The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 October 1920

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    16 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, 95^ TOURSDAY, OCT. 7, 1920. No. 10,098.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    209 1 More outrages have occurred in Ire- land— Page 7. Tenniv results :nd other sporting news Page 12. The Share market is dull with little business passing f'age 12. The list of entries fur the Polo Ponies race on Tue-day next is given on page 12. The edge
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    THE NURSERY ILLUSION.
    821 1 Most of us have, sooner or later in our lives, suffered a shock of disillusionment on die point, if not c others. While we were children^ perhaps even into manhood or Womanhood, we believe! that the world wai on the whole well managed; or at least managed
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      114 1 Maltheid RAFFLES HOTEL. RACE WEEK. SPECIAL OISNERS TIFFtKS "^yl"y the, 12th October. w* 000 Thursday 14th October. I Dancing on above fvi&hts. g fIT H r-j '5 3 3 i vj I JD JL\f J, A A O XX I I I For particulars apply to o/e 4 Merits B.S.
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      135 1 -L l iI'HHHWPW <TiiiTiiTiriiipl|ipi!T "irijii'irifiipii xawwa P|ur a b I e™~3 voin? r o j|'% v q s n r^ i) 'c Mr p i IU U A bii S o i Uu U :wi ii y d AND CTHi^-^JKAWJABLS RSGOIIDS --'oiiso Ste^t Filing i^aosnet. I When used in conjunction
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      130 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Survey of GlenifTer cargo Pa^v 9. Race Dance at Tanglin Club Page 5. Gratings and seat of boat lost Page 5. Empire Cinema new programme Page S Alchiba for Manila, flongkong, and Kok< —Page 9. New agent for Green Island Cement Com pany Page 5. French Credit National
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      71 1 THE WEEK Wednesday, 6th. Thursday, 7th. Hifb Tides 6.51 am 7ft lin. 6.45 pm 7ft 7ir Trenggano Corp, Gattey Bateman, 12. Hippodrome Circus, Beach Road. Friday, Bth. High Tides 8.8 am. 7ft Na. 7.:'»0 pm. Bft Oir Hippodrome Circus. Beach Roa<!. Saturday. <Mh. High Tides 8.52 an Sft lin 8.43
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      884 2 •on why we arc successful. The war was Co us a risky, blind business in which all had u> <lo their be3t; ami that is how life itself -hould be presented as soon as possi- ble to all as. Thea we slwuld have fewer wild revolutionaries and fewer nursery reactionaries.
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      491 2 THE LATEST The moat expensive item in the upkeep of a Motor Car or Cycle is the Tyre, and the commonest trouble with Tyre is the puncture or burst in the innor tube. Ordinary patching is unsatisfactory, as the patches do not B| stay, and vulcanising is costly besides JL
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      540 2 ORCHARD ROAD. FROM TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5, TO MONDAY, OCTOBER, 11, 1920. A SUPERB BLACKTON-FATHE PRODUCTION Adapted from C. Hadden Chambers' Stage Success RICH IN CHARACTERISATION AND ENACTED BY A FLAWLESS CAST headed by HERBERT RAWLINSON AND LEILA VALENTINE in which the atmosphere of London with its fog and other peculiarities
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      461 2 Beac^oad^AT^HENCnCEE^O^Ltd^^^SSr^^ 1^ From TUESDAY, October 5, to SUNDAY, October 10 1 ')■>() SECOND SHOW BEGINNING at 8.45 p.m. The commencement cf the Last Pearl White Pathe hi rial that will ever be shown As that Darling: of the seriel fans, the most popular star who ever fl;: the screen in
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      203 3 H i^^ 1 (Incorporated in tlio Straits Settlements.) r^f raff K^k^9^s «gH I V I I^ t 5 SEATER TOURING f SOLE AGENTS THE BORNf.6 COMPANY,"LfSKii) (Incorporated in England.) I ingapon?, Ipoh and Peoang. RICKARD Ltd Every r^ 2238^^||g^j Ensuring Iff I tpartment Correct p'n^#?^^*^pfcs I'nder j Pl'OlHOi Style S^^^^S&^ffi
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      320 3 2 h P Grama phone Needles i 2 Jj we guarantee each Needle to i 'la ten records, and also Re- cord Albums to be ha 1 at q j H. C. HUDSON The house of the catchy Music 2 S No. 100 North Bridge Road 2 s ADELPHI HOTEL
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      397 3 1920 CATALOG No. 92. I /Tlfr^it PV r 00 -P a P°' profraelf iilu^ratetl /r/s*m y) ol Geacral Merchandise, ffk |'^^"Y I foodstuffs and Machinery is now iV" I i^^iftisr Th^ e eral increase in price of all Av«^^ mr.rchandise makes it more than '^S^^Sr 5 T^L ever de sirab!e
