Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 8 October 1907

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    20 1 Eastern Daily Mail AN D STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 628, VOL 111. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS,
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    MONTE CARLO HELL.
    1062 1 OUTCRY OVER EUROPE'S PLAGUE SPOT. How long are the nations of Europe j going to tolerate this plague spot [Monte Carlo] m their midst This the pertinent question which is put by a correspondent of the Times, who has resided for some time at Monte Carlo, near
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    THE KING OF ITALY.
    310 1 A correspondent writes Much public money was voted, and much was privately bestowed, for the relief of distress m Calabria, after the disastrous earthquake. But, unluckily, the sufferers were far from receiving all that was meant for them. The talk now is of charity going through
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    THE AFRIDI FIGHTING.
    203 1 Allahabad, September 1 5. The last news from Tirah about the Kamber Khels and Malikdin Khcls showed that these two tribes, after fighting together for some days at To/. China, had patched up a truce, chiefly through intervention of the Adam Khels. It was said, however, that
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    DEHRA GLASS WORKS.
    159 1 Rajpur (Oelira), September 12. Mis Honour the Lieutenant-Governor of the United Provinces with Lady Hewett, accompanied by Major Gordon, Private Secretary, his Aide-de-Camp and the Superintendent of the Doon, Mr. Hope, paid a visit to the Dimala Glass Works at Rajpur, Dchra Uun, on Friday morning and
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    85 1 He Got the Pin.- Tirpmins, who believes m the old saying, Sec a pin, pick it up, and all day long you'll have good luck," one day saw a pin m the street. Bending down to get it his hat tumbled off and rolled into the gutter, his eye-glasses fell
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      352 1 Phonograph "PatKe" THE BEST AND CHEAPEST TALKING MACHINES. NO CHANGE OF NEEDLES. XS 8 PRICES FROM $20 TO $80. Records Pathe Records u£ inch single $liGO each. n£ inch double $1.40 each. Stelail Agents. WEILL ZERNER 8 A BATTERY ROAD. Howarth Erskine Ei>§ipeers aijd Contractors. I ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. I Telephone
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. TUESDAY, 8th OCTOBER. THE INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE.
    1170 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. TUESDAY, 8th OCTOBER. THE INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE. rrom the Indian papers received by the last mail we learn that the nnal details m connection with the organisation of the Indian Institute of bcience have been arranged and that there is now nothing to hinder the
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    712 2 Chief Inspector Williams has arrived from Malacca and assumed the duties of his appointment. A Javanese lad was before Mr. W. C. Michell yesterday, for the theft of a coat. The boy said his mother was deed and his father was m Java and he had no one to care
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      440 2 O DO GOOD AND ENTERTAIN IS GOOD O DO BOTH AND INSTRUCT IS BETTER. THIS IS EXACTLY WHAT The Grand Cinematograph. (BEACH ROAD.) Does every evening at 7-30 and 9-30 p.m. WE PUT THE WORLD BEFORE YOU BY MEANS OF Our Pictures NIGHTLY. Wh V you should see our show
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      28 2 CHOICE VALUE IN HAVANA AND DUTCH CIGARS Special lists at low prices SEND FOR ONE THE BEST DOLLAR'S WORTH AT THOMPSON, THOMAS Co. STAMFORD ROAD SINGAPORE. y^y s^y
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      107 2 eHARGEURS RECJNIS Aitjiral Nielly Jtbout Bth October, FOR HAVRE First Class £38- 1 8-0 Second Class £19-7-0 For freight and passage apply to MOINE COMTE CONOTICE. We hereby give notice that we have no Cinematograph Entertainment m m v ltS J J w ava Burm h > Siam, the Netherlands
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      149 2 GOMIiVG EVENTS, TO-DAY, OCTOBER 8. High Water. 10-59 am. 1 1-16 pm. Mohammedan Fasting Month (Bulan Puasa* commences. Grand Oneuatograph Stow 7-30 9- 3 o pm p a a^^e C areTp O r Ph ShOW 7 *> p! TO-MORROW, OCTOBER 9 High Water. 1 1-26 am. 11-52 pm Grand Cinematograph
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      The British Airship.
