The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 November 1911

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11. 1911. NO. 7,:367
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    83 1 The Municipal estimates for 1912 were considered by the Commissioners yesterday Page 12. Denunciatory speeches were delivered in the Reichstag against interference l>\ Britain in the recent Morocco cri>is Ma^e 7. An interesting speech was delivered l>> Mr Asquith at the (iuildhall hiinquet Page 7. The rebel!
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    POOR LETTER A.
    900 1  -  Jock The first letter of the alphabet t>uffem many things at the lips of Ihe KnglisbS speaking peoples, principal!) localise it it one of the most dittieult vowels to pronounce correctly. Very often the difflcul ty lies in the natural slovenliness of the speaker. Professional orthoepists. other
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      533 1 I THE LAB O U R ASSOCIATION [SUOI LIMITED. r— ~3 CI Singapore, 2De Souza St. £■> CZ IMARTEil MARTE i Batavia, Pasar Baroe. 1" art1 1 FOR COOLIES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. Telephone 748. E. R. WEARE, Manager. j NEW PICTURES J Figure in OUR I GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME
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      281 1 Grand Race Night AT THE ALEXANDRA HALL, NORTH BRIIXiK HOAD. Where The Straits Opera Go. WILL GIVE A SPECIAL RACE PERFORMANCE Saturday, 11th Nov. Le Courier de Lyons Never performed by any other Conipan>. Secure your »enfs early To avoid disappoint un-nt. Sunday, 12th November Ginufifah of Brabant B. T.
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      135 1 fto-fa^'s Hf'vcrtiscmcnts. Coghlani Bobbei auction Page r>. Tenden for dwarf walls. Clyde Terrace Market— Page 2. Lost Municipal Bottdf Page 2. The great .Tansen i> coming Page 1. Steamer Vaji Nek' for Sale Page S. S. Klang sailing notice Page s. Straits Hanking Co Page 2. Sailing of B. J.
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      352 1 THE WEEK. Saturday Nth. High Water— l-24 am.. OHO pm. B. I. Outward Mail due. N. I). L. Outlaid Mail due. Public and Bank Holida\ Singapore Races Third i>a> Wai dei s Variety Bat., s i'» pm. Governor at Kuala Lumpur. Sunday 12th. High Water— 2-24 am.. 1 19 pm.
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    RUBBER CULTIVATION IN THE CONGO.
    442 2 The following extract from a Consular n port on the trade and resources of the Congo gives some interesting particulars relating to the cultivation of rubber. The report states that, in view of the higher prices commanded by she unntthiri gla/iovii species of rubber, and
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      3 2 Sprains. cSri-E-a&wa as
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      1064 2 A NEW IMPROVED TREATMENT FOR THE HAIR. The time is fast approaching when it well be considered just as unseemly to i>osses8 little or no hair as it is at present to exhibit a gap in one's teeth. It may, however, he a comfort to many who begin to show
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      797 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPAUTY. NOTICE OF LOSS OF BCRIP. Notice is hereby given that Municipal Bonds Noh. 63, 64, 6*5, 67 and 459 for $500, each being part of the 5% loan of 1893 in the name of C. O. Blagden have been lost. Application has been made to the Municipality
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      465 2 NOTICESLOST Tan and White Greyhound dog, also. Black Spaniel, short tail, and a few white spots on hind quarters. No Municipal numbers. Reward on returning same to DALLAN S AUSTRALIAN HORSE REPOSITORY. Nov 8 SARAWAK GOVERNMENT. Tenders are invited for the supply of Engineering materials required by Sarawak Government for
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      398 2 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established Ih*-2. B 8 CURRENCY INSURANCE in Force, over <M5,000,000.0C New Business, 1910, over &6,640,000.0C Large Nett Surplus above liabilities for RESERVE and all outstanding claims. Direct Government Supervision. Cash Loans, Settlements, etc, made locally Policies are M WORLD WIDE." J. H. EVANS,
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      534 2 BANKS THE STRAITS BANKING 0 Private nankin}, lln^am I i Cnrreut Acctmnts opened for Sll Vll 'y •10 upwards. DepSffu aooc^ted utetvst, terms to tion. F'plici. NEDERUNDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPpy. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIITv Established itM. CAPITAL fl 4.-,.000,000, (about 1 7Mflftr RESERVE fl 7,121,317, (about I Head Office in Amhbuum. Head
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      166 2 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. Tv.tnty second Sunday after Trinity. 12th November 1911. 7 n .in. Matins. Hymn. 236. 7 4~) a.m. Holy Communion (Choral*. Hymns 33. !559, 2«2. 4 MB. Sunday School and Bible Classes. 6-30 p.m. Evensong Sermon, Hvmns 131, 164, in A 31. Pre-aclu i The
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    A THRILLING STORY.
