The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 December 1914

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    14 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. DECEMBER 18, 1914. NO. 8,31.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    180 1 The East Coast Raid has excited a good deal of interest and numerous telegrams have been received. The alleged casualty list varies m number but there is little doubt that the Scarborough people have been given a lesson of what war means. Page 5. The cruisers came
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    A TALK OF THE FRENCHES.
    1172 1 The sergeant lay llppping m the bottom oi the shelter trench. it was half past eleven cm moonlit night. Nearly half a mile awaj iicyoiKl au expanse of tunnp lie] il s were tin- hues of the enemy's position!. Save fur the distant sound of
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      392 1 LATEST PATHE WAR GAZETTE ARRIVED BY MATL OF DECEMBER 13 Th Lord Mayor's Show, The Kinj> Opening Parliament Heroei o: Antwerp The Marc* of the London Scottish th< cream of the one Gazette now being screened I i 1 1 r. THE PICISEER CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE- BEACH ROAD. '■j P.M. Twc
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      179 1 PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD TO-NIGHT commencing at 9 p.m. siiARi 3 TO-NIGHT A MAMMOTH PROGRAMME OF WAR INCIDENTS. lv the following numbers of I GAUMONT GRAPHIC, ECLAIR JOURNAL. SPECIAL EDITION PATHE GAZETTE, GAUMONT GRAPHIC Duration One Hour. WIFFLES m a 2-reel absurdity and usual Programme. Owing
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      119 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Powell Co. have three mortgagee sales Page 2. Rubber and Copra Drying—page B. To relieve local distress— Page 2. Three Nuns Tobacco Page 8. Palladium Attractions -Page 1. X P.M. latest sailing? Page 6. Robinson Oo.'a latest war literature Page 5. TAN SENG CHONG Co., ARCHITECTS. Surveyors and
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      146 1 THE WEEK. Friday 18th. digh Water 10-7 a m. Municipal Commission, 2.80 p m. Legislative Council, 2.30 p.m. Itti Haj 19th H!j{fc Water— o-4 a.m., 10-58 p.m Pclo Practice Tyersall, 5 p m. Emulation Lodge, t.30 p il. Sunday 20th. Htfefc Water— 0-49 a.ru.. 11-41 p.m 4th Sunday m Advent,
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    545 2 In riit' third police court, yesterday. InipafltOl T« Hawkins iv charge of the Marine f'ohce Station, charged Hussaiu. \'.ev. g ill. with the theft of a piece of copper piping value *tf. r'rom the motor -launch MatH*, lying just inside the mouth of Tanjong Khu River, accused was convicted and
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      316 2 MUSIC for XMAS AUTO PIANO IS THE IDEAL INSTRUMENT AND ANYONE CAN PLAY IT. SEVERAL SECONDsIHAND ONES AT PRESENT IN STOCK FOR SUE or HIRE. ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. FOR CHRISTMAS AND THE NEW YEAR. HELP TO RELIEVE SOME OF THE LOCAL DISTRESS CAUSED BY THE WAR. BUY ONE OR TWO
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      767 2 Notices GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the COLONIAL ENGINEER'S Office, up' to noon of the a3rd December, 1914, for dumping dredgings at Mount Zion Reclamation. Every person applying for a form of Tender will be required to deposit the sum of One Hundred Dollars with the Colonial Treasury
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      539 2 Wanted 1 COMMISSIONERS FOR THE PORT OF RANGOON. ASSISTANT RIVER SURVEYOR WANTED r i he Comiuissioners for th^ Port of Rangoon invite applications for the post of Assistant Kiver Surveyor. The duties will betoass'st m the survey." of the river- and appjoaches. the laying of channel buoys, aud general -vi
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      455 2 To Let OFFICES TO LET No. la Kaffies Quay, Ist and tod Floors Appl> CUTHRIE CO Ltd. 15-12 BO TO LET Compound Boose No. Sit Seran^x r, load. mown as Devonhurst Entry Lsl Janoan L9l*. Aj>pl> CUTHRIE Co.. Ltd. ii: uc TO BE LET No. 7, Syed ah (or Newton)
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      283 2 ____Ai^ctions MORTGAGEE S SALE OF Chinese Household Furniture a At No ITKUIIm Ou Monday, 21st Dec, at m M tk is, AUCTION SALE OF Household Furniture, Plant, i At -NivenHou*,- W o. J On Tuesday. 22nd Dec. n i f n Mtt POWELL, C AUCTION StLE OF STOCK-IN-TRA^: SHOP FITTINGS
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    INDIAN TROOPS AND NEWS.
