The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 November 1912

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPOHE WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 13 1912. NO. 7.676
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  • 196 1 The Singapore Planting Association met yesterday Page 5. Rubber notes and news, latest auction prices etc on page .">. The evidence m the liukit Asahau mur i der case was heard yesterday- Page IJ. The annual meeting of the Diocesan Association was held yesterday— Page 7. (<
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  • 1163 1 Aii intelligent (lirwiu has discovered why we nod our heads for assent, and shako them when we dissent. Not, he it observed, tbat all nations do so; hut it seems a fairly general practice among most of the European dues. His expla nation is tbat it is a
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 282 1 FURTHKK PICTURES OF THE ~1 BALKAN WARp Taken by PttWa optcttfcon at the Front having been sent thither from Budapest. Milan, Paris and Londou. Depicting among other Sccocp. the following SECOND SHOW I Bulgarian troops off to the 9-30T0I1P.M. FRONT. Tn tUM^eZTI CAVALRY CONCENTRATING I U-IMlgnt I AROUND TIRNOVO. To-Night
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    • 279 1 MM^MM iHHHllllllMß I iIMUIMMIMIIIA I 1 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPIi to NirHT i MORTH BWD6E D I GREATEST SENSATION CREATED BY THE 1 GREATEST DRAMATIC FILM EVER SHOWN I I"ZIGOMAR V NICK CARTER" I (The King of the Brigands) (The King ol Detectives) I IN CONNECTION WITH JUSTICE OF THE SAGE
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    • 201 1 NO BETTER AMUSEMENT can be had 10 maki- you forget the wonftet of tin- day THAN m a Cinematograph sho%v, and if you are on the look out for a good programing with plenty of fun m pictures you cannot do better than drop m AT THE MARLBOROUGH Picture Theatrf,
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    • 161 1 i Last dayn of ntomuues pale -Page 1. Sotice re call on Pulau P.ulang shares Page 2. 1 Notice re hulf yearly sale of the C.K./. .M.S. Pa^e 1. Substantial residence with all conveni- ences for sale Page 8. Notice re extension of business by Cheng and Co. Page 12.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 163 1 > < THE WEEK Wednesday 13th. Hl«h Water— o-s:i a.m.. 11-5H bjb. Maattag Re Mew War Sp«»rt> B.C.C 5 pm. P. Jt O. HouKward Mail due. Buffs Farewell Smoker. Thursday Uth. Rich Water— l 36 a.m., 0-35 p.m. f)ssijH>tY Contort. Teutonia Crab. Children's Concert Vie Mem. Hall. 5.30 pm. T
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  • 307 2 The following amusing skit on the In surance Act is having currency m England as a post card And m these days arose one I»avid, surnamed Lloyd (ieorge, who was known as the taxer. He was a small man of mighty valour, learned
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  • 240 2 It is a wise man that knows his own motor horn m days when these things touch every note m the gamut, and beyond. A Parisian gentleman, M. Tirino, heard the note of his automobile by chance m the streets the other day, arid chartered a taxi to pursue it
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  • 539 2 The second aunual ordinary general meeting of ihe shareholders of the Siginting (Negri Seftibtlaal Bobber Estate, Limited, was held on 1 .th Oct. at th Great Eastern Hotel, Liverpool-stieel E.C., Mr L. Byron Peters (chairman) pr* si.ling. The Chairman said You will see from the report that
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  • 190 2 Messrs. Jaeger and Co. send us the annual report for presentation at the meeting on Oct. 28. After transferring £1,000 to reserve and writing off XI, 000 for depreciation, with balance of last ac count, the profits are £25,047. Interim dividend absorbed £6,81S, and the diree tors recommend
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  • 123 2 At the annual meeting of the liantenj (Selangor) Kubber Company, Mr. V. R Wick war who presided, said tbe year't work could be considered satisfactory f roir all points of view. The prolit earned enabled the directors to pay a linal dividend of 10 per cent, making
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 57 2 Mr. Binns had so many sins On his mind, that lie feared to die, He began to repent of the time he'd spent, But his wife, who was standing by, Said Bians, my love, it is hot above, And Eternity lasts for ever, I Try some Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 473 2 --__>_• m __r___m__*__ a*m* mama •M-Ha_M_M____M_NV_N_W>___M*^ NEW RECORDS FOR OLD j BRING YOUR OLD I RECORDS TO US AND WE WILL ALLOW YOU ON THEM IN EXCHANGE FOR NEW ONES ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD. Notices NEW YEAR SPORTS, 1913 NOTICE. A Public Minting will beheld in thc \>rth Room. Singapore
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    • 688 2 notices TENDERS Fo< SUPPLY OF GRAIN AND FODDER FOR BATTERY MULES PONIES. Tenders recpiired for the supply of grain and fodder lor mv ea and ponies of Malay btates Guides Battery for one year. Monthly requirements Crushed Food 8,820 lb. Australian Wheat Straw or other dry Fodder ...30.000 Ib. The
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    • 889 2 Notices THE PULAU BULANG RUBBER AND PRODUCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE OF sth CALL. Notice is herehy given that the Dire "tors have made a Call of 50 cents per share, payable on or before lift January. 1913, on all Contributory Shires. l*y o*te of the Beard, EYATT A Co., Secretaries.
