Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 13 August 1906

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 283 VOL. H SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • 16 1 Reuter's Agency wires (By submarine telegraph.) FAYS NO DUTY CALLS EN ROUTE.
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  • 75 1 London, August nth, noon. It is announced from Washington that when the manoeuvres of the Atlantic Fleet are completed, Rear Admiral Brownson will convoy some of the best American armoured cruisers direct to ihe Asiatic Station. The fleet will pay no duty (official) calls on the way
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  • 43 1 ABDUL HAMID REPORTED TO BE SICK. Reports confirmed. London, August nth, noon. The reports which have been current for some time past are again renewed, and accredited, to the effect that H. H. the Sultan of Turkey is ill.
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  • 41 1 EXPULSION OF GREEKS CONTINUES. All Wealthy Traders. London, August nth, noon. The Roumanian Government has decided upon the expulsion of fifty seven well-to-do Greeks located within Roumanian territory. It is also rumoured that more (Greek) expulsions are impending.
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  • 65 1 MANY NEW APPOINTMENTS. London, August nth, noon. The following appointments are officially announced Minister of Aguculture Prince Vessiltchikow. Minister of Commerce M. Filossoffoff. Minister of Religion T. Izvolsky. The latter has also been appointed Procurator of the Holy Synod, and is the brother of the Minister for Foreign
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  • 49 1 TAUGHT SEDITION INSTEAD OF BROTHERLY LOVE. Rewarded with the cat. London August, 11,50 a.m. An Ethiopian m Natal preacher has been sentenced to six months imprisonment and to receive twenty five lashes. It appears that he offered "prayers" of a seditious nature m a native kraal.
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  • 77 1 CHINESE COOLIES ARE WANTED FOR PANAMA. Jamaicans are failures. London, August 1 1, 50 a.m. The Washington authorities have finally decided that Chinese labour shall be given a thorough test in'connection with the Panama Canal work. It is intended that Chinese shall replace the Jamaican (negro) workman
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  • 49 1 GERMAN SURGEON HAS BEEN REQUISITIONED. Operation may be necessary London, August 12th noon The Sultan of Turkey is still ill. A German Surgeon, Dr. Vonßergmann. has been summoned to Constantinople. It is the general belief that an operation will have to be performed on the Sultan.
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  • 97 1 A report is printed, issued by the Department of Commerce and Labour m Washington, whicl shows that American shipbuilding yards are not m a prosperous condition and that the number of ships built for the merchant service last year was ridiculously small fora country with a coast line
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  • 70 1 Moscow: Maria Spifidonovna,, the woman who killed a Russian Governor and while m custody for the offense was brutally assaulted by officers, has been sent to Siberia with four other prisoners. She was conveyed to the railway station m a prison van escorted by dragoons. Spectators
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  • 343 1 A ,£lO,OOO BIRMINGHAM ROBBERY. Arrest In New York The New York police at last have made an arrest m the Birmingham diamond robbery case, at the instance of the English police. Joseph Stillman was arrested there on the charge of being an accomplice m the robbery of ,£lO,OOO
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  • 473 1 Often, as m this case, where Hospitaf Treatment Fails Dr. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS Succeed. Whilst playing cricket one day during the year 1809," said Mr. Gilbert Wilfred Gooneratane, of Alfred Cottage, Panadure, I had a fall, but so trifling did it seem at the moment that I
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 180 1 LTD. I HIRANO WATER 1 t The Queen of Table Waters. IPure, Sparkling, Invigorating. The Leading Mineral Water of the East. j Bottled iv Japan, by: m T\ The Hirano Mineral Water .^|j^ Co., Limited. H. E. REYNELL CO., '\^J Secretaries. I I BEWARE OF JAPANESE IMITATIONS. lain Little Co.
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    • 335 1 r J. TRAVERS SONS, Ltd' 11 I Z 2)'3klmeida Street, I I HA VIHe BEEN APPOINTED I SOLE AGENTS I FOR THE I j 6encral electric Companp, eta. i I OF EI<TC3-XjA.3sriD I I IN SINGAPORE AND THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, I BEG TO INFORM THE PUBLIC THAT THEY ARE
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    • 21 1 Old englisl) Curve Cut I tobacco 4oz Vacuum Cms tvitl) aluminum pocket tin. i A SLICE TO A PIPEFUL Obtainable Everywhere.
