Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 16 February 1906

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 136. VOL, 11, SINGAPORE, FBI3DAY, FEBRUARY 16, ***** PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • TROUBLE IN GREECE.
    • 89 1 London, Feb. 15, 1 p.m. The relations between Greece and Roumania, which countries have long been estranged, have received a fresh blowby the expulsion from Roumaniaof a number of well-to-do Greeks belonging to the Hellenismos, a 'society which aims at Pan-Hellenism and the promotion of
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    • 72 1 RADICAL WING AND NONCONFORMISTS WANT SEPARATE < )RGANISA TIONS. London, Feb. 15, 1 p.m. The threatened formation of a new ministerialist group was indicated at a meeting of Liberal and Labour Members of Parliament. Sir Charles Dilke, the Chairman, said that the object mi to
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    • 54 1 POLISH REVOLUTIONARY PRONUNCIAMENTO. London, Feb. 15, 12.40 p.m. The Polish revolutionaries announce that they have abandoned the use of political strikes and will henceforth resort to bombs. The Governor of Odessa has issued B notice to the effect that the possessors of explosives or their accomplices will
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    • 57 1 CITY LIBERAL ASSOCIATION WILL NOT OPPOSE MR. BALFOL T R. London, Feb. 15, 1 p.m. Mr. J. Cathcart Wason, the Liberal candidate, has been re-elected to a seat from Orkney and Shetland by 3837 votes as opposed to 1021 for lir. Dunlop, Unionist. The City Literal Association
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    • 44 1 ATTEMPTED DAYLIGHT ROB BERY PREVENTED BY POLICE. London, Feb. 15, 12.40 p.m. A band armed with, revolvers attacked a savings bank at St. Petersburg m broad daylight. The police drove them off after severe fighting m which several wen killed.
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    • 38 1 SEVENTY THOUSAND PEOPLE VIEW HIS REMAINS. London, Feb. 1 5, 1 p.m. Seventy thousand people passed the coffin of King Christian, whose remains were lying m state at the Christiansborg church m Copenhagen yesterday.
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    • 37 1 PICKED TROOPS C.OINC; TO MANCHURIA. London, Feb. 1 5, 1 p.m. Renter's correspondent it Peking wires that Viceroy Yuan-Shi-Kai i> sending a division of j)i< k< <1 troops to Manchuria to replace the Japanese.
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    • 42 1 NOT ONLY FOR ENGLAND BUT FOR THE WHOLE EMPIRE. London, Feb. 15, 1 p. m. Mr. James Keir Hardie, speaking ai Peckham, said that the Labour Party intended to fight till it dominated not only England but the whole Empire.
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    • 29 1 London, Feb. 15, 12.40 p.m. A wire from Hongkong 1 states that a three and a half per cent, loan of J, 1,100,000 has been issued.
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    • 22 1 London, Feb. 15, 1 p.m. The death is announced ot the Kt. Hon A. F. Jeflrejre, M. V. htm Basin^stok< Hampshire.
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    • 21 1 London, Feb. 1 < p ">• The volunleera have already c iptured •everal of the aaaaihuita ol the Natal Police
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  • 22 1 Tin death It announced of Mr. Edward Gontfon." otherwfae Khoo Hun Tee, a son Of the late Mr. Khoo Thean l>k, Penang.
