The Straits Times, 30 October 1925

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,007 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1925 PRICE 10 CENTS,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 218 1 OPTKN "WHIPMCD" MVER BEATKN Cheques are Never Safe UNLESS Protected EVERY TIME you sign an unprotected cheque you lay yourselves open to the depradations of unscrupulous persons. IT IS ESTIMATED that over $200,000,000 was robbed from the world's business during 1924. A CHEQUEWRITER is quickly and easily operated and lasts
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    • 286 1 WATERMOUNT Made m KngUnd. Re L d. G*****. Patent *****8-1923. The Battlers' Broncho The inflatable rubber mount that adds fun to bathing m sec. river or swimming-bath. IT'S A JOY Made of thick rubber Weight about 5 lbs. Easily inflated Easy to ride .Makes new bathing games and races possible
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    • 4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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  • 407 2 L«w Capital C«st— Further Acreage to be Planted. The statutory meeting of the Chungloon (Kedah) Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on September 24 at Salisbury House, Lon-don-wall, E.C., Mr. Edward J. Tovnsend presiding. The Chairman said: Gentlemen,— This is the statutory meeting, and is held to comply
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  • 252 2 Report on Likely Areas In Brazil. The Department of "Commerce at Washington, report on the possibilities of the plantation of rubber m the Amazon valley, which is the fourth of the seriecompiled under Congressional authorip.v tion m :n attempt to develop areas independent' of the British monopoly,
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  • 173 2 Will not Contribute to Imperial Exchequer. On the arrival of the Jersey Commission of the Privy Council, which is considering the question of the Channel Islands contributing to the Imperial Exchequer, the Commission was handed a precisely worded document, not only refusing to meet the Imperial Government's request
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  • 106 2 Urging the importenot of a more serious study of the dynamic properties of rubber, a lecturer recently Mated that he h.inself had devised two rubber motors which derived their motor power from the alternate hestint and cooling of rabbet-. Rubber possessed such storage of energy that be intended
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 330 2 f Welcome y^fc PEOPLES of all classes the world over are drinking Instant Postum— and liking it. Here is a beverage that pleases the palate and purse as welL Postum is high enough m quality to suit the taste of the most exacting, yet low tooogb m price to fit
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    • 220 2 NATURE'S REMEDY Clements Tonic is Nature's greatest remedy fer the nerves and brain, loss of appetite, debility, poorness of blood, neuralgia, insomnia, etc., and is strengthenand reliable. In the fatiguing tropical atmoshere you will appreciate the nourishing stimulus of this invigorating medicine, as it promotes normal health, t-nergy and sleep.
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    • 80 2 a^HHsUbMSS^H^aI ■VBHsKsßsflslslHsis^sG J^^^^BW^sWs^Haßaß k< I*"N1 *"N 1 0U s^lßßs^Ki^a^a^EßaHßß COMPLETE VIOLIN OUTFIT, $20 $28 $35 Monthly instalment systems can be arranged. Price $45.00. SEASON "CO., LTD., 11l and 113, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. SINGAPORE. Welcomed L^ —^J >♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ < c llmilrO Our Lemon Squash and Orange Squash are made from selected
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  • 381 3 Gratifying Results And Prospects. The eighteenth annual general meeting of the Banteng (Si-langor) Rubber Estates, Ltd., was hckl on September 24 at 5, Wilittington-avenue, E.C. Mr. V. R. Wick war (the Chairman) said that the restricted crop harvested for the year under review was 358,021 lbs., as compared
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  • 185 3 Alarming Report of King Fuad's Commission. I The Commission appointed by King Fuad to enquire into the conditions in Hedjaz has returned to Cairo and reported that the situation in Jeddah is critical. It says that business is at a standstill and the inhabitants lack food. Emir
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  • 302 3 Messrs. William of Jacks and Co. report from London on September 00 as follows Optimists have for some time past based their conclusions upon the wellknown common-sense %f the British working-man, and the whole nation therefore welcomes to-day's news that the Labour Paity have decided to have nothing-
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  • 79 3 Programme of drills up to and for November 1, 1925. Friday, October 30, f>.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.R.A. (V), Voluntary 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.R/E. (V) Signals, Voluntary; 6.15 p.m., Drill Hall. Band, Band Practice 5.16 p.m.. Drill Hall, S.R.E. (V) field Company, Camp at Siglap (Huscs
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  • 148 3 WHY SEE YOUR BABY SUFFER When Baby's Own Tablets May Give Just The Help He Needs. At the cost of a few cents every mother can add to her own hnppincis and to her children's snfety. for whilst of but small price Baby's Own Tablets are of exceedingly great value
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  • 204 3 Alkali in Soap Bad For the Hair Soap should be used very carefully, if you want to keep your hair looking its best. Many soaps, prepared shampoos and shampoo powders, contain too much free alkali. This I i dries the scalp, makes the hair brittle, and ruins it. The best
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 252 3 Railway Materials BT LIGHT RAILWAYS, LTD., LONDON These materials are of the finest quality and our services are at the disposal of all Railway users. Stocks comprise RAILS and CROSSINGS TURNTABLES, LOCOMOTIVES TRUCKS, TIP WAGONS, etc Prices and particulars on request. Sole Agents': UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated In the Straits
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    • 47 3 PATZENHOFER LAGER-BEER Imported by PATERSON SIMONS &C 0 LTD Sold by ALL PROVISION STORES SPECIALLY BREWED for the TROPICS. That r "Kruschen feeling [\l KRUSCHEN SALTS OktassaUs bata .ill v.. hum* sal 6u*m. TO LET COMMODIOUS OFFICES »t cheap rental. Every convenieoce. Apply Greshanv House, Bmifcry Road.
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    • 708 3 STEAMER SAIUWGS AMERICAN AND ORIENTAL LINE (Owners Messrs. ANDREW WEIR CO.) For BOSTON and NEW YORK (VIA SUEZ) doe Sinfspor* FORRESBANK Nov. 18, 1925 WEIRBANK Jan. 18, 1926 BOUSTKAD ft CO.. LTD. (Incorporated In ta* ■'.!!.&.> Agants: SINGAPORE PENANG. T«l. 3120. ♦>♦»-»-»< AAIMDAIIIA combined sxavicn or 1/UmrHRiH tuc AfiCAM <?
