Malaya Tribune, 24 May 1918

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    27 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. V. No 121 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 24, 1918 PRICE 5 CENTS. Che IRalapa Cribune. FRIDAY, MAY 24.
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      258 1 ITay Guan Kiat I Phillip Street, Singapore. I fire wood] I Merchant and Stockist. Rate and deliveries on application at above address Phone Nos. 1361, 1362, 1363 and it Private Heildencei No. 1450, 87 Tank Boad. NO 1073, Sunny side. Gaylang. j MANY AND VARIED Are the Adventures and Pitfalls
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      307 1 Straits Jiotel TANJONG PAGAR ROAD. The only Hotel under StraitsChinese management. Telegraphic Address P RAN A KAN. IlllMil lIIIWW la— Japanese DENTIST. EXTRACTION without the SLIGHTEST PAIN. Gold Crown, Filling, etc. USES Best Materials. MODERATE CHARGES. WORK GUARANTEED. K. HA S~MI MO TO No. 80 Selegie Road, 45 <6 INSANITY
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      78 1 t^MM^»—w^MWlrMOal THE I Pot Stills I OF I Great Britain^ Have Been I Taken Oyer by Government, I I NEVERTHELESS Buchanan's I will be able to continue J to supply their famous blends and to maintain the quality as before, being in the unique position of having the I largest
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      356 1 iTayGuanKiatS 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. j Government and Municipal Contractor for j FIREWOOD. I) I Phone Nos. 1361, 1362, 1363 and 1 at Private Residences No. 1458, B7 Tank Boad p fcj No. 1073, Sunny side, «Jaglang. jnucuii i i lay taammssem Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN )lAPAN. I
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    The Rubber Trade.
    222 2 Messrs Peterson, Simons Co Singapore, May 16. The announce ment of the American import restrictions had produced a feeling of considerable uncertainty in the market, and the opening of yesterday's auction was awaited with a certain amount of apprehension. Prices, however, though considerably lower than' last week,
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    Y.M.C.A. Hut Fund.
    343 2 The position with regard to the above Hot Fand is as follows: The following 16 Huts have been completed and the cost remit;- 1 t<, Y. 4 0 A. Hea Iquarters:— Singapore Hut No. 1, S.V.C. Hats Nos. 1 <v 2, Sir.gipore Chamber oA Huts Nos. 1
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    "Pretty Bad Time".
    256 2 Mr. F. G. Tray, s writ's to Bangkok from London on tho 12th March I cannot write a long letter now Bat we have had a pretty bad time—under fire once from the Wolf when she attacked Flitachi and killed 16, and rescued by life boats twice—
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      582 2 CHOP PIA HIN Diamond Merchants and Jewellers No 622 North Brid.e Road, Siofapo c ALWAYS IN STOCK Artistic Chinese and European Jewellery of various descriptions and of the latest fashion Emeralds, Sapphires, Rubies, Opals and other precious stones Loose Diamonds and Brilliants of the first water and of various sizesAlso
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      428 2 Palmolive Soap. Palmolive Soap is the proper soap with which to thoroughly purify j f and cleanse the skin. It is the perfect complexion soap that fulfils every demand and at the same time is particularly adapted for use on delicate and troublesome skins. Palmolive Soap is delightfully scented. Its
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    Local Share Market.
    254 3 Singapore Friday, May, 24. Messrs Latham anl 00., th. Arcade, advise th*> follc-ving qnoi* tiona AlorGajah $3 00 #3 20 AyerKunings 1.00 1.10 AyerMolek 190 2.10 AyerPanaa 7.75 8.00 Balgownie 4.75 500 Bukit Jelotm 0.60 0.70 Bukit Katil 0.70 0.80 Bukit X B 0.70 O.BJ Changkat Her
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    Straits Produce.
    229 3 Singapore, May, 24 Tin.—' See Local and General column. Copra-~ No business, Tajtioccu— Strong Business done. Sago Flour- —No businee*. Gambiftr. —Business done. Allifur frt—rij No business. Jiher Products.— Market Quiet. Utat Local Market QvoUtioat. tftninegs 110 S. per pioul 150.00 Nu%u>gi 80 9. 55.00 Ooyvra P}»H 8.40
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    Petroleum.
