The Straits Times, 19 October 1923

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,384, SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1923, PRICE 10 CENT^.
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      234 1 «sajCiMLuF7£^r^n»u^^daß* "ON GUARD" XJ I -I *4 C A g 1 xr IN a JX B tl f u^^BJBBKBBBBS|^BBaBafIRBEK^£gyQMKQb I l ir^pM j Xjfc;, Jt T-3 i. &B~ .^pff'* 1 1 I I ar^ C JimSm ._l a I t i a B^B-*'' I SOLE AGENTS: The Borneo Company, Ltd.
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      119 1 FOR THE R\CES Ladies Race Shoes OUR NEW STOCK OF LADIES SHOES HAS JUST ARRIVED I I I We can offer the very latest shapes and designs in Black Glace, Patent, Suede, Satin and Calf. Also White Buckskin and Canvas. w Special Side-lacing Afternoon Shoes, Brocade Evening Shoes. 5 5
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    PENANG HILL RAILWAY.
    1040 2 To be Open to the Public On Sunday. Before another week is out two of the biggest undertakings by the FJU.S. Rail-) ways each constituting an engineering feat in itself will have been completed, says the Straits Echo. We refer to the Johore Causeway and the Penang
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    75 2 After undergoing his second trial, the 25-year-old Indian charged with the murder of a fellow-countryman in the fo'csle of the P. and O. steamer Macedonia on August 30, was found guilty and sentenced to death by his Honour Judge Sir Skinner Turner at H. M. Supreme Court, Shanghai, on Ootnbcr
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      159 2 Baby's progress Baby's progress will be speedu sa and uninterrupted and loill gratify you in every way if you feed. him on Morlick's Malted J*lilk, the pit food that nourishes and sustains. JiorlicksMaltedJiilk assists nature to guard against epidemic diseases *md childrens' complaints. Of all Chemist!) and Stores in three
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      353 2 If |)"How are |wjjf\ feeding Next to maternal milk, nothing is so good for feeding babies as Albulactin with diluted cow's milk. For Albulactin is simply the vital nutritiveanddigestive element which is so abundant in maternal milk and so lamentably deficient in cow's milk and other foods. Write To-day for
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      281 2 PURE OLIVE OIL V*no OUVI Pit ■I I ijJM IF YOU WANT PURE OLIVE OIL INSIST ON "SASSO" OBTAIN ABLE FBOM ALL LEADING DEALERS. In quarter gallon, half gallon and 2.1/5 gallon tins. AUo in fancy bottles, 2 sizes. Liberal Discount to Dealers. AMBROSOLI STOPPANI CO. SINGAPORE AND PENANG. 8ol«
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    SELANGOR ASSIZES.
    645 3 Gang Robber gets Penal Servitude For Life. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 17. At the Assize Court, this afternoon, before Sir Lional Woodward, CJ.C, th<; trial was concluded in which two Chinese, Law Bah and Tan Huat, were charged with gang robbery, during which murder was
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    EGRETS' PLUMAGE.
    141 3 Sequel to Parcel From Calcutta. Douglas Bremner was fined £22 at the Mansion House for dealing in prohibited plumage. Counsel prosecuting for the Customs, xaid that when a Calcutta merchant first sent an invoice the defendant replied regretting inability to deal in prohibited plumage. The defendant's clerk, on
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    What America Drinks.
    153 3 Prohibition has brought into prominence all the products of secret distilling 1 in the United States, and an American friend assures me, writes a correspondent of the Morning Post, that blockade the moonshine whiskey made out of sprouted maize in the Appalachians is now met with far
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    24 3 There are bright prospects in the imim-, diate future for Ceylon pearl fisheries ami a bit; ri'venue is expected from them I in 1925.
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      379 3 stemieu saiuwt? NUCOSTSHMES LINES (Incorporated in Germany) Regular Monthly Freight Passenger Service. OITWARD BOI'XD Hongkong. Shanghai and Japan. ADOLF VON BAYER, 9,000 tons about Oct. 10 niNDr.NfIURG, 12,250 tons about Not. 7 EMIL KIRDORF, 9,000 tons about Dec. 6 HOMEWARD BOI'ND Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. AT.Htkl VOMUB, 9,000 toma about
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      948 3 BACKACHE, HEADACHE, AND OTHER ACHES SIMPLY MEAN IMPURITIES IN BLOOD. Otherwise you couldn't have such troubles, say* im'dirnl man. I'urify the blood hy dri 'miii. a good home-made medicinal water nnd see how quickly they go. The following simple inexpensive compound will give you the essential constituents of fa us
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      299 3 EVERY DAY IN EVERY WAY you'll feel cheery, efficirnt and well if you keep your body clean and healthy with the aid of Pinketles. Used when necessary these dainty little laxatives ensure daily regularity, banish constipation, liverishness, bilious attacks, sick headaches, keep the breath sweet and the skin clear of
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      174 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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      792 4 P. 0. British India «*d Apcar Line t I (Compsnle. laaoraoratad la Eagland) 1 1 'i HAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. CO. Cader Contract witk Hia Majesty's Government LONDON-FAB (ASTERN BEBVICB OUTWARDS FROM LONDON, HOMEWARDS FOB CHINA AND JAPAN FOB MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP.
