The Straits Times, 22 October 1925

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    14 1 The Straits Times No. 28,000. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1925. I PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      296 1 i n^RE -5b #21 OTTKN "WHIPPKD* I NIVEK BEATEN HYGIENIC PRODUCTS OF THE GREATEST MERIT. GENUINESWISS MILKS AND CREAM. I Are obtainable every w here m the following kinds < NATURAL SWISS MILK.— Milk prepared m its natural state, and containing all its original cream and other health giving Vitamins.
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      166 1 ROBINSON COMPANY, LTD." SPECIALITIES FOR RACE DANCES. "EMERALD" l <^--_ J^i Quality C js^— jJ 7\'/V COLLARS X^y Dress Wear. THE ROUND "BANK." THE SQUARE HANK." Height F-f; ins.. 1-, ins., 2 ins. BBMSSfIMIBgaM Height l''/ n ins., 1 ins., 2 ins. In 14 sizes 14 to 18. /Mm T
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      10 1 f i LACTGGEN FOR j! YOUR BABY 1 1 1
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    389 2 Junior Department. The following books have been purchased for the Junior Department and will be available for issue on Saturday, October 24 Alcott, Louisa M.— Gcod Wives. Ballantyne, R.M. Deep down. Brercton, F. S. Roughriders of the Pampas. Browne, E. A. —Rubber. Browning, Robert. Prems. Carlyle, Thomas. Essays.
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    Unconscious in Laboratory.
    132 2 Professor M*xw«-ll Lefroy was found unconscious m the laboratory of the Roys' College of Science and was taken to thf Kensington Hospital m a critical condition, but optimism is expressed as to hi^ recovery. It is understood that he wn txpenmenting with poisonous pas design ed to
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    123 2 oSSEzPlug drills up t0 Bnd for H^ 1 JSJ S V -A- A n»bul«nce, Training. r^i^ir^^cX?^ 111 P«ra<Je 5.15 p.m., nU HB R E> Of) Signals VolunW Parade 5.16 p»., brill Hall. Band, Band V*£ i 5 pm Drin Hall, S.V.F. Ambulance, Training Saturday, October 24, 2.15
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    SINGAPORE AND BOUTH MALAYA HOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    78 2 ms^* tor week ending October 25 THURSDAY, 22nd. Band Practice, St Joseph's Institution, o p.m. FRIDAY, 23rd. Fourth Troop Inspection, 5 p.m. SATURDAY, 24th. Bridge Building: Competition, Fort Canning. 0 a.m. Fourth Troop; n a.m. Second Tr«op 2 p.m. Tenth Troop; 4 p.m.
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      622 2 AITCHISON'S OF LONDON OFFER THREE SPECIAL BARGAINS Experience covering forty six years has brought the House of Aitchison to the front rank of high class optical instrument makers. When ordering- through the pool >ou may rest assured of procuring instruments of the highest quality with a guarantee* of complete satisfaction
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      251 2 Cuticura Talcum Is a delicately medicated, antiseptic, deodorizing powder ideal for both children and adults. It is cooling and refreshing and imparts a pleasing fragrance leaving the skin sweet and whohsome. So.-, p. Ointment, Talcum ko'o throughout Lul. 3L l>cur St. UMtao. X. C. 1. ty~Trr Ih- Cuticura Sln.«in« Stick.
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      172 2 COMPLETE VIOLIN OUTFIT. $20 $28 $35 Monthly instalment systems can be arranged. Price $45.00. SEASON CO., LTD., 11l and lIS. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. IMIM*<<>MMII|>IH>M>M» UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS Improved Model PORTABLE Price reduced to $9O PATERSOK SIMONS CO IU "Marconiphone" WIRELESS RECEIVING SETS IN STOCK Manufactured bj MARCONI'S WIRELESS TELEGRAPH CO.,
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    DE MINNIMIS.
    532 3 Petty Restrictions m Force In England. Among the scars which the War has left on the body politic m England no: the least disfiguring are the interferences with personal fiberty m ways that are mosi of them vexatious, irritating, and i|uito unreasonable, states the Morning: I'ost. When the
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    TOREADOR'S TRAGIC DEATH.
    188 3 Struck by a Bottle at Bull Fight. Sorrow of bun-fighting fans at Soria was stirred to the depths by the tragic death of the popular toreador professionally known as Xacional the Second. Nacionat was watching a fight m which I his friend's performance dtajpleateod the public. Nacional
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    TIN RETURNS.
    121 3 Chenderianfc Tin Dredging: half month I ending; October 15 Dredge hours 293, picul3 175. Kydraulicing. piculs 75. Taiping Tin Dredging (2 dredges) yards 80,000, piculs 323. North Taiping Tin Dredging yards 40,000, piculs 186. South Taiping Tin Dredging yards 65,000, piculs 302. Batang Padang Dredging yards 27,000, piculs
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    Post Office Piferings.
    132 3 The following is from the Malacca Observer of October 19: The petty pilfering of newspapers during transit through the post, which seems to occur every now and again, has again broken out m Malacca. We have heard complaints from sevt ral people during the past week or
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    ON LAND AND SEA.
