The Straits Times, 9 November 1923

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1 16 The Straits Times
  • 10 1 No. 27,402, SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1923 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 145 1 ■«»inM«iiiiiißiaßßMW>MiwiwMiimn««jffffiiaiuuißait«»t:KßjiM'iiiß«iiiir %%nmmn»vwwamMmammmmuanmmamai L "ON GUARD" U r— N K 1 A N A v^ ■&> '^SKHsIHr SOLE AGENTS The Borneo Company, Ltd. (Incorporated ii Englaid.) SINGAPORE. IPOH- PENANG. nmUMMW .IHM—MiiMiiMWtliailinil'Wll **«W«n:VrJ»i»*#'Bia»»;at<»>t>tMlllHll»li—lllilii»ll il IMIWIT ■■IWlffHnlfat-'iiTiTWhatiiUlHt IB jg Let's take our "Kodak"! along we'll have I more fun i ;w—mniMWir-""— -ttiiaag^iiißKKgawintaawtMMiiwwMMM—— MMtnum—
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    • 300 1 II ROBINSON CO, LTD. (Incorporated in Sinenpor«) <jS? New Stocks of Gent's Mackintoshes "THE PEMBROKE" >^/\YW^\ Vulcanised Rubber on a ttroog twill background, thoroughly |j" a dr weatherproof and hard wearing. I /yCSilfflli 111 r ce eac^* f f^ THE HAMILTON" Kjr A smart up-to-date garment in a mid Fawn
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  • 781 2 Weekly Report of Singapore Firms. Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s weekly report, dated November 7, states Tin has taken a decided move upwards during the past week and there has been a good enquiry for tin shares all round. Rubber has remained dull with little doing and shares
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  • 218 2 In addition to a selection of n■w fiction, the undcrnoted works have beeß added to Rafftis Library and will be available for issue on Saturday, the 10th instant, -at !i a.m. A Malay Translation of the Tale of Four Poor Men from the Persian, dort? at Singapore. The
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 382 2 ALKIA SALTRATES NO OTHER 1 «w LIKE IT sa M ""^^m Unrivalled as a specific for LIVER. KIDNEY, STOMACH, BLOOD «ff"s A INTESTINAL DISORDERS. Also for Rheumatism, Gout, Skin Diseases, Catarrhal Affections, etc. jgT* _V-. ABSOLUTELY pure. safe, rare and always "^y 1 reliable. Instantly form* a_ uparklin^ cficrIf. IjiTli
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    • 323 2 I If it's your NERVES A you must have IsANATOCENI Dr.Cl.ri.i WHitiDii^i: T»« d.-k>ihu>Ml t«i roi.s srium »bv-r^i SAaaiegaa g9 v Ib* pwcK«4 a«rtk 4nakf JHI Custom -Made Printing. J)ID IT ever strike you that a lot of printing is like ready-made clothing all right in its way but lacking
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    • 245 2 PURE OLIVE OIL i I IF YOU WANT PURE OLIVE OIL INSIST ON "SASSO" OBTAINABLE FROM ALL LEADING DEALERS. In quarter gallon, half gallon and 2 15 gallon linn. Also in fancy bottles, 2 sizes, liberal Discount to Dealers. AMBROSOU STOPPANI CO. BLNGAPORH AND PENANG. S«U Armte. ♦-*-•>-»■*•* 4-t- ■!->■»
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  • 332 3 Official Minutes of the Last Meeting. Th following minutes of a meeting of a Malaria Advisory Board, held in the Council Chamber, Government Offices, Kuala Lumpur, on August 22, are officially communicated Present.— The Principal Medical Officer, F.M.S. (chairman). Senior Health Officer, F.M.S. (vice-chairman). Director of Public
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  • 465 3 P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. Huddcrsficld Cardiff A^ton V r Notts C. Everton Bolton Sheffield Manchester Liverpool Newcastle Tottenham Sunderland W. Bromwich Blackburn Wist Ham Arsenal Notts F. Burnley Chelsea Middlesbro Birmingham Preston 12 7 3 2 19 7 17 12 6 5 1 18
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  • 103 3 An assistant expert of the Numuil/.u Observatory ascended Mount Fuji on October 4 with a view to inspecting the condition at its summit, a itra information < f the mountain havinjr been Pi-ported after the great earthquake in the Kwanto district. He perceived, a Numadzu message says, six
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  • 100 3 Under the titie of Rombau Jelei Rubber, Ltd.. a new rubber company wil. at an early date make an issue to the public. Among the directorate are included Messrs. E. G. Wilde (director </( I.inggi Plantations) and J. G. Hay (director at United Sua Belong Rubber Estates).
