Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 11 November 1907

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    15 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. J SINGAPORE w^Tp^Y TTmnm r Dome c hfutc
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    AMERICA AND THE FAR EAST.
    442 1 ADMIRAL DEWEY'S RECENT STATEMENT. A Washington despatch which is published m American papers, gives the following account of the statement by Admiral Devvey to which reference was made m recent cables Admiral Dewey strongly resents the proposition that has been discussed m a more or
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    YOUNG BRIDES PLIGHT.
    413 1 HUSBAND DISAPPEARS WHILST ON ITIE HONEYMOON. Australian Lady SttAMDED m London. An extraordinary story of a bi idegfoom who has mysteriously disappeared whilst on his honeymoon is related by Mrs. Walter Fullerton Barr, a young Australian lady. She was married to her husband m Adelaide last June,
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    50 1 Tins morning, 31st Oct the Cargo boatmen are still on strike at Messrs. Windsor and Cos. However trade was not interfered with yesterday, plenty of Siamese boats being available to remove cargo from the godowns etc. It is expected that the strike will terminate m a few days.- Bangkok Tunes.
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    JAPANESE PAPER.
    250 1 *«l«aBW*B 111 bill For some years past, the export o( Japanese paper has shown an annual increase. In 1904 the total export was Y2,800,000, but this increased to Y3.000.000 m 1905, and to ¥4,630,000 m 1906. By far the greater amount of the export is to China, only
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    13 1 It is said a Dimbula planter's interests to-day represent ,£250,000 made m rubber.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      91 1 I Reserve I ;W />£ BRANDY LITTLE k CjU.m v 5 XMfIS i V I OPENS In Monday, November 18. I* Oockta.il I Martini. H im Arr at. i r AGENTS Smericar) The Schweiger S?Tj Import Export Co. Malay Odeon Records I SAMPLES HAVE HRRIVEO 1 I I WE OPINION
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      314 1 Phonograph "PatKe" THE BEST AND CHEAPEST TALKING MACHINE^ NO CHANGE OF NEEDLES. ItS- PRICES FROM $20 TO $80. *=&k Records Pathe Records »i inch single $1.00 each. inch double $1.40 each. Stelai/ Jttent*. WEILL ZERNER 8 A P.ITTERY ROAD. Howarth Erskine Et?sii?eers apd Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Teh-pho,* 2S. Telegrams EESEJNE.
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. MONDAY, 11TH NOVEMBER. THE B.I.S.N. CONTRACT.
    1302 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. MONDAY, 11TH NOVEMBER. THE B. I.S.N. CONTRACT. S^N. The paper about the Mail and Immigration Contract" was laid before the meeting of the Legislative Council on Friday last. The agreement is made between His Excellency the Governor of the traits Settlements acting for him- fu an?,.
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    LA MILO AND LADY GODIVA.
    28 2 E»*i2l l a* I anciCllt t hifpart S't^SVß on to 1 >ex(d which is, aI( l l, of artistic po^^ p,, :la^ '\M_^H
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      214 2 THE 810 SHOW T6.N.CHT Fresh Grapes. ALHAMBRA'S NEW PROGRAMME. jm mm* I. THE ADVENTURESS. Dramatic and sensational. PER lb CENTSII. IN WEST AFRICA. Interesting and instructive. 111. A DRAMA IN SEVILLE." A romance of a Spanish bullfighter. IV p-vatba^ns *mwmmmq*±*m THOMPSON THOMAS CO. V. "THE MAGIC LANTERN." A beautiful picture.
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      634 2 t WANTED. TX7ANTED an Advertisement ManaYY ger for the Eastern Daily Mail.' Apply sharp to the Manager. 11 Eastern Daily Mail." GOVERNMENT JIOTI FI CATION. Fenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to noon on Friday the 29th November (or the removal of nightsoil and urine from
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Raising the Bank-rate.
      38 3 I ,:,,nM i A MINE. x 11-55 i.m. Wm .-rates is I b< ng ncrc^si- isis l>ut sorely the merchant! of not be moved < r on account nuicv. The spinners I metal to pay for
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      The Fifth Lancers.
      51 3 iiX^MN DISPELLED. I 55 I misapprehen- ng thc Fifth states thai it B "'-"that the v ws of the regi- '"mainly dv the fact that m have been found the Cavalry work. The jf the officers mentioned will H" jment to prove rly qualities 1 I'i'iious m
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      A Rush on the Banks.
      61 3 I >SED ON I RS. I ;-45 p.m. I (era .ippear- Imperial Bank H the view of H fore any exH i hange was the Bank rer i I tirectors were I till eleven when H and the rush 1 larks have been H since
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      The Kaiser and Kaiserine.
      24 3 I ARSHIPS 1 WARM WELCOME. I cr 9* 3*45 P•"!• I rine left yesterI VVarships I t me them at
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      Orientals in America.
