPANESE DENTIST 74 I 74-1 Bras Basah Boad, Singapore. (Phonb No. 1241.) Begs to inform the public of the arrival of two Assistants, 11. I. HONMMA AID DR. H. QHNISH! Japanese Dental Surgeons.
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      35 1 Ross's Famous Bottlings I j I ''TRADE MARK Pure Pilsener Guinness British and best. Insist on being served with ROSS'S I.L Ross Brothers LIMITED. BOTTLERS London and Leith. I I i II Ml I MMMMMMMW*!
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      359 1 |Tay Guan Kiat I 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. j Government and Municipal Contractor FOR I f i?r c w o;o r>. 1 B Phone Nos. 1361, 1362,1363>nd g at Private Resiliences No. 1450. 87 Tank aaafl. I No. 1073, Sunny side. Basjiang. I SULPHURIC I AND Hydrochloric Acid. (j TRADE
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    Chinese as Mechanics.
    756 2 Very Apt Pupil?. In th** conrse of an article en "Saisnce la Chins" in tha Nib C u ina Duly N<.wp, v r Biebard Oliver makta t. l'.<wi: r ing continents When a scientific man comes oni to China for the first tim<\ two thinps frik.> him
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    Famous Horse's Fate.
    173 2 Boleherika hkv: craellj ridden a fan* oi hon lo death. Jnat before war Mr Walt. r W'maiH, <t s I j Ploeklej, X.m, uuht th. tjrey thoitMUjh4»red hurt. Kr.ockalorv, from Ueorteaant Swan, of the Bin- Brigade. It was pJlhll ited rt th' International HorsShow at Oh rupia
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    Malayan Foodstuffs.
    959 2 Meeting at Koala Lumrur. Tbe following ia the minutes of the gfth Bacfitiag of th Committee ap poh ted to consider and advise the F.M.B. Government as to the best mei-..s of increasing the supply of riot *nd other foodstuffs in British Ifala a held on March 4,
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    Gang Robbery.
    124 2 A gang robbery is reported to have o.currud on the night of Apiil 13, when, it appear*, a Chinese owner of a sm*!l rubber eetete t\ Via Pesir B'r.iamak, nbofJt twj miles from Teluk Anson, where ho lived with bhi vfifo and daughh r«, at about midnight was
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    To Preserve Jerusalem.
    108 2 Prof<fcB>r lecturing before the Royal Institution, sai i it was th ir duty to se»> that everything of historical interest iu Pal- stine and Mesopotamia was not wiped oot by the change that must take place when the war was over. The G iv ernment, or thf
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    Attacked by Hamadryad
    153 2 Lieut. Colonel Obbard, Commissioner of Pegu, aud Major Williame, Rangoon Bittalion, Military Police,' had an unusual experience while' golfing at Mingaladon a few days ago They were iv the open and approaching tho twelf.h hole when they saw a lame snake a short distance, in front of
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      443 2 Renew your Vitality Enrich your Blood Strengthen your Nerves To feel well, to be well, is your birth-right But present day conditions of living, worry, overwork, impure air. adulterated food —ail tend tosapyourvitality,undermine your constitution and make you weak. aervy and run down." Yet there is no for you to
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      161 2 CHOP PIA HIN Diamond Merchants and Jewellers No. 622 North Bridge Road, .-MOgapore. ALWAYS IN STOCK Artistic Chinese and European Jewellery of various descriptions and of the I j test fashion. Emeralds, Sapphire?, Rubies, Opals and other precious stonesLoose Diamonds and Brilliants of the first water and of various sizes.
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      409 2 Our nerves ire fi mil ar to an intri- I cate network ft-' iph wires, j I Controlled and nourished by a I portion of the brain —known as the nerve centre. —the delicate I threadlike nerves radiate in all directions throughout the body. So long as the nerve centres
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      335 2 AUCTION SALES. Government of Johore. sal. .1 Tovrauu Twenty-one bail.;!. Township of Ren: in wi or sale by aable aacti M on Tuesd; j. the Full particular- 1 a ttupset price and beiMli., maybe obtained r. Hr S**'** the a to CommissiDnep of Lands Mines r f> 22 4 '35
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    Straits Produce.
