The Straits Times, 19 October 1920

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 20,465 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3.9, 1920 PRICE 10 CENT*
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      66 1 Hrn ammxO 5 I'rlc* now t»«J8 p«r cm— wSm Pilsener Beer M^M Guinness Stout l^Sj Bole A^entii THE BORNEO Co., Ltd. (Ineorpo-ftted ii Bngl»«i3). PURE MEDICINAL CASTOR OIL. In 4 Gallon tins FRESH STOCKS ARRIVED SINGAPORE OIL FOR THE HOME FOR GBNEBAL LIGHTING USB KEROSENE KEROSENE IS THB MOST ECONOMICAL
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      99 1 ROBINSON CO LTD. The CALABAR Best Steel Cabin Trunk Strongly moulded, japanned grained oak, fitted with two lever locks A3 ILLUSTRATION Sizes SO iv, 32 in. 34 in. $35.00 $38.50 $45.00 ROBINSON CO., LTD. I HAMS I (PINEAPPLE BRAND) SIIWORE COLD STORAGE CO., UNITED Mansfield's i 8 t P 111
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      46 1 STKKIMSKU WE ORIGINATED PRICES THAT MADE DOWN-TOWN PRICES RIDICULOUS This Fact In still a Monopoly with OUR SELECTION OUR QUALITY OUR SERVICE Imitated bat never Equalled FRANKELS, LTD. VICTORIA STREET tUo OKCHABD ROAD LARGEST SELLERS (NOT STOCKISTS) of Correct Furniture at Correct Price* East of Suex
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    Braemar Gathering.
    1083 2 Their Majesties Among The Clansmen. Tbe special O3iteipondon> of th? Time* writing fiotn Bimom o» September 0 eafi:— Jask ovt» two honored yotis tgo-it w»« on Scck.mb 1 6— iho s6*oaaid oJ iho rißiny ot 1715 wis raised at B/asmai. Thai tbe 1 tlu village lying orti I.COOit.
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    30 2 The United Kingdom took 71 per cent. of South Africa's exports during the first six months of this year, compared with 82 per cent, in the first half of 1919.
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    31 2 The representative of an English firm of electrical equipment manufacturers ia at present in Jamaica in connection with the contemplated .it:v«tofnaent of hydroeloctric power for sugai factories and other purposes. ■■■VI
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      236 2 1 The Car for Economy of Upkeep 30.24 MILES TO THE GALLON Over rts3« of all kinds and in all saits ol WMt'ei was tbe average mtiuage per gallon ol 191 OVERLAND CARS Wbieb lock part is a petrol eonbauipiicn test on Angus) 10, 1.20 A SMALL BHIFM NT JUBI
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      323 2 andCoticuraOiolirieot Tbe pore-tleansing, purifying r.ml sterilitlng properties of this v.onjrrful skin soap, u.-'iitf p. in/ cf hot water and soap, best -pp'.iuJ with the hands, which it softens wonderfully and the soothing and bsnOag properties of Cuticura Oin'.mem for redness and roughness, pi:np!ts rind dandruff, if any, will pro'-2 a
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      291 2 THE FAIRFIELD TRADING COMPANY SPBCULIBTB IN MOTORCARS. ACCESSORIES AND GENERAL BARDWAKB One Orchard Road SOLE AGENTS- IMPORTERSCROW ELKHART MOTOR CARS TEXAN MOTOR CARS AMERICAN FORD PARTS CYCLOMOBILE CARS SOUTHLAND TYRBS AND TUBES H BDWAR guaranteed for 7,500 miles. AUTOMOBILE ACCESSORIES MOTOR CAR REPAIRS Promptly execnted at reasonable price. GET OUR
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    Ball Games.
    993 3 Why Two Serves are Allowed lo Teanis. There bat been a certain anroDt of 3i» airoioa lately about the "wby wd whew for o! »bf rale wfaiob allows a pUyei two awTleea at Lawa Tennto. II it tetareattag. tfcenfofo, tayt a ootveapoadeal el th» Morning Pert, lo sketeb
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    79 3 According to the account of the General Lighthouse Fund for 1918-1919, the total expenditure on the maintenance of lighthouses at home and abroad was £787,622. The total receipts from Light Dues, etc., amounted to £785,113. This sum include* a grant by the Treasury of £46,539 towards expenditure for removal of
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    86 3 Thf new issue of postage stamps to commemorate the taking of the first census in Japan is for local use only and such stumps placed on letters for foreign countries nre worthless. The superintendent of foreign mails 'in the Yorkohama Posit Office was being swamped with letters addressed to foreign
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      301 3 11 fl ANY ?re the delights of Motor Cycling \vbc;i your mount is 1~ a Trusty Triumph. •>&.. Ye*ys aRO the Tnumph made nof; fj\ trouble Motor Cycl ng possible and jx' '^VSS^r t y lc Triumph Combinat'on /v *J~ providcse'ij)y.i^le.liixuriousan(Uhe most economical motoring for two. ffi^^SK 4. MOTOR OR
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      223 3 EYESIGHT MR. H. LAZARUS CONSULTING •PTICIAN is now in Singapore and may be consulted for Spectacles at Adelphi Hotel, Room M. Only for a few days. THE HOLYOKE THE TRUCK WITH THB RED HANDLE The Holyoke transfer truck is made of metal through- m out is absolutely free from m
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      181 3 woold Point VJ HL^ out to you I I I IN STOCB IL BRITISH MANUFACTURED paper of aaaorted alxea and colours. John KUd'a Printing Ink. CHINESE DIRECTORY AND PRES3, LTD, Tank Road Publishers. FOR AUSTRALIAN PRODUCTS ENQUIRE FROM AUSTRAUS OVERSEAS COMPANY 17, Change Alley. SPECIALITY LINES WHEAT FLOUR SANDALWOOD FOR
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      356 3 RICHES DO TOC WANT TO BE RICB f If so, do not dolaj but try Mr. Chiang Xia Jia who Is In the position t* act for you Gent>men, »h«tht/ l« sail buy transact '■unsiirn PROPERTY •uch as estates, landed propttrtlaa. shares, ate. Plei>»« call or com monicata with Mr.
