The Straits Times, 27 September 1922

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,059 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1922, PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements

  • 446 2 A Possible Remedy For Lallang. In May last we published an article from the pen of Mr. M. T. Dawer on Efwatakala grass as a means for the control of the tsetse-fly," says Tropica: Life. The Revista Nacional de Agricultura of Colombia of March and April last, which
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  • 290 2 Tropical Disease Re search. In connection with the establishment at dims (Queensland) by the Commonwealth Government of a laboratory for research and the treatment of tropical diseases, the Commonwealth medical officer stationed at Cairns (Dr. Jamie3on). interviewed with a view to ascertaining the scope of the work likely to be
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  • 254 2 A irroup of wax figures, used in Chinese shadow shows a thousand years before Christ, is to be seen at the exhibition of film relics opened to the public at the Science Museum, South Kensington recently. Another notable exhibit is an original of the book written
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 416 2 c. 'Thank you, Mother. I feel 'Wincarnis' is doing me T so much good." That is the secret of the wonderful popularity of Wincarnis' its effect it so quick, and its benefit so pronounced,' that you can feel it doing you good. Let 'Wincarnis 'give you new health if you
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    • 266 2 •mm BEE.THAMS la.-rolfit M YOUK SKIN AND J^ m COMTLKXION C» H(!liMDB>»a»II»K<HI»ilill» PHOTOS of Actresses, Beauties, Studies, Drawings. Great choice and variety. State wishes clearly and write to Mr. GENNERT, Calle Cuyas, Sarria, Barcelona, Spain. ■■MM«M«I*M»M«»MeWMMMM \cover\ CUTOPDI, Poor tea is clear at any price, and in a hot climate
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    • 174 2 A.M.A. A.M.A. ceorgc FLETCHER c» m., (Incorporated in England) CANE SUGAR MACHINERY SPECIALISTS for the Equipment of SUGAR FACTORIES Sole A(Mt:-< P. A. PARIS, M/M. THB ARCADE. BINGAPOR& A.M^A. A.M.A. )»MM»HMHMI e-e-«-»»»« ADLER TYPEWRITERS TOE QUEEN OF TYPEWRITERS. Cheap in Price and Last the Longest. Traveltmtf Adl«r. Ofice Model No.
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  • 446 3 Ex-Member's Drastic Reprisals. As the sequel to a wild scene in> the Constitutional Club, Northumberlandavenue, Major Edward O'Dell was, at Bowstreet yesterday, remanded on a charge of being drunk while in possession of v loaded revolver and assaulting Mr. R. Reidy (a member of the club) by
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  • 563 3 Mediaeval Ceremony At Caldey. To lunch with the monks on Caldey Island is to plunge back at a stroke five humired years. The invitations from thi* Prior, embossed with the Cross, are modern but the moment your feet tread the flagged paths of the garden all
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 742 3 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Applications arc invited for the post of Chinese Interpreter in thr Police Courts. Candidates should have a competent knowledge of the Knglish language and of the Ilok Chiu. Ilok Chia and Hng Hwa dialects or of at lean one of them and of Hokkicn, Cantonese, or Hakka. Preference
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    • 388 3 MISTAKES THAT MOTHERS MAKE Many mothers give their children solid food at too early an age and say proudly that their babies "eat everything that grown up people do" when such a cause is almost cerium to bring on indigestion and to lay the foundation of much ill-health. Others administer
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    • 242 3 Ms DELICIOUS, The Standard WHOLESOME, for Purity and REFRESHING, j^g/l Excellence. .I^^%^ I'irpircd tuM? SAFEGUARD' J r *JSSJ FEVERS. liSffjSjgsl lfl*fr^£^£T I Fi»eit Reflate* LIME JUICE mmtiiinimtniiiiiiHn ARE YOU IN FORM TO-lAY? How often do you get up is the morning with that glorious feeling that you are ready to
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    • 256 3 Likly Luggage WARDROBE TRUNKS gMTh i STEAMER SIZE J^2ff^^o"~\ There are three major elements IoPvL which enter into the construction •fcil^LilT y Wardrobe Trunks. TT /mejL* They are appearance, convenI/L=wmvjl^^^ ience and wear. See for yourmnajfrnr* self wh y "Likly" luggage asks m&lw(r^*v :^>*>.,\ Jr no favours of the baggage
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    • 722 4 STEAMER SAILItHK P, it 0.-British India °»d Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES ITMN3ULA AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (fader Contract with His Majesty's Gorernmeat) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE MOM LONDON TO MARSEILLES. LONDON ft ANTWERP Dae Singapore Leave Singapore DONT.OIA abent Oct. 1 MACEDONIA
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    • 642 4 STEAMEB_SAIIHBS "ELLEKMAN LINE ELJLERMAN A BUCKNAI.L tiT£AM6HIP Co., Ltd. (la«e/»erßUa !a EagUad) STEAMER Dm Slafapor* PASSENGKK SERVICE OVTWAKD, Steamer Due Slavapora s.s. CITY OF PARIS Not. S s.s. CITY OF YORK Da*. 14 s.s. CITY OF SIMLA Jan. 28 ■j. CITY OF POONA Max. HOMBWAXD. s.s. CITY OF PARIS Marseilles
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    • 705 4 STEAMER S&II.INGS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MMTSCHAFPiJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Hollur.Jl UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA. QOTUXMI Telephone Nos. Passage Dept. 131. Freight Drpt. lMs\ Marine Dsjpl and Trni.nhipinont Dcpt. 1437, Manager's btpt. 1003. BOTH— September 27, Muntok and Pulembtng. SINGKEP— September 27, Tongkal, Moeara-Saba nml
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    • 392 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N. Y. K. LONDON UKM fasMssS M»ru Oct. 5 llakLiic Han c'- W UVKRPOOL LINK Toyosstal Hara and Oct. HAMBURG LOT Lima M.iru Oct. 1 Mateonote Hara oaru Oev NIW TOBK UNI TIA BPM BOPTH AMERICAN LINI Eanagawa Maru Oct. IS BOMBAY UNI Sanuki Maru Oct. 2 Awa
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    • 461 5 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. IT" Proposed Ballings frost Singapore (subject to change without previous notice.) EUROPEAN UNE For Marseilles, London, Hambnrg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, rim Colombo, Suei and Port Bald. Arr. Dep. LONDON MARU Sept. 2<3 Sept. 28 (Passage available) AMAZON MARU Not. Nor. M (Omit Marseilles) NEW YORK LINB For
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    • 726 5 STEAMER SAILIIIGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED LOCAL SAILINGS Intended to sail Steamer From Singapore to Monday, 4 p.m. KINTA Port Swettenhara and Penang. Monday, 5 p.m. HYE LEONG Malacca and Muar. Tuesday, 2.30 pjn. CALYPSO Port Dickson, Teluk Anson, Bagaa Dai«* and Lumut. Tuesday, 5 p.m. KELANTAN Malacca and Muar.
