The Straits Times, 13 November 1922

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,098, SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1922. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 78 1 The Old Original "Bear Brand" Hygienic Hygienic Swiss Milk Trying It, Means Adopting It. i» *♦♦♦♦«»♦»««*»♦«»»««««>«>« >•» SOLS AGENTS Joseph Travers Sons, Ltd., (Incorporated In Emglaad) laiiiinnniiuiMiiniiiininiiiiiiiuiiiiinnninni wimmiiiaii a— w "Kodak" Competition SEVERAL PRIZES October— No vember lnciiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinmuuuH iiiuiiiiiiiiiiimniiiiiiiiii ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■BiiiiiiiiHHimHi THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO., (S.S.) LTD. (Ue*r V .raU4 la
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    • 194 1 Robinson Co., Ltd., (Incorporated in Singapore.) NEW GOODS IN THE GENTLEMEN'S DEPARTMENT. GENTLEMEN'S DA* J*h £'^S?&F^^^ GENTLEMEN'S WHITE ZEPHYR WITH NEAT COLOURED "LUVISCA" PYJAMA SUITS. WOVEN STRIPES. In the Latest Coloured Stripes, washes and One Polo Collar to match. wears exceptionally well. Price $5.75 each. All sizes in stock. e
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  • 1584 2 Amended Rules for Transport By Sea. On October 11 the hundred delegates from thirteen countries (fathered in London at the 1922 conference convened by the International Maritime Committee, debated at length thatf rules agreed tv at the conference of the International Law Association, held at The Hague last
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    • 352 2 tun. l hrn% btiih ti«r tpitndioU." Mm Does your Baby laugh jjf like this? Rally laughs because lie is happy—lie is liappy because he ia "B 3 healthy- hi» good health mainly the result of right feeding. |F 'I hat is why the Glaxo-fcil liaby it a laughing baby. tI,
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    • 370 2 Mrs. Martin Tells HowCuticuraHealed Eruptions on Baby "When my twby was four months old he came out In core eruptions tall over his head. Later the eruptions spread to his body, face, hynds, and limbs, and he could not slctp day or night with the itching pains. We had him
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    • 245 2 A.M.A. A.M.A. THE BRITISH NICLAUSSE BOILER Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) The Niclausse WATER TUBE Boiler rot LAND SERVICE AND FOB MARINE SERVICE. MORE THAN 4,000,000 H.P. IN SERVICE. SoU Afaat P. A. PARIS, •4/M, THI ARCADfI. SINGAPORE. AJI.A. AJH.A. > »M> I J DRINK KEY BEER (CHOP KUNCHI) THE
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  • 309 3 By the sudden death of Mr. J. P. Clark, Shanghai, has lost one of its oldest residents. Be was 82 years of ajre. Mr. Clark started his adventurous career by joining in the Italian campaign under (iaribaldi. Later he served for a time in the Koyal
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  • 199 3 I ..ran oil palm ami rubber plantations in the British sphere of the C'ameroons, Wfst Africa, which before the war were in the i wmrsli..p it occupation of various (iii mat: linns, were put to auction in Lenta, aa October 11, by Mr. G. W. Rotter,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 683 3 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS (SINGAPORE) ASSOCIATION INCOME TAX A PUBLIC MEETING under the auspices nf this Asi.oriiitic.il will be held in the Vie toria Thinlrc, Sintrapurc, on Wednesday, November IT>. t'.L'J. lit Ti p.m., when the following molatiaai will bt proposed 1. That this Mretintr, is of the opinion that tii" Osranawat
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    • 447 3 YOUR ARMY OF DEFENCE ITS ARDUOI'S WORK. Kvcry one of us can truthfully say thnt we havo a vast army always on jtunrd for v' BS that we may live in health and comfort This mighty army is the millions of tiny red bodies vhich Rive colour to the blood.
