The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 December 1915

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1915. NO. 8,637.
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  • 198 1 News from the front chronicles the usual artillery duels, with French euc cesses in the Yoges, and bombardments on railway stations near the front have also been effective. There is news of a concentration of the enemy at Doiran, north of Salonika Page 6. The Germans are
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  • 1039 1 The City of Bewilderment. The approach to the city ie Nature aft its best the background of everla6tiag hills, the tiny creeks running up to maet them the broad expanse of water, in some places close cm half a mile wide the padi fields and, last but
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 242 1 RAFFLES HOTEL FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31, Special Dinner CINEMA SHOW DANCING Lats Supper will be served from 11-30 to 1230 FULL SAND AND HOTEL ORCHESTRA WIT.L PERFORM DURING THE EVENING. EARLY APPLICATION FOR TABLES IS REQUESTED Ghas J. Gaupp C° IN LIQUIDATION i CLEARANCE SALE OF ALL THE STOCK CHRISTMAS PRESENTS
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    • 266 1 Capturing the Enemy's Trade. The Enemy Product The All British Product "Regesan" Nerve Tonic Food. I IS BETTER AND CHEAPER It nourishes the nervous system, brain and spinal cord, builds up shattered nerves, and har. the property of increas' ing the number of red corpuscles in the blood hence it
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    • 165 1 LA 1 E ST ADVERTISEMENTS. Special meeting of Association of Engine rs tonight Page 5. Rubber Estate engineer wanted; also ru >her planter Page 5. F tit field, Cluny rd. to let Page 5. Bui'cck cart numbers reported missing PageS. Powell Co., sell a tongkaug under Mortgage Page 4. Impartaut
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 112 1 THE WEEK. Thursday 30th High Water— t- 3 a.m., 4-14 p.m. Friday 31st. High Wator- 4-16 ».ra.. S--8 p.m. Straits Trading Co. meeting. B. I. hotnewarJ ma>l closes. Municipal commission, 2.30 r.m. Saturday Ist Jan. High Water 5 46 a.m 7 30 p.m. P. O. outward ruail expected. K.P.M. Anniversary
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  • 409 2 I started War-time economy long ago. I gave up eggs at twopence. Now they are threepence the ri~e in price leaves me cold. I gave up smoking cigars and stick to a pipe all day long. 1 gave up matches and Light My Pipe With Paper Spills ■after
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  • 257 2 Impressing tbe Chinese Consular reports from China too ofteu compare unfavourably British with German commercial methods. It would appear, however, that the advantage does aaot invariably lie with the Teuton. In lis report on the trade of Tsinan and Tsioßtau for 1914 Mr Consul I'ratt "writes It iB
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    • 212 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. THE Chief Importers British Pianos FRENCH PIANOS Italian Pianos RANEEGUNGE Drainpipes Channels SOLE AGENTS INDO MALAY CO., SINGAPORE. 110 nurf 81-3 HARSH PURGATIVES, Salts and Castor < >il, are old f*-hi< fled remedies more diusticthin stfe. the tiny laxatives ensure th n k n:e ref-ults.
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    • 560 2 PALLADIUM SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE'S PREMIER THEATRE YOU JUST CAN'T HELP IT!! This great EXCLUSIVE is so packed full of ANIMATION, THRILLING INCIDENT and SENSATION that you just have to keep your eyes fixed on the screen all tho time. QUEEN of the BROTHERHOOD A three part A.QUILA
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    • 223 2 NEW UNRIVALLED PICTURE PLavT^* IN THE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME TONIGHT AT THE IDEAL PICTORE THEATRE CASINO or^y E SECOND SHOW 9.15 P.M. SHARP^ A SPECIAL AMBROSIO FEATURE "A QUEEN S LOVE" A powerful imam with maiiv KHppinc iad excttfag torn, youi- iiiuiwt ttom -rait to anifi IN 2 LONG REELS
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  • 628 3 The removal of Ballantyne'e great printing establishment from Edinburgh to j London, abont which I wrote you last week, has brought out a large crop of stories and reminiscences. Some of the most interesting come from the pen of a I gentleman who is evidently on Ballan-
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    • 371 3 PISTON STROKES PER YEAR Protected by an oil film thinner than this line Every power stroke pays some toll to friction. But few „o*orists realize how high friction -toll may mount. Ths following remarkable figures make tais clear. The average of three of the most popular 4— cylinder cars shows
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    • 179 3 •f HE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION NO »1 CVRKSDI-.CMAK'iKS.KI I Ml k -iKX. WITHOUT INJECTIONS THERAPION NO. 2 C'HKS Itl.unl? Pol-iN. RAU LH.S. SKIN ERUPTIONS THERAPION No. 3 CURES CHRONIC WEAKNESSES, BRAINS, LOST VIGOR. ft& B LD BY LEADING CHEMISTS, frich IN KNf.T.AM..2&. 51 «<i- ai i RESS ENVELOFB POH
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    • 50 3 1 Cil O T I LE ft 0 mm B B lal E mm B S BBB I bs HO I i ii U u m m m Bi fll mAmm mmmm mtmrntm TH m\ Mmm LlltSII US m i /i rwwi mw Singapore UNITED ENGINEERS LTD. 'Grams- -UNITEERS," Singapore.
