The Straits Times, 30 October 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,393 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1923 PRICE 10 CENTB,
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      207 1 I^\ 5 I I Gin y^*^ M Obtainable everywhere. H *j I K K Sim ported by I s The Borneo Company, Limited, I (Incorporated i* England.) SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG. ?BHa— **********1 II WHlliinaaMalwaM •l»Wff«u»«llr*i«K"4i*waiMUWUHW^^ /mmxsxMMma*yxM*xum«jexwK*wm tnmminMßWM*vvxvtttvxM*Mnßr3xa*Tt&i\ wvamnmamaTmxmxsgmaxxamKxnmiei 5 <B> I Here Is a fine chance to win a Camera.
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      290 1 THE NEW MADE SPECIALLY FOR HARD HITTING PLAYERS. ?«k IN additic: lo the v.-»r!d renowned Royal Blue Dot, f, r Jffl, Rc('. Dcf, Yellow DA anrl Green Dot Golf Balls, 1 the BMBOfaelnrexs hn'.e bow iptrcxlucod a new Ball 1 s ™ba^ g THE "BLACK DOT" MESH ROYAL BLUE DOT
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    Modern Singapore.
    1876 2 Impressions of Australian Agent-General. Mr. H. P. Colebatch, the newlyBPpoiatad Agent-Ueneral tor West Australia, who recently passed through here on his way to Lonaon, contribute* ins views on Singapore in the West Australian of September 28. The article is as follows 1819-1919. This tablet to the memory of
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      392 2 BEER AND CHAMPAGNE [J/ffy Bz Boßd or 4"ty Cyj^? K»ady from Stock: ||.EJn GUUIANIA BEEB jj-^lfl (Usht pilsener) IB A tt.it per quart !f M 9tl KHIINGOI.D I B (SoafcnUln) $J.»O per quart r /lstt»^»li WhoIeMIe BeUM ALSAGOFF CO. (In Liquidation) N ami 97, ARAB STREET. Sol* Importer* (or S.S.
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      452 2 |Fjpp?| NOTICE is hereby given that the above four Trade Marks are the Trade Marks oi ING EMPORIUM of CO, IVskor Road, Singa!N'G EMPORIUM of 00, Deskir Ro:ul, Singapore, and are used by them in respect of cigars manufactured by them in Singapore Legal proceedings will be tiikt-n against my
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      290 2 ECZEMA ALL OVER CHILOIHEAD Could Not Rest Cried With Pain. Cuticura Heals. "My little girl's head broke out with small pimples that broke and formed a wet eczema. The eruptions spread all over her head end the irritation was very great. She could not rest day or night and cried
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      245 2 u or u fiy o Prize No. 1 The Ideal Cleanser Unequalled in Quality Sold by all the LEADING DEALERS Sole A gents McAlister Co., Ltd. PURE OLIVE OIL j^ O ipffl S S3? i i I IF YOU WANT PURE OLIVE OIL INSIST ON "SASSO" OBTAINABLE FROM ALL LEADING
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      788 3 TENDERS INVITED FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS LOADIM; AM) INI.OADING FUEL, SIOKKS, ETC, AT JOHORE BAHRL" AND WOODLANDS. Tenders arc invited for loading firewood, coal, stores and supplying coolies for cleaning ash pits at Johore Bahru and Woodlands for Locomotive Department, for one year from January 1, 1924. Si ili.l tomlers
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      663 3 TENDERS TENDERS will be received up to noon on Friday, November 2, 1928, at the Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, the Resident Councillor's Office, Penang, and the Resident Councillor's Office, Malacca, from persons desirous o." conti acting for supplies for the Government at Singapore, Penang and Malacca, respectively, for a period
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      43 3 It] NEW HEALTH V AND NERVE POWER nmitUf tain* 4 wfcb I tegular of N SANATOCEH I Mr*. Blonuurrn Biormun rk. wlf« aria* »«l.W«l«i_Norw.|!.i. vo.i ud Mm mv 4*? and Bndi thai lha MMI ml IkU «dn>irlbl. r.tu.lmrj f**dua«ieMdlsirb«i*BcUj lokl*. LW I ***—>>* «< o»t»i»a.*
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      113 3 CONSTIPATION CAUSES 90 PER CENT. OF SICKNESS. Why then M it kill your health Pinkcttes, the dainty little gentle-as-nature laxatives, ensure daily regularity, banish biliousness, sick headaches, livcrishness, and 1 1 gfM Bk IkY JM fill m glwl (.'litest ion, clear the skin, purify the breath. Chemists sell them, or
