The Straits Times, 2 October 1919

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times. MO. Stf.l43 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. OCiOBER 2. 1919. PRICE 10 CENT B
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 131 1 mumAii iWHTINEI NNIENBEI mi 7fl«eß3W ffi ..-ero Libby's Soups THE FINEST OBTAINABLE Tk«x *r« pr«par«d from th« oho'^nt inaterialt «ader perfect •jaditions a&4 »y experienced ehefb, A. (in makes clx r^atee of the Skeet eomp jrom erer tasted. JAenn, Jsdbby, McfieiU jbiftty *lare "If there was a way to make
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    • 126 1 TAILORING DEPT tJUST OPENED UP £A A large and well -assorted range of TWEEDS suitable for sports coats, also heavier weights for v Isters and greatcoats for Home wear. CASHMERE SUITINGS M^f F *«»"M DRESS for lounge suit*, y iLj| a^ DIMNIR JACKET Light and medium, SUITS. Special light in
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    • 10 1 IDEAL UNIWEETENEI IONDENSfcO MILK Price row $1 4.80 po. sue
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  • 726 2 ONE AND A HALF MILLION DOLLARS REQUIRED. Government Trc-iises $250,000. A well attendnd meeting was lied at Government House, Hongkong, on September 22, tO »-l 'i.Jli .h6 Lu^ds CJ Si' 6 11^- ||l -O ft Uwi versity and reek the aasfstanoe ot thj poolio tomeottbom. HE !heO3:er Acica
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  • 292 2 Ladles Urge Cancellation Of Indentures. A Bombay message of Septomber 11 states that a public meetioe of women of Bombay was bold at Vanita Vishram Hall to protest agtinst the continuance of indentured labour in Fiji. Lady Piier;;: shaw Mebta waa in the chair, Lady Mebta,
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  • 84 2 Amongst recent howleis The Speatator enumerates, Walp.lo is blamed fat bribery and oorruptifig but we ctnnot blame him tot doing a tbicg better than others do it," Pitt's ancestors cun'.riv d to forget his dootrines," Mary tbe name of 'Bloody Mary,' for though ier reign was
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 340 2 SOLD INDER 1 1 111* u^&SnfHrffin^L lll\'^»» wl^w^ 111 WE don't care what kind of baking powder you are using— we don't care how much you pay for it or how good the results— you'll never know how whoiesome and tasty bakings can be until you try Calumet. Nor will
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    • 465 2 pncM MAIJS ITCHING On cheat. Dry rqd raah came out. Then ear* began to itch and frit could scratch them off. K'e^t awake a long tim*. Alw»T» scratching. Tro'i'jled off aad oa for two year*. Then used Cuticura Soap aad Ointment and am healed. From aicned statement of Mrs. Morgan*
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    • 893 2 TENDERS FOR TODDY SHOP LICENCES. MALAGGA. 1920 No His hereby given that teaibrs wi'l ba reoeived it thu R istdeat'a Offlse, until noon on October 18 1919, for the exohnive right, subject to the limitations of tha Liquors Revenue Ordiaanoe, 1900, and to the rules made tnoraundev, ol selling toddy
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    • 929 2 TENDERS FOR TODDY SHOP LICENCEB. BINGAPORE. 1920 NOTICE is hereby givpn that Tender* will be ißjoivrd »t the Uol ,vi .1 Sooretary'a Offioa until no«n on Ootsber 18, 1919, to* the exoiusive right, sabjuot to the limitations ot the Liquors Rovenue Ordiaanne, 1909, M ,i to thu fiii.n maiid ttureunJer
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  • 1029 3 REFLECTIONS BY MR. HIL.4.RE ■tut Posterity and the Present Day. If ia five years sicoe I last saw from my boat, sailing in the days just before the war, the crowded stretch of water crowded more with memoriiß of tbe past even than with ships which mm
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 541 3 A GREAT TONIC >g§gs IRON JELLOIDS. Kg A Great Observer f iiftf Ttf— n ~^v Galvani in 1791, u'as preparing soup of frogs' legs for his wife, and in seeking the cause of a jt^B lu-'Uch of their muscles, he was ltd lo ihe great VTJeJ ijK |Bk discovery of
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    • 85 3 Can a General be Progged? Undergraduate a who havo been maj rs and color ote are a ootcmon enough feature, bot at one ocllesie tbeie is actoilly a bi igadiei with what fagc.n'.ting pperalatioos, I xcUims a writer in the Saturday Review, this pro vides Cb Can a general be
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    • 315 3 HIRED CARS No. 48-1, Bi'l Street Ocod ears on bire day and night. New and old cars bocght and eubadged. Tyres aad tubes of even aiftka supplied. TELEPHONE 1658 ATLAS MOTOR SERVICE LIM VBW CMYbT, Managing Pioprietot MAS B AGE HALL No. 380, Beneoolea frireei Op*n dally 8 a m,
