Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 2 November 1907

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1 2 Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No 650, VOL 111. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1907 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 529 1 HUSBAND'S DESPERATE COUP. THREATENED TO KILL HIMSELF AND HIS SONS UNLESS HIS WIFE GAVE HIM A dramatic and tragic stOry has been unfotded m New York concerning a well-born Englishman, who stole his boys from home, and brought them to America, where he has been demanding ransom from their mother.
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  • 210 1 There is considerable difference of opinion m the Cabinet over the salary that it is proposed to pay the Duke ot Connaught lor his services as High Commissioner and tommander-in-Chicf m the Mediterranean a purely unnecessary post, by the way but, of course, it serves the
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  • 128 1 Wilh the object of preparing v Government return, the Post Oftice Department at Washington is propounding various leading questions to its employees, and to the query dealing with "marital relations," some amusing answer? have been received. One veteran says his marital con dition is very timid." Another man
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  • 960 1 M Female Education m Asia b the comprehensive title of an article contributed to the current number of The East and the West, by the Hon. Mr. J. Ferguson, cm c, the veteran journalist and philanthropist of Colombo. Mr. Ferguson regrets that neither the missionaries —the
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  • 16 1 Dm. does not reason with his h< t one either breaks it, or yields to it.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 121 1 ROGEE 4 CO. jledical Reserve lP f GRAPE BRANDY IIfENDED BY |I LITTLE k CO, LTD. (SOLE AGENTS.) DEWAR'S WHISKY. Oocktail I I Martini. I M J nu; r— AGENTS jP'nprican LiPocK The Schweiger V-™^ Import Export Co. V__JHpJ LIMITED. Stop to buy Records. I IT THE ARRIVAL OF OL'R
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    • 251 1 Phonograph PatKe THE BEST AND CHEAPEST TALKING MACHINES. NO CHANGE OF NEEDLES. tta PRICES FROM $2O TO $80. «=Stt Records Pathe Records "i inch single $1.00 each. „4 inch double $1.40 each. detail 3tgents. 'WEI LL fe 9 ZERNER <? BATTERY ROAD. Howarth Erskine,, Ei>sii?eers apd Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Teh
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    • 14 1 FROMY, RC6EE CO ik,Na( Medical Reserve" PURE GRAPE BRANDY XX( OMMKNDEh BY "THE LANCET."
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  • 792 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. SATURDAY, 2nd NOVEMBER. THE TIN SLUMP. The other day In Tiniami had a very interesting article on the fall m tin values which had a quieting effect on the apparently panicstricken miners. Obviously the slump was a thing to be expected. Tin is not privileged. It
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  • 690 2 The tunds to provide a (jeneral Hospital m Bombay for the Parsees now amount to Rs. To lakhs. We are glad to learn that Mr E. E. Colman who is m the General Ho-pital suffering from a hurt foot, U rapidly improving. Mr. C. G. Glass ford is m hospital
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  • 141 2 A meeting of ill, La,-.....-. _H held yexeriav '^M Council Chamber. W MM Present I H»s Excellency the Govern* John Anderson, kc mo.) Hie Hon'ble the Colonial <*„■ ■■^M p Mo) Cl it* -V J the i Engineer -FiSH H Fort. D. |.G:i;lon'ay,iß r S. Baker A. R.
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  • 109 2 Ko Leong wm yesterday, charged Inspector McLean before Man C Michel! and W S. I ■< robbery of S:o from Tan Wl the 1 8th ultimo. Mr. Song Ong Siang appe^ the defendant. The complainant said hew m Alexandra Road and rob^ 1 defendant and two others H
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  • 34 2 is probably the first ins^; the night of t^^jjJJ ween the eighth an. tromGonaon Balarlfl p motor superintendent a Dc|rrtlj attacked by daco.-J^^ their chance. Mr- >, lan d I aragSTsa
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  • 34 2 THE GROWTH OF JAPAN'S TARNSCTIONS WITH FIRMS ABROAD. nun* number of J lfh a pan^. t the l transact.oj.su M» g *J J August, *eK°*K T* fr America, c !fLfrt*]»f Mil Brazil, tlree f^
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 185 2 a To-Ni^t a p res h Grapes. 1 THE UP TO DATE SHOW I L New Pictures. L H THE MANIAC JUCGLER. PER lb. £jk CENTSROMANCE OF A SINGER. A LIVING FLOWERS. Jj^ /LTZ THOMPSON THOMAS CO. 17 48 Stamford Road (OLD FAVOURITES) mm^ D A struggle for lif«i-Harlequins Story.
