Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 12 December 1905

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  • 21 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 84. VOL. I SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1905. .a j PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 23 1 SIR MICHAEL HONOURED. Reuters Agonoy London, Deo 1 1. The Rt. Hon. Sir Michael Edward Hicks-Bench hM been created a Viscount.
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  • 223 1 NAMES ARE OFFICIALLY CONFIRMED. FULL LIST CIVEN. Rauter s Agency London, Dec 1 1. The following list of members composing the new Cabinet has been officially confirmed. Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury, Sir Henry CampbellBttmermtn. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt. Hon. Herbert Henry Asquith. Secretary
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  • 248 1 AN EVENING IMPRESSION. A lady writing In the last issue of Woman to hand says of her evenings in the Straits The hour has OOHK for I siesta we retire to our rooms, don dressing go\rn», and book in hand, lounge and doze till four o'clock
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  • 139 1 The Government have lately given out sonic valuable planting condition I on very favourable terms vi/., no premium and a quit rent of 10 eta. per acre per annum, says the Tkatt <>/ Malaya. This has induced several planting companies and syndicates to start planting rubber.
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  • 82 1 The Programme of the Kinta (iym- khana Club's 1906 Meetings is published. The dates are the 20th, 22nd and 24th February and are just three weeks after Penang. The Kinta Derby is worth Si, 200, while the St. Legcr Scurry, Kinta Stakes, etc., a monkey piece. The
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  • 46 1 lnvf iu ore are eccentric men, And make some wonderful things From babies, fo<>d and patent boots. To sailing balloons with wings. But health comes first in this humdrum life And this you can best ensure, By fending <>fT insidious ills. With Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
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  • 313 1 NOKTH BORNEO. From our Special Go> r««pon<t*nt S.XMi \K l>et\ I 11. K. thr GoWMI returned to Sandakan tor a short >»taN on the s.s. I>arvcl." This new N. IV L. steamer arrived here for the first time on Monday, the ?;th ult, and pi .needed the same
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  • 454 1 WciNDKKFI'L IMPROVEMENT IN THE PAST FEW YEARS. An old Straits reaident who has visited the Federated Mala\ Mate-, periodically for man}' years past waxes eloquent in the Timrs of Mafoya at tlic growth of the highly flourishing tOWltship of Ipoh ol Lite \cai-, whu h he
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  • 133 1 Prince Ranjitsinliji was amon^ the Indiana who wrioMwd the Man wd Princess of Wales on their arrival .it Boinbav lie has completed his u'x-at work, Rulers of India," ami is now returning his travels, dllling \vhi«-h he bOMI It g< t some bi>; K amc >li«x>tii»K. *nd proposcN
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 192 1 J AC.hNTS FOR SINGAPORT. JOHN LITTLE A CO Jeffrey's Edinburgh Stout. $14.00 Per Case of 7 doz. pints. Of all Dealers. COUNTRY HOTEIi St. VALENTINES BATH HOTEL. jg Bukit Timak Road. (Off Holland Road Railway Station) An ideal spot to spend the week end. Opens every Saturday to Monday morning
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    • 340 1 _J John Little Co., Ltd. I On Show Upstairs in our Ladies Department 1 8ct. Rolled Gold Bracelets, Alberts, Pendants, I Necklets do., are warranted acid proof and for 10 years wear. The Parisian Diamond I Jewellery in 18 ct. Gold Sterling Silver Settings as the most perfect I imitation
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    • 31 1 BUCHANAN'S BLAQK A WHITE" "<>id> TOP PLACE "i th< HICHEST CLASS of St** Whiskies (la-year-, old) Supplied t<> H. M. THE KING, and to H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES
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  • 419 2 The Eastern Daily Mail PRICE 5 CENTS. TUESDAY, 12TH DECEMBER. AN UNDERSTANDING WITH RUSSIA. The authoritative statement which has appeared in the columns of the Observer, at once the oldest and best informed of Sunday papers, with regard to the practicability of an understanding between England and Russia, will be