    1010 3 i Our Oun urresiiondent.) r j I tOnOOO, No\ 1 m the telegraphed aswa jroa it) Df Urn dolnga of their..:,!... ir last khf indm ring toll gran .i. -'•■>•! eased ;it li i bii h i i.»\ been i- i th, Dative ip< bed the
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    GERMANY'S ALTERNATIVE.
    217 3 it maj i>.' the intention oi Germany to Ipone the decisive event of a general engagement for s certain time; it can hard!;, be her intention lo avoid ie alto gether. For if Germany was victorious on land, the war at >e;i would continue for just SO long
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    162 3 Straws show which way the wind blows, •and two nuoi^pii'uou- items of tin week*! newfl bom Berlin m-ty yel prove to bo significant 1. The Mmi~tt r ol Wai impresses upon all the necessity ol searching the battlefield foi unexpended munition and ewiptj carti iiit,' (i oases.' 1 1 'm
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    RUBBER AND COPRA DRYING.
    61 3 '1 be principal of v well-known tirin of '< eutihuitiy ami Drying Plants visited Java, The IMS aid S.S, during the present jtau fur tb« purpose of acquiring informa tion on the above subjret and be has now submitted plans and specifications to the Borneo Co..
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      572 3 ■=j Have you a weakly child at home? I One who lacks the joyous spirit, the sparkling eyes, the hearty appetite and tireless energy <»i healthy child- hood. In countless such cases, rapid and complete change from delicacy t<> robustness has been wrought by i I 'KEPLER' I \l Cod
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      372 3 I J CONTROL N^ j^f/ CLOCK "'i^^S^M 2 SIX \m lvi t\ CTATIAUC H J] i}) bl ATIONS i~ -l.*~ i s Check for X: y Watchmen on largej Estates <■*» [fe-;r?.- 4 laki^^ >.---S -'IB Premises. Complete with Leather Sling Case, marking keys, and DOS bui.ctins Price $32. Chs
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    DEATHS.
    53 4 Allen. At Gaylasg on the 14th, John Allen, eldest son of the late C. M. Allen of the Perseverance Estate. Age 4 7 years. DRUMMOHD. On thu 12th instant, at the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, Dorothy. wife of P. Campbell Drummond, of Chimpul Estate. Ayer* Kuning Eoutn, N. S.
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    The Singapore Fress Press.
    33 4 Here shall the Press the Peoples rlfht maJauHt, Unawed by influence and unbritwd ky gala H«re patriot Truth her glorious prnccpts m9 t Madead t* RrHgfan. Loyalty Kod Law.
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    Friday, December 18, 1914.
    1423 4 Beyond the satisfaction of gratifying a feeling 01 audacity, and the joy of ringing the bell and running away scotfree, it is not very easy to Bee what the small German squadron engaged on Wednesday morning m making a demonstration against two or threeplaces on the
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    617 4 No fewer than I^s applications bave been received for the Burma Contingent, and passages have been protnis -d bj about fifty persons. The Siberian railway authoritiei are [granting free passes on their line ngnr to tbe Finnish frontier to all Britons to the front. I He C. l'<. Milis. Revenue
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    LONDON RUBBER WIRE.
    36 4 SOME COMPANY ReSULTS United Strdanj ->i-r MOD, put to Mid curied forwai [oterimt cent: tt«rpenden 15 21 pec n nt. Kftlantam S«tab ihow R p v.-bich it carried I payi do <;:\ Che Anglo >
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    TELEGRAPH MESSAGES IN CODE.
    56 4 TELEGRAPH MESSAGES IN CODE. a Gaeetto Brim lltyi v ff No. i o t!; ordinary of the bMSBbS d ing kdditi tel< grami o- ing betwt Kingdom on tij. pOfltt IMOOf I outside tbe Buropeai on the (/ii- rtuu Benl I bi i« i and He sA litton i v
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    34 4 ate. F. Urns liliktt ,|]n Cluiiv: bemor LJni( I Kiuta Keiias Kuala Kangsar :iii »c S ngei Dud Shangtu Clebang Tanjong Pan Shanghai I j: Nolan Pinds Nov. 900 70,500.
