The Straits Times, 29 December 1914

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.684 BINGAPORE. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 29. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      122 1 urn" BEER. G: B—^ M. T^J" bT' w BRITISH TOYS Special Display of DOLL CARRIAGES. MINIATURE MOTOR CARS, TRICYCLES. Etc.. Etc LARGEST SELECTION OF DOLLS in Singapore. KATZ BROS., LTD THE R o i4E: 0 Duplicator. 80 FACSIMILE LETTERS PER MINUTE. Prices from II T.I. Mad* $20 to $200. ASK
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      338 1 ROBINSON CO. Latest Ladies' Styles in j£> X x Blouses. ilkwL I^Ji^T LADIES IVORY WHITE VOILE BLOUSE. F 'W^wlßm y> *^B^L jm lm*w m rcn iff«ct'T p 'y embroidered md I ittKf^^^' L 'Vv,f iul Jß» w trimmed crochet buttons, made with k jß^ '^'-v \w*\ts 'Sr^VWru 'J hnustitched Anirican
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      9 1 JEFFREY'S PILSENER' BEER. Soli Aoknts: ADAMSON. GILF.LLAN CO LID
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    Late Lord Roberts.
    2174 2 ELOQUENT TRIBUTES IN HOUSE OF PARLIAMENT. Earl Kitchener's Homage. In the Honse of Lords, on November 17, Karl Kitchener, wearing civilian dress, rose in a well-attended House to pay v tribute to the late Lord Roberts. He said By the death of Earl Roberts the British Army
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    122 2 As an immediate consequence of the war there will be a deal of sick nursing throughout tbe country for a long time to come, and it may, therefore, be as well to remind our readers of the benefit and comfort to sufferers t J be derived from spraying the room
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      96 2 I Hazeline I Snow' I Jp J)EVELOPS the beauty B of skin to perfection. (fa OHainabl- at -Sfe^ I nowa* Wh.lcoms A- Co. jJ*J| creamy aat re shaulil us. 'Hizelinc' Citim. fGL *r All Rutes Rrxned Vm I L CAMPBELL a CO., LTD. (in Liquidation. Cash Clearance Sale CONTINUES DURING
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      54 2 Unnecessary Words. Why waste words and advertising space in describing tbe many points of merit in Chamberlain's Cough Kerned; I Tbe most fastidious are satisfied when we state that it cares colds and coagbs from any oaufte, and that it oontains absolutely no narcotics or injurious subntanoes. For sale by
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      462 2 DANDRUFF Oi'i HEAD HIFEPT Mass of Eruption, Constant Irritation and Burning. Many SleepJess Nights. Used Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Healed in 6 Weeks. 28. Orde Hall St.. Bloonubury, Lnmlnn. W. On En*. "Tbe complaint first started through scurf and dandruff depmluM In "ij hair. My brad nun hv //>' came
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      565 2 ARTICLES FOR SALE. COCONUT BEEDLIN6B FOR SALE Free wallgrown trot*. For particulars and pnoee, apply to A. FRANKKL, Suilan Estate, or at Victoria btnet. a BALLOW JOISTS HoQsebuilders Why nse any other kind of timber for JOISTS and WINDOW FRAMES when yon oan get GOOD BALLOW at reasonable rates from
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    Ld. Roberta's Funeral.
    1928 3 MEMORABLE SCENE AT ST. PAUL'S C4THEDRAL Tributes of King and People. Philip Gibbs wrote tL. following account of the funeral of Earl Roberta for the Daily Chronicle of November 30 They have laid him beneath tho great dome, which has often been filled with the music of
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    A Novel Calendar.
    212 3 We have received from the proprietors of Horlick's Malted Milk an unusually attractive almanac. A new idea ia embodied in this production. A date oard for 1915 (moveable in mouths), a calendar for 1914 ia on the left and for 1916 on the right an extremely useful
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    57 3 At Hastings, on November 28, Cornelias Edward Horrens van Heyningen, a Dutch lotor. who, it was alleged, eloped from Hoi land with the yoang heiress Dinet (who baa been restored to her friends) wan fined £6 tot not complying with the Aliens Restriction Order. It was stated that the prisoner's
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      327 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILD UP YOUR HEALTH with ESSENCE on fluid extract op RED JAMAICA Pronounced by th« HICHtST MtOICtL «»THOl>rnt« the most tlJ7r^TT^f^CTTWiTaT^f^T*T*»«B i n»nTTT^f at HI >l*V^TT^ "iSS! TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, RHEUMATISM, OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA HAS A
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      62 3 A derm Destroyer. There ia no danger whatever from lock jaw or blood poison resulting from a wound when Cbamberlaia'a Pain Balm is promptly applied. It is an antiseptic and deatroya tbe germa which cause these diseaaea. It also causes wounds to beal without maturation and in one-third tbe time
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      153 3 DT J.Collis Browne's hj&%£) TtigQUlOtMALand O^lv QENUINB3 B Th« Best Remedy kn jwn for V (^p ASTHMA, IBONCHITIS Acniik«ai •PASMS. T*e omkj P*uui \m 1 I IUMBCA. IYSBNTEIT. CHOLERA. RHEUMATISM, TOOmCNC H A Convincing XtJual Testimony occoiipmtet eath F)ntt!c MM Send In Bottlet b» Sol(* M afluf*Ct rjlfl. Brewed from
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      399 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 OP THE OCEAN 8. 8. CO.. LTD., ft THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. BBTWBBH Framantl* (Perth),
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      564 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. ryTk. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A servioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, nnder mail oontract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted witb all the
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      653 4 STEAMER BAIUNBB. THE SUM STEAM NAVIGATION CO- LD SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Paka, Tringganu, Bisat, Semerak, Baohok, Ktlantan Tabai, Bangnars Tolupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora. Laoon, Kobaamni, Bandon, Langsuen, Takn, Cbumpon, Kobiak and Bangkok A STEAMER Due Oepartur. Deo. OS Jan. 9nd, 1916. Tbe Steamers are fitted throughout with electrio lig'jt, and
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      635 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. Tbe Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards tor the Straits, China and Japan ever j week and from Japan homewards for London. Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight; for Oenoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles,
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      498 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPU (STBAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND." FORTNIOHTLY MAIL SBRVICB BBTWBBN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SINGAPORE, SABANG, COLOMBO PORT SAID, GENOA AND LONDON. Steamers are due on or about th<- undermentioned dates Ootwabo. Hombw.rd. Koningin d. Ned. Jan. 8 Riouw Jan. 9 Grotius Jan. 22 Vondel Jan. 28 Karimata Feb.
