The Straits Times, 9 December 1913

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.360 SINGAPORE. TUESDAYS DECEMBER 9. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      110 1 [the celebrated i White Horse ICOTCH m wmm I EiTABLISHID 1742. •JUST OPENED OUT GREAT DISPLAY op XMAS TOYS ENGLISH, FRENCH, GERMAN and AMERICAN TOYS Lowest Competitive Prices. TO SUIT CHILDKEN OF ALL AGES. KATZ BROS., LTD. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. Estate Stores And Implements, Mining Tools and Requisites. General Ironmongery.
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      38 1 SLEDGE MILK IS GENUINE Swiss Milk from cattle grazed on the FAMOUS PASTUREB OF THE BERNESE ALPS. E IPS E fe— -Laic for: SLEDGE BR AND Unsweetened Condensed or Natural Sterilized. Sole Importers: J. TRAVERS ft SONS, LIMITED.
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      260 1 ROBINSON CO. A few of the novelties to ba had at our Christmas Bazaar. Strong doskwot/tt'ove ment, U wa'k3 .'oDg, Ko 70J3. Motor Cycle and Sid* Oar. swajioß body, comical hemd and dress. Stron, Clockwo.k.nms.Cucle. j Price 75 cent. each. P.ice: 75 oonti each. j£- H^| ___S^^__i________^^J_l He&d Fi^nre r-.?3fr
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      11 1 JEFFREY'S I PILSENER BEER. Sole Agents: ADAMSON. GILFiLLAN 4 CO, LTO.
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    The Scot in India.
    872 2 HIS TRIUMPHS AS EMPIRE BUILDER. Address by Marquis of Crewe. The Marquis of Crewe, Secretary of State for India, in tbe I.K. Assembly Hall inaugurated tbe winter session of the Edinburgh Philosophical Institute with an address on Scotsmen and India. Lord Kosebery presided over a gathering
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    Trepanning in the Stone Age.
    118 2 At the recont annual public meeting of the Five Academies in Paris, a paper on prehistoric trepanning was read by the late Dr. Lucas Championniere. The ancient Gauls and the pro- Colombian Americans performed trepanning by means of Hints, and tbe writer had succeeded in
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      323 2 KEPLER- |j| I Cod Liver Oil f| WITH O I 1 Malt Extract \t Famed throughout the world tor its purity, /v) digestibility and delicious flavour. Kj Health -giving Food forIi tip r ward \t W, I ;Vi and *c& Overgrown P Invalids I I 4 -.yggggfl and Ife /k
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      15 2 For eooebs and chills. Take Woods' Great Peppermint Core. Sold everywhere, 80 cents a bottle.
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      447 2 BAD ECZEMA ALE WEB GWUrS HEAD Breaking Out Scabbed Over. Would Bleed and Discharge Until Spread All Over Head, Cuticura Soap and Ointment Completely Curedi 6. Maypolo Bq., Alconbury. Ilium. Eng. My little boy Vincent bad a bad form of eczema all ovor his head for ten months. a He
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      190 2 6PERTUSSIN is a harmless and efficient remedy against all diseases of tbe respiratory organs, especially WHOOPING COUGH, CATARRH of LARYNX, BRONCHIAL CATARRH,' ASTHMA, ttc.. which has been reoognizsd as unequalled by the highest authorities. Also AFFECTIONS OF THK LUNGS will be greatly relieved by the ufe of it. TO BE
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    Anger and Hatred.
    985 3 MR. LLOYD GEORGE ON MILITANT SUFFRAGISTS Chancellor's Rebuke. Mr. Lloyd George received deputations of women representing the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies and the Women's Freedom League at Pinchington Hall, near Middlesbrough, on November 7. The National Union representatives were received first, and Mrs. Levick said
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      344 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMHIMilit& BUILD- UP YOUR HEALTH with ES&kNCE OR Fl UID EXTRACT OF RED JAIVtA OA l^*"* PronuuMced by the HICHtST MtptCAt Al'7. eviTIFS li-c rr-^st irw;io^j'^!i'j!t7Fi^B:t»i^^i^li] \ss,tltqrp;d liver, debility, eruptions, RHEUMATISM, OB'TINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA HAS A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION
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      44 3 The But Cough Medicine. Chamberlain's Conch Remedy is the largest gelling oough medicine in tbe world today because it does exactly what a cough medicine i« supposed to do. It stops coughs and colds speedily and effectually. For aale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      346 3 J^} "^^yittp-Ll, 6HAUNSOIWEIQ j Bussing-Motor-Vans and Motor-Omnibuses. Export to all countries. H. Bussing, export office, Hamburg, Monkebergstr 19. 7-l-T-o. ID ART NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER DEPOT 217, Orohftrd Road. DIPLOMA AND FIRST PRIZB. AQHI-MORTICULTUBAL SHOW SINQAPORB. 1910 Arranged Floral Baskets, Bouqaets, Wreaths Sowers and Floral Forms of all description* Wadding orders
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      1057 3 GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LD. NOTICES. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. ISSUE OF $2,000,000 (PORTION OF AN AUTHORISED TOTAL ISSUE OF $4,500,000) FOUR PER CENT. DEBENTURE STOCK, 1913. The Municipal Commiefioners of tbe Town of Singapore having in pursuance of the provisions contained in the
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      670 4 BTEMKB MILINBB. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION GO. 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 LINES 1918 Homeward (for Europe). From Singapore.