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  • 565 3 Launch of the Iron Dike at Portsmouth. By a few taps with a light boxwood mallet the Duchess of Wellington to day (Oct. 12th) sent afloat the new battleship "iron Duke," the largest warship ever built at Portsmouth Dockyard. In honour of the occasion the majority of
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  • 453 3 Th* following is an account of an m Ivention classed as revolutionary m view I of its ccouomy In fuel and efficiency. Dr. Hone ha 6 shown that when a mix jture of gas and air m proportions suitable I for complete combustion is forced through
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  • 704 3 Masons' Holy Land S.hkmk. A far-reaching movement has been started among the world's Freemasons to rebuild the famous Temple of Solomon in Jerusalem. According to the traditions of Masonry, the royal sage of the Israelites was the founder and first Grand Master of the
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  • 149 3 GrrMAJI Doctou's EIBOTRIC Inu'.ntidn. Kleetric sleep, to be turned on or j turned off" at will, is the all ng promise hold out to sufferers from p- j U'ssuess by Dr. Nageltehmidt, a Herman I pbysician, who describes his invention iv the "Berliner Klinische Woclieuschrift (Berlin Clinical
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 320 3 After Fever You Need Something more than ordinary food to restore you to health. You need 'KEPLER' (TKM)K MARK) SOLUTION It aids Nature by providing m a pure, concentrated, active and digestible form the very materials vrtiich She employs to repair waste of flesh and loss of strength. Delicious and
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    • 45 3 Archibald Chumley had a cold. He hated oue to know it But when a fellow's nose is red, He cannot help but show it Archibald Claunley love a tin, So buxom, fatr and comely, She gave him Woods' Peppermint Cure. And now she's Mrs Chumley.
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    • 130 3 V* ABSOLUTELY *CV PURE BRAND PRIX >w PARIS 1889 BEER THE EAST ASIATIC Go., Ltd., SOLE IMPORTERS. I C. G. HIBBERT Co., Ltd. II I (Incorporated m England) II I KLANG and IPOH. I GENERAL MERCHANTS AGENTS. I I Agents for II I C. G. HIBBERT Co. (Established 1767) I
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  • 421 4 Tm "Times" Joins the Attack. London, November 1st. The Times publishes the first of a series of articles from an Anglo-Indian correspondent on Indian finance and the currency. Commenting thereon, it says that the present state of affairs is requiriug prompt attention. Though the articles are written
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  • 283 4 P. O. COMPANY'S FLEET. Sixtkkn Vessels in Foi/r Years. The P. and 0. Company have taken over the steamer Novara," which will on November 2nd be dispatched from London on her maiden voyage in the Company's direct intermediate passenger service to Japan. The Nellore and Nagoya are expected to be
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  • 1253 4 The first total where given represents figures for 1911, except where a figure in brackets is given representing so many months. Estate managers and agents will oblige by correcting returns if wrong. In order to avoid the com plication involved to Companies finishing their year's in different
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  • 153 4 1911. Oct. 1912. Belat 4,965 104 1,884 Bruang 889 j Bruseh 6,034 1,. Chenderiang 440 1,410 Dttpi I Wolfram) J64 Gopeng 7,060 4,014 Heawood 9)4.895 400 4.7 lrt Kamuning(dollars)9)48,119 4,4X0 M Kanaboi 8,008 804 1,000 Kinta 11>4,065 100 2.710 Kinta Association 9)6,858 3,900 Kledang 2.063 40 1.120 Kramat
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  • 25 4 Beaufort ...0)11,111 British Borneo 7)44,414 Jenderata 53,7 45 Langkou C)8,053 Melalap 83,506 Sapoug 70,ms.> Sekong 7)40,561 South East 6)6,618 renom 9,728 55,600
