The Straits Times, 27 October 1920

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,472 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1920 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    Black Miao of Kueicbow.
    1037 2 A Traveller Among China's Aborigloes. Aa ad Jit m whiob bad many atiikiag (eam«M cf interest wm given on October t! by Mr. Bibeit Powell, Ddpautico Bea»tla»j >l tbe Cv.ina laland Misaiin, now in Shaog uM eo r:.ate to An'.ralUon Ibo cojilmba 1 ivtj jeM« liavel
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    Crematorium Ghouls.
    121 2 Tbe official* ol Kiel Orematotfom hare too id a bow method ol ionre«aii>g tbeir itcome. A* soon aa the oiffij diHtppaara ia'.o lh« c.'!a» ia tbe pte36Poo ol the moar: era, ok ita way to tbe lamtoe, th»y take the body oat ol tbe c.ffij. Tbe bedy ia
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      413 2 C^vwiouiiui'rtiiiiJiJnlmiirtiiiJllp^ Tii i >^^Cl!BH la youth mi'J'ea^e and old age 'WincamU' giv« new hcr.!'h to all who are v tCNtuf/mmi. In -I-;- walk in liffl in every civilised country ia ihe world— there yoa «,ll fn;.i 'WincarnU' giving new strength to the U'caic new r;.!i blood to tbe Anemic n?w
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      563 2 W BEETHAVTS I ea-rola, B Yot» Skin and m Complexion A—M Cab b« kept In a Perfect Con- YvRI dilion hII the year round hi k I Hal n alar a— of B«*taaa's L»- J rolo. It effectually removes /i£^££ >U roaxbneeii, redness, t«n [if. *!jk m IrritAtino. etc., nnd
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      237 2 BasM Lipton's Tea HpHH Ba*oar, the delicate aroma aad tbe fragraacr ot its leal, caa aer*r be rqaalM by any otheT Ordioarf teaLiptoa'a Tea la th« ptck <>i (he Worltl'a Finest Tea gardens aod. ta packed by tha most modem sck-otific methods thai preserve* tbe rick flavoar.aod the fragrance of
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    AMONG OYSTER FISHERS.
    687 3 Colchetter Company Which Has f*oCapU»l. O/ateia when ibcy a»MYo in Loador, no matter bow frtab tbe; may be, Me aotbug ootapated with ojstera oiwi oa Ibe deck of a daedgev, trcaul* takea op bom tbeia b da ob tbe ftiienisg g'ODadr, Wiiles a ootteepocdaat is a London
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    EX-SOLDIERS' CHILDREN.
    385 3 Training Them lor the Battle Of Life. Ucte is a t:ppj idea lot a tine Wai metDi Iho L'aiitd Scivioes Fund ia to rpead £tOJ,OOO ob a Fptoial aobcmt) tot the tdoca tioa ol the ebildiea cl piomiae of ex Be>viex man. and Itob Mm them fw the
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      372 3 COUGHS, COLDS, BRONCHITIS Tli* 8 ure Remedy is Veno's Lightning Cough Cure. Veno'i Lightning Cough Cure strengthens all the orgaas ol breathing, mid that is why it cures coughs, colds, and cheat troubles ho quickly and so thoroughly. It does not matter whether the sufferer ia young or old; Veno'a
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      327 3 ARE YOU A NEGLIGENT PLANTER? You know that disease and pest will destroy your rubber tree unless you ACT b>fore it is too late. Why allow TERMITES to remain in their dugouts and undermine your trees 7 TAKE OUR ADVICE— GAS THEM WITH BRITISH UNIVERSAL WHITE ANT MACHINE Order at
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      171 3 f^^W*y" would Point J f I IN STOCK IL BRITISH MANUFACTURED paper ef assorted aiiea and coloara. Joha Kldd's Printing Ink. CHINESE DIRECTORY AND PRESS, LTD, Tank Road Publisher*. FOR AUSTRALIAN PRODUCTS ENQUIRE FROM AUSTRAUS OVERSEAS COMPANY IT, Change Alley. SPECIALITY LINES WNEAT FLOUR SANDALWOOD FOR GOOD WORKMANSHIP CONSULT THE
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      397 3 RICHES DO TOD WANT TO BE RICH If so, do not delay but try Mr. Chiang *ia Jin who is in the position act for you Gentlemen, vh ether U sell boy transact consign PROPERTY •neb aa eatatea, landed propertlta, shares, etc. Ple» 3 a c ,!l or com monieate
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      790 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 4& 0.- British India AND Apcar Line (Compsnies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) Th* Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present .upended LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES LONDON Due
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      757 4 STEAMER SAILINGS PRINCE LINE Llling (Incorporated la Ibut*a4) FAB BAST lllTiri FOB NEW TOBX CELTIC PRINCB (tU Panama! about Oct. 28 For all Information apply M ADAMSON, GILFILLAH M 4 IT*. (Incorporated la Sngfiud) AgewM. THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LOOTED (Inoorporatod in th. United Kingdom) Fat China and Japaa BENCLEUCH
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      372 4 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. THE OSAKA SHOBEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated la Japan) No. I. De Sou* Stree*. Proaooe 4 Sailing tnm Slagaa«t« (Subject to change without ioUm) EUROPEAN UNB For Port Bald, Manelllea, Lead**. Antwerp, Rott.rdam sad Hambarg ARGUN MARU Oct. W 'ANDES MAKU Not. 16 (*omlt calling at
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      408 4 STEfIMER SAILWBS NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (Incorporated la Jepea) Umtm Hall Ceatraet with tfca bn«W Jimum flwmiia* ■cfcjett to alterations witka«i MtU4 EUROFB MAIL LIKI Fert.lf fctly Itnia Far Lm<n, A.t-.rp via (Malacca) fwt Colombo, Sacs, Part «aM as* Manalßaa. SADO MARU Not. S KITANO MABU No» It INABA HABU Dm.
