The Straits Times, 31 October 1919

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times NO. 26.168 BINGAPORE. FRIDAI. OCTOBER 31, 1919, PRICE 10 CBNTB
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 190 1 4..1MA.1 iWKTUHI tMfi£NBE( ■U BRAND MILK <gg Naluial Sterilised c.V The excellent quality of the original product combined /«>8sP^P^* n hh the iKOfet perfect bj stem W*if —^T" Mm^%9m3 of steriliMtwn have establish- »J^ u !T e1 jl/rr^^'.-. «d Jbear Brand Milk as the ffil\\^fcS A^ >^ Jg^^y very finest
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    • 113 1 eCBINSON&CO. ■^a^Br^^ i^i^* 'WV^aVT^Bl^^^^-— JUST OPENED Ready-to-wear ALSO UNTRIMMED MILLINERY FRAN Kr US SPECIALITIES QUALITY the best mome, can buy. AMORTMINT always somewbai dtfferaat. PAIOU make down tows shopping aa extravagaaoe EVERYTHING FOR EVERYBODY —EVERY WHERE PXfcJBLNKISUS, LTD. "Victoria*. Street and Orchard Road i—— II WWilMI II I I lir»>>
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    • 12 1 < IDEAL VNIWEETENEI NNDENBEB MILK Prioe bow SI *.8O < Bet OM6 I I
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  • 789 2 Account of Damage and Relief Measures. The Q^veintceat of Bmgal has issoed an| official statement regaiding the damage done bjr the recent oyelone in oertain distiiots cf Eastern Bengal acd the measures cf relief: und-rtsken. Startiig from the Bay the storm entered the sooth of Kbulna district,
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  • 263 2 A DUET IN THE VALLEY. Story of Mme. Clara Butt And Evan Meredith. Mftdsme Clara Bait, who Las baen visiting some of the beaaty spots in Wales, r. om'ly motoiel through R'layader so the Elan Valley. Hiou stopped oate jy E'nn Cbareh, and ibe ftmens siDger entered the bnildicg, says
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 345 2 The British j,;ji MAHiC operated b, |t IflnU !«-IU the Knight ftvJ Br "IPI/ITinil type of Well and favourably known for years to Jfe European motorists, the Knight engine H needed no introduction abroad. The WillysKnight Motor Car came well-sponsored. And the car has proved worthy of H its engine!
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    • 310 2 ELEY BROTHERS, L 1 specuiise in t BMnsSKtSM O f the iollowiag articUt at the lowest prices: M:.*ii"o| Ml Cases Oval Sail! Uound Tops Icrl'o.idir ri:.», Cr .>cj k ii» M -ta: Boxes a for Dii i >, to. Ferrules for Walking S-ick V. It--, lUmboo PlttlaQ. Pencil Tl: lings
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    • 161 2 GASOLENE AUTOMOBILE CO. J Beath Hoad Phone 755 neit to Raffles Hotel RELIABLE MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE THB MOST ECONOMIOaL BIX-CYLINDBK OMM There is a oertaia solidity and poha aboai the U^k.aacl-aix that reoaUa the oxpeaaive asd ooatly-to ran heavy motor ca j Tel wbea ose eoinparefl the cmsil bills
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  • 659 3 France Faced with Serious Problem, The fiEaccial cor espondent ol tbe lUily j Telegraph writing from Paris Bays that tLe question c( tbe hoot is tbe depreciation of credit It ii a qneitioD,he observes, which ovet'Uadowa evf ij-tbing else in thebutiness wor' Jar d with the poblio. The
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    • 218 3 in bnaland I TLc kiddies would consider tl.at J their luck was incomplete if »omcor.e had forgotten to includa a tin of Cocoa in the.basket they look for it on all their country y ramuic» liccausc tlicy liave leaned thai cocoa i> a wonderfully dclici- ouf, cretmy beverage. And this
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    • 406 3 WHY MALARIA RECURS Once the epores of the Malaria paiafite have beooice > rtabli'bed in toe b'cod fotnething m">re tfDsaoions tban qninine— which at be-t is purely a palliative— ii neeenary to rlimi-ate tbem. Unlits thece i-pores are rrmp'ettly ezkrplnbted 'L.y will rirusin dsriutel for varyian inteivslß of time, only
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    • 51 3 ftst g*5T c*' Wist a VV&T oOw^ bui* bofh atfree THE BEST 2^Mff\ fit #^T8 /V r V tm^u\r*. aX \f!| j ,te NEW P' PATENT f J£& lstqualitT Cot' "iLfl, T?"** 9 totality C jut ,o B c »^>* **2 -^Tc^ et^ ,1^ He** 1 »i sV* 4% i
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    • 334 4 tTEAMEI IAIUIiIt. NIPPON YUBEN K&tSHA KHUNini n Jataa) rhaaiaf Mali Oontraat wtah tha «»aria> Japanaaa tJavaraaaant. (laalaM m altaratlaaa »ltb««i itiiss P:UUPEAN LINI Fannrianat Saanaa (siaiaM*,) "aaaat Oalaaba, lav, Lonsss aad tatwara. (Tla Sues Cans. Delasoa Mara early Nov (ealliag at Hamburg) Kaga Mara Nor 4 Tokobama Mara Not. Tamba
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    • 722 4 ITEAMEI SAIUNtt. Ps 4& On-Brltlftl? India •mm AND Apcar Line (Companies It oorporated la ■agltk.d} MAIL AND PASSENGER SBKfIGB? PBNINSULAB AND ONIBNTAL N. 80. (Uadct Coatratt i^tb H'" M«jeri> "j Gore;-ia;a«.) Tb» Oataiaay'a MAIL BBRVIOBB BAAT O» BOMBAY m« at *VMa» mnmi*4. LONDON FAR-BABTBRN SBRVIOB PBONJ LONDON TO MARWIfcLBS si