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    • 609 3 UNITED ENB.NEERB. LTD. (Incorporated in the etraita Stttlenurct*) Notice is bettbr g>vea V e.t the trantfei books o( tbe above Compaoy w>li be clcwd bom Si pteutcr 38 to October B, 1019, doth days inclusive. By order ot tbe Board, T. a B. MILLBB, Secretary, Singapore, Septemb.r 2?, 1013. BEPBY
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    • 386 3 STEAMER SAILINGS OCEAN HEADSHIP CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in Hoglant. j Tbe following utrsm re, have acoommoda ticu for a Btmber of I atleaipn only. Be. Skater for th*.:) l^ »cs! North China, dae Singapore, U jicbt-r 4. a. Khesus for flongkonp and Japan, due Singapore, October Vi Apply W. MAN3FIBLD
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 417 4 tTE'MEi lalLllllt NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA laeoareßAna m jAraa) iadap Mall Oontratl wlati lha -w»ap<«> siapanaaa Bavapaaaan*. (Ulleat to alteratleei wlthtnl aetles SUIOPEAN LINI /«arrnearar Saaviai far (Malaoee,) Peeaat Oeleabe, luai, Ltndta aad iatwora, (via Boea Oaaal> Wakaaa Maru (oargo) early Oot. Ateuta Mara Oct. B Bhidsuoka Maru Oot, Delaeoa Mara
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    • 836 4 tTEAiit SAlLBffit P> 0.- British India MID Apcar Line (Companies laooiporated In BayUad) MAIL AND PASSENGER BbUCTIOXW PBNINaULAR AMD ORIBNTAL M. (Under Oontraol wrth His Majesty* Oovenuaaal) Tbe Oempanr s MAIL asRVIOBS BAST op iohra* n at psotael suaauaiti. LONOOM FAR-BABTBRN SFRVIOB RUM LONDON TO MAR«BIULaUi A a,Oßal— Dua WngapoN
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    • 517 4 ITMHIB MILIIIIt. GLEN and SHiRE JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMEIS HOMIWaIM CARNABVON3HIBB for London and Rotterdam aboat end Oot. GABDiaANHHUtB to Genoa ud Loadoa aboat fitst half of Nov. OABMARTHBNSHIBB for London and Antwerp abt. seoond half of Nov. OLBNADB tor Genoa and London about end November OUTWARDS CARDIQANSHIF.I for Hoagkoag,
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    • 223 4 IHBTRALIA by BURNS PHILP UNI |laeear#a*nr< m Amaaau) intaAPeu re Java Poars, Pear Dab an, TanasDAv IskAjio, Biiiiini aad Svonar, via Touaa Sibaits, also with traashipmeal H othev VioToniAji. Sootb iwtium t a» Noara Qdbbkrlamd Ponrs, Baivisn New Ghibba, Naw Baii*m, Tashamu aad Wnw ZnAfcAHO PoBTt. Aapraxlmatt Salllnga s.b. Mataram
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    • 292 4 tTEAMEt mm* (THE IBAKA BHOBEN KAISHA. LTI.) (I»ooRPoa*TBD nt Japan) No. 2, De Souia Street. PBOPOSED SAILINGS raon BINGAPOBH (Subject to obaage without aoMoe) FOI MARSEILLE! LONDOI IHO ANTWERP viaPortsald Alasska Mara Oct. fl CoU-bi'R Mara Nov. 1 Alps Mara early Dee. FOI KM* ARI MIIIEILLII Java Mara oot. II
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  • 149 5 FIXTURES Thursday, October 2. High Water, 8.18 a.m., 3 U f.m, Prtday, October 3. an«ri Water A 38 a.m., 8.30 p.m. Outward mail duo. Saturday, October 4. High Water, 6.44 a.m., 4.(6 p m Race Entries «lom>. boob. Vanily Fair Co., Vio. Theatre, Sunday, October 5. High
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 101 5 Tanjo-io Paoab, ■ast Wbabf Basim. Nil. Bait Wharf.— Msohew. Bbbbbs Wharf, Aubrt and Viotsria Dri Daoas.— Roub. Maw Wharf.— Htolberg, Klang, Chopra Bhpiu Dooe.— Kepong, FaoaanK, Kriaa, Teenkai. Wan Wharf.— Medusa. Jardinb's Whaif. Nil, P, Bbani Coai. Wharf.— Nil. Kb?pbl Uakeoor. Maim Wharf.— Loh. 1112, Loh.
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    • 124 5 Ban Poh Onan, I rit., 6T6 tons, from Rangoon 1/10, uao. W»da Maru, Jap.. 1C69 tons, from Semarang 1/10, tcr Colombo 4/10. Kiku Main, Jap., IM2 tons, from P. Said 11 10, for YokobaoaSuO. Alaska Maru Jap 4622 tons, from Yokohama 1/10, tor Colombo 6/10. Pontianik,
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  • 97 5 To-OAT. Fulaa Sambu IJO pm P. Sambu Pontiinak 8 pm Batu Pabat 8 pm Malaooa and Muar 8 pm P. Samba, Anamba Natona Islands Bpm P. Diokson aad P. Swettenbam 8 p-a Sote Tinggi 4 pm FuDAt, Caoob 9 am Pulau Batam and °nUu Bulsng 9 am
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  • 26 5 r.« ir* SnaAPou AinviD Loh Aagait 8 Auxnst 4 Angus! 11 August 19 AOKQBtSA Sept. Sept. 11 Sept. 17 Sept. 22 Sept. 29
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  • 143 5 EXCHANGE Bdk>afobb, Octomb I 1819. On UnouJU 4 mji m 1/4 1 Deauad M a/*j Private I m/s 1/4 ft On Nbw T»m... Demand 40* Privates! daft.. Oa Fka««i......BuU w (85 O« 1«DiA.........8a*k T. T 111 Oh H»tMn...luk d/d M 7SJ%pm Oa Bauaaa si.Baakdjd M 88 O»
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 195 5 £«2 Bn Bbu II M inHH 1110 11.80 o.d. 1 1 Ami Weag 9.38 2.60 41 41 bm, bnmHig 3.12 6 1. 16.0 id. II 10 Kiata AaooUttoa 9.75 10.30 41 41 KiatoTfai U. 6.0 3.10.0 Bom 41 41 Uhak Uimm too 760 I ILiagiiiTta C6O Of! II 10.