      55 3 FT (itobc- 7, 10-40 a.m. i^ ft \ldf.shot at forenoon *MP lJ veiled to London. E^J St I 'aul's Cathedral s**\var Office where the rouiicillor* nnhrf out j^nge spectacle. Then t**': s c d over theßucSp "^J descended at the W* te ibey lunched m by MegaPeople
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      Resumed at Paisley.
      11 3 I Jrt October 10-40 a.m. ItfaSiesat Paisley have
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      The Labour Party.
      31 3 campaign .^October;. .0-40 a.m. I^m* issues a national U *l Campa.^i Fund. It **to 'anti-socialistic campaign the Party's prospects and holding two thou- «Uklv should be estaJfoitrthe country
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      The Socialist Leader.
      49 3 KSiINGCOLONIE& j^on, October «o- 4 oa.m. r" list Leader Bernstein m an "Snbutedior^auY^ attacks sb of the socialists who arc the Colonies and j-onature lommunities selfhe would never dream of the political rights Ux':.: "enjoyed by the CanaHritish rule m India as .-?ul example of humane
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      Municipal Councillors.
      18 3 ARRIVAL IN LONDON. Ifodoc, October 7, 10-40 am. ,?jr> Municipal Councillors who ;-»n have arrived here.
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      Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman.
      30 3 Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman. I AMPAIGN AT EDINBURGH. Lcdou, October 7, 1040 am. St-A Campbell Bannerman, ihc I opening campaign at his made a renewed attack 1 Ihr of Lords.
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      Obituary.
      11 3 ton, l c: ic-40 a.m. s3nmp:on, (Sir Henry Hawkins) I
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      Defeats Roberts.
      25 3 u000— *****. jodoc, October 7, to 40 a.m. :*'ess has defeated Mr. Roberts lArcovalina game at Billiard. Nt secured 140 c: against the
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    SEDITION IN CALCTTA.
    173 3 Calcutta, September 20. 'tyttmn" sajs:— lt has tisatterof surprise that the of Bengal sh' uld have apcwfined itself mainly to the Press, both m English ilar, while some of the fen and College Squares Nfcd the utmost liberty. g :act, however, the GovWot been idle m the
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    ALLEGED PERJURY.
    35 3 l CinT ontosignsomc V c dtl at had signed VhL£** fisher heard iV 111 deeds were declared N»X cd V«y gross perStlf. ou >« ttiUKM had p*rkfeE r M«Wd for the k C^" defendant
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    INDIAN RAILWAY EARNINGS.
    7 3 lt same period of
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      Raisuli's Modified Terms.
      20 3 RANSOM TH^THOUSAND awS is now prepared to accept thir?f th™, sand pounds as ran*™ 7 y £v
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      Strike of Cotton Handlers.
      24 3 STOPPING OF^SHIPMENTS. London, October 7f 3.35 p m Owing to a dispute relating to the stopping all shipments of couon
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      The Moroccan Expedition.
      41 3 PROTEST OF THE FRENCH SOCIALISTS. London, October 7 o 4 o a.m. At a meeting held m Paris the Socialists protested strongly against the Moroccan Expedition which they declared was only tempting Germany to provoke a European war.
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      Secretary Taft's Visit to Japan.
      66 3 EMIGRATION OF JAPANESE LABOURERS. London, Oct. 7, 3-3 c pm The Morning Post Washington correspondent learns on good authority that the principal reason of Secretary 1 aft s visit to Japan is to inform the latter that unless the emigration of Japanese coolies to America
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      Mr. Keir Hardie's Proceedings.
      74 3 London, Oct. 7, 7 s p ra Mr. Johnson, a labour member of the House of Commons, speaking at Coventry deplored the proceeding of Mr. Keir Hardie and said that Mr. Hardie had not to live with the men among whom he was preaching his doctrines.
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      Departure of M. Regnault for Tangier.
      43 3 London, October 7, 7-5 p.m. M. Regnault accompanied by the French Diplomatic mission embarked on a cruiser for Tangier awaiting General Liantez, Commander of the Oran Division. He leaves then for Rabat where he meets the Sultan.