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  • 402 4 If you are tired of being called SkinDy," Bean-pole or any of the other tormenting names shouted at thin folk3, you will be glad to hear of a remarkable discovery that puts ou good 6olid flesh at a wonderful rate. The thin
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  • 349 4 Thursday, Nov. 25. I There has been very little change in the value of the taw material nor in fact, change in sentiment, and both at New York and Liverpool are the markets reported quiet. The Census Bureau's Ginning report gives the quantity of cotton ginned up
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  • 333 4 TERROR OF THE FRENCH TRENCHES. Worse than the Germans! Paris, Not 19. Fighting the Germans is nothing, writes a man from the front, to the war we have to wape upon rats. The Germans we shall beat all in good time tbe rats we shall never defeat.
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  • 186 4 TO A SODGER 'S LOUSE. (By a 9th Royal Scot Highlanders, after Burns.} Wee scaraperiu', irrit&tin' scunner, Hoo dare ye worry me, I vvunuer: As if I hadna lots tae dae Blockio* the road tae Avid Calais Without ye. Ye'll hardly let me hae a doze, For ye're paradin' richt
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    • 43 4 Ib f* ur if* ith S are as good as their DUNLOP RUBBER Co., Pounders of the Pneumatic Tyre Industry Fresh Stock are always held by our Agents throughout thtl C C on/1 PM O ti»c o>o. ctiiu r.m.o, 42-3, Robinson Road, SINGAPORE.
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    • 715 4 Auctions MORTGAGEE'S SALE CF THE BRITISH TONGKANG SONALETCHME as she now lies in the Singapore River To be held at Powell Co.'s sale-room This day Thursday 30th December at 2-30 P H. The British torgkang Ponaletchme as she now lies in the Singapore River. Built in BiDgapore in 1919. Gross
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    • 534 4 Auctions REMINDER THIS DAY, THURSDAY, AT 11 AM. AUCTION SALE OP Wax Polished Teak Househlod Furniture etc At POWELL Co.'s Saleroom Wax po'ished teak sideboard wih iwai-bl 0 t^p anl mirror dining table and 6 t<-ak chairs wax polish* d menati almeirafa v c and tile back iron Kindle and
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  • 571 5 Germans Lured to Death. IV-trograd. The terrors of the Russian MttSiMl are well illustrated by Gregori !e :tcff in an article written by him for the Kusskoye Slovo. He says la a certain place a Cossack patrol,, vktefc "ad penetrated far into the enemy's ganks, came
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  • 207 5 Killed Woman of Whom He Said He was Fond. II *a? a hopeless.!} uuconviccing de e ;ce ll was pleaded at the Old Bailey by Lee in, J7, a Chinese seaman, who was target with the wilful murder of Elsie iurd, alias Clara Thomas, by stabbing
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  • 81 5 C IgO, The reniciik ;b'e case in hich newly born child of Mrs Allen lio linj^r svis permitted to die at the Ger I ii ftmniicm Hospital with the mother's -►mi:, on tiirt ground that it could onlv ipfl uiive by an operation which vou'd rendered
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    • 2274 5 Notices ASSOCIATION OF EHGtHEERS. SINGAPORE. NOTICE is hereby given that a Special General Meeting of the Association will be held at the French Bank Build i ags, Singapore, I on Thursday the 80th day of December 1915, at 8 p.m. Baßiness Important J. 1. DENCHFIiLD, Acting Hon Secretary. Dated this
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    • 559 5 THE Singapore Free Press MORNING DAILY To Our Readers. The Singapore Free Press is a morning Daily, and is on sale at depots, from an early hoar each morning (Sundays exoepted). Cash price Ten Gents a copy. Subscribers' copies will be delivered at their private residences, or town offices or
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  • 28 6 Hoc thai! 'he Pies:; the P--j;''e'x ri^ht m»li'.»»l, U\>*.*t'? b\ toflooKe and onVnbed by e*ins kie r. pat! ;o» Trutb W-r glorioos prer.eptl dt%*-j
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  • 1419 6 Two statements made on behalf of the management of important steamer lines trading between the Far East and Europe via the Suez Canal and the Mediterranean have necessarily attract ed general attention. The first of these took this telegraphic form London, 10th December: A telegram from
