The Straits Times, 20 October 1922

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    Masthead
    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27.070. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1922, PRICE 10 CENTS
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      108 1 BBflBBaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBflBBBBB«BBBBBBBBBBBBBflanBBBBBBBBBBiaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBI Messrs. James Buchanan Co., Ltd., have received the Royal Warrant of Appointment to THE PRINCE OF WALES B SUPPLIES OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE Sole Agents The Borneo Company, Ltd., (Incorporated 1b Englmad) SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG S I L-v.« n 1i n f) Tr r^.»—t«MMMi«yttjra«»g* >Maaa<Bßywß»CTnfaß»»BaaßiaißißaiaiMp«aTiß«»»«Ba«MM»»»««fa»i BBBaBEaBBBBBmBBBBBaaBfIBBBaaBBBBBfIBBBBBBBBBBBfIBBBBBBBBBaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBSBBfIBBBBBBUUa B a M k "Kodak"
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      306 1 II *BBaMBBBBaBBB«BBBBaBBBBflBiaB9IBBB]Il>1fB8VB«irBB«*lVBBBBBBaBBBannBJIBBBBBaBBBBBBBBBB«RBBa*BI« s g ORDER YOUR II LETTS DIARY FOR 1923 i! THE FOr.LOWING NUMBERS JUST RECEIVED. I I r*No. M. Indian and Colonial Rough Diary. Week to an opening $1.40 No. 47. Indian and Colonial Scribbling Diary. Week to an opening 0.90 i J gj J No. 3D. Indian
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    SUPERSTITIONS OF THE RING.
    1183 2 Why Beckett will not Fight In December. Of all professions the stage holds the most superstitions, but, says Punch in The Observer, the Ring runs close at its heels. Boxing superstitions, however, are not mass-superstitions, but are largely confined to individual beliefs and feti«hisr.i. Boxers of
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      622 2 Skin Disease Carried Arm in a Sling: for Years. Furrowed wilh deep cracks and intensely painful. Cured by Germolene. -jjjnxan^jj^ Mr. Jhiiioi 1.ic1.:. 12. I.ymlale road, j^ 1^ Heilhill, Surriy, Eng., sajs "Seventeen i^*fflr&ts> *'«•>•■» af 11 a poisoned sorttrli oa««ed a mi^BßS^^. v ras I>rPa t ut nir fclinulllt
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      274 2 FOUCAULD |*Ct»r-fOOCASUO »4J^^?SfiJr «BTV )©*7 AT \jgfr AGENCY OFFTRBIi. MISS MARY SMITH IS SHOWING EVENING DRESSES RAGE FROCKS AND HATS AT RAFFLES HOTEL Room 63. GLASSES MUST FIT THE EYES. Glaxtea which do not stay la an optically correct poaition before your eyff are not >n'.y trooblnaome hot are apt
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      428 2 AJVIjV. A.M.A. Hick, Hargreaves Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) DIESEL OIL ENGINES. UNIFLOW STEAM ENGINES. CONDENSERS (WITH HICK-BREGUET EJECTOR.) bole AfMt P. A. PARIS, K4/IC. THI ASCADH. SINGAPOBB. AMJL A.M.A, Smoke A La Semeuse HIGH CLASS DUTCH CIGARS Ai Messrs. Mignot &de Clock, Eindhoven. M FLEUR 4« LUZB FLEUR de
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    Bottomley's Trick.
    1136 3 Allegations of a Secret Paris Hoard. In an article published in tne News of the World Mr. Henry J. Houston, lor 13 years secretary to Horatio Bot'.omley, describes the sweepstakes mrthxls iiy which, ho says, Bottomle.v s. cured h.mdrends of thousands of pounds. Mr. Houston expresses the belief
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      537 3 IMPORTANT NOTICE TEOCHEW (SWATOW) RELIEF FUND Thi Committee of the above Fund bvg to notify the General Puhhe that fhis Fund will I SI, LHt. The Conimi;tpobliged if all Subscription Individual*, Compaatea, and c impanied by aoaai then or not, be returiied before the »boTe-»eatieaed date, with n the remitting
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      192 3 WHY TAKE OIL OR SALTS v.tipn pprfict ngulafMf enn ha ensured by the occasional use of the dainty little liver and bowel rejrul.itors v. hicli act aa gently an nature. I'inkettos are laxative perfection cure liliousiiMs, tnrpid liver, sick headaches, pimple* und skin blemishes. Of chemists, c r lead c>o
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      316 3 We guarantee that the Brooke Bond vacuum-packed tin will bring you tea in the best condition, crisp, fresh and pure. All you tben have to do is to make it properly a perfect cup of tea is a certainty. You don't have to pay c\tra for the vacuum tin. Brooke
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      156 3 DUNHILL PIPES The Shell Briar $12.50. Dead Root Bruyere $10.85 and $13.25. Each pipe unique IN ALL SHAPES. BEARING hniadWHlTtJaiiil)! GUARANTEE ACBNTBI SINGAPORE. f *d^£Ti2>>^ There Is NO REAL y£*Sgjy§^=^^^V SATISFACTION in your nasnO 7 M^*T> ilir* 1 Smokes UNLESS yoa KT.tc^C^^J^^^M TKY our PEAJK L' Clmj^^Sr^rT^^^^jA GARETTES. They mr«
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      665 4 STEfIiHER Sfta.BWs_ P. 0.-British India o"d Apcar Line I«e»n><irat*i In England) WAIL AND PASSENGKR AINT» CARGO SKRVTCaW rr.NiN?n.A and nnrENTAL g. n. ca «r-a*«r r-T-trart wUh Hla Majeaty'a GoTcraaiavt) UKOKM F«R-EASTERN BRRVIOI FEOH LONDON TO MARSEH.LES. I^NDON ASTWBIF T>«» Hlairapnra Lnara Slßcanort KARMAT^A »^oot Ott Zi I MANTUA abent Oct.