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      665 4 STEAMER BAILIHBB. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained bo tween Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twia-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specia'ly designed and constructed, and are
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      723 4 BTEAMER BAIUNBB. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Berserah, Kretay, Paka, Tringganu, Bisut, Semera Bachok, Kelantan, Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Siagora, Laoon, Kobsamni, Bandon, Langsuen, Taku, Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangtok. Due Departure m. MAHIDOL Dao. 1O s. YUGALA Dec. 1O Doc. 18 as. PRACHATIPOK Deo. 17
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      62 4 THE EABTERN BHIPPING CO.. LTD. FOR PORT SWETTENHAM AND PBNANG. b.s. PIN SENG and s.s. OKAPBRE will be despatched for abote ports every Tuesday and Saturday, respectively, at 2 p.m frcm the Roads. The above steamers have excellent aoeommodation for first-class passengers. For freight, e'e apply to BAST INDIES TRADING
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      516 4 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AND OEUTSCH DAMPFSCHIFF FAERTB6ES. "HANSA" BREMEN. Comblnad Service. The steamers of these Companies maintain a regular service batween Hamburg, Bremon Antwerp, Rotterdam and Emden ani tbe Straits, Cbiaa and Japan. Homnwdrdp, they are despatched fort nightly for Havre and Hamburg and one 3 a
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      635 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. NORODEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fist and well-known mail steamers of this Company eail fortnightly frc: 1 Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connecting MarFeilies, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Sru, fcMS), Aden, Colomto, Penang Singapore Hongkong, Shanghai,
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      626 5 E 1 N V A R T E Z S V HOOGLANDT GO., SINGAPORE. BRITIBH INDIA STEAM NAY. CO.. 10. APCAR LINE M STEAMERS The oadermeniiL'iind mail steaiuen o( I! I klove Line maintain a regular servieo t<: I v i-ea ColeiiUa »nd Capaa c .Ilinn at Penac C;u«(apor£ Hongkong
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      300 5 KOH COMPANY'S Special Xmas Sale NOW PROCEEDING. We must clear To make room all our for our XMAS Goods. New Goods. Ends December 24. DON T LOSE THIS RARE OPPORTUNITY. KOH CO., 823 S. B9sah OrEN DAILY fROM 9 a.m. TILL 6 tU. N.8.-A souvenip will be presented to all
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      329 5 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the two Trade Marks delineated abo* care the property of Haz'ehnrht Song, Ltd of 17, Hi>hfie'.d S reet, Tithebarn Street, Liverpool, England, Soap Manufsctnrets, and each is need in reepect of all kinds of aoap, tandUa, detergent 3 matchee, ttircb, blso and otber preparations fcr
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      438 5 Vr Mfc \aOTHHJ For bright homes, clean pots and puns, shilling brassware, crockery and enamel, for a thousand household uses MONKEY BRAND never fails to please. BENJAMIN BROOKE ft CO. l/il>. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS FOR SALE. 1913 8J H.P. Swift Motor Cycle, Botch High Tension Ignition, Haudlo Bar Control, Improved Adjustable
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      779 6 GUAN KiAT CO.. SHIP CHANDLERS, 37. Phillip Street. Now Shipment Just Imported I Uubbuck's coloured paint, Oil and Sundries. Cook's Warranted Best Qua. "Thistle Brand" Catt Steel Circular Saws for Wood, Jackcon's "Ligrelle" Oval Belt Fasteners Asbestos Clotb, Ccrd, and Millboard, Caibolio Acid, Pare Alkali Powder, Family. Pocket and Salter's
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      59 6 JUbT ARRIVED: The wellliki.l HABANA CIGARS $3.50 per 100. LA MEXICANA $2 per 50. FIVE STAR $3 per 50. ALSO The well known KUHLMANN 8 PLOCKWURST in gelatine, which can be kept for months without ice also A full line of piovi-ions and best Liquors, Wines and Deer. To be
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    117 7 FIXTURES. f jcsdny, December High Water, 7.2 .a.m.. H.lOptn Convent llv.aar. Wednesday, December 10. Hi^'i Water, Ml a.m., 9:2 p.m. Tbur<dny, December 11. High Watar, S.:!> viii.. 9 M pna. P. an 1 O. liDini'wanl mail due. Friday, December 12. Hiijh Water, w. a.m.. 10 :!0 p.m
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    170 7 To dat. Colombo and Bombay Bombay Maru Bpm Port Dickson and Port Swcttonham Kuala 3 pm Malacca and Muar Lady Weld Bpm Nmm ami Colombo Mi-liima Mara Bpm Si hit r.imliHiiL'. lie'.igkalis. Siak aud l'akan IJaruc ltrouwer 8 pm lian^Uk Bricta 4 pm liangkok Produce 5 pm
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    61 7 Tho P. and 0. homeward mail steamer aaHfa left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday, December 6, and may be expected to arrive hero on Thursday morning, Ommakm n. The P. ami O. outward mail steamer Himalaya left Colombo at noon on Sunday, I 'rrciulxT 7, and
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    27 7 The P. and outward intermediate steamer Nankin is due at Colombo at noon on l>> iiiilicr 10, and may be expected here on or about December 17.
