The Straits Times, 29 October 1924

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    13 1 The Straits Times no. 27,699. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1924. price 10 cents-
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    Kinta Kellas Rubber.
    1404 2 Indications of Improved Prices. The fourteenth ordinary general meeting of the Kinta Kellas Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held in the Council Room, Rubber Growers' Association, 2-4 Idol-lane, E.C., Mr. Fdward Bedford, C.E. (the chairman), presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, you will no doubt take the report as
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      279 2 YOUR PRINTING BILLS CAN BE REDUCED 50 per cent, to 75 per cent. ITS WORTH INVESTIGATION Write for particulars RONER 0 NEL 0 Ltd 11, ColJyer Quay, 6-a, Iteach Street, SINGAPORE. PENANG. FREE WINEGLASSES to all buyers of HALL'S WINE. Every purchaser of a Bottle of Hall's Wine will be
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      229 2 la>-roia. W TOUR BKIN ANT) m complexion rm m Can b« kept m a Perfect Con- dltion all tlio year ronnd by a I II fully soothiitu' and re(r«.ihin( jjl r^v v I %Ul all hitli-ciui chemliti \nd nt"^/!'<l m. BEETHtM $O» Jjß^-'A We Don't Crow but get a move
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      138 2 CONCERT MODEL GUITAR. With aluminium adjustable and unbreakable tail piece. Price on application. Season Co., Ltd. 11l and 113, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. ENGLISH MALTESE CROSS CEMENT £LJEJ9 As supplied to THE NEW TOST OFFICE, SINGAPORE. Quotations from PATERSON, SIMONS CO LTD. KLUvItK DtcK Jf|3£l LION HEAD BRAND Wm the beer
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    A SPORTING EARL.
    678 3 Life in the Golden Agi of Last Century. Thirteen chapters of the unfinished memoirs of the late Lord Willoughby rie Broke show the sporting peer to have had tastes that would have found life, a hundred years ago, ideal. The author, says the Daily Chronicle, does not
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    34 3 I reported tnm the ml of J •<•» kc has betm seen to issue f n I the enter of I.amnnsan Mountain :i...i I la feared that this volcano will I'.- in eruption very soon.
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      171 3 10 H.P. FOUR CYLINDER MARINE MOTOR, with ihaftlag, awpeUtr, «torn filtinss, exhaust silencer, fuel tank and pipe connections. A British high class engine at a very low cost. i S?vi* ;-T~if at? ijc' Price $1,000 Write for descriptive booklet. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated la tKe Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE. "ft 'j.
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      584 3 FATHERS AND MOTHERS HAVE gESTFUL NIGHTS Wh:i K«tf l«:ii>\\ <>»:. Tablet* in The Bmmm, When baby wakes hi the lipht cryinc <rtth pain .u are lillcil witr alarm and don't know what to do. With rial of Baby*! Own Tablets in th ho';-r yon tronld sur.n s. mutters ri>;ht; I
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      353 3 STEUEB SAB.IN6S Glen and Ship® (Incorporated in England) JOIN SERVICE OF STEAMERS HOMEWARD GLENfGLE London, Rotterdam, Hamburg nliout >Jot. 2 GLENGARRY London, RotUrdam, Hamburg aooof Nvv GLENAPP London, Rotterdam, Hamburg Dt* l& OUTWARD CARMARTHENSHIRE HongkonR Sh«n K h«i ar.d Japan »I'"u' Hot. CARNARVONSHIRE Honckosi Sh*nghHi and Japan For freight, passage
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      306 3 >«««»«>♦♦■»♦♦♦»«♦«♦♦»■» INDOCHINA STEAM BAY. COMPANY. LIMITED (Incorporated in Honelune) Direct Serrlee to Japan vie Hongkong an* ghanghal and to Calcutta via ?>n»n» from Singapore. Taking cargo on through Billo of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amer, h r (no, Tientiin, Newehweng, Yaagtsr* Part*, T rmon the Philippines, etc FOR PENANG
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      823 4 STEAMER SA1L1MI P. 1 O.British India <""* Apcar Lines (Incorporated la England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Under Contract with His Majcnty'i GoTerament. LONDON AND FAB EAST HAH. SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN FOR MARSEIU.ES. LONDON AND ANTWERP Tonnafe
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      720 4 m STEAMER SAIURSS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES. HAVKE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking cargo on
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      676 4 STCAKER S8JIWBS KGKINKIYKE PAKETVaaiT f^aiSeJ!AP5»IJ (ROTAL PACKXT NAVIGATION CO. OK BATAVTAV (I>eorpontt*d in Hoils<, < i tnron contbact with thb nbthcrl*m» mm* eoTiiKiowirr, Telepheaea Nee. Panece Oopt. HI. Fralffht Pi.pt, 1M1. .M«r!«e !>••*. rr«a«Mp»e«« I>«pt. U*7, M««»I*ri T>cpt. V«(>. V\N NOOUT October 29. afvntok n-iil Palembang. BROWSER 0 her 29,
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      546 5 STEAMS; 1 S&iUNSS Elierman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incoryoratfd In Englaad.) "ELLERMAN" LINE Passenger and Freight Services TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL FREIGHT SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG ts.s. CITY OF GLASGOW due Nov. 12 HAVRE. LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG •s.s. KNOWSLKY HALL due In port
