The Straits Times, 18 October 1923

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    14 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,053 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1923. PRICE 10 CENT 3.
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      343 1 "DRINK MORE GOOD MILK" !S Genuine Swiss Milk 1w 4& Collected from cows grazing on the rich mountain pastures of the Swiss Alps, containing all its ori--5^ ginal cream and other health giving properties, and possessing its natural appetizing flavour and sTuctH^Bi^^l^wtttki ASK FOR "bear-brand "Bear Brand Swiss Milk |VBIEMICSWISSM^
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      131 1 FOR THE R\CES Ladies Race Shoes 1 OUR NEW STOCK OF LADIES SHOES HAS JUST ARRIVED We can offer the very latest shapes and designs in Black Glace, Patent, Suede, Satin and Calf. Also White Buckskin 2 and Canvas. S Special Side-lacing Afternoon Shoes, Brocade Evening Shoe.*. Si ROBINSON CO.,
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    Rugby Reflections.
    1475 2 Some of the Feasts for The Coining Season. Merican writing in the Athletic >!ews of September 10 says The Rugby season of 1923-4 promises to be the most important, and certainly the most interesting, of any since '.he war. The importance conies from the fact that the whole
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      387 2 3D mj 'ihbr'wu wtuhi. 1 tried W tfl Ci»o. »nd hr fr«<J.ii.!ly recowd Why Baby cries H Baby cries to let you know that all is not well with i j him the poor little fellow has no other way of 52? telling you. Health and happiness go hand in
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      273 2 Make Cuticura Your Daily Toilet Soap Clear the pores of imparities by daily use of Cuticura Soap and occasional touches of Cuticura Ointment as needed. They are ideal for the toilet as is also Cuticura Talcum for powdering and perfuming. Eo»p St. Tilna li. 31 Ol.tnuDt li Si ul -i.«d
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      310 2 WINES LIQUEURS CLARETS. CHIANTI, "Mirafiore" or Fassati Ex. Duty. Inc. Duty. Per case of 12 litre bottles $11.60 $14.00 Per case of 0 litre and 12 half litre bottles $11.60 $14.00 SUNDRY WINES. MARSALA, "Florio" Per case of 12 litre bottles $11.60 $14.00 VERMOUTH, Cinzano Per case of 12 litre
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    MODERN NAVIGATION.
    405 3 Errors in the Great Battle Of Jutland. In mail week. Dr. W. M. Smart, Cambridge Observatory, in an illus,trated popular lecture arranged by the British Association of Mathematical and Physical Science, discussed modern navigation, with special reference to the use of wiriless. He doubted if there were siriflcient
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    Panic at Shoredilch.
    118 3 The usual Sunday market of cage birds, dogs and cats, held in Poultry Club Row, Shcrcditch, was broken up on October 7 by a panic, the precise causeof which is unknown. The alarm wa? increased by a cry of earthquake." People .stampeded and upset stalls, one of
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    23 3 Orders for week ending October 21 Saturday, 20th. Field Day Parade at V.M.C.A. at 2.30 p.iu.
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      295 3 Galling "Halt" to Nature! We put Brooke Bond tea in a vacuum. That calls a halt to a) processes of deterioration. It goefe in perfect and can't change to anything else before it reaches you. Do not confuse the genuine Brooke Bond vacuum tin with ordinary air-tight tins. Insist on
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      226 3 "^rW^^aLalMa^aMß Now give him Sanatogen to build him up. Thousands of physicians, with the implicit confidence engendered by years of experience, rely upon Sanatogen to overcome the weakness of nerve and body so often encountered after illness. When the time arrives you must help nature in her task of imparting
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      317 3 RHEUMATISM MASTERED. Another Torlored Victim Cured By Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. What people are saying everywhere is worth brlievincr. And for over thirty years people in all parts of the world have been telling how Dr. Williams' Pink Pills cured them of rheumatism, often in its severest forms. 11,-re is
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      253 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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      828 4 ITEAIEW SA&BNM P. 0. British India °"d Apcar Line f. f (Compaaiea laeorpcrmted te Baglaaa) 1 X I HAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PBNINSL LAB AND ORIENTAL B. N. CO. Vador Contract witk Hit Majaaty't Goverameat, LONDON-FAB EASTERN BBBYICB OUTWARDS FROM LONDON HOMEWARDS r FOB CHINA AND JAPAN FOB
