The Straits Times, 16 October 1922

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,075. SINGAPORE MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1922. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 102 1 t^mn. -^aaaaW^BBBBaMBaV ll The Old Original Genuine Swiss Milk j "Bear Brand" Quality unty TRADE MARK RICHNESS Obtainable in Sterilized Natural, Unsweetened Condensed, Full Cream Sweetened Condensed (Labelled Sledge Brand) also Real Swiss Cream. ■♦MMHMMMMMMMIMMH' SOLE AGENTS Joseph Travers Sons, Ltd., (Incorporated in Eajlaad) \»,Mata»»qßa««MaWßßßa»al««Wa««»a«aa«WMa^^ ■zßiiißHHnßaianiHsnnanii»aiaiißnßviaßqßa«iaißiriiiiaiß«iißßaiißiaisaiiiißßiaißiß3xai>aoß "Kodak" Competition SEVERAL PRIZES
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    • 303 1 II Colt's Revolvers I AND I 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. JBw THE HIGHEST STANDARD OF QUALITY "^gWjfewßgft Maintained from the Start
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  • 527 2 Life of the- Australian Miner. There arc few methods of earning a living so fascinating as opal getting. The life is cne of absolute freedom, under a sunny sky, in a perfect climate, and the reward as tnueh as any man requires, or more, if he cares to
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  • 419 2 Experiments in Production From Coal. The importance to this country of a supply of liquid fuel was emphasised in tie engineering section of the British Association. Dr. C. H. Lander read a statement, prepared by the FueT Research !soard, on home-produced oil fuel, says the Daily
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  • 103 2 According to a Simla message of September 13, next cold weather an experimental survey from the air of seven hundred square mtles in the Irrawaddy 'Delta is to be undertaken by the Civil Air Board. It in expected that an air survi\\ will be tjtrtrker and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 518 2 A War on Film the film that ruins teeth Dental science has declared a Germs breed by millions in it. war on film. Millions of people, They, with tartar, are the chief half the world over, have joined it cause of pyorrhea. Many serious And leading dentists everywhere troubles are
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    • 214 2 Tea You don t have to pay a fancy price for Brooke Bond tea because it is packed in a vacuum tin. It costs the same as ordinary tea, but it gives you many more cups of better tea from each pound, because the vacuum tin preserves all the strength
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    • 215 2 AJH.A. A.M.A. THE BRITISH NICLAUSSE BOILER Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) The Niclausse WATER TUBE Boiler FOR LAND SERVICE AND FOR MARINE SERVICE. MORE THAN 4,000,000 H.P. IN SERVICE. Sol* Aif at P. A. PARIS, •4/M, THB ARCADB, SLNGAPOR& AJU.A. A.M. A. ♦♦♦♦♦»»»»♦»♦♦»♦»♦»♦♦>»♦»♦♦♦>«♦>>»♦♦«<<»♦«♦«♦♦<♦♦» Luxor Cigars FIRST-CLASS CIGARS OF INCOMPARABLE VALUE
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  • 857 3 A Study of the Two Races. A correspondent who was recently in Constantinople contributed the following to the Observer of September 10 The Near Eaat question is closely analogous to the Irish question. Its difficulty is largely made up of two elements, Turkish incompetency in ruling, and
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  • 200 3 At the recent conference of the Communist Party the Commiiar for Education, Dzerjinsky, submitted a report, states a Berlin message of September 8, that 90 per cent, of the railway lines were now dangerous for traffic. Dzerjinsky stated during the last four years practically no repairs
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 658 3 ULU BENUT CONSOLIDATED RUBBER CO.. LTD. Whereas application I as been made to the Ilireclors of the akejva "inpany to issue a t'upliciti' Certiflcata for SM shares numbend IMM t" 666 M Inclusive, in the name of HERBERT HENRY PINKNET of Kiorida, I'.S.V. upon .1 itatcaent at the effect that
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    • 368 3 ARE YOU ANAEMIC HOW TO TELL. I'm ii is the body's protest against injury or neglect, whrther it is the pain from a pin prick or the pain which follows efforts of th<i i > to do their work when undernour- -hi'ii. Many people arc daily sufft-rini: uncccaaaary pain through
