The Straits Times, 13 October 1922

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    13 1 The Straits Times. Na 27,07:'.. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1922. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      109 1 I.J^hKl' »oo* i*pJv*l-!?^^B Messrs. j James Buchanan Co., Ltd., have received the Royal Warrant of Appointment to S THE PRINCE OF WALES *7 POPULAP^^o7cH~\m^ky~!s'J sz SUPPLIES OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE Sole Agents f The Borneo Company, Ltd., g (laetrporttad la EngUad) SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG m H r> w <uuunaitßvniaamßU»BWinMHiß>nnß •vumwmMammwvwmmmmummmmmmmnmmMmmmumMmMmMaminaMmmwmMmama'fy nnunnnnniiiiiiiniiiNiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHgiiEiHniHHiiiiKi j
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      283 1 Colt's Revolvers AND Automatic Pistols More than three-quarters of a century ago SAMUEL COLT first introduced his Revolvers and to-day the arms bearing the name of this Inventor are known in every country on the globe. ■^•HW^fflf THE HIGHEST STANDARD OF QUALITY tt~ir^BßMlPs^BW^A Maintained from the Start Gave to the
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    RISKY VOYAGES
    1191 2 The Spirit of Adventure Never Dies. The recent feat by a party of Swedish naval officers in sailing around the world in the ex-British yacht Cariad (nowcalled the Fidra) has naturally create J a pood deal of interest and evoked considerable comment, writes Sir Herbert Russell in the
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      436 2 BajajejOalßTfClS Bi 111 9 QB 0 ssl B S S aY as ay aw ay as ajt ajp aw as as ay as an ej 10\ SLOAN'S PENETRATES WITHOUT RUBBING Mg^® Nerve Pains I'RleJM^fl tS.v^- ttt am ma PwdTBTIIOTM fvT^W^ aPn^sili i^ An Invaluable Remedy for SCIATICA and L»9 other
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      284 2 FOUCAULD ««T» ta«7 AT XaP^ AGENCY OFFXKXn. Why it is necessary to hay« the sight tested. Whether your defect is short sight, long sight or astigmatism you are unduly straining the ocular muscles to see. A scientific test reveals whether your sight is normal or whether you are seeing as
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      199 2 A.M.A. AJVLA. Hick, Hargreaves Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) DIESEL OIL ENGINES. UNIFLOW STEAM ENGINES. CONDENSERS (WITH HICK-BREGUET EJECTOR.) Sol. Aceit P. A. PARIS, THI ARCADE SINGAPOBB. AJHJt A.MA MMMH >!<♦♦»>» »<♦>>»!< Real Economy. Don't let the white ants destroy your Rubber Estates bat use UNIVERSAL ANT-KILLERS. Sola Ajanta for
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    Teochcw (Swatow) Relief Fund.
    470 3 The following subscriptions towards the above Fund are acknowledged with many thanks Amount previously acknowledged *14i/?62.12 The Aston United Athletic Club being part of the proceeds of their charity performance in aid of the above Fund 1,000.00 The Japanese Community collected per the Singapore Japanese Society
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    137 3 Suys a Chalons-Sur-Saone wire to a humepaper r*i September 6: A rain pf«m*l| toads about the size of cockchafers hail been falling for the last two days in this vicinity. In the neighbourhood of Gibraltar in May, 1915, it was reported- thst a cloud belched forth millions of tiny frog*,
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      480 3 ULU BENUT CONSOLIDATED RUBBER CO., LTD. i cation baa been made to the < "tupany to issue a 'i catc for f>9o shuns numbered ilOi'.O.l inclunivc. in the name Hi RBtKT HENRY PINKNEY of Florida. al la the cftVet that original < Frtlfleatc N'<> ha^ been stolen. .-.1. ntiy civon
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      168 3 'A SIMPLE CURE FOR COLDS I Alk I l.iilh at l.cl time followed hy a lnvaUrt is tin- bisi U'('Htin<nt for a cold, and the ;iv. la These cluinty little !iu(rnr-coatcd pilules dispel constiparu.il. cure hiliouxness, sick headaches. t..rnul liver, pimples and ill-■•mi-llnn: breath. If you ennnot obtain Pin krtt^«
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      321 3 GLASSES MUST FIT THE EYES. Glaases which do not stay in an optically correct position before your eyes are aot only troublesome but are apt to cause farther Injury by straining the eyei. Our (lasses are made to fit and stay fitted. One of the principal reasons for their doing
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      142 3 DUNHILL PIPES The Shell Briar $12.50. hi m Dead Root Bruyere $10.85 and $13.25. Each pipe unique IN ALL SHAPES. BEARING llilalWHlTLKiait) GUARANTEE AGHNTS SINGAPORE. TheTe Is N0 REAB SATI SFACTION in your £Z3^&F*?#^9^3>\ Smokes UNLESS you l^^^ ,>&*£)& 1 TRY our 'PEARL' CIM^»fer^sr^K^l GARETTES. They an, simply «IT.^ M
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      681 4 STEAMER SfllUßftS pTXo^British India Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated In England) MAn. AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICIB PFNINSI'LA AND ORTENTAI. 8. N. CO. (Tader Contract wltb His Majesty's GoTermmaat) LONDON FAR-KASTERN BERVICB PROH LONDON TO MARSEILLES. LONDON ft ANTWERP Dae Slagspore LeaTo Slagaaore \.\\KIN aboot Oct. 18 KALYAN about Oct. 17
