The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 December 1916

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 'EN CENTS SINGAPOKE MONDAY, DECEMBEB, 18, 1916. NO. 8,935
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  • 265 1 Another great triumph m the Verdun area, Greece eating pie, and an offensive successfully opened at last m Mesopotamia there is lots of good news to-day. Rumania remains the one black Bpot Page 5. General Nivelle has signalised hie ad vent m the supreme command by a
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  • 1652 1 I i 1. THE SEA VOYAGE. From what oue reads m the London papers much line gold i« finding its easy way from the pockets of our Australian and New Zealand brothers into the many suitable receptacles for cash with which the voluminous
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 200 1 GOODRICH TYRES SAFETY TREAD JH T is only the tyre which gives you the Greatest Mileage per dollar expended > •.A b e mi n favour of "Stelastic 3Q338 Hoi at LIUII. ■£ii •v^ are jßfiti^H maHp 3ii L tli /itlfciil 19. I RAFFLES HOTEL. SPECIAL DINNER ON SATURDAY. RAFFLES
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    • 96 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Gentleman desires accommodation Page 2. Powell's auctions of motor car accessories, motorcycles, race-horses, etc. Page 2. Piuk Pills and debility— Page 2. Hevea and Bukit Timah interim divi dends Page 3. Veterinary inspector wanted for Xegri Sembilan Page 3. Cakes and sweetmeats at Robinson's- 5. Page SW£E LEE
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    • 2 1 Kartell's Brandy
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 115 1 THE WKEK. Monday 18th, Btgb WHtf-r— 4 3 ft.m 4 4 p.m. Moon Last Quarter. Tuesday 19th. High Water- 4 4* am, Plipm, P^mulation Lodge. 8 30 pm. Licensing Justices meeting, 2.15 p m. 'Htre'B Fun,"' Victoria Theatre, 9 p.m. Wednesday 20th. Hanuca (Jewish Holiday). Thursday 21st High Water 6-80
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  • 142 2 Toe Chinese papers report that the ex Intendaut of Shanghai, Chow Ching piao, waß sentenced by the Chinese Court to eight months penal servitude for his part m the Yunnan opium scandal, and also to be deprived of auy official pest for two yeara. On the representation of bin counsel,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 782 2 SIGNS OF DEBILITY. People who fro tired all ol the time and never feel restqd even after a long night m befl, who cannotreg»ln weight and strength, wbOBe Step lacks tiasticity acd who feel no j )y m lr in^. are debi itateJ. An examteatiofi might show that every organ
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    • 1351 2 ANOTHER RECORD WEEK IN SPITE OF THF BAn ur^"^ AT f -ATHFR THE HOUSE OF QUALITY THE /wa m^Jj m\ Al BEA OS KOAIi MANAGER M H. KLNYONSIAnr TONIGHT iUrt -JLADE Another Ftiipendous Proframn Last Two Weeks mote of that v. o» (lei THE IRON CLAW with that wocdrrfu! ttio
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  • 472 3 Tbe December issue of the M S V R ffi as 'ice is on sale. It contains a quanti- good rending matter, regimental and ban; lOM BOfl that the former is not sometimes the latter. Two matters dealt wl tb Vi «>bould like to eraphasis-e for the beet
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  • 152 3 •j police court, on Saturday, -nutendeat T Leon-.rd. m charge of the Singapore Harbour Bjiird Police, pro? rated a number of men for petty theft n at the wharves. In sentencing A mat, a Malay employee it cks to fourteen days rigorous rn<rnt for the theft of two
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  • 187 3 J cot be a bid thing if the uthoru.-- both iv the Colony acd the ;e co remind traders aud dealers,' *k*t ;l Government pos-t- ??es ample iwers t i t »ke over stocks and regulate binki ko do ?o. At preeent ibe poorer ejection- ol thl
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  • 60 3 j^e. o?cupie I m whit 9 washtppotita the Palladium, miss--4 aud fell from a ledge near the toll mto the drain aud was hart. Mr Aiec Rosa happened to sear the spot and stirred the callous B P€ctar r 3 out of their lethargy to help ■i -I'lf^rtuaate mau, who
