The Straits Times, 22 October 1921

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,775 SINGAPORE, SATI TT OCTOBER )>., 1921 PRICE 10 CENTS
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    • 197 1 MILI H 1 THE Pytchley Hunt SAUCE i m in i The Sauce that Makes a Good Dinner Perfect CAN BE OBTAINED in 6 oz. and 10 oz. bottles from the following Retailers in Singapore i BUN BEE Co. (Rochore Road). KIM ANN Co. (Orchard Road). GUAN BEE Co. (Keppel
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    • 169 1 ROBINSON Co., Ltd. fNEW GOODS IN THE MEN'S WEAR DEPARTMENT FOR THE RACES. "BURBERRY" "PIMMS" REAL IRISH A f POPLIN OPEN *M A RAINCOATS EM) TIES. JF -^Wf HENRY HEATHS" CELEBRATED SOFT fliPft FUR FELT HATS. Jr' •itruiiEßßY.- Real Velour Hats in the latest sha<lts •iM\nis." J BLACK PRINCE GENTLEMEN'S
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  • 913 2 Considerable Reduction in Cost Of Production. I In- third annual xinenil meeting of -\\aroholders in the Sec Kue Rubber Estates (I'JIH) Ltd.. w:ia held at Shanghai on Octobur 4. Mr. C. 11. Ktithciford presided, supported by Messrs K. Samson. K. N. Swnnn, and R. N. Truman (directors),
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  • 211 2 Interesting Comparative Returns. The Health Department of the Municipality of Singapore have issued the weekly health statement, for the period ended October 8. The death rate was 4412 per mille per annum compared with 41.21 in the preceding week, and with 31.64 in thr nil. Pending
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  • 20 2 They say a silencer for a street car has been invented but they say a lot of things these days.
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    • 276 2 >1867» 1 1 by 5 When the jps\ Baggage takes a voyagey^^^^^i\ Everything is dripping, cvery-r-^^^^^^LV thing is spoiled— all but the X^^SffF^' Brooke Bond Tea in the patent j <T^ vacuum tin, which no water S can penetrate. The Brooke Bond patent vacuum tin is ab- solutdv proof", not
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    • 443 2 Use Cuticur a Talcum To Powder and Perfume An ideal face, skin, baby and dusting powder. Convenient and economi cal, it takes the place of other per fumes. A few grains sufficient. Sop la.tmnala. Sd.. Platen! la. 14 imi.. Soldthm'KrhootthoEmpin- Dr.tishD.Tiof T K.W ■T«a»M.U4 .a7,Ch»tUilio-»<Sq Uniioa.l C 1 2PkV M
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    • 141 2 INTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LTD. 190-», ORCIIAKI) I{OM). Phone 2617. Overhauls and repairs of every description to all makes of cars and trucks. Painting, upholstering, batteries charged. Separate lock-up garages. NEW CARS ON HIRE. Customers having cars repaired at our works can hire four seater cars at daily rates. SWINEHART x TYRES
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  • 745 3 Five Pounds an Hour for Playing Cricket. I County cricket clubs no longer command 1 all the best talent nor can they claim the best paid professionals. These are to bi found in the big Leagues of the industrial North. With "prates" otften excerdinu £200, 'Lancashire" arvl Yorkshir
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  • 149 3 List of Subscribers. Previously acknowledged $'.»T,50.{.87 I Q. A. Steel 1.-s-rs. Krancis Peek ami Co.. Ltd. r H. T. A. Biddlecombe (monthly con.) Kedah Government (monthly con 2-000 lVnan>r Choral Society half of thu nrtt proceeds of special performances of The Yeomin of the Guard 12T>.2<* The
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  • 14 3 Judging from present-day dancing, familiarity doesn't breed as much contempt as it ought to.
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    • 232 3 J^ My Skin is Beautiful //"_a n Spite of the Sun /A -If l'°" :in p y "'.r '-kin ;iKv;iys .^Mlt delightfully noft and smooth, limply I<_\ v3Gs»w F^^mS using daily a little f^mM "'HAZELINE' .jlgfe SNOW" v i s=gggg^s Exquisitely perfumed neither gn BWHLf n r stirk > >
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    • 513 3 —and Wincarnis' gives new vitality to those who are Run-down because 'Wincarnis' is a Tonic, and a Restorative, and a blood-builder, ,and a Nerve Food— all combined in one rich, delicious health-creating preparation. As a Tonic it tones-up"the whole system. Asa Restorative it restores lost vitality. As a Blood-builder it
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    • 803 3 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB AUTUMN RACE MEETING. 1921. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, October 2.*». 27 and 29. NOTICE The Non-Member* Portion of th* Grand Stand will not b* available for non-mem-bers at th* above meeting and tickets for this stand will not b* issued. Visitors' Ticket*. These will b* issued a*
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    • 789 3 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Office of the Honourable the Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements, up to noon of Monday, November 7, 1921, for th I supply of th* undermentioned materials for manufacture* to the Singapore Prison during the year 1921. 1. Fine white rattan No. 1 (Lunte*
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    • 714 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0.- British India AND Apcar Line HAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICIO 1 ENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 9. N. CO r Contract with His Majesty* (jovernmcot fa* Uaaiiwui KAIL SERVICE EAST OF BOMBAY sre st present »ttMM«4ea JINIKIS FAR-EASTERN SERVICK i .'ON TO MARSEILLES AMI) i.oMDON U«» Singapore SOMALI about
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    • 523 4 STEAMER SAIUNBS N.Y.K. European Line oMKI.N LiiNlt Fortniffhtb Service -UK MAKBKILLBB, iOMMIM AMU ANTWERP. VU -UK IYO MARU Nov. 2 ATSUTA MARU Nov. 17 LIVERPOOL LINE Monthly Service "OH MARSEILLES AND UtsaaVMNi VIA PORTH KAMAKURA MARU Dec. 13 HAMBURG LINE Monthly .-service XIX LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG, VIA PuKTt
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    • 45 4 THE LLOYD TRIESTINO s.s. MELPOMENE FROM ITALY Is due to arrive at Penang on or about October 22, proceeding thence to Singapore. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer should notify cargo expected, to SOCIETA COMMISSIONARIA DI ESPORTAZIONE E DI IMPORTAZIONE, Agents. 123, Cecil Street.
