The Straits Times, 22 October 1926

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,306. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 192G PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      171 1 THE CVKKTDAr mi t. PROGRESS 11 This is typified m the liquor world by the improvement from the original Highland usquebaugh to BUCHANANS LIQUEUR If BUCHANANS LIQUEUR is claimed to be one of the most outstanding whiskies tver put on the market. It is a Liqueur Whisky that you could
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      167 1 x CHILDRENS ATTIRE THAT LS BOTH DAINTY AND SERViCEABLR |MP^ J ALL IN THE LATEST STYLES AND COLOURS. FOR INFANTS Dainty Robes and Frocks Wool Jackets, Matinee Coats, Toilet Sets— Etc. FOR GIRLS Charming Little Voile, Muslin and Net Rock.?— Wool Capes and Coats with caps to match— White and
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      5 1 MILKMAID BTI Uil I/H) Mill
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    A Terrible Fish.
    308 2 Three Inches Long But Worse Than a Shark. In South America, on the mighty Amazon, the Orinoco, and other giant rivers, and m their valleys, formidable creatures of all sorts and kinds flourish amazirigly. Yet nothing is worse than a small freshwater fish, which devours every living
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    Young Men Duped.
    257 2 Alleged Job on an F. M. S. Estate. I The manager of a rubber estate m tlw (Federated Malay States has sent me over la dozen applications for a job as assis- tant overseer which have recently reach|ed him from young men m Great Britain, j writes
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    Hand of Moscow.
    250 2 Sir Percival Phillips on War Against British. Bolshevik Russia is behind the antiBritish movement m China, says Sir Percival Phillips. That fact, he continues, should be kept well m mind when reading statements to the effect that the recent attacks are due to localised outbreaks j against
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    24 2 Better a window-box of lobelias m a third-floor back room than a publicsquare m which visitors are requested not to touch. Father Ronald Knox.
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    24 2 The co-operative venture appears to imply an even more rigid descipline of the individual than that imposed by the capitalist firm.— Sir Daniel Hall.
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      517 2 _p r rs*v at Forty Merry, pretty, bright-eyed pood To keep your blood pure you tctii|Kr:indcli;irm ]M-rsonified. What must keep your internal machinery B contrast to the toured, shrivelled, working regularly and aotivelv, cheerless woman of forty whom we otherwise waste matters will acruiJl knots. mulate, and depression, headaches, What
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      250 2 'Liverishness I DISPEL that 'morning bilionsness' and depression Keep your liver healthy with a sparkling I glass of Kutnow's Powder! This famous effervescent saline reproduces the essential healthgiving properties if the mineral Springs of Carlsbad, Vicby, Marienbad, etc. For dispelling "liverishnets" and removing the baneful effects of a tropical climate
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      272 2 f (PR' 'v r^l BP^JGssi IWIISIIP IB SRgJhSji^i^ s]ms| Why should you pay more when you can buy a new piano specially built for tropics for $500. Monthly payment system can be arranged. SEASON CO., LTD. 11l and 113, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. SINGAPORE. NOTICE 1 1 We can now make
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    Overseas News by Mail.
    757 3 Fund for Protection of Wild Animals. This year's Paris aero show will be held m the Grand Palais from December to 19. The King of Rumania has successfully undergone a slight operation at the Castle of Sinala. Mr. Alexander Allan, for many years a member of
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    WATER HYACINTH.
    120 3 Eradication Experiments In Bengal. The Irrigation Department of the Government of Bengal has started constructing a special vessel at Dhapa with a conveyor for dealing with the water hyacinth pest. The probable cost of the vessel is estimated at Rs. 10,000. The idea is to use this conveyor
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    30 3 Mr. Ford has invented a new a cheap monoplane. All bolts and nuts a,. 1 said to be fitted with miniature parachutes to ensure a safe landing for them. Punch.
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      233 3 ■-'■5 /^r_!i'^;^^ When You r ">'jlv Travel— li to be without "4711" Eau de Cologne is to make your Boat, Train or Car journey unnecessarily arduous. So esay to carry so delightfully refreshing. Do not forget to carry it alwa>s. Representative for thc Far East India H ROBERT BI.AI, Union
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      530 3 WORLDWIDE PERFORMANCE rT BRITISH MOTORING GRAND PRIX. BROOKLANDB, AUGUST 7 Ist SENECHAL WAGNER DEI-AGE Speed 71.61 m.pJi. 2nd CAMPBELL BUGATTI Speed 68.22 m.p.h. 3rd BENOIST DELAGE Speod 68.18 m.pJi. J.C.C. PRODUCTION CAR RACE. BROOKLANDS, JULY 17 1,500 c.c claw EVERY FINISHER USED CASTROL I 1,100 c.c. class EVERY FINISHER USED
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      1826 3 GHEONG KOON SENG GO. m 1 PAWNBROKERS' LICENCES, Anrrimi caif negri EMBILAN AU L HUH dAL- With reference to Federated Malay SUtes Government Qmt tte Noti!ic*tion No. 6474 of of Singapore town »nd country properttes. October t> i92 6f j n w hicn the Rrjldcnt of Negri Sembilan, under m-ction
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      579 4 P, ij -BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated m England) MAIL AM) PABBBNGBR AND CARGO SKKVK KS. PENINSII \H AMI ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR KAST MAIL SKKVII X OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAI'AN Tonnage due Spore KARMALA 9 000 Oct.
