The Straits Times, 18 September 1926

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    13 1 The Straits Times To. 28,277. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1926. .PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      137 1 TIIK KVKRYDAY MILK. Have You Tried BEAR JMk, BRAND Real Swiss NATURAL CREAM P Jelicious rich Swiss dairy cream, prepared m its natural state without the addition of preservatives. It possesses an exceedingly appetizing flavour and used with fruit or .ndacs it is unsurpassed. If required it can be either
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      103 1 NE W MILLINER V Model and Afternoon Hats tHats for Morning Wear Heaths' Felts and Sports 1 laid Also A Selection of Children's Millinery. ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Straita Stttlemants) SINCwAPORE. JUST ARRIVED PER S.S. PRINS DER NEDERLANDEN GORGONZOLA UNO ROQOEFORi CHEESE IRISH BACON >foOKED SALMON SINGAPORE COLD STOR
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      6 1 MILKMAID 1 s rbuumoi Mil k. >
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    Motoring and Loitering In Kedah.
    2243 2  -  Doreen Norfolk. By I We set forth at G-:iO a.m. from Penang, 'and crossed by the Ferry to Butter1 worth. The trjpical sun was only pleasantly warm at that hour of the day, and a cooling breeze was created as the car sped on her
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      306 2 Remember! It must be jvl "4711" Eau de Cologne! M^X In-ivt.-ncc on hi','h quality is a eharac- W I iTi>:it- ill dainty women. They have in;i.lo 1711" Eau de Cologne the iliiki ruled pt-rfunif since the year of thc French Kevnlutinn. 1,-iM on 1711" which ih sold only m Mm
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      251 2 Childhood's Lessons Meet The Whole life Teach your children to use Cuticura Soap daily to keep the skin clear. Soothe and heal rashes, eczemas and other irritations with Cuticura Ointment. Shampoo with Cuticura Soap to keep the scalp m a healthy, hair-growing condition. Soap. Ointment. Talcum sol I throughout the
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      214 2 TROPICAL MODEL MANDOLINE FLAT BACK. ■^BBBBadaaaTßaV i^^y^-Jisft" "J* f»3^/^&^f\ a f a fJi^HMßKiß>aa>— .i_... g-V^:™ .r 1 $10, $12, $15 and $25. Illustrated catalogue sent with pleasure SEASON CO., LTD. 11l v. 111. NORTH BKIDGH BOAD. CSamSSSS""^^""""^*'^ S TO OWNERS OF KODASCOPES A small set of programmes has just arrived.
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      416 3 HOW TO QUICKLY STOP DIGESTIVE TROUBLES. l'r, led that the full facts of the cause of th» trouble are known and understood, remedy for practically every rift in life's lute, whether it's a matter of vital 1 national importance or a commonplace thin* l.ke, say. ladigMtion. It it's indigestion, the
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      1016 3 TENDERS TENDERS FOR TODDY SHOP LICENCES, MALACCA, 1927. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders will be received at the Resident Councillor's Office, until noon on September 24, 1926, for the exclusive right, subject to the limitations ol the Liquors Revenue Ordinance, 1909, now Oldinance No. 118 (Liquors Revenue), and to
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      939 3 TENDERS FOR TODDY SHOP LICENCES, SINGAPORE, 1927. NOTICE is hereby given that Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until noon on Septomber 24, 1926, f«r the exclusive right, subject to the limitations of the Liquors Revenue Ordinance, 1909, now Ordinance No. 118 (Liquors Revenue), and to the
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      682 3 MALAYAN COLLIERIES, LTD. NOTICE is hereby given that the Directors have So-day declared a Second Interim Dividend of 77 1 per cent, (making 15 per cent. Interim distribution) m respect of the year ending Derenoer 31, 1926, payable on September 30, 1926. Dividend Warrants will be posted on the evening
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      792 3 NOTICE IN THE ESTATK OF SHERIFFA SHAIKHA BINTE HAMID ALSAGOFF, DECEASED Pursuant to Section 25 of Ordinances No. 44 (Trustees). NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors and other persons having any claims or demands against the Estate of Sheriffa Shuikha binte Hamid Alsagoff late of No. 118, Race Course
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      577 4 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated m England) MAIL AND PASBBNCBR AND CARGO BBRVICBS. PENINSULAR AM) ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CniNA AND JAPAN Toaaaga due Spore KIIYBER "l> Sept. 24 MANTUA 11 0 M
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      635 4 S flipping Announcements N.Y.KJ.INE (NIPPON TUSEN KAiSRJk) LONDON LLNH Mar.ellles, London and Aatwatf Vessels Tonnsgs Do* Rail HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Sept. SO Oct. 7 KITANO MARU K.OOO Oct. 14 16 HARUNA MARU 10,500 Oct. 28 29 KAMO MARU 8.000 Nov. 11 12 KATORI MARU 10.000 Nov. 25 26 ATSUTA MARU
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      547 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCBAN STEAM SHIP CO, UNITED. TMfl CHINA MUTOAL SI RAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated m England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTKP.DAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND
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      526 4 THE SIAM STEAM KAV, GO., LTD. (Incorporated In *ua«./ BANGKOK COASTING S?T.VICE. Foj Kretay, K'.maman, Kelantan, Bangnara Telupn.. Patasi, Magjra, Litcon, Bun.lor, Koh«amui, Lar.j;.<u*n, Cbunipu.i and Bangkok. Arrival Dtpartitr* MAI.INI Sept. 19 Bept L' 2 AI.AYA B*ft 26 Sept. 29 The Btaaaam are fitted throughout with electric lii-iu ar.d have
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      485 4 K. P. M. CF fiA?AV.A) (Ineorporat-d m Hnl'andl Under contract wi'tt the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. I'CIO, with art tuaa*«*ia>. la i. re, Fralght, TraaahiasjMttt, Marine Depts. ond' Mhiiij;. -r'.< Repn svntßtiv-!- for Bfagap r- a,-. I Straits' r->tili-:nents of the Oi'u-al T->uri»t Bureau jof Juva. Al! Infill aiallsil
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      472 4 BURNS PHILP UHE (Incorporated iv Aojtralia) FOR SYDNEY. MELBOURNE. VTA JAVA. DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLANDS AND BRISBANE Regular inor.tMy sailing! hy the well known ateasMi HARE! taaa) snd Ike n<-w mote* vassal MALABAR (1,512 :<>ns 1. The sa MARELLA la th* lar«.-»t sad taeel atea—r Hading to Australia, Cabtea ill' luxe.
