The Straits Times, 10 October 1914

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.017 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. OCTOBER 10. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      281 1 ■■m" BEER. comfort .^gsMrors wear U Appearance Sp^FOR THE RACES. "ELLWOOD'S" Soft Felt Hats. In thit Store you will find «ny kind »-,r» .< a of a good »hirt you want. Oar i.ew )_Sf f-« Knot S /Ifld aeaton's stock i. feUcted from the out- V **>** L UUUW «lIU
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      141 1 ROBINSON CO. NECKWEAR PLAIN COLOURS IN AND NOVELTIES NEWEST DESIGNS. EVERYTHINO NEWEST FOR 'W^^ SHAPI:S THE MAN jmlk .^>A HEAD GEAR of i^^TWl TASTE< Jl^k '«k ALL SIZES< Exclusive for Designs Smart Wear. ROBINSON &CO. PHOTOGRAPHIC STORE STUDIO. Amateurs' Work, Developing, Printing and Enlarging KONG HINGGHEONG ft COMPANY. Adalphl HoUl
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      9 1 GOODRICH TYRES. Soli t oimts ADAMBON GILFILLAN CO., LTD
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    A Sea Comedy.
    1368 2 FOOD-SHIP HELD IP BY GERMAN GUN FIRE. Sentinels of The Navies. Harold Aghton, writing to the Daily News from a steamer in tbe North sea, says: I'ont baste we slappt.l 500 tons o( break fast bacon, eggs, aud butter into oar bold, ]>,udU(l the Scandinavian name of
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    SPIES AT CLUBS.
    708 2 How Secret Information Was Given Away. Mr. McKenna stated in tbe House of Com- 1 mons on August 27 that do spies bad been I shot in England. It bas bran discovered, says The Standard, that agents in tlie pay of tbe German Government have for a
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    13 2 Happiness depends half on what we do and half on what we don't.
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      131 2 A daily dose of i I Tonic I will help you to look jj^ well, feel well and keep fit f&k S menially and physically fe^ ■f A powerful htvtgorator. It can Ik.' t;ikcii regularly with great v^j benefit, to ward off fevers, lassitude, depression and lon of api)etite. D<
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      35 2 Children's Colds. Why let the children rack their little bodies in such a distressing manner when you can so easily cure their colds with a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy by all I>iapenaarieß and Ltealera.
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      405 2 YoufMave MWetaib SoiiMiisivdy And Cuticv.-a Ointment occasionally. T^cy ficceed when others fail. Samples Free by Post Ctltlrurm S4M\p :>ml nlntmpnt sold everywhere, ftample of moli wl'.h 31-p honk trvr fnmi nrarrn depot: Xf»:my, 17, nmliilin— Imam n. Towru 4C,.. syiin y. N H W l«nion. I i«l cape Town: Mullrr.M.H.-:in
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      510 2 ARTICLES FOB SALE. COCONUT BEEDLIN6B FOR SAW From well-grown tiouft. For particulars nod inices, apply to a. FRANKKL, Siglap Estate, or at Victoria strict. 31 7 a FILMS FOR BILE Complete Pn grammes including Futures lor np. THE EXPRESS HLMatiRVICE, LTD., Sydney, Niw South Walts, Ani>tralii. It 6-s 14 11
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    Austria's Fatal Policy.
    1570 3 MISTAKEN DEALINGS WITH SUBJECT RACES. The Penalty for Many Sins. Reports which have come through to a* regarding the mutiny and consequent annhila tion of a Czechish regiment in Bosnia, and the still greater horrors which have been witnessed in Prague, the capital of Bohemia, arc probably
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    NARRATIVE OF A SERGEANT.
    570 3 How The British Force Retired I From Mons. Two English soldiers, one of them with bis cap torn by shell splinters which spared I his life literally by a bairsbreadth, brought I news of fierce battle which is at present I going on at One of
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    22 3 I bear that Helen ha« broken her engacement to Jack. Yea. They s»y abe thought he waa too «ood to be trne."
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    30 3 Keyther," said little Mickey, waant it I'at brick Hiory that aaid, 'Let ua have peace?'" Niver aaid old Mickey. Nobody be th' name of I'athrick ivec aaid annything loike thot."
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      342 3 S. Smith Son, ESZ Watch and Chronometer Makers and (••> Motor Accessory Manufacturers Holders of Seven Royal Warrants, including >V H.M. King George V. < x£q JQ V.rr Flat WriatUt, H»^^ffiPw Full* J-W.IM l.xr nJing a' 8 15 O £4 15 O SpecialiiU in Witch Wristlets Platinum, Gold and Silver.
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      44 3 Sunshine and Common Sense. Don't doctor your blood for rheumatism. I'ae an external application of Chamberlain's Pain Balm. In a fuw days it will get you up and oat into the ainahwrr. then nature will restore the rich red Wood to your veins and
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      676 3 A Mother's Joy Her Little Wasted Baby made bright and well by the power of the.se Tablets. Mn>. Edith H. Fern, r*ei,liri« at 82, Detv borough rd., Kastleigh, Hants., speakingtc a representative, aaid: "I am ooaYinead that Dr. Cassell'. Tal)!(-t» saved my JffjUy l chiM's life. When sußk* > lil'l
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      671 3 NOTICES. THE KUALA LUMPUR ENGINEERING WORKS. LIMITED (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION). Tbe node rsigntd, bt ing desirous of realising the larfce slocks of machinery and engineering (tores bt longing to the abovenamed Company, will te glad to reoeive enquiries from Ecginceis, Contiactoiß and others interested. A. 8. MACKIE Chartered Accountant, Liiju
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      457 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. pT&a STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Fop Freight, Passage and further information, apply to H. W. BUCKLAND, Agent. COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN S. S. CO.. LTD., ft THE WES T AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD.