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      638 4 STEBBER SAiLiHBS "ELLERMAN" LINE Kt.LF.RMAN A BTTCKNAM. STEAKSHIP Co, Ltd. (iMatyvmtWl la Ivclaad) 8CTAlil»~ D— Blagaaoca s======== T PUT"** 1 BtMd- »s Dna Slairapota M. CITT OF FAKIS Nov. 1 I. CITY OK YORK !>•«. 14 i. CITY OF SIMLA Jaa. 18 ■.i. CITY OF POON'A Mm, HOMBWAStD, ■A CITY
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      723 4 STEOMEB SftIUSBS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU (BOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated )a Holland) UNVn CONTRACT WITH Tn« NETHERLANDS INDIA, GOVfKNMINT. Talcpkaaa No*. Paaaage Dept 18J, Freight Dept. 17.91, Marina Baa*, and Tr*naklp«««l Drpt. 1437, Manxger'a Dept. l»0t. MELCHIOR TREUB— October 20, Batavia, Semarang and Boorabara with transhipment for Passenpers
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      219 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N. Y. K. LOWPOH UNB Puwa Maru Oct. 51 pashbai Maru Nov. 11 HYBKPOOL UW T»yoha«hi Mnru Nov. 1 Tijim.i Maru mid. Nov. MAMBTJBO ÜBB Daktr Mnru end Nov. mm TOBK UNB TIA »TJs» ■OPTH AMBBICAN HUB ■OMBAT UWB Tamba Maru Nov. S Moji \l,ru Nov. 17 CALCUTTA
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      284 5 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. F»S|isid laillaga frem Ha«aa«rt (snb]e«t to ehaage without prevleas aaUaa.) subopsan us* Tor Marseilles, London, Uamburc. Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Sues and Port Said. Arr. Dep. AMAZON MARU Nov. 20 Nov. 21 &HUNKO MARU Dee. 21 Dee. 2? Omit Marseilles. RKW TOBK UNI Par Saa Fraadaea, PaaaaM,
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      147 5 STEAHEB SAILINGS DOLLAR LIRE FOB BOSTON, NBW TOBK, NOBPOLK via Saea s.s. M. S. DOLLAR Londing Singapore, October 25. mi FOB BOSTON, NIW TOBK, BALTIMORE via Saei s.s. DIANA DOLLAR Loading Singapore, November 20. Throngh Bills of Lading Issued from Singapore to tke Principal Cities of the United States and
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      194 5 STEAMER SAILINGS COMMIMBD SBBVICi OP THE OCEAN S.S. CO.. LTD. {(■eorporated ta England) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated ta Baglaad) Monthly Berriea taktag cargo aad Passengers from) Singapore BATAVIA AND SOURABAIA NOBTH-WBST AUSTRALIAN POBTS AND FREMANTLB (PEBTH) Approilmat. Sallinga GORGON Oat. IT CHARON Hot. 1 MINDEROO Dee.
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      309 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated ta Austra'ia Siagapora to Java Ports, Port Darwia Thursday Island, Brisbane and Sydney, via Torres Straits, also with, transhipment to other Victorian. South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British Nsw Gninea, New Britain, Tasmania and New Zealand Ports APPROXIMATE SAILINGS MONTORO, 4,067
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      199 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STHUTHERS ftW BfIBRY OPERATORS UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD SINGAFORI TO LOS ANGELP.H Ml SAN FRANCISCO. Dae Singapore s.s. ELKRIDGE Oct. 21 to discharge amd load s.s. WEST PROSPECT Nov. 5 to discharge aad load 8.8. WEST CHOPAKA Nov. 30 ti> discharge aa<i load s.s. WEST FARALON Dec. U
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      539 6 CINEMAS A BETTER PROGRAMME THAN LAST WEEK. One super-feature, two aerials and a comedy at New Briiiff Road Theatra PALACEGAY In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. Episodes 4, 5, 6 and 7 of the big U serial THE MIDNIGHT MAN followed by A Chaplin, two reel comedy EAST STREET.
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      407 6 WHITEAWAYS HAVE JUST RECEIVED STOCKS OF Letts's 1923 QUIKREF DIARIES No. 22-A. Size i% x 3. No. 37. Size 12 x Bound Limp Cloth, 4 (iffice Diary, Indian and' days to a puye. j j Catonial Kclition, a week Price $1.50. a P a e fr Price $1.25. No. 22-T.
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      689 6 STEAMER SfIILIHGS STRfIITS STEAMSHIP CO" ~UMiTE3 LOCAL SAILINGS latfodeel ta Mil Steani«r F/om Siafapor* Vs Honda jr, 4 p.m. KINTA Port Swettrnhara i and IVnaßc Monday, 5 p.m. lI VE LKONG Malacca aud Muar. Tuesday, 2.30 pjn. CALYPSO Port Dirkaon, Toluk Anaor, Higia O»ta* and Lumut Tuesday, 5 p.m. KKLANTAN
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    134 7 FIXTURiiS. IrMay, Oroabot M iv i.r. ;i.:,1 a.m., in.l» p.m. Raea i.ottcrie«, Qaidoa Club, p.m. Tons of .Money, Vie. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. latarda) Orloiei ?i llisrh W.it.% n'J'.i a.m.. JI.D p.m. Outward N'.ml uu- Poaamc. Jiataii Rubber, Qattoy Btteman's, noon Third Daj 1.16 aja. Pit* Theatre, 3.30
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      82 7 Fast Wiinrf Hasin—Nil. art Cl< aary. SI Wharl v a Ueenahirk. I In M hart Dnd< I. Kmplr. Dock i i Maru, Clan Mc!ndoe. \\«-,i M'harl Jatifac* Wharf Mil I'ulo lirani t aal Uh:irf-Nil. Keppi I llai>,f,ur. ••lahi Wharf Lch. Hygeia, I'u^ Koptaana, Hulk Zcelandin. I:.-.
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      Vessels Arrived.
