The Straits Times, 19 October 1926

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    13 1 The Straits Times PRICE 10 CENTS. No. 28,303 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1926,
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      102 1 t ltf ml^^'^ THE KVF.RYIUY MILK. BLAC^K t j jw. WHITE CHOCOLATE Hi P* V^ss3fcfcl*» r^ THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in England; SINGAPORE, PENAXC, IPOII, KIAI.A LLMI'IR AND TELUK ANSON. 4 LEAD WOOL FOR WATERMAINS, GASMAINS, CAST-IRON SEWERS, etc., etc. STOCKED BY SINGAPORE WILLiAm JACKS CO, KUALA LUMPUR. Pull
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      229 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. FIXE TAN WILLOW CALF SEMI BROGUE SHoE. MADE No 199 TAN WIIIOW CAIF Wilted. Round toe. Cip and facings. Tn lr t OX 5 >O
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    Notes from Siam.
    984 2 Need for Encouraging Outside Capital. (Frjni Our Own Correspondent). Bangkok, October 12. I The long and interesting letter on I Siam appearing in the Straits Times from the pen of P.R.K. (whose identity is not hidden behind the initials) has I been given prominence in the Siamese
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    17 2 II also never discuss anything: except! politic* and religion. There is nnthin"! glag_-tfl_diacuaa. Mr. G. K. Chesterton.
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      230 2 META THE 100 PER CEfit. SAFETY FUEL. Indispensable for all Toilet and Cooking Purposes. I)IETHELM S Co., Ltd. r\»A ii i Incorporated in Switzerland) Obtainable everywhere. simapoke-pexang^baxokok. Don't use a LOT of Paint use a LITTLE FERROBiT and repaint LESS FREQUENTLY. »»««»««««»<»«»»>«^ Full particulars and Dr99^M9BV|M9>^9 quotatiuns from &3ttlG'Tsffv&U^K JOSEPH
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      258 2 RASH ON BABY'S HEADANDJACE Troublesome at Night. Healed by Cuticura. My baby was troubled a lot with a rasb on her head and face. At timea it was so bad that you could not get her to keep a bonnet on, and she used to scratch until it would bleed.
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      130 2 Why should you pay more when you can buy a new piano specially built for tropics for $500. Monthly payment system can be arranunl. SEASON CO., LTD. 11l and 113, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. NOTICE We can now make prints and ENLARGEMENTS in COLOURS at very moderate prices. Colours Non-Fading.
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    Notes from Java.
    645 3 Unsettled State of Affairs At Soerabaya. (From Our Own Correspondent). Bntavia, October 16. It is reported from Surakartu that the Javanese who attacked Mr. Andree Wiltens. a district judge, has been arrested. He is said to have rr.ade full confession. It is stated he hired a motor
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      289 3 RUBBER MACHINERY FOR Hand or Power Manufacturers of LIGHT and HEAVY RUBBER MACHINES, "UJB." SCRAP WASHERS (Patented), "CROCODILE" MANGLES, etc., etc. Prices and full particulars will be furnished on request. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Inrorpn rated in the Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE. 44 ff I intUers %r C. J. SCHIRMER M, SIMHAWV
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      316 3 Cheaper Motor-cars. Many Price Reductions Announced at Home. Substantial reductions in prices for 1927 cars have been announced at home by Mtal important firms of motor-car manufacturers. Included in the 1!)27 programme of Bean Cars Limited is a new IH-50 h.p. six-cylinder model a new Short Fourteen a reduction of
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      418 3 INFANTS IN THE FAR EAST need especially careful watching, for native sirvants are often careless, and inattention to one small detail or another may result in serious consequences. Most of the ailments of babies and little children arise from disordered stomach or bowels, and it is to speedily set such
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      784 3 TENDERS INVITED PAWNBROKERS' LICENCES, NEGRI SEMBILAN. With reference td Federated Malay States Government Gaxotte Notification No. 6474 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, the number
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      774 3 PERAK GYMKHANA CLUB, TAIIMNG. SKY MEETING. Under S.R.A. Kulc* of Itacing). Friday and Saturday, December 17 and 18. Nine Races for Ponies. Two Races for all Horses. Two Races for Polo Ponies. Two Steeplechases. Two Covolafion Knees. AMATEUR RIDERS. No Killing Allowances. ENTRANCE FEE $5 per Knee. ENTKBS CLOSE at
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      597 4 P. I ti.-BR.TISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) ■AIL AND PASSENGER AND CAtGO SERVICES. raifLMMTLAE AND ORIENTAL SJ*. CO. UNDER CONTRACT VIT'H HI3 I GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnnit* da* S'oor* MIZAPORE (cargo only) 6,700 Oct. «1 KARMALA »•«"> V
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      636 4 Shipping Anno uoc m c 11 1 a N.Y.K. LIKE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON LINB Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Do* Ball t HAKUNA MAUU 10,500 Oct. 28 29 KAMO MAKU 8.000 Nov. 11 ?7 KATORI MARU 10,000 Nov. 25 SS ATSUTA MARU 8 000 Dec. 9 10
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      545 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THB CHINA MUTUAL STBaM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England) I REGULAR SEKVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND i BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND