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      713 4 STEAMER SAILIHCS THI OCEAN BTEAM SHIP CO^ LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (laeorporatad la Englaad) The Blue Funnel Line KEGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA. MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Taking targa oa throagk
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      644 4 ITaHEIt SABJMS KORIRKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCRAPPH (BOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAYIA) (Incorporated in Holland) UMDBB CONTBACT WITH THB NETHERLANDS INDIA GOYBBNafBHT. Telepkaao Nam. Passage Dopt. 111, Freight Dept. 1102, Marino Dept. aad Traaaklpment Dept. 1417, Manager'a Dept. 10*8. bKN Koba LlS OCtOber 18> Muntok> D J ebo Biinjoe, Soengei-Liat, Pangkal-Pinang
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      439 5 STEAMER SALUNtS N. Y. R. LONDON LINE Hatnsan Ma.-o Oct. 28 Kitano Man Nov. 7 llaruna Muru Nov. 13 ITYERJQOL LINI Lyons Msru Not. 14 HAMBURG LINB Matsamoto Maru Not. 13 NSW YORK LINE Tia SUE! Sailiag date nil. SOUTH AMERICAN LPf Kaaagawa Mara lega. Nor. BOMBAT LTNsI Sado Maru
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      452 5 STEAMER SAR-INiS OsSsK."" Proposed Ballings from Singapore, (■abject to change withont pravloas aotit*.) EUROPEAN LINE For Maraclllea, London, Hambarg. Rotter. dam, Antwerp, Tia Colombo, Sau ana 1 Port Said. Arr. Dap. PARIS MARU Oct. 29 Oct. 30 1 LONDON MARU Nov. 8 Nov. 0 Calls at Aden, not calling at
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      409 5 STEAMER SAILINGS I "NEDERUND" ROYAL MAIL LINE AND "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" ROYAL MAIL LINE SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE OF "NEDERLAND" "ROTTERDAM LLOYD" R. M. LINE R. M. LINE ria Belawan-Deli, Sabant;, Colombo, Tia Belawan-Deli, Sahar.fr, Colombo, Genoa, Algiers, Southampton Marseilles, Tangier, Southampton to Amsterdam. to Rotterdam. ♦PRINSES JULIANA Oct. IB *TABANAN Oct.
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      140 5 THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. (Incorporated ia tht Ualttd Klagdom) For HONGKONG. SHANGHAI aa4 JAPAN. BENMOHR due Oct. 28 BENLOMOND due Not. 9 BENARTT due end Not. NO PASSINGEB ACCOMMODATION. Potfjfralgkt and other particulars,' pleat* »ppiy *o PATERSON, SIMONS ft 00. LIMITED. (laeorporaUd la Eaglaad) Agents. SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC CO.,
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      717 5 STEAME3 SfIIIHGS "EUERMAN" lINE KLI.KRMAN RUCRNALL STEAMSHIP O, UsL (Incorporated in England) STEAMF.R Dae Singapore PASSENGER SERVfCE OUTWARDS. •m. CITY OF PARIS China and Japaa Not. 16 CITY OF CANTERBURY China and Japan Dec 27 HOMEWARDS. fiJl. CITY OF KARACHI MararUle* Lor-doo D««- S CITY OF PART? Mars"ll!rs I-ondoti Jan.
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      460 6 CINEMAS PALLADIUM THEATRE Tel. 903! Orchard Road. tonight PQADV DRPIfCADn to-night at 9.15 sharp. ft/MBl I IIvIVrUIIU at lit sharp. And three Matinees on And three Matinees on Thursday, Saturday and Thursday, Saturday and Tuesday, IS. 20 and 23, in Tuesday, 18, 20 and 23, at 4.30 p.m. at 4.30
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      43 6 SURINA THEATRE ANOTHER SERIAL SENSATION WOMAN IN GREY All .3 Episode, mm COMPLETE oSi SERIAL T isiAi tonight OXE ADMISSION V I "MM* PAYMENT PRICES. ONLY WOMAN IN GREY Note the time, 7.15 sharp. COME EARLY TO AVOID THE RUSH Telephone No. 259.
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      505 6 CINEMAS EMPIRE^JCINEMA In the Second Show at 9.30 1 ON EVE'S FILM REVIEW frank mayo Mo/wZttv, October 22. In the rushing drama of a society man who went to sea and wha swapped his kid gloves for bare knuckles. In Aid of the Japanese Relief in 5 parts DR. JIM
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      194 6 The New World THE ROBBER CRABS (of Christmas Island) THE MAZE CIRCLE WAVES AM) SWINGING BOATS MAX YONG ROYAL MEDAN OPERA (TO-NIGHT NO PERFORMANCE). and CHINESE WAYANG (PEK-JEE) THE SILVER KING is to be RtHg-eri next work an our new scenery is not ready THE STAR OPERA. At tk« THEATRE
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      20 6 MMI »>■» 1 GENUINE Marseilles Roofing Tiles REGULAR STOCKS CARRIED BY ■Übllw— to BROSSARD MOPIN (lieorporaUd la Caiaa) SINGAPORE. t^ t^ <
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    129 7 FIXIITKEB. Thursday, October IS RTatar, 5.14 a.m., 4.10 p.m. Day. Tanglin lub At Home. I'ridsy, October 19 liijTh Water. 8.44 .:rt., 5.C0 p.m. Outward Kail bj >i in( u-^ I'hil. Orchestra Mem. Hull, 5.15. Tanglin lub Race Dance. Bataraay, Ottaber 20 High Water, IJU a.E, 7.:: D
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      VESSELS AT THE DOCKS.
