The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 November 1914

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. IKX CENTS SINGAPOEE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1914. NO. 8,282.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    222 1 An important statement, oflicially issued. tracing events prior to the outbreak of war with Turkey, is published to day. It clearly shows how the Ottoman Government have been driven to certain disaster by the despicable intriguing of Germany Page 4. The losses of the Germans everywhere continue
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    MILITARY OBSTACLES
    850 1 The war ha 6 already furnished two notable instances of the employment of military obstacles," the use by the Belgians of barbed wire entanglement round and about the forts of Liege, and the flooding of a valley by the Germans. With the exception of wire entanglement, military obstacles
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      24 1 TD BE CLEARED JL X A JL I. Prices Remaining Stocks of 1 Mm wm mJ JnL X EVENING REDUCTIONS KATZ BROS, L td
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      267 1 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD rO-NIGHT commencing at 9 p.m. sharp. TO-NIGHT It's A Long Way to TIPPERARY," but there is a Short cut to the PALLADIUM where one can always rely on seeing The jWABI T E THE MYSTERIES OF PARIS The Most Daring Film Ever
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      176 1 L'TEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Kate's sale half price bargains Page Latest attractions at the Harima and the. Star Opera Page 1. Villa Marina to let Page 2. Board and residence at Silver Bank P i; ge2. Mrs Kimi and Mr Xagata, masseurs— Page 2. Hongkong University raatriculatiot exam, notice Page 2. Guardian
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      96 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday 3rd. High Water— i o-13 a.m., 11-11 p. m. Full Mojd. Wednesday 4th. High Water— lo-35 a.m., 11-48 p.m. Selan^or River Tin, Derrick's, noon. Polo Practice Tyersall. 5 p in. Tfcersday sth. High Water— MMB a.m. Dalhousie Oh., 5.30 p.m. Friiaj 6th. High W*ter 0-»8 a.m., 11-22
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    "HERE AM I. SEND ME."
    668 2 Addressed to those whose work prevents them from going to the front. Jehovah called Entranced, enthralled, The Hebrew prophet bent the knee, And to his Maker thus replied. Here am I. Send me The die is cast. T'is come at last, The day we never
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    TO MINE MANAGERS.
    76 2 Why be despondent concerning the low price of tin. It is the cost of production that counts. The GARRETT Superheated Steara Engine will lave 50% of your fuel account over other types of Steam power. Think -what 50°o of your Coal Bill represents, and the dividend it
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      534 2 I GRAMOPHONE RECORDS. 1 UP TO DATE TITLES I CHAPPELL RECORDS." I The Girl from Utah, Selection Part 1. 1 n n n I The Girl on the Film, Selection Part 1. I The Girl on the Film, Valse. I Una Barcarolle from The Girl from Utah. I After the
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      743 2 Notices RECRUITING FOR SERVICE IN THE ARMY DURING THE WAR. NOTICE. Men wishing to enlist in the Army should apply to Major W. L. Cotton, Headquarters, Fort Canning, between 7 a.m. and 9 a.m., and Id 30 a.m. and 12-30 p.m. on Friday, the 3uth instant and following days Sundays
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      1476 2 To Let TO LET "VILLA MARINA, at Katong thur paired and overhauled. Immediate STEPHENS Pkli r 6 5 Co FULLY FURNISHED Bungalow, 4 bedrooms, Tennis immediate entry. °< Apply F. c/o '>. 20 10 A compound house, No. 111, Street. Kent modi rate. Apply P. CONSIGLIK: TO LET Auchencairn* No.
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    RELATIONS AS ENEMIES.
    201 3 t [\m^ of reigning families. a |1m respective members have i take in the present conflict [i fv I brief examination of renew. Kor instance, three UiMi,' (ieorsje, all closely Ku^land. hold commissions \r:iv and have perforce to ainst this country and itiTes Prince Arthur of Cou-
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    TWO YEARS OF SERVICE.
