The Straits Times, 2 November 1920

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. 1\(». 36,477 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1920 PRICE 10 CENTS
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    • 164 1 1!4.M pv caai ]J i^B^B^BvJ^K .^^Bl^^^B^Bl^bW IN itJUBm itr i t tMWjbl^vJ^ v I KBw \^^^^p^^ts^ flrj i3i iBV P|y| Pilsener Beer R^pl mA*f- ■-> J V<* W bY rfW ■.■ji.ji.__ J\ *5 Guinness Stout |^^j Bole Atfentai THE BORNEO Co., Ltd. BISCUITS AND BUTTER ECONOMY HEALTH A. B. C.
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    • 119 1 L ROBINSON CO., LTD. v The BLIZZARDEEN \\AVv \^^fV)^sS^^> vV Raincoats -^^p|lH'' l| *r The Hami(ton V BraP^ J Mackintoshes KS Motor Cycling Suits Drivers Capes ''JflpM Cycling Capes f^^ L^^ill Black Wnite *"*>*>** •-<l.-^SEi y^ Coats ant* Capes 4«bBIN3ON A^ftMPANY, LIMITED, U.S. STANDS FOR UNITED STATES THE BEST HADE
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  • 935 2 Experts View of Water-Pow< Possibilities. Hydro-Electric projects are now attracting increased attention in Ceylon, aad a, representative of the Times of Ceylon recently had an interview with Mr. James Gordon, M.1.M.E., Jtfanager of the Water Tower Department of the English Electric <V, Ltd., wlo has visited the
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  • 61 2 Mr. Frank Vine, whose death at Hove at the age of 88 is recorded, was formerly Provincial Enp.neer of the Central Province, Oylon. He retired from that position on reaching the age limit in December, 1892, after twenty-five years' service. Mr. Vine was at one time a member of the
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    • 226 2 Michelin Tyres SO by BVi Plain or Unlv, n>&! noo-ekid in Stock. CHIN HUAT NIN OIL TRADING C 9 JUST TRY ONE BOTTLE OF OUR GUINNESS'S STOUT hich was and h&s been brewed only in DUBLIN. With tbe exception of the a*i Hottlir./ c various brand of Guinness's Stout are
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    • 340 2 Cuticura U Ail You ifced For Your Skin Bathe with Cuticura Soap In cleanse sat purify the pores. U signs of pimples, 4ncss or roughness are promt sm. ar ntly »ith Cabcara Ointment before I cootherodhcai. For every purpose of liie I'.Oet. bath and nurrery CdUraSc;?rad Ointment Kaiinl. S3apls.,O!ilß*«rtl>.3d.Kiid2>.6d. Sold
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    • 353 2 THE JOHNS-MANVILLE FIRE EXTINGUISHER Is deadly to fire of any origin including oil, grease, paint, benzine, kerosene, carbide, celluloid and electric arcs on which other chemicals and water are often ineffective and dim- gerous. r Provides effective protection to Offices, Godowns, Factories, Boiler Rooms, Garages, Electric Power Station. Rubber Factories,
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  • 566 3 The Singapore China North and South (Seven Provinces) Famine Relief Committee acknowledge with many thanks the receipt of the following subscriptions Amount already acknowledged (26th October) $125,355.12 Messrs. Eastern United Association 5,000 Singapore Rice Guild 5,000 Messrs. Gim Moh Chan 4,000 Messrs. Tan Say Lee 1,000 Messrs.
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  • 118 3 Wfitey's, Ltd., have purchased the whole of thi- Government stocks of beef stored in England, Australia and New Zealand, and also those in transit, less the army requirements. The meat trade is gTatified, because of the clear market. A representative of the Australian Press Association, interviewed the manager
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 369 3 I Jew** /^i^v I 2Z Cal. Rifles k #ftfvA amd Cartridge 5 <ra|l\l TW 32 calibre riflr U the most widely used of aO apart ing fcnna. Per small game, at week cod out- 11 I iaas, in coaasKtitiva afcoots, this small bore rifte COY r sagas supreme. Remington 22
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    • 292 3 After any ttrenoout Sport p s. glut oi Bl jct^l Herlick't Malted Milk SKj it is the ideal Food-drink, combining nourishment, in |Bk VM an easily digested form, with 1^ refreshment. It is made in fIV d^HH a moment. 9a^s Agents with Stock MEDICAL HALL, Singapore MAYNARD Co. IS, Battery
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    • 161 3 i^^Bp^p^ woold Point L o °t to you J r I IN STOCK BRITISH MANUFACTURED paper ef assorted elses aad colours. Jehsi Kldd's Printing Ink. CHINBSI DIRECTORY AND PRESS. LTD. Tank Road Publisher*. TASTE PLAISTOWE'S DELICIOUS CONFECTIONERY ITS THE THING Obtainable from Messrs. ROBINSON CO.. LTD. THE CANDY STORK Wholesale
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    • 378 3 1 RICHES DO TOD WANT TO BR IHCB It »o.do not delay but try Mr. Cclae* Kit Jlb who ja in the position m for you Gentlemen. »h..h«r t* •ail buy tranaact consign PROPERTY each M .states, landed propar:!.., saarva, etc Please «v r aanieate with Mr. ChUnf In J|,
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    • 819 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0.- British India AND Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) Tbe Toapaaya MAIL BEBVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at preeeat saapeaded LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES ft LONDON Dae
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    • 532 4 STEAMER SAILINGS PRINCE LINE UWrai (Incorporated la Basaaaal FAB BAST •BBYICB FOB NBW YORK CELTIC PRINCE (tU Faaaall about Not. 8 F.r .11 lnform.tiea apaly M ADAMSON. GrLFILLAH B« 4 WFB. (Ineerperated la SBH_B<I AgeaM. THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED (Incorporated la the Ualted Ktngdoa) Fer Cklaa aad Japaa BLNDORAN
