The Straits Times, 21 September 1922

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times NO. 27,05-1 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1922. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 179 1 Unsweetened Condensed Swiss Milk 'JNSWEETENED Sfr. l O Ie A l i Pure and free from added matter, and contains all its original cream. DILUTED with 2 or 3 parts of pure water it equals the finest and richest cows' milk. More diluted, it will suit all persons used to
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    • 232 1 I m THE PASSING SHOW I a THURSDAY SATURDAY AND 21st 23rd I BOOK NOW I IN AID OF CHILD WELFARE ASSOCIATION II ii SPACE KINDLY LENT BY ROBINSON CO., LTD. i s S iXSKEKamaHMUHaaBBHBHaaiINBKIXBBafIBBIIBIBBaBBHBUaBH aiUIIIUIIUUUUUUUUIU g| "Nn:ui»i!Hiu»u»»«inat»UNiniau»nißBiuiiiHi 4 I Jr F*ineapple j j B Hams m SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE
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    • 9 1 It ■W/x7i I i^flß I BTr urn I L^M
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  • 378 2 Evidence of Being Six Times {Submerged. A description of what is believed to bo one of the most peculiar islands in the world and one of the loneliest spots in the Pacific Walpole islana, which has be:r. submerged by the ocean at least six times from all indication,
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  • 389 2 Peculiar Markings Clearly Visible. Although Mars is attracting a con siderablc amount of public aitention astronomers in the British Isles' and ii Europe generally arc doing little to add to our knowledge of the neighbouring world, writes Mr. P. M. Ryves, the Astro nomer, from Mount Izana,
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  • 251 2 At the annual meeting recently ir. Manchester of the British Cottcn In dnstry Research Association it was state< that the Shirley Institute was now ir full work with its variojs laboratories and was provinp cf great importance t the whole trade. There was a staff of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 482 2 I RHEUMATISM 1 3 Have you ever had Rheumatism? Have you [d] ever experienced the excruciating pains or help- js 13 les^ feeling that occur every time you try to move? If so, you have no doubt also felt that I relief was impossible. Yet when you do get relief
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    • 387 2 Mr.A.A.Wi!sonTells HowCuticuraHealed Itching Pimples "My forehead broke out in little pimpleo thet itched a great dral. They got so bad, spreadWa^^i ing to my scalp, that It Jjvja* J was a mass of little, sore \j "*V«n eruptions, aimost stopT 'O»/ ping me from combing ZSTi m y hair. I
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    • 318 2 Smoke A La Semeuse HIGH CLASS DUTCH CIGARS Miim nou Messrs. Mignot de Block, Eindhoven. I fi FLEUR ie LOXM FLEUR de MALAKA Ji a de PARIS de SUMATRA H^tl n di DUC de I'EUROPE HSr^fl n d* la CHINB dv PRINCE ■TOk I kOJ U LONDRES Jt'^-l SULTAN dn
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  • 393 3 Reported Corruption And RecklessnessIn connection with M. Poincar^'s referi ences to the necessity of the re*toratioa < of the devastated regions in France as- < founding revelations have been published in th« New Statesman, written by Mr. Robert Dell, sufrjfesting unprecedented] graft and corruption says a London onesRage
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  • 440 3 Judgment Given for The Plaintiff. Mr. Justice Branch, X.C.. in the SupreaM ("<>uit, feremban, on the 11th inst. delivered a leagtky judgment in the civil ■ait, Biral Jeff versus The Chartered j Ei-ik of India, Australia and China, heai-i :i fortnight f, in which the plaintiffs j
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  • 156 3 Astonishing New Medical Treatment. American doctors are notoriously entirprising and ready to try new methods < f treatment, and no doubt in their experiments they sometimes hit on 8 method of value. But it was an unusually bold experiinentir who had this structure erected for him. It is
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 591 3 rOR KRI.NCES AND KK'H MKN ONLY, i THE ROYAL YAKUTIj (AN VX(J VIMS.) Thli Yakut! or lifc-princ ntctar h>i beer, j prepared from th« beat, choicest and richest j iriftAhU dru(n>. It hat a wonderful pror.rtr of tnerenftinf the virile power and rratifie* all urinary diiordcra. In fact, it mil
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    • 442 3 THE WOMAN OF THIRTY OFTEN IN NEED OF HELP. At thirty a woman may reasonably expect to enjoy good health, having then ovircomc the troubles of curly womanhood yet li^injr free of the later trials of middle-age I hut vnrtons causes tend to undorminc tho strenirth of many women of
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    • 161 3 Bad Neighbours A packet of tea and a can or" kerosene are bad neighbours. And it is the tea that suffers. But the most stupid khansamah cannot damage Brooke Bond tea in the vacuumpacked tin. This patent tin is damp-proof, dirt-proof, insect-proof. Nothing can spoil the fine quality of its
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    • 259 3 Likly Luggage WARDROBE TRUNKS -a WEJ 1 ""^'^iii STEAMER SIZE WSr^k c A There are three major element 5 11l If^rV^ which enter into the construction jljßJl^iPp of "Likly" Wardrobe Trunks. I TlP^lr They are appearance, convenli l/wjJTi ience and wear. See for youxamfnj§jwfj se 'f wn >' Likly luggage
