Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 26 February 1906
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Title Section19 1906-02-26 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 144. VOL. H. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1906 PRICE 5 CENTS19 words
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Article32 1906-02-26 1 London, Feb. 23, 6.30 p.m. Mr. Asquitli, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, says that there is no hope that the sugar duty will be relieved under the existing conditions.32 words
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Article40 1906-02-26 1 London, Feb. 24, 0.25 p.m. A fiscal debate was raised by the Duke of Devonshire, who declared he remained a Unionist, but could not accept the leadership of those accepting the principles embodied m Mi. Balfour's correspondence.40 words
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Article38 1906-02-26 1 London, Feb. 24, 0.25 p.m. The Austrian Government has introduced bills providing tor universal suffrage. The redistribution of seats is expected to give ihe Germans, 205 seats, the Slavs 230 and the Italians 16.38 words
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Article33 1906-02-26 1 London, Feb. 24, 0.25 p.m. The prison authorities ot seventeen Russian towns have telegraphed to St. Petersburg that the jails are over* flowing with political prisoners and asking for instructions.33 words
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Article15 1906-02-26 1 London, Feb. 24, 1 1.10 a.m. The situation at Algeciras remains unchanged.15 words
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Article30 1906-02-26 1 A PENSION SCHEME. London, Feb. 24, m.io;i.iii. The French Government proposes to build three iB,ooo-ton battleships. The French Chamber of Deputies has passed the workmen's pension scheme.30 words
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Article36 1906-02-26 1 London, Feb. 24, 11.10 a.m Five hundred troops and battery have been mobilised at Durban, and are proceeding; lo the disturbed district, which is 4° rnilo northeast. Other troops have been called out.36 words
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Article44 1906-02-26 1 I.ond >.\, Feb. -4, 11.10 a tiiCount de Witlt's otpia#annotincei that it is necessary to raise 50,000,000 |0 sterling IO COVG the extraordinary Budavl outlay. This at present is im[x>ssil>u-, conseqaeatly it will be necessary k) raaori to loans on burdensome terms.44 words
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Article228 1906-02-26 1 STATUS OF WEI-HAI-WEI. (Neuter's Agency wires. By submarine telegraphs NOT AFFECTED BY TRANSFER OF PORT ARTHUR TO JAPAN. BRITAIN MUST PROCEED CAUTIOUSLY ON THE CHINESE QUESTION. London. Feb. 23, 7.40 p.m. Mr. Runciman, speaking for Sir KdI ward Grey, said that he did not consider that the transfer of Port228 words
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Article42 1906-02-26 1 AID FROM THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT. London, Feb. 23, 6.30 p.m. A wire from Ottawa states that the Dominion Government has purchased five thousand pounds' worth of wheat and flour for the relief of the famine sufferers m japan.42 words
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Article36 1906-02-26 1 VISITS VOKOSCKA ARSENAL London, Feb. 24,0.25 p. m. Prince Arthur of Connaught inspected the Japanese dock yard at Voko^uka, and lunched with Admiral Kamimura(Yokosuka, Japan's Portsmouth, is about 1 hr.3omin.run from Yokohama.)36 words
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Article289 1906-02-26 1 ABOUI WOMEN. 1 '<«■ l as <>i Russia .1- Do less than /,j f ooo yearly <>n |Ki:uint soaps, and toilet waters, ordered lm< st entirely from Paris 1 he Empress of Germany is pa^ionatriv fond ..r all kinds of flowers, hut far some time hi289 words
