The Straits Times, 25 November 1912

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.039 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. NOVEMBER 25. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      143 1 THE WHITE HORSE CELLAR. ESTAB. 1742 We shall be Showing MODEL GOWNS from the best Paris Mouses ALSO Day Evening Dresses WE ARE MAKING A SPECIALITY OF EVENING and DINNER GOWNS II At very Moderate Prices in all I! Fashionable Materials. KATZ BROS., LTD. PIGGOTT'S Pressed Steel Tanks. All Plates
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      156 1 ROBINSON CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR s po r^g' cTrTrTdg es In 12; 16 and 20 Bore. THE BONAX THE PRIMAX XnJL CUi>AA Is agastight cartridge with an I? a paper cartridge loaded extra deep head which facilitates with K. S. G. Powder. ejection. THE OPEX l{il~)™~^'"- -j THE OPEX This
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      9 1 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER Sola Agent* ADAMSON6ILFILLAN. AND CO.. IT*.
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    THE GREEK KING.
    619 2 A STIRRING MESSAGE TO HIS PEOPLE. "At War With Barbarism." The following is the text of the King's message, read in Athens, on October 18: "To my People. Our sacred obligations towards the Fatherland, our enslaved brothers, and humanity make it incumbent on the State, after the
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    MEMORIES OF W. S. GILBERT.
    673 2 Some Amusing Stories and Epigrams. There is an entertaining article on Sir W. S. Gilbert as I Knew Him,'' by Rowland Grey, in the Century Magazine. His table-talk, says the writer, will not be garnered up in dismal little volumes where the champagne is flat
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      602 2 A Lady Housekeeper Nervous Exhaustion, Neuralgia, Sleeplessness The (act that Mrs. Taylor did mi give up lier work, and did not ro for a chain,' McJanr proof l'hosferine prevented tlienerveus breakdown which her do tor laid mis crrt.wi units-* -lie |WM wt Inr iwtM. Mrs. Tavior is Hot the sort
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      75 2 Something for Mothers. This is the season of the year when ninth era feel very much concerned over the freqcunt colds contracted by their children, and have abundant reason for it as every cold weakens ti.e lun^s, lowers the vitality and paves the way for the more serious diseases that
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      320 2 x Hunyadi i v Janos v Thf Best Natural Aperient Water I for slugjisb bowels. Brings relief I H in the natural easy way. Speedy, I Wk sure and gentle. Try a bottie M II —and drink half a tumbler 1 1 M on arising, before breakfast, fur M DYSENTERY
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    Trial By Jury.
    726 3 SQUARE PEGS IN ROUND HOLES. Views of Sir George Lewis. As an instance of what he regards as the absurd jury Rystem at home, a correspondent of tho Daily Mail writes that his chauffeur has been summoned to sit on a High Court jury and to be
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    A Prison Comedy.
    197 3 A story, recalling one ol the exploits of Arsi ii.- Lupin, has just come to lixht in the Paris Anthropometrical Department. M. Bertillon recently received the fingerprint record of a prisoner named Bretcher, who had just finished his term of imprisonment at Loos. In conformity with his
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    35 3 For the Golfer. For Aorcnctts of the muscles, whether induced by violent exercise or injury, there is nothing better than Chamberlain's Pain Halm. Tins liniment also relieves rheumatic pains. For sale by all Dispensaries and
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      349 3 Redio POLISHING CLOTHS. These cloths contain within themselves all the materials required for cleaning and polishing almost any kind of metal, thus dispensing entirely with tins of paste or liquid They are serviceable ontil worn to pieces and are more lasting than any othor metal Ipolish. 30 cents each The
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      607 3 CRUSHED FOOD. Tr f II IU To. Will M mifftM I R. BBLILIOS bega to inform tbe public) that bis Factory (or preparing Crushed Food, at No. 1, Belilioa Road, ib now opened. Prioe ol a bag of Crashed Food, 1 p 10 eat. 14.00 pei bag. No. 1 Bran,
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      327 3 St. Mcnoo's Collkor, WP"»TL r— a Glasgow, 24th July, 1898. fi\ *rt P« ANALYST'S REPORT. *m$L H I have made a li@ 1 BjMctV I||M WASH chemical analy- "~V^i E^JlLyl ifoßf sis of a sample of P&'**f wfffaifl^Milr^aff CLOTHES. Altxr. Ferguson r^§»i 'S^pHgJjßf^^ and find it to -VLj) aTO^Bt^Sv be
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      667 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOB CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANG, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BGYPT, MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued tor China Coast, Persian Gulf, Ooaiiaeatal and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about:— MAIL LINES 1918 Bo*MW*rd [for Hwropt) 1 Conn'-eting at from
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      671 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. nTvTk. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO,, LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly Bervioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted witb all
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      711 4 BTEAMER BJULIMCB. THE SIAH STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pabang, Berserah, Tringganu, Biaul, Semerak, Baoho, Kelantan Bangnara Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Biagora, Laoon, Kohsamui, Bandoc, Liangtuaa, Taku, Chunnon, Kohlak and Bangkok. DIM D«partur» 8 p.m. s.s. PRACHATIPOK Nov. 35 Nov. 97 s.s. BORIBAT Nov. 38 Nov. 3O .i.YUGALA Deo 3