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      639 5 STEAMER SaiUXGS ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP LINES (la«orporaUd m USA.) Regular Freight Service from U.S.A. via Panama TO BOSTON, NEW YORK. PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE VIA SUE/ DIRECT. s.s. STEEL NAVIGATOR due Singapore Nov. 13 c.». ANNISTON CITY due Singapore Nov. 30 r.i. STEEL INVENTOR due Singapore Jan. 7 M.S. CHALLENGER <iue Sinirapor*
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      795 5 STEfIS&R S«!UHBS 'i Under f'ontrart v»h the French Covrrnnirnt Mall and Passenger Service. .t 1 DIRECT FORTNIGHTLY FAR EASTERN SERVKTS P OUTWARD MAILS. HOMEWAKD MAII To Japan via Raiivn, UongKnng T.> Marseille* via sleea 1 I and Shanghai. and Port Sni.l. ANGKOR 16,000 tons Nov. 2 CHANTIU.I 18 1 tol
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      350 6 CINEMAh GAIETY CINEMA '."sURINa" THEATRE Another Big Programme of yw<*M^^_ Distinction and Merit .^flfc* '""^lhP^Ss^ KIGHTiNG BLOOD «P^^^| NEGLECTED WIVES mj?<l Or.r <>' t^r nu>«t een»ational tr»n»s ever ]RW '^S^fe flashed cm the screen. 3^^^ MAILED \S ONE OF THF. MOST JB^3y^' TMK VEMt CHARLES HUTCHISON m SPEED SERIAL \i,
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      272 6 CINEMAS "Victoria Theatre TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! And NghUy at 9-30 Smilin' Through Featuring NORM A TALMADGE A FIRST NATIONAL ATTRACTION SPECIAL PROLOGUE WITH MAGNIFICENT LIGHTING EFFECTS A perfect picture, combined with perfect projection, makes a perfect entertainment Booking now open at LITTLE'S. Priws $3, $2 and $1. All Seats can be
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      582 6 WHITE A WAYS /*i New Shipment of *^$> 4 Wt CHILDREN'S $B*^ FROCKS m Larse Variety. M )y J J r v/ CHiI.IIREVS WHITE --<-.- X 5^ fc ORGANDIE FROCKS. f'Tv P- »ink,blae er%Mn. V {Jj{ Prices MJ*. NJI $.V 25 **<- \J& and $:».SO. Ff 1 CIIII.DKENS WHITE JAP
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    151 7 nXTURKS. Wednesday, October 29 Hipii Water, 10.4:! a.m., 11.24 p.m. H. I. beawward mail closes. Hatantea*s circuf. IJI p.m. Ihursday, October 30 High Water, 11.1.-i a.m. Alice m Wonderland, Vie. Theatre, -Vl3 p.m. HaraMtoa's (hum, 9m p.m. Friday, October .11 High Water, 8.1 a.m, 11.4H p.m. Homeward
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    206 7 RTedaesday, October li'J. Ships alongside the Wharvta or expected to arrive. Entrance KEPI'EI. HAKBOI'R. Main Wharf Angler, Bplendcur, Lee, Oil Wharf War lirulimin Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCt Tanjong I'agar Sheers Wharf BaJaSi of Barawak Albert Dock Khoell Hoei Victoria Dock S.H.B Hoppers 2 and
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    191 7 To-day. Malacca and Muar 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Penang 3 p.m. Malaria 3 p.m. flawalt. Baaajcnaasln, Btacea, Kota H»roe. Baiik Papaa sad Banralada 4 p.m. Hnnirkck 4 M*> Kei«i.tao M (By train) p.m. To-morrow. I'.awean, Benrabaya, Staa*B, Kotc iiaror, Halik l'upan and Samr.rinda 10 a.m. Lrboean
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    43 7 By Azay do Ridcau Paul I.ocat Kuisar-i-Hind Johan de Witt Tara Tubannn Left Arrd. S'liurr London Sept. 10 Oct. 13 Sept. 22 Oct. 17 Sept. 26 Oct. 18 Sept. 26 Oct. 20 Oct. 1 Oct. 25 Oct. 3 Oct. 28
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    34 7 The Government of India propose to introduce into thu Central Legislature, in tho coming MHlan at Delhi, a Bill wliich aims at the prevention of strikes by callin); in the aid of conciliation buaids.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    219 7 EXCHANGE. ■pore, October On London, Bank 4 m/i 2/4 8/16 Demarvd 2/4 8/32 PrivaU m. eraditi 2/1 19/32 On New York Demand 52"* Private 90 d/s 04,4 On France, Bank 030 On India, Bank T. T. 155 On Hongkmijr, Bank d/d 4M p.c. prem. On Bbaagiiai, Bank
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    59 7 Tone of Marki-L :—Easier. Latent Lr.ndon cables quote: Spot she- I la. s(i. Singapore Standard Pale Crept; Closing Prices Buyers Sellers Spot N'ov.-Dec. Jan. -March Spot Nov.-Dcc. Jan.-M«rch Singapore Standard Eibb«d Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers Sellers 61 KM B8V4 Mtt r )7?4 08
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      MINING.
      222 7 issue Vvl. Pi. Buyers Sellers 1 1 Satan* Padang 0.57 0.60 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.67 K 1.72'^ II 1! ldris Hydraulics 2S/- 29/- xd. 1 1 Johan Tin O.f.l O.r>:i 1:1 il Ram. Kamantiiig 40/- BO/Kl Al Kamuntinf? Tin 43/- 44/- cd. 1 1 Kinta Dredges <>.'.•« 1.01
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      GENERAL.
      130 7 11 i'l B. Am. Tobacco 6.8.1 »4 B.10.0 10 10 Central EngiBM 4.50 6.50 o 5 Central MoUM 2.00 2.50 il K. SoMltiac On. 9JM MS >/-5/- Elec. Tramway 7/0 8/0 in jo Fnw Nc»va i''..o:i 47.00 Oaraiw r« Co. 160.00 ir,2.. r i0 OOlOOKnti Bros. def. 115.00 125^K)
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      DEBENTURES.
