The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 December 1912

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  • 14 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. CENTS BINGAPORE, MONDAY DECEMBER 30 1912. NO. 7,715
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  • 205 1 New regulations for the local Volunteers .are given on page 5. Some particulars of the Delay mystery appear on page j A report of the Djapoera (Indragiri)) 1 Rubber Company's annual general meeting is on page 2. I A further instalment of the report of j the
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  • 1198 1 THE WIN DOW OPPOSITE. (A Fact.) The window of my smoking-room looks out upon a row of houses of the dull, grey, uuinteresting type that abound in the back streets of London. They are usually either* lodging houses, or boardinghouses, and they generally have a dingy printed card with Apartments'
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 615 1 BID TO THE WISE^^TtjPFICIEnT| SEE THE BEST I T*|l C TURE S ft I m^^ AN.) THK HKST 1 ROGEAMME I ALHAMBRA f while the year 1912 is still with us TO-NIGHT'S PROGRAMME II m* contains i I mi-Hut ■j O NEW PICTURES fi v w > mo to 11
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    • 294 1 Ii HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. f TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! I SPECIAL FILM MADE BY THE ITALA FILM Co I" FATHER [A Most Tin illing Dramatic Subject.) BUPPOBTED RV A LIKE THE CAT, THEY CAME BACK Biograph. f (Farce Comedy.) lON THE TOP OP HIS NOSE Itala. 9 (Hoaringly Tunny
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    • 253 1 THE PARSEE Ripon Theatrical Co of Bombay AT THE THEATRE ROYAL, MiKTH BI'.ID.;E KOAI> To-Night To-Night TIIKII. POPULAR NKW DRAMA RANG-A-ZAMANA Ladies and Gentlemen who purchase a tick* t for to-night I Will be presented with a ticket for to-morrow night when the Company's l'.m well iv. formance, CHOW CHOW-KA-MURABBA,
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    • 126 1 lEfrfcafd Rtocrttßcmeiitii P.elf.ist firm requires agent in Singapore I'a^'e t. Wanted one assistant and one shorthand typist.- also smart European assist ant by shipping firm -Page 2. Auction Bale of valuable building landPage Notice rr. dosing of Preset aad Neare*! aesated water estabHshmant -Page •>. Last two ni^'Uts' performances of
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 94 1 THE WEEK Monday 30th. High Water— S-49 a.m.. _>._>s »>. lu Pantomime "Cinderella." Pajam Meeting, Deriicks, noon, straiis Trading Co., noon. Tuesday 31st. rMgh Vvafr-:. 47 a.m.. H p.m. Moon Last Quarter. Tanglin c;iub Danoe. Nyam! Meeting, Eratta, noon. Wednesday Ist January 1913. High Water— 4-3* a.m.. _-<>9 p.m. New
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  • 507 2 Annual IUBTTOQ. The annual general meeting of the •hareholders of I>japoera (Indragiri' Rubber Company Ltd. was held at the isf tered ollices, Commercial Union Buildings, on Saturday at noon. Mr. Hans Becker presided, there being also present Messrs. U. Haffuer, Van Rijnberg, and C. V. Bailey,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 21 2 It^SSSli'SS'S* so J U9t 'y renowned (o. ...ov ig n a 0 bl a ucir a i', vc E222T in re
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    • 597 2 M. S. COW' AN BOOK NOW OPEN ON THE PEN ANG MEETING JANUARY 7th, 9th, llth. o ALL IN BETTING 2000 30 2000—30 TREBLES: ON RACES 3, 5 and 7 and 3, 6 and 7. DOUBLES ANY TWO RACES. COMBINATION ON RACE 7, 2000—10 STRAIGHT OUT ALL EVENTS. RACE 3.