      80 7 Ra*t Wharf (Imlb— Nil. 1-j.st Wharf- Nil. Sheers Wharf—Nil. Main Wharf Esther I).>l!.if, Ki:;r.: Emita, Prometheus, Kajam.. Kmpiro Dock Bkma, Kamunine, HJU S:.ii.i Maru, Glenamoy, K;;t.)iis. Weal \\h.i,r J, d« Witt. Waarl Gog >a. Pale BraiU Coal Whart-NU. Keppel, Uarboar. Main Wharf Anumta, Sybil. Delay, Mars,
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      Vessels Arrived.
      142 7 Si:im.. 40fi tons, from Xunntun 18-10, f( t Ktumtan ?0-lu. AMUR U.U.i .l.-.p.. I.**--: tons, from BsmImr-.- i v 10, for Japan 18-16. DONA! !'r. i... 878 ions. fro;u ;;..i»;.,n 17-10, for :'-/i;ii. unc. reia Pontltna* 18. i him EM IT A, Brit, i BW romailU* 10. from
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    187 7 Tester. Patd Pahkt 3 p.m. 3 p.m. Malacca ar.d Kaat 3 p.r.i. F'i :ian<*, Rangoon and Calcutta 3 p.m. S:.:i'..n 4 p.m. HaUccs and Moar M ..4 p.m. I'ulau Gnlanc 4 p.m. Suci. Liverpool and GlnfC<> w <I p.m. Friday. r:«i Radjah, Sapat, Tcmbilalian and Indragirl noon
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    MAILS FOE EUROPE.
    42 7 By I .ft Arrd. 6 por« l.ondoa Tara Sept. 5 Oct. 1 Fatria Sept. 10 Oct. 4 Macedonia S. pt. 13 Oct. 8 Paul Lvcat Sept. 11 Oct. 10 Voml.-l Sept. 17 Oct. 12 TM«ta Sept. 19 Oct. 16
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    Silence and the Cenotaph.
    104 7 The Works Committee of the Westi'ity Council, which last May accepted the offer of a rubber company to supply ttm rubber roadway blocks sofficieot to pave a 1,500 yards roadway iu.iunil the Cenotaph at Whitehall, now reports that the laying of rubber blocks on the west
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    178 7 EXCHANCX Singapore, OetO^tr IS. On London, U:ink 4 ui/s L' 7/31 Demand J/l 1 Private n. crcUits 21 '.l/l «'> On New York, Demand s;{ Private 90 d/s to% On Piano Bask n::o On India. Bank T.T. H.:'j On HoiifUoiiK, Bank .1 .1 2-. ji.c. <li: Uu
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    61 7 Tom <>f nmrkil. Quiet. Latest r.on<ion cabins quotw Spot bhe. I". l 7 n cl. Sact Nov.- Dec. Jun. -March April-June a N njea?or<? titaaaard f*le Crepo. Otosfeag Price*. 8u»»'» Sfllor*. £>.;(>► Nov-Dce. Jan.-M«ch April-June Smirapure Standard K.tij^d Smoked Shotrt Clotiwg frfees. Bayer*. Sellers
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      MINING
      205 7 Vol. I'll. I:.;wt>. StllerM. 1 Batan s Podang o.":r-j OJWtt 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.32* 1.H7V4 1 1 .)< laatoh 0.-'Onom 1 l Johaii 'i ::i 0..".0 0.35 n El ;;a.:-.. Karaoatinc 44/fl 45/0 1 1 (Umar.tinß 'i':, 38/- 38/--10 it. Kuan At Ord. 7.10 7.2 Linjigj Tin 4.45
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      GENERA
      142 7 YaL I'd. ISuvf-r". S-l!cr«. i'l Am. Tobacco H.T.fi 5.11.3 10 10 Central Finiaw 9.00 10.UO 10 If) Central Motors :i.25 3.75 11 £t E. Smelting Co. 7.10 7.1!5 :>,'- Elce. Tramways I/O '11--10 10 Fra^er Keave »7.6 b f!S..->0 60 50 11.-'-.c: A Co. 135.00 110.00 M 0 1
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      DEBENTURES
      99 7 U. atafj. 0 p.c. $1,234,300 par 6 ;i.c p.m. S'poro tlectric Tramway*. 5 p.«. iV>» 000 kaai Spore Mu.WpaJ p*. fX.tiiSjWM atki. *v.,r, Munietnal 4W fJs. Ut .-.lev |1,,.)0,00'j p.«. «Tv S'por* Municipal 4'A P*of !:>'* J1.f.00,500 i»«.ik S'por^ Momripa! 4"^ ■pjt- of J&O9 .|1,«00.50C 10 p.e. dU. Spore
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      403 7 r -«<r antf C*. «a4 2<r*i> Bran'* Q«aC«t|»wL I LatsNl available Sterling Quotation* are printed on another page on FrMay. 'li.I i. <:*.?« Priow). f>x««r I.T»H Co. KvaU. New (21) 130 !..':."> l.:; 5 1.40 Gajah (U) i 1.40 I.XS 1.-T> A. ll. tain I;;.?.", UM 18.78 14.25
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      732 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classilu-d Adrts.. see pace 16. GA.NCIA EZTKA DRY CHAJfPAGKE, Ganci.i Spr.rkling Asti SpQßianti, QaMida Moscnt" Pasito, in laict' aad SBsell bottles. H. Holtn 4 Direct laiporter, Enroaie Hot^l building. MALAYAN" CHBONICIX, Oct.-Nov. will bo on Sale to-inoirow, ivcrvv. !h re. (1^) WANTED, board and lodgiiij! v.itli prlv:iU>
