The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 November 1914

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 24, 1914. NO. 8,300.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    108 1 Enrolment for the Voters us Corp3 will take place on Thursday and Friday Page 5. A memorial service for the victims of the Zemtchug Emden fight was held on Sunday Page 4. News of the death of lie John West, director of Kelly and Walsh, was received
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    THE IMMORTAL PAGES.
    141 1 I Nonas D*tnra bfimmNHb" I Like everybody, I have seen them going away, our brave, intrepid little soldiers. I have heard them from their trains covered with flowers, which moved towards tbe Baet, uttering their joyoue Au revoir." Like everybody, I have 6tretched towards them fervent hands
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      44 1 THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE-BEACH ROAD. 0 Sr^OW 915 P.M. Two Shows for one Payment. FIRST SHOW 7-30 P.M. WEEK BEGINNING MONDAY, NOV. 23. YET ANOTHER EXCELLENT PROGRAMME OtuMi rwunt of our Usual endeavour to Presfnt FUTURES ALL OUR OWN r A PICTUBBBQUE DRAM4 ASDFASDF
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      81 1 nLmf\ wS i U If I OfiCHARO ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD TO-NIGHT COMMENCING AT 9 P.M. SHARP. TO-NIGHT JJUST ARRIVED BY THIS MAIL^i Ml Hof, All Hot, All Hot. I A of German prisoners being taken The Perfect Scout. j to the French Camps. I H *i of
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    INDIA TO ENGLAND.
    192 2 Tbe following poem, written by a dig tinguished Indian Judge, Nawab Nizamut Jung, of the High Court of Hyderabad, appears in the Times O England in thino hour of need, When Faith's reward and Valour's meed Is death or glory When fate indites, with biting brand, Clasped
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    THE DERBYSHIRE'S VOYAGE.
    192 2 Madras, Oct. 30. A 1 writes to the Madras Mai': The Bibby steamer Derbyshire which left Liverpool on the Ist instant with the record Dumber of 146 passengers, arrived safely at Colombo on the 27th inst.. having successfully evaded the Kmden by running with Hgbtl out between
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    268 2 DetectiTC Inspector Cockle, one of the four prob.itioniry Inspectors, who arrived la the Settlement some two years ago, has been recalled to the colours, he having been a bombardier In the K.H.A. lie leaves to morrow lor Singapore. (P*OJ The Hurrying h ion from tarenui ox cei tSHirantS of beer
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    CEILINGS AND PANELS.
    50 2 Beautiful and adaptable to any style of Architecture and to any method of interior tinish, are the "CRANE" wonderful Art Metal Ceilings, Cool, clean, white ant, and vermin proof, (or Bungalows, Hotels, and Public Buildings. For illustrated catalogue and particulars write to the Borneo Company Limited, Singapore.
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      584 2 GRAMOPHONE RECORDS. UP TO DATE TITLES CHAPPELL RECORDS." Tbe Girl from Utah, Selection Part 1. Q m n ti ii 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 Part 1.
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      442 2 Notices NOTICE. My wife Ang Heng Cheng Neo alias Nonek having left my bouse and protection since the Bth November, 1914, I hereby give notice that I will not be responsible for any debts she may contract as from that date. Singapore, 23rd November, 1914. CHONG FAOW CHONG, 107-109, Kampong
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      499 2 To Let OFFICES TO LET No. 1a Raffles Quay, Ist and 2nd floors. Apply CUTHRIE ft Co., Ltd. 2411 30-11 TO LET Yarnhama, Gilstead Road, 4 bedrooms, tennis, gas and water laid on. Stabling. Rent 970. Immediate Entry. Apply E.N.8., c/o Free Press. 17-11 tta uc TO LET The whole
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      222 2 engravTno I IN GOLD AND SILVER XMAS PRESENTS* J-WIAIALjS MONOGRAMS jl i INSCRIPTIONS II CRESTS, etc C. A. RIBEIEO CO 6 7. RAFFLES PLACE Ht -n AJooklet giving a fewspecimens of our special lines will be supplied free on application CA RLSBERG R F F tfm JKh^~^ C^k^h Sa^i^m Mm
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    MARCH TO THE NORTH.
