Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 27 August 1906

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1 2 Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
  • 20 1 Eastern Daily Ma il AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 295 VOL. 11. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • 50 1 Reuter's Agency wires (By submarine telegraph.) MEASURES TAKEN FOR COLONIZATION. British Territory Offers Better Inducements. London, August 25, n a.m. A trek is now being organized m Orangia for the purpose of emigrating to British East Africa. The first party comprising one hundred Boers, fully equipped, has started.
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  • 45 1 PUNITIVE EXPEDITION RETURNS. Made but few prisoners. London, August 25, 11 a.m. A detachment composed of Royston's Horse Brigade which has been operating against the irreconcilable Zulus has returned after an extensive reconnaissance. It was only able to capture but a few rebels.
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  • 51 1 ORDER BEING RESTORED. Good Work by Authorities. London, August 25, n a.m. The authorities m Valparaiso are indefatigable m their efforts to restore order. They are providing those rendered homeless, through the earthquake, with dwe'lings. Sanitation is also being attended to. The work of rebuilding the city has
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  • 67 1 IMPORTANT ACCELARATION TO BE MADE. C. P. R. Secured Contract. London, August 25, 4 p. ra. Under the new contract which has been entered into between the Home postal authorities and the Canadian Pacific Railway Company, the mail route between London and Hongkong is now shortened
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  • 29 1 FIRST MAIL STEAMER.STAR TS. Left Liverpool Last Friday. London, August 25, 4 p.m. The Empress of Ireland" sailed from Liverpool yesterday (Friday) thus inaugurating the new service.
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  • 43 1 SEVERE FIGHTING. Five Thousand Rebels to Attack Havannah. London, August 25, 4 p.m. Fighting with some five thousand insurgents outside Pinar del Rio, with one Guerrero at their head has been taking place. He is awaiting reinforcements and threatens to attack Havannah.
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  • 68 1 BLACKS' ANIMOSITY TO WHITES. Are Joined by Mulattoes. London, August 25, 4 p.m. Prominent residents of Cubn, and who are present m New York, give their opinion that the trouble which has arrisen is solely due to racial animosities. The negro and mulatto element have taken
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  • 21 1 GLOUCESTER AGAINST YORKSHIRE. Former Wins by one Run. London, August 25, 4 p.m. Gloucester has beaten Yokshire by one run.
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  • 29 1 POLAR RESEARCH SCHEME. Abandoned. London, August 25, 10 a.m. It is wired from Hummerfest that vessels arriving there report that the Wellraan expedition has been abandoned
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  • 55 1 FOREST NEAR TOULON ABLAZE. Many Soldiers burned to death. London August 25, n'a.m. Forest fires h^ve taken place m the vicinity of Toulon. The troops had to be requisitioned, m order to fight the flames, on two occasions. Many soldiers are said to have been incinerated.
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  • 346 1 VERY SHABBY DEFENCE." HEAVY BACCARAT LOSSES AND A DISHONOURED CHEQUE. An interesting gambling ca>c w.13 decided last month m Mr. Justice Darling's Court.where Mr. Char'cs Owen, of Palace-street, Buckingham Palace-road, was sued for ,£461, the amount, with interest, of a dishonoured cheque. The plaintiff was M. Henri Moulis, secretary of
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  • 107 1 In spite of all police precautions there aie yet people m Berlin who sit on the benches m unter den Linden when the Imperial automobile whizzes past. At last an end has been put to this disrespectful behaviour. In future, whenever the Imperial auto arrives on the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 197 1 curoc cut m vacuum Cms trim iHuminum pocket tin. obUlMbl Everywhere. Snteseitve Whisky I A LARGER RALE (THAN ANY OTHER WHISKY cO mman the STRAITS 31DVATTEO GLENLIVET WHISKY 0: REGISTERED p^ EDINBURGH. IW Calcutta iee4. s i>w>?r Agents, F*A*xBA/iEr& Co 59 A/a*x Lame £C. TUB CO. L_O.. SINGAPORE, I IMPORTED
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    • 282 1 SLEDGE 1 STERILIZED n^CILIC SAFEST, PUREST, BEST, %The Perak and Penaog Government Hospitals use J 5000 tins every Month. SOLE AGENTS: |j- Travers&Soi>s,Lde i 7, D'ALMEIDA STREET. 1 I One 1 Ur t Le^e^l Electric Fani m yer Building, m I^enang §£%k^l Cui.ine and Catering under Entirely under Crop^n Supervision
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    • 190 1 ART NEEDLE WORK AND FLOWER DEPOT 217 Orchard Road. JUST ARRIVED Silks, Filloselles and Transfers for Cushions. MANY OTHER DESIGNS. Also a large Assortment of fancy work to choose from. LATEST STYLES. 217 Orchard Road. Telephone 737 < s= SCfl[ SINGAPORE SOUVENIR POSTCARDS. m Just Arrived. 25 cents a packet.