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      635 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINH Marseilles. London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Ve.sels Tonnage Due Bail t HARUNA MARU 10,600 Oct. 28 29 KAMO MARU 8,000 Not. 11 1? KATORI MARU 10,000 Not. 25 II ATSUTA MARU 8 000 Dec. 9 1C KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Dec. 23 84
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      549 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHTNA MUTUAL STHAM NAY. CO- LTD. (Incorporated In England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND I
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      516 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kemuman, Kretay, Kclantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patoni, SingorH, Lacon, Bandon, Koh.a* n.ui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure PRACIIATIPOK Oct. 21 Oct. 27 MALIM Oct. 31 Nov. 3 The Steamers are fitted throughout with electric light and have
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      502 4 Aa I i IVJ. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAYIA) (Incorporated m Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to passage. Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for S:ngnp-ve and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed
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      457 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated m Australia) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLANDS AND BRISBANE Regulsr monthly .ailing, by the well known steamer MARELLA (7,375 ton.) and the new motor vessel. MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe,
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      506 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTB. (Incorporated la England) -BLLERMAN" LINI PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICI TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. WIGHT SERVICI OUTWARDS Te Hongkong Due Singapore s.i. CITY OF CAIRO Oct. 29 HOMEWARDS Marseilles. London, Rotterdam and Hamburg s.s. CITY OF RANGOON Oct. 23 Havre, London, Rotterdam
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      439 5 AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES UNE BMtorarated la >agiui] Regalar Passenger aad Freight Serrlaa Via JAVA PORTS to FREMANTLB (W. A.), ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE aad SYDNEY mslatala.d by Dae iallt B.s. KIOTO Nov. 7 Mt. CITY 07 SPARTA Nor. 7 s.s. CITY OF PALERMO Nov. 29 Dee. 7 Single Return Singapore to rressaaUt $257.14
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      429 5 ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE TRANS-PACIFIC PASSENGER AND EXPRESS SERVICE II dayt f ross Hongkong to Seattle •ailing from Steamer Hongkong PRESIDENT JEFFERSON Oct. SI PRESIDENT GRANT Nor. 11 PRESIDENT MADISON Not. 14 PRESIDENT JACKSON Dec 6 PRESIDENT McKINLEY Dec 18 alto a tailing every 12 daya from Hongkong to Manila Through
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      328 5 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPU KOLLAKD-EAST-ASIA UNE Homeward Sailings to AMSTERDAM AND BOTTXRDAM Due Sails P. C. HOOFT Oct. 22 22 t KAMBANGAN Nov. 1 2 •PRINSES JULIANA Nov. 6 5 JOH. DE WITT Nov. 19 19 t MANOERAN Nov. 24 26 t Steamers call at Ptnang. A special boat train to Hollaad/UX,
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      151 5 VERITYS Slip Ring Motors FOR RELIABILITY Vi H.P. and upwards. DYNAMOS, MOTORS— A.C. D.C., FANS, CONTROL GEAR. Industrial Lighting Equipment. Stocked m SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH. Id N Tft*L 1 |\st» [maim WoRyAJJJi tV»f GOOD NEWS TO ART-LOVERS GRAND SALE AT NIKKO HOUSE, No. 4, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. A LARGE
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      462 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junrlion of Alhert and Henroolen Street*. TO-NKSBT at 9.1". Jfcc Conceited Oonkey (Cart(Min). l.;itest Jnternational News (ia/rtfe iiml a Ken MIN RjMjCC Kider S-rie;. PACIFIC FILM CO. PieawU THE ABLE-MINDED LADY friHn the BaUKwa] RvMIiHS I'i'-I Sliiry hy William LeifhtM HENRY B. WALTHALL Supported hy Klinoi I Hir.
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      136 6 SU«INA THEATRE North BridKc Kimd. Tel. No. 289. 10-Nil.ll I" it 9.10 New Cartoon and Latest International THE STARVATION HUNTER (A I'.ifT KBNNKTU McDONALD THE KING OF STUNTS In a I);i//!iiiL; 'rliire Achievement YANKEE SPEED OixMier Ihm G;i)ralt;.r) Thrills, eailla, reawaw, l«r«, hitrisM, action, Kttinga, artUl :--..,l »T»t tliut iro.s
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      198 6 Remember! OCTOBER 27. IS THE COMMENCING DATE FOR JACKIE COOGAN LITTLE ROBINSON CRUSOE ALHAMBRA Distributed by FAMOUS LASKY FILM SERVICE, LTD. It's A Metro-Gohhvyn Picture. %-»»♦»♦»♦♦-»♦»>-»♦♦♦♦♦♦»♦♦»♦»♦♦♦♦»»«♦♦♦« PALACEGAY CINEMA, LTD. rommcncinK TIESDAY. OCTOBER IS In the Srrond Show at 9 nm. A TAfll(!T PPIE'ttT fW A Social Chines, Pr-lncti ,n. full
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      193 6 ADDING CALCULATING MACHINES. H-tmi FRASER NEAVE, LTD. Reap the Utmost Satisfaction FROM YOUR HOBBY BT ALWAYS USINfi CONTESSA-NETTEL CAMERAS ...i rn^i^^r r FOUND TO-DAY A L i^ at RIBKIKOS. Raflea Square. THB STAK OI'KUA Xr.rli liridcc ltoa<l. Mr. TOM JONES alias Reginald DENNY. to-nm.hi. A LOVK BACRIFICE Inc Lost Comedian
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    198 7 FIXTURES. Fridaj, Orteaef 22 Higk Water. 10. ".7 n m.. 11.28 p.m. Malacca High Tide, 7.50 a.m., IJS, S.IU i>.m., !>.'.'. Ildnrv.aid mail closes (train), 4 p.m. Saturday, October 21 High Water, 11.2G a.m. Malacca High Tide, 8.20 a.m., 7.«, Polo The Sussex Cup. Sunday, October 24
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    511 7 PrMay, October 22. Ships alongside Ihe Wharves or expected to arrive. KSPPaX HARBOI'R. Ml m Wharf Pl.icuna. Biataaft Spartan, Oil Wharf Nil Cal Wharf Nfi VmMBU IX DRY DOCKS. T.iniong Pagar lu.rf Contaur Dock Nil Victoria Dock Nil I>ppel Harbour X na. Sultan V. KoeUi i D
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    23 7 There is only one important truth ■boot the f;isluon of this world, and that is that it paam away. Mr. CL K. Chesterton.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    197 7 To-or. Hoihow, Swatow and Amoy Xorviken > .2 p.m. tipper Rurms North and East India Kl'.cngß) 3 p.m North, N. East and N. West Sumatra (Van Diemen) 3 p.m C«ylon, Southern and Western India Alien, Mauritius, Egypt, Europe U.S.A. and Canada (Train) 4 p.m. North, X. East
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    39 7 By Macedonia Kdavana Siamat Malwa Amar.onc Urotius I.cft Ana. S'pore I ondon Sept. 9 Oct. 4 Sept. 16 Oct. 9 Sept. 17 Oct. 11 Sept. 23 Oct. 16 Sept. 22 Oct. 18 Sept. 24 Oct. 18
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    254 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, October 22. On London, Bank m/s 2/4 5/32 Demand 2/3 25/32 Private 3m. credits 2/4 7/16 On New York, Demand 66 3/16 Private 90 d/a 68 On France, Bank T.T. 1800 On India, Bank, T.T. 155 On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 14 U p.c dis.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    63 7 t.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot TIM 71 A Itandard R.S.S. Spjt <1% 72 itandard R.S.S. on Tender Movember 7£ Nov.-Dec. J) JJ Jan.-March 74 <4V4 Tone of marVet Quiet, steady. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet Is. 8 VI. per ID. New York Spot
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      MINING.
