The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 November 1915

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TE2* CENTS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1915. NO. 8,594.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    230 1 Fron Italy comes the news that the British have occupied Bagdad, which is described as the most important event of the war Page 5. Tbe Kaiser's anxiety as to the situation in the west was reflected in a speech to i assembled troops. The Mad Dog seems
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    STRATFORD MOP-FAIR AND OX-ROAST.
    1274 1 STRATFORD MOP- FAIR AND OX-ROAST. The great statute-fairs of England tha* onoe played their own part in tha commerce of the nation have mostly becoma extinct or retain bot a vestige of iheir ol* importance. A few survive, Nottingham^ Goose Fair, Birmingham's Onion Fair* Oxford's St, Gile's Fair and Stratford**
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      514 1 llnl I LLU "ILI lILUIIIIILII I lIU Will Is the Perfect and only lls now used by the LeadADJOINING emct substitute |^H| i ing Physicians and CONFECTIONER'S SHOP of tlie I 1 Surgeons of Singapore, Bras Basah Road, Singapore. German Owned I and it has replaced O B^ m^ mm
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      243 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Pinkettes for headaches Page 1. Harima closed to-nigbt Page 2. (ifeino's new programme Page 2. Powell's action reminders Page 2. Tullis belting at Uniteers— Page 3. Johore P. W, D. invites tenders— Page 3. Bookkeeper wanted tor Perak Page 3.g Power of Attorney notice— Page e* Revised sailing
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      62 1 THE WEEK. Wednesday 10th. Qieh Water- 0 l a.m.. 11-19 p m. P. Sc 0. homeward nail expected. Coronation of Japanese Empeior. Thursday llth High Water 0-Ai ».ui.. il-U p.m. St. Martin. Xtxaß par oei mail closes. Friday 12th. High Water— l-«3 a.m f-4^p.m-Chinese Commercial Ba^k mtg noon. Legislative Council,
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    328 2 A marriage of uncommon interest to the community at Taikoo will take place on the 4th of next month, when Miss Katie Hard wick is to be wedded to Mr James Hunter. Mr Hunter is a popular member ett the Dockyard Staff, while Mips Hard wick is the eldest daughter
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      117 2 BELTING— QUALITY BEFORE PRICE, When selecting a driving belt the quality should always be considered before tbe prioe. Every user knows of the inconvenience and loss occasioned by a belt failing to do its work, besides the uneasy feeling that it may break down again at any time. It is
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      813 2 PALLADIUM SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE Turn down the Corner in Your Diary and make a note of this XHE RED DIAMOND A STORY OF HIDDEN TREASURE An inteu>e String Dramatic Exclusive, played by fche best ITALIAN Cinema Artistes UST NIGHT. THE S-PY USI,,MT A ThiilliiiK >vai
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      469 2 m i Auctions »EIIINDE_r~^^ Tk* WECNESOW, WCTIW MU 2 TWO CYCLE CAIs <In gooi running order Te be held .t Powell *TL POWELL* Co An 5-11 "••-Aocnii^ I AUCTION SALE H Six Milch Cows and Four ci Also one bullock cart fc% and two cows AtTAiPEMISRMDfTi^ On FRIDAY, 12th Nov.,
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      524 3 Notices TBE EXCHANGE BANKS WILL BU CLOSED OS Saturday, ISth injj.{ Pabllc Holldaysttooday, lftth inst "Tn6IMEERING and clothing MATERIALS. Tel rs are invited for the supply of EnglJLtl s»1 clothing material required hy Su*™. government for the year >91A FuU Oculars can be obtained and patterns of 1 „h viewed
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      255 3 Notices NOTICE. We Hajf e"Tarmahomed Ayoob hert by give notice that wn have revoked aad do hereby revoke all Powers of A torney whioh we have granted down to tM 95th day of Oot, 191*. We give fuither notice that all Powers subsequent to the said 25th day of October,
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      542 3 Notices MUNICIPAL NSnCE. Notice Is hereby given that the Assessment List containing the annual Valuation of and amount of Assessment to be levied ou atl .houses, buildings and lands situated within the Municipality of Singapore fbr the year 19 if ia open to the inspection of Kate- payi rs at
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      160 3 li ll "Tiillk" Talks unio i a I ltd No. I -Short Belts When the shafts are near each other, the Belt transmitting the power from one to the other must be short. Such belts are generally tight. By running two or three Belts, compound on such drives, the set
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    Domestic Occurrences. DEATH.