    220 3 Singapore, April, 27. Ttrt.—See Local and General column. Copra. No bnsinesß. Tapioca. —Week. Business done. Sdgo Flour- —No business. Gambier.— No business. Pepper. —Steady. No bunine**. Other Products.— Market Qui*t. Latest Local Mirktt 3«otitioas. Nutmegs 110 S. per pionl $50.00 Natmegs 80 S. 55.00 Copra Bali 8.65 Copra
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    Petroleum-
    63 3 Devoe'B Imp. Bril. Oil 5.60 per case Fish Brand Kerosine 4.90 per caee Sylvan Arrow Oil 4.80 per case Lampglaas do Oil 4.70 per 2 tins Dragon do Oil 4.70 per 2 tins Tiger Kerosine Oil 4 6"> p*r 2 tins Crown do Oil 455 per 2 tins Cross
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    Boy Scouts' Association.
    91 3 Orders for week ending May 4: Monday, April 29—Signalling Class, V.M C A. Ground, 5.15 p.m. Tuesday, April 30 —Telegraph Class, V.M.C.A., 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, May 1. —Signalling Class, V.M.C.A. Ground, 5.15 p.m. Thursday, Mty 2 —Combined Band Practice, Malay Volunteer Club, 5.15 p.m. Friday, May 3.—Ambulance
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    Local Share Market.
    241 3 Singapore, Saturday, April, 27. Meosrs Latham and Co., tb> Arcade, ad vim th* following quotations AlorGajah 13.25 $3.50 Ayer Knnimrs 1.05 1.15 Aye.- Molek 2.10 2.25 AyerPanaa 9.75 10 00 Balgownie 475 500 Bukit Jflotong 0.00 0.67$ Bukit Katil 0.80 0.90 Bnkit X B 0.80 0.90 7.00
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    New Government Powers.
    330 3 Coconut Oil Taken Over. Exercising his powers nnder an Imperial Order in Council, H I tbe Governor makes regulations in i Gazette published on Thursday afternoon, making it lawful for the Colonial Secretary to take possession (if any articles of any description required by the Imperial or
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    84 3 untitled to the "Echo Beige,"the Qermaua have constructed at one of tbe:r principal Belgian aeroIroitus several hug-* underground hai;g»-is of concrete, these being at a great depth and having an enormous superficial area. The machined are underground, and •DM rge from '.ne shelters in full Bight apa long incline 1
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 3 Stngaj ore. Avril, 97- -»> v cdoo— Bank 4 m/s. 2/4 9/10 Demand 2/4 9/32 Private 3 b/i. 2/4 27/32 r. Indie— T. T. 1471 Oa Heeajk—g Bank d/d 34% precj Ji, SaaLghif b*n: 521 U i ia*»— Bank T. T 118 Oa t>* B*nk d/i. 106 rale $8.54
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      249 3 Marlborough Theatre The Hall for Comfort, Good Music, and Good Pictures. BEACH ROAD. SECOND BHOW AT 9.15 PATHE Presents The incomparable Serial featuring The incomparable Serial Star PEARL WHITE THE FATAL RING IN 20 EPISODES OR 41 REELS A Romantic Serial of Thri Is, Intrigue and Adventure. Episode 4. Tne
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      631 3 j A Picture You'll be Delighted with, quite out of the I Alhambra Is 2 Ordinary and Highly Entertaining istneoniy y h(n Tiioaf»•*» 1 theatre I the Theatre I AT THE with an where you exquisite tea OwheJtra, jj and the BEST served accommo- The Kail for Music. The Pioneer
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      405 3 Ilf It's a Bluebird Fts Got to be Good \T THE POPULAR PHOTO-FLAY HOUSE EMPIRE I Tanjong Pagar Road. Tr&mB PftSB thp D r I To-night SECOND SHOW 9.15 SHABP To-night! Bluebird Photo plays Present Franklyn Farnuin and Brownie Vernon in 5 The Car of Chance 5 PARTS PARTS A
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    THE NEW OFFENSIVE.
    1243 4 The fighting h -s recommenced, but there is sharp difference in the method of condnciing the attack. In the early attacks, the enemy adopted ih ir old system of mass formation, but tar >uld appear that the advance is now made by groups of threes and fours,
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    Chinese Volunteers.
