The Straits Times, 10 November 1920

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    Sir Henry Lucy.
    1021 2 Good Stories Told by Toby Mi\ "Toby, M.P." is a delightful but a rather disappointing diarist. Why has he given us, in his Diary of a Journalist, only two or three pages from his diary of the war years 1 Possibly his war-time diary might have paled
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      405 2 TEXTILES, DRAPERY GOODS, CLOTHING, ETC. THE TWO LARGEST WHOLESALE TRADE HXHIBITIONS IN THE WORLD Will be held at the ROYAL AGRICULTURAL HALL LONDON ENGLAND The Second Annual Clothing, Outfitting t and Woollen Trade Exhibition March Bth to March 18th. 1921 The 13th Annual Drapery, Textile ant Women's Wear Exhibition April
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      626 2 ■war BEETHAMS la.-rola, #Your«kln»»n<J M Complexion m cv b* kept is a Pkrfect Cos- Kvß *> dition ail the je*r round b» a 1 re oUr ute of Beethin» £a- J_23[ B all rou«hne»«, reilnn,, vu n (fcJ^W Of all >"Kb-rl*», eh. stlU »iH S'.^W'J'l .t..r» «Aniil»ctor.d b, |^^S FOR
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      229 2 JUST RECEIVED A SMALL SHIPMENT OF THE WELL-KNOWN ESSENCE OF DIVINIA ESSENCE OF STANGEE ALSO ICED EAU DE COLOGNE, ICED HAIR LOTION, KALODERMA SOAP, FACE POWDERS, ETC THB N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING COMPANY, Sole Importers Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. Messrs. THE SEREMBAN GENERAL AGENCY LIMITED (Incorporated in
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    Pharaoh's Throne.
    1036 3 A Wonderful Bible Relic Discovered. I Tbe Tciy tbiooe ball in »hicL Moms c»lltr I d-iwn tbe >c n opo» tLu Fh»i»ch ul B BJP' I>m been i xotvatid. Thin nmv k»Wi aobiuTtmeal ia the null wotk if the Bailey B. Coi--, Joi Expedition to K^ypt. lilib otiargecf
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    A Wrong Sentence !
    162 3 A Wrong Sentence In paaajßg wmtomm on a returned banishct' at Psajajag Mr. Justice Barrett Ijcnnunl amid i Lini Lm Goh. in this (sum you have admitted that you were banished from th.' Colony, and not having received a remission of your punishment and without having any lawful authority returned
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      562 3 CHILDREN'S COUGHS Veno't It the Sure Cure -and Children like It The quirk curative effect of Veno't Lightning Ooagk Oara it the wonder of every mother who uaea it for bar children. It rnrpi wTinoping cough, bronchia! ootifrh, every kind of cough and cold to which children are subject; and
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      224 3 M. EZEKIEL Wholesale and Retail Opticians. O, High Street (Europe Hotel Building). MADAME MOINE has juHt arrived from Paria with a 6ne collection of MORNING, AFTERNOON AND EVENING GOWNS, BLOUSES, JUMPERS, SKIRTS AND HATS On view from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at ADEI.PHI HOTEL, ROOM 5» ARE YOU A
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      155 3 wo'jld Point yCU I LN STOCK BRITISH MANUFACTURED paper ef aaaorUd alae* and eotoara. Joha KMd'a Priatiag Ink. CHINCH DIRECTORY AND PRESS, LTD,' Tank E— U Pobli.her:. i ALWAYS IN STOCK FRESH SIPPLIKS Ol HAMS JAMS BACON FRUITS CHEESE CURRANTS BUTTER RAISINS ETC., ETC. WHEAT FLOUR SANDALWOOD Enquire from AUSTRAUS
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      335 3 I RICHES DO TOU WANT TO BF Kit v If ao,do not dcl-y but try Mr C »a Jia who i« ia the po.itlon I for you Gentlemen, whetfr v bey tranaact conaiffn PROPERTY aoeh aa aatataa, landed proper-.ie. •hare., etc. Please call or no* Chop Cupby, Co.. E, J.!..,
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      804 4 STEAMER SfIILWM P. 0. -British India AND Apcar Line (Companies laeorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. (Under Contract with Hli Majs«ty's Government) TW Cmmuj 1 MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY ara at mil anaveaaea LONDON FAB-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES LONDON Da*
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      500 4 STEAMER SAILIN6S PRINCE UNE LIMITED (Incorporated in England) FAR FAST SERVICE For Boston and New York For all information, apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Agents. THE BEN UNE STEAMERS, LOOTED (Incorporated la the United Kingdom) For China aad Japaa BENDORAN In port PF.NRINVRP dne tad half
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      246 4 THE EASTERN SHIPPING COMPANY, UMTTED (Incorporated la Straits Settlem.nte) This Mm table ts subject to aJtaratieß without further not cc. Steamer salllag frem Slagapat* PERAK Every Tuesday, at 1 pja, fat Port Swettenham and P-nang. Prata Patmjsg to Mu«li»ta (Train jonrnsy from Moulmeln to Rasgoea hours) BENONG— Oaae a fortnight.
