The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 November 1917

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1 10 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    Masthead
    15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6 1917. NO. 9,206
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    279 1 A description comes through of the fine military achievement of the British m sui prising the Turks and capturing Beer sheba. An enemy message states that cruisers are assisting m the attack on Gaza Page 5. General Maude has given the Turks a further drubbing m their
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    THE YPRES SALIENT
    1127 1 To those whose lot it was to take part m oue or other of the phases of the fight ing m its neighbourhood, Ypres and the surrounding district will ever be remembered as a land of mad and damp and dreariness, a death trap for the living;
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      141 1 GOODRICH TYRES SAFETY TREAD j JUST LANDED I A few famous American "GRANT" 6 Cylinder Touring Cars, Model "X 1917, fitted with Magneto, Speedometer, Electric Light, Demountable Spare Rim and all Accessories. Colour Brewster Green. On view at our Garage. Raffles Motor Garage, Rallies Hotel Buildings. RAFFLES HOTEL, A Special
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      296 1 Kelly Walsh, Ltd. (Incorporated m Hongkorsg BOOKS FOR BUSINESS MEN. Outlines of Company Law Manual of Commercial English By F. D. Head $1.20 By W. Bhawcross $2.00 Economics for Business Men Business Man's Guide ByW. J. Weston $1.10 By J. A. Slater $2.75 The Chair t an's Manual Business Terms,
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      120 1 LITEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Sting&ree at the Casino, Steel Heart at the Harima, Myra again at the Gaiety Page 2. Scottish concert for Our Day S R C dance for same object Page 2. The Dollar Directory an invitation Page 2. Next Licensing Board meeting Page 3. I C S local branch's
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      2 1 Jeffreys Beer
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      123 1 THE WEEK Taesdaj 6th. High Water- 3 6 a.m., 2-24 pm. Singapore A&sizes. Vednigdii 7th. High W**p»— 4-81 a.m 8 29 p.m. Moon Last Quarter. Star Opera (Jo. Our Day.' Hawi Majlis, 9 pm. Opening of V M C A Athletic Ground and Supper Bar, 6 p.m. football match 5
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    THE UKRAINE QUESTION
    561 2 A Little known Movement Explained. The questions of Finland and the Ukraine continue la cause acxifccy m Petrograd. The Ukraine movement has developed rapidly m Kief? since the revo lution. Several congresses were held, including, besides a general conference, congresses of teachers, peasants, and sol diers, and
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      605 2 'RITEfvDW fiSM> Your name and address for frea rN publioatiou In the^ JwfF/^ SINGAPORE DOLLAR DIRECTORY Office KELLY WALSH LTD. A Scottish Concert In did of War Relief Funds, under the Distinguished Patronage of His Excellency SIR ARTHUR YOUNG, G.C.M.G. will be held under the auspices of the SINGAPORE ST.
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      596 2 &5 IPS H flfc hI I 99 k mP^MKY^M^FimiW^^&^Sm^k Wr Hrn iw ■Ba* A HI ONE OF THE BIGGEST SPORTING COMEDIES EVER PRODUCED Mr. DOLAN I NEW YORK A I'OVING-PI HIRE VLRSION OF THE BROADWAY THEATRE SUCCPJSS Is.troiuciii'4 the i x lightweight champion boxer of America JACK M U L
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      517 2 TO -NIGHT SPECIAL ENTERTAINS* T TO-N^? I In Aid of thi British Red Cross and the Order of St John I Under the Distinguished Patronage and m the immfdiate dtprpi^ Governor Sir ARTHUR YOONQ and The Tlyn Y "r^ cei^cj ANNOUNCEMENT" EXTeAORDINARY Lewis J. Wotid lUno*n«d tuptu ProToctton 4 T
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      758 3 GAIETYI CINEMA WH3 IS THE _JP^ Sensational Thrills! WASSIYE RC ELS FEATS MORE DARING THAN YOU HAVE EVER SEEN BEFORE IN PATHE'S MIGHTIEST MILITARY MYSTERY BERIIL PEARL OF THE ARMY WITH PEARL WHITE AS THE AMERICAN JOAN OF ARC BIQ! VIVID GRIPPING! REALISTIC! DRAMATIC! Commencing, Friday, 9th November ft UfAfICCIICAU
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      501 3 GUAN KIAT CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated m thhj Straits Settlements). Head Office :-36 f Phillip Street Singapore. ESTABLISHED 1917 Ship-chandlers, Hardware Dealers, Government and Municipal Contractors, General Importers and Exporters, Estate, Rice and Saw Mill Suppliers and Commission Agents Tel. Address GUANKI AT. Codes used A.8.C., sth Edition ft A l
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      689 3 REMOVAL NOTICE IHTERIITIOIAL CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOLS (Colonial) Ltd. (Incorporated m England). Removed to 15, Battery Road, Singapore. November Ist, 1917. 6-11 1211 NOTICE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF LICENSING JUBTICKB. The meeting of the Licensing Jastices for the First quarter 19t8, commencing Ist Jacu ary will, be held m the hirst
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      801 3 MORGAN'S AGENCY Our Offices have been removed from fl. Battery Road to No. I,' Whiteaway Laidlaw's Buildings. S-.l PI THE EXCHANGE BANKS The Exchange Banks will be closed on Saturday, 10th November p Hollday|| Monday, I2ih 611 12-11 GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that subscriptions for the btraito Settlements
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      BIRTH.