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    • 101 5 GENE RAL Buy M tetter 41 41 B. SmaNag Co. UM ib.bs 41 41 P»a«. 1.11 M 7 8 I/- I/- ltecWo T*wsyi 8/8 II 10 Fimw k Ne»vo 48 SO 47 00 60 M W.Hamme»*Oo.T6.oo T7 00mb 100 100 K*ta Brm. 110.00 130.00 10 II lUyuid do, 9,00 1000
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    • Article, Illustration
      68 5 Oaited BBgteeara 1 1 ,114,111 Siagayoteßleotria Tramways 1% <WO,OOl bob d pore Muaioipal 6% »1,BT8,OO» V ai S'fON Muaioipal 4, Ol UIT II.tNOM 10% dll S'pote Mußloipal 4i% *****9 •l.BM.an 7*j- f. Spore Munidpal 4% I,OOO JM lSS.fi B'Dore Muaicipal 4% 4800.0 M F.M.S. 6% loaa 1916 Iie.OOO.ON 104J
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  • 390 5 Fmaap and 00. «nd Ly« I and Bvatt's Quotation*. kOo. lv»»» klmOijilidl) 881 4.10 4.C0 4.16 LmtMUlay ly. |d. 8.C6 8.80 8.36 8.60 Ljt»Hitam(»s) 11.7S 10.80 16 76 18 2*. Ljet KoaißK (II) 1.36 146 1.26 140 kjw Molek (II) 1.60 381 1.76 386 LjetPiiu(ll) 18.16 18.76
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 131 5 PANTAI. LIMITED (laeorporated in the Straita Stttlemeats) NOTICE OF LOBB OF SCRIP Whereas applioatioa has been made to the Director* o< tie above oompany, to issue dapliaate e:rtifioatet |.i» 600 shares No-. *****-*****, *****-*****. 118D7M16?!0. **********20 ioolutive, in the name ol Vmoeat llorb.il Pea«s n of Ipoh, upon a eortifisate
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    • 751 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. ENQLISH TEAC3BR "VANTBD. Apply Box No. 897, Straits Times. BN9LnH«AH requires board and lodg iae, private family preferred. Box No 898, Straits Times. FOR 81LB, New HudKß motor ey?le, H h.p. good running order, 1836 Box No. 89ft Bt»»ite Tines. FOR 841.1 8, h.p. Radge-Molti motor eyele ia
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    • 229 5 VICTORIA THEATRE Commarolng Saturday na«t, Ootober 4, Bit BSO BDQAR WARWICK PRBBBNTS THB POPCLtR NB V BBVOSIOAL OOMBDT COMPANY IN NKW BDIIIONd a? ~~TB bT^ V I f B__^"TB VWV j™^^^, v V CjIVII/ fell I RIGHT f SEE YOU THERE Book now at Moutr>ta'a BRICK-MAKING MACHINERY OF EVERT DESCRIPTION
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    • 157 5 GOVERNMENT OF JOHBRE PUBLIC WORKB DEPARTMENT Tenders are invited for tha following work Combined Ttmil and Sikh Ward, General Hospital, Johore Bihru. Plaa aad specification for the above may be seen al 'be Drawing Offiae, P.W.D Johore, at aay day, Friday exoepted, between tha houts of B 80 a.m. and
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  • 14 6 KiiBAU— O J. Hilarius Kalkao, died in Denmark, August 17, 1019, tram pneumonia
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  • 925 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9. RUBBER PLANTATION TRUST. Russia, Njrth Amerioa became the only market. Considering that freight to the United States averaged aa high aa fi. per pound, and, further thai market became over-sop plied, so that prioes fell below the lauded oost ot the tea. As mentioned
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  • 26 6 H.M.3. Hawkins left Aden on September 80, and, therefore, will not arrive at Penang on October 7. The date of her arrival will be notified later.
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  • 25 6 A loan of £50,000 has been sacotioned to provide work for Jama oaa membi rs of tbe British West Indie; Regiment who have returntd home.
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  • 27 6 Damsgi has been done to agriculture by the untimely and nnaatisfaotory filling in, despite farmers' remonstranoes, ot seventy miles ot trenches made for the defence of London.
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  • 44 6 The oost of guarding tbe ex-Kaiser has teen ealoolated at 20,000 florins from the middle of November up to August 22, He >s guarded by sixteen oonsiab'es, who eaou restive 4 florins daily, two mounted polioe effloers (three florins), and one deteotive (8 florins).
