Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 13 January 1906

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    18 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 109. VOL. H. SINGAPORE, -ATUHDAY, IAHUAEY 1906. PMCE 6 COTS.
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    BANNERMAN NOT OPPOSED.
    41 1 OPPONENT WITHDRAWS ON ACCOUNT OF ILLNESS. (Renter's Agency. By submarine telegraph.; London, Jan. 12, 11.05 a.m. Sir Henry Campbell- Bannerman vyill not be opposed as member for the Stirling district, his opponent having withdrawn on account ot illness.
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    M. FALLIERES RE-ELECTED.
    24 1 (Reuter's Agency. By submarine telegraph.) London, January i_, 1 1.05 a.m. M. Fallieres has been re-elected President of the French Senate.
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    BURNS A TRAITOR.
    42 1 MANIFESTO ISSUED BY SOCIAL DEMOCRATS. (Renter's Agency. By submarine telegraph.) London, Jan. 1 11.05 a.m. Ihc Social Democratic Federation has issued a manifesto to the electors of Batter sea denouncing Mr. John Burns a> a traitor to his class.
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    PRINCE ARTHUR STARTS.
    49 1 r BEARS HONOURS FOR JAPANESE HEROES. (Reuter's Agency. By submarine telegraph.) London, Jan. 12, 11.05 a m Prince Arthur of Connaught and his suite have started for Japan. llc takes three Orders of Merit, one each for Marshal Oyama, Admiral Togo and Marshal Yamagata. *M —i
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    GOVERNMENT CLERICAL ASSOCIATION.
    241 1 NEW CLUB AT PENANG. The above association, which has been exempted from registration by the Goyernor-in-Council, recent! v held a special general meeting of its* members, and the following gentlemen were elected office bearers for the current year: President, Mr. B. C. Cornelius, Vice-President, Mr. A. Ycerappa
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    EUROPEAN NURSES IN INDIA.
    277 1 The Lancet, referring to Lady Cur zon's scheme for supplying m India and Burma a stall' of trained European nurses who would be available for taking charge of cases of sickness at the private residences of the sufferers or at a hospital, deals with the question
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    NEW RUBBER COMPANY.
    96 1 THE I'inang (nizettc is informed that another rubber company is m course ol formation. The shares are to he- allot- ted here and m Ceylon, bul preference will be given te> the friend- of those m the syndicate holding the option ovei the estate, which is situated
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  • THE WORLD'S PRESS.
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      Our Rulers
      16 1 lhe governing classee of Inghnd have always a ignorance. Adrian Ross in The Tatler.
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      As Others See Us!
      28 1 As Others See Us It is the Americans firm conviction that m thc British upper classes you find thc biggest set of crank- on earth Sun New York
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      English Editors.
      26 1 englishmen won tbe hurried No thing shocks .m English editor so much as the suggestion that he should hiutlc. Kthel Mill;, mi Bulletin Sydney
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      Thames Steamboats
      25 1 "George Egerton," m the Dnih j pleads for British toys. What's wrong, asks the County Council indie- nantly, with our steamboats J Punch
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      All Authors Now.
      32 1 Far too many people, from thc coster-monger to Royalty, attempt to write. Quite a large number or new hook-- are paid for by the ambitious author. Chamber 's Journal
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      Anglo-German Friendship.
      38 1 Ihe movement m favour of AngloGerman friendship, which is stated to be extending m Germany as well as m England, has already gone far enough to prove that there is nothing to stoo it Siam Observer
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      Political Gammon.
      32 1 In words ot indefinite fog. Their programme the Radicals cloak, In hopes the electors will shun the whole hog, Ami go m for a pig m a poke the World
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      Talking Too Much.
      42 1 B." was very testy at Patrick when he WM heel.led <>n the subject ot" Home Rule. His attitude may be summed up as, r lnt I have said I have said hut I wish I hadn't London Evening News
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      English Politics: Italian View.