      33 7 v al al .ii E pm. 1 aeaday, t4th :r.?t., at I 11. T P. id 0 U Honckont'. Lo arri« h*n p.i.,. on I r> She will proceed \> th« V.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    104 7 To-day lok A:.,, n |„n 3 p.m. :< ;i.m. lag, i'< mang- 4 p.m. .1 r..m M&lacca mid Muar 4 p.m Retardar o am 9 a.:r. I. Bambu, Prlci Radjah, TenbiUhan I a.'ji. I'ahang an'l Kuantan 11 a.rn I'urt Swct I Medan II a.m. 11 a.m. SilU
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE
    19 7 Left Si Arr. London. iber IS October 11 September 19 October Id October 10 October IT
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    Prohibition Hoax.
    139 7 The country is laughing a. ihirtory of how Mr. Jomph CfcuAeld Day, Ihe Mayor of Johnstotrn, Pennsylvan'a, made his previoaaty "Wet" town into an a) an cckanfe. ThiI ad battled for nonthi against (he In resaliiK truffle in Illicit lii last the mayor r* »rtcd to strategy. One
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    151 7 EXCHANGE S'ntrnpovo, Octi'brr 20. 3n London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4* Demand 2/4 1/J2 PrWM credit. 2/4*, On New \oik Demand 51* Private !tn d/l "'■'>'"» On France Bank 045 On India, Bank T.T. 178% On Hnnjrkon::. Bank <!/cl 7 p.c. prem. On Shanghai. Ban); d/d (i'J^i On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    51 7 Tone of Market Weak. Latest London cables quote: Spot sheet ll'^d. Spot Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Suyers. Sellcn. ;:s ::.■>■_• Jov.-Dec. an.-March Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot Xov.-DiT. Jan.-Mnrch 41 <1M DAILY PRICES CURRENT 12 noon. October
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      MINING
      195 7 r3 pdl 1 Ayer Wentt 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Jelantoh 1 1 Johan Tin :i n Kam. Kamur.t. 0 w Kii.ia Amoc. 5 5 Lingui Tin 0 10 Malayan Col. 1 1 Menilemliu 1 1 Midtlleton 1 1 Murai Tin 1 1 Nawng
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      GENERAL
      147 7 Val. I'd. Borers. SeHcn. 0 £1 Er. Am. Tobacco 4.5.0 4.7.6 0 10 Central KnjriTif* 10.60 :o io Central Motor* 2.50 3.00 0 10 Eastern Ship 8.76 9.75 1 £I K. Smoking Co. 6.00 6.50 !>/- Electric Tramway* 1/- 2/- noa !0 10 FIW« i N'c-ave M.OO C 4.00
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      DEBENTURES.
      115 7 U. Enp. >; p.c. 51.2"4,. o ioo par 3 p.c. p.m. ctrical Tramways, 5 p.c. D 50.000 nom. 3'poi Honieipal 5 p.c. |137§M0 par Ypatt Municipal -I'j p.c. of 1307 $1,000,000 10 p.c. dis. s'porc Municipal 4'i p.c. of 1909 51,f>00,.">00 10 p.c. dis. 3'pore Municipal 4'i p.c. of
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      403 7 Fraser and Co. and I.yall and EtaU's Qnotationa. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. Frascr Lyall A Co. Evatt. Alk-nhy New (?1) 0.55 0.65 0.50 0.70 Alor Gi:jah (S!l 1.00 1.20 1.00 IJM A. Hitam ($5) 11.00 11.00 U.'iO i 2.00 V. Ktming
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      96 7 SANDAKAN CLUB, NORTH BORNEO NOTICE in hereby Riven that tho Committee of the above C'l>;b lias decided tv ii'deeiu tho outstanding Debentures to llearci < f the trst laasx of $IUO each and second ifsuc of $.'io each bearing interest at the ate of 8 per cent, per annum, on
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      822 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS BHUM South Afriemi-PK!e. MartiniqueDark. Vny aeecaeaiy for r^adsHag. and Jakes. 11. itolter. Direct Importer, Eiiiop; Hotel BtWdlttgQOODRICB ARE Till: DEST. (lp: OMEGA, the xvatch of matchk?- ninit. ilp, VKAI. AND HAM I'IKS, on Saturday. II HatUiy BoM. ICES A SPECIALITY, on Bataraay. Ai 11. Spocial, Battery Koad. NEW
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      38 7 VICTORIA THEATRE BANDMAN'S EASTERN CIRCUIT, LtdJ Present tlic NEW EN6LISH FARCICAL COMEDY CO. LAST WEKK LAST WEEK TO-NIGHT at 9.30 TONS OF MONEY Saturday. October 21 FAREWELL PERFORMANCE THEM H LEAVE. liy Special Request. Booking at MOL HUE'S.
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      94 7 THE STAB OPERA I (Tke Premier Mslay Opera in Singapore) AT TIIK TIIEATRE ROYAL, North Bridge Koad. 'To-night To-night A Dig Hindustani Programme SOORDAS (Bilwa Menggel) Director Shalk Abdullah E. H. CHEONG, Proprietor Y. L. TAN, Manager. 'Phone W6 (or seata. THE BIG FIGHT ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21. 1922. Corpl.
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      765 7 NOTICE NOTICE i» hereby giv«(uyhat*The boaineat formcily carri<>l on by Beiahget A Co.. Ltd.. at 16-b, Chang* Alr»v. Sinimpore. has been »cqui:cii the CoDlpagnia Generaie Prancaise pour !<• Coramefee et lindustrie, ■enniniiil i Prance, srltb aa authorised Capiti'l <i Francs MMNMytM, i'ii.il-"p Capital Francs :;o.(inij.ooo. The Cenpaa; Kpre «ti n
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      288 7 Tim Xi I NOTICE TIAK Itf.W and LOW 810 K ryinc <n al Baasdcok. Siaai. under th* ar-.-. CBOf LONG the pronr. rl whir'! it u.T.I by th< t'.\ >■ < v. liii h bus been raid li, i .it; an for orer eight year*. AND NOTICE ocrson who aats
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    DEATHS
    74 8 HIAN'KKL.— On Tuesday, October 17, 1922 infant son of Mr. and Mrs. David l'rankel. Mrs. SARAH ELIAS.— On Saturday, October 14, 1922, at 31, Ambi-r Itoad. As* 60. TAN CHKNG SIONG, J.l I.—On1 On Thursday. October 19, 1922, at 10 a.m. at liis residence No. GO, Cecil Street. Interment
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    21 8 Children and fjnuly of Mr 3. Sarah Eiias ihr.nk all who kindly attended funeral, and senders of letters of condolence.
