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

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN ('EXTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. DECEMBER 3, 1914. NO. 8.308,
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    135 1 I Farther details are coming through of tbe encounters m the Lodz region, one from German sources. It is plain that tbe German plan for the capture cf Warsaw bus gone entirely astray age [>. On the Western front both armies are tied down to their trenches,
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    RUBBER EXPORTS.
    32 1 The export of rubber from Port Swettenham to different places during Novem ber, was as followb Tons. t United Kingdom L 190.33 Ceylon 46.69 Straits Settlements 156.67 Total 1.39;.. 69
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    ON BOOKS AND READING
    964 1 I "oive »8 W mm Fletcher, "leave to J < 1 llfl p. t| i, dIMM 0 11 tain my books, the b rt Companions, li jto me a fl trious oonrt, ihi r. -v ly I converse with the old sages snd philosophers." i tee]
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      207 1 TflE LATEST PATHE WAR GAZETTE ARRIVED BY MAIL OF DECEMBER 1 THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE-BEACH ROAD. iCCC_D SHOW 9-15 P.M. Two Shows for one Payment. FIRST SHOW 7-30 P.M. WEEK BEGINNING MONDAY, NOV. 30. A ii:.- i>. Una ol Surpassing Interest THE SECRET OF THE MOUNTAINS IN THREE PARTS. A
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      504 1 ORGt-fHD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD TO-NIGHT COMMENCING AT 9 P.M. SFIARP. TO-NIGHT! READ MARK AND LEARN "WE fit Last we have Solved the ECONOMIC Conditions of SINGAPORE Why waste money m visiting other places, to see the WAR GAZETTES when we can show you a. I that is
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      86 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Seaside bungalow to be let Page 2. Powell Co. sell gramaphone records, rubber tyred Victorias, and teak office furniture— Page 3 Complete change at Willison's Circus Page 10. Gargoyle Mobiloils- Page 8. Robiusou <__ Co. have acceptable Christ mas presents Page 5. Fillis's Circus opens at Kteta Ayer
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      120 1 THE WEEK. Thursday 3rd. High Water- y-59 a.m.. 11-88 p.m. Full Moon. Friday 4th. Sigh Wftior 10-28 a.m. Legislative Council, 2 30 p.m. Lantern Lecture m Chinese on rhe War Y.M.C-. 8 p.m. Lecture by Rev. W. Murray, M. a. The Reformation" m Drill Hall, 8-30 p.m Saturday sth 4lgb
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    512 2 .i P. time, abo baa been appointed itanl ol Ibe 1 1 b Si n ice Battalion South Wales Borderers baa i i Bta rfoi 19 years, la^ log eiv< I his Di ntment In Decern- 1 H.- pre noli cl c iptaiu m i i.. lot a I ittalion
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      229 2 warning. v.' is cf Beltint* m 1 1- c: and dors are llii ioferioi in itat ioi i oor well known Cotton Belt, des »ing il Belting ol tbe Gandy type,* 1 il to G nd] V," same as Gaudy's,* 1 Wo are desirous m the intereal ol tie- public
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      556 2 MUSIC "r XMAS AN AUTO PIANO IS THE IDEAL INSTRUMENT i AND ANYONE CAN PLAY IT. SEVERAL SECOND ;HAND ONES AT PRESENT IN STOCK FOR SUE or HIF;E. ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. Notices TO ALL WHO:.. IT MAY COKOERN. Whereas 11 bas come to the notice of Lim \h Woo, Beng
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      426 2 For Sale FOR SALE The undersigned are prepared to consider offers for the Goodwill, Stock, Furniture, Fixtures and fittings, etc., of the wellknown and old-established business carried on by Chs. J. GAUPP COMPANY, HONGKONG. Jewellers, Watchmakers, Opticians, Scientific and Nautical Instrument Dealers, etc. Fcr particulars apply LOWE, BINSH&M MATTHEWS, Liquidators.