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    • 343 3 ,-OW I^^^^+' GLASSES MUST FIT THE EYES. Glasses which do not stay in an optically correct position before yonr ayss are not only troublesome but are apt to cauie fnrther injury by straining the eyes. Our glasses are made to fit and stay fitted. One of the principal reasons for
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    • 156 3 *jjMUm.t-a.»-».»-ts>jaiT i,T_rj r^-. T T1T l «««««»««««|««««-«f« 'afr'aaahaal DUNHILL PIPES The Shell Briar $12.50. Dead Root Bruyere $10.85 and $13.25. Each pipe unique IN ALL SHAPES. BEARING j|iila»iWHlTEKiai<]l GUARANTBB AGINTB: SINGAPORE. «g j- >"^^ There ta N0 REAE jSo&i^L^Lg>^ SATISFACTION in you* /^3§vS*f?S?\lfr^s%>\ Smokes UNLESS you tS^vfe* $™s TRY our
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 677 4 STEAMER SAIUHiS P. 0. British India Apcar Line tCompanles laeorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES rENINSULA AND ORIENTAL S. N. Ca (Dader Contract with His Majesty's Goveraaual) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICR TO MARSEILLES, LONDON ANTWRRF Dae Singapore Leave Slagapere abo«t Oct. 16 KALYAN about Oct. 17 KAKMAIA about
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    • 688 4 STEAKR SAIUHBS "ELLEKMAN" LINE KLLERMAM BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. (laeorpexHvM U KagUad) BTKAMMK D— Stagaßww PABBKNGIW SERYICI OHI'vtAKD, Btaaaior Do* Singapore n CITT OF r-AKIS Not. ■.I. CITY OF YORH D*. U i.i. CITY OF SIMLA Jaa. 18 IS. CITY OF POONA Max. I HOMIWAXI}. ii CITT OF PARIS Marseille*
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    • 675 4 STEAMER SAILWfiS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated la Boliand) UNDER CONT3ACT WITH THS NETHERLANDS INDIA, (JO\ KttNMENT. Telephone Noa. Passage Dent. 131, Freight Dept. 1202, Marias De»t and Transhipaioat Dept 1437, Manager's Dept 1001. MELCHIOR TREl'B— October IG, Rrlawan-Dcli. SPEELMAN October 17, Lctong. Kramat, Tarempn,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 319 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N.Y.K. LOFfPOIf LOT "r i LIVERPOOL LPOI TeroheaU Mam ew4 Oet, Tmjtei >""l- ■AMBDBO LINE DfthM Man pnd NoT MaTW TOBK UN* TIA STJBI SOUTH AMEBICAN UN* Kanngnwa Maru Oct. 14 BOMBAT UN* Awa Msro Oct. 17 Tamba Mam Nov. 8 CALCUTTA UNB Teas Oet 19 VniDi U.rn
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    • 394 5 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. riewesei ladings treat ■lagaawi abject te change without prevleme aetlee.) CUKOPKAM UNI 'or Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, tia Colombo, Suez and Port Said. Arr. Den. AMAZON MARU Nov. 20 Nov. 21 SUUNKO MARU Dec. 21 dee. 21 Omit Marseilles. NCW TOBK UNI '.r tan rraaeisee. Panama,
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    • 655 5 STEAMER SaHINBS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO LIMITED LOCAL SAILINGS Intended te aall Bteamer From Singapore M Monday, 4 p.m. KINTA Port Swettenham and Penut Monday, 5 p.m. HYE LEONG Malacca and Muar. Tuesday; 2.30 pjn. CALYPSO Port Dickson, Teluk Anton, Btfan Dato* and Lumut. Tuesday, 6 p.m. KELANTAN Malacca and Muar.
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    • 396 5 STEAMER SAILINGS INIO-CHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated in England) Direct Service to Japan via Hongkong and Shanghai and to Calcutta via l'enang from Singapore. aking Cargo on through Bills of Lading r Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, entsin, Newchwang, Yangtsie ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOB PENANG AND CALCUTTA
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    • 302 5 STEAWEB SAILIN6S United American Lines inc. Seeecesers te LIVERMORE DEARBORN CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated In U.S.A.) INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINE Begular Service between New Tork Singapore and Java ports aad vie* reraa. FROM NEW YORK s.s. West Mahomet Oct 22 FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ s.s. West Mahomet Nov. 10 S.S. The