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  • 313 2 At the present time it is by no means easy to get out of a tram if one occupies an inner seat. We are not all gymnasts and we cannot climb the bar. This bar is in common use on many lines in other places than Singapore
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  • 192 2 In another column will be found a communication signed Ire," in which a remarkable instance of wanton brutality •gainst inoffensive persons by a member of that class— the European women which should be a pattern of conduct for all other classes of the community is pointed out. We
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  • 75 2 Thk German mail steamer Gneisenau ha'ving left Colombo on the Bth inst., at 10 p.m., may be expected here on Thursday at 7. a.m. Lady DicWson, widow of the late Sir John Frederick Dickson, k. c. m. q., Colonial Secretary (and the officer Administrating the Government in 1890) of this
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  • 1051 2 COMPARISONS BETWEEN F.M.S. AND BORNEO STATES. ".E 0. Special. The new-, received some few days back, that the Government had decided to declare a protectorate over Burnei, has not come a day too soon. Brunei, once the most powerful State in Borneo, has for many years
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  • 512 2 THE EASTERN PR ESS. America In th. Phl|| It is only a very few v Americans occupied p, the and, up to the present. r v pDin^ ardent admirers could |,a ri »"N their administration as V Ir Wrd Pinang (iazrlt, c Chinese Exclusion I nrre is some iustifir«»i United
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  • 19 2 I'lie 1 ditor inteic-'t 1.. /> V written on one exoee.l >> ble Cm theopimons nl I
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  • 84 2 Sir, The tower wagon t at palitv arc umiik to tit up the itandai electric arc lami* is absolutel) i"»- 1 use, and would be condemned in > EiiKlaiul. Last Saturday morning two mei observ^l working on the top which appears to U- about 1
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  • 86 2 SIR, Last Saturday morning al ladies 1?' were driving into town an<l near the corner by the Kuropc, the slightest warning, tin- \m\\ w driving slashed a ink- ia the face, leaving Baltiacl s tl This is the second turn- i at the has been observed
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 362 2 BUCHANAN'S. "RED SEAL," 7-YEAR'S OLD. BLACK WHITE," 12-YEARS' OLD. OF ALL "DEALERS. Sastern Oriental SCotel, PENANG. I CRAG- HOTEL, PENANG HILLS. Sarkies Brothers, I Proprietors. I H. THOMPSON, Dental Surgeon, 16, Stamford Rend, (First Floor) Whiteaway LaUttaufs Buildings, I Hours from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 2 p.m. to 5
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    • 315 2 GRAPES, I 1 Fresh Grapes, I 35 cents per lb. f The Australian Stores. t JTHOMPSON THOMAS CO j i THE AUSTRALIAN STORES. COGHLAN CO. Licensed Auctioneers HOUSE «ft ESTATE AGENTS. AUCTION SALE. FIRST CLASS EUROPEAN RESIDENCE. To be let that pleasantly situated house Budleigh," Serangoon Road, healthy locality. Tennis
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    • 499 2 Messrs. KIM Coy. Messrs. KIM Coy., beg to announce, that they have just received a large stock of Christmas and New Year cards. Toy goods post card albums from 75 cts. to *4 each, and also a large collection of Post Cards of local views, viz Johore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Canton,
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  • 421 3 THE EUROPEAN MURDER CASE. \CCUSED CHARGED AND REMANDED. NO BAIL ALLOWED interview with Chief off Police. George 1 1' 11 xvas before the Magistrates this morning fora preliminary hearing the charge brought against him •Lterday and lie was formally remanded for a week. g was occasioned among [he police as
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  • 132 3 The following gentlemen have been ted by the Governor to form a of Visiting Ju-tices tor the Singa Prison tor the year 1906 rson Hon. 1., B; iley, Mr A W •s, Mr. \V. I)"., Bell., Mr. W. G.,' < ap. A. 11. K. N\, (retd.) Mr.
