The Straits Times, 15 October 1927

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,606. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 6CTOBER 15, 1927 PRICE X) CKNI
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      222 1 THK EVFRYDAV MII.X. BEAR fo BRAND SWISS THK ORIGINAL \M» CKMIXE MILK Stands in a Class of its Own J l*l*p«rtaf ;i milk <lei» nto ;i price has m'.cr nine entered the call illations <;f the I'itik-c \l|v \|iik Cm., and in thee da>- I i I m;:*-. .*Hu. i;>n
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      249 1 I DOBINSONQ I 'Oil VAI IK AM) SKUVK E Sole Agents for P ELKINGTON PLATE VJ The Finest Substitute in the World for Solid Silv.r. I SPOONS AND FORKS AT LONDON PRICES. OFFBI SPOONS Price $*«."(> iona. TEA SPOONS DKSSERT SPOC'rtd $i:,.() 0 DESSERT FORKS $15.00 SOUP SPOONS, Round Howl,
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      7 1 MiULMAIO S < i REAM MM K. I
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    Church Services.
    638 2 Sunday. October 16 Under this heading we publish each week brief details of the services to be held all those Singapore Churches whose authorities supply us with the necessary information. I To ensure insertion, these notices must I re«.ch u« by Friday afternoon.; M \ndrr»'s t 'athedral. lH'h
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    Sixty Years Ago.
    254 2 (iovernment Stops Kedah Rajah's Pay. (Fran the Straits Tirtios of Oetabat 14, 1867.) The Colonial Secretary left on Monday in the Peiho for the Wist < oaat of the Peninsula to visit the Sultan of Selaujror with respect to the disturbance! which have been Koing on for
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    23 2 Dr. B. Stanley Joins will pieaili In 1 Wesley Church, Fort Canning Road, it 5.30 p.m. to-morrow. All inter— til will be welcome.
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      265 2 •nai nr.* aj-* Tlte taste nil! Ivli you titc reason why this liver has become so popular in this marhet. <>: tansaUa at TIIK BUROPB HOTEL. RAFPLHS lIOTEU ADEI.PHI nOTEL. BUN 1(1 I. t t CO, HIGH STRICT PROVISION STORE. KIM ANN CO, LIM KHOON HENG. SERANGOON STORE, GBB WAN
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      332 2 111 Cuiicura Helps to Retain The Freshness of Youth How lovely the natural skin, iear, fresh and healthy v use of Cuticura Soap I. now and then, by t!-.e Ointment to and heal the first signs of redness or irritation. NT Sarapk eacb So.ip Ointment ami fret i:|«m Ti-yj. -T.li.imMuUer*
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      222 2 10 inch Double Side/'. "MM Coni-olal i*n» Wail.' .ll<ii» I mlf. ncalh Thai SaxoijllMiic Waltl. Will.n. i 27Q1 1* (....ondrina Uone). I"' 1 1 Girl 1 1 :i:uo Hello. \l..h;i-H.,» m T«! "i I ,V i\Vn I •iV""- > 'l!f.»n in Ham in ;llsl v 5..1..1.- irot). cJShSruow). s uih
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    The Wuhu "Squeeze."
    205 3 Trade at a Complete Standstill. Wuhu, Oct. 4 The presence of the :tbth Army here and at other points where they are distributed is reducing the financial stringency to one of complete chaos. For the ten days they have been here writes the Hong Kon;j Telegraph's correspondent,
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    Glozel Finds.
    171 3 Said to be Clumsily Fabricated. Paris, Oct. 3. If M. Ttussaud. the well-known urchaeolo-j grist, il come! a tremendous scientific li.-.x will U exploded. M. DMHMd told v secret meetinjr rf| my of Inscriptions and Fine Art«] today that the Field of the Dead at Cli HU, when-
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    Commerce in Congress.
    147 3 Anti-Pilferage Committees Suggested. L'.pdon. Oct. The Pn»IHM f thr hambers of Commerce of the Empire passed a resolution to-day inviting the constituent Chambers to urge their re■pacthn Governments to adopt Imperial penny postage, in the interests of interImperial trade. Resolutions wire also MMMd urging quicker transit between
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    RESONANT CARDIOGRAPH.
    90 3 Sir Jajjadis Hose's Latest Book. Bombay. Baptnihw '2'i Sir Jaicadis Boat returned by the mail steamer this doming. The latest tour of the great Indian scientist has been devoted mainly to demonstration of his latest invention, called the resonant cardiograph, whereby he is able to prove medical properties
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    INDIAN TEXTILES.
    70 3 Foreign Markets to Be Explored. Bombay, Oct. 4. Having failed to get all the assistance for the UxtiU industry demanded from Government, the Mill-Owners' Association is turning its attention to other sources. At a meeting held here it was resolved to explore the potentialities of foreign countries as
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    Story of the Day.
