The Straits Times, 2 December 1914

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.662 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 2. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 194 1 nlTl" I BEER.; JUST RECEIVED: Ladies 9 Genuine Panamas ALL THE LATEST SHAPES. Children's Knitted Vests FROM ENGLISH SPUN YARN. Sizes: 2 to r 7» Price: 4O cents each. KATZ BROS., LTD. Try this Great Discovery (NON-ALCOHOLIC) SARSaPARILLA BEER. •What can It do? It will do wowdcy It removes all
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    • 178 1 ROBINSON CO. NEW SHIPMENTS TO HAND OF Sweetmeats GftuMvto (Bakes FANCY PRESENTATION BOXES IN LARGE SELECTION. The Brooklyn $3.50,4 50,12.50 Hunting 80x ..$2.75. Rush Hampers Crewel $3.75. Baskets $3.50,4.50, 5.50. Silvered Box $2.25. Coronation Box $2.50. No. 15 Sweets and Chocolates $6.50. Ermine $2.50. No. 8 $4.00. J/^-lb. Boxes 85
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    • 10 1 MARTELL3 BRANDY. 1 SoLH AOKNTS ADAM SON, G'LFILLAN CO., LTC
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  • 2044 2 HOW THE EMPERORS BIRTHDAY BEGAN. Scenes of the Bombardment. The special war correspondent of the N.C. Daily News, writing from General Kamio's camp, on November 1, said I doubt whetb. any war correspondent has ever witnessed a more awe- inspiring sight than I have watched for
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  • 196 2 An X-ray studio and a bacteriological laboratory arc included in the equipment ol Australia s hospital ship Grantala, which hai gone from Sydney with the Expeditionary Force. The ship has been painted white, with a broad green band from »tern to stern, and the red cross of
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    • 12 2 For Children's Hacking Congh at Night Woods Great Peppermint Core Is 9d.
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    • 572 2 A Mothers Joy Her Little Wasted Baby ■ade bright and well by the power of ticse Tablets Mrs. FMith H. Fern, residing at 82. De» borough r.1.. Ki.tleiffh, Hints., •peakingtc a representative, said: "1 am convinced I that Dr. Cassell's •^tW Tablets saved my M{: A child's Uf*. Wh«n ~ili'A
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    • 443 2 To build up m weakness To make you well and keep you well this is the work of SCOTT'S Emulsion. In cases of ANEMIA WASTING DEBILITY RICKETS «CO 1 I S Emulsion has no equal foi* bringing back the energy, strength and vigour of glorious health. Still the best at
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  • 1388 3 AN ANTI-BRITISH VIEW IN! AMEHCA. London's Fable? Dispatches. A correspondent in Singapore encloses us the following catting from a Florida paper, showing that there is rm anti-British feeling in some parts of America which he is informed is very strong. It is purported to be written by
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  • 864 3 Grave Rioting in the South Of London. Violent attacks were made in South Lon- don on the night of October 17, on a number ol shops carried on by people with German I name*. Helpless business people wero tcrri- fled, and tbeir property wrecked at Deptford, Old
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    • 33 3 Lame Back. Lime back may be cured by applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm two or three times a day with a vigorous rubbing at each appli cation. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 324 3 Weakness Debility TRON 'JELLOIDS,' the reliable tonic, strengthen 1 your blood and fortify your system against climatic effects. After a course of Iron 'Jklloids,' the blood is enriched, appetite is restored, vitality increased, Weakness and Debility disappear, and your system is enabled to combat attacks of Malaria and other diseases.
