Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 28 January 1907

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 424 VOL. HI. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • 544 1 Agra, January, 10. Replying to a deputation of Rajputs to-day the Viceroy said Your Highness and gentlemen, I am grateful for the opportunity afforded me to-day ol meeting the members of your deputation, a deputation so representative of the chiefs, nobles, talukdars and jagirdars of
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  • 231 1 THE LATE MR. JUSTICE BUCRUDIN TYABJEE. On the 10th inst., at thc Bombay Town Hall a public meeting of citizens was held to consider steps to perpetuate the memory of the late Mr. Justice Blldrudin Tyabjee. A very large attendance was present, including the Governor, Lord Lamington. Telegrams of sympathy
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  • 132 1 A young telegraph operator and a young lady, also a telegraph operator, in Paris, in love with each other, established asystcm of wireless telegraphy which was carried on with great satisfaction to them for some time. He lived on the Avenue Victor Hugo, she on the Boulevard
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  • 286 1 Training for thc Penang races is in full swing on thc race-course. The sporting correspondent of the Straits Echo, thus refers to the practices on thc Penang race-course in thc S/raits Echo of thc 20th hist. It was a^ splendid morning for trainjng and one of the first
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  • 548 1 Are The Men Of The Future. i DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. Make Sickly Children Strong. They Completely Cured My Son tayt this Colombo Boy's Mother. Willie Arndt, of Ceylon, is now 14 years of age, and a fine, healthy, wellgrown boy. Yet so delicate and sickly
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 164 1 FOR rHE CHRISTMAS BW Year Festivities ORDER ISHERS s Agents IHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. i^^j&t For w; &f discriminating Smokers T]/QEORGfICOPULO'S R J CIGARETTES. in ioos. per tin $2 20 «oos. 1.75 ioos. 160 ioos. 130 ioos. 1.15 1 115 SOLE AGENTS lohn Little Co., Ltd. ii^^^^^^^^»»^^^^^K3^a™iii^^^Ht^Bnaaaaanneanaaai^ LEVY HERMANQsTj "^T^T
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    • 188 1 Howarth Erskine Epgipeers apd Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Telephone 23. Telegrams ERSKjCNE." j. THIS SPACE IS RESERVED J t FOB straits eyeLE eoJ i d m^*********^*****************m^mWmlm^mWmWm^ SS^iaV ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS. I I piLEY H ARGREAVES& QO. Ltd. I FERRO-CONCRETE SPECIALISTS. Cable Address "HARGREAVES" SINGAPORE. IJ^^ l^ l^ l,,,,,^ l^ l^ l,,,^ I,,
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    • 15 1 WHAT IS WH I S K YP tv USHER'S Sole Agents JOHN LITTLE CO. LTD
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  • 245 2 The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. MONDAY, 28TH JANUARY. "SPARE THE ROD AND SPOIL THE CHILD. Many wise old saws are attributed to the sapient Solomon, but few of them prove more literally significant than that about the rod and the child. Few of us are there who have
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  • 367 2 There arc numbers of very old houses in this place; not old in deed in the sense of years, but in the nature of the materials of their construction. This is particularly so as to the wood used. Twenty years is, in fact, a short period, and the
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  • 184 2 It is noticeable that the distinction between the Sanitary and Conservancy departments is very little understood, hence they arc continually being confused, or rather the conservancy department is ignored and the Sanitary department is credited with the responsibility for every kind of public nuisance. The
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  • 318 2 GOVERNMENT WOULD NOW ACCEPT. A month or so .ago, we gave editorially some details of a proposal that had been made to the Government to establish an up-to-date dairy on an extensive scale, by which a supply of pure milk would be securer] to the Government,
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  • 104 2 It is satisfactory to learn that the magistrates are now adopting a new method with aliens who make begging their sole business in life. When arrested, a most careful enquiry is made into their antecedents. If it be found that they have not been up before,
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  • 81 2 YESTERDAY was the anniversary of the Birthday of 11. M. the Kaiser. A salute was Tired at noon from Fort Canning. The vessels in port, including thc German cruiser Furst Bismark, were decorated in honour of the occasion. The Old "Sea Belle" which has served thc Government for a long
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  • 72 2 About 11.35 on Friday night live Javanese attacked two country men of theirs named Amat and Ameer in River Valley Road. One of the assailants was armed with a large' file. The two men were knocked about badly and received several scalp wounds. Three men named Mak, Hussain
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  • 98 2 On thc 29th. of November last Tan Lek met his death in thc lane run ning out ol South Bridge Road to Ann Siang Hill. He was found there dead in the early morning. Enquiry elicited such facts as to justify the accusation of YongSi.
