The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 November 1915

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  • 14 1 Singapore Free Press MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TE^ CENTS SINGAPORE, THUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1915. NO. 8,607.
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  • 218 1 Further evidences of the blessings of kultur, in the form of frightfulnees, are j forthcoming, and Austria is following the German lead with zealous fidelity Page 5. That there is a certain method in this madness is demonstrated by a Greek con- Cession that it was fear
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  • 84 1 Sunday, 28th Nov. Johnstou'e Pier at 9, 10 and 11 a.m., 2.80 and 3.80 p.m. Glob Bungalow at 9.80 and 10.80 a.m. 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m. Life Saving Race. This event will take place after the arrival of the 10 o'clock launch. Entries will be
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  • 1629 1 I thought last night of a little deserted church od a hillside in Hungary, and I thought of a little chapel on a hill under the shadow of a high mountain in New Zealand. I do not know why I should have connected the two.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 520 1 t mmmmmmmammamm^mmmßamaH^m^Bm^mmmmmammKaHmmmmtKmmmm DACCI CQ UATCI boots Bsmsa KArrLCO nUICL ilqu cic I* v^oiocnc QT ANDREW'S I> AY r* Vl Jl X»l \J S^JTm m I^3 Uls not generally known but it is NOV. 30th. mi true tna^tne best Eaux de COl ogne i*\jv <*m sucl:l as Boots have four times
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    • 92 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Boot's supersede German product! Pagel. Boot's British Eau de Cologne Page 1. Palladium's new pictures Page 2. Pink Pills for the digestion Page 2. Second-hand typewriter wanted Page 8 Furniture for sale Page 8. Powell's latest auctions Page 8. Moepero Egyptian cigarettes Page 5, Drill Books at Robinson's
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 124 1 THE WEEK. Thursdaj 25th. High Water-0-39 ».uj.. 11-8* p.m. Frldij 26th. High Water- l-i4a.m., 0-9 p.m. P. O. homeward mail departs. Municipal Commission t.SO pm. District Grand Lodge, 9 pm Satnrdaj 27th. High Water -15 a.m., 1-46 pan. Lodge Zetland Emergent, 5.10 pm. Sunday 28th. High Water— B-aa a.m., -27
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 116 2 BELTING— QOALITY BEFORE PRICE. IWhen selecting a driving belt the quality should always be considered before the price. Every user knows of the inconvenience and loss occasioned by a belt failing to do its work, besides the uneasy feeling that it may break down •gain at any time. It is
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    • 305 2 AIDS TO DIGESTION. Whatever lmpiorei bodily conditions in general aids diyebUon. CheerfulneFs. ex-rciae, fre*h air, batbs and food habits make your igestion better awe fci take care of any buriena you Impoae upon It. But the greatest aid to good digestion in rood blood. Au»emia. or tbin blood, is a
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    • 1068 2 «EAT REVIEW IN A VARIED PROGRAMME GIVEN TO^! At the IDEAL PICTURE THEATRE ™b«a CASINCnTSs SECOND BHOW 9.15 P.M. A SPECIAL KAY BEE FKATTFi: *THE SEAL OF SILENCE' IN 3 PARTS. You are certain to ai>prtK;iHte tliis film wfth itspowc ifui Umrb, fcliuj HUll g Interest, intersjjersed throughout the crowd*
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  • 312 3 War Effecting laerease la Price. That the war is affecting trade in many directions is becoming increasingly ap ja rent every day. Allbongh some brandies t tra de experienced a falling off in busi 8B iOOQ after the outbreak of hostilities, ♦here ere otberi thai were able to
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  • 191 3 Sen sat i ana! Message from Athens. A Civil and Military Gazette special cable dacei Londoa November 6th states: Tbe Daily News Rome correspondent mentions an .vbeos message stating that the German Minister practically resides at the Palace and King Constantino h iu direct wireless communication with
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  • 250 3 A wnter in a home paper has found oat (hal mosquitoes and gnats ia hli coun -ries are extraordinarily tu;ceptible to It eeeina that they bate yellow, ■•d that djik bliia attracts them. l>r. ■ujiiai.an has found oil, a correspondent *r;:ts. tb.H where da); blue hanging? ■W
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1572 3 Wanted WANTED. Wanted an Electrical Engineer for high tension station, must have First Class CertiflApply DERRICK ft Co., Singapore. 6-11 tths no CLERK WANTED For a small rubber Estate in Serenban. Apply to R c/o Free Press. 21 11 26 II EUROPEAN EN6INEER WANTED Wanted, a shift engineer, Preference given
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    • 393 3 IHjIMHMI BEKOH RUBBER ESTATES, LTI» Warrants for first dividend have been received and are heii by the undersigned. They wflf be delivered to the interested o» application and production |f share certificates as proof W interest The Secretary advises this unusual course is necessary in this instance. For the convenience
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  • Domestic Occurrence.
