The Straits Times, 30 September 1925

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1925. No. 27,981. Pr.ICE 10 CENTS
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  • 433 2 "Time for Team Work," Dr. Gye On the Next Stage. What are yeu £oiug to do next That, is the question which the world is asking of Dr. W. E. Gye and Mr. J. K. Barnard, the two men whose discoveries m the field of cancer research
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  • 353 2 Motion to Amend the Criminal Code. Official business was transacted m the' Legislative Assembly, Simla, on Septem- ber 14. There wa* a motion by Sir Alexander Muddiman (Home Member) for the conshwttrtton of a Bill to amend the Crinv-t r.al PfoeMure Code. The important point was clause 2,
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  • 133 2 Re-fueUing 'Planes While In Flight. Experiments at the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farn borough, m connection with refuelling aeroplanes m flight, have proved that all imutoauvna for aerial re-fuelli«g: are easily accomplishable. The aeroplane acting as an aerial tanker flies immediately above the craft requiring- replenishment. A
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    • 184 2 RIDE a MOTOR CYCLE for PLEASURE HEALTH or BUSINESS BUT SEE that YOUR MOUNT is one of these FAMOUS MOTOR CYCLES. B.S.A. 2V 4 H.P. SPORT MODEL» complete $400 2*/ 4 H.P. SPORT MODEL, complete $500 2% H.P. O.H.V. MODEL, complete $575 S'/i H.P. SPORT MODEL, complete $575 4V* H.P.
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    • 214 2 I MR. Ml jk NEVER k V PASSES BY 1 I THE I PROMPT I PRINTERS I RICKARD LTD., 76 CECIL STREET SINGAPORE DR. CASSELL'S TABLETS Repair Wear and Tear of Narre anal Body Price Is. 9d. and 4a. Fy^)jsST^»T^l^itMsitfi P£sHK^ r mm£SSssE^3hf^Y'l^m sßßßßs^sn I Wholesale Agtnts. HARRISONS. BARKER ft
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    • 224 2 Say it with a Ukelele. (K.T.) Swoct Hawaiian BUOnUfht. No, no, Nanatte. (F.T.) lVoamv BftwsJL Without you. (F.T.) aw;liiil >!arch Waikiki is calling me. De Cnq Sapt. (Tango) mmw^ Flower song. (Cello) (Violin) SEASON CO., LTD. lit and 113, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS Improved Model PORTABLE Price reduced
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  • 422 3 Satisfactory Forward. Sales Effected. Th« statutory meeting of the Sungei Gettah Rubber Estates. Ltd., was held on July 30 at Salisbury House, Londonwall, E.C., Mr. P. J. Burgess presiding. The representative of the secretaries (Messrs. Townsend and Ridsdcl) having read the notice convening the meeting and the
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  • 176 3 Company Reports, Dividends And Notices. Klabang.—Interim dividend 7V4 par cent. Bruseh.—Dividend 16 2-f, per cent. 0:1 preference shares tor 20. months ended March 31, 1923. (Last year 10 per cent, on account arrears.) Gadjah.—Profit, April 30. after writing £1,250 off preliminary expenses, .£9,021 and £922 forwfrd dividend $0
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  • 174 3 Snid 1o be Killed by Cross-Word Puzzle. Mah-joiigjr, the 2,000-ytar-old gamo introduced into England from China a few yrars ago, is suffering from a steady decline, states the Daily Express. The craze long sinc-c reached its zenith, but, likp other games, such as pojitoon, coon-can, backgammon, and
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  • 161 3 Communist Outpourings In Moscow. At a meeting in, Moscow ananicod by the council of Soviut trade unions to greet British Communist delegates, Mr. Ayres conveyed greetings from the workers of London and Manchester and the female united guilds. The British trade unions, he declared, were backward and
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    • 353 3 "U.E." SCRAP WASHER cru-M) AN EFFICIENT RUBBER WASHING MACHINE AT A VERY CHEAP PRICE. Manufactured entirely m our own Workshops. Sizes 70, 100 and 200. Approximate Capacity 70, 130. 250 pounds per hour. SCRAP WASHERS. Booklets on application. ILLUSTRATION Qf SIZE 200 (FRONT VIEW.) ALL SIZES IN STOCK. ENQUIRIES SOLICITED.
