Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 25 June 1906

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1 4 Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
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    18 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. J No. 24¥v0lTS SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 25, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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    MADRID BOMB OUTRAGE.
    861 1  -  Edgar Wallace. ATTEMPT TO ASSASSINATE THE KING AND QUEEN OF SPAIN. Detailed Aocount. The special correspondent of the Daily Mail gives the following account of the attempt to assassinate King Alfonso and Queen Victoria as the royal couple were returning from the church to the palace after
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    THE QUEEN'S EMOTION.
    179 1 The King and His Bride m Tears. The Missile fell to the right of the royal carnage, between the hindmost P f *!°T ses and the front pair of wheels. The explosion killed two horses and a groom. The Marquis de Sotomayor, the equerry who was riding
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    A SENSATIONAL SUICIDE.
    458 1 LEPEK'S SAD ACT. A sad case of suicide is reported from Robben Island, the South African leper settlement near Capetown, the victim, an official on the Medical Officer's staff, having committed the rash deed because he had contracted Leprosy as a result of contact with the leper
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    BISMARK AS A COD.
    143 1 A missionary recently diKO' r South America, on tlv route U An i< m Bolivia, tiil>< rf i.tKkir- v« < I P'M^ Bismarcl a- a i< <* I j t when the drought threatc-i i t hai vest they offitrd pi ayn v t r usual
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    CHINESE REPATRIATION.
    67 1 i 2 APPLICATIONS UNDER THE NOTICE. Keutcr's Johannesburg correspondent, m a message dated the 22nd ultimo says:— Since the beginning of the importation of Chinese labourers have been repatriated, 508 of whom paid their expenses, while 31 5 weresent back as undesirables and 2,945 as physically unfit At
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      212 1 r TLITTLE CO., LTD. i orrinSON CO. John Little JCo. Ud,| siNfiAPORE. j^ Sole flflM« S fOf Jfj. W. BENSON'S Watches&Clocks. t I. W. BENSON for the 1 r, aiches has stood unequalled therefore, %T u h required, accuracy and dura- Q Ji iv" bi! Iwaya b< rdied upon. As
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      191 1 O ANHEUSER-BUSCH BREWING ASSOCIATION C^\ St. Louis ■BfrJ M -O. U.S.A. DH BREWERS OF FINE BEER EXCLUSIVELY W%&\ SARKIES BROTHERS Sole (mporters. ORIENTAL HOTEL J 596 E-D NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, j TKi« Hotel Just Opened. I Draft Ale and Stout, and all Wines and Liquors of the best quality, at
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      174 1 P Special Holiday Tour TO CEYLON, fir Newera Eliya 6,200 feet Ois the most accessible hill station from the Straits Settlements. Beautiful Scenery, Magnificent climate, Good Hotels. A Mountain home for Europeans. A health station for invalids. A place of education for children. An attractive holiday resort for Visitors. CHEAP
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      20 1 I' Old €ncilish Cunx Cut Cobacco 4oz Vacuum Cms will) aluminum pocket tin. "A SLICE TO A -PIPEFUL Obtainable Everywhere.
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    The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. MONDAY, 25TH JUNE. ENGLAND AND RUSSIA.
    285 2 The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. MONDAY, 25TH JUNE. ENGLAND AND RUSSIA. Some remarks made by the Spectator on the possibility of an understanding with Russia may serve to show how much has to be done m the way of educating public opinion before even the chief factors of
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    THE DISARMAMENT QUESTION
    290 2 - If Lord Avebury's object m starting a Parliamentary discussiononthe desirability of diminishing international a rmaments was of a purely academic character, he may be congratulated on a large measure of success. Where is there any taxpayer either at home or abroad, who does not heartily subscribe to
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    JAPANESE OUST GERMANS.
    189 2 The Tsingtao Ncueste Nachrichten a newspaper published by the Germans of Kiao chao, contains the following notification from Tsinan, the capital ot the province of Shantung "German firms, which desire to establish here, would do well to secure the necessary building land as soon as possible. Except
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    DISTRUST OF JAPANESE.
