Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 14 September 1907

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 614, VOL 111. Singapore, Saturday; September i4, 1907 PRICE 5 CENTS
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    AN HOTEL ON THE OCEAN.
    471 1 THE MAIDEN TRIP OF THE LUSITANIA. By Mrs. Alec Twkedie. Nine stories high Think of it, a ship nine stories high. It seems perfectly incredible, and yet iliat is the size of the biggest and newest liner in the world. She has a pair of
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    A Delightful Trip.
    752 1 The trial trip from the Clyde round Ireland to the Mersey was, indeed, a delightful and interesting experience. It seemed like old times to be back at Gourock, where I had many pleasant recollections of yachting with Sir John and Lady Denison Pender, and also of christening
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    FRENCH ARISTOCRATS.
    212 1 The do-nothings and snobs of our aristrocracy mi^ht take a lesson from the following example of French aristocrats. M Instead of loafing about for marriageable dollars, your young French aristocrat is going into trade," says the Paris correspondent of the Daily News The names of de Rohan, Lubersac,
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    HAMAMATSU INDUSTRIES.
    218 1 The Hamamatsu Dyeing Company has increased its capital to ¥500,000, and the Hamamatsu Music Instrument Company is about to call for an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders to increase its capital to Y600,000. Ihe Hamamatsu Hat and Cap Manufacturing Company, which is exporting a large quantity of headgear
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    DEATH OF THE MILLIONAIRE CHETTY.
    113 1 News has reached Colombo of the death of the Sidambrara Chettv, the millionaire trader of Devocotte, "South India, who was recently on a visit to Ceylon. He took ill with fever in Colombo and left for his country a few days ago, and a telegram
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      286 1 ■^TToGEE C pHN LITTLE CO, LTD. I Singapore and Straits Settlements. I Big Tree Brand lealitornian Wines. I MCCd the Best value of any Wines and are largely ■I'"**- llthe HrSt daSS CUlbs Hotels, an,i Restaurants in the UfdM> 'li iri sultabU fur Trop.cal Climates as they combine p n
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      206 1 ROBINSON CO. ANNUAL CASH CLEARANCE SALE IS NOW PROCEEDING AND WILL CONTINUE DAILY THROUGHOUT THE MONTH. REAL REDUCTIONS. Once Year Once a Year only. ROBINSON CO. Whiteaway, JOaicllaw Co. LADIES GENTS LEATHER BAGS IN GREAT VARIETY. The New Century Suit The! "New Century Suit Case or Half Gladstone. A very
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      17 1 FROMY, RO6EE CO. OC JJLI m to #iSS% CD V _jJ U— ..yp —111 UJ 'imT '^t
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. SATURDAY, 14TH SEPTEMBER. LIOUOR LAWS.
    1021 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. SATURDAY, 14TH SEPTEMBER. LIOUOR LAWS. For a considerable period ihe Spirit Farmer has complained that he has, owing to the ingenuity of exporters and in other ways been losing a deal of money. We are not disposed to contest the assertion, since the Government seem to
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    728 2 Perhaps the best solution of the peace problem would be tor Mr. Carnegie t build himself an all-powerful Navy and threaten to blow any nation out ot the water that dared to go to war. Owing to the indisposition of Baddelay, the Acting Official Assignee; the Governor has appointed Mr.
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    AFFRAY AT BOAT QUAY.
