The Straits Times, 26 October 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times PRICE 10 CENTS, SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1925. No. 28,003,
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      312 1 OFTEN "WHIPP*3>" NTV£R BE ATE! HYGIENIC PRODUCTS OF THE GREATEST MERIT. GENUINE SWISS MILKS AND CREAM. Are obtainable everywhere m the following kinds NATURAL SWISS MITT W prepared m its natural state, and containing all its original cream and other health giving Vitamins. UNSWEETENED CONDENSED MlLK— Rich CONCENTRATED milk which
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      95 1 CARPETS We offer a distinctive choice of exclusive designs m Axminster Carpets of all sizes from a selection of 32 colours. Your enquiries are sol'dted and our quotations are willingly submitted gratis. ROBINSON COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated m S.S.) SINGAPORE. SMALL SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED SELECTED SCOTCH FRESH Jt^H FISH-FILLETS VFVf NO
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      4 1 UCTOGEH FOR YOUR BABY
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    ABACO (SELANGOR) RUBBER.
    580 2 Ten Per Cent. Dividend Additional Acreage Planted. The twelfth annual general meeting of the Abaco (Selangor) Rubber, Ltd.. was held on September 24 at the registered oflices 7 Martin's Lane, Canuon Street, E.G., Mr. W. Arthur Addinsell, chairman of the company, presiding. The Chairmnn said Gentlemen, I
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    A NEW ERA
    494 2 Professor's Prophecy on Wireless Wonders. Professor A. Low, writinjr m the Daily Express, foreshadows a revolution m the j social life by means of wireless. The article states "A movement which has already bren initiated m the laboratories of the world will result m a few years
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      319 2 MADE IN THE CUP j j TNSTANT PCSTUM permits A one to forego the annoyance that attends coffee making. Here is a drink that can be made m an instant with little preparation or trouble. Simply add boiling water to a level teaspoonfui of Postum, stir and serve with sugar
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      145 2 NATURE'S REMEDY Clements Tonic is Nature's greatest remedy for the nerves and brain, loss of appetite, debility, poorness of blood, neuralgia, insomnia, etc., and is strengthenand reliable. In the fatiguing tropical atmoshero you will appreciate the j nourishing stimulus of this invigorating medicine, as it promotes normal health, energy and
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      236 2 COMPLETE VIOLIN OUTFIT, eon coe $or; tp£U $£O ipOd Monthly instalment systems can be arranged. Price $45.00. SEASON CO., LTD., 11l and lIS, NORTH BRIDGE ROAP, SINGAPOR& >.»««♦♦»»♦♦♦««♦»♦»>«♦»♦♦ UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS Improved Model PORTABLE Price reduced to $9O PATERSON SIMONS GO ITS >»♦-»»♦»♦»♦■»♦-»♦-»»♦♦-»♦♦♦♦♦♦-♦♦» BRITISH PIPING FITTINGS GALVANIZED, RED STEAM AND BLACK
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    AN EXCITING LIFE
    1012 3 The "Best Seller" Novelist At Work. Writing: to the editor of a magazine old Blodgers, author of The Lure of Bhing, (110th thousand), states:—"! invariably go up to the study at ten each morning, and we rk till half -past one or two. If I have not
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    Days of "Picture" Personalities,
    129 3 Days of Picture Personalities, Mr. M'Ferran, the president of the Advertising Association of Australia, m an address to the advertising convention m Melbourne, declared that the present day children knew a *p-eat deal about Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Tom Mix, and other film "stars," but practically nothing about such great
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    A NEW ZEALANDER'S MISTAKE.
    329 3 Under u mistaken notion tin to the nature of the malady Mr. W. Mullis tri<-d everything in the way of liniments to rub his Sciatica away. That he failed is not to be wondered at, because Sciatica is a disorder of the nerves and what he
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      229 3 RUSTON-HORNSBY M aw sar^-jaTl Hu»bliVsT KESIUUAL OIL COLD STARTING ENGINat THE LAST WORD IN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES. from 16 to 310 RH.P. Horizontal From 17 to 823 IJ.H.P. Vertical CONSUMPTION. Larger Type .12 lbs. per B.H.P. Hour Smaller Type .48 lbs. per B.H.P. Hour Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorpurated
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      403 3 Tea Tea m shining armour Tea needs a coat of mail to protect it against the tierce tropical climati 1 so Brooke Bond tea is packed m vactum tins. Inside the tin is nothing but fragrant tea no air, no moisture can get past the armour plate. This is the
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      445 3 STEAMER SAILINGS AMERICA! Ml QtiEKTAi UM (Owners Messrs. ANDREW WEIR CO.) For BOSTON and NEW YQRI (VIA SUEZ) due Singapore FORRESBANK Nov. 18, 1925 WEIRBANK Jan. 18, I BOUSTEAD CO.. LT». (Incorporated m the F.il.S.) Agents SINGAPORE PENANG. TeL 3120. (Incorporated m Hongkong) S.S. SUfSAKG For ILOILO, MANILA and HONGKONG.