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      611 5 STEAMER SAILINGS NEW YORK DIRECT (via Suei) American aad Oriental Uae The s.s. Montiosc will be despatched to New York via Sue/, about the second half Kcveralier. Pet )"i eight aud particulars, apply to KBACH, LAZARUS A SON'S, LTD Aajeata, KATTAWA, OCTOBER 10, 1920 *.rr hereby not i lied tint
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      254 5 STEAMER SAILINGS THE BLUE lIIMMIi LINE Fur London, Liverpool and North < ontinrnt.il Ports HASSENGKR ACCOMMODATION is available- for first and socond-cUss passengers to lit.-. For passage and further in'ormatien, aleaaa appiy to W. MANSFIELD CO., LTD. U-ents, THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. rut CHINA MUTUAL STK.AM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD.
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      547 5 STEAMER SAILINGS FOR SAIGON s.s. Suisang will be despatched for the abow port on Thursday, October 28. For freight, please apply M. A. NAMAZIE, 19, Malacca Street. r FOR HONGKONG AND JAPAN The I. C. S. N. Co.'s s.s. Kumsang, 3,236 tons, leaves at 8 p.m., on Thursday, October 28.
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      747 5 STEAMER SAILINGS DODWELL LINE (Incorporated in England) POR NEW YORK DIRECT VIA SUEZ MUNCASTKR CASTI.E, loading end November beginning December. BOLTON CASTLE, loading e:ir!y January. For freight, please apply to PATERSON. SIMONS A CO. LTD. Agents. GLEN LINE, LTD. FOR GENOA AND LONDON lEUBROKESHIKE sailing about Nov. 4 GLKNIFFL'R sailing
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      663 5 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon October 30. 1920, for the following works 1. Construction of concrete sido drain on East Coast Road. 2. Providing ceilings to infectious hospital* A and B at the Quarantine Station St. John's Island. Kvcry person applying
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      538 5 NOTiCt I IN THE ESTATE OF LOW THONG (IHA. OTHERWISE KNOWN AS low TEN(i PHIOW. DKfEASi:!). Pursuant to the TroMe* Onlinanre 1»U. Section Id NOTICE is hereby Ki\en that all creditora and other person* haviag any elaiass or deniai.us upon or agninst the Estata of I*w Chong Chia otherwise known
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      771 6 CINEMAS I ■«t joait Pa»ar Head Trans Pass taa tear In tbe rUornd s bow at 9 80 A big Uaivcrn^l Btat actuation tca?»tion»l and interest osmpellißß r r mfi'tttulMtfcaiaVogD-ROIBY PaiLLI-8 .cd «I«LIsal dTOWRLUia lußreelß TBE IVf OJRTG OED MVIIT& Ia 6 reals Tim remarftsble atasjf of s )toni> bridr
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      293 6 CINEMAS From Tu»id». October 16, to Tiuri>iy, Ootouir 98 m ?S&@Bm HI A 8 81 BR RjPS 1 1/\JL#iL. L 1 1/. ■iynr4 sk;ond show at Bit Wr/7 \iMJ Universal Maaket "efial 111 THE MIDNIGHT MAN j K#U I IK/ 18 Bpißcdc-8 66 Puti Sta-ting JIMBS J OOBBITT Bp. 7.
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      340 6 STAMP OFFERS Togo on Gold Coast, local overprint, ttd. to 1/-, set of 7, unused 6 North Borneo, Red Cross, 1919, 3rd issue, lc. to 60 cts., set of 13, unused 12 Mosul (Mesopotamia), 4 a. on 1 pi. to 8 a. on 10 par, set of 6, unused 8
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      63 6 Keep yoareelf fit for the rainy treaiSM* that le coming by taking U.P COUGH MIXTURE AND LUNG TONIO as soon aa yon feel that a cold is eomlat. By sheer merit It has become a t»ne>hold remedy in hundreds of faaaili** It is the acme in sough remedies, sw*e>*J palatable
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    112 7 FIXTURES. A'«ln«"-day, Octoljer 27. Hich Wales; 9.48 a.m., 10.31 p.m. Tliursd;iv. OL-loh*-r 2S. Bigfe Water, n.!9 a.m., 11.12 p.m. llorrtv:ir.l Mnil rlo.iof m i sited Assaeaaaa, 2.15 p.m. I rMay. October 2H. 11-,-h Water, in vj n n v.54 p.m. Munici|>..' Commission, 2.30 p.m. Hoy B I
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      * ISSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      100 7 ISSELS AT THE DOCKS. m»t Wharf Rasio- Malaya. M hsrl Kara W». f. Aihvrt sad Victoila Urj -■Wain h;.rl V.it hing, Bcnclciich. sMang, 1 mr Khu, Ti.rilla, Pui I K'.im Sunß. 1 -at 1 Teirctiaa, Tenabo Mara. J.irrtii harl Ni I'ulo Bnal Caal Wharf. -Nil. Keppcl Hnrbuur. Ma:n IVhari .V
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      VI . ':i S AUKHKH.
