The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 October 1915

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. lEM CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1915. NO. 8,574.
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  • 164 1 It appears as if Grepco will finally turn towards the Central Powers Page 5. A fund m aid of the dihtrpeeed Anne I nians is being raised locally Page 10. Changes m the local fehare market will be found m the share list P«ge 9. Notes on
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  • 1202 1 M USICAL T HERAPEUTICS. Our Puritan prejudices are responsible for much ignorance m regard to Art, and ignorance m turn breeds; all kinds of unpleasant thinps. Medieval times had tbeir faults, hut education m those days knew the value of uppealiug to man through all hie senses and faculties. Man
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 434 1 RAFFLES HOTEL RAGE WEEK PROGRAMME TUESDAY, OCT. 19th THURSDAY, OCT. 21st SPECIAL LUNCHEON at 1 pm. SPECIAL LUNCHEON at 1 pm. SPECIAL DSNNER at 8 pm. SPECIAL DINNER at 8 pm. vmma by And "'t""*" 1 t w^ mmm The Misses AILEEN DORIS WOOf S The Misses AILEEK BORIS WOODS
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    • 184 1 W* IGerm-Kiiling Throat Tablets 1 A perfect substitute for "Gargling" I imf'** I IWL f Wj ||B^^^M^J^fc^^^^R^g^fc_^J^-^|W^^»^^^tt|i^^?^rf )^^^^ftßl^^^^^^fc^^B_a^^^^^>ii^^R^^^.,^i^fc^R^^^^fcA^h. m^M 1 Prevent J Diseases which start m the Throat To keep at bay infect inns diseases like Diphtheria, Scarlet Fever, m Influenza, Consumption, Measles, Mumps, and other infections entering the system
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    • 43 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Shipping Indo China, M. M.. S. S. S., X P.M. lates f sailing lists Pages 6 and 9. j I Race week entertainments at the Sea View Hotel Page 10. j j Special French war pictures at the Palladium Page 2.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 119 1 THE WEEK. Monday 18th. High Water— 1-TH a.m., 6-1 1 p.m. St. Lake. 1 aterdenotninational Prayer, 4 Mount Bophift. Football, S.C.C. Soccer team vs. S.R.C. Tuesday 19th. H'gh Water- h is a.m., 7-5t p m Hari Raya Hadji (^obanomedan Festival.) Singapore Races, first day. P O. outward mail expected. Wednesday
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  • 439 2 Songs the Wen Sing m the Trenches. Some interesting specimens of the eongs our men sing m tbe trenches are given m the Spectator from the letters of a subaltern. Tbe writer says These fellows are great singers and I have beard a lot of weird war chants
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 638 2 PALLADIUM SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE 30 MINUTES WITH OUR ALLIES IN THE TRENCHES!- 30 MINUTES Reading about Events and Scenes over the Devastated War-Area Is one thing, but seeing the Towns, Ylll ages, and BATTLEFIELDS-ARGONNE, BAGATELLE and other Landmarks of the Terrible WAR, makes a stronger
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    • 536 2 ftIMFNA U I 111 km\ 9% Ideal Picture!; A Q I M II Beach Road THEATRE UH V MUM U BY THE SEA IS OFFERING THE WORLD'S BEST CHOICE TO-NIGHT! SECOND SHOW 9.15 P.M. SHARP TO-NIGHT!! THE GREATEST EXCLUSIVE OF THE DAT. Thesl,ooo,ooo MYSTERY Thanhouser's Fascinating Film Serial m 23
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    • 361 2 Auctions AUCTION SALE CF H Unserviceable Police StorK Unclaimed Confiscated p r on c and Intestate Estate Property 4 By order of the C liief P<tim Oft Cfcr At The Central Police Station, South Brid^ On Wednesday, 27th Oct at 2.30 v For particulore, see catalogues POWELL Co 16 10
