Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 1 November 1907

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1 2 Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. Wo. 649, VOL llTy SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 588 1 REFUSAL TO PAY A JAPANESE CLAIM. In December, 1903, Shizataro Urano, at Yokobayashi, Ehime Prefecture, took out a life policy with the New York Life Insurance Company for VY 1 0,000, and, m July, last year, he died from consumption. His relatives demanded payment from the New
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  • 128 1 It is reported from Hiroshima that the Japanese Crown Prince left Kure on the 13th instant for Chemulpo on board the battleship Katori, escorted by the battleship Kashima, the cruisers Idzimo, Assma, Iwate, Tekiwa, and Tsushima, and sixteen destroyers and torpedo boats, these
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  • 115 1 Last Sunday night whilst three Europeans resident m a road off the main Hua Lampong thoroughfare, m Bangkok, were comfortably asleep, a Chinaman invaded the premises and made away with good 3 amounting m value to about Tcs. 300. Outside the robber shared his spoil with his
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  • 926 1 SLAVES OF MACHINERY. TWO VIEWS OF THE INFLUENCE OF CIVILISATION An excellent article on the early history of steam navigation, m the yachting monthly, The Rudder, con eludes with the following curious reflections. "To-day we are becoming as dependent on machinery, our slaves of iron and steel, as was the
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  • 31 1 11 troubled greatly with insomia," said the man at his gate. 1 wish you'd come to my church," said the parson who was passing I nee<l a few fellows like you*
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 139 1 jledical I Reserve 06 m brandy JOHN LITTLE CO, LTD, (SOLE AGENTS.) DEWAR'S WHISKY. THE STANDARD OF STERLING VALUE. J Oockte^il |.l Martini. I m,i «|.m (or tr»» i m AGENTS j American [jriini^ocW The Schweiger Import Export Co. v AJV ii m i no. M^ 4HH3S #HHHP CHHHI #fIHHHB
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    • 270 1 Phonograph PatKc j THE BEST AND CHEAPEST TALKING MACHINES. NO CHANGE OF NEEDLES. BS*" PRICES FROM $20 TO $80. -Stt Records Pathe Records ,Hi inch single $1,00 each. „J inch double $1.40 each. detail Jt ffen ts. WBILL ZERNER S A PATTERY ROAD. Howarth Erskine,. Ei?§iijeers apd Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS.
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    • 14 1 FROMY, ROGLE CO. I OGNAC Medical Reserve" PURE GRAPE BRANDY KKCOMMKNhED BY "THE LANCET."
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  • 497 2 The Eastern Daily mail. FRIDAY, 1ST NOVEMBER. THE WAYS OF THE CHINESE. The ways of the Chinese, at least, the labouring portion of them are beyond conception. For years, the Sanitary Department have been making the most strenuous efforts to impress upon them the necessity for keeping their premises free,
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  • 398 2 According to the ffety Kxpress the treatment meted out l by the Boer Government of th< Transvaal is causing great indignation among the men at home on leave who have bet- n warned by Sir Richard Solomon, the Trail* vaal Agent General that if they return to
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  • 349 2 Mr. C. B. Holman Hunt is said to be leaving Labuan Padang Estate at the end of this month. It is notified that the p- 1 of Sin.ua- pore is declared iniected foe Bu ports by the Government of LJtn ma Mr. J. F. Krause of the Siam E ,u'
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  • 441 2 Ilfli These nv^^B >v^macC i i"'"' 1 writes it s hlld :ci.ine V Wa Qfl ixedtoihc w^vSwH 1 t letnarhi 1 o J dedalUe eret h ;>^^« :ST Sin^h?sl elll "g apparatus. i u [,7 s 1 Would all mea,K U V^B :ac h Policeman w 1