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      157 4 I r For Men Abreast of The Times When a man can shave in three minutes with a Gillette Safety Bazor the smoothest and quickest shave he ever had in his life why should, he take as long again to get some other razor ready for business. The Gillette i:
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      810 4 HOW DOCTORS KEEP WELL. FOR SALE. JOULES THEY RECOMMEND AND FOLLOW. MAXW ELL CAR FOR SALE.-5 «eater~go7d condition just been overhauled by Agents. What "Eat enough food, but never too much at any offers. Apply R.H.A. care of Free Press, one meal keep tha windows of your living 6-10 12-19
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      640 4 ■1 Toilet Requisites m P M f i Adam^m, Gilfilian Co., lld j DiSTRIBUTOPS S. S. F. M. S. (Incorporated in England.) TO PLANTERS, RUBBER ESTATES WANTED. Since 1912 we sold the following Estates and can now place sound producing properties in connection with which reports brought up to date
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      1222 5 HEAL ESTATE BUREAU I DVPIBE BttOS. RUBBER DEPARTMENT 1 RSTAIV AND GENERAL BROORh DE SOUZA STREET.* 1 Ltnd at Katong for sale J Modern Offices in Raffles Square to let. I L. I i;:;i"Ti or 'nfurnished bungalow 2 bedrooms Dint room &nd sitting room. TO SELL. Bungalow at Changi furnished
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      830 5 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE To b'. 1 i old by auction a Triumph Motor Cycle in perfec: run nine; order fitted with pew Avon tyres to-day, Tliurttduy, October 7th 1920. AT 11 A.M. POWELL CO., Auctioneer? (Incorporated in Singapore; iTTCTION y- E OF Mine <-•:. bhso Berg*, white drill. Alpaca,
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      925 5 NOTICES. j Drop us a postcard, \v<> will fetch your damaged car. r "air and return promptly. Kramat Motor Works, 10 Kra> i Road. 7-10 7-11 TANGLIN CLUB. RACE DANCE. i Meenbcra ar.« hereby notified Lhat the Race Dance will b? htic the CJub on Fri.!ay, the J 15th Instant.
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      504 5 1 WHITEAWAY'S WE LEAD, GEIMTS 7 FOOTWEAR AT ALMOST PRE-WAR PR WES WILLOW CALF I I j BRITISH MAKE, ALL SIZES I j i WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW CO., LTD (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). SINGAPORE. pillllllllllllllllillllllllJlllllllllllllllllHM^ I TH: JOHNS-MANViLIE FIRE EXTINGUISHER Is deadly to ftra of any origin includirg oil grease S paint,
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS.
    81 6 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS. CODNER. -On Wednesday, 29th September, at Kajang, to Mr. and Mrs. J. E. S. Codner, a son. GOH.- On the 3rd October, 1920, to Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Goh, a son. SYER.— On the 2nd October, at the Maternity Hospital, Penang, to Mr. and Mrs. F.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1920. Museum Hours.
    1401 6 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1920. Museum Hours. The correspondent who writes on the subject of the hours during which the Raffles Library and Museum are open to the public, is, we think, right in his general contention, although he appears not quite certain in his information. The Museum
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    64 6 SUGAR MARKET SHAKEN. (Aneta.) BaUivia, Oct. 6. The -sugar market is seriously shaken cwing to a great Norwegian firm in Batavia being obliged to cancel more than thirty thousand tans of sugar with a loss exceeding twelve millions guilders. The firm was offered a composition of sixty per
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    700 6 fFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 6. A meeting was hold this morning, under the auspices of the local branch of th. R. G. A. Mr. Durban presided, and the question of rubber restriction was considered. Resolutions were passed, first in favoui of restriction of output, and
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    141 6 THE COW COAGULATOR. To The Edkcr. Dear Sir,— With reference to giaph in this morning's issue r<block of rubber found la th cow. I am reminded s>f a little arr related by George. Deer were d.iily consuming Ui your rubber trees in large- number the young
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    RAFFLES MUSEUM
    81 6 To The Editor. Sir, Seeing that an effort is i to diaw neweomem' tttention I institution I would like to iogg< it that both the Mhr"., w e*.. r.^o.u. 1 on Sundayi and Public H ebhng many new arrivals w j to 6 dally v.n op] during their
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    SUPREME COURT.
