The Straits Times, 15 November 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,406 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1923. PRICE 10 CENTCS
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    CEYLON'S VICTORY COLUMN.
    458 2 An Impressive Ceremony at The Unveiling. The victory column which has been erected on the Galle Face, Colombo, to the memory cf the men from Ceylon who gave their lives in the Great War was unveiled by the Governor of Ceylon on October 27. When H. E.
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    BRIDE CHANGES INTO A ROCK!
    353 2 Extraordinary Sequel to Wedding Ceremony. The following is taken from the Peking Daily News Mr. Miao Teh-li'n, a resident of Peking, is a warden in the First Prison of the Ministry of Justice. Being of age, his mother desired him to take unto himself a
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    Empire Currency Problem.
    146 2 The Manchester Association of Importers and Exporters prepared a n emorandum for submission to the Imperial Economic Conference in favour of extending trade credit facilities throughout the Empire by means of Empire currency bills which would circulate throughout the Empire with the exception of India and take
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    18 2 If Labour cannot run a daily newspaper, it cannot hope to run a Government .—Mr. E. D. Morel.
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      404 2 The Tea-blender's Lament This man is a tea-blender. He has been served with a cup of what somebody called tea, but which tastes like warm water. It has made him think Here am I" he muses— spending most of my days tasting, experimenting and blending, so as to produce tine
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      337 2 Cuticura Soap Baths Are Refreshing Cleanse and freshen your skin by bathing daily with Cuticura Soap. If there are any signs of pimples, redn:ss or roughness follow with a gSMIs application of Cuticura Ointment to soothe and heal. Dust with Cuticv.ia Talcum; it perfumes as well as powders your skin.
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      357 2 Lf Hid liecpUsinrti. 1 f «v« GUso 1.i.1. .nd h.vr lound *i lIH4MI btn.hi Iron it." The best of all Tonics f* In sickness, in convalescence if insomnia troubles i% you, or if you are merely "run down," Glaxo is the ffi| best tonic of all. r Glaxo, the solids
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    AN ELUSIVE PIMPERNEL.
    329 3 Laid by the Heels After Fifteen Years. The career of Gabriel Mourcy, the j Paris bandit now on trial for murder and robbery, would form material for the mosS sensational novel of modern times, j tat es a London message of October 11. I An adept in
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    LONG LIFE "TIPS."
    199 3 Marry Early and Avoid Strenuous Exercise. A man who desires to live to be 100 should marry early, refrain from indoor dancing, should net be a college athlete, and be neither rich nor poor, according to an address made in Chicago by Alber 1 M. Johnson, president
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    EX-JOCKEY CONVICTED.
    212 3 Long Career of Criminal Adventure. An extraordinary story was related at M ifldl'.'sbroußh when the once famous jockey, Herbert Grimshaw, was sentenced to 21 months hard labour. Grintshaw's criminal history began when, on account of increasing weight, he had, at the age of 32, to give up horse
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    What is Port ?
    109 3 What is Port In the King's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice it was decided on October 20 that wine could not be Bold in Great Britain as port unless it had been produced in Portugal, and that descriptions like Australian Port were false under the Merchandise Marks
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    Motor Car Headlights.
    54 3 The Koyal Automobile Club and associated clubs, after an exhaustive n.iisiii- ration >f the matter, lum arrived at the conclusion that the switcliinp uff of headl <g-hts when cars meet ether vehicles with powerful headlight* is fraught with great danger, and they have decided to urjre the
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    11 3 Heresy is the secret of projrrM*.— Mr. j 'J. L. Garvin.
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      593 3 FOR TRINTF.S AND RICO MEN ONLT. THE KOYAL YAKUT. (AMAHS vii.as.) This Y>.':uti or lif.- pi> nr neeUr haa been preru'<-'l from t >.<• l>»st, choicest and richest kbit linur*. It has a wonderful property of inn casing the virile power and rectifies nil urinary disorders. In fact. It make*
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      319 3 The Glorious Gift ofHealth. New strength, new nerve force, good red blood, and a constitution pulsing with vitality are the benefits which surely follow upon t.i« administration of Sanatogen. People who want to overcome exhaustion of body and nerves now sensiblyrccognise that drugs are useless it is unreasonable to flog
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      368 3 HAVE YOU EVER BEEN TO MARGATE To everyone born in Englnnd the name of Margate is associated with holiday* and sea-breezes. As a summer health resort it is one of the most popular places on the south const. Yet residents there do not invariably enjoy jfood health, as Mrs. Evelyn