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      564 5 "JTENATZY TYRES. Hooglandt 4Bc Co.» Singapore. STEAMER SAILINGS. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2 3. Collyer Quay. UNDKR CONTRACT WITH THB NBTHERLANDB INDIA GOVERNMENT. The undermentioned dates of departure are only approximate. Singapore Singkawang, S. lakau. Pemangknt and Sambas. Dec. 80 lleynat Montok and Palembanti. Dec.
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      770 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED TO PENANG. RANGOON AND CALCUTTA. TO PENAN6, MADRAS AND NE6APATAM. TO PORT SWETTENHAM, PENAN6. NE6APATAM. MADRAS AND COROMANOEL COABT PORTS, TO ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. Vessels will be despatched to above porte as opportunity offers. For terms and rites of freight and
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      309 5 rHUBB'S SAFES LARGE SELECTION ON SHOW AT Huttenbach Bros. Co., 13, COLLYER QUAY. THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. (Established 18S3) 1 MANUFACTURERS OF PURE ROPE 3 STRAND CABLE LAID I 4 STRAW 1/8" tola* 6" (o 10" 8- to 10I I _j I PrioM, Samples and fall particulars will be
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    ST. JOHN AMBULANCE.
    479 6 Contributions to the European War Fund. The committee of the St. John Ambulance European War Fund gratefully acknowledge receipt of the following subscriptions List No. 20.— Collected by Mrs. Clomeck. E. S. Manasseh 190 J. A. Elias 36 David and Sons 5 M. E. Elias S Y.
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    63 6 In order to gain Turkish favour and impress the Moslem masses the Germans have persuaded the Turks that they have embraced Islam. They enter the mosqnes and go through a pretence of prayer. German sentinels are posted outside the mosques. Travellers from Jaffa report that the German officers wear arm
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    77 6 The National Civic Federation Conference announces a (.reat deal of unemployment in the United States. The conditions are grave for the winter season, and there is need for much philanthropic effort. Mr. Jobn Hays- Hammond (the distinguished American engineer, who was sentenced to death at Johannesburg after the Jameson raid,
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      79 6 rfHri RUIsl I OF THE RQAP. I BRUNNER MONO CO., LIMITED, Northwich, England. CRESCENT YBss@W BRAND. MANUFACTURERS OF Bicarbonate of Soda. Soda Ash. Caustic Soda. Carbonate of Ammonia. Sulphate of Ammonia Calcium Chloride. Pure Zinc, Etc. AOENTS, Straits Settlements and F. M. S. H B WOLSKEL Ob CO., Singapore and
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      883 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Telegraphic Address: ■■RONNYMEDJV PENANQ r<\X^ Code A 8.C.. sth Edition f\*l I^l Ij* Telephone N0.543* 6 jyJ^* IAV3 WELL-KNOWN THROCQHOIT THE EAST. STAMFORD HOUSE. Private Hotel, Bras Batah Road. CENTRJKX.I/Y SITUATED 4O COMFORTABLE ROOMS 40 with Bathrooms att«ol.ed. Spaoious Reception Hall. Billiard Table for Renidents. Blectric Lieb; and
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    114 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday, December 29. High Water, I.M a.m., 9.30 p.m. Wednesday, December 30. High Water, H 17 a.m.. 10 17 p.m Kampir Tin. l> irrick'a 2 30 p.m. Straits Trading Co., meeting, noon. Thursday, December 31. High Water, H.SH a.m., 10 50 p.m. Friday, J.nuary I. High
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    178 7 To-DAf. Malacca, Penang and i.'olombo Kitaoo Mara Bpm Malacca and Muar Lady Weld Bpm Batn Pabat Aids Leung Bpm Bangkok Profit 4.80 pm Colombo Tina 4.80 pm Toaoiaow. Bangkok Dux 6 am P. Sambo, Singkawang, Pamangkat and Sambas Singapore 7 am Hataria, Cheribon and Samarang B. Poh
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    Mails for Europe.
