The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 October 1915

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TE_\ CENTS NO. 8,568. SINGAPOKE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1915.
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    THE DAYS NEWS.
    172 1 The French advance continues, the Germane have made a violent attack on Loos, which was repulsed with heavy losses, whilst in the Champagne district, so uth -east of Tahure, appreciable progress has been made Page 5. There has been strong Russian pressure in Galicia, the Germau., it
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    BOYS AT PLAY.
    1080 1 I saw some Chinese boys, ao matter where, playing tennis in a side street the other afternoon. Tbey had a real tennis ball, aod oue of them wore what had once been real tenuis ..hoes, and they did very well without a net. Also they knew what
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      495 1 i .u, rj mm* jmm _ir ti r m mmmmm n i Germ Killing Throat Tablets f A perfect substitute for "Gargling" II W i I f mm9mm+mmo*mmmmmmmf9^m*m^ f FORMELOIDS II 1 Diseases which start in the Throat S To keep ot Ihuj infectious dineasei like Diphtheria^ Scarlei Fever, w
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      167 1 LAT T ADVERTISEMENTS Notice re Singapore Cold Storage co Ltd Py-«. liankruptcy Notices Page Whiteaway Laidlaws give Public Notice Piukette* as a Laxative Page 3. M.M. Liet of Sailiuga Page 6. B.f. Catherine Apear for Calcutta Page 6. Jie Hea/.ke Cigarettes at Robinsons Pdfcje 5. Theatre Royal (uiversal Cinema Pro
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      70 1 THE WEEK. Monday 1 1th. l ilpt -ut*Ai I 7 mm. 4ira h MeetiDk; Exchange, km M. M oatwa d m<il expt-cted. Tuesday 12th. Heh W.ter 0 a h.iij., 1 -M ptu hi dreo B Aid 10 <j a. u. Mandai Teko«»: Babber meettafC, i- 0 p.tu. P. O homewArrl
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    PRINCE OF WALKS' FUND (MALACCA.)
    87 2 The Committee beg to ac knowledge with thinks receip' of tbe following Already acknowledged and sent to London §8,688.83 Already acknowledged in hand 5,752.33 European Employees of tbe Dunlop Rubber Co. iu Ma lacca and lobore August subscription 7 ..50 Pioceeds of Performance by the
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    RUBBER MANUFACTURER'S PROFITS.
    377 2 ODe result of tbe \rur bas been a largely increased demand for tbe goods oi British rubber manufar turers, and as there has been no material advance in the price of the raw commodity, tbey have in the majority of cases done extremely good tmsiness in consequence.
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      53 2 OIL GAS POWER. Diesel, Semi Diesel, and Suction Gaa Engines and Plants enquirers for this -class of power would do well to consult. The Borneo Company Limited, Singapore who represent firms of the highest repute, which is a guarantee of reliable power and satisfactory running. Crude Oil Coneuinption from .41b
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      529 2 PALLADIUM SINGAPORE'S PREMIEITHEATKE -ORCHARD ROAD SINCAFCFES F REISIEB THEATRE Here you bave a 1 Drilling Military Drama in Three Parts by the Yiiagraph Co. This Romantic Photo May is a film version of tieorge R. Sims* Famous Drnry Lane i heatre production A SOLDIER AND A MAN' AN OFFICER AND
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      610 2 A FIRST RATE ATTRACTION AT PICTURE MAKE CINEMA %i BEMH Mtt. BY THE SEA. TO-NIGHT! SECOND SHOW 9 15 P.M. SHARP. FCRTHEB NEW .EPISODES OF THE THANHOUSERS FASCINATING FILM SERIAL /I C "eils IHE MILLION QSSif 40 BBB! DPI LAR MYSTERY OiSSSIN 23 EPISODES OF 2 REELS EACH TWO FpiCnnCC
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      512 2 Notices nonce. Trn^pis aie invited una. r t K e t^t he»ltin foi Mlpplh l<j a. -m.*^^) .l. h, lii iii t/lli N >.tu>hei. 'a,- iU t?V J 1. I ii tou (Joal. uioi.in 2. a«» .< (i i it-c FloHneo Jor iu I p»nicul_rs it'K-iM tiaalH Appl> t« THE
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    SINGAPORE AUTUMN RACE MEETING.
