The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 November 1912

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 27 1912. NO. 7,688
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    175 1 finportant property sales were concluded yesterday Page 6. Rubber auction results, rubber and tin notes and latest Company news on pw^e I, The perils of everyday life are illustrated by several domestic disasters Page 7. There are wild reports iv Vienna that the Austrian consul at Prisrend
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    THE ROARING GAME.
    825 1 How would you like to be on the ice, and a curling stone m your hand I Fine do 1 know that you men from the North Countree will sit hack m your chair and curse me for a heartless rascal who should be burned at the
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      419 1 m^ mi^^m THE PICTURES THE parsee I AN EXHILARATING I I '""^"^^^JS-T I*^1 RIPON THEATRICAL Co. at the of Bombay PROGRAMME MA DI DAD AIT TU S J r J IfIAIVLDUIIUUUII AT THE THEATRE ROYAL, HUMOROUS, INTERESTING PIOTURE TaEATRE BEACH BOAD AND THRILLING PICTURES 'ISVX 65^5 ff^T*' TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT j
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      322 1 Ccvfra^'a H^crtiocmcnto. Kvery variety of Christmas goods at Littles Page »">. Quarters available for men at the V.M.C.A. Page H. Notice re closing of V. S. A. consulate on Nov. 28 Page ft. Dutchman with wide commercial experience desires situation Pu«e 2. Robinson and Co. have a largo selection of
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    847 2 his conduct of the service. He hesitated for a second. And came that strong voice of his brother parson, with another refer ence but with terrible' Hppropri*teoetwi You're losin' the knack of it. sir." He spoke to Se tuple about it after. You should moderate your voice a bit," said
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    THE RUBBER POSITION.
    347 2 The condition of the market for crude rubber is rather puzzling says the Glas 'ow Herald." Whereas the fact is generally acknowledged that the world's consumption ol the commodity has been on an increasing scale for some time past, prices have persistent weakness, although the recent fall
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    THE TIN POSITION.
    318 2 Tue strength of the market for tin is noteworthy m face of the recent erratic movements m copper, says the Scotsman," and although prices are very hi^h, sanguine views are expressed m good quarters as to market possibilities over the cud ot the year. A new low
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      120 2 CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. B. I. S. N. Co., Ltd. Return tickets at a special rate will he issued by the B. I. S. N. Co., Ltd's steamers to Port Swettenham, Penang. Rangoon, Calcutta, Madras and Coromandel Coast Ports, available for use between 15th December, 1912 and 15th January, 1913. For particulars
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      552 2 FINE ENGLISH PIANOS ON HIRE FOR XMAS SEASON FROM $10 FINE TUNING INCLUDED ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ld. Notices NOTICE The American Conmilate-General will be cloned on Thursday; November 28, on account of it being Thanksgiving Day. Nov 27 29-11 DUTCHMAN 30 years of age, experienced correspondent, Dutch. French, Enghah and
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      738 2 Notices CONSULATE-GENERAL of the NETHERLANDS NOTICE. Ibe following Government Farms of the Residency of the East Coast of Sumatra will be let for one and three years as from the lsi April, 1913:— 1. The gambling farm of the division Beng kaliH. 2. The right to levy a duty on
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      770 2 Auctions Auctions AUCTION SALE OF MORTGAGEE S SALE 20 Indian and Singapore Cows. Calves and Of Freehold Land Houses. Bulls Situafr at Stevens Road, Tannin. To be held at lo f i h/ f l'""'tl/ mmd o*,'i 9mk KtnMH i<..ad. opposite the ciuny Railway sta- Tuesday, 3rd December, at 2-30
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    THE WAR.
    1308 3 BOMB NKW FACTS FOR El ROPE. What im> they Mb** Von Will They Lead? dmudvd you tjlihty vkaic. W« have to face the one grim fact that the conflict which all Europe has been dreading for thirty years is at last to be pre« ipitated." says "The Times."
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    EGYPT'S " BOOK OF THE DEAD."
    554 3 EGYPT'S BOOK OF THE DEAD." Prl< KLBtfl PAFTBUI <iI\KN 10 ni NATMMT. A striking proof of t) c value of the mmmorials of the illustrious dead of Kgypt is now afforded us by a priceless document which has just been presented lo the nation and is exhibited iv the Kgyptian
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    THE BALKAN SITUATION.