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      527 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated Id England) "ELLERMAN" LINB PASSENGER AND FREIOIIT SERVICE TO THK UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. HEIGHT RERVIC* OUTWARDS To Hongkong Da* Singapore s.s. CITY OF TOKIO Oct. C s.s. CITY OF CAIRO Oct. SO HOMEWARD 9 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg U. KNOWSLKY HALL
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      433 5 AUSTRAL-EAST INBIES UNE flM**a»r*t*d la aagUMJ Regular Pass*ng*r and Freight Berrl** Tla JAVA PORTS to FREMANTLI (W. A,), ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and BYDNKT. Maintained bf Due Sails r .<!. CITY OF PALERMO Sept. 30 Oct. 7 US, KIOTO Nov. 2 s.s. CITY OP SPARTA Not. 7 Bingl* Return Smtapor* to FrMßUatl*
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      404 5 ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE TRANS-PACIFIC PASSINGEE AND EXPIXBS ■«*VIC« If day* f raaa H*a«koa« U faaUks lailiag from Stesm.r Hongkong PRESIDENT MADISON Bept. U PRESIDENT JACKSON Oat. 7 PRESIDENT McKINLKT Oct. 19 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Oct. II PRESIDENT GRANT Not. 12 alii sailing every 12 daya from Hongkong to Msnila Through bills
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      404 5 CHARGEURS REUNIS (Incorporated m France) Regalar monthly freight and passenger aervic*. OUTWARDS for Saigon, Touran* and Haiphong. Da* S'pora S.S. ADE Sept. 10 S.S. AMIRAL LATOUCHE TREVILLE Oct. HOMEWARDS for Marseilles, Havre, Dunkirk and Antwerp. Da* S'por* M.S. CAMRANH Aug. 10 (calls at St. Nsxairs) S.S. AMIRAL NIELLY Sept. 4
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      140 5 SILVERSLIDE PLASTIC METALLIC PACKING SILVERSLIDE IS EFFICIENT WITH SUPERHEATED STEAM UP<TO 660° FAHR,. DOES NOT HARDEN IN THE STUFFING BOX, AND KEEPS THE ROD LIKE SILVER. IT IS EXCEEDINGLY DURABLE AND SELF-LUBRICATING. ONE SIZE OF PACKING FOR ALL SIZES OF GLANDS FOR USE WITH IN USE ON STEAM ROTARY PUMPS
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      658 6 A Picture with A Powerful Story, Excellent Acting and Perfect Handling To be screened from Friday, September 17 to 'lnurs'lay, September 23 at the ALHAMBRA In the Second Show, commot'rin^ I p.i.i. BSNSATIONAL STACK SUCCESS OF NEW YORK AND LONDON liV DOROTHY BKANDOM A Rowland V. I.ce William Kox !'ri><liirtion
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      460 6 GOLDWYN Presents AN EMMETT FLYNN PRODUCTION IN THE PALACE OF THE KING By F. MARION CRAWFORD Starring BLANCHE SWEET, EDMUND LOWE, SAM DE GRASSE. SUPERBLY ACTED. MAGNIFICENT SETTINGS, FULL OF ACTION, TENSE SITUATIONS, GORGEOUS DRESSES. PAVILION COMMENCING SEPTEMBER 20. Distributed by FAMOUS LASKY FILM SERVICE, LTD. ♦-•♦♦>-^»* A Picture of
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      285 6 VICTORIA THEATRE ON WITH THE DANCE In Aid of Dr. BARNARDOS HOME s*s*h KELVEY TALENTED PUPILS In Grand Ballet C'aMtiral Character Clot; National Exhibition and many speciality numbers. September 21 (Matinee) at ">.!."> p.m.. Admission $2 Adults, $1 Children. September '12, at 9.15 p.m. l'rircs $3, $2 and |1. Suldiers
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      98 6 COMING WHAT HAPPENED TO JONES The Ui^esi Comedy of the Year. IT'S A DENNY. THK STAR OPERA North Brtdt* Sort. TO-NIGHT A Otaad Fairy llay THE FOUR PRINCESSES will bo staged. To-morruw Sunday Arablaa Nlgata Play 1 SULTAN K. ASRI'SHAH X B. CFKONO. Proprietor. Y. 1,. TAN. lUaaaer. Thim* 13CS
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    158 7 nxTuuft. Saturdxr. September 18 .1. r. B.W a.m., «.5O p.m. ,i 1 1 i jf h Tide, 4.00 a.m., 4.7, 10 of El ;>ire Ball, Memorial Hall. Snndnv, September It II, I-" WaUr. ».U a.m., R. 16 p.m. Blgh Tide, 5.15 a.m., 6.5, r. p .i Monday.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    121 7 H 1-. Ships along: i.le the Wharves or expected tti arrive. Entrance X:. Wharf Kil Jliin Wharf odsa U 3 -..r.g I<> H il ochni ToT o Empire H<ck Nil Ku- 46 4 Jaidine's 4 Section 10 UPPB, HARBOUR. Main Wharf v.v f, !':itrol. Amri 81-ngkas. Oil
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    SINGAPORE MAIL CLOSE.
