Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 20 November 1905

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail. AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 65. VOL. I. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1905 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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    EUROPE DAY BY DAY.
    9 1 NOTES AND NEWS FROM LONDON.
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    RUSSIANS WANT GOLD.
    30 1 SELLING SECURITIES AT ANY PRICE. "outer Afenoy. London, Nov. 18. The Russians arc selling Russian securities at any price for foreign gold which they immediately remove abroad.
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    THRONE FORMALLY ACCEPTED.
    44 1 NORWEGIAN KING WILL RECEIVE .£41,800. Reuter Agency I,ONIM)N, NOV. IS. The Norwegian Storthing has adopted the Government's proposal fixing the new King's civil list at .£39,000 sterling, plus for the upkeep of the Palace. Prince Charles has formally accepted the throne.
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    SITUATION GROWING WORSE.
    122 1 IMPERIAL IHO9ES AFFRONT RUSSIANS. R«ut»r t A|«ney I^ONDON, Nov. IS. Indignation and alarm have been caused m southern Russia by two Imperial L'kases commending the Go* ernor of Bessarabin, whom the Jcwi hoM responsible f»>r the wimciXl at Kishineflfand elscwlKic, and thanking the troops at Odessa for
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    AID FROM NEW ZEALAND.
    54 1 FOOD WILL BE SENT TO ENGLAND. Rtuter'« Mency Lonik>n, Nov. itn Premier Scddon suggests that New Zealand a steamer loaded with foodstuffs for the unemployed m England. He invites donations for this purpose, the Government to defray the freight charges. He also makes a similar proposition
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    UNEMPLOYED FUND.
    26 1 RAHtftC*! Afl ART W London, Nov. is. The King has given 2,000 guineas and the Prince of Wales 1,000 guineas to the unemployed fund.
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    ROYAL ENTRY FIXED.
    24 1 London, Nov. iS. Prince Charles and Princess Maud of Denmark w ill make their entry into Christiania on the 25th inst.
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    ULTIMATUM TO THE PORTE.
    33 1 FINAL NOTE SUBMITTED HY THE POWERS. Reutcr A|«ncyLondon, Nov. 18, The Powers have presented the Porte with a final note on the Mlfcject of the financial control of Macedonia.
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    CHINESE STUDENTS IN JAPAN.
    267 1 Eight years ago there were only two Chinese students m Japan to-day, ;i< cording to JJEuroftt-ni, which has collected some interesting information <»n the subject, there arc 2,641. J InChinese authorities have themselves encouraged this impulse towards foreign study. Candidates for the public examinations who have
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    RECTOR AND SPIRITS.
    683 1 AMAZINC. STORY. The congress of the Churrh of Kngland, which was to meet early m October was to have an extraordinary problem placed before it. An hdcaron Colley, Hector of Stockton, hid given notice that he would move for a committee to investigate psychical phenomena. Me claims
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    WORSE THAN THE DISEASE.
    225 1 Influenza that is, tlx* infhu n/a of to-da)' ■-■involves, MMPiftM to IV. < herend, m the Lancet, little 01 no rise of temperature. We shall thus find it more difficult than ever u> distinguish a sj>erinc malady from a < ommon or garden CokL Tin difficulty
    St James's Budget  -  225 words
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      563 1 pis TOBAC y v !NI- FOR SIKCAPORE. JOHN LITTLE A CO. SSDEROSTHEN PAINT The Standard Preservative for Iron and Steel RESISTS THE ACTION OF .SEA WATER AND ACIDS, WILL NOT BLISTER OR CRACK UNDER TROPICAL HEAT. 'MPORTERS. BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. ST VALENTINE'S BATH HOTEL. l Q /a JOHN LITTLE St
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      17 1 Buchanan's Red Seal Guaranteed 7 Years Old. 11 A Sor\t> bcouii Wiiiskv. or EXU I'TIONALLY GcXJI) VALUE.
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    The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. MONDAY, 20th NOVEMBER THE LIEN-CHAU MASSACRE.
    763 2 The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. MONDAY, 20th NOVEMBER THE LIEN-CHAU MASSACRE. The latest explanatory advices conj cerniug the origin of the Lien-chau massacre show that it arose from the indiscretion of one of the missionaries who, however, was one of those who managed to escape with his life.