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      666 4 STEAMER SAIUHfiS "ELLERMAN'LINE ELLERMAM A BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co, LteJ. (laoafsrated ta KagtajU) BTKAMBB D— Wagaaww PASSENGER BERVICI OVTWABO, Staaaiaf Dno Singapore s.s CTTT OF hAKiS Nov. I t.s. CITY OF YORK Dm. 14 i.s. CITY OP SIMLA Jan. 18 ■.a. CITY OF POONA Max. HOMEWARD, ii CITY OF PARIS MarMlllta
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      732 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated In Hollaed) UNDER CONTUACT WITH THE NETHKRLANDS INDIA, GOVERNMENT. Telcphaaa Naa. Paasaga Dept. 131, Freight Dept. 1202, Marina Dept. and Transhipment Dept. 1437, Manager's Dept. 100*. RUMPHIUS— October IS, Batavia, Semarang and Soumbaya with transhipment for T\usengers at
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      218 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N.Y.K. LOWDOW LDfB TTaknne Maru Oct. 19 Suwa Mnru Oct. 31 UTBBPOOL lIHI royohashl BM cad Oct. BAMBTJKG LPTB ".Urn mid. Nov. mm TOBK LINB TIA BUBB SOUTH AMERICAN LPTB Raaagawa Maru Oct. 14 BOMBAY UNB Awe Mam Oct. 17 Tamba Maru Nov. 2 CALCUTTA LINB Tosa Mnru
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      277 5 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. Prspesad Sailings froa Hagaptc*. (subject te change withoat previeas aotiee. EUROPEAN UNB for Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez and Port Said. Arr. Dap. AMAZON MARU Nov. 20 Nov. 21 SHUNKO MARU Dm. il dec. 21 Omit Marseille. NBW TOBK LINB For Saa Frsarlaca, Paaama,
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      150 5 STEftMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LINE FOR BOSTON, NEW YORK, NORFOLK via Sum s.s. M. S. DOLLAR Loading Singapore, October 20. S-WSBBJ FOR BOSTON, NBW YORK. BALTIMORE via Sues s.s. DIANA DOLL4R Loading Singapore, November 20. Through Bills of Lading issued from Singapore to the Principal Cities of the United States and
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      154 5 STFAMER SAILINGS STRUTHERS ANI BARRY OPERATORS UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD SINGAPORE TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. Due Singapore s.s. ELKRIDGE Oct. 21 to discharge aad load B.s. WEST PROSPECT Nov. 10 to discharge aad load b.s. WEST CHOPAKA Nov. 30 to discharge aad load s.s. WEST FARALON Dec. 15
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      199 5 STEAMER SAILINGS COMBINED SEB VICB OV THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTB. (lasorporatad la England) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., in. (Incorporated la Bnflaad) Monthly Service taking cargo aad Paaaangors from Singapore JAVA POBTB (aa Inducement offers) NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIAN PORTS AND FREMANTLE (PERTH) Approximate Sailings MINDEROO 0 k, 1» GORGON
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      299 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated iv Anstralla) Singapore to Java Ports, Pert Oirwli, Thursday Island, Brisbane and Sydney, v>a Torres Straits, also with transhipment to other Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Gninea, New Britain, Tasmania and New Zealand Ports APPROXIMATE SAIi MONTORO, 4,057
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      466 6 CINEMAS MARLBOROUGH Frtta Wedaeadsy, October 11 to Taetday, October 17, 1*23. In the Second Show at t p.m. DOROTHY DALTON in George Barr McCutcheon's Great Play BLACK IS WHITE In C K»rU. A Faramtunt Artcraft Feature, Lively and entertaining and Presenting WALLACE REID IN EXCUSE MY DUST In S R«ela.
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      484 6 CINEMAS A Thomas 11. Incr-Paramount Picture STEPPING OUT In k art*. Featuring thht lovely young star Enid Bennett, is the chief feature in To-night's PALACE6AY at 10.15 p.m. At 9.1. 'i p.m. Episode* 1 and 8 of the serial INVISIBLE RAY In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. A Universal
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      567 6 STEAHEB SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO LIMITED LOCAL SAILINGS Intended te aail Stearatr From Siafaport U Monday, 4 p.m. RINTA Port Swettenham and Penan* Monday, 5 p.m. II YE LEONG Malacca and Mnar. TiKada*. 2.30 p.m. CALYPSO Port Dickson, Teluk Anton, B*r*n p a t«* and Lumut. Taesday, S p.m. KELANTAN
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      65 6 ♦MMMMMMMMtMMtMMM) United American Lines Inc. Saectssars U LIVERMORE DEARBORN CO., UMITBD. (Iseorponted Is PJI: INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINE ftegalai terries betve«a Now Tors. Slagapore and J»r» ports and vie* versa. FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ s.s. West Mahomet Oct. 22 FROM NEW YORK s.s. West Mahomet Nov. 10 s.s. The Lambs
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    164 7 FIXTI'BES. PriaaTi Oemnmt 13 lliKh Wat**, -.14 a.m., 2.1 p.m. unj; I'erson ill Pink, Vie. Theatre, '.'■.(i p.m. Utaraar, Chttifcaf M Ilich Water, LM a.m., BJ p.m. mi .lohore, lohore Itabru. OS bury, Vie. Theatre, landay, t-'ito!.cr l"i .0 n in.. 4.3 C p.m. i due. Vl.ilK'.n.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      76 7 Baal wiurf Basla— Nil. East H'harl Bhaen Nil Main Whan Baas, HJIA Empire Dork ot. Kangaroo. M i W!: .i I'ulu lirani o:il hart Nil. Krppel Harbour. Main Wharf Let. Hygem, P:itr..!. Koching, Ii Splendour, W B Mount rane Ug«ter l», lia, HHIy. oal harl t
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      Vessels Arrived.
