The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 November 1913

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE TUESDAY NOVEMBER 25 1913. NO. ;,^9U
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    142 1 The Times thiuks that the secession ol Hartzog's party may in the end not be undesirable, leading to a constitution of parties as in the other dominions Page 7. Mexico, so it i* wired, is proceeding with the business of appointing commit tees. A later wire 6tates
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    JUNGLE LIFE.
    868 1 a i i in m Mr Phil. (i. Bradford, a Yorkshire neer, I Home from Pahang to his parents letter i jgly descriptive of the difficult and adventurous in which he ha 6 been engaged in the I". M.S. jungle. Wa mprodud <*&ter horn the Rothcrh:u»i 1 have
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      586 1 A PATHE THE KING OF THE AIR MULTIPLE fPY^f 1T6T171? i^^^^^^^^"^^ **********1 **********11 I**1 REEL riAi^LiUijlVtj j GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME LOVE VICTORIOUS J DEPICTING l^— A great romance of aveation I HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. I NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, and introducing TO-NIGHT! TONIGHT!! the tawo K»ics^T»H-!-.u..t(-ia/ t .oM-:mo,K -and America.
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      289 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Store keepers and a book-keeping krani wanted Page '2. Government of Jobore call for tenders for supply of coolies— Page 1. Freehold house to be bold privately by Powell and Co. Page 2. Two auction furniture sale 6 by the same firm Page 5. The patent bull dog
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    792 2 the outward M M. n.nil stenm H due at Singapore oa the 7th r. accompanying Mr Karillou, «re Saleilles of the Senuigoon < hurch, i-nd Father Vey of the Tank Koad t'.iurch. The two latter have been uw;.y pore for a considerable time heir health in France. -p.irrow, of Bournvili«\
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      311 2 ORGANS *f >ggajf a^D jSt lib djl i FROM $35. THE ROBINSON PIANO c° SEE THE FILM PRODUCTION OF Mrs, Htnry Wood'l Well known Story East Lynne Al t;ot up by the Thanhouser Co and as ■nrtBUBJ la hall not only EXCLISIVKLY FITTED FOX CUfEMATOORAPB EXHIBITION i but where ptolimai
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      579 2 Notices NOTICE GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE, 'own Board Department, Johore Bah'U. Tenders are invited for the supply of Coolie-* or 1914 for Street Scavenging for the Towns >f Johore Bahru, S» gamat and X it a linggi. 2. Sealed Tenders bating the daily rate of vages asked per coolie should reach
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      697 2 Notices $20 REWARD Will be pad on the return of a small Australian terrier dog, Municipal No. I*2o by F. L. OKELL, Straits Trading Co. 24 11 uc LOST One White Bull-Ten ier dog. Reward on returning to 11 LLOYD Rd. or **o. 2 THE ARCADE, tl 20-11 2711 NOTICE.
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      604 2 Notices GLOBE FLUID Cleaning and preserving boilers. Please take notice that we have appoint 'AY OUAN KIAT. CHOP CUAN KIAT Co. of 7 Phillip Sfiett. Singapore, our Sole Agent in he Colony and the Mraits Settlements and he Patented .Mauy Pftei and Johorr- for q he sale of the Globe
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      259 2 Wanted WANTED Two Msißtai >nl> t rienced > 7 25-11 WANTED Wanted a ttMfOOghl] Craui uoniali au<) »1 BEHN. MEYER Co Ltd WANTED Rorn< Ajptj fcj letter GUTHFIE C. M 11 FEDERATE!) WALAY STATtS CR NETHERL NDS INDIES lii -i class Bo«'i position. Well ed allowances. Satisf »ctiou t. Reply
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    THE CENTENARIAN.
    298 3 I n I by the wars *od ru MulLjari.t f o The lrtU>L ttgWiej M Of 100 year> and her four and a half million popula ritrast with the rest of Kurope -..-uticant if we strike the ha>, in th#» countries mentioned, in the following pro- total community
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    EDUCATION OF GIRLS.