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      788 4 STEAMER SaiUHSS P. 0.- British India AND Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present suspended LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES ft LONDON Due
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      835 4 STEAMER SAILINGS PRINCE LINE UNITZI. (Ineorporstad la Bk«laa4l MI BAIT ■BBTiai FOB NEW TOBB CELTIC PRINCE (via Paaama] about Oct. 27 For all Information apply M ADAMSON, OILFILLAJ* 06, aTB (laeorporatol la ■-I'ifl •PMV THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) For China and Japan BENCLEUCH due
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      373 4 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated la Japan) No. 2, Da Soeia Street Proaoeed Sailing froai Singapore (Subject to ehans* without aotiee) EUROPEAN UNB For Pert Said. Marseillee, Loadoa, Aatwarß Rotterdam aid Himbirf DMl>am ARGUN HARU Oct. H •ANDES HARU Not. 16 Comit calling at
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      417 4 STEAMER SAILINGS NIPPON YUSER KAISHA (taeorporated la Ji|u) Uade* Mall CtctnO wMfc taa I^rW Jijum GiriiMiiit ■abject to alterations vtthoat m*tt«. COSOPI MAIL LDfl r ort alghtly Stnto For L— lisj. Antwerp via (Malacca) FliaH Colnasbs, 8« u. Port Bald aad Manotllaa. MISHIMA MARU Oct. t» BADO MARU Not. I
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      580 5 STEAMER SAILINGS IS. TARA, OCTOBER 4, U2t Consignees of cargo par the above steamer frr.m Madras are hereby aetifled that she has now arrived and is dischargiag into Oodown No. ST. ItOUSTKAD CO., Agents. INTVN. ARRIVED SEPTEMBER 21. I Consignees of carpo ex the abovename* i y aatiiaa th«t the
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      306 5 STEAMER SAILINGS NFW TORK niRBCT (via Suei) American and Oriental Un Trie n.s. Monti one will he despatched to \ew York vi» B*M about the second half Jov.mber. r frught mici particular*, apply to ill ITKNBACI). LASABUt SONS, LTD. Agenu. THE HOMK ROl'M) SPANISH MAIL STEAMKK LEGAZPI is Hue tJHrrive
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      598 5 am iy amtjm AUCTION SALE 500 b»e» flour (Column Key brand) each aboul i.mi lbs. Mes.rs. POWELL ft Co., Ltd.. will sell th« above by unction. on Wednesday. October 20. at 11 a.m. At llernam Street Godown. Sample bag ob view at our sale-rooms. POWELL 4 CO., LTD., Auctioneers, (Incorporated
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      841 5 10 GUAN CO Rubber md General Merchants, Ship-Chandler* and Sol* Ageats RMA STEAM ROPE WORKS, 2 and 3. South Canal Road and 16, Kline Street. Telephone No. 1442. ALWAYS IN STOCK ■House Brand oiled coir ropes, S-lach o fibre linseed oil. Marine Engine OIL ting oil, ready made paints, rorrogatn
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      872 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE Tenders are invited under the following head* for supplies to the Municipality of Singapore, from January 1. 1821, for on* year 1. Labour for feeding crushers at Municipal Stores. 2. Supply of dressed granite. 3. Supply of granite to District No. I. 4. Supply of granite to District
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      812 5 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received ■> to noon on Friday, November 5, IP3O. at tk« Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, Hir Resident Councillor's Office, Pennng, and the Relident's Office, Malacca, from p t. ens desir>us »f contracting for supplies for the (iov•rnment at Singapore, Penang, and Molucca, •espectively, for a
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      894 6 CINEMAS CHaKOB <>»r PROQRABfaIBI mwm "lift fbow at T.M 6*i!ly Wcitin THB OORt A King B c coacdy ia two parti, Dsafolftchmaa pre ec s MARY PUKK >RO th- world's fjremtst Jk film stsr ia tbe Ptmocs Pl»yi»e play la Spails THB O B.S MAIB In 6 pasta j BBCOND
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      236 6 CINEMAS P*>. m luuda), Ootobar IB to hu>*J*y, Votostr 21 raj HALL, LTD. S KM SB :OND BHOW AT 9 1§ mF/wi wtia UairerssJ Mastei Mesial Km THE MIDNIGHT MAN IMftaa/ He/ is Rpi«ca«B te pm(s feataiiag tbe woild's best kaown aotot, atbltte, exobampioa bozet JAMES J. CORBETT Bpisodst. UNMMKIO.