    1153 3 Rbcoveby aitkk kkixc Bitten by i ihff ADDBB. Ami although it is 22 years, almost f<> u d;i>. since ih:it venomous reptile the ptdf adder (Clotho ameians) one of bit ftnifis well iktoss ni\ right forefinger (rigger finger, worag luck I am still hale s«ml hearty.* 1
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    THE PASSING OF THE LONDON HORSE BUS.
    588 3 Himoiks of the Road. Some of the London papers, on the occasion of the disappearance of the last Of the bone buses from the streets of the Metropolis, give reminiscences of the history of that popular institution. The read} repartee of the bus
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    MARRIAGE.
    118 3 Ml 111 MI'UIiKY C. COOKB-1 IBBOBOUOB \M> Miss HONOB WBLLS. At St .liiines's, Ki<ll»i«)i>k. Blackhosit I>, on Oct 4tli. the marriage took place of Mr C. Humphrey C. Cooke-Yarborough, son of Mr and Mrs Oooke-YarboTough, Campsmount Doncaater, and Miss Honor Lake Wells, daughter of Mr Henry Luke Wells. Ih.
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      15 3 1 For all internal complaints dysentry cough 1 olds Ac, take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure©
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      530 3 m Messrs. i!w IypftHTAST? g I MUlflglfl Riift&gitoinpiny I I Limited of Binfliijfjfiani, England I s| are open to appoint buying .Agents in various districts fi S for the sale of their well-known goods. The Midland BR S Rubber Company has been ci-tLb.'ishcd r.s iranrfac- Jl 3 torers for over
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      177 3 SON LEVY BOOK NOW OPEN ON SINGAPORE RACES THE TREBLE 3000 to 30 On Races 1,2,6, DOUBLES ANY TWO EVENTS STRAIGHT OUT ALL EVENTS 8 THE ARCADE C,H, WILLIS TURF ACCOUNTANT is HEBE NOW DOING BUSINESS ON SINGAPORE RACES THE TREBLE 2000—30 ON RACES 1, 2, 6 DOUBLES ANY TWO
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      497 3 JAS CHRISTIE PREFER TURF ACCOUNTANT BOOK NOW OPEN ON THE Singapore Meeting. DOUBLES ON ANY TtfO LVENTS UNLIMITED TREBLE EVENTS FROM 3000 TO 30. STRAIGHT-OUT ON ALL EVENTS. TetafHMM: TRITON. Telephone Codes A. B. O. Ml Edition Ottkc 186 ami Western Union Resident <• 1107 Oct 24 1-2.11 SINGAPORE SPORTING
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    THE TURKISH NAVY
    1400 4 By Command::!! E. Hamilton Cnutr.v, K. N. Whon last year Mm Ottoman Kinpin* purchased from their diaiuteivstrd friends in Germany the two obsolete battleships Kuifurst Friedrirh Wilbelm and \Yeiss»>nburg, these vessels were rechristeiunl Kheyr-ed-Din Bai luirossn and Dragut Reis. It is to be imagined that the Committee
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    BIGGER ATLANTIC LINERS.
    288 4 It is almost OOOimOnnlaOi 10 remark that the lonnoney Ie hi^lwr sp«>»'iis on the North Atlantic is for thepceeent at an end. Thing! mav altor when swift propulsion OOJi >»•' obtained for IoM OOOt than it can »>«• today. For th<» inunoninte hUnte it is a question
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    OIL WAR RESULT.
    181 4 It was a year ago since formal intimation was made of the cancellation of 'je agreement between the Standard Oi 1 Asiatic Petroleum Companies and, eurio ly enough, not only does the Jinniviisa. coincide with the reported intimation of negotiations for peace, but official figure* have become
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    PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
    1171 4 Per P O str Mongolia (due Nov 17) connecting with the str Assay e at Colombo. Mr Waring, Mr H. li. MacEwar, Mr Mason, Mr C. H. Soper. Mr A Mm Fowlie, Mr Pears, Mr A Mrs Kimmell. Mr Mills, Mr Henilerson, Mr Strover, Mr Abrams, Mr A.
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      572 4 RHEUMATIC GOUT. For years I suffered cruelly from rheumatic gout says Mrs. Phillips, of 7 New Riverside, Springfield, Wellington Somerset, England, who has been a nurse for eight years. The pains in my legs were so awful that I couldn't stand. I was as helpless as a hahy. At first
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      86 4 NEW UNE OF STEAMERS TO SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN LINE. Regular Direct Service from Japan, China and Straits to Beira, Delagoa BaV, Durban East London Port Elizabeth and Ca pe Tmvn' aalhng at Mauritius if sufficient induce.nem offers, and affording the quickest Fre^h Transport froui the Orient to
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      337 4 Elegance and I wKEI-I&c r Efficiency wrr ""**SHB| ii "Hazeline' Snow" \i (TItACC MARK) Let the skin be rough or wrinkled, dry or Y greasy "'Hazeline' Snow' will do more V to restore its youthful freshness and fine V texture than any other preparation. The V skin absorbs H \7i
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      24 4 DYSENTERY DIARRHOEA BROWN'S SPECIFIC. To be had at the Singapore DisPh and of MIBS BROWN, Grasmlale, RiTtr VaUej Road, Wingaporo. I>«C 14 us 13
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    WHO'S WHO IN THE WAR.
