The Straits Times, 12 October 1928

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. 28,910, SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1928. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      75 1 j! Milkmaid Sweetened Fall Cream Milk ■^■^M^^am HHa^ HBRaaaaHWßaHHaiaMa|ai||||H "Black White" "Buchanan's Liqueur" Sole Agents MALAYA. LET US EQUIP YOUR WORKSHOP WITH LOUDONS* FIRTHS' I MACHINE TOOLS HIGHSPEED TOOLS I SHAPERS REAMERS PLANERS, SAWS, I LOUDON BROTHERS, LTD. THOS. FIRTH A SONS, LTD. Sole Agents WILLIAM JACKS CO., (MALAYA) LIMITED
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      91 1 Obtain Your PROVISIONS WINES and SPIRITS From Ft ?LJ D 1 iii O %«r i^ 9 They have an Extensive Stock AT LOW PRICES If you have not received their Price List, one will be sent you on request. f JFO H.4FE Jt/ST RECEIVED A NEW SHIPMENT OF -^fNGLISH CHICKENS
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      5 1 Milkiini. l -M.-i.lv.-d Natural .Milk
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    NEW BOORS.
    1260 2 MR. W. J. LOCKE'S LATEST, NOVEL. Joshua's Vision, by W. J. Locke. The' Botlley Head. 7s. M. Over 30 novels stund to the credit of that most popular writer Mt. W. J. I.ocke, and every one of them has been a sue- cess. From Derelict* and Septimus" to
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      153 2 SnL vl JBftPVk. i —T^fflßHHnK sii Ml aW( V*-' >* 1^ M^aHaHVuT i i atlC AjfiaWaaaaT*l'f^J V V feJailC raOaaaMaf'^ J T^ROTECT yourself from the J A. dangers that lurk in dork* ness, light the way in safety with an Evcready Flash! igh t The mo.t powerful and dependable flash
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      351 2 --4u»^----Leaves Hair Twice as Beautiful The simple hair styles of to-day make beautiful hair a necessity. Luckily, beautiful hair is now easily obtained. It is simply a matter of sha*»I'r.'pcr -hnmpouintr makes the hair soft and silky. It brings out all the real life and ui'tiv. all the natural wave
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      117 2 THE FLOOR, LINOLEUM fA jjgSA S FURNITURE f^JTjJ POLISH wti^^Jl without EQUAL'^Baaiayi r DIRECTIONS- APP'.V WITH A BBaBaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBV. FLANNEL AND FINISH WITH A m SCFT CLOTH >^"»»»»" MANSION POLISH has gained a universal reputation for brightening the home. With reit^rkable ease and quickness, it gives a brilliant mirrorlike finish which
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    SINGAPORE WATER.
    242 3 Entire Supply Now Passed Through Filters. The year 1927 is the first year in the history of Singapore Waterworks during which all the water supply to consumers was filtered," states the Municipal Water Engineer (Mr. D. J. Mumane) in his annual report. The average quantity of water treated
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    RUBBER RETURNS.
    435 3 Anjlo-Johore.— 45,000 1b Ampat (5um.).— 64,310 ib. Anglo-Malay.— 123.990 lb. AJlenby.— 60,090 lb. Bukit I'along 20,700 lb Bantenir.— 7s,29s lb. Beaufort Borneo. 51,000 Ib. Bajau.— 13,479 lb. Kmtan. 41,410 lb. Bikam. -01.900 lb. Broome. 46.680 Ib. t Batu TiKa.— 143,500 lb. Bukit Kajang.— B4,49l Ib. Buloh Kasap 28,636
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    105 3 Not one man in ten who runs a motorcur to-day can properly afford it if he looks to his future. A motor-car inevitably leads to other extravagances and 'ices. This was the dictum of Jndge rawford, of the County Court. Edmonton, when a debtor who had been a civil MflMt
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      354 3 Cermolen» it renovnrd (or the successful traat- /^S^i'C^laaaaaal ment of Bad Legs. Grateful letters have been JjtgCjitSSjSS^vKn received frnm sufferers of this complaint from m&sosSls^' \I^SI every part of the globe testifying to Germolene's M^mKSJ&s V^mv^ startling healing power. mmm\!ms* "/l" /l If you are troubled with bad ieq use
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      352 3 9 j6\ Coughing at NIGHT For over half a century children throughout the world have been given CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY It relieves a tickling throat, stops night coughs, croup and colds from developing into dangerous forms of influenza or pneumonia. Pleasant to take it contains no narcotics or harmful drugs.
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      150 3 I The Word Dunlop SIGNIFIES I SAFETY and ECONOMY I In Tyre Usage. FIT THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO. (It) LTD. SINGAPORE. Grove Estate. A few excellent lots still available at reasonable prices. FREEHOLD LAND is a sound investment. Apply Manager, GROVE ESTATE. 'Phone 5544. BEnfIa^I^LHBHKI&SSW 1 HfIMFI ITF MJfcV "^g
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      562 4 P. 0. 3RITISH INDIA AND APGAR LINES (Incorporated In England) MAIL AMD PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL B.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage dv* Spore KARMALA '.'.lOO Oct. II KHYBKK 8.100 Oct.
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      590 4 Shipping Announcements (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp acd Rotterdam Vessel' Tonnage Dae Sail HAKOZAKJ MARU 10.&00 Oct. 2J 2i HAKUSAN MARU l'i.fmi Nov. 8 1 HARUNA MARU lO,tM Nov. 22 21 KITANO MAKU fi.ooo Dec. f. KAMO MAUI 8,00(1 Dec. 20 21 KATORI MARU 10.COO Jan.
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      531 4 BURKS FHILP LINE (Incorporated In Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNBT AND MILBOURNS, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown ataam.r MABKLLA (7.875 t6n«) and I the new motor vessel. MALABAR < 4.512 tons). Th- s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest end nne&i. steumers trading to
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      637 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. GO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated ii Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. S*> 1 0, with sub-connection* 1 te Passage, Fri-i^ht, Transhipment Marine' Drpts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits j Settlements of the Ufi'.iiul 'lc"r:st D'jr.-au ol Java.
