The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 November 1912

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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY NOVEMBER 16 1912. NO. 7,679
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    207 1 When the Assi/es commenced yesterday, it was announced that a Malay prisoner under trial had died Page 7. A Dutchman named Van Schreven was found guilty at the Assizes yesterday of forgery with intent to cheat Page 7. From Constantinople it in telegraphed that the Turkish fleet
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    KING LEAR.
    1050 1 In reading Shakespeare here, one is very ipt to open the book half uuconciously at *ome fnvourite scene and read over the ines already known almost by heart. In such a way last Sabbath I had read through >nce more the gorgeous and pitiful scene n Kichard II
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      399 1 I SENSATIONAL AND 1 f "ENTERTAINING FILMS I I TO-NIGHT S SUPERB CHANGE 16 NEW PICTURES 6 8 2nd Show 9-30 to 11 p.m I aTsissKsu Msrrwvfe^c sag* w I IN FEUDAL DAYS A Capital Hollandsche Film. I WAR N THE BALKAN PENINSULA lakon by Pathe's operators at the Front
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      173 1 Special Week-End Performance THE PARSEE RIPON THEATRICAL Co. of Bombay. Will Wfm§€ tontijht. at 0 AT THE THEATRE ROYAL, hOKTH BRIDOE ROAD. Fouji Afsar or Shakespear's OTHELLO Mr. M. N. Surveyor will appear as Beblole /Roderigs) and keep the house in roars of laughter. MJhh Soshila at Hamida (Desdemona), Miss
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      163 1 Ccv&ay>'B Hftvcrtiscmcntd. Xmas, New Year and Wedding cakes at Kby Ming's Page 2. Vindobona," Orange Grove Hoad, to be sold by auction Page 5. Special week end programmes at the Alhumbraand Marlborough picture palaces -Page 1. The girl of today and her future Page 3. Wanted, a Chinese krani for
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      113 1 THE WEEK Saturday 16th. Ht«h Water 3-ls a.m., 2 3 p.m. Kempas Annual meeting Malacca noon. Cricket, S.C.C. v Buffs. Hockey, B.C.C. (2) v K.G.A., B. M«ti. D. G. Loilge meets at lpoh. Sunday 17th. High Water— 4 2* a.m., »-3 p.m. 24th after Trinity. Moon First Quarter. N.P.L. Homeward
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    192 2 The death is announced at Tientsin oi Mr. James McDonald, one of the oldesl British residents of that port. Mr Me Donald, who died at the age of 70, wa* formerly a Captain of Artillery in the Chinese army, and bad been decorated with the Second Rank of the Order
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    SIR lAN HAMILTON ON TOOK.
    451 2 The London military correspondent of tbe Times of India" writing on October The Military Correspondent of tbe Times has produced an appreciative column on Sir lan Hamilton's tour of overseas inspection, and I have no doubt that a certain amount of ollicial gratitude for this
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    PIRACY AT SOURABAYA.