      23 4 Maclver On tbe 2nd instant, at the European Hospital, Kuala Lnmpnr, to Mr and Mrs A. L. Mm 1 Iyer a daughter.
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      MARRIAGE.
      59 4 Wilson— Stafford -At All Stints' Thnrch, Taipiog en 3 at October by the Rev. E. A. Hone M.A.,CbaplalD, Perak North, J. Wallace Wireos, fourth son of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Wilson, i lurk, North Wales, to Joyce Elizabeth Grace, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. U. Stafford,
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    The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, November 6, 1917.
    2024 4 The Singapore Free Press. Tuesday, November 6, 1917. A good deal more is occurring on the Mesopotamian front, and probably also on the Syrian front, than gets into the ordinary telegraphic news. The policy of the British commands— whioh seem to be pretty well synchronised— seems briefly to be that
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    'OUR DAY.'
    210 4 Middle Java. On the first of October th ft British Communitj of Sahara! m« now les* tban thirty Iljec Children, begna a c<,,,p ft Bn fu eQ Htf Cro 66 The re.po,,, f rc m cv OuU of m,nv ttetfooelittee La. Dutch Boy Sr, „r fc ff j
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    FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS.
    239 4 FRENCH CONSULAR TELEGRAMS. BY COUBTEbY OF THE FRENCH COSfeCLATI Paris Ncv 3. 6 15 p The issuing of the new French Wat Loan is fixed by decree at M.SQ fa bearing thus a real interest cf 5 83, to b, glc CL Dec 16. Six Administrators of the Indo-ChiLa Civil
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    VILLANELLE OF VILLAINY.
    107 4 Sink them, and leave co trace Of cargo, nor crew, nor boat Whelm all 'neath our disgrace. Grant not the slightest grace. Leave not a corpse afloat. Sink them, and leave no trace. O'er Ocean'e paihlfg* epaee AvengiDg warships float. Hide ye, and our digraee. Tear from
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    GERMANS AND ZEPPELIN DISASTER.
