The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 March 1915

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    11 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. FEIN CENTS GTRH NO. 8.357.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    98 1 Latest rubber returns will be found on page 4. The trial of the mutineer! continued yesterday Page ft. Changes in the telephone list during February are noted ou page in. The French continue to make steady progress along their line Page 5. Further details of the Bjrstematic
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    SHROPSHIRE.
    1757 1 Shropshire is tbe largest Inland county iu England. Until theG. W it. bagan ko boon Church Stretton as a health report trop* shire uas comniratneh little knot I .ni even now only certain parts of it a.t tourist haunted. It is a county which E| mr_.de up of two
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      358 1 sr. >._:^_naKa_t»'ji t inaT-Tr-nMf—THMiiM ali in— pioneer cis^utosraph theatre- beack road. A Unique High-Grade Detective Drama 3 PARTS tu UEa i nrerful tad n cwl elaboratetj staged de stive I lm, tn lit attracta ai iai nutcfita beautiful sceneries, lta exquisite photography end lta hment rf the interior fcenea bat
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      275 1 ORCHARD ROAD. Singapore's Premier Theatre. ORCHARD ROAD. TO-NIGHT. EXTRA SHOW AT 8 P.M. USUAL SHOW AT 9-15 P.M. TO-NIGHT. m&*tM2mmv3Bstmmm*3mmm**mK4mmmwmmmmm*mmmmmmmmwxzzxm*mmt A FITLL Houst' appreciated the programme fin Saturday night last, why well the public know a good thin-_; when they tea. one. Out's is a ileal Theatre. TUC I AOT
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      306 1 LVTEST AOVEariSEMENTS Joha Little and Co. for finest blended Assam bees— —Page 4. Kobiußon and C'o. advertise tht ir patent lever watches -Page 5. Shipping P. and <)., K. I'. M. and S.S.S latest sailing lists Page 6. Wanted: Chinese clerk for shorthand and typewriting I ojkkeeper for Pahang- Page
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      71 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday 9th. flinn Water— J- IC a.ui., 4-56 p.m. Wednesday 10th High Water— i 3 u.ix... 7*40 p.m. Tbnrsda? llth. High Water— a. m., _?-46p.in. B. 1. Homeward maii due. Friday 12th High Water— 7 5 a.u>., HJ p.m. Satordai 13th Elgh Water— p-- lam 3 0-3 p.m.
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      207 2 jtmmmmiiimitmmmmmmWmmmMi^^mW^^ w* ST WW 5 ORGANS SPECIALLY CONSTPUCTED FOR THIS CLIMATE. VERY SWEET POWERFUL TONE. ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. MARTIAL LAW. Proclamation by Order of His Kxcellency Brigadier General Dudley EL Kidout, Commanding the Troops. Straits Settlements. Notice is hereby given that no Male person of tbe Indian race over Eighteen
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      505 2 Notices SPECIAL CONSTABLES. A general muster of all Special Constables Will be held at Orchard Boad Police Station on Tuesday, the 9th current, at 5-30 p.m. It is absolutely necessary that everyone should attend, bringing with them their anri3 and ammunition. 9-3 NOTICE. TAKE NOTICE that the Power of Attorney
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      307 2 Wanted WANTED Chinese Clerk with a thorough knowledge of shorthand and typewriting. Apply with copies of testimonials to A. B. c/o Free Press. 93 U 3 WANTED. Wanted immediately, exp2rienced Chinese Book-Keeper for Mice in Pahang. Salary to start $75. Partly furnished quarters. Apply by letter, stating age. qualifications, etc.,
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      444 2 To Ut FURNISHED FLAT TO LET. 21 The Crescent, Tanjong Katong for 8 months from Ist May. Apply A. E. Baddeley Guihrie Co.. Ltd. 2-3 tths uc TO LET Leteombe," No. 5 Gilsteal Koad. from lst April, 1915. Apply to Body k and Davidson. I-I uc TO BE LET FURNISHED
