The Straits Times, 31 October 1921

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 2fi,782 SINGAPORE, MONDA QWOBER 31, 1921 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      159 1 I 1 Swiss jy^s^^ MilkTRADE MARK FHU^ The FAMOUS PASTU <E5 OF THE SWISS ALPS, STANDS UNRIVaU.EU FOX ITS EXCELLENT RKMNH>S AND FLAVOUR ESPECIALLY SUITABLE FO-i INK\NTS AND INVALIDS SOLE AGENTS > JOS PH TRAVERS SONS. LTD. (Incorporated in Baffin*; It' SINOA^'ORE. k IN MALACCA, NOW OBTAINABLE FROM CHIAN AND
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      293 1 The Distinctive Merits of tj A New Stocks just opened "FILLERS" Sweets and f\» \SJi/^3 P nelitious for Desseri §1 m f J^r* "r in Ksmcy Boxes, they t hocolates have won for \JA^^^^^ make an ideal inexpensive them a Great Sale. Present. Paller'a Assorted €^colales, V 4 lb. $1.25
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    THE BANK CLERK.
    581 2 Necessary Qualities For Success. In what he said he desired to be simple, friendly talk to young men, Sir John 1 Ferguson, K.8.E., a joint-general manager lof Lloyds Bank lectured on September 1 22 on Banking as a Profession," at the entral V.M.C.A., Aldersgate Street, E.C. To
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    PHONOGRAPH NEEDLES
    277 2 Many Uses for Those that Are Worn Out. Phonograph needles which have served their purpose in playing records can be utilised in numerous handy ways about the home. Here are some suggestions Wooden and metal phonograph needles placed in a small dish or bowl make a rood substitute
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    Last of Paris Big Wheel.
    151 2 I There is reason to hope, says a Paris message of September It, that the relic of the big wheel is at last to disappear from the horizon of Paris, which it has so lontf disfigured. It is more than a year since the work
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      291 2 I Glaxo lays for Baby m i a firm foundation of sturdy health 3 U A suitable form ol milk is the only food for a baby up lo J§fj 2T-, 9 months, and Glaxo is pure cow's milk made safe and «>< *y, suitable for Baby by the Gl.xo
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      471 2 I Your Baby's Welfare. I Your daarcat wiah ia for Baby to ba W w«U and happy. Then you must pay J I particular attention to hia food, hir I I hia welfare depends aa much on that I 1 v on anything. The 'AJWnburys' S Foeda are practically identic
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      120 2 INTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LTD. 195-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 garages. 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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    A SPLEEN CENSUS
    496 3 Important Step in Anti-Malaria Campaign. The examination of all schoolchildren under twelve years of age for evidence of malaria infection will be carried out in Ceylon by special inspectors working under the direction of Mr. H. F. Carter, Government Malaria lologist. Mr. E. Evans, Director of Education,
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    &70,000 WORTH OF RADIUM.
    488 3 Largest Consignment Taken To London. Professor Frederick Soddy, Profwsor of Chemistry in Oxford University travailing f,s a Kings Messenger,' arriving in London on September 23 from Frajru;, bringing with him the largest quant:ty of radium, valued at about i'Tn.oiio, ever brought' into Britain at one MM.
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    6 3 A soft drink tr.rneth away thirst.
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      414 3 IlillNllllNlllHlllllllllllinillllUlllßtllfl^ I SMOKELESS SPORTING POWDERS I CARTRIDGES LOADED WITH ANY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING POWDERS E.C. POWDER -33 grain BALLISTITE _26 grain SMOKELESS O DIAMOND 33 grain SCHULTZE -42 grain Wholesale only from NOBEL INDUSTRIES Ltd. LONDON m t 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 nluir f n t
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      716 3 ATTRACTIVE GIRLS THE SECRET OF THEJR POWER. Not every girl can be beautiful, but all may be attractive. There is a certain beauty that does not depend on regularity of features, but is derived from the glow of health showing in cheeks and lips. A good colour helps a lot
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      661 3 IN THE ESTATE OF Prank Richmond cooper (OTHERWISE KNOWN ALSO AS FRANCIS XAVIER RALPH COOPER), DECEASED. NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors and other persons having any claims or demands against the Estate of the above-named deceased, late of No. S, Tunggal Road, Singapore, and an employee of the
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      815 3 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders wi'l be received up to noon *n Friday, November 4, 1921, at the Resident Councillor's Office, Malacca, from persons desirous of contracting for supplies, etc., for the Government at Malacca, for a period of one year, commencing from January 1. 1»22 (a) Cartage. (b) Firewood. (c) Timber.
