The Straits Times, 7 October 1926

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,293 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1926. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      128 1 TMK tvr.KYDAT I KILK. And of Course, the Best Milk is BEAR J|| BRAND TWO KINDS Natural AND Unsweetened Condensed Obtainable everywhere m large and small tins. Pole Agents JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS, LTD. (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE. forgings, FIRTH A SUI>ER KUSTLESS castings, CT A VDDTTr steel giving SS? biAYoKHL
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      276 1 r. i^Bv ROBINSON Co., Ltd. It (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) The Perfect j 70 cts. ft J 70 cts. bemi-Stift each m^J^ each. !Co 11 a r ,-l^^jl^L The VAN lIF.rSEN (Semi Stiff) Collar is a revelation i "W TA T ff ¥11 TaOlHl^. T mN HEUSEN a Marched collar—
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    Rubana Estates.
    630 2 Dividend of 17'/ 2 Per Cent. For The Year. The annual general meeting of the Rubana Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on August 12 Mr. E. L. Hamilton (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman Ladies and gentlemen, —The result of the year's working is a profit of
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    125 2 Bukit Lintang.— 33,ooo lbs. Clovelly.— l4,4oo lb«. Central Johore. 20,204 lbs. Chimpul.— 3s,soo lbs. Colinsburgh. 10,300 lbs. Consolidated E. Plants.— l 3-1 ,161 lbs. Cruigielea. 92,000 lbs. Xast Asiatic— 293,72B lbs. Hiawood. 60,000 lbs. Hevea.— 2«,74l lbs. Jimah.— 25,947 lbs. Jasin.— 47,ooo lbs. Johore River. 35,074 lbs. Kuala
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    England To-day.
    141 2 l-ady (Lionel) Phillips, who has just returned to South Africa from Europe contributes to the Cape Argus her impressions of England after -four years of absence. The sad thing is, she says that it is the old men who arc doing the work. The generation who .should be
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      223 2 wj Soothes V While It Cleanses I K H E profuse creamy lather is lotionf,lm mi o/i-,- oU,-n«h. like i" i« action. It beautifies and itg Hit pxuMtttart'tgnm soothi-s while it cleanses and leaves the t&mr to him* i» sl in {:e!>h> soft and youthfuL /'.i/mt/ive &/../> ii pm.lnceJ ntirtfy
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      518 2 Disfiguring Rashes Prevented by Cuticura Cuticura Soap and Ointment not only soothe and heal pimples and rashes but their mission is to prevent such skin troubles. The Soap, used daily, assisted by the Ointment when required, keeps the pores active andtheskin clear and healthy Soap, Ointment. Talcum sold throughout tn-
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      147 2 Write for the latest list Season Co., Ltd. 11l and 113, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. Reap the Utmost Satisfaction FROM YOUR HOBBY BY ALWAYS USING CONTESSA-NETTEL CAMERAS "DOUGLAS" Motor Cycle Famous E. W. MODEL Ex Stock Sole Agents Cobb Company 149 151, CECIL STREET. «BM :Jm FOR THE HAIR For luvlies.
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    Perak Plantations.
    615 3 Record Profits m Company's History. The annual ordinary, general meeting of the Perak Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was held on August 17, Mr. Montagu J. Battye (chairman of the company) presiding. The chairman said Gentlemen, Before proceeding to the formal business of the meeting I wish to refer to
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    Dutch Submarines.
    44 3 (Aneta Wireless Service.) The Hague, September 29. An Aneta report states that the Dutch submarines the Sumatra and the X XII arrived on September 28, at Ponta Dclgada (Azores and left on the 29th on thp voyage to the Dutch East Indies.
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    Traffic on the Rhine.
    38 3 (An eta Wireless Service.) The Hague, September 30. The 100,000 th ship passed Lobith to-day. Prior to the war, the number of ships making use of the Rhine was less than 100,000 a year.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    89 3 Programme of drills up to and for October 10, 1926. Friday, October 8, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.V.C. Band, Full Band Practice. Saturday, October 9, 2.30 p.m., Bukit Timah Uanue, European Units Casuals, Musketry Classification Bukit Timah Kange, S.R.E. (v), Warren Shield Practice Farrer Range, Non-European Units
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    38 3 Orders for week ending October 9, 1926. Thursday, October 7, Band Practice 5 p.m. Saturday, October 9, Final of Hall Football Shield, Fourth Troop v. Fifth Troop, Stadium ground 4.45 p.m.
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    56 3 The child is trained m the comparative- ly happy atmosphere of the school, en- i couragsd to attk intelligent questions, and is then sent out into modern civilisation," there to bp repressed and drag ned, i and expected to be expert tiers of I igs or deliverers uf parcels. Mrs.
