The Straits Times, 26 September 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 27,058 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1922, PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    CHILD ACTORS.
    458 2 Chinese Star at Ten Years Of A«e. I think one of the hardest workers 1 have ever seen in my life \y.a» a little Chinese boy playing the leading part in an open-air theatre in the Kuchin:.-. Bazaar, Sarawak, Borneo, writes H. H. the Ranee of Sarawak in
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    South African Doctor's Death.
    184 2 The death is reported from Pretoria 0 Colonel Andrew Murray NoethUmr, M.D. one of the ablest and most cxp2rior.ee. medical officers in South Africa. Bon in Can'" Colony of Scottish extraction, i took his degree in Edinburgh, continue til ituid on the Continent, and. isjtlill ?m
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    Australia's Great Destiny.
    182 2 About three months ago Dr. Loyal L VVirt, now American Commissioner foi Kax East S«Jicf, and for some years a Congregational minister in Brisbane, arrived in that city on a holiday trip. Subsequently he went to Sydney. He is now on the eve of returning to Armenia
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    Better Tea Demand.
    202 2 The fact that the Indian Tea Association of London have instructed their garden managers in India and Ceylon to guard against coarse plucking of this year's crop is an indication, says the Glasgow .Herald of August 12, that the (Treat bulk of the public have grown tirei!
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      282 2 A Bank with 700 Branches. SOUK BUSINESS in Canada, Central and J^£"w"*v\ S'• An)eric *> Cvb and throughout the mi2N& A v P rom P u y aild cfficicntl y 1 \«Pt*i£*,d/ l:<> rolled by onr branches in these countries. W« rfiall be ),!ciised to act v your correspondent i
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      411 2 TERRIBLE ITCHY RASHONJACK Irritation So Great Lost Rest. jCuticiira Heals. "My trouble stsned with a terrible itching on my back. I n.'ubcd and scratched it and made it wonte, and a red rash ar.d smell pirr.plra broke out. The irritation mat so gioat that I lost rest at night. I
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      295 2 i DRINK KEY BEER (CHOP KUNCHI) The Best Beer in the East Refreshing and Cooling Excellent in Taste. OBTAINABLE FROM EVERY SHOP. Sole Importers N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING CO. (Incorporated 1b Batavia) 114. CECIL BTREBT. SINGAPOBI. 'PBONH MIX. »«««♦♦«♦♦♦«»««»»♦»♦>««»♦♦♦»«♦♦>♦»»♦♦»«♦«»♦««««»«>«««««»«»€ Uictoria District Co-Opcratice flour milling Co., Od. SEAGULL ROLLER t^LOJJR,
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    IRISH FUNDS IN U. S. A.
    566 3 Huge Sum Sequestrated By Injunction. The Irish Free State has tied up he Valera's funds in America, with an injunction preventing the withdrawal of $2,300,000 (about 2514,000) deposited by f)e Vnlera in the Guaranty Trust Company of New York and the Harriman National Bank
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    Girl Before the Mast.
    281 3 I Serving before the mast as an apprenItkc seaman" for her food and fifty cents !u month. Miss Rebecca Parker, of !i' .mona. New Jersey, reached Newport w. from Constantinople, and told a tale of terrible suffering and hardship b- fore leaving for her home. When
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    Moon's Effect on the Weather.
    224 3 Of lute years sonic evidence has accumulated which spoms to connect th<; moon with weather cycles. It has been obtained by two professional astronomers 7«>rkinf* widely apart and quite independent:,-. Once every month the moon is at a maximum distance north and south of the
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      218 3 2 Is the Telephone Number of the PROMPT M PRINTERS g^T _^)Ring us up our representative will R r ladly call on you Jm for orders for PrintAf intr and Stationery. o^% IHCKARI) m Jf? LIMITED j£P^^^ 7G > Cecil Street, (fv SINGAPORE. t t t «>«..,.. i i LASTING
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      206 3 HOt-WEATHER HEADACHES A frequent cause of hot-weather headaches is torpid livir. To gently stimulate the liTer, dispel constipation, sick headaches, or puloushess, use lLir l| ,'g'f'i"i'Jiil the dainty little laxatives which neither cripo nor purfre. I'inkettes promote daily lejrularity, clem- the skin, remove the causes of coatod tongue and illsmclling
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      315 3 "If you have a Sore Throat cure it now if you feel one coming on prevent it now." That's to say always k«f>p handy a bottle of genuine Formamint, manufactured by the original investors A. Wulfing Co. FORMAMINT Way it is necessary to hay« the sight tested. Whether your defect
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      263 3 L/kly Luggage WARDROBE TRUNKS |Bffl STEAMER SIZE mg^ n A There are three major elements tnlll^Pk^ which enter Into the construction IJbWti^jJlf of Likly Wardrobe Trunks. llWzlisL^ They are appearance, conven1 1 L^ralvii*^^ ience and wear. See for yourMnflmV/Nl se 'f wn y Likly luggage aska J^ no favours of
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      644 4 STEAMER SAB-ffIGS P. 6.-British India a** Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PaQOraUUs AND ORIENTAL S. N. Ca (Under Contract with His Majesty's Covrrnmeat) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE TROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES. LONDON ANTWERP Dae Singapore Leave Slagapors DONGOI.A aboat Oct. 1 MACEDONIA about Oct.
