Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 5 July 1906

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    20 1 Eatern Dail Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. I No. 252 VOL. H. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 5, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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    A MODERN CHINESE NEWSPAPER.
    1365 1 FROM A CORRESPONDENT. Newspapers seem to be so much a necessity of everyday existence m civilised communities that the idea that the whole of China, which is popularly supposed to contain onethird of the whole of the human race, should, till quite recently have not possessed
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    DEPORTING AN ATHLETE.
    208 1 Mr. Franklin Murphy of Belfast, aged twenty-nine, who arrived at NewYork as a first clas? passenger on the ••Caledonia" on May 26, expected to reside permanently m the United Stater, as the agent of a Belfast firm of lace manufacturers, Mr. Murphy is the chrmpian bicyclist of
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    WORLD'S FASTEST LINER.
    238 1 GREAT TURBINE EXPERIMENT. England is about to reassert her supremacy m Transatlantic traffic. The 25-knot liner Lusitnnia, which was recently launched for the Cunard Company from the works of Messrs John Brown and Co Clydebank, will be the largest, fastest, and strongest ship that has crossed the
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      275 1 L i >IOKINOTO!. CO.. LTO. 5 ts j ROBINSON* CO. John Little Co. Ltd. I SINGAPORE. Jh it----«ole A9'« ts for Jf j. W. BENSON'S f Watch es& Clocks. Dame of J. W. BENSON* for the «MDad< watchei has stood unequalled therefore, %r u l f watch it required, accuracy
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      327 1 O ANHEUSER-BUSCH BREWING ASSOCIATION St. Louis I j M. 0. 11. 8. A. BREWERS OF HNE BEER EXCLUSIVELY |^§|py SARKIES BROTHERS jjfcj^ W Sole Importers. Navy Hotel 1 5-17 BEACH ROAD, SINGAPORE. J EXCELLENT TABLE, I Wines etc f etc. j OF FIRST QUALITY I Furnished Rooms by the month
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      178 1 P Special Holiday Tour TO CEYLON, £r Newera Eliya 00 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.
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      19 1 Old €nglisl) Curce Cut Cobacco 4oz Vacuum Cms u>ltl) aluminum pocket tin. A SLICE TO A PIPEFUL Obtainable Everywhere.
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. THURSDAY, 5TH JULY. THE CURSE OF CREDIT.
    839 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. THURSDAY, 5TH JULY. THE CURSE OF CREDIT. The great lexicographer defined credit as the power to borrow but m the light of recent observations one is inclined to say that it is also the power to swindle. The 1 greatest blight upon commerce
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    COUNTERFEITING.
    233 2 One of the most noticeable features of the present Assizes is 1 the fact that four out of the thirteen cases ou the calendar are counterfeiting cases, which is indicative of increased vigilance on the part of the police m ferretting out this class of criminals. There has been
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    208 2 Singapore can now boast of its Public Arc lamps which is a distinct improvement and m due time the Municipality will no doubt add to those now m use. Riley, Hargreaves Co., Ltd^ are the sole agents for Crompton Co. of England, who supplied these lamps. In the Supreme Court
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  • THE WORLD'S PRESS.
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      Chinese Ignorance.
      19 2 he compounds, and r, K £J they were very ha PUv J^t is deplorable/ />S Suc H'n,r£
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      Path of the Colonist.
      12 2 requires to be overhaul British Emfiin m';^, dan(lu
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      Russia's Attitude.
      35 2 must take breath 11 on good terms wiJhp iy S strengthen ourchanc t Kng! l nd^ with Japan, at,d put Kje'^ ll^ •y of the remotest c on^ Vremya, St. Pctcr.bur^ U° U
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      Regenerate London.
      29 2 Peosle have becomes ouT? that most of them are m about the quality of their b'r] than of the champagne t spread of vegetarian^', perfect.on or shortcoming!'
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      England Americanised.
      36 2 Amencan woman is the pS w»»ch our w«,men are bt-iiiK n the American man has X our character and that of „v British institution. llc k,.- lT structedin accordancV wiS\?* the United States. -Tnuh
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      Phonograph Evidence.