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    • 255 4 STEAMER SAILINIS THE EASTERN SHIPPING COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated la Straits Settlements) This time tab.c is subject to alteration without farther notice. Steamer sailing from Slagaaora PERAK Every Tuesday, at 1 p_ l, fer Port Swettenham and Penang. Froa Pensng to M> almela (Train Journey from Moulmeln to Rangoon 10 hours)
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    • 396 4 STEMP SUJNiI O.S.K. THB OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated ia Japaa) Na. S, Da Saua Btiaaa, Proposed Saitlag frea Stagaaatw (Sabjeet to change wltheat aetiee EUROPEAN UNB Fa* Part Said, Maraeillea. Aarwe p. Rotterdam aaa Haabara •ANDES MARU Not. M fnalt emlling at Man<inea> HAVANA MARU beg. Dec NBW TOBK
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    • 443 4 STEAMER SAIUNtS NIPPON YUSEN KAISNA (Isvcerperated la Japaa? Vaaw Mail CaaXrart wttk Ifca taiatat Japaasae Befsraaeat •abject to altoratloaa witaeal eetJe* ■ÜBOPB MAIL UHB f ert alghUy Bwtea Fer Leaden, Aatwerp vto (Bismw) Paap* Calaeaba, Saea, Pert Bald aad Btanaßraa, SADO MABU Not. KITANO MABU Not IT INABA MABU Dae
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    • 621 5 STEAMER SAILINGS NEW YORK DIRRCT (via Svet) Amricaa sad Oriental Una The s Montru»e will be despatched to Boston ;.n.t New Yoik via Suei al>o..i the IrH half December far freight snd paiticulais. apply to hutti:nha< h, i.azarus a sons, ltd lajaawft Taw* OtEAN SIKAMSIHP CO- LTD. and THE <
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    • 338 5 STEAMER SAILINGS 1 the bi.i;e funnel line For London, Liverpool and North Continental Port* PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION is available for firs; and *eco:id-cUss passengers to tb«\~ ports. For pssragc and further in'ormation, please apply to W. MANSFIELD A CO, LTD, »«enu, THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. ("HE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION
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    • 528 5 STEAMER SAILINGS THE HOME BOUND SPANISH MAIL STEAMER LEGAZPI is due to arrive here from Manila on Octobf 21, and will have prompt despatch for Colombo, Suez, Port Said and Bsrcelons. For freight snd passage, apply to BARLOW CO., Agents. BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LIMITED Mk TORILLA For AdeUide,
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    • 739 5 DESTRUCfIdfc OF MOSQUITOS ORDINANCE, 1919 House to House inspection, so far as it has gone, icveals that houses of every kind, are breeding mosquito* to the alarming extent of SEVENTY-FIVE PER CENT, almost four houses out of every five. In every ease where T»o attempt at removing the sources of
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    • 972 5 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Office o the Honourable tbe Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements, upon to noon of Wednesday, November 10, 1920. for the supply of 160 pairs more or leaa of white canvas shoes for the European Warders of the Singapore Prison during the year 1921.
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    • 1040 5 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Office of the Honourable the Colonial Secretnrv, Straits Settlements, upon to noon of Wednesday, November 10, 1920. for the sjpply of the undermentioned materials tor manufactures to the Singapore Prison during the year 1921. 1. Fine white rattan No. 1 (Luntee export)
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 801 6 CINEMAS t,HaNOfl OaT PROUBAMME Brißii sa.w THB sfAOLfa BY* Seiial Featoxißß. Kibk Baggo* sad IfaißUtrito Saow AEp.s:de« I, a atd 7, T pasta) BpiVdea 8, 8 10 aad 11 8 ,atta) aext Twaday BBOOND SHOW AT 911 1 1801. JACK LBVHBING AND HELB* BOLMBB Eln the iht illiag 11-teal serial
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    • 354 6 CINEMAS From TuMdai, Ronifflbs, U, to Tr.urad«jr, Novambar 4 ■K*^>7^Bl SECOND SHOW AT 8 15 mfjf' nJm Cairersai Master ttoriai ifl THE MIDNIGHT MAN ftifliK/ with JAMBS J CORBBTT Episode 9. A •OOItVTY HOLD-UP. I parta ■piiode 10 THB BRAZING »OROH 3 parta Together wihi Goldwyn piotore s.<t. JUST FOR
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    • 900 6 MUNICIPAL NOTICE Tenders are invited under the followini heads for supplies to the Municipality of Singapore, from January 1, 1921, for oot year b 1. Labour for feeding crushers at Muni cipal Stores. 2. Supply of dressed granite. < 8. Supply of granite to District No. 1. 4. Supply of
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    • 365 6 PRIMROSE AERATED WATER COMPANY NOTICE^ is hereby {riven that the above businrss, now carried on at premises No. 464 North Bridge Road. Sinajiporp. by (has Chrng Hap and Kara Peng lluat is, toirethrr with the goodwill and si 111 a la liaaVs and th*t assets and liabilities thpreof, to be
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  • 111 7 nXTI-RM. Tumdjy. N»v»ml>er 2. II i;rl> V.'ate*, tM a.m., 1.36 p Siagaa«ra At-Mres. Re t Assessment Board. Vii dariuUj NuTfinber 3. High Water, 3.19 a.m.. 2.38 p.m. legislative Council. 2.30 p.m. <.f Work. V.11.C.A. 10-1, 4-7. Ihurnda>. November 4. ll>i;h Water, IC a.m., 3.38 p.m. Friday, November
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  • 189 7 lESSBLS AT THE DU4.KB. (jsl barf Basin Ml. Kasl Wharf Kwhi Sheer- Wharf, Albert and Victoria Orj «i.«k- IVruk. Main Wharf Persia, irce. Haiphong. Ma* Kmpire li., k I sac Rl'.u, Tenryu Maru "test v narf TeleoutdiM, Bsaalaer. Bsbs. fardm« Wharf Nil. l*ala lirani Coal Wharf. Nil. Kepprl
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  • 123 7 rvaay <4slaer« »r1 Sloar > PJ» K- ta Tin«i P- m P» Hongkon.- ..v.i Bkaaghai <> P-™-Waaaaaiar Pulau B«'-r>ni and Pataa Bulang 9 aJB Kerinon Hoiiblcot>b «ba-(riiai iir.d J»par, a.m P. Samb'i. Mo-ai-a-Saba and L'jambi 10 a.m V. ut I l'al. mIH-if Tort Nva> «nh&m an.i Te'.ot.
