The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 January 1912

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 4 1912. NO. 7,111
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    167 1 More about the bawkere Page 1-. Etnbber note- and oewson pages S and <>. The Aasizes were continued yesterday. Page 12. The armistice in China has been re-j newed Page 7. There has been a mutiny of troops at Loochow l';i^ r 7. Further lists ol New
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    AMATEURS.
    1430 1 lam no! vet eurs. 1 help it I'm not. 1: imi'i ;uj\ spat branch ol amateurs thai I dislike, i hole lot of them, h itho it ai tioi Tin i i- something eery galling to a man w ho has -p< I pears oi labour in pi t
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      517 1 T HsE! ASSOCIATION p E* SINGAPORE AND BATAVIA p C£ l"™l FOR COOLiES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION i MARTE I I Genuine Agricultural Javanese Labourers can be supplied to ALL ESTATES on the Shortest Notice. Telephone 748. E. R. WEARE, Manager. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! HABIMA HALL CINEMA. DELHI DURBAR SERIES. I. State
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      215 1 AT THE THEATRE ROYAL NOKTi! BRIDGE ROAD. To Night To-Night LAST NIGHT THE GREAT CARANGOET FAMILY TROUPE in theii dai lug ad i d bicj cles, and dances, songs, feats ol strength, oomii al Pantomimes &c. &o. THE BARBER PANTOMIME Y. L. TAN, Manager. To BE LP THE CHILDRENS AID
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      143 1 fovfcap'e Hc'VcrtuH x incntC\ To lei furni shed I ingal< »w Page 2. Michelin fcj res al Dupii Bros Page 8. Sale ol pledgi at Malacca on Jan. B Page 12. Banjaruptcy notice re Cheang Jim Hoe Page J. Notice re docking ol Siam S. S ships Page -i. Competent
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      206 1 Dinner to Mr UN. Ridli r, C.M.G St. Andrew's Society meeting, 5 15 p.m. Saturday 6th. High Water 1-17 am.. 0-25 pm. M. M. Outward and Homeward mails due. V. M. C. A. Prayer, s-i. r p.m. Tuesday 9th. High Water 1-58 am., 1-16 pm. Wednesday 10th. High Water 2-40
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    QUEEN AT AGRA AND JAIPUR.
    170 2 Jaipur, l>. < tinner lOt li The Queen, attended by iu r suite, has left Ibc Circuit House, Igia, on hei way to Jaipur. A Guard ot Honour ot the Royal Irish Etc giment was mounted ar Circuit House, and the escort was furnished by
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    AN AMERICAN POET.
    160 2 Mil Keeli Ihe American poet, v. he is on 8 tour has arrived in Singapore and is end* avouring to arrange an e\ ening concert at which to gii e a o anui ber of his poems. The press esfromth< north* hum ports and at Hongkong md
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      29 2 Advice for Old and Young. Donl trifle with eold is good advice for prudent men and women. It may be vital in cape of n ;m Tin,™ .-<. v,..i.:„. v.
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      292 2 FOB SALE FRESH MILK FROM NEW COWS. Open for orders till further notice. H. S. KIRWAN. Dalian's Aus: Horse Repy. Oct 27 LADY'S HACK FOR SALE. Bay Australian mare "Katimore" 6 years old, guaranteed sound and quiet, strongly recommended as a Lady's or Gentleman's Hack. A Trial Solicited. Apply, DALIAN'S
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      666 2 NOTICES NOTICE TO SHIPPERS THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION, Co., Ltd Owing to the half yearly docking of the Coasting steamers the departure from Singapore on Saturday, the 6th inst., for Bangkok via East Coast Ports has been cancelled. THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. Agents .lan 4 71 The Bankruptcy Ordinance
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      477 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE MARINE MOTOR SERVICE ttd. Applications are invited for the post of Superintendent of the Motor Launches of the above Company. The engagement to commence in February next. Preference will be given to applicants having local nautical experience. DOWN Co. Secretaries, 43 45, The Arcade, Singapore. Dec 11 121
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      343 2 TO LET. TO LET FURNISHED Bun^alov.% -i Bedrooma, can beoocopied atl once. Apply E. N. B. c 0 Yvre Press. •Jan 4 tntk BO TO LET A large bungalow No. 53, Balestier Road. Apply to Haji Ismail bio HajiOsma*, IS, Jalan Besar. Jan 1 M TO LET House No. 77.