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      301 3 COMBINED BIUUCI O# THE OCEAN S.S. CO., LTD. BLUB FI'NNEL I.LNS (Incorporated 'v ctfrland) THE WEST AUSTRALIA*. S. N. CO., LTD. (Incorporated la England: Partntghtlr Servlct taring tazfi *«x Paaaenger* from Sing.* BATAVIA AND SOUKABATA NORTH- WEST AUSTRALIA POHI AND FRKMANTLE (PLinil.) Approximate BaiilAa*. MINDEROO Not. GORGON t is CENTAUR
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      820 4 STPAHER SAILINGS PTisTo -British India and Apcar Lines (Ibcorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PI.AINSCLAR AND OIUENTAL S. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. LONDON AM) 1 AX E.VST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM UMMM HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAP«N FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnage
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      754 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO- LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO- LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Bine Funel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP 1 HAMBURG AND BREMFN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo
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      718 4 STEAMER SAILINGS i_B___M afl-a-M B-ss-^-fc M-H VBaV __Ba__l_f 4ftF ROYAL PACK.XT NAVIGATION CO. OF SATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland) UNDKR CONTRACT WITH TUX NKTUKULANU3 INDIA UOVLKNMKNT. Teleahoae Na. SMa. with eab-«onn«ctlon to Pannage, Freight, Tnaaklpmeat, Marine Depta., and Manager's Devk. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUH.AU
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      528 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Elicrman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (lacorfonUd m Ing Und) "ELLESMAI" UIE Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA POB'fS AND SUEZ CANAJh FREIGHT SERVICES s.s. CITY OF CAMBIUDGB Havre, London, HT>org and Antwerp O«». 1» u.i>. CITY OF UUNKIRt Havre, London, R'dam and H'bur* Oct
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      621 5 STEAMER SAH.IMGS Ilue Z ellermax FUNNEL BUCXNALL UIE m S CO LTD (Incorporated m England) JOINT SBBVICB to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMOBB Tla SUEZ er PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Bt««m»r Dae Spore Roate Fur DIOItfED Oct. 28 Suez Phillipines and Hongkong. fCITY OF DURBAN Nov. IS Suez Phillipines and
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      754 5 STEAMER SAILBKSS Burns hilp Liie (Incorporated m Australia) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, vi* JAVA, DABWEN THURSDAY ISLAND and BBISBANI Regular monthly sailing by th* veil known tteamert MARELLA (737S tons) and MONTORO (6,008 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is tht largest and finest steamer trading to Aastmlia, Cabins d* luxe, single berth
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      488 6 ONE OF THE FIFTY-TWO BEST PICTURES OF THE YEAR. From Sunday, October 25, to Friday, October 30. AT IHE ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. AN ALLIED PRODUCERS AND DISTMBUTOBS COKPOR VTION BraCIAL I'KTIRE (ReleaHed by UNITED ARTISTS' OWOiJATION) |£j? r JACK PICKFORD (Brother of M iry Pickford)
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      351 6 OPENING Programme of the PAVILION (LATE PALLADIUM). FROM TONIGHT, TO OCTOBER 26. at 9 p.m. sharp. LATEST PATHE GAZETTE A Vitagraph Special Production MY MAN From Georre Randolph Chester's Novel A "TALE OF RED ROSES" m 7 Reels with an all Star Cast includini; PATSY RUTH MILLER and DUSTIN FARNUM
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      227 6 THIS IS ■m y in i Dollar Week AT WHITEAWAY'S 16 TABLES LOADED WITH ATTRACTIVE GOODS SELLING AT $1.00 Each $1.00 For Two $1.00 For Three $1.00 for four and $1.00 for six. Come and see what a Dollar will Buy! WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO., LTD (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE. V^iring
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    167 7 FIXTURES Monday. October 2G HiKli v < t<j r :<Z; a.m., 4.32 p.m. 1.10 .i.iv., i ft. 4 m. t li p. in 4 ft. 1 m. ard mail closes, 6 p.m. Tneiiday, Octolier J7 Water, 7.1 i. i»., 6.18 p.m. D Hi'.'h Ida, :'.M a.m., 4
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    185 7 Ociobtr 26. Ships alpnR>idc the Wh»rves or expected hE! [IAHBOUR. Miiin S il ri< I'aiom'DHiit; 1, Dempo Oil v.. tc«; V. s.rt Ni. VXSSEI I Kl DOCK. T»njonn I'aijir BhOMdt A'Liti Dock :;*l nado Muru Kpbp.l :!arbour N.i. 1 Doi K.pong No. 1 Dock s Arrived. DEI'
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    102 7 To-day. :u: I i.> i 2 p.m. idjacKi Hengkali*, Siak, 1 i itana) 3 p.m. I Great Britain i PWatU) i Hector) 5.30 p.m. Ceylon. Soi:thnrn »nd Western India 6 p.m. China, Hirnam, J.pan, Korea, For.Sihcria, Philippine !ern Canada and Weaternj States of I.S. America I 6
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    240 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, October 2G. Oit London, Bank 4 m/t 2/4 15/32 Demand 2/4 6/32 Private 3m. credits 2/4% On New York, Demand S6% Private 90 d/s 68% On France, Bank T. T. 1230 On India, Bank T. T. 164tt On Hongkong, 'Bank d/d 614 p.c preni. On
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    58 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot Spot Nov.-Dec. Nov.-Dec lan.-Mareb Jan.-Maroh Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 1.60 1.65 1.50 '/a 1.07 -i 1.10'i 141!.' Tone of Market Firm. Latest Londo.i m b'.es quote Spot sheet 4s. Od.
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      MINING.
