The Straits Times, 19 October 1927

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    HOME LETTER.
    1874 2 Another f«e State Ekction. By Our Special Correspondent London, Sept. 22. When in June last I wrote to you on the once-eternal subject of Irish politics I thougrht that 1 had done with the matter for at least a year. Bui in Irish politivs it is always the
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      265 2 The taste trill tell you the reason why this Seer has become so popular in this market. THE EUROPB HOTEL. RAFI I MiKI.i'HI HOTEL, BUN KEI-: CO, IHGII STBEKI I'ORB, KIM ANN CO., I.IM KHOOV Ili.N'.. SERANfIO i \K. <;EE WAN" CO.. I.FNC SENG, CHIN HAN HO i;!»l BBS, TBNG
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      267 2 O^ALLTiiir:Cis A KVPJAZ! I COM&S Pi r ~:sl tft II I';' 1 \.sw- y*)^ ■Km 9(yH ijs ;¥itt JtSL M I ■1 a vm. s .w-Tk Sm m ONE DROP of "GETS-ir* Stops Most Painful Corn in 3 Seconds i '.:j^ic on any JfSJ^W kind of corn, no fNt^^L matter
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      245 2 BRUNSWICK RECORDS 1 10 inch Double Sided. r;is.t <o;..<.l»tion Waltz. MM I nderne.il h The V. Thai Baxophone Walt/. w i11..» (rang). ***** l.a lioNmdrina (xung). I'm I— Mag for :i l.irl nanfd Vloha Oe (s,,nc). > SMS (iyp«y Lew 9o«« (Violin). VHt Lonelj trot). In A Uttle Spanish Town
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    JOHORE GOVERNMENT
    136 3 PUBLIC WORKS DEPT. JOHORE KAURI. Required by the above Department the services of an INSPECTOR for the SUPERVISION af PIPE LAYING in Johore Bahru. Applicants must be men experienced in setting out and constructing Cast Iron run lead jointed Water Mains, capable of using surveying instruments and interpreting
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    JOHORE GOVERNMENT
    140 3 Tenders are invited for the supply of diets (.excluding milk) for the General Hospital, Lunatic and Leper Asylums Johore Bahru and the Hospitals at Kota Tinggi, Kukob, Batu Pthat, Kluang, Mersing, Segamat, Tangkak and Muar for the year 1928. Tenders which may be made for one, several, or
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    MUNICIPALITY OF MALACCA
    98 3 APPOINTMENT OF ARCHITECTURAL DRAUGHTSMAN. Required for the Engineer's Department an Architectural Draughtsman. Must be a neat and competent draughtsman capable of preparing simple building design* and working drawings, taking out quantities and preparing schedules. Preference will be given to those with Municipal experience. The appointment will be
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    ESTATE & TRUST AGENCIES, LIMITED
    146 3 ESTATE TRUST AGENCIES, LIMITED CHANGE OF NAME. By permission of the Honourable the Colon ial Secretary and Special Resolution the name of the above Company has been chtnged to CHING KENG LEE t CO.. LTD., uncer which style the business carried on by the Company was conducted for some >e»rs
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    VIGNA OLIGOSPERMA
    130 3 Is an excellent Coverplant, which will grow in the open as well as in the densest shade of old Rubber and CofTeeficlds. Yiirna Oligonperma is moreover a GREEN MANURE, which enriches the soil with Nitrogen. Planted out from SEED (3'x3'), it will entirely have covered the ground within
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      169 3 •*^^^^H t^ -earn' *^mr .^m^Lfe\ I I i^.^_!LeMe.»e.»e.»e.»e.»Ja^r^B^aMlW^^k^afct^^ Where Pride and Pocketbook i s Qasp Hands A 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 iaf> isfaction with
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      116 3 BEACH HOUSE, KATONG BEAUTIFULLY SITUATED SEA FRONT. DOUBLE SINGLE ROOMS. BADMINTON, TENNIS, BATHING PAGAR, ELECTRICITY, GARAGES. Call or Phone 6553. YOUR SUSCEPTIBILITY TO "SUMMER TROUBLE" is increased by intestinal congestion. The key to general good health during the hot .v-ason as all the year round -lies in ridding yourself of
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      392 3 c v L r R RALL that has won TtlC MOTOP~r PROMPT RApm JLEUb PIW I Wl\ Vi vice Call and inspect the l»t, t ..vrhcad valv, I KEU POPULARITY model .t $.-)5.J.00 You will acknowledge Itl wonderful value. in Send for illustrated cuUloguo. r t.'yrles with Other Popular —p—^
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      454 4 Shipping Announcements P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England). MAIL AND I'ASSKM.IW \M> CARGO SKUVICKS PENINSULAR AM) ORIENTAL S A. CO. VNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAB BAST. MAIL BERVICE OUTWARDS FBOM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage da* Spore nCTVOBE f cargo) MM
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      460 4 CANADIAN PACIFIC (Incorporated in England) KKDI (ED FARES HONG KONG TO FIROPE First -Class £120 I Connecting with Canadian I'.u-ilii- Atlantic Empresses £112 Connecting with Monorlas* Cabin Atlantic Steamera Second-Class £83 Connecting with Monoclass Cabin Atlantic Steamers MONT LAURIER 17,000 tons gross I MONTCALM 16,400 tons gross bTONTBOSE 16,400 tons
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      549 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THH OCBAN STEAM SHD? CO, LIMITED. THH CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) I REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAM1 BURG AND BREMEN— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON. NEW TORI AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON
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      432 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated la Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kemaman, Kretay, Trengganu, Kalantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Patanl, Singora, Laeon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon land Bangkok. Arrival Departure VAI.AYA In port Oct. 19 SUDDHADIB Oct. 24 Oct. 26 The Steamer, are fitted throughout with electric light and have
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      575 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 8640, with .üb-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itineraries
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      538 4 N.Y.K, LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail KASHIMA MARU 10 000 Oct. J7 M HAKONE MAKU ***** Nov. In II SUWA MARU I 1.1 Nov. -Jl f, FUSHIMI MAKU 11,000 [>ci HAKOZAKI MAKU lO.r.un Dec. 22 21 HAKUSAN MARTJ 10
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      431 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL i STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) "ELI.ERMAN" LINH PASSENGER ANI> KHKIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNJTED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIC.HT SERVICE Ol TW \RDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan •jp Due Spore a... CITY OF OSAKA Not. 20 a... CITY Ol- PEKIN Dec. 17 a...
