The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 November 1912

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY NOVEMBER 12 1912. NO. 7,675
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  • 135 1 Rubber and tin returns will be found on page 6. The inhabitants of Constantinople are being disarmed Page 7. The Assi/es were continued yesterday the Malacca case being put down till to day —Page 12. The revived Tauglin Club held :i successful at home yesterday afternoon Page
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  • 983 1 "Mabel!" Yes, dear one moment. I want to see if this colour will Listen. Mabel. Put down that stuff, can't you, and "Oh, I really can't do that, Herbert. Iv' 1 just got bold of nn idoa 44 So have I. That's what I want to
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 802 1 A —^I^SIIIPI HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, j TO-mOHTS ORAND CHANCE «»S- h~ «JZZ"JI.- at thi: I GREATEST DRAMATIC FILM EVER SHOWN I ALHAMBRA, i v ZIGOMAR V NICK CARTER 1 BEACH ROAD I <T»io King of the Brigands) <The King of Detectives) I PATHES ANIMATED GAZETTE JUSTICE OF THE SAGE 1;
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    • 199 1 iXofcav'a Rttpertt*cmenc& At Urn I'arsee Theatre "Suugin Bakvali" —Page 1. Continental tyres are always m the lead Page 12. Sanatogeu for restoring health and nerve power pHgell). The (ieneral Insurance Agency, No. I, Malacca Street Page 9. Clarke and Co have victorias and palanquins on private hire Page I. Schweppes
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 191 1 > < THE WEEK. Tuesday 12th. High Water— ol2 a.m., 11.24 p m. Lod^r Zetland Regular, -30 pm. St. Andrews Practice I>acce. Uockiy. S.C.C. v Orticers of Garrison. Federal Coum il meeting. K. Ij' mpur. Singapore Plan iu^ Ass. Cricket Club, 3 pin. Diocesan Ftiud Meeting 5 pm. Teutocia Club
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  • 212 2 AMAZIN(J ItlMini DISCOVKKKI) MY Fingkr Prints. Paris, Oct. 17th.— Tbrougu the Bertillon identification system a curious case of one man going to prison m the place of another has just come to light. Examining the records relating to one Bretcher, who has ju6t completed II months'
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  • 222 2 Nearly 300,000 rare stamps, valued at more than £250,000, were displayed at the International Exhibition of the Junior Philatelic Society, which opened at the Koyal Horticultural Hall on 14 th inst. An official of the Society, talking to a new* paper representative, remarked that crime may be said
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  • 145 2 A Constantinople message says that the number of officers and men now shot for panic at K;rk Kilisseh amounts to three hundred. Eye witnesses of the Turkish retreat declare that the Bulgarian resistance and final night attack disconcerted the Turks and led to a panic. Mukhtar
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  • 43 2 The fashion of wearin R soft felt bats of the lyrolean shape when out sbootin", was introduced by the late King and is now „nerallv followed, is continued by rat at \ramt o t d X tar «ult fc an am «aing re-
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 262 2 NEW RECORDS FOR OLD BRING YOUR OLD RECORDS TO US AND WE WILL ALLOW YOU ON THEM IN EXCHANGE FOR NEW ONES ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD. SIEMENS WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Telf.<,kams SIEMENS, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 647. Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers and Contractors. SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO ffQRKS.Ld Head offics Cutoo House, Westminister,
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    • 700 2 Notices TENDERS Fo<* SUPPLY OF GRAIN AND FODDER FOR BATTERY MULES ft PONIES. Tenders required for the supply of grain and fodder for mv cs and ponies of Malay States Guides Battery for one year. Monthly requirements Crushed Food 8,820 lb. Australian Wheat stiaw or other dry Fodder 30,000 lb.
