The Straits Times, 26 November 1915

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.JMi.5 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. NOVEIVXBER 26. 1915. PBICE 10 CENTS.
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      151 1 Mj n R Watchmen's Portable Telltale Clocks Most useful I nrrrn V EACH BOX 15 FITTtI) WITH KEYS. ALSO ONE YEAR S SUPPLY Banks, !P^«lo61 IYEAR PRICE COMPLETE WITH LEATHER CASE AND SLING STRAP $35.00 each. KATZ BROS., LTD. h^wi RONEO FILING CABINETS MADE IN ENGLAND. To buy British-made goods
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      79 1 ROBINSON CO. IB Toys, Crackers k Christmas Presents k-SS A LARGE VARIETY NOW DISPLAYED. A huge quantity of Crackers TOM SMITH'S, CALEY'S and BATCHER'S. Prices from 40 cents to $4.75 per box. KIPKRS. HADDOCKS. FIBH FILLETS. MUBUT. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO.. LD. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penan* THE PETTER
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      20 1 MARTELLS BRANDY. Sou Aoints: ADAMBON.BILFILLAK CO., LTC CANADIAN BENTWOOD CHAIRS obtainable from A. FRANKEL ft CO. Victoria Street. INSPECTION SOLICITED.
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    British Casualties.
    911 2 The following casualties are reported London, November 12. Killed.-2nJ Lieut. M. W. Aulton Smith, H.A.; awl Lieut. U. Barnett, Royal Scots; Lieut. P. A. Brown, Durham L.1. 2nd Lieut. .1. Mackenzie, Seaforths. Now Reported Killed.— Lieut. T. A. Buckland, Norfolk* 2nd Lieut. 1. 1. Drysdale, Rifle Brigade 2nd
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      223 2 COLCATE'S Al, "Comes out a ribbon, J^PJBjl Lies flat on the Brush." \qM ,m Children use Ribbon Cream "T <**/ eagerly and faithfully /.*>■»^mT >oa& because of its delicious \tf^jPS* flavour. It disproves the i/ 1 S?4b theory that a druggy taste I,J Ji is necessary to efficiency. Take the
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      323 2 ROB ROY FENS] Illaatrat** Cat*lo|u*» tr.. ■ppiicitim Nl T BEYOND HOPE Those who have nuffertd year stY r year with Kheamatisui will be glad to hear if a remedy tbat has proved an absolute > pec.tic. There are no conditions of liheumatism, no matter tow severe, cor from what cause,
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    The Late Dr. W. G. Grace.
    1073 3 NATIONAL HERO OF THE CRICKET FIELD. His Wonderful Career. As briefly reported by cable, Dr. W. ti. Orace, the famous cricketer, died on October 28 from heart failnre at his residence, Fairtnoant, Mottingham, Eltham, Kent, at the age of] 67. For over a quarter
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      221 3 [THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS, LTD/ Artistic Modern Bookbinder^ I Photj Engravers! Telephone; Commercial I Line li Half-tone I 348. Photographers I CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. One Quality of Drugs— THE BEST Most Mi-diiis I kodled b- druiyUtp .ire made in a variety of qualities to as ti. tu< et i lie
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      15 3 For CbiMn-n's Hacking C >iwh at Nigbt| Wooda On at rVjjjxru nt i/iuu Is. 6c!