    61 3 It was an old lady's first ride in a taxi. ;tnd she watched with alarm the driver continually patting his hand outside the car as a «i*nal to the traffic follow'titf. At last she became ansry. Younjr man," she cried, y, look after the driving nnd
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      182 3 Where Pride and Pocketbook J v Qasp Hands The notable beauty of line, of color, of appointments in the new Dodge Brothers Motor Car is immediately apparent even to the most fastidious. The thrifty investor likewise enjoys fullest satisfaction with this car. Behind its striking beauty is that exceptional hidden
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      811 3 I THAT HEADACHE might easily have been avoided. You alone art- to blame if you are liverish or bilious and cannot interest yourself in your daily affairs. Keep Pinkettes, the ideal laxative and liver regulator, at nan <i and use them when required to dear your system of n.Htter that
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      206 3 Sartorial Impressions -^T TH] IT. THEKI rollicking i fJKsT. I lit jF *^*M \Vy §hfg ii "f "in? BHK| «:rricr» nl and |nii^ "j ni.cp dn' -7j Ii produc i i,i,i ihriU '"li| H. B.WHTER, C-'S!. BATTERY ROM), Tel. 188 GAPOR E. P. 0. Box 662. IBL IM ~j| NOW
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      434 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES I (Incorporeal in X.; MAIL \M> I'ASSEMiKU- ANII CABGO SKKVK KS mnrauLAß and obbntal sn do. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON ANli PAR FAST MAM, SKKVICK OUTWARDS PROM LONDON FOX CHINA/ AND JAPAN I Tonnag- due Spore JEYPORK f,:, MONGOLIA 16,600
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      522 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y/gi, LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO lON DON Niiples. MarMlHea, London. Antwerp anil Rotterdam. Tonnage Due Su KASHIMA MARU ***** Oet 27 2 lIAKONE MARU 10*00 Nov 10 1 SUWA MAKU ll.Oiiu Nov SI FUSHIMI MAKU ii.imio he: R HAKOZAKI MARU 10,600 Dee. SI 2 HAKUSAN MARU 10
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      548 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THH OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THH CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO, LTD. i| Incorporated In EngUnd) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAM- BURG AND BREMEN— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASOOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON
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      442 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. Por Kemaman, Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Laeon, Ban. inn, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chuapon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure V A LAVA Oct. 16 Oct. 19 SUDDHADIB Oct. 24 Oct. 243 Th* Steamers ar* fitted throughout with electric
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      573 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAYIA) (Incorporated In Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 8640, with sub-connection* to Haasage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Dcpts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlement* of the Official Touriat Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itineraries
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      423 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well known steamer MARKLLA 7..T7.", tons) ami the new motor reeael, MALABAD tons). The MAUKI.I.A it the Inr 8 .-si and tineft steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de
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      478 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) P»3 1 ELLERMAN' LINE PASSENGER AND FUKICHT SKHVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT I r FREIGHT SERVICH OUTWARD 9 To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan fjr Due Spore s.s. CITY OF OSAKA Not. 20 s.s. CITY OF I XI
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      452 5 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE i 1 O%A.i H. S. KANGAROO FROM FREMANTLE, WA. Due Oct. 25 For particulars regarding passage snd freiKht rates, apply to McALISTER CO., LTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD PASSINGEB AND FREIGHT BIRVICI IiOSTON and NEW YORK via PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA snd MARSEILLES. 38 D»ys te
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      566 5 INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) Direct Service to JAVA vis HONG KONG AMOY and SHANGHAI snd to CALCUTTA vis PENANG from SINGAPORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwanu, Yangtze Ports. Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND
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      393 5 London, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, Ant' werp, via Aden, Port SaidAlaska Maru Oct. 14 Oct. 16 Amur Maru Nov. 11 Nov. 12 DURBAN, CAPE TOWN. RIO, SANTOS. BUENOS AIRES.— ♦La Plata Msra (calls st Montevideo) Not. 7 Not. t Santos Maru (calls at Algoa Bay) Dec. 8 Dec. 9 Mombass, Zsmibsr,
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      153 5 Remington STANDARD SINCE THE INVENTION OF THE WRITINC MACHINE! The Standard Remington Remington is now StanTypewriter embodies the dard Equipment in many characteristics of Precis- t h« 0 Diaadl of offices ion, Power and swift, throughout the world, soleIt is sturdy and swift, ly en its merits as the absorbs
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      713 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE Junction Albr.t and Imcmlm BtfMta, North Bridge Koad. Trl. No. 28». I'rom Fridn>. Oetohw II la Tfcartiay, 'mm \\>dnesdny. October 12 to Tuesday, Ortohat in, 1927. October 18, 1«J27. NIC HTM „< I NK.HTLY at AO-, inmtn 11K1.1.d (.OOOHV (Mermaid Corned)) AKT A*-^m») ;ili Worl( hl
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      317 6 Victoria Theatre ZIMBALIST THE MASTER VIOLINIST. RECITAL DATES MONDAY TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17 18, at 9.30 p.m. Booking at LITTLE'S. Prices $4, $2 and $1. GRAND BALLET Under the distinguished patronage of H.E. THE GOVERNOR and LADY CLIFFORD In Aid of THE CHILD WELFARE SOCIETY Matinees Saturdays, October 15 October 22,
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      322 6 Christmas is Coming Give a "KODAK" We can arrange for delivery at home. KODAK LTD. (Incorporated in England) 03, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. KITAII. HATTKKY KOAD. SINCAPORE. P 1 ILBACHOFENSOo, MEDAN-D E LI SU.MATKA t.C. This valuable booklet free on application. If you feel inclined to add un asset to your
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    240 7 H\ll KKS. SiilurHay. Orlolur 15 •I. W l.i; :i m HI. 0.41 p.m., 9.8. Malacca: H. W. H.ftu a.m., 7.1, 10.10 p.m.. fi.2. RlWby, I < r:ik v. KeHali. I'likcx. Children'! Bullet. Vie. Theatre, 5.15 p.m. V M.C.A., 8 p.m. Sunday. (Ktol>rr (I 11. W. 1.51 n.ni,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    152 7 Saturday. October li. Sliip-. alaaffaide ih<- Wharvea or expected In arrive. KKITKL HARBOUR B B Joai I. F.M.S. Honpen I and S. Baccinum. Uong Hwa, lh.pp.T X r-;. Dredgei Paramost, SH T-...1... H. !i. de L:i Meurthe. Oil Wharf Mil al Wharf N.I VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    40 7 Momlny. I Well StmaI 1. lib < .< a*. Juva. Boath-W«sl Sumatra, SoithI'llllCCUS, a inrn Australia) 11 .i.m. X Kulsank'l l.:'-d p.m 1 |..ni num. Japan, Korea, Formo(a, Kant Siberia, Philippine ...I 1 and T.S.A. 2 p.m duma \'o
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    38 7 lr-.i|l,n.li> .1 Jo W,tt. i eaux I ■atria left Arrd. S'porf l.ondun Sept. 2 Snot. Sept. 9 Oct. 1 Sept. 9 Oct. S Sept. 8 Oct. 8 Sept. li> Or'. I Sept. 16 Oct. 10
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    EXCHANGES.
