The Straits Times, 24 November 1913

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.347 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. NOVEMBER 24. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      299 1 [thi celebrated i I White Horse! MOTC iSm WHISKT Established 174 i. JUST OPENED OUT GREAT DISPLAY OF XMAS TOYS ENGLISH, FRENCH, GERMAN and AMERICAN TOYS AT Lowest Competitive Prices. TO SUIT CHILDREN OF ALL AGES. KATZ BROS., LTD. -^^1 iHw Jtm. JT^L. Jbm. ML\m MmmmA STEEL COOKING STOVES. iWff^FHi
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      140 1 XMAS NEW YEAR CARDS CALENDARS (LATEST XMAS HOME MAIL LEAVES NOVEMBER 27). DIARIES from smallest pocket size to octavo. AUTO STATIONERY for Xmas and New Year Greetings. UARuS a large selection at all prices. CALENDARS, very aitistic reproductions. NOVELTIES in all Departments for Xmas. XMAS PRESENTS of every description. XMAB
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      8 1 GOODRICH TYRES. Soli Aobmts ADAMSON. GILFILLAN CO., LTD.
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    America and Mexico.
    783 2 EXPLANATION BY GENERAL HUERTA. Tbe Demand for Recognition. A telegram from Mexico City says that in the course of a statement, which was subsequently read in the presence of the Diplomatic body and the Cabinet, General Huerta solemnly gave an assurance that the sole use he bad
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    Political Situation in China.
    115 2 The President has ordered an Administrative Conference to be held in Peking on December 1. He himself will depute four representatives to attend and has ordered every Provincial Governor to send two representatives. It is reported that this body will take the place uf the Senate,
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    131 2 Tbe British Sonth Africa Chartered Co., according to The Evening News, is about to attempt the utilisation of Rhodesia as a source of London frozen meat supply. Inalienated lands are to be brought under a great ranching scheme, and branch railways are to be constructed through them, connecting with the
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      515 2 A Celebrated Violiniste Nervous Fatigue, Languor The power to excel, the confidence which ensures her brilliant successes, says the talented violinist, Miss Sybil Keymer, is entirely due to her abundance of vigorous nerve force created by Phosferine. How greatly the numerous distinctions and triumphant career of this accomplished musician are
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      34 2 Lame Back. Lame back may be cured by applying Chamberlain h Pain li.tlru two or throe times a day with a vigorous rubbiug at each appli cation. For sale by all 'Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      357 2 YOU HAVE NO IDEA of tbe benefits to be derive! from regular lunipooing with Piioip. P.xcap is a mild liqoid tar-soap, frcm wbicb tbe anplta'aot hiutll ot tar has been reaoved by a patenh d refining proc sr. It ix a matUr of oimmoo knowledge t r al tar in
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    Tin Amalgamation.
    973 3 CHENDERIANG VALLEY AND JtBUS TIN. Proposed Scheme Outlined. Extraordinary general meetings of the Chenderiang Valley Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., and Jabns (Tin) Hydraulic Elevators, Ltd., were held at the registered office of the companies, 3, Union Street, Penang, on November 19, at 2 and 2.80 o'clock, respectively, Mr.
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      232 3 /PgV /iCKERy^ I 170-181-l€t>% C sia/r,r(tefJfaoe/%>J? I REGENT ST. \i Q)ilverfrr/ift> A yJJn'.ffuig CaXe y ion don j \i tyiatm/acfureF? Royal »)fS3ttysff£ TUe Klng The largest collection of Novelties SAEj WBf jSi London. 'i I Pj SEND FOR Illustrations and prices of any requirements in Jewellery, T. 297. Watches, Silver
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      90 3 Chamberlain's Couch Remedy. When you hare a bad cold yon want a remedy that will not only give relief, bat effect a prompt and permanent cure, a remedy tbat is pleasant to take, a remedy tbat con tains nothing injurious. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy meets all these requirements. Xt acts on
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      373 3 For all Stom»oh troubles. Take Woods' Ore it IVpp ■mint Cure. At all Stoats, 80 cects a bottle. London Selling Agents TKA. INDIGO FIBRES Sold on ">"*• BIUSTLRS mission in British OILSEEDS I in, l Continental HIDIS SKINS Markets Rl BBER, DRL'i;S L rOITON. WOOL Samples valued. ORES. MICA Bm
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      238 3 RANEEGUNGE GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS GO., LD. "BABY" Cid Light Car. Water Cooled Four Speeds ana Reverse Torpedo Body. WELL-MADE in every detail of its construction, this little car offers more solid comfort, lasting quality and efficient service than other vehicles at higher prices.
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      671 4 SfEAiER BAILM6B. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Golf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about— MAIL I IMS 1913 Homeward (for Europe). [Connecting
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      646 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. 1 JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO,, LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained be Iweea Yokohama via porta to Marseilles London and Antwerp, under mail oontract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed ana constructed, and are fitted
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      731 4 STEAMER BAIUIMB. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Berserah, Kretay, Paka, Tringgann, Bisut, Semera Baohok, Kelantan, labai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora Laoon, Kobsamoi, Bandon, Langsnen, Taku, Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Departure •m. PRACHATIpok Nov. 36 BORIBAT Nov. 36 Nov. 39 NO STEAMEH Nov. SO Deo.