      36 1 British Free Traders, instead ot counteracting the fiscal movement by presenting sound prngrii—t of their own, seem to have done nothing bul waste their time m conducting sterile party polemics. Messaggero Rome
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      Free Strap-hanging.
      39 1 Why go to the expense of buying a Hercules exerciser when you can strain every musdc m your body |,v strap-hanging every morning, all the way from Ealing to thc City, without Punch any extra charge whatever?
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      WHAT OUR READERS THINK.
      42 1 Th* hilitoi invite, correspondence ua all -ul iMereet t.. A 1/ reader* Mvs wiitteii on mil. ki— I ol lhe p.i|,.-i onl) V should c_.reeil«i». words. Ihe Kdkor ia not responsi Me for Ute opinion* ol bis correspondent
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    "EAST AND WEST."
    176 1 DBAI Sir. I bag to lincerely thank you for your leader of this morning We (Eurasians) have nevei well, hai div ever had anyone to put out a helping hand to endeavour to remove the ban hi > glaringly existent m Singapore and which is so detrimental
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    "THE TRUTH ABOUT CHINESE LABOUR"
    382 1 DI.AX Sik It was with much interest tliat I read your article thil morning M "The truth about < hiiiisc Labour. I have not the »lik Ust duuht hut that you wrote m >;o')r| faith, being convinced <d your Hlbject, and, what is more important,
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      558 1 Buchanan's Red Seal I Guaranteed 7 Years Old. a eh Whisky, V ,ii. Jeffrey's Edinburgh Stout. I $14.00 Per Case of 7 doz. pints. Of aU Dealers. Towell co, j y ast3lsian Mercantile Co., ■"WfggWJWWWff^ 6 BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. REAL .STATE hU iJONEERS W[L jwi\ J_TitlW Wf W f^^_L%_g____! __tfß>^
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      44 1 "Is life worth living many ask "It is" tiie most reply. Though some say No. it is a task," Without a reason why, The latter class, you understand, i Their ailments do endure, The former wise and happy hand Uie Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
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      73 1 TANSAN, Pure, Crisp, Invigorating. A NATURAL MINERAL WATER OF THE HIGHESI CLASS. Sold Everywhere 1 dreamt that 1 los»e<l on tevct'd bed. lW'ith the cvi tains g.ul ered and drawn) With a hacking rough and a burning head Vainly waiting the tardy dawn. When close to my bedside an Angel
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    Birth.
    17 2 Lauds. On the 12th inst., the wife of W. Maclear Ladds, Keppel Harbour, of a son.
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    The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. SATURDAY, 13th JANUARY THE CULT OF BURNS.
    657 2 The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. SATURDAY, 13th JANUARY THE CULT OF BURNS. M Bobbie/ tiie beloved Bard of all true Scotties, is not the personage we refer to m the above title, but John Burns of Batteisea, who holds the distinction of being tlte first working man to
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    THE TRUTH ABOUT CHINESE LABOUR.
    199 2 THE TRUTH ABOUT CHINESE LABOUR. A correspondent, "China Medal," m to-day's issue takes exception to our defence of Chinese labour m SouthAfrica, adopting the arguments which apparently are kept standing m type m the offices of Australian papers and the gutter press of England. His particular pet shriek is that
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    331 2 The light on the Cyrene Shoal is reported to be out of order. Wk have received from Mr. N. Hameed a neat block calendar for the current year. The P. and O. Outward intermediate steamer Ceylon left Penang at 5 p.m. yesterday and is expected to arrive here at daylight
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    CHEATING A CHITTY.
    916 2 SENSATIONAL EVIDENCE GIVEN YESTERDAY. WEE KAY HOCK ACQUITTED. CHU ANG CHU AND KOW SOON KIAT SENTENCED. Three Years' Imprisonment The hearing ol the evidence again -t Chu Ang Chu and Kow Soon Kiat on a charge of cheating by impersonation, and against Wee Kay Hock for abetment
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    SMITH AND CHRISTIE TO BOX AGAIN.