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    Mails for Europe.
    70 7 -■■FT niNOAPOU. U far. 6 h. l. tor. 10 M. M. lav. 14 I". <>. far. 17 N. D. L i lar.a it. i. la*. 24 M. M. l«v. M I', a o. Mx. 1 N. I) L. >. 4 li. I 9m. 8 M. M. L>OI
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    329 7 Latest Arrivals. (llatik. Dut. (lovt. str. 200 tons 25 crow 2 Xuuh 2;iO lip. Com. Wink, Dec 8. From lihio. Dei m. For Laboean Bilik, Inc. Kds. Ayuthia. <irr. str. 621 tons. < ;i|>t Five-*-. I imii IViiattL'. DM <ic. and 9 dp. 11. Dm a- Go. For
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    V ssels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    107 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day; TANJONG PAGAR. Bast Whahf Basin lai Mew. W. Section No. I... Malacca, Sealda, Bombay Maru. Shiirs Wharf Singaporean. Main W. Sict. No. 2...Ellensja, Trabboch. B...Kum Sang. 4... Hellas. 6 ..Nil. B.. .'fencer, Gorgon. New Dock
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    Asahan Rubber Estates.
    205 7 The statutory report of the Asaban Rubber Estates, Limited, states that the total number of shares allotted ap to November 8 was 230,000 shares of ICr. each, credited with 7s. paid up thereon, and 14 shares of 10s. each, which have been issued for cash at par.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    268 7 EXCHANOE SINOAPOBB, Dki kmrer 9, 1918. On London Bans 4 m/s 3/4} Demand 2/4 > Private t m/s 2/4 8 m/s */m On Geenah. Bank d/d 2L s Private B .m/s 244, I On Fejncb Eank d/d 2944 Private 6 m/s EOl On India Bank T. T.
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      188 7 RB e a Buyers. SeUera 10 10 Ampanp 8.50 0.25 1 1 AyerWeng I.CO 10 10 Belat 2.35 2.60 10 10 Bruang 0.60 O.BS 10 10 Kampar 10.00 10 10 Kanaboi 2.00 10 10 Kinta Association 13.00 14.00 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 1.18.3 1.18.0 j£l Lahat Mine* 6.25 7.75
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      RUBBER.
      659 7 vSil Bn eni SeUMB 2/- a/- Allagai 1,8 2/1 £1 £1 Anglo Java 4/9 5/0 2/- 2/- Anglo Malay B. I'M 2/- 2/- Batang Malaka -/10 1/8 £1 £1 Batn Tiga 2.6.0 2.16.0 norn 2/- 2/- Bekoh -/8 /1(H £1 £1 Bukit Kajang 1.6.0 1.9.6 £1 £1 Bukit Lintang
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      GENERAL.
      119 7 XI £1 B. Smelting Co. 15/8 IT £1 £1 Fret 1.8.0 1.4.6 5/- 6/- Electric T'waya 4/- 4/3 10 10 Fruer Neave 68.' 0 50 60 Hammer A Co. 110.C0 12\00 100 Howartb Brskiiie 45.C0 100 7%Prel. 100.00 100 100 Kmt* Bro, Del. 180.00 140.00 10 10 Maynard 4
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      70 7 For all ict' roal complaints. Take Woods' rial Pcppcruaiut OaM, 80 cents a bottle. SoU «H»nt» F. M. S.B. and Slam, for 4 *JHL»,*»:ErM.»JL* 9 engine: pump \/J^ PACKINGS. %^LT\^^ (Messrs. Small and vN*^ V? Tel -^drese: Parkas'). \{N^ V^ S K f\ SELF LUBRICATING o vVv AND always t*^^
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      135 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. December 10. At saleroom, six cases fiiece goods and a quantity of miscellaneous eather goods, clothing, etc., at 11. Dicciuber 16. At saleroom, valuable lease bold property situate at < Jue.cn Street, at 2.30. December 16. At saleroom, a Steel Motor Launch by the Mexican
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      226 7 OF ALL EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES BOUTON ROUGE ARE THE BEST. HuttenbaGhßros.& Co. SINGAPORE. Machinery Department. Telephone No. 352. AGENCIES; TANGVES LTD. KITSON LAMPS. BERRY'S RUBBER MACHINES. PRICE'S OILS. STRAKER SQUIRE MOTOR CARS. SWIFT MOTOR AND CYCLE CARS. Etc., Etc. STOCKS ON HAND TANGYS OIL ENGINES. All sizes to 19 H.P. TANGYE
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      79 7 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. In To-Nlght 8 Second Show. Two Reels Feature rilin. THE COURT DANCER aquila. A ttory of Fiance in the days of Richelieu a really good story, made into a big success by clever acting and perfect pbo'^graphy. SUPPOUTBD BY THE WORK HABIT (Domestic Drama)
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9. THE COMPANY LAW.