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      200 3 CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS MAMFAC TI RED BY PULSOMETER 'ENGINEERING CO., LTD. The following now available from stock TYPE IOCfMM IIKI.IVKRY lIEAD (Fe«t) V-2 2 ins. 2 ins. 60 V-3 8 8 60 V-5 6 5 60 V-6 6 n 6 60 L-8 4 8 n 180 L-4 6 4 180 L-6
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      795 3 WHAT IS Vf HOLLOW V WIRE LIGHTING Th« Hollow-wire system II it a wrtf-conUunexl injT^3 itallation for lighting At bungalows, houses, factories, offices, clubs etc. It consists of a small tank which is placed outside the building, on TO the verandah or at any place convenient for filling, and from
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      285 3 I on Not the Black Pirate but AS OLD BULLOCH LA f\ d 1 GOLD #4 U EL LABEL Pedigree Whisky, ,m^ THE BATTERY WITH THE lnßj^otej|^BMß'^ We have a fully equipped Battery I^HHKMHBHBiBLH^vPm Service Station to take care of BBjßl^Bßßfflffß|y ffT' requirements. i» J> 'iKjgjj*?- 9B^v IIWCB c price
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      603 4 P. ft U.-RRITISH IKOIA AND APGAR LINES (Incorporated m England) MAIL AND PARSENOER AND CA«GO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8J». CO. UNDF.R CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FP.OM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage due Spore MANTUA 11 tM Oct. MIZAPORE (cargo only)
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      597 4 Shipping AnnouDcements N.Y.K, mi («IPPO« t *4!&m4l LONDON LUjI Marseille*. London aa4 AkrvM* Vessels Tonnaga Dmo M*S KITANO MARU 8.000 Oat. 14 V> HARUNA MARU 10.500 Oct. 28 XV KAMO MAKU 8,000 Not. 11 It KATORI MARU 10,000 Nov. 25 16 ATSUTA MARU 8.000 Dee. > 10 KASHIMA MARU 10,000
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      538 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. TOE CniNA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated m England) REGULAR SF.RVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MAP.SEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON. NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT
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      525 4 TBE SIAM STEAIi RAY. CO., LTS. (Incarcerated m Bi*».J BANGKOK CO.4BTTN6 BFKVICB. IPm Eretay, K«maD>»a, Ksl.in.v.3, f ang'/.»ra. T#i«pin. Patani. Shigora, Lacu'n, Bupdrr,, Koasamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival li. m* PRAPIIATIPOK In port Oct I MAI. INI Oct. 10 Oct. 13 VALAYA Oct. 17 Oct. 'M Xka Steamers are
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      473 4 K. P. H. JL&STAL mm u%. ss. X SATAV.A) (Incorporated la Holland) Unrfar contract with ths NETHERLANDS MMAM GOVE.INMLNT Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to passage. Freight, Trnnshipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives tat Singapore Mai Straits Settlements of the Official Tonrlsl Bureau of Java. All information, detailed Itineraries
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      468 4 BURKS mil? LINE (Incorporated m Australia) FOB StDNET, MELBOUBNE. VIA /ATA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLANDS AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the vail known steamer MARELLA (7,870 tons) and the new motor vessel. MALABAR (4,5U tons). The s.s. MAKKI.LA is the largest nnd finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe,
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      489 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUGKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Ineorporsted m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITK.D KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. FREIGHT SKRVICI OLTWARIIS To Hongkong Out Singsptre i.a. CITY OF TdKM) In port Mb CITY OF CAIRO Oct. SO HOMEWARDS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg s.s. CITY OF
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      443 5 AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE {lasorporated m Englans) Regular Passenger and Freight Service Tia JAVA PORTS to FREMANTLE (W. A.), ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and SYDNEY maintained by Due Sail. as. CITY OF PALERMO In port Oct. 1 s.s. KIOTO Not. 2 > s.s. CITY OF SPAETA Not. 7 Single Return Singapore to FremantU
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      394 5 ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE TRANS-PACIFIC PASSENGER AND EXPRESS SERVIC1 19 <Uy« from Hongkong to Seattle 8alling from Steamer Hongkong PRESIDENT McKINLET Oct. 1» PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Oct. 81 PRESIDENT GRANT Not. 12 PRESIDENT MADISON Not. 24 PRESIDENT JACKSON Dec. 6 also Bailing every 12 days from Hongkong to Manila Through bills of
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      616 5 AUCTION SALE of valuable shophouses known aa No. 40-a, First Cross Street and No. 24, Kampong Pantei, Malacca To bw sold by public aoction by Messrs. TAN CHENG TIONG SONS, at their sale-room. No. 75, First Cross St.. Malacca, on OCTOBER 13, 1926, at 2.30 p.m. PARTICULARS. 1. All that
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      594 5 r 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 SKLF-LUBRICATING. ONE SIZE OF PACKING FOR ALL SIZES OF GLANDS FOR USE WITH IN USE ON STEAM
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      607 6 FOR SIX NIGHTS MORE ONLY Owing to crowded houses and to large numbers being turned away every night The Season of the Screening at ihe ALHAMBHA DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS' LATEST AND BEST IK TI'MC The AJI-Colcurrd United Artists' Super i'roihclion THE BLACK PIRATE has br?;i extended fi:r SIX MORE NIGHTS ONLY
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      371 6 g m LITTLE ROBINSON '*J2e~ .-"^s Come and See as the King of the Cannibal .'SR* <tsS( 1 s,ffii]tir*x<*. xSm R> S(l survivor of a sliipV^ wrecked crew cast up on a ILQOGAN pathos, otv^. Distributed liy COMMENCING OCTOBER 25. ITS A METRO GOLDWYN PICTURE. «♦♦♦■»♦■»♦♦•♦♦♦-»»♦»♦»♦♦♦-♦«-♦-»-♦-»♦-»-»< h North Hridge Road.
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      34 6 LAUGHTER GI6GLEMETERS WILL BE COMMENCING AT Monday, October 11 V IPtl GET EVEHY YOfVE GOT! I v. Bg¥• V 4BI §X AN EXCEPTIONAL MASTER IfW^f PICTURE Booking now open at RIBEIRO'S. No Free List.