    107 2 AUSTRALIAN EX-MINISTER REFUSES ADMIRAL'S HOSPITALITY. Senator Dawson, ex-Minister of Defence, has refused to accept the Japanese admiral's hospitality on board his flagship. In defence of his action, he had explained that he did not wish to be discourteous, but simply did not trust the Japanese, and declined
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    MOTORISTS ABDUCT A GIRL.
    265 2 VAIN PURSUIT BY HER FATHER. Details of the extraordinary abduction of a young girl by motorists at Beaumontsur-Oise, some twenty miles from Paris, have just leaked out. The story has been hitherto carefully concealed. The village church bells were ringing for service, and If. Saint-Remy, a
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    TO OPEN UP W. AUSTRALIA.
    173 2 The Government of Western Australia intend shortly to place a loan for on the London market for the purposes of opening up new lands for settlement and constructing new railways. The Hon. Walter James, the London Agent-General for W. Australia stated that all this sum
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  • THE WORLD'S PRESS.
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      England and Russia.
      31 2 The whole civilised wonri rejoice sincerely at the c^ n °nl v entente, which%^^^3 most serious guarantee, mer ne of cietransvable KU<irantees V f P«acecon. L'Independence Belge Brussels
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      Telling England's Future.
      19 2 s f torn <'fp..lia m o n u r fa n 'i,: he Mattel, Stockholm. -Bag.
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      Marriage Statistions.
      14 2 111 the proportion nf mar **<*«, must be viewed »iv, SSSrtS* 1 Lancet
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      Obsolescent Invitation.
      34 2 Invitations of a formal rh practically outor l! u m T c^ ClCrrat l onwilllau ghatoui ol 'l^tgcncvitatiou and accenting r ot lnitisbytelcpho^ I dine or to dance oUrtnenrf(; tn Lady's Pictorial
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      Ingredients of the Play.
      41 2 a text, a spi inkling of aristae™ Bin or two and a uuantitv clothing are the fiifftt£fl senous play-writin,, and ill nd c iul to ice what varied and interest re^ts can still be Gained The Outlook
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      Threatening the Peers.
      55 2 v is rather chil<i,sl, o f the P r m r Minister to indulge mi n luff fi against the House of Lords wfi has not the faintest nncmio.i of tv ing out, s.mply to gratify the Jj which calls fcr. Kcir Hard.c The Peers will probably
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      Aristocracy's Privilege.
      53 2 speaking at the Commercial Hj eh bchool m Tokio, the Rev. Dr. Wcldon declared that m England corpora! punishment is ruining to be a privilege of autocracy. The governing clal ot Lngland, he explained, feels that the humiliation is really only m the wrong. doing, not m the
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      Outfit of the Social Climber
      72 2 w ith the adveiit of the season the pulse of the social climber begins to beat more quickly. In order to make any sort o! ascent worth mentioning, she must start equipped with a "mailsion" m one of the mo>t fashionable West End iquares, a
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      Animated Fashion-plates.
      66 2 It is rumoured tint some firms purpose sending perfectly dieted women to all the principal report- this summer. People will discuss their clothe-, audit will be the bu^ine*- ofthe-e perimbulating fashion-plates or animated dre»v stands to deftly do-cant on clothes with their tello\v-i^ue-t^ at the They will thus
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      Decay of Coachmanship.
      95 2 For the time being fancy driving may be regarded a^ very muc fashion. Certain enthusiasts <>! tour-in-hand still remain, butthehon young man of the present day doe* turn his attention to driving as hi> predecessor did, but rather cultivate* hunting and polo, and u»c> tin car m
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    THE CHINESE BOYCOTT.
    243 2 The Tvu X Wah I. newspaper^ recently received wort from General RA. Falkenbcv.. is secretary of the Modern Ins Co., and president o! the Sta Rock OilOo. of m, Gear) San Francisco, intimating that, view to stemming the onward march < the Chioeae boycott of American m
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    WAYANG KASIM.
