The Straits Times, 4 October 1926

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,290. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1926, PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      116 1 m THE KVKRYPAY Mill. And of Course, the Best Milk is— BEAR J^ BRAND TWO KINDS Natural AND Unsweetened Condensed Obtainable everywhere m large and small tins. Sole Agents JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS, LTD. (Incorporated m Eng!und) SINGAPORE. <: j v: > /z SPECIFY W^M BITUMEIf^LUTION The Rustproof and Protective Paint
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      287 1 ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated m the S'.raiti Settlements) "TRICOLINE" DAY SHIRTS. Soft fronts, double cuffs, one soft polo collar ftjSf "~^gj Plain Coloilrs Champagne, Grey, Sky and -r^Y^^ fh. "TRICOLINE" DAY SHIRTS. i^L^Wm^[ Soft fronts, double cuffs, one soft polo collar wiTjw&miwK VvW^ A smart selection of Neat Coloured Stripes
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      3 1 MILKMAID BTERILIZKI) MILK.
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    American Slang.
    444 2 Explanatory Lesson for British Readers. The twenty-fourth tract issue* by the Society for Pure English contains, m joyful contrast with the aims of the society, a list of American slang terms and their meanings. It has been compiled by Professor Newton Scott for the benefit of British readers
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    New Diamond Rush.
    143 2 120 Women Among 15,000 Diggers. It is reported from Johannesburg, that a diamond rush, greater even than that I which occurred recently at Elandsputt?, 1 has taken place at a farm called Treasure i Trove, m the Lichtenburg (Transvaal) district. Fifteen thousand diggers participated, including 120 women
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    Siam Ambassador.
    139 2 Young Man Appointed To St. James's. H.S.H. Prince Varnvadyakorn, kw*M l::.n:;k()k en route for Europe on September 29 to assume the high and dignified post of Siamese Minister to the Court of St. James's. His Serene Highness is a young man. He will be the youngest of all
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    LINER'S NEWSPAPER.
    116 2 News for London to Australia Passengers. The first daily newspaper published on any regular liner travelling between Australia and the United Kingdom is now printed on the Australian Commonwealth steamer Jervis Bay. It made its first appearance, according to Lloyd's shipping summary, on the vessel's last homeward voyage,
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      346 2 limit eD If you regard Purily as important when you drink Aerated Waters, you will choose wisely uhen you demand Fraser Neave's. For they are made m a spotless factory by clean workpeople and under strict, expert European supervision. The Water used m the manufacture of all F. N." products
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      392 2 THE SORROWS OF SMITH. I was getting 'fed up' with things," remarked Smith recently to his chum. Brown. "My wife was always complaining and nothing seemed to go right. She was nervy] and run-down. I know, ami looked worn out,' yet what could I do Often in trying to mend
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      198 2 ZEISS AUTOMOBILE SPOTLIGHT jS*^W/&stj^ **igh grade optical work, /ffhl/ljritfn' suitability of construction, :Lj| 1 elegant finish worthy of II l» af/(' t l ie mos exclusive coachYlS^I mL nj work are features f th^ 1 Zeiss Spotlights, which should be included m the f equipment of every car. Stocked by
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    Books Reviewed.
    576 3 Posthumous Novel by Late W. L. (ieorge. I A tender interest attaches to the publi- cation of the last posthumous novel by the late W. L. George, especially as it possesses prophetic elements of a rarely intuitive kind. Children of the Morning might perhaps be best described as
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    MEMORIAL TO NURSES.
    133 3 Royally to attend Australia House Ball. It was announced at a meeting at Australia House, at which Dame Mary Cook presided, that the Prince of Wales and the Duke and Duchess of York had consented to give their patronage to the Dominions Ball, to be held at
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    War Items from Shanghai.
    129 3 Chinese press reports state that the Shanghai Arsenal is daily producing .'JO.OOO rounds of ammunition to meet the demands of the Allied troops. Stores of field pieces and heavy guns have been sent m for repairs, and extra hands have been engaged and are working at
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    47 3 Orders for week ending October 9, 1926. Tuesday, October 5, Ambulance and Signalling; Class 5 p.m. Thursday, October 7, Band Practice 5 p.m. Suturday, October 9, Final of Hall Football Shield, Fourth Troop v. Fifth Troop, Stuqium ground 4.45 p.m.
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    12 3 Passing resolutions is one of the vices of democrat.) Mi. Robert Lynd.