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    • 791 4 STEAiB MJLIUM. GLEN and SHIRE JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMEII hombwibh* OABMARVON9HIB9 foi London and Rotterdam about Nor. 38 OLBNADB fot Genoa and Londoa about Not, 25 OARDiaANHHIKI fot Genoa aad London skoal Nor, 28 OARMARTHaNSHIBa for London and Aatwetp about Deo. 10 OUTWABOBJ Gf.BNGYLB lor Hoagkoag, Sbaaghai or Japaa about
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    • 403 4 tTEAiea mum. (THE NAU BHOBEN UIIHA. LTI.) (InconpsmATSD a Jaraw) No. 1, De Souaa Sltaet. PROPOSBD BAILINOB ww»m SIKQATOriX (Subjeol to ohaage wlthert aoaaei FOB MIRIEILLEI, 1 ***** .11 IITWIDP Tla Pcrtpvld Celebes Mara mid. Her, Alps Mara eatry Daa. fob ■lasmin No spaoe available lado Mara early Deo. FORBOaTBiHBIM
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 386 5 STEAMER SAILINGS FOR RANGOON DIRECT The T.S.B. BUenga will be despatched tor Rangoon direct on or about November 8. For freight and passage, apply BOUSTBAD a 00.. Ag'.nts, 8.1.5. N. Co., Ltd. Fop FREMANTLE Thi s.s. Lindsay Mo.ler will load for above p rt about Noiexbti 8. For paiticn!ats regwiisg
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    • 220 5 STEtiEI SAllimt OOMBINID ■MRVIOBI OP TIE MEAN 8. S. COMPANY. LH (laoasroßiTiD ia ■g) THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN B.N. CO. LI B. (IBOOBMBATBD IB iBAlAir.) V»nthly Bavvlea taking aarga •>•• aaaaangapa from Slngstp*** JAVA POBTS Im laduoameat oSenl UITH-WEBT AUSTRALIAN PSITt AN> FIEMANTLE (PERTH) Bprroxlmats •alllnfla 8.8. Minderoo about Not. 8
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    • 297 5 STEAiER BAIUIHB. FOR RANGOON DIRECT The s 8. Hymeltas will be despatched foi the above port about November 1. For freight or pmsMge, apply BOUBTBAD aND CO. Agenti, British India S.N. Co., Ltd. 8.8. PRINZESSIN The above vend has aeoemmodatioa fot Brst saloon ps°sea{ertt aad will be despatched (rom bisgapore
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    • 263 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. AMERICAN AND ORIENTAL LINE Fop NEW YORK. s.B. Nanerie is due here about November 10 and will have prompt despatch for above port via Panama, For freight aa 1 farther particulars, apply BOCSTBAD 4 CO., Agents CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN BERVICEB.LTD FOR VANCOUVER The Oomruy's a b. Mttbvea is
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    • 184 5 ■BBS ]^^B?_^^BE_ THE PULLING POWER Yonr advertising mes-ato n orr direoto.* teiea tiT nlase o( this pulling power of picture It giyes the iadividusl, oadivi^ed attention of o»oiy member of the family. It fceufea family dwire ca tbe advertised] good* and loosens tbe pu»e strings as no other pretentatioa can.
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    • 482 6 GINEIIM i/ 4 3 At tra wtm r«t T »?n.T a«-?aa I 3a»J»« j rm> 3«W- :nai f atl tit M»r ••»<.»• IN THa BBCONC SHOW AT B.M William Fox pro eati Dahtin Farnam, tbe man wit'i a reputation for foroetul and tennational aosiog in Six acts THE SPY Six
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    • 696 6 i«Eim IN THB BBCOMD SHOW AT 9.16 6 PARAMOUNT* GREAT MYITIRY SERiaL Chapter 18 Gopnarad Chapter 14 -No lurrandip A WHO IS NUMBER ONE? Featuring Kathleen Clifford, the girl without fear. At 10— Anita Stewait, the goddess, -n a greater Vitegrapb Blue Ribbon feature E THE MESSAGE OF THE MOUSE
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    • 888 6 MEALIE MEAL A fresh oonmgrmtnt nf mpalie meal ha arrived frcm Sonin Afrioa and supplie* eaa now be obtained f>om tho Seorctarv, Food Controller, or from Messrs. Hattenbaob Brothers, who are acting as distributing agents on behalf ot Government Tnis commority is used itrgey by the nativee of South Afrioa
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    • 602 6 The mouth is t'j-. gateway of disease. The best aatiteptio tt> kill the germs th.t flu? a lament tbjre is tbe daily n.e of HUDSON'S Eumenthol Jujubes They thoroughly difiir.feet tho mouth aad throat. Their germioidal action has been proved to to just as powerful aicrucbDto. Cnlfie creosote thsy oan
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  • 109 7 FIXTURES Friday, October 31. "**o», 2 49 a.m., 1.62 p.m. Clerisal Union m*«.. Vie Theatre, 6.18 p.m. Scouts' Me- ting. Y M.O A 6.80 p.m. Saturday, November 1. High Watev, 8.49 a.m., 2.61 p.m. Outward mail due. Sunday, November 2. Sipb W»toi, SO t.Oi., 4.16 p.m. M
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  • 252 7 . Vessels at the Pocks. Tanjono Paoab lut Wbari Basik.— NiJ. Mast Wharf.— Teo Pao, Sydney. H8JI1E3 Wharf, Albikt and Victoria Dbt. Docu.— Nil. Main Wharf —Mishiiua Mam, Haiphong, Japan. V-%1. utyn, E:lenga. Bkpirb Dock.— ienuki Mam, Katoag, Idiyceiran Mara, Baiyba.ee, HymeMas, Wist Wharf. Idomenoas, Teaoer. Jardtni's Wharf. Hsperanca
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  • 198 7 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. To-dat. Palau Sambu 1.80 pm P Swcttenh'n: aid T Aaroa 8 pm Malacca and Mat.r 8 pm Batavia Samaraug and Sourabaya 8 pm Batu Pabat 8 pm BataviA, Cheribou and Samarang 4 pm Colombo, Durban, Cape Town and South America 4 pm P. Samba and Palembang 4
