Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 10 October 1907

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1 2 Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 630, VOL. 111. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10. 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS,
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  • 585 1 SUSPECTED ROBBERS IN POLICE CUSTODY. News, though rather belated, is to hand to-day of the arrest of four men yesterday m connection with an armed robbery which occurred at Tai-po, New Territory, m January, 1906. Seven men took part m the robbery, three of
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  • 389 1 One of the things that doubtless has been regarded as an axiom In social life, says a Canton correspopdent, is that the bridegroom is an essential part of the wedding, however unimportant he may be after that event. But m China one needs* to readjust his ideas
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  • 645 1 One of the most important discoveries of the last season's work m Epypt was that of the tomb of the great Egyptian Queen, named Tie, the Asiatic wife of Amenophis 111. This remarkable woman for many years ruled Egypt, and defied the power of the confraternity
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  • 199 1 According to the "Tagblatt's" Mai icnbad correspondent King Kdward, standing on the balcony of the Weimar Hotel, noticed a man with a collection of splendid stag's antlers for sale. And beckoned him to come up. His Majesty bought some of the finest specimens, and the dealer,
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  • 100 1 An American timber famine is likely within the life of this genertaion. At the present rate of consumption the United States forests will be all gone m twenty years. Perhaps before then we m England may have begun to consider seriously the reafforestation of our waste lands. There
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 97 1 c 0 l! I i Iffll LITTLE CO., LTD. I (SOLE AGENTS.) DEWAR'S WHISKY. I THE STANDARD OF STERLING VALUE. S Ooekt^il I Martini. iar.;':- -r V< AGENTS iii^ocW The Schweiger r Import Export Co., Ri^lßP' LIMITED. MOO Meters Coloured Films. I SHORTLY TO ARRIVE f MUWONT, URBAN, PATHE and
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    • 313 1 Phonograph PartHe THE BEST AND CHEAPEST TALKING MACHINES. NO CHANGE OF NEEDLES. *a* PRICES FROM $20 TO $80. °*&k Records Pathe Records ni inch single $1 4 C0 each. n| inch double $1.40 each. SUtail Agents. WEILL fe* ZERNER 8 A BATTERY ROAD. Howarth Erskine Ei?§ii>eers at>d Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS.
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    • 15 1 FROMY, ROGEE CO. 0% •N f OC Jay m K{ H»OMIROGtF»r gg f I JzE
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  • 837 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. THURSDAY, 10TH OCTOBER. OPIUM SMUGGLING. B I here is no question of doubt B that there is a revival of serious opium smuggling from China m the ships trading from Amoy to tnis port. During the past week there have been two valuable captures and the
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  • 62 2 PROVIDED BY SINGAP PRESS HANDS It is a pleasure to hear iha number ot poor per,; i the Sri Rmm 34, Cross Street un Saturday msunt Thefcedio| honor of Sri Main portant fasting day of the There will be a "Singing pa 7 t-» \2 p.m.
