The Straits Times, 28 October 1922

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times NO. 27,086 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1922. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 205 1 I 111 HH TRAVERS' FINE OLD PALE See the "SHIP" Trade Mark. ffi? J^M Aw ■JJSw'ff in red, upon every bottle. Wily ffj/ fgf _9L___, #jJF tft iw^fll B When ordering: sherry at your Club or Hotel, always INSIST upon being supplied with TRAVERS* SHERRY i And you will be
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    • 149 1 "EMPIRE" FOLDING BABY CARS BE^3BBPPa^^3wTBS"^/^^^'jfic^a^. On strong metal frames with leather cloth upholstery. Easily adjusted to reclining or sitting positions and fold flat. Useful for travelling and on board ship. A strong comfortable Car. Robinson Co., Ltd., (Incorporated in Singapore) SINGAPORE IN DAYS PAST Singapore imported such goods as LADIES'
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  • 1879 2 Last Survival of the China Tea Clippers. Mr. Archibald Hurd contributes the following to the Daily Telegraph The Cutty Strk represents a world of sea romance which lies hidden in thi musty books of ship offices, for she is the last of the clipper ships which ust.l
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    • 431 2 3 Filling PEftN The Pen for Busy Writers i [1 (ills in an instant from any ink ■.ii;i: < >;v n ;ind close the lever; LIB that's all! The lever is flush-locking r and cannot l>4 felt when pen is in use. PS A ipecial feature is a patent catch-whkh
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    • 298 2 ITCHING BURNING HASHJtFACE In Large, Red Spots. Very Painful. Cuticura Heals. My tittle girl's face hrckc out in a rash which took the f orrv. of large, red spots and itchul and burned. They were vciy painful and were of a dry noiure. TIMV diafijured her and I had to
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    • 247 2 A.M.A. A.MJV. Allied Manufacturers Agencies (51 \l..\Y.\, SIAM. IXDO-CIIINA AND m'TCII EAST INIMFS). P. A. PARIS, HEAD OFFICE Box 472, G.P.O. M-Mj The Arcade, Sinraporr. Singapore. Power Plant Industrial Equipments C. A. PARSONS CO, LTD. CEO. FLETCHF.R CO, LTD. Steam Turbines, Complete Sugar Factories. Turbo-Generators, Pumps, etc. ERNEST NEWELL A
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  • 397 3 Happier Uses for Their Old Sites. The sale of Devizes Prison to a firm of contractors who hope to build a model village on the site is another illustration, says the Observer, of the better fate that has often overtaken places that have been associated in earlier times
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    • 616 3 IMPORTANT NOTICE TEOCHEW (SWATOW) RELIEF FUND The Committee of the above Fund beg to notify the f.enerul Tublic that this Fund will close on October 31, 1922. The Committee v/.mlil be jrrently obliged if all Subscription Lists sent out to individuals, Companies, and Associations, cither accompanied by donntions collected by
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    • 352 3 INFANTILE INDIGESTION In babit* and very young children indigestion in caused by errors in diet, frequently by over feeding;. Its symptoms are xppetite, peevishness, wind, vomiting, furred tongue, had breath, hie cough lid restless nights. Tlk best treatment is Hnby's Own Tablets, which clear away the offending matter snd aweeten
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    • 423 3 |g a An invaluable restorative in cases of Exhaustion When ihe <.y*tein is 'below pat,'* any ir.usnai strain upon the vitality often cjuse^.i feelirtgof exriauttion This leeung of exhaustion is due to a sudden pirii.«l collapse of the Z vital powers of the body I That is because the drain
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    • 133 3 DUNHILL PIPES The Shell Briar $12.50. Dead Root Bruyere $10.85 and $1325. Each pipe unique IN ALL SHAPES. BEARING l|j|^WHlTEKlii*)t GUARANTEE AtlNTIi SINGAPORE. i 3B^ raT OUR POPULAR NEW prj visitor hfs^ MANY TREASURES -^k. f^lf* A DL"I'I'L'O dUAKHi ICO 'lil'3iBfiis»'iM > Because of their Q ualit y- AppearisShbSS ance
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    • 612 4 STEABEB 80ILHIS P. it 0. British India °»d Apcar Line rCompur.ies laeorporated la England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERYICIB PKMNSITLA AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. ITUaer Coatrart with His Majeetj'i Goverataaaf) LONDON FAB-EASTERN SERYICB FEO- LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDOIV ANTWBBF P»« Blagapore Leava Slagnpore KARMATJL ebont Oct. tt MANTUA