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      714 4 STEAMER SAILIHCS THI OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO n LTJUTED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated In Englaad) The Bine Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BRBMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW, BOSTON AND NEW TORE. Taking carga ra
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      708 4 trama saints RORMKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSeiAPPH (BOTAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO, OF BATAVTA) (laeorpoßitad in Holland) UNDER CONTBACT WITH THB NETHERLANDS INDIA 60TBBNMBNT. Telepboaa Nea. Paaaaga Dept. 1«, Freight DepU 120J, Marina Dept. aad TraaaklpmenC Uept. 1417, Manager 1 DepL IMS. i^MS. 1 v^" L 9> UeUh RiVer> ''W-R'-W". Sapat, Tembilahan and
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      461 5 STEAMER SAIUNIS N. Y. K. LONDON LINE Rakusan Mara Oct. 28 Kitano Maru Not. 7 Ilaruna Maru Nov. 13 LIVERPOOL UNE Lyons Maru Nov. 14 HAMBURG LINE Matsnmoto Maru Not. 13 NEW TORK LINE vU BUEE Sailing data all. SOUTH AMERICAN LINE Kaaagava Mara bags. Nor. BOMBAT LINE Sado Maru
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      436 5 STEAMER SAHLMBS_ a. S.I. Propoaad Sailings from Singapore, (subject to change without prerlons notice.) EUROPEAN LINE For Marseilles, London, Hambarg, Rotter. dam. Antwerp, ria Colombo, Suez and Port Said. Arr. Dap. PARIS MARU Oct. 29 Oct. 30 LONDON MARU Nov. 8 Nov. 9 Calls at Aden, not calling at Colombo.
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      390 5 STEAMER SAILINGS STOOMYAART MAATSCHAPPY "NEDERLANO" ("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, October 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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      193 5 IM«»MMMM«MMMMMMMM INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. COMPANY, LIMITED. Incorporated ia Hongkoag) Olrect Serrlce to Japan tU Hongkong and Shanghai and to Calcatta Tla Penang from Singapore. Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading tut Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwaag, Tangtsxa Ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc „J"U* MLVANG AND CALCUTTA HBMulia
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      692 5 STEAMER SAILINGS c "EILERMAN" UNE ■LLRRMAN BUCK.VALL STBAMSHJP Co, Ltd. (Incorpor.iUd in England! STEAMF.R Due Singapore PASSENGER SERVICE OUTWARDS. ••.a. CITY OP PARIS fliina and .Taps* Not. 16 s.s. CITY OF CANTERBURY China and Japan Dec 27 HOMETVAROS. t».«. CITY OF KARACHI Marseilles Laßwfa Dec. S •*M. CITY OT PARW
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      589 6 CINEMAS GAIETY CINEMA SURINA THEATRE The Fail-— another serial sensation UMAS WOMANTGREY IN SEVEN PARTS. Epieode. fc HcrC s an uncommon plot uncommon- r%nnrw\w nmn in ly well interpreted by a well balanced ONE COMPLETE ONE cast. You arc transported on the Mnpic NIGHT v»^«ia Surface of the Silver Sheet
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      476 6 CffIEMAS ARCADIA CINEMA TANJONG KATONG. FOR FOUR NIGHTS. October 1% 20. 21 and 22. CHARLES HUTCHISON FO x IN SPEED, Episodes Five and Six. MAX LINQFR (The Favourile of h:^' r > iKKi > IN BE MY WIFE 5 Reels. Supported by Lee Moran in RED HOT RIVAL Cowboy Drama
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      204 6 VF\xriiM fllJ^B HAOC MEN'S WHITE Smpv Jm I cAI COAT SWEATERS. scarves. tirm mi ".'c w?:.. Black with White, Blue 51 I>ric e S -50 each. with Rod, Orange with MEN'S WHITE Blue, etc. ACMXrfrur PLLIOVER SWEATERS. Price $10.50 each. CAMiritKc With Polo ColUr. SOCK— An w»oi. Price $6.50 each.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    102 7 riXT[.'HKB. Friday, (Maker 19 Ki*rh Water 6.4fi a.m., 5.50 p.m. Orchestra Mem. Hall, S.IS. langlin Clcb Race Dur.ce. Saturday. October 23 High Watt 7 M a.m., 7.33 p.m. Races, Thirl Day. Outward I! 1. mail due. iea fur Austrulu.^ia. Banday, Ocfe ter 1! Iliirii V,'::l,. H.ifi i,.m..
