The Straits Times, 15 October 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,380, SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1923. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      309 1 n^iEfifli "DRINK MORE GOOD MILK" ff^SiSS^i Genuine Swiss Milk Collected from cows grazing on the rich mountain y^V S2§gfe^ pastures of the Swiss Alps, containing all its oriu3 **^OTa\ ginal cream and other health giving properties, and possessing its natural appetizing flavour and sj^gte^^p^' ASK FOR iiBEAFT branpS "Bear Brand"
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      227 1 I t f—rOl* tno nSlGOS umama i i HIGHEST GRADE, NEW MODEL BINOCULARS 3 1 jjj i '"«3?-^ E| Great lAglxl Tj-ans:nitting Power. Evtensivc Field [I KnE^jpS^ fHIS New Model Zeiss rrisra Binocular (jj B embod.es a wide range of improveV "^^Bjj^^ menta both in mechanical detail and 1 Supplied
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    SPIRE RESTAURANT.
    310 2 Picnics on Milan Cathedral Steeple. A Milan correspondent of the Daily Mail seems to have discovered one of the most remarkably-placed restaurants m' the world. It is at the top of the steeple of Milan Cathedral. Milan, he writes, is one of the hottest cities of Italy during
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    A NONAGENARIAN EARL.
    303 2 Happy to be Back in The Old Country. The Earl of Ducie, who is in his 90th year, arrived at Liverpool in mail week from Australia, his almost lifelong homo. He told a Daily Mail reporter he had come to spend his remaining years in England. Lord
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    Peopling Australia.
    179 2 Mr. Harold Cox, M.E., editor of the Edinburgh Review, writing to the Sunday Express, says If White Australians, of whom two-thirds live in the two Southern States of New South Wtales and Victoria, are to exclude the coloured populations of Japan, China, India, from Northern Australia they must
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    The Prince and Marriage.
    109 2 The New York Daily News publishes an interview said to have been secured by a staff correspondent in Quebec with his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, while dancing. The account states The conversation turned on fiancees. Great Heavens/ the Prince exclaimed, I have had eight
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    36 2 Orders for week ending: October 21 Monday, 15th. Individual Troops Parade. Wednesday, 17th. Officers' Class, Raffles Institution, i.ir> p.m. Saturday, 20th. Field Day Parade at V.M.C.A. at :.-J0 p.m.
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      256 2 For Baby's brothers and sisters, too 1 i To grow from babyhood into sturdy, happy childhood, your children need a food rich in body-building qualities, and a food j i that will not tax their delicate digestions. Plenty of millt is I i what they require, milk in its safest,
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      371 2 Don't be Fooled. Don't be fooled about tea. It ycur Hoy serves you with tea that is insipid and you are driven to protest, don't accept silly excuses. One excuse you often meet is that the tea is not good tea. No one will deny that a great deai o'
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      243 2 »»«i<» <m« n» MARELLI MAGNETOS ARE THE REST All Types in Stock. COLONIAL MOTOR CO., SINGAPORE. AMBROSOLI STOPPANI CO. SINGAPORE AND PENANG. tttl «f imitif •> Are yon equipped for the We have the finest and mo«t comprehensive range of Race Glasses in Singapore. Prices within the reach of JK»Yry
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    GROWING MANNA.
    353 3 Ancient Industry Flourishing In Sicily. That marnia is cultivated as a commercial article' is not usually known out Sicily produces 750 tons ot it each year. Manna nowaday* means the sweetish exudate of the flowering ash which has been cultivated in Sicily from time immemorial. The name Gibclmanna
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    WHAT'S IN A NAME?
    292 3 Chance Desired by South Indian Chetties. The Nattukottai Chetties, that wellknown cUn of South Indian bankers and tiaders, who do such an immense trade with Burma and the Far East, have decided, in a meeting held at Rangoon, that they shall in future be addressed as
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    A PROFITABLE DREAM.
    144 3 Prospect of a New Career Revealed. A curious story was related to a Daily News correspondent in mail week by an artist who, under the name of Spaj employs butterfly wings instead of paints. The idea occurred through a dream in which Spaj thought he was replacing
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    North Borneo Trading.
