Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 23 February 1906
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Title Section19 1906-02-23 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 142. VOL. H. SINGAPORE, FEIDAY, FEBRUARY 237 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS19 words
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GERMANY IGNORES FRENCH POSITION.
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Article60 1906-02-23 1 London, Feb. 22, n a.m. The French Press, m commenting upon the deadlock at Algeciras, anticipates that there will be now submitted some deviation from previous proposals. Germany has submitted to the Conference a scheme for a state bank for Morocco, wholly ignoring the preferential position60 words
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Article106 1906-02-23 1 MASSACRE OF BRITISH FORCE WILL BE AVENGED. London, Feb. 22, I.os p.m. Lieutenant-Colonel Lugard has re called the troops that vrtrc operating against the rebellious tribe m the Benne country. A thousand troops from different parts will be concentrated at Kano within three weeks. The fight occurred near106 words
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Article73 1906-02-23 1 MAIN TOPIC OF INTEREST IN PRESS AND PARLIAMENT. London, Feb. 32, 1.05 p.m. In correspondence published, a despatch from Lord Elgin says that it may be necessary to appoint a commission to investigate the question of j Chinese labour. Lord Selborne strongly defend-, Chinese labour m the73 words
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Article70 1906-02-23 1 NEW FRENCH PRESIDENT APPEALS TO REPUBLICANS. London, Feb. 22, 1.05 p.m. M. Fallieres, the newly elected President of France, m his message to the Chambers, emphasized the stability of the present French regime and appealed for the co-operation of all French Republicans. He said that it70 words
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Article52 1906-02-23 1 PRINCE ARTHUR RECEIVES AN ORDER IN RETURN. London, Feb. 22, 1.05 p.m. Prince Arthur of Connaught conferred the Order of the Garter upon the Mikado with a solemn and impressive ceremony. The usually undemonstrative Mikado was visibly pleased. The Mikado conferred upon Prince Arthur the Grand Order of52 words
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Article57 1906-02-23 1 SUBSCRIBED LARGELY BY THE UNDERWRITERS. London, Feb. 22, 11 a.m. It is officially announced that the Hongkong loan has been covered at prices varying from 90 to 100. Nevertheless, the underwriters had to take nearly 70 percent, of the whole amount. The Times attributes this to the57 words
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Article51 1906-02-23 1 GOVERNOR OF AKABA RAISED IN RANK. London, Feb. 22, 1 05 p.m. The correspondent of the Daily Telegtaph at Constantinople wires that the Turks show no signs of yielding on the Akaba question. Russbi Efieodi, the Governor of Akaba, has been elevated to the rank of51 words
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Article47 1906-02-23 1 IT IS RECOMMENDED THAI STRIKES BE MADE LEGAL London, Feb. 22, 1.05 p.m. The report of the Royal Commission on trade disputes and rombmations 1 c commends thai legislation »c adopted declaring strikes legal •Bd amending the laws relating to picketing ana conspiracy.47 words
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Article32 1906-02-23 1 MAKES AN APPEARANCE IN UNIFORM. 1 opboii, Feb. it, 1 P- m Mr ]<hn Buns, tie EVesidtßt oTthC Local Government Board, attended the Levee m a I'nv> Coiiiuillors *****--lorm.32 words
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Article910 1906-02-23 1 BIKANIR AND ITS MILLIONAIRES. (By William Maxwell, special correspondent of the "Daily Mail" with the Prince and Princess of Wales.) BUtB, sun of Joda, sought him M inheritance to dwell m. Like the Danitesof Scripture, he Ml forthwith 300 men of valour and came to the910 words
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Article104 1906-02-23 1 Jhe American pn>tertcd muser* Chattanooga and GfJfcfttfMi ate exr>ccted m Singnpoic sornc l nic 'luring Match en loute to Manila firow the Atlantic. Mk. Momai.i Haaris leavet Singapoic for s n>K f "> on Moiday m connection with impottMH Ic^al busincM. iHII return Ihelbllowmf \sccV, we untletsiand. Mink-hai Tcakd Attic104 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement1873 1906-02-23 1 BUCHANAN'S BLACK d WHITE TOP PLCE i" *i HIGHEST CLASS OF s^tci) mt>iskics 12 YEARS OLD H M. Tm: Kirn; AM' H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WLES. 16,844 Casks of 'Eagle' Cement. Have been sold m Singapore, during the past 1§ Months Our large TURNOVER combined with the high rate of1,873 words
