The Straits Times, 10 October 1922

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,070. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1922. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 108 1 I 11l fijp ins if s OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. vIDTOHS 0 t2sf^ L-_ B ML H Imported by The Borneo Company, Ltd., (lacorporat.d 1> Englaid) JJ SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG i i It UXt*U[MMMtaJ&tfA£'!in'ioMlVbikMMßl&B& ltaW¥^*^ >a *^>tIBBnMIBBMWsMBafBBtB'BBBaTIfIiBIIBBBIBKyM fHIBBBBJBUBBIII > BJCBaBBBK<<KaaCEgi;tMBaaB»»ag3gagB3Ea«BBEg8BBBBBaaBBaBBB«BBBBBBBBBBaaaBaBaBflBBBBaaaB— BB I I "Kodak" Competition j I" I SEVERAL PRIZES I i
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    • 213 1 U F^TI? T##E RACES Field Glasses Binoculars j Rft cc,, "THE SCOUT" IWOO FIELD GLASS. S STEREO PRISM BINOCULARS In Solid Leather Sling ease. S Large Aperture. €Basj> Simultaneous screw Focussing Adjustment Magni- M gfi fication 6 and 8 Linear. Sll STEREO PRISM BINOCULARS. ||5 -^f I Extra Large Aperture,"
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  • 791 2 Presentation Bust for The Capitol. A delegation organised by the Su'.grevi? Institution and under the leadership of Sir Charles Waketfcld, ex-Lord .Mayor of London, was to leave Liverpool for the United States early in September with the object of introducing the representatives of the British branch
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  • 189 2 The announcement that M. Clemenccai. ex-Premier of France, intends to toui America explaining V the rights anj duties in the world-crisis of each nation, wh'.Tt the same victory made ah tha Allie? equally responsible for the future," has created, slates a Paris message if September 10, the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 409 2 *mmr Dependable Spark Plugs The Dependable Plug at All Times There is no doubt that l 's <$■$£ dependability is the ,v/J» primal essential in a 'U^mHL spark plug, and that tfHßj *Sfife this fundamental has yj^^L contributed largely to the world-v.'ide popu- H larity of Champion Spark Plugs. 5
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    • 367 2 BABY S EAR And Chin. Itched and Burned. CutScura Healed. At the ag"! c( four months my baby broke out with a \yet eniptior. on the top of his c=7, end cfter two monthc it broUe out on his chin and spread all sreend hia e-ir. He used to scratch
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    • 304 2 J^R **~r-~(*i-<-t-«? aiMß^; 19 M 93A9S _J I SnT Aa i■ 1 < -s^- v s. I VIVJ 9 ■t* IBS Q2& C^--^l BgjmH [■< Like the breastplate of olden times The patent Brooke Bond vacuum tin resists the onslaughts of those enemies of good tea heat, moisture, and insect
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  • 960 3 The Regulation of Motor Traffic. The official view of the important question of the present condition of motor road traffic was summed up under three heads in Mr. Neal's letter in The Times of August 28, in answer to Mr. Walter Forrest's inquiry as to whether the Ministry
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  • 62 3 On August 2-4. leaning on the arm of thy Comte d'Orltnns. Mayor- of Theillny. ilme. Mane walked two Miles to the villajrn church in Theillav to a spwial service to commemorate her 100 th birthday. A luxurious motor-car had heen placed at her disposal, but she declined the offer. The
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 354 3 FOE rm.MH AND RICH KtS ONLY. THE ROYAL YAKUTI (ANANG VILAS.) This Yakuti or life-giving nectar has beei> prepared from tap best, choicest and richeat vegetable drugs. It nan a wonderful property nf inrr»ertns the virile power and reatiflea all urinury disorders. In fact, it makes ntn a m*n. This
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    • 393 3 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB NOTICE Ladie* attending the Races on October 17, 19 und 21, 1922, are reminded that admission to the Grand Stand and Lawn will be by ticket only. Ladies' tickets are obtainabl* thrnuch Members of the Singapore Sporting (">.ih, fit?, but they must bear the name of the
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    • 229 3 IS YOUR FACE DISFIGURED by pimples or blotches? If so it is a sure sign that are needed to set matters right. As a remedy for disordered liver, biliousness, coated tongue, sick hendaches, pimples, blotched skin, and other troubles arising ;>om constipation Pincettes are pi-rfi-ction. liny but thorough, as gentle
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    • 140 3 DUNHILL PIPES The Shell Briar $12.50. Dead Root Bruyere $10.85 and $13.25. Each pipe unique IN ALL SHAPES. BEARING JTjjjgWHlT™^ CUARANTBE i AGISTS SINGAPORE. There Is NO REAE y^-j^g^l^^^N. SATISFACTION in your C*£-£^&P?!^^§?^&J\ Smokes UNLESS you K"r^fe <^^ > >fif^>aL TRY our PEARL> ciGARETTES. They are yci fjjto^*Sssßfffijf?g^?*^ In Obtainable
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 640 4 STEAIER_SML!|HB P. li-Britisli India «nd Apcar Line (t?onTiar!t' > 8 Tneorporated la England) MAIT, AXD PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES noamoiJa and oriental s. n. Co. IVMai Contract wltk Hia Majeaty*a Goraraa*a«l) DOR FA R-R\ STERN PERVICB TO MARSFII.I r"9, LONDON ANTWXBP IHe Bl»fm»ra Lm*» Riagaaora NANKTV «bont Oct. IB 1