    355 4 Public >ketiug ar .Malacca A public moating of Malacca Chinese was held at Chinese Malacca Club on the 21 ud inst. under the auspices of th- Straits Chin ese British Association to coneider the man-power question as it affects the Scraits Chinese. The meeting was presided over by
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    The King's Birthday.
    119 4 Thn following letter has reoeired by tbe Officer Administering the Government Downing Street, I6th Feb. 1918. Sir, With reference to my telegram of the 21st cf May, 1917, I have the honour to inform you that it is the wish of His Majesty the King that Hie
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    "Hitachi Maru" Passengers.
    44 4 Messrs Paterson, Simons and Co., agents tor the N.Y.K., inform us that they have received a telegram from London reading as follows "Have information following passengers 'Hitachi Maru' are prisoners in Gustrow, Germany Perrera, Stopani, Garland, Djuipsey, Broc. klebank, Sawyer, Lilaram.''
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    "Cherita Abu Nawas"
    47 4 We have received from the publishers, Messrs X.oh and Co., a copy of their new book "Jherita Abu Nawas dan Cherita Rampay Rimpaj" (advertised elsewhere in this issue) which is a very interesting little work in Romanised Malay and should have a large circulation.
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    Local and General.
    573 4 J** "»'«»«> Ruhb.r in quoted at I U a-, crepe an.l 2/4] for *W. V Bovm Beater, pear to- lay ol yiw I. v Existing s.'ci-^^7~~ lnQ(i the Specie. 0 Urn in Si pore namoer 220. thoec exsmoM from registrationl9S P*nan*lM and 74 htataoa 72 and 35.
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    To-day's Contents.
    107 4 Pagbs. "ab OBBAT War The Western Front J The Naval Said J Onr Monitions Holland and Germany Rassia. Etc. Empire's Help Havas Service 0 General: Chinese as Mechanics Malayan Foodstuffs Fatnooa Horse's Fate Gang Robocry J To Preserve J-rusaiem Attacked by Hamadryad New Government Powers Boy Scouts' Association
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      187 4 ROBINSON Co. English Lavender Productions. j tSi Fragrant Old English Lavender Water Distilled from! Selected Flowers. J Fragrant Old English Q *vS§' -*™3™w Ofo elfish' «B Lavender Sachet [lobug oils Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), LTD. I Incorporated in England. I sjpjsjsjsji t——■PJPJPJPJPJPJPJI— ——aBMBMBMM PH Bk No Further Danger! j Patent
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      265 4 GUAN KIAT AND Co., Ltd. 11 nr -V. .n UM Str,»ita B*ttiemenU) Head Ofike: 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.
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      93 4 jCresta Blanea Wine Company i Red Sparkling Burgundy A HPirb Bpirkliug red »••>«, made from the Petit Pino* gr-.pe. A «plenciid banquet wii.e, and a, great favjuritc with the ladies. SOLE AGENTS: Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. FOR SALE All kinds of Paten! Medicines (British American Make.) Charges Moderate. We will allow
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      38 4 Day By Day. Sunday4th Sunday after Easter. MondayLodge St. Michael, 9 p.m. Teluk Anson meeting, Derriok's, noon. Jerain Kuantan meeting, Baiker'e, noon. Tuesday. Rent Board, 2 15 p.m. Philharmonic Practice, 9 p.m. Wednesday. St, Philip and St. James.
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    1374 5 The Western Front. RENTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. Germans Foiled. London, April 25, 10.33 a m. Renter's correspondent ai British Headquarters wiring on the evening of April 25 states The success at Tillers Bretonneux, beginning with the splendid connter-a.tack yesterday evening, has been a great performance It cost the Germans
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    Vatican and Ireland.
    82 5 London, April 25, 4.45 p.m. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Newman, Mr. Balfour said that he had awn a Press report that a member of the Sacred College had recently pledged himselt to prevent conscription in Ireland, but he could hardlj believe that when
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    Holland and Germany.
    444 5 Strained Relations. London, April 25, 5.13 p.m. The Hague In the First Chamber, the Foreign idinister, speaking on the sand and gravel question, declared that he could not and must not conceal from th° C lw \mb<-r that the question wis <• y aeriona. He could no'
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    German Taxes.