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 487 6 CINEMAS To-nifht at Popular IMiMo-pUy H«ute EMPIRE Ceamencing al 7.St p.m. the first fi episodes or Ifc reela of The Great Mystery serial, featuring the famous serial stars ANNE LUTHER AND GEORGE LARKIN is episode* THE LURKING PERIL so r«u Kpisodes Kpisodes 1. THE $25,0«0 CONTRACT. 2 part* 5. THE
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    • 297 6 CINEMAS A Thomas 11. Ince-Paramonnt Picture STEPPING OUT In 1 i ;<rt-. Featuring: that lovely young star Enid Bennett, is the chief feature in To-nlght'i chanc at the PALACEGAY at 10.15 p.m. At 9.15 p.m. Episodes 7 and 8 of the serial INVISIBLE RAY In the First Shew at 7.30
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    • 505 6 ENTERTAINMENTS VICTORIA THEATRE BANDMAN'S EASTERN CIRCUIT, Ltd. Present the NEW ENGLISH FARCICAL COMEDY CO. An Entirely New Company with an Entirely New Repertoire. TO-NIGHT at 9.30 The Charming Comedy in 3 acts DADDY LONG LEGS Tuesday, Octoher 17, at 9.3( p.m. The Successful Comedy A WEEK-END. Wednesday, Octoher IH, at
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  • LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    • 122 7 Singapore, October 16. Silv. r 14%. HcJsghaag H-Si per cent, rncinium. Sh:uc market. Kair business passing. Tins. Taipinirs 77'^-82'j cents. Norths OTH-tttt ci-rits. Souths 87 1 -i-!)2 1^ cents. Rcncfiga it I to M/ 6, Johans 42V4-47% cents, llu I'iahs »7'--1.02Vi, Murais i. .ii
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    • 148 7 l.yall and Kvatt report under to-daj date Tin/— f 168 12a. 6d. sm N., sales. Rubbers. Ayer Iliiams 11.00-12.00, Amalgamated Malay 2.00-2.2.">, Balgownies 3.00-3.60, Brogaa 46-55, Bukit Jdotonga 10-60, Hnkit Katils r .-7."., Changkat Serdan^'s 2.76-B^s, Glenealyi KO-'.tO, Indragirii 8.00-4.00, Kamaaans 2.75-SJS, Lunas 5.00-6.00, Malakoffa
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  • 210 7 A1ma.— 23,500 lbs. Athai a. lbs. Aver Tawah.- M.x'>" lbs. Ampat— 23,72o Iba. liukit Jelotosi!.'.— 9S4& lbs. Bedf. rd.- 6,000 Iba. Herman Permit.— 36,l6o lb.s. Bruai Perak.- IT.l'<hi lbs. K.ntn Anam.— 21,403 lbs. Batang Benar—- 29,013 II". Katu Village— l,677 lbs. llintiui.— lo.o4l lbs. Uukil Kaiani:.— ">7,4l4
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  • 197 7 The K. V. K. office have issuetl th« following statement:— ln order to cope With Xhv cm mpetitor.s who are maintaining the cxcfllcnt Mnriea between Far East and Kurope. ur Head Office have tiocldid to iir.piovi- our European Senire by accelerating their steamers. The liners
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  • 31 7 Tn noh Mines, Ltd. 'J.iso pis. llu I'iah Ciu.ipiiny I. til. —Output 46t pical SI iijti nir opcratirns interfered with by diy weather and consequent shortwe f miter.
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  • 14 7 I 1 Brfrnardo'i Howes mlmitteil theii (M.OOOth <hliil Huriii-' \hr week cntlint September N.
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  • 238 7 FIXTURES. Monday, October IC High Water. G. 43 a.m., C.lB p.m. Footbitll, S.K.A. Cup final, Middlesex v. S.C.C., S.C.C. ground, 4.45 p.m. Race Lotteries, Garden Club, 9 p.m. Daddy Long Legs, Vie. Theatre, 9.30. lueaday. October 17 High Watvr. 7.49 a.m., 7.37 p.m. Homeward mail closes. Bukit
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 91 7 East Wharf Baain— Nil. East Wharf -Mclchior Trcub, GU-nnvy. Sheers Wharf Mosul. Main Wharf Awa Mara. Gregory Apcar Mind. roo. Antiioi-liu.. City of Lincoln. Empire Dork Kinita. K.-iantun. Wen Wharf -Armand Bcnic. Medusa. Jardines Wharf Ipoh. I'ulu Brani Coil Wharf— Nil. Krppcl Harbour. Main Wharf- I.eh.
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    • 189 7 AHA HABIT. Jan.. 5.747 tons, from Yokonaina l(i-10. for Bomhn; 17-10. I'I'KAT, Nor.. 71.1 tons, from U.ui-<kok 15-10. fot Baagkek 17-10. (RKCOK^ APCAR. Brit.. 2.588 ton?, from Calcutta 15-10. for Kobe 17-10. •!Y^ LEONQ, Brit.. 304 tons. fl»m Malacca 16-10, for Malacca 10-10. INDIEH, Han.. S.:w>:i ton?, from
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    • 137 7 Tin following passe'lgcrs arc proceeding t./ Karepe i-y the Kalvan. sailine from Hlnga|cn ;it 2 p.m. to-morrow: -Mr. Branden. Viss N. S. H. Thomson. Mrs. N. M: Thomsoi:, Mr. Kit.-rson. Mrs. Moore. Mr. Itowland and infant. Mrs. Diamond. Miss A. L WlaaleY, Is. B. M. H:.ll, Lt.-Col. Hysiop. C.8.E..
