The Straits Times, 22 November 1915

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.961 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. NOVEMBER 22. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTB.
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      71 1 f I II LUMINOUS WRIST WATCHES SHOW TIME CLEARLY IN THE DARK. iTiuVLITiLPi l o ajWM^P> ,xaßMcß\ > 1 t[^R^^9t| 1 lilUntl j r.i mi i7:i> .v/-.u n\i. y. Price: each KATZ BROS., LTD. "^•"""1 RONEO FILING CABINETS n MADE IN ENGLAND JTT To buy British-made goods is to r^^
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      107 1 A PLAIN STATEMENT OF FACTS C ONCERNING SLEDGE BRAND MILK. It is obtained from cows grazed on the famous Bernese Alps Pastures. It is therefore penuine Swiss Milk of the highest quality obtainable. It is Pure, Reliable and Richer in cream than any other brand. The Laaoet, Loorioi states "Tbe
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      157 1 ROBINSON 4fc CO. SweCtS and flfryßr Chocolates l^r Frequent fresh supplies are received from this celebrated Regent Street I inn of Confectioners. I>*«4»l* EZ filled wit^ Fuller's Best Chocolates. Rusft tampers A»« ac«u«. FANCY AND PLAIN BOXES OF SWEETS AND CHOCOLATES also Assorted Connections in V 2 -\b. boxes. A
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      5 1 GOODRICH luj r***^ (/I TYRES
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    " He is the Man."
    773 2 He is the Man. AMERICAN IMPRESSION OF SIR JOHN JELLICOE. 30-Knot Human Machine. In the third article on his visit to the Grand Fleet, Mr. Frederick Palmer, the American war correspondent, gives an interesting penportrait of Sir John Jellicoe. I predict, be writes in The Times, that after this war
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    "MY FATHERS PHOTO."
    170 2 British Private in Prince's Motor-Car. Two British officers were motoring back to headquarters from the front rrerntly when they noticed a Tommy trudging along looking very exhausted and ill. They immediately stopped the* car and told the man to get in. The officers soon put him at
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    85 2 Although nothing is known to indicate the German attitude towards tbe proposed change in the Government of China, the theory is advanced in New York, says a wire uf Uctober 81, that Teutonic influence has been used in promoting the change in the hope that the political situation in the
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      309 2 CEREGEN Proteid-Phosphate SUPPLIES STRENGTH to the WEARY ENERGY to the FLAGGING; C«RBO*N-Iocro»»ts power of recuperation after illness. CEREOEN »i.lb s%Msta OIRIOEN l-.tiips in periods of stresi and worry OIRIOIN i> entirely of British origin. O TRY CERBOKN!!! Obtainable of all Chemists. Stocks k«pt siid Samplst tupplwd to trade br GUAN
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      440 2 A Reputation of over 100 years. Cockle's ANTI BILIOUS Pills are an invaluable corrective for sick headache, biliousness, depress.. in. ;i ul all tlusj minor indispositions c;u:sed by .i disordered state of the liver or duestion. Mail from a f.imcjs Doctor's private prescription, thry have won a world wide reput?tion.
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      473 2 ■IHBHaaiMMBHIIItsV To enrich the blood To strengthen muscles, bones, nerves and brain you cannot do beY er than take SCOTT'S Emulsion.'-' In every part of the world tiiis valued food topic lins proved its worth as the purest and best of a'l forms of cod liver oil treatment and the
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      774 2 NOTICES. GUAN KIAT CO. 37. Phillip Street. 600D8READY&IN STOCK NOW 29 10 15. t,'oo Kfgs Hubluck's Coloured Paint. Oil and Sundries, 600 Kpgs Hubbnck's White Zinc Paint, 800 Kegs Hubbuck'x Wbito Lead, 200 Kogs llubbucks Red Lead Powder, '.00 Drums Best Canadian Turpentine 6.A00 lbs. Lamp Ulack and Black Lead
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    Shanghai Pahang Estate.
    1646 3 GOOD RESILTS FROM FIRST TAPPING. The Acquisition of Inverawe. The annual general meeting of shareholder! of the Shanghai Pahang Hubber Estate, Ltd., was held at Shanghai on November 8. There were present Messrs. V. Meyer (ohairman) J. C. Dyer, M. Speelman, N. O. Maitland, and the Rev.