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      274 3 WE INVITE YOU TO INSPECT OUR LARGE SELECTION OF Ladies 9 and Gent's Gold and Silver Cigarette Cases Ladies 9 Vanity Cases Onyx Jewellery Brazilian Jade and Crystal Beaded Necklaces Crystal Cut Glassware Watches, etc, ALL GOODS AT RIGHT PRICES. WEILL MONTOR E, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. FLYOSAN FREE YOUR HOME
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      782 4 steawr mum P. 0. British India «»<* Apear Line (Companies Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Ccntract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP. Tonnaze Due S'pora
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      685 4 STEAMER SAILING 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 through
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      702 4 ITEMJB BAHJBS» IORUKLYKe ~*~> MKETVAART MAATSCitA^M (KOIAL PAC&XT NAVIGATION CO, Or ttATATia) (lacorporjted la Hollaad) vnum* coKTkACT with the mkiherlands iuoia wormaunuuiT. Te!««a«B« Kaa. Paaata* Dept. 111, Freight t ?pt. 1242, H.riiie E«Bt. aaa Trajuidasseot Dept UV, Manner s Dettt. IMS, DONGGALA October 30, Pontianak. j'.^-isvvZ 0 r C to
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      449 5 STEAMEN SAmtl N.Y.K. LONDON UNH Kitano Mum Nov. < Ilaruna Muru Nov. 18 HFJgfQOL UN» Lyons Maru Nov. 7 Toyoha.shi Maru mid. Dec. HAMBURG UW Matsumoto Maru Nov. 16 Tajima Muru mid. Nov. Dakar Mam mid. Dee. NEW TORg. IJNH vU SUM SaUiag date all. SOUTH AatOUCAN UNI Kanagaw:i Maru
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      431 5 tTCAMER SANJNiS O.S.K. Prns.it laUlaxa tress Magaaere. (sabject to eatage vitaoat previous aotiee.) KCROPSAN LINI For Marseilles, London, Hamberg, Rotter. dam, Aatwerp. via Colombo, Bses aae Port Said. Arr. Dob. PARIS MARU Oct. 30 Oct. 3J LONDON MARU Nov. 8 Nov. 9 Calls at Aden, P. Sudan. Not calling at
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      553 5 STEAMER SAILINGS -NEDERUIND" ROYAL MAIL LINE AMD "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" ROYAL MAIL LINE SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE OF NEDERLAND- "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" R. M. LINE B. M. LINE via Belawan-Deli, Sabanir, Colombo, via Belawan-Deli, Sabattg, Colombo, Genoa, Algiers, Southampton Marseilles, Tangier, Southampton to Amsterdam. to Rotterdam. REMBRANDT Oct. 29 I RINDJANI Nov. 5
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      682 5 STEAMER SAIUN6S "ELLERMAN" LINE ■LLKRMAN ft BUCKNALL BTHAMBHiP Ca, IA4. (Incorporated in England) STEAMER Dae Slngapare PASSENGER SERVICE OOTWARDS. ij. CITY OF PARIS Chiaa and Japan Nov. 16 ••.a. CITY OF CANTERBURY Oh iaa and Japan Dec. 27 HOMEWARDS. fa*. CITY OF KARACHI Marseilles London Dee. 8 •sj. CITY OF
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      669 6 CINEMftS MURDEB WILL (jj|f>*«^« Hurricane 1 1 Watch the Lorn Arm of the Law Go-Qet-tHem I I I Watch the Woman with the Uutterfly Mail SOON— To See CONNIE MACNAIR felt it reaching for her L _,.j. -fe.t the net ..owl, ciosin* round her fIfARIFS HIITf HISONS She must speak,
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      420 6 CINEMAS ARCADIA CINEMA TANJONG KATONG. FOR THREE NIGHTS October 30 and 37 and November 1 The Secret Another of EDDIE POLO'S serial First and Second Episodes (BEHIND THE MASK and THE HOUSE OF INTRIGUE) LEO MALONY THE DEPUTIZED HARRY POLLARD (SNUB) in 2 Reels A TOUGH WINTER MISS BU PONT
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      186 6 The New World THE ROBBER CttAUS THE MAZE CIRCLE WAVES AND SWINGING BOATS Magic by POSTON COMPANY. ROYAL MEDAN OPERA and CHINESE WAYANG (PSK-JEE) LOOK OUT, Saturday. November A Bis; Hindustani Play HOORAY AKAI) BojKlnj at Ch'-i.ng Koon Seng Co. THE STAR OPERA. At the THEATRE ROYAL, North Bridge Road.