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    • 389 4 STEAMER SAILIN6S STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. THB OSAKA SHOSEN aVAISHA -fD 'Incorporated ts Japan! Ha, I. O* Aoasa Street r-roposed Sailing from fllagapere Snbieet to change without aoslee) I KOPIa*. !JN* Far P»rt Marawilsra, Leads*. Aaf»«ra. Kettrrrfam »nd Haabarg -,-r im •AMAZON MARU Nov. 15 Not. 16 ATI.AS MARU
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    • 418 4 DOLLAR LINE SINGAPORE TO NEW YORK VIA SUEZ Grace Dollar LOADING OCTOBER 30. Tbrcogti .'in. uf r**~l tsjaaea tr<>m Sitifr»i- r. •<■ it,» PusXtaal Ottlee of the United tkMsi aad CanaO For further Information to R«*«« "r, appli nu ROBERT DOLLAR CO. No. 117-121. Market Street. Ttlrphone No. 11. STRAITS
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    • 641 5 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLUKE PAKETVAART I.AATSCHAPPU (EOYAL PACJUTT NAVIGATION CO, OK BATATIA) Incorporated In Holland) *le» sea* l.'ta. Passage Deyt 111, freight Dept. liui, Marias Dcyt. aad TrasiakJaauat Dept 141., Manager's Desk INI. DKOU CONTBACT WITH THE NITHEBLANDS WVU OOVUNsfIOfT VAN HOGENOPRP October 23, Bliajoa, Djrboes and Palembang. MrIN(.<;ALA October 22,
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    • 594 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) Singapore to Java Ports, Tort Dairin, Thursday Island, Brisbane and Sydney, vit Torres Straits, also with transhipmnt to other Victorian, South Australian and Nortb Queensland tVrta, ilritish New Guinea, New Britain, Tasmania and New Zealand Ports. APPROXIMATE SAILINGS MONTORO, 4,057
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    • 700 5 STEAMER SAILINGS SEANG LINE OF STEAMERS KAKGOON /.VD CHINA LINI SEANO BEE -«,799 tons BEANG KOk 4,3»4 tons SEANG LEE- 4,8*1 tons For freight or passage, apply to r.IONG HOE CO, Agents. PRINCE LINE, UMITEJT (Inc. roor»u-r tt, r r.gl»Ldj. PAR EAST SEkV.'CF TOO. NEW TORII Tl* li 1 GAELIC
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    • 52 5 v5^M M r s*^* T N v Syr BTOCKIbTS ColOuial Motci Co. 189, Orchard Koad, Singapore Tel. 060. DE GEDEH CHEMICAL WORE'i Headquarters KEBON SIRID 44. BATAVIA, N.E. LXL'IA. Agent for Penang. Agency and Commission Trading "Jaya Penaag," PENAN G. ALL KINDS OF CHEMICALS, DRUGS, OILS, NEOSALVARSAN DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, PATENT
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    • 176 6 I AKotfeeir "Gaiety" Programme HI I-AST AY.d F 7ITH FATE IS p.m. ;F"~GLADN£SS r •''.<•*. no No. «a«O After 7 p.m. 1477. i pts. BY J I part-, In 5 j HALL, LliiiTED O< 9.J3 p.m. XI RGUI Epiao<:a "»J. A PIGHI I 2 Part* EpiaeJa 14. OU 2 Parts
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    • 247 6 EHtEfITAi^ESTS ICTORIA THEATRE EDGAR WARWICK Announces the COMEDY COMPANY Octubrr 24 CROWN SUGAR October 2T> THE CIRCLE October 26 COMPBOMISEO October 27 A RILL OF DIVORCEMENT r M ARMS AND THE MAN October 2<J THE DOUBLE EVENT Prka $4, $3, $2, $1. Plans M open at MOUTRIE'S. To-nißht To-nißht STAR
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    • 129 6 m m mi. NEVEB SAY DYE, SAY Ti i h i Great Relnctioe FROM TO-DAY $0.30 At all Dispcnsarits Messrs. JOHN LJTTLB c> CO., Ltd. Messrs. WHITEAWAY LAIS ami «f«atj TINTEX NEVER SAY DYE, SAY (pnerete garden rollers A Permanent and Highly Satisfactory Article for fiie upkeep of Lawns and
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    • 32 6 nii-iVii- -'---•—■->---•-- «J I r I Is the Telephone Number of the PROMPT PRINTERS Ring us up- our .:!q live will gladly call on you for orders. Rickard Ltd., 76, Cecil Sired, SINGAPORE.
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  • 145 7 FIXTURES Saturday. October 22. High Wuter. 1.29 a.m., 1.2 p.m. George's Lodge. P. and (I. homeward mail dose*. S.S. mill X.M.S. lioxing Championships, Vie. rhaatM. Sund»>, October 2.1. High Watat, 2.20 a.m., 1.48 p.m. It. 1. outward mnil due. llnnday, October 24. High Wnter, LSI a.m., 2.44
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  • 139 7 ■X CHANG! SinMpwe, d-tobw 22. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2 3/18 Dejnan* M WU I'riv-ate 3 m. credits 2. 4 15/32 On New York Demand *J Private 96 days On France Bank- *<* On Intiia, B»njt K. T. 1«2 On Honnkonir, Bank (id 23 U p.c.
