Malaya Tribune, 7 November 1914

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  • 28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. [EVENING DAILY. Vol. I. •No 2ti3. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 7, 1914 Price 5 Cents. Che Il?atapa Cribune. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7
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    • 332 1 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD TO-NICHT! COMMENCING at 9 p.m. Sharp. TO"NIGHT I! f It s A Long Way to TIPPERARY/' but there is a Short cut to the PALLADIUM where one can always rely on seeing The l] NEWS FROM THE FRONT 0 WAR I 1
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    • 159 1 G. R. COELHO, 52, Selegie Road. Piano Tuner. Dealer and Repairer. Undertakes To Play at Dances. TERMS MODERATE. 7-8 THE ART FURNITURE DEPOT, 167, ORCHARD ROAD. High-class furniture in Teak and Meranti, at lowest prices Superior workmanship. Estimates free on application. Telephone No. 602. 26-10 25-4-15 BUN BEE Co.. PROVISION
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    • 174 1 THE 3rd ft 4th INSTALMENTS OF SELIG'S MASTERPIECE CINEMATOGRAPH, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TO NIGHT! AT 9-15 THE ADVENTURES OF KATHLYX NO. 3. THE TEMPLE OF LION NO. 4. THE ROYAL SLAVE (IN 4 PARTS) AMIDST THE FLAME OF LOVE TELEPHONB No. IU6. K. HARM. Sole Proprietor. MOTOR CAR OIL SUPPLIED
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  • 398 2 Exciting' Meeting of Tsan-Cheng Yuan. A most exciting meeting of the Tsan-cheng-yuan took place on the 22 Oct about the affairs in Shantung. Liang Chi-chao proposed, with the full consent of the House, that the Tsan-cheng-yuan, as the representative of the people, should address an interpellation to the
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  • 205 2 Do You Want A Billet Owing to the War, business houses and other employers have I found it necessary to mince their staffs. The result of tliis is that several men have been thrown out of employment. In order to give some assistance to those who are in this unfortunate
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    • 308 2 MOTORISTS APPRECIATE COLUMB TYRES. IN HOT COUNTRIES. THE COLUMB TYRE Co., (Far east.) 51, ROBINSON ROAD, Singapore. Telephone: 1510. Telegraphic Address: PROWODNIK. 28-4 KIM COMPANY. Booksellers, Newsagents and Stationers. s c What A Young Husband Ought To Know 2 20 What A Young Wife Ought To Know 2 20 What
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    • 433 2 Tuition by Correspondence FOR Oxford and Cambridge Locals, London University Matriculation, Hongkong University Matriculation, Professional Preliminary Examination, S. S. and F. M. S. Medical School Entrance Examination AND ALL EXAMINATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH GOVERNMENT CLERKSHIPS IN THE S.S. AND F.M. S Prospectus and Scale of Fees on Application to THE
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  • 1147 3 NOTES AND NEWS. THE STEEL DOVE. One small German Taube monoyM baa achieved more useful work the wh.»l- of cosily ZeppeRepors »rom the front ttbow the are continually ing <»\er the Allies' positions, their pilutoi wi losing the range and jrf ction ha k to t l
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  • 376 3 The thsing of the Dardanelles, owing to the war with Turkey, j.ff cU Great Britain in more wa\s t an one. It is through this Strait thht a considerable portion of Great BntHin' B giain supply passes. Th«ugh duriug late yeais the United Kingdom has
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  • 213 3 Cape Town, S pt. 25.—Luderitzbucht, German Sou h-vVest Africa, has been entered iy by the Union Defence Force A—( xcision) —force anchored olf the town yesterday evening—(exeis» »n). Officers proceeded under h wh"« flig aud formally demanded h- eaceful surrender of the
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  • 248 3 Thus Dagouet in the Referee in relation to matt-i* concerning a vary important invention which tha Admiralty ignored With reference to our naval disaster in the North Sea, due to the unsuspected presence of a German flotilla of submarines, I should like to know what became of a
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  • 263 3 ChicaftO View of the Dominion's Rally Under the heading That Queer British Empire," ths Chicago Her aid comments on tbe rally of trie Dominions to the aid of the M-'trier Country Indian troops anxious to fight in the war for Great Britain Irishmen, Ulsterites and National
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  • 568 3 Wounded Soldier s Graphic Story. Germans Mistaken for French. Private Robinson, of the Ist Battalion Gordon Highlanders, who was wounded at Cambrai, arrived in Aberdeen early this morning. Private Robinson was wounded by the bursting of a shrapnel shell which killed two and injured three others. He*
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  • 46 3 An official despatch from the British Foreign Office, dated 15th October, to the Briti-h Legation Bangkok <*t*t»s: The much advertised German Internal Loan has been covered by Saving's Banks obliged by Government to transfer 25 per cent of thetr deposits to Government funds.
