Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 12 February 1906
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Title Section19 1906-02-12 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 132. VOL. H SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS.19 words
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Article17 1906-02-12 1 RUSSIA RETURNS NOTHING FOR FRENCH MONEY AND FRIENDSHIP. IKeuters Agency wires. By submarine telegraph.17 words
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Article61 1906-02-12 1 London, Feb. 10, 11 a.m. A debate m the French Chamber of j Deputies evoked considerable .dis- j satisfaction with thc terms of the I Franco-Russian commercial treaty, the speakers declaring that Russia gave nothing m return for French, money and friendship* They maintained that Russia's61 words
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Article73 1906-02-12 1 FRENCH DELEGATES FRANKER THAN GERMAN. London, Feb. 9, 6.15 p.m. A telegram from Algeciras, the seat of the Morocco Conference, published at Paris, declares that the critical moment has a ved. The Powers are said to be favourably impressed with the frankness of the French delegates73 words
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Article60 1906-02-12 1 LETTERS SENT BY BALFOUR, BANNERMAN, AND RIPON. London, Feb. 9, 7.10 p.m. Mr. Balfour has sent letters to the j Unionist Membersof Parliament requestlog them to be m their places m the Home of Commons on the 13th inst. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman and I the Marquess of60 words
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Article42 1906-02-12 1 NO SECONDARY BATTERIES PROVIDED. London, Feb. 9, 6.15 p.m. The plans for the new United States battleships, North Carolina and Michi- 1 gan, provide for twelve twelve-inch guns. No secondary batteries arc provided for excepting to repel torpedo vessels.42 words
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Article739 1906-02-12 1 HADDON Co.'s LONDON REPORT London, Jan. 19, 1906. Aloes. -Firm 32 packages Socotrine 3 •old good bright liver at 60, 65 bags Curacoa Bold medium dull livery kind at 'JH to 33, fair black Capey 25, Drossy capey 23 dull drossy scrapings 16. Chillies. Easier. 5a bags739 words
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Article51 1906-02-12 1 JAPANESE DESIGNS ON SYDKEY. SENSATION CAUSED BY DISCOVERY OF DRAWINGS. Lonix n, Feb. 9, 6.15 p.m. The Chronicle iju>*rs a sensat on by thc report of tlio discovery ot spent plans of the fortifications at Sydney m the luggage ol two Japanese. Minister PI ay Tin! is51 words
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Article48 1906-02-12 1 AMERICANS WILL FIX RATES ANI) ENFORCE PUBLICITY. London, Feb. 9, 7.10 p.m. lhe Hou^e of Representatives nt Washington has pas*scd a Hill empowering the Interstate CpftUlscrot Commission to fix the maximum railway rates. The Bill also enforces publicity of the accounts of thc railway tSOMipinfcl.48 words
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Article44 1906-02-12 1 ALL THE EARLIER BATTLESHIPS NOW OBSOLETE. London, Feb. 9, 7.10 pm The papers arc full of details of the new battleship Dreadnought, which King Edward launches to-morrow (Saturday). The papers point out that all the earlier battleships are now obsolete.44 words
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Article37 1906-02-12 1 TWO YEARS FOX HINDERING INVENTORYING. LoMOOM, Feb. <>, 7.10 p.m. An ex-officer and 1 student have each been sentenced to two years' imprisonment for disturbances m connection with the inventorying of the French church at Versailles.37 words
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Article38 1906-02-12 1 MARRIAGE WILL PROBABLY BE ON lUNE 2ND. London, Feb. 9, 7.10 p m. The Spanish Cabinet has congratulated King Alfonso on his choice of Princess Ena. The marriage will probably take place on June 2nd.38 words
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Article33 1906-02-12 1 MISSIONARIES ESCAPE CHINESE MOB, London, Feb. 0, 7.10 p m The English Presbyterian Mission at Chanjpusien, sixty miles from Amoy, has hecn burned by a mob. The missionaries all escaped.33 words
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Article37 1906-02-12 1 MURDER <)F NATIVE AVENGED. London, Feb. 10, 11.55 a m. The Privy Council have quashed the East Africa appeal against the Court's Sentence of death, passed on I lei man Wehncr for murdering B native.37 words