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 163 2 ALHAMBRA r Presh GraP e S Cinematograph. M TO-NIGHT ERb 45 ENTS 7-30 p.m. AMD 9-30 p.m. New Programme THOMPSON THOMAS CO. The only Recognised Show 17 18 Stamford Road OUR PICTURES DEFY COMPETITION GllCcipCSt HOUSC Absolutely m Rock Steady SINGAPORE. FREE FROM FLICKER. .mmmmmhhhhhhbm^iimhbhhimmmal DEAL DIRECT WITH THE MANUFACTURER
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    • 268 2 \T|TANTED an Advertisement Mana- V ger for the Eastern Daily Mail." Apply sharp to the Manager, "Eastern Daily Mail." WAWTED. ~DY a European a situation m a Mercantile Firm as a book-keeper or general assistant. Thoroughly experienced. Apply stating terms to Z. K. c/o E. D. M. 30-10-07 6-1 1-07.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 183 2 COMING EVENTS. TO-DAY, NOVEMBER i High Water 7-38 am. 6-52 pm AllSaimV Day. Legislative Council. 2.30 pm Municipal Commission. 2-30 pm. SCC Association vs. West Rents Philharmonic Orchestra practice, 8-3O pm Grand Cinematograph Show, 7-30 and 9-30 Japanese Cinematograph Show. 7-30 0-30 p League Football Opening Match. TO-MORROW, NOVEMBER 2.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 33 3 I" V;\VIIHI)KAVVAL l SO IKK. ,(^-^'-1?-|sa'!1\ scarcity of specie.is stress tnroughmbcrot Banks house certibetween themr mcni „t.iNty days'notice *h)f the deposu M becomgeveral Stock Exchanges J their busil' C^
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    • 37 3 t ,REI'HY ORIENT Jit" October .v, «°-'5 a.m. from Melbourne states lhe prime Minister ,1 Australia has !*Sicludcd thc mail contracts °,J ith the Orient Steamship """hirhha- ade substantial c „r|, the Commonwealth
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    • 37 3 jjBYLANU LEAGUE. are the result! ot the race i jUlil" j Stick up mine* were Bto 1 on Land- o 1 on Main... 6 to 1 on Lc fifteen suiter*. Ihree the >ccond
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    • 27 3 v MAGISTRATE. 1 a.m. is been created jq j '.he a rest ot Magis- eMgned his well-known pubMessrs Constable Co. r forging a large
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    • 30 3 l WAR COLLEGE COMMAND 6-48 p.m. Rear Admiral the Naval •;;< Captain cd as a r.ov departure 1 to expand the rder to provide a and higher education
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    • 28 3 THE CONSTRUCE POLICY bet 30, 8-48 p.m. the principal f i'- the I banquet at ■joterveexl 1 ted the Unionstructive policy of v antidote to
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  • 171 3 r: .vas charged pr Knox before Mr. G. G. each of trust m -tn, ultimo, the MWeel Yit. !.0 wai trader fendani was his take money mied 10 others [pats On the 12th, ultimo yjwhim $3 3 m silver dollars 11 Ukc ihew to No. 11 i
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  • 87 3 A U a w 'ofi ,7V 11 the employ of Mr. Nirdav efiraph Department, 151 h rg t. d before Mr 2 Ll ,> ol his master. XK I**1 had the boy a KtoK nCr n '*m n dl r had b een on a peg for
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 28 3 to the 'national defendL .h'"*?din« Conference showed th M thl I Hague between several nat on 8 £<• ODy been achieved "auons had not yet
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    • 53 3 Mu tiny at Vladivostok. BOMBARDMENTO FTHETOWN London, October 3, n m bombarded he t own TK tinled and three destroyers andh he the fire. T& rin* taS"'"? rCturncd killed and the si dCPS have been shots, h W as dr° ry riddled wilh prevented fe* "ft* to be vors have
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    • 24 3 We lsh Territorial Division. COMMANDED BY A WELSH GENERAL London, October, 3. a m c.are^ a tha n t B the^ yl Mr de-
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    • 40 3 London, October 3,, i,-* sa .m. M n h if dl B ni 6 cd attitude of Count von st°ni c h l thC Uial Mother circumstances have produced a considerable revulsion of feeling m his favour.
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    • 28 3 London, October 3, 6-50 p.m. Mr. Lloyd George speaking it Rhvl stated that it was the intention of the Government to introduce Welsh Disestablishment m 1909.