    73 2 A. was anticipated, a full l>^ ed up on Saturday night to lti y, popular play of "TlicLhniK Moon" quite a fair •pnnklinj w* pcanswercin evidence, and v gethcr with Native element tin).. enjoyed themselves, as was evu»j by the number of encores dew "w Special mention should
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      652 2 Australian (banned Meats WERE USED EXTENSIVELY IN Che south African Campaign AND EARNED THE COMMENDATION OF THE WAR OFFICE. EVERY CARCASE USED IN FITZROY BRAND GOODS is carefully examined by a Government Medical Officer and Expert before being passed For Human Consumption THUS ENSURING Perfect Safety. AGENTS AND SUPPLIERS,THOMPSON THOMAS
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      259 2 Caldbeck Macgregor Co. Wine Spirit Merchants SINGAPORE PENANG. 9 HONG-KONG, SHANGHAI AND TIENTSIN. LONDON AND GLASGOW.. f THE LONDON i I Chronograph Show I I Sntire Change of I I I To-Night j Ist Show 7*30 p. nr. J 1 2nd 9.30 i i XOPV WORKED BY I DE DION
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      138 2 The Singapore Intelligence Agency. TRANSLATION OFFICE. Documents and correspondence of any description translated from and into any European or Asiatic language. Absolute discretion guaranteed! 1 uition m languages after an approved method. Informations, Researches, Enquiry, m private cases, about countries and places, whereabouts of missing persons etc, Observation of individuals.
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL.
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      11 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 25th, 1906.
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      THE SHARE MARKET.
      272 1 Capital Capital Issue Paid lssu ed. paid up. Value, up. Company. Quotation* GOLD. •JSSSi l 40 000 IS IS Ber^ ahGold K O Co^ t l mm*** o> re noro TIN. 1| »f j 1 |"sSSa- «£r fl^SS' 100.866 U/ J Queensland Raub Gold M. Co. Ltd.::.
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      FINANCE & COMMERCE.
      26 1 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 2/4 $60 for £7. The Netherlands Trading Society quoted Saturday's the 4/ms bank rr.te at 2/4 1/2. The Mercantile Bank quoted 2/4/7/16.
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      Saturday's Exchange.
      144 1 On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4 7/16 Demand 2/41 /8 do. 6 m/s. a/4 3/4 Private 3 m/s. 2/4 9/16 On Gem.any Bank d/d 2.39 Private 3 m/s 2.44 do. 6 m/s 2.46 On franc* Bank d,d 2.93* Private 3 m/s 2.984 do. 6 m/s 3.00 i On
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      PRODUCE.
      178 1 T in 90 00 Gambier .buyers 7.17$ do Cube No. 1 v,, qq do do No. 2 9.00 Pepper, BUck (ordinary Spore),, a0.50 do White, Fair L.W.§p.c.,, 28.25 Nutmegs (1 10 to the Ib.) H 3 i. 50 do (80 to the Ib.) w 52. Mace (Banda) 145 Cloves
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        376 1 -fljjpPIHC NEWS. I VESSELS IH PORT. MERCHANT VESSELS. Brit '35 C ?P. I ■""'■"."imc From <W«n»k, r»*&Sjw capiain iDI Rrit str 2,505 tons, Capt tirnl lane From Yokohama, "1-V I' tcrsoo Simons* Ca 'Rds 575 tons Capt A W. From New astle, **C' C oal McAlister Co. I y F
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        437 1 Meraflt, Dut. str. 1,572 tons, Captain LJldall, 9th June. From Cheribnn, 6th June. G.c. and 47 d.p. Heap Eng Moh. For Hongkong, U. Rds. Minilva, Brit. str. 1723 tons, Captain Richardson, June 18, from Fremantle. Boustead. For Fremantle 25. Palermo, Brit. str. 4,908 tons, Capt Andrews, 10th June. From Yokohama,
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      A REMARKABLE EXPERIENCE.
      140 2 A PECULIAR experience m mid-ocean is reported by Captain Roberts' of the French ship Andre Theodore, which reached Port Jackson on May 5, from Barry. The ves-e! was crossing the Southern Ocean, on the 19th ult., m lat 46.49 south, long. 141 26 east, when suddenly a
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      40 2 While Mr \V. W. Douglas and party were out shooting pig m Perak the other da}-, one of the dogs was tound to be m the embrace of a large python, which was promptl}' shot. It measured 22ft. 4 m.