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  • 42 7 Tone of Market. Ea*i<>r. ipot liiii. -Man.il Buyei ■It 32 \tjr.l-Juru- Spot Nov.-Dec. Jan.-Metrch April-June l Ribbed Smoked Sheet ChMinf Price* Buyer* Seller* '-j 34 ..34 37% 38% DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 11 JO a.m., October 22.
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  • 361 7 Fraatt aad C*. »W Lyall and Eratt a QaoUttoaa. Truer hyiia Co. Kvatt \Uenby ($1) 0.10 0.20 0.10 020 Uor Gajah ($1) 0.90 1.00 0.90 1.00 Hitam 7.00 b.OO 7.00 8.00 \m. Malay ($2) l.dO 1.25 1.25 1.75 i. ktuung ($l, 1M 1.00 Mol«k (ID 1.0« 1.00 IL
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 90 7 East Wharf Basin Nil. K.i 1 h.irl Jivpore. Sheers Wharf Van lmhoff. Mala Wharf Katana, H.M.S. Merlin. Kmpire Dark Lake Kamiingdale, turyalu. aru, Kinta. Wi-I Whari Vubae Mam. Jardincs Wharf—Nil. lulu llrani Coal Wharf—Mil. Keppcl Harboar. M.iin Wharf Mil... I'tr.cht, I'hy a, I'm Abella. Tug Ki.
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    • 149 7 ALMEBIA Brit, UHI taaat from Barry 81-10, for Hongkong HKNLAWERS, Urit.. gJUt tons, from London 21-10, Cor Hongkong IZ-10. I'ADARETTA, Anier., 1.621 tons, from Saigon 21-10, rot Java I'l-io. KL'RYALUS, lira., UN tons, from Amoy 21-10, for ilonjrkoiiß unc. HONG KEAT, H lit.. 68 tons, from Malacci. Jl-10.
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  • 105 7 To-day Malacca and Muar 8 p.m Malacca, P. Swettenham and Penan* I pJ» Vedwi Pontiaaak 3 pjn Mantok. Hatuvia, Sourabays, Macasitr, etc P-" 1 lenrkok P- 1 -upplementary Mail by train to Penar.g, taking mails for Lurope, etc P- m Registration up to SJO pJB K i
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  • 26 7 (Official Port 0 «<l Singapore September 6 September 13 September IS StMtember 19 Arrlred LoodoB October 8 October 10 October 10 October 19
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    • 139 7 AUCTION SALE if ftrst-claM enamelled basins, tea pots, tirtin t,t.voud chairs, Austrian safes witii scerH panels anJ iron stands. and Trust Apencies, Ltd.'* Raffler Ckaatkara, Kartles Place, mi Tliur.«da>, Ortoher 27, at l«. 30 ajn. i:\ VMKI.I.KD WARES. M aacam baataa, li dozen* teapots, 16 loaana liin aw I lan
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    • 827 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS BOLTER'S for French, American, Dutch, S»:-., Knirli^ti and Australian vcgrtoblev. h D:\lsrtKl), ground Hour, Thomson Road, $90. No objection children. Hillside, Strait" Times. fAtOK MtONT "TBED-SETTINtT^ROOM, vacant. No other boarders. Inclusive, Straits Timed. WANTED DRKSSKK CONDUCTOU. Billot Filled. Ajiplicimi.- i'.;.nktil. Manager Krpoh K<ute,_Tampin. MOTOR CtCLE FOB SALE, B.
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    • 226 7 "Three Castles" Cigarettes There's no sweeter Tobacco conies from Virginia and no better brand than the "Three castles" THACKERAY THE VIRGINIANS Removal SOON KECK, Ltd. Owners of S.S. BAN WMATT MIN and 5.5. "SRI MUAR." On anil after October 24, 1021, the Registered Office of this Company will be at
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    • 261 7 MORTGAGEE'S SALE if a .-mall rubber plantation sitnate at Tabok Nuning, Malacca. To be he-Id by Public Auction at our sale- room No. 11, Flrat Cross Street, Malacca. on Thursday. Norember S, ltll, at 12 noon. PASTICLLAIW. All that piece of land situate at Tabok Naming, Malacca, marked Lot No.
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    • 248 7 MORTGAGEE'S SALE of valuable freehold rubber plantations situute at Jalaa Tcbrau,, Johore Bahru. A- Me*sn>. Cheenf Ko«n Seng and Co.'s sale-room. No. 30, Kllnfr Street, od Wednesday, November 2. at 2.t0 p.m. 1. All that piece of land situate at Jular, Tebrau, Johore Bahru, area about US acres nnd 2
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    • 34 7 NOTICE IN THE BSTATI CHAN YEOK SAN, All cri.i clnim. late of No. G ';ue tCd November 1 assets at the the claims of which tl had notice. TONC CH „r i ban 819,
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  • 33 8 'EE. On October 20, 1921, at Xo. 8. Sultan Road, Singapore, #ife of 'r. Woe Kens Tiong. She left 7 daughters d cr.i' ion. r uneral October 24, to Alex■:u.j Burial Ground.
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  • 35 8 Ir. C. J. Oakshott wishes to thank all friends, who so kindly attended the Kineral of his dear wife and who sent and messages of condolence and ithy in his great sorrow and loss.
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  • 1159 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22 UNEMPLOYMENT. Th^ other day we commented under the headin? Works of Utility," on the statement Mr. Lloyd George was expected to make about unemployment. We speculated upon whether he would boldly propose a new and sound departure on big lines, for the employment of
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  • 18 8 The Municipal Commissioners are Inviting tenders for sundry repairs, colourwashing ami painting, etc., to the Victoria Memorial Hall.