      38 7 VI :i S AUKHKH. 1 MS t..ns, from «fcfi I unc. ■•ns, from Tn 2T-IU, J. Taur. raa H.imbarir i H Hi. 1 tons, frum M-10, from Rhio 3 k ISS tons, from Hone- i.ti from Malacca M-10,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    269 7 To-day l*alau Baata* 2.80 p.m r-irt SwetUnnam and Ptoai.g 3 p.m. Modsn S p.m. 7'inglfok 4 p.m. bo, Suez. Genoa, Marseilles and tl 4 p.m. K«cs tinac 4 4 p.m. aTri-tuv. Ircnrsunu, Ktlantan, Patani, Singoik, Uandon uud iiungkok 4 p.m. Anstr.-ilasin. f taking- articles for p!ace° in
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE
    32 7 U'fiicisl Post OSes Report) rt Spore Aa,:rl 27 S<"|>t< rr.'t r 2 i'rptunbir 8 K«ptomh«l 17 Septcmlx i "1 October 2 October S October 7 October 12 October 21
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    Another Infunt Progedy.
    139 7 In my grasMty yallcry childhood I, Ux>, Rachel Ki tuus< 'ii writes in the Daily Bfcatch, wrote doom which though infi-niti-iy snperi it to the lonklings of Yung Hilder, wen, quite kindly and properly, eoaajened to the dustbin. I even wrote a problem play (The History of
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    129 7 BZCHANUI Singapore, October 27 On VmOtm, Bank 4 m/i t tint U«n.aud •/> IS/18 ate 3 m 3 crediU 2/4 23/32 On New York Demand 39 >4 Private 90 days. ■!•> On France Bank 51)0 On India, Bank T.T. 138 On Hongkong, Band d/d 69% p.c. pm.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    54 7 Oct. N r ov.-Dee. Jan.-Mar Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Cloving Prices Buyeri Sellers Spot t— October Nov.-Dec. Jan. -Mar. Singapore Standard Kibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers Sellers 50 61 61 62 52 53 57 58 Tone ot Market Weak. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. 12
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      MINING
      215 7 M. ■'•i. P<J »«7«tt. Saltar*. 10 10 Ampang 11.00 I 1 \yerWeng 1.10 1.26 £1 £1 Kam. Kainunting 2.5.0 2.15.0 10 10 Kinta Asioc 6.00 6.00 €1 «1 Kinta Tin 2.7.6 rom 1 1 Hitam Tin 2.50 2.70 1 1 .Ie la tit oh 1.50 1.70 HI £1 Lahat
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      GENERAL
      119 7 v al. PJ. Boy«n. Seller*. £1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.5.0 3.15.0 Q £1 E. Smelting Co. 8.75 9.75 1/-5/- Electric T'wayi 8/3 10 10 I'raser .Wave 60.00 cr. '.0 50 W. Hammer and Co. 100 •OlOPKate Bros 2J0.00 JSO.OO t\ £1 Mexican Eagle 11.15 12.5/--10 10 Maynard Co.
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      DEBENTURES
      80 7 C. Eng. 6p* fl^li.lO* »%t »y.s pc i'por* Electric Traiaways 6 pe. <560,00* txx i'pore Municipal p $1,578,000 pai ■pore Mun. 4% \k of 1907 $1,000,000 U p« lOp.e.dit S'pora Mun. 4Hk PA of 1909 $1,800,500.. If pa. 10p4.dii 3'pora Kn. *hb t 19«» $I'foO,Oof lf>*i: r r»" SfyOn
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      RUBBER SHARES
      429 7 rraaar and Co. and LyaU ao« Sratf Qa*ta?9»4, [Latest available Sterling Quotations are > printed on another paga on Friday.] To-day's Prices rrtur LyalT <ft A Co. Evert j j Alknby ($1) 0.70 0.80 0.70 0.80 Alor Gajah ($1) 3.00 3.30 3.00 3.25 Am. Malay 3.20 3.40 3.20
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      710 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS KUROPEAN MESS, near Newton Statinn, has a vacancy for two gentlemen. Apply 5, Times. WANTED, a -mall funu-luci bungalow with 'I'Tiiplin. district preferred. Apply 7, Mraita Time*. FOR SALK, good Austialian horse with in good condition. Particulars ply 2, Strait! Times. I) ON LEASE, 1.000 to 1,200 square
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      29 7 FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY Cole Aero-Eight Gubitt Cars Beven-eeater de luxe England's Mass Production Car Leyland 4 ton Urry Fulton Motor Lorries STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Singapore.
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      880 7 MOTOR LAONCHES MOXLINB PEB93BD STIIL ROAT3 have wotld wide rfpot.Uoa lot pafety, doiability an J efficiently. They ate exo. ptioaally *e« w »»by boats and will Hind any sea no matter bow high cqtiippod wilb Ait Ti^bi comptttmeais like a liftbott tbey are absolutely rate. Tbey are also excellent boat*
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      535 7 VICTORIA THEATRE SUNDAY NEXT, OCTOBER 31. at 9.30 p.m. POPULAR CONCERT The Band or the South Staffordshire Krs.ii*. i Conductor Mr. F. BULTITUDB (By permission of Col. L. li. lioyd-Ho: CM li., D^i.O. and Offlc.-rs.) Assisted by MISS SYBIL EVANS onrnuLfo MR. MAXWELL BARITONE PRICES OF ADMISSION Stalls $2, Circle
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  • Obituary
    DEATH
    20 8 MENZIES— On board ».s. Mentor, on October 22, 1920, H. C. Menzies, General Manager, Bukit Sembawang Rubber Co., Ltd.
