The Straits Times, 28 September 1921

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    13 1 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEftfBER 28, 1921 PRICE 10 CENTS. NO. 26,754
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      131 1 Satrap l z 3 !y??*ss j 1 llllllllllllltlllllMllllllllllMMinnilllllimiMMlNlMMUinMiiMii.tiiniimMinntlUllllllMlllllllllllltllMlllllllllMlllllinimillimiimmiiim uniimiimniimimmi mmnim Your Best Pa 1, -A Kodak. 55 I =5 A KODAK never goes back on you, although it tells a tale about you and your doings ever so often, and does it very eloquently at that R does even more
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    MILLIONS INVOLVED.
    366 2 British Firms Lose Test Case Against German Firms. In tha Chancery Division, Mr. Justice I!u>svll delivered a reserved judgment in a n-st action brought by British companies against the controllers of six companies established in England ('and wound up under the Trading with tha Enemy Acts) for the
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    SUBMARINE MAGNET.
    331 2 Device to Recover Wreckage And Load Metal. In the presence of representatives of the Admiralty, the Port of London AuthorI ity, and the sahutge and shipbuilding com- panies the directors of the Neale Magn-:t I Construction Company, Limite 1, gave a I 'display in the Albert Dock, Silver'own,
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    A KITCHENER RUMOUR.
    188 2 "Careful" Reply to A Question In Parliament. i Sir Richard Cooper, in the Commons recently, asked the Secretary for War if he had any official information as to alleged divutgence by an officer on Lord Kitchener's staff, who went down on the Hampshire, of secret information respecting
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    Why not Rubber Roads ?
    115 2 Why not Rubber Roads Z.I. Angle writes to the N.C. Daily News on th-e deplorable state of the wood roads of Shanghai. He says I imagine thr.t it has only to be brought to the notice of our Municipal Councillors that rubber roads would be a jrreat improvement over the
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      291 2 -yes, it is lovely to feel I am getting strong again" Only those who have xperienced the V7c=nsome burden of 11 health, can accurately realise what it means to feel they arc getting str011g and we |i__ to I foe! tun vitaKtj creeping m:o the body V/iircarni3" offers new health
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      381 2 W BBBTHAW* I e*,-rola, a Yoi»«» Alcln a«xs<i m m Conplcxl«n L dltion all the joar i. nn.i i FsH EUROPEAN PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL AND BOARDING ESTABLISHMENTS, SINGAPORE. GLENSHEE," No. 1, St. Thoaus/ Walk ('Phone No. IN). Si? HELEN S," No. 3, St. Thosmaa* Walk CPhone No. 2457) SHBRON." No. 104,
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      206 2 10 H^P. CITROEN CAR T»« «xe«Uaae« ot Franco aavwobUa «nrU»»jia«: aai Waf MBl^ kacwa and asrrerd bsatsxparts Th* Cltrn«s) Is tks aafc»«vtl*laeJ k«at of thk school ofprodurtt Bs« thla iwoarkabls Car— aompara It wits aajr •Vm tI«M s«a>M m Marks)!. Taks a demonstration rids drlra It voorsalf If r«s Hk«
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    SHIPBUILDING PROSPECTS.
    316 3 The Opinions of a Leading Authority. It aaving been stated that four battlecruisers an- to be laid down during this t year by the British Government, The j Financier has made inquiries in leading shipbuilding circles to ascertain if more definite intt rinalii.n is obtainable on the subjct.
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    SOUTHWARK BRIDGE.
    207 3 Critics Who Declare That it is A! Failure. Will Soulhwark Bridge, London's new highwuy mtom the Thames, justify its' •xiatnce .Many Lo«iaaen art' debating thematter.l ami Mm W|M that the bridge has fail-j ed in .ts purpose, and is useless. It! i remains lu-srrted," declares one critic- n
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    ALPINE MYSTERY.
    174 3 Tourists Vanish and Leave Xo Trace. During the last far we-ks no fewer than fiw youn»r Mien, mostly Viennese,! 'have disappeared mysteriously from vari- 1 "U> Mimwwr resorts in the Saizk.-.mnu'ifrut district, and M far in t a liagla traco of I them has bam f' jnd. 1
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    The Cradle of the Cricket.
    112 3 What will the Kentish men say to Mr. P. F. Warner's statement that Hampshire is the cradle of cricket They will «s- suredly deny this claim, and, as evidence, j can prodat Lori Harley's interesting record. On Monday, August 26, 1723, he. was <n a
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    91 3 In spite of the fact that lotteries have been prohibited by the Chinese authorib. reported by the Chines., press that a new lottery is about to be started in Shanghai, the proceeds of which will be I for the establishment of docks at Foochow and Amoy. The Chinese press, commenting
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      317 3 GO9GHS, COLDS, BRONCHITIS Th« Sure Remedy It Veno's Lightning Cough Curt. > Veno'i Lightning Cough Cure itrengtnenj all the organs of breathing, and that it why it cures cougm, colda, and cheat troubles so quickly and so thoroughly. It does not matter whether the sufferer is young or old Veno's
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      881 3 I YOUR BABY GAINING IN WEIGHT j making good BTDffresi it ItMdjf increase in weight. Artcr the Irst week there should v "T" 1 "id rapid growth if the baby 1 1» being pioperly nourished. The moat common cause of failure to gain wei 5*>t malnutrition, the food is either
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      692 3 Mraits Settlements Loan, J92 1 ISSUE OF $20,000,000 LOAN B«ui»f Interest from th* date of p irehaM at 7 per e«nt per urn parabl* kalf jmrly <m May 1 and November 1. UTt t f»T»»« REPAYABLE AT PAR ON MAY 1, 19ae FREE OF INCOME TAX AND OTHER DUTIES PRICE
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      883 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0.-Brltlsh India AND Apcar Line (Contpaaies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty* Government) Ta* Company* MAIL SERVICE EAST OF BOMBAY are st present saeaeadad LONDON FAR-RASTKKN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES AND LONDON Dae Singapore
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      658 4 STEAME* SAILINGS STRAITS .STEAMSHIP CO. LIMITKI' Nsaaajessi intended to aall rvwai (Haaaaer* KINTA Monday, 4 p.m, for Port Sw*tt«nham and Penang. •1 K LEONG- Monday i* iH f*r Malacca and Mnar. t VKA Tuesday, at 410 e^e I.i Mslaees and Muar. IPOH -Wednesday, at 4 pji tn Pert Swettenham and
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      53 4 STEAMER SAILINGS DOLLAR LINE SINGAPORE TO NEW YORK VIA SUEZ Grace Dollar LOADING OCTOBER 25. Through Bills of Lading issued from Singapore to the Principal Cities of the United States and Canada. For further information a* to Rate*, etc, apply to THI ROBERT DOLLAR CO. No. 117-121, Market Street l
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      411 4 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. THE OSAKA SHOBKN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated in Japan 1 Ne. 1. n. Seasa Street. Proposed Sailing from Singapore (Subject to change without no^es) EUROPEAN LDTB For Port Said, Marseille*. London, Aatwera, Rotterdam and Hambarg *rr. dep. ALTAI MARU Oct. 15 Oct. 16 •AMAZON MARU Nov.
