Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 14 July 1906

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 260 VOL. H SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 14, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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    ODDITIES OF MODERN INSURANCE.
    838 1 PEOPLE WHO INSURE AGAINST BALDNESS AND SANITY. In these days, the manager of a leading insurance company to the writer, it is no exaggeration to say that you can insure against any conceivable contingency, from twins to tracheotomy; in fact, it would take a very clever
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    126 1 The Pinang Gazette states that It is understood that the salary of the j storekeepers in the Federated Malay States Railways has been raised from j£ l S° to j£ 2 4° by triennial increments of £3°, to rising to by annual increments of £10. There is a big trouble
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    THE MEAT PACKING SCANDAL.
    512 1 HOW POTTED HAM IS MADE. In the report dated Washington, June 4, by James Bronson Reynolds and Commissioner Charles. P. Neill, transmi. ed to Congress by President Roosevelt, the following passages occur 44 In one well-known establishment we came upon fresh meat being shovelled into barrels
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    LITTLE WAYS OF THIS WICKED WORLD.
    386 1 We must not hastily run away with the idea that jobberies, nepotisms and all the remaining forces of chicanery are necessarily peculiar to the East Such an opinion would do injustice of the capabilities of the mother country in this respect Truth cites the
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      350 1 old Iisl) curcc cut cobacco wz vacuum Cins Aluminum pockd ti"lSU CEtOAPI^ L John Little ACo^Ud. SINGAPORE. J; so.e W«« f r t j. W. BENSON'S J: Watch es& Clocks. ri;o name of J. W. BENSON for the wau lies has stood unequalled therefore, lf~ 1 watch is required, accuracy
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      412 1 T^^^^ m m^^ mmmma^ mm mmm^ mm^ mm D Special HolldayToup I OtCL IYIUN Newer a Ellya I tjS^gjSl^^h^^^^^^L is thc most I I I hill station from the I \9 m Straits Settlements. REMOVED TO 50-2 VICTORIA STREET nificent e »£!^s3£'* a *±m m A Mountain home for Europeans.
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      9 1 SINGAPORE J. LITTLE CO., LTD. and AGENTS ROBINSON ACO
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    The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. SATURDAY, 14th JULY. GOVERNMENT RETICENT.
    414 2 The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. SATURDAY, 14th JULY. GOVERNMENT RETICENT. The somewhat unsatisfactory references to the Tanjong Pagar award and the debate which arose from it in the House of Commons, furnished us by Reuter, are sufficient to show that Government is not at present going into any
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    THE LITTLE WAYS.
    455 2 Talk of the evils of the meat scandal and the potted ham industry as you like, there is one commendable feature in the American style of doing things and that is that they never do anything by halves. Of course America "licks creation," that goes without saying:
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    THE FLOOD.
    203 2 There has been great damage done to the roads by the recent storm, many parts of town having Rn flooded and in some localistrong currents having rushed >ss thoroughfares for hours, he railway for some time was closed beyond Wayang Satu owing to the fact that the line
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    24 2 Messrs. Thomson and Thomas Agents for Fussell's Cream and Milk' are giving away a dainty enamel brooch' to purchasers of this delectable cream. I
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    624 2 ]*>S and the |< r e fc ratted to ihc M| 5 1,-, «J A- Colonial s«, sa* 'v Val the C l J Victoria Can u Ac> I provide for^he 5 6f UtuV Straits Seulnuent!.''^' 1^ of J On notion of actu,.! 2J [nnf, the following the
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    THE POPULAR MAN COMPETITION.
