The Straits Times, 1 October 1919

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times. *9£ 42 BINGAPOBE W£DMSBDA\. OCIOBER f. 1919. PRICE 10 CENT 8
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 159 1 mo*** iWiiTHEI NNKNBEB mn Mat itk JH,, BEAR j^j BRAND MILK Natural Sterilised «^sg=r~~^ 2* 4 fXfellent Q»»Jity cf the r ~^^l^^ (Mflo^S with the mott p* rlect ejstem ff*T Hffl of sterilißfction have eetablißh- li^ u^weetene. a 1 ed fear Brand Milk 88 the |it\^si Af M very firest
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    • 141 1 TAILORING DEPT tJUST OPENED UP A large and well -assorted range of TWEEDS suitable for sports coats, also heavier weights for ulsters and greatcoats for CASHMERE SUITINGS AlffflJ FULL EVENING DRESS for lounge suit*. Y^i |LJ| and DINNER JACKET Light and medium, U :i SUITS. Special light in well-assorted pat-
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    • 3 1 MEAL Price mw
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  • 727 2 INDO-M4L4Y IN NEED OF MORE EXPLORATION. OffcM ?-v"*Jgitloo The Reootds ot the Oeologiotl Survey of India, Vol. L, Pait a (1910), eontoins an artioie on tbe distribution ol ores of inngsten and tin in Barma by Messrs. J Cogftin Brown, O B E., M.So,, F.G.3., acd A.M.
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  • 96 2 I :a said that among the lat^pf iuits Ao I tht cause of Irish inaoaAndecli a.-« (50 > Chiieso, who h»vo applied for uiuabergUtip j ot Vib tea&l branch ol the Fihnda f t,; e I liißt.v iee 3om Sooicty at Rockaw»y7 r^nii ,-.«iicl. T i, 3 Chinese Were propose
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  • 159 2 To eopa with i« expanding business ihe Noatle and Angligwiag Cinfynaed -jli'.k Company bag doable) its capital, ,hir,li now amoonts to 16"i,0J0 Oo frames ia TU»-ea ol 490 fianoa f»-!h. Th< new sharea\ w ;il be cffjied to sh <re>old only, and trV. W i;i j|et voiy bandeojso «jnm by
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 224 2 V," you are jV'RHH-fIOWI incarnis' offsrs you new n jtren^lh, new blood, ..J new life. a to you who we i Vi i you need not continue to ~ers y>)u the new health in crr.itinx new a liiuoU- Maker, i ':i or.^ rich, dolii -us, Hic-giving :i the syste ii
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    • 433 2 m Your Bkln and 'J^L m Complexion Ci» kt) P '"a Poriect Con- Wlsß I ts.'ilir in-' of U64th'i<u'« l.v i- BM I tuVv It eff -ti.illy r«moTt»j JwT^Ofk IZETHAM SO* J Jr*ffl kYON TYRES Mora Milas for Voup Moitf A Pleasant Duty Everybody from grandfather ttf the baby «njoys
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    • 207 2 r RELIABLE MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE GASOLBNB AUTOMOBILE CO. BeMb Road— aext to Baffles Hotel. TetefbosM 7M 'THE: MOST ECONOMICAL SIX-CYLINDER CAB Most of the heavy metal parts oi a m^to? cat aro found in the ooasiia, so it L here that any daeirable ruduotioa ot iveigai must lake plaoa.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 377 3 .SRNKI SAIUBBB wm yusen XAISHA las«ar«BAiu ns Jana) «•*<•» Man OontPMt wl*fc (luklMl M BlttrattMl «ltkMt MtlM.) lUUPUN UNI uniMiii Mr (■■looeM Maaaf, OMaM, tMi, Londii art iatwarp. I /la Bnea OmuD Wakku M»ro (muro) ewly Oot. AißoUM»rn Oct. 8 Sbidznoka Him Oot. Del»so» Mtra mid. Oot. (ulUog at Hamburg)
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    • 882 3 iTEAIEE SAILINIS P« 0.- British India Apcar Line (Companies laoorporated la Bailaad) MAIL ANO PASSENGER BMVIGI9 PBNINSULAB AHO ORIBNTAL S. M. S«K (Oader Ooatraot -»nh Hla Majesty's Oovesameat) Xbe Company s BIAIL. SBRVIOBS BAST OP BOMaIAV at« at iBJbtMl s^R>sarfM. me "»l"l LOMOOB FAR-BASTBRB SBRVIOB VROM LONDON TO MARSBIkLBS aSMBBSI
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    • 525 3 tTUaWi MILINSf GLEN and SHIRE JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMEKS HOMIWHM OABNARYON3HIBB for London and Rotterdam about end Oot. OABDIOANBHIBB tor Genoa and London about fltat half of Nov. OARMARTHBNSBIRg fot London and Antwerp abt. seoand half of Nov. OLBNALB tor Genoa and London about end November OUTWARDS C ARDIG ANBHIF.B
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    • 223 3 AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINI (ißaaaraaann m Atniou) liaatpon i» Java Posts, Post Dtmmm, T SDMDiI IsliMH. BSUBABB S«d SVDVBV, Taaaas Atbaits, also with traasbipi eal la other Yiotobiam, Bodtb AusTßAaua aaff Masta QosmsiAKD Posts, Bbitiib Nbw Guibba, Naw Bbiiaim, Tasmabia aad New Zbaubd Posts. Aappoxlmata Salllnga s.s. Mataram Oot.