    275 6 r Alleged Breach of GMtnet Ir the Supreme "jurt ft !ng before Mr. Ju i a nr action was commenced e IV-Jianpr Estate Supply f Singapore Estate Supplies ai Company* Appearing on behalf ol PJ: intiffs Mr. Dickftin said t KM a claim for damages for brea r
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    AMERICAN TEA.
    87 6 i Both yesterday mondmg j there wore y;ood number B the American Tea held on the Victoria Theatre in aid of I iy Society, among those piv I Guilleniard and parly, and I I and party. The refreshment.. capable hands of Ifeadttx I Saunders, Noon, and Salmons tl
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    PROPERTY AUCTION.
    93 6 Tlk- following 9 sold by auction ttd Co. at their street on Wodaei rnoon. Freehold land at:. l thf i No. 10:{ Hulestfer K<- feet, bought by Ifeaara. D. S. ICo* for $17,100. Praehold Jan.j and houaa No. l< 5 otr Gayl:.i:- Road, B» I bought by Mr.
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      142 6 VIGHY v^HiJLiJIio X UNO THE WORLDS FINEST Digestive Water LIMITED. iFeorpormUd la Ih*»fhil>. By Royal j&FS &/yfe\ Head Office W A^^V S SMITH SON (SIAM) LTD. fgW With which is Incorporated mi^ JAMES MOTION CO. /If %^<* SMITHS CELEBRATED Wlt^^^^W II TRENCH WATCH fftA-^i^/C rMI (25.000 SOLD IPI4-191S). W^ jf
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    THE VICTORIOUS POLES.
    329 7 REDS TERRIBLE LOSSES. [Reuter'a Service.] REPORTS) ARMISTICE WITH LITHUANIA. Warsaw, ()c:. 4. Polish-Lithuanian armistice has been ..o demarcation line is not yet All. > lusion of the Polish-Lithuanian miih- ial announced in fet latest comie recounts the smashing successes of the I'oles in the past few days
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    RANCO-GERMAN RELATIONS.
    339 7 Paris, Oct. 3. Doctor liayer, the German Ambassador, paid his first oflkial visit to M. Levgues. He em] he intention of Germany to carry out the Treaty of Versailles to the extreme limit of her possibilities. M. Leygties, replying, declared that the French GotllllllSll. if convinced of Germany's
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    STRIKES IN INDIA.
    103 7 SERIOUS LOOTINGS AND ASSAULTS. [Reuters Service.] MILITARY RESTORE ORDER. Calcutta, Oct. 3. A serious tea garden affray has occurred in the Layhimpur DistiLet, Assam, where coolies of eight gardens struck for higher wages to meet the increased cost of living. They looted the market and assaulted the
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    TYPHOON HORROR IN JAPAN.
    76 7 HEAVY DEATH ROLL. jTokio, Oct. 1. Tin- edge of a typhoon s^uck Tokio and Yokohama last night causing considerable damage. Many hoVMt were demolished and towly illg areas were flooded. It is feared th;.t the deathrol! is heavy. Police and firemen mad« m:%v i;dllunt resenes from
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    WALL WREET EXPLOSION.
    81 7 A BROOKLYN ARREST. > \k Pittsburgh, Oct. 4. A mnn rrimetl^^enaka from Brooklyn was arrested, posscsßng a quantity of dynamite, after a furious resist a nee, and it is bel'cved that many arrest in New York and Brooklyn will follow. It is reported that Zelenaka left Brooklyn
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    TRADE DEPRESSION.
    79 7 THOUSANDS OF UNEMPLOYED. London, Oct. 4. It appears that trade depression is setting in quicker than was anticipated. The Phoenix Steel Works, Sheffield, have notified the retrenchment of a thousand workers, owing to shortage of orders and other manufacturers are stated to be taking a similar action shortly.
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    WILSON'S ELECTION CAMPAIGN.
    234 7 Washington. Oct. 4. President Wilson's first election campaign appeal direct to the people, urges electors to endorse the League of Nations, and declares that the whole world awaits the verdict of America in November. The r.ssertion that Article Ten of the Covenant wOl enable other nations to
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    BLINDED SOLDIERS & SAILORS FUND
    67 7 BLINDED SOLDIERS SAILORS FUND (August and September List.) Previously acknowledged $65,725.8 Miss Ryan <> Miss Nancy Rangel (August) 2 Mi. Guy Clarke (June to August) 30 Mrs. Salzmann 3 Mrs. J. Lornie 35 Q Anon in Box H-G Collection taken at the Wesley Church Peace Day Celebration (per Rev. C.