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    • 28 3 London, October 31, 6-50 p.m. The King of Saxony's divorced wife formally surrendered the little Princess Monica to a representative of His Majesty.
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    • 42 3 Desecration of Kruger's Grave. London, October 31, 0-50 p.m. Lieutenant Clark of the Yorkshires, Herringof the Engineers, and Ex civilian i Dickson have been arrested m connection with the desecration of Kruger's grave at Pretoria. They are bailed out for jCsoo each.
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  • 79 3 On Tuesday night there was some trouble at No. i Chin Chew Street, the outcome of which being that one Goh Kow was stabbed, it is alleged, by Goh Kee Hit. The injured man was sent to hospital by the police. Yesterday Goh Kee Hit was before Mr.
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  • 98 3 LARGE JAPANESE ORDERS FOR GERMAN AND AMERICAN STEEL WORKS. It is reported m a Berlin message of Oct 2. that the German Steel Works Union has received an order from Japan for 20,000 tons of rails. It is stated m a New York cable of Oct. 12 to the Japan
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  • 104 3 MORE HOFEFUL PROSPECTS. According to the Matntcht, the proposed Anelo-Japanese Match Amalgamation, which, as previously reported, has been experiencing great difficulties, has' now more satisfactory prospects. Seven or eight of the^ leading manufacturers at Osaka and Kobe have definitely decided to take part m the
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  • 193 3 JAPAN'S INCREASING TRADE WITH INDIA. Although the trade between Japan and India is still m a state of infancy the demand for Japanese merchandise, the Japan limes remarks, seems to be remarkably increasing of late, Mr. Morits, Director of the Bureau of Commerce, and Industry of the Department of Agriculture
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  • 536 3 CHETTY CHINAMAN. by the hand? r^r"? 8 Caught him al^^w ssrss S I Com thc place were rousdown H PUmant WaS afraid '0 go down. He went to bed later but did Edow^A HC T aS tOld thc -s a ro W be ow. A revolver was found m the
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  • 167 3 Two Chinese immigrants were yesterday charged before Mr. G. G. Seth with refusing to sign a contract to labour for the expenses incurred m bringing them here. They asserted that they wore invited to go to Hongkong. They accepted the offer but were brought on here. The
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  • 151 3 At about 2 p.m, on the 24th inst, a fight occurred at the Straits Trading Company's works at Butterworth between the Chinese coolies employed there and some of the crew of the s.s Lady Weld. The fight lasted over an hour. Stones and cudgels were freely
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  • 105 3 Early yesterday morning, Lim a Siu, a 'rikisha puller was arrested m Circular Road with a bag containing 70 catties of rice m his possession. He was charged later with fraudulent possession by Inspector Knox before Mr G. G. Seth. PC. I*3 gave evidence of asking
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  • 446 3 Yesterday Ghee Siong and* S.ang Hock were charged by tfcssr*. Fraser and Neave with selling aerated waters bearing a false trade description. Mr. v T 1 P!; osccutcd i Mr- Simpson and Mr. Lowell appeared for the defendants respectively. r "EFi? 8 6 W A S heard
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  • 257 3 The Bangkok Times writes :—lnstances of the happy-go-lucky way m which people m this country regard the risk of r.iilway accident, still occur. Last night (21st October) the Meklong Railway Co.'s train leaving Bangkok at 4.3s p m., ran over and killed a man near
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  • 147 3 TURKEY THE HAGUE CONFERENCE. The fact that the delegates to The Hague Conference rhould have presumed to classify Turkey among the secondclass Powers has very naturally caused annoyance at Constantinople. For years the Sultan has been courted by the various European Governments. By skilful diplomacy he has managed to sow
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  • 156 3 Ten years to make a yard-measure sounds a little extravagant, but not when that M yard-measure is of platinum and indium, and ia the standard yard-measure destined for the British standard weights and measures strong room. There a new standard yardmeasure has just been