    137 3 Sept. i th. The Canadian m h Iwiing eqwifped for two --Two 1 tin- view being taken l>\ ritict bevc that the campaign expectation of the War oilice is will keep 10.000 men in the Canadian tioverumeot will Mrdaacfl with the view of the r,;thoritie?. it
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      190 3 SINGAPORE and STRAITS DIRECTORY, 1915. pan in tht iMHMh of the public re:c Directory slioald be returned to ahen at onct i liantini; Couipanus or individuals < utTt omitted from the Directory v and wh) desire their names to the 19l"» edition, will oblige by comg with the Publishers FRASER
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      887 3 Pumps Appliances FOR ALL PURPOSES Tb in* w /i r« t id m Pk 1 1 jr. I I m. II m%J JLI JLJ MKj JL Giving full particulars of sizes in stock from UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED SINGAPORE Penang, Ipoh, Malacca, Bangkok, Seremban, Medan. AUCTION SALE OF A VALUABLE COLLECTION
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      204 3 r— Have you a weakly child at home? the sparkling ryes, the hearty appetite and tireless energy <>i health) child- hood. In countless such caMC.^. rapid I and complete change from delicacy I 1 to robustness has been wrought by 1 1 I 'KEPLER' 1 Cod Liver Oil with ;if
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    The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, November 3, 1914.
    1362 4 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, November 3, 1914. ERJEMM Time is of the essence of the contract." Tn no respect has the present war been mote illustrative of this legal dogma than in the views expressed by the prophets. We get our news more or less red hot or at
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    INTRIGUE IN TURKEY.
    1407 4 REMARKABLE REVELATIONS IN A GOVERNMENT COMMUNIQUE. How Germany has Misled the Turks. A Government Gazette Extraordinary came to hand laet night, in which the following statement is, by command of Hiß Excellency the Governor, published for general information Grave misgivings were aroused in England, France and Russia
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    PRINCE OF WALES WAR RELIEF FUND.
    125 4 The Hon. Treasurer, Mr M. Morriuoi. begs to acknowledge the receipt of tin following further contributions to date Already acknowledged 148,191.01 W. Mansfield and Co. Ltd. 2,0 M E. Anderson WO Singapore United K6tate. Manager and Staff 1 U Bukit Sembawang Estate. Manager and
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    BELGIM RELIEF FUND.
    140 4 I'reviouhly acknowledged, Ho,f>2y j Mr .J. I). Keith Sim 20. Mr C.N. Marriott 1 Capt. W. S. I'awcuh 20. Mr J. W, Sain. 3, A. and W. EL 20, G. 11. 10. Collerti.' boxeb, RatfleS; Europe and Van PTjjl Hotels 36, Mr R. S. Nathan 50. I«nioi
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    47 4 John Macleod. a coastguard, a ed 16 who was on duty at the war signal station Seacliff, near North Berwick, was stabbed to death by a bayonet by the military guard, who had mistaken him ior ac enemy. Macleod was crossing I wa when he was bayoneted.
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      268 4 HENSNESSY'S Sole Importers: CALDBEGK, MAGGREGOR Go., WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. k O U ADDED JPj Pa H. iii nwirLii uu. XMAS PRESENTS I Western Friends. MANILA CIGARS FROM LONDON. For the convenience of onr customers, we are prepared to deliver the following I Brands in Great Britain.
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      35 4 G. R, LAMBERT Co'sl -ARTISTIC PORTRAITURE EQUALS THE BEST WORK AT HOME AND ALL SITTERS ARE PHOTOGRAPHED PERSONALLY BY Mr H. N. BUGKERIDGE i Late Artist to Messrs LAFAYETTE Photoopaphhrs to THEIR MAJESTIES.) '20-8 31-12
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    GERMAN HECATOMBS.
    259 5 I BR !TISH WARSHIPS' TERRIBLE TOLL. Enemy's Recent Losses 150,000. ,t Submarine Cable]. kk. "in* Snvica. \.)v. 1. ">.20 p.m. -A Paris BtelM that there is nothing \jt uport Dixmuude line. The uil violent attacks on the r_'iou. All these attacks i .'.rid southward of Ypres rOfCVVM to
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    REVIEW OF THE BATTLE.