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    • 637 4 tTEIIER SfIUWSS "ELLERMAN" LINE KT.I.KItMAW BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Co. %M. (laiwt *«a_«4) SnUMSaT" P— tfctaa«r> PABBWNCMR BBRVICI orrvAio, Im«t« Da* JlagapoM ■J. CTTT OF PAKIS Nov. 1 M. CITY OF YORK Dm, 14 ii CITY OF SIMLA iv. tl ■a CITY OF POONA M*f. I HOM-WAstT), s.s. CITY OF PARIS Marseilles
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    • 705 4 STEAMER SAILIH6S KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (BOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated la Holland) UHDBB CONT&ACT WITH THB NETHERLANDS INDIA, tiOVBBJfmtHT. Telepheae Noa. Paaaage Dept. 111, Freight Dept. I2M, Mariae Dcpt and Tranah(p_aa< Dept MM, Manager*! Dept. IMS. CAMPHUVS— October 28, Billiton and Batavia. INDRAGIRI— October 28, Riouw, Trigi-Radja, Sapat,
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    • 382 5 STEAMER SAIUNCS N. Y. K. UPWBOH UNB Suwa Mam Oct. 81 Fushimi Mnru Not. 14 iJrTiEPOOL LCTB Tnynhnshi Maru Oct. 81 Tnjima Maru mid. Not. ■ambtjbb mm Dakar Mara end Not. WWW TOBK LINB TU BITBg ■OUTH AaTBBICAN UNB BOaTBAT LINB Tairb* Msra N.t. I Moji Msru Not. 17 CALCUTTA
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    • 500 5 STEANER SAIUNCS 0.5.K7 Fuses!* Bantagi free* flagaQrt (sabjaet te .hang* without praTiea. iet'e*.) BTJBOPBAN UNB For Marseilles, London, Hamberg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Tia Colombo, Sacs and. Pert Said. Arr. Dep. AMAZON MARU Not. 20 Not. 21 SHUNKO MARU Dec 21 Dec. 22 Omit Marseilles. NXW TOBK UNI Fer Baa Irsactae, Pen.sse,
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    • 487 5 STEAMER SMJNSS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO LIMITED LOCAL SAILINGS lat*nd*d to sail Steamer From Saagaaan ea Monday, 4 p.m. KINTA Port Swettenham and Panama; Monday, 6 p.m. HYB LEONG Malacca and Mnar. Tuesday, 2.50 pjn. CALYPSO Port Dickson, Telnk Anson, Bagaa Data. and Lumut. Taeaiay, 6 p.m. KELANTAN Malacca and Mnar.
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    • 245 5 AUSTRAUA BY BURNS PHILP UNE < laeorpnraUd in Australia) Siagapor* to Java Ports, Port Danrls Thursday Island, Brisban* and Sydaey, vis Torres Btraita, also with tTaaahipx**at to otb.r Tlctorian, South Australian aad North Qneaaaland Port., Britiah New Guinea. New Britain. Teessaala and New gsaland Ports APPROXIMATE SAILINGS :.:ARELLA 7.872 tons,
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    • 437 5 STEAMER SAIUN6S^ THE BEN LIKE STEAMERS, LTD. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) FOB CHINA AND JAPAN BENLAWERS Nov. 8 BENDORAN Nov. 22 BENLOMOND Dec. 4 BENALDER Dec. 19 No Passenger Accommodation. For freight, please apply to PATEISQI. SIMMS I GO. LIMITED. (Incorporated in Englannd) Agents. TNOS. COOK AMI SON PABBBNGBB
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    • 842 5 SALES BY AUCTION CHEONG KOON SEMI S GO AUCTION SALE of valuable town and sea-side properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s saleroom, No. 30, C'hulia Strict, on Wednesday, November 8, 1922. at 2.30 p.m. ESTATE OF SIIKIiII I SIIKIKA BINTE SYED ABL'BAKAK BIN AI.I ALJOFKI. DECEASED. Lot 1. All
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 477 6 CINEMAS THE WOLF WOMAN Featuring LOUISE GLAUM, assisted by CHARLES RAY EMPIRE Together with another 5-reel super feature of the sweetest girl GLADYS WALTON in SHORT SKIRTS First Show at 7.10 EDDIE rOLO in CYCLONE SMITH'S VOW On* of the famous stories of the Return of Cyclon* Smith scries and
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    • 528 6 CINEMAS Alhambra Theatre SERIAL ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY The World's Greatest Serial comes from the House of Pathe. The World's Greatest Serial Producer, Director, Author or Star is GEORGE B. SEITZ. BEGINNING WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1922 You will see a Serial Production in a class by itself. AN ORIGINAL AND AMAZING SERIAL
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    • 190 6 TO LET THE SPACIOUS GROUND FLOOR OF THE NEWLY ERECTED THREE-STORIED BUILDING. MIDFILM HOUSE 206/7, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. (OppoeiU New Block of Flat*). 4 MODERATE RENTAL— ENTRY OCTOBER 1. Approximate floor space, area 3,000 square feet APPLY Middle East Films, Ltd., 206, ORCHARD ROAD. Taltyhraa 44. T*Ugraas KIWI I M
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  • 88 7 n.XTt'REB. Saturday. 0.-tolicr 28 U BJB H JII p.m. Srrvioss. V.M ...nival, 1 p.m. Sur.dnv. ilic'i Water, tM a.m., 5.14 p.m. Monday. Octofcat "0 ■ii., C.33 p.m. loses. 2.:i0 p.m. V.M.C.A., 5.30 p.m. Oetaaet :i IJ v.m., 7.:>S p.m. •..dny. ncral's Reception. r.1.1. ■isy, N'oveaibof 1 5.;12
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 34 7 I r Nil. Las I I Wharf k. is -i Jartfinn Wttari I'ulu lirani Iml h«rl- Nil. .1 Harbour. < ..al Whjrr \,l. VisKiU in r»ry [kick. :n llcrms Nil. N.'