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      210 3 /**3 i s^P^ CHEONG BROTHERS. Dentists, Mo 25, South Bridga Road. Finitolapa Mechanical Deht stry, >' 1.1 Grown Bridge Filling and Vulcanite Duration of Wear gnarsntppd CHAROBS MODBRATB. FULL LINE DENTAL SUPPLIES Beat Tooth Powder* and Brnarie* (oi sale THE BUKIT KATIL RUBBER ESTATEB. LIMITED. Notice is hereby given that
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      543 3 "ELLERMAN" LINE. For LONDON GLASGOW s.s. City of Bombay due Nov. 30. For LIVERPOOL s.s. Kasenga due Dec. 12. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage, apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., Agents. 18 1 n STOOMmRT-MAATBCHAPPIJ (STBAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND," KORTNIOHTLT MAIL 3BRVICI BHTWBHN JAVA AND AMSTHRbA' VIA SINQAPORB,
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      1075 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. -British India AND A\pcar L— inc. MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS (Under Contract witb Hla Majesty a Government). For China, Japan, Penang, Oeylon, Australia, India, Aden, Bgypti Mediterranean Ports and London. Steame rs will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. HOVBWAKD (FOR
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      791 4 BTEAMEB BAILINBB. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. < SINGAPORE-BANGKOK For Kroiay, Trinnaan. Birai, EMmerak, Kelaataa, Tabal Baairaara. icinmj. Palaal, Siajorf, Laooa. Kohssmui, Baadoa, Langsoea, Takn, Chumpon, Kohlak aad Bangkok Due Oepartura s.s. RED AHG Nov. 99 Dec. 1 8 p.m. s BORIBAT Dec. a 3 p.m. s.a. MAHIDOL S
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      491 4 STEAMER SAILINGS, OCEAN STEAK SHIP CO. LIMITED, AND CHINA MUTUAL BTEAM NAY. CO.. LTD The Coa>p*»tt>a steamer* are despatched bora Liverpool oat wards tor the Straits. China and Japaa every week aad from Japar j bomewar£a for London. Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight; for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for
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      530 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINF. A service is maiiitiiinud between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles and London unior mail oontraot witb the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this S3rvioe have boon specially danigoud ana oonstmoted, and are fUtod with all
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    77 5 FIXTURES. rid«Y, November 26. 14 '•> ii I', vi i i ii nl doparta. -iHurday, November 27. flil,ll I l.'id i in Ml p.uj Sunday, November 2H p.tu. Monday, November 29. 'IS p.m I I Tuesday, November M). rt.tO ''Vutw, J. 5 a.m.. S.'is p Wednesday, December
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    248 5 Ta hi. m 1 Til.ik Kick J.;)opm Van Di i,i i i.BO pm l'juti.inak B II «tM pm SaaafM ±'M\ pm 4alvca and Muar .Void Bpm lUt.i\i.i .liius 8.80 pm >aii4<>n I'iMvidencc 4pm I'olombo :ui,| liombay M lyori Maru 4 pin luce I pm K.ib. hnscn Maru
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    Train Services.
    254 5 .1 t' ro- fr."n Siagapara lor the north have T.iak t{O3l station daily at 7.7 7 p. m. arriving at Kuala Lampur it 7.H p.m. an I p otivcly. Tlkthrou^li kaaaai ti Naaw i> ayes KuiK Luiupur at H a iv. daily, arriving at I'unang B, 111* >l
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    74 5 Mails for Europe. >x>on callod to tbe fact i London are mucli behind '.j*' [).i l jli-i> Isewhern. Oar rale is to |hM arrival jly whea thoy are officially reported in tiu Post Office, notic.s, and no later date than that printod abovo has been w> reporto I. )ct. 14
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    51 5 Name iMang Seng Hock Keny Ulanßßi Hock Hyc TanjoD^ Surat Can L v Uuan tluat Clioauu KdiDk "<i«iU HoD)> Hock Tew H ,-i, Uao UMi Mau.ipouri \iuhtrst \iDg Lcodi; Mirsiai; Date of Arm •*****5 26 li-15 vai Kemarka. Inner Roads No. 8 Wharf Innir Koads No. 7Wharf Inner
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    440 5 Outward. Tbe following passenger bookings to the Straits arc taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in lances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this list in London IVr P. au
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    155 5 EXCHANGE. >INO»!ORB, NoVKMBIR '26, IVI6. On Londom Bank 4 m/s 14 X Uumand 2,4,', k'nvhtt U m/s 2/4} Ok Imdu Bank T. T. 175* On UoNOKONa...Bank d/d it On Shanobai ...Bank d/d 9 1 On Java Bank T. T. l i On Japan Bank iin; Sovereigns baying
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      19 5 LEE BROTHERS STUDIO. ..'KNOW NED rOB HIGH-CLASS i'UOTOORAPHY, THERirOBE ENSURING BEST RESULTS. Haw* your Photograph taken at our Studio.
