The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 November 1915

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. I .TEN CENTS' SINGAPORE, MONDAY,SfpVEMBER 1, 1915. NO. 8,586.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    170 1 The Serbians have fallen back on all fronts— Page 5. Changes in the local rubber share list are notified on page 9. The Germans have suffered very heavy losses on the Dvinsk Riga fiont Page 5. General Joffre has visited England and Cabinet councils have been held
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    DRIVING BELTS.
    77 1 Frequently considerable trouble arises through the right Belt not being selected and the drives not properly arranged. The GANDY Belting which is world famous as for its strength, durability and nipping power is especially suitable for This climate and is not affected by heat or moisture. The Borneo
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    PHILOSOPHY AND WAR.
    1309 1 Of all our public men Mr Arthur Balfowr is the most picturesque and charming. Ha is perhaps oar most ideal gentleman, the) type we gratefully put forward just now to outshine the vulgar pretensions of the German super man. He is cultured and modest he is aristocratic
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      169 1 RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM ADJOINING CONFECTIONER'S SHOP Bras Basah Boad, Singapore. NOW OPEN FHOAf 9 A.M. TILL 12 P.M. ICES, CAKES, PASTBY, COLD DBINKS, TEA, COFFEE AND COCOA, Etc AFTERNOON TEAS LATE SUPPERS Moderate Charges. Moderate Charges.' dias J. Gaupp C IN LIQUIDATION ph r^T-JITAT 1 CLEARANCE SALE 20% Discount FOR
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      209 1 I Germ-Killing Throat Tablets I A perfect substitute for "Gargling" I 1 FORMELOIDS Diseases which start in the Throat < To keep at bay infectious diseases Ufa Diphtlieria, Scarlet Fever, Influenza^ Consumption, Measles, Mumps^. and other infections entering m the system by the mouth, J* or me I aids sinyUd
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      112 1 latest ADVERTISEMENTS Pinkettes give you a clear head- -Page 3. Notice re licensing Justices meeting Page 3. To let Bungalow near Swimming Club —Page 9. Titi Tin Company require works tenders Page 3. Sale of teak furniture etc by Powell and Co. today Page 3. Entertainments at the Sea View
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      126 1 THE WEEK, ■ondiy Ist Nov. High Water -6 10 a.m., 8.52 p m. All Saints' Day. P. A O. outward mail expected. Toesday 2nd. High Water-6 2. a.m., 0-15 p m. All Souls' Pay. Italian Opera, Vic Theatre. Wednesday 3rd. Blfb W»*er-~7 14 a.m.. 6-f 6 p m. Bund of
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    469 2 The desire for pereoual sympathy in war time continues to blossom forth plentifully in tbe "'Agony' 1 columns of the borne papers. For instance, these Lady, far travelled, highly cultured, would write interesting, cheery letters to lonesome, friendless, middle aged officer —Write Sympathy, Po6te Kestante, Cairo, Egypt. Young, Lonely Colonial
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      547 2 VICTORIA THEATRE. Lessee M. S. COWAN. RETURN VISIT FOR SIVEN NIGHTS ONLY COMMENCING TUESDAY, 2nd Nov. ITALIAN GRAND OPERA Co. Under the direction of Messrs. QONSALEZ BROTHERS Impressario Sio. A. Carpi. All New Star Artistes direct from Milan, Italy Augmented chorus and an Orchestra of 21 Musicians under the Direction
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      499 2 PALLADIUM SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE Here is a STORY OF WAR and RED RUIN of the desolation that follows the trail of the HUN, and the apparently inevitable iniquities and debauchery of OFFICERS and^nen in the GERHUN ARMY. Partsj I Drama BY "RITA" Produced by THK
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      372 2 CASINO THE IDEAL PICTURE THEATRE WE MOW TNE STRENGTH IHE S^ And we ar© offering TO-NIOHT what our Patrons Reaiiv t Tie Word -Hrllli" Multiplied by 1.000 does not Describe this V Llk WONDERFUL PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT! Second Show 9.15 p.m. Sharp. TO-Nlgb* MORE 1 3K=r IN EVERY NEW EPlsonrf OP
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    RECENT ASPECTS OF THE WAR.