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      514 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in 3iam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kretay, Kemaman, Kelnntan, Bangnara. Telupln, Patani, Sinjtura, Laccn, Gundon, Kobsamm, Langsuati, Chumpun and Bangkok. Arrival Departure VALAYA In port O«t 20 PKACIIATII'OK Oet Oct. 27 MALINI dot. ::i N-.v. 3 The Steamers are fitted throughout with electric
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      483 4 K. P. H. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Und»r contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. :»r.io, with sub-connections to passage. Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Hajwgeit Desk. Representatives for Singap-'o and Straits BnttlWiWltl of the. Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detatUd itineraries
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      464 4 BURNS ?W? LINE (Incorpon;t<-d in Australia) FOR ITDNCT, Mi:i.liOURN'E, VIA JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY I.?I.AN'DS AND UUISIIANE Wagliat monthly SLilings by the well known steamer M/> XXI.i.A tons) and the new L MALABAR (1.012 t.,nsi. The s.s. MARELLA is Ike largaa* aad I'm. .t steaaei trading to A.ißtralia, Cabins de luxe,
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      492 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINH PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. FREIGHT SERVICI OUTWARDS To Hongkong Due Singapore s.s. CITY OF CAIRO Oct. 29 HOMEWARDS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg ri V OF RANGOON Oct. 23 H.-ivrr, London, Itottprd/im
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      438 5 AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE pMMfoiated la laglaaO Regular Passenger and Freight Berries Tia JAVA PORTS to FRHHANTLE (W. A.), ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE and SYDNEY Maintained by Da* tails s.s. KIOTO Nov. 4 ■I. CITY OF SPABTA Not. 7 s.s. CITY OF PALERMO Nov. 29 Dec 7 Single Return Singapore la Fremantle 1257.14
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      406 5 ADMIRAL ORIENTAL UNE TRANS-PACIFIC PASSENGER AND EXPRESS SERVICI It daya froai Hong kon« to Saattla Bslllnf from Stfsmsr Hongkong PRESIIIENT JEFFERSON Oct. II PRESIDENT GRANT Not. IS PRESIDENT MADISON Not. 24 PRESIDENT JACKSON Dec. 8 PRKSIDENT McKINLEY Dec. 18 also a sailing every 12 days from Hongkong to Manila Through
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      247 5 Extra Fine Ml Medium .///yf Broad W2iy These §> feints Sxcei a "Zhouspwtl Others GaMMa4eeaf23 Years THE Porter Duofold Point Is extra- strong, tecr.u^o of cxtn thick 14 ct. go! v. ch band-fused Iridiuo tip ,;ciiohed to a jewellil.«. 3Pioc'i:neS3. Er.c'n poirt is five-limes inspected ar.d writing -tested by Psrker
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      322 5 VERITYS Slip Ring Motors FOR RELIABILITY Y4Y 4 H.P. and upwards. DYNAMOS, MOTORS— A.C. D.C., FANS, i CONTROL GEAR. Industrial Lighting: Equipment. Storked in SINGAPORE KUAL A LUMPUR IPOH. Id ENJRAI I GOOD NEWS TO ART-LOVERS GRAND SALE AT NIKKO HOUSE, No. 4, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. A LARGE COLLECTION OF
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      503 6 PAVILION TONIGHT IS LiST CHANCE TO SEE SYD CHAPLIN A Cosncdy of Merry Masquerades that'll get every laugh youSe got. Preceded by LATEST I'ATIIE GAZETTE SI ORTI IGIIT In the First Sht. at 7.:»" p.m. FINAL EPISODES OF GALLOPING HOOFS Also Comedy and Western Drama. Loorai.K at RIBEIRO'S, from 5)
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      147 6 SURtNA THEATRE North liridßi- H-iail. Tel. No. 289. TO-NIGn at ».15 -harp. New Cartoon und Latest International RAIN OR" SHINE New Mormeid Comedy. Wm. lOX Presents TOM MIX The Mmierm P.islTalo Bill in CONQUERING BLOOD A Teclinicil-i'r Wos.tirn starring the tMBOOI Cowboy nee in one of the (host appealing stories
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      279 6 Remember! OCTOBER 27. IS THE COMMENCING DATE FOR JACKIE COO6AN IN LITTLE ROBINSON CRUSOE ALHAMBRA Distributed by FAMOUS LASKY FILM SERVICE, LTD. It's A Metro-Gold iv yn Picture. PALACEGAY CINEMA, LTD. ("ommoncin-; TrESOAY. OCTOBER 19 In the Second Show at 9 pm. A TAOIST PRIEST OF A Smc.:sl Chinese rrviiuctuii,
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      304 6 THE ALL-BRITISH IMPERIAL TYPEWRITERS 0 SKVEN MODELS FOB All. PUBPOBBS. Acknuwied);itl by all its u.sers H Urn best muchine on Iliu mar Kit. JSL, BPJNQAN ROBOTS, LTD. TtSMT BE PRACTICAL There is not much use being particular about details such as water boiling, or the Tea brewing for so many
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    199 7 mnvwm Tuwday. Octolirr IS High Water, UM a.m., 9.12 p.m. Malacca Uit-h Tide, 0.50 a.m., 6.4, ii.J. Ulu. Km »c! homeward mail closes, 2 p.m Wedne d.i>, OctdMt 20 ll i^rh W. tor, *M a.m.. 10.2 p.m. High Tide, 6.31) a.m., 7.0, 7 p.. United Engineer! Mtc.,
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    141 7 Tuesday. October 19. Ships alongside the WhsCVW or expected to arri. c. hEITEI. HAUDOIR. II trim Placuna W B. Joan. Bintang, Spartan, Khoen Lie. rv Waif i 1 .-"IS i\ DKY DOCKS. Ijh; wi! i'aaar Wharf Nil Dock S.H.I!. Hipper 2, De KocV Nil l.ripel Harbour Dock
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    146 7 To-day. Ncrth, N. El It aa4 N. West Sumai i.i .I, pore I 3 p. m North. X. East and N. West Sumatra I p.m vi. l Tieniriranu tilling Ho) :i p.m lUthem and Western India i 4 p.m I .1 p.m To-morrow. i) a.m Ceylon, Southern
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    30 7 By •Mi. iiu; lOlwa Left Arrd. K'pure London Sip'. 9 Oct. 4 S.-pt. It Oct. 9 S,-nt. 17 Oct. 11 S>pl. L!3 Oct. 16 <™t et. is
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      Marphail and Co., Ltd.
