The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 September 1907

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 18. 1907. NO. 6,088.
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  • 181 1 The prospect of a railway I r.ke m Great B ham is looked on with alum. Mr. Keir Hardie gives h few details iv an interview at Peuanu P ge 7 and leader. Sjme of the tubes iv Morocco have given m their mbmhoiuQ] to (Jeaeral I>ude
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  • 779 1 To morrow .'.',o u d j years ago there waa fou K ht at Poit^rs o Ue of the in>st f unous tigi tsagaius' odJe woordod m British history. TLh wis iho QOOMJ Ml ai tvery achoolboj kaowa, or should know, when the l'...ck Prince defeated
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 307 1 |theARROL-JQHNSTON^| 1 SCOTTISH CUP RECORDS. I I 1905— WINNER. €4 ARROL* JOHNSTON." I m 1906— 2nd, 3rd, and Uth PLAGES. 9 k ARROL JOHNS TON. I 1 1907—WiNNBR. < ARROL=JOHNSTON." I I CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, AGENTS. I Dahl's Milk. PURE NORWEGIAN COWS MILK. Tl/fi only Ganned Milk m which the
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    • 332 1 HOTEL de la PAIX. SINGAPORE Tnls Old Established House having been thoroughly Repaired and Renovated is NOW REOPENED. Good Accommodation for Boarders and Passengers. A Special I lity is made of the Table, and only Wines &c, of the best Quality are supplied. Terms Moderate. Runners meet Steamers. Continental Motor
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    • 73 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Notification re the estate of the late F. D. Mactaggart Page 2. Auction sale of Chinese jewellery, Messrs Powell Co. -Page 5. Peacock strayed Page 2, Chinese ledger clerk wanted^Page 11. Charles Johnson's book Page 2. The Amiral Noilly for Havre Pago 8. 1-urniture sale by Messrs Coghlan
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 384 1 THE WEEE WanirisDAY, 18th High Water 821a. 7 8 t Day of Atonement (Jewish Holiday S 0 C. Tennis. Pathe Cinematograph Show 7.30 k 9 3" p Parsi Theatre Bazme Fani, 9 p Thursday. 19th High Water 9 21 a.. 8 21 p N D L Mail Outward due. B
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  • 935 2 According to a L>ndon tneasig' of Aug. 22. to the Nichi Nichi." glowing accounts are beiug r«eive3 m St P-tersburg of the reVv.l of Viadivost K;k. which is represented as likely to Uke the tirst place among the forts of the Pacific. A Chinaman wh« brought before Mr. <i een.
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  • 1021 2 In the naturally in 'etermii.ate conditions, inseparable from all transition *t*ges, now obtaining m China it is difficult to angle out any one factor and to claim for it a preponderating influence m the general situation. It is clear, however, that the traditional line cf cleavage between
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  • 120 2 Qoaeenl Booth, with chaTacUiriHtic despatch, has made an important statement, m reply to many queries m the public press, as to what will happen to the Salvation Army when he has completed bis life's work, writes a London correspondent. The Army will remain an autocratic body at least, that seems
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 603 2 Htocrtisemcnta. NOTteps. v STRAYED From 4, Nasaim-rd. Tanglin about Sunday, a valuable Peacock. Finder will be rewarded. Apply to Mrs. MILLER, 4, Nasaim-rd. j Sept 4 21.9 j 1 TH: SHAN SNA! LIFE INSURANCE Co., Ltd. By order of ti. > board of director*, I bave this day appointed Mr.
