The Straits Times, 18 October 1926

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,302. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1926. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      176 1 Is- i TBK KVRRYDAT HUL GENUINE SWISS DAIRY PRODUCTS. 1. STERILIZED NATURAL MILK (15 ozs. and V/ 2 ozs. tins). 2. UNSWEETENED CONDENSED MILK (12 ozs. and V/ 2 ozs. tins). 3. SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK (14 ozs. tins. Labelled "Sledge" Brand). 4. NATURAL SWISS CREAM (5y 2 ozs. tins). Shipments
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      282 1 ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) PEDESTRIAN THE FOOTWEAR FOR GENTLEMEN. Every pair made on a last. Best materials used. British made. No. 799. KINK TAN WILLOW CALF SEMI BKOGLE SHOE. MADE 1»9- TAN WILLOW CALF Welted. Round toe. Cap and facings. OXFORD BHOB. Pri/»n nair Welted. Round toe,
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    Gadjah Estates.
    1175 2 Extensions of the Planted Area. The Kunerul meotitnj of the shareholders uf Uadjah Kubber Estates, Ltd., was held on September 2, Mr. Edward J. lownsend (tne chairman) presiding. The Chairmun said Gentlemen, I think you will agree that the repjit discloses a very satisfactory position. The crop for
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      370 2 ap^r l u !ll lv Lll! lll S \.^S^L^ counsel you I JjjCh^s \>^vt| '^st\' as a man some experience, to treat v3^^2c-» t lis question with respect; Tropical I .-if water is not always pure! See that your liflffivty/J* > ~~7 household filter (unctions properly aillllvS™ Be sure of
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      78 2 I The Really Good Toffee! JTVlactinloshs Toffee de Luxe Purity avd Quality Guaranteed by JOHN MACKINTOSH SONS, Ltd., ToCm Town. HALIFAX Ea» Rtlidrnt Rrpisientarietl it H. WORHAM. P.O. Box 659, |J SINGAPORE. Buy British Goods! ENVELOPES NEW STOCK JUST ARRIVED ALL SIZES. SAMPLES SENT ON REQUEST THE PROMPT PRINTERS (RICKARD
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      167 2 $50 ONLY I iE*"£ H HI US. NOBTH BRIDGB ROAD. High-class gramophone with double •prinf motor. Monthly payment system can be arranged for local jastomera. Reap the Utmost Satisfaction FROM YOUR HOBBY BY ALWAYS USING CONTESSA-NETTEL CAMERAS LADY, BE COMFORTABLE. TIGER HEAD BRAND j^^f^^ For when you're comfortable you're at
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    Stevenson Scheme.
    424 3 Adverse Comment by The Economist. That the time has arrived to abolish the Stevenson rubber scheme by which exports of crude rubber from the British tit-Ids in Malaya and Ceylon are controlled, is urged by the Kconomiet. The Economist says that the American manufacturers are taking three-quarters of
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      683 3 -Mi v ARE YOU GOING AWAY FOR A HOLIDAY? If Not, Sustain Your Vitality and Strength Throughout the Hot Season With The Aid of The World's Most Famous Blood and Nerve Tonic. There is wisdom in Hie annual holiday. by tropical heat. And they have retainChan(ti- of air und environment,
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      72 3 EVE WORE THEM I j k -^^^^™™*^^t»^Bm^t^fc.^s-»^t^t^ Everything for Ship Stares, Estate, Mine, Factory and Sawmill Supplies from THE ESTATES MILLS SUPPLY CO., 104, MARKET STREET. SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 3896. To build up strength in a trying climate take Hall's Wine THE SUPREME TONIC From first-class Chemists and Wine Merchants
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      857 3 TENDERS INVITED PAWNHROKERS* LICENCES, NEGRI SEMBILAN. With reference to Federated Malay Statet Government Ciaaette Notincfitiom No. 5474 of October 1, 1926, in which the Resident of Negri Sembilan, under section 5 of "The Pawnbrokers Enactment, 1914," fixed for a period of three years commencing from January 1, 1927, tbe number
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      397 3 ?RAMROZ&CO. SirsiGApORE AJNDERWdOD PORTABLES H^JSsr '■'**> I '^§f THREE-ROW —w -.^92 KEYBOARD. STANDARD FOUR-ROW Weight in case 9 lbs. 13 oz. KEYBOARD. Weight in case 12 lbs. 74 oz. $9O $105 PATERSON, SIMONS CO LTD (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF I COMMERCE GENERAL MEETING OF MEMBERS. A General Meeting
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      303 3 THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Queensland) Applications have been mode to the Local Directors of the Company t> Istßt duplicate ertiflcatM for the following tharee upon declarations to the effect thai the original ahare certificates as specified below have been stolen, lost or destroyed. NOTICE is
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      582 4 p, t 10-aßmsi. .HDIA AN9 APCAR LINES (Incorporated in Kngland) If AIL AND PASSEN(;KR AND CAE6O ramNSULAR ANI» ORIENTAL SJ*. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS *AJfc:£rY« GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND ?A* IAST MAIL SKK'. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON TOR CHINA AND JAI'AN T'.nncge da* Spore MIZAPORE (csrgo only) G. 700 Oct. 11
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      623 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINK Marseilles, London, Antwerp anil Rotterdam Vessels Tonnsge Due Ball t HARUNA MARU 10,500 Oct. 28 2!) KAMO MARU 8.000 Nov. 11 KATOI'.I MARU 10.000 Nov. 25 »i ATSUTA MARU 8 000 Dec. 9 10 KASIIIMA MAKU 10,000 Dec. 23 24 HAKONK
