Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 18 December 1905

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 89. VOL. I. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1905~ PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 121 1 RED FLAGS FLYING ON GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS. MARTIAL LAW PROCLAIMED BUT INEFFECTIVE. Renter's Agency London, Dec. 16. Practically the w hole of the peasantry of the Riga district have risen. The landowners arc fleeing to St. Petersburg but many have been killed. Railway and telegraphic communications arc cut oft.
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  • 108 1 REMARKABLE SPEECH BY THI GERMAN CHANCELLOR. Reuters Agency London, Dor 16. Prince von Buclow, the German Chancellor, in the RddwtMj made a lengthy speech asservating Grrmany's innocence of any aggressive plans against Great Britain. He denied that Germany \\a^ WCT on the point of declaring WIT with
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  • 47 1 COMPARED BY PARIS PRESS WITH AGGRESSIVE GERMAN METHODS Reuters Agency. London, Dec. \t>. The Yellow Book on Morocco has gre.iily itifTed French opinion. The papers in Pwm unanimously eontfMt the studied moderation MM peacctulnc>s of French diplomacy with the aggressive tones and methods of Germany.
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  • 47 1 MANCHURIAN TROOPS URGENTLY NEEDED IN RUSSIA. Reuters Agency. LoM>t>N, Dec. i''. Part of the Cossack forces in Manchuria has been urgently -umnioncd to Russia to assist in repressing the agrarian rising-. Accounts of disorders and rioting continue to be received hum all part- (M Russia.
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  • 42 1 WHY DEPLORABLE? Rout or* Agency LoROOM| Dec. i '>. The Consuls at Shanghai, under in- structions from their Ministers* Peking, have surrendered their prisoiMfl to the Chinese. This is regarded in Shanghai as a deplorable concession to Chinese clamour.
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  • 31 1 MR. BUCHANAN APPOINTED. Reuters Agon--, LoNIHJN, I>CC. l'». Mr. T. K. Buchanan, Liberal inembci for the East division, Perthshire, hM been appointed Financial Secretary in the War office.
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  • 36 1 SUEZ ROUTE AYOIDKD HY THE CHARGEURS REUNIS. Router's Ayency. Lonimjn, Dec. if.. Ihe Chargeui s Keuuis arc arranging a new regular steamship line mm London to Yokohama via Havre, B«HKM Aires and \alparaiso.
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  • 26 1 Reuters Agency London, Dec. if». An order in Council includes Japan amongst the countries admissible to the advantages of mutual medical practice.
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  • 20 1 Reuters Aieney. London, Dec. 16. Earl Cowlcy has been married to Lady Hartopp by social license at Colombo.
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  • 29 1 MR. ALFRED KMMOTT APPOINTED. Routers Agency London, Dec. i'». Mr. Alt red Etnmott, Liberal mcmqci of Parliament, lias been appointed tne new Chairman of Committees.
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    • 430 1 BUCHANAN'S BLACK A WHITE" Holds TOP PLACE in the HIGHEST CLASS of Scotch Whiskies (12-years old) Supplied to H. M. THE KING, ami to H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES SiDEROSTHEN PAINT oro/oTc rur A nr, The Standard Preservative for Iron and Steel. RESISTS THE ACTION OF SEA WATER
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    • 109 1 1_ X x'mas cTfmcTsT*"**'} J A large Selection to suit every Taste. c 1 (0) /hB^1 f c Nral^f^^ a ?2cSar M .ns^^^ CM^tmas and f f M^B^fv^ CHRISTMAS e-tfc (I Wf v p f 1 H2^^^& %-SSP^ T Ifwl ItaaVeaf Carts 1 w >5 cents [)-'rbox including envelop 65
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    • 756 1 Buchanan's Reef Seal Guaranteed 7 Years Old. A Sound Scoiui Whisky. KxcKPTioNAi.lv Good Value. BERI-BERI MIRACLE IN SINGAPORE. The Btri-Bi'ri Lurrs li'toughf hy Dr. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS PROVED 10 BK PERMANENT. Aiout twelve months ago the inhabitants of SinfafMM were st. Titled l\ hearing that at last a real lemcdy
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  • 298 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. MONDAY, 18TH DECEMBER. A BATTLE CRY. Ancnt the telegrams from London during the course of the last forthnight' as to the policy to be adopted by the Conservatives on the fiscal question: No one, not his most bitterest opponent, says The St. James's