      109 7 fgsue Val. I'd. Buyers Seller: O. Enj,-. 6 p.c. $1,234:300 par 10 p.c. pm. S'porc Electric Tramways, 5 p.c. 85 nr,~ 000 o, l ',f c S'porc Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878,000 par 10 p.c. pm S'poifc Munic;r.ol 4Va p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 pai 5 p.c. pm spore Municipal 4^4
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      392 7 Frasc-r and Co. and I. vail and Evatt's Qnotationa. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 1.25 1.32V4 1.20 1.30 Alor Gajah ($1) 1.00 1.10 1.00 1.10 A. Hitam ($5) «..00 11.00 9.00 11.0U A. Kuaing (SI) 0.20 0.35 O..!5 0.40 Am. Maliiy ($2) ]>•■) l.aOxd. 1.90
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      66 7 AUCTION SALE o:' unredeemed pledget and jewellery of every ulion. At our saleroom, No. SO, Chu!ia Street on Monda). Not ember .1. at 10 a.m. on Wednesday November .">. al 10 a.m. on Friday. November 7, al 10 a.m. 'I pledges ••..ins, diamond aad ot>i. aches, earrings, Chinese and .Malay
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      507 7 BRITISH WAR MEDALS AND MERCANTILE MARINE WAR MEDALS 7i,e ii'.mvr. medals have been awarded tc leni name. I below. Application fov mid lie made peraonall] Master Attendant, Kirau.. Settlement*, (Medala Hruncni, Singapore. Surname. CkllaliMI Name. SMITH William SAMUEL LNG BIN VINT.-: ROIMULAB AMBORALLY ROCHI JOHN JAM! B All applicants will
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      130 7 royal m&im school 1.1. imom c;n v t. NOTICE TO PARENTS. is :.rc being formed at tlie iibovc School, ami regelv work will be comm«n»d m tbe first week of November. Intendine purents should apply lor admission for their children immediately. CLASS. is b.inj: formed for gTOWB- i,, i;iv;> s
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      76 7 BOXING Singapore Boxing Stadium FRIDAY. OCT. 31, at 9.15 p.m. BOY WALLEY (Holder) YEOH CHAI LAI (Challenger) Great crash for the Flyweight Championship of Malaya. 10 Two-minute Rounds Content. CHIN BENG v. SPEED ARENAS 8 rounds YEW JIN v. FAST MANALO 8 rounds and 2 Prelims. Popular prices $3, $2,
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      1111 7 Palladium Commencing from Satunlay, November 1 By Special ArrnnKenunl with ,X FOX FILM CORPOR.MION, MS SI A. LTD. WITH JOHN GILBERT iyAlexandre Dumas Scenario by Bernard H s Cbnvnio NOTHING LIKE IT EVER SHEWN HERE. m 10 reels. ENTIRELY DIFFERENT ABSOLITELY NEW. With a well selectid cast including Robert McKim,
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    DEATH
    64 8 ONC— On October 27, 1924, at 8.4.-) p.m. at 42, Cornwall Street, Ong Koon Choo, atre 62. beloved father of Messrs.. Ong Hoon Hi-njr and Ong Cheng Hoy, deceased leaves behind him a widow, five daughters and seven grandchildren. I>eeply regretted. Intcrmi-nt Friday, 31st instant, at 10 a.m. to
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    The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29. THE POLLING DAY.
    1017 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29. THE POLLING DAY. England) Scotland, Wales, and the northern portion of Ireland will be polling to-day, and in about 48 hoars we ought to have a fairly accurate idea of the result. Our forecast is 300 Conservatives, 190 Labourites and 125 Liberals, but we
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    30 8 Messrs. Courtaulds, the largest manufacturers of artificial silk m the world, have definitely decided to open works m ihe Bombay Presidency. Negotiations for the purchase of property are almost concluded.
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    31 8 The Misses Ruth' and Violet Lee, daughters of Mr. E. Fester Lee, headmaster, Government English School, Tapah, have arrived m Kuala Lumpur from Ceylon where they had gone lor their education.
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    27 8 Instead of the usual debate, a mock Town Council will he held at the CX.A. Hall Prinsep Strict to-nnmow .it S.li p.m. All interested will be welcome.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 15-1 $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 159 SlOO.
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    26 8 An attractively printed booklet entitled Like Unto Leaven," being a popular report of the British and Foreign Bible Society for 1924, has been forwarded ta us.
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    30 8 The shipping and import and export •fleet* will be closed on November li, ami will be open from 10 a.m. to 11 on Saturday, November 1">, and Monday, November 17.
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    29 8 An ex-soldier named des Cornez, a member of the gang of spies responsible for the betrayal of Edith Cavell, has been .sentenced to death by court martial m Brussels.
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    32 8 Yesterday before Mr. Scnnett a Macao woman was charged by Mr. Mallard fiureceiving money m respect of a lottery tt 16, Bugis Street. She was lined Slid) or two months' simple imprisonment.
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    40 8 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Kuala Lumpur, are m receipt of a telegram from the secretaries of the United Sua Betong Rubber Estates, Ltd., that the board have declared an interim dividend of 5 per cent, payable on the 25th proximo.
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    37 8 The legality of the denial of franchise to Indians residing m Australia was questioned m the Australian High Court and a decision favourable to the Indian community was obtained, writes a Melbourne barrister to a Poona paper.
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    42 8 The news cabled from Kalimpong to London that the Chinese propose to invade Tibet, and that the Dalai Lama may be leaving his capital, is entirely without foundation. There is no tear of Chinese aggression, and the .situation m Tibet is normal.
