The Straits Times, 17 November 1920

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,488 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1920 PRICE 10 CENTS,
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    How the Prince Relumed.
    1134 2 Record Sceiei Outside The j HtmTua Piiue of Wale* arrived home c< Oowßti 11, aaO bind were saonfioed tb.it ioocd id order to Rive him it-ootd weleom- tie locked m r»j and b*ppy m a aouoolc j or.cbaiat and ci licely b >kter in be*llb than
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      448 2 CONCRETE REINFORCEMENT %l h r T J „y^' Ii f^R II ■^^v I S^ S§ Fontat Mill. Adon. Union. Floor Rtinforai with BA.C. $£$*>S Do you realise the great importance of rigidity in all types of reinforcement? -a. ifODERN practice, backed by tbe tests and SSSHJsV i\ I 'M" ri
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      524 2 W BEETHAKI tf V"oi»s» sj U. In nod Jjk M Complexion £n C*n Eetit in a Perfect c» TfaS dittoo .11 the y.»r round by a H J re ul»r aar u( Ba*thaa>' a 1.. IM| V Sc«^^ ill m. ot Mihtth- P i» r h.. toUMWI ugSm »trr«a. atawrtacUr^
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      281 2 s~% aUsataal «TaP^^ Lipton's Tea HpHE (Uvoor. the delicate arnraa aod tbe fragrance of its >a(. eaa aerrrr be cxjuallrd by aoy other Ordinary tra> Uptoo'a Teat la tb« ptck of the World's Finest Tea gardeas aad. at packed by tf»« most roodero scientific methods (hat preserves Uar rich (Lawoar^aod
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    Netting Whales.
    1222 3 Modern Hungers' Methods la Southern Waters. New Zealand's wha!i»K iadastiy ia oem moaly believed to fee extiao i like the mo but, aa a matter of faot, it is siill bt iug brUkiy and paoAtakly eanied oa. Oia wha)i*H irtationa, with their primitive appliaro ir to be found
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      410 3 The wonderful life-CT'/ing properties of Wincarai* make it a positive necessity to all who are WeaK, Mode, "Msrvj." Rea-aowß. The mission of Wincarnis is to create new hralth for tbos* who ars Y^* k r Anxmic c Ner-. 7 or RulTJi ao well dc«s •Wincarnis tu\M its mission, that it
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      422 3 Here's the W j/| identification' if!r* mark of genuine /n'r^P British Formamint. It means a deal to you our W' name on this red- Ml •nd-gold seal h It means that you arc getting true Formamint not a shoddy Imitation merely labelled Formamint. It means the product of a British
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      298 3 JITTS CO. LIMITED THK ARCADE Printing Department 48, ROBINSON RO\D HAVE JUST RECEIVED LARGE STOCKS Ol Penbalders with Rubber aad Corktipa. Window Envelopes Buff Enrelopes in dilTercnt '■fsea, Wire Letter Tr ■■> m F.mlscap snd Quarto nixes. Bull-Dog Clip s I sizes, Shsnaoa Ebony Rnlers 1! snd 18 in. I'resa
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      243 3 rf Pj* woolclPcirH J/ I IN STOCK 0^ BRITISH MANUFACTURED •a»S» af assorted ilsc. aad eoloars Jeaa Kldd's Printing lafc. CHINBBI DIRECTORY A>D PRESS. LTD, Tank Road Publishers. |Motcr Cycles 5 HP., J.A.P., TWTN SPORTING MODEL v The ideal machine for use nn estates. SELAT TRADING C° 42, KLING STREKT
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      865 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. Oa- British India AND Apcap Line (Companie* Incorporated in England) HAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with Hi* Maj**ty'* Government) The Company* MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAT are at proaoat aaapaalll LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE PROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES a- LONDON Da*
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      448 4 STEAMEN SAILIN6S PRINCE LINE LIKiTED (Incorporated in England) FAR EAST SERVICE For Boston and New Tork For all information, apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN A CO. LTD. (Incorporated in England) Agent*. THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LDHTMD (Incorporated la aVt Ualted Kingdom) Par Cklaa aad Jaaaa BENRINNEB da* tad half Nov. BLNVORLJCB
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      248 4 STEUEI SaUMH THE EASTERK SHIPPINI COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated ta Strait* BattlaaMato) Thl* Hbm table 1* subject to aHwaMaa without farther notle*. lleaaur aaJUag freoa ■lagapat* PERAK Every Taeiday. at 1 p far Part Bw.ttenham aad Panaag. Fraai Poaaag to M> alßMtn (Treia Jearaay from Moulmaia to Baagwai M hour.) RENONO—
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      363 4 STEAMEN SARJIMI O.S.K. TIB OSAKA SHOfBN KAISHA LTS. (laaaraaratod la Jaaaa) Ne. 1. Da Seaaa BtliaV Pr*m»4 BalUag fnai SlaaanW (Bubjeet to aaaaga witkeat aorloe) EUROPEAN LiNB Fa* Part Bald. MaraeiUaa, Laadaa. Amtwmt. sUtt.rdui aad Baa*aarf •ANDES MARU Not. 17 (•*«it calling at Man.111..) HAVANA MARU Daa. U NaTW TORE
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      429 4 STEAMEW MUmtS NIPPON YUSii KAISHA (taaerperated la Jaaa«] Bade* Marl Caetftaat watt tha faaaaaae waTaraa aal •a»)e«* to altoratUaa wiaheal Wietta ■tTBOrB MAIL UMB PerfklgkUf Barvtaa f m Haaaa, Aatwara Tto (aUla.ee) ?aaa*«. Caoaaafc*, Saea, Part BaM aaa Mmaalai KITANO MARU Not. 17 INABA MARU Dec 1 KAMO MARU Dec.
