The Straits Times, 27 October 1921
1921-10-27
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Title Section12 1921-10-27 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,779 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. 27, 1921 PRICE 10 CENTS12 words
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Advertisement158 1921-10-27 1 "BEAR BRAND 1 Swiss 2Jssf^ Milk TRADE MARK PSO«I Th 6 FAMOUS PASTU E> OF THE SWISS ALPS, STANDS UNRIVALLEO FOX ITS EXCELLENT BkHNt^S AND FL^VOUR ESPECIALLY SUITABIK FOW INFANTS AND INVALIDS SOLE AGENTS i JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS. LTD. I Incorporated in Enf I«b4 SINGAPOREIN MALACCA, NOW OBTAINABLE FROM CHIAN158 words
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Advertisement156 1921-10-27 1 SPECIAL PURCHASE OF GOVERNMENT LINEN Made of Beautiful Texture Pure Irish Flax, width 36 ins. To be cleared at less than HALF the actual cost of Manufacture. SPECIAL CASH PRICE $1.00 per yard The Ideal Strong, Washing Material for making up into— LADIES' DRESSES, CHILDREN'S FROCKS, BOYS' WASHING SUITS, GENTLEMEN'S156 words
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Article600 1921-10-27 2 HIT AM TIN. The Position Sound and Prospects Good. I The third annual general meeting: of ,Hitam Tin, Limited, was held at 7, Hale Street, Ipoh, on October 15. Mr. F. S. tysick, Chairman of Directors, presided, and there were pressnt Messrs. Roland Graham, H. Huntsman, A. Knox Wilson, (.evil600 words
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Article274 1921-10-27 2 Regulations Between Ceylon And Straits Settlements. The Colombo Post Office Daily List hai announced that on and after October 15 1921, a parcel posted in the Straits Settle merits for delivery in Ceylon, and i parcel posted in Ceylon for delivery ii the Straits Settlements will be274 words
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Article105 1921-10-27 2 A surprising statement was made by Sir Thomas Parkinson, at Auckland, New Zialand, to the effect that radium is a failure and that many of the leading surpreons have discarded it for X-ray work. Ho declared that radium was not only ineffective, but was positively dangerous105 words
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Advertisement350 1921-10-27 2 Your Breakfast Coffee will be a real joy if IBs you prepare half-and-half with hot, rich Glaxo the milk with the real English flavour. E| IH Glaxo it the rich milk of British-bred" dairy cowi from lj| which the water has been removed by the Glaxo Process. This procest presents350 words
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Advertisement330 1921-10-27 2 Luxunant Hair Promoted By Cuticura Cuticura kills dandruff. Stops itchine the cauw of dry, thin and falling hair TrMtrntnt: Gentlr nib Cuticura Otnt- I merit with the end of the finger, on spots of dandruff and itching. Follow nest I mnrning with a not shampoo of Cuticurs Soap. Repeat in330 words
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Advertisement122 1921-10-27 2 INTERNATIONAL MOTORS, LTD. 195-a. OKCHAKD ROAD. Phone 2617. Overhauls and repairs of every description to all makes of cars and trucks. Painting, upholstering, batteries charged. Separate lock-up garages. NEW CARS ON HIRE. Customers having cars repaired at our works can hire four seater cars at daily rates. SWINEHART j^, TYRES122 words
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Article811 1921-10-27 3 'Alleged Infringement of Rights At Kuala Lumpur. An interesting case, reports the Malayan Leader, came up before the first magis- trate, Kuala Lumpur, recently, in which the parties concerned were Messrs. Frascr I and Nuave, Ltd., as plaintiff s, and Messrs. I the Kuala Lumpur Aerated Water Co.,811 words
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Article273 1921-10-27 3 Barbary Sheep Objects To Moving. Early visitors to the Zoological Gardens the other day wvre entertained by the rwnoVnjr of the Barbary sheep from the yard near the Elephant House to the Mappin Terraces, says the Morninjr P»st- Billy." the big ram as larire as a273 words
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Advertisement489 1921-10-27 3 WHEN YOU feel limp and washed-out. Weary and fatigued, with no inclination for exertion you need something to p:tt fiesh "go' into uou try a Fortnight's Iron fel oi.is treatment. Iron Jclloids help to make the blood rich and vigorous from whu h the whole body benefits Ho restore cila.ity489 words
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Advertisement469 1921-10-27 3 DON'T LOSE YOUR PUNCH If you fcol a crowing dlawalllfartlf w.th life, an-1 ill health seems to threaten you without the symptoms of any specific disease showing, your nerves arc probably undernourishod becnuse your blood is thin. Take a moment to examine into your own ensc. Have you lost the469 words
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Advertisement869 1921-10-27 3 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB Ladies attending the races to-day and Saturday are reminded, that admission to the Grand Stand and Lawn will Ibe by ticket only. Ladies' tickets are 1 obtainable through memoers of th* Singapore Sporting Club. free, but they must >*ar the name of the bearer and the signature869 words
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Advertisement814 1921-10-27 3 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will be received up to noon on Friday. November 4, 1921, at the Resident Councillor's Office, Malacca, from persons I desirous of contracting for supplies, etc., for the Government at Malacca, for a period of one ytHr, commencing from January 1, 1922 (a) Cartage. (bj Firewood. (c)814 words
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Advertisement788 1921-10-27 4 STEAMER SAILINBS P. 0.- British India AND Apcar Line (Cempaaie. Incorporated in England) ImAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. I Under Contract with His Majesty's Government) (a* Cesapany's MAIL SERVICE EAST OF BOMBAY are at preeeai saeveaaee LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE rKuM LONDON I TO MARSEILLES AND788 words
