The Straits Times, 19 October 1925

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    13 1 The Straits Times. No. 27,997, SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1925. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      258 1 >r tit gal OFTEN -WHIPPn)"i NEVER BEATEN HYGIENIC PRODUCTS OF THE GREATEST MERIT. GENUINE SWISS MILKS AND CREAM. Are obtainable everywhere m the following kinds NATURAL SWISS MILK.— Milk prepared m its natural state, and containing all its original cream and other health giving Vitamins. UNSWEETENED CONDENSED MlLK.— Rich CONCENTRATED
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      194 1 Fuller's Dessert Chocolates For RACE WEEK. REGENT l B RO °KLYN tied with silk hPowm«^b«» 3 'fe. ■J&^Q%sslii& > colour* 1 boxes bow. qS|HF 3^rT^ an^ t c:< v !C> 1 lb. boxes;. SK* 51| fljfl^- w 114 lb. boxes. g v f$ j;Jr~ $2.75 nett. W t i JW.SO
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      4 1 LACTOGEN tor YOUR BABY
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    JUNUN RUBBER.
    587 2 Proceedings at the Statutory Meeting. The statutory meeting of the Junun Ro'tber Estates, Ltd., WHS held on September 16 at the registered office of the company, 59, Eastcheap, E.C.. Mr. E. B. Skinner presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen.— The statutory report has been in your hands for the
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    PLUMPER WOMEN.
    195 2 Curves to Replace Straight Lines. The Paris dressmakers have now de- claivd outright for plumper womn figures arc :n fashion the new mannequin is bigger than her predecessor, and has hips and the new wax figurines in the Paris shop windows are full-figured. The woman who, by all
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    196 2 Programme of drills up to and for October 25, 1925. Monday, October 19, 6.15 p.m., Drill Hall. Rccruit-j and European Casuals, Musketry Instruction and 30 yards Ranire Practice. Tuesday, October 20, 5.15 pjn., Drill Hall. Recruits and European Casuals, Musketry Instruction and 30 yards Ranee Practice. Wednesday,
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      275 2 ikiOwM KaiCM •I Il«lf »>■<• Your Baby will be sturdy and happy aturdjf, ii kit load contains all iha Yam Baby aaada Glaxo to main atouriahing element* o( tae punat bun ai you would bava aim. Bulk obtainable, and happy ii that milk abounding m good kaaJta and ia gi»«n
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      150 2 ■RBMaHaaaaaaVaSHHaßßßaHi NERVE PAINS —Banished! Elliott's Headache Tablets have been specially prepared to give quick relief from all nerve pains. They cure a headache quickly without any weakening effect on the heart or system. Taken at first symptoms, they wiH check influenza, fever or cold m one night. Do not forget
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      108 2 OPPORTUNITY! **Tffltriaiifri riirifii'g^iiii Table Gramophone with powerful double spring motor Price $50.00. Monthly payment system run be arranged. Season Company, Ltd. HI and 113, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS Improved Model PORTABLE Price reduced to $9O PATERSOR SIMONS CO LTB, Agents Katz Brothers. Limited. ■w iimiteD cJmu The first essential
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    SUNGEI TUKONG RUBBER.
    583 3 The Company's Exportable Allowance. The statutory meeting of the Sungei Tukon* Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was held on September 16, at the registered offices of the company, 65, London-wall, E.C., Mr. H. L. Coghlan presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen,— Tmr meeting is called to comply with the Companies
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    A VIRILE RACE.
    414 3 Duels to the Death For Sport. A race of real "toughs is described in a Daily .Mail article by a man who has lived among tho gauchos. The gaucho is a picturesque fellow. Though often illiterate, he hcs the polished manner of an ambassador, and is seldom
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    32 3 Sir Matthew Nathan, the retiring Governor of Queensland, has left Brisbane for Cairns en route to England via the Par East. Sir Matthew Nathan was Governor of Hongkong -about fifteen years ago.