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 333 4 wmma^aeeeaa^mmmmnmwmmwwma^aaammmmmmm^a^^^amm^^mmmm^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ m^ wmmmmmmm APPOINTMENT rZ^^^^^^^v^^^ HM THE ,NG CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The War Office. The India Office. aa _i i _M____________B_--*^^Bi^^* MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. > JLV ILKMA1D NATURAL 'Top-Notch' Brand, recognised in every land, f you search both hen_i spheres, not a finer milk
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    • 72 4 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. Singapore Gold Storage Go., Ltd. Near Entrance to Borneo Wharf. Telephone 1026. Sea stocks of all kinds of Frozen Meats etc., can be delivered to shipping at the Wharves, or in the Singapore Roads on short notice. OFFICE HOURS. Weekdays
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    • 79 4 HOTEL NORMAN! (Formerly RAFFLES Penang' Select and Residential Hotel Modi-rate ami Inclusive Charge**. j KjH-cial Kutes for Planter* and F. M. 8. Visitors. Telegram* NORMAN Penang. RESTAURANT NORMAN Brand) of HOTEL NORMAN A few yards from the landing stage. The only European Restaurant serving meals a la Carte at English
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 342 4 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. Per P. <fe O. str Sumatra, due Nov 16.— Mrs Logan, Mr A Mrs T. W. Rolley and children, Mrs A. Sharp. Per P O str Mantua, connecting with the str Devanha at Colombo, due Nov '20.- T. H. Treacher. B. Matthew. Per P O str Malwa, connecting
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  • 1429 5 A paragraph in the Malav Mail the other day recorded the fact that a planter' Kfl the F.M.S. intended plantiug sova beau, as a catchcrop, or more likely as an inter- crop, whilst practical experiments were' intended to be tried with indigo as an i Intercrop and soil
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  • 496 5 Kmau. Int. div. 15 percent. Klabang. —Int. div. per cent. Tremelbye. Final div. B."> percent. Singapore I nited. —Div. :> per cent. l>armtnsara. Second int. div. 22 J per I cent. Sungei Krian. l>iv. at rate t» per cent. I per aim. on pref. shares for
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  • 83 5 SINGATORE. The sixty-fiist auction of the Singapore I Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association j was held yesterday when there was offered for sale 206 cases, 194.67 pels, or i 25,956 lbs. and sold 183 cases 178.26 pels.' ro 23,768 lbs. Prices Reamzkd. Sheet Smoked $21/5 to ttf] Cnsmoked
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  • 751 5 The annual general meeting of members of the above-named company wns held, at the registered office, 5, Whittiugtonavenue, London, E.C., on 16th Oct., Mr A. G. Angier (Chairman of the Company) presiding. The Chairman said You will gather from the report that the working of the Company for
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  • 79 5 I Says the China Mail We have been informed on good authority that a robbery, J to the extent of 950,000, has been com- 1 mitted at the Hongkong premises of the Deutsch Asiatische Bank. At the time of writing we are unabto to obtain any particulars as to how,
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  • 469 5 Mr. J. Cecil G. McFerran, presiding on Oct. 16 at the meeting of the Parit Rruas (Malay) Rubber Company. Limited, in moviug the adoption of the report, said that the Company's estate, consisting of 2,000 acres, was originally procured by Mr. Bastow for the Malay Rubber Planters,
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  • 461 5 I Addressing the shareholders of the Colo j nial Rubber and Produce Investment Corporation on Oct. 16, Sir William Hood Treacher said they stated in March last j that a substantial income has been, and is being derived from the Corporation's business and investments,"
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  • 386 5 The accounts of the Malacca Rubber; i Plantations show a net profit for the year 1911, including X220 brought in from I 1910, of X160,1M6. Deb. interest absorbed X_-0,000, aud the board have paid two interim dividends, one of 15 p. c. and one of 25 p.