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 626 4 STEAMER SAILINGS ¥71 Tor-British India a«d Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated In England) MATT. AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PEAIMBULA AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. lUMat Tnntrart with His Majesty's Gorrrnmenl) LOIfDOM FAR-EASTERN SERVICE JTjft FROM I.OVnOM TO MARSEILLES. LONDON A A^NTWXRP Pne Sinfiifnro Leave Singapore sUHTOA r.l-"nt S?pt. 27 1
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    • 692 4 STEAMER SAILINGS "'ELLERMAN" LINE ELLERMAN A BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP Ck)., Ltd. (laeorv«r»t«d la Ku«laa4) STEAMER Dae Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARD. Steamer Due Singapore i.i. CITY OP PARIS Not. S s.s. CITY OP YORK Dee. 14 i.s. CITY OP' SIMLA Jan. 28 l.i. CITY OF POONA Mar. t HOMEWARD. i.i. CITY OF
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    • 670 4 STEfIKER SfIWJMSS JHMLYiE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO.. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITII THE NETIIKRI.ANnS INDIA. COVrRVMENT. Telephone Nos. P*«nr* Dept. 131, Fr«-iirht Dept. 1202, Mnrlnr Drpt. and Tr.insliipmrnt Kfpt. 1137, sfMSßfßrt Dcpt. 1003. SINCARADJA— September 21, Tanjonß-Mengeidar, Tanjonfj-Lcidonj:, Paaak, Birombnnß, Asahan and Bclawaa-DclL ELOUT— September
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    • 375 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N. Y. K. LONDON MNW Han lift -3 urn Maru Oct. 5 LIVKRPOOL LINK Tcyohasal Man evd Oct. HAMBURG LINE Usm Maru Sept. 28 (ttimnvio Kara •».■> Oet NEW YORK LINB VIA SPEg BOPTH AMERICAN LINI KmHCBBM Maru Oct. IS BOMBAY LINB Bannkl Maru Oct. 2 \n i
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    • 472 5 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K7 Proposed Sailings from Singapore (subject to change without previous notice. l EUROPEAN LIME For Marseilles, London. Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, rla Colombo, Snei and Port Said.' Arr. Dep. LONDON MARU Sept. 27 Sept. 28 (Passage available) AMAZON MARU Nov. 19 Nov. 10 (Omit Marseilles) NEW YORK
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    • 407 5 STEAMER SmiHES STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED LOCAL SAILINGS Intended to Mil Steamer From Singapore to Monday, 4 pjß. KINTA Port Swettenham and Penang. Monday, 5 p.m. HYE LEONG Malacca and Muar. Tuesday, 2.30 p.m. CALYPSO Port Dickson, Teluk Anson, Bag*n Daro» and Lumut. Tuesday, 5 p.m. KELANTAN Malacca and Muar.
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    • 342 5 AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PKILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) I j Singapore to Jara Ports, Port Darwir, Thursday Island, Brisbane and Sydney, ria I Torres Straits, also with transhipment to other Victorian, South Australian and North Wueenslan-J Ports, British New Guinea, New Britair, Tasmania and New Zealand Ports APPROXIMATE SAILINGS MARELLA,
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    • 729 5 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD AND HAMBURG-AKSERIKA LINIS (Companies Incorporated in Germany) T»» undernuted are 'hi Compnni-.s' intended Ixtures. OUTWARDS Fw Hongkong, Shanghai and Japaa Due Singapore. WESTFALEN (N.D.L.) Sept. 21 MUNSTERLAND (HA.L.) Oct. 4 HOMEWARDS Pur Rotterdam. Hsmhorr and Bremen Due Singapore. 'HAVELLAND (HA.L.) beg. On. !<oa<l» tor Valtncia, t
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    • 438 5 CHECSf; XQCN SEHS 00 REMINDER Wednesday. September IT, at 2..10 p.m. i IN THE ESTATE OF H.UI kAHMOOD BIN ABIMU.RUnu, DBCKASBD IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE fof valuable tnwn r.nt) c'lntry pi situate Bt R-.ehore R >nH. Beneoolen Streot, Ja!nn Snltati, Java Vt '.I 8 (Inylnnfc. Sittf At Mp«nrs. Chaong Koon B»nf
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 429 6 CINEMAS ALHAMBRA From Wednesday, September 2C (v Monday September 1922. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. THE TOPICAL BUDGET A Robertaon-Cole I'uxiuction. Featuring George Nichols, Helen Jerome Eddy and Lloyd Hughes THE TURN IN THE ROAD In S Keels. Universal Special Attraction. Presenting Marie Prevost Supported by Macßusch and
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    • 228 6 c ?_!!_rM P Ali A C E G A V NEW BRIDGE ROAD. To-ni_tit In the First Show at 7.30 Another Great Indian Picture RAJA HARISCHANDRA 4 ports 4 parts Episodes 1.1 and It of THE ADVENTURES OF TARZAN SERIAL In Second Show at 9 The World's 'Jrcatc^t Picture _!Le^l
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    • 159 6 Kjßto^a/td, JEbpia. f_ (jnect rfverate^- In, Jicntcitv U_. J(J jff fik\ Ctrnt Ciujmccro "jJ\\jlcln4<>tcccL Concrete eTj\cciofi«»l> •AmK y^~ r -^^v of!™ I A PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP— the charm, if you please, in the possession of an honestly £ood automobile. (HANDIER SIX > Famous for its marvellous Motor. DISiWTCII four-ee-aUr. a*»«
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  • 87 7 nXTI'KKS. Tanraday, B< ptMabaf 11 High Water, 10 24 a.m., 10.2:) p.m. Chil Orchestra, Vie Mrm Hall. 8.14. Spor(in« Club MtR., F.xchanue, 5.18. ic. Tiu-ntro, 9JO p.m. rrMay, RaatwaiMr '^2 .i;ch V. i 11.1." p.m. I 23 i:.::i mm. L4I p m.' Baaaajr, Baana B 0 IM,
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  • SUPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 45 7 Eaii* ITkaff Ba-dn -Nil. Eaal v harl i i ladui Kara. lulu li"..iii Coal Whan—NO. Kci'pcl Hart-oat. Leh. Hyccia. W B B( rtha, \V i Coil Wh»rf VrKHcN In Ttrj Pock Back: Nil. Vie- Kerpel UarbOHr -Kind's Dork Cyrena. No. India.