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    • 413 3 Do you realise the danger of Anaemia (Impoverished blood). Rich, red blood an ird'tprnsable necessity 10 lh# maintenance of vital energy When the blood b?comr» impoerished (Ani-mul the »hote bodily health iuflcrs. Brave impoverished b ood lacks the nutritive material necestary to replace tie amount ol vital energy expended dai./
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    • 143 3 SPEEDEX ANS c 0 FILM makes expert results -easy for the amateur photographer. Why? Its wider range of exposure. Sole Agents MAYNARD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. TRY OUR POPUT.AR NEW VISITOR .f^ MANY TREASURES CIGARETTES N ill W!SSS^Mw\ Becaune of their Quality, AppearUwS' !-w0B2& ance and Luxury Se^. «iTi f This
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    • 690 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. British India °nd Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSILA AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES, LONDON ft ANTWERP Due Singapore Leave Singapore KASHGAR about Not. 12 DONGOLA
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    • 662 4 STEftMEB SAILIH6S ELLERM AN LINE JLLIRMAH BUCKNALL BTBAMSHTP Mi. (T»»»i> t» I»tlu4) BTEAM«B HagMtW PABBBTWSBK BMtTICBI OBTWABD, Bm«h*« Do* BlacsytM ii CTTT OP TOSK Dm, 14 ■a CITY OP SIMLA ItM. It ■j. CITY OF POONA Mac, I mOMBWAKD, •.I. CITY OF PARIS Maraeillea A London Dec. 10 ■A CITY
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    • 678 4 STEAMER SAILIHBS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO- OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THF. NETHERLANDS INDIA, GOVERNMENT. Telephone Nos. Passage Dept. 131, FrijrM Dept. 1202, Marine Dept. and Transhipment Dept. 1437, Manager's Dept. 1003. MELCHIOR 1 KEUB- November 13, Belawan Deli. SPEELMAN— November 11, Letong, Kramnt
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 378 5 STEAMER SAILINBS N. Y. K. MHCPQIf LWB Foahlml Mara Not. 14 Mishima Maru Nov. 28 UTBBPOOL LOfB Tajima Maru Nov. 18 BAMBTJBB UWB Daker Uaru Nov. 29 ■BW TOBK LIWI TIA Blaßl BOTJTM ABOsBICAW UWB Kawachi Maru Dec. 7 POMBAT LPTB Moji Mara Not. IT Wakasa Mara Dee. 4 CALCUTTA
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    • 471 5 STEAMER SAILIWfiS O.&K. Piumsl Bantsfa ft*m HagaawN i nbjirt thang* withent pnrltw BTJBOPBAIf LDTB For ManeOlea, I nnrion. Bamhart, Batterdam. Antwerp, Tla Colombo, B«ei and Part Said. Air. Dep. AMAZON MARU Not. 20 Not. tl SHUNKO MARU Dec. 22 Dee. 23 Omit Marsefllea. NBW TOBX UNB Fear Baa rraaciac*. Paaasaa,
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    • 678 5 STEAMER SflltiHGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO LIMITED LOCAL BAILINGS lat*oded to sail Bteam*r Fiwa SlagSß«r« M Monday, p.m. KTNTA Port Swettonham and Pssaaf Mon<iay, p.m. *BAN WHATT Malacca and Muar. SOON Taeaday, 2.10 pjn. CALTPSO Port Dickaon, Telnk Aaaom, Ba-ffaa Dato* and Lomat Tuesday, 5 p.m. KELANTAN Malacca and Muar. Wednesday,
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    • 312 5 STEAMER SAILINSS INiO-GNWA STEAM NAY. COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated in Hongkong) Direct Service to Japan via Hongkong and Shanghai and to CalcutU tI« >Vnanf from Singapore. Taking Cargo or through Bills uf Ladlrg (or Canton, Macao. 3wat<v», Amoy, Chefoo. lienUin, Newchwang, Yangtsi* ports, Formosa, ts« Philippine*, «tc. FOB PENANG AND CALCUTTA
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    • 226 5 STEAMER SflH,WgS^ United Aaiericciß Lines inc. ■■creaevi. v LIVERMORE DEARFIORV ft 00 UmTTBD (laeorporaUd in tl.i.A.) INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP LINE B*c*Ui it*rrlc* u»'.w»i<j N«w Toik Slagapor* aad Java porti "is* T»ti FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ s.s. The Lambs Dec 10 s.s. Jalapa about Jan. 10 Fer freight, «pply to GUTURIE
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 433 6 CHEWS Victoria Theatre Showing Shortly, the British Super Production Carnival FROM THE STAGE PLAY OF THAT NAME WITH Matheson Lang in the leading part, supported by Hilda Bayley and Ivor Novello. Sole Rights controlled by MIDDLE EAST FILMS, LTD. c >>T« >>M>»MK MIMMMM »»>M W ALHAMBRA Programme from Monday. November
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    • 244 6 CIMEMAS GAIETY CINEMA Second Show at 9.15 p.m. THE GREAT CIRCUS MYSTERY SERIAL Episodes fourteen an-l fifteen. 4 last reels. NEW AI'STRAI .iSIAN GAZETTE NEW PATHE GAZETTE. NEW EVE'S FILM REVIEW. Thomas 11. Ince'i Production of HOME Truly Sensational Startling beyond worda From thi story by C. Gardner Sullivan CHARLES
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    • 407 6 WHITEAWAYS NEW GOODS EVERY WEEK received of tht'sc ex- "'\H f tromely pretty ba^s. .^"■^JH^7 Belgian manufacture. rf*V^^T/<^^l^i' ■SB Hnf Satin ltn.'il with pi.ckit BeasCip -«Hl and small <liamon<i mil- i JjSttif«P>'' TROPICAL H n wt^ I \DIES WHITE H W $13.50, $18.50 and atOHflM LISLE THREAD W I $21.50.
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  • 148 7 FIX TV MS. Minday, November 13 liich Water, 457 n.m., 4.25 p.m. Public Holiday. Pmkluwn Minstrels, Vie. Theatre, 9.3 C p.m luesda). Nut ember 11 Mich W«t. r. fi.ll a.m.. 8.0 p.m. Ward niaj; rl wea, Hurktnwri Mimtiri; Vie. Theatre, 9.50 p.m. Wednesday. November |i llijrh Wat«-i.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 93 7 East Wharf B*s<n— Nil. Kaal w aari U«< iloi Treat. Sluer-i hnri Van act Ihiiren. Mala harf Pi iml Uara, Mailaoa p... Dark Torilta, Benla#< r^. W.-.l Whsrl [poh. Jartfiaea vVaarl I landi r. i'ulo l.rani Cull Wharf— NU. Kepprl narhoar. M.:in IV barf i.eh. fiaaftaa.
