The Straits Times, 1 November 1926

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,314. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1920 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      167 1 nit rvr.KYDAi MJLK. If You WantReal Swiss Natural Cream ASK FOR "BEAR J| BRAND" CREAM M *f Delicious rich Swiss cream prepared in its natural state, without the addition of preservatives. It can be whipped or dotted it desired, by following the directions on the label. •<«««•♦«»•<»»•«'»«*«««««»«««•« Obtainable everywhere in
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      99 1 SMART PpP^ Gowns ;> FOR NOVEMBER ||N Sk* J ROBINSON CO., LTD. 'Incorporate.! in Strait* Settlements) RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. FOR YOUR NEXT DINNER OR TENNIS PARTY TRY A QUART BRICK OF DELICIOUS COLD STORAGE ICE CREAM From one of these quart bricks at $1.25 ten portions can be served compare
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      4 1 MILKMAID r^/ BTBRII.I/.KI) MII.X.
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    Yachting.
    718 2 Ella-Dorothy Wins Again In Milner Cup. The second race for the Milner challenge cup over the Club course brought out eight boats at 10 a.m. yesterday, and with I a cool morning and a fresh breeze from I the north-west the conditions were per- feet. The tide was on
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    THE ROYAL TOUR.
    87 2 Official Programme Made Public. London, October 22 It is authoritatively learned that the Duke and Duchess of York leave Portsmouth for Australia on January 6. They will travel via Las Palmas, Jamaica, Suva to Auckland, where they arrive on February 22. They tour New Zealand and arrive
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    81 2 Opening a British Legion Club at Golcar, near Huddersfield, Viscount Lascelles said it was time we gave over brooding over the evilg of the war. "And after all," said Lord Lascelfcs, it is silly to pretend that there was no fun in the war. We all remember occasions when we
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    46 2 A society reporter describes one lady at a recent function as wearing a beautiful burgundy channeuse gown," while another, it appears, wore champagne georgette." If the working classes follow this fashion, we shall no doubt hear shortly of (ringer-beer voilf and stout stockinet. Sunday Pict rial.
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      238 2 •^W^HERE v no worry or anxiety in rearing Baby j) I healthfully and happily, even in a trcpical cLiftatc, y\ 'f JL when Glaxo is u*ed v Baby'i food. -A Glaxo ii the food that has been vied to rear the children M *f in five Royal Nurseries. Court Physicians
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      109 2 The Really Good Toffee! TVlacßinTosh's TbffeedeLuxe Purity and Quality Quaranteed by JOHN MACKINTOSH SONS, Ltd., Totf«. Town. HALIFAX. Ea» Httidrnx Rr(>rcsrt>>*ttaii H. WORHAM. P.O. Box 659, SINGAPORE. ALWAYS on the GO! The PROMPT PRINTERS Rickard Limited. 76, Cecil St., Singapore. Telephone: 2228 Files of every description RIBEIRO CO. LTD. CLEARANCE
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      190 2 $50 ONLY "■■ii jiii* l tfi_i_?'JfrT»ii.^ i Ul ft 111, NORTH BHIDGB BOAD High-class gramophone with doublt •pring motor. Monthly payment •ystem can be arranged for local sastomera. PLAY IT ON A BRITAIN'S BEST GRAMOPHONE ENTIRELY BRITISH MADE Distributing Agents for Malaya, etc. M. WISEMAN CO., (EASTERN) LTD. (Incorporated in
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    Home Football.
    958 3 Positions in the League. Appended is the position in the English and Scottish (first division) leagues to date English League Division I. Goals P. W. D. L. P. A. Pts. Burnley ..14 7 4 3 37 31 18 Sunderland 15 7 3 5 28 21 17 Leicester ..13
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    Romantic Union.
    188 3 Sultan's Son to Wed Pasha's Daughter. Paris, October 16.— An army of carpenters, upholsterers and electricians are putting tne last touches to the decorations of the Imperial Palace of Marrakesh for the marriage on October 25 of the son of the Sultan of Morocco and the daughter of
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      376 3 J^Jj A HAND WOR"fW HOLDING PHOENIX, the "Royal Flush" of Minerals 'Phone 3463. I ♦<♦«♦>«♦>» NOTICE is hereby given that the above TRADE MARK is Property of MESSRS. WKILL MOXTOR carrying on business at Xo. 22, Raffles Place, Singapore, and is u?cd by them in respect of Watches Clocks, etc.
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      738 3 Rubber Research Institute of Malaya' The Research Laboratory of the Institute, which is situated on Bungsar Estate, Damansara Road, Kuala Lumpur (2" milestone) will be opened early in November. Communications on research and technical matters concerning planting practice and the preparation of rubber should be addressed to The Director, RUBBER
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      249 3 THE GRITZNER SEWING MACHINES ALL MODELS. The Gritzner Sewing Machines are world-famed on account of their unexcelled durability. elegance and high capacity. Established 1872. TWE refreshing qualities of "4711" Eau de r«>!- ogne make it the chosen companion of .-ill wnmrn who love daintiness. It adds to charm revives ami
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      579 4 P. (^-BRITISH INDIA AND APGAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL BJJ. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL BERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage due Spore DELTA x.ion Nov. C KHIVA 9,100 Nov. 16
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      623 4 Stiipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAI3HAT LONDON LINI Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Due Ball KAMO MARU 8,000 Nov. 11 U K.4TORI MARU 10,000 Nov. 2fl M ATSLIA MARU 8.000 Dee. 9 M KASIIIMA MARU 10,000 Dee. 23 M HAKONK MARU 10,600 Jan. 6 7 SUWA MARU
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      546 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THS OCBAN STEAM 9HTP CO, LIMITED. THB CHINA MUTUAL STIAX NAY. (JO, LTD. 1 (Ineorpcreted in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON. AMSj TERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MAR- PEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— I MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND I GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE.