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      627 4 STEAMER SAILINGS AUST RAMA* ix BURNS PHILP LINE (teeerporated la Aastralls) Singsaore to Java Ports, Port Darwta. Thursday Inland, Brisbane and Sydney, rli Torre* Straits, also with transhipment, M other Victorian, South Australian and NVr*> Queensland Ports, Rritish New Guinea, N< Britain, Tasmania and New Zealand Pi APPROXIMATE SAIUNtMi MARELLA,
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      431 5 .STEAftEB SAILINBS N.Y.K. European Line LONDON LINE Fortnightly Service FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP, VIA PORT* IN.lftt MAKU Oct. J K\Mo HAM Oct. H LIVERPOOL LIIfE Monthly Service FOU UARSE^LES AND LIVERPOOL VIA PORTS LISBON MARU Oct. HAMBURG LINE Monthly Service FOR LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA POSTS WTO
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      369 5 STEAMER SAIUHBS Straits-Australia-Service OF TWE K P. M. (KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPYJf. REGULAR MONTHLY sailings from Sfnjrapore to Sydney and Melbourne dirttt by the up-to-date passenger steamers HOUTMAN and "ROGGEVEEN." PASSENGERS and CARGO can now be boolced from Singapore to Sydney and Melbourne WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT. ROGGEVEEN Oct. 21 HOUTMAN Nov. 1H
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      243 5 PASSAGE The M.V. Startan is expected to sail for Genoa nnii 11-Jil.-rdam nbout October 2. Has limited aecomiiw.ilatiun availablo for Crstc!it;3 passengers. For further particulars, apply to BOUSTKAD CO- LTD., (Incorporated in the F. 11.5.) Agents. INDO-GHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANT, UHITin laeorporaUa" in Enajlaaa' UrMt ««"i" if JaMB rla H»*s*->*}
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      114 5 jQ-I."" MM T \^^^S Aml)roso11 Sloppani 4 Co V V -^ll^^ilr STOCKISTS colonial Motor Co. 1 89, Orchard Road, Singapore Tel. 9SO. FRASER CHALMERQ sV^asf ENGINEERING WORKS. VkxaST Offices and Show Room MAGNET HOUSE. 62 and 63, ROBINSON ROAD, SLNGAPORE. '^§ju&, Unrivalled for strength, "^^s efficiency, long life, con- ■'•:*'«oLl
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      542 6 CIHEWfIS M an HALL, LIMITED North Bridg* Roe.vl The Sm*nl SI. ro nl 9.1.', ;>.t.i. F.DDIJI POLO ud can :.■>:]■; p< Im rjftfaWMl' r., .i t i. .71 KING OP THE CIRCUS Episode 7. OVER THE CITY 2 Parts EpEsodo 8. TfIEACHCRY 2 Part* fat l I- 1 »ttnu n
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      397 6 ENTERTAINMENTS VICTORIA THEATRE FRIDAY, SEPT. 30, 1921, •t 9.15 p.m. UNE SOIREE ARTISTIQUE IN AID OF THE FUNDS OK TIIE UNION JACK CLUB (SINGAPORE). liidcr the Distinguished Patronage or H.E. Sir LAURENCE GUILLEMARD, K.C.It. *nd LADY GUILLEMARD. Major General Sir JOHN FOWLER, K.r.\u;.. c.b., n.s.o. Hon. Mr. F. S. JAMES,
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      129 6 RSMEMIU.R. faturday, October 1 We are giving a big Programme STAR OPERA AT THE THEATRE ROYAL North bridge Road To-night To-night Our New Actr»»sc MIRSSORSIN PTJASi .v BAKDU will tnl;e p:irt^ In ItnaM I ;■-:<. 1 1 1 nil. SANIiSKMHAH (The W.ir of King Hotnai ><. T>. Tlw SUr Opnn*
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      165 6 DTI' NEVER SAY DYE. SAY TIIiTEX AT MAYNARDS WINDOW We are showing a few samples of what can be done wi(h ONE TEASPOONFULL OF TINTEK NEVER SAY DYE, SAY Stop Waste I ELIMINATE unnecessary expenditure in printing which can he done in your i>» n office l>> a Junior Clerk
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      89 6 1 For all Defects of Visloa. CONSULT Mr. K. F. CHONG Fellow nf the Spectacle Maker's Co. 9 Diploma of the HritLsh Optical Association. Fellow 9t the Tnsf ;t tite of Opthalmic Opticians (London) OFFICI2 AT THE United Pharmacy, 305, North Bridge Road SINGAPORE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPU "LIE KO SAN," Djokja,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    172 7 WednewJay. Si-ptember !H. High Water, R.10 a.m.* 7.36 p.m. Tanflin Club at Bom*, 6.16 p.m. Thursday, September 2*. Il.ith Water, ti.fi a.m., 8.48 p.m. II 1 m.tvvunl nail il.-livi-rrcl. U. I. homeward mail etpta*. irchritrn l'r.ictiro, 5.10 p.m. SI. ■iettMl't Lodge. Friday, September 30. High Water, Ml
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS
      92 7 K.-t Whnrf B.i«in Nil. Baal VM.'.n sh.M-rs Whan Hordyk. Main Wharl Cr Bharata. Kinpfr.- I Hick Ruki Maru, Kanarnwa Mara Mart-lla. Mil ii. roo. Went Wharf N.I. laiaian Uharf NIL I'ulo Hrani Coal Wharf- Nil. Kepprl Harbour. Main ITharf S s Blthina, Lara, Arteaiia Him H.i
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      VESSELS ARRIVED.