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    • 694 2 Notices NEW YEAR SPORTS, 1913. NOTICE. A Public Meeting will be held m the North Room, hinaapore Crick* t Club, on Wednesday, the 13th November, at 5 o'clock p.m. To consider the desirability of holding Land and Kea Sports on Ist January, 1918, and it apI proved of To apj>ointCominiteesof
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    • 869 2 To Let m 70 LET I LARGE SPACIOUS OFFICES AND SHOWROOMS, containing (iroun.l ati.f three Floors situated at It, Datttij Rd. Apply UNITED ENGINEERS, Ltd., Dam.ir Road. Nov 7 ]4 n TO BE LET FURNISHED. "Lisvane No. 74. Kings Koad. T«nnj^ Court. Stabling, ft cnt fbO per month, limn Ist
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  • 1074 3 -.KMIXISC'KNCKS oi Melton Prior. The late Melton Prior had seen as much campaigning as any Englishman out of uniform, and those who had sampled the rich memory of the brilliant artist in conversation will be fully prepared for the graphic interest of these reminiscences. They range from
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  • 503 3 m Manchu writes thus to the Editor of the Pall Mall Gazette In connection with the flotation of the New Chinese Loan much has been written of the safeguard to investors provided by Chinese honesty, one or two of the Press issues going so far as to pronounce
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  • 297 3 The Dian of St. Paul s said so many excellent things to the Library A ttaftmtl Association, on the subject of trashy literature, that it i« the more regrettable that he should have gone out of his way to make what we can only call a wild
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    • 327 3 A_fter Fever You Need j Something more than ordinary food to restore you to health. You need 'Kepler* ITKM)K MARK.) Solution It aids Nature by providing m a pure, concentrated, active and digestible form the very materials vviiich She employs to repair waste K. of flesh and loss of strength.
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    • 45 3 Morrhuol Creosote is sold m capsules each of which is equivalent to a teaspoonful of cod liver oil and one drop of pure beechwood creosote. In this form, the remedy lias no taste or smell. It is not expensive and each bottle contains 70 capsules.
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    • 133 3 ABSOLUTELY <f^ PURE }RAND PRIX X. 3 ARIS 1889 >J* BEER <* rHE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd., SOLE IMPORTERS. Easy lies his head wLo drinks Fraser&Neaves SODA WATER before turning jnfortf2eNj£ht ppY^LIBBYS |^^^^^^^>.K^| UNSURPASSED 1 q!K?i guaranteed A 10c can of MIHIY** PRFMIER KOVP << tO COITIpIV with all m.Vns
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  • 1044 4 SlHERIA TO BE MADE. A SUMMER RESORT AND the North Pole a Farming Land. (From the New York Herald of Sept. 29.) If we may credit a deep sea scientist, it will cost less than $190,000,000 to make
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  • 421 4 Meetings of the creditors and shareholders of the Lee Syndicate, Limited, were held on 17th ult. at the Carey street ollices of the Board of Trade, Mr. H. K. 1 iur-i.'ss. Official Receiver, presiding. The winding up order was made on the petition of
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    • 326 4 1 appointment H M THE WNG CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The War Office. The India Office. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. I I M ILKMAID NATURAL Top-Noteh 1 Brand, recognised m every land, If you search both hemispheres, not a finer milk Appears, et it be where'er
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    • 189 4 Rigaud ***** l Extract m an exact reproduction of thiBßW«et yet powerful Indian perfume and 1h very popular. I f©l Valuable Stomachic I 7///^ T san exce^ ent Stomachic, and a valuable I ////Ik V^y» 1 a id f or Colic and other Stomach troubles. I r derives special virtues
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    • 80 4 CALMON TYRES ARE UNEXCELLED I FOR I RELIABILITY AND DURABILITY One Set of Tyres will carry you at least I 4000 Miles k TRIAL WILL CONVINCE YOU THAT I Galmon Tyres REDUCE THE UPKEEP OF YOUR CAR I SOLE AGENTS: I ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT BEHN, MEYER Co., Ltd., I 100, ROBINSON
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  • 1046 5 The Future of Sarawak. For some time rumours have been current of an intention on the part of the Government to take over the Territory of Sarawak, in North West Borneo, and administer it directly through the Colonial Office. Such a step undoubtedlv has been
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  • 698 5 At the desire of the Committee of the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce Messrs Breitag and Wardrop had, on Oct. 27, an interview with His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, F. W, Fraser, Esq., on this important matter, and have issued the following statement. The
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    • 19 5 EE3FCof4i, Asthma Broiclililt laJ^L W I unf troubles quickly cured b> fpOWELL'SV I ANISEED I Of *H Chenusls M~~~
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    • 1161 5 >y J. Crowtber Shaw respectfully m- vy vites the honour of a visit to his Tailor- >^\. ing Establishment, where a number of exclusive models and the latest novel- ties m materials are now exhibited. \y J. CROWTHER SHAW, v MERCHANT TAILOR, N/^ X 30-a, Raffles Place. Auctions PRELIMINARY NOTICE.