    65 5 London, April 25, 2.25 p.m. The Mannheim Volkstimme, referring to Germany's new taxes, says that they are only paper taxes. For example the export duties on tea, coffee and OOOOa are treble bnt none of these articles are Imported. The increased beer and spirits taxes are estimated to
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    Hungarian Politics.
    55 5 London, April 25, 5.2."» p.m. Zurich Count Joseph Szyerenye has been appointed Hungarian Premier. It is stated tbat h«* will be extremely friendly to Germany and clcsely connected with th 9 D ntsche Bank. He advocates a Mittel Enropa policy and will probably be determinedly opposed by Count
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    Cotton.
    81 5 London. April 20, 4.20 p.m. Sir W. E. Brunyate'snote on Egypt states Tha phenomenal increase in the price of is cotton maia'ained. The estimates of the 1917 cotton crop yield is fifty million Egyptian pounds as aeainst thirty-nine mil. lions in 1916. The Empire cotton growing committee at London
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    No Guarantee.
    58 5 LoDdon, April 25, 4.30 p.rr.. Amsterdam A Berlin semiofficial states tbat Germany cannot gnranteo the safe conduct of vessels carrying grain for Switzerland from America during the next three months becanse only after that time could all Germ.m warahips receive instructions. Theiefore, if such vessels Hying the American
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    Our Munitions.
    892 5 Ample Supplies. London, April '25, 6.10 p.m. In the House of CfIBBSaoWS, Mr Chut chill announced thri' «h<' 1> I tish had lostner.y thoaa-ui I gw* by sfcellfire or capture and between four thousand an 1 live thousand ma?idne-gnne sine? If rob H« i loss-a had bsSBJ rOfSased
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    The Naval Raid.
    645 5 Further Details, London, April 25, 1.50 p.m. There is much nmus ment at 1 it r,' bt'iGertn a communique camou--11 iging the Zoebraggo Oatt nd enter-p.-fH, although it was fully ex--1 tbit tVio enemy wonld minimise thorn and claim that ii* sank 'he ehjps whi'-h we sank.
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    "Wolf's" Cruise.
    102 5 London, April 22, 1.40 p.m. In a ipeeeh at Lawbook, Cr>situ it r Witecheweky, the first :li ;«-r ol .he G. rmait raider Wolf, freak details of the raider's cruiho. He said that the first object of the cruise was mine-laying. Many tnin»s were laid n-ar Colombo and
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    Spanish Banks.
    43 5 London, April 25, 2.25 p.m. Madrid An agreement for a const, rtiam of Spanish berks r presenting a capita! of two millions sterling and including banking firms in Madrid, Bilbao and Barcelona has he»n signed with France and the United States.
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    Mr.
    31 5 London, April 25, 4.40 p.m. Mr Cl.amn ihin Inn been returned anopposad for W* et Birmingham. I Ta<> election w<*b aae to his appoint- m- nt to the War Cabinet,
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    Correspondence. Totnl Prohibition.
    256 5 IW« not MDMMrily mĔĔtm tms oni*ion$ •Jtr—td fry eorr»tpon4*nU.) To the Editor of the Malaya Tribun*. Dear Sir,—When are w« going la a uifcusnre to completely sU:p h" Importation ami cotiftotnp.ion <>f >» leoholio drinks in i'tij-h Makya? 1 i o mynlf by no means a teetotaller,
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    More of Malacca.
    355 5 To the Editor of th* Malaya Tribune. I) -ar Sir.—lt looks as though tho Malaooa folks persist on Imposing upon your kindness in allowing th" ush of your valuable paper to voice ih'i lontimsnts. A good dssl was Sii I (woich was justifiable) about the roads.althougb signs
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    Mortality Returns.
    99 5 The iLath rate per mille for tho we' k radinf April 20 was 39 34 The total number of deaths w..s 279 of wh>ch 202 were males and 77 female*, Two ffnropoana and onn Eurasian ilied, also 214 Chinese, 38 Malays, 18 Indiana, Convulsions canne\i 25 deotna, Phthisis
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    Hero Rewarded.
    88 5 London, April 22, 11.10 p.m. The Gazette records the aw ird of the Military Cross to temporary Lientenant W. D. Woellwartb, attache! Indian Cavalry, for c mspicuous gallantry and devotion to dnty. As a divisional intelligence .-fficer be accompanied a leading party whtab (hiring a raid penetrat« d
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    Municipal Commission.