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  • 1478 3 Issued by FRASER Co., Exchange %od Share Brokers, Oct. Kith. I fi" irm*iT*ini i* flmiHiif flUrm rnirt n m;iiftiMf«i»lt ■•mlait iiir ff §nmm Oaf. leaoa. Paid. Lam Oit. Botbbb. fl"™-"*^. 86,000 la ta AUagat 6% 19 SO 600,G('0 1 1 Anglo-Java 7 0 7 6 I*o,ooo 2s
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    • 463 3 To Let fiODOWN TO LET St. tf, Palmer GoJcwns, area 5,450 square t vt. Entry from lit October. Apply FRASSR4CUMMING. Winchester House. 1C 9 mwf TO LET FURNISHED ru a 1y Situated House m Tanglin. t_t r r tennis, stabling, etc. Low .t co mi abte tenant. Entry November. Apply
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    • 778 3 Notices POLICE NOTICE. Police Order made under Section 6 (3) of the Tbe Minor Of fences Ordinance 1906 for the Regulaiton of traific it tie Race Course, on tfte occasion of Race Meetings. 1. Carriages after setting down their passengers will be parked m the piece of ground, parallel to
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    • 482 3 Notices THE EXCHANGE BANKS I will be closed at noon cn Tuesday, 19th instant RACE DAYS. Thursday, 21st instaat 14 10 2110 PUBLIC NOTICE. We have transferred from Stamford Road to our New Premises (opposite the General Post j Office), the following departments. BOOTS, SHOES, TRUNKS, BAGS, IADIES AND CHILDRENS
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    • 811 3 Notices IN THE ESTATE OF IHOMAS McCLEMONT WELSH DECEASED. NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors and other persons having any claims or demands against the estate of the abovenamed deceased late of Singapore who died on the 15th day of September 1914 intestate aad t* whose estate Letters of
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  • 1539 4 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, October 18, 1915. H«f shall the Pick ihr People V richt maiatat^ 'J'lawrd by intluer.ee and upbribed by gain; Se-c pt-trfol Truih her glorious ptecepts drM. "totood to a Hcdon. 1 ~>\aUv and Law. The main feature of what might be termed quite modern wars,
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  • 659 4 We are asked to state that the Lady Evelyn Young will not be "at home on Tuesday the 19th October. The price for which the Empress of India was sold by the C.P.R., after 25 years service, to be used as a hospital ship, is stated m the report of
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  • 822 4 AUSTRALIAN HONOURS IN GALLIPOLI. A Record of Heroism [By Submarine Cable]. ttßCl'lfc'H ■ttfKNk London, Oct. 15. The fjlh-. r toria Crosses have been avrur i tenant F. H. Tubb. 7th ttstra t:L Lone Pine on Aug 9. Iv tfei Bad* ing the enemy made a deterraiui
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 113 4 TUP I HEALTHFUL BEVERAGE (Costs more— Worth it Tansan's Superior Excellence Is Recognized Wherever Mineral Water is Used Recommended by physicians, endorsed by connoisseurs, and found wherever quality is considered important. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co., SINGAPORE. M^fe^^^^Ml STORE f^^^^^^^ EAST OF SUEZ Xigle^ SPECIAL DISPLAYS OP RAGE FASHIONS NEW GOODS IN
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  • 341 5 PAOGHTERING IHE GERMANS. Defenders Hard Pressed. [By Submarine Cabl*]. Kiptib'h Sbbtigb. Paris, Oct. 16. The latest reports from Rieft say the Serbian?, m an epochmaking death -grapple witii the invaders, are offering a magnificent resistance. The Austro 1 Germans have already lost twenty thousand billed and forty thousand
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  • 44 5 Cettinje, Oct. 16. The Austrian offensive began yesterday agaiDSt Monteuegro along the whole Montenegrin front. The Austrians tried at three places to cross the river Drina and attack the Montenegrins operating m Bosnia. The Austrians were everywhere repulsed with considerable loss.