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    • 125 5 \INERTOLT^ I >w PAINT ANTICORROSIVE Exhaustive trials have proved it to be tbe best protection for iron constructional work against rust. Sea water has no effect whatever on iron and steel coated with InertoL WATERPROOF Concrete and cement surfaces are rendered impermeable. Most suitable for reservoirs water-tanks etc Write for
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  • 939 6 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday Nov. 12, 1912. Hue «J all the Fr*v. '.h« People if t mM«ud» Heie v-ifii' Tnitf hr, ikrio-Jt pr» fDU 4x*m. Pl'dged 10 Wrii.-iori 1 taUv ync Law. As the destiny of all European civilisution, and with that the destiny of the world, hangs upon
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  • 1255 6 Explosives to the totml value of 5 J 46.4.") have been stolen from the magazine at the Municipal quarry at Pulau I'bin. Four razors and a gong valued at 825 have been stolen from the residence of Mr. T. Is. Smith at 29 1. lavenagh Koad. Mr. G. Watau, living
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  • 350 6 IT BOMB.** Phoenix like, the new Tanglm hib has sprung from the ashes or at tst fchfl duet of the ohl institution ami pMto*i»y afternoon showed a most hopeful degree of vitality and rejuvenation. The re decorated and refurnished baildteg had those living concomitants of men arid women,
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  • 118 6 (Fram Our Otrn CfffVffMlldfclf.) Penang. Nov. 1 Mr .1. K. <). Aldworth presided over the Immigration Committee medium and r» ported that the uuinber brought from the Southern States during the first ten months of 1912 was t7«IM adults and r>,611 minors, compared with 69,884 and 1,411
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  • 73 6 Looting Coolies. i Prom Ov.r Oti C -nM I poh. Nov. 11. There was a hiiß»» Hr»> nt Tronoh Town on Sunday morning. T«-n houses w»«r*» d«>st royed and damage done to the value of 1100,000. One man was bwati to death and it is l>olu«v»'d
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  • 48 6 Millions [>AMJ Last night w mm OOVfteously informed a telegram was received m Singapore Una rery serious lire was ragiu^ iv Caakm m the OhiONfl Miuirter OppmJli Urn E ImMMI lt irt >tat»>a :00 hOMH had hoou imiujti ami iftlMga •5,000,000, had bmm dotu«.
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  • 48 6 Hayo*»p tlmtch Horru>o' Oct. l,tf 1 Total ten mouths 1T 909, llu IMah Tin: Ihkul 115, a lua isi.Otte.to. Agents, Kvutt I c\>. Mergui: -.702; Total MMm>mh> M Agents. (Juthrio Co. Teuotu Borneo):— 9.72H; against 1 Total for year §Moo{ against v ofl I
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  • 71 6 Tuo October results of the Saluk South Tin Dredging Co. (no liability are aa follow Running time I a.m. to p.m. Sluicing Hours 257 hrs. C>s mm. Pumping water 70 40 17.44% Stopped 76 ;io 18.89% <05 05 loo.tm Receipts. 110.31 pikuls, *7,759.fi4; Expenditure Wages 12,680.60 Antbra cite
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    • 141 6 tK A Natural Tonic Water IN PINTS AND SPLITS !f!s ;.I Fresh Stocks A- rive Monthly. ill vr Wy THE TRADE SUPPLIED CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co., SOLE AGENTS. EASTERN PRESENTS _^«w FOR ts&^—x it v jj|ly riißiiUb. j Finest Silk Kimonos A Choice Mandarin Theatre Coats K\ New Juban Dressing Jackets
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    • 50 6 BILLIAKDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcock's Patent with improvements of John Roberts, Retired World's Champion) ABbOLUTELY THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE FOR ANY CLIMATE. JOHN ROBERTS, 1910. only obtainable from John Roberts, London REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE EABT C. N. LUMB address: P. 0. Box 41, Penang. SHOW ROOM Raffles Hotel, Penang.
