The Straits Times, 11 October 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,071. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1922, PRICE 10 CENTS
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    EXPRESS AND MOTOR.
    441 2 Terrible Level Crossing Smash. A terrible motor accident, in which ten persons were killed and thirty-tv.-o injured, happened early in September ut a level crossing on the Adriatic coas:, between Chieti and Pescara, The members of the famous musical band of Silvi, including its- director, Maestro j
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    A Feature in the Latest Cunarder.
    204 2 Although possessing many interesting features representing all that is later.: and best in passenger-can-yisjr sa jiUiiid:ng, it is perhaps the !n\uriousifcss' of the third-class accommodation thai i. the outstanding feature of the M*fr> addition to the Cur.ard fleet, the Au> onia, which commenced her
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    Big Distillery Amalgamation.
    155 2 It is learned that the negotiation-. whereby the Distillers' Company Ltd., Edinburgh, acquires extensive Irish distillery and yeast-producing interests, at a total ccst of £3,000,000, have now been finally completed and the purchascprice paid. The distillers' Company offered to purchase the whole of the Ordin«ry shares of
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    A Sea of Pumice.
    166 2 Details of the liner Hollywood's experiences when she encountered square miles of pumice off New Caledonia were given when the steamer arrived at Sydney recently from San 'Francisco, says an Australian exchange. The liner was 600 miles from New Caledonia when the man on the lookout
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      382 2 i i and it's so splendid to see you. getting strong again*so*quickly" What could be more gratifying to a woman burdened by i'l-hcalth, than to feel she is getting strong' again what a relief, after that depression and weakness, to experience a delicious feeling of renewed health, vigour and vitality.
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      344 2 BEET HAM'S lei-rola tf YOUR SKIN AND m COHII.KMON fj^ liigiiil w ..miit, ami K^>j3|i9 BICTMt M SON ■■•■■««»RBsiaK'sa«flßU(HaHsi»sia PHOTO S of Actresses, Beadties, Studies, Drawings. Great choice and variety. State wishes clearly and write to Mr. GENNERT, Calle Cuyas, Sarria, Barcelona, Spain. Tins and Tea The finest tea in
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      177 2 A.M.A. A.M.A. George FLETCHER Co., Ltd (Incorporated in England) CANE SUGAR MACHINERY SPECIALISTS for the Equipment of SUGAR FACTORIES Sole Afeat 1 P. A. PARIS, M/M. THB ARCADE. SINGAPORE. A.M.A. A.M.A. ADLER TYPEWRITERS THE QUEEN OF TYPEWRITERS. Cheap in Price and Last the Longest. M^ .sbbbbbbV^^sXiß Jff^jSssfssfc^^^B^BsS Travelling Adler. OiTice
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    THE LITTLE CLOISTERS
    569 3 One of the Beauty Spots of The Great Metropolis. The Rev. J. Perkins, writing on the above to the Daily Telegraph, says One of London's most charming sequestered nooks is the venerable courtyard of what was once the infirmary of the monks of Westminster, to-day known as
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    Australia's Millions.
    298 3 Accordins; to the Australian Commonwealth statistician the Commonwealth may expect to have a population of 10,000,000 in 32 years, or 20,000,000 in 69 years. The interesting publication in which that information is set out bases the calculation on the rate of increase between 1911 and 1921. It points
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    " Extraordinary Credulity.'"
    146 3 Extraordinary Credulity.'" At the Central Criminal Court. London, on September 6, sentence of 18 months' imprisonment with hard labour was passed by the Recorder on Harold Pearson, 22, clerk, for obtaining goods by false pretences. Mr. J. E. Y. Radcliffe, for the prosecution, said the case illustrated the extraordinary credulity
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      697 3 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary* Uflici-, up to noon of October IS, IMf, for the erection of Native Kitchen Block, Osntral Hospital. Sepoy Linen, Sir.jrupcrc. Kvny pt ison apstying for v form of Tin<ler will be required to dsjMsJt Urn swsi of one haadrad Dollars
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      229 3 DELICATE FROM BIRTH HOW BABY'S OWN TABLETS HELP WKAKI.V CHILDREN. In thri'i wcrils delicate from birth Is SXf*«e*ed v world of anxieties suffered by mothers whose ebUdrcn have had a bad start la lift-. Kor little ones who are ailinc. peevidh, worried by teething, tickle of apprUtr, and MHsMsj to
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      271 3 GLASSES MUST FIT THE EYES. Glasses which do not stay in aa optically correct position before your syss are not only tronblesoma bat are apt to cans* farther injury by straining tha ayes. Onr rlasses are mads to flt and stay fitted. One of tha principal reasons for their doing
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      171 3 DUNHILL PIPES The Shell Briar $12.50. Dead Root Bruyere $10.55 and $13.25. Each pipe unique to IN ALL SHAPES. BEARING BnSWHITES23I GUARANTEE AGENTS SINGAPORE. riTtftttttf-T mivim in > -r i.KsTti !■■■> i i—ws— =-^s^^^ There is NO REAE Sj@&3^JiL£*3t?^\ SATISFACTION in your. Smokeß UNLESS you (c 3l^^^ Y^ >>f CWjft.