    62 2 And it has come to this at last Mr. .1. a Harrophai been afforded hospitality of the columns ot >' our contemporaries to unburden fretful soul with regard to we w*" competition. We have neither the turn' i" 1 space tO-nighl to enter itit<> the but
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      499 2 Caldbeck p^^^—-^— p Macgregor Co. fr^ Wine Spirit Merchants RSW^*^ F \JHtiJ* :^SJ^TO§ WHOLESALE I SINGAPORE PENANG. p£|l§iflF i* lsJ^MfitK^«i( THOMPSOH HONG-KONG, SHANGHAI AND TIENTSIN. fc -Infill ICrH M*^ MAS C jgs \Jlt^^ AUSTRALIAN LONDON AND GLASGOW. Thompson thoaZ^s &c co. mm dc I 7 €urope I Can Get Everything
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      220 2 ART NEEDLE WORK AND FLOWER DEPOT 217 Orchard Road. Cut Flowers from 50 cts per basket. Wreaths from $2 upwards. Bouquets from do do "A Specialty Wedding Orders to suit all customers Telephone No. 737 Note the address 217 Orchard Road. ~'»j]| THE LONDON CHRONOGRAPH SHOW. KIIsTQ- OIF 1 CINEMATOGRAPHS
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
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      11 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINUAPOKU, SATURDAY, JULY 14th, 1900.
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      SHIPPING NEWS.
      1060 1 VESSELS M PORT. s MERCHANT VESSELS. Aparimn. Brit BtT. 3,'«84 tons, Capt Stott, 6th July. From Tasmania, igth s June. Coal. Boustead 6: Co For Calcutta, U Rds. Ailing, Dut. str. 704 tons, Captain Huykan, Bth, July. From Bandjermassin, 4th July. G.c, and 61 d.p. Daedndels Co. For
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      THE SHARE MARKET.
      436 1 Capital Capital Issue Paid Issued. paid up. Value, up. Company. Quotations GOLD. $135,000 140,000 10 10 Bersawah Gold M. Co. Ltd $12.50 sellers $40,000 10 I 10 Do. Do. (Deferred) S.oolsellerg $600,000 GOO.COJ 10 10 Hruseh Hydraulic Tin M. Co. Ltd 15.00 sales SS'SX' S- KadanaGoldM-Co. Ltd.
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      FINANCE & COMMERCE.
      26 1 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 2/4 $60 for £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.
      141 1 On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 2/4 1/16 do. 6 m/s. 2/4 1 1/16 Private 3 m/s. 2/4 7/16 On Gtmrnmy Banlr d/d 2.40 Private 3 m/s 2.44 do. 6 m/s 2.46 On France—Bank d/d 2.94^ Private 3 m/s 2.984 do. 6 m/s 3.00^ On India— Bank
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      PRODUCE.
      157 1 Tj n 82.50 Gambier .buyers,, 7.10 do Cube No. 1 M 11.25 do do No. 2 n 9.25 Pepper, Black (ordinary S'pore),, 20.20 do White, Fair L. W. 5 p.c. 27.874 Nutmegs (no to the lb.) 31.50 do (80 to the lb.) n 52. Mace (Banda) n 145. Cloves
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        165 1 LATEST ARRIVALS. Atntral Exrhnans, Fch. str. 3,144 tons Capt Gens, 13th July. From Saigon, 10th Julv. G.c, and 3 d.p. Moine Comte Co. For Dunkirk, 14th Rds. Dovrc, Nor. str. 723 tons, Capt Paulsen, 13th July. From Middlesborough, Ist May. Rails. Paterson Simons Co. For Bangkok, 13th— Rds. Hebe, Brit.
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        44 2 NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS We beg to draw the attention of the public to the fact 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.
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        57 2 THE mmmm SEA VIEW HOTEL Tanjong Katong For Terms Apply The Manager, SEfl VIEW HOTEL, Telephone No, jj S Post Office Box No. 298 I 1 SUFFERERS OF GRAVEL WILL FIND IN fThe Pharmacy Urininj Infallable relief. Only sold in THE 1 PHARMACY 2, Battery Road, Chartered Bank Buildings,* si:srG--A.:po:R,:E_
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        394 2 MAILS CLOSE. To-day. For Per At Penang &c Nippon 9 am Port Said A. Exelmans 9am Labuan&c Marudu 10 am Kelantan Batavier 10 am Melbourne Alala noon Penang &c Japara 1 pm Colombo CL. Lopez 1 pm j Batu Pahat Mena 1 pm Bangkok Devawongse I pm Bengkalis &c Brouwer
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        558 2 VESSELS EXPECTEO. Xa.tw, Port, Probable date of arrival, j and Agents. Men-of-War, &c. Andromeda, (Brit, cru.), Hongkong, soon. Diadem, ;(Brit. cru), Hongkong, June, j Donegal, (Brit, cru.), England, soon. Duke of Edinburgh, (Brit, cru.) England soon. Natal, (Brit, cru.), England, soon. Thistle, (Brit, g'bt.), Plymouth, soon. Steamkrs. Achilles, Liverpool, July
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      DREYFUS EXONERATED.