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      311 2 WANTED WANTED Compete (!i bo< i»- Engineering Dept.. Messrs BEKN KE\. and Co.. Ltd.. KH Kobinson lioa IhLI 4 WANTED Storapt godown Fronting Singapore State area aad J"< >>■ OLD TYPEWRITER WANTED. Ad*"er!!sfi wishes to purchatM an r damaged typewriter, any mak< bul d( pr^erred. Mast o< oheap. A.pplj \w>
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      390 2 PASSENGERS EXPECTED Per X. I). L. str. Goeben due Jan. 6.— Mrs Louise Wolf, Karl Micbelsen and family. Mr a Mrs Hans Bergmann, Bnllermann, Director and Mrs Albert Flechers, Mrs Geo Morrison, Miss E. Morrison, J. Maxwell Hall, Mrs K. Schmidt and kinder. Mrs Jockisc hand kinder, Mr A Mrs
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    IMAGINATIVE RAMBLES.
    797 3 Bl I ered fi on Said Ah uns His i matter him is l>o' !i as. It will be iv im I at the i 1 Ali wenl fche I her VI i T iuie no, which any ac ai I shot away t^o: one hears aho ce,
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      7 3 How to get Rid of a Cold.
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      447 3 0 >»^ tj. J Ay' "5 i J-ti-* JC _S£T_. >■ itkmmt^^^^wmwi_afc» iumi I m i in i x*n**mm.'*^_ i^>P HST i^ BJ° "l JAPAn COALd c i^fe^ M!Tsui busoan ka;3ha ltd I t 1 CR ?iATURAL STERILISED *^^r-^ Head Office: No. 1, SURUGA-CEO iu _\A land. Ni a fork,
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      377 3 THE S^ntfS^*^ PI'PQQ UJ'gU^'Oii kJ ii a t i I GOD HORNING DAILY To Cw Readers. 1 ning Dailj and Is on sale at di horn each i price Ten i privatt towns ■< rred) by seven o'ekx b < acl uioi Full addresses at which copies are U bt
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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      158 4 |r Ip^vC VA N A BR AN D f// \l Tonic Wine H '->w\ Hastens Recovery a After Illness BURROUGHS WELLCOME Co.. 1 ONDON tS^T| 1 Nb w York Montreal Sv ohey Cape Town e ~A W j Mi. tv Sr-«i■ i H M bI'ENUi AiREb i J xx 308
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      363 4 INSURANCE FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 1882. S 8 CURRENCY INSURANCE in Force, over $45,000,000,0C New B ss, 1910, over $6,640,000.0( Large Netl Surplus above liabilities for RESERYE and all outstanding claims. Direct Government Supervision. Cash Loans, Settlements, etc, made locally Policies are WORLD WIDE." J. H. EVANS,
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      519 4 BANKS THE STRAITS BANKING Co. Private Banking Business 5 Change Alley Current Accounts opened for small amounts 810 upwards. Deposits accepted against good interest, terms to be ascertained on applica- j H. HAUFFE. Manager Novo 9-2 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPY. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY Established 1824. CAPITAL tl 45.000,000, (about £3, 750,000
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      185 4 ANT EXTERMINATORS (UNIVERSAL) and Sulphur Powder ARSENITE OF SODA for spraying lalang and other weeds BOILERS (Spenser-Hopwood) 6 H.P. 8 H.P. 10 H.P. in stock BOILER COMPOSITION (DI) nrupyT a Both these are of the highest CEMtN "Eagle' Brand Übßll.ni I quality. CEMENT "Borneo" Brand Fresh shipments montn(y DISINFECTANT DEE'S
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    RUBBER AND TIN NOTES.
