The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 April 1917

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    11 1 MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEX CENTS SINGAPOKE WEDNESDAY, APRIL, 11, 1917. NO. 89,729
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    THE DAYS NEWS.
    272 1 Late wire news on page 6. List of new books for Raffles Library appears on page 5. Notes on yesterday morning"* race training appear on page 12. Figures of investment m the Malaya War Loans Trust appear on page 12. Latest changes m the share list appear
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    THE ATTACK.
    1041 1 Three minutes more 6aid the young officer, looking at Lib wrist watch, and addressing his remark to Rifleman Mike Garney, then we're over the top." Yes, Bor," said Mike, filling bis pipe and lighting it. I suppose the Tanka are near the German trench be now." The officer
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      122 1 GOODRICH TYRES S FETY TftEAD RAFFLES HOTEL Saturday, April 14. SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE *J. Crowther Shaw Co. yf^al RACING COLOURS. Vi^ SMART SUITINGS FOR j-V j THE RACES. °f\ jf^* MERCHANT TAILORS. **jr ALL-BRITISH ROM TYRES USED BY THE BRITISH WAR OFFICE BRITISH MADE /^HSL=J\ MERCURY wT> no Tyi
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      112 1 TH E only tyre which has won thei'R.A.C. certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts*or punctures. "suiasiir $uper-Cyres Stelastic Tyres are JSaW All British v /,fflF> Made m Britain from Plantation Rubber. SOLE AGENTS: international Trading Company. NEW GOODS NEW GOODS I COTTON CREPE IN ASSORTED COLOURS AND IN LARGE VARIETIES
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      158 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Jongkeena recommended for toothache —Page 5. European maternity none wanted for Johore Page 5. Ca'.dbeck Macgrpgor for all kinds of liqueurs Page 11. Special dinner and dance at tbe Raffles Hotel on Saturday Page 1. liobinton and Co, have a number of cheap novels for 6ale Page 7.
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      2 1 Martell's Brandy
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      91 1 THE* WEEK. Wednesday 11th. High Water— 0-33 a.m. Tborsdai 12th High Water— o-16 a.m., 1-88 p.m. Lodge Zetland, *.30 pm. Frtdaj 13th. High Water— ll a.v ,234 p m. Hindu New Year com'i:enct. Satordsj 14th. High Water— ll-44 a.tn 3 43 p.m. Passover, 7th Day (Jewish Holiday). Chuntf Liog 600,
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    RED CROSS WORK FOR THE WOUNDED.
    144 2 The following letter baa been re reived by Mrs Swindell Br. Rod Cross A Order of S John. Salonika, March 2, 1917. Dear Madam, I have received your letter of the Slat January, and accompanying list of articles which will be most useful to,
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    CHUNG LING SOO IN SINGAPORE.
    157 2 On Saturday next Mr Maurice E Band niSD will present the world famous illusionist Chung Ling Soo, supported by star vaudeville company. Chung Ling Soo comes direct frotn record-breaking seasons ia Bombay and Calcutta, and will present tbe same programme as given by him for
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    307 2 The Frankfurter Zeitung, referring to the sixtieth anniversary of the foundation of the North German Lloyd Co, on Feb 20, said The company has not been m active, and lince the war broke out ten steamers aggregating 70,000 tons have been built and handed over to the com pany, while
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      1539 2 t j^^^^^^^^^^p^^p^p^^pp^pipj^^i ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY J-W 9Hi I ■ffivjl H Jh house of quality H V? hw m A *tA W tali f m m M Twllf n H «bp "IP M. "VL MP "I*% J&\ Tf ~#H |^ysߣ"»^a '3 BB WA m fSBKm vWm fIJ s^H^Bl Tf mm Mm 3
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    HOW THE DUTCH SHIPS WERE CAUGHT
    627 3 |g the vessels set sail en Peb 22 from fftlmoath Three were outward bound from Holland and four were on the home- 1 s rd voyage to Holland. They had come I nto Falmouth at various dates, and had J been released at the
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    REAL MASTER OF GERMANY
    214 3 The Berlin Correspondent cf the New York San, who has arrived with Mr Gerard ■m Paris, haa given the following imprecision* of the situation m Germany to a representative of the Agecca Radio When we left Berlin we ware convinced ■that wer was inevitable. The German
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    BULGARIA'S LOST FOR CONQUEST.