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  • 303 3 Combine s Latest Purchase. An important addition, says the Press Association, to the number of changes which have recently taken place m the ownership and control of well known steamship companies te announced, viz, the acquisition of the goodwill of the oldestablished tirm of James Moss and
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  • 224 3 The Cologne /.-^itung m an article describes how the Ger'nan shipping com panics are systematically preparing for peacet Shipbuilding has been continued unceasingly by them for the 27 months of the war, all the lost tonnage has been replaced. Sufficient keels have been laid down
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  • 211 3 A deputation from the Trade and Indust ry Committee of the Royal Colonial Ineti tu'e and Societies m London representing Crown Colonies and Colonies not possess ing responsible government was received by Mr Bonar Law, v r, Secretary of State for the Colonies, for the
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  • 99 3 Mr G Baatty, of Bukit Asaban, has lef6 l on a trip to Yckoh i;na, wh#re be meet bil brother, Mr FE Beatty, late of Mi! Ac c.i. A Pioneer e;ible, dated London, I>v3C 4, says Sit O'Moore Creugh states that the enemy will have to beep half a million
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    • 660 3 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Notice is hereby given that all outstanding billtjagaicss the Government shouJd be present- i ed for payment bef jra the loth instant. All bills incurred after that date should be presented for payment, if pof-sible, some days before the i7th December, 19L6. Singapore, l&t December, 1916. 1-iH mwf
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    • 791 3 I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the word NLJOL" repivfeeiitea as above is the Trade Mark of the Standard Oil Company New Jersey a New Jersey corpora T ion ha\ icg its office at Bayonne New Jersey, l\ S. A., and is used by the said Corporation m convection with
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    • 854 3 THE HEVEA(JOKORE) RUBBER PLANT! TIONS LIMITEP. Dcorporated m Englai d Notic" ih hereby gil m tfcit a liaa: J 'ividcnd at the ta'e of Six per 06Otom p< i annum (making with the Interim Dividend or four per centum paid on lnt February 1918. Ten per centum f O r
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 20 4 Z RUBSBLIi. —On Dt c. 14, at No. 2 Ross Road, Penaug.the wife.cf 11. B. RustKLL, of a daughter.
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    • 23 4 At Sirgarore, on Dec. 16. Mabel Amelia Turkey, widow of the late C. 11. A. Turuey. s D.0., Ju^ia. Aged 57. r;
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  • 27 4 «'-i«rt ih*l] the Prtt- -he ?Mp!es rlf?sr ct*.sßi£K% '**av«a by iatfiaence ar;i> sub.-ibtti »s •3*re patriot Trt,tL he» 2' ytisat srac«?U W; t
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  • 604 4 I Bar the continued retreat of the RnBSoßnmaniaD forces still further east, the war news m to-day's wires is decidedly more encouraging. In Rumania the position is as decidedly discomforting. Fetesti is on the way from* Bukharcst to the great Czernavoda*Bridge, and is not far from
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  • 1405 4 The present German peace proposals are generally taken as a catch of some kind, to sow dissension aaiong the Allies, fco influence neutrals, or to secure a fresh starting off place for German aggression. But another reason is suggested (before the event, and therefore all the more notable) by Mr
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  • 247 4 NO PEACE TILL CBIRin m CRUSHLD Enthusiasm M the Front LBMfa i r, I London, I>, Deptioa of meut hi. lb< ent Ht IMMdq«M cases the earli. j line trenches cam i side, from irhidi boardi mt ihowo grandiloquent %r\ \w*ra neeired wuh k jcaem.and lat, r
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  • 50 4 Paris, Dec. 15 Official Ol c 1 tb< enemy forces were diatcibatad I A hundred and fewontjf three divisions o the we6t front j hi ddrad huj six oe th« Russian twenty tUu on the Rumanian twelve on th Kb* louian and thirty three on tbe UaJUn-iibaoiaa.