    33 4 Domestic Occurrences. DEATH. Cumming.— At the General Hospital, Singa- 1 pore, on the 9th inst., Gf.org b Cumming, planter, Negri Sembilan. Fuceral will take place at 6-cO p.m. this evening at Bidadari. I
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    The Singapore Free Press.
    35 4 H*'«; iha.!l the Ptsm tlie People's ri-ht ma.«t*i% U'-sa^ed by tnftaei ce and unlit ibed by c**Oi Here patiioj Trcth b« gtorima precepts iam. Viewed io R. ligiox L-ora'ty aod Law.
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    Wednesday, November, 10, 1915
    1702 4 There may not be a very large proportion of the people of the nations more immediately concerned who can steadily realise to themselves that they are endowed or aitlicted, whichever be the term, with the most wonderful privilege, or at least experience, that has ever befallen
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    244 4 Bulgaria is the fourteenth Power to come into the war, and the Dumber may be increased before the week is out. None of our visions of Armageddon have come near the reality. Of tbe 1,623 millions of the world's population, over 900 millions are now involved and the total represents
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    JAPANESE CORONATION.
    152 4 gun mmm \t mmmmm We bava received the followir. from tbe Colonial Secretariat I am directed to inform Tta 4l a salute of 21 gone will be JR* Japanese man of war Akiu Ufch^ lying at Singapore on the loth and November, on the occasion oi ther tion
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    THE CORONATION OF THE EMPEROR OF JAPAN.
    248 4 Thc Coronation Anthem. Amonget the efforts to render into English the Japanese words ot the oet coronation song are these, the firet. roe a contributor to tbe Osaka Main and the second from the Japan Aivet. tinci Coronation Soeg. 1. To the throne
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    DEATH OF MR GEORGE CUMMING.
    171 4 It i6 with great regret tfwt the death i. recorded of Mr George Cumming. the we. known Negri Sembilan planter. Mr Cne rning passed away yesterday in the MQf apore General Hospital. w here he uuder went an operation a few day6 ago. Tbe deceased
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    111 4 Bv Cciktem of Tin: FBEKC* VBB Paris, Nov. 8. -The Kuncb three p cent, bonds are at Fr. t>s. Yesterday, there were violent arta* engagements between the rivers Oise an Aiene. The small German eruieec I o dlC whieh was patrolling off the Swedish cea was torpedoed
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    26 4 Agente Evatt and Co. t i, s Tapah :-28,122 total 10 M* 217,060, agenta McAlister and Co. Ting Kil Tin:- 211.20 (M«
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      153 4 J D. &J. McCALLUM'S >^^\^V^ s^yjßs' SCOTCH <Wx^ WHISKY. I^^r SOXjE agents CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., Wholesale lid Retail Wine ioi Spirit lerebiits. Johore Agents —A. C. HARPER ft Co. EASTERN PRESENTS '______BHv^_J___B_k fBB WESTERN FRIENDS. B, |L Japanese Quilted Gowns $17.50 fi B Japanese Silk Kimonos flSSflj Children's Silk Kimonos
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      28 4 NOTICE. Messrs. G. Otomune Co. will be, closed on Wednesday' the IQth instant, inj honour of the En-j thronement of His Majesty the Emperor OI jd.pd_n. 9-11 1011
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    MORE LIGHT.
    669 5 IMPORTANT DEBATE IN HOUSE OF f LORDS. Censorship Hatters. [By Submarine Cable]. London, Nov. B.— Lord Selborne, in the House of Lords, complained of the Govern meat's concealmenta of the truth. He majested that the Antwerp expedition and other operations were undertaken without the approval of the proper
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    THE WAR COUNCIL.
    42 5 London, Nov. B.— lt is understood that toe Cabinet has elected a War Council; consisting of M* Asquith, Mr Balfour, and Lloyd George, with Sir Edward Grey *s a fourth member when questions of foreign policy are being considered.