    493 3 The Eastern Campaign. The .i^nuan papers view with obvious i BflM the new Russian offensive. luting in he Tageblatt Major Moraht n i t s that the new development is quite mmttm j He concludes with the hope tha t Germany will continue to be
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    FAREWELL TO RESIDENT OF PAHANG
    171 3 F AREWELL TO RESIDENT OF PAHANG da Lipia on Ocl 86, the Residency ?ei flowed with eager crowds i :ii\e a siybt of the retiring -dent of Tithang. Among the ida of people were observed the differ •a Is of depaitoMßtfl with their sub And Asiatics of all clasres and
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    THIRTY YEARS AGO.
    144 3 m hew 1 ittle Bulgarian represenB I'vul kuew or proposed to know, Dleationa of their own Government, -^ruetiva. On September 23rd Lousul General of Bulgaria, ro'iuwing public statement at ~> r, where he is in business vnceivuble, it is unthiuk ible, ifosui should join the Central M
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    NEDERLAND LINER MINED.
    620 3 Sinking* of the Konlngin Emma. The steamer Kooingin Emma, returning from Java, struck a mine in the English Channel. The passengers and crew were rescued. Later it was reported that the damaged steamer was proceeding up the Thames in tow. The vessel's engines were working, the fore
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    DEATH OF ADMIRAL MORRELL.
    224 3 Adventurous Career in the Tar East The death baß taken place at Erith of Rear Admiral Arthur Morrell, reed 84, who during his 30 years in the Navy e tw much active service in the F*r Hist. P^atering the Navy in 1843, he served on the
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    66 3 The Paris Excelsior, in an article ou Germany's lost colonies, says The operations which have chased the German flag from the African continent, from the Far East, and from the Pacific have at the same time ruined the Imperial prestige and commerce. They, therefore, represent victories which, from the triple
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      663 3 Notices NOTICE. MEETING OF THE BOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES. The meeting of the Licensing Justices f>r the Ist Quarter 1916, commencing Ist January, 1916 will be held ia the First Magistrate's Court, at 2.30 p. m. on Thursday the 16th Decemb r 19 i5. Applicants for transfers, renewals, remova's and
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      700 3 I REMINDER THIS DAY, MONDAY, AT 4 P. Hi. AUCTION SALE OF Excellent Teak Household Furniture; Wiktorin Spirit Lamps; Plants &c. At No. 18, Tong Watt Road, eff Mohamed Bui tan Road. On view on Friday 2Sth instant. POWELL k Co., Auctioneers. 27-10 i.il SHERIFFS SALE lu the Cause of
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      277 3 HUTTON*S "Pineapple" Hams WHOLE OR IN CUTS TO SUIT PURCHASERS. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. SINGAPORE, K. LUMPUR, IPOH AND PENANG. You profess to be an expert in Cigars I Then surely you are a regular customer of ours. K Do be a Philanthropist and induce your friends also to
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    The Singapore Free Press. Monday, Nov. 1, 1915.
    1386 4 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, Nov. 1, 1915. Here shall the Press the People's right mabtalfc {Jnawed by influence and unbribed by gain Here patriot Truth her glorious precepts draw* Pier\ve<i to K liitioo. Loyalty and Law. It will be with great regret and with feelings of the deepest sympathy
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    JAPAN JOINS THE "NO PEACE" LEAGUE.
    54 4 London, Oct. 20. M.Cambon, M. lienekendorff and Sic Edward Orey oo tbe 19th inst. addressed a joint invitation to the Japanese Ambassador to signify the adherence of Japan to the declaration of September 6tb, 1914, to conclude no separate peace. The Ambassador forthwith notified
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    SWEDISH COMMERCE NEGOTIATIONS.
    29 4 Stockholm, Oct 30. Xegociatione between England and Sweden with a view to agree %ent regarding commercial questions at *sing from the war have been broken off.
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    THE HESPERIAN CASE.