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    JIMAH RUBBER ESTATES.
    1714 7 THE ANNUAL MEETING. The annual general meeting of the Jimah liubber Estates was held in the Chartered Bank Chambers yesterday at noon, Mr. G. Gordon Black, the Chairman presiding. Others present were Messrs- R. S. Nelson, (director), R. L. Bird, Ban Soon, F. C. Peck (shareholders), and
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    BETTING MAN'S FORTUNE.
    238 7 j J A remarkable st^ry of a mysterious i backer who has take?i tens of thousands of i vouncls from the bookmakers is told by the f Liverpool "Echo." He begran with the 9 £*i:allest sums on long-price horses, an I hi; e early success was smiled
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      112 7 Robinson Co., Ltd. NEW STOCK OF "TIGER" TENNIS SHOES I BRITISH MADE I AW Sizes in Stock I Robinson <8k Co., Ltd. W v/sm£r manufacture of I CIGARETTES Jf vk is selected and blended /y by specialists, skilled Jw in the art of their ffl THE WESTCOTT I i 6
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      605 8 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, (Incorporated Id Jspta. WMM* WLUL CONTRACT WITi: TKE MPEmiAL iAFAI'-X&t GOVERNMENT. Subject to alterations with«ai m»Ue« EUROPEAN MAIITTINE FORTNIGHTLY SHtYICS. For London and Antwerp via (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, Port Said and MartttiUei. TAMBA MARU 9th Oct. MISHIMA MARU 23rd Oct. SADO MARU 3rd Nov. LIVERPOOL LINK.
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      663 8 K. P. M. EONINKLYKE P AKETV AART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). BO7AL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA lTwa»L«fia lti Pwage DfipU 1202 Freight Dept. 1992 M»nag«rs Desk 1437 Marine Snpt Tramahipnoat IbtyL S COLL YE It QUAY. 1.-j?B£& CONTRACT WITH THS NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVBRNKV3T VAN HOGENDORP (Thursday, Oct. 7) Riouw,
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      682 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA I AND APCAR MNE. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SBRVfCE. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. X (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government), The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY aro it present suspended. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES LONDON DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE NOVARA
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      898 9 IKE SLAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM). SINGAPORE BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. f4? I>eta7, IV3**raim, lelantan, Bancnara, Telnpia, Patani, Sinrora, La- Irbtamal, 2an*«», Laagsoan, Chumaon, and Bangkok. Wt A-irlTjfi Departure m I'RACHATIPOK 11th Oct. 1920 13th Oct. 1920. M SUDDHADIB 18th Oct. 1920 20th Oct. 1920. H VUGALA 25th
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      490 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND EUerman Bucknall Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) [Incorporated in England] JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Due Route For S'pore BLOEMFONTEIN 4th Oct. Suez, S pore,
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      516 9 FREIGHT SERVICES OPERATED BY PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. (Incorporated in U. S. A.) KM ACCOUNT C. 8. SHIPPING BOARD HONGKONG— CALCUTTA teSS 610 AT c ieotu Mtjr p "Clw Brim i BALTIMORE via SUEZ SAILUIOfI to Wtb«n, a*** CM U^limmmmi FflOM f'NGAPOHH EASTERN IMPORTER Au WEST KASSON About Oct 2C
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    626 10 FRASER AND CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6th, 1920. MINING. (Figures in brackets shows the capital red issue value of the Share in dollars unless otherwise marked. C. Cum dlf r equals ex div.] Ampang ($100,000—0) 12.00 Ayer Weng ($100,000—0) 1.10—1.25 IT.tam Tin ($800,000—1) 2.70—2.90
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      526 10 TOURIST TROPHY I a SENIOR and JUNIOR j Aj (SLNBEAM) S.) I ffjf WINNERS BOTH USED vJf PLUGS c .s;::^. K. WILSON Co. /Mo^^ Wholesale Distributcis for s o< Iho Straiis Settlements F.M. S. Java. iiiiii Mi#awwiwiiii nm— Hitwi i »n IT— wtut nti rrrn'r-n-n-i— rr~" j GOSLING CO. j
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      155 10 INSIST ON GETTING DRUMS WITH THE SOLE IMPORTERS. 16 DOPO6O GO Ltd" m (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE, I POM A PEN4NG. Holder Top Shaving Stick One trijl of Williams' Holder Top Shaving Stick ffr^ tl, v\ ill prove to you how quick v £p and with what little eflbrt t4R>
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    EXCHANGE.