    139 5 Belgians Drive back the Germans. a SraciAi skkmo. Copybight.) r. Sow. I. 1.80 piu Havre A .in commuuique »ays The enemy ing Kamiacipcllc have been driven import hixrnude railway with BteewbOM on the Belgian front buve desisted from infantry -..inJution bti;- nmde the enemy's ".it nutria
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    198 5 c 1 ;nJ police court, yesterday U Hokiens were charged with .uisiug hurt to two Hylams, in, on the Bight of the 31st. ig to the story told to the >!ue. there hid been v faction •t n ihr two clans, the two ■ring out of it, rather badly ;i>,
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    THE NEW WAR.
    247 5 GERMANY URGES TURKEY TO DISASTER. India Stands Loyal. [By Submarine Cable]. Ridtkr's Skrwcb LoiiJou, Nov. 1, 8.5 p.m. A telegram from Simla states that the Viceroy iv a dignified communique, announced throughout India, on the unfriendly attitude of Turkey, deplores the endeavour of the chauvinistic element to
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    RUSSIANS ADVANCING.
    125 5 Success All Along The Line. London. Nov. 2, 2A'< a.m. A Petrograd otl\£ial wire says that on the East Prussian front the Russians have advanced to the region of Vladislavof in the forest of Homentiu. The German attacks in Bak lar/evo region have ceased owing to the enemy's
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    TSINGTAU BATTERED.
    60 5 Nearing the End. i London, Nov. 1, 5.15 a.m. A telegram from Tokio, official, states that most of the German forts at Tsingtau are silent, and only two are replying persistently. A fort is blazing. Also there ia a fire near the harbour and the explosion has occurred
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    288 5 Mr Macdonald, who was shot during the Chinese raid on his bungalow at Perting, died at Batu Gajah hospital on Thursday. There will he a feeling of special gratification iv Australia over the occupation by the naval forces of the Commonwealth of Kaiser Wilhelmsland. It has always been a matter
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    IN GENERAL.
    95 5 RED INDIANS TO FIGHT FOR BRITAIN The Matter of Maritz. [By Submarine Cable]. Rbotib'b Sebyioi. London, Xov. 2, 9.50 a.m. A telegram from Toronto states that the Red Indians are furnishing a company of 120 officers and men, who will serve in the Second Canadian Contingent. The Redskins
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    RESCUES FROM THE ROHILLA.
    26 5 London, Nov. 2, 9.50 a.m. The remainder of those aboard the Rohilla have been saved. About fifty were rescued on Sunday morning.
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    THE HERMES.
    40 5 London, Nov. 2. 9.50 a.m. The Hermes was struck by two torpedoes. She floated for 45 minutes and then turned turtle and sank. Destroyers hurried to the spot and saved most of the crew. About 40 are missing.
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    PRISONERS OF WAR.
    47 5 London, Nov. 1, 8.5 p.m. The Press Bureau announces that the Government, in view of the Germans removing from France and Belgium as prisoners all of military age, has decided that all enemy reservists on board neutral vessels shall be made prisoners of war.
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    MUNITIONS OF GOLD.
    49 5 London, Nov. 2. In order to avoid the necessity for forced realisations, the Government has arranged with the Bank of England to make advances to certain classes of lenders on the Stock Exchange, to enable them to continue their loans till the end of the war.
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    153 5 By Courtesy of the French Consul General. Paris. Nov. 1, 0.50 p. in. Constantinople The ambassadors of Russia, France and Britain have asked the Turkish Government for their passports. Paris, Nov. 1, 6.50 p.m.— Official President Poincare, accompanied by M. Milleraud, Minister for War, left Paris this
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    ILLEGAL POSSESSION OF OPIUM.
