The Straits Times, 17 October 1921

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,770 SINGAPORE MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1921 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      95 1 Swiss Mo^M llk TRADE MARK Trying It, Means Adopting It. x *OLE AQENTS 5.5., F.M.5, BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS. LTD. (Incorporated In En#l.a4) SINGAPORE. SMALL KODAK GREAT PICTURES &%S The tiny Vtst- rocket kcdal costs only P"% tl i OJEIT ONE NOW fi^J^Xj^ KODAK LIMITED. Molof Car Cylinder
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      117 1 JUST UNPACKED Choice Selection of /^^^^^^ttm, NEW FROCKS Wj\ AFTERNOON \jffi^%\rW EVENI^G WEAR ''/^*P\ THE LATEST Styles in MILLINERY FOR THE FORTHCOMING RACES. Robinson Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Si .sapor*) SINGAPORE, Pi-B§*& I SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. jfjpl A Scientific Attack .7^-^f) on the /l\^ Only i.iis..ati>fciction results from
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      57 1 S A M 8 d u fe? ft Important Announcement We have concluded arrangements with WARING RO J, Auctioneers, to hold auction safes of Hardware and Landed Property at their new sale-rooms, 14-1, COLLYER QUAY (Opposite General Post Offic) First Important Mortgagee's Sale will be beU on Thursday, November 3,
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    FAMOUS ACTOR'S "PROPS." SOLD.
    409 2 Mementoes of Sir if Heerbohm Tree. It was like shutting up a RlorioiS and movinjc book to be at tho sale- the other (lay of Sir Herbert Beerbohin Tree's effr-cts from His Majesty's Theatre. Many of those present must have "been thinking regretfully of the gwiial
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    INDIA AND OPIUM.
    695 2 The Cultivation of (he Poppy In China. The attempt to boftk Cbin.i <.f the opium h.vbii bj ItgHwlon hitvinjj failed, ay even <.ne knew it would, says tho I'np'.i -hnian, the Int. rnational Anti-Opii.m Association of lVkinf, is <■'. idt'iitly tooling übfiUt for Foniolxxh to "sU-ile. \MtM
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      278 2 Expectant and Nursing i Mothers I M Q) find in GLxa a most valuable ai J, for, tslcen regularly two r£ or three tana a day by the inolhrr herself (both before and vrr alt; r th;- bind of her baby), Giuxo not only maintains the Mcllsri'i cv.n ttreagtfi without
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      475 2 o ItNi gx2J Tea A tea that keeps good in the rains as well as in the dry season is something new to India. The Brooke Bond RedLabel tea will keep good for years m its patent vacuum tin. Not a particle of moisture can reach it. The round vacuum
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      112 2 INTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LTD. 10-»a, ORCHARD ROAD. Phone 2617. Overhauls and repairs of every description to all makes of cars and trucks. Painting, upholstering, batteries charged. Separate lock-up gsngn. NEW CARS ON HIRE. Customers having cars repaired at our works can hire four seater cars at daily rates. SWINEHART TYRES AND
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    The Wood's Books.
    1332 3 12,000,000 References in Great Brussels Catalogue. Librarians assembled at Manchester on September 14 for the 44th annual meeting of the Library Association discussed the ambitious project of the Institut International de Bibliographic at Brussels, which :iims at. the creation of a world university, •vith itself as the
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      185 3 KYNOCH 1 CARTRIDGES jjjl Metal Lined 1 iiitf-.il lifted c.\r ■■:'<■ kvitn SinAitd^k^Dianiond" Powder I I SMDKFLESS j I rCMSId* >l i;li '•Sii »kf!c^-!>]- l .i:: d Powder M w 1. 1- ori.-.iN n or i. i v M M.K-i sial. nl t NOBF.I. l:\Ot kil.^ KHAI SUN Co. 311,
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      436 3 STRENUOUS AMERICANS AND THE PRICE THEY PAY. Americans arc proud of beinjr a strenuous ■jeople, but u* a result oT over-work, harried iienls and insuflVicnt rest many of them ■offer treat maladlei due to vitiated Ma«d ind disordered nerv-. A* remedy in such cnves Dr. Williams' link pills, Ihc famous
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      848 3 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB AUTUMN RACE MEETING. 1»21. 1 uesday, Thumday aad Satardar. October 25, 27 and NOTCE The Non-Members Portion af the Grand Stand will not be available for non-mem->ers at the above meeting aad tickets for '.his stand will not be Issued. Visitor*' Tickets.— These will be Issued a*
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      820 3 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonial Sexretary'a Office up to noon of October 20, 1924, for the supply of Kations and Sundries for Hospitals for the period January I, 1!'22 to December 111. 1022. Ter.derx should be on the buthnrised forms obtainable o:i application to the Chief
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      776 4 STEfIHEB SAILIHBS P. $L 0.- British India Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES I'WJINSCLAB AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. I(TJa4ai Contract with His Majesty's Government) Ike Company's V.AIL SEKVICE EAST OF BOMBAY are at present sasaeadad LONDON FAK-EASTEEN SERVICI FROM LONDON J TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON
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      767 4 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP GO. LOHTKD Staaaiara lateadsd U aaU treea Magnate KINTA- Monday, 4 p.m, fer Fort IwatUav ham and Penang. HTK LEONG— Monday, at AM am, far I Malacca and Hoar. KAKA— Tuesday, at 4.M m, let Mslaeea and Muar. IPOH -Wednesday, at 4 M, |m y. rt
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      58 4 STEAMER SAILINSS DOLLAR LINE SINGAPORE TO NEW YORK' VIA SUEZ Grace Dollar LOADING OCTOBER 25. •i Throngs Bills of Ladlag laaae4 from Singapore to the Principal Cities el the United States and Canada. I I For farther Information aa te Batea, etc, i I apply te THB ROBERT DOLLAR GO.
