The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 December 1914

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. PEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1914. NO. 8,:J1."i.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    216 1 An interesting agreement case between dentists was beard m the Supreme Court yesterday Page 5. A charge uf breach of trust, m respect of stamps., against a post ollice clerk was begun yesterday Page 10. The death has occurred at Butterworlk Hospital of Mr Meredith who was
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    IN TUAS MANUS, DOMINE.
    954 1 The room w:is m darkness sa\e for the light fiuin :i t haded nadm*, 1 1 1 p whuii was turnul loir. Dm bed uas n shadow, bat the lignre of the BO) could be mm !i m it. There was smell of disinfectants. Presently 1
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      326 1 POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT! THE PIONEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE-BEACH ROAD. SHOW 9-15 P.M. Tuvo Shows for one Payment. FIRST SHOW 7-30 P.M. A STAR PRODUCTION "»a« b. u-ctad b, SyoSer SSSS^BteeT WHEN LONDON SLEEPS After Charles DarreH's World-Renowned Melodrama I N WONDERFUL AND *9 ej) CONVINCING PARTS eJ I THE PRICE
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      398 1 m m mm Wm Wm mm »»aßaaaßßßaaaaaßaaa>aaaaß____Mßajajjaaajajja^ aaa_B__Ha_MHM____B___BjMaM_Baaaaaaaaa__l ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD rO-NIGHT commencing at 9 p.m. sharp. TO-NIGHT HAS IT EVER STRUCK YOU low Easy it is to GULL THE PLBLIC, it only means a BOMBASTIC ADVERTISEMENT nd the rest is EASY, They follow like sheep.
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      201 1 LITEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Bill collector wauted Page 2. Assistant river surveyor wanted for Kan goou Page 2. Assistant sanitary inspector wanted for Singapore Page 2. Mortgagee's sale of eteam launch liy Powell and Co Page 2. The Borneo Company for leading British machinery Page B. Notice re the winding up of
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      111 1 THE WEEK. Friday 11th. ►ligti vv«»L,. 4>S*A.m., 4-21 p.m. Veterans Drill, 5.3U p.m. Fillis's at Kt-ft* Ayer, 9 an. Ting Kil Tiu, Gresbaiu ouse, 2 -.0 p m. Saturday 12th. Wcth Water— .'-^9 a.m., 5-M p.m Polo Practice Tyers Jl, 5 p in. Lodge Zetland, 8.30 p.m. Sunday 13th. High
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    ANOTHER POEM OF HATE.
    372 2 Another poem of hate, written this timo j by a woman, is published m the Schlesische Zeitang under the title of l>eutscher Eid German Oath We append an English version Swear it my People, while fate a hour is tolling. Its hideous peal about our Katherlaud,
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    BOMBAY'S HOSPITAL SHIP.
    193 2 TRK Lov\i,tv PITTBO Of IXDjRBADY. The practical manner m which the Ruling Chiefa of India h;ive come forward to help Ihe throne at this crisis has evoked the admiration of the whole world, says the Advocate of India. Oue of the magniftaent gifts m connection with the
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    THE BURNT TREE.
    150 2 There i- a garden In front of my bungs low. m |he morning I open mi ease menl md the blossoming flowers speak sweetlj la me. \iul there, ou the bank bejond, grow two yoaog robber trees. Mv brown bo] came one morning and weeded the tr
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      371 2 MUSIC XMAS AN AUTO PIANO IS THE IDEAL INSTRUMENT AND ANYONE CAN PLAY IT. SEVERAL SECOND3HAND ONES AT PRESENT IN STOCK FOR SALE or HIRE. ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. CELESTINS VICHY TABLE WATER. This most celebrated and incomparable table water m oder to moot the rising de mands of the public
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      692 2 Notices THE PHO GUAN COMPANY, Ltd. Notice is hereby given that at an extraordinary General Meeting of the above Company held on the 3rd day of December. 1914, the following special resolution was passed: 11 That the Company be wound up voluntarily under 'he provisions of the Companies Ordinance 18-J9
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      642 2 Wanted BILL COLLECTOR. Wanted a capable and experienced man. Guarantee required. Apply GATTEY Co., French Bank Buildings* (First Floor). 1112 13-12 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore require the services temporarily of a Sanitary Inspector, Salary $100 per mensem. A knowledge of colloquial Malay is indispensable
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      479 2 To Let TO BE LET Compound houses No. 3, St. Thomas Walk I and No 50. Grange Road, water and Gas laid 1 S n FV« c n l 8 r f Dd StabliQ g- Apply to M. A. wtYtK, Malacca (Street. 8 12 8-1 TO LET No. 3 Balmoral
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      405 2 Auctions MORTGAGEE S SAIToT THE BRITISH STEM LAUNCH P H y L1I c A^Hhc now lies ad.ao-rtt o, Bar. Staflapon Harb. To be held at POWKLL D»'| s On Tuesday, the 15th Dec at 2 if* Ptetfcnlara. beogt) ,h f, Pm 30 I.H.P.fi n.h.1.. s p by the New Harboni
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    THOUGHTS FROM AFAR.