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      753 4 STEAMER SAILINGS j. PA Oa- British India aa» AND Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE* PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. S. CO. nder Contract with His Majeaty's GoTernmen". Cke C«a», HAIL BKBVICB KAMT UK BOMBAY an a« preaeai >*speaae« LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE raoM UINOON i TO MARBBILL.BB
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      632 4 STEAMER SAILINGS N.Y.K. European Line lAJNDON iJLNfc Fortnight.? Htrvtee FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AMI ANTWERP. VIA PORT* IYO MABU Not. 2 ATSUTA MARU Not. 17 SHIDZUOKA MARU Nov. 30 iJVERPOOL LINB Monthly Service "IH MARdEILLBB AND LIVERPOOL VIA PORT* KAMAKURA MARU Dec. IS HAMBURG LINE Monthly Service FOR LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM
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      375 4 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. THB tIIIAKA fIfKMMN KABKA LTftV .■■•>'»«< 1« J»ps»'' •i: I. Da Sanaa ItTM*. PropaMa Salliag fr»a» <liaga»axe "nbjeet to change without notlee) COROPF^N LIMB Far Part SaM. M*rw. li» k <«»<•». aatsrara, lUtt.rd.ai a*d Haabnrg »rr dap. •AMAZON MARU Nov. 16 No». 19 ATLAS MARU
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      434 4 STEAMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LINE SINGAPORE TO NEvV YORK VIA SUEZ Grace Dollar LOADING NOVEMBER 3. Through Bills of Latftat 'e.o.e item Singapor. a* th» Principal OMm «f the United States aae* Canse. For fnrtner Informetloa si M Bates, eta, apply sa TH» ROBERT DOLLAR CO. Ho. 117-121. Market Stnat Telephone
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      581 5 STEAMER SAILINGS ONINKLWKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU (BOTAL rAOUT NAFHIATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (la*orporaUd la Holland) *i**a*a* K«k Paisac* D*»t. 1«L Fr*l«ht Dept. IMS, Marine D*p». aaa TrasaalasMmt D*pt IUT, Manager's D*.k INI. UKDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDI* OOV««KMMHX IURKNTSZ October 31, Belnwan-Deli. BINGKAWANG November 1, Singkawnne, I'cmnr.jrkat and Sambas. S.
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      500 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) Singapore to JaTa Ports, Port Darwin Thursday Island, Brisbane and Sydney, Tls Torres Straits, also -with transhipmnt t< other Victorian, South Australian and Nortl Queensland Ports, British New Guinea. New Britain, Tasmania and New Zealand Port. APPROXIMATE SAILINGS MARELLA, 7,372
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      353 5 STEAMER SAILINGS INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in England) Direct Sen-Ice to Japan Tia Hongkong am Shanghai and to Calcutta Tia Penang, from Singapore. Taking Cargo oa through Bills of "Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Teintsin, N'ewchwang, Yangtsz* ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA
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      310 5 STEAMER SAILINGS PRINCE LINE, LIMITEI (Inenrporat.4 U Bn(laDd). FAB CAST SRRVK rot nkw yoks GAILIC riINCK (calls Boston) 4a* about Oct. M Far all laferaatt**, apply to ADAMSON, QUJFIUjAN CO., LTD (isrtorpormUa la Ea«lama) tJMM a.s. MONTORO. OCTOBER 21. 1»21 Consignees of cnriro per t!io above StaaaMl from Australia arr
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      63 5 ft* a!) Defect* »f Vlalom. CONSULT Mr. K. T. CHONG Fellow of the Spectacle Maker.* Co. Diploma of (he British Optical Association Fellow of the Institute of Opthalmic Opticians (London) OFFICE AT THE United Pharmacy, 305, North Bridge Road SINGAPORE ».;>».«-..■>»♦»»»■»» BUSINESS DULL MONEY MARKET TIGHT This is tlic lime
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      612 6 WMEMAS EMPIRE Al Sfcor.<2 Shots at 9.10 Arltoa Prell <:. BaU in the super sorj.ii t isation A WOMAN IN GREY lei 11 and v. !r. 3 abounding with tlirille, action, n/jßtcry and SllSfc THE OUTCASTS OF POKER PLAT I ITnivanaJ Siicci.il AtteaaUoa f, acts I Feat-.irinii that Inimil ible
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      190 6 EHTERTfItNMEHTS VICTORIA THEATRE. THE RUSSIAN LIGHT OPERA CO. Performances indefinite!} postponed. Patrons whe have booked seats shoulc ask for return of theii money S. MOUTRIE CO. LTD MIDDLE EAST FILMS LTD. I Head Office j "MIDPILM HOUSF. 206 Orchard Road, SINGAPORE. T JK Jb^v Leading Cin*mas FRASER CHALMERO INGINKEELNO WORKS