      72 7 >~i OT, from Ranci-Jii 12-10. 1 i l-ll 161 tons, from 14-10. tons, rrom Ix-itii 11-in. 15-10. i'i'V HI- MXCOLN, Brit- t. 1.-in. TOstlO. 1 1 1- :.r.'<". tons, frara IS-10. I! IKLIK I < B h, U-10. for 10 ton from Lingg Brit., 7:17 trn». from Samarang
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    140 7 To-dsy I I Tcluk A I pj i. I hat ..I pja. Djibouti, Port Sa.d, a, i.ur.'|i.-. ate I P-ni. Kviriairstion up to 1 p.m. Mail by train to I. ii.ii! -r. taking mafli fur Europe, etc 1 P»' krfUtration up to B JO p.m .4 p.m.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    21 7 Lift Spore Arr. London. September 2 September 30 ler 8 October 2 September r. October 3 October 11
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    159 7 KXIHAMiK BißaTspoTTi ('i-tohci- l:;. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 5/32 nemand 2/4 1/16 Private 3 nis. credits 2/4 13/32 On NYw York Demand 519 m IMvate 90 d/s 63 Vi On FraiH'i' BsUtk 645 On India, Bank T.T. 178>/4 Ob II tfcHlsg, Bank d 4 p.c.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    53 7 Tone of Market Firm. T.atcsi I.oi!<i«in HkUw quoti- Spot Sheet 10(1. lingapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Price* Buyers. Sellers. Spot \'ov.-Dec. lan.-March x Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buy em. Sellers. Spot Xov.-Dec. M Jan.-March 38^ 39' i DAILY PRICES CURRENT 12
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      MINING
      193 7 issue. Vul. I'd. 1 1 Aycr Wong 1 1 Baiang Padang I 1 Hi-am Tin I 1 Jelantoh I 1 JA-.nn Tin ki Kam. Kamunt. 0 10 Kinta Anoc. 5 5 Lingui Tin ,0 10 Malayan Col. 1 1 Mcnglcmbu 1 1 MicMlcton 1 1 Murai Tin 1 1
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      GENERAL
      154 7 '«sue. Val. Pd. Buyer* Sellers. 1 £1 Er. Am. Tobacco 4.5.0 4.7.6 10 Central Kusine« jn R0 10 10 Central Motors 2.50 3.00 :0 10 Ea^.ern Ship 8.75 9.75 .1 £1 E. Stm-lting Co. 6.00 6.50 i/- B/- Klectric Tramways 1/- 2/- norn !0 10 Frascr Xoavo ItN 33.50
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      DEBENTURES.
      107 7 rj. Enj. 6 p.e. IIJM|M iju I |i, |> -"pcre Elrct.-icai Trsmwars, 6 p.c £350,000 km spore Mucicipa.l I p*. $1,878,000 Ht Vpo'e Mur.icipa; ihi P4, of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.*. lis. f 1 Municipal 4H p^. of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.«. «a. -piri Municipal <S y.«, •f 190»
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      403 7 Fraser and Co. and Lts.ll and Evatt'g Quotation*. Lairs; available Sterling Quotations are printed on unolher page on Friday. To-day's Prices. Fraser ft Co. Allenby New (>•■ i 0.60 0.60 Vlor Gajah ((1) 1.00 1.20 V. Hitam (I i 9.00 10.00 Kuiiiii', ($1 0.40 OJBO Vm. Mala) (82)
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      51 7 NOTICE NoTICr •.,.■!>> girea thstl we have no with the f.rm oi t v.. !.r Peaang and lpoh. ■>:<. Tin Arcade. BlasjßSMfa. Bwai let roai teeth decay, they injure raw health I lINSI'I.T J. IKEDA ChargO* Moderate. .No. tl. 111 l I SI 1(1 I I Thonr »91. Opaosita the
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      857 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS THK rAVOUBim remaitin's Its* raaael, UTtfts Taaeel and Spanish Tasse S:icrri«s Tl .•> 'io de.-ri.e to be Fa*OUrlte* ■I. Holter. Kmope Hotel Building. Sole li,i i.ortet. goodrTch are thlbest. (Ip GHAKtatri AI'NT, still running. CAVALRY, one of the most highly finishci; vatchea. dp WANTKI). snail bungalow or share
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      75 7 WOOD-MILNE PATENT FOOT PUMP The reason for the success of the Wood-Milne Patent Foot Pump lies not only in the fact that it is constructed on scientific lines, but also that it is, from first to last, a first-class engineer job. Thus, it, is made as simple as is compatible
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      580 7 VICTORIA THEATRE 1 i BANDMANS EASTERN CIRCUIT. Ltd. J Present the NEW ENGLISH FARCICAL COMEDY CO* An Entirely New Company «ifh sn Entirely Nrn Kepertoire. TO-NIGHT at 9.30 THE YOUNG PERSON IN PINK Saturday. Ottawa* 1 i. at Ml p.m. Arthur Bsmtaaisr's Great London Success TILLY OK ■LOQaMBUatTI Monday, October
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      798 7 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tender Will bs reeeiTed Sf te noon 111 Friday', Novamber Secretary* Ofßcss Singapore, the Elesiden CsnaneiHosVa Offirc. Ptnanr, and lh« Resldon our.cill 'i's o lie. 1 Mali i c enirous of contracting for .uppliea ior th< (iovernment at Singanare, Penang i Ma lacca, lespoctlnly, lor a p.iiid it
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    DEATH
    46 8 SEOW EWE LIN. -On October 12, IMS, 74-1, I'rinseji .Struct, Singapore, father ol Scow Lek Kec, Cheong Benjr Chyc, Scow Choon Kcc ar.il Scow Soon Kee and 2 daughters. A^e 43 years. Funeral on Monday, 16th hilt. 10.30 a.m., for Iljon-i Vista Road burial ground.
