The Straits Times, 30 September 1920

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 2r,,44a SINGAPORE, .THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1920 PRICE 10 CENT?
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      129 1 Trie* now S: l.tf i per c»i« jd£Qj£tf£RS^^. BST»BM°HBn WWART.Y 3*>« TBARB jp-' >.^ /^^^^ft, Joseph \mm a sons, t j#j fw §WinHICTM» Tt TH lIIIIM IDiHItIT TRADE MARK. |lOM *I* BRAND ■HIP BMJLND SHIP BRAND ASSORTED SOUPS SHIP BRAND ASPARAGUS SI6NU BRAND ASSORTED PICKLES j SIGNAL BRAND ASSORTED VEGETABLES
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      79 1 ROBINSON CO LTD. IT S r^^-^ FOR THE RACES sp»s \y^. i ■■•■it f%a Millinery ""^'S^--' 3 AND f Gowns Shoes, S Ik Hosiery, Veils, etc. ji LATEST FASHIONS ROBINSON CO., LTD (loeoi^OTa'cd in the Stiait* Sdiki- -AA WMmmmmmmm m I HAMS I (PLNEAPPLE BRAND) SIN6APORE COLD STORAGE CO., LIMITED
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      31 1 RTUUUBKD BILLIARD TABLZS If it is to be the Best It must be a PADMORE We sell PADMORE Tables. ALL SIZES. IMMEDIATE DELI VERT FRANKELS, LTD. VICTORIA STREET also ORCHARD ROAD
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    Is the Sun a Charlatan ?
    1148 2 Is the Sun a Charlatan Startling Tbtorlei of Life and The Universe. Mysteries r( lite end of the oniTetae ir snmrel.J'roia »Lc micnWil r«an ami iafteniiiic she coaea io ins vast ipMN ot the bet vena and the strange >atetior ot ioiiuj gtM were uisca-eed at tbe cpstiog mating 01
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      163 2 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO LTD <I»eetp«r»*»« la Hoegk«s«) mil Oat«e and Watt* I BONCIOHB /t-Ak. .»^'.a. Ci>»l-. t 4*« je»ii (rf*i Ut nil 4»»«» t-» >*Xt Ui bate*** k«7 f*enJ.rl»»». r>rM*e»M*a«, a*c !> h Sltt «»i t» kti eiealaTi'ii ft'«« Sfcai s»n«t**«e». NatnnnjMl tciresr CBKZNLANV. ers6 krvi* Talephone No. JJJI.
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      466 2 k! O&Lia De tta Beauty Bec'ar >;>^ The Soap toForuy /^^^©Oinlmeßt m^m to Soothe y l-V doctor, one that ><?al'r doe* eo~icthing to f*~^J i: ri i r and r>r e s! in //'>v c WH to cleanse the porei. V sign* ot retire* roughness or eruption* are crr-nt. or
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      281 2 THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL DIBBCTOBT Always make good on te.it campaigns. That is why their columns are so well patronised by national advertise™. It carries more local commercial advertisements than any other paper in a respective district. This is the bost criterion a business man can have as to their publicity
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      353 2 Te He«4a of Departm.nta and TjpsaO TIME IS MONEY Therefore Use MunM>n'n I'nruautlc 9p*mt REASONS Prevent fingers from slipping Remove the harmful glare Increase the rpri'd Miike work a pleasure in comparison Easier for th v Add to the Ii". si tk« machine 1 Save repair bills Economize for tho
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    The Typhoon at Manila.
    906 3 More than One Thousand Homes Destroyed. Apptoxintkiy Peioa I,ooo^oo wu the roD^ta ettiißate made ol tbe txleat ol iha dam* fie dfie bj tbe leeeot itotm «n the city ol aUaili, taolodiag tbe dimiKe dine on tbe water froat, t oporto a Msn.la deffatob o! Aogiut
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    The donkey's Evidence.
