Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 4 November 1907

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 651, VOL 111. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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    ANGLO-RUSSIAN TREATY.
    2237 1 THE OFFICIAL TEXT. Unofficial Version Confirmf.d. Sir Edward Grey to Sir A. Nicholson. Foreign Office, 29th August 1907. Sir, I have to-day authorised your Excellency by telegraph to sign the Convention with the Russian Government containing arrangements on the subject of Persia, Afghanistan and Tibet. The arrangement respecting
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    FROM SHOULDER TO ANKLES QUIVERING WITH PAIN.
    397 1 R.HI UMATIC SUKFERKR IN Si AM CURKD HY DR. WILLIAMS 1 PINK PILLS. It was through getting soaking wet that I feel a victim to severe Rheumatism some nine years ago," said Mr. R. J. Gibbons of Bangkok, Siam. Ihe rheumatic pains first
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      208 1 a^^^H ti ■ii—ii :R EVERY MftN and RLL MEN. GILLETTF fc>fetyJ[Rafc©r. H cannot keep the.r razor sharp. Granted that he^e are H£ v he» the old style "open" and safety razors areused H difficulties no longer when you have a Gillette T& H Jly des.gned to overcome difficulties, to make
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      208 1 Phonograph "PatKe" THE BEST AND CHEAPEST TALKING MACHINES. NO CHANGE OF NEEDLES. BS 3 PRICES FROM $20 TO $80. «*sa Records Pathe Records ilj inch single $1,00 each. inch double $1.40 each. Stetail Agents. WBILL ZERNER 8 A P.tTTERY ROAD. Howarth Erskine Epgipeers apd Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. I I 'Meph<»w
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      13 1 FROMY, ROGEE CO. COGNA( Medical Reserve PURE GRAPE BRANDY kkcommknde:> by "THE LRNCET."
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. MONDAY, 4TH NOVEMBER. A COLONY ON CRUTCHES.
    931 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. MONDAY, 4TH NOVEMBER. A COLONY ON CRUTCHES. On Friday an unusual number ot the members of the Legislative Council took their seats at \hv meeting. Every member except the Officer Commanding the Troops was present. The occasion was one of very serious importance, viz., the second
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    560 2 ii i Bishop Oldham gives llk to-night at the Missionary DM Prin^ep Street Church Machinery has arrived hum Africa. It is to be put up m connection the harbour improvement works. Two of the units of the S. V. C. passed the weekend m camp the S. R. E. (v)
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    WHO INVENTED SPECTACLES?
    70 2 WHO INVENTED SPECTACLES flic invention of spectacles ously attributed to Roger Ba thi.feenth century and to >J*m di Spina and &Wno fel J distinguished H*» t lour- I 4 ;SS even the thirteen* j been m use among nc 1 is diflficut to believe tbatwP™ gem-cutting which j could have
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    GREAT VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS IN KAMCHATCKA.
    21 2 GREAT VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS IN KAMCHATCKA. .hat the «?**Z£ **jk from f.« -or *J«J mll has beca V* I kan coast m»
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    SUBSTITUTE IN THE TEAM.
    19 2 captain w"" llt i.^- -I I* 1 thing ls t lunch when ycr 8° w
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      156 2 a to-nw a Fresh Grapes,, THE UP TO DATE SHOW L New Pictures. L THE MANIAC JUCGLER PER lb JOL CENTSROMANCE OF A SINGER A LIVING FLOWERS /I™, THOMPSON THOMAS CO. M M 17 18 Stamford Road (OLU lAVOI KIIKM o^% 13 A struggle for life-Harlequins Story. 1^ vv Wood
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      37 2 i Sniyapon; 36th October, 1907. JUST LANDED c* S. S. Palermo A Shipment ol ".Unstd Lager Beer," m quart bottles. "Also th<- saim Beer m seven and a half gallon casks". CAIiDBECK MfICGREGOH d Co., Sole Agents.
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      207 2 WAWTEP. TX7 ANTED an Advertisement ManaYy ger for the Eastern Daily Mail." Apply sharp to the Manager. 14 Eastern Daily Mail. 11 AUCTION SALE O F Unredeemed Pledges, IN MALACCA. On Thursday, the -jth Nov. 1907. At No. 7 New Market from the Pawn Shop No. 16, First Cross Street
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      157 2 eeMIIVG EVENTS. TO-DAY, NOVEMBER 4. High Water. 9-29 am 9-39 pm MM Mail Outward due MM Mai! Homeward dm Mission Meeting Prinsep Street Church 8 Hevea Rubber Co. De-S>u/a Street 4 Chiengmai Cup Races, 5-3o pm ('•rand Cinematograph Show 7-30 9-30 pm. Japanese Cinematograph Show 7-30 9-30 p TO-MORROW, NOVEMBER
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Weather Railway Conference.