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    • 6 7 BaUTia Bangkok 1-11. Kuchin.;
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    • 106 7 To-dar I pjß. Kcntok on.l Palembang ..a pja. Madaa ..I p.m. l.atu Pahat > p-»> 1 >rt SWettenham r.r.d Pvnang :< p.m. Batu Pahat p-m a 1 xx (By train) 6 p.m I «an, Sunßei Lem:i (vis C p.m ort Said, (C. I l'.ia. ■tration up to
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    • 26 7 Arr. London n. r ISI r 19 Oetabat ll October 1« October 16 O«tobM 17 Octul.cr S-i October Si October M OctokM Ji:
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    • 42 7 andacapc H. l'iiul'iulptured le of the English renaii f tha l'mt of Mr. I.!' yil wer Hill on Octolw r 1 wai liflil in the t-t-ntral la 110 faal in iHaBiM heon, at which the Author: many diat'nsTotohed bury Mr. ChamMm ti-rs.
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  • 160 7 EXCHANGE Sinfm^ote, Qatotw tt. On London, Bank 1 tufu 2/4 ">/lG Demand 2/4 3 81 I'r ft 2/4 7/16 On New 'ill; Demand Bill ft ivate !)0 d/fl BS*4 On Knuico, B 670 Dn India. Bai 1 17H" S .c!iy. Bank d d 7'i p.c. prim. >n
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  • 60 7 Tone of Market Kirn. Sjiiii ihcH ii .iii. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Pricef Buyers. Sellers. ipot suv. -Die. nr. -Mtiroh kjiril-Junu Singapore Standard Bibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Spot Nov. -Dec. Jar.. -March April-Junt Bayers Sellers. »tt -Id 4'l' v 41 41',- 42
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 183 7 uL Pd. 1 Ayer Wenjr i HiUm 'iia 1 1 Jclhntoh 1 1 .Tolian Tin KUMMt. 0 10 Kiiv.a Aksoc. S Lingo] Tin b CoL 1 1 AUngiembu 1 1 MidiJloton ;.i Tin 1 1 Nawng Pet l i Nortfi Taiping 1 1 Padang Plandok Con. 1 £1 Pengkalcu
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    • 134 7 ■■soe. Bar era. Sellar*. I £1 Er. Am. Tobacco 4.5.0 4.7.6 0 i" i astral timrim* io.cn 0 10 Central Hoton 2.26 2-75 il 10 r»s:.-rn Ship |75 9.76 .1 £1 K. Smelting 7..'.") ■..li'trio Tramways 1/- 'II- noa <0 50 H.-.mmor and Co. 130 140 .00 100 Katz
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    • 107 7 Er.p. C p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. p.m. >'pore Electrical Tramways, o p.c. £350.000 nom. "port Municipal o p.c. tljn par Hunicipal 4'i p.c. of 1907 51,000,000 10 p.c. dia. un:cip&i 4'j p.c. of 1&09 $1,600,500 10 p.c. dis. i'pore Municipal 4^j p.c. of 1909 ?1,5C0,000 15 p.c. dis.
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    • 387 7 Fra»«>r and Co. and Lyall and Quotations. Latent available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. l I'-d ty s i'rii-os. Fraser Lvall A Co. Evatt. Vllenby New (SI) 0.55 0.G5 0.50 0.70 v (i;iju:-. i. 1.25 UK) 1.-1H 1..M1 V. Hitam ($6) 11.00 18.06 11.00
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 35 7 LACES EMBROIDERIES New Shipment of FILET LACES FROM CHEFOO EMBBOIDBRIES FROM CANTON BEST CHINESE SILK STOCKINGS. A lur^t steal af Drawn-thread articles always in hand. Imtppction rurdially invited. hinc.e Drawn-Thread Work Co., 10. COIK.MVN STBKET.
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    • 577 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS tiki.KMAN' a DROS' Soups and VogetBollaad's Ht-st. H. Boltrr, Itnpi L'orope Hotel Bvildlng. CAVALRY, the wrlstWaUb for the tropics /KISS III.VOCTI.AHS. f, -I BM i ll. rk y.Mv. Apply 1 IS», Si. RoadT^O yard? t<. sc.-.. Pm I ■tailed. Apply 45, Kowell Koaii. WANTED ORCHESTRA rer cinema show
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    • 65 7 Sunbeam Motor Cycles WIN 1922 FRENCH GRAND PRIX IN RECORD TIME. 249 miles at 61 miles per hour. THE SUNBEAM'S 1922 SUCCESSES include also THE ISLE OF MAN SENIOR TOURIST TROPHY (226 miles in 233 mlnntesi and tke ITALIAN TOURIST TROPHY (in Record Time). For Speed and Reliability nndcr all
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    • 459 7 GENERAL SUPPLY AGENCY,' LIMITED (In f.inuiiii.ilpn). The sredltors of ihi- abort saated < ompanj bm reqoired oa or before Neweatbat M IMI. t;> s.p,! in thetar Baaws and aridr*»«j.i «ud tnf i.iirticulais of thiii deb) tki taa aaasas aaa aadrei np.' their Bolio* |m r if any) to tae andorsigned
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    • 323 7 THE STRAITS TIMES fan Be' obtnincd'nt flic following Mngapafe: Hotel van W(J> Money ClianßW, Crosvtnor. Kelly nnd Walsh. Ltd., Raatea Place. Momy Chaagar, Adelphi Hotel Moniy Cbaager, Europe Hotel Mail Rabber stamp Raflet Hotel Knh t Co.. Bras Baaah Road 11. Kioi 1 1t. 1.. bange Allej and llilfh Street
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  • 28 8 DOSSETT.— On October 28, 1922, at the General Hospital, Singapore, J. W. Dossett huaband of Mrs. J. W. Dossett. Interment to-day at 5 p.m. at Bidadari Cemetery.