    385 3 Experiences of a Veteran of The Great War. With the Army m Africa, and later with the Navy at soa, Mr. K. A. Crittomlen served his Kinif and country during the Great War. iA loiir spell of ill health In the form of stomach trouble and
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      565 3 STEAMER SfIHIWGS TIE BEN LRf STEAMERS, LTD. (Incorporated la tha United Kinrdnni FOR &ONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN BENVANNOCH due Oct. 26 BKNLKDI due Not. 18 BENVRACKIE due Nov. 2R HKNALDER due Dec 10 BENAVON due Dec. 24 BENMACDHUI due Jan. 7 1926 NO PAMEXGER ACCOMMODATION. Alxrr* imt— *r« wily •■•r»rl««U
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      230 3 STEAMER SAILINGS COMBINED SERVICE OV THE OCEAN S,S. CO., LTD. BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Incorporated m England) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) Ferfalghtly Service taking earge »a< Paaernrera from .Singapore. BATAVIA ANI> SOCK Alt ATA NORTQ.Wr.BT AUSTRALIA I'OaTS AND FREMANTLE (PE.UTH.) Approxfmaf* Sailing*. GAS-COYNE Oct. M
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      832 4 STrAMER SAILINGS P. 0.- British India Apcar Lines (Incorporated la England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONfON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAP'N FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnage .ave
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      772 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Bloc Fennel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERr, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON. NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on
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      788 4 STEAMER SAILINGS K. P. M. BOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated la Holland) UNDRR CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA COTaTRNMRNT. Telephone No. IMt. with •■(.-connection to Passage, Freight, Transhipment. Marina Depta., and Manager's Desk. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAI) OF JAVA. All information,
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      538 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLEIMM" LHI Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT TIA PORTB AND SUEZ CANAI, I i s FREIGHT SERVICES ii CITT OP CAMBRIDGE Havre, London, H^burg and Antwerp Oefc 1| s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRC Havre, London, R'dam and
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      626 5 STEAMER SAILINGS ILUi ELLEIMM FUNNEL! BUCKNALL LINE f S S CO LTD (laeorporated ia England) JOINT BHRVICB to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORE Tia SUEZ er PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steasier Dae Spore Roate Fer DIOMED Oct. 28 Suez Phillipines and Hongkong. CITY OF DURBAN Nov. 18 Suez Phillipines and
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      461 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia) Few SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DAKWTN THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Regular monthly sailing by the veil known steamers HARELLA (7375 tons) and MONTORO (5,000 tons). The a.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabina da laze, single berth
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      141 5 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE (Incorporated m Germany) The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures. OUTWARDS for HUM! KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN Due H'pnre VOCTLAND Nov. 1 1 PBEUSSEN Dee, U HOMEWARDS for GENOA, ROTTERDAM AND II \Mlil l<<. Due 8-por* MUENSTERLAND Oct. 31 OLDENBURG Nov. no X SAAKLA.NU Dec. 14 t Passenger
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      514 6 Notice Coronation in Ruritania Rudolph V_ to ascend the Throne. The approaching Coronation ot Rudolph V will take place in the famous Cathedral of Strelsnu. TJie City, until recently indeed mourning for the late King, haa put on Gala Attire. Tourists and Visitors crowd the main streets. You are invited
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      347 6 OPENING Programme of the PAVILION (LATE PALLADIUM). FROM TO-NIGHT, TO OCTOBER 26. at 9 p.m. sharp. LATEST PATHE GAZETTE A Vitagraph Special Production MY MAN From George Randolph Chester's Novel A TALE OF RED ROSES m 7 Reels with an all S<ar Cast including PATSY RUTH MILLER and DUSTIN FARNUM
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      353 6 Victoria Theatre ONE WEEK ONLY. GONSALEZ BROTHERS Present THE ITALIAN GRAND OPERA CO. TO-NIGHT at 9.30. Cavalleria Rusticana and II Pagliacci Friday, October 23. Saturda.. October 21. LA BOHEME LA TOSCA HOOKING AT LITTLE'S. Seats $1, $2 and $1. VICTORIA THEATRE- 1 T< VILIUKIA_IH*.AIKI!, WORU) .iL-non VARIOUS ATTRACTIONS. Mrg. G.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    224 7 1 IXTMU3. Thursday, Orlolirr II High m., 0.33 p.m. Malacca! ilig:. Tidv, 'J.oO a.m., 7 ft 10 p.m., I P. mud O. Jlo-.ii' .ward mail cloics. Uaccs, Third Tar.Rlin ChA Dacca, f..T10 p.ri. and n PagMaMi, Vic. Theatre, 9M j>.m. Friday. OtUfclf Zl lli/rh Wat) r, l
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    139 7 I U-r -2-1. Ships alongside the Waarvas or expected lv arrrre. KBPPBL HARBOUR. 1 lembang irebat Coal Wbar* Nil VFiSEI^ IN* DBY DOCK. Tanjong I'acar ti Icoe I.cii. Pandu Klip-Klip Keppel Harbour fcng'*' Bvc'. Ji*>. i. I'M- lv> an 1. Vessels Arrived. ALASK BARODA r..-i BEROCV Palembana
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    111 7 To day. Upper !:urmai North and East India I .3 pni Southern 1 1 3 p.in North, North-Kant and North West .3 p.m i ritius, Egypt, Europe, U.&Ji. and Canada (Mahra) G p.m To-morrow. '.I MM 'i.ib, TcmWlahan and In8 a.m West .ii i!.- \Viti !1 *M
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    237 7 FINANCE AND COMMERCE EXCHANGE. Singapore, October 22. .cm On London, Bank 4 n/i Demand 2/4 6/32 Prirate 3m. credits 2/4* On New Yc:k, Demand 60% Private 90 d/s 68% r. n 1 IRn On I ranee Bank; T. T. U«0 On India. Bank T. T. 154% On HonskoiiK, Bank d/d
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    68 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. loot and Oct. >ot a«>«f Oct. November 0V ov Mov.-Dec. ov -:9 ct I«n.-March M J:in.-Morth Tone of Market Firm. SmRapore standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 1.C5 1.60 La im l.iio 1.00 u
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      MINING.
