Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 21 March 1906

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    17 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 164 VOL. 11. SINGAPORE^ WEDNESDAY- MABQH"sr*iixHr" PRICE 5 CENTS
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    ARMY DEBATE.
    214 1 (Reuters Agency wires. By submarine telenraph. i PRESENT ECONOMIES KKAI.LY BEGIN BY FORMER GOVERNMENT. CREAT SHORTACE OF OFFICERS. LONDON, March 20, 9 a. in. In the army debate m the House of Commons, Mr. Haldane stated that the Commander of the Eastern District had been requested to report
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    DISORDERS IN POLAND.
    66 1 PRISON ATTACKED AND TRAIN DERAILED. London, March 20, 8.20 a. m. Serious disorders are reported from Poland. An armed mob attacked a prison m the centre of Warsaw and released the political prisoners. One warder was killed and two *ere wounded. A passenger train was deliberately derailed.
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    STRIKERS BECOME DISORDERLY.
    39 1 COURRIERES MINERS REJECT CONCESSIONS OFFERED. LONOON, March 20, X.20 a. m. Forty-six thousand striker- at the Courriei es nines have decided to reject the concessions offered by the masters, and arc becoming disorderly, committing constant outrages.
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    HOSTILE EMIR IN NIGERIA.
    41 1 PUNITIVE EXPEDITION BEING FORMED. London, March to, 9 a. m. A strong punitive expedition is c<>[\ centrating al X mo, Sokoto, againsl a powerful Emir named Hadeija, of Northern Nigeria, who is persistently hostile to ihe British.
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    TRANQUILLITY IN RUSSIA.
    34 1 PRELIMINARY ELECTIONS FOR THE DUMA. London, March 20, <; a.m. The preliminary elections <>f the Duma too!, place m Russia yesterday. The greater part of the country is now enjoyrng perlect tranquillity.
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    PEKING NEWS.
    546 1 I Fr.. m Native Tapers) PROTECTION OF FOREIGNERS An Imnerial Decree was bam .1 on ine 5th in i instructing the different J iceroys and Gcwcrnori io prot< cl all 'oreigncrs within the Empire and t>> sternly suppress all anti t reign demonstrations. The diflfcrenl Minisjera abroad have
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    NUMEROUS SOCIALIST MEETINGS.
    40 1 L BERLIN CELEBR \TKS A REVOLUTION. London, Ifardl 20, g a. in. A 'hi u lied and five Socialist mcc ings were held it Berlin m celebration of the Revolution of IS4B. The day passed off quietly.
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    TEACHERS WANTED.
    103 1 ONE HUNDRED AMERICAN PEDAGOGUES REQUIRED IN THE IMIII.IITIM S About a hundred new teachers will be appointed m the I ihcd State t..i Philippine Department o( Educa tion for the coming rhool fear, oiling lo tlir large numbi i >•( resignation* that have taken place Dflate Accord" ing
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    ENGLAND DEFEATS WALES.
    21 1 London, March 20, <> I, m. At Association football, England defeated Wales by one goal to nil at Cardiff
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    LIEUTENANT SCHMIDT EXECUTED.
    15 1 London, March 20, 9 a.m.' Lieutenant Schmidt has been executed at Odessa.
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    THREATENED INVASION OF CHINA.
    77 1 OUTCOME <»l WAR OVER MOROCCO BETWEEN FRAN4 E AND GERMANY. (Speiiul Cablegram tothe Manila AimtHttm San Francisco^ March y There i> a feeling here tint should war ensue between France and German y it will be the si^n.il for the invasi(M) of China t>y the British,
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    52 1 Fin Oriental Rubber Company, Limited, turn been registered with i capital of m/ 1 ihlKI, 1" Acquire any conccißJon. Brants, *l« -rnrs, iij;lit^. powwi, priyikmi, «>r contracts m the Strait-. SetUemeolfl or elsewhere, and to ctrr} on the business of planttis and inanut.u tin us of and dralrrs m rubber
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    THE"DEWEY" IS SAFE.
    50 1 GREAT FLOATING DRYDOCK HAS Xl A( 111 I) 11:1; OANARIE& (Si>o ial GsMssnai to the Manila W:'t s.m Francisco. March a. Fhi drydock "l>fwt)" wlmh i-, b«Qf towed |o Manila, has arrived safch at tin- Canary islands where some slight repairs are I being made before pioceeding.
