The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 December 1914

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rEN CENTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 30, 1914. NO. 8.330.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    116 1 Our Scottish letter is friven on page i An interesting interview Kith an I;: Ui i Chief appe;irs oi; p;* «;e 3. A furious storm is raging m and around the United Kingdom Page 5. An account of St. Mary's Some Christmas treat Page 5. A letter
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    THE GATE OF MESOPOTAMIA.
    1496 1 THE GATE OF MESOPOTAMIA. When Abrai i-i i was a weed sti c tA with salt wa'.er at h:^h lie Persian Gtulf, and looted ana Uj with >-^\\ watt v. bea the an iro < tnoosr* t;'.i'i- i "I'l.il Kbai IQM BW€ D ioWfl ihr Tigris and Euphrates la the
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      394 1 ORCHARD ROAD Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD I TO-NIGHT COMMENCING AT 9 P.M. SHARP. TO-NIGHT ALL GOOD THINGS REACH THE PALLADIUM FIRST. Why waste Money on Expensive WAB MAPS, and Bother over TOWNS and PLACER i cannot nnderstand, when yon CAN S,<E NIGHTLY THE LARGEST ANIMATED WAR j MAP ia
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      515 1 LATEST ADV£ttTISEMENTS. Moulrit 1 for music and arasicsJ m- sti uments- Page 1. Horlicks malted milk, the food drinl for all agn Page 10. >ecoi; -I number of great war map at j the Palladium J'age 1. Siam Steam Navigati >n list of sail- ings— Page 0. New films ;;nJ
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    DRIVING BELTS.
    72 2 eontidenblfl trouble aj \mt Uw ritfbt Bell not being k lected I *riTet not properly arranged. eANm Belting which is world :a» oi v Km fa >tret,t;ta, durui.ility and ipei i.'i!y niitablc fox r wd h no* ftfleeledbi beal ox ■The to.aeo Co., Ltd., Singaporo viU "l° a
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      270 2 MUSIC for XMAS AN AUTO PIANO IS THB IDEAL INSTRUMENT ANYONE CAN PLAY IT. SEVERAL SECOND9;HAND ONES a: present m stock for SALE or HIRE. %o^Ej&3 tit' iT^*"^m i fcf t/JSMt< ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. Cripple Walks Paralysed for Three Years. Now Walks 5 Milts io Work. Cured completely by these
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      526 2 1 Notices i THE BRITISH CORPORATION FOR THK SURVEY and REGISTRY of SHIPPING. Notice Is hereby given that the Committee of the BRITISH CORPORATION i for the SURVEY and REGISTRY of SHIPPING have appointed F.G. Ritchie to be their Ship and Engineer Surveyor (lately held by Messrs Fittock and Adam
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      772 2 Notices MUNICIPAL NOTICE. CHANGE IN STREET NAME. NOTICE m hereby given m accordance with a Resolution passed i>y the Municipal Commissioners f the Town of Singapore at a meeting held on the 30th October, 1914, that from Ist January, 1915, the name ol the road leading fr m Kampong Java
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      719 2 Wanted NOTICE. GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE EDUCATION DEPT. Application are Invited lor two Assistart i Mastership- at the Government English Col- I lege, Johore Bahru The terms of appointment will be determined accor.. my to tne qualifications and experience of tne Baocessfa] raindliftliOß I All applications to be sen to the
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      433 2 Auctions AUCTION SALE Of A Fumed Oau fcMkw i ceeords, m excellent <■ «d( loa AT HOWHL ft i OnThurda y> 31st Dec, at 11 am M POWELL* Co c Hv. w ■<-. TO BE LET FUKNISKID The coml iri th!e and p] residence known m "Ai N Oavenagh Boad.
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    INDIAN PRINCE ON THE WAR.
    368 3 i 0,000 NVHVK TROOPS. Mil A Bflh of 1 i to pi I the m b ittloi ii In Cairo to d ly. j the M:t. iraja f Id ir. the rating R "Mi i. v, bo 3ta Hii flighnefl i i th< tdoptit Urn
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    CRACOW'S DANCER.