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      490 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AMD OEUTBCH MbWFMIIM MMTMES. lalU UEbIH. Combined Bervloe. The steamres of these Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, Obina and Japan, Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg onoe a month for Bremerhaven direct,
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      614 4 STEAMER SAILINGS N. D. L Rorddautsohar Lloyd, Breir* IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamer- ol this Company Bail fortnightly from Brr.mr.a Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, South ampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,
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      1016 5 STEAMER SAILINGS". AUSTRIAN LLOYD UNDER MAIL J^^ WITH THE AUSTRIAN CONTRACT x i GOVERNMENT New Monthly Fast Line, Trieste-Shanghai From and to Trieste an 1 Venice, calling at Port Sail, Snez, Aden, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai, and at Peoang on the homeward voyage. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. Duu to arrive on
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      584 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INOO-CHiNA STEAM NAY. CO, LD. Direct Strvloa to Japan via Hontkonf Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading lor Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo Tientsin, Newohwaog, Yangtsse Ports, For mosa, the Philippines, etc cto.. etc. Steamers Tons Commander "Koihanq" 4,806
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      286 5 NEW I NE W THE HEAN'S STORE, 3, High Street. A NEW STORE FOR WINES AND PROVISIONS. STOCK Fresh by s.s. PERA.. BRANDS From WELL-KNOWN MANUFACTURERS. j Will be opened shortly. i NEW| Sl| „J NEW New, Stock of Books JUST ARRIVED. Turkey of the Ottomans, by Lncy M. Garnett
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      561 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. MORTGAGEE'S SALE Ui FRKEHOLD L*MO AND HOUSES, SITUATE AT STEVENS ROAD, TANOLIN, To dp held at Powoll k Co.'s Saleroom, l)s Tui.sjAT, Dbckmbbr 8, at 2.80 p.m. Lot I. Frofhold land fronting Stovonn Road, Tumjin, containing an area of 128,671 fiquarn fett being part of East India Co.'h
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      124 6 'Bt 'fa 1 flltttnßßßßß^^Bß^Sßßa THE BEST BEER FOR A TROPICAL CLIMATE. RAVENSWAY CO., Undertakers, Sculptors and Marble Merchants (Established 1881). MONUMENTS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION ALWAYS IN STOCK. From $25 upwards Metallic Wreaths from Choice Makers AT MODERATE PRICKS 187, ORCHARD ROAD. TBL i NO. 71. CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR Greeting Cards.
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      335 6 New Strength For all who are "run down," «uk, "< tit of forts," lacking in stamina and strength, Scott's Kinulsit nis a iuh source of rial nourishnunt. In every part of the world fCOTT'S Frrultion is praised by thousands of L"ccicrs Kxpirii nee ami repeated trials covtrinH ;;7 yi-ars p"
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    86 7 FIXTURES. Monday, November 25. Hi^h \V,u.t. '.1. a.m.. ILI p.m. ttmm Th. ..ti. »M*. Tuesday, November 26. High Water, 10.-.'j a.m.. 11.51 p.m. Wednesday, November 27. Hi^h WiiM. 1 in a.m. Thursday, November 28. Hij^li \\\a,v. Ml .1111., 11.11 a.m. Friday, November 29. ■01 Water. LM a.m..
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    147 7 Ta i.w. I. Swetti i:li:nn and T< !"K Anmn IViaW I pm Malacca and Mnar KaUa I pm Kemaman and K. Diinyiin Will o'tlie Wisp I pm B3fe**Crylun. Australasia. M.mntiiis. India, Egypt, and f«r»H, te. I'.iil Leeat :i pm HoDKkonx and Jaaaa okara 4pm I", nt SueUe'lliam.
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    34 7 The St. M. < -iiiupany's rtmmrr Caledonien I, it i ..l.nnlxi at 2" i>.m. mi >atm<l;iy. November M, Mkl may Ih ex|« itcl to arrive Iwnit 6 a.m. <>v Tliiii-s.lay. Novcinbtr at
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    58 7 The P. and O. outward intermediate steamer I', i> VflM due at olniilx. at n l in the 21st mst.. and will probably arrive here .m or about \n\cmber 19, The I', and (>. outward intermediate -teaim i N n,u i is .I ie at Colombo at B a.m. on
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    17 7 At 4p. m. ye-it'T.lav. a steamer passed through the port from West to East, showing no colours.
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    Mails fur Europe.
    72 7 SlN..UoltK. I >.t. _'l V I). 1.. >ct. ji r. 1. >ct. M M. M. Mm. 1 I', a <>. Mm. i N.I). L. Urn. 7 1!. I. N..,v. 11 M. M. %m. i"i 11,I 1 a. i>. Mm. M N.n. L. Kov, Jl I:. I. DC!
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    546 7 Ni.v M, 1-Y.im r.a-an. No* 21. (i.e. and 42 d.p. Waelrsm, For Bagaa, Nor M. Boa, llH>h. Urit. str. P2H tons. Capt Duly. Nov SB. I'loin I. Alison. Nov M. O* and 2-'i2 d.p. S. Steamship Coy. For I. Alison. Nov 27. Mb, Lady Weld, ltrit. str. 212 tons. Captain
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    106 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TAN.JONIi l'.\(i.\K. Kast Whm:i r.A-ix Nil. W. sk. rioN No. 1..,H0ag Bee, V, N'ooit. Okara. Banaaa Wauv Boyo Mara. Main W. Skit. No. t...Tee«ta. 3...Moinnouthshiie. 4...Kalil>ia. s...C'haion. 6. ..(.'h0w Fa, Sui Baag. irce. Nkw Dm k
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    236 7 Latest Arrivals. Rohilla. H. M. T.ai.-. 4Jln tun* Captain Smith. Nor 14. I-1..M1 Hragfrirmg Kor StX TraoßH >>, n i. .i- Nav.il (Hlinei For Southampton. \..v.'.V W. 5..U.1.U1. H. M. Trans, MM l.in Captain K. in icK. From Hn-gfaig, Soi 19. Tims*, s. N. Ottocr. Left for BouUiampton,
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      EXCHANGE.