      88 7 Singapore, October 19. Rubber. —Local 71M; cts. per lb. Easier. London. —'I in £303 Bs. Rubber*. —Shares remain quiet. Bukit Katils )::u-1.27>. Pngfon 1.33-1.37, Pajami 3.10, Glenamlys :s, ('o'insburirhs 4.50-4.C0. Tapahs 3.50-3.60, Broga* LBB, Sunjiei Tukanfrs 1.40, Allenbys 3.20-3.25, Ulu Benuts 76-79 cents. Mining. —Shares steady.
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      Rose Macphail and Co.
      93 7 Singapore, October 19. Rubber.— Is. 9d. Down 'id. Local 72 cts Tin.— -£303 5s. Down £5. Mining. Petalings 4.86 1.46. Sungei Ways 4-4.10. Pontianak Gold 1.57%LttH. Nawnjr Pets 1.82M.,.i.87'~. Kinta Dredges 2.30-2.32 1 .3. Malaya Consolidated 48-51 premium. Mambaus 2.02 l A -2.07 V& Rembians 76-77
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    TIN RETURNS.
    35 7 Kinta.—September Mine 92 piculs, tribute 311.14 piculs. Kamponc Kamnntinf. —Half October, hours run ."i(i4, 857.72. Asam Kumbanjr. —Half October, hours run 280, pieuls 150.60. Ulu Yam. —Half October, hours run 234, piculs "GB.OG.
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    Rubber Interim Dividends.
    49 7 Highlands and Lowlands Para 'Rubber Co., Ltd.—10 per cent, payable on October 26. less income tax at the rate of 4s. in the i. Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) Rubber Co.. Ltd.—12'a per cent, payable on October 26, less income tax at the rate of 4s. in the
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    240 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, October 19. On London, Bank m/i 2/4 3/16 Demand 2/3 13/16 Private 3m. credits 2/1 7/10 kt tr i r» On New York, Demand 66% Private 90 d/s 68 On France, Eank T.T. 1900 On India, Bank T.T. 155% On Hongkong, Bank T.T. 16% p.e.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    65 7 R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot Standard R.S.S. on Tender October 72^ Nov.-Dec. 73 >4 Jan.-March 7f> ■t ii April-June (nom) 76*4 Tons of market Steady, quiet. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 21d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 42V4 per lb.
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      MINING.
      367 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Selleri £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 60/- 65/X 1 Batang Padang 0.95 1.00 £1 £1 Chenderiang 33/- 33/C £1 £1 Eastern Siam 30/U 31/G £1 10 Haad Yui 17/- 18/- pm. 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.52',s 1.57V* £1 £1 Idris Hydraulic CO/- 61/9 1 1 Johan
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      GENERAL.
      147 7 Val. Pd. Buyers Seller* ;i 01 B. Am. Tobacco 4.15.0 4.17.6 1 1 Central Err.ine 0.95 1.00 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.95 1.00 •1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 17.75 l.*.00 5 5 Fraser Neave 1G.60 17.00 100 100 Hammer Co. 168.00 172.00 00 100 Katx Bros, def 190.00
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      DEBENTURES.
      95 7 U. Eng. 6 p.e. $1,234,300 5% 1570 pm. Spore Cold Storag* Deb. 7 p.e. $555,000 105 110 Spore Municipal 5 p.e $1,878,000 of 1901 par 5 prem. Spore Municipal 4% p|a of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par Spore Municipal 4% p.e of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par Spore Municipal 4 p.e.
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      RUBBER SHARES. Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations.
      377 7 RUBBER SHARES. Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day'i Price* Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) .J.IJO lOxd. 3.20 3.10 Uor Gajah ($1) 3.00 3.10 3.00 3.10 A. Hitam (?1> iM 4.00 4.50 o.OO A. Kunins ($1) 1.00 1.10 1.00 1.10 Am. Malay ($J) 4.X0 iM 4 80
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      227 7 A visit at RENE TLL.MANN'S does not engage you to buy, but IT IS WELL WORTH SEEING his collection of JEWELLERY which is more WONDERFUL than wenb can describe, in quantity, in variety, in quality. We ask the favour of YOUR VISIT and you WILL appreciate. RENE ULLMANN L. IMS!
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      21 7 ARRIVING SHORTLY. The World Famous BUESCHER SAXOPHONES SOPRANOS, ALTOS, TENORS, BARITONES, BASSES. THE SINGAPORE PIANO GO. Tel. 3603. 6, RAFFLES PLACE.
