The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 November 1917

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPOBE, FBIDAY, NOVEMBER 16 1917. NO. 9,214
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  • 201 1 To day's news, in epite of some cod tradictions, shows that the "K 1 party is again in the ascendancy in Russia —Page 5. The decision to form a Supreme War Council has been the cause of a slight political upheaval in England, where the position of
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  • 1387 1 It is very odd that man who puts up with 60 much should get vexed with «o little. Io this life of oure we have bad enough ills to bear. God kcowe. We are flung down on this world without our choosing we know not
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 127 1 GOODRICH TYRES SAFETY TREAD JUST LANDED I A few famous American GRANT 6 Cylinder Touring Cars, Model "K 1917, fitted with Magneto, Speedometer, Electric Light, Demountable Spare Rim and all Accessories Colour Brewster Green. On view at our Garage. Raffles Motor Garage, Raffles Hotel Buildings. J.GrowtherShaw&Go. M f>, K'^Alj/fA ust
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    • 87 1 TH B only tyre which has wen the R.A.C. certificate of 5,000 piles without cuts or punctures. "si«lastic" Stipcr-Cfrcs l; 0 /I ff Made in Britain /£s] fjM^ from Plantation Rubber, SOLE AGENTS: International Trading Company, Limited. See That The Condensed Milk you buy is porden's Eagle Brand. Name is
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    • 88 1 L VTEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Advertisement re new French War Loan Page 8. T*o bankruptcy notices Page 8. Municipal tendera for carts Page 3. tf'illcck cart numbers stolen Page 3. Auction eale6 Page 8. The Dollar Directory Page 2. Sila of Java eugar Page 2. Ribeiro has patriotic post cards Page 1.
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    • 2 1 Jeffreys Beer
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 178 1 THE WEEK. Friday 16th High Water— lo 6 a 1152 p.m. Willison'B Circus O ir Day Homeward mail closes Municipal Commis^io.en, 2.30 p m. Sitardty 17th. High Wa»c-.>- a-t's *i.m. Sembrong meeting, noon. Homeward mall closes, Sunday 18th. High Water— < -83 a.m., 11-44 p.m. 24th Sunday after Trinity. ■ondiy
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  • 183 2 In view of the Admiralty announcement of the bombiog of the Gothaa in their lair at St Denis aerodrome, near Ghent, a story told in the Petit Parisien, is worth recalling. The tale, told by a German prisoner taken by the British, ia that on Monday morning
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  • 101 2 The annual report issued by the Colonial Office as to the Gilbert and Ellice Islands is extremely interesting. It points x>ut that the wearing of European dress by the native?, and their consequent failure to oil their bodiet aa a protection against the cold westerly winds and
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  • 83 2 Kimberlty, Sept. 28, An amber coloured diamond of superior quality and 1 i'l\ carats in weight was lound in the Du Toits Pin Mice to day. Although tbi is not a record as regards weight the stone i% undoubtedly the finest and most valuable diamond ever found
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 581 2 TO PRAISE THE DOLLAR DIRECTORY SCENT THE ROSE "OUR DAY 1 GRAND VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT. At the Victoria Tbeatre BY THE NATIONAL AMATEUR SOCIETY On Thursday 22nd Nov., 1917, at9.lsp.m. SPECIAL BOXING CONTESTS TPOKTHEB WITH LATEST FEATS OF STRENGTH ACROBATICS GYMNASTIC TABLEAU, ETC. Under tbe most Distinguished Patronage of H. E.