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  • 137 2 Karachi, 1 A case 0! imusiu domiciled community h ben ed of by Mr. Ihyua'rd, Addi:io< cial Conmissio original side. (\\t .\rber chaq wife, Florence Aiber, alia- foi tor bigamy m having married 1 son when her firsl la alive. Accused both marriages before the Q] trate,
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  • 86 2 Aii Ordinary Meeting of the I pal Cbmmissioaen will beheld Board Room, on Fri instant at 2.30 p.m. punrA(.E.\r.\. I. To confirm, if approve Minutes of the Ordinary M 20th September and v m\ Meetings of :cth and :-tJi>«P c President's Remark I Question* by the Mun:ap« missioners.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 427 2 CHOICE VALUE IN I HAVANA I AND DUTCH CIGARS Bj I Special Hats at low prices I SEND FOR ONE I THE BEST DOLLAR'S WORTH I I THOMPSON, THOMAS Co. I STAMFORD ROAD SINGAPORE. O DO GOOD AND ENTERTAIN IS GOOD To DO BOTH AND INSTRUCT IS BETTER. THIS IS
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    • 416 2 20th CZNTURY IMPRESSIONS OF S.S. AND F. M. S. Notice to Subscribers. Lloyd's Greater British Publishing Company, Ltd., desire it to be distinctly understood that no copies of their forthcoming work on the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States will be obtainable by anyone residing m British Malaya except
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    • 34 2 WOTICE. The Exchange Banks will be rln. on luesday s th inst. and Th u sH 17th mst. at noon, Race Days ay (10-10-07 to 14-10-07) Lost orjltolen. iw.-io to 17. Arianna Italian Bakfrv
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 255 2 COMING EVENTS. TO-DAY, OCTOBER ,0. High Water. 11-55 am. P. O. homeward mail due. Philharmonic Orchestra Rehearsal. 8-30 pm Grand Cinematograph Show 7-3O and 9-30 p Japanese Cinematograph Show 7-30 9-30 pi Ott s Circus. Hill Street. 9pm Parsi Theatre 9 pm Rugby football. S. C. C. Ground TO-MORROW, OCTOBER
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 37 3 r y OF bA |tn B r UOKKS. October^ 4-'°pm. i ron -c-pondent wires a* 1 .nccts ol India are L '^tidcV Clul distress is ff'.hc n*** 1 1 of extensive ■.•nil 111 j
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    • 19 3 pE^TO ENGLAND. (VtobcVu. 4-opm ndo gnvoy mentioned m Re^ 1 w obtain c Ccrman and London.
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    • 66 3 fITBYGERMANI nm Lor CI •"•5P- mthat the German tef purchased Count eighty thousand f Government has given to Count 5 Horse a be able to carry JJS to d fy -raise on Lake brisk wind. It Sh, Ihe German King Wunemburg fS Schoen whois LS manufacturer as
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    • 19 3 AS A DEBATER IN REICHSTAG. 5 p.m. Khirskjp it is proved an m the Re-
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    • 46 3 ARRIVAL AT RABAT. London, October 9, 5 p.m. [jtyunfra ILianteywho started p. the 7th instant have c g r cv were rowed n:x :er a great I hey were ret>y Moorish Jobj::- speople and waruniform? with the cad rode subsequently ■klfac the mission.
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    • 19 3 -10 p.m. Dominion 1 cut is send- «'t Labour ■nto negotiate about the restricupon immigra-
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    • 34 3 London, < -10 p.m. ints I-pahanhave vo Vremyn that all MR m the hands of brigands, M idttil c authorities ■^■tthe Con-u c helpleM and >r the boy--I'he merchants a; > ')X aid.
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    • 11 3 §7-;o p.m. Elibank the led Antilords M Paisley yestereve.
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    • 18 3 Octobo 1 7-30 p.m. SjwDellaChusaa prominent jwist is appointed the Archsucceeding the P** 1 pa.
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    • 24 3 Jf d jn f ;;op. m ,J«pnan band, m Macedonia L^ u attacking the Greek ir excitement at Athens is
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    • 73 3 ,rF lOctohßr 7-30 p.m. 8 Committee of the At!*sWi!l n recommendcd that all I for forty days r der t0 meet with C ip In theKuro F*an spinners I not acquired on shipShould "^ividually or 4^?unities .hould adopt f ?nd thus free them- Umj.r, s Trust men
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  • 28 3 **a, M a 'u yrstcrda y morning, !*»Bu U r ons *]uently the <!ayed one more few? y open on Friday rrou > Mthe foot of Fort
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  • 17 3 l 'Such l tl?*Mmi a Woman grieves tSlbai n and wo out Sol th rt till the
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  • 260 3 got up and struck the chettv on th^ Mr. Chopard intervened m U ar ti S left the officebmSMSSK ™S r tl chetty out of his o P ffice asked Mr I 1 Ot retUrn Later h< asked Mr. Chopard to invite M ulu Kurpen Chetty
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  • 147 3 HIS NUMBER AND CROWN WERE WITNESSES." estcrday, P. C. 309 was arraigned before Mr. Colman on a charge of assaulting Tan Lye Watt at Raffles Quay on the 29th, ultimo. Mr. Knowles appeared for the complainant. Sergeant Ross proved that the defendant was on duty at Rnffles Quay. Corporal No.
