Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 25 August 1906

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 294 VOL. H SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 25, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • 11 1 Reuter't Agency wires (By submarine telegraph.) RUSSIA CEASES DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS.
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  • 71 1 London, August 24, 1 1 a.m. Serious complications are apparently arising m the Balkans. Bulgaria has, at present, threequarrcis on her hands for settlement. The first is with Greece thereafter with Turkey, and as a climax she is now embroiled with Russia. The Czar has ordered
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  • 45 1 ITS PUBLICATION IS TAKEN EXCEPTION TO. Russia Indignant. London, August 24, n a. m. The reason assigned for the withdrawal of the Russian representatives is that there was published m a paper issued m Sofia, certain correspondence which should have been kept secret.
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  • 41 1 HAD AN UNTENABLE POSITION. Decides to Leave Turkey. London, August 24th, 11 a.m. It is understood that the Bulgarian Minister m Constantinople is about to resign his appointment He finds that he is m a most difficult situation.
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  • 54 1 GRANT OF TWENTY THOUSAND POUNDS STERLING. As A SOLATIUM FOR GREEK DEPREDATIONS. London, August 24, 1 1 a.m. The Bulgarian Government has decided to make a grant of twenty thousand pounds sterling to the Macedonians who are suffering as a result of the depredations committed by the
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  • 99 1 WILL NOT BE OUTDONE BY GREAT BRITAIN. NOW PLANS HIS OWN NaVAL DISPLAY. London, August 24, 1 1 a.m. Following the example given by Great Britain, the Emperor of Germany is now planning a great display of his war-vessels. This naval display is fixed to take place
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  • 100 1 BILBAO IRON WORKERS NOW ON STRIKE. Martial Law Proclaimed. London, August 24, 1 1 a.m. A serious strike has broken out m Bilbao. Thirty thousand iron-ore miners and ironworkers are involved. Attack the Troops. Several collisions have occurred between the rioters and the troops. Martial law
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  • 68 1 THE POLICEMAN'S LOT. Inhabitants Subscribe for Armour. London, August 24, 1 1 a.m. An official appeal for funds has been published m the Riga papers asking that the inhabitants subscribe for breastplates with which it is intended to provide the local police force. This method of protection is rendered
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  • 63 1 TO MAKE TOUR OF WORLD. Will Show Superiority of British Manufactures. London, August 24, 1 1 a.m. The liner Cumbroman (Cambrian ?)has been chartered to make a tour throughout the British colonies. Her itinerary will also include Japan and South America. This vessel may be termed a
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  • 780 1 SELANGOR COMPANY TO BE BOUGHT OVER. Financed m Colombo. The Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Indo-Malay Estates Company Ld, appeared m a recent m Colombo Government Gazette." It is specified m the memorandum that the company can own land "m the Federated Malay States.
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  • 129 1 The Yuet Han Railway Company are advertising m China papers for Chinese Civil Engineers and railway students. Mr Cambeir K. C, M. P., who made some comment on the omission of County Court judges m Ireland to take notes of the evidence, alluded to one well-known juHge whose note, when
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 176 1 ROBINSON A CO A jfHTf WHAT IS WHISKY J S £ittle*s f Bold Ritam Don't accept any kind of liquor m a dark bottle, but insist on: I ftotolSfitam TPhiskA I obtainable wDereeoer I j good liquor is sold* I r SOLE AGKNTS:John Little Co. Ltd. Singapore foundry IJD t
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    • 318 1 SLEDGE j SAFEST, PUREST, BEST, The Perak and Penaog Government Hospitals use 5000 tins every Month. SOLE AGENTS: J J- Travers&Soi;s,Ld.} I 7, D'ALMEIDA STREET. 1 One of the Hn-t and Ur^.t fi(? Electric Fnt. m very tmkoom Buildings m I'enang &£Mggh Cul.ln. and Catering under Entirely under Enrop.«n Supervision
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    • 190 1 ART NEEDLE WORK AMD FLOWER DEPOT 217 Orohard Road. JUST ARRIVED Silks, Fllloselles and Transfers for Cushions. MANY OTHER DESIGNS. Also a large Assortment of fancy work to choose from. LATEST STYLES. 217 Orohard Road, Telephone yjj <C=:: S*]H SINGAPORE SOUVENIR POSTCARDS. Just Arrived. 25 cents a packet. Containing 5
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    • 19 1 Old €nglislVl Curoc Cut Cobacco 4oz Vacuum Clns u>itl) Aluminum pocket tin. A SLICE TO A PIPEFUL Obtainable Everywhere.
