The Straits Times, 25 October 1926

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,308. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1926 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 172 1 TBI BVERYDAT ■UL w& BRAND GENUINE SVvISS DAIRY PRODUCTS. STERILIZED NATURAL MILK (15 ozs. and 5*/ 2 ozs. tins). UNSWEETENED CONDENSED MILK (12 o*s. and 5V 2 ozs. tins). SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK (14 ozs. tins. Labelled "Sieuge" Brand). NATURAL SWISS CREAM (5y 2 ozs. tins). shipments arrive from Switzerland by
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    • 121 1 i Now Displayed New Stocks of Seasonable and Attractive Wean For Ladies i«L"^^i WOOL SCARVES and WRAPS A (JUTS FOR SPORTS WEAR TRAVELLING COATS 7\T HAND BAH i > VANITY CASES. Also a charming selection of Laces and Flouncing for Afternoon and Evening Gowns m Alluring Designs and Beautiful Colours.
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    • 4 1 m;i kmmd STEBILIZEn WHM
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  • 1145 2 Excellent Reports from All Colonies. Malaya's Great Prosperity Noted. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, October 21. At the Imperial Conference, deaiinur with West Africa, Mr. Amery Mii'l its climate was essentially, and he thought permanently, unsuited to European settlement. The main work of development must be left to the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 484 2 1 111/ \s. jj f^P^rttßE is tio worry or anxiety m rearing B»by I healthfull) md happily, even m a tropical climate, > X when Glaxo ii u«l a* Baby's food. > Glaxo is the food that has been used to rear the children m five Royal Nurseries. Court Physicians
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    • 345 2 AFRAID TO EAT. The Plißht of the Dyspeptic. Are you one of those who are afraid l to cat because of th pain and discomfort that lollow evory m.-v' J If so. it is evident that your stomach has become too M to Uo its work. Most stomach, remedies try
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    • 179 2 $50 ONLY *r IpP^ lv 118> NOBTH BBIDGB BOAD High-class gramophone with doublt ■prinf motor. Monthly payment •ystem can be arranged for local «utomem. Reap the Utmost Satisfaction FROM YOUR HOBBY BY ALWAYS USING CONTESSA-NETTEL CAMERAS 1 LADY, BE COMFORTABLE. tiger head brand dj^P*^ For when you're comfortable you're at
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  • 48 3 I Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging Co., N.L. Eleven days October output 61 piculs, 200 hours worked, 24,000 cubic yards treated. Kamunting Tin Dredging. Half month, 85'J pieul.*, hours run 847. I Renong Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., first half of October. No. 2 Dredge piculs 111.
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  • 189 3 As Much as £3,000,000 May Change Hands. The Daily Mail learns that negotiations are in progress for the sale of a group I of illustrated«veekly and trade periodicals i in which Sir John Ellerman, the shipping magnate, has controlling interest. I The papers within the scope
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  • 145 3 Torn Stockings and Bruised Legs. Fierce controversy about the Charleston a variation of the fox-trot promises to be a feature of the London winter dancing season. While managers of fashionable and popular ball-rooms are inclined' to frown on this dance, because of the violent kicking steps with
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 312 3 (St J^BBBbBBSS^SJtHDPJsU^'SISS^ The idea of Noiseless Typewriting It haa the standard four-row keyreqkires no advocacy. Keanun hoard with which everybody ii endorses it Experience approves familiar. Its action is eaay ita L£L SWK. tLJSSH J2« b tif its practical necessity. Iv work 1S "o'thy ot n X "set's The Remington
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    • 143 3 BEST COUGH MEDICINE MADE There is no better medicine made for colds than Chamber- 1 Iain's Cough Remedy. It acts on nature's plan, relieves the lungs, opens the secretions, aids expectoration and re-; 'stores the system to a healthy condition. For sale everywhere. THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD., Wholesale Agents. WHIPPET
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    • 267 3 In the H Sickroom ;M Pour a little "4711" Eau |l|| de Cologne into a saucer, la set i( alight and allow it to •''^"y^fcj 1\ I Ml nurn until consumed. A v v M delightful perfume will y \^^,/!^y\^_ IM purify the atmosphere and S A 4Ws% IQ| do
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 576 4 P. -X-3RITIS.I INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated m Enjrland) MAIL AND PABBBNGBR AMD CARGO SI.KVN KS. PENINSULAR AM) ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH IMS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL BERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnacc due Spore KARMALA I|M Oct. 24 DELTA 8-100 Nov.
