The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 November 1915

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER -TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1915. NO. 8.590.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    246 1 Replying to Lord Charles Bereeford m the House of Commons, I ord Robert Cecil said it was utterly untrue that the Foreign Office had interfered m the action of the Fleet. The Government's object was to destroy the export trade of Ger- 1 many altogether Page 8.
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    RUMANIAN AND BULGAR.
    1253 1 Only the Danube separates Rumania from Bulgaria, yet the people of the two capitals at least are as different an the French and Scotch. The train leaves Bucharest after breakfast you are ferried! over the river at Rustchuk at noon, and, I after trailing over the shoulders
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      264 1 RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM ADJOINING 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. Chas J. Gaupp C IN LIQUIDATION GREAT CLEARANCE SALE 20% Discount FOR
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      154 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. X.P.M., Latest Sailings Page 6. I'iukf ttes for Biliousness-— Page 2. Auction Sale of Victoria Page 2. Pabang Government Tenders Page 3. Sea View Hotel, Special Dinner Page 10. Bankruptcy Xotice re Chop Tong Hong Page 3 Two motor Cycles for Auction, also a Cycle Car Page 2.
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      216 1 THE WEEK. Frldaj sth. High Water 8- 6 n.n. 8-53 p.m. W I. hotiieward mail closes. Italian Opera, Vie Theatre. Children's Concert, Victoria Memorial Hall, 5. 1S p.m. Sitordi? 6th. High Water— B-58 am., 9-41 p.m. Italian Opera, Vie- Theatre. Deepavali (Hindu Festival.) Sunday 7th. High Water— 9-/9 a.m., l
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    PRINCE OF WALES' FUND.
    166 2 The Hon. Treasurer, Mr John Greig. Chartered Bank of Itjdi«, Australasia and China. Singapore. beg> to acknowledge with mauv thanks receipt of the following farther contributions Amount acknowledged 5316,910.75 The Winner of a Bet 100 Education Department (11th) Inspector of Schools, Office and Vernacular School Staff
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    BUSHIRE RESTORED.
    184 2 Persian Government Ensure Security. Simla, Oct. 22nd. In August last tbe state of unrest prevailing among tbe lawless tribesmen of tbe Bu.-hire binterlund and tbe unmi sent danger to tbe lives and property of British subjects m that region compelled -His Majesty's Government to assume temporary occupation of
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      345 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. Chief Importers British Pianos FRENCH PIANOS Italian Pianos Victoria Theaire. Lessee M. S. COWAN. RETURN VISIT FOR StVEN NIGHTS ONLY ITALIAN GRAND OPERA Go. Under the din ction >>f Messrs. GONSALEZ BROTHERS IHPRESSARIO SlO. A. CARPI. All New Star Artistes direct from Mil?n. Italy Augmented
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      902 2 FULL SATISFACTION iD^L^^ui^v^B C ASINOI OFP BEACH ROAD BY THE SEA All Kulit{!ttoniug Subjects for this K< ason I Hcwm lillli>^ TO-NIGHT! Second Sbow 9-15 p.m. Sharp To *Cm TRANS-ATLANTI <: (I. M. P.) li;\| iRI lG fil I IN SELF DEFENCE Featuring Violet Mers*?rcau. Win. Fliay and H'»l..t.; 1
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      131 2 AUCTION SA.E OF A 3-seated rubber-tyred Yictonl and a rubber- tyred Paianquii I At Pcwe.: fc Cat ItteroM On SATURDAY, 6th Nov. at 10.50 U Ml AUCTIOH SUE Of TWO MOTOR BICYCLES At Pow. Do i BatefOMt On SATUROAY, 6th Mov. at V. it A%i lI. V. 3 -^i ■<
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    166 3 GOCTtnsi of the French Consul General. Paris Nov. I.— Yesterday we recaptured of the elements of trenches the ?oeny captured m Artoie. We repulsed four attacks on the north of Meenil lea Hur i !1S m Champagne and routed the BO en^ who suffered cruel losses. To
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    General Merchand's Bravery.