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  • 107 2 Reutci, jumping at conclusions from the tone of a telegram received from its Shanghai correspondent, says that the 1 surrender of local prisoners to the Chinese in that settlement is regarded as a climb down for Europe and a deplorable concession to the Chinese." We fail
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  • 133 2 Though the last bus and the last train at Home do not bear unblemished reputations, there is no doubt about their usefulness. In Singapore the Trams are a boon and a blessing, and the Manager thereof is doing nil in his power to make them serve public
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  • 60 2 M Blue Ribbon -^end* us an interesting letter on the alcoholization of the East We regret that it is too long for the limited space at our disposal. He suggests that a Black List should be introduced into the colony. c have the honour to refer him
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  • 214 2 From our Special Correspondent Pknanc, Dec. 13. The following are the Entrio for the Penang Club Handicap Essington, Rockhill, Radium, Banester, Faith, Southern Cross, Peppercorn. Value $3, 500. A Handicap from ic st. 7 lbs to S st. for all Hones, the second to receive S5OO and
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  • 242 2 A* article anent Our Straits-born Chinese it held over from to-day's issue. The Negri Sembilan Coast Chandu Farm js expected to bring in a revenue of ."$20,000 next year. Tin Resident of Negri Sembilan it to be provided with a motor car at a cost to Government «>f 84.500. A
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  • 209 2 LATEST DEVELOPMEN TS IN THE CASE. Tfco PSot Thickens. The public interest in the Tanglin Tank tragedy -till runs high. The mysremains unsolvc The polirc, however, are hard at work to discover the real culprits. It seems curios th t Mr. Hill should know of the tanks
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  • 330 2 Contributed Kuala Lorn us, I>ec i The branch of the Y. M. C. A. started in Kuala Lumpur two months ago Is in a very flourishing condition. Thereare 222 members on the roll-nnd applications are coming in so steadily that it is estimated that
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  • 357 2 RECORD INCREASE A I LLOYD'S. A remarkable rtatement it wm&tby the ftnirs OOlTtßpoodeni at Lloyd's. He writes: Phe attenfjpn of the mofi tar -iyilited of shipowners is Ik anxiously directed towards the enormous increase in the output of new caigo-carryjQg steamers. Daring the list four or five
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  • 83 2 The London and China fitfMK announces the death on the 19th ult of Mr Isaac Hendenoa, of London and Singapore, formerlj partner in Boustcad and Co. Death took place as the result of an operation, which i* aS u e sccond necessitated recently Mr. Henderson, who
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  • 371 2 STRAITS-BORN HINEsf i THEIR SPORT^ E AXI) Excellent Record. The pretty little R«-« the bark ofV PoH«^ scene o! much m, n, m n! c!V**t mght. The,,, u t hr SatUr^y pn/c distribution in mccti ar J n «al in full for« turned Up A vry platting
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  • 95 2 IV \k Sjk. At the O) is. usu.i a.m.. ben Several K I all o mindtul as u >ie of the road are saturated I ■tent .hi 01 a m.uk nil sauce MMM l M Bf Im VMactiM i r officer and lat 11 a.m.. oateq at
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  • 162 2 Dear mr, -I rea I with greet letter of •pan I p.i length ot tiin taken !>\ t t ween the two ports ot I k Your issue oi Krids) i u 15 Zi/uWfT/,/ i u ,i accomplii .I 1 Singapore toPcnangin 241 I tl] PMMMf
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  • 149 2 I). \k >ir. i sco bj foul bw morning that in Mr C iarlc- M iri dcnrc ni\. u in the Polu he stated "tut lie was i;.>in>, > i Day's at the Marine Hotel employed as musician an I I musician there." I with t<> i
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 344 2 NOTieE, EMPIRE Tx. Jr-Jii w LITERS. PRICES ARE REDUCED. To the following Foolscap Model (t akes paper j in. wide) $no. Brief >]l h *>35InsurancePolicy 18 $155. This Machine is used in the Government Offices throughout the Straits Settlements. 550 "Empire" Typewriters have been supplied to the Home Government within
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    • 843 2 Sastern Orientai SCotel, PENANG. o:R/-a_q- hotel, penang hills. Sapkies Brothers, Proprietors. I H. THOMPSON, Dental Surgeon, 16, Stamford Road, (First Floor) Whiteaway Laidlaws Buildings, Hours from 9 a.m. io 1 p.m. A 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. COGHLAN CO. Licensed Auctioneers HOUSE ESTATE j AGENTS. AUCTION SALE. FIRST CLASS EUROPEAN