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      263 3 RUSTON-HORNSBY HjV^ k RESIDUAL OIL COLD STARTING ENGINE. THE LAST WORD IN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES. From 16 to 340 B.H.P. Horizontal From 17 to 825 E.H.P. Vertical CONSUMPTION. Larger Type .42 lbs. per B.H.P. Hour Smaller Type .48 lba. per B.H.P. Hour Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated m taa
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      489 3 TORTURING HEADACHES Are Not Woman's Unavoidable Inheritance. How They Can Be Checked and Overcome. The aching backs, tired limbs, attacks of faintnes* and headache upon headache fTom which so many women suffer at periodical intervals indicate plainly that the blood is »t fault, the nervous system is not functioning properly
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      752 3 STEAMER SAILIN6S AMERICAN AH 91IEMTJ.L LKE (Owners Messrs. ANDREW WEIK CO.) For BOSTON and NEW YORK (VIA SUEZ) due Singapore FORRESBANK Nov. 18, 1925 WEIRBANK Jan. 18, 1926 BOUSTEAD CO.. LTD. (Incorporated m the F.M.S.) Agents SINGAPORE I'ENANG. TeL Sl2O. ftAMDAiHH COM BIN r.l) BKKVK-S OF vUFflr AfISA rue nnFAN
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      824 4 STrAWER SAILINGS P. 0. British India »i Apcar Lines (Incorporated In England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. X CO. Under Contract with Ilia Majesty's Government. LONDON AND l'All EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONrV)N HOMEWARDS FOR CHINA AND JAP N FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON AND ANTWERP
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      772 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated m England) The Blue Funnel Line REGULAR SERVICES TO LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. GENOA, MARSEILLES, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. MARSEILLES, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. Taking cargo on
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      688 4 STEAMER SAILINGS K. P. M. BOYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland) CNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVEBNMENT. Telephone No. 1641, with •ab-coaaection to Passage, Freight, Traashipsseat, Marine Depta., and Manager's Desk. REPRESENTATIVE for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF JAVA. All information,
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      544 5 STEAMER SA-.IN6S Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ir England) u ELLERMM" LIRE Passenger and Freight Services to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL s i tas FREIGHT SERVICES s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE Havre, London, HTrorg; and Antwerp Oct. It s.s. CITY OF DUNKIRK Havre, London, R'dam
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      654 5 STEAMER SaILIHaS ILUE Jem, EUERMAI FUNNEL BUCKNALL USE S S CO LTD Incorporated m England) JOINT BHBVICH to BOSTON NEW YORK and BALTIMORH via SUEZ «r PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK Steamer D«* B'poM Ro.te For t CITY OF GLASGOW Oct. 15 Suez Phillipines and Hongkong. •DIOMED Oct. 28 Suez Phillipines
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      730 5 STEAMER SAILINGS Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia) For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, via JAVA, DARWIN THURSDAY ISLAND and BRISBANE Regular monthly sailing by the well known steamers MARELLA (7171 tons) and MONTORO (6,000 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is the largest and finest steamer trading to Australia, Cabins de luxe, single berth
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      482 6 Notice Coronation m Ruritania. Rudolph V. to ascend the Throne. The approaching Coronation 01 Rudolph V wi'.l take place m the famous Cathedral of Strolsau. The City, until recently indeed mourning for the late Kins, has put on Gala Attire. Tourists and Visitors crowd the main streets. You are invited
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      341 6 PAVILION OCTOBER 2O TUESDAY OPENING NIGHT PALACEGAY CINEMA In the Second Show at 9 p.m. INTERNATIONAL NEWS No. 31. MILLTON SILLS m THE SEA HAWK m 12 Great ReeU By RAFAEL SABATIXI. A Frank Lloyd Production. This a picture of fierce, vivid colouring, a story of amnzini; adventure and tense
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      246 6 JUST UNPACKED New Frocks MODERATELY PRICED. ALSO ANOTHER SELECTION OF NEW MILLINERY WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO., LTD. (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE. Victoria Theatre ONE WEEK ONLY. GONSALEZ BROTHERS Present THE ITALIAN GRAND OPERA CO. TO-MGHT at 9.30. FEDORA Tuesday. October 20. MADAME BUTTERFLY Wednesday. October 21. Friday. October 2.1. MIGNON LA
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    266 7 FIXTURES. Monday, <)rto'i«r 19 Hi«h Water, 10.fi a.m., 11.30 p.m. High Ti'lr, 810 a.m., 7 ft. 6 in. N.30 p.m., 6 It. r. in. urnamcnt, 4.46 p.m. Fedora, te. 1 n ttra, 'J.30 p.m. Tui-iday, Oetefeet L« BU Water, UJi a.m. M:iIicch High Tide, 8.40 a.m., 7
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
    289 7 am nARBouR. Crow, .^ri Dailt, Trc Dfmpo. Sapphire. Andriet, Joan 1. Royal TJ.B. Hopyar 75, R Crane Pcntoon Oil Whr.rf War I'indari C,*l Whnrt Nil mnu m dry poce Tanjong I'ag.tr W cert ifontekoo Keppel Harbour Dock VoUella, Palembang No. 1 Dock Ktpong Vi.-.'cl t, Noorebar. Vessels
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    SINGAPORE AND SOUTH MALAYA BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION.
