The Straits Times, 8 October 1927

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    13 1 The Straits Times No. #U<oo. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1927. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      98 1 THE EVERYDAY Mil K. BEAR H BRAND MEANS GOOD MILK Prepared with infinite care in the heart of the Bernese Alps from healthy cows which graze on the rich mountain pastures. See the words Prepared in Switzerland upon every label. Sole Agents for Malaya JOSEPH TRAVEUS SONS, LTD., SINGAPORE, Safes
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      227 1 t "ROBINSONS" The «,/m*« FOR VALUE AND SERVICE andthexheen of BELTEX are actually <BeLteX> M&^L Jj THE HANDKERCHIEFS FOR MEN. {M new c '°th manufactured from Artificial Silk and i i^Bi^' c ines Egyptian Cotton. fV 'mtS^y Boxed in 1 dozen of assorted Light Coloured and \W^^r White Centres with
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    Church Services.
    901 2 Sunday, October 9 Under this hi'ucting we publish each week brief details of the services to be held ai these Singapore Churches whuse authorities supply us with the necessary information. To ensure insertion, these notices must x*hch us by Friday afternoon., St. Andrew's Cathedral 11 Hi Sunday nfter
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    16 2 "Some women, as suon as thoy itep nursing babies, start nursing grioVM-cc<,"-i-Mr. Cairns, the Thames mafristrate.
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      127 2 San Maud I Tliv taste uill tell you the reason why this Beer has heroine so popular in this market. Obtainable at THE EUROPE HOTEL, RAFFLES 1i0n.!.. A DELPHI HOTEL, BUN HEE CO.. HIGH STREET PROVISION STORE, KIM ANN CO, LIM KHOON HENG. SERANGOON STORE, GEE WAN CO.. LENU SBN<;.
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      65 2 CORNS BOILS SCHRECK'S POULTICE will cure them. The Greatest Known Cure for all Sores. Ulcers, Goitre, Boils, Inflammation and everything requiring a poultice. Agents BRUCKNFR CO.. Sl-t. Rnbinnon Knail. SincnimriA MAN'S PRIDE it bis strength and men of advancing agt should know how to preserve it. Our booklet will help
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      394 2 GIRL SUFFERED FOR IOJEARS With Blisters and A Rash. Cuticura Heals. "My little girl suffered something terrible fcr over two Mn with a rash and blisters that broke out all over her. Some of the blisters were half an inch long. She used to tcra.ch terribly and we couk' not
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      124 2 Tropical model guitar $25 and $35 Send for illustrated catalogue. SEASON CO., LIMITED 111 and 113, NORTH BKMICK ROAD, SINGAPORE. PARFUMS «r^MTk l T T V DE LUXE V»vf J. JL Ses Poudres L'Eau De Coty i ■I sMfejw^^^^^^ Dupire Brothers Sole Agents. Ceramic Flooring Tiles (Man u fact ii
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    The Romford Murder.
    271 3 Ex-Soldier Surrenders But Is Released. .'.imdon, September tft). Scotland Yard is investigating the dastardly murder of .1 policeman named Uutteridgc, whose tody was found lying on the road near Romford, Essex, with bullet wounds in the eyes, nose and ear, and other injuries. Deceased, when found, was
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    Marauding Lions.
    238 3 Official Efforts to Reduce Tht Pests. In consequence of reports from the Southern Game Reserve of attacks on herds and herdsmen of the Masai tribe by lions and leopards, writes the Nairobi correspondent of the London Times, the Game Department has adopted the unusual course of employing a
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    Two Years in Antarctic.
    148 3 The Return of Scientific Expedition. London, September -io. A halt has liciii called in a picturesque odyssey by the arrival at Falmouth of the explorer jßcott'i old ship, the Discovery. The expediti >n returned, after two years in the Siuth Antarctic, primarily sicking data concerning the
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    Psychic Mysteries.
    146 3 Munich Professor's Amazing Testimony. Pan.--'. September 29. A talking dog will be examined by 50 scientists whj art attending the International Psychic Congress at the College of Sorbonne. The animal will arrive from Poland shortly by aeroplane. Its master states that conversation is carried on by means of
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      173 3 \-,m.J IDaDBEHPaTHERS MQTtiftjICARS Give This New Motor A Thorough Test Ttaat Dodge lirotN-rs :v\v (rtgxut ujOmy. Dnvt iS« oar ftar tea minutes, you II scx;n (^acwvtr how grass! sat •ftvauaje it .cp:es"ir.s in srrxx lhhe>4t and silencav Tl7 thai car in Jiravy iralßc £u>j it and stun tt. To* W^i
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      755 3 MINING REPORT No. 394. 1 ho Chairman and Directors THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. Gentlemen, I beg to submit the report for mining operations for four weeks ending September 12, 1927. Development. For the period s total of 606 feet hav been developed, made up aa follows
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      812 3 NOTICE IN THE ESTATE OF NEO ONG HEE, DECEASED Pursuant to Ordinance 111 (Trustees) Section 25. NOTICE is hereby given that all creditor? and other persons having any claims or demnnds upon or against the estate of K< 0 Ong Hee, late of 157, Heeren Street, deceased, who died at
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      432 3 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS BBTTLBMBNT Of MNGAPORB. IN TH! 1 I\l OK GOONA COONA 1 IS\ ASA MUDALIAR (DECEASED). Pursuant l» Section 2."> (1) »f Ordinance N... 1 11 (Traateea). NiiTii parsons hnvinß estal G< Mudaliar I) employed i elert In the Brn Solicits 'I nn
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      545 4 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES I (Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO. SEKVK KS PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL B.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJF.STY'3 GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST. MAIL BERVId OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage doe Spore MACEDONIA 11,000 0 JEYPORE (cargo)