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    ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
    41 8 .jr. Ho Eng Wan ami family beg to warmly than* their relatives anil fricniU wiio Uii.dly .itii-nttt-il the luntrcl of hU lute bc-lovvr wttt and also those who sent wrvuths Md ltttvrs of condolence and rendered assistance at the tuncral.
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20. MUNICIPAL CONTRACTS.
    1081 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20. MUNICIPAL CONTRACTS. We wish before it is too late to utttr some words of warning which we hope the members of the Singapore Municipality will not ignore. There is in the Federated Malay States a scandal over tlv payment to an ex-Government servant of
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    44 8 On a charge of rash and negljrent driving in Grove Road on Wednesday, afternoon, Lan bin Ahmat. the chauffeur of car No. 195, was produced before Mr. Dawson. Second Magistrate yesterday and remanded for trial to the 24th inst., on a bail of $100.
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    62 8 The Manager of the F.M.S. Railway Hotel in the District Civil Court, Kuala Lumpur, on the 17 instant, sued a number of Europeans, including a Police Inspector, for money due on account of board and lodging. The Malay Mail has been informed that there is an amount of over 57,000
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    59 8 A telegram from Bangkok, dated October 18, to the Pinang Gazette, states that Mr. George Daniel Neubronner, formerly in residence in the Straits Settlements, has been arrested at Bangkok. It is also alleged that a complete plant for the printing of currency notes was found in the house, also between
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    24 8 The auction sale which Messrs. Frar.kel were to hold at 9, Leonie Hill, to-morrow afternoon, has been postponed till next Saturday, the 28th inst.
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    30 8 Chief Engineer Mowe of the Ban \Vhatt Soon fell into the fore hatch of the vessel, in the Bcrnam river at the time, and died in the Lumut hospital yesterday.
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    30 8 On Monday next, at r ,.,!0 p.m., th? Rev. Mr. Butterworth will address the Y.W.C.A. monthly meeting. The usual social will precede this meeting. All members and friends are invited.
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    44 8 Five members of the Ruling House of Kedah, of whom three are sons of the Sultan and two of the Regent, have left for England, to prosecute their studies by the Atsuta Maru. It is said that most of them will take up law.
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    39 8 Barlow and Co. report that the copra market has remained steady although rather quiet throughout the week, the closing prices being No. 1 Standard $9.35 to $9.65, No. 2 Standard $9.05 to §9.35, No. 3 Standard $8.75 to $9.05.
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    39 8 We are asked to say that subscribers :o the Singapore Co-operative Store Society, Ltd., can have the return of their money in exchange fcr bank receipts on application to Mr. N. B. Westerhout, care it Messrs. Donaldson and Burkinshaw.
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    47 8 Harold Lockwood in The Landloper is the big attraction of the Gaiety this week. Other pictures are A Square Deal in the first show; the Great Circus Mystery Serial, Episodes 8 and 9; new Australasian and Pathe Gazettes and Charlie Chaplin in The Rink in the second.
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    47 8 \)'e are asked to say that offerings of iruit, flowers, vegetables, cakes, nratta, bread, etc., will be gladly received at St Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday rr.ornin? for the Harvest Thanksgiving which is Jeing held on Sunday. Offerings will be distributed amongst the sick and the lepur women.
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    65 8 The members of the Lutheran Cob^*** nation of Straits Settlements and Fedeated Malay States will be glad to note •hat the Key. Dr. K. Banana, Ph. I)., D.D., Bishop of Tranouebar, is expeeUd o arrive at Penang from India by the Chilka to-morrow. A reception will ho leld in the
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    82 8 At the second magistrate's court, this norning, before Mr. Dawscn, a Hokien, Pan Kah Tonfc, was charged by Insp. Kinu with theft from Fra^er and Heave's fac'.ory in Peck Seah Read. It was stated that a policeman saw the accused with a ■icksha outside tho factory last ni^Ht. md on
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    78 8 The Money Maniac, which will be the :hief attraction at the Alhambra this evening is a Pathe release of the Lecnce Perret production an international romance thrill packed with surprises. Its back-grounds were actually taken in the spuntrie.s called for in the novel from which it was adapted. A Universal
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    92 8 A particularly eold-Moodcd murder was nerpetrated in Wallich Street last n «ht. The victim was a Hokien named. Ah Phat. It appears that at seven last n:;rht, three men entered his house and one of than ■Irawing an automatic pistol, daUberati \y tired at him. The other two men dragged
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    112 8 The stcry of a hasty remark which led to a tragedy was told to the police upon the arrival at Shanghai of tihe steamer Luenho. While on her way frcm Hankcw to Shanghai, it is alleged by the informants that a Chinese passenger was found by an inspector to be
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    112 8 The wisdom of the Indiani.-ation of the of the Indian Civil Service is strtnirlv challenged by Mr. HarJd Cox in the Sunday Times, on the ground of the differences of language, race and religion in India, and also the caste system. Mr. Cox concludes his articles by saying an Englishman
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    143 8 For the first time in the history of Japan, an Imperial bride is to take her marriage vows dressed in foreign style clothing, and the bride who is thus to shatter precedent is no less a pfrsonage than the Princess Nagako, the fMPN Empress. Such is the announcement which has
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    380 8 Ilr. P. G. Edgar is expected in [ajah in November from London. Dr. W. M. Chambers has been appointed Senior Medical Officer, Selangor. Mr. J. M. Milne is a passenger outward bound by the P. and O. Moldavia for Penang. Mr. and Mrs. K. Crcmpton of North
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    S. V. C. Route March.