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      463 5 STEAMER SAIUtMS DODWELL LINE (Incorporated la England I FOB NEW TORS DIRECT TIA SUEZ MTJNCASTKR CASTLB, leading «ad Neve* r beginaiag December. BOLTON CASTLE, leading enrly January For freight, please apply te PATKRSON. SIMONB CO, LTD. AgeaU JAVA CHILI SERVICE s.s. JAVA aad s.s. DJOCIA Above steamers will load here
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      423 5 STCAIEW SAIiUCS mtw yorb nißrrT (via Sacs) ajßcrieaa) aad Oriental Use The s.s. Meatrose will be despatched te Snrtea aad New York via Suez abeat the tfM half Deceaber. Fat freight and particulars, apply to I HCTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD. Agents TITF. OCEAN STEAMftflir CO- LTD. a ad THE CfifNA
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      404 5 STEJUBEB SABJHCS GREEN STAR LINE Steamer Das Spore Destlaatlea WEST CACTUS November 28 Manila, Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe. Yokohama and San Francisco HATHAWAY December 15 New York vis Suez BRAVF. COUER January 4 San Francisco EURANA January 28 New York via Sues LANCASTER February 8 New York via Suez The above
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      778 5 ,IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF MALACCA In Bankruptcy Ne. 6, of 1926. «c. Marayama alias Mariama, Otaki and Chop Maru- yama alias Chop Mariama. Exparte. P. R I L. Leatchumanan Chetty. BEFORE Mr. JUSTICE SETH I To the abovenamed Maruyama alias Mariama, Otaki and Chop
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      700 5 BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE BONDS I PBB CENT. CREDIT NATIONAL MM The Bonds Credit National 1920. are now to hand and will be exchanged (from 10 t<i It a.m.) to subscribers for the Provisional? Receipts previously issued by the Banque. Bonds being to Bearer," any Bonds sent by Post will
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      690 5 IN fHF MATTF.K OK Tatl v>|V|CANIES ORDINANCE, ltlS. AM> IN THE MATTaVC OF THE TRENGGANIJ CORPORATION, LIMITED (Incorporated ia Straitt Settlements) NOTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of The Trenggaaa Corporation, Ltd., will bo held at the Registered Office of the Company, 2i*. Chartered. Bank Chambers, Singapore,
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      872 6 CINEMAS WVr— r%*y*U_i I TBa"~roFCi_a photoVi.it Hoosa l_£ijT_i<__ >¥_%&__■ JPk^ XL JM» f&imWt T ,,j 0 tlf a-*— Traiai>aa» tin t»ar~ XI In tbt. Second Sbow at 8, 80 MAS M; K >AT h obk ot tbe Usiivetsal special «tar attra-t oas I:i6ptP. THE BRIDE'S A WAKE NINO InGptß. s>
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      215 6 OINEMAS Prom iwcadsL*, Nonmbwi ia, to fhuraiay, Novambw B_ Vm HALL.LTD.S HOOH| SB'OND SHOW AT B.H _P/il!'l CriTerwl MaeKr «eriar 111 THE MIDNIGHT MAI Hf Axil I _ft_/ with JiMSS J C-RBBTT BpUodelß. A-<aWTTOAMHI«H Epi.ode 14. FLAMBC O^ FUMY ('a 4 Parts) Trgtthtr wilb a Ooldwyn pietme s..t. HIDDEN FIREB
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      397 6 PER CENT. NSW FRENCH GOVERNMENT LOAN Isaoed at par of Fea. 100 bearing p«:ent. interest, free of Income Tv, payablt lalf yearly on June 16 and December 11. Subscription* may be paid either by out >r by exchanging Doni and obligations dt a Dafenu Nationale. French Loan Bondi 6 per
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      19 6 DRUMMER DYES POUDRE NILDE MANICURING SETS TOILET REQUISITES OUR STOCK SECOND TV NONE OUR PRICE-RIGHT TUB UNITED PHARMACY SINGAPORE
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    162 7 FTXTt'KB*. Wednesday, November 17. High Water, 2.31 a.m.. 1.52 p.m. S. S. Association S.C.C.. 4.45. I A. Week of Priiyer. Y.W.C^., 5.30. Doormut-, Theatre, 9.30. raureday. November 18. High Water, 3.13 a.m.. 2.58 p.m. OotwaW asafl due. Itnti-h Ucdiral Association, 3 p.m. When \vr were Twenty -ono,
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    142 7 VESSELS AT THB DOCIS t'aat Wharf Baoin Nil. |ji»t Wharf Beta, birma. tffceen Wharf. Albert and Victoria Dry Dock M-,, Am:. Maia i.arl A.vie- Mi.ru, Haiphong, Total Kmpiri lioik K. ;.ons. Waldeck, Ellora, T.-nno II in, LyefM Kara, Colusa. Wot V. nurf Kitano Maru. Jardine* Wkatf- Nil. Pnlo
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    127 7 Todaj 81. ,i..n P-»- -> ..rt SwttUnham esd Peuang 3 p.m. Kota Tinggi Pm-r-njt-- p-™--k'cnai.g, Rangoon and CaUuua 4 |>.v IkaVaafef Fa.iron Hongkoi f !>•"■'] Shanghai .10 a.m Malacc* «o- M«M < PJ» P Samba. Ucngkali*. Lsboean BUik, Tandjons lialsi and U»<ian 2 pjn. Psii^n 4 p.m
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    MAIL FOR EUROPE.
