The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 December 1911

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    Masthead
    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTfS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY DECEMBER 1 1911. NO. 7,384
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    158 1 St. A.ndrew'B !>..• wras duly celebrated last evening bj a dinnei tin Etafiles Hotel and a football match i i the mud on the Esplanade Page 12. The Court of Appeal lias dismifi Jimab Appeal and the Com pan; \r,^ ano\her iki -i y knock Page 7.
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    46 1 Grimault's Skin Soap, bo jußtlj renowned for its deansjng <iml curative properties In removing dobie'B itch, Ac. prevents all tMa discast's: it i> nict' to vm 1 bas a most refreabin^ smell and should always 1»« used m 1 1 •»t ooontries iv washing ;m<l bathing.
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    THE DUSUN AT CHURCH
    868 1 i :i of the nal i\ c I ;i w i;]i of die iv ljiiu tha.il d a pj t HI! I foi bill). The Christian Dusuu iK like tin v. lien good ood v horrid." Hie native of tin i riet g is free from
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      336 1 f A GRAN|D DRAMATIC p*™^-, ,;■>•■ i <• /fining more ot the S3 II >t i m Every Day i.e.I A DUMB DRAMA rrißß SIN REDEEMED oi; THE RimMANCE OF A POOR GIRL By MADAME I CARBONARI AND G. BOURGEOIS. DUi -'B 3;''; ABOUT ONE HOUR AND A HALF. S«
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      235 1 SPLENDID PICTURES QI YE SPLENDID ENTERTAINMENT •iu>r as fine feathers make fine birds. picture productions are oi splendid quality and our reproduction ot them on the screen is none the Less Bplendid greatly enhancing the entertainment they provide. Our films speak for themselves, noi here, but on tin a reen
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      367 1 VICTORIA THEATRE. FOUR NIGHTS ONLY Dec. 13th, 14th, 15th 16th. W, RONALD CROOKE PRESENTS THE LONDON MUSICAL& COMEDY Co. l.\ THEIR REFINED &UNIQUE ENTERTAINMENT PRICES AS USUAL. Acknowledged to be the strongest combinai o hat has evei toured m I tie East PLANS i >ri:\ at THE ROEINSON PIANO Co.
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      133 1 ttcMfcatfs fifcvertteements. Soi Lee re estate of Goh he* »ng Su Page 2. Holid fares to Calcutta by [ndo-Cbuia and iiw Pag< 8 Siam Steam Navigation c<(. new saili foi th< East i P-■ 8. Dall's sanitan washable distemper, Giithrie's P»g( 6. I'l SS Alice for Europe Oil Monday 3.
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      256 1 THE WEEK. I Friday Dec. ist. Sigh Wafe i 6*34 am M < 10 pm. p. <i. < Miiw ai<l mail qs. Bfai ,8.80 pm. Saturday 2nd. High Water 7 LJ am t Ci icket, S.< !.C, v. S &.< S.C.< r. Qan laoa. Bar! Etaya H Sunday 3rd. High
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    643 2 s !<■ men on board H. M. s. "Alacrity/ 1 ■91 arrived at Shanghai on the 17th. 9 orted everything Quiet from Hankow j < i!\ one or' tbe 50 <»Wl delegates to the .B -Opium Conference, which sat ;-t moan on Friday and Saturday, wore a o a number
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      401 2 TO LET. TO LET a large bungalow No. 58, Bales&er Road. Apply t(l Haji Ismail bin Ha.ji Osiuan 2-_'. Jalan Besar. NVv -2\) 80.12 TO LET Entry Ist February. Branksomb," Seuits Apply bo DUN MAN &Co. No* 29 uc TO LET FURNISHED Entry Isl January. The offices now occupied by
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      780 2 I NOTICES I NOTICE. j In the estate of Goh Cheong Siew deceased. rursuam'to section 40 of the Conveyancing [ami Law of Property Ordinance 1886, Notice I is hereby given that all creditors and other persons having any claims ami demands against the estate of Goh Cheong Siew deceased I