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      413 4 STEAMER SAHJNIS O.S.K. THH OSAKA SB OS RH KAISB A LTB, (Inaorponted la Japan) Na. x. De B«aan Street. Prumd BalUag freai IHMIf (Sabjeet to ahange wHhe.t nettee) I I'M ETJBOPBAN UNB Far Pert Bald. Mareelllea, Laadea, Antw*d. R«tt*rdam aad Ba*»amr*j ■ANDES MARU Nrv. If r'omlt calling at Marseilles) HAVANA
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      412 4 STEAMER SAOMS NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA Patotisratsd U JaaeUl P ado* Bail OMMMi wttfc M Jaaaaems Bamasaaai Sa*}eat to alter*t3**s witheal ■UEOFB MABC LOTH Fertalgbtty Serrte. Pat II f- Aatwera via Malacca) 7*M« O.fSbTsaaa. talMlN. ■■■■■HIH KITANO MARU Not. IS IN ABA MARU Dec 1 KAMO MARU Dec 16 UYKRPOOL ÜBB
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      563 5 STEAMER SAILINGS NEW YORK DIRECT (via Snes) I air- 1 aad Orieatal Ma* The si Mont ruse will be despatched te Jtosfon and New York via Suez about the Drat fa* lf December. For frviglit and particulars, apply to HUTTKNHACH. I.AZARUS A SONS. LTD Agent*. GLEN LINE, LTD. FOR GF.NOA
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      373 5 STEAMER SAILINtS GREEN STAR LINE luaww D*a Spore Deatkaallee WEST CACTUS December S Saa Francisco CITY OF OMAHA December 8 New York via Suez lIRATE COUER January 4 San Francisco JKKRLCDGfc Jan. H. 1921 New York via Suez I.ANCASTER Feb. 8, 1021 New York via Su*i The aaev* stesuer* will
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      389 5 STEAMER SA.UN6S as. TUBT WAH fer Heatkeag, Assay aad Swatew The abeve steamer is due her* on er abeot November 6, 1920, and will be despatched for above porta on or about November 12, 1920. She has accommodation for salooa passengers. Ker freight and passage, apply te A. VAN TOO
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      824 5 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received up to noon on November 12, 1920, at the Colonial Secre- J tary's Office, Singapore, from persons desir- out of contracting for the aupply of boots and making up of flannel shirts and khaki drill uniforms (consisting of tunics, trousers, I shorts and cap
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      537 5 SURVEY EXAMINATIONS It is hereby notified that an examination /or Licensing Surveyors will be held in the Survey Office, Singapore, on December 13 next and following days until completion. The subjects of examination will b* as under (a) WRITTEN. Mensuration, Geometry, Trigonometry, Surveying in all branches. Levelling (if licence is
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      415 5 NOTICE CLEARING OP CHEi.'i kThe undernoted Fxchang* Banks have resolved that the itec^nd e'earin^ of cheqnee will close at 2 p.m. ksstewi of I p.m., aa formerly. This resolution will take effect from December 1, 1920, and the public ia hereby notified that on and after that data cheques on
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      769 6 CIUfcBAS «aBBBBBBBBBCk I at ma rorpkAa raotorLTT boom -majaaBBBBBBBBM 2 mpi» KJ la tbe Seoood Sbow at 8.80 Aa exelotive Jewel prodmtioa (eatorias Mr*, CBABLIB OHAPLIV (Mildred Baiiia) ia a ttory ol a k>il'r saorifioe (or the sooial tmMlioa ol her lam.ly In 6 His BORROWBD CLOTHBB In6Rls. afagaifloeat aattamet,
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      264 6 CINEMAS From Tt«-da,, Rovambt* 9, to hue* Jay, Novtmtir 11 BBflL* V?T^5 SBJOND SHOW AT til ■Kf ftMm Unirertal Matter Serial Wtm THE MIDNIGHT MAN WLiSAIWsJ wi«b J»»€BS J OORBBTT Bp. 11. THB DIATH RID! t pit. Bp. 13. TMB TUNNB LOP TBRROB I pit. Toffetbet with UniTwtal Special attaaotioa
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      330 6 WHY WORRY ABOUT RICKSHAWS! GET X* j DRUMMER DYES $tys!r POUDRE NILDE BICYCLE it will sa_ve_you HONE. MANICURING SETS Bole Amenta GUAN HOE HIN CO. 387, VICTORIA STREKT. SINGAPORE. TAII CT RFOIII^ITF^ STAMP OFFERS Straits Settlements on L»buan, 1807. nilD CT/Vi 1 CCmkin T«*l lc. to *1. complete «t of
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    159 7 TIXTVHVt. November 10. Hiph Vatar, P. 54 a.m., 10.64 p.m. Tl-ormlay. November 11. High Water, Mli a.m., 11.33 p.m. Ajmiitiee Day. Public Holiday. Public Sirvicc St. Andrew's Cathedral, 10.30. I*l 111 ill Men'< Dinner, Europe Hotel. Hamewj.nl Mail rlotca. Friday, November 12. High RMtr, 10ji a.m. Straits
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    237 7 l rSHELS AT THE DOCKS Bml V. iurf lla-ln Nil. I \\h;?rr Tresta, Burma. nk»tn kVfcarf, Albert and Victoria Dr> bach. So,, n Ann. .llai.i M barf A\ Man, Rid:iii o Zaida. KasMßaiac M: ■•>. Umpii.' Hi..!. Canada Man. Hebe, Kdav;...a. k Kook.-ang, Ocndoran. \Ve»t Wharf u'lit Prince,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    150 7 To-day Vott Swttt< .'b»ai and Penang pm Medan 11.I 1 Sambu. Pang-al, Pinang, _umuit and Bum';*:.. ..-..-in P™. liombuy 4 p.m. i_n_»... Colombo. Msurtli.s, Djr'j.:., Cape Town and South America 4 p.m. Hoig.one, <; hnn_'hai and Janan a.m V Baaabo, Hwang, Sabang. Olehleli, e'.c. 11 «jn Poutianak
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE
    33 7 (Ofitc;*! TV«t O flM S'port Fnpterr. S«ptomt' i "l ■SepUinbt: :.o Octubtr 4 Wt 2 Octob.r 6 >*(• Report) Arrived London October 18 Octobvr 21 October 2« November 1 November 6
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    84 7 Program me of drills, etc., for week eliding Saturday, November 13, 1920 Saturday, November IS. S.R.E. v. liifle Club, Bakstier Range, _.3Q p.m. (Sd.) R. C. SMITH, Lieut, Ag. Adjutant, S.V.C. IUKUrOU AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOITS ASSOCIATION. Orders for wee!; ending November 14 Wednesday, N<o ember
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    126 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, November 9. On London, Bank 1 m/_ 2/4 Demand 2/8% Private 3 m. 3 credit* 2/4% On New York Demand 37% Privats 90 days 46 On France Bank 610 On India, Bank T. T. 136 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 74 p.c. pm. On Shanghai, Bank
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    51 7 Spot Pale Crepe daring Pricet Buyer* Seller* ian.-Mar. anJune DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 o'clock noon, November 10, 1920. Spot November December Jan. -March Jan. -June iet Weak. Bib bbed Smoked Sheet Closing Price* Buyers Seller* 39 40 40 41 41 42 44 43 47
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      MINING
