The Straits Times, 15 November 1912

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.031 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 15. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      206 1 THE WHITE HORBE CELLAR. ESTAB. 1742 STOCKTAKING CLEARANCE ON I i: FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15 and NOVEMBER 16, SUPERB KEEN VALUE. ONLY BUYERS TWO DAYS MORE. LADIES 1 DEPT., mm rece.ved LADIES 1 DEPT., FIRST FLOOR. $6.75 mm T\ZZI7 Q m $3-38 FIRST FLOOR. for 40 Al> LONBCLOTH for
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      302 1 Tropical Sun Helmets EVERY WELL-KNOWN SHAPE IN STOCK A Few of Which are Enumerated Below. Robinson's Sun Helmet. I^A The'-SIROIR" A well-known Helmet, covered _^^k Robinson. Planter's Pith tapeiior Wln'te Drill on a Felt J^F Helmet, body Fitted with be»t fittioge Covered mperior Khaki Drill, and well ventilated. well yfn
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      3 1 DRINK kartell's Brandy.
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    A NELSON RELIC.
    596 2 GIFT TO THE UNITED SERVICE INSTITUTION. The Admiral's Toy. An inU'iONtiny aiMition to the hMntol < \liil>iN in tin Must-inn of tlic ]{oyal tinted Si'ivicc Institution was to Ik- luwlo on TmMpr Day in the shapo (if a ininiatiu-c ship. Tlif ml ilay <>f her exhibition is,
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    SOLEMNITY OF GOLF.
    484 2 Joyous Spirit to Supplant Deadly Earnestness. I A correspondent of the (flobc writes: One of the most pleasing features of the year's golf has been the a lvent of a man who invests the yaiue with the spirit of joyous- ness. The solemn demeanour of the average
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    32 2 It is announced that for the first time in history a British Military Attach.' is to be appointed to Cairo. The pay is about £800 a year, with additions according to attainments.
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      302 2 Beauty and Comfort Ladies who \_/v Inflamed value «S? X and their <t Perspiring Complexions \v\ Skins Hazeline Snow" IKAPK MAKk) If the climate is spoiling your complexion, begin to use "'Hazeline' Snow" without delay. It tones down excessive colour, keeps the hands, arms, neck, and shoulders white and velvety,
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      10 2 Fof Children's Hacking Cou^b at Night Wcodi' Great Peppermint Cote.
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      797 2 Reading at Meals: Bolting Food: Unsuitable Diet. THREE CAUSES OF INDIGESTION And One Tonic Treatment of Cure Heading at MeaU is a bid babit tbat often leads to Acute tbo organs ol digestion anl tone op tbo norves tbat control Dyspepsia Hurried meals and bolting food without proper them. mastication
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      32 2 THE WELL-KNOWN "UNION" CYCLES WHOLESALE ONLY FROM The Union Trading Co., Sole Agents. 36, Robinson Road. OTOMUNE'S SALE ENTIRE STOCK IN JAPANESE CURIOS WILL BE CLEARED FURTHER REDUCED PRICES. 28 10 »11
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    To Help The Wounded.
    940 3 PLANS OF BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY. Sir Frederick Treves Interviewed. When war breaka out, our first thoughts turn to the sick and the wounded. Behind the glamour of battlo lies the raoan of tbe suffering, and their appeal is never made in vain. We have at
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    77 3 A suggestion lias been laid before the King tbat his Majesty should, at as early a date as may suit his convenience, pay a round of visits to the dockyards and the naval establishments connected with them (or the purpose of inspecting the improved conditions generally under which work is
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      367 3 Redio POLISHING CLOTHS. Thofto cloths contain witbin themselves all tbe materials required for cleaning and polishing almost any kind of metal, thns dispensing entirely with tins ol paste cr liquid. Thoy aro serviceable until worn to piece* and are more lasting than any other metal polish. SO cents each The
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      79 3 Something for Mothers. This is the siason of the year wheu moth-ti-s fci'l viry much concerned over the fieqcunt colds contracted by their ihililicn, and I have abun.Unt MM for it as every HU I weakens the luu^s, lowers the vitality and ■M tlic way fui tin: MM serious diseases
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      560 3 LACK OF ENERGY. Ni> wiiratiun id more cili.irctiimnblf to the Inmy bsriMM man than ti fi-ol he kiw not rncrgv I'linugh for his work. IVw m| nn.liMfctaiul the ivnl rensnn for thin condition, yet it in very simple. It in due to some trni|K.rary cli tVct in Urn iligefitive orgHim,
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      397 3 ntpf SOAP Till GREAT DISINFECTANT KOK HEALTH AND HOME. TOILET A HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES. KEEPS THE SKIN HEALTHY. CLEANS DISINFECTS AT THE SAME TIME. A SURE A SIMPLE WAV TO COMBAT DISEASE IS TO USE LIFEBUOY SOAP. Excellence. Bt. Munuo's Collkif, Glasgow, 24th July, 1898. ANALYSTS REPORT. I have made a
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      669 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. r OR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANG, CBTLON, ADBTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BQYPT, MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued (or China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and Amerioan Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about: MAIL LINES 1919 Bomtttard [for Swropa)
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      628 4 BTEAJER SAILINGS. RY.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. *A Fortnightly servioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with tbe Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and oonstruoted, and are fitted witb
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      624 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pabang, Berserah, Tringganu, Bisut, Semerak, Bacho, Kelantan Ban^nara, Tolupin, Panarai, Patani, Hingora, Laooa, Kobsemui, Bandon, Langmaa, Taku, Ohonpon, Koblak and Bangkok. Dus D«partuf« B p.m a. ASDANQ Nov. 16 ■a... MAH IDOL Nov. 18 Nov. 2O REDANQ Nov. 21 Nov.