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      VESSELS THE DOCKS.
      78 7 ra>l Wbarf Basin—Nil. ICest Wharf Nil. Sheera Wharf—Nil. Main Whar: Bather Dollar, Traob, Ti. netl Empire i)«ek H.M.S. Iroqaois, Sado Maru, \\\-i Wharf Idandi I elamon. Jardia l'»)o Krani Coal Wk.rt-KU Keppel Haiboar. Main Wh:.ri fcnamba. Sybil, Daisy, Kara, Recorder, Bwoel Mil (oml Wharf—Nil. Oil Wharf Wi
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      Vessels Arrived.
      101 7 SAIIO MART. Jap.. MSI tons, from Osaka i:<-in, for Bombay l'M.i. DAN WIIATT Ili.N, Brit, 104 tons, from Malacca l»-10, 'er Malacca 20-10. BAN WHATT BOOK, lint., 168 tea fraal Malacca 19-10, for Malacca 89-10. ESTHER DOLLAK, Brit, 4^MB tons, from Boston, Hasso 18-16, for Penu;i(r GLAUCUS, Brit.,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    211 7 'ulau Sambu 2.30 p.m. Muar 3 p.m. Port Swcttenham and Teluk Anton 3 p.m. Maliaaa and Muar .4 p.m. Rhio, Diiliton, Hatavin, Chcribon, Samurnni;, Sourabnyn, etc. i p.m. Cucob nr.d Portlan 0 n.m a. 1)> rty, llroon-.n, Por'^ Hediand, Oaalow, Carnanroa 0 a.m. Petaaagkat ;-.r.d Baatbaa 11
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
    38 7 By I.*ft Tar» I'utrU MacfrJonia l'uul Lecat Vondcl TaMta a por« Sept. 5 Sept. 10 13 Sept. 11 Sept. 17 Sept- 19 London Oct. 1 Oct. 4 Oct. 8 Oot. 10 Oct. 12 Oct. 16
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    175 7 EICUANGR Slogapa Oetpber 19. On London, liank 4 m/s 2/4 7/32 Dcmaml 2/4 a Private 3 m. credits 2/4 9/10 On New York, Demand •">'; I'rivate <J0 iJ/.< 5:>U On Fian.,-, Bamk K4O li.fi.u, Bunk T.T. H!9=4 On Honskontr, Bank <1/<1 2U p.c. dis. On Shr.nKlini, Hank
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER CF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    58 7 T<.no of wirket (Juii-t. Latent London cables quote: Spot shot ii V« I Spot Nov. -Doe. Jan. -March April-June 81 lngapore Stanford Palo Crepe. Closing Price*. Buyers, Sell«ri. Spot Nov.-Dee. Ji.n.-Ma.ch April-Jaw Singapore Standard itibbed Smoked Sheet Closing Price*. Bay«M. Bri'.»M 47H •IV 'j
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      MIXING
      228 7 Val. I .l. Ijuverx. Sellera. I I BaUng Padanj n.-V.r '■>:■::• j 1 lluam Tio I.C2S l-JT^a 1 1 Ji-lantoh 0.20 norn 1 1 Jotma Tin 0.10 0.38 L'l il Kain. kanuinling 44/4 4r./ti .'1 i'l Kamunting Tin 38/- -10 Id Kinta Assn. Ord. 7.10 7M j r >
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      GENERAL
      141 7 Issue I'ul. I'd. Buyers. Sellers Cl il li. Am. Tobacco 5.7.C 5.11.3 10 10 Central Engines 9.00 10.00 10 10 Central Motor* 3.25 3.75 El £1 E. Smelting Co. 7.10 7.25 j/- I/- Kite. Tramways 1/G 2/--10 10 Phwer Nfwvi tIM 3«.r.0 »0 l>\) JJa:ur.:i i- Co. 135.00 4(1.00
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      DEBENTURES
      109 7 U. Enc. a p.c. (j ,234,800 par 5 p.e. p.at. Spore Electric Tramirayt, 6 p.c. 6UMM a*». d'porc Miikacipii i $1,M78,000 Bar. S'pi/re Muridpal 4V< p.«. vi 191)7 tI.LOO.OUO I p.*. <Ua. S'porr lluniein.il i% p^. of ltfOO $1,600,500 p*. «b. S'pirrr Mumsjpal pA. of l»0d 11,600,500 10 p.«.