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      531 3 AN ADDED CHARM 1 Nulhinir expresses the rhnrm and individuality of the roHlv relii.ed woman M aptly as her selection ill of a perfume. Discriminating women therefore rlicx -,<■ ""4711 Eau de olojine, n«t only for :t.T dainty, lasting fragrance, but lor its wonderful re- rcfnvhiin; (mMm as well. Always
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      832 3 NOTICE IN THE ESTATE OK NG KQNQ Y^W oiHKinvisE KNQWN \S NG KONG YONG, DECEASED "Pursuant to Section 23 of Ordinance No. 44 (Trustees). NOTICE is hereby Riven that all creditors and other persons having any claim or de n.ands Htrainsi the Estate of Ng Kong Yew otherwise known as
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      272 3 F\ The idea of Noiseless Typewriting It has Ihe standard four-row keyrequires no advocacy. Reason h0,,,, with which every >ody is endorses it Experience approves it and m, great and growing action is easy: DM demand everywhere demonstrates writing is clear, even, beautiful, its practical necessity. Its work is worthy
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      601 4 P, INDIA AND APGAR LINES (Incorporated m England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CABGO SERVICES. PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL SJf. CO. •ONDER CONTRACT V/ITH HIS MAJESTTS GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL BSBVICI OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonr.dge doe Spore MANTUA It 000 Oct. 8 MIZAPORE (cargo only Jf.V'iO
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      606 4 S ti I p p I n Annoiiiicem@nts N.Y.K, IM (NIPPON YUSRN JLUJtatu. LON»OM I.IM MaraeiUea, London aad lm«4 Vessels Tonnage Dim aal) KITANO MARU B.UCO Oet 14 16 HARUNA MARU 10.S0O Oct. 28 tfi KAMO MART) 8,000 Not. 11 12 KATORI MARU 10,000 Nov. IS 1* ATSUTA MARU B,ooft
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      543 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON. NEW YORK AMU BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT
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      508 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LIB. Mr firpcrattd ia BUM BANGKOK COASTINM £BKVkUa. fo Knaa7, Keniaaan, Eeiantaa, a %ti^u Telmpin. i'nta.-.t, Siiirnra. Lucon, Bandon Koaaa mvi, Langsu&n, Cbuwpou and Bangkok. alftwal Depart^'* PRACIIATIPOK In pert Oct. 6 MAIJ.-.1 Oct. l'l Oct. U VAI.AYA Oct. 17 Oct. 20 Tbo Steamer, are
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      477 4 K. P. H. 8F MUTik (Incorporated Ik liolii.i j) Under contract ayMfe the NETHERIvAND?, INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3(l!0, with *ur>-conncctlon» to pnssage, Freit-ht, Trnrshipment, Marint Depts. and Manaircr's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Strait/ Settlement, of the OffleUl Tourist Bure,at of Java. All informal ion, detailed I'.inera rl.s free
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      472 4 BUfftS NIK.? LINE (Incorporated In Australia) FOB SYDNEY. MELBOORN*. VIA JAvA. DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLANDS AND URISBA.vE ReguUr montily laUaaw, by tae weD known steamer MARELLA (7.H7S tons) and the new motor vess. 1. MALABAR (4,613 tons). The ss. MAKKI.I.A is thu largest urd ftiu'at hK-i.ii it tndiag tv Australia, Cabins
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      496 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUGKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FRKICHT SERVICE TO THE UNITKD KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. FRKK.N T SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hongkong Due Singapore s.s. CITY OK TOKIO Oct. 4 v. CITY OF CAIRO Oct. 80 HOME WARDS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg s.s.
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      435 5 AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE (Incorporated m England) Regular Passenger and Freight Service Tia JAVA* PORTS to FREMANTLE (W. A.), ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and SYDNEY maintained by Dne Sails s.s. CITY OF PALERMO In port Oct. 7 s.s. KIOTO Nov. 2 t s.s. CITY OF SPARTA Not. 1 Single Return Singapore to Fremantle
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      436 5 ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE TRANSPACIFIC PASSENGER AND EXPRESS SERVICE 19 dsys from Hongkong to Seattle Sailing from Steamer Hongkong PRESIDENT JACKSON Oct. 7 PRESIDENT McKINLEY Oct. 19 PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Oct. 81 PRESIDENT GRANT Nov. 18 PRESIDENT MADISON Not. 24 also a ssiling every 12 days from Hongkong to Manila Through bills
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      534 5 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ "WEDERLAND" HOLLAND-Em-ASIA LINE Homeward Sailings to AMSTERDAM AND ROTTERDAM tBOEROE Oct. S 'PRINS DER NEDERLANDEN Oct. 8 P. C. HOOFT Oct. 22 1 MAPIA Oct. 27 KAMHANGAN Nov. 2 •PRINSES JULIANA Nov. 5 t Steamers call at Penang. *A special boat train to Hollaad/UX. waits steamer's arrival at
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      143 5 CUIRASS ANTI-CORROSIVE ACID RESISTING PAINT INITIAL COST Whilst superior, it costs less. LABOUR Less Labour required, due to easy flow. It is ready mixed, no sediment, can be sprayed. TIME With usual labour, work done m less time. MONEY Due to great covering rapacity, less paint required. LASTS LONGER— as
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      664 6 PAVILION From Monday, October 4 to Sunday, October 10, at 9.15 p.m. sharp. RAMON NOVARKO The K-ri'ivt lowr of the ncreen fresh from Ivs KOsational HMNM m the till*- of Kex Ingrain's SCAKA.MMI C lI X and BARBARA LA MARR As the lovely (Juorita, a tiger-mod of a woman vivid,
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      190 6 wrm* Ml ROBINSON i wrecked crew cast up on a JgQB Cannibal Islanci. zim Distributed by HHHH ALHAMBRA m&'*SEWBBKi :OMMENCING OCTOBER 25. ITS A METRO GOIDWYN PICTURE. «>♦♦♦♦♦ The Screen's Greatest 1 overs m the Greatest Modern Love St< ry of all Time NORM A TALMADGE and EUGENE O'BRIEN m
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      44 6 LAUGHTER GIGGLEIETERS WILL BE BROKEN COMMENCING AT PAVILION Monday, October 11 IT'LL GET EVERY YOUVE t^\ GOT! X tacGTat WI om B Jwfcl /C i 4 '^-Mrtfim il If Iffjl AN EXCEPTIONAL jff-i NiASTER |^U, IMCTLKK Booking now open at RIBEIRO'S. No Free List.