    206 3 A mooksy wti broo^ibt Into the eoo>t at Cj> tfantianple ir ectr.rnti.jr. nith!bi:nini3.» .1 tho tu4na< r if tbe A k rmaDD ciroa. ■t i >t' bad b io gi» ig rc'(ciLu*Ece I tor a w-a tbe Totkieb capital A njaincr ecapls nidid Starr, who met* member*
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      467 3 'He cannot do better than take Iron Jelloids No. 2 A. -Sril/i tlte ,>*>«% i Physician. C,- iMI Gioe j bind a charter! /J?*Jlwf There an- 5.000.000 red '^Mlf corpuscles in each cubi>- m these corpuscles vigorous hit jft\ i^Fasaaßßßaaßr^. tup?l,in.', them with Iron Iron Jeli.h strengthen and \!tawa¥ enrich
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      364 3 JUST ARRIVED F^> f AUIU I SUNGLASSES M. EZEKIEL WHOLESALE AND RETAIL OPTICIANS, O, Iligh Street, Europe Hotel Buildings. Diploma and Gold Medal from Hla late Majesty the King of Denmark. By special appointment to His late Majeaty taa King of 81am, His Highne&a the Snltan af Johore and Hla
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      569 3 STEAMER SAILINGS FOR HONGKONG AND KOBE The I. C. S. N. Co.'s s.s. Lnisnncr, 3,400 tons leaves at noon on Thursday, September 30, from Tanjong Pagar Whurf. For freight and paaaage apply BOUSTEAD A CO., Agents. for colomiio. i Mitr said and MARSEILLE lIIRECT The Mail steamer Paul Lecat sailing
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      456 3 STEAMER SAILINGS s.n. AFRICA. SKI'IKMHEI! H, 19J9 Coaaanaws of sans ss the :ibov- rtraaisi :ire hereby notified that the mirvoy of cargo landed in a duimigcd condilior. will b.- held on Friday. October 1. at p.m., in GodowiiN 9 and 10. Tnnjoni; Paaaf Wharf. Xo further survey will be held
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      789 4 STEAMER SAHJBfI P. 0. -British India in Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated la England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SEKVICb* PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) ISM Cempaay'* MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY an at iniwl ■aswaaiU LONDON FAB-BASTERN SERVICE FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES LONDON Da* Singapor*
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      592 4 STEAMER SAILHMrS PRINCE LINE LIMITEi (Incorporated in England) FAB EAST SEBTICB FOB NSW TOBK CELTIC PRINCE (tU Panama) about end el Oct. For all information apply to ADAMSON, GILFILLAN 00. LTD. (Incorporated la England) Agaata. THE BEN LINE ITIAMtRS LIMITED (lceorperated la th* Unite* FUag4*m) Fa* Chtaa aai Jaaaa BENVENUE
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      282 4 STEAMER SJULLWI THE EASTERN SNIPPIH DOMFABT, ÜBOTBI rU«Mf«nt«d ltral« BllsßMltffl TU* Urn* takl* I* »ab]*4l to aMtsMtto wtthaat fmrthu s*tit*. ■t.aaiai aailia* In*l BlagsHlWl PERAE Every Tuesday, at 1 B-m. B*r Port Swettoaham and Penacg. UN HO- Every Sunday, at I p.m. tar Malacca, aad Part Swatteahaak Frea* Balaeca to
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      366 4 STEAMER MHJWI 0. S. K. VHI OSAKA SBOBBBR EABWA Lffß. (Incorporated ta Jaaaa) Na. I. Da Baaaa Btr**4. FYwal SaUlag mat ■■■HIM (Subjeei to ehaag* wltheat aetUel ECKOPBAN LIMB Fa* Part Said. MaraaHlaa. L»alaa. Aatvata, BettereUm aad liakan Dm* raara. ATLAS MABU Oct. 1 (omit aalUag at BaxaeUU*) RO'-V MABU
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      424 4 tTIAMii WLWm mm Yusm KAIIHA ktadw BUI Rfltfrue* vMC (M taTjW**^ laacaeaw —TfaßJul takj«« H stts»iKl«as vttMaß CMBtV •raora mjm wr» bTbW4bbbb9'bs v VtfftWL) tm Ua4*w, AaMrcea rt* (BMMMO f«Mk« OtP^ahe, B««*4 Part ajsg Wsi»kfJ»7 KUMANO MABU Oat. B TAMBA MAR" Oct. MIBHIMA MABU Oct. M UTBMF9VX 3Bn Wm tH«T»ai
