The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 December 1915

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 20. 1915. NO. 8,628
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  • 314 1 Mr Aequith'e statement on the recruiting J campaign ia eagerly awaited, bat Lord j Derby has undoubtedly achieved a wonder- j ful success, and, according to one estimate, has got as many as two million men Page 4. The Germans are rushing reinforce- j ments, both of
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  • 723 1 The war has brought all of sm into* touch with mach geography, which event the beat education never taught oe aa school no doubt it has opened our eyes in this as in many other ways. Philologists say that we have been constantly adding
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 116 1 RAFFLES CONFECTIONERY SHOP (BRAS BASAH ROAD) JUST ARRIVED A VERY CHOICB CONSIGNMENT OF CHOCOLATES. SWEETS I CRACKERS ORDERS FOR X'MAS CAXES NOW BEINS RECEIVEO Chas J. Gaupp C i j IN LIQUIDATION r— <■ CLEARANCE SALE OF ALL THE STOCK CHRISTMAS PRESENTS I EXPENSIVE AND INEXPENSIVE, BUT ALL AT GREATLY
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    • 229 1 KOPS STOUT Is A Teetotal Drink. HAS ALL THE FLAVOUR, PALATABILITY, DIGESTIVE, TONIC, AND WHOLESOME PROPERTIES OP THE BEST STOUT WITHOUT THE ALCOHOL. Tne ideal Stoat for the Tropics gratifying to tbe palate, aids tbe digestion, refreshing to Invalids, wholesome and appetising. Has no heavy after-effects as with ordinary Stout
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    • 75 1 m LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Business notices Page 8. Bankruptcy notice Page 3. Christmas holidays Page 3. Kfrwan's trade mark— Page 8. Prospect House to let Page 8. Russian lessons wanted Page 8. Dutch mail change of route Page 6. Palladium's new programme Page 2. Robinson's Christmas confectioneries Page S. P. and
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 125 1 THE WEEK. Monday 20th. High Water— 8-55 a.m., 10-49 p.m. M.M. outward mall expected. Interdenominational Prayer, "Gilstead" t .15 p.m. Tuesday 21st. High Water— 924 a.m., 11-27 p.m, Bt. Thomas. Full Moon. Emulation Lodge, 8.90 p.m. P. O. homeward mail expected. Simpam Valley Tin, Winchester Honse, noon. Wednesday 22nd. High
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  • 680 2 dah"— which it Turkish fox moun* tain or" tepe "—pronounced teppay —which ie Turkish for HUI." And Mm following list al Turkish names may ba sal interest M Orta Kem sonth west ot Adria- laople means "Middle Village.'* "Soar Keui, at the north of the Gallipoli Pemn imla, to "Wine
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  • 144 2 Here is a soldier's epitaph from Blundssll's School Magazine Poor old Bill He left this place With smoking gun and smiling face But Bill won't mind, if some good chap Will follow up and flll the gap. Wide powers under the Defence of India Aet are defined in rules for
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  • 293 2 A friend who hai a ion at Winchester I sends a copy of the Wykehamist, thej School journal, with an interesting reference to the cooperation ot the whole school in dealing witb the registration return! ot their district I "Throughout the week beginning Oct. 18th,
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  • 79 2 Ninth List of Surbcbiptionb. Tha Committee of tha Children'! Aid Society gratefully acknowledge the following further subscriptions Previously acknowledged If ,816.98 Anonymous," Klang 25.00 D. Y. Perkina 25.00 H. R. W. Lobb 10.00 DrT. W. H. Burne 10.00 J. H. Burkill 20.00 Percy Cunliffe 90.00 Brinkmann A
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  • 69 2 The Committee gratefully acknowledge the following subscriptions to tbe Christ- mas Fond Previously published (876.60 S. J. L. Scheerder 10.00 Mr Mutukumaro 2.00 9891.50 Tbe Hon. Treasurer will be i leased to receive further contributions. The money is for clothing, fruit and flowers to be distributed amongst
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  • 197 2 Hongkong Boy's Terrible Expttlcoce. At Hongkong on Dec. 6th a srmewbat remarkable accident occnrred at the King Edward Hotel as the result of which the little son of Mr Ham mee, a resident of the hotel, sustained a compound ftsctare of the left leg, after haying beeu wedged