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Article426 1906-02-12 1 Experiences of a Singapore Chinese. NgSiaw 1 ungj a gilder by trade, residing Bl 65 South Bridge Road, Singapore, recently made the Hollowing remarkable sUU -ment. "Often,'* said he, "so great was the agony I suffered that I was compelled to shriek out, but when I had426 words
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Advertisement928 1906-02-12 1 BUCHANAN'S -BLACK A WHITE" IW* TOP PICE HIGHEST (l-ASS Of scsc____SJ!____ 12 YEARS OLD H M Tf,t X,M H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WLES. SIDEROSTHEN PAINT Tne Standard Preservative for Iron and Steel. RESISTS THE ACTION OF SEA WATER AND ACIDS, WILL NOT BLISTER OR CRACK UNDER TROPICAL HEAT. IMPORTERS, BORNEO928 words
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Advertisement163 1906-02-12 1 r Wfflteaum laiaiaio Co. I JUST RECEIVED I IITE'W SHIPMEITT OF I Children's Sandals il 1 Children's Shoes! j J VERY STYLISH JS^St^/ Best Workmanship I Children s Jan leather Jtoo Sar Shoes, j I CHILDREN'S TAN LEATHER SHOES, SIMILAR TO SKETCH, MADE OF FINE SOFT LEATHER, I LOW LEATHER163 words
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Advertisement16 1906-02-12 1 TANSAN, Pure, Crisp, Invlyorati «p A NATURAL MINERAL WATER OF THE HIGH LSI CL4SS. Said Everywhere16 words
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852 1906-02-12 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. MONDAY, 12TH FEBRUARY. "SAD SINGAPORE," While we have received a number of approving communications anent our leader of Saturday bearing the above title, one correspondent signing himself Churchman attacks us m a laslnon that stamps him as utterly ignorant of the lighter and852 words
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Article318 1906-02-12 2 A correspondent toa home paper writes interestingly of British New Guinea and the wonderful work which has been done there since our flag was first raised over that possession. It is a remarkable fact that the hundreds of thousands of natives within the borders of the318 words
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Article784 1906-02-12 2 A TRIP TO THE EARLS COURT OF SINGAPORE. Reoreating the Recreation It is well known to every schoolboy at Home that the island of Singapore is infested with snakes and tigers, and that save for thc Lion City itself this is a land of jungly wilds, where,784 words
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Article159 1906-02-12 2 A BRIEF BIOGRAPHY. Apropos of the recent election of Mr Robert Laidlaw as a Member of Parlia- a correspondent writes to the Madras Tunes -Mr. Robert Laidlaw who has just been elected for East Renfrewshire, defeating Sir Michael ShawStuart is the head of the firm of Whiteaway,159 words
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Article63 1906-02-12 2 paid m' ,k s 1 COrres P l,lldcnt en;husiLm ter o^ oci r^- < h the c fixity of the dolh P re K ssmen ove are mid m c ,s bec ause they < fufurc will be S M a,tS CU,Tenc d indi; n^ty b XVthr V n m63 words
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Article11 1906-02-12 2 THE WORLD'S PR ESS NOTES AM) NOTIONS PRrjM FAR AM NKAK.11 words
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Article26 1906-02-12 2 These continual public holidaa source of considerable inconvenient to business men, and it would l! good thin- if the numb,, reduced. Malay Mail.26 words
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Article33 1906-02-12 2 The proble n ;i m is to lost occupation- m 1 ity to tnose classes who h it to agriculture for their liveisslOOd, and to make [nd manufacturing counts']33 words
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Article38 1906-02-12 2 We hope the mystery of the and South Poles will oevei be covered. The nation- oughl those regions as international n of world mystery, almost the I unknown which is not unkiiou Publisher's CircularPublisher's Circular - 38 words
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Article42 1906-02-12 2 Relief work-, have been opened what ia of greater necessity, should m every centre l>. We hope DO time will be lo ising them and bringing tl Orulia nc ?»n/1 i>nnciTt. ,1 ,i ther. The Advocate, LuckuouThe Advocate Luckuou - 42 words