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  • 61 4 The Hague. Dec U.-~Baf|fin| on the budget report for Itlf, tfea Minieter of State said that Holland b mioittoa supply wai daily increasicp. <i tnent wae e till of opinion that thert I M >•& of Holland being dragged intc n.e war. and it was therefore
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  • 164 4 The third perform .nee on :->aturdB night showed no dimi:. I and enthusiasm of tbe audience that goee to hear the latest aptfltßCßlfti tiusical e\ travaganza cf tbi ID I the per jformance iteelf imtHM 111 I hw«* rath 'er than jlmlnia>—. mv. Un- ending the danger of
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  • 93 4 Many mej^bersof tbt 5« as well* up otta< nil to hear of the death of P Dudley, o! the Hot went Home froo 3 the (Mginoioii t tfafl i 7th Royal Dnblii Fw wr-nttoSuv':. I. wh«wh< an: KBinsd bif< I R«gim«.l UDad Swimniaf Qloi I traild
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 141 4 CREME de MENTHE 4 HUMPHREY TAYLOR'S Starboard Light KKC'OMMENDKD BY THE BRITISH ANALYTICAL CONTROL LONDON. :'n: CALDBECK, MACGREGOR AND CO. SOLE A3ENTS. p^3)j SOME PRICES Pommery Champagne S5B Case. Johnny Walker Whisky $25 Hennesseys' Three Star Brandy $31.75 Ushers Green Stripe Whisky 518.50 Pommard Burgundy SI 3 Dozen. St. Julien
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    • 44 4 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS ORCHARD ROAD. Beg to notify that their Studio is now m charge of Mr. George Michael, widely and favourably known throughout the Straits and F M. S. during the past thirty Year for the excellence of his productions.
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  • 189 5 RMANY WANTS A HAGUE CONFERENCE President Wilscn Shy [W SabmHrine Cable] Kt'nter's Service] 16. Tho Cabinet eat 1 "t nsiJered (rertnany'a 1 1 1 y aunounced ill ■U] be transmitted to v nipanied by any ex !> y the Uuited Status >3C 1 Count Bernstorff, indicated that
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  • 223 5 fa Unshakable Alliance" iha Duma unaa ...~c tataring into any a ■■hatcver at present. Tue Duma's resolu ;wed by m -;>jerh by the Foreign f'jkrowhky v.uj saii that I offering v.d no: burprisa once duricij the war, man? baa put on; feelers for a separate gnitiilg bsr
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  • 36 5 L'.e Chambers', after ani 9 VOtefl to 1 e>7 refer I en i the National Mi ye?lerd:iy morn U giv: p wer to legislate by eb d: rf ai agricultural tt sraitiogj labour,
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  • 17 5 i'he Time? military iyf that Jeff re's new ::;nl ir to RjbtrLtding gunnery speci-iliot
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  • 24 5 II Wireless Russian :i sUry stopped an attempt- bward ot KUelin, Our M i:p an ofTeneive from 9ide3 of the Tarnopol- railway.
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  • 724 5 GERMANS AGAIN THRASHED AT VERDUN 9,000 Prisoners and 81 Guns (By Submarine Cable] [Reuter'i Service} London, Dec 15.— The French communique says There was intermittent artillery tire on the whole front. London, Dec 15. German official We repulsed a triple attack iouth-east of Malancourt, while after a
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  • 25 5 London, Dec. 15. Prince Albert has! been made a Knight Companion of the Garter on the occasion of his Sill birthday.
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  • 118 5 OFFENSIVE OPENS AT LAST Turks' Troubles Renewed [By Bubm»nn<B Cabl«] [Renter's Service] London, Dec 15.— Official from Mesopotamia Wa assumed the offensive on Dec 13 and 14, effectively bombarding the positions at Sannaiyat. We secured the left bank of tha Hai river between Atale and Basrugiyeh and crossed
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  • 98 5 Enemy Efforts Fail London, Dec 16. Sir Douglas Haig reports that enemy attacks on Lea Boeufs were crushed. Wo raided trenches south ward of Arinentieres and eastward of Vierstraat. A powerful enemy raiding party endeavoured to enter our line southward cf St Eloi. The few reaching the
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  • 42 5 London, Dec 15.— Official from East Africa Since the sth a considerable Ger man force has repeatedly attacked the troop 3 holdirjg Port Kibata and southward of the Rufiji Dalta. They were repulsed. Heavy rains prevail m all zones.
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  • 128 5 Britain's Clear Indictment London, Dec 15. The British rejoinder to the German reply concerning the Belgian deportations recalls that Germany rejected a scheme of the American Relief Commission to import raw materials into Belgium and export the manufactured articles for the purpose of keeping industry going. 'J
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  • 138 5 The Winning of a V C London, Dae 15. Tb.B Viatoria Cross has been awarded to Liaut. Colonel Bernard Freyberg, West Surreya, for brillianl leadership and utter contempt ol danger. He carried the enemy front trenches, rallied and reformed his men, and successfully attacked the second objactive,
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  • 58 5 London, Dec 16. Sinkings: Bratwalda (British) Salamis (Greek) Vidar and Kanpanger (Norwegian) Zeca (Portuguese) Solon (Danish echooner) Polander (Swedish ichooner). London, Dec 14. The India bound Poona was badly damaged by an enemy mine or torpedo on Dec 6, off Beachy Head. She had no passengers and there
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  • 27 5 London, Dec 14. At the Peninsular and Oriental Co's meeting, Lord Inchcape arj. nounced that ha had ordered a large high powered mail steamer.
