The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 November 1915

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. rE >i CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1915. NO. 8,610.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    175 1 The death of Miss Pinkerton has occurred Page 10. The death occurred on Saturday of Mrs. W. C. Phipps— Page 4. The Italian attacks are being pressed with great vigour Page 5. Results of ladies' golf and shooting competitions appear on page 5. Tbe new French loan
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    TIMAH.
    1003 1 When looking back on Cornwall fa your issue of April 7, 1914, we had not seen any local tin mining, one class of which may interest town folk. Of coarse, not being an Expert, we) knew, after our first stroll, far better than the Chinese themselves, and promptly showed
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      362 1 KOPS STOUT Fs A Teetotal Drink. HAS ALL THE FLAVOUR, PALATABILITY, DIGESTIVE, TONIC, AND WHOLESOME PROPERTIES OP THE BEST STOUT WITHOUT THE ALCOHOL. 1 I Tbe ideal Stout for the Tropics gratifying to the palate, aids the digestion, refreshing to Invalids, wholesome and appetising. Has no heavy after-effects as with
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      79 1 "GENUINE QUALITY.' METHYLATED SPIRIT. STOCKISTS HIN WATT Co. SHIP-CHANDLERS. i Telephone No. 428. 102, Market Street MASSAGE I AND MANICURE MASSAGE HALL NO. 239, BENCOOLEN STREET. Telephone No. 1467 Ornamental Tile Works 57, HILL STREET. Our tiles maie by new process (patented 1914) are unequalled in strength, hardness, durability and
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      192 1 L Ml ST ADVERTISEMENTS. Tbe Palladium and Theatre Royal notify th ii n« w programmes Page 1. Sbif.ping: 8.8.8., K.P.M. Siam Steam Navigation Co., E Herman line latest saiHogt Spanish mail for Europe Page 6. Notice re firm of Chop Eng Hin Notice re bills against Monopolies Department, Bankruptcy notice
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      130 1 THE WEEK. Monday 29th. Btgh Waler-8 14 a.m., 2- Bpm P. A O. outward mail expected 5 pm. Malaka Pinda mtg 191 Cecil St noon. Opening of 6t. Andrew's School, 16 pm. Tuesday 30th. H gh Water-4 5 a.m.. 3-28 p.m. Last Quarter. St. Andrew St. Andrew's Cathedral, United Evensong
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    THE CENSOR'S BROWNING.
    535 2 Browning, like Kipling, has recently smffered at the hands of the Censor. Twenty nine distinct d nations Set the minor censor frowning. Being weak in his quotations He blue-pencilled Robert Browning. While he lived he vowed that no man Should be let to aid the foeman. Minor
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    PORTABLE STEAM ENGINES.
    61 2 The old time Portable Steam Engine is 1 now giving place to newer ideas. R l Oarrett Sons, Limited, have introduced Piston Valve Engine using Superheated Bteam in which it is claimed half a ton of •oal will go as far as a ton in the older
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      413 2 SINGAPORE AMATEUR s DRAMATIC COMMITTEE IN AID OF UrNutilO FAMILIES' FUND "The Queries AND "MY WORD" An up to date Original Revue. Victoria Theatre DECEMBER 9, 11, 16, 18 AT 9 15 P.M. MATINEE, Dec, 14th Plan of Seats open at the ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd., On WEDNESDAY, Dec. Ist,
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      1401 2 FOl A IEILLT IWOTABLB IWWHB 8 EMTERTAI!| KK^ 5!!! S The IDEAL PICTURE THEATRE «™*_C4 SI NO a TO NIGHT Second show— 9. l s~^m7~Sh^ p j II THANHOUSERS T XlC^ 9 FniQnripQ fascinating i M T mmmmmm L Thrilling LplOUtlCO PITMqSI|)T T D7l __J FILM SERIAL j TlriiH^ THE
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    THE IMMORTAL PAGES.