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      536 4 TNE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THB CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Eng'and) REGULAR SERVICE 10 LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTKP.DAM, ANTWERP, HAM BURG AND BKEM'cN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON. NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEBKLI SERVICE— LONDON AND
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      468 4 THE SIArS STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. in Siain) BANCKOK COASTUta SERVICE For kretuy, Trengganu, X lintan, Bangnara, Telupin. Patani, Singora, Laeoa, S'uhon, ban.il. n. Kohahaiui, Lai j nan, t'humpon and Arrival Dcjiarture V.M.AVA ii. i. i I Oct. IT The steamers «r» fitted throughout with electric lipht and aave ezeelkat
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      568 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN DUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICI TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hong Kong. Shanghai and Japan Dus Spore s.s. CITY OF MOTWLB Oct. £0 s.s. CITY OF CHESTER Nov. 17 I ity OF maim: \M
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      491 5 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE AMERICAN "MAIL LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE .NEW YORK and BOSTON via COLOMBO, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES GENOA and MARSEILLES Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore Penang I resident Hayes Oct. 16 Oct. 18 Oct. 20 President Polk Oct. 29 Not. 1 Nov. 3 President Adams Nov. 12 Nov. 16
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      429 5 DUTCH MAILS Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland and Rotterdam Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam Southampton Marseilles Rotterdam 1 Tonnage Leave Spore I Sibajak 12,600 R.L. Oct. 12 Prins der Ned. 9500 S.M.N. Oct. 19 Tjerimai 7,700 R.L. Oct. 26 Chr. Huygens 15,600 S.M.N. Nov. 2 Patria 10,000 R.L.
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      383 5 British-India Steam Nay. Co., LTD. (APCAR LINE) For HONG KONG, AMOY, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE and OSAKA S.S. TILAWA Sailing October 24 This vessel has excellent modern accommodation for first and second class passengers. For full particulars as to passage, etc., apply to ADAMSON, GTLFILLAN CO., LIMITED Hong Kong Bink Chambers.
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      90 5 Wherever there's a roof Ihne is a job for Cuirass Liquid I'rooiinjr. And Cuir:;ss can do the job quicker and cheaper than by ar.y other method. You can put on a now roof with a brush from a drum of Cuirass rijrht avtr Urn o'd one. In every part of
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      510 6 GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE Junction Ali,.rt and Henroolen Struts. North Bridge Ro«d. 'Phone No. 28». I lIOM. N... MM, TO-NIGHT at From Friday, Oct. 12 to Thursday. OH. IS. To Tuesday. October IS. 9 pm. THE ARIZONA CYCLONE International News You'll be thrilled by the darinc horsemanI'lliMiir. Hi,, i; ut
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      248 6 ALHAMBRA p TAN CHENG KEE CO., LTD., Proprietors. PROGRAMME Commencing Friday, October 12, ending Wednesday. October 17 5 *****^. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. fJha'rXibliC h9S THF I ATFXT FMmttP 1 '/fftfisMrtt NEWS if REX f%\ THE l'?Sf^m MAGICIAN \C iyi* jmlfitmt I A pic( urcSli;i( 'ly beautiful
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      383 6 ALHAMBRA Commencing OCTOBER 12 The Greatest Continental Character Actor of the recent Wild Man PAUL WEGENER and ihe World Famous Beauty and Talented Star ALICE TERRY in THE MAGICIAN From the Celebrated Niivrl by Somerset Maugham. Directed by REX INGKAM. who made "THE KOI X HORSEMEN" SENSE-STAGGERING DRAMATIC CLIMAX IN
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    136 7 KIXTIRES. Iriday. Ortnlier 12 H. 14, in.c. p.n., 9.4. Football Singapore Cup, SR.C. r. Malays li. Bta iiu I.in. Sjturdnj. <'•'•• M, 10.44 p.m., 9.«. ■•cs. li. I. 1 I •<• il .iue. C. y. A P... 1 rone Hotel. 5 >.m. 1 up Con |..-t it
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    251 7 i-'i;.!ay; Oct. 1?. Ships alnnriide thr Wharves or expected to arrive. Albert Daek Tarakaa, Calypso Dock Stagkep, Katong hep pel Harbour. Ki«| 's Hoc!: Argonauta No. 1 Dock K.M..S. Hoppers 1 and 3.1 Tug Sri Tnnda No. 2 Dock Jiir. Van der docs de Bij lliivre. KEPI'EL
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    155 7 To-diy. Sei:<t Paitdjaiut, BcaghaHa, Siak and Pakan Baroa 1 Hunt; Kwong) 2 p.ir Llunka Isl: 1. Java, South-West Sumatra, Sontk>Baat Borneo, Celebes, Molaceai and Timor Dilly B b) 2 p.n. Doaai 1 2 aja, them Wftatani India Shunko :>:aru 3 p.m. N. rib. N. Fast nnd N.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    32 7 By mil">r» Nldcr. I >Unft Spor« Loatfmi Aug. 31 Sept. 24 S,pt. Oct. 1 S-pt. 7 Oct. 1 S»ot. Oct. 1 S*pt. 13 Oct. 6 6«KI. li <>Ct 8
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      Macphail and Co., Ltd.
      131 7 Sincaporo. t)ct. 12. Rulilier.—Loral :il'j i-ents per lb. Btiaifr Tin, LmdM BIT. hubbar. Steady. Allenbyi l.'i 1 .-1.3s 1., Amal. M.li- J.fV'.-J..•..;',. Krogai 58'j-| MBts, Druneis 2.71' L.-3. Katoyung Bharni M .-.i.t. 1.11:.. Malaka I'm.las 1.15- 1 i.L'l'... MeaUkabi U-W* cents, Ntw Bcudaiil l.oi-l.nr,, Pajaaa in7'..
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      Rose Macphail and Co.
