The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 December 1918

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    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. ry i iuNTS SINGAPOBE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14 1918. NO. 9,51 1
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK
    1248 1 Quicquid aguttt homines nostri est farrago libelli Juvenal. There Is only ore Topic for to toy and that is "How m-.iib ti i you Intend to jFpsni this morning?'* The o'ir Day subscription lis!* have shown a pretty healthy growth and the amoont i f money
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    255 1 The election at home is a maze of conflicting parties P.tpe 7. Ifc is stated that a Dew Government is being formed m Russia— Page 7 The rubber market his been weak with not a greau deal sold— Page 12 British ships have passed through Kiel canal
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      184 1 GO DRICH TYRES S i) \ND PNEUMATICS 1 LEv AF£& CONFECTIONERY Bras Basah Road, Raffles Building. X mas New Year Cakes MM m ifilflUt* rlcd. BOOK YOUR ORDERS EARLY. 3 >^^\ iimcDEiinEiiPE i #C?i Iniltr EHUEIiIiE 1 r ECONOMY j printers' I ills by producing your cwn advices, ore ars,
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      223 1 Kelly Walsh Ltd. m Hongkong). Children's Annuals IA N D Gift Books i j FOR Christmas i A Tfr IL Get Out of JL .OtOJL and have a look at it from the road. Have it driven toward you and keep your eyes on the wheels. If the alignment is
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      134 1 LATEST ABVERTISE'W^^TS. Whiteaway Laidlaw and Co for men's wear Page S. Fot sale privately, comfortable house m Tanglio PMgf> 5. Motor tnat rfequiiei Djgs and poaitry for sale Pjk^ 5. Meeting of discharged bailors and soldiers Pnge 5. Australian agency wants business with Singapore firms Puge 2. Kelly and Walsh
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      5 1 GOODRICH IVRES SOLIDS AND PNEUMAIICS!
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      89 1 THE WEEK. Ta-R':: i 14th. High 6 741 pm, ou' D.^y Singapore. Europe Horoi Bap per and Dance. Sunday 15th. High Water— 7.2B am-. 8 53 p m. Srd Sunday m advent. Monday 16ih High Watei 2 a. in p.m. Tuesday 17th High atoi a.m l*-51 p lq. S Shorthand
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    479 2 MUNI CIPAL COMMISSION. SUPPLMBNTAI BUDQST PASSED Convened for to^ purp >ss ol consi iering the fropniementa] Budget No. 3 of 1918 a special m tins, of tbe ftfunicipal Com mis akwen w asld m the Board Boom yes t-rd\? afternoon Mr W Pool presiding Othex Oon misaioaors pres.at were Messrs
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    68 2 At tbe Hotel Europe Shadow Danes to night m aid of the Red Cross Fan is, a P'cture by Mrs Notfc and a drawing by Mr Stirling \w>l be sold by auctioo. Service »tl be held at the Bouetead Instilnte on Sunday evening at 8.15, to which all are iovited,
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      191 2 ESTABLISHED AGRNCY I W AUSTRALIA With head cfllco m Hi desires to gtt into c ovh with SINGAPOPE FIRMS Importing and Bxpovtiog Hardware, Mats General Goods Apply m first instance to M jBiSttOHs.NT" c/o j ANDERSONS, Advertising Ageicy, 16, CHANGS ALLEY. j HAVE YOU TRiEO FULL SIZES P LSKGS STOCKS
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      949 2 {PALLADIUM ORCHARD ROAD To-Night l at 9-30 To-Night!! j CHANGE OF PROGRAMME NEW FEATURES, NEW: COMEDIES, INCLUDING The Favourite Star of the Screen GRACE CUNARD Z In a Tunning 5 Act Drama Entitled 4 Hlfl I*Q .CD ATIT© slAelsV&^sW' Cr il S^&% MJPPOItTED BY TEE GREATEST OF ALL COMEDIAN 3
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    NCA IN "NO MAN'S LAND"
    715 3 lOJM Deepentioo is K> r and this week my A: it to be tru-». Owing B-' iJvance, wa were com I damp, but we had au inipoaont, including tbe H* m teniae m the concert The thought' I if bs possible to sjive B Boobs
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    U S TRADE.