      245 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers S«Me» £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 52/t> r >3.'0 1 1 Batanjc Padang 0.72>4 0.77 V4 1 1 HiUim Tin IM 160 £1 £1 I»iris Hydraulics 51/(5 52/0 xd. 1 1 Johan Tin O.f>2 0.C5 10/-10/- Kamponjj 4I>/- 50/£1 il Kamuntinii Tin 05/- C7/-cd. 10 10
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      GENERAL
      120 7 B. Am. Tobacco 5.0.0 5.7.6 10 10 Central Engines 5.00 6.00 El il E. Smelting Co. M.or. 15.00 L0 10 Fraser Neave 52.00 62.50 100 100 Hammer Co. 100.00 1D5.00 100 100 Katz Bros. def. 160.00 180.00 10 10 Mexican Eagle 16/7Vi 17/7Vi 10 10 Malacca Electric 12.00 13.00
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      DEBENTURES.
      103 7 Issuo Vai. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Eng. ii p.o. i> 1,234,300 par 110 S'poro Municipal 5 p.c. i1>78.000 of 1030 par We p.m. Spore Municipal 4»,i p.c. of IPO7 .>!.6i«.000 par 10^ p.m. S'po.e Municipal 4V. p.c. of 1903 $1,1000,000 par lO'.'c P-m. S^pore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      370 7 tomm Co. and L a11 and Bratt'a Quotation.. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Mlcnby (*n 3.00 3.10 3.00 3.10 \!or G;.j;',i ($1) 2M 2.75 2.70 2.!»0 Hitam (S5) 18.00 10.00 1800 19.00 Kunir.g (Jl) 0.'j:> l.OScd.0.95 1.03 -\m. Main (92) 3^0 4.iOcd. 3.80 •J.oovd. Molek (SI) 8.00
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      897 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see par* It. WANTS FOR BALE. ETC BALE, two-seater Mathis, excellent runr.inc order, fftO. 7M, Straits Timei. FOB BALE, New Ringer motor-car, fourseater, 1925 model. Reply 638, S. Times. (Ip) I'OR SALE, Willy's Knight, Tour-cylinder, splendid condition. Reply 634, S. Times. (Ip) FOB SALE, new
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      268 7 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS (SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE). ORIGINATING SUMMONS No. 15, of 1925. IN THE ESTATE OF SIM BIAN CHIN, DECEASED Between TAX MOE Tl/AN (F), Plaintiff and SIM KIAN CHEOW, Defendant. Excellent opportunity of procuring Merchant Chinese business premises of shophouse type m popular High
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      707 7 OUT TO-MORROW THE STRAITS BUDGET (Weekly Edition of the Strait* Times) Sl'K( lAI. II 1.1 STKVTKI) SITI'LEMENT OF KKiHT PACJES. liOrnl Weddings. Tot- H. al Telok Anson. Malacca SwiraminK Club. New Electric Power Station. Festivities at Johorc. Singapore Races. Many Unique I'hotogntphH. ORDER YOUR COPT NOW. SIME, DARBY CO., LTD.
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      659 7 TENDERS INVITED FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS MOII.DINC IKON AM) IWASS C'ASTIN(;s AT CENTRAL \V()KKSM(»!'S FOU THK YKVK. 1 Teaders ar>' InTlted for moulding Iroa and brass aaatiaajs Ht Central Workshops, for om> .far, from Jununry 1 to Deeassbar .'II, IMt, Sealed Teaders, on fonas to ohtalned •.t tli.- otllo.- of
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      53 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. t lv.'m<i:iP£ Kerbai Station. (By (Uiort«ny ut Government Health Office) Fur' the 21 .on rn ending at Midnight on r 21, 1925. d.« >:>.-: T. Kin. 7M r U V Mill, i i:. I r:. 'j4« ion 1 i I M«an wet liuil. ■■■■■I r i r c^.,1
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    30 8 Mr. and Mrs. Lambert H. de Souta beg to ih:;nk u'.l those friends and relatives who tent letters of condolence, wreaths, or attended the funeral of their daughter yeo-
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    68 8 Mr. Chan Say Peng, died on Wednesday, Octobc.- 7, 1925, at No. 10, Tranquerah, Malacca tgtd 87 years, leaving behind one widow Yco Kiat Nco, one daughter Chan Joo Neo two sons Chan Jin Seng and Chan Teck Chye, two daughtera-in-law, two sons-in-law, E. Kong Guan, J.P. and Lee
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22. RUBBER PROSPECTS.