    579 5 PI.USON.S ANl> PLUF.S IN THI. FIGHTINO. (iriDF. in BUBT. The following Who's Who gives the' leading pairticipants in the struggle between Italy and Turkey at a glance Turkey. Mohammed V.. Sultan of Turkey since the deposition of his brother Abdul Hainid in 1909. Said Pasha,
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    SHIP'S OFFICER'S LETTER TO A LADY
    589 5 Leads To BURPMSIMQ EICSULTs. It was only after ten a ears of patieut work th:it Mr. James oiiins attained to the responsible position of ith Officer of the famous leviathan Cunardcr. the S.S. "Campania." Imagine then how great a blow it was to him
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    SINGAPORE RAGES.
    717 5 THIRD DAY'S WEIGHTS. 1 7. THE STEWARDS' PLATE AND' PURSE.— (2-30 p.m.) (5-20 p.m.) Value $500. Two Handicaps divided into' two Stakes constituting two Races for Ex- Griffins that have run at the Meeting. All Horses entered to he divided by the Htimlicapper into two (lasses, i.e., 1
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    KAMUNING.
    80 5 T)i<> Kamuning Company, Linggi subsidiary, has increased its output during the year from 67,0401b. to 198,0881b., the amount realised from the sale of rubber! being 480,918. The average net price I was 4s. U.9f>d. per lb.. against 7s. 6d. for the previous year. The dividend is increased from If
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      57 5 Follows Nature's Plan. Medicines that aid nature arc always most effectual. Chanilx rlnins Cough Keruedy act I <>n this plain. It allays the cough, relieves] the lungs, opens 1 1 1 < secretions and aids nature in restoring the system to a healthy condition. Thousands have testified to its Buj>erior
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      50 5 Good Advice. The best time to buy Charmberlain's Cough Remedy is right now. Dou't put it off until you need it but keep it at hand. A cold is much easier cured when first contracted thau after it has settled in the system. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      268 5 APARTMENTS BOARD AND LODGING. Comfortable rooms at 7, Oxky Rise. Tuunis Stable. TCRM liu<deiate. July 5 uc FOR SALE STEAMER FOR SALE TJif K. I\ M. Blearier" VAN NEK M \\ii: be solil by public auction «.>n th*- Kth Novembei l'.»l 1 as slu' linw lies in the ;uK at
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      516 5 WANTED WANTED IMMEDIATELY. Chinese Store-keeper for Tiu Mine in Johoie. Must be able to keep email .-et books. Salai y 1 160. Apply McALISTER Co., Ltd. i N<»v 9 uc INVESTMENT Wanted to borrow 54,000 for 4 years at 11% interest reliable security given. Apply E. A. M. e/o Free
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      546 5 arms kmmnmu dept. Good Shooting can Buy only only be done with Therefore jC 1 1" Good Cartridges i I Hi Sn Hi JL i3 /P**j Unmrtal quality case i-lf 1 in il i EL E Y lfißsA Sht>!l c F 'oaded with T. S. Powder ffeg-i|i| antl W;uls ASgflA
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      124 5 HAVE YOU A GOW? COW RATIONS. A complete, scientifically compounded and balanced FOOD for Milch Cows, prepared with a view to ensure a constant yield of rich full-cream Milk each day. POULTRY FOODS of all kinds. MEDICINES. INCUBATORS, WATER FOUNTAINS, &c. always in stock. PURE BRED English Fowls (for breeding)
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    The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, Nov. 11, 1911
    1413 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, Nov. 11, 1911 l'^i»«l infl.wn.r i- u r.. e.. iy i»ir>. !<••-«■ i-afi-rf Tr -fh l f f|l iu*. IM<«d2«.| i.i K. .j <>».. Loyally 1a». Boeing that the annual Guildhall Banquet Bpooch by the Prime Mfeieter on the occasion of the inauguration of the
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    375 6 Mr W. Dunman. who has been superi vising the organising of the large mbb>C and coconut estate at Bintang, near Hhio. is at present on a brief visit to Singapore, Lieut B. Dryer. Educational Depart inent assumed the duties of Inspector of Army Schools. Ceylon. China, and Straits Settlements, on
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    108 6 PRESIDENCY OF CANTON. Peace Negotiations Fail. tf-ti>>. I)4' H <>•>).!„,„ frt Though H«»<t«>d pri;sid«»iit <>t Government of (union t li«> ricetoi sought th«> prot»-<tion of th, Britbh Cq«. bul and has Ik>»ti convcyiMl to tfongh^ on H. M. s. Bwimbto. His ■tayinff mi. is unknown. He tiniiH'd ;it
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    IN CHINA.