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    "BABA TO RIDE A TIGER."
    99 1 It i-, n'l th.it i spei ial tit-l»it i-. lo Hgure on 'Ik- programme at the Kriahn i Kao Circus, m Dato Kramal Road. ne\' week. A < Chinese baba, who i .1 iip-mhci of the Georgi Pown Reading Room, will ride <»n the Bengal
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      482 1 TANSAIM, Pure, Crisp, Invigorating. A NATURAL MIM.KAL All X <>k lI I K HIGHEST LASS Sold Everywhere SARAWAK GOVERNMENT. Notmcation. John Little Co., Ltd. I'ENUERS be received up t<> <, a m. on Monday, 2nd April, 1906, m Icmowtns Farma for f Ir«'ni Ist January, ..,07, tt\t)^ WW If QE/P^
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      541 1 j(\ stir w£^^4^^F^F k 3£^ m WWm w 0F PDSI; COD utcr oil. m- VT^mA w *thHypuphosphitesofLime£Soda r,v m U/f\ PALATABLE AS MILK. CdXC \V I A AH A HtMi. .)Y FOR CONSUMPTION. BaONCIHTTn 5 /W I L-^^ BCaOFPLQUB AFFECTIONS. ANEMIA. QiNLrtAr. TTTpir^T-' >L' v' OII H9 AN IH AI
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      30 1 BUCHANAN'S BLACK A WHITE" Hold, xop place m the HIGHESI LASS or Scotch Whiskies 12 YEARS OLD Sitpmkd to H. M. The Kivc AM) Id H.H.R. THE PRINCE OF WLAES.
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 21st MARCH. ACTIVITY IN THESERVICES.
    558 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 21st MARCH. ACTIVITY IN THESERVICES. While things have been superficially quiet regarding the doings of our Military and Navy Forces m relation to the coming development of Singapore as a great defensive and striking centre, there have been many little ebullitions of
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    SHIPPING CONFERENCE.
    482 2 The Far East is nut alone m its cry against shipping rings, for Soutli Africa is m the clutches of a Conference. There also a rate war has. been waged, and the Standard Oil Company coming into the arena has caused grave anxiety m Capo Town. The Globe'
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    1001 2 The annual general meeting of the members of the Chamber of Commerce was held on Monday m the Exchange. Mr. W. H. Shelford (chairman of the Chamber) presided. Among those present were: Messrs. C. McArthur, C. Sugden, G. S. Muraay, P. Cunliffe, J. B. Young, G.
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    67 2 A number of sampan coolies were airested tor approaching the M Achilles" yesterday before she had been granted pratique. Prince Chakrabon of Siam is due here by the Prince Kite] Friedrick" on Ihursday. He sails the same day on the "Italia Chakkri" for Bangkok.' The Blue funnel steam. m "Achilles"
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  • THE EASTERN PRESS.
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      Modern Spelling.
      20 2 Sp*,,, It IS lip to tllC :nuniri, n| at rat all this hubbub bv^ tion public and Manila.
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      New Fields for Coolie Labour.
      26 2 Coolie l»k In the c\x-m that thcOr millions int., S,, ica, the pro,! T weiltholthe rropici Way tO <l ll >.>!,„ !l
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      Tariff Burdened.
      31 2 The VVe>t Ind many islands EnVY result is that they arc x t»., t i r of a source of sicoSh hlJf ceive freauent dote? a Times of Malay,,
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      Death of Empress Dowager.
      27 2 would, tinder the present circ Un^ bo sufficient m ta deal, of the K:n P^ i/V •ecrct a> possible, u time. Siim Fn*
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      Prosperous Japan
      33 2 A togctliei, Japan may b t( :Kll) to be not merely wive,,, b extremely promrous conditid countries could act u princiwi in great struggle, and a: mamtoiii flourishing exch, Hottfkomg Telegraph.
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      Inter-Insular Fraternity.
      41 2 -I Flic relation-,, commercial and ml wise winch exist bet ecu the s North Borneo and the Souther pines have aiwijt hewi characu the greater cordiality and there fa doubr we can learn a good each other. B. X />•
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      True British Nonchalance.