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    • 294 3 I STEXIff d !o« si (THE SBAKA 8»fl (ImoobposH No. a, De^^aw^^^^^^M PBOPOSB D SAILING 3 not 4 >fl4B^W (Subject »o ohaage wijho* o FOI MRSEIUEf IONOOt ftoPor» E id MTWI Alaraka Yin CeUbPdMara Oct. Alps M a«n j Hot. 1 i eaily Oeo. FOI OEM* INO M« lIILIIi FOI
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  • 798 4 CULTIVATION ON THE PACIFIC COAST. Profitable Product A special correspondent has oommoni oatod the following to The Timee No pxodooi has to quickly risen into oommtrcial promineaoeafi tbe ocoonnt palm. It grows thioagboat the tropio wcild, but it flouris Ihb in all tbe Central and South Pacific Islands
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  • 128 4 M. Georges Roister, tbe ait editor of the Paiis newspaper Le Matin, who is on a visit to London, oppressed a desire to know exactly bow quickly the DaiW Mail coold take a photograph aud make a block of it !.>» reproduction. The length of tine mentioned
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  • 96 4 It ib stated that in lew months the cue of Stioic Morrison, who in nnderf oiok a life ■entfDOofo* the mudet ol Leon Bf.ron open CUllish. Common will be B«ain broogbt before ths pnblio Mr. C:aod Lomlty, aolisitec wl.o set on toot tbe petition which led to the oonviot's reprieve
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 453 4 ©P E raG I q l Outright by Veno't Lightning Cough Cure. V mother should know that Vino's Lightning Cough Cure ply cures whooping rough. Even in the worst caaea the 1 ck, sure ri-Jief tha.t Vano'a brings to the little sufferer ii sthini; to wonder at. The cough becomes
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    • 438 4 PEOPLE WHO ARE PQIBCNED BY MEAT Perscas wbo are subject to rhtnmstioa should avail above all thiiißa aa exrees of meat in thtir diot, for flesh fcod ie productive of nrie aoid in tbu blood and niio add ia tbe oaase c( rheumatism. Simple, wholesome diet— mainly ccnftiatiiig of baits
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    • 102 4 AA EXPANDED AA \A/ METAL \A/ X J SINE, DARBY 4 CO., LTD. \A IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT Manila House 196, Orchard Road Just received from the well-known London and Paris House of Marguerite Cieste A magnificent selection of Parisian Blouses, Lingerie and Trousseaux. Exclusive and Original Designs. PRICES VERY REASONABLE ROBEY&GIUrD.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 408 5 steamer Sailings *m tork ma. Bolton > l astle,^Kads second bait Bep •ember, via Pan eMaaal. it, West wind; loa9X.aod September early Ootober, via 8 m* OefcJi. t.s. Lowth f< 1 r early Ootober, vm PanamtOaual. J Fottreifcb. ,ly to P4TBKSv .OHikOX, LTD^ Ane»», OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. (lncofporated in
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    • 353 5 STEAMER BAIUHBS, mtsoEuuu s.s. Haicbinghtsacoommo?atim for tintclass passeegtrs ailing on or aUut October Apply M. A. NAMAZL3, 19, Malaeaa Street. FOR RANGOON DIRECT B.S. G/toebns, 8.760 toas OR, will be dfttpatohed tor ab port oa Wednesday, Ootober 1. For freight and pawtpe, apply to BOCSTEAD CO.. Agents. Singapore, September 80.
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    • 564 5 MOTOR LORRIES FOR HIRE Lar«e and small suitable for movirg tot. iHnie, baggage, or goods from the doekf. Contracts arraoge-l. For terms apply to W. J. Garcia, lIS Onbardßoad i UNITED ENBINEERB. LTD. (Inoorpotatod ia tbe Straits Settlement*) Notice is bertbf R.ven that the transfer boot s ot the above
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    • 856 5 NOTICE—PARBOILED RICE 1 It is notified to eetatea aad employers of labour who are registered with the Ayent, Food Controller, Penans, for cuppliea of parboiled rioa, that tbo Oovorom-jat Allot ment lor Oolsber hai been fiz«d at (eighty) 80 per cent. c( tbeir assarted allowanoe. Those roppiiei ami tberefoie be
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    • 313 5 The Ideal Tropical Roofing PREMO ROOFING Wat.r-proof, Flra-proof, Aold. proof BTOOKB HELD BT THE BEREMBAN GENERAL AGENCY, LTD. (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) •i Raffias Plaoa XKmm.sSs.vjL Sun j«9trt. Oor «11. IOOTH BRIDQE BOAD, SINQAPORI HJU IN STOCK JLlf ,]RC\4 M. F. Priatiag Paper :-18, SO, 18, 80 and 80 lbs.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 418 6 OMEIW j^jrw^snjysjr^pjT^^^r r-j From Friday, September !6 to Wednet&ay, October I The seTenth or Anal episode ol the gieat smashing Western serial The Terror of the Range In 7 •plaodee oi>l4 re«le And a Greater Vitagrapb snper-festure adapted bom Sergeant Gay Bmpey'i well-known book OVER THE TOP In eight parta
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    • 377 6 CIMEHAB «BJMBSafBM I «na wmui fs«t»mi ■eoaa '^^■■bssbsSHS •a^BBBBBBBBBBsafJ tiajws| "alar ■aX^Triari Ha r*t iwJT AT IN IN TUB BBCOND SHOW AT BN THE SILENT MTITBRY In IS epiaodaa of SO reale A (Tripping and thrilling serial by a Master Serial maker, Fraaeis Ford, featuring Ft anois Ford with beautiful
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    • 182 6 M I Ivl V X* &J 1 1 VI O %j KJ ELECTRIC LIGHTING SBf %p jo Coaip'ete with storage buteries, Bosch magneto. ■V->jf l •t jn For town, eoantry or plantation use. p*- -.tfl ■I MIDDLE EABT FiLIIB, LTO. !te^Sjß 25, Mklaook Street, Slngaeov* lit H aßssß^a^S fM vJS
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  • 137 7 fixtures Wadneaday. October 1. Clgh Wator 2 2< Maj I*4 p.m. '■arsday, October 2. HUh Wat i, 1.16 a.m., 2.28 n,m. Friday October 3. High Wates, 4 25 am., 8.20 p.m. Outward mail dueSaturday, October 4. High Water, 5.14 a.m., 4.86 p.m Race Eotriee 'low, noon. Vanity