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Advertisement594 1921-10-27 4 STEAMER SfIILIWS N.Y.K. European Line UJNDOr, LINE Fortnightly h«r»lee FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP. VIA PORTS IYO MARU Nov. I ATSUTA MARU Nov. 17 SHIDZUOKA MARU Nov. 30 LIVERPOOL LINE Monthly Service) FOR MARSEILLES AND LIVERPOOL VIA PORT* KAMAKURA MARU Dec. 13 HAMBURG LINE Monthly Service FOR LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM594 words
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Advertisement376 1921-10-27 4 STEAMER SAILINGS 0. S. K. THI OSAKA SHOUN KAMA LTD (Incorporated) la Japan) Ne. De fteasa lUaotPrepeeed Sailing f ress Slagapere (Snbjeet to change without aetiee) CCROTKA* Lflfß Fer Pert Said. MarsvUiee, Liadaa. Aatwwa, Returdaai aad Haaawant art. dee). ■AMAZON MARU Nov. 16 Nov. 16 ATLAS MARU Dec. 11 Dec.376 words
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Advertisement468 1921-10-27 4 STEAMER SAIUN6S DOLLAR LINE SINGAPORE TO NEW YORK VIA SUEZ Grace Dollar I LOADING NOVEMBER 3. I i i Through Hill, of Ladlnt lasoed froai Singapor* to tb. Principal CMaa af the United States end Canaan I I > For further information a. u> Ratea, tte.. apply v THB I468 words
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Advertisement589 1921-10-27 5 STEAMER SAILINGS KONHIKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU (BUTAL rACUT NAYIOATION CO. OP BATAVU) (Incorporated la Holland) "ete»s»it Nob. Paaaage Dept 111 Freixat Dept 12M, Marine D.pt. asd Traisa'.pßlssH D.pt. 1«7. Manager's Desk 1*44. TJKDKB CONTBACT WITH THX NaTHERLAKDS IKCI* QOTEBNMB¥T. V. RIEBEKCK October 27, T.-panß, Lho-Seumnwe, Sigli, Sabang, Oelee-Lheue, Tjalong, Miuli.b. Tapa-Toean,589 words
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Advertisement543 1921-10-27 5 STEAMER SAILINGS AUSTRALIA BY BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) Singapore to Java Ports, Port Darwin Thursday Island, Brisbane and Sydney, t!> Torres Straits, also with transhipmnt U other Victorian, South Australian and Nortt Queensland Ports, British New Guinea, Ne» Britain, Tasmania and New Zealand Ports APPROXIMATE SAILINGS MONTORO, 4,057543 words
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Advertisement275 1921-10-27 5 'r TWBOKKIOCTL" Pfi IKS OLD BHW^t R| AHDBcmjOI»F«»»CIH|I NOTICE is hereby given that the above Trade Mark is the property of The Borneo any, Limited, carrying on business at ■ii Gram, Singapore, and is used by in respect of fermented liquors and rite of all kind* imported and sold by275 words
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Advertisement428 1921-10-27 5 BUSINESS PREMISES AND GODOWNS. ETC, OFFICES AND GODOWNB. Newly built, rell lighted <md ventilated o m .etr -.nd stortg* fodown at Us* junction of Palmer Rjad »id Anson Road 2, T and 8 Palmer Godownf ,8, 7S-1, 7J. \n*ou Rv.id, SO, En«rur Stree< •3 bambau Street 76 Cecil Street Sxxu.u/428 words
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Advertisement332 1921-10-27 5 SUPPLY OF CHENGAI ELECTRICAL TRANSMISSION POLES AT IPOH Tfn.lors will be recviviil «t the Offk-e of the Under Secretary, Federated Malay ■!t;itc-, Kuala Lumpur, un to noon of Novrmbrr lit. 1921, for tba supply oT about 90 Chi Ufa i Vlectric transmission poles to be dellrervd :ui. l erected at332 words
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Advertisement544 1921-10-27 6 CINEMAS EMPIRE In tht Stcoiui Show at 9.50 Tat Samt:cl»<>n l'.roadwciit super British production featuriog VIOLET HOPSON and GERALD AMES In A FORTUNE AT STAKE An 1 ;jj,:ish ■IsflkWpisM in MTSfI thrilling rc«ls from Nat (iould's most suceesglul sporting Klrao Lincoln in ELMOTHE FEARLESS serial Rplaossi 19 ;ind 16 in544 words
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Advertisement295 1921-10-27 6 ENTERTAINMENTS 1 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! EDGAR WARWICK presents The Warwick Comedy Co. in the moat remarkable play of modern limes 'A Bill of Divorcement 1 N. Thorpe- May no as Hilary Fairfleld Plan at MOITKIE'S. Announcement Kxtrsordinary STAR OPERA It the Theatre Royal North Rridge Roail To-morrow, Friday Niglii295 words
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Advertisement91 1921-10-27 6 VICTORIA THEATRE. COMMENCING FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4 THE RUSSIAN LIGHT OPERA CO. ill present Friday, Nov. 4 THE MERRY WIDOW Saturday, Nov. 5 THE COUNT OF LUXEMBOURG Monday. Nov. 7 THE MARRIAGE MARKET Tuesday, Nov. 8 THE MYSTERIES OF THE HAREM Wednesday, Nov. 9 EVA LA BELLE Thursday, Nov. 10 HELEN91 words
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Advertisement161 1921-10-27 6 l_l_l I SPECIAL LIKES :IN NEVER SAY DYE, SAY t i T ry ENVELOPES I 1 1 1C ft Window Envelopes $10.00 per 1000. Great Reduction Conimercia Mani a FROM TO-DAY $6.00 per 1000. $0.30 Lion ManiNa (Tissued) At -i Dup.»..rus per 1000. Messrs. JOHN LITTLE CO., Ltd. Messrs. WHITEAWAY161 words
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Article198 1921-10-27 7 FIXTCBK3 Thursday. October 27. Jlitrh Water, 7.33 a.m., 7.22 p.m. 11. I. homeward mail closes. S'-cond duy Autumn Races. Tnnglin Club, at home, 6.30 p.m. A Hill of Divorcement, Vie. Theatre, 9.15. Friday, Oclobcr 28. Hißh Water, 8.27 a.m., 8.J7 pjn. Municipal Commission, 2.1C p.m. I'olo, Balestier,198 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article81 1921-10-27 7 East Wharf Basin Nil. i.'m Wharf BharaU, Teosta. Bhecra Wharf Nil. >t:iin Wharf Rhodesia, Amir, l Duperre. Empire Deck Dataiehi AUru, Klan^. UV»t Wharf Circe, Goian .Ma v, .Montoro iardlntH Wharf Nil. I'ulo Branl Coal Wharf— NlL Keppel Hmrboar. Vain Wharf Art-mi-, Abrll.i, "'hvsa. Recordor. Coal81 words
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Article161 1921-10-27 7 AHIKAL DI'i'ERRE, Frcn., 3,138 toua, from 1-' Havre -'7-10, for Snijfon 2»-10 BAN ¥0 SOON, Dut.. 230 tons, fro.-n Ponk 27-10, for Pontianak 29-10. iIHAKATA. Brit, 1.057 tonx, froi.i Calcutti. 27-10, for Calcutta 29-11. CIRCE, Brit, .114 tons, from I»eli 27-10, for Deli IXDKAGIRI. Dut., 100 tons, frtm161 words