    631 3 (meow's riunßt.-r bul!icuntly explains the (W-rmini hnndOng charge into Poland, but eg tsi :it ioDi air i. ppa rent. Ii i re 1 hal ma •i atilh .1 powerfu I froi i i ical point if view. < r niiriyhas !.oi tided Tur.i-v i: mi the Kus sian
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    EGYPT HOSTILE TO TURKEY.
    78 3 D or of Iha i no' ib i iii-.! n\ ed m Roi perfedl] Una, imJ ion is manimo loalilc 1 r» tr 1 with l rr it lhe j tailing nndes tii*.- d< am Lat key, winch is uuivers :i I y tie- 1. I
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    PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
    175 3 Per P kO Mr. fcioldavl r X 0. bur, It. ft Irs 1 Mill< !lo :k Mis* chran, Misg I. O. W i Mr A Mrs! I Mr A J d, Mi i kea»nd Mr P 0. sfa jypt -Mi i: urd md Lady Brockman, Mr A Mrs
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    ACTS LIKE MAGIC!
    109 3 tal Balm like magic 'I he i■■ Uli» ni!i ifism standing disappears, swellings sub- md »ti their depart a -:i a Dti re |un kheii strength L:tt'°'s Cr:cnt:l Balm will ti-nnrs- pain-ridden, perhaps crippled to i Bed tretedom troni ache* and Life wID ho nuco more vroxtfa
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      169 3 I 3' :i| ISi&\ I IS P S fei fTratfe Mark) i nEVELOPS the beauty 1 or me Sivin to perfec t i o n H hs Wellcomb Co. |i| and St and Bomi ay Those who oreier a preparation ol a C^l v; creamy nr.t.ire should ;ise 'Hazeiine' Cream.
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      370 3 q»JIGOV££. Mobiloils M A GRADE FOR EACH TYPE OF MOTOR." "OILS THAT LUBRICATE MOST GARGOYLE MOBILOILS CONTRASTED WITH AUTOMOBILE LUBRICATING OILS MARKETED BY OTHERS. We have been trying for tnanj years to create a system of automobile lubricating oils, as our advertisements explain the Importance of. We have accomplished this
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURENCES.
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      MARRIAGE.
      38 4 BfILLB— OABR. On tf c 17th December, at Hatton, Ceylon, Charles bi bbsfobd Mills, F.M.B. Civil Service, to Adbl«idm Constance, i I onngest danghter ol the late Canon a d Mrs. |j Garb, ol Whitec&urch Company, Dublin.
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      DEATH.
      22 4 PAXTOM On 26th December, 1914 m Singapore- Hoapiial, William Paxton, Machine Shop For* man. Singapore Harbour Board, late of Lhnubarton, SooUandi
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    The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, December 30,1914.
    1436 4 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, December 30,1914. i .iere iktu'. the Preis the Peoples rigat muataf* Una wed by ixuuence ud nnbrib«d ky galol Jlwe patriot Tratb her glockni pracupa Pledged ta Relixiaa. L. jflvs »avi I*W« One aspect by far the most important ot the recent sea plane raid
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    559 4 The Gazette contains the Proclamation of War between King George and the Sultan of Turkey. A Government Gazette Extraordinary issued yesterday contains a revised and consolidated Order relating to contraband. Mr Alec. Gavrler, son of Mr and Mrs Gawler of Pelepab Valley (.Tohore) Rubber Estates Ltd. has received :i commission
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    THE CHINA CASINO.
    175 4 to the public, for the t t In tbP building which toe able tune Baas, La s baaa occopied Alhamhen Ciaematiofraph, StOOt the lattc i Bhow TWtil H bo» BV< c. gflMt impun. DMOtft, l:i N been affected, aa I nndoubtadlj i ran om DomfortoMa laaJ ng
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    A RIKISHA FIGHT.
    208 4 A RIKISHA FIGHT Jr. the Bftrond polios court >.- seventeen Chinese .f di i. mostly rikisha Doolies, v. r.- charg [nsp ctoc liana v. iiii rioting m i Street, about 1 o'clock on M iui-pector said tbsi trom enquiries mad > I '"I i pipe. Hoik>o uußibi r 1 had
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    THE ALHAMBERA.