    1585 3 F&SSCH SINGAPOREANS A T THE FRONT. EtoesS Morn/, electrical engineer >noh bJf^te tha war, has undergone 3 f a serious operation, bat is happily J rin*. M- i^ ritz wno haa been reCoV M,,>rin the trenches, is now con-; m .i of munitions in an important am-
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    1454 3 ssued by ERASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Nov. 27tk &U*i2QtettoafiOiBteriißC Bbtne man be icdrOed mm pweljr ■ccrfo*! few tfae proae«l» fj?. 'o,ooo 1 1 Eastern Smelt* orfi 6% 7.0 J 7. 1t pvel g t iat 1 4 0 ISO 0860,960 10 10 Ftfcßt* aai 3
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      195 3 j 1 Wbat*s in a name? See this. 4 AjneriCHns pronounce it Wbat't? your} end L ot.t." f.Dd it has tbe more con venitnti name of Puerto Mexico that its now quite gent-rally uh d. Whatever it n.py be colled, Goalzacoalco*, Mexico, has an importance tbttt ita look-* belie, foe
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      1374 3 1 Auctions AUCTION SALE OF L 42 Cases Galvanized Iron Shooting and 60 Empty Tar Barrels (Damaged Ex 8. 8. Telreslas) To be held at Godown No. 46 Wet Dock On Thursday, 2nd Dec at 10 aum For account of concerned POWELL ft Co Auctioneors. M-H 31-18 AUCTION SALE OF
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      BIRTHS.
      35 4 Bbittain At Eingapore, on the Sfith Instant, the wife of J. Burtees Bbittain of a daughter. Oldham On November 57tb, at the NorBing Home. Singapore, the wife of J. E« Ollbam, cf a daughter.
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      DEATHS.
      24 4 Fhipps At the General Hospital, Singapore, on the 2 th, Margaiet, beloved wife of William G. Fhippb, of New lands 48, Grange Koad.
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      32 4 Pin kef ton On Ncv. ?Fth, at the General Hospital, Olive Ethel Elizabeth Finkerton, b.a. (Univ Wales) Assistant Mistress, Baffles Girlb' Fcbool, Singapoie. Funeral at 5 p.m. at Bidadaii Cemetery this afternoon.
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    The Singapore Free Press. Monday. Nov. 29, 1915.
    2079 4 The Singapore Free Press. Monday. Nov. 29, 1915. 0:»»*"" iy influence and unbribed b» jjiia pat:>o4 Truth h -i gloricx .>«e:epc; «i.m»» P--V-3 I'soo. i^ysit;. and L»w. There is one duty that reposes upon all wbo write for publication, a duty that is not in these days of hurry, and
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    THE FRUITS OF KULTUR.
    232 4 SERBIA'S TfiACEDY. A Land of Dead and Dying [By Smbmirin? Cable]. London, Nov 27.— Madam the American wife of the Serh secretary for Foreign Af?air 8 Zu rible etory of a twenty dav 6 horirt u ney from Nigh with a Govern™ Ml There .re she
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    ARMENIA'S AGONY.
    187 4 Good Tidings for the Kaiser, London, Nov. 27.— Tae Hoable Ja^; Bryce has published further details it uhorrors of the Armenian massacres. Tat Turka surrounded tbe torcc of Bitk taking days to murder thousand: of ta inhabitants, who were compelled to u their own graves deep. The reoan:a«
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    SEARCHING THEM OUT.
    127 4 German Plots in USA. London. Nov. 27.— A Washington says that the officials of tbe Departmec; Justice give an assurance tbat a thorcu?: investigation of German plots to c:\;;---munition factories ie well under M An important arrest was made at fcl Francisco. Crowly, formerly detective I the
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    WORKERS' CANTEENS
    61 4 London, Nov. 27. -Lord d'Aberi* Chairman of the r>oati of Contra-^ formed a deputation of trade unioc^ that a general withdrawal of -e r drink order was oat of tbe <; ues:;3C^ publichouses at river lidi rea6 allowed to open for t*o hour- icj\ morning on the condition
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    TURKEYS NEW "FRIENDS"
    28 4 London, Nov. BT.- ieeoedtaj tantinople reports the Turkis b ment is alarmed at tbe presence o. in Turkey and is determined not to further arrivals-
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    DISTRIBUTION OF THE TURKISE ARMY
    57 4 DISTRIBUTION OF THE TURKISE ARMY -i- t: Salonika, Nov. 27.- Seven Turk^ sions are at Safli north east cf w° and one at Mustapha l\wba, one a one at Burgas. Constantinople papers lay emphasis on tue faci jt > question of Thrace is not settled Germany's support Turkey bnt f
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      113 4 WATSON'S I Old Scotch Whisky Age and Quality Guaranteed. JAMES WATSOJU CO., LTD. DUNDEE. PRODUCE OF SCOTLAND. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., SOLE AGENTS. MnJtie&C^ SPECIAL DISPLAY NEW GOODS CHRISTMAS CRACKERS A PROVISIONS CHRISTMAS CARDS AND GIFT BOOKS CHRISTMAS PRESENTS OF ALL KINDS JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. GUTHRE
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    IN THE BALKANS.