      214 7 Im. Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 10 10 Ampang 10.00 1 1 Ayer W enf 1.10 1.25 11 1 Kam. Kamunting 2.7.0 2.10.0 10 10 Kinu Amoc 6.00 8.00 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 17 nor 1 1 Hitam Tin 2.30 2.50 1 1 Jelantoh 1.55 1.75 n £1 Lahat Ifiiwt
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      GENERAL
      121 7 Val. Pd. Buyer*. Seller*. II £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.12.6 3.17.6 O £1 E. Smelting Co. 8.50 9.50 S/-6/- Electric T'wayt 8/S 10 10 Fraser and Neave 48.00 cr. 50 50 W. Hammer Co. 85 100 IOOIOOKatz Bros. 130.00 150.00 ci £1 Mexican Eagle 11.15.0 12.5.0 10 10 Muynard
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      DEBENTURES
      88 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c pn Spore Electric Tramways 5 p.c. £350,000 nom. Spore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 par. Spore Mun. 4H p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 15 px. 10 p.c. dis. Spore Mun. 4V4 p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500 15 p.c. 10 p.c. dis. Spore Mun. 4V4
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    RUBBER SHARES
    427 7 Fraser and Co. and Lj all and Evatt's QuoUtion*. [Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday.] To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 0.60 0.70 0.60 0.70 Alor Gajah ($1) 2.25 2.76 2.50 3.00 Am. Malay 2.75 3.25 2.95 3.25 A. HiUm ($5)
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      691 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS ROOMS TO LET, 2J-6, Race Course Road. WANTKD. two experienced Chinese clerk.. Apply Fraser A Neav*, Ltd., The Arcade. PAYING GUESTS in European home near town, reasonable terns. Apply 80, Strait. Time". WANTED GOOIfCLERK,' preferably Shorthand typist. Apply with testimonials, C 6, Arcade. WANTED AN ASSISTANT DRESSER for
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      41 7 TELEPHONE 2338 Lurge), New Comfortable Opsn Day Cap* to* Mi-« and Might At Bea«»_b!e Bate* GEORGES G&BftGE Fpreiil DIT Cotirgi Boaod-ihe i.Uail tnpi by I ,O i«T_on« inus-BMI VdAUrriURB Only Ac'dreaai BURLINOTON, Oolemsn Street, Singapore MICHBLIff Tyx»es oftp^ll sizes for Sal*
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      545 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Cosnmenring MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15, at 9.30 p.m Edgar Warwick presenta the WARWICK COMEDY COMPANY ia a repertoire of the latest London Succensee, presented by a distinguished caste. Monday, November IS H. V. Esmond's delightful comedy THE. LAW DIVINE Tuesday, November 16 H. A. Vaehell's powerful play THE CASE
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      777 7 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS (SINGAPORE) ASSOCIATION NOTICE is hereby given that General Meeting of the Association will be held at the Cricket Club. Singapore, on Wednesday November 17, 1920, at 4.45 p.m. Business To discuss and if thought ft to pass the following Resolution »i« That the objects of the Association be
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    50 8 As she is unable to do so individually Mrs. J. M. Handy, on behalf of herself and children, desires to tender her heartfelt thank? to the kind donors of the beautiful wreaths forwarded, as well as those who attended the funeral of her late husband, Dr. J. M. Handy.
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    62 8 The remains of the late Madam Ngoh Siew Lan, wife of Mr. Lee Peck Keng. mother of Messrs. I.cc Kirn Seng. Kirn Bee. Kirn Choo and Kirn Chye and mother-in-law of Messrs. Toh Beng Poh and Ong Seng Kit, will be removed from her residence 92-4, Neil Road to
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    IN MEMORIAM
    41 8 In loving memory of my dear husband George Patrick Flanagan, died November 9. 1920. What would I give to clasp his hand His loving face to see. Just to hear one loving word Would mean so much to me.
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10 HOPELESS RUSSIA.
    1184 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10 HOPELESS RUSSIA. There is news of hunger and misery in all the Russian towns admissions fey Lenin and Trotsky that conditions are becoming desperate and that even the Red Armies have to go hungry and are in urgent need of boots and clothing. The
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    14 8 The Saint George Rubber Estates, Ltd., pays an interim dividend of five per cent.
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    18 8 There will be a thanksgiving service at the Teluk Ayer Chinese Temple (Tian Hock Kiong) to-morrow (Armistice Day).
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    53 8 To-morrow, Armistice Day, is a public holiday. The Straits Times will be issued as usual on that day and on Friday and Monday, but in order to give our staff the benefit of a whole day's cessation in the series of week-end holidays, there will be no issue of the
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    18 8 The Penang China Famine Fund total is $108,583 including $5,093 gross takings of the Penang Baba Bangsawan perforaances.
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    23 8 The inscription on MacSwiney's coffin which was in Irish read Terence MacSwiney, murdered by the foreigner in the fourth year of the Republic."
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    29 8 H.M.S. Merlin, 1,070 tons, Capt. L. G. Garhett, arrived at Colombo on October 28 from Malta and Aden. After a short stay in Colombo she will sail for Singapore.
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    33 8 The Financial Times states that Messrs. Johnston and Co., rubber dealers, are unablo "to meet their obligations. The liabilities art about £120,000. The matter is being settled without undue disturbance of the market.
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    44 8 The members of the choir and servers of the Church of St. Joseph will be spending their annual picnic at the French Brothers bungalow, Siglap (kindly lent for the occasion) during the week-end holidays. Mass will be performsd there on Sunday at 7 a.m.
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    41 8 At the Penang Assizes two Chinese have been acquitted and other two sentenced to 14 years' rigorous imprisonment for housebreaking in Province Wellesley. Mr. Justice Barrett Lennard directed the rearrest of the first two accus?d for the purpose of banishment proceedings.