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Article149 1906-02-26 1 We ha\' <;< posited with the Japanese Consul a preliminary payment on the Eastern Daily Mail Famine Fund and would l»c grateful if those who have not yet paid their subscriptions to that fund would do s<> ,11 once, as we wish to make a final149 words
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Article49 1906-02-26 1 London, Feb. 24, 0.25 p.m. The Unionist press emphasizes Mr. Churchill's rejecting as 1 terminological inexacitude, the word slavery as applied to the Chinese m the Transvaal. Several Radical speakers have declared that they cannot face their constituents unless the Government clears out the Chinese.49 words
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Article642 1906-02-26 1 STRAI is REPORT. Ai n s. V* it< rdajr 1 laid ooatsiaed ?4 ba^s curacoa whf ii sdl.i medium pale to bdfl livu kiad .11 2; 6d t<> )Qa»Capi v m fa |g£ per CWt \r>n 1 us. The aurkal resjaisi Ira, Good bright red Nutuls would642 words
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Advertisement500 1906-02-26 1 BUCHANAN'S BLACK AWK'.TE' |W TOP PLACE m Dm HIGHEST CLASS OI scotci> iUDiskies 12 YEARS OLD TO H M. Tmi Kin<. \m> ro H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WLES. 16,844 Casks of 'Eagle 1 Cement. Il(ir< oven sold m Singapore, during tine past 12 Months Our large TURNOVER combined with of500 words
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Advertisement145 1906-02-26 1 I John Little Co., Ltd. j I SINGAPORE. I B•B B j J BRITAIN'S BEST BICYCLES, J Rudac Wl)itu)ortl)-^ CYCLES. Free uiDccl Cwo Rim Brakes, j I $7722 77i2 Whjtea way La idl a w and Company, Shop Soiled, Ladies Gents' Footwear, to be cleared at Half the usual Price.145 words
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Advertisement167 1906-02-26 1 Ajf^w SCOTT S mlPm^i 0F pu^ COD uw& on, m it With Hypoyhosphites of Lime &Sc,!a. r m_ Y/M m m PALATABLE AS MILK, CakC V VI JKSS&SWtT. \£2? LIVER OIL thßt csn uken r rtllJ c-Att*^ /I I AB A BFM FOR CONSUMPTION, B RON CHIT 18, OV^Il 5167 words
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Advertisement16 1906-02-26 1 TAIUSAIM, Pure, Crisp, Invigorating, A NATURAL MINERAI WATER OF THE UK. HI SI CLASS. Sold Everywhere16 words
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Article103 1906-02-26 2 To-day, 26tb February. High Water. 0-32 a.m. 0-I'.) p.m. M M. homeward mail due. M. M. outward mail due. German outward mail due. Prize-giving Government Central School. 5 S. V. A. Gun-laying. 5-20. S. V. I. Drill. 5-20. S. V. C. Bearer Co. First Aid. 5-15. Ott's Circus.103 words
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589 1906-02-26 2 The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. Monday, 26 th February. A GOLDEN FUTURE. Undoubtedly a golden future awaits Singapore— at least sowing the seed will be a golden time m the matter of expenditure whatever the harvest of another decade may bring forth. Malaya is entering upon the throes589 words
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Article345 1906-02-26 2 If the following paragraph culled from the Straits Times, is true we congratulate our prospective contemporary on its enterprise, and, as competition is the life-blood of journalism, wish it every success. m For over a year there have been persistent rumoursthat some of our native millionaires were345 words
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Article38 1906-02-26 2 A telegram from New York, dated reb. Ist, says that a great fire is raging at Panama. The damage already is estimated at half-a-million dollars/and it is feared several Americans have lost their lives.38 words
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Article205 1906-02-26 2 Conte de Bondy is temporarily m charge of the Russian Consulate at Singapore. H. M S "Kent" is expected to remain here for six weeks. She awaits the arrival of the M Donegal." f l \-A M S e Ki Alfred the "agship of Admiral Sir A. M. Moore is205 words
