The Straits Times, 15 October 1926

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    13 1 The Straits Times PRICE 10 CENTS. No. 28,300, SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15, 192G,
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      162 1 iisf hi "HE HVK'tYI:-. THE USE OF JODELITE is an effective antidote to White Ants and Dry Rot. JODELITE is manufactured for that purpose and that purpose only and can be relied on to do its work. So if you have any woodwork where signs of White Ants or Dry
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      132 1 The Rolls Royce of Tennis Courts SLAZENGER'S "PRIMORIS" TENNIS RACKETS. The Best of GcoJ Rackets, every ißHißte^rjfc^^''' tti Jii r racket perfect, strung extra tight W*"*^^^^^ 'vStjri^ffip fe j Workmanship S'azenger's Beat. N^iStti^k: X Ayres Championship Tennis Balls -^ffiflff^. PROSSER'S IMPROVED '2+sji +lWJ Wk PHENOMENON TENNIS grfj*| 'f.. KACiVtiIS. Vj^
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    Book of the Week.
    1474 2 ♦Memories of Exmoor. First a tribute of respect to the indusy which enables Mr. A. G. Bradley to write one volume after another with ever increasing interest. We have followed after him in Nortn Wales or among the relics of the once powerful Cinque Ports, we
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      438 2 I Choose Glaxo for j your Baby |j Your Baby's future health depends on your choice of his fooJ. You must choose the food J 1 you know tv*t., for you dare not endanger your Baby's progress by experimenting. Be guided by che experienced the great number J i of
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      287 2 TERRIBLE PI FROMIRUPTIONS On Both Sides of Neck. Cuticura Healed. I was troubled with a terrible itching and burning around my neck. It kept getting worac and after a while large, sore eruptions broke out on both sides. They caused me terrible pain and nearly drove me mad. For weeks
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      266 2 Why should you pay more when you can buy a new piano specially built for tropics for $">OO. Monthly payment Hystem can he arranged. SEASON CO., LTD. 11l and 113. NORTH BRIDCE ROAD, NNGAPOU. Reap the Utmost Satisfaction FROM YOUR HOBBY BY ALWAYS USING CONTESSA-NETTEL CAMERAS ill cl^P^' 'GLYCERO PHOSPHATES
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    Leper Asylums.
    168 3 Urgent Need for New Colony In F.M.S. The following extract is tckcn from the 192o annual Medical Dtpaitment Reporc r .M.S. i Kuala Lumpur. The tot.".! number of lepers treated during the year was 6-iJ with a death-rate of 4.S8 per cent., one of the remarkable features are
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    F.M.S. SCHOOLS
    99 3 General Sanitary Condition Not Too Satisfactory. The 192"> annual report of the F.M.S. Medical Department states that the general sanitary condition of many schools is still far from satisfactory, particularly with regard to water supply rnd latrine accommodation. Enlarged si>ieens and scabies are the commonest conditions met with.
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    85 Storeys High.
    87 3 The Book Tower, now being erected m Dctioit, Michigan, U.S.A., will be of 85 storeys and 873 ft. m height, or 81ft. higher than the Woolworth Building, its nearest rival. The floor space will exceed 1.G00.000 square feet. Space will bo provided on the Ist t) the
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    59 3 Programme of drills up to and for October 17. Friday, October 15, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.V.C. Band, Full Band Practice. Saturday, October 16, 2 pjn., Farrer Range, A Co., Casuals, Musketry Classification; 2 p.m.. Farrer Range, S.P. E. (v), Practice Warren. Shield. Sunday, October 17, 7.30
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      231 3 RUBBER MACHINERY FOR Hand or Power Manufacturers of LIGHT and HEAVY RUBBER MACHINES, "U.E.L." SCRAP WASHERS (Patented), "CROCODILE" MANGLES, etc., etc. Prices and full particulars will he furnished on request. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (In. '..rp»r:iti el m tlie Straits St'ttlemvnts) SINGAPORE. "^*f -^s»<sCßsfcsla»al»»aaa>ssall»afcrS. A L "V^ ADDING CALCULATING MACHINES. Agents
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      974 3 GHEONG KOON SENG ft CO. AUCTION SALE of Singapore town and country properties At Messrs. Chi-oni; Koon Seng Co's saleroom, No. 30, C'hulia Street. on Wednesday. October 20. at 2.J0 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable 999 years' leasehold land and shophousc premises known as Nos. 22. and 223-1. Syed Alwee Road,
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      1030 3 I Depression jte^W s^ <urn to "4711" Ean de »S/ 7 33 < olo(jne. Dab it Kgbtly on ~-y jP»^NjK) 18 6j| »he temples, wrists and be- /**y x \V hi H h '"d th tves. It will work •—^U^^^s^^ SB wonderß for you. For, just RT-r t \^W ff
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      582 4 P. I v -BRITISH INDIA AND AFGAR LSNES (Incorporated m England* MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CASGO PVnNBTTLAB AND ORIENTAL «J«. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HTS MAJESTTS GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FXtR CHINA AND JAPAN Tsaaaga do. S'oor. MIZAPORE (cargo only) 8,700 Oct. U KARMALA
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      609 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINE Marseilles, London and Antwerp Vessels Tonnage Due Sail KITAXO MARU 8,000 Oct. 14 15 HARUNA MARU 10,600 Oct. 28 29 KAMO MARU 8,000 Nov. 11 af KATORI MARU 10,000 Nov. 25 26 i ATSUTA MARU 8 000 Dec. 9 10 KASHIMA
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      534 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE 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 AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE—
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      517 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Krelay, Keniaman, Kelantan, Bangnma. Telnpin, Patani. Singora, Lacon, Bandon, Kohitan. ui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VALAVA Oct. 17 Oct. 20 The Steamers are fitted throughout with electric lipht and have excellent accommodation for lirst-cIaRS passengers.