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    61 8 Relatives and friends of Messrs. 11. J.. H. L. and r'. A. de Souza are respectfully Informe.l that a Solemn Iligli .Mass of r-.--quiem for the repose of the soul of ih.late Louisa de Souza will be sung at the Church of St. Joseph, on Saturday, the 14tn mat.,
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    The Straits Times. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 13, RESTRICTION.
    1239 8 The Straits Times. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 13, RESTRICTION. The writer has been told more than once that he was crazy on Restriction. He recalled the fact that J. N. Ridley, who did more for the rubber industry than anyother man, AA^got scant recognition of his service was (Secribed as mad when
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    25 8 The first stone of the future Federal capital of Brazil, which is to be built ir the State of Goyai, was laid on September 9.
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    25 8 The marriage arranged between Mr. 3. E. Shard, of Chefoo, China, and Miss Alison Moore, of Cuddington, Northwich. takes place in Shanghai on November U
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    28 8 T'ae monthly inter-dtncvninational meeting will be held on Monday the liitn inst., at 5-30 p.m. at the Y.W.C.A. A Fort Canning Road. Mr. A. J. Turner, will preside.
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    37 8 It is proposed that the S.V.C. should present a challenge cup at the Garrison Sports Meeting to be held in February, 1923. Subscriptions from officers and jther ranks are invited and should be forwarded to the Adjutant.
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    43 8 Messrs. Barlow ami Co., report that the copra market remains quiet for this :ommcdity, but the closing prices s)iow i slight increase on last week, viz. no. 1 Standard $9.35 to $9.60, no. 2 Standard to 9.35, no. 3 standard 8.70 to 9.
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    51 8 Mr. Henry Cotton is leaving England this month to take up the duties of President of the Uengul Legislative Council. Prior to his departure he was to entertained at a dinner at the National Liberal Club by his London Liberal friends. Mr. Cotton is a well-known journalist and Editor of
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    60 8 The follc-wing Singapore properties were disposed of by auction by Estate and Trust Agencies, Ltd. on the 9th instant Freehold land and houses 171 md 171-1 Telok Blangah Road, area 2,450 ;quare feet, bought by Mr. Syed Aboe«ikar Alkaff for $5,700 freehold land md house 53, Hertford Road, area 7,580
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    61 8 Eleutcrio Santos, ex-Assistant Chief of he foreign department of the Philippine National Bank, has been sentenced to eight /ears' imprisonment for defrauding the lank through the purchase and sal. 1 of jerman marks. It was alleged that santos purchased 100,000 German mark? jvith the bank's money and then scl.l the
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    67 8 Further subalterns from disbanded Irish regiments have been posted to the King's Own Regiment and will join the 'irme battalion the foreign service battaion (2nd) of which is stationed at Hongkeng. These include Lieutenart D. R. Tittle from the Royal Dublin Fusiliers, Lieutenant H. J. King, Lieutenant CEJfJ). DC. Fitzsimon,
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    95 8 Mr. F. G. Bourne, City Coroner, com•nenctd his enquiry yesterday into tho •ircumstances attending the death of a Chinese ice-water seller, who was killed ibout a fcrtnifrht ago by members of the Sin Ghi Boh, about a 100 cf whom armed *ith pikes and spears terrorised Chinatown. Tu:ey broke up
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    114 8 The usual monthly meeting of the Natural History Society was held at the Raffles Museum on Monday afternoon. The Hon. Mr. Barrett-Lennard gave I paper entitled The Lion and Tigei contrasted." The habits and characters of the two beasts were discussed from many paints of view and everyone present hitrhly
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    168 8 A story of the Prince of Wales's sociability is related by a passenger < n the Cornish express. When the passenger had taken his seat for lunch in the dining saloon of the train he found that he was sitting next to the Prince. The Prince just smiled in a
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    176 8 In the Supreme Court yesterday b.-'fore the Acting Chief Justice, the Hon. Mr. P J. Sproule, an action was heard bitw,<i> Hanitfa Bee binte Kana Mohammed Eusope, plaintiff and Mr. T. J. B. Wearne of Messrs. Wearne Bros., defendant. Plaintiff is the administratrix of the estate of the late Kulsum
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    456 8 Mr. 11. K. Trenerry, of Measis. Kcllj .tnd Walsh, arrived ii 1 Singapore ytester day on his return from leave. Mr. c (>. Hagedorn, of the Asiatic Petroleum Company, has returned t. Singapore after a holiday spent partly in England and partly in Switzerland. Mr. T. Fox
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    The Passing Show.