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      593 4 Shipping Announcements N.YX LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naplea, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam Vessels Tonnage Doe Ball ATSUTA MARU 8,000 Oct. 14 15 KASHIMA MARU 10.000 Oct. 27 28 lIAKONE MARU 10,600 Nov. 10 11 .SUWA MARU 11.000 Nov. 21 26 FUSHIMI MAnU U.OM) Dec, 8 HAKOZAKI MARU
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      542 4 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE I THB OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LIMITED. THB CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN.— GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.— MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW*.— BOSTON, NEW TORI AND I BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON
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      450 4 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kemaman, Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Pa tan i, Singora, Laeon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MALINI Oct. 9 Oct. 12 VALAYA Oct. 16 Oct. 19 The Steamer, are fitted throughout with electric light
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      574 4 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF DATAYIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Depts. and Manager's Desk. Representatives for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist Bureau of Java. All information, detailed itineraries
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      421 4 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well known steamer MARELLA (7.375 ton»> ami the new motor vmml, KALABAI I l' tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to AuVralia, Cabins
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      524 5 Shipping Announcements ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) air "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICB OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan ajr Due Spore n.s. CITY O? WELLINGTON In port M. CITY OF OSAKA Not. 20 M. CITY OF
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      450 5 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE M. S. KANGAROO PRON KKEMANTLE, W.A. Due Oct. 24 l-'«ir particulars regarding passage and Freight imtss, apply to M< U ISTER CO., LTD. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICI BOSTON and NEW YORK via PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES. GENOA and MARSEILLES. 38 Day. to Boston
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      483 5 INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) D!r«ct Service to JAVA via HONG KONG AHOY and SHANGHAI and to CALCUTTA via PENANG from SINGAPORE. Taking cargo on through Pills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtze Ports. Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND
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      363 5 0. S. K. London, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Ursman, Antwsrp, Tia Adsa, Port Said. Alaska Maru Oct. 13 Oct. 14 Amur Maru Nov. 11 Nov. 12 DURBAN, CAPE TOWN, RIO, SANTOS, BUENOS AIRES.— tLa Plau Van (call, at MonUvldso) Not. 7 Not. I y Santos Maru !>•<• X Dec. *9 i culls
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      209 5 VICTORY FOWh BIUND "j I f<o\tttj*?*^^^ w™sj \M THE IDEAL^AMBL^ i brwotemamel j^E:i^i^: :^ri^.r.i~r-.v |i NOTICE is hereby given that the above Trade Marks are the property of Messrs. Kawakami and Company of No. 1066, hnaikeiho, Nishinariku, Osaka, Japan, and are used by them in respect of Paints, especially enamel
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      654 6 GAIETY CINEMA SI TON A THEATRE Junclon Albert and llonc ol,n Mr,. North II irtrc Road. Tel. No. 289. 1 rum Friday. October 7 to Thur«.|,i\. „,,n Wednesday. October Ito Tuesday, October 13. 1927. O; (o'bor 11. 1927. NIGHTLY at 9 SICHTLY at 9 Amanng E""'"* Thrilliij; ()W T DB
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      351 6 Victoria Theatre MONDAY TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17 18, at 9.30 p.m. ZIMBALIST THE MASTER VIOLINIST. BookinK at I 111 IK S. on October 10. Sunday, October 9, at 9.15 p.m. GRAND BALLET POPULAR SUNDAY -j nnunrnr H- WRIGHT M|M Mcintyre. uONuCRT Inder the distinguished patronage of H.E. THE GOVERNOR and LADY
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      323 6 IM a..|||. OPENING OF OUR NEW SHOW ROOMS Mademoiselle MARIETTE formerly first MODELLIST at BRANDT'S Rue de la Paix, DRECOLL and WORTH, will arrive in Singapore, on the 12th in;t., by s.s. AZAY-LE-RIDEAU to take charge of our DRESSES-MADE-TO-ORrER Department. For appointments please ring up No. 523. 3*5 ORCHARD ROAD,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    235 7 FIXTURES. Saturday, October 8 Singapore High Water, 9.9 a.m., 7.7, in., t.4. Malacca High Water, 6.20 a.m., 6.0, I. p.n Rowing, (hienicmai Cop. Ba Kootbull Kuriiprans v. Rest, Stadium. Rugby A.P.C. v. S.C.C. Rugby, Dmkei Johorc, at Johore. Sundsy, October 9 High Water, 9.41 a.m., B.S, '.MM
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    216 7 Saturday. October 8. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. hKI'I'KL HARBOUR Dredgar Kuantun, The Cabii, Dredger Ki>retm*t, lYntswer, kk, Sri Tuncla. KM I lioFpcn 1 and S, Hopper* Barn WH and J7, W U Joaa I. 0,1 Wharf N.I laii Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    190 7 To-day. IJMg Hi-ngkalit, Siak and Aju i Bengali* I 3 p.m. Sarawak (Kucalnfl 3 pm. Hanka Islan.l, Pladjoe Palembang 3 p.m. i "pi r Burma Kmn (Jwan i ..4 p.m. Ijanc, Bengkalis, Siak »nd I'ukan Baroi I Bromrer) 4 p.m. tfiri, I.akuan, North Borneo, Jolo Mm uilu
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    Sixty Years Ago.