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  • 26 5 London, Dec. 15. Many representations are being made to Government urging measures to prevent Captain Blaikie ironi sharing the fate of Captain Fryatt.
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  • 414 5 T™YlR M CLEARS All Demands Conceded [Bj Submarine Cable] L Heater's Service] Paris, Dec. 14. It is stated that m view of a certain danger the Allies have decided to act without delay at Athens. Athene, Dec 15. A twenty-four hour ultimatum handed m at three o'clock
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  • 151 5 Buzeu and Fetesti Evacuated London, Deo. 15. Russian official The Rosso-Rumanians are falling back from Buzeu under pressure. As a come quence .ol this retirement our troops occupying the river Jalomitza are retiring. London, Dec.»ls. German official We have captured Buzeu London, Dec 15. The Bulgarian communique
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  • 135 5 Bulgarians Kill Civilians Paris, Dec 15. la Macedonia, especially m the Duitan region, our fire dispersed enemy columns, North of Monaitir the allied airmen wera very active. The Serbian communique says that the BulgMriane, without any military necessity, are bombarding Mouaetir, killing civilians. London, Dec 15. Serbian official
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 84 5 ROBINSON CO. FRESH SHIPMENTS OF Fullers' Chocolates, Sweets, Ginger Fruit Plum, Dundee and Xmas Cakes. Selected, Tropical and King George Chocolates. Edinburgh-made Shortbread Xmas Puddings, Mincemeat. Russian, Extra Cream, Treacle, Nut, De Luxe Toffee SHk^^^^Hl FELUCCA" ROUGE" SB^SE-Ji "SPECIALS I THREE FAMOUS BRANDS OF EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES Always selected by the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 689 6 "ELLERMAN" LINE. ELLERMAN AND BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP«CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND, FOR LONDON. Steamer End of J^uary. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. INCORPORATED IN U. S. A. U. S. MAIL LINE. Operating the new {first-class Ii.OCO tons
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    • 809 6 ml* O* British India AND A.PCAR i-JINE (Companies Incorporated In England.) 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 Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Homeward (for Europe).
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    • 570 6 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MAIL LINK. For CHINA, JAPAN CEYLON 101 MARSEILLES. HOMEWARD OUTWAHD 1916 1.16 Amazone Dec. 28 Porthos Dec 21 1917 Athoß Jan. 12 1917 A. Behic Jan. 17 Porthos Jan. 3i "A Steamer Jan 17 For all particular- apply to J. de COURTOIS. w», OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA
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    • 489 6 JAPAN Mail Uncorporat, tUHOFLAH LIM E A service le malntMj via ports to Marerii'., contract with the ment. The N, w throughout r. th? S'k. Sbipp are espfcia!-. cabla H are equipped wu h J mod(3rn conveniencf h d Cu^-iiJ berth cabins, the«i r& t; n c '>■ cabins as
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  • 1123 7 The Turn of the Year. The cold weather is cm ua and it is comforting to tbink that we will Lot be too hot again until urxt year. At the moment of writing the climate is almost perfect, the air dry and clear and tbe nights coo!. la
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  • 604 7 REALISTIC SPORTS AT THE FRONT. Tba nan iporti of the Eiitirb am n, DO at I 1 It .;S8 CO!:;, fa BUI priss to i ho remamhei the pMlftmM I Arm] Tlm Q call the Bri Ibe cause of il on %foi ipoeta, Fa\wi itei i. Evening I i m."