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  • 118 7 To-day I'ulan Sambu 2.30 p.m Port Swettenham and Penang 3 p.m. Malacca and Muar 4 p.m. Anambu, Nntuna Islands and Serassan 4 p.m. Taesday Selat Handjang, Bengkalis and Bagan 11 a.m Tort Dickson and Teluk Anson 1J a.m. 1 ..rt Dickson and Teluk Anson 1 p.m I'ort
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  • 23 7 Left Spore. Arr. London. September 2 September 30 September 8 October 2 September 6 October 3 Si-ptomber 15 October 11
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  • 164 7 EXCHANGE S'ngupore, October IC. On. London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 5/32 Demand 2/4 1/16 Private I ms. credits 2/4 13/32 On New York Demand 51% Private 90 d/s 6314 On France Bank 645 On India, Bank T.T. 178% On Honjfkonjr Bank d/d S-'tg p.c. prem. On Shanghai
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  • 58 7 Tone of Market Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot Sheet 10',4d. S Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Price* Buyers. Sellers. >pct >Jov.-Dec. an. -March Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cloiing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 35 35 hi Spot Kov.-Dec. 3G 364 Jan.-March 38 SH'.j DAILY
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 195 7 issue. Val. Pd. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Jelantoh 1 1 Johan Tin El £1 Kam. Kamunt. 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 5 6 Lingui Tin 10 10 Malayan Col. 1 1 Menglembu 1 1 Middleton 1 1 Murai Tin 1
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    • 150 7 Issue. Vj»l. I'd. Buyer*. SeHera. II £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 4.5.0 4.7.6 10 10 Central En*inei IC6O 10 10 Central Motors 2.50 3.00 10 10 Eastern Ship 8.75 9.75 a £1 E. Smelting Co. 6.00 6.50 >/- 5/- Electric Tramways 1/- II- norn 10 10 Frascr Wave ttJI :U.OO
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    • 110 7 a. Ing. 8 r.e. 91.1X4JM par I p-e, >.m Spore Eiertricai Traaiwa/i, 5 p.c. £350,000 kjeax S'por* Municipal i M< 11,878.000 |ai Vpore Municipal 4H p.e. of 1907 f 1.000,000 II pa ak. Vpore Municipal 4H pa of 1909 11,600.500 10 p.s. <la. Municipal <V» p^, ef 190« 11.500.000
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    • 394 7 Fraser and Co. and Ljall and Evatt's Quotation*. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. Frascr Lrall Co. Evatt. Allcnby New I SI) 0.55 MB 0.50 0.70 Alor Uajah ($1) 1.00 1.20 l.on LM A. Hitam ($5) 11.00 i:!. 00 U.Hu 12.00 A. Kunin<
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 132 7 NOTICE NOTICE is hereby Riven that all roads ..ithin the Government House Domain will be ciosen to the Public from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. <n each of the following days vii. October J7, 19 and 21. 11. V. TUWNKK. Deputy Colonial Engine, r. m.v. (;i.em;arry. October is, 1922 Consignees
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    • 16 7 MISS MARY SMITH IN SHOWING EVENING DRESSES RACE FROCKS AND HATS AT RAFFLES HOTEL Room U.
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    • 1376 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS FRRNKT BRANCA lx an ancient Quinine. Tonic, made in Italy. It is a marvellous j lever Killer. H. Bolter, Direct importer, 1 I'urope Hotel Building. ~CHAIiLEY'S~AUNT. Prom iraail, •Thorn the nuix come fron.. TO LET, 12J«, Joo Chiat Ruad, N yards t.. sea. Furnished. Apply 45, Kowell Koad.
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  • 19 8 Charles (ii-urge Kredeiicr i'rucinar.tlc, win died at the Central Hospital, PeSMSj or October 10, I.IJ.
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  • 1207 8 The Straits Times. MONDAY, OCTOBER 15. BRITISH POLITICS. There are sundry indications that general election :s probable before the end of the year. Mr. Lloyd George has delivered as fine a fighting speech as we have ever read, end it is obviously an appeal to the electorate. Th? last election
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  • 12 8 The annual meeting of Brunei United Plantations was held at noon to-day.
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  • 25 8 The Johore Court of Appeal will sit next Monday, the acting Chief Justice presiding, and Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard i>eing associated with him en the bench.
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  • 44 8 Six Cantonese entered a chandu shop in Upper Cross Street nbout 8.30 last night, md after telling the proprietor they >vanted to smoke chandu, suddenly laid nands on some of the stuff, as well as •iome cash, amounting to about $163 altogether, and departed.
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  • 55 8 Two men have been detaineel in connection with the murder of the Malay captain n charge of one of the ferry steamers, it Woodlands on Friday morning last, tnd another in connection with the murler of late detective Ng Ah Yong at the unction of Fraser Street and North Bridge
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  • 55 8 The Rantau branch of the Negri Sembilan Agri Horticultural Society will hold a Show and Sports Meeting en Saturday, October 21, at the Rantau Club. The grounds will be open at 2 p.m. and he entrance fee is 20 cents. There will be a dance in the Rantau Club in
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  • 60 8 In the Kuala Lumpur Police Court on laturday, a Malay named Mohamed Zain, .vho has been in the employ of the Planters' Stores and Agency Co., Ltd., fcr the >ast 12 years, was charged with criminal ireach of trust as a servant in respect of F86&96. After formal mention the
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  • 52 8 A notification in the Government Gazette states that, in exercise cf thcpowers conferred on him by section 8-1 it Ordinance No. 103 (Stamps), the joverncr in Council has been pleased to •emit both prospcctively and retrospectively the estate duty chargeable upon a pension granted under Ordinance No. 89 Widows' and
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  • 59 8 Among the passengers frcm the Far East on the steamer Andre Lebon, which arrived at Marseilles on September 12. were 1.39 Polish refugees who have been nearly five years I lossinf Eurcpean anei Asiatic Russia on foot, before finally reachBg Shanghai. The refugees speak in inlignant terms of a person
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  • 65 8 An inquest was held at Kuala Lumpur >n Saturday regarding the death of Mr. L J. Weller, Chief Inspector cf Schools, .vho died from the result of a revolver ihot en the afternoon rf October 5. After vidence had been taken the hearing was idjourncd until next Saturday. On ac•*****
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  • 62 8 A former shop-keeper in Beach Road A-ho had fallen on evil days, hired room the day baton yesterday on thi topmost storey of the 5-storeyed baililir.^ at the corner of Upper Chin Chew Street and South Bridge Road. A few minutci .ifter occupation of the room yesterda> lfternoon, he jumped
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  • 73 8 Under the auspices cf the Chinese Asso•iation an entertainment was held at liberty Hall, Ltd. en Saturday, September li, in aid of the Swatow Relief Fund. The total Mtt proceeds up to elate is 191.21. There are two mere bills .vhich have not been sent in and which mr jnt
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  • 65 8 An extraordinary general meeting of che Repah Rubber and Tapioca Estates, was held at Shanghai on September 22. Shareholders representing 119,575 shares were present at the nue-ting, which was presided over by Mr. Brodie A. Clarke. After discussing the financial condition, it was unanimously resolved that steps be taken to
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  • 94 8 Carrier pigeons bearing messages from Mt. Fuji urging better treatment of animals were the feature of a Sunday demonstratlofl held by the Society for the Protection of Animals at Hibiya Park, Tokyo. The arrival of tho first batch cf 13 pigeons was signalled by the firmer if rochets 10.23 a.m..