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    • 657 4 STEAWta SaHIWBS ELLERMAN "TINE CLLERMAN BUCKS ALL STEAMSHIP Co., LML ({•m«>m»u,*i ia «»ru»» STKAMHR Dm StaKaa^rT^ PASSBNGBR SERYTCI OSTVAEn. Ste*iß»» Dna Siasapora M, CITT OF PAKIS Nov. t a.a. CITY OF YORK Daa. 14 it. CITY OF SIMLA Jan. 18 U, CITY OF POONA Max. Mffflßl a.a. CITT OF PAKIS
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    • 723 4 STEAMER SAfLIMSS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (BOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated la Holland) TJNOKS CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA, GOVEKNMJtNT, Talapkoaa Nna. Panaagc Drpt. 131, Freight Dept. 1202, Marina Drpt. and Tntnnklpm«<<t Dept. 1137, Manager'a Dept. IMS. VAN OVEUSTRATEN Oataaai 10. IVl.w.n-Deli and Penang. ALTlNG— October 19, Ssmpit and
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 323 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N.Y.K. LOrTPOn vnm ITsltore Mam Oct. 19 Maru Oct. 31 LIVERPOOL LTCT Toyoaaski Hare cad Oct HAKBOTO UKB Mntsumoto Maru Oct. 13 KKW TORE LEV TIA fPs» ■OPTH AMBUCAN LIW Kansuaw.i Man Oct. H ■OMIAT UNI Awa Maro Oct. 17 Tamba Man Not. t Calcutta usm Tosa Maru
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    • 465 5 STEAMER SAIUNSS 0.8,1. Pta»s«U BalUafi f ram «lagsp*r« (fobjeet t. chang. without prerloas «e«ee.) EUROPEAN UN* I'or Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez and Port Said. •Arr. D.p. AMAZON MARU Nov. 14 Nov. 16 SHUNKO MARU Dpc. 1:1 Oec. 22 HZW TOBK Ll\ E for gaa Fraaciac*, Paaasaa,
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    • 480 5 STEAMER BMUN6S STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO LIMITED LOCAL SAILINGS Intended to sail Steamer Prom Singapore t* Monday, 4 p.m. KINTA Port Swettenham and Penang Monday, 5 p.m. HTE LEONG Malacca and Muar. Tuesday, 2.30 p.m. CALTPSO Port Dickson, Telnk Aneon, lUgan Daf* and Lumut. Tuesday, 6 p.m. KELANTAN Malacca and Mnar.
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    • 175 5 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LIMITED. (Incorporated la Slam) SINGAPORE BANGKOK For Kretay, Trenggano, Kelaataa, Bang sara, Telupla, Patala, Slngora, Lacon, Kohsamoi, Bandoa, Laogsuea, Champoa tad Baagkok. Dv*. D.p. YUGALA OcL Oct. 11 PRACHATIPOK Oct. 16 Oct. M MAHIDOL Oct. 23 Oct. 25 The steamers are fitted throughout with •leetrie
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    • 708 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE (laeorparatod In Australia) Slagapore to Java Ports, Port Darwin Thursday Island, Brisbane and Sydney, via Torrea Straits, also with transhipment to other Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, New Britain. Tasmania and New Zealand Ports APPROXIMATE SAILINGS MONTORO, 4,057
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    • 756 5 SALES BY AUCTION GHEONG KOON !SE«S SCO AUCTION SALE nf ten lots of excellent freehold bail I at Orchard Road, Land and bouse properties at Haig Road, ConaaUoa Koad, New Market Rood, IViynh Lnnc, etc. At Messrs. Cheung Koon Seng Co.*. saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Stnct. on Wednesday, Ortnher 11.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 410 6 CINEMAS EMPIRE In the Second Show at 9.30 Universsl's Special Productions with MARIE PREVOST in NOBODY'S FOOL DIAMOND QUEEN SERIAL Episodes 17 and 18. First Show at 7.59 HARRY CAREY in a thrilling outdoor story of a Western Rover's desperate struggle for life and lovd, in 5 farts THE WAIXOP
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    • 341 6 CINEMAS PALACEGAY NEW BRIDGE ROAD. In the Second Show at 9.15 p.m. Episodes o end 4 of THE INVISIBLE HAND Followed by a Big Comed> with Jimmy Aubrey in HIS JONAH DAY 2 Part* Added Fur Feature in parts UP IN MARY'S ATTIC 1, 5 part, The story is full
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    • 839 6 GOVERNMENT NOTICE TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Hon'ble the Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements, up to loon of Wednesday, November 8, 192:2, far the supply oi" »he undermentioned materials for manufactures to the Singapore Prison, during the year 1923 1. Fine white rattan No. 1 (Luntee ex
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    • 618 6 ORDINANCE N° 6l" (PAWNBROKERS). 1. Tender* will be received at the Re*i dent Councillor's Offiap, Malacca, up In noon October 23, IMS, for the sole right le Opel one I'awnthop for a period cf t.'ir from January 1. 1923, in the ttreetl i:i the town division of tl.o Settlement of
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  • 152 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday. October 10 Hiffh Water, 0.25 a.m., 0.10 p.m. Wednesday, October 11 High "Water. 1.1 a.m., 0.39 p.m. Tanglin Club at Home, 6.15 p.m. Tons of Money, Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Thursdu), Oclobrr 12 High Water, 1.40 a.m., 1.16 p.m. Homeward I'hJl. Orchtstra, Vie. Mem. Hall,
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 89 7 1 t Wharf liisin -Nil. ha,l Wharf :.avy. Shf. r- Wharf NU Main Vlharl I Harm. Smpirc Docl Lb itagoaaia Mara, Lvov. irl p| io, Ei da, Tcucor. .Ijrdillf, Wl.jri Nil. Tulo llra.ii < il V\ bar! -Nil. Kippcl Harbour. "•lain Wharf Lc Hys ii. Patrol.