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      255 3 WE INVITE YOU TO INSPECT OUR LARGE SELECTION OF Ladies 9 and Gent's Gold and Silver Cigarette Cases Ladies 9 Vanity Cases Onyx Jewellery Brazilian Jade and Crystal Beaded Necklaces Crystal Cut Glassware Watches, etc, ALL GOODS AT RIGHT PRICES. WEILL MONTOR E, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. > eCM'ei* »»»>* ♦>»»-«
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      790 4 STEAMER SOILINGS P. 0. British India <"><* Apcar Line "i (Compriies Incorporated la England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSUIAK AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Centnct with His Majesty's Uovemneat. LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVTCI OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAP M FOB MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP. Tonnage
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      698 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on throDgh
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      692 4 STEAMER SAILINGS PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland!. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Telephone Noa. Passage Dept. 1.11. Freight Dept., 1-02. Marine Dept. and Tranahlptneat Dept. 1137, Manager's Dept. 1003. HABTSUTCKEB November IS, Batarw, Cheriboa, Safßaraac ■aalataag and Sourabaya. BINGABADJA— November lE, H.ngkalis,
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      454 5 STEAMER SAILINGS N.Y.R. LONDON LINE Kino Maru Not. 27 Katori Maru Dee. 11 I.IVF.RPOOL LINE Tajima Man Nov. ir, l.vuns .V:iru Nov. 17 Dakar Maru Dec U HAMBURG LINE Mntsumoto Maru Nov. 18 Toyohashi Muru mid. Dee. NEW YORK LINE Tia SUEZ Sailing date nil. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE BOMBAY I.W
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      450 5 STEAMER SAILINGS O.S.K. Proposed Sailing* from Singapore. (subject to change without previous notice). EUROPEAN LINE For Marseille., London, Hambarg, Rotterdam, Antwerp, via Colombo, Suet and Port Said. Arr. Dep. AMAZON MARU Nov. 17 Not. 18 Calls at AHen, P. Sudan. Not calling at Marseilles. NEW YORK UNE For San Francisco,
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      566 5 STEAMER SABLES STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY "NEDERLAND" ("Noderland" Steam NaTlgaUoa Company). HOLLAND EAST ASIA UNE (of th« United Netherlands Steam Narlgation Company). HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICE. Loading for s.s. BILLTTON, November 10 ROTTERDAM and ADAM s.s. OOSTKERK, November 17 HAMBURG and BREMEN s.s. BOEROE. November 27 ROTTERDAM and ADAM. s.s. KANGEAN,
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      637 5 STHMEB SftSUNSS "EUERMAN" LINE BM.P.KMAN HQCKNALL STEAMSHIP C«, LM. (Incorporated in England) BTKAMF.R m v Singafor. PASSENGER SERVICE orrtrARDS. sj. CITY OF PARIS Chiaa and Japa* Not. 16 •b*. CITY OF CANTERBURY Chian and Japan Doc 27 HOMEWARDS. t».s. CITY OF KARACIH Maneflfes Loadon Dec. 10 •a* Vl'L't Of I'AJUS
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      500 6 CINEHfIS GAIETY CINEMA TONIGHT a great mr; smashing drama AT Biggest Z-icU^r thought of. g^J^ THEATRE THOS. 11. INCE Presents His Drama of To-day T HI? MOTHER O'MINE HAWKe A Picture M d<">i> in human nature, I l^L HI l> l/j so filled with the intimate doings of mm m^
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      415 6 CINEMAS EMPIRE CINEMA From Thursday, November II to Sunday November 18. In the Second Show at 9.30 A First National Attraction Featuring NORMA TALMADGE IN in7p rtß THE BRANDED WOMAN inP rt Two now episodns j ami 6 of Pathe Serial RUTH OF THE ROCKIES First Show at 7.30 BROWNIE
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      265 6 BOXING! BOXING! THE NEW WORLD ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, nt US p.m. PROMOTED BY POPULAR DEMAND Special Eight Round Contest ONG CHIN BENG (Fly-Weight Champion of Malaya) SPEED ARENAS (The I nbeaten Manila Boy) Also the following 6 Round Contests which were fought and Drawn lately: KOH KENG BIANG vs.
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      174 6 IN AID OF THE CHINESE HIGH SCHOOL NEW JU ILDING FUND nnrl under the distinguished patronage of JTHE CONSUL ÜBfBUL FOR CIIINA The Amateur Sporting Association will stage A Dramatic Performance Entitled Improvidence TO-NIGHT at I at the STAR OPERA HALL Booking at Meitars. Lat ran Presa, Ltd.. 11, Cross
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    119 7 KIXTLKES. Thursday, Novcnil'.er IS High V. a er, S2S a.m., 2.44 p.m. Itica.na :.nl I'aglineci, Vie. Theatre, p.m. Friday, November lit High Water, •'.■> a.m., :!..'.7 p.m. La Boheate, Vie. Theatre, 9.a0 p.m. Batarday, November 17 ..ii i, "."jl". .-i.in., 3.:!j p.m. U. I. mail due. Madame
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      95 7 VES SELS AT THE DOC KS. East Wharf IJasin Nil. I i>::r:; Skuld. Shetrs Wharf Nil Main wi.ar 1 Warina, Trang, ICstong, Knipire Dock Ki..- g I kina, Meinam, M>dusa, Kurypylu. .K. .1 Nederlanden. Weal wi-.ari Nil. Jardlaea Wharf N.I. Puli. Brani Coal Wharf Nil. Keupel Harbour. M;;in WharT Sybil.
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      Vessels Arrived.
