The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 November 1915

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. XES CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAYS NOVEMBER ,2 1915. NO. 8,587.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    116 1 Latest lists of various relief funds Page 10. The King's health steadily improves Page 5. Singapore Para pays l{ final dividend Page 4. Changes in the local share market will be found on page 9. The Germans in Russia are making no progress Page 5. There has
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    CHINA OLD AND NEW.
    919 1 Two or three days ago I was bewailing my fancy that China, in the shrinking oft the world at war, had come too near ta» us. I recalled the delicious duchess who, when her world of powdered wigs disappeared was taken with tbe belief thato the
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      364 1 RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM AD-IOININC; CONFECTIONER'S SHOP Bras Basah Road, Singapore. NOW OPEN FROM 9 A.M. TILL 12 P.M. ICES, CAKES, PASTRY, COLD DRINKS, TEA, COFFEE AND COCOA, Etc. AFTERNOON TEAS AND LATE SUPPERS SPECIALITY. Moderate Charges. Moderate -Charges. -j "ST Hassrs CHEE ENG SONS, CIVIL. NAVAL. MILITARY AMD SPORTING TAILORS
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      156 1 X Nl I I S w "Stelastic Tyres" I N^, British Made > yjS^^n^El HA Puncture Proof 1 Non-Skid /A k\ I f x. I MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS INCLUDING I Violins, Banjos, Guitars, Mandolines, Flutes, Piccolos, AT S. Moutrie 4 Co., Ltd., RAFFLES PLACE. ELLERSLIE COLLEGE. 99, River Valley Road, (Martin
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      215 1 LVDST ADVERTISEMENTS Some Ford car economies Page 1. Shipping: K P.M., N.Y.K. latest lists— P«M" 6. Thf virtues of Sargol are explained on page 3. .futicre Government wants road overseer tie Musi Page 8. s< if of damaged goods ex Teiresias by Pj cell vnd Co Page 3. Ltiid o'
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      126 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday 2nd. H'gh Water— 6 2i a.m., f-£5 pm. All Soulh' Pay. Italian Opera, Vie. Theatre. a Vedaetday 3rd. High Water— 714 a.m.. 6-' 6 p id. Band of Hope, Y.M.C. A. Hall, 4.10 p.m Italian Opera, Vic Theatre. Thnrsdaj 4th. High Water -i-t 2 a.m.. 8-0 p.m.
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    CRITICAL HOUR PASSED.
    374 2 M. Crnppi on the Immense Forces of Russia. "The critical hour in Russia's fortunes j has already passed," telegraphed M. Cruppi, j ex Foreign Minister, iu a message to the Matin list month. "The German com ■nuniques are laughing at the world when they paint Russia as
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    EUROPE KILLING HERSELF.
    202 2 That Europe, by prolonging the world's war, is committing suicide and tnakiug the United States the greatest world power, is the view taken by Professor Simmel, an -authority ou international politics, in au article in the Berlin Tageblatt." America stands nearby as the waiting heir at the
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    ANOTHER MAIL ALTERATION.
    224 2 The London correspondent of the Tunes of Ceylon Bays this, as to London mail postings for the East If you tin'! your papers do not come to hand this mail the following will probably he the reason. The Post Office announces that it has been found necessary
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      372 2 I *v I ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. THE Chief Importers OF British Pianos FRENCH PIANOS Italian Pianos VICTORIA THEaIrT Lessee M. S. COWAN. RETURN VISIT FOR SIVEN NIGHTS ONLY ITALIAN GRAND OPERA Co. Under th< direction <»f Messrs. QONSALEZ BROTHERS IMPRESSARIO Shi. A. CARPI. All New Star Artistes direct from
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      783 2 CASINO rHE IDEAL PICTURE THEATRE WE KWOW THE STRENGTH TH£ S{i And we are offering TO-NIGHT what our Patrons p* 9 i Tilt Word "Tferllli" Multiplied by 1,000 does not Describe tn s Llit WONDERFUL PROGRAMME rO-NIOHT! Second Show 9.15 p.m. Sharp. TO Him MORE I SKST IN EVERY NEW
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    LEGAL HUKOUR AT HONGKONG.
    534 3 iflllv Jcnkin Kepudiitis a Shakespearean J0 J Theory. Julius Caisar a familiar passage H f* Let tue have men about me that are fat, it eb beaded men, and such as sleep o' nights \ond Cassias hath a lean aod hungry look; CB*-8 IV thinks tco
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    A ZEPPEL N VISIT.