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  • 20 7 f-".'-*ioal Post Ode* Report) gapteatac S. p(. mb»r 30 Arrived Loo October It October 21 October 26
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  • 166 7 nf Urn t n Kroner. <M. Milir.-tnl is the eleventh) have served <-ut their full lam uf ucVe (irevy completed h seren year- in MM and wai t nut resigned within a few months. i:< -nt Presidents have b;rn the n'">' table, for Lasjfcat, Kullitram, ri
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  • 64 7 \t a 'iii M M«M the other »iay a very heart-rending ace* was ru np shown on i loveljF woman. beacLifully .ml ouitowmm' l>y luxury, realth and vowac neradf to lif< of >a< rill and tot tu.K-. Dm loan »\t. i «l,,\\n the ebevks of tin- nu.ro
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  • 19 7 BaH H«-iuh fined h MM! forty nhillinsr* fir b' irir intoxicated and mine bad I iniuaiT. Thi- wi.man That's
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  • 128 7 EXCHANGE SinKapore, November 2. On '.uiklou, Bank 4 m/s k 2/4 Demand 2/3% lrivaU- 3 m. 3 credits 2/4 21/32 On New York Demand 38% Private 90 days 46 On France Bank 605 On India, Bank T. T. 138 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 71% p.c. pm. On
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  • 57 7 12 noon, November 1, 1920. Spot Nov. Nov.-Dec. .Ian. -Mar. JanJune Singapore Standard! Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyen Sellers Spot Nov. Nov.-Dec. Jan.-Mar. I.Jan.-June Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers Sellers 48 49 49 49 «4 49% 50 54 55 ..57 58
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES
    • 215 7 ISM. Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 10 10 Ampacg 11.00 I 1 Aver Wen* 1-10 1.2S £1 £1 Kam. Kamunting 2.5.0 2.15.0 10 10 Kmta Aaaoc 6.00 6.00 a £1 KinU Tin 1 .7.6 norn 1 1 Hit am Tin 2.50 2.70 1 1 Jciantoh 1.55 1.75 a XI Lahut
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    • 123 7 Us. Val. Pd. Uuyers. Sellers. £1 tl Br. km. Tobacco 3.10.0 3.15.0 tl ±1 K. Smelting Co. 8.75 fcffi i/-6,'- Electric T'wayt 3/8 10 10 Fraser Ncave 50.00 cr. :>0 50 W. Hammer Co. 85 100 100 100 Kate Bros. l»0.0o 160.00 A £1 Mexican Eagle 12.0.0 12.10.0 10
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    • 93 7 U.Eng. 6 p.c. f1,234,;i00 par 5 p.c. pn. Spore Electric Tramways 5 p.c. £350,000 nom. Spore Municipal 5 p.p. $1,878,000 par. Spore Mun. 4' 2 p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 15 p.c. 10 px. dis. Spore Mun. 4V* p.c. of 1909 $1,600 r 5OO 15 p.c. 10 p.c. dis. Spore
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    • 415 7 Fraaer and Co. and I.j all and Evatt'K QuotationN. To-<lay'» Price* Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allenby <*1) 0.65 0.75 0.60 0.70 Alor Gajah ($1) 3.00 3.30 3.00 3.25 Am. Malay 3.00 3.50 3.20 3.50 Hitam" ($5) 20.00 22.00 20.00 21.50 a! Kuning ($1) 1.10 1.20 1.10 1,20 Mulek
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 740 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS KLNNKK REQUIRED for mhber broker's office. C.i mi pay to suitable man. Apply Rubber, ears Strait*. Times. TO I.XT. Nos. 23 and M, Chinnam Street, off High Street, suitable for store. Apply A. P. NMther,raney A Co.. 14, Market Street. WANTED SHORTHAND WRITER AND TYPIST for shipping office.
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    • 30 7 THE ENGUSH ELECTRIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated la England) Manufacturer! of HYDRO-ELECTRIC PLANTS QUOTATIONS GIVBN FOB COMPLKTB POWBB STATION? Of ANT SIZB. Singapore Branch I xssbjbobw WINCHEBTBB HOCil* T.UftaaM I "BNaXICTICa-
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    • 695 7 GOODALL CO., RUBBER BROKERAGE DEPARTMENT TO ALL TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN I. the undersigned. FRANK SEPTIMUS GOODALL hereby give notice that 1 have as from November 1.10.0. acquired an.l laaea over the partnership business of rubber brokers, lately carried on by Mersrs. V. H. Collins. G. Gordon Black and
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    • 502 7 By Spv-ri.il Request of our U.ines* Friends A Javanese Play in three p»rf« PANJI SMKKANc: Parr 1 will be stared TO-NIGBT TO-NIGHH THE STAR OPERA T:,» Theatre Boyal. North Bridr* stte* In Preparation Now Scenery and Dreeaea re* A Great Malay Comedy SI I TAN KAMARUDIN SHAH Watch for the
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  • 1303 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2 STATISTICS. In his address to the Legislative Council on the 25th ult, His Excellency the Governor expressed a hope that "we shall have ere long a regular statistical department working in co-operation with an Imperial Statistical Bureau and able to supply the Government with
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  • 11 8 Telegraph offices have been opened at Muar and Batu Pahat, Johore.