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      540 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THK OQBAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. TUIS CHINA MUTUAL rJTKAM NAY..CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND CLAdGOW.- BOSTON. NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERViCE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT LONDON,
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      514 4 THE Sim STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kretay, Kemaman, Kelantan, Kangnara, Tclu> pin, Patani, Singorn, I.i.con, Bandon, Kohsan.,,i, La:u:.;uaii, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Dcp^.rturo VALATA In port 0 M PRACHATtPOX Oet 14 Oct. MAI.IN! Oet ::i Nov. 3 Tlie Steamers are fitted throughout with
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      483 4 K. P. ML (ROYAL PACKET NAY. GO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Hulland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVBBNMEIR Telephone No. Hii-iO, with sub-connections to passage. Freight, Transhipment, Marine j Depts. and HaMager^ Desk. Representatives fcr Blafapo*. and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist liureau i.f Java. All information, detailed
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      484 4 BURNS PHILP LINE flaaaffnffit.il la Australia) FOR SYDNEY, MEI.ISOUKXK. VIA JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLANDS AND BRISBANE Regular monthly soiling* by the well knuwn rtaaaui MABKLLA (TJ7I tons) and the new BMtM vaaeaL UALABAB (4,512 tons), the s.s. MABELLA aad Baa I I to Australia, Cabins de luxe, sine!.. baTth oablns,
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      488 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKHALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTB. (loeorporated in England). "ELLERMAN" LINB PAFSENfiER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND COiNTINENT. FBEICHT SERVICI OUTWARDS To Hongkong Due Singapore s.s. CITY OF CAIRO Oct. 29 HOMEWARDS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg ii. CITY OF RANGOON Oct. 19 Hnvre, London, Rotterdam
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      438 5 AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE P»4Tf orated ia KxgUad] Regular PatMAgw 'and Freigkt Serrlea rla JAVA PORTS to FKEUANTLE (W. A.). ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and SYDNEY ■alataiDtd by Da* Sails s.s. KIOTO Nov. 4 s.s. CITY OF SPABTA Not. 7 s.s. CITY OF PALERMO Nov. 29 Dee. 7 Singla Return Singapore to Freauatls
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      430 5 ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE TRANS-PACIFIC PASSENGER AND EXPBESS SESVICB 1* daya from Hongkong to Seattle Balling from Steamer Hongkong PRESIDENT JEFFERSOH Oct. 81 PRESIDENT GRANT Not. IS PRESIDENT MADISON. Not. £4 PRESIDENT JACKSON Dee. 6 PRESIDENT McKINLEY Dec. 18 also a .ailing every 12 day. from Hongkong to Manila Through bills
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      536 5 STOOMVAART MAATSGHAPPU KOLLANDEASTASIA LINE Homeward Balllnss to AMSTERDAM AND ROTTERDAM Due Sails tSAPAROEA Oct. 19 22 P. C. UOOKT Oct. 22 22 t KAMBANUAX Nov. 1 2 PRINSES JULIANA Nov. 5 5 •KiH. DE WITT Nov. 19 19 t MANOERAN Nov 24 26 t Steamers call at Penang. *A special
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      154 5 //warded! kp MEDALS 6 Y* i 0 MimT lIIS 11 JtSTri *M»B I LWWelSrfj p s TScOTCHWrrt I .-O'STILLERS, jj There is no Whisky of such good quality or fine value obtainable. OF ALL CLUBS, HOTELS STORES. SOLE AGENTS SINGAPORE: HUTTEiNBACH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD. SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH AND KUALA LUMPUR.
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      688 6 PAVILION TONIGHT and TOMORROW LAST iWO NIGHTS TO SEE SYD CHAPLIN A Comedy of ?»Jerry Masquerades that'll get i cry laugh yoa've got. Preceded by LATEST PATHE GAZETTE SPORTLIGHT In th« First BlNffi ;;t 7.30 p.m. FINAL EPISODES OI' 1 GALLOPING HOOFS Also Comedy avid Western Drama. lloukin^ at RIBEIRO'S.
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      289 6 ALHAMBRA WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20. Milton Silis OP SEAHAWK FAME IN THE KNOCKOUT A First National Picture in TEN REELS. Produced in Co-operation with the Canadian Government. Remember! OCTOBER 27. IS THE COMMENCING DATE FOR JACKIE COOGAN IN LITHE ROBIN ON CRUSOE AM-?<VVIBRA Distributed by FAMOUS LASKY FILM SERVICE, LTD. IVs
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      355 6 Victoria Theatre COMING THE RETREAT from HONS Passed and approved by His .Majesty's Army Council. TO BE RELEASED IN AR.MISTK X WBEK THROIIGHOI'T THE EMPIRE. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12 IS PRODUCTION DAY. Booking will be at JOHN LITTLE'S. Prices $3, S2 and $1. NOTICE We can now make prints and ENLARGEMENTS
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    196 7 FIXTURES. Monday, Oetebat 18 High itar, 8.46 n.m., 8.11 p.m. Malacca Hiirii Tide, 5 u-m., 5.0, Chamber of Commerce Mtft.. 2.15. ;i Semi-linal, Duke. v. .\|::lays. j p.m. Tumdny, October 19 High Water, 9.2 1 a.m., n.i 2 p.m. Malacca llich Tide, 0&U a.m., 6.4, 0.20 p.m.,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    124 7 October 18. Ships alonßside Ihc Wharves or expected to arrive. arm harbour. Main Wharf Dredger Foremost. Placuna V. B. Joan, Bin'anjr. SparKhoen h.^, Mulania. Oi: Waarf Nil HJ IN MX DOCKS, lanjong I'aEar Sr-"rs Wharf >"il Deck SM.Ii. Hopper No. 2, Dr Kock Deck t V. Klip-Klip,
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    Vessels Arrived.