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    • 37 2 Singapore, Mtli October, 1907. JUST LANDED ex S. S. Palermo A Slup.nent of Amstel Lager Beer." m quart bottles. ••Also the same 8,-or m seven and a half gallon casks". CAhDBECK MfICGREGOR Go. Sole Agents. 1 I
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    • 114 2 TTCTANTED an Advertisement Mana- ger for the Eastern Daily Mail. w Apply sharp to the Manager, Eastern Daily Mail." WANTED. dV 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— 6-11-07. REAL
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 245 2 eOMING EVENTS. TO-DAY, NOVEMBER t. High Water. 8-19 a m. 7-55 pm. All Souls' Day Cricke#-S C C 1st XI v S R C. S C C 2nd XI v R E B I Mail Outward due. S V A Inspection Camp, 3.3o pm. Miss Murkens' Concert, Dutch Club, Grange
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 30 3 I^raph U»§/ IurINEERS mh< '"IO a-ra-p. NlWr Vladivostok L. a| "Skory" from it heavily. only three P»'?Jndoii !"ald as ?urvi" have a > multaneous '•tat it raiW eer* were shot
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    • 9 3 ilbnaber i, n-ioa.m. ctcl Trust b an-
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    • 86 3 Naval Manæuvres. -3, PRACTICAL TEST. rN ovembe; i, rj,,rd Cha :<- Bcresford, I* Chief "f~ !llC home S< ln- a t a luncheon given m F fc •••<-. Sir Henry ..ii-latcdthe jom it had disJJcluding Press correspond--1 man S!T n 5: .ruve- had provided the r' w i t£t, and
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    • 49 3 .A N SUGGESTION. L. S wtmbei 1 ia-5O p.m. appo'u t of acomais* project ct jon < Km! way to within seven chi, the Novoc alitical and t joporta cc of the project to ah-: i m the event jpltooQofthc German railway i \<\, which would ih
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    • 23 3 t>er 1, 3-25 a.m. ivited tenders was inclui K nutef but the postponed I c Hague Con-
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    • 16 3 ber i, 1907. r Zeitung states ccutor has begun Prince Philip lc ex-officers of high
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    • 31 3 Ufldon, Nu\f mbei 1, 7-5 p.m. j|to:'rc ani 1101 tage of I "-v. the Melbrturne ex- i reimport the Bntsofwh< it winch are now J g and.
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    • 25 3 Novembe 1, 7.5 p.m Wall failures on the London j -.-ulted owing j India, Ameri- j is ap- i |*c level of the famine
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    • 18 3 jjtoj. November i, 7.5 p.m. I the Directors >mparies had lengthy j rday.
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  • 72 3 the following r -K< Han e'i departure EV aL for Benares.— WfStation Mr. J. Ghosal l^udhuri, an European acC,V lr H-,rd:e, nr.d a L dla n gentlemen waited Hardie off Some twenty ling m front yat the great ltr he was talking J"»*l came to «c him LTk2!
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  • 138 3 *rt£ni g llclfJ 'n Lucknow to re*°»oi 'he new Medical likmJ Butler C L E--of«|cf «|c fund was: rupees thousand pro- lakhs forty three Hfte^dy received The jij date was rupees S*e i t U CIU En g j neer for k A cordial vote of *'-he p, S>
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  • 611 3 MUNICIPAL COMMISSION. Boikl Room W y^'wd'y a. the Present. Cheng Keng U^Tk I i^ C< htaD Finance Statement. B.l.nc«on«he llth ult 46 Us^ overdue, mst ••."".seiJj of the Board. he lndul Kence 3«m£? fcwat 0 35 wa.er m the re£ vo T. S ft* I U 8*46 Sl Tne th
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  • 144 3 Pearls should be worn frequently to preserve them. If you take a pearl necklace and lock it up you will find that m the course of years the pearls become dull and lose the sheen that makes them so valuable. Heirlooms which have been
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  • 755 3 M* JUSTICS riSHERSDIS. APPROVAL. aciion V K ng JV^^"^sterJav it, the KfSrnl y l 5 ilStlngin the witness clear h. P lff W f a thief II s «™s s de«w co P tinued th *< there is conI have todn mUS n b th Sides
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  • 289 3 The case of Wee Cheng Hock against his servant Lee Piah Yin for alleged breach of trust of 5250 was again before Mr. G. G. Seth yesterday. Mr. Cropley, the owner of the s. s. Ban Yong Seng remembered receiving the sum of Sj6o for transmission to
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  • 559 3 ANOTHER BENGALI MEETING. A largely attended meeting of Uengahs was held on October 10 on a Maidan at Sikdarpara on the Kalighat Road. Among the gatheiing were noticeable a large number ot suspicious looking characters armed with lathis whose attitude and demeanour went far to indicate a
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  • 210 3 On Thursday morning Gi Hun described ns a respectable Chinaman w.ts arrested at Borneo Wharf by Dock Sikh Corporal No. 10, and locked up. He charged the man with obstruction with a private gharry and with offering an illegal gratification. Inspector Wilson sent the man