    35 8 -Members cf the S.V.C. are requested to BOta in Routine Order Xj. 40 that the route march on the 22nd (Sunday) is at \M a.m. A misprint has occurred in
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    Federal Council Meeting.
    57 8 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent wires I am officially informed thai Tuesday's meeting, of the Federal Council, has been called f^r the sole purpose of considering the Restriction Bill, and that will he the only business transacted. The proper meeting cf the Council will tak>' plate in November,
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    Death of Mr. Tan Cheng Siong.
    127 8 It is with ragrat that we announ.,' ih sudden death of Mr. Tan Cheng Sion;r, J.V., gcnaraJ manager of the I Chinese Bank, at his residence, 60, Cci I Street, on Thursday at 10 a.m. The 1 a t Mr. Tan Cheng Sicnt;- was
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    Death of Madam St. Joseph.
    311 8 A Malacca correspondent informs v* of the death of Madam St. Joseph, at the Convent of the Holy Infant Jc<us. < n the 17th inst., after a lonjr illness which she bore with Chrstian fortitude and patience. Deceased was 58 years old and had lived
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    CABINET RESIGNS.
    862 9 Bonar Law Asked to Form A Government. Result of the Carlton Club Meeting. Reuter's Seuvk-k. London, October 19. As a sequel to the Carlton Club meeting, the Chief Whip, Col. Leslie Wilson .Mr. Anu-ry, Sir A. Griffith-Boscawcn, and Several of the Conservative junior ministers have tendered their resignations.
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    Empire Exhibition.
    116 9 Reuter's Service. Lcndcn, October 19. An acute controversy has developed as a result of the resignation of Mr. Robert Donald from the cjmmiltee of the British Empire Exhibition, as a protest against the committee's decision that it is impracticable to serve exclusively British Dominions produce at the Exhibition's
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    Naval.
    50 9 Reuter's Service London, October 18. The light cruiser Vindictive is leaving Portsmouth to-day with miscellaneous reliefs to vessels on the Mediterranean, East Indies and China stations. She will disembark at Hongkong a relief half-crew for the depot ship Tamar and other miscellaneous ratings, and embark relieved men for home.
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    Near East Trade.
    41 9 Riuter's Service. London, October 19. The Caledon Shipbuilding and Engineering Company has contracted to construct two large freighters for the trade between Britain and the Far East, of 8,000 tons and 14 knots, propelled by reciprocating fleam engines.
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    Japan and Labour.
    38 9 Renter's Service. London, October 19. Geneva At the International Labour Conference, the chairman, Lord Burnhain, referred to the gratifying fact that Japan had already ratified the two draft conventions and proposed to ratify the others.
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    Near East.
    28 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 19. Constantinople The Allied High Commissioners and Generals have unanimously decided not to allow Nationalist Gendarmerie going to Thrace to traverse Constantinople.
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    The Mark.
    32 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 18. German marks closed at 13,350, the depreciation being attributed to r.ews that the German Government is anticipating fresh drastic measures to restrict dealings ■in exchange.
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    Cable Company Meeting.
    150 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 19. Sir John Denison Pender, presiding at the annual meeting cf the Eastern Extension, Australasia and China Telegraph Company, said that gross receipts in 1921 were £2,394,000 compared with £2,515,000 last year, the decrease being due to trade depression. Working expenses were £1,052,000
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    Trade Prospects.
    124 9 Reutek's Service. London, October 18. At Harrisons, Crosfield and Co.'s meeting, Mr. Heath Clark, presiding, said that the outlook was brighter but he did not think progress would go very far until exchanges were somewhat stabilised and the reparations question was practically settled. As regards the tea outlook,
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    German Presidency.
    31 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 19. Berlin The parliamentary parties havereached a:» agreement on the introduction of a bill to extend Ebert's tenure of tha presidency to June 30. 1925.
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    American Prohibition.
    26 9 Rioter's Service. London, October 18. Washington Great Britain has protested against the continued seizure of British vessels by prohibition agents outside the three-mile limit.
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    Various.
    67 9 Reuter's Service. Mr. Churchill has undergone a successful operation for appendicitis and is progressing satisfactorily. London, October 19. A S jnla message states that BrigadierGeneral George Pereira .has arrived at Lhasa frvm Peking. He walked 3,500 out of the 6,000 miles. London, October IS. Lord Selborne has joined the
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    KUALA LUMPUR ASSIZES.
    298 9 An Unusual Malay Murder Case. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October JB. A young Malay named Bain bin Haji Ega stood in the dock in the Assize Court this morning to answer to a charge of murdering another Malay, named Sahad bin Suba, on March 16
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    Rubber Restriction.
    1180 9 An Outline of the Export Scheme. The following outline of the scheme which it is proposed to adopt in the Straits Settlements is published for general information by Mr. J. E. Nathan, Controller of rubber exports Assessment under the Rubber Lands Assessment Ordinance equivalent to Hw duty imposed
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    458 9 Tone of the Market Very Strong. Messrs. Guthrie and Co. r. iort Singapore, October 20. The rubber market 'has had a further substantial rise and values are now 12- Ti cents ahead of last week. Fairly solid selling in the beginning of the week steadied prices round
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    SIKHS APPEAL.
    59 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 20. Kehr Singh and Sucha Singh, fiie two police constables who were convicted of murder at the Assize Court last week by Sir L. M. Woodward, have filed notice of appeal. It is understood that their fellow Sikhs of Kuala Lumpur
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    Charley's Aunt.