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      478 2 WANTED WANTED A Motor Car Driver. Also a Syce. Apply personally or by letter. Mr. M. C. S. MOKAMED, •jy Miiiisuor Street. SHORTHAND AND TYPIST. Englishman with Genera] OHiee Bxpertenoe and tfood Testimonials desires employment. Mercantile Office preferred, but willing to accept billet with prospect of advancement. Shorthand speed 120
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      321 2 INSURANCE FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. 8 6 CURRENCI INSURANCE m Force, over *4/UK)0.000.0( New Business. ]9JO. over fr6. 640. 000.0' Lar^'e Nett Surplus above liabilities for RESERVE and all outstanding claims. Direct Govbnmmt Supervision. Cash Loans. Set;li im-nts. etc. made locally ToJicieh are WORLD WIDE." J. H. EVANS,
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      357 2 BANKS THE STfiAJTS MNKDM \r-i n ternu i it 'ij NEDERUNOSGHE HANDEL- WAATSCHAPpy NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIFTv CAPITAL r. <m RESERVE fl 7,124,117, Hi. aj.< Bb4B kattm eh I BRANCHES Pen an Rangoon, Soerabaya, B< Bandoeng (Java h< rib jTjflatjar, Djember, M< lan (Acheen), Palembang, Pad and Macassar. I CORRESPONDENTS tf
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    WHAT CHINA DRINKS.
    1528 3 LIQUOB MA!>K FBOM !M( i. tS EXPENSIVE AND INTOXICATING. If tli.' people of Europe can and do, make a variety of wines from grapes whicb, except m a few minor details, all resemble one another, the Chinese m Like manner can manipulate rice. For various reasons the
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    THE ROYSTH NAVAL BASE.
    217 3 It i^ understood th.it the plans of the A 1 1 1 1 l iralt y m connexion with the new na\;tl base at Rosyth are now much more comprehensive than they wen- when the operations were Btarted. The lack of docking accommodation for lame warships
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    A SERGEANT'S TERRIBLE DEATH.
    182 3 Armourer Quartermaster Sergeant <•• Cutler of the Government shell Factory at [chapore met a terrible death on theevening o! Nov. '.)th at the [chapore Station on the Eastern Bengal State Railway. He had purchased a second-class return ticket to Naihati and intended travelling by the train
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      221 3 ART EXTERMINATORS I (UNIVERSAL) and Sulphur Powder ARSENITEI OF SODA j:or spraying ialang aid other weeds BOILERS SpenserHoplo.M. 6 H V. 3 H.P 10 HP. m stock BOILER CpPOSITION (Dl) For preventing scale and pitting PFMFNT I' Brand Both t^se are of the highest UCmCH quality. CEMENT "S*! c 8r3fl:1
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      2 3 Good Advice.
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      804 3 A superfine tar preparation t"??--for washing the hair. jr~^^ The best method of im- *Cv v 2£&. parting vigour to the scalp ■^i\^ X| I :/>y' and vitality to the hair. |i|j| |i Use it while taking your bath W£±\ .1 I t^r/sA^'*%-S- I i s'' /.fe&f- i i 4
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    THE REVOLUTIONARIES' AIM.
    1244 4 M AN »PEN L ETT E B." 1.-IIoKYANT ST.Vi'L l\\ 'ER. t'iH loltowing Open Letter addressed to n i_-:. T;- t p ba> sent b> the Ke"iH r lllin fUlos r t 11 I'i'e^ at „,fl'i fi! i > I'l,'dv iii^uiiirs by leading B m press and
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    YUAN SHIH K'AI PREMIER.
    466 4 MOXARCHt OB REPUBLIC Hkyolitionaiuks to bb Consulted. Truck Whii.k Negotiation's Ark On. Peking, Nov 1". Yuan Shifa K'ai to day accepted the posit ion of Prime Minister, which carries with it the difficult task of trying to pacify the nation and institute a reform government which
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    LARGEST GAS TANK.
