The Straits Times, 14 November 1912

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.030 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 14. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTB.
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      178 1 THE WHITE HORSE CELLAR. ESTAB. 1 742 STOCKTAKING CLEARANCE ON GENUINE A GOLDEN BiROAINS Thursday, Friday, Saturday, mm Nov. 14, Nov. 15, Nov. 16, for SUPERB KEEN VALUE. BUYERS. THREE DAYS MORE. LADIES' DEPT., <">** received LADIES' DEPT., FIRST FLOOR. $6.75 HORROCK^ s ;i™ ENOWNED $3.38 FIRST FLOOR. A.I. LQNdCLUTH.
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      300 1 Tropical Sun Helmets EVERY WELL-KNOWN SHAPE IN STOCK A Few of Which are Enumerated Below. ''obinson'B Sun Helmet. mm The "SIRDIR" *^>>^ A well-known Hnlmot, coy. red a Rcbin.on'. Planter. Pith »npbr;or Wbite Drill in a Felt J^,^^ j,, ■V__^^^y \*2P Helmet. body Fitted with bet-t fittirga -^^^g^^mmammmm^ut^^ Covered mpt-rior
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      10 1 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER Sola 10AMS0N Gll> LLAN. AND CO., LTD.
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    THE CHINESE LOAN.
    930 2 MR. BIRCH CRISP AND THE LOAN NEGOTIATIONS. Anglo-Russian Bank Meeting. Mr. C. Hirch Cmp, presiding at a special iiicctini; of the Anglo-Hussian Bank (Ltd.) In-11l to consider a resolution approving of the |ut>poscd change iv the name of the company to "The lliitish Bank for Foreign 'J'ra'le
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    Greenland Exploration.
    154 2 A Swiss expedition, headed by Dr. Alfrod tie Quervain, and including other six scientists, has returned from Greenland, after making a most important trip in the Greenlaud inland ice, a longer and even more audacious journey than Nansen's in IHBB. The expedition started with twenty nine dogs and
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      184 2 The Ideal Tonic I' \C" pjH sufficient to convince the J A JbiVfy 1m convalescent of its value. Dv€a fj AVA> ie H 1s to |iour sr| >. i /\\^n Mr l lc t tate^ sjhtem and ""•\V,^ rc^t('rc vigour to body and brain, B v:.v *VA N A M
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      731 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURNS PHILP LINE. Sinqaiokb to Java Posts Pobt Dabwim, Tbobsoat Island, Bbubanb md Svds»y via Tobbbb Straits. Also taking paosengeru and •si no with transhipment for other Victobiam, Sooth Aostbaliam and North Qdibnslamo Pobts, British Nbw Goinba, Nbw Bkitaix, Tasxamiam and Nbw Zealand Pobts, Smooth PavsiKtf*- luparti Boanafy.
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      343 2 SIMPSONS (7Miegffimtte€ SCOTCH WHISKY The Blno Funnel line of stcamere psilicg from Glasgow aud Liverpool to the Eastern and Pacific Ports, as wl-11 an SrnU) Africa, Australia, iod ott:<-r important markets cf tho world, are the Urgent carriers of whisky from Sco'.Und. Ii was therefore, appropriate that Simpson's should liaie
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    Sir George Reid's Tour.
    599 3 INTERVIEW WITH THE HIGH COMMISSIONER. Views on The Panama Canal. lteutcr'H leprowutiitivc has had an tutorview with Sir (icorge Reid, High Commissioner for Australia, who had just returned to England from a two mouths' visit to Canada ami the United States, in the course of vliic'i
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    A DUTCH SHYLOCK.
    430 3 Holland's Greatest Shakespearean Actor. Louis Itouwmeester, onu of Holland's greatest actors, who lias made a name in his native country as an interpreter of Shakespearean characters, is now in London, and is shortly to appear at a West End place of j entertainment, says The Globe of
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      351 3 The National Mutual Life Association OF AUSTRALASIA, LIMITED. Establish «d 1868. The first Life Office in the world to introduce the non-forfeiture principle to Policies. A Mutual Office. No Shareholders. Low Premiums. Annual Income (1911) £1,200,000. Funds (1911) £6,700,000 Claims paid £6,688,711. ALL prrrfiU are distributed anioogi-t Policy-holders. Claims paid
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      10 3 Fof Children'!/ Hacking Cough at Night Wcods' titest Peppermint Care.