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      353 2 I Auctions SHERIFFS SALE T. A. Kafiyarcbu Pll'av D m us H. Abaul Karim Saibu. and another Of seven Bales "SAROkg PUlicat Messrs CHINC KENC LCI p .On Thursday, Warch 11th, a: v, a m (Jr. be i Id Ib u PMB 808 IA tCa. AUCTION SALE 9F 100 Shares
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1143 3 Issued by ERASER Co,, Exchange and Share Brokers, Mar. 4th. FDB Aloi « h n% g|gy*|lS 1.5S 1.75 150. I A\ C l Dln| 5% .4 j • 900,000 1 1 Aytr Aiu.jk 16% 1.0 J ifl 1 .*> Ayi i •- so • CJ 'J T
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      120 3 L. i JB t»l 1 1 DurUuL*tit i v. el ting a driving bell thi qu ill tid always be considered bef re Evi tser f Ibe incon j td loss o< ni by a bi lt» i lo ita work, the une isyi jth may break i i again
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      15 3 All quotations of Sterling Shares mum be regarded us purely nominal for the present I
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      1026 3 I MORTGAGEE' S SALE OP VALUABLE FREEHOLD ANO 999 YEARS LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES j SITUATE AT j Chancery Lane Banda Street, Dickenson KiSi and Tanjong Pagsr £oad, Singers, To be held at Powell Cos Sale-rocm \ON TL'ESDAY, THE 16th MARCH, AT 2-30 P.M. 'Lot l. Valuable freehold and leasehold iand situate
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    Domestic occurrences MARRIAGE.
    38 4 Domestic occurrences MARRIAGE. Warden Cook, -At the Presbyterian Church, Penang, on tlie sth March, by the Bev. W. Cross, Jamks Warden, Padang Tjermln Estate, Bindjei, Sumatra, to Helkn Ghace Cuok, daughter ot .larue.H Cook, Esq., Arniiston, Midlothian. Scotland.
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    The Singapore Free Press Tuesday, March 9, 1915.
    2309 4 The Singapore Free Press Tuesday, March 9, 1915. (teal! the in* People r.'jt. lUfiTfS by iafc'.xt ?n. r -•.'.ba' a«e p».r(ot Truth br. i'l x'.tx. pi«c**??* *."-_s^' W-4>**l ta l^zrrlejt uuc; i« v t A friend who is at present residing in ti neutral country in .Europe forwards three copies
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    THE DARDAHELLES.
    178 4 Smyrna Defences operation! ttoGulful 5«« afaooe, Tai wild I Straiti i fori-. dfofs in the nam..f >eningul« S'oti the Gulf or ti I L |,,tr 1i i <,< ieen EHj I M Gulf of jdie. |fen<! KChamk.fi ■ail i In t b Darda J ,;!i log] London, Maook
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    THC SITUATION.
    111 4 officially soi tehfl The tantoaOM on four mat.: Fifth Light fafotttrj aud on sew Malay States (thu verp pre thi> morning m i !^i>Bi Three of the I iftk Lift ;v wer c BSSateaOOd to IsSMM Lo, ting aud tilt sentence-, were carried out I Marrh S The
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS
    39 4 Agents. Oaths* Di Sembilan Sungei Buaya Miiautra against lr._; total months LOMII again*: I IN Agents. BvaH an.: I \\alas Ml I months < I Ageuts. Band loi Pengkalan I durian Sungala .leram Kssmtai <;ro\ .Jendarata
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      189 4 HENNESSY'S fl FINE OLD iL BRANDY. Bottled v/ith the sole permission of Lar Messrs. Jas. Hennessy Co., and .^MMUSTke^ guaranteed to be the highest priced l^Vr atft**?? quality quoted in bulk in their pubwßm Caldbeck, Macgregor Go. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. FINEST ASSAM BLENDED BLENDED ■^^■fIPEI PRODUCED
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      11 4 The Gaiety Etaaaas I l change of programme for HS I
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    IN THE WEST.
    307 5 FRENCH PUSH ON lfl ALGACE. trta Peirol Attack. y Surasarias Cable]. Rnonsfs Sra^iir. irch 6 Official details of the itioaod in the oom il. Shows tho l-'rench I hots were very close n from SOCh other by underog was control led by saps Igri uadee. Snddei ly
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    RUSSIA'S ADVANCE.