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      831 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., se« pace 16. WANTS. FOE SALE. BTC 1 VACANCY AT 13, LLOYD ROAD. OpV i TO LET. 93, Robinson Road. Entry November 1. Apply IT, Change Alley. ENGLISH LADY desires passage home. any capacity. &47, Straits Times. MEDICAL. Wanted locum tcnens for three or four
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      716 7 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Mr. T. S. KunK wishes to thank all relatives and friends who intended the frnerul ot his wife the late Mr.*. T. S. Kunc, and those who sent wn-aths, letters nnd telegrams of condolence. Java and F.M.S. papers please copy. Mrs. Teo Chin Chye and family bee to express
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      92 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandant; Kerbau Station. (By Courtf-.y of Government Health Officc.i Far tkr M houM rndinit *< Midnight on October IT. 19JB. Deg. ■tare MAT. Min. urc MJ F mperatura 80.8 F. 160 F. Kin. v.< I V raturc M T, ratnre Tfi.j K Mean ral. bun ditj ■i"''' e»nt.)
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    The Straits Times TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19. THE COLONY'S PRESS.
    1072 8 The Straits Times TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19. THE COLONY'S PRESS. The new Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies formerly represented Holland at Washington, and it is interesting to note that he has introduced one unique feature of the White House to Buitcnzorg. He has announced that at stated intervals he will
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    AN OCCASIONAL NOTE.
    360 8 In this cosmopolitan city, it would be very difficult for a lecturer to find a subject which would not isrouse controversy in some quarter or other, and, naturally enough, a certain amount of criticism has been forthcoming of the series of lecures which the V.M.C.A. have arranged
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    262 8 The Catholic Times states that thi Holy See has accepted the resignation o! the' Archbishop of Bombay, Dr. Goodicr owing to ill-health. Mr. E. H. H. Everest has succeeded Mr. B. G. H. Johnson as head of Messrs. Boustead and Company's Kuala Lumpur agency. Mr. Johnson is
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    9 8 Letters to the Editcr appear on page 12 to-day.
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    22 8 A concert was held at the E. and O Hotel, Penang, in aid of the funds of the Y.W.C.A. and realised ?700.
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    36 8 By kind permission of Lt.-Col. C. J. Pickering, c-.M.G., D.5.0., and officers, the UrUM and Kifes of the 2nd Bn. The Duke of WblUnftoa'l Regiment will beat retreat in the Botanical Gardens to-morrow at E.lB p.m.
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    46 8 In the Penang Supreme Court yesterday Mr. Justice Brown gave a 'lengthy judgment in the case in which Mr. Wright Motion sued a former client for certain bills of costs amounting to $0,000. The Judge granted $1,000. A stay if execution was granted pending an appeal.
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    69 8 Information has been received i.f Urn deetb of the wtf« <>f Mulah Tyeualli. For the last live years he has been mulah. or riMidalli prieet, of the Borah community of Singapore, and being the first mulah to speak BnglMl his departure in December next v/il! be viewed with rejrret not
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    146 8 Further details in connection with the burglary committed recently at Kapitan Chung Thye Phin's residence in Ipoh, are to Urn effect that Mrs. Chung Thye Phin was si:ddonly awakened to find a Chinese, in black, in her bedroom. The bntwlar threatened her with a knife and BUUM iier give up
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    Three Fires.
    262 8 Unusual Scenes in Raffles Square This Morning. The Central Fire Stat.on answered three calls this mornintr between the hours of ::.f>n a.m. anil Ml a.m., and the promptitude with which they tuned out on each occasion has excited much favourable comment. The first call was received at 9M,
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    Heavy Rains in Perak.
    76 8 Fears of Another Flood Season. (From Our Own C >rrespondent). Ipoh, October 19. Heavy rain fell in Penh yesterday, causing fears of anothor flood season fer Ipoh. It will be recalled that last year some rarts of the roads of the town were awash continuously for
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    Midnight Chase.
    118 8 Police and Chinese Race To Pulo Brani. Last night at about 10..'!0 a party of the Marine Section of the S.H.B. police vere patrolling the waters near godown ti, when they sighted a sampan. Being suspicious, the police ordered the sampan to stop, but instead it mad;. 1
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    Rubber Price for 1927.
    29 8 A cable received by Lewis and Peat from their London office states th»t rubber is quoted for tha whole of 1U27 at Is. 10 id.
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    London Rubber Stocks.
    28 8 Lewis and Peat's cable from their London office gives 2,426 tons increase, making the total London rcbbef stocks at October l(i, as revised, <'>'< 1 tons.
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    Mails Expected.
    43 8 From China and Japan by P. and O. Morea due at noun to-morrow. From Indo-China by the D'Artagnaij due on Thursday. From Europe (London mails despatched September oO> by I', and O. Karmala, due at tau| at tj a.m. on Friday.
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    Rubber Prices.
    65 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, lie, New York, send us the following cable tlatcd October 17, their quotations being in gold dollar cents Uubber Exc-hun^c sales to-day 22:"> tons. October (buyers) ij.'d, November (buyers) 42.r!U, December (buyers) 43.40. January (buyers) 43.40, February 4-i.W March JIJ.UO, April 41.20, May (buyers)
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      176 8 *rr pm 5 November ij^ <* lAOE jEj^f .v-'^il MEETING FURTHER Vp* 1 STOCK 1 J 0 SMART J^ f AY NEW \/ti VfkV MILLINERY \M '//l \V JUST \\</M M UNPACKED. I #1 JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE, PENANG AND KUALA LU.MPUR. "FAIRBANKS SCALES IM I.BS.