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  • 31 7 Mails for Europe. SxaaAPOBa Sept. 3 Sept. 9 Sept. 12 Sept. IT Sept. IS Akktvid I Oot. Oat. Oot. Oct. Oot. Low 0 6 18 17 21 JOScUl Pobt Office Report)
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  • 141 7 FINANCE AND COMMERCE. EXCMANOF Sixwou, Ootobm 81, 181B. On I.9WD9X lart 4 mfn m 3/44 DemsBd M 2/4* PiiTtte I u>( 1/4} On New Y*u...Dem*sd 40 PliTt»3 W {Uf« m 1 On Fbahm B«ak 400 On India. -Baak T. 1 w 110 O» HmioM...luk Ali B6]%pm O» SiAM«MAi...Buk a/3 8(}
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 176 7 II II Ampaas H.ro norn 1 I Ayci We»« 3.20 2 40 41 41 K«a. KmmnaHaß 1.18.6 1.14.8 II II Kiata Anoetetioa 7.90 816 41 41 KimtaTii 2.J.0 2 IC.oiom 41 41 L»hm» Miaoa TOO T.(O I LiBRUi Ti» 6 25 5.60 II 11. lbUyma OoUletlM SO.OO 30.60 41
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    • 99 7 GENERAL 41 41 SmeHteg Co. 14.76 1S.26 41 41 Fid, 1.14 0 1.17 8 6/- I/- lleetfo T'wty* 8/. 8/3 II 10 Fnan New 44 00 46.C0 SO M W.H*mmei*0c 8S00 10S.(0 1M IN Kftta Bna. 116.00 13S 00 II II Maraud Co. 9.00 1000 vSJfel Ml XI 8Lell Tnasfort
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    • 56 7 United ßagjaeers lt IIIHIH «ar Siagaaore Blectris Tramways 1% 4860,00 vctr B'poreMunioipal6% I1.k:8,00I aai BpoteMaaioip«l4,«fc Ol 1917 tI,IM,MW 3-po** Mual«laal *t% af 1909 ILMMM S'povc Moaieipa! 4% X.SOCJM SdSii. S'poie Muaieipal 4% «300,* M M F.M,5.6% loan 1916 C6,000,0N 10S 100 88. 9% loaa 1918 Ml.Oet,*}? I?T| 1081 S.o.
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  • 405 7 RUBBER SHARE MARKET. Fr>a*«»> and Co. and Lyail and Bvatt'a Quotations. lo-cUjs tnoet, Frwet LjfUl* Go. Bvart. 4lct a»l»b 4 08 4.16 4.Cr 4 86 AaU.lUlaj «;.>d 8 36 8-0 8 26 8.SC ▲yt» Hitam (16) 1B.76 lfl.tf J 16.76 6.2 Ayei Kuiag (ID 1.80 14b .80 1.(0 ▲yet Molek
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 60 7 jIMAH RUBBER ESTATES. LTD, (licorpot v.. d <a >he 8traita Sottlemeata) Voter >s >"reby fri«-eB »h i the traut-lei fesirter o( tbe Company will be closed tnu ■d3cj»» i, i919, to bttordaj SloTecsber 8. 9 (jotb d»js iuclosive) toi <-.<»titii a ot dividrcd warrants. 87 OT,1f>r of the Board, GA
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    • 740 7 LATE8T ADVERTISEMENTS. HUPMf>B!LB CIR FORSALB. in Rood manias cider. Ownrr Koict; oa leave. Apply Box No SO, 8 traits mf g *< YBKTHBMBNf (or <oar Ba:;peaa Mj'ft%»*«. VieugiH filled. Atplioacti Ih-.n-'cf-d F O. "'B'lo. %*d Oj., Pujaig WASTED btcno typ s; tor doarabaya. SJ»i» I. •W cf>» ffion'li, pply S
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    • 782 7 Those who havp eeea tbe four paits of tbat great M\l»y bi«toriMl play DAN DAN STIAH Should not miss tbe last part to be utiged TO-NCQHT TO-NIOriT THE ST*R OPER* THaTU UVaL, SO*T« MINI MM To morrow, Saturday GALA PERFORMANCE Our aew ant ot so?mry will be a ady aezt
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    • 178 7 FOR PENANQ AND CALCUTTA The iado-Cbiaa S. N. Co's ss. Kumsaag 8,186 tons ezpeots to leave for above ports oa November 6. For farther information, apply to BOUSTBAD 00., Agents' Siagapcre, Ootober 80, 19 9. NOTIFICATION Tenders will be received at the Resident's Office, Eaohing, up to November 80, 1919,
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    • 259 7 PLEASE READ THIS! A BOON TO MOFFUSIL! FOR ONE MOMTH ONLY T^m^^^mm Have yon tested onr Satlafaotlon T1 Flute Hsrmomam 1 II not don t lose s ''j'.'Jy?-* j this opportunity, book y onr order to- day £*J I with half the valao m artrar.o >, and yon f B
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  • 1126 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31. LABOUR'S CLAIMS. In all the diaoussiona o l strikes, national finance, profiteering and kindred snbj :cts there is a tendency to generalise about the ■hare that labour shoald have of the profits of production, Wo otme aoross a case reoently whioh may b 3
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  • 20 8 Tbe annnal Commemoration Praise Set vioe will be held in Prinaep Street ohurob on Sundi.y, November 2, at 8 p.m.
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  • 22 8 Bight million tons of shipping, represent ing 1.408 vessels, have been constructed in the United States since the oountry entered tbe war.
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  • 25 8 A welcome to the Royal Scots, whose steamer was due in Rangoin on Ootober 22 was arranged by a Committee of Saottisb residents in Rangoon.
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  • 24 8 The latest London cable* to band tbi* morning from tbn United Kingdom are doted as follows -Ordinary rate Ootober M, deforred rate October 22
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  • 25 8 An abridged prospooluß of the Sungoi Bagan Rubber Company appears on pagi 7 of this issue. Applications for shares oloae on November 10 at noon.