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  • 114 3 The Hongkong Telegraph calls attention to changes in the football rules for the present season. Some of these alterations are unimportant and need not be mentioned, but the following additions should be noted: Charging is permissible, but it must e violent or dangerous. A player shall not be
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  • 24 3 The British Borneo Exploration Co., Limited, have sold at a good figure p.ooo ton-- of Marudu Bay manganese for forward delivery during next year.
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  • 1148 3 Pl'ii i Story <>i a Stkamgi I [omi vmooh. Chapter I .*HI Com I itv OF MaBRIAGI If it has fallen t<> your lot to leave t England to join the hu»band-that-is-to-i the Far East, fair reader, you will |>athize with me, for you know if
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  • 171 3 A FEW FAREWELL THRUSTS AT THE LIBERALS. op B pW.Wer». Reuters Agency. London, Dec. 1 1 Speaking at Manchester, Mr. Balfour said that Home Rule was still in the fore-front of the Liberal Policy. He hoped that the Liberals would continue the I momst foreign policy, but he
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  • 56 3 CONTINUED UNFAVOURABLE REPORTS FROM ST. PETERSBURG. Reuters Agenoy London, Dec. 1 1. The news from St. Petersburg continues to be the same record of mutinies disorders, bankruptcy, and runs on the Banks, especially the Savings Banks. There is nothing favourable to report excepting the pospect of
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  • 69 3 IMPERIAL GERMAN CHANCELLOR MAKES OFFICI A I DENIAL. Reuters Agency London, I)ec. n. Count von Buelow speaking in the Reichstag in reply to Heir Bebel, said that Germans had the same right to build ships as other nations. He repudiated hostile designs against England saying that
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  • 290 3 RUSSIAN AUTHORITIES FRIGHTENED. Reuter'* Agency. London, Dec. 1 1. Iwo naval battalions have been arrested at Si. Petersburg and conveyed U> Kron>tadt, the authorities fearing that they would side with the workmen in the event of street disorders. A Filipino woman aged 105 years died at Manila
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  • 81 3 MR. ARNOLD-FOSTER CLAIMS SUCCESS. BUT FEARS NEW GOVERNMENT. Reuters Agenoy. London, Dec. 1 1. Mr. Hugh Oakley Arnold-Foster, Secretary.of State for War, speaking at Belfast, said that everything that had been done by the party in power as regards its army policy had been a complete success. If
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  • 71 3 GREAT JOURNALIST BECOMES A BARON. Reuters Agency London, Dec. 1 1. The following resignation honours arc gazetted Lord Godfrey Charles Morgan Tredegar, to be Viscount. Messrs. Alfred Charles Harmsworth (Proprietor of the Daily Mail), Ritchie, VValrond, Meysey-Thompson, Edmund Beckett Faber, and Grenfeil, to be Barons. There are eleven
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  • 38 3 RUSSIAN EX-MINISTER KILLED FOR REPRESSIVE MEASURES. Reuters Agency. London, Dec. i i General Maximovitch has sent General Saratoff to replace, at Lixlose, General Sakharoff, whose murder is ascribed to his. fierce repression of agrarian disorders.
