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Two Weeks Only! can be had by consulting your REFRAC- I'IONIST and OPHTHALMIST at No. 4 Hospital Street, Christiansted, from Tues- day 21st November. 7 Hours:—lo a. m. to 4 p. m. : Best Quality Lenses of ivery Discrip- tion, also Gold, Geld Filled, Stell and Alluminum Frames and Mounts. Temples, Springs, Screws and all spare parts carricd in stock. Better See Me and Sce Better at Once ! Dr. J. R. MAYHEW, Fyestght Specialist, __.._,____________;______..__.A_________ Notice. OWING to the laek of interest given, a very scant hal! was obtained on Sun- day afternoon, sad to the experience of Mr. BROWNE. Nevertheless he F postponed lecture for Wednesday night ~t8.30 P. M. There are some verv rying experience now existing with o people in the Is- land of‘Cuba on the entrales to which they are imigrate. namely ‘‘Chapai ' and Delicias, cor: and hear someth g about it, do not ‘iss the evening’s t t. Prices as ur ual. de Steamship Co. +UREIGN SERVICE” (Steamers operated by the Clyde Steam- ship Co., Foreign Service, for account U. S. Shipping Board. THE S. S. “SURINUM” from New York is due at Frederiksted on Tuesday Nov. 28th inst. at 2 P. M. ROB’T. L. MERWIN & Co. Inc., Ageéres. LLOCAL. The S. S. ‘“‘Surinum’ from New York is due at Frederiksted on Tuesday Nov. 28th inst. at 2 P. M. having 1 passenger, 49 bags mail and 24 crates of vegetables for this island. For the information of whom it may interest the postmaster advises that a bi-weekly mail service is now in effect between Cruz Bay, Sc¢. Jan and St. Tho- mas, V. 1., the schedule providing for departure from Cruz Bay on Tuesdays and Fridays at Ba. m. and from St. Thomas on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 12 m., the trip to be performed in 5 hours each way. €T &P 01X A VIS LIST OF UNCLAIMED MAILFOR THE WEEK ENDED NOVEMBER 18, 1922. Miss Gladys Audzain; Mt. Pelier (Dariy Hill), Mrs. Juilanna Bartley, ( Miss Charlotte David, Miss Mary Ennis, Mrs. B. Grant, Christophlna Heetor; Hospital St., Miss Ann Sophia Lucas; Est. Cathe- rines’s Rest, Miss Albertha Petharson, Mr. A. R. Samuel, Mrs. Toryor, Miss Mary Walters, Est. Darley Hill, Anesta Wiliiams. Post Office, Christiansted, Virgin Is- lands, November " [922. B. R .ARSEN, Postmaster. The Tadousace from St. Thomas with passengers, supplies, and some st. Thom- as mail, arrived here yesterday an sailed for San Juan, P. R. at daybrea *“is merning. ne casket containing the body of tu. y > Mrs. D. L. Scanlon to be interred in t. States was taken aboard the Tadou- s: yesterday afternoon. The S. S. ‘‘Guiana’ for New York is due at Frederiksteéd on Friday morning, 924th Inst., instead of Thursday morning as previously announced ana the closing of the mail is extended to Thursday in- stead of Wednesday afternoon it is ad- vised since insertion of notice. Last night’s show at the theatre was like the jlast highly entertaining. The musical part of the programme was en- -lanced by selections on the clarionet and sornet by Messrs. Rivera and Rodriquez sccompanying Miss Stevens on the piano. Correspondence Christiansted 8¢ Croix, V. 1. U. S. Nov. 20th. 1922, Dear Mr. Editor: Please allow me space in your valued paper for an answer to ‘‘Christiansted Theatre Patrons’’. Christiansted Theatre is a considerably more expensive'establishment torun than Frederiksted Theatre, even with the same film, so it is only natural that the prices of admission are 5 cents higher in Christiansted. EINAR SVENDSEN. Christiansted and Frederiksted Theatres. TELEGRAMS. ST. CROIX STATION London, Nov. 17th. —Lord Curzon left for Paris today with the object of con- sulting with M. Poincare concerning the Allied policy tc be pursued at Lausanne. He proposes leaving Paris for Lausahne tomorrow, possibly accompanied by the French Premier, in time to confer with Premier Mussolini on Sunday. Manila, Nov. 17th.--The American Chamber of Commerce has been urged by “he President of the Philippines Senate operate with the local legislatuie in o 8 efforts to obtain authgrity from the United States Congress to™ " a consti- tutional convention to evolg the p'ans for a Philippine Republic. Constantinople, Nov. 17th.§-A Kemal- ist attempt to get an interrfd Turkish destroyer out of the Golden” Horn, dis guised as a merchantman, was frustra- ted by the Allied patrol. Elyria, OLio., Nov. 17th. —The death occurred here last night of Mr. Sharn, former United States Ambassador to France, aged 63. Washington, Nov. 27th.—Mr. Joha Bassett Moore has '%en officizlly an- nounced as United St€tes representative on the internationé?P commission of jur- ists for the purpose of considering changes in the rules of international law. Santiago, Chile, Nov. 17th.—A news- papar correspondent, arriving from Huasco, whnere he explored ruins caused by the recent earthquakes, said that only two houses remained standing. He also reported that due to fright caused by an astronomer’s prediction of further earth- quakes, twenty six of the populace, liv- ing in tents on a hillside, had died sud- denly. At Vallenar, he reported the dead as three hundred and that the num- ber would be increased whea the ruins were uncovered, also that the decomposi- tion of the corpses was a menace to health. At Copiapo, three more shocks were reported, one of thdn being very vioient. @ ; New York, Nov. 17th.-—M. Clemenceau on the steamship ° faris’’ was met at quarantine by a municipal steamer, ahoard which was a delegation coansisting of French veterans and well-known per- sonages, among whom were M. Jusser- and, the French Ambassador and Colonel House and a reception committee. The procession proceeded up Broadway to the Town Hall, where M. Clemenceau was officiallyweicomed. After this ceremony he went to apartments which had been placed at his disposal by Mr. Charles Dana Gibson. Paris, Nov. 17th.—The National Con- vention of the Radical Party met at Mar- seilles and adopted an economic pro- gramme recommending the international capitalization of the German reparations debt by means of bonds endorsed by the countries forming the L.eague of Nations. The Convention declared itself in favour of free trade between France and the colonies and demarnded that vigorous steps be taken against speculators in exchange. Paris, Nov. 17th.—Ir reply to inter- p2llations, M. Poincare has reopened the question of reparations declaring that