    246 3 A Tale if an E}e tokness. art" Mr i'j. R. Sims> was an rve-wituess o* a recent Zeppelin visit to Um (MM ntfore tie iust 1 And he to, Ii the Kei'eree, this remarkable I ay interest the Home Secretary, vft npretMfl >ome doubt ou the
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    35 3 KM Military Gazette" cables LoadOß on October 2nd state Prince I of Bavaria is making frantic ap--1 8 fat reiuforcemeuts, but realises that Ifktini a lo»t cause and is subject of violent and extreme depression.
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    CRIMES OF A DEMENTED CREW.
    727 3 Light on the Dutch Logger Mystery. Grimsby, September 17. The sanguinary struggle on board the Dutch lugger Noordzee, which resulted in three members of the crew being killed, was again inquired into to-day by the authorities at Grimsby, but they found it impossible to I
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    103 3 I Tokyo advicee state that the fact tbat a German resident iu Japan has beeu sending war materials to Germany through certain neutral countries has been disclosed by tbe Japanese authorities. A Japanese merchant is reported to have been concerned in the offence. The t^o are expected to be punished
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      933 3 THIN PEOPLE CAN INCREASE WEIGHT Thin men and women who would like to increase their weight with 10 or 15 pounds of healthy stay there fat should try eating a little Sargol with their jneals for a while and note results. Here is a good test worth trying. First weigh
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      513 3 Auctions AUCIION SALE OF Damaged Goods ex Telrisias At Godown No. 46. Wet Dock On THURSDAY, 4th Nov. at 10 a.m. Comprising a quantity cf galvanised iron sheets aid tar barrels, I or account of concerned. POWELL ft Co., Auctioneers. 2-H 4-11 SHERIFF'S SALE In the Cause of Mayna Mayna
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    Domestic Occurrences. DEATH.
    22 4 Domestic Occurrences. DEATH. Cbilvbbs. Suddenly on November Ist, at the General Hospital, Singapore alfrbd H. Chilvbrs, Flanker, Johort. (F.M.B. Papers please copy).
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    The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, November 2, 1915.
    2050 4 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, November 2, 1915. Here *hall the Press the People's right mal«t«l% Cnawed by influence aiH unbribed by gain Here patriot Truth hei glorious ptecepu draw. PWto«r< to R lie-.on. i»va>tv and Law- It may probably surprise a good many to see that, at this late
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    38 4 Pte A. W. King, Penang Volunteers, leaves for home by the Kitano Maru to join the Array. Tobacco planting on a large scale ie to be carried out by Japanese in various portions of Shantung this coming season.
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    PENAnG NEWS.
    149 4 (Fran. Our fHm CVp^ The wediin* took place^uj? 1 terian Church on Sunday O f M r^? Griet, Agricultural iMtoectae F. M. S. Agricultural 1» pV rtrn tfit Isabel Jeannie Adams of Ufoi-iT The Rev. Harcua officiated Ot Murray gave away the bride ZL Murray was matron of
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    DEATH OF DR. SCLATER.
    88 4 (From Our Oun tor^ mnims inch. ov The deith occurred at soa. of! >- pore, wbHe on tdp to Hoc.kot'-^ Doctor W. <». -rla-er. of Lpoh Drsb had been grenth MMrwocfcal s ince t death of hi*> partner, l»n: brMtaß k February labt. and wL^n L^
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      MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE.
      261 4 Hoi;*;: Ccnne i:o:- i Sevstf To Tiir; EomM, Sir, The Hon'ble ffee attMMf oe:e:i made a most Impartant annoanceEe:daring the debate iu the Legislate Council on Friday ia- f lie- informed \iCouncil that With regard to th-- «.pwage systee. and the introduction of water cost i, into the
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    SINGAPORE PARA RUBBER ESTATES.
    60 4 SINGAPORE PARA RUBBER ESTATES. The directors' annual report wd merit of aecouut6 for tbo ibow CM was issued on Octolx r M^ profit for the paat Bl £16**** directors reconimeud BimJ 7^ o making 10 for Mm f«**) B 1 XI, OOO be writteu orf M I^UUM" 11 X2.000, placed
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    THE CHILDREN'S CONCERT.
    43 4 For the ne«t Childr.MiV Gm» day afternoon (otb insl fco« as^ibtaii^t' of Sijjnor Carp Director of the Italian I 'pf r:i D» in Sin^npore, lljaJtel x: Cotnpauy have MNMBttlal I vocal HfIMM to the SMg* details will be given 10-uiunow.