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    54 8 Our Penang correspondent wires that at the Assizes a Chinese fisherman was found guilty of s.-tting fire to other fisherman's nets. He was sentenced to twelve months' imprisonment and was fined $200, of which $150 is to go to the complainant failing which the accused is to undergo a further
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    55 8 Booking is now proceeding at Moutrie's for the performances of the Warwick Conudy Company, which open at the Victoria Theatre on Monday next with the Law Divine, in which the leading role is played by Miss Joan Mayne, a lady of established reputation and great personal charm. The further plays
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    59 8 To-night at 8 o'clock, the resolution that "The meeting is of opinion that tbt President of Municipality should be elected by the Commissioners, and not nominated by the Gov. lament," will form the subject for discussion in the Chinese Christian A <sociation. Ths principal speakers will be Messrs. G. 3.
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    78 8 We read in a London paper Visitors to the Zoo will miss seeing a rarv bird of pondJM, which escaped from a collection of Malayan birds when the 's.sel bringing it home was at Singapore. It was a divim; li'nl of i. i"iv MtCMB, with yellow fcatlurs on its head,
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    66 8 A magnificent screen made of polished i"bony, with filitrree silver corners, and panels consisting of seascapes beautifully executed in neid.ework, the gift of the Emperor of Japan, has been presented to Mr. Lloyd Georpe, through the medium of Baron Hayashi, the Japanese Ambassador to London. Th;- Premier said that he
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    69 8 The following properties were disposed of by auction by Estate and Trust Agencies, Ltd., at their sale-room, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, on Monday afternoon Freehold building allotment at Upper Seranjroon Road, area 1,583 sq. ft., bought by S. P. K. M. S. T. Somasundaram Chetty for $2,700 two pieces of
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    62 8 The fifth session of the Philippine Legislature openad on October 16. Gover-nor-Generai Harrison's message recommended Prohibition Laws, adoption of Woman Suffrage, an eight-hour day, prohibition of Child Labour, development of the Coast Guard into a training school for a future Philippine navy, and a new libel law against publishing written
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    76 8 The Government of India have arranged that from October 1, 1920, opium required for consumption in Ceylon shall be sold direct to the Government of Ceylon, subject to certain subsidiary conditions. The arrangement will remain in force for a period of three years and three months, and a fixed price
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    83 8 At a general meeting of the Malacca Chinese Benevolent Society held at the Chinese Malacca Club on November 7, the following office-bearers were elected for the ensuing year President, Chan Teck Chye vice-president, Tan Soo Lock hon. secretary, Chan Hong Teck asst. Hon. secretary, Lee Chwee Guan hon. tnasurer, Loh
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    111 8 A War Memorial in memory of the men of North Perak who gave their lives in the great war is being erected in All Saints' Church, Taiping. The memorial which is in the form of a -mural tablet of beaten copper will bear the names of 25 men from the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    456 8 The Master of Kinlos* announce.- Ui ongagement to th« daughter of the village blacksmith. Mr. J. R. O. Aldworth, who retired from the F.M.S. Civil Service on May I last, has taken a house at Bra khiim Green, Surrey, for a year. Mt. John R. Duggan, representing
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    French Republic Anniversary
    50 8 The 50th anniversary of the proclamation of the French litpublic falls on September 1, but the French Government have decided to celebrate it on Arnustuo Day (to-morrow), and this in wing M Danjou, the French Consul, will be At Home to the whole of the French community.
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    M. Clemenceau.
    60 8 M. Clemenceau, who left from h a visit to Java, is due to return to Singa pore from Hatavia on Monday morninjj. The Tiger of France will be present at Unlaying of the first stone of the Straits War Memorial on Monday eveninir, ami will leave the same
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    Rubber Position.
    90 8 The following wire dated Colombo, November 8, appears in the Malay Mail The London correspondent of the Times of Ceylon cables that n critical period is ahead for rubber stock which ha« increased by 1,000 tons per month. The conviction is entertained in some quarters that more drastic
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    The Dewali Festival.
    106 8 The Dewali or Decpavali festival, which commenced yesterday, is at its height today, and though the celebration in Singapore is small as compared with the observance of the festival in the great town* of India, yet the noise of the torn torn, the colouring produced by the
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    Band in the Gardens.
    97 8 By kind permission of Col. L. B. BuytlMoss, C.M.G., D.5.0., and officers the band of the Ist Battalion South SUffoadshire ■agiaMMt will play the following prom—iiiinc in the Botanic Gardens on Friday, November 12, commencing BM p.m. con ducted by Mr. A. F. Bultitudc Two »tvj>
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      75 8 SMOKE CAPSTAN MAGNUMS CIGARETTES $1.10 f 50 W.D. H.O. WILLS Bristol *nd London Xmas AND New Year Cards FOB FRIENE 3 AT HOME Our New Stook is now oa Show JOHN LITTLE Co.. Ltd. ilaMrfOrated >■ B»gl».«c!> •INQAPORB AND KUALA LUMPUR. BUCK*! NAN'S Black and White Whisky Gordon's OLD TOM
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      133 8 ALHAMBRA TO-HIGHT Path* Serial P»«tnrinß Pearl Whit* II KMa. THK BLACK SECRET II KM* Episodes Nos. 13 and 14—4 reels Pta. THE BLOOD BARRIER Pu. Featuring Sylvia Breamcr and Robert G'rdon The Topical Budget Dramas and Comedien to Intereit and to entertain. (First Show) PALLADIUM Orchard Road S Pta. WORK
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    Prance and Britain.
    305 9 ARrerment on the Reparation Question. tarn Tkugraiu r <!. iniewitwed by Le Matin, Mr. Bedford. of the Chamber of Commerce of th" United States, after a several weeks torn in France, stated that the (Mad States and France would follow the same way toward* th* aM*» ideal
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    Official Gambling.
    94 9 RxrTiß Telegrams London, November 7. New York As a result of enquir; int ullir d irregularities in the Btall Comptroller's Office, Mr. Justi Kernochan has ordered the Com;.: roller, Eugene M. Travis, to be com i.. itti-il before a errand jury und.r the •tatu'. relating I I payment
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    Bolshevism at Bologna.
    87 9 RIITEB TELEGRtM London. November 7. Bologna The police raided a labour exchange and seized arms, ammunition mod grenades and arrested 92 men, also the Socialist Deputy Busco, at whose house the arms and ammunition were found. Busco was liberated after declaring that these were taken to his
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    Ireland.
