Malaya Tribune, 18 December 1918

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1 1 Malaya Tribune
  • 29 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] v AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. V.- No 297 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1918 PRICE 5 CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 18.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 302 1 Tay Guan Klat I Contrac.or for the supply of FIREWOOD J to the Municipal Comuaiaoioners for the 1 year* 1916, 1917 and 1918. Now the successful Contractor for the I supply of same for the coming years 1919 A 1920, I ABDRES3 I I SI PHILLIP STREET, SINGAPORE. "GAIETY" CINEMA
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    • 205 1 Straits Jiotet TANJONC PAGAR ROAD. Board and Lodging, Single and Double Rooms. For p -rticalara apply to the Maueger. TEBMS VEBY MODERATE. Telegraphic Address PBANAKAN." IF YOUR TEETH are worn out, and before they get worse consult J. IKEDA. Workmanship Guaranteed. 41, HILL STREET [Opposite the Central Fire Station.) r
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    • 127 1 I IS RECOMMENDED BY jj I The Municipal Commissioners I FOR COMBATING |l jnm HFiuEiztf jj To prevent the spread of this disease, jj occupiers of premises should have their tloors sprayed daily with a solution of IZAL. f This solution should not be swept 5 c away, but should
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    • 179 1 3 NOW LOOK HERE i Tay Guan Kiat Tee successful Contractor J for the supply of 1 j F* I R E WOOD I to the Municipal Commisioners for the years 1919 and 1920. 2 Address 36 PHILLIP STREET, SIH6APORE. I "OnodaJI Portland i CEMENT. ,|i Manufactured by Onoda Cement
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  • 469 2 The f dlowicg Singapore properties wpi-h sold by aucuou by Messrs Ching Keng L and Co. at their •ale room yesterday afternoon. There was a larg i attendance of intending purchasers; tbe biddings were brisk and the pricos obtained were good: 999 Years' leasehold land and house No
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  • 270 2 Am jugst the recent party of newspaper uieu to Tisit Eugiand from Canada was Mr R L Richardson, editor of tbe M Wimipeg Tribune." Mr Richardson in also a member of the Daaiaeoa Parliament, snd in the l«st «e«-ion moved a renolu.ion to aboliafa the
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  • 137 2 The Classic Instance Though the war teems to have led to an iuorease of bigamy, it has. •o far as revealed, prodooed no ease of the kind to rival that of Jacques Nottier, a soldier of Napoleon's army, who, at the age of twenty five, was brought before the
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  • 222 2 Last year the Ladies' Committee of the Army and Navy Department of the V M 0 A entertained 400 men of the two services at a Christinas Tree, providing music and competitions ot various kinds, and each guest was presented with some useful article as
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  • 258 2 TL_- n.ory ol au in:er< siii.g liger "en im i, 'la wuion two rubber estate mantgcMl took t <*rt, ia told by tho World." l\ |ppt*ri Mr, X H Dodgboo, eaanagar of Bernain Estate, had one of hid mows taken from his \>i%B* r °S what be
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  • 66 2 At a meeting of the (Jorumittee of the Penang Turf Clab held on Wednesday last it was decided, in view of the present scarcity of jockeys, to again alter the date of the forthcoming rmea meeting to the 21st, 23rd and 25th Jauu iry. Several jocteys who intend
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  • 380 2 Soma Stupendous Skeletons* The American Museum in New York has for some years past sent out expeditions, according to World's Work, for the collection of the fossil remains of Pleistooene monsters. This is a line of researoh in which Professor Owen led the way two generations ago in
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  • 148 2 Uulesa »he 6upieu c Court rever* s>b a (i-cidion handed down by JaJge Ottrnad, be J l|Ml>t** gi' is in the red light district o: Manila will b*» deported iv accu iuuce with au order tapied by iuduUr cuetouie collector f. Ostranu denied them th-ii paiiuon