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  • 561 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PREICE 5 CENTS. SATURDAY, 25 th AUGUST. GOOD FOR RUSSIA. Russia has evidently been aroused to the necessity of doing something for the removal of the dense ignorance for which her peasants are notorious, for we are told that the Council of the Empire is considering
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  • 244 2 There appeared m these columns yesterday a communication from "A Visitor" who wrote rather scornfully m criticism of the specimens of colour photography tfhieh were on exhibition at the recent A^n-Horticultural Show We examined with some interest :ne samples to which he refers and agree with him that
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  • 207 2 Not long ago we called attention m these columns to the danger to which China exposed herself by permitting the continuance of piracies m her waters, and showing that i action by foreign Governments would be inevitable m the protection of their own interests unless the Government of
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  • 471 2 We undei stand that Mr. I, P. Rowc, the present Manager of the Tronoh Mines goes home on leave at the end of this month. Inspector Connor assumes the duties of Inspector Suliivan who was a passenger homeward bound by the Nubia on Thursday. In our advertisement columns will be
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  • 52 2 lv "w AND Nfurn W| R «sS :?V: I Bnt ain, the p }ltll^of a U Mihtatre, Paris. atlac k I *h* Amcnc'a^ 11 11! 1 Mo 1 111 Messed, m£V.X«* I extremely, wellX 1 i esthete heard w |,il lhc i tailor had been }ll American
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  • 27 2 WHAT OUR RE ADERS THINK. Lie Kditor invue« r utr T mte.e-u to t !f o «*«ei H vv. men on one s,u^ h r dei I
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  • 398 2 lournal to rentilaU a griU? ines B against the Mumcipah tv U c H Yesterday I Wa s tl y< B practically amounted to t'SS? 1 E of Me Municipality t x c f at B* lor water-, ate for the uri n SURI °f|£ ft Septembe, lyuG.
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  • 154 2 A DISMAL FAIL I HE. Sir,— "AVisitor paper to his I viewing tae p.n/ graphs exoibited at the recent S.iow. naturally pertu be i it I enced Mere because r I he had formed of the ptotogi reading a most Udttarj m the Straits T.mes whica teen
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  • 145 2 Tot* Editor ofl i Dear .mr. injustice to] I think that their tide of thean your correspondent yes enU> should be given. It is not t look at every dog for the _pun ring whether it is a valuable a man hat a valuable do^ :t t
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  • 48 2 Mr. H. Th. Jcn^J ing your lengthy co n on the subject of tlu section, m our recent wobition, we may say lh« mO rf quite endorse your rwD f7!Jf7mo^* over as tney appear to X lesa personal character, Vl) i£ 2)> withheld from publication. -£<»•
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 323 2 Caldbeck Macgregor WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS ALE, BEER, STOUT IMPORTERS. f See Our Windows I FOR COMPLETE omi0 mi^ m^ H Violin Outfits. Comprising Violin m Case, Bow, Resin Tuning-pipe, Mute Spare Strings. $22, $28, $32 $35. EXCEPTIONAL VALUE Guitars, Mandolines, Banjos, Gramophones OF THE BEST QUALITY. r— la* Robinson Piano
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    • 704 2 WELCH'S I -s > GRAPE JUICE. A Temperanca Drink for the Home I A Drink for the Table I A Fine Thrist Quencher for the Sick Room. I 6ood for Old and young I BtDlete and inualicl I Per bottle 50 cents. I SOLE AGENTS. I THOMPSON THOMAS CO. I
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 189 2 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. 1 r Established, Sept. 4TH, 19p5. 1 Published at 95, Robinson Road, Singapore. 1 t Telephone No. 972. All contributions must be addressed to 1 "The Editor," written on one side of the 1 paper only, accompanied by the writer's name and address, not necessarily for
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  • 10 3 -wires (Hybmarine financed the pas- iinWuchow. British
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  • 22 3 RESIDENT w Raw* Tow«o« Item. Principles. London Augo*M."«* hirp been taken so that *S*TW S" -s.ruc.ions ??pSy resuming i.s former roucint
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  • 79 3 THE REVOL T IN CUBA. URGENT GK ERAL KILLED. Notoriety m Spanish War. London, AugWl Mi a mfVneral Bindera, the famous leader < ofThe former Cuban revolution has An Mn Mau Them. I London, August 5 p.m. vernment has asked jnifcd kindly furnish pgh rapid-firing guns. -1 asked that some
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  • 23 3 REMNANT LEAVES < »N A CRUISE. London, 5 p.m. battleships Tsarewitch, lisei 8 gttyr sail Baltic today on a six months'
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  • 30 3 WALLACE AND THE ISMUIR MILLIONS. San Francisco, August B.— The the Dominion have negatived Edna Hopper to the ites, which are said to be ral million-. Cablcnews.