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      519 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. Fot Ki-maman, Kelantan, Rangnara, TeluI pin, Patani, Singora, Laeon, Bandcn, Ko'aaa* I mvi, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MALINI In port Nov. 3 VAI.AYA Nov. 7 Nov. 10 FRACHATII'OK Nov. 1! Nov. 17 The Steamer, are fitted
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      518 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connection, to passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Strait. Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itineraries
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      470 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA. DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLANDS AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailings by the well known steamer MARELLA (7.375 torn) and the new motor vessel. MALABAR (4,612 tors). The s.s. MARKLLA is the largest 1 and finest sttamer trading to Australia, CaMH de
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      502 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINB PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hongkong Due Singapore s.s. CITY OF CHRISTIANIA Dec. 22 HOMEWARDS Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg i.s. CITY OF WELLINGTON Nov. 8 Marseilles, London, Dunkirk,
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      440 5 AUSTRAL-EAST INIIES LINE BMPMUatac la ■■a.IUPTJ Regular Passenger and Freight Scrrlce Via JAVA PORTS to FREMANTLI (W. A.), ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE aad SYDNI7 maUtalasd by Dae stalls s.s. KIOTO Not. 6 s.s. CITY OF IPARTA Nor. 7 s.s. CITY OF PALERMO Not. 29 Dsc 7 Single Return Singapore te Fre.a.tle M
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      484 5 ADMIRAL ORIENTAL UNE TRANS-PACUIC PASSENGER AND EXPKXSI SEatTICS V asjs from Hecgkong U letttlsl ■ailing from Steamer Hongkong PRESIDENT JETTXSBOI Oct SI PRESIDENT GRANT Nor. IS PRESIDENT MADISON Not. 14 PRESIDENT JACKSON Doe. PRESIDENT McKINLET Dee. 18 al.o a sailing every 11 days from Bongkoag to Manila Through bill, of
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      448 5 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPU "NEDERLAND' HOLLAND-EAST-ASIA UNE Homeward Sailing* to AMSTERDAM AND ROTTERDAM Due Sail. t KAMBANGAN Nov. 2 3 PRINSES JLLIANA Nov. 6 5 *JOH. DE WITT Nov. 19 19 1 BAWEAN Nov. 30 Dec. 1 t Steamers call at Penang. A special boat train to HoIUbsVUX. wsits .learner's arrival at
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      173 5 i VERITYS Slip Ring Motors FOR REUABIUTY !4 H.P. and upwards. DYNAMOS, MOTORS-A.C. D.C., FANS, CONTROL GEAR. Industrial .Lighting Equipment. Stocked in SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH. I/» entraH Ns»- [promt W»wks lt?1 aken| C. J. SCHIRMER 54, SUMBAWA ROAD, SINGAPORE. Lighting Sets 1.5 and 2.5 K.W. Centrifugal Pump. INBOARD AND
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      546 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA, To-night!, Junction Ml.rrl Hcnco«lrn Strict*. North Brid 11 2S K»M(.HI at I.U New Cartoon a Iniornatlonal New» and (nnu'riy W. PAY JOHNSTON prevents V" Almost r. M,,, niwrsal BB W% HOWES Wo.lerh) fr.itnriiiK HaiTJ arov. M IK jSk I action ni,,l atartllnc •iluationa, iriag BPTT^B 7W AH/WRY
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      370 6 Come and See To-night A Si-nsntlnn.il and Ahunrliinfr Chinese I'irture (The Latent and Best Production) I*AL,ACttOAY CINEMA, LTD. lIIW KltlliCK ROAD. BaeMM „1{ ,s HEAVEN AND HELL Commennnu Tuesday, October 27 to Monday, November I. Two Shows for Two Payment*. 7.30 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. respectively. Bawkiai Now Opon nt
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      129 6 PAVILION From November 3. Blltrhll at KIBEIKO'S. UPSTAIRB all Seats S2.:>() Commencing NOVEMBER 4. DOROTHY GISH IN (Nine Reels) The Very Champagne of Screen Entertainment." THE TIMES. "The Whole World can Enjoy It."— DAILY MAIL. A British First National Picture. FOR CHRISTMAS If you want to give a Cine Kodak
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    163 7 FIXTURE! Msaasy, {faNsaasr l Ilijrh V.nter, R.lB a.m., 8.4 p.m. Malacca Iliad Tide, 4.50 ».m.. 62, D.:<o p.m., 5.0. I.eirisUit.ve Council, 10 a.m. Tuesday. November 2 HiKh Water, R < -1 n.m., 852 p.m. Matacea Hifh Tide, 5.30 a.m.. 5.9, C pm.. r i.C. Wednesday, November 3
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    245 7 Monday, November 1. Ships alongside the Wharvee or expected to arrive. KEPPKI. HARBOUR. Main Wharf The CakJe, Mir. Spartan. Patrol, i SI, \V H. ana l. Oi* Wharf Nil C.al Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Ijniong I'agar Dock Coriiitaa C. al }>>-pel Harbour I.ipiliurc (JaU No.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    89 7 To-day. I II .1 Amny i Kintal :i p.m. 1 ontianak (Khoen Foeng) 4 p.n.. To-morrow. Caeofa :ui.l I'cmiit I Hong Chuan) a.m. Pulau Boeri [Hong Tack) f .mPriti Radjah, Tcmbiluhan and InHong Ihcuni 10 a.m. fhristmai Islands (Peking Mara) 11 a.m Ceylon, Egypt and (Jreat Britain
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    MAILS TOR EUROPE.
