The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 November 1913

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    19 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS 8 1 NGAPORE, TUESDAY NOVEMBER 11. 1913. NO. 7 t 9Bi
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    77 1 An important matter in to-day's wires is the increasing demands of Turkey, which are delaying the Turco-Greek negotiations for peace Page 7. Still more labour troubles, the railway men of British Columbia demanding the release of convicted strikers, in addition to improved pay and shorter hours Page
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    THE "ROCKET TROOP" AT LEIPZIG.
    671 1 Oct. 18 saw the centenary of ihe great Battle of Leipzig, which marks the dowt fall of the Napoleonic power and one o( the turning points in Kuropean history. The conflict, undoubtedly one of tb most sanguinary of mod. in times, is kir.wn in history
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    JUDGE'S EPITHET.
    14 2 Mr Justice Phillimore, the new Law i *u^ rt-■i iwiir- r>/ic-+ "t
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      288 2 ORGANS FROM THE ROBINSON PIANO co ud. Notices NOTICE OF REMOVAL. 1 have removed my office from No. 16, Arab Strtet to No. II Malacca Street. All business communications should be made at the new address. M. MOHAMED ALI N'-MAZIE. 10-11 I*2-11 SUNGEI GAU TIN MININS Co., Ltd DECLARATION OF
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      560 2 Notices NOTICE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE Co., Ltd. I FINLAYSON GREEN. During the absence of Mr. I. Henry from Singapore Mr. F. P. Cruttenden will act as Local Manager. J. HENRY, Local Manager. 8-11 11-H STRAITS MERCHANT SERVICE GUILD. Room 11, Colem\n Street. Dates of Meetings, at 8.30 p.m. Tuesday, November
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      408 2 Notices GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. Tenders are invited for the followirg slices duriog the year 19 1 4 Current Repairs Minor Works, Johore Bahru Supply of Granite Supply of Laterite Supply of Bakau Firewood Supply of General Stores Supply of Cement Supply of Earthenware Pipes Supply of Decauville
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      498 2 Notices ENGINEERING MATERIALS. Tenders are invited for the supply of Engi leering Materials required by the Sarawak Jovernment for the year 1914. Full partisulars can bu obtained on application to t] kfessrs Paterson Simons ct^o., Ltd., Sarawak si jovernment Agents, -icgapore. or at the Resident's Office, Koching, Sarawak. Tenders K
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      445 2 Notices NEW YEAR SPORTS, 1914 COTICE. A Public Meeting will be bsM loom. Singapore he I ii\i N< < v.> t>< i at lo'd ider the desirability of holdiDg Lftßd sports on Ist January. 1914. an )f To appoint Committees «»1 Mhi,j» Secretaries, etc. All who are interested in th
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    NEW YORK AND TAMMANY
    978 3 (IRKKT v!I.V Poll!. \j;. \ork is' girding itself agaiu for the tii.il tussle with Tammany Hull ndou Tunes. The issue to be is plain I familiar. It is b *iitr the second largest city m >rlii. with a population of some I an annual budget of
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    GOLF AND LONG LIFE.
    244 3 PMBKJB Doctor's Advice to the Middle -Aged. (iolf as a preventive of old age is prescribed by Dr. Aumout, himself an erdent golfer, and at one time a champion fencer, in a volume dedicated to Parisian society he asserts that it is quite unnecessary to grow
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      60 3 Grimault's Skin Soap, so justly renowned of its cleansing and curative properties in removing dobie's iteh, &c, prevents all skin disea>fs: it is nice to use, has a most refreshing smell and should always be used in hot countries in washing and shaving. 11 i v^T Halleys Motor rw 1^
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      90 3 BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT. I To His Majesty King George V. DUNLOP MOTOR TYRES ARE UNDOUBTEDLY THE BEST. DUNLOP PRICES ARE UNDOUBTEDLY THE CHEAPEST. THEN WHY BUY Inferior Makes at Fancy Prices? TRADE iflL MARK THE HALL MARK Xi=is>^ OF A MOTOR TYRE. OBTAINABLE AT ALL GARAGES DEALERS. ROBIN'S lODONE. lODO-PEPTONE
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      47 3 KHAI SUN Co., (THE UNION PRESS.) No. 122, CRoas Street, Singapore. Printers, Bookbinders and Lithographers. Stationers. Chinese Type and Rubberstamp Manufacturers. Large Stocks 'A Printing Ink and Papers always on hand. A large quantity of M. G. Cap Tinted paper just arrived. Orders Promptly Executed. Prices Moderate.