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    • 37 7 l«A\ PoatiaFrom Natanai lIX D -II 21-9, foi Calcutta from Bhi« 20-9, for i ingganu real Haagunc. Port 6w*t.l j::-'.i. rroai Malacca KeJ&ntaii It-*, mai !2 n) Soura- ill l.l'u ternooa of tbi iboald .'ingr.por
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    • 107 7 T*-4*y 3 p.m. i i, I il ,n lti!i!;, T;.ndjo:i}; I Mi Colombo and Uoi i p. re 4 p.m. p. i. J>.m. Malacca ufid iluar p-m. ftUm Uedan, Tort Saiil. I, taking up to 0 pin- 10-da> a.mEclat Van Bill and Uagan 11 a.m R ■i,
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    • 22 7 Ltft 3pi.r» Axrd.Londoa. 7 September G s -pt-'iiitnir 6 r 17 September 11 19 „ber It. AugU it.mbcr U
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    • 108 7 'liv in. i. n whether :i C..nsul of the .■tut to bM&U •our' his jurisdic- tied in the United Statet Court (."harks Hnnniii*. the <U fendant in <■■. action mi il» and art owner of the Belmonl Hotel in Tientsin, ami while iti tli.it :h M :-ult »»d f Chii
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  • LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    • 149 7 s.iiKaporc, September 21. Silver. 3."> s Hongkung li%pareant )>n inium. Sharp Market. Quiet. Rubbers.— Bids are wanted for Bukit Jelotongs, I'un>rK-i>rs, Chlmpnls, Bnkil Kai- Moleks, Hukit Kajan^s, Ni Serendaha, Ayer Kuninfrs, Clianjckat Serdaogßi Muars, Mpntukitb 1 iluytors, Aloi Gajaha f.n<l Balgvwniea. Tins. Taipinys 77
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    • 117 7 Met rs. Lyall and Kvutt report undei io-day's date Tin.- llli0..">. Itubiicrs. Bids arc invitaU foi Radrllati. Gl.enealyß, -Mentakabs, Alcr Gajahs. l'!v. Ber.uts, Suiijiei Tukantrs, Italakoffa, Hay d Alii phys there are buyc oi Lonaa, Telok Anscns, CruJjrieleas, Jeram Kuantan, Bukit Katils and Malaka I'indas
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    • 299 7 liacphafl aad Ltd. Ij report dated September SB, statei Tho share n'a:-ki>t hns hx'on fairly Itead; duimg tho vnek with ptodkrate busines! passing. Sellers of \V;ir Loan; !.:i. i cow forward bu,vers are hoid There is considtrable demand tat In (!u>tiiu! afearea for dalirwj
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  • 328 7 m i Conclusion of Preliminary Inquiry. (I-iom O.ir Own Oocratpawleat.) K.-.ida Lumpur. September 20. i iJiminaiy inquiry into the Ski riurder case was c included before Mr. M. E. Sh'.-lUy thu morning. It will !k j remembered that tha two nvjukis wan livi.lni into laaarate ram
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  • 154 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, September 21. On Lomlc n, Bank 1 m/s 2/4 l/n.2 Demand 2/3 15/16, Private 3 ma. credits 2/4 1/81 m York Deaand 61H Privata On France Bank (i"5 On lri(iia, linnk T.T. )7S On Hongkofij,-, Bank l >! 11 p.c. pivm. On BhaQfhai, B.nnk d
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  • 57 7 Tone of Market Finm. Latest London caolcs quote Spot sheet 7-14 d. Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot Set-Dec Jan.-Mar. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Pricos Buyers. Sellers. Spot Oct.-D.c. »tf 20^ 2(1 26'^ Jan. -March 27 l 4 27>b
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 199 7 Issue. »al. IM. 1 1 Ayer W«-nr 1 1 Eatnni; Padang 1 1 H. i 1 1 Jelantoh 1 1 Jchan Tin ;i £1 Kam. Kamur.t. 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 0 5 i. in' ;i Tin .0 10 .Malayan Col. 1 1 Menglenibu I 1 JAxMMtn 1 1 MaiT.i
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    • 148 7 .-sue. al. I'd. Buyers. Sellers. .1 £1 Br. Am. Tofcacco 4.7.6 4.10.0 10 10 Central Engine* 10.50 0 in Central Motor* 8.00 0 1 Eastern Ship 8.75 0.75 1 il K. Smelting Co. COO 6.30 i ."i Electric Tramways 1/- 2'- ncm 0 10 I rascr <- 30.00 Sl.OO
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    • 107 7 J. £:ig. 6 ;.c. $'„;n+.OTC g*x p«. pa 'poro E'cctricivl 'Anew arc. 5 px. £350,004 M>w. Spore Mraieißal pa (1,878,000 pa l.o re Manicipal 4H of 1907 $I,OOG,OGJ 10 p.s. xU. -VpoTe Manicipal <',4 p^. of 1900 $1,*****0 10 p.e. C*. 3'pora Mxmicipcl 4H p.«. of I*l9 $I,SO!U'OC XI
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    • 370 7 Frascr and Co. and Lyall nd Evatt's Quotations. Latest available Sterling Quotations are printed on another page on Friday. Tn-dav's Trice*. Fra.s«r fc O>. Vllonby New (SI) 0.43 0.53 Mor Gajah ($1) 1.00 1.20 HiUm ($5) 9.00 10.0U Kunin? (fl 0.75 Yr.i. .Malay i?; 2) 0.85 (j.'.i"i .Mcii-k
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 89 7 SUB-AGENTS WANTED FOB A. E. G. ELECTRIC LAMPS (Manufactured by The AUgem. Elektricitats Geasellschaft). Chin Huat Hin Oil Trading Co. NOTICE OF REMOVAL CURE OF HYDROPHOBIA The < Sawa'h Rubber Co., Ltd., hin. ii< v. been removed from 31, Kobin- Immediat* cure of hydrophobia can b> Read to LV, Colcman
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    • 749 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS UEAUFOY CO.. Of LONDON Specialists in Vinegars, Pieklaa, Saueea and i'tocUs nt 11. BoUtr, Firopc Hotol J'Uil'll.l'. IND ROOMS i Read, eomfortabl*, eseollent position. FOB i one <>. vroh < in tfooci rrnnimr .id. r. Pleas* Hpply C.X.X <• sti us Tiaw*. I OK SALE, white pclinhed Italian
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    • 436 7 VICTORIA THEATRE VOR rOUB NI6BI 3 OKI I ffllf§^X?s&TfilfifiFß 27 DO THE DOCTOI BAD in:\ l.i .-i:ki\(. i i.. \i OHAPLiN PROSRAN^g CM \\U the mm: CH IRI THE CURF HARUE \8 Till: SHOP WALKER VRLIG |X THE EMIGRANT MATIXKS SATI'RDAY. SKPTBMBEH 30. .-.t ChlMren half ;r> Ni •tall .\<ior