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    PENANG NEWS.
    83 4 < Rom Our (ju i griwjwn k I MM !)?r. 1. v the meeting ol ;ii. Licei ul Pw>M>| there were 83 renewals ol bouse licenses approved and tv. refused. All tut biiliai renew* I. II C J. l>'im \vb. attornej from Him A C< >„ i under
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    292 4 Monseigneur Berillon ii m mow "i ret from bit tn Ifalacc Be will remain Uerefottlw Christmas and New k'eai I All the public Scl be clost this afteri a 1 Christmas racati< n, ai opened on the n Jauiiajy. \l Friday c meeting of Coun< ■rill i>< j peofiosi I
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      221 4 XMAS WINES PROVISIONS. DELIVERED FREE SINGAPORE TOWN AND SUBURBS. CHAMPAGNES HOCKS ■QBELLES SHERRIES PQITS CLARETS GIN GINGER WINES WHISKIES All the Leading Brands. Plum Puddings Mincemeats Xmas Cakes Scotch Shortbread I Scotch Buns Nuts New Season's Fruits Crystallized Fruits. CHOCOLATES IN FANCY BOXES. fell I */i t V CjA i|
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      65 4 G r LAMBERT* co ORCHARD ROAD. i The Only Studio m the Colony producing Refined Photographic! Portraiture of Artistic Merit and Technical Excellence. Likeness and individuality, the i most valued qualities m a Portrait, characterise all our work. Our Studio is m charge of Mr. H. N. Buckeridge, a British
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    THE NORTH SEA RAID.
    106 5 ATTACKERS ESCAPE. An Unpleasant Incident. i n*i Sekvici. I SuhiiiHrine CbbJf i ';> 3c .1 ongh til morning. -.he ighl o clock. Tlm i r hornet t; ton BM M |f Ol 1 a i •> an<l U| (b« .■■!■>•>. i bed m falling Hi retailed
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    THE OFFICIAL REPORT.
    115 5 Kili p.no -The Pi annouu raisei ide a 0 p .-I. Whil ber of the it re employe 1 rents :our on the coa-: and wen en trol m srbieb wen on is I lence oi Ibe enem] raa British pati oiling .•>.■.•.- Britiaxi Ib Gen me
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    LATER DETAILS.
    175 5 IS.3C pan. —II is that iftei Urn Germans Icpool, foni British an I engage 11 S nurbofi Mgh .a ihe tq ure :v al><> Ureli is sti r> \rlil infantry wtiv 3 > accur:t: eai m re i an It is noAeiall] rt w.at Scwrbon gh and Hartlepool,
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    GERMAN ACCOUNT.
    45 5 t n I)ec. 17, 4.50 a.m. t.^rliu, ft] l'( itifus ol o|| high seas Meet attM -d the BngHrt enst coa6t and bomij.inKi! the fotttttod places ol Scarborough ■nd litirtlep<>< 1. Kegarilicg the further Down of actioa, U' infurmatioa can yet b« given.
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    PUSHING ON IN FLANDERS.
    192 5 ALLIES GAIN GROUND. Huge Austrian Losses. IBj Submarine Cabin] Bnrrn'a taswioß. London, Dee. 16, 5.85. p.m. -The Pans communique states thai tlu> British squadron violently bombarded Weetende to the Dortb east of Lombard] zyde. the Belgians bavi repelled a connteratI ics at St George i Earm
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    STOCK EXCHANGE FINANCE.
    35 5 Dec. 16, 9 10 p m.- The Slock position ii ton lamenftally im< proi I il )Hei i bat thirty mill ions has 1 bi lofl be original eight; milli as Exchange.
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    SERBIA REJOICES.
    44 5 Lob lon, I 1 8 110 p.m. Che Press Bureau states thai the King I Serbia and >>' Pi ices entered Belgi ide yesterday at khe head ol the troop* and proceeded to I athedral where a I team service ia hi Id. ->
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    THE MESSOUDIEH SUNK.
    34 5 London, !>■ p m \n Amster< dam lei states that a Constantinople deep it 'i says tfa it khs Messou lieh sank at hex anchi ragi I v were able to' leave.