    996 8 The Straits Times THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22. RUBBER PROSPECTS. All the excitement caused by irregular publication of a question raised by the Secretary of State about release of rubber under the Stevenson scale seems to have passed away. Price remains high, and the leason for this is, we think, that it
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    51 8 His Excellency Sir Theodore Fraser, G.0.C., who inspected the M.S.V.R. Teluk Anson last month, has written tj Mr. K. J. B. Clayton, D.0., Lower Perak, I .i.i-t many kind people and many enthusiastic Volunteers during my tour but nowhere did I find more efficiency and more heartiness than at Teluk
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    58 8 One of the Kuala Lumpur dhobies says that several of his competitors are likely to go out of business owing to the difficulty of keeping labour now that rubber is so high. He further conveys the unwelcome news that those who remain m the business will probably have to increase
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    57 8 There is a great dissatisfaction m Teluk Anson, says a correspondent m the Pinang Gazette, over the manner m which the Silent Salesman Lottery was conducted m connection with the recent Agri-Horticultural Show at Teluk Anson, and a written complaint, signed by the residents of the place, has been made
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    17 8 The next mcc ing of the Johore State Council has beei fixed for Tuesday, the itn instrnt.
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    31 8 The rate cf is ue of Money Orders for India and Ceylor to-day is Rs. 152 $100The rate of pa ment of Money Orders from India and 'eylun is Rs. 157=5100.
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    36 8 A verdict of leath by misadventure was returned by the Coroner m the case of a Chinese W o sustained a fractured .skul! m a full rom a tram m North Bridge Road on 3ctobcr 18.
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    32 8 The Blue Fur lei steamer Troilus arrived here this norning from Liverpool with 132 naval atinga on board, only four of whom 1: nded at Singapore, the Rat being bounc for Hongkong.
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    60 8 By proclamat on, Governor Donahey of Ohio has dir cted that at each piace :.loru' a State h erhway where there has been a fatal notor accident there shall be erected a white cross for each person killed, f ready the roads of the State are resem ling a cemetery
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    64 8 It was aunou ced at Manchester on October 28 tha the Commissioners of Customs and X: :ise had confirmed November 14, as t c date on which it will 1 c assumed that ill p.c-Budgct stocks of goods containing non-dutiable artificial silk will be cxl lusted. Exporters will be entitled
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    74 8 His Highness he Sultrn of Jolore m Council ha 3 a pointed the following persons as mem srs of the Anti-Malaria Board, la and fo the State of Johore The Hon. the i eneral AdvLser (Chairman) H. H. ungku Aris Bendahara, D.X.. tho Print pal Medical Officer the State Engineer
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    80 8 At a meeting f the Ceylon Legislative Council, the Ho Mr. A. F. Molamure was to move That m the opinion of this House, the jovernment should take early steps to i nend the Ceylon Penal Code on the lit of the Indian Penal Code, making ad ltery a criminal
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    87 8 In connection nth the play Greed, to staged by party of Straits born Chinese amateu at the Star Opera Theatre Hall, o November 5 next, m aid of St. And w's Mission Hospital, the management announce that the performance is ut ler the patronage of Miss Hose, who las also
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    82 8 Tsingtao expei enced a night of terror on tilt night of October It" 'when two <;un-boats threat! ied to shell the city after their del and for pay several months m arreai -»<n only partly met. it was feared liat the sailors, under cover of the ***** fire, would try
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    96 8 With the appr val of the Secretary of State, the Gov« nment of India have decided to expan the Prince of WaJes's Royal Indian lilitary College, Dehra Dun, so as to pr ■'ide accommodation and education for o c hundred and twenty boys. The expi ision will of necessity and
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    93 8 We understand that the special rubber fertilizer, now jeing placed on the .r.arket by Messr Ong Boon Tat and Co. SI 51, Robinsoi Road, particulars of which appear n our advertisement columns, has bee meat favourably commented upon, nc only by chemical experts, but by the managers of numerous jstates
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    135 8 The output of Sungkai-Chumor Estate 'ur year ended Ji le 30, 1925, was 3tf8,295 lbs., which is api ■oximately quantity exportable at maxi mm rate of duty. The average net sa price, including estimated value of v sold exportable portion, was Is. 7.33 d. per pound Cost of production f.o.b.
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    147 8 Ariiving m Hoi gkong on October 13 by the Picsident Wi on was one of the best known newspaper nen m America, namely Mi. Ray W. Ho ard. Chairman of the Board of the Ui ted Press Association. Mr. Howard is ilso Chairman of the Board of the Scri ps-Howard
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    355 8 Lt. Col. Wallis left for England on October 17, by the Bihby steamer 'Warwickshire, on medical certificate. Mr. A. G. M.icDonald, Inspector of Mines, Kuala Kangsar, left the district recently for New Zcalr.nd on furlough. Mr. Hubert Berkeley, 1.5.0., has haw asked to serve m Upper Perak
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    Rubber Prices.
    44 8 The Crude Rubber and Foreign Produce Corporation, New York, send us th;; following cable, dated October 21, their quotations being m K°ld dollar cents BosiSMi done Spot, io:f Xov.-lhi 97% Jan.-Feb.-March Mfc. Market quiet, firm." To-day's Singapore price $I.GG London 4s. lV4d.
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    Mails Expected.
    15 8 Europe (London mails despatched October 1,) by Kalyan, due at Penang noon to-day.
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    Malaya and Poppy Day.
    72 8 The Peppy Day report for 1924 shows that British Malaya's effort realised the sum of £5,306 10s. 6d., which was easily the highest amount collected oversea,. Such a success is a gratification to those who organised it and a source of inspiration to those responsible for
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    Penang Water Supply Scheme.