    161 2 Two cases of piracy have again been' reported at Sourabaya says a recent j number of the Sourabaya Courant." The one took place near Orissee and the other near the mainland close to Kaliwason. There is a police officer for the suppres feion of piracy, who has
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      280 2 I FINE I ENGLISH I PIANOS I OX HIRE FOR XM AS SEASON FROM $10 I PINE TUNING j INCLUDED ROBINSON I PIANO Co., Ld. C E. 2. MISBIOM CHINESE GIRLS SCHOOL. I The Half yearly sale of Useful and Fancy i?hJu?n v f l v heFnDd of School, will
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      534 2 Notios BALGOWNIE RUgJER ESTATES Ltd. DECLARATION OF SECOND INTERIM DIVIDENI AND NOTICE OF CLOSING OF TRANSFER BOOKS Notice is hereby Riven that a Second interin dividend of 25% has been declared by th< Directors on account of the year ending 31s March, 1913, payable on 2nd December, 191: a.id notice
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      309 2 Notices PAJAM, Ltd. DECLARATION OF THIRD INTERIM DIVIDEND i NOTICE OF CLOSING OF TRANSFER BOOKS. Notice is hereby given that a third interin dividend of Ten per cent, has been declare* by the Directors on account of the yearendini 30th September. 1912. payable on 26th November, 1612 and notice is
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      205 2 Wanted^ WANTEC Easy office «ork. App.y" Ifij j££ Xt Nov l6 -KMNI-co-,,. WANTEO I Nov 16 B*RLOW« Co WAN HO Inimediati'ly a .mart typist a m UHITED ENGINEERS Ltd, Nov 18 I'ai.iir ENGINEER Apply GUTHRIE Co.. Ltd Noyls Engineering DapviMMl. A NOME Wanted to bay, must have uot less th«
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      145 2 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. BT. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. Thb Twentyfourth Sunday after Trinity. 17th November, 1912. 7-30 a.m. Litany. 7-45 a.m. Holy Communion, (Choral) Ser 9 IS am T.r m n H y mnH 1»3, SIS ft 551. «15a.m. Matins followed by Holy Com--4 d m a bunion, (Plain) Hymn 193 5
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      297 2 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. Ir___L P _f tr Bumat ra, due Nov 16.-Mrs SS A.' Sharp.^ 8 T W< li lley and ch ldren Per P AO str Mantua, connecting with tho strDevanhaat Colombo, due Nov 20 T H Treacher. B. Matthew. Per 'P &o str Malwa, connecting with thP Himalaya at
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    THE GIRL OF TODAY & HER FUTURE
    368 3 THE GIRL OF TODAY HER FUTURE Many i oung girls around us owe the spkndid health they enjoy to the thoughtful care of their mothers who have given them, through thai most important time, the age of development, real heip in the form of Dr William? Pink Pills. It is
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    POEMS – BY CLIFFORD KING.
    2314 3 POEMS BY CLIFFORD KING. Messrs. Kkgan Paul. Thknch, Trihner and Coy. He, who now to sense, now nonsense leaning Means not, but blunders round about a mearing, And He, whose fustian's so sublimely bad. It Is not Poetry, but prose run mad. ThronM in the centre of his tl in
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      158 3 'WOULD Wfe. Rf.NCUV.NFO I Sinhr's DELICACIES. Genuine Caviare, Anchovies in Brine, IN TINS AND CLASSES. Sold by ait Higb-cU«s Provision Uealar*. C. F. fTL'HR CO.. HAMBURG tngU-h Export Agent: < W I OIFMKOyt:. LOSDON. B C. i Warm Days I bun;^' ./ith their pleasures some H discomforts. Then it is
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      89 3 A Real Lever Simulation GOLD WATCH FREE. jSp/ r\_ j_. -\V ci '"i'« lo .1 (tin oil-. VHLX Jt^u^S. /Jag I 1 rar vltl A r^^Kr »'">'. wiii ii »tn in- mm^t*B& o^ trvt\ tivr \r«iN>, y.-u t<W arWmtagt nf our mi,v.-lo.iN o*rr Wo e*p re y..,i to «HI y.nr
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      207 3 ffi m H Aromatic Schiedam |S S A I wherever you may he. It is to ordinary I spirits what champagne is to ordinary wines, S ii representing the supreme perfcetion of a g fITR distiHed spirit, and the highest possible B B JfeaL P oint °f purity. It is
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    LARGEST LIBRARY IN THE WORLD.
    1845 4 The Bhitish Museum. Dr. Foktescue on its Future. Of the joys of book- reading do/.ens of famous authors have told us all that there is to tell. Of the moan of the Preacher, that of the making of many books there is no end, little
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      91 4 IMza-fcM fcM fe^r fe.^ k-vi ytf- 1 a^r j** SATISFACTION? I I FOR CONNOISSEURS ViS==3 M 'Profl'i for f d D. &J. McCALLUM, LDINBURGH, j M SCOTLAND. STABLISHED MOOJ M J j^ gents Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., Singapore, fl Easy lies his head w/io cfrinks Fraser&Neaves SODA WATER turnJ/ig in/or i/ic.