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      518 4 STEAMER SAILINIB. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. ■tuTtci •aa'TMiiM faIITIUI. lUU ihibjis Combined lervioe The steamres of these Companies maiaiaiK a regular Eervioe Lutween Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, Rotterdam and E melon aad tbp Straits, Obiaa and Japaa. Homewards, they are despatebed fort nightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month
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      633 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. NORDOEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau, Nagasaki
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      578 5 CHUBB S SAFES LARGE SELECTION ON SHOW AT Huttenbach Bros. Co., 13, COLLYER QUAY. STEAMER SMUNGB. BRITISH INDIA BTEAM NAY CO.. ID. 4PCAR LINE STEAMERS. lue ccdi ti litioncvi mail steamr-rc cl Ifc" b.iio Line rcsintaia a retiolar Krviea be I »v»te« Calcutta uid Japan, calling al PbDaar, SiE«rapor-, Bcn^konf!
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      561 5 BURNS PHIL? LINE. aiMiiAr-ocß to Java '"obip Post Dabwix THOKSDiT Island Bbisbahi md Sidhit via Toaaas Stkaits. Also taking pasKon^ers an>3 outfo with transhipment lot other YirToaiA>'. Sootb Aostbauam and North QoaiKSLAva Pobts, Bbitisu Naw Ociksa. Nbw Bbitaix Tabmaniam aiid Ns* Zbalamd Posts. Smooth Piaaiga. •uparb So«n*ry. A regular monthly
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      302 5 *p*^ io»bcirg,udljtieS|* t 'e > The Cigarette with a thousand charms CIGARETTES. W EEC la l>atent Vajuum Tins £fl AA a Nil nil ensuring their p. rfect con- fill Kll PAfiTC llUi 000 d'tion in all climates. (JU UU UulllOl Sole Manufacturers ARDATH TOBACCO COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON. AUSTRIAN LLOYD UNDER
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      935 5 GUAN KIAT CO., SHIP CHANDLERS, 37. Phillip Street. Now Shipment Just I m ported I Hubbuck's coloured paint, Oil and Sundries, Cook's Warranted Best Qaa. "Thistle Brand" Cast Steel Cirjulai Saws for Wood, Jackson's "Lagrelle" Oval Belt Fasteners, Asbestos Cloth, Cord, and Millboard, Carbolic Acid, Pure Alkali Powder, Family, Pocket
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      457 6 kM only bas the .^lW^^^i^ m 8 I LARGEST SALE M I M in Singapore, H W F.M.S., etc. I j| M ALL OTHER BRANDS <re selling I M BY FAR LESS I jjfc Itfjgg than Key-Beer. B Sole Importers Mr Behn, Meyer I The Rudder and the Jib are
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      238 6 MOTOR BOT FOR SALE. TUNNEL-STERN. TWIN CYLINDER EN6INED MOTOR BOAT. Built ihrcOKbcot of leak, copper fattened, •eDRtb over all 85 feet, beam 8 feet, depth at bow 4 Itct. draft 18 inches with two tona bardm. Fixed awning acd all accessories ccie.V.:, :ix irenths eld, is excellent cczMka. For full
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      46 6 H. S. KIRWAN, Forage Contractc: v obmaster, Trainer, eio. STABLE FORGE, Buffalo Road, OFFICE No. 2, The Arcade. Telephor%No. 808. 811 n XMAS SHOW Fine Xmas Cards, Calendars for 1914, Assortment of Silk Goods, AND Plenty of New Goods JUST ARRIVED. YAMATO&CO., 41, High Street, Singapore.
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      196 6 Poor Health To face the dangers of weakness and disease with a weakened constitution, is to liken oneself to the captain who sails a disabled ship to meet the perils of the storm. In both cases disaster must surely follow. Failing appetite, nervous irritability, loss of weight and lack of
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    129 7 FIXTURES. Monday, November 24. High Watnr, 7. 1S a.m., 7.31 p.m. Court of Appeal. Tuesday, November 25. High Water, 7. '.3 a.m., 142 a.m. Wednesday, November 26. High Water. H/M a.m., 9 37 p in Djapoera R.C., winding up meeting, Evatt's, noon. Thursday, November 27. High Wator,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    176 7 To DAT. Tcbing Tinggi, Bengkalis and MRM Esmoralda Bpm Batu I'al i: it A ing Leong Bpm Penan<> Hong Bee 8 pm Malacca and Port Dickson Hong Lian Bpm Batavia. Sourabaya, Macassar, Menado, Goroutalo, etc., V. Waerwyck 8 pm P. Swctteiihani and Telok Anson Perak 3 pm
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    180 7 The P. and O. homeward mail steamer Devanha left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday, November 22, and may be expected to arrive hero on Thursday morning, November 27. The P. and O. outward mail steamer Delta left Colombo at 9.80 a.m. on Sunday, November 28, and
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    615 7 Latest Arrivals. Hau WfclM Hin, Brit. str. 195 tons, Capt. Ti-oan, Nov 24. From Anambas Is. MV 23. Copra and SOd.p. Clung Sing. For Auambas 1... Y,v 26. Kd». Ban K.i Soon. Out. str. 222 tons, O.liiik. Nov 28 Wmm I' ■nuaua.k. Nov 21. O.c. and 24 d.p.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    101 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day: TANJONG PAOAR. Cast Wharf Basin Nil. W. Section No. l...Tuony\va, Castor. >hi«R3 Wharf Tokuko Marti. lain W. Sict. No. 2...Tara, Totori Maru. B...Kumphius. 4...Patani. 6. ..Circe. 6...Mindcroo, Kuala. ?>w Dock 7. ..(Under construction) Vbst Wharf
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    180 7 Arrivals. Per «tr. Ipoh, Nov. 24.— From T. Ansc n via ports Mr. and Mrs. Hutcbeeon, Messrs. Crtiicbshaid, Messrs. Gore. Labram, Wichware, Jones, McDougall, lln^hston, Ferrell, Thomas, Jameson, and Ong Bak Hin. Per Btr. Lama, Nov. 24.— From Penaog Mrs. D. 8. Jackson, Mrs. Fisher, Hrn. Mr.