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  • 31 8 With reference to tba various inquiries whioh are being made regarding the acbeme for granting land to ex-service men, we understand that full details ot the Bobeme will be published shortly.
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  • 32 8 A sunken twakow is lying in the fairway wr.leru eniranoe to Singapore harbour, about 1,000 feet south by east from Uyrene Shoal buoy, with tho luast projecting about four feet above water.
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  • 38 8 The Ponang polioo aro investigating bar "line s at the residesce of Mr. Chew Boon ii-i»u, Burmah Raad, and ot Mt. J L, Woodfo<d, an adjtcrnt property. Jewellery to tbe value of t'2.030 and 1260 respectively was removed.
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  • 39 8 A very Buooesful lanoy diess victory ball waa held in tbe Malay College, Kuala Kaogtar, on Sata.day evening, un ier the patron »gb of H,H. the Sult%n cl Per»k and the Hon Ht lioor^e W. Maxwell C.M.0., British Rseideat.
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  • 41 8 London financi.rs oonaider that thrrc is little prospoot cf ool.nial loans being raised unless tbe ooloniea are prepared to pay high. terms for t^eaccicamodation, as the ii-ceaso in tbe rates of Treasury Bills indicate s that money will ba perniani.ntly dearer.
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  • 57 8 The interstate bteamship companies ot Sydney have dcoidei to increasa IkMal pass enger falsa and freight ratea by 10 per ornt. Although bo official announcement has yet been made, it is generally agreed that tbe inoreaees are intended to meet tbe cost ol the improved conditions and higher wages lor
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  • 84 8 Tbe Times of India Bays This coon try sboold be informed whether Lord Jelliooe made a report on tho relationship et India to the Royal Navy after he had studied the question here, as he haß done in the case ol New Zealand and if so why the report has
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  • 71 8 In Buppcrtcf the ChiU<et>'a Aid Sooict; a very saßotssful ooncort waa given in tbe Town Hall, Katla Lampur, on Wednesday ni^h', at whioh there were preaent H.B. Mr. F. S. J*mea, C M.G., Offioer Administering the Government ol tbe Straits Settlement, and Mra. James, the Hon. Sir Bdward Brockmu, KCM
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  • 80 8 A considerable numbe: of mines are making their appearanoe in the North Sea, aa the result of tbe autumn storms. Reports received from Copenhagen state that there are mice minei off Jutland than ev.r before. trawler pioked np three without their exploding, but lost two eets of gear in do'ng
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  • 78 8 The apeoia! Commiesioner of the New York Tribune describes tbe men of the bituminous mines as tbiistinp for a strike, believing tha. by quietly reducing tbe oountry to starvation taey can compel the sovietisation ot tbe mineß. Fi-o thousand alieca endeavoured to form an unauthorised prcoeeeion in Fifth Avenue. Three
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  • 87 8 Before his Honour Sir Havilland de Saas marez, Chief Judge, at the Shanghai Saprems Court suit waa started by Yu Kang, Ya Hsun, Ya Chen, Yoen Tah, Yib Ho, Chen Chi, Ling Chen Chi, Te Chen, Ying Chang and Ju Chin against Albert Howard, Simon A. Levy, Hvelyn David, Bdward
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  • 88 8 The personal columns of Tbe Times recently ooniained an advertisement headed 6th Qurkha Rifles and signed with tbe initials "OA. The advertisement ran It is deeply regretted that although tbe graves of all British officers serving with tbe Oth Gurkhas in Oillipoli, after Angist 4, 1915, were wired and orosses
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  • 146 8 A north wcs'. Frontier common :<jo4 states that all remains quiet north of Kariuui. Gangs are still active in Tochi and I> r&j Seven miles cf oapper wire have been re moved from tbe Toohi road, while in Dorajit 160 camels bavo bten oarried cfi from the bank district Tbe
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  • 496 8 . T Rev. Mr Hone will leave Taiping witt Mr II: aeon Njvcmb.r 10 jo tlgM monttß icavt. Aoting Chief laspojior I". Minn and Inspector H. Benge are gciEt on leave from Penarg by the Prinz Mafav Brigadier- General Habbick may not return to the F M.S be
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  • 18 8 . It is announced officially that a mail from Europe will arrive by tiain to morrow •morning.
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  • 22 8 The New Regiment. The lat Battalion South Staffordshire Uegiment, has ltft England, and in expeoted here in the third wetk of November.
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  • 27 8 The steamer Wiemar Bailed on tbe 29th inst from Sourabaya for Fremintle for orders to load wheat under tbe Wheat Commission for the United Kingdom.
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  • 111 8 In view of repeated protests made by French Indian subjects at Karaikal against seizures cf sovereigns intended tor Frenob territory oonfcgnment are now bMng permitted to be imported from SiDgtpore direct tc Karaikal underbills of lading, says a Madras moßatge ot October 28, but the British Cua
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  • 189 8 Lights on Vehicles. The F.MS. Giz.tto oonUioa tbe draft of an Enactment, to amend tbo Vehicles Bnaoiment 19i'2, the "objects and tea 8301 appended stating:— This Bill sseks to facilitate tbe service cf process on poisons in charge of vebiolea who do not oarry proper lights, do not observe tbe
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 106 8 I GARRiCK CIGARETTES Price S^X per tin LITTLE'S tLETTB'S OGfi DIl&Y 1920 iHMiI DIARY NOW OLTIINIBLB JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated ia HcßlanJ) IN THE PRINCIPAL HOTELS THROUGHOUT THE EABT The following BRITISH Liquors are obtainable: BUCHANAN S "Black and White Whisky SQRDON'S Old Tom" and "Dry" Gins ROSS S
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    • 309 8 turrmtt Attractions at Singapore' I hl,.drrn I'icture I hratrtt From Tuesday, Ootober 39, at the AL HAM BRA s ptt. THE WILD 600SE CHASE s ptt. A new Triangle Cr»ma featuing Haaal Daly s ptt. THE MORAL LAW s ptt. Featuring Gladys Brockwell. 4 ptt. THE MAELBTORM ptt. (First Show)
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  • 425 9 Evidence of Bolshevist Crimes. Germany Refuses to Join A Blockade. Rbctib Tmoun. London, October 24. Strclholm, Irom Reval: Yudenitch hae renewed tbo rffensive on the whole front. A oommun-'qte cbronioles a eucoeesful advance in tho direction cf Pskoff, Luga and Tsarskoeatlo <..d mentif r« Ihe capture tl six
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  • 124 9 Facias Tsliqi-am, Lo don, October 24, Rome M.inei-icor Mcuicniti, Apostol.'c car of nortlr re Honan, wrote in ois report to the oongregati'-n of oroiaganda aomplainiDc of the laci of neana ot catholic uu ionarieß compared wiSh protestantq. He says that the tuuda at the latier's diapoaal tor
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  • 37 9 Chinese Labour. RacTi Tbliobam. London, Ootober 24. The Chinese Li boor Corps in France is aow repatriating at tbe rate cf 600 daily. B> patiution sboul be completed by Deoemb< 1 81, if Buffioient ihipping is available.