    673 3 Serbian Offers of Territory. Corfu, Feb 18. The Serbian Press Bureau has issued the following statement M Pashitch, the Serbian Premier and Minister for Foreign Affairs, recently gave tbe following interview to M Robert Voche, the correspondent of the Petit Parisien Following the example of Germany
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    "U" BOAT LOSSES KEPT SECRET.
    130 3 How the Gaps are filled up. Amsterdam, Feb 22. The Te!egraaf haa published Borae interesting details obtained from a German deserter regarding the 6trennous life on board German enbroarinea. The deserter said that the greatest secrecy waa obaerv ed regarding the losses of II boats,
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      13 3 Dodge Brothers! MOTOR CAR It Speaks Joikltself I Central Engine Works, Ltd I
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      514 3 ./fK MASSAGE HALL f /C^flk* «*%lT~^ y-^^" TELEPHONE Ho. 1467 !!fyMbi f^A^ i'X^ OPEN DAILY 6 ».m-9. P.m. f >f\X /A I I i K>[ I v^^-—^ K f-* l 1 lV V>l M '•mum I 5 X X.^V meo^rv Umammj massage, bith s, j WJ(£ M4NCURE, f/i/tiSuMJt m&jom^£€4^um%i\ RANFFfiIINfiF
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    NATIONAL EXPENDITURE.
    492 4 Great Mint Profits. The Appropriation Accounts for 1915 1916 on the Civil Services and Revenue Departments with the reports of the Comptroller and Auditor General thereon were issued recently. They iorm a volume of 451 pages. The gross estimates for Civil Services aad Revenue Departments iccluded m the
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    ARMENIAN OUTRAGES
    285 4 Mr Balfour's Indictment. The following raeeeage has been sent by Me Balfour to the American Committee for Armenian Relief The sufferings of the Armenians m the Ottoman Empire are known, but it is doubtful if their true horror is realised. O£ the 1,800,000 Armenians who were m the
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      726 4 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS WAR LOAN BONDS. Bearir.g Interest from the date of purchase at 6 per cent p» annum, payable half-yearly on the 15th May and the 15th Not REPAYABLE AT PAR ON THE 15th NOVEMBER i 919 PRICE OF ISSUE- 100 PER CENT All proceeds of this issue will be
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    341 5 The following new books will be ready en Thursday Barcynska, Countess, It Wishes tfe.a Horses. ;b, James, A Modern Sacrifice. Comfort, W L, Red Fleece. Dane, Cleruence, Regiment of Women. pin£. Warwick, Martin Valliant. Bealab Marie, Blithe Me Bride. eorovit?' D, The Fishermen. .ishaw, t unce, Kris Girl,
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    356 5 It is to be hoped, says the Sydney Daily Telegraph, that the report of Lord Hal four a committee on the question of trade after the war will be carefully pigeon holed nntll peace haa been concluded and the Empire is m a position to discuss it freely m the
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      51 5 AUCTION SALE Wmm CHUG KEIfG LEE ft. Cos Sale-room Raffles Chambers, Kaffles Place In Thursday, 1 2th A pi at 1 1 38 am. I Overland 1915 Five Beater Motor Tar Ifkctric lights and starter, new hood and m ■ood running order. CHUG KEHG LEE ft Ca. Auctioneers and Estate