    36 4 Washington, Oct 36. It is announced that the Navy Department has definitely established the fact that a fragment found on the "Hesperian," which was suuk on Sept 4th is part of a torpedo.
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    AUSTRALIA'S RESOLVE.
    28 4 Melbourne, Oct. 29. In the House of Representatives Mr Hughes said the new Government would prosecute the war with the utmost vigour till victory was obtained.
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    MR J. P. MORGAN ILL.
    19 4 New York, Oct. 29. —Mr J. P. Morgfn has been operated on for appendicitis.
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    587 4 Saturday Nov. 13 and Monday Nov. \~> will he observed as public holiday in the Colony. The Singapore Club boy, named Yeo Erie Deng, who was convicted of the theft in the Grand stand at the Race Course, of a gold chain puree containing three dollars odd, the property of
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    THE KING IN FRANCE.
    618 4 MCIDENTJT^a SEVIE*. His Majesty's Condition Goorj [Bj Submarine Cable]. kßOTßl'fl 8l»n o*.0 London, Oct. 2H.-Heuter' 6Corr ent at British headquarters dJd enthusiastic scenes dur.ng Hig m comprehensive tour at the f !l King was met by representative^ llk every unit on active tervice welcomed at the
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    THE KING'S MISHAP.
    141 4 His Excellency ther.ov* mm a telegram from the OolMUd Si* lionar Law, with regnul to the ;k\> his Majesty the Kiu^; whilst ou bi« r the froiit m France. This tele&ri^ published in a <jo\vrmu<?nt Extraordinary uu.ier Saturdays for geueral information. H is lows ,he 1 October
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      102 4 r^ Hi Hi Ki^> JALLSOPP'S BRITISH PILSENER AND AMSTEL DUTCH PILSENER In Quarts and Pints. y| To be obtained Wholesale and Retail from the SOLE AGENTS CALDBECK, MACGREGOB Co. EASTERN PRESENTS WESTERN FRIENDS. JW mWoHp. ZvKS a P anese Quilted Gowns $17.50 ®ij Ip-'fN.^^ Qk^ Japanese Silk Kimonos l^^^Mft| Children's
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    THE BALKANS CAMPAIGN.
    267 5 KOOMINIA'S INTENTIONS CRYSTALLIZING. Creek Protests. [B j Submarine Cabl*]. Bicto'b Snviom. Athena, Oct. 29.— The Hestia learns fr )ra a diplomatic source that there are .eioas indications that Rumania will accept the Entente's proposals for joining tho Allies. It is highly probable that jtuasian forces will traverse
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    ALLIED TROOPS IN GREECE.
    63 5 The Hague, Oct. 2S. The Daily Mill states that the Rumanian opposition has arrived at an agreement with tbe tjjveinuient party about entering the war m the side of the Allies. dreece is now declared to be in a state of Ntft. The French and British
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    THE TOTAL WAR LOSSES.
    34 5 The Hague. Oct. 2*«. The total losses of ail belligerents during the war are estimated at ten millions two millious are stated to have been killed or totally dlsaUed. L>atch
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    SERBIANS DRIVEN BACK.
    125 5 Nish. Oct. 29. A communique admits the Serbians on the right bank of the Morava have been compelled to retire southwards after desperate lighting. They have occupied the line Svilajenac OiatjOfta Chetogna. The Serbians farther south en the Morava front repulsed the enemy. The Serbians in the
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    ANOTHER BULGARIAN SUCCESS.
    22 5 London, oct. 30. The 'Times" Athens correspondent wires that the Bulgarians have recaptured Kuprulu. The French firmly hold Strumnitza.
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    RUSSIAN FLEETS BOMBABDMENT.
    178 5 Petrograd. Oct. 29. A graphic account of the bomrmrdment of Varna says the fleet approached the town on Oct. 27 and opened fire on the quays with heavy guns while hydroplanes hovered overhead spotting for tti dinners and themselveß dropping deadly bombs. The Russian fire which w
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    SOUTH AFRICAN PARLIAMENT.
    14 5 Pretoria, Oct. 30.— The South African tuhament meets on Novembei 10(h.
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    WIPING THEM OUT.