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      59 7 High Grade Robber Goods FOR THE FACTORY AND MINE Hosepipe, belting, sheets, vnlvea, packiiitfH. buffers, rings, etc. FOB THE MOTORCAR Tyres, tubes, radiator-hose, antling, rule, compound, vulc. canvas, solution, etc. AND FOR ANY OTHER PURI'OSK. Manufactured at low prices by the SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS Bead-Ofllce and Works Town-OUi.e and Shuwrmtai
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      698 7 Wincarnis gives a feeling of NEW LIFE to those who are Weak, or Anaemic, Nervous or Run-down Good health it necessary to your well be-in,-? Wincarnis is necessary to promote good health. Wincarnis is not a luxury it is a positive necessity to all who are Weak, or Anaemic, or
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    The Straits Times THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18. BROKEN EUROPE.
    1166 8 The Straits Times THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18. BROKEN EUROPE. Mr. Lloyd George has expressed the 'view that there will be no peace or prosperity in Europe until America takes her part in the world settlement. It i is a view we have frequently expressed, j' and we cannot doubt that it
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    96 8 Attracted by the wailing of an infant, a pedestrian recently turned aside into i cemetery outside Hsichimen, one of the principal western gates of Peking, and found a new-born boy wrapped in red silk and with a silken cord about its neck. \n envelope attached to the cord contained $300
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    117 8 The following Singapore properties were sold by auction by Estate and Trust Agencies Ltd. at their sale-room on Monday afternoon Freehold land fronting Buktt Timah Road area 8,856 sq. ft. bought by Mrs. Yea Kheng Hong f>r $1,800 four pieces freehold land and attap sheds 7 to 20 loronjj J,
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    8 8 Rampah Coconut Estate harvested 223,400 coconuts last month.
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    12 8 The Boy Scouts Association field day arranged for Saturday has been postponed.
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    19 8 Owing to unforeseen circumstances the charity concert organised for tomorrow at the Goodwood Hall has had to be pestponed.
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    33 8 The rate of issue of nioncy orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 167 to $100. The rate of payment of money orders from India and Ceykn is R.s. 17.1 to $100.
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    33 8 A gang robbery wes committed at 11 a.m. yesterday in Paya Lebar-road. Ten Chinese broke into the house of a dyer ar.d made away with nine rolls of cloth and $05.49 in cash.
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    34 8 To-d"y the Chinese are celebrating ihe Chung Yang Festival, which is made conspicuous by the number of kites being flown. People worship at their ancestors' graves and, in China, they ascend mountains for pleasure.
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    38 8 Mr. Chan Joo Seng, secret&ry to the Siamese Consul-General, reports the .h^f ot a gold watch and chain v.-uluu! at $180 from his house IG, Mount Elizab'.-lh, yesterday. A Siamese servant girl employed in the house has disappeared.
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    46 8 The Daily Express states that 450 men, women, and children, including 70 invalids, have arrived in Lcndcn from Lourdcs. The sufferers tried to smile bravely, but some were returning from their third cud fourth pilgrimage uncured. No cures have been reported among this year's English pilgrims.