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  • 76 2 We learn tbat a new Mining Company, called the Mentakou Mining Company, with Mr B. Binks as Engineer, has been formed to work certain coal deposits that exist 12 miles West of Peking. The com pany is composed of British and Chinese shareholders and should reach the producing stage iu
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1201 2 IN ENTIIE CIINSE OF PRO6IMIE WITH II ARRAY OF ENCErTloilinT*** FEATCBES AMD COMEDIES. AT THB IDXAL PICTURE THEATRE CASINO TO-NIGHT SECOND SHOW TT sTiTnar^^ SPECIAL COMEDY De *"*r*rh B JSS Limited. IVesent TBE GlUt CASTE SWIT;? MUTED minniIMMKMDT. The ooly m m ol fc Mm w1 OT TOI ROBERTSON IN
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  • 1743 3 Tit Kernel of the East, So one can describe Baghdad nowaAAmm few, and those ara unwise ones, try. a* the story of Baghdad was told onoe and for all when tbe nameless Mesopotaaian Homer laid down bis pen in tha Seventh century, and tha cycle of tha Thousand and-One
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    • 155 3 THB OFFICE MAN leads a sedentary lifo h?s brain yrovt s slug _i^h— Bo does his liver. His _e„ th buffers— so does his businss*. i^*3SSEs_i__S tte tiny laxative', gently htiranlate the bowels, thus toning up tbe system and nerves w ich lead to sparaling gcod health. Do not gripe.
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    • 658 3 Notices NOTICE. By mutual agreement Mr. Frank Stanley Clarte has this day retired from oar firm. ADIB t EZEKIEL Bingapore, Dec. 19. 20-it yp.it NOTICE. Mr. F. S. Clarke baa thia day joined our Arm and is authorised to alga per procuration. THE WITEIHOUBE Cs Ltd. Bingapore, Dee. 18. 10-12
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    • 642 3 Wanted WANTED. Engl'ahman, having some knowledge, of the RuAsian language, desires to improve his squ»intaoce with the same. Wonld any English-speaking Russian Lady or Gentleman, -filling to teach, write, stating terms, to Wa> nflete," Office of this paper 20-11 9i.it WANTED By local flrm an Insurance clerk, able to type,
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    • 476 3 Auctions IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD A LEASEHOLD TOWN AND COUNTRY PROPERTIS Belonging to the Estate of the late Yap Quan Seng (deceased) To be sold pursuant to an Order of tha Supreme Court of tho Straits Settlements at Singapore By Messrs. CHING KENG LEE Co. At their Saleroom
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    • 241 3 To Ut mmpaSemmmi TO LET PROSPECT BOOSE, 47 2, Cairn HUI Boad. New; fine outlook. Five bed-rooms, SBSBs with verandah and bathroom attached, jawaaaftl room, tennis, stabling, motor shed, waSß* and gaa. Bent 1150 per month Apply I. CftULLII, 7, Oxley Else. 2311 aa TO LET Furnished, small Bungalow, No.
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  • 1373 4 The Singapore Free Press. Monday. December 20, 1915. H«e shall Ihe Press the People's rigkt ■if* rift iji>e.yr~ii by 'inrtuer.r.t and ui-bribed by »ain Here paliiot Truth her glorious precepts dn Jb ***m**mmi tm Rj !BBB4> Vrf»TatF aod Law. Although commercial smuggling on a large and systematic scale has been
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  • 409 4 Recruits JK oiling In. (From Om Own Gsmspondent. > Penang, Dec. 18. A largely attended meeting was held this afternoon in the Chinese town hall lof Chinese interested in the formation of a company of Straits born Penang VolunI teers. Mr Bang Kee presided and urged the
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  • 31 4 {Fron. Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 18. The death has occurred of Mr I. S. Drew, of the Public Works Department, from heart trouble.
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  • 101 4 Another consignment of garments will be sent off next Thursday, Dec. 28rd, to Alexandria. Any work that is ready should be sent to Mrs Swindell, 48, Grange Boad, or to Mrs Fowlie, 40, Grange Road, by to morrow evening as the box will be
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  • 272 4 m> Ths wedding was solemnised at St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, on Dec. 4th of Mr Thomas Grant, of Hongkong, to Miss Harriet Irving, of Sunderland, England. Tbe members ot ths Y.M.C.A. are reminded that the Christmas Social is to be held in the Y.M.C.A. Hall to night, at 8.45 p.m.
