The Straits Times, 1 October 1923
1923-10-01
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Title Section13 1923-10-01 1 The Straits Times No. 27,368, SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1923. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement308 1923-10-01 1 W^\ bbl ■BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBfInBBBBaBBfInBIIBIfBBHBBBBBBBfiBBBBBCBIifIBBBBt >— MM— B— BBBBI "DRINK MORE GOOD MILK" I Genuine Swiss Milk I Collected from cows grazing on the rich mountain /e<ss& pastures of the Swiss Alps, containing all its original cream and other health giving properties, fM^vS^'Hg and possessing its natural appetizing flavour and *^^§SSS£B§£rys\ ASK308 words
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Advertisement188 1923-10-01 1 i BaaMlMB«WBaMB<MBBBBBBiBBBBBaB»BBaJ«««»»»»aB»fll«gg»aBaBBBBglBBe^^ Ij ROBINSON CO., LTD. "HAWKES" /^^r^\\ Special Quality **V Hi? I MPT^ With interchangeable Head 2 Linins--3 II A U/WC n a unripe* iIAttIVI!«3 IIAYVI\EiS 1^ Covered Fine White Drill M "VfWV Covered Extra Line White on Cork Body with Patent 'W >S(§k Satin Jean on Cork Body188 words
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Article457 1923-10-01 2 Key-Pelky Arrangements. All arrangements are now complete for: the big contest of the year in Singapore, the long awaited meeting between battl-| ing Key, the Chinese boxer, who is undisputed lightweight champion of Malaya, and Young Pelky, the hard hitting Filipino who has so far made short work of457 words
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Article324 1923-10-01 2 Association's Quarterly Meeting At Singapore. A meeting: of the Engineering Association of Malaya was held in Singapore during the week end, when a party of about 45 members from different parts of the country inspected various places of interest, and had a very successful and enjoyable time. The324 words
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Article85 1923-10-01 2 Not Expressed in Singapore The general apathy Shown by shareholders is scandalous. They don't I care a d n. It is really disI heartening for a board of directors to I carry on anything in this Colony." These I remarks were passed by Mr. W. A. DowI ley, a Director85 words
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Advertisement211 1923-10-01 2 aiRni!llllll!ll!lllll!lllllllilll!I':' I SMOKELESS SPORTING POWDERS 1 SHOT-CilN CAHTRIDfSES LOADED WITH ANY ONli OF THE rOi. LOWING POW DERS E.C. POWDER -33 grain BALLISTITE 25 grain SMOKELESS O DIAMOND 33 grain SCHUL,TZE -42 grain Wholesale only from NOBEL INDUSTRIES Ltd. LONDON Ssit:tiUiittiiiitiitititititiiiiiiititiniiuiitiiiiitiiutiiiiiiMiiMM!:itiiitiuiiriiiiiiiiitiiiiiiutiiiiiuitiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiii>iiitfiiiiiiititiiiiti^P y^^ Are you equipped for the We have the211 words
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Advertisement173 1923-10-01 2 Tea. Do you 'really lite tea, or do you drink it just from habit If you have Brooke Bond vacuum-packed tea you will get real enjoyment from every cup. The vacuum tin preserves all the strength and flavour. Remember, only Brooke Bond tea is vacuumpacked. Brooke Bond gives you better173 words
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Advertisement241 1923-10-01 2 »»»'-»-»-e~«M LOWRIE Specif Blend of Selected Matured Scotch Whisky The best Whisky on the Market Obtainable from all Leading Hotels and all Liquor Stores SOLI IMPOSTXBB STANLEY F. WARD GO., (F.E LTD. (Successors to G. AIBELY CO.) J-b, Finlayson Green, Singapore. a UF* VK&- m BIG RE P UCTION IN241 words
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Article570 1923-10-01 3 Exhibition Doubles at S.C.R.C, Members and friends of the Singapore .Straits Chinese Recreation Clab spent a very pleasant time on Saturday, at an at home a£ which a doubles match between four well-known players formed a prelude to th« presentation by Lady Guillemard of prizes won in the recent570 words
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Article243 1923-10-01 3 Celebration of the Second Anniversary, The Klang Epworth League celebrated its second anniversary on September 19, writes a correspondent. The. meeting started at 6 p.m. After an introduction by the Rev. A. Eklund, the President of the League gave a general description of the origin of the243 words
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Article173 1923-10-01 3 The report of the United Enfrineers, Ltd. for the year ended June 30 last shews that, after allowing for fees of directors and debenture trustees, makintr allcwan.ee for depreciation, writing off all debts considered bad and transferring $400,000 from reserve the balance at profit and loss account173 words
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Advertisement431 1923-10-01 3 steamer saimts THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. (Incorporated in th« United Kingdom) For HON.'JKONG, SHANGHAI and JAPAN BENVORMCH due Oct. 12 BENMOHR due end Oct. BENLOMONb due early Nov. BOTAitTX due end Nov. NO PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION. for freight and other particular!, please •pply to PATEBSOH, SIMONS t GO. LIMITED. (Incorporated431 words
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Advertisement534 1923-10-01 3 IF RHEUMATIC DISSOLVE THIS IN YOUR MORNING TEA. Then watrh the pains, ach'eH, filings, stiff- ness, and other misery disappear. They simply HAVE to go, says ALICE LAMM.ES. certified nurse. j Rhpum.Uisin can be caused in but one way. IThat in by tfcfds arid impurith-3 in the blood, j Chemical534 words
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Advertisement360 1923-10-01 3 IS IT "GETTING ON YOUR NERVES?" A Brief Health Talk to Business Men. When you find that you no longer aoproach either work or pleasure with the same zest <as formerly, that you rise depressed, and fagged in the mornings, find meals distasteful, the duties of the dsy Soring and360 words