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  • 41 8 The engagement is announced of Mr. Seah Keok Seng, younger son of the late Mr. Seah Engr Lock with Miss Chan May Hung, the second daughter of Mr. Chan Ah Xnab The marriage will take place on October 29, 1922.
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  • 1183 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28. RESTRICTION. We believe that Sir James Stevenson drafted his restriction scale with the object of bringing about a 50 per cent, reduction of present full capacity output. We believe, also, that he selected 40 per cent, reduction of standard production with that in view.
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  • 27 8 According to an Englishman cable the Kaiser, it is reported, desires to undergo the monkey-gland rejuvenation treatment. The title of his bride will be Queen of Prussia.
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  • 42 8 It is announced in a London paper that Mr. Halliday Macartney has severed all connection with the S'no-British Trade Association and any subsidiary organisation, whose offices are at 116, High Holborn. Mr. Hall day Macartney has been the Chairman of the Association.
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  • 52 8 The Government motor buses formerly running at Batavia where they made a heavy loss have been bought by a private individual and will shortly be put on the run in Madwen. They arrived in Semarang en route on the 19th inst., and will be overhauled there before being forwarded to
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  • 21 8 Mr. G. E. R. Miliard and Mr. W. McQuarrie are appointed inspectors of weights and measures for Singapore and Penang respectively.
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  • 31 8 The annual general meet ng of the Union Jack Club will take place at 5 p.m. on Tuesday next, at the club house, and not on November 1 as previously stated.
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  • 35 8 An old Chinese beggar was knocked down near the junction of South Bridge Road with Hongkong Street yesterday by bus 1489, one of the small type, and is now in hospital in a critical condition.
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  • 35 8 Mr. J. G. Hummeling, formerly Assistant Secretary of the Penang Club, is now business manager of the New Zealand Utility Guide Co., Auckland, and has been helping in the Eastern organization of the Products Exhibition.
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  • 53 8 The Sultan of Perak has been on an official visit to Batang Padang where he was received by thousand* of Malays. His Highness inspected the new Malay teachers' college at Tanjont; Malim which will be the central training college for the Peninsula and which will be opened next menth. It
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  • 53 8 Our Ipoh correspondent wires In view of to-morrow's conference at Port Swettenham of the Straits and F.M.S. central committees, Mr. Hope in a letter to the Times of Malaya draws attention to the contradictory nature of the F.M.S. restriction rules, relating to appeals from local committees, contained in rules 6,
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  • 57 8 Madame Melba only stayed lene: enough in Bombay to see the Yacht Club and the Towers cf Silence. She didn't miss much," observes the Calcutta Englishman which adds "It is curious, however to hear Madame speak of the silence' of India. Surely, in her journey to Simla she must have
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  • 54 8 The London Post Office announces that stamp obliterating machines are being adapted to print the words British Empire Exhibition 1924 with a design of a lion. It is estimated that five hundred million letters will be thus stamped during the next twelve months. The new machines are at present confined
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  • 72 8 The October number of the E.S A.M. Magazine, the official journal of the ExServices Association of Malaya, contains much gcod reading matter of interest to ExService men, and is a credit to its editor, Mr. G. Nevill Stevens. There arc many humorous features and two full page carbons. A prize
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  • 61 8 Thousands thronged Golders Green Road for the funeral cf Miss MarkLloyd at Hampstead Cemetery. Over 100 floral tributes were sent by all classes, music hall associations, wealthy friends costermongers and boxers. One represented the fall of the final curtain. Another from Jockey Pals was a horseshoe consisting of white chrysanthemums
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  • 67 8 After a period cf quietness in the Taupu earthquake area, renewed activity occurred to-day, states an Auckland message of September 7, which adds and a hundred earthquakes were recorded in three hours. Yesterday an earthquake lasting thirteen minutes occurred. The residents ire not perturbed and are new quite hardened by
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  • 82 8 With the approval cf His Majesty's Secretary of State for India, the Government cf India have decided, states a Simla message of October 9, tc adopt the recommendation of the Acworth Committee and to appoint a Chief Commissioner for Railways. The Viceroy has selected for the new appointment Mr. C
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  • 79 8 The July September issue of Our Own Quarterly, the journal of the St. Joseph's Old Boys' Association, contains much varied reading matter, some being articles of general interest and the rest accounts of the activities of the Association. It is quite a good production, reflecting credit on the magazine committee,
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  • 81 8 The sterilising of certain persons was advocated by Mr. Justice Roche at the Old Bailey when sentencing a man charged with attempted murder. The evidence showed that prisoner was an epileptic, previously convicted of assault.. The judge said that the medical profession would perform a service if they studied earnestly
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  • 166 8 Mr. J. Daly of the Intelligence Department and two Chinese detectives effected a smart arrest of a number of would-be gang robbers on Wednesday night about three miles out of Kuala Lumpur. A few of the gang got away eventually but four of them a Sikh and three Chinese were
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  • 454 8 Dr. H. J. Gibbs has been added to the Commission of the Peace for Singapore. Mr. H. G. Greincr, of Middle hast Films, Ltd., has ret dined to Singapore from Sumatra, where he had to pi >< ed in order to undergo an operation. This was successfully
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  • 51 8 The Angers brings a mail from IndoChina to-day at ~> p.m. Mails from China and Japan are d M by tile Mantua at 6 p.m., to-morrow, hi ihe Indo-Maru to-morTow, and by the. Suwa Maru on Monday. A mail for Europe by the Mantua closes at G p.m.