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  • 340 4 LMD DERBY S RECBDITIMn TEIOIPH. Velirtarjists Hctive. London. Dae 17—An imports will ba taken to-day under ZTLZ* schema. Bills have been posted _2__ out groups two, three, four and fT** Jan. 20. These are the mmm-m*. 5 from nineteen to twenty two London, Dec 19.— Lord Deri* L
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  • 46 4 London, Dec. 19.— The changed condi tions in the Universities are attested by the examiners for the Ireland and Craven scholarships declaring that they awarded [or do not award] them, but Hajari P. Dutt is honourably mentioned for his work in tbe examination.
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  • 36 4 London, Dec. 17. In the House ol Commons, Mr F.E. Srnitb.K c. said tbat the law officers of the Crown had suggest ed a reduction of their emoluments by ere thousand each yearly.
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  • 25 4 London, Dec. 17.— The rumour that Mr McKenna will succeed Lord Fardioge is India is officially declared to be without foundation. a
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  • 117 4 TROUBLES OF THE GLOBE." ■rs Asquith Sues for Libel. London, Dec 17.— Mrs Asquith ie sain* the Globe to restrain them from the publication of alleged libels. Her counsel states that she had been persecute* with accusations of want of loyalty sua association with the German prison ers at Donuington
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  • 20 4 London, Dec. 17-Mr Charles Beattv Deputy Inspector General of roh Belgaum (India), has committed suicide sr Cheltenham.
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  • 18 4 Durban, Dec. Ift.— A contingent of In dian ambulance men has left for Europe -mt*
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  • 40 4 Additional to list for presenting young ladies of tbe Telephone E* clia with a Christmas present— A Vsn •5; N. 110. Total to-date, 1339. The fund closes on Wednesday further contributions should be sent i early as possible.
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  • 9 4 Agents Bateman and Co. Sembrong
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 260 4 (SPECIAL PRICES for X'MAS BOX No. 3 1 Quart Bol'inger Champagne--2 Pints Bollinger Champagne. 2 Bottles Club Port, Blue BeaX 1 Bottle B. C. Manzanilla Sherry. 1 Bottle Macgregor's V.O.S. Whisky. 1 Onart Starboard Light Creme de Menthe. 1 §S2en /Ssopp's British Pilsener Beer, Pints. 1 Box (25) Alleno Cigars.
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  • 376 5 UjjED GORS WRROUNG THEIR I DEFENCES. Frantic Reinforcements. [By Submarine Cablel. tta'jTiv's Sbiviob. Amsterdam, Dec 17.-The latest Ger. report is that the Germans aie con- \ntrating on Saint Mibiel, but there is •rowing evidence that not only are the Sermans active but undoubtedly the iemy must throw new
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  • 93 5 Exploiting the Parcels Post. Londoa, Dec. 17. In ths Honsa of Commons, Lord Robert CeoU stated that considerable quantities of food were being sent to Germany through the parcel post from America. Steps were being taken to deal with this matter effectively. London, Dec 19. The Foreign
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  • 71 5 Peace Proposals Demanded. London, Dec. 18.— Tbs Morning Post's correspondent at Budapest, writing on Dec. 7, says that Count Karolyi, ihe leader of ibe iudependence party, speaking in Par "amen:, demanded that Government make Peace proposals. He declared shaft Hunfary had achieved all aha wanted. If Government
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  • 40 5 And a Torpedo-Boat. Amsterdam, Dec. 19.— A Berlin official despatch states that the small cruiser Bremen and the accompanying torpedobeat were sock by a submarine in the ••stern Baltic. A considerable portion of we crevss were rescued.
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  • 90 5 The Problem of Finanee. Toronto, Dec. 17.— Mr Waits, the Finance in a speech, said that Ihe greatest financial problem at present facing Canada u the establishment of some form of Canadlan "edit which will relieve Britain from necessarily shipping gold for payment for w&r supplies. The
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  • 436 5 PROTESTS AGAINST FORTIFICATION OF SALONIKA, A astro-Germans tt Attack. [By Submarine Cablel. IKJTII'B BaiVVOl. London, Dec 19.— Renter is informed ■hat Greece has addressed to the Entente a formal protest against the fortification of Salonika. Paris, Dec 17.— The Allies in Greece have prepared a solid defensive.