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    • 98 7 Ii IS, froa: Pontiaaak ill". All hIN. Brit, ISI tui-.s. fron. kUlaccc iii-io. !<i Ualaeea 11-iu. l.A.v SIONG BEE, Sai froa S.u_ IPOH, i .ii.. Peasag 9-10, for fl un Deli D-IC, .IKHAN. ;< Bal I r-hat 0-1P :"cr Batu 1 t 10. tons, from Bangkok 11-10. tun-,.
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    • 107 7 i I M .ri. Mi i I. Telfor, Rr. I.mi Tjoc 80. Mr.. I Mr. C. V 8 M. Korgei. Mr. Skelton, .V.r.. V. C. V. Stadd, Mrs. C. A. Hag ..i G. ■>!■■■ Kanchand, Mi. Hi. van Koaiavcld Mr. ar.-l Mrs > \>r. N. Kindt, Mrs. S. n
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  • 148 7 To day .'•ulan Stub* J.-.iip.pi Penai t M>Raagkok P"' Melanfi and Mj::.- ».m l.auvia, bamaraug B»urabaya pn. •I |a#aa t> p-u> Wniateatfay r. Sam) I DJaasW 0 turn ..nd Kunntan 11 v.m Uuntok, Djeboes, BUaJo*, Saaftl l.iat and Panskal I'inang 11 a.m pj> noon KrvUy, TreiiKcniiJ, Rplaati
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  • 164 7 EXCBAXGB Singapore, October 10. On London, Bank 1 n I 2/4 5/.12 Demand 2/4 1/16 I'i;v;,tu I bm. <it-dits 2/4 W/38 On New Yolk Demand 61% Private 90 d/s 53 A On Fiance Bank 645 In India, Bank T.T. 178 On HonfjkonK, Bank d/d IOTs p.c. prem.
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  • 58 7 Tone of Market Easier. Latest LjOOCrM cables quote Spot sheet BTid. f Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Price* Bayers. Sellers. Spot •iov.-Dcc. an.-March -X Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot Nov. Dec. 29% 30 304 31 Jan. March 32 32
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 194 7 issuer. VuL Pd. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1 1 Balang I'adang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Jelantoh 1 1 Johan Tin -1 I'l Kani. Kamunt. 10 li Kimi; i> 5 I.inirui Tin ■0 10 Malayan Col. 1 1 Alenglcmbu 1 1 Middleton 1 1 Murai Tin 1 1
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    • 152 7 Issue. > .1!. I'd. Buyers. SeFlers. SI £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 4.5.0 4.7.6 in 10 Central Engine* 10 1,0 10 10 Central Motors 2.50 3.00 10 10 Eastern Ship 8.75 9.75 11 aE. Smelting Co. 6.00 6.50 ">/- 5/- Electric Tramways 1/- 2/- norn 10 10 Frastr Neave 3:2.2.'>
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    • 96 7 D. Eng. 0 n.e. $1,U4,10» pv t PA Irr Spore Municipal 4H M. 3'^cre Electricai Truowajs, of 1909 $1,800,000 U »A <H 6 p.e. £250,000 m« Spore Municipal 4 Spore Municipal I $2,000,000 $1,878,000 mi ss s^» P-c lilt 3'poro Municipal 1% p* 5tt.i.710.000 99.. 101' i c.i. of
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    • 378 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'tt Quotations. iy'» Prices. Fr»Mr Ly.ll Co. Evatt. Aller.byXtw ($1) 0.40 0.50 0.40 0.50 Alor Gajato ($1) 1.00 1.20 1.00 1.20 HiUm ($5) ».00 10.00 9.00 10.00 A. Kunin-r ($1) 0.50 1.00 Am. Malay (S2) 0.85 0.95 0.75 1.00 A. Mulek ($1)
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 679 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS MAlta: BUIZAKD Crcmc de Prunelle 1 i ;ueui. v.xu>l> al ti£t per large bottle and <: J5 pir ■mall bottle (Duty Included). 11 llolter, Kurope Hotel Huildinp;. (J.MF.GA the standard by which to judge good watch. lip) "WANTED" TO MLV a good watchdog. Ap ply 1397. Straits Times.
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    • 105 7 INOO-GHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. i Incorporate:! in Englaiul I FOR HONGKONG AND KOBE THE I (IMIVWVS TWIN-St I!L\\ MOT STEAMER HOSANG 5,698 tons G.R. v.il! he daapatched f..;- the above pert* aaout Oct^bir 13. Ili 1 i.. it Uan:er has e;:c-.IUm ;u -ji.imodj'.Lion for iirst and secondclass passengers. l'ui'
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    • 47 7 NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given thut the partnerkliid lu-rttofore subsisting between us the ui.dertigned under the Style of SASSOON ELIAS CO., at No. 8-b, Change Alley, has i l»'en diKjolved by mutual consent from July \H, i*m S. D. SASSOON, J. M. ELUS. Uated October 10, 1922.
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    • 412 7 IN THE .MATTER OK OKDINANCt No. 135 (COMPANIES) AND OP MERCANTILE GUTTA CO., LIMITED (In I.iquidatioM. NOTICE is hereby jiiven that I G.neral .lie. tins of tic abpyoname'd Coiupth, trill b* held at No. 1-a. Raffles Quay, .Singapore, on Tuesday, November 11, 1822, 1- o'eiock l.oon. for the purpose ol
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    • 200 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Commencing I WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER U BANDM.V^^'«A4»KIr.V CIUCLIT, Ltd. NEW EfifiLlSh rfIRCIGAL coipy co. An Entirely Kowitiuipajl nith sn Kntirrij .'mi. Kcji-.rlc:. c. Wednt-Nlsy, Ocipi.r 11. .it 3.10 p.m. The PrcseßJ K:.>,'o pf London TONS <)F .MiJNK). Thursday. (Ictolier 15, at 9:!0 p.m. I'RKNCU UJAVg. Friday, OetakfU U, al
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  • 1099 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY. OCTOBER 10. MALAYAN RAILWAYS. The last issue of the F.M.S. Gazette contains the report of the F.M.S. railways for 1921, and there is much in it of interest at the present time. Malaya is 'a young country, and it is gratifying to roccrd that we have
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  • 38 8 At the District Court yesterday, Mrs. G. Campbell of 43 Truro Road summoned a neighbour Mrs. Mason and Enid Mason for using abusive language against her on the 2nd inst. The case was postponed until the 18th inst.