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      EXCHANGE
      108 7 SlNO&FOU, NoVKMBEB 31, 1918. On London Bank 4 mlt m> V*i Demand 2,4 Private 8 m/g 2 i 8 m/i 2/4 •.< On Gibmav* Bank d/d 28?} Private 8 m/i 24 i On FkAiioa Bank d/d 294* Private 8 m/s (01 On India Bank T. T. 174; Private 80
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      PRODUCE.
      156 7 SlXOAPOM, NoVEMBIR 24. 1018. Gambier buyers t 6 85 do (Cube No. 1) onpioked 10.60 Copra Snndriod 18 00 do Mixed 12 70 Pepper, Black buyers 18 75 do White 6% buyers 82 2« Sago Floor Sarawak 8.40 do Brunei No. 1 nom. Pearl Sago 4.30 Coffee Bali 30.00
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      MINING.
      189 7 [«««> Buyers. Sellers Value (5 J 10 10 Ampang 8.60 8.25 1 1 AyerWeng 1X0 10 10 Belat 2.85 2.00 10 10 Broang 0.60 0.85 10 10 Kampar 10.00 10 10 Kanaboi 2.00 10 10 Kinta Association 13.00 14.00 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 1.18.8 1.18.0 £1 £1 Lahat Mine*
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      RUBBER.
      653 7 e 1 Buyers. Sellers. alue S, 2/- 3/- Allagai 1/10 2/8 £1 £1 Anglo Java S I, 6/6 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 9/7* 10/6 2/- 2/- BatangMal&ka 1/- 1/4 £1 £1 Batu Tiga 2.10.0 8.0.0 norn 2/- 2/- Bekoh 1/£1 £1 Bukit Kajang 1.7.6 1.18.4 £1 XI Bukit Lintang 8.C.0
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      GENERAL.
      125 7 Bayers. Bellas I alue 41 £1 B. Smelting Co. 15/6 17/£1 £1 Pit* 1.8.0 1.4.6 6/- 6/- Electric T 1 ways 4/- 4,8 10 10 Fraaer Neave 68.00 50 50 Hammer Co. 100.CO 110.00 100 Howarth Erekine 45.00 100 7%Pref. 100.00 100 100 FUti Bro, Def. 180.00 140.00 10
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      41 7 Treatment for Dysentery. Clianiberlaio'n Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Beroedy followed by a dose of cwtor oil will effectually cure the rnort stubborn case* of dysentery. It is especially Rood for summer diarrhoea in children. For Hale by ail Disponaaries and Dealers.
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      101 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. November 2}. At saleroom, 8} acres of building land fronting the sea at Cbangi, at 2.80. December 1. At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. December 8. -At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. December s.— At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. Chlnjc Keng Lee and Co.
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      163 7 CARLSBERG BEER^ .^B^B^B^B^T If I B^^K M^^^^^ World-wide Sole Agents THE FAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., Singapore. MADE FROM THE WORLD'S BEST CRUDE OIL 9OCON V LUBRICANTS. OBTAINABLE THROUGH ANY DEALER. A GOOD LUBRICANT ADDS LIFE TO YOUR MACHINERY. STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF NEW YORK, LUBRICATING OIL DEPT.. Singapore. A BUCKET
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      79 7 GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, NOBTH BRIDOB ROAD. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT THE NIBS OF MARY JANE (Powerful Drama) STAR PAPA'S BABY Faroe Comedy A.B. EDWIN'S BADGE OF HONOUR Convict'm Comedy) A.B. GAUMONT GRAPHIC No. 43 New Edition STRONGER THAN SHERLOCK HOLMES (Adventure) ITALA. THE YAQUI OAR, Indian
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    The Straits Times. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24. RIVAL CITIZEN ARMIES.
    1121 8 The Straits Times. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24. RIVAL CITIZEN ARMIES. Against the citizen army which has been formed by Sir Edward Carsoa to defend the rights of Ulster, there is now the army of Nationalists which is to defend the rights of an Irish Parliament. If the Irish could be suspected
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    17 8 1)r Mansell, of Johore, who left foi Sydney two months ago, returned by the Montoro on Sunday.
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    34 8 The workshops of Messrs. Ismail and Ilaheem, the local jewellers, have just completed two diamond necklaces of most intricate design, which are now on view in their show room nt xt to Raffles Hotel.