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      1225 5 JONGKEENA For the teeth and gams When suffering from any ills m connection with the teeth and gums, use the great core of the day JONGKEENA and do not be m a hnrry to have your tooth extracted, which ia God's gift to you. The natural always being preferable to
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      731 5 NOTICE. THE KUALA S4WAH RUBBER CO, LTD. Incorporated In the Straits Settlements I Notice is hereby given that the Transfer j Register will be closed from Wednesday llth i April to Saturday' 14th April both days inclu- wives for the preparation of Dividend Warrants. 'j 114 14-4 JIMAH RUBBER ESTATES,
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      644 5 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. MIT RACE EEETIRG, 1917. Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, Hay 15, 17, 19. Tickets of admission to the Grand Stand can now be had a' WeB?rs. Johs Little A Co. Dally Tickets 4 Season $10 NOTE Visitors' Tickets may be had upon payment of the charge made for
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      630 5 WANTED SECOND ENGINEER. For steamer proceeding to Liver; 00l about 16th inst. Apply by letter lo E..USTEID ft Co 114 uc J3HORE GOVERNMENT. Wantetl European Maternity Nurte for Johore. Must h&ve Midwifery Qnaliflcations and good kocwiedge of Malay -alary 5175 per month wilh tree onfuri.hh< d quar:< house rent allowance.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, April 11, 1917,
    1122 6 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, April 11, 1917, The comparative slowness, as it seems to us at the end of the wires, of the Allied advance m Flandor* and Picardy serves to remind us once more that modern war m its complexity demands an extraordinary amount of preparation for the
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    150 6 Lieut Col George liadham Tfaornbill, Royal Artillery, attended at Buckingham Palace ou Feb 21st to receive his Diatiu guiehed Service Order. Mr E Schwartz, Agent of Pathe Freree m Batavia, has just pae6ed through Singapore, coming back from the froDt, where he has been since he left Singapore, m August,
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    LATE WIRE
    791 6 [By Bubmanne Cable] London. April 10. The anniversary of the rebellion passed with lees disorder m Ireland than was expected. The republican fljg was hoisted on the ruins of the poulofiVe at Dublin and the city hall at Cork at night bat both were re {moved iv the
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    ITALIAN SUCCESS IN ITALY
    39 6 London. April B.— Kouie Official W> attacked and completely defeated 6,000 rebel* on April 6 at Dorania Oasip. Tripoli. 206 of the enemy were killed and valuable booty captured. Our casualties were vety i slight.
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    41 6 We regret to bear, cays the N 0 Daily I News, that Mr W J Hawkinge, of Meseri Brunner, Mond and Co., who recently left Shanghai for Home to go on active service, was put ashore at Singapore suffering from pneumonia.
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    THE AERIAL BATTLE
    325 6 FIGHTS ARE ALL OVER GERMAN LINES Uncanny Skill of Aviators [By Bubmariue Gable] Vuter*« Service] April 9.— Kentei'a eorrttp,^ pus t headquarters. difcueeicg the Ai !in#n utribi casualties particoS ed m >6fcterda> MMa > RUentiou tv tbe 1 servative policy of calculating the ec los-sei. H« it
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    NAVAL ATTACK ON ZEBRUGGE.
