Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 23 January 1907

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 420 VOL. 111. SINGAPOKE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY S3, 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • 668 1 REMARKABLE OPERATIONS AT BRISTOL ROYAL HOSPITAL. Dr. T. A. Green, F.R.C.S., Surgeon to out-patients at the Bristol Royal Hospital for Sick Children and Women tells m the Lancet of a remarkable case at Bristol, m which the action of the heart was restored by means o f
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  • 424 1 THE SCIENCE OF ADVERTISING. "11 you tuot your little tooter and then lay aside your horn there's nut a soul m ten .^hort weeks will know that you were born." And that's just why advertisers fail. They measure success by quick results, whereas the famous Cockle spent /joo on advertising
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  • 300 1 It is officially announced that the Duke of Tcck has been granted thr substantive rank of Major m his regi roent, the ist Life Guards, where there has been a general move up ojn>e<jueni upon the retirement from the command of Colonel T. C. P.
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  • 85 1 lAPANESE INSTRUCTORS TO BE ENGAGED. 1 1 is slated id a loUo despatch that the destroyer v ;So tons) and 3 tor-pedo-boats (each 120 tons) for the Siamese Xavy, which arc to be launched at Kawasaki Dockyard during the present year, will be taken to Siam by
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  • 73 1 Before trying to critfcwc a thinkei we should regard it as our sacred duty to do <>ur bc< to understand .him. Melbourne solicitors seviH) 01 them have been made thr victims' a confidence trick L»y I high llatthcW* 1 I high got three month-, lie descr'falso a decoration for his
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  • 205 1 The first Spanish bull-fight is r < nerall}' tlie la^t witnessed by a isomiki! Englishman, and one :^it t<> the Chicago stock-yards is one 100 many I was suddenly shown into a room with walls and ll< or of cement lln floor was a lake of bubbling
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 182 1 FOR rHE CHRISTMAS AND w Year Festivities ORDEB SHERS S tgenis N LITTLE Co., Ltd. For If* jiF Discriminating R,^ Smokers [yVgeorgacopuiiO's [Pi CIGfIHETTES. r >n iocs, per tin $2 20 ioos. 1.75 n loot* 160 ioos. 1.30 iocs. 1.15 I SOLE AGENTS I Uohn Little Co., Ltd. j Recreation
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    • 76 1 Howarth Erskine JEp^ipcers apd Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Telephone °23. Telegrams ERSKJtNE." r THIS SPACE IS RESERVED .S i straits cycLE eoJ <^^ B^ /^aV- k /iP^/"^ "e^ k -^L/^eV' 'iBV.-'^BV/ I 'eV. <^e\. /^k/leW /^k, /^Bk/ I lß^ ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS. piLEY |^ARGREAVES QO. Ltd. FERRO-CONCRETE SPECIALISTS. i^uoit +i(i4i tCbs xljflLxtLrJXiiiiL
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    • 16 1 WHAT IS W H I 8 X V 9 USHERS So/c Agents JOHN LITTLE CO. LTD
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  • 813 2 The Eastern Daily mail PRICE 5 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 23RD JANUARY. REVIVAL OF THE AMERICAN BOYCOTT. Our China exchanges devote a i good deal of their space to the recrudescence of theChinese boycott against American goods. Over a thousand persons were present at the meeting uf the Chinese merchants m Canton
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  • 693 2 What is claimed to be the largest ice cake In the world is to be seen at Messrs. Mardorp's, confectioners, at North End Road, Fulham. The cake weighs two tons, is eleven feet m circumference, and ten feet high. It has taken three months to mrke. Princes Waldcmar and George,
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  • 678 2 Down went the bike with mm sound. 1 The rider rolled, moaned A I around. JAj This happened not h ported by his right hand m his left, tried to .1 vhi on his machine alone a, r I roughtarc. Is it no? y that Pride goeth