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  • 216 5 Is Greece to Join Bulgaria London, Oct. 15, Serbia has declared war on Bulgaria m consequence of Bulgaria invadiog Serbia. Britain has declared a state of war exists with Bulgaria. Amsterdam, Oct. 15. According to a Budapest telegram King Ferdinand has received a Greek envoy bearing an autograph
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  • 122 5 ITALY' S PART. Amsterdam, Oct. 16. The Cologne Gazette correspondent at Athens says the Russian and Italian ministers are prepar ing to leave Greece. Their families will probably leave to-day m a warship for Italy. Pans, Oct. 15— Iq the Senate M. Viviani announced he had reason to believe that
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  • 22 5 Amsterdam, Oct. 13. The engagement of Prince Joachim, the Kaisar's son, to Princess Marie Augusts of Anhalt is announced.
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  • 292 5 GALLANT SUBMARINE. Sinks Torpedo Boats and Transports. [Bj Submarine Cable]. RIDTIH'B SEBVIC*. Copenhagen, Oct. 15. A British sub marine performed a magnificent feat m sinking two German destroyers m the Baltic and twice compelling German squadrons to flee. A later story says There was a great
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  • 189 5 A Useful Moral Stimulus. Amsterdam. Oct. 15. A German official version of Wednesday's raid, for the delectation of the German people, claims that naval airships attacked London and important establishments m the vicinity, as well as batteries at Ipswich. There were also several attacks or the City of
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  • 88 5 Copenhagen, Oct. 15. Bremen, Hamburg, Kiel, and Dantzig newspapers describe the preparations m German coastal towns against an aerial raid. People had been elaborately warned that m the event of a raid guns would fire and church balls ring. Then the authorities decided on a rehearsal but
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  • 92 5 London. Oct. 15. In the House of Lords the Civil Service bill passed second reading. In the House of Coramona Col. Yate asked whether Germans were still permitted to reside m Shameen territory of Canton leased by Britain, and whether the German consulate, bank and post office
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  • 52 5 Wilson Prepares for Peace. Washington, Oct. 15. President "Wilson has approved the increase of the Army by a hundred thousand and the creation of a reserve force of 400,000. The additional expenditure involved m the army and navy increases is thirtyone millions sterling. It is expected Congress
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  • 367 5 GERMAN REPLY IN VOSGES FAILS. British Consolidations. Sll/TM'B BBIVIOE. [By Submarine Cable]. Paris, Oct. 15. A communique says: There is a violent reciprocal bombardment I m Artnis especially on the front of Loos northeastward of Souchez. There is an intense cannonade at Lihoos; also between the
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  • 119 5 Latest Germar Crime. London, Oct. 16. The American ambassador has notified the Foreign Office that Miss Edith Cavell, lately head of a training school at Brussels, was arrested by the Germans on Aug. 5 and sentenced to death. She was executed on Oct. 13 on a charge
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  • 64 5 London, Oct. 16. It is officially announced that the Vice Admiral commanding the Eastern Mediterranean Squadron of the Allied fleets has declared a blockade of the Bulgarian coast m the Aegean Sea, commencing from six o'clock m the morning of the 16th iu6t. A period of 48 hours'
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  • 63 5 KITCHENER' S MESSAGE. London, Oct. 16. Lord Kitchener m a message to the Birmingham recruiting committee, says I need still more men if the present field armies and armies which are proceeding abroad are to be kept up to proper strength. I can only do my duty by the country,
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  • 42 5 London, Oct. 16. The Gazette Rive a list of twenty-four small German vessels of a hundred to two-hundred tons now at Grimsby and Newcastle which have been detained or captured m continuation of the list published on Sept. 17.
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  • 34 5 London, Oct. 16. The Daily News says that Sir E. Carson has resigned but the Government hopes he will withdraw; hence there is no announcement. The reason for his resignation is unknown>
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  • 29 5 Copenhagen, Oct. 15. The authorities have confiscated a big quantity of raw* rubber contained m a large number of cases consigned to Germany as tinned fish.