    80 7 [BKITIBB IMFKBUL RADIO.] Ku|hy. Octoktf 14. Foreign i-xchanites are Amsterdam 11.11%, Aih.-ns 36R'v. Berlin 20.41. Bombay la. 5 r. 1»;.!.. Braiaatl :<4.97. Bucharest 785 l.u.'iuis Aires 47 2!i-:i2. Copenhagen 18.17. Geneva 25.25. Helaingfors 193Vt. Hong Kong Is. 11..I, Kobe Is. 15-l«d., Linbon 27i.2 7 i. Madrid ti.it, Milan H91,.
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    Passengers from Home.
    408 7 ilowing 1 -issitik'ts are due to arrive by the P. and 0. MuiiKolia. which is cuoect.-d here from London on Friday next Mr. A. V Ames. Mr. W. B. Aitchison. Mis» C. Ambros, Mr. \V. K. Awde. Mr. 11. C. Aipirall. Mr. »nd Mrs. T. S. Ad»m».
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    260 7 KXCHANUE. PRODUCE. Simrsiport pet l r >. Singapore, Oct. It. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/3 31/32 Gambicr 7.50 Demand 2/3 23/32 (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 11.25 Private 3m. credit 2/4 'A Co P ra \}-M On New York Demand U% Sarawak dl Private DO d/s •>.'■
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    62 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12 o'clock noon October l">. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot 574 ">7: Standard P..S.S. on Tender i> i..W 57* 57* Xt\ -Dec. 58' b Jan.-March 60«4 Ai.Ml-.lune M Hi* Tone of Market :—Quiet. Latest Cable:—London Spot Sheet Is.
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      MINING.
      437 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Auam Kumbang 56/- 57/£1 £1 lianuTin Tin :il/r, 32/B 1 1 Uutang Padang MO Ml 1 1 Hatu < :ivts l.J") Ltt £1 a Chcnderiang 19/- 21/6 £1 ii Eastern Siam 23 -i il ±1 Haad Yai 29/- 30/1 1 Hium Tin
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      GENERAL.
      173 7 Issue Val. I'd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.18.0 6.0.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.90 0.95 1 1 Cycle Carriage 0.79 0.83 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 22.00 22.50 I t Fraser Neave 18.00 19.00 100 100 Hammer Co. 173.00 177.00 Hk. 125 125 H. S. B.
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      DEBENTURES.
      91 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 3% 6% prem. Spore Municipal 4 p.c. Spore Cold Storage Deb. of 1918 $2,000,000 80 M 7 p.c. $555,000 108 112 Spore Municipal 5 p.c Spore Municipal 5 p.c. Q |22.«00.000 of 1926 105>i 105% ci. 1,878.000 of 1901 par. I fM. 103^4 104%
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      395 7 Fraser and Co. and I-> all and Hyatt's quotations. io-aay s rnces Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 2.70 2.80 2.70 2.80 Alor dajah ($1 2.10 L2Q 2.10 2.20 A. Hitam ($1) 3.60 3.80 3.60 3.90 A. Kuning ($1) 0.60 0.65 0.60 0.70 Am. Malay ($2) 3.90 4.00
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      52 7 liLSNTABA, \KKIVEH. OtTOBKK 11. l»27. itccl uf rat-go per the abovr ttMIBW re hereby notiflcd thai a i all inrgu lumli'd in in t I tondttion will lie held at godown tob*T II, IH'JT. at 9 a.m. irvn will I).' li.'ld. UiilSTKAD CO.. LTD.. IncorponUd in thr K.M.S.j At;unt>, GLEN
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      322 7 IMPORTANT NOTICE OF BALE <r| ENGINEERING WORKSHOP W. S. S. No. 546. 1927. DISTRICT COURT SALE 11.1 1. the Cause m P. X P. N. \A< HIAPIW HFTTIAK. Plaintiff. I. I.IKW KNG KWONG, 2. CHEE < 111 E.\. Kncineering Works. :l. CBaTH Til klld (m.0.). Defendants. POWELL CO., LTD.. have
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      37 7 TO-NIGHT CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM Dr. E. STANLEY JONES ™B'*™ Open dally to 11 a.m. Saturdays will Iwture in TJUfXA. HA1.1.. ig lo U am Friday Evening. to 7. at 8 p.m. I FREE TO ALL. (lp>
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      882 7 TKI'HENI-ON. On OrtoS.-. I. IW7, Ealiag to Mr. an.l Mrs Qordoa A St.phenson. r son. IBy cable I. NOTICE IN THK KSTATK OF EDWARD ROLAND WEARE. DECEASED (I'ursuant to Ordinance No. 14 1 Trustees). NOTICE 1* hereby given thai all eretftton or ether persons havinK »n> claims 01 demands upon
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      813 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts.. see page 16. UHTO. FOR SALE. ETC". TO LET, furn. moms «2, \> EXPERIENCED correspondence clerk and typnt. South Indian. Reply B2S, Strait. Times WANTED, mall house or bungalow. Untarnished. Tanglin District W, Strain Times. (Ip) UORRIS OXFORD two 1 ive months eld. Owner leaving
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15. THE MOTOR SHOW.
    931 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15. THE MOTOR SHOW. British motor makers have little to fear from most of the 1928 models this commentary. cnnrcssed in our cabled report of the Olympia Motor Show, is welconu leadinj?. It is all the more significant when we learn that half of the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    875 8 Mr. J. A. Duthie returns to Singapore from homo by the Haruna Mam dw rmrhr in December. H.E. the High Commissioner, Kir Hug Clifford, is expected to visit Sedan durin the third week of November. Mr. J. D. Hunter, of Batik Papan, i ,i passenger from home
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    Trolley Bus Fatalities.
    282 8 Coroner on .Need of Control 01 Exits. Hardly a mum i i hunt c trolley bui fatality," said the Coronei Lieut.-Col. Hope-Falkner, this morning a, the conclusion of an enquiry into twi such fatalities that hail occurred withu a week ot each other. His Honour again tressed
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    Johore Appeal Court.