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      502 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. KY. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly strvioe is maintained between Yokobama via ports to Marseilles. London and Antwrp, under trail contract with the Imperial Jaoanese Government The New Twin screw Steamer- maintaining this service bave been specially designed and constructed, acd are fitted
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      626 4 BTEAMEB BAILINBB. THE 81AM STEAM NAVIGATION 68.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Paka, Tringgann, Bisnt, Semerak, Baohok, Kelantan, Tabai. Bangnara, Telapin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kobnamui, Bandon, Laugsnen, Takn, Obompon, Koblak ac I Bangkok. Dut Oepirturt A STEAMER Oct. 1O 2 p.m. Oct. IS 17-8 p.m. 9O 24 5 p.m. ii
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      489 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. <r NEDERLAND" STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED (ROYAL NETHERLANDS MAIL). REGULAR fortnightly sailings from AMSTERDAM via SOX T T HAMPTON, GENOA, Colombo and SINGAPORE to Java and VICE VERSA. For fmther particulars, apply to Internationale Crediet-en Handelsvereeniging Rotterdam," Agents. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED, AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY.
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      474 4 AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE Sinoapobm to Java Pobts, Poht Darwin Tbdbsdat Island, Brisbane and Sydney, via Tobres Straits. ANo tahing paßseugers and sargo witb i'anMiii in- nt for other Victorian, Sodtb Adsiralian and North Qdeensland Ports, British New Gdinea, Nbw Bxitaim, Ta mamas and New Zealand Ports. Smooth Paaaaga.
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      727 5 TYRES. Hooglandt Ac Co« 9 Singapore. STEAMER SAILINGS. KONINKLUKE PAKETVAABT MAATSCHAPPIJ Royal Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. 2 3. t/u Iyer Qnay. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Tbo undermentioned dates of departure are only approximate. Benoa I'ri X i Radja, Sara', Tembilahao, Tjenako, Rengat, Rttehßivcr Oct 12 Singkd
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      229 5 H. C HUDSON (Late of Robinson Piano Co.), TUNER, REPAIRER a*d REGULATOR. TUNING $4.00 CASH. Yearly pubtcribers taken on low rates. Charges for repairs moderate. Workmanfthip gnaranteed. Free advice given to intending bayers of new or second hand pianos. Estimates for repairs made. Trial order tolioited. SAILORS' HOME. Tiliphonr: 1183.
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      117 5 THE EASTERN SHIPPING CO.. LTD. FOR PORT SWKTTENHAM AND PENANO. ■.s. PIN SBN'G and as. OMAPBRB will be despatched for above ports every Tuesday and Satnrdav, respectively, at 2 p m., from tbe Roads. Tbe above steamers have excellent aocomrao lation for first class passengers. For freight, t tc apply
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      125 5 CHUBB'S SAFES LARGE SELECTION ON SHOW AT Huttenbach Bros. Co., 13, COLLYER QUAY. RESIDENT MEDICAL SUPERVISION. ••thin* swl Boating. loft> C ||f, and faautifu. Vtawt. it PORT DICKSON. Witb 8 Bangalowc i.vi a Pier— l 2 Bod'ooms. Doiblo and Single; R>iom« over tbe bea, and all catxing carefully nup:rvi-wd; th
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      277 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS AUCTION SALE Of WAX POLISHED TEAK HOUSEHOLD FCKSITIRK; JAPANESE FLOWEK BOWLS AND STAND*; CHINESE SILK EMBKOIDKKED PANELS IN BLACK WOOD FRAMES; CHOCKEKY, GLASSWARE, ETC., At Towtll Co 's Sale-room, Ok Saturday, Octobrr 17, at 11 a.m. (Now on view). POWELL AC., Auctioneers. 10 10 16 10 PRINCE OF
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      224 6 CLERK WANTED. WanteJ, Reliable Chinee Clerk for Tin Mine in Kcmimau. Ap(.ly, in writing, to Uathrie Co., Ltd 10 10 14-10 EUROPEAN RESIDENCES TO LET. "Kowii'," f, Hoki' T'rn-ih Road, opposite the Holland Bead n*iiw»y Station, and Hnrnside," HI, Tanglin Read. Apply Eu Van Sang, No. 110, South Bridge Road.
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      703 6 NOTICES. NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that the SOCIETE DES CIMBNTS PORTLAND AKTIFICIELS DE L'INDOCHINE of Haiphong, in Tonkin, are the SOLE PROPRIE TORS of the above THADE MaRK nsed aa labels, either printed, burned, pressed or stamped, in printing on barrels or cases of CEMENT, and that MESSRS. DUPIRE
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      277 6 "SUCCESS" Emery Grinder (FOOT POWER) >3J^^t 3,000 Revolutions per Minute attained iaPy iv !ik k y a simple and easy motion of the foot. JUBT LIKE A POWER MACHINE ij The Greatest Grinder I on Earth For Grinding Drills, Castings, Machine *V— >~ Parts, Knives, Scissors, and all kinds <jfell-^*r
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    108 7 FIXTURES. Saturday, October 10. High Water. I'M a.m., 0.45 p.m Races, Third Day. Sunday, October I I High Water, 2.10 am., 1.10 p.m. Monday, October 12. High Water. :Ufi m., 2 4 p.m. Prince of Wales's Fund Concert, Vie. Theatre. Jim ih I; meeting, Exchange, noon. Tuesday,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    122 7 Today. Batu Pahat 8 pm Malacca, P. Swettcnham and Penang 8 pm Batavin, Scmr,<li;iyfi. llacaxsar, liiilik I'ap.in. Meua<l<). Tt mate. Ooroiit;vlo 8 pm Mm. I..ilhi:iii. .le-*selton, Kul. it ,md s.uxhikan. etc. 4pm Xt rimon 4 pm Poiiloe Soegi 4 pm Pulau Batam and Pulau Bulang 4 pm
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    74 7 Latest Arrivals. List of vessels in port at 10 a.m. on October 10, 1914. British. Name Date of Arrival Remarks. Singaporean 910-14 Inner Roads |\r.,k 10 10-14 No. 9 Wharf Aing Hony 9 10-14 Inner Roads Han Lie (ivan do do Tanjong Surat do do Huat C'heang do
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    Melbourne Harbour.