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    • 235 7 Brit, -.>'• tons, i-om Peaaag 13-11 14-11. •AN WHAIT SOON. Rrit.. Ifi9 tons, from i::-il. R Brit., 218 loaa, from Natunas 11-11 v itoaai Ul.uid unc. I ,n l'ort Swetttenham 14-11 from Stagkawaag 11-11. for aae. 18-11. U iv 1.781 teas, from Hon-korp London U-U. 1 lie; oi
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  • 75 7 faaaaaf Korimon 9 »m--i-ulau Soagi 9 ••"> .\nnnit.;i. Natuna IsJanJ I H' ;i .11 KuJat, Sanilnk.-..:. n I ort Dlekaoa anil Teluk Anson 1 p.m ito* an.l Ainoy 2 p.ir i „i, nbo, Antwerp i 1 Malacca and Jluar 4 p.m. Port Said ijiul Europe i:i MaraeUlea)
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  • 20 7 Left Spore. Arr. London. i j-, N'otawter I Oetol it \2 Nuvcmbi-r 7 Octobel II November 8
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  • 156 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, November IS. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4% Demand 2/4 5/32 Private :i ms. credits 2/4% OH New York Demand 52 Private 90 d/s 63*4 On France, Bank 726 OB India, Bank T.T. 178% On Hongkong, Bank d/d 4 p.c. prem. On Shanghai, Bank d/d
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  • 61 7 Toae of Market Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot crepe Is. Od. Spot )ec. «n. -March Vpril-Junc Singapore Standard Pale Crep« Cloaing Pricaa Buyen. Sellen. spot )ec. lan. -March Vpril-June Singapore Stanford Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cloiing Prices Doyen. Sellers. 42 42 Vi 42>i 42\
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 202 7 VaL Pd. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1 1 Batang Paiiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Jelantoh 1 1 Johan Tin d £1 Kam. Kamunt. 10 ]U Kinta Assen. •"> ."> Linjfui Tin !0 Id Malayan Col. 1 1 Menglembu 1 1 Middleton 1 1 Murai Tin 1 I
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    • 149 7 al- »M. Bu T *r«. BcH*n. l"l £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 4.5.0 4.7.6 0 lv Ceotrml Engine* 10 JO 10 10 Central Motors 2.25 2-75 !0 10 Eastern Ship 8.75 8.75 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 7.25 7.75 5/- Electric Tramways 1/- 2/- non 0 10 Fraser Neave 34.00
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    • 107 7 IT. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,800 par 5 p.c p.m. Spore Electrical Tramways, 5 p.c. £350,000 nom. Sport Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 par 3'pore Municipal 4H p.c of 1907 $1,000,000 10 p.c. di». Spore Municipal 4ft p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500 10 p.c. dig. Spore Municipal 4ft p.c of 1909 $1,600,000
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    • 409 7 Fraaer and Co. and Lyall and Evan's Quotation*. Latest available Sterling Quotation* art printed on another par* on Friday. iy'« FrtMr Lj.ll A Co. ETitt. Mlenby Xew ($1) 0.55 O.C>:> 0.55 0.65 Vlor Gajah ($1) 1.25 1.50 1.40 1.50 V. IliUm ($6) 11.00 13.00 11.00 12.00 V. Kuning
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 91 7 NOTICE Hill. bot;l I:', i.iiini Road, Singapore, will not be mv toatrad of any imturf signed a ny run themst-lvi-f. a? 'or Inewrred by Mny otli*r ixrson. ALLEN i- QLEOHILL, gl luitors for Mis. tl. A. Martin un.l Waltrr Murtin NOTICE givi lottos timi i».v sea, Leal v. if.- Lea
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    • 681 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS ITALIAN GANCIA VttMOOTH, at $1.75 pn litre bottle, Hordeaux Old Medoc larct. el IlJe per quart (Duty Included). H Belter, Europe llotel Building. GOODRICH, Best in the Long Run. dp) OMEGA, the watch of matchless merit, (lp) WANTED, shorthand writer and typist. •alurv $I.'io per month Box 135.
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    • 125 7 NOTICE We C. MOITE Co. of Antwerp, DusselJorf, Singapore, Kiouw (Tandjong Pinan*' are sole agents and representatives of the following Continental Manufacturers Vis Cristalleries et verreries de Manage. Manufacture Beige de beurres vegetauz. Cristalleries dv Val-St.-Lambert. Fabrique Beige d'encrea. Fried Krnpp A. G. Essen. llannesman-Malag Lorries and Omnibuses Aachen. A.