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    DAILY TINE TABLE
    149 5 rixTuns Thnrsdar. P<"ptemoer SO. High Wat»r, 11. am Horn-ward miiii o>. Jrulav. Qrtg>W 1. t, h m.. 11.56 p.m. Kwong Y>k Hank Meeting, noon. S.A.D.C. Paaaaci hj. Theatre, 9.15 p.m. *a«urdav. (Kt.ib.r 2. il 1 Hat) r. U. 41 a.m.. 0.30 p.m. Oaiwaro atall due Boawwanl null
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    288 5 I KH..KLH AT THE DOCKS- Ka.l Mi.-rr Baala KB. hast WMrf Teesta. sl.r.Tv harf, Albert and Victoria Dry lux-It L)<-n Samud. Main <\ hurt K.punfr. Rcdanp. lntan, Ido■acxeua, K I..- B aipi. Kmpirr Dork Simhilan, Lai Sang. Rajah Sarawak, I'liahaala. Medusa, Klang, V, t.d.i I"-. ««M \\h:irf K.nkon
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    220 5 To-day .i taila S p.m. h.t'.u I'ahat S p.m. J <rt Dictsun and Port Swettenham > pjn. aiiiacca and Muar p.m f»rt Swettenbam, Penang, Madras aad .\-gapatam, taking mails for Europe, etc. (via Bombay) 8 p.m. Registration up to 1 p.m. Parcels noon Supplementary Mail by train
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    MAIL FOR EUROPE
    32 5 (Official Poat Office Report) It 3 por* AugUKt 2 Aufuit t Aivust IS A.ieuM 19 August a Arrived Lou Sept<nib«r 4 September 4 September 9 September 14 September 21
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    137 5 BXCHANGB Singapore, September 30. On London, Bank 4 m/» 474 1/16 Demand t/S 18/18 Private 3 m. 3 credits 2/4 W/32 On New York Demand 39?g I Private 90 daya 45 H On France Bank 575; On India, Bank T. T. I^2 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 87
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    55 5 Spot Oct. Oct.-Dec an.-Mar. 12 noon, September 30, V)JO Singapore Standard Pale Crepe doting Price* Buyer* Sell«r* Spot iOct. Oct.-Dec. -u> I Jan. -March Tore of Market. Steady. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Price* Buyer* Seller* 52 53 53 5314 54 55 60
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      MINING
      209 5 i al. Pd. Boyui. Sellers. 10 10 Ampani 12.00 I 1 Ayer Weng LlO 1.26 £1 £1 Kam. Kamunting 2.5.0 2.15.0 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 6.50 6.60 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 2.7.6 nona 1 1 Hitam T.n 2.70 2.90 cd. 1 1 Jelantoh 1.40 1.60 II £1 Lahat Mine*
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      GENERAL
      118 5 Val. Pd. Buyer*. Sellers. £1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 1.10.0 1.17.8 tl £1 E. Smelting: Co. 9.50 10.50 5/-6/- Electric T'ways 3/3 10 10 Fraser Neave 54.00 c.r. 50 50 W. Hammer and Co. 100 100 100 Katz Bros. 110.00 160.0 b £1 £1 Mexican Eagle 11.10.0 12.0.0 10
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      DEBENTURES
      84 5 U. Eng. 6p.e. $US4 10» eat I p.« p» Spore Electric Tramway* 6 p.c. £860,001 aooi Spore Municipal 6 p^ $1,878,000 pta Spore Mun. 4Vs P« of 1907 $1,000,000 16 9*. 10 p.e. dia Spore Mob. 4Vi v*of 1909 $1,600^00.. 16 px. 10 p^:. dia. S'por* Man. 4k t-t
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      RUBBER SHAKES
      420 5 Pra.nr and Co. and Lyatl and Kvatf'o Q»otarU». To-day'i Price* Fraser l.yall A Co. Kva.t Allenby ($1) 0.70 0.80 0.80 0.90 Uor Gajah <?1) 3.00 3.30 3.00 3.50 Am. Malay 3.50 4.00 3.60 4.00 AyerHitam ($5) 21.00 23.00 21.50 22.50 Kun ng ($1) 1.20 1.30 1.20 1.30 A.
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      28 5 THK. MANUFACTURERS LIFE INS. CO. Incorporated In Canada) All th* lat«i>t plans of Lit*. Cndovaenl «B« Annuity polices issnad. Asxele M,»H.Mt lUI a CO.. LTD.— General A*enl« gtpur*.
