The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 November 1918

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. XE>: CuINTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9 191& NO. 9,515
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  • 333 1 A German delegation to ask for an armistice has arrived m the Allied lines, and was to be received by Marshal Foch on Thursday- Page 5. It is stated that owing to military reverses and the internal situation, Germany will have no alternative but to accept the
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  • 1556 1 Quicquid agunt homines nostri est farrago libelli Juvbnal. The Topic of the Day, if not tie week, is certainly the Great Oar Day Country Fair, which i* to be held this afternoon on the Racecourse. There will be many anxious glances at the tky this morning
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 200 1 GOODRICH TYRES OL j[T, \ND PNEUWATICS RAFFLES HOTEL. afternoon TEAS will be served In the hotel lounge and on the lawn every Thursday from 4.30 p.m. Music m Attendance AJLSO CHema Show on the lawn, especially for children, at 6.30 p.m. (weather permitting). BRITISH-MADE TYPEWRITER IN PUB OWN RIBBONS *^«i
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    • 289 1 KELLY LTD. ISCORPORAr ID IN HONGKONG). j CHEAP ISSUE New Novels $2.00 eaoh BERNARD SHAW'S The Adventures of Biadle wnPTra Dy Herbert Jenkins WORKS Great Heart, by Ethel M. DeU Cashel Byron's Profession aut&or of -The Way of an The Unsocial socialist Kagie etc. Love Among the Artists The Tears
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    • 115 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Attend ths Country Fair to day rain or chine Page 8, Book bargains at X and We Page 1. Grafanolas at Robinson Piano Co Page 1. Xrnas Cards at Ribairo's— Page 1. Parses Theatricals— Page 2. Vocal scores at Hudaon'e— Page 8. The 1819 Rough Diary— Page 4.
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    • 5 1 aOOBRICH TYRES SOUPS AND PNEUMATICS;
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 58 1 THE WEEK. Satirdft* 9th. High Water 1-26 *.ir>., 037p m. Our Day Country Pair, Race course. Sunday lOtb. High Water 2.12 a m.. 1-22 p m. 24th Sunday after Triniiy. Monday 11th High Wate;— 3 6 a.m 2-55 p.m. Moon First Quarter. St Mar. in. Legislative Council, 2 30 p.m.
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  • 71 2 An American soldier who had to be keeper to a bunch of mules found that one of them was severely indisposed and Im had to give it pills every few hours," *aya the Evening Nawe. Won't it be jjood,* hrt eaid, when my boy asks me. What did you do
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  • 155 2 Colonel Sergius Cyon, a prominent Kalian Social Revolutionary leader, writes m the Socialdemokraten There is no doubt the Bolsheviks can be overthrown by the Russian democracy alone. Russia, however, wants the Allies' assistance and is ready to co-operate. Thia is not mere empty words. Russia can place up to 500
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 557 2 ffU^^^P a New ldeas **fxff miSL^ Advertising J. U FLYNN ANDFUSOS j EcWertis?;. 16, Change Pile/ HAVE YOU TRIED j FILL SIZES P i LiIKGE STOCKS NOW AVAILABLE, j f THE PARSEE EMPIRE THEATRICAL CO. A High Glass Parses Institution (for a short season oniy) AT CHB OMINE3 3 T
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    • 557 2 PALLADIUM AT 9 30 TONIGHT! y AT 9.30 COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME INCLUDING A THRILLING "BUTTERFLY" FEATURE "A MARKED MAN" A story of a Bad Man with a good heart. Starring the one and only HARRY CABEY WITH FILL PROGRAMME OF NEW NESTOR AND LKO COMEDIES In The First Show
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    • 431 2 From Thursday, Nov. 7, to Tuesday Nov i* A PHOTOPLAY OF PARAMOUNT SOCIAL INTER^J ]^h HUMAN APPEAL REST AN L Z I THE A AT THE I HALL fl& B A ffl^ffi |pl&- -'v., l I In the Second Show at S 15 p rA VITAGRAPH PRODUC if Preeenting a
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 413 3 JIIOJH TOBACCO Co., Ltd. LONDON, ENG. I FEWEST HGTIFIGATID*. „.,v ;;t» r-.vivc-d at the Office of c y» Dial Secretary, straits B il ioaday, the lith -V for! ,i vof the under ;r .i. ifactures to the be>ear»9lB:- f-*hi: racui. No 1 (Luntei exp^it) jr.- *c;k rattan No. l\ do.