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      367 6 COMING I DempseyTunney Fight (4,000 FEET) Complete m every detail. Universal Picture Corp. Sensational Lightweight Contest. The Happy Valley Stadium FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8 YGUNO HARRY WILLS (Champion of tuti'.e, 1.1 \S. BATTLING KEY (Champion of Malnya) T»el\e (:)-minutt) KounJs. Sfmi-Kinal. KID AVELINO vs. Y. C. SONG Eifiht (3-minute) Rounds. PlkM
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    195 7 FIXTURES. Thursday, October 7 llich Water, 10. Ml 8 .m.. 11.2 p.m. Malacca High Tide, 7.3U a.m., 6.9, 7.50 p.m., f, .;>. Phil. Orchestra. Hem. Hall, 6.16. Football S.F.A. c:up, R.E. v. S.C.FA. Charity Cubari-c and Dance, Raffles Hotel. Friday, October 8 Mich Water, 1141 a.m.. 11.32
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    308 7 ..y. October 7. Ahipa alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPl'EL HARBOUR. I. I iht, MoonH >vr.-. Poseidon. PlaHoppan Wfl, w:;2. H.M.S. llc-rmcs ,if Nil rnrnr* in dbt docks. r»nl«rn Tifar Wharf Van Ilogcndorp Nil Yictoiia Dock Nil Kt-ppil Harbour Kins'! Pock Nil No. 1 V.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    200 7 To-day. K'Uthi-rn ai.d W.-i.rri India (Tnr») 3 p.m M due-ens and Timor Dilly (Giang Anni I! p.m. North, N East and N. West Sumatra 3 p.m. Kibu sfagaal > 4 p.m. Blaa, i M Lower Bian (Hnlvdun) 4 p.m. Upper Burma, North i.ml East India 6 p.m
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    40 7 General Metzinger K. der Nederlanden Kkma Kawi lag I'lili-rsioon Coen M-ircildiiiii Spore London Aug. 27 Sept. 20 Au K 27 Sept. 20 Kept. I Sept. 27 Sept. 8 Sept. 28 Sept. 9 Oct. 4 Vcj.l Ort. 4
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      46 7 Mra. J. Ji.. McCully and the Misses Clunies Clunieg-Ross desire tp tender their thanks to friends and relatives who kindly attend•■■I the funeral of the late Mrs. Emily Clnnlei Glunie»-Ross and Miss Georgina Clunics-Ross, and ulso those who sent wreaths, letters and telegrams of condolence.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    236 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, October 7. On London, Bank m/s 2/4 3/16 Demand 1/3 13/18 Private Bm. credit* 2/4 tt On New York, Dem*nd 66% Private 90 d/s 58 On France, Eank T.T. 1900 On India, Bank T.T. 154% On Hongkong, Bank T.T. 12 Vs p.c. dia. On Shanghai.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    64 7 .8.S. equal to Standard Q.CJ. Spot 71% 71% *ndard R.S.S. on Tender Oct ber 71% 72V* Nov.-Dec. 73* 74 Jan.-March 75V t 7:»% Apr-June (nominal) 76% 77 Tone of market Dull, quiet. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet Is. 9d. per lb. New York Spot
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      MINING.
      358 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Seller* £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 69/- 70/1 1 Batang Padang 0.U5 1.00 £1 £1 Chenderiung 33/- 35/£1 £1 Eastern Siani 2U/6 30/£1 10 Haad Yai 18/6 19/6 pm. 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.35 1.40 £1 £1 Idris Hydraulic 60/6 61/6 1 1 Johan Tin 0.42
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      GENERAL.
      146 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellen ;i £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.15.0 4.17.6 1 1 Central Engine 0.U5 1.00 1 1 Cycle Carriage 0.93 0.98 :i £1 E. Smelting Co. 17.50 18.00 5 5 Fraser Neave 16.C0 16.90 ICO 100 Hammer Co. 168.00 172.00 00 100 Kat» Bros, del 190.00
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      DEBENTURES.
      94 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 10 pm. Spore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c $555,000 105 110 Spore Municipal 5 p.c $1,878,000 of 1901 par 5 prem. Spore Municipal 4 'a p]c of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par Spore Municipal 4'i p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par Spore Municipal 4
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      364 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Mlenby ($1) 3.30 3.40cd. 3.20 3.40 Wor Gajah ($1) 2.95 3.10 3.00 3.10 Hitain ($1) 4.85 5.00 4.50 6.00 Kuninjj 1.00 l.lOxd. 1.00 1.10 \m. Malay (?2) 4.80 fl.OOxd. 4.80 5.00 V. Molek ($1)
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      43 7 11l NG.-On October 6, 1926, at No. 7, North Canal Koad, to Mr. and Mrs. Hcng Yong X 'iang, a daughter. Both doing well. PHAROAH.— On October 7, 1926, at Maternity Hospital, the wife of R.-S.-M. A. J. Pharoah (S.V.C.) of a daughter.
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      73 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerb, u Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Office.) For the 24 hour* ending at Midnight on October 6. ls:ti. De*. Mr.x. shnde temperature 80.5 F. Min. shade temperature 74 F. Mt an .-h.-ulr temperature 79.1 F. Mux. sun rudiation 147 F. Mm. grass radiation 72 F.
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7. BRICKS WITHOUT STRAW.
    970 8 The Straits Times THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7. BRICKS WITHOUT STRAW. Presiding at the annual meeting of that unfortunate concern the Tiang Guan Brick and Tile Co., Ltd., the other day, Mr. Chew Woon Poh sought to correct a wrong impression" which he thought might have been created by a heading m
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    317 8 We have never under-rated the difficulties under which the local police laboui m dealing with outbreaks of crime sue.'. as the recent epidemic of gang robbery. It is a feather m their cup that they have been able to break up the gan.'.-t who lately created alarm
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    312 8 Mr. Roy Campbell Thomson, of Messrs. Logan and Ross, Penanpr, has been ad milted a member of the bar. Mr. S. M. Edwards, who has been acting secretary to the Shanghai Municipal Council since April 1, has been appointed secretaiy. Mr. C. E. Rooke, asst. traffic manager,
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    27 8 Three Malays, Mehat, Salleh and Meh charged with kidnapping a girl under If years of a»?e*at Province Wellesk-y, wen acquitted and discharged at the I'enang Assizes yesterday.