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    • 398 5 STEAMER SAILINGS United American Lines inc. Saccessors to LIVERMORB DEARBORN ft CO., LncrntD. (Incorporated la C.S.A.) INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINI Xegalar Service betweea New York Siagapore and Java ports and rice versa FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ s.s. West Canon Oct. 10 FROM NEW YORK Per freight, apply to GUTHRIE CO,
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    • 311 5 STEAMER SAILINCS NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD AND HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE (Companies Ineorporsted in Germany) The nndernoted are the Companies' intended fixture*. OT7TWAKDS Fer Hongkong, Sbanghul and Japan Dae Singapore. MUNSTERLAND (H.A.L.) Oct. 4 HOHEWAEDS For Rotterdam, Hambarg and Bremen Dno Singapore. THAVELLAND (H.A.L.) Oct. J 'Loads for Valencia. t Loads for Barcelona. For
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    • 521 6 CIHEMAS MARLBOROUGH From Wednesday. September 27 to Tuesday, Ocloher 3, 1»22. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. A sensational and Gripping Pun.mor.nt Artcruft Fenture DOROTHY DALTON IN HIS WIFE'S FRIEND In 5 Reels. Paramount Aitcraft Present* DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS IN KNICKER BOCKER BUCKAROO In 6 Keels. AUo a 2 Parts
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    • 294 6 CINEMAS THE CHALLENGE OF THE LAW A Five Part Win. Fox Production Featuring Wai. RUSSELL AND HELEN FERGUSON. A tale in which right conquers wrong through the dauntless courage of one man. Is the Main Attractive at the PALACEGAY NEW BRIDGE ROAD. To-night in the Second Show at 10.30 p.m.
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    • 244 6 "TENIKOIT" OR RING TENNIS The new game that can be played anywhere, in or out of doors. Ideal on board ship. "TENIKOITS" is a perfect physical exercise, as well as a perfect game, any uneven surface can be played on. TO SPORTSMEN take the small lawn set with you and
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  • 141 7 niTDEU. Hrdnrsday, Soptcmlier 27 lliltli Water. 2.22 a.m., 1.59 p.m. Football, S.I.A. Cup. l:.(i.A. v. S.C.F.A. I, Tanclin Club at Home, 6.16 p.m. Thursday. September 28 High Water, 3.1 M a.m., 2.52 p.m. Homeward mail Ivnvcs. Hhil. Orchestra, Vie. Mem. Hall, S.IB. Friday, September 29 Ilich Water,
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 99 7 VESSELS AT T HE DOCKS. Itaat Wharr B»aln-N|l East \\h;irf 1:.,;,..,, Elian. Shr<r» Wharf HU. Main Wharf Bongma, London Maru, Titar.. Empire Dork live Leoag, Ceylon, Willi-s--uen, an,line (aru, Tacoma Maru. i-.ii harl Gleaapp, Glcnavv. Jardines Wharf—N 11. l'ulo Urani Coal Wharf—NiL Keppel Harboar. Mall \\h.:r: Ir I! fr-ia, Juno,
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    • 188 7 I, Brit, ttl tot A saaa -C-i< tor I BAN iio OL:AN, Dut., 80C :jii». from Sourabava -JT I.1 1 (0-9. BARENTS*, Out.. 'tfiU tjn», fr^m Soorabaya BAUD, Dut., 1,689 tons, .'rum Bata-.ia 20-y, for P« nang -*-:k .11 Gothenburg -T-ii. for Hongkong t HENAN, Brit I m
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    • 117 7 The follot 11 left by the Marella Tor Auatntlia and Java porti 10--il.r- i HI h, Mr. A. E. >V. WhiLl ker, Mr. 1. if, P« 1 <ra. C. IT. Bnllantym-, Mr. C. A. Mitehell, Mr. and Mre. Bony, ehildrea, Viadia and nurse. Mr. and lira. OK.- IV. Mr.
