The Straits Times, 3 October 1919

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. HO. 56.144 SINGAPORE FRIDAY. OCTOBER 3. 1919. PRICE 10 CENTB
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 199 1 MILUUUI •VIETINEI IINIENBEI mi Mm bow $50.60 (Me jlilj bear jh^ BRAND MILK £g Natural Sterilised" fit fif j T* 16 excellent qua)its cf the oripinal product combited R^^S^^^llv i»ith the moet pf rfect system r"f i mm^^m of sterihßaticn have eßtabUsh- IJ^ uNawECTENt. Ed Bear Br&nd Milk 88 the
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    • 141 1 ROBINSON CO, NEW GOODS the MEN'S WEAR DEPT. wmmtfa OPEN END TIES £nL /kifll'l fK^\\ c a eBt sna dpe in self mL \x\\\ \wvPrL The latest designs in coloured £S H lf ••W.'f^C' GENT s HALFMOSE TUn IG SHIRTS Silk lisle in nlain colours, in the latest designs, soft
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    • 10 1 IDEAL UkIWEETENEI NNDENKD MILK Price bow $1 4.80 pur MM~
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  • 622 2 CUBAN CHAMPION PLAYS THIRTY GAMBS AT ONCE. Winner at Four, The m»n with a c jld storage brain Saeb is the <ia»l fioition that might suitably be applied to Jose Cap iblanca, the tbir;y year- I MB VilMi b» «uo o^^oiw j-»"U, Wuu Una I'Oiue across the Atlantic
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  • 379 2 Taken to America by a Souvenir Hunter. Lieutenant Hodes, of the 27th Division ol the American Army, is forwarding to tbe Lord Major ol London a massive key takes (rom the Mansion Houeo by a aoavenirj banting Amerioin sailor, under tho imprea- sion tbat
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  • 67 2 |FThe Government of Iniia are making an eoqairy jtto tbe oanses ot tbe perishing ot Sapur in India, whiob involve" *.ho premature estrnotion of ol i b-oka and r cords, and it is aadtrstood that in this connection Mr. I Cbapxan, librarian of the I -upeml Library, (will ba visiting
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 201 2 I Here's the Model 90 I One of a half a million Overlands now in use. I Beautiful in appearance, powerful in performance, comfortable even on rough jj roads because the cantilever rear springs smooth out the bumps of the road. Big tyres help to ease the going. jiff There
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    • 298 2 rOUCAULD «STt l**y AT XaW ft» NOTICE Notice is hereby mvon that from tliis date, i all forward oontraota male on babalt ol Ohop Hup Huat and Co., Robber Commission Agents, ot No. 61-2, Market Street, Singapore, must ba signed and confirmed by Mr. Sob Mah Ens, tbe managing partner,
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    • 209 2 RELIABLE MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE OA3OL3NB AUTOMOBILE GO. Keuh Road— next to Rafflee Hotel. Telefboae 7«« THE MOST ECONOMICAL SIXCYLINDBR CAR Moat oi the heavy metal parts ot a mitor oat aro toaai in the obaaiis, no it ij here that any daairable reaaotioa ol wetgat masi take p.aoj. la
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  • 861 3 RETURN OF TROOPS TO THE CAPITAL, Great Rejoicings Like tbe othei capitals of the belligerent nations Bangkok baa now had its viotory pageant, ana we dare aay that, to the tepcesentativeß of tbe Siamese nation in the great war in Europe, tbe Bangkok fageant has been tbe best
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  • 205 3 One wholesale firm at least is ledaoing the price of serge troosers, and the Outfitter is ri> bt ia claiming tbat ttemendoas inte rest" will b (elt *in the faot, says a borne paper. Many millions of as Lave to wear trousers and to pay for
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  • 21 3 Mi. P. B. Richards, toting Cbiet Bnty ao'ogist to the F.M.B. Government, baa been ol Bruit to Narth Borneo and Brunei.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 292 3 uj&v tW sqivq it in Vn^iP*/ c rei serving- ,LjXl J^AOLIxCX ut^^ done (in her succeeding generations) for many yean but whether maid or houie-boy be the medium, tho product it the tamo- the delicious aroma and taste, and the pure wholesomenets and Resiint Af*t <■ Indi* P. W. BARLOW,
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    • 407 3 18 THIS YOU? Ssme people live ia -n eternal gloom. They believe themrelves to be the objaot of all the vezaUoas tbat be«et mankind!. Petty grievances aad trivial troubles rasp and irri tate beyond en iuraaoe. 1 hey ma mitj little ranoyaaoes that wculd pass by other people, with Btroaß.tr
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    • 943 3 hOTICE Of REMOVAL Lamb and Company hertby sirca notioe tbat their ofßoes aro remove 1 torn No 1 Baffles Plaoe (o No. Laidla* Building bern oetob-r 1, 1918. UNITED AUTO CO. Bare established theicrrlvds as Oeneial Mrtoi Basinc'trs sad Dealers. Also bave oomlcrrskle Li Lire, dry and au<bt, at reasonable