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      577 3 TEETHING ECZEMA IN IB BLOTCHES On Face, Head and Ears. Scratched Until It Bled. Had to Cover Her Hands. First Dressing with Cuticura Soap and Ointment Allayed Itching. Soon Completely Cured. "When my baby ua* six wvelts sM slip broke out on her fao- in ml blotches. tl»-n hiT nead
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      270 3 Synoleo Washable Hytflcnlo Distemper. Synoleo ifl a paste Distemper and is the product of Messrs Wilkinson, Heywood Clark, Ltd., who are the largest and oldest paint manufacturers in the world. It is manufactured in the palest and darkest ari shades, which are fast to light and line. Like oil paint,
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      674 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOB CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, EGYPT, MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Throngb Bills of Lading issued tor Ohlaa Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamer* will leave Singapore on or abcut: MAIL LINES 1918 Hommiard {fur Kwropti I Connecting
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      635 4 STEAMER SAILINGS, ttY.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO,, LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. ■""A Fortnightly Bervioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, nnder mail contract with tbe Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all
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      687 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAN STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Borserah, Tringganu, Bisut, Semerak, Baobo, Kelantan Bangnara, lelupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kobsamui, Bandon, L*ngsuan, Takn, Obunvpon, Ko^l^^^ and Bangkok. Out Departure 8 p.m. ••.•.ASDANQ NOV. 14 NOV. 16 .•.MAHIDOL NOV. 18 NOV. SO REDANQ Nov. 91 Nov. S3
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      473 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AMD KITMI OAMPFICiIrI fAMTMES. H UMa" MEMI. Combined Barvloe The steamres of these Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, Obina and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg onoe a month for Bremerhaven
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      615 4 STEAMER SAILINGS N. D L Rorddautscher Lloyd, Brom* IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamer* si this Company sail fortnightly from Bromuo Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soutb ampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (ooonocl ing Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong,
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      506 5 STEAMER SAIUN6B. TOYO KISEN KAISHA (Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. Tbe New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu, and San Franoisoo to all points in the United States, Canada, Mexioo and Bnrope, •ptritlat Mm i«< TI.OOO ton lrlpk km Turbma Llmp* "IhIBTO «aru "Tiiitlm IK Chin Maru," tha
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      126 5 The Sign jSJfijjlß!^ Ik, h. IM» B«"'y i^R™ MARTELL'S^WJI BLUE SILVER LABEL. HiN^ To say that a Brandy is better than Martell I[n||H c i||is an empty boast to beat Martell for |[^J f'B Quality a frank impossibility. I. 11* 1 %tl! Obtainable from all Dealers. KYNOCITS HIGH -CLASS *f
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      510 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. MALAY LESSONB WANTEP. Wanted, Malay Lessons. Apply Box No. 107, r/o Straits Times. 14U 1411 I STENOGRAPHER AND TYPIST WANTED. Wanted immediately, a Junior Stenographer and Typist. Apply personally to Me\ i-t* r A Co., Ltd. Hll a EMPLOYMENT WANTED. By a ynuog lady, a beginner, as Shorthand
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      499 5 NOTICE. IN THB DISTRICT COURT OF COLOMBO. Me=sm. Forbes and Walker, Brokers, Colombo, Ceylon, have moved in npecial caao No. 642 that this Coirt may be pleased il) to decUro them entitled to tbe ownership cf 100 Shares ia Tbe Pe-iyar liabbor Co Ltd., numbered ***** to 472R0, at present
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      760 6 awards 39 cold medals BY APPOINTMENT J^^fe TO H.M. THE KING NUMEROUS TES t,md,als AND (£*****^6& FROM THE HIGHEST 35 [DIPLOMAS OF HONOUR. MEDICAL AUTHORITIES. NESTLES MILK-FOOD. PREPARED IN SWITZERLAND. >7>o mf«, -rTT ii CTDri^y X HE use of unsuitable and injudicious foods is one of the ]liN#^^Sfefe^i«g» FOR HEALTH
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    182 7 Tontv. IwtW} Shanghai an.l .Japan vlnn .1 pin lVnanu limit; Wan i I pin Malar, a an.l Mnar Kaku I pin Port Dickaoa an.l r. s»i tt. niiain Bakwgai •'< pm Bangkok Htaguwe 8 pin I'nnykalan I"., lan.laii V:m < iot-ns 4 pill Keuuunan. K. Dun^ini an.l
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    25 7 Duly KvKrr Sr.inYi Hv Tkms. Federated Malay St.itt-s. Malacca and I'.-n imh 6pm Oeaa«.Tampin, M Uaeea, Bemafcma, Port Dickioo, Port Swiitcuhaiu an.l Kuala Lumpur 6am
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    82 7 Tin 11,I1, and O. outward mail stcaimr h.vanlia left Colombo at 8 a.m. on Snmlav. N..ri imlh r in. and nm ne expected lo arrive here on Friday ait. moon. November 1">. Tin- Imp. fliiman mail -t.-.1111.1 I. DM Fritilrit'li left Honxkona at lo a.m. M W,.ln.
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    122 7 Tlir I", and <». oitw.irl int. im liatst.amrr Sumatra Waa .Im- at Colohilki at <i a.m. t0.1a,. .I'll will proliably arrivr li. i i SoVember 22. I'll. I', ami ontuanl inU-rmi' liatf vt. am. i- I.t.i m daw at Colomlx' at noon on Xiih-iiil»t 11, an.l will probably arrive liere
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    664 7 Latest Arrivals. Olatik, l»iit. (lovt. ntr. i.Vi tons •>! crc>w '2 MO h.l>. ('••in. Wink. Ha* 14. From Kin.,. Nov It. K..r Kliio. HOT 16. IMs. \iiiln r-t. Itiit. --t,. IM t.>ns. Ca|>t Scott. Mo* l.i. 1n... NOT 11 (i.e. and d.p. 11, m-.1.-i S. n-. K..i- Hawaii.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    106 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TAX.JON(i I'AUAH. Emt Wmtm Bmb Watenrtlek. W. St. rios Xo. 1...XH. SllKl H W II\KK vl.i'l. Main W. Skct. Xo. 2...t'pada. Klans. •...Ellenga. 4. ..Ni1. 5. ..Ni1. Tib Oorm. fiaifalw BeHanMMKM. Xk.w Doik 7...11' nd. i-
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS
    137 7 Arrivals. I.i str. Hyi' t>fony. Xov 14. --From Kuaiitiin. Hnßßn, Martinson aud Lee Choug Hnng. li r str. Itajali of Sarawak. Xov 14. From Sarawak. Messrs. (ii-ise and Lawrenco. l'<r str. Lady Wali. Xov 14.— From Mula.va. Mr. I. V. Beibby. IVr str. Krian. Xov 14. From
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    Finance & Commerce.