    52 9 Rkittcb Tklegkam LonJon, November 7. A mixed force of police and military -was attacked by an assembly of armed civilians whom they had gone to disperse near Tralee. Fire was exchanged, and six •ttackers were killed and many wounded, while twenty prisoners were taken. The military and police had
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    American Politics.
    42 9 BjEUTKB TtLBGKAM London, November 7. New York It is definitely determined that the composition of the new House of Representatives will be as follows Republicans 293, Democrats 138, Independents 3, Socialists 1. This noprescnts a Republican grain of 61 seats.
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    Armistice Anniversary.
    347 9 Arrangements for Solemn Celebration. RrUTTR TEIJCr.RAM London, November 7. Armistice day this year will have even more solemn moments than last year. The «yrrbolie burin's !n T.iti-?oti and Paris of nr.i.r.v n-.ous heroes in th" national resting places as a tribute to unknown valour have made an unusually
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    The Missing Link.
    82 9 RItTK fEIXORAM London, November 7. Now York The missin? link exwhich is starting for China in r ebrucry, will also s'u<!y aboriginal tribes -uch .is the Lolos, Mosos and Lissos, which BN suK! to bo fn.st unpearir.j: in China. Mr. Roy Chapman Andrews will be the leaver
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    Hall of Fame.
    55 9 Riuter Telegram LonJon, Novcmbir 7. New York The electors of the hall of fame," connected with New York University, have admitted to a place in the hall Mark Twain, James Eads, engineer, Patrick Henry, patriot, William Morton, physician, August St. Gaudens, sculptor, Roger Williams, founder of Rhode
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION
    252 9 Summary of a Report in The Dutch Press. A well attended meeting of the members of the International Association for rubber Cultivation in the Netherlands Indies was held at the Hague on October 9. The meeting, which, under the Presidency of Mr. A. G. N. Swart, was attended,
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    Singapore War Memorial.
    143 9 Foundation Stone Laying By The Governor. His Excellency the Governor will lay the foundation stone of the Singapore War Memorial at 5 p.m. on Monday, November 15. The memorial is to be erected on the IWlamation, oppesitn the spot wh?ro Raffles Statue used to stand. A programme
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    IMPORTANT TRADE ACTION
    246 9 Alleged Shortage in Cotton Reels. Four firms, namely Messrs. Naaandas and Co. of 57, North Bridge Road, and the ir.anagern of Chop Tong Yee Hing a.»d Co., 20, North Bridge Road, Pong Sing and Co. IS, High Street and Chop Ho Huah and Co., 57, Arab Street,
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    FROM BURMA TO SIAM.
    538 9 Six Years Hunt For Alleged Murderer. Among the passengers by the steamer Sir ilaive> .ioam^u fronv Tavoy on October 28 in police custody, was Hti Mah alias Ong Hten, a Chinese who is alleged to have been the cause of the murder of Mr. J. A.
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    13 9 Scan* eld Rubber Co., Ltd., pays an interim dividend of Aye per cent.
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    The Rent Board.
    623 9 Abides by a Decision of District Court. The usual weekly assembly of the Rent Board was held in the Board R-vrn yesterday afternoon under the of Mr. F. M. Baddeley, a ..j.-iib >r o Bg -lispcsod of, several jf which reveal.-d the common practice aowwiaya of ths
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    THE ISLAND OF THE BLEST
    318 9 By the Casual Bard. There is an emerald in the sea, An island of the blest, It is the land of liberty, For which men go in quest. The s .vanning tribes of men here come, Some black men are and yellow -some, Like surging
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    78 9 The deaths are announced of the journalist, William Senior, Spinner of The Field the Rev. E. J. Hardy, author of How to be happy though married Admiral Sir Michael Seymour George Tangye, the Birmingham engineer Sir John Maclaren, the Leeds engineer I. M. Courtney, deputy finance minister of Canada, brother
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    Inter-Port Cricket.
    204 9 Malaya's Good Start Against Hongkong. The eleven representing Malaya in the inierporl cricket aariai in Hongkong engaged in their first match yesterday, meeting Hongkong. Malaya started well, mtking a total a! 236, to which Hongkong had replied with 121 for six wickets by the time stumps were drawn
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    HEALTH IN INDIA.
    772 9 Extreme Poverty of The People. A well-informed article on Public Health Work in India contributed to an American journal by Mr. H. N. Jenks rightly lays stress upon the extreme poverty of the great mass of the people as an almost insurmountable hindrance to sanitary reform. The
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    Ceylon's Timber.
    858 9 Gloomy Outlook for Next Half Century. The necessit;. for Urn nation and scientific f r of Ceylcn is a jiaitr which has previously been insisted upwi. I. it a Ceylon 01--has made en^.i,^ fouuJ that i• among thOM outside the Forestry Department, Ukt.is but little realisation of tho
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    144 9 The case of M. Marges of Tientsin, which after a l:ngthy preliminary trial was referred to the Court of Assizes at Saigon, has end< I in M. Marge* being acquitted and tho charge brought against him of fraudul-n: bankruptcy dismissed. When M. d'Avxioi de Ruffe appeared for M. Marges in
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    Eastern Tungsten.
    1679 10 Prospects for Future of The Company. Th* third annual general meeting of ■hareholders in Eastern Tungsten, Ltd., was held at the registered offices of the Company, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank BuiMing's, Kuala Lumpur, on November B Mr. A. A. Henggvler presiding. Mr. W. S. Coutts for the Secretaries,
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    328 10 Messrs. Fraser and Go's Weekly ReportIn their report dated to-day, Messrs. Fraser and Co. state As to-morrow is Armistice Day and a Bank Holiday we issue our circular a day earlier 'his week. In anticipation of still lower value* shares have been more freely offered and rather
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    45 10 An official Calcutta communique say* that in view of the fall in the rupee sterling exchange, the Government of India have decided, with effect from November 1, to increase the charge on foreign telegrams to Europe from Re. 1 to Re. 1 annas a word.
