The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 November 1915

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rEN CENTS SINGAPORE, FIUDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1915. NO. 8,596,
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    202 1 The large Italian trans Atlantic liner Ancona has been sauk off Cap Carha nara by a large fubmarioe flying the Austrian fl.ig, end over 200 livts are uaaccountcd for at present P^tfe 4. Large British fotcas have now arrived at Salonika, and the Allies will soon be
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    THE ENJOYABLE SIDE OF THE WAR.
    1372 1 THE ENJOYABLE SIDE OF THE WAR. There is a new mood m England. To> appreciate it fully your experience of the English people under war condition* needs to be limited, like mine, to two or three visits to London since the campaign began. Each time there was something different m
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      265 1 RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM I ADJOINING CONFECTIONER'S SHOP Bras Basah Eoad, Singapore. j 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. j Moderate Charges. Moderate Charges. IN LIQUIDATION GREAT 20% Discount FOR CASH Ail Goods
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      120 1 "You can't drive a Knife through the tread" My ,r /^cTc; L/VSV v Stelastic Tyres Give Greatest Mileage. SOLE AGENTS: INTERNATIONAL TRADING COMPANY. INCLUDING Violins, Banjos, Guitars, [Mandolines, Flutes, Piccolos, AT RAFFLES PLACE. Largest Stockers j OP PAINTS AND OILS HIN WATT Co. SHIP CHANELDRS Telephone 428. 102, Market Street.
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      235 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS The P. and O. aud K. P. M. Sailings Page tf. Changes of Programmes at Harima Hall an.l Theatre Royal Page 2. M.lmrs' Safes Page 4. Seaview Hotel Special Dinner Page 10. Adolphi Hotel Dinner and Danee Page 10. j Ellerman Liners for London and Hull 1 Pago
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      87 1 THE WEEK. I Friday 12th. j High Wat=r -1-43 *.rr. r-4^p.m. Chinese Commercial Back mtg uoon. Legiblaiive Council, 2,iJ p.m. c Sturday 13th. Hifih Water- 2 -3 a.m., 1-36 p.m. F Government Holiday. c Sunday Uth. L High Water— 3-55 a.m., ?-18 p.m. 24th Sunday after Trinity. 6 Fiist Qnarter.
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    F. M. S. MEN AT THE WAR.
    236 2 The following personal paragraphs are taken from the Malay Mail Mr Brindley, of Johore, has obtained a commission and has been sent to the Mediterranean. Mr A. B. Cross holds a commission m the sth l'.att Wiltshire Kegt. He is 'With the Mediterranean
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    129 2 Ladies who ring Satan's front door bell -aand then run away, says a Home writer, -«re those who make an appointment with m man whom they know to be m love frith them, and then ton up with a cbaparon. (There is however another and much shorter description used by
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      451 2 -I THE ROBINSON PIANO I COMPANY, LIMITED. Chief Importers British Pianos FRENCH PIANOS Italian Pianos NO LAXATIVES are so gentle and effective as PINKETTES that's why children can sfiffly take them. O! Chem sts, ">0 rcntw par phial or prigt tree fiow the Dr. llliuiiis' Medicine Cj., Depß. 6c, S.ngaporo.
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      473 2 PALLADIUM SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE ORCHARD EOAD SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE TBE STRONGEST PROGRAMME THIS TOUfiN HAS EVER SEEN BEN BOLT A yen fine storj of OLD ENGLAND. A film Version of the Famous ol 1 English Ballad. THE BURIED CRIME A TWO PART Sensational Drama by the Ganmout Co., Paris, depicting
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      489 2 l CINEMA CASINO I fOl THE IDKVL FICTURE THi.irii,. >M JS|V OFF BEACH ROAD EY iSJ VW IS PRESENTING TO-NIGH r W IN THE SECOND SHOW 9-15 P M SHARP jfl ■Ol A Grtat Clarendon Executive Featutt. ttm ©d "TKT PTTAPT? bhir^ vll 191 ItJCj/LOJEi 111 |%H I! CO A
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      458 3 To let TO LET Houses N"c3. 7 ft*-* Chancery Lane. Apply tc CBISG KEKC LEE Co., AucUoaeera 13-11 TO LET r a!o c No. 1 Unfurnished, between n iloiei and Swimming Club, rent $35. Apply H c/o Free Press. 30- U TO LET. v 'OilBE. Nassim Road, Unfurniahed, Tenr Jawo.