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      392 4 STEAMER SAIUNBS O.S.K. THI OSAKA IHOftEN KAISHA LTD. (Ueerporated la Japan) (f a. I. De but Mrewt Pt.aa.ll Railing frem Singapore (Subject to change without notle.) ■DBOrSAN LDn Fer Pert tali, Mareeillee. Leadea, As***** ■ettart.Bi aa« Uamhmn arr. lap. ALf AI MARU Oct. 16 Oct. II I 'AMAZON MARU Not.
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      619 4 STEAMER SAIUHSS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) Sinefcpore to Java Ports, Tort Darwin, Thursday Island, Brisbane and Sydney, via Torres Straits, also with transhipmnt to other Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New C.uinoa, New Britain, Tasmania and New Zualund Ports. APPROXIMATE SAILINGS MONTOBO, 4,057
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      527 5 STEAMER SAILIH6S N.Y.K. European Line LONDON LINE Fortnightly Service fOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP. VTA PORTS KAMO MARU Oct. IB IYO > AllH Not. 2 ATSU' A MARU Nov. 17 LIVERPOOL LINE Monthly Service FOR MARSEILLES AND LIVERPOOL VIA PORT! HAMBURG LINE Monthly Service TOR LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND IIAMBURG.
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      382 5 STEAMER SAILINGS INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in England) Direct Service to Japan via Honckong and Shanghai and to Calcntta Tla Penang, from Singapore. Taking Care on throngh Bills of Lading for Canton, Maeno, Swntow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tnintsin, Newchwnne;, Yangtaze ports, Formosa, tho Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA
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      158 5 THE SEN LIRE STEAMERS, LTD. (Incorporated In tha United Kingdom) **>R CHINA AND JAPAN BEXLAWERS Oct. 22 BENVEMUE early Nov. No Paaaeaircr Aceommodatloa. PATERSON, SlfifONS CO., IJMITRD Incorporated in F.-.jlund). AgvDta. GREEN STAR LINE Steamer Dentlnntioß Dna date DUQUKSNE New York and Baltimore vi* Pue* Oct. 28 WEST CARMOKA Lou
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      327 5 c c c For all Defect* of FIsSISV CONSULT Mr. K. F. CHONG Fellow of the Spectacle Maker'j Co. Diploma of the BritLsh Optical Association Fellow of the Institute of Opthalmic Opticians (London) OFFICE AT THE United Pharmacy. 305, North Bridge Koad SINGAPORE T.ANQ KEE ELECTRIC CO. CAS. EI.r.CTKIC AND
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      519 6 CWEWfIS EMPIRE In On Sctmd Show at 9.30 Arlin f-i!.;- with HfißT likm of the year. IS cpisoJes A "WOMASNT IN GREY 31 reals Fpisodcs 7 At tho Mcpcy of Flames 2 parts eptacdos 8 Iho Drop to Douth a parts s»]> taring KiUlic -i. Ins r ."t> UNCfi A
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      263 6 ENTERTAINMENTS In Aid of the European and Non-European Unemployment Fund. Under the Distinguished Patronapc of H.E. The Governor, Sir LAURENCE GUILLEMARD, K.C.B. The Straits Settlements and F.MS. Championship Boxing Tournament SIX NIGHTS, OCTOBER 17 TO OCTOSER 22 will be held at THE VICTORIA THEATRE OPENING NIGHT, Monday, October 17 TO-NIGHT
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      71 6 BajroaUl Tbeairi. <,;ir..-, the Gkrlang ToMre Sut To night To-night BADAR GOHAR A.M. V, l'roprietor T. A PESTANA, Manaccr SVED ALI, Stage Manager. 'STAR OPERA AT THE THEATRE ROYAL North i.ridge Road To-night To-night Ptaj cntitW BERMA SKAIDAN K. H. CHEONU, Proprietor. Y. L. TAX, M«n»c«r. 'Phone 1366 for »e»U.
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      102 6 ;ddi NEVER SAY DYE, SAY TINTEX AT MAYNARD'S WINDOW We are showing a few samples of what can be done with ONE TEASPOONFULL OF TINTEX NEVER SAY DYE, SAY Removal Notice The Office of RONEO I IMITED is now at Ground Floor It, GOi.LYER QUAY (Corner of Arcade and Coiner
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      180 6 I 'My Printer' j I- IT has been common practice for jjj 1 many years amoig bnsineu S jg men to refer to "my banker." "my g broker," ■my tailor." That little j j rti word "my means that the bosi- 1 :y ness man confines his business to I
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    183 7 FIXTURES Monday. O.lobcr 17. High Water, 10.. a.m., 10.04 p.m. 11. I. homeward il lenvf.-i. <;<orire GrnyN billitirds exhibition, Singapore Club. R.no S.S. and X.M.S. iioxinf Chsmpiomhipi, Vie. Theatre. llarmston'n Circus, Ucach Bond, 9.15. Tuesday, October 18. Hißh Water, 10.48 a.m., 11^8 p.m. United Knjrineers Mtj., noon.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS
      85 7 Eaat Wharf Basin—Nil. Ka«f Whnrf SrUco* Harm. Tiira. SheerK Wharf \xo Inihoff. Main Uh.irf Altai llnr^. Mcitoa Mi.ru. Kmpiri- Dock S.-indakm. S.tnno Mara, Kara. IjicutrH. HniphyiH:. Tahiwj. Lv Wharf-M.ri;. n. Pyrrhas, Kajtini-. Jnrdinos Uharf Bniont»:. Palo Brani Coal Wharf -Nil. Kepprl Harbour. Main Wharf—Milo, Utrecht, Ncritc,
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      Vessels Arrived.