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    • 923 3 NEW BEMI-DIEBEL CRUOE OIL ENGINE Just arrived, one (4 b.b. p. Fielding aad Platl siurfe oil engine with >e'f starter and spares. F:r particulars, apply Hfirisons and Crosfleld, Ltd., Kuala Lampor. SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND FXCHANGE NOTICE is bertby Riven tbst a special Rpncral meeting of ibe m-rxbtis of
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 412 4 ITEIMEi tAJUMIt. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA rnirtutn in Jaraa) r)»dap Mall Oontraat wltri tha n»«rl»< Jsaanasa Oavat>r.«,ant. (Irslßßi i« altaratleai wttbaal sstlaa iUIOPEAN LINI ♦»iTKia«Tii Saivias Nr (Maisooa.) Psaaat Caiaaßa, Saat, Londaa aad Aatwsrp, (ria Sao i Oaaal) Wakaaa Mara (oargo) early Oct. AtßUta Mara Oot. 9 Shidzaoka Mara Oot, Delaioa
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    • 684 4 fTEAMU gAILIUtt P» 4& Oa-Bpltl«h India AND —^i^— Apcar Linft (Companiea laoorporated In Bnglaad) MAIL AND PASSENGER SBIWZQfI* PBNINSULAR AND ORIBNTAL N. (Under Oontraet with His Majestr'a Gove*aaer.i) Tbe Oompmny s MAIL ■■RVIOBtt BAST OP IOMtSv v anoca* BUBpiißJtl. LONOON FAR- EASTERN MRVIOB FROM LONDON TO MARB.BIr.LBC 4t BOCBON Ous
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    • 749 4 BTEAMEI tAILHItt. GLEN and SHIRE JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMEKt HOMIWUN CABNARYON3HIRB tor London and Rotterdam abont Not. 28 OLBNADB for Genoa and London about Not. 25 OARDIOANBHIUB tor Genoa and Loadoa akoat Not 28 OARMARTHBNSHIRB for London and Antwerp about Dae. 10 OUTWARDS CARDIGANSHIr.B for Hoagkoag, Shanghai aad Japaa aboat
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    • 422 4 tTEAiiI MllliHt S0« JKL* (THE 88AKA BHOBEN KAISHA. LTI.) (laooapoaaTßD in Jatam) No. 3, De Souaa Street, PROPOSED BAIUNGS raoa SINGAPOBJI (Sakjeot to obaage without aoWse) FOI MAHSEILLEf. LONDOI tRO ASIWERP via Porteaid Alsraka If ara Oct. s Celt bf h Mara Nor, 1 Alps Mara early Dee. FOR GENOA
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 288 5 STEAMER BAILIN6B INBO-CHIHA STEAM MV. CB, LO. (Iboobpobaibd in Bnslamo) MMisut Sarvioa to Japan via Hongbong ahanghal, and to Oaloutta wla Panang, from Blngapora, Tak.a^ Ca!y< on tbroußb Bills of Lading lai Canton, Macao, tjiratow, Amoy, Cbefoo tleatain, Newohwane, Yangtaae ports, For mom, the Pnilippines, eto. FOR PBNAN9 AND CALCUTTA,
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    • 170 5 STEAMER SAILINGS MJaJHLU n MMS PHIL* LIW (tMS*SV«B«ta» IB ASSVMtU) ii«o*r»BB to Java Pobts, Pest !>»»»<» Tbobsdai 1»w»d, Buiuni asd Bn>»ai, »i> T*bbbs Htt utj. also wito traaaLii»n>tßt otbbi Viorußitß. Soots Acmuaus s». Nanrs QoßanskurD Pobts, Bbitiss Ma* Ohibba, Naw Bbitaih, laihabia a»4 Ma* Zbakamd Pobts. «»ppu>imM* aaillngo si. Matarao.
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    • 211 5 STEAMtR BAIHR6B OOMBIMM ««RVIOB OH rBE WEAN 8. 8. COMPANY, Lll (ImonraianD n ■aaaass) THE WEBTAUBTUUAI IN.CO..LTB. (lacaBP«BATBn n Bn«aAas) •JtwithtaT Sarvloa taking oa»g» an< aaasongors from Slngaastrs s» 4AVA POBTS (a* iadoseinest oflers) <IRTH-WEBT AUSTRALIAN PBITt AN FREMANTLE (PEITH) Aoppoxlmau Sailing* s.s. Charon aboat Oot. IT as. Miadoiao abant
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    • 180 5 jTEA|IR SAILINGS OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Inoorporated in Bogland) The following stesmers have aeoommoda tion for a number ol peat)emei"only. s b. 8teo»or for Shanghai and North China dne Singapore. Ootober 4. s s. Bheaos tor Bongkong and Japan, doe Singapore, Ootober 13. Applj W. MAN3FIBLD CO LTD. (Inoorporated in
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    • 72 5 YAMATO' S GRAND ApNUIL CLEARANCE CHEAP SALE commences to-day FOR ONE MONTH ONLY Great reduction in prices throughout. Go^da oh sale both upstaira aud downstairs, inspection cordially invited dßsH^al4BßJb"stO «AaV C^>» 41, High Street, Singapore Tel. 432 A I way 8 Ready ACETIC ACID 99-100 PER CENT. GUARANTEED MANCFACTURBD BT
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 537 6 CINEMAS For twi night. Ootob.r 3 and 4 CINEMA FRANCAIB Pathe Piolaiti Palate Malaeoa Univetsal Hauae. Ruth Clifford aad ny Salisbury ia Blmer Clifton's greatest produoktoa 5 THE GUILT OF SILENCE 5 Further new npistdea ol the Matter serial THE BRASS BULLET No. 9 -Thai Room of Flamoa No. 10
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    • 245 6 WBEattS From Friday, October 3 to Monday, October 6 a' fM HALL, LTD. r/*^W^i NORTH BRIDOI ROID tI'MIv aflai be 8e a Bh W kl M j/j ffl i|K UNIVERSAL SCREEN MAGAZINE NO. 8O 'I Kw/ Aad unjyetsai Special THREE MOUNTED MEN 6 pwta 0 pa*>ta Featuring Harry Carey. This
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    • 417 6 This never happens in an office where there is a Dictaphone Every one of your employes who is dictating to ft stenographer is wasting just that much of her time and just that much of your money. Don't have your stenographer write your letters tune* —once in shorthiird, avraiii on