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    • 407 1 iPPIi •ESS kt &KmS^JJ SIN6APORE J. LITTLE t CO., LTD. and AOENTS. ROBINSON 4CO and Other Ailments Rttulting From Anamla Cured In Rangoon By Dr. Williams' Pink Pi" Mrs. D. Wilkins resides at 17, 49th. Street, Rangoon. Her husband is connected with the Rangoon Port Trust. "It was whilst living
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  • 1067 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PREICE 5 CENTS. MONDAY, 27TH AUGUST. REPORT ON THE STRAITS. Among other papers laid before the Legislative Council on Friday was the report on the Straits Settlements for the year 1905. While many of the facts and figures which it contains were presented previously m other
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  • 362 2 MR. SHELFORD' S QUESTIONS. The Government has at last replied m part to the questions propounded by the Hon. \V. H. Shelford some weeks ago. The most surprising point m that reply is the omission of the unpopular mole scheme, the Colonial Secretary stating that it had been left out
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  • 29 2 The Eiitor invue. i tfan .merest U> t O written on one li<M should exceeds words 1 ble for the..pmioin ot his „.t ,cv" Jen-»-
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  • 253 2 To the Editor of the/v:«.Vm/>: DBAS SIR, lam glad to I your correspondent Young Ma a body of disinter^; distributing and telling pu«t> trying to elevate the morality Me young men oi i iwcity exaggerating to is rampant. I hat more ■> a-iuv workasthishcre.no cwididmiod I believe
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  • 43 2 The Right Honorouble the Secretary of btate for the Colonies has notified that His Majesty the King will not be advised to exercise his power of disallowance with respect to Ordinance mo. AH of 1906, an Ordinance to amend the Municipal Ordinance 1896
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  • THE WORLD'S PRESS.
    • 4 2 agwtt^.. Commircial Intelligence
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    • 16 2 wur power O f r sion before riv C -'"'"'Cm"' laid their 2*» W
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    • 20 2 rar-seemjr neoni* Germany is' lvin,/; must n.,t e X order re.gn mi n nrs mn kln Depeche
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    • 24 2 golden glamour of k and the shocking ni SR' povertywhichcanbc ecn'- (V and other large English L Hamburg h toWns 5*
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    • 25 2 aborror of being bunc^° ple seemed to have a Z\J^ th ey Paying a small wbscrirSTC I*^1 that dreadful catastruohe Be former
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    • 33 2 We twentieth-century *hm* whether we happen to be ,h, > h> social, or profeSonaUr,.. gutter individually J ln dut v-f-om the fact th lc Q^' to think too little.- The World
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    • 29 2 The proposed abolition of the mnr, car speed limit has, £h2j caused much dissatisfaction S?S Surrey constabulary, •hofcTM it comes into torce they will kT The Bystander
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    • 47 2 Hie prkle, poverty, and a p, a no" data are often the greatest he matter of getting into debt J cU~ton>k thorn t., paN the bread bill IHe credit question is the most difficult question for the trade tn IU.I „.,,u The Bakers Times
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    • 52 2 It death were to-morrow to strike Queen Wilhelmina, and th. I were to pass to distant i are German, that would mean th beginning of the absorption of Hobi i by the German X i ic m bitions and views of Berlin on ih questions arc well
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    • 59 2 The exit- and the enmother duringthedaughtei 'Vourtsh p acts need to be well timed. It she po* MM the tact to retire nraccfi% at tfat proper times and season-, tlic cttmn is likely to lull on a bappy ending to the piece. But the man sands of girU
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    • 58 2 It is unwise to enrounige the Mash exactions of sick people. If I allowed to believe that they cannot do this, and cannot stand that, they ml gradually lost all power- of n and endurance. Such a person develops into a tyrant ruining the peace
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    • 87 2 The example m \\m\img arrangements given by the British Gownmert is not applicable to the Continental countries of Europe. The pacific Continental States, >uch I France would, m following the c of England, expose themselves lessly to the attacks of other cou which arc gcnci ally known
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 363 2 /WELCH'S 4M GftAPE JUICE. A Temperanca Drink for the Home A Drink for the Table A Fine Thrist Quencher for the Sick Room. Good for Old ana young I fltbictc and Inoalid. I Per bottle 50 cents. SOLE AGENTS. THOMPSON THOMAS CO. I THE AUSTRALIAN STORES. I a SIHSTG-.A.IPOIR/lE. I
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    • 319 2 Caldbeck Macgregor Co. WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS ALE, BEER, STOUT IMPORTERS. CHARGEURS REUNIS "Atniral pontp" DUE ABOUT 14TH SEPTEMBER FOR HAVRE First Class A. £36 B. 30 Second Class 18 For Freight Passage Apply to— moinc Comte Co., AGENTS The Perak Turf Club Autumn Race Meeting. The Race for the Maiden
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    • 218 2 NOTICE. IN THE TOWN HALL About August 31st. A Cafe Chantant, when a number of songs will be given by Herr Chretienne m Dutch &c, a great success m MEDAN, Deli, two months ago. Business Manager, Herr Wafelbakhe. NOTICE. The Pearl fisheries Farm of the Residency Rhio and its Dependencies
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 178 2 THE EASTERN DAILY MAILEstablished, Sept. 4th, i9os. Published at 95, Robinson Road, 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 good faith.