    170 3 re abuoJant iodictations that as well as the Chinese nc teased interest in the their women. Articles on be found in the current >an Malayu published in ud of a monthly paper publishiian and Ceylon community 'r.ict from an article in an -tian paper on the same
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    "DELEERIOUS DEEVIL."
    106 3 &i John Batty Tuke. the tl specialist (says the (.ilas~:ory which he was :iust himself. n.' in progress at tbe -;iit'» private asjluiu near Edini the workmen engaged had enjoined not to converse i the pair one morning pe&red ou cue and ad- query to a painter, which
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    RUSSIAN RAILWAYS IN ASIA MINOR.
    361 3 ■\s Concluded i As was onl> to be expected, the Itaseiai 1 (iovernment has lost no time in obtaining from the Turkish Government railway con i cessions in Asia Minor of at least equa value to those which have recently beei granted to France. There
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    FEATHERED VISITORS TO CEYLON.
    356 3 The tide of cold weather migrants now tlowing over Ceylon is making welcome additions to the ranks of local birds. In the hills, however, we are not so fortunate as to have the great aquatic birds aud the singular insectivorous visitants which take possession of the
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    SHOCKED BANK CLERK.
    185 3 One specially line specimen of the banker's clerk, whose collar is always immaculate, whose tie set 9 the fashion in his own district, and whose trousers are creased beyond compare (says the Liverpool Daily Post was recently summoned to I the manager's room of a well known
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    EMBLEMS OF GLORY.
    370 3 Village tradition has once more proved its reliability. For years it has been alleged in the vill-.ige of Fuuiiugton, near Chichester, that colours of the 50th Regiment the Queen's Own, now the Ist Battalion of the Royal West Kent Regiment, were buried in the garden of Funtiugton
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    CHINESE ARMY REFORMS.
    187 3 With regard to the reforms for the Chinese Army it is reported that the Minister of War has fixed the iollowing plans. 1. A great pasture 6hall be fixed in the North for the breeding of horses for military use, and good horses will be imported from
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    MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE
    893 3 ISSUE OF $2,000,000 (PORTION OF AN AUTHOR I I?ED TOTAL ISSUE OF $4,500,000) FOUR PER CENT. DEBENTURE STOCK, 1913. I The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of BtngftDON having in pursuance of the pro visions contained in the Municipal Ordinance j 19 3, decid< d. with the
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      45 3 W J W t O) tt i PERFUME ]L f-, JAMES WRIGHT MH iL'uMRAYiCALCOTTA: »-H HM I— i— m— jgfL i HJ f V k BLEND OF EXQUISITE SWEETNESS AND LASTING FRAGRANCE 2011 tths 20-2 Waterbury's COMPOUND 't h c j Ideal Digestant !1 I
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      135 3 SCHEDULE A. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPOFL Works and Services to be paid for rut of $4,500,000 Four per cent. Debenture Stock, 19 i 3 Works. Appropriation. Victoria Bridge 100,000 Electric Installation 2K5.000 Gas Works 447,000 New Markets and Extensions 310.000 Pearl's Hill Reservoir 80.000 New Water Mains 95,000 New Incinerators 15,000
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      277 3 FOR KEROSENE 0!L ENGINES THE IDEAL FLEL IS "Cross" Kerosene I THE CHEAPEST REFINED OIL ON THE MARKET "Cross will give you MORE POWER at i LOWER COST THAN ANY OTHER OIL OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS d*-f AEZ per 4-Gallon tin »O (including Duty) THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM Coy. (Straits Settle
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      844 4 JA£l Messrs CHEE ENG SONS. iQ |I f^ f^ IMB ffljl^H (Established 1859.) 71, North Bridge Road W7, Ql-kkn-ht.. Singapore. »M>JMj BL g SC^MEI Civil, Naval, Military Sporting Tailors. J^fcl The Managing Proprietor, who has received his training from f i-.^--. ctnhla I/pnnprv <^«2HIr aD Ki.ropean Master-Tailor, Personally Cuts <very
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    480 5 't the annual p of ii- r.se of his spe. Bfl would like to the officer;, and men of the not for beinj: good shots but on tt«- t volunteers. They :une and energy and their out any hope of reward in th' ir work and w. re
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    PENANG WEDDING.