      360 7 ■MM Val. Pd. Buyers Sellen £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 60/- (i J/^" 1 1 Batang Padang 0.95 1.00 £1 £1 Chenderiang 32/0 3.J/O £1 £1 Eastern Siam 30/- 31/£1 10 Haad Yai 17/- IB/- P«1 1 Hitam Tin Mi LM £1 £1 Idris Hydraulic 5y/C 60/6 1 1 Johan
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      GENERAL.
      144 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Selleri tl Bl B. Am. Tobacco 4.15.0 4.17.6 1 1 Central Engine 0.95 1.00 1 1 Cycle and Carriage O.i»5 1.U0 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 17.75 18.00 5 5 ftmm Neave lC.tiO 17.00 100 100 Hammer Co. 1G8.00 172.00 tOOlOOKatz Bros. dsf. 190.00 200.00
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      DEBENTURES.
      97 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 57« lu'/c pm. Spore Cold Storag* Deb. 7 p.c. $555,000 106 110 Spore Municipal 5 p.c $1,878,000 of 1901 par 5 prem. Spore Municipal 4% p]c of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par Spore Municipal 4% p.c of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par Spore Municipal 4 p.e.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      373 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allenby (?1) 3.20 .i.30xd. 3.20 3.40 Alor Gajah ($1) 3.00 3.10 3.00 3.10 A. Hitam ($1) 4.85 4.90 4.50 5.00 A. Kuning ($1) 1.02Mi 1.10 1.00 1.10 Am. Malay ($2) J.tio 4.7.-| -4.S0 5.00
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      563 7 MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Assessment List, 1927. NOTICE is hereby given that the Assessment List containing the annual valuation of and amount of assessment to be levied m all houses. buiMinics and lands, situated within the Municipality of Singapore? for 1027. is open to the inspection of rate-payers at the Temporary
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      33 7 GIVES INSTAMT RELIEF IN RHEUMATISM J^wW H EAD ACH E •^C^f NEURALGIA S^Jr sprains Obtainabk from alt Chmmim md Dealers throughout India. Burma. Ceylon, etr. AHCLO-AMEWCAN fIURMAauriCAI COMPANY LTD. J.. W«it CROTDON (ION0OM).
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      1506 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adrts., see page 16. WANTS. FOR BALK, BTC. FURN. ROOM (upstairs), verandah, bathroom attached, el. It., good table, 13, Lloyd RJ. WANTED second-hand motor car, 4 or 5 seater saloon. First-class order. Apply 568 Straits Times. TO LET, newly built premises Nos. 28-b, 2t'-d and 28-f,
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      70 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Handling Kcrbau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Office.) For the 24 hour* ending at Midnight on Oriulx-r II, 192«. Dec. lit t.|ll|UTMtlll-.- »k.'J I'. Mill, thud* temporal irr 7(i Y. Moan IiikIo tcnipiriiunc HI F. M.ix. sun nuliatlon l.">4 f. J!in. jt:i^s ra'liation 73 K. Bm Unperatar*
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22.
    893 8 Sto Strait! Wimz FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22. A WORD OF WARNING. Speaking at the Muar Planters' Association m:eUng the other day, the Chairman drew rttc-ntion to the problem before Malaya of how best to combal the lack of control and contingent abus;? with regard to Indian labour employed on small-holdings. Whereas
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    168 8 Some days back, a discussion toned upon the relative numbers of the race.in Malaya. It appeared to be an accepted fact that the Chinese outnumber the whole of the other races put together. The latest official flumes available ar those provided m the census of 1921. In
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    110 8 In an article en Shanghai Lady Clifton suggests the establishment of a permanent theatre, and adds: "The immense houses which greet amateur efforts m Shanghai show how easily a legular theatie and opera house might be filled. And how much g iod it might do. Th-.-Chinese are the most intelligent
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    400 8 H.H. the Rajah of Perlia, accompanied by Kil A.D.C. and the Chief Judge, F'erlis, have passed through Kuala Lumpur on .hr way to Malacca. Mr. C. M. van Cuylenburjr, the —If ,n>r director of Powell and Co., Ltd., returned yesterday after his health trip to Australia and
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    23 8 The Singapore branch of the Ex-Service A:-rociation of Malaya is to hold the Armistice Day dinner at the Europe hctcl on November 11.