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Advertisement319 1923-10-01 3 Onyx Jewels c Such as-ONYX EARRINGS ONYX BROOCHES ONYX RINGS ONYX NECKLACES An in 18-carat Gold Platinum Settings. PRICES BEYOND COMPETITION. WEILL MONTOR E, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. I t t I I 1 I I H II I 1 t l MULFORD'S MENTHYMOL PASTILLES An antiseptic, stimulating and local sedative319 words
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Advertisement739 1923-10-01 4 STEAMER SAHIWBS PT& Ojßritish India Apcar Line (Companiet Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES t: PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Governmeat LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOB CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP. Tonnage Due Spore Tonnage739 words
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Advertisement689 1923-10-01 4 l^?Zl? SIiAMOMMUUgBI THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW, YORK. Taking cargo on through689 words
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Advertisement728 1923-10-01 4 STEAMER SAftJMCS KONIKXLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCKAPpy (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Nos. Passage Dept. 131, Freight Dept. 1202, Marine Dcpt. and Tranahipmeu: Dept. 1437, Manager's Dept. 1003. SlNGKEL— October 2, Sir.trkav.-ung, Selakau, Pemangkat and Sambas. ALTlNG— October 3, Bandjermasin.728 words
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Advertisement484 1923-10-01 5 STEAMER SAIUMS N. Y. K. LONDON LINE B Hakozaki Maru Oct. 14 Hakusan Maru Oct. 28 Kitano Maru Nov. 4 LIVERPOOL LINE Tsushima Maru Oct. 10 I Lyons Maru Nov. 7 HAMBURG LINE Tsuyama Maru Oct. 6 Matsumoto Maru Nov. 23 NEW YORK LINE via SUEZ Sailing date nil. SOUTH484 words
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Advertisement390 1923-10-01 5 STEAMER SAILINBS O.S.K. Proposed Ssilings from Singapore, (subject to change without previous notice.) EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suex and Port Said. Arr. Dep. •LONDON MARU Oct. 6 OetT 6 Calls at Aden, Port Sudan and Marseille NEW YORK LINE r'or San Francisco, Panama, New390 words
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Advertisement426 1923-10-01 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY "NEDERLAND" (-Nederland" Steam Navigation Company). HOLLAND EAST ASIA LIKE (of the United Netherlands Steam Navigation Cosapaay). HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICE. Loading for s.s. BOETON, October 1 HOLLAND s.s. KERTOSONO, October 22 HOLLAND and HAMBURG s.s. CELEBES, October 27 HOLLAND Cargo is also accepted to UNITED426 words
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Advertisement109 1923-10-01 5 STRUTHERS BARRY OPattATDifi U.B. iOVERNHENT SHIPS SUQATOMM tO LM AXGBLM AKD •AN FKANCISCO U^^.B. s.s. WEST CACTUS Oct 10 to elisehazt* aad load ■C.S.S JJB. v WKBT IVAN Oct. 10 to discharf a and load and sabaeqaent stoamers approximately •0 day* apart Takda* cargo to all Overland poiata ia Vaited109 words
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Advertisement753 1923-10-01 5 STEAMER SAILINGS "ELL ER M^N'TINE KLLSRMAIf BUCKNALL BTHAMSHIP C... l.fd. (laourporated la Eaglahd) BTIAM>> Du Slajja^rT] PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. ti.i. CITY OF KARACHI Chin nml Jap:.n (Xt 8 sj. CITY OF PARIS China and Japaa Nov. 16 •M| CITY OF CANTERBURY dhla* and Japan Dec. 27 HOMKTVARIW. tii. CITY OF753 words
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Advertisement634 1923-10-01 6 e<KEiA$ "alhambraT From Thursday, September 27 to Tuesday, October 2. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. TOPICAL BUDGET BRITISH SCREEN NEWS. GOLDW YN PRESENTS HEI.ENE CHADWICK Ui ln6 Eeel. THE GLORIOUS FOOL in6K ee.. (From Mary Roberts Rinchart's Famous Story) A lovable, laughable tale of a man who634 words
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Advertisement364 1923-10-01 6 SfflEl&S PALACEGAY CINEMA Second Show at 9.25 p.m. Episodes 3 and 4 of the Thrill-a-Minute Serial THE GREAT GAMBLE Featuring Charles Hutchison and Anne Lather. A William Fox Sunshine Comedy HIS FIERY BEAT in 2 Reels. Lewis J. Selenick presents 'ON WAY TEARLE in BUCKING THE TIGER in 6 Keels.364 words
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Advertisement166 1923-10-01 6 WHITEAWAY'g GENT'S "TEASEL" I CAPS in assorted *-i^ JS&*^\ jgW^ Grey Checks mEr 'i^*" and Mixtures. 1 Price $1.95 (g g Y Jr I 9 fl^ Short sleeves, 3 Button front, [J h i vHk extra spliced at neck to en- K^ —^J [Mi 1 B^& sure wear. Ilk ■mL166 words
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Article115 1923-10-01 7 FIXTURES. Monday, October 1 High Water, LJU a.m., 1.31 p.m. Ti/rsday, Octolier I Higfe Wator, US a.m., 2.7 p.m. umeot House At Home. Wednesday, Octolier 3 Uii:;i Water, :i :2C< a.m., 2.49 p.m. 11. I. homeward mail closes. Australian mail closes. jJiipar,..*" Bazaar, ie. Mem. Hail. 10-1,115 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article87 1923-10-01 7 Ext Wharf Basin—Nil Baal Wfcatf Ta»a, Gerjlstan Sheers Wharf- Nil. .Main Wharr Melehtor Treub, Kelantan, Andre I.ebon, lielltrophon, I', der Nedcrl.inden. Knipire Dock Circe, Av:thia. West Wharf Chili, Ipoh, Mlndcroo. Jardlnee Wharf -Nil. I'mlo Branl Coal Waarf-NU. Koppcl Harboar. Main Wharf I,ch. Kittiwakf. I.cli. Petrel. Litiutir87 words
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Article189 1923-10-01 7 BATAVIEE, Kiit.. 2IS tons, from Natunas 80-*, -or Natumis 2-10. I!AX POH CI.AN. Brit.. 597 tons, from Bonrabajro E94, f>>r Souralmya unc. COEN, Hut.. 762 tons, from Palcmbang 1-10, i'cr Palcr.ibang 3-10. BLOUT, Out.. (M ton.<. from Bomarinda "iO-0, for Soarabaya HO. HONG KIAT, Krit., 7! tons, fr.m189 words
