The Straits Times, 2 October 1923

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    Masthead
    12 1 The Straits Times No. 27,369, SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 2, 1923, PRICE 10 CENTS
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      139 1 1111/ KID H Old Tom r*% Gin WM v v Obtainable everywhere. Imported by The Borneo Company, Limited, (Incorporated is England.) SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG. ■■■■■■■bwiiiwh'ji—miib— —m^M"— F""M™"— IHIIIWWP'¥"" > P*l a <PWMIIWIHM— I Boys and Girls Here is a fine chance to win a Camera. Enter for the "BEAR BRAND"
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      241 1 ROBINSON CO., LTD. j "HAWKES I I t Special Quality jf^^^ HELMETS JgJgl U i.' C;^ With interchangeable Head v*^^^^ ■3 Lining. "HAWKES" "HAWKES" 1 j Covered Fine White Drill Covered Extra Line White I I on Cork Body with Patent IOPj ifef IMk Satin Jean on Cork Body Interchangeable
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    Ahead of the Mail.
    1317 2 I Supplementary Wires From Indian Exchanges. The following supplementary cables arc taken from Indian exchanges to hand Passenger Aeroplane Smash. London, September 18 Counsel representing the Daimler Company guxgested at the inquest on the victims of the London air mail crash at Ivinghoe, on Friday, in
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      289 2 New Shipment Arrived 6 in. by 3 in. by 36 ft. by 12 lbs. R. S. Joists. 3 in. by 3 in. by in. by 36 ft. Angle Irons. 3 in. by 3 in. by 5/16 in. by 36 ft. Angle Irons. Prices on application. D. G. Robertson, Ltd, KUALA
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      549 2 1 WATERY PIMPLES iJLLOeFACE Spread To Child's Head and Body. Cuticura Heals. "When my baby was a few days old eczema broke out in a rash of watery pimples all over his face. It boon spread to his head and body which were covered with sore eruptions. He could not
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      174 2 t OLIVE OIL I K ONEGUA \Z+ (ITALY) PACKED .nIULY ||tf>^ In Vi and Yk Imperial Gallons. Obtainable from All Dealers. SOLE IMPORTERS STANLEY F. WARD CO., (F1.,) LTD. (Successor! to G. AURELY A CO.) Phone 172. 2-b, Finlayion Green, Singapore. 4 Marelli Fans CEILING WALL FIXED TABLE and CABIN
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    129 3 The -Municipal health statement for tlic w.-ek endinjj September 22, j^ives the total number of deaths as 146 representing a death rate of 20.32 per mille p<i annum compaiv.d with 22.97 in the preceding week and with 32.26 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief
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    Barker's Baths.
    124 3 Sir Herbert Barker, the famous bonesetter, has been carrying out some personal experiments in refrard to the therapeutic value of sun bathing in Jersey. In order to experiment under ideal conditions he is said to be negotiating for the purchase of one of the Deserta islands off Madeira.
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      975 3 1 Old stock! Long before the cobwebs show, tea stock becomes old in a country with a tropical climate. How many times, for instance, have you found that the tea you buy has been robbed of its flavour and strength through contact with excessive damp or heat. That was because
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      284 3 Property Sale. The following Singapore properties have been sold by auction by Chcong Koon Seng and Co. 1,001! off Upper Seiangoon Road, 2 acres, bought by Mr. Chia Choo Seah for $7,000 1,054 off Upper Serangoon Road, 28.650 square feet, Mr. 9. Ramanathan Chitty, $3,100 land Joo Chiat Road, 9,600
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      158 3 FOR NURSING MOTHERS. Poisons arc let loose into the blood by constipativn which not only injure the health of the nursing mother but nlso contaminate and impoverish the baby's milk. Pjnkcttes are the best laxatives for women because they arc so gentle in action, arc not habit-formincr. and never gripe
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      251 3 Onyx Jewels Such as-ONYX EARRINGS ONYX BROOCHES ONYX RINGS ONYX NECKLACES All in 18-carat Gold Platinum Settings. PRICES BEYOND COMPETITION. WEILL MONTOR E, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. THAT PERFECT EGYPTIAN CIGARETTE ALWAYS SMOKED BY CONNOISSEURS. Repreaeatatlre H. WOKHAH, P. O. Box «5», SINGAPORE. i«> <urn» t Mt> DID YOU EVER HEAR
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      784 4 STEAWEH SAHIHtS P. L Q.-British India <"><? Apcar Line (Companiei Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSCLAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with Hit Majesty's Government. LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOU CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP. Tonnage Dae Spore
