The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 December 1912

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. EN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY DECEMBER 6 1912. NO. 7.G90
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    203 1 Why (ireere did not join in tlio Arnuß tice is variously told (a) The dele-.itn arrived too late; (b) Not too friendly with Bulgaria (c) There has never beeo a shadow of a difference between them. But Greece is expected to join in all the same rather
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    DUTCH "SINTA KLAAS."
    1143 1 The jolly old saint, St. \u hohis, patron saint of small children, protector of sailors, ami guardian of parish clerks, holds his ft'htiMil lor December thi*^t« weeks earlier i))an does our own good Santa Clans; but there is no doubr the Dutchman's M Feast of st. Kiebolae"
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      300 1 I A MAttYELLOrsI FILM PLAY I C THE GREED FOR GOLD*' IN TllUy.K VART9 DURATION ONE HOUR. Every aet in this play is filled with the atmosphere ot the present day— with the whirl of life, etrennocn overpowering uiml ruthless, !t i> a pl.iy superb, torii- I>W\ potent, and is
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      226 1 wtt VsßHißf vbHbiblsbUbiHbsbV VHHHbssssbbcbssw 9 ™JBBb Bp %T» Rk? 'fifla IWAB WAB WAB 1 1 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, I NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. ;S The Biograph's Greatest Masterpiece I "THE MASSACRE" j An Impressive and Touching War Story I SUPPORTED BY 8 THE BALKAN WAR No 4 Gaumont. j I THE
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      207 1 1 GRAND XMAS PANTOMIME CINDERELLA IN 3 ACTS. 10 SCENES. GRAND OPENING BOXING NIGHT Dec. 26, 1912. GRACEFUL BALLET DANCES GORGEOUS COSTUMES GRAND SCENIC EFFECTS EVERYTHING NEW AND BRIGHT ■00UVG OMH on DEC. 9th At ROBINSON PIANO Co. Book Karly. BVERTBODY'B DOING IT, POPULAR PRICES PREVAIL. I. C. S. STUDENTS'
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      101 1 <uvOa£'o Rdpcrttdementf. I Dallan'i hare tew stylish cobs fcjr sale -I'a^c 2. Kuropean ium tsqoirei K\iropean aisistanl al 004 a I'^a*' 2. Valkj tie to let I'age m. liaitles HatsJ H.iir Dtaasißi Baloon V*Ze '2. Tondstt for. opium for Monopolies Dept. Vugo S. leluuga for Plsnaag xc and or her
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      139 1 THE WEEK Friday 6th. High Water—^ 1 a.m., Ml p.m. St. Nicholas. Hookey, 8.C.C., (fad) v h.g.a. s kangot Uiv. i Tin On., DMSttag, i S. Marine HotOC DM -tii'g. noon Saturday 7th. I High Wator— > >1 a.m.. :0 4 p.m. BT.D.L. Outward Mail di;e. B. I. iitwaid Mail
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    A PROJECTED " MODEL CITY ' IN CANTON.
    207 2 A PROJECTED MODEL CITY IN CANTON. The tire whic i took place in Canton on the night of November 9th, si\ys a correspondent, may he a blessing to the city, if not to the few insurance companies who have to liquidate their business because ot the heavy losses. The Government,
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    WEDDINGS IN PENANG.