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 102 7 Tanjokq Paoax Vajt Wham Babw.— Nil. Bast Whajw Yatshing, Maohew *****8 WHAKF, AIBBRT AND VIOTOBXA DBT O»cb8. Roon. Maim Wbakf.— Stolberg, Akita Mara, Jaljpso, Chopra Bkpibb Dock.— Skald, Fausang, Patrol, Teenkai. Wbbt Whabf.— Qleoade. Jabdinb's Whabf.— Nil, P Bbani Coal Wharf.— Nil. Kbppbl Harbour Main Wharf—
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    • 202 7 Calypso, But 889 tons, bom P. Swctten bam 80/9, for P. Swetttnham 2/10. Weatwiud, ttner, 4 84 tons, from New Yotk 80/9, foi New York two. Kriaa, Brit., 4t 8 tons, from Bangkok 80/9, for Bicgkok nnc. SkqlJ, Nor 849 tons, from Bombay £9/9, lor Bangkok
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  • 117 7 To-oai. PuUa Samba 1.80 pm Bangkok 3 pm Median 8 pm dwettenham and Penan 8 pm Rangoon 8 pm Colombo, Port Slid A London 4 pm P. Samba A Pontianak 4 pm Thubsdat. Cueob 9 am Pulau Batam and Polau Bulang 9 am Kerimon In am Maiaooa
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  • 30 7 t uia">M re .iirr Bi»o*j>om iunu LoraM Aagas* 3 August 4 4 aiiast 10 Aagait 28 Sept. 8 Bep». 11 Sept. 17 s p». :n Sept. SO
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  • 140 7 EXCHANGE SmoArou, OeTOBkB 1, 1919. Oa LswoM M m ßaak 4 m* M a,4i Deraa»d 2/«, Pirvatelni* V*H On Naw T«Ea...Doma*i3 M 4»| Private N^ayt k\ On rßAN«a......Baii w tsj 0» 1ndia.. .......8ank TI U4 On Hraos:oNa...a»ak d/d 7f}%pm Ok SaAN*aAi...Baak d/U 86 Oh JAVA.~...«...Basfc IT 136}
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 196 7 II II AmfUg 11 76 IS.TS o.d. 1 1 kjm weag 3.00 3 25 41 41 bm, KinuUig 1.14.0 116 oxd. II 10 Kiate Anoeiatioa B JO 10.36 41 41 Kiate Tia aom 41 41 L»h»4 Mimes TOO T.CO ILiagniTia 600 6(0 norn IB 11. MalajM OoOfefiea 18 60
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    • 102 7 $£L 2 41 41 BxceJHMg Cc IE 18 15.40 41 41 Piel. lisa 1,17 S I/- 6/- BlecWe T'wbji 8' W U II FtMat Nmtb 46 60 48 80 H M W.HmimerfcC. T6.00 77 00 icl 100 100 Katl Bros i 10.00 130 00 II II Mtyiud Oc. 9.C0
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    • 62 7 OaMedßa«taoenl%|l,n4 l H< >at Siagaforeßluetrio Tramways I MUQJOBt jc_ 3'fose Municipal I 11,858,009 ti S'fo>eMaaiapal4 f oi 191T •I.NsMW* 10% J Score Municifal Of 1909 |l,MB.*tt )»< A S'pove MoßfdpaJ 4% I,OOO JM ll'% r S-pore Municipal 4* ***** M F.M.B. loaa 1910 »16,0C0,0M 104} 101} 8.8. 8% loan
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  • 394 7 Fi>aaar> and Co. and Lyail and Bvatt'e Quotations. Wtmm Lit** *00. *r»M Malta* ituU 3.76 BT O IN 810 Malako&(ll) 4.90 Mb 00 111 MaadaJTekoag (ID 086 «B 6 o^l •SC Moi«Qi(»:) 811 84(1 Jil 8M New Se»e»dab (13) 426 413 I*l 4.60 Njalas (tS) 950 10
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 40 7 CENTRAL MOTBRB. LIMITEO Kot'ce is hereby given that the transfer books ut above Company wil! be dosed from Ootober 6 to Ooiober 11, .919, both days ineluuve. By ordar of the Board, F. R. WOL9BLBT, Secretary. Singapore, Ootober 1, 1819.
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    • 609 7 LATEST ADYCTH&EMEJITB, WANT3D, a oompete.l 'borthaadtypis 1 Aoplv Jaeapw an I Co., nllyer Q lay. WaNTBU, Crimes i clerk, wit' knowledge of 'fi'rpioo. *pp>v 6. Ba«e'v Road. Wa.Nl BD, a viotoria in to)i rondttion Stat" prißH to Hoi >q. 8"9, Striits Timw. WANTBD. exoerienoed »trnr«rapher asd typist, apply Box No.
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    • 475 7 Mrs. J. M. J4QUET (asataiata or laial collets of Basle, Losdsa) I esnonB giv.'a on the PiANO and VIOLIN Terms oa application to •t. Andrew's Hcww, Armenian Street, EASTERN LLUSTRAIED REVIEW The [leading monthly piotorial magaaine in the S.S. aad F Ms. Obtainable from all bookscllcis. Subaoriptlon— Yearly 18 60,
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    • 483 7 More new actors »nd aotrewes will appear ahortly at tba STAR OPERA IWUVm MTU, BUTI IRIHI MM TCNIOHT vo-HIOMT A *!»i»y asatiinil o'sy entitled CHELORONG AND CHELORING will be staged. K. H CHEONO, P«jfrte»ot. T. L. TAN, Maaaaae. •aaaa IMS tat aaan NOTICE Mr. Alfred Montor, has this day takes
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    • 184 7 SIaBAPOIE ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS. LIMITED (laoorporated ir United Kingdom) Alterations to Farei II la hereby notified that, owing p the farther grsatly inorcased oott ot labour aad material, ail fares on the Singapore Bleotoia Tramways will be increased from aad iaolading Wednesday, Ootober 1, 1919, as follows IRST OLABS Tbe price
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  • 973 8 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1. EDUCATIONAL NEEDS. jast as readily. Sir Arthur Young expressed the hope that the oollege would in doe time lead to a university lor Malaya. White everybody shares tbis hope the probability necessarily lies well in tbe future. Meanwhile the immediate necessity is to make
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  • 20 8 The latest London oables to hand this morning are dated as follows —Ordinary rats September 29, deferred rate September 28
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  • 18 8 Ships in communication with Singapore Comm:roi»l Wireless Station tbis morning were the British Empress, Soram and Alaska Mara-
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  • 40 8 The following is from a report of the reof ption accorded the Prince of Wales in Toronto I feel I oome here as a Canadian," said the Prince. That's the stuff," sboated his hearers, and the Prince nod Jed oordially.