    99 8 The hearing of the land acquisition cases m connection with tl,e new Penang Water Supply Scheme begen m the Supreme Court, Penanjr. on Tuesday, bi--fcre Mr. Justice Acton and Maura. V. Duxbury and J. Blown, Assessors. The Municipality has acquired si hlga ar-a at iand m
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    A Missing Steamer.
    128 8 In connection with the missing steamer Yue Ying Wa, which left Hoihow for Honjrkong on August 8, and has not been hoard of since, and which is presumed to have foundered m a typhoon next day, a Maiinc Court of Enquiry at Hongkong found that the ship
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      99 8 FROCKS f£* JUST ARRIVED f from I PARIS A Special Selection WTC DAY AND EVENING |l|y FROCKS. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. l»eorpor»-.«d (a Lnfiaad^ SINGAPORE. ROVER 9/20 HP. A light car w ith exceptional comfort. CENTRAL MOTORS I'roprielort CENTRA I. ENGINE WORKS. LTD. W>aJ" A COCKTAIL! \W WITHOUT Gordon's IGsn
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      141 8 ALHAMBRA To-night at 9. METRO PRODUCTION THE PRISONER OF ZENDA (Featuring LEWIS STONE, ALICE TERRY and RAMON NAVARRO) 9 Reels. TOPICAL BUDGET, etc. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. Fourth Chapter of Alexandra Dumas's TWENTY YEARS AFTER A Two-Reel Comedy. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors. NO FREE LIST.
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      66 8 A pretty wedding took place at the Union Church, Hongkong, on October 16, when the contracting parties were Miss Helen D. Muirhead, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Muirhead, of Bannockburn, Scotland, and Mr. Norman 1). MefTan, of Taikoo Dock, < Id- Ft son of the late Mr. and
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      68 8 On Other Pages. p«g«. N Books at the Library Finance and Commerce r 7 Shipping and the Mails 7 Meteorological Report 7 Keuter Telegrams 9 Swiss Sent to I'rison 9 To-day'a Race Si-lections 'J Dispute Over Motor Car I Shanghai Inquiry I Local Rubber Auction Sporting Intelligence 10 To-day's Share
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    BALKAN CRISIS.
    381 9 Greece Sends Ultimatum To Bulgaria. Creek Troops Already On Frontier. [BEl'TER TELEGRAM.] London, October 21. Coincidently with messages from Sofia announcing; the signature of the TurcoBulj>arian treaty of friendship anj arbitration, Athens reports a GrecoBulgarian frontier incident, namely, that Bulgarian regulars attacked the Greek outpost ut Belles and
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    Italian Steamer Lost.
    110 9 [REITER TELEGRAM.] London. October 21. Nova Scotia The Italian steam?r Ignazio Florio, from Montreal for Avonniouth, was abandoned m a sinking condition. The crew are safe on board tho steamer President Harding. New York Reports here state that the Ignazio Florio suffered terribly from the high seas
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    Communism.
    110 9 [REI'TER TELEGRAM.] London, October 21. Two more Communist leaders, named MvManu.s and Murphy, were arrested m London this afternoon. London, October 21. Pui is i The CommunUt Doriot has been released. A message of the 12th inst. stated A spectacular hght m the north-east of Paris ended m the
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    The Riff War.
    272 9 Bad Effect of the French Withdrawal. [KEI'TER TELEGRAM.] London, October 21. Tttt'an The report that Abd el Krim's Fore-ign Minister was fired from a gun is bas-less. Mohana Zcrkane is m excellent health and is Abd el Krim's confidential adviser. London, October 21. Paris French reports confirm
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    America and Syria.
    83 9 [REL'TER TELEGRAM.] London, October 21. Washington Two American destroyers have been ordered to proceed from Gibraltar, where an American destroyer flotilla has just a-rived, to Alexandria, for possible service at Syrian ports and any action considered necessary for the protection of American lives and property from possible
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    Telegraph Conference.
    73 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 21. I'aiis The International Telegraph Conference decided to appoint a committee to report on the matter of changes m the code language question. This means that the present rules with rtjard to code cypher will remain m force until the next conference three years
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    France and Russia.
    44 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 21. Paris Le Petit Parisien states that Chicherin sent a message to M. Briand from Berlin asking for an interview. M. Briand replied that as France recognised the Soviet there could be nc objection to Chicherin's visit.
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    Fire on S.S. Stockwell.
    59 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 21. A message from Oran states that the fire on the steamer Stock well is now under control. The Stockwell, which was bound from Calcutta to New York, with a valuable cargo, including rubber, had to be sunk m five and a
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    American Politics.
    27 9 [REITCK TELEGRAM.] London, October 21. Indianapolis The Governor has appointed Mr. Arthur Robinson, Republican Senator, to succeed the. late Mr. Samuel Ralston, Senator for Indiana.
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    France and America.
    121 9 Hard Words on the Debt Question. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 21. Washington Further indications that Government is scrutinising all proposals for private loons by American financiers to France were forthcoming after a conference between President Coolidge and Mr. Mitchell, president of the National City Bank of New
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    New British Cruiser.
    60 9 [reutej: telegram.] London, October 21. The new cruiser Emerald, commissioned at Chatham, will carry out a series of trials before hoisting her pennant for service on the East Indies station. The Emerald is a sister cruiser to the Enterprise, now being completed at Devonpoit. These are the
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    Polish Loan.
    50 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] 'London, October 21. Warsaw The manager of the Polish National Economy Bank has returned to Warsaw after successful preliminary negotiations with the representatives of the American financial group at Vienna for a loan of $100,000,000, to be guaranteed by the spirits monopoly and salt mines revenues.