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 391 3 OTADEH SAIUIH3 INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY. LIMITED. (laeorpor*ted la Hongkoai) Direct fUrrire l» Japaa via Hcngkoag and ■haaghal and to CalcatU via I'aung Irons Singapore. Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Caaton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tiantsia, Newchwang, Yaogtsi* Ports, Formosa, th* Philippines, etc FOR PKNANG AND CALCUTTA
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    • 758 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE The Municipal Commissioners of Singapore invite tenders for the supply of Portland Cement as follows 1,000 casks delivered at once. 1,000 casks delivered between December I—ls. Each consignment to be considered as a separate contract. The nett weight la to be specified, and tin' men' must conform with
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    • 424 3 THINGS WHICH KEEP YOU WELL Wholesome food, sufficient exercise and sleep, and cleanliness of body inside as well as out an- the chief essentials to good health. Pinkottcs kci'p you clean and 'fit* inside. Used when necessary, they ensuro t'.aily ryftulnrity. gently stimulate the liver, clear the skin, purify the
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    • 200 3 WE INVITE YOU TO INSPECT OUR LARGE SELECTION OF Ladies 9 and Gent's Gold and Silver Cigarette Cases f Ladies 9 Vanity Cases Onyx Jewellery Brazilian Jade and Crystal Beaded Necklaces Crystal Cut Glassware Watches, etc, ALL GOODS AT RIGHT PRICES. WEILL MONTOR E, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. MM««»II >«♦♦■♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦»♦♦♦♦♦»♦♦»»♦♦»»»»»♦♦♦' IKAN
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 764 4 r STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. British India «>* Apcar Line i (Compi ilee Incorporated la Englaad) I* MAIL AND PAPSENGEU AND CARGO SERVICES PEVINSUtAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Ccntmct with His Majesty's Government. LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICK OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOX CHINA AND JAP N FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON
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    • 687 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated ir. England) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMF.N. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVEUPOOI. AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on through
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    • 717 4 STEAMER SAILINGS KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO.. OF BATAYIA) (Incorporated in HoUajki). UNDER CONTRACT WITn THE RaTTaTBBLANM INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone No». Passage Dept. I.U. Freight Pept., 1202. Marine Dept. and Transhipment Dept. 1437, Mana;<r's Ilept. 10C3. VAN DER LYX— November <>, Belawan-Deli vav' ll{f,?,r>1 I {f,?,r>K AR A
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 450 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N.Y.K. LONDON LIM Earoaa Mara Not. U Kimo Mara Not. 27 Katori Maru Dec. 11 I.IVER P<)o L_LINE Lyons Maru Not. 20 Tajima Maru Not. 18 Dakar Maru Dee. 18 HAMBrRG_LINE Matsumoto Maru Not. 20 Toyohashi Maru mid. Dec. NEW_ YORK LINE via SUEZ Sailing date nil. SOI_TH
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    • 450 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Proposed Sailings from Singapore. (srbject to change without previous notice). EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London, llamliurt, Rotterdam. Antwerp, via Colombo, Suez and Port Said. Arr. Dep. AMAZON MARU Nov. 18 Nov. 19 Calls at Aden, P. Sudan. Not calling at Marseilles. NEW YORK LINE For San Francisco, Panama,
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    • 424 5 STEAMER SAKJfJSS STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY "NEDERLAND" t" Nederland Steam Narigatloa Company). HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE (of the Called Netherlands Steam NatigaMon Company). HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICE. Loading for s.s. BILLTTON, November 10 ROTTERDAM and ADAM s.s. OOSTKERK. November 17 HAMBURG and BREMEN s.s. BOEROE, November 27 ROTTERDAM and ADAM. s.s.
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    • 149 5 HUGO STINNES LINES (Incorporated in Germany) Regular Monthly Freight Passenger Service. OUTWARD DOUND Hongkoag, Shanghai and Japan. HINDKNBURO, 12,250 tons about Not. 7 EMIL KIRDORF, 9,000 ton* about Dm, HOMEWARD BOUND ■^|SI»Hr«P. Rotterdam and Bambarg. ADOLF VON BAYER, 9,000 tons about Dec. 8 HINDENBURG, 12,250 tons about Dec. IS Agents,
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    • 662 5 STEAMER SAIUHGS "EtTERMAN" i INE ■IXERMAN BVCENALL STEAMSHIP (>_ Ltd (Incorporated in Kngland) STEAMER Dae Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OUT ft' ASUS. i.a. CITY OP PARIS CUm and Japaa Not. 16 CITY OP CANTERBURY Chi»» and Japan Doc. 27 HOMEWARDS. ts*. CITY OF KARACHI MmneUlM l.ondun Dec. 10 •sa CVI'K O*
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 578 6 CIMEMfIS PALACEGAY First flliow at 7.30 Second Show at 9.15 CHARLIE CHAPLIN in CHARL^ NN C Y ?£F LIN in ■18 MILLION DOLLAR JOB Three Reels. One lUH. ALBERT E. SMITH presents THE COURAGE OF MARGE Episo<!.i 1", It iM of the Serial O'DOONE THE GREAT GAMBLE miwiasi rimmr mm
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    • 397 6 CINEMAS EMPIRE CINEMA From Thursday November 9 to Sunday, November 11. In thr Second Show at 9.30 INTERNATIONAL NEWS The Moßt-talkad-of-ptiotoplay in Kilmdom NANOOK OF THE NORTH A stirring photoplay of life and love amid the Ice-packed Arctic. The most out-of-the ordinary story of the fearless, lovable, happy-go-lucky Eskimo. RUTH