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  • 127 6 The war has stimulated invention to suoh an extant that all the Great Powers are now finding that their weapocs are out of date. The British, French, and Gjrman rifles are all obsolete. There are a whole lit of new improvements in artillery, and even the old servioe revolver is
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  • 22 6 The Rent Assessment Board for Singapore will ait at tbe Munioipal Boatd Room on Tuesday, the 7th tnst, at 2 16 p.m.
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  • 17 6 Ships in oommonioation with Singapore Commeroial Wireless Station this morning were the Madras, Hividar, Gleniffer and Zira.
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  • 32 6 Mr. H. R. Ball assumed duties as seoond magistrate, relieving Mr. Langham Carter who baa been bearing oases in the seoond court in addition to bis own duties in tbe First Court.
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  • 37 6 Following are the numbers of arrive 's from and departures to tbe Madras Presidency for the month of September Arrivals 0 841 adults, 1,269 minors deoartoros 8,471 adults, 140 minors. The arrivals relate to aided pwstngers only.
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  • 42 6 In view of the deputation to tbe British Resident in Ipoh next Saturday, it is of interest to note tbat polioe offioials are at present enquiring as to the exsot amount of fljed damage suffered-by European*, Chinc.ee, and others in the town.
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  • 49 6 The members of tbe Straits Chinese Liter ary Association will give an At Home to Dr. On Kok 800 on Saturday, the 4th inst., at 8 p.m at their Association Room in honour ot his suooess at tbe last final medioal examination. AH members are requested to be present.
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  • 69 6 In the hall of the Selangor Catholio Club, on Tuesday evening, tbe members of tbat institution met to bid formal farewell to their Vioe President, Mr. O. O. Brown, who is being transferred to Koala Kangsar. The Rev. Father Renard presided, there being also present tbe members of committee rid
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  • 78 6 The Shanghai Tramways Co. (British) has decided to build its own street (tram) ears in England Tbe company has acquired an acre of land, on which it will build the new factory boilding and install the required machinery. Orders for tbe machinery nave not as yet baen placed The company
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  • 88 6 At the inquest on Abainaidoo, the Tamil gate keeper employed by the F.SJ.S. Railways, whoee oorpee was found at the 14th mile railway orossing, Woodlands, from tbe evidenoe of the driver of the engine whioh accidentally struck the deceased, it would appear that tbe latter was at the time attea
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  • 89 6 Mr. Blacker, the Commissioner to* the East ladies appointed by the Federation of British Industries,' was aooording to Hastens Engine 'ring, to leave London in September for Siog»pore, where he will establish his oiief offloe, his territory embracing tbe Straits Settlement*, the Federated and Unfe■ated Malay States Siata, tbe Datob
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  • 108 6 Inspector McQaarrie, on the representations ot a Japanese merobant, nam 1 Yone7twi, produced before Mr. Monk yesterday. Koohie Asob, a Japanese and a person named Williams charged with criminal breach of tmst, the first in respect of three motor boats valued at $2,400 and two motor engines worth 14 200,
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  • 126 6 The Straits Bobo ot September 80 says News has arrived her i of further seizores by tbe Indian authorities of gold ooins on board steamers sailicg from Straits Settlements ports. It seems thi-t it is illegr l to import gold in India withoot special rmits and that tbe steamship companies
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  • 116 6 The Times ot India announces that the Government has reversed its decision to carry British aerial mails in its own airorafi, and has deoided thit everything shall be done by oantraot- Jt is expected that the prelimiaary arrangements will be oompleted by the end cf the yea', when a Urge
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  • 150 6 The following incidents are indisative of tbe d:fßonltiee at pri-sent experienood in Hongkong on aoooont ot tbe dearth of sab sidiaiy osine. A blunt notice, posted on tbe Star Ferry Wharf, is as fallows Tbe Star Fen j Company, Ltd., doea not undertake to giro change. A money ohaDget's office
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  • 524 6 Mr, H. I. Jonex, ot Messrs. Barlow and Co., U leaving by the Santa Cms, prooeedi. g home via Amerisa. •The Piaang Garette understands tbat Mm. Asimobt is not leaving the St. George's Girls' Home for the present. Mr. W. B. Cop. land ij leaving the service
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  • 12 6 A mail from Europe will arrive by trait/ to-morrow morning.