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Article231 1923-10-01 7 The following wore the pssSMßflen froi. homo booked for the Straits on the P. O. ialwai I. .S. Adi-.ms, Miss M. Aitken. Mr*. \V. Anderson, W. .1. K. Hinr.ie. A. 1 Baird, Mfss Bridges, It. U. Hyatt. E. Cambefon, K. \V. Dariea, ilv Piro, P. D'Arcy, Col.231 words
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Article174 1923-10-01 7 Te-4Uy. Pulau Samba 2.30 p.m. Patu Pahat 8 p.m. Port Swettenham and Penang 3 p.m. l'enang and Calcutta 3 p.m. Ualac-a and Munr 3 p.m. MUacca and Muar 4 p.m. Saigon, llonpkons, Shanghai and Japan A p.m. KelanUn By train 6 p.m. Ttesday Sarawak and Goebilt 9174 words
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Article36 1923-10-01 7 B'pore Landoa Tjerimai Teesta Willis Kashmir .1. I*. ro.n C'hambori) Auf. 13 Aug. 2! Aug. 27 A»e- iB Sopt. 3»pt. 1 Sept. 17 Sept. 11 Sept. 22 Sept. 21 s-|it. 9 Sept. 2'J36 words
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Article194 1923-10-01 7 EXCHANGE ■::p re, October 1. On London, llnnk 4 m/s 2/4 7/S2 Demand 2/4 1/8 Private m. credits 2/4 19/32 On New York, Demand 53Vi Private 00 d/s tthk On Kxancs, Hank 820 On Indus, Bank T.T. 173 On Honjpcong, Bank d/d I*4 p.c. dis. Cn Shanghai,194 words
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60 1923-10-01 7 Singapore Stakdard Palo Crepe. Cioiing Price*. BajiTX. SelUn 5«ot Spot Oct.-Dec. Oct. -Ore. Jan.-Murch .)an. -March April-June April-June Tone of mar'/.ct Quiet. Latrst London cables quote Spot sheH Is. ''Aid. Singapore ntaridard Bibbed Smoked She«t Cloaing Price*. Buyei-n. 8ell«r*. r,0'- r)0% H% S2 r.4H60 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES
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Article213 1923-10-01 7 Issue Val. I'd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 1 BcUnc I'ailan? O.T7»i 0.42 Vi 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.32V4 1.37% 1 1 Jcianloh 0.20 norn l 1 Jdura Tin MS 0.40 '1 Kara, kiimunting 44/9 4V9xd. 10 10 Kinta Ann. Or<l. ".fO 7.25 i 5 Lingoi Tin 4..")0 5.00 in in213 words
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Article139 1923-10-01 7 Issue \al. Olivers. Sellers. £1 £1 R. Am. Tobacco 5.10.0 10 10 Central Engines 9.00 10.00 10 10 Central Motors 3.25 3.75 L'l £1 E. Smelting Co. 7.10 7.25 ">'- K!ec. Tramways 1/G 2/--10 10 Prater Neavo 37.50 .".8 50 r>o RO Hammer Co. 137.50 142.50 mo lio Katz139 words
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Article107 1923-10-01 7 IJ. Engr 8 p.c. $1.?3t,300 par 5 pc. p.ta. S'por* 1 Rlottric Tramwayi, 5 p.e. fSE.i.COO mom. S'por-> Muaidpal t p-a. $1,878,000 Spore Wurlcipal 4H p.«. of 1907 $1,000,000 t.«. dta. S'pcre Mnnicin*l 4Mi p-t. of ':M9 fino.Mifi Ip^iJl S'poro Municipal 4-4 9*. Of JSI.rtOO.BOO 16 p.*. die. 3'pore107 words
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Article402 1923-10-01 7 truer »nd O. and LyaU awl Brett's Ovetatfeaa, Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. 8 To-day Prices. Fraser I.yall Co. Evatt. AUcnby New (Si) 1.30 1.3714 1.30 1.35 Alo;- Cajah (V>) L.42% 1.50 1.33 1-15 fc, Hum <*5) 11.00 16.00 14.00 15.00 A.402 words
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Advertisement879 1923-10-01 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Clas.silied AdvU., m r page Ml MARRONS GLACES, Warroni in Sy*up Strawberries, Ratpberiil 1. Klack Oprrsata, Ued Cherries. fSooscbeflles i:i SyrUp, CryrUliized FiX« and Dates, il lUili-r, Dlrsct Importer, Europe Hotel I'uiUin™. FURNrSIIKI) ROOMS to let, 71, frlnsep St. PEUAMIH LATOR WAXTED. Siatc condition and pric?. 28:i3.879 words
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Advertisement70 1923-10-01 7 NOTICE MOLYNEUX MODES l^e arrived and are -iuwing a cullertion from London <->nd Paris of EXQUISITE EVENING GOWNS also Charmiue; and Inexpensive AFTERNOON GOWNS and SMART MILUNEBY. RAFFLES HOTEL MONDAY, OCTOBER 1 FOR ONE WEEK ONLY (lp) FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS WANTED URGENTLY, Kuropean Electrical Foreman. S:',Jo ;>cr month, a(f«70 words
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Advertisement119 1923-10-01 7 Remember Friday, Octuher Grand Opening Night for HOORAY ABM Bowk i iix at Cheung Knun Seng .v Co. THE STAR OPERA. At the THEATRE ROYAL North Bridge Road. To-nlfht KAMARILZ.VMAN AND RADI'R.V Part 1 K. B. CRKONO. PrnpiiatOT T I. TAN, Uaaacm. 'Phone ISM for seaU. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED {Incorporated119 words
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Advertisement1710 1923-10-01 7 ESTATE OF SYED SHAIK BIN ABDULRAHMAN ALKAFF, DECEASED c IMPORTANT FOUR DAYS' AUCTION SALE of very valuable freehold and leasehold Singapore town properties .At Messrs. Clicong Koon Seng Co.'a sale-room. No. 30, Chulia Street. First Day's Sale, Wednesday, October 31, at Z. 30 p.m. from Lot 1 to Lot 20.1,710 words
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Article55 1923-10-01 8 J Leong Chai Chontf and family beg to thank i those friendi und relatives, who attended i tho funeral of his beloved mother (Mrs. Leong Fock I,.iy, nee K.>o N'seok Inl) nnd those who sent wreaths, letter* and tele- grama of condolences in his sad bereitvcI ment. Penang and55 words
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1140 1923-10-01 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, OCTOBER 1. COMBINED RESTRICTION. In one of the special articles which we wrote while advocating the restriction policy we urged the importance of Dut h co-operation in the movement and saH "It is essential to bear in mind that Malayan restriction, coincident with strenuous efforts by1,140 words
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Article44 1923-10-01 8 The dinner to the Overseas Premiers and Delegates attending the Imperial Conference and the Delegates to the Imperial Economic Conference will be held tomorrow at the Hotel Victoria, London, H.R.H. The Duke of Connaught, K.G.. G.C.M.G., President of the Royal Colonial lnstiute, will preside.44 words