    639 5 Consumption of Water. Kn ordinary meeting of the Mvi fctpal Commissioners was held in me B d.room yesterday afternoon, wb*m there were present Messrs F. J. Hallifax (President), A. W. Bean, W. A. Sims, W. Lowther Kemp, J. A. Elias, M. A. S See Tenng Wah, B. Ball
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    Italian Success.
    47 5 London, April 25, 5.58 p.m. Italian i flu-id A lane squadron on April 22 Mated t .vo direct hits on an enemy toi pi do boat in the neighbourhood ol Poh) and :dso htavily bombed an enemy warship and torpedo boats in the Fabaiia canal.
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    General.
    45 5 London, April 26, 12.10 a.m. Pyramaid Lynch, the Sinn Fein Food Director, wv.s deported from Ireland yeabardaji probabiy to Amei ica. Sir Wi liam Wehr is mentioned as the Snoc ssor of Lord Ihrihssiiueo It is ruuit ured that L id Wimborne is retiring.
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    Kuehimann.
    36 5 London, Aprl 15, 4.40 p.m. The pan German Deuischezf itung is h ing prosecuted for an article accusing Kuehlmann of immorality, Vorwaerts asserts that the allegations aro intended to Infl ience the Ktieeriu against Kuehlmann.
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    21 5 In the Gasette appears a proclamation ation /elating to »he s andard weight and millesimal dnenets ol new subsidiary silver coins.
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    Russia, Etc.
    149 5 General Items. London, April 25, 4.40 p.m, Peking Red Guards are holding up aud robbing and ill-treating travellers on tae railway. London, April 25, 5.20 p.m. A wireless Russian message states thet Germany has been soked for an aßsnrancjthat the Russian Black Sea fleet, while übeymgthe terms of
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    Enemy in Belgium.
    16 5 London, April 25, 4JO p.m. Amsterdam: German law-c.mrts have be*n established in Belgium.
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    81 5 Mr Justice Farter Manby at the Ipoh Ainiaee heard the case hi which Yip Tuck Hing, the Ipoh agent of the Fook Onn Insurance Company of Singapore, was charged with criminal breach of trust of certain sums of money paid to him aa insurance money. The accused pleaded guilty and
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      236 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, WANTED A smart assistant for Gramoi bone department Apply JOHN LITTLE <fc Co., Ltd., Kin j: spore. 2? 4 v "for sale. Cinema Machinery. LENS, CONDENSERS, AND G-MENF of various sizes can be obtained at cheap rates from H MUTO No. 133, Prinsep Street, Singapore. 17 4 T—
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    Reuter's Telegrams.
    357 6 Empire's Help. Canadian Man-Power. LondoD, April 24, 2.50 p.m. Ottawa In connection with the national registration in June, tlie Government has ordered that all residents of Canada over sixteen years of age must register. The penalties for non-compliance will be finn or imprisonment, or both, disfranchisement, deprivation of
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    Havas News.
    131 6 Palis, April 23, 8.30 p.m. M Clemenceau returning from a tour to the front,notably in Flanders declared to a representative of the Echo de Paris that he had returned greatly satisfied with what he had heard and seen. Every where he had found magnificent moral. He sai 1
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    U.S. and War.
    42 6 London, April 25, 240 a.m. Washington 8-»natoi King, after conferring with Pr--id ,t Wilson, :»nnounc*d .ha. he Oil uot inionded to press his (King'sJ r M tl ilUon providing for a dechrati .n of 'war against Bulgaria and Turkey,
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    Sporting.
    131 6 Swimming Club. At the annual me-ting of the Singapore Swimming Club, held in the S. C. C. pavilion on Thursday evening, it was decided that the monthly subscription be raised to •f2 and that of Ufa memberships to 175. It was also decided that fotare annual meetings be h-11
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    Football.
    55 6 In the march this evening be. tween ;h« Unite 1 Bagine«ri team m 1 th«. s. EL B. team, t te Utter will be repretentfl 1 by S JohlMKM) F. Pawie, a. A. Comteher; W. Chenjf Snan, EL l>Silva V. Mooteiro, 0. (iilint.m, O. Galiatan,L*o. K. deSovi (Captain) an
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    L.L.T.C.
