The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 November 1911

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1911. NO. 7,378
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    171 1 r i'lic Press does imi seem to take the Berlin Revelations \<-r> gravely, awaiting sir Edward Grey's speech on Monday. A rumour has been revived of lii> retire meni Page 7. The House of Commons is uixioua to have the Govt. attempt to secure aeon ference between
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    ON BOOK-KEEPING.
    854 1 K< her single m en< ry is Me ua( by the title. Keither journal nor Ledge neither day -boob nor petty < X A tog comnui rcial, but merely an aside tha: n be ;<: oik c the glorj and rlu i he -hni.u of g bus) life,
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      541 1 VICTORIA THEATRE. FRED. COYNE'S Coy "THE ECCENTRICS" Further Performances TO-NIGHT FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE EAST THE COMIC OPERA "FALKA TOMORROW SATURDAY, 25th MISCELLANEOUS Doilt POCKET VERSION OF idl I I n LES CLOCHES OE Pant iaiMl GORNEVILLE Special Scenery Special Costumes PLAN n<>\\ i 'Im;n at The Robinson
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      368 1 DON'T READ THIS! I'ulcss you arc fond of Cinematograph Entertainments. U you are, then visit our show and sec whether the entertainment we furnish repays your investment m a ticket <>t admission. Our prices are within your reach, and as for our pictures we do not advertise I their lengths
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      129 1 ?ro*fap'fi H&9crtidcmento. Fred Coyne's, the Eccentrics" to a Page l. I'ow ell and '<>.. sell m j old furnit ai c next Wednesday Page Bankruptcy notice re F. W. Goonitilleke Page 2. Three charge men wanted tor Kuala Lumpur Elect ric p <■! Pag< 2. Qualified acco ttant open to
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      298 1 THE V/EEK. Friday 24th. BQgfa Wat< 0-35 am., Ll-S5 pm. lu-|ii ction ol tin- Troops, Tangliu, 10 a.m. Roj aii > < l i ii* .i Tang Ba rnu Its. Saturday 25th. EDgb Water 10 am., 0-7 pm. B. 1 < »iii u ai (i BCail due. N. l). lutward
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    THE DELHI DURBAR.
    305 2 PFItKDSRICE \NI' Lvi>Y LUGABS NOT Going. As the following extract from correspondence >lio\\s. the Governor oi Hongkong has cancelled bis acceptance of the Viceroy of India's invitation to attend the Darbai at Delhi Sii Frederic* Lngard m a letter to the Nmoi tin-official Member oi Legislative Council,
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    ROYAL SPORTSMEN.
    137 2 Students ot eugenics must tinii good i tei foi the stud} of theii science m Royal line of Oreal Britain. One lea ture m n has, at any rate, been transmitI d throu^i sereral generations. The Kings of England have, witn few exceptions, renowned sportsmen, and the lam
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    COUNT AS POLICEMAN
    138 2 i v i-; pen publish a curious storj tire to the Count of Turin, m which the Count appears to advantage m the of a thief-catcher. It is stated thai been committed at a house ■ohm -I Stan c outside Milan, and though khiei wu-. detected m
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    ENGLISH IN GERMANY.
    144 2 there i- no good German word to i Ibc tiit BOCial ftUM I ion knuu n ;;> <> k* h lea, 1 saj a Vienna correspond! ol tin' v. York Tribune, iinti therefore the English phrase li.i^ its plan c with ticket.' sport, 1 ■N-t.iil." k handicap,
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      12 2 How the Trouble Starts. )X i sti^ tlon the cause of nmnv
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      542 2 Long, Heavy Hair? TV en treat your hair well. See t ..t it is properly fed. Growth f every kind demands proper food Starved hair splits at the ends, turns prematurely gray, kc eps short and dry. Then feed y< ur huir. F eed it with proper food, a regular
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      728 2 NOTICES TO CONTRACTORS. Tenders are invited tor the erection of new premises proposed to be built In Kuala Lumpur for the Mercantile Hank of India, Ltd. Plans, Specifications, and farther particulars can be -ecu at the offices of either Mr. P. C. Russell. Loke Yew Buildings, Kuala Lumpur or ol
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      557 2 NOTICES GOVERNMENT OF JOHORI PUPLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. Tenders arc invited for the following work* of whicli full particulars may be obtained am where necessary Plans and Specifications SO6l at the P. W. D. Office, Johore Bharu, on an) day, Fridays exoepted, between the hours oi 9 a. in. and 4
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      374 2 1 INSURANCE FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established un. 8 a CURRENCT INSURANCE m Force, over «4"i.0OO.OO0.0C New Business, 1910, over *6.640.000.0 C Large NVtt Surplus above liabilities for RESERVE and all outstanding claims. Direct Government Supervision. Cash Loans, Settlements, etc. iuade locally Policies are WORLD WIDE." J. H.