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      656 4 STEAMER SAIiIrTCS P. 0. British India Apcar Line (CompnnUs Ineoryorated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULA AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. (l.».i«r Contract with His Majesty's Govemeat) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERTICB fttOM LONDON TO MARSEILLES. LONDON ft ANTWBRT 1/aa Singapore LaaTa Slagapara KAVKIN' about Oct. 18 KALYAN about
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      669 4 STEAiEB SAHIHSS At ELLERMAN n LINE ELLERUAN BUOK.NALL STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. U»tot>«^m«a la Bagtaad) BTKAMBB Dw Wafaycm PASSENGER SERVICaI OtTWAKD, Btaama* 3CJ I>ue Siasaporc M, CITY O* r-AJUd No*. I s.s. CITY OF YORK D««. 1* s.s. CITY OF SIMLA Jan. 18 CITY O*' POONA M*». I MataWJATaf* ■A CITY
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      747 4 STEAMER SfIILIWGS_ KONINKLYKE PMETIMIT MAATSCHSPPiJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (IncurporatAtl In llollanii) UNDE* COMKACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA, QOTaVMUOrr. Telcpheaa Noa. Paaatge Dept. IJI, Freight Dept. 1202, Marine Daft, aatl IkMaMBsMSH Dept. 1437, Mansger'a Dept. 1(.OJ. BENG KALIS- October 11, Muntuk, Djcboes, Ulinjoo, Soengoi-Liat, Paasjlcal-PlaaDg and Koba. BOTH-
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      331 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N. Y. K. LONPoif mm ITakone Maru Oct. 19 Suwa Maru Oct. SI LIVTKPOOL LOT Toyokaaki Man oad Oct. HAMBURG LPtB Mutsumoto Muru Ost. 13 HHW TO»K LINsl WTI ■OPTH AMERICAN UNB Kanigawu Man: Oct. 14 ■OMBAT LPfB Awa Mam Oct. 17 Tamba Maru Not. S CALCUTTA UNB
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      475 5 STEAMEB SAILINGS O.S.K. Pnteaai til lints has* llagmneit (sabjett t* ehang* •without prertoa* ftetle*.) «CROPEAN LINI Tor Marseilles, London, Hsraburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Saez and Port Said. An. Dep. AMAZON MARU Nov. 14 Nov. 15 bHUNKO MARU Dec. U Oec. 21 Omit Marseilles. NTW TOEK LJNB For l*>a Fraaelsca,
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      628 5 STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO LIMITED LOCAL SAILINGS Intended to Mil Steamer From Singapore M Monday, 4 pjn. KINTA Port Swettenham and Pen*** Monday, 5 p.m. HTB LEONG Malacca and Muar. Tuesday, 2.50 pjn. CALTPSO Port Dickson, Teluk Anson, Btfta Data* and Lumut. Tuesday, 5 p.m. KELANTAN Malacca and Muar. Wednesday, noon.
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      423 5 STEAMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LINE FOB BOSTON, NSW TORE, NORFOLK via Sue* s.s. M. S. DOLLAR Loading Singapore, October 20. FOR BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE vis Saea s.s. DIANA DOLLAR Loading Singapore, November 20. Through Bills of Lading issued from Singapore to the Principal Cities of tue United Statos and Canada.
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      401 5 STEAMER SAILINGS INIO-CHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated In England) Direct Service to Japan via Hongkong and Shanghst and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore. Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swutow, Amoy, Chefoo. Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangttze ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOB PENANG AND CALCUTTA
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      439 6 CINEMAS GAIETY CINEMA Come and ttt yourself on the film H.H. THE SULTAN OF JOHOKES BIRTHDAY GYMKHANA Pathe Local Topical. The cream of the Screen ALICE JOYCE IN THE VICE OF FOOLS A story of misplaced Love. A Vitagraph Special in 5 parts. CHARLIE CHAPLIN IN THE CURE. TJm» 7JO.