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    PROPOSED NEW CLUB.
    253 2 In our columns a week ago, we advocated the need and the advantages of a junior Club m Singapore. Reference was made to the periodical attempts put foward from time to time to establish such an institution the chief difficulty, as we pointed out, being the question
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    "ENGLISH AS SHE IS SPOKE" IN JAPAN.
    252 2 "ENGLISH AS SHE IS SPOKE IN JAPAN. D. Mr Special.) Taking the Asiatic English speaking people as a whole, the Japanese speak English far more correctly, both gramatically and m pronounciation, than the average Oriental, besides which their composition is very much better. The Japanese clerk m a'European firm m
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    391 2 Palumbang and Java Roads have t>een sadly out of repair for three or four years. There is absolutely no metal to carry the traffic, although the roads are well built up and pay good sums m assessments. Thi attention of those concerned iinvited to the pile of rubbish and debris
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    WHAT OUR READERS THINK.
    178 2 The Editoi invite- n<-| ttite,^; t., f> 1/ mat written ou one \r r s »tiou!dexvcoJ 4 <x.u..iJ 1 < > ble toi th« upm Dt.\K Mk. Editor, I; > m your issue of to-da\ ilic r« four's appe.il on behalt of the W*» home. Itfetotohopcd
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    THE EASTERN PRESS.
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    Our Bargain Japan.
    27 2 England does „ot w suppliant, askin,Tcr K ;:;'J^, Sl I tier of India. AM Z^ C bargain with awi lf s is Pinang Gazette
    Pinang Gazette  -  27 words
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    Popular King
    117 2 the celebration of k* birthday in Bangkok EpJ+**i manner than anakn u 'n a have been more tl 2 <** Britons, and sVt&*j5 Legation are to be congratub. a the success of their arrant hospUahty Here, a/ h'^' Edwards popularity extends nationalities, and the loyal*- 'f, neighbours. An
    Stam Observer  -  117 words
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    Plea for Licensed Gambling.
    109 2 ruiaiiy, we maintain t, »t na Ii exists here mainly beer. n.scd that the Chinam.-,:, a-iOl if not openly, the.,,:, Cl!t as we cannot do witllnut Q «J labour market. N has been loundasai to make the conditio!, ently attract .ve to uducc bias toe" 55
    Malaya Mail  -  109 words
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    Missionaries Oangerous.
    55 2 By this time one arouldbavet that China should havi danger of" meddling u ;t and more especiall} then lives. All nah, reform and u iat rn^nt will regret that it i> i nor is ,t hkcly to be immediate future, unk measures be taken and of -uch crimes
    Saim Free Press  -  55 words
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    Singapore Must Hustle.
    59 2 Sinnpore will have i its holdot thi> ■arket, the firm- of the i coming io the ooudusion mu-t \>c directl\ The present vtatc". i ly doe«i not foster tl with Singapore, but that though the tendcin < this country will rem.-in fora long to come a boroewhat
    Bangkok Times  -  59 words
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    Plea for Compulsory Education.
    241 2 In discussing the question of compuUory education for it must be noticed that tl i of the public opposf these OUjacUM 111 not yet ripe for it. othc the natives ol invincible hatred <>t auuiaal laboui wi a strong partiality to Mqu compulsory education can m
    Ceylon Independent  -  241 words
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      269 2 "T IME S" MIMING CAMPLES. The Hardest, Most Brilliant and Cheapest Borneo Company Xjimteed. j ARE YOU FOND OF MUSIC,? POSSESS A PIANO,? I Yet cannot play sufficiently well to entertain yourself friends, 1 You are getting a poor return on your piano, I IF IT IS A MERE ARTICLE
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      565 2 grapes, Fresh Grapes, I I 35 cents per lb. I I The Australian Stores. I THOMPSON THOMAS 4 CO. I THE AUSTRALIAN STORES I Dental Surgeon, 16, Stamford Road, (First Floor) Whiteawmj Laidlaws Buildings, Hwirs frww 9 ».m. to < 2 p.m. to 5 p.m, 9^°"!"^ CO POWELL A CO,
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      189 2 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL Established, Sept. 4TH, 1905. Published at 58-2, Hill Street, Singapore. Daily Local $350 per quarter Outstations $4.50 Telephone No. 972. All contributions must be addressed to "The Editor," written on one side of the paper only, accompanied by the writer's name and address, not necessarily for
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    OPPOSITION VIEW.