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    • 131 7 MUNICIPAL NOTICE The Municipal Commissioners of the Town ol .Sinßupoie inviti- tenders for the Erection and Completion of a Sub-Store and Offices at Jalan loaar. Plans mny be seen and Specification and Tenders Forms obtained at the Municipal Architect's Office, during office hours. Tenders on the prescribed forms and enclosed
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    • 564 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Commencing to-night, at 9.30. THE DARKTOWN MINSTRELS Including THE FAMOUS LOUISIANA TRIO PLANTATION SONGS, MELODIES and JAZZ By REAL SOCTHEKN NEGROES. Rooking now open nt MOI TRIP'S. Prices $3. $2 and $1. Coming MATHKSAN LAIN in CARNIVAL. Nahar Opera At the Bevrnatb Theatre, Gaylang Koad. to-night To-night CHANGE
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    • 889 7 GHEONG KOON SENG CO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable town business premises nnd residential properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Senfr o*l saleroom. No. 00, hulia Stre.t. on Wednesday, November 1 ">. at p.iii. ESTATE OF SHEKIF r A SHKIhA HINIK SYEI) AbI'IiAKEI! KIN Al.l Al JOI HI, DECEASED. Lot 1.
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  • 26 8 FOWLER.— On November 5, 1922, at the General Hospital, Malacca, Winifricd Maude, dearly beloved wife of A. C. Owen Fowler, of Jemeotah Estate, Batu Anam.
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  • 1188 8 We have a letter to-day from a French correspondent who is extremely useful in presenting his national point of view. We believe that he does it with the most absolute sincerity, and that it really does represent the general trend of
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  • 74 8 A seventeen-year old youth, Morris Gold, confessed to the New York police on October 10 that he had been responsible for seven outbreaks of fire at Brooklyn on the previous day. The total damage amounted to £20,000, one serous blaze involving a loss of £10,000. After lightIng the fires the
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  • 25 8 The Post Office has agreed to accept responsibility for insured parcels lost on the P. and O. Egypt, but not for any which were uninsured.
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  • 30 8 By kind permission of Lt.-Col. F. K. Swainson, the drums and fifes of the 2nd Battalion the Middlesex Regiment will play Retreat in the Botanic Gardens tomorrow at 5.15 p.m.
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  • 29 8 Having lost all his savings and nomo money belonging to the students, a servant in the Shanghai College of Commerce, committed suicide by swallowing 20 boxes of phosphorus matches.
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  • 32 8 According to the Municipal Health Officer's statement for the week ending November 4 the chief causes of mortality were Bcri-beri 22, phthisis 27, malaria 21, pneumonia 20, dysentery 17, ami convulsions 14.
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  • 39 8 Before the Medical College Union, Literary Dept., Dr. K. Black, F.R.C.S. (Eng.), will deliver a lecture on Dermal Appendages on Wednesday next at 8.30 p.m. at the Medical Hostel Hall. Lt.-Col. A. J. Hull has kindly consented to preside.
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  • 45 8 A Chinese living in Haig Road missed from his safes yesterday morning meney and jewellery to the value of $17,400. The Hylam cook who has absconded is being searched for by the Rochore Road Police and it is believed he has crossed over into Johore.
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  • 36 8 The Acting Chief Justice, presiding over the Singapore Bankruptcy Court on Friday granted permission in re the applications for substituted service against Naidu Brothers Trading and Transport Company, Maideen and Taha Company, and Chop Leong Teck.
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  • 61 8 The output from Indian collieries has been low during the past few months, states a Calcutta message of October 11, the excellent harvests having taken the miners to rural districts. Also seme mines have been flooded for some time owing to abnormally heavy rainfall. Stocks of coal are still very
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  • 71 8 To-morrow at the Adelphi Hotel, there will be a special dinner, served on the lawn, followed by a dance in the main hall which is being decorated and brought up to date in every way, while the orchestra also has been strengthened and made complete. It might be added that
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  • 77 8 Judgmer.t \va3 delivered by the Acting Chief Justice, the Hon. Mr. P. J. Sproule, the Supreme Court, on Friday in the action brought by M. R. A. T. Rakkappa Chitty, sueing in forma pauperis, against S R. M. M. Annamalay Chitty, claiming Jr.mages for wrongful dismissal. His Lordship awarded the
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  • 80 8 In the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, on Friday afternoon Sir Lional \Wj-j ward, C.J.C., delivered judgment dismissing the appeal in which a Chinese, name:! Lee Swee V'ong, appealed igamu a niiiviction by the Kajang Police .Magistra;? on a charge of being knowingly concerned in an attempt at evasion of I
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  • 89 8 A British Empire Muscat Festival, to be held in London, is being organised, and an inauguration concert, which will be devoted entirely to the works cf Empire composers performed by British artistes, will be given at the Royal Albert Hall, on November 22. The Festival was the idea of Miss
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  • 99 8 When about 12 days' voyage from Singapore a Spaniard named Martinez, employed as a fireman on board the Selma City, which arrived from New Orleans on Friday, and left port westward yesterday, threatened to kill another Spaniard, and proved very violent generally. On the arrival of the vessel in port
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  • 119 8 As a result of a fracas between four Javanese sailors, belonging to the Dutch steamer Vander Hagen, on Saturday night, one of them was conveyed to the General Hospital in a dying condition. It is stated that the injured man was struck on the head with a piece of timber