      191 7 CALCHAS. i'.rlt.. ii,:i 1 tons, from Liverpool 15 li, lor Hon.trko'iß MM!. i ren., 576 tons, rrom Baigon 14-11, ii., Saicoi; IT-U. DONQGALA, Dut., U>4 tor.s, from Pontianak i P6nliana« 17-11. EKAIA, Brtt., S.SM tona, from Calcutta 14.- It ■.-,-u. 1.. DXi: N'EI)EI:LAMI>EN, Dut. SM6 tons Tv.i.V Amsl<
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    188 7 To-day. Bats Pahat I pja. Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta '■'> pjn Mulacca and Muar :t ;>.m Penang und Calcutta :i >m Malacca ami Muar .'I p.m Penang, ColonVbo, Aden, Sue-/, Port Bald, BrindiaL Venice and Trieste p.m Qatatria p.m. 1 Sambu, Rhio, Lingga and Singken I p.n.
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    35 7 Spore London Him Mant im Prinaei Juliana Oct. 3 Oct. 8 Oet m Oct. 11 Oct 10 Oct. 17 Oct. 29 Nov. 2 Nov.- S Nov. E Nov. t Nov. U :.-i
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    72 7 iployeea nf 'h> l'tisiu! and Rail- iv Mail Strviee d*partmenti of India met ::t their fourth annual bonference at tin University Institute, Calcutta, and reqpeated ihv GoVenuMai to prant a suitable pension to th,. widow of the runner, Tantntal Koch, who, thoujfh Mtverely mauled by a ti^x-i- while carrying mail
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    177 7 EXCHANGB Sinjppoi November 15, On Londim, Dank 4 m/s 2/1 8/lf Uemnnd 2/4 VJ2 PrivMte m. ere&l 2/4 W/SB On New York, Dtnami "l's I'riva..- D 6 d ■•">'- On Prance, Bfemh ?rt yank T.T. IjN On Hongkong, Uunk ii .1 U p.c. dla. Oil S: ,i-l:a
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATIOM.
    57 7 Tono of msrtfct F.a:.i<-r. Latest l.oiwlnn rubies quote: Spd kheel 2a, Singapore Sta«tiard P»le Crape. Cloiiofc Price*, fcuytrz, Scllrrf. Spot December lan.-M&rch April I:. ii" Rpol Dee. AprSi-June ?;Tiif»pcT* standard KibKed :-;:iir,kc.i fhert Oloiicr i'rirei. Buvrr* 8«ll«n. ■I-". ■•<• .11', 5] 81l 08 DAILY
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      MINING
      208 7 Issue Vnl. I'd. Huycrs. SrlltTS. l l Patanp Padang OJB n.4» 1 1 !lit;im Tin l.::n L3B 1 1 .ielaritoh D.'iOnom I I Johan Tin 0.23 o.:::» 11 1 Kam. KamuntiiiK 4-V 4«/--fl ii Kjunnnting Tin 38/fl W/fl in Hi Kinta Ann. Old. Ifi 7.i0 5 !.itiv;ui tin 180
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      GENERAL
      146 7 [ssuv Vnl. !M. Ifaijrera. Sellers. £1 tt U. Air.. T..'.;k.ii BJJO 10 1" Oatnil Kriifines 9.00 HUM 10 l l ntnU ttoton 3.00 ::.--><i £1 .11 K. Smelting Co« 7.40 7.7:. 5/-6/-Elec. Tmmways 'II- 2/4 Vi io !0 fraser* Ne»v« ::s.'j:, :;:>.^:> "<tj ."(I ilniiiiiicr Co. IriG.OO Hi).() 0
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      DEBENTURES
      115 7 IT. Bug. 0 p.c. $1,2 Hi,::00 par B p.c. pin: S'pon- Kloctric Tramways, "i p.c. 080,000 nom. S'purc Municipal 5 p.c. $1,r.75,000 par. S'porc Municipal 4\i p.c. of r.(i7 $1,000,000 r, P c dis. Spore Municipal 414 p.c. of 11)09 $1, C00 ,500 5 p.c. <lis. Spore Afunicipal 4%
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      408 7 fraeer and Ca. awl Lyall aad QaatatUaa. Latrnl avaUabla Sterling Quotations are printed on another page in Friday. To-a«»'» rric«*. Fr«*«r (.>•«!! Co. K»»tt. Allcnl I*l l i.'j.", |.:;ti:,!. 1.2:, i.:iii Aler (jujah (flj i.:;d 1.40 1 .20 1.30 A. Ilitiini ($5) i:;.oo i::.r.(i 13.00 \&JM A. itunjiig
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      824 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adrts., see page ISBORUEArx CIABETS, llonlcai.-; Wbite Wines, Red Burgundy Wines, SpurVlini; Wines, Port Win.-s. Sherries, Vermouths und Liqueur*. 11. Bolter, I'irnt Importer, Kun.pi U t.i liaiidinj,'. GODOWX TO I.XV. 157, <■>:! Street. fhkxcii i.k.-shv; reqdii A Carthwlan 57, Straits Times! FOR SAI.K. Kind ear. \c
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      225 7 VITMOL Yttttpt h a eompoand of the nctlve principles of Cod I.ivor. with Mnlt and ilypupi... '..:il- sl.ilfuily cunibiiß-.t mo l!i!.t the uinioxiuus taste of tinCod Liv. r ll entirely sWeift, ut [Ike (Soe time reulnial all the eaavntiaf pcopi ri As a geaeral tonic, altcratrvfc, nutrient and stia)ulant expectorant
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      763 7 TIGER NOTICE NOTICE is hereby ajvH that th* shaie Tiada Mnrk i. laa Trad Stark of HODGSON A SIMi'SON, UUITKU of 17. Iliifhtield Street, Liverpool, England and Is u-ed Igr them in respect of Soaps o( all km.U, detergenta, starch, washing prepara tions, perfumery including toilet articles, I'leparntions for the
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    39 8 The family of the late Mrs. John FlanaßMii wish to thank all friends who atte-nue-d the fune-ral, or who sent wreaths, letter.and telegrams of condolence in this, Ihatl latest bereavement. B'J, Upper Screngoon Read. Penang papers please copy.