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      686 4 STEAMER SAILIHSS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMKN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, Ll\ ERI'OOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on
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      660 4 STEAMER SftILIHSS KOiIRRITKr PAKETVAART MAATSCKAtW (ROYAL PACKET NAHGATION CO., OF UATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THK WIMeTJUUfW INDIA C.OVEKVMENT. Telephone Nob. Passage Dept. 131, Freight n.nt. 1202, Marine Dcpt. and Transhipment Dcpt. 1137, Mana«i-r's Flrpt. IP3 SINGKEL— October 2, Sin c kawang, Selaltau, T.-mnnrkat and Sambas. ALTlNG— October
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      467 5 STEAMER SAILINeS N. fi. LONDON LINK HakoxaVi Maru Oct. 14 Hakusnn Mnru Oct. 28 Kitano Maru Not. 4 LIVERPOOL LINE Tsushima Maru Oct. 10 Lyons Maru Not. 7 HAMBURG LINK Tsuyama Maru Oct. 6 Mstsumoto Maru Not. 23 NEW_YORK_LINE TIaSUEZ Sailing date nil. BOCTH_AMERICAN_LINE Kanagawa Maru begn. Not. BOMBAY LINE
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      501 5 STEAItER SfIILINBS O.S.K. Proposed Sailings from Singapore. (subject to change without previoua notice.) EUROPEAN LINE For Maroeilles, London. Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, yin Colombo, Suez and Port Said. Arr. Dep. •LOTOON MARD Oct. 8 Oct. 6 Culls at Aden, Port Sudan and Marseilles NEW YORK LINE For San Francisco, Panama, New
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      379 5 STEAMER SAILINGS -NEDERLAND" ROYAL MAIL LINE AND "ROTTERDAM LLOYD 11 ROYAL MAIL LINE SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE OF "NEDERLAND" "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" R. M. LINE R. M. LINE Tia Belawan-Deli, Sabanjr, Colombo, Tia Belawan-Deli, Sabang, Colombo, Genoa, Algiers, Southampton Marseille!), Tangier, Southampton to Amsterdam. to Rotterdam. Pr. D. NEDERLAND Oct. 1 GOF.NTOER
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      160 5 W. A. N. CO., LTD., (Incorporated in England) S.S. MINDEROO (Tonnage 3,785 ton.). FOR JAVA AND WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PORTS. This steamer, expected to sail about October 4, has excellent passenger accommodation. Surgeon and Stewardess carried. For farther particulars, apply BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) Agents. Telephones Freight 3120.
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      759 5 STEAMER SfIIUWCS 'ELIERMAN" HNE KLLBRMAN BUCKNALL BTHAMSHIP Co* U4. (Incorporated in Eagl»»d) STEAMER d«, Slagaporo PASSENGER SERVICE ouTWAune. f..s. CITY OP KARACHI Chaaa snd Japan Oct. 8 s.s. CITY OF PARIS China and Japaa Nov. M CITY OF CANTERBURY CHaa und. Japan Dec. 27 HOMEWAKKS. f s.s. CITY OF KARACHI
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      620 6 CWEMS PALLADIUM THEATRE Tel. 903. Orchard Road. IS^^»^— .1 BOXING! TO-NIGHT AT 9.15. BOXING! A First National Production Scrap Iron Featuring CHARLES RAY vs. BATTLING BURKE also BATTLING KEY vs. WIM VOLL (ftIALiWA) (JAVA) PATHE GAZETTE. EVE'S REVIEW. First House at 7.20. Eddie Polo in THE SECRET FOUR. Coming October
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      216 6 CKEEB&g IF YOU APPRECIATE (iOOD PICTURES, DON'T MISS THIS ONE. BreclB WHAT A WIFE LEARNED Br ee,. Thomas 11. lncc Production. empire: cinema t^ro.*. To-nifht Monday. October 1 and the following nights at 9.30. It is a story of a woman, who wont seokinp more- than marriAge could give. WIVES
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      284 6 The New World TO-NIGHT $m* 9L— ""39 ikon THE ROYAL MIMH OPERA S&SL At OIR CHINESE THEATRK. I Walk into the Mm and walk o-.t k7vFjß.l Ride on the SWINGING BOATS AND DinDC CIRCLING WAVE. > *|Jd3 A FREE PUPPET SHOW k. MAX YONG AND OPEN AIR v BRITISH Remember
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    115 7 FIXTURES. Twaaiay, Octstsi I lUijh Water, ZZ3 a.m., 2.7 p.m. rnment Hoi.se At Home. V\V<ine.<day. October 3 High V .i., 2.4'J p.m. H.'l. hnaeward nail eiosci. lian mail ele tax, ic. Mem. Hal!, 10-1, 4-7. Thursday. Oi-:ol«r 1 High Water, -l.«i) a.m., 4.2 pm. iJup. Phil. Orchestra,
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      76 7 Kaat V.harf Uasla-NU. !:ast Wharf Tara. Sheers Wharf NU. Main Whari Warina, Bellerophca. Kmuire I'iml. Gudrun Uacrsk. Wist Wli:n feUadMOO. Jardinea Uti.ri N.i. i alo Branl Cool Wharf—Nil. Eeppel Harbour. Main Wharf Lea. Pttrtl, Lighter li.l.M «.'>, Abellu, Jo:.n I. Coal Wharf—Nil. Oil Wharf- N.i. Vesaeli
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      Vessels Arrived.