    141 7 Tii-day. I :md l';ilemI P-m-Kemamun v 11.. > j-.m. Bongfcalla bagan SI Api Api (Van del Lyn i o p.m. North, N. 1... t and N. Waat Sumatra Van i' I 1'".I 1'". Bourne) 4 p.m. i r.ne) 4 p.m. Pcntianak (Khoen Lie) 4 p.nL Jliri. I.il
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    42 7 SgT* frt— w '.mi I. .Tat lohan ili: It* I'atrKi \.f Arra. Sporr London Aag. 5 Aug. 30 Aur. 6 Aug. 3d Aug. 11 Sept, 4 Auk. 13 Sept. 4 Aug. M S' pt- 11 Aug. 20 Sept. 13
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    235 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, September 18. On London, Bank m/§ 2/4 3/16 Demand 2/3 13/10 Private 3m. credits 2/4 'a On New York, Demand 66tt Private 90 d/s M On France, Bank T.T. 1»00 On India, Bank T.T. 1*4% On Hongkong, Bank T.T. 4% p.c dis. On Shanghai, Bank
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    64 7 Buyers seiien t.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot 68% 69J4 Standard K.S.S. on Tender September 69 69% October "0 i» z Oct.-Dec. 71'i 71% Jan.-Mai-ch 7U W* Tone of market Quiet, steady. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet Is. 8d. per lb. New York Spot
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      MINING.
      336 7 a l. pd Buyers Seller* il £1 Asam Kutnbang 69/- 70/1 1 Batang Padang 0.85 0.87 II £1 Chenderi&ng 30/6 31/6 £1 £1 E. Siamese SO/- 31/1 1 Hitain T n 1JSV 1-35 H £1 Idris Hydraulic 61/- 62/- cd. 1 1 Johan Tin 8.41 0.44 10/- 10/- Kampong
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      GENERAL.
      127 7 Issue /al. Pd. Buyers Seller* ■1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.15.0 4.17.0 1 1 Central Engine 1.00 1.05 1 1 Cycle Carriage 1.00 1.05 ■1 £1 E. SmeltinR Co. 17.50 18.00 5 5 Eraser Nmtc 16.H0 17.Hlod.xb 100 100 Hammer Co. 166.00 lf.9.00 00 100 Katz Bros, def 190.00
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      DEBENTURES.
      96 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. J1,234,300 poji 10 ym. -pore Cold Storage Dob. 7 p.c. $555,000 10S 111 -'pore Municipal 6 >.• $1,878,000 of 1901 par 5 prem. Spore Municipal 4" j p.c of 1907 $1,600,000 90 p»t -pore Municipal 4'-i p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par Spore Municipal pA
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      370 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'i Quotation*. To-day's Prices fraser Lyall ft ft Co. Evatt. Vllenby ($1) 3.00 3.20 3 .20 3.30 Uor Gajah ($1) 2.'J."> )U0 2.U0 3.00 L Hitam (si) iJt.'i 4.80 4JS0 n.no V. Kunint; (*1) 1.00 UOcd. 1.00 1.10 Vm. Malay ($2) 4.80
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      26 7 THE BRISK FURNITURE CO. We hag to announce that our Furnitnr* Bhwrooin il ii"W opened nt Stamford Bafldinc, earner of Stamford Kuad and Hill bUct. (lp)
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      959 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adrts., see page 16. WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC. TO LET, fur. rooms. 82, Waterloo Street. TO LET, spacious godowns Nos. 39 ami 40, Robertson Quay. Apply to Meyer Bros WANTED by. European, buniralow or flat, two bedrooms, by November L 412, Straits '1 imes. TO LET,
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      62 7 THE GREAT REJUVENATOR. THE MEDICAL WORLD says:— It has been used and all physicians agree as to its value. The improvement nnder its use is marked and progressive." FOR HEALTH TO-MORROW TAKE I'HYI.I.OSAN TO-DAY Obtainable at all leading Chemists. Price at $1.50 and $2.60 per hot. Write for free booklet
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      543 7 FORM "C." (Pursuant to Section 112 of the Companies Ordinance 1*23). STATEMENT DV THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. AS AT JUNE 30, 1926. The share capital of the company is $20 000,000.00 divided into 200,000 shares of $100 each. The number of shares issued is 80.000. Calls to the amount
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      295 7 Victoria Memorial Hall PAGEANT OF EMPIRE BALL IN AID OF SERVICE (HARITIES. TO-NIGHT 9.30 p.m. 2 a.m. Tickets at the Door. Single $i>. Double $10 (include Bullet Supper). VOGUE 103/4, ORCHARD ROAD. OPENING ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20. A smart selection of Frocks and Huts suitable for all occasions, at prices
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      46 7 VEIS-OROLOGICAL REPORT. Kand i'v; Kcriuu Station. (Rv Coartmj i>: EhiiimN Health nmce.i j'oi the Jl bMn mdtag at Midnight un Scpteaber it. l;i2.i. Deg njF, M. un I Jii' MJ F. li;i F. 12S, r. >■; tum] Mi V. tempermtnr* ~~A Y. par cent.) i .012 1.104
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    DEATHS
    109 8 CHAN WHYE CHEOK.— Aged 78 years a his residence No. 151. Havelock "Ko«.l a 10 p.m. on September 15, 1!»26. He lc»vo two daughters, Chan Genp Kan and Gcnj Hone, ens coa-la-law Mr. Yeo lloon Swl of Haswrs. Council Krox. Co.. three grand «ons Chan Cheow Poh of N.
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  • The Straits Times SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18.
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      FILM CENSORSHIP IN MALAYA.
      940 8 A lottcr published yesterday regarding the local fate of the British film The Only Way again brings to the front thi vexed question of film censorship m thi uuntry. The position at present i. that importers of films are at a loss tknow what to do.