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  • 88 3 Mr. Martin, Superintendent of the Hamburg-American line, explained m a case brought against a Tamil coolie who worked at the docks, that the man had stolen a small case containing cheese from a steamer which had left the port and would not return for six weeks. All the
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  • 65 3 A Tamil maid of all work employed by Mr. and Mrs. Mauieffinch, yesterday, sued her employers m the Court of i^equests for 523. 55, due for wages. The debt was admitted; but defendant was of opinion that the plaintiff ought to be fined the amount because of her
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  • 87 3 The Chief Police Officer of Penang has m the interests of pedestrians and general vehicular traffic, prohibited motor cars from using one of its most frequented thoroughfares during the busy hours of 8 am. to 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Regulating the speed at which they are
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  • 602 3 Bombay, October 16. Sir Sydeuh.im Clarke.— Sir Sydenhatn Clarke; Governor-designate of Bombay, is due to arrive on Friday next. He proposes to spend two days at Malabar Point where an official dinner will be given, and subsequently to proceed to Mahableshwar. Anglo-Russian Convention.— The J ext of the
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  • 197 3 A new law has been passed by the legislature of the State of New York and brought into force, which places that portion of America somewhat on the same level m respect to a certain offence against the decalogne as that occupied by India and Zululand.
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  • 118 3 It is an open secret that one or two of the ricksha owners of Kuala Kangsar supplement their kicomes by injecting morphia into ricksha pullers and others addicted to the pernicious habit. It is difficult to catch the delinquents m the act or discover the morphia and injecting
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  • 81 3 An indication of the increasing interest which is being taken m horses and horse-racing m Japan is to be found m the fact that a new magazine named the Keiba Zasshi (Horse-race Magazine), commenced pubjication on the Bth. The object of the Magazine is to promote
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  • 281 3 MARRIAGE PROBLEM AMONG 78 INHABITANTS. Isolated for Months. A report of the last relief ship's voyage to Tristan da Cunha, the lonely island m the South Atlantic, was issued the other day. The problems of the little community of seventy-eight souls lost to the world for months together
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  • 266 3 SAXON COURT AGENTS WAITING TO KIDNAP HER. Desperate efforts are being made by the Saxon Court to abduct the pretty little Princess Monica from the custody of her mother, the ex-Crown Princess of Saxony, whose romantic marriage m London to Signora Toselli, the Italian musician, as reported
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  • 116 3 Miss Gladys Vanderbilt has become engaged to Count Laszlo (Ladislaus) Szhechenyi, an Hungarian nobleman. He has arrived at Newport (R. I.), and is being entertained by Mrs. Vanderbilt. Miss Gladys Vanderbilt is the youngest of five children of the late Cornelious Vanderbilt. This much sought
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  • 29 3 Orders have been received from Government approving the installation of K. S. Lakhaji Raj as I hakor of Rajko. The installation will take place m two or three weeks.
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  • 455 3 WINNING AERONAUTS NEARLY LOST AT SEA. London, Oct 6. A great balloon race took place m France on Sunday, when there were twenty starters under the auspices of the National Aefo Club. The ballonists left the Tuilleries Gardens m Paris about half-past four m the afternoon, just
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 196 3 CHURCH SERVICES. November, $rd 1007. S. Andrew's Cathedral. XXIII Sunday after Trinity. (All Saints). Matins and Litany, 7 am Holy Communion (Choral), 7-45 am Holy Communion (Plain), 7-15.101 Sunday School and Bible Classes, 3-40 pm Evensong and Sermon 5-30 pm S. Matthew's 5 EfOY Lines. Sunday School 3-40 pm Foo
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 428 4 ED. PINAUD'S PERFUMERY call the attention of its numerous customers to the fact that none of its produces is genuine unless bearing the following rr^stered Trade Marks: These Trade Marks MfX B "1" E? C I IU C more p*rtic-jlurly appear on hswf I "MM CI IU fcj the Articles:
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    • 1008 4 bankT. Hongkong Shanghai Banklni Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL *10,00Q,00 KESEKVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 «ai 000.00 Silverßeserve $11,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,00 Court of Directors. G. H, Medhurst, Esq. Chairman. Hon, Mr, W. J. Gresson— Deputy-Chairmar Bailech, Esq, D. M. Nissim Esq. E. Goetz, Esq, A I. Raymond, Esq.