    27 7 (Official F .•ft H'por* Octol>.-r 4 October 2 October f> Octubi-r 14 Arrived London November 1 November 6 November 6 November 12 November 11
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    78 7 Prom-amnif of Drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, Nuvcpilkt M, 1920 Sat L:!.•>,: !.•>, November 20. ■■TMiM Co., Balestier Range, 2.30 p.m. R. C, SMITH, Lieut., Ag. Adjutant, S.V.C. SINGAPORE AND SOI'TH MALAYA BOY SCOI'TS ASSOCIATION. Orders, for wcr\ enclinjj November 21 Wcd.m~.Jay. Novrtnber 17. Comm:t.sii;ner'.s Farewell,
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    121 7 A fire broke out at 4 a.m. on October 23 in G. H. OMtngfr extensive carriage and motor buil-iing works at Glebe, Sydney, unU nlir.cst toU.'ly destroyed the works. The damage s estimated at between a lii, (Hid and inO.Ooo, the lon being partly rovered by i..suiaucc. The firemen had
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    24 7 We understand that M. Clemenceau did not bair a Uc< r yesterday, but is staying in Muar ns Hte in- possible to-day in the
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    121 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, November 17 On lon.lon, Bank 4 mft */< Demand 2/3 Private 3 m. 3 credit* 2/4% On New York Demand 38% Private 90 daya 46 On France Bank 620 On India, Bank T.T. 135 On Hongkong, Bank d/d M\ px. pm.! On Shanghai, Bank d/d
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    48 7 DAILY EBICES CURRENT. Tone of market. Dull. Pal* Crepe Closing Prices Buyer* Sellers lov. tec. an.-M»r. anjuue Spot Nov. Dec. Jan. -Mar. Jan. -June doling 1 Buyer* 39 40 41 44 Price* Sellen 40 40 41% 44% 12 noon, November 17, 1920.
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      MINING
      198 7 Val. Pd. Buyer*. Seller*. 10 10 Ampang 10.00 1 1 Ayor Weng 0.90 1.00 a £1 Kam. Kamunting 2.7.0 2.10.0 10 10 KinU Amoc 6.00 6.00 £1 IlKintaTin 1.7.8 noa 1 1 Hit.im Tin 2.30 2.60 1 1 Jelantoh 1.56 1.76 tl £1 Lahat Mine* 7.50 8.00 5 6
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      GENERAL
      125 7 Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. :i £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.12.6 3.17.6 il il E. Smelting Co. 8.75 ».76 o>/-5/- Electric T'way* 8/» 10 10 Fraser and Neave 48.00 cr. .0 50 W. Hammer A Co. 86 100 IOOIOOKatx Bros. 130.00 150.00 f G 10 10 Mexican Eagle 11.15.0 12.5.0
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      DEBENTURES
      82 7 U. Eng. 6 px. $1,234,300 par 5 px. pa. S'pore Electric Tramway* 6 p.c. £350,000 nom. S'pore Municipal 5 px. $1378,000 par. S'pore Mun. 4tt p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.c. dig. S'pore Mun. 4ft px. of 1909 (1,600,500 lO.p.c. dis. S'pore Mun. 4H p.c. of VJO'J $1,500,000 16
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    RUBBER SHARES
    428 7 Frater and Co. and Lyall and Eratt'a Quotations. 1 1 attst available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday.] Tout's PrfcM Kraier Lyall A A Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 0.60 0.70 0.60 0.70 Alar Gajah ($1) 2.25 2.76 2.10 2.60 Am. Malay 2.75 3.25 2.95 3.25
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      764 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED IMMKDIATELY. a European or Furarinn nurse for a child of three years old. Apply 107, Straits Times. WANTED, competent shorthand stenographer. Good salary fur the right person. Address rrplie« to or call upon A. B. Paddock. 62, Robinson RoaiL WA N TED 'fMMEbIATELY, intelligent Kit'hOKrapher-typhit and capable
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      28 7 THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC CO., LTD. (Incorporate* i» England) MANUFACTURERS OF TBS BRITANNIA METAL FILAMENT LAMPS LARGE STOCKS Stagaaora Braack i Tilepifi Ml WINCH ISTCB HOUSI TelegreJM I KNBUCTIOO.*
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      348 7 VIGTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT TO-NICHT TO-NIGHT Edgar Warwick present, the WARWICK COMEDY COMPANY IN Hubert Henry Davies' masterpiece DOORMATS Thursday, November 18 A charming comedy of youth WHEN WE WERE TWENTY-ONE By H. V. Ksaiond Friday, Ntreeaber It Douglas Hurray's latest success UNCLE NED from the Rt. James' Theatre Satarday, November
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      396 7 VARUNA REST HOUSE Splendidly situated on heights in spncion-t grounds surrounded by health giving pin<* trees, particularly beneficial to those run down through overwork and climate conditions. Special attention given to diet. Abundance of pure milk. Milk diet if re quired. Recommended by Sydney's RV.-t Cure Specialists. Ttetinement, rest, privacy
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    DEATHS
    40 8 BEEN.— On November 10, 1920, at the General Hospital, Singapore, Isaac Been, aged 23 years, late of the Nederlandsch Indische Handelsbank, Hongkong. ZIMMERMAN.— At 702, Serangoon Road, Singapore, on November 16, 1920, Charlotte, widow of Ch. Zimmerman, age SI.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    55 8 Mr. Lee Feck Keng and family thank their relatives, friends, members of the Singapore Chinese and Sepoy Lines Funeral Associations, llukit Bahru Football Club staff of the Singapore Harbour Board, and Grahfcm and Company, who attended the funvial of his wife yesterday and also thoce who sent wreaths, Chines*)
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 17 CONDITIONS IN CHINA.
