The Straits Times, 29 November 1912

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 24.043 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 29. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      201 1 THE WHITE HORSE CELLAR. ESTAB. 1742 IMPORTANT PURCHASE OF Hand-Embroidered Muslin Robes and Blouses. |2J^^ THE ABOVE WILL BE OFFERED FOR SALE f Monday, 2nd, Tuesday, 3rd, and ffi^*mk Wednesday, 4th December. ffMpi^ Much Below their Original Prices. JWP^ We should like to mention that many li I of the
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      338 1 ROBINSON CO., Evening Dress Wear for St. Andrew's Night. N^L^J SHAPES '--^JiL^ SIZES THE ."TOWN." IN TH« "BANK." The point, end gj^ The mart correct 8 .,.c .-NEW M.UTARV taTonr for Dre M We«. 9iW> 'or Fall Dre,s. *>*>*> p^ np| 5 1 21 ins. deep. 3, 2}, 2\ ioa.
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      5 1 DRINK Martell's B. r andv.
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    Defence of Turkey.
    723 2 THE TESTIMONY OF AN OTTOMAN CHRISTIAN. "Great Improvements." TLe claim that the Balkan States have engaged in the war in the interests of the Christian snbjecta of the Sultan is emphatically contested in Turkey. Not only do the Moslems repudiate it, says the Evening Standard, but many
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    CHINESE DOCTORS SUCCESS.
    246 2 Hongkoog Student at Manchester University. The many friends of Dr. Wong Chang Vik will be interested to learn, says the S. C. Morning Post, that he has recently been appointed to a Research Fellowship in Public Health in the University of Manchester. Dr. Wong entered as a
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      212 2 Beauty and Comfort for {ctEl for Ladies who Inflamed value J\ A and their Perspiring Complexions \V\ < X Skins Hazeline Snow" ITRADK MARK) If the climate is spoiling your complexion, begin to use "'Hazeline' Snow" without delay. It tones down excessive colour, keeps the hands, arms, neck and shoulders
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      11 2 Koi Children's Hack n-jOoagh at Night. Woods' Oreat Pei parmim Ccute.
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      959 2 THE GIRL OF TO-DAY AND HER FUTURE. Many yoarg girls'arcand V& <" o*e the rpleodid hi ath LpOJ^iyj they enjoy to ibe thougbtfal ■^^"=jß^'" jB^' care c t I<ir1 < ir mothers who \gSSf have giten them, through BtiK 'bat most impoitant time. IV-^THBi the age of dtvelopniiLt i I
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      238 2 Redio POLISHING CLOTHS. These cloths contain within tbptuoelvee all tbe materials required for cleaning and polishing almost any kind of metal, thus dispensing entirely with tins of paste cr liquid. They are servioeable until worn to pieces and are more latting than any other metal :polinli. 3O cents each THE
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    Balkan Czardom.
    874 3 KINGDOM TO WHICH THEIR KING ASPIRES. The Balkan Dream. One of tin' most instructive articles on Montenegro which has appeared during the present troubles is published in the Nineteenth Century. The writer is Mr. Wadham Peacock, who was formerly private secretary to Ji.B.M. Charge d'Affaires in Cettinje. The
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    111 3 An Indian known by tbe name of Oulab, aged about 40 years, a foreman employed at the Dairy Farm, l'okfulam, and an ex-Jema-dar of the Hongkong Police, was found murdered in Honkong on November 19, says tin 1 China .Mail. The body was found in a ravine above the entrance
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      462 3 The National Mutual Life Association OF AUSTRALASIA. LIMITED. EatablUhed 1860. The first Life Offioe in tbe worl to introdnco the non-forfeiture principle to Policies. A Mutual Office. Ho Shareholder.. Low Premium*. Annual Income (1911) «1,200,000. Funds (1911) £6,700,000 Claim* paid £5,688,711. ALL profits arc distributed bido- y.-\ Policy-holder". Claims paid
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      74 3 Something for Mothers. This is the season of the year when mothers fuel very much concerned over the fre quent colds contracted by their children, have abundant reason lor it as every cold weakens the lungs, lowers the vitality aud paves the way for the more serious diseases that so
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      693 3 f DBA* OF CAMjaLa writ*. i Slp I wa. almoat twroau! eiparlanaa I I a martyr to (oat for l»«nt j jaar. I took I l 1 madlrl.m. which are almple aid aaay ot I application I waa eared onmilaKly. and aflar ulna I yearn trial I eaa afflrm that
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      189 3 St. Mdnoo'h Colliob, Glasgow, 24th July, 1898. ANALYSTS REPORT. I bave made 7^3 ctomical ana'y- f jrt Rig of a f ample of Jp:'--'-' Akxr. Fergoeon _^__Ttt »Ld find it to 1 M lt be well matured HB and of excellent I i* quality. It is &Qf* pure, palatable, _(^"sr4??