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  • 100 8 Arrangements are now completed for the translation of the British Pharnr.acopceia into Chinese, the cost, about£l,ooo, being guaranteed by the wholesale druggists and manufacturing chemists of Great Britain. Mr. E. J. Millard, managing director of Messrs. Hewlett and Son, the druggists, of Charlotte Street, E.C., who have been exporting medicines
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  • 172 8 The Boy Scouts held a successful field day at Keppel Harbour on Saturday, which was marred by a rather nasty accident on the way home. On turning the: corner of Kampc.ng Bharu road, one of the lorries swerved and threw the weight of the boys on to the side cf
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  • 465 8 Miss M. Sandiscn, Asxistant Matron of the Penang General Hospital, is visiting Singapore on three weeks' leave. The Rev. Bro. James, Inspe-cU r-Gcneral of the Brothers' Sehocls, has come down to Singapore for periodical inspection. Capt. A. R. Chancellor, Inspector General of Police, has r?turr.cd to Singa
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  • 15 8 The Saigon Maru due to bring mails 'iv:n China and Japan to-ntorn W.
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  • 93 8 Simo, Darby and Co., as local tigents f < r the Austral Siamese Ti:i Exploration N.L., report having received a cable, dated 11th instant, from th-ir principals in Melbourne, advising tliu flotation of a company with a capital of £100,000 f r the pui;>. over the property
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  • 310 8 The Yen. Archdeacon Swindell officiated at a very pretty wedding at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday afternoon. The contracting parties, well known in Siltgapore, wen Mr. I:. Kennedy, of tin- Mercantile Hani;, and Miss Lesley Lamb, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. \V. 11. Lamb of Gleneaird,
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    • 196 8 NOTICE The following reductions in the retail prices of W.D. H.O. Wills' Cigarettes have now been made. 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 Obtainable
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    • 223 8 ALHAMBRA THE POWER WITHIN 0 Pts. c pts NOW OR NEVER 5 Pts. 3 pts. (Harold Lloyd) Flnt Show THE TERROR 5 PU <T.« Mil MARLBOROUGH BLACK IS WHITE 6 pts. 6 pts. (Dorothy Dalton) EXCUSE MY DUST 5 pts. 6 pts (Wallace Reid) First Show POOR RELATIONS 6 pts.
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  • 7403 9 Near East Policy Boldly Defended. Scathing Answer to Carping Critics. British Fidelity Prevented Massacre. Keiter's Service. London, October 14. On the eve of his speech at Manchester Mr. Lloyd George was ovatej by thousands on arriving at Maiclestield yesterday' evening. From Macclesfield Hie motorei 1 cheered by hundreds
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  • 120 10 Reuter's Service. London, October 15. Mount Clemens, Michigan Lieutenant Maughan in a Curtiss army aeroplane won the Pullitrer Trophy race ever a course of 160 miles at a speed of 206 miles an hour. London, October 15. Le Bourget The aviators Boussotrot and Drouhin in a Goliath aeroplane remained
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  • 193 10 Reuter's Service. London, October 13. In the course of his Birmingham speech, Mr. Chamberlain said be believed the Government's Near East policy was successful because the Government throughout firmly and temperately pursued a single object. He denounced the opposition using language the only effect rf which was
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  • 162 10 Reuter's Service. London, October 15. Paris: The press is devoting considerable attention to the possibility of resuming trade relations with Russia. M. Herriot, Mayer of Lyons, a prominent politician who has returned from a visit to Russia, declared that he hoped the visit would yield practical results.
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  • 134 10 Reiter's Service. London, October 14. Washing!, n The enforcement of the new liquor ruling with r.gard to foreign ships and American ships leaving fore.gn ports has been postponed till the 21st inst. London, October 14. New York The White Star line ha-, obtained a restraining order similar to
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  • 49 10 Reutek's Service. London, October 14. Christiania The Bank of Norway and four private banks decided to place at the disposal of the Andresen's and Bergen's Krcditbank the necessary capital to guarantee its working. They will pay the bank fifty million kroner, which covers its deposits and liabilities.