    21 7 (ink i. for week ending October H, 1>AT, 19th. Tenth 'Troop Inspection, 3 p.m.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    152 7 To-day. Hcihow (Glcnfalloch) 3 p.m. To-morrow. Cucob and Benuit (Hong Chc.-.ngi.. 9 a.m. Pulnu Soegi (Sultana) a u.ra. Cucob 1 Hong Aik) 1 p.m. Upper Him ma i GorjUtnn 1 .1 p.m. China, Hainam, Japan, Korea, Formoan, East Siberia, Philippine Ulands, Western Canada and \\Y,tern States of
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    Passengers.
    230 7 The following passeng?rs are travelling to the Strnits by the 1". and O. Co.'s steamer "nlyan, which left London on September It Mr. F. G. Aplin, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Airlie. Mr. and Mrs. .1. F. Brown. Mrs. Baldwin. Mis.s Baldwin, Mr. 0. T. Berry, Miss N. M.
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    SINGAPORE TURF CLUB
    245 7 An Amateur Skye Meeting will be held on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1925. (Under S. R. A. Rules of Racing). PROGRAMME. Tour divided Handicap* for all ponies 14.2 and under. Entrance Fee $5. Distance; Classes A. and B. 5 furlongs. Classes C. and D 4 furlongs. Amateur riders.
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    SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY
    102 7 The Municipal Commissioners tif the Town of Singapore in\ite tenders for the Execution Of Repairs, and ICcnewalr, to the Steel I'nriei--structure Painting, etc., at the Clyde Terrncc Fir.n Market, Beach Road. Plans may be feen and Specification and r'orm of Tenders obtained at the Municipal Architect's Office, iu.ir.™
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    230 7 EXCHANGE. Singapore, October 19. On linden, Bank 4 2/4 15/32 l>mand 2/4 5/3Private 3m. credits 2/ifk On New York, Demand 6G% Private 90 d/a &8% On France, Bank T. T. 1,180 On India, Bank T. T. 164* On Hongkong, Bank d/d C% p.c. prem. On Shanghai, Bank
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    64 7 Singapore Standard Pale Crepe Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. Spot Oct. s P° l Nov.-Dec. )V ec j™ March Jan.-Manjh April-June Ap;il-June Tone of Market Quiet. Latest London b'es quote Spot sheet 4r. IVid. Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices Buyers. Sellers. 1.57% 1.58%
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      MINING.
      240 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyer* Selie»» ■1 £1 Asam Kumbang 51/6 53/I 1 Batang Padang 0.72 V4 0.77 >£ 1 1 Hitam Tin US 160 II £1 Idris Hydraulics 51/6 53/- xd. 1 1 Johan Tin 0.63 0.66 0/- lO'-Kamponjr 50/6 51/6 1 £1 Kamuntlng Tin 66/- GS/- cd. 0
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      GENERAL
      120 7 E £1 B. Am. Tobacco 5.0.0 5.7.6 10 10 Central Engines 5.00 6.00 •1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 13.20 13.75 0 10 Fraser Neave 62.00 62.50 00 100 Hammer Co. 190.00 195.00 OliOOKatz Bros. def. 160.00 180.00 0 10 Mexican Eagle 16/7% 17/7 1 0 10 Malacca Electric 12.00
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      DEBENTURES.
      103 7 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers U. En?. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 110 par S'pore Electric Tramway, 5 p.c. 80 £350,000 S'pore Municipal 5 px. $1,878,000 95 par S'pore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1907 $1,600,000 95 par S'pore Municipal 4 i p.c. of 1909 $1.000,OCO 95 par Issue Val. Pd. Buyers
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      381 7 Fraaer tnd Co. and I.yn 11 and Erstt'a Quotations To-day*! Prices Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt. Allenbv (SI) ::.00 3.10 3.05 3.1". Alor Gajah ($1) 2.8(1 :S.OO 2.70 2.0 1 A. Hitam ($S) 18.00 19.00 1800 10.00 A. Kuninj? (SI) 0.90 l.OOcd. 0.95 1.0"> Am. Malay ($2) XM 4.10cd.
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      120 7 MOVADO THE BEST WATCHES Sold at Rene lilmann. Sole Agent for S.S. and F.M.S. at I'OPI'LAR PRICES. 1925-1926 latest pattern* .\l nHt prices Greatly Reduced. Look at a Movado movement and you will sec that it is perfection, yet prices arc low. Big Variety of Design* m Stock. Genuine 18-k,t.
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      27 7 REDUCTION IN PRICES for "KODAKS" Ask for the new catalogue. Real "KODAKS" at prices that beat all competition Kodak Ltd. (Incorporated la England) 3, BAITKKY KOAD, SINGAPORE.