    153 5 of Mr Adolf A'ois Heng- etor of the Wolfram r of the Mala Kuala Lumpnr, and Adolf Henggeler, of Zurich, EMI d jbt-rt Scherer. of Maggen, land, was solemnised at U mption, the Rev. ;velle otliciatiu^ at ..he ceremony, was choral. M given away by Mr H. >!
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    DYSENTERY.
    594 5 AVD <'i p- rtn of th<- rerj taken toe aeeond place ne« of ii. ath ami the straits stand oat prominently in this connection. No one needs to be told the causes or symptoms of the disease They are. necessarily, only too familiar, whether they are due to animal
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      44 5 > 1 the frozen deck, ied that he was dead, blew round his naked neck, mv beat on his head. > caught a cold, a killing ough, *M sa.d. "r m done for sure," t'""" he's well, his cough is off, trough Woods' Great Peppermint Core.
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      272 5 Auctions AUCTION SALE Wednesday, 28th November at 4 p. m, 1. Valuable Freehold Residential property mown as No. 4 Devonshire Road, Area 1»,940 sq feet, being Lots 11 to 16 of part of G ant No. '2. t. Freehold Bungalow known as No. 793 off CoLfedt-; il?ad. Area 17,870 tq
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      755 5 I Auctions AUCTION SALE OF Wax Polished Teak Household Furniture made by John Little Co., Ltd. At Powell Cos Saleroom On Saturday, 29th November, at 11 a.m. Massive wax polished teak sideboard wtfb mirror panels teak dining tables massive teak bookcase excellently carved teak wardrobes with mirror doors carved teak
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      284 5 <| I Your Weak Constitution 3 1. fej can be made Strong 3 <2) 1? >A >' [any a delicate aduli v (ts (£h child has obtained rot* v <£b j /k I health by taking v 1 'KEPLER' f Cod Liver Oil if I p I WITH I W
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    The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, Nov. 25, 1913.
    1909 6 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, Nov. 25, 1913. Here ihaU the Press the People s right malßtaftk, Unawed by influencr and unbribed by file Here patriot Truth her gtarisus precepts 4xfiw Pladaad to R elision. LoyaJts tad Lav. There is one ihing that frequently strikes the average intelligent person with
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    475 6 Up to the end of August the Colony had paid 81,910,043 for military contribution. On Aug. 31 there was 9 4, 926. '2 1S ca6h balance in the various treasuries and banks. Messrs Ismail and Raheem, jewellers, of Bras Basah Road have ju>t completed two diamond necklaces of most intricate
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    PERAK NEW
    51 6 (From Our hrn Com lp<»b, \o\ The condition of Mr H w j, 0 accidentally shot bIMSaN in «n. Lourin Estate. ;> impr >ving. thcui^h lp has still to htay m Taiping hos: A Chinese mm»- kap.hi \v:i<- fouc dered in the road near a Chin.--. .Telapang. No
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    CHILDREN'S BAND FUND.
    35 6 The following f0 made for B.itid pwfflfi annul iu anical Gardens from 5 to 6 p.m. Monday l.st DgOMtber .'?rJ 1 > i Mil of ii L.i. 15th •22nd K. 0.1 '2 .Uh
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    605 6 Mrs doiiloli I oriu-- ami were pasfi^net'is f [Vuang fr<irn h. the Malaya. V as BMM fro-M f it the PuMUMM Mini I a tax M tjueiii The Tientsin Mint coin dollars bearii de\ Shin kai tin 1 1 I. l tJ commernjration of t: < the permanent nip nt.