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      446 2 BANKS J§ THE STRAITS BANKING (<I I'nx.u. Banlrti Current Account*! Aj »jr I 110 upward*. Ii Interest, terms Hon. NEDERLANDSCHE I HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPY. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY Brahmd CAPITAL fl IMW.OM RESERVE ri 7.] 24.31 7. Hkai '> Hfcaß fcMH I EH I-aTavia. BRANCHES: Penang. Rangoon. Soetmbaya, Ben Bandoeng (Java), <
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    CHANGING CHINA.
    1058 3 I bs Bkhinc ink Fab K\>t Rebellion. BY A 8 Cl UL CORRESPONDED r. neat rebellion, whether it brings i M by dynastj clattering to the i 01 lethei it ia suppressed ftftei perhaps jrean of carnage, is ni ultimate moment t< X -ott of war" v hich
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    SEAPORT (SELANGOR).
    465 3 first annual meeting was held 23, Sir Frank Swettenham, i kirniau i A the mipam >, presiding. Chairman, m the course oi hi> remarks, >aid: We bare had the estate surveyed and it contains 24 acres ol rub ber more than was stated m the prospectus. 1 re
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    PASSEMCFPS EXPECTED
    991 3 IV| !> A M ft* 81. Hi IU kensu Hi fci*<s ..n-,- ICc< ly monl Id ou V 4 v N v Mrs Dam! Hiss lilaver, Mr 4. D. Canning. Krs Kitchell Mrs Sroven, Mr* st»v< U, Mi Mathieson An MacKinnon Ifi Bakei M \S v m, ley,
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      9 3 Good Advice. Tlie bt-^r time to buy Charinberhiiu's Cough
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      826 3 CROSSES f\ B CELEBRATED mAri/isfrii 1» K OILMEN'S iILAIKWELLJ^ W U> t\Tjit T|^i a /^TI?C I c?to:^*s^ iwfll 1\ 4| SALAD OIL jj^^«"^ Agents for Lea Pcrrin*' 7 Tins wUh B% tr+ WORCBSTERSH I RB SAUCE. SSSS WEAK HARIFQ Miik Food N3 L Food No 2. 0 i^J^J^jJ^ ff BL.iT^I%
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      22 3 W. J. GARCIA, 219, Orchard Road. Piano, Organ Musical Instruments dealer. Pianos bought, sold or exchanged Good prices allowed for old instruments.
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      149 3 Singapore Gold Storage Co., Ltd. leap Entrance to Borneo Whan, Telephone 1026. Sea stocks of all kinds of Frozen Meats etc., can be delivered to shipping at the Wharves, or m the Singapore Roads on short notice. OFFICE HOURS. Weekdays 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays J t0 2 p.m.
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      88 3 W'li.-n can m- tnore criminal (jfaan to >ul»>ti tote i me medicine fort i k r et thig oonuuoi i iiiL q India, when < inn Byrnpof Sypophosphiti of t botusands of oonßompl \<>n 1 1 i t gel < i imaiih g and no Lmita F. CLARKE Co. JO7,
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    EXODUS FROM CHINA.
    921 4 Thousands of Celestials Leaving thrir Country. Although the estimate can only be based on th< v proportionate rate of Chinese taken out by each vessel leaving Shanghai, Aiuoy, Hankow, Canton, Hongkong, and from the inland districts, the Captain of a steamship on the China route on Friday
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    TEA IN 1910-11.
    359 4 Messrs Brooke Bond and Company Ltd., Goulston Street, Aldgate Bast, London issue their annual report on the position of the production and consumption of Tea m 1910-11. Two or three general para graphs appear below: "The increase m the consumption ot tea throughout the world, which we
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    EASTERN PETROLEUM COMPANY.
    311 4 IMmoi OF THK OCCI RRENCE OF Oil m Commercial Quantities The directors of the Eastern Ivt roleum Company, Limited, m circular letter to the shareholders, signed i»y Mr John Bar* ker, secretary, state that, ;i* ;i result of sinking wells on the [stand <>f Jubal. m the
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    CANADIAN MINTAGE BLUNDER.