    59 11 October 6. Bank 4 m.i. 2|4 I|l6 Bank, demand 2j3 13|16 Private credits 3 m.«. 2j4 New York, demand Credits 90 days France, demand 580 India, T. T. 130 Hongkong, demand 79 \h. Prem. Yokohama, demand 78 Java, demand 127% Bangkok, demand 88 M; Sovereign, Bank Buyinf $8.54 Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    143 11 October 6. Tin 175 Tons $135.75 Gambier 12.50 Gambier Cube No. 1 17.50 Pepper Klack 23.00 Pepper (white fair) 44.00 Tapioca small flake, f.q. 5.50 Tapioca, medium pearl t.q. 10.00 Pearl Sago, small 10.50 Copra Sundried 23.00 Corpa Mix. 22 00 Opium, Benares uncart *,*OO Rice Rangoon Whit© 2,700
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      436 11 Aasorance in force over $15,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. [Incorporated in Straits Sett.] HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF
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      527 11 CHARTERED BANK Of India, Australia and China, Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid op Capital £2,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £2,000,000 HEAD OFFICE. 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Seremban Canton
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      535 11 HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE I Singapore Raffles Chambers, 4, 5 and 6. BRANCHES: 1 Penang— Bs Beach Street. Malacca 131 Jonker Street. Muar— 77-79 Jalan Suleiman. Bntu Pahat— lo9 Jalan Rahamat. AGENCIES AT: London, New York, San Francisco, Shanghai, Hongkong Amoy, Batavia, Sourabaya, Semarang, Palembar.g and Trang. CAPITAL.
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      476 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD. r* Incor Porated in Japan Coital Subscribed Capital Paid Up J m J^???' 000 Reserve Fund I «MKMMM» DIRECTORS. Baron K. Iw.aaki R. Ichinomiy. I K HEAD OFFICE TOKoSSL iV l n Lyons cut lOalc.ttH Mnnila s"^'''^! ren Naga iki Ha^bui K S^e^ Hankow Ntlr York
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      578 11 MAIL TABLE. TO-DAY. lrtcrmediate and ic-al aiaili will b« found in list below Penang, Malacca, F. M S. (by Train) 4 P.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and itationt to Kuala Lumpur at 6 a.m. P. Batam &P. Bulanp Hock Ken« oam Cucob Soon Horn: 9 a.m. Kretay, etc. Yu^ala
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    87 12 PHASER'S REPORT. Singapore, Oct. 6. Rubber.— Still dull with very little business passing. Ulu Rcnuts 80 cents, Craigieleas $1.47 MaJaka Pindas $2.10, BassettF $1.37^, Indragiris $10.50, Bukit Katils $1.05, Rubber Trust 2 is. Gd., United Seniiii.gs ss. 9d. Mininß.— Wt.-.k. Talping $1.67 I ,L>, South Toipings 95
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    RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    105 12 At the opening; of thj usual weekly i tiens yesterday there \v;is a good demand foi all grades, hut .it pr< ahiy Udcw last week'i level. Standard BTwot realised up to 51 cents, a decline of 6H certs on the weak. A few lots only r ■litod -M
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    106 12 R. P. A. M. Scheme. >i «e i Be lei to th'.t the following f; rthoT I iee have ifled their will:: rict their corp The liu m (Singapi r i Rabbet Estate LimiteJ The Chxni v E tatee Lin Scudai Liiv.il.'d. Tukit K- 13. Rubber Company Limited.
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    JACKS METAL REPORT.
    320 12 London, Sept. 0All market? have been irregular this «-t»ek, as the holiday in America on Monday ■vies reflected in dulhuss here, but as the mail closes it looks as if the Miners' Strike ght DQSStMj b« i averted through a Conference, and or.v saner heads of the
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    A LOST FOOTBALL MATCH.
    138 12 Court Appeal as a Sequel. Calcutta, Sept. 15. A novel case has just been disposed of by the District Judpe of Chittagong.' In i ompeting for the P. K. Cup, one of the local football teams los-t in the second round, and lo.ltfed a protest on
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    A DUEL OF WITS.