      54 2 That the law is a progressive J aga.n demonstrated m thi duction o the^ phono, raph 1 lie novel incident ..ccurred duniX tr.al ol a damage suit against vatcd raUruad company I object ot the .ntro«luct,on of the recor? to the court ol the deafening made by the
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      Channel Tunnel Problem.
      62 2 Hiat a Channel tunnel would be r ach.evernent fraught with adva, the world at large can ha, gamsa.d. It ,s England ilone^S has to strike a careful balance v pin and loss, of promises and betorc consenting to a stei would change her whole geographical character m,u
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      Work for the Peers.
      54 2 The House ot Lords has aln rejected one Labour Bill. Will throw out the Trade j Dispute granting immunity for tradefunds What will be its an::. wards the Act promising i bee md to all school children i since the calm of the Peers has be
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      When Germany is Ready.
      62 2 Ready. The realis {rand Pan Germanist dream depend- m i special way on the humiliation ol France England, and Belgium i> the mad by which Germany will quite nal seek to approach these two adver- saries^.a^ soon is eversbi is n deal the decisive blow. Rotaod
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    GAIETY IN SINGAPORE.
    38 2 Talking of gaiety m Singapore is no doubt that b >th the Co graph shows m ga] blished themselves m the of the Singapore public, jaiui tl success they Dightljf achic.t. I throughly well deserved
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    BRITONS IN SIAM.
    375 2 IT IE QUESTION OF APPEAL The British subject m Siaai more to have hi> right- and regulated by a new Order m i says the Bangkok lime*. There N a certain amount ol' njrsterj about the evolution of these ipstn ma/.-. necessarily arc of vital Intend I
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      477 2 Caldbeck Macgregor Co. Wine Spirit Merchants SINGAPORE PENANG. HONG-KONG, SHANGHAI AND TIENTSIN. LOIUDOIU AIUD GLASGOW. MCan Get Everything IN THE g=^^Musical TO Robinson Piano w. Telephone No. 191. I SINGAPORE ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS LTD. REVISED TIME TABLE. On and after Monday the 25th instant and until further notice the Tramcars on
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      279 2 Australian Canned Meats WERE USED EXTENSIVELY -IN Cbc soutb African Campaign AND EARNED THE COMMENDATION OF THE WAR OFFICE. EVERY CARCASE USED IN FITZROY BRAND GOODS is careftilly examined by a Government Medical Ofilcer and Expert before being passed For Human Consumption THUS ENSURING Perfect Safety. I AGENTS AND SUPPLIERS,THOMPSON
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      116 2 A private family have accommodation for two paying guests, house m good locality, within easy distance of town (6 minutes from Post Office) terms moderate. Apply "Y. C. C/oE. D. M. ART NEEDLE WORK AND FLOWER DEPOT 217 Orchard Road. Cut Flowers from .so cts per basket. Wreaths from $2
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
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      11 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY sth, 1906.
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      THE SHARE MARKET.
      449 1 Capital Capital Issue Paid Issued. paid up. Value, up. Company. Quotations GOLD. •JXSS l4 oo X X *I 2. 5 O sellers SB? mo finomi m n D o> v Do 'Deferred) > 8.00 sdlers 800 nm m Jn r T h ydraulic Tin M c <>.
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      FINANCE & COMMERCE.
      26 1 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 2/4 $60 tor £7. The Netherlands Trading Society quoted Yesterday's the 4/ms bank rate at 2/4 1/2. The Merchantile Bank quoted 2/4/7/16.
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      Yesterday's Exchange.
      144 1 On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4 j| Demand 2/4 1/16 do. *6 m-. 2/4 3/4 Private 3 tj/s. 2/4 j Oh Gem.any Bank d/d 2.40 Private 3 m/s 2.44 do. 6 m/s 2.46 On F rance —Bank d/d 2.95 Private 3 m/s 2.98^ do. 6 m/s ?.004 On
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      PRODUCE.