    37 7 »T Amazone CrotiuH EUphanta Tunbon I eft Arrd. Spore IxiiuSoii Sept. 22 Oct. 18 S.ut. 2* Oct. ltt Sept. 30 Oct. 23 Ort. 1 Oct. lift O.I. K Oct. 311 lid. U Nuv. 1
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  • SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      117 7 Singapore, November 1. Rubber—Local 70 cents. Quiet. Tin.—London 30/10/26 £293 15s. ■Rubbers.—Shares are weak. New Scuilnis have sellers at 3.05, Malaka Pinrlas at L\!'.-« and United Malaccas at 2.90. Kempas are quoted at '.1.60-9.80 cum and Brogas at 1.62 •4-1.87 Ms Pajams offer at 3.10 and
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      Rose Macphail and Co.
      112 7 Singapore, November 1 Rubbers—la. :t'-4d. Unchangod. Local 70' 4 its. Tiflw—AM 15s. Unchanged. Mining.—Unguis 1.90-1. Do. Kinta Dredging 2.25-2.30. Nawng Pets ].75-1.80 Petalinjrs 4.273-4.3.">. Pontianaks 1.62> 51.66. Rembians 62-66, Malaya Consolidated 45-47. Talams 1.55-1.60 ex. Taipinffl l'-l'.Oo. Souths 94-97. Nai Hoots Il.fi.">. Johans 40-43. Takuapa 475.-48s.
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    128 7 The Singapore Municipal health statemttit for the week mAm October'2'i, gives the total number of deaths as m.ile ISO, female 70. ThU represents a death rate of :io.o') per mille per annum compared with :;i>4 in the preceding week ,i!!il :::'.!'S in the corresponding week last year.
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    29 7 It is no use having a thermometer .vhich is near the radiator, and that is the trouble with all these political and industrial thermometers in London. Mr. i.l'Vii (-corce.
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    29 7 An interesting: church or castle is as ffcitivo ii magnet in the twentieth centary M the shrine of a miracle-working <aint was in the twelfth. The Bishop of Durham.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    237 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, November 1. 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 V6 Private 90 d/s 67% On France, Bank T.T. 1725 On India, Bank T.T. 155% On HonK Kong, Bank T.T. Utt P-c dis. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    67 7 Tone of market :—Steady, after easier. Latest Cable :—London Spot Sheet 21d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 4214 per lb. t.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. itandard K.S.S. on Tendtr Spot November ;Decemfaer Jan.-Mar. April-June (i |nom) Buyers 70 70 a nu
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      MINING.
      376 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyera SeUen £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 60/- 62/1 1 Batang Padang 0.92 hi 0.97 V4 £1 £1 Chenderiang 30/- 31/ti £1 £1 Eastern Siam 3U/£1 10 Haad Yai 16/:i 17/- pm. 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.4214 1.47% £1 £1 Idris Hydraulic 59/- 60/1 1 Johan Tin
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      GENERAL.
      145 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellcn il ClB. Am. Tobacco 4.16.0 4.17.6 1 1 Central Engine 0.95 1.00 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.95 1.00 SI £1 E. Smelting Co. 17.75 18.00 5 5 Fraser Nenve 1C.90 17.20 100 100 Hammer Co. 170.00 175.00 .00 100 Katz Bros. del. 190.00
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      DEBENTURES.
      97 7 U. Eng. G p.c. $1,234,300 6% 15% pm. S'pore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $555,000 105 110 S'pore Municipal 5 pj, $1,878,000 of 1901 par 5 prtm. S'pore Municipal 4'i pc. of 1907 $1,600,000 00 par S'pore Municipal 4% p.e. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par I Spore Municipal 4
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      376 7 Fraier and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day'i Prices Fraser Lyull ft ft Co. Evatt. Allenby (CD 3.20 3.25 3.20 ;i.lO Alor Gajuh ($1) 3.00 3.10 3.00 3.10 A. Hitam ($1) 4.80 4.90 4.75 4.90 A. Kuning ($1) 1.02»/4 1.10 1.00 1.10 Am. Malay ($2) 4.70 4.85
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      100 7 147 MILES PER HOUR This stupendous specd the highest ever attained by a car on the road was reachid by -Major H. O. D. Segrave, 1 litiv Sun!>eam at the Boulogne speed trials using WAKEFIELD CASTROL MOTOR OIL Major Segrave's average speed over four miles was 140-164 M.P.H. BOULOGNE GRAND
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      35 7 THE STAR OPERA CO. North Bridge Road. TO-NIGHT A New Play SETI NOORMA .Melati Vanagan will be staged Special Kronrhong* hy Miss Kohani. K. H. CHEONG, Proprietor, I* V. JAM. .Mawuter. Th«n« UM fer grata.
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      59 7 TO-MfiHT AT THE TO-NIGHT NEW WORLD SHOWS Various Attractions and Numerous Amusementa. THE Cr.Y OPERA (Second to none in the Malayan East), riesents that Great Ccylenese Tragical Day THE KANDIAN KING. Along with numeroua extra turns and vaudeville varieties in Malay A. English. Alwaya rnjoy yourselves at the CITY OPERA.