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    31 8 H.M. aircraft carrier Hermes arrived here th's morning, on her way to Honjj!<ong to join the China Squadron. The Scram is at present lying 1 at the oilwharf at Keppel Kaibour.
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    34 8 A general meeting of the Malayalec Hindoo Samajam will take place at their Club House 453, Kampong Bharu Road at 6.30 p.m. on Saturday, the i>th instant. All members are cordially invited to attend.
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    45 8 In the Penanjr District Court the Chinese driver of a motor car which ran >vtr and killed a 5-year- 'Id Chinese bo.\ m Chulia Stie?t on September lit was ined 5100, alternatively six months rigOKMU imprisonment, for failing to stop .he car after an accident.
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    54 8 Mr. R. C. Stiven, of Messrs. Adamson Gilrillan and Co., Penang, was fined S5 for failing to notify the police of the transfer of a revolver to Mr. E. R. C. Williams, of the Municipality. The latter was fined $15 for being m possession o: a revolver without a licence.
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    50 8 The August number of the Sentinel ■.hat bright official organ of the Catholic iixchan^e and Information Bureau, ha reached H and la full of information, included among the illustrations la a pof trait of Dr. Moonie, Ph.D., D.D., anc nictures of f.r.st communicants of tht hurch of St. Joseph, Singapore.
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    52 8 The September number of the Chinese Economic Monthly gives publicity to an ■rti.i" on commercial statistics m China by I'rofessor Frederich Otto, of the >ati nal University of Peking. Plant pathology m China and cotton and cotcon yarn m Shanghai are also well coverod and add interest to this up-to-date
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    52 8 The Aujcust number of the Malayan Vgricuicuial Journal contains an article ->n miscellaneous insects of 1925 and .leals exhaustively with thee HccUon of insects which v, ere found feeding on ;>i;mts of economic importance, rcco:dmjr their habits ar.d life-historic-s. Othti articles discuss condiments used m .urries and t.ials of selected
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    70 8 By permission of Lt.-Col. C. J. Pickrrins, C.M.G., D.5.0., and officers, the band ,f the 2nd Bn. the Duke of Wellington's Regt. (under the tiireetion of Mr. R. V. S. Wright, A.R.C.M.I will render the f Ilowing programme m the Botanical Gardens to-morrow e.t 5.15 p.m. March, San Lorenzo, (Silva)
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    90 8 Guthrie and Co., Kuala Lumpur, write that they have received a cable from the secretaries of Galang Besar Rubber Plantations, advising that a final dividend II recommended m respect of the financia' year ended June .'lO, of T'i per cent puyable on Xovember (making a tota' dividend for the year
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    101 8 TVt2 now lightship for Ransom took op her station r.t the mouth of Uh i ivoi o::iy jr..<t m ÜbM, as the old l:<jlitihij> was m a critics] condition. The em had had to work almost continuously at '.he pumps m order to keep tho badl) 'enking vetsel afloat. The
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    Alleged Murder.
    193 8 Grave Charge Against Ricksha Puller. Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent writes on» Wednesday The story of an alleged murder m a ricksha depot m High Street was related m the police court this morning before Mr. J. W. W. Hughes. In the dock was a ricksha-puller, an.i ho was
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    GOVERNOR'S VISIT TO SIAM.
    89 8 Sultans of Johorc, Perak And Kednh m Party. His Excellency Sir Laurence Guillemard, X.C.8.. K.C.M.G., and His Highness the Sultan of Johorc. G.CJLG n Bis Highness the Sultan of I'u.ak. X.C.V.0., K.C.M.G., and His Highness the Sjlum of Kedah, X.C.M.C., arc expected m llangkok on a
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    114 8 Tho Singapore Chamber of Commerce ilubber Association hold its 780 th auction jn October 6, when there was catalogued 1,584,227 lbs. or 707.24. t«M offered .iio,is.> lbs. or 406.46 tons; iold 850,011 ibs. or 382.14 tons. Spot London Is. 9d. New York 42 V- ft*. PRICES REALISED.
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    Rubber Price Averages.
    23 8 Rubber price averages in the present Restriction quarter up to (Xtober 6 arcis follows Singapore 68.38 cents. London Is. 7.97d.
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    Mails Expected.
    41 8 From Holland and Germany, by the Tjerimai due to-morrow morning. From Europe (London mails despatched September lo") ex P. and O. MantiKi will arrive by train to-morrow morning. Correspondence will b:> ready for delivery to bo.xholders at tt.oO a.m.
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    Rubber Prices.
    72 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc.. New York, send us the following cablo dated October 6, their quotations being m gold dollar cents Rubber Exchange talea to-day WSM tons. October (buyers) 1L'.20, November (buyers) 4J.nO, December (buyers) 1.'..:;h. January (buyers) 4:i.GO, February (buyers) 43.80, March (buyers) 44 cts. April
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    Government House.
    83 8 The following bad the hoOMI i>f luiuhir«- with His Bkedtency th" Governor ami i.:idv Gaittrauupd »t Govtnunent l!'>us<> rwterday to mat Hi* Excellency th.->«ovcrnor-GeiH'i-:il tf French Indo-China mil M.Klame Varcnnu Monsieur Vvei dn Cowthial, Monsieur t Madame Cbevretl r Chaataiac Mile. Migeot, Monsieur et Madame Huinat. Monsieur 1\
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      101 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 THE
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    THE YANGTSE POSITION.