      69 7 ATAGOSAN MAKlL .lap.. L>.4«7 tons, from Hiiko 27-9, foi van J-l». BAUD, Dul 2.304 torn, from Bataria jt-'j. fur P< nans; -'.i-'.i. BHABATA, I from H;c■lltt^ f7-». Col i ileolli 29-9. KUCHING, S«r., 903 ton.«. fr...,i Sarawak 27-!'. for Sarawak unc. SP1ELMAN, K.it 57H Ions, from Natsaaf l'7
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    199 7 To-day Vedan P°» Munr un.l Malacca p.M PorV Swcttenham »nd Penung :i p.m Fenanc Rangoon and Calcutta p.m Thursday Baaakong ar.d Amoy M sji UK. cl HI ii.li. Baavaaa, Sosrabaya, stngi-n, KotaBuroe, Balik-Papan and Samarincla 11 a.m l aboean Hilik, Tandjoag Buli'i and Mi-.lnr 1 p.m. Malacca
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    31 7 mill, ill Tost Ollitr krport) lift S.:i -:.porr ArrivrJ l.undon Ati|;uM x September 6 st 11 September 7 T:,|in-nib»r 8 August 1H Sci'lembcr M Aui;i I September lfi
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    Opportunity for British Films.
    105 7 The new Australian tnrilf affords a |*reat opportunity for the British film industry 0 exploit ihc Australian market, says Uk)aily Ti -inc.,- correspond*^ I'lio ral for Britlfth dims is one penrry )cr foot, whilst other countries have to jy threepence per faot. A prcfei-t-iiccaf wppancc per
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    61 7 Ii. il.r Court of i l^Jiinul Appeal tlio aplication liy Arthur TM\#rd Siinmonds, i'hu whs recently indu-ted with Mi** Honka on ihnrjrcs of steulinK > w :!i iv fri)in a tuxirab, to appeal against iir wai dlml—nri The Court ii-lil that pi isoncr was a ptM to sork-ty, in. I
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    141 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, September 28. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2 1 7/tt Dmiaml 2/3 31/32 i Private m credits 2/4 17/."J2 On New York Demand 40% I'rivate W days 46 On Franiu Bank 580 On ln.iia Bank T.T. 158 O,i Ronckonf, Bank. (l'd ttSk pc- pm. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    45 7 I'ale Crrpe Closing Prices Buyers Sellers 3pot Ifct.-lxc. Ian. -March Tone of mar S.OGl 11. -March krU— Steady. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers Sellers Mfi ::i :i2 M 3*34 :!4 MM DAILT PRICES CURRENT. 12 noon, St-pUnibfr 2K.
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      MINING.
      183 7 IS3. Vui. Pd. Buyers. Sellera. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 I 1 HiUn Tin l.i'> 148 I 1 Jclantoh 0.40 O.liO il d Knni Kr.muntinir 1.11.0 1.1ii.0 x.'l U 10 KinU Assoc. 6.00 Zl XI Luhui Mines 5 Unl Tin 3.25 3.75 M 10 Malayan Coll. ISM 14.. r
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      GENERALS.
      134 7 m, Val. Pd. Buyer*. Seller*, a £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.0.0 3.10.0 10 10 Central Engines 16.00 17.00 M) 10 iVnlrnl Mjtovs :;..">0 4.00 '."1 i'l K. Sim-itinß Co. iI.OO 1M Electric T'ways 2/G 10 10 Frarcr Neaves 28.50 29.60 SO DO \Y. Hammer Co. 75 85 IOOIOOKaiz Bros.
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      DEBENTURES.
      101 7 U. Eny. Ii p.c. $1,234,300 par 0 p.c p.m. S'pcre Kiriiia- Intmways, :< p.c. i':i.V),o(»o nom. S'porp Municipal 5 p.c. $1,578,t>00 par. r Mull. 4',i p.C. of WOT 51.000.U00 10 px. dif. 3 1 n. Mun. 4Vi p.c. of ll>oa $1,000^500 10 p.c. dis. S'| i re Mun. -si
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      350 7 Fraser and Co. and I.yall and Evatt'a Quotations. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. To-day's Prices. Fraser I.yall Co. Evatt. Allcnby <*1) 0.20 0.10 0420 \!or Gajah (SI) 0.90 1.00 Ml 1.00 A. Hltam <$">) T.nO S.0<» 7.00 7..">O A.n. Matey (*2i LM
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      53 7 1 AS FROM OCTOBER 1, 1921 Our charges for M OTOR HIRE will be LOWERED As lollows 5 Seater Hupmobile $3 per hour. 5 Luxe Studebaker $4 (G cylinders) a 7 Hudson $5 Soliciting the favour of your esteemed orders. THE MOTOR CAR HIRING ENGINEERING CO. Tel. ML r>9-b, Bukit
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      480 7 A GRAND MAGICAL AND VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT BY THE CHARTON, ASMUS MAGICAL CO. aaaMtd bf prooiiaent local artiatei will he R-iven at the Association Hall kindly lent by the V.M.C.A., in aid af various local charities. RESERVED SEATS |UM INKESERVEn Jil.oo to be obtained from the Secretary of the- Y.M.( .A.