      243 7 MM Val. Pd. bujen Stile** "1 £1 Asam KumbanR 53/- 54/1 1 BaUnff Padang 0.78 0.82 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.55 1.00 •a £1 Idris Hydraulics 51/6 52/6 xd. 1 1 Johan Tin 0.61 0.64 10/- 10'- Kampong 49/6 50/6 £1 £1 Kamunting Tin 65/- 67/- cd. 10 10
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      GENERAL
      118 7 i £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.0.0 6.7.6 10 10 Central Engines 6.00 6.00 Q £1 E. HimW-t Co. 1400 1T..00 10 10 Frnser Neave 62-00 62.50 100 100 Hammer Co. 190.00 195.00 [OOlOOKatz Bros. def. 160.00 180.00 10 10 Mexican Eagle 16/6 16/7 10 10 Malacca Electric 12.00 13.00
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      DEBENTURES.
      105 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. Enjg. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 110 S'pore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 of 1930 par 107c p.m. Tpon Municipal 4Vi p.c of 1907 $1,600,000 par lOTc p.m. S'pore Municipal 4 1& p.c. of 1909 $1,1000,000 par 10Co P-m. i S'porc Municipal 4 p.c. of
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      378 7 To-day'i Prices Fraser Lyoll ft Co. Evatt. Allenby (?1) 3.00 3.!0 3.00 3.10 Alor Gajah ($1) 2.70 2.S5 2.70 2.90 A. Hitam ($5) 18.00 l'J.OO 1800 10.00 A. K-.-nincr ($1) 100 l.Oocd.OiK, IM Am. Malay ($-J) Mfi 3.90xd- 3.80 4.00jd. A. Molck (»1) U6 LMS.10cd. A. Panas (So)
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      895 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS other Classified Advts., set p«ga lft. WANTS FOR SALE. ETC. CHINESE SALESMEN WANTED, for wrii shop. Apply 7iS, BtraJtl Tunes. (:p WAN 1>. Brtf Austin car, fir.-it-clnss cc.i itn: tianntlil 717, BtrakU Times. LARGE Fi:K. ROOMS. c.i-ciri\ n. I. ill bath, from ?■!(>. l!.j;.rd op». IS, Lloyd Road
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      162 7 VICTORIA THEATRE OCTOBER 28 AND 30 AT 8.30 P.M. GRAND CONCERT AND DRAMATIC RECITAL L'imlci the distinguished patronage of H. E. the Acting Governor and MiMS Hose. > To be Riven by THE EI'WORTH LEAGIE CHORAL UNION, Assisted by Mrs. I>. LEATHER. Contralto. Mr. 8. SQURES. Baaa. Miss i, ull
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      852 7 ORDINANCE N? 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SRTTI.KMEM Of SIN(;.YI'O&E. In llankruptcy No. 322 *f 1925. RE HOP CHIP HOE SENG. EX PASTE THE OVERSEA CHINESE P.ANK, LIMITED. To Chop CHIP HOE SEMi. late of No. B, Cluh Street, Singapore. TAKE NOTICE that on October
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      790 7 WANTED ENGLISH-SPEAKING PROBATIONERS FOR THE FOREST DEPARTMENT. Candida!, s lh««Id ba under J»C and mu»t hatre passed the Senior Cambridge Locol Examinaiion, anil must be < ith 'r Malays or persons domiciled und, fieferably, born and educnted m Malaya. 1:> the BFal instance not more than tour candidates will he
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      75 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandan? Ker!>;m Station. «Hy CourtcHj af GtHMMM Health Office). Fur the M houm rndinj tt Midnight on I fa* 1 ore M t rurc 75 K. Mean *<>■!*' ir.r, F ;t I si E r.iturp W.1F. K! .055 .000 Ortokrr 2.">, 1»23. tie W>.S F. 74.8 F. .:uiv
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    DEATH
    55 8 WEE.— On October 25, 1?26, at 6 a.m., a! No. 25, Everton Road, Mr 3. Wee Enp Sw«cags 85. She leaves two son.:, Wee Whatl S^ng and Wco Whatt Bunn, two duußhters two daughtcrs-in-luw, twenty-seven grand children and four great grandchilden Funeral on Thursday, 2&th instant, cirtcge leaving for
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    73 8 Messr3. I.im Chin Scon, Wee Babn, Goh Teck Kuat and family beg to thank all relatives friends and members of the Eni; Wah Kok Tianp Choon Kok, Chinese Friendly Association, Uoldenatar Friendly Society, Amateur .Sporting Association, Straits Liion Football Club, Lian Kee Kok and Juvenile Football Club, who kindly
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, OCTOBER 26. FINANCIAL FLUCTUATION.
    1003 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, OCTOBER 26. FINANCIAL FLUCTUATION. We aro printinjj to-d»y the report of the Straits Currency Commissioners for October. If it is read with knowledge it will convey a good deal of information, especially through the footnote we havo attached giving the note circulation at four periods which
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    35 8 The first forecast of the winter rice crop of Bengal during 1U23-26 shows the total area is 14,976,300 acre 3 compare--! with 15,430,500 and 15,*****0 acres m the covresrondint; and fin^l forecasts of last yenr.
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    52 8 The following notice is prominently displayed by a business house m Kuahi Lumpur "We regret to inform our honoured customers that our good friend Mr. Credit expired to-day. He was a noble soul .-ilwayp willing and helpful but had been failing for some time. May he rert m peace. Pay
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    8 8 Tumbuk Estate harvested 190,700 coco nuts last month.
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    26 8 It is slated tWot, after being m use for over three years, the rubber pavinpr at Euston Station on platforms 13 and 14 it BtiU satisfactory.
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    24 8 The 1926 budget provides for an amount of f.10,000 for preliminary work m connection with the establishment of a Medical High School m Java.