    171 9 THE YANGTSE POSITION. Distinct Improvement In Relations. BRITISH SHIPS. Chinese Troops Not Allowed On Board. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, October 6. After the unconditional return to the British authorities of the two steamers v hiih had b?cn held on the river Yangtse hy General Vangsen— the preliminary measure insisted upon
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    Hohenzollern Claims.
    93 9 New Prussian Compromise Measure. [BETTER TELEGRAM] London, October 6. Berlin The Prussian Gjvernment's new compromise to settle the Hohenzollern claim to estates proposes to pay the ex-Kaiser's family 15,000,000 marks m c:>.sh instead of 30,000,000, and allots the ex-Kaiser 107.000 acres, including Oels Castle, Silesia, the present residence
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    The Reichswehr.
    67 9 Incident I^eads to General's Resignation. [RIITEB TELEGRAM] London, October 6. Berlin General van Seeckt has resigned his appointment as chief of the Keichswehr. This is attributed to the fact that he jermitted Prince Wilhelm, the ex-Crown Prince's eldest son, to attend last month's manoeuvres at Wurttemberg without consulting
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    Naval Appointments.
    58 9 Admiral Leveson Becomes A.D.C. to the King. [BH"JTB TELEGRAM] I. MiOB, October C. It Is announci-d that Admiral Sir Arthur Leveaefl has been appointed ihst Naval A'de-de-Camp to the King m succession In Admiral Sir MaatagM lirowninjr. The retired Vic-Admirals Sir Kdwyn Alexander-Sinclair and Sir Lionel HaUey have
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    New York Cathedral.
    54 9 Gift of a Salver from King George. [HXUTM TELEGRAM] London, October G. King Geergt is presenting a silver alms salver to the newly erected Cathedral of St. John the D:\ini', New York. It Is r.ndcrstood that the heads of a r.umber of other statv.s are making prewntationt-
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    SIR RONALD ROSS.
    101 9 Forthcoming Visit to The East. Estate Inspection in Malaya And India. [MUTER TELEGRAM] London, October C. Under the auspices of the India Tea Association. Sir Ronald Ross will leave for the East on October 29 on board the Rajputana. He will pick up the Malwa at Gibraltar
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    Two Million Estate.
    61 9 [KIIIT.B TEUGKAM] London, October 6. The sutri of £1,965,000 was left by Mrs. Hamilton Fellows, of the Wills faTnily; of tobacconists, and estate duty amounts to nearly £7C0,C00. Apart from a number of legacies and annuities, the estate, estimated at £1,000,000, is willed to her daughter Enid,
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    France and Afghanistan.
    28 9 [HAVAS TELEGRAM.] 4 Paris, October C. Mohamed Nadir Khan, Afghan Minister to France, has been appointed a Grand Officer of the Legion of lion .air.
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    Rumania.
    17 9 [REL'TER TELEGRAM] London, October 6. Bucharest M. George Cretzeano has been appointed Rumanian Minister to Washington.
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    Pirated Customs Launch.
    104 9 Canadian Lady Missionary Safe. The following manga til received from the Hongkong Naval Authorities with rejrard to the piracy of the Customs launch Kongmum Chai and the c?pture of a Canadian lady missionary, a European Customs official and six natives Customs launch Konkmuin Chai was recovered by
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    CHINESE SALESMAN SUED.
    161 9 Employee's Counter-claim For lion us. An action was commenced before Mr. Justice Deane this morning m which Chop Beag (hijing, piece goods dealers, sued Tan Ah Joo, a former salesman employed liy them. Mr. W. E. Dcmuth represented the plaintiffs. ;iml Mr. C. Smith appeared fo the
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    COAL DEADLOCK.
    885 9 No Suggestion to Delegate Conference. Thousands of Men Returning To Work. [BEUTEB TELEGRAM] London, October 6. Mr. Cook, at the conclusion of the miners' executive meeting, announced that the committee was not making rccom- mendations to the delegate conference. London, October 6. On the eve of the miners'
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    SIR JOHN BUCKNILL.
    370 9 Death of Former Chief Justice. Valuable Work in Straits Settlements. [BZCTER TILICKAM] London, October (i. Allahabad The death has occurred of Sir John Bucknill, Puisne Judge of the Patna High Court. Sir John Bucknill was Chief Justice of the Straits Settlements from 1914 to l!)20, and thil
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    Lord Byng Returns.
    26 9 (BRITISH IMPERIAL KADIO.) Rugby, October 6. Lord Bying returned to England to-day qji. the completion oi five years service as Governor-General of Canai'a.
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    Exchanges.
    78 9 (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, October C. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.12' i. Berlin 20.37. Bombay U 5 59-6 Id. Brussels 178 G-17. Buenos Aires 10. Copenhagen 18.27 H. Geneva 23.11. Helsingf-rs )92'n. Hongkong 2s. 1 ti. Lisbon 2 17-32. Madrid 32.20. Milan 127?; H New York 4.85 9-16. Oslo
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    INDIAN CIVIL SERVICE.
    71 9 30 Europeans and 5 Indians ;':iss Exams. An analysis of the Civil Seivirc examination result shows that, for So vacancies m the Indian Civil Service, 30 Europeans and 5 Indians "were successful. Of these, 1 were froir. Oxford, 10 frd:n Cambridge, 4 from Trinity College, Dublin, 3
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    NEWS FROM CHINA.
    228 9 Canton Boycott Ends On Sunday. Anti-British Feeling At Hankow. (From Our Own Correspondents Hongkong, October 6. A representative of the Hongkong Daily Press interviewed Mr. Eugene Chen at Canton. The latter emphasised that the boycott terminates on Sunday at noon. A demonstration is being arranged on the
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    Alleged Cheating.