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  • 54 8 The Food Controller has ordered that Government brocks of white rioe and puboilod rioe shall on land after Ootober 8 be sold in the distributing oentre of Penang at the following prioes To 1 censed wholesale dealers in rioe at 1458 70 per koyau, to licensed retail dealers in rioe
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  • 15 8 We understand that the Overseas Bank, Limited, in starting business to-day at 2, Battery Road.
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  • 28 8 The shortage of houses is so acute at Baling that a queue of SOO peop'e lined np outside a house in which three unfurnished rooms were to let.
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  • 62 8 At tbe last meeting of the Council of the Rsyal Colonial Institute, at wbioh Sir Charles Luoas, K C.8., K 0.M.G., tbe Chair man of Counoil, presided, the following Non Resident Fellows were elected FM.S G. T. Cargey (Pjst Diokson) and Rsv. W. B. Horley (Kuala Lumpur). Strait* Sat-hmeiits S.
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  • 66 8 The first strike arainst tbe high oost of domestio servants has taken plaoe at Montolair, a fashionable New York suburb. Housewives have banded together and announce that henceforth tbey will rtf use to p»y more than ten shillings daily for nine Dours' housework. Tbh action is in reply to obar
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  • 72 8 Union Jack writes to a home paper:— I understand that the Admiralty have decided that the petty tffiiers of the seaman and stoker olass of tbe Royal Navy shall have a distinctive dress wbioh will approximate to that now worn by the chief petty effiaers and engineroom artificers. The chief
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  • 70 8 A special corps of pslioe aviators has bren (ormed in Germany in oonneotion with the reorganisation of the polioa system The duties of tbe flying policemen will be to prevent the migration o! capital from Germany, in addition to fighting against orimi nality generally. A landing place for polici aeroplanes
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  • 79 8 Nearly five hundred people art) still employed daily, nine months after the cessation of fighting, in tbe casualties department of the War Office. Tbe number of casualties to be dealt with is about fifty daily. The Btafi is quartered in spacious and wellfurnished offloos at Finsbary court, in the City,
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  • 82 8 Thus The Observer The Rev. Fr. Boy n ton made a contribution to the task of translating the Bible into idiomatic English when he told biß audienoe at tbe Mansion Houao that "if St. Paul were in London now, instead of rejoicing in hope,' he would say cheerio,' and we
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  • 78 8 The shortage of rubber has caused a Ger man firm to look to slaughterhouse rctcs (o> a substitute for rubber tubing, the pro being to use the prepared arteries of beasts to give certain dimensions of tubing. Suoh arteries are treated with tannin and other materials. Tbe rejulting tubing is
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  • 81 8 Ia connection with tbe question of maobi nery for tbe harvesting of foodstuff*, Mr L. Mcoijaart informs tbe Malay Mail that a rouau expsrimental machine for the thrashing of ragi is now working on Gal onda Bet ate, Kapar, and oan bo seen by anyone interested. In tbis connection it
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  • 96 8 An xic u 3 to git to Japan with the first rtfbial oopy of the peace treaty to reach the Oiionl, a party of Japanese army officials and peaoe dC Ration attao'jes trantferrad out in tbe Pacifio O jean to tbe Empress of Russia from ths Fosbimi Mara, wLioh was
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  • 111 8 Tbe acocunts of the Telok (F.M.S Rubber Company for tbe year 1918 show that the total crop of rubber was 96,497 lb*.. the whole of which was sold in London, realieing a net average price of Is. 9|d. per lb ai compir;d with 107,289 ibi averaging 2s ad per lb.
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  • 114 8 Official figures supplied by the Labour Gasatte show that toe cost of living last month advanced 6 per cent, on the previous month, or 116 per oent. above tbe prewar coat. Tbe fall and later rise of the cost of living may be judged from the following figures, which show
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  • 116 8 vh u prolonged drought has oau«ed the water in Lake Vyrnwy— Liverpool's large Welsh rerervoir to fall to snob a low levtl that the rains cf the old village of Llanwddyn, which were submr rged when the lake was created thirty years ago, are plainly visible. The lake, wbiob in
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  • 549 8 A cible from New York, on August 38 stale 1 that Rev Mr. Homin bad been appointed as pastor of Wesley Cbureb, Singapore. Mr. H. C. Sandford, chef aeciuuunt d the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Hukkong, has resumed duty after a very severe illness. II is reported
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  • 122 8 Some people in Singapore early tbis morning Boeing a red glare in tbe sky oonoluded it was a bright sunrise. It was a fire. AI 880 the brigade was oalled out to the offioeis' mess, Tanglin barracks, a big attau looted building. Mr. Wilson went out
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  • 127 8 The following names have been brought to the notioj of tbe Secretary of State for War and Army Council for valuable services rendered in connection with tbe war Major W. M. Simp, 0.8.8., Commanding Officer, Captain J W. Campbell, Chinese Co.. Csp.ain B N Graham, Field Ambulance
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  • 184 8 It was stated yesterday that the Baa What! Hin, wbiob arrived from Malacca that morning, repotted that the steam lighter Lioan was ashore at Palan Butnm and that aaeiatanoe was sent by tbo Singapore H»r boor Boaid. It Beems, Lowover, that the Straits Steamship Co.'s
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 204 8 MADE IN 9«|p EGYPT yobs 7 7 3s?'yfa THREE BRANDS OF HIGH-CLABB CIGARETTES XMAS GIFTS PRESENTS FOR FRIEND! AT HOMB The following teas can be delivered f r f c of all charge to any address in the United Kingdom. Orange Pekoe and Pekoe Special Quality Tea of delicate flavour.