    234 7 The Britioli TiaWu I. oairuiosioner (or Ads tralia reports that according to the local I'rens the Melbourne Harbour Trust Com mimioorrs have reached a final decision as f port improvement fur deal in-. 1 witli the nrer traffio. The plan adopUd Mas prepared by Mr. C. A. Mackenzie,
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    PASSENGERS OVERSEAS.
    435 7 Forthcoming Arrivals And Departures. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from th» London and China Express. It should be understand that, in coiue instauces, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the Uxuance of this list in London
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    515 7 Sunday, October 11, 1914. St. Andrew's Catukdbal. 18th Sunday after TriLity. 7 a.m.— Holy (.'omnium m (Plain). 745 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). lvii.it. Service. K. Smart Hymn at Offertory, 5j6 Hymn at Communion, 181 Hymn at Ablutions, 291 Nuuc Dimittis, Barnby. 11.10 a.m. Matins and Litauy. First Lesson,
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    165 7 eXCHANUK SIKdAFOBS, Ot'TOBBB 10, l»i* Ob Lomdo* Bank 4 m/i U/4& DjLuaid 2/4 iV Private 8 m/i 3/4 j On Inuu Bank T. T. 1744 >h HoMoao«a...Bank d/d 28] On S«»ii»«Ai....Bank d/d ICO Oa Java Bank T. T. m 142 Urn Japah Bank d/d Ill) Sovereign!!— baying
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      MINING.
      186 7 Value e5 10 10 Amptsg 7.00 1 1 AyerWeng 0.15 10 10 Belst 1.00 10 10 Brnang 0.7S 10 10 Kompai 10 10 Kanalxi 1.00 10 10 KinU Association £1 £1 KinU Tin 1.13.6 £1 £1 Luhat Mine* 10 0 Malayan Collieries £1 £1 Malayan Tins 1.10.0 10 10
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      RUBBER.
      629 7 M- 2/- Allagat 1/8 1/7 XI £1 Anglo- Java 2,6 8/4 2/. 2/- Anglo-Malay 7/8 8/2/- 2/- Batane Malaka /6 -/10 £1 £1 Batu Tig* 1.5.0 1.15.9 norn 2/- 2/- Bekoli -/4 £1 41 Bnkit Kajang 163 1.10.6 £1 £1 Bukit Lintang 2.7.6 2.12.6 norn ■il- 2/- Bukit Mertajam
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      GENERAL.
      125 7 £1 £1 B. Bmeltin«oo. 12/- 18/0 41 XI Pref. 1.0.0 1.2.8 5/- 6/- Electric T 1 ways 8,9 4,0 10 10 Fraaer Neave SMJO 65.00 60 60 Hammer Co. 95.00 ICI.OO 100 HowarthErekine... 45.00 100 7%Prel. 100.00 100 100 Kata Bro, Def. 100.00 125.00 10 10 Marnard It Co.
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      DEBENTURES.
      47 7 Buyers Sellers United Engineers 6% 11.28* 500 Singapore Electric Tramways 6* £850,000 Spore Municipal 5% 11,878,000 B%pm Spore Municipal 4J% of 1907 11,600,000 par Buyers Seller* Spore Municipal H% of i 909 11,00*1,000 pai Spore Municipal 4 '2,0(»0,000 9%dit Spore M unit ipal 4% .CaOU.OOO 92*
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      44 7 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. October 13.— At sileroom. valuable 999 yi »rs' Uaieliold property situate at Tan ij M lav Street, at 2.80. October IT.— At saleroom, Uak household furuiture. etc., at 11. For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods' Great Peppermint Cora Is. M.
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      35 7 r w BOUTON ROUGE FELUCCA Ik NILOMETER V<^S i SPECIALS. CARLSBERG BEER^ Sole Agents THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., Singapore. BUY "SHELL" YOU CAN BELT ON THE QUALITY ANDj QUANTITY. THEY PONT CHANGE. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE.
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      78 7 buying quotations of sterling shares must be regirded ai pirely nominal for the present. AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDOE RO4D. PEERLESS MULTI-REEL DETECTIVE MELODRAMA RIP, THE DOG DETECTIVE Containing More Really Thrilling Incidents than are Seen In Half-a-dozen Ordinary Detectives THE BATTLE OF SAN JUAN HILL IN 3
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      94 7 WEATHER REPORT. Kaadaog Ktrban Hospital, October 8. 0 A.M. 8 P.M. 9 P.M Bared. 82 Fail 59.956 29.824 29.918 Temp. 83.0 89.0 81.0 Wet I'.ulb Ther 7*.0 79.4 77.5 Dir. of Wind SK SE calm Max. shade Temp. 9.4 Mm 74.4 Max. in Sun 146.4 Terad. Tlur 70.0 Rainfall in
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    The Straits Times. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10. STALEMATING.
    1480 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10. STALEMATING. Tbe military experts at Home seem to be of opinion that tbe battle of tbe Aisne ban ended in a condition of stalemate. We cannot break through tbe German line; tbe Germans cannot break through tbe allied line. Tben we began what was
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    11 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on pave 6 and 11.
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    17 8 The total output of the Tronoh Mines, L td., from all sources for September was 2,078 piciils.
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    17 8 It is reported that the French troops sank, in the Oise, 150 barges full of German ammunition.
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    20 8 The Rev. J. A. B. Cook will conduct tbe service in English at the Johore Church to-morrow at H.3U a.m.
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    25 8 Messrs. Koh and Co. are open to-morrow as on week days for tbe convenience of customers who have newspapers to receive by the mail arriving.
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    25 8 It is announced that the service maintain ed to Bata>ia, Semarang and Soerabaya by tbe Melcluor I'reub and tbe Rumphius is cancelled until further notice.