    214 3 Restrictions Lifted. Washington, N 17 h, (Received by] Pi tcb Wireless "Vyja*: First iv the national readjustmen from war ta pe^cs, the War Indostrtes Rjirai has announced I modifications d the restriotiona on the? manufacture and construction of articles oon eeeential tj ti;a war. All iodoatries I
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    SETTLEMENT OF SOLDIERS.
    183 3 inetnula'9 £*****,0011 Scheme: A Te G Milne, yin has 10-n foi r;r">3 v- i;. ih I'd. Commhsioocr m rails has made a rtpoit to tne ii it ct the BoaiJi of frad^ dealing oltb mmon wealth legislation foe *he rep itriatio i of srl iipr-j, saiioc3, m.JI
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    MANIA FOR SELF-ACCUSATION.
    127 3 ■i i a rnnonu D the bona yso > gave a ime oi fa »rity, |ol Hnmleld Someto ee, lia polioe reoeived tbe order m Infl on .1.1 pap^- Hu^u-iu was into onatooi no less then seventeen Hrn 58 bet on each occasion wa§ discharged, si Doßhtng
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      37 3 JHfMk tBBBBIP^ is THE GREATEST ENEMY OP CHASSIS '*Z^W i AND OP ENGINE fl j FOR MAXIMUM 43, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. 1 Wfl f 111 il I &n ill I I J I Sale Everywhere 1 l
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      202 3 WHITEAWAVS -i GENT'S WEAR LARGE NEW STOCKS 1 1 NOW BEING DISPLAYED. j I V I m -4 I G m 'eTunlo Shirts with j I 3 so double cuifj made j ij V' ,1 j flhaat'e White F".»> i A I fro a strong mercerised j'j .jj Trcu I
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    "PAY."
    534 4 It is the first; of tbe menth, 60 the ship's office lecka unusually bu^y. Tbe ship is due to teach harbour by the evening, when the hauis will receive their monthly pay. Over 800 envelopes are ready to be filled from tbe largo trays of Dotes and silver which
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    FOSSIL REMAINS.
    391 4 SOME PREHISTORIC PEEPS. Stupendous Skeletons. The American Museum m New York has for some years past sent out expedi tions, according to World's Work, for the collection of the fossil remains of Pliocene monsters. This is a line of research m which Professor Owen led the way two
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      455 4 l^B'iai S\Vil 3 SaA^Jel »*sL-'3^i- 2 ii l^ l This Out's Very Handsome B- Dav "Calendar Watch not only tells the thne. tear it .also ahowa the correct date and day ot the week. Every twenty-four hoars at wdnlgnttne h two ri^te hands automatically move to the next day. The
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      414 4 |P aJMSI Another of C. B.s Delic; it* Crosse Blackwel! guarantee o&i these and al! their other table delicacies to fee IpiS AGENTS FOft LEA PERRINS \Vor:C£STERSHI?t£ lAUCE. f I Federated Malay States War Chanties Lottery. Tickets for this Lottery arc issued under the aoBpioes of the Federated Malay Btatee
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      436 4 coupled to Pom] La A On a date to be notified latei December list, Satardaj at 8 p.m. ancti Di comix Aib Saturday at i AUCTION E mad< i I r.- aa x t Eta md Lit* the B AUCTION SALE 0 y "Suable Teak Household Fur: To be held
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    SHAFTO ST. VENS CASE.