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    • 231 8 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT Commencing Thunday, October t, 1919 AT THE I MABLBOROUGH A gripping and suspensetul serial interspersed with thrills by the Trbes Film Co. THE SCUM OF PARIS in 7 episodes oa 14 reels The story of a woman who sought to avenge tbe death of her mother, her trials
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  • 1058 9 Public Indignation Hardening. Government's Success. Rnoraa Tbliqeabs. London, September 38. The Postmaster General notifies that foreign and colonial parcels cannot be accepted, nor island parcels exctpt for local delivery. He argea the posting ol argent eoeamai iaitions only. London, September 28. To-night's reports from tbe LotJon ter mini
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  • 238 9 RaUTBB TbLBOBAM. Paris, September 30. Frenoh papers express satisfaction that the plebiscite held in Luxembourg to deoide on tbe politioal regime of the Grand Duohy and the future eoonomio polioy resulted in a majority in favour ot Prinoess Charlotte as rules and a customs union with Franoe, wbioh
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  • 66 9 Raoxiß TauoBAM, London, September 20, From Omsk Koltobak has instraoted the Premier to complete aa soon as possible the formalities for oonvoking a national oongress. It ia stated from a Polish souroe that the Russian Bolshevist Government has agreed with the Germans to organise a revolution in Poland.
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  • 116 9 PROSPECTS OF INTERNATIONAL ACTION Rbctsb Tblboeajts. London, September 28. Paris Tbe Council is apparently eb*nging its attitude towards Fiame oonsiqaent on the reoent developments, whioh are now regarded as threatening a Balkan war. The Goanoil is clearly oonvinoed tbat international aotion will lie foroed unless Italy oontiols
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  • 51 9 FbDTBB TILIORAM. L>ndon, September 20. Paris Another treason court martial begins on Monday ot nine men and three women charged with aiding in tbe public* tion ol tbe notorious propagandist Gtistte Des Ardennes published by Germans and circulated broadoMt in tne oc 3a pied regions ol France and
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  • 62 9 RauTiß Tbuobak. London, September 29. Cologne A meeting of tbe British Chamber of Ccmmt roe passed a unanimous resolution declaring the s*atrmpnt of Mr. Knott, the President, as unauthorised, calling on Mr. Knott to resign and evtiroly ing the Chamber from Mr. Knott'a aotion in proposing the establishment
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  • 66 9 RauTBB Tblbqbam, London, September 30. Paris: Marshal Fooh on behalf of the Allies bas presented a note to Germany deoliniag to aooept the Government's plea of impotenoy anent withdrawal ol the Germans from tbe Btltio provinces and orders it to proceed with tbe withJr»*al immediately. Unt 1 this
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  • 39 9 RSOTSB TsLSOkAM. London, September 30. Sir Edward Cooper was elected Lord Mayor oi London at a meeting of Liverymen which pledged itself to support the Govern ment and demanded tbe immediate reas semb!y of Parliament.
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  • 49 9 Rbotbr TauaEUMS, London, September 20, Laxembarg A plebiscite bad decided in favour ot customs union with France. London, September 29. Washington: President Wilson is ordered complete rest. All bis engsgements for the near future are oanoelled. London, September 28 Silvei is quoted at 82| and 8:| speculative selling.
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  • 136 9 (From Oub Own Corbbspondbmt Penang, September 80, Tbe wedding took place at tbe Ghuroh oi the Assumption this morning of Mom. Bmile Tesq planter, of Kuala Selangor, son of the late Mons. Tesq and Madame Tee q, of Bordeaux, and Mile. Marie Claire, elder daughter of Mons. and
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  • 1400 9 BEING HUMAN NOTES FROM FRONT AND REAR. [Spbcially Cortbibutbd to Ftbaits Tnsns Bt Mi job Cassidt.J 14 Woman. But the Woman that God gave him, every fibre of her frame Provet her lnum hed for one tote intue, armed and tngined tor the lame And to tetve
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  • 288 9 Tbe British navsl attack in the Baltio in June, wben the Bolshevik oiuiser Oleg was torpedoed and sunk, has rasulted in the V C. being awarded to 1 ieut. Ag»r, R N who is a member of the wi 11 known Eastern planting family. Tbe f jilowirg
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  • 167 9 Tbe prise distribution of tbe Moslem Institute billiards, tennis and ping pong tournaments was bold on Sunday. September 26, at Mint Cottage, 74, Telak Koran Member* and their founds, about 100, spent a very enjoyable day and after a group photo bad been taken tbe President, Mr. Htji
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  • 226 9 The Naval Oonrt of Inquiry oonoluded its Bitting at Shanghai on September 18, to investigate the oiroumstaneea surrounding tbe wreok ot the 0. N. steamer lamsii wneu on a voyage from Hankow to Seratow, in the Hokaaog Out-cff channel near Hankow on August 24. The finding
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  • 94 9 A handsome oontubation to the Kryatt Momotial Food hn ban received bf (be booortry seorelMy, Liet tenant T, W. Moore, RN R in tbe Bb»p" r a remi'tanoe lot £1 000 ocatribnted by Means. Maokeozi < mi Cj Ltd.. Sh«D;, :i »i, and forwarded by them through
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  • 2406 9 THE AUSTRALIAN PREMIERS RETURN. From Our Special Correspondent, London, Aognst 20. II ounot have esoipod the attention of Sicgapore 01 of any part o( the world that Mr. Hughes baa gone home. Toat moniestern (»ot baa sorely boea flashed to every part of the oivilised globe, and
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  • 655 10 Reluctant An Revolrs of Tbe Oversea Men These are paoking days, days of dipcarded blue and abandoned brassiere*, of repeated calls at passport cffiies and the ohavteriog ot berlus, writes Margaret Bell in the Daily Cbroniole. The thousands ot dwellers from beyond the s )SB are
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  • 54 10 Mr. F. M. Ise monger, formerly ot British North Borneo Servioe, wLo left the country in 1004, has been invalided out of the Uganda Civil Servioe on aooount of blaok water fever Mr. laemotgsr was Distriot Offloer of tbe Labok and Sugui distriot in 1001, of Beaufort in 1002 and
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  • Correspondence.