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      627 4 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (laeorperated Eafflaad) STEAMER Die Sfataaore PASSENGER SERVICE orrwARD, Steamn Due Slacapore 11. CITY OF PARIS Not. S s.s. CITY OF YORK Dee. 14 s.s. CITY OF SIMLA Jan. 28 •s. CITY OF POONA Max. HOMHWAED. ■A CITY OF PARIS Marseilles London
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      714 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holiiin.li UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA. OOVrnNMFNT. Telephone Noe. Passage Dept. 131, Freight Dept. 1202, Marine Dept. and Tranßhtpmcnt l>tpt. 11,17, Manager's Dept. 1003. ALTING— September 2fi, S-impit nnd Bandjermasin. BOTH— September 27. Muntok nnd Talembang.
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      377 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N. Y. K. KIVIWN UNI Kashima Mam °et. 6 Oct. 19 nVKRPOOL LINI Tcyokaskl Mara «d Oct. HAMBTTKQ UHI Lima Maru Sept- 28 •Laisnraoto Mann earh Oev NEW TORK LINM VIA gTJM BOTJTH_AM«BICAN UW Kanapawa Maru Oct. IS BOMBAT LINE •aSMskl Maru Oct. 2 Awa Maru Oct. IT
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      462 5 {TsTKr Piesoaed Sailings fross Binganar* (sabjtet to change without prerions aotiee.) EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Tia Colombo, Snes sad Port Said. Arr. Dep. LONDON MARU Sept. 26 Sept. 28 (Passage available) AMAZON HAKU Not. 19 Not 10 (Omit Marseilles) NEW YORK LINE For Saa Fraadsco,' Panama.
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      457 5 STEftMER sailings STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED LOCAL SAILINGS Intended to sail Steamer From Singapore «o Monday, 4 p.m. KINTA Port Swettenham and Penang. Monday, 5 p.m. HYE LBONG Malacca and Muar. Tuesday, 2.30 p.m. CALYPSO Port Dickson, Telnk Anson, Bagan Dat<* and Lumnt. Tuesday, fi p.m. KELANTAN Malacca and Muar.
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      259 5 AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE 'Incorporated In AustraUs) Singapore to Java Ports. Port Darwii, Thursday Island, Brisbane and Sydney, via Torres Stralta, also with transhipment to otbar Victorian. South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, New Dritatn, Tasmania and New Zealand Ports APPROXIMATE SAILINGS HARELLA. 7,372 tons, twin
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      729 5 STEAMER SAILINGS HORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD AND HAMBURGAMERIKA LINIE (Companies Incorporated In Germany) j Tke ondernotod ar* the OassmaaMsjP intended fixtures. OITTWABDS Fer Hongkong. Shanghai and Japsa Dne Singapore. MUNSTERLAND (UA.L.) Oct. 4 HOMEWARDS For Rotterdam, Hsmborr and Bremen Due Singapore. THAVELLAND (H.A.L.) Oct. 2 i Loads for Vdntfi. f Loads fur
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      592 5 SALES BY AUCTION mim koon sew ls co REMINDER Wednesdi>, SvptcmLrr *t :M j>.m. i\ THE BSTATE <T HAJI BIN ABDOLRAHIM, i) I BASED IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valcabli' to«-p n m\ country pi situate at Rec'nnr- Koad I '-r. Strn ialan Suite n, .1 aH and Oaylang, At M.-nsrs.
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      529 6 CIMEMfIS ALHAMBRA Programme from Tuesday, Septembber 26 to Sunday, Octsber 1, 1922. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. WRANGLING DUDES A splendid scenic picture TOPICAL BUDGET of interesting screen news A William Fox Production Presenting that world famous Star in one of the most successful plays of the century
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      549 6 GIHEWAS THE CHALLENGE OF THE LAW A Five Part Wm. Fox Production Featuring Wm. RUSSELL AND HELEN FERGUSON. A talc in which right conquers wrong through the dauntless courage of one man. Is the Main Attractive at the PALACEGAY NEW BRIDGE ROAD. To-nipht in the Second Show at 1(1.10 p.m.