    42 2 We understand that Baby Smith has accepted Jim Christie's challenge for another contest. It is expected that the Match will be held next Friday, under similar conditions to the previous one. Further details arc expected shortly.
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    ROWDYISM STILL RAMPANT.
    107 2 ROWDYISM STILL RAMPANT. SOME CANDIDATES PELTED WITH MUD ANI) STONES. OTHERS HOOTED. (Reuter's Agency. By submarine telegraph.; London, Jan. 12, 4.50 p.m. A more sober tone m thc discussion of the political controversies is manifest m the Press on thc eve of polling, but rowdyism is rampant everywhere Some of
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    SOCIALISTS AT WORK.
    51 2 WORKERS ADVISED NOI TO VOTE. (Renter's Agency. By submarine telegraph London, Jan. 12, 12.25 m The Socialist Executive Committee has issued a manifesto which advises thc workers to abstain altogether from voting. The additional pollings have been fixed for Saturday (to-day) and nou make a total of
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    RUSSIAN NATIONAL ASSEMBLY.
    87 2 WILL MEET AT END OF APRIL Extension off Suffrage. (Reuter's Agency. By submarine telegraph London, Jan. 1 2, 1 2.25 p.m The National Duma will not assemble before thc end of April, thc delay being due to the preparation of new lists consequent upon a large extension
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    FRENCH LOANS.
    57 2 EXPORT OF (.OLD CAPITAL NOT INVOLVED. (Reuter's Agency. Hy submarine telegraph. 1 London, Jan. 12, 4.35 p. m. Le Temps states that thc French Hanks have decided to advance to Russia 266,000,000 francs at 5 J per centum. This does not involve the export ol the gold capital
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    THE AMERICA CUP.
    41 2 LIPTON HOPES TO CHALLENGE AGAIN. (Reuters Agency. By submarine telegraph.) London, Jan. \2, 12.25 P- m SirThomasLipton hopes to challenge America for the America Cup m 1907, but wishes to meet a boat built without any freakish features.
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    NEW FOREIGN SETTLEMENT IN CHINA.
    30 2 OPENED AT CHINANFU. 1 Reuters Agency Hy submarine Telegraph. London, Jan. 12, 11.15 p.m. The foreign settlement at Chmanfu has been opened with much ceremony.
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    THE BOHEMIAN CLUB.
    132 2 NOW AN ACCOMPLISHED At last a junior club lor Singapore has been established, and promises to become an unqualified success. \\v have already reported meetings <-t Provisional Committees, and given a copy of the prospectus of the Club. Last night a representative gathering of prospective members was
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    ACCIDENT TO MR. H. I. CHOPE.
    134 2 Whilst driving along Scotts Roadoo I hursday evening Mr. I. T .hope, with whom was Mr. Allen, met with a rather serious accident. Apparently a wheel of the gig m which the\ wen collapsed without any warning, pre cipitating the occupants end the syce
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    POST CARD COMPETITION.
    119 2 TRAVELLERS' LANGUAGI It must be regretted that the louei class ot Malay who travels by the nam does not seem to know «m cue thai many Singapore ladies understand Malay Having used the trams vei often I can vouch for the tact tb.it obscene ami vulgar talk
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      380 2 HUMBER CYCLE, •Imperial" "Standard," "First Grade," "Beeston." IMPORTERS Borneo Company, Limited "Victoria Brand" JB&\ h /£%s&, L! p tiills (famWtiiaTK, per tin -0 cts. i%\) rYili 9ozlins \J^m\\\J/ Regi.r-red per dOZ 1.40 Trade Mark (CONDENSED MILK. por tin 12 ctB Thompson Thomas Qo. I i Hi: AUS TR. I 1.1.1.
