The Straits Times, 13 October 1924

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 27,685, SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1924. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      190 1 OFTEN "WHIPPED" NLVKK BEATEN '■Sfe^Sil The Wonder of the Age M% A R I DO R 1 EVER DRY JARS I JW;. J,^L NOW OBTAINABLE IN SINGAPORE The secret is in the cap. Ask your dealer to demonstrate one to you to-day ilSir^ilBt) They can be purchased from fi^^T~ SL^LM
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      148 1 ROB'NSON CO., LTD. (Incoipora'pd in Singapore.) Jp||8| r}be House of Fa 'mod NEW GOODS NOW D1SPL. §M§l\ Ladies ransien r rocks I! For MtraJBf, Aftemaoa and Evening Wear. ill MILLINERY from Correct Ideas. j/j MODELS IN FOOTWEAR If /v For all occasions. Y)l CREPE DE CHINE UNDERWEAR \C> In Dainty
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      4 1 LACTOGEN FOR YOUR BABY
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    "BRIDGE" GIRL IN LONDON.
    525 2 Her Part in World's Record Undertaking. A young Australian girl who has done emarkable work in connection with the new £4,000,000 Sydney Harbour bridge is iow in London. Her name us Miss Kathleen Butler, and he has been installed in a room in the jffice of
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    KING OF THE BANDITS.
    453 2 Picturesque Robber Who May lie Spared. Doino Belleff, who proclaims himself King of the Bandits," sits in a prir.on cell n Sofia awaiting the decision of King Boris of Bulgaria on his fate. Doino, who proudly confessed that he terrorised Bulgaria, has been sentenced to death,
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      216 2 you use Straight-side tyres enjoy all the advantages of low pressure tyres by fitting MICHELIN "CABLE-CONFORT" The Cable-Confort ensures unparalleled comfort; increases average .speed nduea mechanical repairs lasts longer than the ordinary Cable-Cord. No change of wheels or rims The 5.70 6- 6.60 Cble-Confort replace the 4-1 1 4-5 Straight-side
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      307 2 APIOL STEEL Sure and certain for all Female complaints.Eveiv lady should keep a box m the house. Chemists and S.ores sell them throughout Ibe world. Proprietor: MARTIN, Cawut, SoutkaapMa* EaftawL Good Quality Envelopes j|^r |OO Obtainable from the Prompt Printers RICKARD LTD. 76, Cecil Street, Singapore. For WATCHES and CLOCKS
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      80 2 The Real Austrian Velour Hat $19.00 SEASON CO., LTD., Meyer Mansions, 111 and 113, North Bridge Road. UNDERWOOD I TYPEWRITERS THE No. 5 MODEL. PATERSON, SIMONS CO LTD, APOLLINARIS "The Queen of Table Waters" NOW OBTAINABLE Large size $22 per case of 100 bottles Small size $17 per case of
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    NEW BOOKS.
    443 3 Entertaining Volumes for Straits Readers. Judging by the publications which are reaching us from the house of John Long, this Hiymarket firm are bunging out an unprecedented supply of good books, V: of which are of sound material and so carefully selected that each voljine should secuie a
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    LONDON MARKETS.
    431 3 I Messrs. William Jacks and Co. write from London, under date, September 17 as follows The general UwiMM in connection with the Russian Treaty is responsible for the disappointed feeling prevalent in this country during the past week, as Continental competition is not much more severe than was
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    Emotion and Digestion.
    149 3 The influence of emotions upon dijrestion (says the Medical World) is a matter of ancient knowledge, and is referred to moro than once by Shakespeare. G. K. Hcyer has conducted a scries of experiment! upon patients under hypnotic influence, retaining a Mnall st'nmacl>tube m .sicu so v
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      300 3 Oneida STEEL SPLIT PULLEYS FOR POWER TRANSMISSION Stocked in sizes from S to 44 ins. diameter. Cast Iron Bushings to suit all diamtt-rs of shafting. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED f Incorporated in th« Strait* Settlements) SINGAPORE. yflttsers LEVER BROS. The PUREST Household and Launory Soap. Every bar is backed for purity
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      425 3 WHAT NEURASTHENIA IS. 'I* Characteristic Symptom Neurasthenia Is a condition of exhaustion of the nervous system. The causes are raried. Continuous work, mental or physical, without proper vacation periods, without proper attention to d'et and exercise, also worry over the struggle for success, ar* the mon coauMß mm Excesses of
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      442 3 STEAMER SAlLflltS I INDOCHINA STEAM NAV. COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated <n Hongkong) I Direct SenHce to Japan Tia Hongkong aite Shanghai and to Calcatta tI» Penang from Singapore. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtsze rortu, Formosa the Philippines, etc FOR FENANG
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      398 3 STEAMER SAMMiS COMBINED SKRM'.E OF »OCEAI LTB. (Incorporated m Eneinnd) THE WEST luSfilAUAl S. N. CO., LT*. Incorporated m Fnglnivn Fortnightly gerrica taking cargo aad Passengers from Singapore. BATAVIA AND SOIKMHYA NORTH-WEST AUSTRALIA I'<»kTS AM) FREMANTLE r rt,. Approximate MINDEROO net. 2> GORGON Oct. SI GASCOYNE No*. 17 CHARON Excellent
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      771 4 STEAMER SAILIWBS P. 0. British India "><* Apcar Lines (Incorporated In England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Contract with Hit Majesty's Government. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnage
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      756 4 STEAIER SAILINGS TB» OCEAN STKAM SHIP CO, LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD, (Incorporated ia Eaglaad) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONTON. AMSTBKDAM, KOTTERDAM, ANTWBBP, HAMBCSO AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW TORS. Taklag earg* m tkrwara
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      773 4 KOHINXLTfKE PAXETVAART R9AATSGHAPPM (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OK BAT AVI O (lacprponted m ilolland.) tTNDIK CONTBACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS Kill)* OOVBK^MBMT, T*l*ph*a«* No*. Puu(> Dept. 131, Freight Dept. !?•>!. Mariri* TKint. anil Trniuhlnaieal I'ept. I«J7. Maaaget'* I"|>«. MM PLAN'CH'S Octohor 11 Helnwan-ndi. BENOA— October 13, As-ihan, Belawan-Deli, LangSß, Tancknlan-Brandan and
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      585 5 STEfI»ER BAIUKSS Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (lacorporated la England) "ELLERMAR" LIRE Passenger and Freight Berried TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG Os.s. CITY OF GLASGOW due Nov. 10 HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG s.B. KNOWSLEY HALL due Oct 23 ■.a.