    196 3 details are now to hand as to how the .eueral Mart-band was wounded m the great battle of Champagne. In the mornms of Saturday. September 25th, the joiomal ilivision he was commanding, 3 :ationetl between Souain and Perthes, j received the order to get itself ready for
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    167 3 \zenzs sirae. Darby and Co. AlorGajah: 10.390 A?er Pacas 35,300 I;jkit Lmtaog 25,000 c'uimpul 14,597 Kempas 19.000 liJn 16,H07 Krubocg 10.165 Merliraau 105 269 NfOfc: 53,423 I'ermata 5.550 Kaatai 14,119 Pa;im— 3*,000 Isillia 16,141 Pwerubia:— 30,286 >ungei P.ahru 17,484 "cc Kee 6.871 Teboog 51,000 agents I
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    BELGIUM RELIEF FUND.
    84 3 i behalf of Mrs. H. B. Salmond, Mr. fc Kioloch, care or Chartered Bank of *^ia. Australia and China, Singapore, actuowledges with many thanks the fol* .u*iug further contributions acknowledged 21st -tober 936,203.68 Ho J i;. Elcum (October) 20. "U Soldier 40. Members of McAlister Co. statf
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      340 3 SOHE HAKES OF PENS gBM mk ft are pretty, but fail the ff Mm ygf/* J^^ teat of hard work. Some Ml S-H pens write under fay- ff MM ■aj,<lrr > €9 curable conditions^ If Of i£ SOBE TOU GET IK fail when driven. The ff ffffl 'SWAM' stands every
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      865 3 Notices PAHANG GOVERNMENT. TENDERS INVITED. For a Motor Postal Mall Service between Kuala Kubu, Raub and Llpis. (1) Tenders are invited for the supply of a daily service of Motor Cars to convey Postal Mails between Kuala Kubu and Kuala Lipis inea h directioi topping at the Gap. Tras and
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      812 3 Notices The Bankruptcy Ordinance 1888. IN TBE SUPREME COURT OP THE BTR A ITS 'SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. SUMMARY CAM. IN BANKRUPTCY. No. 51 of 1906. Re CHOP TORG HOHG. (Cbeok Teig alias Cheek Teitf Ten* bankrupt) NOTICE is hereby given that the abovenamed Bankrupt of Singapore has applied to
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      556 3 Wanted WANTED 8 sound strong young horses, not ponli. Reply etating *ge, colour, height and price to the Chief Police Officer, Perafc Ipoh 4 1 1 611 WANTED To purchase or charter at once a stosmaw of 35/50 tons and of 9 knots speed upwards m good working order. Apply
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      BIRTHS.
      31 4 PINH3RN.— At Oxford, the wife of B. H. Pinhorn, of a daughter. (iKAHAM White— On the 17th October at Baa, Sarawak, the *iie of W. G. GrahamWhite, of a daughter.
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      MARRIAGE.
      23 4 Jackson-Pmjw. On the 3rd inst., at Saint Peters, Colombo, Austin Jackson of Singapore to Ethel widow of the late t. C. Pauw.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday, November 5, 1915.
    1327 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, November 5, 1915. If it was Dot old ABTLEY perhaps lome of our readers will remind us what circus personality it was that used to say, when he wanted the business of the Ring to push ahead m a lively way, Cut the cackle, and
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    883 4 The marriage of Mr Edmond Sanders, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, and Miss Olive liurnaby, which was to have taken place on 23rd inst., is postponed owing to the illness of Me Sanders, says the Shanghai Times, The White Star Club will meet a team of the Sbropehires at soccer on
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    LONDON RUBBER WIRE.
    30 4 (from Our O* B CW*,^ The following final d^> < nounced Singapore limed -i Sumatra 15 Larjka 5 t,' V, Aq Bh. Rubber is over 2s 6d. tOokl^
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    CHILDREN'S CONCRET.