    395 2 Parsons Roder The P. and extra Xovara," which arrived in Penang from London, brought three brides Misses Koder, Randall and Mawson who were all married at St. George's Church, the Rev. F. W. Haines, Colonial Chaplain, olliciatiag. The first wedding took place at 11 o'clock, when Thomas
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      283 2 FiNE ENGLISH PSAttOS ON KIBE FOR XMAS SEASON FROM $10 FINE TUNING INCLUDED ROBINSON PIANO Co., m. YONG LEE SENG Co., WINE3 PROVISION MERCHANTS DBALBM IV HORSES' FOOD JUST UNPACKED A largo consignment of the very best English, French and Dutch Provisions, Chocolates, Sweets, etc. A fine selection of X'mas
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      518 2 Notices CONSULATE-GENERAL of the NETHERLANDS NOTICE. The date on which the Salt farrr» of the Rewidenc. of ihe Eastcoast ot Sumatra will be let has been deferred indefinitely. Singapore, 4th December, 1912. Dec 6 10-12 NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Office of the Colonial secretary up to noon
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      460 2 Notices I RAFFLES HOTEL HAIR DRESSING SALOON. Back of the Dining Hall. Manicuring and Electric Vibrator Massage J:.i jti rirncril .lii/>inii*r Liulij. H. SHIMOMURA, Proprietor. Dec 6 uc NOTICE. RE KECHEE BINTE JAMSAYJEE, DECEASED. All creditors ani other persons having any claims or demands against the Estate of t' e
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      597 2 Wanted WANTED By Eutopean Firm in the 1". M. S., a Junior Buropeaa *s*fttant at once. Appl> with testimonials to MERCHANT c o Free Press." Dec 6 mw It'll WANTED Immediately Smart Shorthand-typist. Good salary to a Good Man. Apply i>erBonally to McALISTER ft Co., Ltd., Shipping Dept. Dec 5
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      489 2 For Saje^ STYLISH COB3 A Select shlptnent of Srnsrt WeU-b»ok<a COM AND P.NI-s. Ju^t lauded. tu»pt-cUoo invited. DALLAN'B Koefe R« Dec 6 FOR SALE, PRIVATELY About half an acre of ground, with mil house, near ctnfedenite Mtmt* A| pl> THE GENERAL INSURANCE AGENCY. ti Malacca Sf i Decs ]1 TEN
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    "VANOC'ON IMPERIAL EFFICIENCY.
    1946 3 BMOBBBBT ASH Wi.w.TM: MIDDLS-CLAM Ai vvriiY. r 1 1 1 KIN(, vnk BPFICIBMCT. Tljc Year 1901 began new century, a new reign, and n< w *r i. There had been the dark an of the M i d 1 1 1 0 Agei and was ihc bright
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    QUEEN VICTORIAS GIRLHOOD.
    1277 3 The identification of Queen Victoria with nineteenth century Kugland, the link Chat her life aud reign established between two ages separated by unparalleled changes in the material conditions of civilisation, and th.it half conscious sensation which all who lived under her sway must remember, that the Queen
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    ANOTHER COLONIAL OFFICE PROMOTION.
    490 3 i.innsM \r HuNi.KONc. The Hongkong Daily Pr«.-.s expoeet what appears to have been an miHQCeneijj supersession of i Senior Medical Officer by a junior from another Colony. Thai journal says Within recent your* tlie exerciso of Colonial (MBm patronage has been subjected to a deal of
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      125 3 b*l# CURE. NO FICTION! C i O SUFFERER Nt O NOW DESPAIR. 1 HE N£W FRtNCH REMEDY. THERAPION No. 1 ■;> a rrmarkablj taort (um.cmcd .i t*m4mmnm&f, Cwnditcharce^ rtthrrii i)iii|icr— ding mice tionr THERAPION N0.2 Curi-s DHMM |n>- -hi. l>.nl I. p.. uli ir>. sores, .imlu) wllnl ioiau,ft< whir, mm
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      204 3 V* ABSOLUTELY rfCV PURE GRAND PRIX >w PARIS 1889 \J^ Q THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd., SOLE IMPORTERS. C. G. HIBBERT Co., Ltd. I > (Incorporated in England) KLANG and IPOH. GENERAL MERCHANTS AGENTS. Af/rnts for C. G. HIBBERT Co. (Established 1767) London and Southampton j KANGAROO Brand of Bottled
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    CHINESE LOAN.
    1083 4 Mr. Cimsps Reply to the Fokek.n Offich. Voluminous Document. We C Globe") have received a very long letter from Mr. C. Birch Crisp setting out a history of the interviews between the writer, Mr. Crisp, and the Foreign Office authorities after the negotiations for the Chinese loan had
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    A CHANNEL TUNNEL.
    396 4 Sir a. Conan Doylk's View. Founded for the purpose of combined action in Fiance and England with a view to developing travel In the two countries, the Franco British Travel Union held its inaugural dinner at the Cafe Royal on November ♦>. Lord Montagu of Beaulieu (president
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    PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
    282 4 Per P i O str Suuda, due Dec 9.— Mrs M Law, Miss L. Halstcad. Mrs Cringle, SergtMajor .V. Mrs Brcnuan, Master Gunuer Mrs Cooinbes, Master Gunner F. Templeton, Mast. r (limner F. ('.race, JL.-Q.-M. Sertft H. Street, Sub-Commander S. Langley, ci.( t >.M. Sergt Robertson, s.-Q -M.
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    Homeward Bound.