    151 5 I Another Battle in the Centre gi March tf The communi j;;e ITC continuing our successful isive ill the i 'ho rock region. The I tl the Caucasian front is quiet. _:.:iJ Alar. 7. The official com I ivs Oca offensive continues ol :he Nie;uen aud northwest itno.
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    THE FIRE ON LA TOURAINE.
    121 5 Alleged German Plot. Paris M eg. ft. The tire on La Touraine patently uuder control. Mcirch Tth. The L>aily rrespcndent says it is feared raiac arac C victim cf a German conspiracy. There was a close in'"""J!alien ol cuigo and passengers be she -ailed. Due
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    DEATH CF MR COKHALE.
    94 5 M irch tf— A meeting in Ljndon -Jian Ao>uci:itii>a carried in silence. iding, a resolution of pro .1 th t irrenirable loss susl ic the death of MrGokbale. e s*a> from Pmacinc says toman Catholic schools of (.ereaihataa are being made to learn Ernst Lissauer's "'Hymn
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    GREECE IN THE LIMELIGHT.
    383 5 GREECE IN THE LIMELIGHT. M. VENIZELOS RESIGNS. People Clamour for War. [By Submarine Cable]. Sauna's Baavioa. Athens, March 6. Speaking in Ihe Chamber M. Venizeloa declared he had advised tho King to Bummoa M. Zaimis for the premiership. Bf. Zaimis would follow the policy of neutrality which M. Veni/elos hopes
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    THE WORK OF AVIATORS.
    111 5 London, March 7. At Paris an otlicial statement is published saying that S'nce the beginning of the war the air-squadrons have executed ten thousand reconuais sauces, equivalent to eighteeu thousand hours dight. The distance covered has been one million aud 125,000 miles, or forty five times
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    THE LINGGHOW CHASED.
    68 5 Escapes from Submarine. Loudon, March 7.--A submarine chased the Biuefunnel liner Lingchow when half an hour off Lauds Hod ou Thursday. As there were six ut atral ships abend of the Lingchow the submarine had to come to the surface to develop speed. The Ling .•how turned
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    ARABS AND GERMANS FIGHT.
    170 5 London, March jT. The Daily Mail's Cairo correspondent says that during the retreat from Egypt German officers came iu ;onflicL with the Arabs and three hundred were killed oi wounded in an affrav near Jerusalem^ .*mx Hylams of 12 Martin Lane, off River Valley Road, were
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    THK MUTINY TRIAL.
    664 5 YESTERDAY'S PROCEEDINGS. Court Martial proceedings were comj menced yesterday morning with respect ito Lance Naik Abdul Ghafur, and Pugler Kallikar, of the sth Light Infantry, the j charge against them being of joining with j others in a mutiny on February 15th aud I further that when
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    SENTENCES PROMULGATED.
    460 5 A very large crowd assembled outside the Criminal Prison yesterday in response to the notice regarding the passing of sentence on eleven of the mutineers who were tried last week. The ground was kept by the troops in garrison and the prisoners were under armed guard of warders
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAM.
    146 5 bt coubtesy ok thk french consul Gbnebal. Paris, March 6, 6 '20 p.m. The French bonds art; at francs 70. Yesterday, we repulsed with success in Belgium all the German attacks and counter-attacked capturing a company of maxim-guns and nm king many prisoners. We have progressed on
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    THE CASUALTIES.
    463 5 Killed. Lieut, P. Bf, Power, k.a.m.( Lieut. H. R. Townsend-Green 16th County of Londou L. Wild Smith. Died ok WOUNDB. Lieut. W.D. Vyvyan 2nd Shropshire Light Infantry. WOUNDED, Lieut. B. IL Bankes, 4th K. R. Rifles Cupt H. F. Birchman, 4th K. R. Rifles. O. S. Davies; H.