    263 3 r ides ii ip, .1 Ai| tchei p ar < pal Britieli b >,-l;| i gof til- a:i ,j tOI tli nt I Ikivc > :ii march ol rtU frof! li:'.' \i ma. Iroo] I wmi :i iagni« :'.l iitu,iMl ;:.i!s of i•■ IOTJnH I rCBCfe
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    GERMAN SHOOTING.
    780 3 EKeas ma on M irked Inferior] i v. Evidence of to undoubtedly reliable character, seeing that it has come from to in .my sources, as |o the inferiority of the Qennan ritij Ore as compared with that oi the British and French troops baa been forthcoming evei since
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      50 3 Beware of fhai ehlll wnieli strikes yea in the loins, if disregarded, serious diaeaafl Will follow. A dose or two of Woods' Qre&t Peppcruiint Cure, taken imnicdiately the trouble 1h noticed, thiows off all bad hymptoias. Never be without it in the Ilouae. Sold every where SO centra bottle. 1
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      167 3 I i KEPLER i (TiAdc Mar!;) c jg Cod Liver Oil with ro II Malt Extract li ivvv f >'*fc\ M Iffl ii 7/ \;w/ have- M I! WeakL«ngs ;|p! A Sensitive Throat fpjj if A Delicate Digestion Ifevil PI A Wasted Body, or I A Debilitated Constitution It nourishes,
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      1383 3 A u c t io n s MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF Valuable Freehold and 999 Years Leasehold Properties, llStoow C Au n o Ce^H ai l e Q Banda Slreet and Dickenscn Hill off Neil Read biDgapore. Also about 48 acres of Freehold Land and several houses at Sirangoon Road, Singapore.
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      Tuesday, November 24, 1914.
      982 4 As time goes on it becomes daily more apparent that the present war fever is spreading and may produce complications, not from any alteration in the aims of the Allies nor from any change in their determination to finish the matter definitely, but from the incursion
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      1166 4 r.lr Tan Tunu Hin begs to bhank his Qumerous friends and relatives who attended the funeral of his father on Sunday last. A draft enactment for making ivis r for matters relating to advocates raid solicitors is publish el in the :l. >. c\. ument Gazette. Plague, says the Chinese
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    F. M. S. STAPLES.
    104 4 TIN. I'uriug October tin and tfa at* lent to 65,656 pikuls of t.n irers against 74,073 in Oct. BuJ proximate value in Rfofapota w* »3,962.C00 against 16,812,000 duty Mttjlt againat |8< average price for the moutb a,. against *91.97. For the first ten months of I
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    MALAYAN CONTINGENT.
    134 4 The work of collecting and provide, comforts for the men of Malaya mka going Home to fight the battles Empire continues vigorously Mud been received in the way of mono many gifts of warm clothes, m Also they have n<3arly all been i r e( j t the
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    THE ROLL OF HONOUR.
    53 4 Le Commandant d'fcltat Major Ma Pierre do Richard d'lvty i MauLs uge and is cow a prisoner. U tainc- in le BflgtflMßt du lite de Richard d'lvry. oirtcer of tho I of Honour, was killed at the battle < Maine. These two MM brothers of Mr
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    VETERANS' CORPS.
    44 4 Those desiring to join tb an enrol at the I >rill Hail on Hn and Friday 27th between ti.i I and S P.m. Ai.yone DM < nrol on I lays, it it has been im g cal Dfltoea will be in attcnJance days.
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    306 4 It is reported that thi nui man priaoaen taken m rsingl They will be tent to Hfothaiv Japanese lesfead to t-end U It is pn bable that <.n &ppros 1 Janno's inti Gkw ernoi General at Tsimj eithec to Nagasaki or Tokyc. Capta E.I. II Oflei vices bo I facts
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      217 4 FOR SALE 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 simple in Construction, Economical,
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      62 4 c. 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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    IN THE WEST.
    116 5 A WARM SUNDAY. Still Fighting at Ypres [V>j Submarine Cable]. Kicteb's Service. tulon, Nov. 22nd, H.\o p.m. A Paria unque say* that yesterday passed .:,nly on the entire front. re \wre only intermittent bombard from the North Sea to the Oise. irtillery was generally more active i.t'iman.
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    BRITISH ATTACK ON AIRSHIP SHEDS.