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    • 636 2 POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT Everybody voted The Clock to be ore of the finest films ever seen in Singapore. Now take this tip from as and don't (ail to tee Frankly n Farnum in tfris picture version of the most popular play now running in America. "The Man Who Took
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    • 502 2 AT THE ALHAMBRA The Hall Fop Music. The Pioneer ft Premier House The House of Quality B€ach The Greatest Wonder Attraction Ever Presented Famous s u Played to Capacity Houses All Over The World The World-Triumphant Super Serial in 15 Epitcces 'THE SHIELDING SHADOW FeatnriLg Grace Darmond, Fa'., b Kellpid
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  • 459 8 "Toy Drain" Hero of 1914 Retreat. The thousands of friends and admirers of Major General Tom Bridges will regret to learn that he has been bo severely wounded in France that it has been found necessary to amputate one of his legs below the knee. General Bridges
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  • 110 8 It is stated that tbe Chinese Ministry of Navy under Duke Rung is planning for additional equipment. An appropriation of 93,000,000 is being asked for. Lt. Col J Ward M P has been presented with a souvenir made from damaged steel plating of HM S. Transport Tynda reue, which was
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  • 156 8 THE EXCISE ENACTMENT, 1915. Sessions of the Licensing Boards to consider applications for the issue, tranafer or renewal of liquor and toddy shop licences for the first half of 1918 will be held as follows Kukub l f th December, 1917, at Districc office, Kukub. Kota Tinggi
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1026 8 ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME To-night To-night EAT THE POPULAR PHOTOPLAY HOUSE mpir"FJ Tanjong Pagar Road. Trams Pass the Door. HHlflrl SECOND SHOW 9-15 SHARP F R THE FIR3T TIME IN SINGAPORE. Jtm SARAH BERNHARDT AC s xs IN MOTHERS OF FRANCE TO THE MOTHERS OF THE WORLD The Choicest Gem
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    • 763 8 THIRD FRENCH WAR LOAN. The BANQUE DE L'INDOOHINE begs to Inform the PUBLIC that A NEW WAR LOAN 1b being floated bj the French Government. The particular* of this Loan are as follows -10 The Bate of interest is 4% p.a. 20 The Price of Issue is: Fr. 68.6 —per
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    • 112 8 Swellings Disappear when you rub in Little's Oriental Balm. The pain goes right away and the swelling itself disappears with a few applications. It is utterly useless to suffer. It is useless to pay big doctor's bills aud then to find yourself no better. For 1 Re. you can buy
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    • 113 8 NEW EXGLUSIVE DESIGNS m^^ m IN HEN'S WEAR AT WHITE A WAYS /NECK-WEAR^ ROCK. rOURmHAMft LONSDALE. Gent's fancy and plain coloured Silk lies. Prices 9s cts. $1.25, $1.56, $1.75 tt $2.25 eh. G nt'f Tunic Shirts with Si'k Stripes Fast Gent's fancycashmere'half boee, guarco oared. Price $3.50 each. anteed unshrinkable.
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  • Domestic Occurrence
    • 31 4 Wagner. —On 14th November at M Carolyn." Kuala Lnmpar, to Mr. and Mrs Athelim; Wagner, a daughter. Craig.— On Pantai Estate, Beremban, to Mr. and Mrs. Felvbeton Craig, a daughter.
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    • 38 4 D'Aranjo— Capel— At M Rosamond Cottage.** 82 Larut Road, Penang, on November 10, Hf.ctor Vivian, youngest son of Mr. Bennet E. d'Aracjo, to Eugenie, third daughter of the late Mr. J. Bernard Capel and Mrs. Mary Capel.