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Article42 1906-02-12 2 Iv place of being force m the country, d reduced itself to the level ol electioneering agency And m fact lies an ooject-lessoii fo of the English Church, w! wise to avoid politic- m the nuhvt lhe Treasur yThe Treasury - 42 words
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Article57 1906-02-12 2 Great Britain must by this I convinced that Mr. Chamberlain man who has, better than anj statesman, die exact perception future greatness of his countn our opinion the day is n<'t fai Mr. Chamberlain will be at the In the Government and ably steering boat which <- irrii*»sGiornaie di Sicilia Palermo - 57 words
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Article67 1906-02-12 2 The fact i^ that nativi Legislative Council arc rightly ret, ed as some ot the nosl hon >v p psitiona to which a native g< I can aspire. And when .1 vacant there i-> an unseemly 1 liable by every clique and fad I hey doCevlon dependent - 67 words
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Article19 1906-02-12 2 Mr. Pa irk k Nelson, iom known as Brother Patrick, has been ap-pointed-Director of St. Xavier's I tution, Penang.19 words
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Article28 1906-02-12 2 The Editor invites corrwpo mi la l. /> 7 r« I written 'ii one i [*h« Kdito i > (ie .pinions of Ins i ii i28 words
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Article286 1906-02-12 2 D 'AS Sik. -Referrin article. Salt.' 1 Mine, m stauiu.i Psrskite", i> illos inaccurate imprettio undoubted m voir amusingly woffled article, property allu led to w as sue a is not the ease At the risk ofbeing m kettle Mack, (being a I". M S. m n286 words
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Article211 1906-02-12 2 SAD SINGAPORE." Si*,— lf your conception ol a time BMam to on drun if not oftener," then I rejoice tl il a spirit ot udaen m our nidsl 1 the impression that then wa much of the kind oi jollitj to recommend. I fear that you do not see th<211 words
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Article82 1906-02-12 2 Sir. -Yuir lea L-r ofthi. cost ot our welcom •to 1 1. R. II I*< v was cvi lantly !)a>j I ,m a m t L« fecta, It wis sta! .l-n Government would expv*nJ v iMunicipality an equal am -a pose, making a total ol82 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement445 1906-02-12 2 ENGLISH MILKS. SWEETENED WITH CANE SUGAR. JOHN BULL 18 Cts. per tin Containing 1 lb. Met. DIPLOMA f Full Cream 23 ditto ditto 1 lb. Net. From Australian Stores and all Dealers. UH KU *sess-a-f-aBSB-HMaa_^^ *^*mo*mm^^*mom*^^mi^om*^^***^****^**^o*oAm^*tomm^a m y*\ Sastern Oriental Jfotel, PENANG. PENANG HILLS. ISarkies Brothers, Proprietors. ___HBaß_—_~_a_«aßSSßsaß_>ss_a Official Royal445 words
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Advertisement608 1906-02-12 2 Che Australian Stores IS THE LEADING HOUSE FOX PROVISIONS m Singapore. We do not admit into our Stock anything we cannot recommend. i! |©ur prices are the lowest I that can be quoted compatible with the high Standard of Merchandise worthy of our guarantee. THOMPSON, THOMAS CO. COGHLAN CO. Licensed608 words
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Article194 1906-02-12 3 yo 1 vMES ANNAND*S STRENUOUS LIFE. A Loss to his Party. London, Feb. io, 4 p.m. i| u death Is announced of James Vnnand, Fellow of the Instiute of ourna lists and Liberal member for •}.>. Aberdeenshire. Who" describes the deceased gentleman as follow*: and,194 words
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Article108 1906-02-12 3 GERMAN VIEW 01 -I I ITATION. The Policing Question. DELEGAI ES DEMANDS 51 RONGLY OPPt »SKI). London, Feb. io cio p.m. An official telegram has been relin Berlin from the German dcligates m Algeciras which somewhat international anxiety anent Iti- stated that a favourable termination to the onference108 words
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Article64 1906-02-12 3 VPAXESE SPY STORY EXPLODED. minister Playford's Enquiries. laOSD n. Ii b. I io p.m. tor- proves to 1 Some urmust I n Melbourne Chn nicle, by no w journal though now If-penny, to have given ty to thi toi r. arired that Minister Playford was investigating :ll(64 words