    56 5 Smbci Son Id Nov. 2'3. Kreidrichshaien describe an attack on the -„.J tlmro and say that the two lanes dropped live bombs. Some fell ihe aheda and killed a man and ibouring building*. >ne I 1 to bC Knglisb, was brought •d-d i*- t!:e ht>ad
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    THE CAMEL CORPS ENGAGED.
    33 5 $€f\ 18, I.IQ lm. The Press repoHl small affair of outposts aril fa Bilauiil Camel Corps II I killed I number of the irleeii ol the Camel Cocpt are
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    FORLORN REBELS.
    31 5 Ricieb's Sebvici. 1 x 18, BM a in. —An orticial I Dl from PftOtia says that loyalist are h pursuing de Wet anJ 0 who in all that retuaiu
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    AN INJURED PRINCE.
    25 5 u. Sebvici 12, 2.! I p.m.- I rinci has tcsd nrad iui_;h t i jaw in i i:.: I i motoi I
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    BRITISH OFFICERS ON PAROLE.
    14 5 I n i::. —British oterned I Qfoeniagea have been uroJ
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    91 5 IFi 3 era BO p.m. (Oiii- m ma h liao the tagfl at two fariov ovi batteriei in \e find fa i! •>:• kgW i 1 ':r\V n rend oi Um en< my*i B I i iom tunes Ii -dI brom Uw ten r 22 O.K Then
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.
    44 5 L i or BcßmuiTiowsi gntetollj acknowledge! >t of ti toUowiag further tjuhscription.s mt pi>\ iously acknowledged *7 146.09 75. 10. l'i M r 15. (MM 10. I, Kuala Lumpnr To. Total ♦7 2 HI. 09 W. H. M \< uuunOH, Hon. Traasurer.
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    POLAND CAMPAIGN.
    99 5 A DESPERATE STRUGGLE. Austrian Success in Serbia. [By Submarine Cable]. Blum's Sebvioi, London, Xov. 23, 3.35 a.m. An official communique issued at Petrograd states that the fighting on the Vistula Warta front continues with supreme determination. There is no essential change on the C/enatechowa Cracow front. The Austrians
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    RUMANIA FAVOURS ALLIES.
    67 5 ißki tkr's Special Service.) London, Nor. 22. A telegram from Petrograd states that the Rumanian Minister .Jonescu has sent a message declaring that Rumania's future is inseparably bound np in the victory of the triple entente. Rumania should strive for an agreement to enable all the Balkans
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    TURKISH NAVAL RAID.
    45 5 (Bl UTBBfI SPEC] It Sf.km. k.) Loudon. Nov. 28. A Petrograd message otiicial says that the Turkish cruiser Hamidieh lired 125 shells into the town of Tuapse. Little damage was done and only four Russians weir killed. The Russian artillery replied effectively.
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    THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST TURKEY.
    38 5 (Reuter's s: bcial SebviceJ London, Xov. 23. One Russian column moving in the direction of Krzeroum has made considerable progress above •Tu/veran. Our advance posts continue to tread on the heals of the Turks.
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    GERMANY FLOUTS CHILE.
    63 5 (RBI :i:k's SPECIAL SEBVICBJ Louden. Nov. 89, > .5" a.m. The steamer Sacramento which has arrived at Valparaiso reports that she was seized on the hi^h seas by B German worship which took her to the Island of Juan Fernandez, which is Chilian Territory, where she obliged
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    ITALY'S FOREIGN POLICY.
    41 5 (REU rßß'fl 8P» LL SUN ICE.] London, Nov. 28.— The Italian ambassador has left London 'or Rome. The new Foreign Minister is holding au important conference there, those attending includ it >g the ambassadon from Paris uud retrograd.
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    RUSSIA'S SUBJECT STATES ASSIST.
    24 5 Spbci \r. Sebvicb). v The Bmirol Bokhara Ia mi '••••a roubles iu ;vi.? of the Russian Bici and w< anded.
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    RAID ON RUSSIAN SOCIALISTS
    47 5 SPECIi SEIN ICB.) Nov. 22, 2.55 m,— k telegram fat >m l'- ifi \.;r:' s:iys tlu-.i the police rnided meeting of Socialists, Including five DM l '-> "f t:::' i•im AI! iu> ve ;>>r:i indicted f n pl< ki gain i ihe I Government.