      69 7 A.YUTHLA, Brit, ES7 Una, froa T. It-li 1-10, for As.ili. hi i.iv. CHILI, n., („'.ll tjns, ficm Marseilles 1-10, 2-10. CIRCE, Brit., 314 ion... f.-or.i Belaw.in 1-10, lor lieiaivjn 3-10. IPOH, X: it., B:t.i tons, from Peaaag 1-10. :,-10. in .Sr.i){«n l-!fl, for B in i 18. KATON'G,
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      201 7 l'enung p.m' Port Swtttenlixro and Penan* J p.m Manila, Hcns'-or.-;, Shanghai r.nil Japuu I Ml Muar 3 avja Patu ral.fct 3 p it. gibe p in Malacca and Mu»r .4 ■•>. Paagkal I'iaacc, BiUitoa ami Batavia -1 p.m. Jiangkok (By iit.i. 6 p.r.i Wednesday IDS anl Djambi
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      MAILS FOR EUROPE.
      41 7 By WUlli Xaxinnir J. P. Coin (hambord Tata Left B'por* Auk- 22 Au B 27 A v«. 29 S.'pt. H .S.-pt. 1 S.pt. I Arrd. London S«pt. 17 S«pt. 22 Sept. 24 Sept. 28 Sept. 29 Oct. 1
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    186 7 EXCHANGB s October 1 Cr, London, lianL 4 m/s 2/4 7/3I)cU;and 2/4 1/8 Private in. credits 2/4 19/32 Cn New York, Demand fri Prfaato :>j i/» KB**' Cn l-'iai:.- Kank SW On India, Bank T.T. 17^% On ElonjtkonK, Bank il/<! W-. p.c. ids. Or Shantaai, Bank T.T.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    61 7 SINGAPOR E CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. Singapore SUmdard 1'ale Crspe. Closing Pricea. Buyeri. Seller* ■ipot I Kov.-Vic. Nov.-Dee. Jan. -Mai. h .Ian. -March (\pril-Jniu- A;ii:1-Juiic T"iir> of Mrk*t Kasit-r. Laie.st London cablvs quote Spot thci la. 2'^d. Singapore Standard Bibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prieea. Bayer». Belleri. ••:!>' M .".IVj
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      MINING
      213 7 Issue Viil. I'd. Uuyers. Sellers. 1 1 BftUn* Tadang (i.:'.7 i 0.42! i 1 1 Hitan. Tin 1.32 ',i 1.37V4 1 1 J.-la:it:»li 0.20n0M 1 1 Jofcu Tin 0.P.3 0.40 l il Kant. Kaiiuinting 41/0 4. r i/Dxd. Id IP KinU A- n. Orel. 7.1 D 7 .>:> :>
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      GENERAL
      139 7 MM \;il. !'<!. Buvrrs. S«"tlrrs. n B. Am. Tobacco ."..SO B.IU 10 N Central Enßines 900 M>oo 10 10 Central Motors .",.25 3.78 11 1 K. Smeltinir Co. 7.10 7.25 '>/- 5/- K!rc. Tramways 1/0 2/--10 10 -r A NCivc :S7.f.<> .I«.r>o :j0 50 Hammer Co. 137.50 142.50 HV)
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      DEBENTURES
      110 7 U. Kb*. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par t> p.e. p.ia. Spore Electric Tramways, S p.c. £360.i;u0 \om. 3'pore Municipal t 9*. ji,<)7Sfino »at. S'pcn' Municinai 4H p.a. of MO? |1 0f.0,000 1* dt». 3'por* Municipal i% y.». of 1. H00.600 a va. 4U $'t>on: Muutcipal 4* \m of IPO9 t),BO0,fiOO
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      RUBBER SHAKES.
      413 7 rriuwn aB« C*. ma 4 Lyall and BTatf Qaotnttoaa. Latest available Sterlins; Quutationo are printed on another page on Friday. To-day'i Price*. I'raner I. vail A Co. gill. Aii,:!;,- New <?l> j.:io L37VS l'! 0 l.:ir. AJor Cmjftfc ($1) lA2HUBO US MS A. HUm (|B) 14.00 15.00 HOO
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      56 7 NORTON from CHARLES JASCHKE COURT HAIRDRESSER MAKERS OK THE CELEBRATED "AURA" MANIODKI FACE MASSAGE CHIIcO!H)DY 36, DUKE STREET, ST. JAMES OCTOBER RACES Make your purchase* of FI.OWEKS. FEATHERS, RIBBONS AM) DRESS MATERIAL for the October Meeting at No. 13. Lloyd Koad, off Oxley Road. \S here you are >ui< of
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      818 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 16. GUAVA JELLY, >. i Caeaia, Uaagoat i:i i Syrup, Mangoes in Oil, in Viiie^ui. jrlamboo Pickles, Assoitad Ci'.Ktn. y, Tamarinil Syrup, lici:ib.i-. Duck. Uo!l»r, liln < i,i pottar, Kurup. li.. 1 li. TKKatl m ttl 18!5. PERAMBULATOR WANTED. BUM condition und prico.