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  • 15 8 The Band of Hope will meet at the Anglo-Chinese School on Wednesday, at 4.30 p.m.
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  • 18 8 It is rumoured that the Scotsmen of Negri Sembilan propose to hold a dance on St. Andrew's Day.
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  • 16 8 The Glenogle, which arrived at Port Swettenham on Thursday, is the largest Diesel engine vessel afloat.
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  • 34 8 The crew of H.M.S. Renown, on which the Prince of Wales visited the Dominions, was to be paid off at the earliest possible moment after her arrival, and the vessel will not be recommissioned.
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  • 36 8 By kind permission of Col. L. B. BoydMoss, C.M.G., D.5.0., the drums and fifes of the Ist Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment will play Retreat in the Botanic Gardens on Friday, the sth instant, at 5.15 p.m.
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  • 42 8 Mr. R. Wright, a Manchester engineer, with his brother, the Archbishop of Sydney (the Most Rev. J. C. Wright), as a passenger, has made the longest commercial flight yet attempted. He flew from London to Bucharest, and reached Vienna in 24 hours.
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  • 44 8 Eddie Guerin has been sentenced at Bow Street Police Court to three months' imprisonment for loitering and assaulting a detective. Guerin is a notorious French criminal, who received a life sentence in Paris in 1901, and created a sensation by escaping from Devil's Island.
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  • 46 8 A Federal justice has reaffirmed the sentence passed on Jack Johnson, the boxer, in 1913, for the violation of the Mann law, forbidding the interstate transportation of women for immoral purposes. The sentence was one of a year's imprisonment, with a fine of 1,000 dollars (£200).
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  • 68 8 Quite a sensation was caused at the General Cemetery in Colombo recently at an exhumation of the remains of a child (buried about two years ago), with the municipal doctor in attendance, when the coffin was brought up and found to contain nothing. The father of the child, who was
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  • 86 8 The Hospital Saturday Fund, the League of Mercy, British Red Cross Society, and the Order of St. John recently combined in an appeal for contributions in every part of England and Wales, towards the sum of £1,000,000 which is annually required for all phases of r.-alth work, from the welfare
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  • 90 8 Drury Lane without a pantomime at Christmas time will come as a great shock to the children home for the holidays, but it seems likely that the directors of the theatre will decide that a pantomime is out of the question this year. The Garden of Allah is attracting huge
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  • 112 8 A reader sends the Pinang Gazette an F.M.S. Railway receipt for 72 cents, and states that this sum was extorted from me for passage by launch from Prai to Penan?. I caught the launch at the last minute and had no ticket. On enquiry from the officials in charge, I
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  • 95 8 According to the Jiji, the Chiba police are on the track of three foreigners, who, on Monday afternoon (October 4), visited Choshi, Chiba prefecture, and took photographs in the vicinity of the lighthouse and the wireless station. It is surmised that these foreigners are the same persons who recently landed
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  • 100 8 At a sittings of the Presbyterian General Assembly at Sydney a letter was read from Mr. F. W. Walker (managing director of Papuan Industries) on the question of a political constitution for Papua. It was resolved, on the motion of the Rev. Principal M'lntyre, that this assembly, having received information
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  • 132 8 How easy it is for even those who ought to know better to indulge in bathos says the Madras Mail. The rep< >t of a Calcutta school opens thus Another year has rolled on to eternity, and we now bej; to submit our forty-sixth annual report." We have recently been
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  • 452 8 Miss Voules, sister at the Acting Chief Secretary, is expected out at the end of this week. Mrs. Henshaw has returned with her husband from leave. They are staying at the Station Hotel. Archdeacon Swindell and Mrs. Swindell have moved into No. 5, Fort Canning Road, lately
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  • 50 8 Those excellent artistes Mr. Gregory Ivanoff, violinist, Signor Enrico Palmetto, tenor, and Mr. Edgar Hulland, pianist. have returned from the X.M.S., and are giving another concert in the Victoria Theatre to-morrow evening. On Thursday they are giving a matinee concert for children in the theatre at five o'clock.