    272 7 Finance Commerce. EXCHANQE. SINOAPORB.'jXoVKMBKB 14, 1912. On London) Bank 4m s 2 4 J Demand 2.4/, Private 6 m/s t/4||l Bm/s 2/4,» rf On Germany Bank d/d 2IWJ Private S m/s 242) On FbaKCI Bank d/d 294 Private 8 m/s 299 On India Bank T. T. 174J Private 80 d/s
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      151 7 10 7.00 Ampang 10 10 Belat Tin 2.80 10 10 Bruang 1.40 10 10 Kaoaboi 2.40 £1 £1 KintaTin 1.12.0 10 10 Ka in par 10 10 Kinta Association 14.00 £1 £1 Laliat .Mines 1.11.0 10 10 Mi 1.11. I.i.i 14.00 5/- 6/- Pahang Consul 10 3 £1 £1
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      RUBBER.
      580 7 2/- 2/- Umm 24J I/. 2/- Anglo- Malay 14 6 2/- 2;- Batang Malaka 1 4 XI X 1 Batu Caves 1:5.10.0 XI XI Batu Tiga 8.11.3 11 1 Bukit Kajang 2.15.0 XI XI Bukit Liutang 4.10.0 2 2 Bukit Mertajaiu J ■">} XI Xl Bukit Itajah 11.5.0 2
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      GENERAL.
      113 7 £Xci Bu y ers Bellurs 7/6 7/6 Electric T'ways 2/10 8/4 i 10 10 Fraser Neave 49.50 50.50 100 Howarth Erskine 40.50 47.50 100 7% Pref. 102.50 104.00 100 100 Kats Bro, Dcf. 130.00 100 100 8% Cum. Pref. iimn 10 10 Maynard 4 Co. 26.00 100 100 li.
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    DEBENTURES.
    49 7 Buyers S«3llers Howarth Erskine 6% t900.000 par Rilcy, Haroreavcs 6% k»284.000 2} Singapore Electric Tramways 5% £.'(50,000 Spore Municipal 5% $1,878,000 noni. Bum ru aolttn S'jMire Munieifial 4J"Y, of 1907 vI. UK U)OO 7% Spore Muni.ipal I of MM tIJOnOJOOO 10% pin S|»,iv Muniii|ial 11,,I 1 jMMOO par
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      48 7 I'.ihy hurt a borrid pain, Cliuckid away his dummy s I i m i hii I hi TraiiK'il. aid squirmed again. Kriiiit.oid liiH poor Mummy, Till at last could enduie, Baby* en. b and i-cres-m do more, 1.1 h hi Wood*' (mat IVppcriuiai Care, SojlUcd uu little tuuiuiy.
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      159 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Noviinlxr M At sidcr.Hiiii. fnthold and ItMMwM lanil ;it Sriiilii4o.nl ltd.. ot<-..,it Uft\ Noveinberl9. -At saleroom. 207 I'roini^oiv Not. iit J.:U). H. L. Coichlan anj Co. Noviinlxr IT.. At Fair Vi< A. Sophia Uoiul. fiuuitun 1 eU-.. LMI Ching Kciik Lee and Co. November IH.
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      165 7 EMBASSY Virginia Cigarettes HAND MADE Packed in tins of 25 and SO. OBTAINABLE AT: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., KATZ BROS, LTD., ROBINSON CO. BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M. THE KINO. Contractor* to THF BRITISH ADMIRALTY. THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. Don't take any
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      86 7 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, To- Night Tn-Niffht t t Oreate-t Sensation Created by tbe GREATEST DRA.MJI.TIC FILM EVER SHOWN ZIGOMAR H NICK CARTER (Toe King o( tbe Urigaodb) I (Tbe King of Detectives) "THE BALKAN CRISIS IN CONMICTION WITH Justice of the Sage. Vitag'apli (Thrilling Drima). Th« Living
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      106 7 DAILY TIME TABLE. FIXTURES. Thursday, November 14. llijji Wai r. LM a .iv.. Mi i>-'>»-Friday, November 15. Minn Water. IM a.m.. MR p.m. LanWotive Council, |i.in. Matin, Motor I'mr C>. mtg. knmtt n.xm. I. hikl (X ..iil«ai.|niail iliu Saturday, November 16. Ili^li Wnl.r. Mf .i.in.. U li.mKr7n|>:is Annual m vtiuK
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    DEATH.
    22 8 Gibson.— On November 13, at Semarang, Java, Harry Gibson, the beloved son of Capt. and Mrs. Alexander Gibson, aged 4 months.
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    The Straits Times. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14. DEFEATED.
    1033 8 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14. DEFEATED. There is a good deal of mere schoolboy ism in British politics. Sir F. G. Banbury, in collusion, no doubt, with variousother persons, arranged the other night for an extra large attendance of Unionists, who, no doubt, judiciously concealed themselves in places within
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    17 8 Tbe Chinese Cabinet has fixed the President's salary at Tig. 180,000 per annum, says a Hongkong paper.
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    36 8 Mr. Neil Kenyon has a new joke. I prefer a clay pipe to a wooden one," he pat ters, for if the clay pipe falls on the pave ment you needn't bother to pick it up
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    37 8 Messrs. McAlister and Co. have received advice from the Sec.euiry of the Port Swettenham Rubber Co., Ltd., Melbourne, in which he advises that a third dividend of Is. per share has been declared, payable on October 26.
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    44 8 The annual general meeting of the Chinese Volunteer Club will be held on Saturday, at the clubhouse, Beach Road, at i',.; o p.m. The business is to receive the lion, treasurer* account, election of officers and any other business that may be brought forward.
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    29 8 A man engaged in looking after rubber trees in Negri Sembilan was attacked by a boar and killed. It is reported that the boa ate some of the corpse.
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    32 8 The Rev. H. B. Mansell will give an address on Life What is it for? at the Middle Roael Church, on Saturday, at 8 p.m., under the auspices of the Epworth League.