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27 RESTRICTED OUTPUT.
    1412 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27 RESTRICTED OUTPUT. We are getting close to the date fixed upon by the Rubber Growers' Association for the commencement of an endeavour to restrict output by twenty-five per cent It is the most important experiment the rubber industry has ever made. In 1918, a
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    17 8 Notice of appeal has been lodged against the judgment in the claim by the Eastern Truth, Penang.
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    20 8 It is reported that the present unusual epidemic of malignant malaria is taking a heavy toll on estates in Selangor.
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    22 8 United Kingdom mails for despatch by the steamer Tara to-morrow are expected to reach London before those sent by the steamer Kashgar.
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    20 8 The annual reports for 1919, Fisheries, Forest, Geologist, Medical, Museums, Posts and Telegraphs and Survey appear in the F.M.S. Gazette.
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    28 8 Messrs. Evatt and Co. have resigned the secretaryship of the Pulau Bulang Rubber and Produce Co., Ltd., and Messrs. Barker and Co. have been appointed in their place.
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    27 8 Mr. C. E. W. Ricou, the pioneer of aviation in Hongkong and Macao, is contemplating an early flight to Saigon, Bangkok and Singapore, says the China Mail.
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    24 8 A Chinese teacher was indefinitely bound over in the Shanghai Mixed Court for distributing Bolshevik literature in the Settlement. The defence pleaded mental derangement.
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    46 8 It is reported that an important Mincing Lane firm is in serious financial difficulties. The sum involved is stated to be between £40,000 and £1,000,000. The trouble is in connection with supjar and cocoa, states a London cable of October 16 to the Times of Ceylon.
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    54 8 A copy of a report of the departmental committee to investigate the danger attendant on the use of lead compounds in the painting, enamelling and varnishing of coaches and carriages, and covering despatch from the Secretary of State, has been placed on the Press table in the Colonial Secretariat for
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    50 8 Mr. A. H. Elliot, acting American Consul, at Penang, is proceeding to SemaTang. The Consulate at Penang will be closed as from October 26, until the arrival of the new American Consul, Mr. Renwick S. McNeice. Pending the latter's arrival, the American Consulate-General at Singapore will deal with Penang business.
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    60 8 The F.M.S. Art Club exhibition in aid of St. Dunstan's is postponed until November 30 and following days. Exhibits are invited from all artists, whether members of the club or not. Exhibits should be sent to the honorary secretary, Kuala Lumpur, not later than. November 27 and particulars stating title,
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    82 8 A parallel to the present movement respecting the production of plantation rubber is afforded by the effect of a similar restrction of tobacco production in Java and Sumatra. In the face of big stocks about three years ago similar steps were taken to curtail outputs by about 40 per cent.
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    88 8 There was a good attendance at the V.M.C.A. Hall on Friday night when the Hon. Dr. Lim Boon Keng, 0.8. E., introduced to the audience Dr. Lim Han Hoe who delivered an original and instructive lecture on the Interpretation of Literature. Afterwards congratulatory remarks were offered to the lecture by
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    91 8 A draft bill is published in the F.M.S. Government Gazette of October 22 which re-enacts as a Federal Enactment the State Enactments relating to Customs Duties. Except in matters of detail it produces the existing law. The power to fix duties and to make rules hitherto residing in the residents
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    101 8 There was a sensational collapse in the Ceylon copra market on October 18. In the morning business was done at Rs. 129.50, but before evening the price had fallen to about Rs. 110. It was reported that there was absolutely no demand for cor>r;i at the other end, and on
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    339 8 Tho death of Mr. Gustavus Arthur Talbot, M.P., formerly member of the Ceylon Legislative Council, is announced. Miss Cooke Yarborougrh. Capt. Leslie Smith, Mr. P. C. Stevens. Mr. K. H.^Galo and Dr. A. L. Hoops are amonj; tliu passengers arriving: by thi- P. wild O. steamer Somali
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    The Stranded Russian Officer.
    25 8 We have to acknowledge the sum of $5 from Aus as a contribution towards the fund for the stranded Russian officer.
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    Badak Sensation.
    87 8 In letters received by the director? f>f the Badak Company from Mr. H. V. Scarborough, the company's representative in the Malay Peninsula, Mr. Scarborough icives further confirmation of liis opinion, "sent by cable message, that the property 13 valueless. Commenting on tlit Mms> tional cable message in which
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    Municipal Commission.
    122 8 At an ordinary mooting of the Municipal Commissioners on Friday, Mr. G. R. K. Mugliston will ask Will you please inform me Mr. President, whon will ihe i-stimates for next year come up for dis cussion Also will they inchul" provision for Tanglin electric light and sewern^o, an
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    A New Malay Dictionary.
    168 8 We have rece'ved from the publishers, Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd., a copy of the Dictionary of Colloquial Malay MalayEnglish and English-Malay) by Dr. R. O. Winstedt, of the Malayan Civil Service. The book is companion to the author's simple grammar entitled Colloquial Malay, and hke
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    The Needs of London Hospital.