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    • 363 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Fop China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon. Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports. Plymouth London. For Freight, Passage and further information, apply to H W. BUCKLAND, Agent. COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN 8. 8. CO.. LTD. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. BBTWEBM Fremantle Perth North
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    • 507 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A strvioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London aod Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. Tbe New Twin-screw Steamer* maintaining this servioe have beej specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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    • 677 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Pak», Tringgann, Biaul, Semerak, Bachok, Kelantan, Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Siogora, Laoon, Kobsamoi, Bandon, Leagsuen, Takn, Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Duet Depart up* A STUMER Doc. 8-3 p.m. 1» IB IB 22 2 6 >• SB Jan. Bnd,
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    • 901 4 BTEAMEB SAILINGS. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED (ROYAL NETHERLANDS MAIL). REGULAR fortnightly sailings from AMSTERDAM via LONDON, GENOA, Colombo and SINGAPORE to Java and VICE VERSA. For further particulars, apply to Internationale Crediet-en Handelsvereeniging Rotterdam," Agents. 4-9 v OCEAN STEAM SHIP GO. LIMITED. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. The
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  • 170 5 EXCHANGE HmoArOkK Dbckhbbb 2, 1914. U» London Bane 4 m/s 3/4 j, Demand 2/44 Private 8 m/* m, 8/4 j On Irfou.. Bank T. T. m \l*i On Honuona...Bank d/d m 21 i O« BaA«eHAi....Bank d/d m 101] O» Jata Bank ft T. m I*l* On Japah
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  • 107 5 FIXTURES. Wednesday, December 2. High Water, 9.32 ».m., 10.68 p.m. Thursday, December 3. High Water, 9.59 a.m., 11.83 p.m. Priday, December 4. High Water, 10.28 a.m. Legislative Council, 2.30. Lautern Lecture on the War in Chinese, V.M.C.A., 8 p.m. Saturday, December 5. High Water, 0.7 a.m., 11.0
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  • 96 5 To-DAT. Malacca, P. Swettenham and Telok Anaon 8 pm Muntok, and I'alembang 4 pm To mouow. Pontianak 9 am Port Dickson 10 am Colombo 1 pu Laboean Bilik, Tandjong Balei and Modan 2 pm Maar and Malacca 2 pm Malacca and Maar 8 pm Koemai, Bandjermawiin, Stagen,
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  • 41 5 Larr Simoafou. 0 Oct. 8 Oat. 8 Oct. IS Oct. 22 Oct. 29 Not. 6 Not. 12 Not. 10 Not. 24 No». 37 )oi ik LoKnoK AnaiTit November 8 i Not. 8 6 Not. 6 28 Nov. 2*
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  • 17 5 Yea. She says be kissed her on tho lips, the verandah, anO the impulse of tbe moment."
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    • 210 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Deoember 3.— At saleroom, unredeemed pledge?, at 10. Deoember 4.— At No. 14, Circular Road a cloth Dealer's stock in trade, shop Fitting, etc.. at 11. December 6. At aaleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. December A,— At saleroom, teak household furniture, etc., at 1 1
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    • 615 5 LATEST ADVEHTISEMENTS. THB BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE. 1888. In TBI ScPRBMI COCBT OF TBB STBAITR SSTTLKMINTS I SbTTLBMBMT OF SIMOAPOBB. In B»nkrnptoy. No. 2 ol 1913Re Lte Gnat Tee, Chop Joo Hin Leong ud Heow Totk Soo. NOTICB 14 HEREBY GIVEN, that a first and ftaal Dividend is intended to be declared
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    • 36 5 \BOUTON ROUGE/ GO M mm i B m I B FELUCCA CARLSBERG BEER^ Sole Agents THE EAST ASIATIC CO.. LTD., Singapore. BUY "SHELL" YOU CAN RELY ON THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY. THEY DON'T CHANGE. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE.
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    • 447 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WAR AND DETECTIVE FILMS AT TH B HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD TO-NIGHTI SICONO SHOW TO-NIGHT ITALA SUPERB DETECTIVE AN AERIAL REVENGE (IN S PARTS) DETECTIVE DARING AND THE THAMES COINERS (IN 8 PARTS) IN BUPPORT GAUMONT GRAPHIC NO. 4O (Pull of tbe Latest War Newa). Telepuonp
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 91 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital, November 33. 9 a.m. 8 p.m. 9 p.m.. Bared. 82 Fab 29.846 29.766 29.814 Temp. 79.6 B*o 81 JO Wet Bulb Tber 77.0 78.1 79.0 Dir. of Wind JPJ oalm Max. ahade Temp. 8? 8 Mm 78.4 Max. in San 162.0 Te rad. Tber 78.8
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  • 1041 6 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2. KING AND HiS TROOPS. Very briefly the fact was chronicled yeoter day that King George had gone to France to pay a visit to the headquarters of bis army In modern history the incident ia unprece dented, but it baa certain features of interest.
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  • 31 6 An Italian stoker, Pipini Capri, of the steamer Cajri in Bombay harbour, while trimming coal accidentally fell down a hold with a ton of coal on him and was killed instantly.
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  • 33 6 It is impossible now to take luggage from England to the Continent without sending it to the stations hours beforehand for examination. Passengers must arrive at the stations in time to be searched.
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  • 36 6 The regular steamship service from New York to the Netherlands Indies, which up till now has been carried on by the Bremen Hanaa Line, will now be taken over by the Netherlaod and KjtUr Jaiuscbe Lloyd.