    515 12 MAGIC ON THE THAMESSea Scoots' Challenge. For an hour yertirday afternoon, says the. Tmes of Au.?. 21st. the stretch of the between Blackfriars Bridg«e an<l Waterlog Bridge bv< me an adjunct of St. (Jeorge'i Hall, and haadredi of Londoners .-.v1.-d wiih visible proof that the 1
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ASSOCIATION.
    271 12 The following report cf a committee 1 tteeting of the Strait? Settlements (Singa- x>re) Association heM on the 14th Septan- i H r is supplie<l for publication. I Present Mr. P. Cunliffe, President (in the i lhair), Mr. G. S. Carver, Vice-President, [lon'ble Mr. W. F. Xutt,
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    93 12 >l That the time is fast approaching when householders will buy their milkby weightand stock it with their groceries is the contention contained in the annual report of Dr. D. J. Thomas, Medical Officer of Health for Acton. In dried milk, he declares, bacilli can be measured by thousand?, but
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    THE INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS.
    252 12 Accepts Non -Co-operation. At th>e special session of the Indian Na- tional Congress, whim was held at Calcutta recently, to diatvai the course to b<? adopted to counter the attitude of the Indian Government regarding the Punjab v. Uirbaneesi and tie Khilafat agitation, 1 a resolution
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    COTTON GROWING IN MESOPOTAMIA.
    308 12 Ii view of the c\ v sent scarcity in the ■ttpply of cotton. Mio attempts now being mode to establish cotton growing on a larjre scale in Mesopotamia are of particular in'erest. Cotton has been grown in Mesopotamia from very ancient times and is Bt*!l cultivated
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    37 12 Orders for week ending October 10, 1920. Thursday, 7th.—Physical Culture Class, 5.15 Friday, Bth. —Route March, Parade Fort Canning Road (back of Y. M. C. A.), 8.15. Individual Troop Orders as issued by Scoutmasters.
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    73 12 Thomas Inch, the fcrty-year-old vetaran we:p"ht-lifter, has sei up a world's record l.y raising in the single-handed arm press a weight of 200 lb. This feat was hitherto believed to have beer impossible, and it \e\c eds the weight raised by any other man by some 40 lb. Inch also
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    POLO PONY RACE.
    126 12 The following are the entries and particulars of the ponies which will run in the above race or the Tuesday next. H. C. Cooke Ya*borough's Kim B. G. 14.2 6. Lieut Col. Morgan's Pearl Blk. M. 14.2 6. 1 A. J. Ferguson's Highland Lad B. G. 14.1
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    TRAINING NOTES.
    130 12 Yesterday being an off day ther_> were rery few present on the Race Course, the work generally being restricted to easy work, Trainers being content with giving their charges slow exercise, the inner tracks being used. One or two did some faster ivork, Lucy Ashton having quite a
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    73 12 The Men's lf«dml for October will b? |>'a\ed on Oct. 9th an! 10th and the Ladies' .1 for Octcbtr on Oct. 21st Owing to Race week, the Ladies' Medal day ha;, been postponed till 21st Oct. The winner of the Ladies' Medal wffl received a prize
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    WORLD'S GOLD SUPPLY.
    174 12 Big Falling off in the Output. London, Sept. 14. Tlu> Times," conimcntir.gr en the fact t.M the Transvaal gold output for August was 702,083 ounces, a decrease of 34,016 ounces as compared with July, says that wcil-informed circles estimate that this year's world output will be under
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    25 12 M. Branting, Swedish Prime Minister, speaking at Helsingborg, said he feared that those who were looking to Moscow would live to see many broken illusions.
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      104 12 SHIPPING NOTES. The K.P.M. Barenty sails for Batavia rlc, at four o'clock on Friday afternoon, loavii.g from the Roads. Launches will leave Johnston's Pie.- at 2 p.m. and 3 pm. VESSELS ARRIVED. Zaida, Brit. 1,301, from Bangkok 6, for Bangkok 13. Heiyniersz, Dut. 902, from Soerabaya 6, fo/ Sourabaya 9.
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      145 12 SPORTING NEWS. S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS. YESTERDAY'S PLAY. Profession Pairs. Kleinman and Sinclair beat Potts and Thomas, 6 3, 6 4. Newcomer's Handicap (Final). Dyne owe 5 vs. Heath scr., uniid. Veteran's Doubles (Semi-final). Beattie and Elwes owe 5 vs. Hon. Addie and Langham Carter scr., unfid. A. Singles.
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