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 833 4 STTAHER SAILINGS RXo7Britisri India and Apcar Lines In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Contract with Bia Majesty's Government. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OTTTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAI\<N FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnage due S'pnre Tonnage
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    • 775 4 STEAMER SAIUriGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. OENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON. NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on
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    • 703 4 STEAMER SAILINGS K. P. M. ROYAL PACKRT NAVIGATION CO. OP SATATIA) (Incorporated In Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THR NETHERLANDS INDIA COTaTRKMBKT. Tel«»haao No. IM». with sab-coaaectlon to Paassg*. Freight, Traaahl»m«at Maria* Drpts, aad Manager's Desk. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlement*] of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. All Information,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 525 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (laeoraoraUd m Inglaae 1 "ELLERMAN" LINE Passenger and Freight Services TQ UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. TIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAV FREIGHT SERVICES ■.a. CITY OF DUNKIRK Havre. London, R'dam and I^urg In port s.i. CITY OF TOKIO London, R'dam, H'burg and Dunkirk Nov.
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    • 622 5 STEAMER SftIUNGS BLUE *m ELLERMAN FUNNEL BUCKNALL LINE S. S. CO., LTD. (laeorporsUd m England) JOINT SMBYICI to BOSTON NBW YORK and BALTIMORB vim SUEZ er PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Btaasaer Dae B'pore Bonto For DIOM'iD In port Suez Phillipines and Hongkong. t CITY OF DURBAN Nov. 18 Suez Phillipines
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    • 761 5 STEAMER SfIiLW6S Burns Philp Lisie (Incorporated m /Australia) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN THURSDAY ISLAND and BXISBANK Regular monthly sailing by tka well known steamers 11 A RET. LA (7.178 tons) and MONTORO (6,000 tons). Th* s.s. HARELLA is th* largest and finest steamar trading to Aastralla, Cabins d*
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 570 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE ALL THIS WEEK ™.Nh;ht *T 7.N P.M. J»> flu pleasure m pr«entin X the »«^.~Jh and Wives. bMWN ofaHMt colourful and pictnrosque THF NFAR I AIYY film of the rear AK .LAU T TUC riDI shr >"" mu K h and make lIIL \lll\L >»v like
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    • 450 6 PALACEGAY CINEMA Cnnimcnrinx FRIDAY. Ot'TOIIEK .10. In the Srrond Show at 9.15 p.m. INTERNATIONAL NEWS No. 37. CARL I.AKV.MI.K pr«*nls BEAST OF PARADISE Starring 11. I lAM DESMOND and EILEEN SEDGWICK. Epd. 13. INTO THE 81-OODIIOINDS JAWS. Epd. 1 1. INTO THE WiII RI.I'OOT.. TIRED BUSINESS MEN hariiy carey m
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    • 186 6 THIS IS "Dollar Week" ArWHITEAWAY'S. 16 TABLES LOADED WITH ATTRACTIVE GOODS SELLING AT $l.OOEach $1.00 For Two $1.00 For Three $1.00 for four and $1.00 for six. Come and sec what a Dollar will Buy! WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO., LTD, 'Incorporated m Kng'aml SINGAPORE. *.*4 Wiring the A new era m
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  • 235 7 riXTUKEH. Krida>, Odol.ir M Ili^h S. m., 9.46 p.m. Muluccu llipli Ude, ti.2o a.m., II 2 m. 1 40 p.m.. fi ft. 4 m. Choml Union Concert, Vie. Theati 830 p.m. Balurday. October 31 lU.^B p.m. Mklaccu Higa TU», MM a.m., 7 fl fi m. 7.2U p.r.i.,
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  • 130 7 >„ ber 30. Ships alonesidc the Wharves or expected 1. 1 crrhi. -KEITEI. HAKUOl'lt. MaiB'Wtei >r«bar, iv-.r^i. Sybil. Oil V.h..: ■JM1 Wlurl ttSSEU IN MR DOCK. Tanjoac I'««ar UisH n Sfiell Victoria Docl. Koppvl Harbour Kin^-' Do No, 1 Uock~ Kipi-n< >..•.. "J c. S| endoor, EdcndaU
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  • 91 7 To-day. I'ppor Buna* 'li.nx Peag) ..3 p.m. Khio, Anamla sad N";.:um:i Islands I! p.lil. North, Kortl-F.a»t and North West Sumatra (Reynst) 4 p.m. To-morrow. 9 a.m. Djambi (Toa Lam) 9 a.m. Sia*m, ei< ils... 11 a.m. Pontianak (Btngkar^) 1! a.m. io!) 11 a.m. Banks inland, Fia4ju« and
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  • 34 7 Tnsulinda Khybir PrinMi Juliunn AmkotM Ethiopia S'pore r.opt. is Sept. s.-pt. z:> s^pi. M Dct. 1 Oct. a London Oct. 12 Oct. 17 net. lfl Oct. 28 Oct. 24 Oct. 26
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  • 234 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, October 30. On London, Bank 4 m/. 2/4 15/32 <fjA C/O2 O*1""™11""™1 ol?d Pnv«te 3m. credits 2/4* On N«w York, Demand 50Ti Private 90 d/ 3 68% On France, Bank T. T. 1230 On India, Bank T. T. 154*4 On HtttkDßt Bank T.T. 5% p.c.
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  • 66 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Jpot Spot November nmr. )ec. DBt i«n.-Mareli Jan. -March Ipril-June April-June SingajKire btandard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Bayers. Sellers. IM 1<>:5 140 1X1 LM i.">7 1.41 1.42 130 1.31 Tone of Market Steady. Latest London
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 244 7 Val. Pd. Buyer* Seller* I £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 53/- 14'1 1 Batang Padang 0.78 0.82 1 1 Hitani Tin l..">5 l.CU il ill Idris Hydraulics M/$ 5:t/»". 1 1 Johan Tin 0.50 0.(11 10/- 10/- Kampons: 50/C U/El £1 Kamuntinjr Tin «2/6 64/C cd. 10 10 KinU Asso.