    188 9 Charley's Aunt (from Brazil, where the r.uls cemie from appears to train a new lease of life every time she is heard of, and, judging: from the large and enthusiastic audience who welcomed her at the Victoria Theatre, last night, she still has a long way to run
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    The Races.
    1715 9 An Afternoon Without a Single Hitch. Beautifully fine weather favoured th" second day cf the Autumn meeting held yesterday, while there was not a single jarring note to spoil the harmony of 0 perfect day. There was a large attendance, including Their Highnesses the Sultans of Johore and
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    30 10 Orders for week ending October 21 Saturday, Annual Relay Kaea, .al Orders. The Annual Kelay Kme will tuke place oa Saturday, October U.
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      French Politics and Mr. Lloyd George.
      1099 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Mr. Lloyd George's speech has stirred up the world ami as it was to bs expected from him, it is the rneech of a party politician, but the mistake made so enormous that it may have
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    THE GIRL GUIDES.
    597 10 An Interesting Rally at Nassim Hill. A delightful afternoon was spent by all the Girl Guides of Singapore on Mondaylast in the beautiful grounds of the residence of the acting Chief Justice and Mrs. 1 Sproule. The day was glorious and the t scene perfect for the
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      Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s Daily Report.
      125 10 Singapore, October 20. Silver. -3.) M/lf. Hongkong C.. per cent, prt'niiun!. Share Market. Market quieter. Tins.— Taipings B?3s-Mfe eeota, Norths 1-1.10, Souths 87' 2 -92Vs cents, Renongs 19m. lid. to 20s. Cd., Johans 42V— 17>-. tents, Ulu Pinhs I.o7 -1.12 1 MuraiTs I.(i0-4.HO, Liiuruis
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      Lyall and Evatt's Share Report.
      71 10 Lyall and Evatt' s Share Report. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt report under to-day's date Tin.— i'l73.s. Rubber*. Easier. Bassetts 03 cents, llii Benuts 23 cents, Jimahs 1.10, BalgowBIM ;!.23, Amalgamated Malay* 4.15. Craigieleas 35^a cents, Tukangs 30 cents, Kuala Sidims 2.10. Mines. Rawangs 1.05, Souths «2 cents, Johans 45 cents,
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    Rubber Position.
    872 10 The Proposed International Corporation. A meeting of persons interested in the plantation rubber industry took place on September 15 in the Council Roam of the Rubber Growers' Association, to discuss with Mr. Edgar H. Davis, New York, the propcsal to form an International Plantation Rubber Co. on a
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    81 10 (By Courtesy of the Nichi Nichi Shimbun.) Tokyo, October 18. It is reported that Ut. General Kojima, the under secretary for the army department di«d early this morning. The Consul Generaf at Vladivostok has Dreed the Government that it is necessary to reinforce th« strength of the
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      RUGBY.
      773 10 S. C. C. Win Easily Over Klang. As we predicted the S.C.C. fifteen proved vastly supcricr to Khmer when they met on the Padang yestcrduy, the Club proving the victors by the substantial margin of four goals, one dropped, and three tries, 28 points to nil. The S.C.C. were
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      Lawn Tennis Tournament.
      91 10 TO-DAY'S TIES. B Class Single. Collyer v. Btanbcry. Bond v. W nner of above. Borneman v. Donaldson. Newcomers' Handicap. Stackhouse v. Ferguson. Cruick^hank v. Sopcr. Noble v. Winner of above. A Class Double. White end Hewitt v. Col. Thompson and Cotgrave. Miles and POU3 v. Hopkins am!
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      Inter-Club Athletic Meeting.
      121 10 It has been decided to abantl- m the Intrr-club Athletic Meeting for 1922 through want of support in entries and in contribut.V>ns. Competitors for the various events nunVber as follows 100 yds. 9, 220 yds. 10, 440 yds. VJ. 880 yds. 0, 1 mi'e i> ISO yds.
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      S. C. C. Hockey.
      57 10 The following will play in a pnctiAs tramc on HM Padanjr at r > p.m. ti)-d:..v I Colrurs. Thackeray, Batenan, Graham Bn»wn, Winter. St we, (iorrlnn. Brook AdUA, (i Irny Willinms. Prontis. Whites.— Milligan, Hide, Nash, Cooper, Griffin Ablitt, I.v .Motht'. I i Hoblyn, Holmrs Smith,
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      Boxing.
      136 10 Reports from behind the Bring Instate that the rival contestants In next Saturday's toxins show got up by t,i Btadhun Syndicate are in fine fettle. Both Edwin de Souza and Corpl. LttCBS have loft nothing to chance and the patron* of the finic art should see v really gruelling
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    CLAIM FOR COMMISSION.
    542 10 Chinese Kroker Sues Mr. i V. Clumeck. I The acting ni..f Justice, heard an interesting case In the- Supreme Court, wh( :i hinese birol Keok, claimed so.irjti as commission dun from Mr. Victor Clumeck, of Raffl< .Mr. V. i). Knuv.lis was on :h" plaintiff^ side, and Mr.
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    Agri-Horticultural Show.
    65 10 Oar Kunla Lumpur correspondenl writes The committee of the Malaya: Agri-H rticoltural Society is having meeting in the near future to dixcu- Other matters the preliminary ar ranpement for an Agri-He iticultural S on which i.--. to i>e held during Urn Baste 1 week in VJ2'.). Tile show
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    100 10 Many transfer* arc impending in the Malay branch of the Kedah Civil S fvtce. As a result of the general pout, Che Hd. trill be appointed Director of Lands, ("he Hunapi s;.a 1 t-fdiiiK Mm M Under-Seen tary to Government. Tuan Byed Mobamed Mid has hei-n made First Police Magistrate,
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    World's Greatest Men.
    1094 11 Dean Inge's Choice of Five Famous Characters. Dan In;. r <\ iii the Evening Standard observes Mr. 11. Q. Wdls has lately brought mit ;i list of the six gr— .teal men, in his own (.p'liion, who havr rvsj livod. Invitation, liavo liccn Mat tl othor wi'll-knov.n
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    ARMS AT VLADIVOSTOCK.
