The Straits Times, 29 September 1919

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. SINGAPORE MONDAY. SEPfKMBER 29. 1919. NO. 58.140 PRICE 10 CENTB
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 151 1 ■ILUUII ■WIETENEI MNIENBEI MILK tHtcnam lIO.SO Libby's Soups THE FINEST OBTAINABLE Tk*/ are prepared from the choicest materials vnder perfect •OBsltlons and »j experienced shefs, A tin makea six ates of the ssst so«p job STer tasted. Hew*, Isibby, MefieiU Jsibby ttate "If there was a way to makfi soup
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    • 62 1 ROBINSON CO. RACE MEETING The latest styles in Millinery Afternoon y t_|lj Gowns r "H^ CKEPE-DE-CHENE JUMPERS, etc. f^mL^lHit^ Straits Settlement* B and I^^K^H^p Federated Malay States OUR NICKEL BRABB AND IRON BEDSTEADS Hone Uhe them la town OUR PRICBS Maka Down— Town Shopping n latrivigino*. FRANKELS. LTD. VICTORIA ST.
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    • 11 1 IDEAL UNIWEETENEI •6NDENBED MILK Pr<e r mom $1 4.80 pea MM
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  • 668 2 IR. P. A. ANTHONY'S VIEWS ON PROPOSAL. Penang and the F S.R. la order that the F M S. side ol the Prai Dock q jestioa ni»y be pat (or ward a repio MOtstire of tb» M«l«y Mail norgit and wu granted an interview wah Mr. P 4.
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  • 394 2 Mr. J W. Jamieson on the Study Of Chinese. The British Chamber ol Cjmmeroe LaaKoaxe Bcbool, at Shanghai, opened itd third term on September 8. Mi. J. W. Jemieeou, CM, <i., H.U. ConsulGeneral, in an interesting speech, relened to the men who beld that th ore w»i
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  • 79 2 The Calcaika oaiien;ondent ol the Advo C4ts cl India stotea that the St. Andrew's Dinner is to be revi.-ed this yet*, on Ncrtmbei 29 at the Totrn H.ll, and H B. Lord ILnaldsbay is to pre le. "It is diaheaitemnji to be infjimed 'hat MTeral ol icotlana o lamoos biowa
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    • 213 2 /If """^U I i ratisas show the 0f«« Fact. Screw ta:e. I t H 3 lf-Hunti»(. i*i Glau i P.aVtteJ HW.U JlitMly s<u T JI I I ißSsaaJi CAVALRY Gudr&nieeb LeVers la H < v X i I. •i II I I i Kia r perspiration At all Wat bail
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    • 312 2 r^a^aSaSßßaaay t ««-nr< «r T hMr P»n 9at* d«a««y *A ICY "Coventry Flyers" KBwSrif L w e s Whslcials Uwf EzsMrt r~act*ry Pricea jy lytf I, rraa Art O««a.la«M -m* BV/SJ PAH CTSU CtKfUt. NKaTSaralaS. Dr. Gassell's Tablets >Mlr waar aad Tear at ■er«s Ha Btw| Pri— Is. 9d. and
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    • 205 2 RELIABLE MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE \> OABOLENH AUTOMOBILE CO. Beaafa Road-aext to Raffle* Hotel. Teleafaoae TtW THB WORT ECONOMICAL BIX-CYLIMDBR CAR j Moat oi tba heavy metal parts ot a m jDi ea« ard lonnd in tbe ohasirs, so it is hen that any daairable i. uctioa ot we goi
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  • 770 3 S ven Hedin's View, CUIMS THAT GERMAN ARMY IS UNBEATEN. The 'Var Not Yet Over. Or. Svro Hedin ha* written a letter to a biend in Oetmrny nhich bas given great eatirfrcticn to ihe maay Germsns who are ecntdect tbat tbe present regime will not lsat lorg. la tt is
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  • 290 3 Summer Headquarters of The Punjab Government. At the meeting of the Imperial Legislative Council at Simla on September 15, the Hon. Mr. Howard Etid tbit the Oovetsmeat could make no annoanoement as to the date of the removal of the restrictions on the imjinl of gold and
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 253 3 1 BOVRIL I S&ks\ and the War i Kay! Those who have given up Bovril in order that the fighting men should have it can now obtain their share. During the War Bovril was so indispenuble to the soldiers, wounded, and the people in the United Kjn^dom that it hud
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    • 642 3 GIRLS WHO GET KUBBANOS Maay mothers c( pretty girls who have arrived at a msrriaßtaale a*e wender how it ia tbat olbtr airii lira prcpo*a<ssii>K find bosbands with greater facility tbaa their own daughters do. Tte girl who remains by ber cottu a aide ferirjj her plaint r bat moie
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    • 102 3 A— Keep baby £^^J llboruE h^lthy and 1 Mufod contented Raited Mi' with Milk > CAGLt M MM%/ lUVUI .->l. iaoIX BBiNO. i apßstjMLi! Baby Food I hasnoequal S. !jii.,. l. fcawCiMuaaNuCa R^l FOR BALB BY ALL Ik/ DIALBBS X, I j CONNELL BROS. CO Sola Aa«nt ROBE V HO.,
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    • 375 4 tflMin MIUWt. NIPPON YUBEN KAISHA (iMMUWBAtU a )UU| «<•*•» Mall OotttMMt rlukltel It altantleei -UNey! .atlas f UIBPEAN LINI rtimuni 8111 m ••r (WMN,) Peaaet IMMM. 9mM, Leaase lid aatvera Tit Sue* Oaaal) Wakasa Maru (o»r K 3) eaily Oct. Atiiata Mara Oot 8 SbidEaoka M»fo 001. Delaeoa Maro mid.