    258 5 HEAVY SLAUGHTER OF GERMANS. Failure Before Dvinsk. [By S*bmarin> Cable]. Mjdtib'b Sunos. Petrograd, Oct. 30. One of the most awful scenes of slaughter in the whole war took place on the Island of Daien, in the Dvina, a few miles south- eastward of Riga. The Russians lured
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    RISING IN VILNA.
    67 5 Citizens Attack Germans. Petrograd, Oct. 30. The German Authorities at Vilca having ordered the commandeering ot all metal, the troops have collected everything down to the last nail. The population did not resist till the Germans began to strip the churches when an enormous crowd armed with
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    JOFFRE IN LONDON.
    192 5 A War Meeting. London, Oct. 29. General Joffre visit ed the War Office in London this afternoon. He soon departed in a motor car with Lord Kitchener. He was ovated by crowds. Afterwards a full Cabinet meeting waa held. London, Oct. 30. A committee of the Cabinet,
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    SIR IAN HAMILTON'S FAREWELL.
    134 5 London, Oct. 29. The correspondent of Reuter at Mediterranean headquarters, cabling on Oct 18, says Sir lan Hamilton iu a farewell order to the troops on handing over command to General Monro says I would like the troops to know my deep sense of the honour
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    THE ROLL OF FAME.
    45 5 London, Oct. 29.— Mr Aequith announces the British casualties in all fields to Oct. 9 as Killed Officers 6,660 men 94,992 Wounded Officers 12,638 men 804,882 Missihg: Officers 2,000; men 72,177, whereof the total casualties in the western area axe 865,046.
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    AUSTRIA'S "DIFFICULT DAY."
    482 5 TALE OF ITALIAN ADVANCE. Heavy Enemy Losses. {By Submarine Gable]. Kiutvk's BviTica. Rome, Oct. 29. The Italians had another success on Garso Plateau carrying a number of trenches, the enemy fleeing, leaving arms and ammunition. A communique says that on the IsonEO front alone in the week
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    A NEW MINISTRY WITH AN OLD MOTTO.
    191 5 Victory. London, Oct. 80. The "Times" Paris correspoudent telegraphs that M. Briand declares emphatically that the change in the Ministry does not mean a change of policy, which may be summed up in the word Victory. Paris, Jet. 30. Regarding the new Cabinet,
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    AFFAIRS IN CHINA.
    66 5 Peking, Oct. 80. On Oct. 21, the Japanese charg6 d'Affaires verbally tendered friendly advice to the Chinese Government to suspend for the present the movement for the restoration of the monarchy, as being calculated possibly to cause internal trouble and disturb the peace of the far East.
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    FRENCH ENERGY.
    288 5 HEAVY FIGHTING IN CHAMPAGNE. Progress in Artois. [By Submarine Gable]. KIUTH'B SIBVIOV Paris, Oct. 30. A communique says During incessant fighting in Champagne for the possession of the portion of the Courtine work still occupied by the Germane, we made very appreciable progress, wresting from the enemy, on
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    CARPENTIER'S SUCCESS.
    36 5 Paris, Oct. 29. Georges Carpentier, who is an air pilot, was attacked while over the enemy's lines by two Aviatiks, which he drove back. The champion boxer has been recommended for mention in despatches.
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    MESOPOTAMIAN DARKNESS.
    155 5 London, Oct. 28, In the House of Commons in reply to Sir ,T. Rees Mr Chamberlain said at pieeeut it was not considered desirable on military grounds to publish further despatches of the operations in the Persian Gulf and Mesopotamia. London, Oct 80. Reviewing the operations in the
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    MINE SWEEPER LOST.
    72 5 London, Oct. 30. An official statement says that on the night of Oct. 28th the auxiliary mine sweeper Hythe was sunk after collision with another warship off Gallipoli Peninsula. The Hythe was carrying about 250, besides her crew. A hundred are reported to be missing. An Official
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    SUSPICIOUS FIRES.
