The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 November 1915

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    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. XEM CENTS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1915. NO. 8,608
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    142 1 The British forces are within a few miles of Bagdad, and were victorious in a 'sanguinary engagement which unfortui nately entailed severe losses Page 6. Greece seems to have decided to conciliate the Allies in very definite fashion, and King Constantino spoke significantly at a banquet given
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    MEN WHO HAVE HAZARDED THEIR LIVES.
    1615 1 MEN WHO HA VE HAZARDED THEIR LIVES. Recently the wounded soldiers in the Bombay Military Hospital were tremend oasly cheered by visitors from flingepnes It was an afternoon of pleasure, in fact two or three for the visitors went again as the soldiers earnestly said "If is were'nt for the
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      101 1 RAFFLES HOTEL ST. ANDREW'S DAY Nov. 30th. SPECIAL DINNER At 8 p.m. and afterwards DANCING Early application for seats is requested. Chas J. Gaupp C CLEARANCE SALE OF ALL THE STOCK CHRISMS PRESENTS EXPENSIVE AND INEXPENSIVE, BUT ALL AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. Gold and Silver Watches, Gold Chains, Gold Jewellery,
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      242 1 I THE CH \MPION CYCLIST OF THE WORLD (A. A. ZIMMERMAN) WRITES I think Kops Ale very adaptable for Athletes. Have found it very refreshing after hard work." bnampion I\OPS r\lC# Dr. JAMES EDMUNDS, M. D.. MR. C P.. -"It is a pleasant wholesome beverage, marvellously like ordiI nary Ale."
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      103 1 LAITST ADVERTISEMENTS. Koji Ale is non-alcoholic Page 1. EUrptms atGaapp's Page 1. 10 Offices to let Page 1. N pictures at the H&rima, Gaiety and T i at n Royal Page 2. Mud me Ceci lie's Sale— Page 2. laci ens of boat motor and motor sar —®.ge 8. P
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      126 1 THE WEEK. FrhUj 26th. Hlfh Water- l-i4 a.m., 0-9 p.m. P. ft O. homeward mail departs. Municipal Commission 9.80 pm. District Grand Lodge, 9 pm Sitordaj 27th. High Water -1-5 a.m., 1-46 pan. Lodge Zetland Emergent, 5.30 pm. Sondif 28th. High Water— l-29 a.m., 1-27 p.m. let Sunday in Advent.
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    BELTING—QUALITY BEFORE PRICE.
    117 2 BELTING— QUALITY BEFORE PRICE. When selecting a driving belt the quality should always be considered before the price. Every user knows of the inconvenience and loss occasioned by a belt failing to do its work, besides the «neaay feeling that it may break down again at any time. It is
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      324 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. THE Chief Importers j \J J? British Pianos FRENCH PIANOS j Italian Pianos SINGAPORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COMMITTEE IN AID OF Ui ilutiiO FAMILIES' FUND "The Queries'" AND "MY WORD" An up to date Original revue. Victoria Theatre DECEMBER 9, 11. 15, 18 AT 9 15
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      817 2 PALLADIUM SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE ORCHARD KOAD SIHCAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE ALL FILMS NEW TO SINGAPORE. FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY THURSDAY. Nov. 25, FRIDAY, Nov. 26, SATURDAY Fov. 27 SPECIAL PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT! UNDER NAVAL PATRONAGE. The Stolen Treaty (A STUDY IN DIPLOMACY) A THREE PART DRAMA of great jnnver containing all the