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  • 41 3 SHE MURDERED HUSBAND. San Francisco, August B.— The Knee has been imposed by n Mrs. Ledoux convicted of of her husband This terminates one of the hardest fought mumn the annals of New York c wns tablet
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  • 58 3 TRADE ON THE YANGTSE. Shanghai, 1 7th August. ■ons have been concluded Nippon YusenKaish*. the Kaisha and the Daini tosha w .h regard to the l 4a gtse trade. It has b€c n dcci Ed lhat three on7hi D qU tIOn Shall combi »c to carry 2V ade
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  • 82 3 Th,r Blrlin, July ti. v'h h^T P° lice arc co-operating Nice of France, Switzerland^ Holland ir 1 attempting to IfS£*> vl h^ captured a xcr 20.000 upon LontinenWy^ Wlll »mhe past three Rations of the gang, which 1 men and one uo- -f 0 f )R
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  • 880 3 MUNICIPAL COMMISSION. The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held m the Board Room of the municipal offices at 2.30 p.m. yesterday. There were present Mr. Brodnck, President, Messrs. McLaren, Macbean, Bailey McArtl ur, Rowland Allen, Cheng Keng Lee and Drs. Murray Robertson and Lim Boon Keng. A
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  • 1621 3 MR. SHELFORDS QUESTIONS ANSWERED. There was a full attendance at yesterday's meeting of the Legislative Council, probably drawn ou,t by the fact that the Hon. W. H. Shelford was repeating the interesting questions he propounded some weeks ago but which remained un-answered. As is usual, the Minutes
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  • 214 3 The German steamer Dagmar, Commander Engelhart92i tons, arrived from Bangkok, cargo rice Agents Messrs Behn Meyer and Co. Date of departure uncertain. The German steamer "Tintan, Commander L. Klugkert, 1005 tons, from Gorantalo, Agents, Behn Meyer Co leaves on the 2nd Sept. The German steamer v matuna, i
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  • 643 3 {Before two Justices.) Before Chief Justices HyndmanJones, yesterday the first case heard was that between Maryland Raeburn and Hoh Kirn Choon. Mr. Gaunt appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. Emerson for the defendant. Mr. Gaunt stated that the claim was for 4195.80 as balance due for wages.
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  • 159 3 On the Ladies Lawn Tennis ground on Thursday last, many of our local residents were gathered at the prize distribution by Lady Evelyn Young who kindly consented to undertake that duty. Her Ladyship was introduced by the Hon. John Anderson, and at the conclusion of
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  • 173 3 Defendant Sentenced m Spanish Times now Pardoned. The Governor General has remitted the unexecuted portion of the sentence m the case of Benigno Cruz, convicted I of illegal marriage by the Spanish Court of First Instance of the district of then called city, Manila, and sentenced
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  • 252 3 ANOTHER COINING CASE. On the 20th instant, acting upon information received, Inspector Reynolds accompanied by Sergeant Mann, a detective, and the informer proceeded to house No. 129 North Bridge Road. They climbed by a narrow staircase to the upper story of the house. The ground floor was an
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  • 226 3 A. Andrade, an Engineer on board the s. s. "Dagmar" trading between Singapore and Bangkok received the summons issued him by the court, just before the departure of his ship, so he was unable to put m an appearance, and judgment was given m favour of the
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  • 223 3 ARE THEY TO HAVE NO INFANTRY BATTALION AT ALL? At the end of the ensuing trooping season Ceylon will have been denuded of the majority of the British troops. We all regret the big social gap that the passing of our British infantry Battallion will create.
