Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 15 August 1906

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1 2 Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 285 VOL. H SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • GREEKS AND BULGARIANS.
    • 52 1 London, August 14, 10 a.m. There have been frequent fights between Bulgarians and Greeks. The latest occurred, at Anchialos m Bulgaria, where a large portion of the town was burned down by the Greeks. It reported that the Metropolitan of j the Greek Church perished m
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    • 60 1 ANTI-GREEK RIOTS FEARED. Not Due to Racial Hatred Alone. London, August 14, 10 a.m. Greek circles m Constantinople are greatly perturbed owing to the fear of an Anti-Greek movement being probable. This is not merely the outcome of racial hatred, but is apparently due to i an
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    • 37 1 PROHIBITIVE TARIFF TO BE APPLIED. London, August, 14, 10 a.m. Bulgaria, it is announced, intends to follow the example of Roumania m I applying a prohibitive tariff on all Greek imports.
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    • 72 1 FAVOURITE TURNS SICK. May be ready for Doncaster. London, August 14, n36 a.m. Keystone 11, the favourite for the St. Leger race, has developed an abscess m the mouth. This racehorse cannot be bridled. Apart from that fact she is m good condition, and should no
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    • 45 1 FRENCH COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISE. Leaves Djiboutil Shortly. London, August 14, 1 p.m. The members of M. Rozis' com- mercial mission, who are.proceeding to Abyssinia, will shortly start from Djiboutil. They take with them a quantity of f samples showing the quality of French I manufactures.
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    • 53 1 GERMAN DOCTOR RELIEVES HIS PAIN. London, August 14, 1 p.m. The physician employed m the Palace, by using a simple appliance, greatly relieved the pain and inconvenience I which was being experienced by the Sultan of Turkey. The patient is said to be suffering I from renal
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    • 123 1 PERSIANS IN LONDON, AND THEIR HOMELAND. Courteous telegrams exchanged. London, August 14, 1 p.m. At a reception given by the Persian colony m London, held m the Persian Legation there, the .Charge' d Affaires 1 of the Legation read a telegram which he had received from the
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    • 84 1 j DALNY READY FOR TRADE. As also Other Stations m Manchuria. London, August 14, 1 p.m. Reuter's correspondent at Peking I wires that Japan has officially informed j China that she is ready 4 to establish a Customs House at Dalny. Russian and Japan Railways To Receive
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  • 43 1 Plague is reported to be alarmingly on the increase m Rangoon. According i to the Rangoon Times one case of plague is reported, on ar. average, every 40 minutes of the day and night, and one death occurs, on an average, each hour.
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  • 972 1 THE STURGEON RUBBER CO. SEQUEL TO THE RUBBER PRODUCING GOAT. We reproduce the following excellent piece of fooling, originating (as usual) m New York. It is typically American, and adds to the great store of yarns To the Editor of the India Rubber World: Refering to my letter to the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 186 1 ==Y^eTco.. Ltd. R OB.NSON d ACO HIRANO WATER. A f The Queen of Table Waters. 2* I Pure, Sparkling, Invigorating. f The Leading Mineral Water of the East. l /)\>///<v/ r'M Japan, by The Hirano Mineral Water Co.. Limited. HIKANO t 7 It,- H. E. REYNELL CO., \\Zyi I J
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    • 294 1 J. TRAVERS SONS, Ltd.'^ I Z 3)'3llmeida Street, I lA/y4K//V« «£f/V APPOINTED I S©LE AGENTS j I FOR/ THE I j 6cneral electric Companp, Cta. I IN SINGAPORE AND THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, I BEG TO INFORM THE PUBLIC THAT THEY ARK READY TO CONTRAC I FOR THE SUPPLY I
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    • 19 1 Old engllrl) Curuc Cut Cofcacco 4oz Vacuum Cms toltl) Aluminum pocket tin. "A SLICK TO A PIPEFUL Obtainable Everywhere.
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  • 302 2 We think the time has arrived when some measures should be taken by the Tramway Company to prevent the indiscriminate huddling together of all sorts and conditions of men and women m our tram cars. In a British Colony like ours, which is trying to be as
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  • 123 2 The Resident of Pahang complains that very great difficulty continues to be experienced m obtaining the services of Subordinate officers, and many departments have been short-handed. There appears to be a general reluctance to accept service m Pahang. Quite so, and we are not surprised at it if,
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  • 324 2 i n The Agri-Horticultural Show will not be open after 6 o'clock on Saturday evening. The Y. M. C. A. are to m?et the Dutch Club on the S. R. C. portion of the Esplanade this afternon m a friendiy game of socwr. The shooting for the Warren Shield and
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  • 359 2 The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 15TH AUGUST. THE PEOPLE'S ERA. The present era is marked particularly by the increased influence i and power gained by the masses as opposed to the classes. This has been shown not only by the decadence of despotic rule where that has
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  • 309 2 The continuation of piracy on the rivers and coasts of China is a real menace to China's integrity as an independent Power, a fact which it is about time that China began to realize. The excuse which America made for her somewhat extraordinary attack upon
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  • THE WORLD'S PRESS.