    528 3 FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 19th October,. 1915. 1. THE OPENING STAKES-2-45 p.m. Value $600, and $50 to the Second Horse. A Belling Race Elandicap tor horses that have nor woo a stake above 8750 since Ist January, 1915. The Winner bo be offered tor sale at a
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    SECOND DAY.
    917 3 T u Bd*y, 2ist cctoDer, 1915. I. THE !!RST PONY CRiFFIN KANDICAP-2-fS p.i?. e $350 and $50 to the Second Pony. A Handicap tor Subscription Griffins entered for the Firsl Griffin Etace (No. 4) on bbeflrst day. Winners excluded. Distance, 7 Fnrlongs. 1). T. KongßKe's- An/ ;ac. S.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1248 3 Issued by FE AS ER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, < ct Sffj\ Ail quotations ol Sterling Shares must be regarded as purely numiusi .or tbe prosant. £2a0,000 i I RMtamtaal*«i 9% 7.10 Ml &4n0,000 I >0 Fraiji.l and Neave l*i% *u* MOO Eft It 8300,000 5)
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      582 3 Notices —■i m^mmmmm I MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Ihe Municipal Commissioners of Singapore Invite leaden loi Additions and Mterations co Shophouses 2«os. 66 aad 4 Booth Bridge V: ng and Specification may be inspected and T*a '«r F obtaii_rd ai tbe Municipal ;->j;irtt ing (d 5 boors. toa n the pn ribed
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      569 3 I Notices PUBLIC NOTICE. Wi> iiave transferred from Stamford Road to our Now Premises (opposite to the General Post Ollice). tlie followingdepartmenl s. ROOTS, SHOES, TRUNKS, BAGS, GENERAL LEATHEB GOODS. Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ltd., LAIDLAW BI [LDINCh BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. I!- 0 uc SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd. Nottae it
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    The Singapore Free Press. Monday. October 11, 1915.
    1022 4 The Singapore Free Press. Monday. October 11, 1915. Hrrc sha!' <br. P,^s S ii,* f'-oplp's ri^Vit rrai_t»_f_ •Oimwr.i by influent e and iipbribed br gain Heir patriot Truth hei elonaus pi eeepts draw, Ha*to*d to W li_ nn. 'u'vnliv and I -aw Every one who has conscientiously endeavoured to follow
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    445 4 Lieut. Col. A. A. Bubbach has been re commended for u very high command at Home. K\ Mr K. H. w. Davideon, Ifaneger of the Malay Coconut Estates. Ltd.. Teh. k An-a, has obtained a commission as .rid Lieut. in tbe lith Batt., Devonehire Regt. (M.M. The next meeting ot
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    THE ZEPPELIN VISIT TO LONDON.
    1003 4 THE ZEPPELIN VISIT TO LONDON. By tbe mail a letter has arrived it) Singapore from a lady who h^d rather a thrilling experience. No indications of locality are given, and no details that might have >;iiy military aasonitatiou, so that her impressions may j.iss just for what tbey are "At
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    THE MALAY STATES GUIDES.
    377 4 THE MALAY STATES GUIDES. The follow inc tHegrnms despatch prior to anu bUiatqut bi io tbe dt-<.a r t of tlte Malay Staff (rwwiet on &rt mrfioe trom Peu>»n« j i: h 191 a' are pubiisbt U lor n.ioi mettOD Fhom High Commiwio T Oot?— kh <m '■rh i tne
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    BULGARIANS DESERTING WHOLE SALE.
    59 4 BULGARIANS DESERTING WHOLE SALE. (Frovt Our Uu.ii urrefpondei I'euang I'utch wires say tb a sccordn in Secol teleg lakkeee say that lit: gnriene me cit-ta' el Kalaiefl ei I ti" uejwt m s lean- i reliable Gree--oan fl liiht. the Bg J '.t• ttt..-ti tain ag.. st Bulgaria. The mll
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    DUTCH HEART AND SOUL WITH ALLIES.
    61 4 DUTCH HEART AND SOUL WITH ALLIES. Amsterdam r l be Tt i leering to I a al > e ii sm *t the Allies MMMMeS tbat the hutch people ar. aeart and eoul ou the 6ide of the \llies The Gove r nnn ve tbe etrictael nentrolit] bai .^r the
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    MASONIC INSTALLATION.