    105 6 Yesterday's Play. Mixed Doubles M A Class.—Mrs Holder)aod Mr Badbamoar* l. r > v Mrs Burkill an 1 Maj r Wiogate S»nl own 4 postpone I. Mr and Mrs Wishart owe 4 v Mr an I Mrs Macgregor scratch postpone I. Mixed Doubles "B" Class.—Mrs Payne and Mr Holder)
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    76 6 The Baldwin Locomotive Works is building one locomotive avarj working hour of the .lay, according :o Mr. aI ba B Johnaon, president ol the firm, Most of th« businaej if for thn United States mi foreign Gtovernmenta "ihe Baldwin Loco, motive Work-." Paid Mr. Jhonson, "is turning out seventy eight
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    Air Force.
    50 6 London, Ap.i! 25, 7.5 a.m. It is siated th it Sir Arthur Roberts, financial adviser to Air Ministry, has resigned, owing to differences with Lard Rothermere, London, April 25, 3.35 p.m. The Press Bureau states that Lord Rothermere has resigned from the Mr for reas ma of health.
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    No Famine.
    59 6 London, April 25, 7.5 a m Mr. Prothero, addressing the farof Oxford, paid a tribute to the w >rk of the Farmers Cmi nittees in incasing the snoply of horn- grown fool, by d B;tc ifioi of grass lands. H)w,j now able to say that the oonntry W
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    Imperial Conference.
    51 6 London April 25, 12,40 p.m. Melbourne In the S~nat» Mr Milhn, Minister for Repatriation' r -plying to a qaeaiioa regarding the propose! of varbns Dominions opposition loaders at the ImoeridComferenee, said that had b en informed that Sir Wil. fre i Laariar would not accompany Sir R. Borden.
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    Buddhist Divorce Suit.
    197 6 Rangoon, March 27.—A. fall Bench of the Chief Conrt, Lower «urma. consisting of Sir Daniel, rwoojey, Jusdce Rigg, Ormand and Mi»un« Kin, to-day, delivered separate bnt concnrring judgments on the Buddhist; Divorcdlaw. The muter arose out of a reference to luo Fall Bench by Mr. Justice Riggs,
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    689 6 Prices Quote* in tbe Market this Moraiag BINOAPOKK, AT HI L, 17. Metro Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Broken, U*ue the following list of qu tati.jne Rubber Shares. Buvera. Hellers. 1/- Alliwar 3/- 3 3 S Anglo Java 6/_ 7,.. J'- Anglo-Malay 12/- IVI Ayer Kaning
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    European Mails.
    100 6 PtHfN la London. The following are thn J a t«« oi leparture from Singapore of the European Mails and v.imr delivery a London. Mail UM r. Dll,n—, KaU E Feb. 14 Apnl 6 JUfIF Feb. 14 April Mw 1* A>nl 9 I E*.M Apnl Mai K. Feb. 1«.
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    Train Services.
    266 6 Singapore (Taak-RoaJ; Daily. The mail trains from Singapore for the north leave Tank Road station daily at 7.7 a.m. (Sunday excepted) and 7 p.m. arriving at Kuala Lnmpnr at 7.18 p.m. and t>.45 a.m. respectively. The through express to Penang leaves Kuala Lumpur at 8 a.m. daily, arriving
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    Singapore Volunteer Corps.
    156 6 Ordere for the week ending Saturday, May 4 To day. 2.45 pm Drill Hall BSE (v) 3 Normanton Maxim Co SVC 315 Alexandra Road Police Station SYR (Compulsory) -5.4) Transport from D. Hall. DiBmiBB at Police Station 5.30 p.m. SYR iCompulßorvj do A V Platoon n n
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    34 6 "Hundreds of hefty men of military age are engaged in selling women's underclothing in Islington. In view of the war, they rnuet be almost as wanting in decency as the women who buy."—John Bull.
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    Wireless Report.
    14 6 Vessels in communication at noon with tho local Commercial Wireless Station None.