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    59 8 We understand that entries are now being- taken for pupils at a new private school at lit Dhoby Ghaut styled the Ro>al Knglish School at wh'ch regular work is to commence from the first week of November. In addition to the usual class subjects, there will be classes for older
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    69 8 While bus 280G was proceeding along South Bridge Road, at the Hock Lam Street junction it was run into from behind by bus MM, The conductor of the former, who was standing on the steps at the back of the vehicle, was badly injured. Both ibusses showed signs of damage
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    78 8 The Epworth League, Malacca, will hold a tea party at 4.U0 p.m. on November 3 at Bickley Park, Tranquerah, m honour of Mr. W. M. Edwards of the Dunlop Plantations Ltd., prior to his departure for home. The final of the men's singles championship (tennis) will then be played off,
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    81 8 Dr. Paul McCullaugh Lowell, Acting Director, Rockefeller Foundation, Siarn, has distributed copies of the tenth annual report of the International Health Bouid. In the illustrations Siam is represented by a prize poster a took fleeing m terror when an elephant pokes his inquisitive trunk through her window, but paying no
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    88 8 Yokohama is gradually coming bac-k to its pre-earthquake size m population. This is shown by census figures this month, which are reported to give 340,000 persons now living at the port. The month after the earthquake a year ago the population had dropped to 250,000. Of the former residents, many
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    93 8 At the annual general meeting of the Straits Chinese British Association held at the Garden Club, Raffles Chambers, on October 24, the following ogke-beaien were elected for the ensuing year :—President, Mr. S. Q. Wong vice-president, Mr. Scow Poh Leng hon. secretary, .Mr. Chua Keh Hai hon. treasurer, Mr. Gob
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    102 8 The following are declared by the Civil Service Commissioners to have obtained the first 21 places m order of merit at the recent concurrent open competitions 'or the Indian Civil Service and Colonial Civil Service (Eastern Cadetships) R. K. Nehru, J. A. Mackeown, D. W. Kerkar, T. N. S. Raghavan,
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    92 8 The Right Hon. T. P. O'Connor, M.P., speaking at a journalists' lumhenfl connection with the Liverpool Civic Week Rt Wembley, said that the trojble with the poor workaday journalist nowadays was that he had to compete with ex-I'rime Ministers, Cabinet Labour, und social leaders, and eminent criminals, all of whom
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    436 8 Mr. .1. P. UpfoM, Secretary of llio Kiuila Lumpur, V.MX'.A., is u Inmate of the Kuropean hospital. Capt. F. VV. Rettio, D.S.C., wharf ■upi'iiiitciuU't'.t, Singapore Harbcmr Board, went on have this ■wmlllC to New Zealand by the Marella. Ciiptain John Stewart Gordon Fraser, D.S.O., K.N., has beW
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    The Philharmonic Orchestra.
    33 8 Members of the Philharmonic Orchestra lire asked to note that owing to the hall being otherwise engaged, the practices this week and mxt week will be held on Friday afternoon.
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    The Secretariat.
    61 8 We arc officially informed that on (lie departure ..f die Hun. Mr. K. M. Baddeley, who has ban appointed Chief Seen Nigeria, tfca }I(jii. Mr. Hayet Ma Genera] Adviser Jobore, will act Colonial Secretary,, and Mr. <;. Hen at present acting as Under Secret,-'- v, will act as
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    Legislative Council.
    81 8 At the meeting of the Legislative Council to be held on Monday next, the acting Secretary for Chinese Affairs will a;k for approval of a special vote of $50,000 for the erection of a MW !'•> Leung Kok Home at Penanjr. EiffKt bills are down for third nx!
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    Municipal Commission.
    149 8 An ordinary meeting of tin- Municipal Commiaaionen will be held on Friday at 2.15 p.m., to be followed by ■Mting at which the municipal estimates for next year will, be eonridered. At the ordinary meeting, the P will nova the following raaolution That no motor vehicle shall be
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      143 8 GULDEN cnpriAI <i 5FCrLlAL5 Ili^l y h ir inia c ga ettes iifeSSji very perfection. €y-Mt|^ TRY THEM Vij^jr ant P rove assertion QkSL l j^iT** or y ourse^' lm»»r BRITISH-.^JIERICAN TOBACCO CO. (STRAITS) LTD. (Incorporated in England.) *lsg»por«, P»n»n and K«*l» L»m'. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS FOR FRIENDS AT HOME. Ry
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      205 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. IRENE CASTLE m SLIM SHOULDERS m 7 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.r.i. WILLIAM DUNCAN m THE STEEL TRAIL In 15 Episodes or 30 Reels. Episode 7 THE GOLD RUSH, 2 Reels. Episode 8 JUDITH'S PERIL, 2 Reels. TAN
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      56 8 On Other Pages. IV:o. Kinta Kellus Rubber Meeting L' Hnance and Commerce 7 .Shipping ami the Mails 7 IteutiT TalefTMM ■> (Gambling and Assault I Hubbur I'ropaKandu :i Muluccu Notes Colinsburfh Eatat* Meeting B Botar K.n>;\ Will B Bportiog lntellixene« id To-day's Shure Market H Correspond*' nee ..In Singapore Property
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    GENERAL ELECTION.
    458 9 Betting on a Conservative Victory. More About the Zinovieff Letter. [REITER TELEGRAM.] London, October 28. Mr. Mac-Donald is indisposed and was unable to address ;i meeting at Derby this afternoon. Mr. Thomas, predicting that Labour would return stronger than ever, said the Labourites would nut resign as a
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    Chinese in Jamaica.
    63 9 [reuter telegram.] London, October 1!8. .'ar.'.aica Strong represcnta- be-ing made to the Government 1;■1 the Jamaica Imperial Association lathe passing of Jamaica's trade into thr- haii.li of Chinese. An appeal nude for stoppage of alien immigration. Many candidates make ex1 him sc' and Syrians th? chief plank
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    France and Russia.