    88 4 Coals Lompui Hang igt msi lei on meeting i a Saturdaj Mr < 1. «be •;an inst U 4 -trict Grand Mast.-; eng sres present, Bi :her Henly ected m hnetelling _eneenr. The banquet book -a, Hm i d was most successful. 1 rotht i ibaprnan in a
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    COAL-MINERS WANT ANOTHER ADVANCE
    63 4 Lcndnn. Oct. B. The iiigffeing cornD Lttee I I tlie eoaii roved the imkmg up of tlie noma Bails transport woi W or garnsatna. in order tc !>< J in a position bo Jake joint action oo i ital questions of c.>. sum >u internet. Tbe
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    COTTON PROSPECTS.
    67 4 LeVetpOOl Got Mr Kuticimat. the lugubrious prophecies regarding n't clarat a U turned out looocvecfl li. nasjld be glad to see exports of not a kepi up to tbeir highest level ih.s wm. I r: ub and our Allies not only ie I but in u financial t-ense
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      124 4 I THE HEALTHFUL BEVERAGE /^_irt^^^_^_^i_4Lv 3|||P Tansan's Superior Excellence is Recognized Wherever Mineral Water is Used Reccmmended by physicians, endorsed by connoisseurs, and found wherever quality is considered important. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co., JH&|^"«l_^^ THE f,ne ST M 5 1 STORE f^lSSS^^'' EAST OF SUEZ 1 1 1X1.6 S* SPECIAL DISPLAYS
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    FRENCH ADVANCE CONTINUES.
    649 5 ATTACK ON LOOS REPULSED. Heavy Bombardment in Champagne. Hsctsr a asavici. London, Oct. 8. A telegram from Paris states that the French are now lees than two miles from the important CballerangerJazancourfc railway. The vigour of their welcome is an indication that the enemy are concentrating reserves
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    WORK OF BRITISH MONITORS.
    79 5 London, Oct. 9. Twice this month (ierman communiques have referred to British monitors operating on the Belgian coast. As the three Severn monitors, which began the bombardment a year ago are officially stated to be in the Dardanelles and Indian Ocean experts point out that the
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    AIR SERVICE CO-OPERATION.
    42 5 Loudon, Oct. EU Tbe French Minister of Aeronautics has been in London confe.ing regarding the Anglo French Military airservices. London, Oct. B, The French Premier and Minister of Marine paid a dying visit to London and returned to day.
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    A CANADIAN WAR LOAN.
    31 5 Toronton, Oct. 8, Anew Canadian warloan is announced. The amount is not stated but it is rumoured it will be thirty million sterling at five per cent.
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    GERMANS OCCUPY BELGRADE.
    574 5 RIVERS SUCCESSFULLY CROSSED. Greek Reception of Allied Troops. Bbdtks 8 Skkviod. Amsterdam, Oct. 8. The Berlin com munique says the crossing cf the Drina, Save and Danube is favourably proceeding. We captured southwest of Belgrade 200 men and two rnachineguns aud took three gunß opposite Ram. London,
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    CREEK KING'S ATTITUDE
    193 5 A Firm Neutrality. London, Oct. 8, Ibe Times tbis afternoon announces tbat the Greek Government has decided to declare an attitude of benevolent neutrality towards the Fotente. Paris, Oct. 8. According to semiofficial information at Athens the new Cabinet in accordance with the King's desire has decided
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    GERMANS AT A STANDSTILL.
    254 5 GERMANS AT A STANDSTILL. PREPARING WINTER QUARTERS. Strong Russian Pressure in Galicia. Bat/Tee's fessvicn. London, Oct. 8. It is estimated in Petrograd that the Germans are employing seven hundred thousand men to capture the town of Dviu.k and the Dvina Line. Petrograd. Oct. 8. The capture of altogether 8,870 prisoners
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    GRECIANS BADLY TREATED IN TURKEY
    53 5 Paris, V. B. Le Temps Fays that since the Turco Bulgarian treety the pesseou tions of Greeks iu Tuikey have been greatly intentitied. The Oretk language is forbidden everywhere and many assassinations have tsken places. Many Greeks have been driven into the interior of Asia-Minor
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    ALLIED SEAPOWER IN THE BALTIC
    30 5 Copenhegen, Oct. B, Owing to the activity of tbe Anglo Russian submarines in tbe Baltic much of the Swedo-German trallic has been diverted through Henmark.
