The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 December 1915
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Title Section15 1915-12-09 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1915. NO. 8,619.15 words
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Article209 1915-12-09 1 A Dutch wire states that the Germans < bave evacuated Mitau before a strong Russian offensive Page 4. j King Constantino has spoken freely to I interviewers, his most notable if not too courageous statement perhaps being that Greece would fight if fully assured of victory Page209 words
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Article1787 1915-12-09 1 Breathless after my climb I stood eaa the giddy roof and looked down npon thea new arsenal. Far below me I 6aw vast buildings* many floored and many- windowed eneV less bays, long galleries, lofty sheds* spidery bridges, mighty cranes, and emeking chimneys and mingling with the1,787 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement256 1915-12-09 1 RAFFLES CONFECTIONERY SHOP (BRAS BASAH pnint JUST ARRIVED A VERY CHOICE CONSIGNMENT OF CHOCOLATES. SWEETS AND CRA CKERS ORDERS FOR X'MAS CAKES NOW BEINS RECEIVED ITAT7 DDftC I TFI THE STORE FOR KML DIyUJ. LW.. MEN SWEAR Hl' NEW STOCK OF -fc£, TRAVELLING lv£ I Uil! JuliLilllU a /A&n*. V256 words
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Advertisement237 1915-12-09 1 b Capturing the Enemy's Trade. The Enemy Product The All British Product A 'rff^^fe^^*' If k£* 1 ar^BPCSRRIB^eS O I "Regesan 9 Nerve Tonic Food. 1 1 I IS BETTER ARB CHEAPER I It nourishes the nervous system, brain and spinal cord, builds up shattered nerves, and nas the property237 words
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Advertisement362 1915-12-09 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS.' Theatre dinners and suppers at Hotel j de T Europe— Page 1. Christmas confections at Raffles Bakery Page 1. Chewing gum trademarks— Page 1. Merle the Mystic— Page 2. Palladium's programme Page 2. Lessons in Arabic Page 2. Bill collector wanted Page 2. Furnished bungalow to let Page362 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous112 1915-12-09 1 THE WEEK. Thursday 9th. High Water 0-7 a.ui.. I p m Lodge Zetland Emergent, S.W p.m. and "My Wo-d," Victoria Theatre. P. A O. homeward mall closes at 3 p m 8.1, outward mail expected. Friday 10th. High Water-© sa a.~v. T-49p.m. Ohildren'B Concert, Vic. Meai. Hall, 6.15 p.m. Saturday112 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement513 1915-12-09 2 well that eggs cost threepence each, and I still are risicz in the markets the day shift aud so homewards the train carries me towards distant London, and another Vickers Town fades from my sight. (Ry Charles Morley in tbe Westminster Gazette.) AIDS TO DIGESTION. I Whatever impi ovei bcdily513 words
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Advertisement1256 1915-12-09 2 ANOTHER GRAND ATTRACTIOs** AT THE IDEAL PICTCTRE THEATRE c.-MA CASINO o^** TO-NIGBT SECOND SHOW 9.15 P.M. SHARP. To a tTiffln 1 CN OP the:marvels OF THE AGS £1 A NIGHT OF TERROR I'^ Thin film will »et every tongue iu the place talking about. magnetises the aaeetatora. Hlu. ts 51,256 words
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Advertisement186 1915-12-09 2 Wanted m. WANTED Frcm Ist January, 1916 one or tr. office rooms (witn a small gsdon attacked if possible i. ApplyePatell l Company P. O. Box 316 HON3KOKG stating Locality, size of room or room and gcdown rent, etc. NOTICE. Applications aesomaeatel by MnMaaai will he rtc c ived at186 words
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Article480 1915-12-09 3 Xbe dates given are thoee of the dec h 0 f the telegrams from London.] Nov 30 (continued).— British squadxon nmbar ds coast from Z^ebrogge to Oatend. Important German troop movement! in the west reported. British steamer Dotterell submarined. H-' canons claim to have captured f-mtim. with480 words
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Article82 1915-12-09 3 toriooal] actnowled^ed $4013.83 Rectory, St Andrew's Cathedral, N -i^apjre 125.75 &JS Boaooi Mr Jxmco KJmonds, SdcaamVvH 100 00 r I H M R h-^i-, Kuala Lumpur 50.00 *M-menm" 5.37 r -a Cacoai Vjeang, I P oh 200 «a mm XrJoaticc Btaiaa, Penang -al uuJ 3 V <]82 words
