Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 18 October 1907

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 637, VOL 111. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18. 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS,
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    CHINA'S GARRISON
    641 1 AN IMPERIAL EDICT Ihe following Imperial edict, dated Peking September 27th, is taken from the .V. D. C. News We established our dynasty m this country by feat of arms and m doing so at the time we put garrisons m various of the provinces to keep order
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    AN ARMED BURGLAR.
    196 1 A MAN SHOT. Last night, Oct 6th, or m the early hours of the morning' a thief was discovered m the premises of Mr. S. S. Marican, diamond merchant, New Road, having apparently entered from an upstairs back window. Samoo Tarn by Marican saw the man, who,
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    TIN IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.
    84 1 The Board ol Trade Returns for the eight months of the year ended August 31 are as follows: Imports (metal) 29,61 7 tons, value i2 .°86, against 29,629 tons, value ,£5,159,423 for the same period last year re-shipments, 19,323 tons, value against 22,094 tons, value exports,
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    GERMAN STEAMER PUTS INTO YOKOHAMA IN DISTRESS.
    503 1 GERMAN STEAMER PUTS INTO YOKOHAMA IN DISTRESS. EXCITING EXPERIENCE IN A TYPHOON. Jhe Japan Herald states that the German steamer Marcellus, of the Hamburg-America Line, arrived m Yokohama harbour on Thui-sday evening, 26th September m distress. The Marcellus was bound from Maji for San Francisco, and left the former port
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    AN INTERESTING FIND OF HIDDEN TREASURES.
    243 1 In times bygone, writes the compiler of the Ochi Kochi column m the Japan Times, it was the practice of prudent merchants to conceal a large quantity of money under the ground m order to hand it down to posterity with a sacred, implicit
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    THE EDITOR GETS $10.
    145 1 Meade (Kans.) Globe: "A child is born m the neighbourhood the attending physician gets SlO, The editor gives the loud-lunged youngster and the happy parents a send off and gets $0. When it is christened the minister gets $10 and the editor gets $00. It grows
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    13 1 There is nothing else on earth so annoying as procrastination m dcci sions.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      188 1 Phonograph PatKe I THE BEST AND CHEAPEST TALKING MACHINES. NO CHANGE OF NEEDLES. BS 8 PRICES FROM $20 TO $80. ~=m% i > Records Pathe Records i inch single $1,00 each. „J inch double $1.40 each. detail Agents. WEILL ZERNER 8 A BATTERY ROAD. Howarth Erskine Ei?sipeers apd Contractors. ELECTRICAL
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      15 1 FROMY, ROOEE ft CO. UJ w OC -{Li m UJ to /£{A uj liieiK* S
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. FRIDAY, 18th OCTOBER. THE PHILIPPINE PROBLEM.
    772 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. FRIDAY, 18th OCTOBER. THE PHILIPPINE PROBLEM. A strong controversy is raging m the American, Philippine, and Japanese papers round the solution of the Philippine problem. There are many American papers who are thoroughly convinced about the desirability of selling of the Philippines to some other Great
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    453 2 The 18th Anniversary of the Chinese Christian Association will be held at Prinsep Street Hall, to-night at 8-30 p.m. Mr. Wi.nstedt, the Collector of Land Revenue, Batang Padang, has been seedy and has gone to Port Dickson for a change. Mr. Sturrock will carry on the land work m the
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    CHARGING AN INFORMER.
    84 2 A young and decent looking Chinaman was yesterday before Mr. C. Green on the allegation of picking a man's pocket of $3. m Thomson Road. A witness said he was standing near bis uncle's shop when the defendant picked his pocket. A detective arrested him. It turned
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    CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.
    70 2 Inspector Pcstana P. C. A. Depart ment received information that a Hack ney carriage syce was m the habit < working a lame pony at night. H watched and arrested the man on Wednesday night. Yesterday he was charged before Mr. C. F. Green 2nd Magistrate, had
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    CONSTABLE CHANGE.