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      992 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Other Classified Adrts.. nee r«K* WANTS FOR SALE. BTC CROWN FOUNTAIN PENS, from 11.80 to! $6.50. Singapore Studio, High Street, dp). FOR SALE, New Singer motor-car, fourseater, 1925 moJo!. Rcj-.ly 6HH, S. Times. (lj>> FOR BALE. Willy's Knight, four-cylinder, splendid condition. Reply 634, S. Times. (Ip) FOR SALE,
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      849 7 GOVERNMENT NOTICE Tenders will bn received up to noon on I Friday, November 6, 192.1, at tb« Coloniul Secretary's Office. Singapore from person* ccsirous of contracting icr supplies for th» Singapore Prison, for u period of one year, commencing from January 1, 1926 1. Making up of £30 suits more
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      80 7 METEOROLOGICAL REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Station. (By Courtesy of Government Health Office) For the 24 hours ending at Midnight on October IT. 192?. dtp.,.ur<. B8.BF nperatura 72.4 K laperatun F 152 f Mm. Krasa radiatiM 71.5 F S.-:c temperature SO W. rstua 75.3F it cent.) 81 .661 nil MrUSrr IS. 1925.
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    DEATH
    68 8 SEET.— On October 17, 1925, at 7 a.m. at her residence. No. 10, Lorong 5, East Qcasi Road (oft Joo Chait Place), Madam Met Tta Neo, aged 67. She leaves a brothel Mr. Sect Sweet Hoe, two sons Messrs. Liir. Chin Soon, Wee Baba. one daughter, foot grand children,
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    69 8 Mr. Chan Say Peng, died on Wednesday, October 7, 1925, at No. 10, Tranquerah, Malacca aired 87 years, leaving behind one widow Yco Kiat Neo, one daughter Chan Joo Neo two sons Chan Jin Seng and Chan Teck Chye, two daughters-in-law, two sons-in law, E. Kong Guan, J.P. and
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    46 8 [r T:n Cheng Siang and family beg tc ihrtnk their relatives, friends and member uf various clubs and Associutions for the,, kind attendance at night visits, and at thi funeral of their beloved mother and" als. those w.ho sent telegram:., wreaths and letters of condolence.
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    REQUIEM MASS
    46 8 A High Mas 3 of Requiem for the repose o; the soul of Joseph Edward Ferrao will b< sung at the Cathedral of the Good Shep herd, at 7 a.m., on Wednesday, the 2!s; instant. All relatives and friends an earnestly invited to attend.
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, OCTOBER 19. CHINESE MARRIAGES.
    1051 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, OCTOBER 19. CHINESE MARRIAGES. For th? fifth or sixth time m the past twenty years the question of Chinese marriaee registration has become acute, and as uxual a great deal of wholly irrelevant matter is being introduced into thi discussion. Registration of a marriage has nothing
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    39 8 A btreet stall-holcfcr was severely assaulted at Ipoh, in the heart of the town, on Friday by a gang of sixty, believed to bo members of a secret society, because the victim refused to. contribute to the society's fund* >
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    12 8 H.M.S. cruiser Cairo arrired here this morning from Hongkong bound for Trincomali.
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    22 8 Dr. Hamzah bin Taib of Johore has resigned from the Johore Government Medical Service and intends to do private practice m Muai.
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    25 8 The detective branch have arrested a Chinese clerk on a charge of having stolen $3,500 m cash while m the employ of the Sarawak Government.
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    31 8 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 152 $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 157 $100.
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    48 8 South Siam Tin Syndicate, Ltd., was registered as a private company on September 22 with a nominal capital of £1,000 m Is. shares, to acquire mines and mining or agricultural right* m Siam or. elsewhere, and to adopt an agreement with the Straits and General Development Co., Ltd.
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    56 8 The Rodeo show came to a conclusion ;n Saturday evening, when there was another big attendance. Owing to the heavy rain last night's performance had to be cancelled. One of the competitors m the attempt to ride White Lightning, Mr. Stirling, of Hawaii, made a very creditable show but failed
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    53 8 Saturday last being the eve, and yesterday being the New Year of the Hindoo community, their shops and residences m High Street, Malacca Street, Robinson Road, and other part of Singapore were gaily decorated, and at night they were brilliantly illuminated. On Saturday night they were At Home, and all
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    58 8 William M. Johnson, late Private Ordnance Department, U. S. Army, was hanged at Fort William McKinley, Rizal, P.I. n the 7th inst. Johnson was hanged [Miriuant to sentence of a military court ir.aitial, confirmed by the President of the United States, for the murder of Private Wiiliam Willoughby, 75th Ordnance
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    68 8 Before Mr. X. Jones m the Second Court, Penang, on Friday, the case was concluded m which Ibrahim bin Fathudin, watchman at Messrs. Aylesbury and Nut•er's godowns, Penang, was charged with fraudulent possession of 35 jars of acetic acid, valued at $385, at Penang, on August ■il. Mr. C. E.