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      410 7 i «iit. Ok «»4 Lj*U aa4 XrtU'i Q«*ULiU«. L;. ■■.■ft available Sterling Qantationit are printed on another pajje on Friday. To-dar'a Price*. Kra««r LjaH A Co. Km!i AUenbyNcw(sl) i.-0 1.35 l."0 l.':,:>. Alor ii;ijah («1) 1.38 1.40 1.:1O 1.40 A. Hitea (95) 1.J.75 142S 1^.75 14.25 A. lining
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      95 7 JAPANESE RELIEF FUND. id by Yokohama Specie Bank by Japanese Society Muar, Colkfted by Japanese Society. :iid Times of Malaya, $481.81. TWO FUR GOATS FOR SALE. ONE PERSIAN with real broad skunk collar and cuffs. Also Molooany cape, l»oth slightly used and of the latest style, medium size. Apply 2923,
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      919 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adrta., see page 16. BORDEAUX CLAKETS, Bardeau White Wines, Red Burgundy Wines, Sparkling Wines, Port Wines, Sherries, Vermoutha ami Liqueurs. H. llolter. D!r'.-ct Importer, Kuiope Hotel Building. WANTED, lady-, hat b«X. Co^.l C:ndUlo3. Apply Mrs. Choveuux, ".'ampin. MALAYAN' CHKON'K I.K. Oct.-Nov. will B 4 on Sale
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      215 7 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will bo reeelTod at tha (oloniai Beeretary'a ('fiicc. up to nocn of Octobor 1!9, Itta and < >ctir.« r tttS, reaaoetlvaljr, for tlic fiillmMri; WoriM 1. Kxtcnr.ion to Vernacular Schncl ut Tcluk Koran. 2. Kami ini| riivimoiit near Cth milestone. Pasir Panjanj; Road. Ev.:y peraoa aßpfarlaa for
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      68 7 Phone 1778 For Hire r. djid 7 sbaVkb m ivmobu.ks. ORCHARD MOTOR GARAGE Roomy und ajrauatf leo Mag Hupmuiiile No douhl it- vpry luxurious automubiliOi;r Telephone uuinlii-r i:-. 1778 Orchard .Motor Garage is up. n day end niirht Such carH to hire is no» -a-day's fashion The Gatajge is ritatM
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      749 7 Strengthen and Restore tha Oigsstiv» Organs Indigestion and Headache Komgha Lady suffered violent and constant Pain. Complete Recovery Effected by Dr. Cassell's Tablets. The immediate and striking <-fliracy of Dr. i'W wStotok. I'agnell'a Tablets in cases uf stomach tl jjAJWify*aß^ iniligeslion, ainj headache i^ viry indicated by thy experience of
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19. LOCAL HISTORY.
    1143 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19. LOCAL HISTORY. We give a welcome to the third edition of Mr. R. J. Wilkinson's History of the Peninsular Malays." The fact that he has revised the earlier work, and made numerous corrections and additions may be accepted as evidence that he remain? faithful
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    33 8 The rate of issue of money orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. IG7 to $100. The rate of payment of money orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 173 to $100.
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    26 8 A new class for beginners in Pitman's Shorthand (elementary and intermediate) will be started on November 1, nt the Singapore Shorthand Writers Association, 207 Serangoon Roail.
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    31 8 The total amount contributed to the Japanese relief funds to the 16th inst., has now reached 87,000,000 yen, including 10,000,000 from the Emperor and Empress of Japan, and 30,000,000 in kind.
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    53 8 An armed gang robbery is reported to have been committed in Tan Quee Lan street after midnight on Wednesday. The complainant, a chinchew employed by Chop Koh Bin Poh, states that he was fobbed by seven Hokiens, who took over $300 worth of mh and jewellery. One -nan has been
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    54 8 A serious accident on the North-West-ern Railway of India between Sarswa nnd Pilkhar.i took place, when a passenger train collided with the rear portion of a "roods train during shunting operations. Two of the leading third-class carriages of the passenger train were telescoped, and it is feared that many persons
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    55 8 In their report on Copra, dated the 18th inst., Messrs. Barlow and Co. state The price for this commodity has steadily advanced, although the volume of business transacted has been small. Closing 1 quotations are as follows No. 1 standard $10.90 to $11.30, No. 2 standard $10.60 to $10.90, No.
