The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 January 1915

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AN D MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. ■ten cents SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. JANUARY 12, 1915. NO. 8,340.
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  • 139 1 Report of Messrs Wearne Bros.^ Page .lo. The story of a Malacca business failure is told on page 10. Tbe Sapper Cup cf the S. L. G. C. has been won by Mrs Swindell Page 10. A fleet of German airships has been sighted over the Channel
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  • 1003 1 The Germans have often been described as a nation m arms," but the proportion of soldiers to civilians is less than one imagines. In peace times many are called .but few are chosen, m war time more are galled and many are chosen, but m the present crisis
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 540 1 PALLADIUM Singapore's Premier Theatre ORCHARD ROAD. TO-NICKT! Commencing 9 p.m. TO-NIGHT!! A Programme that Is sure to Please TRAPPER BILL KING OF SCOUTS Another Realistic Western Drama, depicting incidents m t)w lite of America"* Greatest Scour. i FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY. THE WOMAN j IN WHITE |By Special Request of
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    • 570 1 FOR FIVE NIGHTS ONLY COMMENCING MONDAY JAN. 18th., 1915. AT THE PALLADIUM Maurice E. Bandmann PRESENTS Messrs Philip Brahaiu Campbell's Coy. "The Grotesques" From the Savoy Theatre and Queen's Ilall LONDON. Including Mr Fred Wiuu from the Palace Theatre, London. Complete Change of Programme NIGHTLY. In addition to a full
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 107 1 THE WEEK. Tnesday 12th. Hlßh Water— 6 16 a.m., 640 p.m. Tanglin Club Concert, 9.15 p U i. Presbyterian Chinch BewtaJ Party. 4.30 p.ru. Wednesday 13th. Blgb Water— 7lB a.m., 9-51 p.m. Tharsday 14th. High Waler— B-«l a. to., 10 42 p.m B. I. ITome^ard mail duo Friday 15th High
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  • 356 2 European War Find. Amount previously acknowledged -2,074.45 List No. 11. Collected n Mr T. W. Stu m<^. S. Me Arthur 510 G. A. Goodman 10 W. Bartley 5 E. B. Maundrell 5 30.00 List No. 38. Collect*: i> n Mrs Leobew Watkin-*. Mrs C. Sanderson M
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  • 91 2 At the fourth annual geueral meeting of the Straits Junior Association, held on Sunday, at Mr Liru Eu<j Tian's residence, 180, Havelock Road, the foilowiug gentlemen were elected officers for the ensuing year: Mr Tan Cheng lioou. president; Mr Chua Lim Chua, vice president Mr Lee Kee Leng, hon. secretary
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 513 2 maggaaj^Li— zte-»Hl^lS aW iw a^BM I 1 X %iaw, ORGANS SPECIALLY CONSTRUCTED FOR THIS CLIMATE. VERY SWEET POWERFUL TONE. raoM $35 cash. THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. TAPPING THE NERVE-FORCE WORBR Than Bleeding. It is better to lose a pint of blood than to have the nerves tapped. No one can
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    • 682 2 Notices The Bankruptcy Ordinance 1888. IN THE SUPREME COL'RTOF THE BTRAITB SETTLEMENTS, SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. IN BANKRUPTCY. No. 284 of 1914. Re (1) RAM MOHON SINGH. Receiving Order made 14th Deo., 1914. Date of Order for Summary Administration, 4th January, 1915. Date of Adjudication, 14th Dec, 1914. Date and place
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    • 502 2 To Let TO BE LET 11 Brathay" 15, Gilstead Road after repairs. M St. Patricks" 34. Barker Road. No. 7, Hewton Road. 11 Dalvey Dalvey Avenue. For particulars apply to S. TOMLMSON, M, Inat. C.E. 100-2. Robinson Road. 91 15-1 TO LET. No. 12 Mount Elizabeth Road, Apply to Loh
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    • 463 2 Wanted WANTED To buy, gcod second hand car, 4 seater. Apply T. c/o Free Press. lt-1 18 1 NOTICE. Applications will be received at the Master Attendant's Office, Singapore, up to noon on the 23rd January, 1915, for the appointment of 2nd Boarding Officer, Marine Department. Penang. Salary £160 p.