      202 7 S i.uaporc. Oct. 12. London.- Rubber 87,i1..8 7,il.. up \d. Local 31' i i.i London.—Tin £21?. down 15s. Mining. -Steady. Sungei Way 3.10-3.20, Hong Fat*. 4:i-4S cents. Johan 3SH-SSM cents, Kuehai 1.50-l.r.H, Rahman Hyilraulic 1.40-1.50 Malaya (onsol. i,j; ;-67'.. ecnta, I'etalings 15, Klang River 3.70-3>o, NKrth
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    SELANGOR COCONUTS, LTD.
    317 7 I The report of the director* of Selangor I'oconuts Ltd., for presentation at the nnnual keneral mectinir of shareholders to he held t No. I. Embankment, Kuala Lumpur, on ■^tiosduy Oct. 23 at 2.30 p.m., acts out that, liter allowing for depreciation, the nett protl amounts to
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    EXCHANGES.
    77 7 ifl?::iT !-:h IMPERIAL RADIO] Kugbv OctJ 11. Foi nY n K os are: Amsterdam 12.10-. P.. Itcrlin 20.39, Bombay I I. Bm els 34.90, Bucharest 802>-.. Hucn f ■>-"■•■ Copenhaifen lH.ly, p«i»' 1 H lagfon M%, iion K Kon K n I 0-15-lfid., Lisbon 107' 4 '■!«<lr: I Milan
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    244 7 EXCHANGE Singapore, Oct. 12. On London, Bank 4 m/t 2/4' i Demand 2/3 15/16 Private 3m. credit 2/4% On New York. Demand 56H >«>< |8n fnXr B^ kk T TT T T- On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 10' j p.c. dis. |On Shanghai. *nnk T.T. B 7«,
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    54 7 12 o'clock noon Oct. 12. Tone of Market Steady, quiet. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet S 13-16(1. per lb. New York Spot Sheet (i. .cuts IS 1 per lb. R.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Standard R.S.S. on Tender Sf.-t ii. Nov.- Dec. J;in.-Mar. .!P-..
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      MINING.
      466 7 Issue Vul. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang El £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 H.itiinjr Padang i i n.-itu r.nvfs 1 .7.. Hukit Arang El fl Barmak Malay El £1 Chondrrianii 1 t Cliin Chin tl £1 Fn«ten Siam R £1 Hand Yai 1 I BlUm Tin 1 1 Hons
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      GENERAL.
      214 7 /al. Pd. Buy<rs Seller! 2 2 Alex. Brick. Prefs. 2.02'/4 2.07H 2 2 Alex. Brick. Ords. 2.G0 2.70 :i fl Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.10.0 C.15.0 Canadian Eagles 14/- 14/9 1 1 Central Engine 0.50 O."> I 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.43 0.50 0s. 10s. Duff Development 9/3 10/i/Sd. Dunlop
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
      116 7 Eng. 6 p.c. 1.225,500 3% 6% pr«m. i'pore Cold Storage 7 p.e. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-38 106 110 Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1930 11,878,000 par. B% prera. Singapore Municipal 4H p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 96 par. Singapore Municipal 4'a p.c. of
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      396 7 Frsser and Co. and Lj-all and Eratt'a q not at Ion ro-aay rnce« Fratcr Lyall A Co. Kvatt Ulenby (*1) I 1.27V4 1.30 1.20 1.30 dor Gajah ($1) 1.U0 \:z:. 1.00 1.25 i. Hitam ($1) 2.00 2.25 2.00 2X0 l. tuning ("II 0.10 0.36 0.30 0.36 mi. Malay
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    70 7 S. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL, Oct. 14, Thr XIX Bmdaj aftsr Trinity. 7 ajn^ nn ol\ n. V.i: a. i. n. aa< Seriv.'p. :i 11., MS M and f.-laiij. 1 p.iv }|Tha (a: ehil n. BJM p.m. iChorall i.vcns.-nr ilaad Si-nron. Waakdaya, Holy Coaaa. ai a.m.. <m Mom!: >. Vedneaday
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      69 7 RKtKARD'S Ihm Prompt Printers 76, CECIL STREET Tlelephone 2228. PrintinAand Bookbinding of KvMry Description j Promptly Executed at j ComAtitive Prices. Sent hi Return Post. I NEW IrRENGTH witk W jsAVTOCENr I Th, Buc TomoFood. X I Tk§iltdxcJ^t"f X Sanatojei^H** an immediata md I I remarkabl^Kiect noticeable bj a steady
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      83 7 M BBRANKELC 634 1 Bi UK 1 URNITURE Reduce the high cost of living and nniNi Tpnrv DDirCQ »t the same time support local in- t\.EJJ\J\*EAJ rl\lK,EjmJ. dustry by using TAN KAH KEE COS Goods. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM. 1 LLiINLs OILINVJ L»U AIN Over Yokobanu Specie Bank. Diamond Dealer*
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      350 7 BRircE --BERTRAM. On October 10, UH at the Tresliyterian I'hurch. Sini,'a| ore, th. Kcv. G. H. Ihiuklb.k oßelatißa;, Alezanfls Reid Bruce, o: Aberdeen, to Isaballa Ber tram, of Aberdeen. HcOWAK— GIBSON. At the Prcsbytcriai t'hurch. Sinßapore, on Octobc IS, lilL'!by the Rev. C. H. Douclas, l)r. (icor^. McOwan, Raffles Collafe,
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      744 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS! Other Classified Ad»U.. see, pact 1< WANTS, FOR SALB, BTl? EUROPEAN Vt.COUNTANTTi ailliir toB cliecl. accounts for private firm* in snaroH time. 016, Btralti Times. V. s ,:.li. .s-isi;iiit clerk ..,r xubber «ftatel Apply Jkikitfl ng Estate, Seletar. rO LET, rLAT, Amber Mansions, lst^Joor.B !;.cinc Ptnang Line. Apply
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      116 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandam' Kerbaa Station. (By Cu-irtexy of Government Health Office.) I I Or Kir .'I Hours ending at Midnight on Oct. 11. deg. ■Mb ump*ra*an 86 F. ii:ul«- temperature 74 K. had* temperature 78 .9 K. •ii radiatim 152 V. Min. tT'Hss iai!i:ition 72 Bea tonpermtan Max. 83 Min.