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  • 112 3 WOI'NDED IAPANESE IN HERLIN. Presents from Kaiser and Rod rro Cross Society. Reuters Agency. London, Dec. 17. p IC wounded Japanese prisoners rom Russia have arrived in Berlin en ,outf to Japan. The EmparOT William sent his Aide-de-camp to the station with large supplfes of cigarettes and chocolate
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  • 109 3 EDITOR OF "TRUTH" RESIGNS SEAT. Peuttr 1 »9»ncy London, Dec. 17. Mr. Henry Labouchere, Liberal member ot' Parliament for Northampton, has retired from the House of Commons, owing to age. (Mr. Henry Labouchere was born in London in lfUl and is the eldest son of John Labouchere r
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  • 83 3 LORD CURZON INVITED TO STAND FOR CITY. Reuters Agency, London, Dec. 17. Lord Edmon«l Fitzmaurice has been pointed Foreign L'nder-Secretary. t [s reported that he receives a peerage. There is a strong movement to invite Lord Curzon to stand for the City. The invitation is based
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  • 53 3 HOSPITAL TRAIN PROVIDED. Reuters Agency London, Dec. 17. conveying 1785 Japanese prisoners bound for Hamburg passed through Koenigsberg yesterday. The Japanese Military attache from n met them on the frontier, where invalids were transferred to a lospital train, which was fully equipped in Koenigsberg by the
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  • 55 3 DRINKING ORGIES. ThirstY Soldiers Stop Trains. Reuters Agency. London, Dec. 1 7. The Hrst batches of the Russian ps from Manchuria have arrived in Mosco#. They are utterly insubordinate. Tlicv refused to obey orders en-routc, and compelled the trains to wait at different towns while
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  • 23 3 Pouter's Agency London, Dec. 17. ["he nen Chinese Minister to the ourt of St. Janes has arrived in London.
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  • 127 3 R»«ttr ftgency London, Dec. 17. Sir Holiday Macartney k. c m. <.., >s from the Chinese Legation. The tram services are to be extended to the night. The management have been taking nocturnal watches to observe the amount of traflk along the lines at various hours, Tim
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  • 1061 3 t STORY OF A STRANGE HONEYMOON. Chapter V. Tm Coming ok thf Tkrror. I To my surprise most of us said \sc had Two Perak men possessed rifles they were to shoot in some competition on Boxing Day- while the proprietor and the foreigners had small
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  • 68 3 JAPANESE SUBSISTING ON ROOTS AND BARK OF TREES. HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS SUFFER INC "C.O. M Special. Hongkong, Dec. 16. A terrible famine is confronting the Miyagi, Fukushima, and Iwate Prov- inces of Japan. Three hundred thousand persons are affected. Tens of thousands are already I subsisting on roots
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  • 92 3 WALES WINS. Forty Thousand Spectators E. D. M Sp«olal. London, Dec. 16. The new Zeahnders met the Wales team at Cardiff to-day, and for the first time in their tour were defeated. Wales scored three points and New Zealand nil. Morgan for Wales played a
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  • 47 3 ALICE'S HONEYMOON. To visit London. ED M Special. London, Dec. 16. Miss Alice Roosevelt and Congress man Longworth, who are to be married in February are to be spend their honeymoon in London. This decision hat given great satisfaction in American circles in London.
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  • 49 3 DEFINITE POLICY ADOPTED. "E M" Special. London, Dec. 16. The Peking correspondent of the '/if ties writes that since the war, China has adopted a definite policy of "China for the Chinese," perceiving that the Anglo-Japanese alliance absolutely guarantees the integrity of the Chinese Empire.
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  • 44 3 CHANGES TO BE MADE BY MR. MORLEY. "E O. M. Special. London, Dec. 16. According to the Times, it is believed in India that Mr. Morley, the new Secretary of State for India, will introduce changes in the Indian military system.
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  • 38 3 SOUTH WINS. E O M Special London, Dec. 16. In the Rugby match between North and South of England, the southerners won by seven points. The northerners scored ten points, and the winners seventeen.
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  • 23 3 E O M Special. London, Dec. 16. The Continental Press favourably comment on the personnel of the new Liberal Cabinet.