    121 4 The present progran mo bI tbo is a particularly j, T ood one, oomprising sul) jecti grave Bod ga| and Intniwiliiin The Dew I'atMi V; v r Oaxntoi HI I most interBsting one. a Bin of ftm dcßomtic ia DBCBOt, li Madame C'oqut tte With I Btroi l
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    RUBBER DUTY.
    74 4 For the period troai bhfl lot to the 7th Janoary, I9IS, Inclosii bo of the highest grade of robber i>~ I cod ;it I Bl illingfl uud three BaOOl BOt Kb., :iud d .oa caltivajed rubber on whici duty is leviable I n BO id tolo basis m
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    207 4 The marrmpe mrHHIWI between I lope MiL!s:t. younger (iau^hi. i 11l Conybeore, of Delmore [ngateeton< pj;i.:..i!uii^httT of Sit peftf B und Ht M.I 1 < .:mjon. of ,-l.i Slim River, 1 luy third tun of liarccurt Palm 'i i \gn Shenfie bog dI SurgeoaH <> U.D., LL.D., V fcak( |..;i.
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      133 4 j E| "JOHNNIE WALKER" 1 M^ WHISKY. g THE WHISKY FOR ALL I f^Sßii -^^l^ NC TABLE COMPLETE I gK^laP^^^ three brands. I .KP*^^ BLACK LABEL. UNEQUALLED IN POPULARITY Inßjl^^^ WHOLESALE AND RETAII t JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. j KATZ BROS., Ltd" £ra^\ "CLIFTON" COAT I CUT EXTRA WIDE IN
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      64 4 g. b. LAMBERT&co. ORCfiAhD ROAD. The Only Studio m the Colony producing Refined Photographic Portraiture of Artistic Merit and! Technical Excellence. Likeness and individuality, the j most valued qualities m a Portrait, characterise all our work. Our Studio is m charge of Mr.; H. N. Buckeridge, a British Artist of
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  • GERMAN ROUT IN POLAND.
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      THE ATTACKS FAIL.
      47 5 Heavy losses. Ll5 a 1 i 1 katee The < torman 1 1 1 land liave been ci -vy v loes. 1 precipitai r \>• thousand were i I tbe Raseians 1 irae south of she 1 pt to ndnfo I i^ :i V.:< been frost*
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      A Russian Ruse.
      50 5 I*B SPI lAL S cbarac Bjhtini f be illns »i Bolinov ai the »ans tranced m lighting buna \r. 1 ur. The I h mans I the I ecame Led avring easily on I• I R countei I o Po red to f the tl tpS) Wl
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    STORMY WEATHER.
    42 5 r rapted I ween r.l I' tlmin ited re gale and i t at i ami oue iras killed and i• j i i h«-rt» Imv a I Mil my ca ties m I country ;>ntl :i Ler i Cbanni
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    WARNING LONDONERS.
    44 5 Mind Your Own Shells. lee. SI 1.40 sum. Ihi nral aothovitiea call the attantkni :i>in^' the the lan: f »'i' i| tents o l ts from g iii nrafl king a i i 1 Civilians refei the bSMI t\ OQ bi'.if I
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    GERMANY AND U. S.
    51 5 A Question oi Consuls I )'i, i lee. Dgton tele* lany hae i n .illy i the star-' I>• •.irtriir'tit that Amo ricai-. bsh Is 'ii Belgium no itt be pefeons i!cce •to the n litsury s ithoritiee, and Is ieslieJ le that BOOM Consuls withdrawn
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    THE SAGHALIEN STORY.
    50 5 i'bS a Snevictß.) Londo Denying the report of tbs Rsmsl ol ir: of Saghalictn sm i UnlMSsy informs ms JapsuD r pro) givi to Russia is ilcnmbm ol c ratal ions ol the two ssv andcsuD i f»i Eorm the bsudaol lining; I < Ucal o* tei
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    THE TURKS' DISCONTENT.