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    • 762 2 Notices NOTICE. FRASER NEAVE, Ltd. The Aerated Water establishment will be closed on New I Year's Day. Dec 30 i- 1 NOTICE Tn the matter of the Esta e of Lai Koh Tam lately carryi g on business as a Pawnbrokei under the style of Chop Song Joo Tong at
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    • 564 2 Notices NOTICE Is hereby given that tlie undersigned are sole importers of the .trade mark of Tea- i pot hrand Tea in 1 lb. packets and that legal proceedings will be taken against any person imitating this tiade mark in rcs|>ect of tea packing. The saitl trade maik consists of
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    • 510 2 Wanted AGENT WANTED Belfsel Una n quits ss s*) Linen li< <;, ode, Hsndto OSSI 0, Mi< I ft, tc., Apply to 801 27. <• o i D« 30 WANTED (tin Assi-tant end with general oHice IX| < mu»..i. eesenttel m Apfly No. 1012 <■ o Duo 30 WANTED By
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  • 1001 3 SCENES AT BAM BTEFANO. Staj.vino Suffbbbbs. Telegraphing from Constantinople on! Nov. 14, by an indirect route, Reuters special correspondent gives some details ,of the situation at the San Stef.mo cholera camp. "In company of tlie lust Secretary of the Kinbassy ol one of the Great PowetS, and
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  • 622 3 A MAN WITH A GREAT RESPONSIBILITY. Count Leopold von Bbbchtold. Out of the turmoil of men and destinies involved in the Balkan War, the figure of the Austrian Foreign .Minister stands forth pre eminent. It is, however, pro minence gained at a severe cost,
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  • 187 3 Rockefeller, Ihe absurdly rich old Standard Oiler, who earnestly desirei ko bay secondhand stomach, is now re- i ported to he so badly scared by mnrder threats (.hat lie lives through his rollick ing days with a guard ot eighteen i> ick niggers. John is probably
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 196 3 DAHL'S MILK IS obtained from cows which arc pastured on the richest grazing lands in Norway, and are, moreover, under strict professional Veterinary supervision. It is thus produced under conditions which arc above suspicion. and is GUARANTEED PUBE. Supplies arrive from Europe by fortnightly steamer, and consequently the milk is
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    • 58 3 "In a case of a neurasthenic patient who had been under medical treatment for years I without permanent benefit, the etlect of glyco gen was wonderful. She gained in weight and ptrength so rapidly, that in twenty years practice, 1 have never seen such results in is short a time.
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    • 237 3 ABSOLUTELY 4 fv PURE 3RAND PRIX PARIS 1889 V* q rHE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd., SOLE IMPORTERS. Scotch Whiskies. S SPECIAL LIQUEUR. ERT S XXX. eers. HIBBERT'S KANGAROO LAGER (a light sparkling Beer). PETER WALKERS CELEBRATED BOY BRAND. NOLTING'S MUNICH BEER. LARGE STOCKS of the FINEST WINES, SPIRITS AND LIQUEURS
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  • 1146 4 Their Models of Life. i The Rev. Geo. N. Thomssen, of Bapatla writes to the Madras Mail Even at the present day the large majority of the people of India dread crossing the ocean, tbe 14 black water," and so they know little about other lands and other
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  • 645 4 AND THF. F.M.S. GUARANTEED L.O AN. The following from Mr. Williamson's annual report on the Budget, contains matter of interest Perhaps the most interesting part of the current year's budget is that relating to the expenditure not to be met from the revenue of the year. Ihe outlay
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  • 179 4 THE ASKOLD". The coincidence which brought the Rus sian cruiser Askold iuto the company of the Japanese cruiser Tsuruga in Hongkong harbour last week must have revived memories of the time when both sailed under the same flag. Fate, however, was kinder to the M Askold than to the Novik"