    509 5 I i MIWTION CONCLUDED. fl krup iet 0 MTrt, \o%teri«iy, H ;ce EbJeL, too public ex- 9 resumed ofSnafto SS'evens. fur her exammed by the B .1 aseiflM (Mc G C Valpy), H log jG ha was couvic ed on a 9 breach of trust m
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    MERCANTILE BANK
    27 5 Ilk IdJ i oa that I the owing -11 ehol ti 1 1 prop m i t s for divio p on ol the £12.10
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    KAMPONG KAMUNTING
    74 5 IS -di treated Si. COO I IQ tone, 18 I 9 tons b pei ?ob yd Boring, 1.83 0 51 R*tio 80, sold realised 410.043. ig anal exclusive of J my Offltee expenses J 13 0 or 5 43 pence per eartiei part of the txp^ritnead m obtain
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    30 5 U w ■^'f« ar Merel haa one from t ./V he 80, eoini»ation tomorrow Banf** itu?i 0t S4 Fr n (l Xavier, the ai oi the Church nl that name.
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    "OUR DAY" FUND, 1918.
    511 5 TbeCoraraittee acknowledge with thank, the following subscriptions to this Fond: Previously acknowledged 1263,547.09 Coautry Fair Rice Course 9lh Nov 40,728 01 Per Chinese Chamber ot Commerce Leow Chia Heng $3,400 Tan Jiak Ngoh 1,000 Teng Chin Kbeng, Lim Tiok ,i B C 100 each 2CO 4,600
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    116 5 All 'A 5 schools m town wsi*o closed e;d;v '.i^iiiooa for ;he ur-ual month's ihristmat vacation They will be reopened m ilia morning of Monday the 13th lannary i T', -f' Ao^ed Bank h'»s received from fheii London G.£_? tho following tele-1 I B ..._Sj-.ii Transport Trading Coy de »lared
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    50 5 Order for week ending 14th December. Tuesday Dec 10 Signalling Classes, I M C A ground 6.15 p.m. Thursday Dec 12 BogJe Band Practice Malay Volunteer Club, 5.15 p.m. Saturday, Special Orders for Out Day will be Issued later. Individual Troop Ordert at Issued by Afloat matters.
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      843 5 NOTICE. Tbe Eastern Extension Australia Chini Telegraph Company, Limited, [Incorporated m England] Cable commnnisatlon with B%igon, Frond Indochina and Siam via Indo-Chm* is comple tely interrupted I. B. SKOTTOVE, Ag. Manager Straits District 14-13 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS. (NONSUMtTART*. IN INSDLVENCY No. 150 OF 1916. RE
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      645 5 NOTICE. 8 Is'hereby given that I have this day the B?th NovembBr,"lBlB sold to Mei.-rg Chan Cheng Happ aijd Kum Peng Huat. All the goodwill business and stock m trade of The Primross Aerated Water Factory No. 484, North Bridge Road, Singapore. All debts due by and from the said
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      677 5 ITO DISCHARGED J«(10RS SOLDERS With a view to forming a branch of th National Association of Discharged Bailor i aid Soldiers an inform:.! meeting will be belt i m the North Room of th j .C. O. next Tuea day. Dec 17 commencing 5- 5 sharp. Silve badged me a,
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      773 5 J t Wanted to purchase a motor bat or small s earn launch, eeawortny a»d suitable for c towing. Rtplv m %rrtt*ng wit \o foil petti- B cuKrH as poHKibie, I weatprloe to "No. d|J2 9J," Office of ibo n r.hgihj ilaodeN j .l Wad, aat, Boerabala r| Mjt 8
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    The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, December 14, 1918.
    1044 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, December 14, 1918. Perhaps the war censor is at work on the cables. Or perhaps Renter is tired after'hi* exertions of missing out the King's Speech on the Armistice. At all events, we do not seem to be getting that all round service of news
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    1200 6 Rabies is declarei to exist at Alor Gajah m Malacca. Mr H Marriott is appointed custodian cf eoemy property. Mr M H Whitley and Mr A E Coope of the F M S 6ervica have been granted leave. Mr Thomas More, Kuala Selangor, who is retiring, and Mrs More, are
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    VICTORY.