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  • 146 2 During a recent posh a brigadiergeneral thought it wonl 1 be a good plau if ono man ia ccc y see ion carried a homing; pigeon, tie ordered each, bearer to release the bird at tbe pr >per time frith a message spying how far the unit
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  • 40 2 Mr. Heah Swoo Lee has kindly presented the well-known racehorse "Princess Jf—t" to he auctioned for the Red Cross Fuud, The taction will tako place on iv;turd.»y, December 21, in the Race Course Pad dock, after the Red Crosß Gyuakbaua.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 169 2 •MM*** M -_aw **MM«MMiMMi** W --|fflr- Main MW Hill IILII Dr. J.B's Blood Tonic A remarkable preparation of Indian herba, at once effective in all liver complaints. It is a valuable tonio for creating appetite, purifying tbe blood and eliminating those impurities of the blood whioh undermine the health. A
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    • 240 2 KIM Co., BB k? a a r y Just received a Large Consignment of tbe following articles: (British. Manufacture) Aocount Books of 2, 3, 4 Up-to-date 3s. Novell 9 uires also Envelopes New Selection of 6 penny Complete Office Stationery Eagle series Novels etc, etc, LATEST DESIGNS —IN— X'mas New
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    • 79 2 Sharp attacks of colic are very prevalent in this trying climate, and it is well to know what should be taken to overcome the trouble. Here is the knowledge to act on—Get a bottle of Woods' Great Peppermint Cure i and take a teaspoonful every three hours. V^jjW»Sc^^S Speedy relief
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    • 483 2 British (Siam) War Aid Association. "Our Day" 1918 War Loan Lottery. Ticals 1,000,000 Tickets, Ticals 5 each If all tickets are sold prizes will h Ist Prize Ticab 20j 000 "Memo 50,000 each n 20,000 n 10,000 32 S 1,501 140 SOS The balance of ticals *****0 lL expenses, will
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  • 287 3 Singapore, December 18. fiiV, mßm Local and 6 ueril column. Qmra<- Business done. |yo Ca> «-Wfjki Bntiness done. Sago Flour.— Business done. 0 isjftaar-"Hi Business, p n ver Steady. No Business. W/>fr Prvduct* —Hiartat viuif t Utot Ljcil Mirkfl th?t*tioui. N'aunega 110 S. per pioul $53.00 .Nunuegi 80
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  • 245 3 Singapore, December 18. Messrs Latham k Co,, the Chartered Bank Chamber! Arcade, advise the following quotations •,loT».aian $3.65 $8 80 i-crSunings 1.25 1.40 \jer Bfolek 2.60 2.70 iyer Panes 10.75 11.00 Salgownie 5.15 5.50 BoMI Jeiotcns 0.60 0.70 Bnkit Katil 1.10 1.15 Bukit X B 0.65 0.80
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 175 3 "a^aia^aJBBaWBMa^a^iaB^ia» One of the Finest Screen Dramas ever shown to be I 1 seen AT TUB MARLBOROUGH Picture Theatre, Beach Road The H«M for Comfort, Good Masto aoci Uotf Ftolajpi Second Show at 9.15 p.m. A Thanhouser Photo-play 8upreme Portraying a Capital Story in a play which will wiu .floomiiuua
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    • 625 3 nwn— tagaatayf■y^y■> <4WEuW wnm\ nMOHnpHnßnHiMinMßnßnßnHfe El TO-NIGHT t TO-NIGHT ggj I 1110 SPECIAL "OUR DAY" ENTERTAINMENT Aihambra j Aihambra Is i Is the only 1 I In Aid of the British Red Cross and the Order of St. Jwhn B the Theatre at TBE theatre R -a L- rl MIV!
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    • 652 3 AT THE POPULAR r*HO!U-PLAY HOU*E EMPIRE r..;*« .uad. Tiann Pa*, the hoot, Seoond Show att 9.1ft Triangle Fine Art*» Production 5 Wpline and the Pirate 5 Featuring Lillian Gish and Ellint Dexter J Episodes 5 and 6 of the 4 MYSTERY-SHIP 4 First.Show 7.30 A BlueJtird Detective Drama I The
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  • 1114 4 Of tbe many polltiaier s who hay* had their lay, tb-re has not taeu one who km left tha scenes of bis labours with a and cleaner reputation than Viecouut Grey. His political life up to tin time of the Lloyd George ministry was that
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  • 40 4 An error crept into our list of winning tickets published yesterday. The second prize has not come to Singapore, but goes to a purchaaer at Singora (Siam), The third prize was won by the Crawford Kongsi, Kelantan.
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  • 35 4 We learn that as a result of the highly successful Flower Ball at the Adelphi Hotel a sum of $3,416.75 will be handed over to the treasurer of the Our Day fund.