    60 5 Baltimore, Oct. 29. Two piers belonging to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad were burned, with all their contents, mostly destined for London and Liverpol. The lire is ascribed to defective electric wires. Seattle, Oct. 29. A fire, supposed to be due to incendiarism, destroyed the Blue Funnel Line
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    SCHOOL FIRE HORROR.
    38 5 Peabody, Massachussets, Oct 29. Nineteen boys and girls were burned or crushed to death and nineteen injured, at a school fire. Seven hundred children were seized with panic and there were no rescue ap pliances,
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    THE PRINCE GETS LEAVE.
    24 5 London, Oct. 29. The Prince of Wales arrived this afternoon ut Buckingham Palace on leave of absence from the front.
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    THE MESOPOTAMIAN OPERATIONS.
    1668 7 The Recent Lectors at Simla. PART I. The text of the lecture on the Mesopo tamiun operations which was delivered at Simla recently by Major C. C. S. Murphy, General Staff, appears in the October number of the Journal of the United Service Institution and below -we
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    THE DARDANELLES OPERATIONS.
    171 7 The Equinoctial Storms. From enquiries made locally of those who have an intimate acquaintance with the Gulf of Saros, there appears to be little justification for the high hopes of the Germans as expressed in the Lokalanziger" that, when the full force of the equinox arrives, it
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      355 7 War or Peace, Faminf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. THE GREAT EASTERN "\WUmm£ COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry. E.G. The Company has £20.000 deooattefl with the Bupreme Court of EngUnd, and compiles with the British Life Assurance
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1195 8 Quicquid ayunt homines nostri est farrago. Juvenal The addition of Serbia to the Allied war fronte is not going to be bo small a thing as it might geographically be taken to be. The Topicist does not venture to trench on the province of the Editor,
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    CHINA IN CONVULSIONS.
    1000 8 The Position .of Yuan Shl-Kai. PART 11. I shall now endeavour to justify ray belief that China will not revert to a Monarchy, at least so long as Yuan Sbi kai has a controlling influence in the affairs of the country. If I were compelled to summarise
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    INDIAN AND COLONIAL POLICE SERVICES.
    77 8 Ihe first ten places in the recent con current competitive examination for ap pointments in thf> Indian and Colonial Police Service have been won by the undermentioned candidates: W. C. Plumb, marks 9,6^5 K. G W. Pearse, 9.259 G.G. Field, 9.0*-7 J. A. Scott, 9,033
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    OUR VOLUNTARY SYSTEM.
    256 8 (To the Editor of "The Times.") Sir, I had a gardener aged 37, married* with six young children, one an invalid. The man himself was a good worker, bat delicate. Some month* ago be succumbed to the peaceful persuasion of the village tyrant and the official posters
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    ITALIAN TROOPS FOR SERBIA?
    109 8 The Neue Wiener Journal reports from Athens that, according to a communica tion made to the Greek Government by the British Minister, the Italian troops destined for the Dardanelles will now not gc there hut are destined for s,aionica» j whence they will be taken to
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    GRAPHITE LUBRICATION
    51 8 By using this method it It claimed Cylinder lubrication cost is reduced 9o% in either Steam, (ias. or Oil Engines. Fuel Consumption is reduced 5% to 10% and Piston ring*, Valves. and Valve gears. are protected from wear. The Borneo Company Limited Singapore, will 6end particulars to those
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      470 8 I Health for Infants I For over half-a-century Savory Moore's Food has been in general I use, both at home and abroad. It has the reputation of being a I thoroughly reliable food for Infants. i Savory Moore's Food supplies ju>t the nourishment an infant needs, J in an easily
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      373 8 THE UNIVERSAL CAR I PRICE, FULLY EQUIPPED, $1,450. I A FEW REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD BUY A "FOR:. Because: d' fi is BRITISH, being nna\e tlucongboal inOawaia. (Si Ii is the tnosl BOONOIOCaX torn [mmwmjin EtMßfa^ <;ir m cost PEB MILi: lil N m th« arorld. ;i li h;is been
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    87 9 Oct. 80, 1915. The following are the only shares as to which changes are notified in Messrs Fraser and Co.'s Saturday's share list RUBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. Bayers Sellers Alor Oajah 2.40 2.50 Ayer Kuning 0.80 0.90 Ayer Molek 1.60 1.70 Jim ah 0.52$ 0.60 Kelemak 3.25 3.35
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    EXCHANGE.