    • 16 2 i ne oest in,., fiction, it,/,;"" 0 I K S the S*£ lrisrn
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    • 27 2 Madam: You drink »«>otknowliowto^!? n *a» 1 over, you arr J ."N, ar„< Servant: There T r ,>ec^ does not. v,,tc --"«ItL. Femimn
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    • 27 2 lv 'r. iiaidanc int. British Ar,m. no I "> b„ Volumes. training morc fa** number „f U i m«l.oc re result. in 5™*<*> L'Independdant ttrarit
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    • 31 2  -  L'Aurore 1 lie aan"f>r ie holiday whirh -J kin. emancipation f "!,>"' the Republic Sfiit I 2)»«icean,lof,ruuT 0 .e e r i; State. This is, R re«dav
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    • 39 2 1 <>"re is need ofi »P of the pi „,e f ul 8C r" tvtl and o„ Ian,!. ,-»«> «5 calling mnre .ufL?" ""H ft, ndu co man and 1, v J,2' «"< hfc» vocation. ad "l' Mariner
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    • 44 2 fnnsiennes iiKi devoted to the conntry anfti no pertains to iudi j t j J, an J a11 that drink milk in the afternor!, L the "five oclor K '^l^U homely cowi n con*;oeiJ of L,ca exceed:^. ly attractive Madame
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    • 35 2  -  Marcia utmoTpen^r^V 0 andjus^-i.A,::; 1 martyrs n, t)w £J trwiav. ,.,e pen* 1.„" j on the wnmin will he |,e s l' new-horn lihertie. of U,;^!* of the land tribune. in Paani
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    • 47 2 Hunqnry has rrpubKcau jm pot.c H-^buru. Thcyartth/^ patriots m the world, thnr th and their ambition, being "Okyon their land. Happy ,S should the country be whoW children have but one faith, who area, o their enthusiasm and lovr n« native place. Pari-.. La Nouvelle
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    • 68 2 England hi> all 1P **h« Thinks to the meciiKtrt Dekafwin 1904 she his E?vpt. r to the Japanese she is delivered all bnxtetv with regard to the devoloamemo/" R u «ias stenytfi Thanks to the ;of her naval p^^ramnx >he has a crushing, nperiontyovt the Pow^r- of
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    • 79 2 To prmlUe the cutting down of sinq;^ tree f<K the nexi thirty pan <v so; to forbid the erection ol my buildinur. unless iflXHi urnind thith.^lvrn already used for tint purpose, would be to enact laws so h excellent tint we fear no Pvfianal wouH
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    • 73 2 Clearly Mr Balfour's unwise smb. tv.ce o!' the "Woe-water" mecries m th?ir extrrTi'' form has bona kj& fruit. As ire p tinted out .it the I it was absolutely certam tlrt Radicals, when they came into poser, would use his arguments a ,e J' c f>r relurtion;
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    • 75 2  -  Elinor Glyn To me m important m«K *J writing of a book has alwaw to present m as few an met picture of whatever sp* creiture you art describ those who read may feel thecounw*« presentment is correct, although t^ person ill v may not
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    • 75 2  -  La Vic Heureuse Now where the whole wide* die making of acquaintance so < at the seaside? Hiechildwho on the head with his the opportunity of w* 0 the pretty sister, The ap whose tail you tread a a friend of a foe. I themselves conspire to am
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    • 93 2  -  M. Harduin A young man owes aniEgeTa bill lor the the bill becomes due h< end Logins his head, heman who presents the b II. is he to do with the bodj to cut it up and hun it. n the stove and seta lire to his *>»•
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 360 2 WHEN BUYING A DOG, THINK OF ITS BREED. WHEN KEEPING ONE, CONSIDER ITS FEED. IF IT IS A SHOW DOG A LAP DOG OR WATCH DOG THE BEST FEED FOR IT IS SWALLOW ARIELL'S DOG BISCUITS. I -^w^ Plain per 71b. tin $1-15 With meat $1-85 THOMPSON, THOMAS CO., S
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    • 417 2 S^W Used Pianos RETURNED FROM HIRE BY THE FOLLOWING WELL KNOWN MAKERS. 3 HOPKINSONS **50, $476, $500 Usual Price $600 3HAAKE J450 f> $626 1 PAUL WERNER $425 n $60 q 1 RACHALS GRAND Just been entirely renovated $300 1 RACHALS SEMI GRAND Used for a few months only Kqual
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    • 315 2 I MORTGAGEE'S SALE TO BE HELD AT 6. A. FERNANDEZ Co.'s Sales-room AV>. 6 D ALMEIDA STREET WEDNESDAY, 22nd Augt, at 2-30 p-m All that valuable piece of Freeholc land fronting Lavender Street are. 80,361 so ft. The land is suitable fo. a saw-mill or godown. 6. A. Fernandez Co.,