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  • 82 4 The Aihambra is putting up a special programme, to-night in aid of the British Red Cross and the Order of 3t Johu, under the patronage and in the presence of the Hon. F S James, c.m.o when battlefield pictures together with an interesting 5-aot Pathe play,
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  • 96 4 The memberi of the Straits Chinese Literary Association will celebrate their eighth anniversary by en entertainment at the Brill Hall of the Anglo-Chinese School on Monday, the 23rd of December at 8 p.m., for which a long and interesting programme has been arranged, and a
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  • 101 4 The following telegram has been received by His Exc-llency the Govomor from the Seer aery of State for the Colonies British Industries Fair will be held London February 24th to Mareb 7th, at which about •00 Bri.iah Manufacturers will •xhibi; y!ass, par hen ware, china, paper,
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  • 601 4 Tin is quoted st sellers, Eubber is quoted at °n t crepe and 2/2 for she«t. for An ordinary mating 0 r Municipal Commission will be on Friday. ueia Mr J H M Robson etp*ct* u> v. leaving Knala Umuur for R B J? next week. Mr
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  • 191 4 Of the series of cases tket re being proceeded with against Jishonest employees of Messrs Robinson and Co, a Malay, named Manaf bin Mohamed, salesman in the Sports Department was brought before Mr Ham, third magistrate, yesterday for the preliminary enquiry into the charges of wilfully
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 203 4 ROBINSON Co. 50LE AOENTS POR Britain's Best Bicycle The Releigh mm Mm Wk Complete with plated Lamp, Bell and Pump, Tools, Tool Bag and Repair outfit, in 22,24, 26 and 28 inoh frames. Price $130 Nett. Special Quotations to Traders on Application. OIL FOR THE HOME For General Lighting Use
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    • 173 4 New Stock Just Arrived Enamelled Latex measures; Galvanized barbed fencing wire; Canvas hose; Plain and armoured Rubber hose; Brass eyelets and rings; Buntings, assorted colours; 1 Clyburn screw spanners; Single double ended spanners; Gauge glasses, assorted sizes; Copper ball float valves; Brass water bib cocks, etc.. etc. GUANKIAT rAND Co.,
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    • 90 4 Best Spanish Port" i Mm FORT BRAND Importer» Caldbeck, Hacgregor AND Co. WIS. MO S'iEiT aCRCNINTI KIAM KIAT CO. 108 and 109 Market Street. 11 WE JUST RECEIVEO A Large Consignment Luzon Lagio Plows PRICES AS USUAL. AbBuiuici.». '\nw ..n.t Baauliful Christmas New tear Cards RJbralr A I u...rwjae) and
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    • 374 4 Church Services. A Sunday (or lae Fallal. We hate received the following for insertion from Arohdeaorn Swindell The Arebbishops of Canterbury aod York hate appointed Sunday. 29th December, to be obserTed In memory of the fallen In the «tar. Al 6. Andrews Cathedral, at the 7.45 a.m. service, the names
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  • 347 5 Brlttin's Strong Position. London, Dee 14, 5 45 p.m. TV lat c s* batohof German newspaper iccsiteJ in London shows tha» certainly the more educated daws hava no doubts that Germany h*a beeo utterly defeated. In this oonneotion an article in the conservative newsp*p«r Kr'u»z Z iturg
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  • 199 5 LrrdcD, D«s. 13, 3.30 p.m. Vice-Admiral Keyee, command keg the D >v«r patrol, ia a speech revealed a number of secrets whereby the greatest successes against submarines were achieved. He explained that the Channel barrage ccniisted of two lines of specially built ships able to ride at anchor
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  • 121 5 London, Dec. 18, 2.10 p.m. Constantinople: Unprecedented distress prevails hsre, among the poor, owing to the extraordinarily high cost of living. Trade, comineroe, and finance are at a complete standstill. The peasants are refusing to accspt paper money for their produce. Rings formed by the proteges of the
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  • 56 5 London, Dee. 13, 3.30 p.m. Madrid The Catalouian deputies withdrew from the Chamber in a body and left for Barcelona. This ominous act means the revolt of the Catalans, whose demand for auto* nomy was one of the causes of the recent ministerial crises. It may possibly
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  • 387 5 Views of President Wilson. London, Deo, 14, 7.25 p.m. Feris, D co 13 :At an official dejauner given to the President of »he United States at the Elysee Ksf ty Pr «Uent Poincare, Mr. Wilson, replying to M. Poincare's was referred with sympathy to the unaffec'.ed friendship between
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  • 100 5 LondoD, Deo 10, 7.10 p.m. Durban: There was unparalleled enthusiasm at a packed meeting of many thousands in the Town Hall at which were passed resolutions strongly advocating repatriation of the iutemed enemy subjeots, particularly the Germans. Also punishment for the iiltreatment of Allied war prisoners and
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  • 68 5 London, Dec, 16. 9.50 a.m. Copenhagen Herr Hetve inter, viewed by the Politiken's correspondent said the German Government has no decision regarding the extradition of the Kaiser. He contended the Government was powerful and able to maintain order and therefore it was entitled to recogni tion by
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  • 56 5 London, Dec. 13, 8.5 p.m. The Royal Ulster Yacht Club has cabled m behalf of Sir Thomas Lipton a challenge for the America Cup to the New York Yacht Club. The Shamrock the Fourth, laid up during wartime in a specially constructed shed at New York, is
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  • 41 5 London, Dec 13, 8.5 p.m. Mr Hacdley Page in an interview stated that as soon as the embargo on civilian flying was removed he would start a flying service to India and the East for passengers and freights.