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Article378 1906-02-26 2 BATU GAJAH RACES. Saturday's Result. DUVAL'S SUCCESS. ("E. D. M." Special.) Batu Gajah, 24th 6 p.m. Before the races rain fell heavily, and only held over till after the fourth race, the remaining events being run in the rain. There was a good attendance, including a large378 words
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Article10 1906-02-26 2 THE WORLD'S PR ESS. FACTS AND FANCIES m, OUR CONTEMPORARIES10 words
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Article21 1906-02-26 2 Bit by bit London it slowly r* and is gradually wnnins first rank of beautiful lll!lllk Notes and QueriesNotes & Queries - 21 words
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Article22 1906-02-26 2 Education. The intellectual educat age Enrfbhman is sacrificed to ai quatcri humanist system admin by uminaKmativ, and pedantic Broad ArrowBroad Arrow - 22 words
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Article26 1906-02-26 2 The House of („mman> no place for larards. Strcnu coming into fashion on th Atlantic even as it is the v,^ Syren and ShippingSyren and Shipping - 26 words
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Article27 1906-02-26 2 The Birmingham elections 1( Chamberlain's strong personality cue that it would I, amistalceto JZ the ideas of this sUtesman as fiJJ disposed of.- Zeitung CologneZeitung Cologne - 27 words
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Article30 1906-02-26 2 Power. The decision as to the n„, world hes with Great Britain. the will of Great Britain it difficult to wage war m the world Neueste Nachruhtm, Berlin.30 words
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Article40 1906-02-26 2 It is characteristic of our nai 0 teel an imperative need for oc< ipal There is no nation m the wo W whid has bo little capacity for doii gracefully, andjcniovini; it. as the Ens lish. Coruhill MagazineCoruhill Magazine - 40 words
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Article38 1906-02-26 2 I lie motor-omnibus is already 6ml« established m London. Its purr may be heard from the Elephant and I to Crickwood and Mile End But, ously enough, the motor-cab still hnu. back. Country GentlemanCountry Gentleman - 38 words
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Article43 1906-02-26 2 mm are always bothering abo it brains of women. It is abundantly i that they arc desperately afraid oi mental capacity, or^they would not at Midi continual paint t.. they have the advantage ofiM v. brains arc concerned. Lady's PretorialLady's Pictorial - 43 words
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Article46 1906-02-26 2 Strength. While Russia was strong, < m Was iron-bound, hut now there Continental Power, and no ri,|,. combination of Powers, that < her m check. Neutralise the British Navy, and the Kaiser might, il so disposed, repeat the military of Xj> lolcon ,i century ag Allahabad.46 words
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Article50 1906-02-26 2 A measure forbidding the employ* ment of young single women m I where intoxicating drink-, are sold, unless they had been actually so < cd before its enactment, would give greatly Increased securit} maids now m possession and would close the door to mam abuw manifestly flagrant chanctet TheThe Lancet - 50 words
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Article59 1906-02-26 2 iii.vmenra everything can be <ione l>\ mean- <>t money. In Engl i nothing can be done without moi two things are quite diffi n n first denotes a state of <l- reduction of the formtil.t o! sole common denominator other is a limple acknowk dj the fact thatTribune Rome - 59 words
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Article292 1906-02-26 2 THE LAMENT OF AX EXPROPRIATEDSTERLINGMAN. When I came to Singapore, seven years ago or more I got eleven dollars for a quid I said exchange is prime, I'll have a ripping time And jollify myself, and so I did So I went on living well, ran up292 words