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      264 6 Ask for and su that you gel Marseilles Roofing Tiles RIDOES AND VENTILATORS -HEART" BRAND TbeM Ti)4R hove boen Imported »':d crnd In those parts (or o»ir 30 yanrt. I »v.Tiiiarai«.ti /w >f' J \S^ -It '-^'(i/ll'// -t/jteksiiii ■■■■iiiTfr Every genuine Tile mado in Mareelllos (jFrauoc) bean tho r.amn nf
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    93 7 HXTI'RW. Taeaaejr, Seplcmher li<| nigb Wiiler, 1.33 n.nj.. 1.19 p.m. Rent Hoard MeetingJlU p.m. Wrdnesdnv. Scptem!" lli;rh Ifater, 222 i\^. lit p.m. A. v. S.CJ.A. I. Tanglin Club at H.iie, 4.1 b pat. Ilrns.!j>. Befrteaiberll Ili^h Water, '.':2\ im., 2.52 p.m, i'nii. Oretmtra, Mem. Hall, 5.16. High
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    119 7 fwmmM at tbs noou. f.-*i WbaW aaats— -MM. i.i-.! Wharf i n>. f Nil a ppho. Empire lock Puh Wo, Caroline Maru, West Wlarf Glenavy, Ayvthia. Jurdinea NVharr NU. I'jio iir»ni CeeJ Wharf— NlL meapel H«rh«ac. Mala Hygela, Juno. W II I'ntroi. OmU Miarf Nil Vnuieln ia Dry
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    156 7 h. Pahang, Kretay, K Dungun and I pr.>. Bale! > P- m Malaira »'.J blvm P"' Sourabaya. 4 p.m Island and Aaatri s tor t Australia by it-n.n vi.i Driabane, Sydney and rate) C p.lr.. l'arcels 4 p.m ■MMakV p. gamb and Ujambi 9 a.m and Kuantan
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    28 7 j rpefP Arrd. Lundoa. Aacael I September fi Auirust 11 KtDlember fi August 17 S«rten:ber 11 August I'J September 16 Auiri; September 1« September H
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    154 7 EXCHANGE Sir., nber 26". On London, Bank i 2/4 3/32 Demand 2 H Private 8 ma. crciiis 2/4 5/16 On N'cw York Pemand oIU Private 53 On France Bank 635 fn India; Bank T.T. ITS'.i On Hongkong, Bunk d/d lift p.c. prim. On S'.'an;Jiai. Bank i! d
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    61 7 Tone of MarU't Steady. Lattst London cable quote Spot crepe 7%d. sheet 7Tsd. Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Ipot Ictobcr Kov.-Div. far.. -March 25% 25% Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot October N'ov.-Doc Jan.-Marth ?5'4 2fi 25% H 26^2
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      MINING
      195 7 t'al. Pd. Bayers. Sellers. 1 i A;\-r Weng norn 1 1 Baiting l'aiiang 0.40 0.45 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.00 J.lO 1 1 Jelantoh 0.35 0.45 1 1 .h-hun Tin 0.30 0.40 •t £1 Kam. Kamant. 1.11.C l.lS.Gc.d. 10 10 Kinla Assoc. 4.00 5.00 S 0 I-inirui Tin 2.73
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      GENERAL
      149 7 ISSUP. i'al. IM. Buyers. Seders. 1 £1 V.v. Am. Tobacco 4.7.0 4.10.0 0 10 Central Engine* 10.50 0 ]v Central Motor* 1.00 0 10 Eastern Ship 8.75 9.75 .1 il E. Simlt:r.(j Co. 6.00 C.50 Electric Tramways 1/- 2/- nora 0 10 Ir c and Ncxva 31.00 y^.oo <9
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      DEBENTURES.
      104 7 11. See- 6 p.r. fLtUJM pu I p A ■j'pore Eisctrical Treenwaya, 5 p.c. £350.000 »o»L Spore Municipal c p». $1,b78.000 far. Spore Munitip.*. 4*4 pa of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.c Bit. Municipal 4V« p.c of isos »i st-r» .sco 10 p^. 41s. S'pcra Moa*cipai 4% ;j. of IJKW
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      376 7 raw and Co. aad Lyall and Evan's Quotations. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. Ju-da> Prices. Fra.«*r Lyall Co. Evatt. Yik-nby New (|1) 0.45 0.53 0.45 O.. r ,3 •Uor Gaj&h ($1) 1.00 1.20 1.00 1.20 HiUm (SB) 9.00 10.00 W.OO 10.00 Kuii.dk
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      75 7 MUNICIPAL NOTICE CBABvEB Vn TW Si rri.V OK 6AS. the Town -iv aetiee that the i ruin (Jctober 1 rurthcf aetiee, will Un i.omi cubic feet and V, n ei iitiun is loss tha« 100 cubic feet a month $3 per I.OOC ntioa is 100,000 cubic re month $2.Tf par
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      876 7 i LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS MSB TARI:\GO\-A' TORT WINK. Price IM per larg4 liottlc or |H per ilozen luu.y included). Jl. Bolter, lmporler, tfOMfi [Lstel landing. AND ZHTSS Field ClaßiM Ht lowest iricef.at Weill .'.iontor, E, High Stl ROSKOPF PATENT AUTOMOBII from ?12.50 up at Welll Montor, E, High 1 IP MAVF.