    394 6 KM i; Dai &Httto«fi ft. i y~ h „i h ßfci \i I, tbe to Btttraoc tl Ova tl C tfaria tb Baal v- c liven I I i b• I M on bi j will be aba v j i j commit rigbtf jordsrofja prusee, tie one i
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    SIBERIAN NEEDS
    129 6 We at* Bflkad by Ladj H anal Infocmati a bee i Cz-ch Slovak troope ii ber v m want of anderclotb Dfi :™1 fiU cb ns ac* being sent the Br»r>b troop*, and a wi been received bf thi Uoveroori from Genrr-.l Powell tb( Red O misnoncr t
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    38 6 The insta llattoo mil l« Royal Prince cf lo rt ijj ptaOfl a: 6. 50 PM v'u trl or"" ft Wot Bro r* M X v K ePP eU Master, will instal Wii* J as Wor.bipful Bit** vear.(PO)
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      136 6 it lim Pilsener Beer B^ mam .^^^L ay 4 J^y_Mj» jo Jt .'I Caldbeck MacgregorA Co. 111 "^^"^^^w I Whiskies of Renown FOR WHICH WE ARE SOLE AGENT h Johnnie Walker, Black and Red Label Usher's Green Stripe Special Reserve. I Maclachlan's lomx and Tive Castles. 1 Wine and Spirit
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      45 6 Wilson Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS ORCHARD BOAD. TELEPHONE 1088 i fa -»22_ 0 6 Cabinet Portraits $6 (12 do $10) Note tbe conditions of onr offer "No satisfactory Proof, No Payment." No belter guarantee of tbe b!gh QnaUty of oni work could be given cr demanded.
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    GERMAN REVOLT
    330 7 fITENTE SUPPORTS EB£RT s government De ut S chland Über Alles" WM X« Q t»rs Ber?icaJ fkw l( v -»er! P c 12. A Berlin message I o-i tbe entry of the ft ntßcbland Osbaa Allee H aasaja Not a single ami played. Officers I ::a with flowers.
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    NEW REVOLT IN RUSSIA
    119 7 I Further Assassinations Dec 12 A Petrograd wire liog Bfl on official Ukrain JeneraU Ru.-ski and Radko Ban boas b> order of the a toon cf Piapiagorek. ss =ays that negotiations ossi Bf hi Stockholm with a view ;v-b -bnect of a new Government BJBj sn
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    THE KAISER'S FATE
    59 7 i Dee 12— In the Second '-"a-I: :.ier said that no power i to the Kaiser's stay m A* I -jsvever, could only ba J*" ir In"- According to the fc.\ v ::i i irtnier m the coarse of r Chamber declared j"" oai witling to confer
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    SPIES SENTENCED
    20 7 I; 11 —be Silva received the ■"•■B, Iks BfOßaoa Dv Port twenty Bto i r Uacarta fifteen years,
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    THE PEACE CONFERENCE
    15 7 Nsar Dac 12.— Tha Japanese 0 J the p eace Conference sailed
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    ARMISTICE ADVANCE SHIPS ENTER KIEL CANAL
    201 7 ARMISTICE ADVANCE SHIPS ENTER KIEL CANAL German General Arrested for Murder :*Y tmfcmanma Uahls; lIUaWr'B Bflrviofl] Amsterdam Dec IV.—A message from Kiel states that the Hercules, with a Bri tish naval delegation, entered the canal and was expected at Kiel yesterday. London, Dec 12 American commnni qne: We occupied Coblenz
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    AERIAL MAIL OPENINGS
    145 7 London. Dae 9.— The Aerial Committee report urges a preliminary discussion with the D^miniona and Allies on broad qucalicLS of principle, and Empire wide propaganda m ord^r to convince the whale Empire of tbe vast importance and possibilities of aerial transport. It also era phasises the Unportanea
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    LABOUR TROUBLES
    143 7 London, Dec 8. Sir A Stanley m a speech at Ashton under Lyne* said the con duct of the cotton industry m wartime was most creditable yei now, when despite a momentary slump owitg to high prices, the trade was faced with a piosp?ct of prosperity as great
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    THE PRESIDENTS ESCORT
    63 7 London, Das 12— An American fleet nnder the command of Admiral Sims sailed from a British port to escort President Wilson into Brest. London, Dec 12.— The George Washing ton conveying President Wilson has passed over the ecene of the Lusitania tragedy off tbe South Irish coast.