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  • 11 6 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 5 and 8.
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  • 28 6 The total quantity of tin ore exported by the tributors on the land of the Royal Johore Tin Mining Co., Ltd., during November was 89 bags (piculs 72).
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  • 31 6 A message from Harbin, dated November 16, published at Shanghai, reports During the past twelve d*y«, 58,457 Austrian and Gi r man prisoners passed through Tamboff on their way to Siberia.
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  • 37 6 Twelve Chinese have been committed to the Penan* Assizes by Mr. Barker, District office* ot Balik Pulau, on a charge of gang rubbery and murder at Batu Mau in Tongkub. Two Chinese were killed and seven injured.
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  • 39 6 The ordinary rules of the Siamese Ministry of War do not permit of officers or men subscribing to any object without special per mission. This, however, has now been relaxed in favour of subscriptions for Siam's proposed scout cruiser.
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  • 44 6 According to a telegram from our Penang correspondent, there was a successful St. Andrew's Concert on Monday night in the Town Hall, the funds produced being for the I'riuco of Wales's Fund. There was a large audience. An illuminated programmo was sold for $1711.
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  • 58 6 The Morning Post's correspondent in Belgium anticipates that the various semiofficial or private honpital organisations will henceforth be kept strictly away from the front. There are ladies flitting about the lines ho do a great deal of travelling and little nursing and, in official opinion, some hospital helpurs regard the
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  • 69 6 Dockers at Middlesbrough were unloading a Japanese liner, and on return from breakfast were stopped. They claimed Is. Bd., a quarter day's pay. The Dockers' L'nion contended that if men were not notified before the meal time and returned to work after the meal, they should be paid to the
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  • 73 6 At the Legislative Council meeting on Friday, the Colonial Treasurer will move that this Council approves a special vote of 47,176 for equipment of the new Infantry Unit, Singapore Volunteer Corps also "that this Council approvt s an extension of 145,000 to tho vote Salaries of Acting Officers $80,000." The
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  • 88 6 The four Dutch destroyers building at the Vulcan Yard, Stettin, have been taken over by the German Government, states the London iud China Express. There are also three Chinese destroyers building at Schichau's Hlbiug works, which have probably ceasud to b t Celestial. In Austria, a simi ar Chinese destroyer
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  • 86 6 Our Penang correspondent wires under yesterday's date There was a largo and presentative gathering at the Town Hall ■ii Monday at the meeting called to arrange tor the collection of monthly subscriptions n aid of the Prince of Wales's War Relief iiind. The Resident Councillor presided, md following an enthusiastic
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  • 97 6 The electro niagnot, which is being sue :essfully used in French hospitals for the x traction of bullets, h*s manifold possibilities Roctnily the I'nited States Steel Company, by ine-ans of electro- magnetic power, recovered from the b. d of the Missisippi a i-.jrgo of nails which bad gone to the
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  • 103 6 There has been much speculation, in the press as to the place at which Captain von Muller and the surviving otficbra of the Kmden are to be interned. Singapore, Hongkong and a port iv Australia have all boon mentioned. As a matter of fact, says Un"v.raits Echo, all these conjectures
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  • 112 6 Two songs of local production reach us from their oomposur, Mr. H. Asuworth Hope, of Ipoh. The one, in the key of C, ia a patriotic refrain with a marching chorus it is called Sons of the Motherland." The other is a little idyll called Life Shadows," written in the
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  • 115 6 The following ia a special cablegram to the Pioneer, dated London, November IH. Tba military correspondent i of The Times and Morning Post both discredit the anggua lions that a German retreat in Belgium ia iiuaiipent and are of opinion that the enemy will bold their proat>nt positions unless forced
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  • 403 6 The ''oath took plaoe, suddenly, on Monday afternoon, of Mrs. Phipps, wife of Mr. J. H. Phipps, auditor, Penang. From home the death is reported of Mr. Herbert Prico, founder of the firm of H. Price md Co., wine merchants of Hongkong. Mr. A. MacLennan, of the
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  • 41 6 A dedication service will be held at the Y.W.C.A. Institute, 8, Fort Canning Road, on Tuesday next, at 5.16 p.m to which all friends of the Y.W.C.A. are invited. The Bishop of Singapore has kindly consented to take the service.