    • 19 4 Bailey.— At Damansara Boad, Kuala Lumpur, on the SOth inat., to Mr and Mrj ABMOLD Bavage Bailey, daoghter.
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    • 29 4 Griffin— Job.— At St. Georges' Church, Penaog, on Not. 19th, W. A. Griipin, F.M B. Blyp.. Joboie Bahru, to Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. and Mm. Job, Cowqrton, Glamorganshire.
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  • 1356 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, November 25, 1915. fl-.-? *V.a!l <"oe TV?*s Ike P«c.pfc;s rijtnt ma]»t»ls, C.a*^<>' V ia^uercs arv^ onbribed by fa!a; H~™» potriot Trutb h^i p^erspadxmw. Quite apart from the approaching reentry of Lord Kitchener into what pastes, finite de tnieux, for the War Council of the United
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  • 218 4 BY COURTEbY OF THK FRENCH CONSUL OENEB4L. Paris, Nov. 22.— Yesterday there were violent artillery engagements between Artois and the river Aisne. An accidental explosion occurred on board the torpedo-boat Etcapette, disabling it for some time one of the crew was killed and some wounded. The Serbians
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  • 470 4 The engagement is announced of Mr W. H. E. Thomas, of the Chartered Bank, Peking, to Miss Lilian Bryson. The death sentences in the Lahore conspiracy case were carried out in tbe Lahore central jail on the morning of Nov. 17. Tbe mortality returns for Singapore for tbe week ended
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  • 151 4 Paris, Nov. 2 4.- a communing that fog hae impeded artillerv 0 ?I •neverthlcsß we silenced "hZ Rocliocourt.onthe AUne, and in Al l!! Otherwise the situation i, featured Paris, Nov. 24.- A fu>r the 0D Irl« of the 19th and 20th all i Macedonia. U qai Petrograd, Not.
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  • 131 4 Bulgarias Mo le>t Ambitions. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Via Penang, Nov. 24, It if btated that ae soon a« the Bula rians have taken Macedonia they wi; bring their military campaign to a cW Near Seddul Kahr. a fierce actir, c 9ii fought, both sides using caunon,
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  • 30 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Nov 24. Bokit Kijang pave IS pet cect Robber has changed bands at over U 8«i. A dock strike is feared. i
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  • 57 4 Messrs Guthrie aud io ageotf, baw received advice from London by cable gram that the annual general meeting c! Bokit Kajanp Rubber Estates, Ltd., ie to be held on 29th inst., and the directors ate to recommend thereat a final dividend c: 16% making a total of 22**«
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  • 35 4 The Y.W.C.A. monthly meeting will ta held on Monday next. There wUI b* a prayer service at 4.45 p m.. followed bf abort addresses by several lad)** ladies interested are invited.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 293 4 To the Editor. Sir,— A Malay Volunteer Compasy^ been formed in Proviuce Welieslpy is no doubt the work ct Mr E E. Colnß of the Straits Civil Service wbo in Penang. 2. Mr Colman has given the Mob* roedans here assistance is many r He was
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 105 4 WATSON'S I%JV\ I■ 1 Old Scotch Whisky Age and Quality Guaranteed. JAMES WATSON I CO., LTD. PRODUCE OP SCOTLAND. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., SOLE AGENTS. John Little ft L" B jgL^KdS mm^^'^ KS3 tf^L^Pm i MF*~~^^^^^KKi 1 lE^L^Stk* 1 JKj*^*^ SPECIAL DISPLAY NEW GOODS CHRISTMAS CRACKERS PROVISIONS CHRISTMAS CARDS AND GIFT
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  • 442 5 KIKG AFRAID OF GERMAN IMPLACABILITY. Will Hot Attack Allies. [By Submarine Cable], BitroVa Bsivic a. London, Nov. 22.— The Daily Mail corespondent, wiring from Messina, gives the situation in Athens to Nov. 18. He days that he interviewed M Rallis, Minister of justice, who characterised as madness
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  • 123 5 German Equivocations Exposed. London, Nov. 23. A portion of Field Marshal French's communique is again devoted to denials of statements in German conununiqut-s. Thus the mine which the latter described on the 2 1st as having beea successfully exploded in our position oa the Ypre* front