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  • 1534 4 Facts ai d Figures. It is easier to be a political Cassandra than a Mr. Micawber, and the assumption of the role shows more prudence at a time when the fortunes of nations are put at stake in a manner the*
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  • 325 4 Appeal to tbe Imperial Authorities tc Help Malaya Thoroughly Justifiable. False Economy Deprecated- Temporary Assistance from the Colonial Office Ought to, and Could Easily, be Conceded In the course of a leadiDSJ article, on the sth inst., od the proceedings at the recen; meeting of the Federal
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    • 271 4 Robinsoo Coy. ZENOBIA PERFUMES BRITISH Jk |L p WCE MADE. Per Bottle. High Scented* Stock, Sweet Pea Blossom, Lily of the Valley, Rose Supreme. DON'T HOARD YOUR CASH. Take out a good substantial policy in The Great Eastern Life Assurance Company, Limited. The head of every family should ask himself
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    • 47 4 State Express Cigarettes. No. 555 AB>OLI TELY UNIQUE IN THEIR QUALITIES. CHOW X T 4 CO., Singapore Kuala Lumpur. TAN SENC CHONG CO. ARCHITECTS A^D GENERAL AGENTS FOR BUILDINGS DESIGNS, E>TIMATES, BUILDING SURVEYS, Etc., UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION 14, BAFFLE* QU \Y (TOP FLOOR) Telephone 1286. CHARGES MODERATE.
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  • 391 5 Meeting of The Chinese Chamber of Commerce. The Hon. Mr. "Wilkinson, Acting Governor, In the Chair. Y. nterday the Hon'ble Mr. R. J. Wilkinson, C.M.<;., Acting Governor, presided over a throughly representative meeting of members of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, the object
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  • 80 5 A marriage has been arranged and "ill take place an the 25th instant ti WeetKM Bock, storekeeper vi Messrs Paterson, Simons and r Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, and Miss 1 Kirn Sit*, granddaughter of ar. Tan Boon Qnan, of Malacca. —cat' Carefully compiled tin statistics she month of Sept. showed, acdingtoa
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  • 534 5 The local Prince of Wales War Relief Fund now totals $171,946. mm :o:— Cotton is now at 4.64 in London. —:o: Bar Silver is at 23 in the London metal market. —totCopra has advanced £1, now fetching £22 in London. to.— $12,343 is the total of the
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  • 93 5 Reuter's Services. Fighting Like Demons, They Turn Supposed Success Into Ignominious Flight. Defeated Germans, Driven Into the Muddy Lys, Surrender to Indian and African Heroes- Russians* Great Feat; March 50 Miles In 30 Hours and Rout Turks and Kurds. Now Advancing on Erzeroum,
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  • 224 5 Splendid Work by the Indians and French Colonials. Germans Annihilated and Thousands Captured. Their Tactics Surprise the Germans. London, Nov 7, 1.15 a.m. A brilliant combined attack on the part of the Moroccans, French Colonials and Indians secured Hollebeck and Messines, both important strategic points. The Indians
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  • 117 5 Capture of Bayazid Austria ns Routed on the San. London. Nov. 6, LlO p.m. lVtrograd, Official The army of the Caucasus, making a rapid advance, crashed the Turks near Mvssoun and Hiadine, dispersed hrge Kurdish forces and occupied Bayazid, on Tuesday. Rumania Frustrates German Designs. The Morning
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  • 138 5 THE BELGIAN FRONT. Allies Splendid Behaviour. Deeds that Never Die London, Nov. 6. 12.40 p.m. A Press Bureau despatch from an eyewitness, to-day, describes the momentous fighting around Ypres, which the Germans set their hearts upon to capture by Oct. 30. It has been eminently a soldiers battle.
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  • 73 5 London, Nov. 6, 6.5 p.m. Paris. A communique says that the Allies made slight progress East of Nieuport and along the right bank of the Yser. The enemy has made renewed attacks from Dixmunde to Lys, but at several points with less energy, especially in their infantry attacks.