    1166 3 The Past and the Future. A. valuable political estimate of the Balkan situation is a useful help to r comprehension of the motives at work m the movements that have now developed into actual war. It says For a whole century the populations m European Turkey have
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    NEWSPAPERS AND THEIR FUNCTION.
    763 3 NEWSPAPERS AND THEIR FUNCTION. A series of full-page advertisements m the Times newspaper has called public attention to the enormous circulations of I certain London journals. I'ntil recently I it was supposed that Le Petit Journal,! the Paris daily paper,had the largest circu- I lation of any periodical; but the
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      477 3 ABSOLUTELY <fCV PURE GRAND PRIX PARIS 1889 V^ BEER Q THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd., SOLE IMPORTERS. £OP^ LIFE WITHOUT HEALTH IS LIVING DEATH. ~^g This rc-.narLahle enmpoun-l. the latest discovery of m.^-rt, t,m-« b without equal m all nscs of defective nerve aad brafa power, whether indue, i i,.
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS
    1335 4 The first total where tfiveu represent* U^ure* for 1911, except where, a figure m brackets is Riven representing ho iaauy months. Estate managers and agents will oblige by correcting returns if wrong. In order to avoid the complication involved to Companies finishing their year's m different months
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    TIN RETURNS.
    152 4 1911. Oct. 1912. Belat 4,965 195 |,B*J Bruang 889 H3 4^7 Bruseh 5,084 |,fl Chenderiang 440 I.md Dungun (Wolfram) 105 Gopeng 7,060 4,019 Heawood 8)4,896 409 4.716 Kamuning(dollarß)9)4B,ll9 a. 410 '2Kanaboi 8,008 2.J4 2,096 K »nta 11)4,065 2:;o -2.710 Kinta Association 9)6,858 3.900 Kledang 2,068 90 1.120 Kramat
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    British North Borneo.
    26 4 Beaufort 3252£~ X Langkon 63 745 Melalap 6) 0C:; Sapong ftw Sekong 71 22N South East 45 Tcaom o 6)6 613 9,728 05,600
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      327 4 1 APPOINTMENT jKjPS%ii§fi2S§&» t l b CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The War Office. The India Office. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. I I Xl ILKMAID NATURAL 'Top-Notch Brand, recognised m every land, J f you search both hemispheres, not a finer milk appears, et it be where'er
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      345 4 BEAUTY t|\ I/^ Pays V\J, Homage to "Hazeline Snow" (TRADE MARK) Never was homage more richly 1 PIC deserved. It stimulates the skin to Oricrin^l healthy action, cleanses the fx>res L and produces the charming tone and Non-greaSy bilky softness essential to beauty. OKin Every lady who wishes to preserve
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    RUBBER AND TIN NOTES
    1311 5 Mr. E. W. Bryce has a particularly m terstiug article m the India Rubber World out by the last mail on the question o( Plantation costs. His reply to the previous remarks on the subject are mainly directed to controvetiug the point that Europe.-in supervision m
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS
    16 5 Langkon 1 North Borneo* Oct. 2, son lbs seven mouths 10,N03 lbs.
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    RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    95 5 SnroAPOBB. The n.ird auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce IJubber Association was held yesterday when there was offered for sale 27.'J cases pkls. 175.90 or :if>,7H7 lh>. ami sold 259 cases pkls. 119.81 or 84.649 lbs. Piuces Kkau*kd. Sheet Smoked <20* to S2.T; Sheet lusmoked 197 jjs
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    LEWIS & PEATS RUBBER REPORT.
    203 5 LEWIS PEATS RUBBER REPORT. November Ist. Para. The market since our last lie port has steadily declined. Hard Fine sold from Is. 4d. for practically any position down to Is. Hd. for Nov. to Dec. and Jan. to Feb. we close with Sellers *of nearer positions at the lower price
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    156 5 i Considerable apprehension DM been felt as to the steamer Lord Cur/on." which left Seattle for Hongkong about 42 days ago and has not been heard of since. i I The Ministry of Kducation has taken steps to found a public library m Peking tin which will be stored all
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    PERMAS.