      105 3 to November 1-2 C.p.m. the Railway L y<* George, t oi Trade, had nt (crrncc this morning and mp f;' n Wednesday next. lit will afterwards Zltation from ithe AmalgaH^ l > ;!u,!} ServanU, with jb Hitlcment. ■^^•cd ihu Mr Lloyd George „.r i>«>! the Directors B»'"
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      Mission Centenary in China
      73 3 1 satows advice. H 1-50 a.m. meeting was held m the ■^Memorial Hall yesterday to r.'.. c centenary of Protestant H Sympathetic letters HKeadiium tlie Archbibury and Mis Lordship Sir Ernest Satow, E, Minister" at I 'eking, wrote j c missionaries < Em learn the caching
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      Criminal libel Action Against Harden.
      77 3 Criminal libel Action Against Harden. I PUBLIC PROSECUTOR EXPLAINS I S vember r. 1-20 p.m. I 1 has intervened H brought by Count .ierr Harden, K7O; the Zuku:.!t. and will now Kcr.e Hot Harden for criminal that he abstained origiH Dccause he hoped H j iction the case would ar.d
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      Uufit for Service.
      26 3 IN vimber 3, 11-55 a.m. ml 'rmation given oes the fifth Lancers at c been reported to be unCaptains and three naif pay.
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      12,000,000 of gold for New York.
      28 3 12,000,000 of gold for New York. lERSONS IDLING. ember 3, 1 1.55 a.m Lusitania takes to jld worth two mil- America has 1 men unem'.t sixty thou- about.
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      UNKNOWN
      28 3 ***** am. 150 arrests have soldiers, sailors and civi- l2 t atorshave imong the garrison the mutiny, h is 'amed out of ring hejjan. rerScrditj •s quelled;
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      Unrest in India.
      100 3 Un rest in India. I OHlhiriNG UNAUTHO- -^•Mliljr MEETINGS. I ;-45 p.m. 8 'ye Council massed H. authorized 'public ■r-\ Native members of Kri roni th e Bill. Viceroy of India, Bnmi'nV'V"' 1 ible to minimize I few months viz ■e*Vr Europeans, and XL pt: v i:tl 'he army. His
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    AN IMPERTINENT SNAKE!
    85 3 M ticesare notorious for I J?*r visitors, but the experi- S India" on Friday ■w"./' W At nine o'clock "ake, eighteen inches KotS 1 wri BBjing across the MS the L m searcn of a drawer beneath. He 1 with a column rule. V>tiK* '^'■estinK puzzle for
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    40 3 Ifcased",^ the Governor has Qiie! luri ap PPint° int Mr A. F. G. Stfd I M 1 c °mmissioner of Mj *JucW ala >\ SSates,t ates, to be tern hc Supreme Court *i:h i Justlcc Struts Seteff ect from the 25th
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    ALLEGED THEFT OFT PRO-NOTE.
    592 3 Sidambaram Chritw k a action- with ->ne f y o?n1 m c'r y^ a issonv time back to ih^ h Khi °w lie Policy *as pa s Id ove ce r m bv f fa* a5 A surety. Several ;«v\ b^ Wa y o f f
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    THE SINGAPORE GENERAL STORE.
    189 3 We would draw our readers attention to the advertisement appearing m this issue anent the Singapore Store. This is a new establishment but lately opened, at No. 16, Victoria Street, as will be seen by the Ad almost every variety of provisions, all freshly imported from
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    ROUGH OF CATTLE AND CARTERS.
    86 3 The roads at.the new Filter Beds Bukit Timah Road are m dreadful condition so much so that it Is monstrously cruel to require cattle to draw loaded carts through several inches of clay. To get this done the drivers beat the cattle cruelly and are
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    IMPORTING CHANDU.
    100 3 On Friday, the s.s. Kum Sang arrived from China. Sergeant MusseTl boarded her with some Revenue Officers to search for chandu He was shown the list of chandu and liquor ,n store and he found it correct He then looked round the ship and found «6 worth of
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    20 3 The marriage of Captain W. M. tixed to take place on Wednesday, tnc 6th November, at Christ Church. Trc vandruro.
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    BiSHOP SCHERESCHEWSKY.
    612 3 was born of**? J S< ph Scher «chewsky was born of Jewish parents m May •*3«,. m the town of Tauroggen S Russian ithuania. From hf S g you h t??u U i nCd for the office of aVabbi and thereby obtained an uncommon darned In July, ,859,
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    EXTRADITION CASES.
    113 3 One Saturday, Mr. \V. C. Michell concluded two extradition cases belonging to Johore. One of these was that of a Chinese woman who was said to have carried off a child and certain jewellery it wore. It seemed that the defendant was connected with the complainant, and as
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    POLICE FORCE ORDINANCE.