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12. HASTENING SLOWLY.
    860 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12. HASTENING SLOWLY. If that highway which is paved with good intentions is also edged with the ruins of all those schemes for the betterment of mankind which have collapsed under th€ attentions of misguided enthusiasts, and others with baser motives, who have sought
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    20 8 A sum of $3,000 has been added to the estimated cost ($4,400) of the Malay Art School at Kuala Kangsar.
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    18 8 A conference of the District Officers of Negri Sembilan was held yesterday in the Council Chamber at Seremban.
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    16 8 An unconfirmed report states that a serious fire occurred at the British Residency at Srinagar, Kashmir.
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    23 8 Mr. H. G. Harris, Warden of Mines, Negri Sembilan, and captain of the Seremban Golf Club, is going Home on leave next month.
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    22 8 On and after Monday next, the Import Export and Statistical Department, Singapore, will be situated on the third floor of Fullerton Building.
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    27 8 Mr. G. W. A. Trimmer, general manager of the Singapore Harbour Board, left today on an official visit to Penang. He will be away about a week.
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    28 8 Mr. R. D. Davies, editor of the Singa pore Free Press, who has been Homo on leave, is expected back by the Kamo Marti on the Oct. 23.
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    24 8 Mr. E. B. William*, Legal Adviser, Kelantan, is paying a short visit tt Singapore. He will return to Kota Bahru via Fenang and Kedah.
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    27 8 The next meeting of the Federal Council, will be asked to sanction a contribution?! of $500 towards the erection of a Street; Boys' Club in Kuala Lumpur.
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    28 8 The unofficial of the Federal Council art to be asked to approve the expenditure of $18,424 as flood compensation to the open line staif of the F.M.S. Railway!
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    33 8 A party of 90 Afghan boys passejl through Lahore on Oct. 3, on their wiy to Bombay. They will sail for Constantinople, where they will undergo a 10 years' course of military training.
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    39 8 Mr. Nobusaburo Hirowoka, the rfcw general manager of the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd., Singapore, arrived yesterday afternoon by the Fushimi Maru to succied Mr. Toshitaro Takahashi, who will Ibe leaving for Japan by the Khyber on fche Oct. 21.
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    57 8 The "best-seller" of the moment I i.i France is Victor Margueritte, IMM 'La Garconne achieved so much llotc.riety a few years ago. Margueritta ha^ now two novels selling like hot aake:;. His book, "Le Betail Humain," hah r! ready sold 150,000 copies, while another book of his, Ton Corps est
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    61 8 Dr. Chen Su Lan, who has been,' in the United States as the lay delegate' of the Methodist Church in Malaya /to the General Conference of the Mjethodist Episcopal Church, will return t<i Singapore on Oct. 14 on the Paul Lecatt. Hthas travelled extensively in thei United States, England'and Europe,
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    76 8 The King has approved thatMne Earl of Strathmore and Kinghornel be appointed a Knight of the Most Ancient and Noble Order ot the Thistle. Tht Scottish Earldom of Strathmore was ctaatcd in 1667, and the present Earl is tlpa 14th o; the line. Lady Elizabeth Bowes-llLyon, one of his daughters,
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    82 8 H. E. the General Officer Coitimandinß, Major-General Sir C. C. van Stfraubenzee, will make an official tour of Che F.M.S. before he leaves for Home on Dec. 27 on six months' leave prior to retirelment from the Army. His Kxct-llcncy will arrive in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday to complete his
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    87 8 Mr. Rudyard Kipling was! recently a! Balmoral as the Kuest of Their Majesties. The fact is interesting, mow especially because it was always thouK''' that there was some sort Af Court ban against the poet who referl-ed to Queen Victoria as "the .Widow fof Winds n.' When the question of
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    104 8 The Rev. Edwin T. Im, sidcn< bishop of the Methodist I i him li for Malaysia and the Phil ppincs. arrival in Manila on Oct. 1. W ith th. formal title of Missionary Bish >p for tin Sintra pore area, Bishop I who formerly resided in Malaya, in elected to
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    225 8 It is announced lhatj the King has approved that the Karlj of Lonsdale be appointed a Kni) I;l Most Noble Order of the <. alter I The Earl of Lonsdale, who is a large! landowner in the north of England, has tiecome one of the most popular per^ nalitJes in
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    NOTES OF THE DAY.
    764 8 PRETTY PENANC. Special efforts are to be made by the Penan? Municipality to preserve tho splendid »ld roadside trees, mostly angscnas, which constitute one of the beauties of the Northern Settlement, but havo been dying off rather rapidly of Into. Penang, once you get away from
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    44 8 A sum of $6,005 has b*4 B added to the special expenditure of the F.i.I.S Education Department to meet half the co.st of preparing and printing Chinese ichool books. The other hatf of the cosy is pay. able by the Strait Settlements /Goven ment.
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    AIRSHIP FLIGHT TO U.S.A.
    417 9 ZEPPELINS START. GREAT EXCITEMENT IN GERMANY. TWENTY PASSENGEtS I ARRIEI). [REUTER TEI.ECRAM] Friodri'hshafen, Oct. 11. Th" (iiiif Zeppelin, the world's nost. reciiitly l-mnrMeiT airship, ascended art I a.m. to 'lay, bound for .New Jersey. T'|T-t are lio people on board, compiisinfl a 'n ..ml in p.i
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    AUSTRALIAN STRIKE.
    82 9 Seamen Oppose Transport Workers Act. [reuter telegram] h* Oet 11. Then Ikis bei I I MV development in the strike situation, nicotine of seamen of Victoria deciding to strike airainst the new Transport Workers' A'-t an'l to advbi lea in other porls to <io likewise. It is expected
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    SHANGHAI DEFENCE FORCE.