    28 4 Per P it O Nile, sailing Deo 18.— Kev Mrs F. W. Hames, A. G. Hills, Mrs Skifigle Mrs Bronte, Miss Doris Brento, Miss Eileen Brent*
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      325 4 APPOINTMENT HM THE K NG CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The War Office. The India Office. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. |^J ILKMAID NATURAL 'Top-Notch' Brand, recognised in every land, J f you search both hemispheres, not a finer milk appears, Jj et it be where'er you may,
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      30 4 NOW READY SINGAPORE and STRAITS ROUGH DIAfW for 1913. $1.25 per copy $1.65 post free. Publishers FRASERAND NEAVE, LIMITED To be had from all Bookseller! in Straits Settlements and F.M.B
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      142 4 Beautifier of Matchless Js\ Elegance and Efficiency \^T k "HAZELINE' SNOW" (TRADE MARK) i^S^w^^^vx 'Jlic disfiguring hands <>t j'Vf HP^VH I time and climate |>ass lightl) i^|; over the complexion which ■i'^M SNOVW'^ I i s C I K c^ car i smo(>t l aiH V^ youthful by the daily
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    CONSTANTINOPLE.
    1522 5 THE KEY OF THK <>Ll> W()liLl> Tin: DREAM OF ;m: New. There is no town m all the earth like < onstantinople. Portal and postern alike ot both feast and West, -lie has fathered to her gales the roedl that hind together Europe and Asia and she is careless
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    PROTECTION v. PROTECTORATE.
    325 5 S da liu Suggestion Revived in Biiuk. The Berlin correspondent of 11m Daily Chronic!*'. referring t<> the news of the gathering <>i British and other national irarahipt In the ftimoan Bea, ■peaks of the reappearance In Berlin of the rumour that Britain hai an •■>»■ on Snda
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      320 5 AeluccaX II I CIGARETTES I 1 1 II 1 BEAR THIS HALL MARK I II FELUCCA CIGARETTES ARK OBTAINABLE THROUGH Messrs. JOHN LITTLE Co Ltd. KATZ BROS., Ltd. ROBINSON Co. WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED I jM cod LiVER OIL COMPOUND I J Finest Norwegian COD LI YKR OIL. changed I ;^?x hf
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      285 5 \INERTOL^ PAINT ANTICORROSIVE Exhaustive trials have proved h to be tbe best protection for iron constructional work against rust. Sea water has no effect whatever on iron and steel coated with InertoL WATERPROOF Concrete and cement surfaces are rendered impermeable. Most suitable for reservoirs water-tanks etc. Write for Illustrated Booklet
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  • Domestic Occurrernces.
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      BIRTH.
      17 6 Kirk On November :u)th, at Grantown on Spey to Dr. and Mrs. James Kirk, a daughter
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      MARRIAGE.
      39 6 PA7tBONB— HODER.— At St. George's Church, Penang, on December 3, by the Bar. F. W. Haines, Thomas Edward Ratcliffe Parsonh, Manager of Gan Kee Estate, ampn. Serernban. to Ma y Louis k Hodbr of Anti gua, West Indies.
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      DEATH.
      20 6 On 3rd December, at Singapore, Victoh Greavfh, of Cork, Ireland atfud 71. Irish, Canadian and Australian papers please copy.
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    The Singapore Free Press
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    Friday Dec. 6, 1912.
    2067 6 Now that an armistice has been signed covering the whole field of war like operations in Thrace and Macedonia, the way is cleaved for the more formal and perhaps also the more difficult matter of discovering the precise terms of a complete treaty of peace between
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    SELANGOR.
    87 6 Railway Men Honoured. (Frow Our Oin: Cofntptndtmt. Kuala Luiiipui I> At Kuala Lumpur railway hJ.iiioi, p M terday afternoon a hMgi HnHnriaj nessed the unveiling of a Memorial To Utt late A(r. K. Spooucr and the lah- M W. Fryer. Mr. Brock man and Mr. Hroadrick amoii^r^t thos«' })ics<'nt.
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    ST. GEORGES CHURCH, PENANG.
    96 6 (From Our On n Ctrrmjmmdm f I'enang. Dae. '-(li. At the meeting of St Georjje's Cb Vestry it was reported that the Chaick*! revenue was *29:?f>. showing a deficiency in the year of 9.1N. TIM balance in hand is $900. From pew rents 1 hftVl 1.