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    • 619 4 Shipping Announcements N.Y.K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISELA) LONDON LINH Mam-iMos, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Dne Ball t HARUNA MARU 1U.500 Oct. 28 J9 KAMO MARU 8,000 Nov. 11 1> KATORI MARU 10,000 Nov. 26 XS ATSUTA MARU 8 000 Dec. 9 10 KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Dee. 23 24
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    • 542 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STBAM SKIP CO, LIMITED. TUB CHINA MUTUAL BTBAaf NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated m England) UEGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSII.KDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOWMARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT
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    • 499 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m Slam) IUNGROK COASTING SERVICE. For Ktmaman, KeHintan, BangßaTS, T.lupin, Patani, Sinirora, Lacon, Uandon, Kokaanuii, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure PRACHATIFOK M.U Oct. 27 MALINI Oct. :U Nov. 3 The Steamer* are fitt.-d throughout witk electric light und have excellent accommodation for
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    • 498 4 l\. r* In* (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itineraries
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    • 444 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated m Auatralia) FOR SYDNEY. MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLANDS AND BRISBANE Regular monthly sailing* by the well known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons) and the new motor veaaeL MALABAR (4.512 tons). Ti.e M. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Auatralia, Cabins de luxe,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 510 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTB. (Incorporated In England) ■KLLERMAN" LHTO PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. rit eh; iit servici OUTWARDS To Hongkong Do* Singapore CITY OF CAIRO Oct. 28 HOMEWARDS Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg aia. iITV OP BANOOOM la port MaTre, London,
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    • 443 5 AUSTRAL-EAST INDIES LINE Pa«*»eTat*d 1» ImfUllJ Regular F*ii«njr*r and Freight B*rrla* via JAVA PORTS to FREMANTUC (W. A.), ADELAIDK, MELBOURNE and STDNIT aaaiatalatd by Pit Ball* s.s. KIOTO Not. 7 CITY O» 8 PASTA Not. 1 s.s. CITY OF PALERMO Not. 29 Dee. 1 Single Betnrn Singapore (a Fruaantl* 1257.U
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    • 472 5 ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE TRANS-PACIFIC PASSENGER AND KXPKXSS SIUVICH }t days fro** Homkoni to PeattU ■ailing from Steamer Hongkong PRESIDENT JEITERBOM Oet II PRESIDENT GRANT Not. IS PRESIDENT MADISON Not. 24 PRESIDENT JACKSON Dec 6 PRESIDENT McKINLEY Dec. 18 tlso a sailing every 12 day* from Hongkong to Kanila Through bills
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    • 406 5 SINGAPORE-NEW YORK SERVICE of the STOOMV. MIJ. "NEDERLAND" KOTTERDAMSCHE LLOYD awl HOLLAND AMERIKA LUN. Intended Bailing* of the above compasJe* from SINGAPORE Tia PENANG to NEW YORK, BOSTON and PHILADELPHIA Tia SUES Arrival Departure t TOSARI Oct. 27 Oct. 28 t VKCHTDYK Nov. 24 Nov. 25 tBLITAH Dec 8 Dec.
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    • 167 5 VERITYS Slip Ding Motors FOR RELIABILITY H.l*, and upwards. DYNAMOS, MOTORS— A.C. D.C., FANS, CONTROL GEAR. Industrial Lighting Equipment. Stocked m SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH. ENTRAI C. J. SCHIRMER 54, SUMBAWA ROAD, SINGAPORE. Lighting Sets 1.5 and 2.5 K.W. Centrifugal Pump. INBOARD AND OUTBOARD MOTORS Inboard 2 h.p. to 60
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 603 6 PAVILION From Wednesday,. October 20 to Tuesday, October 26, at 9 p.m. sharp. TOO MANY BABIES (Century Comedy) SPORTING RHYTHM (An Interesting Sportlijfht) TliE LATEST PATHE GAZETTE (Jin. (land's Test Victory) Amazing Scenes at the Oval THE STEADFAST HEART Starring MART ALDEN, JOSEPH STRIKER, etc. A play that ill appoaj
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    • 259 6 ALHAMBRA COMMENCING OCTOBER 27 JACKIE COOGAN m LITTLE ROBINSON CRUSOE nOKEY POKEY WINKY WIN HOW DO YOU LIKE THE WHITE MEN DONE PUT THEM IN MILK AN'J BITTER AND Rl'M SAID THE KING OF THE CANNIBAL ISLANDS. Come and spend a couple cf hours with Jackie on a Cannibal Island
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    • 160 6 A CINE- "RODAR FOR CHRISTMAS If you want to girt a Cine Ktdak Mf Kodascope to friends or relatives at home or abroad, we can arrange this easily from Singapore. KODAK LTD. (Taosrporatad m England) S. BATTKKY ROAD, BINGAPOKB. (iEORGE NELSON DALE CO., LTD. AMU ll.'K, E.Via. AN I) TWO
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  • 176 7 FIXTURES. Monday. Octskat Hi i Water, v.51 a.m., 0.28 p.m. ra IJinh Ti.lc, 8.-0 a.m., 6.9, :n.. a OcUfcat 2« lliirh Watat LM »m., U p.m. High Tide, 10.20 a.m., 6S, I ii. Annual Mtp., Bukit K. B. Rubber Co., il Hank, 12. S.I t Cup Final,
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  • 299 7 Monday, October 25. Ships alontHde Mir Wharves or expected to urrive. KEPI'EL HARBOUR. Main Wl I oaa Ue, Sultan W B. Joan 1, Dredger Pqremost. Krishna C>al Wharf Nil VESSELS IX DRY DOCKS. Tanjonc paijar Nil Victoria licck Nil !>ppH Hsrhoat ;icuna Ko. 2 Dock BafeliS. Vessels
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  • 103 7 To-dsj. ■slat Paadjanf, BaaxkaMs 4 Bagan I p.r... i'- Lean r Siam I Dakal ;i p.ir,. Ceylon, Southern and Western India Mam) 4 p.m. To-morrow. Coeab and Bmutt (Mania*) 9 a.m. Bwaton and Amoy (Anklaff) 9a.m. Uackawana;, IYmangkat and Sambas (Singkel i 9 a.m. ilandi (Lyeaoa.) .'.ll
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  • 38 7 87 left And. S'piire London Sept. 16 Oct. 9 Sept. 17 Oct. 11 Sept. 23 Oct. 16 Sept. 22 Oct. 18 S«Dt. 24 rtct. IX Seat :ifl Oct. VM Kduvan» Siamat M:ilwa Amuzunv Orntiui Klephunta
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  • 236 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, October 25. On London, Bank m/s 2/4 5/32 Demand 2/3 25/3-' Private 3m. credits 2/4 7/16 On New York, Demand 66 3^« Private 90 d/s 58 On France, Bank T.T. 1800 On India, Bank, T.T. 100 On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 15V* p.c. dis. On
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  • 70 7 Tone of market: Irregular. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 21(1. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 42% per lb. t.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Standard R.S.S. Itandard R.S.S. on Tender Spot Spot November Nov.-Dec. Jan. -March April-June 72 72 Vi 73 y*
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 362 7 Issue Val. PA Buyers Sellen £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 62/6 65/1 1 Batang Padang 0.93 0.97 £1 £1 Chenderiang 3:2/6 33/6 £1 £1 Eastern Siam 30/- 31/£1 10 Haad Yai 17/- 18/- pm1 1 Hitam Tin 1.I2 1 1.62% £1 £1 Idris Hydraulic 59/6 60/G 1 1 Johan Tin
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    • 147 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellen £1 61 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 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 17.75 18.00 6 6 Fraser Neave 16.60 17.00 100 100 Hammer Co. 168.00 172.00 100 100 Katz Bros, del
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    • 95 7 U. Eng. C p.c. $1,234,300 Wo 15% pm. Spore Cold Storagt Deb. 7 p.c. $555,000 105 110 Spore Municipal 5 p.c $1,878,000 of 1901 par 6 prcm. Spore Municipal 4'i pjc. of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par Spore Municipal 4v4 p.e. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par Spore Municipal 4 p.*.
