The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 November 1912

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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN VENTS SINGAPORE MONDAY NOVEMBER 25. 1912. NO. 7,686
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    194 1 Prospects of peace m Turkey are more hopeful as it is understood Bulgaria is pre pared to modify the conditions Plft 7. Fighting still continues round Adria j nople and reports of pillaging by tbo soldi- cry come from Salonika Page 7. It is reported that Kussia
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    SENIORITY.
    1027 1 It is strange that no one has ever thought of Meeting some memorial to the inventor of seniority, or even to that great Abstraction itself. There are statues and memorials to man oi nil kinds, but to him who solved the greatest problem of modern bureaucracy nothing is vouchsafed.
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      312 1 I AN ENTIRE PHAMrp O F o p C N T E T1 W P F(? 8 powder I— ,_fLiii_EiL!L Is s RIK ■UHMDB ok Al^ THE PATHES ANIMATED ALHAMBRA G/fZETTE Inm IMp.) Beach Road DAISIES (VitM»»kJ To- N ight! FASCINATING BACHELOR »-M™n"°v.[ W^;,,!;^ WE FROM HER SWEET REVENGE DIFFERENT
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      465 1 4fc njnjnfe nvnjnjnnnHm^ft a m^^ m^^ II HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, J to Nirirr NO TH BRIDGE RMD I TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! I SUPER EXCELLENT FILMS. I IGAUMONf GRAPHIC, No. 43. I (Depicting current events of the World) LOVES I^SSENGER I 8 I l'arce Coiaedy) A I IT IS HE- YET IT
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      109 1 Scv^ap'o FUwrrttdcmentt. i Auction sale of plants I'age 5. Tenders for advertising on Theatre fire curtain Page 2. Mortgagee's sale of agricultural landPage :>. Association of I). Mac-leod Craik with Messrs. Swan and Mac'^aren Pa^e '1. Dunlop Tyres census Page 12. Very O.T. a new drink at J. Kittle vV
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      139 1 THE WEEK. Monday 25th. High Water— 49 a.m., 118 p.m. M. M. Outward an<l Homeward Mails due. Lod^e Emulation, B. SO pm. Tuesday 26th. Rl«h TTtM 10 |l i 'ii., 11.51 p in. Hockey. Colours v Whites. Scotch iHiuce I'iacticr, Mt!M. Hall. Wednesday 27th. High Water 11-0 a.m. Thursday 28th.
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    KING EDWARD MEMORIAL FUND.
    105 2 The following report has been forwarded to vis for publication Subscriptions 5 5 KIA Ell'TS. As per lists acknowledged m the Local Press 118,6**.59 Less Interest on Bank Current Account to 30tu Jane, 1911 included therein. 24.79 118,010.*0 Interest On Bank fixed deposits 6,794.5:3 On Bank
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    THE HIGH STREET AFFAIR.
    177 2 Smart CACTUM hy Insi'Ector Fkaynk. Inspector J. Frayne of the c enti-al Police Station has distinguished himself by effecting the arrest of the Chinaman who perpetrated the dariag robber}- at a Chinese jeweller's shop m High Street and escaped m a motor car. Mr. Frayne has
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    115 2 At the meeting on Friday next Mr. Hutten bach will ask Will the Government kindly state the following regarding the Singapore Harbour works (a) The total amount of the original Estimate of cost. (b) The total cost as now estimated, exclusive of the pending lawsuit. (c) The approximate
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      31 2 MUs E M. Cheeneman, a sister of Mr rived Mr and Mrs H V Ed* T and Co. aad Mr H E dwards of Evatt and Co. G James of Hoefeld
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      433 2 On Ceylon manure Olorks, A. BAUR, Colombo. Penang. I Colombo, Ist November, 1012. j* LANTERS are hereby informed that a Branch lias been opened m Penang and tluit all Correspondence should be directed m future to THE CEYLON MANURE WORKS, A. BAUR, Penang. Office F.M.S. Railway Building, No. 1. Tej.e<;rams:
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      659 2 Notices MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tnklecf are invited for the privilege of exhibiting advertisements on the F.re Curain of the Victoria Memorial Theatre for a period of one year from Ist January, 1913. The space available is about 28 ft. square K4 square feet). The fire'eurtain is lowered and raised once during
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      585 2 Notices NOTICE. Tendeif- will be tee< tved Mil I 30th day of November, I*ll, ■< ''< i the Sii|K'rintendent, (Joveri ni« nt Mi. Department, for the use and occup U o »t t),. (Jovernmeut Distillery at »7. Ji. .i- j Lim Lane, for three ynr^omiMi-'Di-itn Ist January, 1913. All particulars
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    MELTON PRIOR.