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  • 98 8 Reutcr telegrams yesterday contained (MISSagC which as received read precisely is follows French francs de] 1470 general stlling due recent collapse akarki also French Bnancei Belgian <".:•"»» marks steady *****." As the HMSSagS •vent in to .-ay that the fall was alarmvt; Paris, it was assumed
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  • 141 8 The Peru Local Restriction committees have been appointed Permit North Mr. P. I. Allen (chairman, Raja Chilian, John Kennedy, C. EL Jenkins, P. .1. Waunh, Dr. Sow Ah Choy. rank Sooth Mr. Stnrrock (chairman), Datoh Panglima Kinta, Chung Thye Phin. Kenneth Cox, R. H. Phillips. C. B.
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  • 248 8 The Kx-Scrvice Association is holding a dinner in the ballroom of Raffles Hotel on the occasion cf th" fourth anniversary of the Armistice, Saturday, November 11, 1922, at 7.4."> p.m. As this dinner is exclusively for those wli.i serve, in the Client War of 1914-11)18, it is hoped
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 392 8 Presents for Friends at Home MANILA CIGARS FROM LONDON STOCKS The following prices include HOME DUTY POSTAGE and PACKING and are NETT. LA PERLA DEL ORIENTE. LA INSULAW rerbox Per bojj of nett. oi i,etfc N.P.U. Reina Victoria.. 100 $22.30 Perfectos 25 17.75 Hijrh Life in the East.. 50 J0.75
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    • 93 8 ALHAMBRA AMONG THOSE PRESENT pts. 8 pts. (Harold Lloyd) I THE SIN OF MARTHA QUEED > pts. 6 pts. First Show CUPID THE COWPUNCHER (Will Rogers) S pts. pti. marlborougjT THE WITNESS FOR THE DEFENCE > pts. 6 pts. (Elsie Fertnson) Mrs. TEMPLE'S TELEGRAM 5 pts, 6 pts (Bryant Waahbnnt)
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  • 93 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 26. Geneva In the course of discussion of the application of the eight hour day convent i< i at the International Labour Confen tiee, the Japanese Government delegate, Mr. Adatchi, made an admirable .N|n.<-h which was cheered. He refuted some staiL™onts by the Japanese
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  • 392 9 Mr. Bonar Law States His Policy. Reuter's Service. London, October 26. Mr. Bcnar Law, addressing a great demonstration at Glasgow, based his speech almost entirely on his manifesto. In elaborating his policy, he said it would be a negative one because he believed the need cf the country
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  • 143 9 Reutek's Service. London, October 26. Paris M. Poincare received M. Herrict, who reported the results of his investigations in Russia and the desire of certain French business men to participate in the development of Russia. It was announced in Paris that the policy cf the French Government is
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  • 67 9 Reuiei.'s Service. London, October 27. Simla The internal situation is now easiei'. Moslem feeling has become calmer with the prospect of settlement of the Near Eastern problem, and the Sikh troubles in the Punjab are also dying down. The United Provinces Legislature, with v view to improvement of
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  • 69 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 27. The International Air Commission passed a resolution in favour cf restricting the age of pilots to be from 19 to 4."i, insisting on wireless equipment on ull aircraft engaged in public transport and fc lUidtag flight of aircraft belonging to a non-contracting state over
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  • 133 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 27. Some particulars of Sir Alfred Mond's empire development scheme which, r.ccurding to Mr. Lloyd George, would have been submitted to Parliament had he continued in office, are now published. Sir Alfred Mond was of opinion that the best chance of building up trade
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  • 88 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 27. Paris A congress of foreign trade councillors is being held at Marseilles v.nder the presidency of M". Clementel, exMinister of Commerce, to discuss, inter alia, the organisation of services for commercial expansion in the French Colonies and abroad, expert credits, transport, commercial agreements,
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  • 92 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 27. Rome It is stated in political circles that the situation is as follows The Cabinet last night cpnsidered the Government's position especially with reference to the Fascisti congress at Naples. All Ministers recognised the necessity of immediately placing their resignation in the hands
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  • 29 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 27. Gibraltar The American yacht Spcejacks has arrived after accomplishing 38,000 miles of a world cruise. She is leaving on Saturday for America.
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  • 90 9 Question of Unlawful Restriction. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, October 27. Why was the supply of labour in the Colony being unlawfully restricted was asked by Mr. Pass in the Legislative Council meeting. He added that the unofficial members unanimously askeol Government to take immediate steps, and effect
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  • 5530 9 Debate on Gunong Pulai Scheme. The President's Statement. The ordinary monthly meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held in the Municipal Office yesterday. Mr. R- J. Farrer presided and the other commissioners present were Messrs. J. A. Elias, W. A. Sims, See Tiong Wah, E. Tessensohn, E. S.
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  • 396 10 Last Year's Campaign Results In Singapore. Or. Brooke, in his 1921 report on the Wl rk of the Government Health Branch in Singapore Island, states Anti-malarial woik occupied much' attention. The investigation of maculatus breeding grounds brought to light the 1 chief danger areas of the
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 63 10 1 There was no play in the S.C.C. I.awr Tennis Tournament yesterday, the grcund being unfit. MONDAYS TIES. A Singles. Lee Warner v. Dean. B Srngles (Final). R. Smith v. A. E. Bond. B Doubles. (Final). Saltcr and Strachan v. Milligan and Borneman. A Doubles.