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    CABINET COUNCIL.
    96 5 Lord Gurzon 111. London, Oct. B.— Lord Cur/on is abed. He bas been absent from the meetings of the Cabinet war committee for some days but hopes to relume next »veek. The Cabinet Council summoud for yesterday was postponed till to-day. Instead of the cabinet there was a
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    HOW LORD CRICHTON STUART DIED.
    66 5 London. Oct. 9. —It appears that Lord Crichton Stuart was killed while trying to save Major Browning who is reported missing. The Germans had recaptured a section of trench and Lrowuing was last seen iu a dugout. When his Lordship heard that Browning his bosom
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    LIEUT. DELCASSE GETS RIGOROUS IMPRISONMENT.
    33 5 Paris. Oct. 9, Lieutenant Delrasee, son of tbe Foreign Minister, who is a prisoner in Germany, has been given eighteen months rigorous imprisonment for disobedience to German odicers.
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    TRADE RETURNS.
    43 5 Oct. 8. The increases in September of imports were i,'25,286, 312 and exports £5,684,881. The former were mostly food tobacco and raw materials. The latter raw materials, cotton wool iron, steel. The export of cotton rose a quarter of a million.
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    THE 18 OFFICERS.
    29 5 Copenhagen, Oct. B. —The Officers and crew of the stranded British submarine ElB have been released on parole Commander Layton is a guest of Prince Axel.
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    BRITISH STEAMERS SUNK.
    14 5 BMBBB-MBBnesSBHBei Paris, Oct. 9 —Two small British steamers have been sunk.
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    GIFT OF TINNED MEAT.
    28 5 Ottawa, Oct. 8. The Minister of Agriculture has offered the War Office tinned meats covering the entire possible output of Canada for six months.
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    THE ARMENIAN MASSACRES.
    262 5 THE ARMENIAN MASSACRES. NEW YORK HORRIFIED. U. S. Protests. London, Oct. 9.— Details of the Armenian massacres received at New York from the American College at Larpoot show tha* two thirds of tbe girl pupils and I six sevenths of the boys are dead, exiled, or put into harems. The
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    GREAT FEAT IN SEA OF MARMORA.
    249 5 GREAT FEAT IN SEA OF MARMORA. How the Railway was Blown-up London Oct. 9. A thrilling story of superb courage ami hardihood is contained in the Admiralty statement of tbe adven tures of Lieutenant I>. Hughes a submarine officer iu tbe Sea of Marmora. He went ashore at night time
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    HELPING THE SOLDIERS
    163 5 Appeal for India. Condon, Oct. B.— Tbe i,>ueen in a letter to tbe women of tbe Empire appeals once more to tbeir loyalty to continue tbeir spleudid and generous support of tbe Needlework (iuild for providing comforts for sailors find soldiers. Loudon, Oct. B. Appealing for comforts
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    REPAIRING THE PANAMA CANAL.
    82 5 New York, Oct. 8. A Panama message states that Colonel Goethals announces the (.'anal will not be reopened until a permanent channel is cut through the slide zone even if the woik occupies the remainder of the year. Washington, Oct. 8. The War Department has approved
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    AN OLD VIRGINIAN.
