Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 30 August 1906

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    19 1 Eatern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 298 VOL. IX SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 30, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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    GERMAN SCANDALS.
    424 1 OFFICERS ACCUSED OF ACCEPTING BRIBES. Berlin. Considerable stir has been caused here by the irregularities of which Major Fischer is accused. It is fe.ired that this officer is not alone in the transactious which have come to light. The name of the firm of shippers, is Tippelskirch Co.
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    DAMAGES AGAINST OGDENS.
    353 1 TO PAY FOUR YEARS' BONUS BUT NOTHING FUR BIG PROFITS. The test action against Messrs, Ogden, Limited, Which was decided in the House of Lords last month in favour of the plaintiff, came bark to Mr. Justice A. T. Lawrence's Couit for the assessment of damages. Mr.
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    86 1 THE Pemsmg Geuette has good reason to believe that Mr. F. Hallifas Senior District Officer, Province VVelleslcy, will be appointed President of of the Municipal Commission Peinnir when Mr. J. W. Halifax retired. Thk Malav Mail heats that it is possible that Hong Kong and Ceylon mav send teams to
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      122 1 slst PC mm** co (John Little Co. Ltd.] I SOLE AGENTS. JFUSSELL'S CELEBRATED MILkT"" j ABSOLUTELY PURE. 5 3 THE IL S -Tin 18 cts. Price per duzen Tins $2. In sof 4 dozen Tins $7.75. < \mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmssswmmmmtmmmmmmmmmmmmmt^ •v-,-v2-^--, fc I SIMGAPORE FOUNDRY LTD I j CIVIL, IVECKAMCfL ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS^
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      419 1 1 "1 STERILIZED SAFEST, PUREST, BEST, 1 The Perak and Penaog Government Hospitals use 5000 tins every Month. SOLE AGENTS S J. Travers&Soi?s,Ld.| 1 7, DALMEIDA STREET. I I ne R f e ri "M« f«d L.rg..t Electric Fan, in very B.droom I BuiWrngs in Penang CuU.ne an>l Catering under
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      188 1 ART NEEDLE WORK AND FLOWER DEPOT 217 Orchard 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 Orchard Road. Telephone yjy c== s£lJl SINGAPORE SOUVENIR POSTCARDS. Just Arrived. 25 cents a packet. Containing 5
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      536 1 Reuter's Agency wires (By submarine telegraph.) MR. HALDANE IN GERMANY. A SPECTATOR OF KAISER'S ARMY MANOEUVRES. PRESENT IN OFFICIAL CAPACITY. London, August 29, 11.25 a m Mr. Haldanehas arrived at Mariena- bad. He proceeds to officially witness the manoeuvres of the German Army. ~RUSSi/T~ A TERROR STRICKEN COUNTRY. Murders, Outrages
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      19 1 Old €nallslKj Curue Cut Cobacco 4oz Vacuum Cins loiih Aluminum pocket tin. A SLICE TO A PIPEFUL Obtainable Everywhere.
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. THURSDAY, 30th AUGUST. A REIGNN OF TERROR.
    472 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. THURSDAY, 30th AUGUST. A REIGNN OF TERROR. Recent telegrams from Russia indicate that a real reign of terror has begun and that, pending an alteration in the policy of the Government, whatever the revolutionaries may mean bv that, the lives of all high
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    BUSINESS ON A CREDIT BASIS.
    427 2 BUSINESS ON A CREDIT BASIS. A case which has just been concluded in the Supreme Court has shown that a large part of the business of the Colony is done on the flimsies' basis, so much of it in fact that a serious financial panic such as has frequently struck
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    PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.
    399 2 The oth August, the Annn sary of the Coronation ol His Majesty the King is generally observed as a public h throughout British territory in Ceylon the 9th of August last was not so observed and the oj Ceylon seemed jubilant this fact. That journal that the multiplicity
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    114 2 Mr. Frayne of the Police Department has retu ned trom home after has well earned leave; he is accompanied bv his wife. AaiojiG rJie passengers by the s. Awa Maru are recruits for the local buropean Police Force. They were selected in Loudon and Aberdeen by Mr. A H. Perritt,
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  • THE WORLD'S PRESS.
