The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 November 1914

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. N CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 21, 1914. NO. 8,298.
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    THE DAYS NEWS.
    240 1 An article on Bmden and Borkutn and their use in this war is given on page 3, Further useful help of clothing and money for the Malayan contingent has come to baud Page 6. News has arrived here of the death of KMr Grigor Taylor of the
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    LEARNING THR RIFLE.
    1066 1 A Steal BMMtf OMB Who i;.\. -hot beEore iioi even al r;.hlHt> with slid gun or at fifty pigeons- are now realty anxious t<! h'Um bOW to shoe! It (fi fCOftt pit> that the t .icilities for Learning the tin* are al present Inadaqnsta, ssnei i Ij
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      166 1 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT A rOPICAL SPECIAL THE FALL OF ANTWERP Wi LL BE F tOH Y THE THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE BEACH ROAD. iHOW 9-I5 P.M. Two Shews ior one Payment. FIRST SHOV/ 7-30 P. M TO-NIGHT! Phorough British Film of the "Big Ben" Series THE POWER TO KILL D! ma
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      295 1 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD TO-NIGHT commencing at 9 p.m. bhabp. TO-NIGHT JUST ARRIVED BY THIS MAIL "W* s|NEWS= i A FROM THE L 111 FRONT j 2 WE ARE SHOWING 2 WAR GAZETTES 2 Including Scenes at the FALL OF ANTWERP V-j. Please do not expect
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      182 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Chempaka \ilam at the Theatre Etoyal Page 1. Bankruptcy notice re Lee Peck Toe— Page 2. ol two motoi bicycles by Powell and Co.— Page 5. Latent news t'rou the Front at bh< Palladium— Page i. Sale oi Mount Washington house at Keppel Harbour by Powell and Co.—
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      112 1 THE WEEK. Saturday 21st. B.ish Wtifler— o-48 a.m., 11-46 p.m. Polo Practice Tyeraall, 5 p.m. SflQdaj 22nd. 3Uth Water— l-36 *.m., 0-31 p.m iith Sunday after Trinity. Monday 23rd High Water— 2-31 a.m., 1-22 p m. Polo Practice Tyereall, 5 p nj. L'dge St. George Regnlai 8.15 pan. Court o.
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    NAVAL WORK IN THE FAR EAST.
    396 2 It 18 now possible to till in several !^aps m the story cf naval work in the I'.ir Bast since the outbreak of war. Due important point may be noticed, namely, that (be order for the China squadron to conC6o< trated at Hongkong which
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    228 2 The Bfainicl rvea that with the .vul ci (lei'tnan competition, Ja] 1 t;» COPlg truJo in 3nma S unship < fled to i it i. ler, and the -La of inspection to report on the c >u the Bame regi I pl t the war India, i to 1 to
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      797 2 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. 1 SUNDAY NEXT BEFORE ADVENT. NOVHMBBB 22ND. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. 7 a.m. Holy Cominitnion, (Plain). ,7.15 a.m. Holy Communion, (Choral). Hymns I*s, 312 I st tune) A 558. ,9.15 am. Matins and Litany. Hymn 174, I 4 p.m. Children's Service. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Hymns »80,
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      290 2 GRAMOPHONE RECORDS. o UP TO DATE TITLES "CHAPPFLL RECORDS. I The Girl from Utah, Selection Part 1. it »j n ii I The Girl on the Film, Selection Part 1 I M 2. The Girl on the Film, Valse. Una Barcarolle from The Girl from Utah. After the Girl, Selection
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      371 2 Notices The Bankruptcy Ordinance 1888. IN THE SUPREME COUBT OF THE STRAITS BBTTLBMBNTB SETTLEMENT OK SINGAPORF. IN BANKRUPTCY. No. 239 of 1914. Red) LEE PECK TOE. Receiving Order made 2»th Oct.. 1914. Date of Order for Summary Administration 19th Nov., 1914. Date of Adjudication 24th Oct., 1914. Date and place
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      438 2 To Let TO LET YamhaiJiH. Gilstead Road. 4 bedroom, tt-u nis, gas and water laid on. Stabling. Kent 170. Immediate Entry. I Apt>!\ E.N.8., <.• o Free Press. 17-11 tts uc TO LET PARTLY FURNISHED. Kathbourne 9 Upper Seranfioon Road. Kntry Ist Deoetnber. Apply I RATHBOURNE DAIRY FARM. 17-11 ths
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      239 2 THE I Singapore Press I MOR\I\GDA)Ly\ To Our Readers Daily, und in od I hooj i* t mornini Subscribers pnv.il.- n-Ki, 5 0M >fpr<-t.n .d,l, N WW" Fall sddressi ni u livew d ihi Id be RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION j One month c- 0£ r Three months 7so A y™
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    A PRUSSIAN DIARY.