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      542 6 COMING I WHAT HAPPENED TO JONES The Biggest Comedy of the Year. IT'S A DENNY. COHXfI \<w Actwi an;! Ae*.roaooa from Udi \s atcii for furihrr naMMMMBI THE STAR OPERA North Bridge Itoud. TO-NNaTT A Ni-» Java^cM l' o aarti GABING GANDRONG Last I'art. K. H. CHEONG, rrMjrietjr. Y. U
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    201 7 FIXTURES. Monday, October 4 Hinli Water, '.LIE m., 953 p.m. MmIhccs Hh'.h Tide, 6.10 a.m., 6.7, 1 S.i'.A. Cup, S.C.C. v. Telephone 1 1 1 y cm Vic. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Tuesday. <liti>l>er Hi^h Wat«r, I'J.'J n m., 9.r>9 p.m. Miiln, 14*, 6.40 a.m., 6.0, 7.1U p.m.,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    229 7 Monday, October 4. Bklp« alonj^ide Die Wharves or expected tv arrive. Entrance KEPPEL HARBOUR. Mala Whi 1 <■.■■■■■:. Lai V V, 1 Drenta, Paludlaa. on Wharf Nil Co>l Wharf Mil OMBJ IN DRY DOCKS. Tunlonit I'sgar v, harf Nil K. 'antan tdOM Keppel Harbour Kinjr".- Dock !'!acuno
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    88 7 To-day. Egypt I Kiata I I p.m. I'ontianak (Khui-n Foeng) M 4 p.m To-morrow i a.m. Ki-rimor 9 a.m I'ilau .So.ci (Sultana) 9 a.m. -anK) 9 a.m. Mgi Radjah, TembiUhaa and Indragiri (M. V. Hong Kent) 11 a.m. Oylon, Soathtra and Western India I p.m Ceylon. Kprypt
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    38 7 Palri.i Kuiyun jcncral AliUingcr KkiiiH Kuwi X ,1, Spore 1 undon Aue. 20 Sept. II Aug. 28 Sept. 20 All*. 27 Sept. 80 Kept. 2 Sept. 27 Sept. :i Sept. 28 "7 r. pi »n
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    Yachting.
    690 7 A Busy Week End. The week-end has been a very busy one I for the Club not only as regards facing but alsj for the presence of the Commodore, H.E. the Governor, who cruised on Satun'ay afternoon m Ella, watched the racing on Sunday morning and wound up by
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    LONDON METAL MARKET.
    291 7 William Jacks and Co.. Ltd.'s report of September 8 states The improvement m the outlook due In Mm more hopeful attitude on the part of the miners was off-set later by the disappointing tone at the T. U. C. Confere.ice which no doubt is accountable for the
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    33 7 Mrs. Hayley-Morriss, who figured m the Pippinicford Park ease, m which her husband and herself were sentenced to terms of imprisonment, was released on |.l .ml., i I I'm. i, i 1|..1|..» <i
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    236 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, October 4. On London, Bank m/s 2/4 3/16 Demand t/3 13/16 Private 3ra. credit. 2/4% On New York, Demand 66% Private 90 d/s 58 On France, Bank T.T. 1830 On India, Bank T.T. 154% On Honfrkontr, Bank T.T. 9% p.c. dis. On Shanghai, Bank T.T.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    63 7 R.S.S; equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot 72 Standard R.S.S. on Tender October 72 m 6 m Nov.-Dec. 74% Jan.-March 76 Al>ril-Junc 77% Tone of market Steady. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet Is. 9d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 42% per lb.
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      MINING.
      356 7 Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers II £1 Asam Kumbang 69/- 70/1 1 Batang Padang 0.95 1.00 Jl £1 Chenderiang SO/- fyf- < SI £1 Eastern Siam 29/- 30/l\ 10 Haad Yai 1SA> 49/6 pm. 1 1 Hit am Tin 1.35 1.40 51 £1 Idris Hydraulic 60/- 61/- xd. 1 1
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      GENERAL.
      144 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers !1 £111. Am. Tobacco 4.15.0 4.17.6 1 1 Central Engine 1.00 1.05 1 1 Cycle Carriage 0.93 0.98 51 £1 E. Smeltinf? Co. 17.50 18.00 5 5 Fiaser Neave 16 SO 16D0 xalL 100 100 Hammer Co. 168.00 172.00 OOlOOKatz Bros, def 190.00 200.00
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      DEBENTURES.
      96 7 U. Ens. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 10 pm. Spore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $555,000 105 115 Spore Municipal 5 p.c $1,878,000 of 1901 par 5 prem. Spore Municipal 4 J a pc. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par! Spore Municipal 4'i p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par Spore Municipal
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      381 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'g Quotations. To-day s Prices Fraser Lysill Co. Kvatt. Allcnby (Si) ::.::o MQet&M M> Alor Gajuh ($1) Z.'JT, XIO 300 3.10 A. Hitam (SI) 186 .'.OH 4.50 6.00 A. Kunin,' ($1) 1.00 1.10 1.00 1.10 Am. Malay ($2) 4.IJ0 4.80xd. 4.K0 r
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      70 7 VICTORIA THEATRE To-night and October 5 Under the diitinguighed Patronage of H.E. Sir Laurence Nuhns CniDemard, X.C.8., K.C.M.G. aro" Lady Guillemard, H.E. Major-General Sir Theodore Fraser. X.C.8., C.5.1., C.M.G. and Miss Fraser. The Lord Bishop, The Right Rev. Ferguson-Davie Mrs. Ferguson-Davie. THE SINGAPORE AMATEUR PLAYERS ARE YOU A MASON? IN
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      627 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified AdTts., ne* paga 1C WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC. BOARD-RESIDENCE. One room available Garage. 3, St. Thomas's Walk. FOR BALE, lady's and child's fur coats $100. Rep'y 4fiH. Straits Times. FRONT ROOM, own verandah, {ucing son, auit couple available October 16. Apply Beach House, or Thone MM.
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      387 7 Sensational Lightweight Contest. The Happy Valley Stadium FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8 YOUNG HARRY WILLS << hampion of Cnvite. PXI BATTLING KEY (Champion of Malaya) Twelve (.'{-minute) Rounds. Simi-Final. KID AVELINO vs. Y. C- SONG Eight Cl-iniiniie) Rounds. Prices $5. $3, $2 and $1. Booking at KIIIEIWOS Promoters: WOODSDALH SVNDKATK. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY
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      57 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Handling Kcrbau Station. (By CaarttS) <>r Coirrnnicnt Health Office.) I or Hie M hiwrs rniiitiK at Midnight on (iilulit-r i'MH. 9m tcmpcratora ht.j F .Mi. 7:i h M.;m shade tempcratnr* 7K.8F. IH K V.n. gra« radiation 7o K temp >*'> FWfHii w«( bulb i.inpiralurB TU K Mean rel.