    169 7 Colonel Macpherson Appointed Colonial Secretary. [From the Straits Times of October 7, 1867.] We are ?ure that the announcement which we are now able to make that Colonel Macpherson has been confirmed in the appointment oi Colonial Secretary will be received wit* unmixed satisfaction by every resident
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  • SHARE MARKET REPORT.
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      Rose Macphail and Co.
      138 7 Singapore, October 8. I x>ndon.~ Rubber Is. 4d., up V4d. London.— Tin |ftM, up 40s. Mining.— Malaya Consolidated 1.21-1.23, Hong Kattt 1 .05-1 .07 '-i. South Taiping 7677'-. LUnll. Rantau Pref. 1.72V4-1.77V4, Kantau Ord. 1.60-1.65, Rahman 2.17-2.21, N<Jrth Taiping 1.17-1.20, Taipinir 1H1l.it.'i. Kinta 1.35-1.40, Penawat 01
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    149 7 There was a full house at the Alhambru ia>t nijrht for the first screening of the United Artists production Resurrection, based on Tolstoy's famous story. It is a grim drama in which the most is nvide of the march into Siberia of old-time i'.u>.-ian prisoners, and there are
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    Passengers.
    416 7 The following passengers fi^m home for the Straits were booked by the P. and O. i r Macedonia due here to-day Mr. T. E. Andrews. Mr. J. B. Archer, Mr, J. T. Avi-ry. Mr. W. A. Alcock, Mr. H. J. Adcock, Mr. J. Barr. Miss F. Bennett. Mrs. (J
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    34 7 Mademoiselle Mariette, formerly first modellist at Brandt's, Rue de la Paix Drecoll and Worth, will arrive in Singapore on the 12th inst. by the Azay-Ie-Kiilcau. She will take charge of Leo's drr-sc> made-to-order department.
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    17 7 Mr. U. Tat l.'hee, director of the Fletcher Trading Co., i« on a business visit to Singapore.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    262 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, October 8. On London, Bank 4 m/a I/I 31/32 Dtmand 2/3 23/32 Private 3m. credit 2/4^4 On New York, Demand 56 1/16 Private 90 d/s 57 X On France, Bank T.T. 1480 On India, Bank T.T. 163*4 On Hong Kong, Bank T.T. 12% p.c. dis.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    61 7 Latest Cable :—London Spot Sheet Is. 4d. per Ib. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 334 per Ib. t.S.S. equal to Standard, Q.C.F. Spot itandard R.S.S. on Tender October Nov.-Dec. Jan. -March April-June Tone of Market Dull. 56% 57 58 GO 61% 57 ■57
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      MINING.
      435 7 Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers 1 1 Penawat 0.92 0.96 £1 fl P.ngkalcn 23.00 24.00 cd. 1 1 Petalinß -».50 4.65 tl il Pl.in Soon 18/- 20/U 10/ n Puchons 5/i> <« I i"<'"' i'l 5A Pungah ">/- 6/- prem. 1 1 luteh 130 148 1 1 Rahman Hyd. 2.17V-.
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      GENERAL.
      171 7 \»1. Pd. Buyers Sellers 50 50 McAlister Co. 59.50 100.50 10 10 Ribeiro Co. 10.00 10.50 10 10 Robinson Ord. 22.00 23.00 cd. 100 100 Robinson Pref. 132.00 136.00 cd. a £1 Shells 4.8.0 4.11.0 2 2 S'poi* Cold Stor. 5.75 6.00 £1 i£l Spore Trac. Ords. 11/6 12/6
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      DEBENTURES.
      93 7 U. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 3% prem. Spore Cold Storage Deb. 7 p.c. $565,000 108 112 Spore Municipal 5 p.c. 1,878,000 of 1901 par. 5 prem. Spore Municipal 4Mi p.c of 1907 $1,600,000 90 par. Spore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1909 $1,100,000 90 par. Spore Municipal 4 p.c of
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      394 7 Fraser and Co. and I.yall and Evatt's quotations. To-day's Prices Frascr Lyall Co. Evatt. Allenby ($1) 2.70 2.80 2.70 2.80 Alor Gajah ($1) 2.10 2.20 2.20 2.30 A. HiUm ($1) 3.60 3.80 3.C0 3.90 A. Kuning ($1) 0.60 0.65 0.60 0.70 Am. Malay ($2) 3.90 4.00 3.90 4.10
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    Exchanges.
    86 7 [BRITISH 1 UWhiji KAOIO.] I "Kuitby. October 7. Foreign exchange* are Amsterdam l&18ty. Athens 367%. Berlin 20.42Hbombay Is. S 15-IM. Mi uswis MJ6. Bucharest 782 Ms. Buenos Aires 47 57-84. Copenhagen 18.17. Geneva tM4H. Hc-'sin^fors 193^4. Hong Kong Is. \\%d. Kobe Is. 15-16 d. Lisbon 2 7-16. Madrid 27.90.
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    Cricket.
    127 7 New Control Board in South Africa. A Johannesburg message, dated Septem-;-i-! jn, states The initial meeting; <i tht newly-constituted Board of Control of the South African Cricket Union agree:! that a new ball could be requisitions! after I">C runs on hard grounds, but the number must lemain 2CO on
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    BUS AND CAR.
    92 7 BUS AND CAR. Fatal Early Morning Collision In Stamford Road. Tile junction of Stamford Road anil Hill Street was the scene of a fatal moto car accident at 1 a.m. on Thursday. In a collision between an Essex, driven by Mr. .J. Dixon of Kulai Estate, Johorc, :ind a motor
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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      IN MEMORIAM
      43 7 I:, e\er loving memory of Ernest llu;h 1 icton-Gilroy, who died at Singapore, on October 8, 19jr,. Kre sin could blight or .sorrow faile Death came with friendl r, c«-» The opening bud to Heaven conveye.l And bade it blossom there.