    62 3 Devoe's Imp. Bril. Oil 5.60 per case Fish Brand Kerosine 4.90 per case Sylvan Arrow Oil 4.80 per case Lampglass do Oil 4.70 per 2 tins Dragon do Oil 470 per 2 tins Tiger Kerosine Oil 461 per 2 tinn Crown do Oil 455 per 2 tins Cross do
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    Concerning Rubber.
    289 3 New U. S Regulations, The American Consul G n«ral at Singapore has received telegraphic information from the Department of State, ac follows In a circnlar dated May 16'h, supelementing the circular of May 7th, and effective from May Ist, the War Trade Board has prescribed that the importer
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    Shanghal Inquest.
    273 3 Shanghai, May 9— Death resulting from a bullet woand selfinflicted while dtoeaatd was of unBuand mind was the verdict returned by Coroner G W King at tbe inquiry into the death of Mr W X Stanion, h-ld jesterday in the Briiiab Police Court. Mr Stanion was found dead
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    Boy Scouts' Association.
    25 3 Orders for week ending May 25: Saturday, May 25. —Route March. All Singapore Troops parade V.M.C.A., 4.30 p.m. Frank C. Sands Commissioner
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      379 3 Marlborough Theatre The Hall for Comfort, Good Music and Gcod Pictures BEACH ROAD. Second Show at 9.15 p.m. A PATHE SERIAL OF THRILLS GALORE strved up to keep spectators very much alive THE FATAL RING IN 20 EPISODES OR 41 REELS Episode 16. The Double Disguise 2 Reels Episode 17.
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      517 3 An Uncommonly Grand Spectacular Picture j I theatre the Theatre j AT THE W ith !n where yoo a exquisite tea g get the BEST, B E| ?™J» Pl2p A, attlSeSTlce i pictures, the JTfL F£iV 5 06 1 best a a I i]W| /^L'^ 68 00^^ 1 Orchestra. 2-*»
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      504 3 I The Last 3 Nights The Last 3 Nights F. r the irst Time I AT THE For the First Time Empire Cinema Pictures Specially taken for the Central Committee of the North China Red Cro&B Society under the Presidency of SHUN TUN HO, Esq. Relief of Tientsin Flood Films
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    THE ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MUNICIPALITY.
    1288 4 Th* report of th* Singapore Municipality for 1917 is in many respects a satisfactory one. Tuere has been in spite of th* et«i lily increasing rise in prices an 1 restriction of enterprise a marked increase in th* welfare of the town. Municipal revenues
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    In the Counts.
    126 4 E übeztlement Charge. The car- in which on-* .Mr H J R Grover, who wis arrest-1 on Saturday last on board a steamer from China, on a charge of «'nb'zzlemerit of some $20,000, belonging to a Shanghai firm, was mentioned before Mr H'.ra, in the Third Cuurt
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    Coroner's Cases.
    110 4 Found abondoned in a compound at Jalan BeB<>r, on the afternoon of the 22nd inst, the dead body of a female Chinese infant, aged one year, was the subject of a Coroner's enquiry yesterday, when it was found that death was due to hron-cbo-pnenmoniH and chronic dysentery. Two
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    Sporting.
    75 4 Swimming Club Launches. Sunday, May 26. Johnston's Pi*« r 9, 10 and 11 a.m 2.30 an<l 3.30 p.m. Clnb Bansalow 9.30 and 10 30 a.m. 12.15, 3 and 5 30 p.m. High Tide 11 a.Lu. There will be a Team Rice on Sunday tho 2oth ins* on arrival of
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    A Golden Wedding.
    96 4 The friends of Mr J C Pestana, who hjs s-ven children and twenty fiv. grand childr-n living, will be glad to learn thai he will cekbrate the golden jubilee of his wedding on Sunday the 26th instant. Mr and Mis Pestana will be At Home during the
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    Singapore Property Auction.
    163 4 The undermentioned Singapore properties were sold by auction at the sale room of The Commercial Rubber Company on Woduesday afternoon before a good attendance of prospec- tivo buyers. Tho following were the results of the sale Six pieces of freehold building allotments together with the attnp house
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    Red Cross Work for the Wounded.
    40 4 The following sums are gratefully acknowledged:— Already received $15,738.24 Mrs Saunders (7th) 10 Mrs Clumeck 10 Mrs Payne (4th) 25 Money reoived $15,783 24; spent 15.561.83; balance 231.41. G. D. S. Swindell Hon. Secretary,
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    Local and General.