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  • 48 5 London, Dec. 13, 11.50 p.m. Washington The Navy Secretary, Mr. Daniels, has announced that every vessel of the American navy now in Europe which can be spared is returning to home waters, arriving about Deo 23. The homecoming will be celebrated by a review.
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  • 14 5 London, Dee 16. 9.50 s.ra. The df»alh Is announced of tool Edward Ccoli,
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  • 526 5 Mr Lloyd George Speaks. London, Dec. IS, 11.30 p.m. Mr Lloyd George woo ad up his campaign with a speech at Camberwell in the course of whioh he said he obj-cted to the name "Labour party" because it did not repreeent all the Labour of <he United Kingdom.
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  • 40 5 London, Dec. 16, 9.50 a.m. It is expected Mr Lloyd George, Mr Bonar Law, Mr Balfour and other Ministers will go to Paris on Dec 21. The peace oonferenoe will ptobably open at Versailles on January 1.
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  • 142 5 The weekly meeting of the Rent Assessment Board was held yesterday afternoon in the Manieipal offioes, the hon'ble Mr C J Saundeis presiding. Other members present were Messrs E A Elias, S Tomlinson, H Carpmael, E Tessensohn, and Gaw Khek Khiam. Among the applications considered was one by
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  • 30 5 Output for the first half month of Deoember 1916*. Both Dredges Honrs run 533 Cubio yards treated 83.000 Total Piculs 645 44 Realised on sale $45,808.72
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  • 489 5 A General Review. Paris, Dec. 15, 12.40 p.m. President Wilson, the guest of France, inspires a sentiment of res. peotaa theobicf represetttatite and ipokecman of the American people and intense gratitude for the deoilivo rart America under the President's wise and firm guidance has played in the work
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  • 164 5 Coroner's Inquest Held. At the inquest held this morning by the Coroner into dea'h of a Tamil woman, Sandanam, who is alleged to have expired as the resalt of injuries inflicted on her by a Tamil named Podiappen at No 236 Waterloo Street, at noon on Monday last,
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  • 84 5 Macphail Co's Report. To-day's Business Silver.— 48 7/16. •Hongkong.— per cent p.m, Shanghai.—44s. Rubber.—The auction is a little firmer to day 74 to 75 cents. Tin: 17th sold 120 tons at $125.75. To day Buyers $125 10 no sellers. Rnbber shares have not responded yet to the improved prospects of
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  • 320 5 t'By ceitn'esf of the French Consulate.) Paris Deo 12 6.50 p.m. The Council of Ministers decided to lay a bill providing a credit of one milliard 696 million* in order to give an indemnity of 260 franc* without any distinction of rank to every demobilised soldier. The
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  • 316 5 Kuala Lumpur Boy Drowned. James Oill, agnl about 14 yean, the t n of a Railway employe", wss drowned on Saturday morning under rather distressing oiscums racces, says the Malay Mail. It appears that decease 1 went to the house of Samuel Hudson, who in only about 8
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  • 183 5 The Selangor Fire Brigade was called ont at 10.55 on Monday night to Petaling Hill, when it was fonnd that the residence of Yap Hon Chin, butter known as Batchoe, m of the late Captain China of Sclangor, was on fire, reports the Malay Mail. The
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  • 285 5 Latest Arrivals. DECEMBER 17 ChinkUng, Brit H>, 1229 Icri, Capt Mills, sailed from Bombay, Dec 5 W Ifansfield A Co. Hebe, Brit str, 346 tons, Capt Btsok, railed from P B'ham Dec 15 8 B'ariip Coy Ltd. Riinbow, Brit Btr, 75 tons, Cip: Moss, sailed from Colombo in