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      42 7 MAILS FOB KL'ROPE. Left Arrd. By Spore London Amasone Aug. 24 Seat. It Edavana Sept. 1 Sept. 24 Inntillnri* S. D t. 2 Sre*. 2T. Horea Stpt. 9 Oct. 1 J. de Witt, Sept. 0 Oct. 8 Chenonceaux Sent. 8 Oct. 4
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      41 7 TaipinK aryutcurs will present :i (iilbert anil Sullivan performance at tlvPtnang Ti.wn Hill in October 15, c .nsist-in-i of excerpts from The Mikado anil Trial by Jury, The profits from tht pat. formance will (ro to the funds of tluPenang V.M.C.A.
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      400 7 KELLY. (In September 11. 1927, at Waterloo, Liverpool. Kthel Mary, the belme.l wife of Dr. Kobert William Creifhton Kelly, of Malayan Medical Service. S.n K a pore. KLASSE.V. (In October 8. 1927. «t No II Klang Road, to Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Klassen. a daughter. SCHARFK. On October 8,
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      631 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified A>l\ts.. p«» page 16. WANTS. FOR BA'LB, KTC WANTED, a MdMd-hand combination <afe, i :eilium site, nhoiit feet Apply W. Dunm: a, Qrove KstHt.-. BOARD ANH RKBIDENCE, bed room with private bathroom, avaHabli Nov. t. SlWei i>. Uk, :u_. Orchi rd Read. ,TH LKT. fum.shcd room
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      74 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (B> Conrteay of Government Health OBce.i For the 24 Hour, endinc at Mldaight on October 7. Deg. V.ix. shade temperature 81. 3 F. Mm. shade temperature 71 F Maaa shade temperature TUT, M:,\ sun radiation 88 F. .M n. grats radiatiun 70 F. S. t.mperature
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    The Straits Times SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8. A CHAIR OF PUBLIC HEALTH.
    698 8 The Straits Times SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8. A CHAIR OF PUBLIC HEALTH. An atmosphere of mutual congratulation is what our legal friends would describe as common form at prize-giving ceremonies. The Piincipal habitually dwells lovingly on the achievements of the past year, the students, whether or no they arv the proud
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    OCCASIONAL NOTES.
    485 8 A few months ago those who take an interest in the doings of the squared circle" were enthusiastic over the fact that a British boxer had won a world's .hampionship. Teddy Baldock, who hails from Poplar and is thus Cockney of the purest blood, was adjudged the winner
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    55 8 Under the auspicious of the IndoCeylonese Association, Malacca, Dr. Stanley Jones will deliver a lecture at the Malacca .Chinese Volunteer Club on Monday at 8 p.m. on How to Conquer Kear. Mr. L. R. Wheeler will preside. On Tuesday at the same place and time he will speak on Conversion,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    333 8 Mr. J. V. C. Davi3 has been recognised as the Vice-Consul of Sweden at Penanfj Mr. K. E. Colman has been appointed a Commissioner of Currency in place of Mr. G. B. Kellaeher. Captain S. R. Perkins has been appointed a member of the Pilot Board for
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    14 8 Tenders are being sought for th irartten of a Government bungalow o 'enanj Hill.
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    19 8 The Directors of Cheviot Rubber have declared an interim dividend of 5 per cent, payable on the 29th inst.
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    21 8 The second quarterly general meeting >f the Malacca Planters' Association will >c held in the Malacca Club, on Sunday. October 16.
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    25 8 During the first nine months of the urrent year 291,41)0 Chinese immigrants, at rived in Singapore and 112,050 Chinese eeck passengers left here for China.
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    34 8 Dr. Saravana Muttu, the doctor ii charge of Jasin Hospital, is leaving fo; Singapore on transfer in about a fort night. His place at Jasin will be lille I oy Dr. Nicholas, of Singapore.
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    31 8 To-morrow at 5 p.m. there will be lecture on the Educational Needs of the Muslims, at 52 Kerbau Road, the promises of the Anjuman-i-Islam. The public are cordially invited to attend.
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    36 8 The current issue of Scouting in Malay. t contains a full account of the All Malaya Scout Camp held in Penang in August. There are a number of reproductions of photographs taken at the i amp.
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    33 8 The G.0.C., H.E. Major-General C. C. van Straubenzee, will inspect the Singapore Volunteer Corps on Sunday, October 16. All units are to parade at Headquarters, Beach Road, at 7 a.m. in fighting order.
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    47 8 The last case in the Singapore Assize Court was one in which two Chinese *ere charged with attempted murder. The jury returned a verdict of guilty by 1 majority of six to one and sentences of 2 years and 10 years were passed on the iccused, respectively.
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    52 8 A man-eating User is rpp rted to have killed a survey ccolie at Mentakab, in Pahang, about a month ago, and a little later a bull and a calf were killed in the vicinity, presumably by the same tiger. This seems a good opportunity for local jig game hunters to
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    84 8 Our Penang coi respondent telegraphs that the cere in which two Chinese, Lim Beow and Ung Boon, were charged with being in possession of 2,700 tahils of non-Government chandu, valued at ?25,000, was concluded in the Police Court yesterday morning. The first accused, a sampan coolie*, who was hired by
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    137 8 Dr. E. Stanley Jones, author of The Christ of the Indian Road, will give a series of public lectures in the V.M.C.A. Hall, Orchard Road commencing on Thursday, October 13, at 8 p.m. Dr. Jones has jus*, conducted very successful series of lectures in Penang, Kuala Lumpur and Ipoh and
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    Rubber Smuggling.