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    AMERICANS TOUR EUROPE.
    23 2 of Ai Ki i M 11 are A Th R est, Munich, crow the IB the i >reig Aug i
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    THE SKIPPER'S SHOOTING.
    75 2 The ship N invite one item counthey b tent two and »s npani;:.' whei i up a walk g they return* I "chief" had sh and a minah. whils by the f< Theii m tin i ashore, there was now but they made up foi on the
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    ANSWERS TO CO-RESPONDENTS
    38 2 kn »w, but we think that quest on, which happened so h was a follow Jin l)" i, a and "Maternitj e was out of it enl f o Howt vou to the racing Cinldie
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      254 2 Oaidbeck Macgregor if% WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS ALE, BEER, STOUT IMPORTERS. I See Our Windows 1 FOR COMPLETE J Violin Outfits. Comprising: Violin in Case, Bow, Resinl Tuning-pipe, Mute Spare Strings. 1 $22, $28, $32 $35. I EXCEPTIONAL VALUE (Guitars, Mandolines, Banjos, Gramophones OF THE BEST QUALITY. jck Robinson piano co.
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      648 2 [WELCH'S ■m GRAPE JUICE. 1 A Temperance Drink for the Home I fl D "nk for the Table I A True Thirst Quencher for the Sick Room. 1 1 Good for Old ana young J flihlete and invalid. I Per bottle 50 cents. I SOLE AGENTS. I THOMPSON THOMAS CO.
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      140 2 St. John Ambulance j Association First Aid to the Injured. THE FIRST COURSE OF FIVE LECTURES WILL BE GIVEN in the Y. WI. G. A. Rooms BEGINNING To-Ni§l>t! at 5.50 BY Dr. I). A. YOUNG. Certificates of competency will be given to candidates passing t)<c ExamiI nation. Course fee for
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    GREAT BRITAIN AND JAPAN.
    15 3 b >. narmt I, ouSted interview called on .'lk »ft«" ,|.,,un. 11.
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    THE GUARDS.
    6 3 Is for on the
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    RUSSIAN AFFAIRS.
    17 3 ISJATI NIK 1 erl;ti loe I. M--M a tiaw been line it is to be
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    RUSSIAN REVOLURIONIST.
    14 3 S'O DAILY lt.kl k.,hm m than I 1 are place g the
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    THE CUBANS.
    18 3 N ARMS 1 25 a.m. which I a ban eral 1 tted have perarms init\ :heir
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    REVOLUTIONARY PROGRAMME.
    13 3 I HATE I IN IV in intake *e been to a
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    CZAR AS PALL BEARER.
    10 3 IRAL MINN'S AL a.m* ra! of
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    THE WELLMAN POLAR EXPEDITION.
    14 3 FINALLY ABANDONED. ived Wellm in Pol ir 1 illy abandoned.
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    THE REAL ENEMIES.
    45 3 13 Im ARCHUHEDRAL ded a dissoluBathedral. ired that the sition were anaril■!>•'. When Idresa so d the > A chbishop the public. c i itusion, Wl^ immediately arres»ii. fifty custom had gone on nto a shop by Ant .was »st was arrested Reuter
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    NOT IGNORANT OF BAWBEES.
    40 3 '-teen, applied at Hull ls in Scotland, nor u, te He 'he was, and had the month or outcfl, r aUch chan c Own he rep Trust 10 ibout C,ir «ns C u a asni ''-markable.
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    THE SUPREME COURT.
    406 3 THE APPEAL OF HADJEE AHM AT. Mr. Justice Fisher was occupied nearly all day, yesterday with the tppeal ol II Knee Ahm tt, who was sentenced to penal seroitude by a Bench Court for alleged perjury committed in connection with a c.ise before acting Chief Justice Law
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    'TYRANT OF THE KITCHEN'
    447 3 AMUSING DEFINITION OF ALL FOUND." A comical story of a new cook watold in the Bloomsbury Country Court jrday. The cook in question, Mary Mead, a Stout little middle-a^ed woman. I Mrs. Friman, a boarding keeper, of End-leiuh-gardens. Tavis-tock-square, for £2, a month's wa. in lieu
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    THE ROVAL CINEMATOGRAPH.