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    DEATH
    50 8 KOH.— On October 2, 1926, at Lorong 1. Kast (oast Road. Koh Koon Nco, wife of the late Mr. Tan Bcng Scnc a(red 72. She leaves one son Tan Teck Watt, a daughter-in-law, two daughters, two sons-in-law, c grandson Tay Tiang Soon and several others to mourn her '.on--.
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, OCTOBER 4. BEHIND THE TIMES.
    897 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, OCTOBER 4. BEHIND THE TIMES. Of all the methods of dealing with a raw product, it is highly improbable that any industry can show so wide a variety M the rubber indu^-try. In Africa, natives ere collecting rubber by pricking the wiU incs of the jungle,
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    214 8 The Hcme Postmaster-General's schema for postmark advertising is distinctly unpopular if one may judge from the controversy it has raised m commercial circles. One can sympathise with the fd!ii.gs of the Proprietary of Beecham's Pills. which pills are ;aid to bo worth a guine.i a box, receiving
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    494 8 Mr. A. F. Mnyne has been appointed Manager of Kelubi Estate, Jitra. Prince Kuni Asaakira of Japan ha been admitted to a hospital where he wiii undergo an operation. s According to a Hels^ngfors telegram dated September 1, the death is announced of Mr. Li Kiao, Chinese
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    36 8 A cable from the secretaries of Rsmbau Jelei RuLtier Ltd. stat s tiiat the latest price of the company's shares is ols. 'Ml. i.nu the new sr.ar^-s are quote. l al I (iranion of 10s. Gd.
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    50 8 At the meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board next week, it is understood tnat a proposal to increase the assessment rate of the town of Kuala Lumpur by 33 1-3 per cent, will be discussed. It is sti'.ted that this is a first ■toy m the direction of municipalisation.
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    63 8 Mr. C. V. Miks, of Kodyk and Davidson, was fined !fo and cosis m the District Court, this morning, by Mr. David, tor v.-ing criminal force to a tamby employed m his i/ffic?. Mr. A. V. L. Davies, who appeared tor the complainant, saiu that the tamby had been employed
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    57 8 Owing to the success of the Variety Kntcitainment given by the Ist Singapore ...angers of the Girl Guides on September .<■>. it wili be repeated except fora slight liange m the programme on Saturday r.ext, commencing at 6 p.m., at Raffles institution. Two-thirds of the proceeds wi.M be given to
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    60 8 The Singapore Amateur Players ga.v another very succes.ful performance of Are You :i Mason at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday evening:, and had :in enthusiastic reception at the close. Ail (iid well, and Mr. Charles Kitts m p;u titular was m excellent form. The sueci-s of his production is assured,
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    74 8 The Revs. I). Crogao mml C. Cabill, of the Badtmptoriat Mission of the Philippines, are on a special visit tq Singapore to conduct the jubilee mission of the Holy Year m the diocese of Malacca. The mis-ion was formally opened yesterday montiag m the Cathedral of The Good Shepherd, and
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    93 8 All Officers, Petty Officers and men on the active or retired list of the Royal Navy Royal Marines, Royal Navy 'Reserve and Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, who take up their residence m the Federated Malay States, or who have taken up their residence m the Federated Malay States since January
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    HOTEL TRAGEDY.
    367 8 Planter's Fatal Fall Into Street, Mysterious Death of Mr. A. W Robertson A shocking tragedy occurred at the Europe Hotel this morning, shortly before five o'clock, when Mr. A. W. R bert- son, the manager of Johore Rubber Lands, Bncal I'lantong, fell from the window of his room
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    Car in Swamp.
    202 8 Midnight Accident In Singapore. As the result of a collision in Grove K ad at 12.30 on Saturday night a Clyno car hired from a garage ran into thvswamp at the side of the road and embedded its front wheels in the mud, but tile occupants, two
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    Mails Expected.
    22 8 From China md .Japan by the Nellorc due at ~> p.m. to-day. From China, by the Van (.loon dv to-morrow afternoon.
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    Rubber Prices.
    65 8 Henderson, Helm and Company. Inc., Now Vcirk, send us the following cable dated October 2, their quotation* bciiiK m gold dollar cents Rubber Exchange lalei to-ilny U:'.'> tons October (buyers) 42.60, November 43.10 December (buyers) i::.GO, January (buy- era) 43.70, February (buyer*) 43JK) March Cmyers) 44.20, April 44.1".
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      66 8 .^aaafea. DSfi 7&it~\ aW^^ aW^ftflH W*i I W D H O WILLS \Sk3KSKte 5o k. awl /*t /3v II Mm RELIABLE FOOTWEAR U THk' (K |^^S^ THE FAMOUS I PENTAGON KQ RUGBY AND J&^W^ Price All Sizes. We only stock Foohve;:r that is made by the Leading Manufacturers. JOHN LITTLE
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      170 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 A United Artist Super Production THE BLACK PIRATE (Featuring DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS) m 11 Reels. Preceded by an Interesting Australasian Gazette. First Show at 7.30 THE LURE OF THE YUKON m 6 Reels. NO FREE LIST. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD... Proprietors. Every
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      66 8 On Other Pages. Cooks Reviewed :t Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping and the Mails 7 Meteorological Report 7 Keuter and British Imperial Khi1<" P The Rubber Position Hv A.W'.S. Straiu Trading t'i>.'s Capital Sporting Km 10 Tambnlak Btt5b«l UMtiD« .10 To-day's Share Market 10 juii lir'.ck Coapaajr 1 1 irrsspoBdm**
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    ANOTHER AIR DISASTER.
