Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 8 January 1907

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 407 VOL. 111. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1907, PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • 582 1 It is m no way surprising to discovC u' U *!r ltes B a P anes e correspondent of the Morning Post, that the visit of the Abbot of the Nishi Hongwanji sect of Japanese Buddhists to China, and his expressed intention of making prolonged tour m
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  • 318 1 Those m Singapore who have had the pleasure of listening to rhc musical entertainments provided by Miss Henrietta Murkens will be pleased i<> hear that she has been making a successful tour m China. She is expected pay us another visit sometime m February when it is
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  • 35 1 PURSUED by the police, Miss Irene Dennartand Mr. Laurence Damshroder were married by Justice Parker m a motor car whilst travelling along Euclid Avenue. Cleveland, at the i at« of 50 miles an hour.— Laffan
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  • 510 1 We dealt the other day with the question of the charges decided upon KMT the use of our new graving dock, and published comparative tables showing how we stood m this respect with Calcutta, Bombay, Singapore, and other ports m this part of the world. In, some
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  • 247 1 Fun without a hint of bad taste is, a- usual the characteristic of Punch's Almanack tor 1^07." Moreover, the .jpirit of the production is essentially modem,' as witness the introducl 1 humorist taking an aerial voyage apparently m the neighbourhood of the pole.-, says an
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  • 157 1 According to a Tokio message to tlic »-.tk:i Jiji, it i- reported at the Capit.tl that the amount to be received l>\ the Japanese Government froni Russia <«w the maintenance of the prisonersol war m |apan has now been final!} fixed at the comparatively
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 189 1 IS WHISKY? jSHE R S gents OHN LITTLE &CO LTDJ to ernie coTcta J I I SINGAPORE. 4KC ANDREW USHER CO.'S s>^- CELEBRATED I 8212 L Hl^M I WHISKY. BOTTLED BY US IN SINGAPORE. I ITS POPULARITY INCREASES AS A RESULtV OF ITS BEING KNOWN ON THE MARKET I FOR
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    • 63 1 jHowarth Erskine Ep^ipeers apd Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Tetephone 23. Telegrams ERSKINE." IS#" CINEMATOGRAPH THE LATEST FILMS (pathes.) 1 J J^*/ Jtrrwed from Paris. I IU 7PPVPP STAMFORD ROflD .J CV^VlV^rir SINGfIPORE.! IMPLEMENTS. w I bLbrnUnb W niteaway, JL aid law &Lo.\ STAMFORD ROAD HIUU STREET, SINGAPORE. w v \y s^
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    • 16 1 FOR THE CHRISTMAS AND New Year Festivities ORDER USHERS I Sole Agents JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd.
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  • 520 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. TUESDAY, 8TH JANUARY. THE 1908 FRANCO-BRITISH EXHIBITION. "Judicious advertising is the keystone of success," says Hubbard. and the Franco-British Exhibition, which is to be held next year, is an excellent medium through which to make known to the West the varied products of
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  • 276 2 METHODS OF THE VIVISECTION COMMISSION. Under the auspices of the National Anti-Vivisection society I largely-attended meeting was held on the 14th ult. m London to protest against the secrecy with which the Royal Commission on vivisection is conducting its proceedings. After pointing out the objects of'the meeting, t
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  • 709 2 A special wire to the "Manila Cablenews says that Lord Curzon has quarrelled with the Leiters (of Chicago) over the estate of his deceased wife. A branch of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China, has been opened at Zamboanga, Moro Province, Southern Branch Office being the agents. A
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  • 1017 2 The Duke of Connaught's forthcoming visit to Ceylon, Hongkong, Singapore, and Canada will add some more thousands of miles of travel to His Highness's already big ecord Ihe Duke who will be accompanied by the Duchess and by Princess Patricia is certain of
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  • 630 2 From 'Malay \j ail All the Government oftV. supplied with electric fans in* I of this year. Acllrk employed m tfte k Department at Sertmban 1 arrested and charged witl ~fl gery and criminal misappi-opr^ £f Am enterprising gentleman I a steam laundry on the ml J