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    • 109 6 The month is the gateway of diseaae. The best aati-eplio to kill the germs that find a lodgment there is aha daily o<.e of HUDSON'S Eumenthol Jujubes They thoroughly dißiafcot *li month aad throat. Their gemioidal aotioa hai been proved to be jaut as powerful a« orsosote. Unlike creosote, they
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  • 160 7 FIXTURES irMday, October 3. tflgb Water, 4.2S am., 8.20 p.m. Saturday, October 4. Baa) Water. 6.14 am., 4.E6 pm Rtce Entrie* rlow. noon. VacitT F»ir Ci Vio Theatre Bal Muqae Rouge, Dutoh Club. .Sunday, October 5. High Water, 7.16 a.m., 8.81 p.m. Monday, October 6. etpn w»ier
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  • 222 7 Vessels at the Docks. Tanjono Paoab iXt.it WnAar Basw Nil. ■Ast Wbarf.— Maot ew. Shmhs Wharf, Albibt and Tiotobia Drt Osoks. Hood. Main Wharf.— Stolbtrg, Orotius. Bhpikb dock -Mal»ccv Faasang, Alaska Vl. rn, Kri.n, Sju.bil»a, Trcnkai. Wbst Wharf. Hon a. Jabuini s Wharf —Nil. P. Krani Coal Wharf—
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  • 127 7 TO-DAI. Polaa Samba 80 pm Hatavia 8 pm 1* Hwettenbam and T. Anton 3 pm Malaooa and Man 8 pm P. Samba t Bagan 3 pm Batavia, Cheribon and Samarang 4 pm Satobxiat Cuocb 0 am Pulaa Batam aud Pnlau Bulang 9 am Kin fo 9am Samarang
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  • 29 7 (Offloi*! Post ■rt Sivoipob* llAIVID LoUDtll Anpnxt 2 Annual 4 August 3 AaRHHt IB Aosnet 23 Sept. 8 Sept. 11 Sept. 17 So*. 23 Sept. 38
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  • 126 7 At a mce'in(i of tko Ula Selangor Disirioi Planters' A«sroiation, the oh»iim»D r Mr G C. Bailey, said tbo qiestion c( small change bad b t c di cussed, and tbo 3ovt tnmcnt bad been approached, bat they beld oat vpij little bope. Mi. Huxtable said it was
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  • 137 7 EXCHANGE Sinoapou, Ocroßiß 8, 1819. On LtWD*«......fi»k 4 vi/« m, 'J <, Demand 2 4> Private I o/e 1/44 Oa N»w T»u...Oentacd M 494 P«iTktr M dr ft Oa FaA*«a......laa« w 876 Oa Ihdu Bank T T m 113 Oa Ho«Ha>«,..luV d/:* M 7()%pa< OH Bia*ui..jHk H<t
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 191 7 jg»| Bayew. Sellers. II iniiut HfO 13 £0 c.d. 1 1 AywWeßß 2 28 2.63 41 41 Kirn. KiiDDßtißg 2.12 8 Ilß.Oxd, 10 10 Ki»t« Awooulic* 9(0 10 00 41 41Kimt«Tia 2.8.C 21C 0 «om 41 41 L«b*l Miaes TOO 7.(0 I Ltegni Ti« 5 00 6 60 10
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    • 93 7 II 41 I. Smeltfau Cc 15.00 18.88 II 41 FM MS 6 1.17 8 I' SleoiiiJ T'n»ya 6,- II 10 Fmmk* 4 Ne»»e «6 CO 4800 H MW. Hunmei Co. T8.50 7700 arts 1M IN K*ta Bioa. 110.00 130 00 II UMajutdAOc 9,00 10 0J Ml Ml -Shell TvMßydft
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    • 60 7 Daitedßajrißßersß^ fI.tMHI ja. Singapore nllaotrie Tramways 1% 4860,001 io. I S-fonntuniemal 1% •1,878,001 far b'BcreMu»ieipal4i% cl 181T »l,C«i,00» IC%4ta Spore Muaiciisl 4i% M 190S ILNtJII Jf St» S'pora Mucioipai 4% 1,000 .(N li%th S'poreMaaioipal4% 4800.0 M F.M.S. 8% loan 181* tIfi.OOO.DN 104} ICBJ S.S. 6% loan 1918 f4l 088
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  • 386 7 Frattr and Go. and Uy« I and Evatt'a Quotations. Vtuer Lrsli Jk Co mMi AlotGaJab'M 080 410 Ml 4SB ▲mfclMaUy tr.pJ. 826 B*o 825 8.6 C A yet Hitam (It) 16-76 JtS.CO ;6 76 IS 2! Ajei Kamißß (1 1) 126 145 126 1.40 Ayet Molek 280
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 737 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. FOR SAi B PRIVATBLI, as a goi»« eoneern, Rathftourne Dairy F»rm. Apply M\n».e>. Ft-R S»LS, 600 pioaig bide cutting. Apply ihu Bin Wool Looa«, 177, Sonlb Brid e Rotrt. WaN IJID, tfarai>iaa girl i lOjk al*o» two ehi.df d, three and kit years. Apply Box No. 804, Bt»»it*
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    • 193 7 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-MORROW NIGHT TOMORROW NIGHT EOBAR WARWICK PREBENTB FOR A BHORT BEABON ONLY THE NEW REVU3ICAL-COMEDY COMPANY IN A MEW EDITION OF I II I M BRiGHT! BREEZY!! BEWITCHING!!! Constant Change of Ppotfnunme ■■■V a»ggm M M FROCKINQ l\l WF* ill/ STAGING I %mm W W PROGRAMMES BOOK NOW
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    • 28 7 IF YOU WISH TO BUY OR TO SELL PROPERTIES Such as land bnilding sites, etc. COMMUNICATE WITH THE MALAYAN TRIDING AGENCY N0.6-S, Malaooa Str>«at [EALIN63 WITH PRINCIPALS ONLY
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    • 171 7 Sim C3o. fllß. lODTH BBIDOB BOAD. SINQAPORB >^. mr stock Air SHU M. F. PriattDK Paper I—lB, 20, 18, 80 and 88 lbs. fo**- Cieam Laid Wnite rose, yellow rose, green rose and S other kinds Jfc-V Bank Paper:— Nsnyang.W. V., 800U, 1011 and other kinds «JY" Ledge* Paper Naayang.
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  • 20 8 Kwohorn— At Llanishen, Cardiff, on Aogost 20, Capt. George Kinghom, beloved husband of Bessie Kinghorn. Pcntng papers please copy.