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      483 5 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE > ■< s^.taii M. S. KANGAROO FROM FREMANTLE, WA. Due Oct. 25 Kcr particulars regarding passage and freight rates, apply to McALISTER A CO, LTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE BOSTON and NEW YORK ft*. PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES. 38 Day.
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      611 5 O-J^K. Losdon, Rotterdam, Hambnrg, Bramaa, Antwerp, via Aden, Port Said.— Amur Maru Nor. 11 Not. 12 Andes Maru Dec. 14 Dec. 15 DURBAN, CAFE TOWN, 810, SANTOS, BUENOS AIRES.— tLa Plata Man (ealli at Montevidee) Not. 7 Not. 6 t Santos Maru (calls at Algoa Bay) Dec. 8 Dec. 9
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      526 5 STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ •NEDERLAND" ROTTERDAMSGHE LLOYD Sailing from Singapore of ths STOOMV. MIJ. NEHEKI.AND" to GENOA, SOI'THAMITON, AMSTERDAM Tia Belawan Deli, Sabang, Colombo and Algiers. J. P. COEN Oct. 21 PBINSES JtIUANA Nov. 4 P. c HOOFT Nov. 18 KOMNGIN DER NEDENLANDKN Dat. I JOHAX DX WITT Daa. 16 PBINS DEB
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      155 5 27 years' experience al! over the World proves that ESANOFELE as remec{ v against MALARIA stands unchallenged the test of time. Sole Importers ITALASIA, LIMITED Import Department. IS- 1 and H-5. HON(i KONG HANK CHAMBERB, SINGAPORE. Obtainable at ALL LEADING DISPENSARIES in Singapore and throughout Malaya. SMOC PILLS— -I FOR
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      659 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE Jumlion Alliei-t tmi ■•awaelaa \,,rlli liri'ni- Kiiad. 111. N*. Nfc Knim Friday. OeMw II l<> Thursday, Knun <-Hiifsda> Ortobt-r 19 to luesday, October 20. IM7. October H, 1927. Mi.llll.Y at 9 NICHTLI ai I ASLEEP M THE SWITCH ART ACORD (Mack S.niult nm.-d> in 2 Pa.U).
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      372 6 Victoria Theatre GRAND BALLET Under the distinguished patronage of H.E. THE GOVERNOR and LADY CLIFFORD In Aid of THE CHILD WELFARE SOCIETY Matinee Saturday, October 22, at 5 p.m. Evening Performances. To-night and Thursday, October 20. Prices Evening Performances $3. $2 $1, Matinee $2 $1. Children Half Price to Matinee.
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      140 6 ALHAMBRA Commencing Friday. October 21 Present RONALD COLMAN THE SPORTING VENUS AND HARRY LANGDON IN A First National Special Comedy TRAMP TRAMP TRAMP i COMING BUSTER KEATON THE COLLEGE THE CREATEST G A« GIGGLE LALT.H ROAR OF THE YEAR. UfsITED ARTISTS PICTURE. I^Hf BW BEE ft CO [1 ulj ARE
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    153 7 I IVI I Wednesday, (Montr 19 II \V. I.] a.m., 7.0, 4.21 p.m., 7.4. a.m., 4.5, 3.20 p.m., 4.4. r v. Dukes, Tang. in. Mt(t, Europe lintel I >,-. Theatre, H. 30 p.m. Thareday, Oetobac 2« U p.m., 7.3. Malacca: H. \V. 8.40 a.m., 4.7, 4.50 p.m.,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    129 7 uetooer l*. Baiau alongside Uu Wharves or expected In arrive. Entrance H M.S. Herald E. K. E. Wharf 1 22 I 1 :i I 7 :i .:ii :i7 3 :< M I I -i •1 4 KEt'I'EL HARBOUK Koantan, Sri Tundo. Hoppers 1 :<n.l S. rgt "782,
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
    43 7 Kantlanu Kerbau Station. (Bj I "urli-x of t.overnment Health Office.) I „r Ihe U Hours endinK .it Midnight on October IS. Dec.ture Mil tare 74J X itrire M K. 1>".3 X :n k ii raturc ?M F cent Tl .OM nil
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    56 7 To-morrow. China, Huinam, Japan, Korea, Forl anada .mil !l a. m i Stutvs hi" Americu Wilson. Natuna Islands a „,n. inUlm < n BJH noon Angers) l ,ni ing i LM Jim llainam. Japan. Korea, ForKnst Siberia, Philippine and w.Namaaag i i»» India i Kahnal S p.m.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    258 7 K\( HANGE. Singapore, October 19. London. Bank 4ms 2 .'3 31/32 Demand t I Private 3in. credit On New York, Demand PTivate I'll d s .ri7'-;. r i7'-; On France, Bank T.T. 1420 On India, Bank T.T IUVi 0,. Honjr Konp, Bank T.T. 11-. p.c dis. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    56 7 Tone of Market Quiet, rather easier. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet Is. 4fcd per 11. New York Spot Sh.et cents ;U\ per Ik. R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. <:»ml:inl R.S.S. on Tender Spol OrloblT Wov.-Oec ■Inn. -March April-.luiif BB<H nu ai .-ill DAILY I'KICES
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      MINING.
      445 7 Issue V«l. I'd. nnyors fcUen i i Praawal II il lVngkalcn 1 IVtalinir i'l il Thin Soon n 10 I'lirhonr il :> Punßah I 1 Putoh I 1 Ruhmun Hvd I Mi Kuju Pcrak il i'l Kambutan 1 1 Kantau Mini.) 1 1 'Raman i I'r.r.l il il Km
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      GENERAL
      182 7 Issue Val. I'd. Buyers Sellers £0 SO McAlistcr Co. 1*9.50 100.50 Ml 10 Ribeiro Co. 10.00 10.60 HO 10 Robinson OW. A 25 21.75 xd. ICO 100 Robinson Pref. 188.00 132.00 xd. £1 fl Sh.'lls 4.6.0 4.9.6 2 2 Singapore Cold Stor. 6.00 UH cd. £1 £1 Singapore Trac.
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      DEBENTURES.