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Advertisement14 1906-02-23 1 TANSAN, Pure, Crisp, Invigorating, A NATURAL MINERAL WATER OP' THE HIGHEST CLASS. Sold Everywhere14 words
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539 1906-02-23 2 The Eastern Daily Mail PRICE 5 CENTS. MORALITY GONE MAD. FRIDAY, 23rd FEBRUARY. While on the one hand Malaya is as iniquitous a corner of the earth as the Devil favours, on the other it is noted for a prudery passing even the monumental morality of a psalm-singing suburb of539 words
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Article317 1906-02-23 2 v Twentieth Century writing m these columns on Wednesday defends the American system of spelling harbour without a "v" etc. He asserts that Mr. Morphy was educated m a progressive school of journalism, and is consequently unfettered by the illogical customs of our great-grandfathers. Yes, we agree that317 words
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Article155 1906-02-23 2 JUGGLED STATISTICS." We have seldom read a dirtier or more unwarranted falsehood than that perpetrated by "Q. E. D." m the Correspondence columns of this paper yesterday, and we regret that space was not at our disposal to reply to him m the same issue. Commenting upon the English Birth155 words
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Article274 1906-02-23 2 We are glad to hear th.it H. H the Rajah Muda of Perak is better. A further number of members of the Victoria Circus are due here to-day. The destroyer flotilla with the Hck gue and Bonaventure" are expected to leave to-day. The health returns for the week ending 17th274 words
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189 1906-02-23 2 THE POWER OF THE "DREADNOUGHT." A WONDERFUL WARSHIP. Remarkable illustrations of the immense fighting power of H. M. S. Dreadnought, the new type of battleship launched the other day at Portsmouth, are given by the "Engineer." "Ten years ago the Majesties were the finest ships m the world," says this189 words
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Article192 1906-02-23 2 They Say m Siam that Penang comes before Singapore on the age before honesty principle. That many a magistrate who is fond of Bridge building fines a nonia for harmless indulgence m fan-tan, That the Straits authorities ought to hire General Booth and his band to attend the meetings192 words
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Article92 1906-02-23 2 Mr. R. D. Pnngle, Secretary of the Singapore Y. M. C. A. and a member of the English National Y. M. C A Council, goes to Penang next month to attend the annual general Y. M C meeting, which is to be held there A92 words
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Article95 1906-02-23 2 It is not a generally known fact that the star ot the Order of the Garter which has been bestowed on the Mikado of Japan is valued at 000,O oo, but this is not ot an uncommon value. The stai worn by the first Duke of Marl95 words
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Article71 1906-02-23 2 The Bangkok Appeal case, m which F. Hofer claimed 72,592 Ticals m the original action, and was awarded 42,714 Ticals by the Bangkok fudge and jury, against the Manchester Insurance Company and the National Insurance Company of Ireland by their agents, Messrs. A. Maclean and Company, Bangkok,71 words
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Article85 1906-02-23 2 A pulcky fi^ht with a crocodile la reported from Kuala Kangsar. Whilst bathing m the Pcrak River near Pulau Kamiri, a Malay man was sri/od by a crocodile which gave him a sevrre bito on the le.' above the knee. Though the man was suffering agony, he85 words
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Article84 1906-02-23 2 On Christmas Day at the DurbnnRoodepooi t Deep, a novel item was introduced into the programme of sports there held. This took the form of a rock drilling contest between picked gangs ot Chinese and Kaffirs. At the conclusion it was found that the Chinese had -drilled84 words
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Article55 1906-02-23 2 La-t night Mr. I'remsyslav gave a violin recital at rhe leutouia Club at which 11. E. the Governor. Sir John Anderson, attended. The piano used on this occasion was a Rachals supplied by Messrs. Sehaefer and Co. This evening Mr. Presjyslav has kindly consented to play55 words