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    • 428 3 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. PUBLIC WORKB DEPARTMENT. Tenders are hereby invited for the following services during the year i9ld Execution cf Current Repairs and Minoi Works. Supply of General Stores, do. Earthenware Pipes and Channels. do. Fortiacd Cement, do. F ricks. do. Kerosene 01 and Eeczine. do. Giaoite Stone do. Laterito
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    • 270 3 In Tanglinroacl, two tennis rackets marked "Jaelanco Owner apply to A. Reid, Me blister A Go. 8 11 iMI |AU BON MA CHE J 20 STAMFORD ROAD Newest Styles m Ladies Dresses and Hats Ladies Hair Dressing and Manicure, fflarsel Waving By two European Ladies DEPOT OP ICE LOTION SEVE
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    • 1091 3 B §E Reytl Appointment I^BBHm tll€ Court of Spain =E I VJ I A Royal Pood for your Baby 1 fl Glaxo is used m the R«yal Nurseries, as can be seen by the as 1 above appointment. This letter it from m doctor connected with the I I* as
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 531 3 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. 24th SUNDAY APTSR TRINITY. NOV OTH. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. 7 a.m. Hoiy Communion. 7.«6 a.m. Holy Communion 'Choral). Hymns, 27 i, 316, 188, 551. 9.1' am. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. Sunday School. S.BO p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Hymns War Litany, ar, igs Bt. MATTHEW'S, SEPOY LINES.
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 22 4 Striven*.— On the 3th inst., at Batu Kawan Estate. Buklt Tambun, P. W., to Mr. and Hre. M. Strivens, a son.
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  • 611 4 The Singapore Free Press Saturday, Novermber 9, 1918. The outlook has changed so wonder filly since the last mail left Home that it is an interesting study to look back at the views expressed by auth orities at tho beginning of September. Nowhera more than m Germany, though we are
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  • 560 4 We are not inclined as yet to attach too much importance to the visit, actual or reported, of a German armistice delegation to the Allied lines. The disposition to take such reported visit as merely a preliminary to acceptance of the Allied conditions is a little oversang vine, for Germany
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  • 132 4 Mes Callen, wife of Mr J Cullen, aoting A C P, Ipob, bae left [poh en route to India on a holiday. London, Sept; 20th. In London the price of milk, which is now 8d a quart, will be raited to 9d m October and lOd m j November. Eggs
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  • 350 4 Courtesy or the French Consulate Patis, Nov ft, 6 15 p m. Tbe French 8 per cent bonds are at francs 62.00, tbe 5 per cenb at 87. f 6 and tbe 4 per cent at 71 €5. Rubber is quoted 2e 453. We are parMriOg the
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  • 485 4 AT THE COUNTRY FAIR. Special mention should be made of the very artistic Ahatiai Village erected by theFrench comaauuitv, oo the Race Course, for today's Country Fair. It consists of four distinct old houses typical of Alsace, which are divided up m different stalls. A description of
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  • 377 4 THEREr.,7^ "I AT KIEL Prussian Autocra<t7 oat X 7\ > *tt*r i i i&iiort m [two ctptftfnt, v Cwttooa r*f 0 i Tbf- Kuii, jttH RtiefcaHj I LuleOJSir m;> the (Wtp I Ffcrei i Mnpsai* ttonarl i < up bat v. umtd i-. i»cfc t,,OfSOM I L<l
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  • 68 4 DEATH OF CAPT McCULLOCH. Wr*m Omr Ovn Com**** The deßth hf^ kakfo pl«« of Captain R A MfCullocb Sti«i» Robber EiUbte, ProT:cc3 W pneamonia following |nflo«« z The deceaeed, wbn wrp 27 T? ,j loet an eye m the fi«t Somme and w*p compelled to army. He reentrtsd plantinj l
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  • 62 4 [(MM to u-. fIS which if tftO r! rffS handsome trihni general marker hospital 'n <?» i; tb( I. nded m t'e l-' r H -..-s^ .a- -incnp rPCf j its dm P Hlj dent* v«: Th^ fl |t has b a fiD«fcro»«K» |B|# e. o t
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 149 4 CALDBECK MAGGRE6OR CO. SOLE AGENT^ m ml S J if \^L v*^ RAIISICOA TS /y >^ "The Jaelanco" Fawn Double /li l\ Texture waterproof well cut and /^v I V finished 527.50 4 V Also m Lightweight 22.50 V A The Multum m Parvo" V^ n i Sniart Fawn Paramatta
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    • 46 4 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS ORCHARD ROAD. TELEPHONE 103S 1% FOR mftk %f 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 12 do $10 Rote She conditions of oar ofTer 11 No satisfactory Proof, No Payment." No better guarantee of the h'.sb oaaiity of oar work coald be given or denuded.