    65 6 Evening Destroyer Sunk London, Aprils The Admiralty repack Naval seaplanes on the night of March' and 8 bombed Zeebragge Mole. Naval an military aeroplanes attacked amnmoita dumpt at Ghent aod Brugee and returned safely On the same nift Zf ebrugge. we torpedoed two destroys* One sank
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    THE BLOCKADE
    150 6 Many Submarine Fights Tariß. April I The Petit I «r c r.: eg an interview with Lord Robert m connection with the submarine Lord H OmtM said i Tuu blockade ieaeo* piete avowal of Germany* weaknew wk a proof that the ha« really abandoned At hope of ever
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    RUSSIA'S WATCHWORD
    110 6 Petrograd. April *td& Constitutional Democratic pnrtv *1* ie a strong political orgai opened. Tun Presided apptaWv. support th*» authority < umi! Ihe constituent at>*et h'.\. a advocated tb .>> af tbi P*" principle favouring a narcl i>\f- roiicrpn unar.:iriout«ly P*** a resolution tb democratic and par: re^*!3 Adoerrnce
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    13 6 Did the doctor pay a I Yes, and the visit paid the dcct*-
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      156 6 iH Club I ESTABLISHED 186*. -JV^ I Whisky. Galdbcck, jßacgrcjjor Co., j H Shanghai. Tientsin, Hongkong, Singapore Penanc, London. Glasgow. As supplied to the principal Clubs, Hotels, and residents throughout the Straits and F. M. S. THIS WHISKY IS PERFECTLY BLENDED AND MATURED. JOHN HIfTCWs ~m t NOW PROCEEDING M%
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      111 6 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS Si Orchard Road, Telephone Mo. 1035. The Oldest and Leading Studio. First In 1872, Foremost m 1917. Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resonrcoe, and the Requisite Experience, are all at out Command, thu« ensuring always the prodac* tion of only the best results m Studio Portraiture,
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  • THE FRONT OF VICTORY
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      GENERAL ADVANCE
      592 7 Many Thousand Prisoners Lon. n. April 8. —Marshal Haig Wa ■outiderably progressed on a front cf MOO six !l nrrihwcrd ot T. -verval. We ■'T' a lines B a number of 1 ii'jg cuut^-asfc of Ypres, prisoners. Oar aeroplanes carried out several day and c'^^i*. boiibiog raids, dropping
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      CANADIANS ASSAULT YIMY RIDGE
      118 7 I 4bt well forward *9Qn Yimy tlooea but the resistance here Our immense prepocderof heavy artille.y is one of the moac striking features, a* it is working great ceaeing ned shredding dense :ir«.eiaents within range, l'rior :ei assault, we tffectively explod eJ a number of minaa
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      THE GERMAN VERSION
      178 7 London, April B—A*8 A* wireless German official message §ays We repulsed itrong reconnoitring detachments m hand ka hand fighting southeast of Ypres. Fhere was lively artillery work against St Qaentiu. Several hits damaged the cathedral. A fresh French attack near Laffaux broke down with heavy losses. Wa
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      FRENCH ACTIVITY
      243 7 London, April 8- A French official message save There was lively artillery tiring, particularly between the Somtna and the Oise, south of Ailette River and north west of Rheimß. The Germans yesterday and last night threw seven thou sand five hundred sheila into libeima. Fifteen civilians were killed
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      HAIG'S REPORT
      260 7 London, April 10. Field Marshal Haig reports Operations continue successfully, m accordance with plan. The troops everywhere stormed the enemy's defences !rom Henin Bar Cojecl to the southern >nt£kir!B of Givencby en Gehelle to a lepth of from two to three miles, and the idvance continues. The enemy's
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    AMERICA'S EXAMPLE
    789 7 INSPIRES OTHER REPUBLICS All Turning on Germany [By Submarine Oabl«] [JUuUf's Hervle*] Havana, April 8. Tbe Senate has unanimously declared a state of war between Cuba and Germany. The House also unanimously passed the war resolution, Rio de Janeiro, April 9— News from Buenos Aires, Snatiago, and Lima
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    27 7 The installation cf Bro H L Armstrong as W M of Lodge Kinta, Ipoh, takes place on Saturday next, the ceremony being followed by the usual banquet.
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    FACING THE RECKONING
    445 7 KAISER PROMISES ELECTORAL REFORM Tisza's Notable Utterance [Bj Snbmann. OabU] IlUuUr'g Bwrio*] Amsterdam, April 8. A message from Berlin says the Kaiser has requested Bethmann-Hollweg to submit proposals (or Prussian electoral reform applicable nfter the war. He Bayp The national and social spirit of the German people
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    RUSSIAN TROOPS ATTACK
    152 7 Enemy Trenches Broken Up London, April 8. A Ruseian communique says: North of Brze/.any. after artillery firing, the enemy attacked and was repul sed. South west of Bizezany our mine explosion wrecked hoc-tile trencher, which our patrols captured and held, repulsing counter attacks. We attacked with gas
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    SPAIN ACTS FOR AUSTRIA IN U. S. A.