      98 7 L\ Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 3' i R' prem. Singapore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $555,000 108 112 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878.000 of 19C1 par. I prem. Singapore Municipal 4'j p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par. Singapore Municipal 4M p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par. Singapore Municipal 4
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      413 7 Frascr and Co. and l.yall and Evatfs qootationn. Alk-nb.v ($1) AlOr (Jujah ($1) A. ilium i*l A. Kilning isl I Am. Mai.,-. A. Motek (si, A. Punas iSSi I.'alitownie (Jlj Basictt <$ii Brogss X. 1*1 1 Brunt- i U. i*.l> li. Jelutong ($1 1 U Kntil 'SI lUikit
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH
    77 7 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH ISBOW, on Tuesday, October 13, 1»27. at I !i BJB. at his residence Lorong Staniri-e Baal c I Koad. Mr S.-ow S T.-ck aged <•■'•. Be I' lives behind a widow, t.iui Beow Binjr Hay. Benr Chens;, Bong Sie,v and (Il.ui Hu I. at. Hire,daUßhtsra, two lons-ln-law,
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      57 7 Singapore cold storage CO., LTD. Straits gpttlesasnUl reb) given that the Share ■nipaiiy will be tobel U to October 18, l'-<-'7. isive. thi Board, I a M'OIIK. Secret.. r>. HUISTIAN SCIENCK READING ROOM, •i:> i.t I!OH|\SO\ KOM). nprn daib Ml lo 11 a.m. Saturdays, I" lo II am I'riday Evening,
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      722 7 EXCHANGES. i [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby. Oct. 18. Koieitrn exchange* are Am«t«Tdam UU 4theni W», Berlin m.M. Bombay Is. R 15-18 H., Brussels :i4.!t.. Bucharest 782Vt, Buenos Aires 17 U, lopenhagen 18.17. Geneva ttMM, Hi-I»in»rfor« Hong KoSf 1- ll>d.. Kobe In. 18-lftd., Lisbon •J\. Madrid 2(*.R«, Milan NH.IU. .New York
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      35 7 COX AND KINGS (AGENTS), LIMITED arrange Short Trips to Cairo For homeward huund passengers Apply for particulars to PATERSON SIMONS CO. LTD. or to any of COX ft KING'S OFFICES, PORT SAID, CAIRO, LONDON, etc.
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      567 7 A LA CARTE Breakfast Lunch and Dinner Also Afternoon Teas Ire Creams and Cold Drinks. Served at Reasonable Prices. ontincnlal Cafe and ('onfectioiu-ry AMBER MANSIONS 1. PENANG LANK. SINGAPORE. FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS JVNUBRS POB KAILWAf HLBSPER& I. Tenders are invited for the supply ol si.-. |.ci as under :>:.0.0««
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      528 7 V LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified AdvU.. see page 16. WANTS. KM BALB, KTC I lANO, UPRICIII r FOR BAU i Ipj lestfirl in shop, i Ipi WANTED Ii privati KOIITRIK I'lANn "i-l I!'-.!:.. Bnrgain Tun. amah rhH I will be fre* rrturn S rr.h. Straiti I I1OAKI) i:K lI»KN< I
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19. SHOULD TIN BE STABILISED ?
    592 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19. SHOULD TIN BE STABILISED Several months ago we discussed tin possibility of tin control and remarked that one would watch with considerable interest the development of rumours concerning a lombination of producers for the purpose of restricting output. The idea emanated from Sir William
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    OCCASIONAL NOTES.
    433 8 Dealing with the provision of special war. is in the hospitals of the country for rhv solation and treatment of opium inebriates we recently expressed the opinion that the innovation hail hard!-. met with such ready appreciation as one could wish. Unfortunately our fears are well tommtti. Within
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    SOt lAL AND PERSONAL.
    338 8 SOt lAL AND PERSON AL. H.K. the Governor of British North Borneo, Mr. J. 1... Humphreys, C.8.E., has arrived from Jesselton and is staying at (.ovcrnment House. Among the passengers on the President Wilscn now in Singapore are Mr. \V. T. Darton and Mr. 1!. Gibson of the Flake Rubber
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    20 8 The annual general meeting f th United Engineers, Ltd., was held to-day. Mr. .1. A. P. Strachan, managing director presiding.
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    20 8 Ahmad bin Abdullah was sentenced Penang yesterday to three months fir house trespass. He had a list of vious convictions.
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    25 8 Mr. W. M. Rank, a San Framis-o coconut oil importer, has arrived in Singapore on the President Wilson in tin int rests of his organisation.
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    27 8 Damnnsara Road, Kuala Lumpur, from 'he railway bridge to the Cenotaph was closed to traffic on Monday, the completed portion of Victory Avenue being now ir, use.
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    31 8 The subject of Dr. E. Stanley J .nes's lecture in the V.M.C.A. Hall this evening at 6.30 will be "Conversion-Horizontal aiv Vertical." The chairman will be Dr. Chen Su I. .hi.
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    24 8 Infoimation has been received that tin new Government yacht Sea Belle II was ally launched on October 18, Lad] Guillemard performing the christening ceremony.
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    36 8 The [Methodist QMa' School, Short Street, can accept no more new pupil.--ior January 1!»28. We are informed that ihe waiting list has as many new names as can be taken care of for the year IMB.
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    38 8 We are informed that Mr. M. GagKi"' and Mr. W. H. Cowie have passed theil examinations for master and first mate. SJL Mercantile Marine, Board of Track respectively. Both were students of the Nautical Academy Sailers' Institute Singapore.
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    44 8 In the District Court this morniir wfora Mr N. D. Mudie, Ni Sek Ke to prison for three months on i charge of criminal treach of trust in v.-peit of jeweller; valued at over $700 belonging to a Chinese woman, named lan Kin Lien.
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    54 8 Mr. Tan Hoon Siung, of the P. and O. :'<>.. has received wire stating that his elder son. Dr. Tan Chong Van, formerly af the Straits Government Medical Service, has been successful in obtaining the L.R.C.P. and S., Edinburgh, and L.R.F.P. and S.. Glasgow, and is now proceeding to Rotunda.