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    27 8 John S. Dunn, the American, who was charged with manslaughter on tho Minnesota, and who has been acquitted, has left Hongkong for America by a Japanese boat.
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    43 8 A United prayer meeting of tho Y. M. C. A and the Y. W. C. A. will be he-Id in the Y. M. C. A. hall at 5.15 p.m. to-morrow. Miss Blackmore will take the chair and Mr. Priogle will deliver tho address.
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    42 8 Hon. Mr. Wai Yuk, a member of the Hong kong Legislative Council, has been notified by telegram from Peking that President Yuan has conferred upon him the Order of the Third Class for services rendered at Cantoii last year during the Revolution.
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    51 8 As a result of tho recent litigation, the Sheriff of Singapore has now issued an order releasing the 22.~>50 Nyalas shares registered in the name of E. G. Cropley from any lien, and they may n >w be dealt in, presumably, with the same freedom that applies to other ordinary
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    59 8 Miss Moss, residing at 1, Orchard road, reports to tho police that during the dinner hour last night some one came and put a ladder up against the front window, and took away a small box containing jew.-ll.iv papers, will, etc., to the value of $602. She suspects an old
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    69 8 At Rattles Hotel, on Saturday night, there will be a special dinner and dancing, the band of tbe Buffs providing the music. It should be explained that this is the last time the Bulls will play at the hotel, and the management arc therefore taking the opportunity to express their
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    83 8 At the Federal Council meeting, yesterday, the bishop of Singapore Incorporation Enactment was passed, this being, as explained by Mr. F. Belfield, the legal adviser to the Council, a formality in order to obviate any necessity fur registering transfers of property in the F.M.S. held by successive ilishops uf Singapore
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    88 8 A very interesting programme was presented at the Alhambra, on Beach Road, last night, and quite a number of beautiful and up-to-date films were shown and among those giving the latest news in the world" were some vivid pictures of early events in the Balkan war. One film depicted a
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    96 8 The Chief Justice and a jury wtro engaged at the Assizes this muiuiug hearing further evidence iv the case in which Ho Koon Tin, a coffee and opium .-hopkeeper, is charged with destroying a promissory note for ;-"i-><) with intent to do damage to one Man Kie Toon. The witnesses
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    83 8 The Tiii.cs of India press, Boree Bundar, Bombay, have sent us an advance copy of their Illustrated Christmas Supplement which sustains, or, it should rather be said, enhances their reputation in the art of up-to-date printing. The Illustrated Times of India enjoys a wide circulation throughout the neighbouring Continent, and
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    98 8 Here is a story of Mr. Charles Frohman. One day he was descending in a lift to confer with his lieutenants and heads of departments. The lift "stuck" between two floors. For over an hour it could not be moved, and the great manager was a prisoner. The waiting staff
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    91 8 The I'arsee Hipon Theatrical Company ol Bombay have been holding successful performances and are getting good houses. Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra staged on Monday was a masterly production, .Miss Simhila as Cleopatra being conspicuous for her singing and acting. Sangiu liukavali was staged on Tuesday and was much ap predated.
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    106 8 The Chief Secretary, F.M.S., and Mrs Brockman gave a dinner [mi ty at Ommm, Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday night. The company included tbo High Commissioner and Lady Kvi-lyu Young, the Sultan ot I'erak, the Sultan of Selaugor, the Yum Tmii of Nigri Scmbilan, Mr. Justice Sercoinbc Smith, Mr. Justice Innca
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    25 8 Mr. R. C. Edmomls has suited in Kuala Lumpur from leave, and will take up his duties as Senior D. P. P.
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    18 8 Tho Hon. A. Huttcnbocli, with Mrs I luttcnbach, arrived in Singapore, this MOT ing, from Peuangby the Klang.
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    23 8 By tho Dutch Government yacht Glatib, which came into post this morning, from Rhio, there arrived tho Resident of llhio and Mr. Bcnkeis.
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    23 8 Mr. Humphreys from .Joliorr- hassucciedcl Mr. Forrcr as third magistrate, Singapore. Mr. Forrcr.it is reported, goes as district otli cer of Christmas Island.
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    24 8 Mr. E. J. Gill, late assistant victualling store officer, Hongkong Vaid, has been appointed assistant victualling store olli. er at lioyal Victoria Yard, Dcptloid.
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    30 8 Capt. R. E. Power, the Buffs, has yum- to Kuala Lumpur to act as Adjutant uf the M. S. V. R. Sergeants McLean aud Mau'.le h.ive gone as assistant instructors.
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    27 8 Mr. J. Aitkcrj, barrister, who has not enjoyed good health lately, will leave for Baglaud by the German mail steamer ou Monday next, accompanied by .Miss Aitkcu.
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    31 8 On Saturday, October 26, at All Saints' Church, Eastbourne, Mr. Alfred 1,0\\,1l French, proprietary planter of Delta, Pussellawa, was married to -Miss Ada Nelson, daughter of the late Mr. Frederick Nelson.
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    39 8 Mr. Charles Augustus Kgertou, of Mount field Court, Robertsbridge, Sussex, who married in 1&S8 tho eldest daughter uf Karl Brasscy, and was for many years .Master ol the East Sussex Fux Hounds, has died at the aye of sixty-four.
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    46 8 The Nagasaki I'ress states that Mr. R. (I. K. Forster, the newly appointed British Consul at that port, is expected to airive from Europe on December '2, travelling by the Siberian route. It is und- rslixxl that Mrs. Forster will remain in Kuiope fur some months.
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    115 8 The China Critic, in announcing tin death of one of the oldest residents in Tientsin in the persi n of Mr. Jauu s Mu< I >onald, who died on October i' 2, at the age of 70 years, says: Mac Donald was born, we believe, in Hongkong, and, so far
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    Attorney-General's New Appointment.