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      172 3 FOR KEROSENE OIL ENGINES THE IDEAL FLEL IS "Cross" Kerosene THE CHEAPEST REFINED OIL ON THE MARKET. Cross will give you MORE POWER at a LOWER COST THAN ANY OTHER OIL OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS d*-i AtT per 4 -QaUon tin tjJ** »O (including Duty) THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM Coy. (Straits
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      429 4 ir^^kdMHBMaiHMaBMHaMHiMHI Neurasthenia Vertigo, Hysteria, fl| h g( J& g| m I IllCreaSe yOUr SaleS j Convulsions, Nervous diseases, AOOTIO Af^l f| If you always keep your name and your bffniv f-v.iy actual and prosi>ective bXCltement. A^B 9LjB WLm 9I frPft MflK I customer, your persistent efforts ill juMordi is. You
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      326 4 Singapore Gold Storage Co., Ltd, Near Entrance to Borneo Wharf. Telephone 102F. Sea stocks of all kinds of Fro 1 1 en Meats etc., can be delivered to shipping at the Wharves, or in the Singapore Roads on short aotice. OFFICE HOURS. Weekdays 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. (7 a.m.
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      124 4 STEAM A PETROL Uses: SUPERHEATED STEAM N. CHEAPER TO RUN 1 1 DOES MORE WORK =!is=Bte^^'^^t^ HWJI I llTl COSTS LESS FOR REPAIRS %mmm*!mms^gmaa^£ jte^wtkjLu* I PETROL WAGONS Hf^jST I JjP^' Speed Bto 12 Miles. '&2H™*'" \V. jrerrr. leiston. As used by the Singapore Municipal Council— repeat order. THE DfIDMCn
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      180 4 FAR EAST OXYGEN <£ ACETYLENE COMPANY, LTD., (Si /VGA PORE BRANCH.) MARINE BOILER REPAIRS BY A UTOGENOUS^ WELDING Repairs of Furnace Cracks. Repairs, of Leaky Tube Plates Repairs of Pitting Corrosion. Repairs of Riveted Flanges Repairs of Combustion Chamber Repairs of Steamer Hulls. Repairs of Stern Posts. G. BAILLY, workshop:
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    "CODLIN'S CRUSADE."
    668 5 Lloyd Gkorge CrrM.j Cash (A>»»»i Our Our, Correspondent.) London. Oct. 17. M a feature of English country Inch has almost disappeared save translated form to the poli- ..i. When a circus came to the I there was always before the show opened at night, a procession of the
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    622 5 ■Mil for the agricultural la--1 ourts at fixed rents for the M who may think these should be fco meet the payment of the nil wage to the labourers. 'ion of 120,0(0 new cottages 'istrict Councils, the Comtnis I \Q-Lind aad private bodies. lend money at low rates. I'ractjcal abolition
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      290 5 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF 170 COPPER PANS To be held at Powell Co.'s Sale-room On Thursday, 13th Nov., at 11 a. m. By Order of the Superintendant, Government Monopolies. POWELL ft Co., Auctioneers. _n 11 LA 13 Re Chop Yeo Yong Long— ln Bankruptcy. AUCTION SALE OF 84 GALLONS OF
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      549 5 Ismail Raheem XMAS SEASON A Choice Selection for Presents TO SUIT ALL PURSES. KOH COMPANY'S ANNUAL GASH CLEARANCE SALE NOW PROCEEDING Real Bargains Enormous Reductions MANY THINGS TO CHOOSE FROM Toys. Dolls. Xmas and New Year Cards. Perfumery, Crackers, Calendars for 1914, Stationery, Books. Post Card and Stamp Albums, AND
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      117 5 Re CHOP LOON WAH, IN BANKRUi-iIY AUCTION SALE OF Stock-in-trade, Shop Fittings, Iron Safe &c. To be held at Nos. 32 223 Telok Ayer Street Wednesday 12th November at 11 a. m. Comprising a large quantity of flour corrugated iron sheeting shop fittings and furniture. Also one Iron Safe. To
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      650 5 Auctions IMPORTANT SALE OF Valuable Freehold and Leasehold Town and Country Properties belonging to the Estate of the late TAN KIM CHENG. TO BE SOLD pursuant to an order of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlement* at Sincapore made in Originating Summons No. 1.5 of 1918. In the matter
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      BIRTHS.
