Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 3 February 1906

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1 4 Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
  • 20 1 Eastern Daily Mai l AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 125. VOL. IL SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 40 1 AGREED UPON BY CANADA, INDIA AND AUSTRALIA. (Reuter's Agency. By submarine telegraph.) London, Feb. 1, 6.30 p.m. The Canadian and Indian Governments have agreed to the proposal of the Australian Government for the interchange of military officers.
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  • 44 1 NOW NEARLY A MILLION STARVING. (Reuter's Agency. By submarine telegraph.) London, Feb. 1, 6.30 p. m. The Mikado has donated fifty thousand yen for the relief of the famine prevailing m northern Japan. Now nearly a million persons are starving.
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  • 34 1 AMBASSADOR AT LONDON RECEIVES OVER (Reuter's Agency. By submarine telegraph.) London, Feb. 2, 10.30 a.m. The Japanese Embassy has received 1 upwards of ,£^ooo towards the relief of the famine sufferers.
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  • 246 1 HOW THE KOREANS ARK "OPPRESSED." According to the Korea Daily /Was, the natives of that country arc suffering fi om a maze of contradictory ordinan res passed by their Japanese protectors. The latest of these "outrages," as they are termed, relates to the wearing apparel of
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  • 30 1 For being m pMMMIoa of ft police whistle at midnight and being unable to give satisfactory account as to where he found it, a Chinaman was fined *5 on Thursday.
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  • 131 1 SPEECH BY PRESIDENT OF BOARD OF EDUCATION. LIBERALS SEEK A NATIONAL SETTLEMENT. (Reuter's Agency. By submarine telegraph.) London, Feb. i, 6.30 p.m. Mr. Birrel, the President of the Board of Education, speaking at Bristol, said that the Education Bill would be the most important Bill of
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  • 65 1 ITALIAN PREMIER AT ODDS WITH CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES (Reuter's Agency. Hy submarine telegraph.) London, Feb. i, 6.30 p.m. Despite ministerial protests, the Italian Chamber of Deputies has voted for closure, without division, of the debate on the statement of Signor Fortis. The Premier insists upon replying to-day
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  • 70 1 SEVEN OFFICERS WILL UK SENT ANNUALLY. (Reuter's Agency. By submarine telegraph.) London, Feb. 2, 10.30 a.m. Arrangements have been completed whereby four British and three Indian officers will proceed annually to Japan to be attached to the Japanese Army for two years. The first year will
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  • 370 1 SAD END lo NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES. Atragic mol occurred la Morale, n* on the 4 th January, when Mr. lan lew Wan, the manager of the China ghauts Steam Navigation Company, osth.s hie, as the IC sult of a fall from n.w cC T SI<IICV f
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  • 306 1 CHINA'S COMPROMISING ATTITUDE. The Shanghai correspondent of the Times, who has been absent from China for some months, sends that journal a suggestive account of the "unmistakable movement of native opinion which has struck him upon his return. It is movement which he briefly describaa as being
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  • 75 1 A Peking jekgrsm t<> the M.unukt reports that disturbances which have i>een prevalent for tome time m the district of Msisi i RlangSM province, are gaining ground, more especially at Taihu and Haining. The Chinese t>tticial> there are not taking active measures against the insurgents, and the
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  • 94 1 The increase j n tin- imuik i i*m of England and Wales, irhidi eoowwafisd m the eaily part of m>oi, has |>cen maintained m the present year. The half-yearly statement issued by the Local Government Board show* that on July i the jn.-pU i«t
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 599 1 TANSAIM, pure, Crisp, Invigorating. NATURAL MINERAL WATER OF THE HIGHEST I -ASS. Sold Everywhere Jeffrey's Edinburgh Stout. $14.00 Per Case of 7 doz. pints. Of aU Dealers. SARAWAK GOVERNMENT, r- Notification. m^^ m Jf[ JB& SC^f^TT'S I ftKlBMy/HKinagraial &sms EMULSION w 11 Ianuuv 1 yMlllkliKitlJiiilviilKikifl ILiFmm 0F PDSE COD LIVE
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    • 189 1 ROYAL HOTEL No. 4, MERCHANT STREET, j RANGOON. SaXtOtt $tCU)art t Proprietors. The Most Recherche Hotel and second to none m Burma. Entirely under English Supervision. Electric Lights, Fans and Telephones m every room. Electric Lift.— The only one m Burma. Root Garden a boon m the warm weather. Spacious