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      Lord Coleridge.
      16 3 London, Oct. 7, 7-5 p.m. Lord Coleridge has been appointed Justice of High Court.
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    THE SOCIALIST COUNTESS.
    155 3 The Countess of Warwick is a great landowner and she inhabits one of the finest old mansions m England, Warwick Castle. It is curious to find her amongst the ranks of socialists who are strongly opposed to large estates being held by individuals. Her Ladyship attends socialist
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    LAHORE ELECTRIC SCHEME.
    126 3 Lahore, September 20. The representatives m the Punjab of the Hydro-Electric Power Syndicate m London, which is to supply Lahore with electricity, have been busy making a topographical examination of what may be called the 'area of probable consumption m Lahore and m planning lines for the
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    MURDER AT KARACHI.
    94 3 Karachi, September 20. A brutal murder was committed here yesterday, the victim being Mekrani, a child, four years, who was ehticcd away by a Mahomedan from Lus Beyla for the sake of a few ornaments which the unfortunate child was wearing and wbich the murderer subsequently pawned.
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    A FIND OF ARRACK.
    63 3 Mr C. H. Darke mentioned to Mr. W. C. Michell yesterday, that seven two-gallon tins and two-barrels of illicit arrack had been found m an empty house m Chung Teo Place. Mr Michell ordered that notices of the find should be posted, with an intimation that
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    CHETTY AND LAWYER.
    664 3 M Ha^s Ch Pard S fficC he ract M'duors and he was invited tcTsign the thi? e rsl?t observed to Mr. Chopard JJ^Godtoew when he would hi. M T H! r rr VPOn S rU u nS the record > Mr. chest IZ StrUC u k him
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    IMPORTING ILLICIT CHANDU.
    116 3 At 8 o'clock on Saturday morning, Sergeant Mussel who is doing duty at the Opium Farm arrested a Chinese woman m a sampan m the harbour with $7.50 worth of illicit chandu m her possession. The defendant was yesterday charged by Mr. C. H. Darke with importing
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    FOWL PLUNDERING.
    123 3 Two Chinese were yesterday, brought before Mr. C. F. Green, and Magistrate, by Inspector Hart on a charge of retaining 19 fowls which had been stolen from Mr. Paglar residing m Rochore Road. Evidence was given to the effect that last Friday morning when a servant went to
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    ALLEGED MURDER.
    513 3 On the 29th ultimo, Chua a Sing and A Chua quarrelled m a house m Victoria Street. The former slapped the atter who retaliated with a blow on w. h c' th a u f rmidablc piece of A- ng then took U P a knife and so
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    A MISSING HUNTER.
    153 3 On Sunday, a party of Eurasian Shikaris went out to a neighbouring islmd, Pulo Batam, on a hunting expedition. The party was numerous, there being thirteen guns. When the shooting was over and the party were about to reembark, one of them John Rozario, a municipal employee
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    A MAGISTRATE'S APPEAL CASE.
    176 3 It will be recalled that some time ago, a man named Johor was arrested by Mr. Gardiner Assistant Superintendent of Police, on a report being made by Mrs. Lei cock of Pulo Brani that this man had robbed her at Pulo Brani. He \vas tried before
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    APPOINTMENT OF A RECEIVER.
    72 3 Before Sir Jlyndman Jones m the Supreme Court, yesterday, Mr. Yarborough applied on behalf of Mr. Thomas Sargcnnt, for the appointment of a receiver of the business of the International Restaurant and Bar. A Mr. Gibson of the Hotel de la Paix was put forward. Mr.
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    OTT'S CIRCUS.
    54 3 This very excellent show which was here some eight or nine months ago, will arrive here this afternoon, and will most probably open to-morrow night (Wednesday) at the foot of Fort Canning. We understand that the Company has been considerably augmented since its last visit here, and a
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    52 3 A Good deal of pick pocketing is taking place at the Taiping Railway Station, and on 1 hursday last two persons were deprived of their money by two of these light-fingered gentry. Both were caught red-handed and marched off to the Police Station. The presence of a detective may abate
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    NOTES FROM INDIA.