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  • 189 3 A certain sea-faring young man m order to improve his mind, decided upon acquiring a knowledge of various languages. Accordingly he approached a local Professor of languages and i arranged to take lessons from him I when ashore. He has now sent us the following specimens shewing
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  • 210 3 THE GERMAN CONSUL PROMISES TO INVESTIGATE. The acting imperial German Consul, M r. R. Freudenbur^, Colombo has replied to the letter of the Principal Collectoi of Customs with reference to the contraventian of port regulations by the Captain of the s.s. Sachsen.'
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  • 103 3 Take this scrap of p^per," said his Honour the Puisne Judge, m the Original Jurisdiction Court Hongkong, a,nd return it to one Charles Forsyth. What the illness of his wife has to do with with me I don't know, and m any case, if he is prevented from appearing when
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  • 215 3 One Fourth Under Twenty Years of Age m England. More than one fifth of the females employed m bars m England and Wales are under 20 years of age. This startling fact has been brought to light by the Joint Committee on the Employment of Barmaids, which has
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  • 107 3 Berlin, Wednesday, July 11. Leopold Fuchs, the keeper of a }x>" try shop at Ch irlottenburg, was la^t night the victim of his owe contrivance against thieves. He had placed an autom itic pistol above the entance to the shop, which would fire at the
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 50 3 P «SFMCERS ARRIVED x? 1 r RoS? 0 trom Bangkok E t^^ b (S; t vle I <-^ofkes, L t^^ u X^ om Kuanta i^.uner..Co e n'-Ca P t.H. r Mr, y adan X via ports tS^- r ;;H lnCr and children, *ttB? S"£,rsi Us "'■'•'< Thomas. kJ est «(la
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    • 334 3 CHURCH NOTICES. St. Andrew's Cathedral. Matins and Litany 7 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) 7-45 am. Sunday School and Bible Classes 3-4o p.m. Evensong and Sermon, 5-30 p.m. Bethesda, Brass Basah Road. Worship and the Lord's Suppec 9 a.m. Bible Class and Sunday School 4 p.m. Evangelistic Serv ice 8 p.m.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 728 4 BANKS. Hongkong i Shanghai banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 KKbk'KVK FUND Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 $195,00,000 Silver Reserve 9600,000 ftlftnooooo Reserve Liability ol Proprietor* $10,000.uw Court of Director*. A Haut.t. Lsq- Chairman. Hon. C. W. D.ckson- Dfputy^* 1 I C R. Le^zminn. D. M. Niwm. Jj» G. H. Medhurst, tsq. KA.
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    • 751 4 NOTICES, Motloe. List of Depots whore the "Eastern Dally Mall" May be obtained. Chop Hong Bee, Neil Road Railway Station, Tank Road. Abdullah, 15 A, Change Alley. Messrs Ghee Soon Co., Orcnard RdRaffles Hotel. Winsor Co., 8 9 Bras Bassa Rd K. H. Adamsah, Change Alley. Orchard Road, Cold Storage
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    • 438 4 Howarth Ersklne, Ltd. ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. COMPLETE IHSTALLATIOWB FOR LIGHT POWER DYNAMOS, MOTORS, SWITCH BOARDS WIRES AND CABLES FOR ALL PURPOSES. Arc Lamps, Open Enclosed Types British made Incandescent Lamps, Nernst Lamps and Parts.. Artistic Electric Li^ht Fittings, Special Accessories for Interior Wiring CEILING FANS, WALL FANS, TABLE FANS. Electrical Contractors
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    • 238 4 m. Bolter. 69, ANSON ROAD. Telephone No. 398. Just Landed, a Fresh Stock of> 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 Black Olives Russian Vodka m small bottles Russian Dried fish
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    • 511 4 E. D. M." ADLETS. FO WANTED. \\T ANT E D. Serviceable double S 1 1 Offers by post to Swansea" »9i Pasir Panjang Road. Singapore. B ILL Collector. Must find good security. A PPIy Fraser Neave Ltd., 2-2 Raffles Quay. W AN TED a Clerk for plantation, a^i mUSt know
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    • 377 4 A health station for r A place of educnio r f"' val A attractive tors. r CHEAP RETURN TICKETS m First Saloon 22 T8 T Second Saloon £16 c FRn Cl 9 I COLOMBO, KANOY m whereby l, 0 l ders IWt tUT! Tour Tlck.li arc enti V 1 For
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    • 6 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
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    • 6 1 SIN<;aI'ORI:. SATURDAY, AUGUST 25th, 190 G.