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  • 60 6 correspondent bends us a t ;ont piece, silvot plated, to as to resemble a 10-ce.nt piece to which it corresponds in s aa and oolour, This Recms to bo a new noisanoe and an additional one to the counterfeit 10 cent notes. Care should be exeraeed in accepting
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  • 82 6 Robber Going Cheap Some hundreds of oases of rubber were seen floating near the south end of tbe breakwater this morning, diitting toward! Tanjong Pagar apparently in quest of godown accommodation. The heavy squall which oame on this morning is believtd to have been the cause for the flotation, which
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  • 124 6 Messrs. Barlow and Co. report oncer date October 1 A further decline in values has to be recorded since we last reported, and at the opening of tbe usutl weekly auotions this morning, there wag a steady demand, but prices were on a lower level tban last
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  • 130 6 The Food Conirolle* orders as follows:— Every dtalet in wheat U.ui bSuU, provided that be has auffioieni itook* of socb float n bis poßiiesioD, sell at a price not exceeding the prioe tiled from lira > to time by the Food Coßt'ollai rood, wtioat tljar ai any
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 121 6 British Government Linen (Just arrived) Part of the record purchase of over 1,000,000 yards bcught by L. J Mar. in at half the price it would erst to make to-day. Suitable for ladies' and children's frocks, men's suits, cvi tains, etc. Natural colour only. Width 36 in. $2»50 P" yard
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    • 122 6 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT Commencing Thunday, October f, 1919 ATTHB MAR! BOROUGH gripping and raspensefal se rial interspersed with thrills b/ the Tibet Film Co. THE SCUM OF PARIS ia 7 episodes or 14 reels Tbe story ot a woman who Bought to avenge the death ol her mothtr, her trials and
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  • 1041 7 Newspaper Proprietors Threatened. Serf ices Gradually Resuming RICTIB TILIOEAMS. London, Scp'.emb 80. Official The railway s; rviot b are improving, The schedules prepared by the oom panics yesterday weie cxoeedel Yesterday three aots of sabotage were reported. In one cvse daring the night the red danger lights of
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  • 311 7 Parie, September 28. Fienoh papers believe the Powen would consent to practic»lly a blockade o! Germany, ■gain cutting off oommerca, food supplies, •aw material and finance, if the people in Bngland, Kianoe, Ametioa and Italy ooold be made to realize that there was danger ol losing all the
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  • 48 7 Rictib Tbuorax. London, September 20. New York The Koond week of the steel ■trike opened with both sides oon&dent of the outoome. Forty thousand workers at the Bethlehem Steel Corporation straok today. A nan, bar of the mills have te opened at Pittsbarg and elsewhere.
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  • 75 7 RSUTBB TBLBORAM. London, September 80. New Westminster, British Columbia, Sep tember 39 Tbe Prinoe of Wales has arrived from Vancouver and opened a provincial exhibition, planted trees and presented war decorations. He had a wonderful welcome. Tbere was a dense crowd in whioh Japanese residents participated. Subsequently
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  • 62 7 Rbutsb TsLSoruns. London, September 39. Paris: Tbe drafting committee has pre jentod new proposals to the Council regarding the peaceful blookade of Bolshevist Russia. The American delegates maintained objections. London, September 80. Copenhagen A telegram from Berlin semiofficially states that Von der Golta has been finally recalled from
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  • 70 7 Rsuns Tblsosaii. Lsadour September 80. Berlin Tbe Social Democratio party at a conference unanimously voted confidence in Noske, Minister ot Dafenoe, who vigorously denounced the extremists who had outdone by a thousandfold the wont sins of the old rulers in the shape of terrorism, villainy and violenoe. "It
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  • 63 7 RICTIR TH-lOfUH. London, September 33. Paris Tbe Council accepted the resolution of Marshal Foch outlining the measures to prevent the Germans without authority disposing of air material. The Council deoided to insist on their handing over the amounts already realised by suoh unauthorised disposal and accepted tbe
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  • 58 7 RSCTSB TILBURAM. London, September 80, Rome, September 39 A British aeroplane en route from Cairo to London, whioh landed at an aerodrome new Braeoiano, strnok a tree when resuming tbe journey and crashed oa fire. Tbe pilot, Captain C H. Darley, was burned to death. His brother, Captain
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  • 46 7 Rsctsb TsLsorua, London, September 80. The Luxemburg plebiaoite resulted in 10,845 votes in favour of continuance as a power under Grand Duobess Charlotte, against 8,314 in favour of a repablio 6,878 voted for eoonomio union with F«anoe and 3,117 tcr economic usioa with Belgiuia.
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  • 185 7 BSCTEI TILI3RAM9. London, September 39. Vienna: The Oounoil of Ministers has decided to sell the wonderful art treasures, valued at a million orowns, ia order to obtain money to feed the people. London, September 80. Obristiaala: A committee appointed to Consider Norway's entry into the Laague of Nations reported
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  • 1122 7 NIPPON YUSBN K4ISHA OBTAIN $10,000. Totomi Maru and Nam Yiao. In tbe Supreme Court on September 34 tbe hearing took place before Mr. Justioe Woodward, acting Chief Justioe, with whom was associated Captain Rushton in tbe oapaoity ot assessor, ot tbe oaae ia wbiob khs owners-, master and
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  • 44 7 The British American Tobacco Co. state that the piioe of Oanick Virginia cigarettes ia II tot a tin of 60. This is mentioned tor the protection of the public. It was impossible to change the company's advert:nj meat in to-day's iaaae to this effect.
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  • 226 7 Municipality Inaugurating Motor Service. The following preois of a report of the municipal sub-committee on transport has been forwarded by tbe munioipel secretary Tbe committee report that one of the tutors that mast be taken into eonfi deration ia tbe limited monopoly possessed by the Tramway Company.