      22 3 I MIGRATION ENQUIRY. H > 4; p.m. I ty minister of I c quiry into the lm- V i.icouver on
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      Birthday Honours.
      13 3 H-DORRIEN. member 9, 3-4; p.m. en is created a i-5 »th.
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      The Cullenan Diamond.
      19 3 IThe I UK KING. 1:, 1 1-20 a.m. the culleuan \m to be presente> Edward yester-
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      The Crown-Princess of Germany.
      10 3 The Crown- Princess of Germany. 1 1-20 am Germany has
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      TROOPS AT SAPATOOM.
      90 3 Ti hiss: -The ac--1 for the troop, at Sap.itoo.n yearly con,;.. L. j |)e Mi j itarv Ind the matter m an well on the tibm X Ma| ianak, behind Wat the well was rea-'y m <>.. >o working hours, T maintained day and el!^ ".1 water
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      A Lord Breaks His Neck.
      13 3 10, 1 1-20 a.m. teen his neck chley.
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      Fifty-one Million Dollars Gold.
      13 3 Fifty-one Million Dollars Gold. 10, 1 1-22 a.m. erto engaged gold 'lollars from
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      HEROIC IRISH FISHERMEN.
      86 3 rW over aie pr .ud Irish fishermen, M peril to their own -'-r-d m la^t week's n sailors from the b "que Leon XIII. at t of Clare. a Smarter of the ill-fated ribing his terrib'e a fitting tribute to thc ff^cd a ,'l' mciX 'le and
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      8 3 wide.. !ablvDrr^'" i(J careful spending > P^mote success. I
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    THE BIRTHDAY BALL.
    147 3 nt m ft£se "I! bratct «< Sultan of J^ore and Hi 8 hn «s from johore a, c Ztu™"* B ues t gathering J" the aSS? iapa~f thrown ope,? to thos; C K grOUllds were take advamige ofS *°i Wi r Shed to breeze between ■awn, immediately
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    SARAWAK BUDGET.
    299 3 The estimates of revenue and expenditure .11 Sarawak for ,908 show that a tairly prosperous year b expected by the treasury. The estimated revenue from stamps is less by $3,000 than that for this year, a fact which is sufficiently explained by the condition of the pepper trade.
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    TAMIL IMMIGRATION.
    193 3 Ihe following Rule- determining wl at constitutes a day's work have been made by Immigration Committee 1 under Section 5 (V) of the Tamil Immi- j gration Fnud Ordinance 1. In c.t-os w her t labourer works on daily wages, the work actually per- j formed m respect
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    GURKHA LOYALTY.
    168 3 l When there arc so many stories* ot Indian sedition m circulation it is very pleasant to record an incident? which Lints entirely the other way. It is not surprising that the Gurkha* should give the proot of I6yalty and devotion, for they have been the cream of
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    THE BIRTHDAY PARADE.
    380 3 THE BIRTHDAY PARADE. HPii Sittl ISSf.'S*- *>«»' runinlotu' terrier of V W f e Cr Wded round oan ler ol the entire course. The stands cTiWren" 6 n" mainl y wi WtaT#s ctiiidreii riiere were some men who seUes forward. It would be well 3C W^° l V ave auth
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    RIFLE SHOOTING.
    250 3 The fourth annual meeting of the Singapore Volunteer Artillery Rifle Club began on Saturday, at 7.30 a.m., on the Balestiei Range. The first event was a handicap rifle competition for the Labuan Cup open to members of the S.V.A. Rifle Club. Seven shots were fired at 200, 500
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    ADSETTS RUMOUR.
    173 3 ALbEGED ATTEIVIPED SUICIDE IN GAOL. A rumour got about to the effect that Adsetts, the murderer of Gertrude Dayton, who is lying under sentence of death, had attempted suicide m his cell by dashing his head against a wall, and that he had to be removed to safer
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    THE TRADE OF BANGKOK.
    75 3 The following is the approximate relurn showing the values of Imports and Exports at Bangkok for the month of October Imports, Ticals. 6,464,597 Exports, ficals. 5,048,606. Included m the Imports arc Gold leaf Ticals. 519,904 Treasure, Ticalb. 191,569; and Opium, I icals. 24,945The above figures show
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    THE KING OF SIAM.
    306 3 CORONATION ANNIVERSARY FESTIVITIES. It is now announced that the celebration of His Majesty ,l»c King of Slam's return from Europe will be connected with the Coronation festivities. rheceremoniesin connection with His Majesty's coronation anniversary will begin on November 14. Ihe Crown Prince will conduct the usual
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    DECLINE IN SILVER.