    1213 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9. THE COMPANY LAW. The Kwong Yik Bank has decided to go into voluntary liquidation, with the Presi dent and Vice-president of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce as liquidators. If it is intended to give these gentlemen the support of a first-class public accountant, the
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    17 8 Recruiting at Kuala Lumpur for the police among Malays is said to be very good at present.
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    23 8 At Allahabad, the assessors havo found Sukku Mochi guilty of the murder of Miss Murphy and the judge has condemned him to death.
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    22 8 It appears from the Canada Year-Rook for 1912 that xince 1886 the amount of poll tax teccived from Chinese immigrants exceeds 110,651,000.
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    27 8 Messrs. Welsh and Co. advise that they have received intimation from the manager of the Titi Tin Company, that the output for November amounted to piculs 875.55.
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    26 8 Relief movements of British and Indian units during 1913 14 include the 3rd Brahmans from Singapore to Nowgong and the sth Light Infantry Nowgong to Singapore.
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    31 8 Valuable lead deposits are said to havo been discovered near Mirs Bay, Hongkong, by American prospectors, in British territory, and it is reported that mines will shortly be opened up there.
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    32 8 The Seremban Male Voice Choir, started very largely through the instrumentality of Mr. \V. .1 Lewis, gives its first public concert in the Sungei I" jong Club at Seremban on Saturday evening.
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    31 8 The Scuiarang Locomotief states that at tho instance otthe Chinese Major Wee Tiong Ham, plans have been made for the erection of seven hundred dwelling houses in Scmarung, suitable for Europeans.
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    37 8 Miss Maud Allan, while dancing at the Royal Opera House, Bombay, on November 24, sprained her ankle and had to go under medical treatment. The Times of India says that every dance was a dance of innocence.
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    39 8 The P. and O. Company's steamer Mooltan, which sailed from Gravesend on November 14, took the following specie. Gold coin to Penang, j£'2,500 gold coin to Singapore, £2,170; bar silver to Singapore, £1,230; out of a total of £313,208.
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    46 8 The steamer Kangean from Sumatra arrived at Lisbon on November 24 with her cargo on fire. The flames were only extinguished by scuttling her. Pumps are now starting to pump out the water. The bows were afloat on the Wednesday but the after part is aground
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    59 8 The output from Ting Kil Tin Mines during November was Pis. 119.01 made up as follows plant ore Pis. 67.20, tribute ore Pis. 51.81. The manager reports as regards the working of the plant as follows Dredge ran 400 hours, treated 12.000 cubic yards, lost 10 days through mishap to
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    85 8 Steamers reaching Hongkong from the south have experienced exceptionally rough weather lately. The Puempenh, which arrived a few days ago, had a particularly bad time after leaving Saigon. Her forecastle head was smashed in by heavy seas, and the vessel is now in dock undergoing repairs. She was eleven days
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    92 8 Scotsmen in Ceylon have bad a sharp rebuke, says the local Times. Their brithers in India and tho East have taken it for granted tbat the same spirit breathes in Ceylon ax everywhere else, and to be reminded that vhis is not the cuso must be galling to those Scotsmen
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    93 8 The annual general meeting of the Malacca Chinese Literary Association was held in the Association room at Heercn Street, Malacca, on Sunday, when, after adoption of the report and accounts, the following officers were elected for the ensuing year President, Mr. Teob Hong Tye (reelected) vice-president, Mr. Chan Soo Wan
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    134 8 A coolie named Gam Tean, employed by the Singapore Harbour Board at Tanjong Pagar, was run over by ono of the Singapore Express Company's steam lorries this morning and very seriously injured. His left foot was terribly crushed and there is a probability of amputation being necessary. The injured man
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    154 8 In the Supreme Court this morning Mr. Justice Sprcule heard the last of an action which came oil in March last. The plaintiff, Chu Shu Ming, sued Wee Hean Boon for the return of moneys advance*) l;_- him to the latter in connection with Chop Hean Boon and Co., in
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    20 8 Mr. L. W. Tivy, of Tanjong Malim, left for home by the P. and O. steamer Nubia.
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    60 8 A distinguished old boy of Queeu's Collego, Hongkong, Mr. Wen Chung yao, former Junior Aniban in Tibet, who is will-known among Chineso'in the Straits, has added to the picture gallery of tho Collego an oil portrait of the present headmaster, Mr. T.K. Dealy. The portrait was painted by Sirs. Dealy
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    65 8 Mr. and Mrs. K. N. Bcnjafu-ld and children returned to Singapore by the I', and O. steamer Borneo tins morning. Mr. Springs, of tbo Eastern Extension Telegraph Co who used to be stationed in Singapore, is also travelling on the steamer, accompanied by Mrs. Spriggs, and is proceeding to Fooehow.
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    69 8 The Dutch community of Bangkok, on November 80, entertained the Netherlands Charge d' Affaires and Madame Engelbrccht to a f. new i 1! dinner. Mr. \V. B. Engelbrccht went to Bangkok in March to take charge of the Netherlands Legation, during the absenco of the Minister, Mr. Ooruela Nieuwenhuis. 1
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    84 8 Dr. W. L. Abbott, whoso zoological and ethnological explorations on behalf of the Smithsonian Institution in the East Indies, were carried out by that gentleman for many years past, is due to arrive here today by tho Miyazaki Maru, with his sister. They intend to travel in Java, but Dr.