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      39 6 iL- Jr- iron \9 Soil I Pipes jM BRITISH STANDARD jjo BTOCEB v CAERIBD. Dtaa. ta iaek p^ I. IH. 4. 4. i££ Lmgtk ft. t'Jjft. Matal Ib. mm* COMPETmVE PRICES. ETABUSSKMrNTB BROSSARD MOPLN (laeorponUd la Ckloa). SINGAPORE. -♦lIMMMM»MMM>I»«>MIM«
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    174 7 FIXTUHM. Tuesday. October 30 High Water, 1.3t a.m., 0.50 p.m. Chamber of Commerce Mtg., p.m. Inspection of 2nd Iln. Royal Sussex, Padang, f>JlO p.m. Wedne«day, October 31 High Water. Z.U a in., Uf p.m. Homeward B. I. mail closes. CJbtl. Ail Society Annual Mtg., Government Houi>e, 10
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      93 7 East Wharf Basin-Nil. Bad harl Tar i. Klephanta. Sheer Wharf Bengkalls. Main Wharl \\\-,r, Circf, Atsuta Main, UJiexeiior. Kmpiri' Dock Kcpons, Makr Mam, .M«nlla, Hoaaag. West Wharf Tioilus. Paris Mam. Jardines Wharf Calyaao. Pal*. Braid Coal WWI- WU. Keppcl Harboar. Main Wharf- Sybil. Scott Hattejr, Balnv:
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      Vessels Arrived.
      113 7 BAN" WiIATT SOON. Brit.. IBS i from ">!alro;-:i .111-111, for Malacca :;i-l itA.V WtIATT BIN, Hi it.. 194 tons, fi Malacca SO-10, t;r Malacca :il-l CELEBES, Hut., 3.80S tens. Horn Batavia aO-10. fcir Kurope 10-10. KAWACHI HABU, Jap.. SJM7 tons, fror: Bmbm Aires M-10, for Ko'»e :!1-10. MAETBUUCKER,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    212 7 Mm Bnnckok 2 p.m. Kancoon and Calcutta 3 p.m. Muar c., 3 p.m. Batu Pahat 3 p.m. Sabanc, Colombo. Suez, Genoa. Hot-tprdi-.m nnd Hambur;: p.m Baadjenaaaia p.m Pulau S ut B i p i; Bangkok- 3 p.m. Malacca and Ma»r 4 p.m. I'linirki:! Plaaac, pUUtoa and Bataria
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    41 7 By L*ft Am|. Spore London Vondel Sept. 17 Oct. 12 Teesta Sept. 19 Oct. 16 Tam'oora Sept. 24 Oct. 19 Donjfola Sept. 28 Oct. 22 I\ ilor Nodcrlanden Oct. 1 Oct. 25 Andre Lcoon Oct. 1 Oct. 27
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    179 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, October 30. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 3/16 Demand 2/4 3/32 Private I m. credits 2/4 19/32 On New York, Demand 52}» Private DO d/s 54% On t ranee, Uank 850 <>. i:il:,i. Bank T.T. lfir.'On Honßkong:, Bank d/d 1% p.c. dis. On Shanghai
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER AND COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    61 7 Tone of market :—Steady. Latest London cables quote: Spot shei-t Is. H4d. spot 0V.- Dec. nn. March Ipril-June Si: ir*»pore Stamdtitd i'ale Crep». Clo»inf Prict*. ftar«rt, 8«n«rt. Spot Nov.-Dc;. Jan.-March Apiil-Junc Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cloting Pricet. BDT«Ti. g«U«#l. 43 45U 4HI 46'^
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      MINING.
      216 7 ssue >nl. I'd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 1 Butang Padang 0.35 0.40 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.40 1.45 cd. 1 1 .lelatitoh 0.20 norn 1 1 Johan Tin 0.29 0.33 Q Cl Kan. Kamunting 45/- 46/--0 £J Kniiiun'.ing Tin 37/9 38/9 10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 7.15 7.30 G Mnxni
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      GENERAL.
      143 7 ssue FIL Id. Kuycr*. Sfllers. "I O B. Am. Tobacco 5.7.6 5.11.3 10 10 Central Engines 9.00 10.00 10 10 Central Motors 3.25 3.75 11 ill E. Smeltinß Co. 7.13 7.23 i'- ."> F.'.cc. Tramways 1/6 2/--10 l't Kraser& Neave .'58.00 r.9.00 il) 50 Hammer Co. 135.00 140.00 .00
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      DEBENTURES.