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      AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
      290 8 The Malayan Agricultural Journal for July i.i lurirely -devoted to observations >n the betel-nut palm and t:ie industry generally. It appears that this subject las been thus generously treated by the •>pnrtment of Agriculture, K.AI.S. and S.S., as a sequel to the receipt of a number f
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    362 8 Mr. W. D. Home ha3 been appointed lo act as Distiict Officer at Christmas hland. Mr. John H. Bruins has been officially recognised aa American vice-Cmsul a 1 Mr. D. A. M. Brown has been appoint cd. general manager of Glugor ivt.iti in succession to the late
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    16 8 A special srtlsk on a motor tour ir Kedah appears c-n jagc- 2 of this issue.
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    12 8 The Muslim Students' Aid Society Singapore, has been exempted from re k'Utration.
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    19 8 Lieut. F. A. Morrell, M.C., S.S.V.F.. has be*, n promoted to captain and passeii io the Reserve of Officers.
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    20 8 A', n recent mis m England a Chinese i^-fuUl lacquer screen, black, red and :oW, t> feet hi.yh. brought £100.
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    21 8 Our Bangkok correspondent wires that an utbrc-ak of foot and mcuth disc.is. has occurred in the CSttla qoarsntinri station in Uanffkok.
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    25 8 A public dispensary and office an- to ibuilt at Malacca, and the house and premises known as Church Street have Li-en acquired for that purpose.
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    38 8 The (iovcmor-in-Council has ordered the dissolution of the Ti Song Kck Society, Singap iv, on the ground tha; :t is beng used for a purpose incompatibla with its objects its set out m the Register i f Societies.
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    44 8 The teitder of Chia Eng S;iy, to the amount of $2-10,0'j0, for con struct ing the new Poh Leung Kuk home at Pearl's Hill has been accented. .The home will comprise four wards, kitchens and offices, and quarters for matron, assistant matron, and caretakers.
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    56 8 At the annual general meeting ol Kinta Kellas Rubber Estates, Ltd., to be held on September 21, the directors propose to declare a final dividend of 12V4 per cent., making 40 per cent, fcr the year ended March 31. They will also declare an interim dividend of 7H per cent,
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    49 8 Members of the Eurasian community witnessed the cinema film, The Ciift of Life, at the Victoria Theatre yesterday evening. Mr. \V. J. C. Le Cain, President of tIH Eurar.iaii Association, maile a few appropriate remark* before Introducing r >.\ Civimbers, who spoke on the activities of the Social Hygiene Department.
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    60 8 The August number of the Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums is t > hand. It deals with Malaysian Katydido. lirenthidae, Lycidae, new Sphegiaae and Diptera Colyptrae. The descriptive matter covers over 200 iiuijrto patres including many black and white diagram sketches and two pages featuring sixteen specimens m
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    TYPHOON HITS AMOY.
    124 8 Anking and Van Overstraten Caught. Alarming Experience in The Anchorage. The master of the Buttcrficld and Swire steamer Ankinir. which arrived at Singapore this mornin;:, brought news of a vorv severe typh >on experienced at Amoy, rews of which has not previously reached here from China. The
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    LATE MR. MELVILL SIMONS.
    223 8 A Prominent Busineys Man Of The Past. Mr. II. Melvill Simons, whose death wo announced yesterday, came to Singapore in the year 1889, about the .tame lime that our well-known fellow-towns-man, Mr. J. D. Saundcrs, came out on the sui;;e ves. e! that conveyed Mr. H.
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    KIOTO UNIVERSITY.
    69 8 38 Students Charged With Conspiracy. Tokio, September 17. Thirty-eight students of the Kioto Imperial University, including Baron E. Ishiwara, and a Socialist have been harped with conspiracy in opening a campaign for propagating Bolshevism ::mong students throughout the country. It is understood that Piolcssor Kawakami, in co-operation with
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    Mails Expected.
    24 8 From France by iho Angkor, due on Monday at G Una. From China and Japan by the Sado Mara, di'c en Monday.
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    To-NighT's Pageant Hall.
    70 8 The Pageant of lOmpiic I!;ill is to l»held at the Memorial Hall to-night. Those who have not brought ticket.-. should note that they will be available at the door— single and sio double. A trial run of the special lighting effects showed that the hall will present
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    Rubber Prices.
    69 8 Hende-son, Helm ami Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable dated September 17, their quotations being n sold dollar cents Rubber Exchange sales to-day *<)•". tone. September 40.40 (buyers i, October (buy■is) -io.:,it, November 41.10, December (dosing) 41.60. January (bayera) 41.70, p'ebmary (buyers) 42 cents, March
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      184 8 ELECTRIC HVEICtAOV TORCHES J3SBI. I3SSI SMALLKR PATTERN NICKEL LAMP. RELIABLE TORCH. by ins- Small and eannact With ring at end for Si«s 3 by US m for the purpose of KPiianic mi i Complete wiUi hanging up when not be toy. m use. s'rite 12.75. Price $2^o. Price $3.25. r*«lT-J
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      127 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 Wm. Fox Production THE OUTSIDER NORTH POLE FLIGHTS OF BYRD AND AMUNDSEN First Show at 7.30 Wm. Fox Production TONY RUNS WILD (Featuring TOM MIX). TAN CHENG KEE CO- LTD., Proprietors The Rachals Grand SHORT GRANDS. BOUDOIR GRANDS. You'll love this new
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      70 8 On Other Pages. 4- i- nE Motoring m Kedab (Special Articlt) 2 I'inanc? and Coatmeros 7 Shipping anil tha Mails 7 Mcteorolotfioil licport 7 Renter and Britisn Imperial lt,-uJiu.. 9 Report on Opium Treatment Rubber Petition (By A.W.S.) 9 The Uta Air. Mclvi'll Bimoni Sporting Intollicenec m "T'spuniknce m Empin
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    NEW EFFORTS TO SETTLE.