    125 4 Lahore. October 24 A Civil and Military (taMtta ipcflW cable 6tates. that the zeppelin iisßStet caused wide^prthvi BMflttrOfttiMl c Germaoy. Authoritative linlM that the zeppehu'e futility nt- an aggrefi 6ive weapon has been demonstrated. Tbe SRC Dance on Friday night will be under the palrotage of
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      185 4 BDLLOCH LADE'S n r^ rJB SCOTCH WHISKIES. S GOLD LABEL *5! tS^C AND *ht4» *fe WHITE LABEL. p||^ r"" lA# Sole Agents: GALDBEGK, MAG6REGOR Go. =r FURNITURE Made m our own f8 John Little Co., Ltd. i lncorporated m England SIMQAPORE ft KUALA LUMPUR. Mr. H. N. BUCKERIDGE (late of
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      65 4 6. R. Lambert Go. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS 8 1 Orchard Road, Telephone Ho. 1053. The^Oldest and Leading Studio, Ftnt In 1871, Foremost. ln 1917. Unef ualled Facilities, Ample Reeouroee, and the Requisite Experience, ace all at out Command, thus ensuring always/ the produc* fcion of only the hest results In Studio
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    PALESTINE PUSH
    789 5 unW THE BRITISH TOOK n BEERSHEBA Turks Hard Hit [By bubmanne Oabio] [Renfr't Htrv] a( jon Nov 5. Renter's correspondent c.^ptiau Headquarters, wiring on Nov |gj that tbe veil which has hidden k cioDS on tbe Palestine front has Mm itd »^d revealed that the a v bio*
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  • WESTERN FRONT
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      BRITISH CAPTURE STRONG POINTS
      302 5 The French Victory IBy Submarine Gable] [Renter's Service] London, Not 4. —Field Marshal Haig reports: The Irish Fusiliers made a snccestfol raid last night south west of Havriu court. The enemy's two attempted raids m the neighbourhood of Monchy le Preux were repulsed. Small parties of
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      MOVING UP THE TIGRIS
      128 5 British Reach Tekrit London, Not 4.— Egypt Official: The captures at Beersheba inclnde fifteen gnns. The prisoners at Gaza numbered 444, including 26 officers. London, Nov 4. A Turkish commani que says There is intense artillery fire at Gaza. Our batteries effectively replied. Enemy cruisers are
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      ITALIANS' ORDEAL
      91 5 An Enemy Flanking Move Paris, Nov 4. It appears from Italian communiques that the Austro Germane are attempting to carry out a flanking move ment on the upper course of the Taglia mento m the mountains to the north. If the river were crossed the Italians would have
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      ALLIES TO THE RESCUE
      53 5 Parii, Nov 4. Mr Lloyd George has ar rived and with M Painleve proceeds to Italy to-day. London, Nov 4— The Pr« 88 Bureau an nounces that Mr Lloyd George has left for Italy. General Smuts Sir William Ro bcrtson, Generals Wilson. Maurice and other officers
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      NAVAL AIR WORK
      53 5 London, Nov s.— The air service carried out numerous patrols to-day, bringing down an enemy machine m the sea, driving down and damaging another, and probably destroying a third. We raided Ecgel aerodrome and bombed hangars and sheda. Two of tbe enemy's attacking machines were driven down.
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      BRAZIL'S BACK UP
      52 5 Rio de Janeiro, Nov 6.— The Brazilian steamers Acary, formerly the German Eberbarg, and Gnarahy, were torpedoed off St Vincent. Both were beached. Two men were killed and four injured. It ia stated that the Government is demanding, as a reprisal, the confiscation of moneys held by
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  • CONVOY MURDERS
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      HOW GERMANS MASSACRED NEUTRALS
      366 5 HOW GERMANS MASSACRED NEUTRALS Lifeboats Mercilessly Shelled [ly submarine Gable j [Renter's Service] London, Nov 4» An appalling story of the oold blooded massacre by the German! of tha crews of tbe North Sea convoy sunk on Oot 17 is told m the Norwegian newt .papers. Tidenstegn says that the
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      TINO'S TREACHERY
      168 5 Anti-Ally Intrigues Exposed Athens, Nov 5. The telegrams secretly exchange between Athens and Berlin have all been deciphered. They conclusively prove that King Constantino and his Queen were acting on behalf of Germany, with the Gounaris, Skouloodis and Lam* bros Cabinets mere tools. The Queen telegraphed to the
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      HERTLING'S RECEPTION
      98 5 The Waning Pride of Prussia London, Nov 4. Reactionary Prussians are bitterly disappointed at even the tmiall conception to parliamentary ideas embodied m Count Hertling'd appoiutment. The Rhenisch Weßtfaeli*che*Z6itung declares that Uertiing ie ignorant of foreign countries, is a supporter of Bethmunn Hollweg's foreign policy and a jealous
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      WAR TO VICTORY
      97 5 Confidence of M Venizelos Rome, Nov 4. M. Venizelos, m an m tervievr with Reuter, Baid be was sure that the war would be long and difficult, but he was cert, m ot tbe final victory of tbe Allies. Ituly would overcome her present troubles, but even
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      SPAIN REMAINS NEUTRAL
      17 5 Madrid, Nov 4.— The Government has declared that it will maintain a strict neutrality. <
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  • GENERAL NEWS
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      GOVERNMENT TO ACQUIRE TEA SUPPLIES
      250 5 Criticism of Proposals [By Submarine Gable] [Router's Service] London, Nov N 8. The Timpg understands that tbe Indian Tea Association yesterday appointed a sub comujitefce to consider schemes providing for Govern menfe acquisition of Indian and Ceylon fcc-a for United Kingdom requirements. The paper sajs
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      CHINA'S WAR CHIEFS
      42 5 London, Nov 4. Renter's correspondent at Headquarters saye it is interesting that at the present juncture Major General Koan Hung Tcheg and five Chinese Staff Officers have visited the west front to study the situation and our war methods.