    1163 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 17 CONDITIONS IN CHINA. Times are hard, above all the outlook is uncertain all over the world, else there would most certainly have been a greater effort to relieve the dreadful distress due to famine in China. It is to the honour of Chine*- in
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    38 8 Opening the fourth international commercial motor exhibition at Olympia, Sir Krii- Geddes emphasised the value of the jig motor. Three things were necessary for rebuilding up this important industry, _<m, loads, non-intfrferjag but prudent legislation, and wise development.
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    11 8 H. M. S. Merlin is due in Singapore to morrow morning.
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    16 8 The Ampang (Kinta) Tin Co. meeting was held at the Chartered Bank buildings at noon to-day.
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    19 8 Among recent large contributions to the North China Famine Fund is one of $25,000 by the Nippon Yusen Kaisha.
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    19 8 A general meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, is being held at the S.C.C. at 4.45 p.m. today.
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    25 8 The War Office has distributed 3,000,000 war medals, of which 275,000 1914-15 stars and 600,000 British war medals have gone to overseas Dominions and Colonies.
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    26 8 Prince's Highway, the road along the south coast which is to supersede the present motor road from Sydney to Melbourne, was officially opened on October 19.
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    32 8 Derrick and Co. advise the following tin returns for October Sungei Gau plant 30.80 pis., tribute 24.77 pis., total 55.57 pis. Ting Kil plant 220.13 pis., tribute 56.67 pis., total 276.80 pis.
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    33 8 I'nited Kingdom mails for despatch by ■he- M.M. steamer Porthos, leaving here on Friday next, arc expected to reach London before those sent by the Novara which closes at 6 p.m. on Saturday.
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    34 8 The Straits Motor Garage (Abrams') has inaugurated the Kuala Lumpur Motor Bus Service. The entire proceeds from 'he first three days' running^ of each bus is to be given to the China Famine Fund.
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    43 8 West End shopkeepers are Vocking pipes for women smokers, with tiny bow.s. holding the amount of tobacco contain -d in two cigarettes. Some are gold-banded, and the more expensive have jeweU'-d stems. One firm reports that it has five •new women customers weekly.
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    53 8 A sad accident occurred this morning on the Changi Bridge situated near the Changi Police Station. Three little Malay boys were proceeding over it on theiT way to school, when one of the planks trave away, two at the boys falling into the water and being drowned. The other boy
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    57 8 The Labour Gazette says that the average level of retail prices including (hose of food, clothing, fuel, and light, as wvll as rents on October 1, as indicated hy statistics prepared by the Ministry of Labour, was about 164 per cent, above the level of July 1914. For food alone
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    53 8 At the meeting of the Batang PaJang Dredging Co., at Penang, it was announced that the dredge was on the .-i.c and with structural alterations it waa esti•iiali'd that it would be capable of deal- n? with from r>o,ooo to 60,0'»0 cubic yards monthly. They should be winning tin in
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    62 8 Tho silk ensign llown by ELMS. Malaya at the Battle of Jutland, and now in the keeping of the Kuala l.umpur Museum authorities aft -r being sent to this country, formed the most striking exhibit :it the" dinner of ex-Service men in the Federal Capital on Armistice Day, the dag
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    51 8 Thirty-seven sterling companies, with issued capital totalling to £3,643,692, and twenty-three dollar companies, with an aggregate issued capital of $8,184,050, are operating in the F.M.S. and in addition thereare four French companies, whose total capital amounts to F. 10,890,000, states the Senior Warden of Mines' in his annual report for
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    56 8 The Japanese steamer, Unyo Maru, the training ship of the Fisheries Institute of the Department of Agriculture and Con.merce, arrived at San;!akan on October 10. Captain Yamamoto is making a tour of the South Seas for the purpose of giving practical training to the student? on board and of investigating
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    64 8 Miss Sylvia Pankhurst, who was arrested on a charge of seditious publication, has been granted bail in £1,000. Evidence was given that an article in the Workers' Dreadnought called the masses to revolt and destroy Parliament, which should bo turned into a storehouse for manure. Miss Pankhurst is also charged
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    76 8 The regular half-yearly communication of the District Grand Lodge of the Eastern Archipelago was held in the Masonic Temple, Ipoh, under the banner of Lodge Kinta, No. 3212 E. C. on Saturday night nnd, in the circumstances, a huge number ■>f the Brethren from all over Malaya were present, thesp
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    72 8 Tho monthly meeting of the Indian Immigration CommitUte was held in .\unla Lumpur on Monday morning, wht-i -he new acting Controller of Labour, Mr. VV. Peel, presided for the first time. The >ther members present were the Hon. Mr. William Duncan, the Hon. Mr. John Mit.•hell (Penang), the Hon. Mr.
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    115 8 A Calcutta message of the fUh inst. soys lt was reported before ti.at threj thousand five hundred men of th? Garden Reach works of the 8.1.5. N. Co. at Howrah had goM on »tri The '..lining five hnrlrnrl nun Hid not come to work this morning. Wcrk at the Garden
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONA
    382 8 The actress Miss Jo*;' t'ollir.s iias marreid Lord Robert Inne- Kir. ?!he will continue her stage earr r. The Hon. Morton Weir, f.on of l-ord Imerforth, has acquired the major portion of Sir Henry Dalziel's int re^ts hi the Pall Mall Qaaatta. No ilang.- of policy is
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    Imperial War Relief Fund.
    93 8 A strong appeal is l-ei:ig laaaai on behalf of the Imperial War Keli.'f Fund, the chief objects nf whi' h are to relief the dreadful misery, destitution an which prevail in Central Europe. It is mentioned, for instance that there have b* f-r 250,000 cases of
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    Outward Mail.
    26 8 Mails from Europe, ex 8.1. Thongwa. will arrive by train t'.i-rr.orrow morning.' Correspondence v.ill be ready for delivery to boxholders about 1 1..10 a.m.