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  • 43 8 A distressing accident occurred at tr.e residence of Major-General Phya Ram Chaturonz, Bangkok, on September 30, says the Bangkok Times. It is a story of two military cadets and a rifle and not knowing it was leaded. One cadet has died in hospital.
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  • 54 8 Raffles Hotel orchestra will play the following programme of music to-morrow at 9.45 p.m., under direction of Mr. S. Tagliapictra Overture, La Scrrentina, Salvadorez Humoreske (Op 40) Tschaikowsky Impression, La Vergine de Nilo, Tajj-liapietra An Eastern Romance, Haincs La Source, Scarf Dance, Love Scene, Circassienne, Dclibes Toreador et •Vndalouse, from
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  • 73 8 The committee of the Yokohama Amateur Dramatic Club have planned to produce a series of plays during the approaching season, commencing on October 23 with Lady Lever's comedy Brown Sugar. In the latter part of November the musical comedy, Miss Hook of Holland, will be staged for two evening performances
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  • 103 8 A Teochew lady named Tan Pek Gck, living in Canning: Lane, is being charged before Mr. Gourlay, third magistrate, today, for alleged cheating of another lady named Chan Hong Neo by falsely pretending to the latter that she wanted to borrow a pair of gold bangles and would return the
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  • 24 8 A telegram has been received from Rome by the Italian Consulate-General gives exchange on London Lires 102.97 per sterling, Italian War Loan Lires 81.92.
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  • 34 8 The Principles and Practice of Public Speaking is the subject of a lecture by Ur. Lim Han Hoe at this week's meeting of the V.M.C.A. Literary Society tomorrow at 8.30 p.m. All are invited.
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  • 34 8 The Detective Department on Sundny arrested three Khehs in Boat Quay and found in their possession a number of spear heads and daggers. They were brought up before the Third Magistrate yesterday and remanded.
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  • 43 8 The New English Farcical Comedy Company arrived to-day and will open its Singapore season at the Victoria Theatre to-morrow night with Tons of Money. Booking has been brisk. The Adelphi Hotel is giving a special dinner and dance to-night to welcome the company.
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  • 60 8 At Sala Daeng, amphur Bang Namprio, in the changvad of Chaxoengsao, on the 26th ult. (says the Bangkok Times) a man was boasting of having been rendered invulnerable. A neighbour challenged him to submit to being shot at. The man accepted the challenge without Ihesitation, and was promptly shot and
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  • 69 8 In the Supreme Court this morning before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard a hearing was given to a claim for damages for breach of contract to const met four godowns in Cecil Street, Singapore. The plaintiffs, Mr. Guston and Mr. E: J. Nathan, were represented by Mr. Page and the defendants, Messrs.
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  • 75 8 The creation of a State Medical Department, in Trengganu, a matter in which His Highness the Sultan has shown much interest, is receiving the attention of the Government, and it is hoped before lomj to appoint a European Medical Officer ami to build properly equipped hospitals and dispensaries, says Mr.
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  • 78 8 A bill about to be introduced in the Federal Council is published in the K.M.S Government Cazette. It is to further amend The Agricultural Pests Enactment. 1913. The object of this bill is to remove from the principal enactment the section? prtrcribinir a special procedure for the control of coconut
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  • 89 8 A Tamil who was walking unsteadily in New Kennel Harbour Road, yesterday, was knocked down by car JOT*, sustaining an injury to his shoulder blade. He ™as conveyed to hospital, where on beinj; questioned, he raid he had bw ;i to toddy shop, but could not remember what happened after
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  • 93 8 Estate and Trust Agencies, Ltd., have recently disposed of the following by auction The Will O' the-Wisp bought by Mr. Wee Teow Beng 1 for $.'5,500 right, title and interest in freehold land and 99 Lorong 19 off Gaylar.g Road, 6,000 sn. feet, bought M. S.Jayamkondan Chitty for $200 99
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  • 90 8 The annual inspection of A Co., M.S.V.R., by the G.0.C., Sir Neil Malcolm, took place at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday and consisted of manoeuvres lasing from shortly after 6.30 to 9.30 a.m. On the signal of rockets from various points, A Co., assembled at headquarters with great promptitude. The general
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  • 128 8 On Tuesday morning last at Tanjong Toh Allang village, near Batu Gajah, a Chinese mine-owner who was taking $1,900 from a tin-ore shop in the village t<> hi i mine to pay his coolies was attacked and robbed by three Chinese at the lowtr cml of the village. The towkay,
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  • 160 8 A correspondent writes to uhe Malay Mail thus with reference to the Warren Shield competition recently held at Kuala Lumpur I would like to make a few comments on the scoring of points in the recently 'held above competition. As anyone interested in the matter knows, the competition is really
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  • 441 8 Sir Beilby Alston, His Majesty's Mm. tc to Peking, leaves for home in N remtx I and his successor will arrive in December Mr. F. A. 8. MiCleilatul has bun appointed Food ControlU— for the Federated Malay States, vice Mr. K. A. Dickson Miss Violet Wickett has
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  • 102 8 Mi. IT. C. Eckhardt, acting British Adviser, Trengganu, in closing his annual rf-port en the State for the year 1920, observes The year under review was one of slow progre.-s in many ways than was an expansion of revenue, a considerable reduction of onpro expenditure, and an
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  • 108 8 To-day mark.; the eleventh ann of tho declaration of the Republic of China and the event is ly.injc celebrated in Singapore with customary eclat. The. five-coloured national flag of China il very much in mlllsiH a To-night thsre is to be a lantern procession, organised by Mr.