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      AUSTRALIAN DERBY
      34 5 Melbourne, Not 4. The resnlt of the Australian Derby was Biplane 1 Prince Viridis 2 Broken Glass 8. Won easily m 2 mm 85$ sees. Biplane was at one to two on.
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      RAILWAY SMASH
      27 5 Petrograd, Nov 4. Twenty five were killed and 70 injured, mostly soldiers, m a collision between an express and a trooptrain on the Vladikavkaz railway.
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      SILVER QUIET
      15 5 London, Nov B—Silver8 Silver is at 44jd and the market is very quiet.
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      A GENERAL KILLED
      343 5 London, Nov 3 Killed Brigadier General Rawling. To accelerate production m shipbuilding on the Tyne, a committee of employers and men has been formed under the Admiralty Shipyard Labour Department. The principal object is to make ftill nee of all available labour by a system of quick
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      145 5 ROBINSON Co. ISOLA FLASKS. 0;-m^ "British Made" C^l Will keep any heated beverage i2^=^ hot for 10 to 12 hours, or iced liquids cold for a similar period. iMJ Japanned Case i|- -'MM Pint size Price $3,50 M S^ SIMPLEX FLASKS M (AMERICAN MAKE) Nickel Covered Case Pint size $5.75
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      571 6 JAPAN MAIL STEAHSICP CO., Ltd. (Incorporated m Japaa). EUROPEAN LIME. Fir Htagkaog. Shingtott, Kobt ft Tftkdbint Fer Kalaeia, Panang, Coloaba ud England wla Tni Gaps. A service !a maintained betweea Ya&eca^i ▼ta porta to Marseilles: London, ondet xwi coctract with the Imperial Japanese GK)?evi ment. The Hew Twin screw Bteamnv
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      386 6 HESSI6ERIBS MARITIME* Incorporated m Francs I MAIL LIMB, Fortnightly service between Infio-Cfcu«« China. Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Efyp* Marseilles. BRANCH LINE, Fortnightly service between Balgoa>Too»* Haiphong. For farther Information apply to J. de COURTOiS, as... HEAP ENG MOH STEAHSHH COmJLHITED. Singapore to Batavla, Cherfbon, Sinirsti Sail Twloe a Week. Singapore to
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      541 6 Jr Cl# Obitish India AND rmPCAR Juine (Companies Inoovpontea is England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsulas and oriental s. n. Co. (Under Contract with Hli Majesty 1 Oovermnent.) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST |OF BOMBAY are at preeent suspended. The Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND FROM LONDON are at present
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      704 6 ELLERMAN" UN? ELLERBAN AND BUCKHALL STEAHSHIP "n f n INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND FOR LONDON. ■Tor particulars aa to rates of freight »od pas-,, McALISTER 00., f td (INCORPORATED IS STRAITS SE-uP^^' KONiNKLIJKE P*KET¥Aj«!? »ttm«»i»v (Incorporated tn Hollan-l, Roy*) Packet Navigatioo Co., of Bata\: B LADHH OOHTKACT WITH TE;£ KBrHERI^jrDB IMDU
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      629 7 Wa» or PbACX. FjJUNK or PLENTY. LffF INSURANCE IS WORTH 100 CENTS ON TBE DOLLAR. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY ISP GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED 111 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS), ii£,AO OFFICE: WtaMfcMter House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE I 11, Old Jcrcvry, E.C. n Caffipaay tm *20,0C0 lepo«ite« wf«l tie Bopreme Ooot*
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      484 7 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. Incorporated m Japan Capital Subscribed Y. 48,000.000 Capital Paid Up— .Y. 80,000,000 Reserve Fund.... ,Y. 21,800,000 PrertdcnU J. Irsonye Esq. VioePrendent. Y. Yamakawa Esf DIRECTORS. j J. Inoaye Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq. i N Soiua Esq. M. Odagirl Esq. X, Bonoda Esf. T. KawaahimaEßq, R.