    1018 5 The second annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Permas Rubber Company, Ltd., was held on Oct. SO at the registered offices of the company, Ceylon House, 49 and 51, Eastcheap, E. C, Mr. Joseph MaeTaggart Allinson (Chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said When addressing you
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    HARD CURED PARA.
    1089 5 MB. Wickham's B. Model at Peradeniya One of Mr. Wickham's smoke curing machines, the first to be introduced intc Ceylon and the East, has been erected at the Peradeniya Experiment Station for the purpose of submitting it to a trial of six months or a year with
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    SINGAPORE PARA.
    472 5 The report to be submitted to the Shareholders at the third Annual Ordinary (leneral Meeting to be held at the London Chamber of Commerce. Oxford Court Cannon Street. London E. C. on the 7th November, was as follows: The Directors have pleasure m submitting their third Annual Report
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    REPORTS AND DIVIDENDS
    290 5 j Tekka, Limited.-Dh. of Is. 6d. per share. j New (iopeng.— First\etum Is. 3d pet share by liquidator. i "open* Tin Mining. -Fust return Is. 6d. per share by liquidator Malayan Tin Dredging. -The report to June 60 states the bucket dredger will be completed and working
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    SETTLEMENTS AND QUOTATIONS.
    227 5 The Stock Exchange Committee appointed Special Settling Days as under: NbYBMMEB 6. Java Amalgamated Rubber Estates. Further issue of 10,000 shares of XI each, fully paid, No». 140,001, to l. r >o,ooo. Nordanal (Johore' Rubber Estates.— 229,315 Vendors shares of XI each, fully paid, \os. 80.406 lo
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    HOW ENGLAND LOST JAVA.
    57 5 The .story goes that Java was lost to the British through geographical ignorance When the lUitish were negotiating with he Dotcb early m the last century trembling MCNtory pointed out to Lord Uwpool that the Dutch claimed the aland of Java. "Java, where is Java >
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    71 5 I have bMB prescribing Morrhuol Crcotote capsules very extensively during the past two years Bronchial ami Tubercular disorders, iv and m several of my 5n,,,., h ;iV(i hoeu astonished how rapidly repair has taken place. In pulmonary tuberculosis, they chock the formation of purulent oxpeetoration and i. from one to
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      65 5 I BUY A I 1" PLEX DUPLICATOR j I AND BE CHEERFUL. I I Y UR IStomak^J PULL A LONO pace w e I I THE n L C PIES F ANY DOCUMENT. i THE PLEX" WILL DO THIS WORK FOR HIM I <|)O Complete outfit foolscap siy.r. I I
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    BIRTH.
    44 6 Dinqi.e Ob the 24th October, at Sandakan, the Wife of PERCIVAL A. UINOLE, M. R. C. 8. Enj?., L. h. c. P., Lond., of a son. Lanoley.— On November 24, at Fernroyd, Kuala Lumpur, the wife of F. A. LANGL.EY, of a daughter.
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    Wednesday, Nov. 27, 1912.
    1338 6 There may not be very many who are acquainted with the early history of the circumstances attending the institution of the Residential system m the States of Perak, Selangor, and Sungei Ujong, but a perusal of the official papers m which that history is set forth
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    PROPERTY SALE.
    897 6 The following Singapore properties of the (ate John Blair were disposed of by auction at Messrs. Powell and Co's saleroom yesterday afternoon Tan.jong Paoak Road. S<i ft. Monthly Area rent Buyer Price. Nor 1 *SH J^J 1,019 $50 J. A. Elias $8,100 No. 161 hoh 50 Abdullah Altwee
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    IMPORTANT LAND BALE.
    751 6 The following properties belonging to the Kstute of G:«w liooti Cliun ,1, were disposed of by MMtioo nt Hi Ching Keng Lee and Co's sale room on t|,. 25th and 26th instant. Than MM I larg, attendance. The Kagles No. 80-J Killim.y i, area 6 4,8. r
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      163 6 t There are courvtlc^r joy/ m the. sk^pe (Sj© vV^A oP Toy/ for girl/ boyf evt our WJT m Christmas \bm TOYS, SWEETS, CRACKERS, CHOCOLATES AND FANCY GOODS SUITABLE FOR Xmas Presents BAZAAR OPEN DAILY. JOHN LITTLE CO LIP II HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, J NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. I TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!!