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    A PERAK PROTEST.
    51 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, October 22. The question of unofficials residing wholesale was hinted ot the meeting of the Kinta Sanitary Eoard, when outspoken resolutions were passed indignantly protesting against the holding up of essential 1 public works, including flood prevention, concerning which resolutions were invariably
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    POLICEMAN'S DEATH.
    144 9 Bus Driver Absconds After Accident. An inquest was held by the Coroner (Mr. F. G. Bourne) yesterday, regarding the death of a Javanese constable, attached to the Harbour Board police, who was knocked down and fatally injured by a motor bus on October 7. Evidence was given by
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    Les Illusions Perdues.
    145 9 A coalition Government's the hardest kind to run, You must be up to every trick from dawn to setting sun, From left to right, and right to left, backward? and forwards too, You must be dodging all the time whatever else you do. L. G. (tho big)
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    Loke Yew Estates.
    115 9 An application of a somewhat unusriul character came before the acting Chief Justice m the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court yesterday. According to the Malay Mail, the application, which was heard m chambers, was by the trustees of Loke Yew estate, for leave to cell two valuable rubber
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    Owner of California!
    677 9 What the Police Found in Local Hotel. Yesterday, a Swiss named Oscar Paul Gendre was charged in the District Court, before Mr. Franklyn Robinson, with cheating Raffles Hotel in respect of $2'J2 by lepresenting that he was an agent of Thomas Cook and Son, the American Express
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    125 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce rubber Association held its 730 th auction, on October 21, 1925, when there was catalogued 1)48,71 j lljs. or 423.53 tons offered 560/JBG lbs. or 250.17 ton* sold 403,613 lbs. or 180.18 tons. London 4s. Id. New York 100 cts. PRICES REALISED.
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    Canton River Danger.
    155 9 As mines have been laid oft* the Bogue Forts, vessels proceeding to Canton arc warned to take on special pilots when navigating the mine field. The notice containing this warning was exhibited m the Hongkong Harbour Office on October 15 and was isr.ucd to tho press. The
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    The Races.
    117 9 Selections for To-day's Events. Appended are the scratchings for today's races, which form the third programme of the Singapore Turf Club's autumn meeting Race 1. Applause nnd 11. F. Race 2. Red Sands, Ganesh, Astrico and Depression. Race 3. Sevenoaks. Race 4.— Alan L. Race 5. Sevenoaks. Race
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    DISPUTE OVER A CAR.
    342 9 Chinese Litigants in Supreme Court. A dispute over a motor car which has been awaiting u purchaser for the last three years came before Mr. Justice Deane in the Supreme Court this morning, the plaintiffs being the Chin Hua: Hin oil Trading Co., a firm dealing
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    SHANGHAI ENQUIRY.
    381 9 American Missionary's Views On The Rioting. When the enquiry into the incidents of May 30 was resumed at Shanghai on October 15, Inspector Everson was again lallrd upon to give evidence. In reply to Mr. Justice Fi/iley Johnson, Inspector Ever&on stated that he did not believe the events
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    26 9 The members of the Singapore Chinese Girls' School arc reminded of the fmiui.l pewral meeting to be held at tli<-' Garden Club to-morrow at 5 p.m.
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    HOME SPORT.
    1970 9 Heavy Scoring in "New" Football. By Our Special Correspondent London, September '24. No sooner has a favourite been found for the Cesarewitch than her position has been shaken by an unsatisfact i y ]><■>■ formnnce. Juldi, after beating Saucy Sue at Done-aster, failed entirely in u mile-and-n-half race
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    OUR BETTERS.
    278 10 Forthcoming Presentation At Victoria Theatre. Appended is the cast for Oar Betters, W. Somerset Maugham's successful ■octet; comedy, which Mrs. G. M. Alfoid is prestr.tinK at thi, Victoria Theatre on November L\ :i. -I and ."> m aid of the funds of the Union Jack Club: Lady Georga
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    ITALIAN OPERA.
    290 10 Large Audience at Mignon I'erformance. It is a tribute to the merits of the Italian Opera Company that on thsir return visit to Singapore they arc steadily drawing considerable hou>es to the Victoria Iheatre. And they deserve to do hey irive more satisfyhiK presentation of grand opera than
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    Expert Forger's Suicide.
    191 10 A warder m the Bow Street (London) Police Station discovered the body of John Hurley (33). j.n international "crook," hanging from the hot water pipe m his cell by a belt belonging to hia overcoat. Hurley was apprehended earlier m the evening on suspicion of .having forged
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    A Correction.
    66 10 With reference to the case of Ang Hong Choon v. Choo Seng Van which wai mentioned m the Supreme Court yesterday, judgment bt-inir K>vcn for the defendant m the übstincc of the plaintiff, \vt> erroneously gave the names of parties: m another suit m our report. The Chin
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      324 10 AH India Association Suspends Jacob. [Reuter Telegram.] London, October 21. Alla!>.il Mid It is announced from Lahore that the Council of the All India Association has suspended Jacob until October 81, 11)26, for contravening the rules f the International Lawn Tennis Federation. This* is apparently a sequel to
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      RACING.