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    30 8 The rate of issue of Money Orden for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 152= 5100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157=5100.
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    27 8 Our Penang correspondent wires The Carnival Bazaar, m aid of St. George's Church funds, was largely attene'ed and most successful. Mr 3. Peel declared the bazcar open.
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    32 8 Of the 3(5 candidates selected for appointment m the Indian Civil Service i the open competitive examination held m London last August, 21 come from the United Kingdom, and 15 are Indians.
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    44 8 During his visit to Medan, Mr. Kostich played inter alia, a simultaneous match against three Battaks. He lost against one and drew against two. In the return match he defeated all three. The piaster expressed great regard fcr the skill displayed by the Battaks.
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    45 8 A very pleasing ceremony took place on Tuesday afternoon, October 20, m the grounds of the Masonic Hall, Taiping, when the Company of the Ist Taiping Girl Guides received their Colours, the the gift of Mrs. W. H. Tate, the former Vice-President of the company.
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    68 8 The total quantity of yarn spun m tho Indian cotton mills m July, 1925, amounted to 65.000,000 pounds, and that of woven goods to X 000,000 pounds, as compared with 61,000,000 and 37.354.00fi pcunds, respectively, m the corresponding month of the preceding year, recording en increase of S.JJ per cent,
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    75 8 Before the Hon. Sir Claud Severn, 'K.8.E., C.M.G., LL.D.. leaves Hongkong irr home early m November, he will be made the recipient of an illuminated a 1-(!.-e«s, signed by members of the Victoria Recreation Club, of which he has for long been the Chairman. He will also be presented with
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    75 8 The Kinta River is m spate this afternoon and another flood seems imminent, ?ays Wednesday's Times of Malaya. In many places the river has topped its banks and the People's Park is already partially under water. At the monthly meeting of the Kinta Sanitary Board, the Health Officer, m reply
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    88 8 A sentence of twelve months in the second division was passed at the Berkshire Assizes on Captain Hugh Spooner. a polo pony breeder, formerly of the Indian cavalry, who was indicted of the manslaughter of a labourer named Charles Ranee. The latter was run down and killed by Captain Spooner's
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    85 8 Lahore, Ociobe:- 16. The Lord Lawrence statue at Lahore was found on October 16 to be mutilated. The pen m the right hand was missing, while half of the sword on the left side was removed. These were discovered by the police near the lawn. The police are guarding the
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    93 8 The Oxford University cricketer Mr. Tinmas Barkiey Kaike? was coninv'tved f«r trial at Westminster, on October 14, ca the chtige of nMnl 1 1 Hit money by ;-'!?e BRttnCM. T" i_ prosecution allegell that R:^kes on August 8 hired r. cor fo;- a veeU from a ni'to- hira cr.mpnij, with
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    103 8 Information reached Calcutta on October 16 of a serious railway smash, about a hundred miles north of Calcutta on the Eastern Bengal Railway, when the Dacca Mail collided with the engine of a parcel express standing m tho yard at the staticn at Halsa, due to fouling the points, ronlting
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    153 8 With characteristic enterprise, the Madan Theatre, Ltd., have set out to erect m Colombo a picture palace worthy of Ceylon and its capital, says the Times of Ceylon. The reproach has often been rast on Colombo that despite its progress m other directions, it yet lacked an up-to-date theatre or
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    453 8 The honorary rank of Colonel is grnnte 1 to Viscount Inchcape and s>ir C G. Godfrey. Mr. J. W. Eckersall, senior master of the Penan? Free School, will be retiring in April next year. Before the Registrar of Marriages tlii; morning, the wedding took place between Mr.
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    Rubber Prices.
    42 8 The Crude Rubber and Foreign Producj Corporation, New York, send us the following cable, dated October 21, th.ir quotations being m gold dollar cents "Sellers: Spot, '.<'J Nov -Deo., B4'a Jan.-Feb.-March S7*i. Market quiet." To-day's Singapore price $1.05. Londo.i 4s.
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    Scottish Universities Dinner
    45 8 The annual Scottish Universities dinner will be held on Saturday, October 81, at the Singapore Club at S p.m. Will any alumnus who has not seen the circular and 13 desirous of bting present kindly communicate with Dr. Dawson, Municipal Health Office.
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    Rubber Company Dividends
    116 8 Messrs. Whittall and Co. advise that the directors of Seremban Rubb<r Estates, Ltd., have dei-lartd an interim dividend of 2's pi'O *****, on account of the present financial year. Sime, Darby and Co., Ltd., art ;«l\i el by the secretaries of Mt'tlimuu Robber Kstates, Ltd., that the
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    133 8 The Municipal health statement for i.h week ending October 17 gives the t ta! i.umber of deaths as 240, reproscntin ;i doath rate of 31.48 ptr millc per annum compared with 81.fl m the prwwHnS week and with 25.1)4 m the GOCTMponding week of last year. The
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      215 8 In response to several enquiries Messrs. JOHN PLAYER SONS' FAMOUS VIRGINIA CIGARETTES PERFEGTOS FINOS Can now be obtained from high-class cigarette dealers at 95 cents per tin of 50. BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO CO., (STRAITS) LTD (Incorporated m Enrlandt LETT'S DIARIES FOR 1926. /iKS^^fSjk COMMERCIAL DIARIES. mjrfflfifixki DIARIES. OFFICE VKrrcxnfUf POCKET
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      152 8 ALHAMBRA TONIGHT United Artist Corp Production THE HILL BILLY (Featuring JACK TICK FORD) 7 Reels. METRO PRODUCTION KISSES (Featuring ALICE LAKE) 5 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. sth 6th Chapters of Alexandra Dumas' TWENTY YEARS AFTER m 7 Reels. TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD, Proprietors. A TESTIMONIAL
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      66 8 On Other Pages, Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping and the Mails 7 Meteorological Report 7 Reutcr Telegrams 9 Steamers in Collision Garoet Murder Dcvclupnunis 10 Big Sumatra Rubber Deal .10 Trouble in Achecn 10 Sir Percival Phillips Interviewed HI S.neaoore Wi-ildiims- 1" Sporting Intelligence in Local Share Market HI legislative
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    GREECE AND BULGARIA.