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  • 20 8 The Rev. Hideo Umimori, minister of the Japanese Presbyterian Church, has been licensed to solemnise marriages in the Straits Settlements.
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  • 29 8 Mr. W. Symonds, Conservancy Superintendent, Municipality, prosecuted no fever than 65 persons before Mr. BJ Nunn, District Judge, yesterday morning, his worship inflicting fines ranging from $3 to $50.
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  • 44 8 The Chinese, who was arrested by Detective Insp. Phear, at 18 Upper Hokien street, on Wednesday night, for being ii >ossession of an unlicensed revolver and >H rounds of ammunition, was produced before Mr. Bull who fined him $75 or Iwo months' rigorous imprisonment.
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  • 13 8 There will be no orchestra practice next Thursday on account of the races.
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  • 14 8 Mails from China and Japan are expected to arrive to-morrow, by the Benten Mara.
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  • 14 8 The Municipal Estimates for lt>22 are published as a supplement to the Government Gazette.
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  • 17 8 Mr. C. F. J. Green is appointed a member and president of the Singapore Rent \ssessment Board.
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  • 14 8 Mr. Lionel Cresscn has been granted letters patent for an invention for terracaoutchouc blocks."
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  • 20 8 The Swee Hng Club Singapore has been registered under the Societies Ordinance and the Geylang Club has ceased to exist.
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  • 19 8 Messrs. F. T. Kinder and C. R. Samuel ■re appointed members of the Committee jf Management, Waterfall Gardens Penang.
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  • 33 8 The rate of issue of money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 158 equal $100. The rate of payment of money orlers from India and Ceylon is Rs. 168 equal $100.
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  • 31 8 Harvest thanksgiving services will be held in the Presbyterian Church to-morrow. Special anthems will be sung by the choir. The preacher at both services will be the Rev. G. H. Douglas.
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  • 31 8 As a .sequel to the propaganda regarding :he registration of schools, the Pinang Gazette learns definitely that a Penang Towkay was placed under arrest, and that he is still in custody.
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  • 34 8 The Hospitals Board haw appointed the "ollowing Committee to visit the General Hospital, Penang, Messrs. U. A. M. Brown. F. Duxbury, Lim Eu Toh, Dr. J. Sharp and '.he Hon. Mr. W. H. Thome.
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  • 39 8 A public meeting is being held on Saturday, the 2t»th inst., at the Town Hall, Kuala Lumpur, to discuss the steps to be -aken to entertain the Prince of Wales on 'lis forthcoming visit. The Chief Secretary will preside.
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  • 64 8 When the Prince of Wales arrives in r apan it will be a little late for the cherry /lossom, but the foliage of the mapl rees will then be at the height of it? >eauty. At this season, indeed, the mounains are clad with brilliant red and gol 'oliage, and
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  • 64 8 Th 3 annual meeting of the Singapore md S. Malaya Boy Scouts Associaion will be held at headquarters. Old Post Office building, on Friday. ictober 28 at 5.15 p.m. The Hon. Mr. D. Y. Perkins, President of the Asso•ation, will take the chair. All memberf the Association and others interested
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  • 86 8 Mr. H. E. Thurkle, of Kampong Ulu \'al Estate, Kelantan, was produced b\ nsp. Williams before Mr. Dawson on tw--harges of alleged cheating at Kelantar n respect of $143.85 and $500 respectivey. Mr. Thurkle said the amounts wtr ebts and constituted a purely civi laim, adding that the prosecution was
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  • 94 8 Mr. Leicester, the chief clerk to the Director of Supplies, and his wife had a narrow escape on Thursday morning. WhiU his carriage was passing a stationary motor-car on North Bridge Road, a tramrar which was overtaking his carriage instead of halting until the road-way wps ■lear, continued its course
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  • 111 8 At the instance of Inspector Bendle Rochore Division, a Hokien was convicted by Mr. Dawson in the Third Court yesterday of the theft of a leather bag, containing $1,178.52, belonging to a Chinese trad?r. named Lie Choon Seng, at the Tank Road Railway Station on Thursday afternoon It appears that
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  • 97 8 The Pinangr Gazette of the 19th inst. states The Hon. Mr. John Mitchell. an< the Hon. Mr. W. H. Thorne have left foi Singapore, on H.E. the Governor's invitation. The Penang members and the othei unofficial* will be consulted by His Excellency on an important matter, we understand, but no
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  • 125 8 The case was commenced before Mr. Dawson yesterday in which Quartermastei Sergeant Shaw is charging a Malay contractor named Juma with the giving of alleged false information which led tv the holding of a military enquiry in July. Juma alleged that Sergeant Shaw knocke his bullock cart drivers about and
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  • 425 8 Chief Insp. Leonard, Malacca, is in hospital at Malacca. Mr. R. Moor is appointed a collector of income tax for the Settlement of Singapore. iMp, Pritchard, who returned from loii|» leave, a few days ago has taken up duties at Alor Gajah. Messrs. S. Codrington, R. 11.