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    61 8 The War Against Malaria and Tropical Disfcases is i.he title of a pamphlet by Wilfred Partington, with a foreword by John Masefield, which has reached us from home It is issued by the Propaganda Committee of the Ross Institute Fund, and tolk a thrilling story of discovery besides describing a
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    70 8 A Calcutta message of October 10 says Tennis players on the frontier were sniped while engaged in out-station matches in the rrctnt tournament. The preliminary rounds were beiifg played at various posts where troops wire stationed in Waziristan and while the tennis courts at Sararogha were occupied by the finalists,
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    77 8 The mai-ringe took place in Colombo, on the 10th inst., of Mr. James Fraser Xi-ss, of Messrs. Miller and Co., Colombo, with Miss Eiizabeh Grant Milne. The Ko« C. V. A. MacEchern, assisted by the Rev. W. C. Fleming, officiated. The bride was given away by Dr. G. Thornton, Assistant
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    72 8 Folks in Shanghai, are, U> say the least, says the Shanghai Times, frank. Take the episode in the Mixed Court 'tother day when American Assessor Allman was hearing a case. One of tht attorneys designated his Blackstoniar brother as a plain liar. The alleged plain liar, unabashed, retaliated with the
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    85 8 At Christ Church, Galle Face, on the 18th inst, the Rev. F. D. Wilkinson officiating, the marriagj took plave of Mr. Alfred Hearn Healoy, of Perth estate, Horuna, with Miss Kathleen Warrener, The bride, who was given away by Mr. J. C. Mitchell, of Panawatte, Yatiyantota, was attended by Miss
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    95 8 Further indications of the extensive smuggling of arms into Hongkong are provided by a number of large seizures made there recently within a few days. B> far the largest haul was made on the President McKinley on September 29 when among other seizures no fewer than 8 Mausers, 13 Luger
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    116 8 A Yokohama message to the Hochi reports the arrest of a number of longshoremen at Yokohama on a charge of robbery. One of them, says the report, was in search of property in the neighbourhood of the destroyed building of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Co., of Yokohama, and broke a
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    154 8 Further cases have been added to the already long series of prosecutions for drufr trafficking in London. The cases on September 19 included two Chinese from a Limehou.se opium den, one of whom attacked the police with a carving knife. A young girl was sentenced to seven months' imprisonment with
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    445 8 A wire from Tokio states that General Taehibcna has been created a Baron. ttr. W. Moir, of the Chartered Bank, Kuala Lumpur, has been transferred to the bank's branch in Rangoon. A Router cable from Amsterdam announces the d°ath of Marceilus Emur.ts, the famous Dutch litterateur. Mr.
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    Fatal Faction Fight.
    27 8 A Javanese was killed and four Chinese wounded in a fight between factions of Javanese and Chinese in Kuala Langat Road during the week-end.
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    Gang Robbery on Boat Quay.
    33 8 Last night a gang of about twelve men went to the- house of a Chinese wood-seller on Boat Quay, threatened him, and took away $80 from his house.
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    Outward Mail.
    33 8 Mails from Europe (London mails Jtscatched September 27) by the B. I. .tcami-r Tara will arrive by tram tomorrow morning. Correspondence will be itady for delivery to boxholdcrs at 9.45 a.m.
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    Johore Ferry Barges for Penang.
    80 8 With the opening of the Johore Causeway the ferry barges hitherto used there have become useless and they are id be tried between Penang and Prai, says the Straits Echo. The tug Prince has left for Johore Bahru to bring in mv to Penang one
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    Government House.
    113 8 The following were the guests of His Excellency the Governor and Lady Guillcmard at a dinner given in honour of 11. 11. the Sultan of Perak, K.C.M.G., on October 17 Hon. Sir F. S- James, K.8.E., C.M.G., Hon. Mr. K. O. Winstedt, and Mrs. Winstedt, Col S. de
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      195 8 ALHAMBRA I In the Second Show at 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. tan oonv in <•<> ia» p «>i>rl«it»r>. m I E P -i pet Better
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      65 8 Onr Other Pages. Pa«« Penanc Hill Railway Described 2 Helangor Assizoa 3 Kcutcr Cablet 9 Naval Base Land Caie 8 Rubber Restriction Scale Modification 9 Coolie Runs Amok 9 Rubber Auction Reports 9 Water Supply Deficiencies 9 Sporting Intelligence 10 The Races 10 Correspondence 10 Lsca! Share Market 10 The
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    German Position.
    191 9 Serious Results of the Food Riots. [Renter's Service.] London, October 18. Berlin Food disturbances at Mannheim culminated in the police yesterday e-vening firing, killing seven people and wounding many. A party of demonstrators was hemmed in between the general police and French soldiers on the Neckar bridge, and
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    Doctors Discontent.
    117 9 [Reuteb's Service.] London, October 18. A crisis has developed in the state medical insurance system. The Minister of Health's rejection of the panel doctors' request for arbitration on his offer to reduce their fee by a shilling to 8s- Gd. led to a private meeting of doctors from
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    The Empire Cruise.