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      77 4 SEANQ LINE OF STEAMERS. s.s. "Glenogle" 8,780 Tons. s.s. Seang Bee 6,798 Tons s s Beang Cboos 6,776 Tons. FOR PENANG AND RANGOON. S.S. SBANG 888, on November 18, 1912, FOR HONGKONG. AMOY AND BWATOW. s.s. GLENOGLB, on November 24, 1912, These steamers have ezoeUent aoeommodation lor passengers, and carry
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      478 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AND ■CITSM PAMSfMIin MMTMU. laMa MUKI. Comblnad lervloe. The steamres of these Companies maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg onoe a month (or Bremerhaven direct,
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      628 4 STEAMER SAILIH6B N. D. L. ■orddoutscher Lloyd, Brero* IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fact and woll known mail steamer* ot tbis Company sail fortnightly from Brumes Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sooth ampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (oonoucting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice vena) Port Said, Sooi, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong,
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      750 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. AUSTRIAN LLOYD UNDER MAIL WITH THE AUSTRIAN CONTRACT V^l^ GOVERNMENT New Monthly Fast Line, Trieste-Shanghai From and to Trieste and Wnioe, calling at Port Said, Suez. Adon, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai, and at Penang on the homeward voyngu. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. Duo to arrivu on or about £>u>'
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      271 5 INOQ-CHINA STEAM NAY. CO LD. Direct Service to Japan via Hongkong A Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore. Tikicg cur^c "v tMr ovh Bii!< of i. .din» for Cantos, Masao, Swatow, Amoy. bt-foc Tientsin, N'swohwi.Ee, Yacgta/e Po;>>, For mosa. the Philippine?!, etc.. etc.. cii. Steamon. Tons CmmbAh "Kdisano"
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      522 5 t_ yoik: &> co.. No. O, High Street, Hotel de' Europe Buildings, SINGAPORE, MILLINERY. DRAPERY AND HABERDASHERY GOODS. ETC. LACES. RIBBONS. HOSIERY. HATS. SHOES. ETC I1 T TF co-e-i.: Ismail Raheem HAVE JUST KECEIVED A VALUABLE SELECTION OF BLUE TINGE DIAMONDS AND PERFECTLY WHITE DIAMONDS OK VARIOUS SIZES, Suitable for
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      579 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. ESTATE OF GAW BOON CHAN. DECEASED. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE: Of Valuable Godowns, Town, Residential and Country Properties. Monday and Tuesday, November 25 And 26, Each day commencing nt 2.30 p.m. IST DAY'S SALE (18 LOTS), Houßcs Nos. 80a, Killiney Roai TUB EAOI.ES. Ma, BBfan Road, 30< Killiooy lioad,
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      342 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICB II HEREBY GIVEN, that tL, A'setKoitnt List containing the anncnt valuation cf and amount cf assessment to be levied on, all houses, buildings and lanrsituato i uiihia the Municipality of Singapore firf i r tLe year 1918, is open to tie inflection of Ratepayer* nt the Municipal
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      118 6 MARTELL S BRANDY the blue and silver label In England more Martell's is sold than any other Brand. JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER The well-known "Castle Brand," brewed in Edinburgh. The best beer for a tropical climate. A. B. MACKAY'S LIQUEUR WHISKY Supplied to both Houses of Parliament. DUWINY'S CHAMPAGNE 1900 Extra
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      161 6 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., Jewellers and Silk Merchants, SI 66 89, High Street, Singapore JUST RECEIVED: A LARGE VARIETY OF IVORY FIGURES AND SILVERWARE Suitable for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. We have aho the finest specially selected c 11* ction of HIGH-GLASS JEWELLERY AND JAPANESE DAMASCENE WARE OF THE LATEST DESIGNS.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    110 7 FIXTURES. Friday, November 15. lli<'l, Water, l.i\ a.m.. IM p.m. LeffMative CnaaeU, UO p.m. Mum. Motor Car Co. mly. An ado noon. I' .in.l (i. eatward atail due. 1',,.., Biilw.laK Saturday, November 16. Hi|{h Water, I.W a.m.. 2M p.m. Kimpas Annual HL.tiu^ M li a ra. Mam
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    162 7 Bangkok H«Unra lad Maw Port s.m tt. uliai.i an- 1 T.I..U An- .11 Ha.. iMi.it Puntianak Kin... liillitoii. r.Mtavia. >. 'U|;|I>;IY.I. <t<\I'.illitoti 1 1 I Bataria ll.ita\ ia, t Imi ilxill an. I HiimriM .llli-tlll.ls IsLlllcl ■iiii^.iii Nmtitimti l>m I,a.ly W. 1.1 I ]>w Kinta l'i» Aim
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    250 7 Tlir I', an.l <». ontwnnl mail rtMHMI iH'V.inliii left IVnaiii; at 11 a.m. y> ~ti i.lay. ami i!i;i\ Ih expected to attire here at 4 i>.m. to .l.iy. Tli> M. M. I liwp>MT*i l!oiir)x>n lift S:ii^.,n :it !i |i.in. mi ■.lm-.'lay. NoTMaber IS, an<l mi:iv 1» expected
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    217 7 Latest Arrivals. Kami M.h i. Jba, -.ti. IM t. .i i i|it Masi. N.« 11. Khmii 11 U-.n. N..v 7. Ox. and 7 d.|>. Unit, i.1,... I. I 5i..,. r*« llataxia. Nnv IH. lid,. h ..In N. .1, rl.ui.l, m. Dut. Ktr. I9Bi tons. a|.l Itnuehalid. Noi IV
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    94 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TAN.JONG PAOAJL Kast Wmakk IWsis Waterwitch. W. BacnwNo. UL te Nideilanden. hrn Wiiauk Nil. Mvis \V. Skit. No. 2...l')«ida. 3...Kllenga. 4. ..lslander. 6...Ni1. 6...Van(ioens. Snndakan, Belleinphon Nnv Dock 7...(1'nd0r construction) Wan Wharf B...Kunajiri Maru. jABMan Wiiahf
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    29 7 Arrivals. I'd Dut. <iovt. sti. (ilatik. Nov 14.—Fi-om Hhio. Hevident of Kiouw, Mr. Beukers and Mis. Winli. Per -ti. T^intau, Nov 14. —From Bangkok. Mr. Hanki
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    MANDALAY.