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      403 3 'leek at tkat »alr el »klmi» »eareero»»! Wl«» een't th«» lr» farfel EXCESSIVE THINNESS. Doctors Say There is a Safe Simple Way to Get Fat. Dp. Armant the em.nont French authority, deolaree "thinUth* most ucoeaaful muthod of putting on flash." Women who rind it difficult to dres^ well on aooonnt
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      189 3 A Great yflES| #SELF-FILLINGI Waterman's (Ideal) FountffifnPen Raiie lever, dip nib MI in ink. lower Vj| Showinj the little lever device li Illr^J^ thiii^hl, much experiin inacliinery ami labour, amply justilicd by Hie Many thousands r>( this new Ivpe <>( Waterman* Ideal have been purchased BJ because there was a
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      380 3 pllllillllllllllllllllilllllilllllM Is your Baby contented? Your bain can be contented and happy, n joy and pleasure to you, only his food satisfies him. Baby should take his bottle to the last J-op, should sleep peacefully, and week after week Kam m wcißht and health like this baby, steadily building up
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      743 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. 6t O. British India AND Appear I— tine. MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Under Contract with Hit Majesty Government). For China, Japan, Penang, Oeylon, Australia, India, Ad an, Egypt, Mediterranean Porte and London. Btoamcrs will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. ■mm iaa it
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      323 4 AUSTRALIA by BURNS PHILP LINE I 8lN04PoK« To JWA POKTS, PcBT DaRWIN, TuL-Rsiitv Island. Bri»banh and Syomiy, via Tobi:k-- Sikaits. Also taking passengers and cargo with transhipment for other Vktoriam, Socth tMHIM and Xobth QnßHajM Ports, British Niw Gcixh. Niw Britain. Tasmanun and Niw Zealand P,.rt». Smooth Paaaaga. Suparb Scenery.
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      461 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM BHIP CO. LIMITED, AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD Tbe CompaalM' steamers are despatebed from Livevpcol outwards for the Straits, China aud Japta every week aad from Japaa homewards Icr London. Amsterdam and Antwerp ev^ry fortnight; for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre
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      540 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. a service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles and London under mail contract with tho Imparial JapanoßO (rovornmont. Tbe New T«vin-sorew Steamer* maintaining this service I avo boon specially designed and oonstructed, and aro fitted with
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    775 5 Prices Quoted Id the Market Thh Moroiag. Singapore, November 22, 1616 Messrs. Lyall and Bvatt, Evobange anc hare Brokers, issue the following list of 1 notations this morning! The quotations on Sterling Shan* are onl j nominal. NOM. ViLDI. BCTBU. SBLLBBS. 3/- Alla*at 1/10 3 1 1
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      327 5 ayoH NOSNiaoa^oO ONIOVdl NOINO 3H1 ;W S5 Al^JIS I XT A\ H OX O L) S nO8nTqoH oo v 3AH r^viH crco ahha s/OQ NMOlia "P STOOMVMRT-MAATBCHAPPI. (BTBA.MSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND" FOKTNIOUTLY MAIL SIKVICM BBTWBBN JAVA AND AMBTBR) ik VIA SINOAPORB, BELA WAN DBI.I 8A BANO, COLOMBO, POr T4AID. QBNOi AND
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      327 5 CIGARETTES [SB PERFECT SATISFACTION. kJT There's luxury in the flavour and aroma of State Express Cigarettes. i They are good to the very last a tes that few cigare'.tes can emulate. \r C State Express have unusual quality and an md viduality that at once creates a preference for this
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      230 5 KONINKLYHE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY < ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAV: NuTICE is h?rcby given, that the ts. RUMPHIUS, from Sioßirore, on N'»v m'fr it, will ollj pee tdabUras Batavia (SvmiraiiKa'jd So irabiya b i-.n omn i! .nd thatthu Sdiiioni I ami SicKaporeto B\T\VU, SBMAR\NO AM) SUL'IUHAVA, aa Dm nib r
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      300 6 il \ty ov Thk Robimhon Piako I o VIOLIN STRINGS. K Arrihi V 4 kngltn, S\ iV i»aOo each I *<■ ib-U«. K N'Oiit i°, R.xoiSo. C»cli. Xc isNs -I 200. .act A tin. K-x N !l 180. isc'i, A Uu-, s>>v.h 2Co. .m!i;A (int, Sylvia No. 250. >-tli 1)
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      67 6 SEASIDE RESIDENCE TO LET 4 bedroomn, bathrrome at'acbed. watei laid on. Apply No. 4, De Souza Strut 6n a d ijheiQS Parity and Vigoui IN bVHBV DROP OF READ^ Dog's Head Guinness The TONIC that cheers and soothes and .oesn t harm. A siniple nourishing food of high m'.'dKinal value.
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      337 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. igg m--TO-NIGHT EVERY PCTUHE ISA FEATUBB TO-NIGHT At i iik Porri.tK Cinkjh |mm '♦GAIETY" PICTURE PALACE HM ii. is oi w.HKur *m> HMMH HMBIBj 101 »l»on Fe ,tur« 2 Parts. TRAPPER BILL 2 Parts. A TbriliiDK Wild \V« fit l>rauia iv J Lodr Hotls. The Gorgeous Roman Production
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    104 7 FIXTURES. Monday, November 22. di K h Wakw. 10.1 a.m.. 11/28 p .n» Singapon Coort 1 Kp|x*l. 11. I. outward iu:iil aapMtal. Tuesday, November 2.». Mi«! Water. KM ii. tu. Wednesday, November 24. Water, O.S a.m.. 11.1 I Thursday. November 25. •ii«h Water, U.:19 a.m 11.94 a.m.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    168 7 V. •11.111 l AnHon li rak 2 30 pui S« lat l'aii<ij -nit;. il. u-kalis auil ll.inan Meran 2.H) pm Mi raing, K I'ili.in^. l'< k.in. Kemaman rMMM \blx)tBtjrd J. in pin Malacca ,md Mnar Kaka :l pm 1:..v. > Kuchinij Aiu;; Huny 8.90 aiu Ptiiau liataiu
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    Train Services.