      119 7 I*. Ercr. 6 p.c. $1,224,300 par 5 p.c. p.m: S'porc Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. £350,000 nom. S'porc Municipal 5 p.c. *i k's nnn n9r $1.^,000 par spore Municipal 4'j p.c. of IW7 $1,000,000 5 p.c. dis. s'po;p Municipal 4'i p.c. of liK)9 $1,600,500 5 p.c. dis. S'porc Municipal 4>,i
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      398 7 FnuMr art C*. aaa Ljall and Iratf Qaattttee*. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another pace on Friday. Fr«ser Lyall A Co. Eratt. MlenbyXqw(Sl) 1.25 1.30 LSS 1.30 UarGajali ($1) i.20 l.:io 1.20 l.;> 0 Hitam (S"») 1.J.50 14.50 13.75 14.25 V Ki'ninif 191 (MM O.flO ii.Mi
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      16 7 NEW SHIPMENT LAMB Just Arrived. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO.. LIMITED" incorporated in Straits Settlements) ORCHARD ROAD.
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      688 7 LATEST A VERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adrt*.. nee page 16. BORDEAUX CLARETS, Bordeaux WMta Wines, Red Burcundy Wines, Sparkling Winrs, Port Wines, Sherries. Vennoatha ar.il Liqueurs. 11. Holter, I»irr»t Importer, Europe Hotel Building. TO LET, baagalew No. Glittead Road Cheap. Bttah :iml Trust .V;.-nii?, Ltd. offick to i.kt. ground Boor, Chambers.
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      162 7 AUCTION SALE of excellent teak household furniture. At P..-stormcl, No. 24, Bulcit Chi-rmin .Road. Kcpp'-l Harbour, on Saturday. November 3, at 2..19 p.m. Coniprbiiy- v. c!!-in:ide excellent desljrn wolnyt-ntained teak dining room (omitare, the contents of two bedrooms furnished in wax-polished tr«k furniture including teak sinirlr and double bedsteads, almcirah.t
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      50 7 THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. (Incorporated la the Uaited Xlagdoa) fmr HONGKONG. SHANGHAI aad JAPAN BENI.OMOND due Nov. 7 BENARTY due Nov. 22 BENAVON due Ist half Dec. Calls at Manila. NO PABBINGIE ACCOMMODATION. For frelgat and other partlealtr*, pUaa* apply to PATERSOM, SIUONS ft CO. unmix (laeorpcraud la Xaglaadj
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      512 7 SECURITY Your Future Safe Your Family Safe If anything happens to you A Cheque for £1,370 or £2,810 According to your Arrangement AT the foot of this announcement is a voucher, inserted by dM Son Life of t'anitda, so that everyone who reads this paper may grasp a great opportunity
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    DEATH.
    68 8 The death is aiinour.coj of Mr. Renfranad-.n, which occurred at 5 o'clock la.it evcninß at Penang, nt th-j az? of t>«. Deceased is the father of Dr. K. Letchmnnusamy of J'enang, R. Babkrishr.an (Teacher, 0.R.5.) nnd R. v"uvan?.than, of Singapore, and Mrs. R. M. Suppiah l'illay of Kuala Pilan.
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30. AMERICA INTERVENES.
    1262 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30. AMERICA INTERVENES. Mr. Lloyd George, referring to th,> compromise on the Reparations inquiry question, describes it as a step in tiv right direction. It is that though not a very big step. The Reparation Commission has really lost its international character and become French.
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    25 8 The first annual gcnsral meeting of the Malaya Malayalee Association, Trolak, m 11 be held on November 11, at the Tamil School, Tanj <ng Malim.
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    26 8 The first and final ('ristribution <f the proceeds of Bottomley's Victory Bond and Allied Clubs has just been made. It amounts to 3.38 d. in the
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    25 8 Subscribers t, 1 St. Andrew's Ball aic reminded of the practice dances in the Victoria Memor'al Hall, commencing on Thursd-y, November 1, at 5 p.m.
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    33 8 The rate of issue of money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 164 to $100. The rate of payment of money orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 170 tc $100.
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    28 8 On Thursday, All Saints' Day, there will be a Choral celebration of Holy Communion at 7.30 a.m., and a second celebration at 8.30 a.m. at St. Andrew's Cathedral.
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    45 8 Our Ipoh correspondent telegraphs that news hns been received of a severe storm n tho Kampar mining district. One coolie was killed by lightning. Coolie luarters at the French mine at Batu Amper were set on fire. M. Discraques iiad a narrow escape from injury.