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    • 31 1 BUCHANAN'S ''BLACK A WHITE" Holds top PLACE' the HIGHKST CLASS OF Scotch uiMsicici 12 YEARS OLD Supplikd to H. M. The Kin<; and to H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES. i i
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  • 392 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. SATURDAY, 3RD FEBRUARY. WELCOME TO THE PRINCE. One of the most popular princes of the Empire, a noble of promise, will be m our midst a few hours after these lines appear m print, and it behoves Singapore to give him a welcome
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  • 367 2 Ipoh is the home of queer doings m the Malayan mining world. But for queer ness unadultered we commend those interested m the industry that has been described as the pivot of the Peninsula's prosperity to a story reaching us from an occasional correspondent m Perak. A
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  • 224 2 Our Post-card Competition proved as popular as ever, but the quality of the efforts submitted was not so good during January as m the preceding month What we require is "live" news matter rather than hashed-up storyettes. A persistent and praiseworthy competitor \a Mr. Li Kirn Chuan,
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  • 236 2 MERCIFUL SENTENCE Last week a Chinaman was lodged m gaol pending the hearing of a charge of rape that had been made against him. At the time he protested his innocence, but the evidence was considered as sufficient to fully justify his committal to prison, as he
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  • 272 2 The Municipal Watering Carts were Connriuglitically busy last evening. Rain was expected during the night. The hi test joke m local journalistic cinle> is that a reporting staff is too bu.->y reporting to bring out a paper. The Cornwall minstrels give an entertainment at Mr. K'>h Hoon Teck'a residence on
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  • EAST AND WEST.
    • 38 2 We believe that the novcl-rcadinu habit is growing m spite of til that h been sai<l of the detection caused 1»\ golf, hockey, motoring, md the ml oi the amusements of the age. Literary World
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    • 36 2 Unfortunately, it is still the fashion for public speakers to dwell much on wholesale tectotalism, the latest addition to the list being Lord Kosebery, Messrs. Colbeck and Co., m Wine and Spirit Trade Record
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    • 60 2 A representative of Jamraeh, the wellknown animal dealer, i> now m Bangkok, apparently m search of the big deer known as the Ccrvus Schoinburki, not a single specimen of which has eve: reached Europe alive. They arc to be found only m the ranges of hills
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    • 27 2 It is rumoured that a Liberal M. 1 has been discovered whose name was not mentioned In connection with %n\ of the Ministerial offices. Punch
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    • 25 2 The most Curious <>f the appointments is that three of the new memberwere until recently members of the Unionist Party. Manchester C ourier
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    • 32 2 After all, the paddy planter is the backbone, so to of the nation and consequently he should be afforded al the protection and encouragement possible. Siam Free Press
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    • 58 2 The departure of Mr. Bftlfbur is only another guarantee for the solidity of the entente cordiale, and a pillar of inter national peace. Under a Liberal Ministry England will maintain the attitude which becomes a strong nation she will avoid provocations, and will be satisfied with making
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    • 62 2 Teetotal ism's Risks. Appendicitis is by statistics shown to be far more prevalent among teetotallers than among moderate men of llcohol, probably on account of the weakening of the appendix by excessive mineralisation. We of the old Khool drink our bottle of Medoc when dining, with the result thai we
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    • 73 2 The vast majority of people who hunt nowadays seem to me far more i^Hoi.mt and more careless than their predeoa sors of twenty or thirty years ago. Too many folk seem to think the whoU thing a mere question of Boney, and that if they are well mounted
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  • 73 2 I lie death sentence was p.i-^cd at Taiptng upon Samasi, Tamil, who m a lit ol jealousy murdered his paramour by "sawing" her head ott with a |>trung whilst holding her on ttw ground by placing his foot on her hair, at Paril Bonta Alter the deed
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  • 19 2 Mr. Rodrk.ii/ on I Inir^liv prow cuted a Chinaman for stealing $2<> > worth of hi* property. Hi~ case umpostpotied.