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      283 5 ROBINSON Cos PATENT LEVER WATCHES ARE Celebrated for their accurate Timekeeping and Durability. NON-MAGNETIC HftfL jSk WATCH HAS MOVEMENT WiS, swcapohe V^ "111 OUR NAME EVERY WATCH r|^^^^^§l Wtfll ON THE DIAL GUARANTEED. m^- AN WORKS PEICE $5.50 POST FREE. Smokers of discrimination I ll OADDfCK I 0 %JL Jr%
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      718 6 Shipping I KONfftaiJXE PAKETVAART MAATSOHAPPid I Royal Packet Navigation Co., ot Batavia. 2—3, Collyer Quay. -ifcfofk oontraot wtth thb nktm kkl.anpr india govrrnmp.nt i *Rei Muntok aad Palembang Mar 10 Hoqbsdobp Bengkalia, Berombang, Paneb, Asahan and Belawan- Delj Mar 11 •Sam; ir Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, Tjenako, R. n^at and Retch-River
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      193 6 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY (Steamship Company) uLULItLHiiUi Fertalgfatlj Hall Barviftt bttweea Java ial AftftartJ&tt, t la Siagapoit. Belawai Deli, j Sabang, Colombo, (optimal). ftft Said and ijno.i. Bteamers are due on ot abou: the under. j mentioned dat<^ N:. 1 j I UO li.U AHD 19'5. 1915. n brandt "Tar 19 P.
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      561 6 Shipping ELLERMAN LINE. TO MARSEILLES, LONDON AND LIVERPOOL. .s. "CITY of DURHAM" sailing about March 10. s.s. "BRANKSOME HALL" sailing about April 5. To be followed by:- s.s. "CITY OF CORINTH For particulars as to rates of freight and passage money, apply to iWh. Wi-Tia*? I tela Qa&aJty LlUij AGENTS,
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      471 6 Shipping I MM t--LvJk« MESSAGERIES MARITIMES For CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON and MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD I I or T IRO Chili [aril Erm tl Simons Mar 1 1 Atlantique I ar Dnml pl ll POI3 n6a en Api a l ordl ipl 25 Ern< Lm« as Api Sl d s Ciotat Hay
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      170 6 STLAM VIGATJ Tor China, J^ r a: r lutafia tail K I Medit^: taaaa Por:& pin rhnogb Mrs wiil hm L'i A I L Ll li "5 ■waai Doloaba i rh "Ori* atal Aoooaa f;r Sr-:* auj Kocond mim taMnmm (0 (FOB r v The above fiat; ar< aI tireless
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    NEW CAVALRY FORCE IN RUSSIA.
    740 7 TURKOMAN VOLUNTEERS. Tbe successes which have attended the Russian arm.* are m great part due to the introduction of a new cavalry force in the Russian army. This cavalry is entirely composed of Turkomans. These men, as is known, are the inhabitants of Turkestan, of
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    WHAT IS A " PUBLIC PLACE."
    351 7 WHAT IS A PUBLIC PLACE." The Legal Meaning ?f the Term. Whether or not every place called a police station is a public place in the legal sense is dealt with by Mr Justice Walter Pereira in an interesting judgment delivered in a case from the Colombo (Itinerating) Police Court.
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    GERMANY'S GREAT HOAX.
    276 7 AMUSING Comment on Her Naval Victory." Venice, Jan. 28. How completely tbe German official version of the naval battle in tbe North Sea bas secured the advantage of a long start in the countries of tbe Dual Alliance is shown by the comments of tbe leading Vienna
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    DUTCH WAR RUMOURS.
    250 7 A Hague message to the Java Hode under date January 28 states tbat tbe Minister of tbe Interior has expressed the opinion that Holland at tbe moment is in such a position as may precipitate her into hostilities at any time. The Government will, however, continue to
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      145 7 SIDEROSTHEN PAINT m^^.^^m^mm^*^*^^^ m mm^^^^ m^ mm^* ll^*^m^mMmm^mmmmm^^mm.mmmmm.mmMMmmm.^mmmm Protect the Mudguards and under work O fyonr MotorCar with Siderosthen gnticorrosive paint which is uoa 1 put up MB (Price $2-50) m' mmimM I tlie convenience of i\ .11 a> Mit One gallon is suthcieiit to keep a free from .rust
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      26 7 THE BANGKOK TIMES Established 1887.) LEADING PAPER IN SIAM. DAILY AND WEEKLY ENGLISH AND SIAMESE LARGEST CIRCULATION. KELLY AND WALSH, LTD., Singapore Agents, Telegrams: TIMES BANKGf.K
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      468 7 SKIN DISEASES. I Overcome by the Wonderful Blood Purifying Properties I of Dr. MORSE'S INDIAN ROOT PILLS. A person suffering from eruptions of the skin has much to endure. It is I *±a< not merely the discomfiture and irritation and painful sen- tt wiQIL sation, but life is made miserable
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    SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.