    293 6 Foochow and Tientsin. Imitki.m. Ni.ws BuriCß. I/)n«l(»n, v»a Durban. Foo< how kuUI 1 1 <;ipt nrtil i,\ i}), aftor n short rmiifanci mud tin y*i were burnt. PoraiCIMIS MN -af»-. Hongkong message* say Canton l.. t^ p r cltiwd Ht i Mti«*|»»'ii«i<«in h >\u- u, is tired and
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS
    25 6 Mirilimi Fitrti Rating Maluku K>t.ifr ihinipul Batata fl— ihroni simk. Dabby k Got., Ltd. h'Miipus Limited. Oct. 1 L;unl»Mtlal. INt.itf. Oct.
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    SINGAPORE SKATING RINK.
    256 6 a ino^t mn<mf«l Fancy Dmi I mtii Wiiv held on Thursda> Blghl at lb* mi|K< BnM Uasah Koad. ami was tbfOUgblj tB joyed by an nilluiM.i>n> uouJo's" tors and competitors. The rostunm varied and amusing ami tln>>. of lb« a large numbec «>t whom were rhiUi**» wtM**
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      197 6 KUPPER PILSENER 13 1? T? 1? IS THE J3 JCi Eh J\ best. SOLE AGENTS, CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. X'MAS PRESENTS FOR HOME MANILA CIGARS For the convenience of OUr customers, we are prepared to deliver the the following Brands in Giv.it Britain DUTY PAID, Mid POST FREE at the following
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      28 6 PHOTOGRAPHIC STORES DEVELOPING PRINTING JUST ARRIVED NEW CAMERAS NEW CAMERAS NEW CAMERAS New Lenses, New Accessories, etc. No. 102 A 104, North Bridge Road KONG NING CHIONG Go.
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      73 6 f p. h. poran. I I p.p.C. I GRAMAPHONES WITH HORNS 2NEWEST MODELS LQWEST.PRICES ALSO THE NEW HORNLESS CABINET MACHINES. MELLOW TONE. ARTISTIC AND COMPACT IN APPEARANCE. MODERATE PRICES. ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcock'h Patent with Improvements op John Hohkrtk, Rktibkd World's Champion) absolutely THE BEST
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    THE MAILED FIST.
    151 7 AND TRUSTY GERMAN SWORDS. Strong Denunciatory Speeches. Recter'B Service. London, via Bombay. \W liter's correspondent at Berlin says that in the Keichstsig Hair Hethmanii Hollweg in the most emphatic manner declared that the Morocco programme drawn up may have heen carried out fully \\ith«)ut Interference from any
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    GOVERNMENT ON DEFENCE.
    145 7 Reuter's Service. London, via Bombay. Reuters' correspondent at Berlin wires that in the Reichstag the Centre Conservative and National Liberal deputies made voileni speeches denouncing Germany's purposeless policy iu Morocco and her failure to meet the provocation caused by Mr Lloyd George's speech." They denied thai the
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    CROWN PRINCE APPROVES
    217 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. Men He ydebrand, a Conservative, refer* red to the questionable acquisition! in the Congo which did not compensate Germany's assent to sacra h'ce hvv independence in Morocco, "it is not political understandings but a trusty German swonl that will secure us
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    INTENSE ANTI-BRITISH FEELING.
    77 7 Imperial Nxwi Service. London, via Durban. Yesterday evening*! debate ill the Reichstag is noteworthy for Mm repeated ituunifestutions of intense hitterness against Britain and indignation sit Mr Lloyd < teorge'i speech. Tlm German Chancellor*! sm) derate language wm receired with occasional outbursts of laughter almost derisory, and
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    CRICKET.
    117 7 There Prill be a match on the Kspinnade tim Monday between the Telegraphs and n Ceylon XI. There will he no lawn tennis «;n that day. Matches during November in. Nov. 11th S. C. C. (2nd) v. Y. If. C. A. Nov. lsth President* XI v. s. c. C.
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    CRICKET.
    119 7 OPENING MATCH 'DOWN UNDER'. M.C.C/s Fine Performance. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. From Adelaide it is wired that the English team representing the Marylehoiie Cricket Club have opened their series of matches in Australia against an eleven representing South Australia. The match was opened in a hot sunshine
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    FRANCE AND SPAIN.
    79 7 Secret Treaty Published. Reuter's Service. London, via Bombay. The publication of a secrH FrancoSpanish Trcat\ regarding Morocco in 1904 has caused a sensation in Paris. It confers rights to Spain whi< h are considered as variously detracting from France's advantage in the agreement with Get— ay. The
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    THE LIVERPOOL CUP.