    40 9 [reuter telegram.] London, October 28. Paris The Government will announ;e the official lecognition of the Soviet Govt tlii< evening. London, October 28. Moscow M. Ilerriot's note, conveying de jure recognition, suggests an immediate rxi huiige of ambassadors.
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    Police Cashier Charged.
    55 9 This atoning, Tan Tie-n Van, cashier of the Financial police office, Central was charged before Mr. Sentin !t as a servant of $1,3<J3, •petty of the Government. m connection with the refmni the safe m the Financial office. Accused pleaded not guilty and wa; postponed until November
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    Irish Murder.
    219 9 Arrest of Queenstown Outrage Suspects. [UUTU TELEGRAM.! London, October 28. Many arrests were made in Dublin this morning, following detective raids in search of men wanted in connection with the shooting of British soldiers at Queenstown. London, October 28. Seven men were arrested in Dublin this morning and
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    Seventy Arrests in India.
    46 9 [reuter telegram.] London, October 28. Calcutta Seventy-two arrests have now been made under the new ordinance. The Bengali leaders have appealed to the whole country to observe November 1 as a hartal or day of mourning, as a protest against the ordinance.
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    RUBBER PROPAGANDA.
    46 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. October 29. It is understood that the F.M.S. Rubber Propaganda Committee are shortly publishing details of an offer of a prize of $2,500 for the best pattern of a iiitjbir sandal acceptable universally by native populations not using shoes.
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    SEQUEL TO GAMBLING.
    543 9 Impudent Assault on a Police Officer. Yesterday, Mr. Sennett heard two connected cases, the fn^t dealing; with a gambling charge and the second witli that of obstructing and assaulting a public servant. On Monday, Inspector Lind charged 22 Indians with playing in a common gaming house, 221
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    Malacca Notes.
    1470 9 General Fraser at Volunteer Manoeuvres. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, October 27. A resident writes asking us to bring baton the Malacca public the dangers arising from rash driving He states One frequently reads reports now-a-days of motor car accidents, and there arc many more which are not
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    THE ASSIZES.
    209 9 Serious Charge Against Motor-Hus Driver. At the Singapore Assizes yesterday a Chinese named Lim Kim Moh. the driver I of a motor-bu:; which knocked down and killed a woman in Tanjong Pagar Road. I was charged with causing death by a rash act. He pleaded not guilty, and
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    Sungei Duri Rubber Estates.
    168 9 Due to the fact that restriction was m force during the first eight months of the previous year, the Sungei Duri crop for the past year has been below that harvested for several years, according to the report of the Chairman at the fourteenth annual general
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    Coroner's Enquiries.
    110 9 The enquiry commenced by Mr. F. G. Bourne, City Coroner, on the 25th instant into the circumstances attending the death of a Chinese workman who fell down the lift well at the Union Insurance of Canton buildings and was killed, was concluded yesterday. It is said that the
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    Teachers' Text Books.
    63 9 We have received the third part of Modern Method m the Teaching of Science," a valuable text-book for the use of teachers m local schools which has been compiled by Mr. C. E. H. Jacobs B.Sc, senior science master at Raffles Institution, and which is being published
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    COLINSBURGH ESTATE, LTD.
    483 9 Improvement in the Financial Position. The following report is supplied by the secretaries The second ordinary annual general meeting of shareholders of Colinsburgh Estate, Ltd., was held at 4, Fort Road, Malacca, on October 25, Mr. T. F. Anderson Pole presiding. The Chairman, in proposing the adoption
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    TEACHERS' SALARIES.
    548 9 Proposed Reduction Under Burn ham Scheme. A proposal is to be made to the Burnham Committee, on behalf of the local authorities, that the salaries of teachers in the State-aided .schools shall be leduced after March 31, when the present agreement expires. The Burnham Committee, which drew up
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    Sugar King's Estate.
    596 9 Litigation Continued in Supreme Court. The litigation c— celling the estate of the late Oei Tiong Hum, who WEI known as the Java Sugai King, and wh< was reputed to be vast, wu continued In the Supreme Court this niornin/ b< the Ihief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw).
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    WIRELESS DIRECTION.
    178 9 Probable Installation At Bombay. The installation of a win-loss direction finding station at Bombay to give karings of their position to muter* of vessels endeavouring to make port during tog or thick weacher such as i- usually experienced off the coast during tin-South-west monsoon season, was lately suggested
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    Dunlop Rubber.
    135 9 Sir Eric Geddes, speaking at the Dunlop Rubber Co. meeting, said :—lf:—If our sales department could count on 50,000 shareholders advocating and buying the best, tyre and goif ball m the world, and British made, so far a.s this country w concerned, I am sure we would be
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    Bill Sikes' Scissors.
    63 9 Inspector Frederick Stevens, X. land Yard, produced a pair of clipper nearly a yard m length, durin." I ing of a warehouse-breakinu' charge a! Marlborougli Street. Such, he aid, were used by Rhopbreakers and hou for cutting off the heads of I roller hhutt*rs. These were vei
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      LAWN TENNIS.
      325 10 S.C.C. Tournament. Two matchei were played m the S.C.C. tournament yesterday afternoon. In B Donblfl F. Kuciiwaldy reached the final hy liiatlng R. S. Bateman, whi OWed five, m two sets, 1, 6 —S. A haio mi-flnal m C Singles ended m R. F. Voelker boating F. Snell
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      CRICKET.