    232 7 The mail trains fr -m Singapore for the nortb leave T:ink Itoa'l station daily i 7 p.m.. arrivim; at K uala Lumpur nt M- p m. anil 6.1") a.vi respectively. The through L-xprenH to IVnanu leave Kuala i daily, arriving at I'enang p m. the iinic day. I'll.
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    160 7 The I', and <I. uiitward intermediate nt< auii r Kashmir lias been dclayol by rain m ti> nhMl *aA it now expected to r. at I i ni. tomorrow. r an I O. homeward mail rteamer 1.,,, k I. it Honi?l< ■<•- in I may b. expected
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    326 7 Outward. The following pamenger booking* to the Straits arc taken from the London and China Bxpteaa. It should be understood that, in gome instance*, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, sobaeciaent to the issuance of this list in London IVr P.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    162 7 EXCHANOE. SIMOAFOM, NoYKJIBBB 23, 1815. Oh London Bank 4 m/i a 4,, Uemacd '-2. -I/, Private 8 m/i 2/4 J On India Bank T. T. IT On Hongkong. ..Bank d/d 18,' On Shanghai ...Bank d/d Oh Java Bank T. T. 1844 Oh Japan Bank 11 1, Sovereigns
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      10 7 I liroaie Cheat Comaiaiata, Wood*' On-at IVppermiat Core la. «J
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      355 7 P.&O. S.N.Co. s.s. MALOJA, 13,000 Tons, Captain C. E. Irving, R.N.R. CONVEYING THE MAILS FROM EUROPE, will b? despatched from Singapore on or about Monday. November 39, DIRECT FOR AUSTR\LI» CALLING AT FREMANTLE. ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE SYDNEY. For passage, apply to E. WALKER, Acting Agent. 18 11 27 11 THE STRAITS
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      120 7 [THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS, LTD/ Artistic Modern Photo Engravers Telephone; Commercial Line b Half-tone 348. Photographers I CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. MACHINE- PRESSED CEMENT TILES Made under hig'i h}driulic prtttur* which anturM GREAT DURABILITY Samples of Colours and Dosignn at TAMPENIS CEMENT TILE WORKS No. 94, Sungei Road adjoining Rochore Oanal
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      311 7 LATEST 1 ADVERTISEMENTS. TYPIBT WANTED. Competent Typist for meicintile n'rni, oce with knowledge of Shorthand preferred. Apply Box No. 94, Straits Times. 22-11 v ESTATE OF LBE SEOK LIN, Dieii.slD. AUCTION SALE Of VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY, To be held at Powell C o.'s Sale room, On TuisDti, Novkmbrh 30 at
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      365 7 CLERKS FOR F.M.S. WANTED. Wanted, for FM.S., Cbinrso Clerks with Borne knowledge uf accounts and ablo to typewrite. Salary $60 per mensem, l'rco an furnisLtd qoarters provided. Only thoco who can be interviewed in Singapore cud apply. Applications, stating ago, to be cent to tlie Borneo Co., Ltd., Singapore. 22
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    DEATH.
    15 8 Hill.— On October 19, in London. T. 11. Hill, late of the Malay Peninsula.
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    The Straits Times. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 22. IN THE NEAR EAST.
    1059 8 The Straits Times. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 22. IN THE NEAR EAST. There is a statement that when the Kaiser asked why King I onstantine of Greece had allowed the Allies to land at Salonika, the reply was that the <juestion had better be repeated when the Kaiser was in a position
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    15 8 The population of the Straits Settlements for IUI4 was estimated aj 759,105, including 7,868 Europeans.
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    35 8 An official despatch received at the Foreign Office in Tokio on the 28th instant states that acconliDu to the latest reports traffic in the Panama Canal is expected to be restored before January 1 next.
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    11 8 The Federal Council concluded its sittings in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday.
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    18 8 There will be a service in English at the Johore Church on Sunday, November 28, at 9 a.m.
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    16 8 The foundation stone of Shillong Pasteur Institute has been laid at Calcutta by sir Archdale Earle.
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    26 8 The Kaiser has ordained the adoption of field-grey as the ground colour for the uniforms of the German army in peace as well as in war.
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    33 8 Capital punishment is to remain in force in Switzerland, the special commission appointed to consider a bill for its abolition having voted against the bill by a majority ot 11 votes to 10.
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    28 8 Damage estimated at a lakh of rupees was caused by water to property in Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw and Company's promises in I'hayre street. KangooD. on the Uth inst.