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      112 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 The First National Special Production GRAUSTARK (Featuring NORMA TALMADGE) 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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      68 8 On Other Pages, I B£6. 'Rom Siam 1 N.it.'s 'rr.m Java Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping and the Mails 7 Meteorological Kcport 7 Reuter and British Imnerial Radio 9 Opium R«wrv« Fund DabatS I Contract.* at Law :i Motor CycU- Trial R*»ulti Sporting Intelligence 10 To-day's Shan Murket 10 EMCIM
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    TWENTY-FIFTH WEEK.
    227 9 Gloomy Outlook in Coal Dispute. DECREASE IN WORKERS. Effect of Mr. Cook's Activities. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 18. The coal stoppage has now entered on its twenty-fifth week, but there are no rigns of an early resumption. Meanwhile the miners' relief funds, including 11,200,000 received from Russia and
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    Royalty in America.
    86 9 Queen Marie of Rumania's Visit. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 18. Kew York TVu' liner L.viathan aiflted tlii< morning from Kurope with Queen Marie of Romania, Prince Nicholas nr.il Princess [leans on board. I Royal party was cordially welcon.ed by a reception committee representing New York City, and
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    By Air to Peking.
    62 9 German Aviation Company's Plans. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 18. According to the plans of tho German I llflaa— o Company, the only daily ser- vice of Ccrman three-motored metal monoplanes between London and Berlin will be continued stage by stage to Peking. The company's experts estimate
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    Norway and Prohibition.
    55 9 [RECTER TELEGRAM] London, October 19. To day's plebiscite on the questi n of th.c abolition of prohibition of liquors with an alcoholic strength exceeding '21 per cent, has so far resulted la '.>k.~w\ voting for and <;i,G2O agasast pruhiliition. The latter a II shows a great increase
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    Sugar Crisis.
    45 9 [RELTER TELEGRAM] London, October 18. I'einamlnuo With the object of relieving the rri.- -is in the sugar industry iti;e to over production, a sugar combine is planning to dump a million bags ol sugar in Kurope at a loss, thereby infwasma. hem* prior*.
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    OPIUM IN MALAYA.
    146 9 Successful Government Experiment. Report of the Colonial Office. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 18. The successful experiment of opening Government opium smoking saloons is mentioned in the Colonial Office report relating to Malaya, recording an increase of $1,400,000 in revenue from the chandu monopoly due to extra sales
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    India and Opium.
    133 9 A Rebuke to "Vicarious Righteousness." [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 18. Pi-csitlinjr at a meeting of the East India Association, at which Sir Richard Dane read a paper on opium in China i-.nd India, Lord Meston criticised the vicarious righteousness of some Americans who attended the conference for
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    Modern Highwaymen.
    152 9 Daring Hold Up in New York. [KEt.-TER TELEGRAM] London, October 18. New York While police and marines were scouring New Jersey in search for bandits, a trio of the latter confrater- 1 nity tarried out a coup in Brooklyn j worthy of a place in the fiction of
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    Alsace and Lorraine.
    52 9 Definite Renunciation By Germany. [REUTEB TILIGRAM] London, October 18. Berlin Ex-Minister Derburg, speaking at a democratic meeting at Hamburg, stated that at Lx>cnrno Germany renounced Alsace and Lorraine, but if she had claimed these provinces for herself it would have been against the will of the Alsatians
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    H.M.S. Magnolia Rammed.
    63 9 Collision with a Japanese Steamer. (Frjm Our Own Correspondent). Hong Kong, October 18. The Hozun Maim rammed H.M.S. Magnolia at Swatow yesterday. The latter was ntn t badly damaged when relieved by de.«troyerg and may reach Hong Kong under her own steam. H.M.S. Mangolia i* a sloop
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    IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.
    388 9 Canada's Loyalty To Empire. No Annexation by United States. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, October 18. The Imperial conference will open at 10, Downing Street to-morrow morning. The Prime Ministers and the representatives of India will proceed thither after attending the unveiling fn Westminster Abbey of a tablet to
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    Fire on Steamer.
    92 9 Water in Engine Room Of Rosandra. [EIUTEB TXLZGRAIf] London, October 18. It is reported from Port Said that tho steamer Uosandra, on which fire broke out on the 13th inst., has water in the engine room still three feet above the plates. I'umping continues. As far as
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    Exchanges.
    81 9 (BUITISH IMI'EKUL RADIO.) Rugby, October 18. Foreign exchanges arc Amsterdam 12.13. Berlin 20.."7-. Bombay Is. 6 I.VIGd. Brussels 178 H. Buenos Aires 45%. Copenhagen ls.^r-. Geneva 86.11. Helsingfors ]D 2%. Hongkong Is. 10% d. Lisbon 2 17-32. Madiid .".I. '.mi. Milan 11 New York 4.83 16. Oslo 19.844. Paris
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    Western Australian Harvest.
    59 9 Judging by the reports from practically all centres in the wheat belts only a catastrophe can now prevent an excallawt harvest in West Australia. The i weather has continued favourably through- j out the growing period, and record yields i are forecasted in many district.--. Hay-! <
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    FALL IN SILVER.
    81 9 Lower Than in 1921 Slump. Effect of India Currency Report. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 19. New York Following weakness in London, bar silver dropped two cents, the very sharp decline bringing the price to o2 cents. This is slightly below the previous record of the 1921 slump.
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    Protecting Cotton.