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  • 114 5 DECEMBER 17. Pin Seng, Brit str, 378 tons, for P Swettenham and Penang. Abbotsford, Brit str, 09 tons, for P Dickson. Meran, Brit str, 70 tons, for B Pahat. Lady Weld, Brit str, 242 tons, for Malaooa and Muar. Wollowra, Brit str, 1678 tons, for Penang and Rangoon. Emile,
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  • 61 5 Per Kinta :—Mr A B Byrnes, Mr G Som«rvll!e, Mrs Knox and child, Mr A Mrs A R Mynotts, Mr R A Dia, Mr 0 F Brown. Per Shinohikn Maru T Nakagima, Mr S Nakamn Per 8.8. Hebe yesterd a M»esiB Ghee Swr Jo?, o>e W<w Liam, Chna
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  • 151 5 Th* fillowirg telegram ha-r*->chf l His Excellency the Governor froei General Powell, VladiTo*tock Hundreds of Russian Officers of the old army have fled to Siberia with only what they stand np in. Urgent need of warm clothing, shirts, socks, vests, pants, handkerchiefs, hons wives, razors,
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  • 116 5 S. C. C. Lawn Bowls. Yesterday's Play Xor. beat McKean walk over. H;ckey beat White. 10—21. Doig scr beat Geddes cwd 6-11— 21. To day s Ties. Championship. MoKeozie v Botchart. Singles. Bentley owe I v White owt 3. DOUBLIS Doig and Hammond sor v to finish Nelson and
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  • 107 5 Th* K«ppel G)!f Club M-n'a Monthly M*dal (Stroke Play) for Decomber w 1! be played on Saturday and Snnday D oeinber 21 and 22. The Ladi s Spoon for Deo. will bo played en Monday, December 23. The draw for the 1918 gold medal of the Singapore Garrison Golf
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  • 53 5 Tbe Boustead L football eleven will meet the Borneo Co's in a friend, ly football match tbis evening on the SRC gronnd. The following will represent ada Ch<w Yong, R H Gale, Beng Kian, Leorg Chnan, W A Aeria(Capt). F A Lowe, QuiMob, L9e Wan, Yong Sin, Cheng Hoe
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 20 5 WANTED. Wanted, near town, unfurnished house, with 3 bedrooms. Reply to box 180, care Malaya Tribune. 14 11 19 12
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    • 411 5 NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the business of THE MALAYA CATTLE TRADING COMPANY as Cattle dealers and Butchers will commence on or about the 23rd instant. The Butchers department of the Company shall be at No. 127 Jalan Besar and the temporary Cattle sheds at Serangoon Road opposite Bendemeer
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    • 302 5 I UTB:>T ADVERTISEMENTS. AUCTION SALE OF Damaged Cargo ex Balfnkn Ham To be held outside Godowne Nos- 10 and 11 Tanjong Pagar. On Friday December 20, at 2 p Comprising :—5,000 Bags White Refined Granulated Sugar (In lots of 50 bags) 500 Casks Japanese Cement (in lots of 50) Powell
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  • 10 6 Wi aw was 11 «a I nt «a»a*.f* r*i
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  • 298 6 To the Editor e/ th* Afoleaw Tribw. Sir,-—fa rvspons* lo s report regarding Pslohooll leavHi bqouu'.i» I by this Crnsulstr. s published reeaaily in Comm re Bsports, so qulriae are being received from American Importers who are In lh« msrkel for this artiste, oae of whom Patchouii leaves
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  • 198 6 Dear Sir,—I am sure that many wer» glad to h<«ar tun tp*«.chf»e of Mr ivrkin* ur.d Mr a' the i;• rfn*!'. «xclnsioi: meeting last Friday, and many «ore will be pbstr.f to r-sd iL «n. It w*a good that Mr F.-rkinB r-a.1 that extract from m German
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  • 51 6 The action of the British in delaying their entry into the relieved city of Lille, in oi l«r to allow a French regiment to be the fl.Ht to march through i-, much touched (he French, go m Dhitivo to much marks of delicacy. "That was act of gentleman exolaimed one
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  • 885 6 List Quarter's Figures. In ihe F.M.I*. 05»*rrjra,wit G• zet> of D. cere her 6 aj.p mrt I .a'e i »nt hlWitlg l.hr qiiaOtltit* fcijll llltt -:u--of articiea imported into and exported from the F.M S. daring the third quarter of 1918—ihat is, for the months of July, August,