    38 8 We are officially informed that tin Attorney General, Straits settle mints, the Hon. T. do M. L. Braddell, has been offered and has accepted the appointment ol i hi. t .linliei.il Commissioner, r'cdiraled M.iliy States.
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    Tanglin Club.
    74 8 There will be an informal dance at tin Taugliu Club at i) o'clock oa Bstacdsjr, tbe IMb lint auii opportunity will tin v Ik: given to practise dances for the St. Andrew s Ball. On this occasion it is hoped that numbers will bring friends who aie takiu>;
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    Geisha Dinner and Ball.
    103 8 Judging by the number uf tables applied for, apart from the Amateur Dramatic Company, the Geisha dinner ami ball at the Grand Hotel dc l'Europe tomorrow promises to be an unrivalled success. The dining room has been specially engaged fur the evening and is to be
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    The Deadly Hatpin.
    129 8 As tho outcome of a raid made in tho streets of Sydney on Kight Hours I'.iy umi 1(10 women attended the Central I 'dice Court to answer to charges of non-compliance with the new city bylaw directed Mjaiast the wearing of dangerously projecting un protected hatpins. In
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    Nigerian Tin-Mining Area.
    154 8 The Colonial Ollice has sent a letter to tlio secretary of the Nig<riau Chamber of MintM stating that i.rrangumcut.sarr being Bade fur IjatMMblie survey of Mm tin-mining area in Northern Nigeria, aud that, until that survey is well advanced, no more exclusive hrc m < to prospect
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    THE TURKISH WAR.
    447 9 GALLANT SORTIE BY TURKS AT ADRIANOPLE. The Austrian Attitude on Servian Claims. Rioter's Telkoram. London, November 1:>. A Bulgarian division entered Salonika on Saturday after a battle four miles from the city. Princes Boi is and Cyril, who are accompanying (icneial Todoroff, the commanding officer, wirud to
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    GERMAN MESSAGES.
    98 9 I'm OiTJUHATIacm Ll..i\l> TklP'.hm. Berlin, November 13. A peaceful settlement of the Austro Ser vim conflict seems certain. The Powers, including Russia, arc advising Belgrade to ■top the advance on Duraz/o, in whicl: case Austria will not take military measures H ilgarian diplomacy is assisting towards an \ustr,i
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    Premier Murdered.
    124 9 ATROCIOUS CRIME BY SPANISH ANARCHIST. King Alfonso's Sorrow. Hiotih's Tiliorax. London. November 13. While Senhor Cauali j is. the Spanish prime minister, was walking alone to preside at a Cabinet meeting, he stopped at a bookseller's shop iii tlie I'm i' i <lel S.il and a young anarchist
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    UNIONIST ACTIVITY.
    89 9 Big Campaign Opened in London. Kkctmr'" TkLioram London, November l.'l. A vigorous luionist campaign has begun in London this week. The speakers last night included Lord Selbourne, Sir Walter Long, Mr. Austin Chamberlain, Sir Kdward Carson. Mr. George Wyndham, Mr. F. K. Smith, and Lord Charles Beresford. They
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    DUTCH AND CHINESE.
    99 9 New Policy to be Tried in Colonies. K»rT«R'» T«i .«i»R*y London, November ML During a debate on Colon U! estimates in the Dutch Parliament, the Minister for the Colonies asserted hU wMi to respect the conviction of the Chinese, that they arc not inferior to western races
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    TROOPS FOR EGYPT.
    50 9 Highlanders' Destination Altered. Rbutir's Telegram. London, November M> The War Office announces that the Second Gordon Highlanders now in India will proceed to Kgypt instead of to South Africa. They embark at Bombay on December 7 and disembark at Suez on the 17tU of the same month.
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    SHIPPING CONFERENCE.
    46 9 RiCilß* Tilimra* London, November 13. The Times correspondent at Rio Janeiro says the Government has determined to pass legislation penalizing the shipping lines for granting rebates for the carriage of national produce. This mainly affects the coffee shipments to Kurope and the ("nited States.
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    DOCTORS AND INSURANCE.
    29 9 Kictik's Tkliorah. London. November ML Brand, sof the British Medical Association are voting fur rejection of the increased I insurance i.!.r made by Mr. Lloyd George.
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    NOBEL PRIZES
    38 9 kOTIMi TitNUli >n 1 •.hi. November l;l. A St-x-kholm MMMfli '•ays Nobel prizes are .1 •virdtd as folio. vs: physics, Gustaf Dalen, engineer, Stockholm Gas Company: eht mistry, divideJ between the French professors Grignard and Sabatier.
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    ELECTIONS IN NORWAY.
    43 9 KICTEK* '1 ILK'iKAM. London, November 13. A Christiania message Bays that in the elections for the Storthing the Radicals won 41 and the Socialists 13 seats, the Government nil. There are now 74 Radicals, 24 Right Liberals, and 2:< Socialists.
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    THOMAS MORRIS AT BOW ST.
    111 9 Committed for Trial For Alleged Bigamy. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, November 13. At Bow Street Police Court, to-day, Thomas Morris, ex Sergeant -Major of the Singapore Volunteer Corps, described as of no occupation, was again brought up, charged with bigainously marrying Florence Copeland during
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    223 9 We have already printed details of what occurnd in court when Morris was first charged. Evidence was od that occasion yi\ i-n by Det. scrgt. Burton, who said that lie was in the Strand, with I>et.sergt. Hay man, when ho saw prisoner speaking to Miss Copelaud. He told prisoner that
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    The British Empire.