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    DEATHS
    38 8 UASTINy— At Mtlr.cca. September 23, 1921 Juanit.i Bessie i"Nita"), aged 36 year?. wile of Alan. R. Marvin, Kemtndore EsUte V.R.P. Tl RTZaURC— At 9, Holt Road, Einpnpore. ,n September 27, 1321, E. A. Wurtiburc. l trri. tcr-at-law.
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    37 8 Th. faaeial cf the lute Mrs. U .i aim Soci will take place at iO o'c'.oc:, on Friday September 30, at 72, Waterloo Street, frot. wlicre the remains will be removed to tht Holland Road Ceremtery.
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 28 NOT SO DRY.
    1306 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 28 NOT SO DRY. It has long been a common phrase in England that you cannot make men sober by Act of Parliament. We did very nearly accomplish it, however, during the war. by so mercilessly reducing the alcoholic contoiit of popular bevarags.i that or.r
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    13 8 Sunclakan's war memorial will probably take the form of a stone obelisk. m
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    25 8 The sale of the rubber land at Segamat which was fixed f4r the 29th instant is postponed to Thursday, October 13 next at 12 noon.
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    22 8 Tandjong Balei (Asahan) forwarded to Singapore 48,289 lbs. of rubber during August, to Holland 095.979 Ib 3. and to America 505,4.'!.! lbs.
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    21 8 Messrs. Walter Grenie>- and Co., Kunla Lumpur, have been appointed treasurers jf the Mutual Provident Association, with -■ifect from October 1.
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    23 8 The library of the Singapore Indiuii Printers' Association will be formally opened by Swami Abhcdananda at 6.30 p.m. to-day at 11, Dhoby Ghaut.
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    34 8 The rate of issue of money orders for trviia and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 155 to $100. The rate of payment of monty orders from India and Coy ion is Rs. 165 to $100.
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    27 8 The following telegram has been received from Rome, duted SepUmber 24, noon Exchange, on London Lires 90.32 per sterling. Italian War Loan five per :ent. Lires 75.52.
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    33 8 The Bada!: Ccmpcny has now an option of a tin mine in Tasmania and the Bux Tin Mining Syndieat? has abandoned itsplans for opera' inn in the Mal^y Stat -.>, leclares art Australian paper.
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    33 8 Mr. H. Oxcuhani, Secretary of the Penang Turf Club, is je-avintr for Australia >n behalf of the- Singapore Turf C'.ub to select griffins for the Club's May mectn^-. He will return in December.
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    35 8 The 25 Chinese stowaways found by nsp. WiOtuM hidden away >n different .arts of the steam r Antilochus were .•esterday each fined $25 by th<- Master \ttendant, in default each to undergo 21 'ays' imprisonment.
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    37 8 Our Ipoh correspondent wires thnt, illejred to have stolen two fowls on the light of September 16, Felix Pharainond, "".M.S.R., was on his trial on Monday bet'ore Magistrate Bain who discharged the iccused after a patient hearinir.
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    41 8 Sluyters' Monthly magazine for October s a special number devoted to the Dutch Bast Indian annual fair at Baadoamg. Ii s beautifully produced and is replete with nformation about the Indies which is lsualiy sought by intending visitors to that country.
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    50 8 Ir.:p. Williams produced a stoker nf tinDutch steamer Rolen Pydoker before Mr. Oawscin yesterday for the theft of a piiir •>f shoes, the property of one of the crew. \ecused. pleaded guilty and was fined $25 )r three wi-eks. He could not pay the me, and was sent to i.:i
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    48 8 The Automotor Journal of August 18 -ontains three illustrations of a now 30 h.p. Daimler phaeton recently purchased by Sir John Anderson of Mesrrs. (iuthrie and Co. The body work i.= by Bark.r an<i Co. and thero is a luggage grid of Messrs. fJuthrie and Co's own drsign.
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    41 8 The Ex-Services' Association of Singapore announce that arrangements are gong ahead for £he annual Armistice dinner vhich is being held at the Hotel St. Oeorge, Bras Basah Road, on Friday, .November 11. Fu!l particulars will be published in the near future.
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    47 8 The work of deepening the St. Lawrence shipping channel from the present 30-foot 'evel to H ftc-t is pro^Tessimj steadily, with dredgers continually employed in th. river. Most of the deepening has been done between Montreal and Three Rivers, and this will be continued up to Quebc
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    55 8 Socrabaya reports 158 ships of a gross tonnape of 1,200,083 cubic metres as having entered that port during Augur.t 3nd 14!) of a grcss tonnage of 1,208,792 :übic metres a:, having left. During the irst eight months of 1921, 1,2'J0 ships ;ntered and 1,178 left Socrabaya. Their jtoss tonnages war*
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    61 8 Canadian chocolates, which are largely made in Ontario, are making a good showing in the market* of the world, according to the statement made by Mr. Charka J. Bodley at the third annual convention of the Canadian Biscuit and Chocolate' l-i lustry, held in Toronto. Many Canadian firms have representatives
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    71 8 The V.M.C.A. Literary Society wfll continue the discussion to-nuht at &.'M of .ast week's subject on the question of the introduction of Prohibition i.Hi lialaya. Mr. R. R. Hagon and Dr. Lin Han He will start eff vith their rebuttal and the -eetiiig will be thrown open for discussion afterwards.