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    RIOTS IN BOHEMIA
    45 7 Amsterdam, Dec 12. -A wire from Prague says large mobs plundered and wrecked shops a* Aussig iv Bohemia. Rioting c-mtinaes despite all efforts of the police mid civic guard Troops. Rifles and machine gana were freely used and there were many casualties.
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    GREEK TRAITORS ESCAPE
    35 7 Parle, Dec 12.— M Gonnaris, ex' Premier of Greece, and Colonel Metaxas, who were interned at Ajaccio io Jane, 1917, have escaped. It was intended to take tbem to Athens for trial.
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    NEW SWISS PRESIDENT
    23 7 Berne Dec 12— Doctor Gnstave Ador, honorary president of luternat.ona Red Cross, has been elected President of Switzerland for 1919.
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    PREMIER'S BAN ON CONSCRIPTION
    421 7 TOTAL ALLIED WAR BILL Germany Must Pay London Dec 11. Mr Lloyd George speaking m Bristol, said that conscription was introduced m BriUin to meet a great emergency. When the need bad passed, the Act would lapse. There wn<? no intention to renew it. The Peace
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    JIMMY WILDE BEATEN
    41 7 London, Dec 12. At Army and Navy boxing tournament at the Albert Hail m the bantam weight final Sergt Instructor Jimmy Wilde lost to Seaman Pal Moore, United States Navy. Prolonged hooting followed, the announcement of the decision.
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    WAR BONDS STOPPED
    38 7 London, Dec 12. The Treasury announces that the present issue of War Bonds will be withdrawn early m January. Exchequer borrowing will continue, but later issues of bonds will not carry the present conversion rights.
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    A CHRISTMAS REST
    15 7 London, Dec 12 English newepapere will not publish either on Christmas day
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    HONOUR TO MECANTILE MARINE
    26 7 Londorj, Dec 12. The King has ap proved the grant of a silver medal to the mercantile marine for war sei vices.
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    THE EX-KAISERIN ILL
    24 7 The Hague, Dae 12— The ex Kaiserin is very seriously ill. A heart specialist! from Berlin is coming to see her.
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      TO-DAY'S TIES.
      17 7 TO- DAY'S TIES. Championship. McKenzie v Butchart. Singles. Bentley v White. Doig v Geddes. Mackail v McKeen.
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      MONDAY'S TIES.
      28 7 Championship. Lowndes v A Smoth. J Henderson v Hammond. Singles. Duthia ecr v Van Cuylenbnrg owe 2. McKeczie owe 4 v Norrie to finish owe 6.
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    SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES.
    24 7 Johnston's Pier, 7, 9 and 10 a.m., 2.80 and 8.80 p.m. Clab BuDgalow, 8 80, 9.80, 12.16, 8 and 6.80 p.m.
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    BOKOYINA JOINS ROMANIA
    18 7 London. Deo 11.-Tbe National Conncil 0 Bokoviua has proclaimed tho union of Bokovina with Romania.
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    ELECTION PROBLEMS
    238 7 A MAZE OF PARTIES 1518 Candidates [fll ttabm&rine Cable] LlUuter'B Bervioß] London, Dec 9.— To day ihe general eleotion campaign enters its final week, and both pace nud interest have quick ened. The number of contests with n.ora than two candidates is urprecedi nttd, indeed, three corneced fighte
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    SOLDIERS' & SAILOKS' CHRISTMAS TREE.
    219 7 SOLDIERS' SAILOKS' CHRISTMAS TREE. Last year the Ladies' Committes of the Army and Navy Department of the YM C A entertained 400 men of the two services at a Christmas Tree, providing music and competitions of vcrious kinds, and each guest was presented with come useful article as a Christmas
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    119 7 The steamer Roma arrived last Saturday from Naples, and leaves to* day for Yladivostock, for which port she has a contingent of Italian troops. Her long stay m port has been necessitated by some repairs to her machinery. The opinion m local shipping circles, says the Malay Mail,
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      THE SINGAPORE TRAMWAY.