    112 5 A Chinese women, who has been before the third police court upon previous occasions, charged by Superintendent Taylor, head of the Preventive Service, with being i in possession of opium, and being in pos session of a very large quantity of non Government chandu, and thirdly,
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    129 5 Mr H. 1). Tiley left Jesselton tor England by the Sandakan on arrival at Home he will volunteer for active service. Inspector M. O'Hanlon proceeds to Parit Buntar to take over charge from Inspector F. G. Farrant, formerly of Taiping, who will probably be stationed in Ipoh. (T. O. M.)
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    472 5 A meeting of the Municipal Commission was held yesterday afternoon in the Board Room, Mr F. J. Halhfax presiding, to consider the estimates for the coming year. Members present were Messrs Ching Keng Lee, Leong Man Sau, and Tan Kheam Hock. Under the heading of filter beds there
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    SINGAPORE BORNEO STEAMSHIP SERVICE.
    293 5 The Secretary of the B. X. B. Chamber j of Commerce read, and was instructed to publish in the Minutes, the following letter received from the Government Secretary, viz 11 Sir, When the North German Lloyd Steamers suddenly left the Singapore Borneo run, and thereby caused
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    69 5 The annual general meeting of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Recreation Club (European Employees of the Singapore Harbour Board) was held on Friday night in the Club House, Mr W. King (President) in the chair. The members unanimously agreed to the following donations from the Club Funds The Prince of Wales
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      119 5 Robinson Co. SOLE AGENTS FOR "NESTOR GIANACLIS" EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES. FRESH STOCKS aji? THE EGYPTIAN OF ALL BRANDS Jflli®|k CIGARETTE BY EVERY MAIL pAR EXCELLENCE." fOi RMISSEIM FINE PETIT in 50's $1.00 per box. I EXTRA PETIT 1.40 FORMAT MOYEN 1.75 QUEENS GOLD TIPPED 1 90 THE SUPERIORITY OF THE "MOUTRIE"
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      671 6 S h 8 p p lng STRAITS STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. AND SUM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. An Express weekly service is being maintained by steamers of the above companies between SINGAPORE and BANGKOK. The steamers leave Singapore every Saturday 'and have very good accommodation for passengers. Full particulars may
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      808 6 Shipping KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2— 3. COLLYBR QUAY. nunEK OONTKA'I WITH V\'K NETHRKLANDR INDIA fIOVRKHMViT Spbelman Pangkal Finang. Nov 3 Japara B^tavia, Cheribon, and Semaraug Nov 3 Sing kara Singkawang, Selakau, Pemangkat, and Sambas Nov 4 Sing a bad.) a Muntok and Paleinbang Nov
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      636 6 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 Twinscrew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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      314 6 Shipping p.&o. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, FOR China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mcdi terranean Ports, Plymouth and London. For freight, passage and further information applj H. W. BUCKLANO, AGENT M.M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES HI t |sj» it! AIL Line. For Saigon, Haiphong, Hong kong, China, Japan, Ceylon Djibouti, Seychelles,
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    "THE SHEET LITTLE MAN."
    557 7 [To the Editor ok the Spectator j Sir, When the nuts of Boston would j not go to the war, and preferred lounging in ease and criticizing their betters foe not helping to save their country in better form, Oliver Wendell Holmes wiote TUe Sweet Little
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    A MANUFACTURERS' WAR.
    137 7 A MANUFACTURERS WAR. At Zurich, in Switzerland, a non profitmaking company has been formed, with n capital of £215,000. It will be under tla< j control of the German War Office, and will take over all stocks of wool requisition* d by the German Army in Belgium, France, and Russia.
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      12 7 "BORNEO" CEMENT STEWART WILSON Jand Company, Kuala Lumpur. BORNEO Sole Importers. AVAILABLE
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      513 7 I Nervousness Ansemia, Indigestion, and A'vi'ul Nervous Terrors cured by Dr. Cassell's Tablets Mrs. Florence Higge-, of 97, Gordonroad, Peckhajn. London, S.E., says:— i owe my life to Dr. CaeseU's Tablets. 1 was so weak self to «?at. and 1' '13 ftway to a wihite Mrs. Higgs, Peckham nrasted suadow.