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      158 6 PAUL DOMMIER CHAMPAGNE. EXTRA QUALITY. Per dozen Quarts, K32.00 1 Pints, 35.00 Less per cent. (Duty Extra.) CALDBECK MACGKEGOR Co SOLE IMPORTERS. tfk^^^^^k^^^^^^^^^^^A. I !r j v| GRAND I CHRISTMAS BAZAAR NOW OPEN. I j M I^AINTY CHRISTMAS Q j| GIFTS THE FAVOUR OF A ?18IT Rh>PECTFULLY SOLICITED BY I
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    SOUTH AFRICA.
    177 7 THE NEW POLITICAL OUTLOOK. Press Opinions. Submarine Cable]. Kkttkb's Skbvici. i. With the except iou 'he papers are most for Kotha's Government. The graphic. Morning Post, and Daily t lit' will seek the iupport of «li I nioni It Iff rusts that lie is free to attend to
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    THE FRENCH MINE STRIKE.
    51 7 Terms Discussed. a conference of I and miners at Pas de Calais the former agreed not to imi before the eight hours bill, Parliament, becomes law, nor list any of the strikers. The Fe»le of Miners, in a manifesto, urges the men to resume work on
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    SUFFRAGETTE REPRISALS.
    21 7 War at Bristol. •lJon. Nov. 24 SutTragettes have Municipal boat house at Bris the damage being £3,000 sterling. > c
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    THE SUFFRAGETTES.
    172 7 BRi- DF.NTS' REVENGK, AC. London. Oct. 26 Tbe students of the >! I'niversity on Saturday renewed I upon the suffragette head .ristol. out of revenge for the 1 of the suffragettes in setting fire to :he I Diversity sports pavilion. The police interfere with the students, who completely
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    143 7 5 has beeu received at Hankow of 1- ath last month, in Jena, of an old resident ol the Settlement, Mr E. C FechQer, at the age of 41 years. Havilland de Sausraarez, Judge of :be British Supreme c'ourt for Shanghai, nected in Shanghai about December -0, travelling with Lady
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      POLITICS AND WAR.
      21 7 [By Submarine Cable]. Kkktkb's Sbbvice. Mexico. The Chamber has completed its organisation and appointed a number of committees.
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    Primitive Warfare.
    38 7 New York, Nov. 24.— A telegram states that the insurgent geueral commanding B1 Paso reports that two troops trair.s conveying 1,500 soldiers of the Federal have been blown up between Chihuahua and Waure/, 200 being killed.
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    STRANDED SAN GIORGIO.
    38 7 Not Dangerous. London, Nov. 38. The position of the San Giorgio, which ran ashore in Messina Straits, is not dangerous and she is being lightened. It is hoped that she will float iv few days.
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    THE SYDNEY QUARANTINE.
    16 7 Sydney. Nov. '24. There has been no small pox here for three days.
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    OBITUARY.
    31 7 London, Nov. 14. The death is annouuced of Sir William P>ailey, an original promoter and director of the Manchester Ship Canal, and the inventor of a perpetual motion tide recorder. > <
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    PEKING PARLIAMENT.
    134 7 Im^solution Unavoidable. Peking, Nov. 12. The voluntary dissolution of Parliament will be discussed at a joint meeting of the two Houses. This has been decided upon as a result of the President's refusal to restore about 150 members' mandates in order tuat there may be a quorum the
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    CHINESE FOREIGN LOANS.
    99 7 Since the Peking Central Government has been unable to supply the needs of provinces, regulations have been made for the conclusion of foreign loans i>y the provincial authorities. Hence the pro vinces have negotiated with foreign merchants for loans, and the following provinces have already reported to
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    MINING PROJECTS IN CHINA.