    69 8 The accounts of the recttit fciv.ateur prodocti) n of The Pnaaing Show ani Vaudeville Tit-bits are now complcv an I show a balance of SI.O.'W.OU, a cheque for which amount has been forwarded by Mr. Griffith Joins to Mrs. Glennie, aeere- larj of the Child Welfare Association
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    The Germans are Coming.
    75 8 Last night saw thy lifting of the embargo which prevented Qcrmani landing in Singapore except with special permit, ard from now onwards, as a nsult. any Get man can come to this Colony like anybody else. Than are many (iennans, now in Java, who are expected
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    Rubber Dealer's Sudden Death.
    72 8 We regret to record the death of Mr. Scow F.we Lin, managing proprietor of the Lin Trading Company, a well-known bcal merchant and rubber dealer, which occurred suddenly shortly after 1 p.m. yesterday. Deceased was speaking on thf telephone when he collapsed, dying short!y afti-rwurcis frOM
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    Murder at Woodlands.
    98 8 About I a.m. to-day the Malay Jemudi, in charge of the ferry steamer plying (><• twwn Woodlands and .lolmir, was roused by hearing aomtbody moving about hi? house in the latter locality. On getting up he was suddenly attacked by anothei Malay, whom be had never siMii
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    Pulai Water Scheme.
    99 8 With reference to the article on the Pulai water supply scheme published yestenlav, Col. M;irlin lHacon writes Would you be pood enough to publish the following correction of my rather i»ntradicti.ry remarks regarding pipes for Pulai watir. The MBMBec c mnencing col. 2, line 25) 'Our recommendation
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      241 8 NOTICE The following reductions in the retail prices of W.D. H.O. Wills' Cigarettes have now been made. BRAND RETAIL PRICE Capstan Mild $0.75 Capstan Medium 0.70 Capstan Medium Magnums 0.90 Embassy No. 77 0.90 Gold Flake 0.70 Three Castles Mild 0.80 Three Castles Magnums 0.95 Three Castles Super Magnums 1.00
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      170 8 ALHAMBRA WOLVES OF THE NIGHT 7 Pti. 7 nts. (Wm. Farnum) Topleal Budget and other interesting pictures Flrat Show HER NIGHT OF NIGHTS (Marie Prevost) and a 2 part drama MARLBOROUGH BLACK IS WHITE 6 pti. 6 pts. (Dorothy Dalton) EXCUSE MY DUST 5 pti. 5 pts. (Wallace Reid) First
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    NEAR EAST.
    786 9 Conditions Under Mudania Agreement. (<cneral Harington Thanks The Troops. Reuter's Service. London, October 11. Mudania The agreement, which was tifjßod at 6.40 th s morning, provides for the i-vae-uation of Thrace in 15 days ami the installation <f the Turkish administration witl-.in :!0 days, the limitation of the
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    American Prohibition.
    180 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 11. New York It is stated that the Cunard Company will bring a test cas3 under Mr. Dougherty's ruling that foreign ships may not bring liquor within the three-mile limit. The company's counsel has gone to Washington to confer with the Attorney-General pre- parntc
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    Mesopotamia Settlement.
    160 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 11. i It is officially announced that a treaty cf illianv-e between Britain and Iraq was signe-J a* Pa.^dad on Tuesday Ly '!u British High Commissioner, Sr lercy Co.-, ard the Prime Minster of In; :s plenipotentiaries. Sir Percy Cox announced that as soon
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    News from Germany.
    124 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 11. Berlin There has been a considerable rally of the mark owing to widespread reports that the Government is contemplating drastic measures to prevent further depreciation. Details of the measures are still secret, but according to the Berlin Tagcblatt the Gove-rnment intends sudden
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    International Shipping.
    78 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 11. The conference of the International Maritime Committee lengthily considered the Hague shipping rules and agreed that they afforded a practical and fair solution of the problem of clauses in bills of lading limiting shipowners' liabilities. It was decided to take steps to draft
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    Britain and China.
    346 9 Legation Dinner to British Officials. Reuter's Service. London, October 12. There was a dinner at the Chinese Legation at which Sir Ronald Macleay, the new British Minister to China and Mr. E. C. Wilton, the new Associate Chief Inspector of the Salt Administration at Peking, were the
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    Cost of U.S. Coal Strike.
    63 9 Renter's Service. London, October 12. New York The ex-president of the National Coal Association, Mr. Bradley, estimates that the nation suffered losses aggregating in all £297,000.000 from the j recent coal strike, of which £112,000,000 was lost by miners in wages, £75,000,000 by the railways,
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    Enver Pasha's Death.