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      479 4 K. Pc M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. "040, with sub-connections to passnßC, Freight. Transhipment, Marine Dcpts. and Mnnac«r's Daak. Representatives for Stagaavra and Straits R-Ulrracnts of Urn OaMal Toarbl Bureau of Java. All information, dctnikd itinera
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      474 4 BURNS FHHJP LINE (Incorporated m Australia) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLANDS AND BRISBANE Regular monthly aaiUagi by the well known steamer MARKLI-A (7375 tons) and the new motor vesael. MALABAR (4,512 tma). Tfc« «J. MARELLA li lha largawt und Bneat .Uanar tradlag to Australia, Cabins de luxe,
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      482 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALI STEAMSHIP CO., LTI. (Incorporated m England) ELLERMAN LINB PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE T< THE UNITED KINCDOM AND CONTINENT. FBEIGHT SFKVICI OUTWARDS To Hongkong Due Slngapor s.s. CITY OF CAIRO Oct. 29 HOMEWARDS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hambar ■I. CITY OF RANGOON Oct. 19 Havre, London, Rotterdam
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      443 5 AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE lla.erpor.ttd m Kaglaa4] 3 Regular Passenger and Freight Service Tl JAVA PORTS to FREMANTLE (W. A.] ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and SYDNEY maintained by Daa Balls s.s. KIOTO Nov. 4 c CITY OF BPAKTA Not. CITY OF PALERMO Nov. 29 Dec Single Retur I Singapore to Fremantle $257.14 $462.8
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      1030 5 ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE STOOHVAART HAATSGHAPPU TBANS-PACIFIC tk NEDERLAND PASSENGER AND EXPRESS SKRVICI and x. d.,. h o. h^o.. t. mo. HOLUND-EAST-ASIA LINE Batlioc from Steamer Hongkong Homeward Saillnta PRESIDENT McKINLET Oct. 1» to AMSTERDAM AND ROTTERDAM I PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Oct. M I I^^OOFT Oct! 22 PRESIDENT GRANT Not. 11 t
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      328 5 Letters from the Hebrides. m restraint) gave Hi:, 'and >jj£j, <* Whisky its elusive but enK^roa^y "7 jrsf? chanting personality. c so tsc 'f- l "d :l l' )n X \l 'sK&£iS&4>^ tradition, lies the secret of V Champagne. So. m strict Wdl'^m^^ fidelity to its Highland ori>^*w» m and
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      599 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE i I 'xl North Bridire Itoad. Tel. No. 28*. j TO-NI ...I 1.13 TO-NK.ltr at 9.1:. sharp. 1 1 |UM New Cartoon and Latest International i RAIN OR SHINE IS Ay' "wi. FOX PraSta' \|> r'. i Till TOM MIX I WHI i. IS&) I c^i~
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      259 6 PAVILION TO-NIGHT TONIGHT SYD CHAPLIN IN THE MUCH SPOKEN OF FAST, FURIOUS and FASCINATING FARCE Preceded by LATEST PATHE GAZETTE and SPORTLIGHT In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. FINAL EPISODES OF GALLOPING HOOPS Also Comedy and Western Drama. Booking at RIBEIRO Co., from 9 to 4.30 p.m. and at
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      351 6 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT AND NIGHTLY AT 9.30 STA.VJRINAKY DANCERS THE RUSSIAN BALLET TO-NIGHT and SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1«. JAMARKA (COUNTRY FAIR) AND BACCHUS Booking open at JOHN LITTLE'S. Prices $1, $2 and $1. Coming! THE RETREAT FROM MONS. NOTICE We can now make prints and ENLARGEMENTS m COLOURS at very moderate
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    208 7 fiXTUKES. Friday, (MiiIkt II l'.; K h Wiitcr, *M ii. m., 3.18 p.m. .0 p.m., 6.0. I Tennil Tourn»mcnt 5 p.m 1 ootb I I i>. Dukes v. Malaya. :re, 9.30 p.m. Saturday, Orlolirr II 11V1 Vatet, t..v.) ...m. i Ide, 1.20 p.m., 4.9, n Ballet, Vic.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    173 7 Friday, October 15. siiip- ■taagaMg tfci Wharves or expected to arrive. KEFl'EL HARBOUR. Main Wl,..,i Dredger Ponnoat, ThcCabla, •one, Placuna. \V L Blntang. C>;: Vliart Nil rf Nil VKSSELS IN DKT DOCKS. I ;.ir Nil Vicioria Dock F P. Klip-Klip, Hopper Bi rgt 5 l>! pel Har'n.ur
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    127 7 To-day. North, K. Bast and N. West Sumatra IV' 3 p.m. Bcngkalis, Siak and I'ukan Baroe i Si Pati la) 8 a.m. To-morrow, nangkat ami Sambas (Singkel > a.m. Pahaa* (Makidal) 11 a.m. ■ii H Sumatra, Soutli■i Celeb**, Moluccas. Timor Dili* nnd Australasii Western Australia) I rloutman
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    34 7 Br I«ft Ami. Spore I.ondoi :kma S.-pt. 2 Sept. 2 itemi S.-pt. 3 Sept. 21 PitUMNi C.in Sept. 9 Oct. U dMi.ia Sept. (Jet, i Sept. M Oct. Al* II «'•> I
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    240 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, October 15. On London, Bank ni/'a 2/413/18 Demand 2/3 13/16 Private 3m. credits 2/4 15/32 VT r. cl/ On New York, Domand 66* Private »0 d/s 58 On France, Eank T.T. 1900 On India, Bank T.T. 165% On Honftkonfj, Bank T.T. 12% p.c. di*. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    68 7 Bayers Sellers i.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot 71% 72 itandard R.S.S. on Tender October 72% 73 Nov.-Uec. 73% 74% Jan.-March ..76 76Vi i> i> April-June (nom) 77 J /4 78 Tons of market Steady, sellers scarce. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet JJO%d. per
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      MINING.