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      791 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 16. WANTS. FOE SALE, ETC. WANTED AUSTIN 7 h.p., in good eondi tun. State year, mileage and price. 615 Straits Times. FOR SALE, two-neater I'eutreot car, pcrfecl condition. $500 or nearest offer. Apply 612 Straits Times. TO LET, part of a house at
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      763 7 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS VOLUNTEER FORCE SINGAPORE VOI. I NTEER CORPS. Tenders will be received up to noon of Friday, November 12, 192(>, at the Colonial Secretary's Office. Singapore, from persons desirous of contracting for the making up ot Flannel Shirts and Khaki Drill Uniforms (consisting ol Tunic?, Trousers, Shorts and Caps
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      101 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandaner Kerbaa Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Office.) For tke 24 hour* ending at Midnight on October -io, 1»2«. Ho*. Max. shade tMßpeiataN Mm. (hade teinperatare 74 F. Moan >h:.i!i' teinperatare TIJtW Has. n IM X liation Tj.:. F Sea tempi «1 Mean wet l>;fl> temperature TB.4F
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    DEATH
    61 8 .Vi. GOH KNG SWEE. a K -*l C 8 yiais. BMeW away on October UB, 1926, at 10 p.m. at his residence, No. 110-3, Priaesf Plieil He leaves his widow, two sons, Messrs. Goh Kvng Mian and Goh Keng Hianc one daughter and several grandchildren to mourn his loss.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    45 8 Messrs. Tan Koon Teck, Tan Bentr Chiang und family beg to tender thi-lr thanks to nil those relatives and friends wh* kimll> attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Tan Boon Teck. and also those who sent wreaths, scrolls and le-ttcra of condolence etc.
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1. OWNERS AND MINERS.
    755 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1. OWNERS AND MINERS. Whenatobogf.au U lit go" it starts slowly on its journey down its s!i{>pery way jria'iually gathering momentum anil reaching its greatest speed as it enters the flat Here is the maximum point ot danger and it depends on those within the
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    213 8 In to-day's news columns appears un official communique from the Colonial Si-orttaiy, Straits Settlements, attkmj an impoitant announcement in connection with rubber re.-'triution. It doe, li wit.: unused coupons in the fatal*. [1 posed on and from next February to issue coupons to the larger estate.; with
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    31 8 A chai'frc of criminal breach of tiu t has been entered in respei-t of $1,000, against a Hokien, employe:! by Kirn Ho and Co. His arrest has not yet been i;Tected.
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    57 8 At the recent meeting of the North P-jrneo Chamber of Commerce, a subcommittee was formed composed of Messrs. C. Watt, H. J. Walker and C. B. Brewer to investigate ami report upon the qussticn of approaching the Government with a view to the establishment of a Labour Assessment Fund to
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    411 8 Dr. Andrew Pfchaa, M.C., O.B.E., FfnariK 1 who has been ill for some months hai saiirj for Home on a long holiday. Me was brought to th? pier in an n:nbulHM I.ieut.-Colonel Richard M. Raynsford has given up command of the 1st Northamptonshire >K«giment and taken up
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    16 8 Mrs. (Stamford Raffle:-- i? in dmrgj of ir- organisation for the aala of poppies iri Selangor.
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    28 8 Registrations of motor vehie-les in th> I'nited States in the first six months i>: this year numbered 1ii,967,K!2, or 1,*****1 mere than in the same period of 1925.
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    25 8 The German University at Prague says a Beater*! message, has just appointed its first woman professor Fraulein Hedwig Lanprccker, who will lecture on experimental pharmacology.
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    33 8 A Reute-r DMOaage st.'.t .'s that the Academic of Inaniptiou tt lielles Lettro has awarded th^; Prix Dourin ;f 1,200 !:.r:-.i to Furdon.iee D. J. I'aruck, iJombay. for a work entitled Susunian Coins."
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    47 8 A cor:Ci-pc.::cis:;t prints out that in many motor bus?; plyinjj for hir.' th-.-tau lamps in the roof nave no protection :;v>l passengers rjn risk of injury to their loads. He thinks the authorities ?houl<i I t ither that such lights are protected or replaced by electric lamps.
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    56 8 The popular Arabian Nights p!a\ c".titled Ali Baba and the Forty Thieve* was staged bsfore a crowded house at the City Opera, the New World, coitplec! with the pre£entatii>n of a gold cup and tiltee.T told medals given by Mr. Andi, Keehong. This is the first time the Mahn Opera
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    89 8 Tho Iran port Neuralia, which arrived to-day, brought the 2."> th Battery Royal Artillery which ii- relieving the 27th. The latter leave for Bombay, thus severing a long connecti >n with Singapore. The battery has had a fiiulccoid in sport, and t^kes with i: '.lie e°od wishes of many friends
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    92 8 Adelphi Hotel have secured a company of talented French artists direct from the .Voulin Rouge, Paris. They are only in Singapore for a short season and appear during a ■pedal after dinner dance tomorrow. The company consist of M. Jim Pearson, a dancer of exceptional ability, from the- Moulin Rouge,
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    113 8 No sooner had' Mr. Chu been elected to si at on the I'ouncil of the League of Nations, says Truth, than he got up in the A-semb!v to denounce ihe bornl.U atrocities which this countty has be. n committing on the Yangtse." Mr. Chu is rather a clever gentleman, and
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    RUBBER EXPORT COUPONS.
    145 8 Rights to be Invalid After Three Months. Announcement by the Colonial Office. The following otikial eomtnunh|u4 has iven received from the Colonial Secretary In order thai, regulations may be unifoim both in Ceylon and Malaya, the Secretary of State fur the Colonial pro|o:.es that the following steps
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    Kuala Lumpur Motor Accident.