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  • 115 2 A correspondent at M 'This little Malay Stau. the teritoryof Jonore, show tivity, though there are on I J peans m Government em tor and superintendent of runing to Parit Jaw a. then planters, one Mr. Wallis m an American Rubber Co, others under Mr. F. Pews also a
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 266 2 "pLIIC 11 I I nio V IE Jrt, O enaeter dLo. FI^inSTOE STREET. I r JOHN HADDON CO. INDIAN AND COLONIAL MERCHANTS, SALISBURY SQUARE, LONDON, E.C. Importers ot General Fro- Buying Agents for Store- duce from Africa. Australia, keepers and Planters. Fiji. India. Ceylon. China. Shipping to all parts by
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    • 285 2 KARAZONA Ok Ideal Food Conic aline $2.25 VITADATIO Cbe Famous Verbal Remedp $1.75. FULL PARTICULARS FROM^^z^^ THOMPSON, THOMAS Co. She 3tustralian Stores, SINGAPORE. M» ART NEEDLE WORK AND FLOWER DEPOT 217 Orchard Road. WREATHS CROSSES AND EMBLEMS. CUT FLOWERS. ORDER IN TIME. lo PftCVEin DISAPPOINTMLNI. ART NEEDLE WORK AN D
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  • 44 3 FREAKS OF A DEMENTED AMERICAN SOCIALIST. L TE RSA BANK AND THROWS N TEIC: A BOMB. .MMS HHttEU ANO IASHIER. A s HI- 1 London, January 7. 1.5 Pm- r red American Socialist enat Philadelphia and he threw a bomb and the easier, and
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  • 25 3 pFNS v BOARD OF REVENUE VLI VND HANK. I aarj 7. 1.5 P m ernment opens a Hk and a Hank at »dj
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  • 11 3 FICIAL ttlON January General of inf the ustous
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  • 37 3 1 ROBBERS IN TEHER iry 7, 1.5 pm. Nt at Teheran ted robber- att tcked German Legation a ere returning :een miles •ed at the lieriped with the loss o( rhi enl
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  • 11 3 pip] SONS KILLED. ;>.m. works
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  • 24 3 rHE IXERS 1 -EKVI I te with the I *>nd Con--5l line \'ew York b> calling at r I and I milar
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  • 11 3 >- 1.5 p.m. 'Ccurreo .:red m the '.rain
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  • 350 3 :<- < >UR I ALARMED BY THE JAPANESE DEMANDS. [F: r^nicle St. Petersburg, Dec: 14. The war scare is growing. It is conside; ed here that the defiant attitude ot" the Japanese indicates that the Mikado w mts April. The resi the Japane-e is illustrated by
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  • 25 3 His Majesty 's Navy. :o: ie fleets p m c Daily Mail g I >n active educed* lisereto twelve. leet will be weaker -ea lleet.
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  • 28 3 BU LANCE Work [Ml :x ■.y Doctors. London, Jan. 7, 12.35 P- m- t Lod/r continue. rendered imI he Hooligan- threat--1 tors attending recta
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  • 25 3 Autumn Manæuvres. lon, Jan. 7, 8-50 a.m. jMt-paring a the autumn Manoeuvre-, be conducted on an unestimated co»t Fifty thousand troops. a ill co-op- rate.
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  • 28 3 km, January 7, 8.50 a.m. papers publish a most to the nation, sign)ishopsof(3anterbury ana Westminster, and the President of elical Free Churches appealter observance of Sun-
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  • 18 3 January 7,8.50 a.m. JLM- Dreadnought is to leave Z Z T ml for B three «peri-
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  • 18 3 London January 7. 8 so a.m. a Rugby football match at Rich/^land defeated France by 41
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  • 29 3 London, Jan. 7, ft.so a.m. efam.ne-stricken provinces of tar J t herC x a death roll tarv '^on and exposure. Reuter's Agency wires Ry submarine telegraph
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  • 198 3 A couple of days ago Mr. A Crawford, of St. John's, N. S., arrived m Bangkok m the course of a tour round the world ,*on which he started without a coin m Ins pocket. It is not confined to walking, though as a matter of fact
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  • 86 3 TOUCHING TRIBUTES. London, Jan. 7, 8-50 a.m. The funeral of the late Baroness Burdett-Coutts, took place at Westminster Abbey, and was a most impressive scene. Immense crowds of people paid a remarkable tribute to the memory of the deceased philanthropist. The coflin was boi ne to its
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  • 73 3 STRONGHOLD SHELLED AND PARTLY DESTROYED. T London, Jan. 7, 8.50 a.m. Artillery shelled the partly-destroyed str Miijiold of Raisuli at Zinat. Raisuli fled to the mountains. The Commander of the Imperial Forces leading the attack and many others have been wounded. Seven Spanish officers, and a proportionate number
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  • 25 3 Unc le Sam's Troops. London. Jan. 7, 8.15 a.m. All the coloured troops m the United States have been assigned to duty m the Philippines.