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  • THE WAR.
    • 89 7 Cholera Spreading. Rkcter's Service. Constantinople, Ov. 11. —The Fleet yesterday bombarded a Bulgarian battery near Rodosto. The cholera which was mentioned on Nov. 8 is spreading seriously and there are numerous cases among the troops at the Tchataldja lines. Cases have also occurred among the civilians m
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    • 56 7 Belgrade, Nov. 10. There are unconfirmed reports that the Serbs have captured Dibra after severe fighting and that Monastir has also fallen. The Third Army is advancing towards the Adriatic but progress is delayed by the appalling state of the roads. The fall of Dura/zo is
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    • 159 7 The Turkish Ministry of the Interior has issued a proclamation that the war has not yet produced the satisfactory result desired, and the presence of the enemy at Tchataldja, the gate of Constantinople, where the possiblity of failure must be faced, causes anxiety for the
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    • 46 7 RUSSIA PREPARES FOR SECOND STAGE. London, Nov. 10. A telegram from Warsaw states that all privates whose time expired m November hime been ordered to remain with the colours till March. The leave of officers i& suspended and the mobilisation of the Warsaw district is expected.
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    • 76 7 Bt. Petersburg, Nov. 10. The Russian papers of all shades of opinion are denouncing Austria's attempt to deprive Servia of the fruits of her sacrifices. Sofia, Nov. 10. Commenting on Austria's attitude the Government organ Mir insists that the Powers should realise the changed conditions and cease
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  • 38 7 GREAT SHIP- OWNER DEAD. London, Nov. 11th. The death is announced of Lord Furness, 1st Baron of Grantley. I A great ship-owner ship and engine builder, well known as Sir Christopher Furness. A large laud holder in .orkshire.]
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  • 61 7 Washington, Nov. 11. The lit. Hon. lames Bryce, British Ambassador to the United States, on Saturday notified President Tuft of his early retirement. The Morning Post states that Sir Cecil \rthur Spring-Rice at present Minister to Sweden succeeds Mr. Bryce. Tangier, Nov. 1 1. The death has
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  • 157 7 > a < The Secretary of State for the Colonies has appointed Mr. F. G. A. Butler, of the Colonial Office, to be his principal private secretary, in place of Mr. Lionel Earle, n., C.M.Q., who has been appointed to be Secretary of the Office of W T orks, and
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  • 1872 7 (from eur <rum Corrcesnmmieeat) London, Oct. 18. Takin.j Sides. Every day the Daily News publishes a pro- Balkan League article, couched in the following terms. It should be remem bered that whoever wins, the last word will be with the Great Powers. Let us work so that the
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  • 410 7 This famous cruising pleasure vessel is lue to arrive here to-morrow (Wednesday) i nith a large number of passengers, under command of Com. W. F. Stanley, r.n.r., j ihe Lord Ly veden being the Director m j Charge, joint cruise secretaries being T. C. J Joynes and
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  • 115 7 About eleven o'clock on Sunday forenoon, motor car No. S hh, driven by a Malay named Hauud, ran into and smashed the railway gate at the level crossing near Newton railway station. A wheel of the car also went over the foot of the Bengali gatekeeper and
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  • 113 7 Mr. Sheldon U Crosby, formerly third secretary at the American Embassy m London, appointed Secretary and Consul General at khe American Legation m siam arrived m Bangkok on Oct. 15. Mr. Crosby was educated mainly ii; Europe, a large portion of his scholastic career being spent
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  • 111 7 Another standard work ut a popula price is noted from the annouueemen made by Messrs. Williams and Norgate t< publish a cheap re-issue of Lord Avebury' well known work, Pre historic Times, a illustrated by ancient remains, and thi manners and customs of modern savages To anyone desirous of obtaining
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    • 47 7 Archibald Chumloy had a cold, He hated one to know it But ivhen a fellow 1 8 nose is red, He cannot help but show it. Archibald Chumley love a pirl, So buxom, fair and comely, She gave him Woods' Peppermint Cure. And now shea Mre Chumley.