    227 7 AI.TIM.. Dut.. 704 tons, from Bandjermasir aaaata 11-10. ASDANG, Sinn... -lUii tons, from Bacho 18-10, for B <; BEE, Brit., 74 tons, from Batu 18-10, lor Batß Pahat 18-10. BAN TK( X GXIAN, <hin.. 123 tons, from 19-10, for DJaatM 20-10. J). WEERT, Dut., !'cr> tons, from Rhiouw
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    108 7 To-day Clin.i, rTainwa, Japan, Korra, Formosa. East Siberia, Philippine Island!i. Western Canuda and Weitern Bl i v BJata) p.m. Pontianak I Khoea H. 4 p.m. lado-Chiaa mni aafcaei (Uan^kok).. I p.m. To-morrow. Palan (Sultana) 9 a.m. f'licob nnd IU-nuit (Hong Cheang) 9 a.m. Xt rimon i S.n.n
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE
    39 7 Mr Left Att<1. Spnrr Landon Kdwi Popt. 3 Sept. 28 Ji.n PUttmooa Coen Sept. 9 Oct. 4 M.-tcrdunia Srpt. 0 Oct. 4 Kdavmia S.-jit. Wi Oct. 9 SUm.it Sept. 1? Oct. It M ilwi Oel II
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    DEATH
    62 7 TEO.— Mr. Teo Chin Chye (recently retired from the service of the Singapore Harbour Hoard) died on October 14, 1926, at Ma residence, 13-a, Lorong M, off Telok Kurau Hua.l, leaving his widow, son, Mr. Teo Leong, three daughters and three aons-in- law, Messrs. Ong Song Quer, Low Cheng
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    40 7 Mi. T. S. Kuhk wishes to thank all relatives and friends who attended the funeral of his wife the late Mrs. T. S. Kung, and those who sent li'ttern and teUfcrams of condolence. Java and F.M.S. papers please copy.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    238 7 EXCHANGE. Sinßapore, October 18. On London, Bank m/i 2/4 3/16 Demand 2/3 13/16 Private 3m. credits 2/4 15/32 On New York, Demand 68% Private 90 d/s 68 On France, Eank T.T. 1900 On India, Bank T.T. 155% On Hongkong, Bank T.T. 14 p.c. dis. On Shanghai, Bank
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    68 7 Buyers S< t.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot 72>4 Jtandard R.S.S. on Tender October 72% Nov-Dec. 74 l A Jan.-March 76 V* ,i April-June (nom) 77 teller* 72% 73 74% 76% 78 Tons of market Quiet. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 21 %d. per
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      MINING.
      361 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Seller! 1 £1 Asam Kumbang 60/- 65/1 1 Batang Padang 0.95 1.00 1 £1 Chenderiang 33/- 33/6 1 £1 Eastern Siam 30/9 31/6 1 10 Haad Yai 17/- is/- pm. 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.52 '.i 1.57% 1 £1 Idris Hydraulic 60/- 61/9 1 1
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      GENERAL.
      147 7 Val. Pd. Buyers Seller! SI £1 B. Am. Tobacco 4.15.0 4.17.6 1 1 Central Engine 0.95 1.00 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.95 1.00 tl £1 E. Smelting Co. 17.75 18.00 5 5 ft MM Ncave 16.60 17.00 LOO 100 Hammer Co. 168.00 172.00 .00 100 Kati Bros, del
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      DEBENTURES.
      91 7 J. Eng. C p.c. $1,231,300 1'pore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c $555,000 i'pore Municipal 5 p.c $1,878,000 of 1901 I'pore Municipal 4'j p|c. of 1907 $1,600,000 i'pore Municipal 4V4 p.C of 1909 $1,100,000 57c 105 par 157o pra. 110 6 prem. 90 par 90 par of 1913 $2,000,000 80—
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      375 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and ETatta Quotation!. To-day'a Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Ulenby (*1) Sjfl 1 Vtmi 1 W 3.40 Llor Gajah ($1) 3.00 3.10 3.00 3.10 Hitam (*l) i.Kr. l.'.H) 4JQ MS V. Kilning ($1) 1.00 1.10 1.00 1.10 Un. Malay ($2) -1.S0 4.9"> 1.80
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      312 7 lie engagement in announced of Miss Cccilc Kcgina, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs K. A. Montoiro, to Mr. Cecil Francis, xccaNd son of Mr. and Mrs. Kmanuel L. dc Souza. V Safety Razor and Stropping V machine combined in one. IJ >l "VALET" ■J Safety Razor U h k
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      31 7 YOU A CHAMPION /ft Improve your game A; juj%\ with WRIGHT DITSON M^tf^VN Equipment. nL'iA <» Buy From I* A B. F. SANTOS, fflJOLs Athletic Outfitters. A&^^>&SBr Showroom 15, ARCADE. SINGAPORE. J&r
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      774 7 4^ Remember! It must be' "4711" Eau de Cologne! itu Insistence on high quality is a charar- •Jf teristic of dainty women. They have made "4711" Eau de Cologne the demanded perfume since the year of the French Revolution. Insist on "4711" nhich Is sold only in blue and gold
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      76 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT, i Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Office.) For the 24 hour* ending at Midnight on October 16, 1926. De e Max. shnde triii(«:i»Lure 83 F. ICia. shade temperature 78 P. Mcun shade temperature 78.8 F. Max. nun radiation 94 F. Him. (trass radiution 72.5 F.
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, OCTOBER 18. INDIFFERENCE TO PIRACY.
    994 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, OCTOBER 18. INDIFFERENCE TO PIRACY. Distance lends enchantment to the view sings a poet and there is much truth in the assertion. Around the names of Black Morgan and other buccaneers of similar kidney enchanting romances have been woven from a distance but, seen by those
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    220 8 Readers will remember the amazing adventure c-f Mr. K. G. Inprari, a twentycie year old apprentice on the steamer Trovethoe, who was lost for six days and -■■ix nights in the jungle of an island < tv Borneo. The Trevethoe was coaling at Scbatik, o!T the east
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    368 8 General Booth, who has arrived at Tokin, will be received in audience by the PrißCt Kegent to-day. His Excellency Mr. J. L. Humphreys assumed the Governorship of British North Borneo on Saturday lrst. It is reported that the son of Marshal Cbanjr Tso-lin, Chang Hsueh-lianjr. will attend
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    23 8 A service to bid farewell to missionaries working for the Church Missionary Society was held at the Central Hall Westminster, on September 30.