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  • 188 7 Id reply to o/i-.-f-tion iy i chard Cooper, the Poatmfl tor Gene -I I ''Tlifnviar^:,;'.:; 1 whiohl I retht war between Britiita i Igiai i I Cnnar wire! bi belegn pta compm. i ed bo the regulation f competition between ti.e ri\:;l lervice--, I i 80l affect
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 435 7 Wah of Peace, Faminf or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP Lit J I Elyi il L li- JuUliiiii vii L Vth It nl 1 1 LiJII I Cn/« (INCOEFORATSD IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS), irlAjJ OFFICE: Winchester Bouse, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 52, Old
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    • 421 7 THE KM'JFMTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. (Incorporated m ftanarti) Ail kinds of Lite i'.n>l Btbdowmenl policies Imnoii. F. S, Evans. Manager, South Eastern Asia. rr!e &C 3. Ltd., General A^onts, Singapore. SOUTH IRTISH HISMMHCE CC M LTD, •'lncof: anted ia New Zealand,) PIIJS la-nr&usreg offccscl on Puliainga, R»nt j &aJ tfenlmdlae
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    • 564 7 lEI ZEALAND INSURANCE Co., Ltd. FIRE AND MARINE, (Incorporated In New Zealand.) ViNS-TSZE INSURANCE ASBOG. Ltd. MIME. (Incorporated m H.)ngfiong.) CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd. FIRE. {Incorporated m Hongkong.) I LNDON SUTTEE ACCIDENT Co. Ltd. GUARANTEE. (Inoorporaterl m England.) Fire and tifartae EUslu ot every do^oirtps'oi I aoiterwrtiton at lowost
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    • 184 7 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. Capital Subscribed Y. 48 000 000 Capital Paid Up Y. 30.000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 20,«00,C00 President. J. Inouye Esq. Vice-President. Y. Yamakawa E^q, DIRECTORS. J. Inouye Esq. Y. Yaruakawa Esq. N. Boma Esq. M Odagirl Esq. K. Sonoda Esq. T. Kawashirua E:-q, R. Kimura Esq.
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  • 1068 8 An interesting attempt to solve the domestic servant problem is being made by i a large girls' school. It is proposed to train educated girls for house and parlour work and cooking a definite course of training will be arranged and certifi cates awarded to the efficient. The
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  • 550 8 ANOTHER "LUSITANIA" CRIME. Survivors' Sufferings. London, Nov. 14th.— The Daily Chroni cle'a Marseilles correspondent telegraphs Only the fortunate circumstances of a smooth sea, the nearness of a few steamers, and the slowneeß with which she succumbed, prevented the Arabia becom ing a second Lusitania. Li&tening to survivors' narratives
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  • 178 8 £*****,000 DUTCH SCHEME. After being discussed for three quarters of a century the proposition to drain the Zuyder Zee has finally reached the form of a Bill introduced into the Second Chamber of the Netherlands Parliament (says an American Consular report). It provides for a dam across
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 345 8 Satisfied jT v^v%. It is a common experience /{C **z>^-^ for v mother to tr> sever*] Jf r-'^^S^ foods for her Babj before r~4 7% h{ f\ finding fche right one. Hew V < i*^.. fib* much better it would be, for *-*v"^ V- 9 \jr }ki!'\ and mother alike,
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    • 9 8 GREATER MILEAGE WITH AVON TYRE S AT LESS COST.
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    • 845 8 Cotton Crepe T Jackets Frocks for Children i; Night Gowns Lawn Night Gowns Corset Cover *\Y A SAT A FW%f\ *k 41, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Valuable 999 years leasehold land and bungalow situate ai Ton* w^ Road (close to United Engineers At Messrs Clung Keng Lee Co s Sale r
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  • 794 9 fssnod by FRASEK Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Dec. tt6h. I "JJI tuoUlioaa of Sterling BbAMB man is »*«*jKJe4 m purely bogqlb&l for m« yteseai RUBBER DOLLAK COMPANIEB ♦SCO.OOO 10 10 Ampang (Kinta) 8.00 «.00 $100,0C0 1 1 Ayer Weng .65 10G MOC.O'O 10 10 Kanaboi .90