    100 4 Contracts have been awarded for the ere* turn at Pitteburg, at a cost of 500,000 dd., of the largest holder for the storage of natural gas m <the world. The holder, according to 'Oil and das.' will be erected on the company's storage property at Rebecca-Street and
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    THE REVOLUTION.
    784 4 Students Join Rbbe&s. The china^e students m Japan are hur tying home ;ts fast as they can to all\ themselves with the revolutionary movement. Three hundred arrived m Shanghai yesterday on t lie Nippon Yusen Kaishg Bteamer Kasuga Main from Tokyo and it is said that nearly .ill
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      51 4 How the Trouble Starts. Constipation is the cause of many aihijents and disorders that make life miserable. Tak, Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tabletee keep your bowels regular and yon will avoid these diseases. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. W. J. GARCIA, 219, Orchard Road. Piano, Organ Musical Instruments
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      508 4 CROSSE f* n ™«*Ta 1 9 *lp A T> T "Hi I If If AIT VIM GAR M iA. Agents for Lr* Pen-in 9 7Vim w«* X* 1^ WORCESTERSHIRE SAtCF. I Valuable alike IZ Invalid and Robust j I I A Complete Milk and Farinaceous Food. I Easy of Digestion,
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      98 4 Easy lies his head who drinks y Fraser&Neaves I SODA W&TBR I fie/bre turning Jnfbrt/ieNight I I WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED^ I Hl I cod liver oil comp und Ar&mm I^^ 11 COD LIVER ()11 CodLi\S*^Bii Aids DltfPQtirtw ah n CooMd u Wl BesuoiL Allays Fermentation. I S^Or^- S!! D nauseous or
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    UNKNOWN
    91 5 ail v B I I I 9 S r I•■ >.■''' 11 X 1 I > 01 1 j fa thOs of a a I naosq 1 r I »usi 1 I 9 r cognitj I rime! practical lines I l" Itukis I t!; i I m ''I I
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    ATTEMPTED SATI.
    79 5 A ',if ,i i.'-' oc-corred yi llv J hn-ona Hailw t a area d UC< J^l*i* Kmam\ haxha# i»e»> i6aW i.-.irh vrlule Icsi^hi^ other? U? cr 6 I In- oung v.-if trying reap n:= crops. mile d Hie ruurdcr^d ouoiob low °7 (l be. MnIMMdV I— boiled fch<
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    THE CHINESE REBELLION.
    480 5 A Paris, I ■< /><>!■ 27. French, w ho ha> c gi ■.■n ommei rial interests m China, cannot help feeling m regard to the present state of Phe rebels a > v winning ci eryac[ b fore them the Imperial troops c not a !u;.tch iiu
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    298 5 f i Bet !:.>! dt, who goes r Periis ri*>ei '«> t; Government, p is enter* tamed at b (art d mci i>> the Euro- ol vuala Kubc on Frida i night. present. <he Mother St. Tart isius, seven a c ftl Penan < onvent, has been i ioi Kuala
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    PASSENGERS EXPECTED
    743 5 Per P A Q Btr Moltan, (due Dec 1) a>nnecting withtbt str Himalaya at Colombo.- Mr Mrs rurner, Mr A Mis Jack, Mr It. C. Tayk>r, Mr Bone, Mi Swain. Mr A. Gould, Mr Burcb, Mr [ndos. Mr kyre, Mr* Mrs Mitphell, Mr Laughland, Mr Carrew.dlbson, Mr Robinson,
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      10 5 Whooping Cough. i wlukviltki nnntfh is not danderouH when the
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      63 5 For all internal complaints dysentery cough cold &c, take Woods' Great Peppermint Cute Renowned Physicians proscribe Grimault's Matico is the most active and at the same time the most inoffensive remedy m the treatment of Acute and Chronic Discharges. MATICO injection is used recent cases and. matico capsules tbe more
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      576 5 FOR SALE IRON SAFES. Suitable tor Plantations, A.ccountanl Secie- bariee, fnsurance Offices and Private Resi|2oo, JIOO, and 860 Each, H. L. COGHLAN Co., 5, Raffles Place X.v IT NEW TAPIOCA MACHINERY FOR SALE. Apply to M. C. c o "Free Press." iv 25 I-].' FOR SALE CHEAP One light Locomotive,