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  • 239 5 GERMAN ARMIES SEPARATED. Hindenberg Prepares Another Attack. [By Submarine Cable]. IIUTBEg SIIFIOI. Petrograd, Oct. 15.— The Tsar after a short stay at Tsarskoe Selo has returned to the front with the Tsarevitcb. Petrograd, Oct. 16. The Russians sharply countered the enemy's offensive m the Strypa region, delivering
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  • 234 5 More Descriptive. London, Oct. 16. A glimpse of the activities of the Grand Fleet is again furnished the nation by an American correspondent, Mr Palmer. In an article de.-crihing a visit to the fleet at sea, he says the overwhelming impressions conveyed to him were of its
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  • 36 5 London. Oct. 15. The casualties m the Dardanelles are officially given as 96,899 including 4,200 officers; 18,957 killed; 68 852 wounded 9,090 missing. The Anzacs have lo e t 1,201 officers and 27,920 men.
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  • 30 5 London, Oct. 15. According to the Cologne Gazette the Iron Crescent hii6 been awarded to a number of Germans fur special services with the Turkish army.
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  • 23 5 Paris, Oct. 15. The Duke of Orleans m a letter to King Ferdinand desires him to take back his Bulgarian orders.
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  • 16 5 London, Oct. 13, The week's arrivals number 1501 of which 4 were sunk.*
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  • 15 5 New York, Oct. 16. —The Anglo French loan contract has been signed.
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  • 115 5 A Pioneer cable dated London, 2nd October, says: Field Marshal French's reports on the conduct of the British m recent battles indicates that the ascendancy gained by our infantry m close combats last year has been more than maintained. Some of the charges have been most remarkable and many will
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 143 5 ROBINSON C? SOLE AGENTS FOR I Collard and Collard I pianos. I BRITISH THROUGHOUT, I I A fine sample of this famous make has just arrived H and is on view m our show room. H Solid Mahogany case, specially built through- I out for the tropics, all over iron
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    • 469 6 HUTTON'S "Pineapple" Hams WHOLE OR IN CUTS TO SUIT PURCHASERS. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. SINGAPORE, K. LUMPUR, IPOH AND PENANG. 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 prepared m an ideal
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    • 766 6 Shipping "ELLERMAN" LINE. For LONDON GLASGOW B.S. CITY OF HANKOW" due on or about Nov 7 For LONDON HULL B.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER due on or about Nov 13 For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., KONINKLIJKE lAKETVAART NAATSCHAPPIJ Royal Packet Navigation Co.,
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    • 500 6 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LIRE. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON and MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD 1915 OUTWARD ss Paul Lecat Oct 22 ss Polynwden Oct 14 ss Magellan Oct 2* bs A ma /one Nov 81 84 Coidilliere Nov 7 A Steamer Dec 5 ss V de la A Steamer Dec
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    • 658 6 Shipping I BTEAM NAVIGATION COMPUj I For China, Japan, Penang, Ceyin Australia, India, Aden, Egypt Mediterranean Ports, Pljmnti and London. Through BUIb of Lading issued tot o^-. Ooast, Persian Golf, Continental ana AmmH Ports. y Steamers will leave Singapore od or n^ MAIL LINES HOMBWABD (FOB EUBOPR;, From Singapore, connecting
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  • 364 7 Bethmann Hollweg's Menace. The following from the Amsterdam correspondent of the Daily Express refers to that phrase m the German Chancellor's .Speech that has so recently worried Holland. What is suspected is that it is meant to forshadow a scheme to Germanise the mouth of the Rhine.