      176 1 T j n S j4 Gambier buyers 7.17^ do Cube No. 1 1 1 25 do do No. 2 9 X2 Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore),, 20.75 do White, Fair L. \V. 5 p.c. 28.00 Nutmegs (no to the lb.) 31 .-o do (80 to the lb.) 52 Mace (Banda)
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        499 1 SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. MERCHANT VESSELS. Air la, Brit. str. 2,040 tons, Captain Farmer, 29th June. From Calcutta, 19th June. Coal. U. Rds. Aalia. Ger. str. 3,646 tons, Captain Schulke, 30th Juie. From Hongkong, 24th June. G.c. Behn Meyer Co. For Hamburg, 4th Rds. Breiz Izel, Fch. str. 3,074
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        466 1 MAILS CLOSE. To-day. For Per At K. Pahang &c Redane 1 1 am Muar Malacca Hong Wan 2 pm Muar Malacca Jin Ho 2 pm Per. lg &c Arcadia 3 pm Penang M adras Tnongwa 3 pm Malacca &c Penang 3 pm Hatu Pahat Mena 3 pm Hongkong &c Hong
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        429 2 NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS We beg to draw the attention of the public to the factjj that from' ist April, our rate for subscription to the "E.D.M." is reduced to the above scale. Bills due before the above date are chargeable at the old rate. NOTieE. List of Depots where the
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        60 2 THE SEA VIEW H©TEL Tanjong Katong I For Terms Apply j The Manager, SEH VIEW HCTEL, Telephone No, 335 p ost ©ffice Box No. 298 I SUFFERERS OF GRAVEL WILL FIND IN 1 The Pharmacy Urinin! Infallable relief. Only sold m i rjn-pq— ppi 1 PHARMACY 2, Battery Road, Chartered
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        567 2 VESSELS EXPECTED. Nmtiu", Port, Probable date of arrival, and Agents. Men-ofAVar, &c. Andromeda. (Brit, cru.), Hongkong, soon. Diadem, (Brit, cru), Hongkong, June. Donegal, (Brit. cru.). England, soon. Duke of Kdinburgh, (Brit, cru.) England soon. Natal, (Brit, cru.), England, soon. Thistle, H>rit. g'bt.), Plymouth, soon. Stfamers. Achilles, Liverpool, July 1 1
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        104 2 THE EABTERH DAILY MAIL. Established, Sept. 4 th, 1905. Published at 58-2, Hill Street, Singapore. Telephone No. 972. All contributions must be addressed to The Editor," written on one side of the paper only, accompanied by the writer's name and address, not necessarily for insertion, but as a guarantee of
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      TURKISH AFFAIRS IN PARLIAMENT.
      23 3 (By submarme Li.li i' ltcrC tinir questions, --SSSiS KST Bnuin should |\,ur.l«< c should have a E'ii^^ iic 11
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      THE CHURCH AND ITS RITUAL.
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      THE ABYSSINIAN RAILWAY.
      10 3 London, July 4. i-50 P--u.vi-e o Commons,
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      CHOLERA IN MANILA.
      15 3 ..n f .1u1v.4. -5--P- m- t ,c.c,dav. o f which proved fatal.
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      RE-AFFORESTATIOMT THE CAPE.
      25 3 London, July 4. <-op-™-In the H, mo:> ve.tcrday n Churchill -aid that the sarranging5 arranging r-endto expert from East Africa to re^NVntheque-tionofre-aftore-tation.
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      FIGHTING IN NATAL.
      41 3 London, Jnljp 4. i 5 C P- m AVangotrdoi \keen 5 fighting N atal urg is afraid of a native:.' and many other •bed, beaten and robbed which is bt I be the result I tation m NataL
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      REIGN OF TERROR IN WARSAW.
      30 3 don, July 4, 1.50 p.m. All the pi ice n from the W irsan yesterday g to the constant murders of the c force. 1
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      MUTINY IN ASKABAO.
      34 3 London, July 4, 1 .50 p.m. Three 1 lions stationed at ■d have mutineed, demanding the mwnl of officers and non-com-■.cd officers, and further insist or. the ap; tfficen taken crank-
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      THE GOVERNMENT'S LAID PROPOSALS.