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      720 5 LATEST AD VERTTSEME NTS lIOISE No. 17, WILKIE ROAD rented. Applicants kindly note. ACCOMMODATION suit married couple or two genta sharing. Adi>:> 880, StralU TUaoa. FOR SALE, two-seater Hup. complete with Stepney and spares. What offers T Apply JSH. Stralta Times. KAN ACCOUNTANT is willing to i,|. .^e work in
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      132 5 MOHAWK TYRES AND TUBES NON-SWII) As Essential as your brakes. Further particulars fr*ora E. S. ISAAC 6, MALACCA STREET, SINGAPORE. THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE CO LTD. (Incorporate d in England) Head OaV. 1 1». It. JAMKS'g STREET. LONDON. i \TZ INSURANCE Special attractW* ae' me of Life Assnranea including Whole
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      571 5 THE SLNGAPORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COMMITTEE will pnaaat la the VICTORIA THEATRE OCTOBER 1 A 2 AT 9.15 P.M. PASSERS-BY A Play la Paw Acta by C. HADDON CHAMBKBI PLAN OF SEATS AT MOUTRIE ft CO. BOOKING NOW OPEN RESERVED SEATS $5. PIT 12. GALLERY tl. TRADE-MARK CAUTION NOTICE is hereby
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      535 5 INTERNATIONAL OPERA CO. at our Entirely New Spaciou* Tent at tkt Junction of Selegie and Bukit Titnab Boad> TO-NIGHT NO PERFOKMANCt Special Programme prepared for Tn-morr»w night Friday. October 1 A very interesting Fairy Play entitled Zll ZUL-E-BAHAR will be staged In Preparation A Special new sat a* Scenery and
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    DEATHS
    144 6 ALLCOCK. On Srp;ember 28, 1920, at General Hospital. Singapore, following opera..o n. Joseph F. Allcock. Chief Storekeeper, Tophmn Jones Railton, Ltd.. Johore Buhru. TAN KIAN TEONG. On September 27, 1920, at 24, Neil Road, Tan K'an Tc-ons. in his Wife year. Funeral on Sunday, October 3. the cortege leaving
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 30 COMPULSION POSTPONED.
    1388 6 The Straits Times THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 30 COMPULSION POSTPONED. The Secretary of State for the Colonies has agreed to the day for bringing the Defence Force Ordinance into operation being postponed in order that the voluntary system may have a trial. This is the course taken in India where a situation
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    13 6 The statutory meeting "t" the Straits Motorcar Service was H\eJ for noon to-day.
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    14 6 The Pataling Rubber Estates Syndicate, Ltd.. declares an interim dividend of five per cent.
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    18 6 The Rent Assessment Board will sit in '.he Municipal Board Room, Singapore, on Tuesday next, at 2.15 p.m.
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    55 6 Th» Times of Malaya hears that the ■theme to re-open thi> Grand Hotel, Ipoh, by forming a local limited liability company to run it, may yet develop. For failing to register hiins.lf within 48 hours of his residence in the Colony, a Dutchman, named Van Hauten was lined $75 in
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    32 6 I .MS. men who have just returned from hniii' Kave are said to be aghast at the rise in the cost of living that has come about in Malnya during their absence.
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    35 6 For baaortmg two bags of rice without a licence from the Food Controller, a Chinese, named Beet Kee Honu. was mulcted in the sum of $60 by Capt. Rowbotham in the third court, this morning.
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    40 6 We are informed tliat the Banque tanl—lllelle de Chine will open very shortly t*M eew blanches at Fnom Penh, the "ii. .till of Cambodia, near Angkor, and at Tsinanfu. the canital of Shantung, for the convenience <>f trade and tourists.
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    49 6 Mr. Ju.-tice Barrett Leonard commented the other day on the practice of counsel aad wftaeesee ■■■him, at the bar table <iuring the absence of the judge from the bench, also that of people walking in the corridor with their hats on. Neither practice could be tolerated, said his Lordship.
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    54 6 The police are taking measures to forbid rice profiteering in Peking so as to keep down the price of foodstuffs. Dealers in foodstuffs will be liable to punishment, should they be found raising the price of rice and other foodstuffs to abnormal (lights and taking advantage of the present famine
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    68 6 Th- friends of Mrs. Horley in the F.M.S. will lie sorry to learn that she was knocked dowa in a London suburb by a r. the day after she had landed in Knerland. She w.-is badly braise i hut ■M able to be taken in an ambulance to her ■Jeter*!