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    22 4 Agents Evatt and Oft, Bukit Timab, 21,370 lota. 196,097. Agents. Jaeger and Co. BauKoeu Poerba IMOO tota 427,000.
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    46 4 Mr Steele L. Roberts, of the li. and formerly of the Kedab B»«*^ i Parit Buntai, ie now a prUouer o. Doeberitz. Mrs Gerrard, widow of the ,!*]Ln Oerrard, who was killed iu the M* mutiDy, will, we understand r special pension of jCIOO per annum.
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      178 4 1 JDXiiJli-tvO 1 B ALLSOPP'S BRITISH PILSENER IMk AMSTEL DUTCH PILSENER I To obtalned Wholesale and Retail lrom the m bole agents CALDBEGK, MAGGREGOR Go. 1 THE POPULAR XMAS GIFT "Manila Cigars" For the convenience of our customers we can deliver direct to any address in United Kingdom, at following
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    THE ALLIED CABINETS.
    372 5 DETERMINATION UNALTERED. General Joff re's Visits. (By Submarine Cable]. Bsmm's Bbbtigb. London. Oct. 31. The French Premier and Foreign Minister M. Briand, telegraphing to Sir Edward Grey at the moment of assuming the direction of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bays: I bag to declare that France
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    THE PART OF LABOUR.
    81 5 London. Nov. 1. Mr Thomas, M.P., addressing a meeting of railwaymen at MiddlesborGiigh, said that all sections of the community were now saying that if the catiuu were to be victorious Labour muse play its part. The Labourites were naturally proud of thi* recognition, and tbey
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    U. S. AVOIDS TROUBLE.
    43 5 Oct. 31. It is understood Mr fiKmiug declined to express to Mr tbinjc* hi.- views on the form of GoveruHil ia ibiua as it might be construed if' mterterence with China's internal affair-. I'uhlic sympathy however favours ti}^ Kepu'r.'Uc.
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    A PERSIAN DENIAL.
    41 5 Far!-. Nov. 1. The Persian Legation deait-s the rumour that Persia has concluded an entente with Germany and Turkrv and adds that the Persian Government will tiruily maintain its attitude ct Df-tuinlity. Ksi>-ian reinforcements have arrived at EuxeU.
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    THE KING'S PROGRESS.
    33 5 London, Oct. 31. The Press Bureau atatt-s that the King is making slow proRress. The pain is diminishing, bat his ■ajwtj is still weak. His pulse and temperature are normal.
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    PROPERTY SALE.
    129 5 The following properties were disposed by auction at Messrs thing Kentf Lee »ad Co'ij Sale- room yesterday afternoon: Freehold building allotment situate off f oofederate Estate Road, total area 8,000 •I feet bought by K.S.P. Supayah Cbitty 'or Sol 6. Freehold land situate at Rangoon Road, total area
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    FIERCE ATTACKS IN FRANCE.
    280 5 GERMAN EFFORTS REPDLSEO. Fighting in the Vosges. [By Submarine Cable], iioni'i Sitvio*. Paris, Oct. 31. A communique states Yesterday the German bombardment in Champagne developed with tbe greatest violence along a front of eight kilometres from Tabure Hill to the Courtine. Tbe German infantry attacked along
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    A HOSTILE PEOPLE.
    89 5 Amsterdam. Oct. 31. Official A telegram from Berlin eays that there have been twenty one arrests in Belgium in the last few days, including four women for espionage and plotting to dynamite railways and public buildings. Ad espionage system has been detected in northern France directed by
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    ITALIANS MOVE ONWARD.
    86 5 Rome, Nov 1. A communique reports an attempt by the Austrians tc surprise the Italians in the Astico Valley, under the pretext of surrendering. The rut-e was discovered and the Austrians were mowed down. Two hundred bodies were left on the field. The enemy obtained a rieetmg
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    THE MARQUETTE DISASTER.
    31 5 London, Oct. 31. A telegram from Athens gives details of the sinking of the Marquette which show the Germans fired on her boats after they left the ship.
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    COMMERCE WITH SWEDEN.
    27 5 Stockholm, Oct. 31. It is noteworthy that the failure of commercial negotiation in no way prejudices the friendly commercial relations between the two countries.
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    NEW GERMAN AMBASSADOR FOR TURKS.