      222 10 M.C.C. Beat West Australia. [Rcuter Telegram.] London, October 28. PKth The M.< .C. beat West Australia by an inning* and 190 runs. The home team were out for Hi) in their Mcoad innings, Following a total of 138 in reply b the M.< .C'i NT. Tate took three wickets
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      Boxing.
      125 10 Boxiiv enihusiaita arc reminded of the 1 11 ;n tin Sing*paw Boa on Friday evening, when iho main event will u, ten twomin. rounds betwi en Boy WaUey, flywoipht champion of rhai L:ti. This will b thl third time of a>i;in>:. At tho Wallcy won and at ;i the
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      PENANG TURF CLUB.
      196 10 (Krom Our Own Correspondent). PCMng. Ociohcr 2S. Tho annual meeting of the Penans Turf <lu!' «M rcnias, t!u- Hon. Mr. A- 1!. nc. Thi- ehftirman Mid that th? turplun of incoi.e i ue v/as $16,296, as ii,i)ip:.r. il with SM,tU4 for the previous yeac or an increase
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      Hockey.
      114 10 The following will represent the S.R.C. against the R.K. at hockey to-morrow on the S.K.C. ground:—A. C. Carnegy E. G. Wheutlcy and B. O. Angus J. R. Bodrigues, A. E. Johnson and F. B. Oehlers R. C. Oehlers, A. W. Moreira, 11. G. Stack (Capt.), A. V. Van Der
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      HOME FOOTBALL.
      559 10 The League Tables. The postions m Division II and 111 of the English League, up to and including matches played on October 18, are as follows Derby Manchester Blackpool Portsmouth Leicester Wolves Crystal P. Chelsea Wednesday Stoke Middlesbro Bradford Coventry I ulh;nii Hull Port Vale Southampton Stockport Clapton
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    Bars in Cinema Theatres.
    196 10 A Londoner's Diary, ir> the Evening Standard, contains the following :—Apropos my notes yesterday on che cinema I huve had a talk with Mr. Evans, who manages the greatest firm of cinematograph exhibitor* which rather surprised me. I must explain m advance chat Mr. Evans is
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    76 10 Why have Englishmen so much difficulty m following these Chinese names aaks Observator. They are, m construction, simplicity itself single syllable of two or three or four letters m compound formation and yet the average reader is as bewildered by them as if he were groping among algebraical formulae. (It
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      Marphail and Co., Ltd.
      180 10 Singapore, October 29. Rubber. —London Is. od. Quiet. Local 57 \-> cents. Tin. —London £255 down £3. Local $127!, 2 (UE tons .-.old). Rubbers. —Weaker. There are seller? of Allenbys at 1.27, Amalgamated Malays at 2, Balgownies at 2,50, Brogas at 63 cents and Ulu Benuts
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      Lyall and Evatt.
      186 10 Singapore, October 29. Tin.—£2ss. down £3. Rubber. Is. sd. down '4d. The Rubber share market displays an easier tendency this morning m keeping with the fall i:i the commodity price. Mining shares are firm but quiet. Rubbers.—There are sellers of most speculative counters. Nevertheless the undertone is
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      Rose, Macphail and Co. (L. R. Macphail).
      206 10 Ji,,;n>ore, October 2.. Rubber. Is. Ed. 57% cents. Tin.— i2.">s KI27H 125 tons. The drop to-day m tin and rubber has not affected share quotations to any extent and apart from the fact that there is much less enquiry m the rubber section
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    AUSTRALIA'S PROBLEMS.
    162 10 Arresting Speech by Prime Minister. In the MVM of a most convincing and deeply thought out speech, the nfam Minister (Mr. Bruce) at che Royal Show Luncheon, in Melbourne, discussed many of the vital problems confronting 1 Australia. He said that the two great principles to which Australia
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    Strange Story from Dinard.
    166 10 A .'trange plot has been revealed at Dinard, a watering place m Ille-et-Vilaine. The self-styled Marquis Champeuvert, whose real name is said to be Joseph Passal has been arrested on a charge of trying to lure three Parisian jewellers to the castle m which he lived,
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      "Speed Hogs."
      249 10 To the Editor of the Straus Tinn Sir, —That's all very well, Mr. Dunman, but what about the elephant I—Yours. etc., PERCIVAL. To the Bettor of the Straits Times. Sir,—l accept Mr. Dunmad's statement as to the possibilities of the eaz m question and repeal my assertion that
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      Female Education.
      502 10 To the Editor of thff Straits Times. Sir,—We have heard so much said m support of female education and its value has been so often emphasised m the press, on the platform, and by educational authorities that I would be carrying coals to Newcastle were I to discuss
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    Plan to Sink Twelve-Mile Shaft.
    192 10 Addressing members of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Sir Charles A. Parsons (the inventor of the steam turbine) advocated international cooperation m the sinking of a shaft for 12 miles towards the centre of the tar'.h m order to obtain .scientific knowledge, especially as
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    THE TRADES THAT KILL.
    676 10 Drink, Dust and Poverty the Great Sla> ers. Professor J. B. Huldane calis attiniion i- the Natidi. to the RegistrarGeneral's ligures with regard tj occupational moitality in Englaivi. "The high mortality in those callings whrre it exeeuls the a%e;atfe by r )0 per cent, or more
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    HARMSTON'S CIRCUS.
    193 10 Popular Show in Beach Road. Harmston's Circus is once again in Singapore, and the opening performance was given at Ihe usual site in Beach Koad last night. There was a targe crowd, and the varied and attractive programme was watched with keen interest. 1'erhaps the most remarkable turn
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    102 10 Is there a decline m the pastime of walking, m praise of which Mr. J. B. Morton wrote m the Mornii:g Post the other day It is an erroneous notion, at any rate, that it was habitually practised by our ancestors. Walking was wilii them a necessity, and m its
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    In the Vintry.