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      222 6 BssasaansS AND ■HsaflflißaEEsfe! •>' hu M. EZEKIEL WHOLESALE AND RETAIL OPTICIANS, 0, High Street, Europe Hotel Bwildings. TOOTHACHE-A BURDEN ALMOST IMMEDUTE RELIEF K. TSUTADA JAPANESE DENTIST 74, Bras Baaah Road, Singapore, EXTRACTION PAINLESS Attendance by appointment. Office hoars 8 to I p-m-, oa week days. 1* to nooa. oa Sundays
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      44 6 BRITISH RECORDS EDISON-BELL WINNERS Tk« moat popular Records In tb« Britiah Empire ALL THE LATEST SONGS, BANDS, JAZZ, FOX TROTS, WALTZES, ETC. ONB SIZB ONB PRICB 10 In. Double-Sided $2.50 sack CALL AND HBAB THEM ON AN APOLLO W J GARCIA 219. ORCHARD ROAD.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    126 7 FIXTURES. i ;i.>ml.i>, October 19. High Wutor, 2.54 a.m., 2.19 p.m. Frencli reception to M. Ciemencean, Tang!in < Tanglin Club Meeting, 9.15 p.m. .Vcdnesday, October 20. High Water, 3.52 a.m.. 3.10 p.m. lvanot.-IVitK-tto Recital. Theatre, 9.15 p.m, lhursd.iv, Octolxr 21. High Water, 5.9 a.m.. 4.18 p.m. <;ovt.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    239 7 VESSELS AT THE DOCKS. ■Ml Wharf Uaaln Malaya. Eiit Wharf kulont?, Don Sumud, Sumatra Maru. dhecra Wharf, Albert and Victoria Dry I'ock. Nil. Main Wharf Ssi^on Maru, Haiphong, Vcharnhorm, Circo, Hebe, Yeterofu Maru, Mi-1 Trcnb. i.mpiro l»»ck Calypso, Takada, Sofala, Brang B< Nan Bans sti-ntor. Wmt VhatS Kimuning,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    169 7 Ta-day Pulao Sarnbu 2.30 p.m. Valacea and Muar pjn. Butu Pahat P"»Colombo, Djibouti. Sun, Fort. S»i<l and Ti 3 P- m Soengei l.iat »nd BaUvia .4 p.m. *ota Tingfi P m Wednesday Durban, Capetown and Sout'. America I a.m. Sarawak and Gocbilt a.m Pulau Uatam and Pulau
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    MAIL FOR EUROPE
    27 7 (Official Pott Offic* Report) Left Spurn Arrived London August 27 October 2 September t October 2 September 6 October 7 September 17 October 12
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    99 7 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, October 23, 1920 Tuesday, October 19. Malny Co., Ba'.estier Range, 4.30 p.m. Saturday, October 23. Eurasiun Co. Rifle Club, Balestier Range, 2.30 p.m. (Sd.) R. SMITH, Lieut, Kg. Adjutant, S.V.C. SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALATA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orders for
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    128 7 EXCHANGI Singapore, October 18. Ob London, Bank 4 m/a 1/4 1/18 Demand 1»/18 Private 3 m. 3 credit* 2/4% On New York Demand 39% Private 90 days 45% On France Bank 690 On India, Bank T.T. 1»6 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 71% p.c. pm. On Shanghai, Bank
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    53 7 Spot Oct. N'ov.-Dee. Jan.-Mar f 12 boob, October 19. 1920. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices 3uyers Sellers Spot i Oct. Nov.-Dec. Jan.-Mar. Tone of Market.— Weak. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers Sellers 61 52 52 53 .5:i 64 58 59
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      MINING
      211 7 (M. VmL Pd Vayan. 8«U«n. 10 10 Amp&ng 11.00 I 1 Ayer Weng 1.10 1.26 £1 £1 Kam. Kamunting 2.0.0 2.10.0 10 10 Kinta Aasoc 6.00 6.00 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 8.7.6 noa 1 X Hitam Tin 2.70 2.90 1 1 Jelantoh 1.40 1.60 (1 £1 Lahat Mines 7.50
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      GENERAL
      120 7 v»l'. Pd. BnyWrt. Seller*. £1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.6.0 3.15.0 II il E. Smelting Co. 8.75 9.75 5/-6/- Electric Twayi 3/8 10 10 Fraser Neave 54.00 c.r. 50 50 W. Hammer and Co. 100 if'OlOOKatx Bro». KO.OO 160.0U £1 £1 Mexican Eagle 11.6.0 11.15.0 10 10 Maynard Co.
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      DEBENTURES
      76 7 tl.Eng. ep<e.|l4S4JM iw IVJ.It Spor» Electric Tramway* 6 p.c. £850,00* Mia Spore Municipal P-a $1,878,000 f*l S'pcre Mun. 4Hi J-« of 1907 $1,000,000 II pa lOpAdia S'por* Mun. 4% pj. of 1909 f 1,600^00.. II PA 10p*.di» 9*por« faun. 4fc Mof 1909 fI'WO.OO* II (AlliAtt S'por* Mo. i $2,000,000
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      RUBBER SHARES
      402 7 rnw ud Co. md Lyall and Bratf* QaiUlHttM. To-day'i PrieM rrmwr Lyall Co. Evatt VUenby ($1) 0.70 0.80 0.70 0.80 Vlor Gajah ($1) 3.00 3.:iO 3.00 8.25 !^m. Malay 3.25 3.76 3.50 8.75 HiUm ($5) 20.00 22.00 20.00 21.50 V. Kuning ($1) 1.20 1.30 150 1.30 Molek ($1)
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      704 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED, a Corona typewriter in Rood working order. Apply H. n., StraiU Times JUNIOR ASSISTANT wanted for healthy >-<ibber estate in Perak. Apply 369, Straiti Times. YOUNG ENGLISHMAN desires room with board with European family. Apply 361, Strai U Times. WANTED, an experienced chef for a firstclass hotel.
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      32 7 THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Manufacturers of HYDRO-ELECTRIC PLANTS QUOTATIONS GIVEN FOR COMPLETE POWER STATION:' OF ANT SIZE. Slngapor* Branch s Ttltphona Ml WINCHESTER HOUSE Til NUT* I "ENELECTICO."