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      50 6 BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcock's Patent with Improvements of John Robots, 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 EAST C. N. LUMB A»DREBi: P. 0. Box 41, Penang. show ROOM Raffles Hotel, Penang.
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    POST WAR SETTLEMENT.
    224 7 VARYING OPINIONS. Tone Generally Pessimistic. RHHKR'B &KUVICE. London, Nov. 25.— There is nothing tangible to warrant to-day's pessimism except the undoubted military preparations of Austria and Kussia. In view of possible, but not probable, contingencies it is explained that both the Austriau and Russian mobilisatious are a
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    PUBLIC FEARS.
    78 7 Fate of Austria's Consul. London, Nov. 2.l.— Contrary to official optimism on the Continent the Austrian, Russian and German peoples are apprehensive fearing that the arrival of the SerYians at Durazzo will precipitate action. Another danger point is the question of consuls m Macedonia. It is asserted m
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    MOBILIZATION DENIALS.
    88 7 Roumanians Grow Restive. London, Nov. 25. A whole sheaf of mobilization, dementis have been issued at Vienna, St. Petersburg and Berlin and concur m the opinion that the solution of the Austro Servian differences will be found m conjunction with other questions when the war is ended. The
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    AUSTRIA CALLING IN RESERVES.
    31 7 London, Nov. $6. Austrian subjects m <onstantiuople belonging to four classes ol the reserves have been recalled, and the lied Cross unit has been ordered to return.
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    CANADA AND THE EMPIRE.
    64 7 Ottawa, Nov. 25. In the debate m the Lower House on the Address Sir Wilfrid Laurier said that the language of the speech from the Throne on Nov. tl contradicted the reassuring speeches of Mr Asquith and Mr Chuichill. Mr Borden said that the fact that
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    LIFE IN IRELAND.
    33 7 London, Nov. 25. At a concert given m Dublin a number of men mobbed Lord and Lady Aberdeen and party, cheering for the Irish Republic. The police removed the demonstrators.
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    OBITUARY.
    103 7 London, Nov. 25. The deaths of Sii Kdward Clouston and Sir Edward Moss are announced. > tf Quarantine restrictions against the port of Rangoon on account of plague ar€ withdrawn from Nov. 20th. Mr. and Mrs. Drurnmond, whose wed ding m Colombo, a short time ago, wat duly recorded
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    THE WAR.
    57 7 PEACE NEGOTIATIONS PROCEED. Rkoteb's Service. London, Nov. 25. The first meeting of the Turco-Bulgarian plenipotentiaries is to be held to day at Abatcbikeui m a zone which has been declared neutral. A Belgrade message says the number of Turks who have surrendered since the fall of Monastir is
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    ADIUANOPLE BLOCKS THE WAY.
    99 7 Constantinople, Nov. 26. It is expected that the truce will last for fortyeight hours. Official circles are pessimistic as to the outcome of the negotiations. The question of Adriauople is likely to be the stumbling block. The Bulgarians are prepared to waive the evacuation of the
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    MINOR ALLIED SUCCESES.
    24 7 London, Xov. 26.— The Greeks have occupied Chios. Sofia, Nov. 23. A sortie from Adriauople on Suuday was repulsed with loss.
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    BULGARIA'S HUGE LOSSES.
    89 7 Boys sent to the Front. Loudon, Nov. 26. (Late telegram The last class of Bulgarian recruits who are mostly lads of about seventeen years has been sent to the front after three weeks drill. It is reckoned that the Bui garian losses have amounted to a hundred
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    THE CHOLERA CAMP.
    65 7 1. -union. Nov. 16. Reuter wires from Constantinople that the workers at the San Stefano cholera hospital include -Miss Alt, an aged English lady, formerly a trained nurse, who had been sent out by Lady Dutferin to establish a nursing system for Turkish women. Miss Alt fearlessly
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    THE PERILS OF PEACE.
    79 7 London, Nov. 16. Thirty-eight children and six women were trampled to death during a uroumlless panic at a cinematograph theatre at Bilbao. Later. Fifty two persons were killed and one hundred injured m the cinematograph accident at Bilbao. At an explosion m the starchhouse of a
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    332 7 A.s there has been m Home quarters I chiefly ecclesiastical and royal, much harmful insistence on the religious element m the war, it is of interest to learn that once upon a time there was no emblematic difference Though now regarded as essentially i Mohammedan, the rescent was Christian la
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    MURDER OF MALAY BOY.