      47 2 luat the United States G grasp* the seriousness of tin has already been evidenced in Enforcing ol its military the Philippines, hut it i> b. that, with true British mm* we arc making too light of the intluenee^ at work in China. Pu Gazette.
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      Chinese Labour.
      57 2 1 lie bringing n .it Chine* or other laborers c wide com only aggravate the questi >.. may give relict' in ipctifr i of the Filipino lib >n ll nevci rise above the rate paid to U» nese coolies and the prosp here will be forced t«» the
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      England Holds Her Own
      54 2 Notwithstanding the which Britishers fed I American cousins, thej can experience .1 certain Ml >l I noting that, despite the man} p i which have been made o( recent yi on both tides ol the At. I Country U still holding commercial and industrial rivaln tlie
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      A Possible Crisis
      53 2 We arc obliged the conclusion that if tin- authorities decide to plao same category with South i thereby seriously interfen supply of labour from China, have to t.i. a crisis in oui industry such as tlien n one remedy and that < only -for -namely, the i
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    EMANCIPATION OF INDIAN WOMEN.
    149 2 ANTAGoNIM It VIEW MISSIONARY. On hi> return from in. my yi\ mission work m Assam, the R \V. Drew addressed a me Torquay m aid of the SOl Propagation of tb U idolatry prevailed m I: admit, but he denied th.it tb were a degraded peopk
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    43 2 r.n Times ot i will be in a positi Town Bind irery sho tioni in aid of it >> h peas. liu jloryofth lias departed, says the i Holders o been seriously affected. I'" 1 were formerly let fo. only fetch A standing emptj
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    WHAT OUR READERS THINK
    12 2 The l-.Jit ■> ..i* interwl '•> ft w.itlc i "'I ■"'<-•
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    WALLICH STREET.
    50 2 Di.ak Sir. Sjnu- linw m your paper tome corns' remeullini oi BMUlliai hwi* d v rar«notmn£iutfb n rhtarwdi* important a» it it high time our Citj f matte On a rain) 1 tributary of the siderable inconveniciM- 1 bmmm compel* 1 >«*« Trwtinf ttua matter without dday. I
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      626 2 HONGKEE. From SHANGHAI, 149, 151 152. ORCHARD ROAD, First Class Crpenter, Painter Polisher and White Washer Dealer m Art Furniture. Shown i Room No. 194, Orchard. Road, Inspection Invited. 1 enns very moderate. Furniture, ade to wordcr. Orders promptly executed. THE QUEEN OF lAliLi: WATERS IS: Apollinaris Supplied under Royal
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      364 2 Three Special favourites Lemon Juice 60 cts. per pint bottle Orange Phosphates 65 Grape Juice 55 Less 10 per cent discount These are not compositions of acids, but unadulterated Fruit Juices Guaranteed Pure." A TRIAL WILL CONVINCE YOU THOMPSON THOMAS Co., The Australian Stores. Chops THE GRILL ROOMS Mineral 5,
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      293 2 NOTICE. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. Under instructions from the Court of Directors. I have to-day handed over charge of this Branch of the Bank to Mr. E, M JANION. JOHN ARMSTRONG, Manager. 16th March. Notice of Dissolution of Partnership. Notice s hereby given that the partnership heretofore
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    NO MASSACRE.
    44 3 o ,».r> Al>-'ih>\v wires By submarine RcuU telegraph.. 1 \i-k\L Wool) CLEARED OF CHARGES. 1.,.\i»0n. March 20, 1.05 a. m. General Wood's report on tnefight- the Philippine- (Suhl) i> con a t Washington to exculpate him i""n tlic (liar^ Cs <)f massacre.
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    DEADLOCK CONTINUES.
    30 3 POIJ< V OF WAITING AT ALGECIRA& London, March 20, 1.05 p.m. ,!luk continues at Aigeciras. h and Gcimans are each g t the other to make a move,
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    PRINCE OF WALES DEPARTS.
    19 3 London, March 20, 1.05 p.m. .md Princess <>i Wales my have tailed from Karachi for
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    KITE EXPERT FOR THE ARMY.
    26 3 London, March 20, 1.05 pan. Mr Bcnadir, the kite-flying expert, appointed an instructor to the \my 1 salary of per annum.
