The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 November 1918

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 14 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE! ADVERTISER. E SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1918. NO. 9,532
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  • 264 1 I Telegrams are coming through mach more freely now. But dates from Holland are delayed from fiotne anex- j plained cacse. The British have arrived at the German frontier. Italians are at Inns brnck. The Allied Fleets are controlling Black Sea Ports. The French are entering Sbraabarg
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  • 1472 1 Quicquid agunt homines nostri est farrago libelli Juvenal. Life has been dull m Perak thete latft tew weeks despite tbe armistice celebrations, for much to everyone's (surprise tbere have been no gang tobbaries. It is little wonder therefore that the Times o( Malay* ehovs some excitement
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 404 1 klSich tyres ■aw* 1 \sa j»neuh\tics I KELLY WALSH LTD. 0 fjj I| li" &J 1^ I 1 ;ISCORPORATED IN HONGKONG). Ni&ht books worth reading sltunriay, 30th Nov., 1918 I A MINSTREL IN FRANCE FROM BAPAUME T0 1 B V PAS*iCHENDAELE Special Dinner, Concert Dance I HARRY LIUDEB BY i
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    • 81 1 LATEST &DVERTISS&&3TS. Chinfi*fcoDg L(>s sell b. amp Page 5. Notice re Stiangor River Co Fage 5. Bock keeper for Sumatra wanted Page 5. Powell and Co sell mUcellanfous goo3g and a hcuee Page 5. Draftsman wanted for Singapore Page 5. Whifceaway's for glassware Page 3. X A Shetna's programme of
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    • 5 1 GOOORfCH TYRES SOLIDS AND PNEUMAIICSi
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 115 1 THE WEEK. 3a-3rSs! 30th. High Watet~B 6 i.^ ,9 12 p in. St. Andrew. Fillis Circus 5 and 9.15 p.m. Kafdss Hoiel Scotch Dinner. Sunday, Dec. Ist. High Water— B.3B a.m., 9 51 p,m. Ist Sunday m Advent. Qaeco Alexandra's Birthday (184 Fillis .UlroQß, 9,15 p.m. Monday 2nd High Wate
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 211 2 HOW CAN YOU STAND A HEADACHE There is nothing more maddening tban a dull grinding headache, or short sharp twinges m the temples, over the eyes and at the base of the brain. Bow can you stand it Ye v could stand it if you had to, perhaps, bat.you don't
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    • 398 2 J. R FLYNN ANOERSON •Advertiser. \6 Change *lley HAVE YOU TRIED FILL SIZES P LARGE STOCKS NOW AVAILABLE. The Amusement Rendezvous FILLIS CIRCUS BEAOH ROAD TuNiGhT AT 9 15 Our First Change of Programme Pie tnti g a Beleoted Bin of NEW ITEMS FEATURING THE 6 COUNTRY BRED ARABS 6
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    • 1019 2 Pm m m a V^ g■/ A From Monday, Nov. 25, to Saturda» ""N I Al I_l> /I UIKJ IVI bow Tee -n.jjijjj.flj. nfen 1,,^ I GRAND NEW PROGRAMME A DBAMA OF POWLB, f! I To-Night! at 9-30 To-Night!! T E M «T VH^ I HERBERT RAWLINSON MI lift IP
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  • 676 3 I^^ce Trade. M| |g i^enticil terms* „''v repetitd ;ttalf, as it is |g je region of which the J ken aa the cantre. It tune the Caspian 0 il from north and iv 1 npartant interest; re 3;- a i Sjrue three and c^tna
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 615 3 WAKE UP WMM WAKE UP cinema mßm owners YOUR Igjdgl CHANCE uZf^Zf the »H lat ff andbest ffifi^H Films evep offe|ied m lndi It will cost you nothing to write a-^-^Nat-j fop p articßlars about thMe GEMS FROM ITALY a hat give I Itala s Creat Maciste Serial of 1918:
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    • 378 3 WHITEAWAWS RELIABLE GLASSWARE We have ju&t received Tumblers Size I Pint Price $15.50 dcz. Anu*- o 1 00. i do. 12 50,, Choice Selection of -ft Do. j ao. ,7 50 Best quality French O SSMT*' SS" i made glass ware with iK^I. So 10IS dainty floral Border. l™%? 2«^