    366 7 Kipling Parody in Honour of Lloyd George. One of the most interesting items in the excellent musical programme provided for the journalists' banquet at the Hotel Cecil, London, on October 12, at which Mr. Lloyd <ieorge was the chief guest, was the singing of some additional verses to Kipling's
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      EXCHANGE.
      110 7 SlNOAPORB NOVKMBKB 15, 191! •">, •2. )x London Bank 4 m/s Demand Private 6 m/s 8 m/s 3n Germany Bank d/d Private 8 m/s 2'4i5 MA Mil 2/4« M4 242} )n Frakck Bank d/d 204 Private 8 m/s 290 Dn India Bank T. T. 174J Private 30 d/s 176}
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      PRODUCE.
      155 7 MViAI-OHK, .\o\K.MI KH IS, IVl'i. Gambicr h.10 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked l:i.7fl Dm Suiuliic.i 11.10 ilo Mixed 10.(10 Pepper. Mock buyeis 20.12| do White 5% buyers S.l.Tr. Sago Flour Sarawak 4.00 do Hiiiiui No. 1 iiinii. Pearl Sago 5.50 I'offce liiili iifl.OO L'offee l'aleniliaii", 10% basis XUO I'apioca,
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      MINING.
      151 7 vXj Bu > crs sdlers 10 7.00 Ampang 6.75 10 10 Belat Tin 2.80 2.40 10 10 Bruang 1.40 1.75 10 10 Kanaboi 2.40 2.55 JEI £1 KintaTin UU 1.17.3 10 10 Kampar par 10 10 Kinta Association 14.00 14.50 £1 £1 Lahat Mines 1.11.0 1.14.6 10 10 Middleton
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      RUBBER.
      559 7 If. 2/- Allagar 26} 2/- 2/- Anglo Malay 14 7} U7} 2/- 2 Batang Malaka 2 4 2 9 £1 XI Batu Cares 13.10.0 14.5.0 £1 £1 Batu Tiga 8.11.3 3.17.0 £1 £1 Bukit Kajang 2.17.6 .1.1.:! £1 £1 Bukit Lintang 4.10.0 4.17.(5 2/- 2/- Bukit Mertajain 2 8/.11
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      GENERAL.
      108 7 vZ>i Bu y cre r/6 7/6 Electric T'ways 2/10 8/4* 10 10 Fraser Ncavo 49.50 50.50 LOO Howarth Erekine 4o.so 47.<0 100 7% Prcf. 102.50 104.00 100 100 Kate Bro, Def. 130.00 LOO 100 6% Cmn. Prcf. noui 10 10 Maynard iic Co. 26.00 LOO 100 It. Hargrcaves 105.00
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      DEBENTURES.
      57 7 DEB E N T URES. Buyers Sellers Howarth Erskine 6% J900.000 pur Kiley, HarRreaves 6% t »284,000 2J Singapore Electric Tramways 5% 350,000 i'poro Municipal 5% 11,878,000 nom. liuycre Soil l rM S'porc MaaMpal i of 1901 MJOOtCM 7% S'jkuv _M ii n i < i i >. 1 1
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      66 7 M.m.u. I Penaag. Cejfaa, An~ti .1 1;i-i:i I mlia \il< n. K"\|>t mm] 1 ia Napl.^t Europe. t. I". K. Kiiclri.li 10 am Sai^'iiii ImiuiIjoii 11 nni Dvii.-. K\. k r S'm.vvi Hv Tkvin. I I Malay Suite;. Malacca and lViiani; 6 pm Orm.i~.'r iinpin. M ilanm. Bataaftaa, I'ort Hit
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      198 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. November 19. At saleroom, freehold and ImmMJ land at Seran}<oon Kd.. etc.. at 2.30. November 19. At saleroom. 207 Prouiisory Mm at IMl N.ivcidImi W At saleroom, freehold land at I'pper Serangoon Road, at M& Xovemlier '26.— At saleroom, valuable freehold hind ;it Tanjoii" 1'a^ar
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      220 7 CIGARETTES are the final answer to the question, "which are the best VIRGINIA mm mm\. m mm Cigarettes?" they raised the N0.555 standard of Cigarette quality— 50 a standard not reached to this 55 CtS. da y b y aQ y other brand. PacKed ia patent vacuum air-tight tins ensuring
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      63 7 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, Grand Change of Programme To-tight I To-Hlght 1 1 A Pueblo Legend. 8,000 ft. Biojraph (A Mythological Story of the Indians ol tie South West). Fortunately Arrived in Time. Itala (A Rattling Good Comedy). To Get a Breakfaat, That ie The Point I Itala.
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    The Straits Times. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 15. RUBBER LAND TAXATION.
    1033 8 The Straits Times. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 15. RUBBER LAND TAXATION. We have very little sympathy with Mr. Macfadyen's motion at the Federal Council in reference to the charges on land in the Federated Malay States. Glancing over a tile of prospectuses of companies formed between 190U and 1911 we find time
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    34 8 At tho invitation of the Protector of Ciiiiie-e. a private meeting of leading Chinese towkays in Selan^or is being held on the 21st inst., with a view to ascertaining public opinion on various matters.
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    49 8 The Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, Limited, made a pront for the past year, of f li I. and to this must be added X' 2,340 brought forward from preceding year, making a total of .£9,630 available profit. The directors recommend the payment of a dividend of 10 per cent.