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  • 271 1 THOUSANDS KILLED. YEARLY IN AUSTRALIA. In connection with the 00OSI intly recurring proofs of adulteration m our local milk supply, the following from the Australasian ('.nod Health is interesting: Mr. Bent, Premier of Victoria, recent ly made the public declaration that three thousand children arc killed
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  • 198 1 A HOT TIME IN THE OLD TOWN FOR POLICE Some Sikh constables who*confiscated considerable fruit, a large <|iiantitv of glasses, bowls, etc., etc., belonging to some itinerant vendors who were obstructing the live- loot way m Commercial Square Wednesday afternoon, endured considerable chaffing from the large crowd
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  • 160 1 The share and interest of fan Kah Chiak under the Will of Pan Kirn Cheng, deceased, during the term of 21 years from the tvth February 1893, being one equal eighth part of one equal fourth part of the net nuts and income of tin- I
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  • 131 1 PUNISHED IN THE good >I DFASHIONED WAV. Tan IJ.iii, a Chinese lad 16 pears old, was yesterday charged before Mr. Bryant with voluntarily causing hurl t«> a countryman named Tan Pon He irai convicted. but owing lo his lender age His Worship did not like to send
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  • 62 1 Mi R. II M.iulrtVinrh (miiul the Ixnty o( native child (bojf) Puesdaj about 6.15 a.m. on tii<- mi ihore at Confederate Estate round the child'i neck w.in .i mil .itt.n lir<| t<> wlm li was .1 bag. Mi. Mauleffinch tnConned thefVriiccL who liavr t.ikcn charge ot the
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  • 38 1 KiMKKi.Nt. to Prince Arthur*! prate of tin- men of the M. S tin- I' I' 1 tm lli. it ia as it nhould be, hut why can't Penang sport band ot its own or Slngapon mounted eteon J
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 908 1 BUCHANAN'S BLACK A WHITE" Hoi* TOP PLCE I" HIGHEST Cl ASS Of scotcb iUDisktes 12 YEARS OLD > li M. Thk Kirn. \\n n i H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF :WLES. 16,844 Casks of 'Eagle' Cement. /-v mTT v> mi<f Himjai ><»<: during the past 12 Montlis Our large TURNOVER combined
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    • 18 1 i it, TANSAN, I Puro, Crisp, Invigorating, A NATURAL MINERAL T WATER OF INK HldfESI CLASS. Sold Everywhere
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  • 449 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. FRIDAY, 16TH FEBRUARY. A WARNING TO WHITE WOMEN. The broadest minded European cannot agree with marriages between the women of the West and the men of the East, be the latter never so advanced, 1 wealthy, and socially desirable. Such I marriages usually
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  • 323 2 The Peking Government has lost no time m showing what it anticipates from the change of Government m England, j After making dilatory pretence of i willingness to endorse the Anglo- Thibetan Treaty with some slight modifications, says the Globe," it suddenly declares that nothing less
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  • 339 2 As we have said before m these columns, the disabilities of the Eurasian are due not so much to an}' mental or physical degeneration as to his environment, to the on-Christian taboo placed upon him by the very race responsible for his existence, m short for
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  • 102 2 Thanks to the good offices of Mr. E. W. Birch, c. m. g., the E. M. S. Agricul tural Department has decided to do all m its power to induce natives to plant swampy ground with sago palm. Land at present barren will thus be opened up,
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  • 830 2 LADY MADCAP VISITS SINGAPORE. BANDMANN'S BRILLIANT BEVY OF BEAUTY. A Volatile Vaudeville. The name of Bandmann is a sort of guinea stamp among itinerant theatrical circles, and when one of his j companies favours Singapore with a visit the house full boards are invariably out. Bandmann provides the exception to
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  • 197 2 Thk outbreak of glanders m Kuala Lumpur is causing great uneasiness mong stockowners. TiißKt more surveyors for Selangor are being obtained from Australia, so great is the local shortage of trained men. In sinking at the Sungei Besi Mine the stratum has been found to be exceptionally rich and the
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  • THE WORLD OF WOMEN.
    • 14 2 Enemy, Knitting has done more advance than all woman tion. Ladies' Field
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    • 28 2 We need not Dr. Emil R cir|l another to tell us lmv to fluence, and fascinate. So t n it be admitted, we 7 Lady's Pictorial
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    • 31 2 I have know., women who temper was entirely dcoendent onS2 hats, and the OOnsckHisnesa of mi n ing nice" will brace the feminine will lr °U With The Lady