    934 10 The Record of a Worshipful Company. The lie v. P. II. Ditchfiel.l writes to The Times as follows The Woishipiul Company of Vintner* has the honour of presenting to the City of London >t.< new Lord Mayor, Sir Alfred Bower. It i.-. tin it foil-, Bttfalg that
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    42 10 Surma begins the Speed serial to-night. Charles Hutchison and Lucy Fox are the Stan. Added attractions are Allan Quartermain, i:i six reels, a new two part comedy, gazette, Vodaville movie ate. The same pictures will be shown at Saturday's matinee.
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    49 10 At St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, Mr. John Heywood Gelling, who for the past three years has been on the staff of the Hongkong Daily Press, was married to Miss Klsie Salisbury, who has recently arrived m the Colony from England. The bride was. given away by Mr. A. Brooksbank.
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    COMMUNAL RIOTS IN INDIA.
    321 11 Grwr of Baatbay'a Stern Warning. The (icivi nunent of Bombay lms issued the following --tern warning: "The attention ol the Governor has been drawn t'; thf numerous articles in the public prt r -ii, d ;•> pamphlet* which appear to be designed deliberately to accentuate the
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    WIRELESS ON SHIPS.
    255 11 Inadequate Protection In Japan. Mr. XarazaU Itarn, chairman of the Japan Seamen's Union, rppresentini* &MKM member! of the Union, has address ed a petition to Mr. Inukai, Minister of Communications, asking: him immediately In enforce a law for compulsory installatlOD of radio aboard steamships. In the petition
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    MOSLEM ASSOCIATION.
    371 11 The Hon. Inche Eunos as Honorary 1'reMdeiH. I 1Y> Beet the lid'.. lathe Mohamecl Abdullah, who lias been elected i'i honorai;/ president, Um Moslem Association (rave an At Home at '.'1, Selegie Koad, on the 25tn instant. Mr. A. .\l. S. Angullia presided. Then was large K«i'ierinj; ol"
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    Ceylon's New Council.
    192 11 Th" Ceylon Observer, of October 13, s«ys Ihe opening of the reformed Lepisla- iv Council, to-day, marks a new epoch in the governance of tue island. Thei inevitable recognition of the first principles of responsible Government has won for the people the power of mu latfintf the
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    A Shanghai Scare.
    146 11 Then was an outbreak of fire at the Astor House Hotel, Shanghai, in the early morninir of the 17th inst. Six shots Irani fired in the air by an Indian watchin;!, i t(i umm the sleeping inmates and' theee were responsible for a few momenta] of panic
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    190 11 I Programme of parades up to and for November 2, 1924. j Wednesday, October 2'J. 4.;lO p.m. Rukit jTimah, C (Scottish) Co., Practice Warren shield Competition. Thursday, October "0, 4 p.m., Bukit Timah, Eurasian Co., I'r.ietici- Warren Shield Competition. Friday. October 31, •"> p.m.. Drill Hall, Chinese
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    22 11 SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAY A BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. Orders foi werk ending November i!. I. Thursday, B»nd Practice, Ik'aduuarters at 5.15 p.m.
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      478 11 Property Sale. The following? Singapore properties were told by auction by Messrs. Cheoog Kuon Si ng and (.'■>., at their saleroom No. 30 Chulia Street on October x. 10 and -li. :-.i years' leasehold land and house ">l Sumbawa Road, area 2,768 aq. ft.. Mr. Syed Omar i>iii Mbharaed Alsagoff,
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      111 11 WHICHEVER STYLE you may choose, you are assured of standard and uniform quality of the highest grade throughout. Our Stock of the various Models is the largest m Singapore and you are sure to be able to choose one that suits your individual requirements Call or write for illustrated catalogues.
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      425 11 QaflfiDC |-|r\i"DlC "RAFFLES." SINGAPORE. OdllVlvO OULVIS "SARKIKS.- PBfAlta (Conducted under the p»rsonal supervision of the Proprietors). IN SINGAPORE. RAFFLES HOTEL The Popular Rendezvous. GUEST NIGHT Every Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday. Dinner and Dancing. TEA DANCES Every Monday and Friday. ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS Every Sunday Nlfht SEA VIEW HOTEL The Sanatorium of
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    Scrapping a Battleship.
    897 12 Dealing with Vessels In Breaking-up Harbour. A vivid description of how a battleship is broken up is given by J. Penne in the Christian World. It was like Micah's prophecy bt-in_' fulfilled before my eyes. Instead of beating swords into ploughshares and spears into pruninE-hooks, however, it
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    Explosion of Oxygen Shells.
    106 12 Then was mi extraordinary accident on October lfi at Gi "enock. A steam lurry laden with oxygen cylinder.--, wu unloaifaur m the main sti-ei-t when one cylinder fell on the prround rosu'tint: m a teniflc explosion of all the cylindei.s, wreckin'.' mil Mtling fire t'i :i
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    46 12 Ttlc(nM received lßft Thursday m IYnnn<» HUMMI the death at Rangoon of th<> Hon. Sir Mating Kin, K.C.1.E., Member of the Executive Council of the (iovernor of Burma (Home ard Political Departments). He lirnl not be*n m frond health rocontly hut was believed to be recovering.