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  • 60 7 (Fsom Ode Own Cobbsspondmt.) Penang, Ootober 1. Since the last Municipal Commisiioner's meeting 83 eases of smallpox witb 18 deaths and 9 oases of oholera occurred at Sungei Peoang coolie depot. At tennis, Khoo Hooi Hye, the champion of tbe Chinese Recreation Club, defeated Threlfall by 8-8, 6—B,
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  • 192 7 Bdgar Warwiok's entertainment Vanity Fair, presented by a selected oompany of artistes, is meeting with plenty of Buocess in the Bast. Fan, frivolity, modernity, masi oil talent and dainty a f age effects tbeso arc the outstanding features of the show, whiob opens at tbe Viotorta Theatre on
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  • 174 7 Bdward Kuryalo, the woild famous Polish dancer, who is being starred with the Third Faotasties, an entirely new company of artists, opening at the Victoria Theatre on Tuesday, Ootober 14, is what is termed a manly dancer. Entering tbe ballet at the age of seven bis ability
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  • 76 7 In addition to bringing an entirely new oompany (the Third F»nta3tioe) back to the Baal with him, Frederic Shipman has engaged the CahiU-Bruoke Coi'Ot-rk Co. for torn of the O/ient. Thy have juts flashed a BaoceMfol tcur tf Australia, woere they were acknowledged to b the best of
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  • 120 7 The Bangkok Time reports that the Bukit Tengah Syndicate's estate located on the tea ooast between the Packa and Kretay •ivers in Trenggano h»s been sold for 18 J.OGO Toe adjoining estate of Paoka was sold some little time ago foi 110,000 Another estate in whioh Bangkok was
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  • 83 7 Dating August subscriptions to Uie Hook koDg »nd South Chin» Wn String* As^oi* tion by its membets amounted to M 6 116 (Hongkong Cortenej), 130,416 81 (Stisits oarrenoy), ud £9,' 78 18* lid. (atetlioß). These kuaonnli were iuTest J in Btitisb Wai Loan The membership cf the lisooiation
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  • 2211 7 RESTORATION OF THE THREE DAY MATCH. From Oar Own Correspondent. London, August 29. One of Tom Hjod'a humourous piems described tbe disasters that befell raoe-goer 11 All Through Bsokiug of the Favourite." Hia lament woulj have bean very muob out of. plaoe at last week's Stockton meeting,
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  • 238 8 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Circular. Messrs. Fraser and 00., in their weekly report, dated Oatober 1, state:— Notwithstanding tbe dulness cf the commodity tbe robber share muket maintained a firm tone with the leading issues ptactioally anehanged, though here aad there prioes are disposed to bs
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  • 398 8 BAD NEWS FOR THE NUTS." Men's Winter Wear To Be A •Scratch Lot" A Boratoh lot ot styles, is the prophesy ot Man's Wear for tbe City man's winter olotbing. Stocks are limited, the price will ba very high, and even then the goods offered will be what manufacturers have
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  • 240 8 Tbe Black Brigade Amateurs will stage the play Harisebanjra at tbe S.ar Opara Hallto-nigbt in looal Portuguese language. Ihe entertaisnrjnt will start at 8 p m. sharp with a pertormanoe by tbe Blark Brigade Minstrels. Tke Star ot Hope Amateurs, who have recently staged several bright plays, including
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  • 27 8 We regret to state thai Mr. L. R. Maopbail has been confined to bis room for some days with an altaok of bronchial pneumonia, following oa itflotczi.
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  • 507 8 Recent Disturbances in Tbe Settlement. The P. V. orders for Ootober inolude tbe following t Now that the reoent dinturbanoes in Penaag an over and that normal conditions prevail oaoe again, the G.O.C. takes this opportunity ot placing on record bis keen appreciation of tbe servioee rendered by
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  • 113 8 Programme of drills, etc., for week ending S aturday, Ootober 4, 1819:— Fridit, Octobi* 8 Eurasian Co.— Part I Balestier Ringe, 4 80 p.m. Karanian Co— Recruits, Dr Hall, 6.10 p m. S.F.A. Co.— Equipment Inapeotion, Dr. Hall, 6 p.m. Batd»day, Octobhe 4, S V.X.— Part II
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  • 266 8 The report of tbe Bastevn United Assurance Corporation, Ltd., for tbe year ended Jane 80, to be submitted to the snareholders at the sixth annual general meeting to be beld on Ootober 8 says Tbe accounts have be?n dnly audited in aesordanoe with the Companies' Oidinanoe 1816,
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  • 115 8 Tbe body of a Kbek girl, named Oow Good, aged 18, wm found by tbe inmates of No 2, Meiobant Street, banging in a back room on tbe third floor of tbe house by a rope, wbiob was attacked to a rafter, while a chair, found jask below tbe reach
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 175 8 The Race Meeting. With the 8.0.0. Tennis Tournament appr jaohing its final stages play becomes mote interesting to the s eotator, aad a large I crowd gather' 1 ye terday I'lercoon to si a gooi match in tbe Prof; sion Pain. The I contestants were
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    • 74 8 To-day's Tie*. Mum) Doublbs, A Class. Miss Lamb and Mr. Lamb plus 8 v. Mrs. Vowler aad Mr. Lcggatt owe 80.2. Mrs. Campbell and Mr. Stoat owe 16.4 v. Miss L, Lamb and Mr. Uf cott owe 16. Championship Pairs. Mrs. Savi and Mr. Nome v. Mrs. Maogregor
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    • 77 8 The following is the result of play for the monthly medal for September A, H. Diokinson 42+40—18=69 !H. F. Monk 48 40 4 79 1 Dr. J. Harrison 44 48 10 83 C. Salter 61 48 10 84 R. H.Oaraet 48 48 IS 84 G. 0.