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  • 1450 4 The Singapore Free Press. Friday, Nov. 16, 1917. 11 To-day to me, to morrow to thee. Tbe politicians of Petrograd must be reflecting in somewhat grim mood on the appositeness of the Spanish proverb, for the ministers who a day or two ago were hurried to prison by the excited
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  • 681 4 d£1,500 hae been posted to England ae North Borneo's flret instalment, "Oar Day," 1917. Mite Stella Sarkies, daughter of Mr A Sarkies, is on the nursing ttaff of a Red Cross Hospital at Eastbourne Mr Sarkies' eon has arrived at home to join up. (P G.) The Master Attendant reports
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  • 137 4 London Nov 14 -General All enhv *e have driven the enemy eeven northward to Kedron, which cover lu Jaffa, Ramleh and Jerusalem taking prisoner eleven hundted and fePV guns, London, No. 14 -Mesopotamia After Mjccefebful actions at Tetrr--sth and 6:h, we remained tb.r, ur Bth, the whole Turkiehf
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  • 320 4 London, Nov 14— Wireless Italiai Offl. cial An enemy surprise attar), -f-'mj the positions Lake Lendro to Lake tiarda completely failed. The enemy were compelled to retire. Our troops on tfct Asi& g0 plateau occupying advanced positioni en Mouct Longara, having n-pulr-td Eqm attacks, withdrew their line further
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  • 293 4 In the casualties of date October 23rd we find the name of Capt G S Carver Cheshires, wounded, who it almost cer tainly our Captain Caiver, cf Meters Donaldson and Burkinehaw. The Court Cards aDd tbeir .^oker a concert party uoder the management of Mr Edgar Wallace, travelling from Australia
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 234 4 BURGUNDIES A small shipment just landed of Beaune Pommard Red Sparkling CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. ATHEN/EUM FIRST QUALITY A Xf TABLE GLASSWARE W JK^MIImv Wbi rTUfIHf Bill liiifwmMM II i I^Pf VQat v Ur^a^BT ■«!> I 'IllSlrfm Ipt Tun: bl-.-is $11.50 Ac/. Liqueur Glasses $8.73 dcz. Ice Cream'.Piates $18.00 ilcz i
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    • 64 4 G. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS Si Orobird Road, Telephone 10. 1055. The Oldeit ind Leading Studio. Ftist In 1872, Foremost In 191? Unequalled Facilities, Ample Resonroes, and the Requisite Experience, are all at ont Command, thus ensuring always the prodne> tion of only the best results In Studio Portraiture,
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  • ALLIED COUNCIL
    • 976 5 Fall Explanations [Bj Submarine Cable] [Rector's Serrit*] London, Nov 14,— Iq the House of Commons Mr Asquith, amid cheers, asked w bat functions had been proposed for the later Allied Council, particularly its mili I :ir ||afl wherber it was proposed that :-hjuid have power to interfere
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    • 226 5 Paris, Nov 14 Tha overthrow of the ministry was directly due to M Painleve'e disinclination to afford a date before Nov 30 for inteipellations on the Government's internal policy, particularly wih regard to the scandals as cabled earlier. This resulted in such parties as the extreme left
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  • 236 5 Belated German Regret The terrible sufferings of the Serbian people are now beginning to be realised, says a statement issued by the Serbian Legation, even by the Press of Germany, the moat determined and implacable of our enemies, who begins to shed crooadile tears over the open grave
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  • 166 5 In hid speech to Federal Council at Kuala Lumpur the High Commissioner referring to war services said. Will over a thousand British subjects have left tbe Federated Malay States since the outbreak of the war to join up for active military service. I am proud
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  • 69 5 Football is the new pastime cf the! Midland munition girls, It is l»oG the Handling Code, as one might have expect ed, but Association." Quite a number! of woiks teams have been formed in Coventry, and some of the girls show speed and judgment in their play. They made their
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  • 259 5 THE ITALIAN POSITION [By Submarine Cable] [Renter's Service] London, Nov 18th.— Router's corres pondant at Italian Headquarters, cabling on the evening of Not 12, says that the troops occupying the regions of Carnia and Cadore succeeded in retiring with small losses and rejoined the main army, whose new
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  • 29 5 London, Nov 14. In the week ending Nov 11 the Italian arrivals were 884 and sailings 388. The sinkings one tailing ship over a hundred tons.
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  • 41 5 London, Nov 14 —In the Hou66 of Commons replying to Mr Lynch Mr Bonar Law stated that the War Cabinet had considered all the possibilities of an inva iion of Britain and had every confidence in Lord French.