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  • 43 9 KauTwa Tiuokam. ¥cin.*gu'a report, Octcbsr 28, a 'tributes the new rise in tbe t isc of silver to the oon-tinoin-.o ol the intense demand from China. It sija the (MsVUaaat h ''«lc disposed to bny at tbe prctent abnormal level of prioes.
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  • 164 9 The Government Defeat Explained. Cabinet Considers tbe Incident Trivial RaCTBB TILBORAMB. London, Ootcbtr 24. The issue of Icsl evening' i vote, on which 1 tbe Govornmoat was def i'd, was whether clien wa*tr.ir shrn!d be allowed ts pilot tbrit owu ships in British ports. The Government favoured permits to
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  • 131 9 Prince in Canada. Rbotbk lauaßAM. London, Ootober 24. Windsor, Ontario The Prinae of Wales w-.s very baey on the 22i'J, visiting the oharaotoriatioaly Bngtish oitiei of Woodatock, Chatham and London, centres of important manufacturing and farming oom munities wbioh turned out en maßse to ovate His Royal Highnese. Replying to
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  • 150 9 . Rbctkr Tilbobam. London, October 24. At his trial CaUlaox demanieu to bo heard and passionately protested hia ability to vindioatt) his patriotism in spite ot the ovidenoe ol adventurers and oheats at the f jiip^ted trial." The oourt adj )u:ned, and tefased bail whioh Caillaax reqaested to erntble
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  • 66 9 . Kilt sk TaLaoBAM. London, Ootober 34. General Diaz had a great reoeption in the City to- day when he received its freedom and a sword of honour at the Guildhall, and afterwards lunohed at the Mansion Honse, There was a large and distinguished gathering at the Guildhall, including
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  • 46 9 President's Appeal. KIUTIB TILSOBAM. London, October 24. Washington In response to another siok bed appeal irom Mr. Wilson, the members representing Ik .ji I at tbe Industrial Con* ferenoe have oontmaed in session in the hope of formulating a program ac aooeptable to capital and labour.
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  • 18 9 HSDTIK TILIQRAM. London, Ootober 34. King Alfonso has arrived in London from Paris inooguit j.
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  • 49 9 Ra tie T»lk}Bam L rdon, O-'ober ?4. S Ail Mima .ry amoanoes that C»pt. Matthews, who is attempting the flight to AuFtralia, arrived at Cologne on the after noon o< the 220 d. I C»pt. MattV ews is fl?ing a Sopwitb, similar i to Hawker's Trans Atlantic bos.
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  • 108 9 Rbutbb Tblbobam. Paris, Ootcber 28. According to tbn Herald the Treaty of Versailles (will coma into f Jica) on Nsvem j ber 1. A meeting ol the oouncil ol tbe L fineolNf iics v ill be b<l wit! iv ten d»>s after that date. The refusal of the
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  • 75 9 (FlOlf OCB CWN CoiRBSPOhDBMT.) Penai g, Oc.obei BG. Tbe magistrate, Mr. Baker, bas fiaed an ladisn trader, named Gunny, t75 and oosts on the [.reiteration, by the President ol tbe Rent Board, for raising the rent of a small liouße from 915 to flB a month on
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  • 89 9 (Fbom Our Owm Cobrksponobmt.) Pcaatg, Ootober 80. Mr. Jostioe Sproule gave judgment for tbe defendants in the oar c of Whittall and Company veisua Ban Heck Bee, who failed to deliver 44,700 gantangß cf parboiled rice, the balance ol a contract for 45,000 gantangp, owing to tho
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  • 47 9 (Fbob Oi k Own Cokrrspondbkt Kuala Lumpur, Ootob-.r 81. The Land Grants (Selaagoi) Commission has been torroed. The members are the Resident, ohairman Mesers. Msofadjen Clodd, Hcbo and Lew ton Brain. The c- mmission is appc.iokd to ooLsider plans for tho development of Bakit Fra°er.