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      249 2 APPLES. Choice A.ta«tr»lia>i\ Dessert Apples Per doz. $0.50 Per case $6.00 Last of the Season. THOMPSON, THOMAS CO. STAMFORD ROAD, SINGAPORE. I Write tor new General Price List Now Ready. p Grand Cinematograph p A A -Jl TO-NIGHT T H Entire Change viPk ~~rr F pm^ o j! p rQ
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      75 2 New Performance New Performance The Grand Talismanu Opera CDe Parsi fliirm theatrical cod. OF BOMBAY AT BEACH ROAD. To-night! To-night! BY SPECIAL REQUEST "ALADDIN" OR "THE WONDERFUL UMP With entirely new richly painted Scenery and Brilliant Costly Chinese Costumes specially prepared for this play Magician's Den Plying Palace!! And Several
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      103 2 Consumers desiring a psrfc^tl/ p ur and palatable Brandy will do well to £ry FROMYROGEE& CO'S Medical J3 Reserve p#MYROCtE»e Grand Prix Pm nd 1 rix I St. Lmiis 1904. Milan 1900. I Price $1.25 per bottle. SOLD EVERYWHERE. GUARANTEED ABSOLUTELY PURE SPIRIT. WANTED. AT once an intelligent Chinese Clerk.
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      151 2 COMING EVENTS. TO-DAY, SEPTEMBER ,4 H Water. 2-I4 am, 2-11 pm Deli Races S V A Rifle Club Shoot S K E (V) Shooting, 2-30 p Rowing. Chiengmai Cup Races entries close S V I Concert, Bra-s Ba&ah Road Grand Cinematograph Show 7-30 9-30 pm Parsi Theatre 9 pm rO-\iORRO\V,
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      234 3 List of Passengers. PASSENGERS OUTWARD. Per P. cNc O. steamer Britannia, connecting with the steamer Oceana at Colombo, from London Aug. 16, due Sept. 13. Messrs. VV.B. Campbell, F. D. Spencer, E. V. Mitchelmore, J. Mac Clymont, Q. MacClymont, Mrs. M Maddocks, Mr. J. Dovvling. Mr. and Mrs. W. Service,
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
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      11 3 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 19»7.
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      Stocks and Shares.
      833 3 m_\ Capital. Subscribed. ""f Issue Paid; TTjt 0*3 aJpscriDea Value, up to e Company Quotations pre GOLD. 1800' £400,000 £350,000 350,000 I 1 20,000 8I0 810 Duff Developement Ltd. 2 2 1801! 8300,000 8293,000 j 10,000 $10 $10 Kadana G. M. Co., [Pre*) 2o lu>ni,ftaJ 640 unissued
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      PRODUCE.
      106 3 Singapore, September 12, 1907. W 6.82^ do (Cube No 1) unpicked o 7I Copra Bali g^c do Pontiatiak Pepper, Black I** do White 5 o/c 23^62. Sago Flour Saiawak >r 2.96 do Brunei No. 1 2 oa Pearl Sago Coffee Bali, 150/0 JJ 9 00 Coffee, Palembang, 20 u/o
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      EXCHANGE.
      144 3 Oh I.onaoH. --Bank a m/s 2 4 3 /g Demand 2/41/16 Private 6 m/s 2/4 7 /g On Germany. -Bank d/d 2.39 Private 3 m/s 2 45 „do 6 m/s 2 47 O« trance. -Bank d/d 2.93^ Private 3 m/s 3.0 1 2 do 6 m/s 3.04 On Inata.—
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      CHINESE OFFICIALS IN TIBET.
      107 4 INCREASED PAY GRANTED. Acting on the representations made to the Peking Government by the Chinese Resident at Lhassa, an Imperial edict has been issued, sanctioning the following 1. Organisation of 600 new troops out of whom 3,600 are to be Chinese and 2,400 to be Tibetans.
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      SERIOUS OUTBREAK OF CHOLERA IN FUKUDKA.