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      608 5 STUMER SAILINGS ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP LINES (Incorporated m US. A.; Regular Freight Service from U.S.A. via Panama TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE VTA SUHZ DIRECT. ?KS™J' AVIGATOB due Singapore Nov. H A^ N Jt ST 9 N CITY due Singapore Nov. 30 C S^V T i N^lS TOR Dec.
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      584 5 STEAMER SftlUHGS I WEJSftGERIES M«RmMEr Under Contract with the French Covernment Mail and Pans. i t -,-r Service. DIRECT FORTNIGHTLY FAR EASTERN SERVICE OUTWARD MAILS. HOMEWARD MAILS. To Japan via Saigon. Ilonrkon* To MsmcIIIm vim Colombo, and Shanghai. nn( t iv. r < u h AMAZONE 12,000 tons Oct. 1!»
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      524 6 CLNtMAb j By Special arrangement with PATHE THE PALLADIUM will sliow from October 13 to 18 A SPFXIAL PROGRAMME OF PATHE DISTRIBUTION including Woman To Woman A Selznick Super Feature m Seven Reels. WITH BETTY COMPSON and ALL STAR CAST. It is one of those occasions on which Pathe never
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      265 6 CSNFJVIAS VICTORIA THEATRE: i i i SPECIAL RACE WEEK ATTRACTION Tonight at 9.30 THE VERSATILE THREE In a bright and up-to-the-minute' entertainment of SONGS DANCES-HUMOUR Supported by CONSTANCE TALMADGE m A Lady's Name j BUSTER KEATON m Hard Luck Booking at JOHN LITTLE'S. Prices $3, $2 and $1.»««»»«♦■♦»««»««»»♦««♦ «««♦♦«♦«»♦♦«♦<♦<»♦««<»♦♦««*»♦«' THE
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      557 6 WHITE AWAY'S Smart Ladies' Dresses Suitable for the Races. Heavily trimmed and em- >*J^\ broidered with vhite silk >A^k*^^w Of crepe Marocain, d.iiiv m a striking design. /^«L_jW t y embroidered with Price $39. C0. ls\vSlVl white silk m a sm:ill COTTON GEORGETTE iplfuS^V'i^ Price 523.50. AFTERNOON FROCK. \f\jjk In
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      560 6 ORDINANCE NT 96 (MINOR OFFENCES). POLICE ORDERS MADE I'NDER SECTIOX 6 (4) OK ORDINANCE No. 9G (MINOK OFFENCES) FOR REGLI..VTION OK TRAFFIC ON THE OCCASION OF RACES ON OCTOBER 14, 16 AND 18, 1921, AT THE RACE COI'RSE, SI.NIiU'OKK. 1. All vehicles except rikishns will enter ♦he Singapore Turf Cub
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    171 7 FIXTURES. Monday, October IS High Water, tftSl a.m., 11.10 p.m. Venatila Three anjl Pictures, Vic. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Tuesday, Oclobrr 14 High Water, 11.11> a.m., 11.47 p.m. Races, First Day. Australian mail c! TaagUa Clofc Rae* Danee, n.::ii/ P .m. Varaatila Tfc*M un<l 1'irtuivs, Vic. Theatre, p.m.