    43 9 Plan to Curtail U. S. c Output. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 18. Washington The cotton growers' representatives visited President Coolidge and outlined the plans to withdraw 4,000,000 bales of ctton from the market, necessitating credits estimated at between $150,000,000 and $175,000,000.
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    Canton's Taxes.
    49 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 18. As far as is known by well informed circles in London, no power has so far protested against the BOW taxes levied by the Canton Government, but the taXM ire regardfl, as illegal as t!:ey are not imposed by the Central Government.
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    Boycott Position.
    100 9 Diehards Still Exist At Swatow. (From Our Own Correspondent). Hong Kcng, October 18. Swatow, October 18 Three hundred fVsenger.s Landed jn sampans fr jm Haining on Saturday. There are still a number of diehards who insist that the strike and boycott are not S2ttk-d. The situation has improved
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    Motor Cycle Trial.
    265 9 Chinese Competitor Wins First Prize. The results of the third motor cycle reliability trial held under the auspice* )f the Singapore Autum bile Club on! Sunday are jriven below. The first prize \v::s v;.,n by Mr. Loke 1 I'aik Koo, tn a B.S.A. machine, with 98 joints.
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    47 9 In our report of the motor cyc-ls reliability trial, we rtatad that Mr. H. G. Stack had to retire owing to belt trouble. He lost ten minutes through this. I ut j carried on until a tyre burst, compelling him to hobble home, without completing he cnurro.
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    CHINA WAR.
    201 9 More Firing on Foreign Ships. General Chanp: Reported Dead. (From Our Own Correspondent). Hong Kong, October 18. The latest sensati >nal but unconfirmed rumour is that General Chang KhaiShek has been mortally wounded and died. Hsiachao denies the declaration of independence, but troop m ivemcnts point to the
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    Ashanti Chief Restored.
    48 9 (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, October 18. It is officially announced that permission hns been given for the Ashanti chief Prempeh, who was exiled thirty years ago and was allowed to return in j 1924, to be elected as chief o." the Kumasi division of Ashanti.
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    131 9 The Singapore Municipal health statement for the week ending October 1), gives the total number of deaths as male 178, (■.male' TV. This represents a deatn rate o! .12.22 per mille per annum com]arcd with ■)0.«2 in the preceding week and U1.61 in the corresponding week last
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    CONTRACTORS' ACTION.
    287 9 I fjuestion of Outstanding Contracts in Singapore. i I An notion was commenced in the Supreme Cmt this uiornins, before the I Chief Justice (Sir William Murisoa), in:; which W. Hill and Co., mad R. Ycung:' land Oj. for o »,;!19, the price of goods sap- plied, work
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    Private Flying in Kenya.
    74 9 I X;tirr>bi, October 7.— The first private!' flijrht to be undertaken in Kenya was accomplished to-day when Mr. John !!>■- bery, (10(h Banin Carbery). a prominent', 52tt!er who has been experinonl'iii? with His cwn De Hnviland aeroplane, flew from i a iurm, at Nyeri, via the
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    OPIUM RESERVE FUND.
    1495 9 Singapore Merchants Discuss Policy. DIFFERING VIEWS. Ten Per Cent, from RevenueOpposed. A meeting of th? Singapore Chamber of Commerce was held at the Kffrhnwaja Rooms yesterday afternoon to di-cuss th<> allocation of tan per cant, of the Colony a revenuj for H>27 to the opium reserve replacement
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    Opium Reserve Fund.
    955 10 ntirs pending the time when fn-sh taxation iaii bo instituted? I say, gentlemen, thnt we should not be :u t inj? fairly to our in office, nor to ■n in otlicc, if aw view. Wt have to rememl that, vtioa capita] of s.;:i,(!iiii,i>').i .-in,! the supplementation thereof
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    Opium Reserve Fund.
    1103 10 The Legal Surplus Exceeded. 1 After reading extracts from the Trea- i miii.. speech in support of that state- 1 i meat, and alter sUning that that was also the view of the unollicial members, < us expressed by Mr. Lewis and Mr. Mitchell, Mr. Dunman said
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    Opium Reserve Fund.
    875 10 losis, and infantile mortality, and there were two simple weapons of offence against these evils anti-malarial measures and fresh air. Large sums would have to be spent on filling in malarial swamps and afterwards using them foi re-housing those who would haw to be de-housed before they
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    Polo.
    127 10 The Sussex Cup. The cup presented to the (Singapore Polo Club by the 2nd Royal Sussex Regiment on their departure last spring will be played for by club teams to-morrow and Saturday this week, on the Balestu-r ground. This cup is- played for periodically. The present holders are Messrs.
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      764 10 Regiment Qualify for the Cup Final. The Duke of Wellington's Etegiateat, who riad out a Strongei side and showed I much improved form compared with tnday's uisi'iay, deieaLed the Mala •1 yoais U) in the replay of the h.l-'.A. ai-Anal, yesterday afternoon on the Stadium. The Regiment .seemed
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      Tennis.
      36 10 British Covered Court Doubles Championship. [Reuter Telegram.] London, October IK. At Queen's Club in the covered marts championships doubles final, Creie-Beaa r.nd Eamee beat the Indians Saleem ami A. 11. Kyzee, 6—3, o—2, 3—6, o—3.
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      GOLF.