      56 6 Codrinoton. On the 10th inst., at Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. Codrington, a son. Cow an.— On Nov. 9, at trie Maternity Hospital, the wife of M. S. Cowan, of a daughter. Watson At Newton Stewart, Scotland, on 6th instant, the wife of Mr. P. C. M. Watson, of
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      MARRIAGE.
      49 6 Fisher— Temple —On Nov. 10th at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapoie by the Ven Archdeacon Izard, F. C. Fish«r, eldest son of T. Kisher, Sheflord, Bedfordshire, to Olive M Temple, Vnd daughter of the late Dr. T C. Temp'e, Bedfordshire, England. Englis!), Irish and Indan newspapers j lease copy.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, Nov. 11, 1913.
    2177 6 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, Nov. 11, 1913. Here shall the Press the People I /:Rfu malßtata. Unawed by influence and unbribed fc? ttln| Here patriot Truth her chrious precept ixvm* ftartOMi to Religion. Loyalty ana L««. It is perhaps hardly necessary to explain to the student of international affairs
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    PLANTERS & LABOUR.
    42 6 PLANTERS LABOUR. Ike K. L llaeUng. (IVMH 9n I At i mmtk ..i Kuala Lm trict planter passed favouring a lUHKiiuun, Tamil coolies of M cent* hi of 50 cents women leas. J was not in favour of hours as working code.
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    Penang to Make an Effort.
    94 6 (/•><//„ (Jar Oliti I The K. P. A. A. W t 'iiiimiii -re. .Mr F. Duxlmi the proposed i eduction of WM disCUSfct The Chairman thought il maintain th. ii yo >d mm hi I- Mm one in whirl, director*. ;u. .i mj the MM
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    STORM IN THE NORTH.
    59 6 Railway Wash-out. Our (hi Id. There jshout at Sictip u thirteen »nile6 from Prai on Friday which dislocated the railway sengers were transf* rred and the I arrived at 1.20. The through, the line having been and arrived at M. An MM] derailed near Padang Rengas,
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    A FORTHCOMING WEDDING.
    76 6 Many of the older residents in th< leuy and the 1 edeiat^d Mai be greatly inter— ted to learn tbat a marriage has been arranged hetweeu Mr John Reginald Wateoa (so lamfliarly known as ".lack Watson ot l»qj Estate. British North Borneo, pod I Pumpen, widow of
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    308 6 Our Penang correspond. the Chinaman who murdered two women in Cintra Street has been sent death at the Sir Henry McCallum ha* agreed come a Director of a new company amalgamating the four principal Ivnt i Companies. The Shipping will i learn that River freight rutec on the Congo will
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      233 6 i» fcß DRINK t~3f WILKINSON'S M TANSAN. JLm^K CHOICEST OF ALL CHOICE WATERS |^{L^^ ±\IM 0-tt.J.^ lemonADE. 11 It Refreshing and invigorating. N^jj^^l^jf i IN PINTS SPLITS. CALDBECK MACGREGOH Co SOLE AGENTS. MANILA L These prices include free delivery to any address in I ll Al/\ uiuAKo the United Kingdom.
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    TURKEY AND GREECE.
    96 7 THE PORTE'S FRESH DEMANDS. arine Cable]. ra*l Service. I<>. Vi:«t numerous d*-l ivs M i--!",'res have reoti Hi_ awaited instructions from Con lpic but these have momentarily 1 hope of a sp ;tle M 'lu- I'orte not only makes no con a bat formal il»-iu.unU. km i'vlinMttmm
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    WIRELESS RESEARCH.
    32 7 Committee to Advise. S«1 10, Sir 11 Miiiuel. the bas appointed a Com mUm the I .iity of isiofl for research work iu legnphj aud possibly also in 1 telephouy.
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    PARIS TO CAIRO AIRTRIP.
    14 7 i 10. storm has comi i.iiiconrt to land at Tchataldja. -> <—
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    A WILL CASE.
    564 7 AT TH! yesterday, before thp _r Mr I'. .1. Sproule) and a jury, the trial opened of Gan Chuan riiiani It on charges arising Ml of a caseconcerning a will, heard in the I ourt iu the earlier half of l:«st Kach of the accused was proceeded
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    THE LABOUR WORLD.
    73 7 STILL THEY STRIKE. [By Submarine CableJ. Keiteb's Service. Victoria, B. C Two thousand labourers on the Vancouver Fort St. George railway have struck for a minimum wage of 84 and an eight hour day, and the release of ths miners imprisoned over the recent strike. Wellington, X.