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    • 127 6 WHITEAWAY'S K^L-*J- l J THE "XOBII.ITV THE "MAVIS 7 LADIES' WATERPROOF WATERPROOF COAT. "^v/W *> V— i> l nd 52 inch! Sized -X, n nd 48 in. >J I'rice $19.75 each Prke 513..">0 each. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co., Ltd (Incorporated In England). Hours of Business 8.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. BATTERY
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  • 176 7 fixti iti:s. I'l iday, November 9 High Water. 10.23 a.m., 11.17 p.m. I>i>y. foi malice, Matinee 5.15 p.m. S.C.C. BUlii I, o.no p.m. Saturday. November 10 Hi*h Water, 1&67 a.m. it Holiday. Xo issui' of Straits Times. delivery. Rifle AssS. hislcy 7/!U a.m. Au.,trn!iiin mni! cl' itaml
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 95 7 KSM.I.K AT THI DOCKS. har! BaaJa HO. Kast Wharl i, sta, Rumphius, Van ImhoS. Hheers hari BengkalU. •....in Wharl A. 1.. I'reville, Pookaang, Tot.'ii, Uoutman, Glenapp, Koala. Easplre l)vi!> Kamuniag, Benloraoßd, C'harin, Alcinou.s. \'.>t \> h;.r! ii What! Uir., Full Wo. Jardines Wharf !.:ik- Git IDI l'ulo lirani Coal Wharf
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    • 126 7 refk D-l L. ROELONUAN, Dut.. '7« tur..:. frcu Dllnjee 11. AhiM.il: 13-11. DI KAT, 761 toi Sanarinda D 1 for Saroarinda 12-11. LLE, Brit 708 tecs, from Data Til Java i POOK SANG, is, from .ion-: < utta 10-11. h()X(; 110 Brit.. tons, fr;r.i Trcr.sscnp B-11, loi INDRAGIBI,
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  • 220 7 To-day. I'uli.u Sanibu 2,:;ap.m. Pert Swcllenhum and Tcluk Ans^n I p.m. :t p.m U:.la I'ainit :i i>. ai. Muar 8 p.m Rhio, Unesa and Bin^un ..I p.m Valacca and Hoar <i p.m. lli'iitrkonj;. ShuiiKlmi r.nd Jcpan, taking naill fol I .S.A. ami Canada 4 p.m. Saturday. Hongkoni
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  • 40 7 II) \iiJic Ltbon rara [lociitucr tlllliuNr Mantua Lilian. i 1J Spore Oct. 1 Oct. S Oct. X Oct. 10 (>ct. 11 Oct. 15 rtrra. London Oct. 27 Oct. 29 Nov. 2 Nov. 3 Nov. E Nov. f
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  • 227 7 Steadier Tone Maintained Throughout. M. -ms. Barlow and Co. report Singapore. November 8. Fallowing a quiet week, w h values »or awarded .sheet varying betwacn and 46 Vi rents, the local auction or. W'eiinc-day, opined with a st6ad:er tOM, which was maintained throui;hout the sale. Bus:ness passed
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  • 203 7 Messrs. Lewis and I'eat report Wnfpei e. November 8 We have Spain hail ;1 nuibl nci you market and tht tendt-uv miKiin.; moal uncertain. New York is lully steady, but gCßSfase iradf Ordjan BM nul iiuu-'i iii t'Viili'iin'. London has hee'i erratic und reports diftljulty in dealing in any quantity
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  • 103 7 The l'alacojjay j-.ropiamnio '.o-night < insists of a Vary uiterestins Vitajrraa)) [•"-•oduction, fcatur^y; Paulin StafkSj ii i..v- in Maditmc X, in The Coonga of Mars' O'Doone tsuppoiti'il by the thrac M:iul episodes of thi- Great Gaml'le, f'a;oring Charles HvtebJaon and two Charfie haplin c imetlies. Gaiety's offer this
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  • 180 7 EXCHANGB i] KwMiubcr On London, Kank 4 m/a 2/4 8/W Demand 874 8/W i'rivate m. credits 8/1 B/16 On New York, DeMUsd '17.I 7 ii.- tfi d.s :,i\ •O:i Ki..r.<:, Uanl; BW On India, Hank T. T. Wl% -;.i bongXtns;, Caul: (I (I I., p.c. dis. on
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  • 61 7 . slngmi>or» Staaaard f aln Cr«p». Ciotiag JPrico. Bayer*, S«ll*r». Spot .V ..-i'l'c \.:v.-I)cr. Decembci December J;i'i.-M:i!.-h J.-n.-.\!.inli \pril-jLne April-Jaae 'I'.iur u( marl 4 Steady. Latest '.oik!..;} cable* quote: Hoot ibecl Is. 2] Sinxapnr* Standard t.ir.i><ri s-.iokoii Sheet Cloiisj{ I'ricca. Buy«r», Seller* ■IS .|K|i ■is-/!
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES
    • 215 7 Imm Val. I'd. llu.vera. SHUrn. 1 1 lialaiv.,' I'ailang 0..!. r 0.40 1 1 Hitam Tin l.."0 1.40 1 Jelantoh O/JOnonj i i .loli.m Tin o.::o (i.;:;: £1 £1 Knin. Kamuntinß 45/- '16'Ll Cl Kamuntiii/ Tin ■■:'M/i\ HB/6 10 10 Kintn As:-n. Oril. 7.l. r 7.4« l r> 5
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    • 139 7 I'al. I'd. Jluyers. Sellers. li SI 15. Am. Tobacco U4 .'>.:•.;; 10 M Central Envies 9.00 ln.oo 10 H> Cen'Tn! Motors ?..25 3.75 .1 >! K. Bittlllt Co. 7.4) 7.7."> KVc. Tramways 'II- 2/4' At L 0 lOFnucrA .Wave 38.2G j.2." ■v 60 Hnmmor A Co. 135.00 14D.00 00
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    • 114 7 U. En™. I p.c. $1,234,300 par 6 p.c. p.m: S'jion 1 Blwtrie Tramways, 5 p.c. £350,000 nom. S'poi' .Municipal 5 p.c. $1,87X.1HJ0 pur. S'poic Municipal 4V& p.c. of UlO7 $1,000,000 5 p.c. dis. S'poro Municipal 4 ,4 p.c. of l!) 09 $1,600,500 G p.c. dis. S'poip Municipal 4V£ p.c.
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    • 412 7 r tx-*-r tiJ C*. t*i f.yatl and X«it'i <*«■** t4«*H. latent available Stcrlinif Qnotattona are printed oa another pace on Friday. To-day Mm* i rs>ir l.yall i H Co. Kvalt. •Vlli.Ky New (fl) Ifb i.::')cl 1.2.'» l.:iO Alor t; a jah (*1) 1.25 1.36 1 .'2O IM A.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 48 7 DON'T PASS THIS BY. We offer the following at Reasonable prices Ladies' Sports Coata, Children's Matinee «v;.- and Caps, Embroidered Net FlouncinK. I l.iited Straw (for hats). Embroidered Flouncing, Hand Mirrors, and Sundry Goods. Bridal Wreaths and Veils, etc. JUST L'NI'ACKEO. .No. 11. Lloyd U.»ad. off OIU7 Koad.