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      39 3 IMP IS ALL THAT A GOOD SOAP SHOULD BE. AND IN ADDITION DOES ALL THAT A POWERFUL DISINFECTANT CAN DO. GERMS AND MICROBES CANNOT LIVE WHERE IT IS USED. BUT CLEANLINESS AND HEALTH REIGN SUPREME Guarantee of Purity and
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      663 4 STEAMER SAILIH6S. P. &0. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOB CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BOTPT, MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLYMOOTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued foi Cblaa Ooaat, Persian Gulf, OoaMMaital and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about:— MAIL LINES ieis Bommtmrd (/or SmropH. I Connootion
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      645 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. Sy.k JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.j LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, ander mail oon tract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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      660 4 STUMER SAILINGS. THE 81AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pabang, Berserah, Trinxx»nn. Bisut, Semerak, Baoho, Kelantan Bangnara Telnpin, Panarai, Patani, 8in«or», Laoon, Kobsamoi, Bandon, Longman, Taku, Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Qua Departure S p.m. BORIBAT Nov. 3O YUCVLA Dec. 2 Deo. 4 ASDANQ Deo. 4 Deo. 7 Will not
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      499 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AKD OEUTSCB UWPMIin iihrtmei. •uot" imm. Combined lervloe. The steamres of these Companies maintain regular service between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japas. Homewards, they are despatched tortnightly (or Havre and Hamburg onoo a month (or Bromorhavon direot, (Sailing
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      624 4 STEAMER SAILIN6S. N. D. L. Morddeutscher Lloyd, Brarr.« IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. Tbe fMt and well-known mail Btoamurs ol this Company sail fortni«htly from Bremen Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, South ampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (oonncoting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vies versa) Port Said, Suoi, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shauvbii,
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      1030 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. AUSTRIAN LLOYD UNDER MAIL *s^, WITH THE AUSTRIAN CONTRACT Ym*^ GOVERNMENT New Monthly Fast Line, Trieste-Shanghai From and to Trieste and Venioe, calling at Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai, and at Penang ou the homeward voyage. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. Dno to arrive on or about
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      460 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH IND'A STEAM NAY. CO.. LD. APGAR LINE M BTEAMERB. The undc rmentionod mail stoamere ol the above Line maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penan* Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en routo. FLEET Tons Commander 11 .1 ap*» 0,018 C. P. Sbddon. 1 Omoobi
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      586 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. GODOWNS TO LET. To let, No. 6. Palmer Oodowns, area 0,800 flqnareitet. Entry Janaaty 1, 1918. Apply to Fraser and Camming, Winchtster House. 29-11 a a THB BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE. U*B. In tbb Scpkkmr Court of thb strait") settlluikntB. Bkttlehint or BiHoiroßX. In Bankruptcy. No. 165 of 19C8 Re
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      356 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. RAFFLES HOTEL Special Dinner ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30. GRAND HOTEL CONTINENTAL Saigon. The only first olass Botel in Saigon. Every comfort. Splendid veraodan. itextanrant. Witb management, French kitchen aad bttondancc as in t!>u Cnest European Restaurants. Manager Q. Fcrandy, late frc*s tbe Grand Hotol. Pans. Siigon. Theatrical Be.-ason
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      227 6 KOH CO.'S Annual Gash Clearance SALE For One Month Only COMMENCES December 2, 1912. EVERYTHING FOR EVERYBODY and Everything for Xmas and New Year. Enormous Reductions in All Departments. DON T MISS THIS RARE OPPORTUNITY. Only Once A Year. f//\ff CO f*f\ 82-3, Bras Bas&h Open lrom 9 a.m. till
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      212 6 INOO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LIMITED. FOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI JAPAN. The Company's Steamer KUTSANG, 4,805 tons, K. C. D. Bradley, Commander, is duo here on Monday, the 2nd proximo, and will ba despatched on Tuesday, the Brd idem, at 4 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for first-olaos passengers, amidt-hip*. oatries a
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      144 6 INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. FOR PBNANO AND CALCUTTA. Tbe Company's steamer FOOKSANG 3.1C0 tons. T. A. Mitchell, Commander, is expected to arrive here on Ihnrsday, the .'Btli instant, and will be despatched on Saturday, tbe 80th idem, at 4 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for firstclass passengers amidships, carries
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      45 6 DIESEL Crude Oil ENGINES. A. 4-Cyclo Types: (1) Normal speed up to 800 B.H.P. (S) High speed np to 1,000 B.H.P. B. 2- Cycle Type: 1,000-4,100 B.H.P. C. Special Reversing Engines for Marine Purposes. Sole Licensees and Manufacturers OF TOSI-DIKSIL INOINKS FRASER CHALMERS. LTD.. SINGAPOBE.
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      67 6 WAH HENG CO. PHOTO6RAPHIC BTOREB. DEVELOPING, PRINTINO AND BNLAROINO AMATEURS WORK. Plate*, Papers Film 1 Cbemiealn. Camera* Lenses, and Oennra! Cbotographia Material! Frames of erery variety made to order. NO. 95. NORTH BRID6E ROAD. Opposite Adelphi Hotel. 17 S 18 6 18 DYSENTERY AND DIARRHOEA BROWN 8 SPECIFIC. To be
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    111 7 FIXTURES. Friday. November 29. Hiyh Wat... LH a.m.. Ml p.m. r. ami O. iwitwiJ mail due ChrtanM mail for 1 ehaav Muniripal iiicitini;. 2 p.lll.p .111. LIgUaHM Council, LM p.m. Saturday, November 30. Htefa Water. 2M\ *Ja* LM p.m. Malaka I'iinli r Annual incitin','. MblbMb Street, noon
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    254 7 Daily (beat Si'mhii l.v Tim*. Kf.l,i-.it. 1 M.ilay St.il. I, M aad I. 11. m_' 6 pm G.iii.i-. r.unjiin. M il.ir a. Siii'inlian. i'oit Hi.k-on. I'ort Suvtt.-nliam an 1 Koala Liiii]i;ir 6 am To-mv. Malar, a ami Maw Lady Weld 3 pm I'.nt S\m it. iiliam ami
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    106 7 Tin- Imp. Oenma mail rteMM* Tack li ft Haagkmm at lnn.in. <>n ffi»lnc»il«jr. November 11. ami may be i\|»ct< I t.> aniw In i. at 7 a.m. on Snn.liv. December I. Sluwill jn.ilialilv be ili-|iatcliid ht KuroiX! tilttulluw id|{ 'lay. at MMMk Tin- I', an-1 <». natwir.l
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    Mails for Europe.