    20 5 NEW GERMAN AMBASSADOR FOR TURKS. Amsterdam, Oct. 31.— Count Wolff Metternich, ex ambassador atLocdon.ha* been appointed German ambabsador at Constantinople.
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    137 5 Mr. J. C. Fyffe, of the Federated Engineering Co., who went Home to join the Army, has been married in Dundee to Elizabeth, elder daughter of James Robertson, 28, Lift Road, Dundee. The following promotions in Colonial Volunteer Corps are Gazetted. Singapore Volunteer Artillery Sgt Dilley to be second Lieutenant.
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    IN THE NEAR EAST.
    184 5 THE RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN. Germans Demoralised. [By Submarine Cable]. taunt's Bitwci. Petrograd, Oct. 31. The Retch attributes the German slackening in tbe Baltic provinces to shortage of ammunition owing to the activity of British submarines in the Baltic. Petrograd, Nov. 1. Russian aeroplanes have dropped bombs on
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    SERBIA'S GREAT DEFENCE.
    151 5 Nisb, Oct. 31.— The Serbians are fight ing most stubbornly, despite tbe appearance of new Bavarian and Austrian mountain troops. A communique admits that the Serbian army has taken uppoai tions behind Pirot. London, Oct. 31. A telegram from Salonika says tbe French occupied Strumnitzaon Wednesday. The
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    CHINA'S PROBLEM.
    50 5 Peking, Nov. 1. The French Minister would probably also have associated himself with the Japanese iepre6enta tion himself but his instructions had been delayed. Meanwhile the election of citizens and representatives to decide the Monarchical question is proceeding and has already been completed in a number of Provinces.
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    BADGES FOR RECRUITS.
    41 5 London,()ct.3l. Official; Lord Kitchener has decided to issue khaki armlets firstly to these enlisted under Lord Derby's scheme who are still waiting to join the colours secondly to those rejected thirdly to those invalided out of the service.
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    THE BATAVIA MARKET.
    322 5 (From Our Ow Correspondent.} Weltevreden, Oct. 27. Local trade, which for some time past has been unsettled and slack, in the week euded Oct. 23 showed a decided improvement, a feeling of content being displayed all round. This is doubtless the result of Government having appointed several
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    THE LATE Mr. A. H.
    264 5 CHILVERS. Many in Singapore, Malacca and the F.M.S. will hear with much regret of the sudden death of Mr Alfred H. Chilvers, Planter, Johore. This sad and unexpected event took place yesterday morning, at the General Hospital, Singapore, following a severe operation for abscess of
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    383 5 FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS. By Courtesy of thk Fbbnch Consul General. Paris, Oct. 28. The French 8 bonds are at franca 65.90. Yesterday we exploided several powerful miues in Artoie, and occupied the cavities. We broke a new enemy attack in Champagne. The Freuch Ministry has been reformed M. A. Briand
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    125 5 Dr. H. Lovett Cummiug, of Port Dickson, is now a lieutenant in tbe it a.m. c. The wedding has taken place at St. John's Church, Greenock, of Mr. William Muir, of Sungei Way Estate, and Elizabeth Kincaide, late matron of Bridge Street Hospital, Paisley. Friends of Mr. C. W. Abrains,
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      160 5 ROBINSON Go. NEW SHIPMENTS OF MANILA CIGARS BRITISH FACTORIES "LA MINERVA" LONDRES' ESPECIALES 100's $3.75 HIGH LIFE IN THE EAST 50's $2.50 PRINCESSAS 100 $3.75 BOQUETS 50 f s $2.60 REINA VICTORIAS 50's $2.95 100 $5 75 PEERS OF ENGLAND 25 $1.45 PERFECTOS 25 $2.00 I KATZ BROS., LTD., SALE
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      708 6 Shipping "ELLERMAN" LINE. For LONDON GLASGOW 8.3. CITY OF HANKOW" due on or about Nov 7 For LONDON HULL a.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER due on or about Nov 13 iThis steamer has excellent accommodation for first class passengers. Doctor and Stewardess carried. Fare to London £36. For particulars as to
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      784 6 Shipping P. A D I %J. oritish India _\pcab JLine Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental sailings. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) For China. Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia. India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. HOMEWABD^FOR'EUROPE). I OUTWARD (FOB
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      570 6 Shipping MM. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINE. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON and MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD 1915 OUTWARD sb Cordilliere Nov 7 88 Amazone Nov SI 88 V de la A Steamer Dec 5 Ciotat Nov 19 A Steamer Dec 19 88 Atlantiqe Dec 3 as Polynesien Dec 17 as Aniazone Dec 3