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Article201 1921-10-27 7 ti tm Saigon and Shunehai ..3 p.m I'enanf, .Suln.ni;. tc. 3 p.m a llinplioi.i, 3 p.m Muar and Malacca S PJB I'urt Uicktrm and Port Swtttenham 3 p.m Penang, Suet, Rotterdam, Hamburg and L.vi rpool S p.m Parcels 1 p.m Fort SwcUenham, Penang, Madras and Neg.tpatam, taking201 words
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Article29 1921-10-27 7 Lttt Sinfipor* Arrlr«l Loodoa Pc-ptem wr <l KeptemNer 13 September 15 Stpltni' er I.l Siptem.ir 26 October 8 October 10 October 10 October 19 October 2229 words
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Article143 1921-10-27 7 BiCHANGI Singapore, October 2t5. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/4 5/32 Demand 2/8 29/32 Private 3 m. credits 2/4 7/16. On New York Demand 45 U Private 90 days 48 On France Bank 603 On India, Ban'; T. T. lUli On Hoir (l/d i<) p.c. pm. On143 words
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47 1921-10-27 7 Boot Nov.-Di e. !::n. -March April-JuM Pale Crepe Closing I'ricea Uuyiri Sellers Tone of Mar I Spot h'ov.-Dec. Jan.-March April-Juny kct Su-ady. Rita bbed Smoked Sbe«t Closing Price. Buyen S«ll«n 33 ■:M» MMitJVi UVA DAILY PRICES CURRENT. tl MM, October 2G.47 words
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Article183 1921-10-27 7 Isn. a. Buycri. Sells*. 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1 IHi tarn Tin 1.30 1.40 1 1 Jeluntoh U. 40 O.tiU El ii Kan. Kamanting 1.12.0 1.15.0 10 10 Kinta Assoe. 6.00 a £1 Lahat Miami 5 5 Lingui Tin 8.25 8.76 10 10 Malayan Coll. 12.00 13.00 1183 words
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Article131 1921-10-27 7 fni. I'J. Buyer*. Sellers. .1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 2.15.0 3.5.0 .0 10 Central Engines l;.. 00 16.00 0 10 Central Motors S.OO 3.50 1 £i E. Smelting Co. 6.00 6.30 '<y» 2/6 0 10 Pnaer <t .Wave 27.00 28.00 i 0 ."0 Hammer Co. 70 SO OOICOkaU Bros.131 words
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Article101 1921-10-27 7 I". Ei;;r. C p.c. $1, 23 .,300 par 5 p.c p.m. Spore Electric Tramwaya, 5 p.c. £3F>ii nom. :S';j .-rt- Municipal p.c. -M par. /.'pc.;.- 'iicn. 4 1 .i p.c. of 1907 flfiOSjm 10 p.c. dia. j'porc Mun. 4 DA. of 1909 $1,000,500 10 px. di*. Spore Mun. 4M:101 words
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Article354 1921-10-27 7 Wnmt itnd Co. and Lyall aa4 Eyattfa OovtatttH, Latest available Sterling Quotation* are priated ea Mother pac« FrMaj. Ij-<ias y't iT-icca. Fruet A Co. Alknto <ll) CIO v.20 Alor t.ajah ($1) 0.00 1.00 A. Hitam ($5) 7.00 8.00 Am. Malay ($2) 1.00 1.25 A. Kunin* (iit i.OO A.354 words
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Advertisement98 1921-10-27 7 THE MANSION Ovley KiMr (off Tank Itoad) riKST-(l\ss KlKttl'KAX RESIDRNTI.U. E.STAUI.ISHMENT. Mrs. I. V. B«ns begs to announce that she will be removing to "The Munsion," on November I and InVlwi curly applications for accommodation. Tlu- Mansion'" is being thorouc-ly 'i-novultil and newly furnishid throughout. Cvntrul uixl healthy position. I98 words
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Advertisement906 1921-10-27 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS BOLTER'S for Morion's Union ft Iraliun currant* and Southwell'* Essences. SUITE OP BOOMS" TOLiiT, ground flooV Suitable for four bachelors or married couple Telephone, tennis, pas. Apply 7!i7. KtraiTimes. FURNISHED OR"uNFUIINISITED^oVm7 I<, let. with or without boar:", 10 minutes from town. Terms reasonable. Apply KOI. BtraiU 1 imes.906 words
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Advertisement6 1921-10-27 7 THE __^,gBZa* "Gai»rick" i CIGARETTE Evßrywhrnrm*6 words
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Advertisement732 1921-10-27 7 XHjp estate ok GOH AH TEE (AUAS GOH YONG SIANG) DECEASED Pursuant to section 26, of the Trustei Ordinance, 1914, all aarsons having unj ckaimn or demands against th* ii.it of tin abovenain<4 UOJi AH TEK (aIU« GOH YONC SIANG). d«eea»*d, lute oi No. 210. NVu Bridge Road, Singapore, who732 words
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1114 1921-10-27 8 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27 MATTERS MALAYAN. The definite statement made a few days ago that Singapore is not to be the great naval base for the Pacific has left us pondering. We have looked at a map and have tried to discover what reasons influenced the decision of1,114 words
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Article41 1921-10-27 8 Mr.-O. B. Holman Hunt, who is shortly retiring after 31 yearn in the East, is publishing a book of verse under the title at Indo-Malayan Musings in Verse. Half the profits on copies sold will go to th« European Unemployment Fund.41 words
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Article45 1921-10-27 8 M.-ssrs. Guthrie and Co., Kuala Lumpur, are in receipt of a cable from the secretaries of the Kamuning (Perak) Rubber and Tin Co., Ltd., advising that the profit for the year ending June 30, 1921, amounted to £6,980 and that £28,683 has been carried forward.45 words
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Article43 1921-10-27 8 The debate on public play-grounds. which was arranged to take place to-night •it the Chinese Christian Association, has been postponed to Monday next, the 31st 'list. Members and the general public nterested in this question are asked to ake note of this announcement.43 words
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Article72 1921-10-27 8 The favourite colour of the Prince of vVales is a soft blue, and it appears in the •urtaios, carpets, and upholstery of his apartments on the Renown. As on preious tours, a good deal of the Prince's time will be spent in reading up" the places to be visited. Books72 words
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Article15 1921-10-27 8 The annual meeting of the Great East crn Assurance Co. was held at noon to-day15 words
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Article25 1921-10-27 8 On the F.M.S. Railways, the total running cost per engine mile for the year 1920 was cents 04 as compared with cents 40 in 1919.25 words