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  • 244 5 Writing m the (Juide to the New York Rabbet Exhibition, Mr. L. Dellorlo calls attention once more to the advantage of coagulation without acids, and contends that acetic acid can uot only be easily detected m manufactured plantation rubber, but is inimical to 6ome of the purposes
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  • 72 5 From the reports received by tho Bureau )f Agriculture at Manila a heavy rice crop s expected. The death is announced as having occurred at Shanghai Isolation Hospital on >ct. 10, of Capt. Frederick Hopkins of ;he Btr. "Yuugsbin." He had been ill for nly a short time. He was
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  • 174 5 LEWIS PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT. 0.-tober 18. J'ara. The market has been dull and declining during the last week. A fair business has been doDe m Fine JJard down to 4c 61-44. for Oct.. 4s. 6d. for Oct. to Nov., 4s. B 1 2d. for Nov. to Dec. and 4s. 5
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  • 136 5 The Stock Exchange Committee (1) appointed Special Setling Hays as under WBniMD&T, Oct. 23. llahru iSelangor^ Rubber Company. Limited. 143,564 shares of 2s each. Is paid, Nos. 1 to 14:5. 5fi4. Tuesday, Oct. 29. Bernam Perak Rubber Plautations. Limited. Further issue of 4,4 :>0 ordinary shares of
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  • 196 5 1 rom Messrs. Morrison and Co.'s \veekl> I market report, dated Kangoou, NoffWßbtJf 1. White Uice. -There has ln» v less inquiry for the small balance of old crop re maiuiug and prices consequently show some decline. In now crop, nowever, a firm tone exists, speculators being
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  • 89 5 G. W. Mayo, designing engineer of the, city of Manila, and Miss Lola Tillotson, 1 chief nurse of the San La/aro hospital, were married at the American Cathedral Jon Nov. 1. Bishop Brent performed the ceremony. On the nigh* of the 21th ult., a baud of armed robbers entered the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 19 5 Rigaud's Bocool Extract is an c xact reproduction of this sweet yet powerful Indian perfume and Is very popular.
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    • 68 5 I BUY A I I PLEX DUPLICATOR I I AND BE CHEERFUL. I YOUR TYPIST WILL NOT' PULL A LONG FACE WHEN HE IS H ASKED TO MAKE 40 COPIES OF ANY DOCUMENT. THE "PLEX" WILL DO THIS WORK FOR HIM I ejio Complete outfit foolscnj) size. I ASK I(R
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  • 844 6 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, Nov. 13, 1912. Her* ihe Pr._s lf.# F»op!e' r m r .i_l»i*»«. (Ji*w*<' inHun. I M_i wttfbwl -.j __>_ Hat* l.il'i <t Trul. W e »i'U _r»», PI *o livi"- 1 I v-."« LM- Kven In the presence of the vast drumii being enacted in
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  • 575 6 Probate has been grunted of the English estate of the late King Chulalougkorn of Slam, amounting to X ll O,OOO sterling, to tbe present King. A Tokio correspondent ttates that Huron Oka. chief Court physician to his Majesty the Emperor, has resigned and Dr. Saigo is acting as his successor.
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  • 484 6 Pkfskxtation to Mr C. B. Hewitt. At the Teutonia Club last night quite a successful concert was given, the baud of the Butts, under Mr Hewitt, bearing the chief burden of what was acknowledged on all hands to be a very fine programme. It is needless to
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  • 98 6 A meeting of the members of the Singapore Planting Association was held m the Singapore Cricket Club pavilion yesterday afternoon. Mr. (>. P. Griffith .Tones pre sided and there were also present Messrs. .1. Winter (Trafalgar). H. Godrich (Bukit i Serabawang>, H. Tons (Singapore United*, W. B.