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    36 8 The Master of the steamer Colleen was again called before the magistrate at Butterwortb, on Saturday, and informed that the charge of rash navigation preferred against him by the police was withdrawn by the Solicitor-Gene-ral, Penang.
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    26 8 Chinese newspapers state that the new memorial coinage, bearing the effigy of Prebident Yuan, will consist of 200,000 pieces (dollars) which will be sent to Wachang.
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    31 8 The film East Lynne which has been drawing crowded houses at the Marlborough cinematograph will be shown at that place of entertainment for two nights more only, to night and to-morrow.
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    37 8 Tho Ellerman City liner City of London, says a home paper, which left Liverpool on the evening of October 2, arrived in Bombay, having peiformed the voyage in the fast time of nineteen and a half days.
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    38 8 The water in the Seine has been absolutely sterilized with ozone and rendered fit (or drinking. The water in the Marne has also been electrically treated. Tbe results of these experiments are of importance to many large cities.
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    39 8 The well-known fiction writer, William Le Queux, has tiled his schedule in bankruptcy. The liabilities are stated at i!s,s:>l and the assets at £2,693, but the insolvent novelist hopes to be able ultimately to pay all creditors in lull.
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    45 8 Lieut. Taylor, 13th Hussars, when officer on duty on the Bth inst., rode out to a brick kiln and shot himself with a revolver. The body was found after a long search tbe next day. He had returned recently to Meerut from leave in England.
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    43 8 At a meeting of the Kuala Langat District Planters' Association, on the 14th instant, it was resolved to fix the following wages scale Men 27 cents, women 22 cents, with a bonus not exceeding three cents per day to tappers (or working regularly.
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    42 8 Seventy-six guests in a Brussels hotel found that their boots and shoes had been stolen during the night. They smashed a quantity of furniture and glassware as a protest, and the riot was only quelled on the proprietor sending for three shoemakers.
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    47 8 Mrs. Belilios, widow of a wealthy merchant, has given her house and 160 bighas of land in Howrah to Howrah Municipality up on her death for use as a public library, together with a donation of Its. 10,000. The property is valued at five lakhs of rupees.
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    50 8 The price of limes has gone up considerably, says tbe Straits Echo of Friday's date. Whereas last month the price was half a cent each, they could not be purchased at any of the markets this morning at less than three cents each, and they were small limes at that.
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    50 8 Messrs. Gutbrie and Co. have received cable information from the secretaries of Bukit Kajang Rubber Estates, Ltd., to the effect that tbe directors recommend payment of a final dividend of 5 per cent, for the year ended June 30 last, making a total of IS per cent, for the year.
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    42 8 Mr. Austen Chamberlain, at the London Tropical School General Committee meeting, announced the close of tbe fund. The result is that £70,431 is available which is apportioned as follows New buildings £15,000, research £10,000, endowment of tropical beds £6,000, general purposes £39,000.
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    62 8 The manager of Segari Estate in an advertisement in the Straits Echo offers a reward of $100 "to the person who kills by shooting or trapping tigress which killed and ate one of my men at Kota Siam, bindings, on the 15th iust. Mosquito proof, partly furnished bungalow good water
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    63 8 We are glad to hear that news by the mail conveys the gratifying intelligence that Mr. A. M. Burn-Murdoch, tbe head ot the Forestry Department, F. M. S., who was recently invalided home, is now again in the enjoyment of health, says the Malay Mail. He has been to Scotland,
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    89 8 The Hamburg correspondent of Neptune learns on unimpeachable authority that at tbe beginning of next year the Rickmers Line intends to make a considerable extension of its services to tbe Far East. Tbe services, it is declared, are to be organised on lines precisely simi'ar to those of tbe Hamburg-American
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    96 8 Although Manila's new Governor has revoked a kit of standing orders, be looks with favonr upon Kiug Carnival, and has designated Mr. W.T. Beardsley as Director General of the Carnival Association. The action of the Carnival Board in recommending tho suspension of the 1914 Carnival has boon rescinded. It is
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    187 8 Hill Street on Saturday afternoon was the scene of a carriage accident which ft one time threatened to prove a serious affair. However, with the exception of the syce no one was hart and but little damage was done. Mrs. 11. 8. Salmond and her two young children were driving
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    455 8 The output of Hayoep estate in October was 17,999 lbs. for ten months 126,280 lbs. Tbe multi-millionaire, Vincent Astor, is engaged to his former playmate, Helen Huntington, who is heiress to a millionaire. Cn Dn'im of S* xc Coburg, upon whom an operation has been performed for
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    Death of Ungku Suleiman.
    74 8 A popular cousin of His Highness the Sultan of Johore, and head of the State Secretary's department, H. 11. Ungkn Suleiman bin Daud died at 5 a.m., on Thursday, and was buried in the afternoon at the cemetery near Johore Bahru in the presence of the
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    The Chinese Bank Failure.
    146 8 Mr. C. C. Dunman has been appointed receiver and mauager of the affairs of the Kwong Yik Bank, which suspended payment last week, and is now having the accounts examined with a view to preparing a balance-sheet, which is expected to be ready for presentation to
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    The Appeal Court.