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    • 846 4 WEAUM tWLWH. P. O." British India AMD Apcar Line (Oompaale* laoorpofated ia liflHl) MAIL AND PASSENGER BBKVIOMI PBHIMMUt-Ai* AMD OHIINTAL B. M. (U«dei Goatraet wilb Hii Majesty's Got fameal) The Oamaaai t MAIL BBBtf lOBS BAST OP MM** *m at jiUMI pjaaaM. LONDON FARIUTIRN SBRVIOB FROM LONDON TO MARgBILLBB A
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    • 729 4 HEMHI MIUMt. GLEN and SHIRE I JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMEtS HOMIWIIM QLBNIFFBB tot Loadoa about Seat. 29 CABNABVON3HIRI tot London ud Rotterdam aboat end Oot. CARDIQANBHIKB tot Qeaoa ud Loadoa aboat Brut ball of Nor. CARMARTHB.NSBIRH tor London ud Antwerp abt. seamd half ot Nor. OLBNALB tot Genoa ud London
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    • 286 4 IT-UHf* Mitt** (THE MAKA BHOBEN WISH*. LTD (lacoaroEATiD w Jatah) No. a, De Soaaa Street. PBOPOBBD SAILINGS wmou BINOAPOM (Sakjeot to ehaafre wttboat notfcM) tm ■utiiuEf, imh in ummr viaPortaald AlMikaMara Oot. Oekb'iMara Not 1 Alp* Mara eaily Dee. FM lIW 1M MtNIILLII J»TI Him Out II No ipaee available
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 461 5 STEAMER SAILNMS. FOR NIW YORK v. Boltoa Cattle, loadi teeoad ball Sep tajnaktc, via Panama Caaal. i.a. Weatwind, loada end September early Ootobet, via ttoea Caaal. s. Lowtber Cattle, lo*ds early October vi* Pan am Caaal. For height, pleaae apply to PaTBRSON, SIMONS a C LTD., Ageata. THE EASTERN SHIPPING
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    • 307 5 STEAMER SAILINGS FOR SOEMMVA b.s. Htiobing baa aooommodaticn lor tintelaas paawagtrt tailing on ot atoat Ootober 8 Apply M. A. NAMAZIB, 19, Melaeaa Street. OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD, (loeorporated in Bnglaad) Tbe following tttt men have aooommodaHob tor a number of »eatlrmea on'y t. Stootor tor thaaabai and Norto Chioa,
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    • 326 5 LIM AND SEAH Civil Bngiaeen, Snrvejou aad Arehitoeta M, Boetoaoa Boad (aeooad floor.) LIM BANG INN, B. Bo* (Btg.) Manager. WANTED TO BUY a I^BBfB^B^BBBBa arf aWraaWW dr^MWiaßßßßflßn' laal flt Apply ta BaOOMD HAND •«e Btaarto Tratat JAPANESE MASfAfiE THB SPECIALIST AT HOME OB FOB CALL FROM 6 A.H TO
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    • 373 5 OIL ENGINE FOR SALE Oae re 3 and band 100 bh p. twia cylinder Mirrleea Dieael oil ingine, oompleto with fitUnga aad aparee. Bcaa need H yeata at aiz hoora a day oaly and in good perfect running order. Apply to Sang Wob Fc.ua by. Kampar, F.M 8. HITAM TIN.
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    • 189 5 SINGAPORE ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS, LIMITED (Incorporated ia United Kingdom) Alteration! to Fapea It ia honky notified that, owing to the farther greatly iaereeted ooat ol labour aai material, all Urea oa the Siagepore Bleetris Tram way t will be iaereaeed train aad iaelndiag Wednesday, October I, 1919, at iollowt ntsr cuss
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 435 6 CIREMS From Friday, September i 6 to Wrdnttdaf, October 1. A compelling Bluebird photoplty, feetoriag that great OQaraotsr actor, Frank Kaenin, in a grippiag wild Western story THE LONG CHANCE Inflvs part a Presented witb all the interest and sensation of a wild Western story sod enhanced by tbe characteristic
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    • 288 6 From Friiiay, September 9fi to Monday, September 29 Liberty Hall LIMITED NOBTH BBIDGI BO ID. la the Ist show at 7 80 L Ko featare oomedy ia two acts FOOLS and FIRES Aloagwith THE BRASS BULLET Bpisode 17— Tha Avangar ia two parta The naal episode— Tha Amazing Gonfeeeion ia
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    • 626 6 THOSE WHO HAVE SUFFERED FROM Influenza require a tonic to restore their normal appetite and strength. Hoeinoglobifa Deschiens la the tonle par exoellenoe it also fives excellent results In oases of anaemia, oblorrsis, incipient pthi■ls diseases of the longs aDdobest. oon vaiesoenoe arter malarial, typhoid and ether fevers, neursstheniaand all
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  • 133 7 Annday, September 29, Hlgb W»trw, iFB ,P 40 pm. BanvMd to V. I /.u«tre. Horn. <rard Jrill kavs. Tueaday, September 30. High Water, 1 88 ».m 1 10 p.m. Outward m«il do" Runt A -nfl-»in at Bo»j, 3 IB p.m. BanTf-d Cc Vio Theatre. Wedneaday. October I.
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  • 114 7 Vessels at the Docks. Tanjoko Paoab alAtt Wbakp Baiw —Nil. ■ait V> HAKf YatptiiL) Mao Lew, Vim. Bbbbbs Wbakt, Albibt and Victoria D»i i>aci». Kooo. Maim Whaet. Stolhrrx, Ipob, Oleniffor, Aki'a Mar.', btiaiatt, Cbopra Burma Dock -Nagato Mara, Faasang Sierra Veotaoa, releos, Ciroe. Wnt Wharf. Lyaaoo, Olenade. Jabdini's
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  • 206 7 Tatßbinfi, Brit, 1424 tana, from CaloatU 28/», l.« Hor.-k i« iW,B 1. nimicka But, 8U tons, from Hong koa« S7/9, for Bombay 29/9. Bk ot vao do B<- ie, Dot., (torn Hacatsar 87/9, I-,} Itiin oj 1/10 loda* Ma-n, '»p., 'ilOl ont, frc.j Bjm jaj S7
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  • 121 7 TO-D4f. Polao Samba J.BO pm Bata Pabat 8 pm HwnWuil am and Penan k 8 pm Malacca and Muai 8 pm Toluk Annon 8 pm Saravak and Ooobilt 4 pm Anamba anJ Natana Inlands 4 pm Vu»i»i*aitar) Mall at trail U Paaufc Uklai «<!'• tar furaaa ate.