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  • 940 2 The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. MONDAY, 13TH AUGUST. THE MUNICIPALITY AND THE TRAMS. Mr. Coghlan's questions have been answered, after some weeks' consideration, during which it is to be presumed that the Municipal President has taken such steps as would enable him to make an answer of a
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  • 90 2 The French Tin Mining Co. of Kinta produced 3,775 piculs of tin during July. The Annand B'hic from China was due here at daylight to-day. She will sail about 4 p.m. homeword bound. The resignation is reported of Mr. A. S. Baxendale Superintendent of Posts and Telegraphs Selangor, Negri Sembilan
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  • 398 2 The British Columbian salmon packers have asked their Government for a reduction of the head tax imposed upon Chinese immigrants, owing to the fact that there is a great labour shortage. The San Francisco earthquake and fire have drawn thousands ol labourers and artisans of
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  • THE WORLD'S PRESS.
    • 16 2 T^eisnfrV" 18 P'ogrcs, and *7 St "backbone of Z^ I Sydney.
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    • 4 2 .•..nome.-.M,. v.
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    • 16 2 tnglishrolli, g than ours, ami the w N to collapse 1,k,-, 'r^arS ace.dent.
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    • 32 2 •voroaa, and mi n t k. English officials accustomed to be the li'^\ French interests, that the ■ykeup their minds t0 I of those they have sni Ni
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    • 18 2 'ower N.,.v 3Lm? futu:e. S« beenreall) mentbyitsmore extreme the consequence, otwh cannot but b, Penang
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    • 39 2 me artist or writ make m >ney than I business to make to be honest; and the ord and woman to become rich t Cted for legitimate rea^ rificedin England i and money k! -Truth.
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    • 37 2 Toe latest British naval m when the* 1 invading" fleet -ucceedai tor a time m I of the def< vigilance, i an English pal th eaten- from n -tvy. with its m behind.—//.
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    • 34 2 1 <j% srssri South African 1 t s^" are, we hear, about v, V more attractivc r > lilc Hassal. Mr. DudC u^ S Tom Browne. r/ iard v a -J
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    • 10 2 I them-elve- for the after mar- H i
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    • 30 2 •vhirlcd i eh. if wi from the rece it rac ne i th ->c k> assist ting guest t a rV >bably cease I M they'er up."
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    • 29 2 ■rmanents w >uld Conference fi is clearly I hyp. The fact I peacemaker w stigmatised is inei of naval and militai adds to the piquati anE m
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    • 48 2 All round Lond huge edifices come quite the v J^ lative builders. B dispensed "mansion,- ran up I rentals must be kep< tenants, rhe ditional building of tht delays the post and especially m I delivery, the business men wh iCave for their otVi
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  • 109 2 Among alh the disag phone system, badly we heir of e^-y daj few can ha able than the Pate jfEfoi, I sale gr cer lt.Pated'Efo >, one of hi> cust the other div H tins of biscuits kind, and wan* rive mum:es be tion. ••Can you sen
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  • 21 2 A O.kishav Befor, letter we are making t:uYou have not c a* statements are correct communication will recede
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 442 2 W HAVE YOU HEARD OF 1 #SALOL?# I THE LATEST AND THE BEST DENTIFRICE. IT QUITE SUPERSEDES ALL OTHERS. It is pleasant. It is effective. It is convenient, and IT SWEETENS THE BREATH. AS A MOUTH-WASH IT HAS NO EQUAL PER BOTTLE: 45 CENTS. I Sole Agents and Distributors THOMPSON,
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    • 472 2 Caldbeck Macgregor and Co. WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS ALE, BEER, STOUT IMPORTEBS. SLEDGE 1 t 111 1» 1 1 1 1 1 r^?* *m *^^^n 1 ™r K^> ..L r^^» I I 1 I v^i Mil J l\/l I I IrC C SAFEST, PUREST, BEST, The Perak and Penaog Government Hospitals
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    • 144 2 JJOARD and LODGING for Married couple close to Borrneo Wharf Apply to:— "BORNEO" c/o E. D. M. Vacant. Five Comfortable rooms up-stairs, with board. From ist September. Terms Moderate. Good English Table. Apply 21 Sophia Road. 13-8-06. 12-9-06. SINGAPORE SOUVENIR POSTCARDS. Just Arrived. 25 cents a packet. Containing 5 different
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
    • 11 3 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, AUGUST tara, 1906.