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  • 87 8 The St. Paul's Atbletio Auosiatioa, Seremban, begs to announce with deep regret the loss of its hon, treasurer, and its best football wing, in tbe person of tbe late Mr. Henry Noronbia. who passed away on Ootober 1010. in Malaooa. It offers its heartfelt xympathy to hi« wile and
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  • 1538 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8. THE TYRANNY OF THOMAS. Interviewed last night, Mr. Thomas warned the newspaper proprietors that unless tbe newspapers changed their attitnio towards the railway strikers the oompositora would strike." This statement has been wired by R nter, and so far there baa been no oontradistion.
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  • 13 8 Harpenden (Selangor) Rabber Co., Lt3 r/sys an interim dividend ot 22 per oent.
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  • 17 8 Several offioers of tbe Ft z ilka are to take over the tx- German ships from Sabang.
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  • 21 8 Highlands and Lowlands Para Rabber Co Ltd., pays an interim dividend of 74 pet oant, making 12} per oent to date.
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  • 21 8 Lightermen employed by tbe Pentng Harbour Board have struck work for advanoe of wages owing to the rise ia the rupee.
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  • 24 8 It is stated in London in influential quarters that the rupee is to take its ohanee and that there will be no Government interfLienoe.
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  • 24 8 Id commemoration of tbe foundation ot the Dutch Club twelve and a half years ago a Bal Masque Range is being held tomorrow evening.
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  • 28 8 There is a shortage of district nursej in the F.M S. and the Planters' Aasooiatian of Malaya is being asked to bring op some soheme to remedy this.
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  • 36 8 It ia proposed to draw op a record of all mem from the F.M S. who have served in any oapacity dating the war, to be kept in some publio institution of the F.M.S. tor reference.
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  • 58 8 Messrs. Gatbrie and Co,, Euala Lorrpor, have reoeivud a cable from the secratari? a of Banteng (."clangor) Rabber Bstates, Ltd., to tbe rffeot tbat, in respect of the year ended April 80, 1019, the dire ten have reoom mended the payment of a dividend of 15 per oent payable on
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  • 83 8 It may not be generally known tbat Sir Reginald Stabba is a great lover of animals. He was President ot the Cijlon SP.CA. and he took a very active part in the pro ceeiiogs ot the Society. In appreciation of bis services to the Society, tbe members of the Committee
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  • 81 8 At tbe instance of Mr, W. G, Baitley, in his capacity as agent for the Food Controller, a Teoohew named Tan Teag Meng wis yesterday fined $1003, or in tbe alternative six months' rigorous, by Mr. Monk. Tuird Magistrate, (or shipping 60 bags of noe without the permission of tbe
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  • 111 8 At a mreting of the Committee of the F.M.S. Cbatuber ol Commeroe, the qaostion at providing accommodation at Penang (or railway passengers arriving there who may hive to remain only a few hoars was diecas Bed. It was pointed oat that it ia nearly always impossible to obtain a room
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  • 536 8 Inspector Neil Lamont, of the Hongkong Pohct Foroe, has died ol acute dysentery. L'c'iT tbe provisioet ottbe Courts Bn atrueut, the Saltan of Jch-ire baft ap(.o;u «d Mr. A. B. Brown to be a Judge ol the Court ol Appeal. The date ol tbe tnarri^c of Mr.
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  • 53 8 With reference to Notifications Nob. 28 and 182, published in the F.M S. Government Gazette of January 8, 1910, it is hereby notified that tbe price of first grade rubber (or the period October 8 to Ootober 9, 1919, inclusive, is 98 cents per pound, ujuivaltnt to
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  • 135 8 Australian competitors in the flight to Australia are greatly disheartened by the apathy of the Imperial air authorities to assist the venture. Tbe latter decline to allow the aviators to fly over foreign countries. It has been ascertained, says a cable from London, tbat the Souwith
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  • 219 8 The direoton ol Central Motors, Limited, in Ihcii report lor the yew ended Jane 80, 1019, lUte The net profit (or the period, after making (all allowance (or deprivation. anditors (cc, etc, amounts to 110 338 47. Tno directors p.opodo that this aam shall be appropriated aa
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 132 8 The Garrick Virginia Cigarettes NOW ON SALE $1 per tin XMAS GIFTS PRESENTS FOR FRIENDS AT HOMB The following tea* can be delivered f^ee of all charge to any address in tbe United Kingdom. Orange Pekoe and Pekoe Special Quality Tea of delicate flavour. 5 lb. 8 lb. 10 lb.
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    • 194 8 BPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT Cowtmonctng Thurtday, October t, IH9 ATTBB MARLBOROUGH A. gripping and sospensefnl serial intenpoued with I brills by tbe Tibet Film Co. THE SCUM OF PARIS im 7 epicodes 01 14 reels Tbe story of a woman who sought to avenue tbe death ol hei mother, bet trials and
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  • 1832 9 The Premier Receives Deputation. Work Must First Be Resumed RaUTBB TaUOBAMS. London Ootober 1. To-day's meeting at Caxtcn Hall will be momentous for the statement istued by .he executive ot the Transport Workers announ oing tbe meeting declares that tbe economic status of tbe entire tride union movement
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  • 70 9 RBCTBS TILBORAM. Locdon, Ootober 1. Chinese buying was responsible tor the rise of silver to 64d. WiiL Shanghai exohacge still very firm at 6s. 3d. no oeceation of Fir Bastorn buying seem to be anticipated. It is pointed out tbst the increased importation of gold into
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  • 50 9 Kbdtsb Tblbqkam. London, Ootober 1. Paris The Appeal Court baa granted tbe appeal of Quien against the death sentence, as the conrt martial majority was only 4 to 8 instead of the requisite 5 to 3. [Qnien wis sentenced to death as the betrayer of Nurse Cavell]
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  • 166 9 Rbxtir Tblbobams. London, September 80. Washington Mr. Brand Whitlock has beta appointed ambassador to Belgium. London, September 80. The revenue for tbe six months ended September 80, was £458.898,789, oompared with £848,420,667 for the corresponding I'utiod last year. The expenditure was 4740,848,700 as compared with £1,886,842,065. London, Ootober 1.
