Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 20 February 1906

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 139. VOL. H SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY SO, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • FRENCH STEAMER WAS LANDING ARMS.
    • 94 1 London, Feb. 19, 1 1 a.m. France has replied m a verbal note to the German proposals, agreeing to entrust the policing of Morocco to thc Sultan, provided that the officers are I French or Spanish. Regarding the tiring by the Moorish cruiser Turin tfpon
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    • 64 1 FORMAL FAREWELL FROM DIPLOMATIC CORPS. London, Feb. 19, 11.55 a.m. M. Loubct, the retiring Presided' of France, received thc diplomats at thc French Capital m a formal farewell audience. Signor Tornielli paid a warm tribute to M. Loubct's pacificatory influence m international affairs. In reply, the retiring President
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    • 53 1 STARVING PEOPLE PILLAGE SPIRIT STORES. London, Feb. 19, 11.55 a.m. Extreme distress exists m Poland m consequence of the strikes and disturbances. The starving people have been attacking and pillaging spirit stores. The Government is endeavouring to arrange with the Banks at Warsaw to tide over
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    • 48 1 GREAT PREPARATIONS BEING MADE FOR HIS RECEPTION. London, Feb. 19, 11.55 a.m. Three Japanese men-of-war have gone out to meet 11. R. H. Prince Arthur of Connaught and to escort his vessel to Yokohama, Great preparations are being made for his reception at Tokyo.
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    • 35 1 MOST SEVERE IN SIXTY YEARS. London, Feb. 19, 11.55 ani The earthquake at Martinique on Friday proves to have been the most severe for sixty years, though the damage caused was slight.
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    • 33 1 SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE CONDEMNED. London, Feb. 19, 11.55 am A Papal Encyclical just issued to the French clergy and people strongly condemns the law separating Church and State.
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    • 32 1 ENGLAND AND CAMBRIDGE DEFEAT IRELAND AND OXFORD. London, Feb. 19, 1 155 ■.■>. At Association football, Cambridge beat Oxford by three to one, and England beat Ireland by five to o.
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    • 30 1 WILL TRANSFER COMMAND TO GRODEKOFF. London, Feb. 19, I «-55 nni By order of the C/ar, General Linievitch has transferred the command of his troops to General Grodekoff.
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    • 16 1 London, Feb. 19, 11. a. m. President Loubet formally vacated the Elysee yesterday.
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    • 23 1 London, r e b- l< )> ll# ss amThe Fiume strike is over, the demands of the strikers having been granted
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  • 150 1 Pkkak exported 65.-2 pikuK of wolfram m December. The total for the year 1905 was 1,670. 74 pikuls. Tin Ordinances to] regulate fisheries and to amend the Malacca Lands Ordinance have been approved by the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mk. G. A. Hikikori*. Superintendent of Education at Penanc,
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  • 403 1 INTERESTING TRADE WORK ON MALAYAN CONCERNS. Prospect* and Prices. Many of our i ciders will be inteicsted, we think, m a book compiled by Messrs. Cow, Wilson, and SUntOO, MM published by Messrs. A Southcy dealing with Rubber Producing Companies having properties m the Malay Peninsula and
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  • 346 1 EXPLANATION GIVEN AT A MEDICAL CONGRESS. At the receni meeting of the Aim tialasian Medical Congress, held m Adelaide, South Australia, tinPresident, Professor Stirling, m his opening address, called attention to the physical deterioration of Australians and it-- causes, says the ftutfnvAwMN GoodHfttk, Professor Stirling said there wm
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  • 136 1 A planter who has j #< r 1 1 several years m the Solomon Mnnds, and just returned to Ceylon, gfoea it ns his opinion th.it rubber Would do very ueii there The rainfall \sas abun"dant: "It taint nine months of the y«-.n, and then
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 888 1 TAIUSAN, Pure, Crisp, Invigorating, s NATURAL MINERAL u ,k 01 rHE HIGHEST CLASS. Sold Everywhere 16,844 Casks of 'Eagle' Cement. Have been sold m Singapore, during the past 12 Months Our large TURNOVER combined with the high rate of Exchange enables us to appreciably REDUCE PRICES J Apply for quotations
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    • 30 1 BUCHANAN'S BLACK WHITE Holds JQp pLCE m the HIGHEST CLASS OF SCOtCI) UlhiSklCS (12 YEARS OLD Suppuku to H. M. Tin. Kr I AMI m H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WLES.