    1306 3 There may be some here who ia I,i EKSSwseSS I?** young man with jomZfs «•< asp.rat.on, yearn to take to'™, wa P«th and lead such a life o f excitement adTentnre and variety nt> nut to judge by the rules for the conTurkiah and German authorities, it U
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    WAR AND RELIGION.
    421 3 A Cmntkvst m Attitvi»k>. Constantinople, Oct. 20. One of the most remarkable features of the present crisis m Turkey has been the almost entire absence of anything reseml>iin«j fanaticism. Throughout the period of popular excitement preceding the declaration of war there has never been any question of
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    45 3 Grimault's Skin Soap, so justly renowned for its cleansing and curative properties m removing dobie's itch, &c, prevents all skin diseases: it is nice to usr, has a most refreshing smell and should always be used iv hot I countries m washing and shaving. 11
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    SUIT AGAINST TELEGRAPH CO.
    1226 3 i- Mh. Parson's Claim. Mr. Justice Leslie Thornton m the j Supreme Court. Penan;,', on Wednesday resumed the hearing of the case m which Mr. V. I). Parsons of Tandjong Boera Rub ber Estate, Sumatra, sued the Eastern Extention Australasia and China Telegraph Co. Ltd., the
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    THE CAPTURED TOWN OF KIRK KILISSE
    560 3 A Dkcaved Stronghold. Kirk Kilisse is not a town of great importance m itself, but it has come into prominence m recent years owing to the attention bestowed upon it by von der Goltz Pasha m the Turkish scheme of defence. Before tbe outbreak
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    EASTERN SUMATRA.
    145 3 The report of the Eastern Sumatra RubtMC Estates, Ltd., to be submitted to the meeting on the Hist instant, covers the year ended .-JOth June, 1912. The area planted m Hevea rubber at the 30th June last was 2,154 acres, and 2TH acres are m course of felling
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      113 3 ABSOLUTELY -cCV PURE GRAND PRIX PARIS 1889 V^ BEER THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd., SOLE IMPORTERS. C. G. HIBBERT Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) KLANG and IPOH. GENERAL MERCHANTS AGENTS. A yen fa for C G. HIBBERT Co. (Established 1767) London and Southampton KANGAROO Brand of Bottled Beer. FORTNUM and
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    TWO LIMERICKS.
    1130 4 dOlfl GILHERTIAX SPAKKLKTK. The late Sir W. Gilbert will long be remembered for what he did for the English stage. He found the lamp of burlesque burning low and malodorous, and he m vented a new and enchanting form of entertainment, subtle enough, with its delicate irony, to
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    THE OCEAN DEPTHS.
    643 4 Weiud Fish and Reptiles. Three-fifth of the whole earth's surface is perpetually plunged beneath the rolling waste of water. More than half these seaswept hills and valleys are down two thousand fathoms deep beneath the waves. Plunged underneath two and one half miles of slimy, cold, pitch
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      322 4 APPOINTMENT (< i^^^^^^^^ )> H M THE:KING CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The War Office. The India Office. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. i i ]^J ILKMAID NATURAL 'Top-Notch Brand, recognised m every land, f you search both hemispheres, not a finer milk appears, et it be where'er
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      21 4 WEE FREE!! FREE!!! Rll BAHIB Dr. K. C. DIBS HEALTH RESTORER. ritt °?t E T HEALTH "«Hth and prospe--BQ/3, Harrlaon BoadJ^AMWA
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      157 4 BEAUTY ft 7 J Homage J^ Hazeline Snow" (TRADE MARK) Never was homage more rtchW lUS deserved. It stimulates the skin to Orip'inil healthy action, cleanses the pon and produces the charming tone and Non-greaSy silky softnesa ewmtial to beauty. oKin Every lady who wishes lo preserve Rp^iltifiPT or n
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    CRICKET.