    137 8 European from Singapore Seriously Injured. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, November I. A very seiious motor accident occurred about five yesterday evening on Ampani; Read. One tf the victims was a European from Singapore. How the accident occurred cannot yet be determined, owing to the
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    Rubber Restriction.
    42 8 Percentage Announced As Eighty. t London, October 30. It is officially announced tiiat the peictntaire of standard production of rubber exportable at the minimum rate of duty from Ceylon and Malaya in the quarter btfcinning Novembtr 1 v.-ill be 80.
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    INDIAN ELECTIONS.
    63 8 Moderate Leader Returned lit Central Provinces. Na.spur, October 22. Rajchvi ndra Rao, the leader of the Central Pravineci tad> pendent Congress I'lirty, with the responsive CO-opcration need, has beni tlwtcd unopposed to tho Provincial Council. Consequently it is btlievtd that the formation of u Ministry and the working
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    Twins Born on Ship.
    53 8 Wmn the Netherlanda Boya] Mail -leanur J.han i!r Witt arrived hen- duii:i^ the week-emi the ship's doctor reported thai a latiy paatMfar gave birth t twins between Sen/, and Colombo. The children only lived two and five ilayleapeetivety. The Johaa de Witt left on Saturday afternoon
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    Rubber Prices.
    62 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable dated October SO, their qootatkma being in grold dollar cents and closing bid prices. Kubber Exchange sales to*das -">0 ton-.. November 4&30, December 42M, January 4:5.10, Ftl>iu;iry 43.50, March II cents, April 44.^0, May 11.10, Jinn-
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      114 8 ALHAMBRA 1X)-NIGHT In Hie Second Show at 9 THE EMPIRE NEWS BULLETIN A particularly mii rrxtini; nuinhrr. Including tcni« in Hii- funeral of the late Rudolph Valentino. Preceding A Paramount Production A KISS IN THE DARK (Featuring ADOI.I'IIK MENJOU) in 6 Reels. A Metro Special LITTLE ROBINSON CRUSOE (Featuring JACKIE
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    MUSSOLINI'S LIFE ATTEMPTED.
    175 9 Infuriated Crowd Lynches Assailant. NARROW ESCAPE. Bullet Pierces Premier's Uniform. [RELTER TELEGRAM] London, October 81. It.. !<.«;'••■> A \niith of 18 Brad revohrer at Sgaor M— nilnl ai ha m Waving hall where hr bad lUMIgUiatod Icotiflc Congrats. The -luwd ;ei*ed and lynched the. Bftf I tint
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    CANADIANS IN PARIS.
    200 9 Hostel Opened by Prince Ot Wales. Interesting Addition To University Life. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, October 31. Tin- Prince of Wales spent a crowded day in Paris yesterday. After luncheon v ith the President of tfc? Republic at the Klysee, h-- inaugurated a Canadian hostel, I of
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    League of Nations.
    91 9 Official Appointment For German Diplomat. (BKITISII IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rochy, October SL A Geneva telegram Mates that Sir Kiic Diuminonil. Beei*tary-G«a*ra] of the LeagM at Nations, will nominate llerr l>ufour Keionce as Under-Secrctary-Graml of the U iiKUe. Jlirr Dufour Ku-unce has bsM Count-cllor of the (.irmaii Kmba>:y in
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    Price of Petrol.
    51 9 Reductions Announced In Britain. [UUTCR TEUCCRAM] London, CMoWl U. TIh pi. ic of pctr.l through pumps i.< I" 1 Kiliuod to-nidiiow liy l';d. a galIna. lVtrol Mi|)jilici| in urns ill bo reduced l\v tli<- MBM .-.mount in I. 'inlon and the hmm inuntiis and Id. a gallon
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    COAL PEACE MOVE.
    419 9 Promise of Hopeful Developments. Ration for Domestic Use Increased. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, October 30. The coal peace move initiated by the Trade Union Congress give.-: promise of more hopeful developments, although the miners' executive last night would not go quite so far ns the trade unions
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    The Rum Runners.
    118 9 Seized Consignment to Be Returned [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 30. New Ycrk Five thousand cases of| whisky, valued at .*:i50,000, seized two years ago from the British trawler Frederick fourteen miles off New Jersey,' have been ordered to be returned to the' owner at St. Pierre Emiquelon.
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    Sugar Slump.
    65 9 Closing of Refinery Only Temporary. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 30. Rcgardini; the closing: down of the house of Tate and Lyle, of I'laistow, the IWgMi suKar refinery in Brituin, it U explained that the .-tn;>pa>:e is only te.npavaqp while the present glut of home(.roAn beet and rontinent.il dumped
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    U. S. ELECTIONS.
    595 9 Public Not Showing Much Interest. Party Leaders Doubtful Of Result. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October "0. c New York In spite of the faytntc f efforts of the party leaders to stimulate I Interest throughout tka country, in t Tuesday's election of the whole Hous'j if 3 Representatives
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    Miners' Wages.
    67 9 Increases in American Coal Fields. [KEliTER TELFr.RAM] London, October 30. Morganstown, Weit Virginia The miners in >tkt Monongahela and Fairmount fit-Ids h::vo hei-n awarded inceased wajjes th_ j fonMt between 25 and 35 p.'r tent, for skilled men and 20 to 40 for day workers, the latter 20
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    WILD WEST DAYS.
    168 9 Redskins Revive Tribal Strategem. Extraordinary Scenes At Capture of Murderer. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 30. Montana The famous old Redskin days of America's Wild West were momentarily revived yesterday, when Crow Indian braves successfully carried out an ancient tiibal stratagem culminating in the besieging, routing and killinjf
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    The Navy and Empire.