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  • 55 9 ICOBBBCTKD UF TO Dec 16.^ Bi*ck 4 tßg |.4 *i Bmuuad f -< f t > 4». ?at« eir*dila Ben 5! i 29 32 F*anrvj denand Bank 825 bmiA, T. T. J7?i BbnNMUMB| dttnacd 4£%Pm FOSOBAMA, dsucf.r.d 109^ JAVA; damtJD'i IB6| BAB6KOK, fafipUld 65^ S«v«a?.:asa. Bftlik Bnyini *b.si 'Ji'Li
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  • 133 9 3i>L-:fe-fIS 14.50 Q~»n\ki#.i Cuba No, 1 22.50 GframMts Ctstes No. 2 19.50 Pe;ip*i B.'Sck ocdia S pose 31.00 Pe?p«6. (Wl iic toix) 87.00 iVatrufl^s (110 63 II 80.00 Na^iienb (100 to ihe 1b noin. Mice (Bands) 75.00 Clovta Umboina) uom. Bs>ti Gott— (4% Bluet'! com. Tapicc.*, small pearl (tail
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 12 9 (IN WOODEN BARRELS). QUOTATIONS FROM mrrp BOENEO COMPANY, LIMITED. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND)
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    • 173 9 SINGAPORE Shipchandlery Go. SHIPCHANDLERS PROVIDORINC CONTRACTORS. The Company's Launch meet* in-comiDg ships. Offices:— l 6 BATTERY ROAD. TAKE LIFT TO TOP FLOOR Telephone No. 141 Orders promptly attended to foi daily and sea stock supplies. H. W. H. STEVENS, Managei 8 < 3.7 GAGGIMhCo. Established m Singapore 1876. No. 6,
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    • 119 9 OSAKA SOOSEN KAISHA (lacorponti fl 0:«?(2 Hsrcactlie SiEgmsatp Co Ltd.; KOBE BOMBAY LINE. The (>oirp&iiy DMtaoitet a ro£','lai Cfttgt MwfaM with v oti amen oalll at Mo|t fottaichl.HonK^ r' rr bwettei a*di. i l r.-^ug, 'Jo.'.-: > a! -iG on toe r< »;rn voyage palling at T. v rill riluga
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 613 9 DAILY SHIPPING REPOHT. Chamber of Commerce (to I J b m Dec. 16 ARRIVALS. Dee It.— Ban Bong Uktmg (b.ns&n (Brit) V;i'i Bogendorp Taiyro Maru, Futhu IMtru, X >nn Mil I Maru rap) rong Lee (Civ) JlaiL-a! (Rue) Dae 16. Kaka, Chnujj Chow, I'erak, I 'road vale B r i
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  • 186 10 PARLIAMENTARY ITEMS Premier's Condition Better [By Submarine CaMe) [Renter's Service J LondoD, Dec 15. Mr Llojd jeorgt is im proving. London. I>^c 11. The lien. Neil Primrose hai been appointed joint eh ci whip of t lie now (loverninenl with Lord Kdinund Talbot. LoodoD, I>-'c 14. In the
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  • 71 10 VISCOUNT GREY' S FAREWELL. London, I K -c 16. Viecojint Grey khanl ing the C: it for k.r i «iftbe9 DO bis rekixement, recip ocates the hope of a c tinucus development o! friendly relatiooc between t.e Iwa pdantries. Visconal Grey, m Bckaowledging UieForeiga Mm isrer M. N'erntoLf Bimi ..r
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  • 85 10 London. D-c 16 Sfi Hodge, iv a letter to the Trade Unions, earnestly nnd contx deutiy appeals to the workmen's leader-;, equally ■■■> :ii :be employers, to consult bin bei anj industrial crisis is reached tit- p intt ont tbal tl is almost impoteible fur the Si
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  • 78 10 I. I j ti Dec. 15. he Times Buys that iv view oi the recent great demand for draf;? on India, m corrtque^ce of thheavy imports <i:-; restricted exports, the restriction on th<? sales of drafts will be frit most severely. Is is feared that buyer.-- w\
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  • 86 10 LDndon. De<J 14 MmM^u's silver re por: a::ricure^ Ihe -"r^n^'.h of the market aci the f.i I r; 218 lakhs m the holding of the Indian Treasury to a greatoi use ol ulrei enrreno^ on the approach of the Chinese nen >ear, praventinu sales from lina ulj
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  • 47 10 London De< I. —A Blue Book was published I twing tb i t.u" oi 1,800,000 Ainaeniaoa m Turkey at the beginnii I 1915. 600.000 vreri' maa I and deliberately by the old n I v ang Turks, iri( b the approval cf Germany. J.
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  • 77 10 London, l^c 14. Professoc fodd, cf Nottingham DoiYereity, reni a piper at the Sootetj I Arts ou the ej* ton short^ne He sa;J that India was the only country from which there was any hop > oi o itain tog an iriirly inert iBe ol ji million
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  • 18 10 Ltttfoni D«c T m iiou.e of Lords reiuei m eal m the Sliogbbj e^unu.o oaae.