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    33 8 It has been decided by the Admiralty that all native latings, including Chinese. Whether British subjects or nit, may by granted the medal for good conduct, it ■Ely qualified by service and character.
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    31 8 The annual general maeting of Selangoi Coconuts, Ltd., will be held at Kuala Lumpur, on Monday, October 2'i. Tit directors' report recommends a dividend oi 10 per cent, lor the year.
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    66 8 The Per.ang Turf Club's $10,000 to charity has been divided as follows St. (jeorge's Church $1,000, St. Andrews Church §1,000, the Convent $1,000, Children's Aid Fund ¥1,000, District Cominiss:oner for Malay Scouts $1,000, Po Leuni; Kuk $500, St. Mark's, Butter .vorth |50M. .iiie Club has also given i'loo each to
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    66 8 The annual general n-.seting of the lianiau Tin Dredging Co., Ltd.. wiil be held at Penang on October 28. Tha o.rjctors' report state? that owing to the purchase of additional areas, and rather heavier cost of labour than was anticipated, the company's availatlc tunds will not be suflicient for requirements.
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    78 8 The funds of the Sclangor Church Central Committee have been NlhMsd about $100 par matium la subscriptions, and a reduction in subscriptions from companies of about $3,000 per annum As a consequent*; the Council arc fac.'d with the deficit of at least $5,000 on this yc-ar's working. With a vi?w
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    83 8 Interesting: figures relating to Chu Chin Chow" were siven at the London Bankruptcy Court on September 21, when the public examinati n of John Stanjror, OaCM Asrhe was held. In August, 191t>, I he^ produced, at His Majesty's Theatre, Chu Chin Chow," which wa.s writtaa t>v himself and was financed
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    105 8 Many local fortunes have been won an 1 lost since 11)20, says the Straits Echo, I but it is not often that one heavs of a sum of $600,000 bting made within a f«w months by someon? who staitcil witii very little. A member of the local'Chelty community, however, is
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    CHINA WAR.
    56 8 Chekiang Governor Declares Independence. Shanghai Threatened With Further Fighting. (Frjm Our Own Correspondent). Hongkong, October 18. Shanghai Hsia Cha >, the civil Governor, has revolted and declared the independence of Chekiang. Shanghai is threateneel with another conflict in its envii The Fukienese are within ten mile's of Swatow,
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    Soldiers Attacked.
    67 8 Ugly Incident at Magelang Barracks. (Ancta's Service.) Batavia, October 16. At the Magelang barracks, seventy-five Timorese soldiers attacked a number of Javanese soldiers with swords and stones. A sergeant orelered the suard to fire in the air, after which the Timorese calmed down and retired. The guard has
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    TROOPS FOR CHINA.
    86 8 Scottish Borderers Seen In Singapore. The British transport Xouralia arrived from Home on Saturday with 1,400 troops ■ad their families on board, including local drafts for the Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers, Signal Corps, R.A.M.C. R.A.S.C, R.A.P.C, and the Duke of Wellington's Regiment. Only 175 landed at Singapore,
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    THEFT ON A STEAMER.
    88 8 Two Months Imprisonment For Cantonese. A Cantonese was charged ia tho Third Police Court this morning with the theft of a quantity of clothing the property of the chief steward of the steamer Singkep. The accused was seen leaving the ship with a bundle of clothing
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    Van Overstraten's Record Run.
    38 8 The X.P.M. rteWßer Van Over.stratcn arrived here- yostenlay after making r.c nd run from Hongkong. She Iff I. Hongkong at 2 p.m. on Wednesday anil arrived at Singapore at 1 p.m. yesterday ninety-five hours.
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    Rubber Prices.
    69 8 Hesdenon, Helm and Company, lie. New York, send us the following cable <!.:ted October lfi, their quotations being in gold dollar cents Itubhcr Exchange sales to-day 12.1 tons. October (don 12.90, November 13.20, IVcembe-r (donr) IMO, January I February 44.10, March (done) H..V), April 11.00, May (done) 44.80,
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    St. Andrew's Cathedral.
    95 8 Xe.xt Sunday. Harvest Thanksgiving will be held in the Cathedral. After tha 5.30 Evens .ng the Cathedral choir will sing a selection from Haydn's oratorio The Creation. The innovation of a weekday recital of music was M will received when it was trie-d a few works ago,
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      77 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 The First National Special Production GRAUSTARK (Featuring NORMA T.M.MADGE) in 7 Reels. Preceded by An Entertaining Paramount Comedy Drama FORTY WINKS in 6 Reels. (Featuring RAYMOND GRIFFITH) First Show at 7.30 A First National Production THE LOVE MASTER (Featuring STRONGHEART, The WONDER
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      48 8 On Other Pages. Stevenson Scheme Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping and the Mai!] 7 Meteorological Report 7 Keuter and British Imperial Radio 9 Tanulin Cluh Dance t Motor QjreU Trial Sporting News 10 To-day'a Share Market 10 French Bank Robbery .10 Home Football II Pall Collision Judgment It
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    EVE OF EMPIRE CONFERENCE.
    430 9 All Dominion Premiers Arrive. ECONOMIC QUESTIONS. Comprehensive Agenda Arranged. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 17. Mr. Mackenzie Kins, Prime Minister of Canada, has arrived in London to attend the Imperial Conference, aecomranied by Mr. Larkin, the Canadian High Commissioner in London, Mr. La l'ointe, Canadian Minister of
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    Mexican Disorder.
    62 9 Revolvers Shots in Chamber Of Deputies. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Londen, October 1(1. Monterey, Mexico Three men were killed by revolver shuts, including a sirgcant-at-arms, in a free fight in tho .\uc\a Leon State Chamber of Deputies. A bootbkick listening to the debate Itartae! the trouble by hooting the deaajtlaa,
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    U. S. Railway Accident.