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    148 8 Mr. Richard Abbey, one of the old residents of Yokohama, bag just died. He came from a Yorkshire family of farmers, and was in his younger days employed in British Government service as telegraphist, and was selected by the home authorities to proceed to Japan as instructor in the Japanese
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    Y. W. C. A.
    41 8 Tho Y. W. C. A. Teachers' Guild will meet on Wednesday, December 10, at 5-30 p.m. in the institute. An address will be given by Mr. W. Makepeace aud all lady teachers are invited to be present.
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    The Convent Bazaar.
    99 8 The depression in the money market did not appear to weigh heavily on the minds of those who attended the Convent Ba/aar last night. Quite a big crowd of patrons thronged the precincts of St. Joseph's Villa and the stall?, brightly arranged and well stocked, came in
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    The Collision at Melun.
    196 8 Mr. A. K. Maggi, the American who was stated to have Ik in killed in the Meluu railway accident, but who escaped uninjured, was, it transpires, instrumental in saving the life of a I'ari t lady journalist. The latter was endeavouring to climb out of tliu
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    Dangerous Driving.
    262 8 A correspondent writes:— The racing speed at which many motor cars travel, especially aloug Serangoon Road, unless clicckrd, is bound nomu day to result in fatal accidents to human beings. Hitherto numberlexN dogs have fallen victims to the callousness of the drivers. On Saturday ni^ht at about 7.30,
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      163 8 FOR ALL CHRISTMAS m FESTIVITIES -'a HAVE ONLY THE BEST. 4 Bollinger's Champagne. SLi j^. I■ ik &1& 1 As sa pp |ied at tbe Lotd M *y 0t 8 Bwi( i ne The Guildhall, London, on November 10, 1918. Ter Case of 1 dozen Quarts S»2. IYr Case of
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      202 8 CAPITAL PICTURES FORTO-NIGHT A COMEDY QUITE UNIQUE IN CHARACTER thrilling and sensational, intermingling with most humorous situations— the picture entitled THE COWBOY MILLIONAIRE By the I lg Pi'm O. IN TWO PARTS. A PICTURE-DRAMA OF EXCEPTIONAL POWER Emotional and intensely absorbing the picture entitled THE DARK HOUR By the Vitascope
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    INDIANS IN CANADA.
    94 9 SUGGESTED ACTION BY ORDER IN COUNCIL Consultation with the Imperial Government. Rbutbr's Tblboram, London, December 9. The Timos Toronto correspondent says tbe Canadian Government may avail itself of a clause in tbe Immigration Act empowering it, by ordor in Council, to forbid the entrance of all labourers
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    THE DUBLIN STRIKE.
    64 9 Statement by the Employers. KiutbVs Tiliokah. London, December 8. An official statement by Dublin employers •ays an agroement was reached on all points, including the abandoning of sympathetic strikes, no strike without a ballot, and reorganisation of the transport workers on trades union lines. Tho question of
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    REASONABLE EXTREMIST.
    55 9 Mr. Devlin on the Ulster Crisis. Kictir's Tuoui. Londop, December 8. Mr. Dcvliu, M.P., leador of the extreme Nationalists, speaking at Kathorum said if tbe principle of an Irish Parliament was conceded the Nationalists would go a great deal further than halfway to meet tho Unionists in Iroland.
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    THE ALBANIAN CLANS.
    51 9 Sanguinary Contest at Skutari. Rbctbr's Tblbqram. London, December 8. A message from Cetinje announces that a number have been killed and wounded in a sanguinary faction fight betwoen two Albanian clans at Skutari. The international authorities intervened, whereupon the combatants retired outside the town and resumed the
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    EASTERN POLITICS.
    89 9 Russia and the German Mission. Dm OrmußMß Lloyd Tkliukam. Berlin, DecembeiB. The collective action of tbe Triple Alliance, which w»s put in writing by the desire of Russia, and was directed agaiust tho powers conferred on General Lillian's as head of the German military mission to Turkey, has
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    41 9 Quotations Current Yesterday. The East Asiatic Company favour us with the following report The market id London yesterday was weak. The closing prices were Hard Fine Para Spot 31, Forward 8/First latex crope, dolivery next three months 8/2
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    Deportation of Mr. Ma Soo.
    264 9 A r&tlur s> nsatioual development in the affair-, of tin' t'hiua Republican and its late eititor, Mi. .Ma Sih>, took place during last week end, and as a result Mr. Ma Soo in now on lua My to Japan oo boaid the French tuail sti-au.fr
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    KOTA TINGGI NOTES.
    855 9 Opening of a Club-House For Europeans. (From A Corrbspohdbkt.) Kota Tiuggi, December 5. Kota Tinggi no doubt has a bright future before it. Tenders are about to be called for the construction, of a bridgo across the river, embankments, and a new landing jotty which will probably
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    F.M.S. TIN EXPORT.