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    63 8 In the early hours of yesterday morning a Hokien met with an accident by falling from the roof of a house in Tek Soon Street. Penang, and breaking hi collarbone. He was attempting to escap from a police gambling raid and had t> go to hospital. Six others were later
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    57 8 It is reported that Mr. Y. Kataoka has succeeded in recovering the ingotof gold valued at 800,000 roubles Sow the Black Prince, the British warshil which was sunk in the Black Sea a hundred years ago. Mr. Kataoka pre viously succeeded in salvaging the gold bullion in the Mediterranian Sea
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    84 8 A case was mentioned in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court before Mr. H. R. Joynt yesterday, reports the Malay Mail. in which Mr. C. Ingemann. of Gadong Estate, Banting, is complainant, alleging that Mr. J. S. A. Cardosa, of Cardosa and Co., Kuala Lumpur, voluntarily aused hurt to him on
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    Mishap to Dutch Airman
    79 8 Machine Damaged in Landing At Don Muang. (Fran Oar Own Com Bangkok, on. l--. l.ifut. Ku|i|)in. conveying the Dutch air mail, f rived at 1 1 1 'Vi-hc aerodrome, near Uantfkok. ;it three o'clock thil noon. In landing the machine \\a< damaKed ihroujrh thi- pilot turning
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    Rubber Restriction
    163 8 Rumoured Reduction in The rsJitaowcnt. Various rumour* ar< in circulai locally, saya the Mafaj Mail, regardta] an alteration in tl oi standard rodu rtiqn of rubber I tht- Restriction scheme, a* tin result of the interviews His Excellency the B Commissioner liafl in Kuala Lumpur i hi week-end
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    THE SURVEY OFFICE
    119 8 Removal to Pml Offlc< Buildi' The Survey Department, S.S. ami F.M.S., has removed fro the Priiiiinc Department to the Bfth floor in the new Tost Office building. .The lift through The Survej Office is no longer on the Governn Office* telephone exchange but i- I to the
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    SINGAPORE'S POWER STATION
    94 8 Opening Ceremony by Governo On November 7. The SirL.:power siat i: n at St. James's will formally opened bj UK. th< Governor! Sir Hugh Clifford, on Monday, November The ceremony will mark the conpleticn at an important work, although, of CO the station hai no« been in
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    Mails Expected
    57 8 Prom Holland, by Indrapoera, due at Singapore to-morrow morning. l-'rom china and Japan, by Kanagawa Mam. due at Singapore to-morrow, In m [ndo-China, by Angers, due Singapore to-morrow, Kroni Western Australia, bj Centaur, igapore to m irrow. From Europe (London mail- despatched on September l".m bj Mongolia, due
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    Rubber Price
    57 8 Henderson, Hem and Company. Inc., New York, send M the follow i October 18, tin ir quota) ion b< in srold dollar runts closing bid'prices: Rubber ixchniu i ions. October 84.30, N 10, Decem ber 34.60, January 34.70, February 34J*0, Manli 36.20, April 35.30, May 3 June 31
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      154 8 m a l Jfl^^^^S3^B3SlasiKsliJ Tj 1 .tUt round th* liM Virginia y cigarettes WDgH.O.Wills. B^iSTCI g, LONDON DON'T FORGET YOUR FRIENDS AT HOME It is now time to order your Christmas Presents for delivery at Home. By special arrangement, we can deliver, duty and carriage free, to any address in
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      98 8 ALHAMBRA LAST TWO NIGHTS TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 Paramount Super Comedies Featuring HAROLD LLOTD in FOR HEAVEN'S SAKE Preceded by A NINE DAY'S QUEEN (Haunted Houses Series) A Comedy and Empire News Bulletin. First Show at 7.30 Paramount Production LET'S GET MARRIED Featuring RICHARD DIX TAN CHENG
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      47 8 On Other Pages. il Uttei Finance 11ml Commerce 7 Shipping and the Mais 7 .Mi-tcorologirul Report 7 (able m,d Radio Newi Sport News Correspoadenea 10 /'inibn 1! i The Weak la J»vi It To-day's Share Mark, t Health in Malaya 11 L. of N. Health Bullitm 11
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    CONTROL OF TIN PRICES.
    133 9 Further Details of London Proposal. MALAYAN OPINION Scheme Not Only Possible Kui Desirable." [BRITISH IMPBKUL RADIO.] the world price "i tin which has been discussed by Bri- ericai and Dutch Interests ng the past few weeks ik* now, it is n advanced and a pubiic announcement
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    A Singapore View.
    293 9 Similar Position to That Of Rubber." terda hen (he fsira lublished a Renter tete- an announcement made to get ;m together for the lUtput and man >r the Bibilitj and c..:i-.i.:nc-. rmed u- was not altogei surprise. It imd long been fel! thing should conexhausting reserve, t,,
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    Anti-Semitism.
    250 9 Cause Celebre Opens In Paris. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London. Oct IX Paris Alleged anti-Semitism is the ehiei issue of t he cause celebre which opened before a crowded court at the Seine Assizes. A Rus,iai, .lew naturalised as a Frenchman, named Schwarzbart, was charged with murdering Petlnra, the Hatman of
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    Trade Barriers.
    178 9 Conclusion of Geneva Conference. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London. Oct. 1!'. Geneva The international conference On trade barriers has concluded. There was a general discussion on the preliminary tin- ft agreement prepared by ■iomic committee, and the consensus of opinion favoured the adoption of the convention for the abolition of
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    The Cotton Market.
    111 9 Ballot on Restriction Proposals. [RENTER TELEGRAM] London, Oct. 18. The result of the ballot of members of the American cotton section of the Master Cotton Spinners' Federation on sectiomtliBation of the industry for short-time organisation purposes was made known yesterday to a committee, but was not I
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    Norwegian Elections.
    111 9 (Jains for the Labour Party. [REUTtB TCLBGRAM] London, Oct. In. Oslo: A Labour train of ten seats, I chiefly al the expense of the Conserva- c tivee and Communists* is expected as a i result >it' the elections for the Storthing, which are conducted on proportional re- i
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    INDUSTRIAL PEACE.
    99 9 Capital and Labour Leaders Meet. Promising Results of London' Conference. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, Oct. 18. A meeting ejf representatives of capital and labour which was held yesterday in London under the presidency of the Lord Mayor, to discuss informally the question of industrial peace was of a
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    Further Steps Announced.
    126 9 •t is now announced that this meeting] is to be followed by a larger conference ofj captains of industry and trade, union re- I prcscntatives. and that Sir Alfred Mond will probably preside. It is hoped that the exchange of views at the confeience may result in
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    Polish Loan.
    106 9 Oversubscribed in London And New York. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London. Oct. 18. The prospectus is published to-day of the PoUsh seven per cent, stabilisation loan, of which f2.000.00-l in sterling bonds wai offered for subscription in Sritain at !l- per cent, repayable within ■Jii yea is at 103. Of
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    Persian Oil Find.
    62 9 Absence of Transport Causes Closing. [UUTCB TELBGBAM] London, Oct. IS. Sir Adam Ritchie, general manager of the Turkish Petroleum Company, interviewed by Renter, said the new oil well discovered at Kirkuk had to be closed owing to the absence of transport. Nothing could be done until a
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    Steel and Tin.
    51 9 Big Merger Announced In United States. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London. Oct. 18. Vcuns-town, Ohio: A $20,01)0,000 merger of steel and tinplate companies in Northern Ohio is announced. It brings together (il sheet mills, producing 500,000 tons a year, with a diversity of products, including fully finished sheets for
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    Hitam Tin Co.