      225 7 ALTAI If ABU, Jnp.. 2.012 ton?, from Cal rutiu M-10, for lli.mburs l»-10. CREOLE STATE, Ai:.^r., M9S tons, from S::i Frandaoo IG-10, for t:alcuttii 17-10. EkUXIE, but.. 1M tonr, from Khio 10-1.0, for fthio 17-10. EUMAEUS, Mi •>■' teas, from T.iku Bar noDl J.'-Jii. (;<)V. CBK IMNHKIS, TJ3
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    135 7 To-day Pulaii Sombu 2.30 p.m. Port Swetunhftm «nd PeDane 3 p.m. Maliicca «n«l Mimr 3 p.m Port fiwpttenrmro, Penanc, M»dr»» and Neg.ir-V-om. t*V.in« mail* for Europe, etc. (via Bombay) P-m Kcgistratiun up to 1 p.m. !'*rcela noon Supplementary Mail by tr«in to yening, tuiintf mails for Europe,
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE
    29 7 (OOirUl Pott Office Koport) Laft Singapore Arrlrcd Londoa Siptembir t September 2!> September l> (IctobeT 5 September dciober September 13 OctoU-r 10 Btptonbat ir< Octobi-r 10
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    SEPTEMBER TIN RETURNS.
    19 7 p A\ Tfbak Tin Fields. W piculs. Ipoh Tin Dwdirinc. :iOO piruU. ..ii oliriateU.- .(m (.;.-ii!
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    135 7 KZCHANGI Sinirapiirc, OcldbiT 17. ():i London, Bank "4 in/s V* 7 8 Demand 2/3 Privat m. crclits On New York Demand *"U Private !)0 days 47 On Fiance Dank 5!'5 On In/Jia. })«nk T.T. I'.T: On Honpkon^, Fink <i/d 21)'. p.c. pin. j On Shanghai, Bank d/d
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    53 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COM MERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. Spot Oct. Xov.-Dcc. Jar..-March S Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Pried Buyers Sellers Spot 0,1. Xca-.-Dpc. .Tan.-Mardi Tone of Market Easier. Singapore Standard I Ribbed Smoked Sheet! Closing Prices Buyers Sellers i H m :t7 s7 aa DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 o'clock nooii,
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      MINING.
      183 7 Iks. Val. I'd. Buyen. Seller*. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.35 1.45 1 1 Jelantoh 0.40 0.60 £1 £1 Kam. Kamunting 1.14.0 1.16.0 xd. 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 6.00 Q £1 Lahat Minei 5 5 Lingui Tin 8.25 5.75 10 10 Malayan Coll. 12.00 i:;.
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      GENERALS.
      136 7 111. Val. Pd. Buyer*. Sellers a £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.0.0 8.10.0 10 01 Central Enffines 13.25 16.25 10 10 Central Motors XOO .'5.50 i'l £1 K. Smelting Co. 6.00 6.30 a/- 5/- Eli-ctric TVavs 26 10 io Finer ft Nmvm 25.00 20..">0 cd. 50 50 W. Hammer Co.
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      DEBENTURES.
      97 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c p.m 3"pore Electric Tramways. 5 p.c. £350.000 n"m .-■p-'re Municipa! b P-'". »I.bT- Pot Spore Mun. 4',s V-c of 19C7 $1,000,000 10 pc. di». Vpott Mun 4Vj p.c. of 1309 $1,600,500 10 px. dia. Spore Mun. 44 r of l»00 »I.so<i,dor.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      364 7 Knser and Co. and Lyall md KT«tf» Qo.'Uitinna. Latent available Sterline Quotatioiis are printf d on another pare on Friday. To-day'? Prices Fraser Lyall Co Ev«tt« Allenby ($3) 0.10 0.20 0.10 0.20 Vlor Gajah ($1) O.UO 1.00 O.yo LM A. H.tam (sb) 7.00 8.00 7.00 8.00 Am. Malay
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      415 7 LATEST ADY ERTISEMENTS WANTED TO RFNT. bnnnlo* wit S bnlrnoms. Rent r«'.l^on«bl<'. Api>tv 71^, Strcits Time-. WANTISD JAPA.NKSK TUTOR for taaehing Jujutjtu. L.-ttors with Tall purticuhir--to 7.M), Straits Times. WANTED, by a doctor Hriti-h qailificntinn) appointment to a proup aatata hospital or as consultant to v town dispensary 74», Straits
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      89 7 CABLE W 0^ 55 FLA [^^^B/.HEE ~»~.Tt?Vm >3T.Tr wasaarcßaiawi^Bv* aßSHuaMias NtiTICE in hereby given that th» nbove Trad.- Mark is the properly of Mohamed Isaacs' Inn 11. M. Haneef Import ami bparl Merchants of 48, Haji Lane, Singapore and it ir eil by them la BSafaat of Sarongs (Kain Palicat).
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      540 7 Latest Price $3,500 We have reduced our price of ESSEX CARS in accordance with the latest advised American list, which means that prospective buyers will gain nothing by deferring purchasing. Wearne Bros. Ltd. (Incorporated in Singapore) 200 B»«, ORCHARD ROAD. S.S. BARENTSZ The above stcamor will sail fvr Batavia, Semarang
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      233 7 AUCTION SALE •i e.xee'.ent t.i.\ p..:i Im %d teak ho. .Be f ;rnitJre, etc. To be held at (a tit tl Hill ii K•. r Vallsy R.'-- 4 Cjinpr td tea siili im.il n uining Inbf with n .-.ivea Matsafc i»ltn -.< i. tab.c, m:;r ■■■.<■ t ji w.th bWaWaJ
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    DEATH
    15 8 Hospital, Sinza on Oel 'nr l". IMI, the bclave< lh« Civil Prison Sta? pore.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    28 8 rt hi I sincere than 1 who attended tha funeral on S>inernoon nr wnt wnath* in tokei kind i' ath; rlt ■ie loss oi his beloved vifa.