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  • 170 7 McJin 3 p.m Katu l'nhat 3 p.m. I'ort Surt-nonnmin and Penung i p.m I Chcril)on 1 p.m. P. S.nni v, \:'.;i;u!a ai.d Natuna 4 p.m. Kl.io and Ul||i 4 p.m I. Sambu, Hi.wtan. Sourohaya, StiKon, Kola ISaruc, lialik-l'apan and Samarinda 4 p.m. Taarsday Eu.ila I'i!'jng, I'ck&n, Siuicci
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  • 30 7 L»ft Spot*. Arrd. Loodom. August T September 6 August 11 September ft Aufuit 17 September 11 Auirutt l.i S.jiii-mbrr lfl August September is August HI September 2:>
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  • 158 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, September 27. On London, Bank 4 ni/s 2/4 1/81 Demand 2 Private :i ms. credits 2/4 5/16 On New York Demand 5l l A Private 63 On France Bank 635 In India, Bank T.T. 178 1 On Honpkonif, Bank dAI 11% p.c. prom. On Shang-liai,
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  • 63 7 Tone of Market Steady. LaUst LonJon cables quote Spot sheet S'ici. Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot Ortobcr \'ov.-Dec. Jan. -March 2G 2G Vt i I Singapore Standard Bibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. spot )ct. *."ov.-I)ec. an. -March 26 23V4 2CV4
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 195 7 Val. Pd. Buyers. Setters. 1 1 Aycr Wcnpr norn 1 1 Bataag Padang 0.-IO 0.50 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.00 1.10 1 1 Jcianioh 0.35 0.45 1 1 Johan Tin 0.10 0..30 II £1 Kam. Kamunt. 1.11.0 1.13.0 c.d. 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 4.00 5.00 a 5 Lingui Tin
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    • 152 7 <al. I'd. Buyers. Sellers. :l £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 4.7.6 4.10.0 0 10 Central Engiu~» 10.60 0 10 Central Motor* 1.00 10 10 Eastern Ship 8.75 0.75 1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 6.00 6.50 1 .V- Electric Tramways 1/- 2/- norn 10 10 Fraacr aiul N«*v« 01.00 :;2.00 ■i'
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    • 105 7 U. Eng. 8 p.e. $1,28*400 psr S p^, p.m 3'poro Electrical Tramway*. 6 p.c. £350,000 Dom Spore MunicipaJ I »a. |1,878,')00 a** Spore Municipal 4H p.e. of 1307 11,000,000 10 p.e. alt. Spore Municipal 1% p«. of 1909 $1.6ii0.500 10 p^. 41a. s'pcre Manicipal 4Vi p.«, of loflv ti.sno.txio
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    • 376 7 Frascr and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. To-day Prices. "*Fraser Lysll Co. Evatt. \llenby New ($1) 0.45 0.55 0.45 0.55 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.00 1.20 1.00 1.20 V Hitam ($5) 9.00 10.00 8.00 10.00 Kunirg ($1)
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 728 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS DUBOXMR TONIC WINE. The oldest ir. inncc. Price $2.75 per larjje bottle i Duty Included). 11. Uoltci, Importer, Europe Hole! BuUdjng. lMfll3T ON OOOPRICH TYRES. (lp) OMEGA, the standard by which tv Jvdaja cooci watch. I lp) CIII.'KKN CUBBY TO-MORUOW. G. H.. Uattory Road. Ft)*! SALE, lars* quantity
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    • 113 7 JAPAN PLYWOOD VENEER CO., LTD, Manufacturers of "WATER-PROOF," SLICED, ROTARY-CUT. Veneers and Ply Board of every description. VENEER CHEST FOR RUBBER AND TEA. Our Veneer being durable, will never split in damp weather and will also stand great heat. Sole Agents MCHIRAN TRADING CO., LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). BONHAM STREET.
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    • 86 7 s.». MAKELLA. SEPTEMBER 24, 1922 Consignees of cargo per the above steamer "torn Australia are hereby notiiied that she las now arrived and is discharging opposite iodowns Nos. Is and 49. BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) Agents, BURNS PHU.P- LINK. U. GLENAPP, SEPTEMBER 26. 1*22 Coi.signees of carfo
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    • 573 7 IN THE MATTER Of ORDINANCE No. 15*, COMPANIES AM) IN IHE .HAI TER OK tHE OIL ASSOCIATION, LTD. Pursuant to section 204 of Ordinance No. 166 Companies, notice la hereby aiven tint at an Extraordinary General Meeting of t'.u nDove nnni'd A c .t.ucir.l ion July e»BWlt#V r.n;l held it
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    • 429 7 VICTORIA THEATRE FOR FOUR NIGHTS ONLY Commencinx TO-NIGHT DO THE DOCTOR A P.AI) TIKN ItY SEEiNU THK AI.L CHAPLIN PROGRAMME fIfAKI.IK IN THE RINK CHARLIE IN THE CURE CHARLIE AS THK SHOP WALKER Pkmt (HARI.IE IX THE EMIGRANT MATINKE SATIJMIAV. BEPTEMBEB 30, -at .1.1 p.m. Children hnlf to Matinee. Book
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  • 1128 8 It would appear that M. Dubois, Chairman of the Reparation Commission, haresicrned in consequence of differences with M. Poincare over the moratorium to Germany. From what we know of the fiery French Premier we must conclude that M Dubois was being
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  • 72 8 The case in which W. Mountford. warder at the Prisons, stands charged with alleged confinement of one Koh Ah Pai and extortion of 8200 on July 1 last was continued before Mr. P. A. F. David, District Judge and First Magistrate, yesterday. Evidence was given by Muk Teong, who said
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  • 75 8 In the case mentioned yesterday in which two Chinese and a woman living in Gaylang were produced by Chief Detective Inspector Costello before Mr. Bull yesterday charged; with counterfeiting Kinr'E coin, possession of 435 spurious ten-cent pieces and of instruments and materials for counterfeiting nam° the. preliminary enquiry was find
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  • 16 8 The veteran trainer, John Osbourne, formerly a jockey, who won the Derby in ISC9, is dead.
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  • 33 8 The Academy of Science, Paris, has decided to experiment on a large scale, placing eels in marshes an<l ponds, scientists baring reported that they are more efficacious than petroleum in destroying mesquito eggs.