    239 9 French Cross-Channel Service Machine Crashes. ALL KILLED. Aeroplane in Flames And Occupants Incinerated. [RELTER TELEGRAM] London, October 2. A French paaMBgtr aeroplane flying to Croydon caujrht fire and craslu-l at l'cnshurst, Kent. Tho five passengers and the pilot and mechanic were incinerated. The machine eMfffet fao over
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    French Finances.
    197 9 Rapid Recovery Since July Crisis. [BELTER TELEGRAM] London, Oct 'ber 3. Paris A detailed analysis of the j financial tttoatioa in France has been (ifiicially published. The revenue in the first eight months of lK2(i as compared with the similar period in 192T), showed an increase of 20
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    Inter-Allied Debts.
    99 9 Possible Task for League Of Nations. [RIDTER TEIXCRAlt] London, October 4. I'.iri- That singularly fruitful if ilillieult task for the Lm(M of Nations would be the si'tthnuiit of inter-allicd debts was suggested by M. Daria-. president of the sub-committee which is considering bills providing for the ratification of
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    EMPIRE UNITY.
    126 9 Australian Prime Minister Interviewed. No Question of Separatist Movement. [UUTER TILT GRAM] London, October 2. Marseilles Interviewed by Reuter on his arrival en route to the Imperial Conference, Mr. Bruce, Prime Minister of Australia, declared that he knew nothing of any separatist movement. All the dominions and colonies
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    The Steel Pact.
    105 9 Probable Revival in European 1 Market. [REl'TER TELEGRAM] London, October 2. Berlin The conclusion of the steel pact has caused much satisfaction. A leading Rhenish industrialist estimates that under the agreement Germany, in the first year, will have U. I nay between two and three million 1
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    U. S. Shipping.
    83 9 More Vigorous Policy Being Inaugurated. [rkuter telegram] London, October 2. Washington The president of the Emergency Fleet Corporation announces the inauguration of more vigorous Government aid to operators of Shipping Board veweto. London, October 2. Washington A representative of tth-j Agriculture Department has gone to West; Africa
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    Moslems in England.
    129 9 New Mosque Opened At Southfields. [REITEB TILEGRAM] Lomlun, October 3. The long efforts of the Ahmaddiyya sect cf Moslems to establish a worthy centre in Enpland wore consummated to-day by the opening of a Mosque at Southfields, in the south-west of London, in the presence of hrjre
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    Bequest to Seamen.
    121 9 Provision in Will of Lord Inverclyde. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, October 2. Needy seamen of the British Empir-.' and America aio to benefit to the extent of £200,000 under the will of Lord Inve 1clyde, former chairman of the CunarJ line, who died in 1!K)3. Lady Invetvlyck-
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    BRITAIN AND FRANCE.
    415 9 Sir Austen Chamberlain Meets M. Briand. Misconceptions Regarding Leghorn Interview. [MUTER TELEGBAM] London, October 3. The suggestion that the Chamherhiin Mussolini meeting at Leghorn last week was somehow arranged to counterbalance i the Briand-Strescmann interview at Thoiry was ridiculed by Sir Austen Chamj berlain, when interviewed by
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    GERMANY'S FUTURE
    165 9 Must Rest on Entente With France. Beginning of Reconstruction Period. [Ma TELEGRAM1 London, October 3. Cologne Dr. Stresemann, speaking at a congress of the German People's Party, declared that the new Germany's rise could be founded only on peace, which must rest on a Franco-German entente. Referring to
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    Reparation Commission.
    21 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 3. P.iris Mr. Sydney Armita;:e Smith has been re-appointed Secretary-General of the Reparations Commission. I
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    COBHAM'S RETURN.
    406 9 Press Tribute to Great Achievement. Imperial Importance of The Flight. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, October 2. The newspapers this morning devote I leading articles to Mr. Alan Cobh&m's home coming. Apart from the fact that the airman's achievement is a. triumph for man and machine, it is emphasised
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    Daugherty Trial.
    66 9 [RELTEB TELEGRAM] I London, October 2. j New York Then was an important development m the Dauaherty trial when 1 Senator Goff, who had charge of alien < propeity under Daugherty when a < $7,000,000 claim was paid, to-day appear-, led a.i a witnees for the defence and
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    Summer Time Ends.
    25 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] i London, Oct 'ber 3. Clocks were put back an hour at tha i concluiicn of summer time to-day. s
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    Exchanges.
    80 9 (BRITISH IMrERIAL RADIO.) I Rugby, October 3. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.1 Hi. Bevlin 20.37. Bombay Is. 5 29-32. j Brussels 170 V 4. Buenos Aires 48. Copenhagen 18.2714. Geneva 25.1. I llet.-in<;fors 182%. Hongkong 2s. o%d. I Lisbon 2 17-32. Madrid 32.0 C. Milan 129%. New York 4.85
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    Russian Ballet Visit Postponed.
    79 9 Owing to shipping difficulties, the open- j ing performance of the Stavrinaky Dancers at the Victoria Theatre has been i postponed from Wednesday the oth inst. to Monday the 11th. The order of the 1 performances wi i be the same ns advertised. All seats which
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    COAL POSITION.
    214 9 Many Men Favour the New Offer. Objection to Fighting On Indefinitely. (BRITI3H IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, October 3. The decision of the executive of the Nottinghamshire Miners' Association to recommend the miners m t^iat county to accept the Goverrwent'a proposals, and the decision of the executive of the Derbyshire
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    Straits Trading Company.
    233 9 Proposed Refund m Cash To Shareholders. The following notice has been issued tc shareholders oi the Straits Trading Co. Ltd. i The additional capital of $2,250,000 subscribed by the shareholders m 1920 now being m excess of the needs of the company it is considered desirable to
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    PAWNBROKER'S APPEAL.