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    381 6 Lieut. Strover. 3rd BcftlMMMMj proceed* to day on leave to llongkou;,'. At the Harima Hall tL<*v are ion ing tin- (^turnout |t«IWl War fiim> No 4 is the latest. But the chief r»r.i is tbe Biograph Masterpiece Th.- acre" a film with a Icagtfc of quarters of a mile, and
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      151 6 C^Sj^yT^ere arc cout\t\e/f ]oy/ in the sh^pe (Sy^tl^rt F\ op o y/ for r &boyf &l our VjrT '"m ?S Christmas \vm TOYS, SWEETS, CRACKERS, CHOCOLATES AND FANCY GOODS SUITABLE FOR Xmas Presents BAZAAR OPEN DAILY. JOHN LITTLE Co LTP Adelphig^^ Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER ON Saturday, December 7. AL FRESCO
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      50 6 BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcock's Patent with Improvements of John Roberts, Retired World's Champion) ABoOLUTELY THE BEST CUSHION TO DATE FOR ANY CLIMATE. JOHN ROBERTS, 1910. only obtainable from John Roberts, London REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE EAST C. N. LUMB AODUM: P. 0. Box 41, Penang. SHOW ROOM Raffles Hotel, Penang.
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    ARMISTICE TERMS.
    126 7 KEVICTUALLING THE ARMIES. Kbutkb'b Service. London, Dec. 4. Greece has reserved the ■ueettoa of her signature of the armistice for twj'Mtyfour hours but she is expected to sign and in any case will participate in the panel nagOtiattoni which will begin in London on Dec 1.5. London, Dec.
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    WHY GREECE WAS LATE.
    111 7 London, l>ec. 4. A Reuter message says the Greek delegate only readied Chatalja on Friday, and fouud that the Bulgarian, representing Servia and Monte nego. had been negotiating with the Turks for three days. H<> vas faced with the t.rms cabled yesterday, and immediately communicated with
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    What Will Follow.
    71 7 London. Dec. 4. A Soda message says king Ferdinand and M. Danetf are return ing to the capital. Thereafter the peace delegates will be appointed, and the normal export and import of goods will be resumed to morrow, the railways bring again in a posi f jon
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    " DOTH PROTEST TOO MUCH."
    54 7 DOTH PROTEST TOO MUCH." London, Dec. i. It is officially announced at Athens that the friedliest relations have not ceased to exist among the Allies, and that \the Government' is confident that the pourparlers begun with the Allies regarding peace terms will result in a common resolution tg achieve the
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    OTHER VIEWS.
    76 7 Sofia, Dec. 5. The attitude of Greece excites annoyance in ollicial circles 'wires Keuter's Correspondent 'and arouses apprehensions of future difficulties with the Allies. It is understood that Greece has not signed the armistice: because sup wishes to annex some islands in the Aegean Sea. Opinion at Vienna
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    CHOLERA WORKER ILL.
    32 7 Miss Alt, the English lady who has been ing in the cholera camps, has been D to the British hospital at ConstautiDOple Buffering from overwork. Lady U'estm.icott replaces her.
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    GREEKS LOTH TO STOP.
    243 7 London Dec. 5. A telegram from Rome »tatei thitt Greek gunboats bombarded na In Albania, the shells fulling .11 the Italian and Austrian consu I, They withdrew ou a protest being made by [small Kemal. L^ter. The armistice is welcomed at rade, which is eoOTineed that
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    NAVY PAY.
    204 7 THE SCHEME OF INCREASES. Rectur's Sebvicb. London, Dec. ">. In the House of Commons last night Mr Churchill announced that the increased pay for tne Navy included an increase of fifteen per cent for able bodied seamen, increases of pay for marines, lieutenants and captains on halfpay, also
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    IRELAND'S VICEROY.
    66 7 Like Any Other Excellency. London, Dec 4. -In the House of Cora mons in committee on clause 31 of the Home Rule Bill dealing with the Lord Lieutenant's powers. Mr. Asquith said it was intended that the office of Lord Lieutenant should be similar to that of colonial
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    OBITUARY.
    20 7 London, Dec. 4 -The death is announced of the famous jockey, Fred Allsopp, who won the Derby in 1892.
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    TARIFF REFORM AND REFERENDUM.