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      119 7 You are proud of your wife and children. Why don't you bring them to US to be photographed We will give you a picture that will make you prouder still. THE EASTERN STUDIO STAMFORD BOAD. riuvne for your appointment to-day. Tel 1940. »»♦««♦««««««♦>««««»«»»< THE STAR OPERA lU L£<l (The Premier
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      621 7 NOTirE-4e«*ereby (,-iven tftt tii Trade .Varlts are th« property of thn Wrbster Automatic Packetlnz Pactorj-, LlVnite'l of Colombo. .and are used by them on packajrea of tea sold by them or their agents through 06t the Strnits Settlements, Federated Mala] States and tire Malay Peninsula, etc., etc. The 'SI-RIXG LBAF"
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      359 7 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB AUTUMN RACB MEETING, 1922. I] Tuesday. Ti;ur»day tatarday, Octobi-r IT, 19 and -I. NOTICE VI9|TOW Ticiivrrs. Riii be aatial and are exeTnah er booa Ode Vlaiton to Blagaperc and << noi Include "TetUeata" oi Singaper tickets may b« daily and $10 for i ten application hy a
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23. DEFINING THE ISSUES.
    1077 8 The speech made to a party of journalists by the Prime Minister was well timed, and it contains some very important points. It has been widely given out that Britain sides with Greece against Turkey and nothing could be more inaccurate.
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    20 8 During the week ended September 9 the figures for plague fatalities in Java show a remarkable decrease being 74 only.
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    21 8 The Bandoeng Government authorities have passed a vote of some 500,000 guild-f-rs to be used for the building of small dwellings.
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    34 8 j L'Opinion says that the French Secret Service Police have discovered the existence of a branch of the Congregation of Trien Chan at Saigon. The Society in question is a Chinese Political Secret Society.
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    43 8 Very severe weather is reported as having been experienced at Bagan Si Api Api on the 14th inst. Messrs. Guntzel and Schumacher's launch Dandy dragged her anchors and was carried out to sea. Eight tongkangs were capsized and two of their crews drowned.
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    54 8 Scotland Yard has traced to New Zealand the heir to a fortune of £70,000, who had been missing since he emigrated 30 years ago. He was located at Lower Hutt, where he had married and become a prominent citizen. A photograph taken at the age of 10 was the only
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    64 8 A Malang cable of the 18th says that a band of gang robbers, who are mostly old gaol birds, has been discovered near Dampit. A detachment of Field Police has been sent for duty on the Kali Glidik and Moleo-Ardjo Estates in consequence. The Oosthoekbode, a Malang newspaper, reports on
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    16 8 August was a particularly dry menth in Java, some twpnty two districts registering no rainfall whatever.
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    22 8 An aeroplane was recently carried from London to Paris aboard a larger type machine. Its weight was 500 kilos of 11 lbs.
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    25 8 A telegram from Rome received by the Italian Consulate-General gives exchange on London lires 105 per sterling, Italian war lean five per cent, lires 82.
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    30 8 Our Ipoh correspondent wires Manyhundreds of people witnessed a fish drive in the Kinta river, organised by the Dato Panglima Kinta. The Sultan of Perak and numerous Malay notables attended.
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    37 8 An entertainment will be given at th" Fairfield Girls' School to-morrow at 5 p.m. Parents and friends nro cordially ■nvited to come. Admission will be free but a collection will ba taken for the Swatow Relief Fund.
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    39 8 More motor vehicles are in use in ths Federated Malay States than in China, Ceylon, Kgypt, Portugal or Turkey. But the Dutch East Indies, Hawaii, Holland, the Philippine Islands, and even Japan, have a larger number than the F.M.S.
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    45 8 To-day Lee Ban Huat is being charged before Mr. Bull with rash and negligent driving of his motor car in Gaylang at 3 a.m. yesterday and knocking down Chinese riding on a bicycle. Accused is being further charged with failing to stop after the accident.
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    45 8 Before Mr. Bull to-Uay the Detective Department is charging Yeo Teo Seng, Vat Chin Am and a female named Toil Chwee with manufacturing counterftit ten cent pieces, possession of implement for making the same, and for the possession of over 400 counterfeit ten cent piece*
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    62 8 The Chief Judicial Commissioner, Sir Lional Woodward, and Mr. Justice FairerManby left for Ipoh this morning vh. re a full court of appeal, including Mr. Justice Branch and Mr. Justice Watson, will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday. The two judges are expected back in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. In
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    63 8 Under the auspices of the Clerical Union, Chinese Association, Hindu Association, C.C.A., Hindu Young Men's Literary Union and V.M.C.A. Literary Society, debate on the Proposition That it v time the Legislative Council of the Colony is entirely reconstructed, enlarged and made more representative will be held in the V.M.C.A. Hall
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    75 8 Major anJ Mrs. MacDcrmott returned from Bukit Fraser on Saturday, says the Malay Mail. They are enthusiastic about the advantages of the place as a health resort. They have been there for three weeks. They say warm clothing i>necessary and that the placs compare:with the coast of France. It is
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    69 8 The following programme of music will be played by Raffles Hotel orchestra to-morrow at 9.45 p.m. under the direction of Mr. Tagliapietra Overture, Mornintr, Xoon, and Night in Vienna, Suppe. Menuet de Boccherini (quintette No. XI) Norwegian Scenes a Prelude View of tho Mountains, b Peasants Dance, c Scherzo Skigh
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    82 8 The Federated Malay States holding of tin lias hitherto been stored at the warehouses cf their agents, the Straits Trading Company and the Eastern Smelting Company. The ingots, says the Malay Mail, are now being transferred to the F.M.S. Government warehouses at Teluk Ayer, Singapore. The object of the transfer
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    92 8 The final result of the plebiscite in Sweden on prohibition, showing 942,113 against and 897,584 for, included votes in the towns 405,858 against and 'J02.472 for. In Stockholm 71,214 women voted against and 14,372 women for prohibition, (iS.CGI men against and 7,064 for. The Swedish Prime Minister and Minister of
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    99 8 The third Jaarbeurs was opened at Bandoeng on the evening of the loth with a ceremony in the Theatre Hall. There were present the Officer Commanding the Forces, the Director of the Government Trade Department. Heers Sailings, Houten and Houtsma, The Burgomaster, The Chiefs of Staff of the Railways and
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    134 8 The members of the Indo-China Bar have forwarded the following telegram to the Minister of Justice and the Colonial Minister at Paris :—The members of the Hanoi-Haiphong Bar unanimously protest against the present grave position which has been created in Annam and Tohkin by the lethargic attitude adopted by the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    526 8 Mr. W. H. MBcgregcr, of Singapore withas been in nthe: poor h-alth lately, itgoing lo Brastigi for a tix weeks' holi day. The Chief Secreary, F.M.S., and Mis. Maxwell arrived n Singapore to-day. They will be stnyi g at Mailing. Chatsworth Avenue, unti about Thursday. Mr. G.