      59 10 (iarrison Monthly Medal. The folllowinK cards were returnc! in li-.e M.n's monthly medal for OetoiMT :it the (iitrrison Golf Club II. K. S. Law .4 l)(.\v< I.!. Col. J. D. Richniond Twaiva ranis were taken out. 1'lay for the Keppel Golf Club ladlM* October spoon, which was fixed f>"
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      Yachting.
      491 10 The Roar-Commodore's Trophy The third and r i 1 RearConunodi plenty [if sport for I "l lookew on Sum]-,.,, ai the rcmarkal I the point i i itrh* up The Kathleen also I round the coui in;,' own fere with the ra< ii i h( r orst hing, as
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      Rugby.
      155 10 Xi'Kri Scmbilan and Sebngor Draw. ipondent Th.' i.:. iian and Baturd I i carried to draw on the run of I he play. To begin with, the Ncgri attackcl c lint quarter of an hour and Selai h a thereafter th,e AicHardy ::nd X iih keeping then out. and
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      86 10 The f llowinn will represent the A.P.C. against D« 8 rton Wright, D 8 Robertson, K. Roberts, T. W. Smellie: E. M. Scoular, F. i I M. H. R. 8. Law, P. L C ive Penney, E, T. Stu I. Niven T Smith, T. F. C.i tide, R. B. Palls.
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    RESCUE AT SEA.
    616 11 Captain of Kwangciiow Saves Six Japanese. Fishi'iinen Blown 400 Miki !<• Terrific Storm. The captain of the China SI rm tin\:gation Company* vessel hlwangchow, j ,i. 1). Milne, ha<l a won. lt. li'l Hi t>ll us yeßtei Japanese fishermen from the fur; •>! a typhoon, which, a.
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    Motor Fatality.
    169 11 SA Ewopeu WitncM Required. A iuqucxt was held yesterday by thi- 1 Coroner, louine, on a Chinese who was knocked d>wn and killed by a I taxi driven by a Sikh, in Victoria Street •ii tin- n. ining of October 8. Th <\ idence giv< n was to
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    Mandai Tekong Estates.
    350 11 Dividend of Ten Per Cent. Declared. The annual general meeting of the liandai Tekong (Singapore) Kubber Md., was held yesterday at th iffices of the se retaries, Chan Sse Onn Company, Market Street. A. Kliiis presided and there Messrs. Lee Kcng Hee (chairman), Lee China Tuan, Tan
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    Faulty Prosecution.
    222 11 Judjfc Refuses to Order P.e-triai. Tlic (1 Sir u'iilii.m Mariaoa) Ravi' judgment this morning in petition beard yesterday m which thy Crown askL(l foi re-trial of a police court caaa in which Mrs. Georgiua tiowe was acquitted r.n a charge "f recklessly dri\ii!i; v niutor-' The only ground
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    INDIAN NEWSPAPERS.
    92 11 ■bi v Chroakk (iocs Inin l.i«iu-tiation. t 30. The Ai::.;ii_ i India, promoted bj Sir Ihe i »f p'-il- liabing a -i.-ii w r*P«' ntWeJ the Morning Pos<l of India," with Mr. •;;;>>!•. v.ill us oriiflually i roposcd.j Ltd the Bom 1 r.j Ch it-'t formerly edited by
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    143 11 Pi mmc uf drills up to and for 24, 1926. Tuesday, October 19, 5.15 p.m., Drill: ]].:i!. s.u.A.iv), Qualifying Panda; ").l"i p.m.. Drill pall. Bun lan Company,! N.C.Oa. Company Training. Wednesday, October 20, B.IS p.m., Drill Hull, B.V.P. Ambulance, Company l'urade; 5.15 p.m Drill Mai!, S.K.A.(v) Bignals,
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      Government Purchases.
      97 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—With particular reference to the leading article in your issue of 15th instant, it may interest Malaya to know that three years ago the Indian Government formed a Central Store Department for buying Government requirements. Rules were laid down for this
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      Condition of the Trams.
      202 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—1 was a passenger in Tram No. 28 this morning, October 18, from Syed Alwi Road to Johnston's Pier. I do not wish to write about the condition of the trams in general in this section, which is quite
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      Alienation of Land for Rubber.
      470 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Your correspondent Makan, in propounding a policy, should be explicit, but in stating tacts he might as well get somewhere near the truth. His statement that Government handled the situation admirably well in the case of the
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      Cancer Cures.
      640 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —The insinuations by your Java correspondent made against those who criticised Dr. Lumentut's cancer theory, are as unfair as they are unkind. It is against the ethics of the medical pro lession for its members to discuss a medical subject
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    27 12 More times than not a woman is responsible for her husband's sucx^ss because of the money she maken it necessary for him to make. El Paso Time*.
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    21 12 Crazincss appears to have recommended itself to our fathers of old a» a diverting thing in itself.— Mr. A. B. Walkley.