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      697 3 Notices PAHAN6 GOVERNMENT. TENDERS INVITED. For a Motor Postal Mall Service between Kuala Kubu, Raub and Lipls. (I) Tenders are invited for the sapply of a daily service cf Motor Cars to convoy Postal Mails between Kuala Knbu and Kuala Lipis m ea-h directioa i-toppiog at tin Gap. Tras and
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      610 3 Notices FiRE INSURANCE ASS9CIITION, MARINE INSURANCE AGENTS' ASSOCIATION. It is hereby notiflfd that the Offices of Meabers of tbe ab ye Acs cia-ions will be closed for the transaction of lasurance business on Saturday, the l:Jth inst aod Monday the nth infet., being Pablia Holiday.. By Order, DERRICK ft CO.,
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      139 3 "Tullis" Talks 1 No. 2— Tight v Slack Belts Never tighten a slack Belt so long as it will transmit the power without slip. When the Belt is at rest the slack side takes up much of the strain of the driving side, saving lubrication, wear crd tear of bearings
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday, November 12, 1915.
    1513 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, November 12, 1915. fluawKt! by influence and upbribed by gala; Ker« patriot Truth ha glorious precepts dm* !»W*ye-4 to k Usioo. Loyalty and Law. i From early days long before thOj time when Mr Lilly vick so ably represented that social tyranny which may for
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    YESTERDAY'S WEDDING.
    425 4 Harrison Mac Lean. A wedding m which considerable inter est was manifested *as solemnised at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday afternoon, wben Dr. John Harrison, only son of Professor J. B. Harrison, cm Director of Science and Agriculture, Georgetown, Demerara and Mrs Harrison, was married to Miss Harriet Flora
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    309 4 In a paragraph regarding thefts at the docka yesterday the Dame West dock was by error pat m for Wet deck. At the Sea View hotel on Saturday there will be a special dinner and cinema 6how and on Sunday theie will be the band m the afternoon and evening
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    ITALIAN LINER SUNK.
    459 4 I AUSTRIAN SUBMARi NE WORK Over 200 Lives Unaccounted For Ferryville, Tunis, N ov o'clock on Monday afternoon tU^ Ct < bound for New Wk, ag 6Urk ,>' jCarbonara by a Utge submarine fl° Ct Austrian flag. The sub,n aritl(? *™«> hundred shots at the l lner
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    FIRE ON ROCKAMBEAU EXTINGUISHED.
    20 4 New York. Nov. 10.— Tfc* B« »•< Rochaiiibeau hae btiu MkLil|||fcM 6he i 6 proceeding to BotAtMHt
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    ASSASSINATION OF SHANGHAI MILITARY COVERNOR.
    50 4 London, Nov. 11. A LcWf"* Shanghai pUtm th t U«W ]h Cheng, the Military (.ovtinor. motoring to the .I:.n'.'iies* CoW«»** the attend the Coronation PecfptW"' aseaj^inated by two Auti Mouarc. «bo fired eighteeu .-Li-:* with a- 1 pistols. The Admiral c secretary I seriously wounded
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    DEATH OF AN ACTOR.