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  • 230 6 The death is announced of General Sir Charles D'Aguilar, an ludiau Mutiny veteran. Ne:ir the l:ith mile on the llu Lurigat Koad. Selangor, padi may be seen as a catch crop with rubber. Mr. .1. W. Graham, of the Hongkong and Whampoa hock Company, comes to the Straits on a
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  • 770 6 MALAYA'S WARSHIP. FEDERAL COUNCIL MEETING. Governor's Bpeoohi Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 12. (From Our (Jim C9fT9tf9ttd9HU) The Federal Council mctto day umln the presidency of the High Commit sioner, >\ho m his speech regarding ill. annual enactment for Supply, said thai this had heen a year of process and development, and
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 107 6 SPECIAL DISPLAY OF LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S H EVENING DRESS WEAR. Q SEE WINDOWS AT LITTLES H.M.B. WHISKY. CHAMPAGNE, HOCKS AND MOSELLES, CLARETS, PORTS, SHERRIES, MADEIRAS, BRANDIES, COCKTAIL, STOUT, CIGARS, MILK, BUTTER, Etc. At Wholesale Prices RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT Co ASK FOR PRICE LIST. Adelphi Hotel. NIGHTLY, A GRAND CONCERT BY THE
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    • 57 6 Mr. «fc Mrs. C. H. FOLLETT. pp.c. BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcock's Patent with Improvements of .John Robkris, Retired World's Champion) absolutely THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE FOP. ANY CLIMATE. JOHN ROBERTS, 1910. only obtainable from John Roberta, London REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE EAST C. N. LUMB address.- P. 0. Box
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  • 98 7 GOVERNMENT DEFEATED. But will not resign. Redtkb's Skrvici. London, Nov. 11.— Government was defeated by 228 to 206 m a division on the finance provisions of the Home Rule Bill. The House thereupon adjourned amid the greatest excitement, and wild Opposition cheering. London, Nov. llth.—The Cabinet sat for
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  • 118 7 London, Nov. 12. An official statement says that the Government does not regard tue vote as involviug any modification of its programme and will take steps to as certain the real opinion of the House. It explains that the division on the motion was not even put
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  • 139 7 Sir V. Banbury's amendment limiting the sum, payable by the British to the Irish Exchequer to 'l\ millious caused the deteat. Sir F. Baubury, who ffll one of the Tellers, emerged from the Lobby waving a paper. All the Opposition leaders were present Messrs Bonar Law,
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  • 213 7 Commission s Recommendations. London, Nov. 12. The I»ivorce Com mission report recommends a simplified procedure and the local hearing of cases where the joint income of thi- <»arr ed parties does not exceed £'300 also for proceedings m forma pauperis. the limitation of the powers of nummary
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  • 21 7 The following is the result of the by election at Taunton. A. L. Wills (U)188S. Schunk <L) 1.">97.
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  • 26 7 London, Nov. IS.-— Mr. Lansbury is resigning his position as a Labour member In order to fight the Bow constituency m the Suffragist interest.
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  • 31 7 Washington, Nov. 12. It is stated that the final decision of President Taft to drop the British Arbitration Treaty is the chief cause of Mr. Bryce's resignation.
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  • 29 7 London, Nov. 11. The death is announced of William Blackwood, publisher. London, Nov. 11. The death has occur red of W. 8. Penley, the actor and theatrical manager.
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  • 167 7 MR. ASQUITH S POSITION. w *r ism's Sbbvici. Londoa, Nov. 12.— Mr. Aequith's speech is universally applauded for its mode rate, statesmanlike and steadying tone amidst much aggressive talk on one side and the other. His deprecation of the raising of isolated questions is regarded as applying
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  • 104 7 I London, Nov. 12. There have been frequent demonstrations m favour of the Balkan Confederation m the southern Slav portions of Austria. The Servian national anthem was sung at Agram aud King Peter was cheered as King of Croatia. The Municipality of Spalato organised a torchlight procession carrying
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  • 101 7 Porte Asks For News. London, \*ov. 12. The Sublime Porte yesterday evening telegraphed asking the Powers what progress had been made m the matter of obtaining terms from the j Halkau Confederation with a view to the cessation of hostilities, as so far it had received no
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  • 68 7 Fighting at Tchataldja. Constantinople, Nov. 11 The Bulgarians began the attack on the advanced positions at Tchataldja on Nov. 10 and fighting continued throughout yesterday of a mo6t fierce character. Many wounded :ire arriving at Constantinople where the I hospitals are already congested and many are being
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  • 116 7 Nov. 12 A belated despatch from Lt. A'egener the correspondent of tbe KeichsipOSt with tbe Bulgarian forces written )n Nov. and reviewing the strategy siiu ,he beginning of the war contains an .uteresting admission of the strength of the defence of Adrianople. He says that the
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  • 52 7 Athens, Nov. 11. ■M. Vene/.ielos has gone to Saloukia. The Crown Prince has asked for the landing parties of foreign bluejackets to be ordered back to their ships. The Greeks after prolonged fighting have occupied the fortified pass of Peute Pigadia which is the key of
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  • 36 7 New Orleans, Nov. 10.— Thirty have been killed and 50 injured by a railway collision at Ya/.00 through a goods train running into the tear of an excursion train on a curve.