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    • 296 7 BATU CAVES PORTLAND CEMENT WORKS The Treated of the !.ate Or. I ike Vow. C.M.(i., invite offers lor the Purchase, or would co ixider the Leasing, of the liatu Caves I'orlland Cement Works, the lattei subject to the approval «>! the Si-lanjror (.overnnur.;, situate at Batu Caves, Selangor, Federated Malay
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    • 79 7 Victoria Theatre Tel. KM. Final Performance. Saturday, November 10 at 9.15 In aid of the fund for the relief of distressed Britisheni who have suffered Rfvere losses in the recent Earthquake in Japan THE SINGAPORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COMMITTEE PRESENT A MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC ENTE2.TA.NMEK7 DANCES. BONGS AND SONG CYCLE Ui-iKiiin;
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    • 898 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advtu., ace page 16. BORDEAUX CUUtCTS, Bor.leaux White Wines, lied Kurirundy Wine-., Bearkliag Wines, Port Wines, Sherries, Vcrmoutht anJ Liqueurs. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, Kurope Hotel liuildins;. WANTED, residential buildinc site. Taaclin preferred. M, SlruitN Times. BOAKD AND KKSIDF.NCK at It, Cuvanairli Road. Terms $I^o per
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    • 431 7 i IN AID OF THE CHINESE HIGH SCHOOL NEW BUILDING FUND i and under the distinguished patronage of THE CONSUL GENERAL I'OU CHINA The Amateur Sporting Association will Btagc A Dramatic Performance Entitled i Improvidence Novemlx-r 15, al !> p.m. al the STAR OPERA HALL Booking at Messru. I. at
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  • 54 8 i-HUAH— At No. 4, Peck Scan Street on Tuesday, November 6, 1923, Soah K«tt Nco aged 72 belovtd mother of Messrs. I'hunh Chonjc Tin and Chonif Wan. Funeral on Saturday, November 10, at 10 a.m. at Alexandra Road. She leaves besides her 2 suns, 11 grandchildren and 3 (^Teat-grand-children
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  • 1077 8 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9. DANGER AHEAD. There is real danger of another bi? slump in the rubber industry, for the conditions in the United States are very similar to those that brought abcut the slump in the middle of 1&20. There has been overstocking and there has been over-production. The production
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  • 58 8 Major-General Pitman presided at the tenth annual dinner of the Eleventh Hussars Old Comrades on October 25. Major Sutton, replying to the toast of the regiment, which is at present in India and that during the 2214 years he had been with the regiment he had never known them smarter,
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  • 62 8 The Countess of Warwick has been enthusiastically adopted as Labour candidate at the Leamington bye-election. She said that she had been a Socialist for 25 years tnd had had to stick it out with her friends and family and all the difficulties that those things mean. She declared that she
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  • 59 8 "That Imperial Preference is undesirable" was the subject debated at the Oxford Union on October 25. The visitors included Mr. J. H. Simpson, Liberal M.P. for Tauntcn, who said that it was ridiculous to suppose that the Colonies of the Empire could consume the whole exports of Great Britain. The
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  • 29 8 To-morrow is public holiday and there will be no i?:ue of the Straits Times. The paper will be issued as usual on Monday, which is also a public holiday.
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  • 18 8 United Engineers have been erecting a hangar and slipway for the use of th^> Irrawaddy Delta survey party.
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  • 24 8 The Consolidated Estates Co., Ltd., pays a final dividend of 10 per cent., making 17Vi per cent., and v bonus of 5 per cent.
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  • 22 8 The enactment to make financial provision for the F.M.S. public service for the year 1924 provides for a sum not exceeding $60,125,431.
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  • 23 8 Paradise wound up Meeting at Ptnang are the headings given by a contemporary to the liquidation proceedings of I'ai.i disc Rubber Estates, Ltd.
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  • 24 8 News has been received in Sumatra through one of Medan's business Rouses, that the homeward bound Dutch mail of September 4 went somehow stray.
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  • 29 8 The rate of issue of money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 165=5100, The rate of payment of money orders from India and Ceylon is Us. 170.-SIOO.
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  • 29 8 Negotiations following the provisional agreement for a whisky amalgamation betweeen Messrs. Buchanan, Dewar and Maokie have broken down, and it is now stated that the deal has been abandoned.
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  • 40 8 Mah-Jongg has evidently struck Suma-, tra. The sets are for sale in some of the shops and also books of directions. The Dili Courant devoted an entire column one night recently to a discussion of Mah-Jongg, past, present, and future.
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  • 45 8 During the twuity-four hours eni)ed at 10.30 a.m. on October 31 the total ra'nfall in Hongkong, as registered at the Royal Observatory, was 15 !tl inches. Extens've damage was done to the iosds and many basements were flood, d to the extent of several feet.
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  • 47 8 The d rectors of the Eastern United Assurance Corporation at their boarJ meeting, held yesterday, decided to recommend to the shareholders at Ihe coming general meeting a dividend of 10 per ctnt w th a bonus of 5 per cent, for the year ended June 30, 1923.
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  • 45 8 Messrs. Barlow and Co. report under date, the Bth instant A rather large amount of business, in copra, has been transacted durng the week. Closing quotations are No. 1 Standard $10.80 to $11.20, No. 2 Standard $10.50 to $10.80, No. 3 Standard $10.20 to $10.50.
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  • 50 8 Wholesale and retail bakers have decided to reduce prices on the quartern loaf from nine pence to eight pence, states a London wire of October 25. The last official reduction was a half-penny in August, 1922. There has been a steady decline in the price of wheat for some months.
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  • 50 8 H.R.H. the Prince of Wales visited Dundee on October 26. Prominent citizens had arranged to WMI silk hats and morning coats, but Sir Lionel Halsey telegraphed to the Lord Provost that the Prince and his party would be wearing lounge suits tnd bowler hats, and hoped that all would conform.
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  • 53 8 A report which has been prepared by the Public Analyst of the Ministry for Health says that out of 429 medical prescriptions which were analysed 22.4 per oent. were inaccurate, compared with 16.3 per cent, in the yesr 1921. The adulteration cf drugs had increased from 6.7 per cent, to
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  • 55 8 We have received a copy of Aids to the Study of Straits Settlements General Orders, by Mr. Thomas It. B. Dawson, of the Government Treasury. Penang. It is written chiefly to help students preparing General Orders for their Clerical Fioino'.ions Examinations, and is a carefully prepared little book, which such
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  • 64 8 A great future is predicted for the coalfield recently disci/vered in the Mergui district of Southern Burma, says the Englishman. It is stated that there are about fifteen to twenty million tons of coal available while the quality is as g"od as that cf the Bengal coal sent to Burma.