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    The Straits Times. MONDAY, OCTOBER 17 KERLING.
    1139 8 The Straits Times. MONDAY, OCTOBER 17 KERLING. Tl Kerling Tin Mines, Limited, wat fi rmed In IHI7. with a capital of SOOO.OOf divided into r.!0,000 shares of $r> each I porehase price was ?r577,000, payable at to $70,000 in c«;sh and the balance ir fully paul shares. It seem.-- r.
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    20 8 Ninety-iive members of China's delegation to the Washington Conference left Shanghai for Seattle by the Admiral Line steamer Hawkcye State.
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    29 8 Norman and Muneie, who fnraprd frcmjl the American fjaol at Shanghai, were in < October 4 handed over to a military escort i and removed by train to Tientsin. i
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    39 8 According to the Shanghai Journal of I Commerce the police have prohibited public speakinff in the streets of Peking. Double police patrols are now stationed at < various sections of the capital and silent" t martial law has boon declared.
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    8 8 Soengei Radja Estate harvested 12f>,000 coconuts lart month.
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    25 8 The Interdenominational meeting will be held at the houso of Mrs. Cherry t-a, Mount Sophia to-day at 5.H0 p.m. The Her. J. Buttcrworth will preside.
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    31 8 Mr. P. W. Colman, the officer in charge •it His Majesty's Trade Commissioner's Office in Singapore, is visiting Penang Bad Kuala Lumpur and expects to be awny ur.til Monday October 24.
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    29 8 The health department of Canton Municipality is shortly opening a number of abattoirs. Health and veterinary officers will txamine all animals before they are sent to the slaughtering pens.
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    44 8 Mr. W. Scully, of Koch; re Canal Road, Singapore, writes to dissociate himself in every respect from a charge which has bren brought against a person of a similar name, living at Penang, where ho ha.; n<jt been living fur the mat IS years.
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    41 8 A public meeting will be held at Hongkong on Wednesday next for the purpose />{ appointing a committee to make an— gemeata for the visit of H.R.11. th••rince of Wales to the Colony in April. 1922. His Excellency the Governor will preside.
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    44 8 Th? car- of Captain Herring;, somi abequei issued by whom were dishonour ad on different dates this year, was baton Mr. Bull this mcrning. On the appl;.-:; tion of Major Langley. M.C., D.P.P., hi honour postponed further cor.sideratior of it till the 21th instant.
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    47 8 During 1920, 101 ocean steamers calle< at Port Swjttenham with import cargo a.' against 88 during 1919, and 6D oc.'a> steamers called for export cargo as agains 32 during 191!). These figure.s ar.> ex .•lusive of the British India Company': stennfers which call regularly at this po;-t
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    55 8 All tli? telephone operators employed by the Shanghai Telephone Company went on strike on October 5, following peremptory .1 of one of their numbe-. The for.iirn members of t!v staff acted as •mtrgency operators and managed to keep the system partly on<n. The nex£ day matters were adjusted and the
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    54 8 The manager of the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha's branch at Kirin (.Mr. I. Miyamotc) was lecertly captured by bandits who denuMoM a ranvom of five million yen. 'lh Mitrui Bussan Kai.sha directors, unheeding this demand, niado strong representations to the Chinese authorities with tin- result th.-.t An expedition was sent out
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    67 8 It aspean that lorry 2is, which ran in to a standard at the junction of Cecil am McCallom Streets, or Saturday, sn< wiiich blocked the tramlines for some time wh.; betas; driven by a substitute at th tini- of the accident. The Ik files J drivei :s a Tamil, namod
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    70 8 "I am kidnapped by a Chime ar locked up in tho bottom of hi.s boat suliVi 1 ing. Please save me. My boat i: •oming into Yokohama to-day." This v:r: the n-«te foun<i in a bot'.li; by a fish?rmar near Shibaura reclaimed land a ft* d.iy. i.-'. Hi-. 1 nantr
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    61 8 The appeal of Platt Jensen, Ltd against the jadgment of Mr. David. Di.s trkt Judge, who awarded Mr. Wri;;iS'JOO for alleg -I wrongful arrest, was b. for. the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shan and Mr. Justice- l'arrctt-Lennard on Satur day. Mr. Shelley Thompson was for tit appellants, and Mr. Dudley
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    63 8 Student associations and other political propagandists have created quite ar. epidemic of political fervour by large quantitur. of propagandist literature throughout Shanghai. This outburst of activity is believed to be due to the recent prc-ence thire of China's delegation which has just embarked for the Washington Conference. The police do
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    76 8 The death is announced from Yokohamsof Bishop Walter Russell Lamhuth, D.I). Bishop Lumhuth was born in Shanghai in 1*54. After taking M.A. and M.I), degreei in America he returned to China and served as a medical missionary at Shanghai, Soochow, and Peking from 1877 to 18SC. He founded and was
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    87 8 A wedding of eaMMerabia local ir-ti-r t .«t took place at St. John's Cathedral. Hongkong on October G, when Mr. Donald Hurlingham, assistant Superintendent in the Hongkong Police Force, was married to Miss Janette O. Besant, daughter of Mr. Edgar Besant, late of London, and now of St. Leonards-on-Sea, and
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    99 8 Mr- John Layeoek, on bt'half of tlu petitioning creditors, was to apply in th, Supreme Court this mommy that tlfi petitions in regard t:> tli Banciu? Indus-tri.-IU- <!»• Chine be stcoil over until thr end of November t<> «ive the bnmiut- an opportunity of pradadaaj itrhnitc astmaaeei that the laonanlaaliwi
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    470 8 The Rev. M< DodsWorth, who has Ii- -ji spending a holiday at The Nest, Taipm-r Hills, has returned to Malacca. Mr. Hugh M. Tiower, who was formerly planting on Kinta Valley Estate, Battl Gajah, has joined the staff of th? AngloChin?se School. Mt. A. Clark, of Messrs.