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  • 793 2 The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. TUESDAY, 20TH FEBRUARY. THE MOROCCAN CRISIS. Last week Morocco became the M cynosure of neighbouring eyes," and anxious eyes they were too. Yesterday private communications to a French resident of Singapore stated that the strain is beginning to tell on our Gallic friends,
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  • 66 2 The National Health Protection Association, an American health organisation is petitioning President Roosevelt to "aid the effort to secure the passage of national marriage and divorce laws." They would have the law prohibit: /The marriage of all persons affected \vnth incurable diseases which mav be inherited.
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  • 201 2 The Anglo-Chinese School, Raffles Institution, and the Anglo-Chinese Free School re-opened yesterday morning after the Chinese New Year holidays. At noon yesterday a Chinese woman committed suicide by hanging herself at No. 3 Mansoor Street. When dis covered she was still living, but died belore the doctor arrived. Five Chinese
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  • 479 2 SUGGESTIONS TO THOSE LIVING IN HOT COUNTRIES. (E. D. M. Special.) Dr. J. H. Kellogg, an American physician who is well known as a volumiI nous writeron health topics, has written an article on Hot Weather Diet,' which is of special interest to us whc enjoy hot
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  • 195 2 A Singapore paper prints a letter from a correspondent who is exceedingly anxious to make it quite clear that a recent flagrant case of salting occurred in Selangor, not in Perak. The Perak Miner sings in the Times of Malaya No, we never do no saltin'
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  • 91 2 According to the Times of Malaya, the Governor is going home actually by a British steamer. This may be because, like Sir Edward Grev, he is reputed not to be a strong linguist. It is reported that he intends to spend his leisure on board cramming
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  • 263 2 Tanjong Pagar shares were selling on Saturday at $500. The United Lankat Plantations, a Del. venture, has just distributed! ic per cent, dividend and a bonus. Two American transports with troops from New York for the Philippines are expected here in three weeks. A Japanese woman living in Malabar Street
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  • 107 2 M WHERE IGNORANCl IS Bl 1SS The following incident ac m, 11 in Kuala Lumpur J took p^ of natives were s; standard at the Streets, and were ■Miss* the light s nickering. The light, m w* out only to return w^ and as suddenlv lestial
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  • 22 2 The Editor invite interest to _f, /> 1/ wri'teiion one lide sliouid wo— d 1 ble foi the opimon,
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  • 285 2 Sir, -Your Lon your issue ol the Ijth drawn attention to i who have taken to i particularly ol I the Government had been several docks and engir, had fully served regrettable that t ese v I to the mod intention, and devoted I 5 their lives to
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  • 391 2 Dear MR. Editor, Conn.!, opinion. I think thatdullness much to do with the prevai hot i in England and Am Dpi its only cause, but c< ta chiet can I am ot the same opinion aa tor, when you say "Al, ot its attraet.on as long busily
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  • 79 2 Dl %M MR, VY letter ot me l6th insl ml that there are n- rites I me funeral p burial ground, 1 sroul I prove my a> do it in English Many of the Hindus who are bette, able toei this question SIS BOl language rhe discussion was
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 684 2 TUCK'S HAIR and LEATHER BELTING. For Tropical Climates. Particulars from THE BORNEO Co., Limited. t3_6j| price I W Walll^ ll PER BOTTLE ix 1 CC ]/l Welch', n OO CtS. 1^ Grape Juice [A _Df_B ttoraacha hungry No Wcohol-Jnrt I____l IT <aT^ /N y*"v J rur*. unfanuaotaxl. undiluted, uo- jMMM
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    • 460 2 ■*^--aa_a________taMM____BaBum_______^ Sastern Oriental 3Cotel\ PENANG. 0"R,_A.(3- HOTEL, PENASMG HILLS. Sankies Brothers, Proprietors. IHHS HU[ HUB aMBBHaVIB H aMk? COGHLAN CO. Licensed Auctioneers HOUSE ESTATE AGENTS. Auction Sale. UNREDEEMED PLEDGES. On Thursday, ist. March, 1906 at 10 a.m. On Saturday 3rd. March, 1906 at 10 a. m. On Tuesday 6th. March,
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    • 381 2 ART NEEDLE WOROErW 217, ORCHARD ROAD. Tea Mamazoine and Marchel Niel Roses Clematis Honeysuckle White and Pink Honolulu Orchids &c. Supplied at short Notice i, Shower Bouquets with Orange blosv soms. Baskets &c, made to order j Telephone, 737. NOTICE, Notice is hereby given that the Power of Attorney given
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  • GREECE AND ROUMANIA.