    229 3 Bg h mI d, beat r bMftl ng on t[]f> ii ion bom tak- km h lek a < < t'n -urf j on that suuny shore m the ir. v here, ntftiin 'm>nth psloM 1 ht U the Mllßg 1 .ml.er m a pleasant dream I
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    WITH THE ARTILLERY.
    205 3 lisposal a r i is rly intei Ibe fig] Dt i Use found I bail !>• 1; ;i|> ,i i--"'ve rui' i i i. 1 1 t i tin bich I ma cepted, I at vail my turn 1 nl > .ji.ii, i i.i\ 8 dmi elj
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    A VERLIN JOURNAL'S OUTBURST.
    118 3 iti tl.< Mich Kicbi IMWS Oftftu I i fii :!.u tbc Loki ;n, extraoidina i out* i will mi m target Urn ol Urn yellon roWx ra i i I :>i till- i. ba\ C tolJ^ht I .ii! i.. > [fl ■m grudge likicb inpcii;utfcl .l.ijuin.
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
    76 3 Per air. Oriental ¥<«mn R. Kerr, B. A M«aBor, (i. owdray, LhOB h.,k I. Vuiis, c. Bartly, .1. H. Mix r, K. M. Pox, c. Mats, r<jii^»j Ptaaev T. M. Perpetno, B. L. Btoinfleld, J. !r. Van D n Berg. h. Takagi, Mr a Mrs V. I. I'mkci
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    PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
    251 3 PttrP .<:(). str Nik: Mt-srsT K. Davidson. B. o. Hoove, i. Binnaird, T. Wright, i>. Wilbod, M. M-tck;iv, m«aea B. Ki^. N. Waiter, Mi A M»- w. E MeSanght, Bfi ami Mrs Wreford, Mrs V. a Panted, lirA Mn l.>. l> i^. Mr tt Mrs T. r. Mi
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      12 3 Chronic Chest Com plalnfen, JPor Woods' Great Peppermint Care. Is. 6 J
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      185 3 THE IDEAL TOWS FOOD. oii:«irLATE? TTIE AITKTITE BNBICHSB THE BLOOD BTRSKGTHSMB THE NERVJS& Of all Cbeinists $t 75 Bolt Agents In Urn S. ft. and I-'. M. S. THE PHARMACY, SINGAPORE *W)y Übl u^ V V V A J>«n^ R«m«.- y To' all IFWH *r'f.»«. •-J«s.«- l jr.., «f» >;;:"?'"
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      1468 3 Auctions .IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OP I HIGH-GRADE WALNU rSTAINED AND WAX POLISHED TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE; TENNIS GEAR; PLANTS, &c. The Property op A. H. Fair, Esq., AT "St. THOMAS, No. 2, St. THOMAS WALK, ON SATURDAY, 19th DECEMBER, AT 7-30 P.M. Japanese carved cherry wood writing disk, j Walnut-stained and
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      195 3 ENGRAVING i i m I IN GOLD AND SILVER I XMAS PRESENTS I INITIALS MONOGRAMS INSCRIPTIONS CRESTo, etc II C. A. RIBEIRO CO., LTD., 6 7. RAFFLES PLACE n n A Booklet giving a few specimens^ our special lines will be supplied free on application. GLASS AND PORCELAIN RUBBER LATEX
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday, December 11, 1914.
    1691 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, December 11, 1914. < What has been neatly and comprehensively twined the Sea Affair," as applied to the action and influence of the Allied Naval Forces against those of the enemy— and particular!} the policy and the operations of the British Beet is a matter
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    333 4 It has been decided to permit export of wool from Australia to Canada and Japan, Maj >c Godfrey L n gof the m ri forks is amongst the wounded. He is brother-in-law c. Mr Justice Ebden. The s. V. A. annual inspection will take ph.ee on Sunday 18th December. Launch
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    201 4 3« i DBfioa DCtlu tint f m At Ypree. our :irtill.. r y h;,s success to the MMmy'i :ui,||,,- v Wo baxe IHpfui Wr.n.lU. t)d Kutoire after B battle which 1... Urn I6th of TTuhitu, la the eagfioa <! th,- rftw m »>*'"Pa;;r<>. then km duels of
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURS.