    260 3 I hi: heavy decline m silver is seriously disturbing the trade with China. Vernacular contemporaries observe that so far as Kobe is co icerned thc trade with China is almost at a standstill, and both Chinese and Japanse merchants are experiencing hard times. Some of the richer
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    LYNCH LAW IN CHINA.
    225 3 Chinese do not hang criminals even when the mob takes revenge, writes the llakaqshaa correspondent of the X. < Daily News. I was told by one of the gentiy that m the icoiote mountain districts bey-Hid Makaushan ihe people bum the rubbers m preference to thc
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    RUSSIA'S DEBT FOR THE WAR PRISONERS.
    149 3 PAYMENT STILL DELAYED. According to the Yorodzn. the authorities of the Finance Department state that the amount Japan is to receive from Russia to reimburse her for the money spent for the maintenance of the Russian prisoners more than 50 million vcn. The demand
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    76 3 A priest has been arrested at Agricourt, on the Franco-Belgian frontier, for smuggling. His luggage was full cigars, and when he was stripped he was found to be wearing around his body a layer of tobacco and cigars over an inch m thickness. The man was clothed m tobacco, and
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    JAPAN AND AMERICA
    569 3 SENSAIIONAL ARTICLE BY MR HEARST. The New York correspondent of the A*ahi cabled as follows on Oct. 1 7 l.c despatch of tlic Battleship Fleet t, the Pacific i^ again the subject of discussion. Tin; >un and the evening lost which strongly oppose the proposed voyage, severely
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    THE CROWN PRINCE AT SEOUL.
    201 3 ARRANGEMENTS FOR VISIT OF HEIR TO COREAN THRONE TO JAPAN. The Mainichi has received the following telegram from its correspondent at Seoul lv the course of the audience given by the Corean Emperor to the Japanese Crown Prince on the 17th, His Imperial Highness asked
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    A GIRL'S ROUGE.
    183 3 Somebodx gave me some Bitter water to drink and I drank it. I am feeling bad, and I now think it was poison I drank." Thus spoke a little Chinese girl, about twelve years of age, at the Yau-ma-ti Police Station. Immediately the station was astir and
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    59 3 In the Supreme Court on Thursday before Mr. Justice Braddell, Mr. A'de Mello, Official Assignee, moved for an j order of the Court to eonmit Shaik Md. Noordin Meah, an undischarged bankrupt, to prison for rash speculation or extravagance. His Lordship committed him to one month's simple imprisonment for extravagance.
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    CHINA'S PUBLIC SERVICE.
    304 3 MEN OF TALENT AND ABILITY WANTED. Decree (dated October 18) m the name of the Empress Dowager stating that the Throne is ever most anxious to attract to the public service men of talent and ability, and has always gone out of its way to obtain such
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    PIRACY NEAR CANTON.
    180 3 BRITISH LAUNCH HELD UP. Vessel Lootkd Passengers Despoiled. Canton, 25th October. The steam-launch Tung Fung, trading under the British flag and plying between this port and Tsang Shing. a city m the district of the same name, was pirated on the 22nd instant, by a gang of
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    THE AMERICAN AMBASSADOR.
    183 3 RECEPTION BY THE EMPEROR. At 10.30 yesterday (Oct. 16), morning, Mr. O'Brien, the new American Ambassador, proceeded to the Palace m a carriage provided by the Imperial Household Department for the purpose of presenting to the Emperor his credentials and a formal intimation from the President of
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    58 3 It was at a theatre m Manchester, the King aged and infirm, was blessed with two sons. lie was pacing up and down the stage with a wearied troubled look, and exclaimed aloud On which of these my sons shall I bestow the crown Immediately came a voice from the
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    HAUNTED BY FIRE.
    347 3 Miraculous incidents have followed the striking of a house by lightning on September n, says a Paris correspondent. Two houses and other buildings within a radius of ioo yards are declared to be "haunted by the lightning," and have been the scene of thirty mysterious out-breaks of
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    LAUNCH OF THE CRUISER KURAMA.
    207 3 THE EMPRESS PRESENT. The Hist class armoured cruiser Kurama was succesfully launched at the Yokusaka Dockyard shortly after 3 o'clock yesterday (21 October) alter noon m the prsence of Her Majesty the Empress and Princesses Arisugawa, Higashi Fushimi, and Nashimoto, ireAdmiral Saito, Minister of the
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    TEST OF ARMY OFFICERS.
    198 3 Mr. Roo-evelt, wlio has returned to Washington from Oyster Bay has just created intense consternation among i Army Officers who have contracted sedentary habits by a remarkable order enforcing them to practise the strenuous life. Scores of middle-aged officers who, tied for years to desks at
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      1975 4 Singapore iTahKS. E. P. M." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WAHTtll.j(! T^T^B ED. PINAUD'S PERFUMERY 6«««fal mm~~t tt»,l..l COVERHMEHTJIOTIFICATION. FOR sale. "'^-^tH call the attention of its numerous customers to the fact that none of its StOfC Cornnrafinn Tenders will be received at the Colo- A Gharry, m good order "F Silaor^^Hßl
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
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      11 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, »IONIM>, NOVEMBER 11, 19u7.