    832 11 Japanese Official Contradiction Of Rumours. A telegram received from Tokio by the Japanes; Consulate-General here. pvea thu foUowing Government statcnent on the neeatisn of arms at Vladi.•c stock Since September 24 there have appeared various statements in newsiapers concerning arms and munitions placed in the custody of
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    108 11 A Jestsng remark in a club that Lord Balfour miirht base his next plea on behalf of British interference in Palestine on the number of Scriptural place-names we have borrowed, sent an industrious member to the library to lock them up. He found that England can boast six Jerialios and
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      67 11 \< a^SW S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Honzkong) Singapore r<»t ».».««> *<>:•>« *«> "RUSTiKOL" Protects Woodwork against WHITE ANTS PRESERVES AND DECORATES William Jacks Co. SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR HOYT'S ANTI FRICTION NUMBER ELEVEN ALLOY Specimen twisted and hammered cold to show toughness. THERE IS A BRAND OF HOYTS
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      427 11 Rafßes Hotel Phone 2920 O<> ssmoJ ARRANGEMENTS FOR AUTUMN RACE WEEK RAFFLES ORCHESTRA specially augmented for Race Week, Race Tiffins and Dinners on RACE DAYS MONDAY AND FRIDAY.— Tea Dansant. TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY.— Dinner Danren. WEDNESDAY.— SpeciaI Orchestral Concert (ClNEMA— Sunday Evening. Residents and Diners will have prior claim
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    327 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES SEPT. 20. Stock Par Exchange Par Value. Compaay. Prices. Value. Compaay. £1 Anglo-Malay 13/6 £1 Lamut £1 Ayer Kuning 30/ 2/ London Asiatic £1 Bakap Plantations 10/ M.ilacca Plantations £1 Banteng (STngr) 17/6 t Merlimau £1 Batu Caves 14/ Mount Austin £1
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    A. TANK INVENTOR.
    410 12 Claim of Man Which Dates From 1911. A. Cony, The Tank Inventor. Walking from Leeds to London to ;:s rights." With thaae wi.nl* chalked on a little handbag:, ■taaM with newspaper cuttings :in«l documents, Mr. John A. Corry walked into the Daily News office rei. ntiy. i
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    Women in Dentistry.
    255 12 atiatry ai voeattoa for women i ,:tui.itiis ri lucrative nilThe qoeatiofi is prompte.l. by the number of i beaei nat the recent ntal l-.diibitinn at the lin- Sootli ketuingtoo. Mag ■J ixhibilitn, ami rua neral poblie, their pri-aem-at thej \>« te conneethd in aoaaa li'hn as ciuHlitu'il
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    Mr. Strickland's Death.
    177 12 .i Mr. W. R. Strickland, who big Chief Inspwtur of the Salt Administration a' rVkinjr. occurred on 29. Mr. Strickland had only lately leave if ;il>Mnc<', and was proImmm vm Canada, and ho was I cuntn!ly <l!-o\vno«l at Kuotenmy, British 1 Bj M of his death ramr
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      115 12 PURE CREAMERY BUTTER IN 1 LB. AND 2 LB. TINS SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE CO., LTD. RETAIL DEPARTMENT, ORCHARD ROAD. American System Dentistry B. OHNISHI, D.D.S. Nu. IM, ORCHARD KOAD. (T.L *•s*). (Upa«t Lixat Btsdlo). VIOLET RAY Treatment for NEURALGIA. TOOTH ACHE, PYOEKHKA. ABSCESS AND RHEUMATISM. LADY MASSAGIST Mrs. NAKAMURA, No.
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      126 12 NEGRI SEMBILAN AGRIHORTICULTURAL SOCIETY i Rantau District Show and Sports Meeting to be held on Saturday, October 21, 1922. at Rantau Club. FRUIT, FLOWERS, VEGETABLES, POULTRY, DOGS, GOATS and AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS. 240 Classes. Judging commences at 10 a.m. Entry to grounds after 2 p.m. For particulars entry forms and Catalogues,
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      899 12 SALES BY AUCTKM CHEON6 KOON SEKB ft GO IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable town and sea-side 'properties. At Messrs. Cheung Koon Seng Co.'s saleroom, No. HO, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, October 25, at 2.30 p.m. ESTATES 01" lIAJI ABDIL SAMAT BIN ABDI'L JALIL. I»K( EASED AM) HAJI MOHAMED AI I
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      965 12 FOR SALE HYDRAULIC OIL EXPRESSION MACHINERY The Selangor Government hts for dispora! the following hydraulic o 1 expression n.nchinery, manufactured by tue well-known Ana of Slessrs. Rose Downs and Thompson, Hull. The whole of the machinery is now sii'd nas not betn erected. The machinery can be purchased en bloc
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      823 12 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will ba received up to noon on [Friday, November :i, 1H22, at the Colonif/ Secretary's Office, Singapore, the Rcsidrr' i ouncillor's Office, Pcnang, and the Residn.. Councillor's Office, Malacca, from persons cesiroui of contracting for supplies for the Government at Singapore, Penang and Malarcn, respectively, for a
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    CANNIBALISM.
    455 13 Still Reported Rife in New Guinea. Cannibalism is still rife at inland New Guinea, according to Mr. J. E. Ward, of lialmain, who returned to Sydney recently with a collection of over 1,000 birds caught in the wilds, says an Australian contemporary. He declared that only recently a party
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    Transmutation of Elements.
    320 13 Dr. F. W. Aston, of Cambridge, in a discourse binofe the C:itish Association, en The Atom? at Matter, their Size and Construction, said the number of atoms in any ordinary piece of material large i be visible was extremely trr.at. 'Jhus, a very null aperture were made
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    America and Europe Moving West.