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    • 122 7 £1 B. Ara. Tobacco 5.0.0 5.7.6 0 10 Central Engines 5.00 6.00 il i:. .Smelting Co. 14-50 15.Q0 0 10 Frarcr Neave 53.00 53.75 .00 100 Hammer i Co. 189.00 192.00 KO iitd Katz Kios. Hef. ***** 200.00 10 10 MaxfeM Kacle 15/10^ 1G/6 10 10 Malacca Electric 12.00
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    • 103 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Eng. tf p.c. 81,234,300 par 110 S'pore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 of 1030 par 10% p.m. S'pore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1007 $1,(300,000 par 10,7e p.m. S'pore Municipal 4 l 2 p*. of 1909 $1,1000,000 par 10% p.m. S'pore Municipal 4 p.c of
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    • 382 7 To-day'i Prices trueer Lyall A Co. Evan. Allenby ($1) 3.00 3.t0 3.00 3.10 Mor Gajr.h (SI) U0 3.00 2.80 2.'.K) A. Hitam (*5) 18.0<l 1900 18.00 19.00 A. Kuiiin^' ($1) J.OO l.Oacd. 0 95 1.05 \m. Malay ($t) :;.7o 4.00 0.C0 :;.;i i Molek ($1) 2JS 3.10 3.05
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 17 7 M.S AFRIKA and diackargwl htr GftCM at SJi.fr Godowa N« THK LAST ASIATH LTD. llircorpoVnfed m Drnmurk)
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    • 960 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Othor Classified IMa, ssw page 11. WANTS FOR SALK, ETC FOX SALE. Chevrolet c*r, good condition Dv.-ner driven. Reply 735. Straits Times. FOR SALE, New Singer motor-car, fourcenter, IMS model. Reply 6X3, S. Times, dp, FOR BALE, Willys Knight, four-cylinder splendid condition. Reply CS-t, S. Times, dpi FOR
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    • 27 7 Sea View Hotel OPEN AIR CINEMA. SPECIAL ATTRACTION ON SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1, AT 9.30 P.M. I RAFAEL SABATINI'S Famous Novel THE SEA HAWK No increase m prices.
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    • 834 7 WANTED ENGLISH-SPEAKING PROBATIONERS FOR THE FOREST DEPARTMENT. Candidates should be under 21 years of age and must have puxsed the Senior Cambridge Local Examination, and must be cither Malays or persona domiciled and, preferably, burn and educated m Malaya. In the first instance not more than four land Mates Mil
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    • 784 7 KAJANG (KEMAMAN) Tltf, LIMITED (In Liqiiidatinn). NOTICE is hereby iciven that e1 »n Kvtraordinary Guneral Mooting of the nbovenamed Company duly convened nnd. held at the Registered Offices, the Company, Ocean BulMiiiif, Sinjrnporc, on Octobt r I., »'K»fJ »Ihresolution set out befow was iljly |>a«»y<l, and that at 11 MfcssqdUnl
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 50 7 METEOROLOGICAL REI'OUT. Kamiaii:. 1 kerb.vj Station. (By Conrti-sy of Gutvrr.incnt Health OIBc*i. Fur the 24 bWMI enrfng «t Midnight on (lctoij« ID, 1925. deg. »*:r;- 7l.'J P. Me*.". 80 F. Mux. u^i twlU M9.5F. 71 f Baa tvnpcrai in ho Y. .•-arc 70.4 V. 80 Evpporntioa i inches) .OCl .294
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  • 49 8 TAN.—On October 30, 1925, at his residence 9. Lorang I, Telok Kerau Road, off Geylang Tun Kong Pin, at the age of 64. He leaves a widow, three sons Tun Teng Van, Tan Kian Cheng and Yeo Cheng Kirn and one daughter. Funeral on Sunday November 1, 1925.
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  • 69 8 Messrs. Wee Whatt Seng, Wee Whatt Bunn and family beg to express their thanks and gratitude to those friends, relatives »nJ members of the Soon Hoe Kok Association, Sepoy Lines Funeral Association, Tiang Choon Kok Association and Lam Chong Association, who so kindly sent letters of condolence, telegrams and
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  • 1022 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30. IS IT ENOUGH We had an announcement m our Th-xsday's issue, that a London offer had been received for New Craigielea, Estate, the price nr.med being $3,000,000. The present capitalisation of the company ia $000,000 plus $250,000 debentures, so, broadly speaking London is offering
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  • 31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 152 $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157 $100.
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  • 36 8 Faiztalaib Khan, who was charged on Wednesday morning before Mr. W. J. K. Stark, the Kuala Lumpur Police Magistrate, with being m possession of eleven rounds of ammunition, was fined $50 or a month's rigorous imprisonment.
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  • 35 8 Our Ipoh correspondent telegraphs that the drivers oil Taiping hire cars struck yesterday, as a protest against the enforcement of the new police regulations on town routes. So far there have been no untoward incidents.
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  • 40 8 The British transport Menominee, bound to Port Said with one hundred troops and 525 horses on. board, ran ashore m a fog m the Bay of Gibraltar m calm weather. An Admiralty tug stood by the Menominee which was refloated.
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  • 49 8 The Coroner (Mr. F. G. Bourne) returned verdict of death from misadventure, at an inquest held yesterday on the body of a Chinese boy, aged four years, who was knocked down and killed by a taxi m North Bridge Eoad on October 15. Th -driver was exonerated from blame.
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  • 26 8 The usual fortnightly meeting of the Chinese Sodalists will be held on Sunday, at the St. Joseph's Institution at 3.30 p.m. All are invited to attend.
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  • 30 8 Next Sunday Archdeacon Swindell will take Divine Service at Johore Bahru. There will be Evensong and Sermon at 5 p.m.. and Holy Communion will be at 7.30 a.m. on Monday.
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  • 36 8 Messrs. Barlow and Co., writing on October 29, state During the past week the price of copra has fallen away considerably and only 800 tons have changed hands. Closing quotations are«s follows Sundried $11.80, mixed $11.00.
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  • 46 8 T. B. Raikeg the Oxford University cricketer, at the London Sessions pleaded juilty to having incurred a debt of £24 15s. to a motor hire company and was bound over. Sir Travers Humphrey? iefending, stated that Raikes' father wouid repay the money and send him abroad.
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  • 50 8 The Ho Hone Bank, Ltd., Sercmban nanch, will commence business on November 2 at temporary premises at 26, Birch Road. The formal opening will be postponed till their own building 63, Birch Road, is ready. Mr. Lee Shan Ming, of :he Palembang branch, has been transferred there to take charge.