    450 5 mav b. ailed onts al present lii given 1 N ise it is 1 rae aers have its Iv tittle fa is anpany according Sews corresponded hundred I are* ■.p is another tift' lu< ing o ei- j tien, N appreciable output g be- gs n
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    COMPANY REPORTS.
    1657 5 MALACCA RUBBER PLANTATIONS. The fifth annual ordinar; general meetg oi Malacca Rubber Plantat ions (Limited] was held to- da; at Winchester Boose Old Broad- street, K. C, Mr J. Mai j a Lyon presiding, lie said, al our last general me< ting we explain- j i tv you
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    Peneiro Rubber Estates.
    1299 5 An extraordinary general meeting of the Peneiro Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on Ist Dec at Winchester House, London, hi. c. to consider ie*oltuious for increasing the capital to £125,000 by the creation of lit. (MM) new shares. 20, 000 of which are to be (ailed A"
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    540 5 The Total where given represents the output since Jan. 1911. except where a figure in brackets is given, representing bo many months. When a month's return is missed, this total represents the last available total. Vii iman 8,7 I 8,628 Mfertou I S8 (0,728 -founi Austin 7:
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    TIN RETURNS.
    87 5 Kinta 10 ITS Kinta Association 8,018 Kiedang 11" 961 Kramat Pulai 4,560 Lab at 808 8,8083 Menglembu Lode 815 3.275 Middleton 431 New Gopeng I*o 1.1 k0 New Tambun 801 1.988 P. Consolidated 18,011 Pengkalen 580 5.160 Pusing Bahru 639 7.099 Rahman 96M O 8.231 Rahman Hyd 400
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      48 5 A Life Saver. R physician (an prescribe a better prepa- < ts ror coughs anil colds than Chamberlaaa'a Gesajh Reaaedhj, and no physician can substantiate such a large number of claims foi life saving as does this remedy. A l>otUe of it in the home when needed is worth
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      MARRIAGE.
      31 6 (Jihson-S\l/mann. On 2nd Jan.. 1911, at "All Bonis Church, LanghaiD Place. London. William C. E. Gibson, of Btmningdale, Surrey, to A.LICE Laura, elder daughter of E. C. Sal/mann, of Singapore.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, -Jan. 4, 1912.
    1072 6 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, -Jan. 4, 1912. H< e *iud! tbe Press th< F~o,.t< .>; t ism— tt Unawed i.\ inflceuce i Ir e f gait ih patnol Tn::i g pje e\ i dnv. Pledged io Relieioti I >_•< M Law. in the midst of much that demands the
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    721 6 Dr. <i. E. Morrison, the Times correspondent, arrived in Shanghai on De cember l 9. There will l>e a Ser\ ice in English ;it the Johore Church on Sunday, .lauuary 1 4th, at 8-80 a.m. Mr. E. H. Tilt and .Mr. W. S. H- hi b*~! taken ;i house in
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    THE WORLD'S TIN.
    119 6 THE WORLD 'S TIN. The coding Market. i Till' <'(III»I1HM>: oil <;• was. I dtted EungdOOl i Deal 2,000 tons 6,600 tons. T!i<' ieibii suppl > the consumpi ion Cor Dea than t hat in No\ smbe I a ii;ilniiri'ii h\ th. .ituoi inaJ quantity from tin m i;i it
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS
    150 6 IgMwriw Sharpe Ross I a Bateag Mnlaka I slb; 9 mosl I 'himpui Mt lbs T moi I .-'■■>< agents Etooglandl I I i N. i Singapore: l.tiOn^fc.^Wa St He!. ma 1,450 fnangl al Setftfang 1,70< lei Maiakolf 9,oSSlbf Estimate tor lIS, 1-1,0 B BMBg (MM
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    SUPREME COURT WORK.