    678 9 Mr. Baldwin Sees Both Parties. REVISED OFFER. Hopes for Truce While Settlement Discussed. [reutib tslxgb.vm| London, September 17. Mi. Baldwin saw separately Mr. F.van Williams and Mr. Cook in order to ascertain tin; prospects of holding a thrcaparty <■• nfcriinc •Mr. Baldwin ii seeking temporary ■l
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    FRANCE AND GERMANY.
    239 9 Secret Meeting of Two Premiers. Comprehensive Agreement Discussed. [KCUTEB TX1ECKAM] London, September 17. Geneva Considerable interest and speculation was aroused by a secret meeting of M. Briaad and Dr. Strcsemann at the village of Thcry, just across the French frontier. Subsequently an official communique was i-siud stating
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    League Council.
    92 9 Which Chinese Government Represented [MUTER TEUECRAM] London, September 17. Geneva The budget committee of the League Assembly agreed to a resolution prnpose j by Sir Ratna.-swaniy Iyer, India, in favour of keeping: the maximum limit of expenditure in view in the future. London, September 17. Pkril Amid generally
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    Counter-Revolutionaries.
    88 9 Sentences of Sebastopol Coui-t. [RK1TER TELEGRAM] I.ondon, September 18. Sebaat po) The chief military tril>unal, which !:as ben trying 27 ■Begad counter-rtvolutionari'.'s iiii'luriing MVCrm] office-?, sintcni'.-d Rafayl.-ky. the chief rtrffindtnt. to oitht .voi'.rs' imprisonnitnt. Six were acquitted, and the remainder Ml ;;ivcn |>ori dl of imprisonment ranjjiag from five
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    War Claims.
    74 9 British and American Naval Collaboration. [RCUTER TKLBGRAM] London, September 17. The United States commission has arrived to discuss with th? Admiralty the adjustment of outstanding claims arising fnoi the operation!, oT the United States and British navies during the war. It is understood that several million dollars will
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    Mr. Mellon Returns.
    68 9 Mussolini Seems to Have Things m Hand." [REUTXR TELEGRAM] London, September 17. New York Mr. Mellon has arrived. He declared that he did not discuss matters of national internal importance while on the Continent. II declined to make any statement us to Fur pa's tinancial and economic
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    CHANNEL SWIMMING.
    352 9 Fine Performance by An Englishman. First Success in Fifteen Years. [keuter telecram] London, September 17. The Englishman Norman Derham swam the channel in 10 houvs 56 minutes. Derham entered the water at Capo Gris N« fit 9 ct night. The sea was rather rough. For came up at
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    Troubles in Mexico.
    83 9 Ex-President Reported Killed By Indian-. [fiE'jTT.R TELEGRAM] I.nr.ilor, September 17. Memo City Notbiag lias been heard "f General Otmffen, 1H1 i>:-I'resident, since he was reported to be M the train which was held up on Wvdaaaday ly Yanui Indians. It is now rumoured that Obregon wai killed.
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    Metals Combine.
    61 9 Belgium Unable to Accept Proposals. Frcuter rri.i-ii.oii London, September 17. Paris Regarding tho prop, sod international agreement for a metals cornLine, the Belgian representatives are unab!o to agree to the proposals and asked to be allowed t > submit them to their colleagues m Beiotam, who are demanding
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    Exchanges.
    75 9 (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) London, September 17. Foreign exchanges I\n is 172>4. Ttl New York 4.H-.>^. Drussels 177%. Geneva 25.1 l'j. Amaterdan 12.10 U. Milan 183%. Berlin 80.87 ft. Stockholm 18.16. Copenhagen IS.'JM I Oak 22.15 H. Vienna 24.4014. Prague 163%. Helsingfors 192%. Madrid 81.95%. Lisbon 2 17-^^. Uii> 7
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    LIGHT AEROPLANES
    213 9 Interesting Competition In Britain. Handy Machines for The Private Owner. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, September 17. The final stage of an interesting competition for lig-ht aeroplanes, which has been proceeding during this week, war completed to-day. After previous rigorous elimination trials, nino machines tcok part in the competition.
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    Russia and Germany.
    68 9 New Agreement Comes Into Force. [UUTCB TTLZCKAM] London. Sept?mbcr 18. Moscow: In cclpbi-.tion of t!:e coming! Icto force of tl Rujso-Gc" run agree-; m?r.t signed m April last, the German' Government released three Communists convicted of terrorism, while the Soviet! lvkased Gcri.-.a.i students sentenesd m t IMS
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    Indian Agriculture.
    77 9 Members of Commission Sail. (BRITISH RHHtt RADIO.) Rujrby, September 17. The Maiquis of LinlitfcgOW, chairman of the Royal Commi.-sinn of A;riicu!turo in Ii;uia, accompanied 'oy Sir Henry Lawi rence, Sir Ikoou MidJleto:i, Sir James 1 Mackcnna end other iwillbr 1 1 of the com- j mission, s?il for
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    Murdered by Bandits.
    59 9 [BEVTIR Tr-LEGKAM) London. September 17. Washington Mr. Kellogg has instructed the United States Chargo d'Affaires m Mexico City to urge on tho Ifexieaa Government not to leave a stor.e unturned to apprehend and punish the murderers of Mr. Jacob Hosenthal. Mr. Kosrnthal, a retired New York I
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    Missionaries for China.
    32 9 [KCUTIR TKLZKBAM] London, September 17. The China Inland Mission, notwith- t.'tmlini; the unsettled conditions, is sending out from Knjrland thil month a detachment of tl btlpvn, including 17 recruits.
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    OPIUM VICTIMS.
    1042 9 Report on Treatment At Singapore. Alcoholism and Morphinism Compared. In his report on patients receiving 1 treatment in Singapore for opium habit, Dr. E. D. Lintlow states Treatment was commenced on M;::vh 5,1 8 bcc!.s being set aside for UWM patients, I-.' < wing to the large number
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    RUBBER POSITION.