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    LORD KITCHENER'S MISSION.
    18 5 London, Nov. B.— A telegram from says that Lord Kitchener hea left Marseilles for Salonika.
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    WIIHELM UPSET.
    81 5 THK INIQUITY OP PERFIDIOUS ALBION. "Snecess a Necessity." [Bj Submarine Cable]. Kiirrii'a Bnavioa. London, Nov. 8. A telegram from Northern France says that the Kaiser, in an addreea to fifty thousand troops nt Thielt, spoke bitterly of Great Britain, nnd inferentially betrayed some uneasiness ae to the position
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    BRITISB OCCUPY BAGDAD.
    52 5 A Historic Achievement. Rome, Nov. 9.— The "Tribuna," commenting on tbe report that the British have occupied Bagdad, Bays that it regards the newe ae the moet important of the war. It will have an enormoue effect on the Moslem world, besidee seriously influencing the result of
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    GON DUELS IN ARTOIS.
    59 5 Paris, Nov. 8. A communique says there ie nothing to report. Paris, Nor. 9. A communique says There h*ve been violent artillery actions, particularly in Artoie, in the Loos and Givenchy sectors, and in Champagne, east ot Tahure and north of Maesigee. There was renewed sharp
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    LORD MAYOR'S SHOW.
    126 5 Great Recruiting Spectacle. London, Nov. 9. Tbe Lord Mayor's Show to day will be a trumpet-call to the nation. There will be recruiting meetings at many points prior to the arrival of the procession and recruits will march in the rear of a Guards detachment. Tbe Show
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    ENLISTMENT, NOT EMIGRATION.
    49 5 London, Nov. 8. The White Star Lise also announces that it will not carry emigrants of military age. A meeting of commercial men in Liverpool passed a resolution demanding the prohibition of emigration of British sob jects of military age unless the Home I Office permit.
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    BRITAIN'S TRADE.
    128 5 Features of the Returns. London, Nov. 8. The welcome feature of the trade returns for October is that the balance of trade against the United Kingdom is reduced by one aud three-quarter millions compared with the preceding month. Grain imports fell half a million in value, largely owing
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    AMERICA'S COTTON.
    28 5 Londcn, Nov. 9. The United States ginnere' report shows that the cotton ginned up to Nov. lst amounted to 7,384,000 bales, compared with 9.829.0C0 last year.
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    ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY.
    162 5 m FAUST." Gounod's Faust," one of the two or three beet-known and most popular operas, was presented by the Gonsalez company in the Victoria Theatre last evening. There was perhaps the best attendance of the whole season, and the meagre audiences at some of the performances have
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    FATE OF NISH.
    137 5 BULGARIAN GENERALS BOMBASTIC DECLARATION. Germans Enter Kruchevatz. Amsterdam, Nov. 8. A semi official telegram from Sofia states that on the occaeion of the fall of Nish, General Jekow telegraphed to the Bulgarian Premier, M. Radoslavoff, that the Bulgarian flag is hoisted forever on that fortress." Amsterdam, Nov.
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    THE ALLIES ADVANCING.
    163 5 Bulgarians Cut Dp. Salonika, Nov. 8. With reference to the operations on the line from Gradisko to a point north of lake Doiran where the British are fighting, tbe French General Staff states that the action ie continuing north east of Strumnitza. The French are advancing northward,
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    GREECE'S BENEVOLENCE.
    117 5 Premier Favours tbe Entente. London, Nov. 8.--M. Skouloudis is a veteran statesman who is respected for his straightforward character, integrity and non party tendencies. He ie a man of exceptional shrewdneee and great ex perience, especially in foreign affaire, and hie selection ie the beet possible after M.
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    THE COL DI LANA.
    72 5 Captured by Italians— and Lost? Rome, Nov. 9. The capture yesterday afternoon, after a long contested battle, of the summit of the formidably fortified snowclad Col di Lana, after a desperate resistance, is recorded in the communique. A hundred prisoners, a machine-gun and quantities of munitions
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    261 5 At a meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute, on Oct. Sth the following were elected non resident Fellows Mr Clark S. Richardson, Siam Captain J. L. K. Cockburn, Singapore Mr Charles T. King, Penang Captain Harry S. H. H. Hall, British X. Borneo Mr James MacMillan, i Dntch Borneo and
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    RUSSIA'S RETURN.