      362 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Seller* £1 ±1 Asam Kumbang 65/- 67/1 1 Batang Padang 0.95 1.00 £1 £1 Chenderiang 33/- S3/6 £1 U Eastern Siam 30,'- 31/6 £1 10 Haad Yai 15/- 17/- pm. 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.53 1.60 £1 £1 Idris Hydraulic (JO/- 61/1 1 Johan Tin
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      GENERAL.
      145 7 Val. Pd. Buyers Seller* El SI B. Am. Tobacco 4.16.0 4.17.6 1 1 Central Ermine 0.95 1.00 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.95 1.<IO il £1 E. Smelting Co. 17.75 18.00 5 5 Fraser Neave 16.60 17.00 LOO 100 Hammer Co. 168.00 172.00 OOlOOKatz Bros. def. 190.00 200.00 10
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      DEBENTURES.
      94 7 U. Er.g. C p.c. $1,234,300 b'.'c loft 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 4/4 p|c of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par Spore Municipal 4>-j p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par Spore Municipal 4 p.c.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      375 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotation!. To-day's Prices Frasor Lyall Co. Evatt. Ulenby ($1) 3.30 MM.&M !U0 Uor Gajah (SI) JJ.00 2.10 3.00 3.10 Hitum (SI) l.s;, I...:, i.:>0 .-,.00 t. Kilning ($1) 1.00 1.10 1.00 1.10 i \ni. Malay ($2) 4.*0 5.00 4.K0 5.00 I
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    DEATH
    74 7 TEu.— Mr. Tco Chin Chye (recently retired from the service of the Singapore Harboui Board) died on October 4, 192 C, at hi.< residence, 13-a, Lorong M, off Telok Kurau Road, leaving his widow, son, Mr. Teo Leong, three daughters and three sons-in-law, Messrs. Ong Song Quee, Low Cheng
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    101 7 A Requiem Eucharist will be offered at St. Andrew's Cathedral, on Saturday next, at 7.30 i.m. on behalf of the souls of John Benjamin Palmer and Mona Augustus. The Funeral of the lntc Mrs. T. S. Kunß will take place on Sunday, October 17. Thf cortege will leave Benledi,
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    46 7 Mrs. Tham Leong Guun and family beg tc thank their many friends and relatives for their telegrams and letters of condolence wreaths, scrolls, etc. sent to them and also those who so kindly attended tht funeral of the late Mr. Tham Leong Guai, of Kemaman.
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      834 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Claoaified Advts., see page 16. WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC VACANCY AT 13, LLOYD ROAI). dp) SANS SOUCI board and residence 6, Oxley Hisi-, one single, one double room. KOR SALE. Three TliornH.n Drafting Machines, S3O each. Apply 527, S. Time? ENGLISHMAN YOUNG seeks situation a.aMiatant planter (beginner).
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      455 7 BINNIE— O'DWYER.— At the Cnthedral of the Good Shepherd, William Binnie, ti Bedclia Gertrude O'Dwycr, Australia. TRADE MARK NOTICE is hereby given that FRANCIS MCDOWELL A COMPANY, of Downshire Place, 31 to 33 Little Victoria Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Manufacturers, are the Owners and sole Proprietors of the following Trade
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      756 7 TENDERS TENDERS will be rprcivi-.l up to noon on Thursday, November I. I92fi. «t the Colonial Secretary's Office, Sinftnpore. fn m persons desirous of contracting for supplies for Iho Singapore Prison, for a period of one year, commencing from January 1. MM I 1. Making up of '180 suiu more
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      63 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Handling Kcrbau Station. (By Cuurtt-sy of Government Health Office.) For tat- M hours ending at Midnight on (IiIdIht II. ih:i.. Dep. N F. Ti;.r, y. Mean hade temperature «2 F. 1M f. .V.in. traai rad atiun 7:; K. S.-: tempi H\> f, bulb temperatan 7* v. Mi an
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15. GOVERNMENT PURCHASES.
    886 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15. GOVERNMENT PURCHASES. It is now well over two years ago since a draft General Order was submitted by the Straits Settlements to the Secretary of State for the Colonies dealing with the ordering of supplies through the Crown Agents, but so far as we
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE
    364 8 It would seem from the discussion at the Ex-Service Association meeting i.i Kuala Lumpur that no part of tln money collected m Malaya on Poppy Day last year has yet been refunded tv this country. Thanks partly to national and local organisation of surpassing thoroughness, and partly
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    389 8 '.''<.: <;. S. M.: trill, Deputy Commissioner of Ptlice, K.M.S., has been invalided out of the Service owing to ill-health, rays the Times of Malaya. Prior to going on Ipbvo Mr. Magill was Chief Police Officer. Negri Sombilan. H.H. the Sultan of Kelantan, K.C.M.G., i:-. leaving Kolantan
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    29 8 A crocodile hunt, headed by Mr. F. C. Anderson of Taipirg, took place on the Krian River on Saturday. Twelve crocodiles were bagged m the course of the evening.
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    25 8 H.M.S. Mantis and H.M.S. Kiawo have left Wanhsien for Chungking where it is reported that efforts are being made to intimidate the remaining British employees.
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    30 8 A Chinee carpenter, who is now undet i.-ivsi ;>.t Penaag, is alleged to have (track a mason at Pulo Jersjak with a i:?.ramer, inflicting injuries which have terminated fs tally.
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    38 8 Members of the Y. M. C. A., their friends and any others interested are reminded of the lecture to be given m the Association Hall to-night at 9 by the Rev. Edwin F. Lee on "Christianity md Civilisation."
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    57 8 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Kuala Lumpur, state that they have received advict from the secretaries of the United Suu b'etong Rubber Estates that the Board has declared an interim dividend of 15 per cent, payable on Bth proximo. Alac that the Linggi Plantations Ltd. have declared an interim dividend of
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    77 8 By kind permission of Lieut. -Col. C. J Pickering, l/.M.U., 1) 5.0., and otticers. the Ijuml of tr>e 2nd lin. ih Duk. of Wellington's iiejriment (under the direction uJ Mr. R. V. S. Wright, A.K.I.M.) will rendtt the following programme m the Botanical Gardene oa Sunday next, at 9.16 p.m.