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      343 5 j 1 C^> THI CO'-'-L-EXiON l i^/W"^. The skin is made sou. smooth and beautifully dear by the Mp\ daily application of Jl^'Hazeline' Snow" j j J|; Dullness, g^reasiness and blemishes disappeaf, and a charming healthy tone JH is obtained. One oi the special properties "■ll a/ i i. in
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      159 5 AUCTION SALE OF Unredeemed Pledges The Property of Six Pawn shops m Bl Bl Ul At <>, No. 3. Raffles Place On Friday, Dec. Ist at 10 a. m. On Tuesday, Dec. slh at 10 a. m. FhePli d# cxh g ol \N Udtn t, I I (.old. 1 >iamond
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      221 5 WEATHER REPORT. 'I!:, i Weatfaei Telegrams are transmitted t.-, couxtesi ol the B. E. i> I. 00. and o Dtain the pbaen itiona mad< .it Hongkong i H i\ Observatorj and at Manila Observatory (MN.) I The data art dat< md bouroi despatch; the Barometer reading (inches ha HK., Miili-
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday, Dec. I, 1911.
    1135 6 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, Dec. I, 1911. I There maj he many who w ill come to the conclusion that because after?severe fighting ;it Hankow aiul Hanyang, these places, the latter with its arsenal, have again been recaptured by the Imperialist troops under General Yin CHANG, the turn of
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    1014 6 li S. C. Fox has been elected captain ot Perak cricket for fche next twelve months. Mr. C. W. i Pan has been appointed Federal Examine] Lv Malay, ice Mr. i;. Wi Ikinson. Mr. <. Alma Baker, w lio recently re- urned from Home, lias been on b Lsit to
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    OUTLAWS IN KEDAH.
    164 6 A Good Cap t '1-1 I J 1 1' I bare oi a gnu at wli.nii p of the Siameift X- m ii waM reputed to pen ions to balletc w ,i- fenatmU umagi -a iiii tlii I Newi 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 j
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    DEATH OF MR SCULLY.
    17 6 pita! li. v^ at B ivniond S Efc i. G\a lyi II t
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    ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL
    21 6 (I■ given to St. A I On I i Dfl I w be a Bpecid San foi Iftssioiis.
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    AMATEUR RACING.
    143 6 8< ai I 7 on tht >i. of the S N i.. griJß for all Sing l (.'lull or Sing six farloi IS les at ba^ I ibe f\ (M i can take pai I I Of til.' <"» I s doe 16th, ;in.l n\:\\ ami he will
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      375 6 1 AUTO-MANUAL i BRITISH MADE THROUGHOUT. I Be; ts anything offered jjgft Tele* [Jifil :fr;; *'flj|! J* iT^p b*^ lii I f* i Kb F' jH^vjK&?«^ a y^ //c >\ fJtZif- fki Ba^BMa^^^^P^Jy^ fc^H' ff i I V vSiaf^^Bk n i i *t" r^ f"^ I E I m *^*C<*f^nr
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      40 6 BILLIAKDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alooox's Patent with Improvements of John Roberts, Retired World's Champion) absolutely THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE FOR ANY CIJMATE. JOHN ROBERTS, 1910. ONLY OBTAINABLE FROM John Roberts, London. John W. Roberts, 160, Mount Road, Madras, India.
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    CHINA.
    33 7 -:>\ Troops N r Tientsin. i Sat i irine :i I Sn y.v-.. i ii Bombay. *1 Berlin tele- »alhoriti« at o immedi o T otsin. ran es that the c .i" city.
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    U.S. OFFER.
    33 7 A New Monroe i K'Ctriiß. -l. Ht Bombay. hi ilt ou states tliftt i 1 the Council afstere Peking 2,500 Cram tb l !ltl> :l!!l1 j I ona IVk- tfivg foreigners.
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    CANADA.