    181 4 At tbe Children s Concert th noon at the Victoria MenioriU the following will be the main f ea t' the programme, which is nearly m*. Through the kind a^.tance T^' Carpi of the Italian Opera, two C leading artistes have be eiJ 60 gootf consent to contribute
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    96 4 i;v Coihtes^ nr Tin- Pbbkch Ooi Pari6. Nov. 2. Tbp I'recch o per bonds are at 1 -'ratios 6.3 "0 Ueoeral Ms; coury ha 6 Ix.-eu appointed M;;,;ar Governor of l'arie. to replace <TeLt:» Galliem who ie vow Mim>ter of War Nigh. We drove back the enemy
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    HIS MAJESTY'S CONDITION.
    94 4 London. Nov. 3. The Tress Bureau^ Hi 6 Majesty ha* tut had so good a mgt: There is 6till some pain but the geceri condition i 6 improved and be ie a London, Nov .'.—The Lancet I authoritatively informed that the 6U6tained a severe *.butk aud eufere;
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    IN THE WEST.
    83 4 Germans Everywhere Repulsed Paris, Nov. 4. A communique says French wrecked important German k:: works uortb o( tbe Bo»»* i:i: Artillery and trench mortar SfWN occurred m the section l.euviaigueb n iv Champagne a DfINW attack Massages preceded by tbe utual fc*"* l meet of abphyMatiuj; ikelli
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    GERMAN STEAMER TORPEDOED.
    34 4 Copenhagen, Nov. a. Wrtvkage ba^« fdund indicatiuj; the torpeiomg British submarine ul v MIM steamer. Copenhagen, Nov. I. Th« ere German eteamer Suoini. icb submarined otf KarUUi-j :-.i. lauJtSalvebbotg m Sweden
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    SOLEMN INTERCESSION SERVICES.
    41 4 London, Nov. ..-The Arcbbishop^ Canterbury and York proj^se t0 ce V^ the Churches ou Jau. 'iod for a intercession to the aliuik' 1 c :i fal recognition of Hrn Jevoiioi country's manhood aud woiuaaboo King endorses the proposal.
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    THANKS TO PRESIDENT WILSON.
    24 4 Waehington, Nov. 4 -1 Ambassador personally thanked r Wilson for hie intercession witU for the lives of two French uuree*.
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    H. P. KILLED IN ACTION.
    14 4 London, Nov. 2.-Tbe Hoo Walrond, v.v. for Tiverton has
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      247 4 *n TTI T7I T7I Q JDXIiJIiXvO We hold large stocks of: iALLSOPP'S BRITISH PILSENER AMSTEL DUTCH PILSENER I In Quarts and Pints. it |g To be obtained Wholesale and Retail from the K£' cr\x v iprvTfi i CALDBECK, MAG6REGOR Co. EASTERN PRESENTS WESTERN FRIENDS. JS BL jRv Japanese Quilted Gowns
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    SIR E. CARSON.
    547 5 DECLARES CABINET INCOMPETENT. England Cannot Abandon Serbia. [By Submarine Cabhr]. Kiutu'B Skuviob. London, Nov. 2. In the coarse of the debate m the House of Commons, Sir j. i arson declared the Cabinet as an organisation and a machine was utterly incapable of conducting the war under
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    LORD HALDANE AND A GOOD GENERAL STAFF.
    54 5 London, Nov. 4. Lord Haldane m his presidential address at tne London School of Economics said that only a good General Staff could hope to play chess successfully against such a General Staff as Germany possessed. (Qualitatively our General Mat* match the Germans
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    ELECTIONS IN AMERICA.
    76 5 New York, Nov. 3.— The State elections m New York Massachusetts and Pennsylvania have resulted m a decisive defeat of the proposal to enfranchise women. A Republican candidate has been elected Governor of Massachusetts and Republic ans carried the whole State ticket as well fn twelve seats
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    NEW ZEALAND PREMIER ON COMPULSION.
    36 5 Wellington, Nov. 3. The Premier, m a speech, said that he did not want conscription, but if there was a shortage of volunteers, the Government would not beaitate to apply compulsion.
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    U.S. A. ASK FOR REASONS.
    22 5 London. Nov. 3.— Mr Lansing has telegraphed to ascertain Britain's reasons for the seizure of the Hocking.
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    GOVERNOR OF PARIS.
    14 5 Paris, Not. 3. General Manoury has been appointed Governor of Paris.