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  • 242 8 A large number assembled at tlio Yenning Road Cemetery Kuala Lumpur, on Friday for the funeral of the- late Mr. A. J. Weller, Chief Inspector of Schools, S.S. and X.M.S. The service, I Malay Mail, was conducted by the Rev. A. 1". Stmgnell of
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 165 8 t SPECIAL DISPLAY Men's Wear RACES We are now showing a smart and exclusive^ range of Gentlemen's Suitings, Shirts, Ties, Socks and Footwear specially imported for the Autumn THE GOODRICH i|^| LONGLIFE RUBBER BELT Shapely, Soilproof and Self- [$f W y '■fiit/PjfeA adjusting. Stocked in White, j |8 /*<Jgp Black,
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    • 120 8 ALHAMBRA WOLVES OF THE NIGHT 7 pti. 7 pts. (Win. Fornum) Topical Budget and other interesting pictures Flnt Show HER NIGHT OF NIGHTS (Morie Provost) and a 2 part drama MARLBOROUGH HOMER COMES HOME 5 pts. S pts. (Charles Ray) OUT OF LUCK 5 pts. 6 pti (Dorothy Cish) First
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  • 682 9 Greece Agrees to Leave East Thrace. General Harington Warns Kemalists. Reuter's Service. Lon'on, October Mudania The French and Italian Generals have handed Ismet Pasha a lettir from General Harington drawing attention to tlhe grave character of the breaches of Kernel's pledge to suspend all movements cf troops constituted
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  • 137 9 Fears About the Liquor Decision. Reuter's Service. London, October 9. Washington President Harding has authorised a national appeal for funds to relieve refugees in the Near East. London, October P. Washington The Treasury announces the issue of half a milliard dollars thirty year four and a half
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  • 56 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 0. 1 One hundred delegates representing thirteen countries were present at the j conference of the International Maritime Committee in London. Sir Henry Duke, who was elected president, suggested that the conference should first discuss the question of liability of sovereign states in respect
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  • 51 9 Reuter's Seuvice. London, October 9. Mysore It is announced that the' pro. posed constitutional reforms f<>r Mysore State comprise at least double the present number of voters. Women will obtain the vote and a representative assembly will comprise 200 members of the Legislative Council, 40 with extended
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  • 58 9 (Fron Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkcng, October 9. Sir Keith Smith, the famous aviator, has arrived from Australia to investigate Far Eastern flying conditions. He 1 jrave details cf a proposed ten day service bc'.uven Uritain and Australia by the allred route via Singapore, and predicted a
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  • 355 9 Snow Upon The Desert's Dusty Face." In the early days of Twenty Billie lived in peace and plenty Doing r.othing rash or risky. Drinking just a little whisky, Served by boy politely hina Watching cheeehaks, green and greener. Hunting up and < own the wall, In idyllic Singapore. Doing nothing
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  • 837 9 Ibrahim the Irrepressible. No one has been more amused than Hi» Highness the Sultan at the following very breezy article, by Mr. Dale Collins, which appears in an Australian paper s.s. Speejacks, Singapore. Men call him "His Serene Highness," but there is nothing serene about Sir Ibrahim,
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  • 228 9 During the present crisis in the Near East, the interests of Britain are in the charge of a General who, during the great war, earned for himself an unrivalled reputation as a staff officer of the best type. General Harington is deeply versed not only in the knowledge
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  • 710 9 A Day's Imprisonment and Fine For Ort. The case against Mr. C. B. Ort, proprietor of Messrs. Latham and Company, who stood charged with cheating Messrs. Simby and Company, Serangoon Road, in respect of a consignment of pineapples for transhipment, for which Ort gave a cheque, twice
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  • 263 9 (By courtesy of the Nichi Nidhi Shembun.) Tokio, October 7. Marquis Kuroda has been honoured with the Order of Rising Sun with Grand Cordon j connected with his resignation as the VicePresident of the House of Peers. The evacuation of Japanese troops from Harbin neighbourhood will be
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  • 62 9 The eleventh annual general meeting of United Engineers, Ltd., was held in the Board Room of the head offices of the company, 4, Damar Road, at noon today. Mr. V. V. Lemberger presided. The business included the declaration of a dividend of 5 per cent, on the ordinary and 7
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  • 1666 9 The Trade Union Congress. By Our Special Correspondent. London, September 14. While the British Association for the Advancement of Science have been meeting at Hull, for the further discovery of the laws on which the universe is established, the Trade Union Congress has been sitting at Scuthport, defying
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  • 194 9 ice-Admiral Sir Arthur LevMon, X.C.8., the new Commander-in-Chief of the China Station, sailed for the Far Bait on the Karmula on September 29. Sir Arthu's staff is now praetii-ally complete. Captain A. U. AUaffton, late in command of the Navy classes at Cambridge University, will be Flag-Captain
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  • 34 9 Lieut. Oung, son of U May Uung, M.L.C., barrister-at-law, secretary, Burma Legislative Council, who rtccntly, niccived his commission at Sandhurst. ha* been posted to the 2nd Battalion, Kins''-. Own Royil Regiment, staiioiwd in Rangoon.