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  • 104 5 London, Nov. 6, 0.40 a.m. A communique states Between the Soinine and the Oise and the Oise and the Meu««- detailed actions have been 1 ought. We have consolidated our ad vain e on Anm cuy. Our artillery in the region of the Forest
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  • 126 5 London, Nov. 6, o 25 p.m. A Paris communique states There lias been no appreciable change along the whole front. Fighting has continue,l on the same scale as before between* Dixmude and Lys without any marked advance or retreat. There have been violent
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  • 59 5 Londeti, Nov. C, 2.45 a.m. Paris, 11 p.m., Official There is no fresh information regarding the operations north of the river Lys. A'violent'German offensive north of Arras carried some trenches, which we have recaptured. All the German attacks in the St. Hubert region and in
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  • 82 5 London, Nov. 7, 7.25 p.m. A communique says The fighting from La Bassee to the Somme is especially marked by an artillery battle in the region of Koye. We have retained occupation of Quesnoy, and advanced appreciably towards Andrechy. There has been an artillery action between tne
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  • 38 5 London, Nov. 6, 5-5 a.m. A Belgian communique says South of Zandvoorde, the enemy continued to attack with the greatest violence along the Allied front between Holtebeeke and Messines. All our positions were maintained.
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  • 52 5 London, Nov. I), 1.10 p.m. A Belgian Official communique says The Germans are retreating eas ward along the front from Leke to Thorout. The lossesof the third and twentysecond German reserve corps, in the fighting near the Yser, were so great that they amounted to a
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  • 101 5 No Likelihood of Trouble. London, Nov. 5, 11.10 p.m. The Colonial Office announces that the Sultan of Perak desires to repeat to his Majesty an assurance of his adherence to Great Britain. There will be no trouble because of the state of war with Turkey. Also, after
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  • 40 5 Bombardment of Jeda*h Contradicted. London, Nov .">, 6.15 p.m. The Press Bureau -tates that there is absolutely no truth in the report that H.M.S. .Minerva bombarded Jeddah. The ship has not been within 500 miles of the place.
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  • 76 5 The Empire Must he Upheld. No Sacrifice too Great. London. Nov. 5, IJKK Lmd Selbewne. in .1 recruit rig speech at Ch is wick, gpoke of the possibility of the Government having to adopt coDscription. There was no sacrifice too great to ensure victory, he said. None could
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  • 142 6 Annexation of Cyprus. London, Nov. 5, 4 15 p.m. The Gazette announces the annexation of Cyprus. [Cyprus is an island in the Mediterranean «Sea, 60 miles west of Syria and 40 miles from Asia Minor. It belonged to Turkey, though occupied and administered by Great Britain.
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  • 44 6 France Declare* War on Turkey. London, Nov. 6, 6.50 p.m. Bordeaux: France has proclaimed that a state of war exists with Turkey consequent to the Turkish fleet's attacks on French merchantmen and the non-dismissal of the German Military and Naval missions.
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  • 42 6 Important Declaration. London, Nov. 6, 6.50 p.m. Paris M. Madjaroff, the Bulgarian Minister to the Russian Empire at Petrograd, when interviewed by the Temps, denied the existence of a Turco-Bulgarian agreement, particularly regarding the passage of Ottoman troops through Thrace.
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  • 71 6 A Decisive Battle: Austrians Retreating Along Entire Front London, Nov. 6, 5-30 p.m. Petrograd The Austrian defeat has been exceedingly severe. The Russians have recaptured Jaroslav, taking 5,000 prisoners. The Austrians resisted desperately in great force, and made persistent day and night attacks. The Tsar and the
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  • 78 6 London, Nov. 6. 5.5 a.m. Petrograd, Official The Russians continue to progress on the East Prussian front. The Germans are retreating along the whole front and are only keeping a fortified position in the region of Wergboliwo. 6 Tho B i skms on the left bank
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  • 18 6 The Duke of Buccleuch. London, Nov. 5, 6.15 p.m. lhe death is announced of the ukeof Buccleuch.
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  • 137 6 {Courteously supplied by French Consul-) Officially Communicated. Paris, Nov. 5, 6-40 p m. Official We have made slight progress to the east of Nienport. On the right back of the river Yser, the attacks of the Germans were yesterday renewed at many points, but with diminished violence.
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  • 281 6 Police Court. (Before Mr- A. V. Brown-) In the First Court this morning, Messrs Behn, Meyer and Co. were cited in respect of the following charges That they, being agents for the N. D. L. B.S. Prinz Eitel Friederich, which arrived in the Port of SingaIffre from Penang
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  • 41 6 {Before Mr. H. G. Sugden.) An officer of the Marine Department charged a native officer in the same employ with assault. It appears that the defendant stopped the ricksha of complainant and struck him. His Worship fined defendant $3.