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      258 7 NEW ZEIUND INSURANCE Co.. Ltd. FIRE iBO MIRIBE. (Incorporated m New Zealand. J NNC-TBZE INSURANCE ISSOC. LM. MARINE. (Incat jporated m Hongkong.) GK!«I FIRE INBURINGE Go., Its. FIRE. {Incorporated m Hongkong.) L3KOGB CUIRiNTEE k ACCIDENT Go. Hi BDARANTEE. (Inoorvorated m England.) Fire and Marine Risks of every deeorlpt'ai underwritten at
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      168 7 Gaggino&Ce (ESTABLIBUBO IN BINQAPOLK 1*76,, NO. 6-a, 7, 8 MALACCA STREET, PUKET HOUSE Just received from Bordeaux, table claret m bulk and bottle also light dry white wine. Yicby Celestins Table Water (for the kidneys) Vichy Grand-Grille (for liver complaint) Vichyliopital (dyspepsia and digestive organs) We have always steamers steam
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      1227 7 Penang Auction Mart, The Estate of Lim Leng Cheak, Deceased TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION By Mr. LEAN CHONG HIN At Logan's Buildings, Beach Street, Penang On Thurs., 15th day of Nov., 1917 and following days, until sold or withdrawn, at 11 o'clock a.m. each day PARTICULARS. LOT 1.
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    HONOURS OF ETON.
    896 8 Some Stories by Dr Lytteltoo. Under the title Some Humours of Boy. hood," Dr Edward Lyttelton, the late Headmaster of Eton, gives m the new number of the Nineteenth Century some very entertaining reminiscences of schoolboy life. Many of them might be classified as howlers," like these
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    CHAINED TO GERMANY.
    300 8 Another Aspect of Export Problem. «HM fe Hamel pnbli6De hrn !°c the Am «"damme t under the title of Economic Chains. He therein pointß ont that after the great war Ta the trade had accumulated such enormous claims on Britain that our polio, was for a long
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      640 8 Heat Weakness and. Fever Dr. CasssiFs Table Is Make You Strong and Drive Away Malarial Fever. T ia noib ng ke Dr. Cassell's Tablets for overcoming that faint, a gthlesd i- Dg you g t is the oppressively hot seasons of the tropics. i>:'. Caaseli's Tablets pnt tew life into
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    1414 9 Issued by FJKASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers, Nov. sth. 'All looMtloM of Sterling Shuns man te regarded jm pareif ■ominfti Jot the yresesi Oa*. lesutt. Paid. Ua&Xftf, Bontsa, aaa*»»i 100,000 18 Sb Al!a?a» 15% -.8 6 8 0 879,930 88 8b AngiuJa?a 85% 50 6 0
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    EXCHANGE.
    36 9 COttasCs'«D UP fr Nov 5.) Satti 4 s 24§ i. d«tu»c i-4j PiiVa.t IMdite 6u. 242? 3 2 Fxanss demand Ba&k 318 SiKU, T. T 155 j£V4, i«mand 130 3%ma r>* k» s;)vti Leo4ac 44^
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    PRODUCE
    182 9 No* 5 T'.n (200 tors?) «11ir.67* 19. 0 l Phunfcta* v Ho, 1 26 DO Qfimklu Cvli KOi 1 25, 0 C Pcypaai Black ctrdtn, pore 81 00 P«P9«f tWtoito f kit 1 88 0C Btatmtgi UlO loiSbe 1%) ncm Nfcteaejß (80 lo in* Ifc com Glim Umboina) norr
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      147 9 THe TROPICAL ROOFING IS Gff 1^ m( Supplied with patent "KANT LEAK" KLEATS which do away with the necessity of using sticky cement at the overlaps. n ci I -'.v '■<£ GENASCO is the result of over 30 years experience m the manufacture of Ready Roofings. Its durability makes it
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      46 9 itiac-Dailß on Fort Canning and Mpn»t F%t)Qt drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard ilme, oorreßponding to 8 a.m. Greenwict mean time. The time-gnu 1b fired at II o*olool asen, indicating Singapore standard time, os every day excepting Sunday, when It It tred .t aoe c'clo:k.