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  • 57 8 The restaurant, habit is evidently growing among Indians in Calcutta, states a Calcutta paper. Where ten years ago Indians did not frequent jrestaurants there are now a number of restaurants which cater specially for Indians. What is more, scruples regarding caste restrictions seem to have disappeared entirely as many of
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  • 60 8 Shaeaman S. K. Hoosein, the Indisn recently convicted at Shanghai of the murder of a fellow-countryman in the fo'c'sle of the P. and O. steamer Macedonia, has been reprieved by his Majesty's Minister, Sir Ronald Maclcay. Sentence of death passed by his Honour Judge Sir Skinner Turner at the second
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  • 65 8 The bankruptcy list down for hearing by Mr. Justice Barrctt-Lennard this morning includes the' followin" :—Petitions for receiving orders against Wm Scow (Jam, chop Yong Soon Sn, and Boey Peng Sam, application-s for discharge by Andre Vilhelm Hans Bork, Shaik Mohamed b'n Marie and Chop Hoag Kong Leong public examinations
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  • 78 8 Althoußh over 18,000 out of 20,000 panel doctors have up to the present tendered their resignations, the threat to strike is receding with the narrowing of the differentes between the Health Ministry and the doctors, states a London wire of October SI. The former h"s offered to appoint a Commission
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  • 464 8 Mr. G. Martens, manager of Kodak Lid., has returned from his holiday in EoK.be by the Grotius. Mr. Stamford Cecil Raffles, Deputy Commissioner of Trade and Customs, is expected to arrive from home this WMk. Dr. Ong Kok Tee, who has been in practice for some time
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  • 32 8 Mails from Europe, (London mails despatched October 18) by the P. and O. -turner Kaiser-I-Hind will arrive by train to-morrow morning. Correspondence will be ready to box-holders at 9.15 a.m.
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  • 48 8 The Deputy Controller of Labour, Penang, informs us that recruiting has been generally resumed in .he Madras Pi i sidency, but the following taluks are closed to recruiting owing to prevalence dt dsease: Ramaehandram and Rajamunriry in Godavery, Periakulam in Madura, Coimbatore and Kollegal in Coimbatore.
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  • 74 8 We have just received a copy of "Le Port dj Havre en l'J2.'i, Kdite par la Chambre de Commerce dv Havre." It is Leautifuily illustrated, and the "Vuo Panoramique" gives a vivid impression of the fine provision made for shipping. !''rancf is to be congratulated on
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  • 93 8 Action taken at a meeting of Committee No. 2 held on November G, included 1 1 rided that the Health Officer shoul.l furnish a short report on the subject of, cubicles in houses in the congested areas; &lso that the Health Officer and thu D.C.I.T. should take preliminary
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 106 8 uiiiiuiHMinmuniiaiiiiiiinniiiuiiiinnuK AND ji|j! GOODS I| NEW SHIPMENTS JUST ARRIVED. Special Display J IN ALL DEPARTMENTS fflUj Toy Bazaar .jJ Larger and Better than ever. fISS^^S j Crackers Enormous Selection at all Prices. Xmas Cards I AND Calendars NEWEST GOODS. i hocoates and j Confectionery Fresh Stocks for the Season. Silverware
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    • 93 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. HERBERT RAWLINSON in THE SCARLET CAR in 5 Reels. MARY MILES MINTER in MOONLIGHt AND HONEYSUCKLE in 5 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. JOHNNY WALKER in in 5 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE ft Co, Ltd, Proprietor*. You have
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    • 83 8 On Other Pages. rvc' \V,-kl.v Bkate Markit Koports 2 Raffles Library New Works 2 Malfiria Advisory Board Meeting .t Kng'.ish Football League Results 3 Rvutvr Telegrams 9 Y.W.C.A. Kest Room Opened 9 Poppy Day 9 S:iv,- The Children Fun.l 9 Home Sport 9 4 10 Bporting Notes and News 10
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  • 599 9 Closing General Business Section. Preferences to the Dominion Colonies. [Renter's Service.) London, November 8. The Imperial Coiif i r. mc met th afternoon to witid up business. The DNCOTaV ings were marked by great cordiality. All the Prime Minisu-rs were unanimously of opinion that tic B— fan DjM
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  • 62 9 The Nangsue Bimb Dai, of Bangkok, has a statement regarding what the Rockefeller Foundation 'is to do for the Bangkok medical school. It is to supply four Professors for live years, and prov iu'e certain buildings including nn operating theatre. Dr. Kills, who is to be Professor of Pathology, is
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  • 551 9 Important Speech by Sir John Jordan. [Reuter's Service.] London, November 8. Sir John Jordan, presiding at the dinner of the China Association, drew at-u-ntiou to China's loss of foreign prestige, concurrently with which disorganisation had grown much Mm He was of opinion that China could congratulate herself
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  • 75 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, Noven.ber S. Akrcn, Ahio General Patrick, the chief of the Army Air Service, has announced that the War Department have proposed to send an aeroplane fleet around the world in the spring. It will start from the cast coast and fly to
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  • 36 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, November 8. J. P. Coats' net profit for the year was £2.890,000 compared with £3,270,000 last year. A bonus is declared of 6d. per share, less tax. £402,000 it carried forward.
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  • 318 9 Question of Crown Prince Returning. [Reuter's Service.] London, November 8. Paris The An.lrssadors' Conference have decided to ask the Dutch Government net to permit the German exCrown Prince to leave Dutch territory and the German Government not to permit him to enter Germany, on the ground that he
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  • 157 9 Anxiety About Market For Wines. [Reuter's Service.] London, November 8. Paris The question of the export of French wines to China was raised by Senator de Monzic-, who asked the Minister for Commerce 1 whether steps had been officially taken to ensure that the Chinese n:arket would
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  • 118 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, November 8. It is undorstood that a le^al difficulty had arisen with regard to the AngloAmerican compromise in respect to the 12-mile limit, namely, the question whether the effect of the projected treaty will be unconstitutional. Mr. Hughes does not consider that the treaty would
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  • 27 9 [Renter's Service.] London, November 8. Calexico, California A severe earthquake rocked the town yesterday at noon driving the people from their houses. Tbw* were no casualties.