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Article34 1921-10-27 8 M>. C. F. J. Green took' his seat for tho first time yesterday as President of the Rent Board, and, with the other members, disposed of a number of applications of i routine character.34 words
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Article28 1921-10-27 8 The Times of India understands th« Sessions Court opens before the Judicial Commissioner. The trial of the Ali brothers and others will be in Sind on November 7.28 words
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Article29 1921-10-27 8 The current F.M.S. Government Gazette contains a draft enactment for a third joining oath by Volunteers. By it a man can join to serve only in one particnlar district.29 words
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Article30 1921-10-27 8 There will be a Church parade of Boy Scouts at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Sunday at 530 p.m., when His Excellency the Governor has intimated his intention of being present.30 words
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Article34 1921-10-27 8 An Aneta cable from Medan of the 19th inst. states that the clerks in the Harbour Master's Office at Selat Pandjang have been placed under enquiry anent a discrepancy of 35,000 guilders of publicfunds.34 words
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Article34 1921-10-27 8 A play was givtn by the Star Opera on October 18 under the auspices of the Mohamedan Starlight Cricket Club in aid of the Non-European Unemployment Fund. Th:.' net proceeds realised amounted to $211.89.34 words
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Article43 1921-10-27 8 With reference to the meeting of the Dollar Rubber Growers' Association which was to take place at Ipoh on October 29, it has now been decided to hold this meeting to-morrow, owing to some of the speakers being unable to attend on Saturday.43 words
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Article52 1921-10-27 8 The whole question of the local Government of Greater London is to be overhauled by a Royal Commission of which Viscount Ullswater is to be chairman whose terms of reference are to secure efficiency and ecanomy in administration and to reduce inequalities in local taxation. The commission will include a52 words
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Article74 1921-10-27 8 Oscar Asche's latest production Cairo, the successor of Chu Chin Chow, opened it His Majesty's Theatre on October 15. The theatre was packed. Indeed some of the audience started to line up in queues at -four in the morning awaiting their turn for admission. The play, which rivals its predecessor74 words
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Article85 1921-10-27 8 The ease of Tara Singh, who was charged before Mr. Dawson on Tuesday v i t h going about armed with a knif-j, without permission, was disposed of by his Worship yesterday by the infliction of a fine of $30 and an order to .'onfiscate his knife. Accused, who at85 words
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Article94 1921-10-27 8 Prosecuted at the instance of Supervisor Listerman, of the Monopolies, a Malay named Awang Kechil, end two Chinese, Low Ah Keng and Ong Tak Hoo, were charged before Mr. Bull yesterday with importing dutiable liquor, on which a tax of $3,000 is due, to a place in Tampenis other thi-n94 words
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Article116 1921-10-27 8 The annual general meeting of the Malacca Club was held at Malacca on Saturday in the Club. The committee's report showed that the loss for the year, after allowing for debenture interest $1,128, depreciation $750.06 and reserve for bad debts $1,000, was $2,812.28 as compared with a profit of $2,436.40116 words
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Article121 1921-10-27 8 The draft appears in the F.M.S. Gazette of an Enactmentjto enable the Government of the Federated Malty States to borrow certain sums from the Government of the Straits Settlements. Straits Settlements Ordinance No. 11 of 1921 authorised the flotation of a loan for public purposes and for re-loan to the121 words
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Article136 1921-10-27 8 The following Singapore properties were disposed of by auction by Estate and Trust Agencies, Ltd., at their sale-room on the 2ith instant Freehold land and house 4-1, Lorong 7, off GayVang Road, area 4,000 sq. ft., bought by My. R. Mohamed Madarsah for $3,400 freehold land, oft 2*4 milestone, Bukit136 words
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Article463 1921-10-27 8 Mr. H. W. Noon and Mrs. Noon aro leaving for home on Wednesday next. Capt. G. A. Clements, R.G.A., is actiug ns Instructor in Gunnery, Straits Settlements. Mr. N. H. P. Whitley, Deputy Public Prosecutor, is coming to Singapore from Penang for about a week. Mr. C463 words
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Article21 1921-10-27 8 The next outward mail is expected to roach Pev.ang per P. and O. packet Somali, about the .:''th instant.21 words
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Article90 1921-10-27 8 Messrs. Macphail and Co.'s wvckly report states The share market remains quiet end prices generally are unchanged since our last report. Rubber is weaker though steady at 32 cents spot, 34 cents November/December and closes a lifeless market. There are some enquiries for shares but it is90 words
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Article102 1921-10-27 8 At the Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commission to-morrow Dr. EL S. Moonshi will ask Does this Municipality pay for poor cases of confinement attended by qualified midwives Poor cases of confinement and those po,>r confinement cases which are complicated with other diseases treated by private medical practitioners.102 words
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Article180 1921-10-27 8 The- following were the jruests of His Excellency the Governor and Lady Guillemard at luncheon on Tuesday Hon. Mr. Nutt, 0.8. E., and Mrs. Nutt, Hon. Mr. Perkins, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon, Lieut. !Col. Morgan, C.M.G., D.S.O. and Mrs. Morgan, Mrs. Scott, Capt. S>Jiney Smith, 0.8.X., Dr. Wilsuii,180 words