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  • 583 4 To the Editor op the Times Sir, In the interesting articla which you printed yesterday from Mr Davis, the Kiieer was shown expressing repeatedly his righteous indignation at the thought; of cny white nation allying itself with Japan Yet at a time when he still hoped
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  • 256 4 Hamburg, the capital of the new Re public m Germany, was one of the free Hftnseatic cities and with Bergerdorf and Cuxhaven formed one of the constituent States of the German Empire. It was founded by Charlemagne m 808 and for 8 centuries it had to struggle hard to
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 822 4 :i!iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniii| The Difference m this Baby -pj^^ from the usual bottle-fed baby is his firm flesh, babies. Glaxo contains only those things which build up tirm flesh "^T and strony bone, muscle and brain. It builds strong, healthy babies, not flabby ones. Jt is the over-fat flabby Baby who £Cls
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    • 59 4 HASSAN BROTHERS. Commission agents, Kampong Banggul, Trengganu. We are dealers m Trengganu manufactured saiongsin silk and cotton of all desigc sand colours, and are able to take up orders according to patterns sent to us within a reasonable time and at prices which are moderate. We invite the patronage of
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    • 710 4 I Gent's Full Hunter WRIST WATCH fgg WEARERS -^^p'' This "Full Hunter" WRIST Watch lias i>een invented for those, men who would lil.e to wear a WRIST WATCH, but hitherto have been unable to do so onaceouni ofUielroo. upation r>eiug of such n rough and hazardous description as mi t>e
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    • 59 4 !l PTll^l^oi^^ |j NEW ZEALAND KTiLTON Australian Cheddar (loaf) §KS^ mmF* il l 1/ i j FOP- MAXIMUiv I'm' abbcrfiic.; cr IBJ iV «Q^ vibrai ;o:: RUN ON DUNLOM Obtained from all Garages and Dealers and from THE DUNLOP DEPOT 43, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. J CARBIDE Fresh Shipment Tust Arrived
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  • 1841 5 I FROM BENCH AND B\R. BieaM Court yebterday mom h ftcJ bar bade a formal I KG van Someren, the dis J j uch-respectei doyen of >. *iio has retired v i ii ptooee4U>i to Ausi^JiH'eh. Oa the bsuch „i, Sit Jjha Bucknill, iJea. Toere was
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 715 5 MOTOR CAR FOR SALE. fl Seater 12 HP. 4 Cylinder nIDDELEYDE\SY MO COR C^R with side entrance Torpedo V body with double esteuaton, cape cart hood, triple joioted wind screen, 2 Ooidenlyte ha d lampH, powerful Boar horn, Gabriel horn, operated by exhaust, Kiley detachable wire wheels with doable locking
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    • 552 5 CIGARETTES CS oUwv Ica 1 1 V^ 1 n C lc aFcLLw j Xl. 3.Tllllri[C il 1 r C« s^^ "ii^ V fl smoking "State Express" inferior brands JT\ &^?Y are more of a misery than a pleasure. "State Express" are "Quality's Limit." J^^^^^9^oo ARDAH TOBACCO Co., Ltd. LOM-KN, EN6.
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    • 868 5 Powell Co., Ltd. i FORTHCOMING AUCTION SALES. For Sale one Hornsby- ickroyd 2— tH P. patent safety Oil Engine coupled to Pamp, m good worfting order. Inspection by arrangement. On a date to be notified later Novoui.-.c: c; th. Saturday at 1^.30 a.m. at Our Sale Room, Auction Sale of
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  • Domestic Occurrences
    • 58 6 IYE6UDIAV. At the General Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, the wife of Rev Y.S. Y&BUDIA.N, oi the 2bth November, J9if a son Mrs. M. F. Diniz family bet; to tender tboii sincero thhrtks ecd tpprsciaiion to nil wh< sent wrtathßaLd letters of condolence ia thi i recent sad btre&vtmect, aud to