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  • 28 7 Mails Fo r Eu rope ,>>."iQifti ro<i i ■ft Bui«APo>a iIIIVID LOKD«» Aagaat 9 Aoiiu»» 4 August 13 Aagu'. 19 Sept. 8 Sept. 11 Sept. 17 S.pt 83
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  • 123 7 EXCHANOE BixaArou, Sbptbxbbb 39, 19.1. O« Laap*r task 4■* «,'4| Deaaa»2 4, Private 8 n,.* 1 O» Wiw Y»»a...L~< v -lo M 4»4 hi^Ndi}! :i| O» Tram— tou Ob Ibbia. ..Bask IT, nci O" Ha»a«o»e...B«»»' fl" 78^ fm ■Ob B»>— an .Jtnmk a,& ««i lOxJtM^^^tMt r T
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  • STOCKS AND SCARES.
    • 189 7 y2JJg* Bajera. ScJlen. U II AmfMg 1171 13 78 i l amiwm* a.oc a as 41 41 JUm. I- mam f me 1.1(0 117.6ed. II II Kiata isKmil.i f6U 10.36 41 41 Kiata Ti* som 41 41 Lahat Miaec TOO T.(O I Umgmi Tia 100 (CO norn II H.
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    • 89 7 GENE R A L 41 41 SneMtau Oc. U.l* IS 40 41 41 in., use 1.17 0 Zi—mi* Tmtja »t M II U Fiuti Ne»Te tt 60 40 BO M M WHrnmiopfACc. »0O T7OO IMlMblißra. 1 10.00 IKOC U illUraM(i4U. 9XS 10 Oj 41 41 Shell liMovort 8 8.0 80J
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    • 55 7 ualtedßßtfla9etil%fl,n«,l*» at.--3ia«aßofe Blastri. Tnmirayi f JS6O,OOt *o I Sfo»eJlaaieipali<* I1.8T8,!»* mv B>foroltu«i»e.oal4'%8 > foroltu«i»e.oal4'% Ol MIT 1.M.0M 11,%... t Store Maaietaal 4,« ol IWM VMtMM S'r«s Moaielpal 4% I.OOOJM 3»cfelfaaioiptJ«* 4MMM F.M.S. io». 191 ft tlf .000 ON If 4} 10l| «9. lorn 1911 |41.08«. US* boo S 8.
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    • 368 7 FrtMP and Co. and cya I and Bvatt'a Quotation*. 1■ kOt 4 -14. Alot (Hj»b ,*l. 4CS 4SO 4!3 4 5 kmti. lUU7 Ij yd. S0» 6) SB 81 Ajet HitML <» s 16 76 MM IMI Ml Ayet Koßiaß («1) 1U 144 35 1.40 Aye* Molek
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 74 7 SS. TACOMA MARU Conaignrai ci cargo ky tbe s.a. Tasoma Mara ich anived bete from Japan on Sept mi, r 39, we nm eicd tbat tbe damaged aad broken LOOda will be sotveytd at Oodowna Noa. 17 and 18 on October S, 1019, at 8p m sharp- No othet survey
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    • 592 7 LATEST ADVERTIBEMENTI. EOBOPBAN M D. opaatoeßßißtmcDi; •hip or n'tste wotk Apply L>oo«0», r/j S>ra't« Tim FOS dALB, Ntw Hodsco motor cycle 'J bp, with "pesl, in splondid »oai.ia« corbie ISTC o ttl.otlif i. 4ppl/ to BB.C (>■• .fft Wi.iTBD, K-QLIsH N U RS B K Y Kovei new to take
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    • 237 7 NOTICE Tbe publio we hereby warned afrainat r Icorable iuii atiim ol GOLD LEIF OEYLON TEA Ttaa gtaoine wrapper >epi«aeata a eiogle GILD IE F with tbe words BOLD LEAF impriated oa it against a red and gold htskfronrri •bow^-^ff 'hi TTtef fioo of 10 GO D MEOALB Arv pentn
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    • 25 7 MASSAGE HALL No. JW, ■aaaoalea bareea. Jpmn daily 6 m.— B pat T«l4phon« No. 14«7 MASvAai AMD MMMOUIM «ll FUJITA. MRB. HARU A MISS HANA
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    • 38 7 THE FAMOUS TRIUMPH MOTOR CYCLES COUNTERSHAFT GEAR MODELS REGULAR SHIPMENTS ARRIVING I\i h. p. and 4 h.p. ALL ORDERS SUPPLIED IN ROTATION Book your ordara now Solo Aftanta UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED (Ineorpoamted in the Straits SetUemeaia) •INOAPORI "(Jnitgsrs"
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  • 47 8 Ta» Jim Sbno— On September 26, at 7.M p m. at bis father's residence No. 141 33 Orchard Road, Siagaporo. the elder son ol Mr. rid Mrs Tan Übew Kirn, aged U years He leaves a widow and a baby to mourn bit loss. Deeeply regretted.
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  • 29 8 IN MEMORI AM la loving memory of my beloved only bob, Oliffoa* Joaepti Brooke Hunt, 34th Canadian lafa-A wtf'ei in action on tbe Somme, Seot^bßT M, 1916, aged IT.
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  • 1003 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, SBPTIMBBB 28. RAILWAY UNREST. Tbe industrial trouble with whioh the country has been faoed for some months past induoed many people to balieve that a revolution was ahead of us. Faith in the political sense of tbe British people has pro vented us oonourring in that
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  • 20 8 A K inter sable from New York states that gold valued at tour hundred thousand dollars is engaged for export.
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  • 17 8 A Meti message through Renter states that tbe iron workers strike in Lorraine baa been mutually settled.