    184 3 The report of the North Borneo Trading Co. for 1922 states that the temporary loans, which at December 31, 1921, stood at £15,000, were not reduced during year and debenture stock to the amount cf £77,000 remained deposited as collateral security for loans. Loans have been reduced
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      343 3 STEAWHB SaKJMS struthers~4Tbarry dI'ERATINC U.S. GOVERNMENT SHIPS SiM.M'OKE TO LOS ANGELES AND BAM FKANCISCO U.S.S.B. a.*. WEST CACTUS Oct 13 to discharge and load J U.S.S.n. uf. WEST IVAN Oct. 30] to discharge and load U.S.S.B. Mk WEST PROSPECT Nov. 16 to discharge and load oinl HssMsJMast steamers approximately 30
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      523 3 HOW TO FLUSH KIDNEYS AND DO IT RIGHT. Mask Mrongly-Klkstlinr medicinal water to wash out the arid* and impurities. It is easily prepared at home, aaya EDGAR C HOKTON, Worlds Champion Walker, and Holder of 26 Long Distance Records. You vo 'Mr't expect to -set pure water from a tilto
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      384 3 THE SAD EYE that goes with Bloodicssnens is a sore sign of misery and weakness. Anaemic trirts and women have dull, heavy eyes, with dark lines underneath the eyelid, if pulled down, looks pale and bloodshot inside. This hi not all. Anaemia works havoc all through the system girls grow
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      324 3 Just Unpacked A FINE (COLLECTION OF LADIES' AND GENT'S WRISTLET WATCHES ROSKOPF, TAVANNES, CYMA in different shapes, in Gold, Silver and WHITE Gold. Wears and looks like Platinum. ONYX JEWELS. Rings, Earrings, etc. LOOSE BRILLIANTS a wide range always on hand. RIGHT GOODS, RIGHT PRICES. WEILL MONTOR E, HIGH STREET,
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      789 4 tTIAIEB SAfIJUI PT& 0.-British India Apcar Line fc. (Coopanita laearaentsd la Eaglaad) hi MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES r I'EMNSCLAB AND ORIENTAL B. N. CO. Uadar Contract with HU Majesty's GoTerameat LONDON-FAB EASTERN BKBTICB OUTWABOS FiiOM LONDON HOMEWARDS FOB CHINA AND JAPAN FOB MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP. Tonaags Daa
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      723 4 STEAMER SAfIJMSS TBOB OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (laeorporatad in Englaad) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON. AMSTERDAM. HOTTER DAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSFILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking earga oa
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      723 4 ITCAMEB SABJBM KONINKLYKE MXETVAART MAATSCNANU (BOfAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVIA) (Incorpontod in Holland) ITNDEB CONTBACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVIRNMENT. Tslepaaaa Kaa. rasssgo Dept «1, Frdgat DepC IJB2, Marina Dept. and Traasklpsaaoi Dept 1437, Manager's DepL IC»J. VAN DlEMEN— October 10, L«tong, Kramat, Tarempa, Midal, Seraisan, Poeloe-Paadjan« and Gcntinjc.
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      450 5 STEAMER SAIUWtt N. Y. K. LONDON LINE Hakozaki Maru Oct. 15 Hakusan Mara Oct. 88 Kituno star* Nov. 7 ivrnpnnt. I.IKS Tsushima M»ru Oct. 14 Lyons Maru Nov. 14 HAMBURG ITV Matsumoto Maru Nov. IS NEW TOBK LINE via BUM Sailing data nil. SOUTH AMERICAN LW Kaaagawa Mara bega. Not.
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      398 5 STEAMER SAUJMS 0.5.K.~ Proposed Sailings from Singapore. (subject to change without previous aotisja.) EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London. Hambarg, Rotter. dam, Antwerp, Tia Colombo, Suez and Port Said. Arr. Dsp. PARIS MARL' Oct. 28 Oct. 29 I LONDON MARU Nov. 8 Nov. 9 Calls at Aden, not calling at Colombo.
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      316 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY "NEIERLAND" ("Nederland" Steam Navigation Company). HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE (of the United Netherlands Steam Navigation Company). HOLLAND AND HAMBURG FREIGHT SERVICE. Loading for s.s. KERTOSONO, Odtober 22 HAMBURG and BREMEN s.s. CELEBES, October 28 ROTTERDAM and ADAM. s.s. OOSTKERK, November 20 HAMBURG and BREMEN s.s. KANGEAN,