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      100 6 AT THE NAHAR OPERA Beyrouth Theatre, opposite the Ga>lang Police Station, Gaylnng Road. 2. New aotres^os and 1 aotor have arrived from IVntianak TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT I OALENOANC lALIMA Part i TO-mORT 1 A.M. A., Proprietor T. A PESTAMA. Manager I SYED ALI, Stage Manager. Hugh Success Hugh nimiim Crowded House
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      181 6 NEVER SAY DYE, SAY TIIITCU INI La 2 Great Reduction 8 FROM TO-DAY s the Te ephone *RO 3O Number of the I PROMPT PRINTERS At all Dispensaries Messrs. JOHN LITTLE CO., ltd. PPsS H9 Messrs. WHITEAWAY LAIDL4W, Rina US UD~OUr •Kenta representative will TI II T.T If ghdly Cali
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    167 7 FIXTURES Monday, lobfr 31. High Wutcr, 10.12 a.m., 11.1 p.m. B. I. homeward mail closes. Legislative ('ouncil Meeting, 2.30 pjn. Scottish University Dinner. Lodre Ailsa, 'J p.m. TueMlay, November 1. Hifrh Water, 10.43 a.m n 11.43 p.m. All Saints' Day. M. M. homeward mail leaves. P. and
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    363 7 VBB3EI J AT THE DOCKS Bsst Wharf Basin— Nil. Kast Wharl Thongw*, Arratoon Apcsr. Sheers Wharf Huccinnm. Main Wharf Oregon Apcnr, Kum Sang. Taaka Mum. Hudson Maru. Ktnpire Dock Haiphong, Chak Sans;, Borneo Mnru. Akita Maru, Scanc Be?. Orestes, Goxan Marij. West Whurf Virapenor, Medusa. Jarrlines Wharf Hnrentcz.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    131 7 T*-day Pulau Sambu 2.30 p.m. Tandjong llnlei ft p.m. Port Swettenham and jt'cntng 8 pjn. Malacca and Muar S p.m. Penan; nnd Calcutta 3 p.m. I'ort threttenham, Hrnanf, Madras and Nngspatam, taking mails for Europe, etc. (via Bombay) pja. Registration op to 1 p.m. Parcels boob Fupplementary
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    105 7 Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Rinjcapore, October 11, Silver 11 'h. Honrckonjf 23V4 p.c. prem. Tlirte months fjold 47%. lUuik Marki-t.— Dull. Bobber*. Small enquiry, little bu>in*-ss paasins;. Taipintri l.O'J'.i-I.OTS, Norths 1.12W-1.17Mi, South* K-60 cents, Ila»vnniw 1 eekl Ufa Piuhs l.lJ'i.l.lTW, Mnraia .J.CO-J.lO. Padang Plaiwiok* 55-(W cent*,
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE,
    141 7 ■XCHANGI Singapore, October 31. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 5/32 Demand 2/3 29/32 Private V, m. credits 2/4 7/10 On Now York Domnnd 44% Private 90 days 48 On France Bank CO5 On India. Bank T. T. 165 On Hnnpkong, Bnnk d/d 23>-i p.c. prem. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    48 7 Tone of Mar k-l.— Steady. I Spot Nov. Nov.-Dec. Jsn.-March Singapore Stendan Pale Crepe Closing Price* Buyer* Seller Spot Nov. Nov.-Dee. .!:ui.-Mm-'.-h Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Price* Bayer* Selten 33 U ..34 ?,V.i 34% 36 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 noon, October 31.
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      MINING.
      180 7 Iss. Val. Pd. Eayert. Srll&i. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1 1 Hitum Tin 1.20 1.30 1 1 Jelantoh 0.40 0.00 U XI Kam. Kamuntingl.lli-0 1.18.8 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 5.00 £1 £1 Uihat Mine* 5 5 Lingui Tin 8.25 8.75 10 10 Malayan Coll. 12.00 13.00 1 1
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      GENERALS.
      134 7 [»t. V»i. Pd. Buy*n. Seller* £1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 2.15.0 3.5.0 10 10 Central Eneines 15.00 16.00 10 10 Central Motors 3.00 3.50 El il E. Smciting Co. 6.00 6.30 '>/ .V- Electric f'wnys 2/6 10 10 Fnaer Newra 27.00 28.00 50 M V.'. Hammer A; Co. 70
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      DEBENTURES.
      93 7 IJ. Er.jr. R p.c. f1, 234,300 par 6 p.c p.m. Spore Electric Tramways. 5 p.c. 535&00Q norn 3'poro Municipal 5 p< $1,871 pat Spore Mun Ml M $1,000,000 10 p.c. di» i p.c. ot 1909 $1,000,500 10 p.c. <1U 3'pon Mun. 4Vi pc. ot 1909 {1300,000 IS p.c. dU
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      371 7 Fraxer and Co. and LyaH and Eratf a Quotation*. Latest araiishle Sterling Quotations are printed cm aaother page c* Friday. To-day'i Prices. "Fr*t« LyaU A Co. Evatt. A.iVnby (SI) 0.10 0.20 0.10 0.20 Vor Gajah (St) O.So 1.00 0.90 1.00 A. Hitam (J5) 7.C0 8.00 7.00 8.00 Km.
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      687 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS noLTER'S for Australian Gn-en r' U esnt 1 II). tin. WAN mbulutor Apply 812, Straiti Times. WANTED, .small Kodak film camera, jjooi tats price to 809, Straits Times. BY YOUNG LADY (European Knclisti. French, Plane, D»nciiiK. 810, strait Times. 'DONKEY, TBAP, HARNSai BADDUE tSOO, -frci' nearest Kuilway Station.