    1210 3 Privations in Poland Petrograd, Oct. 15. The conviction has long prevailed here that the Germans gave up hope of a victorious war when they were compelled by the Russian invasion to divert armies eastward, aud that their subsequent plan bas been simply to terrori/e the Allies by
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    "A SILLV LOT OF ROT."
    278 3 Alleged Disloyal Comment- Melbourne, Oct. 11. lu consequence of reports which reached him yesterday the Minister for Public Instruction (Mr Livingston) directed that Franz Stielow, teacher at the Maudurang State School, should be suspended pending on enquiry which is to be held under the provisions
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    THE OLD KINGS OF ASSAM.
    134 3 Mr. Xagendra Nath Bose, the well-known Orientalist, who is now touring in Assam, has recovered a large number of important manuscripts regarding the Ahome Kings of Assam. These manuscripts, written in Assamese, are three or four centuries- old and are beautifully illustrated, the illustrations showing
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    GERMAN "FACTORY" RUSE.
    97 3 The Observer states The military recently raided at Edinburgh a large German factory covering aa extensive area and built ten years ago. The proprietor spent £30,000 in laying magnificent concrete foundations and he explained that enormously heavy machinery was required. The factory is capable of accommodating 500
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      124 3 CARTRIDGES £L are the world's besl for all f O ALWAYS KEUABLE ff V^tta^a^al tt!\ *4nfl Vutomutic Autumn,,. m k Kir* J»mo«ele%i I>. i Dea rrs. 1! IV BROS.. 111). LONDON. kpIONTSERR^j 1% nnn^s to your ips the juice^^^ TTB/Y ljf*^AM>« v aat i iWays coofiag and refreshng. fc^^k^^^j at
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      10 3 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, lfc. 6d
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      707 3 gfiP* e LIFE WITHOUT HEALTH IS LIVING DEATH. i Tins remarkable compouti the latest diacoveryrt i den I net If Mthouteqaaltaaßei m ot defective nerve and brain power, whether induced b> k»ori overwork i Bhipation o innucuces. S»e plessuess, nalpi ation, d I 01 neura low spirits in a and
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    THE "EMDEN" AND HER EXPLOITS.
    837 4 A SENSIBLE Indian View. A great deal of distinctly sickly, sloppy mtiment, says the Straits Echo, has been asted in Penang and these parts general on the Emden and its Commander. Cap lin Yon Mueller has been acclaimed a sportsman" and a "fine fellow" by
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    DEATH OF AN EX-PREMIER OF EGYPT.
    147 4 On Sept. 25 last there died in Alexan," dria Mustapha Pasha Fahmy, twice Prime Minister of Egypt, and who but for the precarious condition of his health would have held that position for a third time last spring. Fahmy Pasha had only just returned
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    MINES.
    739 4 Deadly Perils op the Watebs. The German Navy will not for many hours let us become oblivious of its ex;stance. The main fleet may remain hid den behind its fortifications, but tbpre are always unpleasant reminders of the activity of other units of the force. If it is not
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    DEATHS FROM SNAKES AND WILD ANIMALS.
    206 4 Simla, Oct ICth. Fewer people in India were billed by wild animals and more by snake- last year than in the previous twelve months. Amongst wild animals tigers wei as usual the most destructive beasts aD I the depredations of two man eaters in
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      199 4 Mobiloils Undoubtedly you are familiar with the famous Gargoyle Mobiloils Lubricating (hart. It shows, for j| five years bark the correct grade of Gargoyle Mobiloils for over 400 makes of automobiles and motor- I J cycles. i I This chart has been prepared from our wi^e knowledge of lubricating oils
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      186 4 f" HazelineX ifuh Murk} V Snow Beauty's Ji Best yM I Protector Lai'li" Use 'i I \/1.1,!M P^^^^^^. Snow 1 dailj ir< able to indulge in open-air pastimes to their heart's content, and still preserve their beauty. Because lini Snow prevents the disfigurin** effects of exposure 10 sun, \\;n<l. t
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    EMDEN AND BORKUM.