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      MOTOR-BUS DISASTER.
      21 3 SIXKIIXO* Tw«"«> |nil ed ,1, 1 -ili. i» '3 l >m ,]>-conding mil-! 1 i i>l r ,'Ci ■■>■• >v
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      IN SOUTH AFRICA.
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      RUSSIA.
      9 3 j SEW* panic c -j, <j outbreak- l
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      EXODUS OF JEWS.
      16 3 n.RFV rHOUSAND OLD ■K-ENANDCH.LDREN Anticipation Ot More Trouble m ,A 8 old .rom
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      MR HALOANES SCHEME.
      28 3 PCI AT LAST. Means standing army of twenty thousand troops. 5 a.m. Mr jj handed down hit 5 ,eme, which w to be le- 0,000
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      AIMS AT INCREASED EFFICIENCY.
      20 3 :v 13th, 10.15 a.m er. it aim- at an increased f bv about fifty per cent
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      CONFIDENCE IN MILITIA.
      45 3 IN OTHER LOCAL MILITARY BLANCHES. 1 ci a.m. In the; rhich lie submitted ted to a j tia and local tcr- hopeful thru under the iu g I 1 an im- < and expeditionary 15", 000 lid be able I ted and eiDanded.
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      RUSSIAN ADMIRAL MURDERED.
      35 3 SSINATED BY A SAILOR. Escape of the Murderer Lowl jth, 1.4c p.m. Chukhnin has been >intttlated by 1 ;i ;i or w o g-^j :il the bullet piercing his lung. Thenr, :i^
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      THE KING ANO QUEEN VISIT NEWCASTLE.
      43 3 THE KING ANO QUEEN VISIT NEWCASTLE. »'WRs CONFERRED ON THE MAYOR. July 13th, 4 p.m. visited Newcastle on- the unveiling en Victoria and the >ne* infirmary which has v rains a huge winch accorded welcome. Newcastle a bestowed the Knighthood on the Lord
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      THE ARMY REORGANIZATION.
      52 3 *S*ED REDUCTION OF SEV EN BATTALIONS ABROAD. T Re 9 ln ;ents of Guardsmen Included. sit _hs? ft „^l— stationed nclud T V !the lt *W. dta of that <>p i n neverthelMfc /at on P»«" 3 ''it he f t tllC AnB would cent. Hfcexfcm of
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      "NEW DUTIES DEVOLVE ON MILITIA.
      21 3 NEW DUTIES DEVOLVE ON MILITIA. C fe^JTH SUPPLY «?n kt »>y tl« u '"""no been Reuter's Agency wires (By submarine telegraph)
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      SIXTY-THREE FIELD BATTERIES PROPER COMPLEMENT.
      68 3 REMAINDER 1Q BE REDUCED. London, July 13th, 1.40. p.m. He considered that sixty-three field batteries should be maintained as the proper complement of the expeditionary army, immediately available for an expeditionary force of, roughly, 150,000 men. The remaining 36 batteries should be reduced to a
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      SUPPORTS FOR EXPEDITIONARY FORCES.
      45 3 WILL BE DRAWN FROM MILITIA. Latter Must be Prepared for Oversea Service. London, July 13, 1.40 p.m. The supports for expeditionary forces must be drawn during the earlier months of campaign from the Militia which must be prepared to serve oversea.
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      CANNOT EXPAND REGULAR ARMY.
      29 3 FINANCIAL CONSIDERATIONS SUPERVENE. London July i3t,h 3.30 p.m. Financial considerations precluded any considerable expansion of the regular forces and militia outside of an expeditionary army.