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      572 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. If you are looking for a Good Investment you cannot do better than buy a FORD CAR WEARNE BROS., LD. Singapore^K ua la Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. if; Master' 3 Voice" UnUiwi Njiii.n»l M.-vrrh November Records )T>e w„, ir:rrA iici delude Hrn most nottd c E MuMlttl of
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      448 5 GRAND OPENING NIGHTI m^^eea-fcßr*^ Roya.l NORTH BRIDOE ROAD (F'iKMKRLY STAR Ol'IHA) THE STAR CINEMA PKESKNTS PICTURES OF ALL THE WORLD S MAKERS. First Show 7 30 p.m. Second Show 9.1 S p.m. two I reeleks two FROM DANCER TO DUCHEBB A SPORTING CHANCE Produced by a we II known Film
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    DEATH.
    37 6 T*l Kkomo K«Su.— On Thursday. November 2s, at '2.30 a.m., at his residence. ML Gaylang Road, Tag Keong Keng. late of Malacca, aged 71 Leaves widow, 4 sons, 5 daughters and 21 grandchildren. 2511 20 1
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    The Straits Times. FRIDAY, NOVKMISKK 2>, DISCIPLINE.
    1056 6 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26. DISCIPLINE. No one can be surprised at the severity of the sentences pa— ad upon the Ccurnander and socon'l in command of the Russian warship Jemchug which was sunk in l'enang harbour in October, 1914. The evidence showed that the chief officers of the
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    25 6 At the Hindu Association to night at H a lecture on Theoaophy will be delivered by Mr. C. C. Hailing. All interested are wel come.
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    39 6 OMQP Beckett, the Williamstown diver, who had charge of successful diving opera tions on the wreck of H.M.S Australia, closo to Port Phillip Hoads, has left Melbourne fcr Cocos Island, in connection with tlie salvaging of i he Emden.
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    55 6 There will be a special literary meeting tomorrow at 880 p.m., in the V.M.C.A. Library, when Mr. W. G. Hooptr, F.RXS., will speak on The I'niverse of Ether. Addis sion free to all men. At tbe Bousteatl Institute, on Sunday, at 8.15 p iv., Mr. Hooper will speak on Science
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    14 6 Rubber changed hands at up to 9170 per picul in Kuals MMfßi on Wednesday.
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    28 6 A Soerabaya message statee tbat an Arab trader who is involved to tbe firm of Van Nierof there in a sum of 20,000 guilders has fled to Singapore.
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    24 6 Convivial Londoners are buying each other cigars instead of drinks. For once it is perhaps a good thing that legislation should end in smoke.
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    32 6 It is intended to imposo a duty on the export of fish from the Netherlands. The revenue from this source will be utilised to reduce the price of fish in Holland itself.
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    35 6 The Dutch Government has prepared a bill regulating the traffic and price of merchandise in the frontier districts. More energetic measures are being taken to prevent tbe smugitling across the frontier of pro hibite.-l goods.
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    46 6 A vessel reports striking an uncharted rock or heavy wreckage in Latitude 0 deg. 46$ mm. S. Longitude 104 deg. 11 mm. K. with Muchi Light bearing N. 33 deg. \V. and Berhala Light China Sea S. 671 deg. E. Admiralty charts— 94l ß, 1789, 2757.
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    42 6 A Chinese girl was rnn over yesterday near tho Rourtead Institute by a motorcar driven by Mr. H. Tongue, acting secretary to the Singapore Harbour Board. She sustained, amongst other injuries, a fractured thigh and had to be removed to the hospital.
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    49 6 Next Sunday (Advent Sunday; there will be given at St. Andrew's Cathedral a short selection of music from Handel's Messiah by the choir at the conclusion of tbe 5.80 p.m. service. Tbe collection^ throughout tbat day will be devoted annually to tbe St. Andrew's Church Mission at Stamford Road.
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    49 6 Good news has been received lately of the contingent of 700 Tonkinese Tirailleurs, sent in garrison to Tientsin. They have their quarters in the arsenal, and their health and spirit are excellent. Every precaution has been taken so that they do not suffer from cold during the winter months.