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      Stocks and Shares.
      821 1 ol fur- C pital Subscribed u er i^g Paid maton Shares Value up to j Xeservt <:ompany Quotations GOLD. io,n £400.000 350,000 I i Duflf Developement Ltd. I l9 I 20,000 910 9io Kadana G. M. Co., (i r .f) omindl »«m 300,000 $293,000 lOfO oo $10
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      PRODUCE.
      107 1 Singapore, November 8, 1907. Gambier 7.87^ do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 10.60 Copra Bali 8.60 do Pontianak 8.00 Pepper, Black M 14.90 do VVhite 5 o/c 21.00 Sago Flour barawak 3.18 do Brunei No. 1 3-12& Pearl Sago 4.55 Coftee Bali, picked 26.00 Colfee, Pale m bang, 200/0 basis
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      EXCHANGE.
      143 1 On London.— Bank 4 m/s 2/4 3/8 Demand 2/3 13/16 Private 6 m/s 2/4 15/16 n do n 3m/s 2 /4 7/i6 O>/ G*rwa«y.— Bank d/d 2.37 Private 3 m/s 2.4 2 do 6 m/s 2.444 On France.— Bank d/d 2.91" Private 3 m/s 2.98* do 6 m/s 3.01]
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      Mails to Arrive.
      82 1 From Europe By the X.D.L. s.s R, Luitpold, due on November 15. TIME TABLE OF MAILS DUE. Singapore Due m London Akkived Oct 7 MM oct 31 oct io Oct 11 P&o Nov 2 Xov 2 Oct 15 NDL Nov 8 Oct 17 B I Nov o
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      Clearances.
      49 1 November 8 Clearpool for Penang KiojunMaru Hongkong, Shanghai Japan 9 Islander Cristmas Island Karang H Anamba and Nature. o na Islands Pin Scpg H P Swettenham and r> Penang Perak n P Swettenham and ii Penang Ranee M Deli and Asahan Carl y |e P Swettenham via ports
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      20 1 1 he mistakes of women result almost always from her faith m the good and her confidence m the truth.
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      A RICKSHA COOLIE'S SURPRISE.
      267 2 THE RESULT OF BEING TOO FOND OF "WORK." The Hong Kong Telegraph says:— Chan Ping, a ricksha coolie, sat on the footboard of his vehicle outside the Canton wharf, awaiting the arrival of the last steamer from Canton. There were a number of other rickshas lined
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      A FRENCH KOEPENICK CASE.
      315 2 BOGUS NAVAL OFFICER TAKES COMMAND OF TORPEDO BOATS. The Paris correspondent of the Daily Graphic, says that a French Navy has just had its counterpart of the famous adventure of the Captain of Kocpenick." For some weeks past two French torpedo, boats Nos. 223 and 229—
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        703 2 SHIPPING >! r MEN-OF-WAR ETC. Amphttnte* H. M. tirt-r! lS b cru n.ooo tons, 678 crew, 16 -.uus, 18,000 h. p. Capt. Edward F. Bi ucil Nov 8 rrom Plymouth, Oct 1. Senior Navai Officer For Plymouth, Nov t B,— W Mew, Govt. str. 500 tons, displncement. 35 crew, 7
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        712 2 f.^'V?! 1 °t Sarawak Sar str 892 tons X,apt Moxon, Nov 7. From Sarawak, iNoy 5. Gc, and 1 20 dp Owg Ewe Hai. For Sarawak, Nov .2 -Rds Sandakan, Ger str 1,1 10 tons Capt Wendig, Nov 6. From B>eleleng, Nov 3- Gc, and 29 d.p. Behn Meyer Co.
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        545 2 VESSELS EXPECTED. Name, Port, Probable date of Arrtval and name of Agents. Steam kks. Arcadia, Hongkong. Nov 22 P O Coy A. Behic, Colombo, Dec 2 M. Maritimes Airlie, Sydney, Dec 23 Bouste?d Achilles, China, Dec 12; Mansfield A A pear, Calcutta, Dec 3 P Simons Bingo Maru, London, Dec
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        86 2 Teucor, Clfina, Nov 25 Mansfield Terrier, Bangkok, Nov 17 Borneo Coy Titan, China, Dec 25 llan«field Tourane, Marseilles, Nov 18 M. Mari times Takasaki Maru, Bombay, Nov 18; 1 J Simons Tamba Maru, London, Jan— Paterson Simons Teesta, Madras, Nov 30 "Boustead Vondel, Amsterdam, Nov zt, Dacndels Wakameya Maru. Hongkong,
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