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    SPORTING WORLD
    1885 5 t Frotn our own Correspond***,) London, Oct. 17. The Athletic Outlook. Certain happenings at the annual meet ing of the Amateur Athletic Association held at Birmingham a few days ago, mak< the outlook for the future look better The body named has lost the confidence of the general
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      698 5 Auctions ESTATS OF OAW BOON CHAN DECEASED. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Godowns, Town, Residential and Country Properties. Monday Tuesday, November, 25th A 26th. Each day Commencing at 2-30 p. m. Ist DAY'S SALE (18 LOTS) Houses Nos. 30 Killiney Road, "The Eagl«s," 30-b Killinev Rn*<i «»n ,< rim. t>
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      295 5 MORTGAGEE'S SALE Monday, 18th November, at 2.30 p.m. Freehold land and Attap House No. 14, St. Michaels' Road, in the District of Kallan«, Singapore, couj prised in Statutory Land Grant no. 1,318 area 1 acre. Unit rent 51 p.a. CHING KENG LEE ft Co., Auctioneers. NovB 1911 AUCTION SALE OF
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      110 5 I BUY A I I PLEX DUPLICATOR I AND lU] CHEERFUL. I YOUR TYPIST WILL NOT PULL A LONG FACE WHEN HE IS I ASKED TO MAKE 40 COPIES OF ANY DOCUMENT I THE "PLEX" WILL DO THIS WORK FOR HIM I $O Complete outfit foolscap size. I ASK JOB
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      MARRIAGE.
      28 6 On IMb November, 1912, at St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, by the Rev. Copley Moyle, Richard Maxwell Saker of Shanghai to Mary Gibson Silbv nee Kekr of Singapore.
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      DEATH.
      17 6 On November 11th At 63, Upper Heraogoon Road, Singapore. Arnold Charles TBfi— Straits Papers please copy.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, Nov 16, 1012.
    1016 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, Nov 16, 1012. Hrre vhaij th« I'r-w ti» P»o>.,e < .fit tnat»t»««. Unaw^.l >j\ •nrii-c: ce an-1 unbpr*! l by f*\x. Her* r^t'iol Trinn her i« r'«- 'P* s «kr»» From the last telegrams to hand, although there is no announcement that the negotiations Nazim
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    1157 6 Mr. Raffles is leaving Kuala Lumpur on a round trip to Sumatra. Mr. P. B. Ford is leaving Kuala Lumpur for a short trip home. Newara Kliya seems much in favour just now. Messrs. Graham and Bell of the V. M. S. are off there for a trip. Messrs. H.
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    GENL. SIR lAN HAMILTON.
    184 6 INSI'K'TION ON MONinY. (ieneral Sir lan Hamilton. lotptelor tieneral of the Overseas Forces. wn.> j* carrying out a length> tour of inspection af His Majesty's troops, garrisons aud iefences in the Far East, Mil II in Sing;, pore by the German mail Hteam.» r I". Friedrich
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    THE "GEISHA" DINNER.
    89 6 There was a very largf* attondar-.r ft| the Hotel de 1' Europe last evening when the "Geisha. diuner and dam took plan. in the large ceutre hall v hicu had l^en very prettily decorated and illuminated for the occasion. The fieisba Corn pauy dined together on the
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    A STABBING AFFRAY.
    93 6 About 7 o'clock on Wednesday evening Ei Chinaman was found lying by the road near the niuth mile on the Sungei Bcm road, severely stabbed in the back and with his lungs pierced. The injured man whs removed to Sungei Be*i hospital where he now lies in
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    ACCIDENT IN KUALA LUMPOR.