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  • 54 8 The steamer British Rose, for Swansea, «rrived at Suez with a leakage in No. 1 oil tank. The Canal Company insists upon the discharge of this tank before the vessel enters the canal, says a message to India. The Anglo-Persian Company, owners of the oil, estimate the value of No.
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  • 61 8 The acting Chief Justice, Hon. Mr. J. Sprou!e, dismissed the claim brought befcre him yesterday in which Dr. A. C. riikocn, medical p'ractitionor, H7 ?.Uegie P.oad, claimed ovei $70H in respect of the installation of an electric lighting *fit at th 3 plaintiff's house in Imnjon \atcng. Mr. W. H.
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  • 60 8 \\'i> l-.avc received a booklet published by the Venereal Diseases Advisory Board. F.?.1.5., entitled A Few Words on th.' Subject of Venereal Disease. The title o* the booklet is explanatory in itself ard the rformation contained is lucid and to the point. Copies may be obtained fr.'( frcm the secretary
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  • 68 8 A Padang wire says news comes from Taloe of a plague of elephants in the Sockamenanti district. They have done much damage on the mounta'n sides an<i destroyed quantities of oil palms on the ■"mpoi gedang Estate. The natives lav, raps with poisoned papaya? and pork for 'ait and ns
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  • 44 8 A general meeting of the Amateur Dramatic Society of Selang<r was held it the Selangor Club yesterday. Fortyme people were present, Vr. C. W. H. Cochrane v/as elected chairman. The principal bu»lr.e?s of the day was the drafting and rules prepared by the pro-
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  • 26 8 visional commit' po, nnd the election of iflice bearers. Mr. f'oehranc was elected first president and Mr. A. J. L. Lee first ■icn. secretary and treasurer.
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  • 65 8 The fallowing toys of Saint Francis' Institution. Ma'acca, have awarded Scholarships fo:- 1022 The Diamond lubilee Scholarship, Goh Rang Ho Chee Hoon Benjr Scholarships, (a) S. G. Rajahram (Junior ambridge), (b) Tan Kah Hen:' (standard seven). Goh Kane Ho also won a Tan Jiak Kirn scholarship, but. had to forego
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  • 74 8 The acting Chief Justice, the Hon. Mr P. J. Sproule, accompanied by Mr. A Handy, private secreta-y, leaves Singapore for Labuan by tie Deli to-morrow to preside ever the Assizes opening there m Octo!>er 2. Mr. W. A. Keel Davies, Rcjn'strar. Major K. H. P. Wliitlcy. M.C., D.P.P., Mr. H.
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  • 77 8 An interesting lecture was given by pr. Simon ijiarr at the V.M.C.A. on Monday evening beferc a fair audience. ihe ttcturer*! subject wis Vigorous ilealtii." He said all sickn.-ss ami flittrsir :air.e as a result on something wrong w. had done. He went en to show ■uw much sicknes:; was
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  • 101 8 A circular from the Master Attendent, .•Singapore, states The master "t iii Speebnan reports sighting a sunken lighter in Lat. 1 das;. M mm. N. Lonj,100 deg. 5<J mm. L. at 5.20 p.m. on the -oth inst. dangerous to navigation. The i'trt Officer, Burma reports as follows. On October 1
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  • 92 8 The following properties were disposed of by auction by Estate and Trust Agencies, Ltd., at their sale-room en Monday Rubber Estate at Simpane Kiri, Batu Pahat district, area 2075 acres, 3 roods, S poles, bought by Mr. Tan Thean Lok for S5OO, subject to payment of $1 .->..'{<; 1.50 due
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  • 102 8 This morning before Mr. P. A. F. David District Judge and First Bfagistl Chinese pawnbroker of 26-7, Orchard Road, was charged with receiving in pawn a .-'old watoh, the property of Mrs. Dyas I'rarls 11:11. The watch, along with a bangle, was stolen from Tanjeng Rhu police bungalow in May
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  • 133 8 Mr. F. M. Corkill of Seremban met with a strange experience on Sunday afternoon when pa.-sin^ the 7th mile on the Chcras Ryad in his car. Near the foot of the hill, a large tiger jumped on to the road only about TO feet ahead of the car, crossed the
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  • 383 8 It is announced that Sir Hareourt Butler has been appointed Governor of Burma. The death is announced of Mrs. Sarah Isaacs, mother of Lord Beading, Viceroy of India. Mr. E. C. Morrison, of the Borneo Company, is leaving home for the East early next month. A Reuter
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  • 36 8 A mail frcm Europe is due by the P. and 0. Dcngola at Penang et G a.m. on Saturday. The Havre Mara and the- Hakodate Kara are expected to brjn.T mails I China Japan.