    100 9 Company's Sound Financial Position. (Krom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Oct. 18. At the annual meeting of Hitum Tin, Ltd., Mr. Harold Huntsman, presiding, pointed out that although the report showed a loss on the year's working the company finances were very sound. There was a cash ba'ance
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    CAPT. CHALLE'S PROGRESS
    21 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] J London, Oct. 18. Calcutta Capt. Challe, the French airnan, has arrived en route to Bangkok.
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    SHIPPING FREIGHT WAR.
    131 9 Acute Stage Reached In South Africa. Action of Conference Lines Condemned. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Oct. IS. (ape Town An ;;e .stage has bee!t reached in the freight war, which brok. out in April between the Conference lines, of which the Union Castle is the leading member, and
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    Government Action
    86 9 The Union Government have now intimated that the Union Castle offer >•' 15 per cent, discount is a breach of to law nnd virlates the terms of the Government mail contract with the company. The Government threaten the possibility of giving a year's notice to terminate the contract
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    Communists in Italy.
    109 9 Severe Sentences Under Nev Laws. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Oct. \'.K Rome: The special military court severely sentenced three Communist exand six other Communist priMfs who were charged with active Communist and subversive propaganda i"i Rome last year. I Ex'-Deputics sfolineOi and Innamonti were sentenced to 14 years
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    Natal Oil Refinery.
    40 9 Reported (Joverrrnent Decision Denied. [REITER TELEGRAM] London, 0.-t. is Cape Town The chairman of the- Board of Trade denies all knowledge of the Government decision to establish an oil refinery in Durban, which was previously rep rted.
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    A Soviet Purchase.
    63 9 [kki tkh tei.kckx.m London, Oct. 18, A Cairo telegram states that Soviet G vernment agents have bought i 1,000 cantars of cotton privately, and it is being loaded on Soviet ships at Alcxandiia. Egyptian Government cotton was not sold, as the Government wanted cash with delivery and
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    Murdered Boy.
    203 9 Expert Evidence by Singapore Coroner. Accused of the l>rut.il murder of ji liv.years old Chinese boy in a plantation off the ChangJ Road on October 5 last. Goh Pull Sung to all appearance t<> 'k Uttlr interest in the evidence of a long array of witnesses called y(
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    New South Wales Election
    66 9 Mr. Bavin Forms Nationalist Ministry. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Oct. 18. Sydney A new Nationalist Ministry I. as been formed in New South Wales with Mr. T. K. Bavin at Prime Minister an. l Treasurer and Mr. Boyce as AttorneyGeneral. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Sydney. Oct. In.
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    Labour Disputes.
    148 9 Trouble Arisen in Spain And Germany. [rei-ter teleoram] London, Oct 18. Forthe] evidence of labour troubles en he ontinent are contained in Mi 1 I newt that the miners of the Asturias legion h:.vc struck Work, refusing to »<- cept ic duction' of wages and increase of houi
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    Earl Carroll.
    66 9 Imprisoned Theatrical Producer Released. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London. Oct. 19. Washington The Attorney-General has approved the recommendation of the Parole Board to release on parole from Atlantic Penitentiary the well-known theatrical producer Karl Carroll, who is serving a sentence of year's imprisonment in connection with a dinner given ly
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    Rhineland Occupation.
    44 9 Oxford and Bucks Battalion Leaves. [RF.ITER RLCOUM] London. Oct. IS. Wiesbaden In accordance with the Allies' decision t I reduce the Army if Occupation in the Rhineland. the'tirs;; battalion Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry has left Langenschwalbach for Parkhurst. Isle of Wight.
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    Japanese Elections.
    163 9 Victory for the Government Party. With the prafeetural elections in :'>!i prefectures, one in Kumamato Prefecture 1■ t i be fought out. complete returns ihow that the Government Party. Sei-I yukai, gained a victory over opposition the results being 714 Stiyuk ii 569 Minsei-toh. lie' Independents. 28 Proletarians,
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    Chinatown Fights.
    82 9 Recurrence of Minor Street Affrays. Some weeks hack ill-feeling between Chinese factions in Chinatown led to street fights, which were dealt with by special police patrols. I-atterly there has been a resumption of these activities and the Police have found no difficulty in dealing with the combatants. The
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    SOUTH AFRICAN FLAG BILL.
    309 9 Momentous Debate In Assembly. VIGOROUS PROTESTS. Cleavage on Racial Lines Feared. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Oct. In Cape Town The momentous debate on the Flag Hill opened in the Assembly with General Hertiog moving resolo which he had given notice- appropriating I rivate members' days and providing
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    Smuts' Rebuke.
    317 9 Cape Town. Oct. 7. I regret to see- the- abdica^on of statesmanship it one of the most critical periexls in the country's history." declared General Smuts, in a spirited speech, re plying to General Hertiog. He pointed e>ut that not only South Africa was concerned with the of
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    Not Wanted in Japan.
    58 9 Objection to Rakowsky As Ambassador. Tokio, Oct. 17. It is anticipated that the Jupane I Government will refuse t" reported new Rnttian Ambassador s Fokio in the person e>f M. Rakowsky, i the S vic-t pi, .poses the appointment. Rakowsky was Ambassador in Paris iind was
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      Australian Cricket
      84 10 Retirement of the "(Governor-; General." pi ri'i.ti! cables i hat the famous Austraired brom big cricket, .1 Mr, Macartney li Kland a busine** crest in the ieneral since i ralian team which he played in ih<- chief nonthi ago. complete sur c Macartney nl ion and bis I'■
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      Football.
      65 10 Seiangor Charity Lrranged. r '.ill lie \i or have now i y in which A Staduim lu.-hing defeat. II be in aid of the played at thi ember 12, atM \pc-11.-e -11l 1.11 l paying Singapore and i lay fund* and the be 11, 50 cent i have to
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      Rifle Shooting.
      23 10 Annual Meeting of Malay Company, S.\ the Malay ke place at B Sunday, .startit'-. the nd ore- nd the Comp 1
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      RUGBY.
      40 10 l»erak ;md Ni-yri Teaau ror Robertson Trophy. ii <keti in thi the Ruirby Cuf Perak, al rophy. Bi Landei >\ ollard iGrath, Keayi k, l»ewey anc rkham, Somer i and Ramage lebenham, Taylor rman. n ill< Ra i Si angor.
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      BOXING.