    57 7 Imperial NlWi Service. London, via Durban. For the Liverpool Cup the probable starters are King William <Wootton>. Trepida (Winter), Succor 'Kickabyi. Hair Trigger (Clark), Atmah (Fox), Helot (Trigg), Anchora <Piper>, Willama (Hurley), Hamerton <Stoke<O, Knight of Honour (Ringstead'. Rotspride <Longhurst>, Desman. < l*nl l in> Mustapha (Saxhy),
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    OPIUM CONFERENCE.
    47 7 Rfxter's Service. London, via Bomhav. In repl\ to Mr Mitchell Thomas, Sir Edward Grey said Sir Cecil dementi Smith. Sir William Meyer and Mr Max Mueller, of Peking. h;id hern appointed delegates to the Opium Conference. The appointment of a fourth delegate was being considered.
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    AT TUNIS.
    37 7 Reuter's Service. London, via Bombay. Renters correspondent at Tunis reports that 19 killed and 41 wounded had been received into the hospital. The Arab death roll was unknown as they conceal their dead and injured.
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    UNIONIST LEADERS.
    24 7 Imperial Xkws Service. London, via Durban. Lord Lanstlow nt 1 and Mr Austen (.'ham berlain had a conference of an hour yesterday.
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    TAXIGAB STRIKE.
    21 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. Th»- London taxiciih strike jk temporarily settled ixit the tails are not divulged.
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    APPOINTMENT.
    13 7 llr H.E.s. Cordcam t .;<.. C.M.0., lm> been appointed Governor of st Helena.
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    TEUTONIA CLUB.
    49 7 We are asked to aiention that concert and ianrn will be given in ibm Teatonia Club on Friday the 24th Lnst Memben *>f 11m Tanglin, Dntch and Swiss Clubs and their friends are welcome. Admission eards (s2> to be obtained through the Secretaries of the respective Clnba.
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    OBITUARY.
    5 7 Lord Rendlesham is dead.
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    AT THE GUILDHALL.
    624 7 MR. ASQUITH'S SPEECH. Tribute to Mr. Balfour. Imperial News Service. [By Submarine Cable]. London, via Durban. At tbe Guildhall banquet last night the Lord Mayor, Sir Thomas Crosby, presided. There was the usual brilliant assemblage of cabinet ministers, ambassadors, poors, and commoners, the Archbishop of Cantor bury,
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    The Outlook Abroad.
    219 7 Looking abroad, there was much to arouse anxietv. China was in the throes of a revolution and it would be rash and improper to hazard an opinion as to the outcome, but he was glad to say that as far as foreigners and Britishers were concerned there
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    Morocco Settlement.
    239 7 It was satisfactory to turn to the wel ♦ome and happy conclusion, so honourable to the statesmanship of two great countries, of the negotiations regarding Morocco between France and Germany. The settlement was a relief to Europe, for it removed perhaps the greatest obstacle to the smooth working
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    STRONG NAVY POLICY.
    159 7 RSUTEB'fI gEBVICE. London, via Bombay Mr Winston Churchill replying to the toast of the Navy made a vigorous pronouncement. The necessity of a strong navy instantly ready for action must be based on the strength ot foreign navies. It would be hypocrisy to pretend that the rapid
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    TRADE GUILDS IN HONGKONG
    92 7 Keitkr's Service. Ixmdon, via Borabav. In the House of Commons Mr Keir Ilardie submitted a question with reference to the proposed ordinance regulating clubs and organisations in Hongkong. He had apprehensions that it would likely be used for the suppression of bona tide t lades unions
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    NON. CADET SALARIES.
    330 7 Correspondence concerning Um new scheme for salaries, as affecting noncadct appoint ments, was laid «.>n the table of Council yesterday. The Governor writes:It will be seen fliat 1 have taken a* ;i basis of calculation the figures already recommended for the Federated Malay states, ami that (speaking
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      13 7 For all internal complaints dysentry couga cold Ac, take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
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      225 7 ROBINSON Jk and CO. NOW SHOWING f 4V x LATEST STYLES \/J^*/ > MOTOR DUST COATS V U i r^ ALPACA TUSSOR SILK $7.50. 11.50, 13.50, 15.50, Ei-jfei JSL, 21.50, 27.50 each /Jipl^T^^ EXCLUSIVE STYLES. i CIGARETTES at the Hunt. /tijffa The man who rides the beet of horses and
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      61 7 SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES. Svrrnnw. Nov 1 1th. Johnston*! Pier, 10.80 in, 3.80 and S.80 pin. Club Bungalow, 12.10, B and S.80 pm. Sundvy, Nov I2tb. Johnston* Pier, 9. 10 and 11 am, 2.:U) and 8.80 pin. Club Bungalow, 0.:W) ami 10.84 am. 12.1">, 8 and o.'M) pin. Mondan, Nt>\ 18th.