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    • 79 4 APPOINTMENT 'S^^P^^^^V"^ TKEK,NG CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The War Office. The India Office MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD I]vßB|pAflf I FOR MILK f I STAND WITH SAFETY I MILKMAID BRAND. I MILKMAID MILK IS GUARANTEED TO CONTAIN ALL THE CREAM NESTLE AND ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK Co. s.hoap
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    • 258 4 Health for Infants For over half-a-ceiitnrv Savorv Moores Pbod he* been ifl use, both at home and abroad. It lias the reputation ot being a thoroughly reliable food for infants. Savory Moore's Pood supplies ju^t the nourishment an infant needs. in an easily digestible and very palatable form, and iufanti
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  • 1286 5 >\\ inn's Body Foi-nd. From the various accounts in the ma j] .rding the above we exatract lie. winromantic drama which has been >" '"sh seaside resort nine days has been followed n tb Intereet by the public tic i;, United Kiagdoaa, and dieeovety oame as yet
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  • 63 5 Per PAO a, connecting witb Hie &nay< at Colombo, due Jan 9. The Hoe. H. strut;. C. YYairy. *J Black, Mr AMa O. Maccummln, A. Webster, Mrd Mn tfun aad family, J. Griffiths, P. Verdan, W. H. L. Warder. PO! P 0 str Somali, due .Tan 10. Mrs
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  • 35 5 I'* i P. <V -ti Sicilia sudiim Jan. 1. Lieut Arthur {Smith, Ifeasn s. EUley, Rt. Ber. Bishop, J. I ay lor Smith, .1. 11. Kerr. Bngdeß and Mra 1 G. Har\ i
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 115 5 --i.. 7 S^£-SSSS Bender's Food, prepared with fresh ncv milk forms a datntj m delickms cream, rich in i: y locd element If ball Benger's Food so prepared, is mixed with half freshly made tea or coffee, cocoa or chocolate, its highly nonrishiog and digestive advantages are added with great
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    • 541 5 Auctions LAND SALE At'MisMs. EL L. Corhlun Cos Salerooms Wednesday, Bth January, at 2-30 p. m All those five pieces of F.cehold land sffuati in the district of Tehan in the Island o Singapore held under Statutory Land Granti Nos. 14:3.55. 143H7, *****. ***** ct ***** esti mated to contain
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    • 855 5 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF PAWNBROKERS' UNREDEEMED PLEDGES ON J Thursday, 2nd January, at 10 a. m. Monday, 6th January, at 10 a. m. Jewellery, consisting of Watches, Chains, Diamond Kings, Brooches, Farrfngft, Bracelets. Chinese and Malay Gold Ornaments, etc. On view from 30th December. POWELL k Co., Auctioneers. Dt> C
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  • 20 6 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTH. Shenton.— On tad Dec. at Heatherlea," Heatoa Mersey, Manchester, to Mr. and Mrs J_. Shenton, a daughter.
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  • 1257 6 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, Dec. 30, 1012. .it. y. i Ur.mw ml '1 >.-f r- Last mail was notable by the fact that it brought to us the full text of the magnificent speech made by Mr. BOBDEN, the Prime Minister of Canada, in the Parliament House at Ottawa,
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  • 873 6 The Government contract for the year 1918 for the supply of canned milk to the hqspitals throughout the F.M.S. has been secured by the Nestle and Anglo Swiss Condensed Milk Co. Messrs. F. Duxbury and Lun Low Hong become Municipal Commissioners for Pen" ang, the former by nomination, the latter
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  • 62 6 FIFTEEN LIVES LOST. Ran r.;K's Bi fi? it f Bj Submarine Cable]. London, ihr. 10. "Volmer" was wrecked Thursday and fifteen of 1 drowned. The Captain and another wen in a boat fifty miles south v. Lizard by a trawler and lambda: Tlie crew tool, to the
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  • 33 6 Huge Price Paid for Twenty Acres. (Fi Our Own nt.) Kuala Lumpur. I> Th.- high pries ol 1 10,000 paid by I approximately twentj on of mining land at Berendah Mukim.