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  • 184 7 Lord Crawford's Work at the Front. An officer friend home 6ick from France tells me, says the London correspondent of the Manchester Guardian," that when be was wounded he had his clothes stripped off him by a kindly lancecorporal of the R.A.M.C., who bathed his feet and
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  • 57 7 Miss Ethel Read, a survivor of the Allan liner Hesperian, says the Liverpool Journal of Commerce," has sailed again for Montreal m the Allan liner Corsican. Her record is Wednesday, a bridesmaid. Friday, sailed for Canada. Saturday, torpedoed. Sunday, landed shipwrecked, Tuesday, landed m Liverpool. Wednesday,
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  • 90 7 We have been through drenching weather m Ireland, writes Katharine Tynan m the New Witness, heart-breaking weather for haymaking and harvesting. Day after day the cut hay lay m flooded swathes on lawns and uplands. Near the river and m the bogs' the hay stacks floated. Said
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 616 7 War or Peace, Faminf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth ioo cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY iS P THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry. E.C. The Company has £20.00 C deposited with the Supreme Court of England,
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    • 437 7 CHARTERED BANK if India Australia and China. INCORPORATED IV ROYAL CHARTER. PAID UP CAPITAL 11,100,000 RIBBRYS FTJHD 41,800,000 ■iMm Liability of Proprietor JI.MO.OOC HEAD OFFICE I M, BIBHOPMITI, LOMDOH, I. 0. ABIIOIM AMD BBAHOHHB! Amntaat Hongkong Penang ftftngfcftfc *****0 Poke) Batavta Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Seremban Canton
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    • 511 7 MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA. Ltd. CAPITAL AUTHORISED 11,500.000 CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED £1,128,000 CAPITAL PAID-DP Z 2561,500 RESERf E FUND «00,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS R. J. Black Esq., Chairman. James Campbell Esq. I H. MelrUl Simons Esq. J. M. Ryrie Esq. j Bir David Yale. Chief Manager Percy Mould Esc London Manager
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    • 352 7 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. ESTABLISHED 1897. Policies are WORLD WIDE," UNRESTRICTED." "INDISPUTABLE" and "NONFORFEITABLE." Claims, loans, cash-surrenders, etc., are promptly settled by the General Agents at Singapore without the delay of reference to Head Office. The Reserves for protection of Policy holders are over £3.500,000. The Accounts are
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    • 33 7 W.J. GARCIA, 219, Orchard Road. Pianos bought, sold or exchanged Good prices allowed or old instruments. Cheapest and best stock of Music and small musical goods m Singapore, Piano, Organ Musical Instruments dealer.
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    • 225 7 RANEEGUNGE Drainpipes Channels SOLE AGENTS INDO MALAY CO., SINGAPORE. PRIVATE HOTEL. STAMFORD \3 i 3 £j CENTRALLY SITUATED. Bras Basah Road. Comfortable Rooms with Bathrooms attached. Electric Fittings throughout. Separate Tables m Spacious Dining Room. Large Reception Hall. Billiards and Newspapers. The Present Management desire it to be known that
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  • 1693 8 Simla, Oct. 1. The last meeting of the current session of the Imperial Legislative Council was held here to day, H. B. the Viceroy presiding. Much interest was attached to the meeting. Tbere was the expectation that H.E. the Viceroy would make a
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  • 50 8 Beautiful and adaptable to any style of Architecture and to any method of interior finish, are the "CRANE" wonderful Art Metal Ceilings, Cool, clean, white ant, and vermin proof, for Bangalows, Hotels, and Public Buildings. For illustrated catalogue and particulars write to the Borneo Compa*uy Limited, Singapore.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 463 8 .^^■F FORD I^^SBBjß^ the universal car I PRICE, FULLY EQUIPPED, $1,450. I k FEW REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD BUY A "FORD. I Because (1) It is BRITISH, being made throughout m Canada. (Si It is the most ECONOMICAL four passenger Touring Car m COST PER MILK RUN iv the world.