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    58 8 Sentence of three months' rigorous imprisonment was passed by the District Judge yesterday on Ezrah and Manasseh Joseph, the two Jews who stood charged with dishonestly retaining stolen property, to wit two watches, the property of Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw and Co The case against the third accused was transferred to
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    76 8 The Canadian Government have issued new two dollar Dominion notes bearin-r on the face the likeness of the Prince of Wales and the date of issue of his lnst birthday, June 23- The new note bears on the back an engraving of the nsw coat of arms of the Donvnion,
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    64 8 Over thirty n;>w summonses have been taken out ag-:nst the Shanghai Tramway Co. for allowing overcrowding on the cars. Meanwhile, the Tramway Company have lodged sn appeal again.st the Magistrate's original decision, on which the company was fined $10 for overcrowding and failing to post notices in a car 'nnouncing,
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    83 8 Dinner was served on the illuminated lawn at the Adelphi Hotel last evening after which a pla>n and frney dress ball was held in the dining hall where an augmented jazz orchestra, under the direction of Mr. J. H. Brxndon, supplied the music for an enjoyable dance programme In a
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    79 8 Dr. J. T. Procter, of the Associated Mission Tre:surers, who has ju.st r.-tur^.-ed to Shanghai from Europe by tht Siberian route, inu-rviewed by the N.-C. Daily News made this reassuring statement I would not hesitate to go through with my wife and f:mily. Travelling, of course, is not yet de
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    86 8 Racing over nearly 10,000 miles the Canadian Government merchant marine steamer Canadian Constructor and the liain Line steamer Trelevan figured in a stirring duel on the voyage to Australasia from Montre-'l. The Canadian Ccnstruc- or, which arrived in Sydney on Septembe; 20, reached Auckland, after a voyage of more than
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    85 8 A Winnipeg message circulated to the World's Press reads Contracts for the construction of 1,200 miles of railroad in China, involving an expenditure of about 520,000,000, have been received by the Northern Construction Company, according to reports received at the Board of Trade. The new line will extend from Canton
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    92 8 Gen. Chen Chiung-miiig, the Cantonese general who is opposed to his fellow provincial, Dr. Sun Vat Sen, is reported by the Shanghai J:urnal of Commerce to have telegraphed to the various guilds in Canton stating that he expect:; shortly to return to Canton and warning them against the purchase of
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    94 8 Dr. George Stanley Thompson, of Randwick, Sydney, considering himself aggrieved by an article which appeared in the Medical Journal of Australia on June 25, 1921, on September 10 brought an action for alleged libel against the owners, publishers, and editor of the paper, and claimed £5,000 damages. Plaintiff's case is
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    454 8 Mr. Rudycrd Kipling has been installed as Lord Rector of St. Andrew's University, and Earl Haig as Chancellor. The Hon. Mr. A. M. Pountney, C.M.G., Financial Adviser, Straits Settlements and F.M.S., and Treasurer of the Straits Settlements, goes on leavo rvxt v tr, and Mr. C. S.
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    Outward Mail.
    40 8 Mails from the United Kingdom (London mails despatched September 25) are ;xptcted to arrive at daylight to-morrow by the Blue Funnel steamer Glaucus. The correspondence will be delivered by the first delivery, provided that the Ucamet arrives punctually.
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    The Boardman Case..
    99 8 Further evidence was taken on Tuesday 1 y Mr. Pryde, in the Ku&la Lumpur police court, as a preliminary to proceedings to secure the extradition of Mr. It. A. Boardman from Australia, after which, according to the report on the Malay Mail, the magistrate y.id that a
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    Bund in the Gardens.
    103 8 By kind permission of Lt.-Col. S. de V. Julius, Commanding, and Officers 2nd Battalion the Royal Sussex Regiment, the band 1 will perform the following programme in the Botanic Gardens on Sunday, the 21st instant, commencing 9.15 p.m. First Suite in E flat for Military Band
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    Rubber Smuggling Sensation.
    142 8 Another rubber smuggling sensation is disclosed by information tnat has been received from Taiping that a large quantity of rubber passed the Customs at Port Weld on the strength of forged certificates anc' a forged letter purporting to have bean signed by Mr. M. Rex, the Deputy
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      55 8 JEFFERIES W©^ LAWN MOWERS ,fri Spare parts stocked. Mjf John link Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. AND DOES THL WORK 11^^*****1 BUCHANAN'S WHISKIES GOOD j£v SPIRITS Proprietors of the following well* known brands "Black White." "Royal Household. SOLE AGENTS THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, (Incorporated In England)
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      122 8 ALHAMBRA In the Second Show et 9 p.m. sharp. ALBERT E. SMITH presents MY WILD IRISH ROSE in 7 Reels. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. BUCK JONES IN FIREBAND TREVISON in 5 Reels. •AH i«m- US OBv, 14*. Proprietor* »«»»»»»»«»<»»»»»«»««»»««««♦♦ NEW STOCKS Guitars AND Mandolines RECEIVED Prices from
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      53 8 On Other Pages, P»C Rugby Reflections 2 Heuter Cables 9 To-day's Race Selections 9 Rubber Auction Prices 9 Extortion Charge* 9 Naval Base Land Case To-day's HeHrinft 9 Kelantnn Syn. Case 9 Scientific Planting 9 Sportini; Notes and News 10 Share Market Reports »0 A Journey Through Indi.i 11 Strathmcre
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    German Position.
    182 9 A Gloomy Outlook for The Ruhr. [RruTEu's Service.] Londen, October 17. The Times Cologne correspondent reports that the Ruhr industrial leaders have decided to inform the French authorities that they see no possibility of raising money to meet the huge wag^s bill and will be compelled to close
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    Wireless Deadlock.
    150 9 The Postmaster-General Explains. [Rcuter'B Service.] London, October 16. The deadlock between the Post Office and Marconis regarding the issue of a licence for the latter to erect stations in Britain communicating with wireless stations being erected in the Dominions was explained by Sir L. Worthington-Evans *ho said that
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    Generous Persian.