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    Outward Mail.
    36 8 Mails f.nm Europe (London mails. dated September 22), at P. and Nyanxi will arrive by train to-night and will !> dc'tlt with to-muncw morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to bcxlioldcr.; about S.:;0 a.m.
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    Hongkong Exchange.
    88 8 Canton native banks dealing in the buying and selling of foreign currency, mostly Hongkong note, are having a hani Struggle to maintain business on account of the unsteady exchange fluctuations and iing to the Canton Times several oT the largest banks have closed during the !n*t few days.
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    Bomb Thrown at European.
    115 8 In Madras there was further trouble :n connection with the mills on September 50, another ease of bomb throwing being reported. Mr. Bentlev, manager of the Buckingham Mills, w.is cycling from his bungalow towards the mills when a bomb was thrown at him. Fortunately, it fell
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    Vogue of Alternate Day Tapping.
    159 8 Mr. Lewti.n-Crain, Director of Agriculculture, F.AF.S. and Straits Settlements, -ays in hi.; ancoal report The m <ity for emp restriction, and the general reduction if eosti cm estate l-.;is r<*ultr<l n the almos* universal adoption of more conservative systems of taming. Tho results have proved
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    Washington Conference.
    323 9 Mr. Lloyd George Hoping To AtL.id. RCUTEB'S SEBVICI. 1 Ootobac 14. Waahlagton PreiHent Harding, Mr. Hughes and :ill tha offlclall connected with the lorthooml r gratifiod at the ..port that Mr. Llovl Gcorgo may come to Washington after all. It is felt that his attondauco will materially a-.sist
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    Trade News.
    53 9 Ri'.TEit's Service. ■r I). Tlic n I undi nbun and Bi t uunity i-l 1 n bnea to \N ilh 1 iblishing but int radoe■lli xtnd ipproiimat\ag .1 penny ]«-i 1 which in future 1 !>or IS. f. r tha total t 1,37 '.OX) O London, October IS.
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    Steamer Ashore.
    21 9 REI'TER'S SEBMCK. Britiafa India itoamer omaodal m i<«rd. uth [Qopaulpore. Tha ire being landed 1 nd tha rtramw ipplianeea
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    United States News.
    353 9 Reuter's Service. I/ondon. October U. Washington In tho Senate Senator Lodge introduced the bill already agrood to by the Foroigu Rotations Committco forbiddin;; tha export of munitions to revolutionaries in any country in which the I'nilod States has extraterritorial rights. It i understood that tho bill is
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    Indian Situation.
    104 9 Reuter's Service. London, October lf>. Bomi.ay It is repor'.e.i from Malabar that a great offonsivo against the rebels is expected tc i!mo3t i:nnn'diatcly. Simla A martial bill ordiuanco has heen prnmulgatcd providin;: (or the constitution o: military cj'.irts to try certain offences in the martini Uw arua. inelnding
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    Australia.
    95 9 REUTZR'S SIRVIOt. d, Ootobar v. ic The Honld report- that following tho discovery ot distinct traces of mineral oil in the ICimbcrley district of Wool Australia, .■■en a rush ot appUoaata for oil pros peotlng liconoaa. 1 :n^ a bundtad thousand aqnan lailcs of tho western portion o. adjoining
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    Colonial Loans.
    100 9 SIL'TEK'o SEKVICn. London. Oetobar It. The Times t it? Editor urges that future loan ptoapactmea of the Dominions and Oionift ■booldgUean nadortaaiiig thai the money will be apeni to tha adwtagc ol Britain wheuwei pnaalhln Ha eonunenda tha action of India in -i\in^ ratii an nndartaking In at
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    German Position.
    454 9 Later Comments on Upper Silesia. RILTTR'B SEBVICI. London, October 14 Paris: Grew Britain ha* not lied Francs of her acceptance of the League*) recomraeniattona with regard to the itettlemeot of be Upp:r Silesian question wi.hout re»;iviion. (t h anticipated thit the inter- Allied Commission at Oppcln will begin
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    Trade and Exchange.
    99 9 Riuter's Service. i-ondon. October 14. Bnmtb: The esaontivi "f the council ot tho rntcraationnl Parliamentary Trade Coniefanae, ivh 'li Ins opened haa appointed a »ub committee to inquire into the f-fiimy, problem. Jaianteen i umb Mentad including Ireal r.:i'.ai]i. I-'rauce. luW. Japan and hina. London, October 11.
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    South Wales Coal.
    75 9 Reltkr's Service. London. Qatober U. Tho coal crisis In South Wales ha^ btan settled in favour of the owners by tho award of the irbitrator. Sir William Plantar. The mineicpartincut ccSntondcd that tlio liability of the Mm for September wages \va> '.)7."i7 on th< I'Jl j standard
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    Banque Industrielle.
    74 9 Reitku's Service. i .i -.I October 14. Tho Timei currospou.lcut in I'.iri., -ays that in 00M*fMMI of tln< numerous nuts lodged against the I'ammo [adtutrieik do bin*, the I'rofect of tho Seine bM eWiUol that alter the inquiry lie will in ,'it pn>OM li: against M. Andre llerthelot,
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    News from France.
    255 9 Riuter's Sebvicx. IVris, October 11. In response to thr invitation of sevoral universities in India tho noted Vrench scholar 11. Sylvain Lovi. director of tho Oriental section of the Strasbourg University, will sail this month for India to organise in Isengal a contro of resear.-hes Into Asia's
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    General Pershing.