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    80 8 A eomspeadent to the Malay Mail writes cailiiiK attention to tile delay m publishing the it anlta of the examination ri,r dtnien, held In Taipiag early m .'.UKUSt. Estate "MlWflfr* are anviou.-ii-.at theii- dreesen thould Hrwi quali:.~.d, but since t*3 results of the Attgßsi i lamination ;;re not yet known,
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    94 8 There have been several crises of daylight th.ft from houses on the Northern side of Kuala Lumpur recently. Most people, fays the Malay Mail, leave thoir I'ousts open daring the morning and. tiuring their morning m?al, the servants are usually congregated at the back. It has been easy, therefore, for
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    99 8 The Malay: n Medical Journal and Estate Sanitation for September contain! ir.uch valuable reading. Anmni; the ci ntributors of original articles are LieutCoL P. Hope Kalkner, who writes on dru_' nnd vacciiif react] us; Dr. J. W. SchariT, who givea some notes on Infant ilAscariasis, and Mr. K. Siva, who
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    CANTON POSITION.
    125 8 First Steamers Arrive From Hongkong. Swatow Strikers Still Defiant. (From Our Own Correspondent). HonfrkonK, October II. Swatow, Wednesday The military authorities published a proclamation un Tuesday stating that the stiike must BMMi but the stiike committee has immmi poatan demanding a ccattnranw of it. Several tjws, lighters and
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    PENANG MOTOR ACCIDENT.
    80 8 PE NANG MOTOR ACCIDENT. I.uropean Motor Cyclist Seriously Injured. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penanp, October 14. A serious motor accident occurred in Race Course Road as a result of which Mr. Jones, df Huttenbnch Lazarus and Sons, is lying in a critical condition in hospital. How the collision occurred is
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    Johorc State Council.
    37 8 A meeting of the Johore Council of State will be held at the Dewan on November 9. The most Important item m the agenda of this nweting is the introduction of next year's Budget.
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    The Stavrinaky Dancers
    51 8 The Stavrinaky Dancers at the Victoria Theatre present a change of projiamnie to-night. The new ballets to bu inven are Jamarka (Country Fair) and Bacchus, and the programme is said to Ix 1 the best offered. There was a large md appreciative audience present at last night's
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    Mails Expected
    59 8 Mails from Europe (London mails despatched September SS), ex Teesta will arrive by train to-morrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholdcrs at 9.46. From Holland and Germany by tho Prinses Juliana, due this afternoon. From Western Australia by the Centaur, due on .Sund.iy. From France
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    Rubber Prices.
    66 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., N'cw York, send us the following cable dated October 11. their quotations being m gold dollar cents Rubber Exchange talei to-day r>:>o tons, <>i >i.,-r ij.l'ii, November 12.90, December 4&3Q, January 4SJSO, February 43.80, March ll cents, April tfcSO, May 44.10. June 14.G0,
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    Kuchai Tin
    156 8 With reference to a paragraph ;'Pl«i>rintC m our paper, the statement ill the report of the director* of Kochai Tin Uredginjr Co., Ltd., that the Kuchai Suction dredfre has turneil out a failure "owing to the jit:* and ck liflen ins tailed beinß unable to do the work
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      78 8 I DRY GIN 1 3T DISTILLERY. i GORDON'S is the name of the Premier Gin Distillers m England. They devote their sole attention to the Distilling of uInSS which is one of the reasons why Gordon's Gin is famous the world ove for its unvarying High Quality and Delicate Flavour.
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      78 8 ALH/IMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 The First National Special Production GRAUSTARK (Featuring NORM A TALMADGE) m 7 Reels. Preceded by An Entertaining Paramount Comedy Drama FORTY WINKS m 6 Reels. (Featuring RAYMOND GRIFFITH) First Show at 7.30 A First National Production THE LOVE MASTER (Featuring STRONGHEART, The
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      75 8 t t't IMIMIM>nMMMI|>IIM On Other Pages. Page, Hook »f Urn Week -i. Kinancc anJ Goimiii'rco 7 Bhi|tpLr>( tinil th'j Mails 7 Meteorological Report 7 Beater and British Imperial Radio ft Home Sport Letter !l K.M.s. Wai Relief fund o Bankruptcy Court A Leetura i<n Rubber y Oiirm Fi^hiiiik' Paaaoi w.ii.i.nLSportiiiK
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    SAFETY MEN IN MINES.
    354 9 District Vote Upholds Decision. MILITANT POLICY. Interference with Mines Not Anticipated. [NEUTER nUOBAM] London, October 14. At a met'ting of the executive of the Miners' Federation in London it was annoancad that Voting i:i tin' districts resulted ill 4<>0,000 voting for and 284,000 against the derision
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    The American Legion.
    96 9 Next Year's Meeting to be Held In Paris. [miB TEI.EC.RAM] Loadoa, October 1 1. Philadelphia The tonv.-ntion of the American Logiuii decided to hold the next annual session in Paris. This m -.ins that some 30,000 men and ■wijtncn who saw war service in Franca will .<ail
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    New Governor of Bengal.
    54 9 [REUTER TELECRAM] Leaden, October 14. Lieut-Colonel I". S. Jackson has been appointed Governor of Bengal m succession to Lord Lytton, whoes term of office will expire m March. (nmtnsti ikpehul kadio.) I.ieut.-(\>l. Jackson has been chairman of the Conservative I'arty organisation since IMS. He is, of
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    North-American Review.
    34 9 [RKUTKR TELEGRAM] London, October 14. New York Colonel Harvey, ex- Ajnhaeeader m London, has sold the North American Review, of which he hai eeen editor for H years, to Mr. Walter Mahmv.