    127 9 Statistics for Eleven Months of The Year. Tho advance figures of tin exports from the F.M.S, for eleven months of this year, arc to hand and show tbe following totals. Cents and catties are omitted Total 9,780,^65 Figures (or I'pper Ptrak and Pahan^ arc no yet avni'ible.
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    439 9 POLICE OFFICERS TUSSLE WITH CHINAMAN. Major De Hamel's Adventure About midnight on Friday residents in Logan Road were aroused from their slum bers by a tremendous shooting. It was evident, The Pinang Gazette says, that someone was experiencing a rather unpleasant time, and first awakening thoughts were that
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    WHITE BREECHES IN COURT.
    617 9 Ruling of a Learned Justice Of Ceylon. Tim following article from Tbe Times of Ceylon of November 26 should be of interest to many readers in Singapore From the beginning of things white trousers have been the fashion at Hultsdorf, but, as indicated yesterday in a
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    Rubber Problems.
    1476 9 THE RELATIONS OF BUYERS AND SELLERS. Chief Points at Issue Presented Briefly. As it is difficult to focus attention on essentials in the current discussion about Rubber I'lini. the following notes have been prepared to assist in obtaining an expression of opinion. Do they represent the trend of
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    "SETTLED OUT OF COURT."
    296 9 Unusual Method of Deciding a Civil Action. Carious standards were observed in the settlement of a civil suit, between Chinese parties, which was mentioned and disposed of in the Supreme Court today, Mr. Justice Sproule on the bench. The plaintiff in the case was a young
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    F.M.S. Postage Stamps.
    128 9 Referring to the remarks of a correspondent of tbo Malay Mail regardiug the F.M.S. postage stamps the Straits Echo says An old Malay obief, whom we are happy and proud to count among our friends, also regards the tiger on the F.M.S. stamps as a symbol, and
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    137 9 Tbe New American Consul at Shanghai is Mr. Tbos. Simmons, now stationed at Yokohama, who succeeds to the Shanghai post made vacant by the resignation of Dr. Amos P. Wilder. Mr. Sammons was born in New York State fifty years ago, and studied law in tbe law schools of Albany
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    KWONG YIK BANK.
    368 9 SHAREHOLDERS IN FAVOUR OF LIQUIDATION. Extraordinary Meeting Called. Owing to the unsatisfactory nature of the proceedings at Saturday's meeting of tho shareholders and creditors of the Kwong Vik Banking Co., Ltd.— no decisive result being arrived at— the shareholders held another meeting yesterday to consider tho position.
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    M. M AUSTRALIAN SERVICE.
    418 9 Changes to be Effected Early Next Year. The Pioneer's London correspondent recently cabled that the cessation of the Messageries Maritime Indian Service has been discussed by the directors in connection with the coming changes in tho Australian service. It is unlikely that any decision will be
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    THE ABRUZZI ROMANCE.
    196 9 Why Miss Elkins did not Marry The Duke. A report is circulated in the I'nited -tatcs that claims to explain the breaking I I of a supposed engagement between Mitw Katharine Elkins and the Duke of the Abru//i. As the world was informed by the newspapers, the
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    Beaufort Borneo.
    2589 10 GOOD AND SOLID PROGRESS REPORTED. Dividend Outlook The sixth otdiuary general meeting of iiifort Borneo Rubber Company, Limited, was li'-ld on November 13 at the company's MMM) Threadneedle Street, K C. Col. K. K. Uirley, C.8., V.D. (chairman (il the c itupany), presiding. I'll. Chairman said: Ladies ami
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    KAMUNING RUBBER AND TIN.
    507 10 Production Costs to be Largely Reduced. The report of 'he Kamuning (Pcrak) Rubber and Tin Company, Limited, states that, no further extension having boon carried out during the year to June 30, tbe planted area remains at 2,196 acres. Under present circumstances it has been decided
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    BATU MATANG PLANTATIONS.
    431 10 Borrowing Powers of Company Increased. Presiding on November 12 at the third ordinary general meeting of tbeßatu Matang Rubber Plantations, Limited, Mr. W. 1) Campbell said that on Juno 30 last they were tapping 34,890 trees, bat of those some 4,000 trees were only brought into tapping
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    58 10 At Peking, on November 24, manifestos issued abolish martial law in Peking and order the military police to afford protection to the people. Generals and commandants on the frontier also arc ordered, while suppressing disorders, to protect innoceut people, showing special favour to Mou Kolians, as the Government intends to
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      366 10 Banishment Enactment." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I have read the various criticisms in your paper concerning tho views as set forth in the xpeech to Council made recently by the lion, unofficial member, Mr. I'.u Tong Sen, and, as there are a few items which call
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    ORIGIN OF THE CHINESE.
    367 10 The Growth of the Assyrian Empire. A theory as to tho origin of tbe Chinese was suggested by Mr. P. S. P. Handcock, who delivered the third of his course of lectures at the British Museum. After a f.'\v remarks on tho rise of the Assyrian
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    "TOO MUCH GUZZLING."
    232 10 Replies to Mayor- Elect's Attack On Civic Feasts The statement made by Councillor J. Dewburnt, Mayor-elect of Blackpool, that he would not give the customary mayoral banquet owing to there being too much guzzling on those occasions, was shown to Sir William Soulsby, secretary to the Lord
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    THE POPULATION OF JAPAN.