    89 7 Washington, April 9.— Sweden probably takes over Austrian interest? m the United States. The break is accepted as a pre ludo to a declaration of war, and a similar situation iw expected with respect to Tur key aud Bulgaria. Washington April 9
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    HOLLAND OBDURATE
    104 7 Amsterdam, April 8. The Dutch Go votnment has informed Great Britain that it ndhpres to its decision not to 'admit armtd merchantmen into Dutch' ports. Memtiruo Great Britain hae agreed to release Dutch grain vessel* at Halifax {and to allow them to return home with out touching at
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      263 7 ROBINSON ®> Co. Novels by well-known Authors 1/- Edition Laddie By Gene Stratton Porter 60 nett. "Freckles 60 The Charm Alice Perrin 60 Fleraington Violet Jacobs 60 The Compleat Bachelor Oliver Onions 60 The Happy Hunting Ground Alice Perr.n 60 The Way Hcme Basil King 60 My Lady cf Shadows
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    THE WAR ON NEUTRAL SHIPPING.
    396 9 Indignation m Sweden Stockholm, Feb 21. Throughout Sweden the sicking of the country's largest sailing ship, four masted barque Hugo Hamilton, and the torpedoing off the Orkney Islands cf the Swedish steamer Vaering have created a feeling of intenße indignation. In regard to the latter
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    A GRONINGEN MYSTERY
    258 9 Plot Against the British Consulate Amsterdam, Feb 28. A sensational story is reported from Groningen, which has relation to en alleged plot connected with the Zeven Provincien Hotel In that town, m which the office of the British Consul, Mr J Prilleritz, is situated, On January 15
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    GERMANY FROM WITHIN.
    148 9 Emperor Displeased with Lorraine. Ambterdam, Feb. 28. The German paperi report that Baton von Gewraingen, the DUtrict President of Lorraine, m a recent speech eaid Much has occurred here which hae cauecd eorrow to the Emperor'i heart. When the Knperor again comes to Metz a deputation should
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      585 9 I(v\u i j eacf fiwum or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHEU PROPERTY ISP m GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LUTED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE WiaOiester House, Singapore. LONDON CSVICEs si, Old **wrj, EC. jOC Sepoi if with the Supreme OooH of
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      501 9 THE HO HONG BANK, Ltd. Head Office SINGAPORE, RAFFLLS CHAMB RS, 5 &6. Branches Malacca, 155 First Cross Street; Muar, 77/79 Jalan Suleiman CAPITAL. tered f5. 000,000. ytmmi 54,0:0,(00. Subscribed $3,500,000. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Lim Peng Slang Esq fliiliiia. The Hon'ble Dr. Llm Boon Keng. Lee Choon Ouan E-q. Tan
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      610 9 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated In New Zealand. Flftl Insurances effected on Buildings, Bent and Merchandise of ovory description, M iRIIH Insurances accepted to all parts of the world at lowest rates. WIK BIBS accepted to all parts. J. HENRY, Manager. Offices 2, Flolaysoo Sreei. NEfif ZEILIND INSURANCE Co.,
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      193 9 Grand Hotel Hersteilingsoord SIND ANGL A JA Preanger— Java Railway Station TJANJOER. Health Resort 3,600 ieet above the sea; within sight of the volcano "Gedeh" Private bungalows -50 rooms. Up to date accommodation. Electric light. Resident medical assistance. J. VAN REES, Managing Director. NOTICE. ■> < With reference to the
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    LAUNCH OF THE " AUTOLYCUS."