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    • 105 8 To be Shot at Sunrise would seem a welcome relief to many who suffer the red hot pain throats of neuralgia. There are the hopeless t«rtu re- wracked beings who live in the shadow of constant dread of the stabbing, twisting, unbearable sudden pains and spasms of neuralgia. LITTLE'S ORIENTAL
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    • 413 8 I Health for Infants I I For over half-a-century Savory Moore's Food has been m general I I use, both at home and abroad. It has the reputation of being a I I thoroughly reliable food for Infants. I I Sarory Moore's Food supplies just the nourishment: an infant needs,
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  • 55 9 Corrected up to Oct. 16) Back 4ms 2-4* demand 2-4 3-16 Private credits 8m 8 2-4 13 16 France demand Bank 812 India, T. T. 175} Hohqkono, demar d 11l Yokohama, demai d 112 Java, demand 137 4 Basokok, demand 6e£ Sovhbbjgnb, Bank Buying 18.64 Bank of England Raie
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  • 143 9 Oct. 16. Tin (250 tons) $73.75 Gambler n.oo Gambler Cube No. 1 13.40 Gambler Cnbe No. 2 12.00 Pepper Black ordin. P'pore 19 00 Pepper, (White fair) Mnntok 34.C0 Nutmegs (110 to tbe lb. 21 00 Nntmegß (80 to tie lb.; 22.00 Mace (Banda) mmm 80 00 Cloves (Amboina)
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 212 9 BUCHANAN'S SCOTCH WHISKY LnUW ABOUT 1 1 BLACK WHITE" ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY Tne Enormous Stocks held by BUCHANAN Co. at their Donaed store (the largest m the world) enable them to maintain tne high quality of this famous blend. SOLD EVERYWHERE. THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. We can obtain
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    • 117 9 ESTABLISHED 1874. THE ORIENTAL GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated iv India.) ASSETS exceed $28,(000,000. offering ABSOLUTE SECURITY to Policy-holders CLAIMS PAID exceed $26,000,000. FHOFITS to Policy-holders at last Valuation $1,116,673. Next Distribution of Profits as at 31st Dec, 1915 LOW RATES. LIBERAL CONDITIONS. Apply for Prospectus and full
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    • 573 9 J. H Pi Singapore Free Press MORNING DAILY To Our Readers. The Singapore Free Press is a mornlni Daily, and is on sale at depots, from an early hour each morning (Sundays excepted). Cash price Ten Cents a copy. Subscribers' copies will be delivered at theli private residences, (or town
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    • 285 9 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd DiRECT FZRVICE TO Japan via Hongkong ft Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading toi Oanton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Nowchwang, Yangtsze Ports. Formosa. «he Philippines, Ac, &c, Ac. STEAMERS. Tons Commander Kutsang 4,895 R. O.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 796 9 LATEST ARRIVALS List of vessels m port at 11 a.m. cm Oct. 15, 1015. Name Date of Arrival Remark! British. Hock Lee Oct 15 Inner Roads Hock Canton HonßWan Hock Lim Soon llocg Sultana Laomedon Oct 16 Ban Whact Hin Hye Leong Sri Muar Meran ■AIL TABLE. To Da j.
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  • 25 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.} Lcnuon, Oct. 16. Kuala Lurmur pij v iiual of 17$ niakiug 90. Rubber is easier at 2a 6d.
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  • 40 10 Civil Servant Killed m Action. {From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 15. Mr 9. E. Pennington late District Officer of Tampa, 2nd Lieut, m tbe 9th sus ccx was killed m action hoouc Sept. 25th.
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  • 57 10 {From Our Own Correspondent.) Kusil.s. Luii-pur Oct. 17. At tbe Selangor Turf Ciub annual meeting Mr li oidrick was re elected President, .Mr Noel Walker rice President. and a committee oi Messrs Douglas, Christie, ridtteriis?-'. P da C Bfornss, Straton Feortar. h was decided to hold a
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  • 78 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuain Lumpur, Oct. 16. Th ladiea' campaign on behalf of Malayan Aircraft Fund concluded last night with an entertainment at the Selangor Club where there was a record attendance. An excellent show was given tbe fea'.ure being tbe magnificent violin playing of Mrs
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  • 254 10 FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS. By Courtesy of the French consul GENERAL. Pakis. October 15th. Yesterday there was the usual canuouade. Twenty Allied aeroplanes bombarded the railway station of Ba/ tncourt. We brought down aero plants m the region of the river Aisne. To day, there was fighting froru trench to trench.