    200 8 Mr. Justice Reay and FMshone-;t Officials. Mr. Josl ice Mcl lab iiijr criminal appeala in the .Supreme Court, Johore bahru, or Thurad hail occasion to comment "ii what he termed rampa: dishonesty among (iiivcrnmcnc official! in The case wai >"'■ in whi Ii i' ./in Baji Al<lu!
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    Singapore Fire Brigade.
    143 8 New Engine for the Central Station. Tin- equipment at th- 'Mitral Station has been fuither added to by new tirr engine which arrived from homi oy the Glen liner Glentara ."i W( 'The ma rhine ii <>( \\w lat< m\ is tittcil with the- moat modern nppli
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    Mails Expected.
    23 8 From France, by Sphinx, doe at Singapore 8 a.m. to-morrow. Krum China and Japan, by Awa Hani, due at Singapore to-morrow.
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    Rubber Prices.
    58 8 HendenOß, Holm and Company, Inc., New York, mm) ua the following rablu dated October 11. their quotation! beinK in cold dollar cents closing bid i i- exchange sale to-day 1,825 tons. 18.60, 1 n l.(i- '.hi, January 34 certs, Kebruary 1450, March :;i.m. April 34.60, May 14.70, June
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      99 8 ■N-ftie'SA REFRESHMENT llM^^ ROOM TIFFINS AND REFRESHMENTS HIGH-CLASS CAKES AND CONFECTIONERY CATERING FOR WEDDINGS AND mm RECEPTIONS imtr A SPECIALITY Ring up No. 2835. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. Incorporated In England) SINGAPORE. PENANG AND KUALA LUMPUR. To-day's Great Thought FOR HEAVEN'S SAKE Don't forget to Order Old Rarity N.B. Before
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      98 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In Mai Second Show at 9 Paramount Super Comedies Featuring HAROLD LLOYD in FOR HEAVEN'S SAKE Preceded by A NINE DAY'S QI'EEN (Haunted Houses Series) A Comedy and Empire News Bulletin. First Show at 7.30 Paramount Production LET'S GET MARRIED Featuring RICHARD DIX TAV CHENG KEE CO.. LTD.,
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      53 8 On Olhvr Pages. Pag*. Chi'rcli S. rvl« Sixty Ve ra A i Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping and the Mai Mateoroloxical Report < abla and Radio Niwi Elgin Bridge Pounding ..I c uixiun Ai.ti Mosquito I'umpaign Sport Newn )n ig Jimah KuIiIm r Heating To-dar*! Shan Market LO Bnagai Bagan
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    THE "MECHANICAL MAN."
    138 9 THE "MECHANICAL MAN." New Electrical Marvels Produced. ANSWERING TELEPHONE. Dream of "Robots" Being Realised. [RELTER TELEGRAM] >n, (let. 14. 1 i!. Karel Capek'i dream of a Robot or mechanical man seems within distant of realisation. Wcstinghouse Electric Companj i xnibited a marvelloai eks :i! nvm which, if addressed in .Hi-.
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    Long Distance Flights.
    128 9 I inn Paris lo Huenos Aires Project. [RE-TEH lIIIIIIIH] London, Oct 14. Dak ir W tfrica Captain Coatei Brix, .•■mi. intend to 1 and i They n"eni stop to Port Natal. Brazil, and thence tn Rio <li' Janeiro and Buenos London. Oct. 15. Port N aeroplane Lixbon
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    Demand for Loans.
    62 9 Brazilian Over-Subscribed In C^uin tt*r of an Hour. [BBtTtSn OCPBUAL BANO.] Or!.' 1 1. In ii hour yi -tcrday tho British Brazilian loan, imounting v- £7.000,000, wai over-sub-cnl-d Another foreign loon is being offered i' \I week for I..l and foi Ihe pOJ urrency. The Km h
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    Sir Austen Chamberlain.
    51 9 Talt ii! Estate in Corsica Denied. [IIKITISM IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, Oct. M. port has been in rirculatJ n to the IV. n Chamberlain has i rsica. ::i«-.l i v i:it the Foreign BecreUry ol acquired and has no intention of liring any property in Corsica or elaa-
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    PILSUDSKI AND MUSSOLINI.
    21 9 [tsans ocbam bervicb] Berlin, Oet 14. '->•">< Marshal Pilsndakl lias reportthai he intendi writing Premier >lini iiinl the Pope.
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    Balkans Unrest.
    81 9 Albanian Minister Shot In Prague. [relter telegram] London, Oct. 15. Prague A young man shot dead Cenabeg, the Albanian Minister in Belgrade, who had just been appointed Minister in Prague. The assailant fired at Cenabeg at the Intel where the Minister was living, and enabeg died en route
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    The Motor Show.
    168 9 British Makers Report Big Sales. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, Oct. 14. The motor show at Olympia Is at trading huge crowds. It is estimated th«t 12.000 people were present to-day. A feature was the large proportion of those who did not arrive in cars but were evidently
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    Veterinary Services.
    144 9 Colonial Secretary Institutes Inquiry. [belter telegram] London, Oct. 14. The Colonial Secretary has appointed a committee to enquire into the organisation and efficiency of the Colonial veterinary services and to make suggestions as to increased efficiency with reI gard to research and administration in I non-self-governing dependencies as
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    Soviet Agents.
    84 9 Railway Officials Arrested In Latvia. [RCUTCR TELCGRAM] London, Oct J4. Riga The Latvian authorities have persons, mostly Latvian railway officials and frontier guards, on a I harge of supplying the Bolshevists with military information. Th" police have receive I documentary proofs and a lull list of Ihe men's
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    Royal Air Force Tour.
    79 9 Successful Tests for Far East Flight. [MUTUM IMI'KIMAI. RADIO.] Hugby, Oct. 14. The four Royal Air Font" flying boats which ate to make the 25,000 miles tOW in the Far Kast left Felixstowe this morning for I'lym 'Uth. whence the tour will start. Although carrying a
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    British Typewriters.