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Article54 1906-02-26 2 This year's paddy crop m Pahang is said to be a lair one. RAUI now is the only working Bold mine m Pahang or the f. M. s. Mr. A. B Cross leaves for home on a holiday shortly. A wart of Calcutta is declared infected on account of the54 words
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Article140 1906-02-26 2 rhere was no mere isolated < i of a magnetic personality on thi I al >ide or isolated defeat ol .1 OT a placeman on the I A candid:. te had onlj to b Trader to get m, whether he w is known or unknown, serat-Uniontsi <-i tliaManchester Courier - 140 words
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Article97 1906-02-26 2 li if said that the Straits I Company propo i on their present lite a: Ku The M. M. steamer TottktH kfl lottbo at 4 p. m. on VVedw expected here thi>> morning The German nail •teamei I*'.* having left Colombo on tli« at 8 a.m., may be expected ti97 words
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Advertisement637 1906-02-26 2 N©nrieE t )i^ff^Jfiß^Btlfc "IEJn^^IK/E 77 TYPEWRITERS. l 2^*3 PRICES ARE REDUCED. I^S^al^Bß^^B^^fi To the following: Foolsc.'ip Me del (takts |-;i|)cr m wie'e) $110. iBWL S\ YxXICvS: 1; (I »3d *i 35- Insurance Policy 18 5155. jC Ihi^ Machine is used m the Government Offices throughout the Straits Settlements. "^B^rr"= lS^^^r^637 words
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Advertisement350 1906-02-26 2 "Victoria Braad"L lb TINg \J**3k J Regi-rered per doz 1.40 __^^s "Tpinr Mark v^^Bß^^^^ CONDENSED MILK. ep tlß 12 cts I Thompson Dhomasand Co. I 7V*c AiiHtrali<oi Stores. I COGHLAN CO. Licensed Auctioneers HOUSE A ESTATE AGENTS. Auction Sale. UNREDEEMED PLEDGES. On Thursday, ist. March, 1906 at 10 a.m. On350 words
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Advertisement142 1906-02-26 2 undersigned are prepared to supply tongued and grooved Kapo wood boards for flooring of 1 inch thick at $10 per 100 square feet at their Saw Mills Sambawa Road. Also turned stanchions to any design. All kinds of wood stocked. Prices on application. SENG CHEANG Co. l r ictoria Bridge142 words
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Article46 1906-02-26 3 bmarinc 1 liimiM u-m CONNECT BURMA WITH xUI YUNNAN. Construction to Begin Soon. 1 ofiDon, Feb. 24, 4 40 p-m--ro klo coirespoodent oi the that China and EngUnd kc a join! survey for a railway Bunnato Ting** m VufJJ of the line will46 words
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Article49 1906-02-26 3 prEseNl GOVERNMENT WILL Go ON WITH ITS IMPROVEMENTS Londow, Feb. 24, 4.25 p.m. v it 3 have decided to adopl their pro s, which nditure ol two milLs sterling for the improvement ol mouth dockyard, and will ena deal with the biggest battleship the Dreadnought class.49 words
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Article44 1906-02-26 3 GERMANY MAKES A TEMPO RARY ARRANGEMENI WITH AMERICA. l..»nd«>n, Feb. 25, BOOH, ced the fact that the the purpose o( conclndcommen tn ity with America rss.the Reichstag Ims tend the "most highly treatment to America 1 is averting a 1 ariffwar.44 words
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Article46 1906-02-26 3 I BUI HER RIGHTS AND DIGNITY MUST BE SAFEGUARDED. London, Feb. 1 1. 4.15 pan, M, Ro g 'he French .!,t the Mon 1 d the statement but said that ibined with the ghts and dignity ..1 t 1 1 Iw 1 iiihlir46 words
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Article33 1906-02-26 3 iVOI \N< »ES A< riVE AND •ARTHQIAKES SEVEREST 1 N LA K S. b. noon. fron N< w York state that i nfrien ire active Martinique. islands have v years.33 words
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Article30 1906-02-26 3 RKTARY T.\l 1 WANTS AN EFFII li:\ I ARMY I< I UPHOLDIT. Lot Fcb 2.\. 1,21. p.m. War, I uilding up of of an effiI maintain-30 words
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Article26 1906-02-26 3 ENGLISH M>l PHE >NLY SL'FFERERS IN" NIGERIA. LOl I". „m. the disaster m \ho have overrun was also destroyed, lied and two cap--126 words