    133 7 The Secretary of the International Bureau interviewed Chang Chien. The latter stated that he was giving much attention to mining and was preparing new regulations governing the opening of mines and the establishment of the mining companies which he expected to issue in December. He hoped
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    90 7 A man named Hussain Singh now lies in hospital as the result according to a complaint he has lodged with the police of injuries he has sustained from an assault upon him by a time keeper employed on the traniway3. The appeal of Gopalachari, Chief Tamil interpreter at the Supreme
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    AVIATION.
    258 7 An Interesting Experiment. Paris. Nov. 3. A new form of parachui«\ with a cage containing a rabbit, a hen, a pigeon, ugoose, a sheep, and a pig, was dropped from a balloon at a height of 700 ft. near the Eiffel Tower yesterday. The cage i struck the ground
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    THE RUBBER DUTY.
    73 7 For the period from SBtk November to 11th December, 1918, inclusive, the duty on cultivated rubber on whith export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis in accordance with the Rules under the Customs Duties Enactment will be assessed on the following prices Sheet and Biscuit
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    TRANS-KRIAN ESTATE CRIMPING CASE.
    113 7 At Nibong Tebal Police Court, Mr G.C.G. Holies delivered judgment. The accused, Pari, a Javanese, was found guilty of harbouring and concealing three Javanese coolies and was fined 550 for each coolie, or in default of payment sentenced to two months' imprisonment for each coolie, the
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    PRETTY WEDDING AT KLANG.
    215 7 The marriage of Miss Bede Cox. eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. Bede Cox, Klaug, to Mr. Victor Kinloch, manager of Jeram Rubber Estate, took place at Klang on Thursday afternoon. The marriage was solemnized by Father Renand at the Church of Our Lady of
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    137 7 Capt. Alan Wilson proceeds to Southern India to day on a short holiday. Complaints have been made to the police in connection with a series* of burglaries which have taken place during the week end. Mr. Brodie has reported that he left his house at Pulo Brani to go to
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    ORCHESTRAL MUSIC IN AN AMERICAN TOWN.
    534 7 The Editor has a private letter from Mr Robert F. Hand who during his stay here wae a string player in the Philharmonic Orchestra, which some of hie old colleagues may like to see Although I have been away from Singapore nearly two years,
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    FORTY YEARS ONWARD!
    167 7 Forty years on When afar and assunder, Parted are those who are singing today, When you look back, and forgetfully ponder What you were like, in your work and your play. Then, it may be, there will often come o'er you Glimpges of notes, like the catch
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    85 7 The Tientsin papers state that the successor of Lt. -Colonel Andlauer, as commandant of the French troops in N. China, will be Lt.-Colonel Vautravers, who has not been in China before. Mr Fred Gordon, who is now on a visit from Australia to his native city of Aber- deen, has
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      52 7 We congratulate Mr Wex. Johnstone, McAlister and Co., Ltd., of Ipoh, on his forthcoming marriage, which is expected to take place early in December in SingaThe bride. Miss Carolie Bruce, youngmghterof Mr Robert Bruce,of Braemar Aberdeen, Scotland, arrives in Singaon 10th December, and the wedding •M take place in the
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      209 7 ARTISTIC ALSO X CALENDARS, 111 £1 S DIARIE S' AUTO STATIONERY, BOXES OF ASSORTED, IM TXT CARDS ENVELOPES, NOVELTIES, nP fl 1* XMAS PRESENTS :o: g~ XMAS HOME MAIL \J Si FOl S LEAVES NOV. 27th. ROBINSON Co. I In every tin of "EMBASSY" Virgink No. 77 Cigarettes there is
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      186 8 Education of Chinese Youths in Scotland. Mr. Ch =:-on, MJL, Aberdeen Seboot, takes entire charge of oil of Chinese yooths. Large suburban homfi About twenty Chinese being < Jucated in Aberdeen, rechniAgrienllaral Colleges and Uaireruty. J langupupils on educational tours through Borope during holidays. Pui I at Marseilles by special