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      392 2 GREAT REVIEW IN A VARIED PROGRAMME GlVPi^r^ At the IDEAL PICTURE THEATRE SECOND SHOW— 9.15 P.mT^~^^J A SPECIAL KAY BEE FJ\Tf rj ~^^-Jl "THE SEAL OF SILENfri IN 3 PARTS. -ll^V|| You are certain to appreciate- this film with it* i our, ii i aUU p Interest, interspersed throughout the
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      718 3 Notices MADAME CECILE Before leaving Singapore will -ednce all her Millinery to less [tan half the original prices to L, sale begins on November. 26u> and closes 4th December.' jfcffU Hotel, Room 62. I :Mi NOTICE. i -j-rt will be received at the Principal /i MeJi a! Officer's Offlce until
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      515 3 Wanted Tim lON English lady, qualified with fifteen years' experience, is open to take pupils. English, French, Otrman, Ac. Apply to O.T.E. c/o Free Prcs*. 86-11 pawl CLERK WANTED For a small rubber Estate in Sereruban. Apply to R o/o Free Press. i 2MI 26-u EUROPEAN ENGINEER WAN fED Wanted,
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      542 3 bjbs^s^ THE PDVOTAI JmW PIAQQ.W4DC THE S^ P I m UOUllOll Price Per Doz. *$W j PIICEPERDOL UUUiIUEI fi Bft i<^| PiTEKTCLiss Liqueurs $1.75,, Jf 1 Stengah $1.50 CT^ MI? I i 1 tarii? Pahite 2.00 O> Bairel Bliape $1.85 STONE |^B f 11 1 Parts 9AA llSrfff V IUIIIDiePS
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      416 3 A 4fc I 4fc A Jquui i q n s REMINDER. THIS DAY, FRIDAY, AT 11 A.M. AUCTION SALE OF EXCELLENT WAX POLISHED and MAHOGANY STAINED TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PIANO &c. AT POWELL Cos BALL-ROOH. A good toned cottage piano by J. Brinsmead and Sons handsome mahogany stained teak drawing
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    Domestic Occurrences. DEATH.
    52 4 Domestic Occurrences. DEATH. Gardifeb.— Killed in ecticn in France, on Sunday, 17th inst., wbtle doing a kind act for a friend, Lieut. Kenneth Edwabd MacAlpine Gardiner, 14th Butt. Royal Fusiliers (attached Poet Office Rifles), dearly-loved eldest son of A. and Mrs. Gardiner, of Singapore. He came 8,700 miles to fight
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    The Singapore Free Press. Friday, November 26, 1915.
    1465 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, November 26, 1915. H«r* shall tbe Pr«s th» P»»pVs ri^hl ruiatafct Cua»red Sy influence s»tid ui'Jiri'oed by gala Pe'tt patriot Trutb her x'.cvious preempts draw* Pky^ed t-j K_ ii---.en. i-oyaUy and Law. In support of tbe plea that The War after the War will be
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    718 4 1 Vesuvius is again in full activity and Professor Malladra, of the Vesuvius Observatory, predicts an eruption. Shipments of shells have begun from India. All the shells maJe outside the State ordnance factories are excellent at d have gone through all their processes in India. At the Hindu Association this
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    RAKING IT UP.
    325 4 MS ASHIEAD BARTLETT GK DARDANELLES. How Disaster was Averted, j [By Submarine Cable], j London, Not. 24.-Mr Aehn> fa d Wl in l letter to the Time* on Mr Chn Dardanelles speech, savs "Wi J^'i on the enterprise in' ignorance enemy 8 defences and belief the Queen
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    LORD DERBY HITS OUT.
    175 4 Garrulous Lords Denounce!. London, Not. 24. Lord Deiby. tpeiiing at the Stock Exchange, fiercely it nouoced Amid continuous cheers— Lord St Davids and Lord Kibblesdale (or their speeches in the House of Lords, and give (he lie direct, from hit personal knowledge to (he allegations against
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    MR CHURCHILL IN THE TRECHES.
    28 4 London, Nov. 24.— Mr Churchi!! btf been attached to the Grenadier Guard? at: is now doing his lirst spell of duty ic trenches.
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    MALAYA'S ROLL HONOUR.