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  • 28 3 London Jan. 7. 8-15 a.m. Viscount Selby and Sir Ernest Satow have been appointed members of the Perm ment Court of Arbitration at the Hague.
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  • 45 3 London. Jan. 7, 8.15 a.m. A new Siamese loan of three million^ sterling, at per cent.. i< about to be iaaued m London, Berlin and Parii by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, the Deutsche Asiatische Bank and the Banque de l'lndo-Chine, respectively.
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  • 522 3 ADMINISTRATOR OF McKEAN ESTATE. Mr. M. B. McKean was yesterday attcrnoon appointed administrator of trie estate of the lat- W. C. McKean, who died recently m the General Hospital as the result of a fall from a motor-car. A Debtor Chitty. Mr. Cleaver appeared on behalf of
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  • 244 3 HOLMBERG CASE ADJOURNED. Mr. W I. Holmberg appealed to the Supreme Court against his conviction it :he Police Court and sentence of two years' rigorous imprisonment on c separate charges of criminal breach of trust. Owing to the absence of the Deputy Public PrtMfecntOT, the appeal was not
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  • 164 3 LOST OF STOLEN. A Cantonese photographer named Lee In Fun, who has been residing m Singapore for a number of years, went to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank last Saturday to withdraw a Deposit of $10,000. The receipt was duly cashed and the money paid
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  • 831 3 THE PURCHASE OF CONSTAN TIA. London, Dec, 19.— Mr. Morley, replying to a question put by Mr. Kennaway regarding the purchase of Cortstantia at Simla by the Government, %aid the area of Simla was so limited that Government must have first claim. Mr. Morley
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  • 381 3 THE CHINA FAMINE FUND. Sixth List of Chinese subscribers to the China Famine Relief Fund. Amount previously acknowledged $20,180,40 Hallam. Mr. Ui Chiau Keng 35 Chop Kheng Juan Phong Jiong Kiat An 2 o Jui Teng Long 2O Jiong Phat 25 Kui Wah Phong o Kirn Seng lo Jui Phong
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  • 384 3 Apropos ot the announcement wired by Reuter the other day that King Menelik had formally denied his having appointed a successor to the Abyssinian Throne, Friday's mail brought the news thru an agreement had been signed by Great Britain, France and Italy, the three countries interested m King
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 359 3 If• H. S. KIRWAN 'S TANK ROAD LIVERY, RACING COMMISSION STABLES (OPPOSITE RAILWAY STATION 1 A new building specially built for stables, absolutely sanitary and up-to-date Accommodation for Horses and.Carriges by day, week, or month at Popular Prices Kxtra large loose T>oxes for Race Horses; also a suitably equiped and
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  • 1018 4 MEDIUM THE GHOSTS. BEQUESTS TO SPIRITUALISTS HELD TO RFT VALID. A remarkable case was heard m London on the sth inst: when a number of relatives of a testatrix, Hi"--Octavi.i Day f contested her will on the (TOUnd that during her lifetime she was insane and suffered from delusions of
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  • 567 4 HOW "PRINCESS TRIXIE" WAS TRAINED FOR THE STAGE. Music-hall ''turns" m which inferior animals are employed to entertain the superior animals, often leave a doubt m the mind whether the positions are not temporarily reversed. There is too often the suspicion that the cats or dog^ or
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  • 135 4 it is mo:*t provoking for radical politicians that the Chinese coolie- will not regard themselves h slaves but seize on every possible occasion to express satisfaction with their conditi>n and terms of labour. Only recently, 1 when Mr. Strangman Hancock left the 1 Jumper^ Deep, the