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      197 5 THOS. COOK AND SON PASSENGER AND FORWARDING AGENTS, BANKERS, etc. P. O. Box 102. 6, Battery Road, Singapore. Passages booked by all Lines. Chief Official Passenger Agents to the British Empire Exhibition, 1924. Rail tickets issued for the principal railways throughout the World. Passengers' Luggage landed, stored and forwarded at
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      741 5 STEAMER SOILINGS ELL ERM AN L INE BLLKBMAN BUCKNALL BTBAMSHTP Co, U/L (Incorporated in England) STEAMER D Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. s.s. CITY OP PARIS Cbica and Japaa Nov. 16 s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY China and Japan Dec. 27 HOMEWARDS. fa*. CITY OP KARACHI Mirseillea T«n«!<.Ti Dec Jl •m. CITY
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      436 6 CINEMAS iLHAMBRAT Frcm Monday, October 15 to Saturday, October 20. In the Second Show at 9 p.m. sharp. HUNGRY LIONS IN TOPICAL fill) FT HOSPITAL BIUTI^I SCREEN NEWS. A j.^, Fox Comedy ALBERT E. SMITH PRESENTS In the FirBt Show at 730 pm MY WILD IRISH ROSE ,?!L !I in
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      274 6 CINEMAS A SPECIAL RACE PROGRAMME AT THE EMPIRE CINEMA In the Second Show at $.30 A Vitagraph tuper Production ln7reelB BLACK BEAUTY tat «n One of the biggest and best photoplays on the Screen. Filmed at enormous cost with an All-Star cast headed by JEAN PAIGE Under the direction of
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      227 6 Whiteaways Clock Valnes f\ 3 EXCELLENT LINES. f THE "WEST CLOCK." >f^/ A« skeUh. Nickel Case, an excellent timekeeper. Our Price $1.25 each. \A THE "DOUBLE BABY ALARM" ,K {7^^v\ >^^ v m^^B ne a^ alarm clock, with double ill IMB )C on '"P" Sl c ce C* s accurate
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    111 7 FIXTURES. Monday, October 13 High Water, 1.40 a.m., 1.16 p.m. Tue'.day, October 16 High Water. 2.37 a.m., 2.5 p.m. Races, First Day. Tanglin Club At Home. Wednesday. October 17 High Water, 3.45 a.m., 3.3 p.m. Mandai-Teknng Rubber Meeting, noon. Homeward B. I. mail leaves. Thursday. Octuher 18
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      97 7 Kaat Wharf Basin—Nil Kant Wharf Teesta, Melehlor Treub. Sheera Wharf NIL Main Wharf BaIMMaU Maru. lpoh, P. Juliana, Borneo Muru, Prometheus. Empire Dock Awa Mai v, Ramuning, C. M. Muilhol, Clan Macquairiu, Moricka Maru, Circe, Ayuthin. West Wharf Agapcnor, Porthos. Jardinra Wharf -Gorgon. P«l» Brani Coal
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      Vessels Arrived.
      300 7 V essels Arrived. AGAPEKOR, Brit., 4,789 tons, from Shanghai 14-10, fur London unc. ALTING, I jt., 704 tons, from Bandjcrmasin 13-10.0 for Batavia 15-10. AWA MABU, Jap., 3,74 1 ton.<. frnm Nnjoya IMC, ior Calcutta 15-10. UATAVIER, Brit, 816 tons, frcm Natraaa 11- in, for Anambas 18- ID. BAN POH
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    187 7 Te-4er. Pulau Samba ..230pm Tort SwetUnham and Penang > p.m l'enang 3 p.m. Malacca and Muar I p.m Malacca and Hoar 4 p.m. Kota Tinggi 4 p.m. I'tfiitiaiak 4 p.m. Si.ijnn, Touiane ruu Haiphong 4 p.m Baagkok, Siipi :i and Hongkong fi p.m Kelantan ..By traia p.m
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    37 7 7h»aibord r»r» '»tri* ilactdonis 'aul I.oc»t londrl 8p«r« Lh4m Sept. 1 S«pt. 29 S«pt. t Oct. 1 s« P t. le Oct. Sept. IS Oct. 8 Sept. 11 Oct. 10 Sept. 17 Oct. 12
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    183 7 EXCHANGB Singapore, October IS. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2, 4 7 88 Dc:uand 2/4^» i'rivate m. credits 2/4 9/1 C Cn Ntw York. Demand 53 Private U0 d/s 5514 On i«n.nce. Bank 840 On India, Bmk f.T. 171 U On Hongkong, Bank d/d 2 p.c. dn.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. DAILY PRICES CURRENT.