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  • 102 6 It is wall.known that thi Alliej would have wiihlrawn from Salonica in 1915 had it not been for the ilm.at superhuman efforts of M. Thomas, then Kr-msb Minister of Munitiona, backed up by Mr Lloyd Uecg* M Thomas eventuilly auceeeded in paramdiog th i iiritiab and Freoeh
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  • 56 6 Sii<gupor<. Dec. 18. On Loudon—Bank 4 m/a 2/4 15/32 Dnmanl 2/4,7/32 Private 3 m/s 2/4 11/16 On IndiaBank T T. 153^ On Hongkong— Bank d/d 43$ prem. On Shanghai— Bank d/d 44. On Java— BMakT.T, On Japan— Bank d/d 105 S©f r igns—buying rate $8.54 Bank of Kngiand rate
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  • 15 6 Ships in communication with th' Commercial Wireless Station this morning i—s. s Dmera, Colusa.
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  • 61 6 ■< llreral Ii Lilian. Tats follow* ag .re the aa.«.e of ire from Singapore of the iSairopeui >fa.l?, and their a iver; Lon Li?? DB! IX SrXOAPORR LiOkDOB. October 4 November 3) do 9 do H do 2 December 1 do 17 do 9 do 19 do 9
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  • 614 6 Prioa tN,.ua is lbs kUrttt ikti a aiaj. "I.s'i 4= t.b Dm. tt. Maw» L. all .i:rt Cvatt, 14*4 8 tr« 8*11.-a, r lL- /oil<>>*io« <*t Tr Ul gabber Shares. Boam. Sain*. /.>.•»- a a 1/- AugloJara 6/- 7.'1;- -ilaUj 15/- H I AyerKiTUP| V)'- fryli- Uatajj.-
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  • 398 6 a lady SO i rtocatrj rei tfflP j fr.m i ib-t -prct .on u »t»*a o lbs .coin «L.j trie pa<fUlatha*e WAJ new, wi r iiesr repemioo. <\,t H When a girl marries io li' takes on what took* nk- t f hiU contract. She tak 6 4«.
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  • 118 6 The little Cockney soldier's over, whelming ambition was to collect a priceless little lot of souvenirs. One morning, when he was on sentry in the front line, two Buches came crawling through the wire and at once commenced to I "Advance wiv yer 'auds up!'* ordered the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 202 6 K RUSE'S FLUID Magnesia THE IDEAL PICK-ME-UP ON Sale Everywhere. For Asthma and Bronchitis MEDICAL MEN RECOMMEND Asthbro. It aids the secretion of mucous, quickly cures bronchial affections, and in an attack of asthma gives immediate relief. Price $1.75 per bottle. Obtainable from all chemists, or wholesale from Villi. Bojfk
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    • 42 6 >^ MWMM WWM <^WMM <wwt >t t^_> (NEW XMAS TOYSj on Sale. i 1 I nt:w stock of the j ("Busitftoo" Fountain Pen I J? afMiMiBBjgaajn AL .T-ir H Befr""T"'*Ta! B BaB^»a» aa«aaa»a i j siamat .«&> Co., No. SO, North Bridge Road, j
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    • 234 6 Train Services. Singapore (Tank-Maid) Dally. The mail rama from Singapore for the north leave Tank Road fetation daily at 7.7 a.m. (Sunday oxcpted) and 7 p.m. arriving at Kuala Lumpir at 718 p.m. and 6.4 > a.m. reep*»ctively, The throagh expreea to Penang leaves Eaala Lumpur at 8 a.m. daily,
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    • 261 6 ITHE OR I E~N TAL* GOTERSTfRNT SECURITY Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Established 1874. Incorporated w litdia. FUNDS exceed $32,571,428 00 absolute rjaarjsiTT. income in 19 17 -$4,587,500.1« Total BjH3 in 1917 •$2 73? V]-Innra-ce enected in 1117 $4,790,1 28.00 Increaxe in Funds -11,155.433.03 Total Policiee in force 67,122 assuring with
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 176 6 Mails Close. To-day. Merging Blair Harbour Protiaotk 134 pm Port Swettenham and Penan* *Ipoh IJO pm Batn Pahat Sri ongaee J JO pm Emilf S pm Kerimon Soon Lee 1 paa Pulaa 8oegi Ben ait 8 pm Pnlau Batam and Pulan Bnlang Hock Keng 8 pm Malaooa and Teluk Amoa
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  • 639 7 By Lieut, X N Colvlle. The German, with "efficiency, whatever it coil 1 embroidered on hit banner, puraaed his unlovely courses In Belgium. Barbed wire is one of the Meet eaities of modern war, espnoially to an army which relies so largely as the German army does on