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      327 6 CINEMAS PALACEGAY NEW BRIDGE ROAD. In the Second Sltow at 9.15 p.m. Episodes i> end 4 of THE INVISIBLE HAND Followed by a Big Comedy with Jimmy Audrey in HIS JONAH DAY 2 Parts Added Fur Feature In 5 part, UP IN MARY'S ATTIC I. part, The story is full
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      393 6 WHITEAWAY'S NEW GOODS ■i l £§iF r E KNICKERBOCKER f« y y REFRIGERATOR. NjH mndc cf well seasoned and Kiln Dried t lj Oa c Brass plated fittings. Hotinm'il jlii woven wire shelves. Castors that j will roll. Those are features that !i5 ensure durability as well as an at!J*|^^-
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    182 7 FIXTURES. tVrdnrmliy, October II lligh Water, 1.1 a.m., 0.39 p.m. Tnnglin Clnb lit Home. CIS p.m. Tons of Money, Vie. Theatre, M.30 p.m. Vhnrxday, October \Z Riga Water, iM a.m., I.IC p.m. llomcwariJ 11'. rt i I leaves. I'hii. Orchestra. Vie. Mem. Hall, 5.18. lrinch Lravi-, Vie.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      106 7 K.isi Wharf B.sin Nil. Kast Wharf Tr,- .ta, Glcnavy. Bhrers M harf Nil. Main Wharf LofOl T. Loaoa, limpire DiK-k Kkma, Naples Mara. Waal Wharf— Nil. .lirdine, Wnarl ML I'ulo Hrani foil W harf Nil. Keppel Harbour. Main Wharf I ci.. aMoia, Patrol. Kuchins. ipaly, W
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      Vessels Arrived.
      138 7 ARMENESTAN, BriL, "2"0 tons, from Hon«--10-10, f'jr Batavia 11-10. I.ESOEKI, l)ut.. :.:.::> teaa, from P.otterdani 10-10, 'si Palembang 11-10. bORIBAT, Slam, SSS tons, from aacho 10-10. far Backo 11-19. LKMA, Brit, tfiM ns, from Calcutta 10-10, for Calcatla 12-10. IIONCi lIWA, Brii.. LjR4 tons, from Amoy 10-111. foi
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    248 7 To-day I >i 1h n SaaaVi 2.30 p.m Taadjoag Bale! ..I p.m Tort Swpttcnlin.ni and IN nans p.m. I'a'iai i:. Kri'tii; K. DaagM and Treaggnnu 3 p.m. Medan p.m. Pontianak I M*. 1 P-n. I uln-.: Simini, Ilavn-.M Sourabaya, .st:i-in, Kota Baroe, Batik I'apan :iih! Saraarlnda I
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    21 7 .rft S'pore. Arr. London n. Scptrmbfr 2 S. nti-mliiT S September .1 Si-ptember go October I October 3
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    161 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, October 11. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 5/32 Demand 2/4 1/16 Private ms. credits 2/4 13/32 On New York Demand 51% Private 90 d/s 53% On France Bank 645 in India, Bank T.T. 178 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 10% p.c. prom. Oil Shanghai. Bank
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    62 7 Tone of Market Quiet. Latest London cables quote Spot s heet B%<l. Spot IMVi Cov.-Dk. fan.-March Singapore Standard Pale Crept Closing Prices Buyers. Seller*. 28 28 »i Singapore Standard Bibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buy en. Sellers. Spot Nov. Nov.-Dec. Jan.-March 28% 28% 29
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      MINING
      194 7 issue. Val. Pd. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Jelantoh 1 1 Johan Tin .1 £1 Kam. Kamunt. 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 5 Lingui Tin 10 10 Malayan Col. 1 1 Mcnglembu 1 1 Middicton 1 1 Murai Tin 1 1
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      GENERAL
      153 7 Issue. x 'al. Pd. Bayers. Seller*. a £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 4.5.0 4.7.6 i(J 10 Central Engines in Ml 10 10 Central Motors 2.50 3.00 10 10 Eastern Ship 8.75 9.75 a fl E. Smelting Co. 6.00 6.50 •>/- 5/- Electric Tramways 1/- noa 10 10 FibW N'save 32.50
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      DEBENTURES.
      100 7 U. En*. Px. lUM3O* Ptt I |4, M S>>r. Municipal 4% fj,. 3'por* EtectricaJ Tramwaya, of 1909 $I^oo,ooo II ».*,<<«, 6 p.c. £350,000 Baa*. Spore Municipal 4 I*. Spore Municipa: >«, 92,000,000 11,878,000 m, 3.5. 5% p*. iMa 1111 3'pore Municipal 4H >4 836,710,000 99 101 i c.i. of
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      379 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. lay Fraser Lyall A Co. Evatt. Allenby New (SI) 0.40 0.50 0.45 055 A lor Gaiaih <?1) 0.70 1.00 1.00 1.20 K. Hitam (S5) 9.00 10.00 ».00 10.00 A. Kunmg ($1) o.:;.") 1.00 Am. Malay ($2) 0.55 0.95 0.80 1.00
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      810 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS POMMERY AND GRENO CHAMPAGNC, at $7.50 per large bottle, or $75 per dozen l.ottlc i Duty Included). H. nolter. Direct Importer, Europe Hotel Ituildiiiß. GOODRTCH ARK THE BEST. dp) CAVALRY, one of the most highly finished vstches. (lp) HALL CLOCKS, and II days, H and strike, from $-4
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      107 7 SPECIAL CINEMA SHOW Bier* Wcdneßdsv snd Saturday- nights. PlattT OI'ENINC; NIGHT, SATURDAY. OCTOBER 11,, at 9.1 J sharp at GOODWOOD HALL Scotts Roaa, Tanglin. l/nivcrxal Film Co. pre&cntg Prisrilla Dean in WILD HONEY (7 parts). From The orld-funuus Story of the South African Mining Camps, by Cynthia Stock ley. ADMISSION
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      53 7 NOTICE PALM OIL for sonpmaking is now obtainable in rvgulur quantities from Tennamaram Palm Oil Estate, Batang Berjuntai. NOTICE WEST AFRICAN OIL PALM MB SALE, SMds from selected Palms, Seedings and Plants of all ages up to 12 months from Tonnamsram Estate, Butane 1-erjuntni, which hn» now MO acres planted
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      453 7 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT at 9.30 BANDMANS KARTERN CIRCUIT, Ltd. NEW ENGLISH FARCICAL OOMEDY GO. An Entirely New Company with an Entirely .\cv. Repertoire. Wednesday, October 11, at 9.30 p.m. The Present Rage of London TONS OK MONEY. Thursday, Octolwr VI, at SJO p.m. KHENCH LEAVE. Friday, October 13. at 9.30
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      604 7 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received st the Colonial Secretary's Office up to noon of October 20, 15..2, for the supply of Ration:; nnd Sundries ior Hospitals for the period January 1, UK), tr Decembir 31, UM. Tenders should be on the a' thorised forms obtainable on application to the
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    The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11. THE NEAR EAST.