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  • 137 4 With reference to the declaration of •the semi-official Zet/ung, wired by j Reuter the other day, that Germany's success or failure m Damaraland constitutes the test of her ability to become a world power the Kobe Herald says that there would seem to be but scant
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  • 197 4 CAPTAIN VON KOEPENICKS EFFIGY ON CHRISTMAS CAKES. The lobber captain of Koepcnick iresigned to his fate. He is said to have stated that he expected a much more severe punishment and though he ill certainly not appeal it is still doubtful whether the Crown lawyers will not appeal
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 294 4 Una isUh a. aUutare.aotosp. Lk ■rue comfort and I 1 fman. indeed n, „1 ant Mi detuuring tl p* and aiming the by no ami leaat im| aaanweriei anted n 1.1 > it < >t 1 111sprepa1.11 m uikj .n.>. genuine and rd Mvdi 1 'lvi cd. and has, we
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    • 222 4 1 I. FUGISAKI I JAPAITESE PHOTOGRAPHS 381, VICTORIA STREET. A visit to this Studio .ill p iuperiority ovei ochei I latest photographs taken among them being prominent Europ atis. Special lady ttendant Photos taken m for the convenience of »ny size between Straits Chinese Ladies 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 1779 4 SHIPPING NEWS. TTT^Otn"nT I!N Salazie, Saigon, Jan 28; M Mdritimes Natuna, Ger. str. 458 tons Captain V RiSoHi LiO Senegambia, Hamburg, Mar 23; Behn Stolberg, Jan. 4. From Paneh, Jan.. w r r SMeyer G.c., and 3d. p. Behn Meyer Co. ,y^ Seydlitz, Hongkong, Jan 21; Behn ror Deli, Jan.
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  • 136 5 oport. the follow. H* actually supposed to l l T i.lvf between an intelligent have ken P jed s years, and her ;1I house decorated your marriage to- hat? tj gon the MM vVhai 1- tttlt. Ua like take off your AjA and m a moment, so
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  • 65 5 I ght be 1 It S ath s I »er- the s Germany's V k of us if 1 -.at we have the mill: •deicd the Ilou-e The the Fn sinnige can expediand then after r:> al b) a maj proposal. One ted 9 against it a "lent
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  • 46 5 HOOL Rl SSI \N .AND Polish province children erf strike man m religious >< M-hool en have essing >ym- ,I^o ihe .aye order- the public and their evied on the v) art re thetic tothe ttrike nonth't imth riaES fres Power* foe »h child-
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  • 410 5 I'HE COLONIAL SCANDALS. Apropos of the stormy proceedings m the Reichstag, wired by Reuter on the 15th instant, on the differences between the centrists and the Government anent the reduction of troops m South West Africa, the follvvoingextract from the Daily Chromcle to hmd by Saturday's mail will
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  • 105 5 H. M. S. CAb, which left Singapore I c tfa ult reached the B ;of the 201 ult and awaited the arrival of the flagship ie China squadron, H. M. S. A'i>/<; (with Vice Admiral Sir Arthur \V. Moore, Commander-in-Chief on board) which arrived off the
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  • 129 5 •rie leading Japanese publishers, who has just paid his first visit to i me that the book trade m -till behind. In the matter ►n the arts especially, even on tlK»e of his ov Japa»tudent has hitherto been very nd m not a few insta..tne leading authorities are
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  • 299 5 VESSEL NEARLY SINK BY MASS OF MOLTEN METAL The narrow escape of a liner from destruction by a meteor is related by aptain Anderson, of the African Prince, one of the vessels of the Prince Line. Writing to his principals, he "We -ometime- bear ot r«teum»i disappearing
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  • 529 5 «Ti Number Capital. Subscbed of Issue p a»d v V^7^ J Shares "Value up to Reserve Company Quotations presn,, i j 1 pri r GOLD. 1900J $175,000 $140,000 3.soo 'iKued $I $l BersaWah G. M. Co.. Ltd ft,, o nominal 1900 £350,000 jgSSo $I $I rnffft wt
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  • Commercial.