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    • 453 2 Auctions? MORTGAGEE'S SALE Monday, 18th January 1915 at 2-jo Pi 999 Years' leashold land situau at pT Übin, area 23 actes, 3 roods and 5 Qait rent 51? per annum. CHIHG KINO LIB Co., AUO|| T. Dudley Parsons, Solicitor. 4.1 MORTGAGEE S SALE Of Valuable Freehold Dwelling Hqq v AT
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  • 536 3 Amount previously acknowledged 5282,419.2€ ergt. Major Mololoh, Rochore Station 27.60 mbcoaoli Stoppani Co. 150 Chinese Committee Lirt No. 26 co Soon Sian $80 n£ Kirn Lian :>0 hay Chew 30 cc tk Inn 30 •m Svvee Peow 10 up Tai Pow 20 *nn Koh Soon 20
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  • 262 3 The Committee beg to acknowledge receipt of the following further subscrip lions:Previously acknowledged 7,716.45 "S." 50 Penghulu Sidangs and anak buah of: Serkam 30.35 Umbei 28.25 Salandor 12.70 66.30 A I.OR GAIAH DISTRICT FIRST LIST. Sulong Aram bin Tabat ,oQ Sdg. Saub bin Hahim .50
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  • 210 3 Mrs H. B. SalLnond, >c o The Cable Depoi, K. Harbour) begs to acknowledge with many thanks the following further contributione Previously acknowledged 118,817.71 Collection Church of the Sacred Heart 50 Bro66ard and Mopin 100 P. H. li. 20 P. R. Hodgins 10 K. F. Ratiney 6
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  • 39 3 The Singapore friends of Capt E. N. Hucban, D.5.0., Manchester Regiment, may like to kuow that a FieM Secvico Post card has been received here, with the usual printed form, stating tbat he wae quite well" on Nov. 28rd.
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    • 560 3 Re A. P. WILLIAMS, IN BANKRUPTCY. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture, Piano &c. AT GOLDBURN, No. 513 UPPER SERA.NGOON ROAD On Monday, 18th January, at 4 p.m. A cottage piano by Roscnkran/ handsomely carved teak sideboard with mirror panel teak plate cabinet teak dining table teak dinner wagon
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    • 169 3 Mobiloils 4 A GRADE FOR EACH TYPE OF MOTOR. 'OILS THAT LUBRICATE MOST." THE OILS THAT LUBRICATE MOST. I ONLY 1 OIL IN 9 IS CORRECT FOR YOUR CAR (Continued) "TWO MOTOR DEMANDS" You may "WANT' correct lubrication. But you will seldom get it by chance. It is of the
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  • 87 4 Domestic Occurrences. MARRIAGES. Gilmour -Newman.— On the 9th December, very quietly owing to the war, at St Bartholomew's Episcopal Church, Gourock, by the Rev. W. J. tlowell, M a., David W. Gilmour, Netherhou&es, Dunlop, Ayrshire (formerly of the Chartered Bank of liidia, Australia and China, Federated Malay States), to Elsie
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  • 1425 4 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, January 12, 1915. Sere shall the Pnu the P«op!e'j ri^ht a*fotah. Uaawvd by influence and tubribcd ky gtla ■•re patriot Troth her clarions pracayt* im Now that we have fairly turned into the New Year the tendency to form anticipations regarding the future course of
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  • 747 4 The Acting Chief Secretary, Mr R. G. I Waton. has gone on a visit to Perak. Prince Louis k of Battenberg has been I granted a special late of half pay, i.e., I £'2,000 yearly, m view of his exceptional services to the Xavy. The (ieruian Socialist leader Liebknecht has
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  • 372 4 THE LATE PROF. FRASER AND SIR JAMES BARRIE. It is rather a curious coincident A the morning ufter the Kditor had I his brief reference to Frat-er QB ft ph^^ E lecturer alluding to his h«hM onally falling into a reverie n 1 ion, his thought expressed steady flow of
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  • 189 4 THE LATE Mrs MANASSER MEYER. The many friend? of Mr and Mr* Maotftfl Meyer m Singapore, the s« India, will hear with great regret thatfcl Moyur .lied at an early b >vi n,ornin X'K at her hwsbanJ s B ilevup. nxley Rise. The tocMtti3 bad be^u m poor beaJtii for