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  • 90 9 RlCTll ThLIORAM, Lot job Ootober 1. The increasing volume of commercial tr«ffio over tbe lines of tbe Bastern and Associated Telegraph Companies, due largely s<nee tbe signing ot peace to reconstruction and recumptioc cf trade relations throughout tbe world with late enemy countries, > oaqsirg heavy congestion
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  • 64 9 Rbctbb Tblboram. London, September 80. P-tris: The Chamber passed a vote of cccfidenoe in tbe Government by 262 to 188, arising out of a motion favouring tbe immediate openicg up of inter Allied nego tiatioos with tbe object of assuring tie disarmament ot Germany. Government acquiesoed to tbe
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  • 208 9 (From Oob Own Corbbspondbnt Pdaang, Ootober 2. The Taiping Tin Dredging Company's September output was 7,000 piculp yards treatod 75. C00; hours run 620; estimated value of output ISO.OCO; .mining profit •48,000. The North Taiping Dredge sinoe Septem her 16 worked 290 hours. It h estimated that
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  • 65 9 (From Oub Own Cobbbspondbnt.) Ponang, Ootober 2. A gang of armed robbers entered by tbe baokdocr tbe reeideeon cf Chung TbyeHong in Northam Road on Welnesday night aud decamped with j -rellery and cash stated to be valued at ICO 000 Eleven arrests were made and fiva
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  • 168 9 Maophail and Co., Ltd.'s Daily Report. Oatober2 1919. Silver.— 64*. Hoagkoag.— 79). BhangbM.-86. Robber quiet. Hound 87 cents. Tin.— l 76 tons sold at 1182*. Shares.— Market remains quiet in all sections. Robber. Se'lora predominate. Ayer Moleks 12.76 BeUers, Baesetea »1.60 sellers, Bukit Jemtongs 784 oeots sellerp,
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  • 133 9 The Madras Mail pay* We hew that an eoterprißiog film in Madias in anxious to take op contracts lot the carriage of mails by aeroplane, and that there aie similar enquiries from Ootacamond for information on this interesting qaestion. The whole question is an i< r the consideration, of the
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  • 979 9 (FbOM OCI OwM CORMSPONDMCT.) Penang, Oolober 2. The chief tope cf conversation Mid tbi soatoaof enditss argument in Penang at pie f i ni i 8 tbt menace to the prosperity of thi port that is said to be involved ia the o: n Ktmotion the new
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  • 110 9 A most wonderful danoe to be inoluded in tbe programmes of Frederic Sbipman's New Company, the Third Fantastios a is the oobra danoe, by Mile. Laurka. It is, as its name implies, a snake danoe, highly dramatic and oallicg for a lot ot f Mial work. Every
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  • 90 9 Ob Tuesday next oommeosing at 7 a.m. the Hon. Mr. F. S James, Offijir Adminis te-ing the Government, will oairy out an insptction of the Siafcaporu polioe force, beginning with tbt Ptaii'e Hill barncks acj including (be Central polioe station, People's Psrk barracks, P< lie j Club,
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  • 646 9 SINGAPOREAN'S EXPERIENCES IN VIENNA How the British Fared A gentleman who had previously lived in Singapore for twenty years has juit returned af.er being ooifiord <n Vienna during tbe I whole period of tbe war. He gives an in- foresting account of tbe conditions under which British
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  • 221 9 Manchester Officers Who Lost All Effects. Tbe fire in the offioers mess at Tanglin Buracks in the early boors of Wednesday mornicg was tbe cause o! reriaoa losi to tbe mats fai.d sad individual memb.-rx in addition to Mm loss involved in the destruction of tha tuildicg
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  • 108 9 A. special cable to New India says that B P. Wtdia, nrepident of the Madras Labour Union, spoke at Glasgow Trade Union Congress. He was acoorded a splendid weloome. The massage adds The Parliamentary committee has promised to present Mr. Wadia with the gold badge of the Congress.
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  • 47 9 The New York Times Puking correspondent reports Ihu Government bis instituted and investigation into the charges alleging that the Governor of Honan made a piofit of 26,000 000 dollars by selling rioe to tbj J»p»n- h nndnr thf pr t it tbat was bc'ng forwarded to Pekia.
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  • 2079 10 PROPOSALS FOR ASSISTING IMMIGRATION, Compulsory Assessment Id NoTembsr list year at a meeting ot tbe Nugri Sembilan Planters' Association the question of Chinese labour in tbe State oame op for disoossion, says the Malay Mail, and it was agreed unanimously that there was a grave shortage in the
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  • 82 10 16th Sunday after Trinity, October 5. St. Mark's Chohch, Sirimban. 0.80 a m. Tamil Service 6 p.m. Children's Servioe, 0.80 p.m. Evensong. x Thursday, Octobib 9. 7 a.m. Mattins, 7.80 a.m. Holy Communion. Christ Cborch, Malacca. Sunday, Cctobib fi. 8 a.m. Matins, 880 am. Holy Communion,! Ham. Matins
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  • 433 10 SINGAPORE RU BBER AUCTIONS. Market Depressed and Prices Lower. 41.v,h auoti di ot tbe Siagapore Chamber ot Commerce Rubber Association were held on Ootobnr 1 and 2 when there was effdred tor salt- 8,420,428 lbs Tons 1.C26 97. PmiciB Realissd. Conts pet Ik. Ribbed smoked sheet 1 Singapore standard quality
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  • 238 10 Tragedy Caused by a Woman's Loss of Nerve, A tripla tragedy took place at Niagara Falls on AugU6t 28. A motor oar, driven by a woman, west over Nitgara Gorge Bink jast below tbe falls, an j planned 160 feet to a bank b low near
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  • 175 10 Liberty Hall presents an Eqiitable feature drama entitled, a Daughter l£ the Sea, io five tense, dramatic acts in the first chow to-night, supported by an L-Ko 2 reel o:medy In tbe seoond show at 9 80, Three Moooted Men, Universal special produotion with tbat popular Harry Cmv,
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  • 158 10 A Renter oable tbis morning informs us of the death of that distinguished writer, Si* B. T. Cook K 8.8 ,at the age of SI yeais. His biography m»y be suumtrimd uh follows Born at Brighton and t-duoated Winobester and Oiford, euooeeded W. T. Stead as editor of th Pall
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  • Correspondence.