    • 43 3 I ,,m>,.\, Feb. i«>. 4*55 Pm- meeting naa been held at i U I wainsl the action UI11 11 1 lI M<x|K.-liing Greek, fro. Government DM >'. t niovtiiiciit, drrlaniiK iriving to obtain a direct with Romaania
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    • 31 3 nrlK M POLICY OF LIBERAL GOVERNMENT. 1 I I). I- l»-m. y the President of the Board has announced thai he grmnto to aecon- r the education of
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    • 30 3 SPECIAL FRENCH ENVOY Ki< EIVEDBY KAISER I osi on, Feb. 19, V 35 Pm■id Baton Courcel, 1 board a i man of war at Copenhagen, ki (1 courtesy.
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    • 21 3 I .\!><>\. Feb. 1 1.55 a.m. i aye been fcH at ,|l as at Martinique, are reported Saini Vincent
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    • 22 3 London, Feb. 19, $.35 p.m. t d that the new King of has been made an Admiral N ivy.
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    • 13 3 L' s Fel 1 p.m. j opened .1 at Adisabeba.
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    • 12 3 I1 Fel 5 p.m. Kuropatkin and Batianoff from Manchuria
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    • 21 3 I.' »ni n, I< k 1■ 4.55 a.m. 11. X H Prince Arthur off "••nnauglit '1 :na.
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    • 22 3 ej AMBASSADOR 1" II HE RAN. Toku Feb. 10. II Directoi I the Asiatic Ambassar tment Into acquire 1
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    • 51 3 Feb. 1 1 pm. to t)i<- new paper, the tory, w! ••Trial tin- Emperor of I handed to him a to the }M.\ i torate over irs. denies the existence -Korean agreement, the taring that he lias ••< i stablishment dency-Geiierai. The illy discredits the ii.. i tit-,
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    • 59 3 1< 'Kio, Feb. i hip Dreadnought ittii ship ail' i was sucincbed m the presence of London, b, n, mulied the Dreadis vii«!« rstood that the ship i i xperience of the launch, the Kins Percy Scott, ince, with a knightctorjanOrder.it is under- '"ii with the recent
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    • 56 3 h 'loki(.. Feb. 10 tish Naval Mann ;ui unprca denttend from the waters 1 ll( "annel to the Mediteri ntial object is to oes| means o( protecting i c of war I steamers arc being 1 the Admiralty to c manoeuvre* and render 1 "list,, These yes-
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    • 25 3 MUR DER IN MOROCCO. naTokio, Feb. la. c occurred m 1 > 1- have been s caused much indigna*hen impatience is -n the <!dny at the
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    • 15 3 IM Feb. .2. Ufc hip, Kijima on tf.e Tyne. *itl were crowded
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    • 30 3 I, I-k.o. Feb. 13. V" lH1 '''l< rfltrld That I plates the with- ">• 1 battleships and four I- M ;<litcn f o the ''1^,1,,,, 1 North Sea
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  • 492 3 ROWDYISM AMONGST CHINESE COOLIES. Shop Wreckers sent to Goal. It mny be that the increasing po pu lanty of the tram cars is respoJXe for p 1;, r ,n X numbers of ricksha coolies on the Int of the unemployed, or it may be owing to other
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  • 355 3 ARE CLOSING A TOl'R rHROL'GH THE STRAITS Messrs, s. a. Govindan Chetttiar, K. V. C. T. Karuppan Chettiar, S. R. M. M. C. T. lluttiah Chettiar, A. K. Mcv ippn Clietttar, V. V. R. Muttiah Chettiar, A. If. Ramasamy Chettiar, and S. N. Narayanan Chettiar, the
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  • 106 3 The Warders have expressed to us their willingness to meet the S. C. C. m a football match for the benefit of the Japanese Famine Fund, either on Wednesday (to-morrow) or Friday of this week or Tuesday. Thursday or Saturday of next week. The proposition is to
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  • 555 3 COMMENTS ON THE RECENT DEPRESSION. Harbour Scheme Criticized. I he Times Singapore Correspondent, m the course of a letter to that periodical, writes: Not for 15 years has this colony experienced such bad times, and even now signs of a revival are by no means hopeful.