    447 5 bs icb the I I which H eat wai hip B port for rti narrow alone t! vital roofi i marl irisb ..to..'mi for peratu or tbi tuts and -I- 10 gum bad already I it cons: i andei ira erlio co i ras] 1 I report--
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      432 5 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF TWO MOTOR BICYCLES At POWELL ft Co s Saleroom, On Wednesday, 25th Nov., at 11 a.m. f" 1 I. <»ne *J H.P, B. S. A. Motor Cycle. '\td tngtae, re© ally overhauled and painted. U* 2 Om 8| H I'. Rex Mc4ol Cycle with lidc ear
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      1532 5 Auctions THE KWONG YIK BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION) AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Freehold Rubber Plantation AT MENGKIBOL. JOHORE FORMERLY OWNED BY LOH CHUK POH. TO BE UKIA) AT MKBBna CHING i, km, LEE Co'a Bale-boom, ON MONDAY, 7th DECEMBER, AT 2-30 P.M. 1 Htfingtotlu report of Mi .1. i
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      418 5 Auction MORTGAGEES' SALE OF The Valuable Beautifully Situated Freehold Residential Property, Known as MOUNF WASHiKSTON Commanding a magnificent riew oi the e I to Eeppel HMiMMf am. the Town o! Singapore TO BE HELD AT POWELL Co BAU-BOON ON TUESDAY, Bth DECEMBtR, AT 2-3O P. M. i««. OD GLEDHILU POWELL
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      Saturday, Novemeber 21, 1914.
      1570 6 Uthougfa we have odlj been supplied with the I 1 1 ssi m i < official reports of the campaign in Polajid, and these arc necess*aril] meagre, as compressing into a few lines fche results of battles extend ing for several hundred miles, vet it is
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      423 6 At the .lobore Church 011 Sunday, \ov 29. there will be a Service in Knglißh. The Rulee tor Normal Claaeea are pub lished in the Gfovernment *ia/ptte. Mr EL V. Towner is appointed a mem ber of the Penang Free >chool Committee The Eungsdale Association, Singapore. has been registered under
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    PENANG ALARMIST CHARGED.
    62 6 PENANG ALARMIST CHARGED. r r I m* Tha eaat i I m.,, [oJiaa liahomadan, ■t, w.tl.ctiUM.i B »falM. -the OacnaM w,,, Uivadi and intended to invad< transferred In fa wiliUr; deal with. Ami. rose. Ta, charged with the theft Volunteer oan ployed at camp tad lie admitted faakii K the
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    THE LATE MR. GRIGOR TAYLOR.
    184 6 THE LATE MR. GRIGOR TAYLOR. We BBfßßfl IB W| that i U l.een meeivad in the tenth oi Hi W .iiiin, i MM .•>» the oldest i.nd MOSI Kartcrn Extension telegraph and n highly rwspeeh 1 n* mbei pore Socic: fol ."!:h < j :ns. v ((ll| time >:«■<> the
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    MALAYAN CONTINGENT.
    157 6 n;lK\hi.\ FfBLP l• m, 1 1 m-:\ Goon Bijsini 1 Lit- work 01 supp. bersofl the Malayan I ontingent wil clothing, unofeas Em ih. n mess fund or pocket mom-; po The largt supplies of warm clotfaio Laiid are tspaoted bo be Ttw-da> < irenillg, both OUM gtock
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    A FAMOUS INDIAN SOLDIER.
    235 6 I We ipioueet it aru v. i deatu at PMhMfIM M I ci thai Sna old Mldiec Nav.ah Sil Mohammed \-l. I men in a plenum th. producing men of enjoyed such :i position ol held iiy thii staunch I ppoi Britidi l.aj. Elii H i
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      244 6 FORjSALE One Willett Light Generator-60 Lights of 50 Candle Power. Three Willett Light Generators Each 10 Lights of 50 Candle Power. AlO Light Generator of the same description as the above has been in daily use in our Godown for the past two years. It is simple in Construction, Economical,
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      62 6 g. r. LAMBERT co. ORCHARD ROAD. The Only Studio in the Colony producing Refined Photographic Portraiture of Artistic Merit and Technical Excellence. Likeness and individuality, the most valued qualities in a Portrait, characterise all our work. Our Studio is in charge of Mr. H. N. Buckeridge, a British Artist of
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    THE HEROS FUNERAL.