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  • 24 3 1^- (B y submarine I r£i or affairs :ri^.N--> j !S3£Si m.,vr the S'' IVC dls «i» ICl T Through Britisher
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  • 6 3 rev pRtfOSES STATUS I^qOO ANTE
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  • 30 3 ANI RISHEXAGGKRArinN Nai dualist mm to S upATwr. Uodoo, August** nooa ukkTimes publishes a long Zs that the pouch have been pubutt hc Kingdom Cave b >- Nauona-
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  • 35 3 HUGE DEATH ROLL. E or Earthquake. Lord .August 1$ noon hundred bodies of kilted by the earthred m alparaiso. S cki are p the effect ot inof the hornet -r —h the pre-
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  • 24 3 TO LEAVE SOUTH AMERICA INE. AXTHQUAKES. Lou on. the* earthre been issued to mplate emigration to neßepubl H their so
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  • 26 3 KENT HAS BEST CHANCE. V< AMES. 1 1 a.m. now almost assured of ship provided that none ut the remaining games are Ik.
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  • 51 3 HERS GUESTS KILLED AT DINNER. HIS SON. -■jndon. August t6, 1 1 a.m. Dpi has been made on the of the RussUn Premier, Count i c of this outrage he was m his private villa. Jkny bis g testa were killed Premier himself escaped un- however, was
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  • 61 3 »ER LEGS SHATTERED. WAS Drewed as Officer. r L ldoo August >6l dood. 1 Jwnbihroivn into Count Stolypin'l 2J«jhile he was entertaining a dinner, was imrlcd by a man Pressed m an army officer's ■-re m an ante-cham-»the boob was thrown, were cS er .any .^inent tu^P^tticany*
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  • 16 3 *SNT VICTORIOUS, RK^'H f KAS Beg, msl LACED Vor^shiw from cncket CXi: lo ihe coum^
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  • 37 3 BriS^jH. h ls *><*« created Wit,,. M^'c;il Association of >Vh^Pr c, lealth >'^'gs and cats k dlle^ "^y contain w^" of i'J'^^n taken from LV^^t,,, 1 cl V l(i been successful S'^i^an/"^^ of cats and
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  • 366 3 NEW BUILDING ENTERPRISE. Mr. R. Pringle, the General Secretary writes as follows The Young Mens Christian Association was established m Singapore rather more than 3 years ago. There are now branches m Kuala Lumpur and Penang, the aggregate membership of the three centres being 550. The
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  • 165 3 A party of local sportsmen, including Mr. Kirwan, Mr. C. Ginsburg and others went on a shooting expedition yesterday week, and although they were not out after crocodiles they managed to bag a respectably large one; they started from Tempang Louisa Estate and had
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  • 240 3 LOCAL CATHOLICS ATTEND SPECIAL HIGH MASS. Yesterday the Church of the Good Shepherd was thronged with Catholics at the special Pontifical High Mass, sang specially for the Catholic Club and a good many well known followers of other denominations were also noted within its precincts. Monseigneur Barillion,
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  • 207 3 It is notified that a Session of Assize will be held before the Supreme Court Singapore on Tuesday the 4th day of September 1906. Thk traffic earnings of the Singapore and Kranji Railway for the month of July were ."616,748 against $17,040 for the same month m the previous year.