    47 9 [RIUTER TELEGRAM] Lcini- n. OetObec 1CFisher, Ohio: The New Y<»rk-St. Louis mpr— eoaststiag of two locomotives and tea ears, jumped the tra;k ne:ir Fiehar. The mail van rolled doWB the Si fast embankment, ami the mail-deik-s wei? slightly hurt. The passengers were unhnrmpd.
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    LIBERAL HOPES.
    275 9 Lord Oxford's Farewell Speech. A Tribute from Lord Carson. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, October 16. Lord Oxford and Asquith delivered his farewell speech as leader of the Liberal Party at a crowded meeting in Grecnock last night. He made an appeal to Liberals to maintain unswerving devotion to
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    Millionaire Drowned.
    145 9 Tragedy on Trans-Atlantic Liner. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October IG. Cherbourg A tear-stained ten-year-old boy landed from the liner Majestic, orphaned in mid-Atlantic by the drowning of his father, Mr. D. P. Davis, the well-known millionaire ex-newsboy, grocer's clerk and real estate operator. Mr. Davis was coming to Europe
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    League of Nations.
    37 9 April Session to be Held In Berlin. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 10. Berlin It is semi-officially stated that tbe April session of the Council of the League of Nations will be held in Berlin.
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    A "Sze Fa" Lottery.
    199 9 More Lost Than Won by Old Couple. For assisting in carrying on a public lottery, knjwn as the Sze Fa lottery, an old Chinese, named Sen Woon, and his wife, Chan Ah Vow, were charged at Kuala Lumpur and sentenced to pay fines of $250 each,
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    GUARDS MEMORIAL.
    766 9 An Impressive Unveiling Ceremony. Hundred Year Old General Attends. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October IG. The scarlet uniforms and bearskins of 15,000 Guardsmen, accompanied by bands, presented a blaze of vivid colouring and the scarlet and gold, contrasting- with the dull grey sky of a ct.-ld morning, made a
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    MAIL VAN ROBBED.
    197 9 Daring Outrage in United States. Guards to be Armed With Machine-Guns. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 16. Washington Henceforth guards will be armed with machine-guns to defend the mails, following an armed robbery of a mail van at Elisabeth, New Jersey, on October 14, 'when three guards were
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    Bomb Outrage.
    143 9 Sentence on Irishman In Canada. [MUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 17. Barrie, Ontario The Ku Klux Klans- man Skelly has been sentenced to five, years imprisonment, after which he will I be deported to Ireland. Two other accused were sentenced to four years and five years respectively us accessories.
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    Russian Politics.
    72 9 Soviet Opposition Fading Away. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 17. Moscow The opposition headed by Trotsky, ZinovieiT, Kamcncv and I'iatakov is fading away. It has published a statement calling on followers unconditionally to submit to the decisions of the central controlling committee. The leaders recommend dissolution of the opposition
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    Flight to Brazil.
    32 9 [REUTIR TELEGRAM] London, October 17. Genoa A Brazilian seaplane piloted by Scnhor dc Barros, with tlr-ee compa- I nions, has left on a ten day flight to Santos, Brazil.
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    Missionaries Released.
    23 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 10. Shanghai The Rev. Freeman Davies and Mrs. Davies, who were captured, by bandits, have been released.
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    FINANCE TRUST.
    151 9 Big Combine Proposed Foi Europe. Statement by Prominent Bankers. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 16. Berlin After the steel combine 'come; the finance trust, for which negotiation; are proceeding among certain banks b Britain, America, Germany, France, Bel gium, Holland, Switzerland, Austri.i Czecho-Slovakia and Sweden with th( object of
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    France and Italy.
    46 9 Good Relations Fully Established. [lIAVAS TCI.ECRAM.] Paris, October 17. The Rome papers welcome the returr of the French Ambassador, M. Besnard They state that the incidents wkJel endangered Franco-Italian relations havt now been eliminated, rendering possibh the close co-operation of the two countries.
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    The Tanglin Club.
    352 9 Fancy Dress Dance Inaugurate*New Ballroom. The fine ballroom which is the latest attraction the Tanglin Club has to ofTei its members was well and truly inaugurated on Saturday night. A company oi four hundred assembled for the fancy headdress dance, and the oldest member was heard to
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    Exchanges.
    72 9 (BRITISH IMPERIAL, RADIO.) Rugby, October 17. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdaaa 12.13 tt. Berlin 20.38. Bombay Is. 5 27-32 d. Brussels 178%. Buenos Aires 45%. Copenhagen 18.21. Geneva HUlttHelsingfors iy2%. Hongkong Is. lOTid. Lisbon 2 17-38. Madrid 32.16Vi. Milan 118%. New York 4.85 7-32. Oslo 20.21 Vtl';i:is 108<*. PragM uv.\.
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    HINDUS AND MOSLEMS. Another Serious Communal Fracas.
    148 9 HINDUS AND MOSLEMS. Another Serious Communal Fracas. Five Killed by Firework Bomb. [BGUTEB TELEGRAM] London, October 17. Lahore Five were killed and 30 ■erioosly injured by the explosion of a firework bomb during the Dasserah Hindu celebrations yesterday. The injured include three Hindu children an 1 a lady and three
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    U. S. Dirigible Returns.
    22 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Octolx-r 17. Lakehurst The dirigible Los Angeles returned from Detroit in IS hours, 11 minutes.
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    Motor Cycle Trial.
    637 9 Difficult Going in Colonial Sections. Fine weather prevailed for yest?rday's motorcycle reliability trir.l, although some cwnpetiton won taught in the inter* Diittent sho'.vers which v.en- experienced till Island. Rain, however, had done its wont the previous evening and the colonial sections wm positive quagmire*, through which very
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      107 10 Borotra Wins British Covered Courts Championship. [■•Star Telegram.] Ixmdon, October 16. Tiie Snail of the British covered courts played at Qneen'i Ciub. urn's lingiea Jean Horolia beat <;— .'s, 6—2, 6 i. lii ihe ladies' ttegtoe Miss P. Saunder^ beat ktiaa kt Dix, I—l,I 1, (i— 4. wai :it
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      Malayan Racing.