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Article53 1906-02-12 3 I HARITABLE < OUNTESS. ONDON, Feb. ic, 4 p m Agency announces the Georgii a Elizabeth '«'"!1 Howe, wife of the Hour; the well-known Bucks, Ukestershire, I-J-Ji ship was the daughter of "uUof Marlborough, and was She was the presiding <* Imperial Ycomanrv *P*. taU nd53 words
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Article55 1906-02-12 3 FOI RTEEN POLK E MURDERED IX NATAL. Troops called out. Feb. io, v. 5 a.m. •**'«■< natives have attacked 4 H'cewho were collecting the poll tax Richmond, m Natal Wled one inspector and one •""'—l the other pohce are despatched m iminals in^> fl five Kaffirs have l*e»55 words
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Article40 1906-02-12 3 1 Ml>l TO MURDER AN ADMIRAL Woman Killed hv c An Admiral r^^ F [V.4 P"i- nas had a serious "■»X I ,■■!■■■<■ I"*- lift- l.y a f«-.„„lc m ih< 1 committed Bee, ud he tel!^o__?^_?F*«n Z' r40 words
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Article61 1906-02-12 3 THE COLOUR LINE <„,ANS F A^L TO K.NG EDWARD. F "Him* m south AtPic. ]f****h I eh. I<M p.m. and I- -nt:,,, the Indian Africa Population of South "■J from (ZrllT natives its petiticm if- to („r 11 Britain l, kl "KK<lwa,,l. t O P^ ,on V*y* for His full61 words
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Article26 1906-02-12 3 1 FK'-l'l \v tCtT? Washington MJ- bin ""-m, „i' on r haa pasted import tariff ""■e.sanincease ,n mi X llli 1, ll*-<"<'l>can1 I*-<"<'l>can-26 words
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Article52 1906-02-12 3 MANILA BARRACKS MAY BE EXTENDED. London, Feb. n, 11.15 a.m A telegram from Washington states that Secretary Taft has asked the Senate to allow a supplementary grant for the barracks m Manila. His explanation is that one day it ma*y be necessary for Manila to send troops52 words
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Article36 1906-02-12 3 TROOPS NOT ALLOWED TO ACT London, Ffu ii, 11.15 a.m. The Premier of Natal has declined to allow the Imperial troops to be used for suppressing the native troubles m that country.36 words
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Article24 1906-02-12 3 London, Feb. o, 7.10 p.m. The Chief- of Police of the Russian towns of Penza and Kutais were murdered yesterday.24 words
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Article449 1906-02-12 3 SHE CHATS ABOUT HER TOUR IN lIIK NORTH. The New School off music. Madame Bassett fleeted an E. I). If. r« presentative with her usual pleasant smile. I only returned on Saturday," site said m answer to his query, "and have had a charming time. Everybody has449 words
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Article77 1906-02-12 3 Rev. J. C llartzell. who has been American Methodist Episcopalian Missionary Bishop for Africa since 1896, with hi* headquarters at Funchal, m the Madeira Islands, states that an exhaustive personal study on the spot of the Chinese labour problem m the Transvaal has convinced him that77 words
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Article209 1906-02-12 3 Tm M. If. s. s. Caledonien from Saigon is due here this morning. Mk. Hakold Carpmael has been licensed as a surveyor and leveller. Mk. S. Rosi nb.u.m has returned from leave of absence and resumed charge of the Belgian Consulate. The Rev. Henry C. Bower, M. A., DM been209 words
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Article72 1906-02-12 3 ENGLAND BEATEN BY IRELAND. (E. D. M. Special Service.) London, Feb. nth. Yesterday m the Internation; 1 Ruubv football match between Ireland and England, the formu proved victorious by sixtee n points to six. (Reuter also Wires briefly to this effect). At half time the score was eight72 words
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Article726 1906-02-12 3 On Saturday evening the above society gave one of their popular orchestral concerts m the Town Hall to an appreciative audience. H. E. the Governor and Miss Anderson were present. The programme submitted was quite acceptable, but would, m a measure have admitted of revision. The works of726 words
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Article203 1906-02-12 3 EUROPEAN'S BODY FOUND ON CONFEDERATE ESTATE. Corpse partially eaten by Pigs. Late on Saturday evening a gruesome discovery was made by a resident on the Confederate Estate at Tanjong Katong. Fhe dead body of a European was found m an advanced stage of decomposition one arm had been203 words