    60 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, October 17. The Persian merchant, Haji Mohammed Hassan Namazi, who has spent 32 years chiefly in Hongkong, has presented to the Church Missionary Society a fullyequipped maternity hospital for Shiraz and will also contribute £1,200 annually towards the upke-ep. Miss E. Thomas, now at Yezd,
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    British Naval Policy.
    52 9 [Rcutek's Service.] London, October 17. Mr. Baldwin pit-sided at to-day's conference at which Mr. Ame-ry opened a discussion on naval policy in the course of which he outlined the itinerary for the proposed Empire cruise by the Hood, Repulse and a light-cruiser squadron. The conference cordially approved
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    Russo-British Trade.
    51 9 [Rxuter's Service.] London, October 18. An agreement has been sign-.-d in London for the formation of a RussoEritish Grain Export Company composed of 50 per cent. British and 50 pir cent. Russian interests, with the object of financing and marketing Russian grain in Britain, France, Italy and Southern
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    Trooping Season.
    23 9 [RIDTEB'S SERVICE.] Lcndon. October 17. Malta The trooper Braemar Castle has sailed with the Ist Loyal North Lancashire! for North China,
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    The Races.
    117 9 Selections for To-day's Events. Our selections for to-day's races are as follows Race i.— .VERRY MAIDEN. Applause and Druid places. Race 2.— SLIPPERY SAM. Peg O' My Heart and Kleita places. Race 3.— HELANEL. Kirs taw ay and St. Fiu places. Race 4— GANESH. Man O' War and
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    American Shipping.
    43 9 [Rtl-TXR'B SERVICE.] London, October 17. Washington The Shipping Board has decided to consolidate the five active North Atlantic United Kingdom trade routes and abolish the existing managing .igent system. A considerable reduction in the number of ships being used if contemplated.
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    Mr. Lloyd George.
    42 9 [Redteb's Service.] London, October 18. Chicago Mr. Lloyd George has a feverish chill and is resting in bed. He has cancelled to-d*y's engagements, but will speak to-night The doctor has recommended considerable modification of the itinerary of his tour.
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    SENSATIONAL COURT-MARTIAL.
    236 9 Alleged Murders by Gendarmerie Captain. A Tokio, wire of October 8, says Amid the stress and turmoil of the last six weeks, no incident has created as niuch sensation, which has been considerably enhanced by the bun of secrecy hitherto imposed, as the act of Captain Amakusu, whose
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    171 9 Offered 424 Tons Sold 306 Tons. The C2sth auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association was held on October 17, when there was catalogued 1,509,575 lbs. or 673.81 tons. Offered 951,296 lbs. or 424.68 tons. Sold 686,292 lbs. or tons 306.38. PRICES REALISED. Spot. London
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    SCIENTIFIC PLANTING.
    935 9 Recent Research in the Dutch Indies. To the Editor of the Strait* Time*. Sir, Your paper of the Bth mst. give 3 the report of the Secretary for Agriculture S.S. and F.M.S. In the section dealing with rubber he says, referring to Bud grafting The recent wcrk, however,
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    Observing Armistice Day.
    54 9 Observance of silence in Churches on Armistice Dsy, Sunday, November 11, presents difficulties, accord'ng to some Church authorities. It is pointed out that as lervices begin nomally at 11 o'clock, it may b<> necessary to begin earlier and close the doors at eleven. Otherwise people entering late
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    Land for Naval Base.
    1417 9 Evidence by Company's Visiting Agent. Litigation was commenced in the Supreme Court yesterday, before the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw) relating to the acquisition of 469 acres of land in tho district cf south Selctar for the naval dorkyard scheme. The land in question is part
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    MANDAI-TEKONG RUBBER.
    545 9 Heavy Liabilities Paid This Year. The annual general meeting of tht Mandai Tekong (Singapore) Kubbet Estates, Ltd., was held at the offices oi the secretaries (Messrs. Chan Szc Onn and Co.) yesterday, when there were pit sent Messrs. E. A. Elias (chairMan), l^ee Keng Hee, Tan Cheng Hee
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    116 9 (By Courtesy of the Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shiznbun.) Tokio, October 14. Count Yamamoto, the Premier, has Warned the Board of Reconstruction which has been criticised for its laxity in completing a definite plan. The Foreign Office, on behalf of the Board of Reconstruction, has placed orders in America
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    Kelantan Gold Action.
    674 9 Judgment in Mining Syndicate's Dispute. Judgment was given by the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw) in the Supreme Court on Tuesday in the dispute between partners uf the Bukit Burching und Belimbing Syndicate, which was responsible for the flotation of Kelantan Gold Mines, Ltd. It will bo
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    EXTORTION CHARGES.
    347 9 Smart Sentences by Police Magistrate. Three Chinese were charged in the Second Police Court yesterduy with ex.ortiou from a Chinese poik-seller. inspc-ctor O'Neill prosecuted. lhe complainant gave evidence that while he was in Desker Road on October i the three accused came up to him ami demanded $2.
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    HOME SPORT.