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  • 62 8 Mails frum Europe (London mails, dated September 29), ex 8.1. Teesta, will arrive by train to-night, and will b*> dealt with to-morrow morning. Correspondence will be read}' for duliviry t-> boxholders about 8.30 a.m. The G.P.O. will be open from 8 am. to 10.30 a.m. and there will
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  • 75 8 The current issue of the Government Gazette contains the bill to be introduced into the Legislative Council for making provision for the public service for tinyear 1922 shewing that a sum «.f J23,570,7:58 is to be charged upon the revenues and other funds of the Colony. The
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  • 137 8 After Mr. W. F. DroogWwr had left the sacroscant precincts of Mr. Justice Barrett-Leruiard's court, yesterday afternoon, he was arrested by Chief Detective Inspc-ctor Costello, and was charged by that officer before Mr. Bull, second magistrate, this morning under Section 193 r.f the Indian
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  • 153 8 Our Ipoh correspondent wiring y.sterday states thut a cable has \x-vn i*x«i«ad at Ipoh fi-om home, announcing the '.jath of Mr. Malcolm Duncan, the piuni-er miner and planter of Perak. He was statioiu-'l at Chenderian? for years where he had proprietary interests. The deceased, who was
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    • 366 8 Presents *<>» Friends Home MANILA CIGARS FROM LONDON STOCKS. The following prices include HOME DUTY POSTAGE and PACKING and are NETT. LA PBRLA DEL ORIENTS. LA INSULA. I'o.- box of nctt. Per box of nett. N.P.U. 100 $23.50 Perfeetos ..25 $9.25 High Life in the I lIJI Bouquets ..25 r
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    • 111 8 ALHAMBRA Btacfc Bo*4 S PL. OUT YONDER 5 Pts. Featuring Olive Thomas Topical Budget* and Harry Pollard Comedy 2 I'ta. NEIGHBOURS 2 Pts. \nd bther interesting Coaadj. 4ARLBOROUGH Beach Road TKECLUfCH OP CIRCUMSTANCE 8 Parts Featuring Corinne Oiifl'ith firm itlwv DAREDEVIL JACK l'.pisodcs 11, 13 and 11 Featuring Jack Dempiejr
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  • 371 9 Amazing Agitation Affainst America. Relteu's Service. London, October 20. ]';ui Tin' explosion of a bomb at the American Embassy last evening is attributed to Communists. The police of Bnusela yesterday diipersed a demonstration of Communists hooting the American Legation as protest agmtaot the condemnation to m-atii in the
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  • 160 9 Belter's Service. i London, October 20. Mr. Lloyd George, dealing with export credits, announced that the Government had proposal! from foreign government"! for very considerable engineering orders to renew transport facilities in thOM countries, provided that the Government il prepared to give an extension of credit for repayment.
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  • 111 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 20. The Cotton News, the oilkial mtfm "f the American CofcWn Association, states that a campaign is being conducted in the southern slates of America in favour of the cooperation of farmers, merchants and bankers to restrict the cotton crop of ***** even in
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  • 289 9 More Detail of Upper Silesia Award. Reuteb's Service. London, October 20. Notifying Germany and Poland of the now Upper Silesian frontiers, the Conference of Ambassadors points out that the decision necessarily leaves considerable majorities on both sides of the boundary ;'.nd tends to disconnect important intanoto. It requests
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  • 101 9 Murder of Four Cabinet Ministers. Reuter's Serv/ce. London, October 21. Madrid, October 20 It is reported from Lisbon that the ex-Ministers Granjo. Machado Dossantos, Carlos Maia and Carlos Treytas Silva have been assassinated by the revolutionaries and Cunha Leal was wounded. The foregoing lacks confirmation direct from
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  • 68 9 Recter's Stßvicm. London, October 21. The British agent in Moscow reports that a company has been formed in Moscow to do business with foreign countries on behalf of the Soviet on a commission basis. The founders wan formerly leading merchants in Moscow. The formation of the company is
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  • 34 9 Bedteb's Service. London, October 20. Paris General Perching has left Cherbourg en route for America. A distinguished gathering was at the station, including a representative of President Milk-rand and several Cabinet Ministers.
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  • 44 9 Reutee's Service. London, October 20. In the House of Commons, Sir Robert Home denied the suggestion that Mr. McKi-nna is negotiating in the United States on the subject of the British debt, (iovt-mment is unaware of the nature of his business.
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  • 381 9 Mr. Lloyd George Decides To Attend. Renter's Service. London, October 20. The Prime Minister has definitely decided to sail on the Aquitania for the conference at Washington. London, October 20. San Francisco Interviewed prior to his departure for Washington, Admiral Baron Kato, head of the Japanese dele-j.-.-itlon to
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  • 125 9 Reuteb's Service. London, October 20. I New York In correction of yesterday's I Height reduction figures, it is stated that these ar? 30 to :;."> per cent, on oils, meat and canned goods. Grain is not included London, October 21. Washington In preparation for the threatened geneial
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  • 37 9 Reuter'B Scßvtca. London, October 20. Mexico City The Mexican Supreme Court has granted an injunction restraining the officials of the State of Vera Cruz from interfering with the operations of the Eagle Oil Company.
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  • 27 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 21. The governing body of the International Labour Office, Geneva, unanimously agreed fco elect Lord Burnham privide:it of the International Labour Confereiu-i.-.
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  • 27 9 Reuteb's Service. London, October 20. In the House of Commons, the Prime Minister announced that orders had been placed for all four capital ships.