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      596 8 NOTICE h.h. "KLANG" for Malacca. Port SwctteiiImin and Penan*,; will be des]>atched rroi Btaaapoc* Boads at 0-l r p. m. to-morrov> Launch conveying passengers to the hwa will leave Johu.tous Pier at 6 o'clock pßMsni Ncv 11 BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltdj FOR Port Swettenham, Penang, Negapatam, Madras, Pondichcrry,
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      594 8 N. Y. KJ JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London MM Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imporial Japanese Government. The New Iwinscrew Steamers Maintaining this service have beea ipecUUy designed and constructed, and are tttted with all
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      673 8 I apcar line! OF STEAMERS. I The undermentioned mail steamers of the I above Line maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang, Sintja 1 i>ore, Hougkong and Shanglmi en route. FLEET. Tonn. Commander. m Japan 6,013 A. Stewart. 88 Gregory Apcar 4,000 B. H. Belson. as
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      582 8 Pacific Mail S.S. Co. I V S MAIL LINE VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN j AND HONOLULU Semi-Tropical Route 1 Only line taking the warm SOUTHERN ROUTE across the Pacific via HONOLLLt, OAH V, on the most fertile and beautiful inland of the Pacific. Through Passage Tickets granted to England,
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      711 8 P 0 STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Kills of Lading issued for China CottHt, Persian Gulf, Coutinental and American Ports. „f Steamers will leave Singapore on or aooui MAIL LINES. 101 L OUTWABO (VOB China) Ass;i>«- Nor
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      463 8 N DL Norddeutscher Lloyd, Breniea jIMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and will known m.ul itnmw Jrliis Company na.il fortnightly train Bran j I Hamburg via Rotterdam, Am wn i ;>. B mthan i> I ton, (iibiaUai. QOMM) N >1« >. (OOHI M.i mmll» Nap]r>. Alf \;iiiili ;:i ;itni \i.
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    THE OPPORTUNITY FOR TARIFF REFORM.
    776 9 Bl COUMWL R N\ Maude, C.8., L\tk R.E. LuJil 1 1 1^ to niihyav stHk s n »pp^--m> offers aS elf for bringing in all the :^.mtages of Tariff Reform without any interference on tlie part of politicians. It can be clearly proved that the
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    NEW LINEN DRESSING.
    169 9 j An exhibition wan to be heldat Hammer si-th Town Rail ftowardi the e.nd of Octoberlotthe purpoM of publicly demon. strafing a new principle la the laundry industry, this l H «ing the OM of diastase of malt for dissolving starch out of soiled Jnien. This is
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    SUNKEN RIVER OF PALAWAN.
    838 9 I Secretary Elliott ami his partv re- I -ned on the coastguard cutter "Kasilan" •dnesday from Palawan when the first hmcal survey of the beauties arid at- i ctious Of the sunkon river of Palawan partially made. Although the party ed to make the complete survey
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      315 9 I r mi SHI «mart 3 I SINGAPORE BRANCH. I Oxygen Gas Dissolved Acetylene. I I Oxy-acetylenio blowpipea and hk. i I I tor quick cutting Iron and S?eel Plp6 CUtterB I AUTOGENOUS WELDING OF ALL METALS I W I «r£« ass tear r I WORKSHOP No. 45, ROBINSON RD.
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      47 9 ARCHIBALD CURVE'S Australian Indian Line. SINGAPORE TO JAVA PORTS, MELBOURNE 'NO SYDNEY. (with transhipment) Innes), Gracchus 7 Jw tons Patrick,) and -Da -nv' -i^u- ?**< (Capt J R tion for both Ist ami o« i Ut blSrt?" K ryal 8 has also a refrigerate. McALfSTER Co., Ltd., toltl
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      36 9 So B £|PF < URE NO F!CT| O N In a remarkably short time, oftenVf,™ dX-P:,,. J THERAPION N0 2 Cures blood poison, bad logs, ul. ers, sorts, ,Ta" n(!!l Sold by Mayoard ft Co, Ld, Singapore!
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      274 9 r Wolfe's "1 I Aromatic CJ I j Schiedam I I dJSBE&fo Exhilarating Drink and I I PS^fH Beverage in ail case^of I t II Malaria,Gravel, Insomnia I I LS~IH 'n ey Troub!es Stone I S ~M|p In Bladder, Urinary I I iSKSB i[ection? > Colic, Debility, I i SM'
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    THE "MAWKEN."
    514 10 Announcing M another new version, the October number of The Bible in the W«rU the monthly record iof the British and Foreign Bible Society, has the follow I The Mawken, or Piuwao iinta* s.u as they style themselves, though fche BMBeieCtll them Salous AM race of obscure origin,
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    GAMBLING IN THE NURSERY,
    266 10 I (A iiii*ii named Mark EutwUtle w;«s fmed 160 :<t Darwen toe managing bettiim hoii>e. Evidence wa*. that bofi and girli visited the bouse.) wliMt with Mr Kol.tnd Braddeirs dis■uisitioni on the \nw #>\ erning gambling, mid the advent of Race Week, iritb the incidental facilities
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    THE CASE OF SIR CHARLES LUCAS.