    142 3 This show which it may be mentioned has no connection with any other Japanese concern is fully worth a visit by any one wishing to spend a few pleasant hours. There were some five scenes shown last night but too numerous to l>e separately described. M A
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    POLICE NEWS.
    591 3 THE HOGAN CASE The re-hearing of the above case winch was was set down for yesterday afternoon has had to be again adjourned. Fhe Deputy Public Prosecutor I who appeared for the Crown said that he was in a most unfortunate position. He was rea«ly to go on
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    IMPORTANT BUILDING CASE.
    427 3 A case of considerable importance to rate-payers was decided by Mr Michell yesterday afternoon, in which Mr Lim Hoh Puah, Partner in the well-known firm of Messrs Wee Bin l* Co. was summoned at the instance of the Municipality for erecting or causing to be erected a
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    34 3 A variety entertainment is to be given at the S. V.I. Headquarters at Brass Basah Road on Monday, Sept- ember 3rd., at 9p. m. Tickets can be obtained at the Canteen ol the Corps.
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    LADY'S COLUMN.
    657 3 AVOID WORRY If you would avoid worry, train yourself to be methodical and to act up to the good old maxim of never putting off till to-morrow what can be done to-day. Half the women in England suffer from their neglect of the little details of everyday life
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    GIRLS AND BEAUTY FOODS.
    164 3 Much of the muddy," coarse or other complexion blemishes are produced by tiie inordinate craze many girls have for acid flavourings [i c. vinegar, &c.) and the strong-tasting sweets which contain sugar substitutes that directly produce impurities in the biood. Probably few girls know that their
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    GERMAN-MADE MILITARY BADGES.
    85 3 Mr. Griffith Boscawen, Unionist condidate for East Denbighshire, speaking at a meeting of miners at Ruabon, said he found tnat the Government was supplying to the Royal Welsh Fusiliers Vo'unteers of Denbighshire a military badge with the Prince of Wales's plume on one side and at the
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    LONDON'S WATER.
    244 3 I have been engaged foi over forty years in the design and construction of waterworks in India and at home, and can but utter a note of warning on the present condition of our London water supply, and hope that public opinion will soon appreciate the fact that
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    SODA WATER FOR FIGHTING FIRE
    165 3 "An outbreak of fire is an event that calls for promptness and presence of mind," said a fire insurance official. Take, for example, the case of an overturned lamp, which sets up an alarming blaze. To throw water upon the flames is use'ess the blazing
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    SCHOOLBOY "HOWLERS "
    205 3 SCHOOLBOY HOWLERS Some first-class howlers were found among the essays <>n farm animals sent in by school-children who competed for prizes offered by the Royal Lancashire Agricultural Society. Here are a few: The farmer keeps the pig to get manure, which helps to make his fields grow. The pig is
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    THE NOBODIES.
    139 3 Those who count are very few Of my fellow-Londoners He who takes account of you, As, I know, has one done, errs, No, the home of each one is In the ranks of nobodies. There are all the cranks and bores True that they are plenty 'tis) There
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    193 3 The P. and O. Mail steamer "Devanha" left Colombo at dp.m. on the 25th instant and will probably be here on the ist September. The homeward P. and O. Mail steamer M Delhi," left Hongkong at 1 p m. on the 25th inst int, and is expected to
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    IS IT ARSON?
    272 3 IS IT ARSON FIRE IN VICTORIA STREET Early yesterday morning a fire was reported by a Malay constable as having occurred in Victoria Street. We are all more or less apt to discredit a native policemen whenever possible, but to his credit it may be mentioned that Malay Corporal No.
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    JOTTINGS.
    183 3 Before Mr. Cluer, at Old-street Police Court not Shanghai two respect-ably-dressed young men, named George Obanney and Francis Samuel Bassett, were placed in the dock for alleged disorderly conduct. A constable said that the two used foul language to him, and he took them into custody. Bassett. in cross-exmining
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    IGNDRANCE OF THE NATION'S FLAG.