    69 7 Lift Sin.;wokk. Oct. 2H M. M. Nov. I P. ,v O. Nov. 4 N.I). L. Hot. 7 ft. L Rot. 11 MM. Nov. u r. .v <>. Nov. is N. |i. I.. Nor. tl ft, I. Hot. M m. m. Kot. 2".t r. .v o. I [I;
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    451 7 Latest Arrivals. Aki M.imi. .T;i]>. str. MM tons, (apt K..u. X,.\ JH I' Luorion, Oct <■.■ ami p. P. Simon- ft Co. Km- .la|Mii. Xi.v J'.i. W. Anili.i-t. I'.iil. sti. 11l tun-. f.ipL Scott. Km -".I. I I'.a-an. X.ivJT. < i., an, l 41 il.p. ll.iii; Juu S»nj{.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    103 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed T»-l)a\ TANJOXG IWGAK. East Whark Basin Nil. W. Skition Xo. L-Fook Sany. V. Xoort SIIKKK-i WhaKF SuVi) Mai 11. Main W. Sect. No. 2...0. Ancar, V. Govus. 8.. .Ni1. 4... Ni1. 5.. .Ni1. 6...Patani, Daini Maru. Nkw
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    130 7 Arrivals. li r -tr. Biataag, Saw "i*^ From Copenhagen. MU-. I'llenew, Xn. Aaderan ami Dibb. l'.i -ti. hut, Sot M Turn Ivli. Mi rs. Oallaglter, Doaghtv ami Vau tier Ml l'l-r >tr. KliUiy. Viv ML Kioui NaM|g via i>mt-. Jlni, Campbell, Mr. au.l Mr*. Booley, jfn. VadiMiM.
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    Finance & Commerce,
    261 7 Finance Commerce, EXCHANOE. SlNi, irollF XOVKSIBKB 2'l. 1912. On London Bank ni/s BJVH Demand I I Private 6 m/s 2/4J 8 m/s 2/4* On Germany Bank d/d 288} Private 3 m/s 242 i On Frame Bank d/d 294 Private 3 m/s 299 On India Bank T. T. 174} Private 30
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      MINING.
      153 7 s uc> 1 Buyers. Sellei alue S, 10 7.00 Ampang 6.75 10 10 Bclat Tin 2.50 2.W) 10 10 Bruang 1.40 1.75 10 10 Kanaboi 2.40 2.55 KintaTin 1.15.0 1.17.6 10 10 Kanipar par 10 10 Kinta Association 14.50 15.00 £1 Lahat Mines 1.11.0 1.14.6 10 10 Mkldletou 14.00
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      RÜBBER.
      556 7 R ÜBBER. J? 8 0 1 Buyers. Sellers. alue 2/- 2/- UMM 26J B,'I/. 2/- Anglo-Malay 14 .7} I"' 1 2/- 2/- Batang Malaka 2 4 2,9 XI XI Batu Caves 13.10.0 14.5.0 £1 XI Batu Ti«a 8.11.3 8.17.0 XI £1 Bukit Kajang 2.19.6 3.:5.9 £1 £1 Bukit Liutang 4.10.0
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      GENERAL.
      113 7 vXi Bn y ere BeUci 7/6 7/6 Electric T'waya 2,10 8/4} 10 10 Kraser Xeavo 49.50 50.50 100 Howarth Erskine 40.50 47.50 100 1% Pref. 102.50 104.00 100 100 Kats Bro, Dcf. 180.00 100 100 8% Cum. I'rcf. nom 10 10 Maynard A Co. 26.00 100 100 It. Hargreavos
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      DEBENTURES.
      46 7 Buyera Sellers Howarth Ei-skine 6°^ 9900,000 par Hiley, Har»reaves 6% 9284,000 ft) SingajKire Electric Tramways 5% £350,000 Spore Municipal 5% 91,878,000 nom. Jluyera Sellen Spore Municipal 4\% of 1-.H17 9,1,600,000 7% Spore Mnnieipal I of 1909 1 1,000,000 10% pm Spore Municipal 4',, MM.MI par
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      69 7 Let hU 'i> dh il(«u< lie "til 1 tbey *»y,* Tin y 11 sit, r ~i tliau if astray Xo bark* wi 'I h ar, no luKcl.iof done, Til. L.1 1 1 b. alat wli v out th. y run. But if joj'vr to* a cv y'i orcM, rint iu»mui
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      246 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Novfinlx r M At saleroom, a motor car, at 11. \..vnnlHr ■V-AtOaaaßMak, No. 8. St. Thrniias' Walk (off Killinry Hoail> flowering ami Miaai plants, at 2 mi i. li. i mber 3. At saleroom, unredeemed pMgM, nt 10. I >i ■< ■tiilxT S. At saleroom,
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      229 7 I CIGARETTES Rolled up In every "State Express" Cigarette is a blend of the finest VIRGINIA; M tobacco the World produces. "State Express" are made from NO-555 jII tobacco that is intended, even #.e s IP whlle belng «ron»w n» «o appeal to "IS« men who will have the best.
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      65 7 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDOB ROAP. Complete Change of Programme. TO-NIGHT'S GEMS: 80 Near, Yet 80 Far. Biograph (Tbe Reward tl PeiHistence may be delayed, bat it is Inevitable). Hop It Italt (A pleasant humour). Frianda. Biogrtpb (A Tale of tbe Wott. where a grarp of tbn band means «orm
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    The Straits Times. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 29. REPRESSING GAMBLING.
    1051 8 The Straits Times. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 29. REPRESSING GAMBLING. The Federal Council has just closed a very oaef ul session by passing the ordinance which abolishes gambling farms in the Federated Malay States. Thes) farms produced a substantial revenue, the total being nearly two millions of dollars, and with their abolition
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    19 8 Rumours concerning the amalgamation of the P. and O. with another concern are again current, says a Ceylon exchange.