    451 10 LAUNCH OF THE AUTOLYCUS." Hongkong s Largest Ship. The largest ship ever built m the British Dominions Overseas was launched by Lady May from the Taikoo Docks, HoDgkong, on Mar 27. The construction of this vessel, the Autolycus, by the Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering Co, Ltd, to the order of
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    1647 10 R'ng X tan Dec 818,700 Kamaian, Dec 146,686 80,167 Kmuning, June 816,927 175,604 Kapar Parr, Dec 761,720 68 527 278,666 Kapayanz 166,988 9,980 29,848 Kapoewar 184,000 Karak, Dec 205,407 18,282 54,178 Karan, 114,848 8,406 29,281 Kedsb, April 52C.94 2 88,260 126,903 Kelemab, May 118,134 30,178 Kenipae, June
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    LORD SALISBURY AND TURKEY.
    250 10 In the course of a recent speech, Sir Edwin Pears referred to the intrigues that tock plrco m order to maintain the monopoly of tbe railway. When the Young Turks came into power, he said, they rea Used that Abdul Harnid had thrown himself most recklessly
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    TIN RETURNS
    190 10 In above list the lotala In flr<* e^S^ monthly totals for Jae-1 vo. 1» 6- 2 ie which the Com pair after the name. Third eolunin i 1817 total to date and st«ond ooMBj w of the past month. L\<_r> i h -«»J2. L P to get the
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    BRAVEST DEED OF THE YEAR.
    120 10 The Stanhope Gold Medal for the most notable case of life saving m 1916, with a gratuity of £5, was awarded by the Royal Humane Society, at its annual general meeting recently, to John Paxton a lire man of the steamer Swedish Prince. The vessel,
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    " COME ALONG; CUTHBERT."
    85 10 COME ALONG; CUTHBERT." A member of the staff of a Government office opened a letter from an applicant, when oat fell a neat drawing, a copy of Poy's" funk-hole rabbit, with an exclamatory appeal m the rt Now then, you. Indispensable manner. It came home to the recipient, for he
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      320 10 Dodge Brothers MOTDR CAR AN AMERICAN CAR NEEDING NO APOLOGY. IT IS BOUGHT ON ACCOUNT OF ITS MERITS. Ju6t over two years ego Dodge Brothers enjoyed an enviable reputation as manufacturers of a very large volume of motor car part?. This reputation aroused expectations on the part of the public,
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    EXCHANGE.
    51 11 HBCTKD pril 10 I •i i 24* d .CTsr/t 2 4j MfHi tmtKk m 2 4 15-lf Frsic* dciiand Back M 826 feDU, T. Ei HOSEsna, denunni i%Prera 109 Tata, drncuid 187? 808, docaond 65 i SUTiaaiarr, Bank BuyiLg |8.84 Ba^> of Bcgland Kate 6% Bkz Si!»m Load an
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1468 11 issaod by FRASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, April 10th -fill (ooi&llo&ft o( Sterling BLatss uiObi fet> rt^anic.i »b tnelj ■omlnal for ibe preeeai OLt. isaus. Paid. r-:rmm g»i.l*r» 100,000 £8 18 Aliagfcr 12 a 18 10 879.980 Is 2a Angle-Java 10% 4 6 110,000 In 1b
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    PRODUCE.
    146 11 April 6. Tin (150 tone) tlOl CO GraraVt*- 17. C0 Qt v a No. 1 26.25 ImNm ca\t No. r 21.00 ie??c: £Ic.;k ocdtn. 3'poro 28. e0 'a. r.t, IWbitt f*l»J 86.76 MMpi (110 ta the It) 42.00 rTu'.nafTS '80 io lh§ lfc! 52.10 Mi:e \B*cda) 80.00 Cloves (Ambolna)
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      18 11 '.(ENEWFKENCHKEMCJY. n THERAPION: TRF •HERAPIONr SKF |IHT TRAP> MAUkFP V I SOlO BY MYHJIRD ft Co.. Ltd BIRGAPORE
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      422 11 MAIL TABLB To day. in£ern>edlate and local mallE, nlli fee (oaaa In list below Fenarg, Milacr..., F M.B. (by Train) I p.m iatly (except JoL3ti 6, id. 11 ».m.. If JO, 1, 4 4 p.m. Cucob Hock Gan hBO am F. Br.tam 4P. Buiang Hock Keng 180 am Pulau taajfl
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    LOCAL EASTER SPORT.