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    24 8 In the PaßUg police court yesterday, M. S. Hcmid was c-harjfed with criminal misappropriation of a motor car. Judgmnt was rei-eive.l until October 26.
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    26 8 The r.ctlon m which W. Hill and Com)«ny sled R. Young and Company was :oncluded Lefore the Chief Justice (Sir »V:llia:n Murison) yesterday, judgment ?oinz rcssrved.
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    38 8 Dr. M. A. Joseph, M.8., 8.5.. has handed over his practice at Kluang to Dr. Li n Yuan Fa and has taken up a new appoint- as medical officer to the Arcadia and Spyne Coconut Estates, Bajrari Datoh.
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    31 8 Barlow and Co.'s copra report states: The ir.arket is steadier and shows an upward tendency. About 900 tons have ruvn sold during the WMk. Closing quotations arc: SuMriad $11.10, Mixed ?10.G").
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    33 8 Miss Daphne M. Hoisington, a pupil oi Miss Aitken, has been awarded a Iooa! exhibition for 1927, value £6 6s. by the College Board, Trinity College of Music.. Junior Division, for piano playing.
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    33 8 The case against two Chinese women, who wore arrested m Balestier Road a few days ago, and charged with beinjr concerned m the management of a Chap Joe Kee lottery, has been withdrawn.
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    38 8 Ante Seah. a young Chinese, wh > is wanted by the police m connection with 'he murder of a Chinese woman and her ten year-oM son, at Tetnpenis X ad. Singapore, on Tuesday morning-, has w far avoided capture.
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    28 8 Fine weather favoured Mrs. FerprusonDavia'l garden i>arty yesterday afternoon, when guests thoroußhly enjoyed Bishops;uuine hospitality. The tennis court was m excellent condition and several strenujus sets were contested.
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    45 8 At the Penan,? Free Schojl yesterday Mrs. Scott jrave away the prizes and the Resident Councillor (the Hon. Mr. Ralph Scott) addressed the boys. He emphasised the importance if keepinp up the s'.hool tradition ;.nd paid a tribute to the headmaster, who is shortly returning.
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    40 8 The annual general meeting of tho Singapore Volunteer Rifle Association takes place at the Drill Hall on Wednesday next, at 5.15 p.m., when the annual report and accounts will be presented and a general committee for 102G-1927 will be elected.
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    46 8 The opening of the mission m Seremban m connection with the Holy Year Jubilee bejra:i last Wednesday before a large conprepration, with a sermon and celebration ..f tt« mail by the Key. Father Cahill, of the Hedemptionist Mission, Manila, at tha Chuivh of the Visitation, Seremban.
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    78 8 Mr. K. S. O'Mc-ara, Canadian Government Trade Commissioner m the Middle Bast with headquarters at Butavia, will be m Singapore on tour from about November 1 to 15, and will be glad to meet any firms interested m Canadian trado. Mr. O'Meara, transferred from Sot ih Africa m January, covers
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    A Mohamedan Wedding.
    289 8 Johore and Singapore Families United. A marriajji 1 which unites two of the leading Mohamedan families if Singapore and Johore Wai celebrated before a tkrge company of friends at l*nk it AzaM, Johore Bahru. reeterday. The bride was Azi-.ah Mate Jaafar. daughter cf the late Dato Mem
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    ESTATE ROBBERY.
    37 8 Chinese Arrested at Pulo Tekonu. The Beckon Division haw arrested number of Chinese, m connection with the alleged pang robbery, at I'ulo Tekong ix few days at;o, when a Chinese planter v.as robbed of $2,000.
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    Naval Movements.
    30 8 11.M..5. Dartmouth (Captain K. D. W. Macpherson, K.N\) is expected to auivo ai Singapore to-morrow morning from Colombo, ar'.i will k-ave for Hoiik Kontf at daylight on Mniub.y.
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    Mails Expected.
    41 8 From Europe (London wails despatched Septemper 30) ex P. and O. Karmalu w.il arrive by train to-morrow morning. Correspondence v. ill be ready for delivery t;> boxhjlders at 9.30 a.m. Prom Australia by the Merrill, due at Singapore to-morrow.
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    Government House.
    54 8 The following had the honour of luik:l\ingr with His Excellency Urn Governor a;id Lady Guillemard at Government House yestertlsy to meet Monsieur Monjruillot, tha Secretaire General of Indo-C'hina Monsieur Yivs (m r.mithial, Mr. and Kn, \'i\i:iii Xral. Monsieur Lochard. House Patty: H.ll. tha Tnu Mud* of Sanwak, Mr.
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    Rubber Prices.
    72 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., N'tw York, send us the following cable dated October 21, their quotation! being m gold dollar cents Itubber Exchange rales t .-day 522 1 it tons. October 42.20, November 42.i1), December (buyers) 42>0, January (buyers) 4:: cents, February 4&20, Marcfa 4:{.70, April (buyers)
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    Sunday's Wireless Concert.
    76 8 The Amateur Wireless Society of Malaya announces the f illowinn proL.ianimi' for Sunday evening Dance Music The Scamp-.. Bong Good-bye (Tosti), Mr. Ban*) >!c Cruz. Dance Music The Scamps. Sons Absent. .Miss M. clr CnUL Violin S lo Selected, Mr. K. <la Silva. Dance Music The Beampe.
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      55 8 On Other Pages, Pair*. Overseas New* I Finance and Commerce Shipping and the Mails P ,i 1 Meteorological Kvpnrt 7 Reuter and British Imperial Radio S Bgmpon I f< Baad I Sporting Intelligence r 10 Knehai Tin Me ting 10 Book Reviews 10 To-day's Shitre Market 1" New HonK Kont:
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    EMPIRE TRADE NEEDS.