    172 5 I R'fl Loud)ii, Dsmj. IB Report* from varioui i ifnd t.) ooi n and I g I Con- winf atfs i delude pprehend that :i •>. unenl iuq d< s« ;<! vi key. i lion" i inia ma] {lad to Hi 10l d •-> oi m mil
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  • PROGRESS IN FLANDERS.
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      BRITISH PROMOTIONS.
      39 5 [Hy Submarine Cable Rjora'i Eta*vi< London, Dec >)u > Bsop.ni TheLondoo Gazette announc 1 that temporary Bri gaolers Hakii no I F. c. 3b n bai c been promoted Ma joi Qenerali fordis inguished conduct m the Held.
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      MUCH ALLIED GAIN.
      152 5 Little Loss. London, Dee. 28, \5O pm. To-day's Paris communique s.i\s "we continued our advance west of Lombartzyde and reached the foot of Ihe dunes where the enemy fa established line •<! resistance. We lost a section oi khe trenches pouth 1 T] es 1 ear Bollebeeke.
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      A Belgian Success.
      113 5 Ai i resnll of 'iVf days continuous v.oiv. r Mid crawling ti. B< Igiam cap i i|i i nsand < rmani di me i m .i." ;i* lack on f be Ban of the ti o< i vrhicb fit: G rma la bad left •v a:'", i
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      Description Of The Fighting.
      200 5 fiondon, Dec 28, 8.25p.m, —Eyewitness iys t!><> fighting on i >tv. 3 1 was continued with determination out effoi t> being direct" t J toward? lf^-ening a. srial! _.tin in OUC centre. The Germans gradually were driven back h it made belli Bffori m the afternoon
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    HEAVY FIGHTING.
    53 5 (Rbuteb*s Special Service.) London, Dec 29. A telegram from Boulogne says that the number ami condi* iion ol the wounded arriving al the bos pitals attest the fierceness ol the recent fighting m Flanders, Officers say that it equals the hottest days of the great battle of Ypros
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    THE GERMAN AIR RAID.
    50 5 Rkuteh's Speci \l Seb\ ice.) London, Dec. 29, 1.1." pm. The Oei man press reproduces the British account ol the raid l>y a iim..an aviator m the Thames valley but does not mention his uai.i from which i f is assumed the aviator is mi-.- ing,
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    FRENCH GOVERNMENT AT HOME.
    187 5 (RBI rEß*fl SPI l\' Si K\ lOE.I London, Dec 29. The Preneb Wai Ministry is 1 Qovernment departp.. dI tt maining al Bordeaux and it returns to Paris on :m 7. C.B. 1 hui li from Denmark Hill an reply to the query: "Why was Ibe
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    CHRISTMAS AT St. MARY'S.
    408 5 I On Monday night the e t^o'; place at St. i Mary's Home the Annual Cuvi s tmas Dinner m which the boys of St. Andrew's House always join. Owing to the kindness of niuny friends the festivities were no whit behind those of other years,
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    "GULA MALAKA."
    89 5 From Messrs Kelly and Walsh the publishers we bave received the 101-i issue of this lrv publication, which is on sale at |1, the proceeds to go t>j Borne charity j fond. Black :iMil White pictures on coloured j paper, some quite good local poems and references, the
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    "JOHN BULL, OSTRICH."
    276 5 American Cbiticisii of the British j Censor. The utterances of Lord Roberts con- cerning the exaggerated Beoreoy which is being panned m regard to the war form the subject of considerable editorial com- 1 meat m New York, says The Daily Mail correspondent. Much of it is
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    57 5 <*- It is announced thil the Germans have retreated from the line stmkow ZgienzI SchauaU-Z iuuskavlia- Yoznika. Wo don't blame them. Hogmanay will be observed this year by j the members of Lod^e Tullibardina m the East, by holding a ladies' night." The I gathering should mark a new and
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  • Correspondence.
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      SOLDIERS AND SAILORS FAMILIES' FUND.