    75 4 Ottawa, Oct. 21. Owing to a mistake made by the authorities of the British Mint m manufacturing dies for the new Canadian coinage, the words "Dei Gratia* 1 (by the Grace of (lod> were omitted m the superscription of King George, King o f iX the Britains.
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      716 4 The Great Channel Swim Burgess 9 Endurance and Vitality It is the big success, tki gveai fad itself, that proves the wisdom of Bumwss m einploviiig Phosferine to provide the endurance and energy •s -.t.-h enabled dim to swtrn the ChanseJ. To Pbosferine the mighty Yorkshiieman owes ii lhat he
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      20 4 Cause For Alarm. That hacking cough may apj>ear to t>e of no consequence, but you may be certain that i
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      169 4 MY DEAR SIR It is absolutely impossible to get a better pen of any description than "SWAN The latest Swan is the Safety which cannot leak even oarried upside down Investigate this wonderfully Simple Improvement I Sold by Jewellers, Importers, and Stationers. It I I ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE FKhk. 81l il
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    THE CHOLERA SHIP.
    1192 5 CASE FOR THE DEFENCE. THI DO4 TOR'S EVIDENCE. waa commenced jresterdai iv the ease m which Captain J. Laeredi m i Dr. K. v inUesaria oi the Russian Bt ■BM Cur Olal -a ai charged under the v ode vth making a false declara- i j i
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    MISCHIEF BY FIRE.
    383 5 [KCIDENI !"i I.\r !i;!N. i] enquiry was held b\ W i Acton, second magistrat* lay, into ach mischief i»> fire intending .u<>\\ iii^ it to lie lik.-l\ that it would cause the destruction ol a building I'ulau I'hin. 'L'he accused were two PB< D' I LeOllg Aii
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      88 5 A doetoE having suggested that measles 'probably came out of the Ark. a contemporary bursts forth with the fane; that the world would nave been saved much had jthere been a l'ort Sanitary Authority on Mount Ararat. l>r Gilbert Brooke might j have an illuminating note on this m the
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      788 5 -,-iTi-iaf^tu AT THE PRESENT DAY when fresh jSßMnl^JiP^'^'lJß^ preparations Un Jj t^^|^^^y? ?^k (Ik care and pie •^'Tflp^fF' -'"tl Bervation of the %^P r In li: r are consranth f^y B hrin^ lii-on.uln for*%lK ward it is inipossi*W vSi hie to lay rooinnch J'f^ jB stress <>n the fact \Vl^2^
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      557 5 FOR SALE FOR SALE A gi^ and harness both m good condition. I Also a polo t addle and bridles. Apply t<> Major H. S. L. RAYENSHAW. Dimboola, Nassim Road Nov 2:5 26-11 IRON SAFES. Suitable for Plantations. Accountants, Secretaries, insurance Offices and Private Residences. J2OO, 1100, and |60 Each,
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      816 5 REMINDER. This Day, Friday, at 4-39 p.m. AUCTION SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE &c. AT No. 4. KOEil EDAJ>. Carved and polished sideboard sritn mirror panels bandaou* teak bookctf* gtamdogm teak rocking chaii> leak dining table American it ti i^» i-ai<n Ac Imu bedHtead« teah mu4 robe with mirror door teak
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    Domestic Occurrences. BIRTH.
    21 6 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTH. Rietmann. Ou November 21 at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, the wife of G. RIBTMANN, Saigon, of a son.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday, Nov. 1911.
    1611 6 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, Nov. 1911. (JtMWed l.\ intlnrnn- am 4 :-,bribe«; Ly -ir. H«ae i atnol Tnnh h«i glonona praoq n dray. t'lfiig<<] m Pefijnon L<>vaitv »nc Law. On* 1 conviction that must be impressing itself on man) observant minds is that we have entered an era of
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    354 6 \ccording to report of ih»- I'iiivimmiv of California, bouse dies cost 6,000 Uvet and ail BCODOinic loSfl <•' £4,000,000 iiii dually m California. Australia ha- cowi enough to five each man. woman ami child 111 th» island iontinriit three apiece; while the Argrntinn can do even better. There are me
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    RUSSIAN DUKE ARRIVS.
    69 6 To Limn sr v w < •i puwngei mi ..k,,,! Hii EUfhiwHttieOcMMl i. ..k. i, \w Oh fiir'i Coronation of H. M tit, k BMgkok. StlntM m Fort H lf.fi U*» Siamese Royal IT«chl m,. Tlm liii^s,;.!, i oasal i;i ;i v kmtam and ntx U n
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    SIAMESE ROYAL YACHT.