    • 153 10 To the Editor of the Strait! Times. Sir, -Wo unJo.se "S .ffev.-rV oomplaints wbioh we believe to be trae aad wo aimi be 4 to inform you t'i»t in Malacct the landloids are demanding T momy or highly increased rents. Soms t nants are following in their a-
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    • 367 10 To the Editor of the Straits Tines. Sir, I have been much interested in your correspondence ojlunn in whioh Mike was fjttunate enough to aot *i ptakoholdur in a fietoe argumenl bui d bia friends G ,orj:e and McNib, and being a wireless onthoßiait mj^elf, perh«[B I may
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    • 685 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Now that oar acting Governor has returned to Singapore, it is to be hoped that us will give his mt-ntnn to the important qacstiou cf X". tiling lands to the repatriated tx soldiers and tailors ot this Colony.
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  • 440 10 Cremated Remaias of Fallen Soldiers. The final ceremonies in oonneotian with tbe return of tbe troops fro<n Europe took plac3 yesterday (<=ays the Bangkok Tiae-t of September 25). To m»ny it was tbe most impressive of all tbe bappaniegs of tbe past n r c days. The nation
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  • 362 10 Exchanges of Compliments At Quebec. The New York newspapers piint despatches from Quebec describing an inter view aoeordtd ny the Piinoo ot Wales to Amerioan journalists who are reipoifrug bis movements. H;a unaffected dem.oiaio manner greatly attracted the Amerioanß, *ho state that tbe Prinoe exohanged pleasant
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 244 10 TENNIS SEMI FINALS YESTERDAY. Playing in the Dark The S.C 0 Tennis tauroam-wt champion pairs Hom:-fia»lbt ween Kl.-iom\n »n I Siout and Gaunt and Mil. s ye-ettjMay attracted a U>gn orovd ot spc itators, ioolaiing H.B. the Otu: r A m rnqtcting theGjvetom nt. l'b*y m» a very fiiu match
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    • 125 10 In the Tournament at the Ladies' Laws Tennis Club yesterday's rtauita ware sn follows Mixed Doubli«lA Class. Mrs. Vowler and Mr. Ccggttt owe 89.2, beat Mils Lamb and Mr. Lamb plus 8, 6—l, 6-8. MIXKD DOCBLKS, B CLASS. Mrs. L"K»n and Mr. Belford plus 2, beat Mr. and
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    • 302 10 A writer in the Times of MaUya says: 11 We are iiaw within on y f ur or five we ki o( the d p«rtare of tli 1 Malayan criokct team to Uio^koLg, v id a i,.grettable fiat tbe SC C. r u ."orities sonSinue to ti]a
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    • 93 10 Swimming Club launohes will leave on Sunday as foil .we:— Johoxton's Pier:— 7, 9 and 10 a.m., 2.80 an<) «;Mp.u Cub Bangalow 1 -8.80 and 9.80 a.m., 13.15, 3 and 6 80 p m. Hgh tiie i- at 7 16. and it will be blank day as regards racing.
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  • 94 10 Brunei— 8,167 lba. Soudai, Limited 8», 100 Ibe. PangkatUn.— 80,000 lb*. Bangoen Poerbt Si.COO lbs. Batu Rata.— 46 864 ibi. Mount Austin tJotiore).— 2B6,l77 Iks. Johore >>ara.— lB s6l lbs. Kuala Nil.— Bl,ooo lb«. S ogapire Para.— so,l9l lbs. Uevon E itatea. frS.OOJ lbs. Bakit Lintaog i
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  • 31 10 The woaring ot a buttonhole Uaion Jack will probably be a prominent fe«taro ot the Peace culebrationß in India, while Bombay will btye an Aviation Kxaibition as one of tiia attraeUoni.
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  • 502 11 What an Iconoclast Thought Of Singapore. We have received a ctpy of a new book, An IsoaooUst in India, published by Messrs Bctterwoitb and Co, Ltd., Calcutta, at Ba. 4 nett. The bock ia tbe diary cf a war voyage and a series of random articles from
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  • 625 11 British Expedition to Start Next Year. I Mr. Jiho L. Cope, who accompanied the Imperial TianB-4ntaic*.io oiptdition to the Rosa Sea in 1914 17, baa outlined bia placs tot tbe new Biitiab venture to tbe Sou'h Pole, wbiob be in to lead in Jane next,
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  • 591 11 Gift to tbe Zoo From Seychelles Islands. The Governor ot the Seychelles Islands, Lieutenant Colonel tha Hon. Sir Bustase Fiennes, has presented two gigantio land tortoises to tbe Zjologioal Oaroeas. They have arrived Bifoiy by way of Ceylon, TLe Bmaller of tbe two weighs 110 lb., tbe larger,
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  • 195 11 Cheap Supplies Which May Be Easily Prepared. The production ot ayntbetio milk in tbe borne ia an alluring prospeot in view cf the probable shortage ot cows' milk and the hipb cost of supplies, says a Londou paper. Syatbetio milk i« no new taing. Milk from soya
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  • 99 11 Programme ot drills, eto., for week eadiag Saturday, Ootober 4, 1819:— Fkimt, October 8. EnrtsiaE Co.— Part I Balestier Range, 4 80 pea. Horaxiaa Co Reoruits, Dr. Hall, 5.10 p.m. S.F.A. Co.— Equipment Inspection, Dr. Hall, 6 p.m. Sato bat, Octobbb 4. S.Y.h.-Part 11. Balestier Ringe, 3.80
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  • 53 11 Mr. V. O Osborne cf Sapong Estate, late of the R.F A., tetornedto Borneo on September 9. With tbe exemption of Mr. Filbey, who is said to bo oondnotiog a draft of the Chinese Labour Corps back to their homes id the east, tbe stiff of Sapong Estate is now