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      547 9 Drtspei f >r Tohore Estnte, gocd salary and prospect- to cc uapeteni tLaa Apj ly D c/o Singapore Free Press. 3-11 16 1! I WANT2Q Smart junior Chinese cer.r for shipping Lpfi) O.C.:i. c! Free Press. 111 711 By the G v^nrn-t s« the Fedcr Mr.:ay I States a ooj
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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      368 9 MAIL TABLE To day. intexroedlale and local mall*, mv De toocr to itst below Penang, Malacca, F.M.B, (by Trait) p v daily (except Sunday). Johote, 8, 9.80, 11 a.m., 14.30 1, 4 A p.ra Rhio, etc. De Haan 8 am Kerimon Hock Tew 8.30 am Cucob Soon Hong 8.80 AM
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1205 10 Ordinary Meeting, Monday, Nov. S. Present. H.E. the Governor (Sir Arthur Young G.C.M.G.) H.E. the General Officer Commanding the troops (Major Gen. D H. Ridout, CM G.) The Hon. the Col. Sec. (F. 8. Jamea, CM G.) The Hon. Att. General (G. A. Goodman Act. Treasurer (H. Marriott.)
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    RARE AND REFRESHING FRUIT.
    591 10 Mr J B H irrop writes to the Editor of the Malay Mail*" Sir, I wonder if the gentlemen who run our legislative Bill factories realise what id happening m connection with the present wholesale distribution of land to smallholders? Quite recently— and very properly so
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    MOTORCYCLIST CHARGED.
    351 10 THE STAMFORD RD FATALITY. The preliminary inquiry into the charge against Mr John Terndrup, of Mount Austin Estate, Johore, of causing the death, by a a rash and negligent act, of a Japanese sailor m Stamford rd recently, was re snmed yesterday before Mr G L Ham. Mr
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    STEAMER SERVICES TO THE EAST.
    130 10 To The Editor or The Morning Post. Sir, In order to reduce the danger to mails and passengers to and from Egypt, India, and the Bast, would it not be ad vieable to re establish the small fast mail steamers that used to run between
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    FUTURE OF V M C A HUTS.
    104 10 Speaking at the opening of new V M C A buildings m Essex. Sir Arthur Yapp, National Secretary of the Association, said the work of their organisation would not be ended with the war. Many people had atked what they woul£ do with
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    MOSLEM'S OPPOSE HOME RULE.
    258 10 Calcutta, October 25. Meetings of Mahoinedaos were bold at Sasaram and Samastipur m Bihir m which reeolutionß were adopted denouncing tbe demand for borne rule, as a measure fraught witb serious dangers to Mahomedans, and that Moslem leaders and organs preaching home rule be boycotted. The
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    THE PICTURE SHOWS.
    107 10 Stingaree," a gentleman outlaw serial m 1? episodes, is beginning at the Casino, and is likely to thrill the audiences there during the next few weeks. It is full of movement and excitement. Gaiety habitues have so enjoyed the Mysteries of Myra" serial that they have requested
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    OFFICERS' FAMILIES FUND.
    47 10 The Honorary Treasurer, Mrs Ridout, begs to acknowledge with many thanks the receipt of the undermentioned dona* tions to the Fund Logan S S (monthly donation) 925 "Two well wishers" 60 Godwin L J, Bukit Kledek, Tampin 20 Mrs Black, further donation 50 9145
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    GREECE'S PREPARATIONS.
    117 10 New York, Sept 2tf.--Tne Greek Foreign Office has informed the Embassy at Washington that the delay m the mobilisa tion of tbe Greek army is due to the lack of equipment. England, France and tbe United States will furnish the equipment, and Greece will supply 300,000 men. It
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    270 10 Agent Barlow and Co. Permaa 21,450 Majedie 14,675 Sekong 17,076 Central Kelantan 14.00 C Agents Barlow and Co, Kuala Lumpur. Ayer Kunicg (F M b) 77,689 Bradwall 46,665 Chersonese 58,565 Dennistown 47,500 Highlands and Lowlands 187,935 KUbang 25 000 Krian Rubber Plant 18.0C0 Sungei Krian 61.558
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    S. V. C. DRILL PROGRAMME.
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