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  • 87 5 The Children's Aid Society is making its usual annual appeal for subscriptions to carry on its excellent work. The scope of the Society's operations continues to wid*n and Malacca and the F M 8 are now included. Tbe work done is of the great est value and
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  • 337 5 Mr H W Campbell, of 52 Orange rd, has reported that two white bats valued at 110 have been stolen from his house. Tan Watt Kid, of Holland-rd a collec tor, had hie Raleigh cycle stolen from Stamford rd on Tuesday, between 1.3( and 3,80 p m. Rabie Singh, Gohor
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  • 187 5 K'S IN ASCENDANCY Population With Them [By Submarine Gable] [Rauter'a Berrice] Stockholm, Nov 14.— Tbe Swedish Agency learns from Haparanda that Keren sky entered Petrograd. The inejority of 1 troops arreeted him. London, Nov 14— Doubt exist6 regard ing the significance of the Stockholm message reporting the arrest
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  • 169 5 Previously acknowledged 9285,698 88 Presbyt Church Sacred Concert 915 Per D A A G and Q M G, S. S, Per Lists 1401 4 Officers 920 Amounts under 95 918.20 88.70 Per List 1405 sth Coy H K S B, R G A 20 Per Liet
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  • 101 5 The following sums are gratefully ack Dowledged 9 cts. Already received 12,667 98 Mrs Webster (3rd) Nov 5 Mrs Thompson Robinson (Brd) Nov 5 Mrs Swindell (7th) Nov 5 9 12,682.96 Total received 912,682 96; spent on material 910,555 72 balanoe $2,127.24 Work is
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  • 218 5 The hearing of the appeal in connection with the Westminster Athletic Club was continued yesterday befote Mr Justice Ebden. Mr Roland Braddell carried on his argu inent. He said that the club was carried on by the late Lim Ah Siang for six or seven months
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 175 5 ROBINSONS Vibrating Shuttie Hand Sewing Machine. Robinson's Latest Pattern Vibrating Shuttle Hand Sewing Machine, made cf finest quality steel is capable of very heavy work. Having few parts it is easy to work and is not likely to get out of order. Complete with Handsome Walnut Cover and set of
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 390 6 M. M. MEBSAGERIEB MARITIMBI IHCORPORATBD IH FBAHOB MAIL UMI. Fortnightly service between lido-Ofci*»i China, Japan. Ceylon, Djlboatl, Bgr** Marseilles. BRANCH LMI. Fortnightly service between Saigon -Toot Haiphong. Fot Iwthev inf onnation apply to J. ft COURTOIS, tmmm HEAP EXG MOH STEAMSHH CO., LIMITED, Sf ogiport to Batafla, Cheribon, ft Sistri
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    • 529 6 Ns Ml. m\. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., Ltd. (Incorporated la Japan). EUROPEAN LINE. |Fsr Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe ft Ttkonieu Psr lalain, Pining, Colombo snd England i la no Capo. A service Is maintained between Yokonan.* Tla ports to Marseilles, London, under mal contract with the Imperial Japanese Gover* meat. The
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    • 543 6 IT. m m Obitish India AND /VpCAB JLINE (Companies Incorporated Is England.) Mail and Passenger Services. peninsular and oriental s. n. co. (Under Contract wltn Hit Majesty! Government.) Tne Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST |OP BOMBAY are at present sub. pended. The Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND FROM LONDON are at
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    • 751 6 ELLERMAN" LINE! ELLERMAN AND BOCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD INCORPORATED IN BNGLANDi FOR LONDON. Wot particulars as to rates of freight and passage apply r McALISTER Co., Ltd., I AGENTS^ (INCOBPOIUTBD IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS) KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART NMTSCHAhmT (Incorporated In Holland, Roy%l Pacuet Navigation Co., of Batavft J— B, OOLLTBB QUA*. OSDBU
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  • 1827 7 from Om Ovm Corrupondmi Life In Air- Raids. London, Oot 6. 01 course the experience of an air raid till you get accustomed to it is quaint. Ton come home at six let m say to dinner and as ordeted the blinds are drawn. Some one suddenly
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  • 436 7 Yams do 5 The prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the othet markets there may be small variations. Singapore, Nov. 23th, 1917. Beans, Long per catty 8 do. French do )6 Beef perlb. 26 Beef Steak do 97 Bean Sprouts per catty
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 38 7 FIRST CLASS I BRITISH MADE Sewing Machines An Exceptionally good opportunity to secure a Williams SEWING MACHINE (Hand or Treadle) it a Reasonable Price Hand Machines $25. Treadle do. $45. ON VIEW AT LING KENG LEE'S RAFFLES PLACE.