    1134 8 Tbe New Silicon Carbide Germ of 42- j Centimetre A Water-Ring for Trees A Comet's Scar Wood-Indigo Compound Mental Soundness for tbe Army Man Power Auotber Wbite Metal Durable Tools Improved Lubrication. Tbe Silicidized Carbon-Silfrax," lately made tbe subject of a technical paper by F. J. Tone, of
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    THE TERRITORIALS IN INDIA
    552 8 a Favodkai lk luFummon, Calcutta. .lan 14 Six transports, conveying the Wessex Territorial Division, arrived at B Mnbaj during last week There are now in India besides the Wessex riivibiou sever, battalions of the Mui Jlesex lit giment. T Lt9tb Middlesex are stationed at Dioapote aud
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    DARK SIDE OF THE WAR
    206 8 Tragic Pic i urr oi Cai n i.i d Fri n. a Town. The war correspon Vtit of the Wue Freie Peaata describee Ufa at St. MUbial, the town on the ifaiMCl. south aaat <>.' Verdun, which is still in Oernuiu hands. "The town of
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    THE PREVENTION OF THROAT UROUBLES
    279 8 THE PREVENTION OF THROAT UROUBLES Thi number of f m Bnffar trom son tea year presents a p übiehfaaelaagfi- At last a means hi f** end to the distress c which themi-di.-ai, e9B the greaie.; gif* lL science. The way in Ofcio| tbii I -the nature of th, £e m
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      323 8 SKANDIA DRY CELL RATTEDIEQ DM IlMlo MOTOR CARS, MOTOR BOATS, MOTOR LORRIES, SPECIAL RATES TO MOTOR GARAGES, etc. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED, SINGAPORE and BRANCHES. TO MACHINERY BUYERS, aww^-w*»*_*_-»»-w-»>_i<» tm ___________________m__h_________________________b___^^ DEAL with BRITISH Firms for BRITISH Goods. We represent leading BRlTlr_.il Manufacturers who are specially equipped to supply the exceptional
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      166 8 THE IDEAL TONIC FOOD. STIMULATES THE APPETITE ENRICHES THE BLOOD STRENGTHENS THE NERVES. Of all Chemists $173 Solo Agents for the S. S. and F. M. 8. THE PHARMACY, SINGAPORE NETHERLANDS-INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK. Established 1863. CAPITAL. NOMINAL Gls. 30,000,000— (abt. £2,500,000) PAID UP m 19,9C7,000-( £1,658,916) RESERYE FUND. Gls. 7,760,000
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      162 8 Nervousness Ana-mia. Indigestion, and Awful Nenous Terrors cured by Dr. Cassell's Tablets Hn I efl of 07, 0- I l Dr. brU'i TaSteu 1 ii &_aUft I cannot v W senea4 I '"Caffw^.tio i _r M I ivijr to o» I tra! i [t ib tin Tabletc to feed Dr.
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      512 9 ITHE ONLY LIFE INSURINCE COMPANY REGISTERED IN THE COLONY. LARGEST PAID-UP CAPITAL OF ANY EASTERN CONPANY. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UMTED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, old2Jewry. EX. BN Company has £20,00C deposited with ths Supreme Court of England, and complies with
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      391 9 CHARTERED BANKj of India Australia and BUm. INCORPORATED EY ROYiL BUTO. S AID DP CIPITAL *1,200,CGl j RSBBRYK POMD £1,500,000 *?»terve Liability o. Proprietors £I,iOO,OCC HEAD OFFICE 83. 31EZOP80JLT&, LCHDCH. 2. B. AGBNCIio AND T._;.*NCHK\>. Amrttaai Hongkoaf Penang Bangkok Iloilo Paket Batavia Ipoh Rangooa 3cmbay Karachi Baigon Jalcnrta Klang Beremban
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      527 9 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI j 3ANKING CORPORATION. PAID-DP CAPITAL 115,000,000 R£SSRVK FUNDS I Sterling £1,500.000 at Ss.- 118,000,000] lao nr>ft Silver 818,000,000/ O W>,OOO Reserve L.'abllity of Proprietors... $18,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Chairmar. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Chairman. 8. H. Dodwell, Esq. IP. B. Hoiyoak, Eaq.