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      674 2 _---aa______l Sastern Oriental Sfotef, PENANG. CDTI-__.Gr HOTEL, PENANG HILLS. I Sarkies Brothers, Proprietors. The Shanghai Life Insurance Co. Ltd.' 7 &S D We beg to notify the public that we have extended our business io the South and our Singapore Branch Office is situated at 27 WINCHESTER HOUSE, COLLYER QUAY.
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL
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      12 3 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL I COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, SATITM)AY, JAXVAI.Y 1.;,.: !90<>.
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      THE SHARE MARKET.
      238 3 B SI BBS company Buyers Sellers Transac- GOLD. 1 -M. Co.. Ltd K)UU Interred ...CM. to. Ltd wrr^ JO I 10 ll r (Pref, nom c Fields, Ltd. (f.p.) l JJJj m B (cootrib, i'oo i Kaub Aist G. M. Co Ltd ifm *«c M Lia it.p.)
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      SHIPPING NEWS.
      26 3 VESSELS IN PORT. MEN-OF-WAR. See BeUe, Col Yet 500 Ahmat, Dec. 12, Malacca, Uncertain. See Mew, 0 1 500, Maddocks. Dec. 13 Malacca, uncertain.
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    • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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        378 3 TRADING VESSELS. Aam, Am 2987 Kay, Dec 5 Manila. Stand Uil 0., des. L ncertain. m^i-Vi POntiaUak. \V cc Bin. for Pontianak 12. 1 t V^ Dan B'7 Birkholm, Dec 30 Bangkok, Behn Mever. des. Uncertain. Oct. G.c. Behn Meyer St Co. U.-Rds Ltiarter house, Brit 1 278 Bainbridge, lan
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      PRODUCE.
      129 4 Tin 83.75 Gambier 7 U do Cube No. 1 12.00 do clo No. 2 1 1.00 Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore),, 20.25 do White, Fair L. \V. S p.c. 30.00 Nutmegs (1 10 to the lb.) 19. do (80 to the lb.) 50. Mace (Banda) 69. Cloves (Amboina) 30. Liberian
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      FINANCE & COMMERCE.
      22 4 FINANCE COMMERCE. The Netherlands Trading Society yesterday quoted the 4/ms bank rate at 2/4 1 5/16. The Mercantile Bank quoted, thc same.
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      Exchange.
      140 4 Vi STERDAY's Rails. On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4 15 16 Demand 2/4 1 1/16 Private 6 m/s 1 5 do. 3 m/s. 2/5,' On Germany Bank d/d 2.43J Private 3 m/s 2.47] do. 6 m/s 2.40 1 (J« France -Bank d/d 3.00 Private 3 m/s 3.05 do. 6
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        540 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. .\atne, port, probable date of ainvai, em natne of Agent*. STI-AMEKb. Austria, Trieste, Jan. ter, Rautenberg Alicante, from Kurope due Jan. 4-06 Ambria, Hongkong, Jan 30 Behn Meyer. Antenor, Liverpool. Jan. 3; Mansfied. Ayuthia, Bangkok, Jan. 9 Borneo Coy. Benledi, London, Jan. 30 Paterson Simon<. BenJomond, Hongkong, Jan.
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        273 4 MAILS CLOSE. To-I>AN POf I'ci Pontianak Valssityn I.alman A* Harvcl Broome Ac Paroo 10 a Palemhanu Kllh V l m Pontianak WiUo'theWlspl i Ssbsk a Djambic Stephaa Pontianak Amnersl lmlraKiri Aing Thyo Batavia &c Edciicialc niniljumaaiin At lawman ipn Sabakfc Pjambie Hong Ho i pin Pcnang iVc Van Outhoorn i
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      LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
      2737 5 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING CURRENCY. I There was a very full attendance at ihe meeting of the Legislative Council yesterday afternoon, only one member, n, c Auditor-General, being absent, save h( Resident Councillors of Penang am l Malacca, who are very rarely c reading and confirmation of the minute-
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      CHURCH NOTICES.