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      MUST LOOK TO VOLUNTEERS AND YEOMANRY.
      34 3 FOR EXPANSION AND HOME DEFENCE. London July 13, 3.30 p.m. We had therefore to look to the Yeomanry and Volunteers for this expansion and for the Home defences.
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      WILL FOSTER RIFLE CLUBS.
      50 3 ALSO FORMATION OF CADET CORPS. London, July 13th, 3.30 pm. He proposed the creation of county associations under Lord Lieutenants to administer and miintiin the Yeomanry and Volunteers and to foster the creation ot Rifle Clubs and Cadet Corps and such institutions tending to encourage recruiting.
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      THE REMUNERATION.
      18 3 London, July 13th, 3.30 p.m. Such associations would receive an annual lump-sum grant from the Government.
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      REHABILITATION OF DREYFOS.
      63 3 TO BE REINSTATED IN ARMY Promoted in Rank* off Legion of Honour. London, July 13th, 3.30 p.m. The French Goverment intends placing before the French Chamber of Deputies urgent Bills to authorise the reinstatement of Captain Dreyfus and Colond Picquart In the army. The Bill also embodies
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      TO RECEIVE PROMOTION IN ARMY.
      38 3 TO R ECEIVE PROMOTION IN ARMY. COL. PICQUART INCLUDED. London, July 13, 3.30. p.m. It is further proposed that Captain Dreyfus be promoted to the rank of Major and that Colonel Picquart be promoted to Brigadier General respectively.
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      ZOLA'S LAST RESTING PLACE.
      46 3 MAY BE TRANSFERRED TO THE PANTHEON. London, July 13th, 3.30 p.m. A Bill is to be introduced to the Chamber of Deputies for the purpose of authorizing the transfer of the remains of the late Emile Zola to the Pantheon, in Paris.
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      EIGHT EXISTING BATTALLIONS CEASE TO EXIST.
      35 3 London, July 13th, 3.30 p.m. The eight battallions which have been abolished under the recent reorganization scheme are the Third and Fourth Northumberlands, The Warwickshire Manchester and Lancashire Fusileers.
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      TEMPLE FUNDS.
      205 3 Like as in other places there has been a rift in the lute in Singapore in matters appertaining to temple administration funds. Quite recently this selfsame question cropped up in Penang and a committee was appointed with Mr. Bromhead Matthews at its head to investigate and report into
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      25 3 Railway materials for the Siamese Railway Extension was brought here by the Ncrvegian steamer Dovre she sailed for Bangkok yesterday, the materials are from Middlcsborough.
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      THE SUPREME COURT.
      2003 3 LENGTHY CASE CONCLUDED. The case of Nai Tahadj.ir binte Sai oace the wife of the late Hadji Osman oi Lmdik, who left a property valued at *4 r >t, 000, against the executors of tne estate, Hadji Ismail and two others, •or what she claimed was her
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      THE JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH.
      70 3 Last night the above Popular show was under the Patronage of the meaiber=s of Harmstons Circus Troupe, the house was packed" and a very good series of pictures were given. This evening there will be the usual show for children from 6 to 7 p.m., but after
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      POLICE NEWS.
      822 3 ALLEGED MURDER. A murder is alleged to have been committed at Teluk Kurau on the 25th June. The victim was one Haji Ahmat and the perpetrator of the deed is a Boyanese named Salleh. Jealousy seems to have been the motive. It would appear that Salleh caught Haji
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      THE LONDON CHRONOGRAPH SHOW.
      36 3 An entire change of programme has been arranged for to-night, and by special request M The Gambler will be put on the screen, there was a fa rly representative house last night.
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      112 3 A meeting of the subordinate Civil Service association was held last night at which 31 members were present. The chairnfan, Mr. Vander Beck 1 called the meeting to order and said the assocition had been exempted from registration. The secretary read the Minutes of the last meeting. They were confirmed.