      81 4 SERIOUS OUTBREAK OF CHOLERA IN FUKUDKA. According to the Japanese papers fhe outbreak of cholera in Fukuoka prefecture is getting more serious every day, the Home Department instructed the local authorities to take strong and immediate steps to prevent the spread of the disease. A policeman attached to the police
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        233 5 Phonograph "Pathe" I THE BEST AND CHEAPEST TALKING MACHINES. 1 V NO CHANGE OF NEEDLES. 1 BS*- PRICES FROM $20 TO $80. -Sa I Records Pathe Records I ti| inch single $I*oo each. \i\ inch double $1.40 each. Stetai/ Agents WEILL &> ZERNER 1 S A POTTERY ROAD. Grand Rmateur
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        268 6 THE JAPANESE jfi^ To-night and Every Night PNew Programme I New Play A A No doubt that good Rumour reports our show I ■mh tlv iu'^t Show in the city. Recently reported from Kobe, Japan, that our branch show is a great success. 8^ 1 1 you want to spend
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        277 6 T.E. CHINA CO. I COMMISSION A6ENTS A DEALERS IN Swatow Drawn Thread OI "ks Chinese Embroideries Chinese WarePewerts Picture Post Cards I Views Post Cards I Perfumery I Stationery I Novels I Post Card Albums I Labuan Stamps surcharged) Strait I Settlements I Petal Dust I T. E. 6HIN A
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        515 6 BA NKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL ♦10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 I mi 00q.006 Silver -Reserve ll.OOoioOO il uuu UUD Reserve Liability oi Proprietors 810,000,000 Court of Directors. G. H, Medhukst, Esq. Chairman. Hon, Mr, W. J. Gresson— Deputy-Chairman. Bailech, Esq. D. M. Nissira Esq. E. Goetz,
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        314 6 11 E. 0. M." ADLETS. fl SEE MUM. 50-2 VICTORIA STREET, Opposite St. Joseph's Church. Cycles and Accessories, Agents for the HART" cycle also the famous X Bar cycle, Rubber Tyred Ricksha Wheels, Sewing Machine* and Type-writers repaired. INSPECTION INVITED. u.c. HOOT i COMPANY, 93, Belfxetd Street, Ipoh. General Repairers
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        627 6 )R SALE, WANTED, &C. COVERHMEM^ NOTIFICATION, Monday, he 7^h p"^ 0T "™> of moval of refuse rice from hi L- rc Prison for a period Wd^T^ from ist January, 90 8 m lUhs The Government does not bind it »M to accept the lowest or any tender f Particulars of
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        172 6 *55i Single r I 1 Year SMAU «Ht|J WanU J ot^J dall >' 'nscrt ion 8 lor < inch bi ngle (j I thnceweck,^ Fo1 ■AS^r tWOl^rt,on;, Pennsertion OrlJ^,\, l^ tis€n *nts s^ •"'•IN* s to tbc Ai^ Manager, List of Depots "fcastern uauy **ay.be ootai^ Abdullaii, i ;A) Messrs
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      1597 4 SHIPPING NEWS. jafet^Vrlfe^^Tug^ VESSELS EXPECTED. ynoop. n^E»-^ Ballast. Behn Meyer Co. U— T.P.D. VC99CLi9 If\ IrOKT. Kalgoorlte, Brit. str. 1,852 tons, Capt Name. Port, Probable date 0/ Arrival McDonald, Dec. 23, 1906. From Sydney, and name of Agents. Men-of -War, &C. Dec 4, Ballast. McAlister Co. U.— me^T OVt 7
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      368 4 Rhenania, Hongkong, Oct 12; Behn Meyer Rembrandt, Amsterdam, Oct 25 Daendels Roon, Bremen, Oct 3 Behn Meyer blavonja, Hongkong, Oct 26; B Meyer Sado Maru, London, Nov-, P Simons Sunki Maru Japan, Oct 7 P Simons Sangola, Calcutta, Sept 14 Boustead Sithonia Hamburg, Oct 6 B Meyer Sultan, Fremantle, Nov
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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    PRINCESS OF CHINA.
    277 5 H. K. H. ARRIVAL IN SINGA PORE TO-NIGHT A Ihk Chinese Extraordinarily Enthusiastic. The Princess of China Bade-al-Badour (mentioned in the Arabian nights) ar rives In Singapore to-night with h*r husband "Alladin" with Lhose extra ordinary adventures we are all of u thoroughly acquainted from ourbovhood At
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    THE POST BAG OF CEYLON.