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 437 10 Handicaps for First Day. The following ore the handicap* fat the Singapore Sporting Club, first dcy's racing, next Tuesday Race 1 (Seven furlongs).- Thu- Hobo 9, Sorlronj; VA Captain Cuttle 5.7, Sterling K.I, Pclly 8, Merry Mniden T.li, Mindero Race !".10, Cornstalk 8.7, Windfall s.'s Orthez s.i, LadJ
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    • 400 10 Corp). Lucas and Edwin de Souza. Much interest is being takes in the tea ranad middleweight contest which will be »he chiet item of the Stadium Boxing Syndicate's promotion i n Saturday, October lii. as the concluding sporting item of race It brinirs together aeldiet and a local
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    • 160 10 Thr friendly match between Rembau Recreation i lob and the Tamil Union, Sertnibim. played at Rembau on Saturday, ended in a goalie draw. The game ■nejssd veil, cadi aide ntaking raids in turn After the vi -start play continued us before, but to wide the end the Be•nation
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    • 633 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 7. The Sclangor club was to meet Klang at rugger to-day but the Klang mnu not bi-ing complete the two teams with the addition cf a few men from Kuala Lumpur, joined in a Colour* vs. Whites ir.'.Uii, most if
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    • 29 10 A Beater wire of the 9th in.-,1. r.Lates thai at New York the Giants won the me with the Yankees and the championahip b>- live runs to awee.
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    • 323 10 Result* of September 20 First Division. Arsenal 0, Tottenham Hotapar > Middlesborn 2, Aston Villa 2; Birmingham 2, BoUoa Wanderers 0 Sunderland J. Klackburn Kjv.t.-. :i Burnley Liverpool 0; Everton 3, Cardiff City 1; Oldham 2, Chelsea 0 Huddersfield 0. i- (ity 0; Preston 1, Newcastle 0 Shcflicld
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  • 269 10 Messrs. Macphall and Co.'g Daily Raport. Singapore, October 10. Silver.— S3 3/10. Hongkong 11 >4 per cent, premium. Share market. Quiet. Kubbers.— Bids are wanted for Punggora, rhiinpuls, Aver Moleks, Bukii Kajangs. New Sirendah;, Muars and Balgewnies. Tins. Taipings 77 l i -82'i cents, Norths BS%-iHt cents,
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  • 354 10 The work of erecting the instrumerts at Woilal camp has proceeded apace. Bad during Monday the Lick Observatory party erectea a tower to support a great 40ft. camera, says a despatch in the Brisbane Courier dated early in September. Tha tower is a very conspicuousobject in the
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  • 133 10 The special attraction at the Alhambra in the second show is a strong and impressive offering, a William Fox Production, Wolves of tue Nights in 7 reels, featuring W.illiam Farnum. The first show has an entertaining Universal comedy drama starring Marie Rrevost in Her Night of Nights, in
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  • 74 10 Gang robberies are still the order of the day. Yesterday afternoon, a Hylam cashier was proceeding on a ricksha with $770 to pay coolies. While in King's Road, off Bukit Timah Road, his ricktiha was stopped by a number of Chinese, who appeared with knives and a
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 244 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —With reference to tlhe letter appearing in your issue cf 7th inst. under the heading of The Mails, your correspondent would appear to be under a misapprehension as regards the Tcest|i. lllms vessel should, according to her timetable, have left
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    • 716 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, You say in your leading article today, The issues remain much as they were. Masters try to get more than they ought, servants retaliate by endeavouring to give less than they should, and so the struggle between the upper
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  • 38 10 The ninth anniversary of the Soon Hoe Kok Association was celebrated on Saturday and Sunday at Wee Siang Tat's bungalow, Tanjong Katong. A large number of members and guests were present. Ronggengs were in attendance on both days.
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  • 564 10 The Sikh Murder Cases. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala. Lumpur, October 9. The criminal assizes of the Kuaia Lumpur Supreme Court for October were started this morning before Sir Lionel Woodward and Mr. Justice Farrer Manby. To-day Sir Lional Woodward heard the case in which two Sikh
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  • 279 10 Reasons for Temporary Shut Down. Messrs. Simc Darby and Co., Ltd., l secretaries of Johan Tir. Dredging, Ltd.,' have issued the following letter to the shareholders Mr. M. C. Corbett having reported Us' return from leave on the Ist inst., his aeaeiaee Mr. J. B. M. Buckworth
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  • 204 10 Captain E. D. C. Herne, a pilot on the Daimler Airway, is to attempt to glide across the Channel on a motorlcss aeroplane. During hi. 1 almost daily flights acrrss the Channel in the passenger' air expresses, Captain Herne has made a study of the wind
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  • 844 10 Problem of Christianity in The East. A subject of debate at the reoent conference of modern chwehaJMn at Oxford was Christianity and the NoB-Weatern We rid," and the d'scussicn wus opened by the Rev. Dukinrteld Astley. Dr. Alban Widgery, Professor of Philosophy ann Comparative Religion at Baroda College,
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  • 223 10 The following is tho report of Mm directors of the Bukit K. B. Rubber (V. Ltd., to be presented at the annual meeting on the 17th inst Your directors beg to submit herewjtlh ai duly audited balance sheet and profit and loss account for the year
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  • 1429 11 Method of Manufacture Direct From Latex. The following description of a newly patented method of manufacturing rubber .irtiili's direct from latex is frcm the India Rubber Journal Rubber-containing latex is treated upor. collection of the latex from the trees with ;i preservative material adapted to previ nt
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  • 277 11 Routine Orders, dated October 4, by Lieut.-Colonel F. E. Spencer, D.5.0., M.C., commanding S.S.V.F. Special Parades. Special Parades for European Volunteers who have not completed the requisite number of drills will be held as follows during the months of October and November:— Monday, October 16 Monday, October
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  • 111 11 The Class Lists of the Cambridge Senior and Junior Local Examinations held in July have been published, showing, says. The Times, that the total number of candidates entered was 7,959, exclusive of 894 who were examined at Colonial centres. In the Senior Examination 2,0615 boys and 2,285
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  • 124 11 A summary of a half-yearly report on the progress of civil aviation, covering the winter period from October 1, 1921, to March U, l'J22, which is published in the Hoard of Trade Journal, states that the total number of passengers arriving from and departing to the Continent on British machines
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 103 11 Moutric Player Pianos As easy to buy as to play. Our system of graded payments and the acceptance of your present piano in part exchange enables you to acquire a MOUTRIE Player Piano now. S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd., (Incorporated in Hongkong.) SINGAPORE a>»»» m«<M>MMMIIMMIMM<MM>IMM MIM>HM| "(ETCHER Across" At all Stockists.