      156 10 Result cf CauWeld (Jtoineaa. The Cauifield Guineas, run under the r.uspk-es of the Victoria Amateur Turf Club, resulted as follows MAXACKE 1 AMBASSADOR PBTUPIA 5 The starting price's were 8 to ''i against Manacre 20 to 1 against Ambtwsador, and 7 to 1 against Petupia. Ki.eht nil. Won by
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      HOCKEY.
      156 10 Rafflesians Beat S.J.O.H. A fast game of hockey wa.i played yesterday on the Raffles School ground" between the Old Uaffleuians and St. Joseph's Old Boys. No score waa registered m the first naif although the Kafflesianj attacked strongly. In the second half the game was very fast the Rafflesians
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      PENANG CRICKET CLUB.
      162 10 Small Surplus Funds Reported Al Meeting. Penally, O:tobcr 21. At ti.o i.r.nual meeting of the Peiianjr C.k-ket Club, Mr. N. A.M. Griffin, presiding, said that, excluding: entrance fees, which v.-t'iit to ]\iy off debentures, there' was a small surplus,' but if there had not teen a ;-pecia!
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      GOLF.
      109 10 The Andrew Currie Cu|>. The result of the semi-final' for the Andrew Currie Cup at the Sepoy Lines Golf Club was as follows Mrs. Braddell beat Mrs. Swindell; 3 and 2. Mrs. Stevens beat Mrs. Cowap, 2 and 1. The final will bo played on Tuesday next at 3.30
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      BOXING.
      112 10 Mohd. Amin Knocked Out. Mohd. Amin, of Singapore, who scored a knock rut victory in Manila the other day, was himself knocked out when ho met Bat Guillermo on the 10th inst., taking the count in the second round. The Manila Times says Ciuiilerm.) matched right and left tr
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      RUGBY.
      121 10 Results of Home Matches. The following wore the result) cf the principal matches plcyed in the Ruj:by Union on the 10th inst, Abcravon 5, Neath 6. Bath 0, Llanelly 8. Biikennead P. 11, .Liverpool 0. Newport 10, Blackheath 8. Dovonport Ser. IS, Bristol 10. Cardiff 12, Plymouth A. 10.
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      BASEBALL SCORES.
      212 10 Modified Bali Reduces Hitting Greatly. Niw York. October 4.— The modine.l ball that has been in u*e for the last few weeks has certejnly reduced the lijmix r of hijfh hitting mid large scoring games. Five and six-hit frays have been exceptionally common and many shutouts have likewise
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      Yachting.
      60 10 The first race for the V. D. Knowles Challenge Cup will lake place from the Singapore Yacht Club on Saturday. Course as last Sunday. Start 10 a.m. Handicaps Plus.— Kathleen, Betty, Puteh, Irene. Joy 10 per cent., Marion 9.G. Joan 11 8.7. Eve, Nancy 7.5, June 5.6. Ella Ii.4,
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    77 10 The Last Trail, one of Zane Grey's stories, well produced by William Fox, is being shown at the Surina for seven nights, together with the Breathless Moment and comedies. There will be half pricj matinees of different pictures on Saturday and Sunday. The Paramount production Flaming Barriers, a
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    On Fashion's Altar.
    113 10 The Evening Standard says that an amusing: protest followed the first performance of Bernard Shaw's Philanderer," m which a costume of the nineties was worn, including skirts reaching the ground, and "strait waistcoat corset." The actresses went to the management m a body, and intimated that if
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    THE PACIFIC PROBLEM.
    727 10 By the courtesy of the Consul-General for Jap™ we have nvoived a copy of The Unsolved Problem of the Pacific," an inteiwting wcxk by Mr. Kiyo Sue Inui, formerly a profesnor at the University of Southern California and general secretary of ihe fipuM Association of America. The
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    279 10 Rose llacphail and Cn.'g Report (L. It. Maophall). Singapore, October L'J. ltybb:-!-.— 4s. (MM. M4 up. Local 9I.00. Tin.-^£280 14s. (3d. 4s. Gd. up. The rubber .share market is better with prices firmer all round. Mining shares continue in pood enquiry. Industrials and Loans are quiet, a
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    WEALTH CENSUS OF INDIA.
    568 10 Central Feature of Kconomic Sur\ey. The Economic Inquiry Committee, m thin ri'port now issued at Simla, lecommend an economic survej of Jndia. and put forwaid propns.-.ls for a periodic review of the agrloultuval and industrial ret* of the countryThe Committee observe that statist ieI regarding finance,
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    Passengers.
    458 10 The Following lii.ssi'ngcTS arc proCMdlßf to Europe by tin- Malwa Bailing ul a.m. t morrow: Mr. T. Kershaw, Mr. C. M. Plvt, S. Billing!, Mr. .1. K. Gi Mr. f. J. Borland, Mill L M. E. Lyons, Mr. \v. Dawnio, Mrs. .1. Campbell, Mn. 11. G. H Leya, Mr.
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    62 10 i A public meeting presided over by Pandit Mntila! Nehru wan held at Mayo Hall, Alluhabad, on October 11 ami a re- solution Ml pMMd protesting «>:uin.-.t I the Anti-Asiatic Bill of the South African ami the treatment raetsd out i to Indiunb in that Colony. AjBOBg till! I speaker*
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    Notes from Siam.
    1038 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kanjfkok. October IG. It is gratifying to learn that the sUit.of health of 'His Majesty the King contmues lo show InproraMßt. It i* now known that his condition was a great deal worse than was generally realised, but the improvement once it set
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    Professor to Import Monkeys.