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      221 7 DUNLOP <K f jy A TiTTWT HP \4 r fAr I) U W JuU r oy^ Motor and Motor Cycle Tyres J& J Quality and Wearing Capabilities. 15 u^ I jn G V DUNLOP. -Founders of the /f j^ i Pneumatic Tyre Industry. Jl ffl From All Garages and Dealers
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    REMEMBER RHEIMS!
    651 8 REMEMBER RHEIMS Christianity and this is its highest merit has in some degree softened, but it could not destroy, that brutal German joy of battle. When once the taming talisman, the Cross, breaks in two, the savagery of the old fighters, Uie senseless, Berserker fury of which the northern poets
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    THE PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE BILL.
    287 8 The Jones Bill passed tbe Home of Representative last night," says a cable received on Oct, 15th by the Governor General of the Philippines. The Bill was amended in several of its paragraphs, the chief changes being the following Section 3is amended to read That no
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    THE NEW BARBARISM: A PROPHECY.
    178 8 To the Editor ov thk Tiaies. Sir, Christianity and this is its highest merit— has in some degree soften ed, but it could not destroy, thut brutal German joy of battle. When once the taming talisman, the Cross, breaks in two, the savagery of the
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    COCONUT "MILK" AS COAGULANT.
    172 8 Planter's Imfoktant Discovery. Kandy, October 19th. An important discovery has been just made by a well-known planter of the Kandy district in the use of the milk in the coconut, or the water as it is commonly called, as coagulant for rubber. The coconut water is
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    FREEMASONRY IN WAR.
    198 8 How It Saved Fifty Lives at Loivain. Ostend, Sept. 22nd. A remarkable in cident, testifying alike to the power of freemasonry and the splendid devotion of a citizen of Louvain, has been reported. At the time of the sacking of the town the Germans seized fifty men,
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      665 8 A HOUSEHOLD NECESSITY. IN the best regulated families the little -lis of life will creep in. Some member of the family circle may occasionally suffer from Biliousness and Indigestion, and one or the other will from time to time exhibit .he well-known symptoms of Constipation. From these little troubles more
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      69 8 SF Most Certain Cur* v jaj Physicians recommetid t.': m. L.M Ot all Chemists. CEYLON THE BRISTOL HOTEL Within a minute's walk of the LANDIRC Jetty, Cooks, and all Shipping Offices and Banks. One of the leading Hotels of Colombo, although charges are moderate. All Rooms are equipped with Electric
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      384 8 and burden the dives- em*. j9 is equally palatable and W*C \7ySm i.ir more beneficial. Sod by all' Clr-mi?!< ->nd 9 I Sto!»-8 m 3 cnirpact v/cl. y- .'•>.%!*-■ --■"'ft' AGENTS WITH SVOCK MEDICAL Mil, DYSENTERY DIARRHOEA BROWN'S SPECIFIC. To br hBd If MM BtHB4l MU EM- I! LbARY, aud
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    PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
    258 9 Per P. &O. str Mongolia. Messrs. R. Peirce, F. C. Peart, 8. C. Gillan. A. C. Lallan. G. C. Knox, R. E. Shaw, G W. A. Trimmer, W. Swets, J. E. M Swets. J. H. Gar- rett, G. C. Rabjah. Skinner Turner, J. F. Walker, Lowick, W. A.
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    EXCHANGE.
    58 9 iCOKUKCTRI. UP TO NOV. 2) B.tuk 4m/fr 2 4 7-16 demand 2-4 1-16 Private credits Bme 2-4j Injia, T. T. 174^ EL MEKONG, demauo 26% V >Xt BAMA, demand 114^ J w, demand 141 S B \i\ov OK, demand 66-- < Sx ki eignh, Bank Bnyli g $8.54 Bwitr
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    PRODUCE.