    358 10 Their appears to be a tendency in some quarters to consider the retirement of Sir Chattel Lucas as really a supersesssion by Sir John Anderson. The Globe" (Oct. l Mh) has this. Note the epithet applied to t liis Colony Considerable surprise and disappoint-
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    AMERICA'S IDOL.
    181 10 How HABBI Lmkku Sam. \tOnkoVi.u«k IN I UK JltillMMi. A striking \ainph> of Mr Harry Laud er*i popularity In America i- afforded »•> the action of th»* audience ;it th«> Ifanhal lan Opera Hou*.-. where the lemons com ediMl Wat due to start his fourth tour in the
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    A PICKED BODYGUARD.
    194 10 The Medina, which commissioned ;it Portsmouth for tin* Royal \i>i« ?<• India. carries amongst be« complain nt 100 picked men of the Royal Marine Artillery, who are to ad ai their Majesties' bmljglMlld throughout tin- Indian tour. It Ls the tir^t time ill'- Kin^ h:is taken a
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    752 10 I The Total where given represents the output since Jan. 1911, except where a figure in brackets is given, representing so mauy months. When a month's return is missed, thU total represents the last available total. S. pt. Oct. Total. Allagar 6.800 88,455 Alor Poufjsu 4.021 1,880
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    TIN RETURNS
    74 10 'I I lie i n or mi con mon uj. In India. v >\ ipof Hypoii thousands >f coum |»fiven a Belafl Bruang Chenderi tog Qopeng Heawood boi ata Kinf »'>--■ K dang Kl il-;.' P HoiiglamlH] >i Mtitdletoa iop.'n.: I' ■iinlnui onM.h.i;. 1 i lludea ing ...«iini
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      94 10 Cause For Alarm. Thai hacking cough max appear to l>t> of no consequence, hut you may be certain that it ndicates sonic taaagNMßt of the i »iilihoiim Hywteiii. This fact in itself is enough to cause alarm. Do not wait until it causes \,>u annoyance, it may be too lati-
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      111 10 How the Trouble Starts. Constipation is the eause of many ailments I and disorders that make life miserable. Tak, I 'liiimlit rlain's Stomach and Liver Tabletwe keep your bowels regular and you will avoid I these diseases. For sale h\ all Dispensaries I and Dealeis. world 4ftv^!rvv\ i<F NowNBD I
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      312 10 UHXIMANSyI Ejl EMBROCATION §,1 i Hate- siii si- ii- ipgi I >i Wlt.Ti NrwcSZAr I-*-.*' v chest *''™»J B^ftS?! II 6 "£lx*i4 Capped H«»ckv ior l.ml Kol in NfcuralSi.t Ji r Jl^^i I'D I I El.iman s Royl Embrocation Ellima.j's Universal Embrocation. I ~2L~ "Z"^* miy THIS IS IT! I
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      13 10 BUNGA MELOR Concentrated Jj^^— Extract j V. RIGAUD PARIS Sold bj ill Perfumers
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    SHARES.
    872 11 'SSS S SKSSSta 15%int 30.000 1 1 Batu Caves 50% int ZlOlO 0 11 0 0 iSoX J *>% ...3 7 6 "iSJ I Bnkit Lmtang 35% 310 0 315 0 175,000 jJJ J 8 Bnkit Mertajara 2 I 27* 225,000 2s 28 Chersonese (F.MS.) 3 q L 16.0001
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    PRODUCE.
    140 11 Nov. 10. Tin I7fl 'tons st»] v j o r „ir,o GamhiVr 10.20 <ian»bier Cube No. 1 Gamhier Cube No. 2 noic Pepper Black ordin. S'pore... 20.121 Pepper, (White fair) "li? T.> Nutnie«s (n0 to tbe lb.) p Om Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nCKJ' Mace U'.an.l.^ jjq Cloves
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    EXCHANGE.
    70 11 •Corrected up to Nov. io.) Bank 4m 8 2 4 9-32 demand 04 jj^ Private credits 3ra s g.j 7 I<t n credits 6id s 2423 32 PIUJIOB <le!iiand Bmik Germany. diMnand 2JBjt India, T. T. j l4 Hongkong, demand H 2 Yokohama, demand U4 Java, demand 140^ Bangkok,
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      216 11 The Gold Medal Mineral Water, certified by authorities to be highly beneficial to health, especially in the tropics. Tansan is a particularly crisp and invigorating mineral water Packed in cases of 100 splits or 48 pints. Buchanan's Whiskies Are all matured and bottled in Scotland. We guarantee our stocks of
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      120 11 De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ ITNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Ltd, 2-3, Collyer Quay The undermentioned dates of departure are only approximate. Coen Penang, Sabaug, Oeleo-Lheue, Tjalang, Meulaboh, Tapa-Toean Smabang. Singkel, Goenoeng-Sitoli. Baros, Sibolga, Natal' Ajer-Bangis, Saibe and Padang a> van DER Hagen Batavia,
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      738 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For Wnen ££l» a2tsj rr o k 23#* as* liatavi.r 5,,?,u „n S2S tH T on Bk s k*,«. »g gga 5»Dp Carpentier Dat7U Xuttj^s PbuuT •Til «!?T^ L pool 11 E. F. Ferdinand Aus 8848 CoW TriSE hi, S^T <y
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      91 11 VESSELS AT TANJONC PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR. Wharves and Docks at which different vessels are berthed. East Wharf (Basin)— Biuephalus. East Wharf Sec. I—Bui Kami. Bheers Wharf-Nil. Main Wharf Sec. 2—A. A pear. 3— E. F. Feidinaiul, Pat.uii. n 4 —Nil. n -5— Faroe. 6—Sean- Bee, Teiuxaisan Maru. New Dock
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    MUNICIPAL BUDGET.