    59 4 MALAYA'S ROLL HONOUR. {From Our Own Corrwpond^nO Kuala Lumpur. N« v z: Wmm has been received of the death action on Sept. 25 of C. A. Mac«r*or 2nd lieut. 9th Gordons, formerly plantiK in Selangor and recently on Bruseh CC Mine, Perth. r Wounded.— C. J. Foot, r. F. a
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    CHRISTMAS GREETING
    133 4 Come war. come peace, the Breat"8 reat of Raphael Tuck goes ou makiDg cburc ing cards, picture?, end stationery Christmas aDd tbe New Year. beU6 sample packet fioni tbis euterpr^ establishment contains much that leq new, and all that is refined ami srtw Cards, note paper, calendar*, cbllaf^
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      122 4 WATSON'S No. 10. Old Scotch Whisky Age and Quality Guaranteed. JAMES WATSOJU GO., LTD. PRODUCE OP SCOTLAND. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., SOLE AGENTS. John Little <OT r£fifisliiids lft^£^ir V/^ SPECIAL DISPLAY NEW GOODS CHRISTMAS CRACKERS A PROVISIONS CHRISTMAS CARDS AND GIFT BOOKS CHRISTMAS PRESENTS OF ALL KINDS JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD.
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    NEARING BAGDAD.
    127 5 IgITISH VICTORY IN SANGUINARY ENGAGEMENT, Heavy Casualty List. r#f guttcoaruie Gable j. V«i7T»»> BwmwL London, Nov. 24 -The Press Bureau After a night march from Zeur, which *H '^copied on Nov 19th, General Townhends division attacked the Turkish itloQ at Ctesiphon, eighteen miles from Ltfad. Dd on Nov
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    INDIA'S STOUT LOYALTY.
    247 5 Intriguers Scanty Successes. London. Nov. 25.— 1n tbe House of Commons, in reply to Sir E. Cornwall, %ho at-keJ, regaiding unfavourable reports reepecticg India, whether there was aDy information as to these being of enemy origin, Mr Chamberlain said I do not know to what reports the
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    THE NEED FOR ECONOMY.
    126 5 Government leans Business. London, Nov 24. In the House of Common Mr Asquith affirmed that the Government would not hesitate to adopt toy means thought proper and effective to impress on every class of the community the need for rigorous economy. I The Western Command. Mr
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    NOTHING MUCH DOING.
    57 5 Western Artillery Duel Continues. Paris, Ncv. 24. The communique 'ecords ocly minor operations, Loudjn. Nov. 25.— The Paris commuoiWe states that there was an artillery action IJ i Artois. Arraa station wa3 bombarded aod also Loos acd Souchez. There was artjI 'ery duel at Soissons, in Champagne
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    AUSTRALIA'S FIGHTING MEN.
    29 5 Nov. 24.— The Common JJ*Uh bus decided to raise an additional l T thousand men, bringing the Australian "Qtributicn by June to three hundred l «ousand.
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    BOXING.
    67 5 the naval boxer, Roberts, and his Griffiths, will call at 191, •"erlco Street, terms for a match can be wcaaeed with Williams and his manager. general Ruzsky, interviewed by the r p Gazette, describes the Balkans e»J as an episode. The fate of the no ni win cot be
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    GREECE AMENABLE.
    374 5 COMPLIANCE WITH THE ALLIES' DEMANDS. A Notable Demarche. [By Submarine Cable]. ta)T»i'§ BnncE Athens, Nov. 24. Four Entente ministers made a collective demarche to M. Skouloudis and handed him a note demanding that Greece define her attitude. This was immediately followed by a meeting of the Greek Cabinet.
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    RUMANIA'S INDECISION.
    146 5 Berlin on Tenterhooks. London, Nov. 24. A telegram from Rot* terdam says that Berlin continues to show uneasiness as to Rumania's attitude, fearing that Rumania will allow the passage of Russian troops to Bulgaria. The public is being prepared for this development. Semi official statements are being issued
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    SERBIA'S HELPERS HONOURED.
    227 5 London, Nov. 23 The absence of news of Rear Admiral Troubridge and other British officers in Serbia since the Austro German attack on Belgrade lends interest to the announcement this evening that the King has granted to the undermentioned permission to wear honours conferred on them by
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    BROUGHT TO TRIAL
    183 5 ti«"«| TACKLES THE GERMAN PEST. tpplles to German Cruisers. [Bj Submarine OabieL Hmctm'b Siuvioa. New Yoik, Nov. 24. A most important trial in connection with the activities of German agents baa begun. Five officials and employees of the Hamburg Amerika line are accused of attempting to supply
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    DUTCH MINISTER'S ILLNESS.