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  • 1262 6 The Singapore Free Press Saturday, November 30, 1918, We publish elsewhere a summarised report issued by the Chairman of the Rent Assessment Board detailing the work iif the Board during the first twelve months of it-a existence. Gen J erally wo think it may be said the enactment has not
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  • 63 6 The accounts of the past y-ar show receipts of $70,916 of which 130,000 odd paine from totalisators and 126,000 odd fc-ni lotteries. The expenses included $24,000 on prizes, and douationa to war I foods $22,026 leaving a balance to be carried forward of 1 17,089. The very
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  • 185 6 This raornirg the WMyfArers m Ihe City will ba invited to assist Scottish hwJfl m aid of the wounded by purchase of Leather and it may be hoped th U the energy cf those cjlleetiug for eucb an object wiil be exce'lnd by the generosity of tbe
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  • 155 6 I On Thursday and Saturday of next week concerts will be given m toe Tictoria Theatre by three talented pet formere, Bmilio Colombo [\io!ia', Lev |Shorr iplanot and C.irio Ftreai (bar-iton^. IThesa tbrte artifitei BOau here af'ti ItooN m tlia E^.st where thetc BNuieal i talents
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  • 145 6 At a meeting cf the Committee of the Chamber held on 27th io6tant, the follow iog resolution dealing with the exclusion of Germans from the Colony wae passed ananimouelv In view of the fact that the War wae indisputably due to German intrigue, and us
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  • 114 6 The sixth annual report of the Chinese Commercial Bank Ltd for the 3 ear ended Sept 80, 1918 (which will be submitted at the annual meeting to be held at the bauk premises, Kling st, on Nov 80) shows that the net profit for the year amounted
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  • 117 6 2? DOttCM f oondetntti icy, Kali oi frei HoiDf l\'.]^ 'rerocvj.--' llb«r(f stimulated intei wmmonrwco ntore i witboat |MdempUoo ascent rf .tbcln,,. >"v;^: aramta are p m I voters. i VtaUmrat, irti ißieningb 'Me* Oopi O pp Fife tof tin E< I Bitctii oeo( dI Mtia kti a
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  • 122 6 Pari6, Nov 2 7 Tfet Krtr.cL c QCth ordered 'a holiday tt b| cr-r Thursday The (tovtrnaMtf Am j all principal iMMiotti MllMirikMM Parig will close In Loncur cf tit Kieji visit. The King comes ac the bea: rf ut British army. The reception maiutaic? a
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  • 219 6 Important ard extensive ecbeiE€E M now under way m >inganc i rt' hi ing line, akbcugh v.c art eorr;- t: *•!< 'rot m the direction nio-ta<ede:i cao«j jbouee6 for the poorer and isa»« clasies. In Hrn WtlßMil c' J txpreseed by the 3own( f »h» 'F rt
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  • 19 6 Item!**! at st jc.hu. m DuLcan Undies >- vine. A>lh-^ev *h Mr end Mm s L .uleotx. Ifc*»W B*' J>
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 138 6 CALDBKK M&G6HE6OB k CO. FOB I TEE WELL-KNOWN •pOATES' PLY MOV TH G//V I X*£« JL^^W^ Johnnie iv r>^^^»§i Walker I Whisky '^^^^M^M Commands y(p^ -K^x v jc?ale. ■■*«SE^ I OlvvliUL/ IS I'-.HI N r IN TWO GRADEI XVri 'i; ve I |T^^^3Hfcy^^^^**^j^Bs^ La. t:o pruaJ usurf«ers !au AJC**#^-1> ***^^^*3T^^
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    • 46 6 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS ORCHARD ROAD. TBLfcPHONK 1033 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■> amcuaM I F i>«_ o 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 (12 do $10) Note the conditions of our offer "No satisfactory Proof, No Payment." No better guarantee, of the high quality oi oar work oould be given or demanded.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 159 6 S.V.C. DRILL PROGRAMME. Attendance at three recruits' parades a week is compulsory. [Drills Markrd are compulsory.] Saturday, Nov 80 4 OOp Drill Hall S V R, A V Platoon. i MCS and Signalling Section SVC* 245 Bras Basah pd for Norrcanton Malay Co S V I Sunday, Dec 1. 7.45a