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    (3%t j&niits %\mts THURSDAY, KOVKNBEI 1"). DUTCH INDIES AND MALAYA.
    1032 8 The Straits Times THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15. DUTCH INDIES AND MALAYA. We would like to endorse the very sourd and thoughtful letter of Mr. A. E. Bacideley which we printed yesterday, mere especially that part of it which points cut that there should be no threats used in reference to the
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    59 8 From the preliminary report on the meteorologcal observations taken in Gunong Tahan, July, 1921-June, 1923. it appears that with the possible exception of two months when theiv is likely to be very much mist and rain the climate is enrnently suitable for a health resort. The highest temperature recorded was
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    59 8 The British Empire Exhibition authcritie'S have he-en considering the advisability of abandoning the system of making awards to exhibitors. It is felt that as '.he Exhibition does not provide the element of international competition, there is less reason for attempting to judge the exhibits on a competitive basis and the
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    69 8 The Shanghai Journal of Co.iimcvce reports that the Peking Government has sent one Wang Peng-nien to Shanghai to buy over the support of the local Chinese newspapers. He has been instructed to offer the editors between $1,000 and $10,000 per month. Meanwhile, the Government is waxing angry over the fact
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    64 8 By kind permission of Lieut.-Col. S. de V. Julius and Officers, the band of the Royal Sussex Regiment will perform the following programme in the Botanical Gardens to-morrow commencing at 5 p.m. March, The Mad Major. (Rickrt.ts) selection from Madam Butterfly, (Puccini), dutt, Excelsior, (Balfe) intermezzo, Loin dv Bal, (Gillet)
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    8 8 Soengei Radja Estate harvested 48,000 coconuts last month.
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    11 8 Foreigners in Japan are still in great need of warm clothing.
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    8 8 Ramphh Coconut Estate harvested 212,000 nuts last month.
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    26 8 Another arrest has been made by the detective department in connection with the murder of a Chinese on an island off Changi about a month ago.
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    26 8 The first in the field with the 1924 almanacs are the Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Condensed Alilk Co. who send us a eapf ;>f their artistic publication.
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    31 8 The rite of issue of Money Order.-, for India and Ceylon to-day is Ks. l(i4 $l<)0. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Us. 109 $100.
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    29 8 While Ah Kirn Moll a Hokien building contractor was proceeding along Bukit Timah-: oad .".t 1 1 p.m. yesterday he was waylaid by three Chinese and robbed of $102.
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    29 8 A gang robbery occurred last n ght at the t% mile, Serangoon Bond, eleven Hokiens entering a Chinese house and robbing the occupant of $78 and all his fcAvls.
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    30 8 Philatelists will be in'.erested to learn that a limited number of sets of ftacips commemorating the signing of China 1 Permanent Constitution haw been issued by the Chinese Postal Administration.
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    39 8 S'x Macaos arnud with pistols and revolvers broke into 881-2 Loror.g 3 Gay-lang-rcad the house of a Hokien at 5.46 p.m. yesterday and made away wi'h cash and jewellery to the value of $335. No .iii-ust has been made.
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    48 8 A,t the Cycle Show opened at O!ympia prices generally are a little lower. A jpringwhe .-1 sidecar with dickey seat and another combination with provision for two paiaingfTl to sit abreast are some jf the novelties of motor cycles wh:ch iun«<; in power from Itf to 12 horse.
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    48 8 As but few reservations for the St Andrew's Ball remain, the committee of St. Andrew's Soc ety propose to close the booking on or before November 21 and it is therefore necessary for those members wh? wish to make rcr.ervations to apply at once to the honorary secretary.
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    52 8 A moor-car driven by M. de MontbeHard, French Vice-Consul, in Orchard Road, last night, knocked down a Tarn. l who subsequently died of his injuries in hospital. No charge is being preferred, as the police are of opinion that this was an obvious accident and that no blame attached to
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    52 8 The Times of Ceylon understands that he Ceylon Government has r;commen-.'..'d io the Secretary of Stare that two BOatl in the Counc'l granted to the Indian community should be filled by an election. If >h lie >mmerida;ic>n is carried out th.re will probably be only one electorate, which will elect
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    45 8 A special general meeting of 'he Planters' Association of Malaya will be hold on November 21 in the- Hall of the Scott'sh Masonic Lodge, Kuala Lumpur, to transact business, including amendments to the articles of association, labour matters, restriction and consideration of the machinery enactment.