    383 4 Tin is at $172.50 M dnvm sellers. 1 dOWD i no Rubber is quoted at 2/31 and 2/2} for sheet. for Cr *i* Capt and Mr e R M r Kuala Lumpur for Horn* VM iJ 5? Mr and Mrs A A a visit to M. n
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    Amusements.
    109 4 The Cinemas. The feature film at the Palladium to-night will be Man and Beast," a Butterfly production in 5 parts which, together with several other interesting items, goes to make up a capital programme. The Harima Hall, in the second show to-night, will screen Broadway Love," a 5-reel feature
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    King George's Fund for Sailors. Singapore.
    119 4 His Excellency the Governor and the Lady Evelyn Youngsl,ooo Paterson Simons a: Co, Ltd 1,000 The Hon'ble Mr C W Darbishire 1.000 McAlister Co. Ltd. 1,000 Mr A D Allan 1,000 Mr J M Sime '.000 Tne Straits Trading Co, Ltd. 1 000 Hnttenbach
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      166 4 ROBINSON Co. English Lavender Productions, HI Fragrant O'd English MITCHAM S Lavender Water XJ*^^&9j m Distilled from Selected Flowers. Fragrant Old English '^,J^w^^-^| Lavender Sachet LIMITING 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.)
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      262 4 GUAN KIAT AND Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Strait* Settlement*) Head Ofiioe: 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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      81 4 COOTT'S I OLD TOM GIN ASK I <>;* IT. B 'le Importers CaldbeckJacgregor&Co. JUST ARRIVED HBW SHIPMENT Of Scientifically prepared Indian VERMICELLI (Kleplmi.t Brand) 35 cts. 1 H, Packet. I S|>c< iu! r hie* 1 r |''Jr> :rtc-r«.) Bole Aft< nti for S S. ,v K.M.S. Naina Mohamed Sons., 19.
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      56 4 CHURCH NOTICt. Seventh-Day -Adventist C nape!. Penang Lane. Saturday, May 25. 8 a.m. Missionary Servic-'. 9 a.m. Sabbath School. 10 a.m. Services for th< Hakka and Hokkien speaking Chinese. 1 p.m. Malay Services at No. 30' Berangoon Road. 5 p.m English Services, Sermon by Prof. K. M. Adams. Wednesday. 5
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    WAR TELEGRAMS.
    1037 5 The Western Front. KBOTKK'd SPECIAL BIRTICE. Increased Aviation. London, Kaj 22, 2 10 a.m. 1 Fir-Id Marshal Sir Douglas Hsif, r porting on »*iatio», mjm Tw-nty-two of bombs were dropped in tne day lim* <n Monday on tho enemy's railway salons, aerodronv* and billets. En-my scon's atuck«d our
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    Submarinism.
    158 5 Improved Position. London, May 22, 6.5 a.m. Washington: The diminishing menace of submarinism is indicated by the recommendation of the United States War Risk Bu-eau to reduce the insurance of officers and crews of merchantmen crossing the tar "om from $22 to $11 per $1,000. Mr Daniels, speaking at
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    Dutch Elections.
    80 5 London, May 21. 11.10 pm Amsterdam The first meeting for the right of a election since the war has been fixed for July 3. oast years the Datch el.et.on. tew reunited in the re-election of the Old House by inter party agreement. It is expected that the regular
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    Heroic Deeds.
    432 5 Seven More V. Cs. London, May 22, 3 25 p.m. How acts of individual heroism helped to hold the line during the reoent battle on the west front is told in the Gazette, in announcing the award o* teven Victoria all to men in British Rlmenta One recipient
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    Allies and Unity.
    134 5 Lond >n, May 22, 7.40. p m. At a luncheon in the Mansion House in commemoration of the third anniversary of Italy's entry into *he war, Lord Robert Cecil said that the Government were constantly criliois'd by well meaning people who slid that if the Allies would
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    War Funds.
    59 5 London, May 21, 11.10 p.m. The total subscriptions towards the National War Bonds received by the Bank of England np to May 17 amount to 691 millions sterling for thn war. In War Bonds the Post Office issue was 28! 3 millions, and the number of War Savings
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    Bank Amalgamations.
    60 5 London, May 22, 1.37 a.m. The Treasury Committee investigating the l»ar.k amalgamations mentioned on Feb 5 refer to the poss'ble dangers of a money trust, owing to further large amalgamati ns. Tbey therefore recommend tbat the approval of the Board of Trade and Treasury should be obtained before
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    Austria and Turkey.