    214 5 AOSTRIANS FEAR FOR LEMBERG AGAIN. Dashing Tactics Succeeding. [By Submarine Cable]. Isutib's SIBVIO* Petrograd, Nov. B.— A telegram from Kieff says that owing to their reverses in Galicia the Germane have been forced to eend reinforcements there at the expenee ot other sections of the eastern front. Prisoners
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    GERMAN CRUISER SUNK.
    81 5 Torpedoed by a Submarine. Amsterdam, Nov. 8. A Berlin official report says that the cruiser Undine, whilst patrolling the south Sweden coast, was eunk by two torpedoes fired from a sub marine. Almost all tke crew were saved. Stockholm, Nov. 9. The Undine was escorting a German
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    NAVAL TENDER LOST.
    34 5 London, Nov. 8. The Admiralty an nounces tbat the armed naval tender Fara was attacked by two enemy submarines in the eastern Mediterranean and sunk. Thirty-four of the crew are missing.
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    THE STEAMSHIP BOMBERS.
    32 5 New York, Nov. 9. Tbe French liner Rochambeau, which sailed for Bordeaux on Saturday with 421 passengers and a full cargo, ie returning to Halifax afire. Incendiarism is suspected.
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    TRANSPORT CREWS.
    44 5 London, Nov. 9. Ah the result of an Admiralty conference on the exclusion of Chinese sailors and firemen from transports, a message has been sent to the ship-owners recommending that transport crews be British or British coloured subjects as far as possible.
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    AN EMDEN RELIC.
    24 5 London, Nov. 8. A gun from the "Emden" has been added to the exhibits of captured guns at the Horse Guards.
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    GERMAN CHAMPAGNE ARMY DOOMED.
    66 5 London, Oct. 12.— Bornhardi Kellerman, writing in the Tngeblatt from near Lille, eays that in the last few days the French have fired over three million shells. The German losses are naturally heavy. He expresses a belief tbat the whole of tha Champagne army must be
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    GERMAN PEACE APPEALS.
    78 5 Prelude to Collapse. Lahore, October 25th. A Civil and Military Gazette cable from London dated October 28rd states The New York Herald warns its readers that recent appeals for peace are merely German attempts to make the best of tbe war before her collapse. The paper points
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    65 5 Second Lieutenant Harold Evelyn Pennington, 9th Royal Sussex Regiment, of the Federated Malay States Civil Service, who was killed in France between Sept. 25 and 27, was the third son of Mr J. B. Pennington, late Madras Civil Service. He obtained his commission in December, 1014. He married, on July
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      93 5 a C** «2P o\> >/ neo'ii /y <$& f I i^_r <c JH.HBO _______> I Brinsmead, Broadwood, I Collard Collard, Challen. I BRITISH PIANOS I HIGHEST MERIT I Sole Agents I the ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd. I mm mmmm mm i I SMOKE LAMBERT AND BUTLER'S _f^_KiK_lr?FT^.^p^ '^__i?____£_v i** mm
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      657 6 Shipping "ELLERMAN" LINE. For LONDON GLASGOW e.B. CITY OF HANKOW" sailing on or about Nov 10 For LONDON HULL *s. M CITY OF MANCHESTER due on or about Nov 12 Thia iteamer haa excellent accommodation for firat class paaaengers. Doctor and Steward*** carried. Faro to London £31 Por particulars as
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      785 6 Shipping i. V IT 0# Okitish India (Apcar JLine Mail and Passenger Services, peninsular and oriental saiungs. (Under Contract with Hie Majesty's Government.) For Chins, Jspsn, Ptns**, Ceylon, Australia, Mis, Aden, Eftypt, Msditsrranean Ports snd London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about aa it Yar oo mAIJL JblN-Cio. HOMEWABD