      45 10 Song-Male Contest Peatp— e4. Bong, oi i Manila have taken place at thi Friday, Has beer. date. Manila Stadium akins, arrangement! of ihe Main). \>. II ope on th< on November 2. Besidei boxing will i» i/ed cable statin.' Mmmy Hill ovei crowded houai rday.
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      HOCKEY
      18 10 ..< ion Beats German Ladies 1 Ic.im. Oct. 7. bled .n. hud. 1 I go i.- to I
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      14 10 .in), a popular r :itil dancer, is proving Empire Cinema, ap]MM up to tu-morrow
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    Golf
    230 10 Keppd Mixed Foursomes. The result of .he mixed fours une- Keppel Golf Club yesterday Follow* Mr~. Botttflowei and I. Col. J. D. Richmond 4ti 12 M >n and Mrs. G. I ranUin §8 UH 84H (apt. and Mrs. .1. Kirkland 46 1 1 ile and Mr. T. K. :.n
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    gene Tunney.
    324 10 A Fondness for Bitf Words. had a long Intervis/w with Gene hi met and defeated r«d Dartnell in Btl the publicity vi 1 i purse. What ha- i: got to do with anybody if get B tllar (£200,000)." he laid. "It only creates envy in the heart ir
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    TENNIS.
    28 10 S.C.K.C. 'tournament. To-iii, .i rou 's lifs B Doubles Handicap. H. Un and A. Wai w.'w. Keng Tcow and Poh Gook Boons Si hl and Cheok Wkh.
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    The P. and 0. Bank.
    102 10 Chartered fJasik Purchasing Larare 5 Jock of Shares. t the P. and !::.iiki;in Corporation make the following anneun The C. and 0. Banking Corporation, I td., h:r tiareh ilders to been received < Bank to purchase of the shares ft lh<' P. and <). Banking
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    Interport Events.
    253 10 BMfkek'l (Jood Showing In Several Sports. It seems to me thai there is no reason why tnterport matches in Hong Kong should be confined ;<> Shanghai, Hour Kong and Singapore, writes a Bangkok correspondent to a Hong Kong paper. He goes on to say: Bangkok, it is true,
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    Racing.
    219 10 Bombay Jockeys For Ceylon. Bombay. Oct 7. With the lanf day of the Poonu racing reason drawing near, there is considerable activity among the jockeys. man> of whom are making prenaratkmi to fulfil engageMany Bombay jockeys are ijoinir to Ceylon. A- T. Harrison is to ride on an ungagemei
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    Malacca Sport.
    330 10 Yachting and Rowing Being Taken Up. (From Our Own <'onei>pondtjjit.) Malacca, Oct. 18. The Kajansr Chlb played Malacca at hockey "ti thi Padanj, and the result ivas a draw of four all. The teams iv ere: Kajang: Thrupp, Parry. Tucker, Uenggesaon, .McCartney, Bush, Aitken. Shelton Palmer, Rendle, Deas.
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    FIGHT OVER RIGHT OK WAY.
    53 10 Sleeping Families Attiukod By Nfi«hho«rs. A lonn standing dispute between Chinese living in the kampoagl off the !Hh mile. Seiangoon Road culminated in an attack at a.m. to-day on two sleeping. families. A hand to hnnd fight followed, but onlytwo minor casualties- resulted. Two arri'tti
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    The Week in Java.
    1095 10 WiW Excitement at Annual Bull Races. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia. Oct. 11. The Sourabaya newspapers report that on Sunday, October 2, the great annual null i acini; was he!. l on the ;slai; Madura and was attended by a large < crowd of natives and
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    Efrem Zimbalist.
    378 10 Final Recital by Famous Violinist. Zimbalist gave hii sesond and tinal violin rfeital In the Victoria Theatre last night, before an audience large .n number* and highly appreciative. The vfolhiist ha<! practically recovered from the Indisposition that affected him on Monday evening but he played under the tiying
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    VICTORIA THEATRE.
    83 10 Booking for the Eanvard Company Booking for the Barnard London Musical Comedy Co. season at the Victoria Theatre will open at Little's on Friday, Batarday as previously announced. 11 la to be noted that under the new arrangi menl gallery seats are now book* able. The company will
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    SHARK MARKET REPORTS.
    151 10 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Biagaaewe, oct. in. Rubber. Local MM eeata per lb.. quiet. Tin. London KM lit. M. Bobber*. Btaady. New Scudai* -1. 75-2.77, BrefH 1.411-1.4.. Mentakabs 50-52'j cent*. Kukil Katils S'O-!I4 cents. Bukit Jelotongs 9n cents- 1 cum.. SunjttM Baciiii .Malaka Pindai 2.12H-2.U* United Malacca*
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    Rose Macphail and Co.
    176 10 Singapore, <'ci. It. London. Rubber Is. i%4. up 'id. London. Tin OH Its. rtd down 1T> M. Hiaiac. Malaya Consolidated 1.15-1.19. Rahman Hyd. 1.85-1 90. Lingui 1.79-1.82, Scuth Taiping 74»,7 cents. Taipinjr L JO- 1.84, North Taiping 1.14-1. IT, Petaling 4.35-4.42 'a, Kuchai 2.09-2.11, Kinta 1.3R-1.S7W.
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    Popular Sunday Concerts.
    91 10 Tha m :ond ooneerl of the aeries which ii at the Victoria Theatre on October 0 and largely supported by the public, has resulted in a DTefll of ever |800. The committee has donated this amouat in equal portion! to the St. Mary's Home mi the Mission
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      HEAVING THE LOG.
      63 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. Can any of your nautical reader* explain the method of using and the gear required lor heaving the log in the old way bef re tW- invention of patent mechanical logs. I refer to the knotted eofd and watch
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      world's HEIGHT RECORD.
      293 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. -May I call yoar attention to an error in your issue of this date Renter sayi that the world s height record for airplanes is held ly Sad! l.<- Cointe and Itafldi at :(C..2i;(l fee. Since the disqualification ot
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    166 10 A very interesting Kox production entitled Mother Machree is to he shown specially at the Victoria Theatre from Friday evening. A private view proved tha; the claim that the pic tare i- "aIrish as they make then" is not exaggerated. It is notahle for the actiug of Victor
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    F.M.S. Government Appointments.