      110 7 To the Editoh, Sir, —With reference to the correspondence iv the Singapore Free Press regarding the local trams, could you or any of your numerous readers kindly state whether it is a fact that the rails laid over the Singapore Tramway track were Made m Germany and
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    75 7 Eight armed Chinese entered No 12 Cole mansb about eight o'clock on Thursday evening and took away a large quantity of property. The cries of the inmates attracted the attention of some members of the fire brigade who gave chase and they were successful m arresting three of tbe culprits.
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      131 7 ROBINSON Co. FRESH SHIPMENT OP MELACHRINO CIGARETTES. No. 9 m tins of lOGs No 4 m tins of 50 s No. 8 diito 100s No. 5 ditto 50 s Three Castles Magnums A^A. NOW ON SALE ||The magnums: M WD^HOWiI!s n| I n ft A i» mi hpipo mi ppiitq
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      606 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (INCORPORATED IM JAPAN) UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. (Subject to alterations without notice) EUROPEAN LINE. Fortnightly Service. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, Marseilles, London or Liverpool. X VQ V M kni lor T Iverpool about 23rd December (via Suez •anal). YOKOHAMA MARU" for London
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      749 8 TIMOR DILLY. S.S. "MONTORO" will leave on or abou the 23th; instant calling at Timor^Di ly.! For Freight and Passage! *pr»ly BOUSTEAD ft Co., Agents Singapore, 12th December, 1918. 13 12 2312 FOB HONGKONG. The British Steamer VAN WAERWIJCK sails at Ba. m on aturday the 14th instan from The
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      453 8 Mail and Passengt: PENINSULAS ANO OPJty (Under Contract with His i t tJie c SSSS' i MAIL SMVICI!3 EAST of BOM r > «t5« Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES M a M :i I at present suspended. a■ AN r,o&: Passengers for Europe are boofreel via BcmV >K r ietOmmodation:is ava^able. Ihe
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    HOLY PLACES.
    1122 9 There ar* many reasons why the deliverance of Palestine from tbe do rjinion of the Turk should be a cause of profocrid' saiitfaction. In id unnecessary to refer to the influence cf General aUenby'sJ victory on the course of the war, its far reaching significance m the E-.«*,
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    LONDON MILK
    546 9 9,000,000 Istliili m a Spoonful I c stafe meal that r.n avsrage Bpconful of London milk bi Ens store baefa iia than an aversgs inn foi of tendon sew* sgs) which s m a f the Traded Dut i Ci igi ses reesi ily, ias km i »cU
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    THE COMMERCIAL AEROPLANE.
    292 9 It is an open feare* that Britain, at least as fur hs her ae.roplanr BOrvfOS *as BOLCerned -oue Bosnians branch wat cud Is still, tbe lire-: m tho weeid^-nateni this war far behind other countries. Unless scma step it- tak» n bf the Govrrnment BOOH, a Bimflar
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      141 9 bOPICAL ROOFING GENASCO Lplied with patent "KANT LEAK" KLEATB r do away with the necessity of icky cement at the overlaps. I i j .-A j ><-■■ Sip^S^ i h~~" if i\ aCJ is the result of over 'i .rs experience m the manuIcture of Ready Roofings. Its inability makes
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      1261 9 piiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii^ I The best is not too good for your Baby i and the best, after mother's milk, is Glaxo, as can be EE I S judged by what this doctor says: "This last week the child has gained 11£ ounces, and still con- S "tinues to improve m health.
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    INDIAN WIRE NEWS.