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  • 130 8 At tho Municipal meeting on Friday, the following motion will be submitted by Mr. Ong Boon Tat (a) That in view of the growing importance of Bukit Brown Cemetery the Commissioners provide with as least delay as possible fixed cot I seats and tables in the two
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  • 158 8 St. Ardrew's Cathedral was the l a of a pretty wedding yesterday afternoon, he contracting parties being Mr, .1. E. Nelson, of the Strnits Steamship C pany. and Miss Isold Kur! N( bt <;n!'.laughter of Mr. and Mr;. Netser, of Sydney. Th;' V.ri<V arrived in Singapore by
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  • 175 8 The incidents of the armed frnns robbery which took place opp. Raffles Hotel on August .SO last .-ire itill Crwh in the Memory of many A motor car, containing three armed mm, was preccedintr at a terrific speed on tha afternoon in question, after having stopped
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 134 8 WHY NOT SMOKE THE BEST P 1 hiv<! k»n UcnM'tvlUi tho P utn>o» l ca Zm OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE EXCELLENT FLOOR POLISHES The Famous > RONUK." O-CEDAR MOP. -r^^f 9^^. Small size $2.50 4P POLISH 0 L.-.r;ro size 3.00 feS?Zm£3SSZ&St O-CEDAR POLISH. I,^HVES VW^J ml v CnnCn "S TH^bNWN S; I
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    • 189 8 ALHAMBRA, THE THIEF 7 ptt. 7 pts. (Pearl White) Topical Budget Flrat Bfcow BARE KNUCKLES 5 pt*. 5 pts. (William Russell) MARLBOROUGH HIS WIFE'S FRIEND C pts. 3 pta (Dorothy Dalton) KNICKER EOCKER BUCKAROO I pts. 6 pts. (Dougla* Fairbanks) Pint «»«>«• THE LOTTERY MAN (Wullacc Ki'.d) 5 pts. 5
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  • 483 9 Danger of Turco-British Contact. Constantinople Population Anxious Reiter's Seevice. London, Septimber 23. Ccn.-t;iTitincplo Turkish cavalry, provided with machine guns, has re-entered the neutral zone nt Chanak. General HariactOß has instructed the Angora rettfrra to ri'(jutst K'.mal to order the withdrawal. Ho will allow a reasonable tn. ic fur
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  • 39 9 Relteh's Service. London, September 'J'>. Paris Germany has handed over bcndi for 47,000,000 gold marks maturing in February, l'J2.'S, and 40,000,000 maturing in March, I!<'.>:!, payable to Belgium* •Her through the Bank of England, guaranteed by the Reichsbank.
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  • 43 9 Reltkk's Service. ii"lop, September I' 1 The Rcyal Dutch, i'tundard, Shell ar.d N'obcl Companies have agreed to pursue a commen policy in thejr relations with the Soviet an-i thus prevent the Utter playing "fT one against another in future negotiations.
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  • 247 9 Discussion on Disarmament Policy. Reuter's Service. London, September 25. Geneva The Asstmbly of the League resolved to ask the Governments represented to contribute to the relief of Grei!: and Armenian refugees from Smyrna, afUr a speech by the Earl of Balfour intimating that Britain was giving £50,000.
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  • 37 9 I Retter's Service. London, September 20. Horrocks's announce a reduction in the price of cotton poods ranging from 2',a to 5 per cent, notwithstanding the stated uncertainty with regard to the supply of raw cotton.
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  • 46 9 [By Courtesy of ths Nichi N'ichi Shimbun.] Tokio, September 23. J 1 The Chan Chun Conference was resumed this afternoon. Tekio, September 2G. The Japanese delegation at Chan Chun is preparing to return home toI morrow, owinjr to the failure of the conference.
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  • 40 9 (By courtesy of the Lat Pau Press.) Shanghai, September 23. Sun Vat Son has sent delegates to inter- j view all mil: Tv.'i minion dollars of customs' surplus have be; .1 Mt aside far Haiciuiv develop. 1 ment.
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  • 295 9 Celebration of His Silver Jubilee. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, September 26. A large number of Roman Catholic! prii-sts from all parts ff Malaya have I arrived in KaaJa Lumpur during the pa.-t! two days to attend the Siivtr Jubil' e of the Uev. Father
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  • 56 9 I A Feu»er cable ann"ui'c<<s the death of Earl Spencer, P.C., G.C.V.O. Deceased, who was 05 vrars of age, succeeded to tho title in 1910, on the death of his half- I brother. He Ml the sixth Earl, the title i being created in 1748. He is succeeded 1 by
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  • 105 9 RSuter's Service. London, September 26. Marseilles About forty steamers are now held up by the seamen's strike. The French Government has arranged with the Dritish India and P. and O. lines to convey parcels and mails to the Far East and Australia. The monopoly confining the North African
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  • 469 9 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report. Singapore, September 27. Silver.— Sft%. Hongkong 11% p.c. prem. Shaiv Market. Quiet. Kubbcrs. Bids are wanted for Bukit Jcl' tongs. Aycr Kunings, Punggors, i Chimpub. Bakit Katils, Ayer Moleks, Bukit Kajangs, Now Serendahs, Char.gkat Serdan.cs, Jlujvs, Mentakab.s Haytors, Alor Gajr.hs nnd
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  • 221 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, September 23. I Thi-'o is every reason to believe that the Government intends to carry cut thej original idea of connecting Singapore, I Kuala Lumpur and Penanj; tclephanically. The very bad times which we are hicr throujrh at present and which
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  • 34 9 The Model Town Socle*-" cf Lahore is! orTcrinjr a prize of Rs. 1.200 for the bcut plan of a parden city of one thousand bunpalows to be built "near Lahore on co« operative lines.
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  • 768 9 Proceedings at Twentieth Annual Meeting. The following report is officially supplied The twentieth annual general meeting of shareholders cf The Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., was held at the office of Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd., Kobin--1 son Road, yesterday. There were prs- j sent The
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  • 247 9 Fourteen Days For Insubordination. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, September 20. Baata Sir.^h, a Sikh constable stationed at the Police Depot, Wtt e'iar.-rl pftfowj Mr. Hughes, the acting Police Magistrate, this morning with threatening a superior, officer on the morning cf Saturday, Sep- 1 tcmbcr 2:».