    288 10 The following appointments lire notified in the current issue of the X.M.S. Oovern Bant QaietU Dr A. K. Coagrava to Ba Senior Hrulth Ofleer, Selaagoi and Pahans; D Sa/cn t" be Senior Hciillh Officer, Pcruk; Mr. K. I. K:iri|iil in son ti> hi an Assistant Commissioner of
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    54 10 In tie- Penaag Bosreme Coart, Mr. Prickard baarn the criminal a|>peal >ii Mnrhiiin Nadar against 'he sent |18 or five day* imprisonment, !y the magistrate in Province We lealey, for keeping open toddy thop within prnhibited boura. His Lordkhip allowed the appeal, remarking that he was not prepa e<l to
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    78 10 No fi wer than l"> notices have been served <>n rubber dealers in Kuala Pilah by the Bobber Buperviai a Board, to thn effect that a resolution will be isseil by the Heard at their meeting on I in-t. thut their licences will he cancelled Kfti r their expiry at
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    HEALTH IN MALAYA.
    426 11 Bad Year Throughout The Country. Effects of the Weather. The medical report M 8. and the Colony for 1926 ;.üblishoil «nd Indicate thai the general health of the el lintrj d i: in-: that year, The death-rate in the I- M.S. per mi! mv\ year. Dr. K.
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    Health in Malaya.
    523 11 population of Malaya was over 100,000, mainly assisted Immigrants. Ii H worth while to mute in full the monthly mortali.y figures for the pas: are r.i-4 an entirely normal and hoal.hy yeai--11i25, the healthiest year cm reeoM, thnuph marred by an unusual mortality in the last quarter,
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    HEALTH BULLETIN.
    137 11 Ueport of LaagM <>f Nations Eastern Bureau. Tin health bulletin of the League of i Nationi Eaatern Bureau, (or the week nded October B, fives the following information r.;.>rah One cholera CMC and one death. Lineal) (Perata): Infected with cholera. Basse l(ne plefrue death. abay Two »Xa(w deaths,
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    77 11 Programme of Drills up to and-for, be> 28, 1987 I Thur..lay. October 20, 5.16 p.m.. Drill Hall. Chinese < ompany, Recrulu Parade. Friday, ()<tober 81, i p.m. lardin Steps, Defence Electrfa Light Unit, Unit 1 Parade at Pulo Brani. Saturday. October 21. i:M) p.m., Bukit Timah Range,
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    33 11 I Orders for week endine October 22 Wednesday, October It, Btk Troop lnipeetioa, Victoria Bridge School, 5 p.m. Thursday. October 'JO, Band Practice, |i.-a.|.|i.avti-i>, •"•.1"' |'.111.
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    Story of the Day.
    65 11 Small girl (tn neighbour I Woul.1 you i please lend mother jrocur i;rat\iophone for I the afternoon Ntigfobonr (affably) WUli plmun. You .in' jf i v i n^ a purty. 1 auppoas. Sin. ill gM No. mother wants to 1 I D ;h\> iil'iiTn.inn. and she
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    Adam and Eve.
    138 12 Bishop Barnes's Abbey Sermon London, October 3. "Darwin's triumph has destroyed the whole theological scheme," declared the Bishop of Birmingham j n a sermon at Westminister Abbey. "The Adam and Eve story has become simply folklore." He said that those valuinir religion oujrht to welcome the new
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    "The Law of Khama."
    313 12 Bechuana Parable Told to Mi Amery Mr AniciyV vi>it to the Bamanu'wato tribe "f the Bechuana at Berowe was notable, says the Johannesburg correspondent of The Times, for the strong de-ire expressed by the chiefs for the maintenance of the Imperial connection. Chief Tsekedi, the- Regent
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    Union Colour Bar.
    167 12 Ban on Native Motor Drivers Resented. Johannesburg, Sept. Id The e\tvuti.>' council of the Africa National Coagreae has sought le>r;i pinion to test the legaiity of the Motor Vehicle (Further Amendment) Ordinance, which prohibits natives from drivin.i motor vehicles, except those owned by non-Europeans. The ordinance was
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    A BISHOP ON BAIL.
    85 12 Military Expedition to Mexico Allegations. New York, Sept. H5 Mirr. Juan Navarette, Bishop of Sonora in Mexico, surrendered himself last night to the United States Federal Court in Tucson, Arizona, and was released on 92,600 (B 500) bail. He was one of several persons named in
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    15 12 In Kngland we do not t hi:: k education is worth while.— Sir Daniel Hall.
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      266 12 QUALITY BEFORE PRICE Perhaps more than in anything else, in LIFT Work Experience DOES .count. 75 ELECTRIC LIFTS Installed and in process of erection. yt m MHiMMKBMnIi >u\v lf«oti foi SMITH MV.IoIi and STEVENS RELIANCE LIFTS. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED, (Inc ttlcmcnts) Electrical Department. 13, BATTESY ROAD. SINGAPORE. "UNITEERS" Usd T!
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      194 12 WHITEAWAYS Have Just Unpacked a Large Consignment of the "COLLEGE" BLAZER Made from specially shrunk flannel in Navy Blue with sil< buttons on front and sleeves as illustration. The best value in Singapore. THE M College 1 ri mi no kysgg I MENS j I NAVY Price 4K^"? Price (jUil/U
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    Newspaper Psychology.
    565 13 How it Differs in Various CountriiThe frreat writers of fiction an the best expounders! of their country's history. In four lines of King John Shakespeare has given more Inforniation about the underlying causes of the Knglish ecclesiastical reformation than one ca.n find in a library of controversial theology.
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    An Aged Zulu.
    131 13 A South A f n. an r, Js*n<lo()la. who haa been removed Julimii' iffering ti it M'llill- .1. lIS. I' is only tun yearn younger than British rule in Suuth Afn. a. X and Kimberley, .-i i i- now known, w■:.cresting claim, the African that the Xoaa
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    RUBBER SEEDS
    152 14 THE ANGLO-DUTCH PLANTATIONS OF JAVA, LTD., SOEBANG. JAVA will have available for .ale in January-May 1928, TJIKADOE Seeds from their isolated budded seed gardens (87 acres) at Wanuoenredja The buds used were taken in 1922 from 'twenty-live Mother Tree, whose average yield in that year was 200 grms.
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    HEVEA SEED
    40 14 The Anglo-Dutch Plantations of Java regret that owing to the heavy demand for their Tjikadoe hevea seed, no further orders c»n be booked for the FebruaryMay, 1928 harvest. Reservations from the 1929 aeed harvest can now be made.
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    ULU BENUT CONSOLIDATED RUBBER CO., LTD.
    119 14 Application has been mail, la the Dine tors of the above Company t» i^u.' a dupli Iflcnte for 1,000 share, numbered ,tc-r.-.l iii tinname of WILLIAM SCOTT COUTTS of Ontario, Canada, upon a declaration to th«effect that thi original Share Certificate No. 333 dated
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    THE BUKIT JELOTONG RUBBER ESTATES, LTD.