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  • 49 10 Reiter's Service. London, October 14. Allahabad The Pioneer's correspondent reports from Amritsar that the efforts of the Parbandhak committee to onlist the sympathies of Sikh soldiers in the Akaii movement are increa-sing in number. Soldiers have returned to their rpgimcntH with a supply of vernacular propaganda.
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  • 359 10 France and the Reparation Proposals. Reuter's Service. London, October 13. Paris An important cabinet meeting was held this afternoon, M. Poincarc presiding. It is stated that the ministers were unable to accept Sir John Bradbury's proposal to grant Germany a five years' moratorium in respect cf cash payments.
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  • 129 10 Reuter's Service. London, October 18. Berlin According to the Vossische. Zeitung, Hindenburg has acquiesced in the National People's party's request to him to become a candidate for the presidency tf Germany. London, October 14. Berlin Opposition is risrng against the new Government regulations to arrest depreciation of
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  • 96 10 Reuter's Service. London, October 14. The serious state of affairs in the cotton trade is reflected by the decision of thoGeneral committee of the Master Cotton Spinners Federation to recommend the American section to continue to work short timey the mills being stopped from Friday night to Tuesday
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  • 31 10 Reuter's Service. London, October 14. Chicago- The Railway labour Board has granted two cents an hour increase in wngos to <l. r >2.000 maintenance way men nml railway shopworkers.
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  • 257 10 Turkey Still Organising Forces. Reuter's Service. London, October IS. O BStanttnopla S The Turkish cavalry w(.:ich crossed the Daiidja is reported to be retiring behind the boundary. It hia transpired that news of the signature of the Mudania Convention only reached the troops last night. It is
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  • 97 10 Belter's Seinice. London, October 13. The Hague The Court cf Arbitration has awarded to Norway an indemnity of about 12 million dollars in respect cf the. requisitioning of Norwegian ships by tin American Government in wartime. Norway claimed 18 million dollars and the United States offered to
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  • 51 10 Reiter's Service. London.. October 13. Mr. Munro, the Secretary for Scotland, is appointed Lord Justice Clerk. [Mr. Munrj has been Secretary for Scotland since 1916. He is the son of a Ross-shire Free Church minister and ha< been en—lll to the Inland Revenue Advocate-Depute and Lord Advocate
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 171 10 The Germans are Coming." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Referring- to the above bead-line in your issue of to-day's dat.-, will »v allow the following poem by Kipling U> be reprinted in your valuable paper. the beginnings. It was not part of their blood, It came to
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 135 11 To-days (up Final. This afternoon the Middlesex and the S.CC. Will mcc. on tha tatter's ({round in the linal of the Singapore Football Association cup competition, and a tine match is anticipated. It will start at l.l'i. Tickets lor chairs will be on s.ile on the ground. The cup
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    • 180 11 RUG BY. Sehuitfor beat Penang. Out Penang eorraapoadeat wires: Penan,; met Selangor at Kugby on Saturday. md was ill excellent loll'iition. In t hi' lust half BefaUlgOl were much the team and Langworthy dropped Pi r.;niK KOrad a try from a breakway bj Roger, Sanderson tailing with il.i kick. At
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    • 119 11 Johore beat Singapore. tlunteers had to lower their i^aii;! Johore Ride Club on Suntohore liahru, the Club winning by si margin of 1-lG points. Without attempting to belittle Johore's i.ium t.e Stated that whilst Bred with the ordinary aßrvaH «ed, Johore were using match iMne lights. The competition consisted
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    • 29 11 The match between St. Joseph's Old Boy* 1 Association ami the V.M.C.A. on Saturday resulted in victory for the latter bj 86 are helJ over until to morrow.
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    • 33 11 The Katong Golf Cfaab October Monthly Medal was won by M. Schwaiz with a core of ii 68 18= 81. The ball .-weep was won by R. N. Earvaker with II 5 :;;>.
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    • 44 11 will be no tennis at all at the S. C. C to-day and ac tournament play I air days, On Tuesday and Thursday, however, there will be ordinary play, and a limited number of courts will be available for booking.
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    • 54 11 I.ii hi. Villa, th Filipino boxer, defeated Johnny Buff in the eleventh round of a fiirht in New York on September 14 for the flyweight championship. Buff had been battered into helplessness, when his seconds threw in the towel with their man on the floor. It was
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  • 300 11 Tilly <f Kloomsbury packed the Victoria Tliiairc cm Saturday night. The Bandiii.in Company arc to be congratulated Upon piornt.at.ioM of really excellent quality anil tha audience spent an evening i>f genuine enjoyment. The story, which centra round Tilly, a nice little London jrirl, is not complex- a
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  • 534 11 Eleven Thousand Dollars Carried Forward. The following is from the report of .he directors of Jimah Rubber Estates, Ltd., to be presented at the twelfth annual general meeting on Saturday Your directors beg to submit herewith ■a duly audited statement of accounts for ihe year ended June 30.