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    38 8 Three pieces of land at t'jong Pasir and Bukit China. Malacca, were bought op Saturday by Sheikh Ibrahim and Sheik Abu Bakar bin Sheikh Ahmad for 9800. The sale was held at Malacca by Mr. L. A. Chitty.
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    43 8 A Penang telegram says that Mr. Justice Ebden has delivered judgment in favour of Tan Siew Kirn, who sued the Sin Poe, the Chinese paper published by the Criterion Press, for libel. The damages awarded are 9250, each side paying its own costs.
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    43 8 In eouDcctiou with the VM.C A. i.ittraiy and Social I nion, at 8.30 tonight, Mr. J. A. Roberts, will deliver a lecture on Socrates, the Reformer. All men who are interested are cordially welcome as also the members of the Family Benefit Society.
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    46 8 Now that the new offensive against Serbia has begun, Le Temps points out the groat groupings of the German army will be distributed on an enormous space. If you join Lille, liiga and Belgrade, you 'obtain a triangle, the sides of which measuro about 1,500 kilometers.
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    57 8 One hundred thousand Parisians, on October 10, visited the Invalides to see 14 1 guns and other equipment taken from the Germans in the recent fighting in Champagne. So great was the crowd indeed, that many saw nothing beyond the tip of the long 155 mm. German gun, which reared
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    60 8 A Pioneer cable, dated London, November H, says The Oaulois states that King Constantint recently told a repiest niatire of tin Entente that when the Kaiser enquired the reason why the Salonika landings were not opposed he replied that he was unable to oppose them until Oeimany was able to
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    85 8 It is contemplatoi, says the lion. Dr. W. G. Ellis in bin medical report on the Colony on 1914, with the transference of the chronic insane from tho Pasir Panjang Hospital to new wards building at Tanjong Rambutan, F.M.S., to utilise the vacated wards on the sea coast as a
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    94 8 The L. and C. Express of October 2b bays: There has been a continuance of activity in the share market, buyers being encouraged by the very satisfactory nature of the autumn reports and dividend announcements. In consequence of those reports there has been a better inquiry for some of the
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    94 8 At the Muslim Society and Library literary meeting, held on Friday, Mr. N. Mamat, the honorary secretary, gave a -cture >>n The Ends and Advantages of .study. This was followed by a debatethat poverty produces more crime than wealth proposed by Adam and opposed by ■lamalludiu. The opposer won the
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    95 8 A (Government Gazette issued on Saturday publishes a proclamation relating to the exportation of articles to the Netherlands, China and Japan during the present war. All articles except printed matter of all descriptions, empty receptacles returned to the Netherlands, worn clothing and other personal effects and live animals other than
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    183 8 The Cholburi, which was burnt outside the bar, says the Bangkok Times of the 12th lust., had on board two thousand gallons of keroaine. One half came from the Asiatic Petroleum Co. Ltd., and the other from the Standard Oil Co., and was destined for Bangplaaoi. The fire was first
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    403 8 Mr. W, I*, de Basagoiti, Kuala Luuipm. i» going on leave this week. Mr. \V. Makepeace, of the Singapore In. Press, is a passenger from home by the I' and O. intermediate steamer due to morrow Mr. Uuor^cs Garras, advocate in sai»>ea has been appointed Consul for
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    F.M.S. Rubber Export Duty.
    70 8 F. M.S. Rubber Export Duty. For the period from November 26 to December 2, inclusive, tho value ot tluhighest grade of rubber is fixed at '2s. '.< I per lb., and the duty on cultivated rubber <n which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis in accordance with
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    Harmston's Circus.
    90 8 owing to tho early arrival of the steaiuui bringing Harmston's Circus to Singapore, this well-known combination of entertainers will open on the Beach Hoad reclamation on Wednesday evening instead of on Thursday as originally advertised. The name of Harniston is so well known throughout India and the East
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    Court of Appeal.
    135 8 The Court of Appeal openod this morning the Chief .Justice (the Hou. Mr. .1. A. Bucknill, K presiding. With him on the Bench are Mr. .lußtice L. I*. Kbdeu and Mi Justice H. C. Kdtuomls. Apart from four appeals, which were adjourned from the List Court of
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    Singapore Lunatic Asylum.
    206 8 l)r. K. Simpson's report in the Lunatic Asylum for last year, shows that in Mcccm ber 31, there wero 36 0 male and HI female inmates. As to the causes assigm.l |aj mental breakdown, he nays, alcohol and venereal disease alone accounted for Ml of admissions, probably
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      277 8 FOR 4 NIGHTS ONLY. Monday. Tuesday, Wednesday aid Thursday, Mnd. JJrd, 14th and lith November. I*ll. ANOTHER MONSTER ANO SELECT PROGRAMME AT THB ALHAMBRA The Himr etnemato|r»»h Theatre, leach Road. SECOND SHOW, at 9.1 P.M. SoulltirrinK Faatura Drama Produced by The Famous Players Film Co THE LITTLE GRAY LADY IN
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    THE WAR.