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    • 374 7 Fraser and Co. and Ljall and Evatfs Quotation*. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allcnhy <*1) S£0 :-.:;n 3.20 3.10 Alor Gajah ($1) 3.00 3.10 3.00 3.10 A. Hitam (SU 4>5 -l.'.t'l 4.fi. r > l.'.tO A. Kuning ($1) 1.02% 1.10 1.00 1.10 Am. Malay ($2) 4.66 4.7.')
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 817 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Advts., see page 16. WANTS, FOR BALK BTC WANTED a competent shorthand-typist fo- European import house. Apply 57i), Sn;iits Times. FOX SALE, two-seater Pcußeot car. perfect condition. $500 or nearest offer. Apply 580, Straits Times. FOR SALE, live-seater Gray car, m Kood ruming condition, requires new
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    • 57 7 Tu-niKht To-nifiht AT THK NEW WORLD SHOWS SRI GANESAN ANDA DRAMATIC TROUPE presents Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp. THE CITY OPERA Presents that very Interesting Play CLEOPATRA Under the patronage of 11. H. the Sultan of TrenKirunu and Farty. WATCH For another grand presentatior of Silver Cup. Cold Slid Silv.-i-
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    • 43 7 THE STAR OPERA North Bridge Road. TO-NIGHT Our New Actors and Aetreases will appear In a New Programme THE TWO INTIMATE FRIENDS To-morrc Tuesday Another New Play A BUNCH OF GRAPES K. H. CHEONG, Proprietor, U Y. TAN, Manager. Tknn* IKS for scats.
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    • 557 7 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS GEMAS— KLUANG— JOHOBE BAHRU SINGAPORE TRAIN SERVICE. Commencing November 1, 1926, the following train alterations will be made A new passenger train will leave Kluang daily 6.00 a.m. and urrive Singapore 9.21 a.m. The 6.15 a.m. will leave Gemns 6.45 a.m. and arrive Singapore 1.5 p.m.
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    • 390 7 THE J EX-SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA SINGAPORE BUANC H. ARMISTICE DAY. Thursday. November 11, 1926. SERVICE AT THE CKNOTAPH.— The usual service at the Cenotaph will be held at 7.30 a.m. Ex-Sirvice men and women should be m position on the Padang side o;' the road facing the Cenotaph at
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 61 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandan? Kerbau Station. (Ky (ourti'sy of (internment Health Office.) For the 24 hours ending at Midnight on Octafcc* ZS, Itta. Hep. Max. ihade temperattin HJT, itlc temperature li t Mean shade UnperatUN IMF. .n radiation It--' K. ation V:t r Sei temperature >*1 K. Mi :n v bulk
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  • 33 8 The family of the late Mr. Wee Yone Men;, beg to thank all those flltaJs and relatives who kindly attended his funeral un-i also those who sent wreaths und letters ol condolence.
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  • 886 8 The Straits Times MONDAY. OCTOBER 25. AN AMENDED CONSTITUTION. There come times at intervals m the history of all British Crown Coloniewhen pro,,Tc:s m their constitutions be comes dcsua'clc, and periods of poUtica] unrest tend to arbc more frequently ami become more int'-nsv as the time ap proachts when colonists
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  • 219 8 The Secretary of State for the Colonies has selected the meeting of Dominion Premiers at the Imperial Conference as a suitable occasion on which to reply to our question Where are we going as regards education We asked the question m our leading article published on September
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  • 59 8 W« have rceiveel from Van Sanden and Wright ol Ceylon a copy of Every l'lanter his own Malarioloijist, by T. Starr, published at Re. 1. The pamphlet contains a number of quotations from various authorities and others than authoiities which, being; separated from their contents, lose value. We do not
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  • 548 8 Mis. Geo. Whyte Crawford returned from home by the Keshima Maru. The Bishop of Singapore is dee to rvivc m Kun!a Lumpur on Wednesday. The death is announced at The Hague of Mr. B. Bos, director of the Singkep Tin Maatschappij. Mr. Roosmale Nepveu, of the Dutch
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  • 11 8 Both Singapore judges are attendin tho Johore Court cf Appeal to-day.