      108 7 SINGAPORE N'UVKMBKB 2"), 1012. On London! Bank 4 m/s Demand Private 6 m/s 8 m/s On Germany Bank d/d Private 3 m/s a/4j| *H4k 2/4J 2/4 288} M| On Francb Bank d/d 294 Private 8 m/s '299 On India Bank T. T. Private 80 d/s 174J 175J On HoNOKONO...Bank
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      PRODUCE.
      159 7 SlNOAPOBK, NoVKMllKK 2.'i, 1912. 1 iambi, i f 8.03 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 13.76 Copra Sundried 11.7. r > Jo Mixed 10.H0 hMT, Black 20.00 do White 5% 84.00 Sago Klour Sarawak 4.C0 do I'.i Hurl No. 1 nom. Pearl Sn«o 6.50 I'offec Bali jt4.00 I'offec l'alembang, 10%
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      MINING.
      149 7 s le lj Buyers. Sellers. alue a, 10 7.00 Ampang 6.75 10 10 Belat Tin 2.40 2.60 10 10 Bruang 1.40 1.75 10 10 Kanaboi 2.40 2.55 41 £1 KintaTin l.l"2.:l 1.17.7* 10 10 Kanipar par 10 10 Kinta Association 14.00 15.00 £1 Lahat Mines 1.11.0 1.14.6 10 10
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      RUBBER.
      559 7 J? sue I Buyers. Sellers. A alue 2/- 2/- Allagar 2 6* 8/I/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 14 6 U a I/. 2 BatangMalaka '2 4 2 9 JE1 JE1 Batu Caves 13.10.0 14.5.0 jEI £1 Batu Tiga 8.11.8 8.17.0 j£l £1 Bukit Kajang 2.18.9 MJO) j£l JEI Bukit Lintang 4.10.0
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      GENERAL.
      104 7 7/6 7/6 Electric T'ways 2/10 8/4J 10 10 Fraser Neave 49.50 50.50 100 Howarth Ei-skine 40.50 47.50 100 7% l'rcf. 102.50 104.00 100 100 Kats Bro, Def. 130.00 100 100 8% Cum. l'rcf. notu 10 10 Mayuard Co. 26.00 100 100 K. Haigrcavc-9 105.00 110.00 Isslir 3 i. 100
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      DEBENTURES.
      46 7 Buyers Sellers Howarth Erskine 6% *900,000 par Riley, Hargreaves 6% »284.000 '2j Singapore Electric Tramways 5% JC350,000 S'porc Municipal 5% SI,h7H,(XK) nom. Itiiyera Sullen Spore Municipal 4.)"', of 1907 •<. UK >O,OOO 7% s'pure Mnnlfrfpd i of 1909 $i,ono.ono io% pm S]Kiir Muuki|Mil 4",, 9602,900 pur
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      54 7 I'm cue thr Hi is nothing new, 1 ilarexay Aduui |>0t it; We'\, I'liau" ,1 itn oami', just the nuir, Though Id t'uisst forgot it. I'm Mat if tiiH -the only cure Which cv, r MgM to n;:ht it. Is \V. K. Woodn' Lin at Cep^Hsruiiut Cure, If you've the
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      229 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. No\eml>or 26. At saleroom, valuable freehold land at Tanjouu Pafar Kd., etc., at 2.30. November 28. At saleroom, valuable agricuKaral land in the Districts of Linggi and Hantau. K. M. S.. at December -At saleroom, unrcdccuicd pMgaa, at Ml DeOMBSer At Halerooui. unredeemed ■WgH, at
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      222 7 I CIGARETTES The perfect hygienic conditions under which State Express Cigarettes are made, the absolute avoidance of every form of added matter, and the sublime quality of the tobacco used, make them the li 65 CtS. most healthy smoking that men can enjoy. I PacKed in patent vacuum air-tight Una
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      53 7 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGK ROAD, To -Night! To-Night t i Super Excellent Films GAUMONT GRAPHIC No. 43. (Depicts Current Events of the World). Love's Messenger. (Farce Ccmedy). It is He— Yet It was The Other. (An up to- Ute ilia of wholeeoms fan). Telephone No. 1116, Beach Road. K.
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    DEATH.
    12 8 Wuitham. On November 23, at the General Hospital, Penang, John Whitham.
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    The Straits Times. MONDAY. NOVEMBER 25. IMPERATIVE NECESSITY.
    1047 8 The Straits Times. MONDAY. NOVEMBER 25. IMPERATIVE NECESSITY. The mail, on Saturday, brought us a copy of the Navy League Annual for 1912- 13, and the cable on the same date brought the message stating that the Duke of Connaught bad formally announced Canada's resolution to assist in meeting the
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    34 8 Captain H. Bebcr, of the German steamer Senegainbia, which arrived this morning, reports that a Chinese fireman was found absent during the voyage from Manila t. Singapore. He is supposed to have been drowned.
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    25 8 The reason for tho despatch of tho Oordons to Egypt is said to be due to a certain amount of unrest among Mohammedans in Egypt
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    29 8 We would remind those who have booked for the St. Andrew's Ball of the tinal practice dance to be held at the Memorial Hull tomorrow afternoon commencing at 5.15.
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    26 8 Straws show, which way the wind is blowing. Sir John Jordan, the British Minister at Peking, dined with President Yuan Shih-k'ai "quite unofficially on November 7.
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    31 8 The following officers have been dismissed the Government service Mr. J. F. de Mello Mr. Wong Ah Woo, and Mr. C. I). Bruin all of the Senior District Office, Bukit Mcrtajam.
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    36 8 At a large meeting of Hindus and Mahomedans held in Calcutta on November 10. speakers of both races said that the only way of helping the Turks was to proclaim ft strict boycott of British goods.