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  • 170 5 How the French Fell Back. London, Dec. 18. Tbe correspondent of Renter at headquarters in the Balkans describes the final phase of the French retreat aa masterly. A new bridge-head was established at Gradetz, where tbere was sevsm fighting, while an enormous accumulation of stores, rolling stock,
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  • 122 5 Italy in the Balkan Picture. London, Dec. 18.— The Italian press states that the next Austro Bulgarian objective will be Albania. The Austrians propose to over- run Montenegro and advance to San Giovanni, joining the Bulgarians advancing by Elbasan and Jirana. Hence Albania will shortly be the theatre
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  • 244 5 WILSON WILL SEND ANOTHER NOTE. Possibility of i Rupture. [By Submarine Cable]. Kbutbb's Bbbviob. Washington, Dee 17.— The Government bas not yet received the Austrian note but if it is in accordance with the outline in the press telegrams it will be entirely unsatisfactory and will result in
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  • 63 5 New York, Dec. 18.— Paul Koening, stated to be tbe bead of tbe German secret service in the United States, and Richard Lyndecker, have been arrested on a charge of conspiracy to blow up the Welland Canal. Five hundred horses were drowned in the North river owing
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  • 34 5 A Honeymoon Despite Austria. Washington, Dec. 19.— President Wilson was married to Mrs Gait. The ceremony was of the simplest character. The pair left for a fortnight's honeymoon in the south.
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  • 15 5 London, Dec. 18.— Ford's peace ship has left Kirkwall for Christiania.
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  • 195 5 His Task at Hone. London, Dec. 18. The papers ars unanimous in declaring that Field Marshal French is assured of the lasting gratitude of the nation and will still be precious to the country and of most valuable assistance to Lord Kitchener. Tbe Times says that onr best
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  • 66 5 London, Dec. 18.— Montagu's silver report says that the robust appearance of the market has been somewhat belied by the sales on account of China. Purchases are still being made for home coinage but there is a lull, which will probably be short, in Continental demand. Meanwhile
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  • 27 5 1 London, Dec. 17.— Ths Italian steamer Port Said and the British steamer Liver- pool have been sunk. The. crew of tha I latter were rescued.
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  • 349 5 EYENTFOL STORY OFTHE PERSIAN CRISIS. Boy Ruler's Dilemma. [By Bvbmarins Cable]. BIUTBB'S BBbVTOB. London, Dee. 17.— There is published Reuter's vivid account of the crisis in Persia in November. It describes the dramatic scene at the palace on Nov. 1 5, when the young Shah was trying
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  • 83 5 Useful Russian Activity. London, Dec 19.— Tbe Petrograd communique reports a series of minor reconnaissances, and artillery engagements on the German front, all favourable to tbe Russians. South-west of Hamadan the Russian troops continue to press the enemy closely Petrograd, Dec 18. A communiqne reports engagements resulting
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  • 50 5 Petrograd, Dec. 17. Tbe Russian thousand million rouble war loan is an assured success. The Minister of Finance has drawn up a new fiscal scheme which is expected to produce an annual surplus of 861 million roubles. State monopolies of tea» coffee, and matches are contemplated. S>-
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  • 149 5 Terrible Smash at South Shields. London, Dec. 17. There waa a terrible railway accident at South Shields when a passenger train, a pilot engine, and an empty workmen's train all collided in a fog. It is reported that several coaches of the passenger train are alight and
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  • 42 5 London, Dec. 18. Ths death has occurred of the Labour member, Mr Arthur Stanley. I The death has occurred of Earl Dela warr, from rheumatic fever and'pneumonia, at Messina. London, Dec. 18. The death has oc cnrred of Sir John Rhys.