    359 4 Agents. Kvati at dI o. ll< tgw -October 5,5 I I T.ai .\h v Bylaw prison for 7 ;.> llm mo magistrate, yesterday, lor picking pocket of another Hylam oan i Sin. c i c :-t m notes, iv lUm bon I on Wednesday night. A
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      126 4 XMAS WINES PROVISIONS. DELIVERED FREE SINGAPORE TOWN AND SUBURBS. CHAMPAGNES HOCKS MOSELLES SHERRIES PORTS CLARETS GIN GINGER WINES WHISKIES All the Leading Brands. Plum Puddings Mincemeats Xmas Cakes Scotch Shortbread Scotch Buns Nuts New Season's Fruits -Crystallized Fruits. J CHOCOLATES IN FANCY BOXES. PRICES Bp*^ RANGING >~ i $20. *£^mmSmM\
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      59 4 G.R.LAMBERT&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 BATTLE.
    109 5 RMAN RIGHT CHECKED. Fresh Development. B.M ,i m. A i'etiuijrad xyg thai n k developed on inowa between War- n.l M!i- and \n 80l fel iinisheil. a!>u occuiietl m the riotheft Wl had partial sue- j gun on tee. B south east Uld the nv»-r ii '•">
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    LATEST REPORTS.
    102 5 Hcpei All Attacks l". ij \:i Amstei 1 nrmaa ottcial Dlose i nwh P ii. l i i■•-' > M;ili\ :i. !be i. The Vu-rpi) m i I baa I m n I Petrograd Ike lil g in tliH M Si urn. lbs v istnla k« t i
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    GREAT SERBIAN VICTRY.
    72 5 ,:.y I'crps Kouted. Serbian j enure l ery- prisoners 11 I thesis ind men i ol the nil ling In Ihe, sfc rn Mornva and i g rhcrj im i apied captnrii man] prioonow intact v. ith she Koan a i m in Iwo knit s been
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    BRESLAU OFF SEBASTOPOL.
    23 5 10, 7. j .1 n Is strars officially rniai BreeJnii ep pol end disappes n d emit 'i i mes
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    PENANG NEWS.
    48 5 I Mi..-. !>./. 10. I rwi i was i. v i (net Kolim died to.c\r by a II id and was i T, u terrible leave*! i ian I w. i i Singa 1 rith tho r. i poi >■ waa cbai I nulawfol thml iria| pras adjourned.
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    NAVAL BATTLE OFF FALKLANDS.
    505 5 THREE GERMAN CRUISERS SUNK. NURNBERG AND DRESDEN ESCAPE. Our Losses Small. London \)oc. !l. m p.m.— The Pretti Bureau states that a British squadron has sirak the Schanihorst, Gneisenaa and Leipzig near the Falkland islands. The acooani adds that tho British squadron was under command of
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    THE POLICY OF CHINA.
    80 5 London. \uc. if. -Ministei S b intei rlswed by *;> otei says that there Is general confidence in tbe present Government in 'china. The President and the Govern* menl oontinne sncceesfnlly to grapple with the opium question, and are punctually meeting all obi nations, notwithstanding the
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    AVIATORS KILLED.
    37 5 ndon i k 1 0, 7.2S a. m. Mews has red that the Qermans shot down ropl tns m which wers Bar! Annesley dI si il Ostend on Nov. Rotn :iu r. lators wers killed.
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    BEYERS'S END.
    57 5 Loudon, l>ec. 11.40 a vi. A l'retoria Official Luttjs that during a .-hort engagoment i d thi banks of the Vaal rii *er Beyers with others endeavoured to cross the river, Beyers mil from his boras and drifted down stream and disappeared under the prater. it is believed
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    OIL-SKIP ON FIRE.
    33 5 London, Deo. 10, '■■> a.m. The British oil steamer Vedrs went ashore near Fleetwood with cargo of oil which caught lire. [Thirty four Ol the crew won 1 burned to death.
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    GERMAN MINES OFF SWEDEN.