    106 6 Th' list of civil i ie_ el n the Su| Court Em January i blurt) I suits. Luaong theeei Satban and r. B. P. de Silva, M nah \hniali and l, Ho Cheek N i igran Sai ties, B Hi i i Ltd 8 Hai Bong Banl
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    157 6 For the l nited Sei rices i Hoi Cricket Christmi match tap: >. n an- :bt gOM of 120. I A Vladivostok telegram to the Times, dated Ibel 21 stant the tehejaphu <(1 «ongoli« 6 troyed and th, oouiuuini cation Lrkutah and I lag I company of t_ ftttssiai at
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      133 6 I By Special Appointment to H. M. The King. RENAUDIN BOLLINGER Go. I AY CHAMPAGNE 1904 VINTAGE IS WORLD RENOWNED. SOLE AGENTS, j CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. PERRIER JOUET CHAMPAGNE jffmß^ Pt- per doz. $10.50 ■/____Hl«l I 1 |■l SOLE AGENTS ■fll I 11 SINGAPORE AND P^ John Little 4 i________________H____l
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      83 6 ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED THE FIRST RECORDS MADE BY LITTLE TICH YOU WILL BE SORRY IF YOU MISS THESE ALSO NEWEST RECORDS JOHN HARRISON THE FAMOUS TENOR. ROBINSON PIANO CONPANY, LIMITED. BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Al/COCK'S Patent with Improvements of John Roberts. Retired World's Champion) absolutely
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    CHINA'S REVOLT.
    65 7 CHINA 'S REVOLT. SERIOUS MUTINY IN NORTH 9 Sul oaring 1 jo»] u \l News Service. Lori^.n, via Durban. egrs ring states 1 bat 700 ding 1 iOOi ia".-. .rsenal have ed. thej hold mi the Rail av t rafhi Bei irtfs Service. London, via Bombay. a spo idV nl
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    ARMISTICE RENEWED.
    59 7 lit iter's Service. London, via Bombay. 1 1 a .'-now states that the Ln j evm d Hanyang taking I rj with them and OS I e en; rain •ne north. ;au SbeiUj ha- promised I not oc< apy the positions racal i erial as the armistici is
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    FUNDS FOR CHINA.
    81 7 Mrs Sun Yat Sen Collects. S< d ttended a i inematograph al ipoh resterday, accompanied bj Ol al «'hiue-e a- a BateShe aas a. i ompanied two iged seventeen and sixteen s easanl looking g ris, speak- ElagHfl q Yat Sen is a v\ oinan al >oul
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    288 7 p >. 9 SPOBTS •it "n- d i a ther eatpi •m ed s a feasant a risi fco be la- -tl a ith a da-. Iliant fl inshim ■^iiiiimi Sporta. This rear's celesn ess Iron start to finish. Si retan Mi H T. lark had i thing
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    91 7 J P iiu: <i< u 1' i ompany* ii Volunteer Corps, was recent]} ited with a large silvan punch bowl men. fa* tokening the happiness wished hi the occaaion of his aaj to alias Bradley. s C. I'. SeWS* 1 state- that tlie banks tha; are solvent n SSUing native
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    LANCASHIRE STRIKE.
    105 7 MASTERS FIRM. Men Want to Fight. IkEUTEii's Service. London, via Bombay. In the north ami north-east of Lamashire, the Manufacturers Association agrees to meel sir E. Askwith to discuss! tin situation, but has decided to announce its fixed determination to adhere to tbe present position. I.Mpv.niAL News Service.
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    THAMES PRICE TOO HIGH.
    74 7 The Admiralty has replied to the receiver of the Thames Ironworks Company that the tender of the Thames Company (for building a cruiser) was eight] thou sand pounds above other tenders, and its acceptance would he trreconcileable with the thrifty administration ol the public funds L—
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    FURTHER HONOURS LIST.
    132 7 New Privy Councillors. Implrial News service. London, via Durban. Tbe following additions to previous lists ol honours have boon delayed in transiasion. Peerage Sir Thomas Gibson Carnii< liael, Gov* rxtoi oJ Madras. Privy Councillors: Lord Lucas, Sir F. rlopwood and Mr Borden, Premier oi t 'an;uia. Baronets:
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    WISHING GERMANY WELL.
    41 7 Imperial News Service. London, ?ia I lurban. The \rnilrator. the Organ of the in ternational Arbitration League, publishes New Year messages 61 goodwill to Germany from Lord Haldane, Mr Harcourt, Mi M Kenna, Mr Buxton, Mr Samuel, Mr
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    THE ORION COMMISSIONED.