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  • 55 6 There will be a Mission service at St. Andrew's Cathedral to-uight at 8.15. The service will include *pecidl prayers for the troops at the front, and the Rev. H. O. Peile would be glad to receive any special intercoHßions which members of the congregation might wish to
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  • 79 6 Attempts continue to be made to evade tbo law against trading with the King's enemies, and Dutch firms are still very active in the process. The list we have seen is a letter from Amsterdam to a local merchant in which tli« Dutchman quite frankly avows that he
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  • 125 6 The Times of Malaya Press, Ipoh, are early in the fit Id with their Straits and K M.S. Diary for 1915, a copy of which reaches us. The diaiy is intended for the use of the planter, the miner and the business man and appears
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  • 139 6 Chun Heang Thoy. a well known Ipoh Chinese, bit been arrested in Peniing by the police on a warrant issued at the instance of another Towkay named Khu San Poll for alleged criminal breach of trust in reipect of 1J..M2.10. reports the Pinaug Oazitte. He wan
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 149 6 STEEL Office Furniture MADE IN ENGLAND. FILING CABINETS, CARD-INDEX CABINETS, ROLL-TOP DESKS, ETC. White Ant Proof, Fire Resisting, Dust and Damp Proof. Illustrated Catalogue free from the Manufacturers RONEOLTD.,i4.,c.ii,. f i).a,. OUR SEASONS CATALOGUE containing over one thousand illustrations and particulars from all our Twelve Departments of NEWEST XMAS GOODS
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    • 168 6 THE LATEST PATHE WAR GAZETTE. Arrived by Mail of December 1, ATTHI ALHAMBRA THE PIMEER CIiEMtTMIUPM THEtTRF. BEACH BOaO. Two Shows for One Piymsnt. fecond Shaw 9 15 p.m First Siiow 7.10 p.m WEEK BEGINNING MONDAY. NOV. 3a Pathe's Drama of Surpassing Interest: THE SECRET OF THE MOUNTAINS IN 3
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  • 1118 7 King George Visits The Army. GERMAN REVERSES IN POLAND. Enemy Suffer a Complete Defeat. Rsl-tu's SrsciAL and Ori>in*rt War Teliueuxs. London, December 1, 6.5 a.m. Reutt-i s correspondent in North Frauoe says that the King with a numerous suite has landed and was received by the Prince of
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  • 133 7 Tbi« morning, a Chinese pawnbroker named Cliin Yong Cbuo, of Chop Tye Seng. Taujoog Pagsr Koad, wu charged with (ail ing to report tv the police the (act that be bad taken into pawn a silver chronometer watch and a gold curb chain, after receiv ing iaformation by means of
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  • 68 7 Friendly Help for the Men Going Home. The amount in cash .eoeived to date is t2,188. Further contributions in cash or in kind may be sent to Malayan Contingent, c/o Straits Times, Singapore. Mrs. Sbooker sends us a large collection of novels, etc. Mr. Koh Eng Tiong (Maar)
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  • 638 7 Steady General Tone with Good Demand. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rub ber Association's 167 th auction took place yesterday, when there were offered for sale piculs 1,780.78 or 280,771 lbs., and sold piculs 1,208.56 or 161,141 lbs. The prices realised were Messrs. Gutbrie and Co. report:
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  • 114 7 The report of the Tremelbye (Solangor) Rubber Company, Ltd., for tbe year ended Juno 80, 1014, states that, including .£4,632 brought (orwa.d, the profit and loss account shows a credit balance of £C 6,116. Tbe directors recommend a final dividend of 25 per cent., making 45 per cent.,
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  • 1614 7 COURT DECIDES AGAINST GERM AX COMPANY. Mr. Justice Earnshaw Dissents. Yesterday afternoon, in the Court of Appeal their Lordships, the acting Chief Jus tic* (Mr. L. M. Woodward), Mr. Justice Ebdec and Mr. Justice Earnshaw, gave then decisions in tbe case in which action was taken against
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  • 412 7 Generous Response to Appeals For Fruit. Some days ago we published the pith of a circular sent out by the Vegetable Products Committee which is busy in London procuring vegetables, fruit, etc., for our seamen and our troops. We suggested that possibly some of the Pine
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  • 709 7 DIFFICULTIES WITH THE STOCK EXCHANGE. From Our Special Correspondent. London, October 80. There has been a lot of talk this week about the re-opening of the Stock Exchange at an early date— the middle of November to be exact. Taking the broadest aspects of the position there is
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  • 157 7 As the result of the tramcar Fiuash which occurred on the Serangoon mad a week or so aga, a driver now stands eh irged with reckless driving, thereby causing hart to a Chinese conductor. The case was cpened in the second court this morn ing, before Mr. Clarke. Tbe two
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  • 25 7 Dr. Tt nDant.of the Kedah Medical Sen-ice, is to be married shortly at the Presbyterian Church, Penang, to Him F. Wallace, of Guild ford, Surrey.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 847 8 To the Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir,— Will you please allow me space for tbis letter for the benefit of some of your readers wbo may not have seen Tbe Times or other papers containing an all-important criticism of Mr. Ramsay Macdonald'B attitude by Sir Valentine Chiroi.