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      455 2 To Let TO LET Seaside Furnished Bnnglow, No 43 Telok Kurau. Apply to M. H. SASSOON, Malacca-St. 1-8 uc TO LET Bathbonrne, 9, Serangoon Road, a commodious house with sufficient furniture, oh t.aiu line. Entry Ist December. Apply RATHBOURNE DAIRY FARM. 28-11 tts IC-12 TO LET Yaruhams, Gilstead Koad. 4
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      333 2 ITWT._wil-.1-m* r I 1 I «-_-______-_ni ai aaa _".^t r.i i ii •*"*~^**7 jf NOTICE m HEREBY GIVEN that the Bade T\ T a.k Btmte lab* of Messrs Haalehnrst Bonn, Limited, of No. 17. Highfleld Street. Ti pool, England, ami is used by themiii respect of all kfwlaaf Soap Matches
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    WOMEN'S PART.
    457 3 wnoke I ing and I"- iM< Wi r :i indent on II and rage ol ow worn* d iTelj lo n audi B q| J lilt li. tn for :i mODl( Qt t Q ia, v. I un th -ouls moUM ■fa j bevte I a Urn p
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    208 3 Bi th rimea fa shot o hon f iti nmni< i public (and money to roll iv. On August i d .it: :i| I I the Bril !r M Sot .t ly. C 1 1 ,000 wrai re m, and linec ben da fa we acennralated steadily total il BOe
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      362 3 H AFTER 8 y ILLNESS M K-TV :nv People find great difficulty V^4 \\Ja~ v lfl recovering their full strength, ?M^ U 'y* y'■ mv i___n wii-_-i SBS* Ia ah Ammm If r>"\\ SI n at*, wmmh Arm, %3 i i i giff" Wf A mjrJSLa__i^^ m il^f The Prompt
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      670 3 Auctions AUCTION SALE CF Two Motor Cars At Powell Co's Sale room, On Saturday, sth Dec, at 10.30 a. m.l 1. One P-seater 4-cylinder, 14/9 H.P. VUL-I CAN Car: 1912 model, Stepney whe.l and all! accessories, and a set of two low holland i Coders for seat-. 2. Que -I
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      1477 3 Auctions BY ORDER OP THI_ SUPREME COURT. AUCTION SALE OI Valuable Freehold Properly SITUATE AT THE sth MILESTONE. ZERLXGCCX T.OAD. !TO HKLI) A7 Messrs CHING KENG LEE k Cos bit rata O/V MONDAY, 21 st DECEMBER, Af 2.30 P.M. Freehold Pitoat< Bf tbe ttb Uiktttne Pfi d& d i..rh irttfc
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      BIRTHS.
      40 4 PEEL— On tbe C9th inst, at Ayer Rajah, the wife of \v. Peed, of a _ou. Evans— On Saturday the 2^th November 1911, at the European Flcsnital Kuala Lumpur, t > Mr and Mrs T. L. Evans, Seremban, a daughter.
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      KILLED IN ACTION.
      54 4 MURRAY.— KiIIed m action on the 16th uit., j jnea>- i. f > Bizet snl the River Lys, m Franco. whilst oil patrol duty, Second Lieutenant Eric I Dibnnys Murray, lHh Bnssars, ponngarsonof Sir George Sheppard Mnrray and Lady Murray, I of -Cleveland House, Ft. Jame ssquare,
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    Tin Singapore Free Press. Thursday, December 3, 1914
    1369 4 Tin Singapore Free Press. Thursday, December 3, 1914 p. Sl iking indeed is the coincidence seen !n the r< moval by death, within a brief fortnight) of two men who might well be deemed tbe greatest personalities of their time m the two great branches of the Anglo Saxon race.
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    658 4 Bfr G. B. t'argill hr.s resigned his position as head assistant m bhe Kuala man Estate, Kuantan, m order bo enlist for tbe front, lie i.. brother toCapt. Et. J. Cargil M.S. (iaidee. It is said that all bbc King's boreei and all the King's men will not ba able
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    TEN DAYS' WARRING.