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    49 8 The Empire, Calcutta, of November 1 J, publishes a special cable stating that tho South Wales Miners' Federation has passed a resolution reducing tho leaders' salaries from .10 weekly to £i. Tho leaders are furious, and declare they will strike, an the men now gut more than they do.
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    63 8 At the Amateur Drawing Association, yesterday, the ping-pong gold medal competition for 1912, for bi-monthly medalists was played off. Only five members were eligible to compete: Messrs. Chiew Eng Hob, Sen}.; Soo Geok, Chin Cbye Kong, Leo Ewe Aik and Ong Boon Chwoe. The result was a win for Mr.
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    71 8 Col. Seely, the Secretary for War, informel Mr. .J. Ward (L., Stokol in the House of Commons on October 29, that the question of giving greater facilities for promotion from the ranks to commissioned positions in the army was engaging the serious attention o f himself and his advisers. Ho
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    81 8 The Straits born Chinese who is alleged to be the man who recently went into a Chinese jewellery shop in Hi^h Street and lifted some valuable jewellery which he took away with him in a motor car, has been run to earth by the police was produced before Mr. Kirmstone
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    76 8 A special cable to the Empire, Calcutta, confirms the statement that during the scene in the Houso of Commons Ministers were bombarded with order papers. Mr. Churchill was hit in the face by a book thrown by Mr. Ronald Mcoeill. M.P., for St. Augustins. John Burns held the indignant First
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    90 8 Pictures connected with the Balkan war were the principal feature of a capital programme at the Alhambra cinematograph on Saturday night. They were mainly of incidents in the despatch of soldiers to the front, but it is safe to count upon even more interesting films of war scenes at a
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    98 8 The Times of Ceylon of November 14 referring to the arrival of H.M.S. Newcastle at Colombo Observes One of the smaller ships on the China Station, H M.S. Newcastle, has been in commission for only two years. She was launched at Elswick in 1909 and completed the following year, when
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    126 8 A distressing attempt, says a Calcutta wire, at suicide, was made on November 14, at Howrah, Calcutta, by a young Italian lady, who had recently come from Europe to be married to Mr. Frascr, manager of the Howrah Cotton Mills. The wedding was to have taken place in Christmas week,
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    215 8 A whist drive and dance (writes a corres pondent) was held in the rooms of the Overseas Club (Singapore Branch 'at No. 9a, Raffles Quay, on Friday evening, and was a great success. About two hundred ladies and gentlemen were present. The club-rooms were tastily decorated with nags and Japanese
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    360 8 Mr. Justice It. L. Thornton arrived this morning, from I'enang. by the I!. I. sti aim i Lama. The (iovernor has appointed Mr. P. J. Sproule to act temporarily as a Judge of the Supreme Court, with eileci fioiu November Mr. J. Kcrr Black, of the ISiitisli
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    Naval Training Ship Mercury.
    31 8 We forwarded by the mail last Friday a cheque for £H, being; a second wbacilptjon, (making £HH in all) to the funds of the Training Ship Mercury.
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    General Sir lan Hamilton
    125 8 General Sir lan Hamilton concluded his visit of inspection to Singapore yesti rd.iy and left last night by the mail train for Kuala Lumpur, with his aides. There he will inspect the Malay States Volunt. > r Xi fles, after which he proceeds to Penang. His
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    " Chinaman " or " Chinese."
    172 8 Chinaman or Chinese." Mr. M. T. Tyau, in a letter to the Manchester Guardian, writes:— When a Britisher has a grievance to ventilate he writes to the press. May a stranger within your gates do likewise I refer to the universal employment of the term Chinaman "for Chinese." To the
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    Singapore United Report.
    295 8 The report of the Singapore I'nited ltubber Plantations Limited, for the 14 months to June 30, states that after the company had taken over tho estates it was found OMtraM to purchaso from the Government ami frou: private owners various small blocks situated in the midst of
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      199 8 An Entire Change OK 8 NEW Q PICTURES 0 FROM 6DIFFERENTA MAKERS D AT THE ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD, TO-NIGHT, Second Show, 9.30 to 11 p.m. Barcelona (Ibericoi. He Would Have Fresh Eg*s (Nizza). Wiffles and The Love Powder (Pathe). New Ni'MiiKii of Pathe's animated Gazette. 114 th Edn.) Daisies (Vita^raph).
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    THE TURKISH WAR.
    12 9 Explanations of Chatalja Position. BULGARIANS NOT WISHFUL TO ADVANCE.
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    Grave Allegations of Atrocity.
    988 9 RICTtKS TELEGRAM. London, November 23. A Sofia messago says the Turks sortied from Ardianople last Wednesday and attempt ed to recapture Fort Kartaltcje. They were repulsed, having dead. I), -luti-li-s fr.mi Xa/.iin I'aslm say the Bulgarians bombarded IWytiki-liey Modjo, bit Mm Soot replied silencing them. A
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    GERMAN MESSAGES.
    266 9 DM O-I \-HTIsCIIK LI.AD TKLIi.KAM. Berlin. November 22. The Greeks have occupied Mytilene November 23. The Greek heir apparent has been appointed commanderin chief. The press report that Austria inquired of Russia as to the movements of her troops is unfounded. Austria's position in regard to the Servian
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    METHODISM AT PENANG
    96 9 iKuo* Oih Own Correspondent.) Penang, November 25. Bishop Eveland was to have conducted the dedication service at the new Methodist Church yesterday, but the steamer was de layed and the service has been postponed till Tuesday. The building is in Gothic style, erected at the corner of
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    London Rubber Specials.