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    • 443 2 HfcvertieemcHte. RJtWARJ) $500. The above reward will be paid for information leading to the arrest of Lim Siew Hock, late cashier of Trading Company Hoi land. Last seen on September 7th at noon m Singapore. Photograph may be seen at the Central Police Station. Sept 18 21.9 NOTICE Rooms airy
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    • 474 2 Sovertieements. laXSURKNQES. Commercial Union Assurance Co., Ltd. FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE. Funds Exceed W. A. SIMS, Manager, Eastern Branch. Aug 29 Guardian Assurance Company, Limited, London. Subscribed Capital J»,000,000. Total Invested Funds, upwards of...jtH 2j0,000. Annual Income upwards of £1. 00,000. I Fire Risks. Short or Long Periods at current
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    • 553 2 flovcittsemcnts. BTtiXKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Paid-up CanxaL Rbskkvb Fund: Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 SUver Reserre... $11,000,000 j J- 1 Rbskkvb Liability or PEQPBIBTOBB COUBT OF DIKBCTOBS. O. H. MiDHURdT, Esq. Chaih« 41 Hon. Mr. Hbnkt Kbswick,— Diputy Chah A. Fochs, Esq. A. J. Ratmonl ■2*' E. Gobt», Esq. E. Shblm*
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  • 2011 3  -  KY HOWARD SPENCER I(Ceptaia i f A*tou Y» 1 All Ri«.hts Reskrvkd I iiere has been no more curious suggestion ib recent years than the one Inst season thit International engagements were paid' f, r it too heavy a price. The argument, so !ir v I
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  • 480 3 T liV* a good tt**T, m said a man tecently rtl 11 l "> '"..Philip tones. The family cigar of the i*L, ds is a g od i gi-. irood m mat rial, m n ale and m size, but tlie Filipino family ctftr I never oca'd
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  • 222 3 It ia r* ported from Yokohama th.it North Americi and Australia Being pr.it.: i jail v close*] to Jipinese immigrants, Jiptu will now turn its attention t.. Bmstl aa c point towards which its surplus papulation shall be directed, aud tint uegoti t'ious will be opened with
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  • 227 3  -  Lance Dr. Henry Fraaar, eiraetor of tha [aatituta for .Me.l cal Baa och, K-.l anted Malay St.»f and Mr 6 L fc»ymond», the (iDvernment reaarinary aturgeon, ha to rnWiahaJ m pimphlet form :m Flltaaiill Report on Surra iv that eoentry. They say that trypanosomi
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 19 3 Grimault Cos Sarsaparillaoleanses the Llood from all impurities arising from Sc-iofula. Eczema. Bad T.pgs. Skiu Diseases. Piinple'j and Sores
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    • 978 3 APOLLO j awfanw- /^3§)l SCIATICA, NEURALGIA. PROSTRATION AND DEPRESSION. "Apollo" tells how to avoid wasted effort. APOLLO," the Ideal Athlete, the embodiment of physical jjraoe and sym« metrical muscular development, pays a glowing tribute to the wonderful curative an i invigorating propertias of Phosferine. Even Apollo's superb physique was not
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    • 865 3 abates S ncapore Sporting i Olub. I THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday the 15th, Thursday the 17th and Saturday the 19th October, 1907. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAT. Tuesday, 15th October, 1907. 1. The Maiden Platb. Vhlue A Race for Maiden Horses. Weit 1. 1 9st. Ex-Griiiins loßßattta
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    • 28 3 HANDBOOK TO SINGAPORE By Th;-. Rev. Q, M. Rkith, m.\, n d Edit io >■ Revised by Walter Mvkepeac k. Publishers t ASER NEAVE, Limiteol. Price >i-50 per copy.
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  • 457 4 Likb "Two Skntimbntal BtOUHa People There is no more interesting situation m international affairs to.day than that existing between the United States and Japan. In these days of triumphant democracy, peoples take the lead m foreign affairs and their rulers have great difficulty m following or curbing
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  • 376 4 Xfc." PaUU \M' PtUPLiXIIIKHead aa, Beofpowea m the lim''-. even p.rti-i aaawnaaaovaeeßa are BflUtkaaa one may incur nowadays merely through aej [he atraat. Tl.- raaaea thai mot r-drivers allow their exhausts to emit a > much carbonic monoxide. tLrcu^h nfglec ir.g to minimise the petrol consumption, that the
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  • 114 4 A ghastly tragedy occurred m Mysore City on Saturday morning. One of the netaea elephants was taken to the tank to bathe when it turned restive at the edge if thewater. The nuihmd scenting trouble, slipped off, and got out of the way. Another man, however, prodded
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  • 469 4 Tnose who have not the good fortune to see many comets may suppose that these visitors are few and fir between. But nearly a dozen must have been either discovered or carefully observed last year. They included one that was missed by astronomers m If M!*- 1900. And
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  • 447 4 An Ame?:i<:\n V:kw If the I'iiited States ani Germany 818 iinwa together at this time it is be^au^e of their isolation. They are like two firms of many m the same business, whi -h t iiir a>) the others BJfOeped together, t'fjemsehes unite f r mutual protection.
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  • 102 4 The following story is going the round Two Volunteer Officers foregathered early one morning at the headquarters te Eaee the dread ordeal of au examiudti-.u for, s »v, "Major" and "Captain rtapectiraly. The Captain was m excellent fettle, hut' sc uiewhat nervous as to his chances of
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  • 298 4 A correspondent writes to the Lahon per: Miss Harris, the Uii,sion.iry 1 1 whose death m Lahore w.ia ayaipal chronicled m the (Vwl mmd M a few days ago, was m some real derful person, and ;i antique chai Punjab. That is why I Hunk aa for
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  • 24 4 Th* price' quo'ed are asaersßf reef at Clyde Terrace Mark*, if ih< j marlete t .ere may be small variation*- gh
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 47 4 Pneumonia. This disease always results from a cold or from an attack of influenza. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy quickly cures these ailments and counteracts any tendency towards pneumonia. It is made especially for these and -imilar *;lments and can always be depended upon. For sale by all dealers.