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Article82 1915-12-09 3 *mm1 Veior Zaitvag states that Prince Wf, tbe Kxi^er's intimate friend, oraered tha copper rool of his splena -< e of Dooaa E.chingen to be die I<J<J [or the Sike ofthe copper, and ■"HM isachl i* to be substituted. cited States Government is send V r-aiau to Liberia to ensure82 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement1705 1915-12-09 3 Auctions IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE I OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD LEASEHOLD ITOWN AND COUNTRY PROPERTIS Belonging to the Estate of the late Yap Quan Seng (deceased) To be sold pursuant to an Order of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements at Singapore By Messrs. CHING KENG LEE Co. At their Sale1,705 words
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Advertisement203 1915-12-09 3 AUCTION SALE Monday, 13th December, at 2.30 pan. All thoee eight pieces of fret ho!d buildiug> allotment* situated ac Rangoon Koad, now known as Lots 807 and 211 Town Sub divipioat XVI II, area according to Government Jfieteurvey 13,962 sq feet. i CHIHC KENG LEE ft Co., AiietlOßß&taV i£T^ AUCTION203 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Article23 1915-12-09 4 Hoohton.— At i'a'quholly, Simla, on the' 19th November 1915, the wife of BrigadGeneral F. A. Boon on, of a daughter (Nancy Holdea.)23 words
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Article35 1915-12-09 4 Daniile-Gopvin.— On December 6, at St. j George's Church, PeDaog by the Rev. F. W. Haioef, Colonial Ctiaplsin, Benhy George Damkls of Batok Habit Estate, Teluk Anson, to MURitL Bkhbh:t Godwin, of Clevedon, Somerset.35 words
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Article, Illustration1656 1915-12-09 4 The Singapore Free Press. Thursday, December 9, 1915. ■1- ifcali tfce P -v Peof&'s r mw*mtsX% Draped ■>• inflcei* u« bribed v r t**-*- Hera r,.. ;.i i.-utfc'-- lorioot ptcctpttdrmi *->tm'*4~m.i .-> »c iijtio >- ImweeMw sod Apparently the stars in their courses. are fighting for us, even if in1,656 words
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Article253 1915-12-09 4 -_4» Mr B. B. Bailey, of the Mines Dept who recently left for Home, has, we hear, obtained a commission in tbe K. E. Mr E. F. Salzmann, wbo obtained a commission in the Army Transport Corps. now holds the rank of Adjutant. Tbe Palladium is keeping on its present253 words
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Article82 1915-12-09 4 German* Evacuate Mitau. (From Our Own Cernnt^A.. V,a Penang, Dec. s.- A DufchT^ reports that the Germans hav MitaninfaceofastrongR UBgia o V^ A Hague message savs that tl Belgian Ministry will order aliT, under 35 to be placed undet IbZl* German Cruise SuJk The "Telegraaf learn* item' source82 words
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Article269 1915-12-09 4 Mr Hoo Wei-yen, tbe Consul Gen«ii« China, favours us with the t^tmmTtm. of a telegram frora ail Governnw Z" refeience to recent events in Shanghai About five in the afternoon at the ta instant several tens cf rebels proc^t tbe Wangpco in a bfeaj launch fromth foreign269 words
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Article92 1915-12-09 4 Japanese Cruisers Arrive. Kami's bunca Shanghai. Dpc 7.— Tbe outbreak prow a great fiasco. The rebel leaders on board tha Chao ho fled when the loval ship* opened fire, and holed the Chao-bo ia tbe bow and set fire to tbe bridge, killing ft*. men and wounding92 words
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Article94 1915-12-09 4 Machinations "Under Consideration London. Dec. 7.-In the Ho3« Commons, in reply to a question regaratf the behaviour of Germans on s>ban# (the Franco-British r. section oKanW and a sucgestion thit tho* Germany interned or expelled, that Germany cessions in China be occupied, aotbe German Consul and o&citlf94 words
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Article104 1915-12-09 4 That Place in the Sun. m m o mmmm New Yo.k, Dec jk^&N manifesto, urges President >^ mediate immediately. S;nDUir let tnew version of German} I PJ bas been published in Ne* that Germany shall have fuHP the Balkans ensuring R rOB j0 stantinople and Mia wcr104 words
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Article35 1915-12-09 4 Mr Haves Marriott. proceeding to Malacca on Wm iti* l Raffles Hotel baa r^^ consignment of |WM^?T fB d teal, snipe, quails, wild duck cocks. Any of these can be W» to-night, but they mus35 words