    240 5 s C C. v. S. R. C. Playod on the EsplanaJ. on Saturday Mad won by the S X <• k turua > Score.. RC hy mne runs s. a a Chamberlain b Coelho n (iardiuer b (Jehlors Oliver c Armstrong b Oehlers Cantrell b Coelho Bellairs b Oohlers
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    SUIT AGAINST THE TELEGRAPH CO.
    430 5 Mi .Justice Leslie Thornton m the Supreme Court, ou Wednesday morning, iv sinned the hearing of the case m which Mr V. I). I'arsons of Tandjoug Boera Rabbet Estate, Sumatra, sued the Eastern E\ tension Australasia and China Telegraph Co. Ltd.. the claim being <1
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    60 5 Property valued m 1140 has i>eea stolen from tli<' house of l hinaniuu at 18, 1 Nelson Road. It is understood that H.M.S. Defence passed through Singapore with sealed orders with directions to proceed full speed to the westward. She may. call at Colombo but it would not be at
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    A BIG ELECTRICITY GENERATOR.
    358 5 UmMN are made m the electrical journals received by the last mail to an order which has just been placed by y lo Manchester corporation for a 15 000 kw turbo alternator set. The alternator will he supplied by Siemens Brothers Dynamo' \Norks Ltd., and built
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      406 5 Auctions MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF Freehold Agricultural Land OKF 4j MI!,E*TOSK, HCKIT TIMAH f'.l>., Monday, 2nd December, at 2-30 p.m. All that piece of freehold agricultural land. situ.it* off Kings Road, m the district of Upper Tanglin, Singapore, containing an area of 4 acres, aud form^ portiou of Lot iy of
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      683 5 REMINDER. 1 &£t To-day one of the dominant forces inspiring progress is the desire to possess land the desire is as marked m the individual as m the nation a place m the sun is the universal aspiration. (Truth.) W^ Investments m real estate m Singapore have frequently yielded large
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      400 5 I DINE. "1 IT is the only colour wash that will adhere to fresh concrete walls without the use of size. It sets stonehard. IT adheres to cement, concrete, wood, metal and glass. IT is easily prepared and possesses great covering properties. It is supplied m various colours. I Sample
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      423 5 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF FOUR CASES ARC LAMPS To be held at Powell Co's Saleroom Monday, 25th November, at 11 a.m. POWELL ft Co., Auctioneers. Nov H 26-11 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Agricultural Land situate m the Districts of LINGGI and KANTAI\ m the F.M.K. To be held at Powell
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      MARRIAGE.
      27 6 Wilkinson— Baird Oct. 24, at Geneva, R. J. WiL.KisaoN. c.m.(j., Colonial Secretary, Bt raits Settlements, to E ith Sinclair, daoghtev of the late I. Baird, Glasgow.
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      DEATHS.
      34 6 Aitkin. Oct. 25, at West Kensington, o? heart failure. A. M. Aitkin (foruierly of Singa>K>re and Penang), aged 62. Lewis. Oct. 28, at Hythe, John Hu<;res Lewis, of Douglas, Lapraik, and Co Hongkong.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Monday Nov. 25, 1912.
    2014 6 The Singapore Free Press. Monday Nov. 25, 1912. WERWRWERWERWERWER The world is now apparently about to behold the opening of the second phase of the results that had necessarily to follow the primary impetus given to the great Near Kastern problem by the Italian occupation of Tripoli. As so many
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    LONDON RUBBER NEWS.
    113 6 A HIGH SELLING PRICE. (J'/ft/t Our Own Corr&pomdent.) fiOiidou. N j.;. The following forward bales bi\e bttl made Agor, 6 tons at 4a. M, Dutf l».\. lopment 24 tons of smoked sbeel i| j s .'nl. Bandar Suruatra and Lan^kat Smna tia 0 tous each at 4s.
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    IPOH RACES.