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  • 573 3 An American Citizen writes m the Kobe Herald as follows If Japan attacks the L\ S. (as there j la no rational motive for the latter ever attacking the former), the first thing for America to do, i! she has not done so already,
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  • 118 3 CONSIDERATE INSTRUCTIONS BY JAPANESE EMPEROR. The Seoul correspondent of the Matmchi reports that the Emperor of Japan, fearing that the youthful Corean Crown Prince might be frightened by the tremendous noise caused by the firing of big naval guns m salutes, instructed Prince Ito
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  • 139 3 At no time can a man be expected to reply off-hand to the How many children has your wife had and m a legal atmosphere the question becomes especially difficult. In an English court last month, the witness assumed a strictly non-committal attitude. How many children has
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  • 117 3 Thai the child is less likely to be spoilt if the rod is spared is now the firm conviction of a Mrs. Williams, of Michigan. She was doing her Spartan Mother Act the other day, and the sting was making little Samuel, her seven-year-old son, question the
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  • 71 3 Three Chinese boatmen were yesterday, charged before Mr. C. F. Green for broaching cargo on a twakow m the Singapore River. Some marine police were on the river and saw the defendants bleeding rice bags. They went oh board and the twakows and found $5 worth of rice had been
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  • 330 3 Comparisons between the speed of the Lusitania and the two crack German liners would have more value if we were sure that the knots by which each boat's speed is measured were of the same length m English feet. Theoretically, a knot (or nautical mile) is
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  • 244 3 Mr. Samuel Samuel Co., the Agents m Japan of the Rickmers Line of steamers, have published interesting data respecting the well-known auxiliary five-masted barque R. C. Rickmers. This vessel has demonstrated that her huge spread of canvas enables her to make good progress through the water
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  • 115 3 We understand, says the Ko/ea Daily Neivs, that the young Crown Prince of Corea was so delighted with his visit to the school some days ago, that he asked the permission of his father, the Retired Emperor, and also of the Emperor, that he might be
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  • 72 3 A PROPOSED TOUR IN THE PROVINCES. The Peking correspondent of the Peking and Tientsin Times hears on very good authority that an all-power-ful Minister of State has proposed to the Throne that three travelling pavilions be built, one m Hsian or Sian, the provincial Capital of Shensi,
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  • 375 3 The Shanghai Mercury wrote as follows on Oct. s:— The Foreign com munity were horrified this morning on learning that Mr. Sidney Moutrie had ended his life at his residence, No. 19, Yates Road, at 8 a.m. to-day, by shooting himself through the
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  • 282 3 A NEW TRANS CONTINENTAL RAILWAY. As a result of his trip throughout the West and owing to his unbounded faith m the continued prosperity of the country, E. H. Harriman has approved plans for spending between $75,000,000 and $100,000,000 to complete what he be lieves will
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  • 88 3 Early yesterday morning, a report of a firearm w«.s heard from the Dressers' Quarters at Pearls, a servant peeped through a key-hole and said Dresser Monteiro's son lying m a dyingstate from a bullet wound. The young mm left a letter addressed to his father. This contained
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  • Page 3 Advertisements

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    • 433 4 ED. PINAUDS PERFUMERY call the attention of its numerous customers to the fact that none of its produces is genuine unless bearing the following postered Trade Marks: ■^mEQh*--^ >■ V tssig^o\ /*V^**«# A. *'*^sJ^^^jffml '^^^m^%j'-*2£r AMfl^K%> J I .^A k ■gggV >^_ 1 V^B^Bp»/A7 J v^M^mm^^gs^K^Br ""tSP on PORT E-