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  • 576 6 Considerable damage wi by a ■avers itorm at Kuala Lumpor The lights temporarily failed candi of street lamps were broken. > m < SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER (JUKI'S. New regulation- i kdfl by tii Officer Commanding the Troops on mill. tary matters and mati of discipline) and b>
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    • 294 6 Kelly Walsh L td :o: imperial i imperial English malay! English Chinese and CHINESE DIARY 1913 DATE BLOCK 1913 "I O "1 With English and Chinese Dates, printed in black and red, in bold legible characters, with Foolscap Folio (ltfbySla.) LfO pijll. in- space at the foot of each day
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  • 358 7 P. O. NARRUNG" SAFE. PASSENGERS' THRILLING EXPERIENCES. j Imperial News Service. By Submarine Cable]. London, \^ec 27. The Xarrung has gl i for Svduey. Melbourne and Adelaide on board and also a number for „vn. The Ia ard station received a wireless at 9.15 last night saying the urrung now
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  • 50 7 H. M.S. "NEW ZEALAND." A Prolonged Cruise. lon, D«. 18. The battle cru. the end of .January >rolonged cruise. She calls at 8M Bay and Hobart two to three months in N d. f, who w IB ■aunt of the "Powerful" inch urg of ai the of Ladysraith. mmai >
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  • 38 7 A telegram fl the 1 i 51 tfayne 184, Cham--118 not out'. and following l uu loi an innings and ath Wales v Vi Wales Vi toris scored LBl and Ot four, another defeat for New
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  • 36 7 *7th. At Indianapolis man o rs have 1 *itb being concerned in a end have been found Ryan, the President of I aion. 1 hundred explosions '■•tiny of the jury, bottom of the Los
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  • 23 7 I rtly u-iti 1: Albert sails I ni to n <UdGts for ll knights '^j' Indies aboard the
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  • 17 7 t Ij °£don it Oun <--edot Vr The death is an>oWell (i. lral *ir William Montagu
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  • 372 7 ENGLISH AND AUSTRALIAN OPINION. Reuter's Service. [By Submarine Cable]. London, Dec. 18. After Christmas all the Conservative papers have again started the discussion of Mr. Bonar Law's TarritT policy. There is no sign of the disappearance of differences. The "Morning Post" is emphatic in\ declaring that food
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  • 27 7 Two more member- of the Council of the British Medical Association have resigned, disapproving of the Committee's policy in regard to the Insurance Act.
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  • 137 7 Comments by the Times." London, l>ec. jt. lic Times commenton the Peking G tvernment's manifi I enjoining tin 1 observance of tlie Anglo 'hinese opium agreemi at, ta] i the present tation cannot continue indefinitely. The accumulation of stocks in Shang and Canton affects aol middlemen of
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  • 45 7 mdon, Dec. 27.— The Berlin Tress ti ifled at the escape of .Mai [uia Yamagata. who is highly commander ami a an. The Pi military ami politcal career, and con grata* lates Japan that one of her greatest sons is :ed to her.
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  • 35 7 London, Dec. 27.- His. Majesty's Equerry es that there is no truth in the rumour that the King is ill in bed. He has been shooting all day ami is very well.
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  • 62 7 London, Dec. 21. Lord Hardinge is pro* -ing and natural sleep* is returning. The lacerated wounds are doing well but there is some trouble with the punctured wound below the neck. Delhi, Dec. 28.— Sir Fleetwood Wilson presides at the meetings of the Council in place of
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  • 364 7 I DETAILS OF THE TURKISH PROPOSALS. Rsornft Service. [By Submarine Cable]. London, Dec. 27. The Allies express amazement at the Turkish counter proposals as published. They emphatically declare that they could not seriously be discussed at the Conference. Meanwhile the Powers are earnestly counselling moderation in Constantinople. The
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  • 292 7 S. t a thief to catch a thief is an old adage and m this Inatance one thief was caught by another but being Chinees be w.«^ far tOO wily to hand him over to justice, instead he relieved him of bis illgotten fains. The victim of
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  • 124 7 Mr. Remnant, the Unionist M. P. for Holborn. had this question on the Parliamentary paper of the House for Dec. 6: to ask the Secretary (if state for the Colonies whether the Colonial Offioe has been authorised to put forward proposals for the annexation ol Hie independent state of
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  • 113 7 ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE. Reuter's Service. ["By Submarine Cable]. London, Dec. 27. The Times correspondent at Tokio has had an interview with Marquis Katsura who stated that the essence of the policy of maintenance of peace in the Far Kast was the Anglo .Japanese Alliance as the