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    • 649 3 TRY THEM TO-NIGHT If you nro feeling headachy, depressed, bilious, liverish, out of temper with tha world, take a dose of Piikettea to-night and »cc how much. hotter you'll feel m the morning. PinkeMcH are laxative perfection. They act as gently as nature, dispelling constipacion, regulating the liver, stimulating the
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    • 681 3 STEAMER SAH.IH6S KAWASAKI— ROOSEVELT LINE Gear ral AffcnU Kerr Steamship Co., Inc., 44, BEAVER STREET. NKW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE JIA SUEZ) SJ3. Rhine Maru In Port MJS. Silverlarch due Sept. 30 MJS. Silverfir due Oct. 9 MJS. Silverelm due
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    • 848 4 STEAMER SAILINGS P. 0. British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated la Xngland) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE* PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. TJader Contract with His Majesty's GorernneaV, london and far east mail servici outwardr from london homewards for china and jatan fob marseilles, london and ANTWERP Toaaage
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    • 762 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON. AMSTERDAM, BOTTEBDAM, ANTWERP. HAMBURG AMD BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON. NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking ecrgo on
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    • 704 4 STEAMER SAILINGS K. P. M. SOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OP BATAVIA) (Incorporated In Holland) TJNDIft CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. J640, wit k Hiili-connccti.-m to Tannage, Freight. Transhipment. Marine Depta.. and Manager's Deak. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlements «f tke OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. All
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    • 549 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Ellcrman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) ELLERMAN LINE Passenger and Freight Services to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL 1 > t FREIGHT SERVICES s.s. CITY OF PEKIN M'scillos, Havre, London, H'burg and AVerp Sept 30 s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE Havre, London, H'burg
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    • 643 5 STEAMER SAILINGS BLUE I!!* ELLERMAI FUNNEL BUCKNALL LINE wuh S. S CO LTD. (Incorporated m England) JOINT SERVICE to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORE via SUEZ or PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK SteaßMr Dne Spore Route For RHESUS Oct. 1 S".ez Phillipines *r.d HongVonu. t CITY OF GLASGOW Oct. 15 Suez
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    • 951 5 steamer saoas Burns Philp Lme (Incorporated m Australia) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Regular monthly sailing by the well known steamers MARELLA (7376 tons) and MONTORO (G.OUO tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest aid fine*t steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe, single berth
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    • 457 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE to-.nh;ht at io. omcht at You can't K et awny from it- r^^JL^^L THK PUBLIC rriamta HIS BUNT Kl'K (IF THE SC KEK.N „f.rr,«", WESTBOUND LIMITED Edmund Lowe The Mi rl "> IS^ST' f Fle:;h IX THE FOX PICTfRK Starring X VI.IMI I.EWKS K1.1.A II ALL
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    • 337 6 PALACEGAY Telephone 1623. TO-NIGHT "Omar Khayyam, The Tentmaker" A First National Superf nature IN TEN REELS. Featuring GUY BATES POST. No Increase m Prices. PALACEGAY CINEMA Commencing TOMMY, SEPTEMBER 29. In thr flttt Show at 7..'<0 p.m. sharp. INTERNATIONA I. NEWS No. 89. CARI. LABMMLI prosint* BEASTS OF PARADISE Kins,
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    • 158 6 YOU CAN BUY THESE AT WHITEAWAYS Xll steel CABLE COT The All Steel Cable Cot is light and portable yet exceptionally sturdy and strong. Frame and legs are made of special steel treated with a non-rust finish. Fitted brown duck canvas. Folds up easily for transport or stowage. Price $12.50
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  • 247 7 F1XTIRE8. Wednesday, September 30 High Water, 0.20 a.m., 9.8 p.m. Malacca High Tide, 5.50 a.m., 6 ft. 4 in. n.".(J p.m., 6 ft S in. Suni-ci Hugan Ku! I., r Miff noon. Football S.F.A. (up, S.C.F.A. 1 v. Police, 0 p.m. Thu radar. October 1 High Water,
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  • 219 7 Wadnc toy, Scpinuber :tO. 8hlp« alongside ilir \\hnr\eii or expected to arrive. Entrance KEri'M, HARBOUR. Mi.in Wharf Syb I, Mattel*, Kir.y 1, Crow. Oii Wharf HU Coal Wharf HU I i.S Dl Ml DOCK. Tan Jong I'uf.ir Wharf Nil Albert I'.n. BarvntH Victoria Dock HU krppel linrhour
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  • 104 7 Fur the week <-:ul.nn at Midnight on WVohiy Weekly Weekly mean Total Total shnili' Kvaporation Rainfall Temp. (inchei). (inches). (Fohr.) run* Hill J.K'II ft. 71.11 0.300 1.115 Garoct 2.100 ft. (Sept. 72.3) (Sept. 0.77) T'pmr Hill K,«00 It. 7(117 11.140 J.:W It. Fraser 1,100 1! MM 4.03
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  • 174 7 To-day. 'ftengganu I Hung Hoi ..I p.m. Khio and Billiton (Si Berg) ..I p.m. Belal Pi.ii'ljaii(t. Ben^kalis, S.ak, Puknn Bsroa (Baa Bbag B^e. :i p.m. Java, South-Weit Sumatr*. SouttaK:.»t Borneo Celebr*, Molurras and Timor Dills (jokaa de Wilt I 1 p.m. liiinjoc", Psngjkal I'inonc and Hilliton I