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    64 6 In reviewing the operations of Lloyd's Register of Shipping during the year 1914-15, the committee record that, despite the losses incurred by the mercantile marine through the war, the tojuage of vessels which were classed in Lloyd's Register Book at the close of the year ended June 30, 1916, was
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    94 6 Alert II in Tbe Financier writes A friend of mine was asked by a stranded khaki man as to where be could get a niyht'n lodging. A taxi was hailed and was driven without avail to various places where soldiers are accommodated, until eventually a bod was obtained at a
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    119 6 An interesting ceremony took place ou October 22 in the Board Room of the Admiralty, London, when certain valuable relics, left to the nation by the late Mr. Thomas J. Barratt, were formally handed over by bis executois to Mr. Balf our as First Loid of the Admiralty. The relics
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    116 6 A correspondent writes to the Bangkok Times Their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Bisnnlok and the Prince of Songkla and Madame de Bisnulok paid a visit to the Government cotton-ginning plant in Hisnulok on the 13th inst. Tbe principal, civil and military officers of the province were in attend ance.
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    143 6 A Montreal despatch hays that vigorous efforts are being made by Mi. Henry I'm J to over up the effects of his recent tactless speech against the British War Loan at NY.v York. This caused much indignation in Canada, where the Kurd Canadian Company lias been making a fortune in
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    152 6 Karachi appears to be in soaiu danger of succeeding to tbe position long occupied by Shanghai of being the greatest centre of wild cat rumours in the East, says The Statesman. Karachi, according to the local paper, the Daily Gazette, has now snrpaiwud itself in the ease of Mir Ayub
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    410 6 Whon thr Piai' lift IVnuny. Captain \V Hamilton, Adjutant, I'euan.; Volunteer*, w» contimd to his boil and '.'aptain J. fl K was acting as Adjutant. The marriage arranged bet«i"eu Mi Maurice Freeman Hotchkis, of tlir KnKit Mertajam Rubber Co., and Miss Gladys Victoria StandKh Hopr, will tako
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    The Bank of Taiwan.
    96 6 Abstracts of tiio tbirty second li.ilf yearly report of the Bank of Taiwan, Ltd.. preHcntcd to thu shareholders ut the ordinary general meeting bald in Tokiu, M S.ptc i.ib( r I, sin w that tlio amount of profits for tuo balf year ended June ."in last
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    Death of Old Singapore Resident.
    130 6 Many in Singapore and the F.M.S. will hear with regret of the death of Mr. 11. Boudewyn, which took place oi. the morniug ut the 24th inst. at the residence of his son in-law, Government (Quarters, Buffalo road, at the age ot 71 years, after
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    Penang Rubber Auction.
    77 6 The underinentionel BttSM »u> for rubber Holii by Mi-ssrs. Allan l>eunys and Co., by auction sale at I'enau^. ou Tin- la) and during tlie week Smoked ribbed sheet ...$lB6 to »170 plain 150 IM No. I .iK.Ui.Lrfluet iibbe.l IM Lnsmoked sheet Crtpu fine pale thin timl blanket
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    Who Will Help?
    174 6 I p to tbe time of going to priss yesterday we had received 5275.20 in cash, and some valuable gifts of warm clothing, tobacco, cigarettes, chocolates, etc., for a Christina* Box of comforts to our soldiers in Egypt and tiie Dardanelles. The calls arc numerous, and our
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      94 6 fi TRY .fcT^l-lOlTir Iggi NUNS" A COOL AND FRAGRANT SMOKE. On Sale Everywhere in 4-oz. Airtight Tins. SPECIAL DISPLAY OF NEW SEASON'S GOODS in all Departments. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. BUCHANAN'S "RED SEAL "BLACK WHITE" "ROYAL HOUSEHOLD" SCOTCH WHISKIES. To vunntan: ,i h, :< l, stand,
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    THE WAR.
    1973 7 CREEK CRISIS. Situation Developing 1 Favourably. HE FIGHTING LINES. A British Victory Near Bagdad. Rai'TMt s TH.K..KAMS. London, November '24, 6.35 p.m. U.'m us Th" King, at a luncheon which he g.ive in honour of M. Deny* Cochin, discussed tho Entente Note and MMMfI the r rencli Envoy
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    Indian Services.
    376 7 WHAT THE NEW SCHEME MEANS. Rbutbu's Tklh.kams. London, November 24, 0.55 p.m. In the House of Commons, on tho Civil Service Bill, there was a brief discussion on an amendment by Sir J. D. Roes intended to enable the appointment, during the war, of candidates who had served
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    Dutch Minister's Illness.