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    64 8 The Straits Steamship Co.'s steamer Pangkor, under the command of Captain J. Gully, which left Pcnar.g on the fth instant for Trang (Kantang) experienced very bad weather during her outward voyage, and, according to the Pinang Gazette, was only saved by the judgment of her sk-pper who had frequently to
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    77 8 The output of Sungei Dangar (Malay) Lubber Company for year ended June, 1923, amounted to 256,830 lbs. Average net sale price, including estimated value of unsold portion, was Is. I.4G<i. per pound. Cost of production free on board, including provision for depreciation, was 9.4-id. per pound. Loss brought forward was
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    90 8 Mr. Chua Keh Hai of the Ho Hong Co. issues an appeal for funds for the establishment of a nrach-neaded Chinese .school in the Kampong Bahru district The children affected are mainly those of '.he dock labourers and workers on vessels who inhabit ths p.irt and it is estimated that
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    91 8 Messrs. Mackinnon Mackenzie r.nd Company, of Calcutta, infoim the Associated Piess that the P. and O. S. Com p;.ny in London have tiiriJcd to charge rafsengers proceed ng homewards from India by the extra steamer Devanha, leaving on April next, reduced fares inftend of ths P. and O. mail rates.
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    128 8 A most remarkable case, in which it is suggested slave traffic is going on in Burma, was brought to light by the arrest on the steamer Tavoy, on October 11, cf Mg. Pya and his wife, who are charged with kidnapp'iv: and habitual dealing in slaves. Ma Them, a school
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    375 8 ?.lr. \v. Farmer Whyte, editor in chief of the Sydney P.vly Telegraph, is visitiT.g ..Inlay;'.. Sir Claud Severn ani lady Severn have returned to Hongkong from their leave in Europe via Canada. Mr. Ar.l.ur Dyer Kali, the assistant Attorney General at Hongkong, has beta appointed editor e.f
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    Serious Motor-Cycle Accident.
    192 8 A serous motor cycle accident happened on the StU'inban-kuaia Lumpur road .shortly after one o'clock on Sunday, reports the .Malay M liL Messrs. Macnaii.era and Stokes-Huyhes, who had been •mo Seremban lor the Armistice Day memorial parade, left the Seremban Rest ripuse about 1 p.m. on their
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    London Rubber Position.
    322 8 We arc indcbic-d to Messrs. Wil.on Holgate and Co. for a copy of the October circular of the Rubber Trade Association of London, Kivinjr hydros to end of September. In view cf the prevailing anxiety as to the rubber position in America, some fi^urrs based on the
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    General Election.
    234 9 Mr. Lloyd Cieorge .loins The Liberals. [Renter's Ser\ ice.] London, November 14. A united Liberal Party manifesto declares that as a result of a conference between Mr. Asquith nnd Mr. Lloyd George it is; already certain that Liberal candidates will go to the poll in such numbers as
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    III-Timed Economy.
    91 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, November 14. A letter of protmt against the anticipated abolition of the exhibition galleries at the Imperial Institute on financial grounds has been issued by the Ceylon Association in Ix>cidon and the Rubber Growers' Association. The signatories lay stress on the value of the gradually
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    Ex-Duke's Death.
    107 9 [Rktjteb's Servici.] London, November 14. Vienna The ex- Duke of Cumberland has died. fA previous wire announced that the Duke had Mifftnd a stroke of apoplexy. Deceased was the third duke, but his title, together with that of Duke of Albany, was extinguished by act of Parliament in
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    Krupp Directors Released.
    54 9 (RxiTtk'B SIEVICK.] London, November 14. Berlin It is reported from lessen that Krupp and his co-dir.vtors have been provisionally released, presumably in consequence of the agreement for resumption of reparation duliverie-s from the Krupp mines. It is g -nerally assumed that this means a dc-tinite pardon. Mueller
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    Polish Wrangling.
    56 9 [Reutfr's Service.] London, November 14. Warsaw Very violent s-.-enes occurred during the debate in the Diet on the rtcent riots at Cracow in which U0 people were killed and 100 wounded. Radicals arranging a regular concert, including the singing of the lU'el Fiag, in order to prevent the
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    Nobel Prize.
    27 9 [Reuteb's Seuvice.] London, November 14. Stockholm Mr. W. B. Yeats hns been warded the Nobel prize for literature. [Mr. Yents i> tii« well-known Irish poet.}
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    Empire Wireless.
    169 9 Quarrel Holds Up Necessary Development. [Reuter's Service.] I.omi ,n. November 14. Deal'ng with wireless communications at the Economic Conference on the 9th inst, Mr. S. M. Bruce, Prime Minister of Australia, urged that the problem brooked cf no delay. The position was most tIM-ming. and there v.-as only
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    Future of Empire.
    136 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, November 15. Mr. S. M. Bruce, Prime Minister of Australia, responding for the guests at a farewell dinner to the dominion representatives, at the House of Lords, under the cuspices of the Empire Parliamentary Associafon, said Australia believed it was in the interest of
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    The Manuscript Mania.