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  • 465 6 A service will be held in the Pre6by terian Church on Saturday (New Year's day) morning at 8 o'clock, conducted by the Rev. William Cro6s, ma, all are invited. The management of Base's Circus on Friday nifeht will give a benefit for Mr R. Love, who will also arrange for
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  • 98 6 On Tuesday night a further maik of appreciation of Mr H. .T. Wilkinson, c M t was given by the Chinese Chamber cf Commerce, whose members assembled in large numbers, and invited a distinguished company, to a farewell banquet in Mr Wilkinson's honour. Mr Sit Tionjj
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  • 240 6 The followiug ncit is from 1 K;ho des clourbi^," a newt-paper published it the front: C'aptaiu (loudry. of the l;lth l territorial his just been married. The mutriage has taken place at the front. very near the Koehss, and the brido wa> 1 there
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  • 124 6 The following i. the corv o f a f gram despatched at 11 a a te in reply to His ICj^v, £2*** Message LLiri *tr.; as To Secretary, War office L oadon No. SSS. The troop, ln Jj 1 Settlements and Federated Mtlav including Volunteers of ail
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  • 147 6 *f OOCSItSf N> PABW. 0»B. tt.-TIM !r nrl lh ceutbor.de id at fran;> BS.7S, f M JT day. we f-xploded an Muamiititi in the WOOTM, on the mRk HHtZ R?gne\ille 'east of tbe nv t -i mm bombarded in the o.p- M tt lU „r train, la
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  • 367 6 The Committee c! Lloyd e mm. umi that ltt? ttTortt- to arrange (•dice for tut? exemption from D service, on the Committee recommend' a r ion. of the iud^pfuta! it on tit 6tuLfo of brokers and isdefVfttMl hi not been successful. It ie, bowevtl formed that thote ulc
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  • 73 6 Mrs Prior, of U» K;* pore has a young Brtoni l b0 b* mond (LWOOHWWW b rt rv beeu badly wo u mien I»*W vt?r v Bigntkat the convai-r.ijWj;;. protracts. H, has I- at the Koyal V.ctori, Ho*] HantK Itef^^ ;,.,>*:* tedium of lmbickl^i tune with makinfi up a" stamps,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 143 6 BOLLINGER LA CHAMPAGNE flgmfk FOR ALL l^m NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES »i9ii VINTAGE f »BWB^ QUARTS AND PINTS. Sole Agents CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. Wbol-sale and Fetail Wine and Spirit Merchants. ALL THE BEST WHISKY JVpy 1 1 GOMES FROM Jsp« LITTLE'S m. ilj DANIEL LI 1 mkk W jBjJLp a WE
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  • 469 7 THE NATIONAL SERVICE QUESTION. [Bt Submarine Cable]. Hiutm'b Sbbtcos. London, Dec. 28.— The Cabinet met tbis morning, and there was again a lar^e attendance, presided over by Mr A-; nth. It is considered likely that further meetings will be necessary before the (ijvernraent is able
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  • 59 7 Federal Parliament to Meet. M-ibourne. Dec. 29. The Age says that Ml >:ate Parliaments having failed to PMI a bill conferring on the Commcn- ..u Government during the war and c::e \ear thereafter the powers sought r referendum with limitations, a special ntting of the Federal Parliament will
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  • 116 7 hear that a disastrous tire broke recently at Rencng. and gutted a --:derable portion of the town. Nearly I houses were burnt down aud the iMMgC is estimated at 600,000 ticals. Wkm the tiames were first observed I Itooag wind was blowing in the direc-t-on of the
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  • 106 7 Anting out of the recent gang robbery M lrin.oh, a correspondent writes to the I O. M." H this suggestion is worth Bnything it ■>ghl be tried oa the occasion of the next raid. f^e police station of the town attacked hoald telephone to all the
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  • 188 7 MAY BE MUCH IN LITTLE. Artillery Fighting. [By Submarine Cable]. EIUTU'f SIIVJC*. Paris, Dec. 29.— The communique says that; our artillery exploded an ammunition depot near Steeostraete. We effectively bombarded the railway station at Lens and in the sector of Angres our bombardment in the wood in the