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Article60 1923-10-01 8 The P. and O. Company's steamship Mooltan made her first trip from Belfast to London and will shortly be commissioned for the Indian service I Visitors aboard the vessel on September 22 included Viscount Peel, Earl Winter-: ton, Earl Mount Edgcumbe, Viscount Pirrie, Lord Inchcape, Lord Glanely, Lord Inverforth, Mr.60 words
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Article17 1923-10-01 8 The Band of Hope will meet at the Y. W. C. A. on Wednesday, at 4.30 p.m.17 words
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Article24 1923-10-01 8 During race week there will be at homes at the Tanglin Club on Tuesday, the 16th and Thursday the 18th and not on Wednesday.24 words
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Article25 1923-10-01 8 The Empire Theatre site in Leicester Square, including the adjoining hotel, has been sold for £370,000. A syndicate bought the site in 1921 for £400,000.25 words
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Article29 1923-10-01 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 171=$100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Ra. 175-=sloo.29 words
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Article32 1923-10-01 8 Spitalficlds fruit and vegetable market in East London is shortly to be enlarged by the Corporation of London to more ;han double its present sizo at a cost of two millions sterling.32 words
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Article29 1923-10-01 8 Two Chinese were attacked by secret society ruffians in Beach Road market on Saturday afternoon, and wounded with knives. One man was removed to hospital in a critical condition.29 words
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Article31 1923-10-01 8 Quite a number of items of local interest, including a report of the fifth annual general meeting of shareholders in Central Motors, Ltd., arc unavoidably held over until our next issue.31 words
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Article40 1923-10-01 8 A special story of the great earthquake appjars on pages 11 and 12 report of the Engineers Association of Malaya on page 2 United Engineers, Ltd., report on page 2, and report of Bukit C D. ■Meting on page 15.40 words
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Article44 1923-10-01 8 The service for healing of the sick will take place on Friday, October 5, at 5. 15 p.m. All interested are asked to attend thore, and at a meeting connected with this subject on Friday October 12, at 5 p.m. in the Chapter House.44 words
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Article35 1923-10-01 8 The battleship Malaya, Captain Roger Backhouse, 0.8., 0.M.G., was paid off at Portsmouth en September 3 and recommissioned with a new crew on September 4 for further service in the First Battle Squadron Atlantic Fleet.35 words
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Article41 1923-10-01 8 The turret-deck P. and O. steamer Banca, which was recently in Singapore, has been sold for about £13,500 to the Ocean Transport Co., delivery Japan. She is a vessel of 5,935 tons gross and was built 23 years at;o at Sunderland.41 words
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Article34 1923-10-01 8 Recruit'rg has been generally resumed in Madras Presidency, but th-> following tahiks are closed to recruiting owing to prevalence of disease Godavery ;lisl.. et| Madura district, taluk of taluks cf Rumachandram and Kajamundry Periakuiam.34 words
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Article41 1923-10-01 8 The report of the Ministry of Hcaitii for 1922 declares that cancer is only one of x principal fatal diseases which are acfinfteiy and uniformly increasing. Deaths from cancer number 46,903, and ire seven times greater than those reeonttd in 18S8.41 words
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Article42 1923-10-01 8 The passengers from Ponang by the steamer Gleniffer which left Penang on August 17, were Mrs. R. B. Kennedy, Mr. D. C. DacDougall and Mrs. Nicholas and child. The vessel caught fire off the Balearic Islands, the passengers proceeding to England overland.42 words
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Article46 1923-10-01 8 The Kent hop harvest this year was the shortest on record. It lasted barely a fortnight. An cbundancc of crop, coupled with the Hop Controller's restrict- :is W tho amount the growers are permitted to pick, has resulted in many tons of choice hops being abandoned.46 words
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Article43 1923-10-01 8 Under ihe auspices cf the Teachers' Association, Mr. J. Jefferson will give a lecture on the Psycho physical Significance of Physical Education, in the Raffles Institution, at 5.15 p.m. to-mor-row. Mr. D. A. Bishop will preside. All arc cordially invited to be present.43 words
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Article45 1923-10-01 8 Samuel Gilbert, a Hatton Garden d amcnd merchant, who was brought up cl Bow Street on a charge of unlawfully obtaining jewellery and cash under false pretences, has been sentenced to 12 months' hard lrbour. Several previous convictions, dating from 1893, were proved agir.st him.45 words
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Article58 1923-10-01 8 Lieutenant M. J. W. Ellingworth, hte of the Signal School, Portsmouth, assumed command of the wireless station at Scletar, Singapore, on September 1. The appointment of this officer has already appested, under date May 1, in the Navy List during the past four months. The main wireless station in Singapore58 words
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Article61 1923-10-01 8 According to advices ieac'iir,t ?tai.:la fi3,5C2 tons of sugar were il;j£t roved in the catastrophe in Japan, and four refineries, one-third of the total refining capacity with a total capacity of 600 tons, were burned. A San Francisco cable states that the Western and other refining companies on September 1161 words