    902 9 The Steadiness of Current Prices. Notes by A. W. S. A.W.S., writing fr.im London under date Au;rust 2 r >, says I Price during tho week has romained fractionally above or below. 1/8, which seems to be taken ;is a sort of pivotal figure for the time being.
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    25 9 The auction snle of property m Mala"ca by Tan Chentf Ti .np and Sons, advertised for the 27th inst., has been postponed to Ortohnr li.
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      Tennis.
      37 10 Frenchmen in United States Championship Final. [Btotar Tabgnua.] d, fcpUwbw it. Hill* 1" the (JaiUd States lawn t rail i ban lii-finais I 4—6, C— 4, 0-4. 6— 3. .1 G, G— 4, 1—6, 8 1.
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      S.C.C. Tournament.
      237 10 ■J m jmsr-ible in nil T<v.irna:i'.< tit ,r.-u- -day. ..i!l played 00 Monday. MONDAY'S TIES. A Si.i A. K. f.ii.i Smith. I; Bfaflea. K. .i. Smith. Sinyk's. B. E. AblRI v. R. IVam-. C. P. Snell v. A. Gagan. p. Roomy. It S, l| C G. nd] 1
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      Kampong Kuantan Tournament.
      349 10 The annual Uwsrnaiiient at Kampong Kuanton itti w.-t< d n cord entry of 2Hi. arried out lUooesefnWy m spite demble interference by rain. t-itsell BeaU KUliiman. In the O] Singles chawpinaship the i i; cor petiUm often reached I (.-.ays the Malay M;.ii). Kleioman and Scovell were
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      Golf.
      135 10 Hobby Jones' Chance of Double Event. [Reuter Tclojrram.] LsatSMß, September 17. liaUusrol In the United States amateur jcolf championship semUfinal round Uobby .loiks be.it OuiiiKt, "> and 4. Von Elm l>cat Georg-e Dawson 11 and 10. In the third round .lones beat his strongest rival, Chick Evans, after a|
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      Polo.
      31 10 American Open Championship. [Reuter Telegram.] London, September 17. Westbury, New Tork In their first appearanrs m the Ajnerican opt-n pole championship the Argentine players eUmmated Roslyn by 10 t 1
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      S.L.R.A. Shoot.
      81 10 The September i~\»< n competition took plate at Seletai range on Thursday. Ten cards W«N taken out and the following returned :iOO 200 100 XL with vis. yds. vd.s. Nett Hep. Misi H.-Fs4kner '22 88 38 103.00 Mrs. Meade SO -I 'I-, 77 102.60 Mrs. Macgregor.. 26 22
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      HOCKEY.
      118 10 V..M.C.A. and X.A..M.C. Draw. Tin- math between tne V.M.C.A. and ;..A..\l.r. ended In i.a>.- of 2 all after The following will represent the V.M.C.A. agaJnat the R.A. on Monday on the V.M.C.A. pround :—lt. H. I'enne-1 father E. G. Wheatley and C. Richards F. AJbuqerque, D. W. Dale and
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    245 10 Cuthiie and Co.'s report of September i 17 states The commodity market continues' steady but tuiu-c at umhann^d values. Trading is confined spot and near transactions, futures being neglected. New York has shown a firm tendency on good consumption reports for Ai:_L-t the offl i.U figures bcin^-
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    98 10 The ADtambra ehaagejd their atagramme la^t night, Ihe oustanding feature •r.-\n\; The Outsider, a wHUam Fojcl production. In aildit: n there is an m- I terestlng picture of the North Pole Might by Capt Byrd and (apt. Amundsen. In thi Brat house another William Fox production featuring Tun
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    Cannon Discovery.
    184 10 Iron and Bronze Weapons Buried m Sand. On the island of Gili Gc-uting, at 'tho entrance to the bay of Socmencp, writes a Madura correspondent to one of the local papers, a treasure lies partly buried m the shape of iron and bronze cannon, numbering from 200 to
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    BRITISH CAR TRADE.
    213 10 Increasing Interest m Empire Markets. A present visitor to Singapore is Mr, J. A. Good, Export Manager for B I curs and commercial vehicles a further indication of the keen interest that is being taken by the leading Erlllsli automobile manufactruers m Empire markets. During the l^st
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    85 10 Echo of Local Meat Trading Failure. In the Bankruptcy d.urt yesterday, before Mr. Justice Deane, the poslic exaniination of Kader Dad, who was a partner with Mohamad All, ::lso bankrupt, m an extensive cattle trading I with Australia, was postponed for a week. His Lurdship granted an application
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    TIN RETURNS.
    188 10 Kinta Tin.—22o piculs. Ttag Xi!. —Plant 120.21 piculs, Tribute: 11.7;) picuis, total 182 pi 'Is. Mer.glembu Lode. —Mill L'"G piculs, tributen :i4 piculs, estimated revenue I Wi.TOiC I IMiin Soon Tin Mines Ltd.. First half September. —One woo, 124 pieuku Nawng Pi-t Tin Ltd., tirst halt' Beptember.—'Output Hi
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    Extra Territoriality.
    51 10 Tokio, September 15. The international committee to consider the extra-territoriality rights m China, at a meeting which is regarded at the last meeting of the commission, adopted a' resolution that tho time had not yet come I to repeal the rights m view of the present situation m
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    26 10 We have received from th« Osaka Shosen Kaisha an illustrated leaflet, containing an attractive description of ports visited by their ships on tlie Japan-South American line.
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    44 10 It is reported m Batavie that the proposal for the levying of a provincial surtax on ths income tax hiu: been submitted for final advice to the Council of Hal Netherlands Indie*. A 4mielwi m the matter will be made l«y Uh new governor-general.
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    The Assizes.