    64 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Tone of market Dull. Latest London cables quote Spot sheet Is. 2%<1. Spot vbv.-Dec. 'an.-March tpril-June M Ingapore Statdard i'ale Crepe. Ciuiwig Price*. Buyer*. B«U«n. Spot Nov.-Dcc. Jan. -March April-June Singapore Standard Kibbea Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Bayers. Seller* 4!t 49
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      MINING
      216 7 Val. I'd. Buyers. Seller*. 1 1 Btttaag Pudung 0.35 0.40 1 1 Mitam Tin 1.32 Vi 1.37 ft 1 1 Jelantoh 0.20n0m 1 1 Johan Tin 0.30 O.::5 11 tl Kam. Kamunting 41/ti 45/6 £1 il Kamunt:n>r Tin 37/9 38/9 10 10 Kmia Assn. Ord. 7.f0 7.25 3 b
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      GENERAL
      141 7 V;il. I'd. Ruyrrs. Sellers. £1 a B. Am. Tobacco 5.7.<5 5.11.3 10 10 Central Engines 0.00 10.00 10 10 Ceniral Motors 3.25 3.75 £1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 7.10 7.25 3/- 6/- Elec. Tramways 1/6 11--10 10 Hraser N'pave 37.50 38.">0 iO 50 Hammer Co. 140.00 145.00 100 l"0
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      DEBENTURES
      112 7 U. Eng. 0 px. $1,234,300 par 6 p.e. p.m. S'pon Electric Tramway*, S px. f»50.000 mm. Spore MuaicJpal 6 p«. 11.H78.000 sar. S'pori- Municipal 4 1 put. of 19C7 $1,000,000 I p Hrn. Sport Mtraidpa! 4H p^. of 1009 Jl.fiPO 500 I p, 4b. S'pcre SiTnnicipal 4% 9* of
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      401 7 Truer vi Ca. aW I.ratl and Kvatt s QmfetlMM. To-dmj'a Pricea. Frater Lyall A ■V Co. Kvatt. Al!enl)yXcw(?I) l.W.i l.v" 1 1.38 1.40 AlorCajah ($1) 1.40 1.45 1.40 1.45 A. Hi tarn ($3) 18.71 14.25 18.fl 14.25 A. Kiming AM 0.80 0.50 0.60 Am. Malay (S2) 2.25 2.33
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      810 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS 1 Other Classified Advtn., see page 16. TIRED OK THE gatltX old thintrs to eat 7 Try the following Carried Rrbbits, Curried I Lobster, Dried S|>rnt3, Ui.ukwail WhttebeJt,; Midnight San Crabs, <'v.l I' m. Uashraera Catsup. Cayenne fi:ii.ce. H. Bolter, Direct Importer, Kurope Hoti-1 T ;ii.'ir.-.\ SKIN di-:i.i
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      76 7 Victoria Theatre Tel. U<. In aid of the fund for the relief of distressed Britishers who have suffered severe losses in the recent Earthquake in Japan THE SINGAPORE AMATEUR DRAMATIC COMMITTEE WILL PRESENT A MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC ENTERTAINMENT I'oasisting of DANCES, SONGS AND SONG CYCLE ON on Saturday. Monday, Wednesday
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      793 7 ORDINANCE N° 96 (MINOR OFFENCES). Police Orders made under Section 6 (4) of Ordinance No. 96 (Minor Offences) for Regulation of Traffic on the Occasion of Races on October 16, 18, 20 and 27, 1923, at the Race Course, Singapore. 1. All vehicles except rikishas will entet the Singapore Sporting
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      439 7 The New World THE ROBBER CRABS THE MAZE CIRCLE WAVES AND SWINGING BOATS CHINESE CONJURING and ROYAL MEDAN OPERA CHINESE WAYANG (PEK-JEE) Leok Out, Friday, October 19 THE SILVER KING (Raja Wang) THE STAR OPERA. At tke THEATRE ROYAL North Bridge Boad. To-aJffct A Javanese Play in 3 parts PANJI
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, OCTOBER 15. FINGERPOSTS.
    1140 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, OCTOBER 15. FINGERPOSTS. Two things rather deeply impressed us as we read through the Reuter telegrams published on Saturday. One was a remark by General Smuts in reference to the League of Nations. If," he sa i, there is any practical force likely to keep the
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    79 8 The French mail steamer Andre Lebon, which passed throdgh Singapore a few days ago, en route for Europe, brought harrowing details of the dis'ress amongst French subjects in Yokohama and Tokio. It has been decided to open a subscription list on their behalf in Singapore, and Madame Dietz will be
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    116 8 A bill to amend the Banishment Enactment is to be introduced into the Federal CojinciL The object of the measure is to make amendments by enabling other officers than those hitherto specified to submit informations and recommendations dispensing with the necessity for the Resident personally to warn bnnishees, a duty
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    14 8 The annual meeting of United Engineers was fixed to be held ct noon, to-day.
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    19 8 Jewellery valued at $6,698 was stolen from 680, North Bridge Road, a Chinese second-hand dealer's shop on Thursday night.
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    21 8 The Post Office authorities are to be congratulated on safely delivering a letter to Mr. Kenny, C.D.1., adjressed Chif Deticliff Insptar."
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    23 8 Dr. W. Fletcher, bacteriologist in the Institute of Medical Research F.M.S. is expected to arrive from home about the ond of this month.
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    30 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 169 $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 174=5100
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    26 8 Elsewhere is an advertised notice regarding school accommodation, which will be of interest to parents. It is issued by the Inspector of Schools, Singapore and Labuan.
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    31 8 Owing to the want of a quorum the meeting of the Nellmay Rubber Company, Ltd., fixed for Friday at Penang was postponed to next Friday at the same time and place.
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    32 8 Mr, G. E. Wright-Motion leaves farag by the Ekma this week for Rangoon, where he will catch the Lancashire and proceed home. He is exptcted to be away for about four months.
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    29 8 We have received from the Government Printing Office, the first of the three volumes of the Malayan Civil List, 1923, giving lists of officials, councils, boards, committees, magistrates, etc.
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    35 8 An Enactment is to be introduced into the Johore State Council to give power to control the admission of persons to the State and particularly to enable the production cf a passport to be required.