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Advertisement398 1921-10-27 8 Presents Friends Home MANILA CIGARS FROM LONDON STOCKS. The following prices include HOME DUTY POSTAGE and PACKING and are NETT. I A PtXLA DHL ORIENTE. LA INSULA. ler Lox of nett. Per box of nctt. N'.lM'. R.-ina Victrria.. 100 $23.. R io Perfcctos ..25 $9.25 High Life in the K.ist398 words
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Advertisement222 1921-10-27 8 MARLBOROUGH From Thursday, October 27 to Wednesday, November 2, (excluding- Sunday. October M). A GOLUWYN SPECIAL FEATURE OF FINE ROMANCE Featuring MAR MARSH (In a story which enthralls from beginning THE BELOVED TRAITOR In i. Part* A pietar* vita a las love theme in which Uir interest is well sustained.222 words
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Article190 1921-10-27 9 field as a Prisoner by The Hunga '.an«. r Reuter's Service. London, October 25. 'uris A t, lag raw from Bukharest U-s that Karl was captured at Totis, mile 1 west of Budapest. He is porarily interned in the Abbey of any on the shor- of Lake Balatjn.190 words
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Article116 1921-10-27 9 Kitieß'i BsaTMam Paris, October 25. epcrts concerning *h.- prompt failure of l's coup, also the readiness of the ish Government to abide by the Geneva sion regarding Upper Silesia nre comted upon in the Lading papers as d signs that Europe is at last he-ading ar;is l.islin;.'116 words
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Article119 1921-10-27 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 25. is learned that the discussions of small committee of the Irish Conferdo not resemble the proceedings at iere will I Olllllllttan It appears that I'rinu- Minister yesterday, recognising delicacy ud difficulty of the situation, cested it would be helpful if the itiatii r.s119 words
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Article60 1921-10-27 9 Renter's Service. London, October 25. aris The train ccnvcying the body of An. ric-n unknown soldier has left Havre win re it will be embarked for erica. London, Oct-iber 25. avre The casket eoataiaJßg the body he American unknown toMier was cmted on the Aateitean cruiser Olympia,60 words
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Article58 1921-10-27 9 Reuter's Service. Louden, October 25. le House of Lords h;<s decided that ■y paid l>y cheque in respect of betting ■actions arc legally recoverable by oser. It is stated that this means the i of betting I>> cheque. All money in the past six year:; in betting58 words
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Article132 1921-10-27 9 RIUTTB'S SUVICI. London, October 25. In the House of Commons Sir Robert Horns, in seconding the Exports Credits Extension Bill, said that any Government or any undertaking in the world might apply for a loan. Tho Government would favour proposals from the British Empire as it was a132 words
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Article74 1921-10-27 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 25. In the House of Commons, Mr. Kenyon asked Is the British Government still bound by a secret agreement wi'h Japan, which dictated its policy in Paris, in respect to Shantung, and have the changed circumstances modified the British attitude in that matter I Mr.74 words
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Article96 1921-10-27 9 Reuter's Service. London, October Sfr. Washington President Harding left in a special train for a four days' trip through the Southern States. London, October 25. Washington The regulations issued under the Prohibition Law lay down that medical prescriptions for wine must be limited to two quarts at96 words
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Article48 1921-10-27 9 Recteb's Siavicm. London, October 25. Geneva The third International Labour Conference opened with 400 delegates, representing 40 countries, including Germany, whose flag was displayed for the first time at an International Conference since the war. The proceedings were formal. Lord Burnhum was elected President. I I48 words
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Article45 1921-10-27 9 Reuter's Service. London, October 25. j Paris A telegram from Warsaw states that the Polish Government has accepted the League of Nations' decision regarding Upper Silesia, and has appointed M. Plukinski, Polish High Commissioner at Danzig, to negotiate a Polish-German economic agreement. I45 words
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Article53 1921-10-27 9 Reiter's Service. London, October 25. Washington Mr. Hoover aaajgaaCi that Congress should authorise the War De- partment to donate the surj-lus war stores to the Russian famine relief as secretary of the Famine Relief committee, he declared that private charity was insufficient to cover even a portion of53 words
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Article34 1921-10-27 9 tUciTia .< Sebvtc*. London, October 25. Mexico City Six soldiers were killed and five wounded in a fight with 20 highway- men who'hcld up a train at Atzcapotzalco, ;and stole registered packages worth34 words
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Article137 1921-10-27 9 Reuter's Sekvtoe. London, October 25. The New York Times says that in the United Suites opposition to the Disarmament Conference discussing international finance Mean to have disappeared and it is now reasonably certain that such questions will come up. London, October 25. Washington It is probable that the137 words
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Article34 1921-10-27 9 Rxutxk's Sebvicc. London, October 25. The National Co-Operutiw Bank ha^ suspended operaUaM awing to numerous notices of withdrawal of deposits following the failure of Fmrrow'f Bank and the present unfafuorabU conditions.34 words