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  • 80 5 Allied Aviators' Supremacy. p^i,. Nov. 23.— There is nothing of in the communique except u *t in BeJgiiuß two German aeroplanes *ere felled. I a the region of Rbeims two avistik 3 v.ere pursued aod turned tail. Lb amp a gue, on the borders of Argonne, tfcere
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  • 101 5 Natives Welcome the Allies. p ans. Nov 23.— An official account we capture of Tibati in the Came °as says thac the population had suffered CQ (ierrj an exactions, and welcomed 1* feuch with enthusiasm when they £*"d ou Nov. 3. Tibati is on a of three
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  • 106 5 HOW BRITISH OFFICER WAS DONS TO DEATH. The German Way. [By Submarine Cable]. KiGTBK'a SntvioiL London, Nov. 23.— Details received of the death of Lieutenant Commander Oswald Hanson, who was taken prisoner at Antwerp in October, 1814, and was believed to have died at Halle, show that he never
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  • 111 5 Ready for Wholesale Murder. London, Nov. 28. Tbat the Austrians are excelling their German masters appears from an order found on tbe Italian front, the text of which has been officially published in Rome. The order was issued to the 9th Honved Regiment, a battalion of which
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  • 74 5 German Falsehoods Repudiated. London, Nov. 23. The Admiralty an nouncea that constant repetitions in German wireless of falsehoods concerning the British hospital ships necessitate a further categorical denial. It says that there sure forty-two and not seventy working to and from the Mediterranean. All are equipped strictly
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  • 129 5 Gendarmerie Giving Trouble. London, Not 33. In the House of Commons, in reply to Col. Yate, Sir Grey said that he had received official information thai the arrest of the British Consul and manager of the Imperial bank of Shiraz and the seizure of the property was carried
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  • 61 5 The Salsette Undamaged. London, Nov. 22. Assistance has been sent to the Salsette (the P. and O. steamei reported ashore in the Gulf of Suez.) Later. The Salsette has been refloated and has not sustained anj damage. Later. The Salsette is proceeding to Aden. London, Nov. 22.
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  • 102 5 Farther Italian Progress. Amsterdam, Nov. 23. The Austrian communique notes desperate fighting on the Italian front and admits that the Italians penetrated their lines at Doberdo after a heavy artillery bombardment. Rome, Nov. 24. A communique states The fighting north-east of Ostavia on the 20th and 21st
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  • 17 5 London, Nov. 28. There have been dealt oga in Consols ranging between &7 and 58*.
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  • 15 5 London, Not. 28. The deaths are announced of Sir Allen Young and Admiral Rainier.
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  • 177 5 PRIZE COURT RULES AGAINST SHANGHAI FIRM. British Partners' Interest [Bj Submarine Cable]. KaoTM'a Baavioa. j London, Nov. 23.— Sir Samuel Evans, president of the Prize Court, has delivered judgment in the claim of the firm Arnhold j Karberg, of Shanghai, to goods shipped in a British steamer consigned
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  • 126 5 Questions in Parliament. London, Nov. 23. In tbe House of Commons, in reply to Sir J. Roes, who asked whether an amnesty would be applied iu the case of Buddhist prisoners in Ceylon who were involved in the late riots and whether an inquiry had been held into
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  • 92 5 What the Monitions Minister Says. London, Nov. 28. There has been some agitation amongßt trade unions at the fresh curtailment of drink hours in London. Mr Will Thome told Mr Lloyd George in the House of Commons that there had been three public meetings to protest in
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  • 68 5 London, Nov. 22. la the House of Commons, Mr McKenna stated that the War Loan vouchers had realised five millions sterling. This was a small sum in view of the big wages. In order to popularise the Loan, it was proposed to issue five per cent, bonds
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  • 29 5 London, Nov. 23. The Government Bill to prevent the raising of artisans' rents during war, to be introduced on Nov. 25, will not apply to Ireland.