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    OIL SHARES RECOVER.
    138 9 Anglo-Persian Allocation From Profits. British Government's Big Holding. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 14. There has been a sharp recovery in oil shares in I<ondon, following the announcement that the Anglo-Persian Oil Company Will recommend tha allocation of £1,500,000 from profits for the year ended March 31 by
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    Hungarian Note Forgery.
    112 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 14. Budapest Th? Court of Cassation has given its verdict in the franc forgery case and reduced the sentence on Prince I WJmMnhglMll to four years imprison- ment and the sentence on Nadosk to 3>a pears hard labour. The other MnlMim are only
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    Millionaire Leaves No Will.
    58 9 Estate of Nearly Four Millions. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, October 14. An inventory of the estate of Mr. William Coats, a director of the famous cotton firm of that name, shows personal estate 01" ths net value of £3,936,000. The amount of death duty payable to
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    Hague Opium Convention.
    45 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 14. The Hague The Second Chamber of the States General passed the bill ratifying the conventions of February 11. 192', und February 19, 1925, relating to the mm of prepared opium for the manufacture and trade m narcotics.
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    U. S. Dirigible's Flight.
    39 9 [REUTER TELBORAM] London, October 11. Lakehurst The last remaining XavM diti'jiblc, the Los Angeles, has left for Detroit on the first big overland flight since the Shenandoah met her tragic fate on the same route.
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    Exchanges.
    74 9 (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, October 11. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.18. Berlin 20.;i7'.. Bombay Is. 5 13-lfid. Brussels 17J. Buenos Aires 45 20-32. Copenhagen 18.24. Geneva 25.11. lU'lsingfors 192 H. Hontrktmg Is. ll^td. D 2 17-32. Madrid 81.42%. Milan 119%. New Fork CBS 5-16. Oslo L'o.:i(l. I'aiis Ki9?i. Prague
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    49 9 On Wednesday last a fire occurred in l on the premises of tho British Kinhussy :it Tokio. It was put out before it b.oaine .serious. Incendiarism is beiiovid to be tho cause, a bundle of paper soaked in kerosene having: been found t!. 1 rc.l :ihnut the godown MoOT.
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    BRITAIN AND CHINA
    167 9 Strict Impartiality Between Factions. New British Minister's Statement. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 14. Lord Southborough presided at the China Association banquet and wished God-speed to M Miles Lampson, who is leaving for China within a week. Mr. Lampson, responding, voiced the Government's deep sympathy with the difficulties
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    CHINA FIGHTING.
    150 9 Ships Fired on Near Hankow. Big Battles Reported In Progress. (From Our Own Correspondent). Honekonsr, October 15. Hankow, Wednesday Ships were fired on between Kichow ami Wasoeb, where fighting is proceeding: between Sun Chuan Fane's forces and the southerntrs. Honffkonr:, October IS. Shanghai It is reported i'rom Kiukiar.g
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    Egyptian Visitors Entertained
    60 9 (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, October 14. Sir Austen Chamborain gave a luncheon to-day m honour of Adbel Khal-i. Pasha Sarv.at, the Egyptian Foreign Minister. Other guests wcr; Scsostris Eey, the Egyptian Charge d'Afaires, Ismail Bey, Sarwj.t, Lord Girkenhcad, Sir Lamin?' W'orthington-Evans, Sir Samuel Hoare, Lord Lloyd, High
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    M.P.'s Enjoy a Joke.
    140 9 Miss Wilkinson Made The Victim. London, October 4 Miss Ellen Wi!- kinson's ssnse of humour saved an ugiy situation m the House of Commons to-day when the Conservative M.P., Mr. Frederick Hall, jocularly muttered Miss Perky when the former was ruled out of order. Miss Wilkinson,
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    New 4 Eyes' for Submarines.
    67 9 New 4 Eyes for Submarines. Tokio, October 18. < Th* Kure naval arsenal (Japan) has recently invented a powerful telescope fnr submarines by means of which an aeroplane at an altitude of 2,000 feet can clearly be detected although the sub- marine is submerged 210 feet below the t surface.
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    LIBERAL SPLIT.
    171 9 Lord Oxford Resigns The Leadership. Unity Impossible Under Rival j Authorities. [BXUTEK TELEGRAM] London, October 11. The Earl of Oxford ar.d Asquith has resigned the leadership of the Liberal Party. Lord Oxford's vesipnation was announced in the course of a letter to Mr. Spender, president of the National
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    Viscounty for Lord Byng.
    35 9 (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, October 14. The King has approved that the dignity of Viscounty be conferred upon Lord Byng, who has recently retiird from the office of Governor-General of Canada.
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    Bankruptcy Court.
    168 9 Discharge Granted After Three Years. In the Bankruptcy Court this morning, before Mr. Justice Deare, a former rice merchant r.nmed Tan Piah Choo was j.ranUd discharge from bankruptcy, subject to '.hue year- suspension. The hank"rupt's liabilities were 19,300. Mr. Ki.b.rt Br£(!i'L-l! opposed the application on behalf of tho
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    LECTURE ON RUBBER.
    152 9 I Mr. Lionel CIMNI at Raffles Institution. An interesting lectors on the. Pianta-] tion Kuhber Industry was given yesterday afternoon at Raffles Institution !>y Mr. Lionel Cresson, Chemist to the Singapore Rul.ber Work?, and formerly a student of Raffles In«tiUition. The lecture wa •> introduced by a
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    Mura Shipoff's Return Visit.
    140 9 After a tv.-o yean atmtmna and an extremely soccossfol tour throughout Japan, Hongkong and Philippine the Mura Ship<.ir A. 4 Dancing Company,! L'onsistipc of Mias Mura Shipoff, tht-j wonderful young RiTtian <!.i::cer. who is I generally acknowledged to be cronius, Mr. Kokn Shipoff, her brother ami
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    38 9 Barlcw and d>. s copra icport of th" 14th inst., states: After slight floctua-l tions the market close* ecsier at the: following prices: Sundried $10.80, mix-; ed $10.25. Approximately 1,100 ton3 have changed hands during the pasc wwk.