    • 321 10 To the Editor of tbe Straits Time*. Sir, I aotioo in yesterday's Straits Times, a paragraph regarding the prioe of food staCa in O.'oaaid ttoad market. I was there yesterday and I have oome to the oonolusion that something should oertain I y be done to really oontrol
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    • 211 10 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Wi.l you kindly express an cpinion in your valuable paper en the following Here in Singapore there is an establish merit t>bere there ate what may be oalled three olassas of employees, A. B. and C. Class A on
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    • 533 10 To tbe Editor of tbe Siraits Times. Sir,— la oonsrqaenoe of a bet, following upon a fi .'roe argument, mada in my haaring I am aoting stakeholder and have been askc i to refei tbe question to you for final settle men*. My birnd George says thai it
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  • 476 10 BIRD SHOOTING BY AIR Proposed Measures For Protection. A new danger to bird lite has been introduced by the shooting or bombing of wild birds from aircraft, states tbe report of tho Departmental Committee on tbe Protection of Wild Birds Already considerable destruction has resulted. We recommend tbat tbe use
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  • 179 10 George Ingles, a European, was placed oa September 12 bjfore tbe Third Pre sideney Magistrate, Calcutta, on the obarge cf obealing Major Stein, IMS, Superintendent, Presidency General Hos pital, in respeot of Bs. 1,600. The oase for the proaeoatton was that Mnjor Stein attended on tbe vile of
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  • 284 10 Farther Donations to Portrait Fond. The oommittee of the Straits Settlements Association (Singapore branob) gratefully acknowledge reoeipt ot tbe following sub sotiptions to the Sir Arthur Young Portrait Fond;— Amount previously acknowledged $280 D. E. Scmsfville 10 J. G'eig io A. G. Anthony 10 A. F. A.
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  • 367 10 The following near books will be ready for issue on Thursday, Ootabtr 2. tdair, Ceoil, Tbe Ca itus Hedge S 18 481 Bruce, Henry. Toe Temple Gi.1 S 18,482 Cable, (i. W The Flow.r of the Chapdelainea S ***** Chambers, Robert W., The Dirk Star S 18.4 M
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  • 179 10 At a meeting of the Madras Vakil's Association, pn sided over by tbe Ad v:cate-G-nr.ral l a reiolntion, was pasted urging that at least half the nuoiVi of Distriot Juutfeshipi and a third of tbe Subordinate Judgeships should be diteotly recruited from tbe ranks of praotisirg lawyers,
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 62 10 RESULTS OP YESTERDAYS TENNIS TIES. S.CC. Lawn Tennis Tourn&tuciit The following were yesterday's result* ia tbe S.C.C. Lawn Tennis Tournament: Nbwcokkbs' Handicap. AUom bdat Stringfallow, B—2, 8 1. H 8. A, Whiteb at Blwe<,4-6, 8-6,6—4. White beat Salton, 6-4, 6—2. A Class Singles. Stout beat Tyler, 6—4, 6—3. Miles beat
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    • 267 10 In tbe Lad'ts' L twn Tennis Club Tournament yesterday's results were as follows Mixed Doubled, A Class. Mr. and M>s. Savi owa 4, best Mrs. Ridons and Mr. Gaunt owe 15 4, 7 5. 12-10. Mrs. Rowley r.od Mr. W lkinson, owe 15, w.o, v. Mr and Mrs-
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    • 315 10 The Bigiv-rtion wbioh was made in a> oertain quarkur soon after Georges Carp nti r bad met D.ok Smith, and with some dim jolty bad beaten the BugliKhman, that he won'd not fulfil his engagement to fi^ht Joe Btcktt was, on taoe ot is a veiy f.olish
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    • 96 10 There was a very gocd attendance at the Jin«aog Swimming Club on Sunday uorniog, and great interest was taken in tbe graoetul and fancy diviag competition, reports toe Jal»y Mail. Tbe ladies aoted as judges, and awarded Mr V. G M. Harst first plaoe foa> -he best running dive
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    • 166 10 la oonreqacnoe of the large combe, ot ponies eligible to ran in U»oe No. 3 on the First Day (The Fail Memoiitl Slakes) tbe oommittes h»ve dncided to mika two raoes fat the^e ponies. T.jo ponies may be divided by tbe Hmdicapper into two olasses i.e., A.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 284 10 NOTES FRO* MALACCA. (From Our Own .okrispondint.) Malaooa, September 8a The Malaooa Olab will ran a until tennis tournament doting October. The events will be (a) mixed doub.es handicap, and (b) gentlemen's doubles handioap. The following gentlemen have consented to acl on the bandioapping oommittee 0. F. O. Ayie, F.