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  • 134 9 American Capital in Dutch Indies. (Aneta's Service). Wettevreden, November 9. Mr. David Figart has arrived at Medan, from the Ameri'ean Department of Ajfriculture, for the purpose of studying the possibility of the investment of American capital in the Dutch rubber estat-.s. The development of the Southern part
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  • 123 9 [Renter's Service.) London, November 8. Mocatta's silver re-port states that early ir. the week It was reported from India that bulls hod successfully financed their ■teak until next se-ttlenie-nt, charging bears 81 ',i rupees a hundred tolas for 6,000 bais odd, which they were unable to
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  • 71 9 [Reuter's Service.) London, November 8. Xew York Priests and monks of St. Nicholas Cathedral forcibly ejected the Rev. John Ktdrov.-'ky when he was wearing the insignia of the Soviet B ..hop of No.ih America. He attempted 1 to take over (he cathedral. Kedrovsky recently returned from Russia,
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  • 122 9 [Reutfr's Service.] London, November 8. Moscow The city is en fete and 1 bedded w'th red flags, while there are processions and bands in celebration of the anniversary of the revolution. London, November 8. A New York syndicate headed by the Guaranty Trust is offering 15,000,000 of the Dutc.h
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  • 175 9 Brisk Sale of Emblems In Singapore. To-duy is Poppy Day already a familiar institution throughout the British Empire and Flanders Popp'es are on sale everywhere in Singap «re. The proceeds of the day will go to the British Legion, and will be used to assist exservice men who
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  • 555 9 Opening Ceremony by Lady Guillemard. The new Y. W. C. A. lunch and rest room at Finlays,ln Green was officially opened yesterday afternoon by Lady Guillemard. A large number of guests assembled in the pleasant and spacious {est-room upstairs, where a short service- of dedication was performed,
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  • 240 9 The Editor has received the following letter Dear Sir,— On behalf of the Duke of Atholl, I write to acknowledge with most grateful thanks your letter of September 8, enclosing final contribution from the readers of the Straits Timus, of £17 10s. 1 cannot sufficiently thank
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  • 238 9 This for remembrance of their glorious ways Who passed through tli«! intolerable ilays, Tutored by war most terrible and slain lly Borrow and immitigable pain, A sorrow vaster thnri the rondurvd Karth, A deeper pain than hell's profoundest pit. Where a bright hate, perpetually lit, Burned through
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  • 2004 9 Anticipations of The Cambridgeshire. By Our Special Correspondent London, October 1 1 Either the French speculator does not do things by halves or he operates In mass formation. Those an- the ilteni;.tive conclusions sugju-ste-d by the Cambridgeshire market, in which Epinard stands as linn as n ioe-k it
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  • 220 10 Macphail and Co.'s Report Singapore, November 'J. Rubber,— London is. 2%d. Local 4814. Tin.— Lonoon £214 ss. Local $107 (275 tons sold). Shan .Market. Dull. Rubbers.— Allenbys L22%-1.27V». Ayer Kunings 10-50 cents. Brogas 60BC cents. Bukit Katils 65-70 cents. Craigieleaa 50-55 cents. Indragiria '..50-1.70. Jeam Kuantana :!0-3o
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  • 101 10 Singapore, November 0. Tin.— £2li ss.— down 30s. Bobber.— ls. -JV&d.— up %d. Robbers. Craigieleaa BlVt-ittt, Amalganated Malay* 2.1.V2.20, Bassetts 1-1.05, Allc-nbys 1 .22 1 .27 Malaka Pindas 1.40-1.45, Kuala Sid ms 2-2.10, Indiairiris i. 1.t!5, Moiitakabs 22-24, Jeram Kuantana :!0-3.\ Liv Bcnuts 22-24. Mining. Souths
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  • 232 10 The Reopening Under New Management. The Union Jack Club, after a period daring which it has been cleaned and redecorated and the general working thoroughly reorganised, has now been opened again under the management at Mr. H. E. Wootton, late Regimental Scrgt .-Major to the S.V.C. Mr.
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  • 35 10 The engagement is announced between Mr. Tan Bong Teck, son \ft Mr. TanTeck Bee, and Miss Ong Lian Neo. daughter of the Ist* Mr. Ong Choon Seng. The '< marriage will take place on November 20.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 556 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Th* letter from your corrcspemient Awaiting Action and your leader of the 7th instant especially the latter— ought to make the gevvrnmert sit up and reflect a bit before it is too late. If the government are really too busy at
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    • 82 10 To the Editor of the Straits Timer. Sir, We. unto the sMinsna of Singapore, island cf sweet peacefulncss Th? Tid Apa disease :s spreading fast. Craig Road was supposed to be given a much needed repair only two months ago and now it Ts in as bad a
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    • 118 10 To the Editor of the Straits Time*. Sir, With reference to your Reporter.! letter, published yesterday, I could no. possibly hay > been unaware of his prcstnee (as I was giving hf'm a free lift to Port Swettenham to obtain news nf the Unofficials' meeting there) and
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  • 141 10 The following are extracts from the General Officer Commanding's report on his inspection of the S.V.C. on October 21 I am directed by the O. C. Troops to express his satisfaction at the good turn out and keenness displayed by all ranks during the tactical exercise held
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  • 845 10 Magistrate Discharging Many Accused. Fifteen out of the Chinese wlio were ai rested at Seletar on suspicion of having attended an initiation ceremony of the Sin Ghee Hin society were discharged by the Second Magistrate (Mr. Ahearne) when the case tor th; prosecution was concluded yesterday. Evidence
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  • 156 10 The members of ,the Amateur Sporting Association are to be congratulated on the fine performance, entitled Improvidence given at the Star Opera last night in aid of the Chinese High School and under the patronage of the Chinese Consul-General. Th? theatre hall was pack?<l and the fund
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  • 18 10 Prosecutions cf sweepstakes promoters have been postponed, pending judgments to control Political Clubs' sweepstakes, says a London wire.