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    PROPERTY SALE.
    93 5 The following properties were disposed of by auction at Messrs chiug Keng Lee and Co's S -.!j room yesterday afternoon Two pieces oi freehold land situate at Rangoon Road, ares 6,141 BGj.feet^ bought by M^ 1 Gow Khek Sm toi 1580. Ire hold land aud honfe No. !l
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    96 5 a Hague telegram suya the Germans 'have finished their submarine station at Zeobrugge. I It i= said that the terrible explosive kuown M tiupiuite, from the naiie of its French inventor, will not be used till the Allies are in Gennauy, and when its entire {effects will be directed against
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    SCOTTISH LETTER
    1768 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, October 22nd. Much interest was caused by Mr lan Macpherson's letter to the Times in which he referred to the fact that the village of Shillingstone, in Dorset, out of a population of 575 men has sent 66 men to the colours, and
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    99 5 The Magdeburg Ga»ette says ihe British are a Satan-begotten crew of tyrants," and Britain will soon be "wallowing in the inextricable mud and slime of the ocean bed which German shot and shell holds iu preparation for her. 1 As a performance in mixed metaphor, this sentence ought to be
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      179 5 ROBINSON C? SOLE AGENTS IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES FOR THE NEW HUDSON Motor Cycles Catalogues Prices on Application. I s ,L h n e t INDIAN Motor Cycle With Chain drive, Free Engine and Speed Gear, Cradle Spring Frame, 3 inch Tyres, and fully equipped with
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      437 6 S h B p pin g STRAITS STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. SIAM 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 be
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      748 6 Shipping KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—3, COLLYER QUAY. p UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. 1 Sampit Prigl-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, Tjenako, Rengat and Reteh-River., Nov 24 Keynst Muntok and Paleuibang Nov 25 Singkel Pontianatr. t<# o v 25 r Merkus Singkawang, Selakau, Pemangkat and
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      576 6 Shipping N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. i EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between tokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Impe--6 rial Japanese Government. The New Twinscrew Steamers maintaining this service have 6 been specially designed and constructed, and
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      207 6 STEAM NAVIGATION i COMPANY, n I FOR Japan Ceylon, [Australia, India. h Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports Plymouth and London. For freight, [Muntb^ti uOd y further information apply H. W. BUCKLAHD, Aa MESSACLRIES KAKlTiiilE; MAIL Lir I For Saigon, L r al? I H njkoiig, Cliina, Japan, I J Djibouti, Seychelles,
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      312 7 J I "Royal Household' 7 I Jin extra special blend of Choice r J T f7 7 7 a t i L,' f f MtL.- C «.'*J James Buchanan Co., Ltd. London, Glasgow, &r. with their affiliated companies hold the largest stocks c? whisky maturing in Send in Scotland, and
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      381 7 I JOHNSTON KELLY &MACDONA €6, Major Street, MANCHESTER. I WING SPUR |1 TRADE MARK Manufacturers Shippers j White, Dyed, Printed and Coloured Woven COTTON PIECE GOODS. Indents accepted at lowest Costs. F.0.8. or C.I.F. SINGAPORE or any Eastern Port. LARGEST STOCKERS LOF PAINT AND OIL ALL BRANDS AND COLOURS A\D
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      115 7 Siemens! ELECTRICAL MACHINERY FOR ALLUVIAL TIN MINING SBfeijii^ THE MOST MODERN WB&l '^^^^l form of switchgear ■^pl^fe^^ POR CONTROL o.p sRIJ'S^ > ?B MOTOR S FOR MEDIUM IS^^ *"""iS AND HIGH voltages iCliil JH EMINENTLY SUITED jI [SjSJF^ FOR CONDITIONS IN I|t%^^ MALAYA AS PROVED W/ '""'■^'^g BY RESULTS. Control
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    HOW MANY ZEPPELINS ARE THERE ?