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  • 58 8 Messrs. Mansergh and Tayler advise us that up to date the undermentioned companies in their agency have agreed to support the R.G.A. scheme for restriction of output by 25 per cent, a.-: from November 1 Consolidated Malay, Segamat (Johore), Johore Rubber Lar.iis, F.M.S. Ku'ober Planters, Mambau (F.M.S.),
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  • 62 8 The sixth Assizes of the year opened in the Supreme Court thir morning. Th« calendar includes seven charges of unlawful return from banishment a number of forgery cases and one charge of murder, while the Bukit Timah Road bomb throwing case will be investigated in the charge of
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  • 111 8 Lady Guiilemard will open a sale of work in aid of the C.E.Z.M.S. school at 10 o'clock on Wednesday, November 3, at the V.M.C.A., where it will be possibk. to buy Christmas presents for people at home, toys and dolls, curios from Java and
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  • 166 8 With reference to the nonce that appeared in these columns a few days ago, it is now possible to give further particulars concerning the proposal to render the Christinas portion of Handel's Maaaaß about Christmastide. The first practice of the music will be held in the Cathedral on
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 212 8 I SUGGESTIONS XMAS~GIFTS FM FSlEsft AT HOUE MANILA GH.MS OMHGE PEKBE TEA DBLIVBBBU FKOM LONDjM DILIVBKBD PBBK Of ALLCHA.BGBB n.f. K. Beiaa Tioßwaw 10»ao.»JNUt laolmdiaft doty aad iaaavaaaa to aaj Bifth'f ialbeßaa* K $II.VI sdd«*« ia Ue Dailed K.agdom Loadre. :00 *«I.M Cbm^ o i t \h- liaMNa P.iaoesaa 100
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    • 180 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT rathe Serial featariac Pearl White U Bftms, THE BLACK BBCBBT II Bmla. Eplaodcs Nos. 9 nnd 10 4 rmli Pts. SIMPLE SOULS Pts. The Topical Badfrt sad M. Clemeaceaa at the Gardca Party, at Coverameat Horn*. A two-reel drama, Pathe Review aad omrcel Comedy. (First Show) PALLADIUM Orchard
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  • 500 9 MacSwiney's Burial At Cork. Outrages Continue. fUuTxa Telegrams London, October 28. The Government's prohibition of the Uadiiii: of Mr. MacSwiney's remains in Dublin was due to the risk of political demonstrations which would possibly re«aH in the loss of mnocent lives. Governnvsnt wuuld not allow the landing except ■t
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  • 323 9 London, October 31. Th» obsequies of MacSwiney passed off peacefully in Cork amid becoming pomp awl ceremony. A requiem was held in the cathedral, to which the remains were resaoved from the city hall. The cortege was one-third of a mile long and headed by members of
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  • 90 9 Reittr Telegram London, October 29. The House of Commons to-day was occupied with the Home Rule Bill, which passed the committee stage, but a number of important queirions were lvft to the report stage, including the clause providing that election candidates must take the oath of allegiance. At
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  • 153 9 Seizure of German Property In Britain. Krum Telkram London, October 30. Paris Steps are being taken to clear up the differences which have arisen between Paris and London as the result of the announcement that Britain is waiving the right, under the Versailles treaty, to eeite German
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  • 171 9 Rgtfncs Telegrams London, October 29. Tl.o Times' Athens states that in the j chamber of deputies Admiral Condouriotis, former member of the Salonika provisional government, was elected Regent by 137 to 3, after which the chamber dissolved. London, October 80. The situation regarding the throne of Greece
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  • 58 9 BELTER TELEGKAM London, October 28. Stockholm The Premier, Baron Degeer, stated that Government would firmly adhere to the previous government's policy with regard to the Aaland Islands and would carefully consider all possible measures to support the country's industrial and commercial life, and would exercise strict economy
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  • 251 9 Attitude of Wales And Lancashire. Break in Federation Possible. Reuter Telegrams London. October 28. Reut/.r's Lobby correspondent authoritatively learns that the coal agreement establishes three main points, namely the adoption of the principle of the relation between wages and prices or production, also that the adjustment of wages
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  • 392 9 London, October 29. Although the full terms of the coal settlement are complicated, experts point out that three main principles underly the agreement, which both sides hail as fair and honourable, firstly, increased wages shall be dependent on increased production secondly, during the period before a permanent scheme
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  • 194 9 London, October 81. The decision of the South Wales conference and the Lancashire efltutive came as an usswelcome surprise. it was known that extremist* were work- ing their hardest to obtain rejection of the settlement is was never anticipated that their machinations would be so completely successful.
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  • 159 9 Climax of a Serious Situation. Fin ter Telegrams London, October 30. While news from Russia must be accepted with great reserve, the ever-growing reports of the seriousness of the situation indicate that a climax may be approaching as the result of martial law in Moscow and the mobilisation, with
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  • 117 9 Reuter Telegrams London, October 30. Washington Conditional on a similar concession being made by the other treaty powers, the United States Government has consented to a temporary extra tax of ten per cent, in addition io the present customs duty on American goods entering China. The
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  • 130 9 Runs Telegbam Paris, October 28. Professor Painleve and the members of the French scientific mission which recently visited China have arrived at Marseilles. Besides imparting practical information on the reorganisation of the railroads and the establishment in China of centres for higher learning, the mission,
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  • 78 9 Reuter Telegram London, October 31. In connection with the arrangements to bury an unknown warrior in the Abbey aa a tribute to the Army's deeds in the war, it is now suggested that an unknown naval man shall also be re-interred in the Abbey. It is considered in
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  • 503 9 Prospects on the Eve Of Polling. Rnrru Telegrams London, October SO. Washington The Presidential election will take place on November 2. London, October 28. New York According to the Republican treasurer's report to the Senate committee appointed to investigate expenditure on the Presidential campaign, the Republican national committee's
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  • 63 9 Reuter Telegram London, October SI. Shanghai The principals of the Kwsngsi Militarist* have fled it is understood to Shanghai. Prior to their flight the socalled administrative directors of the military government cancelled the independence of the south-western provinces, declaring north and south to b« re-united. The Cantonese leaders,
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  • 59 9 Reuter Telegram London, October SI. Considerable interest is being manifested in the municipal elections in the provinces, which occur on November 1. The feature is the strong attacks made everywhere by labour which is putting forward a thousand candidates. An interesting fight is promised at Coventry, where a
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  • 215 9 Foreign Minister Reviews Situation. Baurra tblmr/m London, October M. Berlin The Minister for Foreign Affairs, von Simons, reviewing the situation in the Reichstag, said their adversaries were swayed by two main currents of opinion. One wanted to milk the cow and the other to slaughter it He declaned that
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  • 102 9 Riuter Telegram London, October 29. The Inter-Allied Aviation Commission has consented to waive the destruction under the pesce treaty of nine military aerodromes, four seaplane stations and three airship harbours in Germany. Fifteen per cent, of the privately owned aviation buildings used for military purposes during the
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  • 134 9 RrtrrEß Teij^ram London, October M, Further in the course o.' his address at the South African party congresskat Bloemfontein, General Smuts said country was threatened by the Hertzog party, who were deliberately working for a political revolution, by another smaller party straining for a social and economic revolution,
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  • 85 9 Reutsr Telegram London, October SO. Paris As compensation for the sinking of the German warships at Scapa Flow the Council of Ambassadors has decides) to demand from Germany the immediate) delivery of 192,000 tons ofdock material; also the delivery within thirty months of a further amount of
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  • 71 9 Rkutxb Telegram London, October 30. The Ministry of Labour i» making a great effort to settle in industry ex -service men who are still out of employment. The Ministry is instituting obligation week," held from November 7to 14. An intensive campaign will be conducted throughout the country to
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  • 632 10 Remit Telegrams London, October 28. Buenos Aires It is reported that an attempted revolution broke out in Bolivia but win quickly suppressed. Twenty- seven ringleaders were executed. The j authorities have imposed a censorship. London, October 28. i Commander G. L. Pace, who was on leave from the China
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  • 18 10 No ise Machines. iiiar.. ci Mf ntly moving cars I I-.,.---"d seen tho'ke^ich n^ ■>" <">d depart in pea*,.