    1629 7 EFFENDI FOUND NOT GUILTY." The Assize Court was again crowded yesterday when a young Malay engineer named Ahtnat Effeudi was further arraigned on a charge of the murder of an eight year old Malay boy named Mohamed. Mr G. G. Seth, the Deputy Public Prosecutor, with
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    Correspondence. THE HIGH STRUT ROBBERY.
    278 7 Correspondence. THE HIGH STRUT ROBBERY. To The Edit ok. DfiAß Sih, 1 was struck on reading your reports of the recent jewel robbery m High Street, (m which a Chinaraan it alleged to have driven up m a motor cat using a woman as a decoy, and, taking the jewellery
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      45 7 All the boys and girls at school. Have natty colds, like me. But I'll get better very quick, Because, of course, you see, My Mummy's clever and she knows Exactly what to do. She gives me Woods' Peppermint Cure, Why don't yon take it too
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      12 7 I For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, j Woods' Great Peppermint Core.
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      401 8 Wanted wanted A properly qualified Assistant Surgeon for inEstste m Johore. Apply to F. W. BARKER Co., Winchester House. Nov 23 3011 WANTED An experienced Chinese Salesman, must have education, good connection and speak at least two dialecta of Chinese. Age not under twenty-three. A good salary to the right
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      583 9 I i THE BANK OF TAIWAN, Ltd. i Incorporated by SPECIAL IMPERIAL CBARTEB. s Capital Subscribed V 10,000,000 r, Capital Paid Up V 6,250,000 Reserve Funds V 3,100,000 s HEAD OFFICE c TAIPEH, FORMOSA, (Taiwan). BRANCHEB AND AOENCIEB: Amoy Keelung Osaka Tamsui Bombay Kooe Shanghai Tokyo Canton Kagi Swatow Yokohama
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      652 9 Insurance I THE GENERAL INSURANCE AGENCY, Mo. 3 Malacca Street, Singapore. TRANSACTS INSURANCE OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, viz Life, Accident, Motor-Car, Fire and Marine, etc. OnUi the bent Companies represented. A. HEIRUTH, MANAGER. Nov 12 uc MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. Established 1887. Policies are WORLD WIDE n nnnv Claims,
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    THE WAR IN THRACE.
    1137 10 THE MAIN OPERATION. The Bulgarian Movements. The war correspondent of the Vienna Keichspost with the Bulgarians says The expected battle of the eastern army has begun on both wings. The Bulgarian army is advancing m two large columns. The right wing is advancing m the direction
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    MEDICAL OPINION OF KADIO-MEDI CINAL WATER. " ARABELLA."
    217 10 MEDICAL OPINION OF KADIO-MEDI CINAL WATER. ARABELLA." A medical man writes as follows Dublin. "In reply to your letter of yesterday's date, asking me for my opinion of Arabella Water, I took the water as occasion required, and found it easily taken, pleasauter to the palate than some of the
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      111 10 SIEMENS WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Tklegrams: SIEMENS, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 647. Electrical Engineers, Manufacturers and Contractors. SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO WORKS, Id. Head Office Caxton House, Westminister, London. Supplies lupt. and Stores Upper Thames Street, London. Lamp* and Fittings Dcpt. Dalston, London. Porte.*-" Stafford and Woolwich. W. J. GARCIA, 219, Orchard Road.
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      312 10 STUDEBAKER CARS. The famous "STUDEBAKER 30" will be on view on Or i about December Ist m Singapore, when Mr. J. B. Crockett, Far Eastern Factory Representative, will arrive with DEMONSTRATION CAR. The "STUDEBAKER 30" is already well known m Singe i pore, where the agents are THE STRAITS RICKSHAW
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    SHARES.
    1325 11 OIP. 18«U«. P4ID. LABTDIT. BUYKW. BII.UBB, 8.5.000 2s is AUagar B<*8 <* Q ftl n 150,000 28 28 Anglo-Malay 15% int W44 1« 2 50,000 28 2s Batang Malaka 2 9 80 oS 2 a J U Ve /o M imt £1S 10 0 14 6 0 100 2X
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    EXCHANGE.