    199 8 That fine institution, London Hospital the largest hospital in England, o f which Queen Alexandra is President, is in desperate financial straits. The Chairman, the Viscount Knutsford, asks us to make the state of affair known in the hope that help may be forthcoming from
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      166 8 SMOKE CAPSTAN MAGNUMS CIGARETTES $1.10 pMtißof W.D. <% H.O. WILLS Bristol and London Xmas Presents FOR Western Friends MANILA CIGARS FROM LONDON Foi »be eoavenlero ol on oa<tomeu, we m« prop**ai to deliTU the lollowiag btania la ORBAT BRITAIN OUrV PAID MO P6BT FREE BdiM VictoiiM pet bex ol 100
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      171 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT Path* Serial Featuring Pearl Whit* U Kpda. THE BLACK SECRET II Epda. Episodes Noi. 7 and B—48 4 reels 5 Pta. THE DRIFTERS S Pta. Featuring J. Warren Kerrigan Pathe Gaictte and Harold Lloyd Comedy Pathe Review, one reel drama and a two reel Comedy (lint Show) PALLADIUM
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    STRIKE CRISIS.
    506 9 Steady Progress Towards Settlement Fmei«?ency Powers Bill. Keutek Tklewiams London, October 20. The coal strike negotiations are progressing hopefully. After an hour's conference between the Prime Minister, Sir R. Hero-. Mr. Bonar Law, Mr. Bridgoman, Secretary of Mines, Mr. Duncan, Coal Con-trolh-r. and representatives of the coal owner*
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    Meat Packers Indicted.
    65 9 Reuter Telegram Li ndon, October 23. New York A Federal indictment containing 127 counts has been returned •gainst Messrs. Armour, of Chicago, who are charged with violating the anti-pro-fiteering Lever law in selling New Zealand lamb. It is reported from Pittsburg that the Federal District Court justice,
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    Bolshevists in Bokhara.
    53 9 RIUTEB TMJtCRAM London, October 25. Bombay The envoy of the Bolshevists who recently established themselves in Bokhara has occupied the Amir's palacr. An explosion caused many casualties while the Bolshevists were removing the Amir's ■applies of munitions from the palace. The- Amir is reported to have fled
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    ARMISTICE DAY.
    297 9 Unknown Warrior's Burial I In the Abbey. National Funeral. Reuter Telegram London, November 25. A feature of the armistice day celebrations on November 11 in London this year will be the burial of an unknown British warrior in Westminster Abbey and preparations are being made to deal with
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    The German Way.
    170 9 Efforts to Dodge Treaty Stipulations. Reuter Telegram Paris, October 24. The German semi-official press is still relentless in attempting to find all sorts ■jf reasons for Germany to dodge the peace treaty stipulations. The former Imperial cabinet minister, Dernburg, UN contends in a Berlin paper that France
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    King of Greece Dead.
    103 9 Sxtjtkb Telegram London, October 25. The King of Greece is dead. The late King Alexandros was born on August 1, 1893, and was the second son of Konstantinos and of Sophia. On the abdication of his father in 1917, by the coercion of the protecting Powers,
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    M. CLEMENCEAU.
    86 9 An Invitation to Visit Australia. (Aneta Service.) Weltevreden, October 26. The Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, has invited M. Clemenceau to visit Australia at the conclusion of his tour of the Dutch Indies. It is not known whether M. Clemenceau will accept the invitation. So far he intends
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    Mourning MacSwiney.
    176 9 How News Was Received In Dublin and Cork. Reuteh Telegrams London, October 25. The news of the death of MacSwiney caused a profound sensation in Cork, wlikh immediately went into mourning. All public functions were adjourned and places ,-losed but there are no disorders so far. Soon after
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    KEMAMAN LIMITED.
    449 9 Formal Winding Up of The Company. The following report is supplied by the Secretaries. An extraordinary general meeting of Kemaman Limited was held at the Offices jf the Company Chartered Bank Chambers, at noon on Monday. There were present Mr. Chew Woon Poh (chairman), the hon. Mr. W.
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    97 9 Hacphall and Co.'* Daily Report. Singapore, October 27. Silver.— s2 l4. Hongkong 70 U. Shanghai 43*. Three months' gold 45 H. Tin.— loo tons sold at 130.50. Share Market. Unchanged. Ulu Pandans are slightly firm with buyers at 1.30 and sellers at 1.37V4. Pindas at 1.82%--1.92V4, Craigieleas
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    Bolshevists in Java.
    103 9 According to a Daily Telegraph correspondent, reliable information tends to show that the Bolshevists are trying to establish themselves in Netherlands India, especially in Java. Important amounts of gold have been sent to that island by the Bolsheviks under the pretext of trade. They have gone via
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    HOME LETTER.
    1546 9 The Reign of Anarchy In Ireland. By Our Special Correspondent London, September 24. It has happened as I predicted. AH ►hroosrh the week Sir Robert Home, representing the Government and the con•ramer of coal, and Mr. Robert Smillie representing the miners, have been carefully, thoueh privately, building a
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    EAST INDIES SQUADRON.