    57 5 London, l>-v. 10, 7 \l~> a.m. telegram .1 Stockholm states that the Press and public .trr astounded at tKe discovery ol mines on the Pinnisb \>:i^t, and ;ir.> oonTinced that they were laid by Qermans. Captains of steamers say tlr.it on Satnr* ,i id Sunday they
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    183 5 Seven Hylams and eight Shanghai c hi neae wave each fined 18, or 7 days' im prieonuu nt in default of payment, for playing dice and dominoes at No. 2-c Koefa i: all t e d v. ere furnil are makers, and lived it the above address. Ha l the
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    NATURALISED GERMAN'S TREASON.
    47 5 The Death Sentence. London Dec. 9, 6.15 p.m.— Mr Ahlers* German Consul at Sunderland, who was a naturalised Englishman, has been sen fenced to death for high treason. He convicted ol assisting German reservists to return to Germany at the outbreak of the war.
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    JAPAN AND KIAOCHAO.
    46 5 London Dec. 9. B IS p.m. ATokio message says that Baron Kato replying to a question in the !>iet explained that when Japan in her ultimatum spoke of restoring Kiaochao to China she did so in order to secure peace in the East.
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    OFFENDING WIRELESS REMOVED.
    28 5 London, Dec. 10, 7.2:} a.m.— A telegram from iiogota says that the Government has ordered the removal of the high power wireless station at Cartagena.
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    FRENCH CABINET MEETING.
    20 5 London, Dec. 10. A telegram from Bordeaux states that the French Cabinet meets at Paris on Friday.
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    PARIS SAFE.
    28 5 London Dec. In j ;>o p.m. The Premier has left bordeaux for Paris and the other Ministers and the Diplomatic Corps leave for Paris to morrow.
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    RUSSIA'S SACRIFICE.
    30 5 London, Dec. 10, 2.80 a.m. A Petrograd message says that the receipts from the spirit monopoly daring September were £170,014 a decrease of £7,659,643, compared with September 1913.
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    COLONIAL OFFICE CHANGES.
    34 5 London. I>jc. 9, 10.55 a.m. Mi- Byatt, roloni-.il Secretary at Gibraltar has been appointed chief secretary at Malta, and Mi 1 Robertson assistant secretary of the Gold Coast replaces Mr Byatt.
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    121 5 According to a Copenhagen telegram, tbe municipality of Berlin has decided to change the names ol the principal streets I in Berlin, renaming tbem after German generals famous in this war. (Why not wait a little'?) I iSorman oilicer named Mors, who was arres d in September by the Egyptian
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    IN FLANDERS.
    238 5 CAMPAIGNING IN FLOODS. Allies Progress. [Bj Submarine Cable]. Reoteb's.Sebvioi. London, Dec. 10, 7.25 a.m.— A telegram from Amsterdam gives a German communique stating that a deluge in Flanders makes movements most difficult. We made slight progress north of Arras. London, Dec. 9, 5 p.m.— A Paris communique says
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    PERSIAN GULF EXPEDITION.
    173 5 Turkish Forces Surrender. London, J)ec. 9.11 p.m.— The Press Bureau m details of a Persian Gulf expedition with a naval force and armed steamers says that the expedition attacked the enemy on Dec. 5, on the left bank of the Tigris opposite Kama where the Euphrates joins
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    GALLANTRY ON THE FIELD.
    78 5 London, Dec. li) 1.20 p.m. Victoria Crosses have been giveu to Drummer Bent of the First East Liucashires who, during a night attack on Nov. 1, took command after his officer, platoon sergeant aud section commander bad been struck down, and succeeded m holding the position
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    THE KAISER'S ILLNESS.
    26 5 London, Dec. 10.55 p.m. The Kaiser is still m bed, but was 1 able to listen to to-day's report on the military situation.
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    A LONG AGREEMENT.
    184 5 Id the Supreme Court, before .Mr. Justice Earnsbaw, yesterday, tbe action J. MooreCruqo, dental Burgeon, versus-!. W. Noble, of J. W. Noble Co., dentists, was commenced, Ml- I'pcott for the plaintiff, and Mr G. S. Carver for the defendant. Plaintiff, a dental surgeon, at present practising m
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    44 5 Legislative Council ?nrets on Friday ist.h and the order of the day includes Brd readings of Merchant Shipping and Life Assurance Co. Hills ftrsfc of rt^Lstra tion of deeds second of Penal Code and Public Trustees and the Companies Rill m committee.