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      621 6 Shipping JAPAN MAll STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A service Is maintained between ?<*,*. da ports to Mareeilles, London, JJJ?** jontract with the Imperial iawiftT^ nent. The Mew Twin IeW&SS maintaining this aervlco have aeen tSS leatgned and constructed and JFV 1 with all the latest Imnrovomenti it* safety and
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      359 7 War or Peace, Faminf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UMITCD. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company tea £20.00C deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and oompliea
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      376 7 CHARTERED BANK •f India Australia mi China, INCORPORATED B? 10TAL mini. PAID UP CAPITAL «1, 100,000 SJBBIRYI PDWD M 41,800,000 Liability of Proprietors— 41,100,000 HEAD OFFICE! 18, BIBHOPBAATI, MM DO*, I. Q. ABUK3UB AMD BHAJIOHia: tt<m»^<mi| Penang Bangkok TJollo Pnket Batavia Ipob Rangooa Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Dug Berembaa Qajitoß
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      514 7 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, Ltd. CAPITAL AUTHORISED 11,500.000 CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED £1,118,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP £802,800 RESERVE FUID ISOO^Of BOARD OF DIRECTORS R. J. Black Esq., Chairman. James Campbell Esq. I H. Melvlll Bimons Eaf. i. M. Ryrle Esq. Sir David Tale. Chief Manager m Peroy Mould Eaf. London Manager Jas.
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      357 7 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. EBTABLIBHED 1887. Policies are WORLD WIDE," UNRESTRICTED." "INDISPUTABLE" and "NONFORFEITABLE." Claims, loans, cash-surrenders, etc., are promptly settled by the General Agents at Singapore without the delay of reference to Head Office. The Reserves for protection of Policy holders are over £3.500,000. The Accounts are
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      227 7 I DRINK 1 DRINK "CARLSBERG BEER! THE BEST BEER UijTAiNABLc TM TUC tjACT > JESkjflA IIN 1 rlrl cAoii j^KKS^t Wr W\. jt^. l3vj y' JB^^EA^w^^^Jw J* TO THB LATEST methods with EVERY POSSIBLE CARE IN SANITARY RESPECTS. CARLSBERG BEER IS DANISH BEER. SOLS IMPORTERS THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd.
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    PLUCK AND PERIL IN THE AIR.
    945 8 It was only by accident, writes the Daily Telegraph's correspondent at British Headquarters in France, that I heard the details of an episode which should be put on record. It happened a few days ago, when a young flight officer was swooping over the
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      585 8 '"GUARANTEED" UNDER THE PURE FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. On every bottle of Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills sold in the United States of America there is placed an extra label, bearing a number .and the word "Guaranteed" which denotes that the proprietors of Dr. Morses Indian
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      52 8 GRAPHITE LUBRICATION i By using this method it is claimed Cylinder lubrication cost is reduced 90% in either Sseam, Gas, or Oil Engines. Fuel Consumption is reduced 5% to 10% and Piston rings, Valves, and Valve gears, are protected from wear. The Borneo Company Limited Singapore, will send particulars to
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      753 8 NEURALGIC PAINS. These may be felt in any nerve of the body, bnt are most frequent in the nerves of the head. Neuralgia may be caused by a decayed tooth, eye strain, or a diseased ear, bat the most common cause is general debility accompanied by ftw^M*"* 1 or thin
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      586 8 Notices NOTICE. iEETINC OF TIC BOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICES. The meeting of ihe Licensing Justices (or the Ist Quarter 1916, commencing Ist January, 1916 will be held In the First Magistrate's Court, at 2.10 p. m. on Thursday the 16th Decembtr 1916. Appliosats for transfers, renewals, removals and new licences
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      543 8 Notices GOVERNMENT NOTlflci^p Tenders will be received, UD i» Saturday, the 6th November js£ Bo 1 Colonial Secretary's Office. SinSL? Resident Coundlloi 's Offloe, PeS** Resident's Office, Malac^ <* desirous of contracting for fclippl *> Government at Singapore, PetSL Malacca, respectively, for a period^ commencing from Ist January. img Singapore.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1554 9 Issued by FEASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Nov. 1st. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. All guotatione of Sterling Shuts mutf be regarded m purely Bomlnel for tbe preiwH. Gap. iBBoe. Paid. Lam Div. Butibs. Sellers. 80,000 la is Aiiagar 6* 19 20 •00,000 1 1 Anglo-Java M 7
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    EXCHANGE.