    612 4 l-hr (UUi g ;.1 of the tele«i eatavooeiog ta I twoen .>..,.., md v.ar-l.ips haw of Khopa, di Little bal en i j 1 g iu Oi Nov. 11. Caeotocbofa to offensive, but m llom i. Turkish D a t-t/f'taun. Pram* progr. uear Verdoa m I'oagee. Hox.
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      237 4 TANSAN THE CLIFFORD WILKINSON TANSAN MINERAL WATER COY., LTD. OF KOBE, JAPAN. AT THE RECENT SIMARANG (JAVA) EXHIBITION Thll Mineral Water Received the Diploma of lie our and the Highest Award, being the Fourth Award Received b/ this Company daring this year. PINTS Per I Dozen $6. SPLITS Per 8
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      59 4 grLAMBERT&co. ORCHARD ROAD. The Only Studio m the Colony producing Refined Photographic Portraiture of Artistic Merit and Technical Excellence.. Likeness and individuality, the most valued qualities m a Portrait, characterise all our work. Our Studio is m charge of Mr. H. N. Buckeridge, a British Artist of the highest experience,
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    THE POLISH CAMPAIGN.
    53 5 A GERMAN VIEW. Creat Captures ct Russians. Sal mariiaf Cable}. tiKl.k's SiaTioa. I i Aral ad bo i o t- i be tin i evening which sayi it ol Roaaian right tbl '•.•din Dg i: rorew irii. HM I ier I ttlea lai tiog -uin mod pri*
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    RUSSIAN VIEW.
    34 5 Mr k 2 81l Confident tbe die i i bis tta 1 listricl a In i Kaliscl Vlondaj tl ranguards tttli i meet I i If pu and I and 3 and
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    7 5 FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS. nt. with hia of
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    144 5 Phillip Brah I be vis ring n Eof th< i r si I his fa a ill pis c of mere! si I land. with .1 -Areas r on the i i I ise long, put it en one et tbe .ci VC have. ()n of onooncWi i dee ortb*s
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    WESTERN LINE.
    175 5 Fighting near arras. Bj Submarine Cablel. KltlTfß'? Skhvics. London, Dec. 1, 65.p m. A Paris con_mun: |ne says lhat .1 somewhat lively can- nonode baa token p! ice it: Belgium but there has been no infantry arrack. The enemy baa continued to show rather "eat activity tO the
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    AFGHANISTAN AND BRITAIN.
    59 5 Regret for Turkey's Action. Londoi Dec 822 pu_ Di Ihi isage Vmix of Afghanistan baa most i ordial li tt tx to the Vicexi y i I thai Turkey has taken up arms igaio Greal Bril am. This tei baa fortbex strengthened Moi inion aa ta Tm
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    OBITUARY.
    13 5 i D ibe death irred of tl n ►wn American I laban.
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    518 5 Th< on tot. SI f g ive i rth I i the si i b chil I tO 1 King and > mi- en of Spain. The death b v im d at the age oi ol Mrs B ra i il. mother ol Lieutenant Gem itl sir K. 8.
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    GERMAN PERFIDY.
    196 5 WHAT THE DESPATCHES SAY. (Reutob'B Special Seevicb.) |iiy Submarine Cable]. London, Dec. 2, 1 .'JO am. A yellow hook has been published m Paris which contains two striking documents. One is v despatch from the French ambassador m Berlin some time hefore the war recounting a conversation between
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    THE BRITISH CENSOR AT WORK.
    1157 5 THE FIERCE ATTACK ON SIX STANLEY BUOKMASTER. (I ron Our Own Correspondent.) Loudon, October 30th. [o the largest room on the second floor at the United Service Institution sits ilmost all .l;n long Sir Stanley Bnckmaster, m p., Solicitor General and Head ct the Press
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    265 5 Agents, Boustead and Co. Malakotf: 33,200; total to date 337,800 against 247,800. Seletar 15,020 total to date 64,420 against 45,868. Rim: 15,550; total to date 100,550; against 77,000. Agents, liutteubach Bros. Co. Royal Johore 72 pkls. Agents. Sandilands Buttery aud Co. Singapore United 34, 50u Bukit
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      BOOKS FOB THE SAILORS.