    19 7 B ibmarine Cable]. Reutkb's Service. London, via Bombay. H. M. S. 'Orion* 1 has been commissioned
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    A MILITARY AEROPLANE.
    24 7 London, via Bombay. ii- silenl military aeroplane has anl. several flights at Aldershot al a rate si si miles an hour.
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    STATUE FOR MISS NIGHTINGALE.
    24 7 the '-and pounds bave been subscribed for a statue to the late Florence Nightingale to be erected in London. c
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    130 7 a quiet bul pretty wedding was solemnised thi I nion Chun h, Hongkong, on •ii- j.uu insl when \\\o Rev. C. H. Hickling joined in bol) matrimony Mr Edwin Han field Cubey and Miss Emily Edith 'oombes, who arrived in the Colony bj the English boat on Thursday The Englishman
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    THE TEST MATCH.
    129 7 FINE WIN BY ENGLAND. Foster's good Bowling. [By Submarine Cable]. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. There was a large attendance at the second test match in the closing stages. The wicket was perfect aud wore splendidly hut the home side were unable to make a successful
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    CALCUTTA RACING.
    182 7 Demonstration against Viceroy. l/-f"i/i rut trwn Correspondents Their Majesties the King ami Queen arrived earl} and received a great demonstration. The Viceroy however, who arrived before the King, was received in perfecl silence. King Emperor's Cup. Handicap. I>i-t. 11. C. Mr .1. C. hil-taiin BROGUE 8.7. 1 Mr
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    50 7 The following are the results received i'\ w i re. up to da! e. Brooks Aim. beal SVright, America) »'i 4. n. o Heath (AustJ beal Larned, .merica) 2 6,6 I.T 5,6 Brookes and Dunlop LAust.) beal Wrighl and McLiOUghlin America' 6 1. 5 7. 7 .3, 6—4.
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    JOHNSON AGAIN A STUMBLING BLOCK.
    32 7 Sydnej messages say the clergj are agitating tor prohibition of the JohnsouMcVea tight, and commercial men have engaged counsel to tesl the legality of the t ontest.
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    THE KING AT CALCUTTA.
    49 7 By Submarine Cable Rbuteb's Service. London, via Bombay. Reuter's < orrespondenl at lalcutta states that Then- Majesties attended a grand parade of the troops to commemorate the assumption ol the title ot Empress ot India by Queen Victoria. The King and Queen received an ovation from
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    EDUCATION IN AUSTRALIA.
    26 7 IMPERIAL X i:\vs Service. London, via Durban. Sydney Universitj has created three new chairs —Political Econouij and Com merce, Botanj and Applied Chemistry.
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    NEAV LINES DEC. 1911.
    101 7 507 Blair, F, Younger, Room No. 18, W'hiteawax Laidlaw Building. 487 Block, 11.. Ri\er Valley Road. 884 Craven, Major A..).. Blanche House, Mt. Elizabeth. 804 Farrell, Capt. J. E., 8-d, Oxlej IM. :;ti4 Finck, H. S., No. 2, Tanjong Katong. 1157 Guthrie and Co.. Ltd., Import
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    TRANS-PERSIAN RAILROAD
    128 7 A BEGINNING MADE. British Safeguards. Eeuter's Service. London, via Bombay, i Fteuter learns that a meeting of British, French, and Russian hanks will be held shortly at Paris to arrange for Hie raising of a hundred thousand sterling lor the preliminary studies of the Trans-Persian railway and to
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    RUSSIA IN PERSIA.
    38 7 It is reported from Tabriz that the Kussians have executed eight people, including the Sheikh-ul Islam, who were considered tt> he implicated in the recent fighting. Two Russian regiments bave hit Kas\ in lor Resht.
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    THE FRENCH ESCAPEE.
    118 7 h Honoured at Paris. London, via Bombay. Renter's corresponded al Paris states that it is announced that the Minister ol War. before receiving (apt. Lux, who escaped from the German fortress of Glatz, ascertained that he was not guilt) of espionage, ami was not on parole. Indeed
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    BUT NOT TOO MUCH.