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  • 70 7 LondoD, Dec. 2s.— Yesterday's Turkish communique contains an imaginative story of tightiug on the Egyptian frontier. Ou the contrary, the Press Bureau announces that there was no fighting on the frontier between the 14th and 24th, but the prin cipal Arab force was located on the
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  • 183 7 German Fortifications. Paris. Djc. 2s A Petrograd telegram states that the Germans have fortified the whole front on a colossal scale. The entire \\ilna-Dwinsk region bristles witb trenches and the whole line of the Hug ig being fortified formidably. The number of the enemy's machine guns has
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  • 206 7 Last Minutes. Malta, Dec. 29. There were oIG aboard the Ville Ciotat, including I:>s passenger?, of whom three were Kritish. The survivors state that the liner was off Crete at 10 a. in on Friday, when she sighted first a Dutch, and a minute later a Greek
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  • 98 7 The annual issue of the Straits Settlements Postal Guide for 1916 is to hand, and there is a large 25 cents worth of information in its 240 pages. "In consequence of the war it has been necessary to modify or suspend certain of the postal and telegraph services
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  • 99 7 REBELLION IN CHINA. Military Governors Cppose Yuan. [By Submarine Cabin]. ■■UTSI'B BIBWOB. London, Dec. 32. There is a serious revolutionary movement in China against Yuan Shi kai. A Peking message states that the Military Governor of Yunnan telegraphed to Peking on the 23rd demanding the cancellation of
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  • 170 7 Salonika Approved. London, Dec. 28. General Ca6telnau, interviewed in Athens, said that he was thoroughly satisfied with what he had seen at Salonika. He was much impressed by the appearance and equipment of the Britishers and the work that they had done in rendering Salonika impregnable. Should
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  • 59 7 London, Dec. 28. Belated telegrams from Russia, held up owing to interruption of the cable service, show that the winter is the most severe for years. The thermometer on the Russian front mostly 6hows forty five degrees of frost. Wolves have already appeared on the western Dvina.
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  • 96 7 London, Dec. '28. The gale was general in the British Is'es, and there was dam age everywhere. Wales is practically isolated telegraphically and telephonically. Hundreds of roofs were ripped off. Yasaka not Warned. Washington, Dec. 28. The American Consul at Tort Said confirms the state merit that
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  • 88 7 New York, Dec. 28. Another case of incendiarism has occurred, a large portion of the sugar cargo of the British steamer Inchrnoor being destroyed. It is su6pect ed that combustible chemicals were mixed with the cargo. London, Dec. 29. The crew of the S^fdish steamer Nereus, which was
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  • 51 7 New York, Dec. 29. Mr House, President Wilson's special emissary, who is going to Europe to convey the President's views to the ambassadors has left. Captain Boy ed departed by the same ship, under a British safeconduct. Hoy ed, interviewed, denounced the reckless utterances of an irresponsible
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  • 107 7 Commencing with the New Year the shipchandlery and providoring business that has been carried on by Messrs McAlister and Co. will in the future be known as the Singapore Shipchandlery Company. The new company has acquired the same offices, a portion of which are fitted up as a reading and
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  • 502 7 [The dates given are those of the deepatch of the telegram from London.] Dec. 21. Field Marebal French pays farewell call on President Poincaie. Is decorated by General Joffre with the Croix de Guerre. Heavy reciprocal bombardment in the west, especially near Yprep. German offensive efforts all
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  • 28 7 Results of ties played on Tuesday evening Mr Aeria, 50, beat Mr Ronaldson, scratch, 250—101. Mr F. Ruchvvaldy, scratch, beat Mr Van Lumberg, scratch, 250 205.