    1082 8 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11. THE NEAR EAST. Prudence has triumphed in Greece, and there is every reason to believe that the evacuation of East Thrace, as a preV.minary to the return of the Turks, will be carried out quietly and in due order. It is a wise decision.
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    77 8 The official Gazette of British North Borneo notifies that war bonus payable to Government officers and employees will be reduced by ta per cent. M from January 1, 1923, anl by further 25 per cent., making a total reduction cf 50 per cent., as from July 1, 1923. The bonus
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    76 8 The training squadron of the naval school cf the Japanese Navy, consisting of the cruisers Asama, Idzumo, and Iwatc, with a total personnel of 2,412, in command of Vice-Admiral Tanaguchi, arrived at Balboa (Panama Canal) in the morning cf August 5. On August 7 the squadron passed through the canal
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    89 8 An agreement has been signed between the Manchester Chamber of Commerce and the Bombay Steam Trade Conference to reduce freights between Manchester and Bombay by 37% per cent, to fifty shillings per ton weight or forty cubic feet measurement, plus 10 per cent, less deferred rebate. Ten per cent, will
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    19 8 E. P. Fcrnando's appeal is fixed for hearing on Monday next before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard in the Supreme Court.
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    30 8 The meeting of the Legislative Council fixed for Monday has been postponed to dhe 23rd inst. The Supply Bill, making provision fer 1923, is to be introduced at this meeting.
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    38 8 The Ophir, the liner on which his Majesty, as Prince of Wales, made his Empire tour about 20 years ago, iis being broken up. The vessel, which was built in 1891, had been laid up for some years.
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    37 8 We ere informed Chat the Department of Agriculture is now in a position to supply seedlings cf various fruit trees. A price list can be obtained on application to the office of the Agriculturist, S.S. and F.M.S.
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    33 8 The dance at the Adeiphi Hotel last night to welcome the New English Farcical Comedy Company was quite an enjoyable affair. The company opens a! the Victoria Theatre to-ni^ht with Tons of Money.
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    44 8 Russia and the Straits Settlement Rights Recopnised as the heading to B telegram dn a R.tngoon paper gave us juite a turn until we looked closer and discovered that the cable related to Russia's demand to participate ir. the scttlemen: of the Dardanelles question.
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    52 8 In consequence of the "Treat developnent in public instruction n Indo-('hira, it the request of the Governor-Gen?^! •Jie Minister of the Public Instruction and the Minister of the Colonies have decided .o approach Mans. Joi'.b.n, lvcior of the Academic de Ljon, to request him to beiofJM Direeter-Genera] of PoblU Instruecion
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    75 8 The two Ch nese who were arrested for robue-ry of some cash from a Chinese towkay in Boat Juay some days ago, and who were said to have first disabled the complainant by throwing sand and pepper into h's eyes, were yesterday morr. nj; prosecuted at the instance of Inspeetoi
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    97 8 During my frequent visits to Russia for the last few years, I have become more and more impressed by the evidence of Asianism prevailing in Russia, writes a special correspondent of the Observe--. The life in the streets, the dealing and bargaining in the open markets, the crowds aimlessly strolling,
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    96 8 In view of the uncertainty of business transactions with German firms, cspsciaN :y in respect to ihe irregular delfvcrie* >f goods, Dutch business men are more md n:or? inclined to open up trade reiacions with other countries, says an Amsterdam message to The Times. There hab ocen a marked increase
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    109 8 Mr. Henry Ford announces that in consequence of the laxity of the authorise" in carrying out the provisions of the Prohibition Law, he proposes to take the question, as far as the men employed in ni3 motor-car factories are concerned, intc his own hands. Recently, he states, several flagrant instances
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    97 8 Among the members of the engineroom stcfT of the Blue Funnel liner Anchises, which sailed from the Clyde on September 9, for South America, is Miss Violet Drummond, daughter of Captain and the Hon. 71 rs. Drummond, of Mogginch, Forfarshire. Tho ship carries 10 engineers altogether. During the war Mis
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    99 8 A Geneva message says importance is atteched to the decision to replace Switzerland by India on the board cf management of the international labour office. The decision is freely commented on, although it is believed that Switzerland' 3 claim will be considered in connection with the contemplated enlargement of membership.