    56 9 Corrected up to pet. 30) B*nk 4ms 24$ demand 2-4 732 Private credits *m s 2427 82 France demand Bank 812 INDIA, T. T. 175* demar d 21 J Yokohama, demar d wm 112 Java, demand 134{ BAHOKOK, demand 66§ Sovereigns, Bank Buying 98 64 Bank of England Rate
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    PRODUCE
    146 9 Oct. 80. Tin (275 tone) $77.25 i a rubier 11.00 3am bier Cube No. 1 18 40 Jambier Cube No. 2 12.00 Pepper Black ordin. P'oore 20 00 Pepper, (White /air? Muatok 34.25 Nutmegs (110 to the Ib. 21 00 Vutmega (80 to tte lb.< 22.00 Maoe (Banda) 80
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      137 9 l ROPIv^AL ixAJvJr INO JL GENASCO Supplied with patent "KANT LEAK" KLEATS which do away with the necessity of using sticky cement at the overlaps. GENASCO is the result of over 30 years experience in the manufacture of Ready Roofings. Its durability makes it the most economical of any roofing
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      15 9 NOW READY THE SINGAPORE AND STRAITS ROUGH DIARY FOR 1916 Publishers: Fraser and Neave, Ltd.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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      511 9 NEXT MAILS DUB. Prom Europe. Per P. o. outward Nankin expected on Nov. 14. From China.— Per M.M. homeward Gordiileie expected on Nov. 7. London Mai's Despatched Uft. Doe. irrlwed Sept 10 M. M. Sept 16 P. &O. 13 IS Sept 24 B. I 29 20 Sept SO P AO.
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      408 9 LATEST ARRIVALS List of vessels in port at 11 a.m. en Nov. 1, 1915. Name Date of Arrival Remarks Amheret Oct 30 Breconian Oct 81 Sand a lib u Nov I No. 8 Keemun No. 6 Wharf Ipoh No. 8 Wharf Lady Weld Inner Roade Circe No. 6 Wharf Kampar
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    Our Scottish Letter.
    2011 10 Dundee's Black Watch. Edinburgh, Oct. 6. One feature of Sir John French's stirring Order of the Day that has not failed to impress the average member of the public is the frankness with which hej reveals the identity not only of the two victorious Army Corps but
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    ARMENIAN RELIEF FUND.
    152 10 Previously acknowledged I 9,500 The llcu'ble Mr A. T. Bryant 100 Mr E. S. Manasseh 250 J. A. Elias 250 Chop Kheng Soon Seng Kheng Soon Chiang 100 Yong Hap Seng 50 Yong beng Hong 60 Guan Hong Hin 50 Guan Seng Watt 50 Seet Eng Guan
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    OFFICER'S FAMILIES FUND.
    66 10 Mrs. Ivon Owen acknowledges with many thanks the undermentioned donations. Funds continue to be needed and the smallest contributions will be giatefully received: Brig. General D. Ridout C.M.G. 9 25 Hon. Mr G. A. Goodman 50 Mr W. H. Looker (Hongkong) 50 A Friend 50 Mr E.
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CUB.
    57 10 The Ladies' November Spoon competition was played yesterday, and resulted in a win for Mrs Hallifax, who returned a net score of 89. The following cards were returned. Mrs Hallifax 4 3 4 39 Mrs Gattey f>6 12 44 Miss Kerr 52 7 45 Mrs Saunders 49
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
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    RED CROSS WORK FOR THE WOUNDED.
    543 10 The following further donations are gratefully acknowledged Already received #1891.1 1 Mrs Saunders (2nd) 10 Mrs W. Marsh 5 Mrs Burkill (2nd) 10 Mrs W. O. Hennings (2nd) 20 Mrs Scrymgeonr (2nd) 5 Mrs Cross (2nd) 5 Mrs Brown (2nd) 5 Miss Stiles 2
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    S.V.C. DRILL PROGRAMME.
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    111 10 ludra Singh, a Tanjong Pagar Dock policeman, for being intoxicated in the Sikh barracks belonging to the Singapore Harbour Board, was yesterday sentenced to two days' rigorous imprisonment without the option of a flue, this being his second offence within a very short period. Five Bengalis from 182, Serangoon Road,
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