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Advertisement99 1915-12-09 4 I PRODUCE OF SCOTLAND. D. J. MGGALLUM'S (of Edinburgh, Birmingham and London). WaaV A Perfection Scotch Whisky CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., SOLE AGENTS. FOR WM **W X mas Provisions X'mas Presents and Toys CONSULT I;' JOHN LITTLE'S NEW CATALOGUE ad nrTTro qtiii UK oEillililf 91 ILL VISIT ONE OF THE STORES99 words
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Advertisement81 1915-12-09 4 THE 5% NEW FRENCH WAR LOAN! The BAKQUE DE V INDO x GHINE is prepared to accept subscriptions to ihe 5% NEW FRENCH WAR LOAN, issued at Francs 88,— free from income The BONDS are to be repaid The subscriptions will be accepted up to the 12th December 1915 and81 words
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Article511 1915-12-09 5 GENERAL TOWNSHENDS GREAT rTAulm. Position in Persia. BnmVi Bm*loa\ London. Dec 7.— ln the Honse of Lords, I rd Bryce drew attention to the position the Persian Gulf and emphasised that lha situation in Persia demanded moat drastic action by Britain and Russia. He looed it would511 words
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Article78 1915-12-09 5 S. A. Union's Martial Zeal. London, Dec. 7. A telegram from Capetown gives General Smuts's splendid statement to the Assembly that a fortnight's recruiting has been successful beyond tbe beat expectations, enabling the Union to deßoatch necessary forces to East Africa and also reinforcements. He hoped that78 words
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Article161 1915-12-09 5 Gallant Soldiers Rewarded. London, Dec. 7.— Two Victoria Cresses have been gazetted. Private Thomas Kenny, 13th Durham Light Infantry, at La Houssoie on Xov. 4 *as patrolling in a fog with his Lieutenant when tbe latter was shot in the thigh. Kenny crawled for an hour with "»e161 words
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Article19 1915-12-09 5 London, Dec. 8.-The death is acnouncrh„° d Armi ktead (the Russia merc a at aged 91.)19 words
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Article491 1915-12-09 5 DIPLOMATIC RUPTURE AGAIN POSSIBLE, President's Striking Message. Eiura'ti Saavica. Waahington, Dec. 8. The interest in tha controversy witb Germany is now intense because a diplomatic rupture is considered possible in well-informed circles. London, Dec. 7. A telegram from Washington says that a feature of tbe President's491 words
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Article217 1915-12-09 5 British H.P. taken frcm Steamer. Athens, Dec. 7.— The Greek newspapers state tbat a German submarine stopped a Greek steamer near Messina and removed Colonel Napier, the British military attache at Sofia. Later. It is confirmed that tbe German submarine removed from a Greek 6teamer Colonel Napier,217 words
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Article33 1915-12-09 5 London, Dec. 7.— There have been storms in Great Britain. In two days six veasels have been wrecked on the East Coast, attended by exciting rescues. Fifteen lives were lost.33 words
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Article420 1915-12-09 5 GREECE WOULD FIGHT IF SORE TO WIN. Taking no Risks. aUrorai't BIIYIOB. Loudon, Dec. 7. The correspondent of tbe Times at Athens had an audience with King Constantino, who said be was deeply grieved at tbe attacks made on him and tbe suspicions of his intentions. He was420 words
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Article36 1915-12-09 5 Athens, Dec. 7.— Colonel Pall is, of the Greek General Staff, has been sent to Salonika specially to confer with tbe Entente military leaders and report in detail to tbe Government what tbey desire.36 words
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Article43 1915-12-09 5 Lcndcn, Dec 7. A telegram from Rotterdam says that information from Berlin indicates that General Gallwit/.'s German army, which has cot been mentioned for some weeks, bas been reorganised and reinforced with a view to attacking the Allies in Macedonia.43 words
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Article93 1915-12-09 5 Reply to Bulgar Boastings. London, Dec. 8. A Bulgarian com munique claims that Djakova baa been occupied, and says tbat the Albanians are co operating with tbe Bulgarians in attacking the remnants of the Serbian army, wbo are wandering in tbe Albanian mountains. Paris, Dec. 8. Tbe93 words
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Article39 1915-12-09 5 New York, Dec 7.— The passengers on the Ford 6teamer Oscar Second have 6ent a wireless message that they are determined to enter Germany and are confident that the Germans will bow before the dove of peace.39 words