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  • 899 9 Last Case on List Disposed \V; i the end of the trial of Chin Vat Sen, hailed with abetment of criminal breach of trust alleged to have been committed by Theo Pin Lonp and Theo Chee Fok in respect of the sale of three drutf- !ui: incsses in
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  • 146 9 The actinjr Chief Justice, Hon. Mr. P. J. Sprouli", delivered judgment in the Supreme Ccj'-t y.-sterday upon a motion! by Chop Tea Sianjr Guan Kee nirainsf the! j.ir.i Trading Company. Plaintiffs in June, 1922, contracted to sell forward to defendants ten tons of rubber at
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  • 2337 9 Opening of Football Season. By Our Special Correspondent London, August 31. The St. Leger is evidently going to bo a "remnant" race, for there will she rtly j be nothing left in it in which the public can take the faintest interest. After Urn scratching of Captain Cuttle,
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  • 326 10 Messrs. William Jack- and Co. report under date August 31 Hope springs eternal in the human !>ivast and fcr that reason markets have ii.ilied after a serious set-back. Politicians :ii;.l ctadenta cf economics took credit to I themselves during the war for alnvst j supernatural powers as
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  • 185 10 A concert free tc all children will be given in the Victoria Theatre on Saturday, October 7, at 5 p.m. sharp, in which tha full Philharmonic orchestra will take part. -Mrs. Gilbert Day has kindly consented to sing, Mr. Day will keep the children mystified (or a brief
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  • 108 10 (aptuin David Doull, lecturer, traveller and author, who is to lecture it the Victoria Theatre, on Tuesday, October 3, js at present engaged on his second Ucture I tour of the world, with full authority i f rum the Government and military officials ;i f Australia. He is
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  • 65 10 [The Straits Times is not responsible fcr the opinion! of its correspondents. Correspondents should besr in mind that letters must be short and to the point. Lor.;; rambling opintles are liable to be rejected oi ruthlessly cut down. Correspondents must enclose their names, not necessarily .o: publication but a*
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  • 32 10 The Country's Outlook The Little Courage." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Your issue of 22nd. Why Waste good space To Dutch Courage the answer is Beaver W. m. s.
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  • 116 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, 1 am sorry I can't supply all the information wished for by Maalcsh in yours of Friday last, but he will be interested to know that quite recently a Christian University has been opened in Cairo known as the Cairo
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  • 778 10 To the Editor of the Straits Time*. Sir,— 'There were three planters, A, B and C, who had between them the practical monopoly of production of a wurkl necessity. A produced, out of every 100 lbs. in the world, 6fcj B produced 25 lbs. and C
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 289 10 Yesterday's play resulted as follows D Singles. Quintcn beat Brooker, 6 6 l. Dobson beat Cartwright, 10—8, 6—o. Roberts v. Ablitt, (unfid.) Dujruia beat Lee, 6 2. 6 2. Manchester boat Marshall, B— C, 6—4. iielford beat Williams, C 4, 6—2. C. Singles. Dean beat
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    • 57 10 TO-DAYS TIES. Double Handicap. Nelson and Chater v. White and Lyall. Van Cuylcnbcrf and Main v. Brown and Jamieson. TO-MORROW'S TIES. Clumpionsbip. Wnrdle v. McKean. Kev. Douglas v. Chiil. FRIDAY'S TIES. Double Handicap. Warulc and Toscenic v. Doijj atnl Kinloch. Chill and Cantrell v. Van
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    • 68 10 At the S.C.C. to-morrow, provided tho ground is suitable and that sufficient players turn up, there will be a practice Rugby game arranged m the field. On Tuesday a practice game will take place, teams to be chosen on the field from those who attend. After this practice, a
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    • 47 10 The following: matches, which will complete the fixtures of the Singapore Cricket Tournament for this season, will be played on the dates given September 30.— P.S. and L. v. S.C.C., S.C.C. ground. October 7.— S.C.C. v. S.R.C.. S.R.C. ground. Oetcber 14.— S.R.C. v. Services, S.R.C. ground.
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    • 27 10 A New York wire of the 26th inst. states that New York won the National Baseball League championship, defeating St. Louis by 5 to 4.
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    • 171 10 A Renter wire from Paris dated the 26th inst. states Replying to an inquiry from O'Rourke, boxing promoter for the Republic Athletic Club of New York. Siki's manager has cabled that Siki asks a million francs net, exclusive of income .tax, to go to America to
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    • 142 10 The preliminary heats of the St. Joseph's Old Boys' sports were held on Monday, and resulted In the following competing for the finals on Saturday, 30th inst. Putting the shot P. James. H. Milne. C. Webb, C. Boteman, F. aa Silva. Throwing the cricket ball
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    • 62 10 Yesterday's match at the open tournament under the auspices of the I. C. C. resulted in J. T. Gomez defeating K. R. B. Kenneth by 29— 2(i, 29—10. The draw for tho third round took place last night and resulted ai follows To-day: G. I. Samy v. (i. Duyavurai.
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    • 322 10 Results on September 10 were as followi Division I.— Arsenal Cardiff City I, West Bronnvich Albion 3, Aston Villa 0., Birmingham 0, Manchister City 1, lilackburn Rover.. .'>. Bverton 1, Bunderland Bolton Wanderers I, Burnley <>, rottenham Hotspur 1. Middle: borough 2, Chelsea i, Huddersfleld 1, Stoke 0,
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  • 310 10 A Romantic Time In Malaya. The Owl and the M. on. l>y Marion Osmond, sfiaaars. John Long, Ltd., Norrin Strtt-t, Haymarket, London. This no-, cl, wr ai'j infenned. was among the first five accepted for publication from am; ag the select few wUcn wen i the running with
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  • 31 10 Court hiapsTtsr C. H. Nicol, of I with Mrs. Nicol and family, Ims arrived in Singapore and will be taking up tin 1 f locnl I'ourt Inspe-ctor in a fc.v days.