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    • 28 2 CHARGEURS REUNIS "flmiral pomp" Due Middle of September FOR HAVRE First Class A, £36 B. 30 Second Class 18 For Freight Passage Apply to moine Comte Co., AGENTS,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 75 2 COMING EVENTS. To-day. Istl>:High Water -7.9 a.m., 6.27 p.ra. P. and O. homeward mail due. Thursday, 16tb:— High Water —8.33 a.m., 7.33 p.m. Horticultural Show. First Day. Cricket. Colony and Interstate. Boxing Match.' Alexandra Hall. Steamer "Maldavia" open to visitors 4to 6 P. O. homeward mail closes 3. Friday, 17th
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  • THE ARMY.
  • 47 3 r ..local contemporary, the f01- At about „:le near was 'from Gaylang to T npng S g it ran against a' kid which was c. The driver hk car tut! not until the cow- e h 5 lifted and remold the 1 kid was m
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  • 29 3 T[jE ENDERERS circulated m town rnnon it would nppear farmer-, have secured m the su i .5,000. arded the rhe future •a and Johor have
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  • 249 3 DARING ROBBERY ON THE SS "INDIEN" ;er*s lucky recovery of his money. [he N tates that the East A I up inr'i str. ghai on July hpw and V k the police itpector Mellow-, Police, and Inspector il P«<lice, j>r< >- ■eded board and found that a thirdraed P. J.
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  • 69 3 i; nd all local Catho--1 hear that the feCmS Procurator of t Missions" Is due mail tL* Mcssil gcncs Maritimes d: T <>ci,,bcr. The l-ondon and Eft*, anf «or theatre er, .he sum of l "'npcnsatiou for .;;-Av, luc Theatre. 111 1 1! an<J, m -loing so :ie "35 Six
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  • 482 3 AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW. Wonderful progress has been made m the last three or four days on the work of preparation of the Agrillorticultural Show. The buildings have now all been roofed m, and side walls and paititions attached and inserted. They present a very neat apjk arance which is highly creditable
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  • 506 3 REMARKABLE STORY OF ADULTERATED AMERICAN LEATHER. Remarkable particulars respecting the adulteration of American leather imported into England were given at the resumed sitting of the Sanitary Congress m Bristol yesterday. Mr. F. Spark Evans, ofjßristol who contributed a paper on the subject, said such addlteration
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  • 625 3 Jhe S. C. C. portion of the Esplanade was packed with onlookers last evening on the occasion of the final round m the Cup Tie Competition J VC i Cn the Sin gapore Cricket Club and the Sherwood Foresters, the teams of which were:— S.F. Goal Pie
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  • 355 3 MARQUIS ITO'S CHECK ON RAPACITY. Seoul, July 12. The Marquis Ito is determinedly attempting to redeem the Japanese administration of Korea by eliminating incompetent officials and by the promotion of important improvements. Strong checks are being put up>n the raprcity of Japanese settlers, and officials arc novr
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  • 252 3 Our sporting readers are reminded that on Thursday next, 16th instant a glove contest will be given between Sam Newman,(who has been proclaimed welter-weight of China and the Philippines) and Tom Collins, a R. G. A. man. Both are well known for their prowess m fistic science,
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  • 279 3 While there is humor m reading the schemes of Artemio Ricarte, the insurrecto, now serving a term m prison, it will be a pity if the Filipino people do not begin at once to prepare seriously for the independence which is to be theirs come time m
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  • 439 3 £250,000 FOR TEMPERANCE. ELABORATE SCHEME. One of the largest bequests that have been left for a single public object is that left by the late Mr. J >hn Crowle, 1 of 36, Phillimore-gardens, Kensington, i S. vv., who died on June 12 last, at the age of sixty-five years. The
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  • 312 3 IMPENDING RETIREMENT OF THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE. Mr. Justice Fisher was occupied all day yesterday with summonses m Chambers and judgment summonses. Acting Chief Justice Liw was occupied with the case of Shaik Salim Talib and Co. vs. Lim Ec Siew and Lim Kee Seng, which has
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  • 396 3 SOME GEMS FROM THE SCHOOL ROOM. The unconscious humour of the child is ever a source of delight to the student of human nature, and a little book that teems with it was published at London last month. In the Comic Side of School Life" (Jarrold