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      THE CUSTOMS EDICT.
      409 2 Mr. Rockhill, the American Minister m Peking, has telegraphed to the State Department the reply of the Foreign Minister to his Note protesting against the Maritime Customs being placed under the control of Chinese officials as entirely unsatisfactory. The American Government is working m complete accord with
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      LOST £40,000.
      253 2 STORY OF GAMBLING ON AN ATLANTIC LINER Report* of playing for high stakes on the new Hamburg-American steamer, the Kaiserin Augusta Victoria, which recently arrived at New York on her maiden voyage, are reported. It is stated that Mr. William Thaw, brother of the Countess of Yarmouth, lost
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      39 2 Shop-house property m Kuala Lumpur continues to rise m value. From $12,000 to Si 5,000 a piece is now being asked m the busier quarters, and elsewhere the price has been almost trebled m a little over a year.
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      FRENCH MAID'S ROMANCE.
      162 2 wooed and weddkii by a millionaire's son Mr. John Alston Moorhi of the Pittsburg steel magnate family, si- the hero <>f a romance wlStirring high circle^ m New heroine is Francoise, liis mother's French maid, a very <mart, prett; girl, whom Mrs. Moori from Europe last autunm
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      STIRRING THE APATHY OF ASIA.
      386 2 Hie remark is now be.n,, the renny.oMu,, max wP«ioritv of fifty E||^? abr^J cycle of Cathay iry in v., irs^ L ntheF^it lap tunes ot European evo *e Infection o? J^ to China, rhe example r Sp J JWdingto a writer \SjHih tow-skinned and slant-evi
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        519 2 VESSELS EXPECTED. N«wt, Port, Probable date of arrival, and Agents. Men-ok-Wak, eve. Andromeda, (Brit, cru.), Hongkong. soon. Diadem, (Brit, cru), Hongkong, June. Donegal, (Brit, cru.), England, soon. Duke of Edinburgh, (Brit, cru.) England soon. Natal, (Brit, cru.), England, soon. Thistle, (Brit, g'bt.), Plymouth, soon. Steamers. Acilia, Hongkong, July 4 Behn
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        321 2 Sachsen, Hamburg, Aug. 10; B. Meyer Sambia, Hamburg, July 9 Behn Meyer Saxonia, Hamburg, July 20 B. Meyer Scandia, Hamburg, Aug. 7 B. Meyer Sibirien, Cop'hagen, July 18; East As atic Coy. Socotria, London, Aug. 10 P. O. Spezia, Hamburg, June 27 B. Meyer Spithead, London, June 25 P. Simons
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      SELANGOR RACES.
      698 3 THIRD DAY. I From our ou.. correspondent. On Saturday the Selangor Turf Club concluded a most successful meeting the attendance being good, the weather all that could be desired, and the "going" excellent. The feature of the day's sport was the success of Southall, who secured no less
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      STRIPPED BY PIRATES.
      165 3 A lively account of a brush with Chinese river pirates is furnished by the Rev. Dr. Hager, senior missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions m South China. Writing from a boat on the San-Ling River, he says that while he was on a
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      THE MOST POPULAR MAN
      321 3 IN THE STRAITS AND STATES. $100 Prize $100 Prize 1 1 «W E. D. M." COMPETITION. OPEN TO ALL READERS. All that you have to do is to write m the appended coupon the name of the gentleman whom you consider to be the most popular
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      MAN OF THE MOMENT.
      953 3 DR. GOONETILLEKE. POLLING RESULTS. Votes received up to date for the most popular man m the Straits and States are as follows Maaaj /Vo. of Votes. Dr. Goonetilleke 2383 N. N. Adis 1214 Bernard Coffee 676 Khaw Joo Choc 569 H. C. Hogan 4 86 C.