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  • 22 8 CPUirc'lAßD.— Ccorcu Kcnnis Upritchar.l, iSuward of the Sailer.*' Home) at the General lio;|)itul, UiagapM*. Age 4>!. Driply regretted. Hor.iu Hpefl pleas;
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  • 1228 8 In the present Municipal Ordinance of 087 sections, there are 9:5 instances in which reference either to His Excellency the Governor, or the Governor in Council must be made, all but five of these references being obligatory and not permissive. The powers thus retained canno'.
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  • 42 8 A Rcmbang cable of the 13th says that a party of gang robbers armed with two rifles and a revolver made an attack on Bangilan in the Djatirogo District. They fired several times and got away with 500 guilders worth of plunder.
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  • 57 8 Oemar, the Javanese convict who recently escaped from the Qobok Pakam Gaol, has been recaptured. He was found in a hut on the Soekaloewc Estate and before he was finally overcome by the armed police he fatally stabbed a Sergeant with a knife and wounded two other, of the police.
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  • 17 8 A new Chinese-Malay newspaper called the Yit Po will make its debut at Semarang on October Ist.
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  • 19 8 A conference will be held at Solo during October to bring about uniformity of spelling in the Javanese language.
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  • 20 8 The half yearly meeting of the Lulu Club, Kuala Lumpur, took pla day at the club. The proceedings won private.
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  • 28 8 A Bandoeng cable of the Gth says that abcut 100 acres on the Malabar Estate en the Pcngalengan heights were badly attacked by frost during the previous night.
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  • 115 8 A Colombo firm is how co-operatin.' with a British rubber manufacturing company in turning cut a cheap solid rubber tyre for bullock carts. Some of these tyres will be experimented with shortly. A Mcdan cable of the l^th, state.; thai Chinese coolies attacked the Manager*! Office on the Tandem Estate
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  • 55 8 The Johore Band will play the followm;; programme on Sunday next at the band rtand, Johore, at 5 p.m. March, Bab-e!-Mandeb, J. Ord Hume Selection, The Dancing Mistress, L. Mcnckton Valac, L. Loscana, E. Bucalossi Suite, Wayside Sketches, W*. S. Minchin Fantasia, Th;' Rcse of Castille, Kappy Fox-Trot, Oil you
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  • 58 8 The CcuncH of the Kuropean Association of India is preparing monitor petition to be signed by every Britisher in India, which, it is intended, shell be presented to Lord Inchcape, urging ttat reduction in the cost of home paaaagM shall receive his consideration. Kvery .Britisher in India, whether official or
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  • 61 8 There was a large audience at the V.M.C.A. last night to hear Capt. David Doull's lecture en Through the Continent of Australia. For two hours the lecturer kept his hearers thoroughly interested and tntertained and the numer; vis pictures which illustrate;! bit remarks were an added attraction. Capt. Doull hopes
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  • 94 8 Before Mr. W. G. Hughes yesterday morning in the Police ("jurl, Kuala Luir.pur. Yap Pooh Foil the Chinese dresser in charge of the Leper Asylum, was charg- Ed by Dr. A. O. Travers with criminal breach of trust in respect of 46 3/3 chees i of opium and 15 bags
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  • 100 8 In the Kuala Lumpur police court yesterday morning before Mr. W. J. Hughes, Lim Ah Swee, a clerk employed at the Ampang road police station, was charged on three counts, firstly with being drunk and disorderly on the night of j September 19, secondly with using criminal force on the
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  • 120 8 A small Malay boy, who appeared to have been very roughly handled, with hands and legs badly bruised and his clothing one mass of bloodstains, was produced in custody before Mr. W. .1. Hughes this morning in the Kuala Lumpur police court, charged with criminal trespass. The charge was read
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  • 116 8 The Courrier d'Haiphonp i:i its issue of the 2nd says ln cur yestcniii; we published certain news anent a rebellion having broken out amongst the prisoners at Cho-Chu about 80 prisoner:; escaped but 60 of them, who were unarmed, have been recaptured. TVie remainder are still in the field and
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  • 163 8 Mcdan papers of the 14th state that the German vessel Bochum which put int > Bclawan some days before on a voyece from Hamburg to Batavia, Scmarang. Soerabaya and Padang, had six of ber erew Germans— desert there. She had also on board a twenty year eld German who is
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  • 482 8 It is reported in the Straits Echo that Jr. K. B. 0 borne has been in poor health ince he left Malaya a few months ago. The Rev. Mr. Roberts, the new Chaplin of St. Mary's Church, Kuala l.ummr. is expected to reach Singapore on November The
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  • 34 8 There will be a short Tactical Scheme for A, B and C Companies, S.V.C. on Sunday October .v The scheme comprises v ambush. Troops will be free by "j a.m.