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    • 48 10 We repeat below the S.C.C. XV against Malacca on the Padang to-day. The team is as follows McCuilagh Holmes Smith, Cook, Ablitt and Warred; Stewart and J. W. Winter Ramsay, Dechard, Law, Mackenzie, Martin, Husband, Vaughan-Jones and McMillan. Reserves. Adams, Watson, Webster, Pearson, Bratton, Pcnrice and Mclver.
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    • 440 10 The arranged lawn tennis contest between the Silangor Chinese Recreation Club an.~. the Perak Chinese Recreation Club is to take place at Kuala Lumpur on November "^t. .There will be six doubles matches (:> Sn.(-lass and 3 B fjaaaj and also six singles. Tjie SclanKC-r re-
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    • 51 10 Fcr the convenience of patrons the de Rcuza-Bakcr fight has been fixed for 10'? p.m. on Friday, November Soldiers and sailors in uniform will be admitted at half-price to the lower priced seats. Among other items Johnny Carvalho, 9.6, will meet Sergt. Russell in a four round bout.
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    • 102 10 (By Courtesy of the Nichi Nichi Shimbun.) 1 Tokio, October 26. The following diplomatic changes will be announced Mr. Kobata to be the ambas- sador at Brussels, Mr. Adatchi to Paris j and Mr. Matsui for London or Washington Messrs. Moroi, Akatsuka and Segawa are to be
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    • 246 10 The funeral took place at the CanUnese!' Cemetery to-day, says the Times rf l Malaya of Tuesday,. of Mrs. Urn, Tui- Kam, the daughter of Kapitan Chunj; Tr-ye Phin. The deceased lady, who was only 25 years of age, met her end under sad circumstances. She was
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    • 64 10 [The Straits Times is not responsible for ihe opinions of its correspondents. Correipondents should benr in mind tliat letters must be short and to the point. Long rambling epistles are liable to be rejected or ruthlessly cut down. Correspondents must enclose their na,mc:<, not necessarily for publication but as
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    • 100 10 To the Editor cf the Straits Times. Sir, On the way to office this morning 1 saw. a vagrant mount the steps of the War Memorial and collect the bouquets that have been there the past day or two. By the time I had stopped my car
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    • 179 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I wonder if you would care to insert this extract from Pascal. You will readily find it in his work-, it SMSBS to bear particular value just now, especially as our worthy Governor invites crit cism. When people detect in us
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    • 168 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your correspondent One of the Crowd treats .Mr. John Mitchell too seriously. Had the Gcverncr realised how »d unreal that gentleman's language must appear to the educated public, he would have let it pass with dignified mlcjicc. Mr*. James
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    • 442 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The leading article in Wedaetday'i Times affords an example <f the ir.accu•i v.!,i- h advocates of compulsory restriction seek to bolster up their case. It is stated that with restriction and a [nice of 40 cent) an estate
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    • 642 10 To tho Editor of the Strait* Timns. Sir. The rubber slump has now lasted 'or B '.a years and producers have been asking for restriction. After much agitation in pub'.ic meetings and in the press restriction by legislation has been app roved. Every arrangement is being
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    • 450 10 To the Editor of the Straits Tiroes. Sir, 1 must refer to the article under date 2'i-^-H'— 22 on the llydrautomat. Thi>- invention. stin^ particularly to th;' uninitiated, claims almost perfection in regard to what hus puzzled some interested inventi rs for yean. Even given perfection in
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    • 105 10 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt report under to-day's i\.ny Tin. n> l sb. (id. Rubbers.—Amalgamated Malays 2.00--2.10, Bassetta 90-95, Ayer Panaa 1.T5--5.00, Indragiris 1.50-5.00, Kuala Sldims 1.00-2.00, I tan Simpam 1.40-1.50, Jimahs 1.05, Nyalaa 4.00, Aver Moleks 0.90-1.00, 85-75. -Norths 1.1.V1.2U, Souths 92W--95, Johans i.~»- i
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  • 101 10 Amalgamated.— 2l,427 lbs. 1 Beiau.— -JUOOO lbs. Bu!. 10,751 lbs. Bukit Kiara. 19,500 lbs. Brooklamls.— Bo,ooo lbs. K. ra ang. 24,646 lbs. lbs. Chi ras^— 23,ooo lbs. 0 ii-.iK-mara.— SU>">l> lbsI Darrang.- 19,922 lbs. Fosbrerr.— B,o2l lbs. Glenshiel.— 34,4BB lbs. Hi'.n-.iif.n.— 12.070 lbs. Ji Padang.— 23,442 !bs.
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  • 153 10 l lit- relegraphs Glasgow correspondent stated, at the end of September lt is understood that the Independent Liberals in Central Glasgow are desirous of securing Sir George Paish as prospective candidate for the constituency, A meeting of the Independent Liberals In the division is Wing held
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  • 176 10 Though the day when we shall an from Singapore to London by air has not yet arrived, it it now possible to ecvar a considerable portion (f the distance this way. Peopk in a huiry 11 in leareti of a new ensation can now g fn in
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  • 35 10 Orders ior week ending October 29 The Annual General Meeting of the Association will be held on Monday, October 30 at 5.30 p.m. in the Y.M.C.A. Hall.