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  • 130 3 What was a >emblance of mutiny occurred on board the Russian steamer Bogatyr lying at Tanjong Pagar yesterday afternoon. On enquiry, it was ascertained that certain members of the crew refused to proceed in the vessel until they had been paid wages, which was alleged by them
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  • 394 3 BILLIARD TOURNAMENT. PRIZES PRESENTED. A Successful Concert. The members of the Masonic Club in Coleman Street held a Smoking Concert on Saturday, which proved a great success. There were a large number of members and their friends present, and the fun of the evening went off without a
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  • 399 3 P. 0. MANAGER IN COLOMBO. Company's Ship Building Projects. Mr. Joseph, the General Manager of the P. O. Company in London, has been staying for a few days in Colombo while on a tour of inspection of the agencies in the East. Seen by a representative of the Times of
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  • 335 3 RECALCITRANT DEBTORS' REVENGE. Would not Stand Being Dunned. Perraman Chetty made a complaint to the Police yesterday that a Chinese debtor of his, aided by some of his compatriots, had assaulted him by throwing pepper in his eyes, rfe could not tell how many there were who
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  • 229 3 MORE ABOUT THE SMITHWEDAY FIGHT. Speculation is as rife as ever icgarding this big event in India. Both men seem to have a number of supporters, though, of course. Sergt.- Major Smith is a pretty strong favourite. There are, in fact, some who are backing up their
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  • 257 3 F. M.S. TIN. JAN I" ARY -OCTOBER OUTPUT. From our special Correspondent > During the ten months ended 31st October, 1905, the Federated Malay States exported pikuls 258,323.38 (15,376 tons)of tin; and pikuls 448,080 48 (26,731 tons) of tin-ore; or a total of pikuls 707,403.86 (42,107 tons). The duty collected
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 382 3 POWELL CO, SINGAPORE. (Established 42 Years) REAL ESTATE AUCTIONEERS AND VALUERS. i MORTGAGES ARRANGED VALUATIONS MADE. RENTS COLLECTED. ARTHUR ALLISONS PIANOS RObENKRANZ PIANO POWELL CO'S Auction and House- Property Circular is issued weekly and sent free to any address. ESTATE OF CHOO ENG CHOON DECEASED IMPORTANT SALE of VALUABLE TOWN
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    • 375 3 ROBINSON and Co. ARE NOW MAKING THEIR Sirst Sreat 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 GIRLS X*MAS Number Illustrated LONDON-NEWS PEARS ANNUAL ROBinscn ft co-
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    • 51 3 > p^u > »,S TAIMSAN, Pure, Crisp, Invigorating. A NATURAL MINI RAL WAIKK bh IHE lIK.IIKSI I I Ass. Sold Everywhere IToTOMyNE&T^ B LARGE SLLCCTIONB J| I JAPANESE MODERN H MAKE H SPECIALLY SUITABLE FOR I GIFTS PRESENTS W PRIZES SQUVLNIRS.^B j I rr W 1 W INSPECTION RESPtCIfULLY W
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 691 4 THE STRAITS ENQUIRY AND RECISTRJftION AGENCY. 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 PC ■■on able offer will be accepted. Apply The Straits Enquiry and Registration Agency, u -c- 5 Raffles Place.
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    • 507 4 THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. What is the use of saying u the best Company," the strongest Company, the largest Company." Any one can say this. WE Say simply The China mutual Ltife Insurance Co., Lutd. A British Ltoeal Co., that tells the whole story. Messrs. Hankin Knocker, Managet
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    • 867 4 Japan Coals THE Mitsui Bussan Kaisha (MITSUI A Co.) Head Office No. I, SURUGA-CHO, Tokio London Branch 34, Lime 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,
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    • 521 4 D. M." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTEdTetT^ PREPAID. Cheap Publicity for all your Wants: Houses, Godowns etc.. Wanted d To Let. Situations Wanted d Vacant. Exchange d Marl. i Day. i Wekk. Fortnight. M.-mi, 25 words or under 50 cts. 1. 50 2. 00 3. 00 5° 75 cts. 2. 00
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    • 430 4 TO BE LET. APARTMENTS, ;i ,j nm lb V torMan lol,oup,e,(:;i^&1 ol,oup,e, i^& friends. Vacant February x ?2** A, M >ly I X.I t1096 A SMALL House t,, U A i" OjFOlßoad Va!a,t arj 1906. Apply at No. 0 0,,, i* llu fr^HonO ••T 0 H^ I:| <A H m
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  • 11 5 The Eastern Daily Mail. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 18th, 11)05.