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    INTERCESSION AT ST. PAULS.
    28 5 London, D c l r- p. m. A twenty four hours intercession service began at 31 Pan] CathedraJ this morning at ei^bt o clock.
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    POLISH WAR.
    75 5 London, Dec. it. J. 15 a.m. Petrograd, official The enemy m the Mlava region lfa% s been driven back f > wards the frontier. i There wen obstinate German attacks through) t the daj >n the left bank of the Vist la. 0 i retired a little near
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    309 5 .Mr C, O. Fowler, of Lanadron Rubber aI loboi v i- .1 passenger for Borne, I»\i\e, by tliH ipanese mail. Whitham, who nntilhe resign' i ir»g iDspeelor m barge of Giambii p oang, h.i> left loi Home to joiu the 1 1. Premiei Lieutenant Kjeldahl, late oi the Royal Siamese
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    153 5 FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS. l:v (.oirtksy OF THH Fbench Consul Gbnbral. i'arif, December 16th, 6.15 p.m. An Knglish bqiiadron has violently bombarded Westende. The Belgians have repulsed several j counter attacks aud occupied farms on the |«ft hank of the river Yser. We have also made BOrne progress m tbis region.
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    ON THE DEFENSIVE.
    411 5 r*s Significant Order. Petrograd, Nov. 12. a characteristic order issued by the Bmper <: William to his troops baa boeu found on a German Boldier wounded m 18 P u->i:i. li is us follows My dear faithful Boldiers, you have not ft g ;;> i; the day
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    318 5 A Kefa named Hoe Ship See was sentenced by the second court magistrate, j yesterday, to 21 days' rigorons imprison" I iiM'i'.t. without the option of a tine, for i striking another man named Chew Low Wyt\ with an axe, whilst m Grove Koad, i Tanjong Katong. Accused said he
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    A TALK ON THE FIGHTING MEN.
    842 5 A TALK ON THE FIGHTING MEN. IFrom Our Own Correspondent. London, November 13. Now that we have had a lot of our men back from the lighting line, wounded or tired for the authorities are very wisely sending men back for a rest it is possible as the result of
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    129 5 >\ c are glad that some of the Huns pos sess some rudiments of a conscience, says The Globe. At Koulers German otlicers accepted «£4OO as a bribe not to burn tbe bouse of a newly-married couple. True 1 to the bargain, they did not burn it they they omy
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      316 5 ROBINSON C° I LATEST PUBLICATIONS OF NEW AND INTERESTING BOOKS. I WAITsERIES. I Secrets of the German War Office $100 Behind the Scenes at the Court of Vienna Series. The German Spy. (W. le Queux) The Rear of Battle i Ernest Rhys) A Scrap of Paper (Dr. Dillon) The War
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      679 6 Shipping STRAITS STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. SIAM bTEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. j 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 i good accommodation for passengers. Full particulars may be had on application
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      814 6 Shipping. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. K2— S, Collyei* Quay. >BK '>N'iu\C" WITH THE NKTHKKIiANDft INDIA QOVKKNMKNT Singkara Deli and Bangkalau Soesoe Dec 18 Merki'6 Riouw, Tambelan. Pontianak, eingkawaug, Selakau, Pernangkat and Farubas Dec 18 Dm ESRSNB Kanipit. Bandjermassin, Btagen, Kota-Baroe, Balik-Papan, Samarinda, Tarakan and Berouw
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      743 6 Shipping Shipping P. 0. N V X JAPAN WAIL STEAM NAVIGATIO* i Ti2£jSk v'u 1 COMPANY, g^SESS rial Japanese Government •for ksfss China, Japan »3SSS S Penang, Ceylon SESSrv. 7 oablns as v, n as Inxnrioos cfaambei Soda! Hall, Library, Smoking HUd II Cilia* lIIU I U room for H,ot
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    REVELATIONS OF A GERMAN SPY.