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  • 237 2 COMMENTS OF A I, 0N( ..I JOURNAI V, 'i The appeal to the P. ru„ observe nc Sabbath I creditable to the signatories W* bishops ofCanterburya c cr i and the President ffg Jg Free Churches, Whctl*, -^fl has been prompted bv H attendance at church, or Hoi secular
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  • 137 2 There is a -can it} present and ai a coi of the commodity has VH 70-. per cut. in figure it now stand probability that eve; ceeded. Interviewed b ig tivc of thc Tribune vvitl bs< shortage of the suppb ,mt camphor buyer in E C r
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  • 118 2 I wonder what the it he knew that thou served and suffered Africa have no meda at service The compl I ol the national ven< 10 private soldiers, wl ance of many men IJ 1 belongs to a regiment w I nine engagements, g j
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  • 130 2 Some well-known p h telling thc Manclic patch what their fa\ fare is. The Lord Ma say> "My favourite Christmas Day, but at a f h pudding. There i- lut mind, more delicious undei in the sun, than really wel ma en well-eooked, Christmas ur i deplore the
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  • 83 2 On thc 1 2th instant. was stabbed to death iu Sag Three men were ai rested or of thc preliminary enquil a discharged two of them. V\ n maincd and he was called j C( da >- v« l>r. Drake, General fir called. He said that
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  • 51 2 Crowded houses are the w than thc exception with tl matograph which is to a to a pictorial exhibition l0 Wc arc in a position to excellence of the 'show. seen it ourselves and with thc variety of tlu Our advice lo the Singa| seekers. Go thou and
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  • 110 2 A MOVEMI M ha- In ell tal i j erecting in every town n t Kingdom a mural di as a memorial ot the I if Lawson. thc great temp* (.in p, 1 Winm'^- winners wasr^ I vitch, Wee 4,lt Sua^hiu PuanTl v lan Wn K lan Kee Campbell M.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 308 2 a JH.SCHAEFER&Co.I I I Ule beg 10 inform our customers that thc j well known Old MR\mmw Am\mmW*Zem^r soia up t0 mL\P%m the lst jflpril t 1 907 I al $(> -25. per case RETAIL GP ALL DEALERS. taassssi^ asssa^ assaa 3t.0 chaefer&Co. f*M O N EY^AVE D^ I MONEY
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    • 532 2 Choice fiauana Cigars A SMOKE FOR A PRINCE. "L'ESPERANCE" BRAND. EXCELLENT QUALITY AT VERY LOW PRICE. i EACH BOX IN AIRTIGHT TIN. box of 50 1,60 100 3*oo 100 4-. 50 Colorado Claro as 2.25 TRY J\ B©X THOMPSON, THOMAS Co. 17 dlB STAMFORD ROAD, -SINGAPORE. I SUNNY SINGAPORE. jVW
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    • 26 2 A CHEMIST. With a Government Licence seeks employment. Address No. 3 Cjueen Street Singapore. TO LET. House No. 6, Stamford Road. Apply to KIM Co. Singapore.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 114 2 eOMING EVENTS. To-day 28tb High Water:— 9.34 a., 11l p M. M. Mail Homeward due. M. M. Mail Outward due. Heavy gun practice, Pasir Panjang, lo a S. H. E Company drill, 5.1 5 p Tuesday, 29tb High Water 10. 1 4 a.. 11.3a p Tai Pusam (Hindu Festival). Eclipse
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  • 34 3 I j ESS INTERESTING >rHERS _U3 an vai K .inch uilt p. B K- iooltfto 065 an ecu L L H H Hr(t H Hr I- :nber WL\ an have Ii