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  • 726 5 iMPricans m Sedan: French m Capture RethU gFsK'N >RWY FACES DISASTER Allies 1 Brilliant Achievements ot f 6 Ml d E; > i i r u d thi Mi mm wfl t c I] 1 5 a J i- UJ U 1 I aeUre*. d IB c
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  • 135 5 LoDdon. Nov 7.— The Press Bureau say* Tha It dependent Air Force despite bad weather on Nov 5 attacked the aero drome at Mothange, bitting the railway and aerodrome. On the night of Nov 6 they attacked aerodromes at Morhange, FrassCAty, DUii36 acd Lelliogen and sat on
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  • 83 5 London. Nov 7 Renter's correspondent oa the Belgian front, wiring on Nov 5, says that the Bavarians, before evacuating it, systematically pillaged Deynze and massacred 163 civilians on the orders of General von Oitrowfcki. When the looting was finiihed the Bavarians drove tbe ic habitants into the cellars
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  • 54 5 Paris, Nov 6. Commenting on the German ffire'ess propaganda message asking the belligerents to abstain from air attacks outside the zone of operations, the French press points out the cowardice of the enemy, who ia afraid of punishment for his innumerable crimes, after a hundred French open towns
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  • 34 5 Mrs Miller, Mrs Davis Mrs Nicoll and Mrs King arrived r92enily m Penang from Home by a certain B I steamer which was making her first trip sicoe her release from special war service.
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  • 61 5 We have just had a letter from onr boy, who has been a prisoner m Germany for 8$ years, and now m Holland, 11 writes a correspondent to The Weekly Dispatch, and he says he is engaged to and going to marry a Dutch girl. He saye 600 interned men
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  • 145 5 In the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, yesterday morning there was a requiem, high mass for the repose of the soul of M J de Counoi*. late Agent of the Mesea- 1 geries Maritimes at Singapore, and Consul j for Belgium and Spain The maaß was performed by Father Couvreur,
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  • 237 5 ALMOST CERTAIN GERMANS WILL SUBMIT Delegation m Allied Lines I*7 BvaaariM OaU«; [iUvter'e Setriee] London, Nov 7— A wireless French official message oontains an announcement from Marshal Fooh to the German High Command as follows: "if the German plenipoteniaries with to meet Mirthnl Foch to ask for an
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  • 74 5 London, Nov 8. The Press Bureau states The Blockade Minister announces that reminders have bsen sent to neutrals that Britain has always decliced to re cognise transfers of enemy tonnage before the final conclusion jf peace. His Majesty's Government holds that the Allies have a claim agent the
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  • 76 5 London. Nov 6. The Preee Bureau says: The British and Allied armies have suffered a severe loss m the death from pneumonia of Colonel E F Harrison, Controller of the Chemical Warfare Da partment. He was m sole charge of the reseatoh m connection with the gas defence,
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  • 39 5 London, Nov 6. The Admiralty announces that a British patrol vessel was sunk on Nov 4. One man is missing. A British auxiliary was suns on Nov 6 without oasualty. Both sinkings were the result of collision.
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  • 35 5 Washington, Nov 7. The latest returns show a Republican majority of sixteen m the House of Representatives. Forty ■even Republicans ad forty»six Democrats have bsen elected to the Senate. Three results are undecided.
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  • 26 5 George Robey, wearing a complete suit of captured German armour, has evolved a new character, Hans Knickerdiogle, m The Bing Bbye cv Broadway at the Alhambra.
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  • 32 5 The ex ict total of the collection at tbe Presbyterian Church concert m aid of tbe Oar Day fund was 9302.07 which has been handed m to the Treasurer of tbe Fund.
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  • 41 5 A cumpaign for the eradication of hookworm disease m Jamaica will shortly be commenced b> the Rocfc feller Institute It is estimated that 64 per cent ot the population are affected with the parasite, which renders people indolent, boisterous and troublesome."