    887 7 ITsl TUtU i roe tale of Purkey's fatal surrender to Germany'i Lnflnence and of < lermany'e secret ;it tempts to foment troul .lrs against (ireat Britain m Egypt and throughout the East, culminating m a great raid prepared against the Suet canal, ii set forth
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      272 7 j fit ONLY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY REGISTERED IN THE COLONY. LARGEST PAID-UP CAPITAL OF INT EISTERN COKPINV. j PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. FHE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, 01d2Jewry, E.C. BM -.ft ol England, and oOmpU< s with the British Life Assurance
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      574 7 MERCANTILE BANK OF INDiA, Ltd. CAPITAL AUTHORISED £1,500 000 CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED £1125 000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS X, J. Bla< i Bag Cb dnnan. mpbellEaq. IB Bf eWUl SlmoaMß Em 1 x l ir I ■'•-•I- Six avid 7nl«. II Rj Esq. I L•i: Mould Esq. I. d lAnager Jas. Slenarl
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      820 7 Singapore Gold Storage Co., Ltd tint E^trteca i Boran ifctrt Teteptu d« 1026. Bea Btccka ol aU kinds of Fro sen Meat>3 etc., can fee doliverec to shipping ac the \Vhai*v63, or ii the Singapore Roads on short notice. OFFICE HOURS. 7 MM, tfl 5 a,-., 1 1 p.m. It
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      56 7 THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. "HHRAPION No. 1 THERAPIOW No![| THERAPION No 3 R_ f Z'j FfttE A CURE I *v; i-■ i I FOP YOU I THERAPION I REE THAT TRADE MARKED KD 'THEKAI s Win r.O\"I ST* MP AX FIXEI 1 IN t-«'iflt,. I INSIST ON HAVING THERAfMON. ft
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    MOTOR-CYCLIST AMID THE SHELLS.
    1019 8 n. uctpnuu nueroi me zna signal Squadron. Royal Engineer?, wriies home. I landed m the Bay ot Biscay, after all the pleasures of a troopship, and va n straight across France and through thet whole of the Soissons battle. Lt lasted some twenty-five days, and I
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    LIFE IN THE NORTH SEA.
    453 8 H I Lift m the X ctk m .1 let* Welsh office. Lbi b serious phase Im it llm irritei i Ti,.u,l. Letters m. m bave ever doi luring i i bi vim. full (> f Jja hut tor ill ■Od all B km (iin
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      349 8 I BELL'S FAMOUS ik i v s* t> n THREE Nu N v l^^p TOBACCO J OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. i COLEMAN HOUSE, 3, COLEMAN STREET, SINGAPORE. ROOMS TO BE LET I FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED; WITH OR WITHOUT BOARD. j 4 0:2 2 goad isirn deserves another *^m»\ i V^^^^Anae- mlc pr;!
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      93 8 SOME HAKES OF PENS Jjj jjtt *S^ JL test of hard work. Some NMI j-r-l^^ pens write under fay- flf /Ml ourable conditions, but BE SORE YOT GETTWE fail when driven. The m //Ml 'SWAN' stands every $/§s&** Unqualified sat- ffl //Ml A lßlp|t |M^ ['^S isfaction is qua- KjM/
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      124 8 TQE DEMON DB JED Thf demon Bteamafeia 3'ou m thrall of terror, pain v plei Lii^hts and da\ For Im v. you £.ud yo.ii t tecting shield of I Balm. Et il Boi Hht'uniatism, It 0 Of tbe bodf and bid- H return BO U lIWI lOtfcWl halui has MMB
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1479 9 Issued by FRASER Go,, Exohange and Share Brokers, Dec. 11th. 1* All baying quotation! BoC Btetltag Bh&ree| moat be regarded as paiely nominal for the present. j»p isBOB. Paid. LaotDiv Buybbs. Sbllbrb. 86,000 ss is Aiiagat 7J% is 2 f ß fioo,o<o 1 1 Anglo-Java 8 3
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    EXCHANGE
    55 9 (COBBKCTBL UP TO Dec. 17) Bank 4 m/ 8 2 4 7-16 demand 2* 4 3-32 Private credits 8m s 2-4f India, T. T. 174$ Hongkong, demand 2if a Yokohama, demand 115 Java, demand 14 ij Bangkok, demand 66 Sovereigns, Bank buying 98.54 Bank of England Rate 6% Bar
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    PRODUCE.