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  • 40 8 The Boho de Paris says tbe Sopreme Council has disouased the possible means of ooetoing Qarmany with tbe objaot ol seonr ing evacuation ot tbe Baltic provinces by Voa der Ooltza troops, says a Heater message dated tbe 26th inst.
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  • 52 8 The Supreme Counoil baa discussed tbe question cf a peaofrtol blockade ol Boloheviat Russia without a declaration ot war and has dtoidid to ask its legal advisers whether a satisfactory formula could be found for Ihe application of suoh a measure, save a Paris message through Renter, dated Friday last
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  • 19 8 Mr. C. L. Maiden, Penaap, is under traasfer to the Cooos Islanda Station of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Oompary
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  • 19 8 Tbe latest London cables to band this morning are dated as follows Ordinary rate September 28, deferred rate September
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  • 23 8 Tbe mail steamer Kashmir with tbe out ward maila of tbe 4tb intt. waa expected to arrive at Bombay oa Monday, September 33.
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  • 29 8 A Renter message says that five hundred thousand sterling worth of tbe latest shipment of gold from Sonlh Africa is taken to India, at ninety. nine shillings per ounce.
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  • 28 8 We bave to acknowledge with thank! tbe receipt from the Municipal Seoretary'a efflee ot a copy of tbe administration report of tbe Singapore Municipality for tbe year 1918.
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  • 22 8 Tbe meetings of tha Nellmay Robber Company and tbe Sitiawaa Plantations called tor Penang on Saturday were adjourn ed till Saturday next.
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  • 36 8 la a lew days chief deteotive Inspector J. Nolan leaves Singapore for Ptnang, Inepeotor Pearoe relieving him here. Mr. Nolaa will be muob missed here, both from aa official as well as social point ol view.
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  • 41 8 The Wii Offloe aaaoonoei that owing to ceeMlicn at the period of emergency, it i§ do longer possible to retain in active employ meat te».nl»r retired offloerg anlea* they bold ocm ni»iioD« in the Tarritorial force 01 in tbe Special Reacrre.
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  • 43 8 The manager of the Mercantile Bank ol India has received a telegram from tbe London effloe advising that the directors have declared aa interim dividend at the rate of 14 f)er cent- per annum less income tax oa the shares ot tbe bank.
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  • 45 8 A Swisa named Viseber, who was arrested for landing in tbe Colony without a passport, or permission from tbe police authorities, was put up, at tbe instanoe of Mr. Savi, on Saturday before Mr. Monk, who fined him I6CO, in default one month's rigorous imprisonment.
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  • 45 8 Tbe death coourred at Singapore on tbe 28rd mat. ol Mr. Henry Alfred Neubronner, until recently a well known citizen of Penang, md the most versatile gentleman in the Settlement lor a considerable period, aaya tbePintag Oszjtte. Tb a deoeased was in bis 48ib year,
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  • 54 8 Tbe Hongkong police have received a r.port from Noordio, tbe tailor, who has his shop at B.aoonsfl j;d Arcade, Hongkong, that duriag Ibe last two days some obp broke into the stop from the biok yard and stole tiom tbe sale 80 sovereigns, 3 rupees and gold leaf to tbe
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  • 57 8 The Bast Asiatio Company have reosived cable advioe from tbe secretary of tbe Mount Austin < Johore) Robber Estates' Ltd to the > fl.-ct that tbe annual general mtcticg will be beld oa s.p-.embor 80 md Mat the diieetors reoommead payment of a dividend ot 10 per oent. tree of
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  • 63 8 Messrs. P. nJorsoo aad Co.'s mail advieca state The Burma on bar present outward voyage to Aistralia made tte pas aage Iron Plymouth to Port Said in nine days, nineteen boors. This was dene despite heavy head nu oa two days and is a record for tbe Henderson lint fleet.
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  • 71 8 A Renter message ol the 38th says The Times correspondent at Victoria, Biitish Columbia, announoea that to commemorate the visit of the Prince ot Wales, Mr. N jrman Yarrow, head ol Yarrows, Limited, has offered a pt.'zj of ten thcuaacd sterling loi Ibe first nonstop tight from Vaneonver to Japan
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  • 76 8 A Renter message dited London, Septem ber 36, says that President WUroo, in a speech at Obeyenne, Wyoxing declared that he wonld regard the proposed Senate reservation with regard to Article ten of tbe Peace Treaty aa a rejection ol tbe treaty. He reaffirmed that tbe profeeainn ot friendship towards
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  • 96 8 Di. Kenkichi Rokako, President ol the Rakkaku Hospital in Yokohama, who is well-known to tbe foreign oommunity ol Ihe oily, has been sentenced in il." Yokohama D.atriot Court to pay a fine of V 400 on a charge ol manslaughter. Dr. Rikaku was visited by a nalient, about two months
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  • 86 8 Tbe President of tbe F.M.S. Chamber ol Commerce at a general oommitlee meeting stated that an informal sugceslion bad been made to tbe chairman of the Singapore Chamber, alto the Peoang Chamber, as to tbe advantage of an annual conference ol representatives cf the three Chambers. It is resolved to
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  • 104 8 Out ol 31,850 motor oars Imported into the F.M S. laat year, Canada supplied 1,0(0 (Ford oars); '.the United States 885, tbe United Kingdom 849, France 226, and Belgium 66 Bat Biitish manafaotarera ahowed a better reaord in regard to motoroyolea, supplying 1,104 oat of the 1 280 imported. It
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  • 373 8 Renter records tbe death of Titconat Be»tif, British Ambassador at Paris 1906 1918. Mr. J. 8. Gorman, fi. yal Hi*h S-jl 001, Edinburgh, the sprinter, is oomug to Singapore. A Renter mearage rrocivtd this morning anoouooes the death ol M .dame Patti, tha famous prims donna, aged
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  • 45 8 A mail from Burope will arrive by train tomorrow morning. Correspondence will ba ready tor deliveiy to boxboldera about 10 46 am. Tbe outward 81. packet Fa/ lka, with mails frcm Europe, is expected to reach Peoang on Wednesday forenoon, tbe Ist proximo.