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      79 6 There is no Better Ale Than BULLDOG ALE OS SALJfi AT The Leading Hotels Principal Liquor Dealers. Australian jjjg Sparkling Hock Claret Sparkling Burgundy Hock Sparkling Champagne Chablis Burgundy. Cawarra Wines made by Lindeman Ltd., Sydney. SOLE AGENTS■ j The Australian Asiatic Co. SINGAPORE. Call or Write to H.C. HUDSON
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      667 6 CIGARETTES. The particular man demands a particular cigarette "State Express" are made for just such men—men of discrimination who require the best. Il NO. 555 PER TIN OF 50= $1.00. Mm (INCLUDIN6 DUTY.) Packed in patent vacuum tins. Mm Sole Manufacturers: ARDATH TOBACCO CO.. LTD., LOIN DON. X ENGLAND. Church
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      168 6 REQUISITES in The Rubber Industry. Acetic Acid. 99% guaranteed. Latex Cups. First and second qualities, both porcelain and <dass lemon shaped. Momi Chests. Best quality only. Coagulating Pans. Enamelled. Sizes 18" i 9* i 4' and 16" x 10" x 4". STOCKED BY YAMATO Co. 41, High Street, Singapore. LANDS
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      217 6 Mails Close. To day. Malacca, Port Swettenham and Penang *Klang J »0 pm Batu Pahat Sri Wongsee 2.30 pm B»na]ermassin Scott Barley 3 pm Pulau Soegi Sultana 3 pm Pulau Soegi Benuit 3 pm i ulau Batam Pulau Bulang Hock Lim S pm u r Un<J o nit 3 P'"
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    Para Rubber Seed
    582 7 Possibilities rs Oil Pfodwer. The principal article in tb; Febru ary iasue of th:* F M S- Av T iicul T .u > at bulletin, juat lo hand, ;a<' n hy Mesiara. F. G. Spring Day on The Oil-Content, Keeping Qualities and Commercial PowV'li-ti-s of Para Rabb
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    Railway Policeman Fined.
    180 7 St ck used on Passengers- In ;he Serein ban Police Court on Siturdav Mr M O'Hanlon, Acting Chief Iri»|)i'ctnr of Police, F M S Railways, charged a Bengali Police conatable from Labu railway with voluntarily casing hurt to two passengers at Labu station on the 13ih nit.
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    Physician and Poet
    572 7 Late Li -Col. John McCrae. Lientonant-Golonel John McCrae, Canadian Artny -Medical Corp-', who died of pneumonia in Kranc» on January §8, waa it tha time ot bll in charge of medioine an 1 second in command of the unit provided by MeOill Univereity, Montreal. He bad judt
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    58 7 In memory of her late father, Towkay Khoo Hock Cheong, MrB LV Be hai donated a blocked shophonaei at Port Swe'tenham to he W< nominator College.Chin Chow, Pnkkien, China. Mrs L V Swee has aleo promieed to give five hundred sharca «.f the Onota Bnbbar Estates, Ltd., to Mrs Wilkinson's
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      516 7 NOTICES Ayer Panas Rubber Estate, Limited. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) Notice is hereby given that application has been made to the Directors of this Comp?ny for the issue of duplicate Share Certificates in place of the oces which *re alleged to have been lost Certificate No. 1139, dated August
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      601 7 BANKS SHA3TEBEB BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCOBPC RATED IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHABTEB. Paid 'ip Capita in 60.000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Rescrva Fund £2,000,000 Reswva Liability of Pr pri^tors £1.5.00,000 BA HI Tbo flank of Knglr ad, Tha Lonioo City and Midland Bank, Lt*.. Tbt London
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      275 7 WANTED WANTED Junior Clerk (Caincsr*). Know, ledge of t pewritfeag i RMntial. Apr |j personally with teatimuui da to Guthrie Co, Ltd. Estates Department. 2 4 uc WANTED. Efficient News compositors for the Malaya Tribune. Apply with recei.t testimonial to the Manager. WANTED SHORTLY. A you tig man who is
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      106 7 u'r bi io is, [f yoa ah have Indlgeaiion. co »t. atnn. bcadaaaea ami N 1 di w.-y, your liver needs att( Btioa liar>h Mthsftkl ..re harmful and link' tuat|M WJM Nutmo lIW WMSBUUj ll"t TOP■O(M I taMlMi ISgMM habit- IM .1 laxalivo jiko PinkettegL THE TiMY LAXATIVES should be
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      503 7 THE Malaya Tribune AND SHIPPIKG GAZETTE. (Evening Daily.) Phone No. 171. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. Per annum $14.00 Half-yearly 7.25 Per quarter 3-75 Per menp«m 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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      421 7 ITHE ORIENTAL GOVERNMENT SECURITY Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1a74. Incorporaied in India. FUNDS exceed $30,500,000.00 Absolute Security. Income in 1916 .$4,309,51 7.50 I Total Out-go In 1916 $2490,4*8.50 Assurance eflbcted In 1916 $4,230,542.85 Inureas- In FuntSs -$1,819,099.03 Total Policies in force 65,842 assnrin..', with Bonus aditions, $72,522,348.14. LOW 'i
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  • The Malaya Tribune.