    31 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Hugby, Oct. 14. The New Zealand (iovernnunt have laced all their typewriter contract* with a British company. lj»st year this was equivalent to ;;,ou i machine*.
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    THE SINGAPORE BASE.
    467 9 New Zealand's Gift Of £1,000,000. Debate in House Of Representatives. A 'able of September 21 stated tint the New Zealand House of Repiesentalives approved the Government's proposals to contribute to the cost of the Singapore Naval Base. The proposals consist of the offer of a contribution of
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    Palestine's New Coinage.
    32 9 [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, O.t. 14. The new coinage will be put into operation in'l'alestine at the beginning of next month. It i s based on the pound sterling.
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    Cuban Sugar.
    35 9 [RF.UTER TELEGRAM] London, Cht. 14. Havana The new official Cutjan Sugar Commission has sold 150,000 tons of raw sukir to Tate, Lyle and Co. at .1 reported price of 2.34 cents F. 0.8.
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    Dr. Stanley Jones.
    235 9 Successful Reception at Nind Home. Dr. Stanley Jones, American lecturer and author, who is delivering a series of le.-tures in Singapore, was the guest of honour yesterday at a reception at the N'ind Home at which Mr. A. Me Nab, as chairman of the reception committee, pre-
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    ELGIN "RIDGE.
    670 9 Founding ol the First Caisson. A Difficult Engineering Work. Eighty feet below high water level an interesting engineering event was celebrated in Singapore yesterday afternoon. In technical language, it was the founding and sealing of the first of six caissons which wi.l carry tho new Elgin Bridge, and
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    Germans in the Tyrol.
    50 9 [trans-ocean service] Berlin, Oct. 1 1. Despite Italian assurances of protection for minorities, the Bozen prefect has decreed that the teaching of German in Tyrolese schooli is forbidden. German signboards, advertisements, menus, even inscriptions on private «bjects null as ornaments, pictures and linen, are declared illegal.
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    134 9 The following appointments to the] Colonial Service have been made by the Secretary of State for the Colonial F.M.S.— Mr. J. C. Milne. M.8., Ch.B., D.P.H., and Surgeon Sub-Lieut. A. Beanhlock,. M.R.C.S.. L.R.C.P., R.N I.V.R., to be Medical oili-crs Mr. A. Bean to be Inspector of Mines Mr. I. A.
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    New Field for Investors.
    129 9 Calcutta Shares on London Exchange. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Hugby, Oct. 14. A new field for British Investors is opened by the announcement that a market is about to be started on the London Stn k Exchange in the shares ol the Calcutta Jute eompan Two of
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    The Tariff Dispute.
    136 9 France (Jrants Important Concession. i fRXUTER TKI.ECRAU] London. Oct 14. Paris In ihe C uincil of Mini Bokanowskk Minister of Commerce, communicated to his colleagues th.- outline lof the French reply to the la-t Ameri jtan note on the tariff dispute. The Government approved the reply which
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    Aviators Saved.
    433 9 Story of a Thrilling Rescue. [relter telegram] London. Ot. 14. Nm Aim-ri' :uis throughout the country are moat joyful at the aewi ..i the resciit oi JJLu*. liuLh tliier and CaptGeorge Haldeman from their wrecked aeroplane. Mm Kidei's parents were almost in a itate of collapse after a
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    Poppy Day.
    35 9 The < him community are infornte 1 thai, subscriptions and orders for wresthi will Le received by Mr. l.im Km Kutlles Chambers, not later than Octob ir 25. Orders should be accompanied wito remittance.
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    ANTI-MOSQUITO CAMPAIGN.
    626 9 Important Supreme Court Decision. A TEST CASE. Decision Against Municipalit;. Reversed decision if the highe-t importanci has been Riven by the Chief Justice, S' William Murison. in an appeal brought b) the Cjown on behalf of the Bingapor; Municipality in the mattei of the Municips Commissioner* versus S.
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    GERMANY'S EDUCATION BILL.
    83 9 Amendments Uejected Hy Reichsrath. [TBAN3-OCZAN SERVICE] Merlin. Oet I I. The Reichsrath. which is composed 0 ntativM of the German Feders .0 day, l>y :i7 to 11 votes, rcjectet the Government's Education Bill, s amended in accord with Pruasia'l de-ires The Cabinet specially met and decidci to
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    40 9 Inventions privileges have been gran id to Tan Kah Kee for a new method i bttachmenl of soles and heels to tl uppers of boots and shoes made of le: ther or other skins without any stitel ing or sewing.
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    60 9 The latest acquisition of ihe Selanicor Fire Brigade Is Dennii 200 250 gallon patent turbine trailer-drawn motor lire eniine. mating aboul 13,420. Thin machine has been posted at Kajanx, where it will supply a long-felt need. S trials under the supervision of Mr. 11. Lloyd, Superintendent of the Selangor I1I
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      Selangor Races.
      25 10 Scratchinßs for To-day. i. Sunchoke. .;i k and Drusilla. Bquan town and van. imaks. Me Not, Mal,-iiy and :i will be held on
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      Hockey.
      81 10 S.< «it!-« V.M.C.A. team ilit-t the V.M.C.A., day, and the game goal e:i h. todian of the 11, both inakin'jr some i. r been s little ■he r srordi thej I mvi h greater nance. -n;r until hait way ilf, when the Club v I inside the i irele,
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      SHOOTING.
      54 10 I hi' Inter-Port Shild. the Inter-Port S not riVi itlcd ihi.s I ii and Hong Rons;! ol b; ■he date ided to and agreed again during the '•■-L'li or LVi.-j;. and put t its. of B.V.R. i and the meetincl Competitors two i!:ism ;>ri7.e at any or- j B,
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      CRICKET.
      52 10 Pi H. I". whHtey'a Season. r lei a in has and Lav XI. 1.a.-i j ti en minutes j K. L.l 11-known Army i r In July hi- mad ..-imr th" same week-end. foi the P.B. and L.I I, who in. I two or three 102 oui of 117
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      RUGBY.