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    56 8 The Ex-Services' Association of Singapore has r#::ived a communication from che Colonial Sctactary's office, enclosing a copy of a letterfrom the Actinfi^Consul General of Siam. Th? lett°r disAiraf;cs Europeans from proceeding to Siam in search of employment, and warns them that there are no openings for unemployed Europeans, and no
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    74 8 In the Ceylon Observer of September 17 the following appeared lt is notified for general information that the Salaries Commission have completed their report and haw it to Hi.s Excellency the Governor. Sir Alexander Wood Renton, Chairman of the Salaries Commission, and Mr. L. B. Freeston, the Secretary, will leave
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    363 8 lfr—Wl-wI r hfsgbcen^ppointed Medical Officer, Sungei Paran-i. I Mr. Herbert Welham arrived her? from Penang by the French Mail liner Andre Lebon. lie will he I attuning in about a week's time. Officers attending the concert at tho I Victoria Theatre on Friday, :10th instant, in aid
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    St. Andrew's Cathedral
    59 8 Then will he a wort hwLad Barrke la the Cath^lral ucit Sun I \y, ::t the cli M of Evensong. The soloist will be Mrs. Coaaell, a visitor tj Sinsapcre, and there w;!l be an anthem with a tenor solo, long i>y Mr. Curtiss. Fuli partii olars
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    Outward Mails,
    81 8 Af.-iis from Colombo an tsy arriv.- at p.m. to-day, per steamer Dunera. The Outward P. and O. Packet Karmala, IS expected to reach Penan-,' at 10 a.m. rm Saturday, October 1. It is Dot yet confirmed that there ,arc mails from EIUUWa on board. Hails from Borope (London
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    Sequel to Grave Bus Accident
    93 8 Tan Ah Soon, the hill ;rafTi: motor bus .'i*.!' which toppled over on Monday morning near th, Wharf, while carrying lui^e number of PMMMIrI, and a.s a ri»|t of which two were killed and so. eral Kurt, flu!, it will be remembered, immediately after thi-
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    Legislative Council
    109 8 The Legislative Council will Matt M Monday, October The Colonial Secretary will move a resolution to acic! rul-'.< to the Labour Ordinance .sanctioning tin disbursement of funds for finding work for (Uaehatgad Indian labourers an;! erecting temporary d.stnbution camps. The Treasurer mows for a vote of $12,' Hi!)
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    Rent Board.
    217 8 The Uoua! wcvkly mo ling of the U.iit Boan 1 was held under the president) of Mr. C. N. Maxwell yestei.lay, and rniontf the cases that cam.' up was jn application by the tenant of 10, Prinsep Btlft, for the rent to be fixed nt §50 a month.
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    Britain and Russia.
    350 9 kAssin 8n 1L«rd -dnrzon's Not£ Reutbr's Service. London, September 1 20. If. Bi-rzin. the Russian trade- delegate, replying to Lord Curzon's note, regarding anti-British propaganda, says tkc Russian! w'lile convinced that Lord Hirzon's arcusntiors ar.' baseless, is ,inukin(f fresh enquiries in order to refute HMp i:i detail.
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    Political Outrages.
    92 9 Revter's Service. London, September 2G. J|nri- A message from Leopol, in Calicia, states that a mar. fired three shot? from a revdwr at Marshal Pilsudski, the l'olish Chief of State who was uninjured, 0 bjt his companion. Count GrabovpH was wuumk-d. Tiie assailant attempted suicide, but wa- MVMltii
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    The American Nation.
    80 9 Reutek's Service. L^idon, September 2G. President Harding, addressing the N'ationu! Unemployment Conference, comprislrp 5U prominent men of all walks cf ii^', (kscribeil the industrial depression as wr.r inheritance, but he was of opinion the nation was fundamentally sound, finar> eially 5ti^njr, industrially unimpaired, comircrcially consistent and politically
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    Armed Bandits in New York.
    71 9 ReuTeu's Sekvicb. I.undon, September 27. Ni w yorkv ork A daring outrage has been pern 'rat ml in broad daylight at the trowded Grand f entral Station. Three bandits, armed with lead pipes and re-vulv#-s, attempted to snatch a har.Jbag from the railroad cashier, containing
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    League of Nations.
    197 9 Political Affairs Committee Decisions. Reuter's Service. London, September 27. Gi-neva The political affairs committee of the League of Nations has adopted two r. solutions moved by Lord Robert Cecil, firstly, advising Albania to immctliately*acccpl the decision of the Conference of Ambassadors and. secondly, requesting: the Couno'l to
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    Turkey and Greece.
    98 9 JiElTER'S SERVICE. London, September 27: Widespread concern hat been aroused by the prorpeet of a continuation of protracted hostilities in western Anatolia. The Great Powers are too exhausted to intervene, so leave the Greeks and Turks to fiRht out the ownership of Asia Minor, but as stalemate
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    More Trouble in Mespot.
    50 9 Reuteb's Service. London, September 27. Reports from Constantinople ttctc that the Kemalists are organising a force under Nihad Pasha, with the dual objectives of crushing the insurgent Kurds and fomenting insurrection in northern Mesopotamia aTninst Fcisul with the object of replacing Km by thr Scnussi Chieftain.
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    Various.
    42 9 Reutee's Service. London, Septcmb:r 27. Chicago According ta preliminary indications of the balloting a majority of 186,000 railwaymen voted in favour of a strike if an attempt is made to reduce wages. Final action* depends on thi vote of other unions.
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    MALARIA ADVISORY BOARD.
    100 9 Film Showing Operations Performed. (Krom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, September 28. At the last meeting of the Malaria Advisory Board it was decided to have a film made to show tha work done in oiling and clearing by gangs and engineering staffs. The meeting was informed
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    Officers in Colonial Forces.
    78 9 A Royal Warrant announces that it being desired to recognise specially the meritorious service cf officers of the Dominions and colonial auxiliary forc-s during the war, the auxiliary decoration which was created in 1899 will be conferred upon all masters who possess twenty years' commissioned service,
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    The Peace Treaty.
    125 9 America May Recall Her Rhine Army. Reuter's Service. London, September 2G. NOW York, from Paris French official circles are arreatly disturbed by reports that Am?rican troops on the Rhine will be withdrawn when the German treaty is ratified. M. Jussorand, the French Ambassador at Washington, has been
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    KUALA LUMPUR NEWS.