    117 7 London, Dec. I. Lord Lansdowue, speaking at a I'uionist demonstration at London, replied to Mr. Asquith's criticisms and declared that the pledge for a referendum on tariff reform at last election was conditional on a similar pledge with regard to Home Rule. The Inionists have decided
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    BOXING
    20 7 Paris, Dec. 5. Parke has beaten Bernard in the seventh round for the middle weight championship of the world.
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    AMERICAN WIRELESS ACT.
    41 7 And Passenger Ships. Boston, Doe. t. Captain Hall of tbe Steamet NmaMiaa has been arrested for an alleged violation of the Wireless Act, on the ground that his vessel had no auxiliary equipment sufficient to transmit 100 miles.
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    312 7 Two (lasses of persons are very much disliked by those who have anything to do with printing the man who insists on ifniUm a drink when you are on the water cart and the IMB who gleefully points out a printer's error". For this las! class to appreciate what the
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    THE "CINDERELLA" CHRISTMAS PANTOMINE
    468 7 It will have been noticed that M>6. Gosling, with the troupe of young people who have already made such successful appear- I ances on the Singapore stage, chiefly in entertainments largely original, are to produce "Cinderella" as a genuine Christinas Pantomime. Perhaps the most attractive feature,
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    THE BRITISH CURRENCY BOYCOTT AT HONGKONG.
    340 7 i I Law- Abiding Citi/.en writes to a Hongkong paper upon the carefully organ- < i/.ed rioting and boycott of the Hongkong tramways, because it has been decided to j accept no foreign hiuese coin in pay- i ment of fares. His remedy for
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    SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES.
    38 7 Johnston's Pier, 8, 9 and 10 a. m., 2.30 and 8.80 p. m. Club liungalow, at 8.30 and 9.80 a. m., 12.15, H and 5.30 p. in. > < To see tbe Turkey trot made the Montenegrin.
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    THE APPEAL COURT.
    196 7 Before the Chief Justice, Sir William Hyndman H. Jones, and Justices Thornton aud Ebden, sitting as a Court of Appeal, the appeal of A.M. S. Angullia was dismissed. The defendant was Syed Gulabsha. Angullia sued Gulabsha in the lower Court for a sum Of money and Gulabsha
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    A SCRATCHED BACK.
    224 7 A summon-, arising out of a collision between one of the Singapore Tramway Company's cars and a motor lorry belonging to the Singapore Carting Company, was heard by Mr. Ebden iu the fourth court yesterday afternoon, when Tram ilriver No. 71 was summoned for driving car No.
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    NARROW ESCAPE OF DUTCH TROOPS.
    257 7 A company of infantry from Weltevreden hiid a narrow escape on November 18 from what might have been a great disaster, says the Sourabaya Handelsblad. On the inarch from Senew to Boengoer, through Djagal lioad, :it about seven in the morning, the captain of the
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    Correspondence.
    123 7 A CORRECTION: WONDERFUL. To thk Bds roB, Dear Sir,- Referring to the paragraph ■ppeMting In your i^sue of to -day's date concerning a theft at my house, I should obliged if you would tM so good us to cor rect the erroneous Information given there I in. My house
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    53 7 The Son (interested in International Rugby football) Father, what is a Springbok Father (without a second's hesitation) A dark German beer, my son. Louise Heiltfers is clever, and she writes: M They say that chinchilla, red hair, and virtue do not go together but a stuff gown doesn't always cover
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      200 7 ROBINSON Co. Letts's Diaries. No. 481, Office Diary. No. 483-B, Office Diary. No. 50, Commercial Diary. No. 33, Rough Diary. No. 64, Popular Diary. No. 35, Rough Diary. No. 262-B, Popular Diary. No. 31, Rough Diary. No. 273, Popular Desk Diary Toy Fancy Bazaar Now Open. I SIEMENSI I WINCHESTER
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      395 8 To Let TO LET V ally furnished. Vakyrie, Cava.^!, Road, Stablinfi nUai y l8t 4 bedlooms Te nis ani i w A PPIy B c o Free I'iess." g mw( uc SMALL HOUSE TO LET. On East Coast Koad, about 200 yds. beyond Confed. Htate d>< new]y bllllt att >£™
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      560 8 Shipping Hamburg America Line, Hamburg I Deutsche Dampf schiff-fahrts Ges, "Hansa" Bremen. COMBINED SERVICE. The steamers of these companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. ■mewards. they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Breniei
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      486 8 1 Shipping BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd. APCAR LINE FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA The Company's Steamer "JELUNGA" 5,206 tons, D. Macfadyen, Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on the 11th instant at about 4 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for first and second class passengers. For rates
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      466 8 I Shipping N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP C0. Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained betweeD Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Iznpe rial Japanese Government. The New TwinBcrew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are
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      420 8 I Shipping N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. The fast and well -known mall steamers of this Company nail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bouthamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, connecting K Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vfee versa Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang apore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtao
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      329 8 I Shipplng_^ P. 0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt (Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading Issued for Ch.r Coast, Persian Gulf. Continental and Atrcrtc Bteamere will leave Singapore on or MAIL LINES Homeward (for Ecropi From Singapore, connecting Colombo with
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      774 9 Ship ping Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND Western Pacific Railway Co. he New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Fran'sco to all points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. Tutbine "SHINYO MAKIT-, "TENYO !3 all J^SSS^iSaS^cSSiE^ EqUiPP d WUh TIME TABLE FROM HONGKONG. S.B.