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    373 7 Monday, October 13. Ship* alongside the Wharvea or expected to arrive. Entrance Muin Wharf Leo, Unio, Sapphire, Bithina Rdeodal*, Unda, Eclipse Joan 1 Oil Wharf 11. M.S. Pegasus KEPHEL HARBOUR. Coal Wharf NO. VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tanjong Pafar Sheers Wharf Nil. Albert Dock Surat Victoria Dock
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    164 7 To-day. Port Swettenham and P. nang 8 p.m. TamljoiiK Balei and IMh .3 p.m. Malacca and Muar .4 p.m. Kota Tingci 4 p.m. Tnndjonu Balei, Teluk Kibong and Uiboeun Bilik 4 p.m. Kdantan (By train) 6 p.m To-morrow. Kuala Pahnnc, Pekan, Sungei Lenibing and Kuantan (via Jerantut)
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    159 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Octobei 13. On London, Bank 4 m/» 2/4 3/1G Demand 2/4 3/32 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 5/8 On New York, Demand PHTHOM On France. I MM On India. Rank 1 .T. On Hottffctms, Bank d/d 5M l>.c. preiii. 3n Shanghai, Bank d/d C6'i On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    57 7 Tone of Market Steady. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet It, L (l. Singapore Standard Palo Crepe Closing Prices Buyers Sellers Spot iJov.-Dec. 'an.-March ipot jfov.-Dec. '.m. -March Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers Sellers 56 r,6Vi 56 v; 56 <4 r>6%
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      MINING.
      227 7 Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers 1 1 Bataii£ Padung O.."8 O.GO 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.40 1.45 xd. £1 £1 Idiis Hyraulics 24 ,'S 25/6 cd. 1 1 Johan Tin o.v; o.55 £1 £1 Kam. Kamunting 47/- 48/£1 £1 Kamuntinp Tin 4.;/- 44/- cd. 1 1 Kinta Dredgers O.'Jl OSS
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      GENERAL.
      133 7 fl £1 B. Am. Tobacco 6.8.1% 5.10.0 10 10 Central Engines 4.50 6.50 5 5 Central Motors 2.00 2.50 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 8.G0 8.80 5/-5A. Elec. Tramway 7/0 8/0 10 10 Fraser Neave 45.S0 46.50 100 100 Hammer Co. 152.00 155.00 lOOlOOKatz Bros. def. 115.00 126.00 10
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      DEBENTURES.
      106 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. En?. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 10 p.c. pm Spore Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. B., WSU.OOU Spore Municipal 15 p.c. 1,8-?,000 par 10 p.c. pm Spore Municipal 44 p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 pai S p.c. pm Spore Municipal 4H p.c. of 1909 $1,000,000 par
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      392 7 Fraaer and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. AHenby (SI) LM 1.10 1.05 i.io Alor Gajah ($1) 0.80 O.yo 0.80 0.90 A. Hitam ($5) 8.00 10.00 8.00 10.00 A. Kuninjr ($1) 0.30 0.40 O.'IO 0.40 Am. Malay ($2) 1.60 1.75 1.00 1.7fi
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      107 7 tTke Cigarette for You SUPERIOR IN QUALITY CHINESE MANUFACTURE THROUGHOUT. SEVEN STAR or by the case from Nanyang Brothers Tobacco HRVN., Mncorpo.ld in China) rir ipcttps Solc I'roprietorH CIGARETTES. M BmgM RQAD WSCAPOBE MAILS FOR EUROPE. tf/^TDl^lte. By left Arrd. EL&W K| ClTV Spore London -i— T»r« Sept. 3 Sept.
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      564 7 BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT WITH PATHE The Palladium WILL SHOW FROM October 13 to 18 A Special Programme of PATHE DISTRIBUTION including WOMAN TO WOMAN A Sel/nick Super Feature in Seven Reels. WITH BETTY COMPSON and ALL STAR CAST. It is one of these occasions on which Pathe never appeals in
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      431 7 I LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adits., ace page 16. WHY PAY .fancy prices for Champagnes 7 Gancia Champagnes nre good cheap. Prices per pint Gran Spumante $1.35; Extra Dry $1.50. Asti Spi'mantc $1.20, Gancia Vermouth, Torino White $1.70 per bottle, all mcl. duty I Special prices fw dealers. Single bottles
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      201 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see pat;e Iti. FRENCH CONVERSATION LESSONS >vquired bj Enropcan. Apply 162, S. ERTIFICAI ED i (I'itman's). Leuons given. Applj Times. CAIBNHILL, I roo:ns, rerai court, etc. Tel. 1102. LADIES' BAC. at low prices. Praakels Broth. Scle up to October IS. (lp) WANTED, first Salary and
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    DEATH
    20 8 DRYSDALE.— On Friduy, October 10, 192-1. »t Crii-ff, Scotland, James Hendenion Drysdale, l»te of United Enginuers, Singapore. (My cable).
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    54 8 Mrs. Chua Jim Swee and family beg to th. ilk their relatives and friends, members ol the Cheng Sim Kok Association, Aston Athletic Club, students of senior Commercial (A.C.S.), Sepoy Lines Farty for attending the funeral of the late Mr. Cl.ua Jin Swee, and also those who sent wreaths
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, OCTOBER 13. RUMOURS OF SCARCITY.