    41 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. A telegram from Paris states that the military authorities have ordered Capt. Lux not to attend auj fetes <n- receptions and not to HCCepI an\ ,'nnds started ill his honou r.
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    GERMANY'S DANGER.
    63 7 Chancellor Denounces Socialists. The German Chancellor in his election manifesto says *\Ve need a Reichstag read} to continue the pasl economic policy ami to maintain the army ami the flee! at the highest stage of efficiency. Thereto!.' the final subjection of the Socialists, whose existence i- a danger
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    TURKEY'S CABINET.
    23 7 Telegrams from Constantinople -tate' that the Mini-try has been practically reconstituted on the lines of the Committee, ol I'nion aud Progress.
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    SCOTS IN SELANGOR.
    115 7 It has been decided to form a Selangor! St Andrew's Society, and when it i- stated that 85 names have already been put forward it will be realised that success is' assured. Mr David W. Gilmour has been chosen the first president, ami the rest of the
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    113 7 A Chinaman named Tan Lim Hok cut his throat at .'lO. Tanjong Rhu. on Tuesday and died on the way tt) the Tan Tot k Seng Hospital. The Yokohama A. D, C. have ju-t given a most successful performance ol Les Clothes de Corneville." with Mr G. G. Brady in
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      162 7 ROBINSON Co. English Made Oak Photo Frames Solid Oak Photo Frames, in Light and Dark Brown. Biaea sby 3J 7by 5. Bfbyig 9ftby«l WJby. U|byt| „,ehe Prices 45 cts. 65 cts. 75 cts. $1.00 $1.20 $1.50 each Picture Post Card Oak Frame, 5. 6f i, i 65 cts. each. rf
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      635 8 ~fc ■-■»-W----B_M_ a _M_Hl_ M _^B-_-M SHIPPING N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Foi rnightlj service ia maintained between xokob „i i ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract vt ith the Imperial panese Gove-anient. The New Twin ■aren Steam rs maintaining this aervice have
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      513 8 1 SHIPPING APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS FOB PENANG AND CALCUTTA. The Compani s steameb LIGHTNING 8,300 Tons, E. I'. Smith, Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Friday, Jauuar\ sth al aboul I p. 00. I Terms and rates oi treighl ami passage may h. arranged w Ith
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      907 8 SHIPPING Hamburg America Line, Hamburg Deutsche Dampfschiff-fahrts Ges' "Hansa" Bremen. COMBINED SERVICE. The steamers of these Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen* Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and th< StraitChina and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg andonces month tor Br< merhaven direct, calling al Penang
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      685 8 SHIPPING "pT&oT STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through [Mils of Lading issued tea China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Porta. Steamers will leave Brngapon on or aaooi MAIL LINES. 1912. OtTTWABD (FOB CHI Arcadia 12 I>eva ECimal
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      437 8 SHIPPING Norddeutscher LJoyd, Bre! IMPERIAL GERMAN M tarn and w this amps fortnighl Gei i N if to I i are ondermentioni d I tea: TiWE TABLE. of PWABD Jai a P. E. Friedricb 1 I I orck .Th. Pi /o\\ I Ludwig Apl j tßu< Apl 11 Kh Max
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    MR. MATHESON LANG.
    967 9 I an Interesting Career. Mr. Matheson Lang, who comes to Singapore this mouth, was born Ln Mont real, sou of the Rev. Gavin Lang, who was at the time minister of St. Andrew's Church; four years later his father returned to Inverness, where Mr. Lang- was brought
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    A PERILOUS VOYAGE.
    231 9 The M.Y.K.S. "Tamba Maru." which ar rived at Shanghai recently from Seattle and Japan, had a very perilous voyage be bween Seattle and Yokohama. The "Tamba" left Seattle on Nov 21, with twelv< saloon, nine second-class, and 150 third class passengers on board, and cariying a j
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    THE P. AND O. REPORT.
    644 10 j he report of the ninsular and I tarient *<>'■ Steam Navigation Comparn states fchat t! net Burplus of the jep ami ts bo I lading 667,1 B2 I rough! for";1,1 Vfb dedu ting 1 at the interip d.\ idend p, i fche pre--1 >rred
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    A FATAL FIGHT AT BOMBAY.