    89 9 [Reutxr's Service.] London, October 18. The only thing previously held approaching the scale of the Empire cruise was that of the American warships fifteen years ago. It will embrace the west and east coasts of Africa, South Africa, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the United States.
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    Economic Conference.
    62 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, October 18. The Economic Conference this morning continued discussion of the report of the Imperial Shipping Board. It passed a resolution thanking MM board for its services to the Empire. The afternoon was devoted to a technical discussion on naval defence at the Admiralty, also
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    American Ambassador.
    35 9 [Reuters Service.] London, October 18. New York The Tribune's Washington correspondent says Senator Elihu Root will succeed Col. Harvey as American Ambassador in London if he can be induced to accept the appointment.
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    Canada and Chinese.
    28 9 lEeuteb'b Service.] London, October 18. Ottawa Mr. Featherstone, secretary to the Ministry of Interior, has been appointed controller of Chinese immigration with headquarters in Hongkong,
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    Empire Navy.
    152 9 Advocated Earnestly by Mr. Bruce. [Reiter's Service.] London, October 17. Mr. S. M. Bruce, Prime Minister of Australia, interviewed by Reuter, said he hoped the Dominions would endorse the principle of one Empire Navy, because maintenance unimpaired of the strength and authority of the Empire Navy was a
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    Trade with Japan.
    66 9 [Rkuter's Service] London, October 18. Sir Edward Crowe, addressing members of the Aldwych Club on the subject of trade opportunities in Japan in consequence of the earthquake, said the British Embassy and the Department of Overseas Trade were prepared to help, but advertising and the skill of
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    Duff Development Award.
    38 9 [Rkctxb's Service.] London, October 18. It is reported that the arbitrator has awarded the Duff Development Company £300,000 as compensation from the Government of Kclantan in respect of the alleged failure to fulfil certain undertakings.
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    Mr. Lloyd George.
    32 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, October 18. Chicago Mr. Lloyd George has mi.- proved and resumed his tour. He has gone to Spriagfield, Illinois, to place a wreath on Lincoln's tomb.
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    Various.
    41 9 [RjtUTZR'B SERVICE.] London, October 18. The Soviet Government has ordered fifty aeroplanes from the Aircraft Disposals Company. The first consignment has already betn despatched. London, October 18. Manila The legislature has passed a resolution demanding the recall of Gov-ernor-General Wood.
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    THE JAPANESE DISASTER.
    280 9 Welfare of Chinese Refugees From Stricken Area. The Japanese Consul-General in Singapore forwards a copy of the following telegram, dated Tokio, October 17 Owing to the recent catastrophe which befell Tokio, Yokohama, and elsewhere in Japan, there are up to the present about 430 Chinese students and
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    Papyrus.
    95 9 [Reuter's Service.] London, October 18. I New York Donoghue has arrived and galloped Papyrus six furlongs. Zev in a final speed test did a mile and a quarter in 2 mm. 9 sec., carrying nine stone. London, October 'H. New York Papyrus did a good speed trial this morning,
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    GAMBLERS' RENDEZVOUS.
    121 9 Fishermen Surprised on Lonely Island. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, October 19. Stbrang, a little island off Port Swettenham, has, for a long time past, been a notorious rendezvous of gamblers. Great difficulty, however, is experienced in arresting them, as most of the gamblers vrho collect there
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    TAIPING TOPICS..
    99 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, October 18. The municipalities question was mentioned at yesterday's meeting of the Taiping Sanitary Board. The chairman stated that the matter of fixing a rate to alicw a fair return in outlay was now being considered by Government. The approximate capital value of
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    SINGAPORE WATER SUPPLY.
    442 9 System Regrettably Deficient in All Sections. We have received the annual repoit of the Municipal Water Department f«-r ISJ22, containing the reports of Mr. F. B. Marsh, water engineer, and Mr. S. «-J. Williams, engineer for special works; Mr. Marsh, in his general observations, states I At
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    Rubber Restriction.
    880 9 Modification of Stevenson Scale. We had some discussion the other day with one of the closest and ablest students of the Rubber position in Malaya. He was expressing hostility to the Stevenson scheme. We took the view that the fault lies less with the scheme than with its
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    Coolie Runs Amok.
    200 9 Towkay Murdered in Lavender Street. A shocking affair occurred in a carpenter's shop in Lavender Street yesterday morning, when a coolie suddenly went \,ad aiid murek-rtd his towkay with an axe. The coolie, who was employed at 113, Lavender Street, with two other coolies, is said to
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    567 9 Market Reported as Very Erratic. Messrs. Barlow and Co. report Singapore, October 18. An uncertain market has been met with during the period under review. Fluctuations have varied from 47 to 49 cents for standard sheet. In yesterday's auction, a very quiet tone prevailed. Business passsd in
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    NEWS FROM PENANG.