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    48 8 Ptnang Hills railway appears to be growing daily more- popular. On Sunday t"rom m irning til! evening, there was a continual stream of tranicars, buses, and motor-cars to Ayer Etam and back, con.eying joy-r.dcrs of all classes. Huml•eds ascended the hills, making the day a sort of picnic.
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    48 8 Though there will not be the usual impressive ceremonial on Armistice Day at the Cenotaph as the day falls on Sunday, there will be a remarkable religious service in Trafalgar Square. Mr. Baldwin, Mr. Bruce, the Australian Premier, and Viscount Grey are expected to address a large multitude.
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    54 8 Our Penang correspondent wires Tan Kee Seng was charged by Inspector Fowler with driving a car into a Chinesefuneral process: 'ii and buckling up a •kksha. The puller and three johin bearers were bru'scd. The fo brake was absolutely useless. Accused VM fined $25. Four of the injured persons are
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    60 8 Observers in Calcutta have noticed a peculiar red glow in the sky late in the evening. It has been suggested that the earth is passing though a meteoric zone. A more fanciful explanation is that fine dust envelopes the earth after the recent earthquakes in the Far East, as a
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    59 8 According to Professor Richet, Physiologist to the Paris University, many people have a sixth sense whereby they are able to describe occurrences taking place almost a«y distance away. In an article contributed to the Lancet Dr. Richet calls this sixth sense cryptacothesia," or super-normal knowledge. Hundreds o* cases, he says,
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    96 8 At the annual general meeting of the Brcadrick Club, Kajang, held on October 26, the following office-bearers were elected President, (ex-officio) Capt. J. Huggins, M.C. vice president, Towkay Ng Bow Thai; hon. secretary, S. N. Datta; hon. treasurer, E. Nagaratnam (re-elected for the third year) hon. auditcrs, Messrs. P. Deogupillai
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    122 8 Arrangements are practically complete for the amalgamation of the Cold Storage concerns of Messrs. Anderson in Sule Pagoda Road, Solomon's in the same road and the Burma Cold Stores in Pagoda Road, under the name and style of the Burma Cold Stores, Limited, with a capital of Rs. 5,00,000, states
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    149 8 The Rev. W. G. Parker the Conference Secretary of Methodist Sunday Schools is due to arrive here on Friday next, November 2, when a series of addresses will be given by him in various places, to be followed by discussions as regards departmentalizing Sunday School in which Miss Cass, Mi.-.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    471 8 Mr. H. Thorburn is teing transferred from Rantau to Ulu Sawah estate. Mr. J. H. Spowers, of the F.M.S., Department, is gang to Australia, on leave. The Governor has appointed Lieutenant S. A. H. Kirby, M.C, 2nd Battalion, the R ynl Sussex "Regiment, to be an Extra
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    London Rubber Stocks.
    37 8 Messrs. Lewis and Peat, Ltd. write I'ttder to-day's date A cable from our L-.-ndon office 10-i.iy gives uoadoa JtsAs 7J< tons up for the week ending October 27, total now on hand 58,421* tons.
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    Jumped Overboard.
    90 8 A Japanese fisherman, living for the. past few years at Singapore, a'-tempted to commit suicide by jumping from tho Katori Maru while on the voyage to Hongkong from Singapore. It is stated that the man had heard no news of his family since the earthquake and it is
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    Peck v. Russell.
    76 8 Before the Chief Judicial Commissioner in chambers at Kuala Lumpur yesterday, reports the Malay Mail, Mr. E. D. Shearn, on behalf of the first and second defendants, made application for a commission to issue for the examination of Ernest England, who resides at 11, Furnival Road, Balby,
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    Legislative and Federal Councils.
    186 8 B Malay Ma 1 of Monday says Unofficial Members of the Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements and of the Federal Council of the Federated Malay States met in conference at Port Swettenham yesterday, the meeting being presided over by the Hon. Mr. John Mitchell, senior
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      197 8 BOSCH MAGNETOS SPARKING_PLUGS Just arrived, the MaWwfaag popular sizes in the Latest Types. MAGNETOS Type Z.E. 1 for Single Cylinder Engines Type Z.U. 4 for Four Cylinder Engines Type Z.U. 6 for Six Cylinder Engines All fitted. Taper Spindles. Special Tropical Armatures and Variable Ignition. PRICES ON APPLICATION. SPARKING PLUGS
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      222 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. CONWAY TEARLE IN LOVE'S MASQUERADE in 5 Reels. LEW CODY IN THE BELOVED CHEATER in 5 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. EUGENE O'BRIEN IN IS LIFE WORTH LIVING? in 5 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE Co, Ltd, Proprietors. mMHIH»M»IH«M<HMM»
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      39 8 On Other Pages. Pag« Modern Singapore— An AuEtr?.li:in vii-w 2 ami i Reuter Cable*— lmperial ConfWentv C>r.flict in Germany— A Year of Fascism— America'a Trade Position 9 Legislative Council 1), 10, 11 The Local Share Market ..'ll Sporlin? Nrwa
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    Imperial Conference.