    101 14 THE BUKIT JELOTONG RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. NOTICE is hereby given that at the SeMTteenth Annual Ordinary General Meeting to be held on Friday. October 21. the Directors will recommend that a Final Dividend of 9 per cent, for the year ended May 31, 1927, be paid to the shareholders on
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    THE MANDAI-TEKONG (SINGAPORE) RUBBER ESTATES, LTD.
    85 14 THE MANDAI-TEKONG (SINGAPORE) RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. KOTICE is hereby given that I .1 iv i.|,-n«l o' i per cent, for the year ended July 31, luti will hi- paid to Shareholders on the. Register on October 11, l'- 1 N'OTICK is alee hereby fhrti that the Transfer Books of the
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    KEMPAS, LIMITED
    102 14 NOTICE i. hereby given that the Sevan teenth Ordinary Annual General Meeting «>f the ahove Company will be held vit lnn tinRegistered Office of the Company, I, Port Road, Malacca, «.n Baturday, October Mfl, :it 12 (.'clock noon for the purpose "f Irans::cting the Annual General Businea ef
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      621 14 A«u over 17,500,01X1 S.& AMiuanc. in fore. oy.r 127,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. The Company ha. «20,000 depo.ited with the Supreme Court of England and compiles with the British Life Assurance Companies Act In e»ery particulars. ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE. AGENTS WANTED ■„..>..-. Managing Director Actuary O
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      565 14 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (XETU INDIA COMKRCIAL BANK) Established IHS3 a« Amsterdam. Authorised Capital CB*. j JJ j glgJl jj Paid up C.nir.l Glds.^^o (.M Gld %iVoS bout HEAD OFF ICK: M<STSRDAJf. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE. ROTTERDAM. OVERStA BRANCHES !lAT,\\ HEAD OTFIi X FOB ASIA. BRAN* H 01 PICES) PVTCH KASV
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      410 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated 'n England). Capital Aul horded £'°K° Capital Subscribed £1,800,000 Can ta l Paid up £1,060,000, KSirv. Fund and Ret £1,646,666' BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. H. Ryrie, Chairman. P. R. Chalmert, Esq. Charles J. Hambre. J. O. Robinson. Esq. K»°Sir David Yule. Bart.
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      435 14 INSURANCE THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. tad Boor, Horn Kong Bank Chrs., Singapore. All plans of Lif> Endowment and Annuity oolieies ifsued at lowest rates obtainable in Malaya. Assets {14,000,000 COMMERCIAL UNION, ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fire, Life, Marine. Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets £51,000,000 ARTHUR C. POTTS—
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      517 14 IMPORTANT NOTICE OF SALE OF ENGINEERING WORKSHOP W. S. S. No. ."i46. 1927. DISTRICT COURT SALE In the Cau«e of P. R. P. V SACIIIAri'A HETTIAR. I'l.iintifT 1. UCW HEN(; KWONC 2. CMI IHIEN. Engineering Works. .1. < IIKW YEE KOO (m.w.), Defendants Messrs. POWELL A CO., LTD.. have been
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      42 14 Select Stationery RIBEIRO CO.. LTD. CAPASCO BRAKE LINING Do you want a jf ()O( l UatlßC at a reasonable price Han it is. We stock this lining in all si/...s for the Motorist. Call in and inspect. MALAYAN MOTORS, LTD. OR(IIAKI) ROAD.
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      348 15 EMBODYING Ail THE FINE TRADITIONS OF BRITISH WORKMANSHIP. Whether it be a 9 20 h.p. or a 14/40 h.p. Humber car that is selected, its distinguished appe trance, ease of control and allround dependability will be a constant delight to the owner. 9/20 Two Seater $2,450. 9 20 Touring Four
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      176 15 -j Hi I ripHERE is a diflFcrence between V I t h e finest car they would ever ■U-the Hupmcdi^e Eight and drive You will find yourany six; and it is that final cic- asking where else you gree of distisguishid perform- fi n a suc h jupcr-smoodi. ance which
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      296 16 ily Special Appointment to H.M. tha of Siam. INht-d 1872. PRESENTS of Sp endow and Value WINE PEARL \K< KLACES JEWELLERY and SILVERWARE We stock exactly what is needed for you, apart from your ordinary choice. B. P. Oe Silva (The Premier Jeweller) n/S, HIGn STREET, >inc;apore. Uranrli x .c
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      159 16 CEMENT BRICKS and HOLLOW BLOCKS of different sizes. Elkayes Concrete Works, 40, HIGH STREET. ZEISS BINOCULARS Opera Glasses and Pocket Telescopes. MINIMUM PRICES. Write or rail for illustrated list. MOTION SMITH 14, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE SCIENTIFIC NON-MEDICAL TREATMENT ONLY. M. EZEKIEL SONS, OPTOMETRJSTS AND OPTICIANS, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore.
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      950 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS THE PREPAID charges for Wants. For Sale, To Let, etc., in ordinary ci. ivpi (average mx words to line) are:- Pet lm. One Insertion eenta, two ins. 48 eenta, hree i.ns. 64 cents, four ins. K2 cents, live ins. $1.00. bix ins. |Ll3, ten ll twelve Ins. Sl.
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      392 16 SITUATIONS WANTED SITUATION WANTED as co'.lcctor. Cash security given. Write 505, Straits Times. EXPERIENCED correspondence clerk and typist. South Indian. Reply 528, Straits Times. EUROPEAN married, seeks employment, any position of trust. Excellent testimonials. Reply 688. Straits Times. WANTED, robber or eoeenal billet by married ex-Service planter of 1M perience.
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      245 16 AUTOMATIC PERSONAL WEIGHING MACHINES BRITISH MANUFACTURE Walglw from 1 II). to M --lonr. Small ;ind compact yet quiti 1 perfect. Size 11 by 71:7 1 by 8 inches. You stand un it and your weight is reflected in the Mirror. Suitable for Bathroom. !ledroom or Nursery. JAPANNED WHITE Price $27.50
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      295 16 REVISED AND ENLARGED EDITIONS BENHAM'fI hook ni QUOTATIONS, PROVERBS AMI HOUSEHOLD WORDS. A collection el quotmtiona 'rum liritish and Imericaa Icthoi «itli ins thonaanda oi I 'i c\ rrl'-., PsaalllAl I'ltra't's :iml Hayln(B, from all sounes. ladudiog Hebrew, Arabic (.reel.. Latin, French, lierman, Spanish, and other laafaafM. With full rarba]
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