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  • 32 7 London, Nov. 11— At the National Sportng Clnb m the contest for the British ightweight championship of twenty pounds Fred Welsh the ex -holder beat Matt Wells the holder on points.
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  • DIOCESAN CONFERENCE.
    • 576 7 The morning meeting of the Conference on Monday was devotional in character. I The Rev. F. G. Swindell read a paper on Prayer," considered as an act of homage, as converse with God and as the means by which God provides for human needs. Much
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    • 1088 7 The annual meeting of the Diocesan Association was held m the Mission School, Stamford rd, last evening under the presidency of Bishop Ferguson Davie. Among those present were Sir W. Hvndman Jones, Archdeacon I/ard aud Ibf Clergy of the Diocese, Mr. W, A. Bicknell from Penaug. and
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  • 161 7 A quiet, but pretty wedding took place at Shanghai on the 110 th, between Mr. S. Calder, of tbe firm of Messrs. Butterfield and Swire, Tangku, and Miss Elizabeth Nelson, of (ireeuock, Scotland. The Singapore cricketing friends of Mr. L. B. Hannaford who so frequently got near his century m
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 252 7 ROBI/SISOM and Co.. WHITE WOOL BLANKETS Size 72 by 52 in. Illl >*' Wm immi White WOOl Price $3-50 each J±^ T'TimtT^^l^^^^ Tro P ical Price $5-50 each (f *?^-^H" *g^*_a«~f"*- rf yfYjij Price $8-50 each -^^^^^^^^'/y^ Price $4 each WHITE WOOL BLANKETS Whipped both ends, ready for use, in
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 983 8 To Let For Sale 10 LET SUBSTANTIAL RESIOENCE FOR SALE LARGE SPACIOUS OFFICES AND A two storied brick residence, tiled roof, SHOWROOMS, containing Ground and containing five bedrooms, one dining room, three Floors situated at U>, Battery Rd. one "itting-room. beautiful broad verandahs, bath- room on each floor, offices, tennis
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    • 567 8 Shipping THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd FOR Copenhagen and Baltic ports. The Danish S.S. "SAMUI" is expected to arrive here on the 13th inst. and will receive a prompt despatch for the above ports. For freight and further particulars apply to THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd., Agentk. Nov 13 1511
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    • 570 8 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. MAIL LINE China, Japan, Geyion, Aden, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD Caledonien Nov 25 Paul Lecat Nov 25 Ama/one Dec 9 Australien Dec 9 Dumbea Dec 23 E. Simons Dec 23 19U 1911 Magellan Jan 6 Caledouien Jan >'< Paul Lecat Jan 20 Ama/.one Jan
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    • 605 8 Shipping N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mat} steamers o» this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sonthamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connectinf Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa Port Bald, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau Nagasaki and
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    • 594 8 Shipping P. 0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylcn Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Throngh Bills of Lading issued for Chti Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and America) Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or abou MAIL LINES 1912 Homeward (for Europe). From Singapore, connecting
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 864 9 I Sh i p pj n g I Toyo Kisen Kaisha; I (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND I Western Pacific Railway Co. S The New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Fran- I Cisco to all points m the United States, Canada, T Mexico and Europe. %l l "Vr!!f^STvA
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    • 667 9 Shippjng 1 Pacific Mail S.S. Co.' U. S. MAIL LINE HA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU Semi-Tropical Route Only line taking the warm SOUTHERN lOUTE across the Pacific via HONOLULU, •AHTT, on the most fertile and beautiful island f the Paciuc. Through Passage Tickets granted to England, 'ranee and
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    • 529 9 Banks THE BANK OF TAIWAN, Ltd. Incorporated by SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed Y1 0,000,000 Capital Paid Up V 6,250,000 Reserve Funds V 3,100,000 HEAD OFFICE TAIPEH, FORMOSA, (Taiwan). Branches and agencies: Amoy Keelung Osaka Tainsui Bombay Kobe Shanghai Tokyo Canton Kagi Swatow Yokohama Calcutta London Taichu Etc., etc. Foochow
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    • 763 9 Insurance THE 6ENERAL INSURANCE AGENCY, No. 3, Malacca Street, Singapore. TRANSACTS INSURANCE OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, viz: Life, Accident, Motor-Car, Fire and Marine, etc. Qnlg the bent Companies represented. Phone 473. A HFIRIITH H. nCllfUin, MANAGER. Nov 12 uc MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. Established 1887. Policies are WORLD WIDE,"