    915 9 EFFECT OF THE WAR IN THE BALKANS. Ovefseas Trade. Now that the war in the Balkans has decisively commenced, and is likely to proceed for some time, it may be worth while, says The Financier, further to consider wh* the probable effect will be on the grain
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    46 9 The East Asiatic Company's Daily Report. The market in London yesterday was easier for Para grades, and quietly steady for Plantation grades. The closing prices were Hard fine Para spot 4/4 a a forward 4/84 First latex crepe, delivery next three months 4/2]
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    35 9 In our sport iv.: column will be noticed a paragraph regarding the American tourna ment at the L.I. T.C. We are asked to state, however, that the dates now fixed are 18th and 19th inst.
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    The Federal Council.
    2310 9 DEB\TE ON LAND TENURE IN THE F.M.S. The Government Attitude. We are indebted to the Malay Mail for the following report of a discussion on Land Tenure in the F.M.S. at the Federal Council meeting at Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday. The discussion arose out of a resolution
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    87 9 The wedding was celebrated on November 1 at St. Peter's Church, Hongkong, of Mr. H. M. Mann, Finance Department of the Munici pal Council. Shanghai, and Miss Dorothy S. Rhind, of Llandudno, N. Wales. Archdeacon Barnett officiated. The bride, who was given away by Mr. Lee Jones, Deputy Regis trar,
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    HOME RULE DEFEAT.
    454 9 DEBATE UPON MR. ASQUITH'S MOTION. Solidarity of Britain on Foreign Affairs. Riutrr's Tiliqram. London. November I The House of Commons was crowded anil vory excited when Mr. Asquith gave notice that he would move to -morrow that Sir I. (1 Banbury's amendment, which was introduced upon the
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    Malaya's Warship.
    153 9 ENTHUSIASM AND GRATITUDE IN BRITAIN. Announcement in House of Commons Kidtii's Tiliukam. London, November 111. Malaya's offer of a Dreadnought ha* excited the warmest interest throughout Britain and the deepest appreciation of all classes. The nowspapers enthusiastically acclaim it as a striking new testimony to the vitality of
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    AMBASSADOR TO AMERICA.
    28 9 Kinil'l TILIQBAM. London, No 'ember 14. The appointment of Sir Spring Rice aa Ambassador to the United States in succession to Mr. Bryce is announced.
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    CONTINENTAL PARAGRAPHS.
    38 9 RaOTIH'g TILIOBIV. London, November 1:1 Tho Marconi and Telefuuken companies bavo come to an agrociii'iit and the lawsuit about a patent is withdrawn. Senor Moret is named as successor to Senor Canalejaa. The bourses are quiet.
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    Sungei Buaya Rubber.
    1856 10 SATISFACTORY WORKING DURING YEAR. Prospectus Estimates Exceeded. Tho third annual general meeting of the member* of the Sungoi ltuaya I Sumatra) Rubber Company, Limited, was hold on October 17, at the register) d office, 5, Whittington Avenue, EC, Mr. A. G. Angicr (chairman of the company) presiding.
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    THE AUTOMATIC TELEPHONE
    393 10 I Demonstration To Be Given In Singapore. Everyone who has suffered inconvenience by the hum in frailty of the Hello girl, who lias anathematised tlie uncertainty of prevailing telephone systems, and has chafed at delays in "getting through or at being connected with the wrong number, will
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    OCTOBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    24 10 Malaka I'inda.— 9,.'!oo lbs. Merliiuau.— ls,B6B lbs. Snngei liagan.— l,H2 lbs. luitod Tciuiani;.-6,H17 lbs., total to date line months, 20,103 lbs.
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    NEW YEAR SPORTS.
    286 10 Committees Appointed For Land and Sea. A public meeting was held in the S.C.C. Pavilion yesterday evening, for the purpose of making preliminary arrangements for the annual land and sea sports to be held on New Year's Day. The chair was taken by Mr. G. P. Owen.
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    MAJEDIE RUBBER ESTATES.
    630 10 Visiting Agent Reports a Great Improvement. The report of the Majedie (Johorei Rubber Estates, Limited, states that the output of dry rubber for the year Co June 30 amounted to 8,010 lbs. The average gross sale price per lb. obtained for 7,737 lbs was Is. 5.Hd. less
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    Huge Cotton Combine.
    193 10 Something in the nature of a boom in the cotton trade in Lancashire would appear to be foreshadowed by tho schemes which are at present being promoted iv the county, says The Daily Chronicle. Following the recent million and a half project to briii j into combination
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    IMMIGRATION COMMITTEE.
    563 10 Minutes of The Meeting Held at Penang. A meeting of the Immigration Committee was held at Penang on November 8, when there were present the Protector of Labour (chairman), the Director of Public Works, F.M.S., the Principal Medical Officer, F.M.S., Mr. W. Duncan, Mr. E. Macfadyen, and the
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      162 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— The introduction of a steamboat into Malacca for purposes of conveying pas- i senders to and from steamers has caused a great disturbance amongst the Malay boat- j men. It is common to see them running after j rickshas, gharries,
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    North Hummock.
    309 10 The report of the North Hammock (Selangor) Rubber Company, Limited, states that the profit for the year to June 90 was £19,948, and after bringing forward the balance from the previous year and deducting the interuui dividend of 10 per cent. (less income tax) paid on May 8,
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    VISIT OF AN AVIATOR.
    467 10 Oriental Tour of Famous American Air Pilot. The localities to be visited by Mr. W. IS. Atwater, tbe foremost American aviator, and holder of the only record for aviation now in the hands of Americans, will be, it is expected, after Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Batavia, Singapore,
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    HOW FREAKS ARE MADE.
    504 10 The Results oi Some Biological Experiments. While biology, or tin; Miwoe of life, is one of the mo9t complex of all stui lies, there arc branches that afford both wonder and amusement for the students and also for the scientists, says the American Examiner. And yet
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    SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    24 10 The winners of the Garrison Football League for this year aid 80 Coy. R.G.A., and the runners up E. Co. Tho Buffs.