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    • 499 7 <IOK^ P D 9Sl '^ff »y Appointment to *4fl>j. {JSP* VJ O6 D WWrfSK' H.M. THE KINO Ah MIDLOTHIAN '"ROLLED OATS A c/con f tempting food, giving stamina— unrivalled for Breakfast 4£ A QENT» FOR LEA 4 PERRIN«» WORCESTER SHIRK SAUCE fc/VS *EST PREPARATION ©1 I Nerves M Our nerves
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  • 579 8 The annual meeting of the Borneo Missionary Association was held in Sion College, when the Primus of Scotland presided, supported by the Bishop of Labuan and Sarawak, Bishop Moonsey, Bishop Montgomery, and The Ven A F Sharp. Apologies were announced from the Bishop of Islington, The
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  • 1669 8 To Dee. 81 Oct To dale 1916 i Abaeo 87,452 88,702 Allagar, Dee 800,400 269,400 A.Gajah, Sep 89,600 106,180 Alor Pongsn 288,761 200,820 Alma, 870,700 84,400 281,700 Ampat, Sep 166,680 160,284 An- Johote, Mac 261,256 80,592 268,668 An*Malay,Deo 1,782,988 1,188,565 >n- S'tra, May 848,698 675,526 Asahan, July
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  • 204 8 In above list the t *v-M monthly totals for i 'rds!' l^ In which the Compac 'y^M after the name. 7 hi- -'^^^M 1917 total to date aud °;L^m of the past month, i f~ u tbtffl to get the figure? ac< i°lnte^l A. Kinta, June 1.44 7
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  • 258 8 RACK -RENTS IN ENGLAND. Wicked landlords continue to give trouble in England. A local paper from a Yorkshire reports a discussion on the sub* ject at a meeting of the#tradee and Labour Council, arising from a letter from a branch of an affiliated trade union, calling attention to a strike
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  • 119 8 English as She Is Spoken. The desire to handle English gold spurs the Dago to marvellous flights where our fighting men are to be caught. Ad example is afforded by the following Highly Im portant Notice" which the Chief Steward says is to be st en in
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 348 8 A LTEIRE are some reasons to show how S excellently suited is the Swan Pen as a gift. It adds to the pleasure of daily life. It gives the best service and lasts for years. It is free of all complications and little faults. It is easy to send by
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  • 84 9 Nov. 15, 1617. The following ate the shares ae to which changes are notified in 3£ee*it Fraaer and Go's yesterday's share list Buyers Sellers Ayr Hitarji 15*00 16 5 0 Ayer Ku_i_g 1.50 1.60 Ayer Mokk 2.93 8 00 Cnaugkat Scrdacg 9.60 in io ;G!enealy 2 50
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  • 54 9 G3RBICTBD DP TO NOV 15.) KftO 4-a B -h 24| dimand M 2-4£ Ifcivftl* ticdill B m/t 2427*82 Placet fttm&nd Bank 818 IBDIA, T. T. -155 Hoaasoss, dtraaod 26|%Prem Yokohama, dtmAnd 108 Java, demand 128 Basbkok, dtmand 65i 85VBEBIS38, Bank Baylct 18 54 B«i3k eS Bnglaod XUt« 5^ Bs«
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  • 184 9 Nov. 15 Tin mtm do market <*«x¥U» 19.0C $3zntlsi Cat* No. 1 26 00 OAmtiti CaVfl No. r 25. Of Ptppo Black ordin. ir'pore 30.60 t tpp«i, (WtoiU fall) w 40.00 tfwimtgs (110 S3 file Ik nom Nusmagi (80 to lbs 1% oom Jfaea (Banda) oom Clovoe (Ambotna) ooin