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  • 34 2 ni lii<. l.ditui invites correspondei interest to E. IK M written on one snle Ol the papei v 'V should exceed 4.1.1 worda 1 m responsible foi the opini n
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  • 87 2 The fcditor "Eastern Da I) Ma Sir, ci H is some time since the exa ol Hygiene was held, and mo t h< candidatt s have received t leii 1 tb others have not is yet been o i that those wlio were fortunate their *noivy. had seen
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  • 142 2 A SUGGESTION TO MUNICIPAL OFFICERS. Dlak Mk. Editor, M II I am not mistaken It H peaked m recent issue ot > m article dealing with the imp .1 ot the Bcncoolen District, b I a say Mr. Editor, thai you havt backs ot the responsible M <fl a little
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 259 2 H.SCHAEFER&Co. Ulc bcii to inform our customers that the well known Old sold up to al 50.25. per case j RETAIL OF ALL DEALERS. 3&oehaefbr Co. SOIiE IJVIPOKTEKS. fjOHN HADDON Co! > I INDIAN AND COLONIAL MERCHANTS, SALISBURY SQUARE, LONDON, E.C. Importers pi Gen< al Pro- Buying Agents for Storeduct
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    • 272 2 I Choice fiaoana Cigars A SMOKE FOR A PRINCE. "L'ESPERANCE 1 BRAND. EXCELLENT QUALITY AT VERY LOW PRICE. EACH BOX IN AIRTIGHT TIN. Medianos, Claro |*i do.'. $0.40. box of 50 1.60 too 3«OO Darlings, Claro 100 3.25 Vencedores 50 2.50 4.50 Espe; iales, 5O 2.75 Excelencios, 5 o 300
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    • 111 2 A CHEMIST. With a Government Licence seeks employment. Address iNo. 3 Queen Street Singapore. TO LET. House No. 6, Stamford Road. Apply to:- KIM &Co. Singapore. FOR SALE A Chestnut Mare, about 15 hands, first rate Hack, quiet, and m splendid condition. Saddle, Bridle etc. complete. Price $200.00 or best
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  • 468 3 JAPAN'S MERCANTILE MARINE. flu li>" tS I X) nuich I Mccivol pur:."-.- 11 "1 1 the maritime I v East that it is ,i,cU:cr the .heme The m l U'l >llt V c always been checked their spirit ambition I ol religious M. presenl conH i)t ilc mannc, fded as
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  • 303 3 Ihe following 1- fropi the Illustrated London AVa>: Once more the Channel Funnel scheme, which has been dormant for about a quarter of a century, has conic up for public consideration. The Admiralty are not opposed to it. The subject has been mooted by Cabinet Ministers.
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  • 328 3 A strange experiment m a new and improved form of matrimony ended m c when the L'nitt ;.>reme anted a :ce to Mrs.G.L. Hunter, wife ol a well-known New York literary ma -etime editor of the 5 rt S md now ent m London. According to his
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  • 71 3 1 lie British China Bouadron, under Vice-Admiral Moore, left have the nort. The h'i>i^ Aljr>(i, Astnra, and Monntomth have gone t<> Saigon. The Oitukm left homeward bound. The Challenger, belonging to the Australian station, left eastward this morning. The Hermes, flagship of Admiral Poe of the East-India peet,
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  • 45 3 A iwi.vTv-nvi years' resident says that this i^ the t-oldcst and most continuous cold season he has experienced :n Bangkok. The limit reached seems to be 55 deg. Fain, but the most pitas ing feature i* the steady way the 1 old 'trnj-uatuic is maintained.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 326 3 BUSINESS CARDS. l SANITARIUM HEALTH FOOD DEPOT. a IMPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS a CEREAL AND NUT FOODS. 213 ORCHARD ri AD. GRANOSE A WONDERFUL FOOD FOR INVALIDS AND DYSPEPTICS, and also for those who are well. LEE AH WAH. Itfi, ORCHARD ROAD. Coach Carriage Builder Mr. T. KUDO, JAPANESE DENTIST CHARGES