    98 9 No Sign of deneral Recall. [RKI/TER TELEGRAM] London, Oct. 11. I'ntii MXt March, declares the political dent of the Evening Standard, then «ill be a continuous stream of tioi pshipi Mtward mad homrward. The dent draws attention to the .situation in China, which, he states, is continually
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    WALL STREET ACTIVE.
    55 9 [REITEK TELEGRAM] New York, Oct. 11. Fi sh proof of the amazing activity of Vail Street is furnished by the announcement from th.> Federal Resent Hank that brokers' Imum during the past 1 we«'k haw reached a new hi^h mHI.OOO. which is i.i Oi. .»>(*■> over the
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    BRITISH MOTOR SHOW.
    393 9 MANY NEW FEATURES AT OLYMPIA. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Oct. 11. The annual Motor Show at Olympia opened to-day. It is considered that more changes and developments in motor engineering are being exhibited at this show than at any other period durinjj the past ton years. Among
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    AIRPLANE TRAGEDY.
    127 9 TJo Killed in Hendon Crash. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Oct. 11. Trajrrd;' uttcr.dcd an air display given r.t Hcndou before ths Sultan of Mus-at. An aeroi>lare w;;s passing the gram! sU.nd iit terrific speed, when the taf chopped off and the machine 1 nc te-dire-l to the ground and
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    A BURMA TRAGEDY.
    77 9 Villagers Perish in Klazing Oil. i [REUTER TELEGRAM] Rangoon, Oct. 11. I The news of ti leakage of petroleum from a pipeline near the village of Paungoe cause* the inhabitants to seize every available receptacle and swarm out to collect the fO. Suddenly the whole ground burst
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    CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.
    120 9 [reutsr telegram] W New York, Oct. 11. I The strike of Jler 3,000 employees of the American Raflvay Express Comrany s has ended. All th)e strikers were reinstated. [TRANS-OCEAN VIA PAN- ASIA] Paris, Oct. 11. M. Chiappe, the Paris Prefect of Police, has banned both the
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    37 9 The caKMt a ruge tiger has been brought to Taiping bly a kamponp Malay who had shot the fceust on the Trong Road, where numerous goats have been missed recently, \virt< our Ipoh correr.- I pondent. 1
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    NAVAL DOCUMENT CASE.
    208 9 OFFICIAL BRIBED. MR. HORAN'S CONDUCT CONDEMNED [reuter telegram] Paris, Oct. 11. Mr. Harold Horan, of the Universal News Service, the American journalist who gained notoriety through the publication of the Anglo-French naval compromise document, did not reply to a summons to attend at the Prefecture 01 Police
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    MINERS' RISKS.
    172 9 Development of Safety Research. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO] Rugby, Oct. 11. i Mr. Baldwin, opening the new laborator- ies for research on the question of safety in mines at Sheffield, said it was indeed good to think, as he had been assured, i that British mines were the safest
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    FLIGHT TO SOUTH POLE.
    248 9 Friendly Rivals Leave For Antarctic. [HEUTER TELEGRAMI i London, Oct. 11. i All indications point to the fact that Capt. Sir Hubert Wilkins and Comdr. Byrd will l>o very friendly rivals in the effort to fly to the South Pole. Router's Montevideo correspondent re- ports that
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    PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.
    109 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) r Penang, Oct. 12. c The Mtood rfearsre ugainst Cheah Soo Turn, wrongfully concealinsr i>'.oi>oi-t> ,1 :>.v,-a;ni.t Ml vife, brotht i-in-!av and ox-manager for abotti:-./; tho alleged offence has been postponed un; il N:>\\ 22. In the previous ■ii.c bankrupt was convicted and
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    23 9 t The newly constructed bridge over the r Rochore canal near the Kandang Kerbau i police station is now open to traffic. 1
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    ASIATIC WIVES OF U.S. CITIZENS.
    991 9 ASIATIC WIVES OF U. S. CITIZENS. NEW LEGISLATION. "UNJUST AND INHUMAN SITUATION." Two measures were introduced in the Senate of the United States in the last session of Congress and one in the House of Representatives which are worthy of the most serious attention of those who arc interested in
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    LIBERAL CONFERENCE.
    141 9 "NO DALLIANCE" WITH LABOUR. REUTER TELEGRAM] London, Oct. 11. The Liberal Party Conference, which opened at Yarmouth to-day, is the last but not the least important of the party conferences, as it is generally thought that the Liberals will hold the balance of power at the next election.
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    SHIP'S OFFICER'S DEATH.
    474 9 Light Needed at The Steps. At the Coroner's inquiry yesterday afternoon into the death of Mr. Thomas Gordon Mclvor, chief officer of the steamer Katong, who fell into the sea while descending a flight of steps at Collyer Quay on Oct. 3, it was stated that it
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    STRAITS VOLUNTEERS.
    207 9 Reorganisation of the Force Carried Out. The General Officer Commanding (MajorGeneral Sir C. C. van Straubenzee). with the approval of the Government of the Straits Settlements, has directed that the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force shall be reorganised as follows (a) Headquarters, S.S.V.F. (b) Singapore Volunteer Corps, (1) S.R.A.V.
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    PENANG S.C.B.A. OFFICERS.
    47 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) t Penangr, Oct. 12. J At the annual general meeting of the Straits Chinese British Association held i yesterday Mr. Lim Keong Law was c elected president, Mr. Lim Eow Shoon 1 vice-president and Mr. Heah Joo Seang hon. secretary.
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    READY FOR THE NAVAL DOCK.
    1863 9 TO-NIGHT'S EVENT. TOWING AND MOORING OPERATIONS. AMAZING STRUCTURE FOR SELETAR BASE. About midnight to-night a gigantic structure, looking somewhat like a rectangular box with both ends knocked out, looming 65 feet out of the water, 465 feet long by 172 feet wide, will be guided,
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    28 10 .j-^ -^Br hu-butni. Besicati, la aMaa> .£!*£> tur three stab ■womas -r T Malay weeaaa *at* ■asnovoa' Ks morninc The wounds are H riava. The assaihimself to the police,
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    LYNCHING AT SEA.