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    24 8 H.M.S. Gibraltar, bringing a new crew from home for H.M.S. Newcastle on re commissioning at Colombo, was expected in that port about November 26.
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    47 8 As will be seen by the advertisement in another part of this issue, Messrs. C. F. F. Wearne and Co., arc to introduce a now system of starting and lighting to Singapore motorists by a demonstration to be held at their garage, in Orchard Road, to-morrow afternoon.
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    57 8 In the case heard by the judges of appeal, Ngo Bee Chan v. Chia Teck Kirn, an action for the repayment of a sum of t0,6'22 said to have been lent by the former to the latter iv 1909, their Lordships dismissed the appeal. Mr. Page appeared for appellant and
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    13 8 Litett advertisements of the day appear on page 5 and on page 11.
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    24 8 There was a boom in raincoats early to-day, and Mr. Humphreys presided in his court for sometime arrayed in one of these seasonable garments.
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    18 8 Two Chinese were arrested, yesterday afternoon, for attempting to pass forged Government currency $5 notes, in ltodoh road.
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    24 8 Philatelists, who number the King and other distinguished collectors among their ranks, are now quickly acquiring the present issues of all the Balkan States.
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    34 8 The quarterly meeting of the Church Workers' Association will be held at the Parsonage, on Tuesday, December at 1O.:K) a.m. .and the usual monthly meeting on Wednesday, Dccc mber 4, at I :so p.m.
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    40 8 The order of the Annun/iata, which has just been bestowed on the Marquis de San Giuliano, Italian Minister for Korean Affairs, is the highest Order of KnightwooJ of tho ducal house of Savoy, now the K >ynl house of Italy.
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    39 8 The master of the Dutch steamer G.G. Meyer, which arrived here, yesterday afternoon, from Hatavia, reports experiencing very bad weather from the 22nd to the 2»tb iust. The steamer ran short of fuel and had to call at Muntok.
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    60 8 A Jamaica wire dated Kingston, October 23, states that the Governor, in opening au extraordinary session of the Legislature today, stated that the late drought had not affected the revenue. There was a prospective surplus of .£138,000, and it was proposed to pay .£97,000 to the Imperial Government on account
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    63 8 A plan has been formulated to protect the Chilean Federal capital from the overflow of the Mapocho River, at a total cost of 11,900,000 pesos, 1,400,000 pesos of which is to be expended annually until construction work is completed. Unused material, after the completion of the work, will be utilised
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    64 8 The Parsee Dramatic Company will staye to-night, Kboon-e NahaU or Shakespeare's Hamlet. To-morrow, Aladdin will be staged in an entirely new form the management haviog spent Ks. 3,000 on the sceneries and oostumes— with grand Chinese costumes, scenery and new songs. As the company may not repeat Aladdin, those who
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    87 8 Mr. J. D. Rees (U. East Nottingham) in the House on October 28, asked the Secretary to the Admiralty whether a torpedo station was to be established at Alexandria and whether it was intended to convert Sollum into a naval base in order to secure the adequate protection of the
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    87 8 From Mr. G. H. Corse, junr., general passenger agent for the San Francisco overland routes, who is visiting Singapore, temporarily, there comes a copious supply of literature, descriptive and pictorial, relating to the many things to be seen in a trip across '.he American continent and the many ways of
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    96 8 According to news received at Peshawnr, says the Pioneer, Bibi Halima, widow of tho late Amir, died in Kabul last month. Her -•on. I urn Jan, seemed at one time likely to be n.i'l i d as Heir Apparent, but in spite of his mother's efforts, his candidature came to
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    101 8 Mr. A. Metheringbam, lace manufaenrer, of Beeston, Nottinghamshire, announces that in consequence of the effect of hostile tariffs, he is about to remove the whole of his plant and machinery to Hungary, where he is now erecting a factory which will afford employment to 400 hands. The Hungarian (iovernment, under
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    101 8 The committee recently appointed by the Secretary for War to consider wireless telegraphy in the Army, held its first meeting at the War Office on October 31. The members are Sir Henry Norman, M.P. (chairman), Colom 1 R. D. Whigham, D.5.0., of the General Staff; Commander A. E. Silvcrtop, H.N.,
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    136 8 A Chinaman was arrested yesterday by Inspector Frayne, of the Central police station, on an allegation of attempting to cheat the Netherlands Indies Handelsbai.k, in respect of a sum of J.") 0,000. The accused, it appears, presented what purported to be an order fiom the Samarang branch of the bank.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    388 8 Mr. nnd Mrs. F. D. Rain are passengers en the Japanese mail leaving for Hongkong and Japan to-day. Capt. C. R. S. Bromley, R.G.A., has been appointed Superintendent of tho Detention Barrack at Hongkong in relief of Captain Guthrie, R.G.A., who has left for England. Dr. U.
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    Singapore Mortality Returns
    84 8 The mortality returns for Singapore issued by the Registrar of Births and Deaths, show that, during the week ending November 2.'), there were 21.'! deaths, (168 males, 45 females! giving a ratio per mille of population of .'53. 54. Malarial fever accounted for 40 deaths, phthisis :io,
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    Kampar Tin Company.
    139 8 Tho first annual genoral ■tstiaa of tin Kampar Tin Milling Company, Limited was held at Gresham House, to day, Mr. O. A. Derrick presiding. The Other* preseut wtic Messrs. H. R. Llwelyn, A. Reid, J. O. Davies, C. S. linson, and It. N. Cochrane (for tho secretaries,
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    Singapore Electric Tramways.