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Article76 1923-10-01 8 Dr.. Stanley Kepp Kemp, of Calcutta, lecturing before the British Association stated that he had visited a mysterious cave three quarters of a mile deep in the Garo Hills, Assam, and found there an unknown cat-like creature which plunges into the water with a noise like a rhinoceros. He also76 words
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Article98 1923-10-01 8 The Bangkok Times of the 22nd inst..l states Last night the police arrested another man in connection with the murder of the shro.T of tie Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. He is believed to be the man who ac-^ tually snatched at the bag of noUs,' and in fact it seems98 words
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Article453 1923-10-01 8 SOCIAL AND PERSON AL. Mr. L. Trevor Williams, of Messrs. Gibb and Hope, Ipoh, is leaving fot homo on holiday early this month. Bishop W. Banister was a through passenger on the P. and O. steamer Malwa bound for his diocese in ChinaKwangsi and Hunan. Mr. and Mrs. Basil Barnnrd453 words
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Article110 1923-10-01 8 The following appointments are notified in the Johore Government Gazette of September 26 Mr. G. S. Hellings to act temporarily as Assistant Adviser, Batu P-hat Mr. M. C. Hay to act as Assistant Adviser, Batu Pahat Mr. G. S. Hellings to act as Controller of Labour and110 words
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Article119 1923-10-01 8 A widespread controversy is likely to be aroused by the address before the British Association by Bishop Welrion, ex-Headmaster of Harrow, in which he suggested that elementary school teachers are over-paid, selfish and unpatriotic, and that the moral character of their pupils is neglected, while the nation119 words
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Article266 1923-10-01 8 We are indebted to Messrs. Wilson Holfrate and Co. for a copy of tho Rubber Trade Association of London statistics shewing results up to end of July. United Kingdom imports this year were January 6,028 tons, February 6,282, March 6,942, April 5,343, May 4,360, Juno 4,520, July 5,514,266 words
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Advertisement171 1923-10-01 8 THE CORRECT EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES WITH .YOUR AFTER DINNER COFFEE ARE 1. c. THE BE&T! GOING TO THE RACES? DON'T FORGET YOUR BINOCULARS. We have the following makes in Stock mstjutnlß ROSS jAXA fflaJflntoM I aitchison liwflj H -Hi ZEISS @JfiJ| j^fe^JS&pf il HEATH --''^*iisyßraß| \i < i& and BaßiHftr^B DOLLOND171 words
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Advertisement189 1923-10-01 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. HELENE CHADWICK IN THE GLORIOUS FOOL In 6 Reels. FLORENCE VIDOR IN CONQUERING THE WOMAN In 6 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. RUTH ROLAND IN THE TIMBER QUEEN In 15 Episodes or 31 Reels. Episode 15 THE SILVER LINING,189 words
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Article590 1923-10-01 9 Serious Rhineland Republic Conflict. M. Poincare on the German Attitude. [Reuter's Service.] London, September 29. Berlin There is perfect tranquillity throughout the country. The Minister of Communications has issued a manifesto ordering postal, telegraph and railway workers in the Ruhr to return to their post 3. The Minister590 words
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Article56 1923-10-01 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, September 29. The report transmitted by Reuter's Vienna correspondent as to a republic being proclaimed in Turkey evidently relates to the discussions proceeding at Angora regarding the style of the new state. The government party recently decided to recommend a Republican form vith Mustapha Kemil56 words
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Article447 1923-10-01 9 Chinese Protest on Council Election. [Reuter's Service.] London, September 29. Geneva In the league Assembly on the 26th inst. Mr. Chao Hsin Chu denied the rumour that China intended to establish an opium monopoly in China. They had never legalised the traffic and wore doing their utmost447 words
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Article127 1923-10-01 9 [Reitfr's Service.] London, September 30. Marseilles A remarkable feat has bein achieved by the French airship Dixmude which has bten continuously flying since Tuesday morning and the pilot claims to have beaten the world's record non-stop flight, covering 7,000 kilometres in 108 hours. He expects to remain127 words
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Article62 1923-10-01 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, September 30. Copenhagen The Supreme Court gave judgment on the trial of the ex-directors of the Landmands Bank. The fine of 800 kroner on H. P. Prior, managing director of the Nordiskc Kabalogtraadfabriken, is alti'itU to four months' imprisonment. Other directors and members of the62 words
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Article196 1923-10-01 9 The Ambassadors' Judgment Challenged. [Renter's Service.] London, September 29. Rome It is announced that Signor Mussolini, with a view to demonstrating that the 50,000,000 lire has been obtained from Greece primarily as a political and moral punishment and not for material gain, has decided immediately to grant196 words
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Article147 1923-10-01 9 [Rsuter's Service.] London, September 28. Washington President Coolidge received Sir Roderick Jones (Managing Director of Reuter) at White House and conversed on international affairs, in the course of which the President spoEe very deliberately about the way in which Britons were dealing with the deb"t to the147 words