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    • 336 11 Raffles Hotel Phone 2920 (10 linos) ARRANGEMENTS FOR AUTUMN RACE WEEK RAFFLES ORCHESTRA specially augmented for Kacq Week, Race Tiffins and Dinners on RACE DAYS MONDAY AND FRIDAY.— Tea Dansant. TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATIRDAY.— Dinner Dances. WEDNESDAY.— SpeciaI Orchestral Concert. (ClNEMA— Sunday Eveninc). Residents and Diners will have prior claim
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  • 457 12 Fannan's Enthusiasm over The New Sport. The sport of gliding, to which great attention has been given in the British Press, has not so far attracted much attention in France. Such articles as have appeared in the French papers have almost entirely restricted themselves to statements of pure fact.
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  • 308 12 Allenby.— 2o,22B lbs. Alor Gajah.— l2,lBo lb». Australasia. 9,000 lbs. Ayer Panas.— :',B,3oo lbs. Anglo-Ma1ay.— 115,483 lbs. iiai.br Sumatra.— 32,3oo lbs. Benar.— lo,soo lbs. Balgownie.— 23,s9o lbs. Bukit Kubn.— l9,ooo lbs. Batu Tiga.— 53,500 lb*. Hroome.— 4o,olo lbs. 8ikam.— 26,200 lbs. Brust-h Tin and Rubber.— lB,ooo lbs.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 480 12 Europe Hotel SINGAPORE. The management beg to announce the following programme RACK WEEK.— Tuesday and Thursday, October 17 and It. After Dinner Dance until 11.45 p.m. Saturday, October 21, SPECIAL DINNER followed by a Dance till 1.1.i a.m. TICKETS Dinner and Danre $3. Dance only tut. ARMISTICE NIGHT.— A Special
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    • 659 12 NOTIFICATION Tender* will be receded at the Resident* Office, Kuchlng, up to November 80, 1922, for the lease of the Pawnbroking Farm for the District of Sarawak Proper, 1.c., from Tanjong Datu to the Sadong river inclusive. The Farm confer* the exclusive right tc the lessee of carrying on, and
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    • 376 12 ,-PAGEOLI A Powerful Urinary Antiseptic. UriavyDiieliarfc*, Cystitis, V Nephritis, ProiUtiti*, >g| Catarrh of the Bladder, 1§ &S\>gi Albmainnria, Stricture, etc Patrol provides complete B^X /L treatment for all diseases of to^SS^S^^^^^* \T S the Urinary Organs. It sup- 1~~l J/ prcMM discharges, prevents >S complications, eases pun, yV 00 de-congests
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  • 590 13 Valup.ble Fibr= Thriving At Kew. A correspondent of the Times writes We were recently shown at Kew health} young plants of a Bromeliad which is considered to be of extraordinary commerical value on account of the beautiful fibre contained in its leaves. Bromeliaceae is a large and varied
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  • 293 13 There are few parts of the British Dominions or Colonies, says the Bi .1 >f Trade Journal, whose overseas trade if so distinctively Imperial as is that of Ceylcn. It is a substantial traHe, toe, amounting last year to 545 million rupees, against G2O millions in
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  • 188 13 Despite the stormy weather the sixth weekly wtrsjaaa lonciTt Under the ausnic.s of the Qneendud Wireten Institute was given at Brisbane on September 16. The ships Burwah and Moira listened in," in addition to between 50 and 100 small stations within a radius of UOmilei of Brisbane. The
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 496 13 THE WILL-TO-BE-WELL A Fmosi anything can be accomplished by a resolute net of tits vill." PKOhESSOR JAMES. "I must— l will— get back my health The man who s^ys this to himself really meaning it —is thereby helping and hastening his own recovery so much does wiil -power influence bodily
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    • 397 13 <JrmiM Gosse&Blackwells J^Wi PURE MALT VINEGAR •Bftr^SfltfßMl F° r your own healtKs sake insist on. leaving or\iy !j lI^HI^ESD^KnL Qxjsse Blackwell's pure nvaJt vinegar; guaranteed o l fi't J^"^tvW m j 1 perfect F lll 5 anc^ absolutely free from all acluHeranis W**"<T^-lB! Signature on K i^lfe^inr^r^ Crosse Blackwell Ltd.
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    • 26 13 »-«-»T »<-*♦»♦*-»♦-«♦»■>■»♦»-»■♦♦-« 4 jfiF '^> Speed Accuracy OurafollHy TH« MACHINE TOP TVUX IVCJJTCALLY BHT > BoU Ag*»ta PATERSON, SIMONS A CO.. LTD. (la;t.rj l "'»ts i d in Enzlsad).