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  • 63 8 For failing to stop his motor car at the junction of Leith Street and Farquhar Street at the request of P.C. 72, Louis, an Indian motor car driver, who obtained a license m August last, was sentenced by Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, m the Police Court, Penang, on Wednesday
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  • 64 8 Mr. Hubert Berkeley, District Officer, Upper Perak, is practically well again after his recent operation m Singapore and iiope.. to be riding again by the middle if next month, says the Times of Malaya. Mr. Berkeley ij a keen horseman and :he wonderful health he has enjoyed during his long
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  • 65 8 We regret to record the death of Mr. Sh'aik Saleh Altway, which took place at his residence m Selegie Road. The funeral yesterday afternoon at the old cemetery at Bukit Wakap, River Valley Read, was largely attended by the Mahomedan community- He was quite a young man, and was known
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  • 63 8 Ht r Excellency the Countess of Reading has written to the Simla Municipality jftering two shelters for ricksha pullers near the Cecil Hotel and Chalet, Simla, to protect them from rain and cold. She i.i prepared to pay a maximum of Rs. 10,000 for building these shelters provided :he local
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  • 85 8 Tha Epworth League Choral Union gives its third annual concert m the i ictoria Theatre at 8.30 p.m. to-day. The j:ograrume consists of two orchestral lumbers by G. C. Lee and party, violin ;c!o, pianoforte duet, dramatic recital, ;\\o vocal solos and a male quartet by Europeans and five numbers
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  • 88 8 The shortest days of the year are now beinjc experienced m Ceylon, and once again the old complaint that there is hardiy any time left after working hours m which to engage m outdoor pastimes is heard Football matches commenced after five o'clock have had to be concluded m almost
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  • 76 8 The report of the Royal State Railways of Siam for the year April 1923-March 11»24 gives the following particulars Length of State lines, open, 2392 kilometres, under construction 694, total sanctioned 3086 total capital spent Tcs. 135.646,800 average capital cost per kilometre of open line Tcs. 60,889 gross earnings Tcs.
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  • 90 8 During the course of a speech at Hull, General Sir lan Hamilton, dealing with his recent visit to Gallipoli, said that the obliterating hand of Time had been busy at Anzac, and he had the greatest dimculty m finding General Birdwood's dug oui where he used to shelter when a
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  • 87 8 Mr. D. Thompson, noted American cinemainan, and former photographer for Mary Pickford and Pola Negri at the Hollywood Studios, who has been m Manila for the last two or three months, will leave for China, taking with him E. A. Nievera, Filipino photographer, m recognition of his ability as a
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  • 101 8 It has been decided, with the concurrence of His Highness the Sultan of Selangor, to hold no military parade m Selangor on Armistice Day, says the Malay Mail. Such parades are not customary elsewhere it is felt that they are apt to obscure the true significance of that day m
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  • 456 8 Mr. T. H. Menzies, the well-known Visiting AgeiA, is indisposed and confined to his room at Banting The Acting Chiei Justice, Mr. Justin.' Sproule, is suffering from slight indisposition, and is not attending at. the Supreme Court to-day. Mi-. A. D. Taylor, Chief Assistant, D*partment of Telegraphs
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  • 43 8 The Crude Rubber and Foreign ProJuce Corporation. New York, send us the following cable, dated October 19, their quotations beincr in pold dollar cents "Nominal: Spot 100; Xov.-I)ec. MM Jan.-Feb.-Mar. 88 Vj. Market steady." To-day's Singapore price $1.63 London price 4s.
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  • 30 8 The average prices of rubber in London and Singapore durinpr the current Restriction Quarter to October 29 have been as follows Singapore 135-7 cents London 3s. 7-06d.
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  • 50 8 A concert of chamber music will b« given at the Tanglin Club on Sunday, November 8, at 9.30 p.m. Mrs. L. A. Thomas has kindly consented to sin^, an.l the programme wfll include Brahms' pianoforte quartette m G Minor a i Handel's Violin Sonata m E Major.
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  • 47 8 Mails from Europe (London mails despatched October 8) ex B. I. Tain will arrive by train to-morrow morning' Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 9.45 a.m. From Fiance by Andre Lebon, due at Singapore 1 1 a.m. on Monday, the 2nd proximo.
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  • 81 8 The Need for Revolt is the heading cf a strong artfele by Mr. W. Brown Secretary of the Civil Service Clerical Association, m the Association's organ Red Tape." Detailing the employees' grievances, Mr. Brown, interviewed, denied the word "revolt" meant strike, unless the Treasury attempted to force
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    • 209 8 1 Good Of course they're good I they're L W. I). H. O. WILLS, RKIBTOL md LONDON. L_ LETT'S DIARIES FOR 1926. y^JSS^R^ COMMERCIAL DIARIES. tMmjESHJw^ DIARIES. OFFICE VKrrra^^MP POCKET DIARIES. TSgffl&y^ DIARIES. ROUGH AND COMMERCIAL SERIES. No. 3d. OCTAVO, 8 im. x S ins., week on page, Interleaved Blotting
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    • 77 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT United Artist Corp Production THE HILL BILLY (Featuring JACK PICKFORD) 7 Reels. METRO PRODUCTION KISSES (Featuring ALICE LAKE) 5 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. sth 6th Chapters of Alexandra Dumas' TWENTY YEARS AFTER m 7 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD, Proprietors. SPEV-ROYAL THE CHOICE
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    • 63 8 On Other Pages. Pas*. London Metal Markets 3 Finance and Commerce 7 .Shipping and the Mails 7 Meteorological Report 7 Ri'Uter Telegrams I I>utch Indies Rubber Eatlmatel Speciul WireleKS News Lecture on Volunteering Opium Smuggling Case \> The Marella and the Con us I Sporting Intelligence .10 To-day's Soar. Market
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  • 382 9 Grave Feeling About French Action. American Property Suffers Damage. [REUTEft TELEGRAM.] London, October 29Palis The newspapers are very anxious over the situation m Syria. I.'Kcho da I'aiis says that M. Doumergue has requested M. Painleve to do what is necessary to re-establish tranquillity at any cost. The correspond/cnt of
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  • 73 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 29. Athens, official The Greeks Jiave evacuated Bulgarian territory. London, October 29. I'aris The Council of the League has received telegrams from Athens explaining that the hitch in the Greek evacuation of Bulgaria occurred owing to the Bulgarians following up the Greeks too
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  • 70 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 21). Melbourne The Victorian Assembly passed the Compulsory Voting bill, imposing a penalty of i' 2 for failure to vote at State elections. London, October 29. Melbourne It is estimated that 250,000 listeners heard the announcement broadcast by the Secretary of the Federal Treasury
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  • 33 9 [KCUTElt TELEGRAM.] London, October 2D. Benares Col. He l'im it has KlM London, October 29. Rome Archbishop O'Donnell, of Armagh, will be created a Cardinal at (bit CoimUtoiy Court on Dectmbtr 10.