    39 7 .art BiM»*rou. Dc» v Lownon. iuiTir. [ot. 13 December 11 Dec. 11 lot. 19 18 Dec. 18 for. 34 10 Dec. 18 lot. 37 >cc. 8 tec. 7 tee. 11 tor. IT tec 31 >cc. M
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    72 7 Latest Arrivals. List of vessels in port at 10 a.m. on r>doemberS9, 1914. Name Date of Arriral Remarks. tednu clangor lataraui lalacca 'elemacbas lainam loag Aik abh Hong !»d LeeOiua lcrsiDK look Tew iaon HuDg in at I'li«*ok LoekOM ann Hrn 2812 14 No. 5 Wharf No. 7
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    PASSENGERS OVERSEAS.
    274 7 Forthcoming Arrivals And Departures. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Fxpress. It should 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 in London
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    113 7 Per N. Y. K. steamer Kashima Maru. Mr. W. Orieg, Mr. and Mrs. Kinacy, Mrs. Husod, Mr. and Mrs. Lo Ko Lew, Mr D. O. Robertson, Mr. D. O. Robertson, Jan., Mr. E. B. Evans, Miss L. Brisley. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Lyall, Miss Delar, Mr. W. Hepburn, Mr.
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    Shortage of Tanning Materials.
    380 7 Tanners, and consequently manufacturers of boota and all leather goods, are faced by a serious situation owing to tbe difficulties caused by tbe war in obtaining tanning extracts, lays a circu'-j issued by the Imperial Institute. Last year tbe value of tannins extracts of all kinds
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    83 7 Haras Telegram* published at Bangkok provide these items of mwi, dated Paris, December 18:— A bob ol the ex Minister M. Barthoo, eighteen yean old, was wounded at Thann, and baa aooeambed. It U an nounced from Niah that M. Pacbitcb (the Servian Premier) baa thanked the Minister 4 Franoe
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    173 7 EXCHANGE 8»«AP0lt DICBKBU 20, 1014. O» LoMooa Bank 4 m/a 2/4 Demand 2/4^ PriTate B.m/t a/4] .On Iwou Bui T. T. m It 6 On Honoioiia...Bwik d/d M 32% Urn SiiA»(»HAi....Bftnk d/d m 108 O» J.ta. Bank T. T. m 141 i Ok Jatak Bank d/d M
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      MINING.
      181 7 Valued 10 10 Ampins 7.00 1 1 AyerWeng 0.16 10 10 BeUt 1.00 10 10 Brauig 0.75 10 10 Kampat 10 10 Kanabcri 10 10 Kinte Association 41 41 Kinte Tin 1.13.0 41 41 Lahat Mine* 10 7.00 Malayan Collieries 41 41 Malayan Tins 1.10.0 10 10 Middleton 5/.
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      RUBBER.
      632 7 Buye-. a/- a/- Allani 1/8 1/7 41 41 Anglu Jav» 3/8 8/8 2/- 3/- Anglo-Malay 6/9 7/9 3/- B/- Batons Malaka -/7J £1 XI Batn Ti K 1.6.0 1.15.9 2/- 3/. Bekob -/8 -/0| £1 41 Bakit Kajang 1.5.0 1.9.6 41 41 Bukit Lintang 3.0.0 2.5.0 nom a/- 3/-
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      GENERAL.
      127 7 g-j B B7 Be*II 41 B. Smelting Co. 11/- 12/6 II 41 Pnf. 1.0.6 1.2.8 i/. I/- Klectrie T'wajt 8/- 4/ 10 10 FrtM Not* 61.00 68.00 BO 60 Hammer k Co. 86.00 96.00 100 HowarthKrakine... 46.00 100 7%Pre«. 95.00 .00 100 Kati Bro, Del. 100.00 10 10 Mayn»rf
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      DEBENTURES.
      45 7 Buyers Sellers United Engineers 6% •1,284 500 Singapore Electric Tramways 5% £850,000 Spore Municipal 5% 11,878,000 2%pm Spore Municipal 45% Of 1907 t1,800,000 pai Buyers flail— Spore Municipal 4*% of 1909 11,00^,000 pw S pore Municipal 4% 2,000,000 9%d*l Spore Municipal 4% £800,000 Mf
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      107 7 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. January 4.— At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. January 6.— At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. January n. -At saleroom, unredeemed P»edgea,at 10. Chlar Kenr >■" «nJ Co January 2. At saleroom, unredeemed pl«dgea.at 10. January 6. At saleroom, unredeemed fM*M«, at 10. January 7.—
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      8 7 For Chronic Cheat Complainta, Woods' Ore.t'lPepparmiaMWe U. 6d
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      91 7 4MB H "I'j LAMBERT A BUTLER M C UP-TO-DATE Q R MACHINERY h For the Complete Equipment of s SAWMILLS. SOLE AQENTS FOB D Ransome's Woodworking Machinery, C Sanderson Bros. Newbouid's Saws, R Slow Speed Steam Engines, Bjfe N Lancashire or Water Tube Boilers, Wood Refuse Suction- Gas Plants. D
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      53 7 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDOB ROAD, PRESENTS TO-NIGHT, and the next few Night* only: '^mPST' 23^ T^i^y' i^sss/sV jP^L. THE MYSTERIOUS FINGER PRINT (IN 6 PARTS), Depictirg daring exploits of one ol tbe most remarkable Tillaias of the day. WAR GRAPHIC No. 45, At ••SO p.m. TalephoM Ko. Ul6. R.