    266 10 VICTIM TIEB AND KILLED WITH MALLET. An extraordinary story of a lynching al,a 1 sea was told by the mastor of a ship .m the Straits-China run when he called XL Singapore this week. During his last trip to China, this capt.im -t.ites, a quarrel arose between
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING.
    235 10 Mr. A. R. Bruce and Miss I. Pert ram. The weddin;: of Mr. A. 11. Bruce, of Khmuntitiff Tin Dredging, Ltd., elder son of Mr. and Mis. R. Bnve, Aberdeen, and Miss Isabella Bertram, daughter of Mr. ■ad Mi:-. P. Bertram, of Aberdeen, was solemnised at the Presbyterian
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    HYLAMS DISCHARGED.
    145 10 Prosecution Falls for Lack Of Evidence. ii! the Fourth Court yesterday afteini.\.r\ lour Hylams who were pvoduceil on a eharaa of unlawful assembly -.ye.re di~cli^.ytd. Kn. W. E. Demuth, for the lefence, submitted that the fact that aerused were walking along the road did not constitute an offence.
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    AN OVERSIZE OVERCOAT.
    113 10 Chinese Boy's Story of Sick Employer. Hi- intention attracted by the obvious ■Mil i if an overcoat which a Chinese was wearing, a Singapore detective arrested the man, :;nd found that the coat had been stolen. The owner was traced by a subpoena warrant in a pocket
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    31 10 During tl^rht between several GMMM at Pulau Tukon^' at I a.m. to-day acetic acid was thrown in the face of one man, who had to ha removed to hospital by Mnfeulancc.
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    97 10 There will be a Guessing Competition in connection with the forthcoming "Poppy Day" effort. Competitors have to EMM the i. >nlt nf the collections in i Malaya for IMB, paying $5 a guess, and of the proceeds UT> pur cent, will ga as lirst p ize, in p< r ivnt.
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      1031 10 Military Side Held in Hard Game. Although the Berrteas cume warj near to wtaaiac their tiivt ftsaan with the S.C.C m tha -idapcr yesterday afternoon, the' lean .vr.i'ii the final whistle rkness wa3 B—all.8 all. It eannut be said that the soldiers deserved to win, since
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      301 10 Two-AU Score in Dull Game. The mooting of the Bendpmcr Athletic Club .mi' the CocMa-CUaa tourists at the Stadium yesterday en-l<. .1 in a draw, MMh -i<l sco'inT two (Tools. The cn-ii>unL<.-r was unintcrcfctin-j, the exchanges being rather desultory. The home side bail most of th-j play
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      398 10 Handicaps for To-morrow. ftaiea, Class 11. First Division (five furk>Bgs) Tlk- Witch U.B. Kajans Girl ».C, Miiade H. S, Mutual Trust 9, Zarlita B.IS, Mannaway K.IO. Tarcc 8.9, Grotesque 8.5, 1-aluinc 8.4. Pudnor 8. (iolil Lace 7.12, Cool Gamp 7.10, All Speed IS, Komancc 7.1, Knsisn V Class
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      SINGAPORE BOXING.
      150 10 Bud Walley, who has maintained his record of being undefeated in Singapore, will be seen in action again next Friday, when he will meet Battling Mayo over 15 two-min. rounds at the New World. Mayo is a new arrival from Manila, and the promoters state that in a
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      HOCKEY.
      79 10 In a match yesterday, between the V.M.C.A. and the Police, the Association won by 2—o.2 —0. Butschow scored in each half. It it reported that Japanese silk manufacturers have applied for a concession of j-13.000 acres in Sumatra in order to MBbafk "ii sericulture on a large scale. W'th
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    QUANTICO'S SUCCESS.
    104 10 $18,000 Wo:i in Stakes Already. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, O< IJ. When will Qualities stop wfnning i: the <iue:uion buing ask;'d by Panaig racegoers, who are greatly interested in ihis recent Australian importation. In six outings the horse has *von rive times, every time convlncingiy. (knly 52.000
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    247 10 To-day's Hearing. In the Bankrup'-c:. Court this mornisK, before Mr. Justice Prkhard, Mr. F. IH. Collier applied far the withdrawal lof the petition for a receiving order agalist Mr. Granville Roberts, stating I debt had been settled. When the petition for a eiflnK order was made against Choo
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    BENNO MOISEIWITSCH.
    122 10 The Niew Zecland. on whicf|Mr. Benno Moiseiwitsch, the famous piafJ-i. is coming to Singapore, is due toifcrrive tomorrow morning. Mr. Mnisefvitseh will give one recital only at Je Victoria Theatre to-morrow evening aA will leave for Hong Kong the following! day. The programme of ta-niolow night's recital will
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    112 10 A Fox production, I,'frStreasa,'' will be shown at the V.M.C.A Hall nt 8.30 this evening. The Apollo Cinema, (if Jiang, is screening Somebody's Darllig," featuring Betty Balfour, and Thi Lucky Lady," with Greta Nissen. The Shield of Honour," which will .be shown at the Gaiety from to-night, is
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    104 10 Mails from BaTea* 'London maiis deKpatched Sept. 'hi ex i; I. Rohna will arrive by tram t'>-n> row morning. Correspondence will U >■■ idy for delivery to boxholders at 10 a.m. Deliveries will be made a little later ;ha i:; usual, owin-r to the necessity for enjnting all
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    72 10 The anti-piracy me: urer adopted ;n Singaiwie strike the Hong Kong Teisgraph as a case of overdoing it." A much better plan, tl. papor considers, would be to eaawori ihe bridge into a sort of ciUik".. with .rmour-plate at th« most vulnerable pi »AU, in which ca»c two men wuiild
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    95 10 A few days atfo we published a letter from Or. T. Howard Somervell, of the Soutn Travuncore Modifal Mission, Ktati.ig that the "Orphans' Aid Society," for which an attempt was bci* X „,«<ie to collect funds, did not exist IM the use of his name as an alleged patron was
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    DRUGGIST FINED.