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  • 369 9 New Ministers' Leftwards Tendencies. [BELTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 29. Paris A forecast of the Cabinet states that M. Painleve will hold the office of Minister for Finance, besides the Premiership. The newspapers state that the SociaI M. Blum and M. Boncour, declined portfolios, but promised to support the
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  • 152 9 [P.ELTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 29. Three motor cars, with blinds drawn, arrived at Uckfield police court to-day. Several young girls, with heads covered by hoods, emerged end entered the court an the occasion of the re-appearance of Haylcy Morriss and his newly-wedded wife before the magistrates. A
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  • 107 9 [reuter telegram.] London, October 29. Cairo Consternation has been created by a Royal decree compelling all political organisations to make a declaration in r'cjrard to their headquarters and membership within a month. A prominent politician, interviewed by Reuter, declared that the very reactionary step was likely to have
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  • 182 9 Brilliant but Comparatively Unknown. [reutek telegram.] London, October 29. Official The Hon. Mr. E. F. L. Wood, Minister of Agriculture, has been appointed Viceroy of India. The Rt. Hon. Mr. Edward Frederick Lindley Wood is one of the brilliant youitger Conservatives," of whom the general pub.ic knows
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  • 88 9 [UUTXK TELEGRAM.] London, October 29. Giving evidence before the Coal Commission, Sir Richard Redmayne said he could see no striking change on a world basis detrimental to British coal interests. Britain's coal exports m 1924 were 51.2 per cent, of the world exports, compared with 41.8 per cent,
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  • 75 9 [eeutkb telegram.] London, October SO. Berlin The executive of the German National Party have issued a manifest 3 on their attitude towards the Locarno treaties. This says that the pact has greatly disappointed the party because of their principles regarding war guilt und the state of the army.
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  • 80 9 [UUTEZ TELIGRAM.] London, October SO. Paris A message to the Temps from Fez says that the French troips in Morocco are distributed for the winter as follows One and a half divisions in the Western sector, two divisions in the centre, two in the eastern and one
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  • 63 9 [RSUTIS TELEGRAM.] London, October 29. Moscow A Chinese University, named after Sun Vat Sen, will be opened m Moscow at the beginning of December, to accommodate 250 Chinese students. Mr. Radek, who has been elected Rector, said that the work of the University will bs strictly scientific
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  • 89 9 Aneta's Service. Batavia, October SO. The new taxation estimates for 1925 were based on a production of plantation rubber of 97,388 tons of which 41,439 tons are Java, and 65,949 Outer Possessions. For native rubber, the estimate was for between 84,000 and 91,000 net weight. These estimates
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  • 75 9 The publication m London, on October 12, of a cable from Colombo, from which it was inferred that the Colonial o.li ■<- had decided to relax the rubber restrictions, caused <i loss to operators of half a million sterling. Prices fell sharply during 1 early dealings, though a recovery followed
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  • 701 9 WIRELESS TELEGRAMS. Received via Java from Aneta Press Bureau. The Syrian War. Beirut, October 27. The French artillery bombarded the old part of the town of Damascus all night long killing many inhabitants. Nearly nil for igneis fled from Damascus where heavy street-fighting has occurred during the last 48 hours.
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  • 192 9 The Hague, October 26* Tht Dutch Royal Aeroplane Co. ii jroinc to sell all planes which have only one motor and to keep but four of them, with the idea of creating a more modern fleet. The Dutch architect, van Eestcren, won the first prize in the
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  • 123 9 Extensive Repairs to The Kepong. The Straits Steamship Company's vessel Kcponj; which struck some submerged obstacle off the coast of Borneo some time ago, is at present in No. 1 dock at Keppel Harbour undergoing extensive repairs. The shell and double bottom of the vessel from within ten
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  • 250 9 Lecture by General Officer Commanding. The General Officer Commanding delivered a very interesting lecture to the Officers of the Garrison and the members of the Singapore Volunteer Corj. ;.t th-.-Drill Mall, Beach Koud, on the 28th inst. There was a large attendance. Before dealing with the operations due.
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  • 309 9 $50,000 Worth of Chandu At Havelock Road. A very interesting tase of opinni smuggling, around which is wrapped the story, of a chase, by the police, in the early hours of the morning, is being heard in the First Police Court by Mr. Fianklyn Kobinson. Koh Chong
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  • 617 9 Both Vessels m the King's Dock. The King's Dock at Keppel HaikOW now preiicnts the piquant spectacle of the Mari'lla and the ('onus making the best of each other's company. The two ships occupy the whole length of the dock, with a few feet to spare. The
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  • 285 9 WHAT'S IN A NAME Conflicting Evidence m Supreme Court. Conflicting criduet ma given in the Supreme Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Dcane when Tan Kim Toon, trading as Chop Tee Chce, sued Chop Chiang Leong for damages incurred consequent upon seizure of t.ie plaintiff'; furniture and stock-in-trade, under a writ
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  • 160 9 An Antwerp MaMf! says The First Officer of the Canadian Pacific steamer Aielita, named Towers, is alleged to have shot the Captain through the head m his cabin at 2.30 am. oi> October 21 and to have then gone into the cabin of the First Engineer
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 329 10 Malay Ml Win the Selanjcor Cup i!i Oui Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 29. The final in tlM SelanRor cup competition between the S.C.R.C. (Selangor t hino-f Recreation Club) and the Suitai| SjK iman Club was played on the padang I this afternoon in splendid weather and before a
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    • 52 10 S. (J. C. Competitions The November Eogey Competition will be played an Saturday and Sunday, th? 7th ana Bth prox. The President's Prise for 1925 will bo four-ball competition under special handicap. Entries m pairs should be I the emiy list at the Club B or sent to the
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    • 48 10 The following will represent the St. eph'i 1)I<1 Boys apain.st the Roya! a the- former's ground to-mor-row F. A:buqiKique U'apt.), C. Ess, E. v;in Jams, A. A. Sami, K. R. S. Kenneth, l nsohn, C. de Silva, Kean Siew, P. d'Almeida, S. Paul and A. S. Roman.