    2433 10 Some Interesting Racing Topics. By Our Special Correspondent London, September 30. There is eooagfc incident in racing circles just now to keep conversation <iuite safe from the monotony into which it <>.v.TiPt: Ml lapeaa. The foremost topic is still, of coarse, Jhe appieaching jourMy 1 Papyrui tn the
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    TIN RETURNS.
    111 10 For the month of September Sungei Gau Tin. Ore crushed 48 tons, tin won 15.86 picuK Ting Kil Tin.— Plant pels. 202.06, tribute pels. 23.54, total pels. 225.60. The secretary of Austral Malay Tin Ltd., reports the following outputs of its associated companies tor the first half month
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    SEPTEMBER RUBBER RETURNS
    36 10 Benar. 8,250 lbs. Henrietta.— 32,ooo lbs. Kuala Pergau.— l9,Boo lbs. Laras (Sumatra).— 42,276 lbs. Lenggeng.— l7,B2l lbs. Malaka Pinda.— 22,ol7 lbs. Sapong.— 79,ooo lbs. Sungei Matang. 19,712 lbs. Trafalgar.— 3,ooo lbs., coconuts 21,000.
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    JAPANESE RELIEF FUND.
    13 10 Received by Yokohama Specif Bank Malay Mail, Kuala Lumpur $2,000
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    Jury Act Amendment.
    131 10 Important changes are made in the Jury Act Amendment Bill, which was introduced and read a first time in the Queensland Legislative assembly on September 19. The property qualification for jurors is abolished, and all males between the ages of 21 and 60 years who are enrolled
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    40 10 Invitations have been issued for the marriage on Saturday, November 3, of Dr. K. Thillyampalam, of the Peoples' Dispensary, Kuala Lumpur, a well-known local practitioner, and Miss Paripui anam Wyramuthu, daughter of Mr: and Mrs. A. Wyramuthu, of Kuala Lumpur.
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      95 10 Singapore, October 18. Tin.—l:2oo 10s.—up 12s. 6d. Rubber.—ls. I%'d.—down hid. Rubbers.—Nominal. Allenbys 1.27ft1.;>2'..', Amalgamated Malays buyers 2.20, Lunas 7M&, Malaka Pindas 1.52HL57Hi Craigieleas 57%-6t',;.•, Uadellas 3.90-4.10, Kuala Sidims 2.20-2.25, Bukit Jelotongs CO-(!3, Ind.agiris 5-5.1.'), Kedahs 2.15-2.55. Offers invited for small paresis of Pajams, Pantais, New Seuriais,
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      Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report.
      446 10 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s weekly report dated October 17 state* With the price of tin remaining fairlysteady only a small business has to be recorded in tin shares ana ijuotations foi the most part have a sagging tendency. The very pionounc-J wnatiiiMi in robber, which
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      MacphaU and Co.'s Weekly Report.
      322 10 ■Messrs. Muephail and Cp. Ltd's. weekly report dated October 17, says The share market has been very dull throughout the week and only a small volume of business has been transacted. There has been a limited but steady demand for tin shares with good buying
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    83 10 Rich prizes for Chinese members of parliament were announced in the Chinese press recently. One report stated that Chang Tsn-lin had deposited I in s Tientsin bank, with the offer of. $6,000 for every M.P. who will absent himself from the Presidential election. Another story was the Peking contingent was
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      Tiang Guan Brick and Tile
      122 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— With regard to A Shareholder's letter in your issue of the Kith inst., 1 tieo should like to hear .something of the Tiang Guan Brick and Tile MnnufacturinK Co., Ltd. Being one of the unfortunate people who
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      1. S. P. Chairmanship.
      231 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The ncminalion for the Chairmanship of the Incorporated Society of Planters takes place on Wednesday, l7th. me Sc-iccy nas now turned the corner and is progressing rapidly. It has given respect to all p.ities in the planting industry
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    51 10 The management oi the Sea View Hotel have been obliged to cam-.'. :'u cinema exhibitions on Wednesdays owing to the recent resolution of the film producers enhancing the coat of films. The Si nday cir.cina exhibitions will be contiaoed until the end of the month, as usual, admission
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    Chinese Pilgrims.
    144 10 About a mile frcm Ampang villago is a Chinese, temple which al the present time i:. being visited by pilgrims fron; ail over Malaya. The pilgrims, who number over a thousand, are housed in temporary sheds which have been erected close to the temple. During the period that
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    British Medical Association.
    136 10 A meeting of the Malaya branch of the British Medical Association will be held to-day at 9 p.m., in the General Hospital Tho following papers will bo read Dr. J. Tertins Clarke, Th* TntatiMßi of l.rythro-Myalgia Tropica (baratng P&»n of feet) by injections of Afitiuury Dr. J.
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    The Changsha Stranding,
    102 10 A Court of enquiry was to sit at the Hongkong Harbour Office on October 12 at half past ten to investigate the circumstances surrounding the stranding of the Changsha on the Tigi Bank, near Sandakan, on August 9, while on her way from Sydney to Hongkong. The
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    77 10 The attention of members and friends of the Young Men's Christian Association is drawn to the advertisement of the gymnastic display which is to be civon in the Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday night. An excellent programme is promised. Lady GuiWemar.l has kindly promised to be present and will distribute
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      THE CESAREWITCH.