    118 6 A serious accident happened in High street on Thursday owitin to the collapse jf a wall between two sbops in course of erection. The wall was about twenty-five feet high and simply crumpled up. Six men engaged on the building were afterwards dug out by the
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    MENGLEMBU LODE.
    102 6 In view of the extra expense involve! in the working of lode propositions uiul owing to the fact that thi* Sytulicut. doing work wbich is MMtifttNi of valuo in the neigh f>ourboo<l of its mine', th«- \,t ing British Kesident, with the approval of the Chief Secretary, has
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    MALACCA RUBBER AUCTION.
    194 6 Mr Qctdom Black, who has been conueeted with IV«oli EUtatc for the past tw and r half years, has IMigßti hi- portion to enter the seiv.oc of the Ihmlop Rabbtr Company's Kstutes in the Wddlt K.v Assistant General Manager unj< r Mr Sydm-y Moorhou<»'. luck of ruin
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      210 6 jr| TANSAN JhJ^lJ^^j^ A Natural Toaic Water M^^^^'o\ IN PINTS AND SPLITS Si 1 Fush Btocks Arrive Monthly. THE TRADE SUPPLIED CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co., SOLE AGENTS. Adelphi Hotel. NIGHTLY. A GRAND CONCERT BY THE WORLD-RENOWNED Berggrun Quartet From 7-30 to 11 p.m., Nightly, except Sundays. Iced Fass Beer on Tap.
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      51 6 BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcock'b Patent with Improvemitots of John Rob- rts, Retired World's Champion) absolutely THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE FOR ANY CLIMATE. JOHN ROBERTS, 1910. only obtainable from John Roberta, London REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE EAST C. N. LUMB AODREBB: P. 0. Box 41, Penang. show room Raffles Hotel,
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    HOME RULE BILL.
    283 7 DETERMINED OPPOSITION. To Prevent Civil War. Rrdtkr's Sebvicb. London, Nov. 14. There was a full cabinet meeting to consider last night's scenes. It transpires that after the meeting of Ministers in the House of Commous, yesterday, Lord Knollyß confered with Mr. Asquith at the Speaker's house and
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    CONSERVATIVE DEMONSTRATION.
    299 7 London Nov. 14. At a Conservative demonstration held in the Albert Hall, Mr. Bonar Law said he did not regret Wednesday's disturbance. He did not interfere to check it and never should interfere in similar circumstances. Had the resolution been carried the House of Commons would have been
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    THE DERBY CUP.
    56 7 The following was the result of the l>erby Cup (1 Mile 6 furJ run on November 14. 1 Aye Aye (100 to S> '1 Wagstiitf (100 to 7* 8 Marcolica (100 to 7) Sixteen ran. Won by a neck, one length between second and third. Papavero was
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    SOUTH AFRICAN GARRISON.
    49 7 London, Nov. 14. Colonel Seely, Minister for War, announced in the House oi Commons the reduction of tbe South African garrison by t* wo regiments of cavalry, one brigade of Horse Artillery, one field Artillery, tne field troop of Royal Engineers and one battalion of infantry.
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    DEATH OF AN ACTRESS.
    17 7 London, Nov. 14. The death of the actress, Mrs. Lewis Waller, is announced.
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    GERMAN BANK RATE.
    23 7 London, Nov. 14. The Imperial bank of Germany fixes its discount rate at 6 &nd interest on advances at 1%.
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    TURKISH WAR.
    224 7 CHATALJA LINES PENETRATED. Turkish Fleet in Action. Redteb'b Sebvice. Constantinople, Nov 15. The coin mander of the Turkish cruiser Hamidieh reports that his squadron at a range of from 7,500 to 7,900 metres compelled the Bulgarians attackiug Chatalja at Dragon koi, Deirmen, Tepeh, and Djerahchiflik to retreat behind
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    AT ADRIANOPLE.