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    Sunday School Meetings Cancelled.
    70 8 It was announce! yesterday that forty delegates to the World's Sunday School Convention recently held fag T.I. passing through on the Kit:.no Maru :ind that a series of meetings to discuss Sunday School matters would be held at Urn V.M.C.A. to-morrow. We arc n.w in formed
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    M. Clemenceau's F. M. S. Tour Abandoned.
    85 8 In consequence of aJtarmtfeei ia ship arrangements owins: to Rangoon, M. Clem nceau has been obliged to abandon his proposed tour cf Malawi and will be leaving Singapore f.,r Rangocn by the steamer EHora at daybreak to-morrow. He spent the thy at Muar
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    Armistice Dinner in Johore.
    270 8 A most successful dinner was heM at Johore Bahru on Armistice ni'.-ht. Th» hosts numbered about sixty with Major W. B. Y. Draper, M.C., in the chair. Th« truest of honour was the Hon. Mr. J K Owen, General Ad .riser, Johore, whilst other guests included
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    EUROPEAN AFFAIRS
    467 9 Grave Position of Wrangel's Forces. 1 h< visi- Attack and Capture Sebastopol. Reutee Telegrams London, November 13. ■mbjkJ Wran^! has telegraphed to Gem-ml Tnwnshend, who is yonU-sting the \Vr«'kin by -election as an independent, aakir-; him to take over command of the «rmy in the (r pvh to
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    News from France.
    73 9 Riittb Telegram Paris, November 13. On the occasion of the commemoration of the armistice King George, M. Millerand and the French and British Premiers exchanged most cordial telegrams, The French Premier and Madame Levgues K»ve a luncheon in honour of the British Ambassador and Countess Derby. The
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    Fugitives in Malaya.
    24 9 Rzuto Telegram London, November 13. Britain and Holland have concluded an extradition treaty regarding fugitives from justice in the Malay States
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    United States News.
    325 9 Reuter Telkouiu Loa-lon, November 12. Brownsville, Tex; s Mr. Harding, addressing a border crowd on the occasion of the armistice celebrations, said Americans craved fraternity but demanded their freedom and to own America. He said he did not claim that America won the war 1: \p:><i mightily.
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    Canadian Railways.
    65 9 tiIITCB TILEGRAM Lon-ion, November 13. Ottawa The registrar of the Exchequer Court, examining the affairs of the Central Railway Company of Canada, expresses doubt as to whether the deliberate tampering with the company's books at the instance of the railway president Mr. Armstrong has ever been paralleled in
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    Chinese for Fiji.
    60 9 RCLTZB fELBGEAM London, November 13. The Times correspondent at Suva, Fiji, says the elected members of the legislature have introduced a motion favouring the introduction of Chinese labeur for the purpose of meeting the grave shortage >n the plantations due to the departure of Indians. The unrest
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    Nobel Prizes.
    51 9 Rnnxß Telegram London, November 13. Stockholm The 1919 Nobel prize for literature has been awarded to the Swiss Spitteler. The newspapers express astonishment, as it was expected that the prize would be given to Thomas Hardy. The 1920 prize is awarded to the Norwegian Knuthamsun, formerly a shoemaker's
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    Mesopotamia.
    53 9 KBUTZB TELMKAM London, November 14. The Sunday Pictorial says the Govejament have ordered the immediate withdrawal of all British and Indian troops from Persia, also drastic reduction of the British and Indian troops in Mesopotamia in view of handing over the country to the new Arab government which is
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    French Navy.
    50 9 RETTTBI TrLEGEAM London, November 14. P; ri» Th- new naval estimates amount to 1,091 million franca, an increase of 33 per cent, over last year, ch-'efly due to the increased cost of the new programme to include six cruisers, twelve destroyers, submarines and various hjpsje of air machines.
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    The Safe Mystery.
    54 9 R«rTT« TCMCCRtM London, November 12. Ottawa Franc's Carey surrendered yesterday evening and admitted that he engineered the entire scheme. Most of the stolen money has been recovered. C Carey left a letter saying he had b»en locked in a safe by thieves. Whsn the safe was opened
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    MALAYA CRICKET TEAM.
    28 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Hongkong, November 17. The Malaya cricket team which took part in the inter-port matches sails to-day at noon on the Dilwara.
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    SOUTH TAIPING RUBBER.
    65 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, November 16. At the statutory meeting of the South Taiping Dredging Co., the chairman said that they required for the 248 acres a larger and mor up-to-date dredge than was originally intended. The construction was taking place in Australia and it was
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    OUR HEROIC DEAD.
    308 9 The "Adoption" of ViUers Bretonneux. General Sir William Binlwood has concluded his tour of the West Front. In an interview with a representative of the Austra.ian Press Association he said he had visited all the Australian battlefields and inspected the work of the Australian Graves Section, numbering:
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    STRAITS CURRENCY REPORT.
    155 9 The following return for the month ot June, 1920, is issued by the Current} Commissioners of the Straits Settlements:— S c. (A) Whole amount of Currency Notes in Circula- tion on 30th June, ***** ij5,*****i 80 Average amount of Currency Notes in Circulation during the month of
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    Notes From B. N. Borneo.
    1117 9 Chartered Company and Its I Birthday. My dear Madge,— l wound up my last| letter with my best wishes for your htfih day. I have now to record the vital v; > of the Chartered Company »vhich was born on November 1, 1881, and Ml
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    BYGONE PERAK.
    2958 9 Reminiscences of Early Nineties. By "Rimba." (All Rights Reserved.) PART I. Even 25 years ago, the most important State of Federation had made ■enormous strides in every direction under Bntifh protection. It was not till 1874 that the Treaty of Pangkor was signed, by the then important Perak
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    RUBBER CRISIS.