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    • 10 7 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Peppermint Core.
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    • 79 7 PROPERTY SALES. The following properties were disposed of by auction by Messrs Ching Keng Lee A Co at their sale room yesterday afternoon Freehold land situate at Barker Koad. area 19,000 sq. feet, bought by Abdul Kadir Marican for |180. Four pieces of freehold land situate at Rangoon Koad, area
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    • 344 7 ROBINSON and Co., WHITE WOOL BLANKETS size 72 by 52 m. £o***** ,v White Wool Jize 88 by 68 m. /j^f ~J^--~~-^s^^W^^L BUnkctS J rice $5-50 each fap^llF^^ ?riC<! $85 eaCh Price 84 each WHITE WOOL BLANKETS Whipped both ends, ready for use, m Nice Clean White quality. Size 72
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    • 651 8 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. Per P. O. str Sumatra, due Nov 16.— Mrs liOgan, Mr Mrs T. W. Rolley and children, Mrs A. Sharp. Per P O str Mantua, connecting with the bti Devanha at Colombo, due Nov 20 T H Treacher. B. Matthew. Per P O str Malwa, connecting with the
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    • 410 8 Shipping f aa < P SINGAPORE TO BANGKOK c Steamer "BAN HONG LIONG" 1 Rushton, will leave Singapore on sday, the 13th Nov., 1912, at 11 a. in. 'ortable accommodation for first and class passengers. Electric Light. Single passage $60 or 95 ticals. Return passage $106 or 160 ticals. For
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    • 616 8 Shipping N V X JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Led. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between fokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Lntwerp, under mail contract with the Impelal Japanese Government. The New Twinwrew Steamers maintaining this service have >een specially designed and constructed, and Ktted with all
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    • 556 8 Shipping I M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. MAIL LINE Chloa, Japan, Ceylon. Adan, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD I Caledonien Nov 25 Paul Lecat Nov 25 lAum/.one Dec 9 Australien Dec 9 I DuinY). a Dec 23 E. Simonß Dec 23 i 1913 1913 Magellan j an 6 Cal«'*donien Jan 6
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    • 389 8 I Shjpping I n nT Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL The fast and well-known mail steamers 01 this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (oonnectini Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang i Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,
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    • 381 8 I Shipping IpTFoT STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued lor Chi*» Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and JUuorW Steamers will leave Singapore on or a hoc MAIL LINES 1912 HOMEWARD (FOR EUROPE/. From Singapore, connecting
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    • 746 9 Ship pj n g Toyo Kisen Kaisha I (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND I Western Pacific Railway Co. The New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Francisco to all points m the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. I -jperating the New 21.000 Ton Triple Screw Turbine Liners SHINYO
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    • 661 9 1 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, on the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. Through Passage Tickets granted to England France and
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    • 557 9 1 Banks THE I BANK OF TAIWAN, Ltd. Incorporated by SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed Y10,000,000 Capital Paid Up V 6,250,000 Reserve Funds V 3,100,000 HEAD OFFICE TAIPEH, FORMOSA, (Taiwan). I BRANCHEB AND AGENCIES: Aruoy Keelung Osaka Tanisui Bombay Kobe Shanghai Tokyo Canton Kagi Swatow Yokohama Calcutta London Taichu Etc.,
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    • 724 9 Insurance 1 Insurance E GREAT EASTERN LIFE GENERAL INSURANCE AGENCY, ASSUffANC E Co., Ltd. No. 3, Malacca Street, Singapore. transacts Head Office WINCHESTER HOUSE, INSURANCE OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, nominal Capita 7 GAPORE viz: Life, Accident, Motor-Car, Fire Mil up CAPITAL $18M1C Marine, etc. Onhj the bent Companies represented. nsupanceB n
