Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 14 October 1907

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 633, VOL 111. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 14. 1907 [PRICE 5 CENTS,
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    CRICKET TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA.
    815 1 A MATCH TO BE PLAYED IN COLOMBO. (From Ceylon Morning Leader." The welcome news that the English team of cricketers for Australia will be able to meet an All Ceylon team on their arrival here on the 14th instant, provided the sailing arrangements will permit, was
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    74 1 A Sharp Retort. A gentleman purchaced at the post-office a large quantity of stamped envelopes, newspaper wrappers, and other postal requisites. Finding them somewhat difficult to carry, he asked one of the counter clerks if he could supply him with a small quantity of string. "We are not permited by
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    DEATH RATHER THAN ARREST.
    203 1 1 Ins afternoon 4th inst. about three oclock a mysterious affair occurred m Kangkok, as a result of which a policeman and a Chinaman lost their lives. brom what we have been told a Chinaman m trying to evade arrest jumped into the Klong Kut Mai,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      103 1 J^GEE A CO- JOHN UTTLE k CO., LTD. (SOLE AGENTS.) DEWAR'S WHISKY. HE STANDARD OF STIRLING VALUE. 9 Oockta.il 11 Martini. I kM l|(m for m, X v:y -I s j AGENTS Bmerican pi^ocU The Schweiger [**«> Import Export Co., RLJUp^ limited. WHO Meters Coloured Films. I H SHORTLY TO
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      313 1 Phonograph PatKe THE BEST AND CHEAPEST TALKING MACHINES. NO CHANGE OF NEEDLES. BS** PRICES FROM $20 TO $80. Records Pathe Records i.i inch single $1,00 each. >i inch double $1.40 each. stetou age**. WBILL ZERNER 8 A BATTERY ROAD. Howarth Erskine Ei7§iijeers apd Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. 'leU v kom £.j.
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      595 1 FROMY, RCGEE 4 CO. UJ pw fii so Q£ Jmy m co f*£jnt x &b) i 2 ™y i-rt: ~1 so MOSQUITOES CARRY MALARIA. DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS Cure It. Hutl is Proof from Madoera (D.E I.) That the Cures are Permanent. When Manson, the eminent authority on Tropical Diseases,
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. MONDAY, 14th OCTOBER. THE COLONY PROSPEROUS.
    828 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. MONDAY, 14th OCTOBER. THE COLONY PROSPEROUS. The annual address on the nros pects and position of the Colony delivered by the Governor on Fn day last was a very interesting S aP i er >Ju eSe a annual, nnual addresses deal with the vital interests of
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    518 2 At the last Municipal Meeting bills amounting to $7 5,967. 45 which had been examined, were passed for payment by the Commissioners. On Friday Luk Keng was arraigned by Inspector Hart before Messrs W. C. Michel! and Gibson for the robbery of a three-dollar watch m Malaber Street on the
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      269 2 THE ALHAMBRA^ (BEACH ROAD.) Grand Cinematograph. TO-NIGHT Special Novelties RACE WEEK GALA PROGRAMME LIFE OF A RACE HORSE. A COCK FIGHT IN SEVILLE. OUR BAND GOING TO THE COMPETITION THE WOOD INDUSTRY IN CANADA. HENLEY REGATTA. A BIG NOCTURNAL FIRE. (.RAND PRIX PARIS. MOTOR CAR RACES. THE FAIRY OF THE
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      27 2 CHOICE VALUE IN I HAVANA AND DUTCH CIGARS Special liata at low prices SEND FOR ONE THE BEST DOLLAR'S WORTH AT THOMPSON, THOMAS Co. STAMFORD ROAD SINGAPORE.
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      322 2 TO LET OR FOa SALE. VILLA HELVETIA Confederate Estate Road. Close to Gaylang Tram Terminus, and near the sea. Good watersupply. Furnished or unfurnished. Apply to CAPTAIN M. A. JOHN, Pilot Club, or at Cantonment Road, No. 2 14-10-07 30-10-07. TO LET OB FOB SALE. yILLA PALMIRA. Tanjong Katong No.
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      21 2 WANTED. A SUB-EDITOR and ReDorter r A the Eastern Daily MaT A p^ with testimonials at the t. D. M. Offi
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      177 2 COMING EVENTS. TO-DAY, OCTOBER 14. High Water. 3-3 am 2-25 pm Moon. First Quarter 5-2 pm Grand Cinematograph Show 7-30 U-30 pin Japanese Cinematograph Show, 7-30 o-W d Parsi Theatre 9 p.m. Ott's Circus. At foot of Fort Canning. 9-15 n Children's Concert, Victoria Hall, 5-15 Dm N D L
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Superor Francis Joseph.