    36 7 Sir Wilfrid m a nGriry. Imps uNswt ktk» via Darban. i I tflQI |tOl 5 Uri l Lav M M attention to divers > opinion > nev Tbe S* :u r ap baa been r 7 7
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    IN TRIPOLIA.
    27 7 Rcm Action Wit! '<■ < r- u 1; in j dy od :!t i fi ting ancl the c i jsu il ie* were 1 v liA
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    GERMANY.
    14 7 Rumour c? Chancellor's! Eesignatim I TirpltJ is < 1 uad 1 iction of a
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    A STRAITS-BORN CHINESE ON REVOLUTION.
    66 7 I m b* friend. I I to olChia I fa si r> j S road t S b boot tweatl i:< rlit-y will li h< M i) v m v 'v ''i tall Cl I tis 1 lit U 9 fccitut. Kdi M b. 1
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    5 7 11 Ig B Dg tablf
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    THE VOICE OF WOMAN.
    47 7 More Powerful than Premier. [mpebiax Xkws Skr\[ce. London, via Durban, j Mr. Asqnith bad an engagement to' at the City Temple, yesterday even- i '■"■•A- |!1 connection with a philanthropic! organisat ton. Suffragettes howled him down ami he left the Temple without speaking.
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    Raised Against Lloyd George.
    26 7 leti thousand mistresses ami maids demonstrated ar Albert Hall, yesterday eTening, ami protested against the tnclu- ol servants m the [nsurance Dill.
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    JEWELS FOR WARSHIPS.
    27 7 London, via Durban. a telegram From Paris states that the three days Bale oi tin- jewels oi the exSultan oi Turkey bare produced £200,000.
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    RUSSIA AND PERSIA.
    78 7 A Fresh Russian Ultimatum. Recter's Service. London, via Bombay. a telegram from Teheran states that a fresh i;;i->ian ritiuiatuni demands the dismissal ol Mr. Shuster, tin 1 American Treasurer General, and ol Mr. Lecoffre, the Britisher appointed to Tabriz by Mr. Sinister. It also demands payment of
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    RUSSIA'S OPINION.
    55 7 Favourable to Britain. London, via 1 tarban. am rora St. l'» tersburg says that the Sotoi Vreniya, commenting < p n Sii Edward Grej speech, eulogises the sobriety an.i great courage of the British foreign policy. spe* also testil es to Russian action m Persia being not opposed
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    PORTUGAL.
    41 7 Trial of Monarchists. ;i I>uri>;in. K»-u:« s correspondent ai Lisbon wires trial ot mmierons Mono cbisfceongpiratorfi has b gnu. Joaq .-Mi tfmeida haa <■♦•• o w Qtenc< .1 six yean solitarj conflnenient, foll< wed by i- i n a- poj feation.
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    THE LORDS WHIP.
    31 7 [ai News Sekvk i London. \ia I Durban, i» ike oi Devonshire been ap pointed chief Opposition whip m tb< r Wj legrave having i. -gi cd. > r
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    SHOOTING.
    158 7 c Sing tat ion d thi hand cap ion pel ai 100, 150 and yards resp< and ;i:> on i! mpetit q to in< lude the three lay. won the ds rize, the sElg< 28 .4 29 scratcl] 29. Fel 27.2 27. Tin S. C< [rsl f- i 2.4
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    SHARE CIRCULAR
    226 7 FRASER Co.'s The tone of the Rubber share market lias been firmer and business m both sterling and Local stocks shews improvement. Tin shares and Industrials have more ci quiries. but sellers m most cases are holding for higher rates. Rubber. -Allagars were dealt m at 2s lid.
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    LINGGI.
    178 7 one of the favourite rumours that are circulated from time to time bj the bear" interests m the rubber share market ione relating to the over-tapping of the trees. Nearly all the big properties have had to suiter m men. ami just receiiti\ the Linggi Plantations was attacked. The
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    PEGOH. LIMITED.
    110 7 An extraordinary general eting oi Pegoh, Limited, was beld fit the i ompany's registered office, Gresham House, vester »la\ for tiif purport 1 di I'ontirin i n^ a> special resolutions, the resolutions which were i < I at .m extraordinary g< ueral meeting ol the company beld <>n
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    BROOKLANDS SELANCOR RUBBER.