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    60 6 Influenza has agaji struck Japan. Seren hundred cases have eiready been r 'potted in Hirosaki. The Chugai Shogyo quotes the Tokio police authorities as saying every jirev ntlve measure is now being taken in order to minim se the disease, that rhe use of masks will be encouraged and that,
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    64 6 Tie Government at Canton whin it n akes up its mind to do a thing, dues it with a rush to wit, the following, which we take from the Canton Times The Canton Municipality has announced that ■once a modern road will be built from Hau Cheung Street to the
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    72 6 Death by misadventure was the verdict of the Coroner, Mr. F. G. Bourne, yesterJay in the case of one Lim Wee who was knocked down and killed by a motor car iriven by Majid bin Amin in Anson Road on the 18th inst.. It appeared that de.•eased ran across the
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    66 6 Bahadur H. R. Khan of Simla, who had been experimenting with water w reless telegraphy but could not proceed with his experiment owing to the war, has now received a letter from the Director-General of Posts and Telegraphs, granting h.m pei mission. In the matter of staff and money it
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    100 6 Commenting on Hongkong's depenr nee on Shanghai for treatment of rabies, the N. C. D. News says We do not know whether there is any differentiation he twten the charges made to ratepayers and non -ratepayers here for the treatment, but .f the facilities here municipally provided are to be
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    102 6 The Osaka Municipality is taking: prreat pains to educate the citizens with a view to making the forth-on:inj: census on October 1 a WMM. Members of debating -pi-ties organized by students will deliver read-side sp-oi bm t\>>iitiatinK <>n the value of census, and the services of the wi-11--kii wii naniwabushi,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    460 6 Mr. c,. s. Detenu Morgan has retnmed fn in home. Mr. G. P. Owi'n is raneeta h;>rk on Monday from Java, whore tM went to undergo an operation. Mr. Justice Sproul'. the acting Chief Justice, is expected in Singapore on to 9th prox. to take over in
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    Motor Fatality in Town.
    66 6 As the result of another motor fatality. which occurred at Nortß Bridge Road yesterday, when a CWnest lad, aged 4, \vafcsjodfed down by a motor lorry ai>'l killed, Kishin Sitifh. the Sikh driv r *ai pro dace) before the second magistrate <in a 'harga of causing
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    Murder of a Sikh.
    86 6 A verdict of culpable homicide amount ing to murder against some p r-on ci persons unknown was returned by th> Coroner, Mr. V. G. Bourne, yesterday in the case of a Sikh named Kama Singh, who died as a result of injuries inflicted with an axe
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    Suiride at the Barracks.
    90 6 In answer to the early call t' -lay from Tunglin Barracks, Insp. I f ih. Orchard Road Police Station, n nl ther to tind thht one of the Stafford*, Privati Cottrell, bad committed suicide, il uafound dead with a rifle shot tin i.h the left temple
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    Singapore Rubber Auction.
    97 6 In their report dated ••eterday, Messrs. Barlow and Co. state A decided improvement in prices marked the opening of the usual weekly auctions th's moniitm There was a good demand f'>r ;iil grades, -tandurd sheet selling at 57 <o s?«s eeats, an advance of 6 cents. Stan.iard
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    Amorous Station Master.
    127 6 Mr. T. B. Russell, 1.C.5.. Justice of Bangalore, has delivered judgment in a rather sensational case in whirii ft. Yals, Statiini Master at the Cantonment railway station, was charged with ;;tt mating to outrage t! c i lodesi y ot Section 364 of the Indian I' i'hari;e
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      118 6 RAGE MILLINERY NOW ON VIEW RACE FROCKS BILK LINGERIE EVENING GOWNS S B LK BTOC KL\GS JI'MPEBS "^ippS?; £F7 SPORTS COATS n ~~K '4 BHOKB SUNSHADES j BLACK SATIN W V «LX AND NET EVENING CLOAR9 J BLOUSES, ETC Inspection Invited JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. laooipoitted is HagUadi SINGAPORE AND
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      159 6 •KLCCT SUBJECTS AND 810 KBATLRES AT 81NGAPORETS MODERN PICTURE THEATRES <Taa Ckaafl X— A Co, Lid, Proprietor!) ALHAMBRA Pathe Serlala BOUND AND GAGGED 10 Episodes Episodes No. 9 and 10—4 reels 6 Pta. THE A.B.C. OF LOVE Pts. Featuring Mac Murray 2 Pts. THE SIN OF INNOCENCE 2 Pts. (First
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    THE COAL CRISIS.
    531 7 Owners and Workers Holding Conference. Risinjf Hope of Satisfactory Settlement. Rkitcr Telegrams London, September 27. The joist conference of coal-owners ami miner* sat for three hours this morning and discussed the cause of the reduction in output and the means of securing rawed output. They then adjourned
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    Ireland.
    153 7 Rll'Tlt TXLZGBAM I. (ii. .ion, September 27. He! fast A wld week-end necessitated the calling out of tw>> battalions of soldiers. Armoured cars patrolled the streets and I Iped to quell the outbreaks. There were two separate attacks against poli.e patrols on Saturday night. Assailunts jumped out of <u\r
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    Polish Madness.
    268 7 Protest Made by the League Of Nations. Rxuter Telegrams London, September 27. Poland appears to be definitely at war with Lithuania. The latest Polish Communique reports the occupation of two Lithuanian towns and the capture of 1,000 prisoners and several guns. The communique describes this as a counter-action
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    Bolshevist Horrors.