      88 10 Twenty-five to One Chance Wins. [Reuter's Service.] London, October 17. The Cesarewitch resulted as follow- s— Rose Price 1 Teresina 2 Ceylonese 8 Twenty-nine ran. Won by a short head. One and a half lengths between soomd and third. Betting 25 to 1 Rose Price, 100 to 7
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      Polo.
      112 10 T'-e draw f» r.ext week's tournamenf it tio A-.r.?-?^™ P°' 0 cluD is as f o lows V/eJnosaay, 24th inst. Johore v. Penang. Singapore v. Iskander. The final will be played on Thursday, the 25th. A printing error on the tickets of »<!- mission gives the dates of play
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      BOXING.
      448 10 Battling Key and Claude Rozario Matched. Battling Key, Malaya's lightweight champion, who put up each a good lighi against Young Pelky on S.turday, suffered no ill effects from that experience and is anxious for further action. This has been promptly provided. Claude Rozario. the always improving loojl boy, who
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      BETTING TAXATION.
      170 10 Levy en Betting Tickets And Tote Dividends. A Bill levying taxation on bookmak-.-rs ar.d betting tickets was introduced in the Queensland Legislative Assembly on Sep-U-mbiir 20. Briefly, it is proposed to charge a registration fee of £50 to every bookmaker who operates in the saddling paddock nr.y registered
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      Lawn Tennis.
      58 10 The S. R. C. tennis tournament will conclude on Tuescav next with the final of the Championship Singles between W. A. Balhetchet and N. E. Ess. Play will start at 5 p.m. sharp. After the match the tournament prizes will be distributed. Members of the club will be
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      Hockey.
      54 10 The following will represent the A.P.C. v. H.K.S.R.G.A. at hockey to-morrow en the S.R.C. ground :—C. L. Blumiell C. E. Winter and V. P. F. Walsh E. D. Andrews, H. C. Cooper and A. Stone H. G. Stack, A. G. A. Mbsley. P. Holmes Smith, J. S. de Souza
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    Journey Through India.
    1533 11 Reflections on Travelling By Rail. lbn Sabil writes in the Englishman Always provided that the time of your journey is not in the depths of the hot weather, Indian railway travelling is not without its attractions, though like frontier pouts it may be an acquired taste. Personally,
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    THE NEW CORNER HOUSE.
    410 11 First All-Night Restaurant In London. i In London, the city of never-ending surprises, there has been discovered a floating night population, not of merry roysterers or Bohemian loungers, but mostly of ordinary, everyday fclk. These are people, who, between the hours of midnight arm breakfast time,
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    MUNICIPAL BUSINESS.
    168 11 Rangoon Shows How Not to Do It." The Rangoc* Municipal Corporation recently debrtcd the question of the city's, miik supply and this El what the Rangoon Times has to say of the Councillors'; attitude Th'-re are too many futile arguments with sterile postcripts after, a matter is done
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    62 11 The regular monthly meeting; of the' Younir W men'-. Christian Association! members and friends will be held on Monday, October 22. Tea will be served 1 at 4.30 p.m. and the address given at' 5.30 p.m. The Rev. E. A. Hone will frive the talk at this meeting. A cordial
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    EVOLUTION OF. MAN.
    763 12 Recent Exploration of Tutankhamen's Tomb. Professor Klliot *Smith addressed the British Association in the Philharmonic lill in nail wetk, taking as his subject the study of man, with special reference to tbe recent exploration of Tutankhamen's tomb. i i that the recent discovery of the remains of
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    PROPOSED SEVERN BRIDGE.
    277 12 Tunne! Alternative to Cost Millions. An important conference of public authorities was held at Chepstow in mail week for the purpose of considerinj* improved means of transport between Soiilh Wall's and London, the Midland? and the Wtst of England by the com•tmcUon nf a bridge across the
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    STRATHMORE RUBBER.
    375 15 Additional Property and New Debentures. The directors of the Strathmore Rubber Company have recently purchased an additional block of land cf about 374 acres touching the northern boundary of the company's Ulu Buloh estate in Selangcr for $153,000 (equal to £17,850, or £49 10s. per planted acre). The
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    THE SOCIAL SCIENCES.
    368 15 A Composite Study of Man And His Environment. The Geography and Anthropology Sections of the British Association met together in mail week to listen to a joint discussion on the Place of the Man and his Environment in the Study of the Social Sciences. Professor J. L.
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    RUBBER ROADS.
    252 15 Ultimate Economy the Greatest Point in their Favour. Rubber Floors and Rubber Roadways was the subject of a paper read the other evening: by Mr. Evan J. Edwards, under the auspices of the Institution of the Rubber Industry, at the Engineers' Club in London. In his speech Mr.
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