    166 9 British Subjects and Dominion Franchise. [Rsotir's Service.] London, October 29. Reuter learns that to-day's session of the Imperial Conference was devoted to the replies of Dominion representatives to Indian speeches made on the 24th inst. The replies revealed general agreement with the proposal submitted by Sir Tej Bahadur
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    Italian Fascisti.
    171 9 Signor Mussolini and Black Sliirts. [Reuter's Service.] London, October 29. Milan Signor Mussolini, in a spetch at the celebration of the first anniversary of the Fascist march to Rome, said that the few hundred stalwarts of Fascism he addressed at the same place a year tgo had now
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    American Industry.
    124 9 Evidences of Prosperity Abound. [Rxuter's Service.] London, October 29. Washington The Federal Reserve Board reports show that during the last six weeks the wh lesale trade was the largest for three years an<} the retail trade had increased by nine per cent, over last year. Employment had been
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    International Labour.
    50 9 [Rkutir's Service.] London, October 29. Geneva The International Labour Conference umnimously adopted the general recommendations of the committee on the inspection of labour and passed a resolution inviting the Labour Office to present an annual report summarising the results of inspections of labour carried out in each state.
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    Mr. Bonar Law.
    20 9 [Rutfr's Sebvick.] London, October 29. Mr. Bonar Law is suffering from septic pneumonia. Hi- condition i< serious.
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    German Situation.
    208 9 An Acute Crisis Arising In Saxony. [Reutib's Service.] London, October 29. Berlin It is officially announced that Herr Stresemann has appointed the exMinister of Justice, Dr. Heintze, a member of the People's Party, c immissioner of the Reich in Saxony. General von Mueller, commander of the Reichswehr in
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS.
    220 9 Commandant's Congratulalion.s On Musketry Returns. In S.V.C. routine orders the Commandant congratulate s the S.R.A. (v) on the good report received from the Commanding R.iyal Art.lli.ry, Malaya Command on results of praci/ce carried out on October 7. This report las been earned by the c;>nstant interest taken by
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    Bromhead-Matthews Shield.
    56 9 The Bromhead-Matthews shield will be shot for on Saturday, November 24. The following is the draw C Co., B Co., Eurasian Co. I, Eurasian Co. 111, S.R.E. (V) 11, Eurasian Co. 11, S.R.A. (V), S.R.E. (V) I, A Co. Times will be notified later. Conditions may be obtained
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    60 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, October 27. Dr. Wellington Kco, Minister for Foreign Affairs, has presented certain request to Great Britain. Subsequently, the latter expressed her unwillingness to restore Wei-Hai-Wei if China insists on the ternw. Tokio, October 28. The committee dealing with the
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    Farewell to Mr. W. B. Walker.
    224 9 Eighty members of the Hongkong staff of the Standard Oil Company of New York gave a farewell tiffin to Mr. W. B. Walker on October 20 at the Hongkong Hotel in hojiour of his recent election to the directorate of the Company. It was
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    12701 9 Speeches by Unofficial Members. Lawlessness in Singapore. (Monday October 29.) Present I H.E. the Governor (Sir Laurence Guillemard, X.C.8., K.C.M.G.). Official Members The Hon. Lieut.-Colonel R. L. B. Thompson, C.M.G., D.5.0., R.E. (Officer Commanding the Troops). the Colonial Secretary (Sir F. S. James, K.8.E., C.M.G.) the Resident Councillor
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    164 11 Macphail and Co.'s Report. Singapore, October 30. Rubber.— London Is. l%d. Local 45 mminal. Tin.— London £202 7s. 6d. Local $100% (100 tons sold). Share Market.— Dull. Rubbers.— Allenbys 1.25-1 JO. Ayer Panas 5.10-5.30. Bassetts 97^-1.02Vi. Mentakabs 20-25 cents. New Serendahsl J.CO-2.H0. Pantais 77V4-85 cents. Puns- 1
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    Lyall and Evatt's Report.