    183 10 Sentences for Banda Street Shooting. At the Assizes yesterday two Chinese nt—ced m connection with tne murder of a detective m Banda Btiwet n November of last year and the woundan informer. The fim accused, who was found guilty of murder, was sentenced to death, and nd, who
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    SIXTY YEARS AGO.
    351 10 riticiMii of New Singapore Cemetery. (From the Straits Times of Septembei i Whilst every effort is being Bade to bei ut.'.y and improve the town of Singapore and to make it a fit place of habitation lor the living, it is i tally painful to witMM how
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      Rose Maephail and Co. (L. R. Macphail.)
      98 10 Rose Maephail and Co. (L. R. Macphail.) Singapore, {September is. Rubber.— L ndon Is. Sd. ;:p U'J. Lochl 69 ante. Titu—>".o:, down ->v,-. Mining fiham Market Brm. Harbours wanted 18.75, PeteJingi 1.".7'^. Pengkalens 22.50 rum <!iv, Chenderianga Ruyofa Ttau 1.40, K.L. Tins 41s. .'M.. Mambau Way.- 4.10, Bangr.n Now 36b.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    52 10 ProgramDM of Drills up to and for September l'J Saturday, September 18, 2.15 p.m., Buldt Timah Range, European Units Casuals, Musketry Classification. 5.1j p.m., Farrer Raii^r, Malay Company, Musketry Classification. Sunday, September 19, 8..'J0 a.m., S.V.K.A. Spoon Shoot, Bukit Timnh Range, 7.:j0 a.m., Farrer Range, Malay Company,
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    83 10 SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALA YA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orders for week ending September 2.">, VJ><>. Monday, September 20, Individual Troops Parade. Tuesday, September 21, Ambulance and Signalling Classes, Headquarters, 5 p.m. Wednesday. September ii, Hall Football Shield Pint Troop v. Fifth Tioop, St. Joseph's Ground Eighth Troop v. Ninth Troop,
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      Student Teachers' Duties.
      173 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, May I ask the principal* ai 'I >iS of local schools if duii^ III mid j mi w.tf dishes, washing clothes or student*, carrying n tic, fond :>a>. n! tr:.'ninjr. li bo where can it be found in A
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    EMPIRE WIRELESS.
    1397 10 Continued Delay m Beam System. By Archibald Hurd. More thai two years haw since it was announced that a contract had In. between the Postmaster General and the Mii.-eon: Company for the erection of and i warring stations for c nsmunkatins with Canada and South Africa by the
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      780 11 Rubber Restriction. Statistics for the Month of August. The Controller of Rubber Export*. Kuala Lumpur, fm wards H ih« following .u.il-iu i up to and including Au^i.st IUl'.; (4tb Regtricliou Year). I X Expert*: and |»porti >"" Battat Britiali M.laya (Trade Ficuna). y Total Imports Dry Kubbcr. Latex. Total F.xports.
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      291 11 STEINWAY GRAND PIANO Adds just that touch of refinement and quiet dignity to a drawing room so essential m a home. Used by all the leading artistes, it is the standard by which all others are judged. CALL TO-DAY AND INSPECT THESE. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. i
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      280 11 Raffles Hotel Telephone No. 2920. SARKIES BROS., Proprietors. t TEA DANCE Monday, Wednesday and Kridny. DINNER DANCE Tuesday, Thursday nncl Saturday. Lequime's European Orchestra Admission to Ball Room, non dint-is $1. Sea View Hotel SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19. HKJH TIDE, 9.1S a.m. CINEMA ;.l 8.30 p.m. The Ten Commandments Featuring UUTRKR
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    Church Services.
    959 12 Sunday, September 19. [Under this heading we publish each week brief details of the services to be held at those Singapore Churches whose authorities supply us with the necessary information. To ensure insertion, these notices must reach us by Friday afternoon.] St. Andrew's Cathedral.— Sixteenth Suncla.. after Trinity,
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    "Red" Amazons.
    70 12 Compulsory Tiainm<; In Soviet Army. The Times Riga correspondent says that a supplementing; decree that Hijrli School students must qualify for commands in the Red Army has been issued by the Soviet which includes that female students must train and encamp just like males. They will not receive
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      190 12 SNAPS OF THE RAGES Now on Sale PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS AMATEUR PHOTO STORE It 9, NORTH HBDGfI ROAD, SINGAPORE. Tel. .Til). Opposite Cathedral. \*P w\ %J V 118 CONCRETE BRILLJANTENE CROWN A BRILLIANTINE IfUS! Pure, delicately perfumed hair dressings, which nourish and feed the root*. THE CROWN PERFUMERY CO., LTD. LONDON,
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      777 12 CHEONG KOON SENG CO. AUCTION SALE OF SINGAPORE AND COUNTRY PROPERTIES At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's saleroom. No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, September 22, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land and house known as No. 8, Lorong 11, off Gaylang Road, Singapore, area 6,320 square feet,
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      217 12 Big enough for the Job/ AS an elephant lifts a log with dignity and ease so a Crossley 15 -Mi does its work without fuss or strain. POWER is the vital factor m the life and performance of any car. The engine capacity of the Crossley 15 30 is 2,388
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    Overseas News by Mail.