    154 9 Nov. 2. r i 6.25 I I l Cube No. 1 9.50 i Cube No. 2 8.50 1 m. Black urdiu. buyer 6 14 00 i- (White fair 1 buyers 82.60 I >b (110 to the lb 21.00 b (80 to the lb. 22.00 M Fanda) 80.00 Ct i
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      364 9 THE ONLY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY REGISTERED IN THE COLONY. LARGEST PAID-UP CAPITAL OF INY 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
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      564 9 THE f| MERCANTILE BANK! OF INDIA, ltd. o CAPITAL AUTHORISED £1,500,000 A CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED £1,125,000 H CAPITAL PAID-UP £562,500 RESERVE FUND £465,000 BOARD OP DIRECTORS j R. J. Black Eeg Chairman. j James Campbell Esq. H. Melvill Simons Esq. •f. Maitland Esq. Sir l>avid Yule. a .r. M. Ryrie Esq.
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      502 9 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. BBTABCiIBHfID 1887. Policies are M WORLD WIDE," UHB* BTRICTED," M INDISPUTABLE and NOf TORFEITABLE.Claims, lorua, oasn-sarrendefß, etc., are promptly settled by the General Agents at Singapore without the delay of reference to Head Office. The Reserves for protection oi Polity, bo'derß are over £3.500.000.
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      230 9 THE STING OF SCIATICA The* stinging pains, the stabbing Km '<■ thrusts of agony the tearful tortim bol ihiw dread disease have no more terrors for those who have tried and so know the power of Little's Oriental Balm. If you have not lifted this miraculous remedy your faith may
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      510 9 ■AIL TABLE. To-Daj. Intermediate and local mails will be found in list below Penang, Malacca, F.M.S. Johore. (Overland) (Daily by Train) 8 a.m. A 6 P.M. Muntck and Pale m bang Bam Kerimon Bam Anaraba and Xatnba Islands 10 am Port Dickson ft Port Swettenham 11 am Port Swettenham and
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    JAVA NOTES.
    506 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Oct. 2 4. Latest advices from Sourabaya are to the effect that of the sugar harvest of 1914, only 100,000 piculs have not yet been sold. The price on the ISth for superior grades was fill. Present offers for the 1915 crops are
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    287 10 Duffers' Cup. Conditions, 18 holes match play. Played between Sept. 20 and Oct. 25. First Round. T. A. Powell 3 beat P. L. Williams 6, w.o. J. R. Nicholson 3 beat W. E. Fidler 12, 8 and 6. W. B. Sutherland 3 beat R. Pears scr., 3
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    AN EXCISE CASE.
    719 10 The Acting Chief Justice, the hon'ble L. M. Woodward, was occupied, the whole of yesterday afternoon, in hearing an appeal against an alleged offence under the Liquors Ordinance, the appellant being Lim Teck Poh, manager of Chop Cheng Guan, liquor merchants, of Boat Quay, who was convicted
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    AN UNFORTUNATE OCCURRENCE.
    182 10 In the second police court, yesterday morning, Sam at, a Malay police constable, attached to the Rochore division, was charged with the murder of another police constable, named Kassim. It appears that both accused and deceased were on duty rounds, on Saturday night last, in Tanjong Katong
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    THE EMDEN AFFAIR.
    1285 10 Details of the Fight. From the account in 'the Finang Gazette t of Saturday we make the following ex- f tracts. Russian Sailor's Version. Describing what actually occurred, a Russian sailor, who escaped, and was on the deck of the Zhemtchug described how the warship, showing four
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    F.M.S. EXPENDITURE.
    178 10 Big Economies Next Year. The draft of the enactment to make provision for the public services for 1915 which is to be presented at the meeting of the Federal Council next week pro videds for an expenditure on supply of less than half the sum previded for 1914.
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    202 10 Agents. East Asiatic Co. Mount Austin 57,843 Agents. Jaeger and Co. U. Sumatra (Bangoen Poerba): 39,500; 10 mos 330,500. Agents. Boustead and Co. Seletar 13,551; to date 49,400 agst 35,442. Rim 16,000 to date 85,CC0 against 65,700. Agents. Evatt and Co. Chaugkat Serdaug 11,422 9 mouths
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