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  • 357 3 In view of the startling rumours afloit as to the intention of the Straits j Government to run the Opium and I Spirit Farms themselves, the following extract taken from the Hongkong Telegraph will be read with interest:— If the Chinese Syndicates with their vast experience of
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  • 1052 3 THE BITER BITTEN. Syed Hood Al Joffree, an apparently wealthy Arab, yesterday prosecua Javanese woman before Mr. Green for theft of 3 diamond Krosangs valued at 2 00. 2 silk cloths valued at $24. and 10 sarongs valued at $22 Ihe prosecutor's story wa* that he brought three
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 170 3 Ll* AUGUST IS CTJR Cast Rial-: Last Few Nights Last Few Nights Last Few Nights To-i>i£l?t To-pi£ljt! TWO SHOWS First Commences 7-30 p.m. Second 9- 0 Srand Shogramme OZCnT. After dining RAFFLES G3NIE TO Matsuo's cii?en?flcosßAPi> roatsuo's •1 3apancse Cinema rojrapD- m m fffftffft Absolutely no connection with any other
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 698 4 BANKS. i HonjKony Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL iiaooaodo RESERVE FUND!— •HVWQ.OJO Sterling Reserve •10 000.0001 Silver TWrve 9SOQ[oOO •MfcOO.Ooo Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. w™ r-^»J i p tt tsq— Chairman. E.Goetz,Esq. H. E. Tomkins Esq. G. H. Medhurst. Lsq. F. A. biebs, Esq. A. J.
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    • 577 4 Notioe. Us* of Depots where the Eastern Dally Mail 9 May be obtained. Chop Hong Bee, Neil Road Railway Station, Tank Road Abdullah, 15 A, Change Alley. Messrs Ghee Soon Co., Orchard Rd Raffles Hotel. Winsor Co., 8 9 Bras Bassa Rd K. H. Adamsah, Change Alley Orchard Road, Cold
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    • 484 4 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT COMPLETE INSTALLATIONS FOR LIGHT A POWER DYNAMOS, MOTORS, SWITCH BOARDS WIRES AND CABLES FOR ALL FURPOSES. Arc Lamps, Open Enclosed Types British made Incandescent Lamps Nernst Lamps and Parts. Artistic Electric Lisrht Fittings, Special Accessories for Interior Wiring CEILING FANS, WALL FANS, TABLE FANS. Electrical
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    • 266 4 m. Bolter. 69, fINSON ROAD,, Telephone No. 398. I Just Landed, a Fresh Stock oj Pickled Herrings m tins Pickled Mushrooms m bottles Fresh Bombay Butter m 1 lb. lb. tins Fresh Russian Butter m block Fresh Cream Cheese m pots I Black Olives Russian Vodka m small bottles Russian
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    • 400 4 Sg?u^ WANTED. Apply by letter to" 10/7/07 v. c. c Th 3>aper. Apply Fraser Neave Ltd., 2-2 Raffles Quay. KL'DAT B. N. B. WANTED Employment as Assistant on Plantation. For particulars write Rub M be a r na L g t e d. Ungk n North Born KUDAT B. N.
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    • 200 4 P Spec:i| Holi, «855> f heF.^ fT V S:r a n °unce that th-v pa Forfu "^rp 3rticuhr Tl I lie -■Marc,,.,. 5 NC0 -S», Barr 0 ORGAN BUILDERS. Pian Music stry ment °ealers T uners an<( Repairers CHURCH. IS CLEANED. REPAH ESTIMATES given ORGAN WORK AGENTS FOR: RONISCH PIANOS
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
    • 11 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORB, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15th, 1906.
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    • 105 1 rise m the price of tmhM the „developm< t in and >everal of jateminufactureri •7 inuing terms.— "Uo not tin foil m which the velopcd. It is composed a metal which is very and before long it will who will pay aluc." The chocolate Europe >pccd^
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    • 237 1 WA EXHIBITS. ting the Ceylon >n Committee the fol- tk place anent the there was a letter Lutipur Planters' Asci.il -rand for He had replied to j!d reserve space for i!d have a stand hibits by the Astocitke special step^ to the occasion, net -i, r s
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    • 27 1 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 2/4 $60 for £7. The Netherlands Trading Society quoted Yesterday's the 4 /ms bank rate ;at 2/4 1/2. The Mercantile Bank quoted 2/4/7/1
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    • 143 1 kjh i-onaon—nank 4 m/s 2 Demand 2/4 do. 6 m/s 2/4 5/8 Private 3 m/s.. 2/43/8 On Gerihany—temk d/d 2.39 Private 3 m/s 2 43 do. 6 m/s 2. 45 i On Prance—Bank d/d 2.93 Private 3 m/s 2.97 do. 6 m/s 2.99 On India— Bank T. T.