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    • 67 10 On Momtay. the Y.M.C.A. hockey eleven will bo at home to the Royal Sussex at Tolok Ayvr, when th« following will represent the Y.M.C.A.:— .i. V. Mos:. K. G. Wheatley and C. Richard*; It. Lyne. R. R. Mehta and C. D. Smith M. Catchatoor, F. H. Lamuthe, H. G.
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  • 194 10 In addition to a selection of new fiction the underacted works have been added to IC.ilic; Library and will be available for n Saturday, at 9 a.m. Benson. Stella.— The Little World. Braybrooka, P. Considerations on Edmund Gosse. Bywater, H.C.— The Great Pacific War, l!«.'t] Corbett J.J.— The
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  • 101 10 An appreciable i eduction in the War Offica Estimates is ultimately expected tn fullow reductions in the pay of the piisonnvl of the Army from Captains downwards and also a slackening in thi rat* of promotion, which have been announced by the War Office to become
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  • 78 10 Two Chinese brothel-keeper*, Hin Ah Ng and Chan Ah Mooi, were made an example of by Mr. W. J. K. Stark, Police Magiatrata, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday. The women were charged with allowing girls suffering with venereal diseases to M inmates of their brothels. Both accusxl
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  • 366 10 Next Week's I'roduction at The Victoria Theatre. In presenting Somerset Maugham's three act society eom»dy Our Betters on lour nights ef next week at the Victoria Theatre, Mrs. G. M. Alford is striking cut along lines somewhat different to those which have occupied her attention in staging productions
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  • 165 10 Moral of Prince of Wales's Tour. The Irish Free State newspapers have published full and sympathetic reports of the Prince of Wales' reception in London. The Irish Times points to the moral of the triumphal tour and asks whether Suorstat can afford to be on less
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  • 182 10 Armed Robbery in Chinchew Street. Two Chinese who were charged in Uv; Third Police Court yesterday -with armed robbery wore alleged to have entered house in Upper Chinchew Street, threatened the woman occupant with knives, and demanded money for the \rar." The womart produced $50 and they
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  • 82 10 Malayan News m Illustrated Supplement. The illustrated supplement to the Straits Budget this we«k contains f> paffe of local weddings, another pare of the race*, an interesting photograph of Sir Hugrh Clifford visitinp the Ceylon Court at Wembley, and a variety bf local views nnd events. The
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  • 126 10 A London win- of October 4 says Thtfc masked men, m a two-seater motor ear, were seen i'> the neighbourhood of Hoath, near Deal (Kent), before the outbreak of fiie which destroyed six homes, and rendered 40 persons, including 25 children, homeless. David Hollands, a farm
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  • 463 10 CLERKS' SQUEEZE." Hongkong Governor's Council References. Complaints which had been made to him constantly with regard to. alleged "squeeze" in the Government service were referred to by H.E. the Governor oi Hongkong at the Legislative Council meeting In Hongkong on October 22, his remarKs arising indirectly out of the policy
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  • 273 10 Cordial Farewell Messages Exchanged. Cordial messa-ges were exchanged between Lord ReaHiiiß- and the King of the Belgians on the eve of Their Majesties' departure from India after n five weeks' visit. The Viceroy, telegraphing King Albert said On the eve of Your Majesties' departure I be;*
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  • 174 10 An Important Change m Refund Rules. An important change m the currency notes (refund) rulss is contemplated with a. view to discourage the cutting of notes, says a Simla message, of October 10. The proposed amendment is published and will not ccme into force before April 1,
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  • 30 10 Orders for week ending October 30 1925. FRIDAY, 80. Fiftl Troop Inspection. Headquarter* 5 p.m. SATURDAY, 81. Swimming Carnnival at Y.M.C.Aj Pool. I
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  • 345 10 Inactivity m the Singapore Market. Messrs. Barlow and Co. report Singapore, October 29. A steady market has been met with durinK the past week, and although values have been subject to slight fluctuations, the general tendency has been for them to harden. A small sale was catalogued
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  • 591 10 A Dictatorship of The Proletariat. No one need visit Russia, states tho Observer, in order to study a Dictatorship of the Proletariat. Half an hour in the nearest cinema will present the icsuits of such a regime, and the articles j which Mr. Robert Nichols has just
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  • 44 10 I.obnitz and Co., (Ltd).. Renfrew, have launched the bucket dredger Tembakul for harbour work m Singapore. The vessel has botn built to the order of the Crown Agents for the Colonies, under thfe supervision of Messrs. Coode, Fitzma^rice, Wllsoti, and Mitchell, comoKins i-ngineeri, London.