      63 10 ■t'<l-da^■s Match. n n -ent the S.C.C. I a match on :he in King A. P. Goldman. W. B. Kirn:. W. B. WiKtc, D. S. Robertson F. H. Collier. W. K. \V. Kendall T. S. Hamilton, I. C. MacMillan, 11. F. Clements. R. F. W. Martin, A. I). Anderson,
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      GOLF.
      19 10 ison Ladies' Akdal. wen- returned for medal at ihe (iarKranklin 2 Up Morrell 1 Down 2 n out.
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    SHARE MARKET REPORT.
    68 10 Host- Macphail and <>. Oct. IS. id., »i> 'Hi. 18-1.19, Kmta 16, Rahman l.;i7'.Sunge! Way 7fl 71 th-. Ungui 16, Takuapa X I I4s. M.. Tejs •i. I. IT-. BA, Southl.imnc.ir 17l 1.. 1. Kamunting 0 Us. M. Mru.i. Qlenealy 1020, l.luW UanUkab -•nT'-j. l.unns Sungei Bagan
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    17 10 i. n Ki.- Cheek will b. hear thai bis aged moth* ill some time :itf,, ha. red.
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    Home Football.
    181 10 To-day's English and Scottish league Fixtures. ■h sad Scottish league fixtures to be played to-day; i v. Leicester, Aston ''illii v. Siindortand, Birmingham MiddUstro\ Burnle; r. Portsmouth, Ban Wes Ham, Haddenfleld v. Bolton, Liverpool v. Everton, Manchester I" v. CunlifT. Newcastle Wed esday, Bheffleld U. Derby, Tott.-n li
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    Greyhound Racing.
    174 10 Portable Track Invented. London, Oet I. A pi bound racing track, 525 yard.; long, has been designed, conilectric hare, starting box. ered grandstand holding 0,000 is. It can be laid down in thr:-e hours and is for use in towns and villages permanent track is impossible. i luring
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    HOME RACING.
    60 10 The N'.)ttinshamshire Handicap. London. Oct. 8. gham Handicap (2 miles) resulted as Follows SAIXT REYNARD (G, Richards) l X IDOL (Pox) ii PLANARDO i Barber) I The starting prm- bettings was :—lOO: 100 to ]j against Saint Reynard, 100 to 8 Greek Idol and Planardo. Fourteen ran. Saint
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    POLO.
    93 10 !'on> Auction in America. London, Oct. 1. New York.— Thirty-two ponies belong\rmy in India polo lean: and fetched a total of E20.0 10. a olaek Indian gelding, ridden in the international polo matches by Pert, and Dening, brought £1,620. Included i another strinu of 2n ponies, which real d
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    New School Building.
    160 10 Opening Ceremony at Upper Serangoon. Tie blessing and opening of the new buildng for the Holy Innocents' English Upper Serangoon, was performed by the Bishop of Malacca, Rt. Rev. E. Baiillon, D.D.. on Thursday. Hi- Lordship was assisted by the Rev. Father E. Becheras, the director of
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    Film Company Fined.
    35 10 Before the third magistrate on Thursday, the Las Hai Film Co., was fined .•?hki and eo>t> fm tampering with and exhibiting a lilm after it had been passed by the Oft'iiia! Censm.
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    43 10 The fourth of a series of lectures on Vuslim affairs will be on the Distinctive I eatures of [shun and will be delivered al •"•2. Kevliaii Road, the premises of Anjuman-i-lsbim, to-m mow at I p.m. The public are cordiully invited to attend.
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    Roy Brutally Murdered.
    323 10 Motorist Identifies Man In Bloodstained Clothes. A small child was the only human witness ol the brutal murder of a liveyear old Hoy in a i hinese house off the Changi Koad on October 5 last. Ihe Phi ems had left the infant in the murdered lad's
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    Doomed to Extinction.
    333 10 Welsh Language in Danger Ot Dying Out. Pears tha; the Welsh language is doomed t> extinction unless steps ar :akm to prevent it are expressed in a report of the departmental committee appointed by the Hoard of Education to inquire into the position of the Welsh language,
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    First Lady Lord Mayor.
    97 10 Miss Heavan Liverpool's Little Mother." London, Oct. 4. Liverpool has gained the distinction of having the first lady Lord Mayor in Great Britain. I She is Miss 'Mai caret Beavan, aged 00, popularly known a« Liverpool's LittK M ther." I The new Lord Mayor has raised
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    LONDON ACCIDENTS.
    81 10 Average Increase of Three Daily. During the three months. Apiil. May and June. 26] persons ware killed in London street accidents, says the report of the Commissioner of the Metropolitan liiii c. This was an increase of 17 over the preceding thre:- months and gives an aveiage of
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    33 10 The friends of Mr. V. C. C. Gatrell, Assistant Superintendent of the Government Printing Office who was operated at the General Hospital recently, will hi pleased to hear that he is progressing satisfactorily.
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    Local Rubber Auctions.
    564 10 American Consumption And London Stocks. Lewis and Peat (Singapore) report Sin.-japore. Oct. 14. Manufacturers have continued to show j an interest in the market during the past week but have confined their buying to i the lower grades of sheet and rc-miiled I crtpes. Fair quantities have
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    Talking with Apes.
    185 10 Heart-to-Heart Studies in The Forests. A member of the British Association has stated that experiments alonir the lines of teaching the ape to speak wenbeing carried out by scientists in parts of the world. For many years- uasjt an American scientist has immuied himself in the hearl
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    Municipal Affairs.
    102 10 1 Action taken at a meeting of Committee No. 2 of the Municipal Commission, helii on October 11, included the following: Decided to recommend an amendment (•1 Kection 57 (1) (v) (vii) by deletion of the words "not being: houses under the < c.ntrol of a legally qualified
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    27 10 The weekly literary meetings of the Malayalee Association will commence toll morow at 6.30 p.m. with a Malayalatn 1 kcture. All Malayalees are invited to I attend.