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Article37 1915-12-09 5 Halifax, Dec 7. A fire was discovered on Saturday aboard the steamer Carleton, New York for Queenstown, with a cargo of sugar. Tbe captain proceeded to Halifax and reported the matter to the Admiralty.37 words
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Article61 1915-12-09 5 London, Dec. 7. A military hospital of eighty beds has been established at Blackmore, in Herts, under C ptain Freer, formerly Senior Medical Officer, Selangor, from funds provided by the public of the Malay States. [The Hon. Mr W. Nutt baa received the following cable from Sir61 words
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Article267 1915-12-09 5 MINISTERS OPPOSED TO SALARY CUTTING. The Finance of War. Rscrnt'a Sisvioa. London, Dec 7. Reports of a projected forced loan are authoritatively described as inaccurate. It is stated that a section of the Cabinet is strongly apposed to a re- 1 duction of Ministerial salaries. Govern- j ment267 words
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Article26 1915-12-09 5 Wellington, Dec. 7. The National re- i giater shows tbat 109,683 have volunteer- j ed to fight. Tne Premier considers tbe result highly satisfactiory.26 words
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Article21 1915-12-09 5 London, Dec. 8. There are increases in imports of £16,129,030 and in exports of XI 1,037,547 during the month.21 words
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Article165 1915-12-09 5 German Troop Movements. London, December 7. A Rotterdam message states tbat there has been speculation in Holland at tbe veil of secrecy recently shrouding Germany. Newspapers and correspondence have not been received for several days and it is now reported that troops and guns have been pouring165 words
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Article43 1915-12-09 5 Paris, Dec. 8. Sir John French and Sir Archibald Murray were present at tbe second meeting of tbe Allied War Council at French headquarters yesterday, presided over by General Joffre, and attended by Japanese as well as other Allied representatives.43 words
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Article91 1915-12-09 5 Providing the Men. Petrograd, Dec. 7. The assembly of the Duma has been further postponed until the hudget for 1916 is ready. Tbe Finaucial Commissions, owing to the War conditions, are unable to complete their labours within the legal time. M. Khvostoff bas been appointed Minister of91 words
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Article51 1915-12-09 5 London, Dec. 7. Sir Samuel Evans, President of the Divorce and Admiralty Courts, was knocked down by a motorbus and had a leg broken. Sir Samuel Evans has recently been extremely busy with prize conrt work. Tbe accident, like many others, was due to the darkened51 words
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Article40 1915-12-09 5 The many friends of Mr and Mrs G. P. Owen will be glad to learn that Mrs Owen, who has been three months in the General Hospital seriously ill, is now able to be back at "The Lake," her residence.40 words
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Advertisement115 1915-12-09 5 ROBINSON C* mmm mmmmm~mmmmmmmmm^mmmmm~~^^m.mmm. FRESH SHIPMENT OF SUTTON'S FLOWER OSmfWm*m\9mM IN AIRTIGHT TINS MABIGOLP, CANDYTUFT AND CONVOLVULUS PRICE 40 Cents BE6OKIA, PHLOX, ANTIRH NUM, CARNATION, Z NNU, BALSAM, ASTER, PETUNIA, SUNFLOWER, SALVIS, PRICE 65 Cents SUTTON'S SPECIAL COLLECTION OF FLOWER SEEDS 10 Varieties $1.45, 24 Varieties $3 25 I LaS115 words
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Advertisement852 1915-12-09 6 Shipping KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPIJ Roymi Packet Navigation Co.. of Batavia. 9—9, 00LLTSB QUAY. UNDER OOHTRAOT WITH THE WBTHBRIiAWDS IIfPIA OOTBRHMEWT. TAHJDBB PaRBA Riouw, Letong, Kramat, Maras, Tarempa, Midai, Genting, PoeloePandjang and Serassan IJOC 8 aWGKABA Tandjong-Mengeidar, Tandjong-Leidoeng, Berombang, Paneh, Asahan aad Belawaa-Dell vec ■m •mm. T\ml\efm Q Merkus Tegal, Cheribon852 words
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Advertisement712 1915-12-09 6 Shipping P. Oa British India AND jtVpcas .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 Porto and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. HOMEWARD (FOR EUROPE). OUTWARD (FOB CHINA)712 words