    432 5 SEBBim STILL FIGHT ON. Rumania Preparing. [By Submarine Cable]. EiCTM BIBTIOB. Paris, Nov. 26 —A Salonika telegram t be Germans have offered to the Srbians to cease hostilities if the Get--9 are gi?en free passage and allowed rrovisionally to retain the conquered territory. Prince Alexander proudly reParis-
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    GERMANY OPENS ANOTHER VEIN.
    48 5 Zurich, Nov. 27.— Reports from Germany indicate extensive troop movements towards Serbia from the Western front, AUo that the railways along which new formations are concentrated are closed to ordinary traffic. Ronie, Nov. 27.— The Entente ministers to have arrivad at Andrievitza in Moctectgro.
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    MORE GREEK DUPLICITY.
    130 5 A:hea. Nov. 27.— The Allies have presented a fresh detailed note to Greece, complementary to the previous note. Later.— ir j 3 stated in authori tative quarters that the Government of Greece will probably propose that the tctente should appoint military experts tc ■MMM with the Greek
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    A NATIONAL SERVICE POINTER.
    88 5 Lonecc, N ov 26.— At the Merthyrelec Mt 8ta "ton, the unofficial Labour lai Polled 10 2 6 and M Winstone, "oor, 6,080. This is a noteworthy result, dec j; :antoa fo «gtt on patriotic lines and ared if Government said conscription 'necessary, he would then
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    GENERAL D'AMADE IN LONDON.
    25 5 tha^?? Cn Nov 27 lt iB announced eoowr« reDCb General d'Amade who W, i With the BtitiBh in Gallipoli •^unvedin London.
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    THE RETREAT.
    245 5 GERMANS PREPARE TO LEAVE. COURLAND. Russian Attack Begins. [By Submarine Cable ftiunt'a BiiYiom. London, November 26. Telegrams from Petrograd indicate that the Germans have begun preparing for the difficult operation of withdrawing from the hopeless task of capturing Riga and generally the line of the Dvina. Everything bulky
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    GERMANY'S LOSSES.
    235 5 Money vs Hen. London, Nov. 26. Mr Mackenna in an interview with the New York Tribune said that long before Britain's money runs short the supply of Germau men will be exhausted. The permanent wastage of German soldiers is not less than two hundred thousand monthly therefore it
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    A NEST OF SPIES.
    158 5 Nov. 27. A Reuter's special from Salo nJka headquarters says that the town has acquired unforeseen importance and is overflowing with heterogeneous masses of military of most racas and all colours. Nevertheless the most striking feature is the übiquity of spies, who are unhindered and unmolested.
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    OILING THE WAR MACHINE.
    94 5 French Loan Success. Paris, Nov. 26.— The whole of France is rejoicing at the success of the French Loan. The first day in already a victory." There is not a remote part of the country and not a single Frenchman who has not heard M. Hibot's
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    ITALIAN COOPERATION.
    308 5 CORIZIA IN PIECES, lord Kitchener Visits Rome. £Bj Submarine Cable). Bkjtm'i Biitios. London, Nov. 27. Amsterdam reports j 11 Oorizia has been systematically shot to pieces." The Austrian communique, which continues to complain of the awful effectiveness of the Italian bombardment gives further estimates of the enormous damage
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    CLOSER RUSSIAN COOPERATION.