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    • 152 1 Tin 92 12J Gambier buyers 7.17J do Cube No 1 10 90 Pepper, P>l »rk (ordinary Spore),, 22 37^ do White, Fair L. W. ft p.c 27.87^ Nutmegs (1 10 to the lb.) 31. do (80 to the lb.) 52. Mace (Banda) 1 45 Cloves (Amboina) 34. L'berian Coffee
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    • 167 1 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 2/4 $60 for £7. I lie Netherlands Trading Society quoted Yesterday's the 4/ms bank late at 2/4 1/2. The Mercantile Bank quoted 2/4/7/ if. Yesterday's Exchange. On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4 5/16 Demand 2/4 do. 6 m/s. 2/4$ Private 3 m/s. 2/4 7/16 CJw Gem.any
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
      • 176 1 IMcAlister Co., I LIMITED. SINGAPORE, PEAANG, IPOH KUALA-LUMPUR. ISaiimaklng Department I Tent^ n sw crte rt; an i OrderS So cited for Circus Tents, Cine metograph Z m l^ueTZfol^^L TeUtS V^ G TernS Bathi^ le^| iuith larpaUlinS Ur SP^i^^Y-can be mdc Tarred, or treated 1 I heLT SPCCia^ WateF Pr
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    • Page 1 Miscellaneous
      • 599 1 SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IM PORT. MERCHANT VESSELS. A/tona, Ger. str. 2,787 tons. Cap Hcllcrich, Bth Attg. From Sydney, 24th July. Coal. Behn Mever Co. U Rds. AngJiin, Ger. str. 1,001 tons, Capt Kumpel, ith Aug. From Bangkok, 6th Auu. G.c, and— d. p. Behn Mever Co. For Bangkok, u.— Rds.
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      • 601 1 Palma Brit. s*r. 7,632 tons. Capt. Cockm m, sth Aug. From Manila, 31st July. G.c, and 2 d.p. P. O. Coy. For London, U.~- Rds. Ptiayo, Brit. str. c.ioo tons, Capt. Lurcock, 4th Aug. From Sourabaya, Ist Aug N.I. K.itz Bros. For Langkat. U.— Rds. Pcr.ik, Brit. str. 513 tons,
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    • Page 2 Advertisements
      • 29 2 Kwong Seng Co. Dealers m all kinds of Swatow Drawn Thread Work. All goods guaranteed fresh and of First Class Pattern. Prices Moderate Inspection Invited. 26-17 Orchard Road, SINGAPORE.
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      • 134 2 NOTICE. ESTABLISHED ~7f£2p <^j^" 1903. THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM. "SIHCCAY JAHA HITTRAH" PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY EVENING. Telephone No gj2. THE ONLY TAMIL NEWSPAPER IN THE EAST (PRINTED IN TAMIL CHARACTERS). IT IS WIDELY CIRCULATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, JOHORE, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, SIAM, BORNEO, NETHERLAND INDIES, SARAWAK, JAVA, SUMATRA
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 559 2 VESSELS EXPECTED. Srnmt, P^rt, Probable date of arrival, and Agents. Steamer*. Airlie, Sydney, Aug. 24 Boustead. Albenga, Hohgkong, Sept.— I 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,
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      • 407 2 Persia, Trieste, Sept. 9 Rautenburg. Peshawur, London, Nov. 2 P. O. Prinz Ludwig, Hamburg, Sept. 21 Behn Meyer. P. E. Friedrich, Hamburg, Sept. 3 Poona, London, Sept. 8 P. Prinz Ludwig, Hamburg, Sept. 21 B. Meyer. Preussen, Hamburg, Oct 19; Behn Meyer. Prinz Alice, Hamburg, Oct. 5 Behn Prinses Sophie,
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