    43 6 Chakkrf arrived bmn i. morning. Nm bOQOglfcl do tli»- T. K. H. t)i« J'i iik ..,.1 v I)X Swedm Mid T. ft. H DOM Of T«'(k. Th. fa< kok on S;;t urdav with I, ami Prinoesi Swedei nd Of T.rk.
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    THIS MORNINGS REVIEW.
    156 6 The follow iftg MC i Qaaciml X. B. Stephenson i i inn Troops, Strata f u ti< t ions 1. Efo HW Old»T 1.1;,,.. of tin- I Uttt of H. S. H P Al. A.F.W.AjO. of TrcU < (I I Tin- ted liri Th. I, j }>ral)iii:ius
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    PENANG NEWS.
    57 6 \Fr, i,. it I Pi UK.- tmd Pi im •k W :irn\ <-il h« r«> i>\ thi <i. rin.tu m*l .lurvih. tkfl MSKng -or Eta l»Oii id«'ii tin reMd ;>!i.! U".<.i!i J(1 Latei tlit i;."»ui« ml Councilloi ;t'. ,.,nl th< Ki< i-t ;n.u M J. I < 'i'lu'
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    CONSTABLES FOR SINGAPORE
    22 6 Iho and < > *t« ai i bcougtri id em txmai i ift Mt i i (-|u.i.:.ii) I'oiu Singapore Polii i
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    Wedding.
    157 6 I ii< wedding took p S I I nn Ii bo ti.tv of Mr H li' I \l. toil;- 1.--.-, i £< M..!\ \nii >()•;!, Kdwani v BpiHci Mi T. H. >!!.. g» and lUm Birch mm bi ffanndcr m Im I It, .11..!: I |>:t\ |1 ii •pitting
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      125 6 I TEe AUTO-MANUAL BRITISH MADE THROUGHOUT. litre* WpfH ll'i ,rll lUMJ ht. Robinson Piano Co, X'MAS PRESENTS FOR HOME I MANILA CIGARS For fche convenience of our customers, we are prepared to deliver the the following Branch m Great Britain DTTY WWW and POST FREE at the following rates Imperiales
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      40 6 BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcock'B Patent with Improvements of John Robfrts, Retired World's Champion) absolutely THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE FOR ANY CLIMATE. JOHN ROBERTS, 1910. ONLY OBTAINABLE FROM John Roberts, London. John W. Roberts, 160, Mount Road, Madras, India.
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    THE NAVY.
    102 7 Beresford on the War Path. Belter's Service. London, via Bombay. nl Charles Beresford. speaking at 1 errsiMOiirh. said that the Beet was unpre paved, at an> rate for a crisis. There was no reoeilC of coal the magazines were unguarded from militars point of view: there were no
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    PERSIA.
    57 7 ADVISED TO BE MEEK. Takes The Advice. By Submarine 'ablel. Reuter's Service. London, via Bombay. Ptorm ha> taken Britain's advice ami has agreed lo comply with the demands of Urn KusMati ultiiiiatuin. aSr Petersburg -4 ram slatea that the rirst detachment if ffnaaian Iroopa aafl reached Enzeli, (a porl
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    THE BERLIN REVELATIONS.
    151 7 AWAITING MONDAY NEXT. Lupkeual Xews Service. London, via Durban. Flttft i- hut little (umineut on the revelations of the statements made by Hen tutorial Waerhter to the Budget ComB ittee. Trie p«p«l U are awaiting the Btatfimcnt «fl Six Edward <ire\ on the 27th. the I>aily Telegraph
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    THE CANINE NEGOTIATOR.
    178 7 m amusing story concerning the Morocco negotiations is the rounds of th>- Fi>'iii h Pivss. Hen Von Kitl»rl»ii Waei liter p«>^-.e->>»>s a beautiful dog, oi the uurhoiMid type. The dog and his master ire >> r,t bu-. One h\es for Ihe other; m t.-. > Ibej remind
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    PEN AND PENCIL AT THE DURBAR.
    268 7 i ighl conversant as be is with Ib€ rescue possi bilities ol State functions I > iti the appointment oi Mi. George i ,M)f>!:i!'Htjoii to be tlit' official artiet hi) .1' isil to our Eastern Empire i:,i:i|iv one. Mr. Jacomb-Hoodj although he is »»ml\
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    POLITICAL.