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  • 106 3 On Saturday afternoon a Malay woman was knocked down by a tramcar near Kallang and badly hurt. She is deaf and did not hear the gong. She was struck on the head, knocked off the track, and rendered unconscious. A number of Chinese and Malays were In the
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  • 59 3 Yesterday another tramcar collided with a bullock cart on Elgin Bridge, and as a result the conductor was thrown out and severely shaken. The injured man promptly arrested the cart driver. It is understood the driver was solely to blame, as he drove to the wrong side of
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  • 64 3 A clever writer has written a dictionary of his own. A few of his definitions of words follow Appendicitis A modern pain, costing about more than the oldfashioned stomach-ache. Athlete-— A dignified bunch of muscles, unable to split the wood or sift the ashes. Alcohol— A liquid, good
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  • 83 3 The Court of Appeal opened yesterday before Chief Justice Sir Lionel Cox and Justices Thornton, Fisher and Law. There were some twenty five cases 00 the list, but several of these were withdrawn- It was decided to take the Bangkok appeals first and the case of T.
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  • 29 3 The hot contest m Ceylon for the vacant Tamil seat m the Legislative Council has been concluded by the appointment of Mr. A. Kanagasabi, of Jaffna
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  • 36 3 Tut. triple-screw turbine steamer Cjtmtnm, of the Cunard line, which Miled from Liverpool recently for New York, is the first British passenger ship on the North Atlantic to carry a string l>an d of skilled musicians.
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  • STATES DAY BY DAY.
    • 400 3 Kuala Li pis, Feb. 13. is said to have broken out m 1 emerloh. Every precaution is being taken to prevent a spread of the epidemic. There being no medical officer m Temerloh, Dresser Tamby, of the Kuala Lipis General Hospital, has been ordered to the scene of the
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    • 207 3 The chief centre of attraction m Kintaat present is Batu Gajah. Visitors from all parts with and without horses are arriving almost every hour. House accommodation is at a premium. Up till a day or two ago rain set m almost ever}' afternoon, so that the course
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  • 418 3 They Say that the Town Band has just added "Tommy Make Room for your Uncle "and "Champagne Charlie" to its repertoire That it is a long way ahead of the Penang Band which is now non eat That one cannot expect much more from our local musicians when the
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  • 166 3 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 2/4 $60 for £7. The Netherlands Trading Society on yesterday quoted the 4/ms bank rate at 2/4 9/16. The Mercantile Hank quoted 2/4 J. Yesterday's Exchange. On London— Bank 4 m/a 2/44 Demand 2/4 j Private 6 m/s. 2/4 13 i<» do. 3 m/s. 1/4 I
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  • 118 3 Tin Gambier )C do tube No. i 10-37 i do do No. 9 o o Pepper, Black (ordinary S'porc) H ao.as do VVliite, Fail L.W.fip.c.,, -'v-5° Nutmegs (no to. tlic lb.) 3°do (80 to the lb.) 5°Mace (Bar la) 59Cloves (Amboina) 13Liberian Cofice pkrul 2 Tapioca, small (Fair quality)