    102 7 Mr. A. i;. Vent i: presiding at the li r>t ordinary meeting <»; th< Brooklandn Selangor 1 >t > r Company, said thai when the company was formed m April, 1910, the ceage under cultivation consisted of 500 .icii -> di rubbi r into i planted v.
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    THE APPEAL COURT.
    139 7 •Tim \n Ltd.. Hongkong Ban Th< appeal oi the Jimali Rubbi c Estates, Limited, againsi a decision ol Mr. istice Fisher, m resp< ci ol th< claim i m- brought against the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank over the paym< ai of cheque for 67,500 which the; alleged
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    50 7 Tbe whole Chinese Navy is now m the hands of the revolutionists, according t»> officers of the Bntterneld and Swire steamer "Ngankin wliuh arrived at Shanghai on Nov lTtli from Hankow. Fourteen were at Chingkiang preparing to proceed Ito Nanking to bombard that city m conjunction with the revolutionary troops
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    607 7 GREAT TOWN IMPBOVEMENTi An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held yestereay afternoon m the Municipal Board room. Mr. P. J. Haliifax. the President, was m the chair and there were also present, Dr. T. Murray Robertson, Messrs J. Carapiet, I Chea Keng Ghln, Tan Kheam Rock,
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    OLD SINGAPORE.
    201 7 Sis bTears Travel and Adventure m the Far East, by John Dili Ross (Hutx liin- j son and I >.. 2 VOls. This is boot of Lengthy revelations of jthe life pi old Singapore, the Straits and .the [sland of Malaya; of the days when! every man was
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      12 7 The Wise Mot he» m :-i 9 >!: Urn M'■' r k J
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      184 7 ROBINSON Go. A BIG SHOW jjPf w& Ei w^i Dressed and ts%, (it v* undressed Dolls JIT NOW ON VIEW Prices 35cts. to $23-50 Each. CAPSTAN MIXTURE E^um-btmsSl SMOKING MIXTURE MANT-FACi-ii:} n IX H MEDIUM FULL Price per tin 40 cents Messrs. JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. ROBINSON COMPANY. ILEONGCHEONG&C 0
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      302 8 Sff^PiNG CHRST&fI^S NEW YEAR jXoiJDAYS. INDCK'.iM"^- S s t0 Ltd p II r «k*ta *•> itta, »ißga^ore 9 'vu: I C. DeC. -lag 1 tf M rtt tickets ma '■'■>' ;1! BOUSTEU) Co.. r.,-. --^B vil L'?l LL..\*'i > Co.. Let. BRfll^H iF-DIA STEAM N\l CO., Ltd. To Pf.Baa&l Kangoou
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      558 8 SHIPPING NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. FOR EUROPE. MPER] M. GERM W M ML STEAMER PRINZE3S ALICE M tons, iptain Grosch, left Hongkong on Wednesday, the 29th instant, at l p. m. Emd i> i,, expected to arrive liere <>n Sanday moi j I -UA proximo, at ahoni i a.m. She will probahlj
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      582 8 SHIPPING r^=s- 1 P 0. JL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang. Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Ooast, Persian Gtalf, ontinental and AJBAcioaa Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. OUTW LRD (FOB <
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      176 8 SHIPPING f Norddeutscher LJoyd. Breniei IMPERIAL GERIV!; LINE. The fast ai this Com Bamfoui 1 1 roaj OH TAELF, I I Xii i-' j B low en k Wireless Telegraphy oa Steaiiurs. I COAST LIN B •SINGAPORE-EANOKOK si •h!NGAPOF.E-BP!7!V«; NOFI H E BOUTH-PHILIPPINI JSINGAPGRE-CF •GERMAN NEW Bl ÜBI 1 ItffGAPOU
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    SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.