    42 9 [RUITER'3 SKRVICE.] London, November 14. New York Unprecedented prices for the manuscripts of a living author marked the first day's sale of the Joseph Conrad manuscripts, which realised $110,000. Thousands were paid for manuscripts less than ten years old.
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    Various.
    57 9 [RSUTEK'S SEBVICI.] London, November 14. Sterlinf on New York relapsed to ■1.35 U. London, November 14. Panel doctors have unanimously decided to accept tho offered court of enquiry, thus settling the dispute. London, November 14. Washington The Tariff Commission has ordered an investigation of import tariffs on wheat under
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION
    122 9 Official Statistics for Twelve Months. The following figures for British Malaya from Novemb-jr, 1922 to October, 1!'23 are issued by the Controller of Rubber Exports Total exports from British Malaya 249.2r.ti Foreign Imports C 2.92" Net Exports 185,332 Restriction Area. Tons. Stock licensed on 111. 10.22 7^03 Production
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    Perak Notes.
    1009 9 (From a Correspondent). Ipoh, November 12. Armistice Day was observed at Ipoh in the same touching, but simple manner us in previous year;. At 9.45 a.m. there was a short service $X the church of St. John the Divine, after which the M.S.V.R., the M.V.1., the Police, and
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    34 9 Tnc distrihut on committee of the Alexandra Day Fund reported at a meeting at the Mansion House that the collection in London on Alexandra Day amounted to £43,010 and in the provinces to £01,000.
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    Federal Council.
    2120 9 Introduction of the Supply Bill. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuaio Lumpur, Vjvi mber 14. A meeting of the Federul Council was held this morning, H.E. the High Commissioner, Sir Laurence Guiilcmard, X.C.8., K.C.M.G., presiding. Others present were the Chief Secretary, the Rulers and Residents, the Legal and Financial
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    TAMIL AND HIS WIFE.
    409 9 Property Di-ptile in S'.ijiri'irie Court. An action i.-i proceeding in the Supreme Coort, before kfr. Justi.e Uarreil Lennard, in which a Tamil woman la suing her husband for the icVurn of title-deed* of certain property, a declaration thai the property is her own, and |2,000 dsUMMC,
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    WHEN YOU RETIRE.
    342 9 Attractions Oftoied by Aoitraliaa Statt-s. British resident:; in the F.ast who do not wish to retire to oiu country Will be interested in Information which the Australian Trade Commiu.oner In ih'.hast (Mr. E. T. Sheaf) lias obtain I from the State Government f A on the subject.
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    The Japanese Disaster.
    221 9 The Japanese Con.-ul-Gi-rw ial has received the following Information from '.he Foreign Minister in Tokio, dated Now nber IS On Armistice Day, a mass meeting of Tokio citizen, under the j< mi au.;>iccs oi the Toko City and tl.e League of Nations Association in Japan, was held
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      FOOTBALL.
      109 10 Win in India. 1;.- woi i of the Btn. I: well remenliieil here, and their oU opponents and will be Interested to hear of their i v dia. >i d their fust match against the Durham i. tanl y, holders of the All India I up and the Durr:;'
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      United Old Boys Again Defeated.
      104 10 (Aneta's Service.) rreden, Novomhez MIn the teh Hercules defeated the Malayan team, United Oil Boys, by 4 1. The visitors attacked strongly at iho start, and a Hercules phyer put the ball I frae kick was given but no "core ml nail time arrived with
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      Rugby.
      16 10 The second match between Bangkok and Ptfnang, played on Monday, resulted .v wi h no
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      Golf.
      172 10 The Autumn Cop will he played for at the Singapon Golf lub on Saturday and Sunday. I 18 halee medal play luallfy for the CapI ./A-. at Ilisk'y. month, 1 :>f the National been carefully considering proposals for important changes in connection both with the conditions of shooting and
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      YATCHING.
      145 10 In cor. the ahandonmont of Saturday and Sunday last, the undermentioned arrangements are announced. Sundays, November lrt and '2~> Sir Thomas Lipton'a Challenge Cup. Sunday, December 2 Mr. H. C. B. Peck's Cap. Sunday, Dec< mber 0 Mr. Knowles' Challenge Cup. Saturday, December 15 Burton Cup Annual Club Regatta
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      RACING.
      58 10 Penang January Meeting. Thi Penang Torf Club is holding a m ting n January 8, 10 and 12. Several ■s have arrived and satisfactory are expected. There will be eight eh day, with an additional race for amateur rid; rs on tne third day. The s'.:ike'.. are :i the
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      Home Items.
      51 10 Tl; i ric< paid for Papyrus is reported be iv. '(Mi. 1 iii i^hue denied the has aco pted a retainer tc in in Cilcutta in the winti VI B Papyrus' stable comnd in the Westbury Handicap. ri\ ran. Bargold wa* backed al to 6 on for a
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      Lawn Tennis.