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      120 12 ]iwelltry ancient and modern The delicate art of the Saxon Silversmith has produced many miracles of design, each of a perfection that could only be attained by handcraft. Similarly, because State Express Cigarettes are 'made by hand one at a time they have achieved the perfection for which they alone
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      357 13 Books You Can't Get Elsewhere motoi;. ill v.c Dyke's ll wlaed und etlnnjed posted \i •I r Tw«i Auto. i Rceord, potted 9'Aul Automi I ited I Prineiplea ol > \1 itor Repi ii Mi mi I, ponte I -1 3 Book II >ci Bo I. i WIRELESS BOOH si
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      1017 13 GHEONG KOOM SENG CO. AUCTION SALE A Massri Chroag K-on S-:i« 4 (v's «aleroata, No. M I !..:!:.t -S:reet, on V.w!...- .!-.>, Orioi.tr ZO. at LM p.m. 1.-t I. ValoaMa s»:>9 years' leasehold lantl ■nd sbOßhooM praaUaoi known as Nos. TIZ ami m-1, Syod Aiwec Koa.l, Singapore, ar.a MM Equ&re
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      501 13 ESTATE OF SOO CHONG CHIN, DECEASED AUCTION SALE .1 v:.l\i:il,!e fieeh. i building land situate at GBOVE I:<>AD A CAYUANG ROAD, SINGAPORE At Mrasrs. Ci.i-ing Koon Seng Co's »slert)( m. Nu. 30, Chuiia Street, on Wednesday, October 20, at 2.30 p.m. PARTICULARS Lot 1. All that piece of freehold land
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      521 14 'Assets orer $7,000,000 B.C. Aammuice In force over $23,000,001 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Straits Settlements.) 4 HEAD OFFICI I Winchester Hosse, 81n«apor.. LONDON OFFICE 82, Old Jewry. E.C Tfcs Company has 120,000 deposiud with the Supr.m. Court of England snd eompll.i with the Brltlsa Llfs
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      591 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits U.S. $14,000,000 Owned by THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK Bead Office 60, WALL STREET, NEW YORK London Office S6, EISHOPSGATE. E.C. BRANCHES EAE A 3m. s^Scisco Whama CANTON KORE OSAKA CEBU MADRID SHANGHAI Commercial and Travellers' Lettert of Credit
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      504 14 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK (NETH. INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK) EaUblished 18(3 at Amsterdam. Authorised Capital Glds. 80,000,000 (aboot £5,000,000) Paid op Capital Glds. 56,000,000 (aboot £4,600,000) Reserves Glds. 24 180 703 (aboot £2,OCO,000) HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM OVERSEA BRANCHES BATAVIA HEAD OFFICfi FOR ASIA. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH EAST
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      442 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Capital Authorised OO s.«°° Capital Subscribed '^00.000 Capital Paid up "^O.OOO Reserve Fund and Rest m «WlW< BOARD OF DIRECTORS i J. M. Ryrie, Chairmac P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Hambro, J. O. Robinson, Esq. Ksq. Sir David Yule,
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      371 14 TOURING GARS The 10 H.P. 4 5 seatcr is the car for you in the business World. If you have a large family, we recommend the SWIFT 12/35 H.P. Both cars are built in Great Britain, of the best material that can be produced. These two types of this well-known
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      216 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. (4, ORCHARD ROAD, next Pavilion. THE LATEST FIAT CARS Model 502. ON HIRE DAY AND NIGHT RING UP 2273 Per hour. DODGE CARS $3.00
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      152 15 Ik Fisk Balloon Tyres Mm, $k fcnsure tomrort, nil f^' *W C *i 1 a fY/I V'-# fß^lil ijtsi/ulliy dilll Wild illy. 1 1 iSiii CYCIE co (1926) st[ pffl^Wj SINGAPORE, <>ll <O" i lSißltoMi^ KUALA LUMPUR, Fisk Tire Export Company Inc. 14, CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS. SINGAPORE. FACTS.— 4B per
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      177 15 CHRYSLER S^ THE COMPLETED CHRYSLER RANGE The E Model (Imperial) 6 cylinder, 80 m.p.h. G 6 70 H M Light 6 60 1 50 By concerted plan, each of the four lines of Chrysler Cars is standardized as to quality of engineering and manufacture. Each line assures typical Chrysler superiority
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      168 16 Choice Presents MODERN DESIGNS CHARGES MODERATE. Just unpacked. A large collection DIAMONDS, DIAMOND SET JEWELLERIES and STERLING SILVER WARES NOW EXHIBITED. Inspection cordially invited. ISMAIL A. RAHEEM (Crown Jtreller), 82-1 ft 2, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. Telephone 2292. Telegram "TnAIBA." W. J. llama FOR PIANOS HIGH QUALITY CHEAPEST PRICE. 219,
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      500 16 GAS WORKS TAR Report on the comparative condition of treated and untreated woods after three y«;ars in the testing ground by the Forest Research Officer, F.M.S. Dated October r >, 192 G. No. Timber P'ces S A BA D TREATED. Kapur 20 17 3 0 0 Meranti Kcpoiiß 20 1-1
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      1025 16 CLASSIFIED ADMTTSBffiNTS THE PRErAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc. r In ordinary close set tyne (average nix wotds to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 eta- three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13. ten ins,
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      797 16 SITUATIONS WANTED All IUNTANT desires temporary work January. Apply 537, Straits Times. ENGLISHMAN YOUNG seeks situation as assistant planter 'beginner). 526, S. Times. LOCALLY' QUALIFIED INDIAN DRESSER scrks work. Address ChotKy, 10, Pearl Bank, Singapore. ENGLISHMAN SEEKS POST as manager or assistant on rubber estate. Six ycar3" planting experience in
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      450 16 Pric. THE PHYSIOLOGY OF MARRIKGM, by Hoiioro de Lalzar $9.00 ILLUSTRATED NATURAL HISTORY OF T!IK WORLD, by Ernest I'rothoroe, 21 colour plates and 300 other illustrations $6.10 THE BUSINESS LETTER WRITER'S MANUAL, by Charles Edgar Huck, for students and those in business who seek a convenient practical and really usable
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