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  • 1253 11 HOW TO UTILISE ITS MILLIONS OF HORSE POWER. An Important Suggestion To Mr. Sidney J. Powell. A.M. last. 08, F K.G.S., who has dpiigncl a praoticil solution ot Shanghai's baibonr difficulties and whose design lor a harbour at Yangtsse Cape is being investigated, we are indebted lor the
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  • 687 11 Trafalgar-Sqaare-Saper-Mare. The twin lakes surrounding the fountains in Trafalgar square are affording excellent paddling for those unavoidably prevented ffom leaving town lot tbe present, says The Times of August 14. Nowhere does the sun beat down more meroilesaly— tbe beat seems to rebound Irom tbe big stretch
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  • 57 11 Programme ot drills, eto., tor week ending Saturday, October 4, 1019:— Frhut, October 8. Borasian Co.— Parti Balestier Rtnge, 4 80 p.m. Burasiaa Co.— Roeruits, Dr. Hall, 6.10 p.m. S.F.A. Co.— Equipment Inspection, Dr. Hall, 6 p.m. £>atos»at, Octobbb 4. B.V.K.— Part II Balestier Range, 2.80 p.m
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  • 60 11 Orders lot week ending Saturday, Ootobet 4i Wbdnbsday, Oct«bib 1, Musketry, S.V.C. Drill Hall, 6.10 p.m. ThOKSDAY, OlT»BBR S. Band Praetioe, Malay Volunteer Clob, S 16 p.m. Friday, October 8. Pl.jsioa! Hxetoiae, V.MCI. Hall, 8.80 p.m. Saturday, Octobbb 4. Fisld Day, Details later. laditiJu-1
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 446 11 MOUTRIE PIANOS New stocks just received Call and Inspect our latest models S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (ImaBNaATU m Hes»Mm) BRITISH Expanded Metal manufacturhd n Thai Ea pan dad M«ta\l Co.. Ltd., London and Wout H«rt lapool WARDING Other Expanded Metal is being offered for sale with similar reference numbers but
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    • 164 11 RAFFLESBGTEL Tht largest and most successful Hotel on the Island, FACING THE SEA Luxurious suites of rooms and spacious lounges, ▼erandans and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS Every Thursday, music In mttaadsu.ee. Olnema on the lawn from 6 15 p.m. First-class cuisine Guest Night every Saturday, dlDuer followed by cinema MELPHI
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  • 1734 12 QUESTION OF PURCHASE BY THE STATE. The Act of 1844, A correspondent writes to The Times i The advocates of nationalisation ara now taming their attention to railways. At a recent railwaymen's oonterenoe a speaker claimed tbat railways should we bought out by tbe Government on the
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  • 460 12 Welcome at Aberdeen And Ballater. Bright sunshine favoured the jonrney cf the King and Qieen and Pfinoess Mary and the Piinoes to their Highland homo on August 19 The Royal train drew np at Ferryhill Jnnotion, jast ontside the Aberdebn station, shortly after 9 a.m., and
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 234 12 |kj£er!!o" r^'^ and K.risicr Wsv to Better Housekeeping DO away with housekeeping drudgery. Do away with back breaking, stooping, stretching, bending and climbing. Get an O-Cedar Polish Mop. With it you clean, dust and polish all at one time. Use it on the floors, ttk%. on oil cloth and linoleum,
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    • 264 12 Obtainable at all Dispensaries throughout Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States MAYNARD'S Oriental Hair Wash A pleasant refreshing lotion whioh prevents the hair ta'ling oni, promotes vigorous and healthy growth, keeps tbe bsad frea troaa danlraff and ran Jon tha hair soft and flossy. Price $1 per bottle (oily or
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  • 751 13 Menin— Then and Now. SIGHTSEERS REPLACE THB HUN, TERRORS. Packed Thousands. 'Sightß atd scene* at orowded Menin odoo a Nmoii Go mm ooacentiation point uetiiud tLeir line, sow keomicg a (amons oo oontritti'. n point (or battlefield sightseers sr inoi beJ by Mr. William Shepherd, the Bxohantiu s^cUl ejriri'pnrtJent, delayed
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  • 304 13 Fourteen-hour Day, and No Strikes. Gormany is out again to beat the world, said tbe senior member of a a City firm to a Daily Express rcptes ntative. I have jest returned from a visit to our oommeroial connection in S wit Borland. I met there the
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 351 13 TOO' AW AND DURO SPECIALITIES MT WHITEAWAY'B TOOTALS gmM*k. TOOTALS SHIRTMG J IV PIQUE Son, sea aud »i; J J X I |f l||§\ T?e name on the •r 8 «qna-Jv bun- /"I IMa. 1 IS 1 11 ivu c <» t r B less to trm wv n h!1"
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    • 98 13 MONEY TALKS! "^iV i ■^^BsasWaP M M M i r^^ra» r^^L worth of Hk value tor M P^H 1 every dollar P FRAWROZ Co., SINGAPORE. GOOD HEALTH J| IS EVERYTHING /KgA KEBP IT CP BY L: DRINKING RAPHACL WIM2 OiniUMJ EVERYWHERE CHOW KIT A CJ., LTD. (Incorporated in F.M.3.) Singapopa
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 430 14 taßMta OV*K ••.000.000 t.C. A..««no, In force over •9,000,000 S.C. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (iBMBMBAtaB tm BVBATtB BlRUBim) aiamai OPFIM. Wlnoh«a«ar> Houaa Slntfaaor-a. LONDON O»FiO«. SB. Old J.wry, O ThTcomlaa, has aWO.OOO deffoaited wHh the •uarwe Ooort ol BB.ia.fl, aad eonplies with tbe BrtM-h LBe ajanraaoe Compares
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    • 281 14 lAmcim, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Imoobpobatbd w BnaiAKD bi R*tai Cbabtbb Paid up Capital ia 60,000 Sharon of *20 each 41,100,000 Reserve Fuad 413,100,000 Beßerve Liability ol Proprietors... 41,300,000 BANKBR* The Bank ot Bagland. The Lcndoa Joiat City and Mldlaad Baak, Ltd. The Lcadoa County Westmlaßter aad
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    • 501 14 CAWKIWB. THE HO HOKB B»HK. LIMIIED (laeorpoiated in the B«raiU Settleueatß) HBAD OFFICB Siagapore, Raffle* Chambers 5 aad 8. BRANCHBS Pbhamo 86, Beach Stree Malaooa— 181, Jonkei Street Moab— 7T/79, Jalaa Suleiman Batu Pahat— lo9, Jalan Bahamat AOBNCIBS AT Loadoa, New Tork, San Fraacisoo Bemaraag, Palembaag ud Taang CAPITAL Authorised
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    • 454 14 miKim. IONSKONfi ANS SHANBMA! lANKINB NNPONATION (lH«»>p*iurac m H*d*bo>*' FAID.OF CAPITAL 111 tIMH RaSBBVB FUNDS Sterllag 41,6f1>,H1 Bt If. iUrlim Silver M m •JI.COO.OOS |58,tC«,0N Beaarvc Liability &J Proarlersn •15,000,K0 Oovrt of Dlr«oto*« J, A, Plummet, Bsq., Chairiuaa Hoa. Mr. I. V. D. Parr, Deputy Cbairmaa A. H. Gotaptoa, Bsq.