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  • 540 10 Criticisms at Melbourne Conference. When the Imperial Pruss Conference resumed at Melbourne, on October 1, resolutions were submitted, the spirit of I which was agreed to previously. These I deprecated any legislative restrictions on what newspapers should publish, and that political and other articles should bi signed by
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  • 156 10 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, October 30. Rubber.— London 4s. 0%d. Quiet. Local $1.63. Tin. London £281 ">». Rubbers. Shares are steady. Indiagiiis are quoted ll.20-n.40 and Utan Si nip;-. us 4-4.05. Jeram Kuantans have buyers at 1.47 with sellers at 1.50 and Mandai-Tekonjrs 1 .06-1.08. Sunjcei
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  • 236 10 Singapore, October 30. Rubber.— 4s. Ofcd. 'Ad. up. Local Tin.— £284 5s. 77s. 6d. up. Local 175 ton? seld at $144.50. The rubber share market is quiet with quotations unchanged. Mining- stocks :in in good demand. Industrials are very linn and Loans
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  • 577 10 A Fertile and a Prosperous Country. On leaving India His Majesty, the King of the Belgians gives his impression of nis Indian visit in a special message to Keuter's Agency. After stating iliat the tour in British India was always one of their most <:u nest
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  • 179 10 Hindu Girl Injured by Airgun Bullet. The action of a Bombay Police Sergeant in trying to put a i<top to the letting- off of eraduri during Deepiivali holidays on October 19 has had an unfortunate result, yiung Hindu girl btinjj injured and removed to hospital. H is
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  • 177 10 The Sta Hawk, an extremely fine picture 1 i< beinu scnenud at the Seaview Hotel on Sunday at 9.80 p.m., and us the til 111 is m twelve reels aand occupies some time m the showing the management of the hotel are anxious that vixitors ahou Id dine
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  • 1276 11 Recollections of a Famous HeatliriHskr. Memories and Hopes, by the Rev, the H n. Kdward Lyttelton, D. D. John Murr;.y. II net. Public school and Varsity men m partiiTlnr r.nd educationalists m gHMnI will welcome this wry interesting book of reminiscences. Dr. Lyttellon's name and career are well
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  • 679 11 Reverting to an Old-Time Doctrine. Every well-brought-up child knows that people who indulge m anjjry or bitter thoughts are apt to develop sour faces." Nor are well-broiyfht-up children aKne m this wholesoyie faith, atatga Tfrc Times. From time immem< rial tho world has consulted to take i.ien anti
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  • 97 11 Doctor Mingana, assistant keeper of manuscripts at Ryland's Librury, Manchester, who recently discovered the Syriac version of the Koran, has now unearthed another important document, which incidentally proves that Moslems were protectors of Christians. It is a translation of a charter of protection granted by Muktafi 11, Khalif
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 193 11 ALWAYS THE BEST "His Master's Voice" GRAMOPHONES AND RECORDS. To be obtained from S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. THE ARCADE. SINGAPORE. Greatest Artistes Finest Recording. NEW RECORDS every month. Ask to WS^^MxmSz hear tho latest. FULLER BLOCK BATTERIES FOR WIRELESS WORK The Hijjh Tension Bloca Battery has been introduced to replace
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    • 174 11 Raffles Hotel Telephone No. 2920. ARMISTICE NIGHT Wednesday, November 11 SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietor!. Sea View Hotel TO-NIGHT Special Dinner on the Lawn. (Evening dress essential for dancing.) Dance 9 p.m. LEVINE AND HOPKINS DANCE BAND. A. F. PEATE, Manager. ADELPHI HOTEL SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31. SPECIAL pjWNERAITO
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  • 407 12 Par Value. Company. 1 MliiKar £1 Anirlu-Mnlay Cl Aver Kunitig t\ lianteng 2/ Uatantf Consolidated Batn Caves il Batn Tijra ivkoh Bcrtaa Consol. ■1 Hrieh ii BkUrt ikum 2/ Brooklaadi j/ Bukit Mertajam il liukit Rajah I'.ukit Selanjtor l<ukit Sembawanp •ll Castlefield 2/ Chersonese 2 <
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  • 274 12 The Trustees of the late Or. LoWe Tew, C.M.G.. invite offers for the purchase of the Batu Caves Portland Cement Works, uituaU' ut Batu Cares, Selangor, Federated Malay States. The power plant consists of two Babcock nnd Wilcock water tube boilers, three large condensing engines
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  • 122 12 PRISONS DEPARTMENT. Tenders will be received at the Secretariat, at Johore Bahru, up to noon, on November 20. 1925, for the supply to the State Prkons, Johore Baliru. during the year 1926, of thu following articles A. Food-stuffs. B. Tools and Materials. Particulars may be obtained on application
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 141 12 NEW YEAR SPORTS, 1926 NOTICE he Meeting will be held m the Singapore Cricket Club, on Tuesday. November at 5.16 o'clock, to consider th* desirliolding Land and Sea oports on 1. 19Jfi, and if approved of To appoint Committee of Management, Stcreir'.C. i arc int'-r.-sted m these Sports are to
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    • 81 12 "FUROR" N'OTICK is hereby given that the word "FUROR" is the Ti:,Ut- Mark of GEBRUDER NOELLE of Kerl sigstrasse, Ludenscheid, Wotfalen, Germany, and is used by them m respect o." Spoon? and Forks, especially tin and iron ones, lripcrted by them into the Straits Settlements. Legal proceedings will be taken
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    • 20 12 $500.00 Given away m PRIZES Full particulars from the CHINA TRADING CO., *X, nigh Stree:. Europe Hotel NUtaf, SINGAPORE. S.S.
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    • 107 12 HAIPHONG uW/Cement Supplied to the Singapore Municipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, F.MS. Railways and all leading architects and contractors, DUPIRE BROTHERS Role Agents, SINGAPORE. I y°_ 1&^? W^\ This thrce-seater, built on the lines ._1 mQ g^^^^LV^^ of a big car, gives amp.c leg room p^- r to all
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    • 313 13 "ERASMIC STANDS FOX The Highest quality OF Toilet Preparations AND REMEMBER YOU ARE BUYING GOODS WHICH ARE BRITISH AND THEREFORE BEST Erasmic preparations are procurable from any Chemist or Dealer. SOLE AGKNTS POM MALAYA Sime Darby Co.. Ltd. Manufacturers of V.rrry Description .1 SURGICAL tfr*)Sr'//7???i INDIA RUBBER GOODS e/7iy»^'' Svrinnes.