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    • 116 3 pV CONSTITUTION It) rrJN Nl XI YEAR m. 11 Tottenham,) "he Hou* d v t i n t responsH n ot fufty be .aalbeforethc and the time n „i Chinese should be re ,ponsible government 1 i^eil-Bannerman in--5t Georg stitutional and Orange m 3 patent, and I have
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    • 89 3 RY ACTION [VIL LORD <'F ADMIRALTY I vth considerable which will no doubt be on perthe follow g tter an>l •litical comClub, of Civil rman:— the Id j their I g< ntly v die Khi hi. Sccietary." lveo.:— the New nmittce omitted recently the
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    • 161 3 \I m 89.50 i Gambier .buyers 7 5 do Cube No. 1 1 1 iji Pepper, Blick (ordinary Spore), 21 35 do White, Fair L. \V. 5 p c M 27 62 i Nutmegs (1 10 to the Ib.) M 3,. do (3o to the lb.) 2 Mace (Banda)
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    • 29 3 FINANCE COMMERCE. I Government Rate 2/4 $60 for £7. The Netherlands Trading Soci^v at uote 2 i 4 s r; 2 urdays the^ s^2 The Mercantile Bank quoted 2/4/7/,,.
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    • 153 3 vjh ummon —Dane 4 ni/s Demand 2 do. 6m/ s 2/45/8 Private 3 m /s.. 2/4 3/8 Oh German?- Bank d/d 2, 9 Private 3 m /s 2.43J L* m m/s 3 -454 \<ht Am/,rf-Bankd/d 2 „3" Private 3 m/s 2 97 L_ da 6m /s. 2.99 ;On
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      • 297 3 31OKZN-DOWN SYSTEM. ••r d v-a^~ t<> »h h doctors .t h ttm (A them really I It is vrn;>l«- weakness— a break -down. it ii mi M th it siis'an the •vsN at ma. \>r ;ts c auses (for tMy rle>si its mptoms aretauch tbm tar i rom n cnt
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    • Page 3 Miscellaneous
      • 601 3 SHIPPING MEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. MERCHANT VESSELS. Altona, Ger. str. 2,787 tons, Capt Hellench. Bth Aug. From Sydney 24th July. Coal. Behn Meyer 6c Co. U Kds. Ban Whatt Hin, Brit. str. 195 tons Capt Morrell, 9 th Aug. From Te'oban' 3d Aug Gc, an! 36 d. p. Straits Steamship
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      • 362 3 LATEST ARRIVALS. Asdang, Siam. str. 405 tons, Capt Peterson, ,3th Aug. From Glasgow, 29th June. G.c., Fast Asiatic Coy. For Bangkok, U. -Rds. C^ Hyle Brit str 33* tons, Capt Cobb nth Aug. From Port S'tenham, 9th Au- Gc. and 65 d p. Straits Steaouhip, Coy. Ltd For Port Swteoi
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      • 102 3 THE EASTER^DAILY MAILEstablished, Sept. 4TH. 1905. Published at 95. Robinson Road, Singapore. Telephone Vo. 9/2. All contributions mu«t be addresseH to The Edit >r," written on one side nf the paper only, accompanied by the writer's name and address not necessarily for insertion, but as a guarantee of good faith
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    • Page 4 Advertisements
      • 152 4 SHIPPING NOTICE. THE SAN FRANCISCO OVERLAND ROUTE. Pacific Mail STEAMSHIP Co., Occidental Sz Oriental S. S. Co UfD Central Pacific, L'nion Pacific, Chicago North-Western Railways. ATCHISON, TOFEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY SYSTEM. Operating the LARGEST and FASTEST Steamers on ;/;< PACIFIC} from HONG-KONG ro SAN FRANCISCO. "The Greyhounds of the
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      • 134 4 NOTICE. ESTABLISHED ~7f(j XN 1903. THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM "SINMAY JANA mn\f PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAy"e^J^ Telephone No 972 to THE ONLY TAMIL NEWSPAPER IN THE Fast (|> Rl v r TAMIL CHARACTERS). IT Is WIDELY CIRCUuI THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, JOHORE, THE FEDERa MALAY STATES, SIAM, BORNEO, NETHERI VND 2 SARAWAK,
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    • Page 4 Miscellaneous
      • 521 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Name, Poti t Probable date 0/ arrival, and Agents. Steamers. Airlie, Sydney, Aug. 24 Boustead. Albenga, Hohgkong, Sept.— Behn Meyer. Andalusia, Hamburg, Nov. 7 Bnhe; Meyer. Ayuthia, Bombay, Sept.— Borneo Coy. A. Apcar, Calcutta, Aug. P. Simons. Austria, H'kong, Sept 7 Rautenberg Armand Behic, Saigon, Aug. 13; M.