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  • 204 9 De Valera's Reckless Letter. Reuter's Sirvicb. London, October 20*. It is authoritatively stated that at present there is no need to fear a breakdown in the Irish negotiations. The Irish delegates are impressed with the sincerity of the Government's representatives. So far the utmost goodwill has prevailed. London October
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  • 150 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, October 21. A Malay lascar of the steamer Jin Ho was sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment for the theft of a bag of money and various articles, worth $3,000 belonging to a Chinese passenger. A Chinese woman named Tan Soh, was charged with
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  • 421 9 Cumulative Death Cost to United States. Mr. David F. Houston, who was formerly Secretary of the Treasury, a.t Washington, has shown in a striking manner the cumulative cost of wars in the United States. The war of 1812 cost more than all the expenses of the
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  • 114 9 Thieves an- reported to have forced an entrance to the strong room of the excise department in the magistrates' courts buildings, Rangoon, on the night of October 9, to have prized open a chest of Abkari opium and to have taken a quantity valued at Rs. :i,360. Two windows on
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  • 1323 9 Mr. Droojflevcr^s Admittance Of Negligence. Th? public examination of Mr. W. F. Drooglever was continued yesterday afternoon before Mr. Justice Barrett L.'nnard the bankrupt being examined first by Mr Kellagher, the assistant Official Assignee, and then by Mr. John Laycock, representing several creditors. In reply to the assistant
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  • 511 9 Rise in Value of Off Quality And l^ower Grades. Hewn. Cuthii.- and Co. report: Singapore. October 20. During the past week all markets have been active and a Kancing. Locally, tra<V buyers have not bees, much in nrlileain. but then- has ben a rontinued strong demand by
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  • 189 9 Clerks Who Cannot Write Love Stories. Does bank in? ruin romance This would seem to be the. inference to be drawn .from the editorial remarks in v brieht little publication issued oy the staff of the Bank of Kngland. In the current issue of The Old Lady
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  • 1218 10 Some IntercstinK Bouts In Semi-Finals. There was a larger attendance at the Victoria Theatre last night, when the semilina!- of the championship boxing tournament were completed. Some good work was seen among the eight contests of the evening, and it proved a bright programme all through. Mr. R.
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  • 554 10 Steaming Out Into the World For Orders. At the Shipping, Engineering, and Machinery Exhibition, at Olympin on September 15. speeches were made to explain the object of the British Trade Ship. Limited. The board of the Trade Ship consists of Earl Grey (chairman). Sir George 1!.
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  • 324 10 On Thursday next the Warwick Comedy Company will present a play which it is said has set all London thinking. A Bill of Divorcement is the piece in question and it is written by Clemence Dam-. Wherever in the East that it has been performed it has
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  • 41 10 G)l(l is reported to have been dJaeoverf(l by pmspei his i:.-ar J.nke Expa Migizowaja, ju: t cast of Lake Temisk- h>IMH, tllr i>ro iiico of Qaebee. Samp! taken over v width of 12ft. are Mid to contain f ownwil 111 values.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 102 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, With reference to th-> denial published in your issue a few days aj tensest maHe -it OW lart meeting by Mr. Harding that Chinese contract coolies on Praser'a Mill eaitwi I day, we would mention ti...' Mi- Harding is one
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  • 433 10 SUNDAY, OCTOKEH 2:! St. Andrew's Cathedral. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.48 a.m. Holy Communior (Choral). 9.15 a.m. Matin- and Litany. 4 p..n. The Catechi.-m. •\.?O p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Ft. Matthew's Sepoy Lines. p.m. Evensong and Sermon. During the following week Holy Communion on Tuesday and Thursday at
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  • 79 10 Col. H. L Pearson, Messrs. H. R. S. Law and A. W. Davidson are proceeding to Kuala Lumpur to-day to attend the gen< ral meeting of the United Services Great War Association of Malaya on Sunday, as dell •tea of the Singapore Ex-Sarvtrei Association. These delegates will do
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  • 23 10 Telephone subscribers arc requested to add tv the Supplementary Lid issued to them, Telephone No. .">l7, Mr I. L. Tonilin, Irverturret, Gallop Road.
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  • 1195 10 Address Presented at Kuala Lumpur. O^ Sunday, the Kith inst., a quiet but very' interesting and happy function took place at the Cential Workshops, Kuala Lumpur, when the Tamil members of the Anglican Church resident there availed themselves of paying their respect and appreciation of the
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  • 277 10 Humour at Bombay Legislative Council. The Bombay Legislative Council at Poona on October 6, had a' lively discussion over the votes for the expenses in connection with the Prince of Wall When the firtt item was discussed, severnl members made it a grievance that ilie ex penditure
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  • 248 10 WHO IS WHO Cas« of Literary Plagiarism In Italy. A caw of literary plagiarism has jnsl come to light at Rome, which for audacity hold the record in modern times. Nine years ajro the author, Federic-De Maria, published a novel under the title of Santa Maria della Spina. The book
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  • 160 10 Amount previously acknowledged ?j:!.;.:',.; Mr. Tan Soo Guan r.O Mr. Seah Enjc Kiat 50 Nett Proceeds, Charity Boxinp Star Opera 8"5.71' 50 per cent. Nett Proceeds, S.F.A. Final $1)00.91 Per Mr. N. B. Westerhout Syed Omar bin Mohamet) AUagoff 100 Syed Yayah Almacrbouly l."i •Mr. M. E.
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  • 26 10 The publication Bande Mataram. whoso importation is prohibited ie a leaflet litlioJrraphed in the (jurmukhi script entitled Btumk- .Mataram and issued from Smilli Vancouver; British Columbia.
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 208 10 Tliero was no piny on the pad.mi yesterday on account of 1 1 state of tli. groond, but ;-.t the fJf.CA. C. Smith bea Can Khek Keng fi— ildy v. T. Abed In the S.R.C T< A Single's. C. A. B U. Sincle Handicap. P. A ria
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    • 87 10 Fust work v. .:< done on the mam track this morning, was naturally somewhat sloppy there were ST/ine useful paliops. The entries from Me dan h.r.-e now arrived, in charge of Hat Xoor. with the Girl, who is due try likely looking l"t. ami there is a <
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    • 91 10 appeari before :i large and ap] 'li'■last Tiiej,i. The vent of the niglit was his match < i' play< r, Mr. 1 ir. Gray conceded hii Mr. Oon fully i though his l.i .-1 in onsist< ;it ]>l;:y. 111 which many doable figure looked t lit n
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    • 96 10 Xnia Boon cop of the Si ciaill iwa I>. team l» by two Ei all to nil <! team beal E 1 !<y v walk over. To-d« F team will n .ms are follow! Ely Goh V■ I H. C. Scolly, Thong Pong Koon P. 1 de Silva, 11.