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    • 112 4 IRVINE'S AUSTRALIAN WINES. bbb a ani Special Glaret $10.00 per 2U pts. No. I $12.50 per 2U pts. No. I Hock $12.50 per 2U pts. Are esteemed for their Absolute Purity are guaranteed pure Natural Wines, and free from any Adulteration. McAlister Go. Ltd. AGENTS. ■BBBB»BBBBBBlBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBWBlBBBBBBBBWBBBBB^ AN ARTISTIC GOLD WATER
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    • 499 4 Hfrvertteettients. While thin hair and baldnesa are undesirable for men, they are vastly more so for women. Nothing adds more to the adornment of women than rich, heavy, flowing tresses. The hair is too valuable to allow it to suffer from neglect. So just aa soon as you notice that
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  • 725 5 Thf tiki: ik h* Philipim: rs list at thf p .sen* mi ment the <pestn>n of the futare of the Philipp'ne l»i tds conc*>ms the Far H nfc not a little. Cab| rt wire* aie warm with own. ajiaSuiy telegrams concerning Aruenca's intention*, and it has
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  • 234 5 Says the China Mail lt is so very seldom that Hongkong has the honour of a visit from a member of Jhe British Parliament with Liberal baiiffl that it is somewhat of a wonder that the few followers of the present Prime Minister to
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 578 5 Hc^crtf«cmcnto. nuenoxs. 7~ PoELIMIMARY KOTICE. i Tjmjlin Furniture Sale. THE PROPERTY OF Mrs. VINCENT, lAT BDGEHILL, MOUNT ELIZABBTH. Saturday, 28th September. H. L. COGHLAN A Co., Licensed Auctioneers and Surveyors. Sept 7 19.3 AUCTION SALE 07 Valuable Teak and Bentwood Household Furniture <Bbc. TO BE HELD AT No. 460, SIRANGOON
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    • 582 5 Hovcrttsementa. ;u;c?7yoa\s. I STATX OF *A?DALENA CHUA McE ENG. deceased. AUCTION BALE OF Chinese Jewellery, «*c. TO BE HELD AT POWELL A CO.'S SALEROOM, < Monday, 23rd Sept., at 11 a.m. 1 Gold pindings. silver waist belt, diamond hair pins, gold bracelets, krosangs, diamond rings, Ac, Ac. Now ON VIEW.
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    • 601 5 Hoperttaementd. ap^r* xhxts. UOOMh with board at Berg-tnny House. ApJ, be Mrs. OUKE 7. Ox!e\ lli»e. Terms moderate. Aug 15 u.e. Apartments suitable for Married couple, or two gentlemen, private Bathroom and Verandah, near town. Apply A. Z. c/o Free Press." July 1 Apartments for a married couple or single
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    • 247 5 rC ■nrcr BB^tnußrsaßnak TMSjaaaJ asm Btw saa^^Mtf —KaaansL j LA CAkS 1 ___&> /S Tamous for itS S?__bbwl 1 Bs_k&^ sterling value <*£!__■ /sP tf&^2 B^BBVB^BB^B^BVsSBBn CBSE& H Iwßh 1/JL JLfL <^Tm Alexandria, near Glasgow J__gP I -»nln l<-fot. AttOYLbS. [ondou l/d. (gj^Hb^^^aV^'T^j^^lfeye^a^,^ „w,,, n Crr Oxford St. 3 SbXiT2vfT«i^y
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    • 63 5 A Good Family Liniment. Every family should be supplied with a buttle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm. For cuts, bruises, burns, scalds or similar injuries, which are of frequent occurrence m every household, there is nothing so good. It cools and soothes the wound and not only gives instant relief but
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  • 1610 6 The Singapore Free Press. Wednesday, Sept. 18, 1907. ani ie tt«* ib* *%er-\* i rt: asBB vc.w.' ..erce j. ,j.^ Hr- j«t-k-: 7 -?tl tc: (fan p-.n .i From the telegrams published yesterday and to-day it will be seen that one of the possibilities of the grext It til way
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  • 340 6 A Malay has been arresed on an allegation of robbing a Kline of s4"> at Tani >ne Katong. J 6 Teu Chinese were fined tmall sums by Mr. Coimin, the third magistrate, \eeter- day, for sleeping on the stalls at markets. For the theft of four shark tins, a Chinaman
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  • Correspondence.