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  • 311 7 Anothkk Skm.." One f.dt truly sorry for tho committee of local gentlemen who allowed their names to be associated with the aviation fiasco which took place at Tanjong Katong yesterday afternoon. After the failure of the aviation meeting on the racecourse last year, it required considerable courage to
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  • 143 7 By the many gifts Of bouquets and bonbons the public showed their appreciation of the capital little show given Cor the ond time at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night The theatre was again crowded ami the performance itseli was even better than tlie first nighi certainly the performers
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  • 123 7 At an examination conducted by Dr. Keith as Honorary Examiner and held at the Y.'d.c.A. on the 20th Instant, the following membi ial l.oy Scouts Corps wen iccessfnl in qualifying for certificates Of competence to render First Aid to the Injured. Sbniob Ckbtificates Lob Voon Lip,
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  • 91 7 News was received at Hongkong by cable lof the death of Mr. George J'aine of S. Moutrie k Co., Shanghai, brother of Mr. A. B. I'aine, Hongkong. The deceased gentleman, who had been eleven years in Shanghai and was also well known in Hongkong, returned to Shanghai only a I
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 10 7 For Woods' Hacking Cough at Night, Children's Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 242 7 ROBINSON Co. Ladies' and Children's Waterproofs. l^^ f I?'* >ih r -js V '»^i ,S>.'- k 111 v 1 1 m N,!' '"jk. j^ __________gi______r Thj Ladies' Well Cut Waterproof, with The "Mable' Young Ladies Waterproof, in tnrn-d liar, made bnom a tine quality casbn lors: navy and fawn. Also
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 865 8 Selangor Turf Club. PROGRAMME. NEW YEAR MEETING 1913. Ist DAY. Tuesday, 28th January, 1913. RACE 1. The Ampang Cup (Class B"). A cup present* d by witb *350 added by the club. RACE 3. The Ampang Bowl (C ass A A cup presented by with £350 added by tin club.
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    • 521 8 Shipping Hamburg America Line, Hamburg Deutsche Dampf schiff-f ahrts 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. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven
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    • 614 8 Shipping GLEN LINE of STEAMERS Ld FOR United Kingdom and or Continent. The Company's Steamer "GLENSTRAE 4,718 tons, J. McGillivray, Commander, is expected to arrive here on 6th January and will have prompt despatch. She has accommodation for a limited number of gentlemen passengers. Fare to first U.'K. or Cont
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    • 692 8 Shipping N. Y. K. 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 Twin- 1 screw Steamers maintaining this service have baaa. specially designed and constructed, and j
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    • 630 8 Shipping Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa Port Said, Suex, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau Nagasaki and Kobe
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    • 524 8 Shipping I P. &0. I BTEAM NAVIGATION COMPANy fl For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylcn, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading In tor Ch n| Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and A. Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or Q hr. MAIL LINES I Homeward
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 656 9 Ship p i n g Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND Western Pacific Railway Co. he New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Francisco to all points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. I the .V w 21.000 Ton Triple Screw Turbine Liners SHINYO MARU
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    • 715 9 Shipping Pacific Mail S.S. Co. U. S. MAIL LINE YIA 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, Prance and
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    • 539 9 Banks THE BANK OF TAIWAN, Ltd. < Incorporated by SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed ¥10,000,000 Capital Paid Up Y 6,250,000 Reserve Funds Y 3,100,000 HEAD OFFICE I TAIPEH, FORMOSA, (Taiwan). J Branches and agencies: Amoy Keelung Osaka Tamsui Bombay Kobe Shanghai Tokyo Canton Kagi Swatow Yokohama I Calcutta London Taichu
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    • 758 9 Insurance Insurance mm. insurance mm. TL^" H ra No. 3 Malacca Street, Singapore. HODUKAIUit UO., LIQ. .wcno.unr nr^frn!^ 3 H6ad offlCß WINCHESTER HOUSE, INSURANCE OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, Singapore. viz: Life, Accident, Motor-Car, Fire and NoMlNAL Capita^ |250,0w Marine, etc. PAID UP Capital fisa.ua Only the best Companies represented. .hon. 473.