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    COTTON RESTRICTION.
    128 9 U. S. Scheme to Relieve Depression. European Consumers to Pay More. [kepter telegram] London, October II. Memplii3 Southern co-.ton producers have drawn up a programme to relieve the present market depression, entailing the withdrawal of a million bales from the present huge crop and the establishment by cooperative
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    F.M.S. War Relief Fund.
    637 9 Controlled by Dormant Committee" in Ixtndon. The administration of the F.M.S. War Relief Fund was on? of the matters dislussad at the recent ii'.cetin? of the central committee of the Ex-Service* Association of Malaya at Kuala Lumpur. The President gave a short history o: the Fund.
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    PENANG WEDDING.
    79 9 .Mr. James Rain and Miss Frances Mary Shaw. L 1 1 (From Our Own Correspondent). 1 1 Penang, October 14. I. The wedding of Mr. James Bain of the v Malayan Educational Service, Taipenj* b and Miss Frances Mary Shaw, also of S Taipenjt, was solemnized to-day at
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    HOME SPORT.
    2064 9 Imminence of the Betting Tax. By Our Special Correspondent. London, September 1G. A curious effect of the coming Betting Tux is that it threatens t.i reduce the volume of place investments. The Jaw exacts the same levy upon a pound which is put on for a win and
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    Shanghai Courts.
    238 10 Premises of Foreigners Open To Search. Shnr. kaii N tobtt >. The ti xl i-- t dbifobed of a provisional a. ic( i the Consular body and ihe lot.- I thoritias tot the user of the Shanghai Mixed grhich has been controlled by the Consular bod gnat upheaval
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    344 10 JWarket Moving Within Narrow I Limits. Lewis and Peat's report of October 14 states The market continues to move within j very narrow limits and the amount of c business passing is small. Th re has been a better demand for t rubber, but pending an announce-
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    SEPTEMBER TIN RETURNS.
    17 10 SEPTEMBE R TI N RETURNS. Tul.im Mines, Ltd. From all sources under tribute it— giacnta i>iculs (><w.
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    72 10 Under the minor heads of the 1925 report of the Acting GtWil Adviser to MM*, u Interesting paragraph raeotdi the casualties inilkted by noxious animals. The- numb'T of persons reported Ulled by these was <>2, fifty by tigers seven by noioilile-,, one by snake, one by l>c;ir, two by elephants,
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      653 10 Chinese Qualify for Cup Final. The S.C.F.A. won 3—1 at the Stadium j estcrday afternoon against the S.C.C. < nd thus qualified for the final of the hlg»|WTt Cup. j Play yesterday was tame throughout he first half, when both sides pla.w.i M hough they were thoroughly stale. Very
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      SHOOTING
      99 10 Malay V.R.C. Annual Meeting The annual rifle meeting of the Malay Volunteer Kifie Club will be held at Um Farnr Kange, Seletar, on Sunday, starting at 8 a.m. A programme of eipht matches has been arranged, including one deliberate at COO yards open to all members of the Singapore,
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      MALAYAN RACING.
      94 10 I'erak Gymkhana Club Tournament. The Perak Gymkhana Club is holding a sky meeting on December IT and IS. There will be nine races for ponies, two races for all horses, two races for polo ponies, two steeple-chases and two consolation races. Training for Forthcoming Meeting. Training for the
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      27 10 In a fast match played yesterday between the V.M.C.A. and Staff and Depts., the Association won by 3 goals to one. At halMMncthe -score -wea- «lti
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      Rugby.
      137 10 Teams Chosen for To-morrow V Fixture. The following have been chosen to play m thy .Newomers v. The Rest fixture at the Stadium to-morrow commencing M P- m sharp Th* Beat Colours C. E. Smith Goldman, Roberts jn, Scoular and Webster Green and Wainwrlght i Herbert) Pflorica, Reed, Tiddeman,
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      TENNIS.
      104 10 S.C.C. Tournament Final. The S.C.C. tournament will conclude today with the final of A Doubles, in which Sir William Murison and D. H. Klcinman will meet O. R. S. Bateman and A. R. Linton. Singapore Singles Championship. The Singapore Sinples Championship competition has been iixed for ths 2dth, L'i'.th
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      Cricket
      91 10 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. against the Indian Association to-morrow on the V.M.C.A. ground, startin- at LU p.m. H. C. Stack (capt.>, K. Lyne, E. G. Wheatley, S. D. Gauder, P. B." Dawar, H. Gibson, G. V. NeubronBer, C. Richards, X Albuquerque, S. •hI B. c!v Silva. Hoi
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      142 10 Singapore, October 10. r. Local T! j cents per lb. Dull. Till. London £HM> os. is.— Shares quiet. AUsnbys 3JO3.25, H: c^as 1.65-1.70, Connemaras buyers. i Serendahs 5.10, Sungei Tukangi j 1.47%, Sunuvi Bamals 4.85, Bukit KatiUi 1.18-1.22, Puntfors l^BH-L87%. Colinsburghs buyers 4.75, Teluk Ansons at
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      Rose Macphail and Co.
      91 10 Singapore. October 1">. I.om'un.-— Rubbir Is. BT«d. Unchanged. Local 72 ct.>. Tin. t-UMi .'id. Ip DOs. Mining.— Petalings 4.40-4.47 "i. Kitita Dredges 5.30-&85. Malaya Consolidated ::u-41 premium. Suagci Ways 4.05-4.10. Rembians 74-77. Pontiar.ak Gold 1.63-1.70. Taipings 2.17V4-2.22*. K.U. Tin its. Bd.!l 3d. K'ati'uts 81s.-325. Tckka Taipings
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    30 10 Tl.t Mar on the Box is having a record run at the Pavilion, therefore, thosa wh > are desirous of viewing this picture should book their seaU m advance.