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    32 8 A young orang utau, about six weeks old, belonging to a Government officer at Sioti, Sarawak, is being brought up by a ***** with a litter of puppies ai.d is doing well.
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    30 8 The Postmaster- General in London has directeJ tbat in future no charge is to be raised by the Post Office on unpaid leltciH receivid from thu British troops serving übjoad.
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    36 8 Small medallions bearing a portrait of the Kaiser aud an inscription dei>ciibing him as King of England, taken froiu dead Gtrinanb alter the battle of Mons, have been exhibited oy wounded British soldiem at Bishop Siorlfoid
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    45 8 Sir Thomas Braddell gave judgment at Kuala Lumpur, yesterday, in thu c um> N. h. A. P. Allagappa cbetty v. K. F. Zelloruiayer. JuJguieiH was for defuudant, it being helu that an Austrian subject ban the right to »v. Sn thu courts of the F.M.S.
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    39 8 Mesvrs. Barlow and Co., Kuala Lumpur, advise that we have this morning received a. ulegraui from the societal iea of lUeChemuni*f (rJL&J informing them that an interim dividend of 5 per ceut. has beun declared, payable on November 12.
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    42 8 Three Chine«e were, this morning in the second court, charged with causiug mischief by burning lilaLg on the Chua Chu Kang Kstatd in the Selttir district, thereby damaging three hundred rubber trees. The hearing of tbe case was postponed until Friday next.
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    64 8 According to a home paper of September 2, ihe influx of officers of the Reserve, aud ol rornier Militia and Territorial officers lianraotically brought every corps up to tb< establishment. Many of the otli:. rs have previous war service in tbe Tirah and ltoer oampaigns, aud thu various expeditions during
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    75 8 A telegram to tbe Siain Observer, despatched from London on September 80, says A new British Army has been landed at Calais* and Ostend, and it is now in tin fighting line. The message adds: -As an instance of the ferocity of tbe earlier f i 1 t ing, it
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    85 8 A very mysterious incident occurred at Deal on August 30. A large balloon wax sighted coming across the Channel. When some two miles off shore tbe balloon collapsed und fell into the sea. The incijjnt whs witnessed both from the shoru and from boats sailing in the Downs. Several boats
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    127 8 It beiog obrioiuly eenenli.il to secure ao uninterrupted ftnppiy of coal for domestic and naval purpose* duiing the continuation of tbe war, one of the 4rnt matters to reo<m attention by tbe Canadian military authorities after tbe outbreak of hostilities wai tin protection of tbe coal supplies of tbo Dcnii
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    391 8 The Rrv. F. W. Haincs h confined to hit bed owing to illness. Mr. O. Pearson, of the I'nitM Kn^ineers, Bangkok, is transferred to Singapore. Mr. E. A. It. Brown has resigned his appointment as a Justice of the Peace for Penang. Id all probability Mr. H.
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    The Prize Courts Act 1894.
    61 8 Tbe Court has been pleased to appoint the Sheriff of the Supreme Court, Singapore, Mr. M. Rodesse, to carry out the duties of lie Marshal under tho Rule" to be observed in Piizo Proceedings made by His Majenty's Order in Council of August 5, 1914,
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    Malacca and the War Relief Fund.
    103 8 At a public meeting lull at the Malacca Club ou Tues lay, it was unanimously decided to invite subscriptions from all classes towards the Prince of Walcs's Ki'lief Fund and the following committee of management was app inti with power to add to their
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    Planters' Stores and Agency.
    112 8 Presiding at tbe meeting in Loudnn of the Planters' Stores and Agency on August 81, Mr. Richard Kowe said that the MMM transition from peace to war, with its dislocation iv finance, had caused great inconvenience to •heir clients, who depended on the discounting of oidinary
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    "All Mill Let Loose."
    132 8 Writing home to onoof his frieniU, Trooper S. Cargill says -The Germans M nil lull loose on us in their mid attempt to crush at and so win their way to I'.iriH. They didn't succeed, and they won't succeed. I st«ona ghastly affair. A Gi rmaii
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    Belgium Relief Fund.
    60 8 Mrs. H. B. Saluiond, Istana Lamv Singapore, begs to acknowledge with many thaoka tbe following subscriptions Amount previously acknowledged $6,4i8 T. A. Melville 0. O. Setb SO V. A. Kimii.i 1 2f a* A. N. Other 10 lib >n O. H. Sagilen A. Lions O. Ducliateaa M.
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      202 8 BULLOCH LADE'S fin SCOTCH WHISKIES. fi3 I^BK^'l WHISKIES. they are tbe acme of SwBBS PERFECTION QUALITY. VjjjjP Sole Agents: CALDBEGX, MACGREGOR CO., Wholesale and Retail Wine ana Spirit Merchants. Johore Agents: A. C. HARPER CO. For 1 CATERING WELL. DONE J one must go to I I TTI IT'S Garden
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      113 8 ALHftMBRA CHUHUTMIUMI TNfaTRF, BEICH RO«D. 2nd ftkow 9.1(1 p.m Ist Shojr 7.30 p.m. THE LATEST WAR NEWS! IN (16) PICTURES DIRECT FROM PARIS together with THE MISERS REVERSION In 3 Parts. LOVE S SUNSET In 2 Parts. MAX ON THE BRINY! THE BQUAW, IN 2 PARTB. Telephone '24a- it) a..
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    THE WAR.
    718 9 Good Progress in Arras District. FRENCH AND GERMANS STALEMATED. Terrible Struggle For Antwerp. Rkitkb's Spkcul and Ordinary War Tbliokams. London, October 8, 15 p.m. A communique says:— Tbe operations of bodies of cavalry are developing almost to the North Sea. The enemy is still in force in the
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    RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN.
    249 9 Desperate Fighting With Germany. THE CZAR THANKS A VALIANT GARRISON. London, October 9, 11 a.m. Petrograd, official: Fighting on the East Prussian front continued on tbe 7th with uudiminished desperation. The Germans were reinforced, but their attacks near Wirballen and Filippowo were repulsed with great slaughter. The Czar
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    German Secret Service.