    22 5 Washington, Oct. 8. President Wilson's fiancee is the widow of a leading Washington jeweller. She belongs to a Virginia
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      202 5 1 ROBINSON I NEW SHIPMENTS OF "DeRESZKE" If I HIGH GRADE VIRGINIA f"] t s s 11 I Tin y GRADE GRADE I TURKISH <■•* TURKISH hlJKH_}li<:liCOfSl*l> 50s ln Tin 50 s in Tin L) Q T^ o*mW "7 TC e? I TENOR 7 ral BASSO I $1.50 CIGARETTES- §i
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      478 6 HUTTON'S "Pineapple" Hams WHOLE OR IN CUTS TO SUIT PURCHASERS. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmrm^mmmmmmmmmmm SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE CO., LTD. SINGAPORE, K. LUMPUR, IPOH AND PENANG. The Value of vi CASEIN IT is soluble, nutritious and palatable. It is a pure proteid food, easily digested and assimilated. It is enriched with Phosphorus. It is
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      752 6 Shipping "ELLERMAN" LINE. For LONDON GLASGOW s.s. CITY OF HANKOW" due on or about Nov 3 For LONDON HULL s.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER due on or about Nov 10 For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCKAPPiJ Royal Packet Navigation
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      565 6 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CHINA, JAPAN CCYLCN and MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD 1915 OUTWAKD M Paul Lecat Oct 22 Ift VaiVaaa- Oct 11 hs Magellan Oet II I M Hen Oct 24 s.s v. do la m Potyaeetee Nov Ciotat Nav S Aava/oLa- Nov 11 ks Atlantiqe N'>\
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      663 6 Shipping UL \Je STEAM NAVIGATION COHPAR) For China, Japan, Penang, Cejita Australia India, Aden, Egypt Mediterranean Ports, Plymooti and London. Throagh Bills ot Lading issued tot Ofctat Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and V„-.-rse»» Porta. Bt(3amere will leave Singapore on ot %*m~%\ MAIL LINES Homeward (for Eunope), From Singapore, connecting Colombo
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    SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY
    1083 7 An Imported Pest in Bohemia Variable Stars Visible Sights Dimmed by Tides Tbe Salmon's Enemies American Talc Onr Variable Efficiency W»i Ga6es Electric Rain Making— Hospital Electricity. The American muskrat a valuable and quite harmless fur bearing animal iu ite native home, has developed ia Bohemia into a
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    GERMAN SHIPPING LOSSES FROM SEAS OF THE WORLD.
    291 7 Five Hundred and Twenty one Vessels Have Been Detained Captured cr Sunk. London The total gro*s tonnage (approximately) of ships of ml nationalities captured, detained, sunk cr damaged from the outbreak of ho.sti li ties in kugUOt, 1914, uutil the end of
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    THE PLOT THAT FAILED
    178 7 German Attempt to St zs Vancouver. It IS Stated that the plan- st i Oermnu plot to seize Vancouv. i and oth. r i Coast cities have been reveaVi to tbe authorities, cables the I M '1 nronto correspondent. The details are mpocsed to ha\e been
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    TURK AND GERMAN.
    215 7 Li mm* be conceded I aal the Turk is not I braver soldier than the German, for the rei tnnn, v.io all bis faults, is i r\ stub bom foe. but, at ai> i.*\- Turkish gallantrv has extorted as man] eneomi bom our men as that of
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      633 7 r— ■HiiilMHlM iimwa— aaai ■■it— War op Peace, Faminf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth ioo cents on the dollar. g WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFHCE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company haa £20,00C fleoofdted with the
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      447 7 CHARTERED BANK of India Australia aod China. WCCBPORITED 8Y lOYU CHIBTEB, PAID OP CAPITAL _U,800,000 aSSBRYB FUND £1,800,000 &Morr« Liability ol Proprietors Al.-OO.OOC HEAD OFFICE i M. BIBHOPBOATB, LOHDOH, I. 0. Ai-ENCIKS AKD BBANOHBBi I Amritsar Hocgkonf Peuacg Bangfeo* Iloilo Puket j Banavla Ipoh Rangooa Lk>mhay Karachi Saigon OaJcatt* Klt.r.%
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      530 7 THE MERCANTILE BANK CAPITAL AUTHORISED *1,500,000 CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED £1,125,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP £562,500 RESERVE FUND m. £500,000 BOARD OP DIRECTORS R. J. Black Esq., Chairman. James Campbell Esq. I H. Melvll! Simons Esq. J. M. Ryrie Esq. Sir David Yule. Chief Manager Percy Mould Esq. London Manager Jas. Steuart Esq. LONDON
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      371 7 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. ESTABLISHED 1887. Policies are "WORLDWIDE," "UNRESTRICTED." "INDISPUTABLE" and "NONFORFEITABLE." Claims, loans, cash-surrenders, etc., are promptly settled by the General Ageu f s at Singapore without the delay of reference to Head Office. The Reserves for protection of Policy holders are over £3.500,000. The Accounts
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    A YEAR'S £ S. D. OF THE GREAT WAR.