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      684 12 For all engines J^^Bk all climates all conditions > uugG j fcODCE The name LODOB on a ''J t -¥> V sparking plug i* definite «Sh guarantee of its inherent > TJ hiKh quality and efficiency. Ifdtin d,:errnl aeseWS, a"* „htai*Mble lr,,m all acceiinry dtnltrt. lar.mem and alerts. BtflM >n«Ar
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      312 12 BUKIT K. B. RUBBER CO., LIMITED (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements.) NOTICE is hereby piven that at the Annual General Meetinp to bs hold on November 8, 1924, the Directors will recommend the payment of a dividend of 4 per cent, for the year ended June 30, 1924. NOTICE is
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      296 12 ■Mis^nHaHMa^aßaMHißßaMaV^aaaßtHriatanaSaM A /jT^ NOW YOU CAN OBTAIN j THE PROOF IS IN THE EATING TASTE THE COLD STORAGE COMPANY'S ICE CREAM. Shut your eyes to the piaaring colours, to every consideration except that meflow creamiaets thai delicious ice cream taste. Taste it and you will have convinced yoxnelf of its
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      269 13 When buying .1 Wood Preservative the first point to consider is RELIABILITY. Will it I Ask the man who is offe 1 preservative to tell you how lnrrr it lias boen on his material will do what lie claims for it. j 90LIGNUM has >'.-:o^ i):v lest -r tiice In
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      22 13 THE NEW SUPERIOR 0 L Balloon TYRES. Cushion COVERS. Bulb Horn Spare Tyre AND TUBE. $1,685 CENTRAL MOTORS, LTD. ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE.
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      391 13 /-PAGfiOLn A Powerful Urinary Antiseptic. Urinary Dirrhtrijes, Cyititij, ¥S v^??^ ">'^x NephriUs, Prcitatitli, «^S Catarrh of ».».s 81-i^tf, %'>■ "^""^-^^vv; Pynri., Pyc«^ U Albanmnriju Stricter^, *»c Pajeol proTiiis wriT-lole treatment for nil d^.i«u vl the Uriaary Orga,^. h.nr^ presaea di?oharjj»«, prv»«m.i C" i" complication*, «tae» p»'.o, V> j de-consem acd
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      1468 14 nnn nnn r Awuraiice ta force over |17,000,00f. Assets c^er 13,000.000 S.C. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (IieorporaUd U itr^U MUMMatt.)* M)NDOM OFFIC1 1 M, OH Uwrr. «-O. *mmZL** 8o P r.n.. Cunrt of E.,U.d ..d e.-pHM tk. MM* I*. A«»r..M C-P-U. Aet 1. .T.T, ,«««U,. ATTRACTIVE PLANS
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      409 14 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated ia Eaglaad.) Fir*, Maria*, Accident, QnaraaUa and Motor. Aint i *10,000,000 W A. SIMS— Manager aad UaderwrlUr, Eastern Branch, Singapore. The Imperial Fire Office. United vita the Alliance Assuraaee Co, Ltd. (Iaeorporated ia Eaglaad.) 1 aad 2, Bartholomew Lane, London, Established 1808. Capital
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      795 14 AMONG THE POLICIES RECENTLY ARRANGED FOR CLIENTS. Client with two children aged 3 and 1 takes policy to cne £100 and profits to eirh child from nge II to 20. Married Man, 32, takes £3.000, 20 year Endowment, the premium hrint 143.1.0. quarterly. Married Man, 3G, $10,000 Life policy, premium
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      311 14 »-c-«-»*«-« e-e- e-e-e- c c AUCTION SALE of one four-cylindi i Atted with ■'■ii>- naw tyres and i Owner driven and In ">! running order. Also one 8-ton D nb] I al-le for rubb.-r trans) irt and general prodace. Engine m food running lltted with /-i.. At our s:ilc-iooin. \<>.
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1015 15 Notes .and Comments On Current Topics. Great Mileages. On July .°,O, 1908, the eyes of the world turned toward Paris. For George Schu.ster had completed the first Around-the World Endurance Race, having driven a total of 13,431 miles in the came motor tar in which he started
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      57 15 R E L I A B I L I $1,205 rp WEARNE BROS., LTD. V w TEN TEN o L WOLSELEY E L TEN P TEN V CENTRAL MOTORS, LIMITED SINGAPORE. Briar <^ Pipe <t&S*'* r We illustrate tw.o Popular Shapes L But the wholt range comprises H A Pipe
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      218 15 jm% The Gaoti gmj Change Your Conceptions of Performance THE GOOD MAXWELL far m advance of previous conceptions of four-cylinder performance and value. One of its most notable improvements is the practical elimination of vibration. Maxwell is now the complete realization of the high standards toward which the new organization
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      201 16 Estsblished 1X72. Patronised by Royalty THE NAME IS THE GUARANTEE NEWLY ARRIVED A Large Assortment of most acceptable WEDDING PRESENTS All British made. B. P. De Silva The Renowned Jeweller. 62/3, HIGII STREET, SINGAPORE. lirnnrh No. I, BISHOI' STREET, PBNANG. LADiKi If you want to he stylishly and fashionably dressed
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      182 16 LATEX CUPS Earthenware and Porcelain. All sizes and prices. CUPHANGERS All sizes made to order from old cable wire. ENQUIRIES INVITED. Lee Kirn Soo, 20, HIGH STREET. KELLY WALSH'S PRIVATE CHRISTMAS CARDS Our special design printed on Hand-made, deckled-cdge card (folded) with envelope to match THESE CARDS HAVE GENUINE i'UOTOKKAWIK'
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      851 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., la ordinary elos* set type (average six words »o line) sre Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 Sta- three ins. Gl cts., four ins. 82 cts., flve ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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      872 16 LAND AND HOUSES TO LET, No. 33-2, Cavanagh Road. Immediate entry. Apply 10, Malacca Street. TO UT, No. 34, Shrewsbery Rond and 94, Owen Road. Apply L' 2. Sungei Road. BUNGALOW, No. 629, EAST COAST ROAD now under repairs, to let, close to Siglap Police Sution. Apply 796, Strait! Times.
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