    207 9 Action by the League Of Nations. Creeks Bombarding Bulgarian Town. [lUIUI TELEGRAM. 1 London, October 24. Geneva Greece informed the LMffM secretariat that the Minister in Paris, ■Hiatod by three military officers from Greece, wil! attend the Council's deliberations on the Graeco-Bulgar conflict. !<ondon, October 23. Geneva
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    Persian Gulf Disaster.
    131 9 Deaih Roll of Seven Thousand Reported. [beite: 1 telecram.] I. don, October 24. Ksrschi The eyckne which visited the Persian Gulf is the WOtst within living memory. According to Bushire telegrams, 40 vessels have betn sunk. The death roll is variously riven as 1,000 and 7,000. Bahrein
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    War Time Rumour.
    147 9 [REITF-I: TELEGRAM.] London, October 25. New York In connect. on with the stir ■rising Iran the report that General of the British MtUifMM staff tafag tho war, told the National Ails !'jh at a NCOBt private dinner that that the Germans boiled bodies of dead loidlm for
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    America and China.
    78 9 [itEUTER IKHUIL] London, October 24. Washington The administrate council of the P«d*nl Cwnei] uf the Churches has addressed :i communication to Mr. Kellot'tr urjtintr the abolition of extraterritoriality and (rrantinir tariff autonomy to China. If other nations are not ready that policy the American Governm- nt should
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    The Locarno Pact.
    427 9 German Nationalists Express Disapproval. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 24 Berlin Dr. Stresemann, speaking at an election meeting at Karlsruhe, vigorously repudiated the suggestion that the powers represented at Locarno intended to form an anti-Russian bloc. He declared that Germany would have nothing to do 1 with such
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    Telegraph Conference.
    118 9 [revter nuguit] London, October 24. Paris The plenary meeting of the International Telegraph Conference adopted the increase of the maximum terminal and transit rates. It understood that in practice the rates generally will not be raised except in the case of Germany, who^e telegraph systems are working at
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    Soviet Methods.
    48 9 [EEUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 25. KiKa Reports brought from Moscow state that Kviatkovsky, the London director of the Arcos Company, who some time ago disregarded repeated requests by tho Soviet to go to Moscow but recently returned on leave, was immediately arrested and shot without trial.
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    Communism.
    32 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 25. I'aii- Tho newspapers publish tele;;ranis from Bvirut reporting the seizure of sums of money tent out by Communist asguiakUm to help the Druses agair.st the Frenib.
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    French Finance.
    420 9 M. Cailiaux Takes Up Strong Attitude. [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 24. Paris According to the newspapers yesterday's Cabinet meeting on the subject it the financial situation was very heated. They declare that the Minister of Justice strongly attacked M. Caillaux for not yet producing a complete plan. M.
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    Occupation of Germany.
    131 9 [reuter telegram.] London, October 24. Cologne While nothing is definitely known as to the future strength of the British Army of Occupation after the evacuation of the Cologne area, it is con- sidored certain that the strength will be considerably reduced. It is anticipated that the three
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    The Riff War.
    70 9 Hiavas telegram.1 Paris, October 25. Fez Regarding the French operations in the eastern sector, there is no question of recess but of occupation of winter quarters according to the precise carrying out of a. foreseen plan, the French and Spanish staffs 'fixing a line between Tiziouzzi and
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    The Red Flag.
    49 9 [REUTEB TELEGRAM.] London, October 24. Frederick Gayton, described as a fitter's mate, who was arrested while carrying a Red flag outside of Bow Street yesterday, was fined £5, or the alternative of a month's imprisonment to-day, when charged with insulting behaviour and a-.r-ltins the police. J
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    Aviation Tests.
    323 9 British Pilots and Schneider Cup. [rkvtkr telegram.] London, October 24. Baltimore Mr. Hinkler, piloting the reserve Gloster-Napier, failed in the rciiability test. The British team announce that they will not enter the second machine for the Schneider Cup unless the weather conditions necessitate a. postponement of the race.
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    Wu Pei Fu's Claim.
    64 9 1 -i fREVTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 24. Peking Wu Pei Fu's claim that 14 provinces ere supporting him is evidently an extravagant one. There are probably half a dozen. Despite Wu Pei Fu's claim. Feng is supporting the antiMukdenites and is still sitting on the fence,
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    Revenge.
    168 9 [reuter telegram.] London, October 25. Warsaw Muraszko has been sentenced to two years imprisonment. The people in court cheered Muraszko after the verdict. A cable from Moscow dated March 31 stated The Rosta Agency states that two Polish Communist officers, who had been sentenced to death in the Polish
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    President Coolidge.
    59 9 [RRtTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 25. Washington President Coolidge's economic budget is virtually completed six weeks ahead of the schedule. It is understood that it keeps well within the tentative maximum of three billion dollars compared with last year's three billion and seven hundred and eighty eight millions. President
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    Vatican Loan.