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    • 218 8 Barly morning training for the Singapore j Sporting Club meeting whioh begins on j Ootobpr 14, is now in fall swing. There to now thirty-nine horses in training, »nd the Billett string and others are expected in a day or two. Tbe list of horses at present
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    • 138 8 Speaking at a meeting ot tbe Hongkong Cricket League, the chairman, Mr, P. Q, Hodson, said With regard to interport matches he asked all clubs not to arrange matches for Saturdays, November 1, 8, and 16, his reason being that tbe Interpoit team would be made up
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    • 49 8 Next Sunday the Singapore Yacht Club will hold a raoe for the Vioe President's Cup. Coarse, starting point, off U.B, pier Tan-ing fiho, round mark boat off Swimming Glob, round the Patrol round buoy off far end of South Mole back inside breakwate* to starting point,
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  • 65 8 Meters. Ilbert and Co., looal secretaries of tbe Oola-Kilumpoog Rabbet Bstates, Ltd have reoeived tbe following Oftbled information from London i An interim dividend baa been deolared to shareholders registered at tbe olose of business en September 28 and on Bearer Coupons No. 15 payable on Ootober 17 of one
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 180 8 BAFFLES HOTEL The largest and most successful Hotel on the Island. FACING THE SEA Luxurious suites of rooms and spacious lounges, verandahs and beaatUnl groaatft. AFTERNOON TEAS Ivery Thursday, musio In attendance. Cinema on the lawn from 6.15 p.m. First-olass cuisine. Guest Night every Saturday. «nna» followed by cinema ADELPHI
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 541 9 SINEMB if a JF*^ W^af^i^l 1 1 jTI From Thursday, October S to Tuesday, October 7 A TASTE OF LIFE What ia it like? Wu don't profo'B to know, but we are giving a girl wi'e'a nxnerienee of it oa the sween ia a delightful, aparlcling Bluebird photoplay with the
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    • 319 9 CI»E»U» CHANGE OF PROGRAMMB At 7 80 sharp Hid OWN PEOPLE A An unutual love drama ot Iriah life ia 6 pwta At 8.40 Paramonst'a great mystery aerial WHO IB MUMBBR ONB Ein IB eolaodee or 3O reeia Chapter 8— The lea Orawler Chapter 4 -A Marine Mlreiole At 9.80
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    • 25 9 Special Display Of Sm.nt Purls Afternoon and Evening Frocks, Blouses, Goats, Underwear, ato. AT ROOM 42, HOTBL VAN WIJE Inspection ocrdially invited by Madame Claire
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    • 360 9 BOON ON JIN HOTEL 174, Queen Street, SingapOM Comfortable furnished rooms, close ai town. Albo garage. Foe terms and lartber pattionlara. apply to CHCNG TliM ON, Fropn'.tir. MASSAGE Mr. and Mra. Fujimopj JAPANBSB BONBSBTTBR No. 19, Dboby Obant, Singapore. PORCELAIN LATEX_CUPS LEE KIM SOO 8-*, Change Alley. JAPANESE MAStAGe THB
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    • 540 9 MALAGCi AGRICULTURAL MEDICAL ABBEBSMtNT_OjIDiNA*CE. 1919. Attention is call d to thi provin ai of Section 8 fl) avd 8! of tbn abn- I rdmaaoe which o..me into for.c on Septemhe< 19 Th i w.-er or tb>; manager of cv :ry o tate •hall, w.'thiu one month cf the commenoeme- 1
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 424 10 ...r •z.000.000 «.o, •■.000.000 «.c. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (Itninmiu n BraAiti BamaaßMTß) MABOIMI. Wlnor».*» Hoyaa, lln|.H^ UOaiOOII OWiOTt Old J.wr,. fM. The Ccmaaay baa 4M0.000 depoaltod witb tbe lopem Ooatt oi laghuia, aad oomplies witb the British Ltfe Awmare Compaaies Act ia over, particular. MONET TO
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    • 283 10 1 miKiNt, GHARHRED BANK Of INDIA. AUBTRALIA AND CHINA I»0OBFO«ATBD IM B»6*AKD BT K»T*iCB*»TBI Paid up 0»(>tal ia 60,000 Shares ot *20 each 41,800,000 BeaerveFoad 43,100,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41,100,000 BANKERS The Baak ot Baglaad. Tbe London Joiat City aac Midlaad Baak, Ltd. Tbe Loadoa Couaty Wutmbuter and Pairs
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    • 494 10 IAMKINa. THE HO HONB BANK. LIMITED (laoorporated ia tbs Straits Settlemeatß) HEAD OFFIOB Siagapne, Raffles Chamben 6 aad I. BRANCHBS Pbmamo 86, Beaoh Stvee Maiaooa— l3l, Jonker Street Moab T7/T9, Jalaa Suleimaa Batd Pabat— lo9, Jalaa Rahamal AOBNCIBS AT Loadoa, New Tork, Sao Franoiaoo, Semaraag, Palemb&ug And Taaag. CAPITAL Authorised
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    • 462 10 IMIKINI. IONBKONB JWI SHANBHA! lANKINB IORPORATION iliHinurPD ia HraaBOMO) PAID T7P CAPITAL IHJBMM REbBBTI FUNDS Stetllag MI.HM,m at i/. tIf,IM,»M ■liver m f IIOOO.WM UIIM OM Baaorre Uaaility J Proyttetott II6OOOJOO Oourt of Ol*«eto«« J. Ai Plummer, Esq., Cbairmaa Hoa. Mi. I. V. D. Pan, Deputy Cbainnaa A. H. Oomptoa,
