The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 December 1916

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  • 16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISE R. TEN CENTS SINGAPOKE WEDNESDAY, DECEMBEE, 27, 1916. NO. 8,912
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  • 248 1 The despatches from the Western Front show a moderate amount of activity, with systematic shelling of the German lines by both French and British Page 7. In the Dobrudja there is no doubt that the enemy is still advancing and claims to have established himself in the
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  • 1231 1 Rumania it fruitful, of vast pains, waving corn, deep forests rocky mountains, and rivers turbulent in spring but sluggish in summer, of scorching suns, icy winters, and burning summers. It ia a link between East and West. Twenty -tbree years I have now in this country. I luve
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 176 1 GOODRICH TYRES SSFETY TREAD Raffles Hotel Special Dinner SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30. The Misses Woods Society Entertainers WILL APPEAR AFTER DINNER New Songs and Dances. FAREWELL, VISIT. <|L J. Crowther Shaw Co. Ir \5 Lv/f\ res P ect^ ull Y invite the honor '^M\ V< c\s -/li- r;of a visit to
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    • 181 1 IT is only the tyre which gives you the Greatest Mileage per dollar expended f which is worth buying. 44 Stelastic w I motor Cyres jfit^^^^y^^ Your personal judgment will jSS^^^ b e n favour of "Stelastic |U^ Tyres because they give the "■■A jfmw greatest mileage and most v'
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    • 118 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Ching Keng Lee sell furniture Page 2. Clement Bayard Car for sale Page 6. Also a Woleeley, same page. Xotica re dividend of the Kwong Yik Bank Page 5. RalHe6 Hotel Special dinner Page 1. Powell and Co new auction and list of sales Page 2. KPM revised
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    • 2 1 Jeffreys Beer
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 140 1 m— THE WEEK. Wednesday 27th. Hlgb Water— o-1 3 a.ru.. 11-20 p.m. St John. Our Day Fund meeting Vic Tluatre 5.15 p.m. Sacred Mufic, Prebyterian Church h.43 pm. j Thursday 28th Bigb Water 1-0 a.m., 0-7 p.m. St Mary's Home Pri/fgivinw, 4 p.m. Alor Gajah mettirig, Derrick's, li noon, Pajaiii
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  • 193 2 Q toting a Penang paper's list of weeks svsnls' in which the recurring tides aud the i fjr: "-M occupy a verv pr >mll nines, t t rresponien: in paper say- c: Pt nr.v- 1: woke up tho week -v^r I left -nc From the
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  • 386 2 When Nurseryland." a bazaar held at Shanghai in aid of the Fund for Blind Soldiers and Sailors, closed its doors on Saturday, Dec. 2, it was found that, in round rlgures. 529,000, had been taken. This was absolute profit, as all expenses had been privately met aDd the things sold
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 558 2 fL*J Jm* Br i^^SVtaY The V/orlds best In BRITISH 1 Pianos by— Brinsmead Broadwood Collard and Collard Cbappell Stronier.ger Grands and Uprights AT m* a^H w 1 1. 51 9 P Incorporated tn Hongkong. "OUS DAY." Under the Presidency of H. F. the Governor, a Public l?'e;ting of the General
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    • 1126 2 TONIGHT-FINAL EPISODES OF THE GREATFST RPDiaT 9 LVERBROUGH! TO MNGAPORE TOMGi't ,AL AT THE KOUSE OF QUALIFY THE K fafet ILjsn-rix Bl BS *:J f fey i|j i'. >" •> I E A Q II U 0 HANAGI R H A TO fSIQB LADE A unn i thai toi.'. th
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  • 469 3 LAWYERS AND THE NATIONAL MISSI ON. The parish h II tttacbed to St Columb's, I Hotting Hill, which is erne of the largest; in West London, was crowded when three members of tha legal profession made v.n nppeal for repentance and hope. Mr Holford Knight, of tha Middle Tern- pie,
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  • 300 3 The O&iety on Saturday evening pre- j sented :m ;-.ni'.] i 1 1 r4 cf iihns to a well tilled house. Hei Bitter Cup, a Ave J reeier, was matched with keen interest. 1 The liaal episode cf the Red Circle was! alio well received, and the Key-stone