    • 139 5 Gam bier buyers 6.85 do Pontianak 9.95 Pepper, Black (ordinary Singapore) 17.75 do White, Fair L. \V. 5 per cent. 24.75 Sago Sarawak Flour 2.95 do Brunei No. 1 2.924 Pearl Sago, small 5.40" Coffee, Bali 16^ per cent. buyers 3 per cent. 19.00 Coffee Palembang, 20 per cent,
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    • 110 5 On London. Bank 4ma Demand 4 J do. r > m j/Private 3 m >> Om Germmny. -Bank d d 9 .tg Private 3ma >44 do 6 ms On Frmnce.—B*nk d d > r> do 6ms On India. Hank T. T. Private 30 <1 1 > i On Hotlgkomg.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 251 5 "For You" NOTICE WEEKLY SAILINGS. J^», The S. S. Ponti an ak (Captain Jf' .'2BV C^sey, sails from this Port every Ml M B^ Monday at 2 p.m. for Quantan, Pahang. i'iW^B Good accommodation for passengers, Evi'' *rl special rates for cargo. I A pp'y to lii s i|£ The
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  • 1236 6 THE INCREASE OF ACTIONS -TYPICAL INCIDENTS. Not for many legal terms have the King's Bench Judges been confronted with so many actions for breach of promise as this Michaelmas. I here is a curiout perversity about this class of litigation. Ot late the disposition has been to
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  • 344 6 In an editorial on the great precautions that have been taken to stiffen the hulls of the new Cv- i narders Th* Scientific American has a word to stay on the strain to which an exceptionally long vessel is subjected simply by its own •weight,
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  • 197 6 h is under contemplation to have a home U poor and destitute women m Mandalay. Father .Lafon applied to the Deputy Commissioner, Mandalay. for the plot of ground belonging to Government lying waste m the Kinsanamali quarter, for tHe purpose of erecting a workhouse there. The application was referred to
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 623 6 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL ♦10,000,000 RESERVE FUNDSterline Xt-serve «10,000,000 €on o^ n Silver Reserve $10,250,000 J u ou u Reserve Liability oi Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Direotors. A Haupt, Esq Chairman. Hon. v W. Dickson— Deputy-Chairman. E. Goetz, Esq. H. E. Tomkins Esq. C. R. Lenzmann, D.
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    • 430 6 NOTICES. MORTGAGEE'S SALE. Wednesday y/h Jan, 907 at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Freehold allotment situate at Buono Vista Road off Passir Panjang Road area 1 acre and 26 poles. Lot. 2. Freehold Allotment situate at Buono Vista Road (adjoining the above) area 1 rood and 7 poles. G. A. FERNANDEZ
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    • 291 6 m. Bolter, 69, ANSCN ROAD. Telephone No. 398. Just Landed a Fresh Stock of:Smoked Russian Spratts Fresh Bombay Butter m 1 1b and 1/2 lb tins. Pickled Mackerel Russian Vodka m small bottles Italian Tomato Paste m lb. tins Russian Smoked sausage (4 kinds) Salad Oil m Big and small
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    • 374 6 L P. M," ADLETS, FO WANTED. WANTED. Typist and Shorthand writer. Must have good local knowledge. Chinese preferred. APPLY AT ONCE. Lloyds Greater Britain Publishing i Co., Ltd., Raffles Hotel Buildings. I Brass Bassa Road v.c. WANTED. STENOGRAPHER TYPEWRITER For Hongkong Apply personally British American Tobacco Co., Ltd. j2-jj, Robinson
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    • 385 6 R SALE, WANTED^, I MISCELLANEOUS, 4c Q Special Holiday! „> TOCEYLOfo Nc saa n OhUI Straits Settlement™ Beautiful Sec,,,, nificent climate, Good Hotels A Mountain home for Eun A health station for mv A place of education for d An attractive holiday n tors. CHEAP RETURN TICKETS TO COLOMBO First
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