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  • 37 2 Hie Kdit.ir 111 /uo» MNTMpMdrrve .meresi to I i) V <>n M written .111 „,ie H id« „f ihe jupr, •houldcx -I ..w..,d«. I..- Kdiioi i< n.t r ble i.>. Uieopimoaaorhui .es-i ie.itu
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  • 184 2 Dear Sir, 11, as "GoMMer" can be manufactured m Barapaaa OOWlti tor $ti i ton, an- the condition* m Auk i so "different" that the American p would be willing to pay $I. 'm> [km hun.lt I pounds there or Ji m ttu Philippines? I very much the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 287 2 NOTICE, \\^*Mif££l^ TYPEWRITERS. 4| £2 m PRICES ARE REDUCED. WHS r° the following: PBP^X^ Koolseap Model (takes paper 9 m. wide) Siio|irie| l *l ?5> ■PILJ S VrjjllP I*^1 Insurance Policy *»55* *^^^^^^^Stt^Spipl I In- Machine is i'-cd m the Government Offices throughout the Straits Settlements. o "Knipire" Typewriters have
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    • 450 2 J Sastern Oriental SCotel, PENANG. OZR/.A.C3- HOTEL, PENANG HILLS. Sankies Brothers, I Proprietors. COGHLAN CO. Licensed Auctioneers HOUSE ESTATE AGENTS. AUCTION SALE. FIRST CLAS EUROPEAN RESIDENCE. To be let that pleasantly situated house "Budlcigh," Serangoon Road, healthy locality. Tennis court. Good stabling. Electric trams pass the door every few minutes.
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    • 669 2 THE "STRAITS TIMES" ANNUAL ORDERS foi the Straits Times Annual can be booked with Messrs. Kirn &Co It is 1 unique publication j of its kind, a thing of beauty and joy j for ever." It abounds m original i stories, artistic photographs, coloured plates and supplements dealing with Malayan
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    • 244 2 NOTICE. THE ORIENTAL COMPANY LTD. Registered January 24th 1 95> 6 Capital Stjo.ooo m $100.00 shares. The object of this Company is to carry on m the Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States, Borneo, Sumatra, Java, Hongkong, China, etc. a general Advertising Agency, etc. etc. No initial public issue of stock.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 134 2 SUNDAY SERVICES. S ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. Matins atul Lit.my 7am 11 1 y~» a. 111 Holy Communion (Choral). 7.15 am Holy Communion (Plain g.15 a.in Evensong and Sermon 5.10 p tn S. MATTHEWS. SEPOY LINES Foo Chow Service ii.isam Evensong and Sermon H. 15 p.in M E CHURCH. COLEMAN STREET. Sunday
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  • 108 3 w IUVI'FMONSTRATORS INJURED BY GUARDS DOORS OF CHURCH BROKEN IN. (gfgMrf Aa*CJ B^submar.ne |ll«l«ll| London, Feb. 2, 1 p.m. The inventorying of tlie Parish marches m France, m accordance the provisions of the ScparaU n I iv is leading to disorderly scenes, JXinating ti Saint
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  • 98 3 EXPANSK )N OF THE JAPANESE ARMY NECESSARY. rs Agm > Hv submarine telegraph.) London. Feb. 2, 1 p.m. Much comment hat been occasioned by an interpellation of the Japanese budget committee, to which the minister made .1 brief affirmative reply. 1 1 interpellation pointed out that the Anglo-Japanese
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  • 37 3 FIFTEEN |EWS MET DEATH WITHOUT BEING TRIED. (Reuter's Agency. By submarine telegraph.^ London, Feb. 2, 1 p.m. During the past fortnight sixteen anarchists have been executed without trial at Warsaw. Fifteen of these were Jews.
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  • 21 3 Reuters Agency. By submarine telegraph.) London, Feb. 2, p.m. 11. If. Queen Alexandra goes to Copenhagen to-day.