    187 7 The Nationalisation of Women Continues. Reuteb Telegrams London, September 27. The Daily Telegraph correspondent at Wranpel's headquarters relates a terrible •tCOtlßt Of Soviet atrocities in <)d>s-a. brought by an officer of Denikin's army, who. with his wife and sister-in-law. in a small open b. at when he learned
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    Splendid Boer Loyalty.
    194 7 lIUTU TELEGRAM London, September 27. Bloemf'.ntein The Dutch congress held to achieve reunion between the Nationalists favouring secession from the Empire and the Government party, has failed to effect a rapproachment dwing to the former insisting on their programme. Nevertheless a striking and unexpected result of this
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    Commercial Situation.
    277 7 Over Production and Reduced Prices. Rirrzß Telegrams London, September 27. The newspapers are directing attention to the reaction in commodity prices which is beginning to show itself in Britain and the United States. Over-production of certain commodities, for example rubber, tea and cocoa, is being reflected not only
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    Devastating Rainstorms.
    160 7 Reuter Telec.ram London. September 27. A distressing p cture of the devastate*!! wrrught by floods r>win;r to violent rainstorms in France. Switzerland and North Italy is given by a Paris correspondent, who states that damage est mated at 50 million francs has been done in L'puer Maurienne. Factories
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    French Politics.
    35 7 Rei teb Telegram London, September 28. It is ropoetod from Paris that M. Philips Berthelot, director of political affairs at the Qjai P'Orsay, has betn appointed Secretary-Cenerr.l vice M. Paleologue, who has resigned.
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    The Amateur Dramatic Season.
    237 7 Last night the A.D.C. gave their second performance of Passers-By *t the Victoria Theatr?, and scored another success, a large audience thoroughly appreciatnig the ettorts of the company. Mrs. Brock ie Wilson is unfortunately still indisposed, and her part of Beatrice Dainton was again played by
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    Rubber Restriction.
    748 7 Full Text of the Official Cable. Following is a copy of a cable received by the local Secretary, R.G.A., on September 27, from the Secretary, Rubber Growers' Association, 38, Eastcheap, London, dated September 23, 1920 Special Meeting R.G.A. Council September J'J, unanimously resolved to forward following summary of
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    "SUNDAY CLOTHES."
    211 7 Why Some Dark Suits are Worn In Singapore We take the following from the curren issue of the Monthly Paper of St. Andrew I Cathedral We have lately heard a repetition of an absurd fallacy which we thought had been kilu.l long ago. You cannot "go to church
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    14 7 The British American Tobacco Co. has donated $100,000 to the GJiina famine relief fund.
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    HITAM TIN, LIMITED.
    1023 7 Satisfactory Condition of The Property. The following report is supplied by the secretaries I The second annual general meetinf of Hitani Tin, Limited, was held in the registered office, 7, Hale Street, Ipoh, on September 25 at 11.30 a.m. Mr. H. A. Low, chairman of directors, presided
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    67 7 Two rugged little islands, Herrn and Jethou, lying about three miles from St. Peter Port, on the east coast of Guernsey. are to be offered on lease by Knight, Frank and Rutley, acting on instructions from the Lords Commissions of the Treasury. Among recent leaseholders was Prince Blucher, who introduced
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    Government Buildings.
    648 7 Proposed New Post Office And General Hospital. Within the next few months it is expected that Government will begin work on two important public buildings in Singapore, the new General Post Office md tho new General Hospital, plans for which have been prepared by Major P. H. Keys,
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    A MANAGERS CLAIM.
    292 7 Alleged Oismissal Without Notice. 1m the Supreme Court yesterday Mr, Justice Barrett Lennard was engaged with the hearing of an action brought by Mr. H. F. Cheshire against Messrs. rTend»rson B iniming $n,f>fio f.ir breach of agreement. Mr. G. S. Carver appeared for the plaintiff and Mr.
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    80 7 An American business man went to London, and, ho that no time should be lost, hi- asked a firm with whi.ii relations to lend him a man to show him round for a day "a temperance man," he added, "but not bigoted." Nexl after noon he telephoned that by the
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      S.C.C. Tennis Tournament.
      389 8 ll intorcstini; matclm were played ysicrday. A Singles produced a very between th sc ow opponents Sn-.-ek r and Ue-Waracr. Both mm at ■cratch, ami after an even contest with both playing rare tennis Sinclair won will by o—4, :> -7. In the Champioi-hip Singles Hill completed
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      Golf.