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    24 10 Owing to the unsettled weather the American Tournament at the Ladies Lawn Tennis Club is postponed till Wednesday and Thursday, November 20 and 21.
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    31 10 The White Star Club's Ist eleven will meet the Suurays Football Club in the second round of the Dr. Yin Shield Competition, on the Police ground, on Saturday next, at ."> p.m.
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    S.V.C. Orders.
    652 10 By Liidt.-Col. O. A. Dierick, V.D., Commandant, S.V.C. Singapore, November 17, 1912. s. v. c. Ballosticr Riflo Range. I:— Tho Range is allotted as under Sunday, November 17, at 6 a.m., Malay Company, S.V.I. Saturday, November 23, at 2.30 p.m., S.R.A., Short Hango Handicap. Saturday, November 3<>, at
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    United Sumatra Rubber Estates.
    277 10 The report of the I niud Sumatra Rubber Estates, Limited, states that the profit for the year to June 30, after transferring £2,000 to reserve and writing off XI, OOO for depreciation of building and machinery, is X'iU.l I.j add balance of last account, ,'<i,W-, together
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    BATU ANAM RUBBER ESTATES.
    1605 11 Annual General Meeting Held at Shanghai. The second annual general mobting of the Itatu Anam (Johon > ISubber KHtateu, Ltd, was bold on October 29, at tho offices of the general manager. It Canton lloacl, Shanghai. The chair was taken by .Mr. O. <irayri*Kc who wa.H
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    Kamuning(Perak) Rubber and Tin.
    411 11 The report ol the Kauiuuing (l'eiak) Rubber mid Till l'.nii|Kiiiy. Limited, slates that. MMM the year to .June .'tO. a further I*l Ml h.ui MM planted with Hevea. niakini; total area under rubber of 2,196 MM The following statement gives particulars of the output of rubber,
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    763 11 MM Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, November 14, 1912. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Excbango and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning No*. Value. Bovkrs. Skllkks. If. Allagar 2/4 i 2/9 1 Anglo-Java 6/8 7/1 Anglo-.iohoro 7/6 8/6 Anglo Malay 14/6 18/4*
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      73 11 Gordon's Gin is a bo'Js InM word, aod i's meritaare teatifi d by discriminating tli i i*aodg throughout the world. Gordon's Dry is TUB Gin par t xcellence f or cockta>l', aod those who hive not tasted it have mixaed tbe very essence of all that makes a perfuot cocktail.
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      10 11 I For Chronic Cbeet Complainta, Woods' Great Pepper mint Con
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      261 11 The Three Castles Cigarettes ARE NOW PACKED WITH COUPONS. NOTE. In every tin of W. D. H. O. Wills' famous Three Castles Cigarettes are being put two Coupons -one hundred of these Coupons will entitle you to a really artistic photogravure which bears no advertisement of any kind. Coupons must
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      85 11 EUROPEAN ENGINEER WANTED. Wanted, a capable European Engineer with experience of oil engines to snperintend etectioD, starting and tt sting, ttc Permanency to suitable man. Apply (JUTHKIE A CO., LTD Engineering Department. 14 11 16-11 H. LAZARUS, Consulting-Optician 8, Battery Road (Pirn Floor). Wr i^k GLASSES SPECIALLY MADE FOR LONO
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    Brooklands Rubber.
    3411 12 FURTHER ISSUE OF SHARES DECIDED UPON. Rubber and Coconuts. Tho second ordinary general meeting of the Itrooklands Selaugor I lubber Company. I. unit.. l. wus li.ll m Octolxr 10, at the London Chamber of Commerce, O» lord Court, Cannon Mreet, 8.C., Mr. K. G. Money (chairman of the
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    Industrial Canada.
    210 12 Commenting on the extent to which branch factories, and particularly branch distributing warehouses, are now being established in the larger towns and cities west of the Great Lakitt from Fort William and Mm Arthur right away to Vancouver, Canada, the London Illustrated Weekly says "It is only a
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    25 12 Count Karl von Luxburg, who has been appointed Uerman Consul General for British India, in succession to Prince Henry of Hcuss, has arrived in Calcutta.
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    Passengers Overseas.
    504 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Latest Lists. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are takei. from the London and Chins Express. It should be understood that, io some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements subsequent to the issuance of this list
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    263 12 The following is supplied by the local agents Her N. I). L. steamer Luet/.ow. due November 23.- -Mr. F. Cainphuvnder. Mr. and Mrs. W. Xuun and child, "ifcv. H. G. l'eile'. Mr. auel Mrs. .1. Lightlwdy and ehiM. Mr. K. S. Fry. Mr. A. N. Whyt,.,Miss Cai ling. Mr. A.
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    Tebrau Rubber Estates.
    303 12 The directors of the Tebrau Rubber Estates report for the year ended June Jt 1912, that no new land has been opened during the year under review. During the year 415 additional acre*) were brought into the tapping round, making 770 acres in bearing at June 30,
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      218 12 xo those: living on ESTATES. LIBBY'S ASSORTED SOUPS. Most delicious. Once tried always used Packed in cases cont lining 48 tins, assorted. LIBBY'S SLICED BACON. Is now obtainable in tins of 1 lb and ib. and in glass jars of 1 lb and J lb. A good and appetizing breakfast
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      42 13 BECK'S M BEER BBhB Sbd^^be KEY BRAND sole: importers Behn, Meyer Co., Ltd. GIRL BRAND O >. :.-*~^W UJ g Inrfl 1 S PiLSENER BEER Avenarius' i«^ CARBOUNEUM The Famous Wood Preserver AND Ohlendorfl'a Rubber Manure Obtainable from the Sole Agents RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT&GO.