    157 8 Sir Frank SwetUmham BMtUai at an extrai>rdintiry general meeting nf th" Singapore; Electric Tramways, Limited. In M in Loudun on October 29, for tl'o purpose of consii i iii^' a resolution to reduce tliec.ipiul uf the MUpany to XlOO.lKX) by cancelliu^ paid up apitiil, which had been
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    Appeal Court
    177 8 The Court of Appeal, in which the judges are the Chief Justice (Sir William Hyinlni.irj JoncH) Mr. Justice Thornton and Mr. Justice Spruulc, wax siill engaged this morning on t!»- appeal of Mr. r. K. Hill, .Malacca, against the judgment of Mr. Juitice KUlcn in the case of
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    THE TURKISH WAR.
    570 9 GREAT INCREASE OF TURKS AT CHATAUA. Albanians and Independence. (UuTit's T«l«iira«. London, November 28. Hi. l>nly Telegraph has a message from I>ura/./u saying that the Albanian national Hag. a black eagle on a red ground, l:as been hoisted on government buildings. The autho nlii-s woru prcvioufily prepared
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    LONDON SHOOTING OUTRAGE.
    38 9 Imm IkwM London, November J-> Albert I'.owcs has b. en remanded, charged with attempting to murder Sir Edward Henry. The victim pisse.l a g.iod night and it is believed thai tho wouud is not dangerous.
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    FRANCO-SPANISH TREATY.
    18 9 Dbh Ostamiatixchh Lloyd Tblboram. Berlin, November 2H The I'ranco Spauish Imm treaty was m :in.| yesterday.
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    INTERNATIONAL RUGBY.
    760 9 Scotland Suffers Second Defeat on Football Field. With high bopcs of retrieving tbe reputation sho lost tbe previous day at soccer, Scotland faced Tbe ltest of the World at rugger on the plain last even ing, bat again suffered defeat, after one of the best matches under the
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    Bad Building At Kuala Lumpur.
    192 9 At the inquest on tho Chinese victim of the collapse of a wall in course of erection in Hifk Street. Koala Lumpur. Mr. H. E. Steele, Executive Engineer, Kuala Lumpur town, said he inspected the building tho morning after the accident, and found the mortar
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    Death of Mr. W. Crompton.
    205 9 The death, which occurred in England recently, of Mr. W. Crompton, of Kawang. Mr. Cro'npton, who was 51 years of age. joined tin; army when ho was 19 and served for eight years, rising to the rank of colour sergeant. While his regiment was stationed
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    London Rubber Specials.
    60 9 NEW ISSUE OF KUALA SELANGOR SHARES. Devon Malacca Report. I From Ode Own Correspondent.) London, November 28. The following interim dividends are announced Labu 10 per cent., Kaala Selangor 87*. Tbe latter company are issuing a further 100,000 shares. The Devon, Malacca, report says the year's expenditure
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    272 9 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Circular. Messrs. Fraser and Co., in their weekly circular, state: Tho market continues dull and lifeless. 1 liar shares have maintained their position and any business passing has been confined mainly to this section, wliilst quotations from London shew sterling rubbers fractionally
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    OIL IN INDIA.
    570 9 Developments in Past Financial Year. The development of the petroleum in dustry appeals to a wide constituency lof oil trade investors aud experts, and accordingly, says The Financier, the views 'of officials on the spot are invariably 1 perused with close attention. Certainly, the review of Indian
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    21 9 According to a Ceylon exchange Mr. A. J. Lintott marries Km Hilda Marion Rawles, of Hampton Wick, at Colombo in January.
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    Canada and Orient.
    1230 9 WHAT MAY BE EXPECTED FROM THE PANAMA CANAL Australian Trade Prospects. Mr. Fred. \V. Field, writing in the Monetary Times, says —Canada may reasonably hope for an expansion of trade with other countries as a result of the opening of the Panama Canal. Already negotiations are proceeding
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    MALAYAN TIN DREDGING.
    593 9 Preparing for Active Mining Operations. The report of Malayan Tin Dredging, Limited, stateß tbat the period to June 30 has been one of capital expenditure preparatory to the stage of active mining operations. The directors, acting under advice of Messrs. r W. Payne and Co., proceeded as
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    MR. BIRRELL'S FUTURE
    257 9 Neither Peer, Ambassador, Nor Professor. Mr. Birrell, in addressing a meeting of his constituents at North Britrol recently, made facetious allusion to reports which be had read in the newspapers as to his future. He read that he was going to all kinds of place*. Sometimes he
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    Can Germany Invade England ?
    103 9 Can Germany Invade England The Empire's London correspondent telegraphs on November 7. that Colonel Hanna, lately commanding at Delhi, has published a brochure entitled Can Germany Invade England He deals convincingly with England's perfect strategical position, and shows that half the battleships and cruisers in home waters are stronger than
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    Tanjong Pagar Case.
    159 9 MR. NICHOLSON'S EVIDENCE CLOSED. Parties Negotiating for Settlement. (Fbom Oub Special Cobrbbpondbnt.) London, November 28. Further evidence for tho dofonce was taken yesterday, before Mr. Justico Parker, in the action brought by Airds, Ltd., against the Tanjong Pagar Dock Board, to recover £500,000 in connection with the
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    THE HOME RULE BILL.
    34 9 RIUTIR" TbLBORAM. London, November 29. Clauses twenty-two to twenty five of the Home Ru!e Bill have been passed by the guillotine. Two of the clauses were not debated at all.
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    GERMAN OIL LAW.
    35 9 Dkk Ostasiati.->chk Li.ovd fIWH Berlin, November 28. Contrary to press reports, the American Government did not remonstrate against the German Empire petroleum law, and has remained neutral towards the- Standard Oil Company.
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    RUSSIA AND MONGOLIA
    47 9 Dbb Ostasiatischi Lloyd Tilboram. Berlin, November 28. A St. Petersburg telegraphic agency hears from Uchta that envoys of the Hutuchtu will call on the Czar to express thanks. The Uljassutai Kboto guard has been strengthened by the addition of SOD Cossacks, with machine guns.