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Article62 1906-02-23 2 AMONGST the recent arrivals at Raffles Hotel is Moos. A Cadot, late Agent tor the East Coast of Africa for the influential Marseilles Hrm of Messieurs Augustin Fabre et Fils During his stay i« Singapore M. Cadot has happened across two old Beira-ites Mr. Walter Palliser and Mr. F Robertson,62 words
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WHAT OUR READERS THINK
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Letter140 1906-02-23 2 Dear Sir, -After a communication signed "All! !S appeared m your sincere m the extraordm ir r ter m expressed, or whet was bteodedsuasai U oon? m reformers. U K> As the author ol i Thinker" a,,;, Unto write a few There are plenty of140 words
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Letter107 1906-02-23 2 Sik -Your corresponds r, t Q g and "I ly miXod l I and death rates, and w. thout reading carefully t respondent su^v.t, but the tact remain. 1 get an accurate recordof all the b tie native peoples a-H m the number of deal ■ccount107 words
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Letter172 1906-02-23 2 Sir.— I read mv mornings B. f). M akin to horror, To find for over 40 years I've liv and sorrow. Tho 1 I'm a strict tic tot.,! r, al ever* meal, Vet Sunday List at t ffin time I at, of veal For once a week for172 words
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Letter124 1906-02-23 2 Sir, F desii 1 to iaj one m n regard to the above matt 1 with several people, member and others, and the) Bl subscribe to the RDOVe fun I bul like some responsible person a collection-list Way I 1.:. two ladie< of Bood family and have124 words
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Letter162 1906-02-23 2 Drab Sir, 1 rei rel t<> learn 1 respondent "Tamil" is not suffi vcrsant with the Bngtta 1 lang oottntSj n<> doubt for his nol mea ring of my Kit r of I Since there is nothing m m that I caoa >t tea l ram go the162 words
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Article62 1906-02-23 2 Although it has be i Chinese < ►vernmeni restoration ofWei-Hai-VVe a suitable naval base may b for China's u.ivv, the lated report t.. the effect thai the iu !lt favour ot extending the least than that the pod should a fill into the hands oj eign rVwer. From thi->62 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement649 1906-02-23 2 ENGLISH MILKS. SWEETENED WITH CANE SUGAR JOHN BULL 18 Gts. per tin Containing 1 Ib. Net. DIPLOMA f Full Cream 23 ditto ditto 1 Ib. Net. F^om Australian Stores and all Dealers. I" Sastern Oriental SCotelX PENANG. OIEt.A_(3- HOTEL, PENANG HILLS. Sarkies Bnothers, Proprietors. I I BOOKS JUST RECEIVED /0/A649 words
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Advertisement377 1906-02-23 2 •Victoria Sraad" x lfo TJNS pop Tin 20 Cxs a CONDENSED MILK. 12 cts Dhompson Dhomasand Co. The Australian Stores. Wanted. Two Ledger Clerks with neat hand-writ-ing and also with full knowledge of Shorthand and Typewriting. Good salary offered to competent man. Apply by letter to, Katz Brothers, Ltd., COGHLAN377 words
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Advertisement220 1906-02-23 2 Wanted. A Managing Partner for a Coffee Estate m Sumatra, who on buying at least a quarter share of the Estate, must be able to manage same. For conditions and terms apply X. c/o E. D. M. Office. 'pHE undersigned are prepared to supply tongued and grooved Kapo wood boards220 words
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JAPAN WARNS CHINA.
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33 1906-02-23 3 I M > >N, Feb. 22, 1.05 p.m. v despatch from Toklo >tat<-s that x died the attention of China J ap^ c tdvisability of checking any arti-W-*" agitation.33 words
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Article23 1906-02-23 3 London, Feb. 12, 1.05 p.m. ltia reported that there ha- been a explosion m the barracks 00Sritish troops at Khartoum23 words
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Article20 1906-02-23 3 rl ON dom, Feb. is, '05 p.m. Phe German Reichstag has passed a commercial treaty with Abyssinia.20 words
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Article16 1906-02-23 3 1 oNDON, Feb. 2-', 1.05 p.m. Baker Pasha, formerly nf he Egyptian polke, is announced.16 words
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Article147 1906-02-23 3 H OW IUK AMI RH AN PAINTS E AT TO PRESERVE IT. g^ i police magistrate a butche r who was brought him lhal he must choose one l what trade he would follow nt of a but.hu- or that of a landbut that he must not147 words