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  • 17 8 Snipe and golden plover appear to 1. ell established near Jesselton. Sow iitisfactory brgs have been recorded.
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  • 20 8 An Aneta wireless message from Tlv Hague states that the Government o India is about to establish quinine plant ations.
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  • 23 8 Nine Japanese teachers, heads of schools, are now m Java studying the educctionaJ system there. They arc on mission from the Japanese Government.
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  • 49 8 Major K. Bamford, V.C., D.5.0., R.M.L.1., who gained the highest award for valour m the famous action at Zeebrugge on April 2:!, 1918, has arrived m Hong Kong to take up his appointment as Marine Musketry Officer t I the China S<;ui'.dron. He will have his headquarter! at Stonecutters.
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  • 47 8 The following appointments are notified Commander W. G. OMersbjtw, R.N.R., to act as Harbour Master, Penanc; Lieutenant C. J. Wilson, 11.N.R., to act as Deputy Master Attendant Singapore Lieutenant-Commander J. B. Newill, D.5.0., R to act m Deputy Registrar of Shipping and Observer foi Time Balls, Singapore.
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  • 82 8 The Tamil motor bus driver, who was charged m the Kuala i.ump.r Police Couit with, by a rash act, causing the death of one- I.im Choßg, an aged Chinese, and, secondly, with failing to have two efficient brakes on his motor 'bus, has been MBteneed to six months' rigorous imprisonment
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  • 370 8 New Regulations Announced. To Come Into Force On November 1. We have received the following official announcement from the Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements As from November 1, li)2(i, the export of rubber from Ceylon and Malaya will be subject to the following regulations. It is not contemplated that the
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  • 54 8 A new feature, Tiny Talcs of Sintfapon," U--, r ins in this issue, and will be lound on page 11. Th 2 Tales will appear every week. Tin- nim tie plume Say Bo disguises the identity of a well-known writer, and we think our eaders will
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  • 72 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., N'.-,v York, send us the following cable dutcd October 2:'., th;ir quotations bring :n gold dollar tents Rubber Exchange sales to-day 145 tons. October (buyers) 12.10, November (buyers) lii.'.iO, December (buyen i 13.30, January (buyen) 43.60, February (buyen i 10.80, March (buyers) 11.10,
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  • 192 8 On Wednesday, November 10, the F.-.le (if poppies for Karl Haig'l Special ilcI'L't I' und will take place. In addition, the United Artists Corporation are jiving a film featuring harlie Chaplin in The Gold Kush. Mr. Willies is kindly icp.dine the Adelphi Hotel's new cinema on the roof
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 156 8 r'icllfl I Pl'. "Select the best L^'-jMakllliii! 111 T^ffwaßife^ LETTS'S OF !i'i..:' OiAfl v I IOIK-H El*|f| OF DIARIES j-a CHRISTMAS S..U-, CARDS AND U.I-V: 1 'J j p, 'm CHILDREN'S :■!> raak >%>m ON SHOW. --Kg* v.'y.j ROUGH INDIAN AND COLONIAL EDITION. Trice Me. 45. Octavo, pt-pr-r cover 'v-ih
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    • 73 8 ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT In the Second Show at 9 A First National Super Production THE KNOCKOUT (Featuring MI I.TON SILI.S) ill 10 Reels. Preceded by THE EMPIRE NEWS BULLETIN. First Show at 7.30 Another First National Feature RAINBOW RILEY (Featurinu JOHNNY HINES) m 8 Reels. PRICE AS USUAL. TAN CHENG KEE
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    • 73 8 On Other Pages. Pa** Empire Conference Finance ami Commerce 7 Shipping and the M:iils 7 Meteorological Ke;>ort 7 Reuter and British Imperial Radio. :i The Rubber Position By A.VV.S. n Sporting News In Military Pageant tfnaaet I 1 <•;,:. ,j Jot k.-.' Lottorj ArrMti in To-tfay*! Shart Market 10 Tiny
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  • 345 9 Attack on Constabulary Station. AUTHORITIES WARNED. Train Wrecked on Nanking Railway. [Rei.trr Far EaHUM S::::vice.] Shanghai, October -1. While a position of temporary italemoto continue., between the North and South, the Reds have been exceedingly busy over the week-end m Sun Chma Pane's rear. A portion
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  • 103 9 Severe Shock m East Europe. Hundreds of People Killed. [annn maouM] London, Oetohe Moscow A violent earthquake occurred Leninakea, formerly AlexnadcopoL Threi hundred people were killed and 70 •eriousty injund. Half the buildings m I.eniii.ikan are wrecked. Several village* were destroyed. London, October 21. Moeeow Tin- Trans-Caueasiaa GovernHunt states
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  • 48 9 London, Oetoher 23. New York A cable from Erivan to the Near Bast relief orjanlontleii reports! 1 thnt hundreds were killetl. thousands injuied ami 1,1 m\ thoneands tendered horne 1- lea by U earthquake m Armenia Hi night. but all the American weikm aval! ,r,.