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      THE CHRONOGRAPH SHOW
      79 3 - There were goodx houses for each show on Saturday last at the above named Cinematograph, the audiences wee particularly pleased with "The Sleeping Beauty 0 new films lately arrived, it was perfectly clear, and the colours were beautiful, quite a number of the films were quite new
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      80 3 China has boycotted the New Zealand Exhibition opening m November. The representative who visited Peking, Shanghai and Hongkong met the leading merchants and officials and urged the benefits accruing from participation m such an international aggregation of the world's manufactures with all the eloquence at his command, but without avail.
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      POLICE NEWS.
      1298 3 A KELANTAN EX'I RADITION CASE. Haji Awang bin Jenal is a cattle dealer m Campong Telir, Kelantan. About two months ago he had dealings with a Singapore man named Moona Pathu who went up to Kelantan to purchase bullocks for the Singapore market. He purchased 29 bullocks for
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        542 3 lOemerkt Xiles I Cement Xiles I HEALTHY, CLEAN, BEAUTIFUL 1 IMPERVIOUS TO DAMP. 1 ALL SIZES, SHAPES, COLOURS AND DESIGNS FROM $8, PER 100. I I SAMPLES ON APPLICATION. I cement Tile Works. I I 51, HILL STDEET, SINGAPORE. Board and Lodging yyANTED m a private family not too tar
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        404 3 The '.n,r Spanish Fomgn .w" 11 sHor. HP** making tlic hundred TH[ HO^IAN CORONATION. tHt X( ,n ASP Ql-EEN Rcfe) vcd. June 2 P-"\ ■I'rondhjeim and the Ti« Bti^v iointiV Placed the Premier of > r ,j kon head. The U^r^cU Affurs Interior Hta»f °LSg respective^ the and War P^feathed
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        91 3 Keuter's Agency wires. (By submarine telegraph.) THE SOUTH AFRICAN COMMISSION. Received, June 23, 10.40 a.m. The committee appointed to consider the constitution for the Transvaal and Orangia, presided over by Sir West Ridgeway, has concluded its work. THE MOROCCO CONVENTION SIGNED BY THE SULTAN. Received, June 23,10.40 a.m. The Sultan
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        598 4 gigars MANILA "JI-JT"" Pn niITPU Hie well known brand UUi»H TOM moulmein ■syj's; smoke easily and of excellent flavour. pJOIII MEIU TheMINTOin IYIUULIYIUN TIN every cigar m this tin guaranteed made of the best tobacco leaves. Prices Moderate. ON SALE AT 9 Victoria Street and 22 River Valley Road. Bjian
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        701 4 BANKSHjnukong A Shanghai Banking Corporation. HAID-LP CAPITAL $10,000^000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 tIQ Silrw Reserve 9600,000 f 195 M a oO Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. 3A Haupt, Csq Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson— Deputy-Chairman. E. Goetz, Esq. I H. E. Tomkins Esq. C. R.
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        359 4 MALAY RECORDS. j Lagu Jalak Lanting T. Kepala Burong Nandong Sayang Gambos Plemban ?r, R A y i 1 GamboYuman MakDabu n^i n an a Loiikin AsamPaya Bunga Tanjong Kuala dua Tengah maiam t rermata Gambos Sha'er j Inche Mina Che'long Bana I p i v L Serarapang Sri Perak
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        505 4 AUCTION SALE OF s.s. "ABBeTSFCRD." TO B£ SOLD AT POWELL Co's SALEROOM, SINGAPORE ON THE Tuesday 3rd July, 1906 at 2.30 p-m. (unless previously disposed oj) The Board of Trade have now definitely sanctioned the Registered tonnage of the s.s. Abbolsford to be 33.60 tons Net and 257.70 tons Gross
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        608 4 'i p. t." mm. mwTm^~^ SITUATIONS. y^fANTED. A very respectable quiet English clerk desires board and lodging with clean and agreeable private family. Musical people prefered. About $50 per month. Apply W. A. J. c/o E. D. Ma[l. A European assistant for plantation. Must know field work. Applicants speaking French
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        485 4 Notice k K ebv U5 bus.nes, of llee^ cb y X,v eil tt carried on at xi A S* ha been taken o^ 4^*sS Ihe business will A Pnl. me at same L 1 Corni m*d 1 style of A Hi. addr ess Uh 7* by Dated this IRIM v
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