    138 9 The Scremban Murder Case. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Laaopar, September 28. H.K.H. Prince Purachatra, Princes? Purachaira and the Prince's privcte secrc'ary are on a visit to Carcjsa as guests of h? Chief Secretary. His Royal Hi<rhne«s, •vho is the head of the Siamese Sate Railways, had
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    INDUS MARU STRIKES SHOAL.
    213 9 Putting into Colombo For Repairs. A M auras MMMOB of SoptetnbJr 15 states The staajajer tedjaj M?i j of the Osaka Shi sen Kabu^biki Kaisha, while swinging ship for ocmpnss' error grounded for a few minutes o?: a fhoai patch rarth of Tuticorin harbour. No Material
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    China Inland Mission.
    159 9 The review of the year 1930 presented by the China Inland Mission is a brief record of courageous work under distressing conditions. In the districts over which the Mission staff of 1,110 is distributed at 246 centre; with I.GOO sub-stations there has been every element of soda!
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    Slump in Ships.
    113 9 The 25-year-old steamer Kinsalc, ofi Cardiff, 4,115 tons dead-weight, which was purchased by a Cardiff firm in 1919 for £82,500, and sold by thrm the following year for £50,000 to the British-Hispano Line, Limited, has now been sold by the; last-named to Italian buyers for £9,000. This
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    Raffles College.
    562 9 Acting Principal on Progress Of Scheme. Dr. li. O. Winstedt, acting Principal of Raffles College, writing under yesterday's dat?, says In view of the fact that tho inauguration of RaflW College is a matter of In- 1 terest «ot only to those firms and indivi-i duals who subscribed
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    327 9 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report. Ihc local share market baa been a little more active during the wenk, but very few of the favourit." Industrials shew any ••.ppreciable improvement this being solely due to the prevailing tightness of the money market. Rubber. The commodity has been
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    33 9 The management of Raffles Hotel have decided to discontinue the Cinema Show in the Ball Rooi. on Sunday flights until further nutic. They bee to thank their muny con:-tituents for their kind patrorage.
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    The Crown Colonies.
    623 9 Comments on the Reconstruction Scheme. The Tim* of Ceylon publishes the following wire, dated London, September 14 The Times, in a leader on tho re-organi--1 sation. ox ths Crown Colonies as viewed j from ths standpoint of administrative reform fays The scheme has much to [commend it.
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    NEW POSTAGE RATES.
    223 9 The following rates of postage will take effect from October 1. A Letters addressed to foreign countries first ounce 12 cents. each succeeding ounce. 6 l; Letters addressed to places in the British Empire except those places named in C per ounce 6 C Letters addressed to
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    LIBEL ACTION.
    2670 9 Claim for Damages Against. Straits Times. Hon. Mr. V. Gibbons' Evidence. Tho whole of yesterday's hearing of the action in which the Singapore Cold Storage Co., 1.ti1., claims deasagaa from the Straits Times PMM, Ltd.. m.d Mr. A. W. Still was occupied with the evidence of Mr. I.
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    75 10 Macphail and Co.'g Daily Report. Singapore. September 28. Silver 13%. HaagjMM 211. pc. prem. Three months gold 45%. Share Market Dull. Rubbers Small ■nquirey. Tins.— Taipinfrs I'os-UO. Norths 1.2-V l.::o. Souths T>-7(i cuts, NawiiT IVts l."O. !..v>, Bamaags BZH-57Vi cent.-, P&pans iO-4.) cents. Paiianir Plaj^bk- 66-70 certs.
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    "Rollo's Wild Oat" Busses
    116 10 Rollo's Wild Oat Busses Arrangements have beer made with the Municipality to run a special bus for the Luiivinienec of I'asir I'anjang peopl*. which will bring them to the theatre f'>r the A.D.C. performances of RaUo'a W'iUl Oat and wnit pataidc the Europe Hotel for ilieir r.tun; I. is propos"d
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    40 10 I'liecs <A SUM, i'loo, :in<l ON a.- beiM offered by the Air Ministry in a competition to find a sa/etv fui'l tank for aircraft will the shorl^uf a heavy lffiding or crash "nil tl^efrTvVs of enemy pun and .shell fire.
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    ENORMOUS AIRSHIP.
    693 10 To Go Across the Atlantic in A Day. Chproni, the famous Italian designer and bViUler of airplanes, a man who dreams of aerial navigation on a grand -scale, has built the biggest airplane that any one has yet ventured to construct. Those who saw the huge bombers that
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    THE CARPENTER'S SHOP,
    294 10 Miliais' Masterpiece for The Nation. The appeal to secure Mtttia*! Tli Curptnter's Shop for the nation has beta My-cessful, and the picture will new remain In the National Gallery of British Ait. Tin thousand guineas was the purchase price, a. ill that sum with the exception of
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    AUGUST TIN RETURNS
    26 10 Ruti-ut Ba»in Tin Drdgihg Co., K. L. report for first half of September, output 209 piculs, 2K5 hour:- workud, 34.0C0 cubic yardt treated.
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    ARMY ECONOMY SCHEME
    384 10 Lord Cavan Asks all Ranks For Suggestions. As General Officer in Command 1 of Aid rshot Division, Lord Cavan has taken the unprecedented step of inviting suggestions from "all ranks, from the lowest to the highest," with a view to assisting the War Office in its efforts
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    A JADOO FEAT
    419 10 Wierd Powers of the Assamese Tested. Sonic 1 years ago rather a curious incident happened in a small station, which father tends to prow that the people have not entirely lost the cunning for which they were once sn famous. .Several Europeans and natives had been bitten
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    A Gandhi " Miracle."