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    38 8 The fourth ordinary general meeting of Batang Padang Dredging Co., Ltd. will be held at Penang, on October 27. The year's profit amounted to $22,339.49. No dividend is proposed, the amount being recommended for purposes of writing off.
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    46 8 The aivil suit instituted by Messrs. Paterson Simons and Cc, Ltd., against Mr. J. B. David, of Singapore, and the Kuala Kerling Tin Dredging Co., for the recovery of $1,026.90, being the value of goods supplied, has been settled out of court, says the Malay Mail.
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    47 8 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent telegraphs that the Y. W. C. A. held a successful sale of wcrk, on Saturday, in tho Loke Yew Hall. The sale was opened by Miss Hositand was largely patronised. A part of the proceeds will be devoted to the Japan Relief Funds.
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    42 8 The fifth official list of British victims of the earthquake contains the follow ng naniis Kilh'd, Mr. F. V. D. Murp!-y. The following were previously report;"d as missing and are now regarded r.s killed Mr. A. V. Francis and Miss Emma Winstanlc-y.
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    47 8 For stealing $13 from the pocket of another Chinese in S >uth Bridge Road, Chang Ah Kow was sentenced to five months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Gcurlay on Saturday. The money was snatched from the complainant's pocket and passed on to an accomplice, who made his escape.
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    72 8 An enactment to consolidate and amend the law relating to fisheries is t» be brought to the attention of the members of the Federal Council. The appointment of a Director of Fisheries has involved an examination into the adequacy and suitability of the laws governing fishing. Hence the new bill.
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    81 8 Charged with the theft of a quantity of jewellery, a Colt revolver a service revolver, and an automatic pistol, of total value of $630, from til Telok Blanga Road, the residence of Lieut. Worley, R.G.A., a Hylam named Lee Kee Yong was produced in the Second Police Court on Saturday
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    83 8 An action was down for hearing in the Supreme Court on Saturday in which Syed Abdul Kader bin Mohamed bin Abdul Rahman bin Alwi al Idroos sued Shaik Sahicd bin Abdullah Bajerai. Plaintiff, who failed to appear, claimed an account from the defendant in relation to his attorneyship, but defendant
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    93 8 Mr. Frank Copeman, presiding at the (Eastern International Rubber and Produce Trust) meeting, said In view of the advantages which have already accrued to the. industry through the laws and regulations passed by the Eastern Governments, it seems almost ungracious to criticise any part of the scheme, but I feel
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    108 8 With reference to the judgment obtained against him by H. Wotskel and Co., Mr. Ooi Eng Siew writes to the Malay Mail, to pcint out that it was in respect of (1) the difference in the price of goods bl origindlly sold by the plaintiffs and delivered to him but
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    500 8 Mr. O. H. Wait, who has been in Colombo for a few c"ays on his return from England, was to leave for Singapore with Mrs. and Miss Wait in the Porthos on the 9th "instant. The death is announced at the General Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, of Mr.
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    Armistice Day
    45 8 We are asked to state that it is proposed to hold a dinner in Johore Bahru on Armistice Day. Will those interested please attend a meeting to be held on tho verrndah of the Johore Hotel at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, October 16.
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    An Alleged Forgery
    110 8 A warrant has been issued at Penang for the arrest of Leah Leng, despatching clerk for Messrs. Adams and Ailan. It is alleged that he forged a cheque for $175, that he tore a leaf out of the firm".; cheque book, and that he made out the
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    Sequel to Jewellery Theft
    107 8 There was a sequel to the theft of a number of gold chains, valued at $500, from a goldsmith's shop in Selegie Road, in the Second Police Court this mornng, when two Chinese wen; produced in connection with the affair. Inspector O'Neill stated that the accused
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    Motor Lorry Runs Amok
    125 8 A Chinese woman was seriously injured, and a coolie slightly injured in an accident which occurred at the junction of Reid Street and Clark Street during the week-end. A Denby lorry owned by an ice-manufacturing company arrived at this junction, when the pin connecting the steering-gear
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      52 8 On Other Pages, Paw Shipping Intelligence 7 The Maili 7 Finance and Commerce 7 ("rin.es of Violence 9 Reuter Cables 9 K. A. Boardman in Briahane 9 Nocturnal Viiion in Cecil Street 9 Duncan Sc&ie Grievances 9 10 Correiipondence .10 Local Share Market lo Of Interest to Ladies 10 Sport
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    German Situation.
    311 9 Government Escapes General Election. [Relter's Service.] London, October 13. Berlin The Reichstag by 316 to 24 passed the emergency law. There were seven abstentions. London, October 13. Berlin The Reichstag's vote saved Stresemann from the necessity of dissolving Parliament in accordance with his threat, which was repeated yesterday.
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    Terrible Explosion.