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    • 50 2 Girls' Guides To Lov e. All the secret thoughts «,t lc girl emerging from the n. lpp,.r st!J turn on love, and •heisconsum curiosity on a hundred nutters iboui which she dare not inquire. She for information m novels. The is that she form, a totally and |jfc Ladies Field
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    • 51 2 Flirtation, as it. wnm iind so very loo* HQce, has apparently become obsolete. Obscure conn conservatories, dimly-lit rec< picture galler.es, and billiard I n libraries are no longei eagerly soiH,, for and "sitting out" is d m couples, but en masse. Hi, absent chaperon is sale at l.mjyM
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    • 66 2 Our great anxiety b to blish a reputation for food look preserve them when we have them and, if Nature has not been K« to us m this respect, to supp deficiencies ourselves, If nowaday* a woman were to avoid her mm a week she would not only
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    • 68 2 This Is undoubtedly the day <X the little woman. There is a dash and about her impossible to won* larger growth. In many instances she is as nimble m mind a^ she body. Her thought Hashes from subject to another, as her restless body dasher from this place
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    • 68 2 Woman should never take I seriously. The wisest course a woman can pursue is to regard licim If as a thing apart, a beautiful mystical ture whom man can new quite understand, and whom he fi fti worships m consequence. It we take ourselves quite seriously, we
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  • WHAT OUR READERS THINK
    • 267 2 Dear Sik, -I have 110 desire to re-OpSl the subject of Sad Singapore. but like to say a few words m reply to < X comparison of "pious but dull Bnglan the more sober but nay Continent That drunkenness prevails t<> .m alarming extent both m England
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    • 161 2 DiiAk Sir. You i as to say "the naval strength ol <> m mi will bt equal to t iai oi n and secondly that Cimnan> i subsidizing her nieroiant fleet. These stories, neveit leless im llfPC* again and again m Britis i ;>< incorrect, therefore
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    • 90 2 Sik, Tnere i* atloat I wM rum w it is I w.iu wrote m your under the sirew.l dwigiltion of Further, I lean thai ibert of blindly belie, nut m I M Hindoo" m yo ir MMM of vest" an ler a delusive misapprr k tui make Mis
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 988 2 ENGLISH MILKST SWEETENED WITH CANE SUGAR. JOHN BULL 18 Cts< per tin Containing 1 Ib. Met. DIPLOMA Full Cream 23 ditto ditto 1 Ib. Met. From Australian Stores and all Dealers. r-jjjnj price R W PER BOTTLE \h n 55 fits \/l Welch's /I %o\o UIO. ■A Grape Juice I
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 51 2 COMING EVENTS. To-day, i6tb February. High Water. 3 a.m. 3-44 p.m. Moon. La>t Quarter. 11-18 a.m. P.6* < outward mail due. Legislative Council. '^-3^ S.V.I. Co. Drill. 5-3O. S.V.A. Gun Drill. 5-30 Bandmann Opera Co. 9, Special Sapper. H< >tel de 1 'Europe. To-morrow, 17th February. High Water. 3-53 a.m.
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  • KING ALFONSO'S BRIDE.
    • 87 3 HER SINCERITY DOUBTED. F ,ther Vaughan'. Spirited Statement. 1 onpon, Feb. 15, 5.30 P"' v rt^nondencew proceeding injhc j reference to the forth- Imic royal Spanish marriage, The j SThoo of London has written intimat- j EuSt Uu- p*** has been made Smhai seemed
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    • 57 3 v VKI.S INCITING CONSCRIPTS AGAINST OFFICERS. 2,300 Prosecutions. 1 ondon, Feb. 15, 5.10 prn. anti-military riot- m Paris are turning m 1 ious proportion* Placards circulated round the city, ring on hoardings, the authors eavourins to incite conscripts lacards have been ctit down by MU and three
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    • 41 3 HI'NDKI DS OF MEN AND WOMEN ARRESTED. London, Feb. 15, 5.30 p.m \\m, hundred and seven soldiers and the inhabitant! of Krasnoyarsk, including many women, are to be tried m connection with the disonkn m that t. I
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    • 45 3 DEFEAT HAS Nor CHANGED HIS VIEWS London, Feb 15, 4.45 P- m Mi A. J. Balfour m his election addrcs that a detailed explanation of his views is unneeded. His are well known and recent have made DO change m the simr.
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    • 36 3 PRIM 1 RADOWITZ ON THE POLU v 1 -HON. London, Feb. 15, 530 p. m. Radowitz held a prolonged interview with M. Rcvoil it Algecira* plained the German i "ii the police question.
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    • 16 3 LoNDOX, Feb. ;.]op.in. his sent M. Loubet the Si Andrew studded with .Tit*.
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    • 20 3 London, Feb. 15, p m. I).' House of Commons has begun 11 during the la^t two day-
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    • 20 3 We t- cknowledge further towards the above mMr. \V I> Hoffman, of the P.W. D.