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    76 8 In the Penang Supreme Court Mr. Justice Acton reserved judgment m the consolidated suits m which Tan Eng Soon, of McAlister Road, and Lim Cheng Aun and Ooi Beng Heang, as Executors of the Will of the late Tan Chong Keat. are the parties. The Executors appear m two suits
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    77 8 Under the heading of Experienced Administrator a home paper has the follow■nff Sir Frederick James, Governor of the Windward Islands, who h.is just arrived m London, is an old Carthusian, and began his career at the age of 26 m Nigeria, where he rose m 1912 to be Acting Governor
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    98 8 The following Singapore properties were sold by auction at Messrs. Cheong \oon Seng and Co.'s Saleroom 30 Chulia Street on Wednesday Freehold lar.d and iiou.?es 179, 188-A tA 188-F Haig Road, irea 20,000 sq. ft., Mr. Mana Adam Sail. on, $5,900 freehold land at Moulmein toad and Shrewsbury Road, area
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    113 8 The Siam Observer, of October 12. rsys A proclamation in a Special Gazette is to the effect that His Majesty the King has been graciously pleased to raise Her Excellency Chao Chom .vivadhana to the rank of a Princess with 'he title of Phra Ong Chan Suvadhnna Phra Vararaja Devi.
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    122 8 The Daily Express says that the Colonial Office and Scotland Yard are searching m London for a man who successfully smuggled from Bagdad an antique statue which, it is reported, is worth eight to twelve thousand pounds. The statue is eighteen inches high carrying a soapstone portraits figure of- Gudca,
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    144 8 A costermonger was fined £5 at the North London Police Court for exposing for sale tea unfit for food. The DeputyTown Clerk of Hackney said that 100 lbs. oZ tea seized from defendant's stall m the market place were destroyed. Ai examination showed that it contained a quantity of iron
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    395 8 Sir Frederick James, Governor of th? Windward Islands, arrived m London m mail week. Major Rombulow Pearse and Mrs. Pearse, arc leaving Taiping at the end of this month for Burma. The Bishop of Singapore will arrive ut Tank Road statirn from Kuala Lumpur at 7.45 a.m.
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    Rubber Prices.
    46 8 The Crude Rubber and Foreign Produce Corporation, New York, send U3 tho following cable, dated October 17, their quotations being in gold dollar cents We quote values spot, 100 Nov.Dec, 95 Jan.-Fcb.-March, 82 '.i. Market inactive." Singapore price $1.68 l /i. London 4s. Hid.
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    Mails Expected.
    38 8 From China and Japan, by Soudan, due at Singapore noon to-day. From China and Japan, by Tottori Maru, due at Singapore to-morrow. Frcm Indo-China, by Portho.s, due at Singapore 6 a.m. on Thursday, the 22ml instant.
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    Freemasonry.
    119 8 The Installation Meeting of Lodg? Johore Royal No. 3916, E.C. was held al Johore Bal.ru on Saturday. October 17, when the Rt. Wor. the District Gram! Master the Hon. Mr. Justice P. J. Bproulo installed Bro. lI.H. Tungku Ahmail :is Worshipful Master of the tnsuiiiij year, and the W.
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    Chinese Marriages.
    123 8 The Chinese at a public aaattag .it Penanp October 15, almost unanimously decided (there were only two dissentients) that they did not want registration to be established, says tb. Straits Echo. It is felt that registration would not only create ereat dissatisfaction among the Chinese, but that it
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      107 8 In response to several enquiries Messrs. JOHN PLAYER SONS' FAMOUS VIRGINIA CIGARETTES PERFECTOS FINOS Can now be obtaired from high-class cigarette dealers at 95 cents per tin of 50. I ■UTINI \MP.R!CAN TOBACCO CO.. (STRAITS) LTD. k r-i -Tw.rn'fft m KntrlHi"! I PROVISIONS are always fresh and prices are as
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      88 8 ALHAMBRA To-night at 9. METRO PRODUCTION THE PRISONER OF ZENDA (Featuring LEWIS STONE, ALICE TERRY and RAMON NAVARRO) 9 Reels. TOPICAL BUDGET, etc. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. Fourth Chapter of Alexandra Dumas's TWENTY YEARS AFTER A Two-Reel Comedy. TAN CHENG KEE CO.. LTD.. Proprietors. NO FREE LIST.
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      69 8 On Other Pages. Pa K e. Jan Rubber I Sunitei Tukonir Kubbir :t Finance and Commerce 7 Shipping and the Mails 7 Meteorological Report 7 Router Telegrams 9 Special Wireless News Fire at Pontianak Rubber Restriction Tenant Views Sporting Intelligence 10 In,- |mh U 'orrespondencc .10 A Land Dispute 10
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    THE PEACE PACT. Summary of Arrangements Made.