    17 4 London. Nov. 10.-Tlie ceath S* cured of Mr B. S, Willard the ;.ctor
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    140 4 The Roy. W. Omm, M- A "fj?* Sectute on The Character cf 2 night, at 8.30 o'clock, m tbe Chape. .of the ACS. The friend of the- are cordially invited to aiteud. The usual Service at the Bo^ Institute on Sunday at Ml P m !thefovn of a Service Ka
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      171 4 W/>PAITfTIW'C MCUALLUM a ,jrA^^\^S s^^lSs' scotch WHISKY. SOLE AGENTS CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., Wholesale and Retail Wine aod Spirit Merehacts. Johore Agents A. C. HARPER CO. EASTERN PRESENTS 4/pG^ FOR mm WESTERN FRIENDS. A Japanese Quilted Gowns $17.50 fl Japanese Silk Kimonos IP*l^^iliilif Children's Silk Kimonos Japanese Cotton Kimor.cs fl£^'-™H Japanese
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    THE NATIONAL FEELING.
    552 5 UNANIMOUSLY SUPPORT GOVEKNMENT. London Newspaper Opinions. {By Submarine Cable]. Biutxb'b Smtiob. London, Nov 10. Mr Asquith demands the eigbth vote of credit to day. The arncunt originally contemplated was 260 millions bat it is understood three hundred or 350 millions may be demanded owing to tbe necessity
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    ENORMOUS INCREASE IN FREIGHTS.
    74 5 Uadoa, Nov. IC— ln the House of MWMB3, Mr Mukbam cited an instance c th^ en.rnous iccrtcse of freights to Franco acd Italy, ur^icg regulation of »k:pp:rg cbrrge?. Mr Kunciruan made an important tf Pi? He said that tho whole question bad been carefully considered. An
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    DAILY WAR EXPENDITURE.
    62 5 Lon]rr, Xcv. 1 1— Mr Aeqnith speaking »a tLe Ilcuee cf Cciun.ocs said the daily Cc^t cf war was now 4,350,000. There a surplus of about 150 millions for -epterrber from April. The total expenditure frcm April Ist to November 6th was ■**,]Qo,ooft, Whereof Army and Navy
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    REGULATING EMIGRANT DEPARTURES.
    27 5 London, N cv 10. The Government a3 issued for Liverpool a regulation °ece&s,itatiE(f paseports or sworn identification certificates for intending emigrants BQilitary age. 4*
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    KING PRESIDES AT PRIVY COUNCIL.
    15 5 KING PRESIDES AT PRIVY COUNCIL. London, Not. 10.-The King presided meeting of the Privy Council.
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    FRENCH HELP SERBIANS.
    381 5 BRITISH ALSO HELP. Large British Forces Arrive at Salonika. [By Submarine Cable]. SIUTIB'B SIBVIOI. London, Nov. 10.— A telegram from Salonika dated the Bth reports timely help from the French, who retook the ira- portant Mezen height, dominating the I Prilep Gradbko road, from the Bulgarians, j
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    SERBIA'S MISERY.
    171 5 I I London, Nov. 10. A Finchley municipal engineer, Mr Jenkins, who went to Serbia m April volunteering for sanitary work m i Urn British hospitals, gives a thrilling description of Serbian misery. Wheu Belgrade was evacuated crowds trudged > southwards along roads two feet dsep m B
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    WESTERN CAMPAIGN.
    105 5 Paris, Nov. 10. The communique cays < A small German attack en the western < outskirts of Givencby wood was easily l stopped by a French curtain of fire. The French batteries replied very effec- i j tively to a violent bombardment of French f positions northeast of
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    THE GREEK GOVERNMENT.
    66 5 Neutrality of Goodwill to Entente, ji Paris, Nov. 10.— The Greek Govern- ment, m a message to the French Gov- j ernment, says that it is firmly determined J to continue a neutrality of the siocerest goodwill towards the Entente," and hopes 1 1 that the Entente
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    ENTENTE LOAN TO GREECE.
    74 5 London, Nov. 10.— Britain, France and j Russia have concluded a loan of forty million francs to Greece. The money is already at the disposal of the Hellenic Government. The matter was negotiated j when M. Venizelos was m power. It is j. also understood that
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    OUR MUNITION FACTORIES.
    21 5 I London, Not. 10.— Mr Lloyd George 1 announces that there are now 1,679 con- trolled muaition establishments.