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  • 528 7 I fS HELAX RESTRICTIONS g r iti>h Measures a [be Press Baceau sitb ■>- v the advice o( the fc rnority, announces X j IaMM of work bave frotn warworki i H king machinery he maintenance H vg roadl au J lock-? rchant vessels. ilinral minlni auJ i H
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  • 749 7 DELEGATIONS AND SOVIETS A Rumour Amsterdam, Nov 28 Hetvolk's Berlin correspondent telegraphs that General Matwiti has arrived at Troves with a big array, apparently preparing for a counter revelation. At Copenhagen Copenhagen, Nov 26 —Seventy delegates ftttended an important conference between tho Governments ol the German States beld
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  • 1432 7 RETELATIONS AND PROGRESS London, Njv i6 The latest batch of interesting wartime happenings new released for publication contains the story Of how Dover narrowly raidsed being blotted oat just prior to the last Belgian offensive. The harbour was packed with war vessels of all descriptions including four monitors
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  • 190 7 Fillies Circus continue to do good busi ness and laige audiences are the rule at the location id Beach ri every uiglu. Thursday night's programme saw the m trod'iction of a number of new turns all !of wbioh were well ract-ived. Aj-.x, tho j South Af ican boneless
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 179 7 ROBINSON Co. STAR of INDIA TRUNKS I Complete with secure lever lock, solid nickel FRESH STOCKS OF j Three Castles Magnums! NOW ON SALE I i Price 90 cents per tin of 50 i H f Mr H U HlinKFßinßr "I I IWII Si* lie ClllllllklllUUb bite of Messrs LAFAYETTE,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 729 8 AND EMail and Passenger Services PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Maleatys Government.) VIM company's MAIL SERVICES EA ST OF BOMBAY are at present bus«fet Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND PROM LONDON are at present suspended. Passengers for Enrope are booked via Bombay as opportunity offers
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    • 1001 8 a^T 7 T TOYO KISEN KAISHA. f^^J *$kfi S&jjl (Incorporated m Japan) 1 ttf W^- For San Francisco Direct A Ift ■m- 0 MxJ&S (caliiDg at a port m Japan for Ccal) The fast Steamship Shlnyo Maru 5831 tons 2 /I DAN ft r f Gross Regifcter will be despatched
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    • 478 8 THE OCEAN STEAM S<i|p7f>l and !n THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM N-WIGATIo- (The "Blue Fucnel" Line Alfred 5.,,, Co k| (Corpinies 'ininnimml lv SINGAPORE, PORT SWETfENH^ PEKiNfi-i I SINGAPORE TO URULIES, HWRE J^ I SINGAPORE TO GENOA. MARSEILLE a; D u*^ I TaSiog cargo oc through BiHs o! Lauiog f> i>
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  • 1273 9 VALUE OF BATTLE WRECKAGE $2,500,000 a Month Two car loads of hair brushes ab*n cloned by American gold era m camp.* were among the wreckage of bitt!e> brought ro tfce g:^ s>lnge iPpdt ct \We American Ac my Lore, eaya a Doirreipon d^nt of the A&eoeia^d Pres§ to
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 360 9 t^2 000 000 j 4 c:3 ove v Assurance m force over $9,000,000 GiAT EASIBN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS) I «AD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDO n OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. I O^ 1 £20 00 aeFoBlted tee 9Qpreme 00% of EngUnd, and compile* with
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    • 434 9 TBS i v aUai liifl SPECI E B fill K ITP I farOOaPOTUTBH ->i J^f^n 1 i^sssi :^.'o n*. v. u«»o O'»o Sowrre ft id y. 15,100,008 DJIKTOMk J. Incuye K-g y. Yamakawa Ea^. N. Kajiwan E 5. it. OdsMi.t Bsq. N. Hum a Esq. Bar m K. Iwaaakt K.