    1042 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, OCTOBER 13. RUMOURS OF SCARCITY. In the past six months rubber prices have fallen to a level which recalls thf pgonics of pre-restriction days. Then have been sundry who have said, I tolri you so Restriction is unsound and must fail," and for a time it
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    42 8 Aneta wired from Sourabaya that since l!»2'_\ the State Railways have been receiving less reveune by over a million guilders. Goods conveyed m their wagons and trucks fell off from 630,000 tons to 360,000 tons. A reduction m freight is being considered.
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    49 8 In the period of eight months ended on August 31 last, 885 persons took up a total area of 2,904,555 acres of Crown land m Queensland, the rental of which is £15,278. The corresponding figures for the first eight months of 1923 are 743 selectors, 3,020,700 acres, £16,207 rent.
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    13 8 The Heavenly Sanctuary will be the subject at the Gospel Tabernacle this evening.
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    20 8 We learn that the charge against Mr. S. C. Clayton has been withdrawn on instructions received f r >m Hongkong.
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    19 8 The South Brisbane City Council has defeated a motion which proposed t-> allow Sunday spore m the public parks.
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    33 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders fo» India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. l. r >9 -100
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    28 8 Yesterday the tikong of a twakow, named Tan Kin Ttnir, was twice stabbed by one of the boat coolies and was removed to the General Hospital for treatment.
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    29 8 The Sultana diamond, weighing 183 carat;;, and said to be the fourth largest diamond m the world, has been purchased for an American syndicate from the cxSultan of Morocco.
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    33 8 It was seated at a meeting of the Manchester War Pensions Committee m August that at a pawnbroker's shop m the city eight war medals were being offered for sale ac sixpence each.
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    24 8 No. 4 suction cutter dredge of Kamunting Tin Dredging, Limited commenced working successfully on Saturday, according to the secretaries. Messrs. Harrisons, Barker and Co.
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    33 8 Mails from Singapore for Europe and for foreign countries generally will close one hour earlier than usual from October 15 to November 11 both dates inclusive, when international correspondence statistics will be taken.
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    35 8 The annual general meeting of the Children's Aid Society will be held m the Exchange Rooms, Singapore Club, on Friday, the 17th inst., at 5 p.m. H. E. Sir Laurence Guillemard, X.C.8., K.C.M.G., will preside.
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    40 8 Six tons of gelignite were used m a shot at the Kandos limestone quutry near Lithgow, Sydney. The mass n stone brought down by the explosion was more than 60,000 tons. A piece dislodged was estimated to weigh 7,000 tons.
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    41 8 Our Ipoh correspondent wires With reference to the Times of Malaya's comments on a probable change ir. the High Commissionership next February on the termination of five years. Government House informs the paper that the term is six years, not five.
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    49 8 It is alleged that a Chinese, named Hong Cheng Hock, picked up a velour hat while at Messrs. Robinson and Co's shop, put it on without paying for it and was walking upstairs, what) he was espied by one of the assistants, and given over later to a policeman.
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    43 8 At a meeting of the Hongkong Board of Education, Professor L. Forester referred to tlie question of teachers coming out to Hongkong from England, whereupon the Rev. T. W. Pearce pointed out that there was a dearth <>1 teachers m the home country.
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    46 8 During the small hours cf Sunday morning, near the junction of Lavender Street and Kallang Road, two Ford busses collided, one of the vehicles, as the result of the diiver losing control, capsizing m the middle of the load. Fortunately none of the occupants was injured.
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    48 8 The Australian Prime Minister (Mr, Bruce) has cabled to the Morning Post at considerable length a letter m reply to the letter by Mr. Scurr (editor of the Socialist Review) on so-called atrocities committed on natives m the New Guinea Mandated Territory-, which recently appeared m that journal.
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    47 8 The Locomotief learns from a telegraphic communication that General Che:, King-ming has issued a notification pr>hibiting the Chinese at Swatow fro; i emigrating to the Dutch Indies, except those who have already business transaction* there, but not those who wish to look for work and coolie emigrants.
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    53 8 Unlike last year, when there was a slight drizzle, the lantern procession m honour of the thirteenth anniversary of the Republic of China, which was held at Penang on Friday, was favoured with ideal weather- It, however, rained after everything was over, and slightly interfered with the various parties on
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    81 8 Installation of Scotia chapter No. 40S under the Scottish Constitution was held at the Scotia Freemason's Hall, 12 Logan Road, Penang, on Thursday. The ceremony of installing the Principals were m the hands of the following :—Mr. E. Comps, W. A. Ward, Rev. Keppcl Gamier, E. O'Reilly, J. M. R.
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    90 8 On Saturday night during an alleged quarrel between Mrs. Menon and a Teochew lady, named Teng Noi Long, m the house of the latter m Syed Alwi Road, a Sinhalese, named Peter George is alleged to have kicked the Chinese m the abdomen with the result that she was rendered
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    93 8 The yearly report of the Government Opium Monopoly at Weltevreden for last year has just been issued. It says that the quantity manufactured from raw opium at the Monopoly's factory was 812',i piculs m 88,35:5,726 tubes, compared with 1,596.7 piculs m 101,088,419 tubes m 1922. The cost of manufacture was
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    464 8 The Bishop of Blngapora puw I through I'rai on Friday on his way to Uangkuk. Mr. E. \V. N. Wyatt hns brrn appointed to officiate ns Assis'.ant Auditor-General F.M.S Class II. The Hun. Mr. K. C. H. Wolff. British Retktent, Negri Sembflan (Stuff), urami 1 the duties
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    Warning to Motorists.