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  • 21 5 Amsterdam, Dsc 10.— Ths Public Prose cutor has appealed against the acquitta of the editor of the Telegraaf.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 304 5 ROBINSON CO. FOR I FULLERS I XMAS CAKES I CHOCOLATES I SWEETS, ETC. I MORTONS I ALMONDS RAISINS I MUSCATEL RAISINS! SOUTHWELLS I CRYSTALLIZED CHERRIES I MACINTOSH'S I ■——ii i n—— n im iif. i■ 1 1 in— H FAMOUS TOFFIES I PASCALLS I PURE CONFECTIONERY I FERGUSONS I MMM
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 771 6 Shipping I KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART HAATSOHAPPM *oyml Packet Navigation Co, of Batavia. I—B, OOLbTBB QUAY. UNOBR CONTRACT WfTH THB rTBTTBNPAaNM INDIA QOVBBNMBBT. Dee 21 Alting Muntok and Palembang cv Bbnoa Prigi Badja, Sapat, Tembilahan, and Rengat D«° Sihgaradja Singkawang, Selakau, Pemangkat and Sambaa Dec Singkara Tandjong Mengeida*, Tandjong-Leidong, Berombang, Paneh, Asahan
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    • 732 6 Shipping mmmmmimmsmsm pa ■J^ M -g =n= M asss=B===g— agaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaamßgaa P. Oe Obitish India AND ./I.PCAR .Line Mail and Passenger Services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Under Contract witn Hia Majesty's Oovernment.) For Chins, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, Mia, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and london. Steamers will leave Singapore on or
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    • 560 6 Shipping M. M. HBSSIGERIES MAJUTaMES MaILLIIB. For CHISA.MPaJ CETLOI isl ■aRSBILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD am Bf ssPdyneslen Dee 17 jsa Porthos DeeSo ssAShoa Jaa M saCordUlere Jea S as Porthos Jan 28 sa Andre Lebon Jan 17 88 Cordillere Fob 11 ss Andre Lebon Feb *5 For all particulars apply to
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    • 524 6 ttlljjiifjß, N. Y.K. JAPAN MAII STEAHSHIP Co., LU. EUROPEAN LINE. aonaraet with she Imperial j >w L^?hBi sient. The Rew Twin s»w g2jj e <„ m^j bave tesaini^irf SBSBBBBB and eon^kmflAfWi »***eej with eS Baa latest lwia,iw«7^ "*Bj aaxety ano sassaoas of sseaeassta tJA.. throughont by etoetrlcitv. thA mwi^"S ihlps
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  • 672 7 Escape to British Uses. A few days ago some soldiers in one of our trenchea were startled by the sudden appearance of two young men who rose up amidst the barbed wire beyond the parapet. One of them waved a rag, and both of them shouted out
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  • 131 7 Big seizures of opium were made by the water police about 5 this morning Dec. Bth. A party of the water police under an! European constable weie watching the s.s. Antilochus, of the Blue Funnel line, when they noticed a sampan leaving the ship's Bide. They
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 439 7 I Was or Peace. Fahinf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP IHE GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LUIED. BEaDOFFICB W&Khaster Souse, Stafc^M* WNDON OFFICE: 88. Old Jewry. E.C. trnucmE or aggagg ■oncttoloan. _^_--^___^_gi_aa FoF P-rti<n»*w. apply to A H FAIR, Managing
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    • 511 7 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, ltd, SHJJAI AUTHORISED _21 JOO 000 SJ2JI4* H»MIIBKD Z fi^OOO CAP ITAL PAID-OP __m_j__b lIbUYIFUID Z Z Sooloo BOARD OF DIRECTORS R. J. Black Esq., Chairman. J'y'iSS 0^ 611 BBq 1 H Mo1 Simons Est. J. M. Ryrie Esq. Sir David Tnle. Peroy Mould Ess.
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    • 356 7 MANUFACTURERS UFE INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA Policies are WORLD WIDE," UNRESTRICTED." "INDISPUTABLE- and "NONFORFEITABLE." Claims, loans, cash-surrenders, etc., are promptly settled by the General Agents at Bingapore without the delay of reference to Head Office. The Reserves for protection of Policy holders are over £3,500,000. The Accounts are supervised by
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    • 311 7 MASPERO FRERES CAIRO-EGYPT I>AIriHAU W *mmr mm mm BOUTON ROUGE FELUCCA MADE FROM THE FINEST SELECTED LEAF ONLY. IN ATDTiniir Tive nr e***\ AH /iIKIIOHI JIMS OF 50. ON SALE EVERYWHERE. "SS* Messrs CHEE ENG ft SONS, mz. I CIVIL. NAVAL. MILITARY AND SPORTING TAILORS sm The Managing Proprietor, who