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  • 88 3 Swiss motor car manufacturers are doI ing well outs of tha war, which has given 'a great impetus- to the trade. Ia 1913 Switzerland exported 10,000 cwts of motors aud accessory appliances. Iu 1914 I exports fell to 2,592 cwte. but rose in 1915 i) 43.000
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 223 3 E"W Wf "T*%k YT "fT^aw ml '4 J&*--' °v*T •\z\ "t* ise "set fin t. m x 't Bl a> a s t tan «>\ Jaa Im/fl lO? 1 Ljf IU *I f4J &j #m sa jb. -jaw rn rf vsasr J«. ■<&> jftnrVi JL W JBl. dm Jaw 7a^
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    • 23 3 /Jm *v// »vr/ a'- '^r' -ai^-^^r A% 7:-^^^-: '::7 £*>« Mf// w MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE STOCKED BY ALL HIGH CLASS LIQUOR DEALERS
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    • 304 3 O "~^"j 3B aV t i J v f«s\ w *t^ Fester Richardso*. G. W. Byng Jack le^sants. Syd: 0 SensatiOi. n w' Price f Nat D. Ayer. j M\ Redaction Bxiy^/'i^'j From now onwards, all the great stars \r of the musical world, famous bands and orchestras, will be
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  • 181 4 President of China's Message. The President of the Chinese Republic to the Hongkong University at the first ceremonial of conferring degrees on Dec* 14 after searching inquiry this congratulatory address (translated by Dr Pearce.) All types of men are here their gifts diverse Plant growths oft mingle each
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  • 50 4 Mary had a little lamb Worth one and three a pound, And Mary knew a butcher man, To whom she took it round. Was Mary sorry for her pet, You ask, did Mary weep Not she, it was her one regret, She had not got a sheep.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 585 4 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS WAR LOAN BONDS. Bearing Interest from the date of purchase at 6 per cent per annum, payable half yearly on the 15th May and the 15th Noy. REPAYABLE AT PAR ON THE 15th NOVEMBER. 1919. PRICE OF ISSUE— IOO PER CENT. All proceeds of this issue will be
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    • 563 4 a^^^^nnfinnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnniT- r^cg**sv jyfcs£ Quality. B With LEA PERR,NS SAUCE y> B 41^1^1^^^^^ a^A* sprinkled over the meat, fish H //T^^^rT^^ or cheese, &c, are all that is required H tJ^S^ t0 m P art ie most delicious piquancy H anc avour <^^^^^^^*M The O UALITY and concentration of its HI
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  • 592 5 SELANGOR vs SINGAPORE. No: for many a day has there been such large crowd of spectators present on Esplanade, as the crowd which wit--e-sed the match Selangor versus Singapore on Saturday and not for many months has there been such a capital game put up. U tbe hoo'nie
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 88 5 tn ■DHBOl^B^^r^^^^^rß Your Morning Headache wi»l disappear after a dose of hi t ilH > Tlrrßy the tiny laxatives which do not gripe. Of chemists, 5o cents per phial, or post fr^e from the Dr. Williams' ilediclne Co.. Dept. Be, Bingapore. Massage Hall PATRONIZED BY MASY DOCTORS); MASSAGE j MANICURE
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    • 560 5 COLD AND RHEUMATISM. The long spell of wet wi atheris now having evil effect on a number of people, and the tortures of rheumatism are disabling many. I Victims of th s malady have every reason to j fear the tirst dull acbes in tbe limbs and joints. I followed
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    • 844 5 IN THE MATTER OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS COMPANIES ORDINANCE 1889 AND IN THE MATTER OF THE KWONG YIK BANKING Co Ltd. (In Liquidation). Notice Is bereby given that the Liquidators of the Company have declared a fifth dividend at the rate of 22%, making a total dividend of 65 to
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    • 776 5 NEW YEAR LAND SPORTS. The usual Land Sport3 will be held on (he Race Course on Monday, January Ist, commencing at 2 45 p.m. Subscribers wishing to obtain Tickets of Admission to the Grand Stand are requested to make Application to tbe undersigned at the B. C. C. Pavilion. G.