    229 7 N IMPRESSIVE SPECTACLE. London's Respect Hi i *v Sukvicb i It WM a da;. r Loi funeral, wbicb ipi leles in rh>DM ll';it the gCI M to Si I'iiul WM allow i:l Ifl p,iv tlu-ir n' tops l for Ibe lili lion di loped in the i
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    BELGIUM RELIEF FUND.
    146 7 "a ho bat orkoii -o in pi I nmd- In the of t 1 I q| Um I'f-fnt War, m too adgjsxaeot from Um eudou;- I rind h oi Bel His >!.!,• v Um King, bH. 1 care of Cab! ■nr hr»c»s la seknov U Igc wing,
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    105 7 > ot alleged murder at Singapore t K-tate was brought betore H. G, < '.arkf. Meoad magistKate, I tapper named I'hinayah I i fxitiiMi ith tin' death *kei aaaaed Haiimntn. The n« wai ,i in Wednatdaj aexi COJMM i ..ith Ike landslide IB tbe mv estimation has disclosed 1 Ifcal
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    WAR ON THE SEA.
    62 7 GOEBEN ENGAGED. Reported Kadly Hit. 1 By Submarine Cable]. Kehtrr's Srev.ri Londuu. Nov. 19, p.m. A I'etrotftati ctiiciii! >Lite» Ibat the Rmtiau Dirition in Black Sea engaged the Ooeben and Braalan yaslerday. The Goeben was badl] hit and I ben were MTaral explosions aboard bei fh«
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    TURKISH DESTROYERS.
    24 7 (REI :.i, i mi.i i\i Si.k\ ICE.) London, MOT. \'J. tele-ram iroin Petrograd Bays that Turkish destroyers h;t\ e appeared at Sulina.
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    U. S. CRUISER FIRED ON.
    129 7 Insolent Smyrna. Rl rBR*B Si k« i \l. ski:\ i (\,p> Bj Submarine Cable]. London, Nov. 19, p.m. A telegram from Washington states tha! the cruiser renessee iras Bred upon while proceeding to rarlah, Smyrna, tc an oiiicial call. |r i"- believed to be due
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    BRITISH DEATH ROLL.
    61 7 London, Not 19. bit ruurchill has announced in the House oJ Commons that the naval casualties are 829 officers killed ana -_'T wounded; 8,458 men killed ami 128 m oun ted Tin- Bgum b do not include n thousand missing from the Naval Division at Antwerp, nor
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    MOSLEM VIEWS ON THE WAR.
    342 7 prominent Mahouiedan avm in t uliat la t>> ;i representative of the English* man, expressed the opinion that Turkey hud taken fatal step in attacking Russia. Be > ii>i II would cause considerable pain to Indian Uahomodann to imJ that Turkey has yielded to the
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    133 7 chauffeur pained Syed bin \ii, n Bojanonci. wai charged m Ihe second police CDiirt. yesterday, with causing death by ii rash act, knocking down Chinese at fifth mile, Uukit Timuh Koad, with fatal results. The cn^p was pat back for B week, and bail in 1100 allowed. Thfl I'nio QobeliOl
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    THE WAR ON LAND.
    137 7 P CAMPAIGN IN POLAND. A Sharp Counter-Attack. tJTBB'B SPECIAIi BEBVICE COPYRIGHT.) [By Submarine Cable]. London. Nov. JO, 12.20 a.m.— The battle raging in Western Poland has been de ▼eloping for b week, to counteract the Russian menace of a flank attack. The Oermana by Utilising the
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    LATER NEWS.
    93 7 Battles Grow in Intensity. London, Nov. 20, 4 -jf> a. m. -a PetroRrad official Btates that the battles on the IStula Warta rivers and on the line Czenstochowa Cracow have assumed an extremely desperate character and are constantly fluctuating between the offeu Bive and the defensive. We are
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    BATTLE OF FLANDERS.
    106 7 Artillery Practice. Nutter's Skktite London, Nov. i<*. r, k, p m> l> ai .j s communique states that there has been increased artillery activity in Flanders, particular^ from the North Sea to Lys There was no infantry attack between the >ise and the Aisne. While the operation?