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    138 8 Professor Turner, chairman of the Committee on Seismological Investigations, in a paper read before the British Association, said that the records of small earthquakes now being carefully compile! from many regions of the world seemed to show that shocks tended to repeat themBelves with remarkable constancy at intervals of twenty-one
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    489 8 A Reuter cable of the 10th inst. reports the death of the American Copper magnate Mr. Isaac Guggenheim at Southampton. The acting Chief Justice, the Hon. Mr. P. J. Sproule, accompanied by the D.P.P., Mr. N. H. P. Whitley. Mr. W. A. N. Davies, the Registrar of
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    The Mails.
    55 8 Mails from Indo-China are expected by the M. M. Angkor on Friday at daylight The mail for Europe by the Teesta (train mail) close.; at p.m. to-Aonow. A further mail for Europe goes i>y the If. M. Angkor en Friday, dosing at 3 p.m., with a supplementary train
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    The Recent Bank Robbery.
    98 8 The investigations, connected with tho ?:;jO,OOO robbery discovered at the Banqne de rindr-Chine during the middle of la.^t we k, remain in the hands cf tl thre department, who are <. iht ii- utmost t.o bring the culprit or culprits to justice. In this connection it
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    Liquid Latex Process Pioneer.
    139 8 With regard to Urn OH of latex in a qui'l form for var: manufa iiuv: notably the Kaye proCW for combination with pulp for paper making, the India Bobber worM mention* in a:i article by Gostav Hcinaohn that the the MS of latex in Its liquid
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    Detective Shot Dead.
    176 8 A most daring crime, in which .1 detective of the local police force was shot dead, took place about 8 o'clock last night. The detective in question, Ntf Ah Yony. was proceeding on his rounds, and had reached the juction of Kra.sor Street with North Bridge Road,
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      146 8 NOTICE The following reductions in the retail prices of W.D. H.O. Wills' Cigarettes have now been made. T.RAND RETAIL PRICE Capstan Mild $0.75 Capstan Medium fj.7o Capstan Medium Magnums 0.90 Embassy No. 77 0.90 Cold Flake 0.70 Three Castles Mild 0.80 Three Castles Magnums 0.95 Three Castles Super Magnums 1.00
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      120 8 ALHAMBRA WOLVES OP THE NIGHT 7 Pt». 7 pts (Wm. Farnum) Topical Budget and other Interesting pic tarn Firat Show HER NIGHT OF NIGHTS (Mrrie Prevoat) and a 2 part drama MARLBOROUGH BLACK IS WHITE 6 pti. 6 pts. (Dorothy Dalton) EXCUSE MY DUST 5 pts. G pts. (Wallace Reid)
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    Near East.
    410 9 Prospects of a Settlement Bright. Reuter's Service. London, Octobe- 9. Constantinople The French and I Italian generals returned from Mudar.ia last night owing to differences between the British and French texts of the instructions sent frcm Paris. After supplementary instructions had been asked from Paris, London and Rome
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    Agents Prosper.
    78 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 10. < Messrs. Harrisons and Crosfield's report for the yen awW June 30 shows that the net prcfit was £119,000 after provision, fcr the preference shares. It cs proposed, to pay a dividend of five per cent, on; the deferred shares and carry forward'
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    P. and O. Profits.
    75 9 Renter's Service. London, October 10. The P. and O. Company reports net profits of £690,660 compared with £623,531 for last year. Every outward vessel was fully booked up ths season and there was a slight improvement in the outward cargo trade, but it is still very
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    Labour Politics.
    38 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 9. The National Joint Labour Council, meeting in London to discuss the Near East crisis, passed a resolution demanding the immediate resignation of the Government and the election ef a new Parliament.
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    Denmark's Politics.
    85 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 10. Copenhagen The Cabinet reconstruction is due to difficulties with regard to the protective import regulations recently promulgated, which presumably will now be held up. London, October 10. Copenhagen The Necrgaards Cabinet is being reconstructed. M. C. Cold, exdirector of the United Steamship Company,
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    Seamen's Strikes.
    78 9 Reuter's Skrvich. London, October 9. A Marseilles wire states that dockers and coal trimmers have decided on an immediate strike. London, October 9. Amsterdam There has been a fresh strike of port workers on the question of wages. All work in the port has ceased. London, October 10.