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Article668 1921-10-27 9 Brilliant Function in Tangiin Theatre. The Warrant (Mfcen and Servants of the Ist Bn. South Btaffordshin Regiment iield their second annual Ypres Ball in the Tanglin Theatre, Tanglin Barracks last night, the function beiaf largely attended, and passing oft' with great success, 'flufirst ball given by the668 words
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Article22 1921-10-27 9 Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co. issue a reminder that they will hold their 1..-J i... 1,. 1.', I) '111 n m22 words
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Article96 1921-10-27 9 Selections for To-day's Events. Our selections for this nfternopn's races arc as follows Race One.— l. NANKIN. Jill. 3. Orthez. Race Two.— l. CHEEKY BOY. 2. Timah. Rcce Three.— l. RED WIRE. 2. Pickle. 3. Humble Lad. Race Four.— CESARION GIRL. Race Five.— DUVERNEY. Race Six.— l. WALPOLE.96 words
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Article811 1921-10-27 9 Keasons for the Exclusion Of Penang. A meeting of the executive committee and conveners was held in the Council Chi.mber on Friday 21, at 12 noon. Present. —Executive Committee Hon. Mr. F. S. James, C.M.G. (chairman), hon. Captain A. R. Chancellor, hon. Mr. D. Y.811 words
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Article2330 1921-10-27 9 The Start of the Rugby Season. By Our Special Correspondent London, September 29. Sir Ernest Casscl was in any case to have retired from the Turf at the end of this year, when all his horses had been advertised for sale. He was one who spent a great2,330 words
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Article727 1921-10-27 10 Cheap Rubbers Wanted for Kuala Lumpur. Mfaars. Baker. Morgan and Co., Koala I.umpur, reported at "> p.m. on the 21st instiui' Kairly (toady buaineu has been maintained during Km week, the principal feature- befog the demand for cheap rubbers and the .absence <>f stock. So Ion;' as no727 words
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Article207 1921-10-27 10 R«ar-Admiral Sir Douglas E. R. Brownri«, Bart., C.8., presiding on September 20 at the meeting of Tai Tak (Johor?) Robber Estates, Limited, said that work hu.l been confined to the clean weeding of the estate and the board had not attempted to proceed with any further207 words
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Article998 1921-10-27 10 Satisfactory Results from SelfDenial. The fifth annual general meeting of Amalgamated Malay Estates, Limited, was held, says the Malay Ma.il, at Kuala Lumpur ou October 21, with Mr. J. A. Hussell in the chair. The- Chairman addressed the meeting as follows The accounts having been in your hands998 words
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57 1921-10-27 10 Orders for week ending: October 30 Thursday, 27th.— Band Practice, Malay Volunteer Club, 5.30 p.m. Friday, 2Wh Annual Meeting at Headquarters, 5.15 p.m. Saturday, 20th.— Sports, Finals, Raffles Institution Grounds, 3 p.m. Sunday, 30th.— Charth Parade at St Andrew's Catfulral. Paruk* at Headquarters,57 words
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Article793 1921-10-27 10 Engs at the General Meeting. ng report has been officially nth annual general meeting of the shareholders of Rahman Hydraulic Tin Ltd., held at the Registered Office of the Company, British India House, Penang, on the 22nd inst. Mr. G. N. Saye, chairman. presided. There were793 words
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Article234 1921-10-27 10 Good Presentation Of Compromised. Compromised, the play by Cyril Harcourt which the Warwick Comedy Company presented last night, has a .sufficiently traffic theme but is not too tragic vi its treatment. Rose Blair is com- -promised" by a. worthless young: scampi [named Stuart Capel and the first234 words
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Letter261 1921-10-27 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Resident! in the Lorong 6, off Grove Road, have to wade throujrh muck and mire to reach their abodes. This is due to the only thoroughfare, which was n Ibridps leading from Grove Road, being washed off by the tide.261 words
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Letter248 1921-10-27 10 I To the Editor of the Straits Times. I Sir. Your recent leader in regard to the Ailenby Rubber Co., Md., speaks of the lack of a proper sense of responsibility bein;,' all too often evident in directors. Who wi!l not afive A name that looks well248 words
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Letter203 1921-10-27 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Whatever the causes of the riots in Malabar, no one can dtny the fact that that poor district in Madras Presidency is now in uTering. Thousands of people have b< en rendered bomekst and destitute; many have |o?t relatives203 words
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Article114 1921-10-27 10 In the secord show at the Alhambra last night, the picture of the first day f the Singapore races was screened, and will be shown until th? next change. It wil taken by Messrs. Pathe Frares Uld Mr. R. L. Bridges The Bcloyed Traitor, a fine Goldwyn special114 words
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Article101 1921-10-27 10 A meeting of the Malaria Advisory Board will be held at Carcosa, Kuala Lumpur, on November 5, the agenda for which will be as follows Mosquito Destruction Hoards' estimates for 1922 extract from the report of the Buigelijken Geneeskundigen Dk-nst in NederlandschIndie; correspondence relating to railway culverts101 words
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Article552 1921-10-27 10 Singapore Win K. 0. K. Cup. There was another Urge gathering of spectators, including H. E. the Governor and La.dy Guillcraard, on the Bult-stwv ground' yesterday, this time to watch the match between Singapore and the Burma Kifles for the K. O. I!, cup. The teams were us follow552 words
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Article44 1921-10-27 10 Play was again impossible on thf padang yesterday owing to the state ol the ground. The ties arranged at th< S.C.C. are postponed to Monday. Therr will be no play to-morrow as the rac» lotteries are being drawn at the club.44 words