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  • 238 4 The sales of the following pi Messrs Ching Keng Leo and Co IbJ have been postponed 99n >, bold land tituate at I'ulau r acres, roo4l and 7 ptlm all tbe ri^bt. til! ;.ud inter, leasehold land and house. Uoad. M. Sitfert.the Uel^iaiu onsul (it'iienJiS Shanghai umi the ./..w. 0
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    • 109 4 SMOKE DE RESZKES The Aristocrat of Cigarettes. H.;M. KING GEORGE V. CLASS %J TFKTOR <ST«7TT TENOR SIZE. Fresh supplies always obtainable from I CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. j LITTLE'S PATENT IRON ROLLER MANGLES. Mill I IB All ou* Machines are fitted with a patented contrivance wliich guarantees the sheets being finished
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    • 66 4 Man wants but little on this Earth I tluit little is (iood Health.' If In nil! W I t:\Ko Woods' Great IYppoiimut Cow eß I any siKui.f fever or dyscutry is au|»ainii. lh»» I Kcud health he will B urtl> v'.swi I- II w I Htamlard mcHiiciuo tor intenud cou-i''
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  • 282 5 SIR E. GREYS NOTE. Britain's Position. [By Submarine Cable]. FSL'IfcX'S SKBVIOB. London, Jan 10, 11.20 p.m Sir E Grey's note m reply to the United State* note entirely recognizes the friendlj spirit of the representations aud says that our reply id m the same spirit of frankness
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  • 274 5 (Reuter's Special Service.) London, -lan. 11 1.30 p.m. Sir B. Prey's rep 'res of exports from New \oi for Denmark as m November 1913 ball a million dollars and November I V* 1 4 seven million dollars. Sweden for the same months 377,000 against 'i.Ho^vOOO. Norway 477,000
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  • 205 5 Morning Post and Daily Chronicle Criticisms. lon, Jan. 11 7.Sfl a.m. The papers aie confident that Sir E. Grey's reply will ourably received by the I'nited and will convince the mass of American! that their grievances have co solid foundations, and will clear the way to a
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  • 25 5 The Key W. H. Price, of Holy Trinity < athedral, Shanghai, has accepted the mplaincy of H. M. S. Triumph, of the British Far Eastern Fieat,
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  • 228 5 ENEMY REPULSED. Faster Rate of Progress. [By Submarine Cable]. Rxutib's Sißnoi. Loudon, Jan. 10, 5,25 p m. A Paris communique says From the sea to the Oise, there have been artillery duels. The enemy, deepite counterattacks, were unable to retake their lost trenches. They again bombarded Soissons.
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  • 192 5 Campaign trials m Belgium iREUTER'S bI'ECIAL SER\ ICK London, .lon. 11. Kyewitne66 at Headquarters says the weather is still warm hut there have been deluges of rain nud the water problem is troubling both sides. Continual baling aud mumping is necesaary m the treuches, aud it
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  • 76 5 A War of Ferocity. London, Jan. 'J, (via Jiaugkok). An oflicial statement issued m Paris gives m comestible evidence of numerous caseti of atiocious behaviour by the Germans m France. A hundred examples are given, obtained by j> rsonal investigation and formed on photographic, d ocumeutary
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  • 76 5 German Airfleet over Channel. London, Jan. 11th. At Dunkirk* a do/en <i rmau aviators visited the town and neighbouring communes on Sunday, and dropped some thirty bombs. Owing to precautions, casualties were few and the damage not very important. London, Jan. 11. 7.15 a.m. The Times states
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  • 30 5 London, Nov. 10, 2.55 p in. Athens The Porte has concentrated all subjects of the Entente, and Greeks m Aleppo a serious aggravation of the Greco-Turkish crisis.