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  • FINANCE &COMMERCE.
    • 138 5 Saturday's Rates. On London —Bank 4 m/s 2/2-\ Demand 2/2 1 Private 6 m/s. 2/2^ do. 3 m, s. 2/2^ 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 3ms.. 2.78] do. 6 m/s 2.81^ On indM— Bank T.
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    • 125 5 Tin 88.50 Gambicr 7-85 do Cube No. 1 1 1.25 do do No. 2 ..,,11 .00 Pepper, Black (ordinary S'pore),, 22.50 do White, Fair L. W. 5 p.c. 32.25 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) 3s. do (So t o the lb.) ..59Mace (Banda) ..,,143. Cloves (Amboina) 33 Liberian Coffee
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  • 500 5 Nu ber Issue Paid I HH Shar Value jup to Company Buyers Sellers TransacGOLD. m m 13,500 8 10 910 Bersawah G. M. Co., Ltd I 1100 i2OO 3,500 anusued.' Jl'2* 10 310 .Deferred. 8.00 20.000 3 10 8 10 Kadana G. U. Co Ltd. 10,000 3
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    • 437 5 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESKRVK FUND Sterling Kese-rve $10,000,U00 r, mari Silver Reserve 8,500,000 j Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors, H, A. W. Sladr. Ksq -Chairman. A. Haupt Ksq— Deputy-Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson. A. J. Raymond, tsq. K, G>ll. Esq. F. Salinger.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 494 5 Singapore Kranji Railway. prom Ist August, 1905, and Until Further Notice. Trains Service for Week Days and Sundays. Su'ndaylSy o^ Down Trains Down Train* A.M. A.M. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. PM. P.M. P.M. P.M. A.M. P.M. P.M SINGAPORE d 6.00 6.36 *****.00 12.35 2.02 3.16 441 5.29 6.50 10.3012.203,58 mpwton
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    • 184 5 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Dec. 1 6. Per Thongwa: From Madras Narycnen Chetty, Sugalingumpillai, 106 deck and four minors. From Penang. MrG. A. Slott, Mi^s *Cronan, Mr \V. D. Angus, Mrs W. D. Addison, Mr Md. Madar Sah»l>. Mr J. Trowell,"Mr F. Fox, Mr Faizally, two Messrs Abrams, one European warder 1
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 434 6 BANKSCHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Capital Reserve Liability of Proprietors j Reserve Fund ,£875,000. Bank of England. BANKERS J National Bank of Scotland ITh on don City Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. CURRENT Accounts are opened and interest allowed at 1 per cent per
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    • 292 6 Compagnie dos Messageries Maritimes do Franco. Telegraphic Address: Messagerie Singapore. The mail steamers w ill leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates Outward. Homeward. Polynesian 18 Dec. Tonkin 18 Pec. Calcdonien 1 Jan. A. Behic 1 Jan. Oceanic h 15 Jan E. Simons 15 Jan. Salazu- 29 Jan. PoJ^mnmn
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 96 6 NEXT MAILS DUE. FROM England.— Per MM. I'olyntsiari* to-day. From China. -Per M. M. lonic hi on Mon--1 day. Mails already despatched for London Lett Sing. Due in London. Arrived. Nov. 9 P& O Dec 2 Nov XDL Dec 6 1 NoV r6 BI I Nov 20 M M 1
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    • 674 6 SHIPPING NEWS. YKSSELS IN P(^RT. MEN-OF-WAR. Flora, Brit'C >: .r 4060 Dalton, Nov 27th Bangkok uncertain. TRADING VESSELS. Acmit Am 2987 Kay, Dec 5 .v... S nd. Oil Co., des. Uncertain. Asahan, C»er 161 Peters, Dec 12, Asahan, Behn Meyer, for Asahan. Baudi Ned 1689 <>ord, Dec 11 Batavia, Daendels,
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    • 702 6 VESSELS EXPECTED. Same, port, probobU date of arrival, an name of^lgcnts. STt-AMEK^,. Annam, Manila, Dec. ly; M. Maritimes. Arratoon Apcar, Hongkong, Nov-27; H. Simons Austria, Trieste, Jan. i_'. Rautenberg. Arcomia. Odessa, Dec. 18* E. As. Co. Armand Heliic. Sai^onjan. I; M.f>laritimes. Ayutliia, Calcutta, Dec. 19, H§rneoCoy. Airlie. Sydney, Dec. "28;
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