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    GERMAN POLITICS.
    62 9 DlB OSTASIATISCBB LLOYD TeLBORAM. Berlin, November 27. la the Reichstag, Herr Kacmpf has been re-elected President. The Imperial Chancellor declared that he hopes to reply next week to interpellations on German foreign policy. Berlin, November 28. In tbe Reichstag, Herr Bethmann, amidst applause from the middle class parties,
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    47 9 The East Asiatic Company's Daily Report. The market in London yesterday was firm but buyers are only operating sparingly and the tendency is therefore do.vnw.inl. The closing prices were Hard fine Para spot 4/6 forward 4/5j First latox crepe, delivery next three months 4/4
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    THE TITANIC DISASTER.
    226 9 Monument by American Women at Washington. American women, according to a homo paper, propose to erect a beautiful uionuuieut at Washington "In honour of the men aboard the Titanic who died so that tho women and children might bo naved." They have raised X' ti.iKM), and want
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    Sensational Arrest.
    1110 10 DUBLIN CROWN JEWEL CASE RECALLED. Story Of Two Old Scandals. The Scotland Yard authorities, acting in conjunction with the police abroad, have, is;iy- the Daily News and Loader of November 2i brought oil a seusational coup in a case which has been agitating olliciiils in the ■■M otlieo
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    RONEO, LIMITED.
    840 10 Steady Progress— War Affects the Dividend. The fifth ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of Honeo, Limited, was held on October 29, at 5-11, Holborn, E.C., Mr. Wil li mi T. Siuedley (the chairman of company) presiding. The Chairman said he could congratulate the shareholders, and the stall
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    Judgment on £10,000 Claim.
    170 10 Mr. Justice Bray, in the Commercial Court of King's Bench, has delivered a considered judgment in the case of the Asiatic Petroleum Company against the Lcnuard's Carrying Company, Limited, the hearing of which oc cupicd nine days. The action wan to recover .£lO,OOO damages for the
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    BALKAN WOMAN.
    738 10 What Proverbs Have To Say Of Them. The peculiarly uncertain attitude towards woman in the Balkan countries, wavering, as it does, between the chivalrous respect paid her in Europe and the contempt felt for her in Oriental lands, finds noteworthy expression, says the Hamburger Nachrichten, in the proverbs
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    Cable Rates.
    227 10 Mr. S. C. Clemonts, assistant secretary to Reuter's Telegram Company, gave evidence on November 1 to the Dominions Royal Commission as to cable rates between England and tbe Dominions. They were, he said, practically the same as from the Continent of Europe, and the rates had been greatly
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    Yellow Fever Mosquito
    120 10 Od November 21, at the Malaria Conference in Madras, Professor Howlett circulated a leaflet on tbe yellow fever mosquito. He 3aid it was interesting to note that with the exception of Bombay and perhaps Burma earthenware vessels appeared to be the commonest breeding places of Fasciata. In
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      Another View of China.
      676 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Scholastic and brilliant as is the article by Imperial China in your issue of yesterday, it is yet not free from a certain taint of narrow-mindedness and impracticability. His discourse on the relation of Government to the Divine
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      330 10 To the Editor of the Stiaits Times. Sir, To those well meaning and softhearted, but often soft headed people, who c insider the Chinese as a whole are fitted to be placed on terms of absolute equality with tbe Western nations, the following incident may disillusion them
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    59 10 A remarkable gathering of Mohamodans was held at Calcutta, on November 20. Over 100,000 assembled on the Maidan for Bakrid prayers and intercession for the Sultan. Such an immense crowd has never been seen before in the history of Bengal. Similar prayer meetings were held all over India, at which
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    A SIXTH SENSE!
    549 10 Experiments To Test Value Of Odours. Interesting ex|>erinients have U'en made, says the Evcuiug Standard, to ascertain whether the sense ot aiucll is uiore powerful tlin.ll that of taste. There an sonic odours that, of course, may t>e measured by litmus paper the pa|NT that is specially
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    THE BULLY OF THE AIR.
    547 10 South American Tyrant Bird at Zoo. In a popular mill- Victorian mir-ci -y picture book tin' representation in OM chapter ot small bird clinging ko the bark of a terrified Mgb never failed to rivet Dm attention of youthful naturalists. Thaaadb was hurrying through tin-
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      NOTES IN GENERAL.
      51 10 Swimming Club launchos will run as under on Saturday Leave at 2.1.") and 3.1.*) p.m., returning at Ml and MS p in. On Sunday they mill leave at 9, 10 and 11 a.m. MO and MO p.ri.. returning at U.mi and 10.30 a.m., 12.15, 3 ami MO
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      Football.
      67 10 Tramway Cup Tie. A game of soccer was played oIT on tho Rallies reclamation ground yesterday afternoon, between the Kebenaran Club of Pasir Panjang and Persouangan Stia, II in tho competition for the Tramway Cup under tho Malaya Football Association. Soon after tho start the Stias scored two goals.
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      Golf.
      227 10 Scotland v. The Rest. The annual golf match Scotland v. The Rest will be played on the Racecourse links lon Saturday, tee oil at 230 p.m. The play- ers, who are requested to turn up early, arc as follows, the Scottish representatives being placed first Sir A. Young and
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    SPURNED BY HIS RACE.
    210 10 Negro Repudiation of Jack Arthur Johnson. While the Federal Giaml Jury at Chicago on October '22, was examining Lucille Cameron (the girl lUagdi to have been abducted by "Jack" Johnson, the coloured pugilist), with the object of discovering whether Johnson was concerned in the white slave
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    The Lesser Part.