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  • 135 7 It is nnderfctood, says tho Times of Malays, that Major A cD Graham, Deputy Commiseioner of Folic?, Selangor, has appointed to th> pcsl of Deputy Commissioner, Perak, and Chief Police Office*-, Ipob.when Mr H M Hatch all go<-s iv charge of the Comict Establishment* at Taiping. Major
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  • 130 7 An ofheer friend writes to me thin ales littla tale of the Chinese coolies that have been employed in his district. They had some sports mostl composed of strange ceremonial dances with wooden weapons. A brasd band was sent dowu to parform for them. We could not
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  • 62 7 A message from Vernus says that while boring iv tho ground at •> lignib* mi of, remains have bets discover- «1 of a prehiatorio ltk* villag of Pehtqui, attributed to the Pelagic era, founded cv palisades. Among the ebj c'B found are fragments ot vaa s bearing the Lybian arm*,
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  • 19 7 Drill Programme for December. Friday 20. Parade at Sapoy Lines, 5.11 pm. Andrew Agsew Officer Commanding
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  • 115 7 Prig Q»n. the Hon Sir Charles Preston Crewe, X C at O, of South Africa, Lady Crewe and Mr R Crewe, their son, arrived in Kuila Lumpir, on Thursday on a short visit as part of a health trip. Sir Charles Crewe sorted in tin Cap* Momatcd
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  • 112 7 In France new waterproof oil, which ban inauy n- is being prepared by mixing 100 parts castor oil with 200 parts amyl acetate, into which is stirred 25 parts of sulphur chlo:ide. At first this composition jellies and gives off hydrochloric acid, but on boiug kept tightly
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  • 78 7 Fonr hundred competitors sent in versus to the Hoyal Colonial Institute, which invited suggestions for an E npire verse to the National Anthem. The adjudicators, Bir Herbert Warren, Mr Edmund Qoase and Mr Laurence Binyon, decided in favour of the following V6rse Wile oVr ,h~ linking
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  • 38 7 In celebration of the Allied vic:ory, the Chinese Government will ib rtly iota* a new ooin. On one aid of it the date of the victory, and, on the other, the likeness of President Hm ill be engraved.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 616 7 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, HOOVOHATJf) 11S KiGLAKO BY BOY Alt CHARTER, P»il up Capital iv 60,000 Sharaa of £»mnA £1,200,600 iaserve?*** £2,000,000 Rt.sa"'» »Masf r Proprietors BANCEBB, Tk» Bank of Sngland, Tk* LiaidoE ,r i UHtend rsanlt, Ltd Tha Lcivi Cbxmty Weatnirartanr ■jack, LtrL, fee Nacorr»
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    • 629 7 NOTICES MUNICIPAL NOTICE. CHARQE FOR THE SUPPLY OF GAS. The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore hereby give notice that, owing to the continued heavy increase in the cost of Coal and labour required in the minu. facture of Gas, the rate for the supply of ga*, from Ist
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    • 486 7 NOTICES Government of Johore. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. Tenders are invited for the following services during the year 1919 Supply of Cartage, Johore Bahru. Supply of Timber for building works. Particulars for the above can be obtained at the P.W.D Office, Johore Bahru, any day during office hours (Fridays excepted). Tenders
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    • 394 7 INSURANCE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO LTD. Incorporated in New Zealand. FIRE Insurance effected on Buildtago, R<mt and IfambaurllW c r cv. ry dt script ion. MARINE Insurances accepted to all parts of the world at lowest rates. WAR RISK accepted to all parts. J. HENRY Manager, Offices 2, Finlayson Oreen.