      32 3 t AS USUAL. (V! .ber n. «2-55P- m- m i persistent high l*Z<t* a slight improve- roodiiion of Emperor 1 lie cough continues. :p t(fiid- to his business as
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      Cotton Convention.
      77 3 I rr „E N rs BETWEEN fL Convention at Atlanta a proposal favounngsquare fl^nd bales and also has K±s slipshod baling ,n< < *ill be saved five lids sterling annualhr. PfrLceofFarmerslnionat ■^,'nred between themselves {^Office of the Farmers *£othe European Agency of *L ie idy lor sale while
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      Cesarewitch Betting.
      30 3 jtfjon. October it, 3-10 p.m. flowing i* the betting for the Sri* race,. 5- > Halting demure, «co 14 on Royal |^L, Wuffy, and 100—7 on and Madame dc
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      I. D. C. to the King.
      18 3 ijrM. October it, 3-10 p.m. is appointed A. D. C. i Df.
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      Lusitania's World's Record.
      36 3 3AGE SPEED rWEN TV FOL'R KNOTS. October i», 3-10 p.m. bUiania arrived at Sandy Hook -;pa >age ot 1 10 hours thus j^rucnty four knot- an hour ffctschland's 5 knots. This ri: record.
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      Claims af Vancouver.
      28 3 Jon, Oct. is, 4-10 p.m. xec at Ottawa that Mr. rt leputy Minister of Labour is >: ceding to Vancouver It is believed dealt with generously.
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      Majesties the King and Queen of Spain.
      40 3 NED rHEIR VISIT I'O VIENNA. lld iber 4- to p.m. tMa.>c»:ie!« the King and Queen have indefinitely postponed Vienna. This? is regarded ufcation ot" a inoie serious conitfEmperor Francis Joseph than ispublicly admitted.
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      Duke of York Stakes.
      39 3 ber 13. 1 1-25 am. ■win the result of tht stakes I rara 131 Dinneford *ere twelve -tarters. The mby four lengths. There X lengths between the second on Tirara, 100-7 ■wand 11.4 on Dinneford.
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    FIRE MEALS FOR THE POOR.
    70 3 •mated m the issue of this 2 "ureday last, we are glad to large number of people were *<»iKami Baianm Mnttam J>tdss Street, by all Press m honor to Sri Malia Saturday, the close of the ng period. n 8 party was also con- th
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    MEDICAL TREATMENT OF STAFF.
    65 3 ki Com ro'^ioners have t*c nL arran gement of a W^- at a salary of 1 00 k fc H,r g medical cnar g e r WOrkmen employed at KS?*** v*u Wesminstcr '•ork m^ an >- Contractors for WX ld( i a small hospital r h
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    THESE IMMIGRANTS DECEIVED?
    40 3 Pjffr? lmmi k'rant was S^o. s'h°" of the Chinese &^%ah y Whh refUsing dei^^ FlOrCPay logo* 6%£* but had b n ljf«»ilv brou hl fai away l^'Mie wo U d have him sent S^hS'* uould havethc "*P°«POtied
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    13 3 frTSfif*** took place st rat^ Court. AHyOck a wandering a nt himioiKc Asylum.
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    OT'S CIRCUS.
    358 3 night, Jthe openinir 22? Ust Frida y at the Mating on Saf^i' r rd on and a bnmr^r day after noon, night Dmper one on Saturday put gg* raost Hsmrn dlle Walbourgc is one of the cleverest, and daintiest riders it has ever been o Ur pleasure 0
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    OUR MUNICIPAL STAFF.
    184 3 Leave. Leave of absence on half pay for eight months to be taken after four months' vacation leave has been granted to Mr. Simon P. Joaquim, Deputy Registrar of Jinrikishas with effect from March 1908. Appointments. The following appointments by the President have been 1 approved on
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    FEES FOR USE OF MUNICIPAL DISINFECTOR.
    66 3 The following fees shall be payable for the use of the Municipal Disinfec- c. For the first charge of the Disinfecto. 1-°° For each subsequent charge of the Disinfector 3-5° For the services of the Chief Sanitary Inspector engaged 10.00 For the services each
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    ROADS AND STREETS.
    104 3 Angullia Road Improvement. Subject to the sanction of the Governor m Council as required by Section 305 of the Municipal Ordinance the Municipal Commissioners accept«d the offer of Mr. Daud Haji Hassen to sell to them the premises Nos. 138 and 139 Queen Street for the sum
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    GOOLD CONFESSES.
    696 3 MONTE CARLO TRUNK MURDER RECONSTRUCT^. A f..n r London Sept a i. A lull confession o! how the body of Tv c the examining magistrate gggBMsbSSS When the dead body of M mc Levin lay m the boxroom J e recog,^ ed the urgency or getting it away
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    THE HYLAM BOY AGAIN.