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  • 38 7 By Efcra Rindjani Macedonia Grotioa Ethiopia Tabannn Left S'por* Auc. 20 Aar- 21 Auk. 27 Au*. 18 Sept. 3 Sept. 4 Arrd. Loadon Sept. 14 Sept. 17 Sept. 21 Sept. 31 Sept. 20 Sept. 28
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  • 233 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, September 30. On London Bank 4 a/a 1/4 16/U Demand 2/4 5/32 Private 3m. credit, 2/4 On New York, Defiant 60* Private 90 d/» W% On France, Bank T. T. 1,150 On India, Bank T. T. 154V4 On Hongkonsr, Bank d/d fi% pc pram. On
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  • 63 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Pricei Buyers. Selleri. ipot S P ot 3ct October )ct-D»c. Oct.- Dec. lan.-March M Jan.-March Singapore Standard Bibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Bayers. Sellers. LMit 1-34 1.3214 1.33 1.2'J' 1.30 l.la'4 l.lfi Tone of Market Firm. Latest London cables
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 250 7 Issue Va). I'd. Buyers Seller* £1 Asnm Kumb: ng MVii i"> 1 0 1 1 BatnnR Pudanjc 0.64 O.till 1 1 lliiiini Tin 1.45 1.60 £1 il Idris Hydraulics 50/- 51/- xd. 1 1 Johan Tin 0.36 0.58 10/- 10/- Kninpong 4S/8 4:i/i> xd. £1 £1 Kamunting Tin 5K/G
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    • 127 7 El £1 B. Am. Tcli-cco 5.0.0 6.7.6 10 10 Central Engine* 4.60 6.50 SI £1 K. Smelling Co. 12.-W 12.60 L0 10 Fraser Neave 52.00 52.50 100 300 Hammer Co. 193.00 197.00 100 100 Katz Bros. dcf. 150.00 160.00 10 10 Mexican Haglc 16. G 17/0 10 10 Malacca
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    • 80 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Eng I p.c. $1,234,300 510 p.c pm s^w^, 6p. I}^'^° 510 P-c- P"5 Spore Municipal 4% p.e. of 1907 $1,600,000 96 p.c dis-par Spore Municipal 4Vi p.d. of 1909 $1,000,000 96 p.c. dis-pai Issue Val. Pd. Buyer* Sellers Spore Municipal 4 p.e, of
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    • 375 7 To-day't Prices Kraser Lyail 6 Co. Evatt. Alluiby ($1) 2.T0 2.80 C.70 ZM Alor CiuJHh (*n 1.!T> 2.05 1.90 2.00 A. Hitam ($5) 17.f>0 18.30cd. 17.00 18.00cd. A. KuniiiR ($1) U.S.-> O.'JO O.X'J 0.90 Am. Malay <$•_•> 3.30 .i.l'l .J.-I0 A. M<-Wk (tl) I'.:..) ti.OOcd. 2.r.0 2.COo;l. A.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 60 7 U MONTORO. VKKIVKI) SEPTEMBER •13. l»r>. cargo pn liie abo\i' vessel from Avatralia i hereby imtilit'<r»that .11 eats* lumifi! litre in a dumiir il coadltiM will b% held at u a.m. or, Owtobcr 3, 1. 0 Nu>. -10 »rd 47. IVnli»r Jiuivi y \ull hc!d. D0U8TEAD CO I .TO.. (Incorporaud
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    • 433 7 TO LET OFFICES CODOWNS, ETC Offices m the Arcade. 7-b 11 and 11-b, D'Almeida Street 1, Collyer Quay. 16 t>nd 17, Baffles Quay. 3, Robinson Road. 16 and 18 (first floors) and 22, Changt Alley. 40, Scan Im Road. 234 and 23C, Havelock Road. 7, 9, 19, 21, 29, 31,
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    • 177 7 TONIGHT TONIGHT THE ROYAL PARSEE OPERA OF CALCUTTA AT THE NEW WORLD STAGE, JAI.AN IJKSAK. SANGIT BAKAWALI at 9 p.m. sharp. Prices Orchestra $4. Full Box 6 chairs $15. Reserved $3. First Class %2, Second Class $1, Stall 50 cents. Zenana Chair $1. Stall 50 cents. Tickets can hr obtained
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    • 642 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., ace pace 16. WANTS FOR SALE, ETC. TDK SAO".. 2\ U.S.A. MOTOK Hill Almost new. Apply CO-1, Straits TnW FOX SALK, four-seater Singer motor-car. Model 1128. Apply f>»s, Stmits Times. (l|i) Christmas Uland Villa, next to Heaeh Ilouae, has vacant room*. Apply Mm. Foster. (Ip;
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    • 549 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adrts., see pace 16. MISCELLANEOUS. TilK DBPOT for Pr Pierre's ipeeiaUties i Dentifrirt, T h Soap, Tenth lv.ste. Shaving Milk, i ■!<■„ st competitive prices. 11. Bolter Kuiope Hotel Bnildlns;. GANCIA CHAMPAGNES, Gran Spamanta stnd Kxtr.M Hr; and Asti S|imnMi-.-. lor your piasi lor sinßle hots,
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 68 7 BlETfcOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Rcrbau Station. (By i'ourn*> of '.uvfrnm.nl Health Office) For the 24 hoorn ending at Midnight oa September 29, 1»:.'>. tm Max i Jtr 'Jl.r< Y. Mm. ih i l« U mpcratvra T8.2 K ire 83.CF. ■u. hun radiation 152 F\|n: i 'hr.tion nS K. S«u Icni'iuraturc 82
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  • 21 8 FKINBERG— On August 27, 1925, in a Nursing Home, in Constantinople, Herman Keinberff, father of J. Etlin and B. Etlin.
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  • 73 8 A Requiem High Mas* will be sung at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Ophir Itoi.il. at 6.30 a.m. to-morrow, October 1, 1925, for the repose of the soul of the late the Hon'ble Uewun Bahadur, L. I). Swamlknnnoo Piilai, ISO., M.A., B.L L.L.B.. K.M.L'., C.I.E., President,
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  • 1080 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30. FRANCE AND AMERICA. There are optimistic and pessimistic rumours about the progress of the French War debt negotiations at Washington. We expect that m the course of a few days a settlement will be announced, and whether it is more favourable to France than
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  • 33 8 The Municipal Commissioners have appointed- Dr. Thuraitobe House Surgeon to the Middleton Hospital at Moulmein Road. He is one of the local students just graduated from the King Edward VII College of Medicine.