    213 6 (Fr>nti Our Own Corresy/ti'Ji tit.) Ipoh, Nov. The following were the full results of Friday's raring at Ipoh. It will be noted that an tfROC ot9Ui into our first report as Harney o'l Ivun was third m bi* race not first. Merchants Cup. Maori Hoy 1, Tagnlw 2,
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    SIR IAN HAMILTON.
    253 6 The inspection of the Fortress of pore by Sir lav Hamilton, Inspector iiene.- ral of Overseas Forces, who hag )>een here for over a week, with 1-i* staff, was practi ■cully concluded yeet. rday with th* Bight Attack on one of the i»l*nds m th» dawn. Major
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    CONVENT FANCY BAZAAR.
    68 6 Tkm Annual Katun Ha.ur m :iui of Urn Orphans will t» held m S. JoMpb'l ilia. NO.IU. Not* Bridfi X.v.,1. M |he 9lh aud 10th December, at N p.m. Pot Mm convoniomr q| all Ikotl irb I „nno! a tend «a t)io ihoT— ullomd boon, tiiHa/aarwill bfl
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    158 6 Canton correspondent irritei 10 a Hongkong paper A merchant who li.is just returned tho his iuteuMed uiiu l:" m pri son reform and has put rrhtßlM before the Canton (Jo\ ernrnent pi which is that prisourrs be Bftdi t,» work and if possible taught MM usefu) trade. He imends to
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      206 6 Kelly and Walsh. JUST RECEIVED THE straits calendar 1913 A CHOICE SELECTION four pictures of native life PRICE $1. or PR IV AT F XMAS PAR il^ JAPANESE calendars nil AI L AlfiMO uAnUD, PRINTED IN colours on crepe PAPER ON WHICH SENDERS and handsomely illustrated Own Name Suitable Greetings
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      50 6 BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcock's Patent with Improvements of John Robkris, Retired World's Champion) AUoOLUTELY THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE FOR ANY CLIMATE. JOHN ROBERTS, 1910. only obtainable from John Roberts, London REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE EABT C. N. LUMB ADDRESS: P. 0. Box 41, Penang. SHOW ROOM Raffles Hotel, Penang.
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    TURKISH ACTIVITY.
    132 7 H THE DAMAGED WARSHIP. 9 RbctWli Sehvick. Wm jisiautiuople, Nov. 22. Th« 'H-uli^.^ been to^^tn M d.uvMby the stern. She has apparent!* -P^d She was imldiatelv m docked. Ihe Commander eulogises th. M conduct of the otncers. he Soft*, Nov 2:K-The Turks made a from Adnanople on Wednesday
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    ALLIES PRESSING FORWARD.
    82 7 i ,V\ 22 Tbe B »>««ria,» have uptod Dede Agatch and Mal^.a, midway between I>ede Agatch and Kodosto, thus opening the whole of the country to the westward of Constantiuoole, to the i ivauce of the Allies. Kelguul,, Nov. fl. The Servians have occupied Krs.m to the
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    BULGARIAN LOSSES.
    75 7 London, .Nov. 2:}.— Despatches from Nazim Pasha say that the Bulgarians bombarded Buyuk Chemedje and the fleet replied silencing them. Recouuaisances on Thursday night drove out the Bulgarians from the village of E/.ettin with heavy loss, silencing the batteries, which, however, reopened their fire on Friday morning but
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    BATTLE OF FLORINA.
    75 7 London, Nov. 24.— A telegram from \thens states that the Crown Prince has -wired from Fiorina that after the battle of Wednesday the cavalry pursued the enemy and took the defiles at Pisoderi and twenty guns. i Rain and snow alternate, m spite of •which the pursuit
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    PILLAGING BY SOLDIERY.
    129 7 K» uters correspondent at Salonika sent by indirect route a wire which states that tin Bulgarian troops while en mute to Salonika ravaged the Turkish villages mercilessly and immediately they entered Salonika they began to pillage systematically. There had been a continual fusillade on November lo and
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    ADRIANOPLE GARRISON'S SAD PLIGHT.