    345 10 Lower Perak Petition For Moratorium. The following petition, asking for a moratory law during the present rubber crisis, is being forwarded by a number of merchants, land holders and others in the Ixvwer Perak district to the Hon. British Resident, Perak Sir, In view of the existing depression
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    The Pineapple.
    1737 10 Some Remarkable Species In Hawaii. Mr. William Alphonso Murrill, of the New York Botanical Garden, says Of all the fruits that come to us from the tropics the pineapple is one of the best and at the same time one of the easiest to grow. The Northern farmer
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    SINGAPORE HOUSING.
    327 10 Knotty Point Discussed by Th« Rent Board. Arising out of an application by the lessor of 19, Bencoolen Street, to raise the rent, to which objection was raised by Mr. Davies, on behalf of the tenant, a somewhat lively discussion took place at the Rent Board meeting yesterday,
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    21 10 The Dutch Government has prohibited, as from November 1, the manufacture of cheese, except from surplus milk not required for distribution.
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    49 10 A new way of whiling away the time in the train between Segama and Lahad Date's has been found by a gentleman who lives on Segaraa Estate he informs is that there are 16,669 sleepers between the two places. We have not verified this yet, remarks the &N.B. Herald.
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    WARWICK COMEDY COMPANY.
    473 10 The Case of. Lady Camber Last Night. The Warwick Comedy Company made a good impression with their performance of The Case of Lady Camber, H. A. vachell'* play, at the Victoria Theatre last night. It gives opportunities for effective dramatic work, and the large audience present were
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    REGULATING TRAFFIC.
    275 10 Sequel to Disobeying Official Orders. Before the third magistrate this morning Mr. V. H. Williams, third engineer of the steamer Den Samud, was charged by Insp. Benge with assaulting a policeman, named Jawan Singh, in the execution of his duty. From tne evidence given by Jawan Singh it
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    CRIMPING IN JOHORE.
    130 10 Japanese Estate Manager Fined $120. The decision has been given in the case heard in the senior magistrate court, Johore Bahru, in which a Japanese named S. Matzusaki, manager of Nanyo Estate, Pandor, was charged at the instance of Mr. C. M. Sparshott, manager of Pelepah Valley
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    77 10 A London cable says A fire which occurred on a train conveying the Prince of Wales's blood stock from Stirlingshire to Cornwall destroyed the bull Collynie Master Lavender, which cost the Prince 3.000 guineas, on Saturday. His Royal Hiphness's cow Boquhan Violet, which cost 1,600 guineas, was roasted to death
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      Motor and Tramline Repairs.
      102 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, My attention has been drawn to a letter appearing in your paper about ten days ago with reference to an accident which occurred to my car No. S. 3066 at the junction of Dhoby Ghaut and Selegie Road.
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      Sailors' Home.
      194 10 To the Editor of the Straits Time*. Sir, With reference to the abovenamed institution, which, I understand, was given free for the use of seamen, also being free, of rates and taxes, may I ask why it should be necessary to be constantly increasing the tariff At the
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      The Right Use of the Cinema.
      438 10 To the Editor of the Straits Time*. Sir, Mr. Basil Mathews writes on Cinema Shows The World Over in the first number of the new magazine Outward Bound, and makes some strong points about the abuses of what might be such a useful institution.
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    Mr. F. C. Jenkin Declines Offer.
    87 10 Mr. F. C. Jenkin is returning to Hongkong on the 16th inst. to resume his practice as a barrister-at-law, says the Hongkong Daily Press of the Bth inst. Having been offered the appointment of Public Prosecutor in the Straits Settlements, Mr. Jenkin favourably considered
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      FOOTBALL.
      370 10 Bangkok beats Penan*. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, November 16. In a soccer match Bangkok defeated i'enang by three goals to one. Bangkok opened the scoring through Sutton, bat Wilkins equalised. Sutton netted again before the interval, Bangkok leading 2-1. In the second half Lawn scored lor Bangkok. Malacca
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      S. C C. Tennis Final Tomorrow.
      51 10 The championship final of tne S.CJCautumn lawn tennis tournament, betweest Donnell and I.ee-Wamer, has now beeat fixed for to-morrow afternoon. After thr match members will be at home to their friends, and Lady Guillemard will present the prizes for both the tennis and bowli»r
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      Malaya Football Association.
      56 10 The final of the M. Kadir Sultan Cur will be played on Saturday next on the Beach Road Reclamation ground at 4i!» p.m. The teams are the Persenangan Stia> Club and the Marine Police team. Tanjrku Ibrahim bin Almerhom Tungku Abdul Jalil will give away the prizes.
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      International Soccer.
      27 10 A Reuter wire of November 13 states. that in the soccer amateur internatiejssl England v. Ireland played at Belfast, thr former won by 4 o.
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      Inter-Port Cricket.
      256 10 Describing the play of the first dsjr, November 9, of the match between Malay* and Hongkong which the visitors won by 35 runs the Hongkong Daily Press says Singapore put up the very creditable total of 256 runs, taking three hours awl a half to do it in.
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    Ballestier Friendly Society.
    179 10 The Ballestier Friendly Society celebrated it* sixth anniversary at its club house. 51, Rowell Road, on Saturday and SuiuUy last. There was a good attendance of members at dinner. The President, Mr. Goh Teck Swee, in the course of bis address, congratulated the members on tha> success
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    Rubber Restriction.
    44 10 Messrs. Whittall and Co., Klang inform us of the following further list of companies of their agency which have agreed to restrict outputs Bukit Selangor, Ayer H.tam, Htiimr (Coalfields), Pilraor, frbi 1 C] Z h E hru S.-langor and Roe«v»'« Rubber Co.