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      95 7 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbaa Hospital, December 27. 9 A.M. 8 P.M., 9 P.M. Bared. 82 Fah 519.966 29.868 29.865 Temp. 76.0 8?.5 77.0 Wet Bulb Ther 74.0 76.5 75.0 Dir. of Wind N calm calm Max. shade Temp. H2.5 Mm. 74.0 Max. in San 112.0 Te rad. Ther 71.4 Hainfall
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    DEATH.
    21 8 Paxton.— On Deoember 26, 1914, in Singapore Hospital, William Paxton, Machine Shop Foreman, Singapore Harbour Board, late of Dumbarton, Scotland.
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29. HERR HARDEN'S CANDOUR.
    1047 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29. HERR HARDEN'S CANDOUR. Hen Harden is one of the best known German journalists. He differs from his class in being a fearless exposor of shams and an almost reckless opponent of censor ship. His candour bas led him into many troubles, but he has
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    53 8 Passengers from borne are struck with the way the Suez Canal is being protected. When they passed through, in the north and east the sluices were opened and the country around was inundated. In the south, Indian troops were entrenched from point to point, and the Canal was being patrolled
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    19 8 The B. I. steamer Lama will resume her old run to Port Swettenham and Penang on Wednesday, January 0.
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    44 8 Sergt. -Major Blolob, who bas served for forty years or so in the 3.5. Police, is retiring on s well-earned pension. To-morrow night there will ba a small gathering at the Rochore police station by way of marking such an excellent record of service.
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    37 8 It is* currently reported in the Bangkok bazaar (says the Bangkok Times) tbat a prominent German firm, iv order to continue purchases generally and from England, have transferred their Hamburg buying arrangements to Zurich in neutral Switzerland.
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    45 8 The action brought before Mr. Justice Bray and a special jury by Miss Lillian Ida Jefferson claiming damages for breach of promise of marriage from Mr. Ernest C. Paskell, the proprietor of the Colmoro Depot Cycle Works, of Birmingham, ended in a verdict for £500.
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    46 8 Count Mielzynshi, wbo in December last created a sensation in German society circles by killing his wifu and her nephew (Count Alfred) on suspicion of mipconduct has been awarded tbe Iron Cross of the first class by the Kaiser for having displayed bravery against the Russians.
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    49 8 Mm. L. Watkins, who has received a diploma from the South Kensington Institute, has very kindly consented to give six lessons in millinery, beginning on Friday. January 15, at 10 a.m. Full particular about tbe clans msy be bad from tbe Sucre tary of the Y.W.C.A., at tbe Institute.
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    49 8 A Watch Night service will be held at Wesley Church on Thursday at 11 p.m. Special anthems will be rendered by tbe choir as follows Redemption (R. O. Suter) and "Sun of My Soul," (Henry Parker). Sermon topic: 'The Year's Investments." A hearty welcome is extended to all persons.
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    59 8 A Hylam house-boy giving the name of Wee Chin Lok was charged, this morning, in the second police court, with the theft of SBS, money belonging to Miss Lea, of Uxley House, and also with be ing in possession of $22.75 for which he could not account. The case was
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    68 8 For the period from January 1 to 7, 1915, inclusive, the value of the highest grade of rubber is fixed at 2<t. 3d. per lb., and the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable in the F.M.S. on an ad valorem baais in accordance with tbe rules
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    59 8 Le Matin states tbat maps of Switzerland have been fouud on the dead bodies of several German officers. The imip- were printed id Germany, with Italiau names of places, and were designed for the nic of Italian officers during a proposed attack on France by Italy through Switzerland. The newspaper
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    73 8 The Central News Agency's Paris cone spondent states that at a certain point in the tour King George's staff suggested that it »a« not safe fur His Majesty to visit thb trenches, as the latter bad recently been the object of an artillery fire. The King repl ed "All the
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    78 8 A gentleman who has lately been in Russia says it would be most useful for English people it V were instituted in place of W" in Bosnian word*, such as Wladimir— Vladimir, Tscbaikowxky TVcl>ftikovnky (the pronunciation one hears of this composer's name is sometimes too awful also the spelling of
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    86 8 After a hearing which, in all, extended over many hours the senior magistrate, Mr. A. V. Brown, acquitted the two Chinese who were charged with committing robbery with violence upon a Chinese nonia in KiUiney Koad. It was alleged that they entered her house, bound her, gagged her with lime
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    78 8 At the general meeting of the Persenangan Sti» Club, held on Monday night, at the club house, North Bridge Road, the following were elected officers for the ensuing year President, Meeran Gani vice-president, H. Ahrue»i Zakaria; hon. eecretary, Shaik Abd. ltahruan Bansir; hon. treasurer, H. Junid bin Imam Ibrahim foreman,
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    87 8 The Berliner Tsgeblatt relates that in the Bavarian village of Beveren ISO Bavarian soldiers who bad taken part in the siege of Antwerp drank 1,445 litres (one litre is approximately 1 4 6 pints) of beer within two hours. Each Bavarian soldier than drank in round figures eighteen pints within
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    99 8 The Java Bode states that the Governor General of Netherlands India inquired by wire from the Government at the Hague whether any portion of the Dutch war loan would be offered for public subscription in the Colony. In reply be received a telegram from Minister Plevte saying that the Government
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    445 8 At a meeting of the Council of the Royal Colonial Institute, Mr. Eric Stuart (F.M.S.. was, amongst others, eloctod a X..n- Resident Fellow. Mr. Alec. Gawler, son of Mr. and Mrs. W, N. Gawler, of Pelepab Valley (Johore) Rub ber Estates, Ltd., has been given a commission
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    Hi Yah!