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    The Mails.
    29 8 Mails from China end Japan arc dm hy the Tacoma Man. to-morrow and thi Havre Mara o:i Ttaaday. The Chilka, sailing on' Thursday, takes maiis for Europe.
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    Perak Motor Union.
    87 8 Our Ipoh correspo, At the annual meeting of the Pfrak Motor Union, Mr. Cooper, who presided, said that they had d> M (rood work thoi^rh the members had ben backward in plying their subscriptions. In conjunction with tha Penang association a strcng protest li;i;l been laid against
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    European Motorist Fined.
    98 8 Mr. E. A. Barb«ur, cf LaiiCaw Buil 1H",'s. who was charged jreaterfey before Mr. P. A. F. David, district fcdge and first magistrate, with rash and negligent driving of his motoj car, was 1 Mr. Davi<! also ordering tha I licence to be endorsed. The ease wa
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    Shooting of a Thief.
    188 8 The magisterial anmiry »t Ipoh into the case- in which Mr. Boey fook W<ili was charged with culpable homiii.lc not amounting to murder in cmnection with the shootinjr of a fowl thief was conclurtod on Friday in the Ipoh Police Coori Mr. James Miller, A. P.0.,
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    NEAR EAST.
    562 9 Kemaiists Withdraw From Chanak. OpFnfon on Paris Conference Policy. Reuter's Service. London, September 2.">. The entry of Kemalist cavalry into the nculnil zone is officially confirmed in London, where it is stated that the Turks, who numbered 1,100, advanced in the direction i f Chqnak, believing that the
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    Strikes.
    50 9 Rxuteb's Service. London, September 25. Kight thousand passengers, mostly for Norflh Africa, arc held up at Marseilles owing to the strike of seamen against abolition of the eight hour day. London, September 25. Bombay It is reported that 20,000 men are affected by the strike at the Tata Statlworks.
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    League of Nations.
    147 9 Reuter's Service. >• London, September 25. Geneva The Assembly passed a resolution declaring that as the system of state regulation existing in many countries was thought in many quarters to encourage the traffic in women, t!he advisory committee should be asked by the Council to consider whether,
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    Indian Fiscal Policy.
    129 9 r.LiTEK's Service. London, September 25. The repert of the fiscal commission appointed last year by the Government of India recommends the adoption cf a policy of protection to be applied with discrimination. It says any general system of preference to British products would involve a serious burden
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    France and Reparation.
    31 9 Reuter's Service. London, September 25. M. Dubois, chairman of the Reparations Commission, has resigned owing to differences of view with M. Poincare as regards Uic moratorium to Germany.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    271 9 [By Courtesy- of the Nichi Nichi Shimbun.] Tokio, September 23. The Kakushin Club, of the National Progressive Party, opened a widespread national suffrage campaign, which, it is expected will be supported by a part of the Kensei parties. It is thought that a national suffrage bill will
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    CHINA NEWS.
    64 9 (By courtesy of the Lat Pau Press.) Shanghai, September 2-1. Cheng Kung Ming has appointed Yip Ku chief of staff. The work of the tariff revision commission will be completed on the 26th inst. The Ministry of Finance is contemplating a new domestic loan. Dr. Wellington Koo end
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    Tin Returns.
    31 9 Renong Tin Dredging Co.. Ltd. Output for the half month ending September 15 Dredge No. 1 piculs 145, Dredge No. 3 piculs 360, making a total of 610 piculs.
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    ROME LETTER.