    855 12 MILLION DOLLAR LOAN. BsOYCLB Tax \m kixki>. special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners wns held yesterday after noon to consider the Presidents Budget for 1912. Ml l\ .1. Hnllifav presided and there wre also present l»iT. Murray BobertSOn, and Messrs J. Carapiet. A. W. Bean. W. peacock. Tan
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    936 12 Quicquid agunt homines nostri eat far- libelli. Juvenal. I To-day His Majesty George V, in hie capacity'of Kmperor of India, leaves the chores of Kngland. to undertake a eeremo Dial duty that is unique, for history knows DO parallel. That is the assumption in person of
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    390 12 Ordinary Meeting, Friday, Nov. 10th. Prehent. His Excellency the Governor. Sir Arthur Young. His Excellency the Genl. Otticer Commanding Troops, M;«.i- Gen. Btephensoa. The. Hou.Col. Sec. R.,l. Wilkinson. I the Attorney -General T. If. Braddell. the Col. Treasurer W. C. Michell. j the Od. Engineer. F. J. Pitfott.
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    GOVERNMENT TELEGRAMS.
    413 12 STRONG COMPLAINT PBOM PBNANO. RfSCOfdl IN heing hrokeii e\er\ day and Ibfl new records me generally in the tl i r ection of enhanced speed. The iliiug get»» monotonous, ami it is rather refreshing to And that the Cioveriimctit "I*« l« 1 iph !>.• paitinenT docs not sla\
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    TIP'S FOR TO-DAY.
    68 12 Race No. I. 1 The Friar. Lossie. Race No. 2. 1 Tak<> a Step. Race No. 8. 1 Tom L»h\s. j 2 San IVdio. i RlOO No. 4 I 1 lMiouognM l1 I 2 Storey. Kaee No. r 1 Rov§o <*t Noir. i •2 Melodist. Baoa No.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    310 12 Tin- Blue Funnel itioamcir I>aidann> from Manila lot Liverpool, bunkered at tin* wharf on Thursday, Mid loaded lonie caru'n. The Miiik ii>liT Castle from Manila for New \ork, ami tin- local strainer* Klaiifg," Hain'i'." ami "H\c Lcon^ al^o bunkered »»t the wharves. Tin* outward hound llamhiu^ Aintrika lines
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    THE DATE OF THE CENTURY.
    150 12 *****1 Once every hundred years :m opportunity i.s given to denote il;tt* i»> the dm (»f si\ Identical numerals, two of these foe the (i:i\ of the month, two tor the month. and two for the year in the century. Thai will happen to-day, Saturday,
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    PROPERTY AUCTION.
    56 12 At Messrs. H. L. Cogblan A Co.*s salerooms yesterday afternoon OOOOnut pljintation in Sentngoon Road beld under various (lo\ 'iM'iiiniMit Statutory (liants and lenses; having a total area of M ai res. A roods and 27 poles, ami mbjecl Jo a total Quit Ben< of *l."i.H(». «as sold
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    NEXT MAILS DUE.
    116 12 London Malls Despatched. From Europe. Per N. D. L. Koon. due Nov. 11. M. ML Anuaiul Bohic, clue Nov. 13. B. I. Taroba, due Nov. 11. From China.— Per N.D.L. on Nov. 14. M. M Ernest Sit.i.ms. ilueNov. It. M. M. Haiuhontf due Nov. 12. XT Le
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      38 12 It Is a Wonder. re UHikabU piq-nvatious yet produced for the relief of rheumatic pains and for lame back I Jjliieli t affordK ,s alc.no worth many tinus its «ost. lor sale kf all Dis^usai ies ami Dealers
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      322 12 £1 C%C\ A YEAR FOR YOUR Wiirir 1 \/V/ (CHILD OR YOURSELF) 7? IF JCr For example, a man age 25, whose wife is about the sania age, would only be required to deposit £32-5-0 annually in order to secure for his wife, should she survive him! £100 a year
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