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  • 44 8 For disobedience of traffic regulations at the junction of Fullerton Road and Battery Road at 5.30 p.m. on August 13 Mr. W. B. Soames was fined $20 m the Third Police Court yesterday. Jhe dafendunt, While driving a two-seater Mathis, collided with a taxi.
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  • 29 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 152-JlOO. The rate of payments of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 167=5100.
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  • 32 8 Messrs. Tong Sam Poi and Tong Sttn Cheok, sons of Mr. Tong Takin, who have b en studying m the Columbia University for the last seven years, have returned to Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 38 8 The completion of a new block of four shophou.ses m Kerbau Road has enabled the Municipality to widen and round off the junction of this road and Serangoon Road, which was a source of danger to motor traffic.
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  • 37 8 The report that Mr. Tham Seng, proprietor of Chop Sam Hap, Bangkok, wa, arrested and shot m Canton and his property confiscated for the crime of trading with Hongkong is denied by the manager of the firm.
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  • 52 8 When the case m which a Malay traffic constable was charged with forging the signature of Inspector Uphill on three license approval forms was came up for trial m the District Court on Monday afternoon it was discovered that both the accused and his bailor, who stood surety for $')00,
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  • 59 8 It is stated that one of the Customs officers who took part m the capture of smugglers at Chuah, on Saturday, "was wounded m the affray with Banjarese. A Malay called Osman received a flesh .vound over the heart from a knife, which might have been fatal if the thick
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  • 59 8 The G. O. C, Malaya, Sir Theodore Frascr, visited Teluk Anson on Friday last and inspected the M.S.V.R., m company with Mr. R. J. B. Clayton, District Office, r, Lower Perak. He also inspected the band section of the Ist Teluk AIM A.C.S. Troop of Boy Scouts, which, on the
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  • 67 8 The Lower Perak Branch of the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association will hold a show m the District Officer's compound at Telok Anson on Saturday under the patronage of H. H. the Sultan of Perak and the British Resident. The show will be opened by His Highness at 11 a.m. and will
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  • 66 8 At an extraordinary general meeting 1 of shanholders m the Bangnara Rubber Co., Ltd. held at the offices of the company, Bangkok, on September 23, a special resolution authorising the directors to undertake and to conclude, if deemed advisable, negotiations for the sale or conversion of the company, was unanimously
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  • 77 8 The Rubber Dealers of Malacca, and the staff of Messrs. E. A. Barbour Ltd., gave a farewell dinner on the occasion of the departure of Mr. A. E. Taylor, on Saturday night, at the Rubber Dealers Association. 31 Bunga Raya Road, says the Malacca Observer. Amongst those fft-esent were Mr.
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  • 91 8 If Singapore had been dormant for same considerable time past, writes a correspondent, there are signs that she is waking up as witness the number of rew houses springing up m all directions, concurrently with improvements. The time has also arrived for the Municipality to change the outrageous names of
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  • 125 8 The twenty-fifth anniversary of the launching of the first Zeppelin has just been celebrated m Germany, and it is worth noting that the interest of the Zeppelin's family m dirigibles is hereditaiy. Count Zeppelin's grandfather was the patron of Leppich, the constructor of a dirigible which was to have been
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  • 135 8 The appeal of Mr. H. L. Bang, chief engineer of the m.s. Falstria, sentenced by the International Court at Bangkok to two months' imprisonment and a fine of, Tcs. 800 for smuggling arms into Bangkok by that vessel, came on fo>hearing before the Bangkok Appeal Court on September 24. For
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  • 188 8 The Siam Appeal Court has now jrivtn judgment m the case of the drunken man who fired a pistol at the restaurant car on the Southern express last April as the train was nearing Chimbalee. The conviction for attempted murder has been reduced to a conviction for an attempt to
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  • 628 8 Mr. W. B. Johnstonc has been elected chairman of the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce for the year 1925-26. Mr. F. Dale Rees, of the Sttait-i Trading Co., Seremban, is leaving for home by the I', and O. Karmnla, or* th 10th proximo. Mr. W. S. Dunn,
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  • 105 8 We are informed that the Hon. Mr. K. S. Hose, C.M.G.. has decided, with the approval of the Secretary of State, to retire from the public service m November. Mr. Hose would normally have ben due to retirt under the age limit next August,
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  • 46 8 We print to-day the report of the Controller of Rubber Exports for August. It is an extremely complete statement, and we observe particularly certain additions to the notes which enable a very accurate calculation to be made of the total production m British Malaya.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 136 8 You get full value for your money when you pay 80 cents for a tin of 50. HIGH CLASS VIRGINIAN CIGARETTES. British American Tobacco Co., (Straits) Ltd. (Incorporated m England) KEPPEL ROAD, SINGAPORE. FANCY DRESS We have stocks of the following accessories, for Fancy Dress Costumes. \4O XLa jMj\ V
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    • 60 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT at 9. THE OATH (Featuring MIRIAM COOPER and CONWAY TEARLE) 8 Reels. ACROSS THE WORLD BY ZEPPELIN 4 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. HUNGRY HEARTS 7 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors TENNENT'S f^HS MM STRONG SCOTCH ALE. A VALUABLE TONIC Sole Agents GUTHRIE
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    • 87 8 '><«««♦♦«»»<«>««»♦»«»«««♦>»»» On Other Pages. Pagt. Sungei Gettah Rubber 3 Finance and Commerce T Shipping and the Mails 7 Meteorological "Report 7 Reuter Telegram* 'J Planters' Conference 1 Huey Yot Tin Dredging Meeting 9 Mr. Kirton'i Vindication Charge Againat Motor-Cyclist B Home Letter ;> X v. P. B. Clayton's Visit Sporting