    98 11 Singapore, October 30. Tin.— £2o2 7s. 6d.— down 375. 6d. Rubber.— ls. l^id. unchanged. Rubbers. Ayer I'anas 5.40-5.60, Amalgamated Malays 2.17Mi-2.22%, Bassetts 1-1.05, Allenbys 1.25-1.30, Malaka Pindas 1.37^-1.42%, Craigieleas 49-53, Kuala Sidims 2.05-2.15, Kedahs 2.40-2.50, Jeram Kuantans 30-35. Mining.— Souths 1-1.02V4 cum. div., Johans 32-1)5, Taipin^s
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    23 11 Mr. Will (row acts as manager of the! Johan Tin Mine in place of Mr. M. C. Corbett, who has gone on leave.
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      110 12 The following was the result of the match between the Garrison and Sepoy Lines Golf Clubs played at Sepoy Lines on October 28, Sepoy Lines players being mentioned first Lornie and English 0 v. Macphail anil Nash IV4. J. H. Brown and Birse 1 v. Macmichael and Miller 0.
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      Lawn Tennis.
      34 12 In a handicap tennis tournament at Mn-i Xt creation Club, Miri, Mr. W. V. Carroll, minus :!0, beat Mr. J. M. Sahari, minus 30, in the final by 6 o, 6 l.
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      Home Football.
      284 12 League foitball matches on Oet foer 20 1 1 suited as follows First Division. Birmingham 0. Hudderoftcld 1 Blackburn 0, Manchester 1 1,,, 1t, .ri L Arsenal t; Card^ City 1, II CUt— North Knd 1 Chelsea (1, Westham United 0; Liverpool 4,| Nottingham 2; Middlesbro 1, New-:
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    PROPOSED SACK OF SHANGHAI.
    393 12 Astounding Story in the American Court. A proposed sack of Shanghai and the' poisoning of its inhabitants by gas bombs 1 prepared and delivered by Russian che-l mibts and aviatovs m a portion of a; scheme to make Chang Tsai Yang, Civil Governor of ChekJAttg, the
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    32 12 Orders for week ending November 4 Wednesday, October 31. EX EKCJLSSfI at 53b p.m. Saturday, November 3. Field Day. Parade at V.M.C.A. at 2.80 p.m.
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    40 12 Lord Montafju of Bcaulieu, who is chairman of the promoters of a project for privately constructing a great trunk road for motors from London to Man-i-hestir, stated that the proposal will involve a capital expenditure of some fifteen million sterling.
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      137 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. vSir, I'm one of the Big Role" alluded to in Straits Baba's letter of tho 26th inst. Do you know, Mr. Edior, after having read and re-read his letter, I feel thoroughly ashamed of myself for having had such a
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      179 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your mordant, und often wholly incorrect, leading articlts have appeared recently to point tp a convict or in youv mind that in this is'.iml there is no oonMi.tt.ncy of policy. In my humble sphere 1 can tfive you an example to
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    131 12 A fin? Zoological collection is announced as to be on view at the New WjsjtM from Thursday. It wiil include tigers ;-.ii other v.ud animals, and a special feature will be the birds of paradise. The Bmmdm, comprising a number 0* !n. ;l art) its, played to a
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    Meat for the Army of Java.
    135 12 The Director of the State Veterinary Laboratory, Java Dr. Bubberman ),who arrived at Wymlhani, West Australia, on September 30, is visiting that State, and .I: l l' mis proceeding to Queensland to inquire into the frozen meat industry in the two States. He has
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    Knights of the Round Table.
    109 12 With picturesque ceremonial at the Club the Knights of the Round Table elected the Maharaja of Alwar Senior Knight. The. Maharaja of Alwar received an ovation. He declared he long; afro realised that the Empire was not linked with fetters of steel, but with the
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    Motor Company's Failure.
    95 12 Mr. Balfour E. Ross presiding, it was iKi-iilid on October 27, at an extraordinary genera] meeting, at Penamc, of the Chin Seng Motor Co., to wind up the company. The meetinp, according to a telegram in the Malay Mail, showed a split between the managing director and
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    27 12 Wo are asked to state that if anyone has any Daily Mirrors they do not want, would they please send them to St. Andrew's House, Armenian Street.