    57 8 A Pretoria message of bcc*-ii:ber 0 says. The Germans in South- West Africa are disseminating news amongst tho troops to tL« effect tbat a Russian fleet has been destroyed off Kronstadt, and that a great battle off Heligoland resulted in the destruction of five British battleships, and that
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    Gula Malaka.
    114 8 The second issue of the annual styled Gula Malaka, the first of which saw the light last year is published by Messrs. Kelly and Walsh and proves to be a very entertaining dollar's worth. It is prepared under the editorial supervision of Messrs. W. S. Edden and O.
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    Lodge Zetlaod-in-the-East.
    141 8 In the Freemasons' Hall, last evening, Rt. Wor. Bro. F. M. Elliot, IUiM, installed Bro. A. J. Aiuery as Worshipful Mast r of Lodge Zetland-in-tbc-East, No. 508. The W. M. invested his officers for the ensuing year as follows:— l. l'M Wor. Bro. H. Carpmael 8.W., Bro. W.
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    Anglo-Swiss Co. Versus Scandia.
    184 8 We learn that a cable to Singapore conveys the news that the Supremo Court at Medan bas given judgment in favour of the Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Company in their action against the H. A. L. steamer Scandia to secure delivery of a largeconsignment of
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      192 8 BE PATRIOTIC. AND DRINK BRITISH BEER. ALLSOPFS PILSENER IS BRITISH THROUGHOUT. UNDER ROYAL WARRANT H. M. THB KING. BREWED and BOTTLED at BUBTON-ON TRENT IN QTS. and PTS. Sole Agents CALDBECK. MAGGREGOR CO. BOORDS iJntk GIN LONDON S^sgMliP p OR ESTABLISHED N^P^l^ri I J m\f I W PHYTES elects JOHN
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    THE WAR.
    742 9 CUXHAVEN NAVAL FIGHT. LOSSES AND GAINS IN FRANCE. British Bombs Dropped At Brussels. Rkltkb's Spkcul and Ordinary War Telegrams. LoDdon, I >oceinbr.r 28, 10 a.m. The AdiuirWty annjunccment of the British raid on Cuxhaven continues: The seaplanes were pilo'.od by Flight Com man ders Oliver, Hewlett, Ross and
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    PENANG NEWS.
    122 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. December 28. The Christiuis day weddings celebrate! here were Dr. J. Hall Tenuent, Kedab, to Miss Florinda Wallace, the bestman being Mr. Greeve. The bride was given away by Dr. Sayers, and Mrs. Sayers acted as matron of honour. The ceremony was conducted
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    ALOR GAJAH RUBBER.
    498 9 Cost of Production in The Future. The sixth nnnual general meeting of the Mor Gajab linbber Estate, Ltd., was held ve-terdny at (iicsbam House, the registered office o( the cuiup»ny. Mr. J. M. Sime it. 1- 1. I others present being Metxrs. A Cook, V. C. Peok,
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    RUBBER SHIPMENTS TO FRANCE
    103 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce has received the following letter Sir, I am directed to inform yon that application for shipment of rubber from Singapore to r" ranee direct should be made to Government, which will be aocoded to. should it be den from objection but
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    The British Case.
    657 9 CO-ORDINATION OF PUBLIC OPINION. An Important Appeal. Tbe following letter, which appeared in all the moat important newspaper*) of the I'nited Kingdom on November 21, explains the raison d'etre of tbe Central Committee for National Patriotio Organizations, of wbiob the Premier is Honorary President To the Editor.
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    The Tin Market.
    264 9 Business in the tin market has been quietly on the increase, writes The Financier of November 25. Prices at first last week rose 20s. to 30s. per ton on the top of the previous big advance but the market has been since reactionary, notwithstanding another considerable shrinkage
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    70 9 The late Mr. Oeorge Westingbouse, of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, IS. A president of ihe Westinghouse Brake Company (Limited), and a director of the Traction and Power Securities Company (Limited), the inventor of the brake bearing his name, and of Burneroos electrical appliances, left bequests to employees and domestic servant* (property valued
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    LETTER FROM HOME.