    194 9 Young Straits Born Chinese In' Trouble. Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent writes on Wednesday Tan Seng Watt, a young Straits-torn Chinese, came up before the pol'.ce magistrate, Mr. J. W. W. Hughes, for the second time within the last month. On the first occasion accused was finej $500 m
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    The Straits Budget.
    81 9 The Strait* Budget, which contains thi local and general news of the week that ha* appeared m the Straits Times, and which is published to-day at Sf cents, eewtain* four pages of pictures, drawn from Singapore, Malacca, Fraser's H;il. Johore nnd Java. The subjicts include two Singapore
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    F.M.S. HEALTH.
    1104 9 Overcrowding in Towns And Villages. Efforts to Eradicate Social Disease. The following extracts from the annual report of the F.M.S. Medical Department for 1925 are of general interest No laws affecting public health were enacted during the year under review but a Committee sat to draft an Enactment
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      123 9 Three Brides Arrive by The Antenor. (Fivm Our Own Correspondent). Penang, October 6. At St. George's Church, the Rev. Keppel Gamier officiating, Miss Marjorie Brookes Gerrard was married to Mr. H. E. T. Scowsill, manager of Messrs. Katz Brothers' branch at Bangkok. The wedding took place at the Fitzgerald Church,
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      Singapore Football.
      625 10 Malays Defeat R.A. m S.F.A. Cup Tie. Tin- Malays went a step further m the S.I A. 808 last night when they defeated the I!. A. by I laali to 'i- From start M finish g. ..ly and keenly fought out, with the winners having ■lightly the better
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      165 10 Raflltsiarv; Meat Medical College. d (MM H) the out- played yesterday betw< n ti>- Old Rafflesians and tiw Medical C i t* tine was a goal ill Eavou tl OM Hoys. In the second hMf both lid a played rigorously and when ti the Bassseians left th.- ti Id
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      Tennis.
      179 10 S.C.C. Tournament There was no play in the S.C.C. tournament ywtwitiy. the courts being unfit nwir.it to rain. Ties have been revised as follows TO-DAY. A Singles— Semi-Final. Lu H. S. J. Bourke v. A. A. A. Paterson. R. G. Pash v. Boy Smith to finish. Singles Final. P.
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      RUGBY.
      178 10 l'adang Clubs to Meet To-day. A match tint MM an S.C'.C. XV and the SJLC. wili be played on the padang this m. Tk> ri.C.C. will be represented by Roberts Bryant, Gilmour, Donald, Simpson White, Butler Peet, Chorry, Nivtn. Stansfield, Duncan, Gar- K2II3 and Gallagher. The SJLC tMJH will
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      BOXING.
      88 10 Wallcy's Manila Programme. Buy Wailey's first contest after his arrival in Manila wOl lx' with Jce Suzara, ■ad it ir- fixed for October 23. Suzara i.eently lost a decision to Little Moro, -:irueJ as the best flyweight in Mcniia. If successful in his firat fitfht Walley hopes to meet
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      Golf.
      101 10 Singapore Ladies' Championship. The follo-.vinjr were the results in the third round of the Ladies' Golf Championship of Singapore Mrs. Jackson beat Mrs. Tennant 2 up. Mi.-s Law boat .Mrs. Kirkland 8 and 7. Lady Culms BfMey beat Mrs. Svyndell 5 and 4. Mrs. DaviaOB be:it Mrs. Stevens 2
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    164 10 Ti i Universal Picture Corporation are expecting the picture of the contest between Dempsey and Tunney, and it will be st i«n si one of the local picture theatres. Some years ago Harold MacGrath wrote a very aMusing story of i' young iicap of society who hired hi
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    50 10 In a paragraph regarding the flotation of the Malaya Consolidated Tin Dredging Co. Ltd., it was stated by a clerical error that the property was situated within twelve miles of a good Government road from Ipoh." Actually the property is on a good Government road and twelve i,,;i. from Ipoh.
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    1452 10 Grave Indictment of the Prison System. (From Our Own Correspondent). Bangkok, September 27. Some time ago an article I sent to the Straits Times on the question of the night life of Bangkok created considerable stir here. Letters appeared m the local press, and I was more
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    Book Banned.
    219 10 Chinese Law and Studies In Sex. Havcluck Ellis' book, Studies in Psychology and Sex, figured proniinently in the Mixed Court, Shanghai, when a charge of gelling translations of pass-, ages of the work was preferred against' a Chinese bookstorekeeper. Counsel for the defence admitted the I sale of
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    LODGE ST. MICHAEL.
    125 10 Archdeacon Swindell Installed As Master. The installation ceremony of Lodge St.' Michael took place 'at Freemasons' Hall, Coletnan Street, Singapore, when Bro. the Vcn. Archdeacon t. G. Swindell was instated as Worshipful Master for the riisuiim year by Wor. Bro. H. Carpmael, P.A.D. of C. Eng, District
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    C. N. R. Vancouver Hotel.
    57 10 I Vancouver, B.C. Arrangements have been completed by the Canadian National Railways for the election of a 500-ro m hotel m Vancouver, 8.C., and the conM been approved by the GovernG ivernment announcement; it this contract is m redemption agreement made by the Canadian m
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    Singapore Volunteer Corps.
    65 10 i Sergt.-Major F. Powell, M.C., has completed his term of three years as Regt.-Sergt.-Major to the Singapore Volunteer Corps and has left for home. He is succeeded by Sergt. Major A. J. Pharcah. who also has been with the S.V.C. for three years while the latter's plate
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    Rubber Tyre Sales.