    3588 9 GREEK POSITION. Lord Kitchener Visits Athens. Situation of The Serbian Armies. THE RUSSIAN FRONT. Germans Struggling In Quagmires. London, November 21 12.4) a.m. \thru- L ill kitchener ii.t irrived and MM the Hagi with tli.' Briu-li Minister, the audi. hit lasting upwards of .in hour. Afterwards Lord Kitchener
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    PORTUGAL.
    50 9 KkCTKK'S TKLK.,K\MS London, November 20, 11 :(U \.\n. Lisoon The political crisis, which has been simmering for some time, has culminat ed in the Cabinet resigning. Sunhor .lose Costa for a fortnight has vainly sought a solution of the difficulties. The President has accepted the resignation of th Ministry.
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    LONDON RUBBER SPECIAL.
    46 9 Commodity Quoted at Over Three Shillings. (Fkom On Own Cokkksi-onukm.) London, November 20. The London and Colonial Trust pays a dividend of 5 per cent. Interim dividends announced are: Bidor 15 per cent., Cicely 40, and Landscape 71. Rubber is at 8 o|.
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    MALAY STATES VOLUNTEERS.
    154 9 Inspection and Field Operations At Kuala Lumpur. IKrusi Olb Own HMMMBMRJ Kuala Lumpur, November 2J The High Commissioner, on Saturday inspected about M officers and men of the M.S.V.K. on the local padung. The Sultan of Selangor, the Yam Tuan of Negri Sembi lan, the Sultan of
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    RI'BBER AND TRADE SECRETS.
    62 9 (From Olk Own Cokkbspondbmt.) Kuala Lumpur, November ii. At a meeting of the Kuala Lumpur District Planters' Association, the theft of latex was discussed and it was decided to refer it t<< the Planters' Association of Malaya. The members referred to the American Consular invoices, which
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    War Week by Week.
    2249 10 BRITISH PUBLIC MISLED BY CENSORSHIP. By Our Special Correspondent. London, i Ictober 28. I'olitical and military question* ambocom ing closely intermixed, and it begins to look as though the Balkan crisis, like the munitions crisis earlier in the war, must precipitate a change in tlir central
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    101 10 (By Oik Own Corrisi'ondent.) Kuala Lumpur, November 20. At the Federal Council meeting, the Planters' Loans Fund Enactment was passed with the addition of a new schedule. The Supply Enactment was passed with amendments bringing the total to $80,965,221, the principal additions being Malay States Guides $250,000, making
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    INGENIOUS OPILM SMUGGLERS.
    259 10 Captures by Calcutta Customs Officers. The Calcutta Customs Preventive utliceis have recently carried out a number of sue ces.ful i li i- nn the steamer Yatsang which have revealed numerous ingenious methods Chinese opium smugglers adopt. In one instance, a Chinese was found carrying a dwarf almirali
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    A Straits Chinese Wedding.
    225 10 On Saturday, there was a large gathering of friends of tbe families interested in the marriage of Mr. He Kiong Cheng, book keeper at Messrs. Guturie and Co to Miss Tan Guat Khee. daughter of Mr. Tan Boon Chin, who is tba oldest employee of the
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    Territorials and Engagements.
    170 10 As some doubt has arisen on the terms of the declaration of a soldier of the Territorial force on re-engagement, the Army Council has intimated that if any man signs Army Form W. 3126 he is only bound for tbe duration of tbe war, at the termination
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    27 10 I:, lit. i b Sew York correspondent says that gold poured in in payment of the Allied war bills has overtaxed the capacity of the American mint.
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    THE BILLIARD KING.
    1021 10 How Ferdinand of Bulgaria Found A Throne. Thirty-seven years ago Prince Alexander f Battenberg resigned the throne of liulgaria. The position of the Regent StambulotT was very difficult. Tbe experience with a < iunuan prince on tbe Slavonic throne bad already given bitter results, and tbe Regent
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    70 10 In connection with the alleged fraud said to have been committed by Charles Gilbert and Co., 87, Yaiuatthita eho, Yokohama, the Japan (ia/ette says it is reported that a large number of Japanese merchants in Tokio, Yokohama, Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe, and other districts have been victimised The losses sulfered by
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      35 10 To-night's games in Rallies billiard tournament should attract a good company. Meredith plays Beach, and Kucbwaldy is down to play Buckeridgc. Week-end results are, Toft beat Gale and Owen beat Hem la,
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      38 10 Keppel doll Club. Tbe November medal competition of the Keppel Golf Club resulted as follows J. Kennedy 2 down. D.T.Atkinson I K. K. Binnie 4 There were 29 competitors. The Tiffin cup was won by J. Kennedy.
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      114 10 M. F. A.— Sir Arthur Young Cup. The match under the auspices of the Malaya Football Associatiou played on Rallies Reclamation ground, last evening, in connection with the Sir Arthur Young cup competition was exceptionally exciting and drew a very large crowd of enthusiasts uh.> evinced the keenest interest
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    LORD KITCHENERS TRIBUTE.