    85 5 Nov. 27. Reuter says that an important Russian military mission has arrived in London, under Admiral Roussine, Chief of Naval Staff, accompanied by officers of the Imperial Staff. The mission is the out come of the desire of Lord Kitchener for a closer touch with Russia. The
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    OUR CHINA TRADE.
    247 5 Merchants must bestir Themselves. London, Nov. 26. In an address to the Far Eastern section of the London Cham her of Commerce and the China Associa tion, Mr Ainscough, who recently conclud ed a mission of investigation in the interior of China on behalf of the Board
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    BRITISH CREDIT IN AMERICA.
    44 5 New York, Nov. 27. Additional British credit has been established here from a loan bearing 4^ per cent interest, running for six months, secured by British Government bonds. The credit aggregates fifty million dollars on security of eleven million sterling.
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    LORD DERBY APOLOGIZES.
    41 5 London, Nov. 26. In a letter to the Times Lord Derby expresses bis regret and sincere apologies for inferring by his speech of Nov. 24 that Lord Ribblesdale deliberately said something which was of use to the enemy,
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    SHELL WORK IN FRANCE.
    314 5 ATTACKS ON BRITISH FRONT. Pot Duel in Argonne. Nov. 26. The Paris communique says that all is quiet. There has been a heavy snowfall in the Yosges. Paris, Nov. 27. The communique says that the cannonade along the entire front was very lively in Argonne, where
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    HEARING BAGDAD.
    197 5 Details of the Battle. London, Nov. 27. A further telegram from General Nixon, regarding the recent fighting at Ctesiphon, near Bagdad, says that General Townebend's troops are in possession of the battlefield, the Turks retiring on Bialab, ten miles above Ctesi pbon and the same distance from Bagdad.
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    THE SILVER MARKET.
    87 5 London, Nov. 26. Montagu's weekly report on the silver market attributes the rapid rise in price to the announcement of the unexpectedly small size of the London stock which invigorated the Indian ba/.aar demand, caught Chinese speculators napping, and made America reluctant to sell. The continued activity
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    CANADA'S MUNITIONS.
    50 5 Ottawa, Nov. 27. Plans are prepared for an important extension of raunitiou works in Canada. There will not only be a larger output, but the banks trill assist in financing, the banks accepting a British bill of exchange. Up to now payments hare been direct from British funds.
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    PERSIAN NEWS.
    29 5 Patrograd, Nov. 26.— A Teheian telegram says the British and Russian con- suls at Hamadan and members of the British and Russian colonies have arrived at Kazviu.
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    DUTCH REPRESENTATION AT THE VATICAN.
    27 5 The Hague, Nov. 27.— Jonkheer Vannispea tot Sevenaer has been appointed temporary Minister of the Vatican, succeeding M. Kegoud, who died recently.
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    NO PEACE FROM THE STATE.
    34 5 Nov. 27. From Washington it is stated authoritatively that President Wilson will refuse to participate in various campaigns to convoke a conference of neutrals with a view to peace.
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      159 5 Letts's Diaries 1916. WWBWIb^IKS Indian and Colonial _^sPl^^^ BSS Diaries Br -■■II Si iA^ Board Covers Week In an opening jlJP^^^%^_ (Interleaved Blotting) g^^^^M^^Bß^^^HßߧBi|BEßHH No. 33 Size 10 by 8 inches. S^ Price Nu. 31 Fize 12J by 8 inches J^|^^^^^^S^HS2^ Price $1 35 Letts's r* i < Popular Diary.
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      855 6 Shipping L KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPSJ Royni Packet Navigation Co.. of Batavia. 2— S, COLLTU QUAY. UKDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT, DEKOCK Pontianak ...Nov 29 M. Treub Belawan-Deli Nov 29 Sin«apor3 Singkawang, Selakau, Pemangkat and 'Sambas Dec 1 Altino Muntok and Palembang Dec 1 Bingkel Berombang, Paneh, Asahan and
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      710 6 Shipping J Pa M m I^V %J m Obitish India JTXPCAR JUINE I Mail and Passenger Services. r PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) For China, Japan, Penan*, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES.