    755 10 Large Excess of Births Over Deaths. One or two interesting observations on the movement of tbe population in Japan appear in the coarse of an articlo which the French writer, M. Pierre Leroy Heiuilieu, contributes to tho Economiste Francais. Ho starts with the question whether the
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    NOVEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    54 10 Singapore United.— Bo,ooo lbs. Bukit Sembawang.— l6,3oo lbs. Siak (Sumatra).— s,432 lbs. Pakan 8ar0e.— 4,450 lbs. Anglo Sumatra.— 47,Bll lbs. Tanjong 01ak.— 14,006 lbs. Pahang Rubber C 0. —11,050 lbs. Jimah.-8,177 lbs. Lunas.— 7..-ISH lbs. Malaka Pinda.-16.000 lbs. Mandai Tekong.— 3,B97 lbs. Serdang Central.— l2,sso lbs., for
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    Strathisla Rubber Estates.
    255 10 The report of the Strathisla (Perak) Rub ber Estates, Limited, for the year to March 31, states tbat since tho accounts have been made up 20,000 shares, which were under option to May 15, 1913, have been taken up at par. There are still 20,000 shares under
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      47 10 It was announced at a banquet which was given on November 12 by the Woodland Golf Club at Boston for Mr. Francis Oiiimit, tho golf champion, that the club will send Mr. Ouimct to F.nyland next summer to compete in the amateur championship tournament.
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      101 10 The Ist Bn. Kind's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry at Singapore have arranged to send teams up to Ipoh at the Chinese New Year, January 24 to 27, 1914, to play foith.ill, hockey, tennis and golf. A coihmi, been formed ta make tho necessary arrangements for the matches and the rutcrUiuincnt
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      Rifle Shooting.
      75 10 M.5.V.R. Officers' Shield. The competition for the Officers' Challenge Shield was shot off on Sunday, when a record score was pot up. The winning team made 381, plus nine points which they were penalised. The second best score was made by Tuiping, 351, which was a butter performance
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      Rugby.
      195 10 Wales v. The Rest. Tbo Welch Rugby combination put in the field last night to face The Rest found tbe task too much for them and, although they fought well and pluckily until tbe call of time, the most they could score was seven points as compared with their
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      Billiards.
      304 10 Alec Taylor in New Zealand. Alec Tay lor ,the professional billiard player, has been doing well in New Zealand. The Sportsman of Aucland, dated October 31, has the following notes on a recent exhibition After defeating Fred. Farrell at the Pacific Club, with a start of 300 in 800
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    239 10 Arrivals. Per str. Selangor, Dec 9. From l'ort Swettenhani Miss Andree, Mr. and Mrs. Edwards, Messrs. H. W. Bray, It. Page, Fleming, Culler and Okm BwM OMMg. Per P. and O. str. Borneo, l)<<: 9. From London Mr. and Mrs. W. Towlo and child, Mr. and Mis.
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    34 10 Mr. W Ililphs, of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. Shanghai, and late of tho Light Horse Troop, S. V. C, has gone to Hankow, to which port he has been tianbfcrreU.
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    SECRETS OF THE TOWER.
    715 11 The Dungeons to Be Opened to The Public. Vifitors to the Towrr of London will shortly be able to view some of the most iusMsW pait- of Urn historic fortress which i to the public. It was on April B, iflTO, that tho Tower was first
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    LANKA PLANTATIONS.
    378 11 Need of Fostering Consumption Of Rubber. Presiding at the ordinary annual general meeting of Lanka Plantations Co., Ltd., on November 12, Mr. Henry Bois said that the working of iho company's estates for the year was in the aggregate moderately satis factory, inasmuch as the crop of tea
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    48 11 <_.ftit tical in imitation of the utw i mi. uttered on W.v Ibl iiist at the ~ha::^hai Bank, UaDj;kok. and, its bascßtss detected by thi cashier. The n» w coin was only is*ned on November 11. lv o :d ii, be an excellent copy of the real thing.
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    LONDON'S HIDDEN MUSEUM.
    593 11 Curious Products Found In Dockland. Probably tho docks of London will never be fully explored there will always remain some interesting corner which sauntcrers iv Dockland haw overlooked and ltf: uu described. The officials cf the Port of London Authority, of course, would have known about it
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    Marawan (Java) Rubber.
    330 11 The report of tho Marawan (Java) Rubber Plantations, Limited, for the IS months to December 11, l'Jl2, states that tho crops harvested for the period were —Coffee ltobusta, 1,229 cwts., which realised an average price of 695. lOd. per cwt. spot Soera b.iya Liberia, Ml cwts., average
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    742 11 Prices Quoted la the Market Tbis Morning. Singapore, December 9, 1913. Messrs. Lyoll and Evalt, Exchange and Share Broken, issue the following list of quotations this morning I— Som. Vald*. Bciaat. s«ll«»s. 2/- Allagar 1/8 3.2 4 1 AnuioJav* 4,9 6,9 1 Anglo- Jobore 6/- 8,8 2/-
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    Siginting Rubber.