    45 5 London, May 22, 7,20 a,m. Amsterdam: Their Austrian Majesties, ceremoniously welcomed by the Sultan, the <x Khodiv*, the Sheik ul Islam and a crowd of notable peisons of Constantinople, on May 19, drove to the Yildiz palace where they held a reception.
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    Chino-Japanese Pact.
    286 5 Peace of Far East. London, May 21, 7.50 a.m. The Timor correspondent at Waahingtou States that Tue United BtateS and other Allied Governm n»e ejers notconsnlt- d oon« »rning theOhlno Japanes* treaty against G rmany, hot were k<vi iniormed of thnegotiations. The Am-rican Government possesses the fullest reports
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    Italian Feat.
    167 5 The Pola Raid. London, Maj 22, 2.10 a.m. Homo official A partiri; U »r in the rai I on Pola on the 14th. cabl< I on the 16th, relates that th- operation was carried ont In the < arly hours of lh« morning. Too w tthw r was
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    Enemy Socialists.
    93 5 London, May 21,* 8 20 a.vi. New York i BngtflC Dobs, who was several times a Socialist candidate for the Presidency, in a statement emphasises that despite the persecution and subjugation of their eastern neighhours and the imprisonment of Liebknecht and Host Luxembourg, the German Socialists are not
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    Trouble for Austria.
    114 5 London, May 22, 7.10 a.m. A telegram from Berne says The Sloverski Narod states th*t martial law has been proclaimed in Bohemia in consequence of th« popular excesses. Many have been imprisoned. The estates of Prince Fuerstenberg, the Kaiser's have been plundered and 'he bniuiing burned. Ontbreaks
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    S. American Earthquake.
    49 5 London, May 23, 8.10 a.m. The Times Valparaiso correspondent Wits thnt a violentWj aku occurred st-Lstnrcna on tbe SOU Manf Important buildings wore dkatroyed and It is bell- vPhit tl.* US—smnti arc numerous. The■short extended to a large zone and was felt in Valparaiso aud Santiago.
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    Air Raids.
    300 5 Attempl on Paris. London, May*22, 8 10 a.m. i: The air raid alarm was given yesterday evening and the "all clear" at one o'clock in the morning. London, May 22, 12.20 p.m. Fr.neh offici 1: Enemy awophvns wore reported approaching Partlas; cv-» ing. We kept up a violent
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    Russia.
    274 5 Chaos Continues. L Ados, May TL, 'z ou p.m. MoBC)W, May 13] The distribution o( bread In Petrograd has cetl I, b i'.g rep'acby potatoes, i i ii anobtsimbfo. A popular outb.t ulfcis apprehended. A eat fire is reported at the dock and atatten at Archangd. Soy iet sol
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    Dutch Shipping.
    112 5 London, May 22, 5.30 p m. The reasons for the prohibition of sailings from Holland cibli'J on May *21 are unknown, but it is assumed that they are duo to Gorman pressure. New York -.The Government has refuse.I Holland's request that three Dutch ships now in America shonld
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    Silver Market.
    17 5 London, May 21, 6.10 pm. Tue silver mu/ket is steady. There is small trade business.
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    Ireland.
    152 5 The Arrests. London, May 22, 8.10 a.rn Mr DiHon, interviewed ft Dub. r, said "We are all wailing to know the grounds of charge. Unless the prisoners a«"e put to trial the Govern' m«nt cannot expect America or the wo Id to believe the BtRtemantft pr» forward, I have
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    Havas Service.
    560 5 France and Japan. Paris, May 21, «.20 p.m. On Tuesday morning a military parade was held in Paris for remitting a Japanese decoration to French officers Japanese Ambas Bador Keiahiro Mataio, facing General Dubail tbe Military Governor of Paris, delivered a speech. He said I am particularly proud
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    61 5 Invitations have been issued in Penang lot the wedding between Mr Lim Boon Eun, fi th son of Mi Urn Tong Sang, and Miss Gob Leigh Kuan. sJdnft daughter of Mr. Ooh. S»y Eng, on June 2. To com inemoraie the occasion Mr Lim IVng Seam: is holding a dinner
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    Automobile Club.