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  • 166 8 A Hylam cook has been fined $30 at the Rembau Court for a breach of the Railway Enactment. He booked a second class ticket from Ba'.u Gajah to Singapore and boan.Vd the mail train, and when the train was between Pedas and Rembau he went to the latrine, locked the
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  • 443 8 The name of Mr. R. N. Harvey has been added to the Commission of the Peace for Singapore. Lord Inchcape, accompanied by Lady Inchcape and daughter, arrived at Bombay from home on the 3rd instant. Mr. M. D. Daly has been appointed Legal Adviser and European Judge,
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  • 126 8 At about 5.40 p.m. on the 9th inst., the American steamer Selma City lighted a drifting fishing koteh, with five Chinese on board, and who were picked up, put on boar;i and brought to Singapore, where on arrival they were removed to the Tan Tock Seng
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  • 121 8 The following associations have passed resolutions deciding to cooperate in any steps the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association may take with a view to indjcjng the Government to abandon income tax, "which is most unpopular ami unnecessary":— the Chinese Piece Goods Association, the Singapore Rice Mill Tra lers'
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  • 181 8 The Ceylon Observer learns that Government has issued a circular stabilising the rates of exchange at which Government officers may make sterling remittance* to England for private purposes. Government has decided that the rupee equivalent of sterling remittances shall be calculated in future for the purpose
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    • 190 8 J I GARS \j PERFECTOS BOUQUETS NEW STOCKS OF ELEGANTES HAVE NOW ARRIVED OBTAINABLE FROM ALL HIGH CLASS DEALERS Remington Portable Typewriter has the STANDARD KEYBOARD, single shift fits into a case 1 inches high with the case weighs 11 V, lbs. (Sub-ngents wanted). JOHN UTTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated In
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    • 166 8 ALHAMBRA THE RIDER OF KING LOG 1 Pt»- 7 pti. TRIMMED 5 pti. 5 pti. (Hoot Gibson) Flnt Stow THE SKY RANGER (Geo. B. Selti) Episodes 5 and 6. MARLBOROUGH AN ADVENTURE IN HEARTS 5 pti. 6 pti. (Robert Warwick) MARKET OF SOULS C pti. 6 pti. (Dorothy Dal ton)
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  • 1774 9 Position Still Extremely Critical. Peace Depends on France's Attitude. Reuter's Service. London, November 9. The situation at Constantinople is lets strained, according to the latest informatit n via Paris, and hopes are entertained of a satisfactory issue. Rafet Pasha has expressed a desire to reach a modus Vivendi.
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  • 93 9 Router's Service. London, November 11. Tho usual polling hours are extended in many constituencies in next Wednesday's elections in accordance with the candidates' request, as legislately provided. This, however, will not interfere with the arrangements to declare results in most London boroughs about midnight on Wednesday. Similarly, results
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  • 100 9 Reuteu's Service. London, November 10. A Washington message states it is declared at the Treasury Department that any proposal to modrfy the existing American immigration restrictions in order to provide the country with a greater labour supply will have the approval of Mr. Mellon, the Secretary of the
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  • 130 9 Amazing Story from London Police. Reuter's Service. London, November 11. A startling official statement is issued by Scotland. Yard announcing that it is definitely established that Sir William Horwood, Commissioner of Ponce, is suffering from the malicious administration of poison, the origin of which is at present unknown.
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  • 173 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 9. Paris After a speech by M. Poincare on reparations, the Senate unanimously passed a vote of confidence in the Government. France is despatching another battleship to Turkey. London, November 9. Paris M. Poincare, in the Chamber, during discussion of reparations, said that
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  • 132 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 12. Washington Mr. Weeks, the Secretary fcr War, has directed the commandant at West Point Military Academy to recall the invitation to the Hon. John Fortescue, the British military historian, to address the cadets on armstice day en the ground of the anti-American
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  • 84 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 10. At the meeting of the Java Para Rubber Estates, the Chairman, Mr. Arnold, predicted a world shortage of rubber unless prices improved in the next three to six months. He pointed cut that reduction of costs had been more marked in the
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  • 68 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 12. Speaking at Honiton, the Conservative candidate. Major Morrison-Bell, who is a member of the parliamentary delegation to Brazil, said the Chambers of Commerce at Rio de Janeiro and San Paulo had intimated that the delegation would undoubtedly help to foster Anglo-Brazilian trade,
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  • 194 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 11. Santiago de Chile An earthquake was recorded yesterday lasting varyingly from two to four minutes in different parts of the country. Details are lacking owing to the breakdown of communications. London, November 11. Santiago de Chile Five hundred houses were destroyed by the
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  • 155 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 10. Traditional state and ceremonial marked the Lord Mayor's banquet at the Guildhall which was attended by several ambassadors, including the Japanese Ambassador. Mr. Bonar Law, who only arrived after dinner, was suffering from a cold and had a husky voice. He was heartily