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    BRITAIN FRANCE & SERBIA.
    267 5 BRITAIN FRANCE SERBIA. GERMANY'S FAILURE IN BALKANS. Allies Will Help Serbia. {Bj Submarine Cable]. Kbutib'b Skbviok Paris, Xov 3. la the Chamber M. Briand affirmed "We have come to a complete agreement with the c British Government regarding the military operations m the Balkans. France and her Allies will not
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    BRITISH HOSPITALS IN SERBIA.
    33 5 The Serbian Relief Fund has been informed by the Foreign Office that probably six British hospital units, numbering two hundred individuals have been made prisoners by Germans m Serbia.
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    GALLIPOLI.
    132 5 Military Calm and Naval Activity. Paris, Nov 8. There is nothing to re port on the western front. A communique gays m the near East the Bulgarians were again easily repulsed at Krivolak. We progressed somewhat m the Strumnit/.a region. A calm has prevailed m Qallipoli m the last
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    PROGRESS IN THE BALKANS.
    83 5 Salonika, Nov. 3. The entire region occupied by the Allies has been cleared of Bulgarians. The progress of the Bui garians through the Izvor Pass has apparently been checked, but northwards the Bulgarians have capturjed Kachanik Pass. The Bulgarians' advance has been arrested on the Tetovo
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    THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN.
    69 5 Rome, Nov. 4. A communique says The enemy has been hurriedly reinforced and has repeatedly attempted to arrest our offensive and recapture the conquered positions. His attacks were mostly at night and were most violent but were shattered against our solid resistance and failed to weaken our
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    HORSE RACING IN AUSTRALIA TO BE TAXED.
    60 5 Profits to War Relief. Melbourne, Nov. 3.— The whole year's profits of the principal Victorian racing clubs is to be given to war relief funds. Sydney, Nov. 3. The Premier introducing the New South Wales budget, said that horse-racing was to be taxed,
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    FRENCH SUBMARINE SUNK.
    29 5 Paris, Nov 3.— Official The French submarine Torqnoise has been shelled and sunk m the Sea of Marmora, two officers and twenty-four men beiDg [made prisoners.
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    BLOCKADE OF GERMANY.
    201 5 SUCCESS OF SAME. Interference of Foreign Office Denied [Bj Submarine Cable]. Rjdtbi's Branca. London, Nov. 3. In the House of Commons, replying to Lord Charles Beresford, who declared that the blockade of Germany was ineffective owing to the interference of the Foreign Office Lord Robert Cecil said
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    MONARCHICAL MOVEMENT IN CHINA.
    160 5 Reply to Anglo Fusso Japanese Note. Peking, Nov. 3. In reply to the AngloRuseo Japanese representations on the monarchical movement the Chinese Government says it has always opposed the movement bet m view of recent events the forcible suppression thereof would endanger peace and good order.
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    COTTON OPERATIVES.
    101 5 Advance In Wages. London, Nov. 3. The Lancashire cotton manufacturers have decided to advance the weavers' wages by five per cent m January. A quarter of a million people are affected by this concession. London, Nov. 8. The five per cent advance to Lancashire weavers is a war
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    A RUSSIAN SUCCESS.
    88 5 Petrograd, Nov. 3. A communique says the Russians carried two strongly orga nieed heights near Dvinsk capturing numerous prisoners. They likewise repulsed attacks m the vicinity of Koxna rovo. The Austrians who crossed the Putilovka were driven back and their pontoons destroyed. There has been fierce fighting
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    RUSSIA AND PERSIA.
    52 5 Petrograd, Nov 3. The Russian Minister at Teheran has informed the Government and the Shah that if the reports of the conclusion of a special agreement between Persia, Germany and Turkey are confirmed, the Anglo-Russian Convention, based on the principle of maintaining Persian integrity and independence, will
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    SITUATION IN PERSIA IMPROVES.
    30 5 Petrograd, Nov. 3. A telegram states that the situation m Persia has improved owing to the presence of a large number of Russian troops at Kazvin.
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    CONFIDENCE IN FRENCH CHAMBER.