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  • 51 8 With reference to Notifications Nob. 28 aad 183, published in the F M.S. Government Gaaette of Januaiy 8, 1919, it is notified that tbeprioe cf first grade robber for the period September 20 to October 3, 1819, inolosive, ia 9tt oents por pound, equivalent to 1180.0 per
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  • 52 8 A meeting ot tbe Legislative Council will be held on Monday nixt at wbicb fiite a number of votes will be moved by tbe Treasurer. Tbe Supply Bill for 1920 will be introduced and read a first time and other measures are down lor seoond reading and the
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  • 92 8 The F.M 3. Government yaaht Sea Belle which arrived from Borneo ports at 10 am, today, brought back His Exoeilency the Hon. Mr. F. S. James, C.M.O..Offioer Admiaiatert ing the Government who, accompanied by Mrs. James and attended by Mr. Sherwood, P.S., has been
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  • 110 8 The rate of mortality in tbe Settlement ol Siagkpore tor the week ended September 20 was 40.99— a big rise over that of tbe previous week (240 odd), due principally to the oases ol obolera in town. Tbe total number of deaths was 399, ol wbiob 207
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  • 160 8 Mi. Aage Hralsoe, Codbdl lot Denmark held an at home at bis residence, Tanslin Hill, on Saturday evening, to which the whole Duiih community in Singapore and also in Johoie, was invited. The At Home was in bonoai ol the partj of Slcswigs, who aie in
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 161 8 OLD ENGLISH CURVE CUT /^■aawafl Hs^\ ■J K l 9 r\ Lrwaa XMAS GIFTS PRESENTS FOR FRIENDS *T HOHB The following tea* can be delivered f-f c of «U charge to any address in the United Kingdom. Orange Pekoe and Pekoe Special Quality Tea of delicate flavour. 5 lb. 8
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    • 121 8 THIS WEEK 8 ATTMCTIONB AT lINBAPOIE'B MODERN PICTURE THEATREB AL HAM BRA DURAND OF THE 810 LINOS pta. Featuring Tom Mix aad a pta. Dnstia Faraam 5 parta THE RANSOM S parts (First 8oow) PALLADIUM THE L«NB CHINOE pta Featuring Frank leonan pta. «pta. BIG BOYS 4 pta (First Show)
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  • 2060 9 The Railway Workers Condemned. Million Men Idle. BIDTII TsLSOaiHt. London, September 36. The deoifion to oall a strike to-morrow wu telegraphed to all railwaymen'a branobea in the Kingdom yesterday evening. Babse qaently the Cabinet proposed that the National Union of Railwaymen abonld oon lew with Sit Biio Geddes
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  • 149 9 RaUTSJtt TSLSOBAM, London, September 36. Tbe Board of Trade has issued a statement ol the conditions under whiob trading is permissible with ex enemy states and some neutrals. Varying rettrietioas oa certain listed exports from Britain continue unless lioensee are sought, bat importß may freely be made
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  • 46 9 Kbdisb Tblboiuh. London, September 36. The prioe of bar silver yesterday waa 68 penoe an oonoe, a reootd. The previous record waa 63) pence ia Matofa, J«59, bat it is pointed oat that ptes'.ct paper money prices are not strictly comparable with those .ollW».
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  • 654 9 FRANCE AND AMERICAN SENATE. I. Clemenceau's Views Rbctsb Tblbokahs. London, September 36. Paris Tbe Chamber resumed the debate on tbe peace treaty. There waa exceptional interest ia tbe ipeecb of M. Clenenoean in view ol the anxiety arcosed in Fit ne by the discuisions of the American S-cate.
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  • 103 9 .Rsctik TauoBAM, London, September 36. Referring to Visoounl French's statements, Mr. Aaqoitb, who has returned from Italy, has written to a correspondent, pointing out that he bad only entered into a controversy with Visoount Frenoh when the latter pro oeeded to ftUily history, apparently in pursuit of
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  • 363 9 ANNEXATION OF THE CITY AND PORT. RaCTIB TaLHOKAM. London, September ij. Paris: II ia understood that President Wilson has approved a settlement ol the Fiome question recently proposed by the Supreme Council, namely, tlat F.ume be a fret city under Italian luzeraiaty aad that tbe Fiume Laibaoh railway
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  • 23 9 London. September 37. Tbe French aviatcr Poulel ia attempting a flight from Paris to Melbourne aod has arrived at Geneva.
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  • 137 9 Raima Taisotoji*. London, Sjptember 36. New Task O /ng to nervous reaction, Mr. Wileoa has been ordered to eanoel tbe retrainder of his tour and be returns to Washington immediately. His condition ia not serious. London, September 26. Paris Tbe Supreme Council has approved the rept rl of the
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  • 148 9 Thirty-six German and Austrian Roman Catholic missionaries, who have been tern poratily interned at the former German Naval Hospital, on tbe Bluff ia Yokohama slaee theit arrival about two months ago from tbe South Sea Island*, now under the mandatory rale ot the Japanese Government, are eaoaing
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  • 24 9 Tbe Hoa. Mr. F. G. Harvey ia to be a membe* ot tbe PlariM o' Loans Board, vice Mr R. C, M. Kiadersky, resigned.