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  • 679 10 Rubber Recovering at Kuala Lumpur. Messrs. Baker, Fearon And Co., Kuala Lumpur, reported at 5 p.m. on Friday Business during the week has shown in improvement, and it has been noticeable that rubber shares at their present level are beginning to attract the attention of a section of
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  • 225 10 Funds for Financing the New Programme. Followmg is the report of the director, of Kerlimr Tin Mine*, Lim.ted, for presentation to shareholder* at the annual meet mgr on the 10th instant Gentlemen,— Your Directors submit herewith a duJy audited stau-menf of the accounts of the company
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  • 109 10 Limau Nipies and North Salak Mines. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, November 1. At Limau Nipies Tin Mine statutory meeting Mr. Bulford, presiding, said that .■yen with the handicap of delay in plant the preliminary work was well ahead and results would be obtained shortly when the
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  • 642 10 Anomalies of a Rotten System. Ii Order in Council which hag dhly fitly been received in Shanghai brings incrca-'il prominence the iniquitous em under which duties and the like U\ it'll en British property in China, the N.C Daily News. The portion of Order which particularly
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  • 120 10 Northern and Southern Divisions United. The following telegram announcing the unification of the Northern and Southern d.visions of the Chinese Navy has iurt been circulated by Admiral ling Ch en j 1 Commander-in-chief for the North miring those years misfortunes and ditSTnT- j. c com one after
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 66 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, What is the rule as to bullock cart ights Time and again I find them at ni'.-lit without lights in Macpherson and Paya Lebar roads. On Saturday night ast there were several and not one with a light, but in
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    • 581 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Is there a censor still existing in Singapore as if so I would like to suggest to him that he deletes some portions of the film Intolerance now being shown. We need not worry about Bolshevism I or the Yellow
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    • 765 10 KTo the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— lt is (o be hoped that the timely letter by Pro Bono Publico will reach the tye of those concerned respecting Dr. N. Veerasamy's question at the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners. Therje is a great opportunity
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  • 88 10 1 Marph.il and Co.'a Daily Report Singapore, November 2. Silver— s2%. Hongkong 71\. ShangTftm months gold -I.") 1 Tin.— loo tons at 131%. Share Market. Quivt. Kundongs done 1, Lunas 9.50, Ulu Pandans 1.45. OTerg are invite<l for Sidims, Ayer Panas, I'ajams and Haytors. Tin.— Quiet. Taipings
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  • 360 10 A Star special Brady-made World film, enitled What Happened at 22, 5-act emotional drama starring Frances Nelson, will be seen at the Liberty Hall in the first show alone with a Lyons Moraa comedy. In the second show, The Midnight Man **rial, episodes t» and 10, and a
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  • 108 10 •.""VL FMS Agricultural Bulletin for the three months ended March contains X'^wTT^ nd in '°™«tive art"! rles, which should prove very valuable to ChTf «L ngag< l in tr °P ical Wiculture. u f am 'hem are the notes on harvesting padi and its conversion into rice excellently explained by
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  • 467 10 S.C.C. Tennis Tournament The final of Profession Pairs yerUrday produced perhaps the best double* match of the tournament, for it went to three sets and the result was doubtful up to the last game. Merchants li, Klein* man and Sinclair, opposed Civil Service 1, Tyler and
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  • 49 10 A Reuter message from Perth, dated October 30, states The M.C.C. has berm released from quarantine, and opened the tour with a one day match against Wot Australia. The visitors declared with 27S for eight. WYst Australia made 119 ft>« seven, so the match was drawn.