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    • 104 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— May I tbank you for your help in enabling me to scad several boxes of books to various ships in tbe harbour. I have received a lvtu-r of thanks from tbe naval authorities for this welcome and UDexpect
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  • 1366 8 t Interviews with the Crew of The' Sydney. Through the courtesy of the authorities in Colombo, details of the attack on the Kmdcn are published in the Times of Ceylon of November 28, the copy gleaned in various interviews having been dealt with by duly
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  • 302 8 Subscriptions to War Relief Fund. The Hon. Secretary of the Association of Engineers, Singapore, forwards for publication a list of subscriptions to the War Fund which tbe members have collected amongst themselves. The total collected to date is *1,6H'2 and of this sum 91,282 has been paid
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  • 121 8 Notes in General. At Rugby football, at Penang, on Monday, Tbe Rest beat England by two goals to a goal and a try. Tanglin Club Bowling. The following are the scores made in the November monthly medal bowling handicap at tbe Tanglin Club J. Waddell 828 scr. 828
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  • 21 8 Jimab.- 6,800 lbs. Malakoff.-33.200 lbs. total to date 887,800 lbs. Seletar.- 15,030 lbs. total to date 04,420 lbs.
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  • 59 8 Tbe Hansa Steamship Company of Hamburg, tbe third largest German navigation company, with extensive senites to India, the Par East, and Austrrlia, reports 1 toat op to October 7 175,000 tons of it* shipping. valued at £1.500.000, had been oaptured by enemy cruisers. As the Hansa 8 total tonnage is
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    • 52 8 To every man npoo this earth D> atb o metb soon or late. And very few, if any of us, Evnr know oar fate. Hot this we know— of it were sure No matter what *c may tndure That we oan toon get well and strong by taking Woods' Great
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    • 413 8 MICHELIN TYRES. Ample supplies available. No increase in prices. 20 to 25% cheaper than other tyres, and SUM the Best. DUPIRE BROS., Singapore. RAFFLES HOTEL. Buy your Bread and Cakes from the Raffles Bakery, which is entirely under the Supervision of a skilled European Confectioner. Retail Depot Raffles Hotel Buildings,
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    • 400 9 PRATTS THE STANDARD MOTOR SPIRIT. Obtainable at WEARNE BROS., LTD. ©IN WEAKNESS, NEURASTHENIA CONSUMPTION CH'OROSIS bbbbV^Bb\ M BBT^L All doctors agree that this vital Iron of the Blood ALWAYS CURES, and eives everyone health, strength and beauty. Far better than uncooked meat. Chalybeates. etc. -ENGLAND! WHAT THOU WERT, THOU ART!
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    • 248 9 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the follow ing places in Singapore Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd Money Changer, Raffles Hotel. Money Changer. Adelphi Hotel. Money Changer, Hotel de I'Burope Money Changer, Hotel van Wijk. Messrs. Koh Jk Co., Bras Baaah Road. Tbe Refreshment Buffet. Tank Road Railway Station.