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  • 588 10 Thursday, 28th Nov. The movement of American Cotton continues on a large scale, the receipts at American Ports to the 22nd inst. are 69,000 bales more than last year, although a year ago Cotton was badly wanted by Spinners who had depleted their stocks owing to I
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  • 382 10 ITHE CHARING CROSS HOTEL LOUNGER. The hotel lounger lias ever been a pro blem to hotel managers. A man with very little money but a great deal of assurance, he stays for an hour or two in the lounge or smoking room, uses the hotel notepaper. and generally behaves as
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  • 505 10 A J.VMI.OKEE ON' Till) BOULEVARDS. Paris, Oct 27th. The elephant Agra came out of tbe goods station at the Oare d'Orleans with two other elephants, who walked with docile tread. They shouldered their way along, moving at a pace that did not vary, and making no sound. Rut
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  • 1192 10 The Dnl total where given represents l.gures tor 1911, exoepl when a figure in brackets is given representing so many months. Relate managers and a_.i ats will oblige bv correcting et urns it wrong. In order to avoid tlie complication involved to Companies finishing their year's in
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  • 109 10 191). Belnl 4,1 Branny Branh 6.i Chenderinni Dnngnn (Wold QOfM ilea wood 9)4. Kamuning(dollars^9U;<.n^ » Knanboi 1,000 Kinta 1 1 1,065 Kinta Association 9)6,853 Bindttng •J.. 1,11 Kramat Pnlnl 6. Lnhnl 1,1 ntenglembn Lode 8. Middleton 9' 1 Xew (lopeng 1,629 Neu TiinibuD L\ P. Consolidated 18,711 Pengkalen
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  • 25 10 Beaufort British Borneo Jenderata Langkou 1,100 Melalap u*H Sapoug 10,41 0 Sekong m _/*< South East • • Tenoin • • • 55,6^
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 203 10 taken Van a \tt-~- w 3 M M I ■•VANA 1 I Tonic Wine The Ideal Invigorator For Body, Brain and Nerve 'Vana 1 strengthens tlie weak and sustains the strong. VANA keeps you fit for mental and physical effort. One or two doses daily maintain a healthy appetite-, increase
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  • 1402 11 Gap. IsaUß, 85,000 2s Paid. 2s Allagar Last Div. 8% Bt 88. 0 SHLbBRS 7YB 3 3 7 150,000 2s 2s Anglo-Malay 30% int 15 3 16 3 50,000 2s 2s Batang Malaka 2 10 3 3 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 120% int ...£l3 10 0 14 5
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  • 68 11 (Corrected up to Dec. 28). Bank 4m s 2-4 7-lfl demand 2-4 532 Private credits 3 m/i 2-4 19-32 N credits 6ms 2-4 '29 -32 France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 288$ India, T. T. 174 J Hongkong, demand u\ Yokohama, demand H3f Java, demand 140^ Bangkok, demand 65f
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  • 136 11 Dec. 28. Ti n IU tons sold $114.15 Gambier 7#60 Gambier Cube No. 1 14.50 Gambier Cube No. 2 nom. Pepper Black ordin. S'pore buyer 19.50 Pepper, (White fair) buver 32.50 Nutmegs alO to tbe lb.) nom. Nutmegs (80 to tbe lb.) nom Mace (liauda) UA Cloves (Amboina) nom.