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    QUIET DAY IN THE WEST.
    31 7 London. Nov. 20, L.30 a. in The evening official communique issued at Paris says tlu day has been particularly quiet and there is nothing to report.
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    BAD HEALTH CONDITIONS.
    19 7 London, Nov. 19. There has been some snow in Flanders and rheumatism and pneumonia are prevalent
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    SULTANS OF THE OUT-LANDS.
    59 7 All with Britain London, Nov. ly.- Mr Harcouit has received a telegram from the Sultan of Brunei on the occasion of the war with Turkey, assuring him of loyalty to the Sovereign and praying for the success of the British arms. The Sultan of Sokoto hus
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    RELIEF FOR BELGIUM
    32 7 London, Nov. ly. 7.35 p.m. Cardiual Bfereiex is petitioning the Committee of Uf.'lk-f (ox assistance tor Bfalines. lie says khat the labourei-^ cannot tiud work to their iuily bread.
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    FRENCH CONSULAE TELEGRAM.
    147 7 COUBTESI OF THE FBEN< h CONSUL GBNBBAIi. Paris Nov. 19, t> p.m. Official: The cannonade of the German artillery has been resumed with more violence in the region of the north principally between tLe North Sea and the river Lye. Around the village of Tracy le Val
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    R. A. M. C. AND RED CROSS.
    805 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Get 16. Mr Churchill's visit abroad, and more especially his visit to Araiens, may not unfairly be credited with one important result, an improvement in the relations of the R.A.M.C. and the Red Cros3 Society. It may surprise
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    EFFECT OF THE WAR IN AMERICA.
    182 7 Prom I'ittsbuigh, the great centre of the American steel industry, comes the news that the war has brought about a practical collapse of the iron and steel trade. This is contrary to expectations, it having been believed that although the home demand might contract
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      166 7 Robinson Co] JUST ARRIVED I A NEW SHIPMENT OF I FUUmjJAKES DUNDEE, CALIFORNIA, PLUM, GINGER, FRUIT XMAS CAKES. ALL CAKES IN SOLDERED TINS. Robinson Co7 A JEWEL AMONGST CIGARETTES, CIGARETTES B£ B£ t" VIRGINIA s No. 555 leaf Pertinof 50, 00 cents. Manufactured in perfectly hygienic factoriei by the ARDATH
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      670 8 Shipping STRAITS STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. An Express weekly service Ifl 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 be had on application tc THE
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      795 8 S h i ppjj 1 g KONINKLIJKE PAKEIVAART MAATSGHAPPIJ Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—3, OoLitYBB Quay. EIDER OONTRAOT WITH THK WETHBKLANDfi ENI>LA GOVKRNMKNT I SINGAPORE Bloeara-Saba, Simpang^and Djambi Nov 21 MOSBBL Penang, Lho-Seamawe, Bigli, Sabang, Olehleh, Meulaboh Si Bigo. Sinabang. Singkel, Bi-Bolga, Groenoeng-Sitoli, Lahew*, Nakoislands, Telok-Dalem, Fbeloe-tello, Padang
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      966 8 Shipping j Shipping T JAPAN MAli •Ut \F| STEAMSHOP Co,. MU ajßOPwr uik STEAWI NAVIGATIO A Fortnightly service is niatntatned between p YcKohaiufi 1 rts u U L a Jon ann Antwerp, eud lei maiii totrai itb the Isapt \J\J i>i I rial Japant (orernmeDt. The New Twin screw Steame
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    THE "NORE" IN CALCUTTA.
    804 9 PiSSBNGBB'S Kmtnm. EXPBBIENCBB. The P. and < Company's steamei Son from London arrived safely at Calcutta after a voyage which Lasted forty two (Jays The journey proved a comparatively uneventful one. although ou many occasions the tedium was relieved by glimpses of convoys and French and
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    NOT SO MAD AS THEY THOUGHT.
    368 9 flu otner dav man oi p. village wbo •rat reported lo be Kuaane was arreeted, j»nd after tbc formal ananfcf bad been Held he wmM found to be wanting 1 and •rat Mat down to Jetewttou for medical exam, nation. The form of insanity
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    WAR'S NEW TERROR.