    1057 8 HOW MANY ZEPPELINS ARE THERE Xo one who has watched aerial craft at work, either on land or on sea, will underestimate their value. Moreover, some- c thing of the work which the heavier thanair machines have been doing in connec- tion with the Navy and the Army has been
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      991 8 BILIOUSNESS. I There arc many causes '>? tfiii complaint, bttt they ail spring from a.'ll disordered liver which doet not properly fulfil its functions, especially in a'r; warm climate, wbejn il becomes sluggish in itstiction. The hile is turned from I■. its proper chanm.'l, and enters the blood, and th>
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      303 8 Chronic Ohcst CompUints, For Woods Great Peppermint Pure, Is. 63 Help'ess a^d Viz ted. Lett hospital a Cripple, Ciil maeie**velE by there Tablets. Mvb. Cooper, of Fenn Lent*. 1 Drayton, near Nunca t- "Dr. Caseeli's Tablets have worki d a wen- j^k rful n my ff.~ •-^^J' iitlle gill, Hilda.
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      104 8 MODIIOIIS I Gargoyle Ifobiloils are exhi- I bited at all the important I automobile shows, both abroad and in America. I On all the ears except one I exhibited at the Importers 1 I Show, at the Hotel Astor. New I York. .January '2nd to Kith I inclusive, Gargoyle Mobiloils
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    EXCHANGE.
    56 9 (COBBHCTBD UP TO Nov. 28), Bank 4m e 2 4 7-16 k demand 2-4 1-16 Private credits 6K3 s 2i{ India, T. T. t 174^ Hongeonq, demand t 25 Yokohama, demand H4£ Java, demand i 4l^ Bangkok, demand 66* SOVEBBIONB, Bank Buyir g «8.54 Bank of England Rate 4
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    PRODUCE.
    144 9 Nov. 28. Tin Gambler TBO Gambler Cube No. 1 9. 00 Gambiei Cube No. 2 8.50 Pepper Black ordin. S'pore buyers 19.50 Pepper, (White fair) buyeis,.. 36 CO Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) 21.00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb „c 2 .00 Mace (Banda) HO.OO Cloves (Amboina) 40.00 Bali
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      444 9 THE ONLY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY REGISTERED IN THE COLONY. LARGEST PAID-UP CAPITAL OF INY EABTERN COIPANV. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. BEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old? Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20.000 droosited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies
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      545 9 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, Ltd. CAPITAL AUTHORISED £1500 000 CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED £1,*****0 CAPITAL PAID-UP £*****0 RESERVE FUND £46s!oOO BOARD OP DIRECTORS K. J. Black Esq., Chairman. James Campbell Esq. H. Melvill Simons Esq. J. A.. Maitland Esq. Sir David Yule. J. M. Ryrie Esq. (Jhief Manager Percy Mould Esq.
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      246 9 OANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, Ld Hongkong. CAPITAL BUBBCRIBED »a,600,000,010 Amount Paid-up 4 SCO OOO,CCC RBBXBVB Fund ei,6CO,OOO,CCC Marine Risks at Current Rates, Boustead Co., Agents ALLIANCE ASSURANCE So, Hi, Acoamnlated Funfla exceed £17,000,000 FIRE I MOTOR CAR RISKS. Insurances effected at rates cf premier which will be found favourable to the
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      231 9 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. ESTAELISEfiD 1887, «^?J lol6s are WORLD WIDE," DNBB is T ii^r sPDTABtE a Hor Claims, loans, cash-surrenders, etc., are promptly settled by the General Agents at Singapore without the delay o! refevenes w Head Offloe. The Reserves fo» proteotioi of Foilfy, nosers are over
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      97 9 (SINGAPORE BRANCH.) MARINE BOILER REPAIRS BY AUTOGENOUS WELDING Repairs of Furnace Cracks. Repaira of Leaky Tube Plate* Repairs of Pitting 6c Corrosion. Repairs of Riveted Flanges. Rspslr^ofConibuGtioiiChajnber Repairs of Steamer Hulls. Repairs of Stern Posts. J. VUILLAOSJIE, workshop: MOINE COMTF &To Aotlng *ofi. 41 42 4( change ALMT.-Agente Works Managd
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      390 9 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. Per P. O. steamer Morea.— Messrs E. Tom Nailer, J. M. Ferguson, G. A. Hazard, H. Case B. L. King, J. B. Lindsay, P. P. Lennard. F. Holberton, W. G. St. Clair, Henderson. J. Bond, Miss M. Case, Mr and Mrs Fitt, Mr and Mrs Harwood. Mr Mrs
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      502 9 MAIL TABLE. To-Day. Intermediate End local maiie will be found in list below Penang, Malacca, F.M.B. Johore (Overland) (Daily by Train) 6 a.m. 6 P.M. Pouloe Soegi g AM Kerimon BAM Pulau Batam and l'ulau Bulang Bam Sarawak and Goebilt io am Rhio, Lingga and Singkep io am Miri, Labuan,
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    LATE WAR NEWS.