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    THE RECENT ELECTIONS.
    360 7 Jubilation and Excuses. London, No. 10.— The popular rejoic ings at Reading were kept up till an early hour iu the morning. dipt. Wilson in his speech after the poll said that Reading has struck a crushing blow at Home Mule. The Government must take notice of
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    JAPANESE WOMAN STABBED.
    130 7 CmilMl in Custody. Mention was made in the second court »rday of a stabbing affray in Malabar Street. The victim is a Japanese womap named Osige. It appears that a Chinese named Ah Koh entered the woman's house and endeavoured to buy an article of jewellery from
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    Correspondence. A BAR QUERY.
    153 7 Correspondence. A BAR QUERY. To the Editor. Dear Sir, AV ill you or any member of the Local Bar be good enough to tell us through the medium of your paper whether a Barrister from India or elsewhere in the British Empire can be engaged to appear immediately in a
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    42 7 The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has given Tcs. 2,500 to the Ministry for Local Government and the same amount to the Ministry of Public Instruction, to enable them to purchase the work of Siamese handicraftsmen for exhibition in Brus- sels.— (Bangkok Times.)
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    KUALA LUMPUR SKY RACES.
    267 7 KUALA LUMPUR SKY RACES. {From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 10. The postponed races from Saturday were run yesterday when there was a fair attendance. The following were the results. Race 5. Charity 1 Silvia 2 Royalty 3. Won by three quarters of a length. Time 2.10. Dividends $15,
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    SINGAPOEE GOLF CLUB.
    105 7 A bogey sweepstake competition 18 holes will be played on November 15, 16 and 17. The tiret 16 cards returned will entitle members to piny for the Presidents Prize, conditions for which will be 18 holes match play. The Autumn Cup Competition will be played on November
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    STRAITS CHINESE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
    45 7 A Committee meeting of the above Association will be held at the Chinese Volunteer Club, to day, at 5-30 p.m. sharp to make arrangments for the Tan Kwee Swee L'up Competition etc., and to deal with some complaints of rough play.
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    NEW YEAR SPORTS.
    31 7 A meeting will be held to morrow afterqoou at 5 o'clock iu the Cricket Club to makethe usual arrangements for Land and Sea Sports at the New Year.
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    CHILDREN'S CONCERT.
    54 7 The final Children's Concert of the year will take place next Friday, 14th inst, at the Victoria Hall at 5.15 p.m. The chief part of the programme will be supported by the string band of the King's Own York shire Light Infantry, and other items will be supplied
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    BAND IN THE GARDEN.
    85 7 By the kind permission of Lieut Colonel H. (i. Marrable and officers, the band of the K Y.L.I, will pay the following selection of music at 9 p.m., on Thursday next, November lSfth, weather permitting, in the Botanic Gardens. The traffic will be regulated as usual.
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    PROGRESS OF H. M. S. MALAYA.
    181 7 The F. M. S. Government Gazette of Friday last gives some details of the progress made in the construction of H. If. S. Malaya. The notification reads thus: The building drawings have been furnished to Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., and the
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    MALAKA PINDA R.E. LTD.
    588 7 Shareholder and Directors' Fees. The third annual general meeting of the Malaka Pinda Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held yesterday at the registered office, 5. Malacca street, Singapore. Mr Lee Chcon Guan presided, and there was a fair attendance of shareholders. The Chairman, in moving the adoption
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    PERAK TIN.
    32 7 The figures of the export of Perak tin for the month of October, excluding Upper Perak figures were as follows Block tin 2,362.65 pkls. Tin ore 39,375.20 pkls. Duty 1497,112.53.
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS
    56 7 Agents. Brown, Phillips and Stewart. Juru Rubber 3,750; total 7 months 22,472. Coconuts 65,440 seeds total 7 months 476,690 seeds. Agents. Guthrie and Co. Tenom: 18,650 Langkon lO,OOO against 2,800 total 7 months 49,600; against 10,853. Agents. Evatt Co. Indragiri (Sumatra) 4,010 total 12 months 39,936.
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    THE MOTORCAR CASE.