    674 10 London, Nov. 2C. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr Ramsay Mac donald regarding representations from Ceylon m favour cf au alteration m the Constitution, Mr Having stated that as the Governor had just tfk^n up h'u duMes ili was impossible fioally to decide the question
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      246 10 CHEESE NEW ZEALAND STILTON Australian Cheddar (loaf) do do (Cream m tins of|s ozs Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Mi— ITHE DVDPNF I rlnb II In ii FIBE. I EXTINGUISHER IS SUPERIOR TO THE TWO-AND-A-HALF GALLON CHEMICAL j EXTINGUISHER. j PYRESE e^oioeuisher wc-übs under sis pounds, and can be easily
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      80 10 HAS AN BfcS i Ao^S. Commission agents, Kampoag Banggnl, rrenggann. Wei red store i. Trenggai a msnnfaotnrea larongsin illk and cotton of all design s and K>lom i, and are able to take up r 3ej i ice >rd us io p ns .0 ;;o o chin o rea onable
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      119 10 IfoM^^ g*s Eggs;^^*- ggs^ss fc -<Jh.^. m j Variety ol uses. >>-A •r* The uses to which LEA PERRINS' SAUCE can be put, are innumerable. 1 At Luncheon, Dinner or Supper, it is the a ideal sauce for Roast Meats, Fish y Game, In the Kitchen, it is indispensable to
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    VESSELS IN PORT.
    357 11 Steamers Nat. Tonnage MaB'.er From Coaaiguees For Australian Dan 8801 Tofte Yokohama 25 E A Co Uncertain Giang Scpg Brit 1220 A Dunlop Cbrr{bao 81 J P Uuci rU n Kona Maru Jap 186 Uaymad Sabaug «1 Uncertain Pahang Bri 485 F P Morris Zimboang* 21 S
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    LATEST ARRIVALS.
    122 11 Fievo Sac 129 Dri-a Siba 11 Soo Ly c Siba 17 f Irrtioi Marn Jap 4 2 3 Chtba D I* II 0 g j; j D v Twi8'j Dut 1240 Brngeraa Bamursag I'd K P M Deli IS Mahidol- Sia 474 Chrietiatiieo B'kok II 8 S Co
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    60 11 (COBBBCTBD U V TO D C 18) BaDk 4m s 24 1 B 1 1 Privp.te ere"! 8 5 m s 2 4 11 16 France d pm a□dft d fa BD Hongkong demand 42f%Prem Yokohama demand 10 5 Bangkok demand C?i Sovereigns Bank Baying 18 54 Bank of
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    PRODUCE
    94 11 P^pppr Bi ack ord •> Spore S3 0 Pepper. (White i ur) 58 0 BaY Ocfl( c A A n; ekl nom Ti.p.' cc a em a I pc it I -fait qu iity) dci dj do fll.e do AAdc medio up< at! rA i ?.C n Cccor.ut?, per
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      448 11 &zse over Assurance m force over $9,000,000* I GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UMIID INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLKMKHTS). HEAD OFHCE: Winchester Bouse. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 52. Old Jewry, E.C. ?T b» £20.C00 floated Witt tee Sopreme Co«, o* MM and oompllos with tho BriitehUto U.^rwoo ta^bi loi lo ever? particuUr.
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      194 11 THB j yn '/An kw s p di?iTTI7 Ll*/. I Oapttai Paid Tjp^.. a»,080,ow i-.esatve Paaii i X IB,loo|ooB Pres^d^if. fjasnya Bat* Plot rrtiMnwfi N, Eajlwara B UiUH>lwß9i J, Icouye Esq. Y. Yamaba^a Esq N. Kajiwari Esq. M. Ocla^irl Esq. N. boaia Esa. Bason li- IwasaW K. Sonoda E*so. K.