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  • 407 11 Ulu Yam Tin. The half yearly report of the directors of the Liv Yam Tin Dredging, Ltd. ■tatat The directors present herewith their report, accompanied by duly audited statements r,f account, for the half-year endt-d June :iO, 1922. The accompanying report of (/he mine manager sets out
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  • 42 11 The Empire Cinema is Riving the serial lovintt public the opportunity ct seeing the whole of a 15 episode serial, The Lurking Peril, in two instalments. Episodes 1 to 8 will be put on to-night and the rest Monday next.
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  • 16 11 Miss Mary Smith is shewing a large selection of Race gowns at C 3 Raffles Hotel.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 234 11 A Continuous Performance The minute a "H.M.V." Gramophone comes into your home you hold a perpetual ticket to the world's best concerts, opera and vaudeville. Everything you particularly like, anything you long to hear, you can enjoy at its best through "H.M.V." Records by the greatest artists in the comfortable
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    • 319 11 Raffles Hotel Phone 2920 (io lines) ARRANGEMENTS FOR AUTUMN RACE WEEK RAFFLES ORCHESTRA specially augmented for Race Week, Race Tiffins and Dinners on RACE DAYS MONDAY AND FRIDAY.— Tea Danaant. TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY.— Dinner Dances. WEDNESDAY. Special Orchestral Concert. (ClNEMA— Sunday Evening). Residents and Diners will have prior claim
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  • 1049 12 Sir Keith Smith Interviewed In Hongkong. To the pressman in danger of becoming obsessed by the daily catalogue of local crime, or the cycle of annual meetings just re-cemmencing as winter approaches, it came as an invigorating breeze from the great world outside, says the
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  • 520 12 Flag Officer's Interesting Impressions. Admiral Mark Kcrr, who was 50 year; of age before he took his pilot's certificate, and who at the age of 58 was anxious to pilot a machine in the two days' race round Britain, has related to a representative of The Evening
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  • 285 12 Routine Orders, dated October 11, by Litut. -Colonel F. E. Spencer, D.5.0., M.C., commanding S.S.V.F. Monday, 16th.— 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Eurasian and Chinese Companies, Officers and N.C.O.s. 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, European Company, Special Parade. Tuesday, 17th.— 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Eurasian, Chinese and Malay Companies.
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  • 49 12 Orders for week ending October 22 Monday, ICth. Individual Troops Parade, 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, 18th. Ambulance Class, 5.15 p.m. Signalling Class, 5.15 p.m. Saturday, 21st. Annual Relay Race. See Special Orders. The Annual Relay Race will take place on Saturday, October 21.
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  • 109 12 Credit for the complete discovery of insulin treatment for diabetes is given to Dr. F. B. Banting by Professor J. J. R. McLcod, head of the Physiological Department of the University of Toronto, states a Toronto wire of September 7. Dr. McLeod refutes the imputations that
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 785 12 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tinilcrs will be received up to noon on Friday, November 3, Mtt, at the Coloni*/ Secretary's Oflici', Singapore, the Reside/ nunrillor's Office, I'enang, and the Kesidei.. uunrillor'a Office, Malacca, from persons i r-imi.s of contracting for supplies for tho GoveralMat at Singapore, Penang and Ma)u ecu, rexpectively, for
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    • 805 12 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of October 23, 1922, for the erection of Native Kitchen Block, General Hospital, Sepoy Lines, Singapore. Every person applying for a form of Tender will be required to deposit the sum of One hundred Dollars with
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    • 248 12 CIGARETTES k J'A< r«r« O f thousands P tr i it"." 1 JH^^W a dan^mjL^tf' 9 "°A^^V f I -*^^al*B**ssft.' '^*a***^la**V r '^LlSt^A L^r ur rice Bj V < IW 'OfiA Vt r^^^" s i THE HALL-MARK OF PERFECTION Solo Man.fartar.n :-AKDATH TOBACCO Co, Ltd, LONDON. m^ mg^ j y^
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  • 803 13 Salt's Effect on Racial Colour. Is the colour of the skin of the white, yellow, and black races in any way associrted with the food they consume This interest lift question was raised by Sir Thomas Oliver, M.D., of Newcaatle-cn-Tyne, in a lecture he delivered under
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  • 201 13 In accordance with the workinpr arrangements which have been entered into with the view to the future amalgamation cf the Kelham and Cantley sugar-beet schemes, it has been arranged for the sugar-beet crops of the Kelham growers to be worked at the Oantley Beet Sugar Factory this year.