    102 10 A> AI.ROI'LANF KUi>. The Vossieche Zeitung sa>s that two hostile aeroplanes attacked the Zeppelin hangar at Rheinsheira and passed over Schwet/ingen in the direction of Darmstadt. They were unsuccessfully fired at. Fu 51 Vnwi or thk British kr. The editor of the Berliner Tageblatt who ia fighting
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    A New Unit.
    105 10 Twenty new motor machine sun battern s MM befog formed Mid Ml order issued by Lord Kitchener ou the point has resulted in a rush ior serviel to the now army. The first of these batteries has been formed at the tlO&t Rod WM, MCOrd ing to
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    An Arrest at Kandy.
    137 10 Bombay, November I"-.— message from Colombo elites that a «M occasioned in ivandy a fe^v days ago by the arrival tuere in chargj of two Europeau police sorg^ants of n man of middle age ■aid to be a former Boei prisoner, who f i plojmanl in
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    War in Poland.
    78 10 ei i a Petrograd comma H b bare :»'lv meed In Mm §irecti tnoi lllowo and stopped the enemy's trail fn ing to SoldnUi '1 he Cienuau3 od the other siJ cf the I i knit have retreat* I in wk tz, Yieschawa and from Uapc Pat
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    Wireles Plot Foiled.
    74 10 ronti -r 16. a large lanni b I .ted wKli wireless telegraphy receiving aaparatai wai enntneed yeetoiday ofl t Spil ou Um ooml of Britiah Columbil x .if launch earned jirovi&ions sumkfl IQpplf a crew of two men and two women nine months. The i i irpoec
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    A Ghastly Spectacle.
    143 10 i .ilcutta. November 6. A special cablegHM to the Statesman says The L>aily i DfOdicle COJCMtpoodttit describes tue L_iht in^i MM Vines. Deep pits concealed with brunches and turf WON du^ twenty five yards iu front of the British trenches. The Germans, attacking fell iulo the pits
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    A Stratagem Foiled.
    232 10 I'elhi, Nov. 10. —The Viceroy has received the following froni the Secretary L>f state The following extract from the report of an officer attached to the Indiau staff illustrates the devices employed by the enemy in Uench warfare. Tho audacity o' the enemy cannot be better illustrated
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    A Territorial Example.
    299 10 November 4. The Pre6B Bureau states that violent attacks were made on the 30th ultimo against our First Corps. The enemy had evidently beeu reinforced largely. We inflicted extremely heavy loss. The commander of the corps is confident that we shall maintain our ground. The cavalry have
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    Territorials For India.
    47 10 Delhi, November 8. —Twelve battalions of British infantry, and eleven batteries of Held artillery arc expected to arrive at Bombay and Kai I hi o:: or ..bout November 17 (morning) from England, in rc-iief ot the battalions already despatched to the seat oi war.
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    British Troops' Work.
    177 10 Allahabad. Nov. 1". 'i'vn? "Pioneers" Ljcdcu correspondent cabins The !iiiti;l! h;v\ c Rgain borne the Call weight of the German attack, which has been directed with masked gnn fire i pon our position. The attempta oi the enemy to break u\.v lines, apparently urged and direct.-.-', by
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    Turkey's Sorry Plight.
    108 10 The Echo de Paris corresponds at at Rome state3 tbnt the Turkish Army is ;.n--capable of n Berious campaign. Most of the soldier-, being irithout a aniform, wear a red armlet. A reTolation against Envoi' Pasha ifl to be expected Bhortly. The Berne correspondent ol the Barae
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    Confidence in Joffre.
    94 10 The Times correspondent in i-'rance is impressed by the resolute calnness of the I'ieuch troops, and the eutire confidence of ultimate victory animating the peoplo of tho towns and villages. The steadfast serenity and tenacity o? General •Joffre is emulated by all his countrymen aud the determination
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    Territorials at Delhi.