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      539 8 Shipping BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ld. FOR Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta The Company's Steamer "ELLORA 11 4.999 tons, H. A. Sharpe. Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Thursday, the 27th inst., at 5 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for first and second class passengers. Terms and
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      697 8 Shipping N. V 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 Twinscrew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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      501 8 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseilles OUTWARD HOMEWARD 1913 1913 Polynesien Nov 23 E. Simons Nov 24 Paul Lecat Dec 7 Amazone Dec 8 Cordillere Dec 21 Australien Dec 22 BINGAPORE-SAIGON-HAIPHONG.— A Branch Line Steamer sails every fortnight in connection with the
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      715 8 Shipping i N.D.L. Norddentscher Lloyd, Bremec i IMPERIAL GERMAN MAII LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers cf this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen. Hamburg via* Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp- j ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connecting j Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice veisa* j Port Said, Sue*, Aden, Colombo, Penang >
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      582 8 Shipping I P. 0 STEAM NAVIGATION COX; I For China, Japan, Penang, Cct lfiB Australia, India, Aden, Eg?p,J Mediterranean Ports, PlymoJ and London Through Bills of Lading fawned Coast, Persian Golf, Oonttuem I Ports. I Steamers will leave Blngapor oc or MAIL LINES Homeward <h From Singapore, conne^ J Colombo
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      556 8 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. Per P A O str Malwa. connecting with the Btr Delta at Colombo due Nov. 28.— Mrs J. T. Marriner and child. I. M. B. Landon, Major, AM: varine Smith, V. N Lair A. M. Smith, K. Adamson, H. Adamson. H. Money,' Mrs. l W. Moore, Mrs R.
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      664 9 Ship p i n g Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) AND \X/estern Pacific Railway Co. Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San FranM points in the United States, Canada. Mexico and Europe. on Tnole Screw Turbine Liners SHINYO MAKO "TENYO .*>ris of the Paciflc. Equipped with Wireless Telegraphy
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      1094 9 SINGAPORE'S OILY COMPANY. LARGEST PAID-UP 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, EX. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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      881 9 ThB 11 ********** NORWICH UN|ON F|RE OFFICE CORPORATION Ltd. D 1787 Head Offk i; -f&MAfOM. (Incorporated in the Straits Kettleim HEAD OFFICES, Authorized CapiUl $5,000,000. NORWICH AND LONDON. FIRE DEPARTMENT. Risks aooapled on Buildings and Merchandise at current, rates. Losses Paid exceed £30,000,000 For full particulars as to rates and
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    THE CONVERTIBLE STATUE.
    216 10 Mr. Walter Emauuel was nearer the truth than he knew when he suggested that statues of public men should be provided with movable heads, to be changed j as public opinion altered. Something of the kind has been done. At Yarmouth, j Isle of Wight, there is
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    SALE OF VALUABLE POSTAGE STAMPS.
    213 10 Messrs Glsndining and Co., Ltd., held a sale of valuable postage stamps at their galleries in Argyll-street, W. For French stamps dated 1862-71 8 oc. rose, a horizontal strip of four, showing the tetebeche variety, £8 10s was paid, and a stamp of 1897, Morocco
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS
    1284 10 The first total where «iven represents figures for 1912, the last column represents output for calendar year to date in all cases. Year 1912. Oct. 1913. Allagar 93,500 16,700 127,100 Alma 9,256 63,233 Alor Gajah 47,871 9,765 76,455 Alor Pongsu 80,830 8,600 84.672 Anglo Johore 47.193 12,504
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    TIN RETURNS.
    120 10 Year 1912. Oct. Belat 2,410 111 B ruang 451 50 Bruseh 3,415 IT. Chenderiang 2.326 Dungun (Wolfram 264 Gopeng Consol 5,944 7 Heawood 4,486 Kamuning 612 Kanaboi 2,806 230 Kinta 8,330 BMi Kinta Association 5.042 H Kledang 1,274 Kraraat Pulai 6,114 442 Kampar Lahat Malayan Tin Menglembu Lode
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    British North Borneo.