    57 8 Drivers of motor cars using the Pa ir Panjang Road should keep a sharp lookout for a dangerous hole m the roadway on the right hand side just before reaching the Alexandra Brickworks .ir: I almost opposite the railway terminus. It is about two feet square an.i
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    Ex-Service Association.
    72 8 Major P. H. Keys, Major A. A. A. Patterson and Mr. A. W. Duvis-on attended the annual meeting cf the Ex-Service Association of Malaya at Kuala Lumpur yesterday as delegates from Singapore. Colonel Swettenhani was m the chair. It was announced at the meeting that the British Legion
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    Anatole France Dead.
    226 8 A Reuler message received from Toun to-day announces the death of AlMttota France, the great French writer, who was born m Paris on Aprfl 10, 1844. He was the .;on of a bookseller and was educated at the College Stanislas. In 187 C, he obtained a post
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      36 8 MURRAY- CAMERON.— At the Presbytei'an Church, Singapore, on October 10, 1»24, b., the Rev. G. H. Douglux, Donald Brodir Murray, of Kuala Reman, Kuantan, Pahunj;. to Florence Mary, daughter of James Cameron, I'embi'oki', lteaufort Hoad, Inverness.
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    ELECTION.
    1697 9 Programmes of Contesting Parties. Labour on its Achievements. [tSOm TKI.ECRAM.] London, October 11. The Labour election manifesto begins 'II e Labour Government was defeated i.i House o: Commons by a partisan combination <if Liberals and Tories and i.ppeais to. the people." It dwells at the nut set on its
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    Reparations.
    97 9 [reutf.r tei.eckam.] London, October 11. Paris It is announced that the Reparations Commission has decided to make on October II a second formal declaration, provuJed m annex 3 of the London protocol, that Germany has duly taken various measures to carry out the Dawes plan, after which the French
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    News from France.
    86 9 [reuter telegram.] Paris, October 12. In order to increase the wages of state clerks without interfering with the balance of the budget the Government have decided to suppress 20 000 posts. The first phase of the Franco-German economic negotiations, which dealt chiefly with questions of principle, reached
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    Germany and the League.
    78 9 [relter telegram.] London, October 11. Berlin It is understood that the British reply to the German memorandum intimate.; that Britain does not object to Germany having a permanent seat on the League Council, but makes it clear that application for admission to the League will be
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    German Gold-mark Loan.
    221 9 The European and American Apportionments. [iJELTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 11. It is learned from an official German source that Germany's 800,000,000 gold mark loan under the Dawes scheme which was finally arranged yesterday, will comprise an American portion of $110,000,000 (gold) and a European portion of £26,500,000.
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    Buddhist Outbreak.
    225 9 Savage Attack on American Missionaries. [RELTER TELECRAM.] London, October 11. Rangoon U Oktama, hpoongyi, a Buddhist priest and nationalist leader, has been sentenced to three years' rigorous imprisonment on a charge of making seditious speeches advocacing nonjtnyinent of capitation tax. Subsequently a crowd, headed hy many Buddhist monies,
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    Franco-German Trade.
    59 9 [reuter telegram.] London, October 12. Paris The negotiations regarding the Franco-German commercial treaty have ended for the present, but will be resumed on November 5 m Paris after the German delegates have conferred with their government. Although France declined to give Germany most favoured nation treatment the course
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    Mexican Train Bandits.
    41 9 [REL'TER TELEGRAM.] London, October 11. E! Paso Nine people were killed including: one or two Americans, when Mexican bandits wrecked and robbed a train on the Orient railroad south of Juarez. Troops have been ordered m pursue them.
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    23 9 The last delivery of postal correspondence m the town area to-morrow and on Thursday, the ICth instant, will be made at 3 p.m.
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    Airship's Flight.
    369 9 Fine Progress of the American Zeppelin. [RfTTKR TELEGRAM.] London, October 11. San Diego The Shenandoah reached the Pacific coast yesterday evening having covered the last hundred miles at Dyer sixty miles an hour. The Shenandoah was detained for repairing, as the rear cabin was smashed while mooring yesterday
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    Trouble in Canton.
    37 9 Thirty Red Labourers Killed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, October 13. About 30 Red labourers were killed m Canton during a clash with the Canton Merchant Volunteers, who lost two. Further trouble is feared.
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    176 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, October 10. The totul loss and damage occasioned by the great earthquake and fire last year was V.5,500,000,000 according to a statistical report just published by the City U Tokio. The statisticians of the city sent a number of
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    The Typhoon Season.
    82 9 After a season remarkably free from typhonic gales, Hongkong experienced its first real typhoon blow of the season on October 4. At one time it looked at- if the typhoon was heading straight for the Colony and on the Saturday afternoon it was within lit mil's S.S.W.
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    BRITISH COMMUNISTS.