    2224 9 1 More About the Honours Mystery. By Our Special Correspondent. London, August 31. The Duke of Northumberland is to be congratulated for having enlivened a dull season by making further revelations on the method by which honours are bestowed on worthy contributors to parly funds. Your readers will
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    THE MOUNTFORD CASE.
    324 9 < Prosecution in Penultimate Stage. The case in which W. Mountford, warder at the Prisons, stands charged with alleged confinement of cne Koh Ah Pai and extortion of $200 on July 1, this year, was continued yesterday before Mr. P. A. F. David, District Judge and First
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    200 9 Questions Regarding the Quarry Siding. A meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held on Friday afternoon. Mr. O. P. Griffith-Jones will ask What was the original estimate ami what i 3 the total expendiure to date on the new Municipal uiaiij siding at Mandai, including machinery, plant,
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    119 9 The marriage of Mr. N. E. S. Gardner, Manager of Sungci Tinggi Estate, Batang Bcrjuntai, and Miss Marion Trengrouse, took place yesterday at St. Mary's Church, Kuala Lumpur. The bride came out to the F.M.S. recently to visit her sister Mrs. Edwards of Teluk Piah Estate, Kuala Sdanger, where she
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    The Fifth Assizes.
    755 9 Sequel to the Sale of Three Businesses. Eefore Mr. Justice Barrclt-I.ennard and a common jury, yesterday, the lust case of the Assizes was commenced in which Chin Yet See was charged wicli tho abetment of criminal breach of trust in respect of the sale of three businesses
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    Progress and Condition of India.
    250 9 The annual report on the progress and condition of India was to him- been presented on September 0 to Parliament by the Secretary of State, as published in this country- It is a volume entitled India in 1921-22," and comprises a complete survey of the
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      210 10 Yesterday's r.sults were as follows C Doubl's. Davidson and Dyke v. Copeland and Jones, (untiiut.) Laville and Williams btat Tosccnie and Gnlc, C— 2, <;—.".. Meredith and Manchester beat Buchanan and Prophet, 6 Smith and \'a:i Egmond beat Poyser snd Knck, P— 1. 12—10. Wcidu
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      S. C. C. Bowling Tournament.
      34 10 Yesterday In the Siagiei Handicap, 1 Lyall lnat Chill, ::i 1:>. TO-MOUtOWB TIES. Double Handicap. Nelson and Chater v. Brown and Law. V;:n Cuylenber and Main Brown ami; Japleeon.
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      A Cricket Suggestion.
      96 10 Interested" wril "Now that League cricket is seeing itl last stages I what WOvld be a \ery interesting fixture could easily be arranged between an All- 1 Ceylon eleven and another selected from the Rest of the League. Though the aloofness of certain players from the Lanka
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      Hockey.
      90 10 The followi r will rnpieeenl the A.P.C. j v. the S.C.C. at hockey to-morrow on the tatter's ground W. ii. Stunner: J.; Luke and C. K. Wir- 11. Whit P. B. Oehlers, 11. (i. Stack, 11. I). P, cilroj and me 8 ,1! hi I). McMul-! Im !O. C.
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      Golf.
      29 10 The September monthly medal and the ball sweep at the Katong G<if Club were won by P. B. Cuter with a score of 47 j It- 11 J9.
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      Comments on Carpentier.
      206 10 A Reuter wire of the 23th inst. Paris messages express the opinion that Carpentier threw the fight away by treating Siki as of no account in the first two rounds. They think his great fighting days are over. B&d*s \ictory was greeted \.,M: extraordinary popularity, the spectators
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      Football at Malacca.
      232 10 A correspondent writes Tre match played betweaa Major Cooke's team anil the High School on (he Malacca Club trround was fast and exciting one. Daring the IT> minuter after the kick otT the High School boys took advantage of their numerical superiority and attacked their opponents. Majrr
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      Local Boxing.
      43 10 The Palladium Theatre, Orchard Road, has been taken for the Stadium Boxing Syndicate Tournament Finals. Doors frill open at 7.15 and the lirst bout will start at K4. r As the accommodation is rather limited patrons are advised to book early.
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      Badminton.
      199 10 On Sunday in tr.e open tournament under the auspices of the I. C. C. C. R. Comi-z defeated J. D. Kannu in two Mruight sets, the .-corps being 29 25> 211— 12. Contrary to expectations, yesterday's match between G. P. Samy, the I.C.C's captain, and A. S. Roman was
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    SPIRITUAL HEALING.
    434 10 Or. Lyttelton on the Causes of Its Decline. Dr. I.ytlelton, spra'ci i^ in' a Norwich .'hurch on the subject or' spint'iJi liealinjr, aid that this movement for the healing of the sick on the part of thj Chorea m King paralysed by the lukewariiu.e- if <?ood people. Many
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    194 10 Two new episodes of the Robinson Crusoe serial, Nos. 11 and 12 will be put on at the Liberty Hall in the second show along with a Universal special feature, The Dangerous little Demon, five-act comedydrama starring Marie Prevost. The Gaiety programme is changed tonight. In the first
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    NYALAS RUBBER.