    284 8 There are eighteen appeals to be beard io the Court of Appeal which was opened in the Supreme Court, this morning, the Chief Justice (Sir W. H. Hyndman Jonen) presiding. With him are Mr. JuHtico Fisher and Mr. Justice Woodward. Judgments by the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice
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      148 8 A PATHE MULTIPLEREEL EXCLUSIVE THE KING OF THE AIR LOVE VICTORIOUS IN NATURAL COLOUR depicting A GREAT ROMANCE OF AVIATION AXD IV»RID?CImi THE "TANGO KINGS" The Latest Craze of Europe and Amerioa THE GRIZZLY BEAR DANCE WILL US SCREENED TO-NIGHT AT THE ALHAMBRA Biach Road. Second Show 9.80 to 11
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    POSITION IN MEXICO.
    190 9 HLERTA'S TERSE MESSAGE TO CONGRESS Attitude of Washington Government RaOTBB'S TSLBOBAM. London, November 22. President Huerta's message to Congress was very terse. The Chairman replied assuring him of the wholehearted co operation of Congress which was inspired by love of tbe fatherland. Twenty-seven Congressmen wore absent, of
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    26 9 Dbr Ostasiatische Lloyd Teleorim. Berlin, November 22. Washington has postponed action against President Hnerta, because there are increasing signs of a split in the Huerta party.
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    Austrian Policy.
    172 9 IMPORTANT SPEECH BY COUNT BERCHTOLD The Adriatic Equilibrium. Dib Ostasiatisi hi Lloyd Tilsgram. Berlin, November 22. To the Hungarian delegates, Count Berchtold has stated that Austria was justified in abandoning Saadscbak. He bad supported Roumania'a desires at St. Petersburg. He announced the solution of the Albanian Kingship question
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    MR. LLOYD GEORGE AT OXFORD.
    93 9 Lively Scenes at Union Debate. Rictir'h Tiliobam. London, November 22. Tbe Oxford Iniou was thronged to hear Mr. Lloyd George winding up tbe debate on tbe Government's land policy. I nriurgraduates •*> motor-earn paraded with effigies of th« Cban M-llur and threw ruangold-wurzels and pbea
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    GERMAN LINER MISSING.
    39 9 RIUTBB'S TbLBORAM. London, November 23. Tbrre %re grave fears for the safety of the Hamburg- imerika steamer Acilia, which left Valparaiso on Ootober 28 for Montevideo and was last seen rounding the Horn in a tempest
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    FLEETS AT PORT SAID.
    42 9 RbOTBB'i TILMftAM. London. November 22. The bnlk of the British and French fleets have arrived, partly at Alexandria and partly at Tort Said, where there are great prepara tions for their entertainment, the French and Grctk clonus participating.
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    ENGLISH RXCING.
    82 9 The Manchester November Handicap. Riotib's Tsuoiam. London, November 28. The Manchester November handicap reunit was Dalmatian 1 Workgirl 2 TheOuller 8 Sixteen ran, and the raoe was won by a head, three lengths separating second and third. Medas was ridden by Ringstead and Utimos by Herbert. Print was
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    FRENCH COAL STRIKE.
    87 9 Prospects of Early Settlement. KinTl»'» TlLl >*AM. London, November 28. The strike at the French northern collieries is assuming large proportions, and about 70,030 are now idle. A Dover message says that at a conference of coal-owners and miners at Pas-dc Calais da Nord, the former agreed
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    MR BONAR LAW'S SPEECH.
    77 9 Rioter's Telegram. London, November 22. Mr. Bonar Law in his Birmingham speech said that when people declared that the Empire favoured tbe coercion of Ulster they did not understand the Empire. That was the last thing that the Canadian or Australian would dream of. Natal's position
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    TO FIGHT ULSTER.
    41 9 RaUTBB'S TrLS.IRAM. London, November 22. A joint meeting of the Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Gaelic League has decided to form rifle corps to co-operate with the citizen army which is recruiting in Munster, Leinster and Connaught.
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    BRITAIN AND AUSTRIA.
    46 9 Rbutbrs Tblboram. London, November 22. The Archduke Ferdinand, interviewed by Renter, said that although his visit to Windsor was private, the opportunities of contact with British ministers can only be productive of great and lasting good in the relations of the Anglo-Austrian Governments.
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    SYMPATHY STRIKES.
    26 9 Recteb's TBißoam. London, November 22. A Sydney message says lumpers have declined to unload steamers from New Zealand in sympathy with the strike there.
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    BRITISH DOMINIONS EXHIBITION.
    59 9 KaCTBB'I TaUOKAM. LondoD, November 22. The British Dominions Exhibition of 1913 will be held at the Crystal Palace, which is national property, and consequently lite* will be gratis. The Dominions and Indian Governments retain the 1911 buildings, and it will require the smallest expense to refit the
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    WIRELESS TELEPHONING.
    35 9 Rsctbr's Telegram, London, November 22. A Berlin message says that at the congress of naval architects, Rear Admiral Emsmann announced that wireless telephone messages had been successfully transmitted between Neustadt and New Jersey.
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    CANADA AND AUSTRIA.
    40 9 rtaons'i T»LaaßAa London, November 22. The Canadian Pacific offioes in Vienna have been reopened with aa Austrian ex consul as manager. For the present, however, only freight and first and second class passenger traffic will be allowed.