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    • 784 5 JOHORE GOVERNMENT TELEGRAPH. I Telegraphic communication has now been established between Singapore and Johore Post Office and telegrams can bs despatched !to Johore Bahru from any station on the Malayan Telegraph System. M SALLEH, Postmaster General, Johore. 25-13 35- 12 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Notice is hereby given that all outstanding bills
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    • 641 5 WANTED IMMEDIATELY. j An experienced titter for an Estate in Mnir. 1 1 App y pertona'ly to BARKER ft Ct,. Chartered Bank Chambers. I 1 25 11 wf/9-12 WANTED. A Shorthand Typist for Kelantan. Apply with teptlmonicls to Paterson Simons Co., Ltd.. (Incorporated in E2312 rj.C WANTED A NURSE OR
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 52 6 At Culham, Grange-id, Singapore, on 25th, the wife ot Clement Everht, of a son. Uarrison.— At the Maternity Hospital, Penang, on the 88rd inst., the wife of Dr. John Harrison, of a daughter. Baber. On the 2vnd December, to Mr. and Mrs. Edgcombe Barer, a son. at the Maternity
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    • 86 6 Chope Nicolay. Nov. 4, at Heine, Kent, Capt. Arthur John Herbert Chope, ds.o.. Indian Infantry, to ELIZABETH Susanna Winifrfk widow of Major H. 0. Nicolay, 2nd K. E. O. Garkhas. Sparkf.-Hgwland. Oct. 2f\ at Singapore, 11. E. Bparke, to Madge Howland, Wayside. Cr o ft- Groucutt— Clare.- -The marriage
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  • 1463 6 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, Dec. 27, 1910. n«rt tkall th- Press the Pacple t rlf ht mtJßt&& ?Pa»w«d hy Jnfiaer.ee znc sabriMd by p*l» 5 &*r* r*tfict TrLth he c!af !oa* znctfil feW; Vt*df*4 tm Reliadca. Lcwltr &od L*». The question of military service for men in Malaya has,
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  • 511 6 The Selangor Club bar i6 no more. Mr H Fraser. Cadet, is appointed to act as Supervisor of Customs, Tort Swetten ham. Mr L H Hart. Police Probationer, has been appointed to act as an Asgistaut Commissioner of Police. Ipoh. Tbe following report in connection with the casualty lists of
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  • 463 6 the main whahi A pleasing thcugi. m i itt mony took place :i -r fa e last stone of tbe be. i ***** of the M*7 Wbarf wae 1aid.,,,!. Sll> > Q HieEzcelleocs ll bIA the j Evelyn wete^teceived b] bo Chairman of tbf i -^ur board' and
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  • 210 6 With reference to the Government bL nouncement published iu this week 1 papers en the subject of obtaining meo from Malaya for military lervtOf In Europe or elsewhere, we all at-kea to state tbat. Intending candidates, who are volun teeis, should write to the officer flff macding
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  • 152 6 Sis Ttinmse ITiaiaeTl Chief Judicial Commissioner. F H fl fStfffMl bl Penang from Pert Swettt sbssfl by the Ipoh. Tbdmefl will spend Ul n the Penang Hill. Tho tottowing cab'- BS I BS M tbe FM B Soepital h m I mittee at BnafS Lumpur:- ittee and eu' BOCiberi send
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 79 6 STOCKS ON HAND OF Well Known Mineral Waters Schweppes, Perrier TANSAN CALDBECK, MACGREGOR AND CO. Sole Agents. m^^S^ha^ THE FINEST Mm H J.u! a 1?«?^3 cTADC I^.^^?^^^ EAST OF SUEZ mmmm 9^^ INCORPOBATED IN ENGLAND. I FREE MOTOR DELIVERY WITHIN SEVEN MILES, FOR ALL PURCHASES r 1 I -1 ft
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    • 44 6 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS ORCHARD ROAD. Beg to notify that their Studio is now in 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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  • 276 7 FIGHTING ON MANY FRONTS Ir the Dobrudja and Rumania .Bt Submarine Cable] [R«ut»r'ft Service] Bond B I»ec 25.— Tne Russian com piui fl that the tneiny repeatedly rasa] lon bosfbsi in the Caa Moldavian frontier, the Hi reef betas] covered with corp Raeeaniaae were pushed back lQ
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  • 235 7 Minor Activity i>e: it The French com muDi t a says there is calm m the west moderate artillery work in Mace donia. IBM, Dec 25. The German official i a repulse of British attacks at ores ani in Macedonia. ion, Cec. 25. (Jeneral Haig says rt: i:J
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  • 69 7 .-mber 25. —Italian official. patrcU attacking southeast of were driven off and some were prisoner. M 24 otT.cial. We sue- i mam line trenches bet ike Doiru'. and Doldgili and inflicted Wl destroyed several gunl^placaments. I I.— Egypt Official. Our :aptured a stronghold at**hdabah, capturing 1130
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  • 38 7 g of Mr George Edward TrtfinUndnnl. Hill Estate, TaiMr George Towers Jones, i-t surgeon attached to the I A M C, s:^n, with Mus Christina Virginia r:ir <i- of Singapore, is to take place on Church, »'^y Ex.