    729 10 Substantial Reductions In Costs. The annual general meeting of the Nyalas Rubber Estates Ltd., was held at noon yesterday, at the registered ojflces of the company, French Hank Buildings. Mr. Koh San Hin presided whilst others present were Mr. Tan Chong Khee, mrictor and Mr. Chah Beng Chang,
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    London Chamber of Commerce.
    71 10 The following passes were obtained by pupils of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus at the above junior examination held in May last V. Scott, Shorthand (speed 80 words per mm) Dlsti<rtion Modern Business Routine Distinction. K. S. Shephcrdson, Shorthand (speed TO words per mm.)
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    165 10 Intimation has been received in Colombo from the Secretary of State for the Colonies to the effect that Mr. Cecil Clementi, C.M.G., Colonial Secretary, British Guiana, has been appointed as Colonial Secretary, Ceylon, in succession to Sir Graeme Thomson, K.C.B. Mr. Clementi, Who is 47, was appointed a Cadet of
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    39 10 At Chapa on the Indo-Chinese Frontier a band of contrabandists came into collision with a party of gendarmes who fired on thrm. The contrabandists took to thefr heels leaving gome 50 kilograms of opium (110 lbs. avoirdupois) behind them.
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      77 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, There is very little need for Private to worry. Those poor devils .who are planting and haven't joined up, should trouble ever arise, will be cut up long before they have any chance of running squealing in trepidation to the Volunteer
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      " Retrenchment."
      133 10 Retrenchment." T< the Editor cf the Straits Times. Sir. What about this for favouritism, and fixing up in Government Departments. A friend of the writer has just vacated a temporary Government appointment. He was recommended for an appointment in a higher Government Department but was turned down en account of
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      "Fight for Rubber.*'
      741 10 To the Editor cf the Straits Times. Sir, 1 have to thank you for your publication of my letter oi 16th and your reply to it in your issue of 21st instant. The main point of my letter however was not the comparative figures of consumption and
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    RAUB GOLD MINING CO.
    450 10 Economies May Result in Larger Profit. The annual report of the Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd., states The directors submit the balance sheet and profit and loss account for the year ended March 31, 1922, the Singapore accounts incorporated therein being closed on February 28,
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    137 10 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Sin{-apcre. September Ufi. Silver 35?». Hongkong 11 "s per cent Premium. Share market. Quiet. Hubbcr. Bids are wanted for Bukit Ji'lotongs, Ayfr Kmrnrngs. I'unggers. Chimpuls, Bukit Katils, Ayer Moleks, Buki: Kajangs, New Screndahs. Changkat S«-i-dantrs, Muar?, Mentakah-s, Haytors, Alor Gajahs and
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    Lyall and Evatt's Share Report.
    71 10 MeSsis. Lyall and Evatt report under to-day's date Tin.— £lC2 15* Od. Rubbers. Dull. Bukit Sembawangs 10' ad., Anglo Malays 15s. 6d., IJekohs lid. Mines.— Taipings 80-85, Xorths R7%, -Johans 40-45, Nawnjj Pets 1.30-1.35, Titis 3.00. Industrials. Eastern Shippers 9.00-9.25, Fraser and Neaves 30.00-31.00, Steamship--26&-MB,
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    Stone-Slingers and Elephants.
    213 10 We are informed, says the Times of Malaya, Ipoh, that Captain Hubert Berkeley, District Officer, Letiggong. Upper Persic, has had brought to his attention a novel way of driving off elephants which commit depredations on rubber estates. Captain Berkeley writes to the British Resident of Peruk as
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    THE LATE DR. GERRARD.
    659 10 Unveiling of Memorial at Kuala Lumpur. A memorial to the late Dr. P. K. (i. rrard was unveiled on Saturday at Ihj 'nospital fo r Chinese maternity Kuala Lumpur. The memorial took the form cf a bra:- plai bearing the fallowins inscription "This tablet was erec*ed
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    A-Calcutta Tube.
    184 10 A -Calcutta Tube. A rtyort addressed by Mr. Dalrymple Ray to the High Commissioner for India on the construction of a Calcutta tube shows a proposed line starting from Bagmari Road on the K. I>. R. and having stations at Narkeldanga, Sealdah, Amherst Street, Central Avenue, Dalhouale Square, Canning Street.
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    Harmston's Circus.
    50 10 That populnr entertainment In Ilannston's Circus, which has been touring I more years than most people can remember, is coming back to Sfnga pore and will op.n on the qaual Beach Hoad on Friday evening. programme is promised, including the Arcos Troupe in a sensational flying trapeze act.
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    90 10 Under the auspices of the Teachers' AsRocjation, fhtre will b<' a debate en the question That f*la.is-tsafhing can ba ;i I effective coinpii iv.isc between individua'-i-tit- teaching and collective teaching," <.;i Thursday ;it 4.48 pjar, in the Bafllss Institution Hsll. Mr. S. K. Thevatfeasan, M.A., of the Angto-Chipecc Siii iol
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    Northdiffe's Rise to Fame.