      301 10 Irish Maidens Arrive. the Irish maidens ordered for the Sii gapore Turf Club arrived by < ay. The other three, completing a batch of twenty, are due by larvonshire in a month's time. Eighteen «<:e shipped on the Glenbeg, but one died in the lied Sea and is
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      BOXING.
      134 10 A Visit from Jack Hare The Globetrotter. .'■e in the bexing m il at thii Bee on Sunday in i. Whip the Globetrotter, p hi- travels in all h v. i ill and is now first tro<m troopship Xeuralia, which jure with details. Mr. Him- I- an interesting personality.
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      GOLF.
      74 10 Keppd October Medal. Tin ii tevea cards m taken <>ut for Gi j' ci.ii> October n da!, ttimli ri lilted BJ umiij- J. Thomaon 76 6=71 (winner) E. C. Baker 75— 3= 72 K. RIK hwaldy 89—16 =73 11. Kinsman si— 9--_7", ex. m 7:, A. Barroa 84— B^-7<;
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      SINGAPORE CRICKET. Y.M.C.A. and I.A. Draw.
      70 10 SINGAPORE CRICKET. Y.M.C.A. and I.A. Draw. A draw was t»i result of the match jlayed on Satan! Aveti the V.M.C.A. an.l the Indian I .inn. Tin- V.M.C.A. lihnsknrant taking ami the IndfaUl •ii 'Uld umke imly M, five wuk.ts going to Stark for 20 and the Mine number Ul Culler
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      Malayan Rugby.
      535 10 Services Win at Port Dickson. Our' Negri Sembilan correspondent writes The All Blues (Asiatic Rugger Team) opened tiieii Mason on iMiituy the ltfth inst. with a match against, ttic United Services "A" Team at I'ort Dickson and: were defeated by 27 points to nil. 'Ihe' visitors snaped well
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      Singapore Football.
      230 10 i To-day's Replayed Semi-Final. There are several ihanjres in tho Duke of Wellington's Regiment learn to meet i Urn Malays in the EkFJL Cup semi-hnal ii play at the Stadium this afternoon. It will be seen that Hall has taken the place of (onion at full back, the
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      YACHTING.
      43 10 Jeun II Wins Rear Commodore's Cup. As result of yesterday's racing Jean II Won the Rear Commodore 1926 Cup. In the absence of Mrs. Cobbett, wife of the Rear-Commodore, the Cup was presented by His KxeelUney the Governor, Sir Laurence Guilleniard, Conimodjre.
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      Hockey.
      479 10 United Services Beat Malacca. (From Our Own Correspondent). Malacca, October 16. Forjheir opening match of the season the Hacca Hockey team were very fortunate to secure the United Services (Malaya) touring side, as their opponents on Friday. Prior to the start of the match, tea was partaken off on
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    35 10 .a i hinese wltnesi at a London police court took the oath hy oxtiiiRuishinit a lighted candle, indicating his belief that if he did not toll tho truth hi- on] Would be imilinly ixtlnjjui hi-d.
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    282 10 Guthrie and Co., Ltd.'s report of October 15 states The market continues quiet with a steady undertone and minor fluctuation in values. There has been an increased enquiry from manufacturing sources for nearby deliveries and the general demand foe off" grades has been consistently good. Futures are
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    Late Mrs. T. S. Kung.
    161 10 The death occurred on October \2 at her residence Ben Ledi, Tanjonir Katong, of Mrs. Lie Sio Nio, wife of Mr. T. 5. Kmitf, manaKina; proprietor of the Empire Cinema, Singapore, and director of the Pontianak Gold Dredging Concessions, Limited. The deceased left considerable landed
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    SEPTEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    24 10 Batu Village.— l.S34 lbs. Jeram Kuantan. 44,015 lbs. Kapula.— lo,4B9 lbs. Mentakab.— 33,ooo lbs. Sandycroft.— 22.Oßl lhs. Sungei Bagan.— ay.OOO lbs.
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    Home Rugby.
    227 10 Results of Amateur Club Fixtures. London, October 9. Results of the principal matches played I to-day under Rugby Union rules are as I follow.? Hath 11, Old Kdwardians 6; Blackheath 11, Newport :i Bradford 3, London Welsh 5 Bristol 11, Devonport S. 6 Gloucester 19, Guy's Hospital :i
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    Maoris' Welsh Fixtures.
    225 10 Misunderstanding About The New Rule. London, October 6. Mr. Panata, the manager of the Maori rugby team, stated that the Maoris were prepared to play Wales, submitting the question of rules to the International Board, whsoe decision they would accept. London, October 7. The Maoris' manager now
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    140 10 Programme of drills up to and for October 24, 1998. Tuesday, October 19, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, S.R.A.(v), Qualifying Parade 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, Eurasian Company, N.CjOs. Company Training. Wednesday, October 20, 5.15 p.m., Dril! Hall, S.V.F. Ambu'ance, Company Parade; 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.R.A.(v) Signals, Training.
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    UNDERWORLD GOVERNMENT.
    235 10 How Crooks Are Organised In America. A ajpsnagii from Philadelphia says that, according to Mr. Herbert S. Musher. criminals and crooks are as well organised, with methods quite as efficient, an those of any great business concern. Mr. Moshcr, who is one of America's leading detectives, and on
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    French Bank Robbery.
    247 10 Appeal Against District Court Conviction. That* was a sequel to the Banquo de l'lmio Chine robbery aaaa in the Supremo Court this mornim;, before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison), when the Tamil, lvurumbayan. appealed npainst Ml conviction and sentence for dishorn stly retaining a brooch alleged
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    LONDON METAL MARKET.