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    American Liquor Surprise.
    68 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 10. j Bewilderment rather than consternation has been caused in British shipping circles by the intimation of the new ruling of ihe United States regarding the enforce- ment of prohibition on foreign ships in! American waters. The companies concerned are planning immediately to
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    The Shrinking Mark.
    56 9 Reuter's Service. London, October D. A new low record for the mark was registered in London, the closing quotation being 12,600. The slump is due to heavy continental selling following on wider recognition of the fact that Germany is largely meeting reparations payments by the sale of
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    Canadian Forest Fires.
    37 9 RIUTER'S SERVICX. London, October 9. Ottawa Thirty-nine persons perished in the f crest fires. Mr. Diary, the Premier, of Ontario, estimates that 8 000 persons are homeless ard the damage is estimated at $8,000,000.
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    Cheap Rubber.
    25 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 10. A deputation of india-rubber manufacturers went to the Colonial Office and stated their case. The proceedings were private.
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    NAVAL NOTES.
    191 9 Admiral Sir A. C. Leveson Due This Month. We are offlc ally supplied with the following Naval notes for publication Vice-admiral Sir Arthur C. Leveson X.C.8., who is relieving H. E. Admiral Sir Alexander L. Duff, X.C.8., as Com-mander-in-Chief, China Station, is due at Singapore on the 29th
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    Russian Policy.
    156 9 Lenin's Return Presages Reforms. Reuter's Service. London, October 10 4 Riga It is rumoured in Moscow that Krassin will resign owing to the annulment of the Russo-Asiatic Consolidated contract. Sweeping reforms are expected as a result of Lenin's return to authority. For example, it is said that activity
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    TROLLEY BUSES.
    728 9 Type of Vehicle of Interest Locally. I There has been some discussion about trolley buses in Singapore where great i difficulty is experienced in keeping the tram lines in reasonably good condition. The following extract frcm British Commercial News may, therefore, be of interest as showing that an
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    29 9 The Viceroy of India has selected the Irish barrister Mr. Cecil Florde, X.C.. as Additional Judge cf the Lahore High Court. He will sail for India on November 20.
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    UNITED ENGINEERS
    4640 9 The Annual Meeting of The Company. Mr. Lemberger Retires The annual meeting of United Eng-i- neers, Limited, was held in the boarJ I room at the Head Offices cf the Company, 4, Damar Road, at noon yesterday, under; the chairmanship of the company's Managing Director, Mr. V. V.
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    KUALA LUMPUR ASSIZES.
    513 10 Sikh Constables Convicted Of Murder. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 10. The CMC wag concluded to-day before Sir L. Woodward, Chief Judicial Commissioner, with .\U-strs. Horn and Alston as in which two police consta- Kehr Singh and Sucha'. Singh, stood charged with the murder of
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    74 10 We understand arrangements have been li.tween the Universal Film Mfg.! Company and tfce management of Good- i wood Hall, whereby thi3 Company will show their high-class productions every j W'< dncsday and Saturday night com-i j:k n<-:n j; Saturday next, 14Kh inst. Aj matinee will also be given
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    New Australian Citizens.
    216 10 The i:;, 000 ten Aberdeen liner Sophocles recently arrived at Bulimba with 49 immigrant! for Queensland. Of thes". says the Brisbane Courier, 3i> are adults. and th'- remainder children under 1- years Fhe majority of the new-comer! l ;u nominees who had either friends or to meet
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    Union Jack Club.
    78 10 The annual general meeting of the Inion Jack Club will be held on November 1. The accounts for the year- ended June .;>> shows an expenditure of $19,.'558.9;f, which Meeoded the income by $2.59. The receipts included $12,151.68 in the club, K2.N50 contribution from the Naval Canteen
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      Messrs. Macphail and Co.'i Dally Report
      136 10 Singapore, October 11. Silver o^'/g. Hongkong 109s per cent, premium. Share market. Quiet. Rubbers. Bids arc wanted for Punggors, Chimpuls, Bukit Kajangs, New Serendahs, Aluars and Ealgownies. Tins.— Taipings 77% -82% cents, Norths 82V&-87H cents, Souths 87V4-92'4 cents, Renongs 19s. to 205., Johans 9TH-4SH
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      Lyall and Evatt's Share Report.
      133 10 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt report under to-day's date Tin. £16C ss. Od. P.ubbers.— Brogas 27 1 --32' i, Jimahs 80--65, Malaka Pindas 80-85, MalakofTs 2.70 sellers, Kuala Sidims 1.l. r >-l.r>s, Teluk Ansons buyers 4.50, Ulu Pandans 50-CO. Bassetts Tn-T'i. Mines.— Johans 40-15, Linguis 2.95--.•;.ur>,
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      Messrs. Fraser and Co.'a Weekly Report.