    67 7 South Somerset Election. [By Submarine Cable]. Reuter's Service. London, via Bombay. In the South Somerset by-election the Hon Aubrey Herbert, Unionist, polled 4,878 votes to 4,1 i\\) by Mr H. Vivian, Liberal, a win by 148 majority. The vacancy was caused by Sir E. Straehey being raised to the
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    THE FUTURE OF BALFOUR.
    39 7 Implkial News Service. London, via Durban. Lord Londonderry, speakingat Beywood, Bald that Mr. Balfour told him yesterday that after a rest he returns to the Commons to tight Home Rule as determinedly as h»' could.
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    SUGAR CONVENTION.
    22 7 Recter's Service. London, via Bombay. Mr. Asquith has promised Mr. Bonar Law facilities for a discussion on the sugar convention.
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    WOMEN SUFFRAGE.
    144 7 Lloyd George Pacificatory. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. Mr Lloyd George m a message to the National Union of Women's Suffrage Socitn>s. says that Mr Asijuith's pronounce ment of Nov. ldtfa geems to assure tlutarrying of a women s Bnffnge amendment to the Franchise Bill of 1912.
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    INSURANCE BILL.
    94 7 Kelteb's Sehvke. London, via Bombay. In the House of Commons the Committee stage of the Insurance Bill was concluded. The unofficial Unionist amendment to make the inclusion of domestic servants optional was rejected by 24] votes to 95. Mr. Lloyd iifor; f f denounced the Dewspaper- agitation against
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    LINER ASHORE.
    28 7 Rsuteb's Skkvice. London, via Bombay. Ww Nork messages saj thai the Ham-burg-American linei I'iin/ Joachim from New to Kingston is on the rocks at fh»- Bahamas.
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    AMERICA A "BACK NUMBER."
    226 7 NV\v York. Oct 1 7. Governor Wilson, oi New .lersev, who. ftfl tar as one ian judge imi\\, probably will be the iH'xr President of the United states. declares that Canada is a generation m advance ot the I nitt'ii States m economic progress and thai
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    THE RAILWAY POSITION.
    337 7 COMMONS DEBATE. Govt. to Call a Conference. [By Submarine Cable]. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. Mr Ramsay Maedonald opened a debate on the Railway Commissions report m the House of Commons, and moved regretting the refusal of directors to meet the men, and calling on the
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    MENGLEMBU-LODE CO.
    149 7 MENGLEMBU- LODE CO. Scheme for Sale Defeated. Peuang, Nov. IBro. The Menglembti Lode Co. have held a spprial meet in<,' of shareholders, to consider a letter Mr .1. C. H. MiU Uetli. asking tliein t«> appoint him the Company's attaroej to carry out the -.ale of the property m London
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    CHINESE TERMS.
    197 7 Allans m China in*' necessarily introducing into the papers names of towns, mountains, and geographical divisions. which liave a precise signification to the Sinologist, but to the "profanuni vulgus" thej aif a veritable Chinese puzzle. Here are a few for which we are indelited to a Paris contemporary:
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    CONVENT FANCY BAZAAR.
    89 7 The Annual Fancy Bazaar m siid of the Orphans will !>«■ held m St Joseph's Villa, No. 21 ~>, Sort!) Di-idtfe Road, on the 4t}i and sth December, at h pm. For the con venience of all tliose who cannot attend at the above mentioned hours, the
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    SHARE CIRCULAR.
    166 7 FRASER Co.'s The market generally has again shewn *ome improvement particularly m Industrials. Rubber and Mining shares have been steady and a fair business is reported. RUBBER. Malacca Ordinaries after falling to £9.12.6 recovered and came to business at £10.5.0, and Ihe Preferences changed hands at £10. Sapongs
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    43 7 An extraordinary meeting of Jitra Hub ber Co. will he held on Nov. 29th at noon, for considering resolutions to wind up the Company, and to appoint a liquidator with instructions to use every effort to sell hefore .Tan. -t 1 st. 1912.
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    "THE ECCENTRICS."