    175 9 Demonstration m Trafalgar Square. Tom Mann's Threat to Society. [REITER TELEGKAM.] London, October 12. Britain's Communist.-, represented by contingents fiom Poplar, Bcthnal Green, ami Ueptfonl. headed by band., and ballBen, attracted I larjre crowd m Tl Square when they danwft rated m order to protest against the Davys
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    British Trade.
    33 9 [belter telegram. 1 London, October 11. The Board of Trade returns for September are imports £100,895 2;!0, a decrease of £1,*****2 compared with August and exports £63,282.826, a decrease of £3,005,418.
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    ROUGH WEATHER AT SEA.
    163 9 Passenger Injured on the llakonc Maru. The Hakone Maru arrived m Hongkong on the Gth inst. from England and reported passing through a typhoon on the 4th instant, encountering heavy sejis ;iii! hurricane winds of 100 miies per h,,ur velocity. For six hours che ship wa
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    FILM AND VAUDEVILLE.
    129 9 Mixed I'rogranime at Victoria Theatre. Constance Talmadge m A I.aiv'« Name, and vaudeville items by tii I Koss, Parke, and I'aync made ii|> an attractive programme whii.ii v.;. pjn anted •t the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night, and which will be continued fur the first three nights
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    Kamunting Tin Dredging.
    88 9 Messrs Harrisons, Barker and Pcnantc, have received a telegram from the secretaries of tN- Kamanting Tin Dredging Co. advising that a final 1 ii v <1 end of 1/- per share ta\ fre« baa recommended m Mtptt i I 4, and that a first interim divi.f. n
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      160 9 Mandalay Villa, Tanjong Katun-, .vas the scene of a pretty wadding >< wrday when Miss Lee Poh Neo, yonni daughter of the late Hon. Mr. Lee boon Guan and Mrs. Lee Choon (iuan. Ml: I. was married under rites of the reformed style, to Mr. Lim Chon^ Pang', second son
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      RUGBY.
      570 10 Hea\ y Defeat to The Services. The S. C. C. defeated I weak Services side on the padang on Saturday afternoon by tiw goals and two tries Oil points) to a penaltj goal (three points). A providential downpour m the morning made the greond, which had been m an
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      SWIMMING.
      188 10 Jackson-Millar Cup Race. The 200 yards m the Jackson-Miilar cup scries was twm off at the Swimming Club yesterday. The 150 yards distance h;.< will to be done. These are hai dicap races, and although it is not easy i<> handicap on distances over 10C handicaps given worked out
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      124 10 First League Results. fßeuter Telegram.] London, October 11. The following are the results of this afternoon V. mat First l)i\ sion. Birmingham i, Aston Villa 0. Blackiiuni '■'<. Manchester City 1. Bolton (I. Preston N. End. 1. Everton 0, Sunderlaad Hodderefleld 4, Arsenal 0. Newcastle United i>, Liverpool
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      258 10 S.C.C. Tournament. TO-DAY'S TIES. A Doubles. Cobb and Webb scr. v. Cameron and Whitiey owe 1. B Doubles. Stewart and Jackson scr. v. Mallinson and Green owe 1. Casscls and Strachan owe 1 v. Taaffe and Edlin scr. C Doubles. Penman and Meadows plus 1 Wardell and Crawford
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      England Defeats S. Africa.
      23 10 [Reuter Telegram.] London, October 11. At Southampton m the amateur international England beat South Africa by 3 to 2.
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      English League Beat Irish.
      24 10 [Reuter Telegram.] London, Octob^- 11. At Belfast m inter-League soccer, the English League beat the Irish by 5 to 0.
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      Epinard's Third Defeat.
      35 10 [Reuter Telegram.] Latonia, Kentucky, October 11. Epinard's third, and last, lace, m America, took place to-day over ten furlongs and resulted m Sarazen being first, Epinard second, and My Play I third.
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      Hockey.
      24 10 Kinta revenged a previous defeat by Lower Perak on Saturday at Tapah, winning 9—l. Yesterday Kinta drew with Sclangor Railway Institute I—l.1 1.
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      BOXING.
      200 10 Collins Knocks Out Ernie Rice. Nearly 10,000 people attended the Sydney Stadium last month and saw Harry Collins, welter champion of Australia, knock out Ernie Rice, a former European and British lightweight champion, inside a sensational two rounds. It was a torrid first round. Collins is usually a slow
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      YACHTING.
      641 10 Raja Di Hilir's Trophy. The first of the series of races for th« very fine trophy presented to the Club by the Raja di Hilir of Perak was sailed off yesterday morning, and the winner turned up in Jean II, whose performance under alterations to sails, and the setting
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      London-Brighton Record.