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    57 8 To-Day's Dog Story.— Sport, a terrier owned by Dr. Ward, of New York, goes with a coin in his mouth every evening and buys a newspaper from a street vendor. In wet weather, on his return, he rolls over ou his back on the door m it and waits to
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    57 8 In in -i I rto make the personal acquaintance of President Yuan and the Ministers of State, Mr. Crisp has sent his own secretary in the person of Major Barnes to Peking. He is staying at the Hotel dea Wagons Lits. He will remain here for about two weeks, says
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    63 8 A notice issued by the Maxtor-Attendant warns owners and 'misters of shipping to keep their vessels as clear of the range as possible during the heavy gun practice, commencing at 030 a.m. on November 19 and at 10 a.m. on October 21 fron Pulau ISrani port on the former date,
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    13 8 Latest advertisements of tho day appear on pago 5 and oa page 11,
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    30 8 No fewer than fifty-eight women were taken to tho police station in thu Rue de Provence, in Paris, in ouo aftcrncon, charged with shop lifting at two great bargain sales.
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    41 8 The proposal to hold an Industrial Exhibition in Tokio in 1914 under the auspices of Tokyo fu is being well supported, and there now seems to be no doubt, says the Japan Daily Herald, of the successful issue of this project.
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    56 8 Mr. Firrastone imposed a maximum penalty (450) in two cases brought before him by the Municipal Inspectors, of causing obstruction by drying buffalo hides on tho five foot way. One of the defendants was fined a further S'2.~> for causing an obstruction with rattans. Both the meu had been up
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    65 8 The steamer Proteus, says the Siam Observer, has been chartered by Messrs. Ban Seng Chiang at tho rate of $7,*<00 per month. She will run between Baugkok an 1 Singapore, beginning January next, the period of her charter being twelve months. She. is well known in Bangkok, having traded hore
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    71 8 The chinchew of the steamer .Vmhcrst reports the loss of ST*>s from his sate on board yesterday. It appears he was talking to a friend of his named Ho Guan Pong, when hiskrani came up and said "Come and look at the cargo." He then left his cabin, and when
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    67 8 A long and imposing Chinese funeral procession was passing down a Bangkok road when some excitement was caused through one of the chief mourners, an elderly man, haviug a fainting tit in his gharry, just opposite the British Legation. The traffic was obstructed for the time being, but eventually the
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    77 8 A week ago a motor 'bus running between Klang and Kuala Selangor kuocke 1 down a passenger at the ninth mile. Soon after, the bus was overturned and a cleaner and a passenger were killed. The driver at once bolted, and a warrant for his arrest has been applied for.
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    85 8 H.M.S. Black Prince had a good dusting in the Bay of Biscay and oil the Portuguese coast on her way recently from BhaMaMi If Gibraltar. One of the officers said he had hardly ever experienced such a tierce gale and mountainous seas. The gale lasted some 30 hours, during which
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    96 8 The Controlling Engineer of the Siamese Southern Railway has reported a malignant iiitbieak of malaria in the neighbourhood of Koh Luk and Krood village, the fever BfNSsV ing rapidly and being very severe. As the only means to lessen its ravages, he MaJMSsI that strangers should be prohibited from entering
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    94 8 A serious accident happened in lliyh Street, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday morniug, owing to the collapse of a wall between two shops in course of erectiou. The wall was about twenty-five feet high and simply crumpled up. Six men engaged on the building were afterwards dug out by the police and
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    107 8 The November number of the F. M. S. Agricultural Bulletin contains much in little space. Mr. F. G. Spring, of the Kuala Lumpur Agricultural station, contributes some very informative notes on tapping experiments, which were carried out at Gunoug Angsi, while the occurrence of bubbles in sheet rubber a problem
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    103 8 The Channel Ferry Company, Limitril. has been registered at Somerset House with a capital of jEo.OOO iv £1 shares, its object being to provide, maintain and work ships, boats, and vessels, whether propelled by steam, petrol, electricity, or other motive power suitable for transporting trains bet ween any British or
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    102 8 A correspondent of the Malay Mail writes in favour of juries as against assessors, ami asks whether the Government of the Federated Malay States does not think the time has come for juries in all cases brought before the judges. It is no answer to say, he says, that they
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    394 8 Mr. A. C. Hayinan. sectional engineer. Trang, is proceeding on six mouths' leave ol absence to Europe. Brigadier General W. L. White, >'. I;. inspector of Royal Garrison Artillery, is now in Hongkong, says tho Shanghai Tunes, to join Sir lan Hamilton iv his overseas' inspection. The
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    80 8 Tho mortality returns for Singapore issued by the Registrar of Births uu. l Deaths, show that, during thu week eiiiliug November 9, there were Ml deaths, giving a ratio per inille of population of :i7.ti.">. Malirial fever accounted for H deaths, phthisis H, convulsions 17, beriberi 29,
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    Post Office Slackness.
    125 8 A Krian planter writes to us as follows Can you not approach the Post Ollicc authoi'itii s and them to foiw.inl paaon for this part of I'erak in a m nl bag direct to Taiping if this weroJoue, iustead of gattiag your Monday issue on Wclucsil.iy at
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    Children's Concert.
    171 8 At the Victoria Memorial Hall, ycstrnl.iy afternoon, there was a consider, ihlc lm'lh i lag of children at the fourth of the series of concerts for juveniles given this y< H Tin li.iml of The Hulls played suiue very acceptable selections, Mrs. Mayson an I Sum 111 van
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    The Highland Regiments.
    176 8 The most strenuous etlorts to maintain the Territorial exclusiwiuss of thu recruiting supply have been iua<iu iv the case of Scotch regiments; and in l'.'ic.i tin War ollicc decided that none but bona tide ScutMiirii hliouM Uadmitted into thu rauks of the Seaforths or Argyll and Sutherland
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    HOME RULE DEFEAT.