    394 10 Valuable Work By Volunteer Corps. Lord Desborough, presiding at the County Hall, Spring gardens, at a conference of presidents of county committees and regimental commandants of county Volunteer regiments throughout the country, said that since their last quarterly meeting they had received a letter on behalf of
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    PLBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS.
    340 10 Messrs. Chiug Keng Lee and Co s. sale of land and houses at Kace Course Road, advertised for 230 p.m. today, has been postponed till next Monday, 29th inst. Elsewhere in to-day's issue is published a notice relating to the amateur dramatic performances in the Victoria Theatre
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    MALAKA PINDA ESTATES.
    739 10 Payment of Twenty-Three Per Cent. For Year. The fifth annual report nf the dn the .Malaka Piuda Itubber Kstates. Limited. for the year ended August II last, st.it. Accounts. Net profit for the deducting directors' fees 1154,348.80, add balance brought forward from I 1884*4.48, total *****18.78; less
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    The Russian Cruiser Zhemchug.
    130 10 The Hon. l>r. W. <i. Kllis in In report of the Colony for 1914, writ Oray, surgeon, gives an interesting account of tlie wounded from the Kmsiiu Zheuichug which was sunk in tin harbour by tire Mi the Kmden nn October 2*. There were Ml cases
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    MUSEUM AT A SUPREME COURT.
    658 11 Historic Quill I'ens and Mementoes Of Crime. Our local museum, says tin II Daily I'nss. has a rival, wliirh. go at leant, ri>-cs vastly .1 My of tin .'ncli occupy cases at the ity I l.i ll. This otht r iiiiimi iiiu is not .11
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    FELL IN LOVE WITH HIM.
    537 11 Divorce Court Story of Ship Romance. Mr .lu-i:ci HorriJu" in I'" I iivorcr Court on < ><;tobir l.'i, granUcl a MMM nisi to Mrs. HmM Oadd |BM Skinni r», who said her husband, Henry Oadd, had committed bigaiuy. Mr. Le Has said the Oadds were
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    THE FREIGHTAGE QUESTION.
    433 11 Home Government's Recent Move. From HfririM male in Calcutta on N,.\cu-bcr I, says the Stati«unn. it wouid appear that considerable speculation has been aroused iv shipping and rntieantilt circles as to tin- < xact tucanivg of the Keuter I. ;,raui r« niuiiu the (lovtrnment's intentioa to rtK^late
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      165 11 unarm volunteei corps. I'ronraninit .it ilrills, it,., f,,r *nk ending. Friday, Novuwbei 'it; it, NuTum (.16 p.ui. 1 >t ill 1 lu.ll Muxiuj t <>. K K A K. Vi tirkDH Co. 5 pin. Itr-t- I', .-ah li.al Malay Co. 15 lu. I 'rill Mill I V i ll»nd. 1
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      59 11 Tin-, chap be w ah a perfect wrick, Ilisc »t(h wan Kimethii-K awlnl; Hi-. MM Oiook the vi.ry roof. Hi 4 frii mli they murmured, Poor (00. ,-c that time a w.ik liao passui, Tuc poor chap'n well quite ia t ■T«aa en y with the aid, tor sure, ,101
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      717 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. "His vj Master's Vo .cc V if Records C ,j R "*'a!h.,!,.lio V»'... I llUliM N men.! March .olitr,n Mi! tin Band Rcci rds fT ht s^™# <n nclude the most n-ted C"• M««.% uY^SL" of hhi Horl.V, star I»:f til) rs. will) are 5*9 "ill A M>-
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      192 11 PRODUCE OF FP A N "Cordon SOLe IMPO "Cordon KOUGE. (irccrporated m England) J/.UNE. RAFFLES HOTEL Special Dinner TUESDAY, NOV. 23 Farewell Cabaret Entertainment H THR Misses EILEEN DORIS WOODS ACCOMPANIED BY Mrs. HARRY WOODS. ADELPHI HOTEL Cinderella Dance SATURDAY', DECEMBER 4TH. Masquerade Ball FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31 ST. DAVID BENJAMIN,
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    Secrets of the Fleet.
    2036 12 RECENT GROWTH <H ITS GREAT POWER. The Next Fight. 1 lir invisibility of the Grand Fleet is one of the in >st remarkable of all the remarkable tinny* in this war, writ** a special correspondent cf tlio l>ai'y Now*. No one for a certainty dare lay
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    171 12 t'onstt ruation has been caused amoug iirtuan hut. I proprietors by an order issued by tl'. I'.puty CuruinandiD!; General of the Kit nth A i my Corps forbitiJiny those hot' 1 n w ho carry on business in Lih district to URt the term hotel." on the
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    70 12 It is n (Kirti d from Sbimoooseki that a firm there hat received an order to supply five hundred thousand totis of coal, apparently for the French (iovernment, delivery to be made at Marseilles. The Nagasaki press says the order came through a Saigon firm. ArrangementH aro being made to
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    48 12 Tl., Waiter's palace in Berlin was visited iHHt month by tin coiuniiiwion having in charge tbe wir.ur< tl mctalx for Government Ml ai>'l a list of the uiotals at the Court was demand) d. Ky order of Kmperor William all metals not iv actual necessary use will be
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    1351 12 PRESSURE OF POWER IN THE BALTIC. Germany's Economic Conditions. Mr. Archibald Hurd contributes tbit interesting article to tbe Daily Telegraph of October 19: Tbe dramatic incidents in the Baltic which have been reported daring the past few days, are a reminder of tbe dominating influence which the
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    A BLUEJACKETS LETTER.