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  • 528 7 MORE OF WILSON'S NOTE Germans Disapprove [By Submarine Cable] [Reeier'e Bervioe] London, Dec. 24.— Contrary to anti cipation, instead of welcoming, the Gar man press generally bitterly attacks Pre aident Wilson and repudiates the idea of mediation. The Catholic and Krupp organs declare that the Note is part
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  • 98 7 The profit for the year, after writing off £15,246 in reapect of depreciation en machinery, \c, amounts to £43,020, which added to tha balance brought forward from last year, makes a total of .£50,107. The directors recommend a final dividend of Is. per share, less tax making
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  • 175 7 Here is a little story with a moral not hard to read from one of our b ises over, the water. A certain commander thought out certain things which would be to the great advantage of the men under him, and after perfecting his ideas, sent in indents for
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  • 622 7 TO EDUCATE AMERICA (By Submarine Cable] f ßenter's Service] London, Dec 24, It is suggested in some quarters that America needs enlightenment as to the Allies aims. The Dundee Advertiser urges that Col. Churchill be sent to the United States aa a missionary of Empire. The Observer
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  • 203 7 Speaking at a lecture to Straits Born Chinese at looh, Dr Wu Lien Teh said it was a big order to ask him to tell them ali he knew about China as it would take them far into the night, There was one point he
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  • 284 7 THE BRITISH LOSSES [By Submarine Cable] [Renter's Servioe]" London, Dec 24. Sir Norman Hill in an article calculates that the British steamship losses during the twenty seven months of war have been eleven per cent of the total tonnage, or under half cf one cent monthly. He
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  • 265 7 Of the different holiday amusements provided for the pleasure of the general public the Grand Redoute Masquee at the Adelphi Hotel, held last night wae quite a feature. Certainly there could not have been a bigger crush at any hotel, and every one enjoyed themselves immensely. The
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  • 246 7 mfm There was a large gathering of members at the Swimming Club on Christmas Day, for the annual tiffin. Preceded by a polo match and excellent tide, full justice was done to the burd and the members ratified the action of the Committee in providing a tilfin at a reduced
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 157 7 Robinson Co. SOLE AGENTS FOR <Xti££e^ Sweetmeats Fancy Boxes of Chocolates Prices $3.25 $4.25 $5.25 $6.50 $7.50 $8.50 $9 50 $16 50 XMAS CAKES Price $3 75 $5.50. MIXED FRUIT, DUNDEE, SULTANA and GINGER CAKES Price $2.75 WM^mm^m.M —.5. EDINBURGH SHORTBREAD Ferguson s $200 LJ XMAS PUDDINGS VOISS Price ${.00
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 148 8 Dodge Brothers MOTOR CAR SPECIALLY ADAPTED TO COLONIAL NEEDS. You will realise the very first time you ride in this Car that it has all the comforts, responsiveness and power you want in a Car. There will be no mistaking the buoyant spring action, the marked freedom from gear changing,
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    • 623 8 IT. \3m Okitish India AND Apcar Liine (Companies Incorporated in England.) Mail and Passenger Services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Under Contract wltn 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 (por Europe).