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      71 7 Victoria Theatre Tel. K2C. In i>id of the fund for the relief uf distressed Hritisher.; who hr.vc suflcred sevcrt> lowst-s in the recent Earthquake in Japan THE SINGAPPORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COMMITTEE WILL PRKSENT A MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC ENTERTAINMENT Consisting oi DANCES, SONGS, KAHCE AND MUSICAL CYCLE. ON SATURDAY. MONDAY and
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      457 7 WARNING. "Solaro" Sunproof Fabrics The genuine and only "SOI.XRO" Sunproof Fabric is stamped on every three |Blats ut' the seivedgp. When asking for SOLAUO" be good enough to insist on the gnanntoa that whut is offered and Rupplied is the real "SOLARO" Sunproof Fabric und not a substitute, ln any
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      106 7 MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore invito tenders for the construction and completion of the proposed reinforced concrete floor of seven Hi.cteriul Filters at Alcxuiulru Koad Sewngo Disposul Works. Drawing* Bad S;>iciticalions mny be inpected and Taadar forms obtained at the Municipal BaWßgr Knjrineer's OMice,
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    45 8 The marriage arranged between Herbert Stephen Lim, book-keeper of Messrs. E. A. Harbour, Ltd., Malacca, and Miss Catherine Josephine, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Chone, will take place at the Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, Penang, on Tuesday, October 9.
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    DEATH
    34 8 YEO— On October 1, 1J23, at 127, Chin Swec Road, Yoo Chit Neo (beloved mother of Mr. Lee Kirn Chye), aged 71. Funeral takes place on Sunday, October 7, at Bukit Brown Cemetery.
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    IN MEMORIAM
    47 8 A Solemn High Moss will be sung for (JM repose of the soul of the late Mrs. P. J. Low Gek Seng, at the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, October 3, being the fifth anniversary of her death.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    50 8 Leong Chai Chong and family beg to thank those friends and relatives who attended the funeral of his* beloved mother (Mrs. Leong Fook Loy, nee Koo Ngeok in)) r.nd those who sent wreaths, letters and telegrams of condolences in his sad bereavement. Penang and Kuala Lumpur papers please copy.
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2. WE CAN'T HELP IT!
    1247 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2. WE CAN'T HELP IT! His Excellency the Governor will, we hope, regard it as in no way a slight if passing over his very excellent review of the past year's work, we turn to another matter dealt with at thfe Legislative Council meeting. But
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    17 8 A Government Gar.ette Extraordinary issued yesterday brings into operation from the Ist instant the Currency Ordinance, 1923.
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    29 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 171=fl00. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 175=5100.
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    32 8 In accordance with the Railways Ordinance, the Governor in Council has sanctioned the opening of the Johore Causeway and the railway thereon for the public carriage of passengers, as fi.im October 1.
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    38 8 It has been proposed that a Health Week should be observed in the second week of October throughout the British Empire. The idea is that a series of popular lectures on health should be delivered during this week.
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    39 8 In fining a Teochew named Lea Ah Chong $1,000 for landing rubber in the Colony without a permit, in North Canal Road, the Third Magistrate Mr. Gourlay idered that the fine should be paid to the Rubber Restriction Fund.
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    36 8 The Court of Appeal sat yesterday and this morning. There was no sitting of the Singapore Assizes yesterday, but they were resumd this afternoon, when two Chinese were charged with the murder of Mr. La Salle.
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    37 8 Messrs. P. K. Mohomed and M. R. Mohomed Kunjoo and Co., former partners of P. K. Mohomed and Co* transport contractors to the Harbour Board and Municipal Commissioners, intend establishing a private limited company in the Straits
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    47 8 At a meeting of direefbrs of the Consolidated Rubber Estates (1914) Ltd. it was decided to declare an interim dividend at the rate of six tael cents per share (8 per cent.) to be paid on or after October 14, to shareholders on record on chat date.
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    51 8 Mr. C. E. Cumming informs the Times of Malaya that the honour and glory of preparing the Oldest Car in Malaya foi the Malaya-Borneo Exhibition and the Ipoh Gymkhana is due to Mr. Edward A Hodges, of the Kinta Ice Works, Ipoh. Mr. Hodges has owned the car for some
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    47 8 The dead body of Colonel William Magill Kennedy was found in a first class compartment of an East Indian railway express tAin on its arrival at Kful Station, Bihar, on September 22. The police state it hat the deceased was murdered, but a mystery surrounds the circumstances.