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  • 80 5 In the matter of atrocities I do not think the war has produced anything more ingeniously wicked than the incident told m the Morning Post of the British entry into an evacuated town. On a door waa found a live kitten nailed to the wood by its fore paws ctnd
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  • 89 5 Setvica will bs held at the Bou^fread Institute on Sunday (evening at 8 15. ;'a» this Sunday marks the* commencement* of the Universal Week Prayer ill connection with the V M C A and V WfiA, special mention will bOimaoVof tb* ,*j?jrk of the two Associations., Mr 1a Gordon Cranna
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  • BALKANS SITUATION
    • 118 5 Command of the Danube \By fenftaaariß* liable] l LietouUr'a Scrvioel Washington, Nov 7.-~The Secretary of State bus sent a message to Rumania «g Buring her of the Gjvernmeut'B sympathy with Rumanian national aspirations both within and without the boundaries of Rumania, and promising that when the
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    • 79 5 London, Nov 7.— Tba Praaa Bureau state« The British and French Gov ernments jointly duclau* that their war aim m the E-iet ie completely "to fete the peoples oppressed by tbe Turks, assist iv the establishment of indigenous Governments aud aimiaisfcrations by the peoples themselves iv Syria
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  • 34 5 London, Nav6. The Press Bureau says: The Government has created a Civil Department ot Demobilisation end Re settlement to deal with all qu£6tioDB regardmg the re employment of sailors, soldiers and war workers.
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  • 30 5 WAR- WORKING WILSONS Pari3, Nov 6.— Mi«a Margaret Wilson, daughter of the United States President has arrived m Bordeaux to serve with the V M C A m France, ((lavas
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  • 15 5 London, Nov 7. It is stated from Madrid that the Cabinet has resigned.
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  • 224 5 Amidst many manifestations of sympathy and regret the mortal remains of tbe late Mr John Charles Sugars, of tbe Straits Settlements Civil Service, were reverently laid to rest at the Bididari Cemetery yesterday morning and the large and representative concourse of people who attended the cbiequies
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  • 51 5 In yesterday's Gazette appears the following His Excellency the Governor records with deep regret the death of Mr John Charles Sugars, an Officer m Class HI of the Federated Malay States Civil Service on loan to the Service of the Straits Settlements, which occurred at Singapore on the 7th November,
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  • 29 5 Mr Tan Cheng Tiong is appointed a Municipal Commissioner of the Town and Fort of Malaooa, to fill the vacancy caused by tbe death of Mr Chi Rang Cheng.
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  • 54 5 A Notification published m the Gazetre varies the regulations under the Pensions Ordinance to provide for cases of officers transferred, with the approval of th^ Secretary of Stale, daring the preheat w-ar or during the twelve months following its termination, from the service of the Colony to permanent employment m
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  • 63 5 Gazette items Mr W Craig, Assistant P M G, Singapore, granted eight months full pay Itave from Oot 28 Mr W H Threlfall is appointed to act Assistant PMG, Singapore Mr W J Trowel), Sur I veyor General of Ships, reported his return from furlough nod eesum^d duty on Oot
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 174 5 EOBINSON COMPANY. KEW SiOltf LADIES SHOES BLACK PATENT G3'J T SHOES. L/SDiE: Kid LACE KID WALKING SHOE. Smart Lc is «-e-i a-id tu,kle Mtaiua lie^ar cu v o-n nep.l strong soles Sizes 2j tJ 7. tiz^« 207 Price Si. 25 pair Price 515.5Q pair. LADIES BLACK A. LADIES BUCK LADIES
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 818 6 K. P. M. Koninkiyke Paketvaart Maatschappij (Incc rporated m faolland.) ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BAT AVI A Telegram Address PACKETVAART Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 12C2 Freight Dept. leiep-u i q2 Managerg DeBk 1437 superintendent 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH TBE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENTS. Brouwer Djeboes, Blinjoe and Biliton
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    • 876 6 RANGOON. A Steamer will be despatched for above port on or about the 16th instant. For Freight and Paseage apply to BOUSTEAD ft Co., Agents. Singapore. 7th November, 1918. 8-11 IMI FOR HONGKONG A British Steamer with excellent accommodation for First Glass passengers, is intended to sail on or about
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    • 689 6 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CQftJ (incorporated m r s a i REGULAR MONTHLY TRANSPACIFIC SEHV Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu and Sa S.S. COLNIIA 14,000 tons from Hongkonc 0I rr anci^ R S.S. "VEMEZOELA'', 14 000 tons do C"' «fcl ■Tl S.S. ECOADOB 14 000 tons do Bfi£ and every 28
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  • 59 7 OQUUMB ur »?c Nov 8 4 i 4 8-16 latnaßl s 8 16 16 C-?i»i^ 3£«'i9i tm f !l- 4 16 82 Ffsncs demand 3si 802 lazu, T. T. ,6 if ■fIpMBBMIt ftWMWI 42%Prem 7*iijsj<.«*., ftfpuffi 100^ Java, ««m&al 128^ Baskkos, Imbmil Spvisiiasß, BmA Bay i is. i« Basis
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  • 149 7 riß (40C ton,! $14£.12$ SmMh Cs*>& Not 22 CO ray^i* B'cck crl ii. post 82 00 ?5 v** Bff (WVito fail) M 68.00 Wrti—gi (118 la ib» ;V i QCm KstaUgl teO 5c «hs Si«.. oom Cia7B« (Am^oiL'tr) oo^n Bftl- Gallic v^% Ll^clo no t» T&t'sofi, email pe^tl (l».t?