    237 9 Trincomalee Harbour Being Taken Over by Admiralty. Truth of September 22 has the following which confirms, in some respects information we have already published Some interesting strategical developments are taking place ir the Far East. A new post has been created with.n the East Indies command, to
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    F.M.S. Government Appointments,
    153 9 The following appointments are notified in the F.M.S. Government Gazette Mr. D. F. Brown to be a medical officer, F.M.S., Mr. A. P. Cropley to act as Superintendent of Stores and Furniture, F.M.S., Mr. F. J. Mac Donald to be an assistant Timber Superintendent, F.M.S.R.. Mr. J.
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    20 9 Strange that the "wets" have not claimed Harding on the score of his being a Baptist. Greenville (S. C.) Piedmont.
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    RAHMAN HYDRAULIC TIN.
    859 9 Scheme for Increasing Water Supply. The thirteenth annual jr nMal meeting of the shareholders of the Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Limited, was held at the registered office of the company, British ndia House, Penang on Satnra ber 20. Major H. F. Nutter, in the unavoidable absence of t!;o
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    The Late Mr. Charles Howitt
    154 9 News reached Calcutta yesterday, says a wire of October 15, that Mr. Charles Howitt died in London on Wednesday after a seizure. The Howitt Phillips Comoary arrived in India from East Africa early in 1914, and played continuously in the big towns and hill stations
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    64 9 Gold coin and bullion vniuod at $15,000,000, United States currency, was stored in the strong room of th" T.K.K. liner Tenyo Maru when she art' Yokohama on October 5 at noon from San Francisco. This is one of the largest shipments of treasure which has been received at Yokohama for
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      Football.
      197 10 A Mulacia correspondent writes An I i; game resulted from the meeting of the D and E teams on Monday last in connection with the St. Francis' Associati. n Football League tournament. The match opened in sensational style for thr.T numiies from the kick-off the ball w.i. piloted into
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      S. C. C. Tennis Tournament.
      119 10 Another final n the S.C.C. autumn tennis tournament was reached yesterday, when Donnell and Leggatt opposed Caaicron and Griffith-Jones in Championship I i. lory for the former couple was fairly rcrta.n, and they got away with i. in two straight sets (i 2, 6 but
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      Interport Cricket and Tennis.
      160 10 'j he China Mail states lt is under■tood that Malaya will not be able to send a tjnni.A team to Hongkong, but some of the nan ben of the cricket team can handle I I well, and it is hoped that some may he arranged. The
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      The Tardy Footballer.
      57 10 A Bangkok wire states that at the Bporta :ub soccer annual meeting it was unanimously decided, to ensure punctuality in starting matches, that the last ■layer arrMag on the luvl after a game to start must stand drinks to IMS. 1: is a good deal to recommend
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      Hockey.
      49 10 The following will represent the S.C.C. ac-ninst the S.R.C. this afternoon H. S. Burtre/.s, W. S. Black, R. O. H. Law, I.. E. Fonlger, Rev. T. A. Lee, N. A. M. Griffin. K. T. Gosling, K. E. Franklin. F. C. Stocks (captain), Dr. Gordon and J. H. Holyoak.
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      Y.M.C.A. Swimming Carnival.
      311 10 The date of the V.M.C.A. Swimming Carnival, which is to be held at the Fort Canning Pool, has been altered to Saturember 20. The full list of events is as followi Not i< i Knee.— lst prize— cup, 2nd prize cup, V.M.C.A. members only who have learned
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    83 10 to* »|.j>m:i munt of a Rear-A.lmiral > r- hmral Mawbey-to the naval mm at Bombay indicates some further fnrn "V aml Probability of a further <■ of the lioya! Indian Marine I,'iri hi" SU h s P' cn !i 'l n'l\ VY' At ne time, before John Company, th, l,,,ti
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    WHAT AN AIRMAN CAN EARN
    439 10 Pilots Wanted in China and South America. Major W. T. Blake, writing in a home paper, says I have received such a large number of inquiries as a result of a recent article under the heading What a Flying Man Can Earn," that 1 am
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    SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION
    305 10 Children's Great Demonstration In Japan. One of the most impressive and extraordinary sights ever witnessed in Tokio was to be seen on the afternoon of October 10, when 12,000 Japanese Sundayschool boys and girls, in gay kimons most of them tots whose ages ranged from four to
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    The Fame of St. Sepulchre's.
    106 10 Long before the birth of most of the composers for the harpsichord in 1670, to be exact— Renatus Harris built an organ for the Church of St. Sepulchre at what is now Holborn Viaduct. This organ is so worn out as to be useless. A
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    Salt Water Ways.
    105 10 A Broadstairs correspondent has written to The Times to complain that we, an island pcopl?, surrounded by salt water, offer no opportunities for free sea bathing at any of our .-"-..side resorts, but charge bathers Cd. cr Bd. each for machine." At Mytl.e, a few weeks ago,
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      Volunteers or Conscripts.
      278 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I have read the letter under this heading in your issue of 2 lit inst. und 1 c:rtainly can see no point therein as to why Government should think twice or even once before accepting services of Volunteers. If
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      A Flag is Always a Flag.
      338 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, When I wrote the letter about the strange resurrection of the Dragon Flag, lit'cea.sed, 1 was not sure that I would have the pleasure of reading a reply, and to road one, consisting of illogical arguments,
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      A Book for Young Planters.