    511 9 Important Speeches At Conference. PRODUCTION CENSUS. Need for More Accurate Knowledge. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Hugby, October 21. At this morning's meeting of the Imperial Conference Sir Philip CunliffeLiater, President of the Board of* Trade, reviewed tha agenda of the conference on the economic side. He pointed out
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    The Marketing Board.
    326 9 Increased Attention To Research. A -tatement was made at the afternoon :issic,n liv tin- S-.-iretary for the Colonies, Mr. An'ory. on the proposed activities of the Empire Marketing Board. ll.' emphasised the importance of devoting bMreaaed atteatloa to reoaanh and iii'luated several direct ions m which this
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    TARIFF MANIFESTO.
    174 9 Stir m U. S. Political Circles. Protecting the Standard Of Living. [reuter telegram] London, October 21. Washington How the internaliona appeal for Free Trade is causing a stii m political circles and is likely to form a text f.>" the election campaign, is related by the newspapers, which
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    Not Applicable to U. S. A.
    118 9 London, October 21. Washington The United States Government are prepared to declare publicly that they do not consider that the recent tariff manifesto applies to the United States. At the same tirr.c the Government are expected to support the suggestion to level customs barriers
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    Mandated Territories.
    90 9 [RIUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 21. At the Imperial Conference this afternoon the Secretary for the Colonies made a statement with regard to the position of the colonies, protectorates and mandated territories. A discussion followed m which statements were made by Mr. Bruce with regard to the mandated territory
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    Plot Against a Premier.
    48 9 Tokio, October 10. A man named 11. Okamoto has been UTerted as suspected person m tl.e kttemptad uuudu on th.> Premier, Mr. tVakatsuki. It is alleged that the arrest•d man armed with a revolver tried to and the Premier a docunu-iit demanding ■.is iwllllillnll
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    TEA PRICES.
    577 9 Food Council's Report Issued. Producers m a Fortunate Position. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 21 The report on tea prices has beei issued by the Food Council which doe: not wish at present to submit definiti suggestions on the general subject o: I producers' organisations, but if it appear:
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    Exchanges.
    75 9 (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, October 21. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.12/4. Berlin 20.38. Bombay Is. 5%d. Brussels 173%. ltuenos Aires 45 15-16. Copenhagen 18.22/4. Geneva 2!). 14. Helsingfors 192%. Hong Kong Is. 9T4d. Lisbon 2 17-32. Madrid 31. 89*. Milan 111%. New York 4.84 27-32. Osb V.).'< 4. Paris
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    AIR FORCE ENTERPRISE.
    197 9 Big Machines Launched From Dirigible. Possible Far-Reaching Developments. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, October 21. An interesting experiment, with farreaching possibilities, was carried out by the Royal Air Force to-day when two 885 horsepower aeroplanes of the Gloucester-Rebe fighter type, each weighing a ton, wan successfully laurtched m
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    HURRICANE'S TOLL.
    120 9 Fifty-eight Killed In Havana. Drastic Measures Against Looters. [RELTER TELEGRAM] London, October 21. Havana Thirty were killed and aOO injured m yesterday's hurricane, according to the first official estimate, and thousands are homeless. Police, and soldiers ur; petrolling the city with orders to shoot looters without gaming. London,
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    Mishap to Air Liner.
    71 9 Exciting Incident m The Channel. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, October 21. An aeroplane of the Imperial Airways, bound from Croydon for Paris with ten passengers, came down m the Channel this afternoon. I Previously distress signals had been jsent out saying one of the engines had
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    Coal Stoppage Effects.
    78 9 Argentina Suffers Through Short Supplies. [RKUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 21. Buenos Aires Argentina is beginning to feel the effects of the British coal stoppage and a scarcity of fuel is threatening to impair the operations of local industries. The coastal shipping trade Js m danger of a
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    Chinese Bishops.
    44 9 [havas telegram.] Paris, October 21. Lc Journal announces that six Chinese bishops at present m Rome will later visit Paris. The Archbishop of Palis has arrangled a seiies of cerem nies, and the French clergy are delighted to honour their Chinese colleagues.
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    CANTON SURTAXES.
    163 9 Possible Joint Note From Powers. Chinese Opposition To Proposals. [Rkitkr Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, October 21. Peking- The Diplomatic Corps haf for several days been discussing the Canton surtaxes. It is understood that the matter was again referred to the Home Governments yesterday. It is believed that if
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    China Fighting.
    51 9 Big Battle Reported Near Shanghai. [Reiter Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, October 22. Hitherto unconfirmed reports state that fighting took place this morning between the forces of Sun Chuan Fang and Hsij C'hao about fifty miles from Shanghai, along the Shanghai-Hangchow railway. Details arc not available as communications are
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    France's Protest.
    44 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 21. Paris Le Journal states that the 1 rench Government have formally proUated t,i Peking against the action of southern troops on October II m firing on the Pmcfe gunboat Alerte, killing ono marine and seriously wounding another.
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    Defence of Indo-China.
    54 9 Possible Incursions of Chinese Troops. [RLCTLR TELEGRAM] London, October 22. Palis The finance committee of the Chamber approved the motion by M. Alexander Varcnne, Governor-General ot Ir.iio-Chi;ia, to increase the MUM allocated fo;- the e .lony's standing forces, m order to secure the frontier m case of
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    Mexico's President.
    52 9 [RELTEB TELEGRAM] London, October 22. Mexico City The Chamber of Deputies approved the amendment of the constitution enabling ex-President Obregon to h; re-appointed President of Mexico after the intervening presidency cf somebody else. The Senate is likely to approve the reform, which the majority of the states' legislatuics
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    A Canton Move.