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Article18 1906-02-26 3 I Vl>. 24, 4.40 p.m. ird has announced his g to Biarritz, a French18 words
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Article12 1906-02-26 3 l-'v F, i, 9 t noon. ommissioners have don12 words
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Article117 1906-02-26 3 N( 'l K'.il. INIII < 11, ro ARANI*>N RESEARCH! paopranh quoted about 6r. Aldo the offer Government to l\ip of the Institute Kescarch m the Federated I 's well to know what legist has m hand eh m Ceylon. At eetingof the British tion m117 words
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Article30 1906-02-26 3 TH E NEW GRILL ROOM. firil I > '7''^ m iVnrl, Koad ;-;'"..«.-.v. there wen yisitom present eveniM and with th» ./'".'•''''''"-•l.tainaMc. I pCrtOOa. and l ltl '-'«iii X artnm■■V:. '&ypm30 words
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Article765 1906-02-26 3 The annual report for 1905 of the Singapore Volunteer Corps shows an increase over the preceding year of five officers and a decrease m the rank and tile by 24. This is accounted for (the decrease, not the increase) by resignations and by members being struck off765 words
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Article217 1906-02-26 3 A telegram from our London office announces the formation of a company to develop a large concession m Johore. We have no doubt that it refers to Mr. Y. Wickwar's concession from the Sultan of that quasi-independent State of the Malay Peninsula, for Mr. Wickwar had217 words
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Article567 1906-02-26 3 Convict Saves a Warder. Saturday before Mr. Scott a Chinese prisoner named Kirn Tiam San, who is undergoing six years for housebreaking, was charged with voluntarily causing hurt with a dangerous weapon to Warder Murrell. Warder Murrell said that on Jan.. 30 he was on duty m the567 words
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Article117 1906-02-26 3 FAREWELL TO MR. c. W. SPRIGGS. A arewell dinner was given by the members ol the Singapore Golf Club on Saturday, at Raffles Hotel to Mr C W. Spn K gs, the Hon. Secretary and Treasurer who is shortly leaving the Clony. Ovrr forty members tore present.117 words
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Article464 1906-02-26 3 They Say that Singapore and Colombo do not see eye to eye on the 1 question of harbour extension. A case of the mole m our brother's eye. That the expenditure of less money and more sense would suit the local I shipping community. That both John Andersons were464 words
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Article174 1906-02-26 3 UNDER CANVAS. Ott's Circus tent is now up and toAn E. D M. representative visited fnfns'?^ nd est f rda y afternoon, and found thereon a large three-pole tent absolutely the largest ever erected m Singapore. There is ample room for twonngs. Unhke most tents we have a*?"174 words
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Article856 1906-02-26 3 HOW MR. KANAGASABAI WAS FETED IN CEYLON. A Popular Legislator. Our numerous Indian readers and supporters will be interested m the following report culled from the "Ceylon Standard The Hon. Mr. A. Kanagasabi, the new Tamil Member was entertained at the Masonic Hall m Colombo upon his856 words
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Article30 1906-02-26 3 MEN OF WAR. Sw/S arn n or^ t s -m AlH 2 P rt S. %"C^°kr? CU 50 Murphy W Rhfo^ 7 1^ 300 HaYe Feb 22 Rh^30 words
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Article27 1906-02-26 3 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 2/4 $60 for £7. The Netherlands Trading Society on Saturday quoted the 4/tns hank rate at 2/4 I The Mercantile Bank quoted 2/4*.27 words
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Article125 1906-02-26 3 On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4] Demand 2/4 J Private 6 m/s. 2/4 1 3/ r> do. 3 m/s. 1/4 I On Gwmiy Bwilr d/d 2.40 Private 3 m/s 2.45 do. 6 m/s 2.47 O« France Bank d/d Private 3 m/s 3.00 da 6 m/s 3.0.^. Omlmk*—B*rikT. T.125 words