    121 7 "Witnesses have to Pay S5O. The case was mentioned yesterday, before Mr Justice Sproule, which was called for hearing at the Assixes last week, and could not be proceeded with, the Crown being unable to continue owing to the absence of the inspector in charge and the
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      263 7 ROBINSON Co. New Casement Cloths IN FAST COLORINGS. ■■KBHiiAH NOW ON SHOW Plain Colors 50 ins. wide 55 cts. per yard. with all the latest BorderI ings to match. Bordered Casement Cloths 36 ins. wide 35 cts. per yard &9£j^Es*^ 50 55 cts. 65, &75 cts. per yard. Brise Bise
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      400 8 Wanted WANTED Large furnished house facing sea for Nov. 18 30, Reasonable rent. Address Secretary, Y. W. C. A. 11, Dhoby Ghaut. 1111 WANTED CASHIER, CHINESE. Must have good experience and provide security for $3,000. Two years' agreement, salary $130 nrst year, $14C secord, tree quarters. Apply to X. Y.
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      531 8 For Sale FOR SALE Rover two seater Motor (sar, in use only short time, thoroughly overhauled October, 1913. New hood, and screens, teak body, head, tail, and side lights. Complete set of tools, pump, jack, etc, tyres in use all new, also four spare new Jenatzy Tyres. Car runs forty
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      482 8 Shipping OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co.. Ltd. FOR Broome, Port Hedland, Cossack, Ashburton, Carnarvon, Geraldton and Fremantle. The Company's Steamer "CHARON" 2,682 tons, Captain Dalgleish, is intended to sail for above ports on Tuesday, 18th November, 1913. For Freight or Passage apply to W. MANSFIELD ft Co. Ltd., Agents, O.S.S. Co.,
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      641 8 Shipping N. YTK. 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 all
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      723 8 Shipping I N.D.L. 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, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice veisa) j Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang i Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtao
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      693 8 Shipping P. 0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India. Aden. Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading iHwned for Ooast, Persian Gulf, Continental and Amertcu Ports. Bteamers wtll leave Bingapor. on or aboat MAIL LINES Homeward {you Eor<;» From Singapore, connecting at Colombo
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      855 9 Shi p pi n g Foyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND Western Pacific Railway Co. w Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Fran•ll points in the United States. Canada, Mexico and Europe. I Turbine Liners M SHINYO MAKU "TENYO I AKI fcn«l ijueens of the Pacific. Equippt-d
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      529 9 SINGAPORE'S ONLYi COMPANY. UMEBT m w CAPITAL OF ANY EASTERN COMPANY. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance
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      257 9 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $15,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS Sterling £1.500,000 at 2.- $15,000,0001 nn Silver Reserve $17,450,000; $32,450,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... $15,000, 00C COURT OF DIRECTORS. S. H. Dodwell. Esq., Chairman. Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Deputy Chairman. O. Friesland Esq. G- R. Lauren z, Esq. E. Goetz
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      507 9 The Eastern United Assurance CORPORATION Ltd. Head Office— Singapore. (Incorporated iu the Straits Settlements). Authorized capital $5,000,000. FIRE DEPARTMENT. Risks accepted on Build ings and Merchandise at current rate MARINE DEPARTMENT. -Insurances effected on Hulls and Cargo. For full particulars as to rates and all othfi information apply to J.
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      341 9 FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. Established 188J. Direct Government Bcpekvisio* Government Audit. Policies are "WORLD WIDE and Nob ?nrfeitable. T^ ge Nett Sn^plus above liabilities to* JEHERVE and all outstanding claims. lew Business. 1912, over 18,900,000.00 3ash Loans, Settlements, etc, made locally. Numerous modern schemes. J. H. EVANS, Manager,
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    LLOYDS REGISTER REPORT.
    349 10 Experience of Diesel Engines. It is stated in the report of Lloyd's Register of Shipping that at the close of the year ended June 30, 10,465 merchant vessels, registering over 22| million tons gross, held classes assigned by the Com mittee. During the year classes were assigned
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    THE DRAMA IN JAPAN.
    349 10 The Art Theatre "Geijutsu-za cr ganized by Professor Shimamura of Waseda and others, with the object of starting a new movement in the theatrical world and improving the histrionic taste of society, which still prefers staple and colorless productions, may now be judged by the public
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      773 10 Ffoul breath. I WOMEN'S GREATEST MISFORTUNE. I I h a i I ce., I .i r: c.,an, r^ I breach is laden wrth e^l smtll because of the condition of the.r Stet out of the company of such a woman as quickly as possible, and I V- e en women
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      8 10 Waterbury's I r JWr P!NEAPPLE THE Ideal Digestant
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      171 10 Have you used this f"^^^^tt Beautifier? jUf /"HAZELINE'\ SNOW" i Let the skin he rough or wrinkled, dry or greasy, dull and colour!i'v> or too florid, "'Hazeline' Snow' will do more to restore its fine texture and youthful focthntM than any other preparation. u Hazeline Snow' effectually dcanses the pores
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1443 11 Issued by FRASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Nov. 10. Oap Issue. Paid. Last Div Boyish* Sbli.krb 55.000 2* 2s Allagar 9% 8 2 3 500,0 0 £1 £1 Anglo-Java 4 0 5 0 150,000 2b 2s Anglo-Malay 8% int 8 74 9 4 50,000 2s 2s
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    EXCHANGE.