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    ITALIAN VICTORY.
    229 5 CONQUEST OF COL Dl LANA. An Heroic Achievement. London, Nov. 10. The conquest of Co di Lana the formidable fortress mountaii is one of the most brilliaut Italian achieve ments. It had been besieged for month during which the outlying woik3 wen gradually carried by the construction o
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    BRITISH GENERAL STAFF.
    626 5 London, Nov. 10. In the House of Commons, Mr Aequith also emphasised the great importance of strengthening the British General Staff. (Cheers^) He dwelt on the value of interchange of officers and etbff and army m the field. Sir Archibald Murray had Been active m etre gthening
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    RUSSIA GOING STRONG.
    258 5 ANOTHER SUCCESS. Germans on the Run. a [Bj Submarine Cable]. MiUTit'g Snvi<ML 9 a London, Nov. 10. Details are published f of General Ivanoff'a latest success on the a Strypa when he took 8500 prisoners as j recorded by communique of Nov. 4. They f show that
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    RUSSIAN MINISTER RESIGNS.
    14 5 Petrograd, Nov. 10.— M. Roukhoff, the' Minister of Communications, has resigned.
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    BRITISH SHIPPING PROHIBITONS.
    59 5 London, Nov. 11. An order prohibiting British vessels from carrj ing cargo between foreign ports unless licensed, comes into force on Daceiuber let. The Board of Trade says it is not expected that this will necessarily interfere with established services, and they will do tbeir utmost so
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    AUSTRALIA AND GERMAN TRADENAMES.
    30 5 Melbourne, Nov. 10. The Premier, Mr Hughes, has informed a deputation that the Government is considering the removal of all Germau trade nances from tbe register.
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    KRUPP'S PROFITS.
    33 5 Amsterdam, Nov. 10. A telegram from Esecn states that Krupp's profits for the past year amount to 4,320,000, compared with 1 695,000 sterling. A dividend is declared of twelve per cent.
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    ENEMY'S CASUALTIES.
    35 5 Rotterdam, Nov 10. Ten more lists of i Prussian casualties total 78,376 between 22 Oct. and 2 Nov. The aggregate Prussian losses are now 2,C 99,454 including 508,190 m last 3* months. I
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    HELP FOR ASSYRIAN CHRISTIANS.
    30 5 London, Nov. 10. The Archbi6hop of Canterbury appeals for help for twenty--1 five thousand famishing Asnyrian Chris tians who have taken refuge at Salmas m reibia.
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    CAPTAINS PASS STAFF COLLEGE.
    29 5 London, Nov. 10— Capts. D. D. Wilson, 17th Cavalry, H. K. Hunt, 25th Punjabis; P, L. Leared. 7th Gurkhas, have passed the 5 Staff College.
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    EAST AFRICAN CAMPAIGN.
    32 5 Who Commands. London, Nov. 1C. A Capetown telegram states that probably General Smuts will command the South African contingent for East Africa, with Col. Brite Chief of the Staff.
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    MORE MALAY VOLUNTEERS
    98 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. 11th. The newly formed Malay company of Volunteers m Province Wellestey was inspected yesterday by the officers of the Penang company. A large crowd watched the first drill and afterwards a number of new men were recruited. Obituary. The death occurred
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      173 5 \w§m ■j j /f 4Fjf f *> alt SMOKE LAMBERT AND BUTLER'S GARRICK X CIGARETTES. SOLD BY 1 ALL DEALERS OF REPUTE. I The Value of VI-CASEIN IT is soluble, nutritious and palatable. It is a pure proteid food, easily digested and assimilated. It is enriched with Phosphorus. It is
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      630 6 Shipping u ELLERMAN" LINE. For LONDON HULL c.9. CITY OF MANCHESTER due to sail Nov 13 For LONDON 5.9. CITY OF BOMBAY" due on or about Nov 30 These steamers have excellent accommodation for first class passengers. Doctor and Stewardess carried. Fare to London £36. For particulars as to rates
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      754 6 Cklnniiid P^s^'^av T^T*^^k ill O« British India AND Apcab Line 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 (TOR EUROPE). I
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      20 6 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. The s.s. "KIOTO," will be despatched FOR Manila Hongkong on or about the 19th November.