    95 9 Sequel lo Conviction For Theft. Then; was a sequel m the Supreme Court this morning ti> a conviction m the police-court of three men on a charge of stealing shoes. The magistrate made an order for the return of the shoes to their alleged owner, and Mr. J.
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    RUBBER POSITION.
    1185 9 Prospects of the Cut Of Exportable. Notes By A. W. S. Writing from London under duto September 8, A. W. S. says:— Price vibrates between 1/7' i and 1/8, and a calculation f-;r August fixes thi- > avir:'L'i' fur that month, the first of the I current Restriction
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      Singapore Rugby.
      726 10 Newcomers Beaten m Opening Match. The natch bslw—i the Moweosasit and the Stadium on Satur(iay, wa considerably more interesting Bsnall] > 'i' ,-Mount of open play, and the pace wai ttrsOMVS, M tliat liicst of the forwards thankful when the whistl: time. The Best, who had Club's strongest
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      Tennis.
      471 10 More Lenglcn Adherents. [/Reuter Telegram.] London, October 3. Now York It is announced that Howard Kmsey ami Harvey Snodgrnss will join tha list of protY.-sional lawn tennis stars who are accompanying Mile. Lenglcn on her tour. London, October 2. New York The lawn tennis association has forbidden amateurs to
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      Golf.
      120 10 S. G. C. October Medal. The Singapore C>A( Club October monthly medal was eosasotod for on .Saturday and Sunday and resulted m a am for Mr. W. E, Kayner. Si venty-eight curds were taken out and the were returned The ball sweep was won by Mr. Rayn?r on Saturday
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      Keppel Beat Sepoy Lines.
      119 10 The result of the match between Keppel and Sepoy Lines played at Keppel on Sunday, was a win for the home team by 11 to The following were the individual scores Keppel players mentioned lim l.ii-ra ami Hit-key I' 4, Ntilson and Onraet 0. Joyce and
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      FOOTBALL.
      38 10 To-day's Match. The following will represent the S.C.C. a»r.iinst the Telephone Company m the S.F.A. cup match at the Stadium this aft imoon Barnes Lee and Dr. Thompson PsJvona, DutT and Maclennan Meredith, ....il, pykett vii.i Palm.
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      Home Football.
      265 10 English and Scottish League Results. [Renter Telegram.] London, October 2. The following are results of mutches played to-day Division I. Arsenal 2, Newcastle 2. Blackburn t. Everton 3. Bolton 1, Birmingham 0. Bury 0, Tottenham 0. Derby 6, Cardiff S. Huddersfield 5, Leicester 3. Liverpool 2, Leeds 4.
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      League Rugby.
      68 10 England Beat New Zealand In First Test. fReuter Telegram.] London, October 2. At Wiiran. under the Northern Union code in fine weather and before 18.000 spectators England beat New Zealand by 28 points to 20. [The New Zealand League team now ir. England is composed of professional footballers
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      Cricket
      216 10 Y.M.C.A. Beat Police. The police were defeated by ">ii mn:l>y the Y.M.C.A. in the match played on Saturday. Scores POLICE. N. H. P. Whitley c Richards b Shah li W. Foilenfant run out o A. K. McKenna b Shah H. L Mitchell not out 24 H. L. Poulain b
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      M.C.C.'s Indian Tour.
      72 10 Tho principal matches of the M.C.C. team which is visiting India during the autumn are as follows October 18, at Karachi November 2, at Rawalpindi November 7, at Lahore November 22. at Ajmer November 28, at Bombay December 21, at Calcutta January 7, at Rangoon January 17,
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      Y.M.C.A. Swimming Carnival.
      806 10 Mong Guan Wins Singapore Championship. The seventh annual swimming carnival of the Singapore Y.M.C.A., held successfully at the *ort Canning fool on Saturday afternoon, was another triumph for Chinese swimmers. So outstanding aiu Xg Mong Guun and Chia Poh Chong that no other competitors started in trie
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      St. J. O. B. Sports.
      559 10 Fine Weather and Good Times. Fine weather, a large gathering, keen cumpetition nnd good times were the order of the day at the sixth annual i athletic sports of ihe St. Joseph's Old I Boys' Association, which were held on the school ground on Saturday
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    St. Dunstan's and St. Nicholas'.
    37 10 The following donations for St. Dunstan's and St. Nicholas' ate acknowledged Mrs. C. A. da Silva (Collected by Mrs. F. C. de Souzu) *20 Mr. Sharpin 50 Major-General Sir Theodore IVasei 26
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    Death from Burns.
    49 10 A Chinese died in hospital on Saturday afternoon from burns received when a mixture of varnish and methylated spirits, burst into flame. The accident occurred jn a carpenter's shop at 210, Syod Alwee Road, and th? fire brigade was called about 4.50 to extinguish the flames.
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    14 10 The. Band of Hope will meet at the Y.W.C.A. on Wednesday, at 4.30 p.m.
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    24 10 For the convenience of those attending the St. Dunstan's dance and cabaret show, a special dinner will be served at Raffles Hotel on Thursday.
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    23 10 The auction sale of property in Malacca by Tan Chentr Tionjc ami Sons. advertised lor October 0, has been postponed to October 13.
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    50 10 The President and members of the newly forme Than Fa King Yintr Dramatic Association will hold a reception on Monday, October 11, at the China Restaurant to celebrate the establishment of the association. The object of the 'formation of this association is mainly to ratM funds in aid of charities.
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    Indian Association.
    441 10 Celebrating Third Anniversary! At Singapore. The members of the Indian Association, Singapore, celebrated the third anniversary of the founding of the Association at their headquarters, 3, Owen Road, on Saturday evening. The remarkable progress made by the Associatijn during the last year as a result of a vigorous
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    Tambalak Rubber.