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Article823 1906-02-12 3 My dear Pam .J AN A GLIN Sunday. «lin,;. 1 --As promised I'm shng.ng ink at you again without delay when you say that you "welcome my soothing effusions you remind me of the remark madefy the cat on the tiles when it met a brick823 words
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Article371 1906-02-12 3 A FORTHCOMING EXHIBITION. In the latest issue to hand of the "Bystander" are two pictures of interest to Singaporeans. One of these depicts a typical pineapple plantation and the other an exhibit of fi uits grown m the Colon}'. Commenting upon an exhibition of our fruits371 words
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Advertisement342 1906-02-12 3 i -i.-_-, -L-,-L_J-r,^L--_----.-~l robinson! tj*_^ and CoJ Sewing Machines NEW FAMILY VIBRATING SHUTTLE j HAND MACHINE will sew t'voni the finest .Muslin to the Stoutest (loth. Hade Of Best Materials m light running and Noiseless and is confidently recommended as the BEST FAMILY SEWING MACHINE EVER MANUFACTURED New Models 1906342 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous779 1906-02-12 3 TRADINC VESSELS. Acme, Am 2987 Kay, Dec 5 Manila. Stand Oil 0., des. Cncertain. AW Dut 1689 Lee, Feb 3 Sourabaya Daendels, for Sourabaya. y Roribat, Siam 352 Raun, Feb 5 Bangkok East Asiatic Co., for Bangkok 14. 1 u a ?/fl ok i. Ger 126 Klimmet, Feb 9 Banekok,779 words
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Advertisement293 1906-02-12 4 THAT IS FRASER NEAVE'S AERATED WATERS POWELL A CO, SINGAPORE. (ESTAM isiiKi) 42 Yf.ars) REAL ESTATE AUCTIONEERS A N li VALUERS. MOKK.AI.I S AKKANGLD VAI I A 1 lONS MADE. RENTS COLLECTED. ARTHUR ALLISONS PIANOS ROSLNKRANZ I'IANCS POWELL COS Auction iml lionet 1 Pro l« it\ Circular is issued weekly293 words
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Advertisement683 1906-02-12 4 BANKS. Uonukong A Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL •10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:Reserve Liabil.ty of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. H. A. W. Slade, Esq— Chairman. A. Haupt, fcaq— Deputy-Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson, I A. J. Kaymond, fcaq. fc. Gtx-tz, Esq. I F. Salinger, Esq. C. R. Lenzmann, E. Shellim, Esq.683 words
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Advertisement381 1906-02-12 4 Sensational Novelty Do not Buy a Gramophone or Records without having heard ODEON GRAMOPHONES AND DOUBLE-SIDED RECORDS. Solo Agents JOevy SfCermanos 3, BATTEBY BOAD, 1 SUFFERERS OF GRAVEL WILL FIND IN i iThe Pharmacy Urininl C Infallable relief. Only sold m _S PHARMACY $2, Battel"/ Road, Chartered Bank Buildings, >381 words
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Advertisement152 1906-02-12 4 Compagnie des messageries Maritimes do Franoe. 1 Telegraphic Address Messagerie Singapore. The mail steamers will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates:— Outward. j Homeward. Tourane 1 2 Feb. Caledonien 1 2 Feb. Tonkin 26 Feb. Salazie 26th Feb. Armand Behic Oceanien 12th Mar. 1 2th Mar. Tourane 26th152 words
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Advertisement672 1906-02-12 4 •ALE OF LAND IN KRANJI, The undersigned have received instructions to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION at their Sales Room, No. 5, Raffles Place. On Thursday, the 15th February, 1906, at 2. jo p.m. All that piece of Leasehold land, situate m the district of Kranji Singapore, estimated to contain an672 words
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Advertisement556 1906-02-12 4 **V\ t— B fiS^^^_r^ —rv I ~~^^^^^**2^_wssoi^*Vv* yjr "E. D. M." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTED, ET~ m Dtl CT PREPAID. Cheap Publicity for all your Wants: Houses, Godowns etc., Wanted d To Let. Situations Wanted d Vacant. Exchange d Mart. 1 Day. 1 Week. Fortnight. Month. 25 words or under556 words
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Advertisement350 1906-02-12 4 IV UL LLI. pURNISHED houses nut too lai from town for 4 Gentlemen with our bed rooms, house with Tennis. Court preferred. Replies to— Olympia c 0 E.I) M To be Let. No. 7, Battery Road. Three room. on 2nd Floor. Apply to GUTHRIE Co, Ltd To be Let A350 words
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