      349 10 Messrs. Fraser and Co. 'a Weekly Report. I Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s weekly report dated October 10 states I A steady business continues day by day i in the local Share Market, and whilst Loans and Industrials continue the chief attraction frr investors, considerably moro attcr.ti( n has been paid
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN
    109 10 (By Courtesy of the Nichi Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, October 9. Japan is claiming from China one hundred million yen forthcindemnity of Shan, tung. China is endeavouring to persuade Japan to reduce tho amount to sixty in i lion yen. I The Imperial Court has suspended the forthcoming
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    133 10 The command of the sloop Bluebell, China Station, is about to change hands, Lieutenant-Commander Henry F. Besant. 0.8. E., having been appointed to succeed Cornmsnder Henry N. M. Hardy, D.5.0., who has been her skipper since October of last year. Lieutenant-Commander Besant joined the Navy in 1904 as a naval
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      History of the Chinese Community.
      227 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In the preJace to One Hundred Years of Singapore we were promised a separate publication by Mr. Song Ong Siang dealing with the history of tho Chinese community. Many are aware that this work has been completed,
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    CHINESE REPUBLIC DAY.
    331 10 Consul-General's Successful Reception. Xo. 3, Barker Read, the home ef the Chinese Consul General, was the scene yesterday cf a nry interesting and enjoyable reception. Invitaticns were sent out by the Consul General, Mr. Lo Kwong, and Mrs. Lo Kweatg, to the various communities of Singapore and
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    Claim on a Building Contract
    434 10 I In Ike Supreme Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lir.;iartl a case was icontinutd between Mr. M. Guatca and Mr j E.J. Nathan, plaintiffs, and Messrs. Alma- sawa ami Cu., architects, defendants, Mr. I K. Page appeared lor ihe former and Mr. H. R. S.
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      S. C. C. Tennis Tournament.
      426 10 The weather was kind at last yestcr. day, and play in the S.C.C. tournament was resumed. Interest centred in the A Doubles match Sinclair and Hill v. Miles and Potts, which had to be left unfinished at three all in the third set. Miles showed
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      S. C. C. Bowls Tournament
      32 10 In the Championship McKcan boat Chatcr by 21—13. In the Doubles Handicap Nelson and Chater beat WhUand Lyall 21—10. Foggic and McKcan meet in the championship to-day.
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      S. F. A. Cup Final.
      79 10 The following have been selected to represent the S.C.C. against the Middlesex ■n the S. t. A. cup final on Monday Dean Gale and Corben Sinclair, J. W. Winter and Edlin C. E. Winter, Bullen, Smith, Moes and Jamieson. It is fortunate for the club
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      Battling Key for Hongkong.
      80 10 Teng K*y, better known to the public as Battling Key, our local fistic champion, dropped in this morning to inform us that he s sailing to-morrow by the Hong Hwa for Hongkong where he hopes to annex a few more scalps and perhaps learn more than
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      Rugby.
      147 10 Ttore was a good turnout of Ruggci players at the S.C.C. yesterday, enabling a practice game to be indulged in with a full tifUen. The Whites were successful against the Colours by a goal and *wo tric^ to nil. Cook, n newenmor in the tluve Hate, whs ih.> most
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      Hockey.
      52 10 The following teams have been arranged for a practice game on the Padang, today, beginning at five o'clock Whites.— -McMullan, Bateman, GrahaniBrown, Holyoak, Grußn, Cooper, Gilroy, Adams, Schofieid, Duffus, Black. Colours. Thackray, Hide. Milligan, Winter, Paterson, Nash, La Mothe, Stocks, Hoblyn, Holmes Smith, Prentis. Col. Tyte and Capt. Jelf
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      Ledoux Beats Harrison Attain.
      90 10 A London wire r/ tho !>th inst. state that at Hanky in a contest for tlv_European bantamweight championship the Frenchman Ledoux, the holder, was awarded the fight, Harrison retiring in the eighteenth round. This was the third meeting of the pair. On the first occasion Harrison
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      Swimming.
      210 10 At the Chinese Swimming Club tin--100 yards club championship was wt n easily by Ed. Tan, with Lim Geok Biang second. Other events wera the 30 yards 11 Division, winner Lee Chin Kooa, End Tan Soo Bit Umbrella lia-e, winner Ch a Bang Quec, 2nd Chia Kirn Siontr team
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    Civil Aviation Developments
    169 10 Major-General Sir W. S. Brancker, since his appointment as Director of Civil Avi-i--tion, has worked assiduously for the elimination of c repetition between the threa Britivh air lines wbicfa are now operating between London and Paris, his scheme being to arrange for each company to fly o:i
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    221 10 Routine Orders, dated October A I Lieut-Colonel F. R. 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 1C Monday, October
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    41 10 Orders for week ending October 15 Wednesday, 11th. Bond Practice, 5.1.J p.m. Signalling ('lass, 5.18 p.m. Saturday. 11th.— Field Day. Bee Special Orders. The Annual Relay Rare will take plnce on Saturday, October 21,
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    F.M.S. Railways.