    102 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, October 18. Mr. C. E. Baughan, A.S.P., charged Saiboo Gunny, a shopkeeper of Chulia Street, before Mr. Acton, with exhibiting obscene photographs. Mr. Thambyah, for the defence, contended that they were reproductions of such pictures as were shown in European Bit galleries.
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    27 9 The annual general meeting of the Malayalee Association will be held tomorrow at 6 p.m. when the election of office-bearers for the ensuing year will take place.
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    Land for Naval Base.
    2939 9 Opening Statement by Crown Counsel. Evidence wilt be given by the GollcetMC of Land Revenue (the Hon. Mr. J. Lornie) and the Hon. Mr. .1. W. Ontiipbell, representative of the planting industry on the Legislative Council, to-day in the litigation between Singapore United Rubber Plantations, Ltd.,
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  • LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
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      Macphail and Co.'s Report.
      152 10 Singapore, October 19. Rubber.—London Is. 2%d. Local 47tt. Tin.-^London £201 17s. 6d. Local 100% (225 tons sold). Share Market.—Dull. Rubbers.—Sungei Bagans at 1.95-2.10, Kuala Sidims 2.20-2.30, MenUkabs 21-23 cents, Bassetts 1.05-1.15, Indragiris 4-80--6, Malaka Pindas 1.47%-1.52Vi, Nyalas 5.25-5.65, New Craigieleas 55-60 cents, Jimahs 57Vi-62V4 cents, Tambalaks
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      Lyall and Evatt's Report.
      96 10 Singapore, October 19. Tin.-^£2ol 17s. 6d.—up 27s 6d. Rubber.—ls. 2Hd.—up %d. Rubbers.—Nominal. Allenbys 1.27V4--1.:;lm-, Amalgamated Malays buyers 2-20, Lunas 7.80-8, Malaka Pindas 1.52V4--1.57'*, Craigielea? 55-60, Radellas 3.90--4.10, Kuala Sidims 2;20-2.25, Bukit Jelotongi 60-63, Indragiris 5-5.15, Kedahs •J.;. r i-2.").■>. Offers invited for small parcels of Pajams,
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
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      Leprosy and Chaulmoogra Tree.
      112 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, With reference to the correspondence appearing in your paper under the above above heading, the following extract from Malayan Forest Records, No. 2. by F. W. Foxworthy, March, 1922, may prove of interest. '"Taroktogenos Kurzii,' King. (Fam. Flaourtiaceae).
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      Governor and Rubber Restriction.
      177 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In spite of Restriction the Americans seem to be fixing the price of rubber to suit themselves, and I consider this is largely due to the procedure of increasing the percentage exportable on the price of rubber, instead
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  • SPORTING NEWS AND NOTES.
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      Papyrus and Zev.
      28 10 [Reuter's Service.] London, October 17. New York The best odds obtainable against Papyrus for Saturday's race are now 6 to 5. Sande will ride Zev.
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      Cricket
      107 10 The following will represent tKe V..M.C.A. against the Indian Association at cricket to-morrow on the Raffles School ground commencing at 2 p.m. H. G. Mack (Capt.), M. Ignatius, G. R. Oehlers. C. A. Pennefather, C. S. Martinus, R. C. Oehlers, F. R. Martinus, F. de Mornay, I. Yunos, S.
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      Billiards.
      44 10 Results in S.C.C. tournament A Class. Wodehouse beat Calder by 84 Gale belt Snell by 53 Saul beat Layton by 78. B Class.— O'Keefe beat Bishop by 16 Lickfold beat Newman by 38 Stocks beat Baxter by 40 Sanders beat Boardn.an by 22.
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      Hockey.
      92 10 The following will play in a practice game on the S.C.C. ground to-day; ■Whites.— A. N. Other, Major Harrison, C. Graham Brown, T. H. Holyoak, B. E. Ablitt, P. N. Knight, P. S. Makin, J. V. S. Brooke, E. C. Baker, R. M. Love, and Dr. G. A. C.
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      Athletic Sports.
      47 10 The second annual sports of the Semngoon English School will be held on the Bendemeet" football ground, off Serangoon Road, '•to-morrow, commencing at 2.30 p.m. Parents and friends are cordially invited. Messrs. Rose and Co., have kindly promised to present the champion with a cup.