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  • 1526 9 Views of the Prime Ministers. Lasting Ties of Mutual Interest. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, October 23. The representatives of each of the Dominions ;:nd India took part m yesterday's Imperial Conference discussion on economic questions, and th 2 speeches were isued for publication this evening. Mr. Mackenzie King,
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  • 259 9 Interest of Dominion Premiers. The Use of Radio Telephony. (BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, October 24. The Dominions Prime Ministers visiteJ Croydon aoiodrome yesterday afternoon to inspect service and commercial aircraft equipment on the ground and m the air, and they saw an assembly oi Biro raft and
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  • 245 9 British Naval Loss Off Bermuda. Feared Loss of Over Eighty Lives. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 24, The Admiralty reports that the sloop Valerian was sunk m the hurricane south al Bermuda. There aie twenty survivors accounted for. Bermuda The sloop Wisteria, which was anchored at the dockyard,
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  • 93 9 Trotzky and His Associates Censured. [REUTEI: TELEGRAM] London, October 21. Moscow The plenary meeting of the central committee of the Third International and the central control commission cf the Communist party passed a resolution censoring T\ .-.tzky, KameneiT, Sokolnikiff, ZinovicrT and other member* of the central committee and
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  • 152 9 The Christian General's Manifesto. Denunciation of Foreign Settlements. [Reiter Fah Eastern Service.] Shanghai, October 24. Feng Yu Hsianpr, known as the Chiislian General, defines h's position m a manifesto published m Peking to-day. He praises Sun Ypt Sen as having been the leader of Ihe revolution, and
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  • 114 9 Appointment of Sir Loader Massey. [REIJTEB TELEGRAM] London, October C-J. The Foreign Office ann emcee that tha King of Egypt, on the recommendation] of the British Government, is appoint- 1 ing Sir J. L. Maffcy Gjvornor-Genera! of Sudan. (BHITISl! IMPERIAL RADIO.) Rugby, October 24. Sir John Leader Matey
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  • 66 9 Views of U. S. State Department. [■Strrm telegram! London, October -4. New York: While th^ State Department will endeavour to tret the Senate to I ratify the Geneva protocol prohibit;: 1 the use of gas m warfare, Mr. Kellogg be- iit vei thr.t America shculd keep I
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  • 40 9 [UDTD TEUKtAMJ London, October 21. Dtdhai etts The superior eonrl declined new i.ial m the ease "f Sacco an.l r':;:izett'. wh I were COI for murder, end who were granted a new trial by the lower court.
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  • 1241 9 The Cut to Eighty Per Cent. Notes by A. W. S. A. W. S., writing from London under date September 30 says It is now estimated that to prevent a rat to t<o per cent, as from November 1, the price m October must average Is. 10^4 d.
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  • 149 10 New Action by Home Secretary. Mr. Cook Not Allowed To Speak. [lIIUMI tci.uiram] I. a, O.lober 24. of the Home ted tlif ni'ii- Mr. addressing two 1 w Gannock Chase coalfield. of 4,000 miners asseiiibied i at Heath Hayes, arid 400 larrod access to the fi"id m which
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  • 122 10 The Uniicd States as An Exan\ple. [reuto t::lkcram) London. October 2:J. rer stattd if the 2:: nations of Europe imitate the 48 states of Amei tea by 1 oiablishing a free flow ot trade an letvas and if Europe us a v.. ishad trade relations with
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  • 78 10 Effect of Food Council's Report. [Bivra i:.\.mj October 2:). t on tea prices ißrasilon, if ii-> tyi The Time?) the world's KXHtfUjr consumption of leu and the negligiblo demand, m any case m Britain, for t:i of lea, proiit liavr Mlised ■<'■ a higfc leveJ m reeesrt Iriction
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  • 90 10 ISo Possibility of Return To (Jurmany. [bki rat tki.kgkam] London, October 21. B; i-iiii In connection with the recent talk of the possible return of the. exKaiaer to n iany, li>uter is informed freSß a most trustworthy source that the 1 X 1 lar not applied to the
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  • 41 10 [RKUTER TELEGRAM] LonJon, October L' Colaml Carolina: The cotton growers passed a resolution m favour of anisation sf a million dollar which would permit the \\ii maximum of -JOO.OOO bales of South Carolina eottosj until the market i itabiliaed.
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  • 20 10 Details of altered train services batmas and Singapore, com*n(f into force on No inl»-r I, :ir.' atlwrl i I'l toin.
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  • 77 10 Cuban Sugar Crop Suffers Severely. [RE'.'TER TEI.KGItAMI London. October 24. New fork It is reliably estimated that pw cent, of the sugar crop of (vi.a was lost owinp to the hurricane. London, October 23. Havana Arrivals from Isle de Pinos say thai penWU were killed there by the
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  • 65 10 Union Insists on Old Crews Being Taken. [Reuteu Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, October 25. Hunt; Kong A slight delay in the shipment of cargo from Wuehow to Hcng Kong has occurred through the Seamen's Union insisting on old crews being reinstated. The shipping companies have complied, und
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  • 36 10 Many Supporters Desert Their Chief. [HAVAS TELEGRAM.] Paris, October 24. Beirut Several members of the family of AUrash have submitted to the Kunili ..uihonties, ciuis depriving Sultan Attrash, the rebel, of very important supporters.
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  • 21 10 [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 23. Port Said The Italian, steamer Rcsandra, on which fire broke out, has been flcated.
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  • 74 10 (381T13M IMPEEIAL KADIO.) Rugby, October 14 Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.12%. Berlin 20.886. Bombay Is. 5 55-64 d. Brussels 172 'z. Buenos Ares 4-> 2'J-".2. Copenhagen 18.22. Geneva 25's. Hetetegfon I:'2.ti7r>. Hong Kong Is. 10 VI. Lisbon 2 17-32. Madrid 32.21.Milan Ill's. New York 4..5-J 13-16. Osl 1 19.88.