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  • 22 10 On Friday, ,ho faaat of Bt Michael and All Anjrils. Holy Communion will he at s o'clock at St. Andrew's Cath dral.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 508 10 MALAYAN TRADE. Import and Export of Principal Goods. The British Malaya Return of Foreign Imports and Exports for the month aided A u joist 31, 1022, is issued by the Registrar of Imports and Exports. The following points should be noted Only articles imported into or cxpoMed out of British
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  • 1739 11 Saving of Historic Roof Described. A line story if BOW the ronf of the W«ltmintt«T Mall has ben saved il told by The Times ••'il' Wing of the roof, which has been described as the finest example ol timber engineering the wwkl h— «*wt seen, il a triumph
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  • 223 11 Admiral Xocl, in a letter to the Press, finds the Egypt Court's decision harsh. aptain Collyer, he says, deserves sympathy. There was no personal failure on the contrary he acted according to the best traditions of English scan.anship. Organisation is seemingly expi-ctid to avert catastrophe, which
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  • 74 11 Routine Orders, dated September 20, by Lieut. -Colonel F. K. Spencer, D.5.0., M.C., commandinc S.S.V.F. Wednesday, 27th.— 5.15 p.m., Drill Hali, S.V.A. and Eurasian Companies, Company Parade. Thursday, 28th.— 3.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Lewis Gun Class. Friday, 29th.— 5.13 p.m.. Drill Hall, S.R.E.(v), Company, Signal Section, Lecture
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  • 40 11 Orders for week ending October 1 Wednesday, Sept. 27.— Band Practice, Ml p.m. Signalling Class, 5.15 p.m. Saturday, Sept 30.— Commissioner's Inspection. All Troops parade at Headquarters, -l."0 p.m. Full uniform with staves.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 61 11 i S. Moutrie Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated in Hongkong) Singapore $400 et^ as^ CLYNO MOTOR CYCLES Until Sept. 30 Only William Jacks Co., SINGAPORE AND nl ALA LUMPUR- ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES MOTORS, GENERATORS, SWITCHGEAR, FANS ETC., ETC. THERE IS A VERITY PRODUCT FOR EVERY PURPOSE. ALL BRITISH MADE Prices and all details
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    • 354 11 Raffles Hotel Tfcone 2920. 'Phone 2920. Orchestral Concert 9.45 p.m. J«t»t MasUal Dir.cU.ri Mr. W. 8. TAGUAI'IETRA (Orcht.U.l Made). Mr. W. P. Connolly (Dane* Made). SARKIKS BROTULUB, i*MSJfJoI*NL ADELPHI HOTEL SING A POKE. Tka •■ly Hotel U U» StraiU with the latest Sanitary lutsliaOta, KXQUIBITB COOE.IMU AND KXCBLLBNT WINKS. Twsu
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  • 1041 12 Medical Opinion on Strenuous Exercises. Tin' question whether strenuous athlei lea are harmful to girls and young women has been brought into prominence hy th<- recent successes of English girl athletes on the Continent, where Miss Lines and other British competitors outclassed their Continental rivals. To many,
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  • 802 12 Mysterious Visitation In South Africa. A parallel to the case of mysterious coalthrowing in a London house comes from South Africa. It is the subject of numerous articles in the Press, and the following is from the Rand Daily Mail "In ghosts J have never believed. I won't
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  • 178 12 Aerial parcels sorting offices will be flying between London and Parts in the spring of 1923. The C.M.A. Air Lines, who are carrying the bulk of the goods traffic on the Continental airways, have completed arrangements whereby their new twin-engined aerial goods carriers will be so equipped
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  • 42 12 Two Chilian military aviators have flown over the Andes at an altitude of 6,000 metres when the thermometer registered 15 degrees below aero. They were forced to descend at Mendoza through bad weather in their flight from Santiago to Rio da Janeiro.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 474 12 A new ease in shaving A new sense of comfort TO shave with the New Improved Gillette is so easy Just place a genuine'Giilette blade in the razor; lather your face thoroughly *^*^^j»^^fc|a|»U|** i shave with angle strokes. <^^^Sk9j^^&&Jo}p^' You never need to stop to hone or wwn jM«"^^i^i^^vomj ovo»
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    • 406 12 P. AND 0. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated in Ungland) With wnlch~~i«r affiliated THE ALLAHABAD DANK, LIU., INDIA. Capital Subscribed and Paid Up... £2,594,160 Reserve Fund I DO.OOO Board of Director! The Rt. Hon. LORD INCHCAPE, G.C.M.G., X. C.5.1., K.C.I.E. (Chairman). Sir Frederick Eley, Bart. Sir Montagu Corniah Turner Sir Duncan
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  • 798 13 Tens of Thousands of Francs Won In Minutes. Thus writes a correspondent of the Evening Standard regarding Gay Deauvillc At the Inure v aperitif all Deauville gathers at the Potiniere, the openair cafe opposite the Casmo, or at Ciro's bar. The former is the gayest little
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  • 221 13 Recent Discovery made In Calabria. A necr poli.s of 700 B.C. has been unearthed near Tropca, in Calabria, during nrcha>oiojrical excavations. So far 60 tombs, made of stone blocks covered with li£r.l-]jrit,sed earth, have been found at a depth of abcut 4 ft. Inside the tombs were
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 205 13 U£c imacEinc wiifiifie $utter/fy Uoucfi V^l T¥7 IIETHER in the daily bustle of a busy office, or Vy for personal use in the more peaceful atmo- sphere of the home, the Underwood Portable is proclaimed by all users as the most efficient portable A&H»e#k?r' writing machine obtainable. Its butterfly touch,
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    • 130 13 3 MW and Or ink FBAMROZ'S Aerated Waters QM* ISLAND (fucorpvriiUd in Haa(k( PORTLAND CEMENT IN CASKS 375 LBS. NETT. Ttlcer.ipl.ic An.:-. C. AMORT, GREENLAND, IDfCAPOaWi A s cnt, Ttirpbon* No. M 23-1, Doat Quay, Siocapnre. SOLK AI..M.S rult THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LIMITED. (laeurporatud in Hunfkong.) PURE KANIU