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Advertisement535 1915-12-09 6 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LIMI. F«CHIII,JAPiI UEYLOUaaI ■ARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1915—1916 aa V do la at Atbos Dee 4 Ciotat Dec 8 sa Porthos DeeM as Poiynesien Dec 17 ss Paul Lecat 4m a ss Atbos Jaa 14 as Porthos J«n 38 as Paul Lecat Feb 1 1535 words
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Advertisement516 1915-12-09 6 Shipping japan mail STEAHSHIP ct., U C EUROPEAN URE. A service Is mslntamea oer»«^ »la ports so m^Smm^riS^lS^ with aU tha atfetp aad comfort ofj£es<»2r \*> *«a»gboat by eieotrloltr^asJ 4 ire equipped with electric tan* anfl jTtf sodern conveniences. In addSL J** aerth oablns, these vessels hWaliLs iabins as well516 words
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Advertisement495 1915-12-09 7 I War Peace. Faminf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP THE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UITED. S HEAD OFHCE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFHCE: 32, Old Jewry, EC. fl J Tbe Company baa £20.00C fienosltea with the Supreme Court of495 words
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Advertisement511 1915-12-09 7 MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA. Ud. CAPITAL JOTHOSISEO £1,600,000 CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED £1128,800 CAPITAL PAIO-UP «32J00 RESERVE FUSD I £500,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS R. J. Black Esq., Chairman. James Campbell Esq. H. Melvill 81moas Eaa. J. M. Ryrie Esq. Sir David Yule. Chief Manager Percy Mould Esq, London Manager Jas. Steuart Esq.511 words
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Advertisement357 1915-12-09 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 i Singapore without the delay of reference to Head Office. The Reserves for protection of Policy holders are over £3.500,000. The Accounts357 words
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Advertisement471 1915-12-09 7 Tn L **t TO BE LET NETHERLEIGH "7 Napier Pcad. Entry Ist February 1916. Apply by lett.r tj "A. E. D. n Daljdene Killiney Road. 7-12 uc TO BE LET Tbe Comfortable and pleasantly situated residence known as MOUNT ZI >N, No. 123, River Valley Road. Immediate ertry. The pleasantly471 words
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Advertisement378 1915-12-09 7 A grade for each type of Motor WHAT DOES YOUR OIL DO P DOES IT LUBRICATE CORRECTLY- SAVE POWER PROTECT YOUR MOTOR? OR DOES IT BURN UP? If you have checked up the mileage which different oils yield on your car, you have probably found that s Dins oils are378 words
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Article258 1915-12-09 8 Curious Problem in Russia. The war has brought a crop of knotty problems for the overtaxed Governments to solve, but among the most curious is one reported from Russia. According to a Uarbin dispatch to the Mainichi the Government in in receipt of inquiries from the258 words
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Article665 1915-12-09 8 aw^Bwawaw^Bßw^Bwaa ProbableSDcvelopment After The War. The end of the war, according to tbe a Syren and Shipping, is apparently to seej the oil burning steamer in greater favour j than it has ever been. Tbe majority of tbe vessels of tbe tjpe regularly seen in; United665 words
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Advertisement551 1915-12-09 8 INEW TOYS fob XMAS kftitm^mm*!? >^sr*N mMt^tm^JTm^^mmT^^^ek^mT iS^i?7 -Tp'^P*aCJ«^^tf MOTOR CARS. One Seater I S IBaSP I il /I Sm W W HORSE AND CART I Length io n inches. Price si.2s each j H lilll fci/0 Nu Xm Ll^ thl WitUh ,lin^ PR,CK $2,25 TNE*' QU ACKER PLUSH STUFFED551 words
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Advertisement418 1915-12-09 8 The Value of VI-CASEIN IT is soluble, nutritious and palatable. It is a pure n^ food, easily digested and assimilated. pmeid It is enriched with Phosphorus. It is prepared in an ideal factory from freshly separat*! milk within twelve hours, of which ten hours are soent drying the product HCIUIn418 words
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Article1487 1915-12-09 9 Issued by FRASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Dec. Bth All quotations ot Sterling Sharae mast be regarded aa purely nominal for the present. Oa*. laoa. Paid. Law On. bcibsb. Siujm. 85,000 3a fa Al]agar 6* -in 2 0 •OO.OCO 1 1 Angio-Java M io o is1,487 words