    544 10 Reports of Tapping Euphorbia Trees. Although the figures of American lyiv sales and production, compiled by the Rubber Association of America, lose 1 much of their effectiveness because of the I necessary delay which must occur m the j compilation of data covering such a vast industry,
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      165 10 Singapore, October 7. Kui.L-r.— Local 71H cents per lb., stagnant. London. —Tin (806 16a, Rubbers. —Shares easier. New Scudais are quoted 8.06-3,16 and United Malaeeus and Malaka Pindas at :1-:{.H'. i have buyara at l.:!.'> and Bukit Katila at 1.20. Sang*! Tukanrs are (juoted 1.1 r>-!..">()
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      Rose Macphail and Co. (L. R. Macphail.)
      120 10 Rose Macphail and Co. (L. R. Macphail.) Singapore, October 7. 'Rubber. Is. 9d. Uuchanged. Local 71 Vi cents. Tin.— £3oG 15s. up I!ss. Local 157^4 for 150 tons. Mining. Malaya Consolidated 32V6-U5 premium. Kinta Dredging 2.22H'-"-.L'7'-. Mambaus I.HO-1.U5. Pontianak Gold 1.701.75. Rembians 65-67, Taipinga 2.22H2.2714. Rahman Hydraulics 2.!f r >-::.
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    19 10 Five thousand stamen belonging l<. the I N.Y.K. are now threatening to .^o to I i demanding better treatment.
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    Need for Research.
    496 10 Cooperation Between N.E.I. And Malaya. Mr. B. I. '.•..pi., il. MI'. (Conservative, .v.ll), brought tip the (\w-.-Hob of mpire In recent debate in the Hawta Mr. t u ipbeU Mid I ha\r 1MB) L'l ..■:i;- f my life in the tropics jum i have im the rasalta
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    TIN RETURNS.
    86 10 Malayan Tin Dredging. 2,2.">0 pieuls. 43-.400 cubic yards. Glimau Tin Ltd., September.— Boars run 6UB, cubic yard, treated M.lOO, niculs 91.77. Johan Tin Dredging, Ml., ScjilemlHT. 137 pieuls, yardage 74,620, boon run 609. Revenue from sole of ore tribute received 130.30. Kamuntin.T Tin Dredging, 1.ti1., Sep. tember.— Output
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    The Hedjaz Excesses.
    45 10 The Hedjaz Ex cesses. At the Iledjaz Conference which met at LucknOW, Mr. Barodawala, 81 Bombay, presided. The Raja of Jehangirabad, m welcommg the delegates from various parts of India, detailed Vfanabi and a'■ of sat r i, and emphasised the need for united action.
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    52 10 Mr. liick Norton and his company of Globe Trotters, who irere teently ■■< Singapore, we c delayed m their journey from Kanpk-ok to Hongkong by reason of the breakdown m the steering gear of Kweiyaag, and experienced a very unnerving and trying time daring the holdup of the m I
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    52 10 We have received ftoin the N. V. Java Trading Co. a booklet entitled German) To lay," issued by the Ho.RO Sttnnee line, which maintains a monthly piissenprr nd car- 'worn Singapore, the Far East and ei'ntinental ports. The Ixiok «i\cs much information of interest to those who propose to travel
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    67 10 A M Home will be held at the Y.W.I .A. g, Kort Canning Read to-morrow at 9 p.m. when an interesting programme will be given by members and their friends. The entertainment will be held m th<- garden which will be dec irated with lanterns, the Military Tattoo. This is
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    Home Football.
    897 11 Sunder I and Score Seven Against Burnley. [Hintcr Tclcgram.J 1.0m1.n, October i;. j The folfewiag m result* of ■Mtfhw |!:iyi'd to-diiy NiUn I. .Sundfr!nn<l 7, Burnley 1. Division HI (Southern). Brighton aad H. A. -a, Norwich C t In a match played m the Charity Skidd j r,
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    142 11 The Si r/Mpoiv MwiU l|Mi he.illli stall hit,', for tlic wfik ending September :2~>, (.i\cs the total number of deaths ;is mule ISA, female 71. Thli immiti a death uiip <>f ;o per mill* pet amum compared with 89.04 fan ing waefc .■md M.70 m the corrcspwidiiig
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      412 11 To the Editor of the StraiU Times. Sir, Hetu>\ presumably, the cxtiaoniinary v.evvs cxpiessi-U by K. A. N. Aij^r m his letter m y.ur issue of October -i- 1 refer to iiis opaeJag assci-ti<-:i that m has been spoken ai;d I ATitten than done," us regards education, j Apparently
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    PASSENGERS.
    649 11 ly :h" Funn I lir,.-:- /.i.^-n-i xhUh i.rrr.vd ut to- I- v Bird, .Mr. F. A. 1 SchuWr. Mr L. Jamci Mr. K. J. fctortaa, Mr. c;. D. S. Laird, Mr.-. .1. A. Cowan, rrUon, Mrs. E. M. WhyU, Mitchell. Mi" B. -I. and B. Ltith, MUi G FitieeralU,
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    45 11 Urns lay ln> '> when their houses are 1 i..■i li I ci l l>y I'ici tricity eowi jrive more milk when Ustaning to jazz. The thini; tHc f.it m —il ih men nivrht clubs. 1 "hen the hired men mi;;!it stiy. Culumbia (S. C.) State.
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      233 11 A TR.UMPH 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. CORONA
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      293 11 Raffles Hotel Telephone No. 2920. SARKIES BROS.. Proprietor!. TEA DANCE Monday, Wednesday and FrUay. DINNER DANCE Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Lequime's European Orchestra AdniLit>Lori to Ball Room, non-dinera $1. Sea View Hotel Daily und Permanent rates. Rates include Tiffin at Raffles Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE ON WEDNESDAYS AND FRIDAYS.