    68 2 prSSsSfc f -orpor a kt »^i m fwcedintohisha" 1 n 3 1^ as no < searched J*« Station. H ed 7 mosque Thp about when he I*"** hind him at d COn^ a ehmaman. He 5' He s P°ke of it S P^ K > Inspector H ar
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    HEALTH OF SINGAPORE.
    173 2 WEEKLY Report OF REGISTRAR OF Q The weekly return I Singapore, shows a <wH the number of death, occ^B the week ended Ociobe- "«h 'the number m the Ihe death-rife feli f 43 02 per thousand of the M population. H Altogether nj deaf, M tered, males
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    TIN.
    127 2 London, 14th sepi The week opened with i tin ency, and a fair busiue- 1 1 consumers, which nu^ orders m the warrant make on, m >ympathy with copper, ling was indulged m, m ued to droop daily. some prominent operator? shipments from the Straits of not reflected the
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    CLAIM FOR LAID-UP BULL
    58 2 collided with a bulled) and > did SIS?H which nece>-itatea infirmary. dcar t I Yesterday, t he Coil Miio before Mr- L> Magistrate vva s lie said the co 11^ m of an accident but he theintirmarycharg^ bul!c<k The owner olie $j5 satisfied ti^*^ l^ sation
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    ALLEGED THIEF OF PROMISS NOTE.
    25 2 ALLEGED THIEF OF PROMISS NOTE. Yesterday ,C« C before Mr- E;^ haVII1 g^ tnntstolenapr^ yI. and other P^V,,!^ m ent for a** on batl. grantee-
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      315 2 ALHA IVI BR A xKe Beat DoUftr> worth SPLENDID VALUE IN i ciGARS Ksinemeitogrcipn. Havana "Victoria" per dozen $0.25 Box of 50 .95 cz~pspz\ [All II (T^ H-H h r 1 "La President" per dozen 30 y H_f B iSi I NJ^ll Box of 50 I*2o DUTCH "Mediano" per dozen
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      71 2 BENTWOOD CHAIRS 40 DOZENS. AS GOOD AS NEW. Fop sale In Small op Big Lots 2 NIGHTS ONLY 2 CDe Parsl fllfred Chcathcal Cop. OF BOMBAY AT BEACH ROA3. To-night! To-night! For the Last Time!!! ALIBABA, 55 AND FORTY THIEVES This play will not be performed again COME AND SEE
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      211 2 cOMING EVENTS. TO-DAY, OCTOBER 18. High Water 8-43 am 8-17 pm Legislative Council, 'i.30 Rugby Club v Garrison Football Asso. Mtg. re League— S C C, 6.15 pm. Chinese Christian Asso. Anniversary 8-30 pm Race Dance. Tanglin Club, 9.30 pm Grand Cinematograph Show 7-30 and 0-30 p. Japanese Cinematograph Show
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      The Cesarewitch Result.
      40 3 rvtotx 17. '«-'sa.ni. w Cc^re witch SUkcs, yesterday, is as i ffi*'^. i vl iioi n^amst De--ybcttr- Ihe White Kn d Demure won Knight, by thrcepky^n th. Three lengths #A Bendon's represcnt«itive ntered by C <»lolicl Kirkwood.
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      Rainstorms in Scotland.
      42 3 ION OF CLAbUOW f^RBAN LINES. m October 17. 1115 amd"l" rainstorms have swept Renfrew, Pumbnrton and J] m Scotland, causing •JJSotofiekbol grain and n fl c is interrupted by s ioncd by Hoods, and on suburban lines n depth.
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      The Crewe and Bristol Express Disaster.
      86 3 ENQUIRY. tta ±m I ictober 17.1 1-35 am11. P. for the and President of Cd of Trade, personally opened cc of the public, the Board .c circumstances aster to the Crewe Shrewsbury. e lf, examined the witncici v ijjrht on the catastrophy ,ur?e of
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      Anti-Militarism in France.