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      • 234 4 Tourane, Colombo, Sept. 24 Maritimes. Tydeus, China, Aug. 95 Mansfield. Wakasa Maru, Japan, Aug. 27 P. Simons. Yunnam, Manila, Aug. 20 M. Maritimes. Zieten, Hamburg, Dec. 14 Bolin Meyer. Men-of-War, &c. Diadem, (Brit. cru),. Hongkong soon. Duke of r.dinburgh, (Brit, cru.) England soon. K. Augusta, (Ger. cru.), Germany, shortly. Mutine,
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    • 177 5 ArTl > E-P 130 11^ n-tlv of the fotal '-4 lAHJS. lagMfbßewan i tom 39 S» J Hdnotba. T- v 7 Exi '35 V go A V.S.R.C •eh played on Saturday j resulted m an easy mn for the CCOeWen tool b Baticr s G A Ahin b Baker
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    • 24 5 MPUCATIONS FEARED i '"I» POISONING rhursdty, July 19. a telegram gthat the Pope -has listed pen, and the IVmpV j,
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    • 58 5 [ctary and Mr. Sam*tary of State, have 1 depuution from the a Cnof f Nvhlch ur^d the system of probation -tmc for prison. betel, the Prisoners would 'tod to the care svi? r nmside wtation offered the Church Army G? m order to *Uhom making any 0 t(
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    • 50 5 c^/ 1 >r tlic six mo^ ths a decrease this 4^rfV^- A. are ask-t^^i-'»affi al to view v* bttil *nJ P J2 S 0( tll(> Proposed t«iw*Ctw H D L raib XtG r t r R -McK,' match ,V, ICr and F it GlassF i!^C ,'t^ The ana 7 instant
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    • 184 5 SINGAPORE LUSITANIAN CLUB. Ihe anniversary entertainment of the above club was held Saturday night. There were some special overtures played by the orchestra while the members entertained the audience with some select solo^, duets and trios. A mandoline solo "Adam m Paradise," was cleverly rendered by E. G. Gcnzalas with
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    • 508 5 THE MALAY STATES GUIDES It will be remembered that we published last month a telegram stating that the Malay States Guides had done some good shooting at Bisley. From yesterday's mail we gather that for the Mackinnox Challenge Cup, The winners were the Scotsmen. They compiled
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    • 125 5 NEW LAW SOCIETY' S PRESIDENT. Mr. Henry Attlee, the president -elect of the Law Society, is the senior partner of Messrs. Druce and Attlee, solicitors, 10, Billiter-squnre. E. C, and a fine old type of the City solicitor, which counts men like Sir John Hollams, Dr. Edwin Freshfield, and Mr.
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    • 125 5 Newport, R. I. Society is awaiting m a flutte** the dance which will follow the dinner given by Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish on Fourth of July night. The affair will ma-k the opening of her Newport residence. She demanded some entertainment for her guests which would be sufficiently original
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    • 178 5 It is with deep regret that still anotner death has to be recorded among the staff of the Master Attendant. It is but comparatively recently that we recorded the death of Mr. Chas. Uennison. To-day we have to announce the death of Captain John Willocks, the Boarding
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    • 158 5 WI ELDER OF SCISSORS AND GOOSE ON THE BRIUSH SOLDIER. An English tailor, who was called to the States to submit sartorial designs to the military authorities there expressed himself as follows, whilst m America: The American soldier has the best build and bearing m
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    • 162 5 America is on good terms with the nations. There could be no better evidence of this than the attentions shown distinguished American citizens travelling abroad. Mr. and Mrs. Longworth are well received wherever they go, as are Mr. and Mrs. Bryan. The former have sat at table with
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    • 165 5 A remarkable archaeological discovery is reported from Jerusalem. Some thirty years ago certain subterranean chambers near the Ecce Homo Chapel m the Via Dolorosa were discovered, but only partly explored by Professor Clermont-Ganneau, the famous archaeologist. Recently the Greeks, while clearing out these chambers, have discovered others.