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      667 7 VICTORIA THEATRE WED. THUR., OCT. 20 21 at 9.15 p.m. FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY IVANOFF AND The Celebrated Russian Violini.t PALMETTO'S The famous Tenor from the Royal Opera Copenhagen GRAND CONCERT SEASON BUPPORTED BY MR. EDGAR HULLAND The distinguished English Pianist Price* $4, I. 2 1. I'Uu bow open
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      905 7 A unique opportunity of acquiring mi;iiflcent residence at Sophia Koasi, on Government Bill IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE c.f valuable freehold land and that \rry d»?irable and charm rig'.y aituated E'iror »n residential property !:nown us Marie Vi'U No 21, Sophia Road, Governm.mt Hill il" jacpi.t to Government Iloiso, Sinirnpor.(Owner r-rtiring from
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    DEATH
    23 8 MAYNE.— On October 19, 1920. at the General Hospital, Singapore, George Mayne, of Manchester, chief engineer of the s.s. Batavier, aged 67.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    78 8 Messrs. Tham Ying Hong, Knew Khow, Thim and Yin beg to thank their frienfs, the members of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Chinese Advisory Board, Vat Lam and Hoi Tin Clubs, Tham Clan, Kwong Wai Siu Committee. Pale San Tung Committee, Po Leong Kok Committee and their relatives who
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19 NEGRI SEMBILAN.
    1136 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19 NEGRI SEMBILAN. The report of the Acting British Resident of Nejrri Sombilan covering the year 1919 was recently issued, and though the greater part of another year has passed since the period reviewed, we may be excused for turning to some of the details
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    32 8 Messrs. Kennedy and Co. advise particulars of output from Rawang tin mine as follows Run No. 3. From August 22 to October 10. Hours worked 1,100, treated 58.000 cubic yards, output RQO
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    12 8 According to the naval estimates, Japan will have 120 submarines in 1925.
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    13 8 Mr. H. Lazarus, the well-known optician, will be leaving Singapore on Saturday next.
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    15 8 Meetings of the Pulau Bulang and .Teram Kuantan rubber companies were held at noon to-day.
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    22 8 Tin Bentong No Liability figures for the first two weeks of Octob?r are Hours run ?96, piculs recovered 128, yards treated 33,600.
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    25 8 The directors of the Beaufort Borneo Rubber Company recommend a div'dend of 7tt per cent. (actuaH in respect of the year ended April 30, 1920.
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    27 8 The Vinolia Association, Malacca, will be At Home to the members on Sunday, at 8 p.m., at the club house. Every member is expected to be present.
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    30 8 New fruit areas being planted in Australia, to be in bearing in 1924, will, it is expected, result in an increase of 50 per cent, on the present yearly output.
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    30 8 By kind permission of Col. L. B. BoydMoss the drums and fifps of the South Staffordshire Regment will play Retreat, in the Botanic Gardens at 5.15 p.m. on Friday next.
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    39 8 Thanks to the kind permission of thp Singapore Sportine Club, the members of the Nanvang Chinese Students' Society were able to collpct for the China Famine RHief Fund inside the Grand Stand, at Saturday's races, the sum of $650.
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    47 8 The Ceylon Times says that the Burma rubber planters' refusal to ioin the ppncrnl scheme for rubbT output restriction is due to the fact that most of the Burma estates have already ceased tapping three ynonths each year. The area under rubber in Burma exceeds 64,000 acres.
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    52 8 Th? 'Shanghai offices of the China Mail S. S. Co. arp in Teceipt of a cable from ♦heir head office at San Francisco statin c that from December, the company's steamer China and steamer Nil* will call regularly at Singapore, while the steamer Nanking will make Manila a p rt
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    54 8 Messrs. Boustead and Co., Penang, :.re in receipt of tlv» following telegram f om the General Manager. Ratrut Ba<: r Tin rtredering Co., N. L., Renonij Fir?*, half October, 270 hours worked, 29.0 0 cubic yards treated, output 156 piculs. Lfl t time iv. 1 to enormous quantity sand. Stopped
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    59 8 Tim Pes^iors Judge of Coin-.brtore India on O tobor 8 Bent-need Sr.pjv .s Huxley ■ad Porter ta ant ypar's rifMWi imnri--;inn si each on charges of house-breaking by night an-Ttheft in resnect of a motoT car belonging to Mrs. Abbott, of Ootacamund. Th<* accused pleaded that they committed the offence
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    70 8 The mileage of telegraphs owned by the Colony at the end of 1919. was 488% as acrainst 438',i in 1018. The number of t»lperams forwarded durintr the year was 197.843, as against 408,242 in 1918, an increase of 22 per cent. The number of telegrams rpcoived amounted to 442,744. as
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    72 8 Under the ausnires of the Amateur Drawine Association. Chinese Christian Assoc atinn, Eurasian Literary Association, and the Straits Chinese Literary Association, a lecture on Interpretation of Literature will be delivered by Dr. Lim Han Hoe. M.8.. Ch.B. (Edin.), at the V.M.C.A. Hall "rt Friday October 22, at 8.15 p.m. The
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    85 8 At meeting of the South Indian branch of the Rubber Growers' Association in Cochin the following resolution was passed That this me?tine recommends that estates restrict the November and December crops by 25 per cent, and the January and February crops by 20 per cent, of the estimated output, in
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    120 8 It will be remembered, says the Ipoh correspondent of the Malayan Leader, that on the 30th ultimo a corpse was found by the roadside at the 4th mile post on the Chemor Road. This body which was at first thought to be that of a Chinese and later that of
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    121 8 An inquest was held at Pcnang by Mr. A. C. Baker on Saturday into the circumstances attending the d:ath of a respectable Chinese named Choong Seng Lock, who was found hanging from a tree in the compound of a house in Ayer Etam Road, on the evening of the 7th
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    528 8 Mr. H. E. Beardsell, Boring Kn^inivr, Kramat Pulai, is expecting to leave very shortly for home. Mr. Beardsell will probably proceed to Cuba. The engagement is niinouni^d of ('apt John F. Hcrmansen and Miss l.uba Enget, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Engel, of 5, Oxley Road,
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    Outward Mail.