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  • 43 8 asked 1 1 state that owing to an accident to the blocks for some of the principal cartoons Che publication of the next number cf StraMs I'r dace, previously announced to appear on September 28, will be delayed about a week.
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  • 62 8 Oar Ipoh correspondent v.ii. interesting solution of the problem of Ihe increasing depredations by wild •Icphants li;;s been offered by Mr. Hubert Berkeley, District Officer, Upper 'Yrak, who writ. -s to the President that ihe Korinche stone stingers have been remarkably effective in Upper Perak. rhey
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  • 65 8 Judging by the lust night's .1. laarsal, this evening's perform peal amateurs at the Victoria Theatre hould be a pronounced tnwrm Everything went w !1, and it is a bright md weO varinl programme which .vill be presented, intro.lu. i: Favourites and several artistes icw to Singapore. Patrons
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  • 107 8 In the Colombo District Court, before Mr. K. Kalasingham on September 17, the ase v.-as mentioned, in which .Mr. K. Creasy mm Mr. D. M. I). Stephen for tiprecovery of H<. M 121&97, alleged to »>.- lance <lur in respi 1 1 of 31 eases
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  • 120 8 Moatanu in Calcutta r.n the ninht of September S celebrated the Turkish victory over the Greek* in Atla Minor. The Bengal Khilafat Committee had tuned I ii.it;.-,. asking all Moslems to oliscive Friday M :i .lay of rejoicing and thanksgiving. Almost all the shops
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    • 203 8 JUST ARRIVED THE FAMOUS NORTON MOTOR CYCLE THE NORTON 3< 2 H.P. ENGINE, 79 by 100 Bore and Stroke equal 490 c.c. This machine is beyond doubt the fastest countershaft geared Tourist Trophy extant. It has 3 speeds. The pears with cog of 17 teeth are, Top 4' >, Middle
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    • 104 8 ALHAMBRA A PARISIAN SCANDAL F pta. 5 pts. (Marie Prevost) THE TURN IN THE ROAD 5 pta. 5 pta. Firal Show THE AVENGING ARROW Episodes 13, 11 and 15. MARLBOROUGH JACK STRAW S pts. 5 pte. (Itoliert Warwick) WIDOW BY PROXY 5 pta. 5 pts. (Magurite Clark) Flrat Skow UNDER
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  • 1215 9 France Will Not Fight Kemalists. Altitude of British Oversea Possessions. Reuteu's Service. London, September 19. Xiw Y. ii. A MM|I fn m Constanti.!i- tn.-it Mustapha Hns requested the AllUr t<> permit his army to occupy lluinf in order to liberate the oppressed ppuintion and insisting that the IV:
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  • 102 9 Renter's Service. London, September 20. Tho Hague In tin- States-General the budget of 1003 millions florins was introduced. Estimated expenditure is 808 millions, a decrtase of 23 millions. Revenue is 5C7 millions, a decrease of 23 millions compared with 1922. The Minister of Finance explained that to effect
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  • 202 9 Reutee's Service. London, September 19. Geneva The Council of the League of Nations has voted Dr. Nansen 100,000 gold francs for the preliminary relief of refugees from Anatolia. London, September 19. Geneva The Assembly of the League of Nations has unanimously adopted the report of the fifth
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  • 90 9 Reltee's Service. London, September 20. A new campaign for Empire development is being inaugurated by Lord Long. In an article in the October issue of the .Nineteenth Century he suggests that the Cabinet committee should first inquire whether lapse of time necessitates any changes from the United Kingdom
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  • 75 9 Reuter's Service. London, September 19. In Londen marks sharply recovered to 0,000 as the result of the negotiations between the Bank of England and the Rcichsbank. They subsequently reacted and closed at C,COO, this being attributed to the political deadlock in the Near East. In Berlin mark? cpened
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  • 56 9 Reuter's Service. London, September 20. An Amsterdam wire reports the engagement of the Ex-Kaiser to Prince: s Hermine Von Sconaichcarolath who has five children- and is a widow. It is officially announced that the marriage will take place in November. The ExKaiser's remarriage is due to the loneliness and
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  • 50 9 Reuter's Service. London, September 11). Copenhagen The Minister for Commerce has introduced a bill authorising the Government to subscribe forty million kroner towards the preference shares of the Landmanns Bank. The Minister for Justice has introduced a bill to appoint a commission to enquire into the bank's affairs.
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  • 46 9 Renter's Service. London, September 19. Boston The Federal Court is sustaining the seizure of the British schooner Grace and Ruby six miles off shore in March. It is held that rum-ruiuicrs are not immune from seizure merely becuutthey are beyond the three mile limit.