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    ITALIAN CRUISER GROUNDS.
    61 9 RBCTBB's IbLBO&AM. London, November 28. The Italian crniaer San Giorgio grounded while leaving the Straits of Messina. Fifty feet of her bows touch land. Five warships Lave gone to her asmsUnce. The positioa uf the San Giorgio is not dangerous and she is being igutened. It is
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    German Budget.
    69 9 GREAT INCREASE OF THE NAVAL EXPENDITURE. Reduction of Army Charges Dm Oitasiatiscbi Lloyd Tilbqkah Berlin, November 21. A Berlin message says the budget estimates expenditure on the navy in 1914 at marks 487,952,167, an increase of 7,698,278, and on the army at marks 1,217,167,548, a decrease of 152,051,998.
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    DER OSTASIATISCHE LLOYD TELEGRAM.
    263 9 Berlin, November 22. The Imperial estimates show that revenue and expenditure amount to 8,408 millions of marks, which is 174 millions less than last year. No loans are required. The estimate of Imperial expenses in New Guinea are 1,717,022 marks, an increase of 297,991 marks and
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    NEW ZEALAND STRIKES.
    42 9 Raum's Tblsokam. London, November 23. A Wellington message says no further strike developments have occurred and work is proceeding quietly. Nine hundred members of tbe new union are working at Wellington and the conditions are nearly normal at Auckland.
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    PERSONALIA.
    21 9 Rbctbr's Telegram. London, November 23. King Alfonso is visiting Vienna. The Duchess of Saxe-Coburg has' been operated upon for appendicitis.
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    HOLLAND AND BRITAIN.
    23 9 Rbdtbb's Tblboram. London, November 22. The Netherlands Second Chamber has voted a credit for a telephonic cable to Great Britain.
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    A POPULAR RESIDENT.
    95 9 Mr. Chevallier's Hearty Send-Off At Labuan. (From A Cobrkspokdint.) Labuan, November 32. Mr. H. Chevallier, the Acting Resident of Labuan and Brunei, left by the Chowfa on Thursday, and received a hearty send-off. A procession of natives, with music, paraded the town, which was decorated with flags,
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    60 9 East Asiatic Co.'s Daily Report The market in Londoa on Saturday Is quiet. The dosing prioes were i Hard Fine Para Spot 8/9 B Forward 8/1 Vint latex crepe, delivery next three months a/8* Mr. C. A. Fearer, who has been aooonntant of the Chartered Bank in
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    Racial Problems.
    1035 9 RULERS REQUIRE KNOWLEDGE UF MEN. An Empire School of Anthropology Proposed. (From A Spicial Cobu*pondikt). The University of Birmingham has taken a step which may have far-reaching and important consequences on the future of the liritibh Empire. Among the higher authorities who serve in the Kiug'p Dominion* Overocai,
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    CULTIVATION OF COCONUTS.
    522 9 Pahang Government Offer Special Terms. The current issue of the F. M. S. Government Gazette contains the following notifica tion relating to the cultivation of coconuts in the coast districts of Kuantan and Pekan In order to encourage the cultivation o coconuts in the coast districts of
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    JAPANESE COMPETITION.
    279 9 British Shipping and Foreign Subsidised Ships. In view of the approaching expiration of the terms of the Japanese shipping subsidies, a protest, saya the London correspondent of the Manchester (iuardian. is again being made by the British India Steam Navigation Company and other British companies against the renewal
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    F.M.S. Rubber Export Duty.
    75 9 For the period from November 28 to December 11,1918, inclusive, the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable in the F.M.S. on an ad valorem basis in accordance with the rules under the Customs Duties Enactment will be assessed on the following prioes:
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    Children's Band Fnnd.
    38 9 The following arrangements have been made for band performances in (he Botanical Garden* from 5 to 6 p.m. Monday, December 1. Sd Brahmans. 8, Mouth Organs, EoTy.lj. 15, Brd Brahmans. 33, K.0.Y.L.1. 39, 3rd Brahmans.
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    62 9 The wreck of the French battleship Jena, which was destroyed by fire and sunk at Marseilles some time ago, is now being removed by a firm of Italian contractors. In demolishing the Jena's hull the contrac tors have discovered a quantity of good sound steaming coal, estimated to be worth
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    BOTHA AND HERIZOG.
    135 9 A DECISIVE SPLIT OCCURS AT CONGRESS. New Party Being Formed. Rbutis's Tiliorax. London, November 22. A Capetown message says that after prolonged and acrimonious discussions, the South African party congress, at which Oeneral Botha and Mr. Hertzog were present adopted by 131 to 90 a resolution moved
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    Indians in Africa.
    144 9 REPORTED IMPROVEMENT IN SITU4TION. But More Conflicts with Police. K|DTlB'!> TILIOBAM. London, November 22. Tbe Morning Post urges General Botha, despite the political exigencies, at least to remove the tax on Indians in Natal. We are entitled to ask that immigrants be treated with some respect, justice
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    GENEVA ESPIONAGE CASE.
    47 9 Dim OsTASIATISCBi LLOTD TILIOKAH. Berlin, November 22. The French espionage office at Geneva was solely directed against the Triple Alliance, not against Switzerland, therefore those charged have been released. The result of the espionage work is small, despite the extensive nature of the organisation.