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  • 688 9 Trade Unions' Big Hostile Vote. Strong Speeches by Labour Leaders. [reutcr telegram.] London, September 29. The annual conference of the Labour Party opened at Liverpool ti-day. It is the largest in the history of the movement, over 1,000 delegates being present. The principal question is the proposal of the
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  • 215 9 Great Triumph of Spanish Bagpipes. [REUTER TELICRAlf.] London, September, 29. Paris Marshal Petain is likely temporarily to assume the administrative in addition to the military direction in Morocco in succession to Marshal Lyautey, whose resignation will be accepted by the Cabinet. London, September 29. I'm is The
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  • 159 9 Replies to the Conference Invitations. [REUTEB TELEGRAM.] London, September 30. The German reply to the Allies' invitation to the Locarno conference, which was presented on the 26th inst., was issued to-night. It shows that Germany accepted it without reservation. The British Government acknowledgment, published s mu!taneously, refers
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  • 150 9 [REUTEB TELEGRAM.] London, September, 29. Washington The Navy Department has ordered all available air craft at Newport to search the sea for bodies of thu victims of the S 51. London, September 29. New York Divers removed the body of the engineer John Gibson from the wreck
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  • 70 9 [ttUTEB TILtCBAM.] London, September 30. Copenhagen The Scandinavian Commercial Congress, representing Denmark, Sweden and Norway, passed a resolution protesting against outsiders having access to merchants' and manufacturers' books and methods of production under penalty of exclusion of foods intended for importation. The resolution is apparently the outcome
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  • 248 9 Speeches by Mr. Bruce And Lord Burnham. [wren nuosAif.] London, September 29. Melbourne Lord Forster, opening tht- Imperial Press Conference, emphasised the immense importance of the conference for the Empire and Australia. Mr. Bruce, in a forty minutes speech, dwelt on the Empire importance of the subjects
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  • 73 9 [UUTEB TCUOBAM.] London, September, 29. Moscow The Chinese delegation sent by Marshal Feng has arrived to study the political and economic conditions in the Soviet Republic. The delegation, which is headed by General Sun^-pin?, chief of the general staff of Feng's army, includes also Marshals and Secretaries.
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  • 53 9 [UDTBB TKLKIEAM.] London, September 20. Allahabad Several prominent members of the Indian National Congress from the United Provinces and many Bengali youths have been arrested in connection with the recent holding up of a passenger train near Lucknow by a score of dacoits, who stole cash boxes and
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  • 134 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, September 30. At the annual meeting of the Hocy Yot Tin Dredging Co. at Taiping, Mr. A. J. King, presiding, reported that the construction of the dredge had been held up owing to no word being received from the contractors, who
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  • 45 9 [UUTU TXUGRAM.] London, September 29. The Bank of England announces that applications for the £40,000,000 conversion loan on September 23, amounted to £51,210,000. Tenders of sixpence over the minimum price will receive about 97 per cent, and tenders over that m full.
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  • 29 9 [MOTH nUGBAH.] London, September 29. The Hague Heer C. H. Welter, member of tbc Council of th« Dutch Indie*, hai b«eo appointed Minister for the Colonies.
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  • 226 9 Issue of Discussions Still Doubtful. [KILTER TELEGRAM.] London, September 29. Palis According: to Le Matin's Washington correspondent the American coun-ter-proposals with regard to the French debt agree with the French demand that the commercial debt in connection with the stocks bought by Klotz in 1919 shall be
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  • 225 9 Letter from the AttorneyGeneral. (Aneta's Service.) Batavla, September 30. Mi. Kirton is returning to Australia to-day by the Montoro. Before his departure the following letter from the acting Attorney-General was Riven him certifying t<-.« reasons for the delay in his departure from Java in connection with the
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  • 58 9 [MUTER TOUCBAIf.] London, September 29. Bombay In the absence of a serious attempt at settlement, the mill strike appears likely to continue indefinitely. Only three mills are working. Numbers of hands have proceeded to their homes. Tbe men's leaders are urging the Government to appoint a committee
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  • 119 9 Engagements in Singapore Abandoned. Singapore wi'l hear with ttmt that owing: to shipping difficulties in Australia tb* Rev. P. B. Clayton, affectionately known as Tubby Clayton, and founder of the Toe H movement, will not be able to fulfil his programme of engagements in Singapore. Mr. Clayton
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  • 641 9 Labour Problems and Restriction Assessment. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penan jj, September 29. Mr. T. J. dimming presided at the j quartetrly meeting of the Plant?rs' Assot ciation of Malaya. Arising out of the minutes of the last I meeting, the correspondence regarding the abolition of the Chief
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  • 156 9 Serious Charges Against European Motor-cyclist. Charges of causing grievous hurt, assaulting a constable in the execution of his duty, and failing to stop after an accident were preferred against. Mr. R. A. Ferguson, in the Third Polite Court, this morning, as a result of an occurrence in Kampong
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  • 1953 9 More Actors and Plays In Parliament. By Our Special Correspondent. London, September 3. In estimating the vn!ue of the Opposition in the House of Commons, which hai closed its doors for a well-dejcrvod autumn holiday, one has to take into account tne important fact that the labour Party
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  • Sporting News and Notes.