    21 8 The outward B. I. packet' Tara, with mails from Europe, is expected to reach Penang at 7 p.m. to-morrow.
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    To American Ex-Service Men.
    74 8 American ex-service men in Singapore have been invited to participate with tho British ex-service men in the dinner to be held at the Europe Hotel on November 11, Armistice Day. Tickets, $5 each, are obtainable from Mr. F. H. Cormack, care of Monson and Co., 3A,
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    Dutch Army.
    139 8 In accordance with the provisions of tho Covenant of the League of Nations, the Dutch War Minister has introduced a Bill for the reorganisation of the Dutch Army. The intention is to have a small army which in a short time can be brought up to full strength
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    The Brush and the Comb.
    135 8 Reynard the Fox stands to-day, in the cub-hunting season now un«ler way, in hotter water than ever, says a horn.paper. The National Poultry Parliament is after his brush, in defence of the comb We hear of speakers at the Parliament suggesting that the time has
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    GRAVE OUTLOOK.
    421 9 Plans to Secure Food And Transport Pro^rp^s of Coal War. Kk tkr Telegrams London, October 15. The Miners' Conference lias decided that in yicw of thi unsatisfactory reply of the Government districts will be teletrraphiiully informed that the only course w to cease work on October 16. Lr.ndon,
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    Bolshevists and China.
    88 9 RrirrEß Telegram London, October 16. la an interview with the Daily Telexraph, Baron Hayashi, Japanese Ambassador to Great Britain, professed grave disquietude about the present internal condition of China, where the national split, the impotence of the central government and the growth of an unhealthy militarist party,
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    Universal Communism.
    105 9 Reuter Telegram London, October 15. Berlin There were uproarious scenes at the Independnt Socialist Congress at Halle, daring an address by Zinovieff, the Soviet Government'se/nissary to the Congress, who announced that the Soviet was prepared to negotiate with their German comrades and is able and willing to financially
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    The Shadow of Death.
    35 9 Reuter Telkgram London, October 15. The Lord Mayor of Cork has now -fasted" 64 days. It transpir.s that he «™t a farewell message to his faflVw euuncil'.or* on the 61st day.
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    Evacuation of Vilna.
    177 9 Zeligowski's Independent Republic. Reuter Telegrams London, October 15. Paris M. Leon Bourgeois, president of the Council of the League of Nations, has informed Paderewaki that the occupation f Vilna has viola'eJ Poland's undertakings towards the League of Nations and if Vilna is not evacuated shortly the Council
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    United States News.
    332 9 Reuter Telegrams London, October 13. Washington The State Department announces that it is not expected that the United States will be represented at the first meeting of the assembly of the League of Nations at Geneva. London, October 14. New York General Felix Dias, nephew of the
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    News from France.
    129 9 Reuter Telegram Paris, October 15. The committee for commemorating in May 1921, the centenary of the first Napoleon's death, has received the admission of the American Generalissimo, General Pershing. Marshal Foch is President of the Committee, and Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig and the Italian Generalissimo, General
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    DUBLIN FIGHT.
    188 9 The Capital Seething With Excitement. Troops Confined to Barracks. Reuter Telegrams London^ October 15. A sensational affray occurred at Dublin this afternoon when an armoured car was attacked by arm-*d men who fired through the apertures, wounding one soldier. The troops replied with a machine-gun, killing one civilian.
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    Oil Market Sensation.
    110 9 Reuter Telegram London, October 16. Paris Le Temps publishes a sensational New York cable stating the result of negotiations between Mr. Bedford, President of tha Standard Oil Company, and the Banque de Paris et Pays Bas Subsidiary Company, established in France under the •hairmanship of the ex-Ambassador
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    International Commerce.
    88 9 Reuter Telecram Paris, October 13. The board of governors of the International Chamber of Commerce met in Paris under the presidency of the exCabinet Minister, M. Clementel, the British delegate, Mr. Bedford, the Italian delegate Senator Ricci being vice-presidents. A letter from the American Secretary of State for
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    Various.
    175 9 Reuter Telegrams Londoa, October 14. Bombay The strikes continue, but little inconvenience is caused 190 new hands are delivering telegrams and gradually relieving the Boy Scouts, who had hitherto worked uninterruptedly since the beginning of the strike. London, October 15. A Gazette ortl.r revokes the war regulation prohibiting the
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    France and Her Colonies.
    104 9 Reuter Telegram London, October 15. Paris Measures tre being taken to rl--luce the cost of living in France, an i. inter alia, it is proposed to increase importation from French Colonies. It is V. ;d out ihat Madagascar ft present supplies France with 10,000 tons of
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    French Finances.
    86 9 Reuter Telkgram I .or. '.on, October 13. Paris The revenue returns for September show that the tax on business turnovers did not realise expectations. It was estimated that the yield would be 700 million francs and it was actually 293 million, but indirect taxation and monopolies were 12
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    Helping China.
    87 9 Reutek Telegram London, October 13. New York The first business meeting of the Chinese Consortium Conference was held in the Chamber of Commerce. In the course of the speeches it was declared that no specific loan to China had yet been considered, but a far-reaching programme to enable
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    JAVA SUGAR TRUST.
    94 9 Proposal to Fix Limit Of Prices. (Aneta Service.) Weltevreden, October 18. Several speculators, who are willing to form a second hand trust, are holding together about two million piculs of sugar, the only condition being that the great Norwegian firm takes up the October position. The trust
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    M. CLEMENCEAU.