    2754 12 MANAGING DIRECTORS REPORT ON HIS VISIT. The Market Position. The lliinl ordinary general meoting of shareholders of the Sigintiou iN.gri Sembilani liubbrr Kutate, Ltd., was held on November VI, at thetirci 1 K i-ti rn Hotel, K. I., Mr. L. Byron Peters (chairman of the company) presiding. Tho
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    TOWARDS A PURER LITERATURE.
    769 12 Greater Stringency io Law Of Publication. The control of reports and literature of a demoralising tendency," was the subject of an important conference held at tho Guildhall. Editors, librarians, publishers, and newsagents were all represented, and there was also present a representative of the Home Ol)ic>.
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    Passengers Overseas.
    832 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Latest Lists The following passenger bookings to tee Straits are taken from tbe London and China Express. It should be understood tbat, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and tbat intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to tbe issuance of this list
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    147 12 The following is supplied by the local a gents Per N. D. L. steamer Luetzow, due Decem ber 20. Mrs. O. de Vree, Miss E. Davidson, Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Evans, Mrs. G. Fenzi, Mrs. Muller and child. Dr. and Mrs. W. A. Young, Mr. S. I. B. buteber,
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    141 12 Homeward Bound. Per P. and Assaye, connecting at Colombo with Mongolia, sailing December 12.— Mr. C. T. Hammerton, Mr. and Mrs. liasclwood, Mr. and Mrs. Metcalfe, child and nuiso, Sir J. and Lady Shaw, Miss 0. Bcresford Miss E. T. Martin, Miss T. Tuttle, Mrs. CA. Matthews, Mr. P. R.
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      261 13 Key There is no Beer in the n »>• 'S^j^^S^B Owing to its excellent Market which is sold BeSsssV 'isPa; Quality it sejls much in such quantities as aflwEXfiMflllfllisa mOre tlmn M other Beck's Key-Beer. j&r'' Brands together Beer Sole Agents: BEHN, MEYER Co., Limited. ARRIVED Horse Power, 35 h.p.
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      24 13 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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      640 13 an H I ,-^^n^^nf a*"'B Out Teeth.— Has no one been struck by the fact that This absolutely certain effect winch Odol has' ia spite of the regular daily cleansing of the teeth with tooth- been scienlifically proved to possess is piinci|>ully due to a D)v.lers and tooth-pastes, the teeth
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      436 14 BANKINB. THE IZE HAI TONB BANKING AND INSURANCE CO.. LTD.. MO. IT AND 68. KLING STREET ■sTiniauD 1807 Capital paid op 11,000,0000)1 Reserve liability of proprietors.. ll,ooo OOO.OC Reserve Fond 1800,000.00 COURT OF DIRBCTORS. 1. Taw Taoa- Joea 8. Low Kaooa Yb» I. Ta> Swi Khi T. Bui Ku Jam
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      451 14 BANKINB. DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK. •■Lit Mil sV MMTU. is. lasli MQS.OOO Head Ofßoe Shanghai, Board|of Directors Ber'in. BRANCHES: Bec lia, Caloatta, Hamburg, Canto, Hankow, Hongkong, Kobe, P->kin?, Tientsin, Tsinanfu Teiagtau, Yokohama. THE FOLLOWING BANKS ANO BANKERS ARE REPRESENTED ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Bank fuer Handel and Indontrte 1 Berliner Handels
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      646 14 INSURANCE. TO-MORROW said the procrastinator I will have my lifo insnrrd, but alas for lim there is no to-morrow. He congratulates tnmself again on having ajoaped tbe obligation of providing for the future of bis family, although be knows bis wife and children are absolutely dependent on him and tho
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    991 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Competition and Standards. They are carious in the United States as to the effect on the public mind of the extraordinary performances of tbe 183 cubic inch size engines produced by Peugeot, Sunbeam, and Vauxhall in the Coupe de L'Auto race
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      53 15 Unnecessary Words. Why waste words and advertising space in describing tLc many points of merit in Chamberlain's Coogh Retuedy Tbe most fastidious are satisfied when we state that it cures colds and coughs from any cause, and that it contains absolutely no narcotics or injurious substances. For sale by all
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      315 15 Britain's Foremost Motorist Mr. S. F. EDGE, President of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Says: I thought yon would be interested to hear the result of my tour and general running for some time now on Continental tyres. I bad a protty fast tour on tbem travelling 150-2
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      308 16 WANTS. WUTEt. Small furnished house, with servants if (onible, for Bor 4 rcoolhs from end of January. Apply Eox Nj. Mt, Straits Timea. 512 10-12 WILFRED WATERHOUSE arrived Singapore from Hongkong. December, 1912, pleaFe send present address to J. W. Waterhouse, Lyndhurst, Thames Ditton, England. 29 11 b 1112 TEACHER
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      547 16 NOTICES. NOTICE. Dr. Nob'c Co., Dental Sarg o ne, bg to annoncce the opening of their new and up-to-date effioes in tbe Bonham Street Building, above The Ditpensary. Tbe offices will be in charge of Dr. L. F. Randall. 312 8112 CHOP LOH KEE SENG. CHOP LOH CHEE SENG. NOTICE
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      700 16 SINGAPORE CLUB HXTURES. 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. Dec. 9,
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