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  • 21 5 London, Nov. 23. The Canadian wheat surplus available for export is 228 million bushels, which is a record.
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  • 25 5 Washington, Nov. i3.— The authorities are strongly guarding at tunnels, bridges, etc., on the railways entering Washington owing to threats of bombs.
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  • 26 5 NOT ACCIDENTAL." Parry Sound, Ontario, Not. 23. Simultaneous explosions have destroyed five buildings of the Canadian Explosives Company. It is thought that they were not accidental.
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  • 38 5 New York, Nov. 23.— The National City Bank announces the formation of a company with a capital of ten millions sterling, backed by leading financiers, to finance and control enterprises in all parts of the
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  • 28 5 A very pretty wedding took place in Grace Church, Soochow, on Nov. 6, of Dr. Anne Humphreys and the Rev. Edward Ryant Dyer, of the American Episcopal Mission*
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  • 472 5 C.M.G. Not only in Hongkong but all through the Far East, where his name was a household word, will there be very great regret at the news that the Hon'ble Mr E. A. Hewett, c m.q Superintendent of the P. and O. Company at
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  • 237 5 The following letter has been received by Mrs Gardiner at home from Lt. Col. Harvey, Commanding P. O. Rifles in France Dear Mrs Gardiner, It is with the greatest regret that I have to inform you of the death of your son Kenneth.
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  • 134 5 SINGAPORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COMMITTEE. A number of striking coloured posters displayed by the above Committee draw attention to the forthcoming production in December, two of the best being the one at Messrs Robinson aud Co., and the other in black and white at the Robinson Piano Company, where the bookiug
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 131 5 ROBINSON C JUST TO HAND IMPERIAL SERVICE SERIES 1914 Drill Books DRILL AND FIELD TRAINING BASED ON INFANTBY TRAIMKG 1814 MUSKETRY 303 22 cartridges) BISED ON MUSKETRY REGULATIONS SIGNALLING USED GN TRAINING MMUU SIGNALLING 1914 PRICE A L^| T D PRICE 55 CIS QUANTITY ONLY 55 CIS MASPERO FRERES I
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 760 6 Shipping KONINKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Roy«l Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. I—B, Oolltsb Quay. I UMDBR OONTRAOT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA OOVERNMEHT. oin«aradja Tandjong-Mengeidar, Tanjong-Leitloenji. Berombang, Paneh, Asahan and Belawan-Deli Nov 25 Msbkus Letong, Kramat, Maras,!Tareinpa, Midai, Genting, Poeloe-Pandjang and b'erassan Nov 26 Tah Diem»n Belawan-Deli Nov 26 Mengoala Singkawang, Selakau,
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    • 677 6 Shipping P O« British India Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contract wltn His Majesty's Government.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London* Steamers will leave Singapore on or about Homeward (for Europe). I Outward (for China) Connecting at Colombo with
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    • 518 6 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMEB mail un. Fir CHINA, JAPAN CETLM ni MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 10i«— 1911 nV dell 38 Athos Dee 4 Ciotat Dec 8 ss Portbos Dee 10 esPolynesien Dee 17 ss Paul Lecat Jan I ss Atbos Jan 14 ss Porthos J%n 28 ss Paul Lecat Feb
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    • 555 6 Shipping N. Y.K. JAPAN HAIL STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd EUHOPEAII LINE. A service Is ""'-istaefl fannai. a^ rta porte to Marseilles, Loadon 1^ jaent. The New Twin 1^ oaaintaJning thia service have b^^s lesigned and eonstrneted, 4B r^?l irlth all the latest taproveoL^L ***** Mfety and oomlort of pasueiyterr £> Jhroughout
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 483 7 I War or Peace, Fahinf or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY iS P THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. BEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 52, Old Jewry, E.C Tbe Company has £20.000 flewwtted with the Supreme Court of England,