    67 11 (COBBBCTRD UP TO NOV 10 Bank 4rn e 3.4$ demand 2-4§ Private credit? 8 m/« 2-4 19-82 H credits 6 vu l§ 2-4 1516 France demand Bank 294 i Germany, demand 288$ India, T. T. 174* Hongkong, demand Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand Ml Bangkok, demand 66j Sovereigns, Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    147 11 Nov. 10. Tin 150 tone Bold 191.80 Gambiet 6 90 Gambler Cube No. 1 10.75 Gambier Cube No. 2 10.00 Pepper Black ordin. Spore 18.37$ Pepper, (White fair) buyers 81.00 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) 24.00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) 25 00 Mace (Banda) yO.OO Cloves (Amboina) notn.
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    59 11 The soothing effect of Woods' Great Peppermint Cure is so gix-at as to bo almost beyond belief, until a trial has proved its worth toyo*. If suffering from a sore, relaxed, or smoker's throat, use a spoonful in water as a gargie, the relief is both instantaneous and permanent. Bold
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      34 11 The Singapore and Straits Rough Diary for 1914 Pi ice $1.25 per copy $1.65 post free. PUBLISHERS FKASEE AND NEAVE, Ltd. To be had from all Booksellers in Straits Settlements and F. M. 8.
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      876 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Flag and Tom* Commanders From Arrived For When Argoon Rus fport 9500 Azariff Vstock. 811 R. Consul Lilava 12 Kuantan F.M.S. 249 Egdom Kuantan, 15-10 F.M.S. Dock steamer* Nat. Tonnace Mart*? From Consignees For Amherst Brit 135 Scott Pontianak, 911 Thong Ek Pontianakll Bilbsten Brit 2790 Gunn
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    ST. JOSEPH'S INSTITUTION.
    2090 12 mm I>AV CBLBBBATIOK& Sir Arthur fonra ani» thk V.vi.ri-: of K)H. His Excellency the Governor presided over the annual prize giving ceremony at St. .Josephs Institution yesterday, in the spacious entertainment room attached to the Institution— which was attractively arranged for the occasion in the presence of
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    SIAMESE WAR MINISTERS RETURN.
    281 12 a Sad Home Coming. Field Marshal His Royal Highness the Prince of Xagorn Jaisri, with the Princess and their two sons, returned to Bangkok this morning from Europe, by the m.s. Selamlia. £t was originally intended that the vessel should come up river, but this plan
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    PENANG AND MID-EAST SPORT.
    208 12 Singapore Humoub. At the meeting of the Penang Rifle Club the following remarks were made :—Concerning the Far East Inter- Port Match, Mr Murray said that since the last general meeting there had been a new set of rules sent round for the consideration of all
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    BANGKOK WATER WORKS.
    74 12 Work on the filters at Samsen is now practically complete and the high-pressure water towers at Wat Sakete are now also finished as far as essential details are concerned. Just now the work of connecting the filters with the main supply pipes is in progress. So far
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    74 12 A Bangkok resident drove up to the residence of a well-known Siamese nobleman at Samsen, and hardly had his gharry entered the compound when the doiiv drawing it was attacked by two fierce bulldogs. The pony kicked out and knocked one of its assailants spinning, so hard as to make
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    336 12 The P. and homeward mail India left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday and is due to arrive here at 4 p.m. on Wednesday the 12th instant. The P. and O. outward mail steamer i Assaye left Colombo at 2 p.m. on Sunday, and may be expected to
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      608 12 NEXT MAILS DUE. From Europe. -Per P. &O. Assaye, with mails up to 2ith ultimo, due Nov 15. From China,— Per P. &O. India, due Nov 13. London Malls Despatched. Left. Due. Arrived. N. D. L. Oct 7 Oct 30 Oct 30 B. I. Oct 9 Nov I Nov 1
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