    888 9 THE PEACE PACT. Summary of Arrangements Made. Favourable International Comment. [RFI TKR TELEGRAM.] London, October 17. Details of the Locarno Conference agreements from French and German source, show that in the western pact tho signatory power-, guarantee a territorial status quo, including the preservation of the demilitarized zone. Germany, Belgium
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    Liner Afire.
    119 9 Feared Loss of Numerous Lives. [RXUTXB TCLIGKAM.] London, October 18. New York The Clyde liner Comanche, en r >ute to Jacksonville from New York, was abandoned on fire last night off May|h>rt, Fioiidn. Ten are missing and many were burned and injured. The survivors of the passengers and
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    Wembley Liquidation.
    109 9 [RELTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 17. The authorities of the British Empire Exhibition have decided to plact its affairs in the hands of liquidators. An official statement says that in view of the fact liiat there is "o intention of continuing the British Empire Exhibition next year, it has
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    China's Civil War.
    96 9 [RKUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 17. Shanghai General Sun Chuan Fang, the Military Governor of Chekiang, and a supporter of the Christian General Fans; Vu H.Man;.', has entered Shanghai ami issued a proclamation denouncing Marshal Chang Tso Lin, the Manchurian War Lord. Chekiang troops are following up the
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    Chinese Communists.
    54 9 [REL'TER TELEGRAM.] Lond( n, October 17. Paris Four Chinese Communists arrested in connection with the raid on the Chinese Legation, on June 21, were charged in the Correctional Court with violation of a domicile, but wsre acquitted on the ground that they did not commit violence. A deportation
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    Ex-Kaiser Interviewed.
    234 9 Gloomy View of the "Yellow Peril." [MUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 18. "The Yellow Peril, which I predicted 30 years* ago, has risen in (trim earnest," is a sentence which summarises a gloomy interview with the ex-Kaiser which the Observer's Commissioner has had at Doom. The ex-Kaiser thinks incidentally,
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    U. S. Gambling.
    93 9 U S. Gambling. Big Smash After a Hectic Week. [UUTBB TCLKGBAIi J London, October 18. New York A week of hectic dealings on -the stock market culminated m record-breaking transactions aggregating 1,500,000 shares. Frantic buying caused industrials to rise from one to 11 points and suddenly, amid pandemonium, buyers held
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    Bank of England Gold.
    81 9 [RZUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 17. Yesterday's further large gold withdrawal of nearly £2,000,000 from the bank is causing a certain amount of concern in city circles, though it is the general opinion that the withdrawals arc due to the customary autumn drain to America. However, the
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    Grave Charge.
    71 9 [KVTIB TIL1CEAM.] London, October 17. Hayley Morris.s, aged 37, living at Pippingford Park, an estate of 1,000 acres at Nutley in Sussex, and his housekeeper, Madeline Roberts, aged 20, have beea charged at Uckfield police court with conspiring to procure a girl of 15 for immoral purposes. Beth
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    America and Russia.
    56 9 [RIUTEB TELEGRAM.] London, October 17. Washington President Coolidge has noted with interest the published reports that the Soviets might be willing to recognise the wartime debt to America, amounting, according to American figures, to $255,000,000. An acknowledgment of this obligation is one of the obstacle! to the
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    American Coal Strike.
    60 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 17. New York The State Coal Commission announces that the anthracite shortage as a result of the strike has become almost as serious as during the most acute period of the coal strike three years ago. Nevertheless, it believes there If little ground
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    French Politics.
    416 9 M. Caillaux Defeated on Levy Question. [reutek telegram.] London, October 17. Nice At the Radical Congress, there was a noteworthy clash on the subject of a capital levy which M. Herriot advocated and M. Caillaux denounced, declaring: that it would throw such quantities of stock and other property
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    Russia and Poland.
    50 9 [REITER TELEGRAM.] London, October 18. Warsaw The political police at Vilna have arrested 200 Communists, including the director of tha Jewish College and many pupi'.s. Simultaneously over 100 Communists were arrested at Cracow and Grodno. The police at Grodno found arms and explosives and instructions from Mosccw.
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    Murder Mystery.
    42 9 [REUTER TELECRAM.] London, October 18. New York Mrs. Craig Riddle, wife of a multi-millionaire, who was separated from her husband, has been found dead m her apaitment at Los Angeles. The neck and shoulders were bruised. The police arc investigating.
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    Honeymoon Express Smashes
    34 9 [RELTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 17. Salem, Pennsylvania The so-called honeymoon express, returning from the air races, crashed and the pilot and two newspaper reporters were killed. No bridal couples were aboard.
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    S.S. Laomedon.