    167 9 Premiers Witness Display Off Portland. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RAUIe).) Rugby, Octobe.- 10. The Imperial Conference del 'gate.-, 1 numbering 225 men and 28 wnanan, spenc six hours at sea to-day on board the battleship Revenge, watching a LL- naval display off Portland. I The Admiralty thoughtfuily warned
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    Loss of the Valerian.
    99 9 Court Martial Inquiry to Be Opened. (BRITISH IMPERIAL KADIO.) Rugby, October U. The Admiralty announces that information has bet» received fru.n the Comman-<!er-in-Chicf for North America and the Wist Indies that a court-martial to inquire into the loss of the Na\y sloop Valerian will assemble to-morrow.
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    Olympia Motor Show.
    33 9 (BRITISH IMPEKIAL RADIO.) Rugby, October 31. The international motor show at Olynipia, London, terminated yesterday. The total attendance at this year's show wus over 260,000 compared with 194,0.00 lust year.
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    Tobacco Factory Burnt.
    31 9 British-American Loss At Southampton. [RELTER TELEGRAM] London, Octobor 31. The British-American Tobaeo Company's export tobacco factory at Southampton has been burnt out. The damage 'u estimated at £160,000.
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    SILVER CRISIS.
    123 9 Effect of Marketing India's 1 Reserve. Suggested Petition to British Government. [REUTCR TELIGRAM] London, October Ml Mexico City The mining commission of the Chamber of Deputies is studying means to solve the silver crisis caused by Britain placing the silver reserve of India on the market, thereby decreasing
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    Death of Houdini.
    44 9 [BELTER TELEGRAM] London, November 1. Ret roil The*doath has occurred of the magician Houdini, following two operations for appendicitis and peritonitis. Houdini had been famous for years kl Uh Hunilcuff Kin/," and was the first to popularise this form of entertainment.
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    Exchanges.
    78 9 (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, October SI. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.1^'^. Berlin MUffta. Bcmbay Is. r, 27-32 d. Brussels :iiM a Buenos Aires 45 13-16. Copenhagen 15.24. Geneva 25.10 V&. Helsingfors 192 H. Hong Kong Is. 10^«d. Lisbon 2 17-32. Madrid .'U.99. Milan 113HNew York 4.84 21 -J2. Os!-)
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    Mail Van Robbery.
    37 9 [REITEK TELIGRAM] London. October 31. Paris A man named Duval, accused of being the ringleader in connection with the theft of Chinese securities from a mail van in Paris, has been arrested at Nancy.
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    Chinese Shot Down.
    166 9 Sequel to an Affray In Singapore. An uffiuy took place in Club Street last nijfht between rival parties of Chinese. The police arrived on the Mjnt and an attempt was made to arrest one of those taking part. In this the polite would have succeeded but for
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    RUBBER POSITION.
    1022 9 The Problem of the Unused Coupon. Notes by A. W. S. Writing uiitU-r data London, Octobtr 8 A. W. S. says: In their last repoi mingt and Sinclair say that 'the main factor influencing the Basket at the present in fact it illicit be said to be the
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    423 10 Second Reading of Labour Bill. RUBBER THEFTS. iitiee's Majority And .Minority Reports. I 'resent :>ial Secretary (Mr. i presidiaf. Ion th acting Resident Council-! M«g (Mr. t<:iiph| General (Mi-. M. H. ••> hittey). ■n- (.Mr. L. Mc- thi Colonial Engineei w. Park, O.B.E.). incillor, (Capt at— i m
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    Rubber Stealing. .
    58 10 Rubber Stealing. Need for Supervision Emphasised. port was kiwi on the i rMunittot compos- Hon. Mr. J. Loraie, Com- K-nuU. Straits Settlements. Mr. M. In, Controller of Bi •Mcincnls and Kodo- UUl the Hon. Mr. II. K. I the Hon. Mr. < C In ninatcd ny thr Biagaporc i .Hid
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    Legislative Council.
    994 10 ><Ml) Mr. C. I. W. Klymi.l (nominated I y the Planters' Association' (it Malaya); Mr. Lea Kong (.'hian, of Tan kah Kec and Co., md Mr. W. K. Rurt'y, .Mr., Assistant Controller of Lubber. Singapore, Secretary), was appointed by Hil Kxcellency the Governor (a) "to enquire into the
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      A Wireless Difficulty.
      97 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your correspondent in to-night's paper has received exactly what he ha.i asked for. Why import a wireless set into tha country when the best English-made set* can be obtained at very reduced prices Why does he try and get
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      Daylight Saving.
      206 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The essential feature of ths Daylight Saving Scheme in the United Kingdom is that M a certain day in the early summer, when the days are lengthening, tin clock is put on one hour in advance of the ordinary mean
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    Bank Theft Recalled.
    184 10 $10,000 to be Returned To French Bank. On Saturday morning before the DHj triil Judge. Mr. P. A. F. David, application was made for an order in connection with ram of S10.000, found in the possession <>f Kurumbaya'n, a Tamil, who, !with others, was charged in connection
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    Keeping Pace.
    340 10 Six Days' Pay for Five Days' Work. Mr. Henry Fnrd announces in New York the introduction of a five-day week I throughout his organisations, in which 217,tH)U men in oO <liffeienl trades arc i employed. The system has already been introdue- ed in some departments, but •will not
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      Home Football.