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  • 25 11 (Nationality British if not specified.] l>. o India, Gordon, S'hai via H'koug Dee 30 Mataram, Martimer, Sydney zia ports Lnetsow, Ger, Bortfeldt, B'J riapoi
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  • 71 11 Per Perak: Mrs. .v Miss Radcllffe, Messrs Wilkinson, Leffln, Carlas, K. Hai graves, Morgan aud King. I'er Kaka Miss Fisher. MOSOIS Tomlinson, Henry, Hai >en and J. Tomlinson. Per Singapore Mr. WI lianis. Per Darvel Most* N. Wilkin on, Gunu. Mc\>uard, Bcsenthal and Yarley. Per Taroba Messrs P. I'.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 74 11 Gall at the Office RONEO Ltp COI_I_YER QUAY, and SEE "THE BRUNSVIGA" CALCULATOR Invoice extension and checking Rule of Three, Exchanges and Conversions Freights, Percentages Averages, Apportionments Scientific Costings Mining, Timber Calculations of every description are possible on the BRUNSVIGA." "BRI-CAL" Adding Machines TO ADD UP TO 10,000 $25 TO
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    • 11 11 '^V. JtEL __d^____^m Z^_^_r -*^^L. r^^K _^^B m^. ***^K j^^T^m I
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    • 47 11 Time- balls en Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich mean time. The time-gun is fired at If o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting Sunday, whan it is fired at one o'clock.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 817 11 VESSELS IN POET. Flag and Tons Commanders From Arrived For Wtitn Kuantan F.M.S. 249 Egdom Kuantan, 15-11 F.M.S. Dock H.I.M. Lucbs Ger. 950 Thierichens Labuand, 22-12 Batavia I Soya Jap cr 65 10 Torincbi Yoksuga, 2512 Fremantle 31 A/uma Jap cr 9370 Twamura H'kong, 25-12 Fremantle 31 Steamers Nat. Tonnage
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    • 210 11 WEATHER REPORT. These Weather Telegrams are transmitted by courtesy of the B. E. Tel. Co. and contain the Observations made at Hongkong (HK.) lauila Observatory (MN.) Th- d hour of despatch; the la HK., Mijij. lion of Wind and Force aufort Scale) T< ten 'Air, HK., in orenheit, .MN. ha
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  • 2924 12 EVERYBODY TIRED OUT. The Settlement Question. (From Our Onn Correspondent.) London, Dec. 0. When the Court which is trying the lav case of Aird and Co. versus the Tanjonj Pagar Dock Hoard met on Tuesday. Decern ber 3rd. tbe 2Hth day of hearing, every body hoped that
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  • 140 12 i. V The B. I. steamer Fultala from Ran-' I goon discharges part cargo of rice here. The Ben liner Bendoran from London discharges part general cargo. The M. M. Cos steamer Bourbon from Saigon discharges and loads general cargo and sails to day. The outward intermediate P.
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  • 371 12 The following was the result of the return match played with Keppel Harbour on Dec-ember 'J.'.rd H. K. Mugli.v.on and Major Morris ((1) 1. P, Ferguson aud Lieut. hippendall (K> 0. 0. V. Miles and Major Pinches (O) 1. K. S. Smith and K. Appleton (K) 0.
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  • 49 12 Owing to the wet weather the series of competitions at Keppel Gol! Club arranged for the Christmas and New \ear holidays will remain open until January Ith. The putting and approaching competition will be played off on January ">lh after which the pri/es will be presented.
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  • 115 12 Mr King asked the lirst Lord of the Admiralty whether the battleship offered by the Federated Malay States would ha maintained entirely from funds provided under the Kstimates; and, if so, what was the estimated charge per annum for total maintenance, including pay of crew,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 19 12 Rigaud's Bocool Extract is an exact reproduction of thissweet yet powerful Indian Sm e and is very popular. ™J
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    • 200 12 {Fresh Australian Pore Creamery BUTTER (IN 1-lb. PATS.) > < Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., AND BRANCHES. THE SILENT INDIAN MOTORCYCLE WITH THE SUBTLE CHAIN DRIVE t 1913 MODELS EXPECTED THIS MONTH THE 7 H. P. BIG TWI^ 2 SPEED FREE ENGINE MODEL FOR 1913 Has 1 inofa Mudguards, Spring
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 84 12 next MAILS DUE. From Europe.-Per P. o. Sardinia due J an. o. From China.-Per P. O. Slcillia due Jan. London Malls Despatched. R T t S n 'L, DUE> ARHIVRD. M M S° V 2 DCC H De I* PAO S° V 2 DCC 19 Dec 18 N. D. L.
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