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      523 6 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LIRE. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON and MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD 191* OUTWARD ss Atlantique Nov 19 j ss Atbos Dec 4 S3 V di li jbs Paul Lecat Dtc 1( Ciotat Dec 3 b% Cordillf re Jan J ss Polynesien Dec 17 For all particulars apply
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      594 6 Shipping ll» JL X JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd EUROPEAN UKE. A service Is maintained between I rta ports to KarseUles, Loadi J^l *mtract with the Imp^rt&l ii^^f** <ne*t. The Kew Twto maiatalnlng this service b uieZ :te aligned and Wrtractad U"» with all the latest top^jL?* <*H nCrty aud
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    THIS WAR OF THE LITTLE HOUSES.
    1442 7 This it the war of the little houses m the little streets. Then have been many other wars when the yeomen, the dalesmen and the steady men from off the broad grass and the brown plough of this wide England carried the Empire on
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      289 7 I Was or Peace. Faminf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20.00 C deposited with the Supreme Court ox England,
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      389 7 [chartered bank if India Australia and China, INCOBFORITED BY «Q!IL CHiRTER, PUD UP CAPITAL M ai.SOO.OOO BBBBBYB FUBD «1 ,800,000 ■smvvs Liability of Proprietors AI.NO.OOC HEAD OFFICE i M, BIBHOPMITS, LOBDOI, B. 0. 1 ASUTOXKB AMD BBASCBVBt Amntsat Hongkong Penaef Bangkok Ilcilo Pnkel Batavia Ipoh Rangooa Bombay Karachi Balgon Qalentta
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      478 7 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, Ltd. CAPITAL IUTHORISBB M 11^00,000 CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED *1,1U,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP UGUOO ■EUIYIFUID HOMO! BOARD OF DIRECTORS R. J. Black Esq., Chairman. James Campbell Eaq. H. Melvill Simons Eflf J. M. Ryrie Esq. Sir David Tale. Chief Manager Percy Mould Eat London Manager Jas. Steoarl Esq*
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      358 7 MANUFACTURERS UFE INSURANCE Co. 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. The Accounts are
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      262 7 PORTABLE STEAM ENGINES. The old time Portable Steam Engine is now giving place to newer ideas. R. Garrett Sons, Limited, have introduced a Piston Valve Engine nsing Superheated Steam in which it is claimed half a ton of coal will go as far as a ton in the older type.
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    MYSTERIOUS BAGDAD.
    1175 8 The news that a British force is advancing upon Bagdad and driving the Turks headlong before it, writes Mr Ernest Phillips, touches the imagination of all who realise the world-wide aspect of the war. It is hard to divorce the mind from the three great straggles—the one m
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      508 8 Hi] 1 All tf%#Vl It\ TLjO j^l 4c.& B. English Soups ||§H 30 Varieties —AU Delicious Vtj|ljgfj The Cuisine of one of the finest chefs m the work) available for your table. H§ Crosse Blackwell Guarantee these Soups 4 b^^i to be Bade Oder ideal conditions, as are aU their
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      219 8 Are you Anaemic? s MB Our blood is composed of red aad whitp corppscles tlie red to nourish the body t¥tj* 0 the white to fi^'hl disease. In Atwmia, the red corpuscles are more or less jp deficient. Thus the blood cannot properly sustain and nourish the body. The eyes
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      229 8 £■**********> uuuuocv.. 5 i thi DAIMLER Covp'vy |dysentel7 AND DIARRHOEA •*wrrs specific I To be nad at the B»gapcb* d»» baby, and of H IE 3 tftOVI, Q.JJT RlwsVallef Road, Singapore, I COCONUT SEEDLINCs! Gnaranteed from tree* 50 j ears ola feu. Ed and picked dead ripe. ll| j CROTAURI*
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1526 9 I Issued by FRASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Nov. 11th. RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. I* All auotettona of Sterling Shaw must be regarded as purely nominal lor the preaeat. Gap. lesoa. Paid. &am Drr. Buthab. Sbllbjbb, 68,000 m 2s Allagai 0% M 1 6 19 •OO.OCO 1
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    EXCHANGE.