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    • 133 7 Debility is dangerous Debility is a loss of vitalty affcing tha wh-de system, and danger, ous because it reduces the body's resistance t"» disease. Everybody recognises that the remedy is to build up the blood, because the blood goes I j overy part of the body, and an improvement in
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    • 754 7 |HMIIIIIIIII^ I Is your Baby contented j Your baby can be contented and happy, a joy and pleaaure to you, on!e> hia food satisfies him. Baby should take hia bottle to the last drbp, S should sleep peacefully, and week after week gain in weight and healt ii like this_
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
    • 24 1 Straits Shipping Gazette. issued Daily.J SUPPLEMENT TO THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. Issued Daily. VoL V.- -No 297 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1918 PRICE 5 CENTS
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    • 105 1 The X P M steamer Hontman, 5,041 tens went ittora naar Thursday Island (at Heath Reef) en Dec 9, with abont 00 passengers for the Straiti on board. The looal agents havo received via Batavia a cable from the Captain of the c a Hontman ra followa
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    • 324 1 Remarkable heroism displayed on board a blazing ararnuoitiap ship by Commandfr Walter Henry Calthrop Calthrop, RN., has won for him the Albert Medal. On the night of April 14, 1918, a fire broke out aboard tbe Proton at Port S .id. Commau der Calthrop immediately proceeded to
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    • 267 1 Tr the many th eds if gsdlnntry wh:eh have Iieen p»r o«uitd at *e* by wireb-BB operator* 1b t<i be added that of Wireless Telegraphist Rlehawd Soldswurib, It N V R, who lost Li. in endeavouring to save Ln-u». H Law during the sinking ol Q M trawler
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    • 287 1 Singspore, D c. 12. Rubber. To Loudon, from Singapore Panaris» Port Kwt tt.«nham or Mahiocs, 33b s. Gd. per ton of .'.0 cnblo feet. To Liverpool, from Singapore, Petit»ng. Port 8wetu»nh.im or Malaoct, -37s. 6d. per ton of r «0 ooblo f-r t To Lordo.'i. from Port Dicksor.
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    • 98 1 Table for December. Tbe following is the tide table for Port Dickaon Date. Time of High Water. A.M. P.M 19 6 53 7 M 30 7 39 8 08 21 8 10 8 40 22 8 58 9 30 23 9 36 10 11 24 10 15
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
      • 451 1 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE j A>D I SHIPPING GAZETTE. 'Phona No. 171. jj SUBSCRIPTION RATES. 1 Payable In Advance. 1 Per annum $14.00 1 Half-yearly 7.25 I Per quarter 1 5.75 I Per mensem 1.25 H Postage Extra 50 Cts. per month, g P.*O.British India apcar line (Compajtub Incorporated in England.)
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      • 273 1 TOYO KISEN KAISHA (Incorporator! in Japan) For San Francisco Direct (Oalliug at a port in Japan for Coal) The fast steamship M Shinyo Maru 0,831 tons Gross Register, will be despatched from Singapore earl* February 1919. For freight and full particular* ipplv to McAllster ACo Ltd Agents Incorporated in Siugapore),
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      • 285 1 Phone No. 1925. O.S.K. The Osaka Mercantile S. S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Japan.) No. 2 De Souza Street Proposed Sailings from Slmapon. (9ubj»et to (hang. witksut noUt) For EUROPE via Sugk. Ganges Mam for Ma-seilles, aboul Dec 27 Altai Mam for London, early Jan Nanking M&ru for Marseilles, earlj
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      • 464 1 ITHe'iMaLAYJI TRIBttl SHIPPING GAZETrE. Th* Jhpolar Ntncnpa per of tA.**, j Settlement* 1 PUBLISHED DAILY I Complete Reports of Local Ev *Aj Condensed News from FMy i I China. India. Ceylon aU d j and Latest War News.. I NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (Incorporated in Japan) Under Mail Contract with tbe
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    • Page 1 Miscellaneous
      • 61 1 Singapore idc Tables. Wtdnfsday Dtc. 18.—Full Mw.n 2h 18 u M., High Wh* jr :—9 57 a.m 10ft. lin 1138 o.iu 9ft. Sins. Thursday, Drc. 19 H gh Water —10.43 a.ru. 10ft. 3in. Friday, SO.—High W a .er 0 21 a m. 9ft. 3ins; 11.28 a.m. 10ft. 3irs. Saturday, Dec.
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