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  • 157 9 Tlme-baila on Fort Canning anG Moo*.* Fabei drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore sta&da*c lime, corresponding to 6 a.m. GicecwicL mean time. The time-gun Is Ared at 11 o'clock noen, Indicating Singapore standara time, c c every flay excepting Sunday wber it u c»- t oce o'clo:fe
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  • 52 9 Left Singapore Dot la Louder* Arrives Aag «4 B.I. Oct S Aug 28 P. <S O. 28 Aug31BI I i| Sept 7 M.M. 98 Sept 6 B I, 17 Sept 10 P. 0. 57 Sept It B.I. n 27 Sept 21 B I. Nov 6 Sept 26
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 634 9 Wah or Peach. Famine or Plenty, Ldpf. Insurance is wobth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY 1 8 P M GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE Wtmehtsttr HOfUM. Singapore, LONDON OFTIGEi St, Old Jewry, E.G. rj :mfaay stas 190.000 fqposlted wftb tte
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    • 514 9 THE! YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. Incorporated in Japan Capital Subscribed Y. 48,000.000 Capital Paid Up Y. 60,000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 21,800,000 President, I. Inouye Esq. V\eeP resident. Y. Yamakawa Esf, DISECTOKS. I J. Inouye Esq. Y. Yamakawa Es«. N. Boma Esq. M Odagiri Esq. K. Sonoda EBf T. Kawashima Esf
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    • 359 9 NEW ZEILIND INSURANCE Co., Ltd, FIRE IND URINE. (Incorporated in New Zealand.) VIHB-TBZE INBUMNCE ISSOC. IM. URINE. (Incorporated in Hongkong.) fillNl FIRE INSURANCE Oa.. LU. FIBE. (Incorporated in Hongkong.) LONDON lOIRINTEE i ACCIDENT Co. IM. eiJMNTK. (Incorporated in England.) Five and Marine Risks ot every deacrlpj'cn udevwrltten at lowest current
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    • 121 9 Gaggino&Co (Established in Singapore 1676). No. 6-a, 7, 8 MALACCA STREET, PUKET HOUSE Just received from Bordeaux, table claret in balk and bottle also light dry white wine. Vichy Gelestins Table Water (for the kidneys) Vichy Grand-Grille (for liver complaint) Vichy Hopital (dyspepsia and digestive organs) We have always steamers
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    • 359 9 TEACHERS WANTED. Women teachers ere wanted for the Govern ment Girls' School, Pecanfi. Applications showing qualifications aud experience should be sent to the Intptctor of Schools, Fenang. 15-n nil WHNTEO IMMEDIATELY Intelligent typist used to "Oliver" machine To start work at once. -Apply Box No. 431 c/o Free Press Office.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 245 9 MAIL TABLE Tidij. in »et mediate and local mtUU, nm bt tontc Id Übl below Penang, Malaooa, F.M.6. (ty Tvate) p a daily (except Sunday). JohotA, 8, 9.80. 11 a.m., 11.80, I, 4 A I p.u. Egypt, Europe, etc Mail E 9 am Pulau Soegi Sultana 8 am Rhio Emely
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    • 68 9 WEATHER REPORT Kandacg Kerbau Hospital, Nov 14 Bam. 6 pm. 9 p.m. Barom. 82 Fab. 29 r 61 29 761 89.888 Temp. 82 0 *h 0 79.0 Wet Bulb Ther. 77 0 77.. 76 0 Dir. of Wind W W Calm Max. Temp in shade 66 6 Min. do. do.