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    • 252 5 Manila, August Ist. Speaking of the surrendered bandits and their position m Filipino political society El Adelanto says 44 Cerreon, Sakay, Montalon de Vega and Natividad are bandits or ladrones, assassins or highwaymen, but never since the Filipino people accepted the American government and became pacified, have they
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    • 1120 5 DAYLIGHT BURGLARY. In our issue of the 4 th instant we noticed a case m which a Chinaman at about 2 p.m. on the 2nd instant broke into a house occupied by a Mrs I Wales, No. 220 Bencoolen Street while she was out, and that on being
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    • 410 5 RUBBER PRODUCING PLANTS IN THE TROPICS. With reference to an order by Government to draw out a scheme for rubber experiments m the Bassein garden, Professor G. A. Gammie, Economic Botanist for Bombay, has forwarded to the Director of Agriculture some notes on the chief rubber producing plants now m
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    • 185 5 BRITISH SHIPPING VIEWS. Pessimistic Utterances London, July 13. The new Australian mail contract secured by James Laing and Co., of Sunderland, has evoked a good deal of discussion m shipping circles. Fair Play" siys that shipowners m the Australian trade generally consider that a mail service on
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    • 159 5 When the youngsters come m from school or play, they usually bring with them an appetite that brooks no denial; one, m short, that demands something at once. Lunch or tea may not be quite ready, and a few moments, waiting often means that the keen edge is
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    • 148 5 Most young curates, unless they possess an unlimited supply of selfconfidence, usually resort to the expedient of writing out anything they may be expected to say to the congregation during service. If they do not, then the results is very often d'sastrous, as is instanced by
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    • 78 5 One way of distinguishing a bad egg from a good one, it seems is to hold it up to the light, and if it has a black spot attached to the shell it is bad, If this were more widely known m the
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    • Page 5 Advertisements
      • 438 5 G. A. Fernandez Co. No. 6 I? Almeida Street. LICENSED AUCTIONEERS,* SURVEYORS, ARCHITECTS, APPRAISERS, AND HOUSE AGENTS. Charges and Commission will be found moderate. 9-806. uc TO BE HELD AT G. A. Fernandez Co's Sales-room No. 6, B* Almeida Street On Wednesday 22nd August at 2 p. m L 9
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      • 167 5 91 AUGUST IS GTTIR, cast mm Last Few Nights Last Few Nights Last Few Nights To-i>i§l>t To-i>i§l>t! TWO SHOWS First Commences 7-30 p.m. Second 9-8O Srand Shogramme OUST. After dining RAFFLES COME TO Matsuo's cineircHcofiUdPh matsuo's •1 3apaiK$c Cinemaoarapl). wwwwwwwwz- Absolutely no connection with any other Japanese Cinematograph Co. The
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    • Page 6 Advertisements
      • 714 6 BAMS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL ♦Iu.OOO.CMO KKSEKVE FUND:— Sterling Kcserv c $10,000,000 tlQfi oaonn Silver Reserve 9 9800,000 ia6 .°°> u °o Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt, Kaq— Chairman. Hon. C W. Dickson— Deputy-Chairman. E. Goetz, Ksq. I H. E. Tomkins Esq. C.
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      • 519 6 r NOTICES, Notice. t of Depots where the Eastern Dally Mail" May he obtained. Chop Hong Bee, Neil Road Railway Station, Tank Road. Abdullah, 15 A, Change Alle}'. Messrs Ghee Soon Co., Orchard RdRaffles Hotel. Winsor Co., 8 9 Bras Bassa Rd. K. H. Adamsah, Change Alley. Orchard Road, Cold
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      • 240 6 I PS2I Fffiffil CINEMATOGRAPH FILMS For a complete Cinematograph Installation a PP i y to Levy Hermanos 3 Bauery Road. j ©dCOII Double-sided Records I and Talking Machines RHen Double-sided Records I and Talking Machines "Eden" Talking Machines Sole Agents, Levy Hermanos 3 Bauery Road. j AllCnelin Tyres for Motor-cars
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      • 263 6 m, Bolter* 69, ANSON ROAD Telephone No. 398. Just Landed, a Fresh Stock of:- Pickled Herrings m tins Pickled Mushrooms m bottles Fresh Bombay Butter m 1 lb. lb. tins Fresh Russian Butter m block 1 Fresh Cream Cheese m pots Black Olives Russian Vodka m small bottles 1 Russian
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      • 494 6 E. D. M ADUTS. f WANTED. A JXJ E ?«J n a Solicit or's OfficTa Snorthand Writer and Typist. Apply by letter to X. E. L c/o This Paper. 10/7/07 v. c. \y ANT E D. Serviceable double rick. Offers by post to Swansea" 9i Pasir Panjang Road. Singapore \\TANTED
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      • 196 6 "^iTfeJ _"> til P Speci al Holid r ra F -liy CHEAP R E Tu RN TICKETS Tn Second Saloon The March,, 906. Barr Co, Kuala Lumpur, F,i\ ORGAN BUILDERS, Pi *no and Musical nstru m *nt Dealers Tune, a "d Repairers, CHURCH ORGANS ERECTU CLEANED, REPAIRS TUNED, ESTIMATES P^n
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