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  • 152 9 Reuteu's Service. London, September 20. Commenting on the International Cotton Federations statistics just published. Sir Charles Macara says they show that India, China and Japan have roundly only twelve million cotton spindles for their combined populations of eight hundred millions. The same number of spindles is needed to
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  • 89 9 Renter's Service. London, September 19. Riga Zincvieff announced that Lenin is reluming to his duties shortly. Ix)iidon t September 23. Washington The Senate passed the Tariff Bill, which now goes to the President. I-ondon, September 20. Calcutta A Jamshedpur message states that ttie employees of the Tata iron and
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  • 138 9 The Hon. Mr. Mitchell Approached By Chinese. (From Ojr Own CorVespondent.) Penang. September 20. The delegates of the Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce, have written to the Hon. Mr. John Mitchell, as being the Penang representative on the Legislative Coun.il, to know if he would lay before
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  • 153 9 The Currency Commissioner*' Provisional return for the month of Auxu^t, 1922, is as follows I ft {A) Whole amount of Currency Notes in Circulation on August 31, 1922 /"i,99i,379.70 Average amount of Currency Notes in Circulation during tbe month of August, 1922 71,900,174.54 (fi) Coin Portion of
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  • 411 9 A Fine View Obtained In Singapore. There was practically not a cloud in the sky tc day in Singapore, thus enabling hundreds of people of all classes to have a fine view of the eclipse of the sun caused by the path of the moon and itself coinciding
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  • 125 9 The Singapore Chamber of CommerceRubber Associaticn held its 569 th aucti MS en September 20, when Man was catalogued 1,886,527 lbs. 842.20 tons. Offered 1,455,233 lbs. 649.05 tons. Scld 1,146,017 lbs. 511.61 tons. PRICES REALISED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents per Ib. Spore st.;. quality 24% t to2s
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  • 15 9 Djasinpa.— B4,47B lbs. Indragiri.— 3o,92s lbs. Kasingtce. '52,671 lbs. 1,angen.— 34,380 lbs.
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  • 59 9 (By courtesy of the Lat Pau Press.) Shanghai, September 19. Cheng Kung Ming is proposing to establish an arsenal in Huichow. The Peking parliament formally clostd its session yesterday. A typhoon raged between Wuchang and Hankow, and caused a loss $3,000,000. Wu Pei Fu and Tsao Kun prefer
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  • 199 9 Attention is called to the garden fete and gipsy fair to be held at 1 Goodwood Hill (opposite the Tanglin Club) on Friday next, with the object of securing funds to assist in furnishing the new St. Andrew's Hospital and to aid the funds of the
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  • 1842 9 Chairman's Review of Past Six Months. The half yearly general meeting: of members of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce and Exchange was held in the Exchange yesterday afternoon with Mr. W. P. W. Ker in the chair. There was a good attendance of members, including Sir J.
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  • 47 10 Routine Orders, dated September 13, by Lieut-Colonel F. K. Spencer, D.5.0., M.C., Commanding S.S.Y.F. Thursday. Hat— Ul p.m., Drill Hall, Lewis Gun <'iass. Friday. tt»(L- r ..15 p.m.. Drill Ha',!, BJLS.(v), Field Sections. Bridjrhw Signals, Bnr./rr 1.18 yim.. Prill Hall, M.G. I'latoon, Tlutoon Parade.
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 751 10 C. F. A. I and R. G. A. Draw. A packed and enthusiastic crowd, which included 11. E. Mr. K. S. Junes, C.M.G., sad H.E. Major-General Sir N'eill Mal.olm, X.C.8., D.5.0.. were given a most unexpected, but none the less welcome, treat yesterday when the S.C.F.A.
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    • 119 10 Kuala Lumpur Season Starting. I Our Kuala LaMMr eorrejapoaswwt writes .■■i.-ie-. the Una! in the Malaya Cup soccer competition a number of enthuiw- regularly turned out for rugger pi-aetice in the evenings and very hard practice most of them have been putting in. The season proper starts next Saturday
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    • 392 10 After their victor}' over the Civil: Services on Friday. Professions met. Merdhaatl i-i the final for the Barnes Cup. l The ground was rather on the hard side after the recent dry weather, but was in lin»t class order, whie-h made for a good open
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    • 269 10 Ycterday's results were as follows A Dr-üblt Lt.-Col. Cotgrave and Lt.-Col. Thompson beat Holder and Riches, 4- C, C 2.\ C— 2. Hopkins and Thorougood beat GriflithJones and Cameron, 4—6, C 2, 6 l. Doig and Leakey beat Atkins and Wodehouse, w.o. B Doubles. C'omdr.
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    • 71 10 Yesterday's results were as follows Singles Handicap Semi-final. McKean beat Mclntyre, 21—4. Championship. Toscenie beat Thackeray, 21—2. Foggic beat Roe, 21—18. TO-DAT'S TIES. Double Handicap. Van Cuylenberg and Main v. Brown and Jamieson. Hill and McMurtrie v. Clarke and Smith to finish. TO-MORROW'S TIES.
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    • 153 10 The S.C.C. opened their season most successfully yesterday by winning against the Middlesex by two goals to nil. The new blood in the club team is shaping well and the S.C.C. should develop into a very formidable combination. The gam'! was fast throughout. Both goals were J scored in
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    • 48 10 Tne Stadium Boxing Syndicate announces that Battling Key has accepted Roots' challenge and they will meet over ten rounds early in November. The next contest of importance is Corpl. Lucas v. Edwin do Souza. over ten rounds, whidh has been arranged for race week Saturday night.