    74 10 Delhi, November 18. The 3th Wiltshire Battalion of Infantry, commanded by Lord Radnor, arrived hero tl»i afternoon at Kingsway. Two batteries of artillery which have also just arri\ ed from Er gland, came at the same time. The new regiment was warmly welcomed) aud was played in
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    Shooting of a Spy.
    61 10 Colombo, November 1 <'■>. The London correspondent of the Times of Ceylon" telegraphs as follows: Ihe German spy Vaval Lieutenant Lody met his fate bravely. Before being shot he asked the officer commanding the tiring party, if he would shake hands with a epy. The officer
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    German's Awful Losses.
    60 10 Calcutta, November 9. A Morning Post" telegram from Petrograd says the German losses ate appalling. The enemy ms the bitter choice of abandoning East Prussia to protect the direct route to Berlin, jr endeavouring to hold everything at the risk of losing all. Mr Hilaire Belloc estimates
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    Plans Again Changed.
    121 10 Allahabad, November 12. "The Poineer's" London correspondent cables: The German defeats in the East are causing new plans to be adopted against the Russians. The second attempt to carry out the original Teutonic plan having failed, there are signs of concentration in Posen against the Russian masses.
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    Territorials Feted.
    146 10 Bombay, November 11. At the Yacbt Club. Bombay, last night, the officers of the Territorial forces were entertained at dinner when over one hundred Club members were present. The Governor presided. Proposing the health of the visitors His Excellency said that their arrival in India had fortunately coincided
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    Kaiser's Narrow Escape.
    39 10 Calcutta, November 3. "The Times" correspondent reports tho narrow escape of the Kaiser last Sunday. A British airman dropped lix bombs on the apartments the Kaiser had quitted twenty minutes earlier, killing two A. D. C's.
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    INDIA'S POSTS AMD TELEGRAPHS.
    152 10 First Repobt Since Amalgamation. Simla, Oct. 80. A brief and business liko report ou the working of Pogts and Telegraphs Id India in the year 1913-14 is to day issv.cd over the signature of the ilca. Mr Sfaxweil aud is noticeable as the first combined report
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    Telegrams Increase by seventeen Million.
    129 10 Telegrams Increase by seventeen Million. The growth on the Telegraph side has been equally remarkable. The number of messages transmitted being close upon seventeen million more than in the previous twelve months. In the Post Office, the surplus has grown from forty- three lakhs in 1912-18 to lifty five lakhs
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    MEERUT POLO TOURNAMENT.
    141 10 Meerut, Oct. 30. The final game in the Meerut Autumn Polo Tournament was played off this afternoon before a very full assembly of spectators. The 3rd Skinner's Horse were deprived of the services of Major Medlicot, who was hart on Wednesday, and his place was taken by
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    59 10 At the Johore Church on Sunday, November 29, the service in English will be at 9 a.m. Half way through printing .early on Monday morning our Press broke down and will take some days to repair. Later on Messrs Kibeiro kindly placed one of their large machines at oar disposal,
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    DR. BRADDON'S CLAIM.
    246 10 Company Repudiates Contract. In the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, before His Lordship Mr. Justice Innes, the action was commenced on Friday in which Dr. W. L. Braddcn sues the Planters' (F.M.S.) Rubber Estates, Limited. Plaintiff claims $11,925 for wrongful termination of contract of service. Mr. Rogers is
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    Bebi-Beri Research.
    265 10 He said ho rume out in INBB as district surgeon at s^rembau and remained in Government service until 1908, when he: went into private practice and "did a! little research." Mr. Bailey: You have made certain discoveries in connection with beriberi Yes. I think your name is well
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    A Doctor's Fee.
    241 10 You were to be paid S'2oo a month with the other additions mentioned 2 Yes. There were 300 coolies in 1910. l-o yen know of any estate of a similar size paying at the same rate I know estates paying relatively more. It is also the distance
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    132 10 Rubber planters and owners will be interested to learn that at the Batavia Exhibition, a new patent for Simplified Rubber Preparation, has been applied for by one of the associations of rubber planters in Sumatra. By this new method, it is stated, the pure latex, direct from the tree, is
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