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  • 411 10 Mr. Stephen Phillips' Address. There was a crowded house at Drury I Lane last night (Oct lOtliJ when the cen.enary of the theatre was celebrated by a _oem specially written by Mr. Stephen Pbillips, and delivered by Mr. H. B. Irving. Mr. Irving discarded the robes he
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  • 199 10 The re have arrived m London from Frankfort a few l»ottU>s of milk m the creation of which no cow had taken any part. In appearance it was identical with ordinary milk, and its taste very similar \cept for an additional richness. Mr. A. .1. Kaulding, who is
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    • 413 10 <X 0 y^. The Message ot Sanatogen. 14 Saiito»jc:i undoubtedly invijjot^tes the nerves braces tlie patient t health briars i new hopefulness .v 1 enjoyment of life." These words writi n l>! Lady Hea y Somerset, will come as a stirring mcss.ige to all who are m that miserable despairing
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    • 140 10 For Children's Hacking Oough at Night, Woods' Great Peppermint CJure. CELESTINS VICHY TABLE WATER. This most celebrated and incomparable table water m order to meet the rising demands of the public has been now introduced here m small bottles, being formerly only used In large ones. The VICHY WATERS are
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    • 735 10 [REGULARITY of the BOWELS j The First Line of Defence against Ill-Health. I Only about one man or woman .n a hundred is perfectly healthy. The other 99 have some d.gesuve trouble, and perhaps more than 50 per cent of these could trace the.r trouble to that prevalent elT consnpation.
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  • 1188 11 OAP. I8BUB. PAIU. LaBTDlV. BUYERS. BHM-BRB 85.000 28 .6 Allagai 8% 2 4* J lj>* 150,000 2s 2s Anglo-Malay 15% Int 14 6 15 6 50,000 2b 2s Batang Malaka J 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 80% int ...£13 10 0 "JO 80,000 1 1 Batu Tlga (Selangor! 1
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  • 75 11 (CORBKCTBD DP TO Nov. 11.) Bank 4 m/§ MM4I demand 2-4 3-82 Private crediU 8 m/t 2-4 9-1 B credit* Bmi 2-4 29 :V2 I Francs demand Bank 294 I Germany, demand 28 8t I India, T. T. 17** I Hongkong, demand 11% I Yokohama, demand US I Java,
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  • 124 11 Nov. 11. Tin 100 tons sold 1114.50 Gambier ...buyers 7.90 I Gambier Cube No. 1 14.50 Gambier Cube No. 2 nom. Pepper Black ordin. Sport buyers 19.65 Pepper, (White fair) buyer* 82.73 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom. Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom. Mace (Banda) Hi Cloves (Amboina)
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 1201 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons Commanders From Arrived For Wiwn Lotus ych Brit 150 Jenkin Jesselton, 18-10 Brit Consul Uncertain Sea Belle F.M.S. ych 400 Ahmat T. Anson, 5-11 F.M.S. GovL Uncertain D. S. Provinces Dut cru 6325 Saeboe Batavia, 7-11 Dut Consul Uncertain Steamers Nat. Tonnage Master From
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  • 521 12 Coining and Mvruku. When the Court of Assize was resumed m the Supreme Court yesterday morning, before the Chief Justice, Sir \Yilliam Hyndman Jones, the adjourned case of Goh Kirn Choon, charged with counterfeiting King's coins and being m possession of instruments for counterfeiting, was taken. The jury
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  • 105 12 For the last few. nights the Harima Hall has been crowded with patrons who, having heard of the great detective drama that is to be seen there, have been to satisfy themselves that it is worthy of their appreciation. The film which dials with Zigomar the brigand, and
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  • 103 12 The Chinese Swimming Club quarterly races on Sunday la6t resulted as follows A Division -75 Yards Handk ai-. 1. Cheong Keng Liatt (1 mm. 7 sees.) 2. Tan Kirn Chuan i. C. K. Chea 4. Chia Teck Chye. B. Division— r>o Yards Handicai-. 1. Chia Keng Tye
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  • 33 12 It has been decided to postpone the start of the American Tournament till tomorrow so as not to clash with the Scotch Keel practice to be held this afternoon.