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    61 8 A Chinese was found guilty in the Second Police Court, this morning, of maiming a bullock, and was ordered to pay ?50 compensation' to its owner.. The story told by the complainant, a Tamil, was that he was grazing his cows in a meadow off Selat Read, when the accused
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    56 8 Two Chmese were produced in the Second Police Court, this morning, by Court Inspector Meredith, on charges of rioting and attempting to stab the police in the execution of their duty. This case is sequel to riot which occurred in Serangoon Road in August between secret society gangs, when the
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    58 8 A party of motorists had an unfortunate mishap near the Gap on Saturday night, when their car ran into a deep ditch, and they all received injuries which necessitated treatment at the hospital. One gentleman was painfully cut by broken glass from the windscreen. The occupants were Mr. Tilman, Mr.
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    60 8 The August number of Inter-Ocean, the Dutch East Indian magazine, is devoted to Siam and is a notable piece of work. There are numerous excellently produced illustrations accompanied by article's 'descriptive of various features of the country. The production is of the highest das--, and does every credit to the
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    67 8 Dr George Duncan Whyte, of the English Presbyterian Mission Hospital :t Swatow, who had to leave in ill-health last year, has recovered, and is returning there shortly. He has just taken his MJt.C.P., in addition to his M.D. (Edin.) and D. T. M. and H. (Cantab.). He first arrived out
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    64 8 Five vessels were recently loading fifteen million feet of logs and lumber from one exporting house at Vancouver B.C. The lumber is going chiefly tc Japan, India and Egypt. The export trade of that province is growing at a very rapid rate, and the present season promises to very largely
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    78 8 Sensational particulars of the organisation, plan and method of committing violent crimes in Calcutta by a number -of young, bhadralog Bengalis whose avowed object, it was nllegsl, was to drive the Bri'uh out of India, m*t furnished in the court of the Additional District Magistrate of Alliporc, at the hearing
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    102 8 The fight against smallpox continues with increased vigour, says the Siam Observer of September 26 and if Dr. Toms succeeds with his vaccination campaign there is hope that we have reached the apex and that from now onwards there will be a steady, if slow, decline in the number of
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    388 8 The (hath is announced of the Marquis of Kipon. Colonel Leslie Wilson, Governor designate of Bombay, will sail for India on Novimbcr 22. The Prince of Wales is plannir. improvements to his ranch, which is taken to indicate further visits. Mrs. A. B. Voules, who has boon
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    London Rubber Stocks.
    45 8 Writing under to-day's date, Messrs'. Lewis and Peat states We have receivr ed a cable from our London office to-day stating unofficially that London stocks for the week ending September 29 are increased by 1,330 tons. We now await the official figures.
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    Lodge St. Michael.
    63 8 The Installation of Wor. Bro. W. R. Smedley as Master of Lodge St. Michael, took place at the Masonic Hall, Singapore, on Saturday evening, the D.D.G.M. assisted by the D.G.S., the D.G.T., and the D.G.D.C., and Wor. Bros. Trimmer and Rails, conducting the ceremony. Wor. Bro. Smedley
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    The Messiah
    150 8 The first choral practice of the Messiah will be held in St. Andrew's Cathedral on Monday, the Bth hist., at 5.15 p.m. prompt. All those who have written to the choirmasters, offering their help, arc requested to take this notification as answer to their letters. In order that
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    Seremban Wedding.
    254 8 There was a large congregation in St. Mark's Church, Seremban, on September 27, writes a correspondent, when Miss M. J. Taylor, of Newsttad, South Australia, was married to Mr. 11. A. Christophers of Bukit Kledek Estate. The Rev. A. P. Strugnell officiated, and. the service was choral, Mrs.
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      257 8 New Stock of Pipes DUNHILL'S Standard Bruyere and Shell Briars, in all popular shapes. LOEWE'S. The famous "CAPTANIDE" in two sizes, large and small and some long, light and cool shapes that always please. 8.8.8. OWN MAKE. A range of perfect shapes in the ULTIMA THULE quality. PETERSON'S DE LUXE
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      121 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. HELENE CHADWICK IN THE GLORIOUS FOOL In 6 Reels. FLORENCE VIDOR IN CONQUERING THE WOMAN In 6 Reels. Ia the First Show at 7.30 p.m. RUTH ROLAND IN THE TIMBER QUEEN In 15 Episodes or 31 Reels. Episode 15 THE SILVER LINING,
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    IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.
    2171 9 Great Gathering of Coionial Ministers. Mr. Baldwin Reviews European Situation. [Reuter's Service.] London, October 1. The stage is set for the opening of the Imperial Conference at Dawr.ingstreet to-day and the Economic Conference to-morrow. All the Dominions' Premiers are assembled, except Mr. Bruce, who is due in a
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    GERMAN SITUATION.