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  • 117 3 Bengalis are living together m beehive fashion and avoid taking out licenses for lodging houses by the plea that a dozen or so of them jointly rent the houses as any one of them could not afford to make himself responsible for the rent. They therefore club
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  • 78 3 Inspector Fitzgerald (weights and Measures) had four petty traders before the Senior Magistrate, yesterday for possession of and tampering unjust weighing instruments. One of the defendant had, said the Inspector, broken his scale to prevent its being tested. One man was fined $20 for possession and
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  • 67 3 The present Cinematograph, styled, the Japanese Cinematograph, is going away on the 22nd of this month. An entirely new show, which will shortly arrive from Samarang, will open on the same plot of ground, on or about, the 24th. This show is supplied with abso lutely
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  • 54 3 Yesterday, Captain Zujderhondt, the master of the "S. S. Simongan appeared before Mr. W. C. Michell. the Senior Magistrate, and filed a notice of appeal, on a point of law, against the fine of $3,000 imposed on him m the matter of the alleged importation of illicit
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  • 52 3 Hoah a Suah, a Hylam "boy the service of Mr Seah L.ang Seah, was charged yesterday before, Mr. C. F Green, 2nd Magistrate with the theft of a bottle of Exshaw's brandy. He was fined Thj stuff turned out expensive, three bottles at least could be purchased
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  • 221 3 o^oods valued at SBsoo 8.. j-spm him Bhe LH neW thC g ds were f or tnU'arrfve'dtteT the diaft^ Defendant said that his father now deceased, had the reputation of bS a wealthy man His shop Ong Kiatwaf wound up and defendants, Ing Swei oegan. He was relying
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  • 215 3 A general meeting of the Perak Planters' Association will be held on Saturday, October 19, at 2.30 p.m., m the Ipoh Club, for the purpose of meeting representatives from the United Planters' Association, the Negri Sembilan Planters' Association, the Johore Planter' Association and the Malay Peninsular
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  • 232 3 A London daily gives General Botha credit for a Government scheme for working the tin fields m the Pietersburg district m the interests of the State and m order to provide work for unemployed miners on the Rand. The scheme is stated to include advances to the
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  • 149 3 Amat was employed on the launch Toho belonging to the Slipway Coy, Tanjong Rhu. On the 2nd instant, he put some coal from the launch into a small Malay boat with the intention of stealing it A Sikh watchman saw him and arrested him. Yesterday
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  • 62 3 Yes-terday, Inspector Hart cli irged a Hokian with causing grevious hurt to a brother chinaman. It was explained that the dclendant went to the injured person's house to collect a debt, but instead, pushed the debtor out of a window the fall resulting m
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  • 65 3 Owing to a decision arrived at by the members of the Singapore Racing Association, no Turf Commission Agents will be allowed m the Clubs enclosures on the 15, 17 and 19th inst., but we are asked by Mr. Tully to state that he will be
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  • 410 3 THE HAGUE CONFERENCE. Lengthy Discussion on Mechanical Mines. London, Sept 1 7. It is reported from The Hague that a lengthy discussion has taken place with regard to the use of mechanical mines. The principal German delegate proposed that the use of floating mines and
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  • 375 3 DEATH OF EUROPEANS. Rangoon, Sept. 23. Several cases of severe diarrhoea have occurred m rapid succession m Rangoon. I;: the first case Mrs. Wickersham, a lady resident of the Strand Hotel, died there on Saturday night, and early this morning Mr. Schneider an assistant m Messrs.