    58 9 COBBBOTKD XJY TO Nov. ll) B&nkimi M 2-4 916 demand 2-4 782 Pvirafie credits Bm s 2-4 27 32 France demand Bank 818 IHDIA, T. T. 17SJ Sossechg, demat d M 20f Fokosama, d&m&i. d 112 JAVA, QeOi-aL/d 13 8^ BaixS£OK. demand 66| 30\iiiiKii>N8, Bank Buying $8.54 Bank c*
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    PRODUCE
    145 9 Nov. 11. Tin (125 tons) 181.25 Qfln.biar 11.00 SfttVfler Ctiha No. 1 18.40 Ocmfeier Cube No. 2 12.00 Pepper Sl&'jk ordin. i-'pote 20.00 P«pper (771iitr fail:) Muntok 36.00 Xatmeg« (110 So S»« lh. fcl.CO Nutmegs (80 tc tie ib.J 22,00 «»i-8 (B&nd») 80.00 Cloves (Amboina) 45.00 Bail Ceffaa U%
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    49 9 mm Time L&Ils on Fcrt Cannicg and Moatt Fat.tr fircp daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standotA time, cotrespending to 8 a.m. Greenwich mean time. The time gnn is fired at 19 o'clofb noon, indicating Singapore standard time, or. every day excepting Sunday, when it is iirtd at one o'clock.
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      134 9 TROPICAL ROOFING Supplied with patent "KANT LEAK" KLEAK which do away with the necessity oj using sticky cement at the overlaps, GENASCO is the result of over 30 years experience m the manufacture of Ready Roofings. Its durability makes it the most economical of any roofing on the market. 3
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      46 9 I 2| V.RIGAUD'S j S ffl OF JfIPRH FlI TOILET WATER fil^^" or imitatioM |^^M V. RIGAUD .■i^Sj^S '^3 PBRFUMER lv^^" l ft*^jw 8 rue Vivienne, 8 Jll«*^^ Par/t -France i NOW READY THE SINGAPORE AND STRAITS BOUGH DIABY FOB 1916 Publishers: Fraser and Neave, Ltd.
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      340 9 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. Per P. A O etr. MaJwa.— Mr A Mrs A. McKelby. Mrs B. R. Rei h, Mr E R. Lorg, Miss L BeU, Mr H. r llerton, Miss Ellerton, Mr A Mrs D. Y. Perkins, Mr J. K. Bea«ley, Mrs F. J. Lloyd, Mr F G. Culhiie, Mr
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      532 9 LATEST ARRIVALS. List of vpeaele m port at 11 a.m. en Nov. 11, 1915. Name Date of Arrival Remark* BEITIBH. Sappbo Nov 9 Ben Remis Nov 1 1 Inner Roads Caroavonshire No. 6 Wharf Orinara No. 7 Wharf Ranee Inner Roads Abboteford Medusa No. 6 Wharf Hong Wan I Inner
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  • Correspondence.
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      MUNICIPAL MATTERS.
      450 10 To the Editor, Sir,— Adverting to your paper o! the 9th instant, I b* g to add to the opinion of **A Law Abiding Citizen with regard to (he removal of nightsoil m Singapore. la Town (especially tbe Kampoug Malacca District) the Municipal scavenger motor cars come round
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      101 10 To the Editor, Dear Sir,—l must again refer Mr Biker to the verbatim report of the Supply Bill debate which will shortly be publish cd. If after consideration of this be wishes to criticise our Estimates and tbe debate, I shall be happy to reply. I heartily agree that this
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      ARMENIA.