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  • 103 10 Tin- Government Gasette aiUMancee that in exereiM of the poweri vested in him under Um Agricultural 1'ists Ordinance, the Governor makes the following rule Nil prison shall, except with the wi'ttci: ..11 <>f the Secretary tor Ajiri- ultjiv. tjtraiti Settlement! and Federatn i hat behalf and subject 'i> the termi
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  • 1168 11 *New Arabian Nights. Mr. Kincaid's talcs of old Sind bring hack the memory of early days when the Arabian Nijchts Entertainments, even in tin 1 family edition, were a positive delimit, unil no heroes of history were finer or stronger than, say, Simlbad the Sailor, Aladdin
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  • 502 11 < SVNDAY. OCTOBER 29, 1»22. 20th Sunday niter Trinity. St. Andrew's Cathedral. 7 am. Holy Communion. 7.45 a.m. Hoiy Communion (Choral). 9.15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5.30 p.m. Kvensong and Sermon. Preacher. Rev. E. H. Earle. MA., 7.30 p.m. Mission Confirmation. During the following
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  • 159 11 The South Indian Railway Co. has issued details of the programme of reconstruction during the next five years to residents of Madras and its suburbs, states a Madras message of October 4. The most important item in this programme is the doubling of the present congested
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  • 45 11 The etymology of the name of Himalaya's highest mountain is now made dear. It has been discovered by a London schoolboy who informed the examiners at a recent 1. scholarship examination I that people called it Mount Everest because th«y can't climb it without resting.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 15 11 "Talat ..f OU thai." By C. A. Kiikhml. (.V.0., I.C.S. (Oxfnnirniv.Msity, IY.-^ni IS n net
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    • 121 11 Moutrie Dominance In the thick of competition, the Moutrie is a leader. Moutric Pianos and Organs are awarded a first place by critics on the dominant basis of value. At first glance prospective buyers sense their dominant beauty and charm, which years of use find unimpaired. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd.
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    • 234 11 Raffles Hotel SPECIAL CINEMA PROGRAMME Sunday, October 29 CARL LAEMMI.E OFFERS Miss DU PONT in a Kpi'rial atlrartion THE RAGE OF PARIS In 5 Reels. From the famous story by Dv Vernot R»be!l. BAKKIBS BROTHERS, >«>«*** «****e«»*»e*»*«e**»*«»eee»e*e»e* >>>m**i Adelphi Hotel TO-NIGHT Special Dinner THB HOTEL ORCHESTRA WILL PLAT DCSING AND
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    • 568 12 MALAYAN TRADE. Import and Export of Principal Goods. The British Malaya Return of Foreign Imports and Exports for the month i nd«d September •'«>, 1922, is issued by tne Repstrar of Imports and Exports. The fallowing points should be noted Only articles imported into or exported out of British Malaya
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    • 532 12 Europe Hotel SINGAPORE. The manacfment beg to announce the following programme ARMISTICE NIGHT.— A Special Dinner will be serred on Saturday November 11, followed by a Dance a mil midnight. TICKETS Dinner and Dance S3. Dance only H.IiO. St. ANDREWS NIGHT.— A Special Scottish Dinner will be served on ThursHay,
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    • 166 12 PURE CREAMERY BUTTER IN 1 LB. AND 2 LB. TINS SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. RETAIL DEPARTMENT, ORCHARD ROAD. JUST UNPACKED GRAMOPHONES from $19 to $190. IRON FOLDING BEDS COTS with Spring Mattress, suitable for Institutions, Hospitals and Camp from $19.50 to $45. Apply to ALSAGOFF COMPANY Import Department. •7,
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  • 563 13 The Conouest of Tropical Disease. The medical correspondent of the Observer writes The terrible problems of the Near East must renew our Imperial interest in the problems which may loosely be called those of Tropical Medicine. As usual (it may fairly be said, I think), we were
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  • 151 13 That lime or calcium salts increases the fertility of animals has been strikingly shown by the German physiologists Emmerich and Loew, n a recent investigation reported in Umschau (Berlin). They used three groups of mice in their experiments. The first croup was given ordinary foid; the
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  • 238 13 A machine wh'ch will affix postage stamps to 250 envelopes in a minute, in addition to damping and closing the flaps of the envelopes, was seen in operation recently, at Messrs. Barkers, of Kensington. It is called the Pitney-Bowes postace meter machine, the joint invention of an
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  • 51 13 By the introduction of modern methods, the production cf salt in Greece rose to 67,000 tons last year, as compared with an output of 58,000 tons in 1920. These improved methods have made the country independent of imports, and it is hoped this year that the production will be KO.OOO
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 94 13 henna. rni"\. r*. Q JJerrv* TTUltc <• /he $up** Cer\d*r.t9d /win ft///\« J^u^e E. C. MONOD CIE, Agents SINGAPORE and SIAM. TRAM •M 'B MABK "SEA-GULL" BRAND Condensed Sweetened Condensed Unsweetened Sterilized Natural Sole Importers The East Asiatic Co., Ltd., (Incorporated la D*ia*rk) Singapore. minti>:u>i<>M.t.M>m.n Goodyear Tyres and Tubes, Solid