    66 11 (Corrected dp to Nov. 26.) Bank 4 m/s a 4 1332 demand 3.4 3.32 Private credits 8 m/s 2.4 jj.iq credits 6m 2.41 Francr demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288} India, T. T. 174 Hongkong, demand iol% Yokohama, demand 113J Java, demand i 4 Bangkok, demand esf Sovereigns, Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    130 11 Nov. 26. Tin 100 tons sold 1113.60 Oambier o n Oambier Cube No. 1 14.50 Gambler Cube No. 2 nom. Pepper Black ordin. S'por* 20.00 Pepper, (White fair) buyers 84.00 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom Mace (Banda) 116 Cloves (Amboina) nom Bali
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      46 11 Morrhuol Creosote is sold m capsules each of which is equivalent to a teaspoonful of cod liver oil and one drop of pure beech wood creosote. In this form, the remedy has no taste or smell. It is not expensive and each bottle contains 70 capsules.
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      19 11 Rigaud Boeool Extract is an exact reproduo. tlon of this sweet yet powerful Indian perfuin* and is very popular.
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      583 11 VESSELS IN POKT. Flag and Tons Commanders From Arrived For Whin Kuantao F.M.S. 249 Egdom Kuantan, 15-11 F.M.S. P Sham Sea Belle F.M.S yen 400 Ahmat S. Buafc Is, 22- 1 1 F.M S. P Sham Steamers Nat. Tonna.o Mastet Prom Consignees For Carlyle Brit 250 Durmger P. D'son "5
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      338 11 WEATHER REPORT. These Weather Telegrams are transmitted by courtesy of the E. E. Tel. Co. and contain the observations made at Hongkong (HK Observatory, and at Manila Observatory (MN.) The data are date and hour of despatch the Barometer reading (inches m HK., Mill! metres m MN.); Direction of Wind
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    THE "SOYO MARU".
    811 12 THE "SOYO MARU BIG CONTRACT FOR TANJONC PAGAR. One has recollections of seeing m print and hearing criticises of the lack of enterprise shoxvu by the Taujoug Ihigar Dock Board when marine xvorfc and am struction. which the layman with a more or less superficial knowledge of facts naturally supposed
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    114 12 The Kin« has approved the appointment of Sir (herald Strickland, Governor of Western Australia, to be Governor of New South Wales on the retirement of the pre sent Governor Lord Chelmsford, m March next. Party politics m Cuba are taken seri ously. At an open-air meeting m Havana, the Conservatives
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    1143 12 Wo are no! lo K> mUowihl to lortfrl thftl Saturday of tin* w«*k i> (ho d»v «t»t M|M%rl tO the UX»UUM> O< SOOll«M\d'« |H»tl\\U WV>«I, Si Vndrow. Tho Hall on Kndax ni^ht will only ho one of (ho item*, ami for tho next two evenings. that \s tht>
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    S. V. C. ORDERS.
    671 12 ft] Lieut. Colouel G. A. Derrick, V.D., Commandant. S.\*.C\ Singapore, 2Gth November, 1912. S. V. C. liallestier Rifle Range is allottod us uuder Saturday 30th Nov. at 2.30 p.m. S.V.A. and S.R.E. (V.) Club Shoot. Saturday 14th Dec. at '2.110 p.m. S.K.A. Short Range Handicap. Sunday
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    199 12 Tho Thornbeck discharges a cargo Of Indian coals at the wharves. The Gregory Apcar from Calcutta discharges part general cargo here and loads for I hina and Japan. The Selangor was at the wharf yes terday (Tuesday) bunkering and loading transhipment car^o. The P. and O. homeward mail
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    LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB.
    142 12 The American Tournament was conclud ed on the 25th instant and resulted a follow A Class. Miss Gunn and Mr Miles 118 Mrs Sal/ man n and Mr Lenthall 115 Miss Feindel and Major Pinches 112 Mrs Peirce and Mr Macphail II) Miss J. Gunn and
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    PRESENTED BATTLESHIPS.
    440 12 The following passage m the House of Commons on Oct. 28 indicates U> some extent the position of the Admiralty with regard to the New Zealand, and also, possibly the Malaya." Incidentally also it indicates the time wasted m the game of Commons Rule. 14 New Zkaland," Battle
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