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 1726 3 fgdsg SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS VESSELS IN PORT. d 2& f£: K gk c on p g Jan. 2. G,c, and 12 d.p. Behn Meyer Co. Ltd. For Bombay, Jan 23 w. MEN-OF-WAR. Kapurthala, Brit str, 71 tons, captaid Learmont, Jan 21 From Penang, Jan -'**•<•«, H. M. twin-screw Ad class
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  • 164 4 Reuter's Agency wires By submarine telegraph. INDIGNATION IN AMERICA AND ENGLAND. ENGLISH WAR MINISTER'S GRATITUDE TO ADMIRAL DAVIS. Foreign Office Deprecate* Governor's Letter. London Jan. 22,8.35 a m Admiral Davis telegraphed to Washington on the 18th inst., stating that the British Authorities had declined his
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  • 231 4 MR. BACONS REPLY TO MR HALDANE. Reciprocity of Treatment. London, Jan. 22, 35 p.m. It is announced from Washington that Mr. Bacon and Mr. Taft conferred with President Roosevelt with reference to the Kingston di -agreement between Sir Alexander Swettenham and Admiral Davis. It
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  • 73 4 DESOLATION AND DESTRIC riON London, Jan. 22, 8.35 a.m. h locks of vultures are hovering round the ruins at KiogstOO, and indicate the position of the corpses. When the bodie- are recovered they are thrown on funeral pyres, and the stench from them a? they are
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  • 45 4 IN MEMORIAM London, January 2^, 8.35 a m. A memorial -ervicc m respect to the death at Kingston of Sir James KergusBart., ex-M.P. for Manchester, was held m the Guards Chapel, Welling-. ton Barracks. Hi^ Majesty the King* was iepresented.«
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  • 65 4 IHREE RUSSIANS 1 EXPLOITS. London Jan. 22, H.^^ a.m. Owing to the arrest of three Russians on a charge of attempting to blow up a Russian mail steamer leaving Alexandria, a mob tore down the escutcheon from the Russian Consulate and board ed the
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  • 63 4 SEMINARISTS EXPELLED London, Jan. 22, 8-35 a.m. The Assembly of French Bishops hns been closed, but the decision arrived at has not been revealed. Violent scenes were witnessed duiing the expulsion of the inmates of a Seminary at Beaupreau, m the department of Maine and Loire. The
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  • 47 4 London, Jan. 22, 8 35 a.m. M. Lagarde will probably not return to Abyssinia as the French Diplomatic Agent there. The Agent at Cairo, M. Klobukowsky, is now m Paris, and is going on a Mission to Addisabcba m connection with the Kthiopia railway scheme.
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  • 35 4 1 1 n drawings, by William Blake, sold at Sotheby's on Saturday, realised .£2,000. A collection of Keats relics, brought ,£560, a 14th century manuscript 1,290, and a series of five early Shakespeare Quartos 1,090.
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  • 901 4 WILL O' THE WISP CASE CONCLUDED. The Chief Justice convened his Court an hour earlier than usual yesterday m order to finish the case of Mohamed Europe and Syed Matican and Co. vs. Tang Joo and Co,, which was part heard on January i ith. Mr. Baker
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  • 99 4 A bureau has been establish <d at Budapest for supplying schoolboy with ready -written essays and prcs-c and verse compositions and tianslations m ;m language »1 fourpcuce a page. The Budapest education authorities have applied to the Government to suppress it. Mis. Roil Erl>, of Logans Ton Indiana, who is
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  • 508 4 SLIM ATTENDANCE GREETED WESTMINSTER GLEE PARTY. There was a very slim attendance at the Victoria Memorial Hall last night to hear the Westminster. Glee and Concert Party, which has just returned from Java, whither they went after their concert at the Teutonia Club some weeks ago, yet
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  • 40 4 RESULT OF BALLOT FOR FLECTION COMMITTEE. F. Hilton, E. F. H. Edlin, Dr. A. P. Bowes, L. E. Gaunt, J. D. Siunders, R. T. Reid, A Y. Gahagan. \V. Patchitt, W. E. Cleaver and A. D. Allan.