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 120 11 MOUTRIE PIANOS New stocks Just received Call and Inspect out* latest models 8 MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Ibmbfohtid n H*MC«a«a) USE ONLY British Expanded Metal Manufactured by The Expanded Metal Co., Ltd London and West HartlepooL Other Expanded Metal is being offered under similar reference Nos. but of thinner stands and
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    • 208 11 BAFFLES HOTEL sj d FA i sn,s? o Ti!?£ i 8«: 1 lita Lnxnrioui sultoi of rooms and ipaolout lounges. ▼erandahi and beautiful ground*. AFTERNOON TEAS ■wry Thursday, music In attendance. Cinema on tht First-class cuisine. Quest Night every Saturday, dinner followed by cinema. ACELPHI HOTEL Every evening The Versatile
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  • 1187 12 AMERICA'S DEPENDENCE ON PLANTATION VARIETY. Position of Singapore. The position of the Amerioaa rubber In dostries, wbiob are dependent upon importa tions and obitfly upon the produotiin of British Colonial possessions, is providing matter tor thought in the States in view of the reconstruction policies of European
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  • 498 12 Satisfactory Results Despite Adverse Conditions. The ninth ordinary general meeting of Juru Bstates, Limited, was held oa August 30, at the registered offlaes of Iho oompany, 22, K nfi:ld Street, Glasgow- Mr. T. A. Gallio (ohairman of the sompany) presided. Tli j Chairman said I beg to move
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  • 443 12 Need for More Progressive Methods. Some years ago a good deal of interest was evoke! ia Siam in the possibility of using motor traotioa for ploughing, but that into rest died out (says the Bangkok Times). It is beoomiag a matter of importance ia aba Philippines- There as
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 96 12 ■■tr« Oholo* gr«an /fWk IkY (K^raf r^raaVkam K M I Frankels OF .tINQAPORI Outstati on— lVline and Estate Descriptive Price List NOW RSADT— »7RI?1 OB WIRB WITHOUT DBLiY WB WILL MAIL AT ONOB, Our P'ioaa make d< wntowa prioas ridioolous. W« Ship same day order reoeived, No Ord«r> too small—
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    • 413 12 I f^aTl aa^aP^** "af 9-fjflE Py FOOD FOR 1 Obtainable at all Dispensaries throughout Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States please: read this! A BOON TO MOFFUSILI FOR ONI MONTH ONLY g^_ *)^~~ll-4i^_ Hivo you tested our Satiafaotion B jg9Mßß9JHfl| Flut* Harmouiam If not don t lose fKSj^^gl iff y
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  • 668 13 (Incorporated in Qciinsland.) General Manager's Progress Report For Four Weeks Ending September 13, 1919. Gentlemen,—l t*R k« submit my report for the (jar weeks ending September 18, 1019. The accompanying sheet of measurements show a total cf 882 (t, made up ol sinking
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  • 140 13 The bodies of tbe Qrand Daobess E iz»- betb, tbe Grand D ike Bergtus, and other i KomancffH mordered by tbe Bolshevists near Perm a year ago and discovered subsequently in a pit at Tlapaievek Lave been lately removtd cast. Tbe bodied of tbe Tsar and
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  • 31 13 The London Gazette announces that foreign languages may in tatnre be spoken over the telephone. Tbe use of any language except English was prohibited as a war measure on October 6,1016.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 405 13 1 Sleeplessness Debility Wonderful Cures by Dr. Cas ell's Tablets in Various Parts of the Empire. ln:"ia. £ou:h Africa. li.tic Hall, Mr«. Will! <>. H«emrTt«bnnj .Norii I Vend ft. un a, i, but am UiauKful «uil\rcil with dcivoui Scientific Opinion. Fr-nk A. Greenwood. E^q. Lilt. O., HeacJmaMer East Mcr School,
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    • 391 13 TpuPi^BßjpJ liofeir TTIJ T* 4^Tml r JAPANESE MASSAGE THB BPHOULIST AT HOME 01 FOR GALL FROM 8 A.M. TO 9 P.MMiss TAMBY, 81, Br M Basab Road. BOON ON HH HOTEL ?74, Quaan Streat, Singapore ComiortibJe tatoisbed rooms, aloae to town. Also gar«Ko. For tc»mß and fcrtbet paitionlare apply to
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 575 14 ftaa.ta ov.r 99,000,000 S.C. A««uiißHO« la ffoiHM over $9,000,000 B.C. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (laeeßFßttAtßß v Btaans Bbttib«bhti! KUPOMIPI. Wlnohwt.- Houaa, »lnga»o-a. LOBDOM O-FIOB SS, Old J.wnr, «.O. Tbe Oonpaa? hat at Bo,ooo aepoetted with tbe Inpteme Oonrt ol Baflaad, aad eompliea with the Brhlsh Lite Aaaoraaee
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    • 500 14 mtKim, 6HARTFRED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA ANO BHINA IXOOBPeBATBD W B»81AJID BT ReTAI CBiBTBB Paid up Capital ia 80,000 Sbarea ol 420 EAoh 41,100 000 Reserve Fund 42,100,000 Reserve Liability of Prcprlatort... 41,180,000 BANKERS The Bank of Baglaad. The London Joint City and Midland Baak, Ltd. Tbe London County Weatmiaster
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    • 502 14 BAHKIM6. THE HO HONB BANK. LIMITEB (laoorporetad in the Straits Buttlemeato) HBAD OFFIOB Biagapwe, Raffles Chambers 6 and I. BRANOHBS Pbkamo— B6, Beach Stree Maiaooa— 111, Joaket Street Mdab— 77/78, Jalan Suleimaa Batu Pabat 109, Jalaa 'U t "'"ftT AGENCIES AT Loadoa, New York, San FraaeißOO, Bei&araag, Palembaag md Taaag,
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    • 441 14 iMiKim, IONBKONB ANB SHANGHAI BANKINB CORPORATION (iBtWBMBAtaD Of HllHOM) r AID UP CAPITAL m lll.SM.atg KISBBYI FUNDS Sterling J!,(M,BM at 1/. •lf.lffl.Nf SUvat M M •lIJQO.CM IegINCM Beaerve Liability rrofriototi •16,000,100 Oourt ef Dlrcotora J, A. Plommer, Esq., Cbairmaa Hob. Mr. B. V. D. Pan, Deputy Ohairmaa A. H. Oomptoa,