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  • 322 9 Chinese Tailors Demand Higher Wages. As the result of a reeolution passed recently at a meeting of tbe Coan Kwan Lang Yip kongsi, cf 2C9, Tatjang Psgar Road, all tailois ot local Bhups making European ol'Ui: wto' <*o atuko a tow days ago, stating t r. y
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  • 68 9 An interesting weeding has taken place at the Orand Hold, Calcutta, before tbe Registrar, when Mr. Lew Marks, manager of tbe Empire Theatre and Secretary of Band man Vaiieties, was mined to Mies Marie Sosbcp, dbDghter of Mr. William Soanes, oj Temple Cbamb ra, Londcc. 'I be bride was attended
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  • 1168 9 IHng Human Notes From Front and Rear. [Spmcully Ccktributbd to Straits Tims By Major Cassidy.] 23. Concluding Article Tidapatby. The purpose for whioh these short artiolr were launched having beer accomplished M we aie informeJ and plevi'g o tnmer/s hiving reached bb from diS.tert parts of tie
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  • 759 9 Slight Advance on the Week's Prices The oral auctions ot tbe Singapore OtajM bar of Commeroe Rabber Assooia'i a MM tie:d on October '29 and HO when thi ro waa rffered to* sale 2,659,646 Ib. tons' 1,***** Pricis Rbalisbd. Oentp per Ik Ribbed smokoU nheet 1 Singapore
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  • 124 9 i The cffiiial xorption of the Hag and Q :r.o of the Belgians, whj art. en viait to tue Uiited States, en the invitation of the President, has taken place ip New York. The oity *h Raily dm'jrated wit'a fli-sfor the oecMicn. KiDy A!b»:«t flev oret tl e oity ina
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  • 367 9 No Prospect of Substantial Improvement. Aoeording (o a Bombay message dated October 21, there has been muob criticiam in the Indian papers of lato regarding the irregulufity and delay in oonccction wikh the Kog.ißh mails and the fact baß been pointed I cut th»t a bott
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  • 761 9 Satisfactory Condition of The Property The report of the directors of the Jimah Kubb.r Bsiates, Limited, to be presented to the ninth annual general meeting of sharebo (3c ib to be htld at thy rrg 9teied rffioe of tbo eo-Dpaty, Charterod Bank Chambers, on Saturday Navimj
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  • 2443 10 Association and Rugby Prospects. From Our Own Correspondent. London, September 26. Tbe raoing world is wondering whether it is going to witness a real old fashioned coup in the coming Caesarewitob. The horse oonoerned ie Sir Aba Bailey's Alasnam, which was the first bone to figure in
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 229 10 The taurnament at the Lilies Lawn Tennis Club came to a oonolusion yesterday afternoon, wh m tha members were at home and Mrs. G. P. Oven presented the prizes won in tbe various events. Mrs. Rowley and Mr. Wilkinß a were to have met M
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    • 93 10 S.C.C. Tennis Championship. To-day the final tie in the S.C.C. tourna men! Championship will bj played, between R. B. B. Donnell and G. W. Allom. Play will begin at 446 p.m. sharp. The membeia ot the Singapore Cricket Club will be at bom I to their friends oa the lawn,
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    • 61 10 Raflha XI (Teach -ra and Present Boys) will meet tbe S.R.C. scoond XI at crioket, to tirrrow, on the S.R.C. ground. Tbe following will represent tbe Club: J. W. B\rtholomeu°z, M. Focnaoder, W. D. Moriera, 0. W. Gamer, T. A. Cordeiro, H Cobito di Paris, L. M. Pennefather, H.
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    • 113 10 The Rugby season at tbe S.C.C- opened yesterday afternoon with a mated between Whites and Colours. It was a purely praetioo affair but was interosting as introiacing a number of now playerß wbo showed promise. F. H. Broad, wbo returned from Ho jje about a week ago, was seen
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  • 22 10 SEPTEMBER RUBBER RETURNS. Kiala Sawah— lB,BoB lbs. Holland American Plantations.— B97,o6l lbs Si Pare Pare.— 4s,llB lbs. Netherlands Langkat —81 660 lbs.
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  • 40 10 A aoart-martial Held at Lille demands tbe extradition o( Feveral German officers, inolud ing Comtmndsol Bvers, who eaaeed five Bnglish prisoners to be shot at Le Oatelet, it tt oompjlling tbem to cany their coffin* to tbe plaoe ol execution.
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  • 1524 10 . Motor Ships Ending tbe Steam Age. We bave a convenient babil of forgetting things we ds not want to remember, and of keeping alive other recollections which, for various reason, wo do not deairo to slip from in, Tbe war is an illustration of these tendenoies, writes Arcbibali
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  • 241 10 (From Oc« Own Corrispondint Malacca, Ootober 80. The trial of the Malays chared with the murder of a ohetty in Alor Gsjah some two months baok oommenced on tbe 21st and came to a oonclusion on Saturday afternoon. The j oase was aa interesting as it was
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  • 125 10 To-day'i Buslieii. Macrhail and Co. Ltd.'a Daily Report, Ootober 81, ISIS, BUver.— 66}, Hoagkoag.— 92] Prem. Staaghai,— BBJ. Tin.— 7s tons sold at 1189. Ribbe'.—Q lie! with sales round 95 ots. Absence of London wirss limits business. Shares.— A quiet market with pricae little changed. Kibber. Uia
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  • 208 10 . There was a good honae last night at tbe Theat.* Royal, North BriJge Road, where tbe members of the Star of Hope Amateura gave a performaoee, in local Portuguese of the Thiee Priacoasus Tbe actors and aotressea did their puts well, and tlu muaio, und; t the oonduotorsbip
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  • 34 10 Mr. A. E. Straus, HP,, Cbairmao of the London Housing Board, is studying tbe bousing conditions in N-j'v V jrk for the purpose of applying the American solution of We ooagestion difficulty in Britain.
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  • 75 10 Aooording to a aespatoh reooivod in America from Tokio a capital and labour oo operative Hooiety his beeo formed (or tba putpo-p ol preventing the neoessity of arbitration in Übour troubles. Tbe founders ic.olo.do the Prime Minister i M. Hart), P<mo Tokug«wa, Viaoouut Kyoura, and Buon S jibuaala. Toe oapituliatd
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  • Corrcsponfccnce.