      27 3 London, October i 1 1-35 a.m. at Pari§ have effected the I persons who put their an anti -militarist manifesto gpg conscripts to desert.
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      M. Iswolsky.
      21 3 tober i 1-35 a.m. c Russian Minister ha- arrived m Paris, plates remaining for I to returning to St.
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      Turks in Persia.
      39 3 100, October 17, 1 1-35 a.m. been received from Uronia ks have occupied Ushnuye, m, the north-west province i.V«ia, and are marching to Dilman, Northern Persia, 75 miles where they, apparently, ■i to pas* the winter.
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      Bishop of London.
      43 3 FROM A SOAP BOX. n, October 17, 11-35 a.m. dof London, the Rev. Dr. P reached New York, and I Nensation, on Tuesday, by a soap box. m Wall Street, ng to an enofom mixtd ng of millionaires, ■.aod labourers.
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      Philippines Assembly.
      43 3 ENEDBY lIX rAFT. 1 1-35 a.m. ift, the ->ecretary for < m opening 1 mbly, at Manila, lot believe the jjj* would be fitted for self-gov-.other generation. ?2*f 10Ui however, was entirely of Congress, but he was recognised the "sttpportinfl the American
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      Obituary.
      11 3 I l <*er .7, u-35 am. I i.ounced ot Cardinal
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      Envoys of Mulai Hafid.
      25 3 17t11 35 a.m. J "Win Foreign Office has rekulT" Q thc lwo envoys of 'C Who< !lccon *n#J. s et out
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      Emperor Francis Joseph.
      10 3 K^V the Kmperor 'Francis I ict improvement.
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      Wheat at 40 Shillings a Quarter.
      16 3 Wheat at 40 Shillings a Quarter. r4:ti ctobcr f i^-sP.ni. l^l shL pnce of wheat reached
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      International Shipping Conference.
      22 3 1 em' >CtObtT '7.'>-sp.m. I? 1 01 11 s »«pping Con- deci dedtoforman for L C om^'ttee to arrange
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    62 3 SnT riC ,T' Spirit.--r rench composer, TV" made a j^on American at a dinner:*c.n th Amcr| ca» business sprit," JW L C Ul c of a* address, SS 8 To U undoub C B w f,i Ull exam P»ed prosperity Nes ut k »hat this spirit is S^S^ too far.
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    THE RACES.
    1007 3 SECOND DAY. The Results. KIRST K»CMm Handicap Hon'bleH. Fort's eg M Crimson-Light Blue Sleeves "Mr. YyaVbmfK, 8., 2 Yd low -Green Sleeves and Cap b^ ing a S?J- Ci -Glas»lSrd's Wh lf#a 9 Bl *ck and m h l t i tr 1 P es and Cap Mr.
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    TEXT OF ANGLO-RUSSIAN AGREEMENTS.
    345 3 a St fl Fetcrsbur g, Sept. 25.- The Anglo-Russian Agreement has been made public. At the outset it states that Their Majesties King Edward and the Czar have been pleased to enter into an Agreement with a view to solving all questions between them relating to
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    THE JAPANESE CROWN PRINCE'S JOURNEY TO COEA.
    251 3 The following officials were instructed to accompany the Crown Prince to Corea Marquis Kido, Grand Chamberlain to His Imperial Highness, Baron Muraki Chief Aide-de-camp to the Crown Prince Aides-de-eimp 1 tuchi, Kuromidzu, and Akizawa, Dr. Ise, Physician m ordinary, Viscounts Osafco and Arima
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    TWO TEETH LOST.
    83 3 Yesterday, Sergeant Ross charged a Chinaman with grievous hurt by knocking tvo teeth out of a fellow Chinaman's mouth but he explained to Mr. E E. Colman that the man had a dispute ir Riley Hargreaves, and on the whoU the man who lost the teeth was
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    ALLEGED HIGHWAY ROBBERY.