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    • 977 14 sales by mm* TOWN PROPERTIES IMPORTANT PRELIMINARY ANNOUOEMENT The undersigned have been favoured *itb instruotions to sell by publio auotion at their saleroom, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Plaea, at an early date, Tbe UNDERMENTIONED PROPERTIES: 16 SHOP HOUSE i Nos. 196, 196, 197, 198, 199, 300, 301, 303, SOS, 304, 306,
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    • 545 14 AUCTION BALE Of two pieces of land, Miuata at Soasoi Odang, Malacca, to be hell by publia auotion at our aa!e room, No. 7, Churoh Bt., Malacca Om Monday, Octobbr fl, at 13 noon. Pabticcliks Lot 1. All that pieoe ot :.-a«bo'd laad, oituate at Snagei Udang la Ms'iaoa, being
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  • 785 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Rattles and Squeaks. Loose connections between fenders and Bide frames, loose fitting between hood and body aid wear in spring shaoHlea ate the intmciptti t-uurcea < i oqacMiß and rattles, cays a writer fc The Motor. The hood should rest upon
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  • 194 15 Getting Points From Channel Scheme. A number ot Japanese experts and workmen are Bhortly to visit Buropa and Amerioa in order to acquaint themselves with the modern methods ot tunnelling, prior to oonstruetiDg a railway voder the Sbimonostki Straits in substitution tot the ferry service whioh now
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  • 65 15 Lady Davidson, the wife of the New South Walee Gov mor sptatemg at the opening of the Ijda :>i»i BililHliirl vhich ii beiax held it Sydney slid that she hoped that the ladies cf Sydney would not follow the fashion plates wbioh were now arriving in Australia from Bngland, aa
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 139 15 HALLFORD AbUNo The Municipality buy another 9 Hallford 5-ton Dump Wagons Not exact to eUoach When the Municipality purchase truck after truck of the same make it shows that they have found them to be an extremely meritoiious product. The above further order for 9 more Hallford 5-ton Dump Wagons
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    • 284 15 Piotorijl advertising ia not a matte* ol art alone— else all Rood artista would fee good advertising meai. It ia a matter ot bosiaeaa Aral, and the intelligent direotion ol the art afterwards. Art eaa be Wkla to saj "anything." Any good artiit aaa make M Wk "ait." We mik)
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    • 134 15 •C^MBnananaW ItVl Mm 0 LORRIES The bulk of the last large arrivals have been absorbed locally by repeat orders from satisfied users. ONLY a few remain available from stock. I^-ton model at $4,700 2-ton model at $6,100 PER CHASSIS NETT COLONIAL MOTOR GARAGE Orchard Road ■OLE DIITRIBUIORI 111 lIIIIQII BCK
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 854 16 SITUATIONS VACANT. BNGII^HIEACBBRWANIFD. Apply Box No. 897 Straita Times. WANTBC, Chines rlorb, wi^ knowledge ot shipping Apply 6 Battery Read. WANTED, experienced stenographer and typist. Apply Box No. 887, Stiaits Times. EUROPBAN M D. open to engtgr ment ■hip or estate work. Apply Doctor, c/o Straitß Tim» s, BNGLI-UMAN requites
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    • 829 16 FOR SALE. FORSALB, Inviota, Si b.p. motor oyele, in perfeot condition, with horn, Ump tsoli. wtrplfte. Apply Bnx No. 649, Straits Times FOrl S4LS, cne five-seMer Dodge oar in rood running oidcr. Lamps, tools, spare tytes, eto complete. ItFpeotion at the Karate No 71, Teluk Ayer Stieet or No 58
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    • 618 16 Can efßciently handle anything in the way of Shipchandlery, Estate and Mill Supply KIAM KIAT ft CB. 108 aad 1(9, Market Street FURNITURE WANTEO Wanted to boy privately, second band a rniture of every description, European or Chinese, in large or small lota. Apply Oood Cffer, 0/0 Straits Times. STENOGRAPHER
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    • 478 16 mm^mMsasau^mm TaySujnKiat Contraotor to Governmett and Municipality FIREWOOD Sole Agent for tbe Globe Boiler Fluid Tbe ideal fluid for cleaning and preserving steam boilers ot every description. Address: tfos. 87, 8?-a, 87-b and 87-c, Tank Poad THB LATEST AND Eonly UROPEAN STUDIO In Singapore Is caaiastati by H. N.SUOKERIDQB Late
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    • 389 16 CERTAIN-TEEfe EXTRA QUALITY ROOFING Tevy fconoroioal to lay and inexpensive to bay with full asisranoe tbat you reoeirc ICO cents value for every dollar invested in it. Tbe most tffisient type of roof for factories, stores, warehouses, et;. Obtainable GUAM KIAT CO., LID. (Incorporated in tbe Straits Sottlements) 36 Phillip
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    • 331 16 Straits Motorcar Service THE PREMIER GARAGE OF THE CITY lICIII 5 and 7 Beater oars liaCff on hire day and night I'Phone 1233 114 to HI, Orchard Road NIW GOODS A large etock cf planting, mining, shipping goodp, have just arrived NOT! THE ADDRESS BAN LEE ANN. LTD. (Incorporated ia
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 206 16 Straits Zinjes > TELEPHONES Editorial and "General 58 Manager's Office my Job Hinting Office 1244 Ail communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THB EDITOR. All communicatioM relating to business matters advertisements, sub* scriptions, accounts, printing etc., should] ba addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants,
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