      22 3 July 4, i.;o p.m. The proposal, put forward by he cnt have been scouted by all fries cooci
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      FIGHTING IN SOUTH AFRICA.
      46 3 NATAUANS VICTORIOUS. Loodon, July 4, 1.50 p.m. rh 1 inder Colonels Barker cKenzie attacked the rebels who ■^estimated to have numbered some n dawn yesterday. ghting i s proceeding at le r ri,c Kraal, are m flames. "Plete victory for the Nataiians
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      THE ECCLESIASTICAL QUESTION.
      53 3 London, July 4, 5 o p.m. Here [T e t0 the report of the ';'cal Commission, the Archof Canterbury htt issued an PPcal that the present situation as it became well-ni,h i P XOntd church^e" to take 'with regard to thereu fnof the EccCiastical conRabr and the
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      THE RUSSIAN ACRARIN QUESTION.
      39 3 The r Undon 'Juiy 4 ..50 p.m. J Sm, V Ae r rnmCnt IKIS atl IL^oSL lK form^cdaplan Wbelon, the l* a^"t^ arable to tlic drown on easy (l J", KomotCN P easant ■■> Dd Central
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      WAYANG KASSIM.
      51 3 Ti *heu «ight at this Vu u-L ever Poj»ular "East ■^n c^ f n tllc boards. The i? kittle SLir?^ attributing the access of the 2^*» "t- id^ him credit, J^and l>ehalf of the b? pa °y. and wh 'Mutation of the record C f S 'nga{x>rc are
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      THE ASSIZES.
      2028 3 BEHN MEYER'S SERANG ACCUSED OF COMMITTING A RASH ACT. The only case at the Assizes yesterday was that of the Crown against I Ali bin Salleh, steersman of a launch belonging to Messrs. Behn Meyer Co., who was charged with causing the j death of a sampan coolie
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      DRAMATIC TRIAL SCENE.
      174 3 CHARGE AGAINST AMERICAN LADY FAILS. New Yoark, Wednesday, June 6. Mrs. Rowland Storrs, who was arrested last April on suspicion of having murdered her husband, a wealthy young Englishman' at Monrovia, California, was released on the 6th ultimo, the charge being dismissed. Mrs Storrs is a cousin
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      36 3 It is understood that the Government of China have had under consideration the question of the saie of femles- with m the Empire. A rescript, it is believed, is pending whereby the practice will be abolished.
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      POLICE NEWS.
      797 3 INJECTING MORPHINE. On the 27th June last, Sergeant No 5, acting on information received, proceeded with two Police Constables and a Revenue Officer to house No 9 Ramah Street. There they found two Chinamen m a room together with several bottles 01 drugs, a hypodermic syringe and injecting
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      MOONLIGHT MUSIC.
      31 3 The Town and Volunteer Band will play at the High Service Reservoir on Thursday the sth instant Esplanade on Friday 6th instant^ from 8. 30. p. m. weather permitting.
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      FAREWELL TO CHIEF INSPECTOR BLACK.
      133 3 A very pleasant funnction took place last night, at which every member of the police force (European) took part m the presentation, among whom were Col Pennefather; Messrs. Cuscader; C. P. O Hawtry, Dy. C. P. O. Hart, Dr Arcy Symonds. Inspectors Kirk, Dewar, Wylley,
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      32 3 Happy.go-lucky Bangkok where the sale of women is not only unrestricted, but the traffic m women provides a delightful subject to ponder on for the up to date moralist But more anon.
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      MOBILIZATION OF TROOPS.
      33 3 It is understood that there will be a mobilization of all the troops m Singapore early m August, the Malay State Guides from Kuala Lumpur will join m the manoeuvres.
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      THE KIDNAPPING CASE.
      50 3 Which was reported yesterday, has taken a turn for the worse the defendant has to stand his trial on Saturday the 7th instant m the Supreme Court. It is hoped that the culprit will receive exemplary punishment, as cases of kidnapping have been of frequent occurrence lately.
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      SHIPPING INTILLEGENCE.