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  • 431 3 Reuter s Agency. London, Dec. 1 1. The death is announced of Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb, Litt. n., D. t. 1., l. l. i\, the great Greek scholar. The income for this year of Mr. T. D. Rockfeller is estimate 1 a^S,ooo,ooo. Mr. and Mrs. G. A Derrick were
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  • 98 3 On Saturday morning Mr. Geo. 11. Hawley called upon Madame Bassett with reference to the E. D. M. prize competition. At the time the lady was engaged with several of her pupils, but she produced the $io note. Mr. Hawley has since called on us and
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  • 640 3 Dec. 10. Per Darvel: Miss Moore, Miss Otam, Mrs Robertson, Mr. Barry, and Mr Cotta. Per Van Riebeeck Messrs Gijsberts, J. A. Miller, A. S. White, Mr. and Mrs Sternfield, Messrs. C. B. Smith, Sch- midt, T. K. Nisobe, Sisobura and several deck. Dec. ii. Per Selangor: Messrs
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 408 3 POWELL CO, t SINGAPORE. I (Established 42 Years) REAL ESTATE AUCTIONEERS AND VALUERS. MORTGAGES ARRANGED VALUATIONS MADE. RENTS COLLECTED. ARTHUR ALLISONS PIANOS ROSEN KRANZ PIANO POWELL COS Auction and I louse-Pro-perty Circular is issued weekly and sent free to any address. ESTATE OF CHOO ENG CHOON DECEASED IMPORTANT SALE of
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    • 533 3 ROBINSON and 00. ARE NOW MAKING THEIR 37rst Sroat Special Show of Toys, Toys, FIRST GLASS WORKING MODELS OF Clock Work Battleships Clock Work Trains with Rails Cruisers Motor Cars Gun Boats Round-abouts Torpedo Boats Clowns TOYS FOR BOYS AND CIRLS X»MAS Number Illustrated LONDON-NEWS PEARS ANNUAL ROBinson co. B
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 692 4 THE STRAITS ENQUIRY AND REGISTRATION ACENCY. FOR SALE. A VALUABLE PIECE OF LAND IN THE DISTRICT OF TAMPENIS Consisting of about 128 acres YOUNG COCOANUT ESTATE 999 Years lease. The first reasoiM>lc offer will be accept c<l. Apply The Straits Enquiry and Registration Agency, u.c. 5, Raffles Place. AUCTION SALE
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    • 499 4 THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE I INSURANCE CO. I What is the use of saying the I best Company," the strongest Company, the largest Company." I Anyone can say this. WE I Say simply The China mutual I lilfe Insurance Co., litd« I A British lioeal Co., that I tells the
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    • 655 4 Japan Coals THE Mitsui Bussan Kaisha MITSUI Co.) Head Office: No, I, SURUGA-CHO, TOKIO Ijondon Branch 34, LIME STREET, E.C. Singapore Hrauch 2, FINLAYSON GREEK, 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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    • 517 4 My v^fla^^^^a^^S^^^^^^j M jl^ *^aVv^7 JS.D^M." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTEdTetT*' PREPAID. Cheap Publicity for all your Wants: Houses, Godowns etc., Wanted d To Let. Situations I Wanted d Vacant. Exchange d Mart. i Day. i Wkek. Fortnight. Month 25 words or under 50 cts. 1. 50 2. 00 3. 00
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    • 303 4 TO BE LET, 1 106, Orrhard kJ\^ ntry. Apply t., >»«Nbt M. Salomon i son Sept.,,, u_( BE LKI, resMenccs front, ederatcKstatc, all comfort, Cnowii as: Bwiollnt Ho ipplx to l HKKMkm <M r° syn 1 sample room ibove Robin.,,, Pace. Apply to ROBINSON II LNO< ROOMSTOLI n o rd
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  • 12 5 The Eastern Daily Mail. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, II KSDAY, DECEMBER 12m. 1906.
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  • FINANCE & COMMERCE.