    34 10 Beaufort 51,816 6. British Borneo 101.170 fef Langkon 9)19,558 ItJOO Melalap 10)49.972 82,881 Membakut 6»* v Sapong 108,900 16,600 lb Sekong 82,887 10,108 9* South East 8,116 61 Tenom 81,075 112,660
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      483 10 A HOUSEHOLD NECESSITY. IN the best raiol «ed families the tittle ills of life will creep in. Some member of the family circle ma, oocttiooftßy suffer from Biliousness and Indigestion, and one or the other will from time to tine exhibit the well-known symptoms of Constipation. From these little troubles
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      147 10 SIEMENS WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. Telegrams SIEMENS, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 647. Electrical Engineers. Manufacturers and Contractors. SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNUMO WORKS. Ld. Head Office Caxton House, Westminister, London, Supplies Dept. and Stores Upper Thames London. Lamps and Fittings Dept. Daiston, London. Works Stafford and Woolwich. 'dysentery" AND DIARRHOEA BROWN'S SPECIFIC. To be
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1489 11 Issued by FRASER Co,, Exchange and Share Brokers, Nov. 24. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES Jap. IbbUR. Paid La«t Div hdykmh mcMjlths 85.000 'At- 2s Allagar 9\ 1 10 2 3 500,0 0 £1 £1 Anglo-Java 5 4* 6 6 150,000 2p ah Anglo-Malay 8% int 9 7* "'o
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    EXCHANGE.
    61 11 tCOREKCTKD UP TO Nov 24. Bank 4m c 2-4$ demand 2-4$ Private credits 3m 2-4 19-82 credits 6». 2-4 15-16 France demand Bank 294 Gkbmanv. demand 238$ India, T. T. 174J Honqkonq, demand 16$ Yokohama, demand 114 J Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 66$ Sovereigns. Bank Buying 68.54 Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    151 11 Nov. 24 Tin 75 tons sold 690.30 Gambier 6 90 Gambier Cube No. 1 10 75 Gambier Cube No. 2 10.00 Pepper Black ordin. S'por* ...buyerslB.B7i Pepper, (White fair' buyers 82.00 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) 24.00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) 2 5 00 Mace (Banda^ 90.00 Cloves
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      225 11 SUPPLIES FOR Estates Mines Etc. Ant Exterminators. (The Universal,) For fumigating with Patent "Universal" Powder. Arsenite Of Soda. (For killing weeds.) and Locusts Calculating and Adding Machines. (The Brunsviga" and 4t Hri-Cal.") Cement. "Borneo/ 1 and Buffalo" brandsKresh stocks inonthlv. CigareHe 5 .,1),H l .s .k,,. (ia|(ibeckMaejre| or&|!o Cigarettes. <
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      33 11 The Singapore and Straits Rough Diary for 1914 Pi ice $1.25 per copy; $1.65 post free. PUBLISHERS: FRASERAND NEAVE, Ltd. To be had from all Booksellers in Straits Settlements and F. M, fi.
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      964 11 YKSSELN IN POIM. Flag and To6h OommanderH From Arrived tut When Kuantan F.M.S. 249 Egdom Kuantan, 15-10 W.JLM Dock Steamern Nat. Tonnaue Maßtct From Consignee* For Anghin Ger 1001 Cordes Swatow,2lll Behti QIMHI B. Hin Guan Brit 243 Watson Pontianak, 23 1 1 Thong Ek nak 25 Ban Fo Soon
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    SINGAPORE POULTRY AND DAIRY FARM Ltd.