    1020 5 The Annual Meeting. The annual general meeting of t Sinpaoore Automobile Club was U tl iin ih« Cricket Club pavilion yeeterdav evening, when there were present Messrs D V Perkins (presiding), W A Sims (hon. sec. and treas), W P Plummer, O P Griffith J E G3ttey. C
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    French Consular News.
    70 5 (By ccurtesy of the French Consulate.) Paris, May 22, 6 10 p.m. Enemy aeroplanes tri- <1 during the nigbt to fly over Paris bat were prevented by a violent curtain fire One aeroplane wae brought down bombs W6re dr< pped only on the distant suburbs of Paiis.
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    Empire Day.
    144 5 London, May 22, 1 35 a m. Paris France is joitdng Britain and the Dominions in the celebration of Empire Day on May 24 by a series of demonstrations arranged in principal cities. In Paris, the President of the Chamber of Deputies will deliver an address on Great
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    Life-boat Fund.
    131 5 Mr. A W Viek, Chartere 1 Bank, Singapore, has received for the Royal National Life-boat In citation: Already acknowledged $1,150 H Wolskel 10 Staff of Barker and Co., Lt 1.119.50 Staff of Government Monopolies $16 Staff of Harbour Board— WK 17 GFR $5 J G 15 FN £5G
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    Mortality Returns.
    97 5 Tbe death rate per mille for the week ending May 18 was 45.68, The total number of deatl s waa 324, of which 2154 were mal s and 90 iemalep. One European and 4 Eurasians died, also 245 Chinese, 45 Malays, and 29 Indians.C- mnlsiona caused 39 deaths.
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      64 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. To Night l Te-Night I Mohamed Noor The famous Malay Comedian takes the leading part At the Ever Popular STAR OPERA At tbe Theatre Beyal North Bridge Road. In a Malay Comical Piece SAIFUL KAHAR SHAMSHUL KAMA* To-morrow, Saturday Special Play Entitled GULZ\R E PARISTAN WILL BE STAGF-D.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    670 6 Men Quetei ia the Market this kUraiif. Uiaoaroaa, May, v. Meaara Lyaii and Evati, Exchange and Shara Brokara. mm the following lkt of quotation. Robber Shires. Sfcmtakkt Buyer.. b* th Alhor g,. a 3 I Anglo Java g/_ th 15;. 1 MUm 40/- 60'I "3**»! S 4
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    EXCHANGE.
    77 6 Singapore, .\l%y 24. On London— A>ack I au/ij. ]j > Demand 2/4 3/16 Prirate 3 m/e 2/4 25/32 On Indl«— B«k T. T. m On Hongkong— mmk dfd 35% pr( s On Shanghai— Bank d.".. ri 6 b«i.t. r in On Japan li»ak d/d. |d BoTereifin B —biylng rate
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    The Tank Case.
    718 6 Judgment Delivered. In the Supreme Court, the Chi. I Jnstice (Sir John Bucknill, kc )ha delivered judgment in an action brought by the Federal Engineering Co,, of Koala Lumpur, agairj Meaara 8t Vincent B. Down and ti mi ;i C^ e n, f Bin a pore, for
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    Singapore Volunteer Corps.
    75 6 Orders for the week endiug Saturday, May 25 8 Today. 455 pm Jardine's Steps for Fort Silensing SVA 5-15 Drill Hall SUE (v) do Maxim Co 510 and SRV attd".•U Wayang Sata Police I Station SYR Transport from Drill 0 d o Signalling Sec. SVC do SVC
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    Motor-Car Collision.
    621 6 Cldms for Damage*. The bearti c wm continue I in '.he Supreme Court yesterday before th*« Chief Justice (Sir John Back nill, k C) sitting as Distriot Judge of the claim for $142.80, brought by Dr L F Randall against Mr Kho Tiong Yang, of 155 Telok Ayer
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    Rubber Outputs.
    70 6 April Crop Returns (Uuthrie an 1 C>., Ltd. Agent*.) oSfft 6 7 88 lb9 total to date Bnkit Kaj.ng, 41,31S Jba, total to date 744.U1 lr> o •JftfS! 1, 12,055 lbB Mto date 34,123 lbs. Oalang Besar, 21,811 lbs, total to date 370,938 lbs. Ba ?fr i 7
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    East Is East.