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    49 10 Greyhound racing would appear to be quite a cheap sport in comparison with others. We are informed by the local I branch of the Generul Electric Co.. Ltd., '.that the approximate cost of the plant in EnsrUml is $4,000. The G. E.- C. hat fitted xeveral courses in England.
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    Jimah Rubber.
    440 10 Over SS,OOO in Dividends Forfeited. Ill" annual i:al meeting of .limah j Rubbe: Estates was bald yesterday si bartered Bank Chambers. Then were ■I ess 111 Mr. 11. B. Baker, chairman. S. K. Macdonal.i. S. E. New- 0. i ash. Lee Han Soon and o. i.. 8. Bateman,
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    Rubber Car Cushions.
    205 10 Mr. C. Watney Relates His Experiences. Writing in the Planter of .Malay;'.. Mr Watney states Some months a;.'" 1 purchased sponge rubber mattn and so astounded by its comfort that 1 have since bought three more. I had a car fitted with ip nyre rubber Seating and
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    Modern Mecca.
    123 10 (ireat Progress Made by Kinv Ibn Saud. Sir John Philby. the Central Arabian traveller, arrived in London on September 29, after spending a year in the Hedjaz. Interviewed by Router, he emphasised th" progress that Kinfr Ibn Saud had made in Ara!>in. This year's pilgrimage 'n Me ea
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    69 10 Orders for week endinir October 22: .Monday. October IT, Third and Fourth Troop Inspection, St. Joseph's Institution E p.m. Tuesday. October 18, Ambulance Class, Headquarter ~>.i."> p.m. First Troop Inspection, Headouarters "> p.m. Wednesday, October in. nth Troop lnr.pection, Victoria Bridge School. .">
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      PETROL PRICES.
      124 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Returning from Home leave, one i» struck afresh by the discrepancy Im--tween Home and Straits prices of petrol. At Home, where |M-trol prices have been falling all the summer "Shell" is ttm s.'l'l at Is. Hid., or about 4N cents, per
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    Metal Industry.
    703 10 New Process in Plate and Sheet Manufacture. ■i Invention completing the breakdown of old manufacturing staniiarils has now been evolved simultaneously by two independent forces. li i- a continnoui process <>f rolling ii on and steel sheet! stiaiKht from th ihe finished product and was Invented, developed and
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    31 10 The Ural performance of th<- balfe} on behalf at the Child Welfare Society will nl the Victoria Theatre at ">.i i to day. U.K. the (JoM-rnur mid Lilly ciiffunJ will ultcnd.
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    Sungei Bagan Rubber.
    789 11 Directors Report a Satisfactory Year. A linal dividend of 10 par cant, mak nl. for the year and abs.rt of .1 nett profit o R5.96, ua- declared at the ci :ht.-ent ordinary general meeting t»# ;h' Sung. Bagan Rubber Company, held ''barter M Hunk Cbamban at n..on
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    Airplanes to Stop Wars.
    478 11 League of Nations New Plan. 'I .f I.i-auiie N:;ti r.- wiil \tmm 11 1 air port of its own at Geneva, where j ia.->t machines will be conntantly in rea lirush mediators to cnuntric- wham there i« a threat of war, if an amUtioiM kclu me
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    " Take One Ounce. "
    212 11 Take One Ounce. An Aid tj Women Who Do I Their Own Cooking. A« mort and more wonun arc- taking to doing their own c:okinjr in Ma'aya with the autatanec of a cook>:>o; t'hn Following of interest Whare a recipe call? for such a small quantity a< an ounce, it
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    A Doctor's Action.
    151 11 Straits Decree Enforced In Jaffna. Jaffna. Oct 1. liv- U U(l) v Nmra!in B a m retired Medical Officer dt the Straits Govcinment, md Mr. J. C. Thamotheram of Hartley Collaga and his wife Mr.E. P. K. I'haniiithcriini lor the recovery ol thr Him of EU. lvi.vi.n:
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      201 11 GREATEST ARTISTES—FINEST RECORDING "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" RECORDS REPRODUCED ON "HIS MASTER'S VOICE GRAMOPHONE arc absolutely perfect. Hear them and be 0 satisfied at S. MOUTfiIE Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. COLD STARTING HEAVY OIL ENGINES 12 H.H.P.— 50<l 11.11.P. EMBODY THE FOLLOWING FEATURES 1. Extremely low Fuel Consumption, on test
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      298 11 Raffles Hotel Concert Programme FOR SUNDAY, OCTOBER 16, at UJO a.m. Overture Bofcoul r (lirl W. Malic Opera Phant^-y La B hema G. Puccini Violin Soli Nortun- E FlaJ Chopin I Wicniawski MAUUCE LEPLAT. Symphonic Suit. Scheherazade i t afovemeirt X Koraakow (The Sea aid nbod'i Ship) Petite Suite (a)
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    Brunei United.
    940 12 The Company's Sound Financial Position. The annual general meeting of the Brunei United Plantations, Ltd., was held at French Bank Buildings yesterday afternoon. Mr. F. C. Cooke Yarborough presided and others present were Messrs. L*e ('him Tuan, W. A. tell and C. V. Bailey for the secretariaa. Gentlemen,
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    53 12 Programme of drills up to and for October 16, 1927. Saturday. October 15, 2 p.m., Farrer Range 2 p.m., Bukit Timah Range, All Units, Practice Murray Cup. Sunday, October 15, 8.30 a.m., Farrer Range 8.30 a.m.. Bukit Timah Range 7 a.m.. Drill Hall, AH Units S.V.C., General
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      255 12 (IT YOUR TRANSPORT COSTS By (|iii(kcr and more efficient handling with a HUDSON LIGHT RAILWAY Soundly ronst rutted to withstand the roughest handling, HUDSON LIGHT RAILWAY EQUIPMENT is made from the very best materials, and is as efficient as over sixty years" world-wide experience can make it. In Shirk vj
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      260 12 IHt The Three Vital Questions in buying a good Battery. Von have to make mdecsion on three mail i H tat ion of tka. product. S. Efficiency oJ the service, Price. Pal tin- I-'.M.U- to these three tests and this i» what you find I'irst point I'm, l.- h iblii
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    Manna of the Bible.