    65 5 The Hague, Nov. 24. The Colonial Minister, Her Pleyte, was taken ill during a debate on the Colonial Estimates. The President adjourned the Chamber indefinitely. Hague, Nov 24.— Herr Pleyte bad demanded a vote of confidence on his religious policy in the East Indies, and was defending
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    APPEAL TO INDIAN VOLUNTEERS.
    155 5 Commanding Officer's Warning. Cawnpore, Not. 2. Lieut. Col. T. Smith, v.n., Commanding Cawnpore Volunteer Rifles, has issued tbe following appeal:— A year ago I appealed to you to be diligent and earnest volunteers. I appeal with even greatar era phasis now. Our country is even more
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    BRITISH DYES, LTD.
    109 5 Bit Site for New Works at Huddersfleld It is announced that the British Dyes Company, Ltd., has cow decided upon a site at Hudderfield, near the present works formerly Messrs Read Holiday's premises for the construction of new factoiies, etc. The great activities of the enterprises are
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    ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL.
    70 5 The selection of music that will be rendered by the choir after evensong on Sunday (Advent Sunday) will be taken entirely from The Messiah, and will be as follows Recit.— For Behold, Darkness shallcover the Earth. Aria. The people that walked in Darkness. Recit. Behold a Virgin
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    SINGAPORE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
    472 5 There will be a St. Andrew's Day Service and Church Parade of Singapore Volunteers on Sunday, November 28th, at 5.80 p.m. The subject of the sermon will be St. Andrew and National Religion/' and the preacher will be the minister, the Rev. William Cross, ma. 11 To
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    SEVENTY DIVISIONS.
    248 5 Lord Kitcheners 1,400,000 Array. The Parliamentary correspondent of the Daily Chronicle, discussing the recruiting problem, says Lord Kitchener, who is justly proud of the New Army, has no love for compulsion. Far from it. Bat be roust have the men he needs for the gigantic task we have
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    DERIVATION OF "BOCHE"
    99 5 11 Un Poitevin writes to a home paper, explaining the derivation of the now familiar term Baches,' 1 used by the French originally, and now being plenti fully adopted by the British, and perhaps other Allied armies, and in friendly neutral states. That correspoDdent says The word
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    WHARF THEFTS.
    111 5 Superintendent T. Leonard, in charge of the Singapore Harbour Board police, in the second police court, yesterday, charged Wei Hin Sio with the theft of lbs. of brass, value 91.40, the property of Topham Jones and Kail ton, from a godown at the Wet Dock. Accused was convicted
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    "BLIGHTY,"
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      210 5 ROBINSON C JUST TO HAND IMPERIAL SERVICE SERIES 1914 Drill Books DRILL AND FIELD TRAINING BASED CN INFANTRY TRAINING ISI4 MUSKETRY < 303 22 CARTRIDGES) BiStD ON MUSKETRY REGULATIONS SIGNALLING VIUIIHLLIIIU a a a BASED CN TRAINING MANUAL SIGNALLING 1914 55 CtS QUANTITY ONLY 55 CtS MABPERO FRERES CAIRO-EGYPT BOUTON
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      753 6 Shipping aNKLMKE PAKETVAAST MAATSCHAPFIJ Roy«l Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. B—3, OOUiTKB QUAY. DSDER OONTRAOT WITH THB NETHERLAHDB IHDIA OOVBRNMENT. iteKKUS Letong, Krainat, Maias, Tarenipa, Midai, Genting, Poeloa-Pandjang and Semssan Nov 2b VAH DiEiilN Belawan-Deli Nov 26 Mencwjala Singkawang, Selakau, Pemangkat and Sambas Nov 26 K*yniersz Bawean, Sourabaya, Pandjenuasin, Stagen,
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      733 6 Shipping I WT* \J. British India rIiPCAR LIINE Mail and Passenger Services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. i (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) I For China, Japan, Penan*, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Homeward (for Europe). I
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      521 6 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LIMB. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON and MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1916—1916 eg v do li 3s Athos Dee 4 Ciotat Dec 3 sa Porthos Dee SO 88 Polynesien Dec 17 as Paul Lecat Jan S S3 Atbos Jan 14 For all particulars apply to J.