    81 6 Japan has adopted many of onr Western ideas, but not all. Japanese books begin at the end, and the footnotes are printed at the top of the page. A Japanese mounts his horse on the right side instead of the left, hauls a boat ashore stern flrst,
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    European Mails.
    83 6 Ddlivsred la Loodoa. The following are the date* of departure fro-n Singapore of th European Maih a*,.! their delivery in London. VAIL. L«FT. D«LIVBI£»r. iJUgO F.b. M April 80 *a. L Mar ?3 May 3 Mail U ar 20 May 9 Hi.X Ma, 25 M.; 9 Mail C
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    Farmer's Lucky Find
    130 6 A turner at Tsun, ontfi'iM Tnnpphihmn. uhi'e working B h P f<- b g orJ t an iron ch< b r ma i ,Jii V8 B go. When opened, be chfPt was foand to eon tain ight pieces of fin* pore ;„j n w<ir which referred to
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      162 6 There is no Better Ale Than BULLDOG ALE O SALE AT < The Leading Hotels AND Principal Liquor Dealers. I Han Patent Latex Cup Holder Registered in the Straits Settlements, Johore and the F.M.S. Guaranteed to fit any girth with j THE SPRING-GRIP j Pr,CB according to the length of
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      27 6 G.C, LEE 158, Prinsep Street. PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER. Qood «nd W e.l elected Mule VtoUi Wsoo, etc. Good String for Stringed .nstmiiseßtß. WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED. TEMU MODERATE.
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      69 6 THE Great American War Songs. OVER THERE It's a long way to Berlin bat we will get there. Well knock the heligo-int. heligo out of Heligoland. Uood-bje Broadway, Hellc France Elomeward bound, I don't want to get well, At the Yankee Military ball etc, etc,, TO BE HAD F/iOM H.
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      405 6 TRyI K. Tomoda's DISPENSING BOTTLES—OBLONG SHAPE. The following sizes are ready for delivery I 3, 4, 6, 8, 12 and 16 oz. bottles. j For prices and other particulars apply to K. TOMODA Co. 43. High Street, Singapore. Cahl. Address TOMODA," Singapore .p hone LOUIS WOLFF CoTuof Tottenham Court Road,
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      136 6 AUCTION SALE Of Teak Household Furniture, Personal Effects, Cottage Piano, Gent and Boy's bicycles, Gent's and Ladvi Saddles, Double set of Harney. Camera, Old brass cannon, Hornles* Gramophone and records. Vol can iron-safe on stand, Electric tabl« fans, Typewriter, Valuable oil paintings in artistic frames, etc., etc. To be held
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      86 6 Mails Close. To da* Batavia, Stmarunij aad "*oorabaya Port Swetteuham md 80 m p r k K *Kinta ?.80 P oambu, Rhio, Anamba, -Natuna Islands A *SS£<ii w T "Jfc«s27 JpPulan Batam A PoUa pm •>» i&AS i S Kou Tinffi J To -Borrow. Cuwb a OD Hon 30 P.
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    Shanghai Tank Week.
    1026 7 £160,000 Raised ia One Day. Shanghai, May 5: Tank Week opened with a roar yesterday when Shanghai Britons went over th« ton behind the big grey bftttle I -nk aud burled a crashing volb-y of sMver bullets into tbe face of Prussia's hordes. More than £160,000 in
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    Wireless Report.
    14 7 Vessels in communication at noon with the local Commercial Wireless Nation -None.
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    Petrol Superseded.
    120 7 New Fuel Successfully Tried in Paris. Paris, March s;— The Auto announces t' c discovery of a new combustible which contains neither petrol, ccal gas, nor alcohol. A trial yesterday most favourablo results A motor-car, carrying six persous, made a tour of Paris, climbing tho steepest hills without
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    The Sperry Compass.