    72 9 INTERIM AND FINAL DIVIDEND DECLARATIONS. Forward Sale Prices. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, November 23. Interims: Straits Rubber 15 per cent.: Vallambrosa 37 J Kalutara 25. Final: Bukit Kajang I\. Forward salos: Duff Development 24 tons at 4 5; Dennistown 12 tons 4 3; Allagar 6 tons
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    THE GORDON-BENNETT RACE.
    30 9 Rectkr's Tilioram. London, November 23 A Stuttgart messago says the French balloon Picardie has won the Gordon Bennett balooning cup by a record distance of 1,358 miles.
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    GERMANY AND AUSTRIA.
    40 9 KllTTlK's TiLBI.KAH London, November 23. A Berlin message says the Grand Duke Fran/ Ferdinand has arrived and been welcomed by the Kaiser. The Austrian chief of staft General Schemua has conferred with the German chief of staff.
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    53 9 Dek Ostasiatiscbe I.lorn) Telegram. Berlin, November 22 The call piid yesterday by the Chief of the Austrian General Staff, von Scheinua, upon the General Stall at Berlin is the visit annually exchanged between both General Staffs. General von Schemua spoke to neither Austrian heir apparent nor Wilhelm and departed after
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    DUTCH EAST INDIES.
    68 9 Dis O.,r.\siArisciiE Lloyd Telbqram. Berlin, November 22. In the Dutch Chamber, the Colonial Minister declared the position in Acheh very favourable. He also said the Chinese riots in Soerabaya were caused by the revolutionist elements from Macao, and the attitude of the authorities deserved all respect. The
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    KING EDWARD Ml MEMORIAL.
    66 9 Handsome Donation to the Medical School. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l beg to enclose a copy of the sum mary of the audit of the accounts. I shall be glad if you will publish the same in yonr next issue for the
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    102 9 Printing and Stationery 301.25 Clerical Assistance 97.00 Advertising 19.08 Postages and Potties 91.07 Council of tbe Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Government Medical School i'lh .pc for Balance banded to the President 124,a")5.87 1 125,864.27 I have andited the foregoing account and certify the same to be correct. (Sd.)
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    80 9 The Daily News special correspondent at Constantinople telegraphs that contracts for military supplies have been cancelled and no more stores are to be sent to the front. Peace terms are being discussed, the only difficulty being the Bulgarian insistence on a formal entry of their troops into Constantinople, though they
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    66 9 Miss E. M. Cheexeman, a sister of Mr. H. R. Cbeeseman, of the Penang Free School, at rived at Penang on Thurday by tbe P. and O. Sumatra to succeed Miss Mac Donald as assistant Principal of the Government Girls' School. By the same boat also arrived Mr. and Mr«.
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    The Malay Murder.
    1262 9 CASE FOR PROSECUTION CLOSED ON SATURDAY. Arguments for the Defence. Ismail, detective No. 462, attached to the Marine Station, was called in the Malay murder case on Saturday. In his exaraina-tionin-chief he said be remembered going to the Hoclamation Ground where on Sept. 29, be saw tbe
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    SUPPRESSION OF GAMBLING.
    653 9 Meeting at Seremban in Support of Government's Policy. A public meeting of representatives of the difToront sections and classes of the Chinese community resident in Negri Sembilan was held at the Miners' Association, Seremban, on the 21st inst. The meeting was convened to discuss tho bill introduced
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    BRITISH POLITICS.
    7 9 MR. ASQUITH ON HOUSEOPLORDS REFORM.
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    Sir Edward Carson's Don't Care
    105 9 Rioter's Tiliokam. London, November JH. Mr. Asquith, speaking at Nottingham, said Britain and the Powers wore still co operating to limit tho fiold of possible conflict. The Government was carefully considering re construction of the House of Lords. Mr. Redmond, speaking at the same meet
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    GERMAN FINANCE.
    106 9 Increase of Military and Naval Expenditure. Dkr Ost.isiatischr Lloyd Telki.kam. Berlin, November 22. The Empire budget for 1913 balances aftei including the State contributions of 51 millions on the same basis as last year. An extraordinary budget makes additions •jf ;j millions for special (urposes. Kiautchou requires U*
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    ADMIRALTY APPOINTMENTS.
    119 9 Rkutkr's Teleorax. London, November 23. Tbe following naval appointments are announced Admiral Sir George Kgerton.K.C.lS to be in charge of Plymouth Vice Admiral Sir Henry Jackson to be chief of the war staff Vice Admiral A. N. Murray Farquhat to command the Coast Guards Hear Aduii ral Bethell
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    MANCHESTER HANDICAP.
    50 9 Kiniß'i Tbleoram. London, November 24. Tbe result of the Manchester Handicap was: Wagstaff 1 Columbus 2 Flection 3 Sixteen ran and the win was by thret quarters of a length. Betting was S to 1 against Wagstafl, 40 to 1 against Columbus aud 10 to 1 against Election.
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL.
    23 9 Rictik's Telegram. London, November M, In a Rugby international match the South Africans beat Scotland by 16 to 0 a. Edinburgh.
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    BOLTON BYE-ELECTION.
    39 9 REUTERS TELEGRAM. London, November 24. The bye-election at Bolton, following the doatb of Mr. G. Harwood iL.), resulted as follow? Taylor (Liberal) 10,011 Brooks (Unionist) 8,835 Majority 1,179 The Liberal Majority at tbe last olectiou was 1,601.
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    JAPAN-AMERICA LINER
    31 9 Reuter's Teleokak. London, Noviuber 24. The Empress of Asia, a 15,000 tonner, haw been launched at Glasgow. She will be by far the largest Bbip in the Japanese-Ameri-can trade.