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  • 407 3 THE ROYAL VISIT TO SINGAPORE. Programme will be carried out a* Planned. The City En Ft it. The entire population of Singapore will be on the streets this morning, save only the incarcerated and bed-ridden to welcome H. R. H. Prince Arthur of Cnnn.iught while he
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  • 97 3 WEIGHTS FOR THE DAY. <■■£ O M Special Penang, Feb. 2 i. PtNA.NG Purse. Kitty 9.6 Mandolin 9.6 Xerxes 9.3 Prince George 9.3 Buttercup 9.0 Spelter 8.12 Diplomatic 8.10 Postman 8.10 Convoy 8.5 2.— Penang Platl. Oberoo 9. 7 Chestermere 8.12 Meros 8. 5 Highlander 7.10 Juindo 7.
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  • 434 3 Cuutrihutt-fi] Phifl is an age of keen competition, formidable rival ary, and hard struggle lvi existence when Every hour must sweat her sixty minutes to death." m such an age, people are not thrown into the depths of hopeless «ic-pair. Hope, which never dies, ''springs
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  • 74 3 ''-'^!,t:t;r;,T Kivcsas^ ial Artm dinnor with tri*»e^sjtetbai "ROfii Hotel {^'^Z^trl n^ is said to have at Sing a^ Cd llmi sr '""sul-General circulated >" ial r:icc wires will be < amon g the Clubs and hotels Au U T Ullday mornin«'"u t:^ I^^ i"k sugUon)thai (top long for publica- smothering
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  • 319 3 SUCCESSFUL CONVOCATION ENDED Plans For The Future. The 14th annual session of the Malaysia Conference terminated with the reading of the appointments for the ensuingyear, at about 8 o'clock last night. The only changes of great interest locally were the transfer of Miss May B. Lilly,
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  • 852 3 AN INTERESTING COLLECTION. The .exhibition of painting, photos applied arts, etc., was held by the Singapore Art Club yesterday afternoon at the Victoria Memorial Hall and proved a great success. There was a large and representative attendance, among those present being Mi ss Anderson, Mr. Oliver Marks,
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  • 155 3 Thk Afalyasia Message reports that Rev. E. S. Lyons and wife, formerly of Singapore but now of the Philippines, will be passing through Singapore soon on their way home on furlough. Their many friends will be glad to greet them. A Sherwood Forester asks us the curious riddle. When is
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  • 279 3 One of the most extraordinary cases which are from time to time brought before the notice of the Court was that of a Chinaman who was yesterday charged with illegally importing the bones of his deceased brother. The defendant explained to Mr. Seth that lie
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  • 26 3 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 24 $60 for £7. Tlic Netherlands Trading Sockttj yc-tcr<!av qUOtCthc 4, m^ bank rate at 2/44. The Mercantile Bank quoted 2/4 7/16.
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  • 135 3 Tin **37l Gambier 7-95 do Cube No. i I.J7J do do No. 2 1 1 .oo Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore),, t1.«5 do Wliite, Fair 1.. W. 5 p.c. 33-5° Nutmegs (i io to the lb.) 30. do (80 to the lb.) 50. Mace (Banda) s')Cloves (Amboina) 33Liberian Coffee picul
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 70 3 Exchange fixity is having a good effect already. Messrs. Thompson Thomas Cp. are offering substantial discounts, and Dr. Williams Medicine Co. offer to make pale people pink for 1 7 per cent less than formci ly. Some cute customers have curious queues. One Chinese Artful Dodger picked the pocket of
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    • 107 3 POWELL CO, SINGAPORE. (Established 42 Years) REAL ESTATE AUCTIONEERS AND VALUERS. MORTGAGES ARRANGED VALUATIONS MADE. RENTS COLLECTED. ARTHUR ALLISONS PIANOS ROSENKRANZ PIANOS POWELL COS Auction and House-Pro-perty Circular is issued weekly and sent free ts any address. AUCTIONEERS. POWELL Co., SINGAPORE. Established 43 Years. Real Estate Auctioneers and Valuers Mortgages