    143 3 GOVERNMENT ATTACKED. SPEECH BY CAMPBELL BANNERMAN. Keuttr Agency. London, Nov. iB. ihc Kt. Hon. Sir Henry Campbell Banncrm.in, m an address at Portsnouth generally attacked the Govern tV home fiscal policy \lhi.ling to the trench agreement an d the Anglo-Japanese treaty, he said that every one must prefer
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    KING'S CONDITION SATISFACTORY.
    37 3 ABLE TO ATTEND FAMILY DINNER. Rcuter Agcnoy. London, Nov. 18. King Edward's condition continues satisfactory. He attended a family dinner at St. George's Hall last night subsequent to a concert m the drawing room.
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    PEASANTS' TAX ABOLISHED.
    41 3 MORE CONCESSIONS BY THE CZAR. RRt*ttr't Af titty London, Nov. 18. -c from the Czar orders measure^ to facilitate the redemption o{ lands by peasants. The redemption tax which the peasants now pay will be abolished m 1007.
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    INCREASE FOR GERMAN NAVY.
    55 3 hSIX NEW CRtTSERS ro BE BL'ILT. Reuters Agency. London, Nov. is. ["he German Bundesrath has approved .1 bill providing for an additional sis cruisers and eight additional vessels for the torpedo division. Both types ssels are t<> be of greatly enlarged t!imen>io!i~ m accordance* with the
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    KING DOING WELL.
    34 3 TENDON ABOVE THE ANKLE TORN. RMtWt Agtnr, London, Nov. iS. The X ng, v.hile shooting at Winda rabbit hole and tore a tendon ab"vc the ankle. H Majesty is doing well.
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    ESCORT FOR NEW KING.
    36 3 MARINE PAGEANT TO ACCOMPANY PRINCE CHARLES. Reuters Agency. London, Nov 1 8. Every coast town m Norway sends ve>sd> to accompany the man-of-war Their Majesties Prince Charles Maud from Copenhagen to Christiania.
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    HEALTH OF HIS MAJESTY.
    42 3 Reuter's Agency London, Nov. 19. The genearl health of King Edward > excellent and His Majesty is described as being most cheerful. He has been the recipient of numerous most sympathetic messages, including one from the London County Council.
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    WORKMEN ISSUE AN APPEAL.
    39 3 DIERS INCITED TO STRIKE. Reuters Agency London, Nov. 19. Petersburg workmen have Ktted n appeal to the soldiers to go ike and disobey their orders. Iney urge them to join the people m tneir struggle.
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    GERMAN WAR VESSELS COLLIDE.
    34 3 OFFICER AND THIRTY-TWO MEN DROWNED. Reuter's Agency A German torpedo boat collided with German cruiser Undine near Kiel, a»»d was sunk. One officer and thirtytwo ot her crew are missing.
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    FOOTBALL.
    40 3 BY ZEALANDERS STILL VICTORIOUS. R euitr Aieney. Aj match played at Edinburgh, the >cu beat Scotland by 12 Points to 7. ing their tour the New Zealanders a "i unbeaten so far, having scored j: 4 point* against S3.
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    FUND FOR RUSSIAN JEWS.
    24 3 tartar A|tnc y I London, Nov. iS. i« 'und for the Russian Jews, America's remittances, now «**Dte to t ,4,00a
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    DEATH OF HEIR PRESUMPTIVE.
    26 3 Seut.r', Aj,nc, of Philippe, Count of E brothci of the King of JJJJBI and Heir Presumptive to the 11lr '"c. is announced.
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    GRAND DUKE DEAD.
    15 3 Rmlti A|Mey. IV 1 Loxuox, Nov. 18. CS of Adolphus, Duke of
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    NORWAY'S NEW KING.
    26 3 Reuters Agency TV < f I-°xix)n, Nov. 19th. fa*. 7?™ 11 has formally elected a umnin, les as Xin 8 of Norway by I
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    ATTEMPTED BRIBERY.