    148 8 Allegations Against Preventive Fleet. Thursday's Times of Itakyi -ays W* are nit'ornud IV our ipefeial COTrespondent at Kuala l.umpur tliat Sir Henry Gompertz, Chief Juatice, l.M S presided at an inquiry, which was opened to-day at the Coundl Chamber, In connection with allegations made liy certain Netherlands Indies
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    Gunman Menace.
    135 8 Incident in a Secret Society Feud. The shooting of three men al the junction of Mid<llp R<iiul and Bencooh i on Thursday evening is ,ii<l to I tinuation of sovcral revolver attl lowing a dispute some months us. > between members of two lecret societies. In the state
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    Channel Swum Again.
    40 8 London (Jirl Typist's Success. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London. October B. A London girl typist named Mercede Gleitze has swum the Channel from Ca| Ciris N'ez to Folkestone in 15 hours 1< .ninutes. This was Miss Gleit/.e's eighth attempt
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    JAVA RUBBER DUTY.
    25 8 (Aneta's Service. I Batavia, October T. Djambi The rabber export duty for September amounted to (is. 203,000 on quantity of 8,000,000 kflogruns.
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    Rubber Prices.
    59 8 Henderson, Holm anil Company, Inc., New York, sen<l us the following c-ablu dated October 7, their quotationi bains in sold dollar cents closing bid pi ices Rubber exchange lalea to-day 476 tons. September 88.60, October 33.40, November 88.60, December 3330, January 33.90, February .'il.LM, March 84.40, April 34.50,
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    Straits Produce.
    224 8 Straits Produce, the Mice a quarter periodical of humour which Yulaya has learnt to look forward to, is onl again and contains a Dumber of gi c»l things. The fact thut this issue i-- labelled V i > I <;. No. 1 shows how lonjr Btraiti Produce has
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    CHINA'S NEW WAR.
    640 9 The Shansi Offensive Against Fengtien. MEASURES IN PEKING. A Desire to Bolshevist North China." The m» \>ar" n China, in which the pro Mine if Shansi la taking ihe aaTeasive agates) Peagtiea. appears to be developing seriously, and ihe fact that Keimtien otliciaU are having Peking tin
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    Death of Earl Iveagh.
    82 9 Fortune Estimated at Twenty Millions. [BRITISH IMPERIAL RADIO.] Rugby, October 7. The Karl of Iveagh. who died to-day nt the age of HO, is reputed to have been the richest man in ireland and the second richest in Kngland. His fortune is estimated at t20,000,000 and
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    Nationalist Generals.
    152 9 Practically Independent Of Nanking. [REUTER PAR EASTERN £ERVICE.] Shanghai, Oetokar 7. Although ostensibly the visit of Tar. Yen kai. Sun Ko and Wu Clvao Chu to Ruling hill station, near Kiukiang, i? for the puipose of influencing Wang Ching Wei to return to Nanking and take up a
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    A Balkan Crisis.
    123 9 Jugo-Slavia Incensed Against Bulgaria. [tranf-ocean service] Berlin, 0.-tober 7. Sotia A serious Hul-arian-lugo-Slav crisis I-. is sprung up over the murder of General Kovatcheviteh. The frontier is closed. Thc> Jugo-Slav Minister at Sofia demands immediate satisfaction, failing which he will request hi- past Berlin, October 7. Belgrade
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    New York Exchange.
    132 9 Rules (Joverning Foreign Stocks. [reuter telegram] London, October 7. New York The board of governors of the New York Stock Kxehange apiuo\,| the new provisions for governing the listing of stink- of foreign companies intended to make exchai re En the international market. Only companies which have
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    Loans for Germany.
    115 9 Need for Raising Capital Abroad. [KEITER TELEGRAM] London, October 7. Berlin A clash has occurred between the respective policies of Herr Schacht, president of the Kei> hsbank, who insists on checking the Bow of capital to Germany, and Merr urtius. Minister of Economics, who favours borrowing abroad
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    MEXICAN REVOLT.
    357 9 Internal Position Still Obscure. Brother of an ex-President Executed. [REUTER TELEGRAM] London, October 7. Nogales The gruesome spectacle of the dead body of Alfonso de la Huerta, brother of the ex-President, publicly exposed in the street marks the end of a chequered career of hairbreadth escapes from his
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    France and Russia.
    132 9 Paris Official Press Demands Rupture. [UUTEft TKLEGBAM] Berlin, October 7. l'aris Chicherin's refusal to recall Rakcwsky has provoked a storm in Paris, where the whole official press demands m ruj'.ure. The French Ambassador has been Instructed to hand a note to (hicherin categorically demanding Kakowsky's imnici.ate recall
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    Soviet's Tenth Anniversary.
    81 9 An Amnesty for Certain Prisoners. [REUTER TELEGRAM] Lond >n, October S. Moscow Workers undergoing sentence- of imprisonment not exceeding a year for less serious offences will be libei ated under the amnesty which it is proposed to grant un the occasion of the forthcoming tenth anniversary of
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    Egyptian Cotton Crop.
    44 9 [REUTER TKLBGRAM] London, October 7. Cairo The condition of the cotton crop for September was Lower Egypt, M Middle, 100 Upper, 99. The crop is ten days in advance of that of last year. The boll worm attack wasabout the same.
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    RUBBER POSITION.