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Article57 1915-12-09 9 Corrected up io Dec. 8? Bank 4m 2-4 916 demand 2-4 7-82 Private credits Bms l-4f France demand Bank 816 CHDXA, T. T. mm. 176 t &*****HG, demai d w Ki Yokohama, demai d 10&i Java, demand 184£ Bahqkok, demand 66 SovaasiOKH, Bank Buying 66.64 Bank of England Rate57 words
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Article145 1915-12-09 9 Die. 8 Tin buyers 881.12* Gambler 16.60 Gambier Cubs Nc. 1 M 17.50 Gambler Cuba No. 3 15.00 Pepnet Black ordin. P'pore 2..&(Pepper, (White fair) Muntok 85.75 ffutmega (110 to tie lb. sl CO Mutxnega (80 to tie lb.' #M 22.00 Sees (Banda) 80.00 Cloves (Amboina) 45.00 Sail Coffee145 words
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Article48 1915-12-09 9 Time balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwlcl mean time. The time gun is fired at 18 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, ot every day excepting Sunday, when lt is fired at one o'clock.48 words
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Advertisement492 1915-12-09 9 GUINNESS'S STOUT "GREAT AUK'S HEAD BRAND. W. A. BOSS BROTHER, Ltd., LIVERPOOL AND LEITH. WHA T IT IS. C^uSai IT lg Th e Bottlers of the "GREAT AUK'S %_jiß ■•aiDiiair HEAD brand are under AGREEMENT with Tyn GENUINE.. MeBSr 8- ARTHUR GUINNcSS, SON A COM- AB PANY, Ltd., DUBLIN, to492 words
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Advertisement136 1915-12-09 9 INDOCHINA S. N. Co., Ltd. FOR PENANO ANO CALCUTTA. The Company's Bteaner "ORSIRG," 2,*02 tons Capta'n Toogh, Ih due en Friday the l( th inst and will be despatched for the above ports at noon Sunday, the 12th idem. For Freight and Passage apply to BOOSTK AD Co.. Agents. 8-12136 words
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Page 9 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous242 1915-12-09 9 PASSENGERS ARRIVED Per P and O. Sardinia:— Mr A Mrs Gay Tunny. Mra Golding, Mrs Oliver and Mr S. Stafford. PASSEN6ERS EXPECTED. Per P. AO. str. Arabia.- The Bev. Lord Bishop of Singtpore, Mrs Ferguson Davie, Mr H.J. Edwaids, Mr D. G. Lucas, Mr A Mrs W. G. Murrav. Mr242 words
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Miscellaneous449 1915-12-09 9 LATE&r~AftBIVAI.S, List of reseels in port at 11 a.m. asm Dec. 8. 1816. Name Date of Arrival Remarke Bbttkb. Sappho Dec 7 Inner Roade Kathlamba Wharf Itola Dec 8 No. 7 Wharf Hai Nam Inner Roads Kaka Kinta Duroa. Yan Diemen Dae 8 Singapore Chinese. Teli Dec 8 CLEARANCES. Vessel's449 words
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Article450 1915-12-09 10 aaaßwaaasaaaaaßßaa* From the diess rehearsal it is quite clear that the Amateur show which makes its public appearance to night is One of the most diverting local dramatic entertainments that the A.D.C. has ever put on. There is plenty ot amusement and gorgeous effects, and it will be450 words
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Article129 1915-12-09 10 On the Circus site, Boach Road, last night, Don G. Merle, the Illusionist, assisted by Madame Merle, opened to a fair house. Don Merle uses very little apparatus to bring about the remarkable results he obtains. ThU, together with an agreeable stage presence, and an unlimited supply129 words
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Article81 1915-12-09 10 In addition to tbe six bright pieces to be played by the String Band at the Children's Concert on Friday afternoon, the other items, completing the programme, will be these Mrs Main will sing The Beautiful Land of Nod," (Edwin Greene), and "The Little White House (Claude Arundale);81 words
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Article93 1915-12-09 10 Farther contributions in aid of the Fund for making a Christmas present to the young lady operators in the Telephone Exchange;— S. S. $10; P. T. |10; SO. f lO ;E. 120. M.B.'s contribution in yesterday's issue should have been 910, not 95 as printed. Up to93 words
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Article44 1915-12-09 10 Mr Hazeland at Hongkong sent two Japanese to the Japanese Consul for enquiries to be made. The men were charged with being stowaways on the Hakata Marn trom Singapore to Hongkong. Defendants said they had to get back to Japan to join she Army.44 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter217 1915-12-09 10 TO THE EDITOB. Dear Sir, Referring to your short bnt pithy account in the Free Prees of 4th inst, of the public trial of my Cooonut Opener, will yon allow me to state that, although the output obtained, viz., 20 nuts in 5 minutes, may appear fairly satisfactory217 words