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  • 139 3 The engagement of Lord Errington to the daughter of the Earl of Minto brings together two families who have been of recent years much m the public eye. The prospective bridegroom, who is just thirty years of age, is the son of the Earl of Cromer by his
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  • 399 3 NEWINGTON MILLIONAIRE. HOW HE BUILT 2,600 HOUSES. Rent Roll ,£lOO,OOO a Year. The late Mr. Edward Yates, of Newington, has left a personality of ,£919,414, so that he was practically a millionaire, though he lived frugally and dressed like a small tradesman. Out of the estate there is ,£78,000 for
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  • 343 3 The Ceylon morning Leader has the following Leader note" m one of its recent issues A Grlat Parsee Victory. The Parsees have added to their cricketing reputation, during the last two months, by their successive victories over the formidable Presidency team. The wide
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  • 153 3 We hear a great deal about the unity of the Empire. But the truth is that the colonies themselves will not pay the price of a consistent application of the theory. Our responsibility for countries like India and Egypt remain*, and though we cannot place
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  • 96 3 Father Bernard Vaughan has again been entertaining royalty m the EastEnd, having the other clay among his audience at Dunstan's Court the Archduchess Marie Therese, the Princess Henri de Bourbon, the Archduchess Marie Annunziata, and Countess de Bosdi, who took the opportunity of a passage through
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  • 173 3 At Wednesday's meeting of the Calcutta Corporation it was decided to send the Report of the Purity commission back to the Committee, on the ground that the Report was incomplete. It remains to be seen whether the second revised Report will be any completer, for as
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  • 158 3 A Madrasi Christian woman suffering from sleeping sickness is under treatment at the Calcutta Medical College Hospital. In March last, when Dr. Harris was the House Physician, the patient was admitted to the hospital m an semi-conscious state. It was then thought that she was suffering
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 149 3 A FEW DAYS ONLY Ott's Circus. Bigger Better Than Before. EVERYTHING NEW EVERYTHING NEW GRAND OPENING NIGHT TOMORROW (Friday the 11th Oct.) RIDERS ACROBATS T^TWTV^m T rRAINED HORSES I^l W* clowns W DANCERS TRAINED ANIMALS etc, etc. The Best Band that has ever performed with a Circus out East. COME
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 432 4 ED. PINAUD'S PERFUM*ER\ call the attention of its numerous customers to the fact that none of i< products is genuine unless bearing the following registered Trade Marks "r&sSur*— PORTE-VEIN E A Extrait Vegetal a l IXORfI UP *s illustrations below. These different Articles arc also regiilarly protecte* J^PL and the
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    • 305 4 T. E. CHIN A CO. IS i: COMMSSION AGENTS A OEALERS IN Swatow Drawn Thread Works Chinese Embroideries Chinese WarePewerts i Picture Post Cards Views Post Cards I Perfumery I Stationery Novels Post Card Albums Labuan Stamps surcharged Straits Settlements I Petal Dust I T. E. 6HIN co« I S2-J
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    • 542 4 BANKS. Hongkong i Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Steriinc Reaerve tIOtOOOtOOO 1 $21 ooaoOO Silver Reserve 511,000,000 J UUUkWMIi Reaerve Liability of proprietors «10,000,000 Court of Directors. G. H, Medhurst, Esq. Chairman. Hon,;Mr, W. J. Gresson— Deputy-Chairman. BaUech, Esq, D. M. Niswm Esq. E. Goetz, Esq, A
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    • 300 4 "E, D. Ma f> 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 Machines and Type-writers repaired. INSPECTION INVITED.* v.c HOOT COMPANY. 93, Belfxetd Street, Ipoh. General Repairers of
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    • 311 4 PR SALE, WANTEdT&jT Artie Tt»Uy, TURF COMMISSION AGENT RAFFLES PLACE Over Robinson Piano Us Godoivn.) artieTully 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 Singapore Meeting. October
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    • 256 4 BaC> I 3 Months I Month M 3 Months 6 Months Year Ua)l >''nscrtio n g $3 -5 0 Per 5i.00." 3 P«r insertion. athN <% F r contract spact J ln <b« AJv.rtbJ Manager, List of Depots where 11 Eastern Daily Mail. Nay be obtained, Abdullah, SA Change Alley.