    26 9 [REUTER TELEGRAM.] London, October 18. Port. Said The Blue Funnel steamer Laomedon, which lost her propeller, has proceeded to Malta, towed by the Phemius.
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    Colonel de Pinedo.
    19 9 [RELTER TELEGRAM.] London, October IS. Shaaghaj The Italian airman CoL do Pinedo has arrived from Kagosbjma.
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    THE F.M.S. PROBLEM.
    262 9 No Change Without Public Discussion. Home Malayans Actively Intervene. Messrs. Paterson Simons and Co. have received the following cable, dated London, October 16 Secretary Association British Malaya requests you to inform Colonial and Malayan Press that in reply to urgent letter Colonial Office states no decision in
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    Fire at Pontianak.
    40 9 Damage of One and a Half Million Guilders. Aneta's Service. Batavia, Octobtr 19. Fire at Pontianak, Borneo, destroyed 300 houses in the native and business quarter. The damage, 'estimated at 1,500,000 Kuiklers, is partly covered by insurance.
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    The Laomedon.
    217 9 Repairs to be Effected At Alexandria. A message has been received by Messrs. J. M. Robertson and Co., Colombo, to the effect that the Laomedon. which lost her propeller in the Indian Ocean, will be taken to Alexandria fur repair, says the Times of Ceylon. It is reckoned
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    225 9 Pcnanjj Chamber of Commerce's Resolution. The following is a copy of a resolution passed by the Committee of the Penang Chamber of Commerce on October 13. That this Chamber would view with grave concern any change affecting the usual piogressive increase in the amount of rubber exportable for
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    WIRELESS TELEGRAMS.
    1458 9 Received via Java from Aneta Press Bureau. The Syrian War. Damascus October 16. A troop cf natives formed in the neighbourhood of Damascus was entirely annihilated by French troops. British Steamer Plundered. London, October 1">. It h reported that the British stenmo>Fat San, en route to Hongkong, was
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    NEWS FROM JAPAN.
    187 10 (By CourU>*y of the Nanyo Nicbi-Niehi Shimbuniha). Tokio, October 10. Uuyeni quoted at Y.1M0 per il>., f.«.q. :-|"i in nihher market. Phc Christian Monastery at Yunokawa 111 Hokkaido hits been rompietcly dcatroyed b) Ire. According to an announcement by the •Bt of Commerce und Industry, iii<- officials
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    The Races.
    1745 10 Close Finishes on First Day. There was a very large feathering at the race course on Saturday to witness the opening of the autumn meeting. Amcng those present were the Officer Administering the Government, the Hon. Mr. E. S. Hose, and Miss Hose and H.H. the Sultan of
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    Telok Blangah Estate.
    434 10 Litigation m Supreme Court. The Telok Blangah, estate, part of the e«tate of the late Sultan AbUbakar was the subject of litigation this morning in the Supreme Court before the acting Chief Justice («Tr. Justice Sproule). The claimants, represented by Mr. M. C. Johannes, wtre Inche Khadijah
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    SHOCK FOR ISLANDERS.
    211 10 Asked to Pay Two Millions For War Pensions. The small communities of the Empi-e have been veiy much in the limelight riuiini; the past week, says a London wire of October 10. After Malta, on which attention was focussed owing to the presence in London of Dr.
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    104 10 Tne Royal Parsee Opera and the City Opera both continue to attract good houses at the New World. The screen adaptation of Anthony Hope's famous novel the Prisoner of Zenda, a Metro production by Rex Ingram, will be presented at the Alhambra. to-night. It is a picture m
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    William Heughan.
    74 10 A large and enthusiastic audience attended the third of William Hcughan's concerts at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night. Mr. Hrughan announced that he would return m it fortnight'? time, and would then give one mere concert, when tho programme would be made up entirely of "rßquost" item*.
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      BOXING.
      171 10 Waliey Wins Orient Title A cable from Manila states that m a contest at the Stadium on Saturday evening Boy Waliey, of Singapore, easily beat Kid Limbaco on points. According to letters previously received, the content was to be for the title of flyweight champion of the Oritnt, so
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      RUGBY.
      616 10 Selantfor Defeat The Negri Setnbiian. (From Our Own Correspondent). Seiangor visited Seremban on Saturday, and won a fast and interesting game against Ne^ri Sembilan by eight poin::: to five. The Negri started off well, the forwards playing better than they have done this season, with the result ihat the
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      GOLF.
      134 10 Company Match at Bukit Timah. A match was played «t Bukit Timah cm Sunday morning, between tcan s representative of Boustead and Co. and Adnmson Cilfillan and Co. The latter won by 3V4 points to 294. Scores were as follows, Bowstead's playerg mentioned first Ernest 0, J. S. Miller
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      Football.