    69 3 (Jiang 1 Road is not safe even m broad day. A couple of days ago, a Chinaman m a 'rikisha was held up by two of his countrymen. They took his hat and slippers. One of them was arrested. Sergeant Tredgold brought him before Mr. C. F.
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  • SPECIAL "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH" SERVICE.
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      MONGOLIA.
      45 3 To be Divided Into Provinces. Peking (via Canton), Bth October. An Imperial decree has been issued directing that Mongolia be divided into Provinces. Prince Su, the "resent Minister of the Board of Civil Affairs, is to be despatched to Mongolia as a Special Commissioner.
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      MR. TAFT IN SHANGHAI.
      214 3 Solvim. the Philippine Problem. Shanghai, 9th October. Mr. Secretary Taft delivered an important speech at the banquet which was given m his honour by the memj bcrs of the American Association last I night. In the course of his address Mr. Faft referred to the rumours
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      TAFT AT SHANGHAI.
      40 3 Arrival of the Minnesota." Shanghai, Bth October. The Great Northern Company's Steamship Minnesota, with the United States Secretary of War, Mr. W. H. Taft, and party on board has arrived. The weather is miserable, heavy rain falling.
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      MR. TAFT'S RECEPTION.
      92 3 Y. M.C. A. Functions. Shanghai, Bth October. Mr. Secretary Taft, on landing at I Shanghai, was received by a guard of honour composed of American Volunteers attached to Shanghai Volunteer I Corps. Ihe distinguished visitor and party proceeded to the V.M.C.A., where the trust deeds of the
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    BIG OPIUM SEIZURES.
    254 3 AMOUNTING TO TCS. 90,600. On Saturday the Customs authorities made the biggest seizure of opium they have made for many days. Their captures off two boats alone resulted m nearly joo ten tael tins being landed. On the Tsintait 164 tins were found, 34 of these being
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    IF i WERE KiNG.
    124 3 If I were king— ah, love, if I were king What tributary nations would I bring To stoop before your sceptre and to swear Allegiance to your lips and eyes and hair; Beneath your feet what treasures I would fling The stars would be your pearls
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    89 3 Following on our leader on Uppei Peark last week we now hear that < Company is being formed with 2 $*****0 capital to run a Motor Service from Kuala Kangsar to Grik, the hea< station of the Upper Peark District The shares, are to be $10.00 and will m doubt
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    THE RE-ORGANISATION OF THE JAPANESE ARMY.
    355 3 AN INCREASE OF NEARLY FIFTY PER LENT. In connection with there-distribution of the divisional districts for the Japanese army it is possible, says the japan Mail, to arrive at a rough idea ot the latter's dimensions under the new organisation. Exclusive of the Guards
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    A MOST IMPORTANT JUDGMENT.
    159 3 UNREGISTERED "HIP TONGS" VOID. (From In Tinland Octolx-i 14 On Monday last, the 17th inst. before the High Court of Appeal, Mr. Justice Innes and Mr. Justice Woodward JLjave deferred judgment on appeal against the decision of Mr. Justice Helfickl. Ihe circumstances were, thru the plaintiffs
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      233 3 I LAST 2 NIGHTS OTT'S CIRCUS. I Everything New Everything New I TO-NIGHT T©-NIGHT THIRD GRAND CHANGE OF I PROGRAMME IJEU de BARRE AMATEUR iilDlNc; I The Circus pays TEN Dollars for every man who I™ stands 3 times on the Horse's back, round the ring. THE FINEST BAVARIAN BAND
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      402 4 ED. PINAUD'S perfumery call the attention of its numerous customers to the (act that none of Its products is genuine unless bearing the following r^stered Trade Marks: -■SSSS*-- PORTE VEINE jelExtraitVegethlallXOßA CQP «s illustrations below. I^3 These different Articles are also regularly protected JE&L and the seller of counterfeited articles
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      552 4 T. E. CHIN A CO. COMMISSION AGENTS I 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 Road, SINGAPORE. GASOLENE LIGHT A CYCLE
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      789 4 BANKS. Hongkong t Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 t oi 000.000 Silver Reserve $11,000,000 f 3 w Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. G. H, Medhurst, Esq. Chairman. 1 lon, Mr, W. J. Gresson— Deputy-Chairman. Bailech, Esq, D. M. Nissim Esq.