    113 12 The Easter cricket match between the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur YM 0 A elevens ended on the S O C ground on Monday m a win for the home bide. Singapore scored 186 iv their first innings to the Visitors' 11 aud 71 and the local side
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    198 12 Heo Pek Cnoon was yesterday fined 9200, with the alternative of two months rigorous imprisonment, by Mr C H G Clarke, eecond magistrate, for receiving mon^y m connection with a public lottery chap ji kee. A very pleasant evening was *peut at th*» Adelphi Hotel on Monday night ou the
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    CHARGE AGAINST A.S. P.
    589 12 CHARGE AGAINST A. S. P. SEQUEL TO CHAP JI-KEE RAID. Before Mr W Langham Carter, first magistrate yesterday, the hearing was continued of the case m which JJr A J Sheedy, Assistant Superintendent of Police, 1 was charged with voluntarily causing hurt to Chan Boon Seng, a Municipal clerk,' on
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    JAVA NEWS.
    725 12 Frvm Our Own Correspondent Soeralnya, Apiil 5. Trade during the past fortnight has been very slack indeed, and enquiries for the various articles of export hav^ been few and far betwoeo, resulting m a gene ral decline of rates. The Rubber market has also been rather slack, and
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    PICTURE SHOWS.
    162 12 The feature of ti|e Palladium change of programme i 9 Little Eve Kdgarton," based on Eleanor Abbot's novel Molly make-believe," a beautiful Bluebird production, quite apart from tha ordinary blood and tbucder drama. It is a wonderfully natural production. A new cumber of the pathe war gazette aud
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    TRAINING NOTES.
    428 12 There was not a great amount of work on Tuesday morning. Singapore slipped over six furlongs at a sound pace alone. Black Satin was ordered for half pace exercise. Mystic and Myspec left the last four fui longs behind m 1 mm. Colleen had no tcouble m running
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    WAR LOANS INVESTMENT TRUST.
    95 12 The following official record of subscriptions to 31st March 1917 is supplied us by the Secretary to the W L I T M. No. of Applications Amount November 1916 '289 1429,260 December 145 283,040 January 1917 198 244,880 February 210 335,E80 March 824 247,000 1.111 11.539,760
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    192 12 [Saunders and Macphail'tj daily report] Hibikk Shares As U6ual after boli days the M irket opened rather hesitatingly, but the undertone proved quite steady. Rubber itself is reported to be dull m New York and London, but locally it is m good demand on the baeia of
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    68 12 Agents Barker and Co. Tebrau 68,771; total to date 720,383 H2«t 690,3 18. Agents Evatc and Co. Iftfgvl 8,504 total for 9 mos 61,813. Kelcmak 14,066; total for 10 mos 124,662. Agents Bou&tead and Co. Angio Johoro 26,210 total to date 288,972 agst 235,851. Agente Gattey
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    CRICKET.
    522 12 SELANGOR v S C C. The Easter week end cricket match at Kuala Lumpur between a Selangor team and an eleven from the S C C was a very one sided affair. Selangor won by an innings and 202 runs, themselves batting once only and applying the closure with
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    FOOTBALL.
    119 12 SELANGOR v. S. C C. The SCC eoccer players met with defeat m tbeir Hatter match at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, Selangor winning by two goals tc one. The visitors seem to have done most of the attacking during the gune. The home side scored m the first half
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