      341 5 SOLDIERS AND SAILORS FAMILIES' FUND. To the Editor, I Sir, Inconsequence of the many rum ours circulated that the Soldiew and Sailors' Families' Association had more warm clothes for distribution at home than they could dispose of, it was decided by the I Committee of the Soldiers and Sailors' Families
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    NEW YEAR'S EVE SERVICES.
    162 5 There will be a Rpecial Service for the Tamil congregation of St. Peter's Church (S.P.G.), Stamford Road, on New Year's Eve. at 11,30 p.m. Following this, the New Year's Service will commence at 12 p.m., at which the Lord Bishop of Singa pore will deliver the
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    BRITISH HONEY IN A GERMAN BANK.
    280 5 i I An important judgment affecting the j position of British depositors m German bnnks was given by Mr Justice Scrutton 'm the King's liench Division m an action i brought by Messrs Mark Leador William Alfred Plunkett and Sydney Loader, solij citors, of
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    91 5 -4^ All fortune tellers base been banished from Paris and Berlin, their prognostica* tions having caused undue elation or de- pression amongst the numerous persons who Lave been consulting them as to the probable duration and result of tho war. They do thing.-; differently m Hoaj^tong. The papers there contain
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      172 5 ROBINSON Sc Col AGENTS FOR Suttons Famous Flower Seeds. j Zinnias 65 cents per Packet Begonia 65 Gallaidia 65 Candytuft 35 1 Aster rr Balsam 65 Petunia 65 Phlox Drummondi 65 Dahlia Single 95 Suttons Collection of Assorted Flower Seeds. 10 varieties, Price $1.35 per tin. Suttons Collection of Hardy
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      896 6 i Shipping Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTALS. S. Co.) Tht New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Francisco to al! paints m the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. Operating the New 22,0^0 T. a Triple Bmtm Tnrbluo Linen v BHUTTO MAKU TBNYO HAiiU" ?vnJ OBITO M I RU," >l
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      476 6 i Shipping ELLERMANS HALL LINE. FROM JAPAN, CHINA, STRAITS, TO MARSEILLES, WMM LIVERPOOL A frequent service of 4 ast cargo steamers of this Line will be run m the above trade, commencing with s.s. Trentiiam Hal! s,ooo tons on or about 12th January, to be followed by s.s. "City of
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      620 6 Shipping JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO EMIOKMI L!HE. I A Fortnightly aervioelßmaintatned butweuu Yokohaiiitt via ports to IKaraeillea, Iniuiun and \ntwerp. nnder ma:! contract with liv T;i., rlul Japanese Government. The New Fwin screw bieanjern maiutainini; Bervtoe have been specially designed and DonstraoteO, and are fitted with all the latest Unnroramenti
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      305 6 __^Jiipjmig STEAM NAVIGATION B l\ ff^ P U 1^ V O^iina, Japan Penang, Ceylon Australia; In j a Aden, Egypt, Mem terranean Ports, Plymouth and London. For freight, pass-o^-. r -M further information apply H. W. BUCK! M,d, AGENT. 1 1 1 CHIN^ 1 ■DTDU b \M mpanlei inn •<•
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    WAR NEWS.
    736 7 Lahore, Dec. 12th. The following are Civil and Military Gazette cable 6 The Daily Mail's correspondent iv north era France, says: Germany has drawn her best guns and her best troops from the La Bassee region and is using old guns and shells of au antiquated pat tern,
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    LATE WIRE NEWS.
    722 7 THE STRUGGLE FOB ANTWERP. official Detailed n i.u \Tr v i.. An official detailed narrative i ip*nies the Orders, the tr< mi ol vfcfteti is thus summarised bj the "I'm.*- Divisions were sent to ai<i the Naval Division at Antwerp. They landed at Ostend and /eebrugge aboit
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    A GENIAL JUDGMDNT.
    66 7 In giving judgment, m the City »1 -;u--don Court for the plaintiffs against a tobacconist at the front whose wile was carrying on bis business, Judge Rentobl said the wife would pay 10a a month when she liked and only it '■he liked. The exact effect of
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    BATU RATA (SUMATRA).