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    • 170 13 I!} ARISTOCRATIC J|| QUALITY I mttk DEMOCRATIC W FRAMROZ Co. j IMIW MMMmtIM ri PERFECTOS BOUQUETS OBTAINABLE FKOM ALL HIGH CLASS DEALERS 1. Heat 2. Rain 3. Insects None of these has the slightest effect upon the condition of Brooke Bond tea, safely stored in its very own patented, vacuum-packed
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    • 231 14 tIOTOR UNION INSURANCE CO LTI. Priraa* Can. Tka CompraheaaiTa Porky aorart agalaal Aecidaai. Maiicloo* act. Thaft Ptra. Clabaa paid ia tail, Third Party Claimt no limit. Law Cotta aadd. rrKaW-Kent, Pencnal affaeta, Pnrnirar*. Stork la trade, BvUdtagi, 11*4 j*n4 Civil Conißrnticiß, Eartaqaak*. ■AKDTH Favonrabla rataa (piotad tot oargcx* to all
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    • 541 14 Ibmu BT«r lIMIH* 8.0, As-traaie. la f.r« avar 517.M1,C«« The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ta Stralta Settlements. KBAD OFFICI I Wlaeheater Boa**, Singapore. ISONDON OFFICH T O, Old Jewry, B. a Th* Company has 00,000 deposited with the Supreme Coart of Englaad aad eomplle* with th* British
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    • 641 14 BANKING P. AND O. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD. (lacorporaUd in England I With which la affiliated THB ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD, INDIA. Authorised CapiUl <6,000,000 CapiUl Subscribed aad Paid Dp. CZ,e 0 4,16u Reserve Fund aw 90,000 Beard of Directors The Rt. Hob. LORD INCHCAPE, 0.C.M.Q., X. C.5.1., XC.I.E. (Caalnua). Sir Frederick
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    • 796 14 BANKING CAFTTAL lIHt.Ht BUBPLUB fI.Mf.MO Asiaßanking //^mCORPORATION jUtm Ss| an,7Lmerican, raj W&f Institution* had omci roa tub fab jbast Bkaafaal Slaraaero OnUa—lZ, Kaflea Plata. Osrraat, Savlafi Aaaa— ud Fliad Depoalto ta aJ.H, Gold, Starlbw, riaaea, TaeU aad Local Cnrrejuy, Drafta Boackt, Bold aad fatared for Collaetloa Cotaxaaraial aad TraveUort Lattara
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    • 117 15 "Join-Up" it •MWiw,\rrMnEanamsmmumD UECOME A MEMBER OF THE SECOND viKEATEST ASSOCIATION IN THE WORLD BECOME A Ford Owner Standard Touring Car NOW $1,250 F. 0. R. SINGAPORE. PRICE IS LOWER THAN PRE-WAR and BETTER VALUE FOR MONEY IS OFFERED. WEARNE BROS., Ltd., SINGAPORE, MALACCA, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH AND PENAN <;.
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    • 822 15 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE RUBBER RESTRICTION. Restriction will be enforced as from November 1. 1922, after which the export of lubber will only be permitted under license. Licenses will be of two kinds, (1) provisional license to export for holdinirs of over 100 i' cii-s. and (2) coupons for holdings of
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    • 486 15 TANG YE HEAVY OIL ENGINES COLD-STARTING TYPE. Embodies Five exclusive Patents, meaning LOW FUEL CONSUMPTION. WATER INJECTION UNNECESSARY. NO ADJUSTMENT FOR VARYING LOADS. Engine can be started from DEAD COLD without use of heating lamp. NO BETTER ENGINE MADE. Sole Agents ftUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD., SINGAPORE. HMlHmi«l»l>MM>»t«»»H> »n>M»MI>l ♦»»mt»M»>«»«M«HHM»«>«' <|Ki|P
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    • 440 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) 15, rilll. l. lP STREET. New Shipments Just Arrived. Reese's Brass Adjustable Stencils Letters and Figures, Sizen 1 in. to 3 in. Brass Signal Glaus Oilers, Nos. 1, 2, t and Finished with "i in. pipe Thread. Miller's Adjustable Star Hack Baw Frames.
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    • 298 16 LADIES' VERY SMART SHOES FOR THE RACES ALSO EVENING SHOES. PARISIAN HOUSE ORCHARD ROAD. The best place for cheap prices with good quality goods. BRING YOUR TROUBLES TO JOHN DUKE, OPTICIAN. 16, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAI'OKK. Keep Your Money •a Us Coutry by MM Singapore-made MATCHES CBOCODILJ BRASS OWtalaaMe of all
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    • 1809 16 ADVERTISEMENTS The PSEPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Lot, etc, la ordinary ilciiMt typo (average six words to line) are -.—per line one insertion 28 cents., two las. 43 ets., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 8! ets., Ore ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40, twelve Ins.
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    • 837 16 GOVERNMENT NOTICE TENDERS will be received at the Office nf the Hon'ble the Colonial Secretary, Strait! Settlements, up to noon of Wedne«'ay, November 8, 1922, for the supply of 'he undermentioned materials for manufactures to '.he Singapore Prison, during the year 1923 1. Fine white rattan No. 1 (Luntee export)
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    • 236 16 LADIES' UNDERWEAR A charming display of dainty but inexpensive Parisian Lingerie. Sets of four articles from $15 to $15. Can be seen at THE BAND-BOX. PRINCESS GARMENTS GO. 4, RAFFLES CHAMBERS (Opposite Robinsons). Business Hoars 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. CENTRAL MOTOR HIRING GOMPANY 66, ORCHARD ROAD. HUPMOBILE CARS ON
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 200 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TKLXPHCNKS I Idlurial and Geaeral I* Manager's Offlee Job Printing Offleo 1244 All eommunleatioas relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters— advertisements, subscr.ptions, accounts, printing, etc, shoald be addressed to THE MANAGES. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Wants, For
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