      305 10 Abundance of Goals in All Leagues. [Reuter Telegram.] London, October 30. Results of matches played to-day are as follows Division I. Birmingham 1, Aston Villa 2. Blackburn I>, Liverpool L Bury 2, Cardiff 3. Everton 3, Arnenal L Huddersfield 4, Leeds 1Leicester 1, Sheffield U. 2. Tiir Wednesday
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      Wanderers' Tour.
      32 10 Beat Oliveo but Lose to Batavia Union. (Aneta's Service.) Batavia, October 31. The Calcutta Wanderers beat the Oliveo 2—1. In a match with Batavia Union the visitors lost 6 0.
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      M.C.C. Tour.
      262 10 Draw with Parsi-Mohamedan XI. j Probably the most interesting: feature of the M. C. C.'s first match in India, j aya>nst the combined PfcrsHMoham- medan side, was a fine recovery by tho latter in the second innings, which enabled them to make a draw of the maich after
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      Y.M.C.A. Gymnastics.
      59 10 The new 'i .M.C.A. gymnasium term will commence to-morrow. Classes will be held every Tuesday from 8 to 10.30 p.m. The activities will include the following Swedish and Free Hand Drill, Indian Clubs, Gymnastic Dancing, Parallel Bars, Horizontal Bars, Vaulting Horse, Tumbling etc. Members are at liberty to
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      Rugby.
      745 10 Colours Win at The Stadium. Some attractive rughy was Man at the Stadium on Saturday in a very keenly contested match in which Colours won by 21 points (three goals, a penalty goal, and a try) tj nil. The ground was in excellent condition, and the play fast and
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      Singapore Polo Club.
      74 10 Programme of the Gymkhana. The following will be the programme at the rymkhanu to be held on the ground of the Singapore Polo Club on Saturday, start in<r at 3.^0 Bending Race, Off Saddling Race, Ladies' Polo Ball Race, Jumping, Apple and Bucket Race, Thread and Needle
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      SINGAPORE CRICKET.
      45 10 Y.M.C.A. and S.C.R.C. Draw. The V.M.CA. concluded their season on Saturday with a match atrainst the S-rait.-Chinese Recreation Club which ended in a draw. The Chinese batted first and made 120, nnd the Y.M.C.A. had made 80 for five, when stumps were drawn.
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      Tennis.
      275 10 L.L.T.C. American Tournament A vei\\ \ii.-riran I 'urnamcnt whs c(;iu-lu(i. ;i at the Ladies' Lawn TenniClub on S: tunliiy. Twenty-five pain competed, and the handicapping proved to accurate thai there ware tllil fifteen points between the players nuM through 'lit- tournament. The winnen were Lad] Marison and V. C.
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      Golf.
      164 10 S.G.C. Beat Kcppei In Foursomes Match. In the fonrsomei natch at Bukit Tbnah y th<- Smga] on G »M club derested Keppel GoM club hy ].-,i.. to 2 Soores were- ai follows, Singapore Golf Club players mentioned first ;<ml Ly.ill 1, Kennedy and ThornIM 0. Hardie and B oty
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    LONDON METAL MARKET.
    269 10 William Jacks ;im| Cn.'s rcpoi t ni' October fi states The delay in the settlement of the coal strike hi wnat trying to OUT markets, wWlC he:ivy fall in Hint an. I cotton has sonn what damped tin prosperity in AoMriea. of news regarding th proposed Copper
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    Poppy Day.
    108 10 Ticket! ai" now available fnr thr Hance and cinema ;u the Adelphl llutpi to hold on Wi'clm 'i.iv. November 10, la aid of the Poppy Day funds. The film with Chnrlie Chaplin in The Gold K':sh will be shown on i !i< roof garden at 9JS0 p.m. The
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    TINY TALES OF SINGAPORE.
    1173 11 With Benefit of Bankers A Mystery Tale. Once upon a time there came to the I.M.S. :i y BBg man called Derrick Doughnut who said, I will become a rubber planter and make my fortune like so many useless people from home hay done before me."
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    The Seremban Amateurs.
    563 11 Successful Performance at The Victoria Theatre. The Si-remban A.r.ateurs, a't^oiit whos good work we had heard a |TMi de;!, can be assured that they scored a success with their presentation of UilleUd at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday evening. A large audience appreciated a clever comedy and
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      273 11 STEINWAY GRAND PIANO Adds just that touch of refinement and quiet dignity to a drawing room so essential in a home. Used by all the leading artistes, it is the standard by which all others are judged. CALL TO DAY AND INSPECT THESE. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE. SINGAPORE.
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    Rugby at Malacca.
    917 12 The Duke's Win Interesting Game. (From Our Own Correspondent). .Malacca, October 31. Malacca entertained the rugby fifteen of the Duke of Wellington's Regiment on Thursday, and an interesting though scrappy game was witnessed. The home were without the services of several of their best players, Osborne-Jones, A.
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    27 12 King George has bought a half inter* est in a pet rabbit, reports London, than which there is no investment more certuin to multiply it*elf.—Chicspo Daily News.