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    • 95 10 The following were the results of the open tournament under the auspices of the Indian Catholic Club which was played yesterday K. R. S. Kenneth beat R. Saneianam, L't;— J'.i. aV-Ss, 19—11. J. T. Gomez beat V. E. Dumont, 19 S7, 20 11. V. A. Samy r. A. S.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 1843 10 To the Editor of the- Straits Times. Sir, I have been very much intsre u U'd in the article which appeared in youri paper under this heading, and doubtltss you have hud many letters in reply to it. It seems utterly futile to write further en this
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    • 195 10 To tlie Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your racenl leading; letters on matters Volunteering have explained the position. Penang.-r.d Singapore have still large numbers of young men who should join up but will not ami a few very few we think deserve the opprobrium Lap dogs." How about
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  • 821 10 Trial of P.C.M.O.'s Clerk Continued. The trial of K. .Maniut. formerly chief clerk in the P.C.M.O.'s oAce, was conti-nue-d all day at the Assizes yesterday before Mr. Justice Barret t- Li nnnrd, the n.P.l'. prosecuting and Mr. J. G. Campbell defending the accused. Mis Lordship having ruled
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  • 2314 11 Poincare, Griffith, Collins, And Shaw. By Our Special Correspondent. London, August 124. England i> quirt at the moment. Everyana is out of tOWI, enjoying whatever ■i of a climate that has been particularly execrable this summer, and the Prime Minister, wise man, has retired to the Wrlsh hills
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 102 11 MOUTRIE PIANOS The ever increasing demand for MOUTRIE PIANOS enables us to announce a SPECIAL REDUCTION IN ALL OUR MODELS. Prices from $638 nett Every Moutrie Piano has a GUARANTEE OF SEVEN YEARS thus protecting your purchase S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong.) SINGAPORE. CLYNO MOTOR CYCLES Until Sept.
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    • 299 11 RafHes Hotel T«.L Wtl T»!. SM9 THURSDAY Guest Night, Dinner Dance Joint Mmlral Directors Mr. W. 8. TAGLIAriETRA (Orehcttral M»ilc>. Mr. W. F. Connolly (Dane* Mono. sarkies Baoiam, JVfprfctors. ABELPHI HOTEL SINGA PORE. T»« anly HoUI la tk« StrmiU vlti the latent Sanitary la»t»U»tf.>», KXQUISITB COOKING AND BXCaUJMT WINKA. Tenaa
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  • 170 12 following works, a, I ion bai ban added t>< ad will Ik- naly s (I. y.. de). Bakind the Ger(Samuel C) Thomas Hardy: list. Brock (A.i BMlff lawnTa Ham- 1 i eritki: ni. <;. S i Culture of Hevia in. B.) Oil Shales. ill'lltll. The Outline of H.
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  • 103 12 pink tUIM. Kamunting Tin Prcdginic, Ltd. First mth September, :'.:!ti pikuls. Tin I ir^fiK-injr, Ltd. First September, 181 pikuls. Pel Tin. Ltd for first fortnight nf September. II >urs run 79, yardaprcated 5,000, ore WOS pikuls IM, \'ery retarj nf Austral M^lay Tin, dhc following outputs of
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  • 821 12 A North China View of Recent Developments. The North China Daily News of September 1 had this leading article: But for the fact that in these days practically nobody transacts business in rubber shares, Reuter's telegram containing a forecast of the Dutch Government's refusal to join in
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  • 274 12 Bmm MM aaltasj The National Message Wliat is the dW«NBM between a statesman and a politician?" Mr. Norman LcHter, writing in the March issue, supplied an answer, which has more than ordinary interest, now thai politicians are oxci-ruinjrly plentiful and state.- nu-ii are lamentably scarce. Mr. Lester
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 206 12 GLASSES MUST FIT THE EYES, i Glasiea which do not aUy in an optically correct poaition before your «yea are not only troublesome but are apt to cauae furthtr Injury by straining the eyca. Our ajaatt* are made to fit and stay fitted. One of the ajrlacipa] reasons for their
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    • 69 12 jdS3s&lk>. Spalato Portland Cement WmKsk jfeaMnßLtS BRITISH STANDARD SPECIFICATION V&2S&Ho^v3£~^b|^|BSS7 Enquire pricea from xl air ROTTERDAM TRADING Company. SINGAPORE. «>«».«-«■♦♦♦♦« >«♦♦>♦»♦»««» mm^ mmm^^ r ES^^ 'dS M The "Real" Mackay y° u es^ re a Whisky -t^lw-^nM^ mellow and smooth but ip^Bl yet a true stimulant, then liili IPx^i ou
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  • 626 13 Decision Wanted for its Future Status. It is most unfortunate writes the Khartum correspondent of the Times, that we have no present indication as to how lons we arc likely to have to wait for a decision as to the future status of the Sudan. While the general
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  • 237 13 Cabinet's Programme to Reduce Cost of Living. According to the Japan Advert ser the Tokyo Cabinet at a recent session has adopted an extensive programme for the reduction and regulation of prices as the fit-t step necessary to reduce the cost tf Urine, relieve the present depression
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 299 13 Iff 1 S I I 2J JJJ I *t*» I fwvc found y .•■.'j.t.T.vin rvrfvrr,pr.|; M tf For Baby's brothers and sisters, too To h fran babyhood into sturdy, happy childhood, your f re!, in hody-bui!ding qualities, and a food j 1 v-t» n't; t; -ck-iicate digestions. Plenty of milk
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    • 113 13 HAIPHONG j^^\ DRAGON \w *wy n r t mm^^^ f -*W)n vmSr i/sb— wl dam mm 4 c t\^^r Supplied to the Spore Municipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, FM.S. Railways and all leading architects and contractors. IJr U 1. d O ml. V k-i« Sole Asentfi Siiigipw. W" Ltd.