      136 10 To Tin Editor, Deal Sir,—I have just seen ycur issue of the s:b November re the n&ine Ar meniai'." il=r« Wiih I bv.uil y.-.u a short explauuli«u. Loping j-u will inoeit it m jour valuable puper for ycur readers. Tho name Aimenid is derived from Aram, the greatest Leio
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    THE EU TONG SEN CRAFT.
    139 10 Letter from War Office. Mr Alma Bakei bae received the following letter ftoin the War OQice I am comtnandtd by the Array Council, to acquaint you, with reference to your c: blegrain ol the 10th ingt., that the B E. 2c. Aeroplane Malaya I prfabented
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    AN OFFICIAL CURIO.
    843 10 Official Orders and Censorship R?gu laticns occasionally afford to the simple mind a fund of whafe the late W. S. Gilbert styltd innocent merriment." As to the latter the Noahsarchica! 'conundrum "When is a door not a door ia bravely rivalled by When is a Regulation not
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    S. V. C. DRILL PROGRAMME.
    72 10 (For Week Ending Fkiday Nov. 12th.) TOD4Y, f .15 pra. Drill Hall S. V. A. •i ii Maxim Co. >> it S. II X, v. S. V. R. ti ,i Chinese Co. 4.00 Ralestier Range Malay Co. 500 Medical School S. F. A. Co. 5.15
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    INDIAN IMMIGRATION COMMITTEE.
    532 10 A meeting of the Indian Immigration i i Committee was held at Penang on the Bch November. There were present Tbe Controller of Labour (Mr. J. R. O. Aid- 3 worth), The Principal Medical Officer, t RM.S. (Dr. G. L. Sansom), the Hon'ble i Mr. Robert Young
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.
    200 10 Fouth LihT of Subscriptions. The Committee of tbe Children's Aid Sjcitty Riatefully acknowledged the fol lowlug further subscriptions Amount acknowledged $3,073 A. S'.uirt 10 Dr H. J. Gibbs 10 Ho^er Pears 75 F. O. Stevens i js H, H. I. Dyne 20 B. F. Clarke 25 A.
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    26 10 Me Home!, the Netherlands Consul at Kobe, has been promoted te (he post of Coneul-General at Hongkong. Mr Hamel is leaving shortly for his new post.
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    THE RIKISHA COOLIE.
    262 10 \ND THE MAN WHO WOULD NOT PAY. A case heard m the third police court pesterd'vy demonstrated that it is not wise ;o try to bilk the humble r.kiaha coolie. Tan Boon Heng engaged a rikisha palled 3y Ong Laa Ti, and spent a long evening ;herein,
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    THE TABLES TURNED.
    106 10 A little while bock, a stabbing affair m j Fanjoug Pagar Road resulted m one Shaik Abdul, an Arab, bringing a charge if [attempted murder ugaiust one Pouu jatuy, a Tamil. Tbat charge was d is uJßced. A srqucl was seen iv the third j police court,
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    THE SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES.
    54 10 SATUBIUY 18TH, AND MONDAY ifTH NOV. Jonudfcon's Pier at 2.30 aud 8,30 p.m. Cub Buugalow at 3 and 5.30 p.tnSunday, Xov 14th. Johnston's Pier at 9, 10, and 11 am.. 2.80 aud 3.30 p in. Club Bungalow at 9 30 und 10. 30 am, 12.15, 3
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    44 10 The P. ft 0. outward mail steauitr Nankin is due at Peuang at 5 p.m. on Monday next, aud may be expected to irrive hbrejatout 4 p.m. ou Tuesday. She xrill probably sail tor Hongkong ai:d Shanghai at 8 cm. on Wednesday.
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    348 10 For stealing a piece of iron from tbe new Chartered Bark buildiug, Keo Ab Pow, m the tbird polico court, yesterday, wae given three Luojihe' rigorous impri eonruent. Sentence of three months' rigorous imprisonment was passed by tbe third court magistrate yebterday on Ho Ab Neo, (or tbe tneft of
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