    754 3 Bombay September 20. Factory Legislation.— Although no individual names have as yet been mentioned m connection with the Factory Labour Commission, the general lines on which it will be informed are understood to have been settled so as to include a senior officer of the I. C.
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    A VILLAGE DESTROYED.
    135 3 Calcutta September 22. Information has been received m Calcutta that the village of Jaipur on the Howrah-Amta Railway, and about 32 miles from Howrah, has been almost wiped out by flood. Something like 300 houses have been washed away and 500 people are homeless and living under
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    MADRAS HOUSE COLLAPSE.
    111 3 Madras,, September 20. A sad accident occurred on Thursday evening when a new building that was being erected m Nungambaukam for a European gentleman collapsed, killing five workmen and severely injuring about twenty others. There were 56 people working on the building at the time, and it
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    INDIA AND CEYLON.
    354 3 Allahabad, September 22 The question of improving the communications between India and Ceylon is again coming to the front. The extension of the Madura-Pamban branch of the South Indian Railway to Rameswaram, which is now under construction, is the first step, and the proposal put forward by
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    WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
    69 3 Simla, September 20. During the month of August the pilot vessel Fraser was at the Sandheads and 559 wireless messages, containing nearly seven thousand words, were transmitted on the Calcutta Sandheads circuit. During the same period 1,709 wireless messages, containing forty thousand words, were transmitted on the Andamans
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      218 3 Ott's Circus. COMING t COMING COMING FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY Bigger and Better Than Ever. OPENING NIGHT. Wednesday 9th (TO-MORROW) Full Particulars m To-morrow's Issue. F. GULDER, Advance Agent. THIS WEEK! The Japanese Cinematograph Undoubtedly THE C H BEST E Trick. Bhouu IN TOWN po to IM Comic. GO
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      420 4 ED. PINAUDS PERFUMERY call the attention of its numerous customers to the ftct that none of its products is genuine unless bearing the following registered Trade Marks: These Trade Marls n /"V ffcf P If t? I l\l IT i '""< w 'tnr > PiJril t"Vtii^iCi Extrait Vegetal a IIXORA
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      499 4 T.E. CHIN A CO. j COMMISSION AGENTS ft DEALERS IN Swatow Drawn Thread Works Chinese Embroideries Chinese WarePewerts Picture Post Cards Views Post Cards Perfumery Stationery Novels Post Card Albums Labuan Stamps surcharged Straits Settlements Petal Dust T. E. CHIN Co,. 82-3 Bras Basah koadM SINGAPORE. I GASOLENE LIGHT A
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      884 4 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve 910,000,000 ma X nnn goO Silver Reserve $11,000,000 1 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. G. H, MEDHURST, Esq. Chairman. Hon, Mr, W. J. Gresson— Deputy-Chairman. Bailech, Esq, D. M. Nissim Esq. E. Goetz, Esq. A
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      291 4 E. P- M-" ADLETS, FO > SEE MUN. 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 Machines and Type-writers repaired. INSPECTION INVITED/ v.c. "MOOT COMPANY, 03, Belfxetd Street, Ipoh. General Repairers of
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      313 4 R SALE, WANTED, &C^ Artie Ttally, TURF COMMISSION AGENT I RAFFLES PLACE Over Robinson Piano Co's Godown.) ARTIE TULLY The well-known Straits Bookmaker has opened a $10,000 Book ON DOUBLE AND TREBLE EVENTS (The Governor's Cup, Grand Stand Cup, Paddock Stakes) AND STRAIGHT OUTS ON ALL EVENTS. On the forthcoming
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      311 4 Mon! eCopy AHt) I 3 Months 1 Year I OUT ST «T, QN I 3 Months m small Wanted ToL «w, r J For iwh Single 0,1 thrice weekly. b Per M For inch SinaLp I <wo insertions Vkl spcr M l O o 2 or 3 J Marriage, Birth
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
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      11 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1907.
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      Stocks and Shares.