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  • 208 10 The Autumn Cup competition was played on Saturday and Sunday last, and resulted in a tie between Messrs. R. 1.. L. Braddell and A. C. Smith. The following emnfc> were returned H. L. L. Braddell 78—2 78 A. C. Smith 79—3 76 D. J. Ward 90 11
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  • 49 10 The following will represent v'h" S.C.Cat hockey against \n. 4 company RGX at the S.C.C. to-m,.rn,w :-H S a W Rlack, H. c. Cooper, R E Foulrer. Key T. A. Lee, R. T. Gosling- Frankhn V. C Stocks (cTptafnl Gordon, J. H. Holyoak and R. T Ho'k r
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  • 83 10 Tui«day. November 2. Malay Co., Balestier Range. 4JO r Saturday, November 6. 2.30 U^"* n R fle C ub> Bale ti (Sd.) R. SMITH, Lkot, A*. Adjutant, S.V.C. Orders for week ending November 7» Tuesday, November 2. Fifth Troop Parade, 5.15 pjn. Wedaeaday, November S. B2St£s?£z?£* MeeUa
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  • 1095 11 Remarkable Scenes Along The Coast. The Oylon Observer recently had th folowing interesting article on the Ceylo tisheries The whole stretch of coast line from Colombo to Panadura has for the pas few nights presented a wonderful, fairlik Meaa, mid tiavellers along the Coast Lin after sunset have
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  • 961 11 Pilgrims to Japan's Sacred Mountain. Fuji is the name of Japan's most famous mountain, and no Japanese thinks anythink of himself until he has made some «ffort to ascend its sacred heights, writes the Tokio correspondent of the Morning Post. To climb Fuji i» a religious duty to
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  • 225 11 Pitiful Plight of European hildren A few wirks ujro, sa.vs a Madras n of October 10. a little Knjrlish fcirl and boy MM admitted into the St. George's homes. Kodaikanal. They were found wandering on the Nilßiris with I'anarese coolies. Tln-y <inilil speak no word of
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 224 11 WE HAVE JUST RICBIVfID NEW STOCKS MUSIC, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS MOUTRIE PIANOS AND HIB MASTER 8 VOICE RECORDS Call n w and mate your selection, ac limited. S. MOUTfiIE CO., LTD. (iDOMrpotkted in Hongkong) RAFPLE9 PLAOB, BINOAPOBB. CROSSLEY CARS 25 30 H, P., F F. C. MODEL A 8 USED BT
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    • 211 11 RAFFLES HOTEL TEA OftNSANr W.GNEBDAY. NOVEMBER 3. S.IS P.M. The lorktbiie Amateur Jaai Baad will play dorian the daaoc. CABARET DINNER DANCE THUIBDAY. NOVEMBIR 4 Mme. Belikovitoh ini-.tcd by Mr, Paul Grey, tamona Bauiaa baritoaft, will apeai ADELPHI HOTEL EVERY EVENING OUR SPECIAL ORCHESTRA PLAYS FROM 7 TO 10 ADELPHI
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  • 1759 12 The Proposed 25 Per Cent. Refaction. Th« ateadr dcolise is ibe piioi of rabbet aiaoe tbe b x>oai*R. 'be y ;»r naa bioaght home k. tbo«e inleteatod in tbe rubber plaataticD iada«try ibe neoeseitj lit taking tttp* in theif owl pto»eo»ion. A sebeme lot tbe volunlaij teattigMon ol
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  • 141 12 We were witaeaae* receatly of a fine linguistic dual between a hospital aarta aad a railway portet, aaya lbs Motaiag Totl Tbe potter, like a sparrow hawk, ■woofed d wa upon be* before abe bad laitly got tier feet oa the plailoim aad snatched up Let travelUag
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 201 12 KIAM KIAT COMPANY (MARKET STREET) Fresh Arrivals* XSI'INALL'S White Sanitary EUROPE Fire Bricka and Clay Enamel NICHQanfON'S l'ilea KITSON'S Blow Lamp* BABBITTS White Metal (iI.IDDENS Aluminium Paint TARRED Rope DISINFECTANT AND VABNISU OF MANY MAKES AND KINDS. [BASER CHALMERC RNOINE6RINO WORK« m^ PROPRIETORS: THE'JEMIIUL BLEOTBIO 00., LTD. 61 ROBINSON ROAD,
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    • 235 12 A PUBLIC BENEFACTOR a* otd Axiom ttatos tbat the maa wbo oaa eke iw. btaaVl ot r»«» »row wterp only one grew befot« it A POHIO B t^usto*. CAN YOU PRODUOB THAT BXTRA BLADgt Bay a t?ar*for*cl and mat c tn« |#«I (laoofßorated la Siagapotei BOLE AOBNtI The Magic of
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  • 764 13 (•reat Increase of Female Immigrants. Mr. I. Beatty signs the annual report of the Protector of Chinese, Straits Settlements, for the year 1919, which was laid on the table at the last Council meeting. The total number of immigrants from China arriving in the Colony during 1919
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  • 220 13 American Competition a Serious Problem. Mr. Thomas M. Ainscouch read a paper before the Indian ssi'ition of the Society of Arts on October 16 on the subject of British trade in India. He stated that British merchants and shipowners had more to fear from the activities
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 273 13 t GRAND PUJA SALE Parking, I'ot.Ugc frc« FOR ONE MONTH ONLT If you really want the beat Violin at tss cheapest rate, than don't loss this opportunity. Book your order tu-dsy with hall the value as advance and too will fi H at your place without any trouble. Rpi'.ucod Prices
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    • 203 13 HAIPHONG S DRAGON CEMENT Supplied to the Spore Municipality, Government of Johcre, Malacca Municipality, F.MS. Railways and all leading architects and contractors. DUPIRE BROS. Sole Agents, Singapore HOW DO YOU BUY TYRES r IT is the easiest thing in the world to A£vP\ v "^y ro M'lf»K«- Simply choose Kood
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    • 822 14 1 SALES BY AUCTION AUCTION SALE Of I'NItK.nEKMKn PT.EPGE9 AND .IKWKI.I KRV. I A» our sale-room. No. 30. Kling Stnet. I O n Toe»da>. November I. il M Thur«day. November 4, at 10 a.m. Saturday. November 6. .1 a.m. Tscslay. November at It a.m. I Comprising watches, chains <"» m
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    • 529 14 SALES BY AUCTION PRELIMINARY NOTICE K rood opportunity for cmpitmlista to acquire V«eeltent piece of ground for European bungalows in Tanglin District. rh« undersigned hare been instructed to sell pubic auction at their sale-room. Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore, at Early Date All that piece of freehold building site tituate
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    • 480 14 Assets over $3,500,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $15,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (Incorporated in Straiti Settlements) HEAD OFFICE s WlncheeUr Hoase, Singapore. LONDON OFFIC E I:, Old Jerry. E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Conn of England and complies with the British Life
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    • 393 14 BANKING LEE WAH BANK, LTD. 18, SOUTH CANAL ROAD. Capital Authorised $10,600,000 CapiUl Issued 6,°«0,000 Capital Paid-up 1.562,900 Reserved Liability of Shareholders 1,562,900 Board of Directors Hon. Mr. Eu Ton* Sen, 0.8. E. (Chairman). Rheong Yok Choy, E»q. Ho Chung Ying, Esq. Nc Sing Phang, Esq. Lum Tv Chiu, Esq.