    916 13 Overseas News by Mail. Lived Ton Yours with ;i Hroken Hack. Tv. Blackburn boyi wen- killed while oat^Topping fir <<>al n< ii Blackburn. Thirteen taxkab driven wan Bow Street f"i causing an by loitering m the West-end. A baby two month old, v. throughout the j"irr;<
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      372 13 1 Quality Has W r No Substitute x DEPENDABILITY and long life are essenI I) tial elements of motor car satisfaction. I Whatever other characteristics a car may JK f have, whatever refinements may be added, all jzjLJ j J r must have their foundation upon ther;e basic -^Z<r^^ (L
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      514 14 Assets over $7,000,000 S.( Assurance m force over $23,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. I Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) UKAI. nIFICK WMMI House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 52, Old Jewry, X.C Tkt Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance
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      609 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKIN6 CORPORATION Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits U.S. $14,000,fff Ovaed by THE NATIONAL CITT BANK OP NEW YORK. Head Office 60. WALL STREET. NEW YORK. Londoa OSce SI, BISHOPSGATK, K.C. Branches. BARCELONA DAIREN MANILA BINOAPOM BATAVIA HANKOW PEKING TIENTSIN BOMBAY HARBIN RANGOON TOKIO CALCUTTA HONCKONH SAN FRANCISCO YOEOHAMA
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      514 14 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NETH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established 1863 at Amsterdam. Authorised Capital Glds. 60.000,000 (about £5,000.000) Paid up Capital Glds. 55,000,000 (about £4.600,000) Rescrvea Glds. 24,180.703 (about £2,000,000) HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE ROTTERDAM OVERSEA BRANCHES BATAVIA HEAD OFFICE FOR ASIA. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH EAbT INDIES Ampenan,
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      431 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England.) Capital Anthorlsed M.f100.000 Capital Subscribed 11,800,000 Capital Paid up <1,0fi0,000 Reserve Fund and Reat «1,115,884 BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. H. Ryrie. Chairman, P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Sir David Yo!«. Bart. H. Melvill Simons, Charles J. Hambro, Esq. kM. J. O.
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      257 14 \J(&a§Gorg6lV7 REIGNS jB \Ol V i The Whisky VB jp^*- ,H PREWAR I XxJHE DBTIL^SACEHCYeJ^ xN^- •COfIIBURCH' \^y^ BHRfr^JtsWßff^BV— WHr^^saa^Kssaaw/^T'wH s>BBBBB«Ra( IsaW^TO^^aßaaßaßV HBjs/J TO LET OFFICES GODOWNS, ETC Offices m the Arcade. 7-b and 11, D'Almeida Street. 19 and 21, Alkaff Quay. Apply personally to ALKAFF COMPANY, 7« and 70-a,
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      215 14 Phone 1733. Central Motor Hiring Co. (Three doom from Pavilion.) NEW FIAT CARS on Hire at a BIG REDUCTION IN RATE. STRAITS HIRING COMPAMY Phone 3956. N, ORCHARD ROAD, reit Pavillea. THE LATEST FIAT CARS Model 502. ON HIRE DAY AND NIGHI BUSGX MOTOR HIRINI NEW BUICK CARS FOR HIRE
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      246 15 STUDEBAKER Breaks Trans-American Record r--'ir --'i ~T~~ i I\ty '''3* .^'.S JEt I A Mock mudcl St. :noricau continent from New Yorlc I ...-< .:ij 20 ir.irutL-.i— Ji-tance of 3471 miles (57*t5 IdloatA .7 Id! tOMtttt) p<.r hour. In spite of t!icscv;Tc itomuandbad road condition* cr.cotir.'.crcd, iba time w i\s
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      208 15 By September 12, we should be JmP 6jP CHRYSLER®© Jfe I|lßgJftgMWM»Ss&;^Mt\l increase their capacity to over v^S^ Pi!^ JsB What stronger recommendation ran THE FITTING WE CORDIAILY INVITE YOUR INSPECTION. CHRYSLER frrf^SP ENDURANCE the toubdni model Price $2,450. Borneo Motors Ltd. d^eomohile Some people regard mechanical excellence above all other
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      131 16 Patroiiired by RoytHjr. Estd. 1872. WEDDING PRESENTS ENTIRELY NEW GOGJS Consisting of most useful articles apart from your ordinary choice m SILVER and E. P. WARE Prices very striking at THE ROYAL JEWELLER B. P. De Silva 62/3. HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. 0T Branch No. 1, TO SHOP STKKBT, PENANG. p*
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      318 16 COAL TAR mOM BINGAPOKB GAB WOKKS). CRUDE AND DISTILLED THICK, MEDIUM, THIN. SOFT SOAP Packed m 1 cwi Dnunf. Packed m 1 cwt, Cast*. (SO by 2Mt Ki!o Tins). Enquiries solicited. Lee Kirn Soo 46. HIGH STREKT. "GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES." The IlluminatinK Dairy of a Professions! l.ady By ANITA LOOS.
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      1018 16 CLASSIFIED JpVffiHSEMENTS_ THE PREPAID eharf«s for Wantt, For Sale, To Let, etc, la ordinary close set j type (avtra<e six words to line) are t— Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 44 cts., throe ins. 64 cts., fonr ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six Ins. 11.13, tea
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      712 16 SITUATIONS WANTED I KXPEKIKNCED PLANTER just back from I Home leave seeks employment. Has also Rood practical knowledge of estate engineer-! inr, Bt »nd ready to go anywhere. Please I1I 1 reply CB4, Straits Times. BILLET WANTED M field "oTTaetorjToTer- Beer by marrird Southern Indian. Wide ex- pcHenco -n estates
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      148 16 Wedding Presents LARGE VARIETY CORRECT PRICES ROCK CRYSTAL CUT GLASS This sign is the guarantee FRANKELS THE GIFT SHOP. BRITISH STEEL PLAIN BOX STRAPPING. Packed G.flOO fcft m on* r»»e. TJGEU BRAND J4 m. 515.00 per case. m. $16.00 ptr rase. FOR. Sole Agent* The Straits Hardware Co., No. C,
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      291 16 The following Dbg assorted coloured thick and thin packing papers just j.n'ived. Green Ri:led Thin Size 20 l).v M !l)s. 12 S 1.25 I Green Crocodile Thin Size 30 by 40 lbs. :)2 $12.0(1 Green Ruled Thick I Size 20 >y 150 lbs. 30 $12.00 Brown Thick Size 36 by
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