    59 9 Corrected up to Oct. 30) Bank 4m b i-4$ demand 2-4 732 Private credits 8m s 2-4 27 32 France demand Bank 812 India, T. T. 175i Hongkong, damai d 21 i Yokohama, demai d 112 Java, demand 134 1 Bangkok, demand 66 i Sovbbkigns, Bank Buying 18.64 Bank
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    PRODUCE
    144 9 Oct. 30. Tin (275 tons) $77.25 Gambler 11.00 Gambler Cube No. 1 13 40 Gambler Cube No. 2 12 00 Pepper Black ordin. S'pore 20.00 Pepper, (White fair) Muntok 34.25 Nntmegi (110 to t) e id. 21 00 Nutmegs (80 to tie lbj 22.00 Mace IBanda) 80 00 Cloves
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      119 9 CALENDAR FOR OCTOBER, 1915. SUNDAY 3ft I 3 10 j 17 j 24 1 31 MONDAY 3£ 4 11 j 18 |25 TUESDAY 3£ 5 j 12 |19| 26 WEDNESDAY 25 6 13 |20 27 THURSDAY j 3£ 7| 14 21 28 FRIDAY 1 8[ 15 22 29 SATURDAY I
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      325 9 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. Per P. A O. str Malwa— Mr A Mrs A. McKelby, Mrs B. R. ReMi, Mr E. R. Long, Miss L Be'l, Mr H. Ellerton, Miss Ellerton, Mr A Mrs D. Y. p erkins, Mr J. K. Beasley, Mrs F. J. Lloyd, Mr F. G. Guthiie, Mr A.
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      504 9 LATEST ARRIVALS. List of vessels in port at 11 a.m. on Oct. H9, 1915. Name Date of Arrival Remarks British. Giang Seng Oct 29 Inner Roads Phranang Hans Sang No. 7 Wharf Perak Oct SO Ellora Hong liee No. iWiarf Sri Muar Inner Roada Loiyue Oct 29 Kabo Oct 30
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    WAR HONOURS.
    305 10 LTHE LATEST LISTS. From All Fields. London, Oct. 29.— Captain R. B. Potter has been awarded the D. S. O. and Captain C. G. Homey the Military cro3B for services in Togoland. London, Oct. 29.— A long list of honours is officially published. Lieut. General Sir John Eccles
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    ACCIDENT TO A NAVAL MAN.
    44 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 30. A naval man was drowned in the harbour last night. While returning from shore to his vessel, he fell overboard from the launch and disappeared. A strict search failed to find him.
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    BRITISH SPIRIT WINS.
    104 10 London, Oct. 80.- Sir Cricbton Browne, in an address to a Conference of Sanitary Inspectors, said that when tbe history of the war was summed up the future verdict would be that Great Britain was aaved by sanitation. "We should have lost over a million men in
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    IN MEMORIAL.
    95 10 London, Oct. 29.— Perhaps never before has St. Paul'* Cathedral seen such an intense note of intimate personal sorrow as was seen at the Cavell memorial service this afternoon. Citizens of all glasses assembled in the misty morning to await the opening of the doors and two hours
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    AN AMERICAN WARNING.
    80 10 New York, Oct. 29. The Tribune warns she American public against premature German peacetalk which is sure to follow any local success in the Balkans. It says Germany is bleeding to the white, and this process is continuing remorselessly. Germany is now approaching the time to make
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    ANOTHER BRITISH LAKE.
    53 10 Copenhagen, Oct. 80.— A British t»ubmarine has damaged another German •teamer, which took refuge in Swedish waters. The Germans are more furious than •ver at the British effective control of the Baltio, especially as the German Admiralty firmly believed that they had closed she narrow entrances to
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    INDIAN CIVIL SERVICE.