    93 7 A CONSTANTINOPLE RUMOUR. Rkdter's Service. London, Nov. 15 A telegram from Constantinople states that it is rumoured there that Adrianople has fallen. Wireless communication between Constantinople and Adrianople ceased at noon ou the 13th. Rieka, Nov. 15. After a lull, due to the terrible weather, the Montenegrins resumed
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    NO ARMISTICE.
    140 7 Constantinople, Nov. 15. No reply to the Turkish application to Sofia for an armistice has been received and consequently rumours that an armistice had been arranged are unfounded. Tbe Bulgarians attacked two of the ontlying forts at Chatalja on the 11th and the result is not known. There
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    THE ASSIZES.
    239 7 Death of a Pbuombb. Before the Chief Justice, Sir William Hynduiuu Jones. When the case in which Henry Van Schreveu and Anang bin Moharned Ali were charged with forgery for the purpose of cheating and abetment of forgery was resumed yesterday morning, Mr. C. I. Carver said he
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1105 7 Quicquid *gunt homin*« nottti est far libelll. Juvenal The Balkan war continues its deadly pressure on the fortunes of Turkey. Salonika has fallen and there seems to be a chance of a squ ibble between the Greeks and the Bulgarians for the right of pos- I
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    MARINE MOTOR COMPANY.
    526 7 EXPECTATION'S UNREALISED. The first annual general meeting of the above Company was held yesterday at noon at the offices of the secretaries, Messrs. Down and Co., when there were present Mr. M. Meyer in the chair, Messrs. Veow Ngan Pan, Goh Khek Phian, Ching Seng Hiang, Captain
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    SOCIETY WOMEN STUDY COOKING.
    110 7 London, Oct. '.»th. The Ambition of ■MBf a woman well known in society is to become a "good plain cook." Iu response ;to the invitation of Lady Ksher, several students of cookery assembled in a ball iu Halderston street, close to (Jrosvenor square, yesterday afternoon for
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    67 7 The Deutsche Asiatische Bank in Hongkong has been robbed of $50,000 under remarkable circumstances. The robbery is believed to have taken place on Nov. 2, but how it was perpetrated, says the Hongkong Daily Press, is not at all clear. All that is known is that when the strong room
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      350 7 ROBINSON Co. a EVERYTHING FOR MEN'S WEAR >>w AERTEX CKLLf LIR SINGLETS, Short sleeves, it is cool and M r,m light in weight, and forms an ideal garment for the tropics compassed of small cells it gives perfect ventilation. Price $15 per dozen. f TRUNK DRAWERS to match, which reach
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      542 8 To Let TO BE LET FURNISHED. 11 Lisvane No. 74, Kings Road. Tenr is Court. Stabling. Rent $90 per month. Entry Ist December. H. L. COOHLAN ft Co., Auctioneer. Nov 6 uc TO LET Seaside Bungalow Furnished, No. 43, Tel >k Kurau. Apply to M H. SASSOON, 5, Malacca st.
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      584 8 Shipping BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd FOR Penang, Madras and Negapatam The Company's Steamer •TJLROBA 6,809 tons, J. H. Addenbrooke, Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Thursday, the 4 21st instant, at 5 p. m. She has excellent accommodation for first and second class passengers. Terms
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      502 8 Shipping N. Y. EL JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twinscrew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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      513 8 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. MAIL LINE Cbloa, Japan, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD Caledonien Nov 25 Paul Lecat Nov 25 Ama/oiio Dec 9 Australian Dec 9 Dumbea Dec 23 E. Simons Dec 23 1913 Ifll Magellan Jan 6 Caledonien Jan 6 Paul Lecat Jan 20 Atna/.one Jan
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      645 8 Shipping N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers ot this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connectinf Marseille?, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtan Nagasaki and
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      590 8 Shipping P. 5T > STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylcc. Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading Issued for (i Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and Amerlc-t Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or abc u MAIL LINES 1912 Homeward (for Europki From
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      627 9 m Shipping Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND Western Pacific Railway Co. the New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Francisco to all points in the United States, Canada Mexico and Europe. i^Ri'"^na-CBlY^S^?,l^ l BcreV Turblne Llnera "SHINTO MARU TENYO TIME TABLE FROM HOISGKONG. SS' Chivo°\f^ arU
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      723 9 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 Germany
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      531 9 Banks I THE BANK OF TAIWAN, Ltd. Incorporated by SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed Y1 0,000,000 Capital Paid Up> Y 6,250,000 Reserve Funds Y 3,100,000 HEAD OFFICE TAIPEH, FORMOSA, (Taiwan). Branches and Agencies: Amoy Keelung Osaka Tamsui Bombay Kobe Shanghai Tokyo Canton Kagi Swatow Yokohama Calcutta London Taichu Etc., etc.