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Article76 1923-10-01 9 (.Reutek's Secvice.] London, September 30. There has been a remarkable aeries of collisions in the Channel, in dense fog, resulting in the sinking of the French steamer Borbonne and of the British schooner Florence. Half a doxen others succeeded in reaching port badly damaged. The outward] bound Canard76 words
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Article63 1923-10-01 9 [Reutee's Service.] London, September 29. Simla The agreements/or the direct ■upply of opium to tha Dmtt East Indies Government has been renewed for five years. 4 London, September 30. The Admiralty's formal transfer of the harbour to the Harftwir Board to-day marks the end of the Dover naval base.63 words
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Article116 1923-10-01 9 (From Oar Ow« Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, October 1. The coroner, Mr. Pryde, has delivered his verdict at the Inquest on the circumstances attending the death of Dr. Mowatt. After rev—ying the evidence he said that, «Misl.iering the circumstances of the cue, he was unable to say116 words
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Article6272 1923-10-01 9 Governor's Review of Past Year. Introduction of the Budget. (Monday, October 1.) Present H.E. the Governor (Sir Laurence Guillemard, X.C.8., _X.C.M.GO. Official Members The Hon. Lieut.-Coloncl R. L. B. Thompson, C.M.G., D.5.0., K.E. (Otfkerr Commanding the Troops). the Ag. Colonial Secretary Mr. F. M. Baddeley). the Attorney-General (Sit6,272 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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238 1923-10-01 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir, Following my previous letter may I say that I found one chapter, long and complete enough, on Leprosy in the "Manual of Tropical Medicine Dy Aldu Castellani, M.D., and Albert J. Chalmers, M.D., F.R.C.S., D.P.H., (University series) London,238 words
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Letter203 1923-10-01 10 To the Editor of the Straits Time 3. Sir, I put before you, and the public this question ls it fair that a teacher's maximum salary should be just 6/7 of a newly sppointetl European s A teacher comes to his maximum when he is infirm, when his203 words
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Article237 1923-10-01 10 Situation Getting Worie Every Year. According to a Perth message, Mr. M. P. Durack, number for Kimberley, i-.fter spending come months in t'.ie north, says that stagnation describe* the condition of affairs in that part of the State. The position seemed to be getting worse every year as237 words
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Article769 1923-10-01 10 Opening to Passenger Traffic To-day. Trt-flay marked an important occasion in the history of railway traffic between Singapore and the mainland, passenger trains passing over the Johore Causeway which now forms a direct link between the island and the Malay States. The Causeway across the Straits of Johore769 words
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Article243 1923-10-01 10 Received by Yokohama Specie Bank M. Kader Sultan $100, Ena Maideen Mustan 100, 8. Shaik Dawood and Co. 100, A. P. Natherganey and Co. 100, Methodist Girls' School 100. Variety Show and Bazaar. The Singapore Ovei-sea-Chinese Japanese Relief Fund (Committee, c/o Nan>«ng Chinese Students Society, 36- A,243 words
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Sporting News and Notes.
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Article941 1923-10-01 10 Sclanjjor Overwhelms Johore. The first inter-state rugby fixture for the season between Selangor and Johore was played on Saturday on the padang in good weather. The result was victory for the home team by 19 points ci gods and three tries) to nil. As th, would indicate the gamp941 words
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Article142 1923-10-01 10 At'the Royal Singapore Y«cht Club th» third and final race of the series for Mi*. Lundon's trophy was-. sailed. Th" Ann was the winner, and aftt-r points ha<l been added the fini.l result was as follows Polly (Mrs. W. M. Blakei 24, Helen (Miss Fay Hoops) 21, GertrutU(Mrs. H.142 words
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Article49 1923-10-01 11 On Saturday a cricket match was played on the S^R.C. ground between the S.R.C and Indian Association. The former made 125 and the latter 67. The feature of the day's play was the excellent fielding of V. C. Westerhout and the fine battin.,' of Leijssius, who made 40.49 words
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Article145 1923-10-01 11 American Professional Championship. [Beutw's Service.] London, September 29. i New York Sarazen won the American professional golf championship, defeating Hagen in the final at the thirty-eighth hole. The match was followed by thousands. It bristled with thrills from beginning to end. The only one hole lead secure! during the145 words
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Article117 1923-10-01 11 The October ladies' spoon will be played for to-day. The- men's October medal will be played for on Saturday and Sunday, October 6 and 7. Ipoh Galf dub. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, September 29. At the half-yearly meeting of the Ipoh Golf Club, Mr. Brash, presiding,117 words
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Article169 1923-10-01 11 Training is in full swing in the Rowing Section of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club for the Chengmai Cup. for which three crews have entered, including last year's winners. On Thursday afternoon (October 4) Mr. Stone's crew will meet Mr. Gamble's crew in the qualifying round and the crews169 words
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Article67 1923-10-01 11 Play is impossible on the S.C.C. courts to-day on account of rain. TO-MORROWS TIES. A Singles. Sedwick v. Hill. Kleinman v. Winter, to finish. B Singles. Duff v. Schofiild. Newcomer's, Handicap, Final. Denham v. Way. B Doubles. Mergler and Calder v. Case and Ferguson. Bowerman67 words