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    446 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES SEPT. 8. Par Value. Company. £1 Abaco 2/ Allagar £1 Anglo-Malay £1 Ayer Kuning £1 Banteng 2/ Banteng Consolidated £1 Batu Caves £1 Batu Tiga 2/ Bekoh 2/ Bertsun Consoltd. 2/ Brieh m Bidor 2/ Bikam 2/ Brooklands 2/ Bukit Cloh 2/
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      352 12 y*-^ fox A/ms/ idAe f*£f*S THERE is no quicker or belter way of throwing off a sudden cold or a chill, than by dissolving one or two Peps tablets m your mouth. This kilh the cold germ*. These germs are nrver so active and mischievous as m damp, cckl weaiher.
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      83 12 VICKERY'S (London) for Gifts Travelling Requisites jHaBfr^" >^B^?^^^'"" rV r^"""" I "SSsBr Write for Jflrjr:'-'- W^wßff CataloKue, Bl jJK^**^^.lt Jewellery, alHrMsJßnTW^f^ Watches, r^i'^'S^'^ I*.-■';'.'i^^;^i^^v^1 i^^ ;^i^^v^ Cjgarette c^ v Tr's* Hs^^mg^ Vanity "^H^fl. *£Lj^^KF&Kl^^^^ jij tjggg^glSfr Wf. P^ r cent. /^■^^B^jgp^- Dincount A VICKERY" DRESSING CASE, for Travelling, m best
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      702 12 FREE 10-day test .Mail the coupon] MAE MURRAY. yr T^^^< Metro Star, toy: i-^CiSfißj^^ff-In the silent drama, ii£ M^aMBP^HT^V i where the whole appeal t-i& .«S«6sZOr*^->^ is to the eye, pretty teeth "*F AT >>^' "nafc^lT are tremendously impor- ■"S^Ef tant, and formfrly a ./.iP ■JMrJf I££m great problem. Today
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    996 13 West Australian Paper Sells For £600,000. X bronze menu/rent has been unveiled nt the C'nn.uliaii National Exhibition to Edward Hanlan, the Canadian oarsman. Mr. and Mrs. John Sage, of t!ie al:nshouses at Station Road, Thames Ditton, Sunrey, celebrated their diamond wedding. At the Finchley Revision Court
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      227 13 Keep healthy and well when others are ill! Keep up 'your strength and physical fitness by taking Wincarnis every day throughout ths year. You will find it invaluable for bracing you up, keeping you healthy and vigorous wh n others are listless and heat-weary. Wincarnis builds you up, it is
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      170 13 NEW MODEL r \J\3 3 R E E L 12 H.P. 4 doors 1-wheel brakes real leather upholstery. L i $2,400 I Undoubtedly the best value on the market. V V R R X F o OTHER MODELS AT REDUCED PRICES. ITALAwIA^ La I 005 Engineering Dept. 18!», ORCHARD ROAD.
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      518 14 Assets over 17.000,000 S.C. Assurance m force over $23,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester Home, Singapore, LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. Tke Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compile! with the British Lif. Assnrsnc. Companies
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      1106 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits U.S. $14,000,000 Owned by THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK Bead Office 60. WALL STREET. NEW YORK London Office 16, FISHOPSGATE, E.C. BRANCHES BARCELONA DA 'REN MANILA SINGAPORE BATAVIA HANKOW PEKING TIENTSIN BOMBAY HARBIN RANGOON TOKIO CALCUTTA HONGKONG SAN FRANCISCO
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      445 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England.) Capital Authorised m, «8,000,000 Capital Subscribed £1,800,000 Capital Paid up f 1.050.000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,512,884 BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M. Ryrie, Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Hambro, J. O. Robinson, Esq. Esq. Sir David Yule, Bart.
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      706 14 NOTICE is hereby given that the Trade Mnrk above depicted consisting of a design within a circle and the words Ban San Chan and Ban San m Chinese character! outside the circle and on the left and right respectively thereof is the exclusive property of Chop Ban San Chan, Chemist
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      297 15 d Low~cosiTransportalion P^^IB^^' A every characteristic which WB^SLmJ^Skm^iSSSS^S^ makes for the two essen .^^g tiiUS SatisfaCl °ry mOtor" federated motors SINGAPORE. 8 OUT OF 10 POSSIBLE AWARDS IN THE R.A.C. j—j RE^i^Lm^coNTEs? VAUXHALL CAR ■|>^V*> V We are proud to show the new Vauxhall /ps*l?M\ Models, for this fine British
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      416 16 NEW MOM! CASES Immediate and Forward Deliveries. Enquiries Invited. LEE KIM SOO 40, HIGH STREET. BETTER GOLF By PERCY ALLISS. With Twenty-four Action Photographs. This book is a lucid guide to the rudiments of good golf by ore of the best of the younger school of British professional;. K. v
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      1830 16 aASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS THE PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To I.ct, etc., m ordinary close act type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 48 els., three ins. M cts., four ins. 82 cents, five ins. %IM, six ins. $1.13. ten ins, $1.40,
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      280 16 The Actual Human Voice Reproduced. One of the World's Greatest Inventions. "THE RETOR" SB^BaSßßßßßF^BusEs^l^BT^^^n*^Ku99P^^ Fits easily to any make Gramophone. Reproduces your voice m 10 seconds. Price $16.50 each. RECORFS 20 cts. each. THE PERFECT i BROADCASTER SPEAK TO IT! SING TO IT! IT'S WONDERFUL! ITS GREAT! SIMPLE No mechanical
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