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Article132 1906-02-26 3 Tin si Gambin n 7J)O do Cube No. i do do No. 2 M 10.00 Pepper, Black (ordinary S'pon do White, Fair LW.fpX. M 19.50 Nutmegs (no to the lb.) m j O do (Sotothe lb.) „50. Mace (Banda) M Clove-. (Amhoina) ULiixi I. in ofleepfcul n 2 y132 words
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Advertisement374 1906-02-26 3 ROBINSON iJ^ anc^Co. FIXED EXcHANGE REDUeEO PRICE Raleial) Bicpcks 1906 MODELS j Free Wheel and two Brakes COMPLETE With Silver Plated Lamp, Bell „wl all Accessories The "Raleigh" machines Represent THE BEST ROBINSON CO. mm *^TT?' urn ill riLw.iuon->-> -iLßij, 1 f RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR I HIGH CLASS JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH A374 words
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Miscellaneous670 1906-02-26 3 TRADING VESSELS. T»M^fi3t.** I6 *y>,at Ger 1223 H.ibner, Feb 22 Bangkok Behn Meyer, for Bangkok. oan gKok, A«fift/»p; Sar Waddell, Feb 22 Sarawak Ong Kwi Hai, for Sarawak 27 akl Mtnilya Brit 723 Richardson, Feb 19 Fremantle, Boustead, for Fren.antle 27 Mactsnveker, Dut 827 Steenborg, Feb 21 Penang Daendels Co-,670 words
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Advertisement711 1906-02-26 4 Municipal Notice. NOTICE is hereby given that the Registration of Cattle and Hand Carts for tlu- year 1906 will take place at the Hackney Carriage ana Jinrikisha Registration Office, Middle Road Carts Will ba Registered From Ist March 1008. All Cvti found plying for hire or m MC after the711 words
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Advertisement683 1906-02-26 4 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. BBBWB2S* (W0 Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 fcia Silver Reserve 8,600,000 f *l».000,0oo Res-rye Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. jll. A. W. Slatle, Esq— Chairman. A. Haupt. Ks(| Deputy-Chairman, ilon. C. W. Dickson, A. J. Kaymond, Esq. E. Goetz, Esq. K. Salinger, Esq. C. R.683 words
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Advertisement570 1906-02-26 4 SENSATIONAL NOVELTY, "ODEON" DOUBLE-SIDED 672 Djika saja bersontok karang MALAY RECORDS 10 1/2 IN. $4* 544 Dari mana datang linta ***** Pantoen Tanam Melatie 566 Tjokeh tjina melaijoe tjit no sa ***** Tjokeh tjina melaijoe tjit no sa si go Lak si go Lak 655 Tjoba koe taoe kembang seroeni570 words
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Advertisement141 1906-02-26 4 SHIPPING NOTICES. Compagnie des Messageries Mar i times de France. Telegraphic Address Messagerie Singapore. The mail steamers will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates Outward. Homeward. Tonkin 26 Feb. Salazie 26th Feb. Armand ßehic Oceanien 12th Mar. 1 2th Mar. Tourane 26th Mar. Ernest Simons Polynesien 29 Jan.141 words
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Advertisement485 1906-02-26 4 Messrs. BUAN GUAN 6 Co., B:>g to announce that they have im ported the best quality of Moulmem Cigars manufactured by a well-known firm m Moulmein, Burmah, for sale m Singapore. These cigars are made from the dcsi tobacco leaves m Moulmein and they are far better than Rangoon cigars/485 words
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Advertisement476 1906-02-26 4 AERATED WATERS, "E.Djr ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTEUIC PREPAID. C/zeap 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 25 words or under 50 cts. 1.50 2. 00 3. 00 30 75 cts. 2 .00476 words
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Advertisement381 1906-02-26 4 T0 BE LET. LfURNISHED houses nm i T f irom town toi 4 Gentlemen lour bed rooms, house with Court preferred Kepliesto ym|M Ej, T O be Let. Nt Vi^ attcry 1< lli 1 11^ Apply t,> (,r 11, ,<,],,, To be Let No C ec il Street Apply to381 words
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