    • 189 6 To thb Editor Deak Sir,— Allow me throa rl columns, to express my surprise aul i i^ I nation at huge tiactioueugines tra:l lv J^'h i unwieldy loads beirg allowed to 2* our country roads at the hours U and ti pm. just at a
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    • 114 6 As ins'ancint; the heavy eWrgi j made locally for electric power quote a receut contract which the I Municipality has agreed to. The Pi UIL Gazette applied for a special trade its machinery and was' granted a j for rive hours a day on three
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    • 124 6 Peking. Aagaat The recent import about the ooasiaa icaion of law fcUaisess Dowager m favour,,' Prince Pn Lun w ;tP entirely raaecsrasa sal aafassacUag Even if the Empress a the Emperor Kaang Hsu will be rei without the slightest rlanrri naku he U l murdered or die
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    • 138 6 A jonng Kliug policeman attached i Kaaidang Kerbau station was an,., before Mr. Green, the second m:_ yesterday, on an allegation of ißßßjiviag ill* gal gratification ol >I<>. Inspector Hir conducted the arnaaiutioa and the l was represented by Mr. L. E.tiaunt. Two K tings gave evidence. The
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    • 247 6 Legislative Council meets on 1 i kj. La the orders of the day is the third readiag of the Final Supply BUI, tie iral of the Stamp Bill, and second cf the Posl Oife Ordinance AuuendmeLt Bill and Ordinar.ee Amendment Bill. I atd Netherlands Indian L bou era Protao tion
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 207 6 T HE Brown motor Cycles Sh H.P. can now be delivered from STOCK 1907 pattern. Repairs to Motor Cars, Enamelling, Plating Vulcanising. &c, &c. Straits Cycle and Motor Co. BATTERY ROAD. ■aasaaßßßi—sa_aaV |GI -.LETTERS _-_*sjb_| m. does away with the trouble- il J 1 -t -_-ai m. ■V| tS^^aa^ some
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    • 300 6 TO THOSE HOMEWARD BOUND James Campbell A Co., Court, Naval Military Tailors 59, Conduit Stbbbt, LONDON, W. MR. h. g. DISS. Mar 80 wb 2p uc. POPULAR WANTS. WANTED a second hand Gramaphone state the make and price, 1 1 Apply— G. c/o "Singapore Free Press." SCHOOL OF HYPNOTISM Hypnotism
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  • THE RAILWAY WAR.
    • 137 7 Party Advice to the A. S. R. S. Rec. Sept 17th. 11 ltfa.m. Riilwaj stock has alien by twenty to v points since Thursday. The Amalgamated Society of Railway -ervauts embraces only 1*7,000 out of 7 i.">:> who are eligible for membership, i it the Society is
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    • 27 7 Litest The uewspapers cocsidtr the railway vi IMb of the mcst serious character and nope that conciliatory methods will prevail ao that a settlement can be arranged.
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    • 53 7 Interviewed m Penang. {From cur 0% n L\ r> t >p<<>t.:. Penarg, Sept. 1 7th l!H>7. Interviewed by the correspondent of the c at Penang, Mr. Keir Hirdie said he was impressed by the system cf control of Chinese labour m the Strait?, but Le regretted the
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    • 77 7 He predicted success for the Amalgamated >«x:iety of Railway Servants m their coirlict -with the Companies. Public opinion at Home was ripe for the principle, which has already been adopted by other employing 1 todies and also by Government. The minor railway qoortaoaM were subordinate to the
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    • 305 7 A- s-ome readers are more or le r s interested .r. tL»; Commonwealth's affair* we give the following poiuts from the Federal Badgel >}.. Ii delivered by Sir Wil iam Lyce ia the aa of Representatives on August I Th^ t}tal revenue for the last fiaancia! year 12,8
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    • 52 7 Mi interesting attempt is being made m the >outh of France, bordering upon tbe Mediterranean, to cultivate tbe camphor tree. It is believed that the climatic conditions are such as will enable the extraction of camphor to be '•muncrative. At the present tbe worlds -tock oonee almost entirely
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  • 68 7 (By Submarine Tetegraph Reuter's.) Supposed to be from Straits. Received at 7.0 pm. Reuter's correspondent at Hongkong telegraphs that a stubborn engagement of twelve hours duration took place at Lingsbuan City, iv the Yucbow Prefecture. The Imperial troops marched UO miles and relieved the city. It is reported
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  • MOROCCO.
    • 39 7 The important Chaonia Tribe at Casa I blanca has accepted the conditions offered by G.^teral D.ule and propose to return with the chiefs of each tribe m the district on Tnursday and arrange for a general submission.
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    • 15 7 Admiral Philibert report that everything is quiet along the Moorish coast.
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  • 66 7 Free Thought Banned. The Vatican has published an important encyclical declaring that M >derni*m generally is dangerous aud synthesis is all heresy, j and has ordered the removal of modernists from Catholic professorships and the iustiintion of a censorship m tvery diocese, and the prohibition of
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  • 40 7 Rec. Sapt. 17th. 2 10 p.m. Mr. Templeman, the Minister for Inland Revenue, of Canada, speaking at Victoria strongly advocated admitting to Canada only immigrants likely by assimilation and intermarriage to assist m building up a homogeneous population.