    52 7 Rrl-ter's Tilkgbam. London, November 'it, 3.10 p.m. The Hague M. Pleyte, the Dutch Cjlo nial Minister, who was suddenly take ill, bad demanded a vote confidence in his religious policy in the East Indies and was defending this policy when he fainted anil was taken home in
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    India and Japan.
    65 7 Ukltkk's Tblkuram. London, November 24. Regarding the increase of exports of raw cotton from India to Japan and of imports of cotton and piece-goods to India from Japan, Mr. Chamberlain said he had no information that the Japanese Government gave bounties in respect of these exports. If
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    INDIAN SCHOLARS.
    56 7 Ridtkb's Tilkuram London, November 24, 8.30 p.m. In the Common, in reply to Sir J. D. Keen, who asked whether more scholarships would be awarded in circumstances similar to those of Hardayal. Mr. Chamberlain said he was not prepared to suggest that all scholarships should be suspended because
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    LONDON RUBBER SPECIAL.
    38 7 (From Ock Own Cobrkhpondkm.) London, November 25. There has been a reaction in the price of rubber to Bs. 2d. Tho share market in very erratic. Reinbia pays I ttnal dividend <M I per oent
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    About the Dardanelles.
    1619 7 FORMIDABLE NATURE OF THE OPERATIONS. Lecture by Mr. Ashmead Bartlett There was an audience of 2,500 in the Queen's Hall, London, on October 27, wbon Mr. Ashmead Bartlett delivered his lecture on the Dardanelles. He emphasised the necessity for saying nothing that would be helpful to the
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    OBITUARY.
    41 7 Rfutfk's Tklkoram*. London, November 25. The death is announced of Francis Robert Ellis, C.M.G., Governor of North Borneo, 1911 12. The death has occurred of the Hon. sir Schomberg Kerr McDonnell, tiC.V.O,, Secretary to H.M. Office of works, 1902- 12.
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    DROWNED IN STAMFORD CANAL.
    261 7 Chinese Schoolboy's Unfortunate Death. An eight-year old boy named Wong kmi Soo, a scholar at St. Joseph's Institution, was drowned yesterday tiffin time in tin vi ;1 which runs by the side of Stamford Koud The inquest has been opened, but very little evidence is as
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    Japanese Emperor's Addresses.
    267 7 Because it impairs thu dignity of the Japan M lang'iagc, says the I'ekin^ Daily News the Household Department has decide] to discontinue the custom of tiauKlating the Emperor's speech into English or French, an ban been done heretofore whenever 111Mujcsty entertained or received in audience any of
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    llu Selangor Planters.
    1261 8 Ulu Selangor Planters. DAMAGL M SERENDAH RIVER HOODING. Oucstion of Roads Discussed. t tin I In ■oriation nan held at tbe Reat-booan at Kuala Kubu on the. '23rd present tx Im] Mi --i I w h.m- i 1 1 i>,iki yin M..1. I ,ir.y, M. l>. I I all hi
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    PIBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS.
    502 8 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS. Tbe Theatre Royal cinema is now showing f all the World's Makers Hecuritl from tin W. I' Agency, as wi II as I'athe'N latest war ga/.utlc. illadium have a special programme f t i night anil tomorrow under naval glance Rt the adverliseuunt ■rill indicati tbe d:,
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    The Martyr Nurse.
    258 8 Mr. Noriuan Korbc* Robertson Laa written tin MBwriaa letter to the l>aily Tclo^rapb, RUKK«*tin^ that a Shilling Fund aboald be oprool for providing a memorial statue of our murdered country woman. Nurse K.1.t1. iv, II May I, Uir..ii X li the medium of your columns, bring before
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    THE MALACCA MADS.