    292 10 Omission to Declare Nitric Acid to Shippers. For emitting to disclose the existence of a jar of nitric acid among three cases shipped on hoard the Straits Steamship Company's vessel Jarak a.< mniiufnctin si drugs," Hu Hwa Chu, manager of the ■Bears Dispensary, was fined $500 this tiorning
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    ARMED GUARDS ON SHIPS.
    134 10 Another Party From the S.V.C. To be Sent. It is proposed to send an armed guard from members of the Singapore Volunteer Corps on the steamer Anking, leaving Singapore for China ports mi Sunday, Oct. and due to arrive at Honjr Kirn.; on the "Ist, after
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    123 10 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its RBsth auction on Oct. 11, when there «a< catalogued 1.00. r >,lC'J lb. or UX.7:j tons offered 765,76s lb. or 841.84 tons sold 589.878 lb. or 2(W.'jr> tons. London O.i. B%d. New York ls^ ets. PRICES REALISED. Ribbed
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    61 10 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable, dated Oct. 11, their quotations being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber Exchange sales to-day I,o*o tons. October 18.60, November 18.80, December 18.90, January 18.70, February 18.70, March 18.70, April 18.80. May 18.W), Jun<1H.90.
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    ARMISTICE DAY AT PENANG.
    79 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Oct. 12. In connection with the Armistice Day celebrations, the Penang Ex-Services Association has decided upon the following programme —On Friday, Nov. 9 there will be an official Poppy Day dance. On Sunday, Nov. 11 the foundation stone of the Penang
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    32 10 The Singapore Volunteer Coras Will carry out a practice mobilization on Sunday, Oct. 21. A number of units will concentrate at the racecourse at 7.:t0 a.m. and others at the Drill Hall.
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    30 10 Weerakoddy, th<* clerk employed I'y Whiteaway, Laidlaw and Co Lumpur, who is charg.-d with criminal breach of trust in respect of 512.H00, was committed for trial at the SelanL'or Assizes.
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    92 10 Thecase acrainst Mr. Chaili M. McGuii in the British Police. Court in .Shane; halt on charges of obstructing the Krencn Police in sbc execution of their duty n ocntly, was dismissed on Oct. I. Ths Magistrate remarked that the urtion was trivial, and ventured a criticism of the handeuflVnjr of
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    THE NEW RULERS OF CHINA.
    656 11 FIVE BOARDS. FORM OF GOVERNMENT DEFINED. Nanking, Oct. 5. The historic document promulgated yesterday, The Organic Law of the National Government of the Republic of China," says, accor**ng to a Reuter message The National Government shall exercise all governing powers of the Republic of China
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    97 11 Programme of drills up to and for Oct. 14. Friday. Oct. 12, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, S.R.A. (v), Voluntary Drill 5.15 p.m., 1 Drill Hall, S.V.R. Association, Council Meeting Drill Hall, Brigade Sig. Section f (Sinhalese). Signal Training Drill Hall, 1 Eurasian Co., 30 yards Range, Saturday,
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    121 11 The annual report of the Tan Tock t Seng Hospital, Singapore, states that the I :iver;ixt daily numbers of patients during i the first ha'.f and second half of the year were K7 and 996. respectively. a« again -t I '.XXi and 940 for the corresponding i>eriods of thr previous
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    1029 11 A GOOD RICE CROP ASSURED. (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Oct. 2. Copious rains in ull parts of the country have now ensured Siam's getting at least an average rice crop while in many districts it bids fair to prove an extremely I good on«. When, a
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    63 11 Reports from Saigon state that during hr first nine months of the present year he export of rice exceeded 1,300,000 ons. which is a record. The highest luantity previously exported in a similar x-riod was 1,240.000 tons, in 1925. The ■xport* of rubber have similarly proritssed in this period with
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    INDIAN PRINCES' STATUS.
    411 12 COUNSELS' OPINION ON SWARAJISTS' CLAIM. London, Oct. 3. The Swarajist claim that under selfgovernment the Indian States must be liiiectly controlled by the Government of Indiu is unsound, according to five eminent counsel, Sir Leslie Scott an-1 Messrs. Stuart Bevan, Wilfred Greene, Valentine Holmes, and Donald Somervill
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    449 12 The following non-fiction books «ill be 'cady for issue to-morrow >squith, Le«ly Cynthia. The Duchess of York. 192 R. illus. Asquith, Earl of Oxford and Memories and Reflections, I»b2-1927. 2 voia. 1!(28. port, illus. Assher, Ben." A Nomad in North America. 1927. illus. Barry, William. Roma Sacra Essays
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    53 12 I', ha:, been discovered that the aciu?ed is a banishee from Siam," remarked Court Inspector Brown, when a Chinese was produced before the Fourth Police Magistrate yesterday for sentence on conviction of fraudulent possession of a piece of timber. The accused admitted several previous convictions. Sentence was passed of six
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      477 12 "^^|P^ THE I7BSK OP N\ y -ai^S Never Neglect Simple Injurios It is impossible to over -emphasize the deadly risks we run through neglect of simple injuries. Unless treated with Zam-Buk even the Uttt scratch or break in the skin opens the way for dangerous £erms to start painful swelling,
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    MAMBAU TIN, LTD.
    443 13 Net Profit on the Year Of $102,412. The annii;il pii,' 1 Tin. 1. ti1., was hi-ld at <•:•! Market Square, Kuahi l.uinpur, M Monday, Mr. W. li. Martin praildlag. Th« Chali I The accounts Ml mil position of the roipaajr and I think say that Ih^sc show
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    TIN RETURNS.
    139 13 Kinta Kella* Tir BUM ::i.mk> >„i.|.s. estiaiatcd van., (14,500 Drrdge ytill Opening I'Mttam Co steals. riu Piafe i Malayrn Tin Hi., ing, Ltd. 2 <6H.r;00 >nr<:-. Boathera Malayan Tin Dredging, Ltd. IJM pit t'egani Pro peetiag Co.. Ltd. Output pstimsted 300 pic il 140.700, tribute™ 7 per cent,
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    HONG KONG'S FINANCES.