      49 8 The following cards were returned in the September men's medal competition at the Sep..> Lines Club 11.I 1 B, McKerron 82— Bequal"4 J w. Haddon 7m— ;t 76 K. W. Austin a2— l6 76 R. E, r oulger 87—10 77 The Dall sweep was won by Mr. Austin.
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      Ceylon Rugby.
      264 8 The Ceylon Rugby Football Union has aeeided to accept the invitation of the Madia* Gymkhana Club to participate in the Rugby Football Tournament to be held in Madras nvxt month. Mr. A. H. S. Chirks has been invited to captain the Ali leylon XV, which will be a
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    11 8 Germany would like to learn something f knack of insubordination. News.
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    SEGAMAT (JOHORE) ESTATES.
    564 8 Distribution of Purchase Consideration. An extraordinary general meeting of the Segamat (Johore) Rubber F.statte*. Limited, was heir! in the Council Chamber of tin Rubber Growers' Association. 38, Enstcheap. E.( on August 20, to consider a resolution to wind up the company.Mr W. D. Campbell presided. The Acting
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    Strike Fever in Bombay.
    238 8 Bumbay is once more in the grip of the strike fever, says a message of September 20. At widniKht the postmen of the city md the sub-post offices, including the nunial staffs, went on strike without warning. d.ssati«Aed, so it is presumed, with the recent increases
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    115 8 Mitcphail and Co.'tt Daily Report. Singapore, September 30. Silver. 50>». Hongkong 87V4. Shanghai 37 U. Three months gold 45. Tin.— Buyers 135. Rubber. Market weak with weakening tendency. Spot su, Oct.-Dec. 56-6>,4, Nov.I>rc. 57, Dec. .">S, Jan. -Mar. 62 buyers. Share Market. Jimahs have s«llers J4J 1
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    79 8 N'vws of the death of Mr. S. S. Rama'.ntram, of Kuala Lumpur, in Ceylon, was received in Kuala Lumpur on Monday. Mr. Ramalingam was a well known anil respected resident of Kuala Lumpur having been an agent for several insurance companies, says the Malayan Leader. He recently took to rubber
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    AGRI-HORTICULTURE.
    639 8 Interesting Display at Negri Scmbilan Show. The exhibition of agri-horticultural products, which, for tome years past has b<"T. held annually at Sercmhan, has always been iMkad forward to with the JBNBMt interest and delight by many IflllMll ill of local agriculturists throughout the State of Negri Svmbilan, bes'des riany
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    FIGHTING AT PINGSHAN.
    174 8 Business at Waichow at A Standstill. Fighting, the Canton Times reports, occurred in Pingshan between the administrative and enemy troops on September I.'!, with the result that The administrative troops had to withdraw back to Waii-how on September 14, according to one just returned from there. The
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    43 8 At the Empire Cinema show to-night there will be screened the Long White Trial, in 6 parts, supported by Eddie Polo series, entitled Cyclone Smith, and the Mysteries of Myra serial. Also a 5-part Blue-bird, The Society Sensation, featuring Carmel Myers.
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    Steamer Collision at Colombo.
    151 8 The collision between the Clearway and tlu> Arnaldo da Brescia, which took place :n the Colombo Harbour on September 17 has led to an action for damages being filed in the Colonial Court of Admiralty in Ceylon. The owners of the former vessel, the Edward Steamship
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      Under the Car.
      106 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l witnessed an accident last evening in one of our streets when a Chinese youngster was knocked down by a car, winch fortunately cause' l no serious injuries but a few surface wounds. The occupants of the car seemed
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      Falloden Shoal.
      226 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In your issue of the 17th inst. you! state that Capt. J. A. Campbell, president of Straits Merchant Service Guild, brought' up at the half yearly meetirp hold in the j Guild rooms on the 16th inst., th<» question of
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    WHISKY TORPEDOES.
    331 8 C lever Smuggling Trick in the Great Lakes. Torpedoes laden with whisky, and fired from Canadian waters to the American side of the Great Lakes, is the latest device for evading the dry laws in America. Discovery of the trick was made by Major A. V. Dalrymple, Prohibition
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    32 8 Programme of Drills, etc., for week end ing Saturday, October 2, 1920 Saturday, October 2. S.R.E.(v) Rifle Club, Balestier Range 2.30 p.m. (Sd.) R. SMITH, Limit., Ag. Adjutant, S.V.C
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALATA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    45 8 Orders for week ending October 3 Thursday, September 30. Physical Culture Class, 5.15 p.m. Friday. October 1." Band Practice, 5.15 p.m. Saturday, October 2. Football at Blakan Mati. Sunday, October 3. Fifth Troop Parade, Troop Headquarters, 10 a.m.