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Article116 1906-02-23 3 ft referring to a romour that Sin| tryin tain the lM ldo i stellani, e >/? n .logical Institute, says ihe that the DirecIhe Institute tor Medical crated Malay officially ottered to Dr. i be was m England on j cepted it would no much to his116 words
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Article104 1906-02-23 3 A n.r< XV RECAPTURE. •i:t prisoners, a native n British onsular goal, gkok. was working m the Legation pound tin- other day. Suddenly rush, ami before the const* alised In- intention, he g itage, plunged into t< 1, out tor the other M 1 1 McMullen, the104 words
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Article81 1906-02-23 3 ithc launches will U SVC the Club bungalow i \k m. returning i2.i 5, j and 5 p. m. A class 100 viS. Handicap. CM. ll(: eh, |ohn I. Lloyd 3 A. hail., roods, A. E. tids, F. <>. K. Brown s 100 yds. Handicap. Union, iscaden81 words
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Article54 1906-02-23 3 T HE PENANG IMPRESSIONISTS. Penang Imprestiooists 1 annual "'mtion takes place 00 the oth and 1 March. All numbers of the Sin^a- <vn Kilt who intend to send up is are asked to notify their secreJfJ by the (lth lllst the tilles o f Pictures. All exhibits must reach ren54 words
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Article101 1906-02-23 3 m the Appeal Court thus ••f little interest to SingaBkookc G. C. M. G. awak, will leave Marseilles Saporc, en route for his domi ■tetoer'p/ Messageriea Maritimes w, f y>"s,n 1,,nl ,,n Murch 18. rtai<V* ALI forHospiul: The Shan- I V ia;ull "l»tall» ;i s Ju .st received 11(1 lL-101 words
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Article122 1906-02-23 3 Major-General Inigo Jones inspected the Penang Volunteers on Saturday last and put them through various movements and exercises, says the i'moHg Gazette. It is understood that he commented severely upon the military instruction given to the Corps and promised to sec that the Volunteers would be better122 words
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Article95 1906-02-23 3 h is rumoured there will be coir 1 siderable changes m the Police force, j some of which being as follows. Chief Detective Inspector Bourne from Penang to come to Singapore m place of Chief Detective Inspector Perrett, on leave m England Chief Inspector Dickson, Penang, to become95 words
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Article35 1906-02-23 3 It is rumoured that O Randall, our local and successful trainer is shortly to import into the Colony from Calcutta two oT the best Cud horses, M Loyal and v Hapid H!gnm.35 words
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Article399 1906-02-23 3 SECOND DAYS RESULTS. Julndo Wins. lE. D. M. Special.] Batl Gajah, Feb. 22 6.5 p.m. Ihe second day's racing was run j under rainy conditions, but nevertheless good racing resulted. Tut: Kinta Stakks. Value $400. Distance i^ miles. 1. Marie. 2. Starlight. 3. Banzai, Won by three quarters399 words
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Article156 1906-02-23 3 OPENS TO-MORROW. Heir Emil Ott arrived with his up-to-date and attractive Circus yesterday, and was met by his genial representative, Mr. George Harland. Heir Ott is a young man by no means unlike our recent Royal visitor m appearance, indeed he is the youngest Circus proprietor on156 words
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Article488 1906-02-23 3 LOCAL DOCTOR GIVES STRONG POINTS IN CONTRADICTION OF FRENCH SCIENTISTS. Accord ing to Australasian Good Health some startling revelations have been made, as a result of careful observation and research, by two eminent investigators, M. M. Verneuil of Paris, and Roux of Lausanne. They are disposed to488 words
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Article418 1906-02-23 3 GREAT THINGS EXPECTED OF NEW ENTERPRISES. Post-bellum Energy. The opening by the Toyo Kisen Kaisha of a new steamship line to South America, as the forerunner of post-bellum shipping enterprises, has been generally received with satisfaction m Japan. Tin- Jiji Slumpo observes that it would advise those concerned418 words
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Article91 1906-02-23 3 On the 14th inst. we reported a total of Si 45 subscribed for this fund, and on the 16th reported a further subscription of $10 from Mr. -L. W. D Hoffman. Today we take pleasure m recording a subscription of *S {rom one of our Chinese subscribers,91 words