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      260 12 WHSTEAWAYS FOR ALL Household Requirements \kdo^ Kfxiyl^^ "RATH White. Cotton I /dfl^. uHuLI one or wHirtAWArs srAAWAro vAjii/es. *TSiw&«£< U^ 1 A STRONG WHITE TROPICAL i G^ r=s Ki^ Wri/UT Id .YIPT ONE OF WHITEAWAYS V LIdHT BLANKET. standard values With sinned borders iiii- uilAVum" n ITU d ends. IHL
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      695 12 GHEONG KOON SENG ft CO. AUCTION SALE OF SINGAPORE PROPERTIES. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng t Co's saleroom, No. 30, Cbulia Street, on Wednesday, Nov.-mher S, at 2.50 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold building land situate at Balmoral Road, Singapore, area 60,806 square feet. Grant No. 40. (Messrs. Allen Gledhill,
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      168 12 ftookj'iiiding ancient and modern From the beautiful jewel and ivory inlaid bindings of the 7th century to the rich and delicate gold tooling of the present day, bookbinding has always exemplified the mastery of handcraft. So with cigarettes State Express being made by hand one at a time, are unrivalled
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    British Film Triumphs.
    553 13 Rush of Orders Inquiries From the Dominions. Commercial success promise! to attend tlit- lour first rato British films recently shown to the trade in London. Cinema proprietor! throughout the metropolitan area are hastening t<> book Hadamnlicillf from Armentieres," "The Lodmr," "Mobs," and "Palaver" for their thcatMs. Kven
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    South Chinese Women.
    220 13 Usurping the Maces of Their Brothers. M Tisthenes," writing in the Hong Kong Ti legra I r nadolcH ■,i nina ely und a o day. frown -'rom lhoi!HßP<l.- ot yean .-l industrial activity a] ;.v..-..-;;i to help 'uj-. it-ping i in- place of bei in liiany brai
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      875 13 TENDERS TKNDERS will be received up to noon on Thursday, November 4, 1926, at the Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, from persons desirous of ccntracting for supplies for the Singapore Prison, for a period of one year, commencing from January 1, 1927 1. Making up of 280 suits more or less
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      477 14 ABsets orer $7,000,000 S.(y. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. CU.urpor.Ud la Strait. S.ttl.»«U.J LONDON OFFICE W, Old Jewry. E.tt Managing Dlre«««t 1 I Aetnary I Secretary I BOBINSON. »JX O. C. INOX. I w Ar > INSURANCE THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. Ind ioor. Hongkong B.nk Cars, AH
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      555 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profita U.S. $14,000,001 Owned by THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORE H«d Office 60. WALL STREET. NEW YOU London Office: I«, EISHOPSGAT«.^C. BRANCHES BARCELONA DAIMK BATAVIA LlA»n.v^L IA »n.v^ RANGOON TOKIO J^UTTA "ON.'.KONQ lan FRANCISCO YOKOHAMA igF Sid s'ha&hai Transfers bought
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      499 14 NEDERLANDSCH NDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NETH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) Established 186J at Amsterdam. Authorised Capital Glds. 80,000,000 (aboat £5,000,000) Paid »p C.pit.l <W.. H^(^ Reserve. **■%ss&<** HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES: TH^HAGO^ OVERSEA BRANCHES BATAVIA HEAD OFFICE FOR ASIA. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH EAST INDIES Ampenan, Bandoeng Cheribon, GoronUlo, Makassar, Medan, Menado, Palembang,
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      444 14 BANKHNT THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Capital Autborls.d faM) i'eSirv. Fa 2d U P nd Ret «Ul2^ BOARD OF DIRECTORS I J. jl. Ryrie, Chairman. PR. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Harabro, J 0. Robinson, Esq. »•<>• Sir David Tula, Bart. Chief Manager Jaraet Steaart, LONDON BANMUi
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      395 15 *k m I like a car that is a car, Jt A i/i/M M JIM The Willys-Knights the car Tf A F \4Wr^L^*m^f n^ at s t lc car or y° xu ll m *y some other car that tornH^^JB^^ *r par** «nh ihr Willyß-knight in •HJ^^^i^^ (KLj^^^^ heauty if
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      267 15 CHRYSLER Special Announcement Singapore and Malaya will soon have the opportunity of examining a special CHRYSLER SIX CYL. EXHIBITON CUT CHASSIS This chassis was produced at a cost of more than Gold $20,000, and v,i! provide for all-comers an intensely interesting and educational exhibit. Instead of a printed sectional view
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      413 16 Ily Sppfial Appointment TO lIIS MAJIiSTV THE KING OF SIAM. Estd. itn THE PICK OF THE NEWEST PRODUCTIONS IN EUROPEAN FINE ART JEWELLERY Ever Exhibited in the East. B. P.l)eSilva The Premier Jeweller, 62,3, HKill STREET, SINGAPORE. Ilranrh No. 1. I1ISHO1" STREET, PENANG. GET RID OF THE TORMENT OF RHEUMATISM
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      422 16 NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED. SHANGHAI JARS AH Bin*. COAGULATING PANS 18 ins. x 9 ins. x 3>'o ins. Seamless, round corners. TALCUM POWDER Superior quality. LEE KIM SOO 10, HIGH STREET. Specially Prepared for Residents of Malaya. Three Charming Calendars for 1927. With Water-cclour Studies by s wellknow:! local sitist
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      990 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS THE PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sals, To Let, etc., in ordinary elos» ajt tvne (averaKo «i* worda to line) an s— Psi line On* insertion 28 cents, two Ins. 48 eta three in*. 64 eta., four ins. 82 cants, flva ins. Sl.OO, six ins. $1.13. ten Ins,
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      731 16 SITUATIONS WANTED SITUATION VAXTED by Japan -*c student, j ;t, us European houbchold gervtint ■ly English, conversation. App'y L Kakaahiaaa, No. 87, Tank X—d. AN EXPERIENCED DEALJ-:R in ail uf goods, is prepared to buy aud/or sell m\ commission all old stock* of Lutm Hardware. Mantles, Piece goods, Kain co»-
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