      81 10 The Y. M. C. A. Singles Championshij T inal will be played on Friday this wee! instead as prev:ouslj iVM onced. The following have tot into the thin roand "t thi Jo eph's Institution tenni: tournament: I". Hoshimi, P. Chanar. T- 1 I; Lim. H. Smith g Bin,
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      The Cambridgeshire.
      61 10 Noven bei I.—The defeat of EpihArd m the Cambridgeshire has caused pp intment in France, and v ii-nch sportsmen claim that the heavy ,ni]M v; di,| not glTe tho h rse n chance. 'J he .Matin says that En.naid was given I Ich •..e whatever but in a
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    309 10 (By Counesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nicbi t^himbun.) Tokio, XovEinber tt. The well known seismologist, Dr. Oh- yesterday. Mi. S. lk'.gama, Mayor of Osaka, is 1 and has named Dr. H. Seki, the Mayor, as his successor. Three fires occurred at Seoul, Chosen, yesterday, destroying over a hundred
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    OCTOBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    226 10 Vnglo Sumatra. 37,000 lbs. Anglo-Johorc Consolidated.— 2o,loo lbs. Alor Gajah.— lo.lo3 lbs. Australasia. 10,000 lbs. Asafaan. 18,000 IbsL Ayer i'anas.— 10,100 lbs. Ampat (Sumatra). 27,015 lbs. llo\en Panei (Siantar).— s3,4l9 lbs. Bila.— Nil. Bah Lias.— Bo,sBl lbs. i'.ukit Palong Syndicate.— .9.s22 lbs. Benar (S-langor).— 9,B2o lbs. Ualgownie.-—
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    Tomb of Edward the Confessor.
    121 10 How the tomb of Edward the Confessoi was protected from German air raids wa: told by tin Dean of Westminster in i :ii the public library, Westminster j Ih lid of the tomb. HPh P said, was removes and scaffolding erected on which 1,201 sandbags
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    OCTOBER TIN RETURNS.
    79 10 Nawng Pet fortnightly returns Hours 300, yaidag; 30,000, piculs 300. p Ting Kil.— Plant pels. 220.71, tribut I pd*. 22.49, total pels. 243.20. jr Plandok Tin. 7!t piculs. d For to-night's show of the Amatev s Sporting Association at the Star Open n full boxes are reserved
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      Young Producers.
      339 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I am afraid that Owner Planter" would not find h:s cynical amusement reading the various protests against the present Duncan Scale for Young Producers if he was an owner of a young pioducing estate- himself, but would willingly i ssist
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      The Rubber Quandary.
      251 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Having been away in Kuror:e, I have lost touch with correspondence in this heading. Anyway, it appears to be admitted thai still less rubber is wanted but "Young Producers" are crying foi still more. Now, instead of interfering w.th
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      Noise.
      143 10 To the Editor of the Stri.it.-. Times. Sir, Can anyone say why a chapel, just because it is a chapel, may make a noise which would cause any hotel to be shut up I <io not refer, of course, to large churches in their own grounds, bui to those
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      A Servant Grievance.
      335 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The following is but a solitary instance, one of a great number of similar cases, pointing to the need of a c Servants' Registration Ordinance. While there is a law which punishes crimping, f the emnlo>»;r of a domtstic
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      Criticisms of the Police.
      608 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, There has been a go::! deal of talk in your columns lately about they European police force. It has all been very one-sided, but may I nevertheless present my small contribution on the! same side I am not
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    A WELSH LUXOR.
    194 10 Interesting Discoveries In Montgomery sh i re. What is descrbed locally as a Welsh Luxor on a small scale has jus: been explored in the remote inland parish of Garthbeibio in M.ntgomery shire. The exploration was undertaken by Mr. Mortimer Wheeler, Professor of Archaeology a! Cardiff University,
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    Ex-King's Madness.
    156 10 A Vcnna despatch states that ex 1 King Ferdinand <,f Bulgaria has becomi violently in:-ane. He has assaulted hi: servants and declares that he will re ener -Sofia at the head of an arm; which is loyal to h'm, and regain hi: > crown. King Feniinanl (ltd from
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    ITALIAN OPERA.
    343 10 Last Nights Presoniation Of I ausU Though the Italian Grand (tpi pany <"d not give us quite the tame thr.il with Kajst as with Kigoletto on the j previous nights, we hasten to ;.u nut that this may be merely little rc:*onai prejudice aga.n>ti the opera. After all
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    261 10 Disappearance of Crown Witnesses. The- healing of th c case In which four Chinese are charged with murder wan ccntinned :'t the Bingapon Asslzei day, before the Chief Josttee (Sir Walter Shaw). The accused are alleged to have been members of a secret society gang of forty or
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    W. C. T. U.