    • 138 10 English League Result. [Reuter Tele(tr»m.] London, September 29. I A third division (Northern) match played to-day resulted as follow* Accrington S. 3, Durham City 1. S.F.A. Cun. The following will represent the Police j in a Singapore* Cup match against S.C.F.A. I. at the Stadium this afternoon Ibrahim; Inspector
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    • 828 10 The position m th? English and Scottish league* to date is as follows K. Nazareth defeated N. Kathiruvalu m the badnmiton tournament' 29~£3, 2«— W. At K. V*y*g*m *W meet F. A: Sundram to-day. p. W. L. D. F. A. PtsSpurs 'i\l\ln ttd 1 a h ion
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    • 230 10 Notes on tht Game In Perak. If enthusiasm will count for anything, says the Malay M:-.il, Peraks's prospects this year m the ***** field are decidedly bright. Not only l:as the turn out f.f players been very good but their plry haa been deefdely keener and its style
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    • 91 10 S.C.R.C. Tournament. Yesterday's results wore A.— John Lim beat Kiong Chin Eng. 6—4,6 4, 6—3.6 3. Scow Siew Jin beat Chua Choon Leong, O— C, B— ti, 6— 3. Cheon? Chee Tong beat Loh Poon Lip, o^-4, C 4. B. Koh Thian Seng beat Low Yoag Tiat, 6—3.
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    • 79 10 Sencio in America. Clever Sencio, of Manila, flyweight championship of the Orient, fought a t'x round draw with Teddy Silva, a bantainweiffht, of San Francisco, ut Hollywood on the 18th insi. Sencio outboxed Silva in the opening rounds, but weakened in the ninth and appeared to be near a
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    • 120 10 The first of tfu series of races for thrVisitor.-' Cup will take place from th«. Royal Singapore Yacht Club on Sunday. Start 10 a.m. Handicaps Scratch £ila Dcrothy; Minus: Nancy 9.8, Eve Puteh 8.0, Betty 5.8, June 5.4. Ann 4.k, Kathleen 1.8, Joy J, Polly .3 Plus Mavjraret II,
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    • 97 10 Th< following will represent the A.i\C. against the S.R.C. to-morrow on the S.R.C. sroujid W. H. Besnian C. E. Witiur and A. S. Anderson G. B. Adams, H. C. Cooper (capt.) and R. G. Cooper; A ifcone, H. H. Sturt, S. P. Holmes Smith, A. G. A. Mogley and
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  • 184 10 (By Courtesy of the N'anyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha). Tokio, September 28. Mr. M. Taiiaka has been re-elected M.P. in the bye-election in Osaka Prefecture. The final of the Inter-College Regatta Bace of ten colleges in Tokio has resulted in the Victory of the Commercial College. At the Higher
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  • 34 10 A railroad drama, Westbound Limited, is being shown at the Surma Theatre, together with a Pathti Gazette, comedies end other pictures. There will be matinees of different pictures on Saturday and Sunday.
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  • 104 10 A correspondent write? -.—The Keng Htfa flower* m the garden:- of My. C. B. Cooper at Johore Bahru again came into blboni last night. The flowers were; ineWerjbably beautiful, the petals being wfejte of a peculiar pigeon-feather appearance, and inside the cup then- was an extraordinary tracing
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  • 299 10 Alleged Official of Cantonese Branch. Charges of assisting m the management of a Singapore; sub-branch of the Kuo Mm Tang, a Chinese political society with headquarters at Canton, and with being a member of it wore preferred against a Cantonese, named Chan San Weng, keeper of a
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  • 106 10 Chinese Acquitted m Police Court. A Chinese stall-keeper was charged m the Second Polie-2 Court yesterday afternoon with offering a bribe to Mr. J. R. Brown, a Government sanitary inspector stationed at Bukit Timah. The prosecution alleged that complainant ordered the accused to take down the stall,
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  • 82 10 Revenue Officers Discovery In Tank. Capt. V. V. Benz, master of the Haitan, was fined $1,000 in the District Court this morninjr in connection with the discovery of 5,0."0 tahiis of smuggled chandu in a water-tar.k on board when the vessel arrived from Amoy on Tuesday.
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  • 78 10 BUKIT TIM AH SMASH. Coroner's Verdict Against Absconding Driver. The Coroner (Mr. F. G. Bourne), returned a verdict of caimw; death by a 1 ash act yesterday against the driver of u Ford car which ran into a ditch on th« Bukit Timah Road some days ago with fatal results
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  • 98 10 Action takon at a meeting of tho General Committee held on September 25:— Agreed that Section 141 of tho Municipal Ordinance ought to be amended to provide that compensation should be payable on the. same basis as under section 114, and should be paid to the owner at
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  • 175 10 A correspondent writes as follows The news of the death of the late Dewan Bahadur L. D. Swamikannoo Pillai, I.S.O, M.A., B.L., LL.B., F.M.U.. C.I.E., Madras, was received with the utmost sorrow by all those here who knew him and especially by the former
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  • 26 10 We have received from Victoria Institution, Selan&or, a programme of examinations, debates, lectures, concerts, holidays, football matches and school parliament übscmblies for term 111 of 1925.