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    • 965 14 SALES 1Y AUCIIMN AUCTION SALE Of Ptwabrokers' Uaredeeiael PleiJgea aad Jewellery At ocr saleroom, No. 8, Rafflaa Plaoe, On Wbdmbsday, Octcbbb 1, at 10 a m On Fbidat, Cctcbbk 8, at 10 am, Oil MCNDAT, OcrOBBH 8, AT 10 A.M. Tbe pleJees oomprise watches, ebatas, diamond m d other risga,
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    • 547 14 AUCTION B*:E Of valuable wax polished »td waliut st-. teak housuhcid fu.oi.ore, etc. To be held at No. 109 O'chvd 3oad, On Saiubdat, Ootobbb 4, at 2,80 tm Comprising band enwiig macblne, Blaal lent dengned walnut aWßad i.'ak s'diboard showcase with glass coot, dining table dining room arm and s.«nda*J
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  • 792 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS Oil CURRENT TOPICS. Penang Automobile Club. I The annual general meeting cf tbe mem btib v! thu TtMianK kmttmmm Clab w«a held in tbe Pesang Ctuoihot o! Commerce, on September 80. Mr. O. N, Saje, Preside* t of tbe Club, presided. Tbe Chairmaa said
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  • 324 15 Plaas To Appoint A Foreign Delegate. A recent attempt to organise a ooolie union in Peking as the nasleoa ol a Chinese labour organisation, which waa to have sent delegates abroad, appears to have had a politioal eigniinanoe which w»s not at first understood, pays Rodcoy
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 201 15 Order Bunlop Tyres <^ \v^\ Lorries they are 0 J *y w P rov6i^y res rus^" *mm* I worthy tyres. They will give H| I the greatest mileage mSjiJ and resilience. They ■JU, '\'Jb§jJ l eri gthen thr life of %> K \^SW your vehicle. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL PRINCIUL GARAGES
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    • 296 15 CHANfiE OF ADDRESS TIB OPFIOBB 07 THE FAR EASTERN TOUBIBT AGENCY. ForwerJi. H A^esta to all puts ol the World, bl iru.j.i to No. Ba, Maiaooa Street. INVICTA MIXTURE AW DREADNOUGHT NAVY 6UT are pipe Mmm of ib» bi^beat (?»a:'o and llibobviefaj prooaolJon ol Soatb Africa, Smokers s.e Rcarantced ibe
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    • 82 15 LORRIES The bulk of the last large arrivals have been absorbed locally by repeat orders from satisfied users. ONLY a few remain available from stock. I^-ton model at $4,700 2-ton model at $6,100 PiR CHAS3IB NETT COLONIAL MOTOR GIRAGE Orchard Road ■OLE DIITRIBUTORS ACETIC ACID 99-100 PER OBNT. GUARANTEED Manufactured
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 788 16 SITUATIONS VACANT. EUROPEAN M. D. open to eag'grmtnt ■hip or o«tate wotk Appy Loator, 'l> Btraitu Tien w. WAMED, an estate oletk as tubethnte to* three month*. Apply Box No, 89a, Btraits Timea. WANTBD, ptoduoe storekeeper, by Urge export boaeo. Unly cxpeiicncfid men ■eed »pply, to Box No. 760 Strait-
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    • 851 16 FOR SALE. r K BILE, Foul oar, iev la-t Much, in cst'eJt condition little oied. Owner l«avi»g Uoiony. offers to Box No. 884, Strait? Timeg. K. K HALS, tno t o Bf»tt't S.n^ef oa-. iM pood iodcidv on tr Newly overt) »ule4 What cffere? Apply Singer, o/o Straits Timrw. rOK
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    • 672 16 Can efficiently handle anything in the way of Shipchandlery, Estate and Mill Supply Kf AM MAT C 6. 108 tad ICB, Market Stieot FURNITUR WANTEO Wanted to bay privately, teooidhand arnitare of every description, Baiopeui Of Cbineae, ia large or small lots. Appl? Good Offai, o/o Btiaits Times STENOGRAPHER WANTED
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    • 481 16 1 1 1 TavGuanKiat Contiaotor to Go7cinme«t and Municipality FIREWOOD Sole Agent for the Globe Boiler Fluid Tbe ideal fluid lor cleaning and preserving steam boilers ol every dtsoiiptioa. Addreßi: Mob. 87, 87- a, b7-b *ud 87-c, Tank Hoad THE LATEST AND Eonly UR> P£AN S II DIO In Singapore
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    • 428 16 CERTAIW-TEEO EXTRI QU'LUY ROQFISG Very coono-aioal to lay ani iseipbobive to buy with full aansraaoe t'jat you rsstivp ICO oents vaine for every dt/utr unesiod in it The most emjiect type of root for factories, stores, warebooMs, t-ti. Obtainable GUAN KUT ft CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Btraita Settlements) 36
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    • 337 16 Straits Motorcar Service THE PREMIER BARA6E OF THE CITY |gPMJ S and 7-seater oar* If Ksfff on hire day and night ['PHONE 123S 114 to fil. Orchard Road ft .w coo as A large ttock cf pLntnp, mining, shipping g.-odp, have just arrived NOTB THE ADDRESS BAN LEE ANN. LTD.
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 199 16 Straits Cinjes TELEPHONES Editorial and General 58 Manager's Office 1117 Job Printing Office 1244 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THB EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters— advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing etc., sbouist k» addressed to THB MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants, For Sal«rTo
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