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      515 6 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LIBB. Far CHINA, JAPAN CETLON ssi BAISEILLES. HOMBWABD 1918 OUTWABD ■s Cordillere Bov 7 ssNera Nov 91 ss Atlantique Mov 19 ss Amazone Dee 8 as V. de la as Cordillere Dee 19 Ciotat Deo 8 ss Polynesien Dee 17 as N*ra Dee 8 For
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      518 6 Shipping nto: JAPAN HAIL STEAMSHIP Co., u 4 MSSKMUSE. fU porta to MKMUIea, I__ia_li]^ ea |l k| ta uning this servioe hsve been a^ irtthaU the UtesTto^^^vS safety and eomfort of veee*m«n JL! 1 fcwughout by eleetricltrthro^ 14 ue equipped with eleetrlc fans anfl is|u?J aMtoeaWMTthiS^visselJ ddlttoo te »5I sablns
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      488 7 GUINNESS'S STOUT I "GREAT AUK'S HEAD BRAND. ROTTT t?T> PV W. A. ROSS BROTHER, Ltd., LIVERPOOL AND LEITH. iyf/4 r ir is. Iv£3m IT IQ Tbe Bottlers ot the "GREAT AUK'S %J V nrtiiiitir HEAD tewid ™»«wr AGREEMENT with Inffß CtHUIIIt. MeBM9 ARTHUR GUINNEBB, SON B COMIC! JgH PANY. Ltd.,
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      249 7 i ITS A WELL-KNOWN FACT THAT tyre omm CIGARETTES §mm JfrFlii P^kd in patent vacuum tins insuring the perfect condition £BH£Q f\ •tewi^ ol c cigarcttcs in ai> ciimatcs ft]i M Pf/ M A RCR VIRGINIA £RA j« ff m*u Hi DDD leaf OU cents per tin of OU H*
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      385 7 I IMIHa M__MHM-_Ha_M_a_an_-BH_a-Ma_-^^ CALENDAR FOR NOVEMBER, 1015. SUNDAY 1 7 14 21 28 MONDAY 1 j 8 15 122| 29 TUESDAY 2 9 16 23 30 I WEDNESDAY 3 10 17 24 THURSDAY 4 11 I 18 25 FRIDAY 5 12 19 26 SATURDAY 6 13 20 27 Tuesdays Land
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      568 7 I THE Singapore Free Prea MORNING DAILY The Siagapore Free Press ta a morulas Daily, aad tana sale at depots, from an early boar eacb morning (Sundays excepted). Casta price Tea Cents a oopy. Subscribers' copies will be delivered at thein private residences, (or town offices or godowna if preferred)
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    MOSLEMS AND ARMENIAN MASSACRES.
    426 8 Ahmed Hossain, 21-1, Budhoo Ostagar's Lane, Calcutts, writes to she Editor of the "Statesman" as follows" Sir, The news of the massacres of 800,000 Armenians in a most brutal manner by the Ottoman Government will fill the civilised world with horror and indignation. Europe has never
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    PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
    186 8 The Acting British Consul-General at Manila (Mr. T. Harrington) reports that the larger part of the foreign trade of the Department of Mindanao acd Sulu is carried on with Singapore. The distribution of merchandise in the interior of Mindanao is in tbe hands of the Chinese at tbe
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    DIVIDED OPINION.
    155 8 Friction Among German Generals According to the "_Betcb," quoted by the Morning Pout correspondent, friction hss arisen between tbe various mem bers of the higher German command. General von Hindenburg's psrty insist upon advance at all costs. Another psrty, headed by General von Mackeneen, advise the securing of
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    80 8 j In the second police court on Saturday morning, seven Hockchewa, employed at the Eaat Indies Rubber and Wolfram Treating Syndicate, in Serangoon Road, were charged by Mr Lee Qwee Hock,' manager of the factory, with wilfully breaking their contracts by refusing to work, knowing thereby that the stoppage of
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      146 8 Ifl The Signature. [I Wju To distinguish the original and ajfi. JsT genuine ii orce si er shire Sauce from HJ the many imitations, see that the EuP§ W signature of LEA PERRINS W «fit appears in White across the Red Wto I MJMJjj label on every bottle. jP*S iCSjI
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      258 8 It is in mortals to command success— I I at all events, in thc matter of motoring, I I Given a reliable car all you liave to do is to fit it with (the famous French make) One Quality Only— the Best. STOCKISTS i DUPIRE BROTHERS. j L cm, ie.