      39 10 London, October 3.--The forty-one years old athlete, Arthur Newton", of the Pietermaritzburg Comrades' Club this morning ran from London to Brighton m 6 hours, 11 minutes, 4 2-5 seconds, easily beating the amateur and professional records. I
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    102 10 [The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents. Oorreispondenta should bear m mind that Utters n.ust be short and to the point. 'Lote rambling epistles are liable to be rejected or ruthlessly eat down. Correspondent! must enclose their names, not necessarily lor publication but as
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    226 10 The Palladium is screening an exceptional programme for race week, starting: to-night, by arrangement wich Messrs. Pathe. In Woman to Woman, the big feature, Betty Compson, whose beauty always attracts cinema patrons all over the world, plays the leading Woman the other Woman is Josephine Earle. Marie Ault,
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    88 10 Orders for week ending; October 19. Monday, October 13. Sims' Shield Bridge Building 2nd and 4th Troops, Headquartrs at 5.15 p.m. Tuesday, October 14. Signalling Class. Hsadquarters at 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, October 15. Sims' Shield Ambulance 2nd, 4th, 6th, 7th Troops Camp Planning—
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    Royal National Lifeboat Institution.
    43 10 Received by the Chartered Bank* to which please send all monies and lists. Already acknowledged $1,809.34 Secretary to the Resident of Perak, Taipirg 10 Mr. W. J. A. Mallon, Kuala Lumpur 5 ¥1,824.34 J. A. B. COOK. Hon. Secretary.
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      Macphail and Co, Ltd.
      145 10 Singapore, Octobn 13. Rubber. —London Is. ."Hd. Steady. Local 55% cents. Tin.—London. Oetobw 11 £246 10». Lccal $121 ~/k (475 tons sold). Rubbers. —Firm. Mininpr. —Knmuntinsr.". A.U. buyers, sellers 445. Petalings buyers 1.49 sellers 1.52%. Rawangs buyers Hit sellers U2l* cents. Johans buyers 54 sellers 5G
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      Lyall and Evatt.
      161 10 fHnpporr. October 13. Tin.—£246 10s. (11/iO/.M). Rubber.—ls. .V-d. up ltd. Rubber shares predominate the market this morning. All the popular counters show further appreciation aad the market \< Jill round buy en. Being Monday., mining shares are quiet m the absence of the metal price. Penukalens 14.85-15.15
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      Rose, Macphail and Co. (L. R. Macphail).
      199 10 Singapore, October 13. Rubber.—ls. 3fed.—s6 cents. Tin.—£246 10s. $1211, 175 tons. Rubber has improved 'id. and a marked increase of enquiry for cheap rubber shares is noticeable. Samlycrofts arc wanted at >.07' i and there are buyers of KiuanjfS, Ba; setts, Ulu Benuts,
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    Death of Mr. J. H. Drysdale.
    167 10 We regret to record the death of Mr.' James Henderson Drysdale, an old and well-known resident of Singapore, w-hicn occurred at Crieff, Scotland, on Friday. Mr. Drysdale, who was about 70 years of age, arrived here as long ago as 1872, coming out as
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    South Indian Flood Relief Fund.
    142 10 South Indian Flood Relief Fund, Sir.ca-| poic. Collected by Messrs. I. I. Naga-, lingam T. M. A. Gani and A. Athi-j say am K. M. Abdul Razack $187.50, M. Noor! Mohamed 40, A. M. Nainamsah 10, S. Manjoor Sah 10, K. M. Mohd. Ibrahim 10,
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    The Island of Banka.
    110 10 The correspondent of the Batavia Nieuwsblad writes from Bandoeng, that m the island of Bnnka. there are altogether '270 mines, 61 large mines and 209 small. The present average yearly output of tin-ore is about three hundred thousand piculs. There are about 20,000 coolies employed on
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    JIMAH RUBBER ESTATES.
    663 10 Improvement m Condition Of Cultivation. The report o! tlio. cKtectors of .lima I übbei- t.states fe* llv year ended June :!0, 1924, states that the sum brought Forward from the previous year, lees directory' fees and dividend (or the year 1922-23, and allocation to reserve account, amounted
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    127 10 The Municipal Health statement for the week ending October 4 gives the total number of deaths as 215, representing a death rate of 29.05 per mille per annum compared with 29.73 m the preceding week and with 23.67 m the corresponding week of last year. The chief
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    The Late Mr. T. H. Martyn.
    141 10 The funeral of the late Mr. T. V. I Martyn, the well-known Australian dredging expert, of Sydney and London, took place at Batu Gajah on Friday! morning, the remains being interred at the Christian Cemetery after a short I service conducted by the Rev.
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    33 10 Miss Mary Smith, who has been away for a few days, has returned to Ruffles Hotel where she is showing newly arrived stocks of dresses, hats nnd other things of interest to ladies.
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    Mohamed Ali's Appeal.
    356 10 Mohamed Ali 's Appeal. Chief Justice's Comments On The Evidence. The appeal of Mohamed Ali, iho wcll-knnwn cattle dealer, against a conviction and tine 1 f $2,000 for possession of opium, was dismissed ia ih<; Supreme Court on Saturday by the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw.) Aft. r lengthy address
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    424 10 Action taken at a meeting of committee No. 1 held on October 7, included the following Decided to adopt recommendation ot the board of control that the manager of the Victoria Theatre be re-engaged for p. further peiioil of three years on termination of his pr«nt agreement. Decided
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    Fatal Motor Accident.