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    • 623 9 The Eastern United Assurance CORPORATION Ltd. inac?pors^C(i m ihs Biy&JSs Se;*lrra6»tß y|RI MMITIHT.— Bißta ueeyted ox BcC2. Ings and BCiarohAndise at caneat rftteSi »."SSJSE »SP4STaSH?.— Tasn?aiice elleotoa ca Kaliy anu Ca- -o. For toll j«v»sic:il3uri £5 to lafcua &ad Ml ciser iMOffm ?.t-2oa sg jj.y to B, J. FOvOSSS. Geue»&J
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    • 245 9 Britain's Defence Against COUGHS, COLDS INFLUENZA You can cure a cold m one night with Veno's Lightning Cough Cure; coughs disappear well, "lightning" is the only word to describe the quick curative effect of this wonderful British remedy. The reason is that it strengthens the entire bronchial system, helps Nature
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  • 400 10 His Marriage tt A Millionaires Daughter. A dashing young admiral wedded to a millionaire's daughter is a matrimonial combination more often met with m flstion than m real life, but the love story of Admiral Sir David Beatty provides each an instance. In 1901 the young admiral
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  • 301 10 With the beginning of Ostobar saya the Observer the Army is to adopt the twenty-four-honr clock, a syitem very convenient for telegraphic and official purpose! generally, bat 6ubject m popular use to the diead vantage that our working lite is mostly concerned with what would thai be the
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 693 10 >$Mil j^ >x 4 Form and Reinforcement j] %ff C^JmtimijsJ&£% Chanelath is a type of cold formed U jM "jS3^^ metal comprised of T-ribs jjj J° ;n together by a steel fabric of dia- -fl^>^^ W^V n tlUe construct on of concrete floors 1 '^%J^m^' anc^ rco^-^ r| dges. culverts
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  • 36 11 iOOßssacifa i Xov 29 R* >> 4 a i 1 4 15-82 fleanfcn:? 4 7 82 Raaasdaa 4i^ fcPrem SOXOBAZtA, 104* iJJMKOS, i»Ci a; 3ni SOVj*Jteae, BsDi Bairi JB '4 &£ui 5< Sfig »a<J -ti 6%
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  • 168 11 Nov 29. Tin (75 tone' 9124 95 GteanMci It GO Qaun&isi C« c i. 15/ 3&£ttfclcfc Cv^t fete, J 2 2. C0 B!*m k qs£«£l po'« 38 CO f v7r y 3^,31 53 of ,im«ti; (1:0 tfi Ibi a n *.Ji=aegt (SO $c «v ir to S£a?e (B&nda' a
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  • 64 11 Nov. 29, 1918 Tka following are the t hares at k which changes are notified m Meesrr Fra^ar and Co'a Saturday's share list i— Buyers Sellett ROBBER DOLLAR COMPANIES. Aytr Molek 2.60 2.75 Kedah 8.26 8.75 Kluang 5.00 6.50 Soudai 7.60 8 00 Sungei Bagan 8.75 4.00
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 440 11 U/\ "^J 1 Important Announcement pOKDUJN bOur Annual Cheap Sale Commences From Ist December, Sunday For A Fortnight Only Oldest Established London watch for it KEDAI GAGOH Wassiamull Assomull Co. Phone 965 42 Arab stree{ stilleries\ yamato'S I CTHF 1 MAIIQE 1 /9k I for tiie Purity and Flavour I
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 451 11 VESSELS IN PORT. 1 Steams Nat. Toon.ge frHartw Frcm C OO r.g D e (S Vet Anstrahon D,n 88C1 Tofre TotoJum. S| EA Co Uncc,;,.;,, Pahaog Brf 485FP^rio Z^nTan^^l S^S^o" Uncertain" SbiopoMaw Jan 8897 Maimota Kobe 26 PB*Oa Dneecteia 41 Heba Brit 8 :6 Stack P STiam 28 S6 Co
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    • 529 11 MAIL TABLE To d«f '.>* below Parang, Malacca, WM.% ihv 7,* ii) p.u tj a«itf (oxoept Soßtf^ri. i yohora 8. 8.30, cood, s,U9 p.m. ;Cm ot> iooa BoOf HBO am 1 Biba Flevo 9.80 am IP. Sambu, etc Brouwer 9.80 AM i Pd!erabaug T -nchi Maru 880 AM P. Samba,
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  • 2413 12 THE TrUNSrORT QUESTION. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Cjmmiseioners was helJ m tha Board Room yeslerday. there baing m attendance the President (Mr W Pa?!) Messrs Roland Braddell. W Lowther Kemp, A W Bean, W A Sime, J A. Eiias, E Teaaeniohn, See Tiong Wt&i Taa Khsara
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  • 614 12 LEWIS PEATS ROBBER REPORT Singapore, Nov 29. Since our last report the market baa been distinctly steady, transactions for Sheet have been done at 74 and 74$ and some were reported as high as 76 the forward posilion is firming up and 85 cents has been done for the whole
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  • 389 12 BOOK MANIPULATIONS. There has b3en going on m the office of Messrs Robinson aud Compiuy a swindle and two distinct me'bods seeru to have beeD operated," said Mr J C Cobbett to Mr Ham m the Third Court yesterday arising out of a case m which
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 277 12 ST. ANDREW'S^ Saturday 30th i\ 0 I HEATHER FRAE BONNIE SCOTuJ mu y a en I TO BUY A SPRIG PROM THE n-,« I SELLERS ROUND ABOUT THE SO t ja I OR AS THEY VISIT TH* OFpr.^, I AND SHIPPING, -.ND .RUS HELP ON THE SCOTTISH 80 ill COMFORTS'
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