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  • 91 5 Berlin, December 22nd. It is beginning to be realized bere that the victory over the Rusf-ians cannot iusure tiguint-i tbe danger of a Uuudian inva sion (or all time. Tbe victory, complete 'as it was, did not entirely crush the Russian army, whose rear guards are now engaging
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  • 1871 5 WHAT THE GERMANS HAVE LET THE TURKS IN FOR. Turks in a Hornet's Nest. .The war is fast becoming a war foi freedom, not only of Belgium, Alsace, Lorraine, Poland, Bosnia, Herzegovina, and Albania, but aim of the Armenians, Syrians, Kurds, and Arabs, throughout the wh'ole of
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  • 60 5 Ihe Dublin police made a raid on the offices of the Irish Freedom.'' The police seized every available copy of the paper, not only at the offices, but at newsagents' shops m the city. Another seditions paper, which should have been distributed m Dublin the same day had
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    • 236 5 I ROBINSON Co. I AUTOMATIC Shell Extracting Safetyßevolvers 22 Calibre 7 Shot Price $11.50. %l 5 $11.50. d 8 h 5 $1150. LHAMMERLEBB 32 Calibre 5 Shot Pri Cc $1250. 38 5 $12.50. REYOLYBR CARTRIDGES. 38 Calibre 32 Calibre 22 Calibre Price $2.75, Price $2.50, Price 75 cts. 1 er
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    • 788 6 Shipping Toyo Kisen Kaisha (ORIENTAL S. S. Co.) The New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu and San Francisco to all points m the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. Operating the New 22,000 Ton Triple Screw Turbine Liners SHINYO MAJBU M TENYO HARU" and CHIYOMARU, M the Queens of the
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    • 336 6 I Shipping ELLERMANS HALL LINE. FROM JAPAN, CHINA, STRAITS, TO MARSEILLES, LONDON LIVERPOOL. A frequent service of fast cargo steamers oi this Line will Be run m the above trade, commencing with s.s. City of Sparta 10,000 ton* sailing on or about 14th January, to be followed by s.s. "City
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    • 559 6 Shipping M.M. 1 MESSAGERIES MARITIMES For CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON and MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD 1915 OITWARD Dumbea Jan 29 Magellan Jan 1C Magellan Feb 12 V. de la Ciotat Jan 17 V. de la Ciotat Feb 26 A Steamer J&n 81 Do. Feb M Do. Feb 28 1 For all particulars apply
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    • 580 6 Shipping I P. 0?| STEAM NAVIGATION COMPAQ J For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylu Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading Issnod fot Chu. Coast, Persian Golf, Continental and Ataf rir!! Ports. Btcamers will leave Sicgapote ol or tbri MAIL LINES, Homeward (for Ecropij. I
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  • 779 7 Challbmob to the Leitzig. (Via Australia). Ottawa, Dec. 10. It is reported that during the early months of the war the I'.ritish vessel Rainbow sent a wireless message to the Leipzig which was then m San Francisco Harbour, stating her position outside and asking the Leipzig to come
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 526 7 I Shipping b v X JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd, EUROPEAN LINE. rtOQ is maintained between Yokohama I I to Marseilles, London aud Antwerp, i.iail contract with the Imperial c Government. The New Twin- J r unen malßtaiaiflf thia service have I t otally designed ana constructed, and i i
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    • 501 7 THE ONLY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY RECIS T EREO IN THE COLONY. LARGEST PAID-UP CAPITAL OF INY EASTERN COMPANY. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old: Jewry, E.C. Tbe Company has £20.000 dcoosited with the Supreme Court of England,
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    • 497 7 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 116,000,000 SESERYS FUNDS:— Sterling £1,500.000 at 2«.- fc 1-5,000.000 1 .-w> ft r nnn Silvt* STS.OOO.COCJ 9^,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor*!... ?1 5,030 .CjO COURT OF MBBOTOII. Hon. Mr. D. LandrUc, C) alrraau. W. L. rnltnnflfil. Esq., Deputy Chalrasr. ff. IT. DodwtOi Fsq.