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  • 680 3 CRICKET TOURNAMENT. Merchants v. Law and Civil Service. This match was played on the S.C.C. Portion of the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon,, the Merchants batting first and scoring Is i to which R. T. Ried contributed, 65, after well-judged, steady play. S. C. Turnbull and A. G. Bolingbroke likewise playing
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  • 129 3 Y. M. C. A. v C. P. A. On a Met and slippery ground, the Y. M. C. A. wet the Celestial Provident Association at Tanjong Pagar on Saturd iy afternoon before a fair crowd. The Celestials were the first to score, which they did soon after the kick
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  • 108 3 The chief goods clerk of the Railway, Ipoh, was put on his trial last v.eek for misappropriation but it is fully believed by his friend that he will prove his innocence. The W. C. T. U., through Mrs. F. Gunatilake, thank the organizers of the recent Agricultural Eghibition for allowing
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  • 1095 3 THE HOGAN CASE. The preliminary enquiry into allegations of cheating against Mr. H. C. Hogan, late Managing Director of Hogan Co. Ld. and Mr. J. B. Robertson, late Secretary, was resumed on Saturday before Mr. Colman. Mr. Sproule who recently returned from Penang conducted the case for the
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  • 506 3 GRAPHIC DESCRIPTION BY A SUFFERER. The Banana Fall is the catastrophe which is now lying m wait for Londoners m every corner of the metropolis. It seizes unexpectedly upon ever the most wary, producing results which range from the midly comic to the really tragic, and while
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  • 235 3 At the date of last mail advices from Colombo, a grand strike of carters was just over there. The strike arose from the enforcement of a Municipal by-law recently amended and prohibiting carters from sitting on any part of a cart while m use. The by-law
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  • 296 3 A meeting for the purpose of forming a Watsonian Club is fixed to be held m the Exchange rooms at 5 p.m. next Friday. From our advertisement columns it will be seen that a portion of the gate money of the Royal Cinematograph will be handed over to some of
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  • 1248 3 THE SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB. A PROSPEROUS YEAR. Hon. J. Anderson Elected President. At the General Meeting of the above Club which was held on Friday night there were not so many members present m the Tanglin Club, where the meeting was held, as could have been desired as the tain
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 105 3 Srand Opening DUghi. MONDAY 27th August CD* Japanese ClnematOdrapD NONE TO EQUAL. All our pictures are new to the Singapore Public. NO FLICKER-CLEAR AND ROCK STEADY PICTURES. Catcst Shown! Sboion TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! WE WILL SHOW THE PICTURE OF PRINCE ARTHUR OF CONNAUGHT'S VISIT TO TOKIO, SHOWING THE RECEPTION AT YOKOHAMA,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 693 4 F__ BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAHTAL $10^000,000 KESEKVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 •*****000 Silverßeserve 9500,000/ Reserve Liabil.ty of Proprietors $10,000,0UU Court of Director*. A Haupt, Es<f— Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson— Ueputy-Chairman. E. Goetz, Esq. I H. E. Tomkins hsq. C. R. Lenzrnann, D. M. Nissim, r.sq. G.
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    • 604 4 NOTICES. Notfoe. List of Depots where the "Eastern Dally Mall May be obtained. Chop Hong Bee, Neil Road Railway Station, Tank Road. Abdullah, 15 A, Change Alley. Messrs Ghee Soon Co., Orchard RdRaffles Hotel. Winsor Co., 8 9 Bras Bassa Rd. K. H. Adamsah, Change Alley. Orchard Road, Cold Storage
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    • 455 4 Howarth Ersklne, Ltd. ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. COMPLETE IHSTALLATIOWS FOR LIGHT POWER DYNAMOS, MOTORS, SWITCH BOARDS WIRES AND CABLES FOR ALL PURPOSES. Arc Lamps, Open Enclosed Types British made Incandescent Lamps, Nernst Lamps and Parts. Artistic Electric LUfht Fittings, Special Accessories for Interior Wiring CEILING FANS, WALL FANS, TABLE FANS. Electrical Contractors
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    • 244 4 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 Fresh Cream Cheese m pots Black Olives Russian Vodka m small bottles Russian Dried fish Russian
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    • 500 4 '^■"■M-"ADLETS.FOI^g^.| WANTED. ioi Sf erS by P° st to "Swansea" 191 Pasir Panjang Road. Singapore. BIL s L ecuH^ Ct r *0d Apply Fraser Neave Ltd., 2-2 Raffles Quay. WANTED a Clerk for plantatio^ Anni kn W En S lish writing! Apply stating monthly salary expected by letter to Manager
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    • 336 4 A" attractive ho]^' C «"P RETURN TIC X TS t» 1 Second Saloon £,ft c XR ''>i ii. The P. (> 6 f >«»« i l >*« I that the^-vl.,?* I I MLOMBO, KAHOY I whereby bohfcr, of I Tour Tiekati arc em, V* «*k F -f-t'.crpanic v,u pp to
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL.