    44 13 iply Bill ivus i>h>m'(l in Hong !\<>iiu l.i Council on <'i m n- ai follow: Revenue n< year Expenditure next year 24 Ivxcss of expendii iivi-r revenue in 1929 2,521,050 Balance en Jan. 1930 3,085,970 Liquid balance on Jan. 1,1! *****0
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    79 13 One of the greatest difficulties fareign111 working atrainst the production and of opium ii: Oiit h:nv had U» fa in it-ii-i.t yean ims been the apathy of the Chioeac people :i> whole. Add to tiii* t[" <•( military and other officials i» many d obtain r<MM from thi' cultivmtion of
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    98 13 Tho annual report of the Mercantile rative Thrift and Loan Society, Ltd., to In- inbmitted to members at the annual meeting tr Ix- hi-lil in the Town Hall. Kuala Lumpur, on Oct 23, ■howa thf n. ai 12.510, which im.ii.1,.1 $21 brought forward from last year. I ha; this should
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      509 13 Ordinance No. 44 (Bankruptcy). IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTt.KMENT OK SINGAPORE. In Bankruptcy Nn. '.10 af I*M> XX NAOBD CO. AUCTION SALE Of OFFICE Fl RNITURE -Wl> si in k-IN r&ADE Comprising wax polished teat showcases with glass doors and sides, typewriting table, writing table?, toilet
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      433 14 JOHNSON (1928 MODELS) f Lightest, Speediest and Most Durable Detachable Twin Cylinder Outboard Motor 2-3 H.P. 6-9 H.P. and 1 0-1 3 H.P. The Refinements in design of the New 1928 JOHNSON Outboard Motors sound a New Note in Outboard Motor History. INSPECTION INVITED. Sole Agents ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF The
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      800 15 NOTICE NOTICK is herehy given that the basiness incluri'iß th.- goodwill, assets and book debts al th.- Malaya CatUs Trading Co., Ltd.. has been purcha»ril b> the umlcrMßneil from the Liquidator at a I'ublic Auction hrld at the sale-room of Chiag Krnj» Lee Co., 1. ti1., Kaffles Chamber*) Sirnrapure. on
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      361 15 Assets over $8,000,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $-10,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlement*) BEAD OITKBI Winchester House, Sinpnporc LONDON OFFICE 1 IT, Old Jewry. K.C. The Company has £20.000 diposited with the Supreme Co'irt of England an.l complies »ih tl:e liiitish Life Assurance
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      629 15 i BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal i Charter 18D3.) I l..id Up Capital in 600,000 scares I of £5 each 8.000.0 CC Reserve Fund M.000.000 Reserve Liability of Tioprfetors C3,000,0Gu HEAD OfffKsl 18. BishnpxKtte, I.nnHoß, E.C. S. Agencieii and Branches Alor Star
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      602 15 BANKING HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. 'Incorporated in Bong Kong) Ke*d Office HONG KONG. i Authorised Capital J50.000.000 Issued and fully pcld op $20,000,000 •Uvsei-e Funds I Sterltof c.000,000 I Silver $14,000,000 Reserve LiaWHty of Proprietors $20,000,000 r OF DIRECTORS. A. 11. Compton, Esq.. Chairman. N. S. B'own, Esq, Deputy
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      406 15 BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital Authorised a, 000,000 Capital Subscribed 41.800,000 I Capital P»id up f1.050.000 [Reserve Fund and Rest £1.584,846 BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M. Ryrie. Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Hambro, J. O. Robinson, Esq Esq. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart.
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      762 15 TENDERS i Tenders will he recelred ai the Celoala] Secretary's Offlce antil noon on Uatober l», U2". to. the fi i-ininent Uoßvpolies Department I'oi II Ml ill Supply of copper pan-, itsei iind to b< aalivi-red a< in,- l»pl i T-t,.. n ilkul of complete j liy I. nil- i
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      970 16 IN TUE SUPREME COURT OF THR STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Originating Summons No. 121 of 1928. ft the Matter of the dissolved Society forarrly known M the ARYA SANGAM ft In the Matter of Ihr land formerly knowi M Lota 71. 72 and 73 of I Vint n of
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      1035 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. PREPAYMENT CHARGES for WANTS, For S«le, To Let, etc., in ordinary close Mt type (avenge lix words to line) are P, r line On* insertion 28 centi, two ins. 46 etoU, three int. 64 cent*, four int. 82 cents, five ins. 91.00, six int. $1.18, ten ing. 11.40,
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      847 16 MOTOR VEHICLES WANTED, CAR, four-seater, (rood appearance, for cash. W., P.O. Box 662, Singapore. FOR SALE, 3\ TON DENN-S LORRY, in first-class running order. What offers Apply 436, Straits Times. ARMSTRONG-SIDDELEY SALOON, 20 h.p. 1928 as new. Owner leaving Colony. What offers 609, Straits Times. GOOD BARGAINS. Second-hand cars. iWolseley
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      590 16 |Ay BRITISH «L f*\ BEST y, v M 1 10 DOUBLE-SIDED 10' I ONLY SI" EACH |B| (Plus lOt Ij'pmff) PI 1051 SWANEE BME BIRD, Fox Trot ROMANY LOVE, Fox Trot 3403 S'.VEKT HAWAIIAN MOONLIGHT, Waltz COME TO THE DANCE, WalU 3441 THE KINC'S CAVALIERS. March THE V\i:MSI!Ki) ARMY. March
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      347 16 TECHNICAL BOOKS Electro-Disposition of Copper $1.50 High Tension Switchboards $1.50 Billn for Power Transmission $1.30 Elect rißcatlon of Railways $1.6* Electricity in Steel Works $1.50 Hydro-Electric Development $1.30 Boiler Inspection and Maintenance f1.30 Small Electric Motors $1.50 Town Gaa Manufacture $1.5( Electrical Insulation $1..">0 Elements of Illuminating Engineering $1.50 Cotton
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