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Article26 1923-10-01 11 [Reuter'a Service.] London, September 29. Beckett and Carpentier have finished their training ;ind are sound, fit and well for Monday's fight at Olympia.26 words
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Article78 1923-10-01 11 [Renter's Service.] London, September 29. New York Kfw York Giants secured the championship of the rational league and meet the New York Yankees for tho third successive season in the world series at the Yankee Stadium -on October 10. The Great Racing Match. [Reutert Service.) London, September 29. New78 words
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Article179 1923-10-01 11 It appears that the Hurlingham Club has objected to the opening of the tntrieij for the International Cup matches, ana specifically to the invitation sont by the American Polo Association to the Argentines to participate in the challenge matches .next year. The Rt.-Hon. F. E. Guest stated179 words
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Article204 1923-10-01 11 I London, September 16. The paucity of, proals scored in first League matches is I a .notable feature of the football season.! 1 This has been attributed to over-much j safety play, concentration on defence, j j and the ipnoring of the match-winningi effect of an early goal.204 words
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Article253 1923-10-01 11 Macphail and Co.'s Report. Singapore, October 1. Rubber.— London Is. 3d. Local oO'/i. Tin.— London, Sept. 29, £198 15s. Local 99 >i (300 tons sold). .Share Market.— Dull. I Rubbers. Jimahs 1.23-1.30 ex., Pantais BC-85, cents, Sungei Bagans 1.95-2.15, Mcntakabs 24-26, Allenbys 1.27>,<,-1.32Vj. i United Malaccas 1.40-1.47253 words
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Article177 1923-10-01 11 i For some time past, says the Bangkok Times of September 22, the Navy has supplied a boat, which has been stationed at Kohsichang, fitted with wireless to communicate with Bangkok. The Post and Telegraph Department are now erectI ing a temporary installation of wireless on177 words
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Article73 1923-10-01 11 Mr. Charles Cochran, who controls a number of leading theatres in London, announces a reduction Irt the prices of, admission, and declares that he aims at| making Bs. Cd. the maximum price for aj seat. The management of Prince's Theatre has fixed the maximum price for73 words
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Article119 1923-10-01 11 l The (tun of the famous L Battery, Royal Horse Artillery, preserved in the Imperial War Museum, Crystal Palace, (was on September 1 decorated with i wreaths, among; thmi one from the officers, warrant officers, and men of the battery now serving 1 in India. Another i wreath, of laurels,119 words
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Advertisement92 1923-10-01 11 Moutrie Jjjp BABY GRANDS Superbly made, beautifully Jmßfirff finished of real grand ir^^^^^^J^-'-p 3 tonal quality. -Jw Priced within easy reach of every home and sold on the most liberal terms _Jax ra< ted payments. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. HI »»>♦»»>««» ♦MUM MHMMMM "(ETCHER CROSS" THE ALL-BRITISH TYRE IT92 words
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Advertisement411 1923-10-01 11 RAFFLES HOTEL TelephoD nn LJ B) MONDAY.— iM I'iH.il Tri.M~. tn CM U.-). TUlBDAY_l)iu»., D«~ Tfc« flawt Ballrmi U Urn laat WEDNESDAY.— Orch««fr»l CmcM. THDK3DAY.— Cocst Ni»ht, Dinar u4 Dane*. GRIUU »p«a til) U p.*. FRIDAY.— T«a UumuL BAITKIIAT." 4ia«n Night, MaMi aaft Dai.ce. TO-NIGHT KAii LtS JiwviltsTiA. TEA DANSANT411 words
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Article2780 1923-10-01 12 Personal Experiences of British Refugee. A correspondent who has just passed through Singapore has handed us the following account of his experiences at Yokohama On the morning of Saturday, September 1, it was noticed that a signal was hoisted on the Observatory flagstaff informing shipping that a2,780 words
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Advertisement223 1923-10-01 12 Wear Tw&mKm S Bell Brand Robber Footwear Fine Quality wk Moderate Price TAN KAH KEE CO. Brad Office 1, RIVER VALLEY ROAD. TeL 70. Sal* Departments 215, SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD. TeL 1454. 438, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TeL 2621. 137, TANJONG PAGAR ROAD. TeL 1829. Rubber Manufactorj 37-48, SUMBAWA ROAD. TeL223 words
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Advertisement276 1923-10-01 12 HOTEL BRASTAGI Telegraphic Addrew M PoiUl Addresi t BRASTAGI. MEDAN. 4>Bo feet bOT S a Leyth BRASTAGI, Suatra, O. K. Climate fresh, invigorating, equivalent to an English Summer. General temperature 52 to 60 degrees by night, 60 to 75 degree* by day. No regular wet season. Rainfall 75 inches equally276 words
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Advertisement932 1923-10-01 13 S IMPORTANT MORTGAGEE'S SALE Tbe DDdcrsigDed have rrcfivpd loslructicm t sell by public auction at their salt-room, 3-flle* CUmbvrs, Ruffles I'Uce, ON MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. I'i«-i-!i"ld land toi«-ther with the brick and tile-roofed dwelling nous* ar«et•d thcrccn and knuwn aa No. B.:, Tras Street, arua932 words
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Advertisement271 1923-10-01 13 nß^Br^^&flEaaaka^S: Reneße^s^B^_vuv*_^^^ v^^^ B^aaeala[^H^BV^iißias^P^E3 '^•^J^^^. ?r-fc^ t. v^T^^lw jS-ir J9&^j*^k^^^*^^^9 J__l^L^sW y*~>-'j •^Ltfll9iEH-H^-HBi^P w^^-r mSbB w JCf T 7 _fl^_k. For Si'EED, RELIABILITY and ECONOMY. S..le Aucnts for .Malaya .—SIME. DARBY CO.. LTD. BBS Libby's Condensed Milk— the Flying Ox I=ll ;=£pj Head Brand so gocd for infants and V'T271 words