    153 9 Warsaw Fort Blows Up Many Deaths. [Rioter's Service.] London, October 13. Warsaw One of the forts of the Warsaw citadel, in which explosives were stored, exploded this morning, and much damage was done in the city. The casualties in the explosion in th»J citadel were 28 killed 48
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    Trade with Russia.
    75 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, October 13. The Hsgue A number of leading manufacturers, including several with Dutch Indian interests, have found a large Russo-Dutch trading association for th« purpose of opening import end export trade with Russia on a large scale. The Amsterdam Government has introduced a bill
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    Papyrus.
    28 9 [Rkuter'B Service.] London, October 13. Nt'.v York: During light work yester- cU»y, which included gallops, Papyrus stepped out freely and afurwards walk-J r<l smindly lo hit itafcle.
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    Empire Education.
    346 9 Institute of International Affairs. [Revter's Service.] London, October 13. Reuter's agency understands that the Prince of Wales has accepted the office of visitor of the British Institute of International Affairs. Shortly after his return to England the Prince will accept a historic mansion in Westminster presented to the
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    Hopes for China.
    103 9 [Revter's Service.] London, October 14. An article in the Observer takes an optimistic view of the future of China in spite of the present chaos. It believes that the people will ultimately overthrow native oppressors and establish a stable government It terms China the most promising factor
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    Help for Japan.
    37 9 [Reltes's Service.] London, October 13. Washington Learning that the Japanese Government has lost printing presses in the earthquake, President Coolidge an 1 the Cabinet arc considering loaning Japan a number of hand currency presses.
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    Various.
    68 9 [Renter's Service.] London, October 14. Quebec The Prince of Wales has sailed for home on the Empress of France, University students marched to the whatf and cheered the Prince. London, October 14. San Juan <2el Sur The death is announced of Senor Chamorro, president of Nicaragua. London, October 14.
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    Chinese Girls' School.
    60 9 The Church cf England Zenana Missionary Society is arranging a sale of useful and fancy articles in aid of the funds of the Chinese Girls' School. It will take place in the Victoria Memorial Hall on Friday, November 2, from 10 to 1 and 4 to 7.
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    Cheap Frying.
    385 9 Sad Fatality at the Lympne Meeting. [Butter's Service.] London, October IS. > Flying was impossible at Lympne i yesterday, owing to weather. It was resumed to-day, when the Frenchman I Maneyrol in a first attempt at the altitude prize reached a height unofficially given as 10,000 feet. The
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    ARREST OF MR. BOARDMAN.
    156 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, October 16. On inquiry, I was informed officially, that Mr. R. A. Boardman, late secretary of the Sanitary Board, Kuala Lumpur, has been arrested at Brisbane. He admitted his identity. An escort leaves probably on the 27th inst., headed, it
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    124 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbun.) Tokio, October 9. I Gendarmerie Captain Amakasu denied before a court-martial that he killed a nephew of Ohsugi, named Tachibana Soichi who is an American citizen. The hearing adjourned until October 18. Kamoshita, a superior gendarmarie private, who confessed to
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    JAPANESE RELIEF FUND.
    71 9 Received by The Bank of Taiwan, Mr. Eu Tong Sen, 0.8. E. $300. Received by The Bank of Taiwan. Col- lected by Times of Malaya and Japanese Society, Ipoii $421.45. Collected by the Japanese Society of Seremban $2,186. Received by Singapore Japanese Society Tanjong Pagar Church (English
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    Crimes of Violence.
    236 9 Another Murder in Sago Street. Ssgo Street was the scene of another {murder the second within four days on Saturday night, when a Chinese was shot lit and afterwards stabbed to death. It will be recalled that a man who gave evidence in a murder trial at
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    Law and the Lawless.
    1681 9 To the Editor of the Straits TimesSir, I cannot but endorse your remarks on the question of Tid Apa backed up the Law and the Lawless Leader. I cannot help sympathising with Mr. Beatty, who once summoned me to his office fnd though I suppose he
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    THE LION'S DEN.
    302 9 Nocturnal Vision in Cecil Street. Anyone who happened to be passing j along Cecil Street at five o'clock this morning would have beheld a memorable sight. He would have seen an irate police inspector, airily clad in a sarong, sprinting in bare feet after a Chinese, whom
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    YOUNG PRODUCERS.
    2832 9 Grievances Under Duncan Scale. Claims for More .'Equitable Treatment. I offered some time ago to receive statements from Young Producers and to examine them with a view to presenting a case for removal of the grievances if such were justified by the facts. The response to that offer
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      76 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, With regard to a report in your issue of yesterday, stating that a Hokien named Lim Lye Seng was arrested by Detectivg Inspector Higginson on three charges of attempted extortion and produced in the Third Police Court for trial, I beg
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      The Alsagoff Arab School.
      130 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It has been noted with gratification that recently an inspection of this school was undertaken by Mr. G. Sarwir and great results are now at last hoped for as the consequence of the interest taken in its affairs
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    S. A. D. C. ENTERTAINMENT.