    504 10 Twenty-five Per Cent. Paid. The arftiual K 1 l:il Tunilialuk Rubb.-r E«Ut«l «M held at iioi'-\, n- Bank Chambers on Saturday, tliere In in? present V. Miles (chairman), James EebarttMl and li. W. Kupcr (directors), and the Hob. Mi. l>. J. Ward, for tki lofcratorlas Derrick and Co.
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    SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    344 10 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Swi^aix re, October I. Buhner TiOfl 71Vi cent* per H>., quiet. London Tin RuliK r main steady. Malaka Pindu and United ATnii i ;.!<• quot d S-3.12V* and New Scaduii at 3.16-&25. Pulau Bulangi bava beyen ai I and I'.i.miiis at i i.
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    Tiang Guan Brick Co.
    663 11 Hopes from Tebak Tin l'ii'Jd;. The annual general niP.-tiiik' of the Thutg Qtan Brick and Tile < Ltd.., was held at the oAcet of the sccreturi-r Etennie and Lowick, on Satur-' day, Mr. Chew We. 'm Poh presiding. Moving the Iw report and counts: the Chairman
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    CHANGES IN THE STRAND.
    314 11 I'aLtic ISoM *."<< mnnda'.iun To Bg Doable*]. The ehara iter of th- ftrati;! en it.- south nd n w leas< s are being :i i;fir i! cf premises on the northern nidi; to the west ot the vi \v ultimately to doubling the bedroom accommedation, not
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    406 11 i l.i Straits Times la not reipeasihla for ths opinions of It eorrcspondenta. Carre•p< dtnl la iniiul tiiat lettura sii-.it tad t) the point. I^nu r:m.bi:ni; eelattea hrs liaM* i< bt rrjected or ruthlessly cut duw.-i. Corrcspondaßta must v urn i, ii"i nocraaarily f»t publication tut i i'. .i.im
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    An Intriguing Letter.
    532 11 T« li.c Editor of tru- Strait* Times. capt! your tcitorial comments on the toi Canton Government U.rn>ination m the boycott, is sorely miiiteauttiix and the intended aspersion on th*.- Minister Kt-pcnsiota thi i :\.n. Intriguing c ecy m d .'lirn i'.i'ri menl I -J-- told ir. the
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      301 11 A TRIUMPH In sound reproduction has at last been achieved by "His Master's Voice" The new model instruments now m stock fully prove this, and we will be pleased to demonstrate this to you at any time. CALL OR WRITE FOR CATALOGUE S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. DEWAR'S
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      258 11 Raffles Hotel Telephone No. 2920. SARKIES BROS., Proprietors. TEA DANCE Monday, Wednesday and Friday. DINNER DANCE Tnesday, Thursday and Saturday. Lequime's European Orchestra Agaiistiion to Bull Room, nuo-dinera $1. Sea View Hotel Daily and Permanent rates. Rales include Tiffin at Raffles HoteL SPECIAL DINNER AND DANGE ON WEDNESDAYS AND FRIDAYS.
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    Amalgamated Malay Estates.
    671 12 Dividend of 35 Per Cent. For Year. The following report is officially supplied The tenth annual general meeting of Amalgamated Malay Estates, Ltd., was held at Kuala Lumpur on Friday, with the Hon. Mr. Choo Kia Peng in the chair. The Chairman said The nett profit for
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    Attack on Planter.
    161 12 Mr. Brookes Recovering m A Sumatra Hospital. (From Our Own Correspondent). Batavia, September 28. Further details of the attack on the British assistant, Mr. Brookes, on Petatel Estate, Asahan, Sumatra, are to hand. A Sumatra journal states that the assailant was shamming illness and had evidently tried
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    114 12 In factories, workshops, mines, railroads m contact with the everyday problems of education, health, land-settle-ment, ag iculture, transport or housing, it has b.en borne m on me that if civilisation is to go ion it can only progress along a road of which the foundations have been laid by scientific
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      184 12 WHITEAWAYS HAVE JUST UNPACKED A BIG SHIPMENT OF New Millinery These include some really smart white and coloured felts and afternoon hats. Dress trimming and ornaments. Artificial flowers for millinery or evening wear. FOR TENNIS USE AND WEAR. College ,/f |m I MENS I iffffi ffi HE §8 BLAZER FUR
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      756 12 K4k Our portrait ol Mr. W. BRIDAL, 27, Strand atrMt, Nawtown, Mountain Aah, South Walta, Qr..it BnUin, wtio wrttaa l "It (rives me great pleasure in telling you about the remarkable cure I l.)unil in Clarke's Blood Mixture for boils and pimples. After having suffered from time to time from
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      151 12 Ceramics HAN PCI AFT ancient and modern The perfect specimens of handfashioned pottery preserved from the ancient dynasties of Rome and Egypt are admirable examples of this craft. To-day the same pride of production and the same ideal of perfection lies behind the hand-making of STfITEfXPRESS 9m^ VIRGINIA CIGARETTES Made
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    Overseas News by Mail.