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    • 149 1 rin 89.50 Gambier .buyers,,;.^ do Cube No. 1 1 1.00 Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore),, 21.30 do White, Fair L.W. 5 p.c,, 27.50 Nutmegs (no to the lb.) 31. do (80 to the lb.) 52. Mace (Banda) „»-45 Cloves (Amboina) 34. Liberian Coffee 22 50 Tapioca, small pearl (Fair) 9.75
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    • 102 1 Established, Sept. 4TH. 1905. Published at 95, Robinson Road, Singapore. Telephone No. 972. All contributions must be addressed to The Editor," written on one side of the paper only, accompanie by the writer's namt and address, not necessarily for insertion, but as a guarantee of go<>d
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    • Page 1 Miscellaneous
      • 543 1 SHIPPING NEWS. "fc«w. VESSELS IN PORT. MERCHANT VESSELS. Altona, Ger. str. 2,78 7 tons Cpt Hellerich, Sth Aug. From SydneY i!S July. Coal. Behn Mever Co' URds. -d r^, Banll'hattHiu Brit. str. ,95 tons, Capt Morrell, 9th Aug. From Teloban. 3rd Aug Gc, an.| 36 d. p. Straits Steamship Coy
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      • 502 1 ws^ a A Ger, tr a" Ca^ VVendig, 3th Aug. From Bangkok 9th Mc >er Singora Ger. str. „,23 tons, Capt Schmidt, 9 th Aug. From Bangkok, md *»*'<*** a»d-^- p. Behn Meyer 6c c!/^^ I str. 1.235 tons, Capt V aS°°^i btt Au« g" Fr °m X Soesoe. 6th
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    • 81 2 Johannesburg, Friday, July 13. The trial for perjury of Thomas Ratcliffe, the discharged employe of the Cason Mine, who accused the mine managers of brutally thrashing Chinese coolies, has been again adjourned. Ratcliffe's case was based on false statements by the coolies as to the punishments
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    • Page 2 Advertisements
      • 326 2 YAMATO GO. Dealers m High Class Japanese Curios and General Goods. SOLE AGENTS TO TOKIO SEIKOSHA" CLOCKS AND WA~CH FACTORY. Contractors to the Japanese Navy and Nippon Yusen Kaisha's Fleet. 27, High Street, SINGAPORE, BROKEN-DOWN SYSTEM. 1 Jr. .11 ordsi ase ■to which doctors vine-, but m-hich few ot ihetn
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      • 120 2 NOTICE.^ ESTABLISHED XX 1903 THE BE ST ADVERTISING MEDIUK. jSiMJANAIITTIiiS" 'telephone Xo yyj, THE ONLY TAM!L NEWSPAPER IN THE EAST mun, TAMIL CHARACTERS,. <T IS WIDELY QRcuu" THE STRAITS SETTLEMKNTS, jOHORE, THE FED, I MALAY STATES, S.AM, BORNEO, NETHERLAND SARAWAK, JAN-A, SUMATRA AND THE FAR GENERALLY. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: PAYAULh IN
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 449 2 VESSELS EXPECTED. Name, Port, Probable date of arrival, and Agents. Steamers. Airlie, Sydney, Aug. 24 Boustead. Albenga, Hohgkong, Sept.— Behn Meyer. Andalusia, Hamburg, Nov. 7 Bnhe Meyer. Ayuthia, Bombay, Sept. Borneo Coy. Austria, H'kong, Sept 7 Rautenberg Alcinous, China, Sept 4 Mansfield Achilles, China, Sept. 2 Mansfield Astyanax, China, Aug.
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      • 321 2 I Sumbawa, Calcutta, Aug Daendels. Tolv, Bangkonk, Aug. 20 Borneo Coy. Tamba Maru, London, Sept. 27 P. Simons Teenkai, Liverpool, Aug 29 Mansfield. Tourane, Colombo, Sept. 24 Maritimes. Tydeus, China, Aug. 25 Mansfield. Wakasa Maru, Japan, Aug. 27 P. Simons. Yunnam, Manila, Aug. 20 M. Maritimes. Men-of-War &c. i Diadem,
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