    647 7 Ahotheb Capital Toubing Company. Mr Fred Coyne's long connection with the Baiulmann Opera Company has stood him m good strati m the matter of selecting a variety company suited to the requirements of the East, ami after witnessing th»> opening performance at the Victoria Theatre last bight we
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      102 7 ROBINSON Co. THE "DORSET" LAVENDER WATER IN PLAITED GRASS BOTTLES. THE MATINEE BOTTLE "Siena Perfume" WITH REFILLS ROBIN SOM Co. CAPSTAN MIXTURE A HIGH CLASS UM sThen"^ SMOKING MIXTURE ■WJH MEDIUM FULL JM§QQ||H Price per tin 40 cents Messrs. JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. ROBINSON COMPANY. mm m\ f lyly Are
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    THE DURBAR
    290 8 Following fchc lead oi the British Government bo baring fche British Bfei ch:i-! f Servi represented at khe Coronaton Royal command of His Majesty, given to Mr T. W. Moore, p-b.g.8., the Set rets 5 of fche Imperial Merchant Sen k c CiuiM. to attend Westminster Abbej cm
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      418 8 SHIPPING NOTICE ocrs of th< Steamship I om|ian\ N ietla I s> ill froi I'■ I6»b i Kouiiig i cal i "SOUTHAMPTON cai eward md Ooti wd Voyages. Poi I *s g< and tlhei [nformation, appl] THE SHIPS AGENCY Ltd.. i ollyei Quay. Singapon Od -T 27-11 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
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      586 8 SHIPPING NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. FOR Hongkong, Shanghai, and Japan Ports. THK EKPEBIAL OfiBMAN MAI!. STEAMKR M KLEIST 8,990 tons. Capt. Maass. baring left Colombo on Sunday, the 19th iusr.. at 9 p. m. may be expected to arrive here on Saturday, daylight, the 26th inst., en route for above jH>rts. For
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      585 8 SHIPPING APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS. The undeiinentioned mail steamers of the above Line maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang. Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET. Tons. Commander, ss Japan 6,oi:i A. Stewart, ss Gregory Apcar 4.000 S. 11. Belson. ss Ajrratoon Apcar 4.500 G.
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      451 8 SHIPPING Pacific Mail S.S. Co. U S MAIL LINE VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU Semi-Tropical Route Only line taking the warm SOUTHERN ROUTE across the Pacific via HONOLULU, OAHU, OB the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France and Germany
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      659 8 SHIPPING P.&O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf. Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Siu^aj)ore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward if- or China) [91] l»ll Himalaya Dec
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      418 8 j SHIPPING NJ)X Norddeutscher Lloyd, Breme; IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. The fast and \\<il ki>..\wi iM.iii Hi this Company sail Cortnigh I i. Hamburg \m Rotterdam, Antw< q t'):i. Gibraltar, '.< noa, Ka pies i Itarseilles, Napl< Alexandi Port Said, Sn Adi n. I Singapore, Bongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki and Kobe
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    BOSTON RECTOR ACCUSED OF MURDER.
    552 9 An extraordinary poisoning case is en grossing public stttention m America. The Rev. Clarence V. T. Richeson, rector ot the fashionable Immanuel Baptist Church at Cambridge, Mass., was arrested accused of murdering Miss Avis Lennell, the daughter of a wealthy contractor of Hyan nis, a
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    PROPER NAMES AND COMMON WORDS.
    284 9 The transformation of proper names into common words of the Bnglisb language is a process of which examples, ancient and modern, can be readily cited. Truth lately put this subject before its readers, excluding classical and mythological names.- —and it aroused ;i considerable degree of
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    A MOTHER'S UNBOUNDED JOY.
    535 9 After losing Three Children m Three Years owing to Dropsy, the life of the Fourth was saved by Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. To every wife this wonderful record of fond hopes thrice shattered, and joy and happiness at last, cannot fail to appeal. It is told
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      627 9 I FAR EAST OXYGEN ACETYLENE COMPANY, LTD., SINGAPORE BRANCH. Oxygen Gas Dissolved Acetylene. Oxyacetylenio blowpipes and blow pipe cutters for quick cutting Iron and Steel. AUTOGENOUS WELDING OF ALL METALS All kinds of repairs to Ships, Boilers, Motor-cars eta Application of the Dissolved Acetylene gas fot lighting Motor-cars, Launches, Steamers,
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      298 9 BUY YOUR OIL at BOLTER'S NOT THE CHEAPEST but The BEST. FOR SALADS FRYING In 1 Gallon Tins. FOR THE TABLE In 1 Litre Bottles. H. BOLTER, Adis Buildings, Telephone 398. High Strete I* BELF CURE NO FICTION M> SUFFERER NEED NOW DESPAIR. THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION No. 1
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      202 9 ANT EXTERMINATORS (UNIVERSAL) and Sulphur Powder ARSENITE OF SODA for spraying lalang and other weeds BOILERS (Spenser-Hopwood) 6H.P.8H.P.& 10 HP. m stock BOILER COMPOSITION (D.M.) For preventing scale and pitting CEMENT "Eagle" Brand Both these are of the highest nrui-UT quality. CEMENT B-rneo Brand fnsh DISINFECTANT DEES (HIGHLY CONCENTRATED) No.