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    40 9 Tbe East Asiatic Company's Daily Report. The market in London on Saturday con tinned quiet and unchanged. The closing prices were Hard fine Para spot 4/4 < forward 4/4 J First latex crepe, delivery noxt three months 4/3
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      330 9 CHINESE GIRL'S SCHOOL SALE. Everybody agreed that prices were extremly moderate at the C. E. Z. M. S. nale held last Thursday aud Friday, but unfortunately onto the inclemency of the weather buyers were not numerous. The piece de resistance of the sale undoubtedly was a delightful stall of Chinese
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    Plantation Costs.
    1516 11 A REPLY TO A RECENT ARTICLE. Mr. Bryce's Views. Mr. E. W. Bryce addresses the following to tho India-Rubber Journal of October 26. An interesting article on Plantation Costs appeared in your Journal of August 10, 1912. in this article it was pointed out that the cost of
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    EGYPT'S " BOOK OF THE DEAD."
    538 11 EGYPT'S BOOK OF THE DEAD." Priceless Papyrus Given to the Nation. A correspondent to the Daily Chronicle says a striking proof of the value of the memorials of the illustrious dead of Egypt is now afforded us by a priceless document which has just been presented to the nation and
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    Nipa Fibre from the F.M.S.
    227 11 Experiments have been recently made at the Imperial Institute with a number of new materials for the manufacture of paper. Imml others we learn from the Bulletin <>f the institute that specimens of Nipa palm petiole and fibre were received from Selangor where the palm
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    SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    82 11 Notes in General. Rifle Shooting. S.R.A. Monthly Handicap. The monthly handicap shoot of the Singapore Hide Association was held at Balestier range on Saturday afternoon, in very inclement weather, when the principal scores were as under A. Class. 1. Sergt.-Major Moss 82 -5 92 2. K. E. de
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    Cricket.
    419 11 S. R. C. v. S. C. C. These two teams (Ist) met on the S. H. C. end of the Esplanade last afternoon, and for the first time for many months the game was played to a definite finish. The S. C. C. winning the toss elected to bat
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    NOTES FROM MALACCA.
    295 11 There's not much doing this week most of us taking holiday from holidays, and doing a little work. However, St. Andrew's Day is looming large, and this affords sufficient excuse to foregather for committee meetings, etc. The vicinity of these people is blue with haggis, flings, pipes,
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    Divorces in Prussia.
    159 11 The official statistics concerning divorce in Prussia show, says the Evening Standard, that the hopes founded on the divorce law of 1900 have not been realised. It was hoped that this law would diminish the frequency of divorce, and so it did for a shoii time, for
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    DEATH OF JOHN WHITHAM.
    288 11 Pioneer Rubber Planter Passes Away at Penang. The death occurred at General Hospital, Penang, at one o'clock on Saturday morning, of Mr. .John Whitham. Mr. Whitham first came to the Federated Malay States from Ceylon in 1906, says the Malay Mail, and was entrusted with the
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    PEER WHO WON'T LICK STAMPS.
    266 11 £12 in Fines for Holder of Three Titles. At Knaresborough, Yorkshire, on October 23, Lord Mowbray, Segrave and Stourton was fined forty shillings in each of six cases of unstamped insurance cards. His defence was that he objected to be made a tax-collector for the
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    LOCAL PASSENGERS LISTS.
    227 11 Arrivals. Per str. Merkus, Nov. 25. From P. Baroe. Mr. J. van Brucken lock. Per str. Pegu, Nov. 24. From Penang. Mrs. Milne and children, Mr. Halenberg. Per str. Monmouthshire, Nov. 24.— From London. Mrs. S. lsiyth and Mrs. Budden. Per str. Lady Weld, Nov. 24.— From
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    What Else?
    126 11 One of the most delightful stories in Judge Parry's reminiscences of Manchester is that of a cross examination by Mr. Hockin, who was seeking to show that the witness was not prr 'nt at the works whore he was employed at tho time of an accident to which
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    82 11 The Allahbad Pioneer of November 8 understands that the Government of India have received and are now considering the Despatch on the subject of the establishment of a gold mint in India which Mr. Baker alluded to as having been sent out to them by the India Office. What the
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    Eloped at Marseilles.
    1212 11 WIFE RAN AWAY WITH EX-NAVAL OFFICER. Co-respondent in Two Divorce Suits. With a retired naval officer, a wife, under the pretence of posting some letters, eloped from a ship at Marseilles, upon which she and her husband were voyaging to England. The incident had a sequel in
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    DJAPOERA (INDRAGIRI) RUBBER COMPANY.
    890 11 The Director's Report. The directors' report to the shareholders of the Djapn'ra lndragirii Rubber Co., Ltd., is as follows Your directors beg to submit herewith a duly audited statement of the accounts of the company for tin: second financial year ended August 31, 1912. Tapping operations
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    118 11 The Siam Observer, says We understand that M. Padoux will leave France en route for Bangkok about this time, so that he will arrive next month. Soon after the return of M. Padoux, M. Moncbarville will say good-bye to Siam where during this present year Julias nut enjoyed the be
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    Hard Tennis Courts.
    2151 12 The urowinn popularity of tin- hard court game was referred to in an article which ap|x;ir»<l in The Times of October 1, and that this popularity is translating itself into a (liiiianil fur hard courts may bo inferred from tho many advertisements which makers rind it expedient
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    FRACES ON BRITISH STEAMER.
    250 12 The Feeling Between Crew on Board. The British steamship Burmese Prince on reaching Manila a few days ago reported, says the Hongkong Daily Press of November 16, that a fracas had taken place on board last Saturday while tbe vessel was at Cebu, resulting in the
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    73 12 While Mr. J. A. Ten Brocke, Superintendent of the Kail way Board, Simla, was at tho passenger jetty on November 14. ami about to go on board the Orvioto, says the Times of Ceylon, he fell down in a tit. The Port Surgeon on duty rendered assistance, and later Mr.