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  • 47 4 Ihe Sikh, who mm sentenced to death at the Assize- for murder m Brunei, was hanged M the Criminal Prison at 6 o'clock on Monday. Death was instantaneous. The body was attenvards handed over to his friends aid was cremated at Pasir Panjang.
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  • 87 4 The following Notification, which we received from the Secretariat yesterday, is, by command of His Excellency th« Governor, published for general information lnformation having been received that dangerous, infectious or contagious diseases, namely Bubonic Plague and Cholera, exist at Bangkok, it is hereby declared by His Excellency tlic
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  • 74 4 ALLEGED LARGE PURCHASES IN THE UNITED STATES According to a San Francisco telegram of Dec. 4, received by the Tokio Asaht, the London Tunes states that Japan is secretly purchasing an enormous amount of war materials. It is also reported that the iron works attached to
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  • 116 4 A curious difference is that made m the local law Courts between Christian and non-Christian Chinese, and also between the v modern Chinaman and his more conservative brother, says the China Mail." If a Chinaman does not boast modem tendencies, or profess Christianity, he may wear his
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  • 20 4 Tm Pen.ing China Famine Relief Fund has reached the sum 01*25,719 up to date of last advices by the mail.
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  • 273 4 THE JAPANESE SEALERS IN THE BEHRING SEA. PARTICULARS OF MR. SIMS' REPORT. American papers published a Washington despatch giving the substance of a report by Mr. E. W. Sims, who investigated the Japanese seal poaching question on behalf of the Federal Government. Mr. Sims is quoted as making the following
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  • 248 4 RAPIDLY GROWING COLONIES A Minneapolis despatch of Dec. 2, which is published m American papers, states that the invasion of the M ississi ppi valley by Japanese ifl proceeding at a surprising rate, but so quietly that it is scarcely observed. At present Bay
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  • 293 4 ENGLISH I'm following example of English as she is wrote deserves a much better fate than burial m the dusty chasm of a waste paper basket, -ays the S/r<n't> Echo. lo S. E. Office, Penang. Sik, I the undersigned the late thamby humbly beg to bring the following lines to
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  • 139 4 Sir William Taylor, Resident-Gen-eral of the F. M. S.. arrived by the -IA--ran yesterday. Earthquakes have been experienced on the Scandinavian peninsula and many people m Norway and Sweden have suffered much damage. There was another record attendance at the Wayang Kassim last night when a charming comedy entitled Bahman
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  • 927 4 THE ELUSIVE RAISULI. London, Jan. 4— Raisuli is again active. Decisive fighting is expected tomorrow. London, Jan. 5.— It is reported that Rasiuli has been outflanked. [It is not easy to ascertain what really is happening m Morocco. Recent telegrams asserted that this redoubtable warrior had been
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 324 4 H. S. KIRWAN'S TANK ROAD LIVERY, RAGING COMMISSION (OPPOSITE RAILWAY STATH A new building specially built lor stables, absolute! Accommodation for Horses and Carrigcs by day, Kxtra large loose boxes for Race HofMi; j! Ventilated storeroom, for the use of patron's I accommodation for syces all kinds of horse food
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  • 484 5 nwr Correspondent.) (From "Ml ioth January. H /ia heldat Ipoh on pjeChun ;i cVCiy way a t there wiUte ,and i indt othe Church Con 1 «n lucc.n-;;j/1 ucc.n-;;j/: k n ,abv the the ngratulated on posents bo many high degree ol hi ti ionic c W
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  • 267 5 1 3th list of Chinese subscribers to the China Famine Relief Fund. Amount previously acknowledged $24,359. 96 Mr. Tong Su 5 Per Mr. Tan Kheam Nook 4th Collection. From the I hinesc Kranis of the Fanjong Pagar Pock 26.25 The Singapore Opium and Liquors Farmers 100
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  • 265 5 PROBABLE INVITATH »N 1O mi; president. A San Francisco telegram of Jan. 4 10 the Tokio Asahi report- that opposi--1 lo the anti-.lapane*e attitude of the Sa Francisco Chronicle is increa— declared that the exclusion the Japanese will have a withering ct on California 1
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  • 76 5 Ml Hfi.o KkUTH, the enterprising Manager of the Singapore Intelligence Ai/cnrv was sued oo a judgment summon, by Mr,. Kraal bclore the Chief justice for the recovery of a sum of f, 7 < and costs, being the amount of his board and lodging with her defendant entered the witness-box
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  • 768 5 w o dumber T n Piv* g| Capiul. Subscbed Reserve jC0n,,,,,, Uuu J|| GOLD. U»5oo $io $10 Bersawah G. It. Cd, Ltd. Tnn niwi 1900J #175.000 $140,000 3,500 unissued 3>o mi ionft 4.OQD *IO 110 Dctcrrcdl 3.00 1900 £350,000 350,000 I 1 Duff Devolopiucnt 0., Ltd. I
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  • Commercial.