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    • 169 14 tiOTOR VftiQN INSURANCE GO. LTD. Private Car*. The Comprehensive Policy covert againH Accident. Malicious not. Theft Fire. Claim, paid in fall, Third Party C'f»im» no Uttfk Law Co«ta p«!d. IR— Rent, Portonal r-ff<yts, Karnittre Stock in trade, Building*, Kiot and Clrii Comßiotimi. Fartiguaki-. MARrNB.— Fb' oqnhle r^'c. quoted for earßoe*
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    • 508 14 Asset* over $5,000,000 S.C. Ajawmnce in force over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la Strait* Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester Honss, Singapore. LONDON OFTICI I Old Jewry, I. C. The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Conn, of England and complies with the British Life Assurance
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    • 633 14 BANKING P. AND O. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated in England) With which U affiliated THE ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD, INDIA. 'Capital Subscribed and Paid Up £2,594, 1fi0 I Rnserve Fund t 90,000 Board ul Director* i The Rt. non. LORD INCHCAPE, Q.CJLQ, X.C.5.1., K.C.I.E. (Chairn>an) i Sir Frederick Eley, Bart. j
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    • 508 14 BANKING CAPITAL $4,000,000 SURPLUS 92.009.X* Asia Ban king .^^m^orporati on VjHSßgy Institution. HBAD OPFICI FOR THK FAX BAHT Shanghai Slagapor* OBce— l2. KaSlea Place. Current, Savings Account, and Fixed Deposit. In U.S. Gold, Slerliag, Frames, Tael. and Local Currency. Draft. Bought, Sold and EnUred fur Collection. Commercial and Traveller* Letter,
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    • 320 14 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION (OWNED BY THK NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK) Capital &S. I Mf*.«M Serpla. and Undivided ProfiU VS. IMM.9M Head Office 60, Wall Street, New York. San FranciKto Office tt&, M»ntgrmery. v Street. London Office 36, Bishopsgutv, B.C. EASTERN RKA*\< f'ES. I China: Canto*, Hankow, Har!>;n, Honjrkong
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  • 850 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. The "New Car" Fallacy. Tiire is v common fallacy that to obUin a car representing the lust word design, purchase hould only be made in the spring of an> given year. The sale* period of the motor industry is thus spread
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  • 141 15 The defence of coercion was raised by Mr. Pierron, at West London Police Court, on August 16, on behalf cf Kathleen Jenkins, who, with her husband, Frederick Jenkins, a costermonger, was charged before Mr. Forbes Lankester with stealing and receiving a purge belonging to a customer
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 123 15 "Join-Up" I I JTHJOT—— K BECOME A MEMBER OF THE SECOND GREATEST ASSOCIATION IN THE WORLD BECOME A Ford Owner Standard Touring Car NOW $1,250 F. 0. R. SINGAPORE. PRICE IS LOWER THAN PRE-WAR and BETTER VALUE FOR MONEY IS OFFERED. WFARNE BROS., Ltd., SINCIAPOKE, MALACCA, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH AN
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    • 199 15 ■t9 tt'- A Sc 7~"". I V Better Made, They Wear Better These things, among many other advantages, are particularly noticeable to the users of Goodyear Cord Tyres 1. They SAVE POWER benzine as indicated by quicker get-away and farther coasting. 2. They give GREATER COMFORT and pleasure to passengers
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 371 16 GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. S3, Pnil UP STREET. NEW SHIPMENTS JUST ARRIVED. Champion I'ortnble Forces Champion Post Drilling Machine* HAMMERS OF ALL KINDS Bledr«. Enginttra' Ball Pane and Claw Round and Square Mouthed Shovels Garden Spades and Diffginjr Forks Yale and Twmm Chain I'ulley Works" to lift 1, IM nnd
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    • 375 16 JUST ARRIVED NEW DRESSES FROM PARIS Various fashions, all different (Last stock of 200 dresses receitrd were all aold out.) Also ladies' shoes, smartest styles Tortoise shell combs of Parisian model Will make a pretty present to a lady. All these can be seen at the direct importer PARISIAN HOUSE
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    • 869 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charge* for Want*, For Sale, To Let, etc. In ordinary close-set type (average six words to line) are per line one insertion 28 cent*, two in*. 46 cts., three ins. C 4 cts., four ins. 82 cU., five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten Ins. $1.40,
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    • 802 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, seaside bungalow, Kntonar, facing sea. Rent cheap, if lease. Apply R. Lope;. 335, Tanjong I'agar Road. TO LET, Sri Muar, European compound house in Upper Serangoon Road. Garage. Immediate entry. Apply 9, Mount Sophia. TO BE LET, the two newly built bungalows Nos. 6 and
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    • 720 16 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received at the Colonif.'. Secretary's Office, up to noon of October :>, 10U2, for the following works 1. Erection of European Attendants Quarters, General Hospital, Sepoy Lines, Singapore. 2. Krcction of European Ward A., General Hospital, Sepoy Lines, Singapore. Every person applying for a form
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    • 277 16 PHOENIX HOSE Supplies of this splendid Ladies' Hosiery have iust arrived. SILK (back seam) 15.76 LISLE (back seam) 51. T.1 The most durable and elegant stocking made. In white and olours. Goods sent (.O.D. Mail orders promptly executed. THE BAND-BOX. PRINCESS GARMENTS CO. 4, RAFFLES CHAMBERS, (Opposite Robinson's.) HBADACHB3 Eighty
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 208 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES x Editorial and General v aa Manager's Office m U}' Job Printing Offlca l^ 4 All communications Telating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matter* advertisement*, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to TUr: .MANAGER
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