    38 7 Sofia, Nov. 24. The Turks m Adriauople heavily cannonaded the Bulgarian entrenchments on Friday night and Saturday. Turkish deserters report that the garrison of Adrianople is restricted to one crust i m three days.
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    POPULAR GERMAN RESIDENT.
    170 7 A farewell dinner was given the other avenin^ at Slamat," Kukit Tiraah Road, to Mr. Otto Pellmann of the German Consulate General who is leaving Singapore very shortly. Mr. Pellmann has during his stay here made many friends m addition to those who belong to the German
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    PEACE PROSPECTS.
    76 7 BULGARIA LIKELY TO MODIFY CONDITIONS. w Rkdtkr's Service. tor> mood and will modify the conditions. Turkic 011 feeHnK prevaiJs tha too Turkish mam objection to the Bulgarian wSn i" tbe cva ati of Tchataldja which 18 vigorously held and fchereforft the resumption of negotiations, especially m view of
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    EXPULSION OF THE TURKS.
    110 7 Sotta, Nov. 23.— The Bulgarians are confident that the Turks will be forced to yield ultimately. The official organ Mir says that the advance on Constantinople was stayed because they do not desire to interfere with complicated European m terests. If the Turks refuse to underitand
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    POURPARLERS PROCEEDING.
    71 7 Na/.im Pasha does not mention pourparlers for an armistice. On the other hand Sofia expects negotiations for an armistice to begin within twenty four hours. He considers the immediate resumption of hostilities improbable and declares that the Bulgarians have been ordered m the meanwhile to remain on the
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    AID FOR THE SUFFERERS.
    27 7 London, Nov. tt. The British Red Cross Society are sending to Constantinople a special cholera section, under an Indian officer experienced with cholera.
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    NEW PACIFIC LINER.
    33 7 London, Nov. 2:*. The Empress of Asia, a l.;, 000 ton steamer has been launched at Glasgow, nud will be by far the largest ship on the .lapauese American trade. > <
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    A WEDDING.
    382 7 Nismm Mkvi:k. The wedding took place yesterday after noou of Mr. Kdward Ni6sim, of the firm of Sassoon A Co. of Shanghai and Miss Ram ah Meyer, fourth daughter of that highly esteemed citizen of Singapore, Mr. M. Meyer, and Mrs. Meyer of Belle View. (Kiev Rise, Singapore.
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    IS IT BLUFF?
    90 7 RUSSIA AND AUSTRIA MOBILISING. RfcOTEß'g SEBVICE. London, Nov. 24.— Austrian and German newspapers have been full of details of the mobilization of Russia and Austria. The opinion m Berlin is that both Powers are bluffing, as the prospect of a peaceful settlement of the Austro Servian conflict
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    GERMANY AND AUSTRIA IN CONFERENCE.
    38 7 Berlin, Nov. 23.— The Archduke Franz Ferdinand has arrived at Berlin and has been welcomed by the Kaiser. The Austrian chief of staff, General Scheinua, has conferred with the German chief of staff.
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    NAVAL APPOINTMENTS.
    134 7 London, Nov. 2J.— The following naval appointments are announced. Admiral Sir George Egerton, K. c. 8., to be m charge of Plymouth Vice Admiral Sir Henry Jackson to be chief of the war staff Vice Admiral A. N. Murray Faiquhar to command the Coast Guards Hear Admiral Bethell
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    MANCHESTER HANDICAP.
    123 7 London, Nov. 22. The following are the probable starters for the Manchester November Handicap Murcolica (Robbing, Rathlea (F, Woottou), Wolfe Land Trigg>, Bolide 11. (JellU), Papa vt-ro Clark i, Election (W. Huxley), Fort IWheatley). Dalmatian <Heckford), La volt 'Whalley), Waf. staff iFoy), Columbus (Wiatwr), Major Symons <Donoghue>, Montry
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    POLITICAL ITEMS.
    94 7 London, Nov. ft. Mr. Asquith, speaking at Nottingham, said that Britain and the Powers are still cooperating to limit the field of possible conflict. Government were also carefully considering the reconstruction of the House of Lords. Mr. Redmond, at the same meeting, described Home Rule as being on
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    BOLTON BYE-ELECTION.