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      588 6 Shipping M. M. MESSAGEKI^S MARITIMES BFor CRIkA, JAPAN CETLOI «d BARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1915-19*6 as V. d li k Athos Dec 4 Ciotat Dec 3 se Porthos Dec 20 es Foly Lesita Dec 17 ss faol Lecat Jan S bh I aul Lecat Ffeb 1 1 For all partionlars apply
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    THE MEANING OF IS ASQUITH'S FIGURES.
    979 7 LORD KITCHENERS ADMISSIONS. (By the Military Correspondent of the London Times.") The debates which took place in the two Upases of Parliament on September 16th can only be regarded as an introduction to the discussion which mast arise when the Cabinet having at length
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    "EVERYBODY LONGS FOR PEACE."
    502 7 Confessions of a German Officer in Russia. Writing concerning the resent arrival of German and Austrian prisoners at Kieff tha correspondent of one of the Petrograd journals remarks What kind of ragamuffins are being sent against us by our enemies The captives (he says) have none
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    STEEL-CLAD SOLDIERS.
    223 7 Increasing Use ol Armour. j Paris, Oct. 19. The use of armour for' protecting the most vital parts of tha j soldier is constantly increasing in France now that the conditions of warfare do: not call for long marches or dashes of more than a limited distance over
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      497 7 GUINNESS'S STOUT "GREAT AUK'S HEAD" BRAND. BOTTLED BY W. A. BOSS BROTHER, Ltd., LIVERPOOL AND LEITH. WHAT IT IS. E££j£jj» IT 10 The Bottlers of tke "GREAT AUK'S 'IP -u 111 II r HEA D brand are under AGREEMENT with f"^m GENUINE. Messrs. ARTHUR GUINNESS, SON COMt Jgm PANY, Ltd.,
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      24 7 COCONUT SEEDLINGS. Guaranteed from trees 50 years old. Selected and picked dead ripe. CROTAURIA Seed. Now Ready. W. DUNMAN, GROVE ESTATE. 33.9 tths ucfi
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      672 7 Health for Infants I Por over half-a -century Savory Moore's Pood has been in general 1 use, both at home and abroad. It has the reputation of being a B thoroughly reliable food for Infants. I Savory Moore's Pood supplies just the nourishment an infant needs, I in an easily
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    THE WHIRLIGIG OF FATE.
    438 8 Says 0. R. Simi Dagonet The "Daily Chronicle" had quite an interesting little article the other day on three celebrities of a Northern town, one of them at one time a millionaire, the second a financier, and the other a once wealthy merchant, who had all
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    DACOITS ROOTED BY GIRL.
    317 8 Three Men Wounded. Barisal, Oct. 25 The hearing of tht thirty fourth case, Emperor vs. H.iaaoaddi, Oeda alias Aisoroddi and Tomf zaddi, was commenced today before Mr R. Garlick, Khan Bahadur Moulvi Hamayetuddin and Khan Bahadur Ali Abamnied, Special Com missioners. In opening the proeecution case
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    AFTER.
    105 8 Now, by SeiriEsim, and the King of Flies, Caynazzo, and Aricho, and the host Of obscence flouters of the Holy Ghost, And baleful enemies of Paradise Scorner of Grace, and cockerer up of lies, Splutterer of windy hate and windier boast, Bawl tby fool curses, belch thy frothiest toast,
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      343 8 we had 1,124 DEATH CLAIMS last tear GALLING FOR PAYMENT OF $3,257,379 S.C. Which could be paid twice over from our INCOME FROM INTEREST ON INVESTMENTS alone which was $6,777,515. S.C. WE HAVE 136,244 POLICIES IN FORCE FOR $384,417,025 S C. THE SON LIFE OF CANADA. S. J. HOWE, Manager,
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      202 8 ■geSSsar THE PDVCTAI i^ PIAQQ UfIDC T I W^Uml lin u unfOIAL Bwmk ILIIW ii4llt 9 1 I m DOUltOn Price Per Doz. PRICE PER 03Z. OOUIIOII r^Y pateitgliss Liqudurs sl.7s l^llfl Stengah $1.53 liZf tarip PaWK 2.00,, M»lßarrel Shape $1.55 STONE ffpH 1 191 lAot-Ui p 9nn Ijm JTumblers
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      354 8 THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. EDUCATIONAL ANNUITIES. Every parent desires to furnish his children with that no* desirable asset, a firct class Education, but the expense attending this, especially in the East, is considerable, and they may look forward with dread to the call it will make on their resources
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    EXCHANGE.