    1380 9 Importance of Production Costs. Notes by A. W. S. A. W. S., writing from London under date September 14, says The past week, like several which have preceded it, has been dull with a slight dowmvuid tendency in the commodity and share markets. As far as shares are
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    American Friendship
    164 9 Mr. Baldwin's Tribute To President Coolidge. [reiter telegram] London, October S. Addressing the member! .if the Ameri can t.oginn at a dinner in the II Lords with reference to the (Jencvn conference Mr. Baldwin declared that the Biiti.sh and American peoples were friendiy and great enough to thrash
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    Japan and China.
    231 9 Nanking Foreign Minister's Protest. [reuter kar eastern service.] Shanghai, Oclobef 7 Wu Chao Chu, Foreign Minister in Nanking, in a despatch' to Bar .n vo:tnzawa. Japanese Minister in Peking, iv disquieting repprts of Bar n lanak.r positive policy indicate that the Japanese Government contemplates a new p.
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    Coal Strike Ended.
    57 9 Settlement Over Big Area In U. S. A. [REITER TELEGRAM] London, October 7. Kansas City The strike in the coalBddl of Missouri. Kansas Arkansas Oklahoma md tuUM has ended. The miner.- are resuming on virtually the same wages as before the strike »n April 1. The new
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    INDIAN TROOPS IN FRANCE.
    657 9 Memorial at Neuve Chapelle Unveiled. AN ELOQUENT TRIBUTE. Their Souls Were Never f Conquered y J mo--t eloquent ir it,, thiheroism of the Indian Arm] -f I M during the <;rivit War Lord Mirkenh.a.l. Secret* I State f< r India, at the W veiling of the
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    German Fuel Supply.
    67 9 Coal and Oil Found Near Berlin. [reuter telegram] Berlin, October 7 Boring operation- have revealed l>"th .oal and oil fields near Berlin. The tion has not \ct ■i: di rlo I, bill their extent is believed to be considerable. It is pointed out that, should hopes materialise,
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      To-day's Events.
      39 10 Kujjln. Soccer and Rowing In Singapore. i t between three sports ifi.im.iin. Kugby i S.( and the the Padans;, there match at the opeUU arid the Rest, gapore Yacht Club a ni iude both run ing and
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      Charity Football Match .
      163 10 Charity Football Match rnor sad l.ady Clifford he football match at ii! which will n's Aid Society. j Government House I ...ll:m. Admiral I nerand, French I kMt. I gton (S.i .r.i; w. i i:\.l; Bamford J i arc (Duk*-s»; night (I lakes I, Roy apt.). Hawthorne Ens;! Omar. Yem)
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      The Rugby Match.
      88 10 a nt tor ■."-'lay S.C.C. anil the A.P.C., ;hc Padang. \'iliti. Gotch, an oilier ami Kendall I n, Mortli i k and WilGardiner Lewis, Nil>- i holson and Bamilton, T. Wright, Robert?, erve Barton. :il play in whites. [alaeea Season. i their Rugby football pro-week-end, when v
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      Gulf
      87 10 Monthly -Mixed Foursome. competition, nine |iliiy<d a; the Club yesterday and re- Mr W. II. KIkins and 1 1. taken i at and ihireturned and Mrs. «rai present at lh" akei itmatfin- orehes- for :i diiiuc- alter the competition. 44- 7fcr 364 nd Mrs. in.) tin. ind MrV. 17
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      Gould Cup at Malacca.
      45 10 Gould Cup at Malacca. ll of the Could o*9 at Mr. A. E. Mullally beat the 1!.. i, \l-. i:. CriehtOß Si the 'Jlst hole. I tba Indian Asaoeia to note that a mml I be held nt the Association';! aurrow vi 10 a. mi
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      Baseball.
      55 10 New York Wins Third dame. [Reuter Telegram.] London, October 8. l'ittsburg In the third game of th.j wt.rld series for the baseball championship the New York Yankees bent the I'ittsburg Piratn by B— l. \> m York won the two previous games 5—4 and 6-2. The first side to
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      Golf.
      50 10 English Ladies' Championship [Beater Telegram.] London, October 7. Harrogate In the English ladies' golf championship final ov<r :!f> holes, Mrs. (Juedalla, formerly Mi.-s Kdith Leitch, of Walton Heath, beat Miss Enid Wilson, Nottinghamshire, by one hole. Mas (iourlay. the holder, Miss Wethered and Mi>> Cecil Leitch did not compete.
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      Home Football.
      209 10 To-day's Knglish and Scottish League Programme. The following are the English and Scottish league matches to be played to-day MTisioa I. Aslnii Villa v. Middlesbro 1 Blackburn v. Huddersfield. Bolton v. .Newcastle. Cardttf v. Tottenham. I)t rl>y C. v. Bury. Everton Manchester U. Leicester v. Liverpool. Portsmouth v.
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      SELANGOR RACES
      56 10 Scrmtahkajn for To-day. The following are the scratching* for to-day at the nelaillUl Autumn meeting :t: Kuala Lumpur Race Lord Logan, Pontianak. Race 3.— Monte Palace. Onlinda. Race 5. Maleny. Knee s Square Town, Speardale. All engagements. Sporty Girl, Sevenoaks, Tandubas, Syke Lane, Lord Logan. The big sweep
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      Singapore Golf Championship.
      53 10 The linal of the Singapore Golf <h;i,ii|>ii)iishi|i will be played at Keppel tomorrow between Mr. L. D. Hardie and Mr. B. R. B. Upton. It is over 36 holes, mi MM rmiiid will be played in the morning ■twtteg at <J and the second in the ■iternoon,
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      RUBBER RESTRICTION.
      734 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Within recent date the rubber poistion would appear to have been discussed and re-discussed from almost every point of view by both pro and antirestrictionists, and yet I have failed to distinguish an instance of that clear thinking on the
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      LISTENING IN TO JAVA.