    19 5 Paris, Nov. 3. The,, chamber by 515 to 1 has voted confidence m the Government.
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    NEW SOLICITOR GENERAL.
    14 5 London, Nov 3.— Official: Mr G. Cave, k.c.m.p., becomes Solicitor General.
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    THE ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY.
    449 5 Madame Butterfly. This work, which was recently sung with great success at the Sha(te6bury, was given here when the Gonsalez Company paid their first visit. It is one of the few modern Anglo Saxon stories done into Italian opera, and Puccini achieved considerable success with his
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    THE ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY.
    184 5 A Year' a Wanderings. The Calcutta Statesman gives this account of the reasons for the present tour of Signor Carpis Company m the Far East The company was on tour m Russia when the war broke out last year, and, finding that it was impossible to
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    OBITUARY.
    85 5 London, Nov. 3.— The death is an nounced of Sir Robert Laidlaw. [Laidlaw, Sir Robert, Kt.. cr. 1909 f r o.s. export merchant b. Boncheeter, Roxburghshire, 15 Jan. 1856; s. of late William Laidlaw; m. 1879, Mary Eliza, widow of W. L. Francis and d. of Capt. W. B.
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    119 5 Mr J. S. Arter, of Glenmarie Estate, has returned from leave. Mr Arter was on the Lusitania when she was torpedoed, and spent a considerable time m the water before he was picked up. (M.M.) Mr A. B. Handy, of Sungei Way Estate, who enlisted m the Cold stream Guards
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      200 5 ROBINSON Go. RC W «n HrCw 111 m PANAMA HATS. 4tSO 4 SELECTION rfM OTHER STYLES. HAVE YOU EVER CONSIDERED That the First and Last object of Advertising is to further business, not only To-day but To-morrow. That it is not necessary tojeut prices to create trade. Quality Counts. A
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      667 6 Shipping "ELLERIVIAN" LINE. For LONDON GLASGOW b.B. CITY OF HANKOW" due on or about Nov 7 For LONDON HULL •.s. CITY OF MANCHESTER due on or about Nov 13 This steamer baa sxMUent aooommodatlon lor first class passengers. Doctor>id Stewardess carried. Fare to London £36. For particulars as to rates
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      807 6 Shipping 1 P. O« Dwtish India AND Apcar 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. Homeward (for Europe). i Outward
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      557 6 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LIM. Ftr CHINA, JAPM CEYLOM tad MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD 1915 OUTWARD ssCordUlere »ov 7 ss N*ra Nov 11 ss Atlantlque Nov 19 ss Amazone Dee 5 ss V dela saCordlUere Dec 19 Ciotat Dec S ss Polynesian Dec 17 ssN£ra DecS For all particulars apply
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      628 6 Shipping nTyTr JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd EUROPEAN LINE. t» Ports to Marsemes, 6 ment. The Hew Twin www%2!?* a»lntoUalng this servioe have been gpJJS with all the latest Improvement TtJ*2 safety and oonfort ot passengerT Sat •taoofbiwtby •leo«elty7toe«s^s jhlps are especially large and oommodlonSz; Ye equipped with electric tana
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      253 7 I War or Peace, Fahinf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry. E.C. The Company has £20. OOC deposited with the Supreme Oonrt of England,
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      374 7 CHARTERED BANK if India Australia and China. INCORPORATED I? SOYIL CNHTER, li£L3!L*E!3? L «,mo,ooo UMSYI FUMD «1,800,00 C Umrn Ltaklltty of Prop rietors M H.SOO.OOr HEAD OFFICES U, BIUOPMATI, LOSDOI, I. 0. ▲SBHODaB AND BBAKOBBS: Amntaaf Hongkong Penang Bangkok Hollo Poket Batavla Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calontta Klang Beremban
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      532 7 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA. Ltd. CAPITAL AUTHORISED £1,500.000 CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED £1,185,000 CAPITAL PAID UP £562,500 RESERVE FUMD £500,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS R. J. Black Esq., Chairman. James Campbell Esq. I H. Melvill Simons Esq. J. M. Ryrie Esq. Bir David Yule. Chief Manager M Percy Mould Esq. London Manager
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      360 7 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. ESTABLISHED 1887. Policies are WORLD WIDE," UNRESTRICTED." "INDISPUTABLE" and "NONFORFEIT ABLE." 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
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      199 7 Jk Not the kind yOU arC M ft^i^l w^ use( t0 ut ec i ua^y harmless if you take tions by refusing to M X IV I take it m. __2Sb^^B«bib^bm I are as good as their word. DUNLOP RUBBER Co., LIMITED. ■■■11l I bW. Founders of the Pneumatic Tyre
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    Our London Letter.