    135 3 At the distribution of prizes to the boys of Emanuel School, in Batrersea Psrk Town Hall, Lord Cheylessmore siid apopos of the School Cadet Corps, that some people thought it was wrong to teach boys to shoot they thought it was inciting militarism in the
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    SINGAPORE RECREATION CLUB.
    68 3 The following Sub-Committees have been elected for the ensuing club year. Messrs E. S. Goodland, C. Oehlers, G. G. James, F. A. Peralta and E. Ryan, together with M the committee," to form the Election Committee. Messrs. E. E. D'Souz E. Bogaars, F. A. Peralta, F. Smith
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    "LAT PAU" EDITOR DEAD.
    112 3 "LAT PAU EDITOR DEAD. It is with regret that we learn of the death of Mr. Seet Ewe Lay, which occurred at 93, Chin Swee Road, yesterday morning from cardiac failure. Tiie deceased had been ailing for a few weeks only and the news of his death surprised his numerous
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    215 3 The following land sales took place at Messrs. H. L. Coghlan ft Co's Mart on Monday, 27th August, 1906: Leasehold property 35 3 r > Garden Street Shaik Alkuff ■•j^oo. Freehold House and Confederate Estate Road Shaik Bagree *****. Freehold Land Thompson Road 8900 sq. ft. P. A. P. Palaniapp
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      262 3 FORCOT HIS CHILDREN'S NAMES. A man caused great merriment St Mountain Ash County Court because. of his inability f> give the names of nine children. There are so many I cannot clearly recall them all, "he exclaimed. "Some of them have three; names The Judge Give us one name for
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      676 4 BANKS. ■Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAMTAI $10,000,000 RESEXVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve J 10.00ft 000 „95,00.000 Silver Reserve UdOO.OOO J Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt, Ksq— Chairman. Hon. v W. Dickson- Peputy-Chsii isii. K. Goetx, Esq. 1 H. E. Tomkins Ksq. C. R. Lenzmann, D.
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      499 4 NOTICES. Notice. List of Depots where the "Eastern Daily Wail" May be obtained. Chop Hong Bee, .Neil Road. Railway Station, Tank Road. Abdullah, 15 A, Change Alley. Messrs Ghee Soon ft Co., Orchard RdRaffles Hotel. Winsor Co., 8 9 Bras Bassa Rd. K. H. Adamsah, Change Alley. Orchard Road, Cold
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      382 4 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. COMPLETE INSTALLATIONS FOR LIGHT A 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^-lit Fittings, Special Accessories for Interior Wiring CEILING FANS, WALL FANS, TABLE FANS. Electrical
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      247 4 m. Bolter. 69, RNSON ROAD. Telephone No. 398. Just Landed, a Fresh Stock of:Pickled Herrings in tins Pickled Mushrooms in bottles Fresh Bombay Butter in 1 lb. J lb. tins Fresh Russian Butter in block Fresh Cream Cheese in pots Black Olives Russian Vodka in small bottles Russian Dried fish
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      420 4 ADl ™TFa^^ WANTED. B,L s L ecun^ eCt r W good A PP>y Phase. Nl w J2 Rafllet Qua,. Borneo uU^'tid. Ungkon KUDAT B. X. b. to S" P,antat >on. For particulars write rJSSTI Xo,th H KUDAT B. N. B. PUPILS FOR MUSIC. "Th. Lad >'* "ell experienced Theory' taught.
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      162 4 MISC-l I a^^**%J V OCE^ 0 v JO g* A A heath An actra HI RETURN T,ck ETs T rhel noui c c that ,h,; •^^ents^ 1 C0L °WBO, KANDY 1 B whereby iB- **H T °"r Tickets Reduced Tariff The '-March.,, ,g0 S Barr Co., ORGAN BUILDERS p,ano a^
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL.
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      9 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 30th, 1906.
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      PRODUCE.