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Article157 1915-12-09 10 A quiet but pretty wedding was solemnised at St. George's Church on Monday morning by Rev. F. W. Haines, Colonial Chaplain, the contracting parties being Mr Henry George Daniels, Planter, of Batak Rabit Estate, Teluk Anson, and Miss Muriel Herbert Godwin, of Clevedon, Somerset, who arrived here a157 words
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Article460 1915-12-09 10 The mortality returns for Singapore for the week ended Dec. 4th show 184 deaths, a ratio per mille of 28.25. Twenty eight deaths occurred from phthisis, 20 from malarial fever, 19 from convulsion, 17 from dysentery and 15 from pneumonia. An extraordinary general meeting of the Singapore Catholic Benevolent Association460 words
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Article472 1915-12-09 10 New and strict regulations have been adopted for the delivery of passports to subjects of neutral countries intending to go to Indo China. Monseigneur L. Mossard, bishop of Saigon, who was on leave in France, has returned to Saigon by the M. M. mail steamer Athos," which472 words
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Article201 1915-12-09 10 Not a little sensation and excitement was caused in the area between Acheen Street and the Pitt Street Station early on Sunday morning when a Chinaman, named Ong Lang, who was armed with a knife, rushed into the Pitt Street Police Station and admitted that he had201 words
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Article246 1915-12-09 10 Mamoot, a Malay, was brought before the second police court Magistrate yesterday, charged with the theft of a puree containing 52.60 from the person of Lim Sam May in Rocbore Road on Tuesday evening. Accused was remanded until December 15t.h, on bail of 150. Ng Teong Senp, employed in a246 words
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Article178 1915-12-09 10 Singapore, Dec. Bth. Rubber. For to day's Auctions about 810 tons were catalogued. The demand was good. Prices realised were irregular but show I considerable advances on the week. Fine Ribbed Smoked Sheet brought the highest price of the sale— l2oo being paid for one I parcel178 words
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Article74 1915-12-09 10 Singapore, Dec. Bth. The auction held to-day, when some 305 tons were offered, waa again unfinished and will be resumed to morrow. The top prices paid for Standard Crepe and Sheet were 1189 and $200 respectively, but the average for both grades was about 1187. Tbe demand74 words
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Article52 1915-12-09 10 The following are the results of the crushing operations at Raub for the four weeks ended 4th Dec. 1915. Bukit Koman. Stone Crushed 5,488 tons Gold Obtained 718 ozs. Average per ton 2.616 dwts. Bukit Malacca. Stone Crushed 4,812 tons Gold Obtained 452 ozs. Average per ton52 words
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Article186 1915-12-09 10 mmmmmmmmmmmm "SIR ARTHUR YOUNG CUP." On Sunday the Fathol Kirib Club met the Police team in the semi-final of the Sir Arthur Young Cup Exc >pt for two players, Government clerks, the police team was entirely composed of the Marine Police men. Considering the science dis i186 words
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Article126 1915-12-09 10 The C. T. steamer C. de Eizaguirre, with the outward Spanish mail for the Philip, pines, arrived yesterday morning from Liverpool via the usual intermediate ports, and after discharging aud loading cargo, and taking in coal, will leave to day for 110-110 and'Manila. The Straits Steamship Go's steamer126 words
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Article107 1915-12-09 10 Sunday, 12th Dec. Johnston's Pier at 9, 10 and 11 a.m. 2.80 and 3.80 p.m. Club Bungalow at 9.30 and 10.80 a.m. 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m. 75 yards Novices' Race. This will be swum off on arrival of the 10 o'clock launch. Race from the Club107 words
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Advertisement174 1915-12-09 10 ADELPHI HOTEIT DONT FORGET THE MASQUERADE BALI For the Night of the 31st December, prizes giv for the best Ladies' and Gentlemen's dresse* EnOTavins i yi> O a W a Q Buropean anpervlsion sua co^ Crests, Monograms, Inscriptions, etc, On Rings, Watches, Plate, or any Metal COPPER PLATES AND DIES174 words
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