    1183 11 Recollections By An Old Associate. The varied and strenuous activities of Lord NorthclifTe's mature life in journalism, |«)litics, and many other directions h.-ivi 1 best fully dealt with in the newspapers. There is always a peculiar Interest, however, atlnehing to the first development! of such a
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    CALCUTTA'S CHINATOWN.
    472 11 A New Central Avenue Area to Be Built. Bcntinck Street is to be widened, says Uie Calcutta Englishman, and while this is being done the Chinese who dwell there at prtsent and who have made that quarter their home for a considerable peric <l, will have to seek
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    RED RUBBER.
    252 11 Conditions of Slavery in South America. The Congregation De Propaganda Fide has completed its inquiry into the reports received by the Vatican concerning alleged conditions of slavery among the Indiam tribes of South America, says the Rome j correspondent of the Daily News. The American Bishops have replied
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    Electricity Schemes for Burma.
    176 11 A great scheme, states a Rangoon message of September 7, to electrify Burma has been unfolded to leading people of the Province by Mr. C. M. Seymour, who has been eighteen months in Burma examining the hydro-electric potentialities of the country for the Government. Mr. Seymour
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    THE MAGIC CRYSTALS.
    947 12 c Mrs. Dickinson's New Discovery. Further particulars about Mrs. Maud Dickinson'! discovery of a substance of radioactive powers are given in a London paper. Her Brighton neighbours show little interest in it, and the „il press makes no reference to the) wlneh have been revealed by the
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    POSERS.
    269 12 Tests for Would-be Civil Servants. The House of Commons was entertained by Mr. Hogge with examples of the questions set in the examination of cx-Serviienien temporarily in the Civii Service who are applying for permanent appointments. One of the questions ran "Write here the name of the first drink
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    The Women's War at Home.
    313 12 At the Equal Citizenship Conference nt Oxford, held recently, Miss Macadam dealt with the programme of the National Union of Societies for Equal Citizenship. The object of the union was to obtain all such reforms as were necessary to secure a real equality of liberties,
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    Englishmen in India.
    215 12 Preaching at Westminster Abbey on September 10, the Rev. Oswald Younghusband lamented the lack of interest in Great Britain in Englishmen in India, whether they had gone out under covenant or were domiciled there or of mixed descent. He deprecated mixed marriages as unnecessary and as likely
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    Proposed Tax on Tramp Steamers.
    131 12 At a mei-lin^ of the Madras Chamber of Commerce Utter was read from the Government of India, Finance Department, requesting to be furnished with the vitws of the Chumbvr on the following questions (1) Whether nn attempt should bo made to tax the profits of
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    970 13 Solving the Problem Of Overcrowding. The following interesting article is taken from the Financial Times of mail Week There is no necessity to prove the existence of the overcrowding of our thoroughfares, and particularly the bridge head*. One need only travel East to West or South to North
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    Killed by Wasps in Ceylon.
    108 13 A big wasps' nest on the branch of a tree, a few feet from the ground attracted the attention of three boys playing by the roadside at Veragalle, Ceylon, aj*ed respectively seven, six and five years. The three children armed themselves with long sticks and
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    865 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. A New Steering Gear. Mr. J. Owen writes in the Westminster Gazette of July 18 For many a year it has been niy v cuBt.orr! to improve, in all sorts of queer ways the old Cars I have acquired, and nothing
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    92 15 Routine Orders, dated September 20. by Lieut-Colonel F. E. Spencer, D.5.0.. M.C., commanding S.S.V.F. Tuesday, 26th 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Chinese, Malay, S.F.A. Companies, Company Parade. 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Lewis Gun Class. Wednesday, 27th.— 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.V.A. and Eurasian Companies, Company Parade. Thursday, 28th.—
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    40 15 Orders for week ending October 1 Wednesday, Sept. 27.— Band Practice, 5.15 p.m. Signalling Clais, 5.15 p.m. Saturday, Sept 30. Commissioner** Inspection. All Troops parade at Headquarters, 4.30 p.m. Pull uniform with stare*.
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      1784 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charge* for Want*, For Sal*, To Let, etc, In ordinary close-set type (average six words to line) are per line one insertion 28 cents., two ins. 46 cts. three ins. G4 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. fl.oo, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. 91.40. twelve
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      705 16 BRITISH WAR MEDAL AND MERCANTILE MARINE WAR MEDAL The above medals have been received foi issue to the persons named below. Application for these should be made either portonally or in writing to the Master Attendant (Medals Branch), Singapore. Surname. Christian Nan*. Foggie Andrew Herd Jamail Awsng Bin Gncgino Martin
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      273 16 PHOENIX ROSE Supplies of this splendid Ladies' Hosiery have just arrived. SILK (back scam) $3.73 LISLE (back seam) $1.73 The most durable and elegant stocking made. In white and colours. Goods sent C.O.D. Mail orders promptly executed. THE BAND-BOX. PRINCESS SARMEKTS G9. 4. RAFFLES CHAMIiEHS, (Opposite Robinson's.) OCL LA B
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      204 16 THE STRAITS TlttES TixiPßOirca i Editorial and General m »!j Manager's Office Job Printing Offlc* All communication* relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters— advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc, should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants, For
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