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    TEMPERATURE AND TEACHING.
    364 10 Au article m the [>aily Telegraph edu- j rational supplement deals With the recent strike Bcbool-boys, and says that, m addition to the example of their elders: The Bommei of iv» 1 1 was unusually hot and protracted. Everyone knows the deteriorating effect of heat on physical
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    WALNUTS AND WINE.
    259 10 1 i •mtains ;i V Og With t u> ami w ine, abc k says, 1 >is at inatioi I i people. ts, m fact, eference t<> I ation is i > 1 1 > i ;dl\ naso specially as the mi ariahle i t to eat
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    TELEPHONE TO SWITZERLAND.
    194 10 l'■ ci results attending the adopti m oi tli.- n'-w kype oi submarine <• between thi-- country and Prance have again ieen demonstrated m a series oi t'l.iU wlniM have been conduct- I >\ Rnglißh and Continental telephone expert& The distinguishing feature ol ti»>- cable states the
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    STRIKES AND PUBLIC HEALTH.
    339 10 Dr. W. A. Aikin writes to the Times to draw attention to' the report, dated September "2"). and published by the Public Health Department of the City ot Liverpool, OB the recent death rate m that city. "It ir>. Dr. Aikin writes, of unique interest as
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    Market Peice List.
    455 10 Tatty was a Welshman, Taffy was a chief Singapore, no\ i rabei 2ind, 19] 1 ms, L tng per catty 04 i■. 1 ucb il<» 10 Beel per lb. _'i> 1 Steak i Sprouts pei cati 2| 1 boo Sprouts do. hi Blachan do 13 I.l !l:
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    688 10 The Total where given repßMentfl the output since Jan. 1911. except where a figure m brackets is given, pepgoaonting M many months. When a month's return is missed, this total represents the la>t a\;iil able total. Port Dicksou 2,640 8 491 Periimt.i 75(J Kantau Panjaug 2.17 -j
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    TIN RETURNS.
    53 10 '6 3 Chend< tag fropeug iIiMV .1 Ka X X Kinta lam LaluU •I Lode Ifiddli ton New Xe i > vu 1 1 P. Congo I';-: i Pn-. v Kaliiuan Rahman H» d l; mbutan l Etedhilli Soya] Job lali Sip,.' 1 I 1 as Sungei <
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    SHARES.
    1268 11 Cap. Issue. Paid. Last Div. Buyers. Sellers. 80,000 2s 2s Allagar 10% 3 0 8 6 150.000 2s 2s Anglo-Malay 30% int 14 3 15 0 50.000 2s 2s Batang Malaka 2 0 2 3 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 50% int 915 0 10 17 6 80,000 1
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    EXCHANGE.
    60 11 'Corrected vi j to No\. Bank 4in 8 demand 24l Private credits m b 2-4^ credits 6 m 2 4 23-32 France demand Hank 294^ Germany, demand gf§| IMDU.T.T. 174: Hiini.kong. demand |0 Yokohama, demand i] 4 •Tava. demand 140$ Bangkok, demand fi;,] Bank Buying 5H.54 Bank of England
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    PRODUCE.
    146 11 Nov. It. Tin 178 (4dm wld 97.84 GamMer buyers 10 i i Gambler c >ihe No. l 15. 5( Gambier Cube No. 2 nom Pepper Black otdin. Spore... 19.78 Pepjvr. (White fair) j7.7.'» (Nutmegs (110 to the lb.l nom. Ntttmagi (90 fco ihe lb.) nom. Mare 'Jianda 10 Bali
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      225 11 Tansan The Gold Medal Mineral Water, certified by authorities to be highly beneficial to health, especially m the tropics. Tansan is a particularly crisp and invigorating mineral water Packed m cases of 100 splits or 48 pints. Buchanan's Whiskies Are all matured and bottled m Scotland. We guarantee our stocks
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      67 11 De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Ltd, 2-3, Collyer Quay The undermentioned dates of departure are only approximate. Alting Taiubelan. Singkawanj* and Pontianak Nov 24 Natuna Kiouw, Letong, Terempa, Midai, Sedanau, Oeloe, Poeloe-Pand-janj» and Serassan Nov 24 Rlmphius Batavia. Semarang
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      1019 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For Wfien Kuantan k.m.s. 400 Dredger Todd. 1111 Koantan Uncertain Astraea 11.M.5. Brit 4360 Kiddle Hongkong, 14-11 8* K. Officer Bangkok Watervvitcb H.M.S. 620 Hancock ETbooMlgft. 21-11 S. N. Officei Uncertain Maha Chakkri Siam 8000 BkAoning Bangkok, 23-11 Siamese Con. Bangkok
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    THE REVOLUTION.