      91 5 S ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. Matins and Litany 7 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 7.45 a.m. Children's Service 4 p.m. Evensong and Sermon 5.30 p.m. S. MATTHEW'S, SEPOY LIMES Holy Communion 9.15 a.m. Foo Chow Service 11. 15 a.m. Evensong and Sermon 8.15 p.m. M E CHURCH. COLEMAN STREET. Sunday School
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      GREAT MOBILIZATION AT MANILA.
      73 5 The Manila Cable news is informed that it is likely that 15,000 soldiers will arrive there from San Francisco by May m view of the expected uprising m China. It is probable that Manila will become a great military base again. The Constabulary arc already retrenching
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      THE MUNICIPAL COMISSIONERS.
      1368 5 tOTE PASSED FOR ROYAL RECEPTION. J i P< ?!l- ,ase P res 'ded over the tmg held yesterday afternoon, n, referring to the Financial Statement m the Commissioners had obliged to borrow money from -rnment temporarily; certain large nents had been anticipated, which, -ver, had not been
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      THE EUROPEAN AMOK.
      589 5 AUSTRALIAN BUTCHER NARROWLY ESCAPES GOAL. A Lying Ricksha Coolie. Before Mr. Seth, yesterday morning, a European named McCormick who has recently arrived from Australia was charged with being drunk, damaging two rickshas and giving a Malay constable a black eye. Defendant, whilst pleading "guilty," considered he had
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    • Page 5 Advertisements
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        387 5 ROBINSON and Co. I Sentlemens 3figh Srade Boots Shoes, AT POPULAR PRicES 1 I WE ARK Now SHEWING j A Smart useful up-to-date Hoot j n m Willow Calf of good appearance, eaay! fitting, will retain their shape well. Price $7.50 per pair. I SOLE AGENTS- j 1 For the
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        754 6 THE "STRAITS TIMES" ANNUAL. QRDERS foi the Straits Times AnXJV nual can be booked with Messrs. Kirn Co. It is a unique publication of its kind, a thing of beauty and joy %r ever." It abounds m original a|orics, artistic photographs, coloured Sates and supplements dealing with alayan life, manners
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        720 6 BANKS. i Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation I'Ainri' CAPITAL •10,000,000 RESERVE FUND Sterl,ngK tS .rv_slo.^o(X) $18 ,500.000 silver Reserve I h.500,000 j Kes* ive Liabil.ty ol 1.-*pri-.turs $10,000,000 Court of Directors. H. A. W. Sladr, Ksq Chairman. A. Haupt, Ks<| Ilrputy-Chairman. Hoa, C, W. I>ioks«.n, A. J. Raymond, Ksq. K. Ct«>rt/,
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        616 6 Japan Coals THE Mitsui Bussan Kaisha MITSUI Co.) Head Office: No. I, SURUGA-CHO, TOKIO. lon don Branch 34, LIME Street, E.C. Singapore Branch 2, FINLAYSON GREEN. Other Branches New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Sourabaia, Manila, Hongkong, Amoy, Shanghai, Chefoo, Tientsin, .Newchwang, Port Arthur, Soul, Chemulpo, Yokohama Yokosuka, Nagoya Osaka,
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        543 6 AERATED WATERS. "E. tt. II." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTED, ETC, PREPAID. Cheap Publicity for all your Wants: Houses, Godowns etc.. Wanted d To Let. Situations Wanted d Vacant. Exchange d Mart. I I).\Y. i Wl kk. FORTNIGHT. MOUTH 25 words or under 50 cts. 1. 50 00 3. 00 50
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        487 6 TO BE LET. CMJRNISHED houses not koo 1 from town for Gentlemen with four bed rooms, house with TennisCourt preferred Replies to Olympia "c 0 E.D.11. rpO BE LET, the pleasantly situab residences fronting sessnore, Confederate Estate, all comfortably furnished Known as: "Bemollns House "Ben Led! "Belmont House." For particulars
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