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      65 13 GENTS' BICYCLES FOR SALE. All Complete and Ready to Ride. (Price $31.76) WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co Ltd. SINGAPORB. 16 io a BBV^Kt^L^R^h3FSH J^HSBiE www irfwiwfi t tmmm w iniTifumiliy//' f/f Its world-wide popularity is due to its^\ Iff mature ripeness, soft refinement, and exquisite flavour. 11 \U One of the principal
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      363 13 STEAMER SAILINGS. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO.B Royal Mall •taamshlp Lln«. THH NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO BUROPB Vu Cauu. Japak, Gaitadi akd th Unitid Statm Ronte from Hongkong, via Shanghai Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe Yokohama, Victoria and Vanoonver. R.M.S. "Bmpruss of India") Twin screw I Steamers B.M.S."Bmpre« of Japan') aM.S.»Mon
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      450 14 INSURANCE. IREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. ■tad Office Winchester House, 1 SINGAPORE Board of DlMOtOrwi A. Daaaioa, Esq., Chaircian. A. H Fan, Esq., Managing Director P.Tim r-.wtiß, m.8., c.v., Chief Mod. Offioer F. M, Buiot, Bsq. A. D. Allan Bsq. Taw N«a« Pah, Bsq. O«e Sc.n Tbb, Bsq. CaeaSiANTAN,
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      290 14 INSURANCE^ FEDERAL LIFE ABBURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. Established 188*2. Direot Governmant Supervision Governmant Audit. Pc ioies are WORLD WIDE and Non-Forfeitabiu. i_arge Nat Surplus above liabilities tor Reserve and all outstanding olaims. New Business, 1811, over... 18,800,000.00 Cash Loans, Settlements, eto., made locally. N'uiuerous modern schemes 4. H. EVANS, Uanager,
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      531 14 BARKING. CHARTERED INK 9F INDIA. AUSTRALIA AN° CHINA INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid op Capital ia 60,000 Sbarea ol 430 eaeb M 41,300,000 Reaerre Fnnd 41,860,000 Reserve LUbiiitf o( Propiieton... 41,300.000 BANKERS Rank ol England. The London City k Midland Bank, Ltd. National Bank ol Scotland, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current
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      553 14 BANKING. THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. INCORr ORATED BY BPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed V.10,000,000. Capital Paid Up 6,250.000. Reserve Funds 3.100.000. HEAD OFFICE:— TAIPKH, FORMOSA. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Amoy Bombay Canton Caloutta Foochow Hongkong Keelung Kobe Kagi London Moji Nagasaki Osaka Shanghai Swatow Taiohn Tainan Takow Tamsoi Tokio Yokohama,
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      714 14 SALES BY AUCTION. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. auction sale: Of Valuable Town and Country Properties belonging to (he Estate of Gaw Boon Cban (deceased). r t-o;K, I L EAOLESi No 80 Al Killinc y Ro »<* »nd 80 b and 80 c, Killiuey Road. SUNLIGHT HOCSE," No. 15, Syed AH Road. Nos.
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    875 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. An American Model. As an .iiti.iciivrcar. possessing apparently \t owlet-fill value for money, the K.1t.1.T. is decidedly interesting- This model is being, The Financier iimlcrstanils. steadily mM, MM the agents in I.' union appear to consider the goods quite satisfactory. There
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    81 15 Mr. .1. 11.1 1. Maianhur. of liungkok, has just completed a coutraet for the supply of five motor boat- to the Siamese Ministry ol Justice, one for the use of the Minister, one each for the judges at Xakoru Sawan, I'mcliin, ami Ayuthiu. ami the fifth to be at Dun
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    69 15 The Senior Official Receiver has circulated a notice that be "is unable at the present time to state when a further dividend will be paid to members of the Birkbeck Kuilding Society, but, huvio<> regard to the difficulty experienced in certain realisations of assets, no distribution can be inadu for
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      346 15 Wolseley Autocars. To tbouc who arc bositatiog between (ho Wolselej and the SO-CALLED cheap car, we would tctoind theiu that the FIRST COST ia NOT ALL that is to bo considered. The car which embodies the finest examples of ooßiuouring gkiil, in design workmanrbip and material, is the oar with
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      74 15 Something for Mothers. This is the season of the year when mothers feel very much concerned over the fre(|euut mMi contracted by their children, and have abumlaut reaHon for it oh every cold weakens the lungs, lowers the vitality and pavoH the way for the mure serious discuses that su
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      167 15 V- gpRE MMil *^C* Mml Mr*--^ Mr^^ I* T HL A .^MMMMWMV^MKMiMaiCAS' MM BP^ ~^c r >Jtl!*%f!y* Tc*KlLjk~L iJ^MtM^MMMMMMMMMMMMMT MM TYRES have i world-wide reputation for their excellence. OBTAINABLE THROUGHOUT THE S.S. F.M.S. AT UNIFORM PRICES. Large Stocks in All Sizes Also for American Rims. PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION: Continental
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      484 15 SINGAPORE NATURAL MINERAL HOT SPRING. In tte'lblaiid of Sia({ap)rc ban boon found a Natural Hot Spring of tbo inout escehent and wholesome Mineral Water. This water has been cxamintd by one uf the first analysts in Europe and|itß composition, which is given bolow, bis proved to closely reeomblo several Continental
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      551 16 SYNOLEO I DISTEMPER J Washable Hygienic. Synoleo is a Paste Distemper for artiitio colours on walls. It is tbe product of Messrs. Wilkinson, Heywood k Clark, Ltd., who are the largest and oldest paint manufacturers in the world. It is manufactured in the palest and darkest art ahades, whioh are
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