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      299 4 E. D. M." ADLET3. FC COVERHMENT NOTIFICATION. A PPLICATIONS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to the 26th instant for the post of Usher and Malay Interpreter at the Marine Court, Singapore. Salary $600 $1,200 by annual week roents of Si 20 per annum. Applicants must have
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      354 4 IB SALE y WANTED, &iX Artie Xttlly, TURF COMMISSION AGENT RAFFLES PLACE Over Robinson Piano Cos Godowtl.) ARTIJTrOLLY The well-known Straits Bookmaker has opened a $10,000 Hook ONDOUBLE AND TREBLE EVENTS (The Governor's Cup, Grand Stand Cup, Paddock Stakes) AND STRAIGHT OUTS ON ALL EVENTS. On the forthcoming Singapore Meeting.
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      302 4 3 Montis j I OUT ST^o* 1 Vtai I WEITISIuc I smau «"Ca Wanted T Ul r I fr. ''"ding V^'^H t n headi »8 4>| weekly. -5° per KOl 1 P Si.oo.' 3cons «mi l( I Per insertion. lbN «i*|,B Ur ""'"el sp,« M lis «™«nt s spttla 1
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
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      11 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, FKIDAV. OCTOBER 18, 1907.
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      Stocks and Shares.
      823 1 Capital Subscribed Tf W p™ Reserve r ZM!L. Shares Valut U P to xeservt Company Quotations pre pi_ GOLD. «9"0 £400,000 £350,000 350,000 1 1 Duff Devdopement Ltd l iS ,300.000 ,^.OOO j £Z JfS SK ""tSWS: „..0 640 unissued 1902 £30,000 £16,175.70 6^°7 I 1 KfchjuG'.UlHtlds.
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      PRODUCE.
      110 1 Singapore, October 16, 1907. Gambler 7.45 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 10.40 Copra Bali M 8.70 do Pontianak 8.20 Pepper, Black 15.00 do White 5 o/c 20.50 Sago Flour Sarawak 3.1 2 4 do Brunei No. 1 3.06^ Pearl Sago M 4 70 Coffee Bali, 15 0/0 22.00 Coffee,
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      EXCHANGE.
      141 1 On I.onaon.— Bank 4 m/s 2/4 3/16 Demand 2/3 13/16 Private 6 m/s 2/4 5/8 do. 3 m/s 2/45/16 On (..rniaiiy -Bankd/d 2.37.1 Private 3 m/s 2.43" do 6 m/s 2.45 O" France Bank d/d 2.92 IVivate 3 m/s 2.99 do 6 m/s 3.02 On luaui. Bank J T.
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    • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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        270 1 Mails to arrive. Fr,,m Europe -By the N. D. L. s,s. I'riru Ludwig. due on October 18 1 rom China By the M. M. s.s. Nera, due on October 21. nM TABLE OF MAILS DUE. Singapore Due m London Arrived Sept 12 P& O Oct 6 Oct <; Sept 16
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        2234 2 shippinc_news. }Js^^^acja:«srt I vessels expected. 5-MAN-OF-WAR, ETC. li C<> w nd 8 dP> Taik LeC Guan a; d.„ "T Roon, Hongkong, Nov 1 1 Behn Meyer Sea Mew Gnvt 7T# li v P H l robabl < dnt o/ Arrtval Rembrandt, Amsterdam, (Jet 2', Daencement f L 5 d S
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