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  • 77 10 Ex-S .inner in ary of the A rmii the Hotel ay, November 1 1 being h< Id vi Services ex-Servicemen a.-c cordially invitod. Tickei <ii in!: -1 may be obUiin from the undername, 1 be stated English Blectri Colly.-: White, c BoiMtcad and Co., Ltd., Collyer Quay H.
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  • 16 10 Proi 1 immi of 1 ireek end- I Tn M Road, M;il;iy Comji
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  • 19 10 SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Order: Saturday, 22nd. the l'.-ani., I to parade ut the- V..M.C.A., pjn.
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  • 1007 11 Record Feat in History of Engineering. The Hudson river bridge, an undertaking beyond precedent in the history of engineering, l»' s apparently been taken from the realm of conjecture ami made an actualitj by the recent announcement that I'tv has been formed to build it, and that
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 437 11 BUSINESS PREMISES AND GODOWNS, ETC, TO LET OFFICKS AND GODOWNS. Newly built, •♦1! lighted and veatHated offices aad storage godswn at the jooetnm of Palmer Road Rnd Ar.fon Road 2, 7 and 8 Palmer Godownj 78, 78-1, 78-2, Anjon Soad, 80, Enggor Street "S Stmhao Street 75 Cecil Street 43
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    • 141 11 Hear tke Latest Master* tß^^^ Records .in tfae JlW3ik YT comiort of our '-M Kwjffi, 1* S. Moutrie M^M co., ltd. jwmm^'WmW^Raffles Place, MK.wfl SINGAPORE. 4sgflW^WW' f I lit M»M«r i VrieilJ "Ru&tikol" The White-Ant Killer The most safe and certain treatment for the prevention of Dry Rot Decay Is
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    • 485 11 RAFFLES HOTEL, PRELIMINARY NOTICE AUTUMN RACK MEETING MONDAY, OCTOBER 24.— Tea Dance, 5 to 7 p.m. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25.— Daace after Dinner (Evening Drcu tSMntial for Dancing). WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26.— Orchestral Concert, 9.45 p.m., RiOm Orchestra. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27.— Goeat Night and Dance (Evening Dre*a essential for Dancicg). FRIDAY, OCTOBER
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 158 12 KIAM KIAT COMPANY Have just received a complete range of SHIPCHANDLERY STORES. UNRIVALLED QUALITY DATE PRICE T^O not allow the high ja J praise given to Goodric'h Safety Tread Tyres toconveythe idea that they are more expensive than others. They are not even on first outlay and being best in
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    • 275 12 11 A IVI v I||||aJ|» Pineapple Brand Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY, LIMITED For Sale or Rent COCONUT ESTATE near TJALANO (ACHEEN, D.E I.) consisting: of a) Concession LIIO KKOEET 4,450 Acres b) Concession POELO RAJA 370 Acre* Planted with 32,000 trees of which 13,000 were planted I a 1913, 17
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    • 179 12 t—^rr ii>» hi in in iirrrn VKeZftCost Gift /or a JCacty of Qualify is ,'j A COMPLETE SET OF THE ZMORNY FINS TOILST PRODUCTS fr a ran t wj tj_i___^_^ Jl^ M OR NY; PARIS 9ARFUM @HA-MINADE T^rfiime, Toilet Water. Batli Salts (Crystals CompLextim Powder, Solid. Eace Powder, Batli Dusting
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 361 13 WHITEAWAY'S The Man's Store $Z' x '{tfffiffij&jok Have you tried OUR If not, 'an wo induce you sSfiß^' *^S»F to do >o Our prices are iiici wo guarantee wfPwr {ifi&!f& all Gaimentfl made by us **z5% Js 1 •minlcto satis- flSr^i K VfZ' *s%' THREE SPECIAL OFFERS, W'hii- -.its 18.75
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    • 336 13 RAVENSWAY CO. 47-48. ORCHARD ROAD. j THE OLDEST ESTABLISHED FIRM OF UNDERTAKERS AND MONUMENTAL MASON IN THE STRAITS. Have installed two Motor Hearses in their business and can assure the public of prompt attention to all orders. A USEFUL ARTICLE AT BARGAIN PRICE. LAC OIL An oil with wonderful drying
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    • 396 13 MASSAGE Mr Mrs FUJIMORI, JAPANESE BONE-SETTER. No. 19, Dhoby Ghaut, SINGAPORE. JAPANESE MASSAGE No. 87, WATERLOO STREET. In tbe centre of Bras Basah Road »n<4 Middle Road, Singapore. From 9 a.m. to 9 p.m Mrs. TAMEY MASSAGE HALL MANICURB AND MASSAGI >tt. Reneoolea Street Hr>. HAHI' and Mia* HAN* Telepbooe
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    • 139 13 High Class CRATED WATERS TI TT JL N The ONLY RELIABLE European CEMENT ASK FOR QUOTATIONS Before Buying Elsewhere OUTSTATION AGENTS: Measr*. AYLESBUKY NUTTEH, Ipoh, Tapah, Taiping, Tcluk Anson, I'ena^jf Kedah. WEARE CO., LTD., Seremban Kuala Lumpur. BARKER CO., LTD. Malacca. A too from Q, .'\URELY CO., No. M), Kinl.iysou
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 1237 14 SALES BY AUCTION POLAU BULANG RUBBER AND PRODUCE CO., LTD. PRELIMINARY NOTICE BY ORDER OF THK. TRUSTEES FOR DEBENTURE HOLDERS. *ke •adersigned have received instructions to sell by public auction (if not previously sold by private treaty) at their sale-room, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, on a date to be notified
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    • 601 14 Assets over $4,000,000 S.C, Assurance in fore* over $17,000/» A The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Lta (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester Hens*. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE I .12, Old Jr»rv, K! The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life
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    • 410 14 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hongkong). Paid-up Capital $15,000,000 Re«erve Funds Sterling 2,500.000 Silver $21,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $15,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS G. T. M. Edkins, Esq., Chairman <;. at Dodwell. Esq., Deputy Chairman j D. G. M. Bernard, Esq. Hon. Mr. E. V. D. Parr A. S.