    315 13 A Jerusalem University's Discovery. "The manna of commerce Dead 11 medicine as mild laxative is an exudation from a species of tho ash tree which if cultivated in. Sicily ;.ml Calabria." Mjn the Irish Times. "It oozes through cuts in the l.ark an. l hnulens into
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    The Sugar Ship.
    249 13 Cargo's Disastrous Effect On Paint wok. Fmaing up the river come a lair of little tu>^. «i!h a ccljum .n hei ha'.dlydistin; uisnable, but -h Bic< i t proudly The sutrar m In Cut> i w-ith mil nastro'i* host who are awai h^' r ivjil examine the
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    Newspaper Enterprise.
    127 13 London Paper in Latvia on Day Of lv- 11. The Daily I ..-ad in Riga 1 1 stvial l.in i mi pi from London <■" the <!;>y i Thi- reBsarfcabli nterprisn ble b; .i not ible non-stop ti^'lit from Crayd n Vero Iromc to Ki^ii by Mr I'.cti
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      331 13 UNHURRIED PRODUCTION The tretnendottfl volume of FORD production i^ i!uc, accomplish results previously believed by technical not to the misconstrued idea of hasty effort but to ozperts to be impossible. the smooth, unerring and unhurried nvthods whic'.i The ;esult of thi3 concentrated effort is amply decltancterise FORD manufac monstrated in
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      493 13 ft T»t. atMßtka arrtrri »■<' Sj% C intt -l.h a sin«.. > "VALET" .< O Safety Ka/ 'J :< i of Mm I The British Malaya Trustee and Executor Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m ilw Btrahs Satlleasents) is pruparcd to Ret ;is EXECUTOR ADMINISTRATOR TRUSTEE CUSTODIAN TRUSTEE ATTORNEY OR AGENT For
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      1502 14 Aaaeis Qver |7>500|0 00 S.C. Aflsurance in fore over 127,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. j s mmm Tk. Compaay hat CO.OOO d.po.lLd with th. Supr«m. Conrt of En B Und and compile! with th. Britiah Lif. Auurtnc. Companiei Act in every partieola™. ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE. AGENTS
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      435 14 INSURANCE THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. 2nd floor, Done Kong Bank Chrs., Singapore. All plans of Life Kmlowm -nt and Annuity policies issued at lowe3t rates obtainable in Malaya. Assets £14,000,000 COMMERCIAL UNION, ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fire, Life, Marine. Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets £61,000,000 ARTHUR C.
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      637 14 NOTICE IN THE ESTATE OF NEO ONG HEE, DECEASED Pursuant to Ordinance 111 (Trustees) Section 25. NOTICE is hereby Riven that all creditors nnd other persons having any claims or demands upon or against the estate of Nco Ong Bm, late of if.7. Haaren Street, HaIMM, deceased, who died at
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      752 14 TENDERS INVITED SL'I'Pl/V OF REQI ISITES TO *> MEDICAL INSTITITIONS > IN I'AH.\N<;. TENDERS are invited for the supply of coital requisites excluding milk at th« ;,der-mentioned stations for the period of If year, from Jimuiiry 1. IM2H. Medical Institutions ut Kuala l.ipis. Raub, uantan and bMtac The Dim of
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      247 15 Vf *>*fajnlJL WHIPPET i,iiu,in" in Singapore. 4w wtr hundreds now cm the mad testify to B^a^H^ its popularity.. No other car offers to the I^^^^^ i'uyt-r so imii-h genuine value for so littUinvested. i be <iily low priced car on the market with four wheeled drakes. The only car OB
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      339 15 A GENERAL MOTORS PRODUCT TRUCKS PHE purchase of a Chevrolet tnd they are dependable for Truck is an assurance of iods of continuous service i;ipid and economical transport. rible amount of upWhat this naeana in ultimate pro- charges. lits will be apparent to every Imsiness man. yone Interested in economical
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      173 16 Hy Special "nt to lI.M. tho t*3^ 1 :..'d 1872. PR ENTS of r and Value GENI INK PEARL ECKLACES JEWELLERY and SILVERWARE We stoc icil\ what is neede< mr you, apart tro your ordinary choke. B. «3c Silva ■onutT Jeweller) MIGH STREET, MORE. Bnac! I BISBOP STREET., ING. ZEISS
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      248 16 CEMENT BRICKS and HOLLOW BLOCKS of different sizes. Elkayes Concrete Works, 40, HIGH STREET. aiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii'i: I SECOND-HAND CARS for Overseas Men coming Home on leave Messrs. Leave Cars Ltd. have 3 a lane selection of 1917 rnodcU S ol al ie.cnptions that have S S been used by people Home
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      962 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TH^ PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To LET, ett.. In ordinary dose set type 'average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cents 'three ins. 64 cents, four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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      534 16 SITUATION WANTED SITUATION WAN ill-. ■••cuiity riven. Writs 606, Btrait Timas. LAND AND HOUSES 'In I.XT. partly furnished bungalow, near t- wn. Electric lißlrt and vaUr. Apply 77. S >lcgic Koad. Phone 126. TO LET BUNGALOW, at 1063, Yeo Chu Kung Road, partly furnished, garage, tennia. Kent $125. Apply 342,
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      198 16 DISTINCTIVE FURNITURE DESIGNS JN NEW HIGH-CLASS PERIOD FURNITURE AT LOWEST PRICES. A Largo Selection of Designs is open for inspection To which we cordially invite you. LOWEST TERMS CIVIL ATTENTION PROMPT DELIVERY. Can always be MMred when dealing at FRANKEL'S victoria btmbt, bingapors and at PENANG— KUALA LUMPUB. ARTISTIC SHANGHAI
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