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  • 74 13 The curious Christian name of Winston borne by the Secretary of State for the Colonies is an old and honoured name in the Marlboroußh family, and has been borne by several Dukes of Marlborough, notably by the seventh Duke, the labs Lord Randolph's father. The name came into the family
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 146 13 USe mac Sine uiitfitEe Butterfly Dbuc£' ■■iSSMtf/l^! "I"! THETHER in the daily bustle of a busy office, or yy for personal use in the more peaceful atmo- sphere of the home, the Underwood Portable is proclaimed by all users as the most efficient portable 4 jpfe/tJjgS^i- writing machine obtainable. Its
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    • 282 13 VLB and tlrej Icatncsi. I gave Glaxo &2^ TC a trial, and havr toimd thr AN tr..l.M b>n"nl I, on. it." «i The best of all Tonics In sickness, in convalescence if insomnia troubles i J A you, or if you are merely "run down," Glaxo is the |M b«st
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 199 14 tIOTOR UNION INSURANCE CO LTI. Private Can. Tha Comprehensivs Policy eov*r» agaiaat Accident. Malicious act. Theft. Fire. Claim* paid ia toll. Third Party Claims no limit, Law Costa paid. KB-— Rent Personal effect*, Furniture. Stock in trade, Bali ding*, Mlo\ and CirU Commotion. Earthquake. atAßlNß— Favoorabl* ratea Quoted for cargoe*
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    • 1675 14 AjMti BYff |5,0w1,N| B.U Amvnme* la fan*. bt« II7.MMM The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (laeorporated la Strait* Settlsmeati.) nM ■> as* i mm ■BAD OFFICE I Winchester Hon.., Singapore. LOKDON OFFICB I 62, OM J*wry. I. a The Compsay ha* 610,000 deposited with th* Supreme Court of England
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    • 281 14 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION (OWNED BT THE NATIONAL CITT BAN I OF NEW TOBK) Capital UJB. I MWJW Sarpias and UadlTlaed PrelU mm 11. lt.iaa.vee Head OSce 60, Wall Street, New York. San Francisco Office 282, Montfcuaerr. Street. London Office 86, Bisaopsffate, E.C. EASTERN BRANCHES. Caina: Canton, Hankow, Harbin, Hongkong, Pekla,
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 150 15 Join-Up BECOME A MEMBER OF THE SECOND uKEATEST ASSOCIATION IN THE WORLD BECOME A Ford Owner Standard Touring Car NOW $1,250 FOR. SINGAPORE. PRICE IS LOWER THAN PRE-WAR and BETTER VALUE FOR MONEY IS OFFERED. tWEARNE BROS., Ltd., SINGAPORE, MALACCA, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH AND PENANG. MZ-ACTACOi. iV.Li. /NCRBASC AND £WCM
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    • 883 15 SALES BY AUCTION CHEONG KOOH SENG ft GO IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable to*n and son-side propcrtirs. Al Messrs. ChuoiiK Koon St'ttß «V Co.'s saleroom. No. 30, L'!iulia Street, on Wednesday, October jr., at 2..10 p.m. KSTATKS OV lIAJI ABIH'L SAMAT BIN •MM I .1A1.11.. DECEASED AND lIAJI MOHAMKD All
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    • 319 15 HAIPHONG ifjSk DRAGON \^W CEMENT Supplied to the Spore Municipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, F M.S. Railways and all leading architects and contractors. Sole Agents, Singapore. Mi~rrr*~** >-♦*■»♦♦♦»»♦♦-»♦♦♦« m Goodyear Tyres and Tubes, Solid Band Tyres for Motor Lorries Fresh stocks now available. These new stocks include both inch
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 178 16 6UAN KIAT CO., LTD. as, run. 1 ir street. New Shipment Just Arrived. Mm** and Galvanized Padlocks Bran* mihl Japd. Iron Kirn l.ofka Hrasw Ship's and Dinner Bells lira*- Ship's Lamps, Masthead and WatesMi Brans and Japd. r.ncino Room Lampa l'i>pprr Tricolor Launch Lamps Japanned Triangular Gauge Lampa, etc., etc.,
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    • 337 16 BRING YOUR TROUBLES TO JOHN DUKE, OPTICIAN, It. BATTEKY ROAD, SINGAPORE. Keep Your Money to tat* O*mtry by aV.ms Singapore*made MATCHES CaTOCODriJi BRAND Otrta'auM* »f «JQ iwbn a* rro«i *MMfMtar«n The Elkayes Match Factory ofl~ st, air.v btrkiti EZEKIEL'S li-ct. and 18-ct. GOLD WRISTLET WATCHES r.re guaranteed for three years
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    • 873 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wanta, Tor Sal*, To Let, *U., ia ordinary «lo*e-**t type (average six word* to line) aro par line one insertion 28 cents., two ia*. 46 eta., three ins. 64 cts., fonr ins. 82 eta., five in*. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten Ins. $1.40, twelve
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    • 895 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 1, Scott* Road. Occupation from October 1. Apply to Meyer Brothers. WANTED, small furnished bragalow or fiat within 3 miles towi.. 1418. Strata Times. WANTED, small bungalow or share house infurnished. European. Apply 1413, Strailn Times. TO LET furnished aa from October 1. No.
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    • 894 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 whien Tenders close at noon of October 13, 1922 1. Alterations to Raffles Girls' School, Including general repairs,
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    • 300 16 The Band-Box self-measurement fnrm provides for patrons residing at a dintnnce all the advantages of The Band-Box service which are enjoyed by those able to call. cry specicl attention i» Liven to all po*t orders, and absolute satisfaction is guaranteed. Orders can be despatched '".!>. where this system ■TCtaJas. FRENCH
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 203 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TBLKPIIONia Editorial and Geaeral u IR Manager's Office Uli Job Printing Office All communication* relating to edltorU matters and nrvi should be addressed It THE EDITOR. All communication* re latins to busineis matters advertisetn.nt* subscriptions, accounts, printing, etf should ba addressed tv THE MANAGCB ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants,
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