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  • 29 7 Dutch Defeat. New a his reachtd Rotterdam that a Dutch force was defeated at Mandhar m the Celebes en Stpt. 9 with great l>ss. Reinforcements have U-en sent. > <
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  • 33 7 Itec Sept 17, 11.0 am. The Kaiser has e inferred the second class oi the order of the Red Eigle on M. V tebire of the J :pauese Embassy.
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  • 31 7 There havd been l.titio' cases of cholera, m Astrabkhan since the outbreak, with fc4!» deaths. The disease is increasing iv force m Samara and X.jui Novgorod aud elsewhere.
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  • 37 7 Rotterdam Involved. A tii'usiud more English etl ikebreakers arrived at Antwerp to-day bu' many are becoming tired of the confinement on board abin and are continuity having. The atlibe has spread to X >tterdara.
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  • 20 7 The Portugese at AUagOtn had a tierce engagement with the Cuamanhis on Sunday. Many were killed and wounded.
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  • 50 7 Mamma, said bctle Elfde, "do men ever go to heaven r" Why. of :onise, my dear. What makes you ask r" Because I never see any pictures of angels with whiskers." Well, said the mother thoughtfully, some men do go to heaven, but they get there by a close shave."
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  • 1640 7 Flourishing Hydraulics. A recent visit to the property of the Bruseh Hydraulic Tin Mining Company furnished an opportunity for a better appreciation of the work this flout idling company is carryiug on than any number of annual reports, and there are no doubt' many who are
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  • 116 7 I»AKLI. A I'AB Cl V. Mtriue Police met the Rikieha Football Club m the first m itch of the second round yesterday, on the Darul A<lab part of the Reclamation. The ground was heavy after the morning':- rain and tho*e who plaied without biota found the kickiug heavy. The
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  • 46 7 Detective Sergeant J. Frayne and Serjeant Taylor off the aTlßger Impression Department have been promoted to the rank of lo&pectore. Both are hard-work-irg ffi.-ers, Mr. Fravce being particularly keen on counterfeiters. S>ipeanti= McLean, Orclnrd hoad, ul! M mn. Police I'thru, hare !>.»eu madeactirg lospectors.
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  • 134 7 The >oii m th^ f. it coastal di^tri,:t& of Cochin is said to ha excellent for robber, and a writer m the Madras Mail says that on the Co hin Rubber Company state, opened and planted op by Mr. E <i WirMle, it seems not
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  • 65 7 n order to combat the growing tendency of the Chinese student to wear conventional European clothes, the Minister of Instruction at Peking has given orders that none other than the native costume is to be worn. Only m the gymnasium will European dress, owing to its greater
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  • 44 7 A Hekien was fined §5 by Mr. Colman, I the third magistrate, yesterday, for working a lame bu'lock m South Bridge Road. 1 Another Hokien was ordered to pay 34 by 1 the same magistrate for working weak and emaciated bullocks m Hjngkong Street.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 32 7 Chamberlain's Pain Balm. This liniment should occupy a prominent place m every home. It has no equal for its prompt cures of cut?, burns, bruises and sprains. For sale by all dealers.
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    • 117 7 j ROBINSON Co."! I Annual Cash Clearance I sale I I Now Proceeding I IfiNrr A year I UIILL A YEAR ONLY. I REAL REDUCTIONS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. I ROBINSON CO. J §j 'MONARCH' VISIBLE THRtTir *I7ltq fpSK TYPES IN THREE SIZES g^~»— TWO COLOURS BILLING $220 <^^^fe^M PERFECTLY TAKEN
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  • 811 8 THE DISADVANTAGES Or PBOTECTION. In dealing with tbe above important and interesting question, tbe Jiji once again criticises the line of policy followed by the Japanese Government, m drawing up the Customs Tariff, as tending to hamper the development of co-operation between Japanese and foreigners m
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  • 196 8 Hek M.uemv St\kts A New Fashion. Summer hiulTh arc now the correct finish ing touch to the smart toilette, since fjueeu Alexandra set this pretty fashion at tbe open ing of the University College School. Tla se dainty trifles are made of flowers, feathers, chiffon, or
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 70 8 Not if as Rich as Rothschilds. If you had all the wealth of Rothschild.-, you could not buy a better medicine for bowel complaints than Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy The most eminent physician can not prescribe a better preparation for colic and diarrhoea, both for children and adults.