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    46 10 There is a particularly good progiamme at the Alhambm this week, including' an excellently produced comedy drama m six reels, entitled Forty Wink.s, and a romantic picture, Gtaustark, m which Nonna Talmadtje scores a great success. Eugene O'Brien, a well-known star, shares the honours with her.
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    51 10 At the orchestral concert by the new Adelphi sovonas on Sunday at !>..'!() p.m., the programme of music will be as follows Overture, Orpheus, Offenbach htarawaso, Dream Bells, Frost Fantasia, Pagliacci, Leoncavallo Cornet Solo. To You (Cruz), Roth Tango, L 'Algrerienne, Tavan Selection, Air 3 and Graces', Monckton Finale, Gallant
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    69 10 The Shamrock Handicap, Peter B. Kyne's story about a heroic Irish jockey who rides an Irish race horse to victory on an American track, m sp j te of the fact that he is almost a helpless cripple, will !x> -h wn at the Gaiety Cinema tonight. H i- the
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    18 10 The Kannoo Dispensary has been removed from 179, Rochore Koad. to 81, y* ntl l I;, nil Yiyimi
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    MARINE ENQUIRY.
    1051 10 Accuracy of Navigating Chart Challenged. i b Evidence of Selangor's Captain. II The' enquiry Into t'n>- collision between V tho Straits iSt.'am.ship Company BelaBgor ;.nd Baoeag la the Perak Rivn-, ii was continued in ihi District. Court yesturda/, before Mr. I'. A. l)iivi<l (Senior Mb ,'t.iin <!t rg,
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    Marine Enquiry.
    862 10 SMMId mate of the SeUuigor said he hat ir<;ne ii.r ciutv baf ire the col The master gave him note to the pngincer to Incn 'oni 10 knots to 12 knots. than went otf duty. heurd the Selanjror give one Mast and lati t giw Immediately afterwards be
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    37 10 Under the euapicei of the Ceylon Tamils AMAciation the Bon. Mr Iyer will relivr ;i lecture t<)-'iay at L30 on the Ini'ians in Malaya at t hi- Short DUee < Methodist Tamil Church. Mr. S. Muthiiciimirii. .1.1'.. ill
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    Singapore Turf Club November Meeting.
    884 11 Horses and Ponies in Training. No. II tree. Description. Owner. 1 Bonnie Friend ch g I. Elliaoa Hrtaw bucKnell eh :i i Hsp or \i •1 BtU br in i-oiu- br m I. Ellison and II. E. Treiwrry l> Paniilia b in C. Stewart and
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    World's Longest Platform.
    110 11 Horatio Bottomley has contrived to lft the world know how he passes his time m Maidstone gaol. The following story reaches us from home which we do not seem to have seen m the muil pupers. A Bishop was visiting Maidstone fraol and noticed Bottomley sewing some
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      316 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. "Coronet"
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      344 11 Raffles Motel Telephone No. 2920. SARKIES BROS., Proprietors. TEA DANCE Monday, Wednesday and Friday. DINNER DANCE Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Lequime's European Orchestra Admission to Ball Room, non-diners $1. J. WILLIAMS, Manager. Sea View Hotel SUNDAY, OCTOBER 17. HIGH TIDE 7.50 a.m. CINEMA at Ml p.m. MERTON OF THE MOViES
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    Notes from Malacca.
    354 12 Good Form Shewn by Rugby Footballers. (From Our Own Correspondent). The final of the M. V. C. badminton tournament proved a splendid match, Sgt. Abbas (Malay Coy) and Pte. Millar (M. G. Sub-section) just beating Cpl. Gotts and Pte. Anderson (both M. G. Sub-section). The play from
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    The Pirated Hsinfung.
    239 12 Vessel Taken 900 Miles to Bias Bay. The China Merchants Steam Navigation Company's steamer Hsinfung arrived in Hongkong on October 6 from. Bias Bay, where the pirates had abandoned her. The vessel, which plies between Shanghai, Tientsin and Chefoo, was taken over by a band of thirty
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    Singapore Buddhist Temple
    188 12 We are asked to announce that on the occasion of the festival of Buddha Sasanna Powarana, following the three months' fasting, prayers will be offered at the Buddha Wehara, third mile stone, Serangoon Road on October 20, 21 and 22, when offerings of rice, flowers cakes and
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    Siamese Tin Output
    84 12 The" output of Ronpib:>n Extended No Liability for the month cj September was 110 piculs, 45,000 yards, .!00 hums. The output of Itonpibun Tin, No Liability, for the month of Sept< mber ■was 250 piculs, 60.00Q yards, :>-',\ hours. The output of Nawiifc Pet Tin Limite-l, for
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    25 12 When a roan groes off the deep end Ih words he is very careful to ke#p trr ttw other end m action. Mr. Ramsay McDonald.
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      327 12 iitsif and first of all the Standard vk Models, ask to have a trial run m the STANDARD H 2H h.p. OVERSEAS MODEL. \l t£J 4 cylimic- engine (75 m.m. x 110 I I O*S\ ni.i'i.), 4 it. m. track, m. road ll Mat, 12 \t>lt lighting nd sK:rtin.)> I
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      738 12 Cocoanut Oil Makes A Splendid Shampoo j f l If you want to keep your hair in good condition, be careful what you wash it with. Many soaps, prepared shampoos and shampoo powders, contain too much free alkali. This "St^M^Kfa dries the scalp, Hk makes the hair brittle, and is
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      117 12 Ceramics 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 SWEfxPRESS VIRGINIA CIGARETTES Made by hand One at
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    Thaw to Remarry.