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Article442 1906-02-23 3 EXCELLENT INNOVATION BY SIAMESE AUTHORITIES. Important Changes m Bangkok. The Siamese Government is now making a very sensible move towards the improvement of the cattle bred m the country, says the "Siam Observer A place for pony-breeding has now been established at Bang Pong, which is442 words
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Article509 1906-02-23 3 AFFRAY IN TAN JONG PAGAR ROAD. Policeman Faints m Court. Another case of breach of the peace on ihe part of Chinese rowdies was heard yesterday m the second Court. Seven Chinese coolies were placed m the dock on charges of affray, and of being members of an509 words
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Article65 1906-02-23 3 Mr. W. H. Richardson, purser of the British s. s. Agamemnon disappeared on the 1 8th inst. It is supposed he committed suicide. We are asked to state that Messrs. G. K. Lambert Co. have not been appointed photographers to 11. E. the Governor, neither were they specially appointed to65 words
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Article30 1906-02-23 3 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 2/4 $60 for £7. The Netherlands Trading Society on 1. ,i.L rite at yesterday quoted the 4/nabank raw at 2 0/16. Tlic Mercantile Bank quoted i/4i30 words
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Article126 1906-02-23 3 London- Bank 4 m/s 2, \i Demand 2/4} Private 0 m/s.. 2/4 13/10 do. 3 m/s.. 2/1; 1 i/j ,<n C>« Cennany Hank d/d 2.40 Private 3 m/s 2.45 6 m/s 2.47 d). o m/. w On Frann Bank d/d Private t 81/» l^°i 1 /^n, v r.oa\126 words
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Article208 1906-02-23 3 Mines. BersawahGoMM.Co* lld t'U'VT, Bnisi-li Hvlr.i ilir TmM. < 0.1.M 9JQ Ka(|;uia (i()1(l M, t(| Mom (PWCJ ri(im. PahanJluSng. Ltd. 0.2? Queensland Raul) (iolri M. 1.1,1. MOm Raui> Aast G. m. Ca, Ud Redjang 1 1 bong bold M. Cot HO tbnad fohore TinM 0 I id. I208 words
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Advertisement257 1906-02-23 3 ROBINSON and 00. FIXED EXcHANGE REOUeEO PRICE Raleidb Bicpcks 1906 MODELS Free Wheel and two Brakes! COMPLETE I With Silver Plated Lamp, Befl <m<l all Accessories The "Raleigh" machines Represent THE BEST ROBINSON Co. 8 G. R. Lambent Co's [j HIGH CLASS PORTRAITURE jj U m IMatinotype Paper is of257 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous915 1906-02-23 3 SHIPPINCJEWS. MEN OF WAR. .P™ d s troyer, 550 Richardson, Feb 20 Hongkonk, for England 22. j£ nav V tture > r Brit cruiser 4380 Porllsse, Feb 20 Hongkong, f or Colombo 23. Dee Brit destroyer 55o Sullivan, Feb 20 Hongkong, for Kndgland 23. uZ!!i /ck B r rit des^oyer,915 words
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Advertisement676 1906-02-23 4 Municipal Notice. ailhe 2.^^*l. 1906wi take P la Carts Will be Registered fter th 5 'sth April, which sh. not have had the new numbers assign, to them, will be seized and proceedin. will be mst.tuted against the owne m accordance with the provisions of 1896 (5) f Ordinance X676 words
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Advertisement715 1906-02-23 4 BANKS. Jj j Hongkong Shanghai Ban kin m Corporation. Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 I #ie Silver Reserve 8,600,000 ♦15.500A I R ierve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,00 Court of Directors. l M. A. W. Slade, Ksq— Chairman, ed A. Haupt, Ks<) —Deputy-Chairman. lion. C. W. Dickson, lA. J. Raymond, Esq fc. Goetz,715 words
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Advertisement931 1906-02-23 4 B. c. d'ARANjo, Concotinnal Nnupltv (GOVERNMENT PENS/ONER) wCIIOCI IIUMCI I IIUVCHj g BROKER COMMISSION AGENT Petition Writer ami Public Accountant petitions, &c, carefully Do not Buy a Gramophone or Records DRAWN UP. l CHARBES MODERATE. \xn'+Vtrmf Vmvincr lwMrd J 25, south Bridge Road witiiout navmg neaiu fiSSSS^ ODEON CRAMOPHONES Cigars931 words
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Advertisement462 1906-02-23 4 AERATED WATER^ _"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 Week. Fortnight. Monti 25 words or under 50 cts. 1. 50 2. 00 3. 01 5° 75 cts. 2. 00 3.462 words
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Advertisement375 1906-02-23 4 TO BE UT. F URNISIIEI, from town for CientlJm > I Jour bed rooms, h',^' J > j Court preferred. leiln Replies^)- "()l ymp )M To be Let. No. 7, Battery R Oild on 2nd Floor. Le roo *s __Applyjo GUTHRIE A M To be Let. No. 6, Cecil Street.375 words
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