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  • 291 3 mines. ompany. QllOlSlism lkiba-.vali Golil M. Co. I Id i (JQ (Deferred n lii usoii llydia Ik Ihi .\f i». I BJQ Kadana (jolfl M. <».. I. til. MMB. I 'ali.uiy Corporation I Id. 2 Pahang X .»!>.• k I tfl. u.i.' Queensland Ratio Gold M. Co. i.t»|.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 79 3 ROBINSON and Co, FIXED EXCHANGE REOUeEO PRICE RakiaD Bicpcks 1906 MODELS Free Wheel and two Brakes COMPLETE With Stiver Plated Lamp, Bell and all lccessories $70. The "Raleigh" machines Represent THE BEST ROBINSON Co. ~-m. i 1 PRINTING, If i PRINTERS, PUBLISHERS, STATIONERS, ACCOUNT BOOK MAKERS, ESTATE FORMS, INDIA RUBBER
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 930 3 SHIPPINCJEWS. MEN OF WAR. mSS^ B it destroyer 550 Battren, Feb 4 Hadgkok, for England. 4 n-Tu^.W i est: C 0 y er 550 Everett, Feb 4 Hangkok, tor England. 4 Esmeralda, Fed yet., 171 Long, Dec 11 Port Swettenham, des. Un. hX^uT Shortland Feb 18 S. Sh a oatTes
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    • 72 3 VESSELS AT TANJOWO PAGAR. Wharves at which different Ships were berthed Yesterday East Wharf, Nil. Victoria Graving Dork, Singapore. Albert Graving Dock, Birma. Section No. 1 s. v. Langkat a Nil. Dtn of Mains. 1 Cilurnum. Nil. Marudu, Hebe, Siak, Paknam, 7 B.W.)Tho. Fageland 8 (B. W Pi.,, en l.'.un
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 616 4 Auction Sale POSTPONEMENT Land at Kranji, Racoon Road, and Choa Chu KarJ is postponed till B Thursttty, 22nd instant at 2. 3 o p.m. Si RAITS fc.Noe,RY RM. A..J-.NCY, .luctioneers, SALE OF LAMD IN KRANJI, I he undersigned have received instructions to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION at their Sales Room,
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    • 702 4 BANKS. Honjkong A Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL «10,OUO,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 1BKnn<v Silver Reserve 8,500,000 J 1 **iOW.uuo Reserve Liability ot Proprietors 910,000,000 Court of Directors. |ll. A. W. Slack-, Esq- Chairman. A. Haupt, Esq Deputy-Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson, I A. J. Raymond, Esq. E.
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    • 277 4 THAT IS FRASER NEAVE'S AERATED WATERS POWELL CO, SINGAPORE. (Established 42 Years) REAL ESTATE AUCTIONEERS A N D VALUERS. MORTGAGES ARRANGED VALUATIONS MADE. RENTS COLLECTED. ARTHUR ALLISONS PIANOS RO.^ENKRANZ PIANOS POWELL CO'S Auction and House-Pro-perty Circular is issued weekly and sent free ts any address. FURNITURE SALES. Saturday 24th February.
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    • 529 4 Sensational Novelty Do not Buy a Gramophone or Records without having heard ODEON GRAMOPHONES AND DOUBLE-SIDED RECORDS. Sole Agents— I JEeuy 3fermanos I I 3, BATTERY ROAD, I I SUFFERERS OF GRAVEL WILL FIND IN I |The Pharmacy Urininj Infallible relief. Only sold in 1 mt mmm THE 1 PHARMACY
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    • 505 4 AERATED WATERS, _^IU>. M." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTED, ETC, I PREPAID. Cheap Publicity for all your Wants: Houses, Godowns etc., Wanted d To Let. Situations Wanted d Vacant. Exchange d Mart. i Day. i Week. Fortnight. Month *5 words or under 50 its. I. 50 2. 00 3. 00 5°
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    • 353 4 FURNISHED houies no, f from town lo,- 4 Gentlemen four bed rooms, house with I Court preferred. Replies to Olvnpu "V To be Let. No 7 Battery Road 1, on 2nd I loor. Apply to GUTHRIE A Ud To be Let. No. 6, Cecil Street Apply to GUTHRIE a TO
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