    539 12 The Navy's Awakening to German Barbarism. The following letter is printed iv Tbe Spectator Dearest mother, Thank yon very much indeed for yonr letter which I was very pleased indeed to receive. You read about t.iie 40 ships being in action and thought I was in it
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    SOLDIER OPTIMISTS.
    344 12 Desire for Chance to Serve Abroad. To bave a talk witb Tommy is tbe most refreshing of tonics, writes a correspondent in a home paper. He is really tbo most cbeerful, happy go-lucky obap in tbe world Tbe other day I spent over seven boars in the train
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      254 12 T O i TOXOL io I "TOXOL" Js lii }>,>■/,, t and onlij End SulntilHti' fm tli'- < ■niian-oinwd Li/snl." Tlir formula is jirriisclii tlir saw,'. VI, us, imt,', lunrrn'r, that it BRITISH MADE BRITISH OWNED In buying /".Co/ i/ou tn helping Brituk Induift in and unliving lUilish Capital. It
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    CHIMPUL RUBBER ESTATES.
    824 13 Successful Reorganisation of The Company. The statutory meeting of the shareholders of the <'hini|>ul (X.M.S.) Rubber Estates, Limited, was In Id on October 14, at the offices of the Rnbber Growers' Association, 3tt, Kastchcap, K.C., Sir Ernest Woodford Birch. K.C.M.G. (chairman of the company), presiding. The Chairman
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    To Scare Mosquitoes.
    174 13 The yellow silk stockings of a society girl at Savannah, I'.S have led to an interesting scientific discovery. The young lady in ijuestion, says an Australian exchange, was invited to a house party with half a dozen belles at a country home near Atlanta, where mosquitoes are
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    104 13 Iv an alleyway oti Avenue Jottre at Shanghai, about Uu Jays ago, an ex Majorgeneral of the Chinese army natneil Chai Tru chi was done to death. The deceased, who was at one time instructor in charge of the Military Academy of Kiangsi, had been conversing with a member of
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      974 13 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE Ol hXCKLI KNT WAX POI.ISHKD AND MAHOGANY STAINED TBAK HOUSB HOLD JTRNITURK, I'IAVO, BTC, At Powell A Co. H Sale room, On Friday, November 96, at 11 mn\. A good toned cottage piano by .1. Brinsiuead and Son* hands jaio mahogany <<tai[iod tt*k drawing room
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      163 13 "DRAGON" CEMENT Contracts have been secured for the supplies of Cement during 1915 t0 fos/ :>N t^<\ and to THE MUNICIPALITY IcZf*^} 1 j?VjSI THE GOVERNMENT of vlffw' SINGAPORE, \?S^ JOHORE. DUPIRE BROTHERS, SINGAPORE. Sole Agents for the Straits and F. M. S. THE KUALA LUMPUR ENGINEERING WORKS. LTD. (IN
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      33 13 1 GREAT STOCK-TAKING CLEARANCE SALE IS NOW HUKEfiDING. Great Reductions on All Goods. XRY US ONCE. K A. J. CHOTIRMALL CO. JEWELLERS AND INDIiN SILK MEK~HANTS Stores Noa. Sl&Ba, Hltfh Street. 11l 804
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      502 14 War or Pkacb Famine or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. VYAROr A W HAT OTHER PROPERTY IS? THE 6REAT EASTERN UK ASSURANCE COMPANUIIIITED. HEAD OFFICB I WlnchsStSf HouM, «lng»por«. Th. Company ha. -taO.OOO deposit w.th th. Supreme Court of Bng.and. and cmp.ie. with the British
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      308 14 INSURANCE. POLICIES ON ALL iODERN PLANS. SUN LIFE OF CANADA, 6, Battery Road. S. J. HOWB, •■8 Manager. eUARDIAN ABBURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. LONDOk. Subscribed Capital &,000.000 Total Invested Funds Jt6;OofloQ Annual Income .JI.IOQ.COO The nndersigned, Agents for the above Company, ate prepared to acoept fire and ■artbquake risks for short
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      443 14 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID OP CAPITAL 116,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS Sterling 41,600,000 at 3/- •1t.000,000 Silver ♦18,000,000 188,000,000 Beserve Liability of Proprietors 116,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Chairmam. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Chairman. 3. H. Dodwell, Bsq IP. H. Holyoak, Esq. Q. T. M.