    274 13 Both to Make I'p for Years Of Sorrow." Vr. Harry Thaw, in an interview in New York, confirmed the reports that he wa< i< remarry Miss Knlia Ne.sbit. "It must be something in tho way of in experiment," Mtd Mr. Thaw. "It 4i for two peopk who
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    Krishnamurti.
    140 13 Bombarded by Reporters Ai New York. Juddn Krisiinamui ti. tho Theosophical Society's new Messiah ">"l "vehicle of Teacher," succeeded in enterin^ the i from the steamship despite the anonymous mftimtion cut to [mMifrratiori Comrnissionci II iulu w:t> guilty of moral turpitude. Kiishnamurti declared that his accusers were mad, ar^l
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    14 13 Latasl popular auto hit: "The T-le-' l > h-. 1 1 u> Pole. Florida Times-Union.
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    Flying Bedsteads.
    207 13 First Air Hotel Flies To London. Tiic ii <i |iiis^. n'^Lv r.eroplane to be pped with beds for regular, nipiu flying In- alighted i*t the London air station. The ma:-iiiuu has be; n designed by Dr., Huth. oi the German Albatross Company. It lilt Be:lin at U a.m.,
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    SEPTEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    156 13 Amalgamated Mahiy.— 4CJM he. Bedford riantations.— l2,lll lbs. Balan. 42,000 rung 47,686 lhs. i (Taiaho).- 48,733 lhs. lbs. Bmoklands.— lo6,ooo lha. Bukil Kepong. 14,863 lbs. Bruni i United. 23,838 lbs. Chembong.— 77,l6l lbs. h arai.- iBJUt lbs. Connemanu SB.3M lbs. Glenealy IM.ntatiir.s. 42,058 11s. 59,767 II k.
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      310 13 Price from ***=^^Op», Price from TOENEW CARS rpHE 1927 changes m "Morris" Cars are no mere Hi JH Omd Vn IH* seasonal variation. The drastic sacrifice of the old. Sft JH W^k fiFti llfß I HJf UdF I cherished radiator tills you that. The new cars are III .< wLM
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      520 14 nnn nnn an m joree over »w I ww,u«» Assets over $7,000,000 S.C. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m StraiU Ssttl.msnU.) LONDON OFFICE 82, Old Jewry, E.C. nnn nFFICK Winchester House, Slngapora. \Tc2w*~ *0.000 aspositsd -it. tn. S nP r.». Conrt o, England and c0.p1... Bri«* LU.
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      512 14 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits U.S. 114,000,000 Owned by THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK Head Office 60, WALL STREET. NEW YORK London Office S6, EISHOPSGATE, E.C. BRANCHES BARCELONA DAIREN MANILA He" f i Rh~ •Phone 2780, P. O. Box 262. M| MMMMMIIMMMIttti 11 CHARTERED BANK
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      519 14 NEDEBLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NETH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BAN!) Establishid 1863 at Amsterdam. I Authorised Capital Old^ MJJOWJOO Üb«t pej Paid np C.plt.l GId..^JWJOO C*«t J Re B erv.. G^S^ l^\ t HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. fo: BRANCH OFFICES: THE^HAGUJ^ Nc OVERSEA BRANCHES P° BATAVIA HEAD OFFICE FOR ASIA. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH EAST
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      440 14 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Ineorpor»ted m Sngland.) Capital Authored fJ'KS Capital Subscribed IVnMOOO Capital Paid up "•?^'22? Reserve Fund and Kelt ilfiU.M* BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M. Ryrie, Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Hambro, I. 0. Robinson, Esq. Sir David Yule, Bart. Chief Manager James SUnart,
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      571 14 "DOUGLAS" Motor Cycle Famous E. W. MODEL Ex Stock Sole Agents Cobb Company 149/151, CECIL STREET. /Till Nil lift LJullL 10 LdQSZ Perfectly balanced, hard-driving, correctly (111 |n 111 proportioned, material of superlative quality. lllillllllnnmnTsw These are the features that have estatiTallllluiniTnjy lished a Reputation. iHHr WRIGHT and DITSON |f
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      180 15 Always Dependable m the World's Rough Places Where Motorcar dependability is most vital, Dodge Bros. Motor Cars are most highly prized. These cars maintain regular schedules over the pathless wastes of Mesopotamia, the desert to Bagdad, and a thousand other places too severe for cars less sturdy. Prices from $1,995.
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      258 15 *^L CHRYSLER THE COMPLETED CHRYSLER R»NSE The E Model (Imperial) 6 cylinder, 80 m.p.h. G 6 70 m H Light 6 60 n I 4 50 By concerted plan, each of the four lines of Chrysler Cars is 'slanrfanlizul as lo quality of engineering and manufacture. Each line assures typical
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      779 16 TENDERS INVITED PAWNBROKERS' LICENCES, NEGKI SEMIJILAN. With reference to KeoVrntrd Malay States Government Gawtt* Notification No. 5474 of I which the Resident of .\>Kri Si-mbiUn, imlcr section 5 of "The Pawnbrokers Knactment, 1014." fixed for a period of three, years commencing from. January 1, IWJ7, the number of licences to
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      435 16 GAS WORKS TAR Ropo't on the comparative condition of treated and untreated woods after three years m the tenting ground by the Forest Research Officer, F.M.S. Dated October 5, 1920. No. Timber fees S A ISA D THRATED. I Kapur 20 17 3 0 0 Meranti Kcpon;j 20 14 0
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      1756 16 CLASSIFB ADVERTISEMENTS THE PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, le !'t, eta, m ordinary dose set type (average six words to line) are: Per line: Or> ir.vr'ion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cents, five ins $1 00, sil We. $1.13. ten ins,
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      134 16 WORLD'S LATEST GIFT to The Musical World DIAMETER 44 ins. HEIGHT 1% WEIGHT J 1% lbs. STARTLING FEATURES Plays any size record up to 10 inch. Plays as perfectly as any big machine. Can easily be carried m coat pocket. Price $20 only. Frankel Bros. SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUB. i
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