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      765 12 STOCKS AND SHARES. Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, November 25, 1912. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning RUBBER SHARKS. Norn. Valub. Butbbs. Sbllbbs. 2/- A11.i.-.u ■_■>■■! 1 11 1 Anglo -Java 6/U 7/4* 1 Anglo-Johore 7/6 8/6
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      383 12 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Make a note cf it— NOW. ACKERMANLAURANCE DRY ROYAL fct $.5 CO per dozen, is the best value in Sparkling Winr. Garner, Quelch Co WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Battery Road, Singapore. Telephone 681 38 9 25 918 1 Losing Weight j| by the Pound > "Under Weight," a
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      550 12 Quality Price. MICHELIN TYRES are the dearest. DUPIRE BROTHERS, Agents. 170 80 618 RAFFLES HOTEL Special Dinner ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30. GRAND HOTEL CONTINENTAL Saigon. The only firstolass Hotel in Sa-'gon. Every comfort. Splendid verandah. Hcstaurant. With management, French kitchen bid attendance as in tho fineat European Restaurants. Manager O.
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    TRAFALGAR.
    1289 15 On the 107 th anniversary of the battle of Trafalgar, (October '21) The Globe turned back to its rrutury old files and reproduced an interesting article that appeared in its columns shortly after the great sea tiylit of IHOo. This M some extracts from ViceAdmiral I'olliugwi hl arociint of
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    A YEAR WITH THE GAEKWAR.
    2096 15 Watching the Deevali with Princess Indira. The conduct of the Gaekwar of I'.aroda at the Imperial Durbar held in Delhi last December, during which Indians vied with each other in showing loyalty to their Imperial Majesties, evoked disgust as much among Indians as it did
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    Desolate.
    131 15 I called in the night, Moghree, Moghree But only the seagulls ans-vered me, The great grey gulls on a sea forlorn, With raucous cries of mocking scorn. As the rowan berries her lips were red, So red, But she lies white and dead, Ob, white and dead, I called
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    Passengers Overseas.
    389 15 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Latest Lists. Tho following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken fron the London and China Express. It Hbould be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements subsequent to the issuance of this list
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    179 15 Homeward Bound. Per P. and O. Xore. sailing December 4. Mr. N. T. Garnett, Mrs. R?H. Bell. Mr. F. Salztnann. Mrs. Edwards and children. Mrs. E. Ellis. Miss Ellis. Miss Dodd. Mi. and Mrs. Chapman and infant. Mr. Hale. Miss .1. Hale. Per P. and O. Assaye, connecting at Colombo
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    THE SIX-POWER GROUP.
    434 15 Two British Banks Under Russian Colours. Id a recent issue of the Daily News and Leader was published a list of the financial houses comprising four of the famous SixPower Chinese Loan Group. The curious thiny about this list, which was supplied by the Foreign Office, was
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      234 15 Fop XMASP Which Would You Rather Have on Hand BABY GRAND At, f^ r 7€>€> OR A MINION GRAMAPHONE Complete in Leather Case Album containing double-sided Records and 200 Beka Needles THE LOT 1 •T^ FOR 5^ A<*» Cash with order. Free Delivery any part of City, Rail, S.S. or
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      123 16 BECK'S $< BEER KEY JHk BRAND SOLE IMPORTERS Behn, Meyer Co., Ltd. PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIALS L. COGHLAN AND COMPANY. AND STUDIO Auctioneers, Valuers and Surveyors, Developing Printing no. s. raffles place. Neatly niXeCU c VALUATIONS of Real and Personal Property for sales, Mortgage and Estate Doty AUCTIONS conducted of Land, House
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      720 16 STEAMER SAILINGSBURNS PHILP LINE. Sinoapori to Java Ports Po«t Dabwih Thursday Islxkd, Brisbani ie J Sydkit via Toßßiy Straits. Also taking passengers an cargo with transhipment for other Victoriah Sooth Australiah and North Qdiinslah Ports, British Niw Guikia, Niw Britaiji Tasmakiak and Niw Zialand Ports, Smooth Pa««ag«. Superb Soancry A
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      287 16 Nl out He's W£(§ f GRAMOPHONES RECORDS. Now on Show Now on Show JHLT YAMATO CO., (Japanese Bilk Merchants.) ARTISTIC CARDS AND CALENDERS FOR 1913. ALSo CHOICE SELECTION OF JAPANESE WARE AND GENERAL GOODS IN GREAT VARIETY AT SPECIAL REDUCED PRICES FOR THE X'MAS SEASON. 41, HIGH STREET. JAMES MOTION
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      479 17 ■BHAHCE. MEAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. flead ONlce Winchester Home, SINGAPORE I Board Of DIMOtOHi A. Dnanioß, Bsq., Chairman 1. B Faia, Bio,, Managing Direotor. Pataa F.wiis, bub., 0.«., Chief Med. Offloer. r. at. ■uiot, Bsq. A. D. Ailam Bsq. Taw Not* Par, Bsq. Oxs 8»«« Tib, Bsq. f
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      333 17 INSURANCE. FEDERAL UFE MSUMNCE COMPANY OF CANADA. ESTABLMHBD 188' i. Direct Oovarmnant Suparvitton Government Audit. Pc ioies are WORLD WIDB and Non-Forfeitablo. L-arge Nat Surplue above liabilities for Reserve and all outstanding claims. How Bu.ineae, 1011, over... 18,800,000.00 Cash Loans, Settlements, etc, made looally, Numerous modorn scheme^ 4. H. IVANS,
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      532 17 BANKING. CHARTERED BARK IF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATBD BT ROYAL CHARTHK Paid op Capital ia 60,000 Shares ol 430 each 41,100,000 Reserve Fund... 41,680,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41,200 000 BANKHRB. Bank oi England. Tbe London City 4 Midland Bank, Ltd. National Bank oi Bootland, Ltd. SINOAPORH BRANCH. Current
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      463 17 BANKING. THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed Y.I 0,000,000. Capital Paid Up 6.250.000. Reserve Funds 3.100,000. HBAD OFFICE TAIPKH, FORMOSA. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Amoy Bombay Canton Calcutta Foochow Hongkong Keelung Kobe Kagi London Moji Nagasaki Osaka Shanghai Swatow Taichu Tainan Takow Tainsui Tokio Yokohama,
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      980 17 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALES Of THE STOCK-IN-TRADE, UTENSILS, FIXTURES, FITTINGS, FURNITURE, ETC., OF A JEWELLER, At NO. 90, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, On Friday, Novomber 29, 1912, at 10.30 am. On view from 37th instant. H. L. COGHLAN CO., Auctioneers. 32-11 2811 CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. Auction Sale Of A Collection of
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    943 18 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Land, Air, And Water Speeds. Si .-uccly more than a decaih: n^o writes 11. Mossac Huist, in the Morning lost, the worlil wax Htartlcd when the Belgian, C'amillc Jcnatzy, drove an electric freak vehicle a kilometre at the rate of a
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    A Pretty Canadian Idea.