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  • 71 10 Affray in a Rubber Factory. (From Our Own Correspondent). Pcranfr, October 24. Ooi Chow Tcow was chained at the PoUm CVurt will) the murder of Hor Siew Swcl' on the Jelutong Road yesterday. The accused and the deceased worked in the same rubber factory. Tin- deceased walked
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  • 45 10 (From Our Own Correspondent). PMMfli October 24. In the Police Court Singaram, a Tamil, pleaded auiltv to a charge of theft of $510 from a Chinese trader in the Hong Kong Bank on Tues;!;iy. He was sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisonment.
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  • 56 10 (Aneta Wireless Service.) The Haßue, October 20. Thr Minister of Labour, in the preMMm <>f |>ri>niin.-iit authorities of the intt'iii.iiiniwil mtittfl world, has installed the Netherlands CoßiMttto* fir Urn earnbaiting of rheumatism and in connection th: rtwiih will inaugurate an international central li'lioratorium and clinic, whirh v.ill
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  • SPORTING NEWS
    • 74 10 Hercules Successful in First Match. (Aneta's Service.) Batavia, October 25. There were thousands of spectators at the match between the Hercules team and the Calcutta Wanderers, which the Hercules won by 2—l.2 1. Samad, the Indians' captain, was unable to play owinjr to his knee injury. In the
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    • 288 10 Arsenal Win Well At Home. [Reutcr Telegram.] London, October 23. The following are results of League matches played to-day Division I. Arsenal f>, The Wednesday 2. Aston Villa 2, West Bromwich 0. Bolton 2, Bury 2. Burnley 2, Huddersfield 2. Cardiff 3, Sundcrland 0. Derby <!„ Tottenham 1.
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    • 293 10 The S.C.C. Tournament. A lawn bowls tournament rnmsMTm at the Cricket Club to-day. All matches m the first rounds must be played off by Monday, November 8. The draw for the three events is as folbws Singles Handicap. First round: A. A. Kwing scratch, W. Jephson scratch, S. Mclntyre
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    • 67 10 Penang Beat Perak. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, October 25. The first state hockey match between Pernk and Penang was played at Ipoh on Skturdiy, when Penang won by two goals t > one. Perak had previously been unbeaten for two years. The Penang defence was the chief feature
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    • 440 10 Chinese Win Well at Water Polo. As expected, the Chinese proved too fast for the Europeans in the water polo match at the Swimming Club yesterday, an<t then won by eight goals to two. It was a very interesting same. The speed and skill of the Chinese was greatly
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    • 140 10 Club Beat Services at The Stadium. The S.C.C. beat the Services s—o at the Stadium on Satuiday aftcrn 0:1. The Club try was scored m the first five minutes, Niblock getting over after a run by Giten. O'Suliivan took the place kick. The ground was m wonderful c indittoß
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    • 106 10 Open Championship Meeting Proposed. The tournament to decide the Singapore tennis championship was to have opened to-day, with the entries restricted ti two representatives each from the S.C.C., S.R.C., S.C.R.C., and Japanese. The decision to restrict the entry was due to difficulty m obtaining courts, but the Singapore
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    • 35 10 The American tournament at the Ladies' La-.vn Tennis Club will start on Wednesday and continue on the three following days. Competitors are reminded, to be on the courts each day at 4.45.
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    • 61 10 Final of Sussex Cup Postponed. Owing to the heavy rain on Saturday afternoon it v Impossible tv play the match m the Fill— ill »up competition. The match wjil be played on Wednesday afternoon, the Ihum being as follows Lieut. H. S. Bourke (capUin), Hiddingh, W. A. N. Davies
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  • 253 10 Statement of the Financial Results. His Excellency Major-Genera] Sb Theodore Kraser, Comnutoding the Troops, Malaya, sends us brief statement of ints of the Military Pageant held tit Singapore m August-September of this year. His Excellency writes In 1U25, after puttin;.. the foundation of a fund, the Panani
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  • SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
    • 152 10 Singapore, October EC Rubber.—Local Tl"j cents per 11.. Steady. Tin.—London i.:;ti4 10s. Rubbers.—Shares are firmer. United Malaccas have buyers at 2.96 Malaka Pindas at and New Scudais at :',.V<. Pajams are quoted 5.07%-3.16 ;:nd Kedahs at 4.50-4.70. Allonbys offer at 3.30 and Connemaras at l'..^;1... Sungei
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    • 78 10 Singapore, October 25. London.—Kubber I/yd. Up Ud. Local 72 'i ci 1 Tin.—l::o4 Ws. Unchanged. Mining.—Kiata Dredges 2.1716-2.22H, Rcmbians 72-75, Pontianak Gold" 1.57' J1.62H, Talanii 1.62H-1.87U ex, Petalings 4.W-4.40, Taipings 2.07H-2.12H, K. L. Tin 41/- 44/9 cum., Ratruts VU- 82 '6. Rubber.—New Seudais 3.17'..-:;.22'-, Mentakabs buyers
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  • 124 10 Nev, Edifice m Ka recourse Koad. A new addition t^i the li.-t of Singapore's l in|!i is the Leoßg San Bk ti.innie m Kaceeourso Koad, which has been built to replace an old temple under th«- siipvi vision of Mr. Tan 150. n I. 'at. Chairman of