    53 9 iCOBBEOTED UP TO NOV. 27). Bank 4mi 24 916 demand 24 7-32 Private credits 8m I 2-4$ France demand Bank 818 Ihdia, T. T. 175 J HosasONa, demaxd 8 lfii Yokohama, demaid 110'i Java, demand 184i Babgeok, demand 86§ 80VBBH1GN8, Bank Buying 18.54 Bank ol England Rale 6% Bar
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    PRODUCE
    146 9 Nov. 27. Tin (150 tons) 881.07* Gambler 14.75 1 Gambler Gnbo No. 1 15.50 Gambler Cube No. 2 12.00 Pep par Black or din. S'pora 28.C0 Pepper, (WLita fair) Muntok 86 53 Nutmegs (110 to the lb. 21 CO Nutmegs (80 to tfce lb.' 22.00 Mace (Banda) 80.00 Clove
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      1327 9 IWab or Peace, Faminf or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY IS P I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 52, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,00C aeooslted with the Supreme Court ot England,
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      399 9 EUROPEAN RESIDENCE TO LET GLENGARRY, pleasantly sitaated at the corner ot Oxley Road, fronting Kiver Valley Road. Commodicuß and comfortable. POWELL ft Co., Auctioneers. 2611 30-11 TO LET Bungalow No. 11, Gilstead Road. Apply B. P. DE SILVA, 62-63, High Street. 24-11 30 11 TO LET From Ist December, Newlyn
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      237 9 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. The s.s. "KATHLAMBA," will be despatched FOR MANILA HONGKONC early in December. For particulars of freight, etc., apply to ■CiLISTEg t Ca., Ltd., INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd DiRECT FZRVICE TO Japan via Hongkong ft Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore. Taking cargo
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      24 9 fDYSENTERYI AND I DIARRHOEA BROWN'S SPECIFIC. I To be had at the Singapose Dibpbhbasy, and of MIBB BROWN, Grassd* e, Rivet Valley Boad, Bingapore.
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      710 9 ■AIL TABLE. To -Day. Intermediate and local mails, will be foonfl In list below Penang, Malacca, F.M.B. (by Train) 6 pan. daily (except Sunday). Johore, 8, 9.80, 11 a.m., 12.30, 2, 4 A 6 p.m. Palau Soegi Aing Hong 8.80 AM P. Batam &P. Bulang Hock Lim 6.80 AM Pulau
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    "WHAT IS A TREAT?"
    1205 10 Like the question What is a Meal —that being the only legal cover for administering refreshment of an alcoholic nature to a friend at your own expense there seems to be much left to be cleared up regarding the problem What is a Treat Acd within
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    A PENANG TRAGEDY.
    179 10 {From Our Own oorr6Bpondsai.j Penang, Not 27. The inquest into the death of Mr R. Nelligan, in the Volunteer shooting case, was largely attended. Mr Charles Neiligan the deceased's father, deposed he had known Pte Pengelly a number of years. There was no trouble between deceased and
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL.
    153 10 s.c.c. Yd savil Fifteen. There was a very big ascendance on the S.C.C. ground on Saturday afternoon when I the Club played a naval team. Included in the spectators were II E. the Governor, H.E the General i()3S-?cr Commanding, Rear Admiral Grant, CA. Brownlow and other well known
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    124 10 Play for the President's prize took place over the past four week-ends and resulted in a tie between Messrs Koox, Talma and White, who returned net scores of 2 up against Bogey 34 players competed and the following cards were returned. G. C. Knox 2 2 up
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    LADIES' GARRISON RIFLE CLUB.
    40 10 Spoon Competition Nov. 26th. 150 yds IGO yds Net Total Mrs Wace 24 24 48 68.46 Ayre 25 25 50 68.34 Scott 28 27 J55 68.16 Brooke 21 27 48 67.72 Ridout 80 25 57 67.28
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
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