    49 9 Renter's Service London, October 11Berlin: Referring to a recent report that Enver Pasha defeated two Soviet divisions near Samarkand, a Moscow tele- gram from a Russian telegraph agency says that no such battle occurred. Moreover, Enver Pasha's death has been established in the most certain manner.
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    Various.
    105 9 RtITER'S SERVICI. London, October 11. The Board of Trade index number of wholesale prices for September is 1.3 below thnt of August. London, October 11. The British Government will pay the United States $50,000,000 on October 1G on account of the current year's interest on Britain's debt. London, October
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    Rubber Restriction.
    243 9 Opinions in the London Press. Reutek's Service. London, October 11. Mr. Churchill approved the proposals in the supplementary report of the Colonial Office Rubber Commttcc, which recommends the scheme of Government intervention to operate in Ceylon, the Malay States and the Straits Settlements as soon as possible. Reuter
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    Hongkong and Opium.
    162 9 Policy of Increasing Price. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, October 13. Introducing the Budget in the Legislative Council, the acting Governor said the Government':, policy was gradually to increase the price of opium to a prohibitive figure, with essential supplies adequately luevntrolled at the source. The Government
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    229 9 (By Courtesy of the Nichi Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, October 11. The Privy Council has submitted the Bill of the International labour treaty to H.M. the Emperor for ratification. It is confirmed that Baron Matsui wiil be appointed to be the Ambassador in Paris and thai the ofjteial
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    Faith in League of Nations.
    113 9 In order to devote himself to preaching the doctrine of the League of Nations, Mr. John H. Clarke, an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, has resigned his seat on the bench, says 'the Evening News. Explaining his reasons for giving up at
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    RESTRICTION.
    1029 9 Basis of the New Proposals. The Scheme in Detail. The appended extract from the Stevenson report gives details of the two schemes proposed. The new restriction proposals are based on Scheme 11. Scheme (I) is that suggested by the Duncan Committee in their Report of January, 1921, and involves
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    256 9 Messrs. Maephai] and Co.'a Dally Report. Singapore, October IS. Silver M%. Hongkong per ojant, premium. Share market.— There is a strong demand for shares, prices fluctuat'iig considerably. Tin*.— Ta'pings 77%-Utt cents. Norths 85-110 cents, Souths' R7K-MM cents, Renongs 19s. to 205., Johann t&W-ATKk cents, Ulu Piahs 97%-IM%,
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    CARS COLLIDE.
    249 9 Result of Grove Road Beinu P» Grove Road, which has been of more than one motor mishap in the past, was the venue of a collision between two cars which might have ended more seriously than it did. Yesterday afternoon a towkay was proceed ng in his Bam
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    Selangor Scotsmen.
    155 9 The general committee of the Selang.r St. Andrew's Society met recently in the Secretary's Office, Selangor Club. Mr. J. M. Bell, Chieftain, presided. The Secretary notified the meeting thtt replies from Malacca ami Ip.-h had been received in favour of accepting merabtni of Sela^igcr St. Andrew's Bociety Into
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    127 9 Mr. Allan Cameron, who has arrived at Hongkong to take up the duties of manager of the Canadian Pacific- Steamships. Ltd., in the Orient in eoecaosion to Mr. \V. T. Payne, who has retired, is not h stranger to the Fast, for KMM sixteen or seventeen years ago he wn«
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      S. C. C. Tennis Tournament.
      297 10 TeatOrslay*l play resulted as follows: I A Doubles. Prentis and Dyne v. Kleinman and rternuirk unflnished. Winter and Wilson bent WlnfltM and Lyall, w.o. B Doubles. Btiodwkk and Parish baat Uveaay and Warren, ti 1. Sailer und Straohan beat dc MePo and Schiesser, 6 7
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      Cricket.
      100 10 There are -till three matches to be played in the SjC.C. tournament, but it Ms bun impossible to lix one up for tomorrow, arxl there will be a scratch match between B.C.C. eleveae, The league 1- completed, with the. winners in Public Services and Law. The following will represent
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      Football.
      61 10 Th, r llowing will play f, r the V.M.C.A. ayainst St. Joseph's InatitUtMl to-day en the latter's ground:- V. T. Olsen Toh Cheng Kia:, C. A. Norris 1). Smith. K. K. M. Angvs and G. J. I.uk.' M. Catchal or, Wan I'uteh, C. K. Smith, A. Kirn and o.
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      Chinese Rugger Player.
      167 10 Mr. l.im Kenj; (iuar.. v.lri is to pluy Kagtv for !'< Belangor tomorrow, is to oui memory (says the! Straits Kcli..) thvf.i,t I'hihe.--. to play] this game aot only In I'enang, but ml Malaya. Mr. Keng (huan is a son of Mr. Lim Eow Hong and it
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    56 10 Mrs. Mm iei MacSwiney, widow of the )«te Lord Mayor cf Cork, arrived in New York on September <">. in Ol>e American Steamer I'resident Arthur. It is saU that she was smuggled 'Hit of Ireland to France and Hkm she embarked fM America. The ohjori of her vWit is ti>
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    356 10 Keaan. Barlow and' Co.'s report: Singapore, October 1L\ Notwithstanding the better prices ad- riaed faun Ixindon the demand was onl> fair in this week's- local auctijn and only a few buyer* were operating. Standard Quality Sheet was withdrawn at 28V« MBti for loose and 28'^ cents in
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    PARADISE RUBBER ESTATES.