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      157 5 SUITABLE >« CHRISTMAS C 297 iT US a Child is born Westminster Choir. 'Good People all Rejoice. M 483 I ThG Ln Ot Ur Lord Mi3s Pauline Potter. Daniel m the Lion's Den. I The Lite of Abraham. M 484 xxjc jjiie oi Joseph. The Life of Moses M 485
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      424 6 Shipping STRAITS STEAM d 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 had on application to THE
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      813 6 Shipping KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPiJ Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—3, Collyer Quay. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Singkep Bagan Si»Api Api Dec 11 Alting Bawean, Sourabaya, Bandjermassin, fltagen Kota-Baroe, Samarinda. Donggala and Halik-Papan. Dec 11 Van Goens Belawan-Deli Dec 11 V. HoOENDORi' Poutianak Dec 11 V. Linschotkn
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      654 6 Shipping N. Y.TL JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseille*, 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 all
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      240 6 Shipping p&o STEM NAVIGATiO! China, Japan Penang 3 CeyjO'Austraiia, India Aden, Egypt, Rfleci terraneart Ports P I ymqu i \i and London. For freight, pasu*,< further informal io; K. W, BUCKLhNj, MESSAGERIES UtlTttß For Saigon, Haiphong H kong. China, Japan. O Djibouti, Seychelles. Zanzibar Madagascar, Reurro" Mauri tius, Marseilles, and
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    SCOTTISH LETTER
    1794 7 SCOTTISH LE TTER {From our own '.crrtspcnatnX* Edinburgh, November 5. The London Scottish at Wak. The London Scottish were the first Territorial battalion pent to the front I now they are the first Territorial battalion i to win laurels m the firing line. Their conduct has called forth words of
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    OIL & GAS POWER.
    41 7 OIL GAS POWER. I i Diesel, and E E power Would bU to rneo i ompany Limited, b firing of th which is a guarantee of reliable and latigfactfy running. Crude Oil (on Bumptaofl Cron i Hj pec n. r. hour.
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      270 7 y 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. READ OFFICE- Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, OldHJewry, E.C. •any ha^ £20.U00 c3<'OOfited with the Bnpremfl Court of England, and complies with tho British
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      576 7 MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, Ltd. IAPITAL AUTHORISED £1,500.000 ;ap;tal subscribed £1,125,000 iapltal paid-up £562,300 tESERVi: FUND £465,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS K. T. Black F-g., Chairman. an m Campbell Bsqj. H. Mtiviii Simons hsq. M;Jt!.m<i Bag. Sir I aviii Yule. M. k^ rie Eso> 'hit f Mana^i i Percy Mould Esq.
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      292 7 CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE. Ld Hongkong, Capital subscribed «$2,.v;o, 000,010 AMOUm TAID-CP 500,000,CU Bmnmi Puhd Marine Kl°^fl at Current Rates, Boustead Cs., Agcufs ALLIANCE ASSURANCE la, Ltif, Anonmqhltofl Funds excood £17,01)0 000 FIRE a MOTOR CAR RI3KB. Inerrancies effected at rates of jiiemlOE 7,-hicb will be found favourable to the Insnsci
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      233 7 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURAKGE Go. OF CANADA. Established 1887, Policies are "WORLD WIDE," UNK? BTRIOTED,"" INDISPUTABLE "and HOI FORFEITABLE." Claims, loans, oash-anrrendeia, etc., are promptly settled by the General Agenda at Singapore without the delay of reference to Head Office. The Reserves for proueotioa oJ Veil y, _c)ders are over £3,500,000.
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    THE FALL OF TSINGTAO.
    462 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Peking, Nov. 18. A Chinese writer m one of the vernacular papers of Tientsin expressed the following opinion The sudden fall of the German leased territory of Tsingtao on the 7th and its unconditional capitulation on the 10th inst. to the Anglo
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    ENDLESS HAIL OF LEAD.
    250 8 Paris, Oct. 30.— Writing to the Journal; from Fames, under Wednesday's date, M. Paul Brio gives a vivid account of the battle which, fox the last fortnight, has been iv progress between Dixmnde and the sea. He says:Day and night, without truce, the guuei hive been
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    "THE KITCHENER OF THE NAVY.",
    225 8 Lord Fisher has aptly been described! Fas "the Kitchener of the Navy.* 1 He lias! always been thorough m everything he' 'Attempted, and be has tackled Bomeptettyl difficult teaks m bis time. A.^ he was thorough himself, to be expected his officers and men to
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1447 9 Issued by FRASER Co,, Exchange and Share Brokers, Dec. Sth. All baying quotations of Sterling 8 urea must be regarded as purely nominal for the present. Oap. leaoi. Paid. Labs Dit. Boybbb. BbllbrB. 85,000 la 2b Allagat 74% 18 17 600,000 1 i Anglo- Java 2 3
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    EXCHANGE.