    332 10 William Jacks and Co.'s report of September 22 states The latest news of the coal strike is more favourable, and with v little tact on the part of the owners a peaceful settlement shuuld now be possible without Government interference. Many of the leading works in the
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    214 10 George White and Co.'s report of September 22 states A more active market has been in evidence during the past week and a ri.-e t to %a. per lb> has taKen plat-f-in all positions. Buying orders Iran America have l>een a feature and considerable buateeas has been
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    Dancers at The Adelphi.
    93 10 Miss Mura Shipo/f, the talented young dancer, and her brother, Koka Shij-off are to perform during the dances at the Adelphi Hotel this week on Wednesday Thursday and Saturday. A complete change of programme will be given or. each occasion. These artistes have been seen previously
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    Japan and Russia.
    44 10 Tokio, October 16. The Waiehiuopu has instructed Mr. Cheng Ting-hsi, Chinese Chargi d'Affaires at Moscow, to request the Soviet Government t > appoint a plenipotentiary delegute, with a view to a resumption of the Sinn Rh "i.in conference at an a*rlj ilute.
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    Chinese Medical Students.
    843 10 Republican Day Celebrated A( Singapore. A eoi m pondenl H/u The CMaaM Medical Student*' Union bald. dinner is honour of ill*- Wnoaa Republican Day at Um Garden Club, Baffles Plan, on Sunday. Dr. Chea Bu Lan pusitlcd in place i.c" Dr. L li Sang Tak, tlH of
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    SHARE MARKET REPORT.
    61 10 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, October 18, Tin.jßabben*- <Sharei quiet Tapahs 2.68&JU ex. Gltnealys 2.95-3.05. Sungei Tukantfs 1.46. Mentakabc 64 cents ex, Connemaras J.si. New Sir. ndahs S.OB, Brogai 1.66-1.70. Altenbyi 3.20-3 Mining Shar ss iii m. T ..is L'.:i:i PcUlinjra Mi, ;06 1.36, Tontrknh Hr.rfcovm 21.75-22.26,
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    Home Football.
    242 11 Reading Stores Seven Gjals. [Reut.i- Tclopram.] Oetobu IU. The following rasolta of EnfjlUh ,-iml Scottiah Lemga* Miches playad to•lay l»i-.isil)l! 1. .'.i enal W«sl 11.".m Birminghani 1, Derby 0. ■,:rn I, BuriiU y Bury Manchester U, Kverton 1, N n.'\' rsfield 0, ardi.-f 0. LeiM tw Leed Th
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    Positions in the League.
    881 11 Appended an the positioaa in tl^ 1 EnglUi '^h (Dhriaioa I) t Leagues to-date: DiviasMi I. uoaia P. \V. D. L. F. A. Pts. Kuril!., v ..12 7 3 2 83 2'. 17 i 1 8 4 1 2S 16 I i 26 18 II ..II
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    Collision Judgment.
    543 11 Court Reprimands Master Of llie Selangor. I The following are tin answers, in detail, returned on Satiuday, at the c 11f the. Inquiry Into the collision tli" steaawn Hslainsjr and the Rcnong in the Pank Kiver: Vie.c the Belaagor and Kcnon^ properiy equipped ar.d in a seaworthy condition
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    DANGERS OF LAUGHING.
    86 11 A Boy's Fatal tail 'i.i Cuitma. !-".\.es: iv« the exhibition of :v comic picturi a] Bath cinema has <;n.: t-,i the oi\ aged 15. in th New» juv< ail mot is th a of I and digesih:.'. it i-in be dang 1 rou> even li re ith
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    A Corporation's Protest.
    56 11 Ihe C•: porali 1 ion protesting against t!i< om !.y.-u! Govern- j meat tn com tit the Coi >o:ution re:a:-i|-, ing tiic eompi oil Ranpoon Health Enquiry Committed, and foi-biildin;; Corporation rmployeea t>-ai-i-i-pt an appointment "ti or give the Committes. CwJi,'! to this attitude of the Corporation
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      286 11 STEINWAY GRAND PIANO Adds just that touch of refinement and quiet dignity to a drawing room so essential in a home. Used by all the leading artistes, it is the standard by which all others are judged. CALL TODAY AND INSPECT THESE. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE. SINGAPORE. Vinolia
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      340 11 RAFFLES HOTEL Christmas and New Year Festivities CHRISTMAS EVE Specud Dinner and Dance ■$4 CHRISTMAS DAY A Christmas Dinner $4 BOXING DAY Carnival Dinner and Dance -$7 With latest Carnival Novelties from Paris NEW YEAR'S EVE Fancy Dress Dinner and Ball $7 Costumes will be adjudged and prizes awarded Reservations
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      300 12 WHITEAWAY'S SHOE VALUES "SAXONE" FOR MEN N". 1504. jgi "SAXONE" SHOES. Black, box calf Oxford style, punchj_v£ eil cap, light single sole and medium is£?. Wp vamps, stocked in all sizes. As .^3 illustration. Price $16.50 per pair. No. 1117s. Black patent 1' Mix r Oxford style, .T^SSP^WBSJSyJK' linn: ■■•■■I
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      211 12 I The Swan is the finest pen a man can t^^. have. It is so reliable. .Never a skip, blot Bfej»h^s?*w^ r break in the middle of a word, but ust an eas^ S''^ e There is a wjn !lir ever y han d OF STATIONERS 1 smNi m The
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      211 12 Wood Carving j SS>| A Yj£ 1 'C'jJ s^y^ |kp/1 *^i' J iff il MANDCIAET ancient and modern It has been the delight of craftsmen of all ages to transform plain solid material into a wonder of design and embellishment. A transformation which could only be achieved by hand. It
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    707 13 A Town Crier with a "SevwiMUc «ic"'." A Banter telejrram from states that the Hakura to >k I sovereigns on board destined fo Bai Kranciaee. Anniiiß the 1 competitors for th>town criers' championship Sir. Jnme-i "x, «i Burnham, who ireputed to nave :i "seven-mile w When