    186 7 Two points of special interest are dealt with in an article published in the Morning Post by its special correspondent with the French Fleet. One relates to the Sperry compass, an appliance which has been found to be invalaable in view of the impossibility of compensating the
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      590 7 NOTICES Singapore Venture Syndicate, limited NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that tbe Transfer Books of the Com. pany will be closed on the 29th May, 1918, tor the preparation of Dividend Warrants. By Order of the Boerd, CHAN BZE ONN Co. Secretaries. Dated 2lBt May, 1918. 21 5 28 5 Government
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      312 7 WANTED WANTED. A clerk with a good knowledge of general office work. Mast he efficient in typewriting and stenography. Applications in applicants' own handwriting, enclosing copies of recent testimonials, to be addressed to Box 99, care of Malaya Tribune. 18 5 v WANTED Junior shorthand typist required, previous experience not
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      632 7 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BT ROYAL OHARTBR. Paid up Capital in 6O,v>oC Snares of £20 each £1,200,000 ReeerveFund i2,o>.*J,oUi Ber«r~« Liability ot I pri-t^ra £l,8V»,00.BANKERS. The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank. Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd.,
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      144 7 A 2000 to 1 chance There are over two thousand ailments covering just »uch diseases as you, who live in the Tropics, expose yourself to daily. The odds are big even in a temperate climUe, but here they are doubly so because of the thinning effect the climate has upon
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      449 7 THE Malaya Tribune AND SHIPPING GAZET (Evening Daily.) Tnone 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 commanications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to The
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      427 7 THE ORIENTAL Government Security I l ife Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1874. Incorporated in India. FUNHS exceed $32,571,428 00 Absolute Security Income in 1017 $4,587,500.00 Total Pit-Qd In 1917 $2,732,070.00 Assurance effected In 1917 $4.790,128.00 Increase In Funds $i.855,439.40 Total Policies in force 67,122 assuring with Bonus Additions, $73,596,202 OO
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      25 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. Issued Daily .J SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Daily. VoL V. -No. 121 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 24, 1918 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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      Three Torpedoes Fired.
      585 1 Attacking Submarine Believed to have beta Sank. Escorted by dee'.royers and trawl era the auxiliary cruiser Calgarian, with a complement of 450 men ami 160 other naval ratings, was proceeding in fine weather in th° direction of an English port when, about four in th* afternoon, the
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      Singapore Tide Tables.
      90 1 Friday, May 24.—High Water •J 53 a.m. 7ft. 4ins.; 9.21 p.m. 8ft. 4ins. Saturday, May 25.—High Water 10.27 a.m. 7ft. 6ins.; 9.48 p.m. 8ft. 7ins. Sunday, May 26 —Fall Moon, 5b. 32m. M. High Water :—11 0 a m. 7ft. 8ins. 10.16 p.m. 9ft. lin. Monday, May
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      57 1 The China Merchants Untitled Navigation Co haa claimed from the Government at Peking the sum < f $1,200,000 for the loss of the stean.eKiangwan, which was recently sunk in oollision with a gunboat on which the Premier was proceeding up the Yangtsz*. A telegram states that the Government have admitted
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      Unwritten Heroism.
      298 1 Jelllcoe on Gallantry of Msrcaotile Marine. Addressing the members of the Imperial Merchant Service Guild at Liverpool, Lord Jellicoe advocated greater stringency in the us- of lights on merchant vessels It had been mentioned to him by naval officers in the Channel that ships lid not do without
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      Bombay Seamen's Institute.
      320 1 Bombay, April 80. —Hia Excellency the Governor aco< mpanied b\ Lady Willingdon thii evening hid the foundation atone of the Gu i nev* block of buildings which are to become the Seamen's I .atitotThere was a large c present including the representatives of all sections of Bombay
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      Sale of Enemy Property.
      286 1 Washington, March 3.—The Government, it is reported, has and«r serines consideration the qoeftion of the sale of the dock I property and buildings of the Hamburg-American and North Qerman Lloyd steam phip eompai oies in New York, Baltimore, and 'elsewhere, to imprest opon Germany how »asy
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        531 1 IGUAR KIAT« Ci., Ltll I in Strait* Settlement*; Board of Directors: TAY C9AI HAT, E:q Chairman. ONfi EOON UAT Eu., PO EM SOW Ess EOH E1M LIONS. Esq Managing Dirfctor-TAT (DAM EI AT. E14 Manager LOW EEOE CHOEY Esq As-iatant Manager PO EIM SOON, Eyj Secretary EOH PENG HOE, Esq.
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        230 1 SINGAPORE HARBOUR bOARD. Entrants— Tanjong Pagar. Wharves Section Oodowx.s Gatr Entrances Bonded Warehouse*, Trafalgar St. East Reclamation. Btorage 2 and 1 /T. Pagar. P S Eaat East 1 and 2 20/22 Storage B 1 Wharf Road. Sheers 3 19 1 do (Dry Docks) I Dock Htnr*, Head C Tower Office,
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