    129 3 A Hylam lad m the employ of Mr. Muhlinghans, No. 88 Institution Hill was on Saturday charged by Inspector Frayne with theft of a leather belt. The complainant said that he had but recently purchased the belt for $3. It was m the verandah when the
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    CONSTABLE'S NEGLECT OF DUTY.
    122 3 On Friday, Sahab, a Marine constable was on duty on the S. S. Kistna" to see that a leper did not land. He was relieved by P. C. 592. When P. C. 592. was relieved the leper was non est. The constable, 592 was arrested and
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    CHANGED HIS CLOTHES.
    91 3 It will be recalled that Gunner Quinnell of the R. G. A. was at a recent Assizes tried on the very serious allegation of shooting at a corporal m his company, who was within an ace of being hit. He is again m trouble not lone ago
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    SPECIAL STRAITS PRODUCE LETTER.
    728 3 SPECIAL STRAITS PRODUCE LETTER. (From Messrs Johh Haddon Co.] London, September aoth 1907. Capsicums.— Market steady. In sales 4* packages Nyassaland offered and sold bright red part perished at 45. 42 bags Nairobi bought m small yellow at ispercwt. J Chillies.— Market quiet only one bag good small red Nyassaland
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    THE NEW BRIDGE AND OTHER TENDERS.
    167 3 Bridge over Singapore River.— The Municipal Commissioners have accepted the tender of Messrs Howarth Erskine, Ltd, for the supply of materials for, and the erection on the site, m accordance with plans and specifications prepired by the Municipal Engineer, and approved by the Municipal
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    THE CEMETERIES.
    136 3 Staff for Cemeteries.— The Municipal Commissioners have approved of the following arrangements for the maintenance and upkeep of Bukit Timah Road and Bidadarai Christian Cemeteries from i3t January 1908, namely The transfer to Bidadari Cemetery of of the present Registrar of Bukit Timah Road Cemetery. The engagement, as
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    11 3 Mk. Bannon, of Ipoh, is on a visit to Kuala Lumpur.
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    WHY CHINESE WOMEN BIND THEIR FEET.
    320 3 Thirty-two years ago the girls and women of the Chinese Empire were under the dominion of a most cruel and ancient custom. Learned men have tried to discover its origin, but they have failed, and we may assume that the founders of it were
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    HE WANTED CLOGS.
    70 3 A hungry looking Chinamm, apparently without a home was brought before Mr. Green on Saturday, by Inspector Fraync who charged him with stealing from a liUtha ten pairs of clogs. The case was clear but the defendant declared that another had taken the things, and when pursued,
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    MISCHIEF.
    93 3 The Chinese occupant of 189 Queen Street owed a brother Chinaman some money. The latter was tired of Asking lor it. On Friday he took a half a dozen men with him to enforce payment, lie lost his temper and foolishly broke a large glass and a lamp value
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    21 3 A Sikh was on Friday last sentenced to a month's imprisonment for stabbing at other Sikh. Both were drunk-then a time.
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      274 3 FOR A FEW DAYS ONLY 8 ©tt's eißeus. I I Everything New Everything New I I* T©-NIGHT! T©-NIGHT!! I GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME I M KEYNABD A Ueal English- Arab I horough- i I I bred. From the Stable of TI.T Air. Van Kerekhoven. But lately purchased and IVf^Yif trained,
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      401 4 ED. PIN All DS perfuivTery call the attention of its numerous customers to the fact that none of its products is genuine unless bearing the following registered Trade Marks: -tSBS 8 PORTEVEINE aExtraitVegetalallXOßA Cft^P illustrations below. #|SS These different Articles are also regularly protected JESfL and the seller of counterfeited
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      519 4 T. E. CHIN CO. COMMISSION AGINTS 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. 6HIN Co.. $2~j Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. GASOLENE LIGHT A CYCLE COMPANY5-/ Beach
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      708 4 BANKSHongkong 1 Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITA $*****,000 RESERVE FUND:Sterling Reserve *10,000,000 I 21 000.000 Silver Reserve $11,000,000 CT,^ Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. G. H, Meuhurst, Esq. Chairman. Hon, Mr, W. J. Gresson— Deputy-Chairman. Bailech, Esq. D. M. Nissim Esq. E. Goetz, Esq, A J. Raymond,
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      456 4 11 E. D. M." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTED, &C. 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.