    2138 9 FINANCE— AND THE FOLLY OF FOOTBALL. From Our Special Correspondent. London, November 27. Your readers will learn, long before (bis letter reaches them, whether the Kaiser's fresh attempt to break through the Allies' lines and capture Calais has been successful, or whether General von Uindenburg has the
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    NEWS FROM THE HAGUE.
    661 9 Telegrams to Netherlands India Papers. The Hague, December 2121:— The Germans arc taking precautions >y measures against the possibility of British troops being landt dat I asMMJA The inh tbitants of the pjrtion of the city where submarines am being put together are entirely isolated from
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    German Export Trade for 1913.
    242 9 The secretary of the British Empire In Jus trial League, 55-sd, Chancery Lane, W.C., writes to the Press We have received information to the effect that, according to a specal report juit compiled by the Berlin representative of a neutral purer, the total German export
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    War with Turkey.
    1388 10 B\TTLE IN THE GARDEN OF EDEN. How Indians Fought the Turks. BY MI'ZAfTEB." i oul.l anything be more suitable a» a tuerue for a newspaper scribe than the few word, in the recent telegrams telling us of iiow our Indian troops fought with and defeated the Turks
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    WAR MAP.
    79 10 As far as can be gathered, all tbe country east of a line drawn from Ostend past Lille, through Guise and then turning east through Argonne and north of Verdun to the frontier is in the handsof the Germans, while the allies appear to hold the positions west
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    Prince of Wales's War Relief Fund.
    208 10 Tbe Hon. Treasurer, Mr. M. Morrison, Manager, Chartered Bank of Indie, Australia and Cbina, Singapore, begs to acknowledge, with many thanks, tho receipt of the followng farther contributions Amount previously acknowledged 1278,070.18 Md. Hussain, per W. E. Hooper 8 J. R. C. B. (monthly)
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    Singapore United.
    1702 10 THE POSITION' IN REGARD TO DIVIDENDS. Progress of the Property. Tbe third annual general meeting of tbe Singapore United Rubber Plantations, Limited, was held on November 25, at Winchester House, E.C., General Ivor Philippe, D.5.0., M.l', (chairman of the company), presiding. Mr. W. Bellamy, representing the secretaries (the
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    SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    74 10 A billiard tournament, started by tbe Moslem Association, came to an end on Sunday night before a large number of spectators. Mr. N. Mamat oonceding 26 points beat Mr. Ahmad Ambac, 350 172. After a abort speech thanking all those who worked hard to bring the tournament to
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    112 10 Tbe tenth annual general meeting of the Bukit Baliru Football Club was beld on the 34th inst., at 38, Sit Wah Koad, when, after the adoption of the report and accounts of the club, the following members were elected office bearers for the year 1916 Patron, Mr. Lee Hak Hepg;
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      Britain's Defenders.
      179 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, May I be allowed the use of your paper to say that I have now r> ci'ived enough literature for tbe use of the Navy in this Port I bave had gifts of books from all parts of the F.M
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      The Third of January and St.
      180 10 Andrew's Cathedral. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, May I use tbe hospitality of your columns Next Sunday has been appointed at the express desire of His Majesty King George as a Day of Special Thanksgiving, Intcrcossion, and Memorial in connection with
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      Music in Singapore.
      100 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It may interest your correspondent of 24th inst. to hear that a representative musical society is now being formed in Singapore It is intended to perform choral works and such orchestral music as circumstances may permit. Ladies and gentlemen
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      No Stranger Need Apply.
      477 10 To the Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir, Would you kindly oblige me by inserting the following in your niobt reliable paper. lam a stranger in Singapore looking for employment. I arrived here six weeks ago from Australia and have tried every conceivable way of gettiDg
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    53 10 Tbe printer, of Irish Freedom, Sinn Kein, Ireland, the Irish Worker, tbe Irish Volunteer, and tbe Leader have been warned that they will ba liable to be court martialled under an Order-in Council if they print matter which (ha authorities consider lik.-ly to cause disaffection in Ireland or to iut
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    PAJAM RUBBER.
    339 11 Company Pays Its Highest Dividend. The sixth annual general meeting of Pa jam, Limited, was held yesterday at Oreebam House, Mr. W. L. Watkins, presiding. Those present were the lion, r W. Collins, Messrs. O. A. Derrick. J. M. Sime, A. Cook, W. P. Millar, %nd W. P.
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    CHRISTMAS AT ST. MARY'S.
    437 11 Festivities At The Tank Road Institution. Last Difcht tin re took place at St Mary 'B Hume, tbe annual Christmas dinner in which, according to custom, the boys and staff of St. Andrew's Houmu always join. Owing to the kindness of many Iriemls the festivities were
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    Whisky and the War.