    34 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 25. Rome The Vatican loan arrangement was negotiated for the purchase of a villa adjoining the Vatican for the uses of department propaganda and an America college. I
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    Liquor Traffic.
    194 9 League of Nations Attitude Defined. [reuter telegram.] London, October 24. Geneva The Mandates Commission today considered a long memorandum submitted by the Dutch member Heer van Rees on the question of whether Article 22 of the covenant conflicts with stipulations B and C of the mandates on the
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    Germany and China.
    36 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 20. Berlin The China Institute has been founded at Frankfurt for the study of Far Eastern culture, art, philosophy and economics. It will also propagate German literature m China.
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    Various.
    36 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 23. Lady Reading has been successfully operated upcn in Calcutta and her condition is satisfactory. London, October 25. Santiago Senor Figueroa hag been elected President of Chile by a large majority.
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    STRAITS CURRENCY REPORT.
    165 9 The Currency Commissioners' Abstract as at October 1, 1925, is as follows c. Whole amount of Currency Notes m Circulation on October 1, 1925 119,122,703.70 Average amount of Currency Notes m Circulation during the month of September, 1925 ..115,816.613.70 (a) Currency Guarantee Fund Liquid Portion on October
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    TRADE AND THE FLAG.
    129 9 Here is a leaflet issued m England to show the importance of Inter-Imperial Trade Ovkrseas Briton the Best Customer. A NEW ZEALAND ER spends m a year on British goods £15.18.2' v But a Frenchman spends only £1.0.9%. An AUSTRALIAN spends m a year on British
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    SHIPPING COLLISION.
    1657 9 Exciting Scenes Off Katong Coast. Marella's Passengers Landed In Boats. I A collision took place in the roads r:i Saturday afternoon between tho Burns, Philp steamer Marella, of 7,70'.) t. nt, running between Singapore and Melbourne, and the Anglo-f<ixon Petroleum Company's lanker Conus, as a result of which
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    186 10 Lyall and Evatt. Singapore. Octoqer 26. Tin.- London £285 7a. 6d. 24/10/25. $i-i.v. bma. Rubber.— 4s, unchanged. Rubber*. Crnigieleas still remain the with business up to 2.70. Scudaix mi Mr with buyers bidding 4. Sungei I m i i.ikin ;ii 1.20, Pnnggors at Malaccas offer at 2.95,
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    56 10 The tii si indigj fi recast for 1925-26 I thai the total area sown is at X 1,200 acre*;, which is 13 j i ci-nt ..I uw tV;e cuirnsponding estimate Th- total yield of dya is estimated at 2J.100 cwts- as compared frith 17,300 cwts. for the corresponding estimate l.vt
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    Sir Percival Phillips.
    400 10 Famous War Correspondent In Singapore. Sir Percival Phillips, the famous special correspondent and journalist, arrived here from Australia on Saturday by the illfated M.irol'a. Sir Percival, who was one of the four war correspondents serving with the British Army in France during the war, was last in
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    Big Rubber Deal.
    50 10 Sumatra Estates Sold to British Syndicate. Aneta's Service. Batnvia, October 26. It is reported from the Hague that the Java Eank has sold thirteen rubber estates on the east coast of Sumatra to a British syndicate cpeciaay formed for this purpose- with a nominal capital of £1,500,000.
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    THE DOCTOR'S APPEAL
    95 10 (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 26. Mr. .Justice Dinsmore has delivered judgment in the appeal of Dr. Takenchi, of Batu Road, who was recently convicttd by Mr. Bassett, Police Magist.ate, Klanjr, under section :!3G of the Penal Code. The accused, a Japanese medical practitioner, performed
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    CASHIER IN COURT
    138 10 Dunlop Company Allege $10,000 Default. Alleged falsifying ot ""ints in 1921 was the charge preferred against Nr Siong SanK by the Dunlop Rubber Company (Straits Settlements) Ltd. in the Second Police Court on Saturday. Mr. G. S. Carver appeared for the prosecution, and Mr. St. George for
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    Gonsalez Opera Company
    107 10 The Gonsalez Grand Opera Company's week at the Victoria Theatre concluded on Saturday evening with an excellent performance of La Tosca. Signorina Betti excelled herself m the name part, and scored perhaps her biggest success of the week. Beautiful singing was combined with highly emotional acting, and
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS
    21 10 The Star Opera staged Sala Sangka last night to a fairly good house. Ton'.ifhi Siti Salambar will he staged.
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    THE COUNCIL.
    1051 10 The Military Buildings On Fort Canning. Dredging Work on Naval Base. (.Monday, October 20). Present H.E. the Officer Administering the Goternment (the Hon. Mr. E. S. Hose, CXM.G). H.E. the General Officer Commanding the Troops (Major-Gcneral Sir T. Fraser, K.C.B., C.S.I., C.M.G.). Official Members The acting Colonial Scretary
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    Garoet Murder.
    58 10 Police Hopeful of Solving Mystery. Aneta's Sen-ice. Bat. -i via, October 26. The prominent police officer van (!cr Most is hoping to rolve the mystery of the murder Mrs. Maclie at Garoet. Four native hotel boys hnve been arrested, including one who always met passengers at the station.
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    Trouble in Acheen.
    83 10 Dutch Military Patrol Attacked. Aneta's Service. Batavia, October 26. It is reported from Koetaradja, Acheen, that military patrolling under the command of Lieutenant W'iardi, and accompanied by the Government Controller Jacobs, were attacked by Achinese. Two native soldiers were killed and five seriously and three slightly wounded.