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 310 10 S.C.C. Tournament Finals Will e Smith and Newman with a couple of hundred between them in the! last thousand had no. hing on the S.C.C. tournament E Class final for excitement. 8. La Cloche and J. B. Myles were UN finalists yesterday in a match t 2.">0 up, and,
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    • 121 10 The following will represent the S.R.C. against Indian Association at cricket tomorrow on the S.R.C. ground eonunencing at 2 p.m. T. Lc-ijssius (capt.), G. Aim&trong, S. D. Gander, H. G. Stack, Dr. V. H. Nonis, A. E. Co.elho, C. P. Hoffmann. W. A. Deans, L. Campbell. V. C. Wcsterhoia
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    • 192 10 Although the S.R.C. played with only 8 men Argus being disabled early in the game the St. J.0.8.A. were only able to snatch a draw at the end of the game. The S.R.C. scored twice through Stackbefore the St. J. O. B. A. repl'ed through F. C. J. de
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    • 127 10 The United Old Boys who le^ve for Java to-day, were successful in their try out against St. Joseph's Old Boys yesterday by 2 l. B. de Souza and A. Fernandez scored for the United and Chan Hee for St. Joseph's. The following will represent St. Joseph'B Old Bi-ys against
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    • 218 10 The following side has been selected to represent the S.C.C. A." v. Singapore Garrison on the Patlang to-morrow afternoon R. D. Dykes Rob nson, C. C. Mc:rison, West, J. T. T. Webster J. G. Gcoghegan, F. C. Stewart Leonard, Simpson, Mart Vie, Fu-gusson, Wilson, Hodges, Mclver, Peet. It will
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    • 146 10 The V.M.C.A. A Singles Championship final which had to be postponed owing to the illness .f one of the competitor*, will be played on Saturday, 17th tost Thy finalists are C. K. Smith and Tan Chong Clark. In the matches on Bandaj and Monday between the St. Joeeph'i Old
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    • 27 10 Competitors in the Keppel Cap are nctfied that, in consequence ..f the Armistice competitions, the closing dates Cor the remaining rounds are ea;h deferred sine week.
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  • 590 10 Story of Counterfeit oin Hoard. Three Chinese were charged at the Singapore Assizes yesterday, before the i hief Justice (Sir Walter Sl-.awl, with being in possession of counterfeit co ns. The evidence far the prosecution showed that police constables were passin the Chinese Re-creation dab in North Canal
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  • 259 10 Arrests Follow Complaints To Police. In the early hours of Thursday morning, three Ch-nese, one armed with a knife, went into a house in Bali Lane, and demanded $100 from the two occupants, who were BBBOking chandu. When they could not get ithe money, they searched the men,
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  • 1623 11 Supplementary Wires From Indian Exchanges. The followinp supplementary cables taken from Indian HCehugCl t' 1 hand:— 'Jo Promote World Peace. London, October 20 A League oi Nations Onion dinner, presided over bj Professor Gilbert Murray, was jjiven tonight in honour of the Confarancs memÜBODg whom wen-
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  • 230 11 Telling the Time from A Barometer. How dors a doeruir prove a man to be intoxicated There is no legal or medical definition of drunkenness, and no one 1 has yet laid d.*wn standard tests, says the Daily Mai!. "An injury to the head or physical weakness
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  • 138 11 Dr. K. B. Turner, in a lecture to budding doctors at St. George's Hospital, said that the grave, sour-looking doctor was no longer fashionable. A doctor who was full of beans was much more likely to do a patient good. The convention that a doctor's habiliments
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 113 11 H.M.V. Records COME IN AND HEAR YOUR FAVOURITE MUSIC. The musical genius of the world is engraved on H.M.V. Records— not the printed page of music, but the music itself. We have a stock of over 4,000 selections to choose from. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE ittMUfoni »«««♦««♦««»<«♦♦♦♦««> 8 MADE
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    • 339 11 »m***-** ♦«»>««« >«*««♦♦■»♦<«♦♦♦«-+,»♦-»»♦.»»■»♦♦■» Sea View Hotel sanitarium (Tel. No. 110) Spend your week-end by the Sea. Excellent Accommodation. Sunday next BATHING.— High Water. Noon. Height 9 ft. 4 in. TENNIS, GOLF, CINEMA, BAND Special Dinner served on the Lawn. Open Air Cinema at 9.30 p.m. Admission by Ticket' SEA VIEW
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  • 398 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES OCT. 9 Stock Par Exeaaaf. p OT V»;u«. Coapuy. PtMM. Valu». Company. il Anglo-Malay 24/ o, ix.ndon-Asiatic H Ayir Kuning 4.2/6 Lu j, o k I 1 I'.akap Plantations 15/ j Lumut il UanUriß (SelanKor) 30/9 £1 Malacca Plantations £1 BaU Cave«
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  • 419 12 SINDAY. NOVEMBER 11, 1923. St. Andrew's Cathedral. ARMISTICE HAY. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.15 a.m. Service at Cenotaph. 7.45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 10.30 a.m. Armistice Service. The Catechism will not be held. 6.30 p.m. Kvensong and Sermon. S. Matthew's Sepoy Lines. 8.15 p.m. lv.-ensong and S»rtnon. During
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 886 12 TO LET OFFICES, GODOWNS, ETC. 22, 24, 27, 30, 32 and 43, The Arcade. 29-1, 29-2 and 29-8, Malacca Street. 6, T and 90, Robinson Road. 20, Rafflea Place. lf.-A and 18-1, Chant* Allay. 6, Battery Road. 19, Raffles Quay. 15, Stamford Road. j 69, 70 (First floor and Second
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 308 13 P^S^f lamßu k Cu^" Dreadful Case 7eV/Y _^V ;:~y -bscesses. ulcers or 1 /^%f swellings should ever submit to opera--I*/**—/^^^n^M^V tion> w th °ut 'irst trying Zam Buk. i_^-r<p»^ i\wEf? Th S mae cal herhal balm has a mar- *~t2>* l^iS'\Vi vellous record of cures. v^'^Bu* Mr# Robert Grcttan, who