    336 10 The following is contributed by a correspondent The Woman's Christian Tempt ranee Union held a public temperance meeting in the Y. M. O. A. hall on November 9. The hall was packed, -ome who could not find seats having to leave, The Rev. H. W. Williams,
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    68 10 To-night the Empire Cinema puts in a strong programme. In addition to the 1 fifth and sixth episodes of the Patho 1 serial, Ruth of the Rockies, there will be a First National Att.rartion. featuring i Norma Talmadge in the Branded Woman. In the first show, a two-reel
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    197 10 Macphail and Co.'s Report. Singapore, November !■">. .—London Is. J '*d. Loca Tn. London E220 7s. 6d. Local $109 J2."> tuns told). Rubbers. -Allenbys 1J22V4-1.27Mi Crai- "i eenls. (ilenealys 1.36-I*4o. Indragiria 1.66-4.65. Jeram Kuantana nts. Kundongi i.2;.-i. Went atab* 21-2. r i cents. New Scudais 1.06-1.15. 77V1-82%
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    Lyall and Evatt's Report.
    98 10 Singapore, November 15. Tin.— l-220 7-=. IoV-down Us. lid. Rubber.— l-. 2H<d.— down H d. Share Market.— Flat. Rubber?. Craigielea* r>i i; setts M.06, Malaka Pimlas 140-1.46, Kuala Sidimi 2-2.10. Pahang Com ilidafa da Bs.-lO Kanrantingi 80s. 89s. 9d. Talami 28-80, Souths LO2V6-1.06 cum div.. Northi
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    Macphail and Co.'s Weekly Report.
    381 10 Messrs. Macphail and Co., I, id's., we lily report dated 14th inst., states A -ti-ady boaincai has bee:: dene in the share market during the v. eel: although the holidays have had a quietening effect. The price of rubber has fluctuated considerably but shares in
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    BRITAIN'S DANGERS.
    217 10 Gigantic Industrial Menace Pending. "Whether the French win or the Germans win, we shall be in Queer- street the momtnt their Interests arc- unite.'. Their plant is up-to-date ours is out of date." This is General Sir lan Hamilton's opinion. Gigantic preparations are going on in France, Germany,
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    HOME SPORT.
    2942 11 French Winner of The Cesarewitch. By Our Special Correspondent London, October 18. The probability of a French victory ir the CsUttbridgeehire a fortnight hence if very widely appreciated, but few expected to see it preluded by the success of a h- rse of that nationality in the Cesare-wi-.ch
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    RUBBER PAVING.
    178 12 Claims for a New Method to Be Tried in Manchester. Maaefcaatar will have its first stretch of rubbiT-pavcd roadway th s week-end, says a paper despatched from home at the beKiii'iinK of October. The methud is a patent which differs very largely from that in the few rubber
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    THE WAKEFORD CASE.
    381 13 Another Chapter Concluded In High Court. A London wire of October 17 Ran In the King's Bench Division of the Fnjrlish Hiffh Court of Justice on October 16, before Mr. Justice Darlinjr and a special jurj'. ex-Archdeacon Wakeford Rued for damages for r.llcged slander Henry Wright, managing
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    WRONG JOBS.
    276 13 Why so Many Men Continue To Fail. Thousands of men who are ?till at >hbottoei of the ladder of their profeasion or trade, after strivir.pr fo:- years to rise, would now be at the top if. Accordinß tj Dr. G. H. Miles, latutant director MM .-.coietaiy of the
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    THE DINNER JACKET.
    183 13 Prince of Wales Sets a New Fashion. Since la.t i won In* doable-breasted (iinner jacket has inrde put strides, ami I now beiiiß worn by BOOM of tin' bestdnOMd men abou* town. In ordering this type <.f iimiil it should be remembered that the opening must be
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    Gigantic Canal Scheme.
    129 13 A .schnnc MtisMted to cost i' 1.000.000.000 has l)rcn propounded by Councillor U. Gouhhuan of Hanchestaf for the dutpeninx, wMwillH nnd the standnrdisati n of the canal system. Mr. Gouldman suKßi'.sts t!ial the work should be a lir.*-t charge OB 'the Government because men now drawing the
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      1071 15 BATU CAVES PORTLAND CEMENT WORKS i 7 he Trustees of the Late Dr. I*ke Vew, C.M.C., invite offers for the Purchase, or would consider the Leasing, of the Batu Caves Portland Oment Works, the latter subject to the approval of the Selangor Government, situatr at Batu Oaves. Se!an;;or, Federated Malay
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      445 16 GUAM KIAT CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) Shiprhkiidler* tnri r.er.rral < nntrictors, 3.-.. PHILLIP STREET. Stocks of all kind* in the Shipchandlery businos iilvayi on hand. New Shipment* just received of Steel Wir>» Hruslic*. S-lf colour, douhle pointed Pick*. Axe Hatchets, Morgan's I'lunibaßo, Patent Driers. Kiephnnt Brand Scythe Stor."--, lCmery
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      302 16 PARISIAN HOUSE 18, STAMFORD ROAD. Ladies are notified that the shop will be closed from November 10 (for a business tour in the F.M.S.) and will be opened again on December 10, with a fine selection of smart model HATS FOR THE XMAS SEASON. NEW SHIPMENT Shanghai Jars 50-gallon Capacity.
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      236 16 OCULAR HEADACHES. Eiehty per cent, cf headackei are Oenlar Rtadcchea eau:cii through lomi defect of riaion. If your headache ia so earned yon will njver bo relieved until you wear icientifically-fitled glaaaei to correct the defect.. Let m« teat your tight and «n> certain. Yon will not be ad via.
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