    94 9 Reuter's Serv/ci. Lonlon. October 1». Ore.it araaantiona an baing made for the rjceptiou of tho Amorican General Patahiag vihj arrives in London to-morrow evening to pi-.rti-inr.v in tha SanaMßJ at laying tho United ma] Medal of llouour on the irthhaj n a feature of the 11 11 Mill
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    Burgenland.
    51 9 Reiteh's Service. London, October 10. Venice I'nJer the protocol settling the Bnraatlaad dispute, which was signid today. Hungary engages to secure the handing over of the territory in a tranquil state upon which Austria agrees ti a plebiscite bateg takiMi as regards tho national daaire tmdartbedl the [ntor-Allied Military
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    Harrisons and Crosfield.
    59 9 j:i;i ml Seivicc London, October l.| Harrisons and Crosi'ield report a net prcfit for thj year ended June 30 oi £164 46 from which will b- paid full dividend on the 6 per cent, cumulative preference, ten per cent, on the preferred orditnry and 7Jj per cent
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    Mexican Rebels.
    40 9 Reltcr's Service. London, October n. IfadooCitjr; Kifty.um-l nn-n oonHaanded by the ivlk-I leader CaptaJn C.i-tillo. held up. mar Ae:n Ma a aaaaanaar train bmn VataCraaaai aaeapatl with conaidetabla booty, It is reported thai tbora wen thr.io pwaona killed.
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    Various.
    105 9 Rbuter's Servick. l.i.mli.ii. October 11. Tlio Muiicli'st.-r Ou.jidi in lias o|>eru>d a Russian Kaniiuo I'olicf .Fund. I'ari>. October 11. MhmUlm MM inrtificnt Cliinc-x- students, coming from Ljnui have l>ccn niiipjxsil alxunl th.' I'aul 1.-.i-.a v.Jii.-li i^ siiilin^ this aftcrnoou for C)ii:in. 11l v;i I Ixni'lon. dclol>rv I">. Router's :>;;.-nry
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    Austrian Finance.
    97 9 Reitek's Service. London, Octolicr It. Vienna: 11, (HmMw, 'he new Finance Minister, in a statement in the National Assembly, outlinoJ a far-reaching programme of effort to restore, tho financial situation of Austria. Ho proposes gradually to rrdneo and abolish food sub iiilics and to reorganise the administration ly
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    Canadian Trade.
    57 9 Reitek's Service. London. DM* 1 1. Ottawa Canadian trade in September MMw«i a total value in millions of dollars of 111), l>cinf; a decline of M compared with September of last year. The total for tho six months ending September was 7:21, a aenHlHi of fl-VJ compared with
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    Dunlop Rubber Company.
    46 9 REI TEH'S Sr.RVICE. l^mdou. October H. In view of tbf soilous depreciation In -".o.ks of rublwr Riid tottuu, held by Urn fflwaailT a: the end of tlieir i'ma:i<Miil year, thi Daalop RubIwr Conipany mtimatl tlia! dividend! on preference shares i-ill not be paid.
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    JAVA TIN MINES.
    72 9 Aneta latviea. (From Our Own Correspondent. t Weltevreden, Oetok 1 i">. It. is learned that it is no longer intended to increase the tin production of the- Kunku hiinii. Tlie desirability of elosinjr those i:i;r:s of which the working is not sulti ciently profitable owtac to the
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    RUINED IN RUSSIA.
    518 9 l'ritun- who are Reduced To Poor-Law Relief. Not ail the victims of the Bolshevist tyranny and misrule are in the famine regions of the Volga. Not all, indeed, Uneven Russians by nationality. An Evening Standard representative learnt that in this country are nearly a thousand people of
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    Jimah Estates.
    1437 9 Property Said to Have Turned Bad Corner. The eleventh annual g. ncrnl nMttittg of Jimah Rubber Estates, Ltd., wax hell at the registered offices of the Company, Chartered Bank Chambers, on Saturday. Mr. G. Cordon Black presided, the others present being MesFrs. L. W. Holland A. L. Bird,
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    48 10 Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, October 17. Kong P*. prem. ■-17. t. null. ,il enquiry'I Norths ci nts. Nawnf 18 i-47'.i I, k bo-05 cents. BaPial 1 Linguis :j.45-3/>3. Tcngkah Har- Uhj Yams 0 'H-il Tra- 30-G.lO, 12. Wearnes 10-10.50, MalaI !:'.'.">. Loans urn I
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    SEPTEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    16 10 SEPTEMBER RUBBER RETURNS 00 lbs. -7.".Mi 11)^. lbs. 7 Ib.-. I ib.>. 1 i ii--1,914 lbs.
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    84 10 the pr ispectui i.s ipore Co-opera-The promoten llwsrt. N- B. H, S. I'iiick. H. Carlos with Mr. IV retarj pro teak tall] garnered I niuK when one of the most by ll" >.i :i .i.ni Ui..ion at where lovely boup to the stai down. baptcr in the brief funct Eaatern
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      Singapore Footballers in Java.
      57 10 Aneta S r Welte r :iy Mr. P'ln DH from Singapore played its fin rat Ish 'r. ineiirtan the .luva champion::, the I:- flies Club. Singapore Bcored first, bul the h ***** eqasHned ami eventually won I—l.1 1. rhi woman wen SBpAi ar in all departBWnts.
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      Lewis Wins Again.
      129 10 A Renter wire of the I Itii ir.st. states At the Albert Hall in contest for the middleweight championship of Great liri- tin and Europe led iKi«i. Lewis beat Johnny Basham ;:i the twelfth round. This is the thin! time Lewis has beaten Basham, ko then- in
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      Singapore Tennis Tournaments.