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      139 7 S. G. JBi. THS SINGAPORE GOMU-KOGYO KAISHA, LTI. (Ineorporatod in Jspan) TBADH -s^ S O/ MAMK EXPORTERS AND IMPORTERS Head O«eet TOKYO, JAPAN. No. 12b, CHANGE ALLEY. SING APOBB. NOTICE I, tht- undt-rsißneil bop to notify the public that I have sold to Mr. L. L. Geok, my 20 shares
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      366 7 Europe Hotel SINGAPORE. Tho Miinttffttment bej; to armaun?c the. ixcluMve engagement of Mr. Will Hender, Xylophone Artist and Jazz Specialist, who will perform with the Europe Hotel Orchestra ttlklcr ilie direction of Mr. K. I. Mta PROGRAMME WEEK ENDINC NOVEMnER .'>, 1921. Tuesday, November 1, Tea Dan-c 5 to 7
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    DEATH
    17 8 POTHS. °n October 20, IKI. at thiilnt rnitg Hospital, filiminr*. Michael des Poth*, aged three day*.
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, OCTOBER 31 LOCAL MATTERS.
    1161 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, OCTOBER 31 LOCAL MATTERS. many mitten of local importance v vv tondKd upon at the last meeting of U:o MmaicipaJ CwnaiiMtoMn. The spread of small-pox was ore of them, and as Wt beppenad to b? very closely connected with the treatment of patients suffering frotr this
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    30 8 A Government notification states that the searchlights at Fort Tcregeh will be run on Wednesdays instead of Thursdays M at present. The new arrangement to commence on November 2, 1921.
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    33 8 Mrs. Carey Evans, the daughter of Mr. Lloyd George, has handed to Sir Arthur Pearson a cheque for £72, which amount was collected on behalf of St. Dunstan's Hostel nbn:ml the stenmrr Naldern,
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    8 8 Sporting News and Notes app-jar on page 12.
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    8 8 Craigieka Plantations' meeting was held at noon to-day.
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    14 8 The Band of Hope will meet at the y.W.C.A. on Wednesday at 4.30 p.m.
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    26 8 The overhauling of Nelson's old flagship Victory, at Portsmouth, is being carried out as a result of the initiative of the late Marquis of Milford Haven.
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    22 8 The American gunboat Isabel arrived in Singapore on Saturday from Philadelphia via Aden and Bombay. Her complement is 114 officers and men.
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    23 8 The Kalumpang Tin; No Liability mine output, etc, for half month ending October 15 states Hours run 258.20, yardage 32,921, output pis. 130.63.
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    26 8 Nlyor Rubber Estate, Johore, advertised by Kittatc and Trust Agencies Ltd. for sale by auction to-day, has been withdrawn, as the property has been sold privately.
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    24 8 Shareholders in the Mandai-Teiong (Singapore) Rubber Estates, Ltd., are reminded that the closing date for the application of debenture stock is tomorrow, November 1.
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    32 8 The Singapore Court of Appeal opens tomorrow, the Chief Justice, Si- Walter Shaw, presiding, and having with him Justices Barrett-I^ennard ar.l E. St. J. Branch. There are 16 appeals nn the list
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    34 8 The first official notice relating to Christmas and New Year letter and parcel mails was made in the postal express on Saturday which gave dates for posting to Europe, U.S.A. and Canada and Australia.
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    35 8 The import of plantation rubber intn ■Britain for September amounted to 5.579 tons and deliveries to 6,017 tons. The ■total stock of Para and Plantation rubber amounts to 72,553 tons against :;5,5.>0 tons last year.
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    37 8 Renong Tin Dredging Co. advise the following output of tin ore for tho first half month ending October 15 No. 1 dredge stopped, No. 3 dredge 487 piculs. TWs output i 3 exclusive of the 'JUsa property.
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    43 8 Although the report that the Calcutta Munitions Case, the withdrawal of which resulted in the resignation of Sir Thomas Holland, will shortly be re-opened is contradicted, it is stated that very strong pressure will be exerted in this direction when Parliament meets again.
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    48 8 Major Hill, commanding the Royal Air Force at Farnborough, had a miraculous escape from death on October 13. His machine noso-diveil from a height of 500 •oet and crashed into a birch plantation. The wings were smashed but the machine was otherwise intact. Major Hill clambere:l cut unhurt.
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    56 8 There lias been a remarkable response to the appeal issued by the Prince of Wales on behalf cf the British Empire Exhibition. Guarantees amounting to several thousand pounds sterling have already been received. Most favourable reports come from the big cities. Liverpool is aiming at a guarantee of £100,000, while
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    58 8 The Boy Scouts' Church Parade was held in St. Andrew's Cathedral at evensong yesterday and besides 100 Scouts there was a large congregation, which included His Excellency the Governor. The Chapbin to the Scout-, the Rev. J. Butterworth, was the preacher and the hymns included the favourite Onward Christian Soldiers."