    1123 8 A YEAR'S S. D. OF THE GREAT WAR. WE ARE SPENDING £28 A SECOND. Interesting Calculations. It bas been calculated (writes Mr J. If. Kogge, m p., in tbe "Globe.") tbat tbe totaco.t of tbe great war up to July 31st, in. eluding tbe indirect cost, ie £9.147 900,0001 I
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    PRESIDENT WILSON ENGAGED.
    289 8 Renter announces the engagement of President Woodrow Wilson, of the I'nited States to Mrs Norman Gait, the wedding to take place in December. The lady'w family do not seem ny of them to bave engaged in public life, os there is no mention of tbe name in
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    ROBBER IN THE EAST INDIES.
    177 8 Writing on the subject of rubber exports from .lava and Sumatra, tbe United States Consul at Batavia pt tuts oot that In 1918 tbe Netherlands and England were almost equal partic pints in tbe trade. but during 19 1 4 the latter country increas'd its
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    "MORE LIGHT."
    154 8 While the country it? not doubtful of itself there would be no honest] or use iu denying that it is more than a little doubtful of tbe situation and of the (iov srn ment says the Observer: The malaise i f the nation is to a large I
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    SOLDIER'S SPEECH RESTORED.
    142 8 Corporal Bobert Beck of bhe Army Ser- j vice Corps, who bad beeu rendered a deaf mute in Flanders, had bts hearing and speech restored to him in the Palace Cinema. Aiutne, Liverpool, ou Monday afternoon, A funny picture which was being shown made bim laugh immoderately,
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      353 8 Health for Infants For over half-a-ceutury Savory Moore's Food bas been in general ase, both at heme and abroad. lt has the reputation of being a t,ii>rou v 'nlv reliable food for Infants. Savory ft Moore's Food supplies ju-t the no'irishmeni an infant neerls, i as fasiis digestible and very
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      403 8 u^uFORD THE UNIVERSAL CAR PRICE, irtJLLY EQUIPPED, $1,450. A FEW REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD BUY A FORD. Because i n I iti- BRITISH, being tsmmm tb I Osau-uU, 12) Lite the must ECONOMICAL foui |>assoiii«or Touring Cai in (<>-! PI l: MILK RIN in Use SUJ („i [than been OFFfOIAI-Ll
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    EXCHANGE.
    64 9 Corrected uf to Oct. 9' Bonk 4 m s 2 47 16 H demand 2-4 316 Private credits to 2 4 13 16 France demaod Bank 312 iBDIA, T. 1. Iff| Hongkong, deraar d tl J Yokohama, demai d 11l Java, demaad 1871 Bangkok, demand bti Sovrrhign6. Bank Buying
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    PRODUCE
    146 9 Gambler Cube No. 1 18 40 Gambier Cubs No. 2 on Pspper Black ordiu. y'oorm 19 00 Pspper, (White fair I Muntok MOO Nutmegs (110 to r»e 1. g] fai Sutmega (80 to tl e lb gj 00 Macs (Banda s hq 0u j Cloves (Amboina) 45.00 ttali Coffee
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      257 9 s_Ji____r_Ll^ iTLI^ Lv*. *-**w Jw\wm^^^ _4 t"^ -s^Mß___i_SS__ij_^ j^_*'^^';-^^^^^ fc_ "HI A_niZ _>_I*7HIT 1 17" JsL Afjft W ill 1 tu Tne Enormous Stocks held by BUCHANAN Co. at their ____> V I_!/_K X VV rlll^JtvlZy. For Cuisine AND mmm%\ Cleanliness mars b*s_ *s_r _r TP 1# V JL AX
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      491 9 To Let TO LET Furnished M Duuluee," 10 Leonie Hill from November Ist. Apply to SWAN MACLAREN 8 10 mw 13-10 GODOWN TO LET No. t, Palmer Godowns, area 5,450 equare teet. Entry from Ist October. Apply FRASER GUMMING. Winchester Hjuse. 10 9 mwf TO BE LET (UNFURNISHED). The comfortable
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      30 9 FRASER NEAVE, Ltd., Office: 13, COLLYER QUAY. Works: SIAK STREET. Magazine, Book, Commercial aod Miscellaneous Printing of every description carefully and expeditiously executed on Moderate Terms. Fraser Neave, Ltd., Singapore.