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    GERMANY AND TURKEY.
    44 9 Dm Ostasiatischi Lloto Tiliokam. Berlin, November 22. The military attach.; at Constantinople, Major Strempel, takes over, for several years, the post of Chief of Staff to the German military mission in Turkey. He has the special confidence of Turkish military circled.
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    ALBANIAN KINGSHIP.
    38 9 Das OftuiiATUCHa Llotd Tiliokam. Berlin, November 22. At Valona, in the middle of December, there will be a meeting of representatives of the Albanian counties, when the Prince of Wied will probably ask for the kingship.
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    RUSSIA AND CHINA.
    35 9 Dm Ostasiatisohb Lloto Telegram. Berlin, November 22. The St. Petersburg authorities are officially publishing the Russo- Chinese declaration and an exchange of notes dated November 5 on the question of outer Mongolia.
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    ANNEXATION RUMOURS.
    20 9 Dm Ostaslatischb Lloyd Tihoiux. Berlin, November 22. Owing to Italian proximity, France k pre paring to annex Tnneaia.
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    ZEPPELINS.
    23 9 Da* Ostasiatischi Llotd Tiliokam. Berlin, November 28. The Zeppelin airship 18, with a tekinf<over commission aboard, is flying from Friedrichsbaten to Gotha.
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    DUTCH FORTS.
    26 9 Dm Ostasiatischs Lloyd Tsleoraji. Berlin, November 28. The Hague government state that they are not prepared to stop the construction of fortifications at Vlissingen.
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    Malacca Planters.
    2389 10 PRESENT RUBBER POSITION DISCUSSED. Mr. W. M Sirae on Main Features. A general meeting of the Malacca Planters' Association was held yesterday in the club at Malacca. Mr. H. M. Darby presided and there were present The Hon. F. ff. Collins, Messrs. W. M. Sime, J. M. Sime,
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    THE SITUATION REVIEWED.
    1534 10 The other business being exhausted, Mr. W. M. Sime addressed the meeting on the general position of the industry. The reason he spoke there was because that Association had acquired a name for sound thinking and solid work and be believed that any suegestions emanating from them
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    SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    5 10 Notes in General.
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    28 10 The American and Colonial Rhodes scholars won all the events at the Freshmen's sports in connection with Oxford University. South, of Sydney, won the high and broad jumps.
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    44 10 The November shoot for Lady Evelyn Young's spoon competitions in connection with the Singapore Garrison Ladies Rifle Club resulted in a win for Mrs. McVittie with a score of 30 and 31 at the 100 and 150 yards ranges, respectively. Mrs. Brickman was second.
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    47 10 Baseball is, in the United States, what football is in England, what bullfighting is in Spain, or lovemaking in France, or beer in Germany. It is more than tin national game it is the national idiosyncracy. At any rate, the New York Herald (Paris edition) says so.
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    55 10 The Northern Rugby Union has decided to offer an increase on the terms of the last tour to the 20 players who will niako the trip to Australia. Houghton, of St. Helen's and Clifford, of Huddentfield, who were the managers of the last tour, have been invited to fill the
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    57 10 A return cricket match between the Medical and Raffles Schools was played on the lattef's ground on Saturday. The wickot was far from good and low scores were made. Raffles totalled 44 and 87, while the Medical School with 54 in the first innings, secured the required runs in the
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    Cricket.
    230 10 5.C.C. v. Merchants A club eleven, captained by W. E. Rayner, defeated a fairly strong team of Merchants on the Padang on Saturday. Rayner's not out 68 was the feature of the batting, whilst in the bowling department Day was credited with five wickets for 84 scores. W. Day
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    P. and 0. Dispute.
    1847 10 VICTORY FOR THE COMPANY'S OFFICERS. Demand for Better Pay. After somewhat prolonged negotiations, a dispute which had arisen between the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company and their officers, was settled on October 29. The history of this unpleasant incident is set forth below —On October
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    F M.S. Government Appointments.
    167 10 The following appointments are notified in the F.M.S. Government Gazette of the 21st instant:— Mr. F. D. Evans to be executivo engineer, P.W.D. Mr. V. J. Martin to be an assistant engineer, P.W.D., Selangor Mr. T. S. Adams to act as second magistrate, Kuala Lumpur Mr.
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    The Kashima Maru.
    186 10 The new Japanese steamer Kashima Maru, which bas arrived on her maiden trip from Japan to London, and which sails to morrow, is a sister ship to the Katori Maru, which passed through recently, and is replacing the Aki Maru, now on the service between Japan and
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    EAST VERSUS WEST.
    765 11 Yellow Race Problem in British Columbia. Sir Kiclianl Meliride expressed to a Daily Graphic representative recently bis continent hoi* tl:at t! <> i.V.I pNMMB itj British Culuuibia would bo set right without international complications. It is one of the many question* the I'miiiir has been dealing with
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    The Federal Council.
    165 11 The official programme for the opening of the meeting of the F< deral Council in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday next is as follows:— A guard of honour of 60 men, with the State Band, will be in readiness at the Government offices (main entrance) at 9.45 a.m.