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  • 141 3 A PENANG VIEW. Anew the question <>f gloves at ons, aired m lhc-r columns Kmc time ago, a writer m the Pimamg GtteUt sa) 1 An amusing question ol etiquette has anscn m Singapore as to the manner li'iiM be worn or carried at a inction,
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  • 59 3 irculai has been issued by the i« all Magistrate* m rW "^mtobe more expeditious m rt* cases brought before them to a^ on the 11 «naki suit, and forbidding an, nuuest or 11 person lo make the ll non-appearance of x< condemned on the 1 niscourtes) towards the
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  • 55 3 I j '""""V"'-"^ ""Ida lo *n Hall there on the ■'".'ti'.nnfSt. Patrick's I*. 1 <;"J;. i :V hn l*'^ Household :.!,< ntcd a Committee Prince Arthur of ommittd consists r^o :< XlII «*i, Admiral 7 ci ".'.Majo, General Fttk^ 1 !1 I. J. N., I 1.; Mr.Waun.be, also a !l
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  • 400 3 ADDRESS FROM CHINESE RESIDENTS. The following address was delivered to H.R.H. Prince Arthur of Connaught upon the occasion of his remit visit to Hongkong by the Chinese of that island. The humilr address of the Chinese of Hoi'jjlcOi.g. To His Royal Highness Prince Arthur Frederick Pntrick
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  • 77 3 VISITORS AND RESIDENTS. Dr. and Mr. Stein, Mr. and Mrs. Lester, Mr. and Mrs. de Souza and the Misses de Souza, Capt. and Mrs. Baker, Mrs. M. Stephen, and Messrs. H. Cole, W. Smith. E. Atwell, H. Weil. D. Munroe, W. Baker, Percival, H. Vincent, P. Haydn,
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  • 62 3 BtitoKt: the Legislative Council this afternoon the Pilgrim Ships Ordinance 1897 Amendment Bill, the Widows and Orphans Pension Ordinance 1904 Amendment Bill, and the Currency Note Ordinance Amendment Bill will come up for third reading. The Harbours Ordinance iB;j Amendment Bill, the Exclusion Bill. the Vagrancy Bill and
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  • 71 3 OFFICIAL DENIAL FROM THE SECRETARY OF WAR. Replying to a cable from GovernorGeneral Ide asking for denial of the rumor that the sale of the Philippines to Japan was contemplated. Secretary Taft wires Referring to your telegram from your office of the 26th off January, cabled
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  • 73 3 CURRENCY AND THE E. D. M. The intentions of the Government m the matter appear to have been kept as a secret but the Eastern Daily Mail got wind of what was coming and on the previous day published a note, which was contradicted by the Straits Times. The Eastern
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  • 65 3 - Among the numerous floating journalistic population of the Far East at the present time is Mr. Donglas Story, who represents the Tribune, the organ of the new Home Administration, and who i> now m Japan. Mr. Robert young, proprietor of the Japan Chronicle, was m Singapore yesterday on
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  • 156 3 Fok the week ending on the 10th inst. a slight increase is reported m the death rale, which stood at 4°-34, the number of deaths being 217. Tiir Town Club dinner to-morrow evening promises to be a most successful function, about sixty members and guests having signified as attending. The
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  • 702 3 EMIL OTT'S VICTORIA CIRCUS. A Chat with Mr. George Harland, Manager. Yesterday morning after a hard chase I an "E. D. M." representative managed to run to earth Mr. George Harland, the manager of Emil Ott's Victoria Circus, which is due m Singapore early next week. "Is
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  • 524 3 EVIDENCE OF THE PROSECUTION. The hearing of this case was continued before Mr. Scott m the second Court yesterday. Six men were implicated m the robbery, of whom four, namely (i) Mo Sin, (2) Ho Chok Feng, (3) Lo Ah Si, and (4) Soh
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  • 48 3 Says thk Fref Press."— "What newspaper men like is to have at their head editors and managers who have been so to speak horn and bred m the en.ft And so say all of us, but we do not always get it m the weird and wonderful Em*.
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  • 303 3 THE QUESTION OF THE INDUSTRIAL SCHOLARSHIPS The following interesting letter has been forwarded us as a criticism of that written above the mwi-de-pluwc M Look Out" and published m these columns two or three days ago 'Your correspondent Look Out does not fu 113- state why "They
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  • 190 3 ACCUSED COMMITTED FOR TRIAL. The Malay corporal previously charged was again before Mr. Bryant yesterday afternoon, on the charge of killing a Chinaman during a raid on a police station at Chinese New year time. Inspector Sullivan, recalled, said that m his estimation the fatal shots
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  • 27 3 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 2 4 $60 for £7. The Netherlands Trading Society on yesterday quoted the 4/mabank rate at 2/4 9/16. The Mercantile Bank quoted 2/4].
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  • 138 3 On London—^ Bank 4 m/s 1/4J Demand 2/4} Private 6 m/s. 2/4 13, 16 do. 3 m/s. 2/4$ On Germany— Bank d/d 2.4° Private 3 m/s 2.45 do. 6 m/s 2.47 On France— Bank d/d 2.95^ Private 3 m/s 3.00J do. 6 m/s 3.02] On India— Bank T.