    1068 9 DEBATE UPON MR. ASQUITHS MOTION. Amazing Scenes of Disorder. K»CT»» TILIORAM. London, November 14. Tin Muiiw of Commons was crowded in mi w <>f tlrb.iU.' mi Mr. Aaqnith'i rescinding resolution. Mr. Itonar Law asked if there was any preccdeut for tlio«Governinent 8 aitiuii Tlir S|w.ik.T replied that
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    WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC.
    66 9 REUTER'S TgLKORAM. London, November 14. The I louse of Commons has read the W'.iite Slave Traffic bill a third time, and approved of the flogging of bullies and procurers for a second offence, but by ISS to 164 rejected tlojuing for a first offence, which the standing
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    THE DERBY CUP.
    63 9 Kecter s Telegram. London. November 15. The Derby Cup result was: Aye Aye 1 Wagstaff 2 Marcolica 3 Sixteen ran and the winner led by a neck, a length separating second and third. Papavero was favourite at 6to 1. The other betting was lft to 5 against
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    STAFFORD HOUSE.
    21 9 Kicteb Telegram. London, November 14. Sir W. 11. Lever has bought Stafford House as a gift fur the nation.
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    OBITUARY.
    16 9 Recter's Telegram. London, November 14. The death of tho actress, Mrs. Lewis Waller, is announced.
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    MONGOLIAN TREATY.
    27 9 l)ik o-nMATHtm Lloyd Telegram Berlin, November U> St. Petersburg reports that Russia intends to make no reply to tho Chinese protests against the Mongolian treaty.
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    SPANISH ANARCHISTS.
    25 9 Der Ostasiatiscbi Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, November 13. The Madrid police have discovered that the murderer of Scnor Canalejas meant to kill King Alfonso.
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    DIVIDENDS.
    33 9 Der Ostasiatische Lloyd Teleoram. Berlin, November 18. The P. x (>. Co. are paying fifteen per cent, against thirteen per cent, last year Krupp's twelve per cent, against ten per cent, last year.
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    43 9 The East Asiatic Company's Daily Report. The market in London yesterday was firm, prices moving upward owing to reserve of sellers. The closing prices were Hard fine Para spot 4/5 forward 4/4* First latox crepe, delivery next throe months 4/31
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    Panama Canal.
    145 9 PRESIDENT TAFT FIXES THE CHARGES. Prospects of a Dollar Per Ton. Riutib's Telegram. London, November 14. President Taft has issued a proclamatiot fixing the Panama tolls for mcrchantmei carrying passengers and cargo at 1.20 dollars per net vessel ton, namely, each hundred cubic feet actual earning capacity. Vessels
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    THE FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    281 9 Official Answers to Unofficial Suggestions. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kiiila Lumpur. November 14. At to-day's meetiDg, Mr. Griffiths urged the construction of a railway to the liawang coalfields, and the desirability of adjusting railway rates in such a way tint a mine in Sclangor would not handicap
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    THE F.M.S. WARSHIP.
    44 9 (From Ocr Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, November 14. The Government of the F.M.S. has received the following telegram from the Secretary 3i State Resident of Navy League tenders thanks md congratulations." I This presumably refers to the gift of a Dreadnought.
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    223 9 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Circular. Messrs. Fraser and Co. write on the 14th inst The market during the past week has been quiet and priors in sterling rubbers are slightly better after small changes. Local rubbers maintain their prices although the actual business passing is small.
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    F.M.S. Gaming Law.
    1553 9 BILL BEFORE THE FEDERAL COUNCIL. Opposition From Unofficial. The last item of business at the meeting of the Federal Council at Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday was the consideration of the enactment to make better provision for the suppression of gaming and of lotteries. The following report of
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    KELANTAN AND THE DUFF CO.
    495 9 Official Explanation of the F.M.S. Loan. Details of the negotiations which have eventuated in the State of Kelantan buyiug out certain of the I Mil Co.'s rights in that territory wen; described in Federal Council by the Chief Secretary, Mr. Brockman, who, in moving the
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    Surra in Siam.
    134 9 Surra developed recently among a number of mules brought down from Monthon llayap, in Siam, for Army transport work. This is a very contagious disease and attacks cattle as well as horses. There is no record of it in lower Siam before. The only way to deal
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    17 9 The death occurred on Sunday, October 27, at Sunbury, of Louisa, widow of the Rev. Harcourt Skrine.
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    THE TURKISH WAR.
    436 9 FLEET SHELLS BULGARIANS AT CHATALJA. The Austrian Friction Extended to Montenegro. Rioter's Tiliobam. London, November 14. Reuter is informed that all the Powers have agreed to inform the Ilalkanites immediately of Turkey's request for mediation, and enquire whether they will formulate terms of negotiation. Appeals are made
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    HERMAN MESSAGES.
    161 9 Dir O^ta.siatislhii Lloyd Telegram. Kcrl hi, November 1.). Ki.miil Pasha will open negotiations with a Bulgarian agent for the conclusion of an armistice and the satisfaction of Scivian demands, with tho eventual grant of a Dalmatian or Montenegrin port, but no Albanian port, and tho further prospect of
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    GERMAN BANK RATE.
    24 9 Rioter's Teleobam. London, November 14. The Imperial bank of Germany fixes its discount rate at 6 and interest on advances tfT%.
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    Queen Victoria.
    915 10 THE MEMOIRS OF A ROYAL GOVERNESS. Court and Home Life. Intimate glimpses of tho home life of Queen Victoria and of tho childhood of the late King and his sister, the Princess Royal, appoar in the correspondence of Sarah Spen cer, Lady Lyttelton, edited by her groat granddaughter,
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    SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    54 10 Notes in General. The- Swimming Club launches will run as in. lei this »ivk .Saturday, leaving at 2.1.1 nml l.i p m., returning at 2.45 and i.:! 0 p.m. .>und.iv, lia\ing at 7, ami in a.m., J.:!0 ami BJM p.m., letiirning at h.;SiI and 9.30 a.m., IS. 10,
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    Golf.