    2237 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) A Modern Crinade. London, October 7 th. This war is rapidly assuming the complexion of a crusade. We do not wish to ascribe to ourselves qualities which we do not possess, but at the same time we feel that recent developments are more
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      610 8 "T^^^lS VARIETIES. 4"^ jLM POTTED I ajll DELICIOUS AND APPETISING. 1 J3 MEATS. I GAME, BAM, CHICKEN AND TONGUE, ETC, ETC J m mmm Jl Prepared by a celebrated Chef under ideal """JSB^"™ """^^^^^^^^^^^^^condilionf of cleanliness and selection. IN GLASS, TINS AND WHITE JARS. M ONE OP THE BEST OF
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      273 8 A. WOOSENSAH Co., """U&gg* 58. FORTH BRIDGE ROAD. SINGAPORE CASH CLEARANCE SALE. From Ist to 30th November, 1915. ENORMOUS REDUCTIONS*™ ENSURE A QUICK AN 1 THOROUGH CLEARANCE IN ALL BRANCHES. THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. ASSURANCE AND INVESTMENT COMBINED By means of the Standard life Assurance Coy's Endowment Assurance Policies.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1517 9 Issued by FRASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Nov. 4th. i 1 1 1 1 i, I All quotations of Sterling Share mufift be regarded as purely nominal for the pi-wal. Oaf. Imob. Paid. Lam Dn. Buibbb. SBtLftfta. 85.000 Sa SB AllaCft* 6* M 1 9 9
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    EXCHANGE.
    57 9 Corrected up to Nov. 41 Bank 4mi 2-4 916 demand 2-4 7-82 Private credits Urns 1-4 2732 France demand Bank 815 Ihdia, T. T. 176 HOH9KONQ, demar d 21 Yokohama, demaxd m 9 112 JAVA, demaad 184 Bangkok, demand 88§ B)VBBHiQNB,8 )VBBHiQN8, Bank Buying #M $8.64 B uik of
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    PRODUCE.
    149 9 Nov. 4. Tin (175 tons) ISO 00 Gambler 11.00 Gambler Cube No. 1 18.40 Gambler Cube No. 2 12 00 Pepper Black or din. B 'pore 20 00 Pepper, (White fair) Muntok 86.00 Ncnmegß (110 to tte lb. 21.10 Nu megs (80 to tie ib.; 22.00 Mac« (ttanda) 80.00
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      133 9 TROPICAL ROOFING is GENASCO Supplied with patent "KANT LEAK" KLEATB which do away with the necessity of using sticky cement at the overlaps. GENASCO is the result of over 30 years experience m the manuIfacture of Ready Roofings. Its durability makes it the most economical of any roofing on the
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      149 9 PUBLIC NOTICE. We have transferred frdm Stamford Road to our New Premises (opposite the General Post (Mice), the following departments: BOOTS, SHOES, TRUNKS, BAGS, lADIES' AND CHILDREN'S MILLINERY, LADIES 1 AND CHILDREN'S HOSIERY, COSTUMES, CORSETS, SKIRTS, BLOUSES, LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S UNDERCLOTHING, LACES, RIBBONS HABERDASHERY, DRESS GOODS, TOILET REQUISITES, STATIONERY AND
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      375 9 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. Per F. O Ptr. Malwa.— Mr Mrs A. MeKelby, Mrs B R. Rei'h, Mr E R. Lorg, Miss L BeM. Mr H. FUerton, Miss EJlerton, Mr Mrs D. Y. f'erkins, Mr J. K. Bea*ley. Mis F. J. Lloyd, Mr F G Guthrie, Mr W. 8. Moore. Prr P.