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      59 3 The following will represent the White Cross Football Club in their match against the Ballestier Recreation Club at p. m. to-day on the latter's ground, Goal J. de Silva (R. C), Backs. B. Pennefather, C.W. Oliveiro, Half Backs. Chas Pestana, Bernard F. Dias, H. Mehta, Forwards. R. Oliveiro, F. de
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      HOCKEY.
      360 3 S. C. C. v. Both Co. R. G. A. Yesterday afternoon the S.C.C. met the Both Co. R.G.A. at hockey on the Esplanade when some fine play was witnessed. From the commencement the S.C.C. forwards were ever on the offensive and time and again threatened the K.G.A. goal but
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      INDIAN CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.
      97 3 The inaugural meeting of the Indian Christian Association will be held tonight at 8 o'clock in the Anglo-Tamil School Serangoong Road, when it is to be hoped there will be a large gathering of well-wishers and friends interested in the movement. The Association has been inaugurated under
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      THE APOLLINARIS CO., LD.
      36 3 Such is the efficacy of the far-famed Apollinaris Waters that yet another Crowned potentate in H. R. H. the King of Greece has given the enterprising Company the Royal warrant of appointment.
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        388 3 To Bo Lot. No. 1 1 2 Bencoolen Street. Compound house with stables. Apply to Guthrik Co., Ltd. u.c. matsuo'S* 3flPfl߀S€ CII?en?fI€O6RAPI) Clk Premier Cop. To-Night! To-Night! MATIN EEC to 7 p.m. Children free. 2 SHOWS Ist Starts 7.30 p. m. I 2nd Starts 9.30 p. m. Srand Jjuna 5^
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        88 3 CHURCH NOTICE. St. Andrew's Cahedral Matins and Litany, 7 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) 7-45 a.m. Holy Communion (Plain.) 9-I5 a.m. Sunday School and Bible Class 3-45 p.m. Evensong and Sermon, 6-3o p.m. St Matthew'* Sepoy Una*. Foo Chow Service, 11-15 a.m. Sunday School, 3-45 p.m. Evensong and Sermon, 8-15 p.m.
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        677 4 A BROKCN-DOWN SYSTEM. Thi» it a condition (or *««*•<•) t» which <io» tort (•**> muy übm. bat which frw of them really un.lr.sund. Itu»,i.plvwe*knM.-«br«.ak-down, at it wrrr ot thf vital force* that tuttam th« •r«-tt-ro. N<» maiur what may b# itt c.wei (for they ,rr almoM nu«b*rl«-.t). itt •ymptomi ar««uch
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        705 4 I BANKSHongkong A Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 j RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 tl9iLa w W Silver Reserve 9600,000 f •1W»«W» 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. C. R.
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        807 4 1 MALAY RECORDsT"^ I^agu Jalak Lanting T. Kepala Burong L Nandong Sayang Gambos Plemban Sri Rayu Gambo Yuman I! Mak Dabu Noori n H Bangau Loiikin m Asam Paya Bunga Tanjong > Kuala dua Tengah malam Permata Gambos Sha'er 1 N Inche Mina Che'long Bana Serampang Sri Perak Pulau Berembon
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        201 4 SINGAPORE SOUVENIR POSTCARDS. m Just Arrived. 25 cents a packet. Containing 5 different Views of Decorations during the visit of H. R. H. Prince Arthur of Connaught. Singapore 3rd February, 1906. To be obtained at JITTS Co., sgB-z, North Bridge Road. *|OTOMUNE^ M f LARGE SELECTIONS j| I* NESL MODERN
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        597 4 WANTED. WANTED in a Solidtor's Office"^ Shorthand Writer and Typist. Apply by letter to X. E. L. c/o This Paper. 10/7/07 u. c. A European assistant for plantation. Must know field work. Applicants speaking French and Dutch preferred Applications to be sent to Behr Co., 5» Malacca Street. A Competent
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        330 4 I SA^, wiii^> send u o rait Cl,; u Copy of" The P mps '<" a?S j &£3gs% rhe Bectric I ift KX fake \(,tic e ~thTT Attorney K ,ven fn tlie K-» **y of Septembe 7, ;o laied b J me on th e {°4 was rj jW owing
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