    139 10 A Gandhi Miracle." The amazing lengths to which Gandhi's followers resort to dupe the credulous ami ignorant are revealed once more by the exposure of a miracle in tinLucknow district. It was reported that a cloth merchunt who had sent for English cloth from Calcutta received his consignment, but when
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    29 10 The Planters' Association, Ceylon, strongly endorsed the resolutions forwarded to Government by the European Assucifttiori ami by the Disabled Ceyli.n Meti's Pund urging the early payment of the grutuit>
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    WHEN CHARLES II. WAS KING
    728 10 Some Quaint Records of Bygone Days. A new volume of the Calendar of Stat;Papers (Domestic Series) preserved in the Public Record Office has just bern issued from the Stationery Office. It relates to the reign of Charles II anrl covers a perioel of rather more
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    ATTEMPTED TRAIN WRECKING
    309 10 I Mysterious Midnight Outrages In India. A series of mysterious midnight attempts t.) wrick trains on the Assam Bengal railway line which hay DUBSled the authorities and the police since the strike started last Hay was discussed in .in important stat ment by Mr. J H. Kerr
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      Inter-club Sports.
      40 10 Owing to the large number of impirfant fixtures during the coming fortnight, it has been found necessary t to postpone the above until Friday, November 11. Th<ground <m which the finals will be held will be announced Liter.
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      Basket Ball.
      36 10 A basket %all match will be played tolay between th,.- teams representing t!io^ Americans and the V.M.C.A. on the" tatter's ground opposite the Mefl^odwt Publishing House. The match \v^ coin i.ience at five p.m.
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      Lawn Tennis.
      52 10 A Rcut'i- wire from Chiciigo dated September Jfi, says that the Australian lawn tennis player Anderx.in beat Tilden by .»—<;, 7—5. C— 2, I—6,1 6, I—9, I—7 in the annual East and West Championship. The Australian pair Hawk And rson beat Tilden and Arnold Jones, 4— fi, »>
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      Y. M. C. A. Tennis Tournament.
      57 10 Yesterday's ni:uehes resulted as follows H. G. Stack beat A. K. Schudel, (I—4, ts— 1. S. D. Jayai-.itne gut a walk over from I'eall. To-day's Ties. I. Abed v. Phea Kong Hwie. i\ W. Betfleld v. J. Dutruid. Thursday's Tic. V. Duckworth v. G.
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      A Protest
      134 10 Half Blu writes I notice that four StaffoHs players took part in the foe>tbal! match against Malacca last Saturday in the Malaya cup competition. It i* itrongly advised that the committee in ■barge should take this matter up as is against, at least I should imagine so, the
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      Swimming Club.
      69 10 There will be a 7"> yards handicap race for novices at the Swimming Club on Sunday morning. Being a handicap, 'everybody has a chance. The members of the National Union Club are asked to note that n billiard table will tc put in th. club for the use
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    CHINA'S FUTURE
    320 10 The Late Lord Kitchener's Offer. Mr. B. Lenox Simpson, Adviser to the Chinese Government, u'ave an address the other day to the Chinese Students" Conference at Swnmvie':, Derbyshire. Speaking of the unsettled state of China he said it is my belief that in the course of the next
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    Where The Normans Landed
    135 10 The claim put forward for Coocien 1! aeh as the landing-place of \VilliHis> the Conqueror and his Norman knights has revealed the curious fact that countless frequent rs of the Sussex coast navo i.c. it yet discovered the Md-worM charm nf the real and original and
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS,
    32 10 Programme of Drills, etc-, for week ©iding Friday, September ."10 Wediiesday, 2Kth.— s-15 p.m.. Drill Hall, i Chinese Company Recruits (Musketry). Friday, IJOth— s.ls p.m., Drill Hall, iS.F.A. Company.
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    Empire Migration.
    983 11 Britain and the Dominions To Co-operate. Otic of the i.io;,t practical questions (it-alt with tiy the Empire Conference of British ami Dominion Prime Ministers ha«l •eferi BCS t<> State-aided emigration within the Empire, or, as it is to be officially i^ie.natcd in 'uture, Kmpire Settlement ■M Migration. The
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    412 11 SchAl Party Welcomed by "The Duke." To impersonate a living duke, to perLietiate v hoax at his expense, and then to be inquired aft:r by his Grace's son Uind heir on the happy termination of the [incident is the proud achievement of a public schoolboy who has
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    CHINESE STUDENTS.
    413 11 CHINESE ST UDENTS. Dr. Wellington Koo on Their Importance. The Chhwil Minister (Dr. V. K. Wellington Koo). addressing the ConvrnMB of Chinese BtodnU, male and emalc, which opened at The Hayes •^wanwick, Derby, recently said that whe if refltcti-d upon the fact that many InntM- had, after sfjii.vinsr in foreign
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    85 11 Mr. F. Fisher district majristnitf, IVjrii, •vho was specially deputed from Muuhmin. <> try the accused V. I{. K. Naida and X.isiruddeen, late assistant station Hasten respectively at Tawwi ami IVini.ilok, |)u»seilji(lKTnent on September 20 n accused -wm were sent up for trial for iisobediencc uf reruin which n-sult-v.i in
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    CHANNEL.SWIM NIGHTMARES
    643 12 CHANNEL. SWIM NIGHTMARES Mrs. Arthur Hamilton's Story Of Failure. I ham been in the sea just over hr—lj hours, and got to within three iniii's of the coast of Deal, when through olaustiou, Koa-sickiu-.ss, und^ the strong tide, I was forced to K r i'<c uf? my Channel swim." Thus
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    THE SILENT SCOUT
    350 12 Quest Hoy Who Scarcely Says a Word. I One of the two boy tCOVti whom Sir Bnssst Shackleton is taking with him in the Quest on hi? voyage of discovery ii: the Antarctic is so shy that it is almost impossible f<'>- anybody to •i-t a woH
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    45 12 Stormont Cattle und demesne of 2.'!0 :,ci*s has been acquired as the site for the Jiouses of i ::r:;a.iU'iit. Ministerial Offici-.-. and Court;- of Ju.^tice of Ulster. The eRtiK, I fur which 120,000 lias been paid, is situate I v few milei outside Belfast. g,
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    LIVING IN THE EAST.