    • 123 5 Gambia buyers I 6.95 do Cube No. 1 n IO «55 Copra, Bali ll *°S do Ponlianak 9-95 Pepper. Black (ordinary Singapore) 1&.024 do White, Fair L. W. 5 per cent. 14.6^ Sago Sarawak Flour n 2 f (i do Brunei No. 1 m 2 -9° Pearl Sago, small
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    • 121 5 On Louii'ii) Bank i m s 1/49/ifi Demand i do. 6 m -s I'riv.itc ,> i 1 I m i' On Get uiauy. Bank d «1 1 Private 3 m .s r do 6ms 1 18 hi I iu>h Bank <! J Private 3 m s (J(> 111 On
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    • 344 5 NOTICE. WEEKLY SAILINGS. Thl S. S. m Pontianak (Captain Casey, sails from this Port every at 2 p.m. for Quantan, PAHAMG. Good accommodation for passengers, special rates for cargo. Apply to The BORNEO Co., Ltd. Agents. TAN GEOK HAY, (CHOP HIN MO CO.) 382 Victoria Street. Dealers m Muslin, silk,
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  • 1402 6 A ropy of the first issue of the Amateur Journalist and 'Literary Aspirant" has reached mo, and I find that it contains many wise hints to those who are sufleririg m the manner indicated by the title. In one place the reader is faced
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  • 370 6 Says the South China Morning Post (Hongkong) of the 3rd inst: J here is trouble brewing between the officers O T the German Mercantile marine m the Far East and the big German shipping companies. It appears that there *are on the China coast about 180 members
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 667 6 NOTICES. AUCTION BALE. Wednesday, 23rd Jany. lgo7 at 2-30 p.m, 99 years Leasehold land and houses known as Nos. i»>, 20 and 21 Pagoda Street. G. A. Fernandez Co. Auctioneers. Atikin and Ong Siang Solicitors. AUCTION SALE. Wednesday, 23rd Jany. 1907 at 2-30 p.m. Freehold land and duelling house known
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    • 683 6 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 I 4an a cn 0 Silver Reserve $10,250,000 9M > MU U Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt, Esq— Chairman. I lon. C W. Dickson— Deputy-Chairman. E. Goetz, Esq. I H. E. Tomkins
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    • 326 6 m. Bolter, 69, ANSON ROAD. Telephone No. 398. Just Landed a Fresh Stock oj\Smoked Russian Spratts Fresh Bombay Butter m 1 lb 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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    • 415 6 E. D. M." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTED, ET, WANTED. WANTED. Compositors for day work. Must be good steady men. Good money for good men. Apply to Manager, E, D. M. 9§ Robinson Road. WANTED A thoroughly competent man who understands motor car engines, to look after a small petrol launch.
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    • 566 6 MISCELLANEOUS, 4 P Special Holiday^, TO CEYLON ""Baa?-' Beautiful Scenery 111 .cent climate, Good HoteU* A Mountain home for Enr, A health station for A place of education C^t An attractive holiday resort fl tor<. CHEAP RETURN TICKETS TO COLOmp First Saloon £22 FR(IV Second Saloon £16 Sincanore Vt« 1
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