    98 10 This morning before Mr. Sennett, Mr. William Milroy was charged with death by a rash act, on Saturday night. Mr. Milroy was driving his car along North Bridge Road out from town when at the junction of Tan Quee iLan Street he ran into a Chinese, who
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    88 10 Programme of parades up to and for October 19, 1924. Monday, October 13, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, All units S.V.C., Pistol I'istnicticn, all officers and N.C.O's and V ckerg aid Lewis Gunners. "S Group Auxiliaries and Despatch Riders armed with pistol i 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.V.F.
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    Society of Planters.
    2124 11 The Value of the Provident Fund Scheme. The second annual general meeting of the Singapore and Riow branch of the Incorporated Society of Planters was he.d at the Europe Hotel on Saturday afternoon. Mr. R. A. Dix presided, and the others present included Messrs. C. \V. Khun,
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    SEPTEMBER TIN RETURNS.
    25 11 Talam Mines. From all sources picuto (iT.'i, at which the company receives tribute at various rates. Klong Chang.- -Company's output piculs 100.
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    The Week in Java.
    584 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) vreden. October 5. Among foreign visitors to Java last Week wi re the Governor of Portuguese Timor, Colonel Raymonclo K. Mena, who i on his way to Timor Dilly, accompanied by his A.D.C. Lieutenant Paz. He paid a visit to the Governor-General
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    Mr. Ghandi's Fast.
    267 12 The following message was received at Calcutta from Delhi op October 1 "The doctors examine Mr. Gandhi every day. Poisonous ucvls have been found all alontr, but not to an extent causing alarm, un'il yesterday's analysis showed vciy large proportion, and only a little iiu!v:iso will, m
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    Soviet Teachers for Britain.
    92 12 In the Mnisi. „f Commons, Bii Robert d -.v ether the Board of Education '.:::>■, I i!u- Soviet Govarn- t wchen shoald Mi Bi tain and what aabild tench. Mr. Trevelysrti i,\;. m anticipation of iiicrec«H trade with Ruswia (ironical Opposition i —ri-il m view of
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    35 12 ling :i complete collection militnrj m< i ologieally corridor f ihc li OlBce. It- range eovan the history of 'tulia from the eiithiM'dli' century t.. the w<.i'..l mr, tad (otM ;i in. it attractive display.
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      733 13 GHEONG KOON SENG CO. IMPORTANT~AUCTION SALE of valui.blc Singapore Town and Country properties \t Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's soleroom. No. 30, Chulia Street. on Wednesday. October IS, at 2.30 p.m. ESTATE OF SHAIK HAMOOI) RJN MOHU. BIX TOG DECEASED. Lot 1. Vnlunble land and house No. 24, >Insque Street,
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      1020 14 Assets over $5,000,000 S.C. Assurance m *orce oyer $17,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd, (Incorporated la Straits SattUmsata.) ::rAD OFFICE: Wlaek.star Hoosa, Blngapora. WNDOM. OfFICsl t M. 014 Jrrry. M.a Tha Company ha. J20.000 dapoaited with taa Supreme Court of Englaad aad eomplia. wlta tfca Britlih Lift Ai.uraaea
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      413 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Bpeeial Charter ta Japaa) C»plUl Subscribed T60,000,00« Capital Paid-up Y52,000,000 Reserve Fund V18,7«0,000 President K. Nakagawa, Eiq. Vice-president H. Mori, Eiq. DIRECTORS G. Kawasaki, Eiq. I T. Hisamoaa, Eiq. M. Esaki, Eiq. I D. Takita, Eiq. M. Shuto, Eiq. HEAD OFFICE: Talpek,
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      629 14 AMONG THE POLICIES RECENTLY ARRANGED FOR CLIENTS. Client with two children aged 3 and 1 takes policy to jjivo INI and profits to ench child from age lj to 2l>. Married Man, 32, takes £3.000, 20 year Kndiiw ment, the premium hafag £43.1.0. quarterly. Married Man, 36, $10,000 Life policy,
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    THE MICROBES' LAIR.
    408 15 Sir Bruce Brute-Porter Condemns Stuffy Rooms. Sir Bruce Bruce-Porter gave some interesting illustrations m an interview Kthe Evening Standard which strengand confirm the conclusion-; reached by Dr. Leonard Hill and M. Brad that exposure to chilly air does not lead to colds. '"'Cold does not produce colds,"
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    Musjid Sultan Fund.
    355 15 Third list. Previously received S15.191.49, Abduljalil bin Hadjie Haroon 300, Wan Soolon--! and Abdurraheem and Co. 100, M. Fakir- 1 maidcen and Co. ;!00. Collected by Hassan bin Hadjie Dawood 1C0.50, K. Syed Moheide*n and Co. 1,000, K. Mohamed Hussain and Co. 100, K. Saiboo Marican and
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    The Cost of Rheumatism.
    181 15 i It appears (according to the Archives of Medical Hydrology) that m England and Wales aline there are more than 570.000 industrial workers seeking relief for rheumatic affections, exclusive of acute rheumatism. Theso figures, of courte, take no account of the professional and wealthier classes, who
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