    144 5 The estimated total nnmber ot articles, exclusive of parcels, passing through the Ceylon Post was over 29 millions, an increase of ten per cent, on the previous year. These figures include 4,063,446 articles posted unpaid "O.H. M. 5 an increase of 21 per cent, on
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    SLEEPING ON MARKET STALLS.
    114 5 Yesterday Mr. Ho Yang Peng responded b£ proxy to a summons calling for an explanation as to why he allowed men to sleep and lounge on the fish slabs in Ellenborough market. The manager who appeared argued thai the bye law was not in force but
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    THE EPWORTH LEAGUE.
    82 5 On Thursday night, the Rev. J. A. Gray ma. delivered a very interesting and humorous lecture to the members of the Epworth 1-eague at the Methodist Girls' School, Short Street. The subject dealt with was English Proverbs, and the lecturer managed to show that many of them
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    THE ASSIZES.
    86 5 On Thursday, Ho Hood Kim and 1 ati Seng were before the Assize Court on an allegation of unnatural offence. The defendants were acquitted without ihe defence being called for. Lekar Singh was before the same court on the allegation of having attempted to murder a Bengali watchman
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    AH INCORRIGIBLE.
    71 5 Yesterday, a Chinaman responded to a summons issued at the instance of Chief Sanitary Inspector Mayhew to explain how he came to persist in pitching his stall over the drain in Victoria Street, notwithstanding that he had been several times convicted for this. The defendant had no explanation
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    ALLEGED DISHONEST "BOY."
    78 5 Cl.im Lim, a boy >f lo the employ of Mr. Southam of Nassim Road was caught red-handed on Thursday in the act of stealing ten cents the property of his master. Mr. Southam has lost quite a number of things lately 30 he decided to prosecute and
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    SLEEPING IN A BAKERY.
    69 5 Yesterday, a Bengali baker was summoned before Mr. itf ichell for allowing a number of persons to sleep 10 nis bakery. I Chief Sanitary Inspector Mayhew mentioned that he counted n »y-n. vc and that the defendant had told him that the police had pushed them
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    ROBBEING A CHILD.
    314 5 and money; 2OO nthe I4 th ultimo Sergeant Bartells prosecuted. the .ct y h S2 3 lif i le irl r emembered the 1 5 th u! timo. Her mother gave her a pawn ticket and some money redeem a p air of silver Bangles/ M 2wE
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    A BAD BEGINNING.
    146 5 Hang Meng Bit a Young Hylam servant in the employ of Mr. Marsh, was a tew days ago, concerned in a case in which Dr. Falshaw's whisky was in evidence, but he got off. In going over his effects two tickets indicating membership of the "Ghee Hin
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    PROHIBITED COINS.
    149 5 On Thursday Wong Wan Yam was found in possession of 302 Spanish dollars dated 1719 and 1788 at Teluk Ayer. He was arrested and, yesterday brought before Messrs Michell and Gibson on a charge of importing prohibited coins into the Colony. The defendant said he came from Penang
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    QUARRELSOME HOTEL "BOYS.
    149 5 J. Dore is a porter at the Hotel de I'Europe. On Thursday, he ordered a couple of "boys" to carry some luggage to a certain room. Refusal to do this brought chastisement upon him. Thereupon, another boy interfered sided with the first boy and resented the porter's
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    POLICE PROMOTION.
    69 5 As we surmised in a recent paragraph, Acting Chief Inspector Williams of Malacca has been appointed to succeed Mr. Howard as Chief Inspector here. One excellent feature of the promotions that are being and have recently been made is the rise from the rank and file to the
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    HINDU TEMPLES.
    62 5 On Thursday, a meeting of the Mahomedan and Hindu committee was held in the Attorney General's Office to consider the question of the management of the South Bridge Road and Serangoon Road Hindu temples. It was admitted that they were not properly managed. The Secretary suggested that the
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    THE SMALL CAUSE COURT.