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      729 9 __Jh[pping Pacific Mail SJsTca U. S. MAIL LINE I VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU I Semi-Tropical Route Only line taking the warm SOUTHERN ROUTE across the Pacific via HONOLULU, < OAHU, on the most fertile and beautiful island i of the Pacific. J i Through Passage Tickets granted
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      534 9 Banks THE BANK OF TAIWAN, Ltd. Incorporated by SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed Y 10,000,000 Capital Paid Up Y 6,250,000 Reserve Funds Y 3,100,000 HEAD OFFICE TAIPEF, FORMOSA, (Taiwan). Branches and agenciesimoy Keelung Osaka Tamsui Jombay Kobe Shanghai Tokyo .anton Kagi Swatow Yokohama .alcutta London Taichu Etc., etc oochow Moji
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      745 9 Insurance THE GENERAL INSURANCE AGENCY, No. 3 Malacca Street, Singapore. TRANSACTS INSURANCE OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, Life, Accident, Motor-Car, Fire and Marine, etc. Onlg the bent Companies represented. Phone 473. A HFIRIITH nCllfUltf, MANAGER. Nov 12 uc MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. EBTABLIBHBD 1887. Policies are WORLD WIDE tinur Suffice
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    CENSOR OF FILM PICTURES.
    781 10 AI'I'OINTMKXT OF MR. fl. A. KKDFOHD. The very latest moral move for the benefit of the community is the "appointment" 'of a Cinematograph Censor. This new Censor, who will begin his campaign among the films early next month, is none other I than Mr (I. A.
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      262 10 MY DEAR SIR It is absolutely impossible to get a i better pen of any description than wm^s-- SWAN The latest Swan "is the Safety which cannot B I leak even carried upside down f|j Investigate this wonderfully Simple Improvement II Sold by Jewellers, Importers, and Stationers. 11l 1 ILLUSTRATED
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      36 10 W. J. GARCIA, 219, Orchard Road. Pianos bought, sold or exchanged Good prices allowed for old instruments. Cheapest and best stock of Music and small musical goods is Singapore. Piano, Organ <fc Musical Instrt, ments dealer.
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      412 10 [♦<»♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦g^ S^^-» C. &B. English Soups :|jji 1^ 5 BLACKS mL'i" a 30 Varieties AH Delicious The Cuisine of one of the finest chefs in the world available for your table. I m Crosse Blackwell Guarantee these Soups b, Roy«i to be made under ideal conditions, as are all
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    SHARES.
    1077 11 OAP. [Hdl. PAID. LaBT Div Butbrb BHLLBBB> «5.000 28 2« Aila«ar B<v8 <v o 71 o ,1 ■ass j £«l. 3o int I|| 58 i i Sr«-~ "va -.v.^ s a s iw.ooo 1 1 Bukit Kajang 22*% 2 1 q <?a 30,000 1 l Bukit LinWg 50 Z4lO
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    EXCHANGE.
    71 11 (Cobbkctbd up TO Dec. 5.) Bank4m/ 8 2-4 1382 demand 2 -4j Private credits 8 m/g 2-4 9 lft ii credits 6m 2-4$ France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288i India, T. T. l 74 v Honokoncj, demand 10^ Yokohama, demand H3f Java, demand no! Bangkok, demand 35 1
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    PRODUCE.