    200 9 SPY ORGANISATION IN ENGLAND SUPPRESSED. Ignorant of Despatch of our Troops. London, October 9, 6.15 p.m. The Home Office has issued a statement des cribint; how the German spy organisation in England has been completely suppressed For three years past the ramifications of thu German Secret Service
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    Shanghai Contingent Accepted.
    173 9 London, October 9, 6.85 a.m. Tbe War Office has accepted tbe offer of a Shanghai British contingent of hundred and ten for service at the' f runt. All the men most have bad military training and be able to ride as well aa shoot. The British community
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    Gen. Delarey's Death.
    29 9 RbUTBB'S TSLBOSAM. London, October 8, 9.80 p.m. Johannesburg The judicial inquiry into the shooting of General Delarey has resulted in a findiDg of death by misadventure.
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    GANG ROBBERY AT PENANG.
    91 9 Woman Tied to Tree and House Ransacked. (From Oub Own Correspondent.) Penang, October 9. Four masked Chinese, srmed with revolvers, committed a daring outrage at the bouse of a Chinese clerk, while the latter was absent last evening. The man's wife answered a knock at the
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    THE MARINE DEPARTMENT.
    248 9 Increase of Tonnage Using Colony's Ports Lieut. B. A. Cator, the acting master attendant, signs the annual report of the Marine Department for the year 1913. He says: The total revenue collected in the Colony and in India amounted to |C 4,821, against 1220.121 in 1912, being
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    Steel for England.
    39 9 The latest census taken shows the population of Australia to be 4,898,930, as compared witli 4,455.005 at the date of the previous oeaaos in 1911. The total was made up of ■2,546,628 males and 2,847,818 females.
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    191 9 With shipments suddenly terminated by tbe war, English consumers of steel products who have been dependent upon Belgium and Germany for their requirements now are turning to American mills to meet their needs. Steel manufacturers are receiving numerous inquiries for finished matt rials, rolling billets, skelp and wire rods for
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    45 9 4 Commercial road, E., barber, who carries on business in tbe midst of a polyglot population, displays a notioe in bis window which runs No Germans will be shavid bore at any price. Frenchmen, Belgians, and Kassiaas will all be welcome. God Save the King."
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    Malayans in London.
    661 9 HOW WOMEN HAVE HUSTLED THE SHIRKERS. By A Malacca Man. London, September 8. In my letter to you last week I was eulogistic about the patriotism ol Englishmen. The home papers will now tell you how a great deal of this was display only, as it was
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    197 9 Second Supplemental Budget Approved. A meeting of the Municipal Commission was held yesterday afternoon to consider tbe second supplemental budget of the year. Tbe President. Mr. F. J. HalliUx, presided, others present being Messrs. Roland Braddel), Cbing Keng Lre, Leong Man San, Tan Kbeain Hock, Chia Keng Cbna,
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    CLOTH FOR THE VOLUNTEERS!
    392 9 CLOTH FOR THE VOLUNTEERS Allegations of Cheating A Chinese Tailor. Farther progress was made yesterday afternoon, in the District Court, with the case in which Robert Davidson, of Bukit Timah Road, and George D. Neubronper, of River Valley Road, are charged with cheat ing a Chinese tailor. It is alleged
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    HOME TO CHINA.
    182 9 Fourteen-Thousand Destitutes Repatriated. Last week, says the Malay Mail of yesterday's date, a steamer called in at Port Swettenham and loaded up with 1.500 destitute Chinese who had applied at the Chinese Secretariat, Kuala Lumpur, to be repatriated. This makes a total of over 6,800 who bave
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    THE PRINCE OF WALES'S FUND.
    276 9 Programme of Entertainment At V.M.C.A. The concert that the V.M.C A. are arranging for Friday evening next promises to be thoroughly enjoyable. If it is tbat, such an entertainment is always sure of support, but when the proceeds are intended for the cause of the
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    18 9 The steamer Discoverer arrived at London on September 29 with a record tea cargo of over 6,000,080 lbs.
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    LONDON FINANCE.
    752 9 SPLENDID WORK BY THE BINK OF ENGLAND. From Our Special Correspondent. London, September 4. There is not very much change to report in the situation except that the money position is steadily improving. The bank return issued yesterday showed a further welcome accession of strength, and this, coupled
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    94 9 The Standard of August 81, pointing out that England was on the Uire.shold of the football season says Five army corps in numbers are getting ready for next Saturday afternoon's football tray. Special football editions will carry the "newt far and wide on Saturday evening, and many a work«h<>p and
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    The Race Meeting
    404 10 THE PONY GRIFFIN HANDICAP PROSPECTS. Venture in the Last Ev?nt. The opening race today will be of interest, in that the same live ponies will line up as •an* and Thursday. Angela has disappoiute-d all her backers ho far tbey did not so much as got a
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    CHINESE VIEW OF THE WAR.
    328 10 Small Talk in Manchurian Railway Train. The other 1 ly, writes the Kirin correspandent of the N. C. Daily News, when I was travelling on the South Manchuria Railway I overhear. I the following interesting conversation. The Dpi akers seemed to be stn lents and
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    Queensland Foodstuffs.
    321 10 should any scarcity of provisions in I London arise, it is pleasant to reflect that! there are producers and merchants iv the distaut patti of the Empire r< a ly. an I enthusiastic, to s.ud stiuiil.ei i,l life's uejcexsaries. A simple- t'.utt -me -u: of tins kind is
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    DIARY OF THE WAR.
    1709 10 •lunj 27. —Assassination of Archduk Franz Ferdinand and his consort at Serajevo in Bosnia. July 25. -Austrian ultimatum to Servia expires. July 21— Austria declares war on Servia on the ground of complicity in the Serajevo assassinations. Russia mobilising for war with Austria. British fleet is
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    134 10 J L 7T eB mftrl cd t T.J* f UDd n T Th 6 Une 8h0W Whore tho filst Qtact k P lace the »■"> «"> P°«iti°n to which the Allies retired slowly after that first contact, and the middle line approximately the portion they have reached in
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    Jottings From Java.