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      295 9 Insurance THE GENERAL INSURANCE AGENCY, No. 3, Malacca Street, Singapore. TRANSACTS INSURANCE OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, viz: Life, Accident, Motor-Car, Fire and Marine, etc. Only the bent Companiea represented. Phone 473. A HPIPIITU A. IftlKUTlf, MANAGER. N <> vl g uc MANUFACTURERS UFI INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. Established 1887. a^f«i iclea
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      370 9 Insurance GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. Head Office WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Nominal Capital $250,(nw Paid up Capital $133,410 Insurances in force over ....$5,000,006 Annual premium Income over... J 400,000 Board of Director* O. A. Derrick, Esq., Chairman. A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Directot, Peter fowlie, m.b. 0.m., Chief Med.
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    SECRET OF MYSTERIOUS POWER REVEALED AT LAST
    417 10 How Prominent People Have Gained Wealth and Popularity. Famous Hypnotist Perfects Simple Method that Enables Anyone to Control Thought* and Acts of Others, Cure Disease and Habits Without Drugs, and Read the Secret Desires of People Though Thousands of Miles Away. Wonderful Book
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    RIOT IN BRITISH GUIANA.
    635 10 NA. Estate Manager's House Attacked Georgetown, Sept. 28. For fully a year there has been alarming unrest among the East Indians indentured to the sugar estates in British Guiana, who form the greater portion of the population of the Colony. Matters reached a climax on Sept.
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    ARTISTS' LONGEVITY.
    153 10 ARTISTS LONGEVITY. Another instance of the lengthy span to which the lives of artists extend (buys a Home paper) is that of the late member of the Royal Scottish Academy, Mr. George Hay, a fellow student of Orchardson, Pettie, and Peter Graham, the last named of whom is now the
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    FOR LADIES TO DECIDE.
    137 10 1 There are women whom one feels i a curiosity about. One does not want t< kiss them as much as one wants to knov what they would do if you did." This ii an extract from a book called the M White Shrine." This seems
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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      109 10 SIEMENS 1 WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Telegrams SIEMENS, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 647. Eiectrical Engineers, Manufacturers and Contractors. I SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO WORKS, Ld, Head Office Caxton House, Westminister, London. Supplies hi '-[it. and Store* I Upper Thames Street, London. Lamp* and Fittings Deft, Dalston, London. Work* Stafford and Woolwich. I Singapore
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      477 10 P Catarrh of Digestive Organs. The soothing, healing and tonic properties of Angier's Emulsion eminently adapt it to the relief and cure of stomach and bowel disorders of a catarrhal, fermentative, ulcerative or tubercular nature. Simple and harmless, this remedy exercises its soothing, lubricating effects throughoHt the entire alimentary tract.
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      241 10 After Fever You Need Something more than ordinary food to restore you to health. You need 'KEPLER' (TKA I) K MARK) SOLUTION It aids Nature by providing in a pure, concentrated, active digestible form the very materials which She employs to repair \v!i-te of fle^h and loss of strength. Delicious
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    SHARES.