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      647 6 Shipping JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., LM. EUROPEAN LINE. A service Is maintained bet weea Yt**^ ria ports to Marseilles, London, aafoS mJmi with the Imperial ;»pa^ mont. The New Twin iatsr%22* maintain ing this ■ervtee Uve seen iSSg laslgned and eonMracted, end JfSS with all the latest improvements tJT safety
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    THE WHITE GURKHAS.
    1032 7 "Birdie" and his Australian Treopers. 11 The Gurkhas backed when first they were pat beside us. They said we were not trained soldiers and that it was not fair to have to fight with us. Then we got into a charge together, and now they call us
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    A QUEER SEA STORY.
    338 7 The Berlin police are busy investigating one of the most extraordinary and mysterious cases with which thoy have ever had to deal, writes the Amsterdam correspondent of the Sunday Times. About a fortnight ago a man appeared in Dii^seldorf, where he began to misbehave himself to
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    NETHERLANDS INDIES.
    283 7 In the course of the discussion on the Indian budget for 1916, the Gazette de Hollande reports that several members expressed the opinion that a new loan would soon become desirable, so as not to allow the floating debt to run up too high and to make use
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    THE EPITHET "GERMAN."
    86 7 Hocbvltuperaschenschlachtsplll. Among the applicants at North London Police-court was a woman who complained that another person had shouted out in i the street that she was a German, "i think it is a very outrageous insult to call anyone a German in these days," said the magistrate,
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      138 7 B AUIw TROPICAL ROOFING Supplied with patent "KANT LEAK" KLEATS which do away with the necessity of using sticky cement at the overlaps. mm irn-M-^^ --^8 GENASCO is the result of over 30 years experience in the manufacture of Ready Roofings. Its durability makes it the most economical of any
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      228 7 gßßSiaßffl Another of C. B. f s Delicacies ffiß?a ffilaa^ C. B. OXFORD SAUSAGES I Crosse Blackwell guarantee i^^^^^^H B W these and all their other table delicacies to be |gMmßl^^^^ 7^§fl \M\ |P produced under ideal conditions of cleanliness. |l«Si^^^^^H (Si AGENTS FOR LEA PERKINS* WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE. t^S^^g^^^g^^ g
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    SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.
    1061 8 China's Beet Fruit A Novel Tailor's Iron United States Survey Lines Improved Sulphuric Acid Process Effects of Wireless From tbe Air of London City More Water for Egypt Artificial Moraines An Electrical Rain Alarm. The lichee or lichi (Litchi Chinensis) has been pronounced China's finest fruit, with the
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    THE SUPPLY OF MUNITIONS.
    422 8 Huge Industrial Army. The Ministry of Munitions has jus come, with credit, through its first severe test, and it is a fitting time to give some idea of the position at which it has arrived and of the forces which it controls. The industrial army working
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    PEACE TALK FROM BERLIN.
    299 8 Berlin has again pressed the peace talk button. The Associated Press publishes an abstract of an interview with an anonymous, highly-placed Berlin official to the effect that there will be peace next epring. The prophecy is described as based upon the sound business sense of the
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      659 8 THE STANDARD LBFE QOTWUIOB.~Hi3 Oraok THE DUKE OF BUCCLEUCH AND QUEENSBERRY, K.G., I.T. D»UTY-GOVEBNORB.— His GRACE THE DUKE OF ABERCORN, K.G., C.B. The Right Hon. the LORD DUNEDIN, K.C.Y.0., Lord Justice-General. EDINBURGH, 3 GEORGE STREET (Head Office) CLAIMS PAID £27,000,000. ADAMSON, GILFILLAN Co., Ltd., Agent* PROVISION FOB THE YOUNG EDUCATIONAL
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      1 8 STEE&,
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      353 8 B Weak, Anaemic S g mervy tcun-down S ■3 Don't let your life be clouded by indifterent health— don t s.iff#>r 5 BB aont remain Weak, Anemic.' Nervy," "Run-down." Ift'Wr' S 52 vine of Ufe) give you ncu health, new strength. bicod twu^n^* 3 «cu; /i/f. Wincarn.s is a tonic,
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    129 9 NOV. 25, 1915. The following are the shares at to which changes are notified in Messrs Fraser and Co.'s Saturday's share list RUBBER STERLING COMPANIES. Bayers Sellers Bekoh 19 2 0 Singapore Para 1 10 2 ll Singapore United 18 2 0 United Sua ltetoug 10 0
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    EXCHANGE.