    113 11 There i> Ml inii-rc -tin*; M-c|uel to tho hti!" celebrated trial of Join Bcopai for trarhinir evolution m violation <>f the law of Tfiim-.- -c. Professor -I-hn Hopktaa, of ili> Ti'iinc-.i-v University, has dt*cidcd to import from tlii' Himalayas twenty Miactrd maadcejri >'f the llacaqna and
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    INDIAN IMMIGRATION.
    567 11 Rates of Wages for Selangor Districts. The following minutes of a special me< tin;; of the Indian Immigration Committee held m the Labour Office, Kuan Lumpur, on October 5, are supplied officially Present Mr. E. W. F. Gilnvan, Controller of Labour, Malaya, (chairman) Mr. C. D. Ahearne, Deputy
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    177 11 (By O.urt*sy of the Nanyo Niehi-Nichi Sbimbunsha). Tokio, October 20. Business was done at V2.25 per lb. f.a.q. spot in to-day's rubber market, while tin, bankn, :ilso advanced to \2lb ptr picui. Manhil Wu IVi-fu is preparing to raise an army on the pretext of checkinK further
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    Strike in Belawan.
    107 11 Strike in Belawan. A {strike thnt originated on October V> HuioriK the crow of floating crafts m Hclawnn harbour hclongitiK to the Steamship Co. Nedrrland hus also involved the native employees of Guntz^l and Schumacher, X I.M., the Deli Harbour Works and the Customs Department. The organifced way m whirh
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    90 11 The Kronomic Inquiry Committee, m their report now issued, ruromimiid an •conomic Mirvcy of India, and put forward proposals for a periodic review of the agricultural and industrial resources of the country. Although the proposals are not unanimous, the riKsrntinff minute appended by Professor Burnett Hurst differs for the most
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      322 11 Raffles Hotel Telephone No. 2920. TO-MGHT THE BAND OF H.M.S. CAIRO WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE DURING DINNER DANCE SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. Sea View Hotel Hie only sea-side health resort m Singapore. Accommodation Available. Terms include Tiffin at Raffles Hotel. GOLF, TENNIS AND CINEMA. For Terms Phone 110. A. F. PEATE,
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    CITY OF NIGHT CLUBS.
    766 12 Strenuous Amusement in New Yoi*. New York is a city of night clubs, states Marion Ryan in the Evening Standard. New Yorkers do not go to juet one club in a night. They visit several of them, for the club element is conspicuously absent. Anyone may
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    Planter Missing at Home.
    134 12 The London newspapers report that Mr. Frederick Spencer Elson, the well-known Ceylon planter, has been missing since September 12, says a wire of October 11. Mr. Fred S. Elson was planting m Ceylon for many years and was latterly on Nahavila, Demodera. He retired from Ceylon
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    Englishmen's Rights and Interests.
    111 12 Colonel Crawford, M. L. A. Secretary of the European Association, is engaged at Bangalore m a lecturing campaign. He said m the course of an address that Englishmen had made India what it was now and they stood for protection of their rights and interests. He
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      489 14 Assets over $5,500,000 S.C. Assurance m force over $19,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 52, Old Jewry The Company has fiO.ooo deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act
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      601 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital Paid-up U.S. $5,000,000 Surplus U.S. $5,000,000 Owned by THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. Head Office 60. WALL STREET. NEW YORK. London Office 36. BISHOI'CATE. E.C. Brandies BARCELONA COLON MADRID SANTODOMINGO BATAVIA DAIREN MANILA SHANGHAI BOMBAY HANKOW PANAMA SINGAPORE CALCUTTA HARBIN PEKING TIENTSIN CANTON
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      437 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter U Japan) Capital Subscribed T45,000,0M Capital Paid-np 789,875,000 Reserve Fund V 1,780,000 President H. Mori, Eaq. DIRECTORS t G. Kawasaki, Esq. T. Hisamune, Esq. D Takita, Esq. M. Shoto. Esq. HIAD OFFId I Talpeh, Formosa (Talwaa). BRANCHES AND AGKNGBS i
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      965 14 NOTICE ORDINANCE N 61 (PAWNBROKERS). Tenders are invited for the sole right to open one pawnshop for a period of three years from January 1, 19ifi, m each of the streets or sections of streets m the Town Division of the Settlement of Penang described m the Schedule hereto annexed
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1811 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Traffic Congestion. The moat cities of the world are all b th( problem of ttafflc congesonilon, New York and Palis are all faced with the serious problem of dealmg wii Z traflle. Tet the congestion is hound to crow. !n my
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      169 16 TATRONISEO BY ROYALTY ISMAIL A. RAHEEM CROWN JEWELLER AND RENOWNED MANUFACTURER. THE HEADQUARTERS FOB DIAMONDS Public Approval This is a vitally important factor. It pays to sell diamonds which are accepted by the majority of jewellers and their customers as the best, quality and price considered. An inspection of our
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      397 16 Mimosa Seeds ORDERS CAN BE BOOKED THROUGH LEE KIM SOO 20, HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE. PRIVATE CHRISTMAS CARDS Our special design printed on stout Gilt-edge card (folded) with envelope to match. Price $4.00 per dozen. Also done at $3.00 dozen. SEPIA PRINTS. Can also be printed with Name and Addruss. THESE
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      893 16 The PREPAID charges for Wants, For falo, To Let, etc., m ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are Per line One incertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $'..00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40, twelve ins.
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