    319 3 EUROPEAN IN TROUBLE. A respectably dressed young Euro pean, wno gave the name of j Grant and stated that he was employed "n Johore, was arrested by the police Vester day, at the instance of Mr PfcSE" JySergt. Mollick. He was charged 2JL ""P^nating policeman, fnd endeavouring to
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    T. P. D. COMPANY'S MEETING.
    194 3 220,000 TO BE DISTRIBUTED A meeting of Tanjong Pagar shareholders was held m the Exchange rooms on Saturday to pass a resolution for the acceptance of dollars 220,000 from the Government without prejudice to a claim for the balance of *8 9 1,67 5.02 xxt
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    STILL THEY COME.
    215 3 THE HOTEL DES INDES. Acquired by a Syndicate. The enlargement of the Hotel «le I'Europe and the Adelphi Hotel has been a topic of c< mversation for many months, and it is questionable as to whether or not these two shortly to be completed establishments and the
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    A BAD START.
    88 3 Yew Song Hin, a young fellow, came out of prison only ten days ago. On the night of the 11th inst. He was prowling about the boat sheds at Tanjong Pagar Dock. He picked up a small brass bollard worth 532. A watchman captured him as he
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    HOUSE BREAKING.
    95 3 On Friday, Mr. Sproule charged Wong Ah Yit with house breaking and theft of dollars 18.70 worth of wearing apparel, before the Court of two Magistrate^. Some of the property was found In possession of the defendant when he was caught. The owner, a hotel boy, had fastened
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    AN ACCIDENT.
    118 3 At 1 2 o'clock on Friday a dogcart and a gharry were standing a little outside the porch of the old Town Hall. A motor car with two Europeans drove from the direction of the Victoria Memorial Hall and as it passed through the porch, it collided with
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    MISS RYAN S JUBILEE.
    443 3 SOCIAL GATHERING AT CHINESE GIRLS' SCHOOL. A very pleasant gathering took place rr]/ U^ ay aft SmOOD5 mOOD at the Chinese U.rls School, Government Hill, the 3^*"!? 2? cclebratio ofthe'com! pletion of fifty y Ca rs of labour m I connection with the Church of England
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    MARINE COURT CASES.
    495 3 Before Cant. Boldero. Master Attendant, the following cases were heard on Saturday, the 18th instant. Edward Hansen, a Russian sailor on board the s. s. Battenhall, was charged with leaving the ship without leave. He pleaded guilty to the charge but said that he thought that when
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    MARRIED IN AMERICA.
    125 3 Many of our readers will remember the Rev. F. H. Morgan, from 1896 to 1900, Pastor of the Coleman Street Church here, and his daughter, Miss Norma P. Morgan. American papers to hand by the last mail announce her marriage to Mr. Wilfred Lord, of Lawrence, Mass.
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    EXTRAORDINARY CURE OF A CHILD IN CEYLON.
    30 3 EXTRAORDINARY CURE OF A CHILD IN CEYLON. Doctors had given him up— Parents were m despair. A Modern Miracle wrought— After ordinary Medicines proved powerless hope had been abandoned by
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    Dr. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS For Pale People.
    756 3 Jhe story of the cure of Leo Toussaint makes one of the most convincing proofs of the great health-restoring powers of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills yel brought to light m the Far East. Mr Mrs A. Toussaint, who are well-known and highly respected
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE.
    24 3 FINANCE COMMERCE. The Netherlands Trading Society yesterday quoted the 4 ms bank rate at 2/2 7/16. The Mercantile Bank quoted it at 2/2 5/16.
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    Exchange.