    56 9 Corrected up to Nov. 25) Bank 4m e 24 916 demand 2-4 732 Private credits Bms 2-4 1 France demand Bank 818 Ihdia, T. T. 175* Eon&kong, demat d 16* Yokohama, demai d ...111 JAVA, demand 134 Bajsgkoh, demand 66| Sovebdions, Bank Buying m 88.e4 Benk ol Bn^land Rate
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    PRODUCE
    142 9 Nov. 25. Tin (150 tons) 881.07$ Gambler 14.76 Gamble* Cube No. 1 15.50 usuubier Cube Nc. 2 12.00 Pepper Black otfiin. s'pore 23.00 Pepper, {White fait) Muntok 86.50 Nutmegs (110 to (be lb. 21. C0 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) 22.00 Mace (Banda) 80.00 Cloves (Amboina) 45.00 Ball Coffee
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      463 9 I War or Peace. Faminf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. J WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LffIDTED. i BEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of
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      496 9 MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA. Ltd. CAPITAL AOTHOSISED <!,89Q,8C9 CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED £1,123,900 CAPITAL PAID-UP £962,560 EIUIYEFUH Z CSOiUXM BOARD OF DIRECTORS R. J. Black Esq., Chairman. James Campbell Esq. I H. Mclvill Simons Esq. J. M. Ryrie Esq. Bir David Yule. Chief Manager Percy Mould Esq. London Manager Jas. Stenart Esq.
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      361 9 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. ESTABLISHED 1887. Policies are WORLD WIDE," UNRE--BTRICTED." "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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      403 9 To L@t EUROPEAN RESIDENCE TO LET GLENGARRY, pleasantly sitaated at the corner ot Oxley Road, fronting River Valley Koad. Commodious and comfortable. POWELL A Co., Auctioneers. 16-11 3011 TO LET Bungalow No. 11, Gilstead Road. Apply B. P. DE SILVA, 62-63, High Street. 2*ll 3011 TO LET From Tst December,
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      162 9 Time- balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop dally at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwict mean time. The time gun is fired at IS o'clock noon, Indicating Singapore standard time, oc every day excepting Sunday, when It is flr?d at one o'clock. STOOMVAART MAATS6HAPP?
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      530 9 LATEST ARRIVALS. List of vessels in port at 11 a.m. cs Nov. 25. 1915. Name Date of Arrival Remarke British. Kinta Nov 24 Inner Roads I Fan Sang No. 7 Wharf j Mata Haci Inner Roads I Ban Hiu Guan Nov 25 Montoro No. 8 Wharf Meduea No. 6 Wharf
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    Our London Letter.
    1746 10 The Leaders Led. (From Vur Own Corrcspon&ent.) London, Oct. 28. Whan yon meet anyone nowadays the stock gzeeting is Well, what do yon think of the situation According to Dr Clif ford there are four classes of critics, the optimists, the pessimist*, the adequate ta and the
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    LORD KITCHENER'S TOUR.
    164 10 Allahabad, November 17. A Pioneer cable, dated London 15th November, RRSB Lord Kitchener on hie return journey will probably confer with General Gadorna. Lord Kitchener's tour greatly interests the German Presp. The Tageblatt says Nothing is more foolish than underrating one's adversary. When England sends her best
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    THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD.
    746 10 General Manager's Progress Report for four webkB ending november 6th. 1915. Gentlemen,— l herewith beg to submit my report on your Mining and Milling operations for four weeks ending November 6th, 1915. The accompanying sheet of Mine Measurements and Assay returns shows a
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    WAR CHARTERS.
    309 10 QUESTION OF DEATH DUTIES. The Imperial Merchant Service Guild have been in communication with the Admiralty in respect to one of their members who lost his life when in command of a merchant steamer through her being torpedoed by an enemy submarine. The vessel at the time was
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    BRITAIN'S SHIPS.
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