    697 9 Grave Rioting in the Ruhr Area. Bavarian Situation Causing Anxiety. [Reuter's Service] London, .October 1. Berlin Four police and twelve separatist* were killed and a large number wounded at Daesseldorf as the result of a conflict in which the former charged a big body of demonstrators, who journeyed
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    News from Java.
    125 9 Extension of the' F.M.S. Telephone System. (From Our Own Correspondent). Weltevreden, October 1. A message from Medan says it is reported that the Chinese murderer of Major Harold Summerhayes Ellison, who wis stabbed in Sumatra on July 18, trying to restore order among the coolies in a
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    Clan Liner Ashore.
    71 9 [Reuter's Service.] Londen, October 1. The Clan liner Clan Macmaster, from Glasgow for Liverpool, with a cargo en route to the East, has gone ashore in a dense fcg on a rock north of the entrance to the Sound, between Calf Island and the Isle of Man.
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    Prince of Wales.
    50 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, October 1. Calgary, Alberta The Prince of Wales has left his ranch on his return to England. In bidding farewell to his employees he said he would revisit Canada as soon as possible. The townspeople at the station shouted, Don't forget to come back."
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    Soviet Policy.
    39 9 [RrtTßK's Service.] London, October 1. Moscow Trotsky, denying that the Soviet had aggressive aims, stated that the Red array was being reduced by half i million a day and was assuming th" character of a peace militia.
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    Help for Japan.
    26 9 [Reuteb's Service.] London, October 1. Melbourne Victorian school children have already contributed £3,000 to the Japanese earthquake funds and expect to reach £3,000.
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    BAD MOTOR CAR SMASH.
    85 9 (From Our Own Correspondeat.) Ipoh, October 2. A serious motor collision occurred at mid-night on Sunday, between a Sanitary Board nightsoil lorry and a private car. resulting in the car being smashed against a wall. The occupants, Messrs. Wfliitworth and Bain, who were returning to Kampar
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    Shooting.
    143 9 Fifteen members of Malacca Volunteer Corps battalion rifle club- competed for the September Monthly Spoon on Saturday last. The scores were 2 Z q. ilu I si i K. E. Lambert 30 20 13.09 29 92.09 LA. Kenny 32 26 10.83 21 88.83 L A. Lermit 27 27 12.8
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    7142 9 c Introduction of the Supply Bill. Crime in Singapore. At yesterday's meeting of the Leglsla-. tive Council, the acting Colonial beci-o-tary, the Hon. Mr. F. M. Baddeley, Intnx ducing the Supply Bill, said Sir, in moving the first reading of the Supply Bill, 1 wish to endorse Your
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      37 9 ON OTHER PAGES. Page. Ahead of the Hail 2 Property Sale 3 Council Meeting Crime in Spore 10 Sporting Newt ..11 Central Motors, Ltd 12 Secret Society Case 12 Anti-Mosquito Campaign IS R. S. V. C 15
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    JAPANESE RELIEF FUND.
    496 10 Received by the Singapore Japanese Society Staff of Tan Toek Seng's Hospital $74, staff of Raffles Museum 58, Smpire Studio 45, Yeung Ching School. Singapore 26. Received by the Bank of Taiwaa Sarawak His Highness The Rajan of Sarawak $200, F. G. Day 100, J. R. Barnes
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      THE GREAT FIGHT !
      81 11 THE GREAT FIGHT Carpenticr Docs It Again. [Reuter's Service.] London October 1. Carpentier knocked out Beckett in the first round. No further details are yet to hand bat this is enough to go on with. Carpentier has thus repeated his performance of December 4, 191' J. When he met the
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      THE RACE MEETING.
      210 11 Training in Full Swing. There is now only a fortnight to go to tin opening day of the Singapore Sporting Club autumn meeting, and training is in full swing at the Kajecourse. It should be a particularly good meeting, for there are already ever ninety horses in
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      S. C. C. Tennis Tournament.
      94 11 TO-DAYS TIES. A Singles. Kleinman v. Winter, to finish. It Singles. Duff v. Schofield, postponed. Newcomers, Handicap, Final. Dcnham v. Way. i: Doubles. Mergler and Calder v. Case and Fergusson. Bowerman and Rivers v. Bell and Hoblyn. C Doubles. Hay and Romney v. Stephen and
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      Rugby.
      100 11 There will be Rugby practice as usual this afternoon, and possibly a pick-up gnme if the ground is in a fit condition. French Fifteen Visiting Siam. The Bangkok Times says that the prospect of a French fifteen from Saigon visiting Bangkok to meet a team of local Rugby players
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      Golf.