    141 7 Tb i. bn r 1 I 'ioi:v Lid. i r to the .'J Oth .June, 1914 to I.■ p: i at the meeting on Hw 26th alt. ti:' ;}.ui the profit, |.i sial machinery and plan! ii d tri a rrfog •..coo to nMwrvs, ii _it md
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      499 7 THE ONLY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY REGISTERED IN THE COLONY. LARGEST PAID-UP CAPITAf. Of INY EASTERN COMPANY. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I BEAD OFFICE- Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, 01d?Jewry, E.C. any nan £20.000 dVoonittd with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with
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      577 7 i THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, Ltd. CAPITAL AUTHORISED £1530 000 'CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED £*****00 CAPITAL PAID-UP £362 JOO RESERVE FUND £465ll)00 BOARD OF DIRECTORS K. J. Hl,a( k Eay., Chairman. JMm Campbell H^q. n. Mehrffl Btanom Esq. J. 4. Matt land Bag. Sir i avid Yule. i .i. W. K>m
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      594 7 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. GF CANftDA. Established 1887. Policies are "WORLD WIDE,* UH^f 3TRICTED."* "INDISPUTAP.-jE &n£ HO> FORFEITABLE." Olainiß, loana. cash-soirrenfiora, etd ure promptly settled by the Gene.".l Ageate Singapore without the delay of re2erenoe Head Offloe. The Reserve* for protection ol Policy noJdere are over £3,500.000, The Accounts are
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    WAR FINANCE.
    738 8 OCR LONDON CORRESPONDENT. London, Nov. 27. This evening Mr Lloyd George made the expected announcement regarding the war loan. He did co m guarded phrase), intimating merely Umt the amount nee<lt<l had been ovei 1 subscribed but be did not intimate what was the amouutof the tub Eciription
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    "ALMAGAM "AND THE WAR LOAN
    193 8 A splendid example of patric sm has been Get by the Associated Rubl> r Manufacturers, Ltd. the proprietor^ of the famous Almagam Tyre— in e< anecti:)n with the War Loan. This firm a plied for I £15,000 of the loan, and m audition to this
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      110 8 NO INCREASE IN PRICES OF Uninterrupted Supplies during the War obtainable Irom all Leading Agents. [DUPIBE BROS. stcckltsta CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. 'WT.ARNK BROa Ltd. Tbuobatbic Address ABRAMS'. Telephone No. 719, ABRAMS' STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE New Shipment of Self Starters and ordinary models now ready for delivery. Four Seaters §2,150. Four
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      287 8 A BLESSING TO WOMEN, j Throughout the many stages oi woman's liic, from pamiali tell i s"»iuoa tnr< wnianhood, motherhooci n cc l t c e&^? ing v^rs.f rid a at,, t miljcr. or more etfactl S\ Nui^-7^^^^^^ pani.m t<» wonuT,-!,^ ,i Ml A NS^^Tr ivY Ind !T Rom pi!U
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    EXCHANGE.
    53 9 (OOHdMSnn UP to Dec. 89) B*at m c 3-4 T 141 IAIBMIi 2 4 g-Stt Private credits 8m c 24f India, r J T. 175 Hongkong. deraacU 22% Yokohama, demacd 115 Java, de.nand 14li B/LNQKOh demand 66 Sovereigns, Hank livjt q M 98.64 Bank ?]aad Rate 6% Bar Silver
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    PRODUCE.