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  • 356 10 A Xew City on Modern Lines. In his Trade Report for the year 1911 the Commissioner of Maritime Customs at Hankow states that, as a result of the revolution m China, the once rich and prosperous native city of Hankow is a heap of charred ruins an area
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  • 269 10 Ht'U K. OF K." Dmklm WITH THK Natin Mk> \< 1.. Cairo, October. By a most curious turn of Fortunes kvheel, Lord Kitchener's arrival in Egypt _as once again coincided with a crisis in he Near East. Barely had he set foot in Kasr el Doubara
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  • 205 10 MR CHURCHILL'S PUPS." XoooM ApnjcAnoM of BroarsY. smith's .Jkst. The Times," m a review of the general situation aud the ditliculties that face the Government, points out that the signing of the lister Covenant marks a definite and irretraceable step m the opposition to the Home Rule Bill. Thus, there
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  • 264 10 I am a man of peace. The bitter word Rarely escapes m\ lips. My fellowcreatures Compare me to the blameless hummingbird In harmlessness of heart. I poo my features There rests no peevish frown I never brood On life. lam no grumbler and no gir der. Yet
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  • 188 10 Prince Lichnowsky, the newly appointed (ierman Ambassador, is credited with a long career m the hiplomatic Service of his country.' A- a matter of fat. the Prince lias never been a professional dip lomatist. and, m the matter of politics, home or international, thr amount of
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  • 195 10 ARABELLA" RADIO- MEDICINAL SPA WATER. "THE VERY BEST." Absolute reliance can bfl placed on this water for relieving and curing all atfections appertaining to the functionary organs. It is recommended by doctor Robert Bell, M.D., K.K.F.P.S., the great authority on Cancer Kesenrch. leading specialists and medical men m all parts
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 859 10 V^ S J. Crowther Shaw respectfully m- V f\^ vites the honour of a visit to his Tailoring Establishment, where a number of exclusive models and the latest novelties m materials are now exhibited. v j J. CROWTHER SHAW, v y y/ MERCHANT TAILOR, S N 30a, Raffles Place. X
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    • 71 10 I have been prescribing Morrhuol Creosote capsules very extensively during the past two years Bronchial and Tubercular disorders, m and m several of my severest cases, I have been astonished how rapidly repair has taken place. In pulmonary tuberculosis, they check the formation of purulent expectoration and m from one
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    • 14 10 PHYSICIANS RECOMMEND THEM NOT A QUACK REMEDY MADE IN LONDON OF ALL CH EMISTS
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    • 435 10 CALMON TYRES ARE UNEXCELLED FOR RELIABILITY AND DURABILITY One Set of Tyres will carry you at least 4000 Miles h TRIAL WILL CONVINCE YOU THAT Calmon Tyres REDUCE THE UPKEEP OF YOUR CAR SOLE AGENTS: ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT BEHN, MEYER Co., Ltd., 100, ROBINSON ROAD. C^ LIFE WITHOUT HEALTH IS LIVING
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  • 1386 11 Gap. ieactiD. Paid. Last Div. Boykr_. Hmllbrs. 85.000 2s 2s Allagar 8% 2 14 2 10i 150,000 2s 2s Anglo-Malay 15% int 14 3 15 3 50,000 2s 2« Batang Malaka 2 4 2 9 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 80% int ...£13 10 0 14 5 0 80,000
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  • 69 11 'Corrected dp to Nov. 12.) Bank 4 m/s 2-4 13 32 demand 24 3-32 Private credits Bmi 2-4 9 16 credits 6m 2-4 29 32 France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288* India, T. T. 174* Hongkong, demand 11 Yokohama, demand 113$ Java, demand 140$ Bangkok, demand 65^ Sovereigns,
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  • 131 11 Nov. 12. Tin 75 tons sold $118.90 Gambier buyers 7.90 Oambier Cube No. 1 14.50 Gambier Cube No. 2 nonv Pepper Black ordin. Spot* buyers 19.65 Pepper, (White fair) 83.1 2^ Nutmegs (110 to the Ib.) nom. Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom Mace (Banda) lie Cloves (Amboiaa) nom
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 1144 11 VESSELS IN POUT. Flag and Tons Commanders From Arrived For W bin Lotus ychßrit 150 Jenkin Jesselton, 18-10 Brit Consul Uncertain Seaßelle F.M.S. ych 400 Ahraat T. Anson, 511 F.M.S. Govt. Uncertain D. S. Provinces Dut cru tflfl Saeboe Batavia, 7-11 Dut Consul Uncertain Steamers Nat. Tonnage Master From Consignee*
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  • 1623 12 MR. F. H. BOWEN'S ASSAILANT ON TRIAL. Considerable interest was taken m the case commenced m the Supreme Court yesterday morning before the Chief Justice, Sir William Hyndman Jones aud a special jury, m which Ahmat bin Mohamed Aris was charged with the murder of Mr. F.