    155 9 Attempted to Keep Up Anti- British Boycott. A Canton Chinese correspondent to the Hong: Kong Daily Press writes The group which wishes to sever economic relationship with Great Britain is usking each of the four principal trade guilds of Canton to send five delegates to constitute the
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    THE POLICE BAND.
    777 9 Preparing for Public Performances. Arrangements Well m Hand. At last Singapore possesses a band that it can call its very own a real br.nl this time, composed m the main of bandsmen from the Indian Army. Though not yet up to full strength, there beiiifj only 27
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    LABOUR POSITION.
    120 9 An approximate idea of the state of labour supply m Malaya is obtained by extracting Indian, Chinese, nml Dutch Indies figures from the Arrivals and Departures by sea from and to Foreign Ports," published monthly m the Straits Settlements Government Gazette. Figures lor the fijdit months ending: September
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      683 10 r.in for the Calcutta Wanderers. ..n.bn-rs defeated the up ..am yesterday, at large crowd, by .ttning for their the <i;i. S.'fore. was :i!l iti av.ur of the after a few miBBtM passed the Indians play ami from that ttaa on> I for the Band to winded after M
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      Swimming.
      103 10 Chinese and Europeans At Water Polo. What should be a very Interesting •rater polo match will be played at the Swimming Club on Sunday morning between th<- club ttaui tnd the Chinese Swimming Club. The tide will be high at midday. Members are notiiic-d that tiffin will be provided,
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      RUGBY.
      300 10 S.C.C. Teams for Next Week. A practice match between Colours and While:, will take place on Tuesday on the S.K.C. ground (oy .courtesy of the S.K.C.). lh. teams will he Colours S. K. Kin*, A. P. Goldman, D. S. Robertson, A. 1). M. Poison, H. M. Pnaton, C H.
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      YACHTING.
      49 10 The Milnor 'hallon^ Cup. On Sumiiiv Mir „.-t of series of three nice? for the Milncr Challenge Cup I will bt> .s»iloii i/.'it t!it u*ual cl^b course. Handicap's arc as llowi Jtan and Kathleen scratch, Klla Dorothy! uk 7.1, Ella 10.0. June Il'.'J. Margaret :;n<i Betty 13.1, P>iteh
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      HOCKEY.
      42 10 YJLCLA. Best tbMm Institution. The V.M.C.A. defeated Raffles Institution at hockey yesterday by 3 goais to 2. The won at half time was m favour of the school by (roals to 1. The t'anie was pla\ fit at a fast pace.
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      Singapore Cricket.
      50 10 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. ajrainst Fort Canning to-mor-row on th'j V.M.C.A. Rround comirencin? at US p.m. H. G. Stack (capt.l, R. Lyne, M. [natfau, S. D. Gauder, B. K. Shah, P. B. Dawar, H. Gibson, G. V. Xeubronner, B. de Silva, I. Hoahing an-i F. Albuquerque.
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    235 10 Petition Ajjuinst Tan Wi Van Withdrawn. In the Bankruptcy Court this morning, beiore Mr. Justice Deane, a petition by Lee Fonx Seng for a receiving order against Tan \V I Van was withdrawn. Mr. Osborne Jones said he had received instructions from the debtor's sister-in-law to the effect
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    Assault on Inspector.
    52 10 At the conclusion of the case m which I i MM was charged with assaulting Inspector Swyney, of the Harboun Board I'oiio.. Mr. V. A. K. David, the District ,lii(!u-- il'.-rharjrecl the accused on the irroandl at insufficient evidence with renrd to identity. Mr. Buttishill appeared for
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    Looting of Chungking.
    204 10 British Bungalows Wantonly Destroyed. We commend to the melancholy inJ terest of our readers (says the North China J)aily News) the report of the looting and destruction of British bunga- 1 lews at Chungking sent to us by the Chairman of the British Chamber of Commerce m
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    LOCAL .RUBBER AUCTION.
    322 10 Practically No Change m The Market. Barlow and f'o.'s report of October 21 siatc-s There is little or no change to report m the market during thr pM viek. Slight fluctuations have taken place, and the tone has been quiet. The announcement regarding restriction for the new
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    74 10 Gaiety Cinema is presenting to-night The Abie-Minded Lady, starring Henry B. Walthall and Elinor Fair. In the first show is the Universal Jewel production m eisrht parts, X the Unknown, from the novel by Roberts Rinehart. The management of the Pavilion announces that the film advertised for .-howing
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    Charge of Defamation.
    125 10 A charge of defamatin has been brought against Mr. H. E. Wootton by Mr. Christopher Draper, the case being commenced m the District Court yesterday before Mr. P. A. F. David. Mr. Demuth prosecuted and the Hon. Mr. C. Everitt appeared for the defence. The prosecution states
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    St. Dunstan's and St. Nicholas'.
    113 10 The dance and cabaret recently organised m aid of the funds of St. Dunstan's and St. Nicholas' produced the very satisfactory sum of $1,647. which is to be divided equally between the two charities. The committee express their thanks to Mr. Arathoon for the loan
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    42 10 The General Electric Co., Ltd., Singapore, received an order from the Singapore Municipal Electrical Department for two more rotary converters similar to th-ige installed at thu Georjre Street sub-station, and the now machines are now running m the new Armenian Strert sub-station.
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    New Hong Kong Duties.
    213 10 Alteration m Liquor Taxation As from October 15. As a result of the passing of an ordi-| nance by the Hong Kong legislature new liquor duties have been fixed for that Colony. The duties came into force on October 15, the day the ordinance was passed.