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    CHARINC CROSS STATION.
    14 3 LoMDON, March 20, o a.m. Charing Cross Station had been re•tic.
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    THE WAYANC KASSIM.
    412 3 "EUROPEAN GEISHA." Soch was the title of the play which •Ira Zanibar Theatrical Company, which, IV the way. has made an ;t reputation before the most critical o( aud«eTeea m the Straits p m nted before a crowded house las! night. Mr. Kassim its his due meed
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    HONEST RAILWAY EMPLOYEES.
    124 3 -"-•nihc F. M. s Railways eiltl 3 destined to haw nothing recollcctioni of their the raiping Sution the Perai Pioneer IUII l >« prompt recovery of a s 1 ll! «1 diamonds, which two P r ladi s ''-"I l"st. through the local UatkNi nSuiter. 1 i»M
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    THE CAYLANC MYSTERY.
    50 3 ntradict a „a.a--ft V, to the effect that MaI *y UIS waylaid m ■■;J; 1(1 b«aten to death, thai the 1 «n smashed with stick, MH Stick u.,s fottod near Jin racu «reregre«tlj ovti"MhM,.,,, '""'V'^'iMalayvxas found »ng Koad, but .t is ri-LM.rt-"'l 1 "f dcatl, was pht£sis.
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    29 3 ■n, ltl(M '""wittee m ,l, sub ''""Im-..',, t Ui l |v '"'""X suitable M i tMtl V»-»noiy «.f tlic- latcG. Ml ,'i" atU Ga J ah Cemetery fully subscribed.
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    POLICE NEWS.
    1130 3 AN EXPENSIVE SPREE. Al.amit, a respectable looking Malay SEP* m rr icksha, cksha ia North 8 Bridge Road oo Monday night and went out Wa, u He passed several questionable struts, at one of which he picked up a female companion. The two had a lengthy drive together
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    MR. BRYAN IN CALCUTTA.
    309 3 LUNCHED BY LORD MINTO Mr. Wm. J. Bryan, the distinguished American statesman who recently passed ed through Singapore was m Calcutta and attended a meeting at the Dalhousie Institute called for the purpose of giving a rousing send-off to the missionaries to Japan. These are a
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    EMPRESS DOWAGER NOT DEAD.
    154 3 EVERYTHING NORMAL AT THE CHINESE CAPITAL. telegram to the Manila American.) Shanghai, March 2- The Shanghai Mercury's correspondent at Peking managed to get out a dispatch to Shanghai yesterday and declares that everything is normal at the Chinese capital and there is no cause for any
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    JAPANESE FOR THE RAND.
    125 3 AN INGENIOUS SUGGESTION. It appears from an exchange that a Mr. Sydney T. Jones, of Oxford, England, has >uggested that as 680,000 Japanese are threatened with starvation, and a "sentence of death hangs over 250,000 people" m one province alone, a splendid oppoitunity presents itself to
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    A SAD CASE OF SUICIDE.
    132 3 A sad case of suicide under a misapprehension is reported from Sandycroft Estate, says the Perak Pioneer. One of the pig shooters on the Estate fired at a piji and missed it The buckshot, with which the gun was loaded, however, hit a log and
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    CHINESE SLAVERY IN PERAK.
    72 3 Three Chinese mining coolies under advances to a tin miner, Lin Seng, at Jalapang, went on strike on the 6th in-.t. and have since done nothing. They were arraigned on a charge of refusing to work, and the charge being clearly proved against them, the Magistrate
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    "HAMBURC" SOLO TO BORNEO.
    53 3 Capt. Fripp returned from Australia to-day after having taken down a craft from Singapore, and has received a commission through Messrs. Guthrie Co. to take down to Labuan the large steam launch Hamburg" formerly plying m the Roads and now sold by the Hamburga America Line
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB.
    107 3 LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT VestfwUVsjeHsuK,. Championship. W M. Foreman won as Capt. Leveson Gowcr retired. B. Class Singles. Dunn, beat Threlfall. C. Class Singles. MVn B< Lt. Harvey. JJ c P, onald beat Freeman. V^ OIS beat Davidson. J. S Ward c beat Blunn. LyallbeatK W.Taylor. Cuthbert beat
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    To-day's Ties.