    • 1040 10 To the Bditor of tbe Straits Times. Sir, What Mr. Craig said in his remarks abjut thePjluo h no d :übt truo, not because tho m3mbers do not try to work bat beoauce I venture to think of tbs dieoouraKiog outlook the servioe has for them. Look at
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  • 66 10 A London wire of Ootober 17 says that a deputation of six Ctylonese gentlemen waited on Lord Milner and urged a Ltgislative Council for Ceylon with aa elected majority and oommunal representation. Lord Milner reoeirod tbe deputation sympathetically and promised to consider the demands. He aaid that tbe Governor of
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  • 33 10 Tke Hague correspondent of L 1 Matia (tates ttat 170 German aeroplanes, farming part cf the material to be deli/eioi to tha Allies, reseotly fliw over Hjllan j, when their numbers irero cban^e^,
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  • 1489 11 Provision for a Main Artery Scheme, II some o( tbe sobemes and prrp seals which varione pablio and private bodies have in band mature, saja tbo M»l»y Mail, a marked improvement in ihs town of Koala Lnmpai will be nutiocd decing tbo m xi few years, and it
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  • 300 11 Preference Given to Foreign Travellers. The Pioneer's Egyptian correspondent writes under date Ootober 14 Tbe publicity given in the home prußß to tbe difficulties experienced by residents in finding passages back to Egypt is fully bctne out by the complaints ol tboeo who bave been fortunate enough to
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  • 102 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Prograir.roe ol drills, 6te.. lor week ending Saturday, November 1, 1019 1— Fbid/t, Octobib SI. Borns'nn Co. Instructional Musketry, Bal. Range, 4.80 p.m. Saturday, Novimbir 1 Chinese Co., S.V.I —Part 11, Bal. Range, 3 80 p.m. R. Smith, 2nd Lieni, Aoting Adjutant, B.V.C, Singapore and S. M
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  • 119 11 Mies MariuTi in pest, the oelebrated Bug Ifcboomedy actress, will sboitly make htr first and only appaaranoe here, and the vis-it is being looked toward to with mnoh interest Mini Tempcßt has tor long been a leading actress cf English comedy. At the same time she ranks
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  • 72 11 Over 100 Royal Fusiliers, wbo tended at Plymouth, (rom Rossi*, brcke through tbe Roardß at the dock*, Mid raided tbe neighbour iog hotel bare, resulting in a drunken brawl whioh tbe military and civilian polise wete unable to qaell. Troops wore oalled oak, and tte riotem roaodtd np. A (nrther
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 129 11 MOUTRIE PIANOS New stocks just received Call and inspect our latest models 8. MOUTRIE CO, LTD. (Ln«*nr«B*nn w WHY USE OTHERS WHEN YOU CAN GET BRITISH ROOFINGP CALLENDER'S VERIBEST ROOFING 1 2 and 3 Ply IN ROLLS 72 FEET LONG, 3 FEET WIDE Complete with nails and cement, ready for
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    • 235 11 BAFFLESHOTEL Saturday next, November 1 DINNER DANCE Dancing during dinner and afterwards. Specially selected dance music. Orchestra of seven musicians. ST. ANDREWS NIGHT A SCOTTISH DINNER ft BALL rwill be held on November 29, 1919 Full particulars ol special arrangements later. AIIVC-OHj^cmS' employers b»ve rented additional rooms cr bailt expensive
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  • 1464 12 c Reconstruction Proposal of The PA.M. An ordinary meeting ot tbe Planters' Association of Malaya was held on Ootober 22, in tbe Penang Chamber of Commerce. The Hon. Mr. F. O. Harvey, Chairman ot tbe Association, presided over a large attendance of delegates. According to tbe Pinang Gazette,
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  • 695 12 Popularity of the Ready-Cooked Viands. The art ol cunning food is older, perhaps, than ii always loilised, lot its trivia ia America gees back to quite early in toe last oentoty. Bot in its beginnicg (here was a good deal of picjadiee against food tboe pie
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 182 12 1 The Signature. j&W To distinguish the original and JLi^ genuine Worcestershire Sauce from /<£l "'jjfo the many imitations, see that the uQ signature of LEA PERRINS appears in White across the Red S'jjß jLjMJk label on every bottle. jjjMl t^Hj No other sauce has such an exquisitely JMtoJ Y^j»jj
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    • 271 12 Obtainable at all Dispensaries throughout Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. ~W^ak& Wasted Childreii Grateful Mo^hsrs Tell of Wonderful Cures by Dr. CasseH's Tablets. England. South Africa. Mr». Rohln««n. '5. LHvMfrfWt, Mr-. V.m 7.v1. P.O. Kriil.-rrl; ■■•-Ml. P«ldlHon. MancßMter, C.l*. S-.'Hli A'pi. n little Imv wa« lyphaa ferer mv llttli
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  • 696 13 THE FUTURE." Government's Autumn Programme Outlined. Mr. Lloyd Qeorge, tbrouch the medium of The Future— a pnblioation described as a 11 Government statement of national needs and national policy," which is to be dißtribut ed free throughout the country— haa addressed the following message to tbe British people Millions cf
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  • 103 13 The WasbuiKkon ootreapondetit o( the New Yotk Times' Bayi thai, accoidm« to a statement by tbe United States Connoil cf N itinnaf Dr (c noe, the h gh co«» of li vujr is due to the fact tint-foil aiUisation has n-.t boon mftde o( tbe cation's ptodaotive
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  • 90 13 The t ollowinß anKimn thymes, of an eailiei day, appeared in tbe Observer, thanks to a coireßfocdent who did not name the author Upon a river bark F.ereue A fisher stood wb M all was green. ▲ad looked it. He saw when tho light was getting dim A tiib, or
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 487 13 J^J^^k Hsals^t^L T i. he faC r whicl) countt «o much in -T*t** v i^sa^W choosing a car for colonial use is tha ,«y jWaßsMa-'OsB 3^^V matter of upkeep. Tha factor which A/ m\ hat mad e «ne AC. so popular amongst #^nßjßpHkflUU^Ai sam\ culoni motorists is its low maintenM