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      101 10 Singapore, October 22. Rubber.— Local 71 .4 cents per lb. Quiet. Tin.— London £303 10s. (Rubbers. Shares quiet. Mentakabs 6567 cents, Bukit Katils I.l7'<i-I.22><i. Sungei Tukangs lAVii. Ulu Benuts 79 cents. Pajams 3.02%-:;.10. Malakoffs 5.305.4 Q. Lunas buyers 4.2 U. Brogas 1.65. Mining. Shares easier. Petalings
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      Rose Macphail and Co.
      94 10 Singapore, October 22. r.uhbev 's. S?4d. Unchanged. Local 71 2 tents. Tin.— r!oi 10s. up 20s. Mininf^-4l»wBf IVts 1.82' s -1.87^. Kinca Dredginp 2,12H-2.l7Vfc. Kuchais Pontianak Gold 1.60-1.62 V:. P«Ulingl 4.00-4.40. Nai Hoots 1.12-1.1:">. Puehongi l'Js. Oti.-lSs. premium, Pengkalena 2. 1-.::. •'.(>. ex div. Lahats 245.
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    DOYEN OF F.M.S. BAR.
    205 10 Singapore Tributes to The Late Mr. T. H. T. Rogers. Tributes were paid m the Chief Justice's court this morning to the late Mr. T. H. T. Rogers, doyen of the F.M.S. Bar, whose death was reported several days ago. Mr. James Aitken, speaking on behalf
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    Singapore Cold Storage.
    142 10 The report of the Singapore Cold Storage Company, Ltd., for the twelve months ended June 30 last, shows that the profit amounts to $230,166.25, add amount brought forward from last year $55,897.29— 5286,06X54, out of which an interim dividend of 5 per cent, has been paid, absorbing
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    51 10 Nearly 150 traffic rases were disposed of m the Third Police Court yesterday, penalties ntntrinp from $5 to *$50 and three months' suspension of licence beins inflicted. The maximum penalty waf imposed on a Chinese driver, who collideo at pivat speed with a motor car. which was leaving the Europe
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    Kuchai Tin.
    1150 10 Preliminary Troubles Nearly Ended. The annual general meeting of the Kuchai Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., wiis held at the offices of the secretaries, Messrs. Chan Sue Onn and Co., Market Street, yesterday. The Chairman, Mr. J. M. Sinie, presided and there weie also present the Hon. Mr. S.
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    Books Received.
    589 10 Rudyard Kiplinu's Debits And Credits. Mr. Rudyaid Kipling maintains his reputation for originality and his (rift of giving int.nsifiei weaning to the commonplace m hi-, new book Debits and Credits. Ke pcMMMM predominant jrenuis m this i over all othi c Writers of our day. Debits and Credita
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    Easier to Die.
    143 10 Sir W. Arbuthnot-Lane m The Lancet. .il men are displaying great inteiest m an article m The Lancet which advocate* means of malting it easier fur people l" die. In an interview. Sir William Arbuth-not-Lanc, president of the New Hi'tlth Society! Mud that m a great many
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    HOME SPORT.
    742 11 The Aga Khan's New Purchase. By Our Special Correspondent London, Septemt> At the record price of 17.000 guinea- Khan has purchased m Irelam n jrearttttf CIM by Hurry On-Kcurie. Th< yearling, which ll half-brother t. I h. tin- Derby winner, was bred :ii the National Stud, Tully, Co,
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    Home Sport Letter.
    1558 11 representative character, m which their Form, although they won both, has rot \iry deeply impressed the French critic*. The fii-t w.i- against :i picked team of Burgundy (not a wry strong region m a Rugby NMt) wh'i h they W..11 b] T, points to 3, after leadiii'.-
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      269 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. n
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      332 11 BEA VIEW HOTEL Sunday, October 24. HIGH TIDE, 11.56 a.m. CINEMA at 9.30 p.m. 1. HELLO STRANGER (COMIC) Featuring BILLY WEST, 2 Reels. 2. BREAKING POINT Featuring MATT MOORE and N. NALDI, 7 Reels. SPECIAL DINNER. Tables may be booked. Phone 110. F. DEASON, Manager. ADELPHI HOTEL MURA and KOKA
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    MALAYAN IMMIGRATION.
    69 12 Last Year's Total Passed Already. During the first eight months of this year 451,286 Chinese, Malays, and Indians arrived m the -Colony and 262,433 departed for China, India, or Dutch Indies ports. The corresponding total, for the whole of 1925 were 436,223 and 298,265. i The totaU to
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    SEPTEMBER RUBBER RETURNS
    139 12 Karak.— 3l,6l3 lbs. Kuala Kubu.— 17,207 lbs. Kundong.— ,>4,oo" lbs. KelanUn.— 72,6o4 lbs. London Asiatic— 34B,so4 lbs. Lanadron.— l2B,49l lbs. Ledbury.— 67,3l3 lbs. Lumut.— l66,4oo lbs. Legong Ulu. 28,0(>0 lbs. Malaysia.— 4s,299 lbs. Morib.— lo,9o3 lbs. North Labis.— sl,s4o lbs. Pataling.— 66,92o lbs. IVrnamhanp. 129,745 lbs. Perak.—
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    103 12 Programme of drills up to and for October 24, 1926. Friday, October 22, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, Eurasian Company, assemble for Camp 5 p.m., Farrer Range, Chinese Company, Practice Warren Shield. Saturday, October 23, 2.30 p.m., Farrer Range, All Units, Practice Warren Shield 4.30 p.m., Chinese Drill
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    36 12 There are two phrases I hate having a good time and getting my own back." Lord Phillimore. It is much easier to forgive bores than to forgive those whom we bore oursolvub. Mr. K. H. Hammond.