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Advertisement1664 1923-10-01 14 ■■MaTaMMMaMMMnaaaaaaaaaManaaa^ ------Trr— AaMta »t« $S,MMO« B.C, Ammnmtm i. f.re- mm *i7,«ee.e»«. 1 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (laeorperaUd U Straits sUttlstaeata.) MAD omOll Wtneasste* Komse, BUgapore. LONDON OttlCM i U. OU Je*i7, M.Q. Tne Company ass atO.ooo deposited with tae Supreme Court of England aad complies vita ckt1,664 words
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Advertisement407 1923-10-01 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO^ LTD. (Incorporated in England.) fire. Marine, Accident, Gbaxsaiee and Slotcr. Asseta exceed 440,UM,00« W. A. 31 MS- Manager and Underwrite*, Eastern Braccii, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with- the Ahiatce Assurance <Je., LM (lucorpurated ia England) 1 and 1, Bartholomew Lane, Ljtioa, Established IMS.407 words
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Advertisement249 1923-10-01 14 Ij Bt^'ff aaaU^J^iJ 'ST'ST^yJI 1 M I" 'P.Op^? S i Delicious in flavour, so pure, wholesome and nourishing, Sharp's Super-Kreem charms the palate and wins favour with young and old alike. Buy some to-day and taste just how pjood toffee can be. Makes the kiddies jump for joy. SHARP'S SUPER-KREEM249 words
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Article453 1923-10-01 15 Large Dividends not to Be Expected. The annual meeting of the Bukit K. B. Rubber Co., Ltd., was held at Chartered Bank Chambers on Saturday, there being present Mr. J. M. Sime (chairman), Mr. Neo Onpr Hee (director), Mr. J. B. Myltw, Mr. O. J'.. S.453 words
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42 1923-10-01 15 Orders for week ending October 7: Monday, Ist. Individual Troops Parade. Wednesday, 3rd. Band Practice, Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Officers Class, Raffles Institution, 5.15 p.m. Saturday, 6th. Field Day for XHficers and N.C.O.'s. See Special Orders.42 words
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Article172 1923-10-01 15 London, September 17 The Jam Sahib of Nawanagar invited a large number of members of the international PIW to lunch on the 16th instant at Geneva, when, in a speech, he dwelt on the •important role of the Press in propagating the work of the172 words
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Advertisement263 1923-10-01 15 Spurious Parts are not good enough for others are they good enough for you ?VOU would repudiate the suggesI tion that what was not good enough for others was Rood enough for you, yet every time you buy a spurious part you accept something that other Ford owners refuse to263 words
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Advertisement288 1923-10-01 15 i^Spi tfje Jinest (Bord Wyre n c wor ld f/Sjß- |a lJ\*J|\ w-wyHEN you buy tyres you are buying v Bwß ll^l lAr m^ ea e Never forget that iact. a fIV /Is I\Jtol i It is the price you pay per mile 7? p > that matters, not the288 words
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Advertisement229 1923-10-01 16 TO LET A ■padoTu top floor frontage fitted with electric lights, ceiling fan and bathroom attached, suitable c for a General Office. For further particulars, apply at M, PHILLIP STREET. S FOR Spectacles and Eyeglasses CONSULT M. EZEKIEL SONS, OPTICIANS, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Dace, Singapore. We can supply— ASBESTOS COMPOSITION,229 words
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Advertisement373 1923-10-01 16 LADIES A Special Cheap Bale will be held from MONDAY, SEPTEMRER 3. THE PARISIAN HOUSE Will be under re-urganl'.ation, necessitating clearance sale of all goods. None damaged, none old, some articles two months, some ti.ree weeks only, to be i sold at sacrifice. Every articles will bs sold 50 per373 words
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Advertisement877 1923-10-01 16 CLA^IFIH) ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sals, To Let, etc, in ordinary elosa set type (average six words to line) sre per line one insertion 28 cents, two ins. 48 cts., three ins. 84 cts., four ins. 82 ets., Irs Im. $1.00, six Ins. 11.13, ten Ins. $1.40,877 words
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Advertisement718 1923-10-01 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 76, Middle Road. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, 71, Prinsep Street. Immediate entry. Apply 9, Clarke Quay. TO LET, new house in Blair Road. Healthy locality. Eight bedrooms, hall and dining loom. Suitable for mess or boarding house. Apply 2660, Straits Times. TO LET,718 words
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Advertisement421 1923-10-01 16 ANNOUNCEMENT JOHN DUKE, F.8.0.A., F.S.M.C OPTICIAN. Wishes to announce that, aa from September 1, he has acquired the practice lately carried on by N. LAZARUS, Opticians, of Medical Hall, Battery Road. On and from this date all prescriptions and enquiries should be sent to 12, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. «-e-»»-»«~e» t421 words
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Advertisement210 1923-10-01 16 Latest Publications By Famous Authory THF. EK.MTH >VON1)E11 and Othef Stories, by A. P. K. Hutchinscn UM IF WINTER tOMES, ny the Same Author 2.00 THE LOVE BOOK, by Gertie dc S. Wentworth James I THE THING, by The Same Author 300 THE AMHEK OKI., l.y Clarice Mayne and k.210 words
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Miscellaneous206 1923-10-01 16 THE STRAITS TISSES TCLXPHONW Rditonal and Geaera! >• Manager's Ofßee i U' All eommcnleations relating tv ert'.torl* matters and news should be addreseed t< THE EDITOR. All communications i»lating to business matters advertissxeatt snbscrlptions, accounts, printing, ?'<■. should bo addressed to THE MANA'.r ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants, For Sale, To Let,206 words
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