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    160 10 As a race attraction the Gaiety are presenting this week the Grand First National Attraction, Not Guilty, in seven parts. Many of India's world-famed buildings, one of which is the Taj Mahal, are shown. In addition is the Battling Key and Wim Voll fight film, also two new
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    PADANG JAWA RUBBER.
    810 10 Proposed Increase of Company's Capital. The thirteenth annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Padang Jawa Rubber Estate, Ltd., was bold on September li, at the registered offices of the company, 7, Martin's-lanc, Cannonstreet, E.C, Mr. W. Arthur Addinsell (the Chairman) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen,
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    British Medical Association.
    179 10 A meeting of the Malaya branch of the British Medical Association was held on Thursday evening in the General Hospital. Twenty members were present and Dr. G. H. Macalister, President of the branch, presided. It was decided to hold the next annual meeting in Singapore on Thursday,
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    The Races.
    1663 10 Three Repeat Wins on Second Day. Glorious weather, good going and excellent racing wen the features ot yesterday s races. There was again a very large attendance, including this time H. E. Ue Governor, making his tnc first appearance it a public function since his illness. Eveiycne was
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    201 10 In addition to a selection of new fiction, the undernoied works have been added to Raffles Library and will be available for issue on Saturday, the 20th instant, at 9 a.m. This Saturday being a race day holiday, the library will close at 1.30 p.m. Arthur, Sir George.—
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    Economic Conference.
    1218 11 Great Speech by the Duke Of Devonshire. The delegates to the Economic Con- 1 feience were enti 1 tamed to dinner on I October at the Mansion House by the London Chamber of Commerce. S;i 'lhomas Barclay, Chairman of the Council I of the Chamber, presided. A represent-
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    THE MIRI OIL-WELLS.
    522 11 Early History of the Extensive Undertaking. Mr C W. Daubeny, writing to the Sarawak Gazette from Bath, on August l2 As a the~Miri Oilfields are now playing such an important part in the history of Sarawak and, indeed, in the whole world if finance, it may be
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    HOW MANY ROPES HAS A SHIP?
    307 11 Question that Few will Answer Correctly. If you were to ask the average landsman and, probably, not a few modem sailors how mfny ropes there are in the llgghM] of a sailing ship they would, if they ventured upon any answer at all, ■MM
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    STERLING RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    383 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES SEPT. 17. Btoex Par Vain*. Company. >:: Ant'lo-Malay i 1 Aycr Kuning 1 Bakap Plantations il Bantenir (Selangor) £1 Batu Caves I < Bats Kawan XI l'.atu Tiga 21 Hurtam Consolidated £1 Bidor EsUtes 2/ Brooklands £1 Bukit Kajang 2/ Bukit Mertajam
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      26 12 ZJ IPO 2L U©S NEW PIANOS from $500 Slightly used Pian is returned from Hire from $300 Tropical Construction throughout and fully guaranteed. 219, .ORCHARD ROAD.
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    Ahead of the Mail.
    884 15 Supplementary Wires From Indian Exchanges. The following supplementary cables ate taken from Indian exchanges to hand Motor Glider Tests. London, October 10 Though a number cf competitors did not participate in yesterday's glider tests at Lympne, saving their engines in the hope of calmer weather to
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    23 15 Orders for week ending October 21 Saturday, 20th. Field Day Parade at V.M.C.A. at 2.30 p.m.
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      254 15 Why the Ford is the 44 Universal Car" DOWN among the orchards of NOVA SCOTIA, the rubber estates of the Straits Settlements and F.M.S. on Queen's Road, Bombay, in Singapore, up through the KHYBER PASS, on New Street, Baghdad— it's the same story half of the cars you see are
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      360 16 LADIES A Special Ch.ap Bau win U acid tram MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 5. THE PARISIAN HOUSE Will be under re-nrgtntxatlon, neceasluting clearance aale of all goods. None damaged, none old, some articles two months, some three weeks only, to be sold at sacrifice. Every articles will be euld 60 per cent,
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      1708 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS The PREPAID charges for Wants, For Sale, To Let, etc., la ordinary close let type (average six words to line) are per line one insertion 28 cents, two ins. 46 cts., three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 cts., lva ins. $1.00, six ins. $1.13, ten ins. $1.40,
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      504 16 OCULAR HEADACHES. Eighty per cent, of headache, are Ocular Headaches caused through some defect of vision. If your headache is to caused you will never be relieved nrt:! you wear scientifically-fitted glasses to correct the defect. Let me test your sight and make certain. You will not be advised glasses
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      197 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES. Editorial and General 53 Manner's Office HIT All communications relating to editorial matters nnd news should be nddresscd to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters advertisements subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGL3. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Payable in Advance. STRAITS TIMES (Daily
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