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    87 13 Mr. 1! Siatont, wh suddenly on September 16, a: 1 1-;, i 1 1 -:ii > Him hin SniMiii. ona ;.f the rounders of Pa Simom atJ Co. ni a- the time of iiis death rhalnnan an>i nMnaginx 'l> tor of P utd Co.) Ltd., London, BinKap re. Penaag, and
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      65 13 AUCTION SALE of niolir car spure parts, etc. To b.- h-.ld it i.ur siilc riom, Rufflea O— bill. BlWll PlaM, Singapore. uii Thursday, Octabw 21, at 11 a.m. Ciinpr.suii; utsnrtrcl r«l«fWll. mirr.rs stipmatH, screw dri\ i, huod I'utiiHis. banyan, ipotllcku, (*n*ratora. niHscuSs, nuto clucks, pum|..«. homi, hatti-rics j.icks, nluminium cd^i'
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      742 13 Reduced Price Increased Value TOM TRUCK "■Writ f% '"**■'*> *^^TPfaj^ f& j^^^s^s^s^aJflH^Sw m 1 H-r^jfQ9t£gM Mnr Correct Body Types for all Needs ffi'^PjilHJtTS practical utility and economy the Ford 1-ton i"^3ff iiiiiiaM truck chassis has never i>i'en surpassed. USa^^^i .< It is everywhere recognised as an efficient foundP^l!^ ation for
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      993 13 GHEONG KOON SEKG CO. AUCTION SALE of Singapore town and country properti'-s. At Messrs. Choong Koon Seng Co'» saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday. Orlohrr 20. at 2..18 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable »99 years' leasehold land uii'l shophowse premises known as Nos. 223 ami ISB-1, Syed Alwce Roh.l. Singapore,
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      519 14 Assets over ?7,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $23,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Strait* S.ttUm.nU.) HEAD OmCl t Wlnehe»t.r Hon.*. Bing«por* LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. Ta* Company aa* CO.OOO d.posiud wita th* Snprem. Conrt of England and eoaplis* wlta ta* BrltUa Llf* Ajiur.ne.
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      1036 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits U.S. $14,000,000 Owned by THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK Head Office 60, WALL STREET, NEW YORK London Office 36, PISHOPSGATE, E.C. BRANCHES iff™ KSiD sSaXOHAI Commercial and Travellers' Letter, of Credit Issued, BilU of Exchang. and Cable Transf"? bought
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      444 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Capital Authorised «5,000,000 CapiUl Subscribed «1,800.000 Capital Paid up £1.050.000 Reserve Fund and Rest M £1.612,8»4 BOARD OF DIRECTORS i J. M. Ryrie, Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Hambro, J. O. Robinson, Esq. Esq. Sir David Yule, Bart.,
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      275 14 "DOUGLAS" Motor Cycle Famous E. W. MODEL Ex Stock Sole Agents Cobb 81 Company 149/151, CECIL STREET. >»IMm»M»»M>MMH»t»>mIMII«MMMMMMMMMM>M GEORGE NELSON DALE CO., LTD. WARWICK, ENGLAND. TWO NEW JELLIES! /i < oktabubi. fr« JOHN LITTLE CO, LTD., and all High Class Dealer*. -*»r**.ntat<T* J. K. GWINNELL. P. O. Bex 121, tUagaior*.
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      228 14 Phone 1733. Central Motor Hiring Co. (Three doors from Pavilion.) NEW FIAT CARS on Hire at a BIG REDUCTION IN RATE. STRAITS HIRING COMPANY Phone 3956. M, ORCHARD ROAD, next Paillloa. THE LATEST FIAT CARS Model 502. ON HIRE DAY AND NIGHT RING UP 2273 Per hour. DODGE CARS $3.00
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      214 15 BUICK j£w MODEL The ttuick model 27 is a five passenger four door saloon. It is a car which immediately appeals to a discriminating purchaser by reason of its graceful lines and high-class coachwork. l I Price $3,200 GUTHRIE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in S.S.) I \ptf 0 Therms a whole
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      307 15 Sj^L CHRYSLER M THE COMPLETED CHRYSLER RMGE The E Model (Imperial) G cylinder, 80 m.p.h. G 6 70 m m H n Light 6 60 J. 4 o\) By concerted plan, each of the four lines of Chrysler Cars is standardized as to quality of engineering and manufacture. Each line
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      219 16 Patronized by Royalty. EstH. 1872. WEDDING PRESENTS ENTIRELY NEW GOODS Consisting of most useful articles apart from your ordinary choice in SILVER and E. P. WARE Prices very striking at THE ROYAL JEWELLER B. P. De Silva 62/3, HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE. Branch No. 1. HBBOP STREET, PENANG. ii i THE
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      496 16 GAS WORKS TAR Report on the comparative condition of treated and untreated wood 3 after three years in thf testing ground by the Forest Keseurch Officer, F.M.S. Dated October 5, 1920. No. Timber P'ces S A BA D TREATED. Kapur 20 17 3 0 0 Meranti Kcpong 20 11 3
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      1018 16 CLASSIFIED ADVpTISIWrS TITE PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To I.«t, etc, in ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four im. 82 cents, five ins. fI.OO, six ins. $1.13. ten ins, $1.40,
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      701 16 i SITUATIONS WANTED^ i ENGLISHMAN YOUNQ seeks situation aj assistant planter (beginner). 526, S. Times. LOCALLY QUALIFIED INDIAN DRESSER 'sr-rks work. Address Chotay, 10, Pearl Bank, Singapore, AN EZPE .itNCLO DEALER ir. all kiad» uf poo<!«. n pared to bay and/or sell on I commission M stocks of Lampware, Hardware,
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      198 16 LATEST GIFT to The Musical World DIAMETER 1% ins. HEIGHT Ift WEIGHT 2% lbs. STARTLING FEATURES Plays any size record up to 10 inch. Plays as perfectly as any big machine. Can easily be carried in coat pocket. Price $20 only. Frankei Bros. SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. WORLD-WIDE PERFORMANCE. EUROPEAN
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