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  • 1223 10 Charge Against Former Company Chairman. The hearing ol" the case m which Mi Pcey Keng Seng-, a former chairman ot the Eastern Mining and Rubber Company, ■,t.uii^ charged at the instance of the Official' AasiciiM With concealing or destroying tHe ledger, cash-book, MM restaurant account book relating
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  • SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    • 239 10 Singapore, September 30. Rubber.— London 3s. r>d. Steady. Locil Tin.-Lonilon i'2ti. r 7a. 0.1. Local Sl^'i (ISO tons sold.) Rubbers.— Mentakabs have buyers at 4:{i with sellers at 4. r > cents cum. Bukit Jelotongs have buyers at 1.16 with sollflm at 1 I*. .lerain Koantans
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    • 210 10 Singapore, September 'M. Tin.— £2t>s 7s. Oil. up 12s. Oil. Local fIMK— IM tons. Rubber. :is. Od. Unchanged. Rubbers. The tone- of the market m very firm, with shares m demand on rising quotations. Jeram Kuantans liuve made 1.25, with further buyers. Pußggori are wanted ut 1.50
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    • 247 10 (L. R. Maephall). Singapore, Septembe-r 'it). Rubber.- -os. Bd, unchanged). Local JMI2H. Tin.— i"2«. r i T.s. (id. 12s. Id. up. The ruLbir than market is firm with quotations improving. Mining share* are* quiet with no features of interest. Industrials and Loans continue m demand.
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  • 66 10 The Malay Mail thinks it cannot be said that any of the four main approu.h roads into Kuala Lumpur are worthy of the Federal Capital. The Butu Bond down to Malay Street is narrow and eonjresUd the Arripang Road end*, m a dangerous corner the Kajung Road runs into narrow
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  • 1308 11 Th* Invest.,)'.' Review of August 2S>, '""•am- the following article by Mr' AW. Siill, dialed Singapore, July ft At th» Moaaeal of wilUag the most r— -vnrnt rids b«for.' me are to'«xratns lioni London iiniiouiuin;; that Amcrii'nn rubber manufacturers are u.sinj.- th« powerful iiißinc of diplomacy
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 461 11 Rubber Restriction. Statistics for the Past Ten Months. The Controller of Rubber Export*, Kuala Lumpur, forwards us th«> following •tatlstics for the period November 1, 1921 to August 31, 192S (3rd Restriction Ye»r). I. Total Exports Total Kxports ToUl Import* Urituh Malaya. Restriction Area. Foreign Rubber. Nmnnlxr. 11*21 22.4H8 15,469
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    • 250 11 MOUTRIE GRAND an instrument that delights both eye and ear, a masterpiece of small grand design and construction. This superb piano embodies the tonal range and power of grands of much larger size. Cash or Graded Payments. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Hongkong) THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. The Wade No.
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    • 233 11 Raffles Hotel Telephone No. 2920. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 9MNEI DANCE (Irnlaf Draai EaamtUl for Daaeiai) Monday and Friday THE DANSANT LEVINE-HOPKINS DANCE BAND. UKILL KUUM HARRIES BROTHERS, Vain the flaperrision o] v Pr.pri.t.r*. expert Knrop-»n. Sea View Hotel TO-MGHT Special Dinner on the Lawn. (Evening dress essential for dancing.)
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  • 587 12 Messrs. Lean and Co's Weekly Report. In their report, dated Penang, Septemlier 25, Messrs. Lean and Co. report Slight daily variations in the prjee of tin, with gains exceeding the losses on balance brings the 3 months closing-price at the metal to £264 10s. thus showing an
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  • 139 12 Programme of drills up to and for October 4, 1925. I Wednesday, September 30, 5 p.m., Drill I Hall, S.R.E. (v) Signals. Practice, 30 yards range 5 p.m., s.s. Calypso," East Wharf, Competitors, Rifle Meeting. Friday, October 2, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall. S.R.A. (v). Laying, etc. 5.15
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 685 12 A bathroom without a proper hot water supply is a perpetual source of trouble and annoyance. There must be a dependable supply of hot water available at all times. HEALTH COMFORT /jg f^ Rental $150 (§j^QPl| per month. vS\^Aa*-^^>^^ Gas Cookers, Geysers and other gas appliances may be hired from
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    • 553 12 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALEJ The undersigned have been instructed to j sell by public auction at their sale-room, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, on Monday, Ortoher 5, at 2.30 p.m. TELLK KURAU ROAD 1 Freehold land, area 34,000 square feet, with the Plank and Attap house erected thereon No. 20. Lorong J,
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    • 298 12 r^^mum jxyTheres a reason for Jf/Tmllf c preference a// I VW\m}\\\ Climatic variations, however trying j 7/' y I T[L I fmi 71 to dweller* m the Eait, have no effect- 7 1/ 41 Hit ml) whatever on "Capttan" Navy Cut 1 //[IS flni! Cigarette*. In the heat of the
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 380 13 jßß'.'.v c Laiibi I Iff A Challenge to all Cars/ DRIVE the New Jewett And when you need specd yourself. Give this won- Jewett is ready instantly I der car your own kind of test. From 2 miles an hour to top v i a no speed is but a
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    • 257 13 CRAWFORD'S CREAM CRACKERS CRISP AND CREAMY The sale of Crawford's Cream Crackers is enormous, and is still growing. We recommend them, we advertise them, we push them but behind our efforts we have the quality, the quality that is liked everywhere, the quality that has made the name "CRAWFORD" mean
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 505 14 Assets over $5,500,000 S.C Amw-jicc m fore* *-er Il9,ooft,e>o«. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 52, Old Jewry, E.C The Company has £30,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companie.