    158 10 Bombay, I tecenil 1 81 h. William Buchanan, stoker onboard lI.M s.".\i died suddenly on hoard ship on Saturday evening. At the inquest held by the Coaer it appeared that the deceased, another stoker named Frederic Hooker, and >i\ others, were in one mess. The
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    PASTOR RUSSELL'S TOUR.
    302 10 Mr. G. C. Di-_coll, i i pastor Bus* 11 Let tui Bureau, passed [through Singapore b_ tin Kleisl on v ,h^ He giv< I m J-i 1 oi Past* and iL« 1 „!I" I Delta" tiun dbo l< av< Hoogkonfi 201 h ai d bo "inj sin*
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    AN ITALIAN CRIME.
    78 10 W M I I TK!'. Home, he, 7. In 1866 Iforano L was convicted on a charge of having murdered a r irl i ta, with whom he had been in love. A few days ig< Silvi St rini. who had also i bh Caltm I don
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    S. V. C. ORDERS.
    37 10 Lieut. Colonel (J A Derrick <„ ail a ant. 8. V. C S gapore, 5 Drill Hail at out I Orderh 8 %em Corpoi Jiifi Li Order! >ral L Kee. i 1 1 i.
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      97 10 Singapore Gold Storage Co., Ltd a\ur Entrance to Bornee f har Telephone 1026. Sea stocks of all kinds of F sen Meats etc., can be deliver to shipping at the Wharves, oi the Singapore Roads on Weekdays 7 i.hl U S p.rr, > *-.n__e_ particulars. Ifflf a __Mob_ta_»d \.ra\ab—Borsec Wharf.
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    SHARES.
    841 11 :;ap. Issue. Paid, Last Div. Buyers. Sellers 85,000 2s 2s Allagar i O 3? bELL ERS. 150.000 2s 2s Anglo-Malay 30% int 16 ?i i? 50.000 2s 2s Batang Malaka i 9 I 30.000 1 1 Batu Caves 75% int 10 2 6 10 12 fix,] 80.000 1 1
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    EXCHANGE.
    31 11 I Corrected up to lam. •lav.a. demand 40$ Bangkok, demand 6ft SOVnyEEGHS, Bank Buying »M.54 Bank of England Bate Discount 8 months bill f% Bar Silver London 88 8- 13
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    PRODUCE.
    94 11 Fan. :>. Tin 128 ton- sol i I4jtf| Gamhier > ers 10.25 liambier Cubs No. 15.70 Qamhier Cube No. I nom. Pepper Black ordin. Spore buyers 81.30 Pepper. White bur) buyers MMM Nutmegs (110 bo the lb.) nom. N T utmegs (60 to the Lb.) nom Mace (Banda) hq
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      255 11 Tansan LThe Gold Medal Mineral Water, certified b_ authorities to be highly beneficial to health especially in the tropics. Tansan is a particu larly crisp and invigorating mineral wate. Packed in cases of 100 splits or 48 pints. Buchanan's Whiskies lAre all matured and bottled in Scotland. We guarantee our
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      100 11 De KQNINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPiJ UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Ltd, 2-3, Collyer Quay The undermentioned dates ot departure are only approximate. I OK CARPENTIEB Billiton. Batavia. Jan 4 Rkynikusx Bandjermassin. Stamen, Kota-Baroe, Balik Papain Samarinda. Taia-' p kan and Berouw j an BROIWER
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      61 11 Hindusthan Co-9peiative Insurance (Head Office:— CALCUTTA) CAPITAL Rs. 10,000.000 CAPITAL PAID UP Rs. 8.600,000 Security Guaranteed. Lives inaured under various schemes, suitable to all classes. Wanted Agents: tonus most liberal. Apply personally at No. Raffles Place. Sept -J] tths 21.1 Dr. T. Davies Pryce. Nottingham, reports; FRANZ JOSEF natural aperient
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      863 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Steamers Nat. Tonnage A Master y low Vkmrfgaci. to Andalusia Ger 3370 Machow ETkong, 26 1 2 BehnMeyer H'bura A^hm Ger 1001 Kumpeb Sw4»« 27- 12 Behn Meytc Bangkok S^el r J**" l*bn Mover r„,,r,Hi« rW r tatfcmami Labuan, 80-11 Behn Meyer Labuan H 6 H,,,m r
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    HAWKERS' LICENCES.