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    47 11 Tlie Municipal President was praising the Kit ctric Light Department, and hoping to please liis bearers with a little humour be said liis poliry waß "Honour the Light Brigade." Yes," came the voice of an indignant con sinner. but tbink of the charge they made Straits Kcho.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    729 11 Prices Quoted in the Market Thli Morning. Singapore, November <s4, 1913. Messrs. Lyall and Bvatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list ol quotations thift moraine > Nom. Vu.ni Botbm. gnuu, 2/- Aliagat 1 1(1 '2,'Ji M 1 Anglo- Java .">■■!» 6,8 1 Anglo- Johort 6/-
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      399 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. 2*\ THE MACHINE that completes the family circle. ■iviryoLL h on hand in the evening to enjoy the music cf the "His Master's Voice machine. Tb s wnderfnl inttrument makes the heme attractive for the children and livens up Ibe entire honsrhcld. No home need be without a
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    Pantomime Songs.
    1019 12 FAVOURITES FOR THE COMING SEASON. "Ragtime Rampant: Not Predominant." From what a representative of The Daily Chronicle feathered from visits to throe of the principal Bonn publishers in LondonMessrs. Francis, Day and Hunter, Messrs. B. KtlJman and Co., and the Star Music Company—the pantomimes this year will carry
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    CHINA'S NEEDS.
    708 12 Sir John Jordan's Tribute To Yuan-Shi-Kai. On the occasion of the twenty-fourth annual dinner of the China Association at ihc Whitehall Rooms on October 29, there was a gt'ut gathering of diplomatists, merchants, and others whose names are well known in the political and commercial world of the
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    Bacteria by Post.
    276 12 According to despatches from Chicago printed in New York either a madman or a fiend in human guise is striking terror in tbe hearts of wealthy residents in that city by sending blackmailing letters through the post, which, upon being opened, release, according to the writer of
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    92 12 A strong movemeut is on foot in Cairo or tbe emancipation of the Moslem woman and the discarding of the traditional veil," says the Mail's Cairo correspondent. The leaders of this movement are young men who have studied in the colleges and universities of Englandjuid other European countries, and who
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    NAVALAFIGUREHEADS.
    686 12 Famous Collection ffered to The Nation. Mr. Philip Castle has written offering to the nation any or all of the figureheads of famous men-of-war in the remarkable collection which has been lormed since the 'thir- ties at Castle's ship-breaking yard, Millbank. A representative of The Morning Post visited the
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    GOLD IN BRITISH GUIANA.
    461 12 Primitive Methods Still Being U?ed The prospects of British Guiana for the goldseekcr are perhaps improved by the statement made by Professor J. B. Harrison, Director of Science and Agriculture in the Colony, that there is not the slightest doubt that the Guiana goldfields are in
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    Passengers Overseas.
    856 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Latest Lists The following passenger bookings to tne Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in 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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    164 12 The following is supplied by the local agents Per N.D.L. steamer Buelow, due December 6. Mr. J. Beam, Mr. Stubenraach, Mr. and Miss Qraswinjtc!. Mr. C. H Askew, Mr. C. E. Cunningham, Mr. K. P. Qucritz, Mr. P. McCully, Mr. T. Schneider, Mr. L. Years, Mr. and Mrs. W. A.
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    66 12 Homeward Bound. Per P. and O. Nubia, sailing December 2.— Mr. and Mrs. W. Peel, Miss Holloway, Mr. i A. W. S. Warner. Per P. and O. Devanha, connecting at Colombo with Medina, sailing November 28.— Mr. W. Peacock, Mr. Simons, Mr. R. M. I Lewis, Mr. K. O. Farley,
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    59 12 When the sword is dusty, the plough i bright, the prisons empty, the granaries fall, the steps of the temple worn down and those i of tho law courts grass-grown when doctors > go afoot, the bakers on horseback, and the men of letters drive in their own carriages, i
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      444 14 BANKING. THE IZE HAI TON 6 BANKING AND INSURANCE CO.. LTD.. MO. 67 AND 88 RLINQ STRBBT IiHHIMIO 1807 Capital paid ap 1,500,000.00 Reserve liability of proprietors. ..ll,ooo 000.00 Reserve Fuud $800,000.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 1, Taw Tboi Joo» t. Low Kaooa Tib 1. Tarn Swi Eai T. Sim Ku
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    753 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Industrial Motors. A most valuable contribution to the statistics of traffic in the metropolis has been made by Mr. U. lit wit Griffin in the current issue of Motor Traction, in which the Eighth annual Edgware-road traffic census appears. This was
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    329 15 Paris Motor Exhibition. Improvements which will be ol interest to all motorists, especially those who do their own repairs, have recently been made in Captain rims and wire wheels, as exhibited at the Paris Motor Show. The main body part of the new rim is identical with the existing Captain
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      625 16 NOTICES, NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that a parcel containing 1 100,000 in $100 notes issued by the BANQOE DE LINDO CHINK, Saigon Branch, having been stolen, the insurers offer a reward of 10% (ten per cent.) on all the amounts recovered through indications furnished. Address communications to The Manager,
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      697 16 SINGAPORE CLUB FIXTURES. Straits Times List. The following fixtures for the current week and important forthcoming fixtures are kindly supplied by the secretaries of the various clubs. Convenient forms on which to make the returns will be supplied on application to the Manager, Straits Times. Singapore Cricket Club. Noy. 24,
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