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    37 10 H.M.S. Sandpiper, which was recently sold at the Naval Depot, Kowloon, realised $13,000. The Sandpiper, which is 100 ft. long, was built in sections aad sent out to Hongkong, in 1898, by Muaxs arrow and Company. "^tPn
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      Prevention.
      457 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —My attention has been called to a letter in your issue of August 27, from Mr. F. C. Peck, commenting on a previous one from Dr. Ferguson Davie. May I be allowed to say that the latter was perfectly right in
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      412 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I have to-day received a copy of your issue of September 4, and though reluctant to trespass further on your space, 1 feel obliged to reply to your observations in a leading article cf that date. You here say that Pr. Ferguson
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      Raffles Library.
      239 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— The arrangement of the books in the Raffles Library is at the moment undergoing a change from their numerical order to an alphabetical classification of authors' names. This new grouping does not bring all the books by one author together
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    MINING SUB-LEASES.
    623 10 A Defence and Explanation By Sir Ernest Birch. The following appeared in the Times of Malaya of Friday Sir, With reference to the enclosed extract from your issue of July 29, which I hope you will reprint at the foot of this letter with paragraphs numbered as I
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    69 10 A Stuart Blackton Pa'he production of action and suspense, The Blood Barrier, featuring Sylvia Bream er, Robert Gordon, and an all-star cast, in six parts, wi.l ba screened at the Alhanibra, to-night, in support of the thirteenth and fourteenth episodes of the Pathe serial, The Black Secret, featuring
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    39 10 Madame Isis, an English character reader, who is travelling the world, is in Ceylon for a short period, staying at the G.O.H. She has just come from Calcutta, and if proceeding in a little while to the Kar East.
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    65 10 A sword worn by Bonnie Prince Charlie has been sent to America by Lord Carloch to Mrs. Calhoun of Washington, a descendant of the House of Mar, in view of the fact that it was for their loyalty to the Stuarts the Earls of Mar suffered so greatly in their
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    82 10 The death is announced of the novelist Mrs. B. M. Croker, who had spent 14 years of her life in the East which found expression in her novels In Old Madras (1913) and the Road to Maudalay (1917). She was the eldest daughter of an Irish rector. She has been
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      Cricket.
      87 10 As will be teen from the account in another column, the Straits and F.M.S. cricketers in Hongkong gave a good nccount of themselves yesterday, making 256, to which Hongkong had replied with 101 for six by the time play closed for the day. As Hongkong had beaten Shanghai by
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      S.C.C. Tennis Tournament Final.
      112 10 The concluding evpnt of the S.C.C. autumn lawn tennis tournament, the Championship Singles final between Donnell and Lee-Warner, is to be played next Tuesday, and afterwards the prizes won in the tournament will be presented. To reach the final Donnell, the holder, had to beat Allom
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      Football.
      421 10 A friendly game between an S.R.C. team and representatives of Boustead's attracted a large crowd to the S.R.C. ground yesterday afternoon. The result was a goalless draw after an even and well contested affair. The S.C.F.A. will be visiting Tang: in Barracks to play the Staffords at soccer to-morrow
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      To-day's Rugby.
      89 10 The S. C. C. meet Klang at rugger on the padang th.s afternoon. The teams will be:— Klang.— Graham Bn.wn (capt.), H. P. Dudley, S. G. Housley, Wyatt Smith, H. Johnston, W. A. McMichael, C. J. Corke, H. J. McVeagh, J. Folds, R. G. Symons, L. F. Tribe,
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      Golf.
      117 10 Owing to the curtailment of the Sepoy Lines Club course due to building operations in connection with the new General Hospital the mixed foursomes competition arranged to take place during November and December has been definitely abandoned. The ladies' competition for October resulted as follows Mrs. H. B. Ward
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      Rugby Results.
      49 10 A London cable, dated October 21, gives the following sporting results Oxford University beat the Army in Rugby football on the former's ground by 26 points to nil. In the County Championship, South-eastern division, Surrey beat Eastern Counties on the former's ground by 41 points to five.
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      M.C.C. in Australia.
      316 10 A Reuter wire from Perth dated October 30 states The M.C.C. played a West Australian team to-day, the result being a draw in favour of the visitors. The wicket was in perfect condition when the M.C.C. opened their innings with Hobbs and Russell, in the presence of
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    A BEWILDERED WORLD.
    525 10 Sir A. Mond and Economic History Of War. Sir Alfred Mond, First Commissioner of Works, entertained the members of tne Local War Records Conference to dinnci recently at the Carlton Hotel. The company included the Earl of Onsluw, Professor J. T. Shotwell (Columbia University, the Editor of
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    94 10 Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, November 10. Silver.— s3*. Hongkong 74. Shanghai 41 94. Three months g.ld 44*. Tin— so tons sold 123.25. Share Market.— Quiet. Craigieleew buyers 1.17 I Pindas 1.77H, Katils 82/4. Jelotongs 65 cents. Offers arc invited for Indragiris, T. Ansons, Ayer Pana*.
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    87 10 The death took place at home early this. month of Lieut.-Comr. John Kelty MeLeodL D.5.0., R.N. The lato Lieut.-Comr. MrLeod was born in 1884 at Braybrooke Hall. Colombo, when his father was out in command of the tro.ips. Later when grown up he joined H.M.S. Hermes, East Indies Squadron, and
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    Kuaia-Nal Kelantan Rubber.
    1280 11 Possible Advantages of Low Prices. The ordinary funeral meeting of th« Kuala-Nal K lantan Rubber Company, Limited, was held on October 6 at the registered office of the company, 139, Cannon Street, K.C., Mr. R. Arnold (the chairman of the company) presiding. "line Chairman said Gentlemen, we
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    China Famine Relief
    473 11 The committee of the Singapore China North and South (seven provinces) Famine Relief Fund acknowledge the following Amount already acknowledged on November 1, 1920 $15fi,260.12 Mr. Goh Sentr Phang, J.P. 3,000 Pupils of St. Joseph's School per Rev. Brother Stephen l.tifiO Goh 1.00 Club, Ban Chye Hoe
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    New Line of Cargo Steamers.