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    • 572 8 Htwertteemcnta. -888- On the Berth. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. For Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Ports. The Imperial German Mail Steamer "KLE'IST" 9,000 tons. Captain Meyer, having left Colombo on Saturday the 14th inst, at 1 a.m. may be expected to arrive here on Thursday morning the 19th inst., en route for above
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    • 482 8 Htwertteemente. SHIPPING. Apcar LineThe undermentioned mall steamers of the above company maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan calling at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong 6t Shanghai en route. FLEET. Tons. Commander. s.s. Japan 6,300 J.O. Olifent. B.b. Gregory Apcar 4,606 S.H. Belson. ss. Arratoon Apcar 4,510 A. Stewart, s.s. Lightning
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    • 639 8 advertisements. SHIPPING. P. o. BTEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt. Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamer* will leave Singapore on or abort MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Delhi Sept 28
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    • 730 8 H^vcrtiocmento. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. OOAST.LXNES. Steamers of the Coast Fleet. tows reg. tons reg. Petchaburi 3101 Devawongee 1648 1 Borneo 2100 Paklat 1667 Kohsichang 2040 Awghjn 1057 Rajah 2028 bsMbJbJi 1667 Pitsanolok 2019 Choising 1667 Bangkok 1920 Pongtong 1667 Rajaburi 1904 Trims cm 1667 1 Korat 1900 LoASok 1604
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    • 748 8 a^vcrtf6emcnta. SHIPPING. N.D.L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen INPEEIAL OEEMAJT MAIL LIKE The fast and well-known mail steamers 4 this Company sail fortnightly from Brvm^n Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseill^ Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Il kong. Shanghai, Nagasaki A
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  • 1993 9 Extract from Station Orders oi JaBBST] 190—.— a War Carat will be played m the Garden Oyinnasium, Rnrn worth on the lOtli January, commencing at 4 pm. Tbe followqjj officer* an 1 detailed as Commanders of -ides '*Btee Major D'Arcy Jones, 140 th Kusiliers. 4 Rod Captain
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  • 277 9 Njt for the first tine African Engineering" this month calls attention to the extraordinary way m which the advantages of S.ildanho. B iv have been disregarded by the authorities of Cape Col my. The project of developing it is agaiu bef >re the Cape Parliament, aud will
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  • 200 9 The earraaf Issas of the daaolaa Poets r ...*,.,> eoBBBBBS a valuable arti.le l.y M H L* BSBtsMsr on the action of s*>a water on cements. This is j art y .1 rapabticaSßOß of hia article on this subject m tbe Anno&ee Mtnee, bat
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  • 340 9 Per M M Yarra, due Sept 23 —Mr st.W. V. Be tt. Per P A O Delhi, due Sept 28 —Mr E OL Waid. Mr RE Payne, Mr F. Btewart, Mr C H^tdersou, Mis Sanderson and child, Mrs B. Godfrey, Mrs M. C. Giv.ham, Mr A.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 28 9 r Savaresses Santal Capsules IPureness of oil, an-i coating of membrane. I Certainty of cure, with no inconvenience. I Full Directions. Alt Chemists. Aak for SA VA /{ESSE.
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    • 1046 9 KUHN KUMOR. > < The leading Art and Curio dealers have reopened at the Hotel de TEurope building with a very choice stock of carved furniture, silks* cloisonne, bronzes, &c, Sic. A Call is respectfully solicited. Aug 14 mwf. net/ \^w ">*%* /<'^>^#/ r C>- ASK I 1? -Nlr. It/.
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    • 75 9 MamjMMBMWMMmnMi MM_s__Bs_r___s_i___d_l)A____l_MB__aa_B n\ M a i^m h V b\ B^B 1 ET* WATERPROOF J "~7 VERMINPROOP fcl^*-^ ODOURLESS. M^?** FIFE RESISTING COOL DURABLE Cheapest n c Market. g^-?A^||S BTjrPLIKD TN BOLLS rffilA MaisoißlWWHiioVCo f f r i r l (■sauaaa.) SIAM Tl THE MALAY PENINSULA l 1 A £hort Account
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 684 9 VUSSKLS KXPKCTBU. STKAMiiHS. Giving poit of depart ire, ami (where known i date due here, and name ef Agente. *****8888, Liverp<K>l, due Sept N Mansfield. Agamemnon. China. Oct 11* Mmsfijld. Anteuor, China, Oat 13; Masai old kirUe, Sydaey, Oi I J"> Boaetead. Ijatilocbaß, China, Oot to MaaaAald Arcadia. Ooaoaabo, Oct
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  • 277 10 Planters ia tropical North Queensland axe faced with the possible partial decadence of the cane sugar industry, new that the Kanakas Lave been expelled from Australia. The Common wealth Government are making efforts by means of special I ontisas to produce commercial cane sugar by means
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  • 799 10 A telegram published m The Times on July ::ist aeaead that friction had arisen between the Japanese Consul and the Canadian j authorities over the landing of Japanese at Vancouver. It appears, fioui mail advices! now to hand, that a new movement is beiug j engineered
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  • 29 10 UNDISCHARGED BAN KRUPTS. There ;tre. probably, a larger number of undischarged bankrupts now doing- business, and incurring debts, m one way or another, than nost people tu3git:<?. Beaker's Jerna).*"