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  • 530 8 A Desert Railway. Lausanne. Nov. 9. According to trustworthy information which by certain private channels trickles through into thia country, the men wbo rule Germany and her armies are getting more and more alarmed about her prospects in the war. Of the actual state of affaus
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  • 188 8 At tbe invitation of Lieutenant Colonel Sir James Newton Moore, the AgentGeneral for West Australia, a number of guests inspected the motorship Kangaroo in tbe West India Docks. Among thoee present were Lord Pirrie, Mr P. V. Davies, and Lieutenant Hugo Throaael, vc The Kangaroo, which has
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  • 142 8 Paris, Nov. 12. A German officer recently made prisoner in Champagne says that, after having taken part in the German attacks in the north, he was sent to tbe Russian frdnfc, and only just escaped death in the Pripet marshes, where so many Germans perished. The
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 740 8 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co., Ltd., "mm* BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE ni f*m\ GENUINE VACUUM FLASKS lai Li t/w TTAm filial _L_____a AT KEEN PRICES |?,W ICY-HO 1 11l gTTk WILL KEEP One pint size. HI MaKvßl COLD FOR DAYS. Electro plated with g| g- "_j No. 312 dark green casing. Kg "ICY-HOT"
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    • 23 8 M ARTISTS, -flßEiaEa. PI LLS Qj*mm* Bmmeetw tm mil Iv***«Uvui«_, \_f*wA kw*f boi of fiartai r^aTi7_»ki_i_7r i_t_L,_! S— Si sssav «_*__w ss 2m£mV
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    • 672 8 Health for Infants For over half-a-century Savory Moore's Food has been in rener-l use, both at home and abroad. It has the reputation of bem thoroughly reliable food for Infants. Sa-ory Moore's Food supplies just the nourishment an infant needs in an easilv digestible and very palatable form, and intants
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  • 56 9 'COBBEOTED UF TO Dee. 18). Bank 4ms 2-4 916 damand 2-4 7-82 Psirats oredits 8 m's l-4i France demand Bank 818 Inn-, T. T. mm 175§ HOHQKOHO, demar d 17} Yokohama, demar d 109 Java, demand 182. Babqkos, demand 66 Sovbbezonb, Bank Buying 88.64 Bank of England Rate 6%
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  • 139 9 Dec. 18. Tin (2CO tona) #83.50 Gambier 17.00 Gambia* Cuba No. 1 18.50 Gambler Cube No. 2 16.00 Pappor Black ordin. K'pors 21.50 Pepper, (Whits fair) Muntok 84.75 Nnsmega (110 to fcl e lb. 21.00 Nutmegs (80 to ibe lb.) M 22.00 <KU_?teL> Z HZ Bali Coffee (4% Black)
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 225 9 Ei jrm a n a iv s^s I SCOTCH WHISKY V > Kw\3 Wfetmt&Q MS. CSOW ABOUT" \jj* "BLACK &WHITE M ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY e The Enormous Stocks held by BUCHANAN Co. at their bonaed store (the largest in the world) enable them to maintain tne high quality of
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    • 11 9 For Cuisine AND Cleanliness TRY THE EMPIRE HOTEL, I KUALA LUMPUR.
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    • 465 9 Shipping 1 MmSSm—m-SSSm INDOCHINA 8. N. Ca. Ltd. POR PENANG CALCUTTA The Company's Steamer LAISANG/' Captain Mooney, ia due on Monday tbe f Oth tost., and will be despatched for the above ports on Tuesday the 21st inst. at 4 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for first class passengers, amidships,
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    • 47 9 THE BANGKOK TIMES Established 1837.) LEADING PAPER IN SIAM. DAILY AND WEEKLY ENGLISH AND SIAMESE LARGEST CIRCULATION. KELLY AND WALSH, LTD., Singapore Agents, Telegrams: TIMES BANGKOK mSm *Sm ww XV XtJ XX Am" X THE SINGAPORE AND STRAITS ROUGH DIARY FOR 1916 Publishers: Fraser and Neave. Ltd.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 339 9 w •WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital Dec. 17. 9 a m. 8 P.M. 6pm Barom. 89 Fab. 99 884 99.780 99.839 Temp. 84.0 89 0 79 0 Wel Bulb Tha*. 74 0 77.0 76 9 Dlr. ol Wind N.E. N.E. calm Max. Temp, la shade 68.fi Min. do do. 74
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    • 462 9 LATEST ARRIVALS Ust of vessels lo port al 11 a.m. tai Dsc 18, 1915. Nams Dais of Arrival Ramarfta Bbitibh. Penang Dee 17 Inner Roads Pyrrhns Dec 18 No. 8 Wharf Hock Lee Inner Roads Hok Canton Perak Kaka Sri Muar Santhia P. A O. Wharf Saint Veronica Outer Roada
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