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  • 122 3 Tin **3.°° Gambici 7»<»J do Cube No. IC37J do do No. 2 1000 Pepper, Black (ordinary S'porc),, 20.25 do White, Fair L. W. I p.c. 29.50 Nutmegs (1 10 to the lb.) 3°do (3o to the lb.) 5°Mace (Bands) $9Cloves (Amboina) n 33Liberian Coffee pi< ul 2.?. Tapioca, small
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 379 3 [ROBINSON and Coj Sewing Machines INEW FAMILY VIBRATING SHUTTLE 1 HAND MACHINE Swill sew from the finest Muslin to the I Stoutest Cloth. Made of Best Materials, 1 li^iit running and Noiseless and is I confidently recommended as the I BEST FAMILY SEWING MACHINE EVER MANUFACTURED I New Models 1908
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 886 3 SHIPPINC^MEWS. ~T TRADING VESSELS. W^?, Am 2087 Kay, Dec 5 Manila. Stand Oil Co., det. Uncertain. Altittg, Dut 7O4 Danck, Feb I2 SourabayDaendels, for B'massin. Broholm Dan 8l7 Birkholm, Feb 13 Brooketon, Behn Meyer, for Uncertain. Ban Hin Guan, Brit 245 Hunter, Feb 14 P. bwettenham, Wee Bin for P.
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    • 76 3 VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR. Wharves at which different Ships were berthed Yesterday. Kast Wharf, Nil Victoria Giavinfc DocMJJLAlbert Graving Dock, H.N.M.S. Kon. Kcgcntcs. Section No. i I'alamt -otta, Manningtry, Stthan, V. Langkat, M. Rirkmcrs. 2 Thoiinwn, Tant ,,3 Provident t-. 4 Van Goens. 5 Nil. r, GalYpso, Dlomtd. 7 (B.W)
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 294 4 THAT IS FRASER NEAVE'S AERATED WATERS POWELL CO, SINGAPORE. (EsfAMJSHED 42 Vl ars) REAL ESTATE AUCTIONEERS VALUERS. MORTGAiUI B AkRANcI D V.M.I ATKMS MAM RENTS COLLECTED. ARTHUR ALLISONS PIANOS ROSENKRAMZ PIANOS POWELL COS Auction and Home-IYo--1>« itj> C m wlar if i^>ued kljf rind sent free ts any addfClfc AUCTIONEERS.
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    • 697 4 BANKS, Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. j BBB&%ffi£ MWOW0 Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 „o.™. Silver Reserve 8,600,000 »l»,500,0oo R' serve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Direotors. |H. A. W. Slade, Ksq-f liainnan 11 ail l >t Ks( l -I*-P"ty-Cliairmaii. Hun. C. W Dii kson, I A. J. Raymond, Ksq K. („,etz,
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    • 498 4 Sensational Novelty Do not Buy a Gramophone or Records without having heard ODEON GRAMOPHONES AND DOUBLE-SIDED RECORDS. Sole AgentseOevy Sfermanos I 3, BATTERY ROAD, I I SUFFERERS OF GRAVEL WILL FIND IN {The Pharmacy Urlnlnl [nfallable relief. Only sold m PHARMACY #2, Battery Road, Chartered Bank Buildings, 1 sutg-apore. I
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    • 667 4 Auction Sale POSTPONEMENT. The Auction Sale of Land at Kranji, Rangoon Road, and Choa Chu Kang is postponed till Thursday, 22nd instant at 2. $0 p.m. Straits Enquiry Regn. Agency, Auctioneers SALE OF LAND IN KRANJI, The undersigned have received instructions to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION at their Sales Room,
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    • 550 4 AERATED WATERS. "E. D. M." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTEdTetcT" PREPAID. Cheap Publicity for all your Wants: Houses, Godowns etc., Wanted To Let. Situations Wanted Vacant. Exchange Mart. 1 Day. 1 Wkkk. Fortnight. Month 25 words or under 50 cts. 1. 50 2. 00 3. 00 5° 75 cts. 2. 00
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    • 324 4 TO BE LET. FURNISHED 1,0,^ nol ta from town for 4 Gentlemen four bed rooms, house with 1V.,, Court preferred. Replies to Olynipia "V M To be Let. No 7. Battery Road li on 2nd Moor. Apply to GUTHRIE A I To be Let. No. 6, Cecil Street. Apply 10
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