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  • 201 7 To day. inieimediate and local BMtftt lIS ft~ loa«d is list below Pecan g, Malacca F.M.3. fkf I pa. i&iiy (except SaaA&y) Jchore 8, 9.30, noon, 1, 4 A 6 p.m. Cacob Hock Tew 8 30 am Dj -.mbi, etc. Hingkep 9 am Jacob Edina 9.80 am iuantan
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  • 222 7 Nov. 8, 1818. Ttie following are Sbe eharefl &6 (t vrbicb cban^ea are notitied m Maesr* Fra^er and Cos yesterday's share Hat Bayers Seller! RUBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. Aloe Gajah 8 55 8.75 Ayer Hitam 12.50 13 50 Balgownie 4.75 6.25 Bukit Jelotong .60 .70 Bukit Katil 1.00
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  • 84 7 Left Singapore Oa« In London Arrived August 7th A Oct IS August ?th B II August 14th 0 1J August l'th D „81 August 9l8(i „15 August 94th F 2i A gust 26th O ,11 AukUstSith H ..8 Sept 4th B 31 Bept sth C ,3 Sept
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  • 17 7 [All British veasele nnlaee marked. j Arrlfilg. Nov 7. —Lady Weld; Ramphiua. Emile (Dut).
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  • 19 7 Fl PftDai rc Nov 7. Hai Nam, B t%, Hebe (Dut) Hang Lee (Chi Nov 8. Esmeralda dragiri (Dut).
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  • 62 7 g^w/i^tn Kerb ioepltul, Nov 7. 9A. 8 PM. 0 P.M. isarom. 88 Fah. U&l 58.666 29.825 Temp. 85.0 BS.fi to.o Wei Bulb Tbei 79 6 7t 5 7e.5 Dlr. olWlnfl BE BE Calm Max. Temp. In shade 89 0 Mia. do. do. 76 0 Bf ax. In Son
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 270 7 .5 :7€? 52.000.00 Assurance ia force over $9,000,000 ,f I AT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). El- AS OFFICE: Winchester Boase, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. r r WMW Jested with the Supreme Cou^ of England, and compließ with the BrltlahLlfe Aaauraaoe ODm^alas 1
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    • 427 7 YOKOHAMA 5 SPECIE BUNK LTD < IKOOKSOB49B) tF JAPAN Oafd^l Sabsctibea y, 43.00 C.000 C*f!)ft] Putd Uy .Y. 42,000,000 i ::>orve Fcjs^ „y, 88,100,000 PrtsicLimt, j. laouye Esf Ir%c*-PY*tidfnt. N. Kajiwata c:^f, DiSSCTOSS, J. Inonye Esq. Y. Yamakawa Esq N. Kajiwar> Esq. M. Odagiri Esq. N. Sorna Eaq Kana X.
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    • 692 7 The Eastern United Assurance CORPORATION Ltd. Head Ori'icc— BinaAPOßß. laootpor&tec! la Ihe Straits Bettlemealß NIB DEPABTftZir—ftisks aooefted oa Bnllfllugs and Merchandise at correct vales. ■IKiBC OEPIRT3SX?— Issutanee eleelefl om Halle and Cargo. For fell particular as lo rates aad all other latorra&tion apply %o 8. i, 7GUGERS, General Maaagei. fAB
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    • 381 7 WAWTEC A shorthand typif-t >jy a rcercanti'e flrrc. Apply to L-ox Mp. 5, c/o Kree Press. 9)1 t h U-U WANTES IXPERjEW^£D CURK For losnrftcee work, maat be cspable of tak.cg charge; for sh'jrt periods during temporary absence of Enrorean. Apply with ful! particala«^i. pt?v.»L> s&larj reqiiired, to Insurance, c/j
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  • 1109 8 A meeting of the. ludian Imi vgration Committee was bald *t Penang 17 a the 4:h November. There were preefut: The Controller of Lsb ;ar (Mr JRO Aldw->rtb) Chairman, the P<*inciptl Msdira) Officer, F M ft (Dr C L c m q\ the hoo'b'e Mr .7 Hitcheii, and
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  • 229 8 The first business of the Philippine 'Legislature as its opening session recently was thd paasuge of a Joint resolution authorizing the Governor General to ap* point a committee on the recommenda tione of the Speaker and the Senate President, to study uad report on three points, namely The
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  • 101 8 The tbird purpose u»s us pczzled. What other steps locking toward independence bacides the negotiations mentioned m the first expressed purpose cm be imagined f The members of the Philippine Legis latnre must understand that the United States Governmert will not tolerate any activities involving its sovereignty m tbese Islands
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  • 28 8 Mr H S Scrivenor, who underwent an operaticn for acute appendicitis at the European Hospital, Batu Gajah, last week, is progressing favourably toward j recovery. (T O M.)