    334 9 Yesterday's Reception And Visits. M. Clemenccau had a very busy day yesterday. At nine o'clock he was at the French Consulate to receive members of the French community and shook hands with a large number of visitors. He first greeted the priests of the Catholic Mission and then
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    United Engineers, Ltd.
    3488 9 Successful Year Reported At Meeting. The ninth annual general meeting of United Engineers, Ltd., was held at the registered office of the company, Damar (toad, yesterday. The chairman, Mr. V. V. Lemberger, presided and the attendance included the Hon. Mr. W. F. Nutt, 0.8. E., Mr. W.
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    SHARE MARKET.
    513 10 Reduced Levels at Kuala Lumpur. Messrs. Baker, Fearon and Co., Kuala Lumpur, reported on Friday as follows.: A sU.dy business falls to be recorded during tie week under review, although the bulk ux the transactions, as has been the case for some weeks past, comes under the tin
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    China Famine Relief.
    264 10 The Committee of the Singapore, China North and fouth (Seven Provinces) Famine Relief Committee acknowledge with many thanks the receipt of the following subscriptions Amount already acknowledged $35,968.30 Mr. See Yong Huang 10,000 Mr. Lim Peng Siang, J.P. 6,000 Mr. Lim Chwee Chian, J.P. 2 000 Chop
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    Brunei United Plantations.
    790 10 Satisfactory Year Despite Difficulties. The following report is supplied by the iecretarica, Messrs. Evatt and Co. The annual general meeting of Brunei United Plantations, Ltd., was held at noon jn Monday. Those present were the Hon. Mr. W. F. Nutt, 0.8. E. (in the chau), Mr. H.
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    VENEREAL DISEASE.
    230 10 Million Attendance at Treatment Centres. The number of attendances at the treat--1919 w a f S f T Venereal disease dv iyi9 was largely m excess of the cor responding number in 1918. The numW '188 0 9 00 9W t\ S I O3 's oo with «88,000
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    Planters' Salaries.
    1023 10 Increased Cost of Living In Ceylon. The interesting paper on the subject of Planters' Salaries, which was read before a recent meeting of the Planters' delegates in Kandy by Mr. J. Farley Elford, the wellknown Padukka planter, and which is now published at the wish of the delegates
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    90 10 Macphail and Co.'» Daily Report Singapore, October 19. Silver. 62%. Hongkong 69%. Three months gold 45K. Tin.— Buyers 120. Rubber. Market firm. Buyers Oct 53, Nov.-Dec. 54, Dec. 54%, Dec.-Feb' 5G%, Jan. -Mar. 58. Share Market.— Still quiet Tin.— Taipings at 1.57%-1.62%, Norths 1.70-1.80, Souths 92%-97%, Nawng
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      New Faces for Old.
      191 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Perhaps many of your readers who had the pleasure of being a patient in the 3rd. London General Hospital at Wandsworth, London, will be able to reall an extremely amusing, though unfortunate, incident, a propos of the article,
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    THE REV. GOH HOOD KENG.
    367 10 Reminiscences and Impressions Of His Travels. The Rev. Goh Hood Keng, who was el.-cteil lay delegate of Malaysia to the Methodist General Conference held at Des Moines last May, gave a talk on reminiscences and impressions of his travel on Friday, at 8.1. r >
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    THE RUBBER SITUATION.
    291 10 lin Willing to Agree To Reduction of Output. ly to the lengthy telegram from on Association in London to the of Commerce, in which the Counte Rubber Growers' Association nded a reduction of the normal monthly output of rubber from each estate by 2.1 per cent., a
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    Sporting News and Notes.
    208 10 S.C.C. Tennis Tournament. The A Singles encounter bet-veen Sin:lair and Cotgrave provided a very good match for spectators on the S.C.C. courts yesterday. Good player as Sinclair is, be was facing a tough proposition in owing S to the Colonel, and expectations of an even encounter
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    "NEWSBOY KING."
    373 10 Working Round the World Seeking Information. m .H- tne American newsboy k.ng," is in London, which is one of the stopping places of his trip round the world to obtain material for his book on the newsbays' life and to get information for forming an International Newsboys' Association—his
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    SEPTEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    219 10 Al.,r Bukit.— 1,797 lbs. Alor Gajah.- 10,970 lbs. Australasia.— 12,000 lbs. Ayer Panas.— 56,200 lbs. Ampat (Sumatra).— 27,380 lbs. Anjrlo-Johore.- 34.748 lbs. Buloh Knsap.— lo,2l4 lbs. Bukit Timah.— 14,076 lbs. Brunei United Plantations. 6,714 Tbm. BalKownie.— 23,890 lbs ?ukit Kubu.— lB,ooo lbs. Krusch Tin an<l R. Estates.—
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    Bahru Selangor Robber.
    1279 11 Favourable Year's Working Reported. The ordinary jjeneral meeting of the Buhru Selangor Rubber Company, Ltd., wai held on September 9 at the reyiftered office of the company, 138, Cannon Street, E.C. Mr. R. Arnold (tire chairman) j»-cside<!. Tha Chairman said Gentlemen, during tl.r year under review the
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    OUR MODERN YOUTH.
    685 11 Cambridge May Week in 1905 And In 1920. A Convinced Optimist write* to the Morning Post as follows As a young man of thirty-eight, looking one way at the greybeards and th"c other way at the tmishbaiks, may I have my say While I long to clip,
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    SLUMP IN EXCHANGE.