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    • 495 7 THB MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, Ltd. CAPITAL AUTHORISED ftlJOO.Ott Sf SSfJ* SffS™ 11.WW0B CAPITAL PAID-OP £9S2£OQ lEtUf S FQM £500,000 BOARD OP DIRECTORS R. J. Black Esq., Chairman, James Campbell Esq. i E. Kelvlll Simons Eaq J. M. Ryrie Esq. Si* David Yuio. Chief Manager Feroy Mould Esq. London Manager
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    • 358 7 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. ESTABLISHED 1887. Policies are WORLD WIDE," UNRE 6TRICTED." "INDISPUTABLE- and FORFEITABLE.Claims, loans, cash-surrenders, etc., are promptly settled by the General Agents at Singapore without tho 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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    • 420 7 To Let TO LET Bungalow No. 11, GU stead Road. Apply B. P. DE SILVA. 62-63, High Street. 24-11 8011 TO LET From Ist December, Newlyn Cottage, No. 97, GilaU ad Road, 4 Btdrcoms, bathrooms attach ed. Rent 145. Apply In. CRAIG, Bheroo. River Valley Road. 28 11 3011 TO
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    • 202 7 LOOT This is not our ,^^^M B^ way of doing M A^b 1 business, but the 1 M aiS vu JU'X XC-v v\y yl. LJ Jf »B HB^ flit \7^iV 1^ I i^t I PROVE IT ■■■■■■■■B Jand profit by it I Supplies can be obtained 1 from our Agents
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  • 958 8 GREAT ACTIVITY IN ALL THE YARDS. Busy Days for Taikoo. A Hongkong correspondent, writing on .be let inst. to the N.CD. News, gives Eorae nteresting particulars of work in hand at the docks there. He says After having paid a series of visits to the local ship-
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  • 199 8 Physician's Adilee Fop Thin, Urteietoped Hen and Women. i Thousands of people softer from excel,ive tbionen, «eak nerves and feeble itomacbs wbo, baviofi tried advertised iesh-makers, food-fade, physical eoUnre jtunts and rnb-on creams, resign themjelves to life long Bkinnines* and think Dot-hirg
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 393 8 wbhad 1,124 DEATH CLAIMS last year CALLING FOB PAYMENT OF Which could be paid twice over from our INCOME FROM INTEREST ON INVESTMENTS alone which was $6,777,615. S.C. WE HAVE 136,244 POLICIES IN FORGE FOR $384,417,025 SC. THE SUN LIFE o OFCANADA. j The Value of VICASEIN m IT is
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    • 362 8 X'MAS UARDS. A Large Selection of the Latest and Best BOXES OF AUTO STATIONERY Containing 6 8 CARDS with Envelopes. PRICES FROM 30 CtS. tO $2.25 KR BOX. We have a Special series of Singapore View X'mas Cards. KATZ BROS, H QTNTI A POT? F. NEW OVERLAND j 4g»T£2 CARS.
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  • 1475 9 Issued by FKASEE Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Nov. 24th. I All qnototf om of Sterling Sham most be regarded u purely lomlnal for the present oat. lim. Pan. turn ova. Bums. Situm*. 85,000 IB IB Allagai 1% 1 8 9 0 600,0f0 1 1 Anglo-Java 10
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  • 57 9 COEBEOTRD OF 10 Nov. 24). Bank 4m 24 9 16 demand M 2-4 782 P»frote credit! •m i 2-4i France demand Bank 818 IBDIA, T. T. 175| 3OBGKOHO, demar d 17| Tokoh aha, damai d llli Java, demand 184i Bahokok, demand M 66§ SovHEiisHe, Bank Baying $8.64 Bank of
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  • 140 9 Nov. 24. Tin (190 tons) 192.25 'iambi «r 14.76 Gambler Cube No. 1 15.50 Gambler Cube NoT 3 12.00 Pepper Black ordin. S'pore 23 00 Pepper, (White fair) Muatok 86.50 Nutmega (110 to tbe Ib. 21.00 Vutmegt (80 to tte ib.t 22.00 Maoe (Banda) 80.00 Cloves (Amboina) 45.00 Bail
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 243 9 SUPPLIES FOB Estates Mines Etc. Ant Fumigators and Sulphur Powder. Arsenite of Soda for killing out lalang. Aspinall's Varnish, Paints &c. Cartridges. Nobel's own loading with sporting Ballistite which holds more pigeonshooting records than any other powder. Cement "England" hrand by The Ship Canal Portland Cement Co., Ltd. Disinfectant. "Sanitas"
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    • 113 9 STOOMVMRT MAAT3GHAPPV (Steamship Company) NtUbKLAKUi Fortnightly Mall Service between Java ud Amsterdam via Singapore, Belawan-Oeli, Sabang, Colombo, Port Said, Genoa ud Lisbon. Hfeamera aro due on or about the undermentioned dates OUTWARD t HOMEWARD 19 5. 1916. Vondel Nov 26 Rembrandt Nov 27 Koningln d. Ned Dec 10 Oranje Deo