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    • 591 14 BANKING HE HO HONG BANK, LTD HEAD OFFICE Singapore, Raffles Chambers, 4, 6 and 6 BRANCHES Penang— Bs, Beach Street Malacca 131, J anker Street Muar 77-79, Jalan Suleiman Batu Pahat— lo9, Jalan Rahanut AGENCIES AT .ondon, New York, San Franciieo, Batavia. iourabaya, Semarang, Shanghai, Hongkong, Amoy, Palembang and Trang.
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    • 596 14 BAWKIM6 BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE D£ CHINE Authoriaed Capital Frs. 250.000.000 Subscribed Capital Frs. 160,000 000 Paid-up Capital Frs. 78,000,000 (1/3 of the Capital subscribed by tfc*.. Government of the Chinese Republic). Chairman of the Board of Directors i Andre Berthelot djf-nera! Manager A. J. PeroolW HEAD OFFICE 74. Rue Saint Lazare,
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  • 674 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Will the Clincher Go Speaking historically, the straightside tyre, which has gained such overwhelming popularity in America, and which, in all probability, will do the same all over the world before very many years have passed, is the development of the
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  • 196 15 Ghastly Story of Youth's Joke In A Mortuary. An extraordinary case recently came before the Courts of Justice in Vienna. A mortuary attendant, greatly agitated, burst into the office of a larcre charitable institution at Vienna one morning and told l tary that when he came on
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  • 124 15 Thr Navy Office at Melbourne announces that Warrant Officer J. H. Da vies is missinjc from H.M.A.S. Geranium, and that slight hopes of his recovery m-w exist. On the morning of September 20 Warrant Olluvr l'uviis laml •<! with a party from the (Geranium
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 175 15 Ford Announcement Genuine Ford Spare Parts T, insure the efficient running ofyou- Ford Car it isneces*iry to r*»pia c worn par s with Genuine Ford po.rts only, 51 Any parts which fit the Ford Cir &old ljca'ly have never seeu the Ford factory aad are made of very inferior qiality
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    • 395 15 GREAT CLEARANCE NOW PROCEEDING Everything will b« sold at enormous reductions. Bay your wants now Everything Cheap ll\ Buy your School Books for nest year NOW Bay your CAMBRIDGE BOOKS We have all the books now. N3. We are opening a Town Office on NOVEMBER 1 AT No. 1-b. ROBINSON
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    • 112 15 The relentless tenacity of Dunlop Tyres provides speed, safety and economy. The Dunlop Rubber Co.,t F «as<>Md. (Incorporated in Japan) > I 42-43, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. TELEPHONE 2338 Large, N«w Comfortable Open Day C«r» for Hie* an< f N'ght At RcaECßkbla Riles GEORGE S GfIRAGE £peei«l D»y CoVegi ud /T^MP8
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    • 344 16 GUAN MAT CO. LIMITED (latorporaUd in Straits Settlements) I*. Phillip Street, SINGAPORE. GOODS RBAnflrT STOCK NOW Scythe Blades 40 in. Elephant Brand Furope Bans Broomo Large Si*e Hex Round Hex Iron Bolts and N»U Hex Iron Nuts aborted ni*«> Mild Bte*l Rivets as«ort«l size* Ira* Washers assorted size* Moaunert Green
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    • 330 16 REMINDER TO PLANTERS PLOUGHS I PLOUGHS I PLOUGHS I I NEGRO AND LUZON-LAW with Extra Shears aad WHtipgt. NEW SHIPMENT JUST AMIVRD Apply ta GUAN MAT CO. Limited no. *6. phillip street, singapore. EVERYTHING RELIABLE BTEAMEK AMI MOTOR SUPPLIES. HIN WATT CO. Mnrki-t Street nnd Orchard Road, SINGAI'dRK. JUST ARRIVED
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    • 939 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charge* far Wants. Fnr M«l*. To Let. etc In ordinary close-set tvoe (average six words to line) are i far Una one insertion 28 ets., two ins. 46 cts three ins. 64 cts., four tna. al n.. in*. 1100, six In*. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40, twelve
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    • 923 16 i AI.K, Ivor eater A. C. motor car. lii» »'..'(mp Hoiich magneto. Zenith carbur- iii.i i:i>K>ne, gears, etc., thoroughly 0verh...i1.,l Now al the Kramat GarRL-e, off Orfhard Koad. MI'HT SELL, owner leaving Sinpiipore, five—it llnrroun oar. excellent condition. alaatrfa I tartar, liorn and lights, two sets of •aval i>nrc wheel
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    • 379 16 BOARD AND LODGING BOW TO I.XT, 44. Race Course Roart. ROOMS TO LET with board, Tantclin district. Xjarage, tennis court. Apply 19, Straits Times. C.E.Z.M.S SALE In aid of the C.E.Z.M.S. School, nn WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3 at the V.M.C.A. to be opened at 10 a.m. by Lndy Guilkmurd. A GOOD
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    • 241 16 Straits Motorcar Service LIMITED (lasorporaUd In Straits SettUm.ait: 111 to tit, ORCHARD SOAX> LORRIES iND CARS HIRED OVERHAULS TO MOTOR CARS AND CYCLfc WELDING of all metals. Satisfaction OnaraaieeJ. La^ge .tucks of LUCAS HORNS AMD LAMP* arriving shortly Phonel233 555 ARDATH CIGARETTES A FRESH SHIPMENT JUST AItRIVEIt PRICE $1.10 PER
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 206 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONE* Editorial and General fl Manager's Office ljlf Job Printing Ufflc* IM4 J All communications relating to edltort-' matters and news should be address* to THE EDITOR. All communication relating to business matter.—advertls* meets, subscriptions, aeeouLt., print>»r. etc., should be sidrossoj to TStf MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATE-i Wants.
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