    722 12 New Sug{reBtion for Pleasant Kveninus. Circle, writing to the N.C. Daily News on the subject of living in the East and the desire for more entertainment of ai evening: of a homely, les« expensive, and healthier kind advises the formation of a circle among: friends which
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    A MOVING MOUNTAIN.
    324 12 Strange Phenomenon in Upper Austria. This summer is remarkable for an went in nature which may happen once in many centuries the rare phenomenon of a wnnd?rir\r mountain." In this case it is the Sandling, near Alt-Aussee, a village in the beautiful lake district of Styria and
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    41 12 We are informed by the hon. Secretary Singapore Amateur Dramatic Committee that the Wild Oat to be used in the A.D.C. production ct Rollo's Wild Oat, arrived from New York yesterday and is being landed to-day at godown 38, Tanjong Tagar
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    OLD LONDON.
    497 13 Ships of Adventure that Sailed Down the Thames. The good ship Quest, in which Sir j i Ernest Shackleton proposes to carry out his next great adventure in the Antarctic, recently laid in the Thames below London Bridge, a sight for all familiar with our rough island story,
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    THE PROSPECTS OF THE O.S.K,
    414 13 THE PROSPECTS OF THE O. S. K, N«h Competition on the JapanCalcutta Run. On its new Calcutta line the Osaka j Shisen Kaishn stands to compete both with the Nippon Yu.sen Kaisha and foreign .omparJes, which belong to the Calcutta Freight Conference, but it is believed, says the Japan Advertiser,
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    123 13 Dealing with the damper of aeroplane Arcs in the air, the Aronautieal Research Committee say. in thj^report for 1920-21, that low flash jrtro^l one of the main tire risks. Another is hot exhaust pipes. The risk, it is added, is relatively small. Investigations into the sounds made by
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      453 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (Incorporated hy Special imperial Charier in Japan.) Capital Subscribed YiiO.ooo,ooo Capital Paiil-up Y46.000.000 Reserve Kunda VI 1,080,000 Vice-President S. Mori, Esq. President K. Nakagawa. Eat} DIRECTORS S. .Minaini, Esq. T. Hiaumunr, lot). G. Kawasaki, Esq. K. MurmaKc Rat} M. K.«aki. Esq. T. Ike/la. Baa)
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      216 15 DUNLOP SOLIQ a V K& S PRICES Greatly Reduced. Prices can be. had on Application. THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO. (Z) LTD. 'iic.irporßtoJ U J«p«m DL'NI.OP HOUSe, ROBINSON ko VI) Furmcr Reductions FISK, MILLER'S AND VACCUM CUP TYRES AND TUBES TVU! s TTBXfI HO by SV, 84.75 575 760 90 84.75
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      267 15 1^ THE ggj^ AGENCY V^ France's Finest and Unrivalled Production in Perfumery. E. C. Monod Co., Successor^ in Singapore to DUPIRE BROTHERS SOLE AGENTS FOR S.S., F.M.5., and SIM THE SHEPGO TRANSPORT SERVICE &-b. ORCHABD ROAD. Whenever yon pleaa* CALL FOR SHEPCO 53$ CARS AND LORRIES ALWAYS AVAILABLE. Packing and
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      418 16 New Shipment Jost Arrived of: Carpenter. Smoothingand Jack planes. Brais Hexagon Tapped NoU, from QStacASl Butt Hinges, from 1% in. to fi in. t Clyburn Screw Spanners, from 6 in. to Asbestos Cord or Yarn, all sizes. AshesUm Pipe Lagging Rope. Patent Plaited Log Line. Eureka Gauge GUsaea, all sues.
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      435 16 TAY GUAN KIAT 88, PHILLIP STREET. Phone Noa. SI IS and SI 14. The wirceMfiil contractor for supply of FIREWOOD AND BASKETS AND BROOMS, ETC to the Singapore Municipality aorta g the year 1921. GLOBE BOILER REMEDY For clearing and preserving steam boilers of all types. Used by all factories,
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      923 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAIU chargw far Waata, Far Sala, To Lot, ate, Ib ordinary rissi sst type (average six words to line) are Par line one insartioa 28 eta., two ins 4« ets., throe ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 ets., five ins. 11.00, six Ins. $1.18, ten ins 11
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      785 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 168-6 Tanjong Katong, comtound house, tennis court, garage, water laid on. Apply No. 117 Teluk Ayer Street. BOARD AND LODGING ROOMS VACANT! comfortable home. Cheerful, Straits Times. VACANCY FOR PAYING GUEST. Mode7ato terms. 14, Mt. Elisabeth, Tel. 681. TO LET, rooms with bathrooms attached
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      460 16 Vlsl I CUT AWAY VIEW SHOWING Matthews Engine-Generator Unit $950 MODEL The Simplest Possible Combination of a Generator and Gasoline Engine. In 1914 Matthews 1 K.W. plants were selected by the U.S. Treasury Department Engineers for lighthouse installation and in each year since, additional Matthews plants have been selected." With
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      383 16 ffetfaiiger Iks. JUaa 0t rraata tar WITh \ILVBM KACIAIOt AND TUB GOLDBN SHIN' J»« Arrt» J Honk ■artf t«» Itemonxiratio- «n sre v be sold at Special Prices In* BEIXAJSGER is a car of ♦nVi«n», economy and comfort. No so«|c it i» Injurious anJ the price ie> wßhln tho retell
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      213 16 > THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial snd General ..58 Mana(rer f s Office nn Job Printing Office 1244 AH communications relating to editorial niAUers and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All commun. cations lulnting to business matters advertise* nients, subscription!!, accounta, printing, i otc, should bo addressed to
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