    1034 12 Th. Pint Annual Report of the Board j of Directors for presentation to the meeting on 1 Your Directors beg to pr. r herewith thnr Kir^r \uiiual Statement of the Affair-, and Financial -Position of The Singapore Poultry and Dairy Kami Limited, at the
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    97 12 The Autumn Cup Competition was played on November 22 and 23 and resulted in a win for Mr P. Walton, who returned a net score of 78, The links were in fairly good condition considering the recent heavy rains. Thirty one members competed aud following cards were
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    THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS FOR CEYLON.
    235 12 Final CHOld of the Team. The team finally choseu by the Rev. E. F. Waddy to vi>it Ceylon is as follows Rev. E. F. Waddy (New South Wales.) Rev. P. S. Waddy 'Oxford and New >outh Wales.' K. L. Waddy (New South Wales.* W. Bardsley
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    THEN AND NOW.
    341 12 A correspondent has been comparing Nelson's "Victory 1 with the present-day battleship, and he supplies us with tome very interesting figures. For instance, Nelson's heaviest guns were ludicrous compared with modern monsters, for they tired a 68 U>. shot, and there were only a few of these.
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    APPEAL COURT.
    302 12 Yesterday. Before the Chief Justice (Sir W. H. Hyndman Jones), presiding, Mr Justice Fisher and Mr Justice Woodward. A Long List. The appeals number eighteen, and call into question judgments of the Chief Justice, Mr Justice Sproule, Mr Justice Thornton, Mr Justice Fisher, the Resident, Brunei, and the
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    SAFETY OF LIFE AT SEA.
    241 12 The Coming Conference. In connection with the International Conference on Safety of Life at Sea, which, as already stated, was to meet in London on Nov. 12, it is officially announced that the following countries have already ac cepted the invitation of his Majesty's Government
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    THE KASHIMA MARU.
    232 12 The new Japanese steamer Kashima Maru, built in Japan for the Nippou Yusen Kaisha, leaves today on her maiden trip from Japan to London. She is a sister ship to the Katori Maru, and is replacing the Aki Maru, vow on the service between Japan and America.
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    LATEST SHIPPING.
    23 12 Proteus, Nor 1025, Larsen, Bangkok, 24-11, Ban Seng, Bangkok, 27. Bridge, Nor 650, Folkman, Bangkok, 24-11, Guan Huat Chan. Bangkok, 27.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    256 12 The N. Y. K. Hitachi Maru is due here from Colombo on Xov. 28. The Japanese steamer Tottori Maru was in from U. K. ports yesterday. Monday, with part general cargo for discharge. The P. and O. homeward mail Devanha left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday, and
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    A WARSHIP WAVE
    103 12 Portsmouth Street Floo: London, October 30th. A novel illustration of the bulk and motive power of the latest English battleships was given yes terday at Portsmouth, when the new Dreadnought Orion steamed out of the harbour on the top of a high tide. The huge sea displacement
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    NEXT MAILS DUE.
    98 12 From Europe.— Per P. &O. Delta due Nov 23. From China,— Per P. O. Devanha due Nov 27. London Mails Despatcbed. Left. Due. Arrived. N. D. L. Oct 22 Nov 15 Nov 15 B. I. Oct 2.s Nov 14 Nov 14 M. M. Oct 27 Nov 18
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    SHIPS AT THE WHARVES
    88 12 East Wharf (Basin)— Nil East Wharf Section I— Thongwa, Castor. Fau Sheers Wharf— Tokuko Maru Sang Main Wharf Sec. 2— Tottori Maru 3— Nil 4— Pataiii s—Circe5 Circe 6 Minderoo. Kuala New^Dock Sec. 7— (Under construction.) West Wharf Sec. B— Seang Bee Jardlne's Wharf Sec. 9—
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      219 12 WEATHER REPORT. These Weather Telegrams are transmitted by courtesy of the E. E. Tel. Co. and coutaic the observations made at Hongkong (HK. Observatory, and at Manila Observatory (MN. The data are date and hour of despatch th<; Barometer reading (inches in HK., Milll metres in MN.); Direction of Wind
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