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    65 8 A London .wire of September 20 states ln the sports I Her Tie Hill on Saturday in the Semi-> ath race of thirteen miles, an Indian nair.eu "hougule, though not competing, covered the course for practice and finished first in 84 m ins. 50 L'-.'.ttis sees. He received a medal
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      828 10 ULEI IT IJITIH AUaiON SALE Th« undersigned have >c n In*'* 1 "*1 1 ••It hy public auction at their sale-Toom, Kaffirs Chambers, Raffles Place, an Monday. October 4. 1»2». All that piece of land estimated ta conUln M ar.a of I.HQO square feet together with the house erected thereon,
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      822 10 SALES IV AUCTION AUCTION SALE of five-scater Wolseley car in perfect eon- I dition also a rubber-tyred palanquin witl I a J.™ pony, harness and lamp, at our salroom. No. 80, Kling Street, on Saturday, October 2. at 1».S« am CHEONCJ KOON BOW CO., Auctioneer* j AUaiON SALE two^ett of
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      382 10 NOTICE LOW. PEACOCK ft CO, LTD. (Incorporated in the Strait* Settlements) NOTICE ia hereby given that Mr. Teo Boon] Chye has from thii day oeased to hold the office of Director and Managing Director, and that he has no further authority to act in any way on behalf of the
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      357 10 """NOTICE is hereby given that the mark depicted »bove is the property of Kau Brothers Limited, a Limited Company incorporated in the Strait* Settlements, tad v used by them a* a Trade Mark in respect of Cotton Singlets manufactured or sold b) them in the Sett'ement u f Penang. Any
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1147 11 Notes and Comments Oo Current Topics. The Story of a Fall. How be oame to be oalled Gagpard bo obo remsrebart, rr lates a writer ia tht N.C Daily Nsws. This ■•me wm aooidtatal, it fitted id the inexplisable way that some names have, aid ttuok. Wbea
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      118 11 A.ND TH& LITTLE FORD Shall load them. It's lirst in sales— first in economy- ard first In the esteem of those gj who lov9 saf 3t7, sarety aad oo afort— beoause of its wonderful simplicity, strength* an«T ligntness. It leads In SALES SERVICE SATISFACTION Til F-JBDaON T&AOTOS 35i V' I
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      253 11 Solving Your Tyre Problem '< A^ you 11 in t* 10 d* 1 trying to mBS9\ v solve the tyre problem /jP^JSA We want to help you and we think we BO^ffMA can We've had a lot of experience with tX\ffi 'Ußk practically every make of tyre and this ffXylg^R
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      483 12 CALLENDEJR'S "VERIBEST" BEADY ROOFING Is steUs ceataialas lit aa. ft, i PLT. Deefal t'-.r roeSng !'.«o* vtrwetwM* farat buildings, »t<\, ana as a aaawW lining medium. t PIT. A aieeUum quality »s«« aa VastarUs, Baagalows, etc. 8 PLT. Strongly reconuaeniW fei taaraaaaa strength and efficiency to sxyoaaa arts atlons. Obtainable
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      979 12 MOTOR VEHICLES WANTED, one motor truck of 1 or IMi ton capacity. State price and particulars, to P. 11. Lee, 40. Newton Road. WANTED TO HIRE, 3 to 6-ton lorry for transport of building materials. Please address offers to 180, Straits Times. FOR SALE, one brand new Austin fiveseater touring
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      875 12 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, stores and office*. Apply Ed U Nathan Co 4. Oe Soo«» OFFICES TO LET, at No. 1, Robinson Road. Apply Singapore Estate Supplies and Agency Co. OFFICE TO LET. on long lease, i. Ra;2.» Place, rent moderate. Apply Wears A Co., Ltd.. Raffle Place. ~TO
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      193 12 Straits Motorcar Service ihiiud (Incorporated in Straits SsttUmeatt tls to Xl*. ORCHARD KO4D LORRIES AND CARS HIRED OVERHAULS TO MOTOR CARS AND CYCLES WELDING of all metals. Satisfaction Guarantees' Large stocks of LUCAS HORNS AND LAMPS arriving shortly Phone! 233 SHIPPING PLANTING MINING For thess three Key Industries of Malaya
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      309 12 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and General IS Manager's Office 1117 Job Printing Offlce in* All communications relating to editor!*' matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to TBj| MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants, For
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