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  • 210 9 LAST BRITISH TROOPS LEAVE ARCHANGEL. Rictsk TsLnoBAiM. London, September 36. The Times correspondent with K-iltcbak on the 30th reports that the Bolsheviks are ooneentratiog their forces against K .Itchaks left flank, whiob is astride the Siberian railway. A Bolshevik wireless from Moscow on the 34th slates that practically
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  • 491 9 Four Chinese Fined Under a Recent Proclamation. Daring tbe disturbances ia connection with tbe Chinese boyoo.t tbe Governor issued a proclamation imposing very heavy noaallioa for tbs distribution of notioes or posting of le»fl 'ts calculated todiHtaib tbe public peace. Asstwbliog of peisoos lor tbe purpose
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  • 192 9 Apparently the effeots ol the Poods on Tburedsy in Ipoh cannot ba overuome for soaaa time, saya tbe Times of Malaya. There has been considerable dislocation of businesa in tbe lewn owing, net only to tbe damage oaused to goods, but also lo the distrganisa tion of
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  • 4567 10 F.M.S. RAILWAY DEPARTMENT'S OFFER. Chamber of Commerce Action. Following is tbe eoneluticn ot tbe report ot tbe apecial genera m jetrag cf tbe members ot tbe Pnnang I lumber of C imcr rje beld in tbe Penang Chamber oa Septtmbsr 38, lor purpose of ocniideiing the propo'als
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  • 278 10 Maephail aad Co., Ltd.'i Daily Report. September 29, 1919 Bilver.-82j. Hoagkoag.— 7B] prem. Shanghai 88*. Rabbet,— Quieter. Butiness ii bt ing writ ten roand 80 cents. Sbate*.— Bat little wai done this morning to indicate tee trend of business, which may be best desoribed aa aooertain. Ralb»r.—
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  • 68 10 [Tbe Straits Times is not re-poo«ibe lot the opinion ol its correspondents Cone, epoad ate abould beat in mind Ibat letters must be short aad to tbe paint. Long iamb ling epistlae ate liable to be njeettd ot ruaolaasly eat dawn. Ootnaooadaate mast eaelose their namet, not nnonsssiili for
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  • 57 10 To the Editor of the Straits Timea. Sir,— May I oangratalate your contributor M.jjr Cusidv pn bi* atiioles and yon on securing the sevvioes of suab an able writer. Bis Soot at Diwn is, I think, one ot tbe fiiest tamgs I have rsad regarding eaaiilions over
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  • 594 10 I Messrs Baker, Fearon and Cos. Report. Under datn. September 37, MossA. Baker. Ft»roj ani Cj report: Tbere baa been a slight talliag off ia tbe volume of business tbis we»k, wbioh wa? not annator«i in view of tbe fast thai tbe last two anjtiom bate
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  • 181 10 A sale cf work in aid of the O E Z M. tohool on Ootcrament Hill will bo h ild in tbe V M C.A. on Thursday, October 'IS from 10 ta 1 aad 4 to 7 o'clock Attractive goodc, obit fly trcm England, will bn rffered fjrsalo,
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  • 129 10 A disastrous fire is repotted from Lamut (Diodiege) by wbiob one side ol the main street ol the village was destroyed, the damage beinß estimated at $15,0U0. About 445 a.m. oa tiie 18»b iast ssya tin Pioang Gaietta, fire was diaaove.-ed to have broken oat in
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  • 48 10 Mi. R P. Beckiagham, assistant, Ci-ely Rabbet Bstetes, Telak lino, abiothjtof Mr John B Ytingbam, the Kinta planter, ii seriously ill is Balu Gsjtb Hospital. Mi. K. P. Beokingham baa been planting Malaya fo* tire yean, prior to whiob be was ib Australia says the Timea of Malaya.
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 275 10 RESULTS OF WEEK-END EVENTS. L L.T.C. Touraameot. The fallowing were the results of play in tbe Laiies' Lawn Tcbo.s Club r jornament OB Saturday r— Mixso Doublbs A CLtsa. Mtjj. V\,*lct and Mt. L^gait owe aJJ, beat Mi. aad Mm Graham, plus 4, C, 6 l. Mrs. Campbell aad Mf.
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    • 61 10 A titty yatds i..»m asj was tbe evont at the S«ioiming Club yesterday marniog. Foil teams caterei, kstd result »aa a win for that captained by M Sibwatz, in which the oth.r members w.ru C R. Cb)rry, H. L. Hjpiid, and J S. Wit?ai— after a very dose raoe
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    • 58 10 a Renter c-ble of chj 28; b gives tbe Naw. bory Cap refe tas follows Silver BrHgq 1 L,»onco^ h...^ i Streae 3 Won by 'wo lcaijtba, Himi di ;™n between aocand and tbi'l. 8 »bi ria B ttmg 0 to 1 S Iver Bridge, 9 Sa
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    • 64 10 The B.C.C bad an easy time with the 3 R O. m 8 tnrday. Going in firit tbe S C,C. lost a few wickets oh ap y, but ware able ta make 188 fot SwrtjsV a. wuiab tbsw declared TbeS.RC rqp;iel w>t 1 oily Off, and in a neoonj
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  • 251 10 Floancial Results of Past Yew. Tbedireotarsof Cnitei' Engineers, Limited, report, tor presentation at tbe meeting of Ootober 8, for tbe year undid Jm j 80, 1919, atatea inter alia thai afttr allowing lor tbe fees of director*, sntfikus and debantowe tiasteea, mtk.ng due alliwanc f depreciation and wtitinu
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  • 87 10 The Albambra M presenting, to-night, a doable star attraction in tba William Fox production Djrand ol the Bid Land;, in fire parts, wbicu faatuies DuMin Farnam and Com Mix in a western story Ia s Iditioa there will be a Topioal bndget, abowing tba Naval Pageant among other
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  • 66 10 The Ceylon Customs Kaveoui to* Jaly, 1919, shown a nell iner, aie ol Kll9 086 a; over July, 1918 while the total ooUectioa f-r th" seven moniln shows a net! iooreiaa of t375,tf67 80 Duties on grain, oolloa manufactures, spirits an] ootdial", plnmb*fcj, tea, oaoio and rubber and obanks, aa
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  • 1924 11 h COMPANY HAS A DIFFICULT YEAR. Price Prospects. The tenth annoal genial meeting of tbc Kange-i Rinobing Kabbtr Ojmp» E y, Limit. 1, was hili r.cenlly at 8S LineoJn'i lon Fieldi, Loodon. W.C., 2, Msjov Herbeit Bdgingfcn. OBE. (the cbsiiman of the company), priding. Tbe Chairman said (i
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  • 192 11 Telephone System Which Brooks No! Delay. One of the best, beoanse au.'ojbtedly one! )l Ibe moat practical tad moat aeed«d, enacua b qaeatobd by tte Ametioan Expeditionaiy Fj«oo€ lo FrtDcj U tbeu miizioglj extensive and effloient aystem of Hephonea oonatenoted and opeiated by the I oited S atea