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  • 1289 10 TURKEY AND HER GERMAN MASTERS. The Turkish people, evea if under this term we ioclude only tbe gennine Tnrk, and exclude tbe subject and alien races of the Ottoman Empire, has small cause to bless the Youog Tmk Government. There was little to be said for tbe re gime of
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  • 610 10 In tbe course of a lengtby review of the position of the F M S during the year, the High Commissioner at Kuala Lumpur gave tbe following interesting figures. The estimate of revenue for the current year is $44 911 028. Up to 80th June the
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  • 525 10 Decision to Hold Events as Usual. A meeting to ooneider the desirability ot holding the annual sea and land sports i on New Year's day was held at the S C C yesterday afternoon. Mr M Rodesse pre sided over a good attendance. In opening the meeting
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  • 96 10 The Palladium new programme inoludes a fine Bluebird Mutiny a story of life at sea on a three masted barque of tbe old'fasbioned ty\>e. Tbe scenario is altogether on the sea. The American army in France is also shown. The Harima Hall have a romantic picture, Tbe Field
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  • 59 10 Soccer was resumed on the SCO ground yesterday, tbe Club meeting a Naval team in a well fought game wbich ended in a win for the visitors by 2 o The club were not quite at full strength Tbe Naval men played in good style which well earned them
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  • 35 10 The Ladies Medal for October has been won by Miss Cave. Tbe following were the scores Miss Cave 65 15 40 Mrs Duncan 56 15 41 Mrs Holden 44 2 42
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  • 42 10 The Men's Medal for November (Bogey) will bo played on Saturday and Sunday, 17th and 18th." The Ladies Spoon on Monday, 19th. In the final for a prize presented by a member T Flott beat F Montgomery 1 up.
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  • 71 10 We hear that Seigt F Ponsford, RMLI, the Army and Navy Champion boxer, who was at Antwerp and Gallipoli and after wards in the Battle of the Somme, where he had his leg broken, but made a splendid recovery in Manchester Infirmary, is now on a spell of physical training
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  • 361 10 The undermentioned properties were sold by auctiou at the saleroom of The Commercial Rubber Company on Wednes day afternoon when there was a large attendance of intending buyers. The bid dings were brisk from start to finish and the prices realised are considered very satisfactory Freehold land and
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  • 191 10 The fifth annual report of the board of Directors to the Shareholders, for tbe meeting to be held on Saturday Nov 24th at noon, states. Tbe Directors bave pleasure in laying before the shareholders the Balance-Sheet and Statement nf Profit and Loss Account for tbe year ending
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  • 131 10 Rubber. Singapore, Nov 15. For this week's auction, wbich commenced to day, tbe quantity catalogued amounted to 1,341 tons. The market was flat with only one or two buyers operat ing aod a very etnall quantity only was sold. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. The best price paid was
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  • 28 10 Agents Sime Darby and Co. Colinsburgh Sept 580 Oat 1,000. Secretaries Gattey and Bateman. Jimah 24,908. Bukit Katil 12,058 total for 6 months 60,088.
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  • 88 10 Sunday Nov 18. Johnston's Pier, 9, 10 and 11 a.m. 2. 80 and 8.80 p.m. Club Bungalow 9 80 and 10.80 a.m. 12.15, 8 and 5.80 p.m. High Tide 11 44 a.m. Height 9ft 6in. Water Polo and Team Race. These events will take place on arrival
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    • 213 10 X'M A3 OPPORTUNITY lij November Bargains NOW PROCEEDING AT Wassiamull Assomull Go. Jewellers, Silk and Curio Merchants Phone 1144 56, 57, High Street, Singaw, BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT EBTD. 1872 To .^JfflfttS? Dc SUVA 'a*LuA i .S^n^KiEs£a* XHE FAMOUS HOUSfc FOE H R H. THE DUKE OF CON NAUGHT. JEWELLERY. DIAMOND
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