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  • 484 10 Thare is no feature of international comuaerci which has given rise to more comment than has the growth m recent years m the average individual steamship tonnage. The limit cf siza has probably been very closely approached, if it has not actually bean reached, for
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  • 450 10 STORY OF THE HEROINE M\DE FAMOI s Iv on BA. It was recently reported m the French Press that Mint/ Nadusdika. great grand daughter of 'Carmen, the Spanish id tana, who has been rendered immortal by Merimee and Bizet, had been poisoned by members of her tribe
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 108 10 Infant Mortality. The attention of the Town Council at Johannesburg, Transvaal, was last year directed to the fact that out of eighty-four infants, who died m December, forty-four of them had died of dysentery. An investigation with a view of tracing the source of the disease was authorized. Under the
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    • 411 10 House Property IS ENHANCED IN VALUE if it is known that the Wood-work has been treated with JODELITE The results of 20 years' tests m the Tropics have proved that this Preservative is an ABSOLUTE SAFEGUARD aginst the attack of WHITE ANTS, DRY ROT, I TEREDO NAVALIS and DECAY. 1
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    • 304 10 Hovcrtisements. SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE Co. Ltd. BORNEO WHARF, Telephone 1026. SBA STOCKS ot all Kinds of FROZEN MEATS, etc., can be delivered to Shipping at the Wharves or ia the Singapore Roads, on short notice. If THAWED DAILY 3UPPLIBS are required, orders for same must be telephoned to the Borneo
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    • 468 10 THE Singapore Free Press, Morning Daily. To Our Readers. The Singapore Free Press ia a Morning Daily, and is on dale at from an early hour each morning (Suadara excepted). Cash price Ten Cents 1 ,<,. pv Subscriber*' copies wiii be deliv-rM V their private residences, (or town 1 fiosa
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  • 966 11 A spectacle, well nigh unique m its way, »as afforded the visitor to Canton during tbe last week. The vast city had an all absorbing topic of conversation, m the inquiries suggefcted5 uggefcted by a mat shed erection of gigantic proportions and artistic
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  • 1005 11 Why tbbTau or Dominance. Shanghai July 10.— A writer m the Mercnry says. PoesiWy the Ameaacant who protested against tbe annexation of the Philippines, and who still protest, will feel that circumstances are shaping themselves m such a manner as to give them an opportunity of
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  • 110 11 Newspapers of the other parts of tbe Cbloaj find F. M. S.. who have had much I criticism of the Tamil Immigration Bill, appear quite content with the passage of the bill ou the understanding given by the Governor that it was a tentative measure, and not by any means
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  • 71 11 (Coaanorarj or to Sept 17.) Bank 4 m/a 2/4 1 demand 2/4 Ptirate credits 3 m/a 2/4 credits 6 m/s 2/4 Francs, demand Bank... 293 GIaaMAHT, demand 238$ India, T. T, 174 Sonokoro, demand 4j%dis Yokohama, demand 1 1 4; Java, demand 140 Bangkok, demand 63| Sovbbbions, Bank Bujinc'
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  • 136 11 S ptemb r 1 7 fin 80.75 Gram bier 7 0") Gambler Cube No. 1 10.35 Gambier Cube No. 2 9.70 Pepper Black (ord;n. Spore) 17.75 Pepper, White (fair L. W. 5 p.e.) 2 3.8: 1 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) 21.00 Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) 31 00
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  • 347 11 Capital CaptuJ Issue Paid o^^L P«WopV*lo« ap Company. W«ot«Hoa* ssass sss is is SSMa- M ar $400,000 375.000 10 10 K^boiSd 0 £250,000 179.J00 s 46 Paha ng C'-onaolidated Co Ltd 33/ pnwn £120.000 100,000 1 1 Fusing Lama Tin M 7^ 5* I ***** 'J?'2S i 5 RoynUohore
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 776 11 flbverttaementa. 44 KIDNEY DISEASE Mads me a Misery to Mysblf and Everyone around me." Mr Horace Twiddy, of 121, Creek road, Deptford, London, England, wrote "Dear Sirs I will do all m my power to recommend Doan's Backache Kidney Pills, for they have been a blessing to me. "About 8
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    • 446 11 SHIPPING STOOMYAART MAATSCHAPPY (STEAMSHIP COMPANY.) M NEDERLAND." Fortnightly Mail Service between Java and Amsterdam via Singapore, Sabang ana Oenoa. Stsan c s are due oa or about the undermentioned dates Oa v ward Homewa-d K. Willem HI Sept 27 K. Wilhelmina Sept 2*> Oranje Oct 11 Grotius Oct 12 Kembrandt
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    • 476 11 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE. PASSENGER SERVICE. a bj ne »*eamors Rhenania," Habbbubo," Hohenhtaofkh," and the SCANDIA and SILKBU.' The steamors are specially built for the tropics and have lux ar i OUB Passenger accommodation. First-class Cabins amidships, lighteJ throughout by electricity, cabins fitted with fans. Doctor and Stewardesses carried. Laundry on board.