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 343 9 Time balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop dally at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich mean time. The time gun is fired at It o'clock noon, Indicating Singapore standard time, oc every day excepting Sunday, when it is fired al one o'clock. PASSENGERS ARRIVED
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    • 470 9 LATEST ARRIVALS. List of TMMk la port at 11 ul ea> Not. 24, 1918. Name Dale of Arrival Rimtth Bbitibb. Foo Shing Not 28 Sri Patana Sri Maar Not 24 Nellore Kaka DOtQfc Eznile Not 28 Van Diemen Not 24 Sam pit M Nobweqian. Hild Not 28 Produce Not 24
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  • 981 10 TRAFALGAR DAY MANIFESTO, 1915. The Executive Committee of the Navy League, in accordance with the Custom which baa been observed on each Trafalgar Day daring the past twenty-one yean, desires to submit to the members of the Organisation throughout the Empire a brief statement upon
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  • 441 10 [The dates given are those of the despatch of the telegrams from London. J Nov. 16. Two b3f.es for enemy submarines discovered on Cretan coast. Lord Kitchener arrives at Mudros. Bulgarians, by flanking movement, threatening Prilip, and thus eventually Monastic. Serbian scorn pel led to retire from
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  • 186 10 Lee Tay picked out the wrong man when be picked the pocket of Mai Jai in Beach Road on Tuesday evening, as Mai Jai happened to be a police constable in plain clothes. Yesterday Lee Tay was convicted of theft from the person of 88 cents, sentenced being postponed pending
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  • 455 10 Singapore, Not. 94. Rubber. The course of the London market during the past week has been characterized by a series of rapid advances. At the date of our last report Standard Crepe and Smoked Sheet stood at about Ss 9d per lb. Since then business in London
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  • 303 10 Singapore, Nov. 24th. Tbe Rubber market has been in an excited condition daring the past week, Spot prices in London having reached 8s 6id for Fine Pale Crepe and 8s 6d for Fine Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Prices for forward delivery have not, however, responded at all freely
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  • 64 10 Mr C. B. Hibbert, who got a commission in the 6th Batt., K. R. R. recently qualified, we learn, as machine-gun instructor and has now gone to the Front. His young brother, who went Home with one of the contingents from the F.M.S., is in France and is in command
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  • 364 10 The ever welcome and popular Harmston's Circus opened their season here on tbe usual site. Beach Road, to a very good house, last night, despite the heavy rain, which came on soon after the performance commenced. They have brought with them a new Willesden canvas tent which is
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  • 204 10 Two new steamers of the well known Weesageries Maritimes Company, the Athos and tbe Porthos (names already familiar to most of us from childhood), are expected to arrive at this port on their maiden trip outward on the 2nd and 20th December respectively. Although a little smaller than
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  • 90 10 SIAM- F. M. S. Connecting Point of Railway Systems. H. M. Minister at Bangkok, writing in regard to the proposed linking up of the Siamese Southern Railway with the F.M.S. Railway system, states that the point at Kam pong Rantau Panjang has been fixed upon as the place at which
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  • 90 10 (Fob Week Ending Friday Nov. 26th.) 5.15 Drill Hall Maxim Co. »t ii o. I\ lli, V. 5.00 Bras Bssah Road Malay Co. Friday, 26th November. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S. V. A. tt n Maxim Co. i» it ti S. R. E. v. it
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 216 10 ADELPHI HOTEL TO-NIGHT AMERICAN THANKSGIVING DAY MUSK DURING DINNER 7.30 to 9.30 p.m. DAWO BENUaiI, m,^ EnsTflvincr ALL WORK done V mM O Buropsantuperviiion and control. Crests, Monograms, Inscriptions, eta On Rings, Watches, Plate, or any Met&i COPPER PLATES AND DIES CUT AND PBIfHTEjT ESTIMATES AND »S* BRASS MEMORIAL TABLETS
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