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    65 8 The Warwick Comedy Company concluded its season in Singapore on Saturday evening with the sporting comedy, The Double Event, an appropriate selection foi the last day of race week which was mucl enjoyed by a large audience. Miss Jiar. Mayno scored a thorough -success in th» role of the lady
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    75 8 The magnificent Mausoleum of the Dukes of Hamilton, which a certain Duke erected at a cost of £750,000 with the idea that the great line of Hamilton-; would arise together on Judgment Day, has been found to be unsafe as a result of mining iperatinns. The bodies of fifteen Dukes
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    75 8 The Cutlers' FVast, which was to have taken place at Sheffield on October 22, was abandoned. The decision is net surprising,- after the Duke of York's actirn in withdrawing his acceptance of the invitation to ntU-nil. Nevertheless, much regret prevails at'tbe abandonment of this historic function, which- ranks n one
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    79 8 Two., parties, of .members of the Salvation' Army, one headed by Commissioner Blowers, and' Colonel Milncr, the new Commander of the Salvation Army in Ceylon, and the other headed by Commissioner Mapp, and the International Secretary, Lieut.-Commissioner Horlskin, who is going to take charge of the Salvation Army operations in
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    97 8 The Hindu festival of Dcepavali combining New Year and return of an Indian Prince in days pone by, is boinff celebrated with (,'reat eclat by Hindus in the Colony, and all yesterday crowds of Indians decked in bright array, were much in evidence. All the big Indian places of business
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    344 8 Dr. H. T. Wte, one of the many Singapore practitioners, is now practicing In Johore Bahru. Mr. Justice Porter has been appointed to take the place in Ceylon of Sir Walter Shaw, Chief Justice of the Straits Settlements. Major F. W. Parish, husband of Dorothy Drew, a
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    Floods in Singapore.
    26 8 There was very heavy rain in Singapore from 11 o'clock to-day causing much flooding in the lower lying parts of the town. t
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    Opera Co.'s Visit Postponed
    37 8 The visit to Singapore of the Russian Light Opera Co. has been ind<»finitHy postponed. Messrs. Moutrie a>vd Co. state that patrons who have booked seats should ask for a return of their money.
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    Outward Mail.
    38 8 Mails from Europe, (London mails dated October C) ex P. and O. Somali, will arrive by train to-night and will be deaK with to-morrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholdcrs about 8.30 a.m.
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    The Prince and the F.M.S.
    90 8 A largely attended meeting of residents of Kuala Lumpur was held on Saturday at the Kuala Lumpur Town Hall under the presidency of the Hon. Mr. W. Gcorgv Maxwell, the Chief Secretary, who explained the objects of the meeting. Ha said the F.M.S. was going
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    Co-operative Societies.
    95 8 We arc officially informed that Mr. A. Cavendish, Malayan Civil Service, has be:n detailed for *iuty as officer in charge of Co-operative Societies, Straits Settlements and Federated M^lay States. Mr. Cavendish has recently returned fnm a visit to Burma wh-.re he wa.s sent to study the system of
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    Civil Cases for November.
    232 8 The Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, with Mr.- Justice UarrLtt-I.cnnard, .was engaged this 'morning In fixing the list of Supremo Court cases for November. On tip application of Mr. Carver th« action of the owner of. the .sailing tongkarg Song Hong versus the .steamship Dai*y whs
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    Washington Conference.
    442 9 titudc of d.. American People. Rbutxb's Sebvici. Loidon, October 28. inta President Harding, in a i, declared thrt America was cnthe Conference so imbued with a for international friendship that must rest ciscwhere should negotiator a reduction of armaments fail, ordial acceptance of the American tien had everywhere
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    Upper Silesia.
    66 9 IRIl TXR'S SERVICE London, October 29. Replying to th' German note, ■wdnnj' Conference declares that L-st against the partition of Silesia LcpUil>lc. It takes note of Gcrinrii'rtakir.g to carry out the decihe confi vci-.-e and lias approved of tro-Hungarian Protocol of Venice ds Burgrnland, the text of which
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    Austrian Empire.
    32 9 IReuter's Service. l.< -ndon, October :!0. After nunn-miis postponements mice of Mention itale* trom rian Knipirc open "d «t IVr* will <leal chiefly with qustims p-imio. taiitl a.iii railway raturc
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    Russia.
    235 9 Recognition of the Pre-War Debts. Rxrjrncß's Sxbvic*. London, October 28. Washington The Near East Relief Committee, after touring the famine areas of the Volga and Armenia, has approached Mr. Hoover to recommend that the United States enter into a trade agreement with the Soviets. London, October 28. Paris The
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    United States News.
    280 9 Suiter's Sib vice. London, October 28. New York An Associated Press message from Prague states that the Cabinet has approved of the ogreenunt with tho Franco- American Standard Oil Company, excepting in elevvn districts wht-'e, there are already concessions or State 1 exploitation. A Czech-Slovak company will
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    Another Strike.
    34 9 Reutxr's Sxxvici. London, October 28. Amsterdam The metal workers at Rotterdam, Utrecht, Dordrecht Dcventcr, Apeldoorn and Amcrsfoort have resolved to strike on October 31 owing to the employers' decision to reduce wages.