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  • 27 6 The theft of a motor bicycle which took place at the Hotel Enrope, has been elucidated by the police and is to be brought into court.
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  • 287 6 (Before Mr. C. V. Dyson.) A Question of Passage Money. Yesterday morning judgment was delivered by Mr. Dyson in the action T-f xf y Alfred Lea > Brick and 1 ile Manufacturer, v. Behn, Meyer and Co., Ltd., Agents for the N. D. J- Co., of Bremen,
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  • 453 6 Annual Meeting. The annual meeting of the ComI pauy wai» h i at noon yesterday at the Company's offices, Collyer Quay. Mr. A. J. W. Wakins, Chairman, in the course of his address to the shareholders, said that the costs and tapping statistics were worked out
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  • 24 6 We have been favoured with a copy of the ,report and account* of the Singapore Harbour Board for the half-year ending June 30, 1914.
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  • 465 6 The Hon. Treasurer, Mr. M. Morrison, begs to acknowledge the receipt of the following further contributions Already acknowledged $165,318.85 J. Scrymgeour 150 A. F. Warrack 100 H. P. Dudley 10 H. C. A. (Home) 25 F. T. 25 L. V. H., (1st) 25 J.
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  • 40 6 According to the Russkoyr Sioiva meeting of Moslems was hehi j recently in the principal moaque Petrograd, attended by over 15,000 people, at which a resolution wa« passed protesting against the uufriendly attitude of the TurkM 1 Government towards Russia.
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    • 85 6 I NORTH BRITISH CLINCHER MOTOR TYRES. The Tyres that are superior for they are made of PLANTATION RUBBER." PRICE LISTS AND PARTICULARS ON APPLICATION. CASOLENE LICHT CYCLE COY., BEACH ROAD (NEXT TO RAFFLES HOTEL.) H. C. HUDSON, (Late of Robinson Piano Co.) TUNER. REGULATOR AND REPAIRER. TUNING $4.00 CASH. Yearly
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  • 1273 7 From the Local Diocesan Magazine. Wo full the following from the November issue of the Singapore Diocesan Magazine Under the title of M Diocesan Notes" expression is given to pleasure at finding the Rev. P. N. Hunter back at his work and much stronger in health than
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  • 78 7 Mrs. H. B. Salmond (Istana Keppel Harbour) begs to acknowledge, with thanks, the following further subscriptions Previously acknowledged UUftLft I Teachers ft Pupils Outram Road School 111.00 H D (Strait* Merch. Service Guild) Money box, St. Mary's Home .t Vo M r. A.G. Harrington 20.00 "Webley" 1500
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  • 281 7 Meeting of Municipal Commissioners. A special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held at the Municipal Offices yesterday at 2.30 p\m. to pass the 1915 Budget estimates. Mr. F. J. Hallifax occupied the chair. There were also present Messrs K. St. J. BraddeU, Tan Khiam Hock, Chua
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  • 216 7 Rulers Express Their Views. The Yam Tuan s Suggestion Kuala Kangsar, Nov. I.—ln tbe course of the debate in the Federal Council this morning, the representative of the Sultan of Pahang gave expression to His ITighnflM*! loyalty to the British Empire. The Yam Tuan of Negri Sembilan, supported
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    • 812 7 GUAN KIAT Co. Ship-Chandlers, Government and Municipal Contractors, General Importers and Exporters, and Commission Agents, Estate, Rice-Mill and Saw-Hill Suppliers. 37, PHILLIP STREFT. Telegraphic Addre»»: GUANKIAT Codes A. B. C sth Edition and A 1 Telephone Nos.-Off cc: 1233 1174 (Private 1450., Sole Agents for GLOBE BOILER FLUID, THE IDEAL
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  • 24 8 October, 1914, Outputs. Tambttft Tin. The output of the New Tambun Mines in October amounted to 174 piculs and 25 catties.
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  • 46 8 We are indebted to Messrs Derrick and Co., the Agents, for the October returns of Sungei Gau Tin Mine.-, as follows From Battery 185 piculs. THbntofi 20 Total 205 piculs. Beht Tin The October output of the Belat mines amounted t<> 322 piculs.