    196 10 In Aid of the British Relief Fund. The booking will open it the Victoria I Theatre on Wednesday, October 17, at 9 a.m., for the entertainment organised by the Singapore Amateur Dranutie Com- mittce in aid of the British Relief Fund in Japan. I The
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    Batu Lintang Rubber.
    189 10 Batu Lintang Rubber Co., Ltd., made a' net profit for the year ended June 30, 1 1923, of $30,194. The debit balance from the previous balance sheet was $18,941. The crop for the year was 211,488 lbs. or a return of 347 lbs. No tapping was done
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    Of Interest To Ladies.
    149 10 > Mr. B. Sidline, who arrived by the Caledonia, has brought direct from Paris varied collection of the latest dress I models, which are now being shown at 1 Room 168, Raffles Hotel. He announces that only one dress of each model will be 1 sold
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    Singapore Mortality Statistics.
    134 10 The Municipal health statement for the J week ending October 6, gives the total number of dearths as 170, represent- ing a death rate of 23.67 mille per I annum compared with 26.59 in the pre- leading week and with 29.11 in the corre- 1 sponding week
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      Macphail and Co.'s Report
      150 10 - Singapore, October 13. J Rubber Is. 2'jd., unchanged. Ladbl 18%. Tin.—London, Oct. 13, £199 ss. Local 100 (50 tons sold). Share Market.—Dull. Rubbers.—Pantais 85-90 cents. Sungei B-.gan*> 1.95-2.10, Jimahs 1.221i-1.27Vi. Allenbys 1.00-1.35, Amalgamated Malays 2.20-2.30, New Craigieleas 57^-62% cents, Mentakabs 22-24 cents, Nyalas 5.26--5.65, Punggors 60-62
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report
      102 10 Singapore, October 15. Tin.—£l99 6s. Rubber. —Is. 2%d. —unchanged. Share Market.—Flat. Rubbers.—Nominal. Allenbys 1.30-1.35, Lunas 7.80-8, Malaka Pindas 155-1.60,' Craigriekas 07tt-61%, Kad-llas 3.U0-4.10,; Kuala Sidims 2.20-2.^."), Bukit Jelotongs AO-65, Indragiris 5-5.15, Kempas 5.20--5.40, Kedahs 2.45-2.55, Ayer Panas 5.90--6.10. Offers invited for small parcels of Pajams, Pantais,
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    135 10 For sheer charm of production Little Lord Fauntleroy, the screen play adapted from Mrs. Hodgson Burnett's famous novel, exceeds anything that Mary Pickford has dene during her trimphant career. The famous star plays the dual role of Dearest and the little Lord and is seen simultaneously in both
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    F.M.S. Police Force.
    170 10 An enactment to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, the Police Force Ordinance, 1920, is about to be introduced into the Federal Council. The objects and reasons state The object of this bill is to supply certain omissions in the j present Police Force Enactment and to i
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    Branding of a Little Girl.
    150 10 Varian, a Tamil labourer, was charge!, at Kuala Lumpur with causing grievous hurt to a Tamil girl, six years of age, by branding her with a hot iron. Chief: Inspector Taylor, ;who prosecuted, described the case as a particularly cruel one. The accused was a
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    President of China.
    75 10 *At the electoral colleage at Peking there were 590 members present for the voting for the Presidency of China. The voting resulted as fcfllows Tsao Kun 480 Sun Yat-Scn 33 Tang Chih-yao 20 Tsen Chuan-hsuan 8 Tuan Chi-jui 7 and Wu Pei-fu 5. Lv Yung-hsiang, Liehchun, Lv
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    40 10 The appointment of sub-Director, St. John's Institution, which has been vacant ever sinoe the promotion of the Rev. Bro. Sylvester to be Director, St. George's School, in April of this year, hag now been filled by the Rev. Bro. Dosethius.
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      BOXING.
      1378 10 V«ung Pelky Beats Battling Key. The Battling Key-Young Pelky fight has happened. It took place at the New World stadium on Saturday night in the preserice of 6,000 people. Pelky knocked out Key in the eighth round after the local man had given a display of pluck and endurance
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      CRICKET.
      420 10 S.R.C v. V.M.C.A. The S.R.C. beat the V.M.C.A. on the Padsng en Saturday afternoon. The scores were as follow V.M.C.A. M. Ignatius b Hoffman 13, Dr. Karunaratna c Armstrong b Bartels T. Weerakody c Leijssius b Hoffman 11, T. E. K. Kitnam c Armstrong b Hoffman 11. I;. Oehlers
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      POLO.
      128 10 Tournament for Relief Fund. The Singapore Polo Club have imaged a tournament in aid of the British an 1 Japanese Relief Funds. It wiill he plaj ed on October 24 and 25, and the competing teams will be Penang, Iskander, Johore, and two sides from the Singa-pore-Polo Club. The
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      Milburn's Fine Play.