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  • 15 3 flB 1 'lakina tarn Jecot wail 01 be go lc P' istrat-
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  • 19 3 ipany 1 1 8' na pl^y ill of' c deS all >' 1 nc piece '■"vT saei
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  • 58 3 L I a in the v has j ards the i pox okc ic hill > mpletely L j iung I -aid utcha k the L nu pucca. I I f plucky I the I apprentice I young I 'I L rson and themselves I i bamboo I did I
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  • 334 3 The sentiments of the medical profcllion towards intoxicants have changed radically in thc pastteo years. Fen or twenty years ago the fashionable doctors were all advising their patients to drink whisky and water today those same doctors, with the general support of medical -deuce, arc banning
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  • 306 3 IUEL ro MATRIMONIAL ADVERTISEMENT j if an unhappy mai Mowed a matrimonial advertisement was told in evidence at the Surrey when John Purdy, a dairyma 1, of Croydon, was indicted for stealing thc sum of j{ 3 17s Sd. belonging to hi? wife. Lucy Flora Purdy,
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  • 258 3 In Shanghai it 1- hard to find men. who are fitted for the work, who will undertake the duties devolving upon a municipal councillor. AU the year through change- are being made (wi s the correspondent of a Hongkong exchange), and now that thc elections arc approaching
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  • 69 3 A bihiard tournament is in progic between the Police and thc Warders The first game was played between Chief Inspector Howard and Senior Warder Burt and resulted in a win for the latter by ;S points. Warder Outram beat Morgan of the Police by 76 points. On Friday
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 423 3 BUSINESS CARDS, SANITARIUM THE AR D T E^ N,TURE H EALTH FOOD DEPOT. l6? orcJUFw road .Have thc latest and up-to-date. Teak and Upholstcid Furniture on view, IMPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS and also made to order at shortest notice. CEREAL AND NUT FOODS. A V|S|T W|L| REp/|Y 213 ORCHAHD ROAD. BRITANNIA
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 2059 3 if^, SHIPPING NEWS. T7T?QCIT7IT O V JjOOJjJjO EXPTCnT"RD -i-J^*-*- J-iV^ Xli I \< 1 nn', Pr.rt, Probable date 0/ Arrival, and slgents. STEAMS* Awa Maru, London, P. Simons Australien, Colombo. Jan 28; M. Ma.i Hmes Amhiia. Manila. lan-Feb Behn Meyr Aparima, Australia, Feb Boustcad A. Apcar. Calcutta. lan. P. Simons
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  • 44 4 Reuter's Agency wires By submarine telegraph. T VVHMELEYANDHISMIRDLRER London, Jan. 27, 8.40 a,m. The late Mr William Whitcley's murderer is improving. His name is Raymer and he is no relation whatever of thc deceased's. WhiteIcy was apparently unknown to him.
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  • 99 4 A FEARFUL DEATH-ROLL. London Jan. 27, 8.40 a.m. The situation in Kingston i-. improving and the shocks have ceased. London Jan. 2<>. 7-4; a.m. Sir A. J. Swettenham hat cabled to Lord Elgin stating that both money and provisions are more than ample at Kingston, and lhat
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  • 25 4 London Jan. 26, 7.25 a m. The deaths are announced of Rear Admiral Corry, and Mr. Alger, a Member of the American Senate.