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  • 1063 12 Ample notice is being gizen by the managers of the I poh Athletic Meeting of the second annual competition which is to lake place on November 29 and 30. The meet ing last year showel a good balance m hand as far as our memory serves and produced
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  • 639 12 AND A OIBL BENEFICIARY Mr. Justice Fisher was engag:?d yesterday morning iv tbe Supreme Court upon ao actiou concerning a Chinese will and bad the task of deciding to whom passed the valuable property of Chea Jim Heang, on the construction of the will of the testator,
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  • 114 12 Abdullah, a youuij Mohamedan King, wa< charged before tht- Bjaofc Coutt, yesterday atternoon. for removing property from a house uuder seizure at 173 Mid-lie Bead. Inspector Hart prosecuted. The [aeeaaeal pleaJed guilty, tut said a Chinese tenant rt quested him to it-move the property. He knew it
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  • 206 12 A Cantonese woman was a^ain arraigned baton the Bench C;>ur\ Messrs. Miehell i and Gibson, ytsterday afternoon, for furtin r enquiry :uto the allegati.-u of dispo > iog of a girl brouL' 1 aiiainit her. Mr. A. \V Iliiley, of the Chiuet-p ProtecTor.ite, cjcducted the prosecuiiou. Mr. G.
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  • 45 12 A sampan coolie was arrested m the barlaur by the Marine Police ou Monday night for being m possession of one hundred cattit ol rice for which he could not give a satisfactory account. Mr Green, the second maaistrare. fined Chinaman $15 or three weeks.
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  • 517 12 THE CHETTV AND A NOTE. Allboed is? of Forged Documbnt. The Chief Justice Sir W. H. Hyudman Jones, yesterday resumed the hearing of the Asnize cases. S. Sabapatby Chetty was arraigned on the charge of using on June 28 as genuine a forged document, a promissory note for
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  • 136 12 A Ma :•> went into a house occupied by K lings m Bencoolen Street on Monday and annexed a clock valued at $2.50. A boy saw him and shouted for assistance. A constable was m the vicinity at the time and he captured the thief. The Macao was brought before
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  • 426 12 There was no play yesterday owing to the wet state of the ground. TODAY'S PLAT. Championship. F. E. < i ill iin ore v R. B. Nunneley. C F. J. Green v M. J. Upcott, to finish. A SINOLKS. E. F. Salzmann 6or. v Kent
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  • 19 12 For playing m a common gaming house six Kehs had to pay aach m the third court yesterday. I
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 245 12 DE KONINKLUKB PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPf; ijHu«a CnamaUUX with thb NBTHBaLA-ns Lndia Govbrwmbvt Agents at Singapore, Ship Agency, late J. Daendels Co., 2-3 Coliyer Quit D r,- T v? CNDEBMESTIONED DATES ABE ONLY APPROXIMATE. IWcmSmT^^ Sa Sim P-S Djamb, S^WSSa^^ to jemoeda, Sampit. Fegatan, Kampong Tengah. Mendaweih. P^fflTn Kota \Sanngin) Koemau Pemboeang,
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 200 12 PASSENGERS. Per Tara from Rangoon. Meters E J. F. Sett. H J. Tyler. W. Frankel. From Penang. Mrs W^rd and chili and Mes^.s F King and Trrliy Per Boribat Mr Graham, Mr Willie. CLEARANCES September 16. Dragoman, Brit. str.. Middleton, for Calcutta. Penang, Brit, atr.. Baker, for- T. Anson via
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    • 273 12 VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND K3SPPEL HARBOUR. rV;,arvf§ ani Docks at which different v.*' voere berthed •■•t^rday. East Wharf Basia— Nil. F.Wba-f Section I— Wiiffca, Taaajaai Mara,] Sectioa I— iSheera Wh^rf; Nii Section 2— Zillah. aYaeatnag 3 Bangkok Kostroma. s—Hel^-ne5 Hel^-ne Eti di na f Eu;-av j >-. lndrai. arj
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    • 616 12 VESSELS_I_N PORT. rVlen-oi- War Klag and Tons Commanders Arrived from Merlin Brit cm. 1070 Walker Sept 3 Penang North R*' Wright Am. tra., 364 Hamilton May 17 Manila Dock Ship Kite Tons Master Arrived From Consignee For Wk Agapanthua Brit 2866 Davies Aug 31 Newcastle Hutt. Bros Dacertai Alala Brit
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