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    • 340 7 SANTGH )N3UBftNeE OFFiSt-, If Hongkong. j O*pita& euuscaißEiT ea.oco.ooo.tco Auovf.t Paid-dp 9 500,00'j > Reserve Fund 31,600,000,0^ Marine Biehs at Current R&'ap, Boustead Co., fcgssf ALLIANCE ftSSURfSfIF gg, Accumulated Funds exooc J £i7.Q*v. CCO FIRE MOTOR CAR hiSXS, Insurances effected at rates cf pNBAIi Y?nlch will be found favourable to
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    • 385 7 NETHERLANDS-INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK. Established 1863. CAPITAL. «OMtNA& Ole. 30,000,000— (abt. £2,500,000) PAID-UP 19,907,000— £1,658,916) FEBERYE FUND. Gls. 7,760,000 (abt £646,636) Head Office Amsterdam. (with Bub Office at the Hague) Head Agency Batavia. BRANCHES ETonckong, Boontayft, S&ruarang, Bandoeng, Weltevrerlen, Cheribon, Te#il, Pccalongan, Probo3ing^o, Indrazuayoo. Tjilatjap, Aiupenau and Mcdau. CORRESPONDENTS ln all
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    • 10 7 Chronic Che&t Complaints, For Woods' Great Peppermint Care, Ib. 6d
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  • 1140 8 THE INCONGRUITIES OF WAR. I Every Man is Wanted." An officer m a Highland regiment writes j on November 7 I The following may give you some, though II fear, a poor, ij ea of life under present conditions. W e are 70 yards away from the
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  • 251 8 SENSATIONAL AFFHAY AT CHIN BRAN OUBTOM* station. On Shot and Anothkr Missing. It was reported m Hongkong on Dec •Jlet that a large body of pirates bad landed from a junk and made au attack on the Chinese Customs station at Chin Mian on Tuesday night,
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  • 93 8 Private advices from Home F peak of he er ,ou8 financial difficulties hat are j«k«ly to crippl. Germany and Austria by laid *J>Z*'f t° 8tria Ib U said to be feeling the strain of war ex penditure and she has not the internal armie^ were"
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  • 411 8 wlio had been fa'vo.irM i,'""'* Ch| J vitation from the Franco makH a tour of our Alii. s^| a MVid description of D 'J U,.t Flan.ler* wltk a J J M "«S| General Foch conducts tL I bis vast Armies, !tcrest 8 aBBage U° f d PIn a
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  • 61 8 The principal of a well-known flratil \entilattng and Drying Plants rWltiJtal I JearforY 8 S durin the P^l year for the purpose of acquiring inform. 1 tion on the above subject aud be buoofl submitted plane and specification, to the I Borneo Co., Ltd., Sing apO
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    • 129 8 FOUL BREATH. I WOMEN'S GREATEST HISFOHTUNE* I >51 ffS .-iWv l>ve women ivillavoSf her l?is Kfo~ i^n" 1 'V I W _ft /il =SE™sHS™ i ..r^-"—^ -i -i'" i^ i i V, m'iVj "'i 1 1 -iir u n T v n t p #^^^^^||Pi|HM| I Gandy's Belting FOR THIS
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    • 65 8 GRIMAULT'S SYRUP f Hypop ho^P hi t e °f Lime j T BRONCHITIS, CATARRH 1 J STUBBORN WEAK LUNGS. I I I PfIIIPLJC fflrv i. "^/J» I k uUUuno, if 2!5!! iIJ- H CONSIIMPTinw BstaMlibed v iH9. Messrs GHEE ENG SONS ortll B WHITE SUITS A SPECIALITY H JM Prices
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    • 13 8 WONDEHFUL CUBES *»r« beoa nuA9 ta 1 "•<*. n»» B !r aow "om »»a
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    • 14 8 For Cuisine Cleanliness* TRY I EMPIRE HOTEL, KUALA LUMPUR. I I 0. MILLER, Manager
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  • 1378 9 j Issued by FRASER Co,, Exohange and Share Brokers, Dec. 3lst. I* All buying quotation* of Sterling SbarM niaal be regtudod at purely for the preset, 600,000 1 1 Anglo-Java 111 II 150,000 Is 2a Anglo-Malay 18% int B 9 7 o 50,000 Is Sa Batang Mala**