    190 3 {Mercantile Batik.) Yesterday's Rates. On London Bank 4 m/s 2/2 <; 16 Demand 2/2 1/16 Private 6 m/s.. 2/2 11/16 do. 3 m/s. 2/2 7/16 On Germany— Bank d/d 2.22 Private 3 m/s 2.26 do. 6 m/s 2.28 On France Bank d/d 2.73 Private 3 m/s 2.78 do. 6
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      51 3 MAILS CLOSE. To-day. Lab i i an &c Darvel 10 a m Malacca and Linggi Kheng Seng lpm Broome &c Paroo 2pm Maiacca &c Sappho 3 p m Hongkong &c Oanfa 3 pm Bandjermassin &c Ban Liong 3pm To-morrow. Palembang Ruby 9am Sarawak Kuching loam Malacca &c Carlyle 3 P
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      69 3 VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR. Wharves at which different •hlpe were berthed yesterday. East Wharf, Battenhall, Zaida, Urlana. Victoria Graving Dock, Kaka. Albert Graving Dock, De Klerk. Section No. 2 Maetsuycjker. »t n 3 Thongwa. 4 Nil. n „5 Paroo. 6 Oanfa, Feronia. 7 (B. W.) Nil. S(B. W.)Nil. 9 (B.
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    Singapore & Kranji Railway.
    499 4 Singapore Kranji Railway. Prom Ist August, 1905, and Until Further Notice. Trains Service for Week Days and Sundays. ssEsy? Applications for advertisement space at the stations on this railway should be made to the Manager. W. TEARLE, Manager. loKI«» »»wwn rains U«wn TCIIM AM. A.M. A.M. A. M. P.M. P.M.
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      693 4 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve ♦10,000,000 1 I «e r mnnn I Silver Reserve 8,500,000 18 .»»,0UO Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,00° Courtof Directors. |H, A. VV. hlade, Esq— Chairman. A. H .in 1 it. Esq Deputy-Chairman. Hon. C. YV. Dickson, b. Salinger,
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      481 4 SHIPPING, NOTICED j THE SAN FRANCISCO OVEftANt ROUTE. Pacific Mail Steamship Co., Occidental Oriental S. S. Co., and Central Pacific, Union Pacific, Chicago North-Western Railways. ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY SYSTEM. Operating the LARGEST ami FASTEST Steamers on the PACIFIC.) from HONG-KONG TO SAN FRANCISCO. The National highway to
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      126 4 The Way to Set a Fortune Is to buy an Electric Cinematograph. A few days' receipts repay all your costs. The Cinematograph has had an enormous success all over the world, pop a Complete Installation apply to JOevy SCermanos j 3, BATTERY ROAD, who keeps also a large stock of
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      346 4 Japan Coals Mitsui Bussan Kalsha (HHTSUI 4C1.) Head Office: No. 1, Suruga-Cho, Tokio London Branch 34. L* ME STREET, E.C. Singapore Branch 2, FINLAYSON GREEN, Other Branches: New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Sourabaia, Manila, Hongkong, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Soul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya Osaka, Kobe,
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      535 4 tD,H," ADLETS, FOR SALE, WANTHUT& PREPAID. Cheap Publicity for all your Wants: Houses, Godowns etc., Wanted d To Let. Situations Wanted d Vacant. Exchange d Mart. 1 Day. 1 Wekk. Fortnight. Month I 25 words or under 50 cts. 1. 50 2. 00 3. 00 50 7S cts 2. 00
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      342 4 TO BE LET. .<«J»O BE LET "Ann, A .06, Orchard Road i^ entry. Apply to ""nied.ate M. SALOMON cV sqm .bept. 16. T° WLTT the pleasant^ rcM.lcu-c^ fronting losnore C federate rotate, all mi rtnb v Known a^: B.nrollna Hooti L lIKKMKM, 'po BE LET Convenient oOoettarf sample rooms, etc..
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      420 4 SHIPPING NEWS. I MEN-OF-WAR. Cyrtoop, Dut Govt str 365 tons, n crew 1400 h.p., Capt. Keenen. 1 2th Nov. From Muntok. nth Nov. For Muntok, U.— Rds. Flores, Dut. despatch boat, 550 tons, $5 crews. 4 tfuns, 65 1 hp. Capt Bleyswijk. 16th Nov. From Saik, 15th Nov. U Rds.
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      298 4 Magnet, Brit str 21 5 Simmonds, Nov 18 Cable Ground. E E Tel Co. tor Uncertain Xam ong, Brt. str. 984 tons, Capt Kinghorn, 16th Nov. From Maccas6ar, /th Nov. G.c, and 0 d.p. Wee Bin Co For Macassar, U.— Kds. Oanfa, Brit str 5676 Riley, Nov 18 Liverpool. Mansfield,
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