      94 5 To the Editor, Dear Sir May I thank you for yonr help m enabling me to send several boxes of books to various ships m the Harbour. I have received a letter of thanks from the Naval Authorities for this welcome and unexpected windfall of literature
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      181 5 [Robinson Co. I ARE SHOWING I A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ACCEPTABLE XMAS PRESENTS. SOLID SILVER WARE DAINTY JEWELRY CHOICE LEATHER GOODS AND FANCY ARTICLES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION ALSO A LARGE SELECTION OF TOYS FOU THE CHILDREN. KELLY AND WALSH, LIMITED, I I SINGAPORE. j LARGE ASSORTMENT OF 1 I DIARIES
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      327 6 FORD GARS WISE _>.__„ WISE mH $1450. AND MhAmak'\J mx e*A \jm 8g S Hr A __!_^fll BJ_r r $1375. ll.rADlir DDrtO It*! Singapore, kuala lumpur WtAKNt DKUO, Ltd., IPOH PENANG SOLE AGENTS S. S. F. M. S. WATCHMAN'S 4 J CONTROL ArniLmW*. \__________^___r <AwSm\\m\a. jtttwUmT Af^mmmm\ki^J^Lm^^^ a^ mW^^^m\^^^m. ls
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      861 6 Ship PJ __n .ft KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ r Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—3, Collyer Quay. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Revnst K untok and Palembang Dec 3 De K0( k Berombang, Peneh, Asahan aEd Belawau-Deli Dec 3 I Singkel Pontianak Dec 3 Janssens Koemai, Bandjerruassin. Ftagen,
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      629 6 Shipping N V X JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via porta to Marseilles, London ar_d Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. Tne New Twinscrew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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      297 6 Shinnino 3 V C__P JL \j? r STEAM NAVIGATION China, Japan Penang, Oeyfor Australia, India Aden, Egypt, Mei:'terranean Ports Plymouth ant London. For freight, pass^ to e further information appl^ H. W. BUCKLAND, AOF.N7 MESSAGERIES UHTUB For Saigon, Haiphong, Kon^ kong, China, Japan, Ceylon Djibouti, Seychelles, Zanzibar Madagascar, Reunion, Main
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    AUDITORS' RESPONSIBILITIES.
    596 7 Vh iead m one of our telegrams that theOllicial Liquidator of the ludian Specie Bank bas filed a suit against tbe Auai tors of tbe Bank to recover from them a sum of note than 2:3 lakhs, beiug the amount paid by the Bank to its share holders
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    DEATH OF BISHOP WILKINSON.
    233 7 Churchmen over a wide area will learn with regret that Bishop Wilkinson died at Khartoum. The bishop was taken seriously ill while on his way from Cape Town to Cairo, aud his son, Mr Hooper Wilkinson, m reply to au inquiry, received from the Sirdar tbe
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    DEVON ESTATE (MALACCA.)
    110 7 The report of the Devon Estate 'Malacca), Ltd., to be presented at the meeting on tha 4th inst., covers the year ended ;'.Oth .Tune last, states that the tree growth on South Devon has been excellent and uniform throughout, and the manager anticipates that 4,000 trees can
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    SINDH MOSLEMS.
    422 7 Advice to Turkey. Karachi, Nov. 4. The news of the outbreak of war between Turkey and Britain has been received quietly m the Mahomedan province of Sindh. A Press Comment. The "Siudh Gazette." m a loading article on tbe subject, says:— "To-day suddenly a regrettable misadventure of politics
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    A ZOUAVE STRATEGEM.
    222 7 on the Mecse. Paris, October 1 7th. —Detailed accounts cf the lighting last week on bhe lieu6e show that on October 7th the French twice failed to rush an entrenched hill on the Meuse near Herbeauville. Then their commander accepted the Algerian Zouaves' jotter to take the
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    SPIES PUNISHED.