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      1779 12 ESTATE OF SYED SHAIK BIN ABDULRAHMAN ALKAFF, DECEASED IMPORTANT FOUR DAYS' AUCTION SALE of very valuable freehold amd leasehold Singapore towa properties At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng ft Co.'s sale-room, No. 30, Chulia Street. First Day's Sale, Wednesday, October 31, at 2.30 p.m. from Lot 1 to Lot 20. Second
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      580 13 S&LES BY fiUGTIOH GHEGNGiOQH SENG CO. AUCTION SALE of valuable building lund end business preaalaea. At M.-srr». Clirnr.g Koon Si>ng To.'s saleruom, Ko. HO, Cholla Street, on Wednesday. October 31. at 2 30 p.m. 1. Valuable freehold btiildinpr land situlite at Nassln Knml, o<T Orchard Road, Tanßlin, ar.-a 01,070 square
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      388 13 BACK AGAIN Once men Iniiucnsa in rpi'ienvc form is thoroughly upsetting the life nnd wo:k of the Country. We would warn you to take rare, and i If that heavy feverish feeling be noticid, do not hesitate an<i »!low it to fjft a firm hold upon you, just buy a
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      1939 14 ■■rir:it.;iMBMW*»»W*s»WMBBMMBBMBMM«B«MBW^ Assets over 15,000,000 S.C. Assurance in Force over $17,000,000. I The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la Straita SsttlsmsaU.) HEAD OFFICE: WiaekesUr House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 81, Old Jewry, «.C. The Compsny has 120,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England sod complies with ths British Life
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    774 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. How to Lessen Road Dangers Sir Martin Archer-Shee, M.P., writing in a home paper, says The ever-in-creasing problem of the dangers of the road is* more and more engaging public attention. In fact, so striking has been the increase that some
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      259 15 SEDAN HAVE yni: ever given the Ford Sedan the close inspection it deserves We will be happy to show you in detail its elegance of interior appointments, its refinements of comfort and convenience. And we wi'l be delighted to take you for a trial spin. Ix!t us assure you that
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      59 15 Yoix Save W- xi.jfll Money ■VgX^jkjZ^BS^ and necon an All Britiali IWf TV^SbW I doS'f'cVi'iMtiti ej! TVt i-Ls. FS^aBW it rtai tires «o.i access. jK^BcasC^aVT OKIES <* K iDd I] II Hbi lo aßP>r cr Don't Ut your teeth decay, they lajnr* your health CONSULT J. IKEDA Charge! Moderate. No.
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      398 15 niniiiHmnininiiiiiiißiiHiminsEstnEEiiKsnianiiiiiimiimiiiiiiiiiiuHii ATTRACTIVE MEW PRIDES I FOR CROSS LET GARS Delivered includine; duty and charges at Singapore and Penang. 15-30 H.P. TOURING CAR £420 19-6 H.P. TOURING CAR £760 PRICES SUBJECT TO ALTERATION Full details from Resident Representative Capt. G. P. BLUNT, c o Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, BOUSABATA, JAVA.
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      418 16 TO LET A nwdoat «■:> flo«r fcr«auce fitted with electric light*, wiling fan and bathroom attached, suitable for a General Offlc*. For further particular*, apply at is, Phillip nun WATCHES AT ROCK-BOTTOM PRICES 14-tt. and 18-ct. GOI.I) LADIES' WKISTLKT WATCBBB. Fitted with Bilk ribbons 15 jewelled lever movements (Swiss made)
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      318 16 TKE PARISIAN HOUSE STAMFORD ROAD. j A MAGIC PULL HAT FOR $8.95. Can be put in the pocket or bag. A sweet little thing, dainty and can be worn on any occasion. Made of strong taffeta in all shades and can be washed. A fine selection of smart washing dresses.
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      913 16 OASSMED^DVERTKEMENTS Tks PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sal., To Let, etc, la ordinary eloae set type (.average nix words to line) are per line one insertion 28 cents, two Inn. 46 cts, three ins. 64 cts, four ins. 82 ett. We in.. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40, twelve
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      933 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, Mo. 78, Uiddle Road. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, big compound house 73, Scott's Read. Apply 2G, Newton Uoad. TO LET, compound house No. 5, Sophia Road. Apply Ed. M. Nathan, 8-b, De Souza Street. TO LET, 3-c, Scott's Read. Entry November 1, 1923. Apply
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      510 16 OCULAR HEADACHES. Eighty per cent, of headaches are Ocular Headaches caused through some defect of vision. If your headache is so caused you will never be relieved until you wear scientifically-fitted glasses to correct the defect. Let me test your sight and male certain. You will not be advised glasses
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      200 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES. Editorial and General 68 Manager's Office 1 117 All communications relating to editorial matters niul news should be addressed t» THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business mutters advertisements subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. STRAITS TIMES
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