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    • 278 3 ROBINSON and 00. Sentlemens JCigh Srade Boots Shoes, AT POPULAR PRicES I WE ARE NOW SHEWING I A Smart useful ap-fo-date Hoot m Tan I Willow Calf of good appearance, easy fitting, will retain their shape well. Price $7.50 par pair. SOLE AGENTS— For the Celebrated "Black Prince* Boots as
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 516 3 S. Y. A. RMFLE CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. The following dates have been fixed lor the annual meeting Event No. i. Saturday 7th April, i 906. 2-30 p. m. The Labuan Cup. A. class, 200, 500 and 600 yards. Event No. 2. The Lancashire Cup, B. Class, 200, 500 and 600
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    • 527 3 SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. MEN-OF-WAR. M^" Bel co1 ct 5 Ahmat Malacca, Uncertain. Sea Mew, Col 500, Maddocks, Dec M Malacca, uncertain. TRADING VESSELS. Jcasas assr* Jan w <»a: > *r^iSSt l>K 5 Maniia stand AmM Brit 2.509 Potter, Feb 1 London. Pat. Simons, for Japan 3. London. Cambrornan,
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    • 87 3 VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR. Wharves at which different Ships were berthed yesterday East Wharf, Nil. Victoria Graving Dock, B'qtie A(irc Albert Graving Dock, nil. Section No. 1 Giang Ann, Okara, Venetia, Sultan van Langkat. No. 2 Zibenghla. M 3 Cambroman 4 Cat brine A pear m 5 Nil. 6 Hobr,
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    • 202 3 Yesterday's Exchange. On London Hank 4 m/s 2/4 7/1 ft Demand 2/4 3/16 Private^ m/s. 2/4 13/16 do. 1 m/s. 2/4$ O// Cermanx Bank d/d 2.40 Private 3 m/s 2.45 do 6 m/s 2.47 I On I'nnur Bank d/d t.95 I'rivate j m/s 3.00; do. 6 m/s 3.02; On India
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 834 4 NOTICE. POLICE ORDERS UNDER SEC TU3N 32 OF "THE POLICE FORCE ORDINANCE 1872." All persons going to the Reception at Government House who reside west of a line drawn down Thompson Road, New Cemetery Road, Cavenagh Road, and Stamlord Road to the sea will enter Government House grounds by Edinburgh
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    • 700 4 BANKS. Honakong ft Shanghai Banking Corporation. SE&Sfiggit $10W(XW bterling Rescne 110,000,000 I tlft Silver Reserve 9 8,500,000 f 18 5 00,000 Keser\.r Liabil.ty of Proprietors $10,d00,u00 Court of Directors. J"*V^ w Slade, Ksq -Chairman. v \,r ai lpt Xs T I)e P l »ty-Chairman. Hon. C. \V D.ckson, I A.
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    • 324 4 I UNSURPASSED I I FOR-EXeELLENCE- I SOLD ALL OVER THE* participated m! /^^S^i^yk consumers I GOOD (m^P^^m^S^^M DAWSON'S OLD uiM^rv^" a rys& W'/W^^mj^ :^Mwii SCOTCH WHISKIES. D r\l IV I T C: \£?\asS\h^^ i^t.-Excellence of Quality. I V/lIM IO« >Sf-^>^uti/^fes^^^ 2nd. Purity m Manufacture. > Perfection per bottle $1.15 per
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    • 152 4 Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes de France. Telegraphic Address: Messagerie Singapore. The mail steamers will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates Outward. Homeward. Oceanien 29 Jan. Polynesien 29 Jan. Tourane 1 2 Feb. Caledonien 1 2 Feb. Tonkin 26 Feb. Salazie 26th Feb. Armand Behic Oceanien 12th Mar. 12th
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    • 110 4 THE SAN FRANCISCO OVERLAND ROUTE. Pacific Mail Steamship Co., Occidental Oriental S. S. Co and Central Pacific, Union Pacific, Chicago North-Western Railways. ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY SYSTEM. Operating the LARGEST and FASTEST Steamers on the PACIFIC.) from HONG-KONG TO SAN FRANCISCO. "The Greyhounds of the Pacific." Hong-kong to
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    • 470 4 AERATED WATERS. "E. D. M." 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. 1 Day. i Week. Fortnight. Month 25 words or under 50 cts. 1. 50 2. 00 3. 00 50
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    • 403 4 TO BE LET. pURNISHEI) houses not 100 from town for 4 Gentlemen four bed rooms, house with Penni* Court preferred. Replies to Olympia "c 0 E.I) M. $50 One small room with board 70 A. River Vmlky A DOOMS, double and sin<Jt t<> |g with European family. moderate. Belmounl 1
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