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      354 8 THE UNIVERSAL CAR PRICE, FULLY EQUIPPED, $1,450. I A FEW REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD BUY A "FORD. Becaase it b. BRITISH, being made throughout in Canada. m IV^'V.,", I'^1 BOOHOIOCAL four puBMgK riiMiai hi COST PEB MILK RFN in th, -world. (•J. It has haea OFFICIALLY certified loeallv to BSTOT-MJ
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    292 9 The following ue the shares which changes are notified in Fraser and Co.'s Saturday's share as to Messrs list: — BOBBER STERLING COMPANIES. wiS^aE^. Buyers Sellers Batang Maiaka 1 ml 1 5 Bekoh 1 8 1 10 Bukit Sembawang 2 0 2 8 Chimpul 0 8 0
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    EXCHANGE.
    59 9 .Cobbected up to Nov. 9) Bank 4ms 249 16 i, demand 2-4 8-16 Private oredits Bms 84 27 82 France demand Bank 815 IBDIA, T. T. 175 i BOHOECNO, dsmatd 20 i fOKOBAMA, demai d 112 Java, demand 183 Bangkok, demand 66f Sovsbsisnb, Bank Buying 88.64 Bank of England
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    PRODUCE.
    139 9 Nov. 9. Tin (buyers) 679.50 Gambler 11.00 Gambler Cube No. 1 18.40 Gambier Cube No. 2 12.09 Pepper Black ordin. S'pors 20.00 Pepper, (White fair) Muntok 85.00 Nutmegs (110 to tbe lb. 21. C0 Nutmegs (80 to the lb J 22.00 Mace (Banda) 80.00 Cloves (Amboina) 45.00 Bali Coffee
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      453 9 CHARTERED BANK •f M!a Australia ud China, IMVOMTED Bf IOTU SMITH. PAID UP OAPITAL 61,M0,000 lIIBIVB fUXD 41,800,000 teatrrs Liability of Proprietors i1,100,00f HEAD OFFICE I 18, BIBHOPMATB, LOIDOI, I. 0. aomoiKß ahd bjbavobibi amntsar Hongkoni Penani Bangkok Hollo Puket Batavia Ipoh Bangooa Bombay Karachi Balgon Calcutta Kang Berembaa Oanton
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      497 9 THB MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA Ltd. CAPITAL AUTHORISED 11,900.000 CAPITIL SOBSCBIBBO £1,189,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP 8582J00 RESERYE FORD M UMMIOO BOARD OF DIBSCTOBS B. J. Blaok Esq., Chairman. James Campbell Esq. I H. Melvill Simons Esq. J. M Ryrie Esq. Sir David Yule. Chief Manager Peroy Mould Esq. London Manager Jas.
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      361 9 MH_a_a_i _____■_-______■________■___> MANUFACTURERS UFE INSURANCE Go. OF CANADA. ESTABLISHED 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.
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      64 9 i Time balls on Fcrt Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich mean time. Tbe time gun is flred at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting Sunday, whea lt ts flred at one o'clock. NOW
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      475 9 LATEST ARRIVALS. List of vessels ia pert at 11 ml cm Not. 9, 1916. Nama Dato of Arrival RswaftM Bhitish. Havre Nov 6 Lady Weld Nov 7 r._nww Hild Japanese. Kashima Mara Nov 9 -+m CLEARANCES. Vessal's Nama Data ol Cl sana 00 Bbitisb. Merionethshire Nov 8 Carlyle Kaka .reraK
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  • Correspondence.
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      MUNICIPAL MATTERS.
      363 10 To thb Editor, Sir The following case is illustrative of how the piblic is treated by the. Municipality. Some months ago, being de sitousof getting Municipal water on the, Grove Estate, Tsnjong Katong, before! going to the expense of laying down a. quarter of a mile of pipes,
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      MALAYAN AIR FLEET.