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      357 9 Umm INeURANGE GFFISE, Le Hongkoni CAPITAL BCBSCRIBKD i3,500,000,C(0 AMOOHT PAID-OP gOC,COO,CtI I Rkbebve Fond 91,600,000,C(t Marine Riats at Current Rates, J Boustaad Co., Agents ALLIANCE ASSURANCE Co, Lr*, Ace a:^ elated Funds exceed £17,000 000 FIRE k KOTOR OH USH, > Insurances effected at rates of jrerato; whiob will be
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      680 9 EXCHANGE. Corrected up to March 8). Bank 4m s 2-4 316 demand 2-4 1-32 Private oredits Bms 2-419-32 India, T. T. 174 J Hongkong, demacd 2 if Yokohama, demacd 1 14 f Java, demand 14 li Bingkok, demand 66i Sovereigns, Bank liuying 98.64 Bank ot England Rate 6% Bar Silver
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      370 9 LATEST ARRIVALS List of vessels in port at 11 a.m. on March 7, 1915. British. Name Date of Arrival Remarks J:°ngala March fi No. 7 Wharf Chun Sang Kaka Inner Roads City of Durham Outer Roads Poh Ann Maich 7 No. o Wnarf Omapere Inner Roads Lai Sang Outer Roads
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    NEWS LATER THAN THE MAIL.
    1523 10 From Australian Papers.) Next AussbaiilAH Contingbnt. Melbourne, Feb. llth.— lt is probable: that iho nt\t cjutiageut to be seat from! :he Commonwealth will include a "sports- men's battalion." Colonel Wallace, mill- j tary commandant for Victoria, when speak- I ing at a sportsmen's meeting in
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    GERMAN AMBITION.
    113 10 Paris, Feb, ll A Swiss, who recently spent 23 days ic Germany, stated to an interviewer in Paris yesterday: "Com plete confidence reigns in Prussia, bnt there is some alarm in Baden over the French advance in Alsace. Saxony is conf] lent, whi reae Wurtomburg is uneasy, and
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    FEELING IN BERLIN.
    89 10 London. Feb. 12 The Hague correis pondent of the Evening News reports The American Ambassador at Berlin, with bis wife and stuff, attended a theatre ou Tuesday night, conversing in English. During the interval there was a wild out cry, witb great yelliug aud hooting. Then the
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    CHILDRENS' AID SOCIETY
    100 10 Fifteenth Fist o\' Subscrption. The Committee gratefully acknowledge receipt of the following further subscriptions Amount previously acknowledged $8695.09 Major A. K. Chancellor U'lth instalment) 15 I Major A. it. Chancellor Church Workers' Association (Selangor) per Mrs Anderson 50 I Collected by Mrs Harrison Co: i. 'cted by
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    OFFICERS'FAMILIES'FUND.
    104 10 OFFICERS' FAMILIES' FUND. To assist ton willow- aud children of officers of the Navy und Army who are killed in the war and tot which funds lire urgently needed. Grants to the amount ot £2,000 per week are being paid from the fund. Mrs Owen acknowledges with many thanks the
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    THE TELEPHONE LIST.
    391 10 The following alterations ,u:d additions lto the Telephone Directors were madi during February. 7;'/.* Anthony, a. G., Ashestiel, Orchard Road. 1112 Ai oold, E. Boustead aod Coy.,) Cliff House, 5 A Ml Sophia. 1 55 Bergman, Ed wai chencairn, \'o. 1 Tai -ho llil!. Brown, E. A.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    258 10 The lb I. mail from Europe ii expei bed to reach Penang on the K.'b or 16th instant per 8.8. j. ara Une to l< ave N iga patam on tb..- llth instant. The Chiui Navigation Co. have jusi had two steamers built at Greenock in Scott's yard.
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    IPOH MAN IN THE TRENCHES.
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