    251 9 n,- advent o: (fee gnhmariaa in atlJiug a new horrot to wwt During the naval operations En ;he Gtaaat Wat, *h«a i ship bad been mortally wounded the victors turned from febe worfc of festrac tion to Um work of salvation. gabmarine having performed its leadlj mil
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    KHEDIVE'S COUSIN IN DOUBLE.
    266 9 I carious story come-; Cron in e the Khedive's cousin, tut, v boa prominentl; La i Dam stum n itfa Ibe con traband cargo* that iran mo i i t (i the Turkish camp daring tfca Crip wmt. i he. Prince bad bl SB mai.-nf,' m
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    THE GOLDEN COMPASSES.
    249 10 The Plantinian Printers of Antwerp. Of all the monuments to the dead past which were the charm of Antwerp, not one had a gieater attraction for visitors than the hoary PI an tin Moretus Museum. situated in the buildings once occupied by the illustrious printer, Christopher Plan
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    Sixteenth Centura Printing.
    410 10 From the printing bouse of Christopher Plantin in the succeeding years there poured a perfect cascade of books, a list of which makes curious reading in an age when people are wont to regard any considerable measure of productivity in the printing trade as being comparatively recent.
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    "PIGEOTS."
    121 10 an Americas Stori The plebe, sitting ou the Monument beside the llrst class raau, looked across the river from West Point to Constitution Island. The plebe was inquisitive. He wanted to know what the Government intended to use Constitution Island for. The first class man coughed discreetly, blushed, and
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    GRAPHITE LUBRICATION
    51 10 By using this method it is claimed Cylinder lubrication cost is reduced 90% in eithe Steam, Gas, or Oil Engines. Fuel Consumption is reduced 5% to 10°o and Piston rings, Valves, and Valye gears, are protected from wear. The Borneo Company Limited Singapore, will send particulars to those
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    THE HAPPY WARRIOR.
    413 10  -  Sir John French Few distinguished people arn so un known in private life as Field Marshal Sir John French. In the current number of I T. P.'s. Weekly is publish- .1 an interview with the distinguished soldier's Hder sister. Mrs Despard, whose name is so well known
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    EXTENSION OF SHANGHAI SETTLEMENT.
    401 10 I\K( Tli H \T*ION YIRTI'AJ.LN CONCLUDED. The N. c. Daily News Learnt on high authority that the question of the indu sion of t hapei di>:rict nod B big stretch of land in the Jessfield district within Settlement limits bus been concluded, and that these territories
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1279 11 Issued by PRABER Co,, Exohange and Bhare Brokers, Nov. 13. 600,0*0 1 i Anglo-Java I J 3 J J 180,000 9s Sa Anglo-Malaf 6% to! 6 9 7 q 50,000 9s 2s Batang Malaka 0 6 nin 80,000 1 l Batu Tlga (Selaagovi 10% ins ls o
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    EXCHANGE.
    53 11 iCORRBCTIiii OP TO NOV. SO) Bank 4 m/e J 4 7 16 I, demaca 2-4 i-|6 Private credits 6 w a 42 toDiA,T. T 174 Hongkong, detmxca 25 Yokohama, demand 1 14 Java, demand 14 |i Bangkok, demand 66^ SOVBBHIONB, Bank Buyi. g $$'54 Bank ol England Rate 5%
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    PRODUCE.
    156 11 Nov. 20. Tin Gambler 7 3() Gainbier Cube No. l 9 00 Gambler Cn be No 2 850 Pepper Black ordin. spore bnyere 19.50 Pepper, (White fair! buyeie 36 CO Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) 21.00 Nutmegs (80 to ttn lb -2 \qq Mace (Band.: O q Gloves (AmboiDa'
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      64 11 OVERLAND The Handsome 1914 Models! ire now available. Painted Olive green with cream line. $2,300 nett. Upholstered in genuine leather. .-ill fitted with Bosch Magneto, and Electric -lighting system, can Iso be had with electric selfstarter $200. extra. Send for mil particulars to ibach Bros, I 00., Panang i ftiissn
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      348 11 London Mails Dispatched ft- Due. Arrived. s November I ov. s o p s 6 6 Oc 1 3 Nov. Nov. 2 Nov. PASSENGERS EXPECTED. I Per P. &0 steamer Morea Messrs B. Tom j gafler, J. M. F rgnaon, G. A. Hazard, 11, Cast B. L. kmg, J. Lindsay,
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      419 11 MAIL TABLE. To-Day. Intenii.diat*. an d local mails will be found in wst below Penang, Malacca, F.M.S. Johore (Overland) (Daily by Train) 8 a.m.' 6 P.M. Kerimon H AM Pouloe Soegi J ambi 10 am Keuiaman, K Dvofsw aud Taeng anu II am Merging, K. I'ahang. Pekan and Kuantan jj
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1355 12 Qoicqaid agmut aamlnse mmtm ««t fai *S ilkellL JUVBNAL Het Leven, the Dutch illustrated paper, publishes the replica of a price list issued by the Mauser Arms lactory. Germany, with reproductions of the different dumdum bullets the firm can supply. A new weapon (says the Mail)
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    FOR THE FALLEN.