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    SINGAPORE WEDDINGS
    434 10 Mr. W. Gibson McBrydc and Miss Eva White. A very pretty and interesting wedding was solemnised at the Presbyterian Church on Saturday afternoon, the contracting parties beinK Miss Eva Whitw (better known as "Bunchy"), youngest daughter of Mr. and Mr3. J. White, old residents of Singapore and the
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    8 10 Rembau Jelei Rubber. Ltd. shares are at 47s.
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      93 10 England and Ireland Draw. [Reuter Telegram.] London, October 24. In a match' at Belfast Ireland and England drew with no score. The weather was fine, and there was an attendance of 35,000. Both teams were slow in settling down. The Irish forwards made many clashing rushes, but the English
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      English and Scottish League Results.
      336 10 [Reuter Telegram.) London, October 24. The following are the results of to-day's English and Scottish League matches Division I. Birmingham 1, Leicester C. 1. Blackburv R. 4. Notts C. 1. Bury 3, Aston Villa 3. Cardiff City 0, Manchester U. 2. Everton 4, Leeds United
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      RUGBY.
      482 10 Perak Decisively Defeat Negri Sembilan. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sere-moan, October 25. Perak came to Seremban on Saturday without some of their star performers, but nevertheless won on their merits by a goal and a try (8 points to nil). This was Negri Scmbilan's second defeat this season in
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      BOXING.
      350 10 Knock Out Victory for Ke\ Battling Key stored a decisive win over A. Orsus, of Mani 'a, ;it the Happy Valloy on Saturday evening. Tbf Malayan lightweight champion wrs !n a confident mood, boxed well and h»d his man down for the full count in the fourth round. Both
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      HOCKEY.
      43 10 I'enanjf and Perak Draw. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Fenufi October 26. The Penan;* Prink koekej match n cd in a (toalltss < raw. I'-iak were ihy superior sido, but Penanjr's defence prevailed. The second half wa>: stivnuonsly cuitested, and both goals escaped narrowly.
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      RACING.
      54 10 Second Kiu Autumn Handicap. bopdoa, October 15. Followinpr his victories in the Newmarket Select Stake <. yei rrday, and in the Newmarket Challenge Stakes, to-day, Twelve Pointer is i firm favourite for the Cambridgeshire. The London betting is :--(> to 1 Twelw Pointer, ion to 8 Verdict (t-ken and
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      Whittier Wins Caulfield Cup.
      22 10 -Melbo jin", October 17. The result of the Ci ulfield Cup was .is follows WHITTIEH 1 KAITH LKMINA
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      Golf.
      16 10 The Singapore Golf Club November ladies' spoon competition will be competed for on Monday next.
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      Home Rugby.
      33 10 London, October 15. South-Wostem Counties beat Bath by 19 points to G:amortfan boat Gloucester by 12 points to 5. In the County Championship Leicester defeated Warwickshire by 1U points to nil.
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    CESAREWITCH TRAGEDY.
    73 10 Trainer of Transvaal Found Haaged. LrOOdaBi October lf>. Paris. What appeal.; to be a Cesnrc wiU.h tragutly wns diMOVtnd this morning. Tin body of Watlomski, the ti-aimr of Trans', ml. wav found hanging in a 'bathroom. Wadomski had t.:ik<-n the greatest pain.s in the preparation of the colt,
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    Epworlh League Choral Union
    207 10 The Epworth League Choral Union gives its third annual concert m the let *ta Theatre at 8.30 p.m. on Wednesday and Friday, under the patronage of H. K. t hiOfficer Administering the Government, (Hon. Mr. E. S. Hose, C M.G.) and Miss Hose, and Messrs. Gaw
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    The Races.
    1840 11 Bonnie Friend Wins the Gold Cup. Saturday was from wery point of view a satisfactory completion of the Sing-.i-pore Turf Club's MtUU meeting. Al- together it hns been a highly saccessful meeting, nutablc for the introduction oil two new horses, Coitus and Bonnie Friend, v.no nave alrraiiy won
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    53 11 Mayan. Powoll and Co. invite the att:n- tion of intending purchasers to their Mali tr-morrow (Tuesday) fct 230 p.m. of \xlur.ble business nvwctoet m High Street nnd North Btut Qray. H.iytor, No. 50, Qlaaat Road, BM b«en withdrawn frum to-mcrrov/'g salo, the propcity havini; b been soM priv-.itrl.: thi\aj:h Messrs.
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      273 11 Raffles Hotel Telephone No. 2920. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday DINNER DANCE (Evening Dress Essential for Dancing) Monday and FrUlay THE DANSANT LEVINE-HOPKINS DANCE BAND. (jKILL KUUIVI SARKIES BROTHERS. Under the supervision of an Proprietors, expert European. Shown at Sea View Sunday Next November 1 1 925 THE SEA HAWK 12
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    What is a Weapon?