    454 10 Annual .Meeting of Company At Penang. The thiid ordinary general meeting of Paradife Rubber Estates, Limi'ed, wa.« held at the registered offices of the company, Beach Btrcec, IVn.-ing. at DOCB, on Saturday. There were present ■Hon. Mr. I). A. M. tun (in the chain. Major G. K.
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    175 10 In tkc change, of programme at the Liberty Hall to-night, House. Peters, the man cf a thousand emotions, will be seen in a drama entitled Silk Husbands and Calico Wives, in' s acts, along with the elcsing chapters of the Robinson Craaoc serial, episodes 16, 17 and 18.
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      Chinese Holiday.
      146 10 To the Editor of the Straits Timev Sir, Having read of the enjoyable reception given by the Chinese Consul General and various oilher events which celebrated the anniversary of the Chinese Republic, it gives me no small dissatisfaction to see that none of us (especially the Chinese) has
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      Daylight Robbery.
      272 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— On the evening of Tuesday the 10th instant, as I came down from office 1 1 saw a bullock cart with a lead of about i ten bags of onions passing along Market I Street. The driver was apparently enjoying
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    KUALA LUMPUR ASSIZES.
    449 10 From Our Own Correspondent.) P Kuala, Lumpur, October 12. The case in which a Chinese named 1 Chin Sing, a tapper of Bungsa Estate, > stood charged with the murder of an 1 estate kapala named Foo Koon on July i 26 last was concluded before Sir
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    110 10 I Princess Fusako Kitashirakawa, young- lee sister of the Emperor of Japan, hag been given the Imperial sanction to under take a tour to Europe, and was to leave Kobe by the Hakone Maru on October 2, under the name of Countess Kita. As Piineess Kitashirakawa's husband is now <
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    THE SOLAR ECLIPSE.
    765 10 Great Bathing Carnival in The Hpoghly. Unpredented crowds, says the Calcutta Statesman, observed th« Hindu rite of, bathing in the Hooghly at Calcutta on Thursday, September 21, in connection with the festival of the Soorj Grahan associated with the solar eclipse. At an early hour Uie street*
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    A Belated Alibi.
    174 10 Our Ipoh correspondent wires An extraordinary sequel to the inhuman murder of a twelve year old Tamil child it Sitiawan was enacted at Ipoh Assizes yesterday when a Tamil detective and mother man were charged with the :rime. The latter had submitted a statement describing the luring
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    Jottings from Java.
    1109 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bandoeng, October 10. Notwithstanding the satiety rubber restriction has brought the newspaper reader. I it is necessary to broach it whenever new developments arise. Animadversion locally has now turned into sudden silence, but in Holland seme sing another song. A Hague message states
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    ENGLISH FARCICAL COMPANY.
    358 10 Clever Presentation of French Leave. The good opinions formed of the New English farcical Comedy Company a| then opening performance were ampl) confirmed last night, when they gave a capital presentation of French Leave. it i; an amusing comedy with its sett ng h. the mess room
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    A Singapore Wedding.
    231 10 The BUUrriagf t ok place, on the 11th inst at St. Andrew's Cathedral of Mr. J.L. Beardon, of Messrs. Robinson and Co.. and Miss K. M. Goatling, who arrived from home the day before. The marriage was solemnised by Archdeacon Swindell and .iii recaption was afterwards held
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    Who Did It ?
    189 10 Who Did It tic turned tlie water ;>IT at Kuala Lumpur without notice on Tuesday an.l the inhabitants were wry angry. TinMalay Mail took the matter wr\ lv indeed, demanding some body's scalp in the following terms Complaints reach us from seven! people tliat they have been unable to gel
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    Rubber Estates of the Future.
    122 10 Mr. Victor [Us, visiting auent. Medan. Sumatra, has submitted some interesting notes i n future rubber estates to the. Archief voit tie Rubber culture. It* writer points out tliat up to ilate all rubber estatrs have been planted fn m seed indiscriminately gathered, the result
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    PRUNEI IN 1921.
    1015 11 Points from Report of British Resident Mr. U A. Allen, British Resident a Brunei, forwards a copy of his report on Din- State for 1021, from which we extract the fc Mowing farts The total revenue fur Ittl amounted to 51 i, 1. .".J0 ami the total
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    48 11 In < a- <• .it Kingston Paliei Court, on September 12, in whirh a corporal of the Tank Corp* eras the defendant, the Hsafar* ■v <>f the lii-nrh saiii Unit corporal* w.iv the. btavt-paid men ot ilu- Britina Ai niv run-, ulel in;; linn Ir. 1 1 1 .iluln li
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    ORIGINS OF COAL.
    454 11 The North Sea Peat Bed. Professor Percy Kendall, in his presidential address to trie Section of Geology, at the British Association, said that the time had now come wihen an attempt might be made to provide an answer to some of the geological problems relating to coal.
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    DEATH IN FOOD.
    244 11 Scientists' Hunt for Canned Meat Microbe. A thorough investigation into the bacteriology cf canned meat and fish has been carried out by the Scientific and Industrial Research Board, and a report of the wirk will bo issued shortly, says a home paper in mail week. It is
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    A Wilde Romance.