      296 10 To the Editor. Sir.— l hsve received for publication tbe following bigbly important communication from tbe War Office, tbroogb Sir Ernest Birch In tbe case of every Aeroplane pre sented to tbe War Office, tbe name will be perpetuated." Tbis is to say a— ll Malaya No.
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    192 10 Two Chinese vagrants, who have been j continually cautioned by tbe police, and j vere arrested when begging for alms inj Rochore Road, were each sentenced to a month's rigorous imprisonment by tbe third court magistrate yesterday. The late Greek Cabinet included five ex Premiers M. Zaimis, M. Oounaris, M.
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    THE VIVAT DISASTER.
    643 10 JUDGMENT AGAINST THE BRISBANE. The Chief Justice (Mr J.A.S. Bucknill, kc.,) yesterday gave judgment in the Supreme Court in the action arisiug ont ol i tbe sinking of the Norwegian steamship Vivat in collision with the steamship I Brisbane between Singapore and Bangkok I on Jnly Hth.
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    A DUKE'S CURSE.
    302 10 Tbe following is the text of tbe Due de Montpensier'a telegram to King Ferdinand of Bulgaria j 11 Cousin, Three yeara ago, after your victories over the Turks, I Bent you my warm congratulationa. I waa proud of the relationabip between ua. I followed with pride tbe
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    FAR EAST AND THE WAR.
    734 10 FAR EAST AND THE WAR The Balkan Position aid Japai. A writer in the Observer asked if it onght to be beyond tha power of diplo macy to bring in Japan if Bulgaria strikes tbe blow in the back and the destinies of the Near East are clearly staked on
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    171 10 The .Shipping and the Import Export Offices will be open for one honr only (from 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturday and Monday. A case which occupied the second magistrate nearly all yesterday morning resulted in the accused, a Malay named Chinayah, being acquitted, the magistrate deciding that the identification
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    RED CROSS WORK FOR THE WOUNDED.
    158 10 The following farther donations are gratefully acknowledged Already received ***** 11 Small Economies 6. B. K, 10. A. A. 50. Mrs Nicholson (3rd) 6. Hrs Stuart (2nd) 6. Mrs Farrant 25. Mrs H. L. Dyno 5. Mrs Peterkin t2ud) 5. Mrs Hamilton Gunn 10.
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    107 10 The Fushimi Maru will sail from bere for Europe at daylight on Saturday. Tbe last two launches will be at 5 p.m. and 10 p m. on Friday evening from Johnston's Pier. The Houston liner Hali zones, which has just been reported sunk while homeward bound, was commanded
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    S.V.C. DRILL PROGRAMME.
    84 10 S. V.C. DRILL PROGRAMME. (Fob Wbee Ending Fbidat Nov. 13th.) TOD4Y. 6.15 p.m. Drill HaU S. V. A. MM tl S. R. Veterans' Co. Chinese Co. Friday, 12th Xoyemheb. 6.15 pra. Drill Hall S. V. A. Maxim Co. m S. RE. v. m h S. V. R. M Chinese Co.
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    30 10 The November Medal Competitions will be played for as under Ladies' Thursday, llth November, medal play. Mens' Saturday and Sunday, 13th and 14th November, Bogey Competition. m+m
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    THE SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES.
    52 10 Saturday 18th, and Monday 15th Nov. Johnston's Pier at 2.30 and 8,80 p.m. C.ub Bungalow at 8 and 5.80 p.m Sunday, Xov. 14th. Johnston's Pier at 9, 10, and 11 a.m., 2.30 and 8.80 pm. Club Bungalow at 9 30 and 10.30 a.m., 12.15, 8 and
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    150 10 The London Gazette announces that His Majesty the King has been graciously j pleased to appoint his Majesty Cbowfa Maha Vajiravudh, King of Siam, gc b Q.cvo., to be Honorary General. j Admiral Lacaze, who holds tbe portfolio of Minister of Marine in Paris, is a distinguished officer of the
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      369 10 1 Her First Baby I ft Many a mother is at a toss to know what food to sive hcr firs* bah. I ss Although she showers all her love and care upon him. bahy still dJ' I I 3E not get on. But her anxiety is ended directly she
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