    341 12 Important Point m District Court. A brand new knife, with a six-inch blade encased m a leather sheath, of a type commonly sold m Chinatown, gave rise to an interesting argument m the District Court on Saturday, when a Chinese was charged with going armed m
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION
    298 12 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., report Singapore, October 21. The market has shown considerable activity during the past week and values have again touched a high point due to a strong demand from America for Factory Account. Rubber is short for October shipment and accordingly November and
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    SEPTEMBER RUBBER RETURNS
    100 12 Ayer Mokk.— 16,706 lbs. Amalgamated Ma1ay.— 37,769 lbs Balau.— 26,000 lbs. Bukit Keponj*.— 16,384 lbs Brooklands.— 9l,ooo lbs. Beranuii";.— 33,397 lbs. Borelli. 19,132 lbs. Bertam Consolidated.— 32.5G3 lbs Burma Development Synd.— 4,705 lbs. Chembong.— 45,803 lbs Cheias.— 3s,Boo lbs. Connemara.— 17,984 lbs KosVeir.— 8,449 lbs. Glenshiel. 45,449
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    52 12 Orders for week ending October 30, TUESDAY, 27. Signalling, Wireless and Ambulance Classes, Headquarters 5 p.m. WEDNESDAY, 28. Ninth Troop Inspection, 5 p.m. THURSDAY, 29. Band Practice, St. Joseph's Institution ■"> p.m. FRIDAY, 30. Fifth Troop Inspection. Headquarters 5 p.m. SATURDAY, 31. Swijnniin£
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      330 13 fj V 1 "Eresmic'Soap is w wonderfully refreshing. I 'A The silky lather, B the delicate perftime. I ond the charming a daintiness all contribute /^i^> to one's comfort. "erasmic" Sule Agents for Malaya. SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. D-N~U.r-.iy London. W «»o»cow. ADAMbON GILMLLAN Co., Ltdsius*por*, P*a*»c, Kuala Lu«pwr umd
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      691 13 GHEONfi KOON SENB I 00. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of v».lunble freehold rrsid.-uiial properties. At M.--IMS. CheonK Koon Seng A Co's saleroom, Nj. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednetday, November 4, at -'..10 p.m. Lot 1. Very valuable lnr.d toE-ther with that very desirable and contrary situated <L^tH:r.ially built tiirei--.,i ■i.'.v.'d business
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      488 14 nnnnn car Assurance m force over $19,000,000. Assets over $5,a00,000 S.L. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straits Settlement..) LONDON OFFICE 52, Old Jewry, EC. AD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. The Comnany ha. £20 000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British
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      1098 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital Paid-up U.S. $5,000,000 Surplus U.S. $5,000,000 Owned by THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. Head Office 60. WALL STREET, NEW YORK. London Office 36. BISHOPGATE, E.C. Branches BARCELONA COLON MADRID NGO BATAVIA DAIREN MANILA S HANOHAI c^ZS&a S2W >™ A t™ liF ik kong
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      425 14 BANKING TEX BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. laaorporatad by Special Charter la Japaa Capital Sobicrlbad T41,M0,00« Capital Pald-np T35,576,000 Reserve Fond T 1.780.000 President H. Mori, Ktf. DIRICTORg I Kawasaki, Em. T. Hisamone, Isq. > Takita, Esq. H. Santo, Isq. HI AD OFFICI I. Taipeh, Formoia (Taiwaa), BRANCHES AND AGKNCIBS t
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      392 14 Cable Address SAFETY." Codes A. B.C. and Broomhalls Rubber Edition. i S. J. HOWE, INSURANCE and ESTATE BROKER. Iloom 1 4 (Second floor). UNION HI ll.niNC, SINGAPORE. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LIMITED. MOTOR CAR INSURANCE AT LOWEST RATES. Agents Central Engine Works, Ltd. L'Urbaine Fire Insurance Co.,
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      648 14 BATU CAVES PORTLAND CEMENT WORKS The Trustees of the late Dr. Loke Yew, C M.G., invite offers for the purchase of the Batu Caves Portland Cement Works, situate at Batu Caves, Selangor, Federated Malay States. The power plant consists of two Babcock and Wilcock water tube boilers, three large condensing
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1078 15 Notes and Comments On Current Topics. Car War Coining Are we on the ew <.;' a great motor- car wai V, says a Witter i;i a home paper. During Urn past wec-k there have been Mgns and portents that the motor-car industry not of Britain only but
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      213 15 WEARNE BROTHERS, LTD. Dodge Brothers 5 P ECIAL TDURINS CAR There's a real distinction between a smartly-equipped motor car and one that is over-equipped. People are attracted by good taste m motor cars, no less than m natters of personal attire. Dodge Brothers Special Touring Car is thoroughly and strikingly
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      321 15 BOOK NOW! Owing to the unprecedented demand for the New Model Chevrolet throughout the World, the factories m America and Canada have not been m a position to execute our orders as promptly as we should wish, and consequently we have regretfully had to disappoint several of our friends. We
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      797 16 OASSIFIED ADVgriBEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc, m ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are Per lino One insertion 28 cents, two Ins. 46 ct»., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 eeffts, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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      410 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LKT, kouse No. C, Eber Road, off Oxley Ruad. Apply to 2, Eber Road or 10, De Souza Street. I*o LET, rubber treating factory, 16, Martin Road, oil mills, 74, Sungei Road. M. S. Angullia Co., 2, Robinson Road. TO i.XT, buninlow, Raton*, 42, Amber Road,
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      286 16 "RUE DE LA PAIX" IN SINGAPORE. FRANKELS Town Office RAFFLES PI4CI The Home Tor the Finest (n FRENCH BELGIAN CUT CRYSTAL "COTY" "MORNAY" FRENCH PERFUMERY BRITISH SELVES AND ELECTRO PLATEWARE. JEWELLERY FRANKELS "PERFFCT" SWISS POCKET and WRTST WATCHES TOILET TABLE REQUISITES LADIES' LEATHER HAND BAGS and Tors of other things
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