    275 13 Tlie arresting idea that America and Karopc vie slowly drifting t'jwards the Wust was discussed by Dr. J. W. Kvaiii in a paper befcre the British Association :,w Wtmncr 1 hypothesis of Continental finft. MTagsaar, he said, was under tho bnprcstii :i t!:^t America was
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      221 13 Drive away pto PENETRATES J/M Don't suffer needlessly Sloan's gives wonderful relief. Pain flies before the soothing power of Sloan's Liniment. Just a little applied to the painful spot gives quick relief. No rubbing required Sloan's penetrates. For those tormenting pains of Rheumatism in p nts or muscles, for the
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      529 14 iaMU -v.r $M«MH S.C. AjaMnwe* la fare* .v« |17.ftS.fM The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la ■trait* ■*tti*a*ata.) BXAD OniCß I Wlsckeeter aToaM, Slagapore. LONDON OITICB I U, Old Jewry, M. O. Ta* Cempaay kaa ttO.OOO deposited wita tke Boprerat Conrt of Enflaad aad complies witk tk* Britisk
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      631 14 BANKING P. AND O. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD. (lacorporated in England i With which Is affiliated THB ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD, INDIA. Authorised Capital £5,000,000 Capital Subscribed aad Paid Dp.. «,BK«.i«o Reserrs Fund t 90,000 Board of Directors Th* Bt. Bon. LORD INCHCAPE, G.C.Mr,, X.C.5.1.. K.C.I.E. (Chairmaa). Sir Frederick Elry, Bart. Sir
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      505 14 BANKING capital; i4,m«,m* sukplus n.»««,»*f Asia Ban king /^Corporation FOE SrW aw American, VJE jE@' Institution/ JUAO OVFICI V6B TBJI FAB HAST Baaach*i Mafaawr*) OOee—l2, Raflea Plac*. Carraat flavtag* Aceoaata aad Fizad D*po*lta ta WM. Gold, Sterliag;, Fraac*. Ta*)* aad Local Carr*B*7, Drafts Bourht, Sold aad Batared for ColUettoa. Coßuaareial
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      282 14 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION (OWTJID BY THE NATIONAL CITT BAN! OK NBW \OKS) Capiui DJaVfaJNaVM Sarpla* and LxdlvW.-! PrciU w VJB. l«,4*».aa* Head Office 60, Wall Street, Key Tork. Sao Francisco Offle* £32, Montgomery. Street. London Office 31, Blshons^ate, E.C EASTEKJ! BRANCfI23. China: Canton. Hankow, Hurriin, {Tcagkqce, P«V'*, ahasagkai, Vieateia. Japan
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    Constantinople.
    915 15 The City of the Golden Horn. A. D. Gilbert Burnett writes in the Tiling of Ceylon There is but one city <-f the world of which it can be said that for sixteen centuries it has been the continuous seat of Empire, under ill the changes of race, institutions,
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    Chinese National Day in Rangoon.
    161 15 The observance of the Chinese National Day, Octcber 10, by the Chinese comJnunity of Rangoon was more elaborate this year than for several yearn past. At the Chinese Consulate the pupils of 20 schools saluted the National colours. From 4.30 p.m. to 6 p.m. the
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      262 15 A RARE EVENTIn anyone's If* is the purchasing of that person's first .-.•otoniiibile. .in important and pleasing occurrence, not devoid of certain worries and forebodings. What car do I really like Can I afford it is it going to give me satisfactory service Do the Agents always carry stocks of
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      258 15 WHAT IS IT WORTH TO BE SURE Behind the Goodyear Tyre you buy to-day is a tyre making experience that is perhaps unequalled in all the world. Over a period of nearly a quarter of a century millions of Goodyear tyres have been put to test by the public. The
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      204 16 6UAN KIAT CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) 13, PHILLIP BTRBIT. New Shipments Just Arrived. Reese'* Brims AdJuFt.iHe Stencils, Letters and Figure*. Sizes 1 in. tj I in. Brass Signal Cla«s Oilers, No*. 1. 2. 3 and 4. Pfatsaod with W in. pipe Thread. Miller's Adjustable Star Hack Saw Frames. Miller's
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      325 16 BRING YOUR TROUBLES TO JOHN DUKE, OPTICIAN, It, BATTERY KOAD, SINGAPORE. Keep Your Money la Ue Country by sttiatf Singapore»made MATCHES CKOCODILB BEA&TB OfctmiMkle ef ail a*eaJen> or Sllieei from B»anefaeta.-*rs The Elkayes Hitch Factory O«jco: M, HIGH STEMT. EZEKIEL'S U-ct. and 18-ct. GOLD WRISTLET WATCHES nre guaranteed for three
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      872 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sals, To Lot, etc. In ordinary «lose-sot type (average six words to line) are per line one insertion 28 cents., two Ins. 48 cU., three ins. C 4 cU., four ins. 82 cts., five ins. 11.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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      903 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET. No. 1, Scotts Road. Ocrncat'.or from October 1. Apply to Meyer Brothers. TO LET, No. SO, Barker Road. Immediate entry. For particulars, apply to 40, Barker Koad. WANTED TO RENT, small furnTshvtTbun"iralow. SlitU- rent, etc. to European, StraiU Times. TO LET, Houne 63, Scotts Rua.l,
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      855 16 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB NOTICE Ladies attending the Races on October 17, 19 and 21, 1922, are reminded that admission to the Grand Stand and Lawn will be by ticket only. Ladies' tickets are obtainable through Members of tho Singapore Sporting Club, free, but they must bear the name of the
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      343 16 LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S HOSIERY For those who linve regard for the important details of dress, wo havo American hosiery nf excellent quality. The Ladies Phoenix stockings are decidedly superior in nppcurnm-e flnish nnd durability to any tlmt can be obtained locally, stocks in white uml colours and prim* aro Cotton
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      203 16 THE STRAITS TIK£S TsUXPHOKM > Kdltenal and General Manager's Office M >" Job Printing Office w All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed tc THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, account!, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGE*. ADVERTISEMENT RATE 9.
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