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    Kawie (Java) Estates.
    1628 11 Heaviness of Taxation Burden. The tenth ordinary general meeting of the Raw ie 4-lava) Rubber Estate*, Limited, was held on October 1 at Winchester House, E.C., Mr. R. F. McNaii Scott (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, whilst in the balance-sheet the issued capital smnds at
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    DR. STRICKLAND'S MARRIAGE.
    523 11 Ceremony at St. Mark's Church Badulla. The Times of Ceylon of September 29 prate the following from its Badulla correspondent The marria K e took place at St. Mark's Church at 10.. W. a.m. to-day, the Vicar the Rev. ..!r. W. J. P. Waltham. officiating of Dr.
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      180 11 WE HAVfi JUST RFChIVED NEW STOCKS MUSIC, MUBISAL INSTRUMENTS MOUfRIE PIANOS "HIS MISTERS VOICE" RECORDS Cell nw and make your selection. 6up- v liBi are iimitei. S. MOUTBIE €0., LTD. (Inootporeted Htkgkotg) RAFPLB3 PLACB. 3IWOAPOI SISSONS BITUMEN SIMMON W' :/^^^S^ c F* ft€st Rust Pre§s f W*T %m veotativc on
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      247 11 RAFFLES HOTEL St. Andrew's Day MOVLMBLR 30, 1920 A Special Scotch Dinner will be served, to b* followed by a (rand dance, Scotch reels, etc Sapper will be nerved from 12 midnight to 1.30 a.m. To avoid disappointment tables should be ordered well in advance. A.E. McCLARY, Manager ADELPHI HOtTT
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    PUSING RUBBER AND TIN.
    462 12 Success of the Recent Amalgamation. Th« annual general meeting of Pusing Rubber and Tin, Limited, was held at tha offices of the company, 65, London Wall, E.C., on October 12, Mr. William Antrobus 1-unniß (chairman of the company) presiding. I The Chairman, in the course of
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    HOSPITAL GLOOM.
    564 12 French Designer's Protest Against Dreariness. Paul Poiret, the French designer, made a public protest against the dreary iiUrkrs of London hcupitaH 'luring his late stay in that city, according to a recent cable despatch to The Sun and New York Herald. Why perpetuate in the sick room th»
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    China Famine Relief.
    536 12 Tho Singapore China North and Bouth (seven provinces) Famine Relief Fund committee submit the following Amount already acknowledged I on November 4, l»20 .$171,285.07 Chinese Swimming Club MOO acknowledged as $300 on November 1, 1920 100 Keng Chew Huty Kuan 3.542 Fu Wah Sundry Dealers 1.36S i
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    Capt. Henderson's V.C.
    120 12 Particulars of a deed for which Capta;n G. S. Henderson won the Victoria C-roßs ahow that when his company had been ordered to retire near Hillah the Arabs on it causing it to split up and waver. Capt. Henderson, regardless of danger, re-organised the company and attacked
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      67 12 JHAMS j Pineapple Brand SINGAPORE COLD STORIBE COHFAIY, LIMITED. sHiPMKirra just arrived op thh FAMOUS FRENCH CAR THE lOKAL CAS FOB THE OWNER-DKIVFf. fitted with >*lf starter, alectric light, high Uatiur. smw«<*««i UapecUoa aa*> trUl cordially i».lt»d MAIXOI M BCBANGRK. I >*.'>. GOODRICH TYRES are practical tyres Big Mileage Producers
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    The Empress Eugenie.
    1241 13 Th e Empress Eugenie. Muting Wuh tbe Kaiser At Bergen. Mi h I,ib 1 Vtaey, who mi an iatimate tiiesd if tbe tx Bmpiefi of tbe Freaob dc'iag Hie last twenty jeau, aid mi muob 10 bet oompasj bath M FaraboroDgb aad dnrUtj bet tiavbl', ba« been willing a aeiiai-
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      237 13 POST üb?\ CARD Of Your Screen F«vourit*s--They arc real photograph*, beautifully coloured and glazed. They comprise the latest pose* of the most popular dim stars such as Pearl White, Moliie King, Charles Hutchison, Charlie Chaplain, Harold Lloyd, etc. IS cents a piece, postage extra, or $1 for 6 iMiorted, post
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      692 14 t SALES BY AUCTION *ST\TK OF SHAIK ABIH U.AH BIN B MAKIF, DECEASED AUCTION SALE j JUT ml- tSTS!^^^ ■^Crtric light., hood, horn, windscreen and ZZ nan lyra in excellent running order. _JK Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng k Co.'s sale- room, No. 30, Kling Street, f&; on Saturday. November 2«,
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      388 14 SALES IV AUCnOH MORTGAGEE'S SALE of a piece of land together with a brick built dwelling house thereon erected and known as No. 13, Banda Hilir, Malacca, to be held bj PUBLIC AUCTION at our aale-room, No. 11, First Cross Street, Malacca. sa Thnndar, November 18. 1»2», at 12 noon.