    • 140 5 Vi mikday's RaTI i. London- -Bank 4 m,^ 2,2 5 16 Demand 2 2 1 I'. Private 6 m/s. */a 11/16 do. 3 m >. 2 j 7i' (>;/ Lt'eniKinv Hanktld 2.32 Private m I I do. 6 m/s 2.2S On France Bank d/d 2.73 Mvte j m/i t*7l
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    • 119 5 Tin M96.57i Gambicr do Cube No. i 11 r. od No. i i.oo Pepper, Black (ordinary S'pore),, 23-50 do White, Fair LW, •"> pub JJ.SO Nutmegs (1 ic to the lb.) 3.;. do (So to the U>.). $9. Mace (Banda) 145. Cloves (Ambotna) 33 Libcrian Coffee pecul :;> Tapioca,
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  • 462 5 Number CSS cl of vXe upto Company Buyers Sellers W Shares tion GOLD. 18*800 3 W <* 10 Bersawah G M. Co., Ltd 1 ■BtMaa4. i.ouo 3 10 I lo 80,000 lu I 10 Kadana G. M. Co.. Ltd. n m lu.uuu 3 lu I 10 (Prai
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 288 5 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation PAID-UP CAPITAL «i<»ououuo HKSKKVK FUND rliiu Reaerve IIU.OUU.UOO Silvw Keaerve I K. l. r |*ruptitton UO«O0 Courtof Director*. H. A. W. Slade, Esq Chaim 1 l.».pt. K-| I>. |nity-( Kainman. Huu. W. Dicks A I Kayn K. Goats, Km|. C. R. Lcnzmaun. 1 Shf I
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 487 5 Singapore Kranji Railway. From Ist August, 1905, and Until Further Notice. Trains Service for Week Days and Sundays. Down Trains Down Trains AM. A.M. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. SINGAPORE d b.oo 6.30 7^010.00 12.35 2.02 3.16 4.41 5.29 6.50 10.30 12.20 3o« ftnrurrrai
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    • 113 5 CLEARANCES. Decembb io. Dariua for Rangoon. Malacca Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. Giang Seng for Saawang Ban Lions C otic. Resident Schieff Rhfa, I I HM I II. Sofala for Rangoon and Calcutta. Sri \Yon^-< < Muar and Ma llcbt Penang ami Deli. Hong Wan Malacca and Moar. idar Kt-lantan. Poll
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 411 6 BANKS, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charier. laPTTAL Resekvi Liability I Boo>ooo OP Pkoi-kiitoks j Reserve Fund (Bank op England. r \NKERS National Bank of Sa > ti.and Ith on don City Midland I Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. CURRENT Accounts arc opened and interest allowed
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    • 291 6 Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes de France. Trl, graphic Address: Messageric Singapore. Ihe mail steamers will leave Singapore oa or about the undermentioned dates Outward. Homeward. Polynesien 18 Dec. Tonkin iS Dec. Ca/rdonirn 1 Jan. Bern* Jan. (hranic, 1 5 Jan. E. Simons 15 Jan. Salazie 29 Jan. PofymßJeti 19 Jan.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 108 6 NEXT MAILS DUE. From England. Per N. D. L. Gueitendm, on Thursday. Fki mi China. Per If. M. Tmmkim on I >n. ifl Mails already despatched for London Lelt Sing. Due in London. Arrived. Isqy 9 P O I *C 4 Nov 13 N D L Dec 8 Nov 16
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    • 730 6 SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN FORT. MEN-OF-WAR. t-'tox', Brit Cruiser 4000 Dalton, Nov 27th Bangkok uncertain. TRADING VESSELS. Acme, Am 2987 Kay, Dec 5 Manila, Stand. Oil Co., des. Uncertain. Bentong. Brit 240 Quine, Dec 9 P.Swetten ham. Straits SS oy., for K Swett 12. (hean^ Chew, Brit. str. 1.2 13
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    • 833 6 VESSELS EXPECTED. Nmtme, pert, prob.Me da* of atrk-al, and name oj Agents. bTEAMERb. Annam, Manila, Dec. 19; M. Maritimes. Arratooi Apcar, Hongkong, Nov 27; P. Simons Austria, Trieste, Jan. i_n Rauteuberg. Arcomia. Odessa, Dec. 18 E. As. Co. Am. de Kersaint, Saigon, Dec. ll; M.Com.e Armaiul I Sehic, Saigonjan. ll
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