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  • 214 11 Ttic inUrtbiitx atattmeui by M.. B»rcta in the Sat*w»k Gazette in wbicn beu;i' Ibat be now his in workirg ocd< a email wildest ttatifiniiiing f-ot ctptblo of Bunding mrtMK fj» :0J m Vi briußj wubin naoli the c:oncetiDK op cf all otmlatiici by' wireless n »eiy unili
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 486 11 MOUTRIE PIANOS New stocks just received Call and inspect our latest models 8. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. flrwarsurio 111 Hiraui) I The Old Way— or the New I W you decorate in the old way with wall- I HI f par* l >t deteriorates by fading and I 9 V*J^lv accnm
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  • 448 12 Allowances and Grants to Officers And Men. The following amendments to the resale tions tor the Ceylon Dafenoe Force made by be General Offlier Commanding tbe Troop*, under the provisions of eeoticn 13 of Old.nanoe No. 8 of 1810, are approved by Hia iTOtllf nj tbe Governor,
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  • 223 12 Doctor's Advice oa the Use of Tbe Slip. Bbould children be tmteked From the beginning of time people hive held different viiwß on thit question Tbe world it divid ed into smackers and anti emaokero. Lewis Carroll wrote:— Speak roDghly to yoor little boy, And hit him when
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  • 224 12 They thought perhaps he'd do, Paaa muatec 'mid the throng, They ooold endure a stranger who Was not oboag hong, Until one night, 0, woeful light t He to the Club oame dressed in white. Hia coat they taw wai oat With buttons five, beoaaae Beneath it,
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  • 346 12 German Line Diverted To Canada, Ttie annonsoement in Tbe Times recently that a Government cable <t now working between tbit eoontry and Canada and Australia maika an important stage in tbe policy if seeming, where possible, an all-red route between the Mother Country aad tbe Dominions and
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  • 162 12 Programme ot drills, etc., tot week aniiag Saturday, Ootober 4, 1019 Momdat, Barrainan 30. S.V B. (v)-Praotioe, Bel. Range, 4.80 p.m. TcBSDiT, SIPTSMBIB 80. 8 R.B. (v)— Praclioe, Bal. Range, 4 80 p.m. Buraaian Co.— Musketry Instiaotion, Dr. H.ll, ».10pm. FatDiT, OcTotaa 8. Eurasian Co.— Part I.
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  • 143 12 At a public meeting of the women ot Bombay on September 9, under tbe preaidenoy of Lady Pherrzenhah Mebte, a resolution was passed expressing satisfaction at th 3 reoeat statement ot tbe Vioeroy regarding indentured labour in Fiji aad expressing the hope that "in no oaf
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  • 123 12 Next American President The name ot Mr. John W, Davit, the Ameiioan Ambassador at tbe Court of St. James, ia being oonßidered by Democratic leaders in the United States for the Presidential nomination next year, at nnnnimani to Mr. Wilton. Tbe tact that be ia not associated with any extreme
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  • 51 12 In order (o restosk the woods in tbe re giont in Franoe occupied by the Germaas during tbe war, tbe Commission on War Djmtgta hat decided to olaim that Germany and Austria shall eaob supply 1,260 deer, 6,000 roe deer, 800,000 hams, 8 000.000 couples of partridgba, and I.OCO 030
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 435 12 "Troy Trailers" Are your lorries htuliag very balky eatgo that i« light in weight Hen doable laving is possi ah -utilising lorry's reserve power on eaoh load and obviating anneoeatary lorry tripi empty. Toot lorry ooold "pall" tow times the weitht of soon earga with auffloient loading tpioe available. Operate
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    • 220 12 Quality Counts in all tbinga— more eapeeially in Ciga- fx I#, rette Manutaotaie. Quality ia our first f2?7 V* 'W oonsideration then we fix the lowest \jy l^tri pc t tible pi «c we oan stqte@press 1 1% CIGARETTES Mi Virginia VI O CCR !SS V Leaf HI OUO £2
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  • 800 13 Labour Peter Pans." THE LEADERS WHO NEVER GROW UP. Trouble Makers, Mr. G. N. Barnes, M.P, an] Mr. J. H Thomas, M P., were tbe rtc pieotß of addresses from the Viotori* Woikinz Men's Clnb, K-w Oardena, oa August 1». Sir Jamea W. Sz'umper prr tided. Mr. Barnes said be
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  • 323 13 A Useful Guide to Careen And AppointmentsLord Haldane rcoently said that there were many men in England capable ol first-dan public and private service if enly they ooold be found The Ministry of Reconstruction baa gone one better than this, they have leaned a pamphlet (No.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 294 13 NEW STOCKS OF UDIES' AND CHILDREN'S WATERPRBOFS AT WHITEAWAY'S TWO SPLENDI i CHILDREN'S WATERPROOFS THAT DEFY COMPETITION The eiESIO W»TE» PROOF CAPE tor childun with hood attached A emart and servioaable garmctt, hcod lined eLtck silk. Colours, fawn, grey and groca. Silts 24,27,80*88. Prioes $7.50. $8.50 and $10.50. Ihe DOMINENI
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    • 37 13 |e^M» _'*Sy *»^^l UPTON'S TEAS Obtainable from all grocers. Extra Choice Green Label I No. 1. Yellow Label No. 2. Red Label Special quotation* to the trade GUTHRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated ia Singapore) majaaam UMOSPORI and PfINAHO
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 269 14 The Ideal Tropical Roofing PREMO ROOFING W«tep-p*oof, F r.-prool, Aold-proof STOOKS HBLD BT THE SEREMBAN GENERAL AbENGY, LTD. ■Incorporated ia the F.M.S.) 4, Rsfflai Plaoa f £f Norwesco Aluminum Bronze Paint BBADY MIXED For BMOINBB and AUTOMOBILE BADIATORB, BB9T AND OBEAPIST IN THB MARKET. THE EASTERN IMPORT GO. -Phone 1751
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    • 928 14 TENDERS FOR TODDY BHOP LICENCEB. SINGAPORE. 1920 NOTICB is hereby given tbat Tenders will be leaeived at the Colonial Secretary's Offio.; until noon on Ootober 11, 1919, tor the exelouve right, e utjeot to the limitations of the Liquors R-.v,«ue Oidisanoe, 1901, an* to the Rolf s mada thereunder cl
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    • 996 14 THE PAWNBROKERS ORDINANOE. 1898 BBTTLBMBNT OF MALACCA 1, Tenders will be received at the Real dent's Offloe, Milecee, up to boob of Ootoker 18, 1919, lor the sole right to open oae pawn sbop tor a period of three years from Janu e»y 1, 1910, ia tbe itreets in tbe
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    • 1579 14 MlEl IV MCTMN •t mbh m i« emu piuh arrwt. AUCTION SALE Ol unserviceable polioe stcrcs, uaolaimod and confiscated property, intestate estate, etc., To be beid at tbe. Central Po'.iou Btatioa, Singapore Oa TcaaDAT, Barraaßaa 80, at 380 ra. POWILL CO., Ltd., Auetioacera (Incorporated in «.iagapore.) TOWN BUILDING SITEB Mesan.