    941 13 Operation on Archduke Felix In Spain. A protest Mtatitif against Urn hunting of the- s>iuK, at wrhfch tf:. Hon. Suphtu Coleridge spoke wa« hrM :ii Lyaton Town Hull. It i reported from Sydney ihuL Mr. J. J. tiaivuM, chairman of the boaid of governori of th<-
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      173 13 m Reliability and Economy U JjjL LOW FIRST COST JL gjj& Tourmg Model $1,030. JiL I Cars Trucks Tractors! a^sPMßaMsMsMMMsMsMsJMaßamaflnsMMkatj'waf/grTre-gg-,; "•y ii m M i um— MlliiaMlllaJ Distributors Telephone 3050. WEARNE I*ROS., LTD. The Really I I Good Toffee! llWactomosh's I fof fee deluxe Psfriry or.d Quu uj Qmmnmteed hy
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      173 13 t» b mm. mas m B A FIRST-CLASS Milk at a REASONABLE Price CHIN GUAN HONG CO., 17, Robinson Road IfflSp^S^^SS; iSfll KIAN TAI C 30 K()1 ms -t>n Road. jBsS^^^J^MBSB- UlGll STREET PROVISION STORE, High St. Wfigmf ■sc^^j,,.. W^i LIM YEVV CHYE SON ~> l Hi h street 1
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      908 13 TENDERS INVITED PAWNBROKERS' LICENCES. JOHORE. With reference to Johorc Gazette Notification No. 421/292G, in which the State Sec-" ictary under section 5 of The Pawnbrokers enactment, 1917," fixed for a period of three years commencing from January 1, 1S27, the number of licences to be granted under the aid Knactment,
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      515 14 Assets over $7,000,000 S.C. Assurance m force over $23,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straits Settlement!.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE E2, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compile* with tke British Life Asiorance Companies
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      602 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits U.S. $14,000,000 Owned by THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK Head Office «0. WALL STREET. NEW YORK London Office 36, I'ISHOPSGATE, E.C. BRANCHES BARCELONA DAIREN MANILA SINGAPORE BATAVIA HANKOW PEKING TIENTSIN BOMBAY HARBIN RANGOON TOKIO CALCUTTA HONGKONG SAN FRANCISCO YOKOHAMA
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      505 14 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NF.TH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established 1863 at Amsterdam. Authorised Capital Glds. 60,000,000 (about fS.OOO.OOO) Paid up Capital Glds. 55.000,000 (about £4,600,000) Reserves Glds. 24,180,703 (about f 2,000,000) HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM OVERSEA BRANCHES BATAVIA HEAD OFFICE FOR ASIA. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH EAST INDIES
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      444 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England.) Capital Authorised r £3,000,000 Capital Subscribed £1,»00.000 Capital Paid up £1,050.000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,612,884 BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1. M. Ryrie, Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. I Charles J. Hambro, J. O. Robinson, Ksq. I Esq. Sir David Yule,
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      383 14 THE GAR THAT'S RIGHT Prospective Buyer, "We want to reason with You." Why spend your good money on a light car that will give you 40 to 50 miles on a gallon of fuel, but go to pieces m one year. In the Willys-Knight Light Six are combined elegance, durability
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      194 14 Phone 1733. Central Motor Hiring Co. (Three doora fro» I'avillon.) NEW FIAT CARS on Hire at a BIG REDUCTION IN RATE. STRAITS HIRING COiPUY Phone 3956. it. OBCHARD ROAD, a.xt Pa«ttU» THE LATEST FIAT CAM Model 502. ON HIRE DAY AND NIGHI BUICK MOTOR HIRINI NEW BUICK CARS FOR HIRE
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      102 15 NEW MODEL I 503 I E E L 1- H.P. t doors— 4-whecl brakes— real leather upholstery. L L i $2,400 i Undoubtedly the best value on the market. T V V R R OTHER MODELS AT REDUCED PRICES. ITALASIA, LTD., Engineering Dept. 189, ORCHARD ROAD. 5 Seater Touring $2,750
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      265 15 Hupmobile THE SIX CYLINDER TOURING MODEL. Price $2,750. This Six is exclusively the product of an organization which has, from the earliest Y^S PNy_ days of the motor industry, devoted its JEF^^^^^k^^l^k energies to building dependable, trustworthy, Jftfl HAI long-lived and economical Motor Cars. BORNEO MOTORS, LIMITED (Incorporated m S.S.)
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      331 16 Patronized by Royalty. Eotd. 1872. WEDDING PRESENTS ENTIRELY NEW GOODS 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 •S/S. HIGH STRUT, SINGAPORE. •raaca Ne. T. BISHOP STUnT, PENANG. NOTICE OF OUR
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      401 16 NEW MOMI CASES Immediate and Forward Deliveries. Enquiries Invited. < j LEE KIM SOO 40, HIGH STREET. ""better golf By PERCY ALLISS. With Twenty-four Action Photographs, i This book is a h'cid fiuide to the rudimen's of good Kolf by one of the best of the younger school of British
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      1041 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS THE rP.rPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., m ordinary close set type (averaßC nix words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 eta. tiircc ins. G4 eta, four ins. 82 cents, five ins. {1.00, six ins. 11.13. ten ins, $1.40,
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      521 16 SITUATIONS WANTED GOVERNESS, experienced, very successful, open for engagement. Moderate salary only required. 4:.., Straits Times. AN E.v \TFD DEALER m all kinds of good*, i red to buy snd/or sell on commis&ior all oM stocks of Lampware, Hardware, Mantles, Piece goods, Rain coats, etc AMfeet <M, Straits Times. j
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      366 16 FRANKELS EDISON BELL GRAMOPHONE RECORDS BRITISH-MADE 10 m. Double Sided 10 m. Only SI each Following arc a few from our LARGE SELECTION 4060 BLOTTO, Fox Trot. DON'T LOVE YOU. Fox Trot. 4117 OHEVA. Fox Trot. THOSE WHO DANCE, Fox Trot. 4265 FLORIDA. Fn\ Trot. rSABNINC Fi x Trot. 404:
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      347 16 Playing Cards— Superior Quality. \mhnr plnying csrd«, narrow size i:rarni"l both »ide« per packet fO.lt r»hha Cards, wr.tpped. per packet JO.SS <oloninl N.>. 14, wrapped, per packet *O.JO Colonial No. 4^. wrapped Rcild edged per packet Imperial fluN. Four Indices per packet $0.70 Imperial Cluli, Four Indirc-o <;. K. per
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