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    • 670 8 L%% I m\*m JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd (Incorporated tn Japan). EUROPEAN LINE. A service If maintained between Yofcohamt via ports to Marseilles, London, nnder mat contract with the Imperial Japanese Go vera ment. The New Twin screw Bteamer> maintaining this Ber vice have been special:; designed and constructed, and
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    • 270 8 M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITi ME g I W MBO;s Y: C MAIL UME. Fortnight. y Eervioa h, bma. -Japan, c I? rj Marbeilles. P* au<j BRANCH LINE. aSSES***"*** Kor tarther infcrmation apply tc J. de COURTOIS, SEP? PACIFIC SERVICES. FOR YANCCUVfR AND SBTTIE Taking cargo on Ibrough E:Hs ot Lading
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  • 177 9 At thePresbyterian Church on Wednes day evening there will be a brief service of intercession in time of war at 6.45 p m. followed at 9 p.m. by a recital of Bacred music of which the programme is as follows. Organ Solo Andante E Baptiste by Mrs
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  • 428 9 The English language has given place to the American on this continent, ac cording to a writer in McClure's Magazine. English is still the written language, but in the land of the star-spangled banner nobody speaks it any more. As the writer in McClure's says When Bill
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  • 170 9 Destruction of 150 Pikuls of Smuggled Drug. The destruction of 150 pikuls of opiun seized at various times in 1915 and thi early part of this year by the Chinesi Maritime Customs was commenced a Pootung Point on December Bth (says thi N. C. Daily News). It
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  • 676 9  -  Dr. A E Shipley By The insects which prove such a nui aance to the fighter in feat of war are the insects which equally affect man in time of peace. But, owiug to the different circum stances which arise when men are at wbi, their effects
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  • 129 9 When first I taw you in thi curious street, Like some platoon of soldier ghost6 in grey, My mad impulse was ali to smite and slay, To spit upon you tread you "neatb atf feet. Bat when I 6aw how each tad soul did greet My gaze with
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 538 9 War or Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth too cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Oomaaaf bas £20,000 deposited wilh tbe Supreme Court
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    • 439 9 THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE GO. (Incorporated in Canada). All kinds of Life and Endowment policies Issued. F. S. Evans. Manager, South Eastern Asia. Guthrie Co. Ltd., General Agents, Singapore. SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in New Zealand.) FlSi Insurances effected on Building 5 Rent and Merchandise of every description,
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    • 492 9 MBB_M^*HM____M_H____a_Mn_aH__iaß| THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. Capital Subscribed Y. 48,000 000 Capital Paid Up Y. 30,000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 20,800,000 President, J. Inouye Esq, Vice-President. Y. Yamakawa Esq. DIRECTORS. J. Inouye Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. N. Soma Esq. M Odagiri Esq. K. Sonoda Esq. T. KawashimaEsq. R. Kimura Esq. Baron
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    • 21 9 r lffiTlflllll MMMmJT~ la_____HM_MMMM_M___i! Most Certain Cure, i I Physicians recommend them. I "_a_ Of all Chemists. B_ ______MMMMMMMMMMMM__==— _MMMMMMMMM__- i
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  • 1619 10 To Dec. 31 Nov. To date 1915 Abaco 5,944 18,432 Allagar, Dec 286,800 33,800 218,300 A.Gajah, Sep 29,790 14,500 125,800 AlorPongsu 24.370 189,429 'Alma, 26,900 343,400 "Ampat, Sep 38,054 18,2.0 129,588' An-Johors, Mar 177,249 21,111 223,950; An Malay, Dec 1,507,347 164,342 1,559,194 !>nS_ra*May 473,623 80,352 764.759^ ABahftri,
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  • 92 10 In above Uft tl monthly totals I In hie! atti i' i->- nana 1 1 l'j\k tela: to duti of th past moi to get the tlgurn- r,..uU I guaranteed, atana^ ami by supplying oorrecttons when Mine returns frre im»j A' i in brackets Indicate for which totals
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 298 10 We Kee_liarge Stocks of all Kinds of IRONMONGERY and Hardware Articles- Including. LOCKS Brass Kimlocks. Steel Case Double Handed Rimlocks. Brass Cupboard Locks. Four Lever Brass Locks. Yale Bronze Padlocks. Galvanized and Brass Padlocks. JAPANNED CHEST HANDLES BUTT HINGES. TEE HINGES. SPRING HINGES. HASPS AND STAPLES. HOOKS AND EYES. TOWER
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  • 1625 11 __M3l— 'M-TIM Hill lIP tssned by FRASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Dec. 23rd. •Ail tuoiattoM of Stovliag Shaisi mm it lefftrte* m patsl? aomtnai lor the f iete«i. 'JAJ?. JB3U8, I'AID. f'ASS Et?. BUTBHB. 8BbbER3 100,000 S3 Sg All&fAf 12h% 2 3 2 9 379,930 2s
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  • 59 11 'Coaasc-BD uf tc Dec 2 3 I Dan*. 41 m/i a lama&6 1.4$ PiiTale oae^iili 8 m'e 1.4 20-82 Pianee demand Bank 828 LBDL-, T. T. t*2f HoaasOßS, demand if p m fOKOBAHAi .emend 10i*i Jav/ v deinand 1661 Bjhosok, aamand 65& SOTmiefri, Bank Bnylttfl 88.64 B*„ _cJ England