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    • 389 4 E. D. M." ADLETS. FOB SALE, WANTEdT&iT t GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. rpENDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to 0 noon of the 23rd November, 1907 for the following Police services for the year 1908. 0 1. For making of Sign Boards for Coffee shops, Eating and Lodging
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    • 494 4 j NOTICE AUCITON Sale of II A pledges m Malaw, U o nrc m «i from the -following pawnshop. Marktl No. 7 Mill Road 55 Kampong Pantei m 37 Jonker Street H 3»2~D Tranquerah The pledges will be on view at a Central Station two days orior f i ofsale^ndalsoonda/of
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    • 218 4 ■^onth Py lhn ueekly. 8 P«TS two 'nations weti; >^B Carriage, birthorOearhs: H P«r insertion. Ucath^M Kcrc^ractsp actA H uill h ««iv«oapc^H Manager, List of Depots where! "Eastern Daily riaii/l May be obtained, H Abdullah, 1 5 a, Change. U. I Messrs Ghee Soon *v, I K allies Hotel. B
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
    • 11 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2. 19w7
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    • 821 1 oi for- Cnpital Subscribed "nf^ llssueI Issue p »»d i t> maton F aabacnoed. V alm- up to eservt Company Quotations <; r GOLD. I*K) i4oo<o0 350,000 I 1 Duff Developement Ltd. ft I 20,000 Slo *io Kadana G. M. Co., (Htefl J OO nomiual 10m 300.000
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    • 117 1 Singapore, October 31, 1907. Gambier 7.75 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 10.50 Copra Bali M g 2O do Honihnak M 8.30 I'epper, Black 15 75 do White 5 o/c buyers 21.50 Sago Flour Sarawak H 3.20 do Brunei No. 1 „3.15 r e ft ris u g 4 Lottec
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    • 139 1 (hi Loudoti. —Bank j m/s 2/45/16 Demand 2/3 13/16 Private 6 m/s 2/4 3/4 do 3 m/s 2/4 3/8 On dennany.— Bank d/d 2.37 Private 3 m/s 2.42J do 6 m/s 2.44', On France. Bank d/d 2.91^ Private 3 m/s 2. 98. 1 do 6 m/s 3.01} On India.—
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    • Page 1 Miscellaneous
      • 276 1 SIR J. S. GOOLD SERVES AS A RAILWAY PORTER. Sjr James Stephen Goold, the unsuspected Irish- Australian baronet, who was revealed to his astonished ncighj bours by the Monte Carlo trunktragedy, was anything but pleased with the notoriety thrust upon him when tbtfl week's Australian mail was leaving. He told
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      • 686 2 SHIPPING NEWS. MEN-OF-WAR ETC. Leopard, Aust cru 5 00 tons, 200 crew, o fuM, 6 ,000 h. p Capt Muerenburg, ()ct 30. From Colombo, Oct 23- for Saigon, Nov 2 Rds. Sea Mew, Govt. str. 500 tons, displa cement 35 crew, ;oo h.p. Cnnvnander Murphy, Oct 11. From .Malacca, Oct
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      • 472 2 01C n nt X 5f 3 ton Captain Olsen f Oe 3,. From Penang, Oct 29 Yfl and d P- Straits Steamship Coy. n J°; T Pen ang Nov 2 -Rds. Nor str 7' 5 tons, Capt Schylrlk m 23 F 0 romSti^n,Oct,o. Rice. Behn Meyer Co. L f -Rds
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      • 563 2 VESoELSJXPECTED. Xame. Port, Probable date of Am at vi, i name of Agents. Sil AMKRS. Ayuthia, I'ombiv, Nov 10; Borneo Ccy 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
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      • 627 2 V'ondel, Amsterdam, Nov 23 Dacndels Wakasa Maru, London, Nov 7 P. Simons York, Bremen, Nov 29 Behn Meyer Yarra, Saigon, Nov 4 M. Maritimes List of Passengers. PASSENGERS OUTWARD. Per M. M. steamer Polynesien, from Marseilles, Oct 13, due Nov. 4. Mr. Murheim. Per P. O. steamer Moldavia, connecting with
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