    138 11 l>ec. ft, Tin 230 tons sold 1113.00 Gambier buyers 7.70 Gambier Cube No. 1 14 <50 Gambier Cube No. 2 non» Pepper Black ordin. Spore 19.87 4 Pepper, (White fair) buyers 83.00 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nO m Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom Mace (Banda) 116 Cloves
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      1032 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tons f Commanders From Arrived Kor Wb.n Kuantao F.M.S. 249 1 Egaom Kuantan, 15-11 K..M.S. Dock Steamer. Nat. Tom.**,!* Maste, Prom Conslgneee For Beta* n VeS t, Bangkok, 8-12 SS Co Bangkok uaisai Maru Jap 2282 Mase Oairen, 2411 M. B K Vaioi DeT O«7
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    MENGLEMBU LODE MINE.
    1164 12 An Augury of Suocess. i/i.v Our Own Correspondent.) Rubber planters may bounce M they will, but for the Vederated Malay States tiu has hitherto boon the paramount in tiustvy. It has paid an enormous sum of money In duties, from the very lust, and it is no
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    THE SOY BEAN.
    296 12 The soy bean, which is causing a deal of interest owing to the discovery of Its be ing capable ol producing an excellent milk, has been under experiment at different stations in India for over thirty years. Many people are inclined to think that it is something
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    JAPANS EXPERIMENT IN ITEEL MANUFACTURING.
    344 12 The question of transforming the Imperial Iron Foundry and St > works at Wakamatsu into a semi (Jover iment semiprivate concern, or an entirely private concern, is again occupying the attention of the authorities as part of the scl erne of administrative reform, but no
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    SHARE CIRCULAR.
    376 12 F raser Co.'s A far brighter tone is noticeable in our market and the lethargy that has been apparent for some weeks past is wearing off. The better prices ruling at the Rubber A\ictions and in sympathy with a distinctly I better demand from London most local shares
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    RUBBED AND TIN RETURNS
    124 12 Agents Behn Meyer and C<\ Singapore Para 22.r>»>0 Bunged Bahxu .i.r.y} Hare* Uohore* "..9:»s AgeOSS Sime, Darby and Co. Kempas i .-,,000 Bukit K. li. -(Oct) MOO Nov 8,800 Agents Boustead and i'o. Anglo .lohore —C. «',(,'.<. Total to date 11,704 agniust 4.55H. Agents BartoW and
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    LONDON AUCTION.
    69 12 Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 5. (From Our o>rn CorrtspondenL) The Planters Stores and Agency has a London cable giving the following rubber prices to day. Sheet and Biscuit 4 S j j line crepe 4s sd Best scrnp crepe form 4 S j Bark scrap crepe form 4 8
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    DR. YIN SHIELD.
    51 12 The White Star Club I will meet the Straits Tinted Football Team in the final for the Dr. Yin Shield, on Saturday, the 7th instant, at 1.80 p.m. sharp, on the police ground. No invitations will bs issued, but it is hoped there will be a large
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    TANGLIN CLUB.
    109 12 Members are informed that the usual informal dance will be held this (Friday) evening at 0 p.m. Members of the L.L.T.C. are informed that the ground will be closed until further notice. The W.C.T. T. is issuing its annual ap peal for funds to make Christinas -Gifts amoTig
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    472 12 The outward intermediate Candia" is due at Penaug at 8 a.m. on 21st instant, and will probably arrive he»e about the 42th idem. The Rumphius loads transhipment cargo for Java and sails on Saturday. The Benoa and the M Ranee were at the wharves yesterday (Thursday) lpading cargo
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    BANGKOK MAILS.
    147 12 RUOBTED DSLATKD A i Sim. \ronK The s.s. Plnanang arrived here to day from Singapore, hot did not bring the English mails, as was anticipated. Captain Keher reports that he was told he would get the Bails, Staking due application. When hi was anticipating the delivery of the
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    LU CHENG HSIANC, NEW FOREIGN MINISTER.
    217 12 Peking, Nov. i«. i.u Cheng hsiang has i appointed Minister for Foreign Affairs and will take over his duties to, nor row. Since Bis resignation, when he had practically broken down, owing to the ■train of undertaking the dual duties oi Premier and Foreign
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      241 12 DAiIL S MILK IS- obtained from cows which are pastured on the richest grazing lands in Norway, and are, moreover, under i strict professional Veterinary super- vision. Jt is thus produced undo 1 conditions which an 4 above suspicion, and is GUARANTEED PURE. Supplies arrive from Europe by fort- nightly
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