      38 11 In the semi-final of the Andrew Curric cup nt the Keppel Golf Club Mrs Cantrelt beat Mrs. H. H. Wilson by 4 and and Mrs. 11. C. Harrison beat Mis. ii. H. Wilson by 4 and 2.-
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      Local Boxing.
      207 11 Nil Teireis was unable to appear >t the PmradiM Bhow last njcht, and Gildo i!e Silva substituted against Bulima, ti <Lrk skinned evntlcman described as "of Africa." The substitute proved pood eaourt for the negro, however, in spite cf being a stone lighter. It was a ten round
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      Football.
      114 11 In the S. V. C. football competition the Eurasian Company met the Scottish Company vest onlay, and won by two Koals to nil. The pround was slippery but the jrann- was well-contested Lmeard rot both jroals. th« first by a brilliant individual effort and the second a.-; n result
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      Home Cricket.
      213 11 London, September 22— In the Hastings festival, only a few minutes' play was possible, owing to rain, in the match between Lord Cowdray's past and present Air Force eleven, captained by Fender, and including Calthorpe, Hobbs, and Woollcy, against the Rest of England, captained by Tcnnys.in, and includir.g
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      Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      101 11 Singapore, October 2. Rubber.—London Is. 2%d. Local 60. Tin.—London £202. Local $luu (Ml tons sold). Share market.—Dull. Rubbers.—Pantais 80-85 cents, Sungei Dagans 1.90-2.10, Jiinahs 1.23-1.30, AlIcnbys 1.30-1.35, Amalgamated Malays 2.25-2.35, New Craigieleas 60-65 cents, Mentakabs 24-26 cents. Tins.—Rawangs 1.02V4-1.07Vi, Papans 9-11 cents, Nawng Pets 1.40-1.45, Petalings
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      104 11 Singapore, October 2. Tin. —£202 5s. —up 655. Rubber. —Is. 2%il. —down Md. Rubbers. —Allenbys 1.30-1.35, Lunas 7.!'0-8.10, Craigieleas 64-67, RadelJ-.s :.90-4.10, Kuala Sidinis 2.30-2.35, Bukil lelotongs 65-70, Jiinahs 1.25-!.:/> >'.\-, Indragiris 5-5.20. Offers invitcj for small parcels of Ayer Panas, I'ajami I'antais, New Scudais, Unit-;!
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    202 11 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, September 28. It is announced that to-morrow the Emperor and Empress will proceed to Tokio from the detached palace at Nikko to inspect the devastated area. They will ro from Nikko to the detached palace at Buke in Hyogo
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    115 11 The Raffles Hotel orchestra will pl«y the following programme of music tomorrow at !).45 p.m., under direction of Mr. E. Hulland Overture, Poet and Peasant (Suppe) Andante (Symphony No. ">) (Tschaikowsky) ViolTn Solo, Serenade (DrdW 1 A. Raqum "Suite, Ballet Egyptian (LuicinO Piano Solo, Polonaise in E (Liszt),
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    CENTRAL MOTORS, LIMITED.
    735 12 Indications of a Brighter Future., I The following report is officially supplied Thi- fifth annual general meeting of shareholders of Central Motors, Limited, u;is hold on Saturday, at the registered office of the company, 15-1 Stamfoid Ko.ul. .Mr. G. B. Harley, M. I. Mech. E, presiding. The
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    SECRET SOCIETY CASE.
    140 12 Heavy Sentence for Triad Official. A Chinese was charged in the Second Police Court yesterday with being in possession of secret society documents. Evidence was given by Mr. Ingham that the books, which were found during a police raid on defendant's premises, contained information as to ritual
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    Back from Yokohama.
    138 12 Mr. and Mrs. Noble have arrived in Kuala Lumpur from Yokohama, says the Malay Mail. They tell a thrilling story lof tin' earthquake. Mr. Noble's arm was shattered by the collapse of his house and ha also lost a finger. Eventually, with their small child, they sought
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      591 12 A PREDICTION VERIFIED When the epidemic wave of Influenza passed through the world, it was confidently stated by scientists that return would come at intervals for the next two or three years, and, sure enough, it has cropped up in widely different centres, but happily not in such a serious
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    Anti-Mosquito Campaign.