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Article29 1921-10-27 10 Members of the Ladies' Lawn Tenni? Club are reminded that <.ntries for th» American Tournament close on Monday next. Play will begin on November 8.29 words
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Article113 1921-10-27 10 Yesterday's hockey match between the SC.C. and the Asiatic Petroleum Corapauy ended in victory for the club by .i 0. Prentis scored in the first half and Turnbull and Graham Brown added goals after the interval. The very wet state of the ground spoilt the play to a certain113 words
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Article221 1921-10-27 10 A total of twenty four entries has been received for the boxing contests to be held in the Empire Theatre, Penang, on Monday and Tuesday, under the auspices of the Penang Amateur Coxing Association, which is to be congratulated on the measure of the response to221 words
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Article339 1921-10-27 10 The following wcre.tl.o results of the Association football matel es on October U> First Division Arsenal 1, Sunderland 2 Aston Villa 0. West Brorawich Albion I Blackburn Rovers 2, Everton 2 Bolton 1, Cardiff City 2 Hudd^rsfieUl 1, Liverpool Manceatur United 2, Totten- ham Hotspur I Middlcfcrd339 words
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Article263 1921-10-27 10 Girl of 20 Inherits Nearly 1 1,250,000. Under the terms of Sir Ernest will, his grand-daughter, Edwina AshlS 20 >ears of age, is the chief rcsiduiS legatee, inheriting nearly £1,250.000. 'lfl total of the estate, as far as can be ;i>rl tainec. is £6,000,000. Duty at263 words
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Article252 1921-10-27 10 Messrs. Morreau and Spiegelberg rr|^J from Munchester on .September L'l Cotton. Crop reports continue to h.'^H favourable and prices shew advnnc\:^M •0 to 100 points on the week. Liverpool prices. American F.M. Spot Sej)t. Oct Yesterday 14.2S 13.85 13.78 l| Last week 1:1.29 12.88 IL'.S:: Egyptian Sakeliariri.se-. Yesterday252 words
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Article140 1921-10-27 10 During the last year of the war a I midablc shell dropped from a heighM 6,000 ft. upon the village of Havay.Eß tween Mons and Maubeuge. It didH explode, but it made v hole in the iH about 30ft. divn, where it has smnl mained.. Thw140 words
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Article1537 1921-10-27 11 How Men E ieavour to Dress Women. Tlie nice woman taking- an interest in ler clothes may smilingly excuse herself, prrites Rowland Grey in the Daily Telegraph. She is only following: the example if galaxy of men of genius. Witty, wise lane Austen wus wrong for once1,537 words
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Article649 1921-10-27 11 Will the Lost Continent Be Found 7 Mr. Mitchull-H«lses, the explorer and famous big-game hunter, will very soon be p«tting out on his expedition to South America, one of the objects of which will I j to cast freah lijcht on the history of r'.at mysterious race649 words
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Advertisement184 1921-10-27 11 HcartftcLatwt V>W Master* l)Krx? Voice" TOffl^VlE Ebcorasintfe W\fl<k r comfort or our HfmtPJmfil^ if AuditionßoOTM /j^p^JSSr*^ 1 S.jwoutrie A^^p Raffles Place, I SINGAP9RE. *jjsW??'vP liaT am aw ~m^ i R "MASCOT"/ Brand LARGE STOCKS OF 8 VARIETIES X^ff V EACH SPECIALLY MADE TO f^* SUIT A DIFFERENT PURPOSE. >MsCy Metals184 words
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Advertisement328 1921-10-27 11 RAFFLES HOTEL. ARKANGEMENTS FOR AUTUMN RACE WEEK THURSDAY, OCTOBER «7.- Special Tiffin and Spaolal Dinna*. Queat Night and Dancing. Ml Q AY, OCTOBER Sa.-Tea Dane*, sto 7 p.m. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, IMI. GRAND PIERROT AND PIERRETTE COSTUME BALL DANCING TILL 1.45 AM. HOTK* 2— RciUenta and Dlnm will have prior328 words
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Advertisement512 1921-10-27 12 KIAM KIAT COMPANY Have just received a complete range of SHIPCHANDLERY STORES. UNRIVALLED QUALITY DATE PRICE GOVERNMENT NOT.FIGATiON Tenders frill ba received up to noon on Friday, November 1, 1921, at the Colonial Secretary's Officv, Singapore, the Resident Councillor's Office, Peuany;, and the Rei idem Councillor* (iffirc. .Malnrcn, from p<"-s..i.*512 words
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Advertisement91 1921-10-27 12 IlrpllT T l«f a Ambrosoli Stoppani&Co. Colonial Motor Co. 189, Orchard Road, Singapore Tel. 850. i KhaiSun A Co. t 312, South Bridge Road, Singapore k PAPERANDINK •"^fcT of all kinds '•RtTl* TRADING CLOTH AND 4t paper green island cement co, ltd. (Incorporated in Hongkong). Portland Cement IN CASKS 37S91 words
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Advertisement97 1921-10-27 12 Bergougnan Tyres OHDE IN FRANCE.) Fresh stocks are now available from all leaiinjr garcges and from Sole Ap.nt-i for S.S. mil Vil.i. l'cninsuli. A. CLOUET Co. ~S Tel. No. 240. Hki ITj... .11l lil M*l itfk m m^^ Vne ZftCost f7ascinahng Gtfb for a jCady of Quality is A COMPLETE97 words
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Article627 1921-10-27 13 Short Summaries of Company! Reports i Output of Caledonian (SelanKor) Rubber Company was 377,089 lbs; all-in cost, j 12.71(1 per pound net average price, 12.84 d. per pound. Profit, £826, plus I £6,063 brought in. It is proposed to allocate 11,857 to depreciation, leaving £5,031, 'which directors propose627 words
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Article220 1921-10-27 13 Presentation to Officer of Holt Liner. In recognition of his gallantry in rescuing the crew of a disabled American vessel, a British marine officer, Mr. Percy Purkiss, was presented, at the Board of Trad* Offices in Glasgow, with a pair of binoculars from the President of220 words
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Article93 1921-10-27 13 The Peking correspondent of the New York Globe says that Chinese militarists are alarmed at the activities of the Salvation Army on account of parades in which uniforms, banners, and bands are used. Cencra! Wanpiteh, provincial commander of Chili province, has asked the Foreign Office to approach tho93 words