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      562 9 LATEST ARRIVALS. List of vessels m port at 11 a.m. on Nov. 4, 1016. Name Date of Arrival Remark* Bbitibh. Penang Nov 3 Inner Roads Kinta Elax Buknm Ban, Poh Guao Nov 4 Inner Roads Ranee Krian Medusa No. 2 Wharf Lai Sang No. 9 Wharf Klang No. 6 'Vharf
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    THE MESOPOTAMIAN OPERATIONS.
    1879 10 Tbe Battle of Barjisiyah. PABT 11. The blockade of Nakhailah and the battle of Barjisiyah are next dealt with, sad Major Murphy mentions that m the battle engagement some small parties of the enemy succeeded m getting close up to our entanglements, and one of them, imitating
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    61 10 The X. Y. K. Fusbimi Maru will not leave till daylight on Friday. The P it O Arabia arrived m London on Tuesday morning, the 2nd November. The P. and O. outward intermediate steamer Xamur is expected to arrive here |at daylight to day, and is expected to
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    76 10 Agents Evatt and Co. Lunas:— l4, lCO; total 132,383. Nyalae 8,035 total 5 mos., 42,472. Uiu Pandan 6,500 total 6 months, oo 4 4 v Agents James Soodgraes. Bantang Malaka 20,588 Bekoh: 25,526 Jasin (Malacca) 13,054 Agents East Asiatic Co. Mount Austin 87,365 Agents Adameon, Gilfillan
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    NEWS FROM INDOCHINA.
    587 10 By the last Messageries Maritimes mail steamer Paul Lecat, M. Cuaiac, mayor of i Saigon, left for France on sick-leave* Colonel Guerette who has commanded tbe 10th Colonial Regiment m ludoCftfina, has been promoted to general of brigade. The next meeting of the Government Council which was
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    POLICE INSPECTOR'S INDISCRETION.
    153 10 In the Distiict Court, yesterday, before Mr L. Talma, a probationary inspector named L. A. Neal surrendered to bis bail to answer a charge of attempting to obtain from Seena Mohamed Muetan a valuable thing; without consideration (m the wording of the section.) He pleaded guilty, and
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    A BICYCLE THIEF.
    83 10 A Malay named Latip was charged before Mr C. K. G. Claike, second magis trate, yesterday, with criminal breach of trust m respect of a bicycle, the property of Song Pat Seng, of Tanglin Road- He was further charged with dishonestly disposing of the bicycle. He hired
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    THE ASSIZES.
    67 10 The Assizes concluded yesterday, when the two Boyanese, Matsuki and Amat, charged with the attempted murder of Abdul Rahman at Jalan Besar on Sept 15tb, and with voluntarily causing hurt to Ambang and Omar at tbe same time and place, were found not guilty and discharged. Mr V.
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    147 10 Ooe month's rigorous imprisonment was the penalty yesterday deemed by Mr C. H G. Clarke, second magistrate, to be a just expiation of the offence of Slew Lim, who bad raided a ben roost m Juroog Road so thoroughly as to remove twenty-three fowls therefrom. Jublee, a syce, came before
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    MALACCA CHINESE AIRCRAFT FUND.
    197 10 MALACCA CHINESE AIRCRAFT FUND. 2nd List. Brought forward from Ist List 16,920 Mr Oog Hin Tiang 1,000 Chee Swee Cheng 250 Neo Hong Hee 200 Members of the Chinese Literary Association 139 Mr Tan Soo Hock 100 Tan Soo Teck 100 Ooh Soc Pin 100 Cheong Keng Pin 100 Chee
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      73 10 S. V.C. DRILL PROGRAMME. (Fob Week Ending Friday Nov. sth.) TO-DaY. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S V. A. ■1 1, Max m Co. 11 1, S. R. E. v. m S. R. 11 1, Chinese Co. 4.00 p.m. Balestier Range Malay Co. 6.00 p.m. Sepoy Lines S. F. A. Co.
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