    • 11 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, AUGUST 27th, 1906.
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    • 144 1 Tin 92.50 Gambier .buyers,, 7.17] do Cube No. 1 10 90 Pepper, Blick(ordinary Spore),, 22.87] do White, Fair L. W. 5 p.c. 28.00 Nutmegs (no to the lb.) .»J«« do (80 to the lb.) S 2 Mace (Banda) 1 45 Cloves (Amboina) 34Liberian Coffee 22.50 Tapioca, smaH pearl (Fair)
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    • 165 1 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 2/4 $60 for £7. The Netherlands Trading Society quoted Saturday's the 4/ms bank rate at 2/4 1/2. The Mercantile Bank quoted 2/4/7/1/. Saturday's Exchange. On London —Bank 4 m/s 2/4 5/16 Demand 2/4 do. 6 m/s. 2/4! Private 3 m/s.. 2/4 7/16 On Gem.any —Bank d/d
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
      • 177 1 IMcAlister Co., I LIMITED. Q SINGAPORE, PEMANG, IPOH KUALA-LUMPUR. 1 I Sail making Department. I Enquiries, and Orders Solicited for Circus Tents, Cinemetograph A lents, Sporting, Surveying Tents, Valise Tents, Bathing Tents, I Marquees, Patrol Tents, etc. I Tarpaulins, Our Speciality— can be made Tarred, or treated I with our
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    • Page 1 Miscellaneous
      • 622 1 SHIPPING MEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. MERCHANT VESSELS. Alesta, Ger. str. 3,371 tons, Capt Linning, 13th Aug. From Yokohama, 1 6th July. G.c, Behn Meyer ft Co. For Hamburg, L'.-W. Airlie, Brit. str. 1,094 tons, Capt Williams, 23rd Aug. From Sydney, Ist Aug. G.c. and 24 d. p. Boustead cV Co.
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      • 584 1 Perak, Brit. str. 513 tons, Cnpt Treweeke, 16th Aug. From Dundee, 14th June. Ballast. Straits Steamship Coy. Ltd. U— W. Produce, Nor. str. 743 tons Captain Winsor, 16th Aug. From Sadang. 14th Aug. Coal. Peterson Simons Co U.-Rds. South America, Brit. str. 2,701 tons, Captain Watson, 9th Aug. From NewYork,
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    • Page 2 Advertisements
      • 35 2 YAMATO GO. Dealers m High Class Japanese Curios and General Goods. SOLE AGENTS TO TOKIO SEIKOSHA" CLOCKS AND WATCH FACTORY. Contractors to the Japanese flavy and HipponYusen Kaisha's Fleet. 27, High Street, I SINGAPORE. i
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      • 146 2 NOTICE. 1 CSTAM.ISHED C^)^"* 1003. I THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM. "SIMAYJANAMITTRAN" PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY EVENING. Telephone No 072. THE ONLY TAMIL NEWSPAPER IN THE EAST (PRINTED IN TAMIL CHARACTERS). IT IS WIDELY CIRCULATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, JOHORE, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES, SIAM, BORNEO, •NETHERLAND INDIES, SARAWAK, JAVA, SUMATRA AND
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 549 2 VESSELS EXPECTED. Nmmt l Port, Probable date of arrival, ami Agents. Steamkrs. Albenga, I lohgkong, Sept. Behn Meyer. Andalusia, Hamburg, Nov. 7 Bnhe Meyer. Ayuthia, Bombay, Sept. Borneo Coy. Austria. H'kong. Sept 7 Rautenberg Alcinous. China, Sept 4 Mansfield Achilles, China, Sept. 2 Mansfield Astyanax, China, Aug. sg Manslield A
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      • 346 2 R. Amsterdam, Nov. 23 Daendels Riojun Maru, Bombay, Sept. P. Simons. Rhenania, Hamburg, Oct. 23 B. Meyer. Roon, Hamburg, Nov. 2 Behn Meyer. R. C. Rickmers, N. York, Sept 10 A. Gilfillan. Rembeandt, Amsterdam, Nov. 23 Daendels. Segovia, Hamburg, Sept. 6 B. Meyer. Silvia, Hamburg, Sept 20 B. Meyer. Sithonia,
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