    126 7 Crown Prince's Friend's Triple Sentence. Geneva, Ost. 24. Switzerland is dealing rigorously with German spies. Three of them received triple sentences yesterday. They were Colonel Otto Finch, who is a friend of the Crown Prince, Dr. Wohlander. and chemist named Kohr. They were indicted by the military tribunal
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    HOSPITAL SHIP "MADRAS."
    25 7 Madras, Nov. 17th. -The Hospital ship Madras has left for Europe. Shortly before noon today their Excellencies visited the vessel before departure.
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      299 7 ca i y "to" v t__^ ff** <" :r 'i r—.tf* 5 J ci v 2 r; > kz G k v j C rJ wn. b y//i ex/ra special blend of Choice J/f 7 hrfau^? r i I iicoircLOi Ja;r_c- 8j..-h:x^an Oa.", Ltd. London, Glasgow, &C) with _:i^:r affiliated
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      542 7 BUSINESS AS USUAL. Our Stock Contains toj BDOraMMH a list Dor detail LIMITED QUALITIES HUT UNLIMITED QUANTITIES! SHIP-STORES from a NEEDLE to an ANCHOR OUR TKR MSCASH or CREDIT. HIN WA TT Co. 'Phone No. 428 102. Market Street. >jHHHg^r> 2__P**-^ v 'j^ui| MmSE. \r\Ar^^^^^ _____tfa___i aAa r^^^^*AW& e^%T9BSi^_____E^__J__» THE
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    FEELING IN SUMATRA.
    232 8 1 Undoubtedly Pro-British." A representative of the Pinang Gazette has had an interview with a local Dutch gentleman who recently returned from a visit to Sumatra. j 11 Things are going on very quietly now," be was informed. "At first there was some excitement, chiefly because many
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    "GO FOR THE GERMANS."
    210 8 GO FOR THE GERMANS." The following cablegram has been sent to General Botha by Lord Kitchener, says "South Africa" Woolls-Sampson has asked me what he can do to help the cause aud the Empire, and how South Africans can do most. I said that m my view every man m
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    WHERE DO YOU MOBILISE?
    130 8 A lieutenant colonel iv the British Army writes to the l>aily Express The following may prove of interest at the present time. Some two years ago a man who had been much m Germany, and spoke perfect ly, wrote to the papers sayiug that he was
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    JONG-LANDOR RUBBER.
    141 8 Tbe report of the .long Landor Rubber EBtateB, Ltd., for tbe year ended 30lih Juue last, to be presented at tbe meeting on tbe 2nd inst., shows a profit of X'8.i554. After trauferring tbis surplus, tbe balance available m profit and loss account, including £2,550 brought forward aud
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    NEW POUND NOTES.
    117 8 The uew XI uote6 came iuto circulation recently aud will meet with general approval. They are printed on ordinary bank note paper, and measure 5 15-16 inches m length and 3 1516 inches m width. They are, m fact, just as dignified as fivers," and almost as
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    GERMAN IGNORANCE OF INDIANS.
    171 8 Indian Salvationists Interviewed. Tinnevelly, Nov 9. A party of nine Indian Salvationists who arrived here from Europe en route to Travancore related some interesting experiences which befell m Germany. They had been to England m connection with the Salvation Army Congress and happened to be m
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    BOY SCOUTS.
    138 8 The following notice has been issued from the Boy Scouts Headquarters at Poona In view of the many public services which have been rendered by the Boy Scouts Association to the Admiralty, War Office, and Police Authorities, the Parliamentary Under Secretary for War on August 10th last gave
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    SPIES AS REFUGEES.
    106 8 Closing of East Coast Poi.t* to Belgians. Owing to the fear that German spies may make their way into the country disguised as Belgian refugees, Home Office instructions were received at Hull yesterday that no Belgian refugees are to be admitted at east coast ports. A large
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    "CHARQUE" FOR THE TROOPS.