      105 10 Saturday's results in the S.R.C. tennis tournament were Championship. w. Balhatchet beat A. K. Coelho, 7— .">. 8— I. W. K. Caroegy beat T. A. Cordeiro, w.o. I! Sincles. .1. Kappa beat S. Stewart, (i. 2. 6—4. (I. Kraal biat I". K. S. Rentals, G— 2, B—
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      Local Boxing.
      102 10 The S'rni:s and I". M.S. b< \intc ehampion-.-i'.ip tournament bi Victoria Theatre this eveninp <■ B o'clock. The following will be ih-.- programme Flywoiff-hts.— M. 1.. F. de Pouza 7> v. Chin Tye, 7. 11 j H. M addon. 7.7. v. Lhn Hock Guan, IS Tan Chin Chooa
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      Cricket.
      23 10 J M.c.A. b. Bfords at 1 Saturday. batted first ai,d made W3 s' which the Y.M.i '.A. for eight lpeatius i' 2
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      Hockey.
      63 10 A bockey natch v-iU be played on Wadaesday at Tan)i-lin between UM Stafford? ar.ij the A-P.C. The latter team wiil be ii- the following F. L. Pcntelrw; M. I>. Butley and H. B. B. Ijiw w*. (jMuUi. 11. 1 ri.i aad T. U. Wm ie.- M. I), p. Gilroy,
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      Singapore Swimming Club.
      208 10 Th* anil tal diyii 'k place at the Swimming Club yesterday u:i<ler ilite i Kceptional 1 onrliti in wind wu biowintc, rain fell beavily 1 and the tea wa rougher ilian the oldest member of the club rememtterei Nevertheless the competitor* decided to go throuph with it.
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      Rugby.
      126 10 The follow hlg t:':iiiu will turn out for Kui-hy at the S.i'.C. to-mon.« at I Coloors.— J. C. MeCulloch. C. W. G. Brown, F. i. Button, l* B, AbMett, Lieut. Lieut Di rbsr, B. A. Pnrbsr. F. C. Stewart, C. V. Niehofl, C. Graham Brown,' W. c. iamsay, P.
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      The Polo Tournament.
      303 10 wmenta have lut'n in:»!e fer some very interestiag Polo during- race weak. On Meadaj the UacDougall Cup will be I.-.ye for, the competitors bi ii ire tiums nnd the Burma Rifles and Ail) 1, three siv minute chukkas the maximum number of J ponies allowed to any
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      Football.
      294 10 A game of soccer between the St. .Inseph's Old Boys' and the Teachers' Union on the UaflU-s school ground ended in a win for the Forater by taree jroa' s to nil. A wail contested game was played at nUtMIUt Mati on Saturday when the Old Boys opposed the
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      The Race Entries.
      339 10 Entries for tire October meetintr of the Singapore Sportinjr Club, which take> place n.\; week, were closed on Saturday. An alteration ha<l to be made in the division of the races owin>r to the number of exgriffln ponies entered beintr smaller than woe expected and the number
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      Golf.
      50 10 The October medal competition at the i'ri\ate Golf Course will take place 011 Batar4ay and Sunday next. A ball sweep will be held on the best nine hole round. Th? report of the Yacht Club's regatta 1.(11. Saturday and yesterday's race is un,v,v.(iably i, H l,i „>t-i until (o-mor*hv.
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    Rubber and Increased Yields.
    1351 10 Important Question for The I Industry. The vegetative ICfTßdaetktl <f tin? Dig] yielding rubber tree has recently bejni! tnkm up by the E.\perim?rtal Committee, H otte hopes, at last, seriously, observe H.W.R.B. in the Times of Ceylon. A re- ward of Rs. ]00 is to be
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      The Colour Question.
      485 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— The Editor of th:- London weekly I paper, The Christian, has this to say i f>n the above qui-stinii. "A tter ftM Sir Valentine Chirol to The Times seeks to compel a definite answer to the question as to
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      Money Orders to China.
      160 10 The (UUu-lled copy of circular If-tler addressed to the President i e every Chinese Chamber of Commerce m the r.M.S. has bt-en sent out by the Director of Press und Tvlejrraph X.M.S. Sir,— Adverting lo mv letter of 12th Auuus:, 1921. \o. !">22 HO', 1 have
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    91 10 On the F.M.S. Railways last yeur, 7!« fatal accidents were recorded. Of thesv, 1»J were railway servants and the remainder were mostly trespassers. In(iue>ts wer? held in all but 10 casts. Seventy-two cases of pan nal injury w i recorded. There were 2% d.raiim.'i t a.-; follow Engines ,">", Rjods
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    Rockefeller's Visit.
    1044 10 The Millionaire ami the Chinese Coolie. Riches spuil a man, they my, but the iiiaii who Ki'^t 1 that -sayitu: to the world never mot Mr. Jnhn I). K s«f mo is now visiting {-'.lath Cl inn after the his'oiic week -at Peking, win" 1 the P.kin;: Union
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    Russian Famine.
    1187 11 Remarkable letter from A BolsheviK Official. m A c'.T.spojiili'nt writes to the Daily Tolc-KTaph as follow* I have received from .1 trastworth) source in Germany a copy of an interestmg letter, whleh h evidently addressed te Lutovinolf, a prominent Soviet o/liciai ■Broad, hy j very near relation. It?
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    CHAPLIN'S POST-BAG.