      823 1 a. Special Gold Reserve Fund. Insurance Fund c. Sundry Reserves. d. Sundry Reserves. Special Reserve, II C*uL Subscribe Tf^ vTue fp" j Con.paZ a-a«lcn. L^ pi GOLD. 1900; £400,000 £350.000 350,000 1 1 Duff Developement Ltd. ominal lOftl f *V»o $lo $.0 Kadana G. M. Co., (Pref)
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      PRODUCE.
      100 1 Singapore, October 5, 1907. Gambier 7.624 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 10.35 Copra Bali 8.55 do Pontianak 8.15 Pepper, Black 16.50 do White 5 o/o 22.50 Sago Flour Sarawak 3.04 do Brunei No. 1 H 3.00 Pearl Sago 4.60 Coffee Bali, 150/0 19.00 Coffee, Palera bang, 200/0 basis 22.50
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      EXCHANGE.
      133 1 On Lonaon. Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 2/3 15/16 Private 6 m/s 2/4 do. 3 m/s 2/4 7/16 On Germany.— Bank d/d 2.38 Private 3 m/s 2.44 do 6 m/s 2.46 On France.— Bank d/d 2.92J Private 3 m/s 3.00" do 6 m/s 3.03 On Inaia.— Bank T. T.
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        264 1 List of Passengers. PASSENGERS OUTWARD. Per P. O. steamer China, connecting with the steamer Arcadia at Colombo, from London, Sept. 13, due Oct. ir. Messrs. P. M. Skinner, G. J. Adams, L. Tooth, J. L. Crockett, Mr. Mrs. A.H. Barham Capt S. H. E. Nicholas, Mr. and Mrs. Anderson, Mr.
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      STEAM THRASHERS.
      252 2 An interesting paper on Steam Ihrashing m India is contributed to the current Agricultural Journal of India" by Mr. E. Shearer, Imperial Agncultunst. who describes the results of certain experiments at Pusa which were undertaken with the object of comparing the work and cost of a steam thrasher
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      CATS PREVENT PLAGUE.
      239 2 A communication has been sent to the Press by Lieutenant-Colonel Buchanan, 1. M.5., Civil Surgeon, Amraoti, on the subject of "Cats as plague preventers." Colonel Buchanan gives the results of a cat census taken m Amraoti district, rVie objects being to get an idea of a number
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      47 2 Mr. Ng 800 Bee (of Perak) was the highest bidder for UieSelangor General Farm, his offer being Si 15,000 while for the Chandu Farm he offered $7,000 Mr. Chow Kit (of Selangor) offered Si oB,ooo for the General Farm and $6 f ooo for the chandu monopoly.
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        656 2 SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. Men-of-War, Ac. Sea Belle, F. M. S. yacht, 4 S tons ref^^crcw „«C Na'codah Get 7- trom Paha-ig, Oct 6. Federated Malay States Government. For Port Swettenham, Oct 7. -Rds. Sea Mew, Govt. str. c OO tons Hie Ser C M mCm h 35 <f
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        542 2 R a i/"7f Bnt^ Str 386 tons, Capt Baker, Oct 5. From Teluk Anson, Oct fhiDCnV 1 11 H- Straits Stea Rds Anson U Sliephard,Octi. From Bangkok, Sept f^; r £C'and3 sdp5 dp J OO Seng Chan, lor Bangkok, U-Rds *iaLtu r^ enT lor^s '"gora, Ger str 1,123 tons, Capt
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        547 2 VESSELS EXPECTED. Xante, Port, Probable date of Arrival and name of Agents. Steamers. J2S?SS Chil^cl 25 Mansfield Ann'- y r n ey V° Ct 2 5 i Bo "sted Arcadia, Colombo, Oct 12 P O Coy Ayuthia, Bangkok, Oct 20 Borneo Coy Antenor, China, Oct .3; Mansfield A sSk Hongkong
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        104 2 Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour. Wbarves at wl>icl> Vessels are berthed yesterday TANJONG PAGAR. East Wharf Bassin Nil. East Wharf Section. 1 feesta, c Kagoshima Maru. Sect. 1 (Sheers Wharf) Unity Section No. 2 Baralong 3 Nil. n M 4 Dulwich. n M 5 Sclielde, Thames. n 6
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