      180 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, With reference bo the letter of Short Wave appearing in the S'.raits Budget dated September 27, the following extracts from my diary will interest Short Wave and other listeners-in, s.nd also help them to recognise the short-wave .stations
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      THE COST OF LIVING
      173 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir,— One of the reasons why our young friend Badly Hit is only able to m rape along on ISM is as follows Whin 1 came to this place a quarter if a century ago a block of houses
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    F. M. S. Appeal Court.
    385 10 Youthful Tamils Bad Record. Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent writes on Friday Three criminal appeals came up for hearing in the Supreme Court this morning before Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby. Muniandy, a youthful Tamil, appealed againFt a sentence of nine months' passed against him for theft. It
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    Prison Plotters.
    91 10 Plans for a New Java Rebellion. (Aneta Wireless Sen-ice.) Batavia, October I. Correspondence has been discovered between detained men in Batavia prison devising means of escape and planning a new rebellion and cccupation of public buildings. A small outline map was circulated probably marking the situation of the
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    Wesleyan Church Bazaar.
    156 10 A Large Attendance and Good Business. Tlie Wesleyan Church Bazaar, held yes- terday afternoon at Wesley Church hall on Fort Canning under the president] of the Rev. Edwin Lee and Mrs. Lee, attracted a large attendance, and was a complete success, two stalls being sole! out in
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    POPULATION OF JAPAN.
    44 10 Tokio, October 7. j. The population of Japan proper during the first three months of this year increased by .'JXH.hNH, according to a report just published by the Census Bureau. > Similar reports will be published by the Bureau every three months.
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    MARSHAL TUAN CHEE JUI.
    31 10 Tokio, October 7. There is a rumour to the effect that the ex-President of China, Marshal Tuan Chee Jui, is prepared to re-appear in the < political arena.
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    Famous Violinist's Visit.
    31 10 Zimbalist, the famous violinist, will give recitals at the Victoria Theatre on Monday and Tuesday, October 17 and 18. Booking will open at Little's on Monday morning. i
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    Malacca Volunteering.
    300 10 ll Inspection by General Officer Commanding. The annual inspection of the Malacca Nnhinteer (\>r|>s by Mis Excellency Majol General Sir C. C. van Slraubcnzee, C.B. C.M.G., the G.O.t in Troops. A1.il;> a. (oiiK place oil Sunday. October at Tangga Batu where most interesting day'- w.rrk was carried out.
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    Flight to Australia.
    88 10 Lady Passenger in Light Aeroplane. Early this month. Flying .Officer Lancaster accompanied by a lady passengei will hop off from England on a trip to Australia in an American light aeroplane. Local authorities have been asked to prepare a landing place for him on the Balestier Plain.
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    JAPANESE RICE MARKET.
    69 10 Tokio, October 7. s view to preventing further dethe lice market, the Government I :i large quantity of home rice short period. It is estimated •he purchased rice within fifteen -days en the .">th inst. totalled 1.042,209 bushels. A meeting of the Rice Committee will be held
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    THE MEDICAL COLLEGE
    1406 10 Twenty-two Years Work In Singapore. Need for a Chair of Public Health. In his s|K'fi-h at th» prize distribution at tht- Kinj; Kdwaid Nil College of Mediterday, the Principal Civil Medical Officer, the Hon. I»r. A. I.. Ho, p., pn an intonating account of the 1 allege
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    HOME LETTER. London Letter.
    2122 11 HOME LETTER. London Letter. Trade Unions Congress Reviewed. By Our Special Correspondent. London, September l">. "The tumult and the shouting dies, Tha captaini and the Kings depart." Osjs very forcibly <f Kipling's linr< in considermg :he Trade Unions Congresi which hat Jusl sndM a: Edinburgh, and In endeavouring to place
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      109 11 MUSIC WE HAVE ALL THE LATEST HITS Honolulu—Songbird Perhaps you'll think of me. Swinging Along— Perfufnes of the Past. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Mariette, etc., etc., etc. CALL AND HEAR THEM S. Moutrie Co., Ltd. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. j I wm ie* dttsffi Tt=r ~B One of the most refreshing Soaps
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    180 Years Old!
    171 12 Driven Across the Sea by Indian Famine. Roope*. a recent arrival in Singapore from the Indian Stale of BikanirTfcld :i Singapore magistrate before whorfTShc I was produced on Thursday on a charge of I vagrancy tha; sh.- ana l*o yaan of ajre She «v oriand ta be
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    Rugby Car and Bus.
    139 12 Drunk Allegation Against Sikh Driver. Choc* Sinjrh, driver of a Kufrljy car, who WH it 1 1" il to have had two acciil< nt> < > n September 11 within a fewminutes of each other, was stated m the Third Court on Thursday afternoon, by tht
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    Infra-Red Magic.
    174 12 Seeing a Face 200 Miles Away. Kittintr in a darkened room at the top of Mni.iiriaph Houae, W.C., a newspaper man saw the face of a colleague which had been transmitted over 200 miles of spare from tin Kducation OH'u i ■> at I.ccds liy means of Mr.
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    23 12 The re-united church of the future must be wide <-ii.>ujrh to include the Quaker and tin- Romanist.— The Hcv. H. L). A. Major.