    97 11 There hive l.t»n important developments recently of shipping facilities to the KaM. Aiiioip the more recent lines to take Colombo as a port of rail 7s the Hoimton Line M I(MMn. This Line has started a xervue between Montreal, Colombo, Calcutta, an.) Java. The fleet
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      178 11 WE HAYS JUST RECEIVED NEW STOCKS MUSIC, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS MOUTRIE PIANOS "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" RECORDS Call new and make your selection, dupi lies are limited. S. MOUTiiIE CO., LTD. (laoorporated ia Hcagkoag) BAFFLBB PLACH, BINOAPOIB. CROSSLEY CARS 25 30 H. P., R. F. C. MODEL AS UBED BY H.R. H.
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      295 11 RAFFLES HOTEL ARMISTICE RIGHT Thursday, November 11 CABARET DINNER DANGE Mme. Belikovitch of the Warsaw Opera Hcuee will appear IN CLASSIC DANCES AdSIrfTBD BY Mr. Paul Grey, famou* Puesian baritone. ADELPHI HOTEI ARMISTICE DAY SPECIAL DINNER The Orchestra ia Attendance ADELPHI HOTEL LIMITED. 0. TJXIBOEMA, Managing Director. EUROPE HOTEL Preliminary
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    The War Padre.
    1263 12 Religion m tbe Field Of Battle. A. J. 0. writes ia hotaa ptpar ti follow* Duriag the interestiag disousiioa whiob bu beta proceeding in tbe Daily N«ws cc lha rharg^g outlook in religion) meting, 1 have been woadeaiag bow noon it woo a b beicre the ox-
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    THE USE OF OPIUM.
    960 12 Introduction of Rationing la Assam. Tbe resolution oa the Assam Hioise Ad miniatratioa report (or 1619 30, sty* that the excite revenue ol 1919-30 «v higher by 18 pei oeat. I ban tbat ol Ibe previoua year. The ooaaampaioa iaofeased ia the case of oounlrj tpirit
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      309 12 KIAM KIAT COMPANY (MAHKBT STREET) Freah /I rrivaU ASPINALfS White Sanitary EUROPE Fir* Bricke aad Clay Eiumc NICHOLSON'S Files KITSONS Blow Lampa BABBITTS White Metal GLIDDEN'S Aluminium Paiat TARRED Rope DISINFECTANT AND VARNISH OF KANY MAKES AND tUNOaV MIDDLE EAST FILMS, LTD. U. MALACCA STRKET SINGAPOBE. vYB CAM NOW SUPPLY
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      140 12 J|HAMS|§ Pineapple Brand SIN6IPORE GOLD STORAGE UiPAIV, LIMITED. CHOP PIA HIN lAMOND bMHCHANTS AND JBWBLI.Hft ill. Ntrta Brla«e 1U... ll u .Hr< ALWATI IN rtTOCI 4Mi«»l« Ukiseee aa< tirtrua Jewellery of rarioas «e»trtttUa« as.4 >l IM latest fashion. ■aisraUa, •as*hlr«a, BabUa. Opala aad other preclaw siaana, iim laws* Ma* ■•■4s
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    Cricket at S.C.C.
    883 13 Batting aid Bowling Averagei or La«t Scat on The following lia> ol avengM loi the teMatl* enaoluded etiokel hum at the 8.0.0, U cfflsiftllj supplied BattlDf. ■s.a a *J h I s SehtieogniTel, Dr. 18 171 80 8173 Oltxioa, A. A. IT 426 108 1 38 {0
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    The Delta Refloated.
    97 13 A passenger from Bombay declares that the Delta was anchored off Canvey Island and passengers were breakfasting when thy Wimbledon bumped into her amid■MpSi The passengers remained calm ami dunned lifebelts. Tugs came alongside within an hour and as there was a considerable quantity of water in
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    69 13 Mt. SU-adman, Special Flying Officer, has (selected the racecourse, two mile* south of Prome, for the emergency aerodrome decideil upon by the authorities for the convenience of the projected air service between Calcutta and Rangoon. 'I he f. W. U. have taken in hand the work of clearinK the jungle,
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      296 13 Whiteaway, Laidlaw AND CO., LTD. (Isoorßotated ia E««laad PKICfS LBWEST UYWHIRF. V*LUEI-l«O«PAR»BLf. ADIEB FOOTWEAR BFECIAL OFFERS 9f BMART BTYLEB A'lbcoKh Hick sboe* ate 'Sered at mtivtlloatly low ptifrae, thny tie til mm eccioiistlt fitting ily'es th«t will Rive Ibe n'mosl (atisdolian ia wtar, Tbay lepterwl wcndotfol Bia,RQAIM VALUES aad kbioidbe
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      193 13 KOH COMPANY No. t-b, ROBINSON ROAD are now displaying a fall range of OFFICE STATIONERY A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF XMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS, GIFT BOOKS, NOVELS AND PERFUMERY Saitable for XMAS PRESENTS Engliah Newspapers, Periodicals, and Magazines slways in stock. ALSO AT No. 88, BRAS BASAH ROAD. THE HOLYOKE
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      137 13 LEVER AND SONS MANILA HOUSE, IM, Orchard Road HAVE JUST RECEIVED j UST RECEIVED LADIES EVENING SHOES ia cloth of gold, floral brocade aod grey -atm GENTS DRESS COURT SHOES L4DIEB-We have the finest selection of BOOTS AND SHOES In Sincasort B .°~T? l d<lr Uly priced FROCKS, DAINTT MANILA
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      551 14 SALES IV AUCTION AUCTION SALE feM tIMM furniture. Singer* og Machine, nearly new »nd in liiKtcU-> ion.!ition, etc., N.i MM, -lon Chiat Road, on Saturday, Novunbrr IS. al 3 P-"». N THnJaf CntnloEues issued CBKMM KOON SENG CO., MMM| AUCTION SALE intiire. Rosenkrani piano, typewriter*, etc. (I frafj k country
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      727 14 SALES It AUCTION DEFAULTER'S SALE RATEK SARONGS Messrs. POWKI.L Co.. Ltd.. have IsllWsa instructions to sell by auction at their sale-room*. Mas. 16 and 17, Raffles l'iace, Singapore, on Monday. November 29, at 11 a.m. Fivi rases Batek Sarongs containing M corgea (20 sarong!) to a corge). POWELL CO, LTD.,
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      1065 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) HBAD OFFICB I Wtacheator Boaaa, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE JJ, Old Jewry, K.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance
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      576 14 BANKING THE HO HONG BANK, LTD HEAD OFFICE Singapore, Raffles Chambers, 4, 5 and 8 BRANCHES Penang- 85, Beach Street Malacca mi, Jonker Street Muar 77-79, Jalan Suleiman Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat AGENCIES AT London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia, Sourabaya, Semarang, Shanghai, Hongkong, Araoy, Palcn'bang and Trang. CAPITAL
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      582 14 BANKING BANQUE IKDUSTRIELLE D£ CHINE Authorized Capita! Frs 250.000,00 a, Subscribed Capital Frs. 160,000,000 Paid-up Capital Frs. 75,000,000 (1/3 of the Capital subscribed by ta:. Government of the Chinese Republic). Chairman of the Board of Director! i Andre Uerthelot General Manager A. J. PrrnofU HEAD OFFICE 74, Rue Saint Lazare,
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    870 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Fords That Fail. Ford ownets who travel in moankainoaa districts will etJI to mind many hilln lbs» I out be olimbed only when tbe petrol tank le (all. U jeauoaally one meet* a gradd that ma it ba olimbed wrong cad
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    Perak Rubber Plantations
    172 15 Tbe lor-r; o! the Pjtak Bobbs* P.'aaU i rn- fot tbe jsai paled MUren Bt, 19.0 t*tt tbftt the net profit, sltet providing lot •^mieitttkiion expeic* &a-d income tax lSie.O am •itarmg £s£o lot depn ci*ti->r h £20 918. To this dm to be added 413 BS*
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    Cheviot Rubber.