    46 7 London, Nov. l:\.-~ The by election at Boltou for a member m succession to the late Mr. G. Ilarwood, Liberal, resulted m the return of Mr. Taylor, the Liberal candidate who polled 10,011 votes <1(),;{.".H last electionl against the lUionist bB:>s <8697 last electiou».
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    INTERNATIONAL RUGGER.
    22 7 London, Nov. 24. -In the International Rugby Match the South Africans boat Scotland by 10 point to nil at Edinburgh. > <
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    A NOVEL TENNIS POINT.
    93 7 A corresponded writes thus to the Times of Ceylon I believe tbe rule is iv the game o f tennis that if a player, endeavouring to strike the hall, hits the net, the poiot counts to his opponent. Now, if a player rushes up to the
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    41 7 A fKingchow correspondent writes on October HO In Kingchow opium is now sold openly all over the city. In a certain street wbere last year one could not find a single opium signboard more than twenty are now to be seen.
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    MALAY MURDER CHARGE.
    950 7 Medical Evidence. The hearing of the charge of murder preferred against the Malay man Ahmat Kffendi was continued on Saturday before the Chief Justice and a special jury. Mr. G. G. Seth and Mr. A. de Mello pro secute, and Mr. Poland Braddell and Mr. R. L.
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      41 7 Baby had a horried pain, Chucked away his dummy Squirmed and screamed, and squirmed again, Frightened his poor Mummy, Till at last Hhe could endure Baby's cries and screams no more, Gave him Woods' Great Peppermint Core. Soothed his little tummy.
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      197 7 ROBINSON Co. g EVERYTHING FOR MEN'S WEAR .i; /A "Bht m weight, and forms an ideal garment for the troDirT P§H Ml «"»P°**3 of small cells it give., perfect ventilatloD. mi ;J H Pl "'<'<' $15 per dozen. ftffe.iiim™"™ DRAWKR S to match, which reach half way to Wnce. REpA
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      313 8 To Let SMALL HOUSE TO LET. On East Coast Road, about 200 yds. beyond Confed. Estate Kd.. newly built, attap roof, two-storey, dry sandy soil. Kent *30. Apply to BOX No. 222, c/o Free Press. Nov 19 20-12 TO BE LET FURNISHED. Lisvane No. 74. Kings Road. Tennis Court. Stabling.
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      576 8 Wanted ENGINEERING OR CONCRETE WORK. Advertiser, with ten years Engineering Experience m the Far East, seeks employment m charge of Construction Works. Able to use instruments and survey. Open now. 'M. J. M." c/o Free Press." Nov 23 26-11 WANTED A properly <iualifled Assistant Surgeon for an Estste m Johore.
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      587 8 Shipping SINGAPORE TO BANGKOK The Steamer "BAN HONO LIONG" Captain Rushton, will leave Singapore on Tuesday, the 26th Nov., 1912, at 8 a. m. Comfortable accommodation for first and second class passengers. Electric Light. Single passage $60 or 95 ticals. Return passage $106 or 160 ticals. For Freights etc., apply
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      571 8 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. NAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD Caledonien Nov 25 Paul Lecat Nov 25 Ama zone Dec 9 Australien Dec 9 Duinbea Dec 23 E. Simons Dec 23 1913 1913 Magellan Jan 6 Caledonicn Jan 6 Paul Lecat Jan 20 Ama/.one
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      515 8 Shipping N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremeo IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa 1 Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau Nagasaki
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      514 8 Shipping P. &0T STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Pcnang, Ceyloc Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading tnsmv. t r l)rr Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental ami Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on r r a^j MAIL LINES 191*2 Homeward (for Europe) From Singapore,
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      366 8 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. Per P O str Malwa, connecting with the str Himalaya at Colombo due Nov. 28. Mr. Mrs. and Miss Evans, Messrs C. E. Griffith, F. Currie. J. and J. M. Armstrong, C. Norman, V. Riddle and W. Godhert. Per P <v O str Novara. due Dec. 28. -Mr.