      185 10 New York. In the American J'i.!o Tournament, Guest, Hopping, Barrett and Cholmondeley represented Hurlingham «gainst Meadowbrook in the final for the Watcrbury Cup. Ideal conditions prevailed. The American ponies were superior to the English ones, says the Daily Mail* New York Correspondent, but it would orMattering the
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      RUGBY.
      1124 11 S.C.C. Win at Johore Bahru. Both S.C.C. teams were successful on Saturday, winning :.t Jobora Bahru by 14 points to three and Pnlaa Brani by five to nil. At Johore Bahru the club had a fairly easy tusk aj^aiii-^t a ti-am more or less repreaentative of South Johore. Several
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      Football.
      90 11 In the S.C.F.A. league between the Aston I and the Bendemeer which was played on the S.C.F.A. ground on Saturday the former won by three peals to one. Forthcoming fixtures are 2oth Aston v. A. Sporting Association, 21st Bendemeer v. S. United. 27th S. United v. Aston, 28th A.
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      HOCKEY.
      137 11 F.M.S.R. Team at Singapore. An interesting game was played on the padang on Saturday between tne the b .M.S. Railways hockey eleven and the S.C.C. The Club were the superior side, and won decisively by five goals to one. i heir forwards played very well together, and the visitors'
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      Golf.
      270 11 London, October 5. In the News of the World Golf Tournament final, Wilt*M beat Kenouf, 4 up and 2. A feature of Wilson's play was his astounding putting. He was frequently beaten to the green, but nevertheless in* variably ran the ball down to win. He was seven up
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      Swimming.
      249 11 The 200 hundred yards event in the Jackson Millar Cup scries was swum at the Swimming Club yesterday. Conditions were ideal a calm sea and a boau- tiful day but only two members felt like Uckling the distance. These were A. an 1 R. F. Mallard, and as Schudcl
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      Yachting.
      319 11 The second race of the Royal Singa-j pore Yatchinjr Club for the Rear-Com-modore's (1019) Cup was sailed for yesterday morning and ended in most of the fleet (riving up for want of wind, only the optimists, and probable winners of poinU, carrying on, which was fully justified, the Pd!ly
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    RACIAL EXTINCTION
    402 12 Prophesied as Effect Of Prohibition. Modem civilisation is following the past civilisations into extinction, ac J cording to d remarkable book by Mr. J{. H. Tower, an American, called The Philosophy of Civilisation. He MMCM certain main factors which are present in every case, and which, l>y their
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    GAMES AFTER FORTY
    356 12 Harley Street Physician's Advice. When should a man sop playing l)i. Cecil Webb-Johnson, a Kar-k-y-street physician, has laid it tiown that no om* should play strenuous games after forty or so. There have been twelve deaths on the jrolf links recently, and this, he says, til show,
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      1175 13 ESTATE OF HADJEE MOOXA MOHAMED SYED, DECEASED IMPORTANT TWO DAYS' AUCTION SALE of valuable freehold and leasehold Singapore Town and country properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng i.'s si:lc-if>oin. No. 30, Chulia Street, First Day's Sale, Wednesday, October 24, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable 999 years' leasehold land r.r.d
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    BIG GAME SHOOTING.
    403 15 Photographing a Friendly Rhinoceros. Interesting details arc given in two articles contributed to The Times by Lieut.-Col. J. C. Faunthorpe, concerning the Vernay-Faunthorpe expedition to India. The object of the expedition was the collection of Indian specimens for the New York Museum of Natural History. Mr. Arthur
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    STOPPING 'PLANES IN FLIGHT.
    230 15 Mysterious Ruy That Causes Forced Landings. The remarkable suggestion that German scientists have found a means of stopping aeroplp.nes in flight has been revived by certain strange events. Twelve aeroplanes belonging to the Franco-Rumanian company, «arrj*ng passengers and mails, were forced to descend at Furth near
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    THE SIXTH SENSE
    129 15 People with Supernormal. Knowledge. According to Professor Charles Richet, Physiologist to the Paris University many people have a sixth sense whereby they arc able to describe occurrences taking place 1 almost any distance away. In an article contributed to the Lancet Dr. Richet calls this sixth sense
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    SEPTEMBER RUBBER RETURNS
    105 15 8intan.— 23,303 lbs. Djasinga.— 73,7o7 lbs. Jeram Kuantan. 25,543 ibs. Kasintoe.— 33,236 lbs. Mentakab.— l3,soo lbs. Sungei Bagan. 20,500 lbs. Sandycroft.— l3,o39 lbs. Tebrau— 74,294 lbs. Tung M<?h.— 4,726 lbs. Bajoe Kidoel.— BB,3oB lbs. Owing: to a telegraphic error, there was a discrepancy of some 30,000 lbs.
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