    183 18 A very pretty idea is carried out in many of the bi;j cities of Canada, and is most attractive when well done. That is the open lawn arrangement. All the lar^e houses that would usually be described as standing in their own grounds are in no
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      290 18 Wolseley Autocars. To tbone who are hesitating between fho Wolseley and the SO CALLED.choap car, wo wonld remind them that the FIRST COST is NOT ALL that is to be considered. Tbe car which pmbodios the finest oxamples of engineering skill, in design workmanship and material, is the car with
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      10 18 Fot Children's Hacking Coogh at Night Woods' Groat Peppermint Cue.
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      375 18 ®Bfe)EEDs\ Iff Mo* Advertisements, 111 B. MA« A TYRE GREAT. ft 1 DUNLOP SUPREMACY J I|\ Is Based upon Performance. iff v Wk T0 BE OBTAINED 0F all J//Mw J V/^^Hl^ PRINCIPAL GARAGES DEALERB jfflr/ Gasolene Light and Cycle Co., 4 61, BEACH ROAD (Next to RafllM Hotel). MOTOR REPAIRERS.
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      133 18 10,000 Ten Thousand UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS ORDERED BY THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY. Largest Typewriter Sale In History. FULL PARTICULARS AND PRICES OF ALL MODELS ONJAPPLICATION. Commer Cars The only reliable COMYIERCUL VEHICLE Manufactured Light on TYRES and PETROL. Recommended and used by all MUNICIPAL and GOVERNING Bodies. Sole Agents PATERSON,
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      490 19 INERTOL Anticorrosive and Waterproof PAINT 1 It prevents rust on Iron and if. a jßaw '";> It witorproofa concrete foundations "~~~i and cement surfaces. X^=a>^- JX** l^^ SHARPE, ROSS ?s=4p Cg@^ AND CO., LTD., j r'^jj*~*TT^^J*jflF^^ BINOAPORE. Wittr Temr'paliiud «lth In.rtol. WANTS. PIANO WANTED. Wau't'. to buy a piano cbeap.
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      265 19 ARTICLES FOR SALE. PIANO FOR SALE. For sale, B.insmead Piaco, nearly new. Cost 5430, will accept 5250 Apply 741, Kampong Bahru Road. 22 11 2112 STUMPS FOR SALE. 100,000 good rubber stumps fir sale. Apply, Manager, Malaya General Co., Ltd., Reogam, Jobore. 12 11 v RIFLE FOR SALE. For sale,
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      458 19 TO BE LET OB SOU). FURNISHED BEABIDE RESIOENCESTOLET. Belmont, Benzoline, Ben Ledi, eff Tanjong Katong and 88, Ualestier Rd. Apply H. Somapah, 19, Raffles Place, or 817, Serangoon Rd. 28 11 v OFFICE TO LET. A light, airy office to let. Rent very mode rate. Apply General Insurance Agenoy 8,
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      449 19 NOTICES. NOTICE. MESSRS. RICHARDSON AND BOOTY. Civil Enoimekbs and Licinszd Survitobs. The above firm have moved tbeir offices from Jobore Babru to Grot-ham House, Ba*tcry Road, Singapore. 30-li 2711 VICTORIA THEATRE "GEISHA LAST NIGHT. Will tbe Gentleman who took my Burberry Mackintosh kindly communicate with me. I have bis Mackintosh,
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      683 19 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, fto.erßiMi! SM MimlclM! CostraoUn. Telephone No. 421. 106*108, Market Sin el CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. B. 1. 8. rUJO.. LTD. Return tiokets at Bpccial rates will be issued by tbe B. I. S. N. Co., Ltd.'s steamer* to Port Swettenham, Ptnang, Rangoon, Calcutta, Madras and Coromandel Coast
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      687 19 NOTICES. SARAWAK GOVERNMENT. Tenders are invitod for the supply of Engi. neering materials required by tbe Sarawak Government for the year 1918. Full particulars can be obtained on application to Messrs Paterson, Simous Co., Ltd., Sarawak Government Agents, Singapore or at Resident's Office, Sarawak. Tonders will be received at tbe
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