    765 8 Enjoyable Entertainment at The Club. F. W. E. H s^nds the following froui Malacca: The Mads gave a very successful performance in aid of the funds of the nowly raised Malacca Volunteer Hides, in tho Malacca lub on Saturday last. This is tbe second appearance of tho
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    53 8 Programme of drills, etc., for week ending, Friday, November '26 Friday, Novfubkb. 26. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall s.V.A. Maxim Co. SHE (V.) S.V.It. 4 p.m. lialestier ltange Malay Co. 5 Sepoy Lines S.F.A. Co. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.Y.C. Band. Cadet Co. H. Roland Lliwkllyn, Captain, S.V.C.,
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    SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    99 8 The White Star Club will meet a team of the Shropshire*) at soccer, at the Oldham Hall ground, tomonow at 5 p.m. There will be a Rugby football match on the S.C.C. ground between the S (.'.<_'. and a naval team at 5 p.m., tomorrow. Tbe following is
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      57 8 The pride of otbtr days ha i fled, W i ak was bis cbent and bowed bi« head, His friends had gone to tbtir la.-4 Lome, And be, alas was left alone. ti) courted death to end hi* ills, No longer life conld be ondnre. Bat now he's happy as
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      215 8 OB WH^'-^-~ *l fi^j^^^"^ 5 *^^r i il 3 < w^j^ «J PRODUCE OF FRANCE "Cordon so^e: importers. I "t ORDON f HIBBERTWOODROFFE&C°L T P KOUGE. (Incorporated in England! JAUNE.I < RAFFLES HOTEIi. I ST. ANDREW'S DAY November 30, Special Dinner at 8 p.m. AMD aFTSBWaWM EARLY APPLICATION FOR SEATB
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      168 9 DRINK 1 DRINK! CABLSBERG BEER! j&*¥ ro thb latest '^jjf EVEKY POSSIBLE CARE IN SANITARY RESPECTS. CARLSBERG BEER IS DANIBH BEER. SOLE IMPORTERS: THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. Obtainable from: JOHN LITTLE Co.. Ltd.. BAFFLES PLACE. KATZ BROS,. Ltd GARNER QUELCH ie Co LUJ KIAN THYE Co.. SOBINSON ROAD. QDAN
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      708 9 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE Oi VALUABLE FREEHOLD BUILDING LAND SITUATB AT JERVOIS ROAD, SINGAPORE, To be held at Powell Co.'a Sale-room. On Tdmdat. November 80, at 3.80 r.n. Ail that piece of valu .b!o freehold bn lding land situate at Jervois Road, Tanglin, Sin«apore, arra 884,406 sq. feet, bting
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      201 9 "DRAGON" CEMENT Contracts have been secured for the supplies of Cement during 1915 10 andto THE MUNICIPALITY ffi?/ mSj£ *©R| THE GOVERNMENT SINGAPORE. VM^^jSp J JOHORE. DUPIRE BROTHERS, SINGAPORE. Sole Agents for the Straits and F. M. S. THE UNITED MALACCA RUBBER EBTATES. LIMITED. NOTICE h hereby Riven that the
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      504 10 War or Pbaci, Famine or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY IS? THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HIM O*FIO« Wlnch.st.r Housa. SI .g.por., LOMCOW OFFICKi 82. Old Jewry. EC. Tb« Company has £20.000 faawited with tbe Supreme Court of England, and
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      311 10 INSURANCE. POLICIES ON ALL MODERN PLANS. SUN LIFE OF CANADA, 6, Battery Road. S. J. HOWB, ••8 Manager. BUARDIAN ABBURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. LONDON. Subscribed Capital ..',000.000 l'otal Invested Funds £6,-2fi0,000 Annual Inoome 41,100,000 The undersigned, Agents tor the above Company, aie prepared to aooept fire and ■aitbqoake risks for short
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      443 10 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID UP CAPITAL 116,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS Sterling 41,800,000 at 3/- 116,000,000 Silver 118,000,000 188,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 116,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Chairman. S. H. Dodwell, Bsq iP.H. Holyoak, Bsq. G. T. M. Edkins,
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      394 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in 80,000 Sbaroe ot 430 each 41,300,000 Reserve Fond w 41,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41,300,000 BANKBRS The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd.. The London Coonty and Westminster Bank, Ltd.,