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    The Engineering Trade.
    42 9 Beuter's Service. London, October 28. The ballot of the engineering and shipbuilding unions resulted in a majority of 22,835 in favour of the withdrawal of the Ministry cf Munitions war time bonus, thus averting the davger of a strike.
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    Ex-King's Future.
    247 9 Alleged Refusal to Abdicate. Reuteb's Service. London, October 28. The Ambassadors' Conference favours Madeira as the place for Karl's exile if Portugal is willing. Pending the final decision, Karl will be detained aboard of the British warship Cardiff off Galatz. London, October 28. Vienna Monitors are closely guarding
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    Marshal Joffre's Tour.
    238 9 Reuteb's Sebwcc London, October 28. Paris Marshal Joffre sails on November 11 for an extensive Far Eastern tour, his principal object being to return the visit of the Japanese Crown Prince to France. After visiting Saigon and Bangkok and pa.vin? his respects to the King of Siam
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    Ali Brothers Trial.
    107 9 Reuteb's Sewiol London, October 28. Karachi Evidence for the prosecution at tho trial of the Ali Brothers and others has been concluded- Mahomed Ali, in a statement, argued that a resolution of the Khilafat Congress gave effect to the teachings of the Koran, which was above Ih;
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    The Hong Moh.
    39 9 RIUTEB'S SEBVICB. London, October 29. Captain E. R. Evans, C.8., D.5.0., commander of U.M.S. Carlisle, has been awarded the silver medal for life saving in connection with the wreck of the steamer Hnnsr Moh on March
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    International Labour.
    196 9 Proceedings of the Geneva Conference. Rector's Servicb. London, October 28. Gen-va The International Labour Conference hr.r; decided not to discuss the application of an eight-hours day to agricultural workers. London, October 29. Geneva Arising out of the rejection of consideration of agricultural labour items by the International Labour
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    Zacco and Vanzetti.
    97 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 29. New York A motion for a new trial of the Italian Communists Zacco and Vanzctti was heard at Norfolk county court to-day. Police guards were distributed inside and outside the building and spectators were searches for concealed arms. The prisoners were transferred
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    News from France.
    100 9 EitTEß's Service. Paris, October 28. Serutor Xoullens, president of the inter-Allii-d committee for relief in Russia, has rul>mittcd to Parliament en Government's behalf a biii respecting a grant of I'r. .".000.000 in nu.ney and supplies for Russia. Followir^ the CliamV r*i iNumjile, the Senate gave M. Briand
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    Cloud Burst.
    75 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 30. Vancouver A cloud burst flood swept away the greater part of the mining town of Britannia Rench. Fifty houses were carried off. a,nd there arc thirty-five d-?ad and missing. The flood waters of the Coquitlam river inundated thro? sections of Ccquitlam, and a
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    Sympathy with China.
    71 9 Rivni'a Sibvicb. London, October 29. New York An American group in the Chinese consortium State Funding Loan is likely to be made, providing certain obligations now maturing can be met. London, October 30. Paris The congress of the Radical party at Lyons passed a resolution approving of
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    THE COLONY.
    7718 9 Situation Reviewed by The Governor. Introduction of the Budget. I At the meeting of the Legislative Council this afternoon immediately following the reading of the minutes H. E. the Govenor (Sir Laurence Guillemard, X.C.8.1. made his annual address. His Excellency spoke as follows Honourable Members of the Legislative
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    Various.
    90 10 KErTFn' Sehvick. 1-ondon, October Underwriters of the Commons Loan have to take up CO per cent, t stock which is quoted at one-quartc count. London, October Naples The river has over seriously. Houses have collapsed crops are damaged and many people been killed and injured. London, October Amsterdam ."iC
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    JAVA NEWS.
    37 10 (Aneta Service). Weltevrcden, Octolicr^B The British Indian SOgar spee^B Ganee Hadji Ahmad, of SourabayaM to-day finally adjudicated Ixitikrup^B assets consist of hotels and ii'WM valued at nearly Or. 7,000,000. wlrH liabilities total nbcut Gr. 10,.">oO,O0oM
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    District Court Appeal.
    116 10 Before the. Chi-f Justice Sir \H Shaw, and Mr. Justice lintTctt-L^M there the District Court appeal tH of Platt Jensen Ltd., appellant Wright, respondent. The case in the lower court "MM malicious abuse of the process H court, the District Judge held theiH no reasonable cause for
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MAN BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION
    23 10 Order* fur week ending; Novcmbi^B Monday, October .U.— First, I Fourth am! Fifth Trwvn Parade. I
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    The Races.
    1587 11 iclusion of a Successful Mcc 1 ncludrd on Satnrd a pleasant memory or iinn went wall, ai linly the lough, th'-ounii certain hoi teed, tk'li!* were si-m. ti weaiher was kinl on S 1 crowd enjoyed a mo*t "inton's racing. H.l', the Oovwuor was with Lad? Guillemarii. Dlvidandi
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    Household Guards.