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      353 12 VIGNA OLIGOSPERMA Is an excellent Coverplant, which wUI grow m the open as well v i« the densest ih»dt of old Robber and CotTeefields. Vigna Oligosperma is moreover a GREEN MANURE, which enrichei th« ioil wltk Nitrogen. Planted out from SEED (S ft. x 8 ft), It will entirely have
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    658 13 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. A British Six Specially Designed for Overseas. The It/60 h.p. six-cylinder Crossky is the latest product of tlic famous factory. It was received with us lateral m Great Britain am! was quickly recognise at a car with i brillii nt road
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    Shanghai Doctor Arrested.
    208 13 Thrown Into Prison and Bound In Chains. Dr. ,lan;es Chu, physician of Shanghai was l rreeted ir. Nanking on susi.'cion of I i inn a Kuomintang spy, but free na the intervention of Dr. fen, Physics Professor at Shanghai allege, and other personal friends, as the college
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      211 13 Price from t=^§i&— >r ce rom $1,650. $1,650. THE NEW CARS rpHE 1927 changes m "Morris" Care are no mere radiator is the symbol of that purpose The Wheel of the World." The Wheel cf the World." MARK this DEVELOPMENT from the 'Horne 9 to the 'WorhV Car WORLD SUN
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      518 14 Anets over $7,000,000 S.C. 'Amume* In force orer $25,000,0H The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. nuome.. < P 4 S 1 S <^" U u,»do» o™ K-tMtu Ths Conpany has 120.000 deposited with tk. Supr.m. Cocrt of England and .ompll.s with ta* BrltUa Ufs Assuanes Companies Art In srery
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      493 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits U.S. $14,000,000 Owned by THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK Hud Office: 60, WALL STREET, NEW YOBE London Office BJSHOPSGATE, E.C. BRANCHES BARCELONA DMWEN MANILA U ■Phone 2780, P. O. Box 262. CHARTERED BANK OF, INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated
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      502 14 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NETH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established 1863 at Amsterdam, Authorised Capital Glds. 60,000,000 (abont £6,000,000) Paid np Capital Glds. 55,000,000 (abont £4,600,000) Reserves Glds. 24,180,703 (abont £2,000,000) HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES: TH^HAGUE^ OVERSEA BRANCHES BATAVIA HEAD OFFICE FOR ASIA. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH EAST INDIES Ampenan, Bandoenjr. Cberibon,
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      451 14 BANKING rHE MERCANTILE BANK OF JNDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England.) Japltal Authorised ;»pital Subscribed *VnKn nnn ;apital Paid up v «J'252«22 leserve Fund and Rest 51.612,884 BOARD OF DIRECTORS t J. M. Ryrie, Chairman. >. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Hambro, O. Robinson, Esq. E«q. Sir David Yale, Bart. Chief
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      262 14 "DOUGLAS" Motor Cycle Famous E. W. MODEL Ex Stock Sole Agents Cobb Company 149/151, CECIL STREET. ARRIVING SHORTLY. The World Famous BUESCHER SAXOPHONES SOPRANOS, ALTOS, TENORS, BARITONES, BASSES. THE SINGAPORE PIANO GO. Tel. 3603. 6, RAFFLES PLACE. PIANOS WZ Jt-^t' TUNED, REPAIRED Polished and sold. rr==ISBBmL Satisfaction given. NANG HENG
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      235 14 Phone 1733. Central Motor Hiring Co. (Three doors from Pavilion.) NEW FIAT CARS on Hire at a BIG REDUCTION IN RATE. STRAITS WRING COMPANY Phone 3956. 64, ORCHARD ROAD, next Pavilion. THE LATEST FIAT CARS Model 502. ON HIRE DAY AND NIGHT RING UP 2273 Per hour. DODGE CARS $3.00
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      227 15 ROUND AUSTRALIA BY A CITROEN fl^ y TERRITORY X.X. \ZT" Br<*, m m I^st summer two j^f/ Sr missionaries Z J QUEENSLAND re lied on a ~f WESTERN W AUSTRALIA Nf CITROEN CAR AUSTRALIA *'"*fe t0 roUnd S^fcr NEW SOUTH Mi>£s- starting from y-^-^j :^^SEr*"' a ~^rl^ THE RESULT ***"—S
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      259 15 r lwmm i£.T T NX CHRYSLER m. THE COMPLETED CHRYSLER RANGE The E Model (Imperial) (5 cylinder, 80 m.p.h. G 6 70 m H n Light 6 60 I 4 50 aj By concerted plan, each of the four lines of Chrysler Cars is standardized as to quality of engineering
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      225 16 Swan Pencils ■BBBB^F '•> JHH) S5 BtJt \jrent P. A. F. BECKER wnemm boots. Tei. sh63. W. J. Garcia FOR PIANOS HIGH QUALITY CHEAPEST PRICE. 219, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. HALFRATE 14-kt. Solid Gold Bridge .Movement 10 Jewels. #fffl3sl tifepi Original X :lfl. Bali Trice Rs. 13. V. ry Btreng BrMfa
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      454 16 GAS WORKS TAR Report on the comparative condition of treated and untreated woods aftor three years m the testing ground by the Forest Research Officer, F.M.S. Dated October 5, 192 C. No. Timber PVes S A BA D TREATED. Kapur 20 17 3 0 0 Mcranti Kepong 20 M 3
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      1046 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS THE PREPAID charge! for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., m ordinary close type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 c.s., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13. ten ins, $1.40, twelve
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      826 16 SITUATIONS WANTED LOCALLY QUALIFIED INDIAN DRKSSER scrks work. Address Chotay, 10, Pearl Bank, Singapore. WANTED A BILLET by senior i G!i years i .ipcrier.ee on csti-tea. Good il I ference. Apply 05S, Strai'.s i ENGLISHMAN SEEKS POST as manager or araistant on rubber estate. Six yeaij' ■lanting experience m the
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