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  • 117 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 10. Mr. Lloyd George's resignation honours include Earldoms for Lord Birkenhead and Lord Farquhar, Viscounties for Lords Lee of Fareham and Leverhulme Companionship of Honour Mr. Winston Churchill, Sir Hall Came, Sir Evans Vincent Evans and the Rev. Doctor Jowett. Peerages are conferred on
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  • 162 9 Reuter's Service. London, November 11. A statement of Sir Charles Macara was read at a mass meeting of members cf the Federation of Master Cotton-Spinners' Association at Manchester. It said that while the whole world was bare of cotton goods, they found it impossible to get the
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  • 701 9 Impressive Scenes in Allied Capitals. Renter's Service. London, November 11. The fourth celebration of the anniversary of the armistice occurred with great solemnity beneath grey skies. Tha impressive two minutes silence at eleven clock was universally observed. Every cne was wearing the Flanders poppy sold in the streets
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  • 115 10 Ki:itki;"s Skisx ice. London, November 10. Warsaw C ndial speeches on RussoGerman relations were exchanged on the occasion cf Brock*. orf KranUau presenting his credentials as the first foreign Ambassador of Russia since the revolution. London, November 10. Berlin The Qe*Ml inient's income tax bill subni..Uii o
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  • 133 10 Reutu'i Service. London, November 10. Washington A:i incidental result of Mr. I'augherty's ruling banning liquor on American ships was the cancellation of a: number of foreign tovra. The difficulty bat now been circumvented in the case of two veaseh which the Shipping Board has permitted t- transfer to
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  • 65 10 Itn tf.r's Service. London, November 10. ■mask It has been decided in principle that the Congo will shortly raise lean of fifteen to twenty million dollars in the United States for the pur--I>-M' if completing the programme of equipping the Conga with plant and im- j pieatents of
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  • 63 10 Rl i ra'l Service. LoadCa, November 10. Washington* The Allied communication regarding the maintenance of American trcops on the Rhine suggested that an Anieiican expert should be sent to Paris to confer on methods affecting payment It is pointed out that German advances hail so far been
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  • 56 10 i:;t nut'i tew, London, November 11. Amsterdam The official report shows that the experimental explosion at Oldenareofc oa Octohet :!!> yielded results similar to theea af previous explosions, nuinely, rWfeaUag successive audible and imn-aui ible zone.-. The furthest points at which the ix|>!i sion was heard were in
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  • 50 10 gj I IKH'S SERVICE. London, November 12. Cuincvillc, Florida Dr. Newell, director ef the University of Florida experiments siation, an'iinineis the development of a satisfactory metliul for controlling the Ixill wovvil on sho.t staple or upland cotton at a cost n t exceeding two dollars, an acre.
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  • 36 10 lift tkr's Service. London, November 10. The Overseas Trade Department is today despatching l,f>oo invitation* to India and the Straits Settlement* to the British Industries Fair at tne White City, Loinhn, in February.
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  • 118 10 Renter's Service. London, November 11. Washington Ex-President WiUon has delivered his first public lecture since his illness. He declared that Amtrica had always s'.ood for justice. Puny pei s. ns now standing in the way would presently find their weakness no match for the strength of a moving
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  • 60 10 Reiter's Service. London, November 1 1 Bombay A widespread strike has broken out ameng mill operatives at Ahmedabad on the question of reduction of wages. Forty mills are affected London, November 12. Ahmedabad The striking mill operatives have resumed work. They expressed regret at the damage done
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  • 42 10 Revter's Service. London, November 11. Mexico General Carrasco, leader of tin. rebel army on the west coast, has been killed, with seven followers, at Guamuchilito. This, closely following on the execution of Murguai, removes another of President Obregon's chief enemies.
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  • 37 10 Reiter's Service. London, November 10. Amsterdam Owing tj a partial strike in a textile factory, the textile manufacturers of Twente, Gelderland, have announced a lockout as frcm November 11. About 5,000 workmen are affected.
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  • 41 10 Revter's Service. London, November 10. Stockholm The Nobel prize for physics in 11)21 has been awarded to Prof. Einstein and the 1922 prize to Professor Niels Bohr, cf Copenhagen, in recognition of his research into the structure of atoms.
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  • 118 10 Reiter's Service. London, November 10. In London, the foreign exchanges opened steadier but later were unsettled. French francs were finally 69,45, Belgian francs 75 and German marks 36,000. London, November 9. New York The next House of Representatives will consist of 225 Republicans, 207 Democrats, one Socialist, one Farmer
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  • 68 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, November 11. Our Penang correspondent wirM Scully, who was charged with theft of tin from the Eastern Smelting Co.'i works, was convicted of the charge in the Penang courts and sentenced to nine months imprisonment on each of the three counts, the
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  • 132 10 Bandoeng Conference's Agreement. We are authoritatively inform d that the stocks of tin held by the Bandoeng Conference (which comprises the Governments of th; Netherlands East Indies anJ the Federated Malay States, and the Straits Trading Company, and certain Dutch interests) will not be released until such tim:
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 98 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, With reference to Passive Member's enquiry appearing in your issue of Wednesday, November 8, I suggest that if same be addressed to the Hon. Secre- 1 tary concerned, all information will be forthcoming and available for Passive I Member to broadcast in
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    • 754 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In your last leader Turkey you have gratuitously saddled France with two words Perfidy and Anglophobia." The French pu-ss has certainly not yet I spoken of Britain as "Perfide Albion although a good deal of the backing out you are
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  • 1078 10 Memorial Services at Cenotaph And Cathedral. The anniversary of the signing of the Armistice fell on Saturday, and was observed with due solemnity and fittingly in Singapore. The morning broke cloudy and bleak but there was nothing to interfere with or mar the proceedings of the day. The
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  • 2608 10 Rig Gathering at Raffles Hotel. The Ex-Service Association's dinner at nigfct was the occasion of a big rally of Ex-Service men, ami proved in every way a very happy and successful function. The spacious ballroom of Raffles Hotel lent itself admirably to the occasion, ami four hundred men
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  • 343 11 Death of Mr. W. A. Hay. (I'rom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuaia Lumpur. November 12. It is with the deepest regret that all Kuala I.umpur heard this morning of the death, which M.k at about 4 o'clock, of Mr. William Alexander Hay, til:e wellknown miner and big game hunter. Perhaps
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  • 83 11 The rate .f mortality in the Settlement of Singapore for the week ending October 2fl «rai 33U00. Tta total number of deaths was "J7S of which 20:> were male sul'jects ami 7."i feinnle. Convulsitnclaimcd 2S, phthisis :;7, malaria fewr dysintiry is. ln-ii-tnii IS. pneumonia I.'-*. influenza 11,
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 205 11 Teng Kec Beaten on Points. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, November 11. At the Victoria Recreation Club last light Stoker Hetty Officer Morgan, of I.M.S. Hawkins, outpointed Battling Key s Teng Kce) over ten rounds. The contest was at catchweights. Vforgan was heavier than Key and mere .cicntinV. The
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    • 82 11 A Reutcr cable of the lO'.h inst. states that on account of the incident at the Prunier-Balzac contest, the French Bcxnir Federation has suspended Battling Siki for nine months and deprived him of his title of French champion. This does not preclude Siki from meeting Beckett, if a
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    • 296 11 Klang beat Singapore A XV. Klang was too strong at home for the S.C.C. A. XV at Klang on Saturday and the Home team won by two goals (one penalty) and one try to two tries. The game was principally confined to the forwards though the threes did the
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    • 688 11 The first af the series of races f < r the chaUeiifre cup presented by the Comimiloic, H. E. Sir Laurence Guillemard, was sailed yesterday morning under ideal conditions, and provided cne cf the most exciting finUhes ever seen at the Club, seconds only dividing the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 185 11 MOUTRIE PIANOS All our pianos are specially and scientifically constructed to suit the climate of the Far East. Remarkable for their durability under tryin? conditions, superfine tonal qualities and splendid finish in every detail. UPRIGHTS-BABY GRANDS PLAYER PIANOS S. Moutrie Co., Ltd, ENSURE SAFETY FIRST BY FITTING FERODO STAIR TREADS
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    • 379 11 Raffles Hotel Tfcone 2J20. (1* line.). TEA DANSANT 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. EDGAR HULLAND at the piano. SABKHS BROTHERS, Proprietor*. »eee«eeeeeeeeeeee»eeeeee«eeee»eeeeeeeeee»eeee»e«»»e»«eeeew ADELPHI HOTEL TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14 SPECIAL DINNER Served on the Lawn (Weather Permitting) and Dance in the Main Hall. DANCING DURING AND AFTER DINNER Phone 125. Proprietors, ADELPHI
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  • 1128 12 Rival Claimants to Speed Records. A correspondent writes thus, to the Daily Telegraph, with reference to the Cutty Sark and other famous tea clippers Referring to the very interesting article on the Cutty Sark and the tea clipper era generally in your issue of September 26, may
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 471 12 ■^v^'^^LJa^" The Mistakes That ruined millions of teeth We offer you here a test which tartar. It holds food substance will change your ideas about teeth which ferments and forms acid. It cleaning. holds the acid in contact with the The old methods failed to end teeth to cause decay,
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    • 226 12 Tea All Brooke Bond tea is good. The Red Label" is the best, chosen and blended for your enjoyment. The patent vacuum packing ensures that it always reaches you in first-class condition, crisp, and fres! and full of delicious flavour. You don't have to pay extra for the vacuum tin.
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    • 81 12 CIGARETTES DIFFERENT FROM ALL OTHERS OBTAINABLE Sola Maaafactarars :-AKDATH TOBACCO Co, Ltd, LONDON. in J IT WILL PAY YOU to buy Goodrich Tyres and Tube?. The prices are now exceptionally low but the quality is better than ever. The Goodrich Tyre Agency ADAMSON, GII.KII.I.AN CO., LTD. 31b. Electric Irons 110
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  • 392 13 The Post Office Obliterating Stamp. The Postmaster-General has arranged ivith the Executive Council of the British Empire Exhibition, which is to be held at Wembley in 1524, under the auspice? of the British and Oversea Dominions Governments, for an announcement in connection with the event to be
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  • 355 13 It having recently been MO**tad in ihi' Press that in commemoration of the nart played by H.M.S. Lion in the Great War an effort should be mudc to pri'sirvv '-his famous ship, which is shortly to It broken up. the Admiralty point out that ihe