    151 9 Dec. M. Tin '225 tonb> ITLJB Samb i r 7.00 < nbi Mo. 1 900 Qambier Gobi No. I 8.50 Pappei orJin, Spore buyer.- L¥«Bf Pc; pet tail bayati m:; 00 Natmegi <uo to Hrn Bj 21.00 N'u BO to Lb Ib Kai td«) ho. 00 01 I Bin*)
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      220 9 SUPPLIES FOR Estates Mines Etc. Ant Exterminators. (The Universal,) For fumigating with Patent "Universal" Arsenite cf Soda. (For killing weeds.) and Locusts. aieulating and Adding Machines. "(The Brunsviga* 1 and Bri-Cal.") I Cement. "Borneo," and Buffalo brandsI resh stocks montlilv. Cigarettes. 1 1 >c Reszke and Weinberg). Disinfectant Sanitas m
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      406 9 COLEMAN HOUSE, 3, COLEMAN STREET, SINGAPORE. Late Hotel de la Palx.) ROOMS TO BE LET FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED WITH OR WITHOUT BOARD. COMPANY, LTD., [SINGAPORE BRANCH.) MA BINE BOILER REPAIUS AUTOGENOUS WELDING Etopaira of Furnace Cracks. [Repairs, of Leaky Tube Flatea v Repairs ol Pitting CorrosioaJßepairs of Tiiveterl Flanges. Repairs
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      333 9 Shipping INDOCHINA S. N. Co., Ltd, FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA. The Company's Steamer 11 FOOSHING 2, ?84 tons, Captain Alcock, is floe here oc Wednesday the 30th inst.. and will be despatched lor the above ports on Thursday the cist inst., at 4 p.m. For freight and passage apply to
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      376 9 TRAIN SERVICE. SINGAPORE (TANK-ROAD). Weekdays Sundays. Mail Dally leaves for north at 7. 7 a.m. and 7.0 p.m. Other trains leave for Johore at 9.0 a., 10.89 a., noon, I.^o p., 2.55 p., 4.40 p Mail arrives from north at 8.16 a.m. aud 7.14 p.m. Trains leave from Johore 7.9,
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      306 9 LATEST ARRIVALS Date Vebs- Is Name Flag 4 Rig Dec. 28 Medusa Britieh v Selangor n Mataram Malacca Van hnhoff Dutch Bmilt Daiiai Maru Japan i>ec. 2y Talwaachui British Jiui Nam M;:hidol Sian: CLEARANCES. Dec. 25 i ta Britieh Dec. 20 Kanto Maru .la(tan J^cdang Siatn Emile Dutch 1, Krian
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    1914 10 |/Vw» Our jwrn LirrisponiUflt.) A WAMLUM Foots. \i. i. C\. v,. KdinblllgD. November 26. The Heart of Mid-Lothian are showing a Rood exuruple to the professional players cf Association football. Eleven members of the club teams have joinctl a m w bat t.ilion of the Royal Scot.-, mow
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    ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION.
    480 10 EUROPEAN WAR FUND. List No. '20. Collected by Mrs Clumeck. E. S. Manasseh ...S2O J. A. Elias 25 David and Sons 5 M. E. Elias 5 Y. Abraham 6 G. Mamoli 5 C. Ginsburg 8 M. Sayer-3 2 Salem Talefa 5 I, Ellison 8 A. S.
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    SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES.
    45 10 Sunday, 3rd January Johnston's Pier at 9, 10 and 11 a.m., 2.80 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow at 9.30 and 10.30 a.m., 12.15, 8 and 5.80 p.m. Diving Competition. Ihis event will take place after arrival of the 10 o'cloc k launch.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    136 10 The Shipping and the In. port and Export Offices will be closed on New Year's Day. Messrs Boustead ami Company, local agents for the I>. I. steamer Lauia. wish it to be known that this bteamer will renew its usual run for Pott Swettenham and Penacg, leaving here
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    144 10 Men's Gold Medal Competition. Match play under handicap 3 S holes. The following is the draw. A. tt. Chancellor vs. H. 11. L. Dyne; D. Drummond vs. Colonel Owen C. Everitt vs. W. W, Macmillau Captain Fraser vs. Msjor Scott. The first round is to be completed
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    SEPOY LINKS GOLF CLUB.
    53 10 The monthly medal for December was won by Mr J. W. Haddon, the following being the leadiug scores. J. W. Haddon 4 5 46 10 81 G. Holder. 4 3 5J 13 W T Members are reminded that the competition for the Sapper Cup closes on
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    444 10 (From Australian Papers.; Paris. Dec. 3rd. A French patrol has i discovered a peculiar catastrophe to German soldiers m the inundated country en the Yser. A detachment of 7.5 Prussian I infantry being severely harassed by French Artillery, had taken refuge from shell tire m a wine cellar.
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