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      460 9 WEATHER REPORT. Kacdai k i*eibao Hospital, Oc*. 9. S V iiM, fr M Barom. H Fah. 29 ISI *e 69i .9 770 Temp. M.> h)q mg Wet Bnlb Thet. M I ISI '9 Dtr. of Wind oaltn fi.W. caiin M-i. Temp lo gb... 9t.5 Min, a do. 74.0 Max. Id
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      338 9 LATEST ARRIVALS Li«t of vessels in port at 1 1 a.m. cb Oct. I 1.T5. Name Date of Arrival Remark! Bbittbh. Hang Sang Oct Salamis Inner Roada Hok Canton Cpada Oct No I Wharf Perak N,> 8 Wharf Sri Muar Inner Roada Kaka Merggala Oct I Inner Roads Van cier
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    MR LLOYD GEORGE WARNS THE NATION.
    1217 10 NEXT FATEFUL THREE MONTHS. England's Responsibility. On Thursday Sept. 16 at the price of one chilling, will be published bv Messrs Hodder snd Stougbton "Through Terror to Triumph Speeches and Pronouncements of tbe Right Hon. David Lloyd George, M P 6iDce the beginning cf
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    THE LATE MR P. T. EVATT.
    254 10 It is with much regret tbat the friends of Mr P. T, Beatt, of Lyall and Evatt who retired iu 1909, will learn that a cable message received in Singapore on S.itur day announced his death ou tne previous d,iy. It is known that
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    THE PALLADIUM.
    285 10 The Palladium bad its usual full house on Siiturd.iy ui^bt, comfortably seated, plosusntlj fauued und well entertaiued. The programme w.e of an eminently satisfactory character. The War (ja/.ette wan an excellent number, tbere was a tragic and cleverly acted episode of a mining settlement, "The Maniac's Child,'' »nd
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    TRAINING NOTES.
    500 10 It w9B bo misty on Saturday morning! that for the greater part of the morning it was quite impossible to see across the course. Seeing that the entries for the Autumn Meeting closed on Saturday it was natural that there was a large attendance on the track aad
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    MILITARY SERVICE.
    181 10 There w:ih a military service in St. Andrew's (.'athedral yesterday morning. A fair muster Of the 8.V.0. attended. march ing from the Drill Hall headed hy their bard The Shropshire** and their band also were present, and contingents Of the p k (i.A. and R.A. Before tbe service
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    KEPPEL-HARBOUR GOLF CLUB.
    63 10 There were thirty entries for the Captain Scotl :>6 hole. Stroke Handicap, which was played for yts;erd:iy morning, and won hy Mr V. Jiircham, with u score of 156. Tue following cards were returned w. Bircbara 171—16 L65 W. .McCormack 190 Ml 15fi F. W. King ihm—
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    HIGHLANDS AND LOWLANDS.
    51 10 HIGHLANDS AND LOWLANDS. Messrs Barlow and Co inform us they have received a telegram from then-London -trm advising tbat the Highlands aud Lowlands Para Rubber Co., Ltd aud the Chersonese (F.M.S.) Kstates Ltd have declared an Interim Dividend of 5 pay able on the 29th October and 12th Nov ember
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    S.V.C. DRILL PROGRAMME.
    151 10 K()K WhKK F.NDINo PkUDAV OCT. IaTH.) TQ-I)\Y. 5.1. p.m. Drill Hall 8 V a. r > 00 p.m. Mob: Posts Mnlay Co. 5.15 r.m. Drill Hall S. V. C. Baud Tuksdav, i_th October. 5.00 p.m. Drill Hall All Suite 7 .80 p .m. Balestier Ha nee S
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    ENEMY SHIPS AT SABANG.
    580 10 The Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce writes as follows I enclose herewith copy of letter dated 4th instant together with copy of Guarantee Form referred to therein which I have received from Messrs Guntzel and Schumacher. As it is now impossible to ascertain which merchants
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      163 10 Fisk Tyres Note Our Prices Size Plain Covers Red top Non-Skid Red Tabes 30 x 3 $21 80 $33 00 7 BQ Minimum Cost Maximum Mileage Sol< Agents.— lnternational Trading Co ADELPHI HOTEL. Music During Dinner ORCHESTRA will continue playing until midnight COCKTAILS AND MIXED DRINKS In charge of our
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