    1118 9 Wii-eless Control Milk Powdered Without Alteration— Gas Ignition by Telephones -Mechanics as Play Natural Steel From the Stomachs of Mummies Soil Disinfection Curious Electrical Phenomena—A Geological Wonder. Within the last three or four years a number of striking experiments have been made m controlling from a distance the
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    APPEAL TO THE EMPIRE.
    210 9 Canadian Premier's Plea for Reciprocity, Halifax, (N.S.), Friday. Nov. 8. The new Premier. Mr Borden, speaking at a banquet here last evening, made a strong appeal for trade reciprocity within the Empire. Canada is determined to control her own fiscal system." he declared, and to mould
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    OPIUM SMOKING IN FRANCE.
    156 9 Paris. Oct. 29th. The police ha c raided an opium den at Toulon kept b> a man named Lardenois m a villa which used to be much frequented b> young naval officers. More than £60 worth of opium was seized. At Auvers-sur-Oise another much-fre-quented den belonging
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    LAMLASH A PERMANENT NAVAL STATION.
    132 9 Lamlash Bay has been used for some years as the headquarters of the Third Division Home Fleet and the De\ onport Flotilla of torpedoboats dining t heir an iiual gunnery and torpedo practice. The Admiralty 'says the "Times" l are now preparing permanently to station
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    THE PANAMA CANAL.
    102 9 no Naval Station. Washington. Oct. "2»>. The President at Minneapolis yesterday ton* bed on the question of the Panama Canal tolls. It might be, he said, that to favor American vessels playing between American ports and the Atlantic and Pacific coast would be adjudged discrimination against other
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    THE SITUATION IN TURKEY.
    954 10 A Frksh Elbvoli non l>: N T'-> <>■ et Constantinople correspondent to the Allahabad papex contributes Bom interesting information as to the iatrignes ,i gossip uoinp; on at Con Btautio Thefollowing extract bromit i|se more than erer thai the jpuj .ji he las been settled m
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    OUR YELLOW RIVALS.
    937 10 The author <>f Social Psychology," Professor Edward A. lioss. oi tin* Univeri t d! Winconsin, states thai tin 1 fond belief of the white peoples, that the future ol tin- earth is tor them. Is a fallacy. We have to face the tact of the extraordinarily rapid
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS
    715 10 The Total where ftTen represent! Uu output since Jan. 1911. except where dgure m brackets is g:veu. repre— nfiing M many months. When a mouths return ajissed. this total represents the last u\ :iii able total. EUdi ftanirmi Panjaag lUmbti 1 Kii.n Rabbet 9.v M Riverside 1
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    74 10 Belafl Chenderiang Gopeof X t i 1 1 1 7 K;i!ia!u)i Xin ta i Kmta A>>CKiiitiou Ki.Mian-^ lj; Kiainat I'iilai Lahat Hen^lemba Lodt Ifiddleton N<-\\ (iopcn^ 16" N t T a li i 1 l in I*. C oM>ul:iiattvl I.h IVnukalni 7i. l'u>iti^ Bahra lit Kalmian 1,001 Kahiuan
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    SHARES.
    994 11 Cap. Issue. Faid. Last Div. Buyers. Sellers. 8o,000 2s 'is Allagar 10% 21 3 3 1-30,000 2s 2s Auglo-Malav 30% int U 6 IS 3 50,000 2s 2s Bataag Malaka 20 23 1 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 50% hit ...0 18!) 10 17 (5 80,000 1 l Batu
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    EXCHANGE.
    78 11 i 'CORRECTKD UP TO Nu\ lOj Bank 4n I 2\l itowand 2 -4i i Private ei edite Im'i 2-4^ •tiits (1 m s 2 4 2 3-32 Fka\» 'i. iikcul Bank IMf &BBMANT, .1. i::;.: ttOJ India, i. T. 174^ Scmosom, <:• maaJ I ft| Y>'Kukama. di maad ]1
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    PRODUCE.