    198 11 The Sale of Reverse Cmun-iU Advocated. The Bengal chamber of commerct has sent the following telegram to the Goreniment of India The suspension of sale* of reverse councils has already resulted in I the collapse of exchange from above Is. lOd. to Is. 6 '/id. nom.nal. Enormous
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    29 11 Two new fuel oil stonw tanks, of 8,000 tons MMcMy each, are in course of gection at Pfi-im anil Aden, and will bejßMf pleted within the next six months/
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      219 11 WE BEG TO ADVISE Our Many Customers that from October I, 1920 "HIS MASTER'S VOICE' REMIDB WILL BE REDUCED IN PHIOE Plum Label 92.50 and $3.50 Black Label $3.25 and $4.35 Celebrity $2.75 and up S. MOUTBIE CO., LTD. (I oeorpotated ia Hoagkoag) RAFFLIB PLAOB, BINGAPO' B THE CLYNO The
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      211 11 RUFFLES CAFE Bras Basah Road •DELPHI HfTEi ■TBRY BVBMING OUR SPECIAL ORCHESTRA PLAYS FROM 7 TO 10 ADELPHI HOTEL LIMITED. K. U. TJEERDEMA, Managmg Director. RUNNYMEDE HOTEL LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straita Settlements) m (SEASIDE) PENANG THE FINEST SITUATION IN PENANG Terms Moderate ORCHESTRA PLATS NIGHTLY EXCEPT ON 2nd and
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    GROTESQUE NAMES.
    1382 12 Mysterious Cbasges Now la Fssbiov. To ibe minbitetloas cf a Mend, says a wiiti r in the Daily Telegraph, I owe itjii «ut jt<-t. Fiom a ulifiioaß paper wiib wb>cb t'ii I uid Ibe rt-grtls are v ia;) I am not *i II acqnainted, ibe t ondi me
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    THE GREAT FAMING IN CHINA.
    977 12 Public Works to Fit ploy The Needy. Writing to the N. C. Daily News fiom Peking on Sipiembet 31, Mr. Rodney Gilbert ■»jp A system ol speoial rates lot t a Iraasport ot load and clothing into Uncii i ueu bti been draws op by
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      198 12 SATISFACTION IS BEST ASSURED IF WE WORK WITH YOU RATHER THAN FOR YOU ear in touch with KIAM KIAT COMPANY, 108 ana lOt MARKET STREET. AND TOO WILL RXPRRIRNCB IT. CHOP PIA HIN DIAMOND MERCHANTS AND JBWBLLBBIt ftt. Veda Brlai. Kws, 81»t«»»r. ALWAYS IN STOCK IMMki 0»ins»» u( Carvpean Jewellery
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      169 12 BRUNNER MONO CO LTD NORTH WK H. ENOLANP Maaafaccarere of SILASBONATI OF SODA SODA ABH CACBTIC SODA CARBONATE OF AMMONIA fULPHATK OF AMMONU CALCIUM CBLORIDI PURE ZLNC. ItTC. Agents, Straits Settlements and F.JI.S H. WOLSKEL CO., LTD. SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR A PUBLIC B£N£FAGTOR old Axiom ■(•tea Ibtt the dim
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    Kaiser Secrets Revealed
    953 13 Archives of German Foreign Office. Wbon Lord Haldaae returned If.ra bit nnmmlcus litii to Berlin, ia the lammet o 1018, be brought back tbe opinioa tbat (bi power ol tbe Eoopetot «v good de«l m siatetpieted ud oyereatimated." Oihet obaervera took tbe ume v ew. Tb< author
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    31 13 A South African Government trawler engaged in fishery surveys recently discovered valuable deep-sea fishing-grounda in Cape waters. When exploited, theae will enable the Union to develop oversea markets for salted produce.
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    48 13 During the first six months of the current year South Africa's imports were {valued at £48,000,000, against £28,250,000 in the first half of 1919. Exports were valued at £51 000,000, compared with £58,250,000. It will be observed that the favourable balance has declined from I £80,000,000 tv AiJ,O<K),<KH).
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      277 13 GRAND PUJA SALE Packing, Postage free POR ONE MONTH ONLI If yon really want the but Violin at the cheapest rate, then don't los. thia opportunity. Book your order to-day with aaU the value as advance and yoa will gel it at your place without any trouble. Reducrd Prices with
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      247 13 HAIPHONG i DRAGON CETVT'P'N'T 1 Supplied to the Spore Municipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, F.M.S. Railways and all leading architects and contractors. DUPIRE BROS. Sole Agents, Singapore DO YOU WANT MORE MILEAGE FROM YOUR TYRES rj IF you use 30 by 3 or 30 by 3 Beaded /^*§»N Edge
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      910 14 SALES BY fIUCTIM 1 MORTGAGEE'S SALE OK LAND AND a HOUSE g N0. 09 8. e CH.N SWE* Th. ur.iersicned have received mstructiont 1 II hv uublic auction at their Hale-room, l I pi (Wibers. Ruffles Pl»ce. Singapore. on Monday. October 25. U2O, at 2.59 pan. that BtoW of l»"'l
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      922 14 SALES BY AUCTION AUCTION SALE of the signboard of Chop Chiang Guan and 100 fully p«id $10 share* in Soon Keck, Ltd. Also 25 scrip certificates for $600, iive dollar shares in the Canton- Hankow RuilwHy Co., Ctrl. («M dollar paid up). The property of Chop Chiang Gn»n I To
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      498 14 Assets over $3,500,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $15,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO, LTD. (Incorporated in Straita Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Wlncheater Honse, SlngKtorf. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, EX. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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      402 14 BANKING THJS YOKOHAMA SPECH BANK LIMITED (Incorporated In Japaa) Ooltal Subscribed m n TloC,*6*,tt* Capital raid Up Y100.000,000 Reserve Fund V 60,000,000 President, N. lajiwara, Esq. Vlc«--Presldent, 8. Suiukl, En DIRECTORS i B.lehlnbm!ya,Eiq. K. Morlmnr*. «st X Kodaira.Esq. M. Mitsui, Esq. T." WsV Em. M. Odagiri, E.,. Baron K. Iwaaakt.