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    • 237 13 i x N l~^^*^aaßßaaaaatsaa^saßaaaTaaaa^saaß^Baaaaaaaaßaaaaaaaßaaaaaaaßajßa^Baaßaßaßaaaaaaaaaaaßßß &d£Wi^fflp&r£im\ The Coventry Chains j:= THE COVWTHY CHAIN CO.. T?. isaaaaaaaa«a> OOVantlVl Bngtarid >£ ijl Tbenatne The Covoatry un a ohain, oitbtt for a oy;le. sMalsMryata or BMISi cur. is tbe syrnuil of led iov vala?, baoked ap by n32 yews' tbe juio(ar>-a*c si now- »»o«rai»Rio«;
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 1682 14 MBBBB t5.000.000 B.Q. Abbmp«mob In foro. over $9,000,000 B.C. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (I«Mars*Avaa n Stbaiti Sbttuiibhti) AtPAft S*9Pl*K i Wlr*oM)a«ap HouM, aingaaa**. MWDOM OFF'OB i 82, Old 4awnr, 1.0. The O*u-»»ny haa ASO.COO ae»PB!xd with tbe Paterae Ofluri d lafliafl, aad eoirraea wtth tbe Iritl.b L«e
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    • 743 14 BALEB BY AUCTION. AUCTIBH BJLE OF TRI CM Meiara, Chiag Keag Lee And Co. will sell by aojtioa as Nj. 138 Nttban Road, Om Saturday, Novbmbib 1, at 8 p m. Oae A, C. Tf i o»r 6/7 b.p. ia good running order, a veiy QEeful m&chin.. OHINO KBNO LBB
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    • 738 14 JALES BY AUCTION. AUCTIOH ULE Of a p;w.iful c llI Terrier At Ihu Com le o al .inbber Cj'a Mart SATOBDAf, NOVEMPBB 1, AT 11 A M. TJB COMMERJ AUikCBaBSCo Ltd, Auctioneer*. AUCTION BALE Oi pawnbroker' uorn^eeuiid pledges and j wt.ie-y At our aalaßaoaa, .Vo. 8, Raffles Plaoe, On Monday,
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  • 761 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Shall it be Protection. AmsrK the disoiißeiocs going on at the present t me h to the wisdom 01 otherwise frco iaipoits lot motor vcbiolcs, sajs a writer in the Finaooial Newß, tbeie ar« ore oi two Behests that ate oveiiook.d.
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  • 323 15 Stx Lure and Modern Style Of Dress. All other business is sacrificed at tbe Interu»ti:nal Confercnoo ol Women Dcotors in N.w Yoik to an absorbing dissasaion ol the clotboß problem," and it w&h apparently tbe snbjeot npon wbiob everyone present was exceedingly well posted. Dr. Editb Switt, if
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 147 15 HALLFORD The Municipality bay another 9 Hallford 5-ton Dump Wagons Mot enact to sketch When fhe Municipality purchasn truck after truck of the same make it shows that they have found them to be an extremely meritorious product. The above further order for 9 more Hallford 5-ton Dump Wagons is
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    • 200 15 1920 LETTS'S POCKET DIARIES 60LLINSS POCKET DIARIES X'MAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS Big stock just received CALL EARLY FOR FIRST BELECTION SOLD CBBfcP AT M. MOHD. DULFAK'R GO British and American Newspapers. 11-1, High Street, tJingapwe HIRED CARS No, 48 1, Hiil Street Good oars oa hire day and sight.
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    • 138 15 THE CHIEF FEATURES OF THE Brockway LORRY are splendid carrying capacity and real intrinsic worth which combine in giving to the many satisfied users the desired result. When local users place as many es thre< repeat orders in as many months, proof of the entire satisfaction given is assured. l|
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    • 840 16 SITUATIONS VACANT. CHINE E juaiot olerk > snted most be Rood tytist. Apply Clerk, c o Stra.iH 1 imes. W# N FBD, ycocg OUMM as junior clt rk, Iron: ncl>o3i pretemd, Apply iioi No 981. Bte'it Ti- WAN LED, jici-r alack ia a general Store, (Mam pre'jrred. Apply to CC,
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    • 839 16 FOR SALE. FOR SALB PRIVATBLT. as a going MM wm, RathSoarae Dairy Farm, Apply MaDayo. FOR SALB two snatct Hop, with diokey. Goodruanux laflltlw. Apply tte Workshop, Ted vfb Compsi>y. (UliS>ii< an naafMtMl :mo3ti ruaniag 5-seat. r Overlaad car, in exoellent ooadition Tyro. acw. Htm 12 400 Apply No. 98.
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    • 579 16 Can efficiently handle anything in the way of Shipchandlery, Estate and Mill Supply KIAM KIAT ft G& 108 aad IC9. Market Street STENOGRAPHER WANTED WANTED, experieaeed mMc stenographer. Apply Box No. 781, Straits Times. STENOGRAPHER WANTED Experienced et?noprapher required immediately. Apply Box IS a. 11, Straits Times. OFFICE TO LET
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    • 608 16 Our clients a*-e requested to cote that no more firewcod will be supplied to them on and after to-day. TA.Y GUAN KIAT Supplier to Government and Municipaity only* THB LATEST AND Eonly UROPEAN STUDIO in Singapore ll conducts* by H.N. BUCK BRIDGE Late of Messrs. Lafayatte, photographers to Thoir Majesties.
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    • 424 16 CERTAIH-TEED EXTRI QU9U V ROOFING ▼ety eoonowle*! to lay and inexpensive to bay with fall asistaooo that yoa reseivn ICO oents vaint for every dollar invested in it, The most effioicei type of root for l.Mstories, stores, wanhooscs, eto. Obtainable aow at GUAN KI.«T ft CO., LTD. (Inoorporatod in tha
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    • 328 16 Straits Motorcar Service THE PREMIER 6»RAGE OF THE CITY liCUf 5 and 7 eatep fflCfff on hire day and nigh I'PHOHfc 1233 114 ta 111, Orchard float NbW GOODB A large ftock cf planting mining, shipping goods, havt just arrived NOTE THE ADDRESS BIN LEE ANN. LTD (Incorporated ia SiaKspcrej
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 207 16 Straits Zimss TELEPHONES Editorial and General 58 Manager's Office 1117 Job Printing Offloe 1244 All communications relating to editorial mat ters and pews should be addressed to THI EDITOR. All communicatioas relating business matters advertisements, sab" scriptions, accounts, printing etc shoals be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVEITUEMENT lATCS Wants, For
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