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 191 14 MOTOR UNION INSURANCE CO LTI. PriTats Cars. Ths Comprehensire Policy eorert afatosi Accident. Malieiou act. Theft. Fire. Claims paM la foil, Tbird Party Claims no limit. Law Costa pa-id. WBB.— Hent, Personal effects, Furniturs. Stock in trad*, Building*, Biol and Ciri! Commotion. Earthquake JfARINE.— F*»oimhl* rate* quoted for cargoes to
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    • 530 14 AjMti kr«r 15.»0#,««t g.C. AsnniN ia fare* •rer |17,«00.MS The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (laeorporaUd ia Straits SettlMSMts.) BXAJD OmCKi Wineaastar Boom, Blnfapor*. LONDON OJTICI i SS, Old Javry, C. Tks Cdmpaay has 120,000 d»poslt*d with th* Snpr.m. Court of Enflaad sad eompll.i with the British 'Life Asmrsae*
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    • 615 14 BANKING P. AND 0. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated in England) With which la affiliated THI ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD, INDIA. Capital Subscribed and Paid Up.. £2,594,100 Reserve Fund t 00,000 Board of Directors Th« Bt, Hon. LORD INCHCAPE, G.C.M.GK.C.SX, K.C.I.E. (Chairman). Sir Frederick Eley, Bart. Sir Montagu Cornish Turner Sir Duncan
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    • 775 14 BANKING CAPITAL S4.M«,rM SURPLUS 9t,M*.Wf Asia Ban king f lflß^l a7V ~Ar ner i- carL «OT3HE^ Institution. ■BAD OPFIGI FOB m FAB BAST Bkaafhal Btegsvst* OBea— it. Raffles PJac*. Cnrrsßt, Ssrlacs Aesooats awl Fixad Deposits la Df Gold, SterUa*, FraMes, Taals and Local Currant y Drafts Bon«ht, Bold and Bntsred
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  • 755 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Cheaper Motor Cars at Once. Another indication of cheaper motoring all round is afforded by the new priced which Wolseley Motors, Ltd., announce a? i-oming into force to-day, for both the operations and influence of the Birminglmin firm are on the
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  • 207 15 One of the altars at which the Carthaginians for centuries sacrificed tiicir firstborn to the Goddess Tanit has been discovered, writes the Paris correspondent of the Times on August 13, by M. Touissote and M. Lautier, two French aivhseologista, who are searching the ruins of ancient Carthage.
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  • 81 15 The rate of mortality in the Settlement of Singapore for the week ending; September 23 was 32.28. The total number of death* was 272 o/ which 189 were male subjects and 83 female. Convulsions claimed 22, phthisis 33, malarial fever 28, dysentery 12, beri.beri 19, pneumonia 28. influenza a and
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 343 15 A Chain is as Strong as Its Weakest Link SO THEN IS AN AUTOMOBILE. ENGINE CHASSIS and BODY Represent the Three main links in an auto. The Body, chassis and engine of this car were built to do the one job. All three to give the same long life, satisfaction
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    • 213 15 fflir^ J -'■•ty l i«Ti^7jTl'ri?Tta'fr'^r BB?j5?W g^g^KßCgUsT" 1 'vA BY EVERY TEST OF VALUE OVERLAND LEADS TO-DAY? Owners reoort 30 miles to a gallon of gasoline with negligible upkeep expense. The all-steel body and tested quality materials insure longer life and high resale value. There's real comfort in the Overland
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 372 16 GUAM KIAT 00., LTD. X, PHILLIP STREET. New Shipment Just Arrived. Draaa and Galvanized radlocks Brass and Japd. Iron Uim I.ocWa Brass Ship's and Dinner Bells Brsss Ship's Lamps, Masthead and Sidelight* Brans and Janri Engine Room Lamp* Copper Trim or Launch Lamps Japanned Trianßiilar (Jauge Lamps, ♦tc, etc., etc.
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    • 354 16 LADIES' Very smart shoes for races also evening shoes. More dresses and 600 hats will arrive on Tuesday, October 10. PARISIAN HOUSE The best place for cheap prices with good quality goads. BRING YOUR TROUBLES TO JOHN DUKE, OPTICIAN. IC, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPOUK. Keep Your Money la th* Ociutrj by
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    • 878 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Ta* PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sal*, To Lat, *U, ta ordinary elo**-**t typ* (average six word* to line) ar* per line on* insertion 88 cents., two Ins. 49 ct«., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., five in*. $1.00, six ins. $1.18, ten ins. $1.40, twelve
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    • 902 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET furnished a* from October 1, No. 28-5, Steven* Road. Apply to Guthrie Co., Ltd. TO LET, House C 3, Scott* Road, gas, water, tennis court and garage, entry November 1, 1922. Apply 49, Cairnhill Road. WANTED SMALL BUNGALOW, furnishec or unfurnished, not over three miles
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    • 851 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, whole of second floor, 6, D'Almeida Street, cheap rental. Apply on the priniisev BUITE~OF OFFICES ~lb"n!y7k. Building. :!1, Raffles Place, at present occupied by Wm. Jack* Co., to be let on January 1. 1923, upon their removal to Ocesn Building, t-rinc* Street, Singapore. Will be
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    • 303 16 The Band-Box self-measurement form provides for patrons residing nt n ilintanc all the advantages of The Hand-Ilex service which are enjoyed by those able to cull. cry sjiccirl attention i< tivon to nil piv t orders, and absolute satisfaction »ntee«l. Oklch can be d< where ti;is »y>,t' .1 BSWfsila. FRENCH
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 204 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TKLKPUONBS I Editorial »rj Uesaral Manager's Office U*™ Job Printing Office Mi* Wl communication* relating to aditorUl mattets and new* should be addrosaad to THE EDITOR. All communication* relating to business matters— advertisements, (übscriptions, accounts, printing, etc, should be addressed to THE MANAGES. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants, For
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