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  • 148 13 Many wiil rom-mber the short Hickson faitli-hcaiiriK Mission in Singapore. WV Mt from a Capetown messa|;e of October 10 that extraordinary details are published of the unprecedented scenes in connection with Mr. Hickson's faithhoalinß missrin aiming the natives of the Transvaal. On one occasion near
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  • 149 13 Labour as New Government Speakinp at Nelson, on October 10, Mr. J. R. Clynes said the reason why socalled supporters of the Government were now most bitter in their condemnation was because at long last the Coalition had been found out, and to-day there was none so poor as to
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 282 13 I wJMtfi/-< Y^\ g'lves baby \i|^^sjMcnburgs." SJ^^^^r-^^^ s The 'Allenburys' Foods J I for Infants are invaluable \a^/ '^J*r in the prevention of infantile diarrhoea and cholera. They j[^ are ev.lire'.y free from harmful germs, and are quidd? end simply prepared by the addition of boiling v..' > .t'?r. Moreover
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    • 179 13 Ufic macEino uiitf) t£e Suttcrfly UoudS 1 ■j^V^fcjjg/wv ittHETHER in the daily bustle of a busy office, or ikMßSk* Vy for personal use in the more peaceful atmofi|^P^ ifi« sphere of the home, the Underwood Portable is JgWp proclaimed by all users as the most efficient portable '^■^PfrteJ&J?^ writing machine
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 251 14 fIOTON UNION INSURANCE GO LTI. rrvata Cars. Taa Compreb«asiv« Policy aovari agaiasi Aaaaiaal MaUdou act. Theft Firs. Claim* paid ia fall Third Party Claim I ao limit. Law Costa padd. k'ißß— Bwrt, ranoaa) affaeta, FurnHnra. Stock la trada, BaUdtetS. UfJ and Giro Consmotion, Earthqnaka. alAßWß— Fayourabla ratat auotad tor earfoaa
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    • 1849 14 iaa«u fvwr l*.tM.ff, B.QL *m*fma 1b to* it« DIIUW The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (laaaraoratad ta Straits asnlaauata.l BBAD OFFICI I Wlaskestar aTaaas, Slagasore, BOITDOH OFTICB I BL Old Jewry. M. tt Tka Compaay aaa aI»,OM deposited witk tks Bapremo Coart of Cnglaad aad complies with tka BTttisk
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  • 771 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. The A. J. S. Machine. Writing in The Irish Cyclist of Septcniber 27, Kicardo says "The 2% A.J.S. is certainly a wonderfully attractive mount. It comes closer to the ideal solo machine of the writer's ifnanis than anything he had ever
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  • 171 15 Manchester London Air Service. The first British air service, which coni.cits MarchcstiT and London by air, and which was opened a few days ago, by the Daimler Airway will run one Napier cngined 10-seater express between London iind Manchester daily in order to connect with the air services from London
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  • 116 15 A Yorkshireman went into a publichouse a few days ago, ordered his drink, ami, while he drank it, chatted with the barmaid. At the end of ten minutes he said Good afternoon and started to walk out, but the barmaid called him back and wanted to know when he intemleil
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 117 15 Join-Up BECOME A MEMBER OF THE SECOND OKEATEST ASSOCIATION IN THE WORLD BECOME A Ford Owner Standard Touring Car NOW $1,250 F. 0. R. SINGAPORE. PRICE IS LOWER THAN PRE-WAR aai BETTER VALUE FOR MONEY IS OFFERED. WEARNE BROS., Ltd., SINGAPORE, MALACCA. KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH AND PENANG. CHEVROLET I CARS
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    • 349 15 HAIPHONG i^^k DRAGON CEMENT Supplied to the Spore Municipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, FM.S. Railways and all leading architects and contractors. DUPIRE BROS. Sole Agents, Singapore. Light <*l PURPLE TRIANGLE. in mmrtiM Kangaroo Brand SOLE ACEMTS STRAITS SETTLEMENTS FM.S &S/AM. ADAMSON GILFILXAN C° U? INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) SfNGAPORE PENANG
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    • 214 16 GUAH MAT CO., LTD. U, PHILLIP STREET. NEW SHIPMENTS JUST RECEIVED. Walker's Cherub Bhip Log complete Extra Rotators, Governor Wheels and Hooks for above Powell'* B-asa Globe Valves sises 1 in.. 3 In., I in,, 3 in., 1 in., 11 in., 1} in., and 2 in. Chesterman's Measuring Land Chains
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    • 311 16 LADIES! This is the first House in the Colony that import every two weeks or one month new fashions in dresses and goods, in a large selection and sell with 10 par cent, commission on cost only. Expected very soon SMART CANVAS SHOES for I*7 and WHITE KID, $12. ELEGANT
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    • 1867 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS^^ The PREPAID charge* for Wants, »or Sale, To Let. *v, la ordinary eloee-Mt type (average six word, to line) are per line one insertion 28 cents., two la.. 46 ct»., three in.. 64 cts, fou: ins. 82 cts., five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.18, tan ins. $1.40, twelve
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    • 689 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, new premises Nos. 117 and 118, Cecil Street, immediate entry, and 69, Robin son Road (reinforced concrete building) from January 1, 1923. Apply M. Guston, 8, dc Souza Street. TO LET, river side godowns No. 91, 92 and 94, Robertson Quay, now in the occupation
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    • 237 16 LADIES' UNDERWEAR A charming display of dainty but inexpensive Parisian Lingerie. Sets of four articles from $15 to $45. Cam be seen at THE BAND-BOX. PRINCESS GARMENTS CO. 4, RAFFLES CHAMBERS (Opposite Rohinsou). Baslneas Hoars 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. CENTRAL MOTOR HIRING COMPANY 66, ORCHARD ROAD. HUPMOBILE CARS ON
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 196 16 THE STRAITS TIMES j TELEPHONES Editorial and General 58 Manager's Office 1117 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts. printing. rtc, should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. A'ants, For Sale, To Let,
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