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  • 139 8 Mohammedan Feeling- Petrograd.—A Munsu'man deputation from Titiis assured the Tsar's brother, the Grand Duke Michael, that the Mussulmans of the Caucasus are rtad* as one man to devote their lives and pro* erty to the country and to the Th> one. Lahore, Oct. 21.—In the course of
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  • 73 8 Singapore, November 7. On London— Bank 4 m/s. 2/4 7/16 Demand 2/4 1/16 Private 3 m/s. 2/4 3/4 On India— Bank T. T. 174$ On Hongkong— B nk d/d 25£ Bhang) ai— Ban!, d/d. 10-U Ou Java— Bank T. T. 14 U On Japan— Bank d/d, 114{, Sovereigns—bmiug rate
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    • 503 8 Church Services. ST. ANDREW S 22nd Sunday After Trinity. 7 a.m.— holy Communion plain.) 7.46 a.m.—holy communion (choral) Introit 319. Service Merbecke. Hymn at Offertory .566. Hymn at Communion 322. Hymn at Ablution* 299. Nunc Dimittib. 9.15 a.m.—ma tins an 0 litany. First Lesson Dan. VI. Second Lesson Heb. I.
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    • 547 8 If. E. TAMIL CHURCH SERVICES. (Short Street School.) 9 sun. —Sunday School. 10 aou.—Divine Servioe by Mr. J. J. Kovilpillia. 6.30 p.m.—Epworth League Meeting, by Mi*. Radford of Y.W.C.A. the subject being Temj>e ranee." ...15 p,m —Wednesday, Prayer Meeting. ST. MATTHEW'S CHORCH. Sepoy Lines. Mi a.m. —Holy Communion (Choral.) 8.15
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    • 108 8 G. C. LEE, 158, Ppinsep Street. PIANO TUNER AND REPAIRER. TERMS MODERATE. 2-11 1-10-15 X f MHS CARDS. A new and wide selection of Tuck's Christmas and New Year Cards has just come to hand. Moderate prices have been marked ranging from 5 cents upwards. Other goods stocked by us,
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    • 113 8 JOHN LITTLE Co.'s SPECIAL SEWING MACHINE. A Complete Folly Guaranteed in JiZij UU for Every Detail V**VtVW Five Years. With Cover, Extra Needles twenty Special Parts. WHAT A FRIEND— steadfast and true—is a really good watch. A watch you can depend mMlt M J? upon is a real treasure. THE
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  • 1421 9 (Concluded from Oct. 6*.) Coconuts ud Copn. The coconut estate* are doing well, I am glad t» say. In the Bagan Datoh sub-district of Lower Perak neatly a handled square miles on the cost between the Perak and the Be* nun rivers have now been drained and provided
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    • 149 9 GOODRICH TYRES AMERICAN TYRES FOR AMERICAN CARS j Obtainable at all Garages l-c I "INJECTICO" USED WITH Savaresse's Relieves TWO m Santal Most Effective in Capsules Remedies. 48 hours FOR SALE BY The United Pharmacy, 305, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. j THE LARGEST SALE IN THE EAST ,<^|BS^ CONNOLLYS 4
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    • 477 9 Notice NOTICE. i Pursuant to an Order of tho Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements made in Suit No. 430 of 1914 in the Matter of the Indian Trustee Act 1886 and In the Matter of the Ghee Ann Society, the persons claiming to be the legal personal representatives of
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    • 572 10 Shipping Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—3, Collyer Quay. Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. The undermentioned dates of departure are only approximate. MKBKUS Selat-Pandjang, Bengkali*, Siak and Pakan-Baroe Nov. 7 KALMOA Moeara-Baba, Simpang and Djambi. Nov. 7 i)t KLERK Penanp, T-ho-Keumawe. Sigli, Sabang. Olehleh.
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    • 204 10 Shipping P. 0. Steam Navigation Company. For China, Japan Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. For Freight, Passage and Farther Information, j Hppte to: H. W. BUCKLAND. AGENT. Wanted WANTED. Wanted for Dutch Borneo, a qualified Eurasian lady to teach young Chinese girls English and
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    • 358 10 I Banks CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital in 60,000 Snares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 BANKERS. The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd.. The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd.,
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    • 354 10 Insurance The Eastern United Assurance Corporation, Limited. HEAD OFFICE.- Singapore. (INCOEPORATED IN THE STRAITS SFTTLEMEXTB) BOARD OF DJ RECTORS TAN CHAY VaN, KftQ. Chairman) Lim Peng Run, Esq. (Tin Chttmna] Hon. Me. Tan Jiak Kirn. cm Lee Choon Guan, Eso,.. Ong Shia Tee, tN. 3. Chan. Esq.. Yam m Pa
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