    44 10 Si-P»> Lines Golf Club. The Immm* s|vkiu for November was won by .Mrs. KlxJen. The scores returned were as follows Mrs Kbdcn .ll— 6 Mih. l' t no 51 5 40 Mrs. Ik) wirs Smith 62 15 47 Mrs. Hartuell 5M 7 51
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    39 10 The Siain Observer learns that a highly qu.ihlieil veterinary surgeon will arrive at liaiigk.k at the cii I of this month from Kuro|H'. He has h> eu ni;ij I l>y i. v [■rnim-nt for various duties in and around
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    GOVERNMENT STEAMER.
    380 10 Western Australia's Acquisition Described. Tbe Western Mail (Perth) says:— The Western Australia, formerly known as the Mongolia, is a steel twin-screw steamer of 2,987 tons gross and 1,628 tons net register, bnilt at Trieste in 1901 for the Russian Government at a cost of over £100,000, and lately
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    CHINESE STOWAWAYS.
    326 10 Sensational Attempt at Escape From The Charon. When the Singapore boat Charon, on her latest trip, was steaming between Carnarvon and ticraldton, reports the Western Mail I Perth, W. A.), a Malay deck hand discovered three Chinese stowaways hidden in the bunkers. He raised the alarm, and the
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    Tandjong Rubber Company.
    395 10 The report of the Tandjong Rubber Company, Limited, states that the crop of rubber harvested for the year to June 80 amounted to 34.H44 lbs (84,712 lbs. Para and 152 lbs. Kainbong 1 against an estimate of 8"V 00 lbs. The average number of trees tapped was
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    THE FIRST SHOT.
    778 10 Storming the Heights of Planinitza. Mary Edith Durham writing from Podgo■itza, Montenegro, on October 9, says Already on the 4th I had it from one of he generals that, if I meant to see the first ihot fired, I must hasten to the front. But ■vei y
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    COLLIER IN CYCLONE.
    275 10 A Terrible Time in the Bay of Bengal. After a severe buffetting which she received on the voyage from Calcutta to Colombo, the Belle of England arrived, says The Times of Ceylon, in Colombo harbour on November 5, bringing a cargo of coal for Messrs. Deliuego Keid
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    OCTOBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    16 10 Bukit Katil. Ltd.— 4,ooo lbs. an increase of 100 lbs., on September crop.
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    946 10 Death of a Malay Prisoner During Trial. At the Assizes yesterday, before the Chief Justice and a common jury, the case of Ho Koon Tin, charged with destroying a promissory note for $3*o with intent to do damage to a kongsi of Hylam bakers, was brought to a
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    Asia and the War.
    158 10 Commenting on the present war, tbe Englishman (Calcutta) says that the success of Japan bad raised a new spirit amongst Asiatic peoples, 'lowed by revolutions in China, Persia, and Turkey, while in India there were some troubled movements. Now comes another war and Hindus and Mahomedans
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    THE LEE SYNDICATE.
    400 10 Proceedings in London Bankruptcy Court. Meetings of the creditors and shareholders of tho Lee Syndicate, Limited, were held on October 17, at the Carey-street offices of tho Board of Trade, Mr. 11 E. Burgess, official receiver, presiding. The winding- up order was made on the petition of
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    THE AUTOMATIC RIFLE.
    408 10 Improvements in Vickers and Laird Weapons. That something approaching perfection as regards tbe automatic rifle has now been reached is proved, says the Naval and Military Record, by Germany's decision to adopt it. In addition, five of the great Powers have juet placed trial orders with Messrs.
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    The P. and 0. Company's Fleet.
    279 10 The P. and U. Company have taken over tin- new steamer Novara, which was dispatched from London on her maiden voyage in the company's direct intermediate passenger servico to Japan. The Nellorc and Nagoya are expected to bo completed in the spring, and will
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    " Bill Boot."
    723 10 Bill Boot." THE ONLY AILING INMATE OF THE ZOO. Pining Among Home Comforts. Everybody who can sufficiently petrify his heart to take pleasure in the incarceration of wild beasts in cages, will rejoice, rcmaiks the Daily News ami Leader, to learn that tho /no has had a record season, and
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    A CAUSE CELEBRE.
    318 10 Well-known Millionaire Sued by Wife. One of the chief topics of conversation in London Society at the present time is, says the homo correspondent of an Indian paper, the approaching suit of Mrs. Morrison, the wife of Captain J. A. Morrison, the late M. P. for Kast
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    TIN IN MERGUI.
    1024 11 A Land Very Rich in Different Minerals. Tin Gazetteer of the Mergui district. Lower Burma, which has just been issued, contains, says the liangoon Gazotto, some very interesting information. The district is very rich in natural products and consequently there, is a comparative absence of aits or
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    116 11 The Parsco Kipon Theatrical Company of itumbay staged last night Jang v llangala t<> a full and appreciative house. The court of tbe Kuirx-ror Akbar wan an ideal rupresen tation of an i Mental durbar and tho costumes were of the Mogul period. Miss S aMh appeared as Uajra aud
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    PETROLEUM PURCHASE.
    407 11 Large Property Bought By Eastern Company. A very large purchaso of oil producing pro perty in the Oklahoma field of the United States has been made on behalf of the Asiatic I'otrolcum Company, Limited, a subsidiary ol the Royal Dutch -Shell group, says The financier. Negotiations have been
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    BATTLE OF KIRK KILLESSEH.