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  • 861 15 NOTIS ANB COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. keeping Down the Tyre Bill. Ol all tbe exseaaee hi eoaneetion with motoikag, tbe tyre bill nearly always prove a tbe greatest item on tbe dibit side ol tbe C'a balaaoe abeet. It ia, we teat, says Aakooar, all too ommonly
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  • 258 15 New York Has London Beaten To A Frazzle." The Londoner may atare, but, believe me, be bain < a look in with tbe New Yorker aa (at aa staring in concerned, remarked Private Seymour R. Harris, of tbe A E.F., (o a Daily Bzpieaa representative, in
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 103 15 HALLFORD WAGONS The Monieipallty buy another 9 Hallford 5-ton Dump Wagons Not exact to aketch When the Municipality purchase truck after truck of the same make it shows that they ha^e found them to be an extremely meritorious product. The above further order for more Hallford 5-ton Dump Wagons is
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    • 334 15 BRILLIANT INK TABLETS Free Samples to Merchant! aad Schoolmasters only Highly spokee of by the Ulini papers, ■eon t»M-j« gives an oaoos of br il a.«i ink, Price :-Diamoad Blue-Black Ra II pet ■toes (144 tables*) Bright Blue lack As. It pw groat. *i* iak Rs 1-6 par g on.
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    • 245 15 Order Duniop Tyres (b% Z for your Vans and f l3^ 1/^9^ Lorries— they are f""""* n lt\\ proved tyres— trusti I They will give /V'f ne rea es^ mileage •5^ gm,jl and resilience. They Wp. \LA-WJ lengthen the life of OBTAINABLE FROM ALL PRINCIPAL BARABEB IN MALAYA OR THE
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 800 16 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTBD, jobbing oomj oaiwrs. Good pay to expericßoed mea, Mdbcdist lobliabirv House. BHWHU FIRM r..joirfc« t*j junior Chines* clerks. Stal-i experiecoe ana salary required, Box No. b6O, straits Titus, WANTBD IMMBDIAIEL7, telephone operator tor private exobangc in mercantile firm. Apply Box No. fe76, bus!ls '.lacs. WANIBD, a produce
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    • 802 16 FOR BALE. FOR SALB, cue t-o neater Singer ear, la io" tonaing ofer Newly overhauled. Whet iffetuT Apply Bioa.tr, e/o Straits fim<-K. FOHSALB, oumpoond hoa««. good 'ooality For l.ilhif yartieulns, apMy H Beeafaiag, Builder and Contractor, 4 Oilatead Road, S ingapore. KO i SaLB, ffolseley motor ear, four-cyi-DJLr, five wire
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    • 686 16 Can efficiently handle anything in the way of Shipchandlery, Estate and Mill Supply KIAM KIAT ft Ce. ICB aad IC9, Market Street STENOGRAPHER WANTED WANTBD, experieaeed male stenographer. Apply Box No. 781, Straits Times. FURNITURti WANTEO Wanted Io buy privately, raoondbaad nrniture of every dtsoription, Buropeaa or Chinese, ia large
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    • 529 16 TayGuanKut Contraator to OoTerameat and Muaicipality FIREWOOD Sole Agent U, the Globe Boiler Fluid The ideal -aid for preserving boilers. Address: Nos. 87, 8?-a, 87-b and 87-c, Tank Boad THB LATEST AND Eonly UROPEAN STUDIO in Singapore H.N.BUGKERIDGE Late of Means. Lafsyatte, photographers to Their Majesties. AT THB BURLINGTON (formerly
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    • 462 16 CERTAIN-TEEO EXTRA QUALITY ROOFIKG Tery eoono uioa'. to lay and inexpensive to boy with full aassraaoe that ion reaeive 1(0 oenU value lor every djlltr inteated ia it Toe most effi-ient type ol root lor factories, stores, warehouses eta. Obtairable GUM KIAT CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the blraitr, Settlements) 36
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    • 332 16 Straits Motorcar Service THE PREMIER OARAGE OF THE CITY lI C W S and 7 eat-t IfCiff on hire day and night ['Phone 1233 H« I* 118, •rabara aeai Ne_W GOODB A. large ftock (f planting, mining, shipping goods, have just arrived NOTal THE ADDRESS BAN LEE ANN. LTD. llasorporated
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 200 16 Straits Zinjes TELEPHONES Editorial and General $8 Manner's Office 1117 Job Fronting Office 1x44 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THH EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, sccounu, printing etc, sboukf be addressed to THB MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants, For Sale,
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