    101 8 In the course of the hearing of a motion for tlie app Hutment of h receiver aud mauagerof bbc _i_iglo Brazilian A! sat Company, m Brazil, befoi. Mr Justice Neville, m the Chaucery Division, it was stated that part of the assets of the Company con
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    CIVIL OR MILITARY LAW ?
    80 8 CIVIL OR MILITARY LAW An unusual point was raised at Barrow Police court, when an Army officer objected to the jurisdiction of the court. He was summoned for having no identification plate on the front of a car. He argued that, being on active service, he was onlj amenable to
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      220 8 |6^f r<sS?w<*+mma fl^wu* •w Mobiloils All petroleum lubricating oils are chemical combinations of hydrogen and carbon. By filtration the objectionable free carbon and other impurities are removed. It is impossible to remove the carbon, however, which is m combination with other chemical I elements constituting an oil, without destroying the
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      1005 8 ESTATE OF LOW KIM POM Os ,v". AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD LEA3EHOI D PROPERTIES Situate at Somerset Road, Paya Lane. Tan ion" Rh. k,„ Sembawang. Mandai. Upper Mandai, Angullia Road, Balestifr and Kirn Keat Road. Singapore TO BE HELD AT POWELL t COi SALf-KOOM ON TUESDAY, 15th DECEMBER, AT
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    EXCHANGE.
    51 9 'CCERECTD!. UP TO Dec. 2^ Bank 4 m a ..247-16 n demand 9-4 1-16 Private credits 8m b 24j IHDIA, T. T. 1 74^ EO-'QKONQ, demand 2l| Yokohama, demand 114^ Java, demand 141^ Bangkok, demand $q Sovkrkignb, Bank Buyl g §8.54 Bank of England Rate 6% Bar Silver London
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    PRODUCE.
    162 9 J>ec. 2. Tln 125 tons m .60 j Gambler buyers 800 I Gambler Cube Nc. 1 9 00 Gamlicr Cube No. 2 g 50 Psppor Black ordin. spore buyers 18.50 Pepper. (White fair^ buya.a 35 CO Nutmegs U lO to the lb.) 21.C0 Nutmegs (80 to the lb •>
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    LATEST ARRIVALS
    39 9 .Vote.— Tbe above is tbe only Enlorn a ion wbich is obtainable at present fa m tha Master Attendant. Date. Vowel*! Num. Flag. Nov. 80 Vmn flrrritratoo Datefc K. S. Uaru Dec. 1 Mabidol Jm IboftoMg aica
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    MAIL TABLE.
    79 9 To-Day. Intermediate wad local mails will found m list below Penang, Ualaotw F Ms. i letaaa. (Overland) (Dailj by rraiaj I a.m. g 6 p.m. Pouloe Soegi %AM Pontianak Port Di; l__,cu |g m Billiton ft Batavia hi vi Billiton i i Malacca Linggi Colombo i -yj Batavia
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    TRAIN SERVICE.
    81 9 SINGAPORE (TANK-BOJkOI Wsbkdact Buanara. Mail Daily 1 ives E w north at J. a.m. and 7.0 p.m. (.> her trains have lor JobOM at 9.0a., 10.89 a n ion, M p., IJ p Ul p mail arriveo Erom north at 8.16 m. and 7.11 p.m Trains leave from
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    London Mails Despatched.