    819 12 INCREASED CHARGES OBJECTED TO.; There are many ways of looking at the question 01 hawkers 1 licence.-,, the increase in the cost of which has led to much dissatisfaction amongst this considerable ootnmui ity. The scale payable under the new regulations which came into force on Monday last
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    WEST RIVER REVOLVER ACCIDENT.
    100 12 A regrettable at -ciilent occurred up the Wot Kiver on Saturday evening L>ee. _7th but \ery few particulars are obtainable as yet beyond the bare fact that the accident occurred. It would appear that Mr. W. H. Blumenl>eig. of the Asiatic Petroleum Co., and the flag
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    THE ASSIZES.
    684 12 Kids lppebs Pi sished. Before the Chief Justice, sir William Hyndman Jones, and a common Jury yesterday, the hearing was continued of the charge of kidnapping a small Chinese giri, brought against an elderly Chinese woman named Kng Boh and a Chinese youth calling himself Tan Chwee Chye.
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    Sepoy Lines G. C.
    65 12 Owing to the heavy rain on Saturda. the competition for the men's medal for December was postponed till Saturday and Sunday 6th ami 7th January. Sir Archibald Law when going on leave very kindly presented two prizes foi' an eclectic competition for ladies. Owing to the
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    130 12 While twakow lc; was anchored ofl Ghangj on Tuesday Tan Tong Lii:i slipped and fell overboard and was drowned. The body was afterwards recovered. Madame Langevin has been granted a judicial separation as a result of her action for divorce on the ground of Professor Langevin's alleged misconduct with the
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    THR CHINA CRISIS.
    951 12 How i t is View ed at Bomb. {From Our Special Correspondent.) London, Dec. 1. The situation in China is regarded in London at the time of writing as being decidedly better. Such an authority as Mr. Oeishom Stewart M.l'., for the Wirral division of Cheshire, is
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    558 12 From Japan, fche Shinbu Maru is discharging a cargo of coal. The outward hound BlueFunnel steamier "Ajax" is discharging part general cargo at fche wharf. Tim Kut Sang from Japan and China is discharging general cargo at the wharf. jshe loads for Penang and Calcutta. I The outward
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    WIRELESS.
    120 12 The Leading Light contains tinfollow ing Considerable disappointment has been expressed oy nautical men whose duties, within the past few weeks, have taken them up the Yangtse, at what has been described as the failure of fche British gun-boats stationed on th.' Yangtse to get wireless messages through to
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    FIRE IN THE OANFA.
    163 12 Underwriters are likelj to be consider ably interested iu the cargo of the big steamer "Oanfa," and. therefore, reports intimating that the tire i-> being got under control are read with close attention. It is to be hoped that once the lire is subdued there will
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      472 12 GUARANTEED INCOME FOR LIFE EIOO a year for life on attaining age 50 or a single cash payment of *****-2-0 can be secured by a male age 25, for an annual pa\ J >f £31-16-0, (other ages in proportion.) Quotations for Annuity for all kinds, at any age. or br
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      98 12 AUCTION SALE OF UNREDEEMED PLEDGES FROM PAWNSHOPS On Monday, the Bth January 1912 at 10 am At tin Auction Mart Mala. I CHOPS BAN HONC. ENC HIN AND CHEE Hl* t The pledges \Mll he on Jew ft| tht Man two days prior to-.ta\ otaah (5 -lanuar> 1912) and also
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      27 12 LATEST SHIPPING. Helios, Nor 860. Knudsen, 8-1, Penang, Borneo Co. B'kok 4. Bridge, Nor 650, Folkmann, 8-1, B'kok, Low Sum, B'kok 6. Sari Borneo, Dut 548. k'n-w
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