    66 11 In the prcaene« of a distinguished company. Oolonel Lord Tweedmouth, comitiutdin;.' the Ituyal Horse fl'— Till, unveil■•l v war MCMori— l KNM to Household I avalry who fell in the war, at Holy Trinity, Windsor the home church of the Guard* stationed llmiui Strong detach--1 of (iuani-- were
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      461 11 1 ~n izzi—I Raffles Hotel. THE BEST p, ftNO St. ANDREW'S EVE NOVEMBER 20, 1921. YOU CAN BUY is a Special Dinner and Supper Dance MOUTRIE Dancing till 1.45 a.m. Residents and Diners will aWN prior claim to sc;it- in the Ball Room. F. A. COOKE, A. E. McCLART, Musical
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      Football.
      161 12 The match played yesterday between teams representing' the S.C.C. and the Stafford? at Tanglin Barracks resulted in a draw of one goal each. Neither team had out a full strength side, several reserves appearing for both. The game was played under very unpleasant conditions, the muddincss of th' ground
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      Singapore Yacht Club.
      407 12 The second race for the Odell Cup came off yesterday in an ideal sailing breeze following an early rain squall. Ten of the big class turned out and were started to handicap times by Mr. Flett. The Helen was first away and on the reach out to
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      Swimming,
      332 12 The annual long distance race was the event on the Swimming Club- programimfor yesterday. Eight members elected to tacklo the mile and a quarter- swim from the club pier to Seavicw pier, and it proved quite a good race, seven finishing an.l within seven minutes of each other. The
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      Boy Scouts Sports.
      462 12 In spite of the races there was a fafr tfathvrinff to witmws the annual athletic sports of the Boy Scouts which, favoured by fine weather, were held on the Raffles School ground on Saturday. The Commissioner and Assistant Commissioner and Scoutmasters are to be congratulated on the
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      Local Boxing.
      110 12 Mr. K. H. Lim writes .—Mr. C. E. Rooke's challengo to the boxer who beat Chin Kirn in Singapore— besides t.> the bantam-weight who "beat Copalsamy way rather ambiguous, fo^, ha Stated that the > Selangor man, while admitting his conqueror's right to tbe fly-weight championfhip, disputed his
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      Cricket.
      205 12 Following are the- s<rores in the match, j YJiC.A. v. S.R.C. II played on the S.R.C. 1 j ground on Saturday S-R-C. K. R. Scott c Kaimnaratne b Stack, > C. W. Gomez c Stack b Weerakody, 2&; C. Richards b Stack, 8 T. Cordeiro.c Stack- b Hartley, 7
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      Singapore Tennis Tournaments.
      234 12 ITo-morrow"s ties at the S.C.C. are as t follows A Claw Singles. W. A. Wilson ect. v. Lt-<M. Cotgrave r owe 5. W. D. Visser Ber. v. R. W. Sinclair owe 15.2. 0. R. S. Bateman owe 1 v. S. H. Moss scr. B Class Singles. Major
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    72 12 The Chinese Engineer and Contractor (Chinese) says The Hongkong Gorernment is to introduce motor coaches on the Cunton-Kowloon line. Several have been purchased from the Hall-Scott MototfCar Company, San Francisco. These oars have a speed of 45 miles an hour, with a capacity for UO-80 passengers' They are made of
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      122 12 KMM MAT COMPANY Have just received a complete range of SHIPCHANDLERY STORES. UNRIVALLED QUALITY DATE PRICE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO, LTD. (Incorporated ln Hongkong). Portland Cement IN CASKS 37S CBS. NETT Telegraphic Addresa C. M. ALPOBT, GREENLAND, SINGAPORE, Agcat* Telephone No. 2731. 25-1, Boat Qaay, Singapore. ALSO AGENTS FOB THE
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      510 12 CIGARETTES NUMBER £j -f J VIRGINIi Wde HoiUMark of Perfection. INPATBNT PEBTINOFS VACUUM $1.25 TINS OF SO. I Sole Manufacturers ARDATH TOBACCO CO., LTD., LONDON. BOYERNMENT NOTIFICATION Tenders will lie reeeiyed up to noon on Friday, November 4, I*2l. at the Col feer*tar7'« OflW, S4ncapore, the Resident Councillor's Office, Tenang,
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    Temerloh Estates.
    904 13 Company's Strong Financial Position. The eleventh ordinary general meeting of the Temerloh Rubber and Coconut Katatos, Ltd., was held in the registered offices of the company, Beach Street, I'ennng, on October 24. There' were present Hon. Mr. \V. H. Thorno (chair- mnii. Messrs. J. O. Brown, L. C.
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    RONEO CAPITAL.