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  • 51 4 NEW ISTHMUS RAILWAY. London, Jan. t6, 7.25 a.m. Ihe Inter-Oceanic Tehuantcpcc Railway, which the Mexicans -are confident will bc the most formidable rival to Panama Canal, was opened at Salina Cruz, yesterday, in the presence o\ General D. Porfirio Diaz, thc President, Members of the Cabinet and
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  • 63 4 ACTION BV MANAGERS. London, Jan. »6, 7.25 a.m. Managers of London Music Halls have issued ninety writs for damages for breach of contract against the Artistes who struck work over the recent innovations. Proceedings against them have commenced, but they -cem to bc of the slowest,
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  • 266 4 rHE PORTSMOUTH TREATY. London, January i 25 a.m. A telegram from St Petersburg announce^ that Russia had notified China and Japan of her decision to evacuate Manchuria forthwith, instead of awaiting the appointed date, April 15 Under the Portsmouth Treaty, signed on August 23. 1905, it was
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  • 193 4 I»\ the 20th, instant, Ragoban, a carter, unyoked his cattle, tied them to the cart in Outram Road and went for his food. He returned in au hour and found one of thc bullocks missing, lie set about looking for it and after a time
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  • 85 4 A couple of days ago, a Chinaman hanged himself in a watchman's hut of Government Hill. His brother and another reported the death as due to fever. Inspector Purvis investigated the case and found thc marks of a rope about the throat. The brother and the other
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  • 375 4 From Our Special Correspondent. Penang Jan. 24th. Training is going on apace here for the Races next week. On Tuesdays j Thursdays and Saturdays known as fast morning the horses are extended, I whereas on the intervening days they are confined to slow work. About fifty horses
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  • 361 4 The venerable Bishop of Mid-China. Dr Moule. recently in Shanghai gave an addre-- in which was summed up his experience^ as a Missionary of fifty years standing. While giving deserv- cd praise to other Societies for doing useful work in placing at the disposal of Chinese readers the
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  • 90 4 Information ha^ been received by thc Government from the Consul General for the Netherlands that the importation of cattle from the Strait^ Settlements and Further India into thc Government of Acheen and its Dependencies is prohibited as from the nth instant. The Consul-General for thc Netherland-
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  • 126 4 A daring robbery took place in Market Street at 10 o'clock on Saturday. A Chinese trader was walking along thc road when two Chinese suddenly pounced upon him from behind. >nc of them rubbed pepper in his eyes and blinded him, momentarily, while the other robber snatched a
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  • 47 4 A 11. whir questioning little boys j about the graduation in the scale of intelligence, asked What comes next to man Whereupon a little follow, who was evidently smarting under a sense of previous defeat, immediately distanced all competitors by promptly shouting M His flannel shirt, ma'am.
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  • 2206 4 ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES. The annual distribution of prizes took place at the Raffles Institution at 4.***** Saturday afternoon. Considerable pains had been taken to put the approaches to the spacious upper room, and the room, itself in gala form by means of flags and floral decorations. The
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 447 4 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATIONPolice Order Under Section 6(3 of the Minor Offences Ordinance 1906. On thc occasion of the arrival orlli-. Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught, which is expected to take place on the ist February 1907, the following Street, Bridges and Roads will bc closed to traffic a quarter of
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    • 365 4 H. S. KIRWAN'S I TANKSROAD LIVERY, RAGINC COMMISSION star I (OPPOSITE RAILWAY STATION^ 'B i A new building specially built for stables, absolutely sanitarv Accommodation for Horses and Carriges by day, week, or mom Extra large loose boxes for Kace Horses; abo a suitahl Ventilated storeroom, for the use of
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  • 632 5 turn's arrival in Khotan he was busy for some S brou.uht by Cts collectn and setting on huh were to guide llKic ni sites capable rrcat He the" started with c high mountains ;nr supplement by ampler ihoul the great th€ headwaters of 1I 1C conditions to
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  • 440 5 1 here is pending in thc Court of the Sub-Divisional Officer of Insein near Rangoon a Case which will requi e some unravelling. There resided at Okkan, a few miles above Insien, a Punjabi named Goolab Singh, a moncv lender. He also dealt largely in paddy and
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  • 163 5 Ihe story of the journalist who, disguised as a servant, got into the KaiM train, and, on being discovered, ejected summarily, recalls to the "Chronicle" one of a Berlin new-paper editor, who desired to give his readers a description of thc Radziwill Palace, thc residence of Bismarck.