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
    • 11 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPOKK, THUBBIMY, OCTOBER 10, 10.7.
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    • 798 1 j|j Cap,,,.. Subscribed. rf «J Reserve Co»,pa^ Rotations £T PI GOLD. 1900; £400,000 £350,000 350,000 I 1 Duff Developement Ltd. J™ nominal 20,000 *lo $10 Kadana G. M. Co., (I'ref) 2.00 nominal 1901 $300,000 $293,000 10,000 $lo $10 9 640 unissued o-^ •w £30.000 £,6,.7570 **g '-mrmiHiM.**^
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    • 103 1 Singapore, October 8, 1907. Gambier 7.30 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 10.35 Copra Bali M 8.65 do Fontianak n 8.20 Pepper, Black 16.20 do White 5 o/c 22.50 Sago Flour Sarawak 3.04 do Brunei No. 1 3.00 Pearl Sago 4.65 Coffee Bali, 150/0 22.00 Coffee, Palem bang, 200/0 basis
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    • 136 1 On l.onaon.— Bank a m/s 2/4 j 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 O« France.— Bank d/d 2.^24 Private 3 m/s 3.00" do 6 m/s 3.03 On Inaia. Bank T.
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    • Page 1 Miscellaneous
      • 264 1 List of Passengers. PASSENGERS OU TWARD. Per P. O. steamer China, connecting with the steamer Arcadia at Colombo, from London, Sept. 13, due Oct. 11. Messrs. P. M. Skinner, G. J. Adams. L. Tooth, J. L. Crockett, Mr. Mrs. A.H. Barh.im, Capt S.H.E. Nicholas, Mr. and Mrs. Anderson, Mr. A.
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    • 355 2 Love chooses the means to its end wisely and he is no true patriot who urges his country, along an evil path. 1 My country, right or wrong," may be a good cry on the baitle-field, but it is an evil one m the council hall. The
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    • 187 2 Georges Hackenschmidt, the "Russian Lion," who has been champion of the world at wrestling for so long, will shortly have his position seriously threatened. His old opponent, Antonio Pierri, "The Terrible Greek," who produced Madrali. Hackenschmidt's greatest rival, has just returned to London from
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 659 2 SHIPPINC NEWS. Trading Vessels, Ac. Latest Arrivals. Batavter, Brit str 213 tons Caot Mor TJ s 95t 8- f From P. t rand an, Oct -^Rds F r KelanUn Oct Betsy Dut str ,07 tons, Nacodah, Oct 9. From Bagan, Oct 6. Gfc., an d O^o-Rd n Ah Ch n
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      • 453 2 WmTfi BrU Str 3 4 28 to s Gc ;Sf 5 i rom Madras Se p< Fo^M; n d d ras 3 3 Oc?r o UStead d URd 1C &Ca K r Calcutta Oct Gc.anddp. Daendels Co. For 1 Batavia, Oct 10,-Rds. WillOthe IVisp, Brit str 4 8 tons Captain
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      • 545 2 I VESSELS EXPECTED. I Name Port > Probable dale of Atvtval t and name of Agents. 1. I Steamers. t AnUlochus, Chiqa, Oct. 2; Mansfield Airl.e, Sydney, Oct 25 Bousted a rea v- a r> olombo Oct 2 p& o coy Ayuth.a, Bangkok, Oct 20; Borneo Coy r Agamemnon, China,
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      • 95 2 Weather Report. Kandang Kerbau Hospital, Bt/i Oct. 1907. 9am 3pm 9pm Re marks Bar. 32 Fah 29.969 [29.832 29.922 Temp 83.8 86. 795 Wet Bulb Ther 77-4 '78 776 Dir of Wind s.S E. Wnw.^alm. Max Temp 88.8 Mm 7A o /4.0 Max m Sun 156. Te rad Ther Rainfall
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