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  • 38 8 At the third court yesterday before Mr Ham, H de Silva and C J Peter two em ployees of Meatrs Robinecn and Company were reminded on bail m the sum of 91,000 on a charge of falsifying accounts
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  • 96 8 Ths flret Filipino lawyer to be admitted to practice m the United State 9 Court for China, Mr Victoriano Yirczon, a Manila attorney, was granted permission to appear re tl'.e American Court, Shanghai, on Oct 16. The Pioneer understands that the Govennieul of Irdia have nnder coceideration the question of
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  • 257 8 1 Rev B;c James, Visitor of the Christian i Brothers' Schools m the Far E isc, infp?o--i ted and addressed the Cadet Corps attached i to the St Joseph's Institution oo Wednee i day, Nov 6lh. The Rev Brothar remarked how pleased he was to have the opportu nity of
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  • 558 8 Night flying is one of the branches of aerial work which has come into being einoe the war began, and, according to preient indications ie bids fair to develop still more rapidly m the neac futuie. Before the war, it was practically unheard of, except
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  • 131 8 Agents Sime Darby and Co, (Malacoa.) Bukit E B 5,500 Bukit Lintang 17 600 Chempedak 8,700 Chimpul 14,630 Jaein 22 778 Krubocg 6.200 Kempas 80,796 Lendu 15.8C0 Merlimau 80,860 Permata 6,602 Pegoh 87,181 Rembia 24,276 Sungei Bahru 18,828 Tebong 60,000 Secretaries Gattey and Bateman. Pundut 80,000
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  • 24 8 The Government of India has lately framed new rules granting pensions of Indian officers of the Indian Army on more lavish and favourable terms.
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  • 219 8 Allies and Dardaoalles Penan g, Nov 6. The following special cables were pub liehed m the Deli Couruot on Saturday and Monday: A otble to the Deli Coorant states lhat the Allied Fleet passed through the Dardanelles last Thursday morning. A later cable reports that a British naval
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  • 230 8 Attendance at three recruits' parades a week ie compulsory. [Drills Marked are com pal gory.] Sunday Nov 10. 7.30a Baleatier Ringe S V A 7.45 12th Mile Changi rd MC S Monday Nov 11. 6.10p Drill Hall S R E (v) 5.15 Maxim Co (Composite) 5.10 A
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  • 80 8 Orders for week ending Saturday, Nov 16. Saturday, Nay 9. All Singapore Trocps parade onYMCA Ground, 2.45 p.m. with staves. Bands bring instrument?. Monday, Nov 11. Scoutmasters and Patrol Leaders Meeting, Commissioner's Office, 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov 12 Signalling Classee, V M C A Ground, 5.15 p
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  • 42 8 Tbe Club launches during the week end will run aa under. Johnston's Pier, 9 10 and 11 a.m. 2.30 and 3.30 p m. Club Bungalow, 9.30, 10.30 aud 12 15 3 and 5.30 p.m. Hifih Tide 1.22 p m.
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  • 51 8 Arrangements have been made to enable soldiers, who have lost their sight' m the war. to receive training on modern linee m institutions at Lahore and Bombay with free quarters and rations, and also Rs 6 monthly allowance, additional t) any pension, and free railway passes to and from their
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 342 8 I Reputation I I For the past 1 8 years the A!v I a unique reputation for Relial I Q low running costs. Heno I of our being the largest man B 3 of Motor Vans m the Br I '■>. 21-22, Upper Rathh..i<c Plane, fofoti s !r I NOTICE
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