    1023 10 (By A COBBKsroNDEKT.) Suurabaya, October 1. The beginning of this week witnessed the withdrawal of the Government order prohibiting the expyit of superior rii-e from the archipelago, and local merchants lost no time in immediately communicating with their housee in Holland with the result that telegraphic meat-ages
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    83 10 As an instance of bow masters and men are together rallying round the flag in response to the call of duty, two directors of the well-known firm of R. Car>< tt and Sons, Ltd., enginsers, Suffolk, have volunteered for active service (one as Colonel Commanding the: f'liirth battalion, Suffolk I;
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    The Day.
    346 11 Here at last is a poem worthy of ita theme. We quote it from tin Loi don Daily Express. and we understand that the author. Mr Henry Chappell, is a railway |»rtrr at Bath, who is known to bis comiades as tbe Bath Railway Poet." Tlii« jxieui makes
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    HOW bID THE EMDEN ESCAPE?
    344 11 Are There Two Warships of That! Name? While indignation ia expressed at what tbe Euiden b I dono to British shipping, admira- j tion is no. btsbbbsbU trim tbe captain of tlio enouiy warship. Th>- y ueral opinion is, says i ylon, tliat be in
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    SEPTEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    56 11 Alma.- 12,000 lbs. Bukit Toh Alang.— B,soo lbs. Cluny.— lB,42B lbs. C'hemor United.- 18,505 lbs. Kinta Kellaa.— ls,6oo lbs. Kuala Kaogsar.-27.811 lbs. Kota Bahroe.- 26,162 lbs. Shanghai Klebaog.— o,soo lbs. Sungei Duri.- 7,700 lbs. Anglo Johcre. 18.339 lbs total to date 72,783 lbs. Bukit Kajang.- 42,343 total
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    Food From Cottonseed.
    190 11 France. Italy and other Southern European nations have learned the economy of exporting their olive oil at high prioes and importing in its place American cottonseed oil, which is lower in price, but not lower in nutritive value. Germany, the Netherlands and other northern countries, which need
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      Estate Labour.
      92 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l am informed that many Tamil coolies are leaving the country to return to India, owing to lack of mployment. Should this be the oa=e I sny^est that tbe Immigration Department ask estate managers whether tl»y require additional Tamil labour
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      German Firms Under British Names.
      380 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Bir, Tho letter from your correspondent II \S ,ii |aj| night's issue is timely as it I throws liubt on tbe composition of some concerns that from their title would lead tbe public to believe that they mre
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    VICTORIAN STEVEDORES.
    271 11 Feeling Between Germans And British. Feeling between naturalised German and British members of the Victorian Stove doring Association at Melbourne became strained during the week ended September 6. A number of the association')) foremen are of German descent, and it is alleged that in tbe picking of gangs
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    30 11 Tbe Singapore Golf Club will hold the October Medal competition (bogey play) on Saturday and Sunday, October 17 and 18. The Ladit*' Spoon Competition will be held on the Monday.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    767 11 Prices Quoted lo the Market This Morning. Singapore, Oct. 10, 1914. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue tbe following list of quotations this mornine I The quotations on Sterling Shares are only nominal. 2/- Allagar 1/3 1/8 C 1 An*lo-JaTa 2/8 8/8 1 Anglo
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      66 11 Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It is safe to say that Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has sared the h'vea ol more people aad relieved more suffering than any other remedy in rilis*— Hi It ia known all MM the civilized world for ita speedy cares of cramps
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      59 11 Mrs. Cofl is an old age pensioner, Ad aged dame who baa neen brighter days She grants me permission to meition her, And to publish btr quota of pramA lucking, dry ooogh waa tbe bane of her, Wmoti made the nights hard to endure Bnt she bids me to ea?
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      370 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. ONE OF PATHE S MOST POWERFUL MELODRAMAS A Capital Product oa of Uctntpa- scd Mnit: THE INHERITANCE OF REMI DAUBRAIS IN PARTS AT THE MARLBOROUGH PICTURE THEATRE, BEACH ROAD, TO-NJOHT. MOTOR CYCLE FOR SALE. Cue Secondhand 4 H.P. R.x Motor Cycle with udo car. In perfect rnnning order
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      336 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. ICHEUN ILEAGE la» \JJ lUb DUPIRE BROTHERS, AGENTS. RAFFLES HOTEL. Special Dinner to-night. Dancing after Dinner. MUSIC BY THE PARISIAN TRIO. SEA VIEW HOTEL Special Dinner AND Dance. TO-NIGHT. TO-NIGHT. DINNER SERVED ON LAWN. Py kind permission cf Lt.CoL C. H. B. Lees and Offiaers, tbe Band of
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    England In War-Time.
    1417 12 Tl.e Hon. G. W. E. Russell, 1' <'„ former f Liberal Member of Parliament aud a well known writer on social and religions ques- tiocs. commenced on September 8 a >•• papers in the Daily News and Leader on England In War Time, the first of which
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    IN THE COUNTRY.
    883 12 How the Shadow of the War Fell Over Arcady. Writing in tho deep, quiet heart of Sussex, looking out over a Tale of smiling cornfields, set about by quiet woodlands where the gamekeeper is oat feeding liin birds on rich, golden maize, it seems impossible to realise
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    45 12 A peculiar and significant illustration of tbe tffecW of the recent Russian victories ia afforded by tbe fact that German capi'alistt are eagerly buying up Husaian O-Vt..niui-.t •ecarities. Tbe price of these stock* hi« jouipeJ up since tbe Auntrians were ruuku at Lemberg in Galicia.
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    POSTS AND TELEGRAPHS.