    568 11 One of Greatest Military Events in History. Further telegrams published in Ceylon give HMM dct.ils of the ti K htin- at Kirk Kill, ssdi London, O. tobev 28. A mes-ag. to the Daily Telegt.-ph from Sofia gives a vivid account of the capture of Kirk Kilcsseh,
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    76 11 The Rev. W. M. Macphail, 8.D., tbe General Secretary of the Presbyterian Church ol England, is making a tour of tho mission station iol the church in the Kast. He is due here by the PriD/ Eitcl Kredericli od Sunday, aud will conduct tho Bervioe in the Presbyterian Church that
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1011 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, November I<~>, 1913. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quota tii ms this morning DEBENTURES. 1 100 Howartk Erskino Ld. 6% par. 100 Riley Hai-greaves 4 Co. Ld. 6% 8% pm. 100
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      219 11 LATEST ADVBRTISBMBNTS. Buchanan's Royal Household. There is no better on the market. Garner, Quelch Co, •IRE M 0 SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Batter j Road, Singapore. Telephone 881 ae-0 25 018 Coughing into <| Consumption i Only a Coogh but yon stop it while it is ONLY a congb. WATERBURYS j METABOLIZED
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      236 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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      76 11 TYPIBT WANTED. Wanted, typist at once. Liberal salary giveo to competent man. Apply in person to United Uonineert Office, Damar Road. 13 11 1811 H. LAZAKUS, Con.ultln^-Optlclnn 8, Batt.py Road (First Floor). GLASSES SPECIALLY MADE FOR LONO SIGHT, SHORT SIGHT AS HGM aTISM us well as to give tbe cleir
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    1949 12 DEMAND FOR REDUCTION OF COSTS. Additional Block of Land. The second annii il geuoral mocting of the EhMMt Kubber hstate, Limited, was held on October 17, at th" London Chamber i-l tomiiince, Oxford lourt. Cannon Streit. i;.l\, mi Willi.un 11. Tn ulier, K.C.M.G., presiding. I'lii' t'hiiini in
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    THE PLIMSOLL MARK.
    304 12 Liability of Foreign Shipmasters in England. At Southampton, Heiurich Kalbe was summoned by the Board of Trade, under the Merchant Shipping Act, for loading a German ship over the Piimsoll mark. It appeared that the defendant was the acting in ist. r of the Kommer/.k-urat Boeckel during
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    A Cry for Help.
    102 12 A correspondent claims the aid of the Globe's By The Way contributor, thus: 11 Dear sir,— C iv you not have a shot at the (>{ course habit It is maddening to read in the picture papers, under the portrait of MM fascinating person of the
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    SIGINTING RUBBER ESTATE.
    1146 12 Issue of Debentures Purchase Price Reduced. The second annual ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Siginting (Negri Sembilan) Rubber Estate, Limited, was held on October 14, at tho Great Eastern Ho el, Liverpool Street, E.C., Mr. U Byron Peters (chairman) presiding. The reprcsontativo of the
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    Passengers Overseas.
    730 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Latest Lists. The following passenger bookings to thi Straits are taken from the London and Chins Express. It should be understood that, io some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter thoir arranKements subsequent to the issuance of this list
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    THE MINISTRY OF WAR.
    328 12 How Lord Haldane Took up (he Portfolio. Lord iialdaue made the interesting suggestion of a military degree at the Universities, .ml incidentally told the story of bow he be■.urn' War Minister, while addresßing mum acrs of the Officers' Training Corp* and stu1. ■1 1 of Bristol
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      149 12 ON SALE ONLY Al (No connection with any other Furniture House). ORCHARD ROAD opposite entrance Government House). Ixivrgeist, Furniture Emporium En.**t of Su</. iti "'>* i "^^kc "^^^M^^M^feENSH^MM M ■3 BB^^ mm^^^^^lmmmsß m Few More«YERIKOLDS" Left Anton Malys' Safes Arrive s.s. PERSIA Noxt Week. FI '.ST RHIPMBNI OF PUSH-THE-Q'JTTON-AND-REST CHAIRS."
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      636 13 Charles Heidsieck's THE WELL-KNOWN 7J& W BRUT till I ITT WHITE vintage 1906. f- I yi BY Supplied by Royal Warrant OtAL Utlll to H.M. King George V. RS9? Sole Agents AY D g|| BEHN ME y ER &QQ up OLD SCOTCH WHISKY MELLOW WHISKY well matured, AS SUPPLIED TO
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      678 13 NOTICE. Messrs. Fraser and Chalmers, Ltd., have recent'y carii d out tet-ts at their Erith Works of the Bettington atomized fuel Boiler when ueing F.M.S. Lignite Coal. The results obtained have fully realized all expectations, and finally prove the High Efficiency of thia boiler when oonauming the abovementioned Low-Grade Fuel.
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      232 13 Nloutrie's H|Pi |IK| GRAMOPHONES fj[ RECORDS. JL Ir. *vl NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVBN, that the above Trade Marks are the property of Chop Chow Sai Cheong, trading at No. 71, Upper Chincbew Strict, Singapore, and aro uk<l by the said Chop in cinnection with all medicated wines bottled, Bold,
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      485 14 WBURAHCE. HEAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. ICld Office Winchester Hoose, SINGAPORE I Board Ot DlfMtOM i A. Dbbbiob, Bsq., Chairman A H Faib, Bsq., Managiag Diruotor. rataa Fawua, Mb. cm., Chief Mod. Offioer r M. Biwoi, Bsq A. D. Allan Bsq. Ttw NaiM Pan, Bsq. Oks Smh Tbb, Bsq.