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  • 49 12 tJI nY 8 bCen arra °B<^ and will take place early ln November, between Hames Breebaart Ede, on ly son of Mr Nathamei Joseph Ede, of Oukhurst, Netley Abbey Hants and formerly of Hongkong and hdna Elise Chaldecott Sham only Stf S *tS aUd Mr James J>narp, of Southampton.
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  • 246 12 Having talked freely about Xew York, America, universal peace and other general topics, M. Pierre Loti talked for the first time since his arrival here about the play "The Daughter of Heaven," which he wrote m collaboration with Mnu\ Judith Gautier. He said he conceived the
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  • 189 12 Remarkable statements concerning drunkenness among Russian school children are made l.y Mr. Consul H. M. Grove m his report on the trade of the Moscow district for 1011. ft is odmitted, he writes, that inebriety is very rapidly increasing among the school children m Russia m general and
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  • 144 12 Oknkhols Si -hkcrii'Timn* XT Bomhav. Bombay. Oct. 26tb. At a private meeting of the leading Hornby Malic medans last night convened by the Anb. Persian Memon. Borah, and Khoja Imtof*, initial steps were taken to call a public meeting for the formation of a Bombay Branch
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  • 147 12 The Derelicts Committee appointed by the Board of Trado to ascertain the host means of reporting and destroy ug derelicts sat at the Hoard of Trade < flices on Oct 14th Sir Archibald William-on, m. i\, presiding. Commander Pearson, of the Hydrographic Department of the Admiralty, gave
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  • 96 12 Heroism of Thrkk Offickkk. Lucknow, Nov. Ist— ln connection with the death by drowning, m the Kiver Goomtee, of Private Hague, Hth Hussars, it is stated that a gallant attempt was made to save him by Lieut. Weldon, of the same Regiment, who swum to Hague's aid
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  • 30 12 The cyclone which was threatening Calcutta has passod away into the Faridpur district. Telegraph communication was interrupted for several days. Enormous damage to life and property is now being reported.
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  • 949 12 The Lancet of Oct. 12 contain^, paper i by Dr6 Fraser and Stanton, ot the Institute for Medical Research, Kuala Lumpor on the prevention and cure of beriberi. As to the former, the authors write. Harmless and harmful rices can readily be distinguished by simple inspection, but the
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  • 504 12 I I The P. A: O. outward intermediate steam- er Pera "is due at Colombo on 21st instant at noon, and will probably arrive here on or about the 29tb idem. The P. A O. outward mail steamer I)e--vanhu left Colombo at 9 p.m. on Sunday, and may
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  • 55 12 Ceylon the marriage took place quietly on Nov. 4th at St. Michael and All Angels, Polwatte, of Captain ,T. A. Cruickshank. I. M. S., Officiating Director of the Pasteur Institute, Coonoor, son of S. Ilrodie Cruickehank, of Maida Place, Nairn, Scotland, oml Miss Dorothea Margaret Jenkins, daughter of Mr. .7.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 103 12 SUN LIFE AS c s 0 R P rv CE OF CANADA. (INCORPORATED 1865). FUNDS (Exceed) -£8,500,000 CANADA'S PREMIER COMPANY. Experience has perfected, and ACTUAL RESULTS to Policy holders, ha\ made the reputation, and proved the guarantee, of fchit Company 1 Policies Apply for prospectus and pamphlet "FACTS ABOUT THE
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 223 12 LATEST SHIPPING. Lama, Brit. 957, Sinclair. 11-11, Penaug, Uoustead, Penang It, Tapara. Dutcb Van Ueusekom 748, 11 11, Sbipsagency, Muntok 13. Alesia, T.er. Mil, Habel, 1111, Hambur*,', Benn Meyer, Hongkong 12. Kau Sang. Brit. 1,410, Watkiu, 11- 11, Hongkong, Uoustead PASSENGERS. Per Lama: (J. J. Houtsmn, Mrs. Hanley, Yeoh Chye
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