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      145 12 THE DIFFERENCE lietween an ordinary tea and the very best will astonish you TRY LIPTON'S PURE CEYLON TEA Every tin of Upton's Pure CEYLON Tea can he identified by a coupon to be found in each tin and on each tin is a slip bearing the agent's name. Sole Agents
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      831 12 GAMMON (MALAYA), LTD. The abovenamed Company (s issuing a Fiospectus inviting subscriptions at par for 30,000 Ordinary Shares of $10 each payable •s follows $1.00 per share on application $4.00 per share on allotment $5.00 per share after three months. The Prospectus states, among other thing*, that The Capital of
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      44 12 KyHMIB THE LEADING 1 0 EGYPTIAN CIGARETTE i Even a photograph of a bullock cart will interest the people at home. Get a KODAK and soir.e KODAK film and start sending good pictures right away. KODAK LTD. (Incorporated in England) 63, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE.
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    United States of Europe.
    423 13 The Views of Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald "Let us concentrate upon a 'United States of Europe,' and clear our minds as to what exactly we mean by the term," writes Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald in the Yorkshire Evening News. Democratic States will not allow their internal
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    34 13 Programme of Prills up to and for tietobw I Saturday. October p.m.. Uukit Pimah Kai.;u Motor (vile l'la:oon nilsketry classification. Suml«v. lier HMO am.. Farrer tango, B.V.R A monthly spoon «hoot.
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    The Petrol War.
    402 13 Doped Spirit to be Put On The Market. A new move is being taken by thei Anglo-American Oil Company, the martting subsidiary in England "of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey. Biiefly, the An.jlo-Ameriean intends to -narket a "doped" petrol known in America as "ethyl gasoline."
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    Story of the Day.
    37 13 Physician! "Hew often do you fee! his pain Hypochondria; "It comi on every iVe rairr.;; Ph-sician: "And ho-.v lor.;; dce< it :.s: Hypochondr a.-: "Oh. et least a quar er boa? cien time."
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      391 13 What the Public Wants TWENTY-THREE y?ars ago the first EORD The .low price that the i üblic enjoys in purchasing CAR was built to s^rve the great multitude FORD CARS is the result of efficient production, a car of limpde design, of best material, large coupled with manufacturing facilities and
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      2099 14 !*j»ets over $7,500,000 S.C. Assurance in force over $27,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlement!) HEAD OmCI T Winchester Home, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE S2, Old Jewry, E.C? lh* Company has 420,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compiles with the British Lift Assurance
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      755 14 THE SZE HAI TONG BANKING AND INSUKANCfc CO., LTD. LOST SHARE CERTIFICATES. The Original Shares in this Company were $lto shares with $50 paid. On January 18, 1919, a call was made on these shares of $50 per share so that the shares should be fully paid up. On March
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      959 14 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE •f valuable freehold and Icascnold town and country properties simatt at Amoy Street, T«fl| Watt Road, Cuppago Road, Killiney Road Jalan Besar, Balmoral Road, Gaylang, Bedoh and West Coast Road. To be held at Messrs. K*tate and Trust Agencies Limited's sale-room. Rallies Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore, on
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      329 15 thb NASH STANDARD TOURING CAR COME and DRIVE the new NASH STANDARD SIX Touring CAR. YOU WILL FIND IT TO BE the EASIEST RIDING car you ever travelled in, the SMARTEST LOOKING car you ever saw, the SMOOTHEST, QUIETEST car you've over known, the FIN i KST car Nash ever
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      358 15 A GENERAL MOTORS PRODUCT ii 1 j Buick Five-passenger Touring Car Series 115. Price* complete at Singapore Five-passenger Sport Touring TOURING BY BUICK A Car-Series 128 $3,750 NEVER ENDING JOY Five-passenger Touring Car Series 115 $3,000 A N oncoming hill fails to arouse tion aa to o #m its steepness,
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      172 16 By !»p4.. M>"intment to H.M. the nf Siam. BaiaMtaM 1872. PRESENTS ot Splendour and Value GENUINE PEARL NECKLACES JEWELLERY and SILVERWARE Wt slock exactly what is needed for you, apart from \our ordinary choice. B. P. De Silva (The Prosier Jeweller) I!!'. II STREET, iGAPOKB. Hnin.h: So. I BISHOP STREET.,
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      276 16 CEMENT BRICKS and HOLLOW BLOCKS of different •izei. Elkayes Concrete Works, 40, HIGH STREET. -jiiiiiiiiimimiitiiiiiiiiiiiniinmiiiiiiiiiiit: Get a Car for your leave ON THE BEST TERMS E Any popular make of car ready for Z j 5 you on arrival. Written guarantee s 5 given to repurchase at 65 o of
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      1472 16 CLASSIFP ADVERTISEMENTS THE PREPAID charges for Wants For Sale, To LET, etc., in ordinary close set type (average six words to line) are Per line One insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cents, three ins. 64 cents, four ins. 82 cents, five ins. $1 00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins.
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      141 16 DISTINCTIVE FURNITURE DESIGNS IN NKV, HIGH-CLASS PERIOD FURNITURE AT LOWEST PRICES. A Large Selection of Designs is open for inspection To which we cordially invite you. LOWEST TERMS CIVIL ATTENTION PROMPT DELIVERY. Can always be assured when dealing at FRANKEL'S VICTORIA STREET. BINGAPOU and at PENANG KUALA LUMPUR. CLEARANCE SALE
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      322 16 JUST RECEIVED PHYSICAL < I 111 UK. li> Bruce I Sulhtrlnn I $1.50 HOW 111 KKKP WK1.1., In Dr. C. i Stnndfmcl *1.r,0 HOW HI iTAI h) I). 1 l.amoii How 10 BTAI w 1.! 1 1 I irsoi OURSEI E9 W HEN YOI'NG hj 11. I Shcrinciian WOMAN'S HEALTH
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