    680 11 Bier Staff Struggle With Complex Correspondence. It's nice to pet up in the moniinp. But its r.icer to lie in bod." It is declared that this refrain was heard issuing from the Chaplin suite at tin' Kitz the other morning, and certain it is tnat Charlie did not
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    25 11 The h t are can say fur Uk <iry chataVI 1!"'' who Hint in to knock „ut Ji.hr Barleycorn is that thi-y have him wr
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      298 12 Ti kn Uli Brm»4 of B«ltU« ataau w\lLs\ ■roMnr, Barlas of Uottj a*4 fr— v I f^=Ss*-— 'S B«tt«r Raralt. Ita atrTie* ".k* \7nX7 I«U AgaaM i JSk JMt^ mtt KIAT CO. Jgjllk. IN and 109, MARKET STREET. |JJ| ~g 1 jflß~,lnM Goodrich Service The service of Tyres is variously
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    "CHARLIE" CHAPLIN'S APPEAL
    828 13 The Sense of Humour In Children. Evan the British Association has to take Mr. Chaiiie Chaplin into account in these ►Jays. A crowded meeting of the Psychology Section heard of him on September 13 daring the reading of p&per on the ■-n ■of bumour in srhool children.
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    TYPHOON WRECKS CHEFOO.
    263 13 Th.3 Bund Described as a Mass Of Ruins. Writing on September 19, tl. Cbstoo sons--Itoml'iit of (lie N. C. I >.iilv Xews nayi There hat Ih.-oii anothoi- demolition of Uic look) Hnnil anil this fino thorou of which wo were somewhat proud, is li&ip of ruins. BeddeSM
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      264 13 WHITEAWAY, LAD)LAW Co., Ltd., Singapore. (Incorporated in England.) Spectal Offers in our L adies Dept. this week #TOBRALCO la Sell Colour?, Checks, Stripe* Width 28 inches. Price $1.20 per yard TOOTAL PIQUE J In larre Assortment of Shades. Width 40 inches. i^nuHoui Price $2.75 P«r yard t i TARANTULLE v
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      230 13 The Brand of Confidence He's Happy! j ti AS you* baby gram happi'y irom H C *»ir.cntS to month K« nccdj O pj changing food to keep him ttronf and U n co.-ittr.t«d. THE 'ALLENBURYS 1 1 FOODS contain gnHiu'td propor- Q D tiara of the tlcmcnu aucntial to you/
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      152 13 Electric Ligl ang FROM THE Municipal Electricity Supply is now within reach of many who hitherto have been forced to use oil-lamps or gas AT TANGLIN AND SURROUNDING AREAS. (.(notations for house wiring; installations and for electrical fitting and accessories on application. UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED (Incorporated in the StraiU SettUn
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      739 14 SfILES BY fIUCTIOH PULfIU IULANG RUBBER AND PRODUCE CO., LTD. PRELIMINARY NOTICE BY ***** OF THE TUUSTEES FOR DEBENTURR HOLDERS. rhs onderaifmed have received instructions to sell by public aurtion (if not previously sold by private treaty) at their saleroom. Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, on a date to be nouiied
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      314 14 AUCTION SALE of Canton blackwoml, teak nm! meranti household furniture und a good collection of all To Ijo held nt No. 111, Devonshire Road, Friday October 21, at 2.30 p.m. Comprising Canton blnckwood sitting »om suite consisting of 8 armchairs, 4 teapots. 2 side tables, cheval cluss in teak frame
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      574 14 Assets over $4,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE x Winchester Hanse. Slnfepor*. LOVDON OFFICE 32, O'd Je»ry. F..C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with tho British Life A-ruranfe
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      435 14 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NaTrH. INDIA COMMKBCIAL BANK.) EatabUaaad IMI. CAPITAL Fl. 60,000,000 (about fo,(M)0,000). ISSUED AND Fl. 8u.000.00U (about PAID UP I. ',00,000). P.ESERVE FUND Fl. 47,760,000 (about *4,000,Q0O). HEAD OFTICJ! IN AMSTERDAM. HKAS ACENCT IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai. TL<S* Medao, Soeiabmya, Samarang, Bar.doer.f WelUvr«der, Cheribon, Tegal, Fcealongan ProboliueTKO,
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      462 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, UMITED (Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter in Japan.) CapiUl Subscribed YC0.000,000 Capital Paid-up Y46,000,04M) Reserve Funds Y11.080,000 Vice-President S. Mori, Esq. President K. Nakagawa, Esq. DIRECTORS S. Minami, Esq. T. Hisamune, Esq. O, Kawasaki, Rasj. K. Morinagr, Be*]. M. tHki, Bsf, T. Ikeda, B*e> PasjjiUll
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      411 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO^ LTD, (Incorporated la England) Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee, aad Motor. Assets eicet-d UO.OOO.Wt W. A. SlMS— Manager and Underwrit.i Eastern Branch, Singapore. THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INS. CO. (Incorporated in Canada) All the litest plans of Life, KadovlssaJ and Annuity policies iaautrd. Assets M.000.00* ODTHRIK
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    HISTORIC COMMONS SCENE.
    988 15 Home Rule Melee in Gladstone's Prime. Writing to the Daily Telegraph, Lee Knowles says The announcement of the death of Sir David Krskine, late Serjeant-at-Arsm, brinjrs to mind the great scene in the House of Commons when the second Home Rule Bill of Mr. Gladstone was in
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    23 15 Programme of Drills, etc., for week endinjr Tuesday, October 25 Tuesday, 2Sth.--.'».lf> p.m.. Drill Hall Bias Basah ttoad, Malay Company.
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    61 15 SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MAL AYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIA TIO N. Orders for week endinr: October 23 Monday, 17th First, Second, Fourth and Fifth Troop Panda. Tuesday, 18th— Eleventh Troop Parade. Wednesday* 19th. Eighth Troop Parade. Tharsday, :?nth.~Third Troop Parade. Friday, :.'l>t.— Band Practice, Malay Vuluiitut-r <!üb, i.lo p.m. Saturday, 22nd
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