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      727 9 Shi p pj m Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) XV7 AND western Pacific Railway Co Mexico and Eurooe Jperatlng the New 21 000 t t< •~>***-\*y**. MARTI M,a CHIYOMARD "i!h lV 501 "Jurtlne Liners SHINTO MABD", "TENTO a., modem ConveJ^knS ftSS^tSfig*"*- EqV Ppe<l Wltb WlreleB ™<*ra™ TIME TABLE
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      676 9 Pacific Mail S.S. Ca U. S. MAIL LINE VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU Semi Tropical Route B<SSi?« llno takln g the warm SOUTHERN S?S^ across the Pacific via HONOLULU, UAUU, on the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. Through Passage Tickets granted to England, rrance and
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      538 9 Banks THE BANK OF TAIWAN, Ltd. Incorporated by SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed V 10,000,000 Capital Paid Up V 6,250,000 Reserve Funds V 3,100 000 HEAD OFFICE TAIPEH, FORMOSA, (Taiwan). Branches and Agencies: Amoy Keelung Osaka Tamsui Bombay Kobe Shanghai Tokyo (,anton Kagi Swatow Yokohama .Calcutta London Taichu Etc., etc
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      390 9 Insurance THE GENERAL INSURANCE AGENCY, No. 3 Malacca Street, Singapore. TRANSACTS INSURANCE OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, rii Life, Accident, Motor-Car, Fire and Marine, etc. Onlu the. be.st Companies represented. Phone 473. A UCIDIITU "CllfUin, MANAGER. Nov 12 uc MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. Established 1887. Policies are M WORLD WIDE
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      364 9 Insurance GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. Head Office WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Nominal Capital fuo.Out Paid up Capital $133,410 Insurances m force over ....$5,000,006 Annual premium Income over....| 400,000 Board of Directors: G. A. Derrick, Esq., Chairman. A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Director PETER FOWLIEM.B. O.M.^ChleflSd. Offl<»., r. M. Elliot,
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    CHINESE LINE TO FAR EAST.
    356 10 Advices from Los Angeles tell of an ambitious project by Chinese for a transpacific steamship line to ply from Hongkong to the Californian port. That the I Chinese government will help to finance the LO6 Angeles-Hongkong steamship project that five vessels costing about $1,000,000 each,
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    WHY WOMEN LIVE LONGER.
    294 10 MODUATI Hhun WditK. Though doctors have lon-4 realised that, thanks to a better knowledge of sanitation and persoual hygiene, people are living longer than formerly, the much greater relative longevity of women, as shown m the recently published National Debt Oftlce's report on the mortality of
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    MATRIMONY IN ESPERANTO.
    190 10 Lo\K Language poi two. Los Angeles, October It. What is declared to be the first marriage ever consummated through the medium of Esperanto, the so called universal tongue, came to light to day, when it became knowu that D. B. Parrish of this city, a delegate to
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    GAS COOKING.
    453 10 Tex Cknts fok a Dinnkk. The Municipal (ias Department here might make itself both popular and instructive by following the example of Shanghai, as below:— A good- sized audience listened to one of the series of lectures on cooking being given at 18 Nanking Road by Miss H.
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS
    1302 10 The Brat total where represents figures for 1911. except where a figure m hrackets is givtM representing so tuauy months. Estate managers anil agents will oblige by correcting returns If wrong. In order to avoid the com plication involved to Companies finishing their yoajr'a m ditTcreut months
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    TIN RETURNS.
    146 10 1911. Oct. 1912. Belat 4.965 l |,*g| Bruan« 889 M I Bruseh 5,034 Chenderianc 440 1,510 Dutigun 'Wolfram 1 |0f -j*; Gopeng 7,060 450 I Heawood 9)4,395 409 4.71' Kamuning(dollars>9)43,ll9 ;»,410 2> Kanaboi 8,008 IM 2.09* X| nta 11)4,065 ISO l,tlo Kiuta Association 8)6,853 3 901, Kledajig 2,063
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    British North Borneo.