      45 10 The following will represent the S.R.C. against R.A. on Wedn' -day P. Bei:is; L. M. Pet.i:. father and C. de Souza J. B. Quays, L. Holler and 0. C Van Geyzel C. Vries, W. Moreira, R. C. Oehlers, G. Cordciro and F. de Souza.
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      Rubber Stealing.
      244 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your correspondent may sign himself "Experienced" but it seems rather doubtful whether his experience Uttoda to stopping thefts of rubber from local Estates, and certainly his mggMttaa of increasing the number of "bright youni; Assistants." one for every 2">(l mm
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET. Macphail and Co., Ltd.
    157 10 LOCAL SHARE MARKET. Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, October l'.i. Rubber.— London 4s. Id. Steadv. Local Tin.— London 17/10 M t;>78 10s. Local to-day $141 »n (100 tons wkL) Rubbers. Shares mm quiet. Jtrani Kuantans are quoted i In- 1.4" and liukit Katils 1.67-1.70. Tambalaki have buyers at 1.69 and
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    LONDON MARKETS.
    211 10 In their report, dated London September 23, Milt. William Jacks and Co. state General eondftloni remain unchanged, although Mure i-, undoubtedly an improvement in KBtinent ;ill round, and a hopeful feeling wiih regard to business during the coining autumn months. Copper.— Consumers both hero and abi-oad are only
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    121 10 DcBcribinir the experiment at Pulhani of releasing an aeroplane from a Zeppelin in full flight, an Aneta wireless BMMMPi states that Squadron Leader Haipr fir.it flew parallel) with the Zeppelin at approximately the same speed and then flew towards a trapeze suspended from the airship. After he had already succeeded
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    Trustee Company.
    1108 11 Chairman on First Year's Progress. The first annual meeting of the British Malaya Trustee and Executor Company t Ltd. was held at Chartered Bank Chumters on Saturday, there being present M.ssis. A. K. Baddeley (chairman), Hon. I Mi. U. J. Ward, Messrs. (law Khek Ka m, A. Pmumm
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    291 11 English and Scottish League Results. [Reuter Telegram.) London, October 17. Division I. Arsenal 5, Cardiff City 0. Aston Villa 3, Birmingham 3. Bolton W. 2, Blackburn R. 2. Burnley 1, Everton 3. Leeds U. 0, HuddersfieM 4. Leicester 3, W. Bromwich A. 0. Liverpool 2, Manchester C. 1.
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    CHESS.
    435 11 One of eighteen Simultaneous Games played by M. Boris Kostich at the Singapore Chess Club on October 9, 1925. An interesting game m the Scotch Opening, with a less common reply by > Black on the third move. This game M i nutable to Singapore m that it wad
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    Native States.
    69 11 With reference to a Bombay Corporation member's recent proposed to move a resolution that the word "Indian" bu used m all official correspondence m place of the word "native," the Director of Information, forwarding: a Government of Bombay resolution, dated November 29 1912, states that the expression "Nutive
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    INDIA'S PROBLEMS.
    457 12 Lord Reading's Striking Farewell Speech. Lord Reading was entertained at a farewell banquet by the Indian community at Simla prior to his departure to Delhi. Sir Mahomed Shaft, reviewing His Excellency's work, referred to the revision of the Turkish Treaty for which the Muslims could not repay their
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    319 12 Sixty-five Storeys and 5,500 Rooms. A Babylonian buildinp-, to express a Christian ideal, is the description of^ the latest skyscraper proposed for New York. Oscar Konkle was a New York builder with a passion for foreign missions in 1913 when his son fell ill. He decided to devote
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    Longevity in Australia.
    202 12 No less £han 10 out of the 24 persons who died m the Commonwealth at 100 years of age or over, during 1924, were born m Ireland. All had, however, lived for long periods m Australia, the average time of residence being- 64 years. A Chinese gardener
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    YOUTH'S LIFE-TASK.
    371 15 Present Generation's Tough Proposition. Spirited defence has been mr.de by young men of England arainst the allegations of a scries of articles in one of the London papers. j Our generation i up against a tougher proposition than any preceding generation," writes one, who says he is 23.
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    A SPIRITUALIST THEORY.
    351 15 A SPIR ITUALIST THEORY. Landru the Incons- ious Tool Of Rluebcard. The Spiritualist Congress in Paris NMad such intense interest that the delegates themselves wore surprised. The police arrangements were totally inadequate, and Sir A. Conan Doyle's ImUii had to he held up for nearly an hour while the hall,
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    WHILE HE SANG.
    229 15 Prisoner Escapes Under Amusing Circumstances. Music hath charms," so goeth the saying, and it would appear that this is true even when it If listened to m gaol. There are times •.yhen it is made to SSTVO a purpose, m which are unlooked-for results on the part
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