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    • 1037 14 BANKING WTEMaATSOIIAL BANKING COKOMTIOi Capital Paid-up U.S. $5,000,000 Surplus I.S. $5,600,000 Owaed by THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YOKE. ■red Oflea M, WALL STREET. NEW YORK. Lewdoa Oflea i M, BISHOPSGATE. E.G Branches BARCELONA COLON MADRID BANTO DOMINGO BATAVIA DATREN MANILA SHANGHAI BOMBAY HANKOW PANAMA SINGAPORE CALCUTTA HARBIN PEKING
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    • 408 14 BANKING THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. (Incorporated by Special Charter fa Japan) Capital Subscribed T«o,000,000 Capital Paid-up YM,878,000 Reserve Fund V 1,760,000 President H. Mori, Esq. DIRECTORS G. Kawasaki, E.g. I T. Hisnmune, Esq. D Takita, E.g. M. Shuto, Esq. HEAD OFFICK i Taipeh, Formosa (Taiwaa). BRANCHES AND AGKNCIIS s
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    • 1062 14 TENDERS FOR TODDY SHOP LICENCES, SINGAPORE, 1926. NOTICE is hereby given that Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, until noon, on October 2, 1925, for the ex- 1 elusive right, subject to the limitations jf the Liquors Revenue Ordinance, 1909, now Ordinance No. 118 (Liquors Revenue), and
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    • 1019 14 TENDERS FOR TODDY SHOP LICENCES, MALACCA, 192«. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders will be received at the Resident Councillor's Offlce, until noon on October 2, IMS, for the exclusive right, subject to the limitations of the Liquors Revenue Ordinance, 1909, now Ordhmnce No. 118 (Liquors Revenue), and to the
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  • 1251 15 Notes and Comments Ob Current Topics. Steering Rightly and Wrongly. I t John Philliroort?, m the course of an t article m the Financial Times writes: Steerage on most modern cars is light f to hand I--, and once a rtrivtr has the right j idea m
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  • 23 15 Orders for week ending October 2, 1925. THURSDAY, Ist. Band Practice. St. Joseph's Institution 5 p.m.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 229 15 SUPERTWIST The Vital Factor m Balloon Tyres Balloon Tyres give wonderful erial developed and used by riding comfort because they Goodyear alone, are not inflated so hard and SUPERTWIST far outstretcan flex more easily. ches' the ordinary cord, is But constant flexing demands more elastic more a cord of extreme
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    • 139 15 DENTAL SURGEON Dr. I. OHKAWA. (D.D.6.). It. HTAMFOBI. EOAD. Tea T'ntilyoii open the Brooke Bond IM IIWIH tin, your tea is protected from an aunu-phcru wliic h would absorb its fragrance :md flavour as blotting \u\h r abtorba water. its: M.- I A. [ÜBTUOLOMBI A Co. S. The \i ado,
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 688 16 Ertd. 187? Patronized by Royalty. BROOCHES, ZARRINGS AND BRACELETS A charm to the fair wearer NEWEST PATTERNS m diamonds, onix and gems of every sort added to our remarkable stock of JEWELLERY HIGHEST GRADE AT LOWEST PRICE. B.P. De Silva The Royal Jeweller. 62/3, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Brunch Me). 1.
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    • 368 16 Latex Cups JAPANESE AS WELL AS LOCAL MADE. FLAT BOTTOM AND HALF LEMON SHAPE. ALL SIZES FOB IMMEDIATE OR FUTURE DELIVERIES. ENQUIRIES INVITED. LEE KIM SOO 10. HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. TWELVE REPRODUCTIONS IN COLOUR OF WATER-COLOUR SKETCHES OF MALAYA BY MARGARET FELKIN In Portfolio, size about 11 x 9 In
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    • 923 16 OASSIFP ADMTjSgieiTS The PREPAID chart** for Want*, For Sale, To Let, etc, m ordinary close let type (average aix word* to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two In*. 46 ets., three ins. 64 ets., four ins. 82 cents, five in*. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, tan in*. $1.40,
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    • 574 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, 3, Mount Sophia. Apply M. B. Sasaoon, 6, Malacca Street. TO LET, 901, attap-roofed, Upper Serangoi,n Rd., Tampcnis junction. Apply premises. TO LET, compound house. No. 3, Buckley Road. Apply Lira Cheng Swe«, 244, South Bridge Road. TO LET, rubber treating factory, 15, Martin Road,
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    • 284 16 FRAMES Present INCOMPARABLE GOODS The Finest made at Prices that tempt Just to hand $100,000 NEW GOODS UNPACKING DAILY NOT usual CATALOGUE SELECTIONS BUT SPECIAL SELECTIONS of British and Continental Exhibition Goods Personally selected by our Mr. David Frankel from LONDON, PARIS BERLIN CREATIONS That sell at sight. Inspection invited.
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    • 353 16 CASH SALE BARGAIN SEEKERS HIGH PRICES HIT YOU Don't miss (his Opportunity. A DISCOUNT OF 20 PER CKN IS ALLOWED FOR ALL HOOK! ONLY FOR U DAYS FROM OCTOBER 1 TO 31. V.c want the room more than these )oks_s.» we Rive you ONE FIFTH —1!0 MB < K\T. DISCOUNT
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