    32 10 i Beaufort British Borneo 2&™ Jendenita 8 5 5 < H^ iLangkou 3174:> Melalap 6)8 05;{ .Sapong 3^ )rt Sekong ••••JWJM South East 9)6G 456 Tenom 6)6 6I:J 9,728 55,600
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      507 10 Health for Infants For over h ilt-a-cntwi v Savory Moore's Food has Iwren m general Me, both at haste ami abroad. It has the peputat&oa of bein^ a thoroughly r*riii'<ie ttKnl for Infanta. Savory Moore's I <xml supplies jn-t the nourishment an infant needs, m an ea«tl) ditfetiible and very
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    SHARES.
    1316 11 Cap. iwus. Paid. Labt Div# bdtbbs. Sbllbbb. 85,000 2s 2a Allagar 8% 2 74 ii 50,000 2s 2r BatangMalaka 2 4 2 9 qa 252 Batu Caves 80% tot ...£l3 10 0 14 5 0 IOoSE 1 BatuTiga(Selango»» 1 int ...£3 11 8 £3 17 0 80,000 1 l
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    EXCHANGE.
    67 11 (COBBBCTBD UP TO Nov. 23.1 Bank 4 m/s 24 13 32 demand 2-4 3-32 Private credits 8 m/s 2.4 9.lft credits 6m 24. France demand Bank 204 Gebmany, demand 288* India, T. T. 174 J Hongkong, demand i 02% Yokohama, demand ns| Java, demand 140$ Bangkok, demand «s| Sovereigns,
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    PRODUCE.
    130 11 Nov. 23. Tln buyers $114.00 Gambier BJO Gambier Cube No. 1 14.50 Gambier Cube No. 2 non>. Pepper Black ordin. S pore 20.00 Pepper, (White fair) buyers 84.00 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom. Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom. Maco (Banda) HI Cloves (Amboina) nom. Bali Coffee (4%
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      598 11 HI6H CLASS, LOW PRICED Motor Cars. OVERLAND CARS (America's Triumph) 25 H.P. 2 heaters at $1,750 nett. 30 H.P. 5 Seaters at $1,950 nett. The 50 H.P. Cars are all sold, but orders can be booked for the next shipment of 1913 models due about the end of December, at
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      26 11 THE BANGKOK TIMES (EBT\BLI3HED 1887.) LEADING PAPER IN SIAM. DAILY AND WEEKLY ENGLISH AND SIAMESE LARGEST CIRCULATION. KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. Singapore Agents. Telegrams: TIMES, BANGKOK.
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      581 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tone Commanders From Arrived For Wun Kuantan X.M.S. 249 Egdom Kuantan, 15-11 X.M.S. P. Swrt RohHW v 8 T 40 Ahn Ml PSham HohUla tran No. 5 4240 Smith Hkon«, 24-11 S.N.o. S'hamton 23 Steamer. Nat. Tonnage 4 Master From Consignees For B. FoSoon Dut
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      344 11 > < WEATHER REPORT. These Weather Telegrams are transmitted by courtesy of the E. E. Tel. Co. and contain the observations made at Hongkong (HK.) Observatory, and at Manila Observatory (MN.) The data are date and hour of despatch the Barometer reading (inches m HK., Mill! metro* m MN.); Direction
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    THE DOCK CASE.
    4301 12 STRUGGLING WITH THE MUD. THE JUDGE GROWS WEARY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 30. The fifth day of the hearing of the great law case which seems likely to achieve a record m point of duration opened on Monday, October 28. At the close of the
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    164 12 The M. M. Company's steann i donien left Colombo at 2 p.m. 23rd November and iaay b<3 expc( on Thursday the 2Hth inst ;it 6 a.m. The outward bound German mail Me, er Luetzow arrived on Friday aft* r noon with genera! cargo for diAfter bunkering and loading
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      84 12 THE ELEVENTH INTERNATIONAL MOTOR EXHIBITION OLYMPIA. November Bth 16th, 1912. BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT. MOTOR TYRE MANUFACTURERS TO HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE V. DUNLOP TYRES STILL FIRST IN POPULARITY AND WEARING QUALITIES THE FOLLOWING IS THE GUARANTEED CENSUS OF THE TYRES FITTED TO CARS EXHIBITED AT THE ABOVE SHOW DUNLOP TYRES
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