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    • 1043 10 OPPORTUNITY kß ?°Ji?.''. olie> A dootbo OMe < TOt strange eaoaeh aot everyone he«ds the oal\ M^» h wPJrt'on'Mly true of those with family oWi^tions, wlu ro<ar.Uhe call for LIFE ASSURANCE as sexndary in Ibair scheme of life, an obviens fallaoy. IJe Agtaraneo is uieond to noco in its importaooe,
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    • 346 10 AUCTION SALE Of Ptwabrokers' Uaredeemad Pledges aad Jewellery At our salsrcom, No. 8, Raffles PJaoe, On Fbidat, Cctobbr 8, at 10 am. Om Monoat, Ociobbs ft. at 10 a.m. The pleJges comprise watches, cbaias diamond and ot rug', troccht s, (arrises Chinese and Malay or naiu ejta, (to Pawned between
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  • 891 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Posdslde Repairs The motoring ocrreepandunt of The Times writes Whea the Stepney whrel fi/st made its iap^ualaliOO it W»n vft&i.^L'J by iiiall> it oiudo, unsatisfactory appliance. To day it is Substantially unaltered, but ia tbe meantime) tens of thousands of motorist*
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  • 182 11 The Speotator remembeiß hi srinß at a CUB. b&aa a story which illustrates the uncotqa" ruble nonchalance with which the young officers of the Nat y and of the R N.TB, otrried oat tie very riuby adventures. The engise of one of the coasts! motor boats bioke
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 115 11 FORDSON TRACTORS are now in constant use throughout A.alaya And without exception giving perfect satisfaction. -n cultivating the land for food produc lion, these ma;hines cannot be surpasses KEW STOCKS JUST ARRIVED For quick delivery book at once WEARNE BROS., LTD SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR. IP6H AND PENNAB Order Dunlop Tyres
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    • 327 11 Pictorial ad^ertisiuy is not a matte* of art aloni— c! c all gool urt'sti wool be good advertisiaK mon. 11 is a m»;tci of bosiaesa fUst, a*d tha inialligeat direot:on oi the art aftorwar is. Art can be m-1e to say aaything." Aay go^d ai.iit f.ta make it talk art."
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    • 139 11 ©AKLAM® THH MOST ECONOMICAL BIX-CYUNDEH CJLSt Most ol the heavy metal p*>ts of a motor aai are tonal in the ot'.asjis, no n ii hare ttial any d., ir*'*.~ ro^u; jj .aku v a In the Oakland, expert eagiaesrs hare re^aaed all weight anaej < no\ry to efficient operation, aadb»?d
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 856 12 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTBD, Cuinesa clerk, t knowledge Of shipping. Apply 6, Battcy R ci. WAN 1 EL), experienced »t> aograpbet aad typiet. Apply Bux Nu. 887, Stiaits Timee. ~~BCROPR AN MD. cpea ti ergigf ment ■hip or i-tala work Apply Dootor, c/o Btra't» Timef, WAr<TED, an estate cleik as EObstitute
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    • 814 12 FOR BALE. FOR SALE, Ford oar, new last March, in per.'c jt condition little uned Owoer leaving I'oiony. Offers to Box No. 884, Straits Times. FUR BALB, tne two b*ato« Singer car, in good inn: a. oi^cr Newly o'cihuuled. What (fl.-.rt? Apply Singer, 0/0 Straits TimPß. KIRSALB, oielO/lCOhp. Nitioeal gas
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    • 514 12 Can efficiently handle anything in the way of Shipchandlery, Estate and Mill Supply KIAM KIAT C ICB ud It 9, Market Street No Outer Lyyiwritsse Can DoThi*--MULTIPLEX HAMMOND Manifolds automatically It's •»c«M»r» man 1 folding power Is given by tfva rveu) tuwvt <»»Wt>ui<ytt<m., insuring the required number of Abk for
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    • 466 12 TayGuanKia! Contractor to Government and Municipality FIREWOOD Sole Agent fot tbe Globe Boiler Fluid Tbe ideal fluid (or cleaning and preserving steam boilers ot every description. Ji ddresn Nos. 87, 8?-a, 87-b and 87-c, Tank Road THE LATEST AND Eonly UROPEAN STUDIO in Singapore li conducts!) ftj H. N. BUCKERIDGE
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    • 386 12 CERTAIN-TEED EXTRI QIMI.TYJOOFfNG Tety economical to lay and inexpensive to bay with fall asssranoe tbat you revive ICO cents value for every dollar invested in it The moot effisipnt type of toot fot factories, stores, war- Looses, ets. Obtainable GUAM KIIT ft CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) 36
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    • 334 12 Straits Motorcar Service THE PREMIER GARAGE OF THE CITY y f"Mf 5 and 7-seater oars RCff on hire day and night I'Phone 1233 114 tt) 111, Orchard |a_. NtW GOODB A Jarge etook cf planting, mining, shipping goode, have just arrived NOT! THE ADDRESS BAN LEE ANN. LTD. (Incorporated in
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 201 12 Straits Cirrje TELEPHONES Editorial and General 58 Man? tier's Office 1117 Job Printing Office 1244 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THB EDITOR. All eommunicatioas relating to business matters— advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing etc, should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATi.B Wants, For
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