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  • 117 12 Commenting on the proposal of the Federated Malay States to present a battleship to Great Britain, the "Piuang (Ja/ette says that the prosperity of the States is bo unprecedented that the creation of a precedent, if such be necessary, will be justified. At the lowest estimate
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  • 26 12 A Chinese trader named (Jua Tee Choy, of 24, Circular Road, has reported to the police that his billcollector has absconded with a sum of $823.67.
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  • 752 12 The week-end holidays, both locally and m the F. M. S., were productive of some very excellent sporting fixtures. The 5. C. C. Rugby team were the guests of the Malacca club and after a most enjoyable game the hosts were defeated 14 points to 6. At Seremban
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  • 121 12 The Competition played during the holidays 9 holes medal play —w as won by Mr (i. C. Knox with a nett score of 34. The following cards were returned. G. C. Knox 37 3 34 D. Paterson 39 4 84 R.L.L. Braddell 37 1* 35_ H. Tongue
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  • 38 12 A marriage has been arranged, and will take place shortly between Sydney Moorhouse, General Manager, Dunlop Rubber Co. Estates (Middle Bast) and Winifred Margaret Black, second daughter of the late Henry Black, and Mrs. Black, Strandtown, Belfast, Ireland.
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  • 202 12 From Japan and China the Dilwara discharges part general cargo here and loads for Penang and Calcutta. The M Dunottar Castle is expected to arrive here this morning and will go alongside the West Wharf at Tanjong Pagar. The Japanese steamer Dairen Maru discharges Japanese coals at the
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  • 317 12 SK.NSATlONAl. ATTKMl'T AT Ksi Al'K. When the Singapore boat Charon," on her latest trip, was steaming between Carnarvon and (ieraldton, a Malay deck hand discovered three Chinese 6towaways hidden in the bunkers. He raised the alarm, and the Chinese ran all ways seeking to escape to another part
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  • 192 12 A destructive fire broke out m a shop house m the main street of Tronoh on Sunday morning and a block of ten shops was entirely gutted before 2 a.m. Mr. Marks, Superintendent, Fire Brigade, Ipoh, was summoned by telephone, but on arrival nt the scene
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  • 105 12 Mr. J. Dewar to be an Assistant Superintendent, Survey Department Mr. W D. Barron to act as D.0., I'hi Langat Dr. 0. B. Pasley to be a Medical Officer Mr. a! E. P. Kershaw to be an Inspector of Mines Mr. F. A. S. McClelland to
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  • 11 12 I Mr J. L. Humphreys Bat as tbird police magistrate yesterday.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 96 12 PROPERTY SALES. 1 The following Singapore properties were disposed of by auction at Messrs Powell A Co.'s sale-room yesterday afternoon Land and shop house dwelling No. 16 Pn'nsep Street, 8,766 square feet, lease 99'J years, quit rent 81. Monthly rental BSS. J. A. Elias 93,400. Land and shop-house dwelling No.
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    • 229 12 Kippers, Haddocks, Bloaters, Fish Fillets, Soles, Turbot etc. Singapore Cold Storage Co, Ltd. DAHLS MILK is a pure sterilized milk taken from cows grazing on the richest pastures m Norway. Compare the size of a tin of Da his Milk with any other make. Can be obtained retail of the
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