    860 12 Increase In Every Branch During Last Year. A supplement to the Straits Settlement!) Government Gazette contains the report on the Postal and Yelegraph Department of tbe Straits Settlements, for tbe year 1913. It is signed by Mr. G. Gordon Wilsoo, acting Postmaster-General, who says Tbe namber of
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    182 12 In a statement on the export situation the American Secretary of Agriculture says If Germany and Austria cannot control the high seas, it will be very difficult for food supplies from thU country to reach them. I'lus would not nave a very serious effect on our exports, because a very
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    A DISH TO BELGIUM.
    1023 12 Red Cross Experiences At Ostend. I set out last week to Belgium in company with Lady Bagot in order to take a quantity of anaesthetics to a point where they wero seriously needed, writes Shane Leslie in the Westminster Gazette of August 24. Events moved with
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    The Royal Family.
    127 12 It is learnt officially that the fact of war has made no difference to the plans of the retiring Governor-General of Canada. The Duke of Connaught will return to England at the end of this month. As Prince Alexander of leek is to succeed him, there seems
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    THE TRADE OF THE STRAITS.
    611 12 Effects of Failure of Kwong Yik Bank. The report on tbe trade v the Straits Settlements, for th? year 1918, by the acting Registrar of Impotts sad Exports, Mr W. C. P. Keuo, is published in a supplement to the current issue of the Government
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    THE REFUGEES.
    345 12 Flocking into Paris from Battle Ground. The special correspondent of the Daily News wiring from Paris on September 2 said Nothing can so well illustrate the terror inspired by the name of Uhlan as the spectacle presented during the last t .vo days by tht great stations of
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    114 12 The mammoth structure that is to span the Kiver St. Lawrence just above the City of Quebec is being steadily proceeded vmiu, although it is not expend that it will be completed before 191 b. The bridge has a total length of MM ft. between the faces of the abutments,
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    Fight in Darkness.
    951 12 GRAPHIC DESCRIPTION OF NIGHT ATTACK. A Ruse and its Sequel. The following narrative is quoted in the Daily Teleuriiph, from v I- r.neli soldier's let ttr received by a compatriot residing in London Our strength was about 400 infantrymen. Towards midnight wo broko up our camp and
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    SINGAPORE AMUSEMENTS.
    54 12 Those who arc seeking to familiarise themselves with war scenes are able to do so at the Albambra cinematograph, where there are now beinu shown sixteen pictures (r >m Pariv-an extiaordinarily interesting budget. But tin se form only a niubll put of an attractive programme, winch includes ulso
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    92 12 It is pointed out that the victory of tho Russians in Eastern Prussia is likely to exercise a very decisive influence on the ourse of the war. In tliu beginning of August the town of K'.uifU-ry was already ho short of flour that the municipality voted urgently £2(10,000 to ward
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      134 13 PRATTS THE STANDARD MOTOR SPIRIT. Obtainable at WEARNE BROS.. LTD. IN WEAKNESS, NEURASTHENIA W/WX% CONSUMPTION «^A CHLOROSIS ga^ f& 9Hk i^* Deschiens •I WAYS OI1?P<1 A "h doCtOrt "P*" that thi •«>" Of the F<ood CJ<<ES, r.nd C ives everyone health, strength and beauty. Far better «'ian uncooked meat. Chalybeates.
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      249 13 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the follow ing places in Singapore Messrs. Kelly and Walsh. Ltd Money Changer, Raffles Hotel. Money Changer, Adolphi Hotel. Money Changer, Hotel de I'Baropu Money Changer, Hotel van Wijk. Messrs. Koh Co., Bras B&salj Koad Xbe Refreshment Buffet, T»nk Road Railway Station Messrs.
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      273 13 CHEONG BROTHERS. Dentists, No. 25, South Bridge Road. First class Mechanical Dentistry, Gold Crown Bridge FilliDg and Vulcanite, Duration of Wear guaranteed. CHARGES MODERATE. FULL LINE DENTAL BUPPLIES. Boat Tooth Powders and Brnehe* (cr sale. IN THE ESTATE OF JOSEPH LEEMAN KING. DECEASED. NOTICE is hereby given that all oreditora
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      209 13 \X/HO are the Gillette users Men of independent means men who welcome the Gillette because of the money it saves them nearly all the young men and the old ones who know that the clean Gillette shave every morning keeps the face youthful and fresh. To you an I every
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      436 14 tNtfQBFS MLT MMMMY. LARGEBT PAID-UP CAPITAL OF AMY EABT£BI COMPAIL PROSPEROUS nnd PROGRESSIVE. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HBAD OFFICB Winohaatar Houm. Wn«a»a— LONDON OFFIOB i S3, Old tfawr-y, EC. Tkc Orupaay has £3O.OO« depositsd with tas ■smiuii OobH si Baglssil. sad •ossplies wMk tbs BrJtfsk Lsk Immim
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      273 14 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA Established 1882. Direot Government Suoerviaion, Government Audit. Polioies arti "WOKLi) WIDE." and Non Forfi itable Lsipge Nat Surplus above liabilities for Reserve and all outstanding claims. Naw Business, 1918, 0ver. ..19,876,000.00 Cash Loans, Settlimont9, etc., made locally. Numerous modern schemes. J. H. EVANS,
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      486 14 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up capital »i 5,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS Sterling 41,600,000 at 2/ $16,000,000 Silver H 8,000,000 f 38,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors ;6,0C0,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS Hod. Mr. D. Laodale. Chairman. W.L Pattendtn.Enq., Deputy Chairman. 8. H. Dodwell, K-q. I P. H. Holyoak, Esq. O.
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      474 14 BANKING. DEUTSCH ABIATIBGHE BANK. FULLY PAID UP CAPITAL (Sh. Taela 7,600,000 Head Office Shanghai. Board ot Directors Berlin. BRANCHES: BerliD, Calcutta, Hamburg, Canton, Hankow, Hongkong, K be. Peking. Tientsin. 'I sinanfn. Tsingtan, Yokohama, THE FOLLOWING BANKS AND BANKERS ARE REPRESENTED ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Bank fuer Handel nnd Industrie.'