    1268 13 How Individuals Can Render Assistance. V.'o have renhrad from the Municipal < iary the following pamphlet on the Anti-Moaqaito t amp :gn written by L)r. Damra, Uu- Deputy Health Officer:— I goMra rule in all public health \v; ik that ttM lIICCHI of any measure dtpend* on tha
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      430 13 ''A French M* ™T VICTIMS o OF URIC ACID Preparation it^M j: v* i Arthritic »übjects take a course Official!, ,dop,ed b, f M(V of URODONAL every month the French Government Ss»«J \jj. »**fj|^ which eliminalei the Uric Aad Public Health Aotior. M from their system, and thus iti«, and
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      650 13 CHEONG KOON SENG CO. AUCTION SALE of valuable land nn<? house prnport,V«. At Messrs. ChroiSfj Knor. Brag s taleroom. No. 30, Cliulia Strrcl. j ob Wednesday, Octolier 3, .-.t 2.10 p.m. < 1. Valuable freehold lnr.d and the well. I 'nit brick and tile rootod <iwellinc known as No. 85,
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      550 14 ftMieBeSHraHMMMMmHnnMMIMMIMHHUIIHIMMMIHH^ aj Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $17,000,000. S I The. Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. I (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. JJ The Company has £20,000 deponited with the Supreme Court of England and complies
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      617 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated ia Eagland.) CapiUl Authorised «3,000,000 OaplUl Subscribed 41,800,000 C»piUl Paid-up £1,060,000 Reset-re Fund and Rest £1,862,105 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Sir R. I. Black, Bart., Chairmaa. J. M. Ryrie, Esq. H. Melvill Simons, Esq. F. R. Chalmers, Esq. Sir David Yuls, Bart. Lord
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      500 14 BANKING 1 THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (laeorporated by Special Charter la Japaa.) Capital BabserlbeJ m, T«0,OCO,000 Capital Pald-ap T85.500,000 Reserve Fund Y12, 180,000 Prealdeat K. Nakafawa, Esq. Vice-Preside nt H. Mori, rVj DIRICTOSB s G. Kawasaki, Esq. I T. Hisnmunp, Esq. If. Esaki, Esq. I D. Takita, Esq. M.
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      399 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) fire. Marine, Accident, Guarantee acd Motor. Asset* exceed MO/MW.OOt W. A. SIMS- Manager and Underwrite! Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Offlce. United with the Alliance Assurance Co, Ltt (Incorporaud ia Eaglaad) X aad i, Bartholomew Lane, Laaioa, Established 1803. Capital
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      367 14 tf i BE- <y/JCt O J-J-l Ml- IS/ V y^ There is nothing of such good quality or fine value obtainable. RETAIL PRICE (max.) $26.00 per case of 12 qts. Duty $14.40 extra of all dealers, etc. r°^ji corona W The OFFICE typewriter in iffr, r *Jm PORTABLE form. iSi^^^^Br
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    R. S. Y. C
    857 15 Success of Mrr.. VV. M. Blake The third and last race of the series for Mrs. Lundon's trophy, with ladies at the helm, came off on Saturday eiternoon over the same course, and six boats were sent away at 4 p.m. by Mr. Perry. The result
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      279 15 SEDAN HAVE you ever given the Ford Sedan the close inspection it deserves We will be happy to show you in detail its elegance of interior appointments, its refinements of comfort and convenience. And we will be delighted to take you for a trial spin. Let us assure you that
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      517 15 THE HUPMOBILti REPUTATION is not confined to the Bast, it is International. Experienced men and engineers who intimately know all of motor can. single out the Hupmobile in confidential conversation as the one i;ir they unqualifiedly approve of. Our August shipment has been sold; our September shipment If just to
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      362 16 GUAN KIAT GO., LTD. (Incorporated tn j}lngap»te) ikipcsvaaaUra aad General Cirtssssra, *5. PHILIP gTKKKT. New Shipments lust received and stocks always on hand of*: Galvanised Padlocks, Woodite Rings, Clyburn Spanners, Anbcntoa Cord, Tack's Genuine Packing, Brass Butt Hingea, Boxwood Kules, Mason's Trowels, Flat Kerosene Lamp Wicks. &c. &c Ac. Gire
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      400 16 LADIES A Special Cheap Sal* will t» held from MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8. THE PARISIAN HOUSE Will be under re-organixallon, necessitating clearance sale of all gooda. None damaged, none old, some articles two months, some three weeks only, to be sold at sacrifice. Every articles will be sold CO per cent,
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      873 16 --JjjjiP ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, ete^ in ordinary clos* set type (average six words to line) are per line one insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 ets., lye ins. fl.tO, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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      752 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 76, Middle Road. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, compound house No. 86, Newton Road, tennis, motor garage. Rent moderate Apply to Mr. M. Veerappa Chetty, 22, Market Street. TO LET, new house in Blair Road. Healthy locality. Eight bedrooms, hall and dining loom. Suitable
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      548 16 ANNOUNCEMENT JOHN DUKE, F.8.0.A., F.S.M.C. OPTICIAN. Wishes to announce that, as from September 1, he has acquired the practice lately carried on by N. LAZARUS, Opticians, of Medical Hall, Battery Road. On and from this date all prescriptions and enquiries should be sent to 12, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. THE CALLJTO
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      201 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELXPHONs* Editorial and General Uanager't Office till 411 communications relating to edttorU. matters and news should be addressed It THE EDITOR. All communications re lsting to business matters advertisement* subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc should be sddnsted te THE MANAOKI ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc.,
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