    93 3 A bill intituted an ordinance to amend the Police Force ordinance of 1872 is about be introduced into the Legislative Council. The Ordinance is introduced oa the recommendation of the Committee appointed to draft the Courts Bill and Civil Procedure Code. At present under The Police Force
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    GANG ROBBERY.
    105 3 A case of gang robbery is reported from Jelutong. At about three o' clock this morning 29th October a band of Hokien Chinese forced open the house of a Christian Chinese and made away with jewellery valued at about $100. In&pec'.or Oxley, attached to the Pulo Tikus Station,
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    THE BLESSING OF THE CRAVES.
    707 3 Saturday was the day knovsn as "AH Souls Day. Apart from the religous view taken of the day as being devoted to prayer for the dead there are many irA,! 1 01 of he R ast con nccted with it. All hallow Een is observed
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    ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST.
    176 3 DEFENDANT COMMITTLD FOR TRIAL. Ihe preliminary enquiry into the allegation of criminal breach of trust brought by the Crown against A. B. Perei r a, a Government servant employed as a clerk m the S. V. C. was resumed on Saturday by Mr. G. G. Seth.
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    CASE OF BLACK MAIL.
    80 3 Samsudin, the caretaker of the Government bungalow at Changi, was a few days ago arrested on the allegation of having kidnapped a Malay girl named Yayah. On Saturday, he was brought before Mr. C. F. Green on remand. Mr. P. J. Sproule, Deputy Public Prosecutor, solicited
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    40 3 A meeting of the Legislative Council will be held to-day at 2-30 p. m., m the Council Chamber. Order of the Day. 1. Supply Bill (Bill "For making provision for the Public Service for the year 1908") Committee.
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    MACAO'S CURSE OF GAMBLING.
    363 3 WRITER IN LISBON HAS SOMETHING TO TELL OF THE PLIGHT OF MACAO. A copy of the Lisbon paper Portugal to hand by the last mail contains a long article on conditions at Macao m which extracts from a leading article which appeared recently m our columns,
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    CRIMINALS ENJOY LONG LIFE.
    175 3 A writer m the "Lancet" draws, attention to the fact that the habitual criminals of India who spend the greater part of their time m jail have a far better prosepect of longevity than their congeners who respect the law and lead honest lives. Even when
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    HOW TO GET THIN.
    148 3 WHAT TO EAT AND WHAT NOT TO EAT. The secret of knowing how to get thin is not only knowing what to eat but when and how often. I The best of all prescriptions to eat often and too much at a time— never more than
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    PLAGUE INOCULATION.
    145 3 At the market Bangalore, on Monday morning ofo last week, a demonstration of much interest to the bazaar m anti-plague inoculation took place. Ihe Resident and his First Assistant, the Municipal President, the District Superintendent of Police, the Second Magistrate, the Amildar, a couple of Commissioners, the Health
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    KEPT HER GUESSING.
    78 3 They sat beneath the branching trees The list'ning dove, perched up alfot, Grew lachrymose and ill at ease Since each outcooed his cooing soft. And first he heard the female coo In accents sugary sweet asked she Boy, is your love so great that you, If needful,
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    A WATER-SPOUT INPENANG HARBOUR.
    239 3 AN INTERESTING SIGHT. A large water-spout was to be seen out m the Harbour opposite the E. and O. Hotel yesterday evening, 28th October .at 5.30 o'clock. The spout was most clearly defined and was almost stationary as far as position was concerned, thoujjh it was
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    CRADLE BED.
    42 3 (Pathence Gray m aMetuws") Cradle bed and coverlet, Mother-words to music set Earth and heaven briefly met. Then inevitable years, Smiles dissolving into tears, Cradles changing into biers. Last, a flowery counterpane Daisies growing m the rain— Cradle-bed, returned again.
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    JUST YOU.
    59 3 (Patience Gray m CaNtttruts.") My thoughts fly afar m the morning The sun, and the rose, and the dew All mingle as light at the dawning And rhyme into this Just you And cares that are sordid at night Are banished by dreaming of you-«-Ambrosia it seems as
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      424 4 ED. PINAUD'S PERFUMERY call the attention of its numerous customers to the fact Hiat none of its produr;s is genuine unless bearing the following rnfistered Trade Marks: "'"''"ir^^"' on PO RT E" V E I IM E a Extrait Vegetal a IIXORA COP «s illustrations below. j These different Articles
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      1019 4 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAI $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— bterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 mi (mOOO Silver Reserve $11,000,000 f l)nn Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,0uu Court of Directors. G. H, Medhurst, Esq. Chairman. Hon, Mr, W. J. Gresson- l>eputy-Chairman. Bailech, Esq, D. M. Nissim Esq. E. Goetz Esq, A
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      803 4 11 E. D. M." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTED. &n NOTICE. No. 7 Mill Road 55 Kampong Pantei 37 Jonker Street 3 12 "D Tranquerah The pledges will be on view at the Central Station two days prior to hI? Ixial L* FEOH HONG J YE. L. Auctioneer 1-1 1-07— 4-1
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      248 4 Month Py I ear I 1 Vcar I dai| y insertion 150 *M For 'nch Single Cni F WSf^*B Fflf 1. 2. or ■Marriage, Birth or (w, H Per iii*riiou. hN ««-|,^B x b \sZ\kT* J I** Adv,rti Mn fl| Manager. List of Depots where 1 "Eastern Daily Mail, "l
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
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      11 5 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 19.-7
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      Stocks and Shares.