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  • 53 10 The Garrison League. The 27th (H.) Battery, Royal Artillery, who won the Garrison Leagun shield, will meet a team represent rest of the league m a match at Biukun Mati on Thursday. Prior to the match, at 4.30. the General Officer Commanding will present the' shield and medals
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  • 71 10 The Aitolphl HofsJ nuule a goo u;..li the üm departure of havi'ig a cinema performance on the roof garden on Sundays with The Happy EmiinK. irhieh wsm shown last niuht. The Happy British production, with Pay n and Jack Buchanan m the leading parts, supported by an excellent
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  • 247 10 Chinese Cautjht Red-Handed At Sinffajwre. <.n Saturd ty, m tl D 1 Da\ id, a 1 f assisting m ilu 1 lottery. II ined I 100 In fault three iprisonment. limilar 1 1 was li ard m the DU trict Court this mornii pleading guilty to accenting
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  • 91 10 An Adviser Officially Appointed. It is officially announced that m view of the rapid development and increasing work of ihe Electrical Bran. jPuMic W(>rl;s Department, the 1 irtment. nd light ml: :■■<■! the work <>f the Electrical Branch that H t from the Pub ie W I In
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  • 91 10 Americans Won't Invest Rubber There. Aawrican 1 ive practicall: discarded the Phili rubbei producing Beld, said Mr. J. J. publicity man for thi i Chamber of Commerce, on bis arrival al Manila. Two factors are pointed out 81 ili-Ur ipital into the archipelago. They are the political i:n
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  • 119 10 The Toll ui:rr is the progTS music to be hi;;;;: m St. Andrew's Cathedra] by the choir to-morrow, commencing at "i.:io p.ra. During 1 1 1 service a colleeti 11 will be taken to swell I for the renovation of the organ. PABT I. From The Creation
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  • 137 10 The annual neeting the S Patrick^ will held at thu Victoria Theatre on November 8 at 5.16. The report for the 30 staus that the total membership wa. 109. ntion 'if 'I' 1 committee wan as follows M r. I). Santry (President), Dr. A. L. Hoops
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  • 1006 11 I. Egbert of the Ess Club Or Snakes Alice a upon lime there mi young m.'n who went to his father and said father am fed up with you and mother ami the nui-;- the family makes, I wan t go t. Singapore. liis fatly. ■aiil
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  • 497 11 Singapore Husiness Constitutes Record. -ninth annual ordinarj general meeting of the Corporation, Limited, wai held on Sepjtember 28, Mr. J. .M. Ryrie, tb« Chairman of ihj corporation, presiding l; fore dealing with the balance sheet and pn.tit :ui.i inns amount, the Chairman i Uh activil i»t under ..'i
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  • 66 11 Soremban Players to Ancear At Victoria Theatre. The Setemban Player* a ill present Thettre on Saturday evening next in aid of the] re Pta;u<r\- Ml >si< n and St.' will open to n »t Little's, ...-.I prieea aro Axed ;:t S4, fl. i v.:i. ret ently very fully
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 340 11 STEINWAY GRAND PIANO Adds just that touch of refinement and quiet dignity to a drawing room so essential m a home. Used by all the leading artistes, it is the standard by which all others are judged. CALL TO-DAY AND INSPECT THESE. S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE. SINGAPORE. jg~^L
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    • 296 11 RAFFLES HOTEL Christmas and New Year Festivities CHRISTMAS EVE Special 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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  • 1008 12 Possible Reduction In Prices. Mr. J. L. Lonie presided at the annual general meeting of the Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. held at Union Building on Saturday. There were also present.—Messrs W. H. Macgregor, F. R. Heron, D. T. Lewis, H. E. Somerville and W. E. Rayner,
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    • 254 12 WHITEAWAYS Have Received A Beautiful 4ggT&\ Selection of \v MODEL HATS mj*vk !<>;{ THE p, m|\ NOVEMBER W RACES I No Two Hats Vjlffl The Same ♦■'^/^^fW Reliable Waterproofs J TU IIM at sin gg a P° re s ■&*?/jf.|/ Wt'Mf,??- Lowest Prices. J^** J kwl I•■ E»£*£'-w THE "MONSOON"
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    • 618 12 CKEONG KOON SENG CO. AUCTION SALE of Singapore town and country properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co'« •aleroom. No. 30, Chulia Street, Singapore, on Wednesday, October 27, at 2.3« p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land and compound dwelling house known as No. 610, Gnylang Road, Singapore, area 18,616 square
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    • 75 12 Ceramics HANDCRAFT ancient and modern The perfect specimens of handfashioned pottery preserved from the ancient dynasties of Rome and Egypt are admirable examples of this craft. To-day the same pride of production and the same ideal of perfection lies behind the hand-making of SWEtoESS VIRGINIA CIGARETTES Made by hand One
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  • 599 13 Excellent Race for the Milner Cup. TIM ti; sl rare for lh!i i.nportant Challeng* Cup came oS ye*l rdoy mom Issg m si.lii.!i<! lailing weather, Mr. Vauffhan Jonei iHi iating a Officer of H» day ar-.il with the iu<l of an aspirin and a ifully starting tw boata at