    170 15 An extraordinary general meeting of the Cheviot Rubber, Limited, was held on October 6 to consider a resolution for the capitalisation of part of the reserve and si are premium accounts. Brigadier General the Hon. Charles Lambton, D.5.0., who presided, said that at the annual Keneral meeting held
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      317 15 a^B^Bat IHIS (KASKD ON NOVBMBEI 11. 1918. HIT DCMtOM <■<» O» FOB BVaOL TheDualop Rubber Co., (^r East) Ltd. Incorporated in Japan) 42-43, ROBINSON ROAD. SINGAPORE. i Big and things Y\sm equally both reliable. Oar friend th, Efe- (Jfe ZT ci l phant-tlu: gunl Vl^v//jl Kouiv, .in Pm trows hw*Q-itron«.
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      155 15 COLUMBIA GRAFONOLAS BOLID MAHOGANY MODELB BEAUTIFULLY FINISHED EXQUISITE TONE. ARTISTIC CABINET $3»O TABLE MODEL $185 ROBINSON PIANOi COMPANY. LIMITED SINGAPORE. (Incorporated in Hongkong) WANTED TO BUY Second-hand ChineM »t Ecrop»>* HOUSEHOLD FURMTVR* #1 #'*ry description fbig or *icmi> ioi Good pr n|f«i«d tppij to racoin>-BAXA, < 0 HtnH* T-r.,.« Fireatone
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      33 15 UliiKlJlayLjii Sr^ra is 0 for CHIEF FACTOWB low MM oo.t CHASSIS PRICE Low Running Cost 0O CAA M.t,ri«l«ndWorl,m.n.hlp V«,UUU t«it Indun SBND Y3DR BXQUIRIBS 10 IHE S9LQNIAL MOTOR USHPAN? IS 1 ORCHARD ROAI
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      337 16 en*" nir w(l.eorMratod In Strait. S.ttl.-.ata> M, Phillip Street, gINGAPOBE. GOODS BIADT~IN~ STOCK NOW t Srytb. Blade* 40 In. Elephant Brand Wtm Broom. Large Site Hex Rou»d Hex I Iron Boltn and N«U Hex Iron Nuts assorted sites MM Steel RiTets assorted sites Ima Washer assorted sixes Mommore Green Changkols
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      320 16 REMINDER TO PUNTERS PLOUGHS I PLOUGHS I PLOUGHS! 1 NEGRO AND LUZON-LAGIO with Extra Shear* and Fitting NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVID Appir GUAM KMT CO. LIMITED No 18. PHILLIP STRUT, UMQAPOBK. EVERYTHING RELIABLE STEAMER AND MOTOR SUPPLIES. HIN WATT CO. Market Strc«t and Orchard Road, SINGAPORE. JUST AMOVED Cfc.rmb Ship-logs
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      919 16 jySSIFp /©VtRTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges far Wants, Far Sale, To Let, etc. In ordinary close-set traa (average aix worda to Has) are t— Per line one Insertion 28 ets two ins. 46 eta three ins. ti ets., four ins. 82 eta, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $M». ten ins. $1.40,
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      984 16 MOTOR VEHICLES FOB SALE, Cleveland Motor Cycle, practically new, price 1600 or nearest offer accepted. Apply Straits Motorcar Set-rice. Ltd. h H.l' HUMBEKETTK~ FOR SALE. Thoroughly overhauled, two Bets cushion covers, insurance and all accessories. Apply 66, Straits Times. OVERHAULS to any make of car completed in 3 to 5
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      549 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS OFFICE TO LET, rround floor. No. 8, Raffle* Chamber!. Apply Mitsubishi Shoji K»i»h«. Ltd.. R»1B.«L Chamber*. TO LET, newly erected three-storeyed offices and godown in Cecil Street, adjoining Lloyd Tricstino's ofßee. Apply D-3, de Souxa Street. TO LET, a newly built flnt floor ofllc* In Cecil Street,
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      413 16 Straits Motorcar Service LIMITED a (Ineorporatad in Straits «su til to tit, ORCHARD ROiD LORRIES AND CARS HIRED OVERHAULS TO MOTOR CARS AND CYCLH WELDING af aU meUls. Satisfaction Oaarai'^aJ Large stocks sf LDCAB HORNS AND LAMPS arriving shortly Phone 1233 555 ARDATH CIGARETTES A FRESH SHIPMENT JIST ARRIVEDPRICE $1.10
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