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    • 696 9 SALES BY AUCTION. MKTNM (Ml Of PAWNBROKERS' UNREDEEMED PLEDGBS, On Thcbsday, Dbcbmbbb >, 1014, at 10 a m. Oh Saturday, Dbcbxbbb 6, 1014, at 10 a m. Jewellery, consisting of watches, chains, Diamond Rings, Brooches, Earrings, Bracelets, Chinese and Malay G?ld Ornaments, etc. On viow from November 28. 'OWRI.L k
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    • 614 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. STRAITS STEAM BHIP CO., LTD., AND SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. An Express week ly service is being maintained by steamers of the above companies between SINGAPORE and BANGKOK. The steamers leave Singapore every Saturday and have very good accommodation for passengers. Full particulars may be had on
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    • 84 9 OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA (08AKA MERCANTILE BTEAMSHIPCO..LD.) KOBE-BOMBAY LINE. The Company maintains a regular cargo service with six steamers calling at Moji Yokkaicbi, Hongkong, Singapore, Port Swettenbam, Penang, Colombo and Bombay and on tbe retnrn voyage calling at Taticonn. Singapore, Hongkong and Moji. Intbndbd Sailings Fop Port Swettenham, Penang, Colombo and
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    • 1474 10 mmtmn nur mmm iamest nuo-u* sapital if aji easteu (wm PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NBAS UJflCf i WlMkMtv Mew, T < I I I LONDON OfflWi afl, OM ,ssm, 8.0. O«BaBBNfeBfV bmu atSO Ml «hbß*mll«jbl wNk Mm BssbVOSbml OSSXb) Sal BsWlhblbL skßtsi MbVmßw W^afc
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    • 415 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid np Capital in 80,000 Shares ot *20 each d 81.200,000 Reserve Fond £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1.200,000 BANKBRS The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd.,
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    • 1589 10 SALES BY AUCTION. R CHOP KWOKO LONG, IM BANKRUPTCY. AUCTION SALE Of A CLOTH DEALERS STOCK IN TRADE. SHOP FITTINGS, IROM SAFE, BTC, To be h*ld at No. 14, Tircnlar Road, On F"i»i«>s»y, Deosmbsr 4, at IX am oreJS"S S^bl^ernXJfaV'^^^^^^S SS' wooden oonnter, bentwood chairs, Also one iron safe oW(
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  • 714 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Motor-cars and the Campaign. Although the iw.or-car bulks fairly prominently in reports from the scene of operations, says Tbe Motor, it is being used to a very much greater extent than even the various reports from the front indicate. In Belgium
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  • 381 11 Germans' Intense Hatred of The British. An extraordinary story of German brutality towards English wounded appears in De Tyd, Rotterdam, from its war correspondent, who baa been moving about behind the German lines, and who declares that, fully realising the gravity of his charges, be is
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    • 378 11 BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT TO H. M. KING GEORGE V. AN APPEAL TO PATRIOTISM. Continental tyres are made in Germany by the enemy. Their purchase here assists him. SUPPORT BRITISH TRADE DUNIiOPS are far superior In quality, and can be supplied In unlimited quantities at usual prices. Fit them to your
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    • 757 12 JEFFREY'S Pilsener Beer Brewed in Scotland. FRESH SUPPLIES JUST ARRIVED. OBTAINABLE AT ALL FIRST-CLASS DEALERS. .Sole Agents: Adamson,Gilfillan&Go.,Ltd., SINGAPORE, PENANG and MALACCA. TO IE LET OR 80L0, TIlfTNo. 188, Acioy Street. Apply M Gorton, Prinoe Street. 298 d COMPOUND HOUBE TO LET. No. 16, Devonshire Road, immediate entry Apply 171,
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    • 514 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD is in. No. 8. Cairnhill Circle, unfurnished. Apply to Allen and Gledhill. 22a, Raffles Place. 11l v TO LET. No. 4-a, Prince Street, suitable for offioe. Apply Ang Hock Sicw, c/o Straits Steamship Co. Ltd. 10-11 a BEABIDE REBIDENCE TO LET. Folly furnished. Immediate entry.
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    • 489 12 WTICEB. KIAM KIAT CO. 108 109. Market Street. Telephone No. 421. shipchandlcrs. Government and Municipal Contractors, Estate Suppliers and Commission Agents. Sole Aunts The Mulcott Belting Co Ltd. Best Multiplar Brand Hair Beltings. 17 ***** TENTS FOR CIRCUSES. CINEMATOGRAPHS. SHOWB and other purposes. CANVAS WORK OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS BT SKILLED
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    • 481 12 NOTIOE3. GUM KIAT A CO.. Ihlp-Chindtor*. Government and Municipal Contractors, Bsnsral Importsrs and E.porl.r, and Commission Aj.nti, Estate, Rice Mill and Saw-Hill Supplier*. 37. Philip Street. Tel. Address: "OUANKIAT," Codes: A. B. C. Bth Edition and A 1. Telephone Not.— Office: 1388 aod 1174. (Private 1460). Sole Aobnts Fob GLOBE
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    • 450 12 SINGAPORE CLUB FIXTURE?. The following fixtures f >r the current wets and important forthcoming fixtures are kind!) supplied by the secretaries of tbo various olobs. Convenient forms on whioh to ruak the i^tnrr.s will be supplied on application tithe Manager, Straits Times. Singapore Polo Club. Practice games at Tyersall, Mondays,
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 226 12 Straits Ibimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellane om wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of II per four lines tor one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exoeeding four linen, 91 each inser ion. For p.p.c. cards, on page 8, %'l. Inch Scale
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