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      25 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily.] SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Daily, j VoL V,- No. 98 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 1918 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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      Navy in the Arctic.
      1570 1 Mid Ice and Snow and Mosquitoes. Romantic and hazardous beyond belief are the conditions under which units of the Navy "that never sleeps" aie carrying on their strenuous work in the Arctic. The loug winter nigut of four months" writes one who knows, is drawing to
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      Great Increase in Ship Exports.
      133 1 According to the returns issued by the Japanese Department of Agriculture and Commerce the exportation of ships, machinery and materials thereof from the country has steadily increased since the commencement of tbe war. The average value of tie export per year for the seven ye
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      Notice to Mariners.
      40 1 Rhio Strait. Pan Reef. reference to notioe to mariners issued on the sth April 1918, further information has now been received that the Pan Reef light waa burning ou the 23rd April, 1918. Mariners are warned accordingly.
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      Singapore Tide Tables.
      54 1 Saturday, April 27,—High water 1115 a.m. 7ft. Kins.; 10.51 p.m Bft. 7ins. Sunday, April 28 —High Water —11.46 a.m. 7ft. 9ina.; 11.15 p.m. SH 9ins. Monday, April 29.—High Water 0.20 a.m. 7ft. Bins. 11.42 p.m 9ft. lin. Tuesday, April 30.—Moon Max Dec. S. 2h. m. High Water
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        563 1 I6UAN BIT Go., Ltd. I fin -poi i Settlements) ~i-> OFFICE: :< l*-t. uI.'P 't ::>KT. SfOAPOBK. J h i*t Ished »»17. i rd*.tre Dealers, Goverr ment and Mn i ipal Contractors, General Importer 1 and Kxportern, Estate, Rice and Saw Mill Supplier* and Agents TaL Address GUANKIAT. Codes u-ed
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        169 1 HEAP ENG MOK STEAMSHIP GO. LTD. Sftittfe to Bolivia, CleribN »1 SaiariN. Sail 7 wicĕ a Wmk •incjiHTC ti FiTikif P'.SM?. Utivti. SMiritf. Bitivli. Pwkal Nun IN SimHre. Sat'/ Fortnightly. siiwe. IlilitH 111 SilllTllil (Bali). >fcuJ Fortnightly. tniffbi, pMt|i aad hrt.har UilonecVoa Apply to IU REGISTERED OFflCt Mo. tt, mi
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        17 1 I Strong and Waterproof J PATENT j j Canvas Bag FOR PACKING Rubber. JSrm%\ Jtu gftiii Singapore.
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        110 1 SOMETHING QUITE NEW TO SINGAPORE WILL APPEAR WHEN SHORTLY METRO'S Wonderful Productions are SHOWN IN THE LEADING THEATRES. The Far Eastern Film Service Sole Distributors for S.S.. F.M.S., Slam. indo-Cbina China. BAN LEE ANN LTD., (Incorporated in Singapore.) Registered Office 58 and 59 Market Street. Intended Sailings. Meran For Hatu
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        685 1 I GUAN KIAT Ho, Vt Incorporated in the Strait*- ett'ement, I HfcAD OFFICE: <U), PHILLIP STBKKT. urn, fOBM lEstablishedI Established 1917. Ship-chandlers, Hardw ro Dea'crs, Government and Muiiirip»! Contractors, General Im:>orters and Exporters, Estate, Ri>* and mi Mill .Suppliers and Cn DmisMuu Agen.«. TeL Address: GUANKIAT. Codes u»H A!! 6th
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