    793 12 KCMOFBED REQI BBT TO POWERS. Shanghai, Nov. l.">. it is reported from Peking fehattheGoverumeni has asked the Powers to inter- ene. A rumour i- current that Admiral Sir >:ih has t orned rebel. The foreign admirals arc meeting here. Admiral Winsloe is to arrive to-day. Ten thousand rebels
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL.
    518 12 Prince and Princess of Teck Present. These wa» no question about Kipling's appellation ol muddied applying to. those who took part m the ragbj match ou the Esplanade last evening, the heavy rain shocUj below the commencemeni of the match leaving the ground saturated with moisture, and before
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    Garrision golf Club.
    247 12 m teh will kake place on Sunday. •_'"M'n Kovemb the above Club and Keppel Golf Club. l'la> lo begin at v».:;o a• 1 shai p. I follow ing is tht of mat I of starting. K. G. < by. G. G Ci B. f- w King i
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    SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES.
    62 12 S\Tl Kl>\N No\ '!'< IH. -llMltOH'fl I'ier. J.l"> and 8.15 p.m. Bungalow Chili. J.4"> ami .">..>() |t.m. SUHSAT, Nov. 26TH. Johnston's Pier. 9. m and 11 a.m.. '2.:!1> and :'..:io p.m. Bangalore Club, 9.80 and 10.80 a.m.. 13.15, ;(inl 5.80 p.m. The monthly handicap shoot, and competinon
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    MALAKA PINDA.
    717 12 Report of the Dibbotoes, poh the Mll/riNc; OF NOVEMBEB BOTH. Your Directors beg submit the Balance Sheet and Accounts for the year i'lnlod :Ust August, 1911. The Company was registered on -22nd November, 1909, but the Estates were not taken over till about the middle ot February, 1910.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    470 12 Captain Meinesz «>t the hutch steamer "Haras" reports that the Melvill reef light was not burning at 2 a m. yesterday. The M.M. Company's steamer Dumbea" will leave SaigOQ at S am. on Saturday and may he expected here on Monday at about 6 a. ta. The M.M.
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    SUPREME COURT.
    290 12 lie a< ion bi ought l»j M. C. S. Moha- 1 1! el l r ga in s t the Corpora t i o n o 1 the 1 1 <•v a X i bange Insurance, thro igh i ii nu< !l Messrs. Behn Meyer and i 0.,
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    ARMENIAN MARRIAGES.
    69 12 A decree of a far-reaching character bas been issued i>> the Armenian Patriarch m Constantinople. The Greek Metropolitan orders his clergy m future to celebrate no marriages unless the parties thereto furnish a certificate showing that thej are healthy subjects, l>oth physically and men tally. The certificate must
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    OPIUMS SEIZURE.
    66 12 n Ill(> :ini \,ii of the b>b. u Choi Sing" *****1 'Lmfi al 4 p.m. yesterday, Mr Byrne '-a the Preventive Service, Government Monopolies Department, on boarding the vessels and making a Bearch of the pas sengers 1 baggage, found a box containing 840 small tins of opium
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    MOTOR NOISES.
    62 12 There being no society for the suppression of unnecessary noises m Chicago. Mayor Harrison has set out to enforce its code there himself. He has ordered the police to lock up the drivers of autouiobiles that toot and snort beyond reason. The mayor asserts that he has listened
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    EUPHONY IN NAMES.
    48 12 One often finds euphony existing m the names of couples who go to the altar, hut rarely to the extent of that recorded m a Cloquet paper, which chronicles the marriage of Charles B. Gosh UJ .d Annie li. Damm under the caption of Gosh-Damm."
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      124 12 NEW ZEALAND Smoked Blue Cod. COLD STORAGE Go, Ltd.] El&ndson* Pi aents to ELopal Pertwoi i Mai <■ DE SUVA Gold Casket to Her Majesty The Queen. DE SUVA Gold Casket to T. R. H. The Duke and Duchess of York. DE SUVA Silver Casket to H. R. H. The
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