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      302 14 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE •88UMNCE COMPANY OF CANADA. BSTABUSHBO 188*2. Direot Government Supervision Government Audit. Pcioies are WORLD WIDE and Non-Forfoi table tLB-rs* Net Surplus) above liabilities for Reserve and all outstanding claims. New Buaineaa, 1911, 0ver. ..58,800,000.00 Cash Loans, Settlements, eto., made locally. Numerous modern schemes 4. H. IVANS, Manager,
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      524 14 BANKING, CHARTERED BANK 8F INDIA. AUBTRALIA_A_ND CHINA. INCORPORATHD BY ROYAL CHARTHR Paid op Capital ia 60,000 Bharoa ot 430 BMb _J1,J00,000 ReaerveFund 41,660,000 Reserve Liabiiilf of Proprietor*^ 41,300.000 BANKHRS Bank ol England. The London City Midland bank, Ltd. National Baak of bootland, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and
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      508 14 BANKING. THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. capital Subscribed V.1 0.000,000 Capital Paid Up 6,250.000. Reserve Funds 3,100,000. HEAD OFFICE:— TAIPKH, FORMOSA. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Amoy Bombay Canton Calcutta Foocbow Hongkong Keelung Kobe Kagi London Moji Nagasaki Osaka Shanghai Swatow Taichu Tainan Takow Tamsoi Tokio Yokohama,
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      735 14 SALES BY AUCTION. A GOOD OPPORTUNITY FOR A SOUND INVESTMENT. Messrs. CHING KENG LEE ff CO. have received instruction)! to sell UNDER AN ORDER OF COURT, BY AUCTION, Ob Monday, November IS, »t 2-3O p.m. The Two valuable 809 years' L'bold Land and Houses. NOS. 81 ft 82 PHILLIP STREET.
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    811 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. New F. M. S. Enactment. In tho Federated Malay States Gazette is printed the draft of an enactment to make ix'ttor provision for regulating tho use on public thoroughfares of traction engines and airriai'cs attached thereto, and motor-cars. The objects and
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    The Bibliophile and his Customs.
    215 15 l'ei'Uaps there is no other place in Paris (says a writer on bookstalls in The Bookseller), which atlords the observer such opportunities of studying Parisian typo. In a short half an hour one may sec there the professional book-hunter keenly at every box, now and
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      418 15 Wolseley Autocars. To those who are hosiUtiDß between (he Woleeley and the SO CALLED cheap ear, we would remind them that the FIRST COST ii NOT ALL that is to be oonsidered. The oar which embodied the finest example* of engineering skill, in design workmanship and material, is the ear
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      38 15 For the Qolfer. For soreness of tlic iuuhclch, whether imliu nl by violent MMmlm or injury, there is nothing better than Chamberlain's Pain Balm. This liniment alita relieves rheumatic pains. l'.,r tale by all I >i»pensaries and IX-alei-s.
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      162 15 S|PSdeeds\ tti Not Advertisements, 111 MAKE A TYRE GREAT. V I DUNLOP SUPREMACY jf S\ Is Based upon Performance. /y v? T0 BE OBTAINED 0F ALL I V^^JHS. PRINCIPAL GARAGES DEALERB /fl^T \^/?\>OsBS. THROUCHGUr A// V^^>v^^. THE 8. S&F.M. 8. f PHOSFERINE Th» Greatest or all Tonics A Proven Rcmedv
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      75 15 WINCARNIS $1.75 a bottle, $20 a dozen. Maynard Co., SINGAPORE. KELLY g WALSH, LTD. 1913 ORDERS NOW BEING BOOKED FOR NEWSPAPERS, PERIODICALS AND MAGAZINES For 1913. Price List on ApplicationKELLY AND WALSH. LIMITED. SINGAPORE. x« E UNIVERSAL (Patent Fumlgator) UKCOMMBNDRD BY THB DBPT. OF AQRICOLTDRB, F.M.S. WHITE ANT (jy[ AND
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      480 16 INDIAN PATENT v STONE FOR FLOORS PAVEMENTS. Write for further particulars to SHARPE, ROSS CO LTD., Singapore. WANTS. EUROPEAN WINCHMAN WANTED. Vacancy for European Wincbman for dredge. Apply with testimonials to Paterson, SiiiKPU-. A. Co., Ltd. 13-11 JUNIOR CHINESE CLERK WANTED. Wanted irutuc diatt ly, Junior Chinese Clerk. Must be
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      400 16 WANTS. MOTOR BOAT DRIVER WANTED. Wanted, Driver for motor boat one able to do small repairs. Apply Manager, Serangoon Rubber Estate, Pulau Obin. IS 11 15-11 CISPENSER WANTED Wanted, for ths Ist of December, an experienced Di-pr nser. Apply staticg full particulars to Chemist, c/j Strait* Times. 1311 16U BTENOGRAPHER
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      426 16 TO BE LET OB SOLD. FURNIBHED BEABIDE REBIDENCESTOLET. Belmont, Benzolinp, Ben Ledi, off Tanjong Katong and 88, Bales) ibr Rd. Apply H. Somapab, 19, Raflles Place, or 817, berangoon Rd. 3811 v OFFICE TO LET. A light, airy office to let. Rent very mode rate. Apply General Insurance Agenoy 8,
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      579 16 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be reoeived at tbe office of the Chief Polioe Officer, Central Police Station, up to noon on Friday, S9th November, 1913, for the following Polioe Service for tbe year 1918. FOR SOLING OF POLICE BOOTS. The Government does not bind itself to pecept the lowest
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      567 16 NOTICES. KMM KMT A CO. SHIP CHANDLERS aotirinsai m« ■uDidoal Coitnctort Telephone No. 431. 108* 109. Market Street R.M.S. DUNOTTAR CASTLE. The R. M. S. DUNOTTA R CASTLE, 6,687 tons, is doe here from Colombo on 18th November and will be despatched the same day for China and Japan touching
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      676 16 NOTICES. SARAWAK GOVERNMENT. Tenders are invited for the supply of Engineeriog materials required by tho Sarawak Government for the year 1918. Full particulars can be obtained on application to Messrs Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd., Sarawak Government Agents, Singapore, or at Resident's Office, Sarawak. Tenders will be reoeived at the Resident's
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