    248 12 With proiul thanksgiving, a mother for hei children, England mourns for her dead across the sea. Flesh of her flesh they were, spirit of her spirit, i'allen in the cause of the free. Solemn the drums thrill: l>eath august and royal Siugs sorrow up into immortal spheres.
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    40 12 Th6 statement in Reuter of Thursday that the Japanese Ambassador was leaving Constantinople must be due to a mistake on the part of the Agency, as the Japanese Consul courteously informs us that there is no Japanese Ambassador at Constantinople.
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    RIKISHA COOLIE'S DEATH.
    199 12 Five Years Sentence in Ashi/es Cask The trial was concluded at the Assizes, yesterday afternoon, before the Acting Chief Justice (Mr L. M. Woodward) and a i special jury, of Lee Ah Kang, a Hockcbia Chinese, for the murder of a cikisba coolie named Tian Seng Ya,
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    POST OFFICE EMPLOYEE CHARGED.
    100 12 A charge that is being preferred against a Chinese employed in the General Post Office, of criminal breach of trust in res pact of a sum of ~1,119. was mentioned before Mr C. H. (1. Clarke, second magistrate, yesterday. Detective Inspector Miller said that the accused
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    RIKISHA COOLIE'S THEFT.
    115 12 Mr G. S. Wilson, third engineer on the steamship Beeraah, at present lying iu the Lagoon Dock, yesterday, in the second police court, charged a rikisha coolie with the theft of $10. He engaged the coolie ou Thursday evening, and, paying him off at one of the
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    HOCKEY.
    120 12 Team fob M\i.a<va Match. To day a friendly game of hockey (not a formal inter settlement match' will be played at Malacca between a Malacca eleven aud an S.C.G. team. The local players left yesterday afternoon by the steamship Lady Weld. After the match, there will this evening be
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    DISCOVERY OF GERMAN WIRELESS AT SABANG.
    207 12 FIVE Years fob Owner of a ''Toy.'" On 2Sth October the wireless operator at Sabang discovered that a strange wireless machine was taking or sending messages in the near vicinity. He promptly gave information to the Military authorities, who at once proceeded to search
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    76 12 Mr. H. W, Firmstone, of the F. M. S. Civil Service, is proceeding on leave in the near future. The fact is that both in the Colony and the F. M. S. there are at present more senior officers than there are senior posts for them to fill. It would
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    AKABA IN HISTORY.
    437 12 By sailing up the Gulf of Akabr> nrd destroying the fort, barracks and store**, H.M.S. .Minerva has struck the first blow against the German operations in Syria. The Gulf of Akaba, wLich extends i'^rinto Syria from the northern end of the Red j Sea, is of considerable
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    21 12 Port Moresby and Flinders Island are added to the list of places for which deferred telegrams are accepted from the Straits.
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    THE NURENBUR'S RAID ON A BRITISH CABLE STATION.
    388 12 Sydney. i)ct. 2:-i.- An interesting story of the raid on the Fanning Island cable station by the German cruiser Xureuburg has reached Sydney from au operator who was present. Tbe officials at the cable station had received several messages from Honolulu prior
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      272 12 FRESH PURE CREAMERY Singapore Cold Storage Co, Lid SINGAPORE BRANCHES 5aP BKt Are you feeling slack 1R Have you an attack of nerves |^J Do you want to feel good and |F Do you want an appetite Well Just take a Rik, Gharry. Hot C Tramcar round to 1 1
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      29 12 SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES. Sunday, 22nd Nov. Johnstons Pier at 9, 10 and 11 a.m. 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow at 9.30 and 10.30a.m., 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m.
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