    192 11 Messrs. Mackie and Co., Distillers, Limited, the well known White Horse Whisky dis tillers, have had to ask the forbearance of their numerous customers in the execution of orders owing to tbe large number of their staff who have joined the regular forces. In their large
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    795 11 Prices Quoted In the Market This Morning. Singapore, Dec. 29, 1914. Mtasrs. Lyall aad Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning Tbo quotations on Sterling Share* are only nominal. Norn. Valdi Bdtbm. 3/- Allagar Hi 1 Anglo Jiv» 2/9 2/ Anglo
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    SINGAPORE AMUSEMENTS.
    61 11 There will be a change of programme at the Gaiety Picture Palace to-night. The principal picture to be screened is a coloured drama film, entitled Delivered by Death, adapted by M. Pierre Fioude from tbe celebrated novel of M. Claude Pierre. This is supported by a war drama,
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    Naval Promotions.
    137 11 Tho Admiralty announces the following promotions Vice- Admiral Hon. Sir Stanley C. J. Colville, X.C.8., promoted to tbe rank of admiral, with seniority of September 11 Vice- Admiral Sir Arthur M. Farquhar, X.C.8., promoted to admiral, with seniority of September 14 Vice Admiral Ernest A. Simons promoted to
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      50 11 S me (oiks s.gh, some folks cry, Tbey sre never happy quite In fact. I l.et don't know what ttey want, For notLicg'i tverrigbt. Bat on* U-iDK thai v obvious As tbe light oi day, I'm sare. Is that lh.rt'» Doth l c i"« »-> tf-»-J As Woods' Great Peppermint
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      44 11 The Beat Cough Medicine. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is tbe largeeat selling cough medicine in the world today because it does exactly what a ooogh medicine is supposed to da It stops coughs and colds speedily and effectually. For sale by all Dispensaries and DtaJscs.
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      403 11 LATEST ADVEKTISEMKNT*. COMPLIMENTS OF THB SEASON TO ME Ml ill ok oi r PATIO'S MO 'lII MS. "Gaiety PICTURE PALACE. Junction or Aleut and Bkncoolsn Stbbbts To-Nlght To- Night I TMB MEXICAN SPY Befit War Drsma in 1 Farts. DELIVERED BY OBATH A Drama in 8 Acts Coloured. Adapted by
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      141 11 "MOUTRIE" PIANOS are made Xn the East FOR THE EAST and are therefore TT^ TsC"' B— j* nl nj i JET A» Bl^^bv .^bl^^^ for this Climate. CALL AND INSPECT OUR LATEST MODELS S. Moutrie I Co., Ltd., RAFFLES PLACE. RAFFLES HOTEL. Special Dinner AND Dancing after Dinner On Thursday,
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    Tebrau Estates.
    3420 12 [CONSERVATIVE FINANCE AND GOOD RESULTS. Plantation Rubber Prospects. The fifth annual meeting of tbe Tehran ltubber Estates. Ltd., was held at Edinburgh on November 23, Mr. Patrick Millar Miitthew. the chairman of tbe company, presiding. Tbe Chairman, in moving the adoption of the repjrt and accounts for the
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    159 12 A oertaio N.C.0., who is training part of Lord Kitchener's new army, baa bad a severe uliock. One morning be had out for institution two or three hundred strapping young fellows, mostly recruits from City offices in Ix)ndon. After tbe usual infantry drill, and while the men were still in
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    Diary of the War.
    639 12 December. 3. Position in France and Belgium haa been, very quiet for some time Both sides are resting and neither can break down the main defences of the other. B.— Fierce but apparently indecisive fighting goes on in Poland, both sides claiming success, and the actual
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    War News and the Colonies.
    301 12 The following letter from Mr. Hubert Keade, written from Walti rsbor.e, Abn^a venny, appeared in tbe Westminster Gazette of November 23 Not before it was time did Lord Curzon raise the question in tbe House of Lords as to the circulation of news in India
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      280 12 THE CAR OF ■"1 XHE DAY. EMPIRE "Tk« Little Aristocrat" We Bell Them, JULIAN FRANKEL FURNITURE COMPANY. Only Address ORCHARD ROAD Only Address. it is false: economy TO BUY ANY BUT The Best Kerosene Oil DEVOE'S Imperial Brilliant 5)3.90 CASE ALL DEALERS. ©IN WEAKNESS. NEURASTHENIA CONSUMPTION CHLOROSIS a»«Vf^^ Stt MWI
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      104 13 MIDLAND Motor Cycle Tyres and Tubes. 26 x 2\4" EXTRA HEAVY BICYCLE TYRES and TUBES. Large Stocks on Hand. Apply for terms to the Sole Agents, F. M. S. and Straits Settlements SINE DARBY CO., LTD., MALACCA, Singapore, Seremban and Johore Bahru. ELECTRIC LAMPS DRAWN WIRE LAMPS. STRONG, ECONOMICAL. LONG
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      520 13 NOTICES. HOWMTH ERSKINF. LIMITED. NOTICE in hereby given, that tbe Transfer Books of this Company will be dosed from 22nd to 80th current, ioclifive. By Order, UNITED ENGINEERS, LTD, D. MILLKK, Acting Secretary, Skcritaries. 22-13 10-12 THE STRAITB TRADING CO.. LTD. NOTICE is hereby given, that the Transfer Books of