    224 11 Something like a literary romance liesbehind the announcement that Messrs. Methucn intended to issue an hitherto unpublished fairy play hv Oscar Wilde The play, F< r Love of the King," is tthe property of Mrs. Wodehouse-Pearse, who has all the rights, with the exception of the book
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    34 11 flllllliaal to tho Cape Times, Sir Qaiirn Buchanan, the consulting engriMtr, will shortly, at the request of the South African Minister of Railways and Harbours, tavaatiajata tha anMasa of the ruble Bay harbour development.
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    326 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES SEPT. 13. Par Exchaagi Value. Compaiy. Prices. September 13. Anglo-Malay 13/3 il Ayer Kuninf 80/ j I Hakap Planttticmi 10/ BuntlM <S'l'ngr) 17/6 U Batu Caves 14/ £1 Hutu Tiga 18/9 BtrtMH Consof. 3/6 BUof Estates 10/ i'l Hukit Kajang 16/ BukH
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    HIDDEN BEAUTY.
    441 12 Abhe> Treasures Obscured By Varnish. Tin- reati ration work now in progres? I V. -uiiinster Abbey is bringing to ..ilth of beauty that has been hidden f i generations, says the Daily hi, lds that decorate the ivalli i.f the north and south choir aisle? -liiiiniir in nil
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    Writing to the Papers.
    106 12 i- writing to ih-' papers as popular an ■muscmenl in India as in England? With.v mv the statistics one would be in- I to think it is not quite so popular Instance than dms not seem to be parallel for the famous .1. I.andfent ha appan
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    MAJOR BLAKE AND THE R.A.F.
    365 12 Captain Malms Ordered To Apologise. The Associated Special Service message appeared at Simla on September 25 1 Before the world-fliers left India en route fur Kngland, they made certain remarks regarding the assistance given by them by the I'vyal Air Force in India and particularly
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    Schoolboys' Posers.
    117 12 The headmaster and teachers of the Strand School, Brixton, are notified in the cuirifit issue of the school magazine, tiy A. W. Rolfe (if some of the thinßs 'he boys want to know. He wrtcs The thinirs the master talks about Art- poetry and prose But why the
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    Tell Off by Numbers !
    113 12 Tell Off by Numbers In order to rondiT introductions unnecessary, it sufrKestcd, says a home pappi. that the scientists who attend the rm-etimrs of th«> British Association at Hull this yt'iir should bo numbcrt-d. This is a loiifr-nreded nnovation. it ouuht to be adopted ut all social »r.ithi'rimrs. Think of
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    September Tin Returns.
    21 12 I Kihan Tin DroUgiui;. :M1 piculs. I l.ihgui. -Sluicing-. 210. 1X piruls »tiLiuta, R.OS picnli total JtlJ.-io piiuls.
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    Citizens of Empire.
    794 13 India's Demand for Equal Status. In the course of an impressive address on Imperial Citizenship to the members of the Educational Section of the British Associaton Lord Meston made a powerful appeal to the British public to feel its responsibility in regard to India, tJie people of
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    165 13 An Uileree timg archaeological discoverj ha.-; l>et ii iiiad'.- by Mr. Arnold Mitchell. architect, of Ilannvov-square. While in Dorset rteently Mr. .Mitchell came across inarbU- Greek ttatM of great antiquit> in one of the villagts. The statue, which has suffered surface injury from exposurr, is of h woman, and is
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    59 13 A coincidence in the death of two friends happened in Edinburgh recently. A man of 78 collapsed and died on a seat in a public park. A man of 57, who lived with the other, went to the police with information regarding: his friend and he, too, collapsed and died
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    GLUE MAKING.
    728 15 A Novel Industry In Madras. Among the new developments that owe their inception to the initiative of the Madras Department of Industries, the manufacture of glue at tropical temperatures is by no means the least important, say f thu Calcutta Statesman. One of the many commercial secrets revealed
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    181 15 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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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAY A BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    32 15 Orders for week ending October 15 Saturday, 14th.— Held Day. See Special Orders. The Annual Relay Race will take place on Saturday, October 91.
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      212 15 YOU CAN NOW BUY THEM AT LOWER PRICES (ioodyear Cord Tyres are to-day giving more than twice the mileage of ten years ago, according to veteran users. Yet present Goodyear prices are below those of 1910. Quality was never so high prices never so attractive. It is only natural therefore
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      347 16 BRING YOUR i iXfc r TROUBLES TO JOHN DUKE, OPTICIAN, IS, BATTERY KOAD, SINGAPORE. Keep Your Money la tk* Country b y Singapore-made MATCHES CmOCODILJ BtAND OfcUlubl* of all daaJtn K ettrat* i ion ss*nnfartvr*r* The Elkayes Match Factory Ofte* M. HIGH BTKHTT NO JOB which could be better done
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      865 16 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the 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 whicn Tenders close at noon of October 13, 1922 1. Alterations to Raffles Girls' School, including general repairs,
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      302 16 Ihe Band-Box self-measurement form provides for patrons residing at a distance ail the advantages of Tie Band-Hox service which are enjoyed by those able to call. Very Special attention is given tn :i!l pc t ■tdsfSi sad absolute satisfaction untei-il. Oi.lns can be despatched C.0.0. where tins ayatSia prevail FRENCH
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