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  • 52 9 (Cobbsctbo up to Jan. 11) Bank 4 m'a 24 7-18 demand 2-4 8-82 Private orediti 8 me 2 4f India, T. T. 175 Hongkong, demand -±-i Yokohama, demand 115 Java, demand 14 lj Bangkok, demand 66 Sovbbbiqnb, Bank Bayirg $8.54 Bank oi England Rate 6% Bar Silver London 22
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  • 145 9 January 11. Tin (225 tons) 172.20 Gambler 7 26 Gambler Cube No. 1 9. CO Gambler Cube No. 2 8.50 Pepper Black ordin. Spore 19.25 Pepper, (White fair) 84 00 Nutmegs (l!0 to the lb 21.00 Nutmeg! (89 to the lb 22.00 Mace (Banda) 80.00 Cloves (Amboina) 40.00 Bali
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 149 9 HumberettE AIR-COOLED $1,200 Nett. WATER-COOLED $1,325 Complete Garage. Latest testimonial from a Singapore purchaser: Singapore, Bth Dec, 1913. Messrs. THE BORNEO Co. Ltd., Present. Dear Sirs, With regard to the Humherette 1 purchased from you a few months ago, I am pleased to say that it is giving every satisfaction.
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    • 59 9 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOX PHILIPPINES, CHINA AND JAPAN. For particulars of freight, etc I i apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., j If you desire to be supplied with copies, order at once; do not wait, as only a limited number of copies were printed. The Singapore and Straits
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 409 9 WEATHER REPORT. Bar. Wind. Tern. Ham. Sky R. HK. lltb 6A30.C4 calmO 64 bf MN. llth 1^*764 hISEI SO 15 c HK lltu JV 30.19 Wl 70 bf MN llth 4P 761 83WI 20 32 b Time-balls on Fort Canning and Moanl Faber drop dally at 1 p.m., Singapore standard
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    • 436 9 LATEST ARRIVALS. List of vessels m port at 10 a.m. on January 11, IUIS. British. Name Date of Arrival Remark* City of Sparta Jan 10 Outer Roads Benlarig Tung Sban Oanfa No. 6 Wharf Yangta/e Outer Roada Omapere Inner Roads Sri Wongsea Hock Hye Meranti Glanggi Eemecalda t Fook Sang
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  • 723 10 Ikomissoky Notes Case at the Assize 6. At the Assizes, yesterday, before the Acting Chief Justice (Mr L. M. Woodward), ervetfal charges turning on tbe use of forged promissory votes were preferred against Alma Nana Saveua Uamasamy Cbetty and Tan Tiaug Yew, a Straits born Chive««. The
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  • 209 10 The report of Rambutan states that a loss of .£l5B has been made daring the year to June 80th, increasing the debit balance of profit and loss account to J2.662. The directors, however, state that the net profits for the quarter ending September 30 from 57 tons
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  • 1069 10 DETAILS BY THE MAIL. a Hail of Shell. (Wires via Australia) The people killed at Scarborough m elude several children. Me John Hall, ex Alderman, was killed. A po3troan was about to hand letters to a servant when a shell exploded between them and both were
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  • 195 10 Teoh Houg Tye, of 8, Hevran Street' Malacca, came up for bi9 public examina tion m the Bankruptcy Courf. yestcni iy afternoon, before Mr Justice K.iru&haw. Mr G. C. Valpy, Assistant Official Assignee, conducted tho examination. The debtor started business m Malacca m 1910, with a capital of
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  • 125 10 Ti»e annual meeting of the -iugapjre Y.W.C.A. will h 0 held at Y.W.I .A Institute, H, Fort Canning Koad, on Sattudav. Tua willi>t>survpd at 4.80 p.m. M ,jor DtWM will take the chair, and the addresn will be given by the IW. W. Murray, at "> 30 p .m.