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  • 151 7 In one of the Irish regiments training near London there is current a story of an English officer who, in the receDt fighting at the front, suddenly found himself face to face with seven soldiers of the Prussian Guard. He whipped out his revolver, and
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  • 25 7 It is understood that Sir George Buchanan, 0.1.8., the well known engineer in Rangoon, will receive a monthly ealary of Us, 5,000 while in Mesopotamia.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 286 7 \ROBINSON Co./1 FULLERS /ROBINSON Co\ Singapore Electric Tramways, Ltd. ALTERATIONS TO FARES. It is hereby notified that certain fares on the BiogftpoTO Electric Tra:uwa\s increased from aud Including Saturday the Ist day of January, 19 G. FIRST CLASS. The present first class 5 cent fare will he increased to H
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    • 783 8 Shipping KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2—3, OOLLTIB QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Singkel Berombang, Patieh, Asahan and Belawan-Deli Dec 30 Van Spilbergen Hongkong and Swatow Dec 30 Van Diemen Pclawan-Deli Dec 31 De Klerk Billiton, Batavia, Cheribon and Semarang Dec 31 Rumphius
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    • 701 8 Shipping Km CK British India AND Apcar Liine i Mail ajsd Passenger Services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Homeward (for Europe). i Outward
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    • 564 8 Shipping M. M. MESSAGERIES HARITIMES MAIL LIME. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON and MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWARD 1916 68 Athos Jan 22 ss Cordillere Jan 3 bs Porthos Jan 28 38 AndteLebon Jan 17 bs Cordillere Feb 1 1 bs Andre Lebon Feb 25 For all particulars apply to J. de GOURTOIS,
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    • 607 8 Shipping^ N. Y.R JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., m EUROPEAN LINE. A service is maintain, i r-A,^ v via ports to Marseilles. O n contract m, h thelmp .r. A nA *W ment. The New Twin c i maintaining this service bavi bt ****n designed and ronstrnot.-d *nA spt with all
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 487 9 War or Peace, Faminf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. i WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE; 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 Oewelted with the Bupreme Court of England, anfl
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    • 513 9 MERCANTILE BANK OF* INDIA, Ltd. CAPITAL AUTHORISED £1,500.00C CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED C1.123.00C CAPITAL PAID-UP £562 50C RESERVE FUND I £300.031! BOARD OF DIRECTORS R. J. Black Esq., Chairman. James Campbell Esq. I H. Melvill Simons Esq. J. M. Ryrie Esq. Bir David Tale. Chief Manager M Percy Mould Esf London Manager
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    • 389 9 MANUFACTURERS LIFE > INSURANCE Co. OF CANADA. ESTABLISHED 1887. 1 Policies are "WORLDWIDE," "UNREj BTRICTED." "INDISPUTABLE" and "NONI FORFEITABLE." 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.
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    • 297 9 ESTABLISHED 1874. THE ORIENTAL GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in India.) ASSETS exceed $28,000,000. offering ABSOLUTE SECURITY toPolicy-holders CLAIMS PAID exceed $26,000,000. PROFITS to Policy-holders at last Valuation *l, 116,673. Next Distribution of Profits as at 31st Dec 1915 LOW RATES. LIBERAL CONDITIONS. Apply for ProHpectus and full
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    • 391 9 we had 1,124 DEATH CLAIMS last tear CALLING 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 $384,417,025 SC. THE SUN LIFE ZT OF CANADA. S. J. HOWE.