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    • 725 13 CHEON6 KOON SEKI I CO. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of vnluablc freehold reaidcntinl properties. At HaaaN, Chaaai Koon P<-hk Co's saleroom. No. 30, Chulla Street, nn Wrdnrsday, November 4, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Very vuluable land toother with that »cry desirable and centrai:y situated nubstnnti.tlly built three-storeyed business premixes known
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    • 225 13 I The most I I efficient 1 I 2-ton vehicle I M QINCE its introduction the t-j 2-ton model has considerably f j enhanced the reputation of the Albion as the most economical of all Commercial Vehicles of a HH similar load capacity. JH Improvements m construction, j i embodying
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    • 332 13 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE r raraab'e Sin::, pan Tow« proiH'rty v; Mo.ijr... Powo i t aala-raoa^ No. 1", RaflU* 1' ico, Bingapan or Tu<•^ny. Nawasakw 10. at 2.J* p.m. Vat? \a;u:ib i i.ml compound iooaa criTtc.l tharcon and kno'.Mi a.(unicipal No. .'l2O, Scr:tns;uui) Koad. Area 103 157 square feet. Fu:l- particulars
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    • 457 14 Assets over $.r>,500,000. r >,500,000 S.C. Assurance m force over $19,000,000. The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Strait! Settlements.) OrFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 62, Old Jewry, EC. T! n Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life
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    • 600 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital Paid-up U.S. $5,000,000 Surplus U.S. $5,000,000 Owned by TIIE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. Head Office 60. WALL STREET. NEW YORK. I-ondon Office 36, BKHOPGATE, E.C. Branches BARCELONA COLON MADRID SANTO DOMINGO BATAVIA DAIREN MANILA SHANGHAI BOMBAY HANKOW I'ANAMA SIN'CAPORK CALCUTTA HARBIN PEKING TIENTSIN
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    • 505 14 H. W. RAPER. NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NSTH INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established 1861. CAPITAL Fl. 60,000,000 (afrnl £5.000,000) ISBCKD Fl. 05,000,000 (abort £4,800,000) P.ESERVE FUND Fl. 23^00,000 (about £1.940,000) HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM. SUB-AGENCIES IN THE HAGUK ARD ROTTERDAM. XASTERN HEAD OFFICE, BATAVIA. BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Medan, Sourabaya, Semarang, Bandoeng,
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    • 432 14 A. ROBINSON, F.I. BANKING THB BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (laeorioiated by Special Chartat U faaaa) CapiUl Sobieribed T48.000.0M Capital Paid-ap T8J>,576,000 Reserve Fund y 1,760,000 President H. Mori, Ksq. DIRECTORS i lIF'S"™* 1 li IT Hisamnne, Is«. D TakiU, Esq. M. Shuto, l>i HKAO OFFICI Taipeh, Formosa (Talvan), BRANCHES AND
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    • 468 14 Cable Address SAFETY." Codes A.B.C. and BroomhalU Rubhrr Edition. S. J. HOWE, INSURANCE and ESTATK BROKER. Kimm 1 1 (Second floor), UNION MfILMNG, SINGAPORE. 'GENERAL Jj ACCIDENT. FIRE AND LIFE J ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED. MOTOR CAR INSURANCE j. AT LOWEST RATES. AgenU I Central Engine Works, Ltd. L'Urbaine Fire Insurance
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    • 523 14 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Originating Summons No. 93 of 1925. In the Matter of Ordinance No. 114 (Trustees) And m the Matter of cert.-in 999 years' leasehold property being No. 407 (formerly 202), Beach Koad. Singapore, belonging to or claimed by the Iteligious
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  • 573 15 Opening Ceremony by End of The Year. The following report is sent in officially The annual general meeting of Ihe Singapore Cnine?? Girls' School was held ;»i UH Garden Club, Baffles Chambers, on October 2": Those present were the Hon. Mr. Song Ong Sinng, (in the chair)
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  • 440 15 Most Superstitious People On Earth." "The Welsh are the most superstitious people on earth," according to Mr. Carado: Kvans, author of the muchdiseussisd play, Taffy. "Thty are Orientals, nut Westerns, in thought. I am, myself, and 1 am quite piepartd to believe that if i went and
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  • 17 15 The Dean of York (the Very Rev. W. Foxley Morris, D.D.), has been appointed JJean of Westminster.
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    • 229 15 WATCH FOR NEWS OF New Types OF Dodge Brothers 5 P E-CIAL TOURING CAR j There's a real distinction between smartly-equipped motor car and one that is over-equipped. People are attracted by good taste m motor cars, no less than m n-atters of personal attire. Dodge Brothers Special Touring Cur
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    • 341 15 a v j_^^^^"P^^^^»- "s CLYNO Thin new model 11 h.p. Clvno is an economical. Mt'r vice-able, .^ood-lookin^; car that offers value for money M an unusual degree. You will be surprised 10 find it so well-equipped delighted with its easyi >_■ «9 onn running, easy-riding qualities captivated by its wellrnce
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    • 228 16 VICTORIA THEATRE Mrs. M. ALfOU presents OUR BETTERS NOVEMBER 2, 3, 4 5. VAUDEVILLE NIGHTS NOVEMBER 6 7. In Aid of the UNION JACK CLUB. Booking now open at JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. THE STAR OPERA The Premier Muiuya Opera m Singapore. North Kridge Koad. TO-NKillT A Gl«at Tia;;icul l'lay
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    • 333 16 ESTATE SUPPLIES ACETIC ACID. 99 per cent. European make. MOMI CASES. New and second-hand. LATEX CUPS. Local and Imported. Half-Lemon and flat bottom. COAL TAR. Commercial, refined and other qualities. SHANGHAI JARS. 50 and 30 gallons sizes. WOOD PRESERVATIVE. Brunotinum. TREE DISINFECTANT. Plantarium. LEE KIM SOO 20, HIGH STREET. PRIVATE
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    • 918 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., m ordinary close sat type (average six words to line) are Per line Ore insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $i.OO, six ins. $1.13, ten, ins. $1.40,
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    • 716 16 OFFICES AND GODOWNS P.KAD STREET GODOWNS near river to let. Apply United Engineers, Ltd. TO LET, first floor, 1-b, Raffles Quay, bright airy office. Apply ground floor. TO LET. 65, Robinson Road. Concrete building;, 4,500 sq. ft. 6, Malacca Street. OFFICE TO LET, 138/141, Cecil Street. P.ent cheap. Apply Otor.une
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    • 337 16 "RUE DE LA PAIX" IN SINGAPORE. FRANKELS Town Office tO, RAFFLES Pl-ACR. The Home for the Finest m FRENCH BELGIAN CUT CRYSTAL M COTY" "MORNAY" FRENCH PERFUMERY BRITISH SILVER AND ELECTRO PLATEWAKE. JEWELLERY FRANKELS "PERFECT" SWISS POCKET and WRIST WATCHES TOILET TABLE REQUISITES LADLES' LEATHER HAND BAGS and Tons of
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    • 288 16 Don't miss this Golden Opportunity. CASH SALE OF BOOKS NOVELS, MEDICAL. NEWEST ANNUAL BOOK FOR 1«>26 and MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS. DISCOUNT of 20 Per Cent, off our low Marked Prices. There are only a few days to October 31, Ret your requirements of literature BEFORE THAT TIME. M. MOKD. DULFAKIR GO.
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