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      463 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in 60,000 Sbaroa ot 420 each 41,300.000 Reserve Fund 41,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41.300,000 BANKERS The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank. Ltd.. The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd., The
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      1023 14 INSURANCE. WANTED A SPECIAL CHINESE AOENT with influential connection, to work up biiftinesa in Singapore. LIBERAL SALARY AND COMMISSION TO A KBLIABLB MAN. Special Low Rates of Premium. Immediate Cover Apply to J. R. MACPHERSON, Branch Secretary, ORIENTAL LIFE OFFICE, 23 25, The Arcade. SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE 01
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1125 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. British Motor Manufacturers. The Secretary of the Associated British .Motor m inufactarer*, Ltd., of 178, Fleet Street, E.C., writing on October 19, says Tbe following is the list of tbe officials of this association, and of the committee of management so
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      194 15 P m nSj bSbLJ^bbbblbHbHQ «KrV "*%f We li4»i boon awarlud tbe following nuiit >ry e r uir roriog contracts Messrs. Whiteawaj, Ltidlaw and Co., I td NVw Premises. lf<w«'s. Chartered Uank of lodis, Australia aod China.— New Premises. IU, UoD'ble Mr. Ba TaDg Seng, Perak.— Adis Lodge. < >nr tin^inror
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      12 15 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night Wutda Great Peppermint Core Is. od
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      237 15 BECAUSE OF the Fleets' success in Jimit'ngthe activities of the German Submarines, Foreign Tyre Firms are enabled to export freely to England and her Colonies. They contribute nothing to the cost of the war and every foreign Tyre bought increases British indebtedness abroad. Now is the time, if ever there
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      43 15 JUST UNPACKED A LARGE NEW SHIPMENT OF Indian, Chinese and Japanese Silk Goods, Silver Ware, Damascene Ware, Gold Jewellery, Curios, Tea Sets, etc. TO MXKE SUITABLE PRESENTS FOR XMAS Prioea Moderate. Inspection kindly solicited. WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL COMPANY. 56-57, High btreet. Pb->nb 148. 348
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      445 16 A-HlHty Bffi? TYRES. *uv\V .■> They convort every ounce of Wl\V. m Engine Power into speed. They transform treacherous surfaces into safe ones. /fyuJ They repay every dollar of cost muTf in niiles of service. The Climax of tyre security. The Limit of tyre durability. WANTS. CRIEB WANTED. Wanted, Auctioneer's
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      378 16 WANTS. WJNIEO One capable Hubber Bstate Asnibtant and one clerk. Apply to Tan Cheng Leek, Malacca. 1111 3211 NURSE WANTEO. Wanted, a trained nurse for a lady on an f-tste in F.M.S. Apply to Hillside, co Straits Timi I 2011 2611 ABBIBTANT WANTEO. Wanted, an Assistant for a Rubber Estate
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      556 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD FURNIBHED BEABIDE RESIDENCES TO LET. BBLINDA and JUANlTAlo'et furnished tpply No 9. Ml Sophia TO LET. No. 84, Robinson Road. Immediate entry. Apply E. Si as, No. 8, Prinoe Street. 8 10 v FLOOR LET To let, tnd Floor, No. Malaoc* Struct. ImmediatL entry Apply
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      463 16 TO BE LET OB SOLD. to in. House No. Hh, Chancery Lane. Entry trom December 1. Apply to CHINO KBNO LBB k CO.. Auctioneer?. 811 v 10 LET. Houses Nos. 7 and 6 a, Chancery Lane. Apply to CHINO KENO L.KE k CC, Auctioneers. Mil v GOOOWNB TO BE LET.
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      435 16 NOTICES. GUANKIAT&Co., 37 Philip Street. Shlp-Chindleri, Oovtrnment Rnd Municipal Contractori, General Importer* and Eiportert. Estate, Riot and law Mill Suppliers and Commission »gi.nts GLOBE BOILER FLUID, Tht Ideal Fluid for Cleaning and Preserving Steam Boilers Tel. Address: "GUANKIAT,' Telepbone Nos. 1174 and 1283 (Private 1460) Codis csbd A. B C,
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      553 16 KIAM KIATtftCO. 108 ft 100. Market Street, Telephone No. 431. Sbipohandleis, Oovcrnment and Muoicipa Contractors. Estate Suppliers and Com mission Agents Sols Aoinis The Mnlcott Belting Co., Ltd. Best Multiplar Brand Hair Boltings. IT SO-ft-U GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. JOHORE TODDY FARMS FOR 1916. Soaltd Tenders for tho above Karmn uil,
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      253 16 Straits Tbimes. ADV JRTISBMKNT SATBS.— Miaot laa oos wants of every description are tasort od at tbe prepaid rate of II pei loui linos tor on ior two insertions. N itice* ot Births, darriages, ot Deaths, it no! exceeding t jur lines, tl each ivseitioa Ko- p.p.c cards, on page
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