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      463 14 INSURANCE. PARTNERSHIP INSURANCE Pit c ?h lhe br ?l. 08 °L\ CoDCetn U protirti tho bnKiness from being cntpl^d through the withdrawal of a dtcoand t.aitnerV int<r f st It provides apaiDst credit impairmpnt. It st'enttlr ns fioanc'al standine and proves an invaluable a^et. This lomj'mio i-.>u,d on Endowment princi
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      135 14 AUCTION SALE Of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ETC., At No. 1 10, River Valley Road, Ok Saturday, Octohkr 10, 1914, at 8.80 p.m. Carved mtranti t-idtboa d with mirror pam-l m< ranti diniug table bentwood cliair- crockery; glansware; meraoti almeirahs rattan furniture; iron bed* cads, etc. A coiliott'-n of plants, etc. Also
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    656 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Trade Prospects. During the past week, writes a correspon dent in the Daily Telegraph, of August 29, I have endeavoured to discover the pesitiou of the motor industry sini-o the declaration of war. It has not been a dimple matter, as
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    THE MEN OF ENGLAND.
    408 15 Earnest Appeal of a Soldier's Wife. Lady Maxwell, wife of LieutenantGenoral Sir John Urenfell Maxwell, U. 5.0.. writes in the London (tapers as follows Men of Enplaud Yoa have beard the cry, Kngland needs you yet yoa loiter still You send off others to fight or
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      131 15 3&^s&sk& A SOLE AGENTS: Central Engine Works, Ltd., SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR and at JQHORE BAHRU. m FOUR £2 Electric Starter, Electric Light*, Five Passengers, Complete Equipment. Price $2,400. WEARNE BROS., LTD. THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. (Established 1883) MANUFACTURERS OF 1 PURE ROPE S BTRANO CABLE LAID 4 STRAND 1
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      13 15 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night Woods Ore at Peppermint Core It 6d.
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      269 15 A TIP FOR RACE WEEK. DUNLOP W ill IIJ eie fiist in 1888 n^ eti:l l)aTe "a bit l/i I extia" which feels them fir-t past in everything I Fresh and complete stocks held by all THE DUHLOP RUBBER CO. (FAR EAST). JHp^^^^^^^^M > iff I* BOBIHSOU RO»D. SINGAPORE DUNLOP—
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      37 15 The Dry Cleaning Depot. Orders can now be taken for CLEANING and CURLING, also DYEINO FEATHERS. PLUMES, AIGRETTES Etc., any shades. Just received, Htw Stock Infants' Millinery, Layettes. Etc. Mrs. KRAAL, ■ilB, Orubaid Road. 80 8-o 17-11
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      22 15 OFFICES TO LET. Commodious Offices to let in Gresham House Immediate entry. For full particulars, apply to McALISTEK&Co, Ltd. 36 8 a
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      428 16 Indian Patent Stone. FOR FLOORING AND PAVEMENTS. 30 Years' Reputation for Durability AND FOR BEING Sanitary, Damp-Proof, Vermin-Proof and Fire-Proof. SOLE AGENTS Adamson, Gilfillan &Go., Ltd., SINGAPORE, PENANG and MALACCA. WANTS. TELEGRAPH OPERATORS WANTED. Wanted, Telegraph Operators by the 8.N.8. Government. Apply to GUTHRIE Co., Ltd., Singapore. 908 v CLERK
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      356 16 TO BE LET OB SOLD. TOUT. No. 188, Amoy Street. Apply M. Gaston, 8, Prinoe Street. 29-8 a FLOOR TO LET To let, tod Floor, No. 8, Malaeoa Street. Immediate entry. Apply Meyer Brothers. 811 n TO LET. House No. 7, Chancery Lane. Apply to CHINO KKNG LBB CO., Auctioneers.
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      476 16 TO K LET OR 881 D. FURNISHED BEASIDE RESIDENCES TO LET. BELINDA and JO ANITA, to let famished. Apply No 9, Mt. Sophia. 1-6 a TO LET. FURNISHED. Buitemorg, Paterson Rjad. Apply O. U. Farrtnt, Fraser Co. 7-10 1810 TO LET. No 1, Thompson Road, Windsor Hill." Apply to Tan
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      596 16 KOTrCES. KIAM KIAT CO. 108 tc 109. Market Street. Telephone No. 421. Sbipohandlers, Government and Municipal Contractors, Estate Suppliers and Commission Agents. Soli Aqknts: The Mulcott Belting Co., Ltd. Best Multiplar Braid Hair Beltings. code: flags of all sizes ready In stock. Prices reasonable. 1-7 80-fi-16 TENTS FOR CIRCUSES. CINEMATOGRAPHS.
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      518 16 NOTICES. GUAN KIAT CO., ShipXrundton, Government and Municipal •Contractor*, General Importer, lnd Exporter s, and Commission Agent*, fttate, Rica-Mill and Saw-Mill Suppliers. 37. Philip Street. Tel. Address GUANKIAT, Codes: A. B. C. Cth Edition akd A I. Telephone Nos.— Office: 12S8 ard 1174. (Private 1460). Sole Agents Fob GLOBE BOILER
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      474 16 TAN SENG GHONG &GQ. Architects ard General Agents for BUILDINGS. DESIGNS. ESTIMATES. BUILDING SURVEYS, ETC. UNDEK EI'ROI EtN SUPERVISION. 14, Raffles Quay (Top Floor). Telephone, 1986. CHARGES MODERATE. EYES TESTED FREE!!! A man does not wait to put on his overcoat uutil he lias become nearly frozen, and when the
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      231 16 Straits "(times. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Misoellanb O3S wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rato of II per foui lines for one or two insertions. Notices ot Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four linen, f 1 each inser ion. For p.p.c. cards, on page 8, 12. Inch
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