      327 10 A little guide which every embryo rubber planter should carefully study before he leaves home for the East is Rubber lartinf—a Book for the Prospective {"state Assistant in British Malaya by Mr. C. Ward-Jackson, Secretary of the Incorporated Society of Planters. It is a brochure
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    44 10 On Thursday afternoon a Chinese school JTirl from the High street school,. Kuala Lumpur, accompanied her school mates to he Lake Gardens and, turning away quiety, went to the lake and thjMKherself in A beggar camp to theJ^B^vith the aid of a long pole.
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    " BREVIGRAPHY."
    732 10 BREVIGRAPHY." Remarkable French Rival To Shorthand. A revolution equal to the revolution which was caused by the invention of shorthand by Sir Isaac Pitman is being accomplished in t ranee. There is now nu doubt that "brevigraphy," while it may not replace stenography, will at any rate permit everybody to
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    32 10 Proirramme of Drills, etc., for week end ■ng Saturday, October 30, 1920 Saturday, October 30. S.R.E.(v) Rifle Club, Balestier Range, 2.30 p.m. (Sd.) R. SMITH, Lieut, Ag. Adjutant, S.V.C.
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    43 10 Oredrs for week ending October 31 Wednesday, October 27. Signalling Class, 5.15 p.m. Thursday, October 28. Physical Culture Class, 5.15 pjn. Friday, October 29. Annual Meeting of the Association. V.M.C.A., 6.15 p.m. Route March, 8.15 p.m.
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    A Lorry Test.
    127 10 On Saturday morning Mr. Vilh Bork gave a public demonstration of the F.W.D. motor lorry in the open plot of ground in front of the office of the Eastern Extension A. and C. Telegraph Co., on Raffles Quay. It was an ideal spot for such a lemonstration
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    OPIUM SEIZED.
    263 10 Unpleasing Ending of Trip From Singapore. Chief Preventive Officer Wildin on October 20, at Hongkong, charged two Chinese, a llakka and a Hainancse, the pantry and saloon boy respectively of the i:inish ship Panama, with the unlawful possession of 2fi'J2 taels of raw opium. The first defendant denied
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    THE MUDDLE AT CANTON.
    389 10 News of Active Warlike Preparations. Cimton, according to the Canton Times, is now a dead town no theatres, M singsong girls, and no motion picture shows." The Cheung Yeung festival passed almost unobserved, f.>r the White Cloud mountain up which so many people have beta accustomed
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    Grousing Travellers.
    169 10 Some of the passengers who travelled by the Novara, which arrived in Bombay at the beginning of the month, have been grumbling because the stewards refused to carry their cabin mattresses on to the deck. It appears that the Stewards' Union is responsible for this abrogat on of
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    Textile Trades Exhibition
    111 10 The second annual Clothing, Outfitting and VVoollen Trades Exhibition, organised by The International Trade Exh.bitions Ltd., is being held next year at the Royal Agricultural Hall, London, from March 8 to March 18, and we have been supplied with a number of season tickets which are available
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    45 10 On account of the prcs?nt unsettled ■omlition at Canton, the value of the .roods stored up in Shameen by the local itizens must amount to ?"(),000,000 according to an estimate given in a Chinese paper, besides about $3,000,000, in cash deposited at the foreign banks.
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    THE SAGO PALM.
    3426 10 Valuable Crop for Swampy Land. All About Its Cultivation And Uses. Judging from the huge quantity af sago imported into Singapore mostly from Sarawak ami the Dutch East Indies (details given below), it is time that planters in Malaya took awgaf share in Urn production <<f this
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    NATIONS MORALS
    690 12 Proposals for Meeting Present-Day Evils. The report, just published, of the Committee of well-known men and women appointed last year by the Association for Moral and Social Hygiene to inquire into sexual morality, is an extremely interesting and valuable document. The evidence of the witnesses, every one of
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    15 12 Inti-nst in the election so far seems to M moat intanM amonfr thag^andidatcs. v. Globe.
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    LURE OF A CRICKETER
    579 12 How Jack Hnbbs Helped The Hospitals. A correspondent writes in the Morning p os t Jack Hobbs is a magician. The rain was pelt iir down the wind howled the stumps wore doing: their best keep liflout in the font re of the I lines Recreation
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    CREAM CUSTARD.
    358 12 Foodstuffs that Look What They Are Not. Some startling revelations in a report >ust issued by the Ministry of Health will gtaa the public an insight into the character of a number of foodstuffs offered for sale. Special attention is drawn to the egg and custard power substitutes
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    29 12 A gardener is a man who raises a few things a farmer, a man who raises many things, and a middleman one who raises everything. Volusia County (Fla) Record.
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    36 12 Then 1 are two sides to every question, ant! even if there were three, we believe that each of our splendid Ohio candidates [of President could be on all of them at once. Grand Rapids Pr«JM.
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      129 12 mHA M S w Pinea)pple Brand SIN6IPORE COLD STBiiMHE (OIPAIY, LIMITfO. CHOP PIA HIN •lAMOND MERCHANTS AM) JfcWßl '.i.h' N* m, Nertfc BrU > R«a4. aHws«wa ALWATB I? STOCt Anlstt* Oala«M aa>4 Csrepean Jewellery of rarloa* <*««rt»ti»>.f I latest fashion ■aairaUa, •appklr**, Rabies, Opals aad other prerlr.aa Maases) Me* <
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    MYSTERY OF FASTING MEN.