    41 9 LeTt. Dae. Arrlwe*. Sept. so November 2 v 2 Oct. 3 „3 3 Oct. 8 „8 6 Oit. 15 „14 Oct. H n Oct. 29 M Nov. ft Nov. ,'2 A*O V i .7 Nov. 2 4 o <
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      147 9 m -»._---_iiiin i i.i __i-i_.MiMT— uammAAAmmamma^^^m^mkWaMMMMmAMMM ■:>■•< LIX IN'-USAKCE COMPANY REGISTERED IN TH£ COLONY. LARGEST PAID-UP CAPITAL OF ANY EASTERN COHPANY. I I PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. 1 GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I nLAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, OldzJewry, E.C. ha -0.000 Oan, sit. d v
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      562 9 MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, Ltd. 1 CAPITAL AUTHORISED £1,500 000 CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED £1125 000 CAPITAL PAID-UP £*****0 RESERVE FUND £4 65,0C0 BOAr.D OF DIRECTORS Et Bla;k Bag Chairman. 1 v .e> OampbeU Bag. I B. Melvill Simoni Bag. •i. Haiti md Bag. j avid Into, H. B] ri" Esq, v
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      493 9 K-UKJFACnjRERS LIFE Co. OF GANfiDi. S.STABLIBHaD 1887, I Policies are M V7ORLD WIDE,'* UNKI I STaiOTED," M INDISPUTABLE n and KOr FORFEITABLE." Claims iosns, saßh-Burrendetß, etc., are promptly settled by the General Ajjea*., at Singapore without the delay ot reference to j Head Offloe. Mie Reserves 'or protection of Fell,
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      247 9 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., Ltd To Penang, Rangoon ft CsJcuttn. To Pfennig, F.ladras and To Port IwnltnrtM Penan*?, ttcgapat<:.z_, madras and Coromandfel Coast Ports, Tg Adrtrtde, WtHiai— at gpiMfi Vessels will bf A patched bo above ports as opportunity offers. For h run and i _1 ol fa ani
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      266 9 WEATHER REPORT. These Weather Telegrams are transmitted by courtesy of the K. E. Tel. Co., and contain the observat ons made at Hongkong (HK.) Observatory, a? d at Manila C bservatory (MN.) The data are date and I our of despatch the Barometer reading lincheg m HK., Millimeters m MN.
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    TRIAL OF A GERMAN SPY.
    2388 10 Not -hle _si Tb trial ol the Qerman named Carl Un Lodv took place at Middlesex Guild, Haii arm resulted iv the death ..enteuce which was carried out at the Tower of London. The following details of the trial from mail papers are ot interest.
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    SOME " EMDEN" HOWLERS.
    139 10 SOME EMDEN HOWLERS. Among the subjects at the recent examination for promotion m the clerical service iv Penang, says the Straits Echo, was an accouut of the visit of the Emden to this port. Three candidates, who shall be nameless, distinguished themselves by finishing off their efforts as follows: 1.
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    133 10 On September 8 the three long promised new values of the Australian Common wealth stamps viz., 2d mauve (King GeorgeL 6d purple (ivooaburra bird), Is sepia (swan) appeared. All three are i recess printed, the dies having been engraved hy Mr T. S. Harrison, Commonj wealth banknote printer. Owing to
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    SEQUEL TO A TRAM COLLISION.
    586 10 OVERSHOOTING THE POINTS. As the result of a collision between two tramcars, on Sunday November 22nd, m Serangoon Road, at the points by Gaylang Bridge, a charge was laid against one of the drivers of driving m a rash and negligent manner, and so endangering
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    HOSPITAL SHIP STRANDED.
    259 10 Terrible Scenes on Coast of Yorkshire The Government hospital ship. Bohilla. bound from Queensferry to Prance to bring back the wounded, ran on the rocks half a mile south of Whitby at four o'clock on the 30th m a violent east-south east gale and heavy rain. Four
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    SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES.
    31 10 i Sunday, 6th Decembeb. Johnston's Pier at 9, 10 and 11 a.m., 2.30 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow at 9.80 and 10.80 a.m., 11.15, 8 and 5.30 p.m.
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      276 10 COMPLETE CHANGE TO-V. WIS ilf A __sB _f^. t** ANJi MAMMOTH MENAGEF..E, LOCATE BEACH ROAD FIRST GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME PRESENTING NEW AND NOVEL WILD v. E VT FEATS AND FEATURES ONLY POSSIBLE TO THIS CIRCUS COMPANY Proficient Professionals Every Evening 800 p.m. DOORS OPEN ONE HOUR EAI.L.AI ro-morrow Friday!
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