    728 10 The Bill Passes. London, Oct. 28. The House of Lords passed the Indian Civil Service (Temporary Provisions) Bill, after rejecting an amendment moved by Lord Macdonnell to insert in clause one that no action be taken nnder such regulations and rules nntil submitted to Parliament for the
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    OBITUARY.
    111 10 London, Oct. 29.— The death has oc' cnrred of the Rev. Stuart Alexander Donaldson, B. D., Master of Magdalene College. London, Oct. 30. The death is announced of Lord Welby. Welby, Ist Baron (cr. 1894), Reginald Earle Welby, 0.c.8., cr. 1892 m.g.b., cr, 1882 c.b 1874 Commissioner Exhibition of
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    NEW FRENCH CABINET.
    403 10 The new French Cabinet includes the prominent personalities of aH, parties M. Aristide Briand, the new Premier, Minister in the Viviani Cabinet, is a great friend of President Poincare, a moderate, parti* san of the entente between the parties he has been Minister in almost all the
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    DESPERATE MEASURES IN GERMANY.
    68 10 Copenhagen, Oct 29. The Kiel municipality has started breaking up the tramlines in the less busy parts of the town in order to give the copper cable for military purposes. It is expected similar action will take place in other German cities. Amsterdam, Oct. 29— The
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    A ROSEBERY WAR COMMITTEE.
    67 10 London, Oct. SO. Lord Rosebery, in a letter to the Times," suggests that the Premier, the War Secretary and the First Lord of the Admiralty have the supreme direction of the war, and report to the Cabinet and summon their colleagues into Council when necessary. Lord
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    CANADA'S BATTALIONS.
    24 10 Ottowa, Oct. 29. Mr Hughes, the Minister of Militia, expects a quarter of a trillion will have enlisted in Canada by March.
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    CHILDREN'S CONCERT.
    75 10 The next Children's Concert is fixed to take place on the afternoon of Friday, November stb, at tbe Victoria Memorial Hall, at the usual hour, 5.15 p.m. Tbe management of the Concerts proposes to enlist tbe kind co-operation of several of tbe principals of the Italian Opera Company
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    LADIES' GARRISON RIFLE CLUB.
    127 10 LADIES GARRISON RIFLE CLUB. The Spoon Competition on Friday last resulted as follows Tay Leng Hok, a Cantonese wharf ooolie, was charged in the second^ police court on Saturday morning, with wilful trespass on board the Glenogle lying at Tanjong Pagar Wharves, and further with being in possession of a
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    PRINCE OF WALES' FUND. (MALACCA.)
    132 10 The Committee beg to acknowledge with thanks receipt of the following Already received and sent London £1,000. 18,638.88 Already acknowledged in hand •6,190.88 Collected bt Koh Keng Bock. Chi Kang Cheng 115 Poh Kim Teong 10 Tan Soo Lock 10 Tan Yan Kay 5 Chi
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    S. V. C. DRILL PROGRAMME.
    59 10 (Fob Week Ending Friday Nov. sth.) TO-DaY. 0.15 p.m. Drill Hall S. V. A. Maxim Co. S. RE. v. •i ii n S. V. R. Veterans' Co. Chinese Co. 615 Drill Hall S. V. C. Band. 5.00 p.m. Mob Posts Malay Co. H. Roland Llewellyn,
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    THEATRE ROYAL.
    177 10 The Universal Film Co. have taken over tbe Theatre Royal in North Bridge Road to excellent purpose. They are providing really first class programmes, and as the fitting rewsid of tre-it, are re j ceiving generous patronage. On Satur i day night, for instance, they had quite a
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    DE VILLIERS' ILLUSIONS.
    139 10 DE VILLIERS ILLUSIONS. The Lady from tbe cannon illusion performed by Mr De Villiersat his moving theatre in Beach Road, has quite fetched the large audiences that have forgathered there during recent nights. It is a very striking and successful achieve ment in what tbe artist himself declares to be
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    128 10 Hee Ah Kara was convicted in the second police court on Saturday, of the theft of an eight day clock and two lengths of turkey red cloth from the house of Arsat Ali, 49 Jalan Besar. Sentence was postponed until November 4th pending the return of his finger-prints. Sin Ah
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