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  • 32 10 Lisbon. c 16. 11m Government promptly stamp oat a small rising which i places m (he proTinoes, Che ringleaders, Machada aud s have been arrested. Lial .a mle n -j, <*.
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  • 22 10 Mr F\Y T L mprty, o HmIV a baa Roae tor ace Mr li M Banop v mana cl Mor (Jujcth Estate.
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  • 289 10 S. R C. DEFEAT THE GARRISON. An enjoyable cricket match was played on the Esplanade on Saturday," the SRC defeating a team representing the Garrison. The Club total was due chiefly to the efforts of Da Souza, Galistan and S D Gauder, and tbey closed their venture after topping
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  • 152 10 S. Gt C (t. G, C, P'^ytd yesterday. Conditions: IS boles. *."'a play; oue point lor win, quarter j i■:• h\ ->. S?jres Bu cheeoa and Gordon 1 vb Peterkin and M icMillan Waiuie uni i't^u 0 vs Teale and Capt Law 1. Sflngliston acd Force I vs Everict
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  • 354 10 The Hari aa Ball, as usual, presented I long an 1 interesting programme on urday night, to the usual big house. A Youth of Fortune," a finely produced comedy drama m ilve acts, m tbe 6econd Bhow, provided a lot of excitement] and so the three reel drana
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  • 712 10 FRANCE'S MOTORS AT VERDUN. 4 000 m Continual Use. Mr Henry Wood, special correspondent of the United Frees with the French Army, writeß It is not improbable that some future poet will sing the eong of The Four Thousand Automobiles of Verdun." When the Germans began their big
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  • 194 10 A Pioneer cable, dated London, Dec 2, 1 ea.\ s The Gcj?ek army previously reported to i have taken the arras demanded by the Allies into the interior ii now baid by the Corriere Delia Serra's Athene corrc?pon- dent to b? m the Allies' rear iv Macedonia and to be
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  • 54 10 K. L. Journalist Killed From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Oct 16. Captain H N Marriott, of tbe Malay Mail, and the 12th East Yorke, was report ed killed on Nov 13. War Profiteers. A hundred residents of Port Swettenhacn have petitioned Commander Mills regarding the exorbitant
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  • 156 10 [By Courtesy of thb French Consulate Paris, Dec 11. 6 15 p.m.— The French 3 per cent bonds are at francs 61.10, the 5 per cent at 88 10 and the new 5 per cent at francs 88 85. Marseilles. The Steamer Atniral Magon arrived safely: the
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  • 225 10 The Compania Trasatlantica's steamer Legazpi, with the mails from the Philip, pines for Europe, left Manila on Friday morning aud the should arrive here on Wednesday. Xewg has been received m Penanq by the Eastern Shipping Company, Limited. tj the effect that the company's Bteamer Leong Ho eank
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  • 60 10 Hi? Excellency the Governor 1250 Rev N Couvreur ICO Rupert Manasseh 100 E S Xatbiiu 100 S Manasseh and Co 100 M Zerner 25 Mrs Rupert Bfanaeseh acknowledge? with grateful thaoks [be above. Donatiou may be pent to her at Rallies Hotel or to the Manager.
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  • 142 10 The death occurred on Xov 25, at the Yokohama General Hospital, of Captain E Prior Bishop, for Borne years a resident of Yokohama pnd well known to shipping circles: m Far E.mem ports, as lie wa6 for many years m command of P and O boats running to Japan Captain
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 203 10 gamF" The following are now m stock SINGAPORE COLD STOR'-GE Co SINGAPORE, K. LUMPUR, iPOH PENA ki C A. RIBEIRO CO.TItS HAVE JUST RECEIVED A GOOD ASSORTMENT OP COMPLETE OUTFITS, COLOURS, PENS PANELS, CARBONIC TRANSFER PAP: MEDIUM, POWDER ft GOLD ESTD UNDER THE jr TW^T > H.R.H. THE DUKE OF
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 67 10 S.V.C DKIU >GKAMME, I o Da v 515 p.ra. Driil Ball S V I do SREvj >i m bo M txim Co 5.00 Kampong Bahru, PS,S V R. j NCOs 5.15 Fire Station, T P SYR 1 p Piatoou M Drill Ball Veteran i ro 3.30 Braa Bisah Rjad Malay
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