    56 5 The Small Cause list at the Supreme Court was very full yesterday, there being no less than twenty-six cases set down for hearing. The Chief Justice only was available Mr Justice Fisher being engaged at Assize work. It is probable that next Friday's list will be
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    THE CHARGE THAT FAILED.
    378 5 Goh Chuc Cheng was arrested on the 14th ultimo for house breaking bv night on the premises of Goh Chonie Kiat at Kampong Bharu. The defendant was arraigned yesterday before, the Bench Court for house breaking and theft. Sergeant Tredgold prosecuted Goh PohGeok, a i 2
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    A SINGAPORE DEPORTEE IN HONGKONG JAIL.
    171 5 Yau Tak, a coolie, who was banished from Singapore during the earlier part of last week, arriving here yesterday with a number of other deportees on board the steamer Gregory Apcar, was charged at the Police Court, this morning, before Mr. C. A. D.
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    A RECALCITRANT IMMIGRANT.
    147 5 A Macao hrd his passage paid from China to this port on condition that he should labo»' a repay. When he ar- i rived he refused to sign a contract to that effect. He was yesterday, hauled before Mr. E. E. Colman. He admitted his passage but
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    A MUCH TRAVELLED INSURANCE REPRESENTATIVE.
    137 5 Mr Edward A. Pugh, of the China Mutual Assurance Company, arrived at Colombo, on Saturday, from Petniiig ma the Federated Malay States, and is staying at the Galle Face Hotel. Mr. Pugh has had a most interesting trip since he left the Cairo Hospital. He
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    ANOTHER AFFRAY.
    105 5 Last Saturday, a considerable number of Chinese gathered in Angullia Street, and after dividing up into two parties commenced operations in the manner of a free fight. Constable Pearce said that he received information of the disturbance. He went to the place and saw the street crowded. Some
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    THE MANCOSTEEN CASE.
    84 5 On the 1 2th, of July last, one Syed was arrested on the report of Ting Sing Chun, for the alleged robbery of eleven mangosteens. Mr. Rudra was entertained for the defence. The case was called a couple of times and was then adjourned till yesterday when
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  • THE "ALL BLACKS" TO VISIT COLOMBO.
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      PROBABLE RUGBY FOOTBALL MATCH AGAINST,ALL CEYLON.
      292 5 Keen desire in Colombo for a game. (From Times of Ceylon" .September 5.) The announcement in our special :op>right telegram from Fremantle yesterday that the famous New Zealand Rugby football team, who are on their way to England, are anxious to play a. match
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      THE ARRIVAL OF THE "ORTONA."
      172 5 Due at 7 O'Clock on Thursday Morning. The Hon Mr. W. H. Figg, as representing the agents of the Orient royal mail line, said that the Ortona" left Fremantle yesterday morning and was due to arrive in Colombo on Thursday morning, September 12th. The >teamer
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      MATCHES AGAINST NEW SOUTH WALES.
      138 5 Tut; Visitors Unbeaten. Sydney, August 2 1 st. —The second match between the New Zealand Rugby team and New South Wales was contested on the Agricultural Ground, today, in the presence of 3,000 spectators. The game was all in favour of the visitors, who won
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    WOOL BUYING SEASON IN AUSTRALIA.
    103 5 GERMAN AND AMERICAN BUYERS IN COLOMBO. Among the passengers in transit for Australia by the N.D.L. Scharnhorst to-day, from Europe, are no less than eighteen German and American wool buyers. The sales commence shortly and the party on the Scharnhorst will reach their destination just
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    EXPORTING INDECENT PICTURES TO EUROPE.
    73 5 Kano Riozo, twenty-nine yeirs old, of Koraibashi-dori I chome, Osaka, who is said to be a graduate of a Higher Commercial School, is being prosecuted on charges of having exported Japanese pictures of an immoral character to England in co-operation with three foreigners residing in
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