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Article49 1921-10-27 13 Thy consulting committee of harbour ■OCfaMtr experts who, cm October 15. started a six weeks inquiry into the Shanjchai ports development scheme, were banquetted at the Astor House, on October 17. Tin- committee have left for the Yantrts :-.<■ estuary and Hangchow Bay to study the question on the spot.49 words
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Advertisement712 1921-10-27 13 'iTlr- >.- I.ITT: =3T7i i a c I i I XX If MIT TIIMTMIf i CiU' Li^gutBaBaKBBHHHHHHHBI Bungalow built of "Poilite" materials. Poilit!- r:n be rn'v'rjed In trip construction of buildings j of any design to suit climatic conditions. jj "Poilite" simplifies building construction Labour costs ;irc reduced to an712 words
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Advertisement775 1921-10-27 13 The Brand of Confidence li \J T. \"w TITAN The ONLY RELIABLE European CEMENT ASK FOR QUOTATIONS Before Buying Elsewhere OUTBTATION AGENTS Messrs. AYLESBURY NUTTER, Ipoh, I apart, Taiping, Teluk Anton, Penang kedah. WEARE CO., LTD., Seremban Kuala Lumpur. BARKER CO., LTD. Malacca. Alto from G. PURELY «8t CO., No.775 words
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Advertisement1107 1921-10-27 14 SALES BY AUCTION IMPORTANT MORTGAGEE SALE The mdersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction at their Sale-room. Raffles, Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore, On Mondat, October 31, 1921, at 2.30 p.m. The following Valuable Godown All tbst piece of freehold land and the spacious Godown with river frontage, known1,107 words
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Advertisement1953 1921-10-27 14 Assets over $4,000,000 S.C. Assurance in forre over $17,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Winchester Hoqsc, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE M, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies1,953 words
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Article1105 1921-10-27 15 Mr. Balfour's Great Gift To Scotland. There are now in the Scottish National "Museum in E;linburfrh two cases contain- ing an exhibit of unusual interest namely, .the so-celled Traprain silver, writes a correspondent in The Times. Announcement of the discovery of this silver two yean ngfo was1,105 words
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Advertisement178 1921-10-27 15 J LIGHT^CAR J THE CAR FOR THE OWNER-DRIVER U Kvcry part <f tho Standard I.ißht Car ta built not only to perform its own particular function well, but to harmonise perfectly with every other part of the Car. Send your enquiry for early delivery to Agent* WEARNE lIROTHKRS. LTD.. Orchard178 words
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Advertisement215 1921-10-27 15 "LIBERTY" SIX "There is a difference in the way the 'LIBERTY' rides and drives." 'Phone 39— to have us demonstrate this to you. M THE .MOTOR AGENCY M 34, WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINOAPiiRB. JL>T HAIPHONG DRAGON {5519 CEMENT Supplied to the Spore Municipality, Government of Johore, Malacca Municipality, F.M.S. Railways and215 words
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Advertisement65 1921-10-27 15 i Prowse Jones Co. MECHANICAL ENGINEERS— (OLEM AN STREET. The Magneto is the Heart of an Engine. If your magneto does not function property you arc not getting the best results. We specialise in the repair and tuning up of Magnetos and Carburaters If you are not getting the miles65 words
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Advertisement237 1921-10-27 16 tUAN KIAT ft GO. LTI. :IH, Pkilltf Street. SINGAPORE CRUCIBLIS I CRUCIBLES 1 1 CRUCIBLES From No*. 20 to 100. Manufactured by MOROAN CRUCIBLK CO, I ondnn. To hr had at above address. KRYPTOK £3& BIFOCALS *5p The perfect two sight lens (far and near vision in dne) can now237 words
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Advertisement446 1921-10-27 16 THY GUAM KMT PHILLIP STREET Pkon* Noa. tIU aad lII* The aaeeeatrfnl eoatractor for *apply af FIREWOOD AND BASKETS AND BROOMS. ETC. to the Singapore Maninpalitr «arlaf the year I*2l. GLOBE BOILER FLUID. For clearing and preserving steam boilers of .11 types. Used by all factor!.*, steamers, -•<• *nd foand446 words
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Advertisement1724 1921-10-27 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Th* PREPAID charges for Wants, For sale. To Let, at*, la ordiaary dtk-wi itj>« iarerage six words to line) are j— Per line oae insartion 28 cts., two ma. «f ca, three ins. 64 eta., four ins. M eta- fi>* Ins. 11.00, six int. $1.18, ten ins. ll1,724 words
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Advertisement427 1921-10-27 16 ALAMO ELECTRICITY ACTUAL CAPACITY OF GENERATOR 50 Twenty Watt Lamps. FUEL CONSUMPTION. 2 Pints per Kilowatt-hour I'RICE COMPLETE. $1,750 Ask to *M a Demonstrator at your own Home G. B. TAYE, Sole Distributor SEAM mi The fnllowing ha*e just arrived Annuals 1922 Rough Diaries for 1922 Pocket Diaries for 1922427 words
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Advertisement388 1921-10-27 16 Straits Motorcar Service, Ltd JlB-216. ORCHARD ROAD Sole Distributors of BELLANGER famous French Car. All kinds of Repairs to Motor Cyclea, Cars and Lorries executed. Cracked Cylinders, Crank-Caaea, Gears aatf broken parts of all metals Welded. RELIABLE CARS AND LORRIES HIRED Goods Transported from Ships. Godowaa, Private Housed, etc. A388 words
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Miscellaneous200 1921-10-27 16 THE STRAITS TIMES iKI.KPHO.NKS i Editorial and General 5g Manager** "ifice ni7 Job Printing Office 1244 j All communications relating to editorial I Batten and news should be addressed I to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters— advertisemenu, subscriptions, accounts, pnnttne. CICm should be addressed to THE MANAGER.200 words
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