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  • 151 11 Dec 26. Tin (125 tens) 86.16 Qemaiea 14.50 u_r:fe'i4J Cobs _«"c. 1 22.00 Ghamaiaa Onaa Nd I 10.60 i' *eppa* Blagk ordin. B po*c 81.00 I:e»pc"*, (Wt-iit tbi/; 87 00 Nvtmegi Cltfl lo th* I 80.0 Natmega (10 J to boa 16.1 ncm. Mace (Bund a? M 75.00 OlOTea
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 30 11 (IN IRON DRUMS). I\ PICTOI \\A 0M jimpmmmm^ jm \^v brand y^ji r^i?°*M9&£m*r M?tfC&£&r (IN WOODEN BARRELS). a_6Ja-a_MMMMMMMa_MMV GLACIAL ACETIC ACID QUOTATIONS FROM THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN ENQLAND)
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    • 591 11 THE Singapore Free Press *■*■> I YMORNING DAILY To Our Readers. The Sing apow Vv a i reel la a morniri Daily, and la 0U i I aan ear:y hour each morning Bundaj a exo< pted Ca* h price 1 en Cents a copy. 80l Conies wiin., delivered at th6ii
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 519 11 MAIL TABLE To .day Intermediate and local mellß, erUJ be tono< in list below 1 Penang, Malaoca, F.M.S, Hy Ira!::, 6 p e dally (except Sunday). Johore, 8, 8 30, 11 a.m-. lU6, i, 4 6 I p.n. Pulau Soegi Aing Hong 8.80 4a Paulu Soegi Hong Aik 8.60 as
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  • 117 12 The Christmas Entertainment for Chil dren under the auspices of the Singapore Catholic Club will take place to morrow. Thursday, at the Victoria Theatre and the Victoria Memorial Hall. Admission at the former will be between 6 and 6.45 p.m and at 8 30 p m
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  • 107 12 The Lonlon Gazette of Nov 15 announces the awarding of a Military Cross to 2nd Lieut. William Hojil Charters Coatts, a Special Reserve, and the following is the notice attached to the honour For conspicuous gallantry in action. He took command of the battery with great
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  • 338 12 *+m Second Lieutenant Horace Eden Kenne dy Travers, Sherwood Foresters, killed on Nov. 8, was Cadet of the family of Travers. of Co. Cork, Ireland, a family which has given a great number of us members to the Services through many generations. His graadfathei and grendmothea were each Ihe child
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  • 88 12 During the Xmas holidays Bogey and Model BOmpstitiona were competed for the former being won by Mr J S Wardlc and the latter bs Mr J A Dean. The following cards were returned. Bogey Competition. I S Waidlc 6 All square. W B Fordo plus 3 3
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  • 137 12 The Whatnote who open season at the alhambra Theatre on F: lay night include the Great Renville Roberty, a very clever magician and illusionist. He is the inventor of the famous Black Art or Egyptian Magic, which mode mch a sensation in americe where he showed it eoneeeuti
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  • 1707 12 from Our Otcn Correspondent London, Nov. 16th. This has baen a week of food prices, j The discussion has almost crowded cut the fighting on the Ancre. Do not, howlever, think that the country is in a bad way. The Scotch miners, for instance, are earning 90
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  • 98 12 The new edition of the Malay Mail Roll of Honour and list of Malay States Men Serving,'' contains a total of 1,044 i names, as against the total of 977 in the J Last edition. The list of men from the Malay States who have laid
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  • 139 12 The Ipoh Police arrested on telegraphic, information from Lumut, Mr Wong Seng j Kwong, Bon of Dr Wong E Yik of Ipoh,! on a charge of having committed a rash i act. It appears that the young man and] a party of friends went to Dr Wong'a
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  • 434 12 The Balkan Gampaign London, December 6th. The Messagero learns from Monastir that tbe Bulgarian forces in Macedonia are concentrated principally at Rehna, Priiep, Topolchani and in tbe Babuna defile. Tbey have constructed two new railways from Priiep to Topolchani and Drenoval. The Bulgara in the Prespa region
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  • 95 12 The statutory meeting of the Habrakoi Syndicate Limited (pursuant to section 51 of Companies Ordinance 1915) was helc at the offices of Messrs A A Anthony Co (Secretaries^ Penang at noon on Friday There were present Messrs A S Anthony (ir the Chair) J M Anthony. O
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  • 85 12 A meeting of the Federal Council wil be held on Dec 28th at Kuala Lumpur The meeting will be held to consider th< proposals of the Committee appointed tc advi6e as to the amount and the bes means of raising a contribution to th« Imperial Government for purposes
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  • 260 12 The Christmas services in the Cathedra of the Good Shepherd this \ear vrere un usually well attended, perhaps owing to the fine weather. As there was no vespers oe Sunday afternoon the benediction of the Blessed Sacrament was given after the Sam. high mats. The Matins at II p.m, on
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