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  • 122 5 1 hunk perhaps the most irritating phase) of "womanhood and there are many irritating ones- is that which professes brilliant conversation. The ////pardonable creature is thc woman who lives to talk, who reads, studies, goc:-. to the theatre, concerts, churches, OT the Continent to talk. They are martyrs to their
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  • 620 5 gjg Capital. Subscbed D f Paid R Pa^ ~°L _J Shares Value "P to Keserve < ompany Quotations preset GOLD. 1900! $175,000 ,i 40 000 j 3,soo 'Sued $I °j BersawahG.M.Co..Ltd s oonomi 1900 £400,000 £350,000 35 4 o < £oo" $I $1 n, ff n In
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  • Commercial.
    • 149 5 Gam bier buyers 6.95 do Cube No. 1 10.55 Copra, Bali 11.05 do Pontianak 10.45 Pepper, Black (ordinary Singapore) 17.80 I do White, Fair L. W. 5 per cent. 24.75 Sago Sarawak Flour 2.96 4j Brunei No. „93 Pearl Sago, small 5.40 Coffee, Bali 164 per cent. buyers 3
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    • 140 5 On London. Bank j m < r/40/16 Demand io do. 6ms z i. Private 3 m s 1/4 11/16 On Germany. Bank d d 0 Private 3ms 7' 4 do 6in 2a&\ On Fiance. Bank d d -.95" Private 3 m 00 do 6m -04 On /Ma*.— Bank T.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 344 5 "Fcr YcuH NOi ,CE WEEKLY SAILINGS. IMpHft Im S. S. Pontianak (CAFiAtN mm Casey, sails from this Port every Mm 'WkL Nk>nday at 2 p.m. for Quantan, Pahang. fIS A Good accommodation for passengers P^r^% The BORNEO Co., Ltd. t-,^^«ySyß»fr. Ps^MR (CHOP HIN MO CO j^^g§j 382 Victoria Street. 0^
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  • 1905 6  -  Rangoon Gazette (From a Correspondent.) I met him in an art-gallery in Verona. lam glad to have met him for he was an interesting liar, and had the merit of appearing to believe in the truth of his ownlies. All the same he had the audacity to
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  • 39 6 AkKANohMicNis have been completed by an Australian cold storage company to commence operations very shortly in Rangoon. This will be a boon to thc public and wc are confident the promoters will have no reason to regret their enterprise.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 756 6 NOTICES. I I 111l II l—li -l- MORTGAGEE'S SALE. Wednesday, 10th January, at 2 30 p.m. 999 years Leasehold agricultura lands situate at Bukit Timah Road, near the Bth mile stone, area 7 acreas, 1 rood 35 poles quit rent $1.00. G. A. FERNANDEZ Co. Auctioneers. 23-1-07. AUCTION SALE. Wednesday,
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    • 657 6 j BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL #10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 tQO 250 q Silver Reserve $10,260,000 9 ™>"™' Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt, Esq Chairman. Hon. C W. Dickson— Deputy-Chairman. K. Goetz, Esq. I H. E. Tomkins Esq. C. R. Lenzmann,
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    • 302 6 m. Bolter, 69, ANSON ROAD. Telephone No. 398. Just Landed a Fresh Stock ojzSmoked Russian Spratts Fresh Bombay Butter In 1 lb and 1/2 lb tins. Pickled Mackerel Russian Vodka in small bottler Italian Tomato Paste in lb. tins Russian Smoked sausage (4 kinds) Salad Oil in Big and small
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    • 399 6 "E, D- M, n ADLETS, F WANTED. WANTED. Compositors for day work. Must be good steady men. Good money for good men. Apply to Manager, E. D. M. OS, Robinson Road. WANTED. A thoroughly competent man who understands motor car engines, to look after a small petrol launch. $40 pcr
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    • 630 6 0R SALE, WANTED, hi miscellaneous"^! P Special Holid avl 4f\ is the most -.r WBStnuta Scttirm y BeautifulZT mficent climate, Go od iS^I A Mountain home for F.! A health station for S> A place of education C^t An attractive holiday ,-<■ r, d^ I J ,CsOn for v I
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