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      409 11 NORTH BRIT.SII AND MIERGINTILE INSURANCE COMPANY (I icorporat-. d m Grc^t Biitaiii). FIRE Simple Cor bracts, Tr ->* tOono©33f«?<l MASIdS AM Hod^, of reprice Bn%lae*ffl] MOTOR CAR?, Reduced Rates. Iccroaacd I Benefits. Poiicif issued by this Corrpany covet Accldent..l Damage, Public Liability, liu.glary, Flic Transit. H. J. TGTTOR, HcALISTES Co
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      461 11 j-- 1 K PI rr* r i t%» < -i s§ g iv. s g ,v* J.'^. p A;'jAa a^ef «srtJ r AID DP OSPITSL CI2JO o^o lIBHRYI FOND £2,030.000 H^serye Liability cf Prcpriciers £1,200,000 ~b£ad office -i '--j A;. i*H4#-.7EK£, Uski Hdcgkona Penang .ftzfkoi Uoilo Pnket 'r ieiemban i
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      121 11 X P M XV.I JTm JaWolta Koninklyke Paketvaart Maatschappi] 'Incorporated m Hollaed.) ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Do, OF BATAVIA Telegram Address PAKETVAART 2 3 COLLYER QUAY. ONCER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INUA GOVERNMENTS. SPHCIAL 5,000 TONS TOURIST STEAMERS FROM JAVA TO AUSTRALIA Route. Batavia, Semarang, Sourabaya, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne and
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      67 11 Sandang Kerban Hospital Deo II UaromAi'} Fab IS 858 9 73 55.8 -H Temp. 81 0 76.8 76. Wet BcJb Tr-ei -7 0 74 9 75.0 D 5?. of Wind bW Calm Calm Max. Temp Jn shade 85 1 Mm. do. do. 73 0 lilax. m Son 146 0 TerailThGr
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      322 11 ail Al TPAI fnammadlaas sod ioeai v leovi :a u^* Below Seily (oxcept B i idai t •bi I, M I, boob, I j p.m. Port S'h:«ai, Peoeog c c 8 tJti ted K'aoaillailO Cejrmarthantfcftte 8 am •a Socl BuUMJj 880 am j^ Bangkok Meats I 9.30 am J^; Loansao
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    GERMANS NOT WANTED.
    3136 12 SINGAPORE CITIZENS VOTE FOR EXCLUSION. Impressive Fublic Meeting. A largo pubis meeting of tbe citiz3ns of Singapore, filling tbe Victoria Theatre to' overflowing point, yesterday evening pro j nouujci iasoll lo favour of the exclu 8000 of 3arrav s from the Colony and the Federated Malay States
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    PRODUCE MARKET.
    94 12 Tbe usual auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Robber Association was held on Wednesday and Thursday last week when there was offered for sale 2,986,914 lb tons 1 811.12. Prices Realized. Cta per lb. Smoked Sheet Fine Ribbed 70 to 72$ lf Good 67$ 69$ Fine Plain
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    BARLOW'S RUBBER REPORT.
    228 12 The market has remained steady with but little fluctuation m values. At the opening of the Auction 00 the 11th instant, tbe matket was weak but improved slightly as the sales progrecied but was never really strong and tbo dsmaml generally can only be described as fair,
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    LEWIS AND PEATS REPORT.
    175 12 Singapore, Dec 13th The Auctions opened and continued to the end with a very weak tone. Most of the large buyers seemed to be holding off, Pale Crepe realised up to 74^ and the Best Smoked R.bbed Sheet 725, these prices were weakly maintained to the
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    GUTHRIE'S RUBBER REPORT.
    120 12 Singapore. Dec 13. Atthe weekly Rubber Aucrion held rester day, and to day demand was en a very limit ed scale, the manufacturing interests being practically out of the market Prices ol Standard Grades show only a slight weakening, but the state of the market may be
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    41 12 From January first the poetsge on news papers posted m the Colony and addressee to any place m tho Malayan area wiil be t*G cents for any weight not excetdir tj four euncee and two cents for every additional tv»o ounces.
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      291 12 A Fancy Dress Ball m aid of the Red Cros^ Poada «mi 0/ t I 19 9ln the Victoria Memorial Hall at 9lf pm 11J !j A MYr The Ball is under the patronage of His Exrellcncv th n the Com Lifetee bf log as under t Mrs. P. James.
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