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    • 911 13 SALES BYJUCTjOji^ CHEONG KOO^SENG CO IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of valuable town ar.<l country rr>pirtie«. At Mrsxrs. ChoonK K'jcn Seng It Co.*l saleroom, No. SO, Chnlia Street, on Wednesday, Novi-m icr 11. at 2."3 p.m. \.->t L Valuable freehold lind and the 1 rick mid tilp roofed shophinsc bmintss prenUei known
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    • 370 13 QtsGOYl£ Mobiloil MaheHhe chart your guide Fpiction is a Thief V rlsnpx you have never realized what Thfre i>i a (trade of CarsoO,- Moh<'loil, Iriition costs you. Von pay for power. scientifically correct, for mtf make uf 1 rictiaaj silently, stealthily steals it from car on tho market. NaJu t'.e
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    • 102 13 For Real Hard Work under exacting conditions you cannot beat a SUNBEAM The Motor Cycle with the Oil Ilalh. Rnrlotied TranitnUsion, and All m.vk niii_ It is ao atnrdily hullt that it will go on for year* with the minimum of attention, and always command a good aecond-hand value ia
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    • 1632 14 Assets over 15,000,000 S.C. Amrue* In force over f17,90t,0«D. j The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la Straits Settl.meaU.) HEAD OFFICE I Winchester Home, Singapore. LONDON OFFICM I It, Old Jewry, «.O. TU Company has 420,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of Englaad aed compiles with taa British
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    • 258 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fire, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets exceed £40,000,000 W. A. SlMS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United with the Alliance Assurance Co., Ltd, (Incorporated in England) 1 and 2, Bartholomew Lane, London, Established 1803. Capital
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    • 144 14 REGD BALATA BELTING JAMES DAWSON6SOM US' UNCOLN eMCLANO BROKEN BELTS mean a loss of time for which you pay. Run your Machines constantly with "LINCONA" BALATA' BELTING. Breaking Strain 12,000 lbs. per square inch. Made from selected long-staple Yarns and purest Balata Gum. Second to none for flexibility, gripping and
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  • 937 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. "Standard" Cars for 1924. Although in their general design the 11 h.p. and 14 h.p. Standard light cars for 1924 (Standard Motor Co., Ltd., Coventry, Engand) follow the lines of the highly successful 1923 models, important improvements that have been made
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 263 15 Why the Ford is the 44 Universal Car" HOWN among the orchards of NOVA SCOTIA, the rubber estates of the Straits Settlements and F.M.S. on Qiecn's Road, Bombay, in Singapore, up through the KHYBER PASS, on New Street, Baghdad— it's the same story half of the cars you see are
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    • 27 15 SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOr SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orders for week ending November II Saturday, 10th to 12th. Individual Troops Omp. Sunday, IKb. Armistice Day Servica at Cathedral.
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    • 170 15 Nothing speaks so eloquently of is, the matchless back-ground beGoodyear quality as the public hind the new Goodyear Cord Tyro demand for Goodyear Tyres. More with the bevelled All Weather ihiin fifty million Goodyear Tyres Tread. Little wonder that its perhavc beer, made and sold. That formance is so remarkable
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    • 142 15 >-*-» e~e--e-e-»~ee-e-« ««♦♦«»»«♦«>»««♦»»♦♦«♦«»♦»«»♦» MASSAGE HALL MASSAGE KANICDU AND ataASAGI Mn. CHIKA, M. W.t.rloe Street. Ji7, Bencoolea Street, Mn. BAEC aad Mi.. HA.NA- SINGAPORE. T.l.paon. No. N«7. I n« Aco .o r Suitable Dress Ennobles One's MASSAGE Personality Mr. and Mn. FUJIMORI. rersonauty. ■aUblUhed lft>. JAFANIM BONS-flsrrTXBS. We. 1». DW,, g...,,
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    • 422 16 GUAN I KIAT CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) Shipchsniller« and General Contractors, 33, PiIIUM" STREET. Stocks of all kinds in the Shipchandlery business nlways on hand. New Shipments iust received of Steel Wire Brushes. Srlf colour, double pointed Picks. Axe Hatchets, Morgan's ('lumbago, Patent Driers, Elephant Brand Scythe Stones Knirry
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    • 296 16 PARISIAN HOUSE 18, STAMFORD ROAD. Ladies are notified that the snop will be closed from November 10 (for a business tour in the F.M.S.) and will be opened again on December 10, with a fine selection of smart model HATS FOR THE XMAS SEASON. CONCRETE CHANNELS FOR DRAINS 6 in.,
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    • 892 16 CLASSIFIED /ADVERTISEMENTS T»j PREPAID charges for Wants, For Salt, To Lat, at*., 1a ordinary clom set type (average six words to line) are per line oa« insertion 28 cents, two las. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 ets., Ire las. $1.00, «ix ins. $1.13, tea las. $1.40,
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    • 916 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 7C, Mlddi. Eoad. Apply Vloyer Brother.. TO LKT, 3-c, Scoti's Road. Entry NoTem<>er 1, 1923. Apply M. A. Namazl. 19, Ma 'acca Street. TO LET, new compound house 135, Bukit Timah Road. Apply to Tan Boon Cheng, 27C, Victoria Street. TO LET, bungalows No.
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    • 362 16 OCULAR HEADACHES. Eighty per cent, of headache, are Ocular Headaches caused through .om« defect of Tision. If your headache is io caused you will never be relieved until you wear scien:ifica!ly-fitted glaiies to correct the defect. Let me test your sight and make certain. You will not be advised glasses
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    • 511 16 Ideal Gift Books for Children of all Ages that give Pleasure all the Year Round. I For BIRTHDAY. CIIRISTMAS and NSW YEAR occxtinns IfcMf is M kwttM GUT tfcan ore of ihese ANNUALS. More than FIFTY TITLES. Strongly bound in Stitf Covers with highly glei^d coloured covers. Many "h^cs and
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