    470 13 Why Huoger Sinkers do Not Die. A earreaposdeot at Cork writing t> a Lo _c papar, aajx Njst that iho bna^er Htr.ko in Ooik G*c.\ Laa mttrid opan iti forty seoond day w thoct a singe de uh ueoarricg amoßg ttie i lovtn prisoneia roepii cur,
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    VISCOUNT MORLEY.
    637 13 Nude by Journalism Says Mr. B. T, Raymond. Ms. E. T. RiymooJ, in a portrait al Vibocnot M va* pne ci ;b6 outstanding iiuns ct die Nmetiss, fa; a, in the och:--11 Ibe notion ot him aa a bloidleea ptail -'p> er, a toil it aiheuiic Putitao, a
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      142 13 HAVE YOU TRIED THE NEW DELICIOUS SWEETS MADE FRESH DAILY IN BINGAPOBX Obtainable at Hotela and naaal Htorea. or direct from the C. H. SWEET SHOP. 81, Kling Street, Singapore. IN STOCK FRIEDR. BAYER'S ASPIRIN packed in boxes of a dozen tubea. MATCHLESS COMBINATION TOOLS all sizes. RIGHT-HAND SERDANG TAPPING
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      717 14 i SALES BY AUCTION^ MORTGAGEE'S SALE •f a .mall rubber plantation planted with rubber trees ail in bearing, .ituate at Bukit Katil, Malacca. To be held by public auction at our saleroom! No. 11, First Cross Street, Malaec, M Thursday. October 28, 1920, at 12 noon Particulars All those two
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      521 14 SALES BY AUCTION MORTGAGEE'S SALE T'w \inti"r ;irred have been instructed to Bffl by public auction at their sale-room. Raflaa Chambers, Raffles Plaea, Sinp'ipori', on >londay. Nnrrmbrr 1, 1920. at 2.30 p.m. Freehold liuililine site situate at .lalnn Besiir containing nn area of <i,719 square feet. :m.l helil under statutory
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      1031 14 Assets over *3,500,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $15,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO. LTD. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE J WlaebeaUr Hoaaa, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE I 22. Old Jewry, EX The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life
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      584 14 BAHKIMG THE HO HONG BANK, LIT HEAD OFFICE Singapore, Raffles Chambers, 4, 5 and 6 BRANCHES Penang— Bs, Beach Street Malacca— l3l, Jonker Street Muar— 77-79, Jalan Suleiman Batu Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat AGENCIES AT London, New York, San Francisco, Batavia Sourabaya, Semarang, Shanghai, Hongkong, Amoy, Pali-mhang and Trang. CAPITAL
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      584 14 BARKING BASQUE INDUSTRIELLE DS CHINE Authorized Capita! Frs 260,000,000 Subscribed Capital Frs. 160,000,000 Paid-up Capital Frs. 76.000.0J0 (1/3 of the Capit.il subscribed by ta. Government of the Chinese Republic). Chairman of the Board of Director* Andre Berthclot General Manager A. J. Pernoft* HEAD OFFICE 74, R le Saint La.'.aro, Pari»
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1050 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Good-Byr, Gear-Box! Tbe driving of a motor-oar has been go simplified tbat its control oUislor sswoely more skill— so (m m meob»nio»l opeislnns «te osnocrned— tbsn does tbe riding of s bitsyol >. To tbis i^eoerftl rale, however, thsre is one
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    The Rewards of Journalism.
    81 15 Tub newi it?m is clipped fiom »b Io*» dvij "M«. ChMlea K Yomg, editor oJ the Uphim Cornet Call, ban ratiro-1 from ac'ive nenppspcr w:.»k uteri a ttrentj year lOiftnaltberdiioiUl jesk, with aosmf ;itiblc fortune of SSO.OCO. Mr. Yoiag arqiired hit ae-t esjg tb»ocuh o -timnt
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    13 15 Nor is joint the only thing the world is oat of. -Boston Herald.
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      399 16 REMINDER TO PLANTERS PLOUGHS I PLOUGHS I 1 PLOUGHS I I NEGRO AND LUZON-LAGIO with Extra Shears and Fittings. NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED Apply to GUAN KIAT CO. LIMITED No. 16, PHILLIP STREET. SINGAPORE. IVMTTOJG UUABU nrmuEu ur* nra iuku* HIN WATT CO Vuiit Itreet a«4 toekaM Bee* •DfwAVCM JUST
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      954 16 MOTOR VEHICLES SCRIPPS-BOOTH, two three-seater. IMS model, for sale. $3,000. Wanted first-class gent's bicycle, big frame. Make offer G.R., Straits Times. FOR SALE, one spcoml-hsni Chalmers motor ear, six- cylinder, 45 h.p, in good running order and condition at $2,500, or nearest offer. Inspection or trial can be had at
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      306 16 Straits MotorcarSmice LIMITED (Incorporated In Straits Settl«»sea*tf 111 to He, ORCHARD BOiO LORRIES AND CARS HIRED OVERHAULS MOTOR CARS° AND CYCUS WELDING of all metals. Satisfaction anaissieeJ Large stocks of LUCAS HORNS AND LAMPS arriving shortly Phonei233 BEAR IN MIND the old adage— "A Stitch In Time saves Nino." This
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      202 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General Manager's Office UJf Job Printing Offlca 1M4 All communication! relating to editor)*, matters and newt abunld be tddren I to THE EDITOR. All communieatiuvj relating tc business matters adTertUements, subscriptions, accounts, priotlrji etc., should be addressed to TXX MANAGES. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants, For
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