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  • 35 10 The annual competition for the Sapper Cup w.ir won by Mrs Swindell. Scores Mrs Swindell 3 up Nicholson 2up Hallifax all square 11 Webb 4 down F. J. Hallifax 11 down
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  • 257 10 Mr W. S [iaigh, Headmaster of Andersou Scbojl. who returned from leave and re sun od duty recently, was presented with an address of welcome by the masters and students. The Oyninastum, which wag used for the occasion, presented a gay appearauce and over
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  • 295 10 The following is the Directors' Re pott, to the Shareholders, tc be presented at the meeting ou Jan. 16. Your Director! submit the Audited Statement of Accounts for the year ending 316t October, 1914, and despite the very adverse circumstances which have obtain ed during the period
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  • 68 10 The l\ aud O. eteaiuer Nubia, with the outward Kr^li*)). an*} the M.M. aftaamec Magellan, with the outward French mails, arrived Fimultnneous-ly yaatarday morning from Colombo. The outward Spanish mall itaamai Fernando Poo arrived ou Vnd \y mornitiß from Liverpool viu the usual ports of call, and having
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  • 121 10 Calcutta. 16th hocember. Before Mr J. 1). I>rur.irnon<l, I. < Bob I>ivision*l Officer, Rarrrtckpur, the ci~.' was resumed iv which n M fchotnefen mill hand. Taz.nal Hot-suiti, of <iourt?pur Jut** Mill, Xrubuti. wag cbargod witli inunlei and culjMble homicide not MiOOßllßg to murder, and grievous hurt un.l
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  • 120 10 A meeting of owners ami others iDte rested m Kritish cargo on 16 enemy ships sheltering m Sumatra ports has been held at the London Chamber of COflUDfllCt. It was stated that some time ago the captaius of German vessels appeared not uuwilliuft to negotiate with
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  • 74 10 For the period from the 15th to a let .January, inclusive, the value of the highest grade of rubber is fixed at two shillings jand threepence one halfpenny pet lb, and I the duty on cultivated rubber on which j export duty is leviable on au ad valorem
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  • 50 10 Agents. Kennedy k Co. !Penaug.) New Columbia: 19,500 Agente. Jaeger Co. I United Sumatra (Kangoen Poerba Sec tion) 40,500; total 12 1008 411,000.' Agents. Guthrie Co. Sungei Buaya (Sumatra): 25,676--against 17,510; total 6 mo?. 131^113 against 94,819. Malacca:— 862,700 Malaka Pinda 24,500 total 4 moa 95,500.
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    • 313 10 I OUR BONUS ON THE TWENTY YEAR ENDOWMENTS WHICH ARE NOW MAH'KING set OF THE FACE VALTE OF POLICY SUN LIFE A c s o s E OF CANADA S. J. HOWE, Manager, s. c. Am May we send you particulare f 6. battery ro cinema CASINO oF w.r THE
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