    137 11 T:n 25 (jfcNM m 1645 (.i;ii:. .11 ...buyers! o.oo Qmmbier Cub S o. 1 L 5.50 t i;: i i i ,ii nom. Peppei Black ord a. S'pocs... buy* re 20.00 >\ ;>. r. White fair) ew 27.76 N.:: .< gl LI :.< lb. I nom. Kuta egi 80
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      112 11 De KOHINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPU UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Ltd, 2-3, Collyer Quay The undermentioned dati-s of departure are only approximate. I van Noort Batavia, Semaraaig and Sourabaya j) OC l van DEN BOS H Batavia, Bpnrabaya, Boeleleng, A-inpteaan, Qfacassar, Boetpn, Amboina, Banda,
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      1049 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Fiag and Tons Commanders Arrived Wwam For When Kuantan F.M.S. 400 Dredger Todd, 11-11 Knantan I acertain Waierwitch Ji.M.s. 620 Hancock ITborottgh. 21-11 6. N. Officer Unoertaia Steamers Nat. Tonnage A Master From Ooosigaeei l or Alcinous Brit 4278 Riepen'sen rTkong, 26-11 Mansfield Liverp i Bucephalus Brit
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    ST. ANDREW'S DAY.
    727 12 CLANS FOREGATHER AT RAFFLES a distinct 1; S atmo Sp te B i r k was St. w*s Nigh >■■i ts pparent m man; «i .i> i- hotel management caterer I, m add r. 3t. Andrew's So ety patro nis I the dinnex given v anniversary. The
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    RUGBY.
    121 12 S. OTLAND V. RES A water polo match would have been more m keeping with the conditions which prevailed Last evening, when the annual encounter between Scotland versus The Rest tools place on the Esplanade. Miniature lakes were dotted about all over the ground, and play seemed bo l»«-
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    73 12 < 'v. m- to hea > pa m the drawn mate] I nreen t!i>> Straits Jovial Fool ball Club's LI and the White si at Club's I m tli< Juvenile Cup Competition, which \\;i->;i played on Wednesday, was postponed till WednesVtaj aext khe 6th proximo. on Saturday the Twilight Club
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    SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES.
    32 12 Sunday, Dec. -uuk Johns! m Pier, at 7. 9 and 1" a.m., 2.30 and :;>1 p.m. dull Bung at 8.3 and 9.80 a.m., I 15, 3 and 5.30 p.m.
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    S. S. LINAN UNDER FIRE.
    264 12 Rl IXD R »BBERS CONFLU I News reaches Hongkong to day of a >tiff A on Sunday daring which 3.8, "!.;nau" was ander flre. h app that ai'n'it 300 robbers arrived tip-: i junks, wlitM! so c \.-nt> or eighty approached the Taotai demanding money
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    TARIFF REFORM.
    266 12 Thoi kND Meetings ro b; Kei d A stbeni 01 Campaign. 1 he autumn <■• mpaign oi the Tarifl Re >ra League, win. h began about Ue I die oi N.»\. mber, und runs on to Vfan b or Api U, has been arranged on .< gre -<
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    LATEST SHIPPING.
    21 12 Klang, Brit 782, Olsen, 80-11, Penang S.S.s. Co, Penang 2. Poona. Brit 4577. Vine, 8011, London, P. and Yokohama.
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    MALAKA PINDA.
    1343 12 The Ann;\!. Meeting. The first annual general meeting of the Walaka Pinda Rubber Estates, Ltd., was h'!t! at the offices of the Company, No. 5, Malacca street, yesterday afternoon. Mr Tan Cheng Lock was voted to the chair. The report. which bus already been given, together with the
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    396 12 'I he mast of I lie Ban Bong Limi^. Rushton, was struck by light] day, and some spli atering da i tage a doi c. T!i<- Company's si ca met *Bouj 1 Saigon a4 3 p tn. on ;Ue ■_".'tlj insi ad ni;i be expected here on Sat
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    THE STRANDED " KUALA."
    157 12 THE STRANDED KUALA." < inOI) N'l.W 8 I'lti >M S()( i||; a message was received from Ceylon yesterday by the straits Steamship Co., Ltd., stating that the Russian steamer 14 Meteor as she passed Galle Point «ig. nailed British steamer Kuala all safe* 1 This is taken to mean that
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