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    • 1004 4 b/TnikT. Hongkong ft Shanghai Banking 0 Corporation. I'AID-UF CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:Sterling Reserve 910,000,000 I m\ 000,000 Silver Reserve $11,000,000/ Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. G. H, Medhurst, Esq. Chairman. Hon, Mr, W. J. Gresson— ljeputy-Chairmai.. Bailee h. Esq, D. M. Nissim Esq. E. Goetz, Esq. A
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    • 365 4 "E. D. M." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTED &O GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. rpENDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to noon of the 23rd November, 1907 for the following Police services for the year 1908. 1. For making of Sign Boards for Coffee shops,. Eating and Lodging Houses and
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    • 492 4 JUST ARRIVED!!! For the first time In sin B apor. The Grand Imperial Panorama /TtT yl y i Kl^ward V]| H. M. the Kmg Lmperor of Germany arui all the Royalty or the Continent O f Eu ro^ Realistic Views!!! Illustrating the principal Towns, T r^ t v Lxhibitions and
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    • 224 4 ADVERTISINC ttn I Wilnted T v, I J-'ly insertion He/H Fc "k iDch Single I tvvo 'nations Vk!;.' s^^ Carriage, Bi r th,, rbeaf v I Per insertion. eathN^B Manager, List of Depots wherTl "Eastern Daily Mail. l May be obtained, I Abdullah, i s a, CLaayt I Messrs Gh-e
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
    • 13 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SIN GA POKI, FRUMY, NOVEMBER 1, 19-7
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    • 830 1 OMor- Opted Subscribed. "Jf* .I 88 116 Paid Reserv. r!T maton Shares Value up to reserve Company Quotations I I GOLD. 10,0 t* ***** £350.000 350,000 li Duff Developetnent LH. JJJ nomm al 19 20,000 *lo *«o Kadana G. M. Co., M'p-H 2.00 nominal *300,000 (293,000 i
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    • 98 1 Singapore, October 30, 1907. Gambier t jg 7.1$ do (Cube No. 1 unpicked 10.50 Copra Bali 9>20 do Pontianak 830 Pepper, Black "157 c do White 5 o/c buyers 21.50 bago b lour Sarawak 3.20 do Brunei No. 1 «.ic Pearl Sago JIJ Coffee Bali, ,50/0 Jg Cottee, Palembang,
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    • 186 1 On London.— Bank j m/s s/4'5/16 Demand 2/3 13/16 Private 6 ni/s 2/4 3/4 n do. 3 m/s 2/4 3/8 On Germany.— Bank d/d 2.37 Private 3 m/s 2.424 do 6 m/s 2.44 i On France— Bank d/d 2.91) Private 3 m/s 2.984 do 6 m/s 3.0 1 "h
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    • Page 1 Miscellaneous
      • 143 1 Weather Report Ka>idang Kerbau Hospital, ytf/i Oct. 1907. 9am 3Pm'9pm Bar 32 Fah ***** *****3 J29.925 Temp 85.4 188.2 '84.6 fl Uet BuibTher 180. 80 798 "m Dr., 1 Wind X SE i Calm I Max Temp 00 S Mm 6 Max m .Sun 159. .S Te rad Ther l
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 667 2 SHIPPING NEWS. MEN-OF-WAR. ETC. Leopard, Aust cru „500 tons, 200 burg (J« 30. From Colombo, Oct 2 3- *or Saigon, Nov 2 Rds. .Va Mew, Govt. str. 500 tons, displa cement 35 crew, 700 h.p. Commander Murphy Oct From A ;aUccat O ct «o. Colonial Government. U.— Rds. Trading Vessels,
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      • 452 2 Co P 1 u nd 4, 2 d P Behn Meyer Co For Bangkok, U— W Reorder, Brit, cable str. 677 tons Captain Neagle, Oct .8. From Pena^ Co^. U-K.H m Extension Telegrapli Shantung Gar. str. 1,000 tons, Capt Littmann Oct ,8. From Boeleleng, X C r I3 V Gc
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      • 569 2 VESSELS EXPECTED. Name. Port, Probable date of Arnval and name of Ageu/s. Steamers. Ayuthia, Bombay, Nov 10; Borneo Coy Arcadia, Hongkong, Nov 22; P&O Coy A. Behic, Colombo, Dec 2 M. Maritimes Achilles, China, Dec 12 Mansfield Borneo, Japan, Nov 13 P& O Coy Buelow, Bremen, Feb 7 B Meyer
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      • 658 2 Touranc, Marseilles. Nov 18 M. Maritimes V'ondel, Amsterdam, Nov 23 j Daendels Wakasa Maru, London, Nov 7 P. Simons York, Bremen, Nov 29 Behn Meyer Yarra, Saigon, Nov 4 M. Maritimes List of Passengers. PASSENGERS OU TWARD. Per P. O. steamer Syria, from London, Sept. 28, due Nov. I.— Mr.
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