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      589 14 BAWKIWe FHE HO HONG BANK. LTD. HEAD OFFICE Singapore, Raffles Chamber*, 4, 6 find 6 BRANCHES Penang 86, Beach Street Malacca— l3l, Jonker Street Moar— 77-79, Jalan Suleiman Batu Pahat— lo9, Jalan Rahamat AGENCIES AT London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia, Sourabaya, Semarang, Shanghai, Hongkong, Amoy, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL
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      581 14 BANKING BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE D£ CHINE Authorized Capital Frs. 250,000,000 Subscribed Capital Frs. 150,000,000 Paid-up Capital Frs. 76,000,000 (1/S of the Capital subscribed by the Government of the Chinese Republic). Chairman of the Board of Directors Andre Berthelot < General Manager A. J. Pernorw HEAD OFFICE 74, Rue Saint Lazare, I'arij
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    607 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Military Motors. Nothing more has been heard jnst recently of the subvention scheme known to be under consideration by the War Department, says The Times. Possibly the delay in any public announcement is due to the negotiations with the Treasury which
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    MARRIAGE BUREAU.
    340 15 American Bachelors Being Interested. An international marriage bureau to find husbands for 2,000,000 French women who were left without mates is proposed by Dr. Paul Carnot, a Paris physician. He believes that many Americans would like to marry French women and that all that is needed to bring
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    42 15 Kitiinstructiun of Japanese fortresses will ba under the supervision of a Fortress 1. 1 onstruction Commission just created by the War Office, Lieutenant General Matni Chief of Fortification Headquarters, i.- President and Colonel Furuta Secretary. (There i-.re thirteen, members <>f the lOni-
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      239 15 Ford Announcement Genuine Ford Spare Parts To insure tho efficient running of your Ford Cap It is necessary to replace worn parts with Genuine Ford parts t, only. Many parts which fit A the Fo d Car sold locally have never seeu the Ford factory aad are made cf very
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      375 15 SIAM COMMERCIAL BANK LIMITED, BANGKOK (Incorporated by Royal Charter) Branch at Tung Song (junction Royal Siamese State Railways, Southern Lin*) CAPITAL Tcs. 3,300,000 RESERVES Tcs. 1310,000 Agents hi Penang The Netherlands Trading Society. Agenti in Singapore The International Banking Corporation. The Netherlands Trading Society. Every description of Banking and Exchange
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      249 15 k New Straw Hat for a Song Jn.i lesatu is du.f »b1 yn'low tb«l ii on t-v--wfe| yon hI.ooIJ dn.krj jour eld titiw Lj». Make it almost aa Rood m sew by rc»ivinj( it wifth COLORITE Yon oka make it a»» ooloat yon like. Raoofh H fht it two co»»s,
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      375 16 6UAN KMT CO. LIMITED 36. Phillip Street. SINGAPORE. GOODS READY IN STOCK NOW Hubbuck's Mast Colour Paint HubbuckV MM Linseed Oil Hubbuck'H Raw LfcMMd Oil Hubbuck's Black I'aint Hubbuck's Blue I'aint Hubbuck's Green Taint Hubbuck'H Dark Green I'aint Hubbuck's Mast Colour I'aint Hubbuck'H Ked Oxide I'aint Hubhurk's Stone Colour I'aint
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      366 16 REMINDER TO PLANTERS PLOUGHS PLOUGHS PLOUGHS NEGRO AND LUZON-LAGIO with Extra Shears and Fittings. NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED Apply to GUAN MAT CO. LIMITED No. 86, PHILLIP STREET. SINGAPORE. IVUTTHDtG ftIUAMJ it (IN WATT CO. KmU« itreel act Oreaart toM. UMSaJTOU. lUST ARRIVED ib Ship-logs (complete). Win! rernurs mnd Rotator*.
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      963 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charge* for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc, in ordinary cloee-set type (average six word* to line) are Per line one insertion 28 cts., two in*. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40, twelve
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      960 16 K MOTOR VEHICLES TED FORD CAR or other reliable make in good condition and runr.ing order. 12.000 offered. Apply 367. Strait i Times. FOR SALE, Cleave la i,d Motor Cycle, practically new, price $500 or nearest offer accepted. Apply Straits Motorcar Service, Ltd. FOB SALE, 16 feet motor-boat, with twincylinder,
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      478 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, stores and offices. Apply Ed. U. Nathan 4 Co- 4. D«_Bouit Street. TO LET, croon* floor No. 1 28, Cecil Street. Suitable for offlc* or godown. Apply M.9.M, Straits Tim.. TO LET, GODOWN »boat 10,000 *q. ft. Raffle* Square. Can give long Imm. Apply 86!,
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      295 16 Straits Motorcar Service LIMITED (Incorporate." in Strait* Settles***: 11$ to 111, ORCHARD SOU) LORRIES IND CARS HIRED OVERHAULS MOTOR CARS" AND CYCUK WELDING of all metal*. SatUfactlon GoaranteeJ Large stock* of LUCAS HORNS AND LAMPS arriving shortly Phone 1233 SHIPPING PLANTINB MINING For the** three Key Industrie ci Malaya WX
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      207 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General v Manager's Office nit Job Printing Office m 1M44 All commnnieatiom relating to editorla. matters and nswi should be addressee! to THE EDITOR. All communication., relating to business matters advertise ments, subscriptions, accounte, print lax. •tc, should be addressed to TB\ MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT
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