      793 5 late I Number of for-, C mt*>) Suhsrrih^rf nf Issue Paid o maton Subscribed, y Uu# up t<j Company Quotations GOLD. I £400,000 £350,000 350,000 I 1 Duff Developcment Ltd. 3 I 9°° I 20,000 $lo *io Kadana G. M. Co., <;-,.., 2.00 nominal $300,000 $293,000 i
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      PRODUCE.
      111 5 Singapore, November i, 1907. Gambiei 7#7 -do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 10.50 Copra Bali m 9 20 do 1 'onti ual B*o He P! niark 5 ;j s do White 5 o/c buyers 21.7^ Sago Flou- Sarawak M 2 o do Bru.i'ji No. 1 n; pfcHsago 7^ OWec H'li,
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      EXCHANGE.
      143 5 On London. Bank a m/> 2/4 5 /,o Demand 2/3 13/16 Private 6 m/s 2/4 3/4 do 3 m/s 2/4 3/S On (termany. Bank d/d 2.37 Private 3 m/s 2 42 4 d o 6 m/S 2 445 Unlruuce. Bank d/d 2.91 Private 3 m/s 2.984 do 6 m/s
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        216 5 Mails to Arrive. From .Em ope. By the M. M. 13. t*6ty nesien, on November 4. From Uiina. By the M. M. s.s. Yarra, doc on November 4. TIMK TABLE OF MAILS DUE. Singapore Dub m London Akkived Stpt 30 NDI Oct 24 Oct 2* Od B 1 Oct 26
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      "NULL SECUNDUS."
      508 6 NEW MILITARY AIRSHIP. Successful Flight Round Aldkrshot Camp. London, October 6. The second, and more elaborate, trials of the new English military airship Nulli Secundus" were carried through at Aldershot early m the week. The trials were watched by a very large gathering of spectators, for a telephone
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      56 6 Intimation iir«* reached India the Home Government have forbidden the importation into Great Britain of any horse after the is! January uext that is not certified by a Veterinary Surgeon to be tree from glanders and farcy, the idea being to rid England of the diseases m the same way
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        657 6 SHIPPING NEWS. RIEN.OF.WAR. ETC. io. Colonial Government. U.-Rds Trading Vessels, G Latest Arrivals. *g*""* "n't str 49 tons Captain U« < 'v, \,>v from Malacca, Nov Jjt and 5 d.p. Soon Keck. For Malacca, Nov 4— Rds. Hyc Leong, Brit str 21)5 tons Cnpt Perry, Nov F rom Port Swcetenham
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        573 6 Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour Wbarvcs at \vi>icb Vessels were berthed Saturday. TANJONG I'AGAR Ea«i Wharf B.vssin \j|. Lasi Wharf Section. 1 -Teesta >>ect. i (Sheers Wharf) Glenogle section No. 2 Yetroofu Maru, Unity. 3 Aikoku Maru. 4 Glenlogan. 5 Nil. „6 Laertes, John H. Barry, MM Selangor.
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        567 6 VESSELSJXPECim Vanir. Port, Probable dale of Arrtiiii and name of Agents. "■HhAMKRS. .\3uthia, Bombay, Nov 10; Borneo Cct Arcadia, Hongkong, Nov 22 P& O Coy A. Behic, Colombo, Dee 2 If. Maritimes Achilles, China, Dec 12; Mansfield Borneo, Japan, Nov 13 l J O Coy Buelow, Bremen, Feb 7 B
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        72 6 Clearances. November 1 Oapack for Shanghai, Tientsin, Chemulpo Deucalion Antwerp via ports Syria Hongkong, Shanghai, Japan Siam n Bangkok •Antilochas Liverpool via ports Van Riebeeck Muntok and Batavia Cheang Chew Hoihow, Hongkong, Amoy Freya Bangkok Solva Bangkok November 2 Perak For P. Suettcnham, and Penang Cocn n Penang Kum Sang
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