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      550 4 POLICE NOTICE. Police order made under section 6( x of -Ihe Minor Offences Ordinance 1906 for the regulation of traffic at the Race Course, on the occasion of R a ,r Meetings. 1 Carriages after setting down their passengers will be placed m the carriaie enclosdre m positions assigned to
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      287 4 Month P> 1 Moo* 3 Months 1 Year ADVERTISINC I Wanud ut, F| M F< V inch^gleo/ 4t> fl fr heading dai| y insertion 35 For k 'nch Sin R c 1 fl uvo '"unions Marriage, Birth or IW v fl Per insertion. thNot '«sM «V. 8. These C H
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
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      11 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, iVJONDAV, OCTOBER 14, 1907.
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      Stocks and Shares.
      812 1 Capital Subscribed "5" I s8 ue Paid *~erv, r I Q Q| Shares V hie, up to Reserve Company Quotations pro pi t GOLD. 1900J £400,000 £350,000 350,000 1 1 Duff Developement Ltd. nnminal 1901 t,™,™ m* 2a^°° $1 $I Kadana G. M. Co., (Href) 20 nommal
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      PRODUCE.
      102 1 Singapore, October ii, 1907. Gambier 7.35 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 10.45 Copra Bali H 8.70 do Pontianak M 8.20 Pepper, Black ,,15.00 do White 5 o/c 21.50 Sago Flour Sarawak 3.06 do Brunei No. 1 ,,3.01 Pearl Sago 4.70 Coffee Bali, 150/0 H 22.00 Coffee, Palembang, 200/0 basts
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      EXCHANGE.
      136 1 On I.onaon. Bank x m/s 2/4 Demand 2/3 7/8 Private 6 m/s 2/4 5/8 do. 3 m/s 2/4 5/16 O/j Germany.— Bank d/d 2.37 Private 3 m/s 2.43" do 6 m/s 2.45 On France.— Bank d/d 2.92 Private 3 m/s 2.99 do 6 m/s 3.02 On Inata.— Bank T.
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      List of Passengers.
      270 1 PASSENGERS OUTWARD. Per M. M. steamer Tonkin, from Marseilles, Sept. 29, due Oct. 21 Mr Bidier. Per P. and O. steamer Himalaya, connecting wit.tf the steamer Devanha at Colombo? from London, Sept. 27, due Oct. 26.-Mr. G. H. R. Moon, Mr. S. A. H. Jackson, Mr. S.
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      CRASS WINDOWS.
      390 2 Grass-widows are manufactured wholesale m India. They originated m the East. Women from the West could not bear the excessive heat of summer often, indeed, could not stand the Indian climate at all. Thus it was they and their children were frequently sent home while the men pursued
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      "MR. DOOLEY" ON TAFT.
      208 2 In the July "American Magazine Mr. Dooley writes of the Presidential candidates. Of Taft he says His rale position m the cabinet if Official Jollyer. He's th' Hayyp Hand. Whin there's ruction anywhere Taft starts out an' cleans it up. A man goes into th' White
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        646 2 SHIPPING NEWS. MAN-OF-WAR, ETC. r*%OL- MeWt G Vt Str oo tons dj spla--10. Colonial Government. U.—wT Trading Vessels, Ac. Vessels, which have Previously arrived, and are still In port. Aboukir, Brit str 2,345 tons, Capt Young, Oct 7. From Moji Sent 2I Coal. Behn Meyer Co. 3 U-Sds Atniral Ntelly,
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        438 2 Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour. Wfearvts at wbicb Vessels are berthed ot> Friday. TANJONG PAGAR. EAbT Wharf Bassin:— Nil. East Wharf Section, i Teesta, c ia Singora. gEci. 1 (Sheers Wharf) Aboukir. Section No. 2 J'akasaki Maru, Janet Nicoll. n m 3 Hitachi Maru. if 4 Denbighshire. 5
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        508 2 VESSELS EXPECTED. Name, Port, Probable date of Arrival and name of Agents. Steamers. Antilochus, China, Oct. 25 Mansfield Airlie, Sydney, Oct 25 Bousted Ayuthia, Bangkok, Oct 20; Borneo Coy A Apcar, Hongkong, Oct—; Paterson Simons Awa Maru, Japan, Oct 21 Paterson Simons Achilles, Liverpool, Oct 14; Mansfield lielgravia, Hongkong, Oct
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        98 2 Silesi. Hamburg. Oct 25 Behn Meyer Sanuki Maru, London, L;v.c Pauasson Simons Scandia, Hamburg, Nov 24 B Meyer Sithonia, Hamburg, Oct 12; B Meyer Terrior, Bombay, Nov—; Borneo Coy Tambu Maru, Japan, Nov 4 P Simons Totomi Maru, Japan, Oct 17; P Simons Tonkin, Marseilles, Oct 2t;M Maritimes Thongwa, Madras,
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