    148 9 Dec. 17. Tin 150 tons 173.00 Gambler buyers 7.50 Gambler Cube No. 1 9.00 Gambier Cube No. 2 8.50 Pepper Black ordin. pore buyers 16.37! Pepper, (White fair N buyeis... 83 00 Nutmegs (110 to the lb. 1 21.00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb 2 .00, Mace (Banda) 80.00
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      20 9 BORNEO" STOCKED BY j STEWART WILSON and Company, Kuala Lumpur. AND •THE BORNEO Company Limited. SINGAPORE. Sole Importers. Supplies AVAILABLE
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      218 9 HEAP ENG MOH STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. Singapore to Batavla, Cheribon ano Samarang. Singapore to Sourabaya, Singaradja Ampenan and Macassar. Singapore to Sourabaya, Slnnaradja Macassar, Menado. Ternato and Sorontalo. Sail Once a Month. They have excellent accomaiodanou fo> saloon passenger?.. For freight or passage further Inrormatior Apply to THE REGISTERED OFFICE
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      264 9 WEATHER REPORT. These Weather Telegrams are transmitted by c.-mtesy of the E. E. Tel. Co., and contain the ot>- ervations made at Hongkong (HK.) OoservMory, and at Manila Observatory (MN.) Thedaia are date and hour of despatch the Barom>ter reading (inches m HK., Millimt rer> m MN.); Direction of Wind
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      520 9 I LATEST ARRIVALS. bate. Vessel's \ame. Flag. Dec. 10 liochiiKHen i)utcb Van Hogendorp n Helios Norwegian n Prachatipok Siam m Einile Dutch Dae. IT Khoen Foeng Mar as Brouwer Singaradja Note. The above is the onljr information which is obtainable at present from the Master Attendant. MAIL TABLE. To-Daj. Intermediate
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    MOTHER AND CHILD.
    688 10 In the f-ir>t FoUee Coarl yesterday aft> i i nthcr |i culiai i i c came up fox invest iga) ion, when M Jei ilias Billoo I tngese Bun siai Brae chai i tte cinq Ji i v ilj cs \m burl I littl< gn bmbm d
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    I. O. G. T. SOCIAL
    195 10 i The Eastern StarLodge.No.Sl 209, oi the Inte: national I inler of'l >.>cd Templar s. held a successful nwial gathering on Wednesday night, at the Sh< rt Street Oirla 1 School There was v attendance of members and others, among whom theft wen present Mr
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    CEYLON WEDDINGS AT HOME.
    39 10 Lul1 KOT- The puce on S ;i tur,layuuanl,l! of Owei fi Mete. CiTtt Kngfae,,, sea of Hw lateMajoi br,,lerKLc ,r,M,n I.toK1 .toKl 1 ll heth. lll u 1K h ter of hdward Rog.no, of rheltenham.:
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    NEWS FROM JAVA.
    751 10 {From Our Outi Correspondent.) <! < > t) I•( r 12. recent Hague win i local |>apera ~-?ate-. tli.it lo ac 1,000 ilgians who interned m Zeist have revolted Phe r ;i-nfi for this v itbreah is that mv m discontent bat been caused anioog tbein on
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    RUBBER EXPORT TO ALLIED COUNTRIES.
    68 10 an Important Concession. London, Nov. 25. Mi Sarcourt informs the Rubber Growers' Association that the Colonial Office is prepared to entertain an i »plicati< i! from the manufacturers of i: pan foi permission to export rubbei from Colombo and Singapore to that country. The same
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    CARGO IN ALIEN VESSELS.
    309 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 18. will m. remembered that at au im norcant meeting beld recently of the Bast India Section of ill*- London < hamber of Commerce committee was appointed to cousider tbe quebtiou of British c.u-^oes m alien bottoms, especially '\n- Baren
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    289 10 Sudden Death of a Member. Madras, November :20th. The meeting of the Madras Legislative Council this forenoon came to an abrupt termination owing to the death which occurred with tragic suddenness m the Council Chamber of one of the memoers. After Sir Harold Stuart had
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    THE LATE INSPECTOR McHARDY OF HONGKONG.
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    223 10 The Bangkok Times regret to record the death of Mr Alfred Barth which occurred at the Nursing Some. Mr Barth hud been indisposed with fever and he had au accident with his motor car which, although not resulting m any injuries, may have
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    FINED FOR ILL-TREATING A FISH.
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    THE FUTURE OF CRICKET.
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