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      574 14 Assets $8,500,000 B.C Assurance In force over $15,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO. LTD. (Incorporated la Straits Settlements ■BAD OFFICB t Wlnthn.it aUaaa, Itagaoora. LOXDOVOFFICE It. Old J*wry. E.C Th* Company aaa CZO.MM aapoaltaa with th* Supreme Coart of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act
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      524 14 i BANKING LEE WAH DANK, LTD. 18, SOUTH CANAL ROAD. Capital Authorised f 10,000,00* Capital Issued 6,000,000 Capital Paid-up 1,662,900 Reserved Liability of Shareholders 1.562.90 C Board of Directoa. i Hon. Mr. Eu Tong Sen, O.BX. (Chairman.. Cheong Yok Cboy, Esq. Ho Chung Ying, Esq. Ng Sing Phang, Esq. Lura
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      580 14 BANKING THE HO HONG BANK, DTD HT-AD OFFICE Singapore, Raffles Chambers, 4, 8 and 6 BRANCHES Penang— 86, Beach Street Malacca -131. Jonker Street Hoar 77-79, Jalan Suleiman Batn Pahat— 109, Jalan Rahamat AGENCIES AT London, New York, San Francisco, BataVla, Sourabaya, Semarang, Shanghai, Hongkong. Amoy, Palembang and Trang. CAPITAL
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      582 14 BAWKIIiG BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE II CHINE Authorised Capital Fr*. 250.000.00t Subscribed Capital Frs. 160,000,000 Paid-up Capital Frs. 76,000,00* (1/3 of the Capital subscribed by thy. Government of the Chinese Republic) Chairman of the Board of Directors i Andre Berthelot General Manager A. J. Pernott* HEAD OFFICE 74, Rue Saint Laxare, Paris
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    THE MOTORED WORLD.
    706 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Agrimotoring. H. Massac* Buist, writing in a home paper, says The motor industry has done wisely in holding that the chief responsibility for organising trials of afjrimotor machinery should rest wiTh an agricultural body. Engineers know how to design machinery that
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    Whisky in a Pram.
    116 15 The mystery of the ease with which boot-legicers have oeten evadinK thp vigilance of prohibition officers in transporting liquor from one saloon to another was solved says a Reuter message from Wilmington, Delaware, when the Federal Enforcement Office announced the capture of the baby-carriage which was
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    Destruction of Canton Arsenal.
    105 15 The Canton Timee to hand confirms tte report that the Kwangsi trcops have deliberately restroyed the Ars-nal. Troops first cleared out the work..i'», ir.J Hist the evening there was a au^ :ssion of explosions within the building followed by fi Mr h vnlun^le machinery from th*
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      202 15 COLUMBIA 6RAFONOLAS SOLID MAHOG.'iNY MODELS BEAUTIFULLY FINISHED EXQUISITE TONE. ARTISTIC CABINET »M TABLE MODEL 1185 ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. LIMITED SINGAPORE. (Incorporated in Hongkong) WANTED TO BUY ■•eond-hand CnincM or Carop«aa BOUBKHOLO FUBNITUBS •f «T«ry aeserlptloß (big or null lok Good pri«i offeree apply to SECOND-BAND. Str»«tt T>»«. LOOK FOR T
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      44 15 FOR irT\ n n fp) a r°) n n n t Tr r sf CHIEF PACTOKB CHASSIS PRICE Low Initial Oott Low Running Coat $ft jjflQ Material and Workmanship tnat Indun bB>D YOUR ENQUIRIES TO HE COLONIAL MOTOR COMPANY 109, ORCHARD ROID. Ttlephome 950
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      332 16 GUAK KIAT CO. LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) 16. Phillip Street, SINGAPORE. BUNTINGS IS in- wide by 40 yards. Rolls assort,.! Colour Vii Black. Bluo, tijcht Blue, Greon. Red, White and Yellow. HKHSHKS. Banister. Brass Wire Tube, Chinese Varnish, Moulder's Steel with Strap, with Handle, Best Paint, Copper Bound, Sash
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      365 16 REMINDER TO PUNTERS PLOUGHS I PLOUGHS I PLOUGHS! n NEGRO AND LUZON-UGIO with Extra Shcan and Fittings. NIW SHIPMENT JUST ABSITK) Ap»l» ta GUAN KMT CO. LDOTBD No. 18, PHILLIP STRUT, aUWOAPOR*. EVERYTHING RELIABLE la STEAMER AND MOTOR SUPPLIES. HIN WATT CO. Market Street and Orchard Road, SINGAPORE. JUST ARRIVED
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      985 16 __gASSHB ADVtRTISEMENTS The PBVAQ) charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc, la ordinary close-set type (average six words to line) are Per line one insertion 28 cts., two ins. 46 ets- three ins. 64 cts., four las. 82 ets, five ins. $1.00, six Ins. »UB, ten ins. J1.40. twelv.
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      910 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE tuR IMMEDIATE SALE, Sinm teak logs and scantlings. Inspection invited, Singapore. Offer.* 86, Strait* Times. FOR SALE, fresh Coutrosoma riumtrii •••ds at 80 cent* a pound F.OR, Kendong Station. Apply Manager, Lcjjong Ulu Estate, Kendong. FOR BAIJL oh tH-tN ItM' lorry, in excellent condition, economical and reliable
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      463 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, SECOND CLOOR fflr, rooms) l*-b. Change Alley, sultabl* for offl««s Apply 5, Tslek Ay»r Street. OFFICE TO LET, ground floor, No. 8. Raffles Chambers. Apply Mitsubishi Sboji Kaisha, Ltd, Raffles Chambers. GODOWNS TO LET. No. 76, Robertson Quay, on riverside. No. 4, Nanson Road and
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      145 16 Straits Motorcar Service LIMITED Incorporate* la Straits ••rtlea\«a». 11* to tU, ORCHARD *oi3 LORRIES AND CARS ffIRED OVERHAULS MOTOR CARS" AND CTCU_ WELDING ef all metals. Sat. sf act ion Ou»/»»,m' Large stocks of > LCCAB HORNS AND LAMPI arriving shortly I Phonel233 555 ARDATH CIGARETTES A FRESH SHIPMENT JUST
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      295 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHO.N r.^ Editorial and General in Manager's Offlce IU7 Job Printing Offlce 1244 All communications relating to cJiUrial matters and news should be addressed to THE KDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printings etc., should be addressed to TBua MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants,
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