    111 10 What if when Life was braced for high endeavour You flinched the end and chose the easy way And by one lying word and ono false silence Emasculated what you could not slay What if when those two strains that were within you, The cold grey North
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    160 10 Mr. E. G. Barnard, a well known journalist, died on November 1, at Sheffield at the ngc of fifty-seven. For MOM three years he had been tbe principal leader-writer on the Sheffield Daily Telegraph, but had pre vioiinly been connected with the London I'rcss. lie was for many years a
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    114 10 The Director of the Indian Medical Ser vice, in the course of bis address to the dele gates at the Sanitary Conference at Madras, on November IH, said (Jentlcmcn, let us bo up and doing. There is a Central Research Institute at Kasauli, a Bacteriological Laboratory at I'arel, and a
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    LATE GERMAN AMBASSADOR
    891 11 His Optimism and Devotion to Kaiser. Tin l'«UHtaiitino|ilu correspondent to The Daily C'hroniile wrMe: I Ini'l the privilege of know my tlic hit.' hM van Mai ■*< li;ill mnr.'i.r less intimately for the bat ten years. When lii Mas Ambassador at Constantinople, he lionom-ctl me with Iraajaaat
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    A QUAINT CEREMONY
    255 11 Faggots and Horseshoes at Law Courts. (Mi Ortobci Jl U Imi th, Kin^'h Reincnbran,. 1 i>ii Mm Ma. iloiiih Hi the ijuaint ceremony <>f tin- annual rendering of unit nut s.i ic,-, by tin mi]^,i Uicin i>f tin' City of 1.0 M.1..11 t«. the- Crown took place
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    QUEEN OR BRITANNIA?
    557 11 The New Postage Stamps of Barbados. Queen Anne, according to tlio Evening Standard, is exercising the minds of phila telists just now. They are anxious to know tlic qualifications (jf this august Stuart U figure alongside King George V. on the now issue of Barbados i>ostage stamps.
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    A THRILLING CONFLICT.
    334 11 Cruiser Shells in Turkish Hiding Place. A thrilling anil hitherto unpublished < -pi-ode in tin 1 n|>eratioDs of thr Italian fleet in .Kgcan waters i- narrated today iv the Conine della Sera." writes the Daily Chronicle correspondent at Milan on October 17. t>n Octuhri ">. while the
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    766 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, November 29, 1912. Messrs. LyH.ll and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning RUBBER SHARES. Num. Vall'r. Bcyirs. Silmrs. 2/- Allagar 8/1* 1 Anglo-Java 6/8 7/8 1 Anglo-Johore 7/6 8/6 2/- Anglo-Malay 14/9
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    PATENT MEDICINES.
    1394 12 A MMt Committee of the House of Commons m, Hay* a homo paper, inquiring at prownt into tho law relation to thesale and ,iilvirtis4!iuent of patent medicines. They are iiivcstigatini; what has become aBtronj{commenial inUitst as well as a wideHprcad popular habit. Precise figures are not avnilable an
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    A DROWNING TRAGEDY.
    673 12 Number of Calcutta People Perish. A very distressing drowning tragedy occurred on November 19 at Sibpui- College landing stage near Calcutta, by which three European ladies, a gentleman and two children, and a number of Indians lost their lives. The following arc the names of the victims
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    CEYLON ASSOCIATION BANQUET.
    185 12 A Reference to Malaya's Gift of a Warship. A wire coming via India dated London, November 20, says: Mr. Shan. l presided at the banquet of the Ceylon Association last ui^ht. Sir Hugh Clifford, Mr. Stubbs and a largo gathering were present. Admiral Sir George Warrender welcomed
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    EMIGRATION LESSONS
    520 12 How The Flight From Free Trade Continues. iovoniuicnt White Papper i-.su, ,1 monthly gives us. Hays The Globe, tho Passenger Slovementfroni and to tlic United Kingdom." (.'oniineming with the return for April of tins \rar. the White PajH.'!- has also shown tlic number of actual emigrants and imniigrants
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    KING FERDINAND'S TACT.
    480 12 An Unexpected Tribute From Bismarck. About the time of the eightieth birthday of PriDce Bismarck I often had the good fortune," says a correspondent of the Cologne Oa/.ettc, to sit at his taolt, and indeed 1 was often the only guest, besides Professor von Lenbach, who actually
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    Passengers Overseas.
    617 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Latest Lists. The following MMMgH Kinking* to the Straits arc t iUni from the London and China Express. It should he understood that, in some instances, l>ookiiigs may Ik' provisional anil that intending pMMBI may alter their arrangements, MMHfMM to the issuance of this
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    GERMAN COLONIAL TRADE.