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  • 220 10 Some part culars have now reached the Colony of the circumstances uu-ier which Lieut. Nigel Walker 'formerly m ti Hongkong office of Messrs. Oilman Co.) wet hi* death at tbe Daitlanellea on Aug. 7th last. Mr N. Walker went borne on leavo last jutumu and
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  • 773 10 The training on Saturday morning was carried out m fine clear weather m which nearly all the galloping was done. As the training concluded on Saturday morning it was only natural that there was a large attendance on the track. The course was good going. The Friar dashed
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  • 132 10 Lee Teh Kay, from tbe seven and quar ter mile Pasie l\iuj.mg road, was formally charged iv the. second police court on Saturday, with the murder <;f Pua Tiew Suan of Pasir Panjaog on Friday night. The accused aud deceased are suid to have quarrelled over money matters. A police.
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  • 237 10 Sir, Recent telegrams and statements made m the House of Lords by the Earl of Crewe, Lord Cromer and Lord Bryce and also advices received from the American representatives m Turkey about the suffering of Armenians m that country have roused the indignation as well as tbe
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  • 90 10 His Excellency the Governor Sir Arthur Young X c M <;. $500 Mr M. 8. Arathoon 500 Mr M. C. Johannes 500 Mr A. C Aruthoou 500 Mr and Mrs W. J. Van Hinn 500 Messrs Saikies Brothers 1,(00 Stephens, Paul aud Co. l,i 00 Mr H. S.
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  • 237 10 Full house once more m tbe Palladium on SuturJay. And it was tbe opi nion of many that tbe programme was quite the beat for a long period. There waa none of tbe sill; kind of picture, the one farcical film being quite whole foraely funny. The two
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  • 229 10 A woiiri.li!u officer who was taken pri soner, and has new been exchanged, gives vi this month's B aekwocd an cjcount of his experiences m being moved m an alleged hospital train by the Germans from Cambrai to Wurzburg. He was greatly struck during the journey hy the
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  • 190 10 The S.M.N. steamer Jan Pieters/oon Coen, with the Dirch mail* from Europe for Netherlands India, arrived on Friday afternoon from Amsterdam via the usual ports of call en route, and having din- I charged and loaded cargo left tbe following morning for Batavia. Tbe Jan Pieteraz jon Coen
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  • 64 10 This evening, t.he S C C. Soccer team play ih» S R.C on tbe Esplanade, the i chosen Hide being J. Utermark, goal W. C. Hill and R. EL Gale, backs; R A. Parish, J. R Lynch and J. Lee, half backs 8. Tonkin, I). M. I >oig. C.
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  • 210 10 I Shanghai papers announce with deep regret tbe death of Monsieur M. Wants, which took place as a result of typhoid fever. Formerly a district engineer m the Paris Public Works Department, M. Want/, was appointed to serve as municipal eugineer to the
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  • 88 10 Towkay Lye Joon Sang of 68 Scotts Koad, appeared before the secoud police court magistrate on Saturday, charged with having wrongfully confined m Bflcret, a Chinese girl nan ed Sim Ciiu Hun aged 12 to 13 years. The police upon receiving certaiu information made a search m the bouse 68
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 196 10 Fisk Tyres Size Plain Cover* Red top Non-Skid r ;c i t. s 30 X 3 $21 80 $33.03 7 n 30 x 3| $33.00 $36 CO j g jg 32X31 $36 00 $38.00 $1Q rj 760 X 90 $30 00 $36 00 0 SlO x 90 $31 50 $40.00
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 159 10 S. V.C. DRILL PROGRAMME. (Fob Week Ending Friday Oct. 15th.) TODAY. Monday, 18th Octoker. 6.15 p.m. Drill Hall S. V. A. Maxim Co. Chinese Co. 5 00 p.m. Mob: Posts Malay Co. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S. V. C. Baud. Tuesday, 19th Octoker. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S. V. A.
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