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      883 10 INSURANCE. LIFE ASSURANCE AT MINIMUM COST. Established 1871. THE ORIENTAL bOMNMaM* n Ikdu. GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIIK ASSLKANCE COMTaMT, LIMITED. ASSETS exceed $28.000,000 ABSOLUTE SECURITY. Profit* to Policy-holder* at laat Valuation $1,116,673LOWEST Apply for Prospectos and full information to LIBERAL RATES SM6APORE BRAN !H OFFICE CONDITIONS J. R MACPHERSON, Stcntary for
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    857 11 NOTES AND COMMITS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Commandeered Motor Vehicles. Owner* of motor cars and motor lorries commandeered for military use daring tbe recent riots, says tho Times of Ceylon, will be interested to hear that Government would seem to have recognised the liability to pay compensation on
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    225 11 I lomestios in China are a source of everlasting trouble, observes a writer in a North China paper. A friend of ours, a grass widower, went out a few nights ago to dinner. Returning to bis domicile at the eminently respectable hour of 3.80 a.m. he noticed
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      258 11 We ha' c been award .-d tho following mnit .ry c gicrerin^ contracts Mci ~i«. WliiUa»!»T, LaiJl»w and Co., ltd N. w Premisp*. ><. t'liart»T.d HanU nt ladii, \a-<tri!ia and Cbin». New Pr^miif s. >D ble Mr Eu Tocg Seog, PeraK.— Adis Lodge. for engim^r in cha.-ye of our Sanitary
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      476 11 *****j920o 9 o76j920 1 Tall Figures But a simple cal- Hi JtpTJl culation will show you that this is roughly F^^^P^T^ the number of times that a 26-in. motor- (PflfßSfiL"^ cycle tyre will revolve in a mileage of NwHK^^ In other words, every part of the I||JJ^|»jPN^lhL. V -jW tread
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      452 12 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BREWED in SCOTLAND WANT*. NURBE WANTED. Wanted, a trained nurse for a lady on an sataas in F.M.S. Apply to Hillside. c,o Straits Times *011 '2811 TYPIBT WANTEO. Compete ot Typist for mercantile firm, ono with knowledge of S» ortliand preferred. Apply Box No. 94, Strait* Times. •2-11
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      302 12 WANTS. CLEM WANTED For a small robber Estate in Seremban. Apply to R., c/o Straits Times. 2411 26 11 POSITION WANTED. Wanted, a po-itiou ashore oy certified Marine Engine r. Experienced in all branches of Eneiicceirisg. Apply 'A, T. C. c/o Straits Time. 24-11 2611 EUROPEAN EN6INEER WANTED. Wanted, a
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      547 12 TO BE LET OB SOLD. FURNISHED SEASIDE REBIDENOES TO LET. BBLTNDA and JCANITI.to viroraishexi apply No 9. Ml. Sophia. 15 > s Tf) UT. No. 84. Robinson Road. Immediate entry. Apply B. Silas, No. 8, Prinoe Street. 810 n FLOOR 10 LET To lei, tod Floor, No. I. Ms aeoa
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      541 12 TO BE LET 0B SOLD. to in. House No. Bb, Chancery Lane. Entry from Deo|mber 1. <«Apply to CHING KBNO LBB CO.. Auctioneers. 811 v TO LET. Houses Nos. 7 and Ba, Chancery Lane. Apply to CHING KENG L.BE CO., Auctioneers. 1811 v TO LET. Furnished sea-side residence, Mafeking," No.
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      459 12 ■HUES. GUAN KIAT&Co., 37, Philip Street. Bhls-Chasdlsrs, Dovarnmeat nsd Municipal Contractors, General Imports™ and Eipertert, Eatats, Hies and law Mill Supplier! and Commission Agtnts GLOBE BOILER FLUID, Th* Idsal Fluid for Ckanlnf ssd Preserving Stsam Bolter* Tel. Address: "GUANKIAT," Telephone Nos. 1174 and 128U (Private 1460) Codbs csbd A B
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      557 12 KIAM KIAT&CO. ioh ft 109. Market Street. Telephone No. 431. ShipobaJiilibrs. (iovirnuient »U'l Hunieips Contrscte.r^ Sstatc riuppueru aud Cou uiwr'ii A ton". Solß AOBNTK The Malcott Belting Co., Ltd. Best Multipitr brand Hair Beltings. 1-1 HO* II GOVERNMENTOF JOHORE. JOHORE TODfY f ARrVS FOR 1916. Seal.d TeuJcrflfor the: abr.vc Farms
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      234 12 Straits thirties. ADV^R'IISBMBNT HATBS- Uiioi efel j'.'h wants of every de^scriptiou aru idsoit ed ist tljt prepaid rate of II pui four linos for ou'j or two insertinhh. N jticei of BirtLc, .'ilnrriages, or I>oathß, if not exceeding f ju» line*, fl eacl- ipsotioa. Vo: p.p.c. cards, on page 8,
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