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    • 461 14 BANKING THE RANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (Incorporated by Special Imperial Charter in Japan.) Capital Subscribed Y60.000.000 "Capital Paid-up Y45.000.000 Reserve Funds V 11.080,000 Vice-President S. Mori, Fsq. President K. Nakagawa, Esq. DIRECTORS S. Minami, Esq. T. Hisamune, Fsq. G. Kawasaki, r sq. K. Morinage, Ejq. M. Esaki, Fsq. T. Ikeds,
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    • 472 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) rire, Life, Marine. Accident, Guaranta* *a« Motor Asset* eireed £«O.t>O(f.S»l W. A. SlMS— Manager and Underwrite Caatern Branch, Singapoi*. THE MANUFACTURED LIFE INS. CO. (Incorporated in Canada) All th* latest pans of Lif*. Codoviaieat and Annnity policies issued. Asset* M.000.00* UDTHKIK
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  • 345 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics The Motor Boat Manual. Especially written for the novice and amateur motor boat owner, the Motor Boat Manual, of which the eighth edition has recently appeared, will appeal also to those with some experience, if only as a work of reference.
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  • 618 15 Impending Simplification Foreshadowed. The cumbersome nature of titles of certain of our leading banks is a matter which has not infrequently bwn discussed in the past, remarks the Financier. The banks themselves have not, perhaps, been altojrether to blame in this Tespect, the irrowth in names being largely
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  • 10 15 A social »cale i» one in which money is weighed.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 215 15 Price Reduction $1,790 P.OJL SINGAPORE STANDARD EQUIPMENT Electric Self Starter Equipment $250 extra. EFFECTIVE AS FROM OCTOBER 1. 1921. Do not defer buying your car in the hope? of further reductions for the above price is base on the latest reductions advised and we further protect buyers against any drop
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    • 292 15 "LIBERTY" SIX "There is a difference in the way the 'LIBERTY' rides and drives." 'Phone 39— to have us demonstrate this to you. STHE MOTOR AGENCY M 34, WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINOAPORP. X HAIPHONG CEMENT Supplied to the Spore Municipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, F.M.S. Railways and all leading architects
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    • 243 16 GUAM KIAT I CO., LTD. AH, PfcUUf »*<re«t SINGAPORE CRUCIBLES CRUCIBLES CRUCIBLES!!! From Noa 20 to 100. Manufactured by i MOROAN CRUCIBLE CO. london. 1,, he hud »t above address. A NEW f^L INDUSTRY *3^ Haviiic recently installed a complete set of lens grinding machines, we are now in a
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    • 457 16 TAY GUAM WAT 8«, PHILLIP 3TBEET I'hone No* till HU Ihr aucceaafnl extractor for Mppl? FIREWOOD AND BASKETS AND BROOMS ETC to tht Singapore Municipality 4*Hat the year 1921. GLOBE BOILER FLUID. For clearing «n<! pr<.:«rv.ag »t««m b u il»r» of .11 type- U«.i bj «IJ t»«on«. .w»m«ri I .tr..
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    • 901 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PRKPaII.' charges fet Waata, Far Sale, Te Lei, ale, la •rdiaarj cieee-sel type (average ilx words to line) are I— Per line one Insertion 28 ets., two Ins. 41 cts., three in- 64 etc., (oar ins. 82 eta. n>e ins. 11.00, six ins. $1.18. ten Int. $1.40,
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    • 927 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE FOR SALE, about 150 pots of orchids and ferns, itc, for $100. or near offer. Clifton. No. 2, Gilstead Road. ~FOR SALE, Reflex camera (Pressman) plate with '•■■> anastigmat leni *>in. focus; carrying eaee and aeeeeaoTles. offers to I'rissmnn co Straits Times. FOR SALE, very cheap one
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    • 733 16 OFFICES AND GODOWN TO LET, 37 Robinson Road, entry from December 1, 1921. Apply N. Reuben, 2, De Souza Street. TO LET, tbree-etoreyed building, riverside, NOl. lii to 107, North Boat Quay, first floor, area < iqaaae feet Apply lstnai! ard Raheem. TO LET, utnees in the Arcade and one
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    • 310 16 Straits Motorcar Service, Ltd. -13-216. ORCHARD ROAD Sule Distributor- of BELLANGER famous French Car. All kind- of RmmfN t<. Mitor (yc<«t Car" ji nd I urrie-* executed Ire.ked 1 > Under-, runk-l iiie*. <ienr« i" broken part- of all metnls '.Vplrlei! RELIABLE CARS AND LORRIES HIRED i..-..il- I raamartcel from
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 204 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial md General 58 Manager's "f«c<> m? Job Prii ting Offce 1244 ■munieatioaa relating to editorial matteri tad news should be addressed to THK EDITOR. All oommunicationi relating to business matters advertisosubscriptions. accounts, printirv etc.. should be addressed to THi; MANAGER. W>\ KKTISEMENT RATES Wants, For
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