    1387 11 OAP. I88US. PAID. LA8T Div BothB8 8B BBa> 85,000 2a is Allagar 8% 2 Rl n l !S'S? 28 2 Anglo-Mala, 15% int Z 14 71 15 ?i 60,000 2s 28 BatangMalika 2 J* "J Z* lOOwS 1 Bate -ngs (Belsngot) l mt ...£3 11 8 £3 17 0
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    EXCHANGE.
    65 11 (COBRBOTSD UP TO Nov. 15.) Bank4m/i 2 -4 13-82 N demand 2-4 3-82 Private credits 8m 3.4 9.15 credits 6m 2-4 28-32 France demand Bank 294 GERMANY, domaud 288} India, T. T. 174^ Hongkong, demand lltf% Yokohama, demand nstf Java, demand 140$ Bangkok, demand 66 f Sovebeionb, Bank Buying
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    PRODUCE.
    134 11 Nov. 15. Tin 100 tone sold $115.25 Gambi 8.3 0 Gambier Cube No. 1 14.50 Gambier Cube No. 2 noni Pepper Black ordin. S'pore 20.1 2| Pepper, (White fair) 83 75 Natmegs (110 to the lb.) nom Nutmegß (80 to the lb.) nom Mace (Banda) lu Cloves (Amboina) nom
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      598 11 HIGH CUSS. LOW PRICED Motor Cars. v*lfW OVERLAND CARS (America's Triumph) 25 H.R 2 Seaters at $1,750 nett. 30 H.P. 5 Seaters at $1,950 nett. The 30 H.P. Cars are all sold, but orders can be booked for the next shipment of 1913 models due about the end of December,
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      1152 11 VESSELS IN POUT. Flan ana Tons Commander* From Arrived For Wats yeh Brit 15 Jenkin JeB8 «"on, 1810 Brit Consul Uncertain SeaBelle KM.S. ych 400 Ahmat T. Anson, 5-11 F.M.S. Govt. Uncertain Glatib Dut 250 Wink Rhio, Mil Dut Consn. Rhio 16 Steamer. Nat. Tonnage ft Master Prom Consignees For
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2980 12 Ordinary Meetim,, Friday Nov. 15th. Prksent. H. E. The (iovr.. Sir Arthur Young, K.c.M.O. H. E. Maj.-Genl. Stephenson, G.O.c. The Hon. the Attorney General T. de M. L. Braddell. Col. Secretary. A. T. Bryant. Col. Treasurer, J. O. Anthonisz. Col. BagtaMtr, F. J. Piggott. L. H. Clayton, Secretary
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    284 12 The outward bound Dutch Mail steamer "Koningen der Xederlanden" arrived from Amsterdam via ports yesterday (Friday) morning with part cargo for discharge here, and resumed her voyage to Java the same (Friday) afternoon. The Islander was at the wharf yesterday (Friday* bunkering and loading cargo for Christmas Island.
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    A CRICKET SUGGESTION.
    379 12 As an old S. S. C. cricketer we heartily commend the following suggestion, as it appears in the Pall Mall Gazette to the Cricket Sub committee of the Singapore Cricket Club. It would be perfectly feasible to play an experimental match on the lines of Mr. SpofTorth's
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      72 12 Fresh Australian Pure Creamery BUTTER (IN 1-lb. PATS.) Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY LIMITED. KATZ BROS., LT? Stock-taking Sale 3 SPECIAL LINE'S SELF COLOUR SOCKS. 50 cents Pair. 3 Pairs for $1.35. TUNIC SHIRTS, Soft Fronts, Stiff and Double OulEa. I 45 each. Smart and Effective Stripes. CYCLING AND FOOTBALL STOCKINGS.
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      44 12 SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES. Saturday, Nov. 16th. Johnston's Pier, 2-15 and 8-15 p.m. Club Bungalow, 2-45 and 5-30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 17th. Johnston's Pier, 7, 9 and 10 a.m. ->.30 and 3-30 p.m. Club Bungalow, 8 30 and 930 am 12-15, 3 and 5-30 p.m.
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