    394 12 Volume Not Great, But Progress Satisfactory. During the yoar 1910, writes the commercial correspondent of The Financier, the general commerce of all tbe German colonies reached 450,500,000f, which, of course, is a long way behind tbe total trade of the English nr the French colonies. But it
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      477 14 INSURANCE. MEAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. lead Office Winchester House, SINGAPORB BBMBMBaaaaa I Board Ot D!r«oto»«. 4 A. Dbbbiob, Bsq., Chairman A. H Faia, Bsq., Managing Director. rataa Fawua, m.b., cm., Gbiet Mcd. Officer V. If, Bluot. Bsq. a. D. Allan Bag. Taw Noah Pax, Bag. Oa* tta-aa Taa,
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      304 14 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE ASSUKANCt COMPANY OF CANADA. ESTABLISBBD 1882. Direct Government Supervision Government Audit. Pc icies are WORLD WIDB and Nun-Forfuitablb Large Net Surplus above liabilities for Reserve and all outstanding olaims. Nam Buainaaa, 1911, over... •8,800,000.00 Cash Loans, Settlements, etc., made locally. Numerous modern schemes, 4. H. EVANS, Manager,
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      529 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BARK BF INDIA. AUBTRAUA ARD CHINA. INCORPORATBD BT BOTAL CHARTHR Paid up Capital ia 80,000 Shares ol 480 eaeb 41,300,000 Reserve Fund m. 41,660,000 Beeerre Liability- of Proprietor*... 41,300.000 BANKBRS. Bank ol England. Tbe Londoa City k Midland Bank, Ltd. National Baak ol Sootland, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH, Current
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      441 14 BANKING. THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. INCORPORATED BT SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capitol Subscribed V.1 0,000.000 Capitol Paid Up 6.250.000. Reserve Funds 3,100,000. HEAD OFFICE:— TAIPEH, FORMOSA. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Amoy Bombay Canton Calcutta Poochow Hongkong Keolnng Kobe Kagi London Moji Nagasaki Osaka bbangbai Swatow Taichu Tainan Takow Tamsui Tokio Yokohama,
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      454 14 SALES BY AUCTION. MORTGAGEE'S SALE Of FREEHOLD AGRICULTURAL LAND OFF 4] MILESTONE, BUKIT TIM AH ROAD, On Monday, Dbcbmbbb 2, 1012, at 2.80 p.m. All that piece cf freehold agricultural land situate riff Kirjg's Road, in the District of Upper Tanglin, Singapore containing an area of i Acre*, and forming
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      378 14 AUCTION SALE Of A MOTOR CAR, At Powell k Co.'s Sale- room, On Saturday, Novkmbkr 80, at 11 am. A 10/12 H.P '2 oylindrr, 5-ecßtcd, Wolsclry Siddeley Motor Car with hood, glaes wind Rcrecn, horn and 2 lampx, in ronoiog order. Trial run by arrangement. POWELL A (JO., Auctioneers. 2811
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    898 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Second-Hand Cars. We hope, says The Financier, there is no doubt about the Society of Motor Manufacturers making representations to the Treasury on the decision based on the recommendation of the committee on horse-power rating, which was so inequitable as regards
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    128 15 According to figures published by the Commonwealth Bureau of Census and Statistics with regard to the agricultural, dairy, and mineral products of Australia, the quantity of wheat produced in the season 1911-12 was 71,664,971 bishels, compared with 95,111,988 bushels in 410-11. Wool in the grease was produced
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      214 15 Wolseley Autocars. To those who are bcnitatiDg between (be Wolseley and the SO CALLED cheap ear, wo would remind thtm that the FIRST CO9T it NOT ALL that is to be oonsidered. Tbo car which embodies the finest example* ol engineering skill, in design workmanship and material, in the oar
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      35 15 For the (iolfer. For soreness of the muscles, whether induced by violent exercise or injury, there is nothing better than Chamberlain's Pain Balm. This liniment also relieves rheumatic pains. For sale by all Dispensaries and
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      347 15 THE ELEVENTH INTERNATIONAL MOTOR EXHIBITION, OLYMPIA. November B—l6, 1912. BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT MOTOR TYRE {fifi MANUFACTURERS TOIHIS MAJESTY KIN 6 GEORGE V. DUNLOP TYRES STILL FIRST IN POPULARITY AND WEARING QUALITIES. The Following is the Guaranteed Census of the Tyres fitted to Cars exhibited at the above Show DUNLOP TYRES
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      81 15 STUDEBAKER CARS. The famous "STUDEBAKER 30" will be on view on or about December 1, in Singapore, when Mr. J. B. Crockett, Far Eastern Factory Representative, will arrive with a DEMONSTRATION CAR. The STUDEBAKER 30 is already well-known in Singapore, where the agents are THE STRAITS RICKSHAW Co., Bras Basah
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      461 16 INDIAN PATENT T STONE FOR FLOORS PAVEMENTS. Write for further particulars to SHARPE, ROSS CO, LTD., Singapore. WANTS. ASSISTANT SURGEON WANTED. Wanted, a properly qualified Assistant Surweoo for an Estate in Jobore. Apply to F. W. BARKER A CO Winchester House. 3811 2911 EURASIAN SHORTHAND TYPIST WANTED. v. ,nt. Shorthand
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      337 16 WANTS. CLERK AND CHINESE INTERPRETER WANTED. Wanted, a Clerk and Chinese Interpreter, one who has been in a solicitor's office is preferable. Good salary to suitable man. Apply Box No. 112, Straits Times. 18 11a 29 11 JUNIOR ASSISTANT WANTED. Required, a Junior Assistant, one with some experience of Ettate
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      415 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. FURNISHED SEASIDE REBIDENCESTOIET. Helmont, Benzoline, Ben Ledi, off Tanjong Katong and 68, Balestier Rd. Apply H. Somapah, 19, Raffles Place, or 817, berangoon Rd. •M 11 n FURNISHED BUNGALOW TO BE LET. Badar Villa, fronting Confederate Estate Road, with fresh sea breese, tennis, and stabling.
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      516 16 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at tho Oovern ment Monopolies Offioe till noon on 80th November, 1912. for the following bullock cart services for the Government Monopolies Department for 1918 (a) Head Offioe. Cecil Street, toFaotory or vice versa. (bi Factory to Jardine's Steps. (o) Head Offioe, Cecil
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      661 16 NOTICES. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. B. 1. 8. N. CO., LTD. Return tickets at special rates will be issued by tbe B. I. S. N. Co., Ltd.'s steamers to Port Swettenbam, Penaog, Rangoon Calcutta, Madras and Coromandel Coast Ports, available for use between December IS, 1912, and January 15, 1918. For particulars
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      601 16 NOTICES. KMM KIAT A CO. BHIPCHANDLBRS fff—l iss ■•■Mp«l CeMr.et.ri Telephone No. 421. IMA 109. Market Street NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that the above Trade Mark h the property of Sui Kee A Co., ot No. IW4, South Bridgo Road, Singapore, and is nned by tbem in connection with
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