      191 3 The British steamer. Hye Leong" arrived from Amoy yesterday morning with 70 Chinese, 32 Malays, 14, Klings and 3 Japanese as passengers she is expected to sail on the 6th July to T. Anson via ports. The British steamer Hong Way arrived here yesterday from Malacca, with general
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      THE HUMOROUS SIDE.
      249 3 Suggested motto for the Chicago meat trade Armour virusque can, oh." Eight Chicago meat-packers have issued a joint statement declaring their plants to be clean and their methods of manufacture sanitary. It is hereby highly recommended that they give up meat packing and go m for writing
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      386 3 The wedding of the Right Hon. Austen Chamberlain, M. P., and Miss Dundas will take place at St. Margaret's Westminister, on the 21st of July. San Francisco is to have a 1 5-storey steel building constructed after the manner of a steel ship. All the walls are to be of
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      THE MOST POPULAR MAN
      71 3 IN THE STRAITS AND STATES. The above competition closed on Monday July 2nd as far as Singapore residents are concerned, we are how ever obliged to keep it open for some days to allow for the F. M.S. people, and other out stations to send m
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      MAN OF THE MOMENT.
      398 3 DR. GOONETILLEKE. POLLINC RESULTS. Votes received up to date for the most popular man m the Straits and States are as follows Name No. of Votes. Dr. Goonetilleke ..2915 E. W. Birch C. M. G. ..2802 N. N. Adis .1216 H. C. Hogan ..760 Bernard Coffee
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    • Page 3 Advertisements
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        110 3 NOTICE. Take notice that Ahna Emamkhan one of the Executors' of the Will of Ahna Jafferkhan deceased has this day sold the goodwill and debts due to the firm of Ahna Jafferkhan and Co, to B. Bapayah Chitty of 93 Market Street. All debts due to the said firm are
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        30 3 htsufsj M T s v o IMATSUO'S Japanese cineiMCOGßflpp To Night! To Night!'. TO WELCOME NIGHT TWO SHOWS Ist Starts 7.30 P.M. 2nd 9.30. P.M. USUAL TIME Ahead of Times.
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        722 4 BENEFIT TO THE SUFFERING PUBLIC. Bring all your ailments to Dr. Hazirat M, S.:K Hussain Shaib who will relieve you of your diseases free of charge at 67 Bencoolen Street. J, W. a Kelly. My wife has been suffering for the past 2 years with severe pains m her Stomach,
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        705 4 BANKS. Hongkong ft Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESEKVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 tIQ& m Silver Reserve 9500,000/ 195 00 .°00 1 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt, Esq Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson— Deputy-Chairman. E. Goetz, Esq. I H. E. Tomkins Esq. 1
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        412 4 MALAY RECORDS. Lagu Jalak Lanting T. Kepala Burong Nandong Sayang Gambos Plemban Sri Rayu Gambo Yuman Mak Dabu Noori Bangau LojJkin m Asam ™y a h Bunga Tanjong Kuala dua Tengah malam J Permata Gambos sha'er Inche Mina Che'long Bana Serampang m S ri Perak Pulau Berembon n Kronchong n
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        404 4 AUCTION SALE OF s.s. "HBBOTSFORD." TO BE SOLD AT POWELL Co's SALEROOM, SINGAPORE ON THE Tuesday 3rd July, 1906 at 2.30 p'iik (unless previously disposed of) 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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        610 4 "E. D. _M." ADLETS. FOR SAl^^r-| WANTED. A urt >pean assistant for plantation. Must know Held work. Applicants speaking French and Dutch preferred. Applications to be sent to Behr Co., S, Malacca Street. A Competent Chinese Salesman with general knowledge of Piece Goods Apply by letter, with Copies of testimonials,
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        360 4 sc 'Xl US O c, S( I R,,a,1, s£g*g", Messrs. R,,.,: V|| ;»KK y^ know available „r A Notice. Take Notice aIT mcd Hadji EbSS s b yme on l)c ,/j^ w, r J ■?od, owing to I £JS f F < h m •Hj'di have IT rcpor^ absolutely ,a|
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