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 219 14 tiOTOR UNION INSURANCE GO. LTD. Private Cars. The Comprehensive Policy corers against Accident Malicious act. Theft. Fire. Claims paid ia tell, Third Party Claims— no limit Law Costs paid. FlBst— Rfirt, Personal effects, Furniture. Stock in trade, Buildings, Blot and Civil Commotion. Earthquake. MARlNE.— FsTonrabls rates quoted for cargoes to
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    • 551 14 AMtia aver $5,000,009 S.C. A*i«raac« ia force aver f17,000,00w The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. HIAD OFFICE Winchester Home, Singapore. LONDON OFFIC* tt, Old Jswry, U. O. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England ■nd compiles with the British Life Asiurasce Companies Act in every
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    • 760 14 SALES BY AUCTION CHEONG KOON SENS CO REMINDER Wednesday, September 27, at 2.30 p.m. IN THE ESTATE OP HAJI MAHMOOD BIN ABDULRAHIM, DECEASED IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable town and country properties situate at Rochore Road, Bencoolen Street, jalan Sultan, Java Road, Siglap Road and Gaylang, Singapore. At Messrs. Cheong
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    • 803 14 SALES BY AUCTION BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Ts» undersigned aave received instructions to offer for sale by public auction at tsetr sale-room, Raffles Chambers,' Raffles Place, ON MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1922, at 2.50 p.m. Tas Steamship WILL O' THE WISP, together with
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    • 456 14 ESTATE OF SYED ALWEE BIN ABDULKAHMAN AL JUNIED, DECEASED. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE tt valuable leasehold Singapore town properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Thursday, September 28, at 2.30 p.m. L)ts 1 and 2. Valuable 099 years' leasehoh land and tiie brick and tile
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  • 896 15 A Great Exhibition at South Kensington. In these days no profession or industry can afford, says tho Daily Telegraph, to :;tnnd aloof from scientific research and inventiveness, and to none is it more incumbent to keep abreast of the times than the dental profession. This fact no
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  • 138 15 The report of the Ministry of Agriculture shows that wet and sunless weather in August retarded the ripening of corn t'.nd hindered the harvesting of grain which iK likely to be under the average. Insurance companies issuing Pluviua Policies have during the present year been compelled to
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 130 15 "Join Up" IiECOME A MEMBER OF THE SECOND uKEATEST ASSOCIATION IN THE WORLD BECOME A Ford Owner Standard Touring Car NOW $1,250 F. 0. R. SINGAPORE. PRICE IS LOWER THAN PRE-WAR and BETTER VALUE FOR MONEY IS OFFERED. WEARNE BROS., Ltd., SINGAPORE. MALACCA, KUALA LUMPUR. IPOH AM) I'ENANG. 1922. Chevrolet
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    • 186 15 NOTICE is hereby given that the Trade Mark depicted sbovu is the property of The Cnrlsberg Brewrries (Cnfisbcrg BrysrKericrne', Company incorporated i:i Denmark and h i.sed by the said Company in respect of Beer. Legal proceedings will be taken agcinst any person who uses the said trade mark n any
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    • 336 15 NOTICK is hereby Riven that tlic Trade Mark depicted above in the property of The East Asiatic Company, Limited, Aktieselskabet Dat Ostasiutiskc Kompagni) a Company incorporated in Denmark, and having a place of business in Singapore and elsewhere and is used by the r.aid Company, in respect of Danish Milk
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 207 16 GUAM KIAT 00m LTD. 35, PHILLIP STBKET. NEW SHIPMENTS JUST ARRIVED. Champion Portable Forges Champion Post Drilling Machine* IMMMKUS OF ALL KINDS Sledge. Engineers' Rail Pane and Claw Round nnd Square Mouthed Shovela Garden Spade* and Digging Forks Yale and Tmrne Chain !Vli-y Dlorks tn lift 1, IM ar.d tona,
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    • 358 16 Keep Your Money in the Oountrv by -»-u_ Singapore-made MATCHES CKOCODILB BRAND Obtainable of all deaJcri or direct from mannfartnrera The Hkayes Match Factor) 7 Olfic« 20, HIGH STRR«T. found" At No. 4, Raffles Chamber*, Raffles Place, a house that can give you :<n excellent prescription s'rvirc. con mcd with
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    • 1744 16 CLASSIFIED ADVTOTISEM_aYIL_ The PREPAID chsrges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary close-set type (average six words to line) ar* per line on* insertion 28 cents., two ins. 46 eta., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. $1.00, six Ins. $1.13. ten Ins. $1.40, twelve
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    • 716 16 BRITISH WAR MEDAL AND MERCANTILE MARINE WAR MEDAL The above medals have been received for issue to the persons named below. Application for these should be made either personally or in writing to the Master Attendant (Medals Branch), Singapore. Surname. Christian Nsme. Fo£K ie Andrew Herd Jamail Atvang Bin Gatrgino
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    • 258 16 PHOENIX HOSE Supplies of this splendid Ladies' Hosiery have just arrived. SILK (back seam) $3.75 LISLE (back seam) $1.75 The most durable and elegant stocking made. In white and colours. Goods sent C.O.D. Mail orders promptly executed. THE BAND-BOX. PRINCESS GARMENTS CO. 4, RAFFLES CHAMBERS. (Opposite staWaweaV) OCULAK &£*£<> HMADACHfC*
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 203 16 THE STRAITS Wm% Tti.Jcmo \f-i Editorial and Ctn. r»: Manager's OlUc^ Job Printing Orflr* All communications rdftlng to editorial matters »nd arwt s'noulrt be arldri-.««eu THE EDITOR. All tymmunici.ticn* relating to business -Wttaaw advertiseainpta. subscriptions, aceou'.ts, jM-nting. 'tc should be addresseil o THK MANA(iF.R ADVBKTISEVENT RATFS Wants, "or Sale, T»
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