    49 9 'COBBBCTiBD DP TO DMS. 10), Bank 4m h 247 16 demaDd -^4 1-16 Private credits 8m b 24i India, T. T. 174$ Hongkong, deraacd 19 Yokohama, demand 114$ Java, demand 141$ Bangkok, demand 66 Sovereigns, Bank Buying $8.54 Bank of England Rale 6% Bar Silver London |g i-i
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    PRODUCE.
    136 9 Till T'j ton-: bold |g Gtamtuer huyerw QambiaK Cube Ho. l qq Gambitr Cute No. 1 >- Pepper P.lartk o-cin. S'prr^ bnyors 16.66 Popper, (White UJuft buyeie... 1 m, N negi -110 to bba IbJ i q Vu nie^e to t Ib Haee (Banda to Cloves (Anl uir, i)
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      233 9 t r v. Royal Household' SCOTCH WHISKY Jin extra special blend of Choice Old Whiskies. James Buchanan Cc. Ltd. London, Glasgow, &c.i with their affiliated companies hold the largest stocks of whisky maturing m Bond m Scotland, and are thus able to guarantee the continued excellence of this brand. I
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      392 9 LATEST ARRIVALS. Date. Vessel's Name. Flag. Dec. 9 R. s. Baru hutch Bridge Norwegian h Raho Chinese n Van Linschoten Dutch Dec. 10 Singaradja Brouwer Sarie Borneo MaraProduce Norwegian Rajah of Sarawak Sarawak Note. The above is the only information which is obtainable at present from the Master Attendant. MAIL
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    NEWS FROM JAVA.
    1311 10 KMDKN SURVIVORS ESCORTED. Tin: Ayesha at Emmaha\en. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Weltevreden. I>'-c ■>■ A correspondent to I local pnjxr. writ ing Iran PftdSAg, says that on >aturday last, Nov. S8 a small schonimr accompanied by a torpedo bout (Dutch) entered kmmahaven, wbilc a second, torpedo boat
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    KELANTAN NEWS.
    152 10 SULTAN s yvak FUND. (From Our Oun Correspondent.) X a Bahrn, I >cc. 7. The following are farther subscriptions collected through the following for the Prince of Wales Relief l-'utid H. H. the Sultan |51 54 H. 11. the Raja Kelantan 19.40 11. 11. the Rajs llnda 24.40
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    238 10 a Foursomei match will be played on Sunday again I the Kennel < oI f Club The lollowiog n II lie the respective teams. siNi.Ai'ohK d. t iv, Keppsl Ooi<f Club. 9"> Wintei and R.L. Braddell Kendi ay and King 9.10 Dyne 'lapf and ByeriU Jones ami
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    POST OFFICE PROSECUTION.
    768 10 POST OFFICE PROSECUTION. SERIOIS CHARGE AGAINST STAMP CLERK. Kee Ah Seng, senior stamp vendor at the General Post Office, who was charged m the second police court last Thursday with criminal breach of trust as a public servant, respecting $1,119 and who was remanded on a bail of $10, 000,
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    158 10 A Times of Ceylon London cable states that the Stock Exchange settlement passed off most satisfactorily, only a few Brms being compelled to liquidate. It is believed the bouse will reopen this month. Hongkong papers announce the death of Mr Samuel Smith, Captain of the Naval tuy Cherub, who passed
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    SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES.
    95 10 Sunday, 13th Dec ember. Johnston's Tier at 7, 9 and If) a.m.. l j.:;0 and 3.150 p.m.. Club Bungalow at 8.00 aud 9.30 a.m., 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m. The following events will be held on Christmas Day after arrival of the 10 o'clock launch. 100 yards
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    52 10 Why remain m misery with digestive trouble \vlien a certain alleviativc tor that heavy, overload* d feeling is at hand m Woods' Great Peppermint 'ure. The taking of only one does will prove its value to you. Sold by Dispense ries and Stores throughout Settlements and F.M.S. tfO cents a
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    CASUALTIES.
    612 10 Nov. 26. The following casualties are announced. Wounded Lieut Col. H. S. Ainslie, Xorthumberlands Lieut. J. A. Browne, West Surreys Lieut. E. Chanter, 6th Dragoons Capt. R. Coldwell, Northamp- tons 2nd Lieut. P. Hallowes, Dublin Fu6i- liers Capt. S. Hardy 2nd Dragoon Guards; Capt. R. H. Johnson, Artillery Lieut.
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