    1853 11 Extracts from General Manager's Report. V>. Make the fallowing extracts from the report of Mr. P. 11. henahaw, Acting ral Manager of the F.M.S. Railways for llie year 1921, which was issued at supplement to the F.M.S. Gazette ol 6 The working of the Federated Mala> Si, Us
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    Munition Chemist's Warning.
    177 11 Dr. J. A. Harker, D.Se. (Director of Research to the Munitions Inventions Department), read a paper before the British Association for the Advancement of Science, early in September, in which he declared that Germany's manufacture of cas-producing chemicals, particularly nitrogen, will place her in a pre-eminent position
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    THE KAYE PROCESS
    901 12 The Inventor Expounds His Discovery. In the course of v paper on the Uae of Rubber Latex in Paper-making, read In fore the Institution of Rubber Industry at the Engineers' Club, Coventry St., London, on September 4, Mr. Frederick Kaye, A.R.C. So., the inventor of a process,
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    Lord Northcliffe's Will.
    148 12 The Daily Ti'letrraph understands that a complete settlement has been arrived at with retcanl to the testamentary dispocitkma of the late Viscount Northcliffe. Than does not seem to have been any (MM about the validity of the latest will. Bate which Lady Northcliffe was a»pointod silt' executrix,
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    47 12 Tin' extent of i ln- weaving industry in Trciifrtranu may be judged from the fact that from Kuala Trenjrganu locally manufur.turt'il silk and cotton sarongs were exported to the value of nearly a million dollars (90.290 silk sarongs valued at $645,008, 79,360 cotton sarongs valued at |3Si|S7O).
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      364 12 SALES BY AUCTION AUCTION SALE The undersigned have been fa\ouie.l wit'i instructions to sell by public auction at their sale-room, Raffles Chsmbers, Raffles Place, on Monday. October lfi. at 2.30 p.m. BUILDING SITE AT TANJONG KATONG. Lot 1. Valuable freehold building site. situate at Meyer Road, oft" East Coast Road
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      602 12 SALES BY AUCTION GHEON6 KOON SENG I GO AUCTION SALE of ten lots of excellent freehold building sites at Orchard Road, Land and house properties at Haig Road. Coronation Road, New Market Road, Payah Lane, etc. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.ll saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, October
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    HOME OF MASONRY
    438 13 The Special Peace Memorial Scheme. At the quarterly meeting of the United Grand Ledge of England, held on September 6, an important report on the future home of Freemasonry in London was submitted by Sir Alfred Robbins, chairman of the special Masonic Peace Memorial Fund Committee. At
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    AVOIDING TAXATION.
    301 13 Guernsey as Fcor Man's Paradise. liio O»;n?cl!or cf the Exchequer ttatM in Pauiuuncnt last mail week llwt l.c proposes to ask for increased contribution to the Imperial Exchequer from -.hi bit of Man and the Channel [ftlsn In ire ca.~--> cf the Isle of Man :.:iy addition to
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    Mr. F. A. Govett and A Letter.
    212 13 Mr. F. A. Govett, Chairman of the Pangan (Ceylon) arrl Kamponj* Kuanten (F.M.S.) Rubber Companies, has naturally, wr.Us the Londen corref-ponttent of the Ceylon Observer, come in for some criticifin for his startling letter, in which he argued that Britain could never pay
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    31 13 Dr. Charles Henry Land, the dentist and inventor of the gold and porcelain inlay system and of the method of replacing 1 the ennmel on human teeth, has died at Detroit
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    903 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. The Indianapolis Race. Tho race hold at Indianapolis, U.S.A., recently will «o down in history as the vrrcatv.st of the Indianapolis racos. Four )»ast champions contended for the winner." lionour3 but a new champion was made. More than .135,000 people attended,
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    100 15 A new Army Order provides that the grant of acting rank to officers of all arms, except the Royal Army Ordnance Corps, will cease forthwith. The cases of all officers now holding acting rank will be reviewed, and, wherever possible, recommendations for relinquishment will bo submitted to the Secretary, the
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      902 16 _LAND AND HOUSES TO LET furnished as from October 1, No. 28-5, Steven* Road. Apply to Guthrie *_Co L J.td; WANTED SMALL BUNGALOW, furnisher or unfurnished, not over three miles from town. Apply to Munie, Banque Indo-Chine. TO LET, from November 1, compound house M St. Thomas' Walk, 0 rooms,
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      851 16 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tender* will be received at th* Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of October 20, 1922, for the following works with the exception of items 2, 3 and 7, for whien Tenders close at noon of October 13, 1922 1. Alterations to Raffle* Girls' School, including general repairs,
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      308 16 The Band-Box self-measurement form pro vide* for patron* residing nt a distance all the advantages of Ti.e BanJ-Rox service which are enjoyed by those able to call. cry special attention is given to nil post orders, and absolute sati- faction is gvar> antced. Orders can be despatched CO.!). where this
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