      144 1 T 9«i Gambier .buyers 7.22] übe No. 1 1090 «r, Black (ordinary S*pore) w 22. do White, Fair L. W. ;"> p.c 28.00 Nutmegs (no to the lb.) 3ldo (8o to the lb.) 5 2 Mace (Banda) l 45 Cloves (Amboina) 34Liberian Coffee "S© Tapioca, small pearl (Pair) 10.33
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      FINANCE & COMMERCE.
      26 1 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 2/4 $60 for £7. Fhe Netherlands Trading Society quoted Yesterday's the 4/ms bank rate at 2/4 1/2. The Mercantile Bank quoted 2/4/7/K-
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      Yesterday's Exchange.
      145 1 On London bank 4 m/s 2/4 5/16 Demand 2/4 do. 6 m/s. 2/4 7/16 Private 3 m/s. 2/4 11/16 On Gern.any— Bank d/d 2.39 Private 3 m/s 2.43^ do. 6 m/s 2.45^ I ranee Bank d/d 2.93 Private 3 m/s 2.97 do. 6 m/s 2.99 On India Bank
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        208 1 g McAlister Co., 1 LIMITED. f§ I SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH KUALA-LUMPUR. I ISaiMHakina Department, I Enouiries, and Orders Solicited for Circus Tents, Cinemetograph lents, Sporting Surveying Tents, Valise Tents, Bathing Tents, Marquees, Patrol Tents, etc. I g Tarpaulins, Our Speciality— can be made Tarred, or treated I with our own
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    • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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        504 1 L SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. MERCHANT VESSELS. Astyanax, Brit str. 3,021 top.-. Capt Barber, 24th A 11 Saigon, .-ist Aug.M Id&Co. Yov Hull, U. W. Atessa, Cur. str. 3.}," 1 tons, Capt Linning, 13th Aug. From Yokohama, 16th July. G.c, Behn Meyer A Ca Hamburg. LJ. W. Betty, Russ.
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        574 1 w Ophsr t Dut str. 205 tons, Capt Koenig, nth Aug. From Menggala, 7th Aug G.c. and 2 d p. Poh Hin. For Palembang, L\ -Rds. Penang, Brit str. 386 tons, Capt Bike:, 28th Aug From Port Swettenham, 26th Aug. G.c, and 16a d. p. Straits Steamship Coy. Ltd For
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        34 2 YAMATO CO. Dealers in High Class Japanese Curios and 1 General Goods. SOLE AGENTS TO TOKIO SEIKOSHA" CLOCKS AND WATCH FACTORY. Contractors to the Japanese Jlavy and HipponYusen Kaisha's Fleet. 27, High Street, SINGAPORE.
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        109 2 NOTICE. j ESTABLISHED *7f(^> 1903. THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM. "SINCCAY JANA MITTRAN" PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY EVENING. THE ONLY TAMIL NEWSPAPER IN THE EAST (PRINTED INTAMIL CHARACTERS). IT IS WIDELY CIRCULATED IN J HE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, JOHORE, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, SIAM, BORNEO, NETHERLAND INDIES SARAWAK, JAVA, SUMATRA AND THE FAR
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        524 2 VESSELS EXPECTED. Name, Port, Probable date of arrival, **L!mmT Albenga, Hohgkong, Sept.— Behn Meyer. Andalusia, Hamburg, Nov. 7 Bnhe; Meyer. Ayuthi 1, Bombay. Sept Borneo Coy. Austria, H'kong, Sept 7; Rautenberg Alcinous. China, Sept 4 Mansfield Achilles. China, Sept. 2 Mansfield A Hamburg, str. Nov. 20; Behn Meyer Annam, Aug.
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        320 2 Terrier. Bombay, Sept. 10; Borneo Cov Ltd. T.»! V) Calcutta, Sept,—; Borneo Coy Tonkin, Colombo, Oct. 8; M. Maritimes Tranquebar, Hongkong, Sept, 29 East Asiatic Coy. Tricaste, Trieste, Oct. 9 Bautenberg lotomi. Maru, Bombay, Sept. 13; P. Simons. Tamba Maru, London, Sept. 27 P. Simons Tourane, C« »'ombo, Sept. 14
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