    190 3 Championship. F. Salzman v. J. E. Nathan. A. Class Singles. L. E. Gaunt— 40, v. T. G Treadgold plus i. B. Class Singles. Griffith-Jones scr. v. Capt. Rennick 2. W. J. Haskins scr. v. A. C. Mergler I C. Class Singles. Birrell scr. v. Alex. Reid scr. D.
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    IPOH LADIES' RIFLE CLUB.
    132 3 ORGANISATION EFFECTED The Ipoh Ladies' Rifle Club has held its first inaugural meeting, elected its officers and adopted its rules. At the inaugural meeting the following ladies were present:— Mesdames Walker, Rutledge, Spinks, Nutter, Tatlock, Dennys, Perry, Claessen, WearneHawes, Wickett, Bowes, Jackson, alpy, Whiteside, Hannah, Robilliard,
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    96 3 The following is the result of the March Medal." nett C.W. Ballantyne 50 x4B 98—20 78 J. H. D. Jones 43x41 84 3—Bl C. H. Follett 51 x 47 98—15—83 R. T. Reid 40 x4B 88- 4—84 11. Tongue 50 x 54 104 18 #6 J. N.
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    S. V. A. RIFLE CLUB.
    55 3 The usual monthly shoot of the S. V. A. Rifle Club was held on the nth and 18th March, 1906. There were 60 entries and over 40 competitors. The results are as follows A Class Ist, Gunr HiMred 81 Do. 2nd, Gunr Curtis 80 B
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    FOOTBALL.
    36 3 RAFFLES V. S. R. C. The Raffles school met the S. R. C. yesterday evening on the Club ground. A hard and fast game resulted m a win for Rallies by three goals to nil.
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    114 3 We hear that another big rubber company is being formed to acquire several well-known up-country places here. We hope to be able to give details shortly. Application has been made to the Stock Exchange Committee to appoint a Special Settling Day m and to grant a quotation to Malacca Rubber
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      846 3 SHIPPING^ NEWS. VESSELS IK PORT. MEN-OF-WAR. m^L***: Csi_vat see Murphy, Mar 20 p °rt Swettenham, Malacca 20 JWmaaj, Fed. yet. 100 Alii. Mar. 17 p or t Swettenham Uncertain. rt Maha Chakkn, Sian yet. 29CO Schpnine Mar. 19 Bangkok, Bangkok. P g A BrH cruiser 18oo de Hor F b
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      327 4 SMOKE Best moulmcin Cigars. Owing to fixity of exchmge and great de s 1 id for this br.ind of Qgan and having received large consignments of "same from Moulmcin, we have decidr<l to reduce the price from dat<\ Can by bought at «Si. 50, 1.30, 1.10 an<l Ro centi per
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      695 4 BANKS. Honykong Shangha Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RKSKRVK FUND Sterling Reaenre $10.000,0u0 I .inrm.^ S,lvcrßrs.rse f !>500,0U0 195 00 0 00 X- -rye Liabil.ty o! Proprietors $10,000,000 Csourt of Directors. A liaupt, Esq Cliairman. Hon. C. W. Didnon Deputy-Chairman. K. (itK.«tz, Esq. r\ Salinger, Ksq. C. R. Lenzmann, E.
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      613 4 MALAY RECORDS. Lagu Jalak Lanting T. Kepala Burong Nandong Sayang Gambos Plemban Sri Rayu Gambo Yuman I Male Dabu Noon h Bangau r, Lonk.n I Asam Paya h g un S\ Tanjong f Kuala dua m Tengah malam Permata Gambos Shaer X Inche Mina Che long Bana Serampang ri "erak
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      345 4 THAT IS FRASER NEAVE'S AERATED WATERS. Phoenix Assurance Company Limited OF LONDON. The undersigned have this day been appointed General Agents for the abovementioned Company for the Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States and Johore, and are prepared to issue Policies of Fire Insurance at current rates of premium. Guthrie Co.,
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      753 4 "E. D. M." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTED T^T TO BE LET. FURNISHED from town for r l four bed rooms J,, I llt!: Court preferred Wllh 'ht£ RepliCS tO OI V-ni>in- f To be Let No. 7, Batten X, MI on 2nd Floor. lre roo^, Apply to GLTHRIE 1 1
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