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  • 3897 10 London, Nov.. 2sth, 1915. With the approach of Dec. 11th, the great recruiting controversy gets keener and keener. There has been a bad slump this week in recruiting and yesterday, speaking at the Stock Exchange, Lord Derby uttered the first indication which was at the same time
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    • 571 10 entirely free from any is prepared for child, invalid, or aged person, with fresh new milk, and in course of preparation, both the Food and the milk are partially digested, as desired. This unique feature enables 1> nger*s Focx3 to be assimilated almost all conditions 3! illness and digestive disv
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  • 57 11 'Corrected up to Dec. 29). Bank 4m a 2-4 916 demand 2-4 7-32 Private credit b 8m 6 2-4$ France demand Bank 818 IHDIA, T. T. 175 Hosqkonq, demai d M 13 Yokohama, demat d 109* Java, demand 18 li Bangkok, demand 66 SOVEBRIGNB, Bank Baying 98.64 Bank of
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  • 1479 11 Issued by FRASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Dec. 29th. Oas. Ibsoi. Paid. Div. Butobs. Sellers. 85,000 SB Ss Allagar 51. 18 2 A 600,000 1 1 Anglo-Java 10 6 12 6 150,000 8b Ss Anglo-Malay 0% 9 6 10 6 60,000 Sb Ss Batang Malaka 19
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  • 169 11 Dac. 29. Tin (200 tons) |92 90 Gambier 17.00 Gambier Cube No. 1 18.50 Gambier Cube No. 2 15.00 Pepper Black ordin. H'pore 215' Pepper, (White fair) Muntok 86.00 Nutmegs (110 to tre lb. isl.CO Nutmegs (80 to tie lb.) 22.00 tfaoe (Bftnda) 80.00 Clove6 (Amboina) 45.00 Ball Coffee
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 233 11 SUPPLIES FOR Estates Mines Etc. Ant Flimigators and Sulphur Powder. Arsenite of Soda for killing out lalaug. Aspinall's Varnish, Paints &c. Cartridges. Nobel's own loading with sporting Ballistite which holds more pigeonshooting records than any other powder. Cement "England" brand by The Ship Canal Portland Cement Co., Ltd. Disinfectant. "Sanitas"
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    • 118 11 PASSENGERS EXPECTED. Per P. <S O str. Mo'davia.— Mr W. H. Hughes, Mr A. H. Todd, Mr Ratn^ay. Mrs Mortimer. Mr F. X. G stello, Ar Mrs Rtnnie, Mrs U»llstone aud child, Mis A. Jarucs and c. ild, Mr G Bhand. Per P, O. str Kartnala —Mr H. Frremaz, Mr
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 614 11 LATEST ARRIVALS Liet of resaele in port at 11 a.m. on Dec. 29, 1915. Name Date of Arrival Remarks British. Hong Ho Dec 29 Ilupeb Scott Harley Dec 29 Inner Roads Kaka Abbotbfotd Sui Sang Sri Muar Hong Bee No. 7 Wharf Dutch. Singkep Dec 28 Inner Roads Emile Van
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  • 2417 12 GOVERNMENT CREATES A TANGLE ABOUT BYE LAWS. Attorney General Criticised. A special meeting of the Municipal Commission was held in the board- room yesterday afternoon. The President (Mr F. J. Hallifax) was in the chair, and there were also present Dr P. Fowlie, Dr N. Samy, Messrs R.
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  • 297 12 11 She wiil never get over this War" Mr Jos. J. Schurmann, the well known itnpresuiio, relates iu the Annales how positive German business men are that the war haß ruined German trade for all time probably. I In the course of a recent Irip to Herlin
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  • 434 12 THE WOUNDED. The following further donations are gratefully acknowledged j Already received 1,942.61 A. Knight (chairs) 15.00 L. E. Gaunt (2nd) 25.00 Mrs Sims (Dec.) 150 Mrs Baddeley (3rd) 5 00 Mrs Llewellyn (2nd) 10.00 Mrs Nicholson (4th) 5.00 Miss A. A. Harding 10.00 N. B.
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  • 38 12 Additional list of Subscriptions to So ciety's war relief fund. Deer. 10 Brought forward t1,824.95 Dr R. 1). Keith 25.00 J. R. Macpherson 20.00 Total 51. 869. 95 A. M. McNEEL, Hon. Secretary A Treasurer.
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  • 96 12 The following are the entries for the events to day the first day of the Penaug Race Meeting Racks 1 5.— Pretty Molly, King Blaze, Brown Comet, Nick, Betting Bill, An/.ac and Laksfoss. Race 2.— Black Satin, Friendless, Charmante, Sandy Creek and Lady Jean. Race 3. Jamie, Beri
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  • 29 12 Sunday, 2nd Jan. 1916. Johnston's Pier, 7, 9 and 10 a.m., 2.80 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow, 8.30 and 9.30 a.m., 12.15, 8 and 5.30 p.m.
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  • 27 12 The Shipping and the Import and Export Office will be open for one hour only (from 10 to 11 a.m.) on Saturday, New Year's Day. 1 1
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    • 145 12 ALL-BRITISH ROM TYRES USED BY THE BRITISH WAR OFFICF. lieH THE ROM IYRE AND RUBBER Co. CONTRACTORS to H M. WAR OFFICE. HOLBORN LONDON E C MEYER BROTHERS, Singapore. SOLE AGENTS FOR STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND F.M.S. ADELPHI HOTEL, NEW YEARS EVE SPECIAL DINNER a \n Masquerade Ball iSpecial prizes for
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