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  • 26 13 London, October11:—Mr.4:—Mr. Frederick Lewis Brandon Siddors of Ba] formerly of CalcutU, left fl01,:«U, including lecaci > of £1,000 each to tWo London hotel managers.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 282 13 Reduced Price Increased Value TON TRUCK Correct Body Types for all Needs JpSHaf feffJMEf or practical utility and economy the Ford 1-ton h 1- "''F truck chassis has never been surpassed. JaßßESM|Ml|Wffi|w^ It is everywhere recognised as an efficient found- pWRP ation for almost any type of transportation unit WralK
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    • 83 13 I East of Suez" I l| or West, North or South of it for ■M that matter you will have no H difliculty m obtaining "Capstan" HJ Navy Cut Cigarettes. Years |g of increasing demand have |p coodusiVely proved them to be the ideal cigarettes for the Hast. I Throughout
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    • 376 13 NOTICE is hereby rivo:i that the above Tmde Marks are tha axcluairt property ot Scholl, Corssen Co., of Bremen I Germany) ;ir>l are used by them m connection with cutlery, tools and hardwan imported by ,th<m into Malaya and a!atwhart. This Notice is advertised at n warning to .-ill persons
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    • 513 14 AMets orer $7,000,000 S.C. Aararanee m force prer $23,000,099 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Straits Settlements.) HEAD OmCl I Winchester Home, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 82, Old Jewry, E.C The Company has 00,000 deposltad vita the Supreme Court of England and coaslles vita the British Life Assurance
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    • 1014 14 BANKING INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits U.S. $14,000,000 Owned by THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OP NEW YORK Head Office 6», WALL STREET. NEW YORK I.on lon Office 16, FISHOPSGATE, CC. BRANCHES msrnnNi DAIREN MANILA SINGAPOM Sa?aVIA HANKOW PEKING TIENTSIN WkvL saw 11™ SaSIiD Commercial and TraTellers' Letters
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    • 446 14 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England.) Capital Authorised Capital Subscribed m. ".00.0 0 Capital Paid up Reserve Fund and Rest a. £I*l2*** BOARD OF DIRECTORS i. J. M. Ryrie, Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Hambro, J. O. Robinson, Esq. Esq. Sir David Yule, Barr
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    • 298 14 UNDERWOOD PORTABLES Jjta^ss»A-X^T~y J V^*aKj kW> mr /^tsSPHaanmaL TryC:-;^ J THREE-ROW KEYBOARD. STANDARD FOUR-ROW Weight m case 9 lbs. 13 oz. KEYBOARD. Weight m case 12 lbs. 74 oz. $9O $105 PATERSON, SIMONS CO LTD (Incorporated m England) YOU A CHAMPION Ja. Improve your game Ai W%\ with WRIGHT DITSON
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    • 236 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. St. ORCHARD ROAD, neit Parities. THE LATEST FIAT CARS Model 502. ON HIRE DAY AND NIGHT RING UP 2273 Per bow. DODGE CARS $3.00
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    • 452 15 =§fa ROUND AUSTRALIA BY A nJ^L] CITROEN f&D.rt>y I TERRITOR y XX. V^^ —fr Rrnomm f j^ st summer two 2__-^/ >r missionaries QUEENSLAND relied on a y western =W AUSTRALIA CITROEN CAR a x SOUTH AUSTRALIA Br ,^%fi to round Z= —K^?m"-'*' i NEW SOUTH WALFA s(arting from j~~*^
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    • 226 15 4k CHRYSLER v V^i THE COMPLETED CHIYSIEI RANGE The E Model (Imperial) G cylLjider, 80 m.p.h. G 6 70 H Light 6 60 I 4 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
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    • 240 16 By ?pcri.Tl \ppolnimrnt TO IMS KAJBSTT Tl!r: hl\(J OF SI AM. "Estd. l«71 THE PICK OF THE NEWEST PRODUCTIONS IN EUROPEAN FINE ART JEWELLERY Ever Exhibited m the East. B. P. Ds Silva The Premier Jeweller, 12 HIGH STKKET, SINGAPORE. Drnnch No. I. BISHOP STREET, PENANG. ZEISS BINOCULARS Opera Glasses
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    • 415 16 GAS WORKS TAR Report on the comparative condition of treated and untreated woods after three years m thn testing ground by the Forest Research Officer, F.M.S. Dated October 5, 1020. No. Timber P'ces S A BA D TREATED. Kapar 20 17 3 0 0 Meranti Kepong 20 14 3 0
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    • 1024 16 CLASSIFIED JDMTISmfK_ THE PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc.. In ordinary dose e«t type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 eta., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 eenta, five ins. $1.00, six ins. 11.13. ten ins, $1.40,
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    • 812 16 SITUATIONS WANTED WANTED A BILLET by senior assistant, 6'~ years -.•XDc-rionce on estates. Good rcrereaee. Apply 558, Straits Times. AN EXPERIENCED DEALKR m all kinds uf irooda, is prepared to bny and/or sell on commi. sion all old stocks of Lampware. I iirdware. Mantles, Piece goods, Bain coats, etc A('-:.e?r
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    • 163 16 WEDDING PRESENTS LARGE VARIETY CORRECT PRICES Franks! Sros. VICTORIA STREET and RAFFLES PLACE. S, PATTMIA CASH CLEARANCE SALE OF DRESSES, HATS AND SHOES. 50 per cent. Reduction. FROM OCTOBER 22 TO 29 S. PAttARA BATTERY ROAD. THE NAVY'S CHOICE I PLYMOUTH GIN j OBTAIN WWZ. EVERYWHEMt 7)OiYT READ THIS We
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    • 435 16 Just Completed Complete Work Harmsworth's Home Doctor and Encyclopedia of COOD HEALTH. An Entirely Original Work by n I>istinRuishod Group of (General l'ractilioncrs ami Specialists m Medirins Surgery Hygiene Pkysieal Culture ;mil Veterinary practice. FIVE THOI'SAND ILLfSTBATIONS. Per set of Complete Six Volume* (18. (Green Cloth Binding) Per set of
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