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      1054 13 NOTICES. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. CHANGES IN STREET NAMES. NOTICE ia hereby given •ooordsnee with a Resolution paosed by the Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore, at a meeting held on th« Slut July, 1914 that on the Ist January, 1916, the names in the third column of the Schedule
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      1323 14 PROINROUI »nd PROGRBMIVB. THE OBEOT^OTER^U^ASSURAHI^CMIPA!^ f t B^aVa. Ml MBfaa nsidl La* liiibsi Omfmtm Act m avary pa_-a>e>sa. aanamarv -rm LOAPa. UIIML OOMtJISSKM* TO ■HOKbTWS. I jaj j ■■■Tiv puwi op *jm i— mio*» oiiwt>w^ Mr a« lajllirt—, apptr «a A. VAIaV, BTmffK lIbIIHW BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
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      450 14 BANKINQ. ESTABLISHED 1899. THE BANK OF TAIWAN. LIMITED. 1 INCORPORATED BT SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed V.10.000.000. Capital Paid Up 8 750.000. Reserve Funds 3,790.000. President. Kazayosbi Yagiu, Epq. Vioe President. Kojuro Nabagawa, Esq. DIRECTORS Iyetoshi Sada, E*q. Kvoroku Yamanari, Esq. Shingo Minaiui, Esq. HEAD OFFICE:— TAIPSH, FORMOSA (Taiwan). BRANCHES
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      581 14 INSURANCE. FINANCIAL PROBLEMS are always serious matters. Tbeir intricacies are unintelligible to the average person, who bas no knowledge of tiatnml ways snd lew time to Btody them. He tekrs a 'flier," 1< ses and faoes soother problem. Tbe easiest solved be knows net aid jet Ip-h tban 5J ioierent
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1003 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The Industry in America. The general public has little conception of the enormous size and far reaching influence of the motorcar industry, slates a New York message. The automobile industry is not only prospering, but is employing more men and doing
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    84 15 Commenting on the German claim that they have 100 active reserve army corps in the field, a semiofficial French note states German really ha* 261 active army corps, of whioh ill! are operating in the weat, and the remainder in the east, she also ha* 88 leaerves, of which 22,
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      536 15 &(j FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. The British Admiralty about nine months ago a^pted Pyrene ai standaid, and since that time have purohased over one thousand extinguishers. They are being used in a number of different way*. Some were plaoed on submarines and destrojers, some on imall motor craft at the varicus yards
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      12 15 Voc Children's Hacking Cough at Night Wood* Oreat Peppermial Our* la 64.
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      296 15 Idupire bros. Singapore! The Straits Times FOR F.M.S. REAOERB. Che New Mail Train Service enables v to «eDU into the F.M.B. each eveniug a Special Edition of The Straits Timet oont&ining all the important telegram* and news received op to a late hoar in the afternoon. Phis edition oan be
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      690 16 MrtD^F^ CALCARIUM I'lUlloL J SANITARY WASHABLE \j&m I OISTEMPER WS vSt^m BIXTY DIFFERENTI BHADES Gr\^-_^^~m mm Retain their colour for rAU. OVER THE HOUSE! Sole Agents Adamson, Gilfillan 4 Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE, PENANG and MALACCA. WANTS. MEDICAL OFFICER WANTED. Wanted, a Medical Of&otr for a passenger steamer. Apply to BOUSTEAD
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      540 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD TO LET. House No. G, Adis Road, off Sophia Road. Immediate entry. Apply No. C, Adis Road. 712 8-1 COMPOUND HOUSE TO LET. No. 28, Sophia Road. Immediate entry. Suitable for a bjardim; boose. Apply 17 J, Waterloo Street. 112 81-12 TO LET. Furnished sea-side
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      425 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT CO. 108 109. Market Street, Telephone No. 421. Shipehandler*, Government and Municipal Contractors. Estate Suppliers and Commission Agents. Sou Aoknts The Mulcott Belting Co., Ltd. Best Multiplar Brand Hair Beltings. 17 80-8-19 EUCALYPTUS OIL (PARKER'S) can be obtained BOON SENG CO.. Ship-Chandlers, Sail Maker?, Estate Suppliers and
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      468 16 GUAN KIAT CO.. 37. Philip Street. GOODS REAOY IN STOCK NOW 26 12 14 2,600 Kegs Habbuck's Coloured Paint, Oil and Sundries, 000 Pieces Oalvd. Plain Sheetc 6800 lbs. White Cotton Waste, 2,000 lbs. Insertion Cloth, 10.0C0 feet Balata and Hair Belting, 12.0C0 assorted Files 6,003 lbs. Bltaobed Tallow, 560
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      397 16 SINGAPORE CLUB FIXTU2EF. The following fixture* for the current week and important forthcoming fixtures are kindly supplied by the socrctaries of tbe various olubs. Convenient forma on which to make tho returns will be supplied en application to the Manager, Straits Tim -v Singapore Polo Club. Practice games at Tyersall,
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      227 16 Straits 'thirties. ADVERTISEMENT KATES.— Miscellane 038 wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of fl per fom lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, tl each inser ion. For p.p.c. cards, on page 6, t 'IInch Scalb
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