    218 13 New Preference Shares to Be Offered. An c\traonlin&ry jjeneral meeting of Ronuo was held at Holborn Restaurant on September 27, Mr. SV. P. Smedley presiding, for the purpose of authorising un increase of the capital to £610,000 by •he creation of 160,000 £1 ten per cent cumulative preference
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      221 13 Whit en way, 'Laidlaw Co., Ltd. SINGAPORii i Incorporated in Eagrland.) "EUXESIS' A Wonderful Preparation »-Zft it possible for you t.. t& M. •V>«# vr .ohave without ihe use of soap. Tor i^ifrc Tube Water or Brush "EUXESIS" Un Veritable Plaisir Rasez vous sans jsvon sars eau 7^ I r)l9
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      296 13 The Brand of Confidence i Jt^HJl^Bb I O 1875* 8 x H Tea Haw to test the mot Brooke Bond tea tin. (1) Store it in a stable. (2) Sink it in the river. (3) Put it in boiling water. On this understanding, if the contents are spoilt we give
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      1290 14 SALES BY AUCTION c i PULAU BULANG RUBBER AND PRODUCE CO., LTD. PRELIMINARY NOTICE BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEES FOR DEBENTURE HOLDERS. yte aadersigned have received instructions to tell by public auction (if not previously told l» private treaty) at their tale-room. Raffles Chamber!, Raffles Place, on a date to
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      1851 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 Settlement!) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 11, Old Jewry. K.C. The Company hat f20,t»0 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1226 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics Reductions in Car Prices. It will interest Singapore and upcountry motorists to learn that tbn famous grooved pattern—the foreruiiucr of all noiiHkidn- has (MM pi to the Dunlop Magnum type, an all-rubber nuuskid tvru that it claimed to be hiJmmi M
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    10 15 Times have never been so hard that they didn't gotten.
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      182 15 I N The Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Created a Sensation. %<£% TO-DAY /%m^\ DIMOP MAGNUM SL j Creating the Sensation by its VJrTs»^S3or> Wonderful Wearing 1 Qualities. (3./Jiu<£of> PRICES REDUGFD Dunlop "Magnum" 30 x 3 $37 THE OUNLOP RUBBER CO. C') LTD. (Incorporated in Japan.) (Dunlop Mouse, Robinson Koad.) Further Reductions
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      243 15 I I 4rc f£ anrxxir motor a #r<i7 l xr/ > <v X XT JCd |i 4, WlnchestTT Ho^«. l V/ X > The Right Car at the Right Price Thistin V Twenty* Ito original design, high grade workmanship and materials, with its wonderful road performance, ensure the maximum value
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      297 16 WAN MAT ft CO., LTI. 36, I'hillip Street. SINGAPORE. CRUCIBUS! CRUCIBLES I 1 CRUCIBLES 1 From Nob. 20 to 100 Manufactured by MORGAN CRUCIBLE CO, London. To he hud at above addreM. WONDERFUL ffca% CROOKES' 'C* GLASS I *K^ There has beei. no greater contribution to the stii'tr of Optics
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      479 16 TAY GUAM MAT S«. PHILLIP STREET Yhou* No» tua <»4 tm It,- sacccsKfol eomxxmetor lor ampply K REWOOD AND. BASKETS AND BROOMS ETC to the Singapore Minlclpalltr 4«n»i the year 1921. GLOBE BOILER FLUID. Tor clearing and preserving itaut boilers >' all type Used by all factories, iluun, and found
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      866 16 _CLASS!FIED ADVERTISEMENTS r», tkM iy 64 rr... foar lot. SI ett., fiT* ms. 11.00, ill in.. Jl.lfi, too Im ti SS** i5?-.* iM 1D M-ft int. 11.87, 20 in.. $l.9». «s inj (l a »2« Minimum eb»r». f: 00 i.^vertiMmer.t. of whicn tht naiah.r rf iniUjow i- SITUATIONS VACANT MERCANTILE
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      950 16 IVND AND HOUSES ET, on lease Richmond No. 21-A, Road. Immediate entry. Apply Mrs. unatilaka, P. and O. Wharf. SALK PBTVATKLY, DOVK'K NEST, er Valley Ko»d, close to town Kor ira, apply 25, Malacca Street. CT, 7 Chancery Lane newly painted r-hauled. Immediate entry. Apply I Ghouse Maricar, 22, Sunpei
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      508 16 ALAMO I ACTUAL CAPACITY OF GENERATOR. 50 Twenty Watt Lamps 2 I'ints per Kilowatt-hour Ask to a Demonstrator at your own Home G. B. TAYE, Sole Distributor. SEASON 1922 The following have just arrived Annuals 1922 Rough Diaries for 1922 Pocket Diaries for 1922 XMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS NEW
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      441 16 Bellanger The King of French Cars WITH SILVER RADIATOR AND THE GOLDEN SILENCE. Just Arrived B^k Ear{y First two DemonHtratiun cars are to be Hold at Special Prices. The BELLANGER i.s a car of vMciency economy and comfo-t. No doubt it isluxurious j»Md the rrice is within the reach of
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      198 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and Genera! .o Manncer'i Office Job Printing Office J2J4 1 L., C mmUn '5 ati0n8 rel tin K to editorial ESMF" rJLESA relating to business matters— advertise mentH. subscriptions, accounts, printinjr. MANAG E R Uld b<> Sddr d t0 THB ADVERTISEMENT RATES "fyVe'-cfo" «t f
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