Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 31 January 1907

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 427 VOL. 11l SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 31. X907. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • 670 1 MR. AND MRS. C. M. WRIGHT COVER 1,000 MILES IN INDIA. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Wrigh/returncd to Colombo on Saturday at the conclusion of their pleasant and novel* holiday in India. Mr. and Mrs. Wright and Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Bibby left for
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  • 159 1 Charles Burgess Fry, who was born it Croydon, and will be 35 next April, is the unique figure of the athletic world. Senior scholar ofWadham College, >.\ ford, he took a first class in the I lonour Schools, holds a triple Blue for cricket,
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  • 100 1 In commemoration of the day on which Mr. Gladstone wa- born, his statue in the Strand was adorned with wreaths. H Never forgotten was thc motto inscribed on the tribute of thc North Lambeth Liberal and Radical Association. Hie Haggcrston Association paid "a tribute of
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  • 637 1 CAUSES OF ANTIPATHY, The Tunes special correspondent in San Francisco describes thc outlook throughout the State of California as serious in thc extiemc. He says '•That there will be war between thc United States and Japan within live years, and that perhaps thc war will come
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  • 189 1 The announcement that thc Daniel Lambert licensed house on Ludgan hill is to be brought under the auctioneer's hammer recalls thc fact that the celebrated fat man alter whom the well-known tavern was named has be< n dead nearly a hundred years. He uho was described in a
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  • 52 1 Paris, Jan. 3. rhe Sisters of the Assumption who received notice of expulsion on Friday last arc making preparations for their departure. Each of thc jo house- of this order .will make tor thc nearest foreign country. They will be divided up among Spain' Italy, Belgium,
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    • 554 1 '^TwHAT WHIBKYP USHER'S Ln LITTLE CO- LTD. the s ™»>ardj Howarth Erskine f Epot)ccrs ai^d Contractors. Sterling Value. I electrical iwstallations. I Telephone 23. Telegrams ERSKJCNE." DeW^RS WBlSKy.r T LAMPS fl K >. *^***a*mmmmr JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. nSn T1 > c straits Cycle J LEVY HERMANOS. g SINGAPORE. I
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    • 15 1 FOR THE CHRISTMAS AND Now Year Festivities ORDER USHER'S Sole Agents JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd.
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  • 445 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. THURSDAY, 31ST JANUARY. THE CHINESE NEW YEAR. We are now approaching a time, the Chinese New Year, when the activities of the criminally disposed portion of the Chinese community are abnormally keen. The New Year is a time when, at almost any risk,
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  • 378 2 On Saturday night, the Volunteers gave a smoker in the Drill Hall to which His Excellency received an invitation which was graciously accepted. This gave His Excellency an opportunity to say a few words on the subject of volunteering in which he has always shown a keen
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  • 477 2 Ii is rumoured that the Hon'ble L.A. M. Johnston from Hongkong will succeed Mr. Noel Trotter as the Postmaster General of the Straits Settlements. The extraordinary thing is that -to matter how a maid hears married life maligned she cannot sec how it could be anything but a blissful condition
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  • 200 2 Ihe Sannuuks 5 Sabah (Tamil Dr I held their opening nerfiL thc Ch^r n^<nj- I pong Malacca. T| IClf Iw gathering. rhcpjJ an interesting one 5 the prince of Alagaouri' hunt. His horse ifiJS^ 3 he Uy senseless in the tC 1 A saint, who happ^,,,, made
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  • 83 2 Scene children's pi mother hearing a qua Now, now children make such a noise, i Minnie, (pouting and pushini away, and taking no m mother,) Loo perGrandmother (r- you musr'n't call v n names, he is no more a are." Jackie (laughing) "Ha, ha, 1 J
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  • 51 2 Queen Helena of Italy two paintings at the I Exhibition in Ve: spring. Her Majesty, wl thusiastic devotee of the employed on these pictures direction of thc not artist, Giuseppe (as daily to give thc Quee Quirinal Palace. Ir certain whether th< I use her own or
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  • 224 2 A Uone-;>ondc:it ivi t< Ixß contemporary I here were no Presidents of the Cone triou i\y of net and accomplishments, may be proud of I < Pherozeshah with an ui I ord oi strenuous public u ing to over thirty years tx Rai Bahadur
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  • 23 2 riii. Life Boat Fund close* 31st. After that thc mail day) are asked lo scud in all d Mr. Janion of the Chartered^
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  • 29 2 Hie hditot invite- orrMp n uiteieu to L l> M written on one side ol lh< •uld exceed «O0 word* 1 ie>|>oiisib!e for the opinion
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  • 122 2 ARF THEY OF ANY RI 1 o mc Editor ol the Easlei I Dl \R SO, 1 would ,1 columns wliat i> tiic meaning Conductors in such large numbtf i Rattles. Institution, both I I schools. There must be some itrs work and it would bo inter. meaning
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    • 260 2 j H.SCHAEFER &Co. I Ulc beg to inform our customers thai the k^m\m^m\ m\\ jA T* ~\a W A\\ I^L^^r m^r j*m^.^-—Aea we *^m^**^^*^^~-^^?toA*mmmmrMrmj of 12 bonus. I RETAIL OF ALL OEHLERS. I eSi%OcAae/br Co. SOhE IMPORTERS. r MONETs A VE 5T w W 1-r-<r-N m MONEY EARNED.! s IIF
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    • 598 2 CHOICE LINES I CONFECTIONERY. CHOCOLATES, BONBONS, CREAMS, GINGER, ALMONDS IN j lb. AND 1 lb. TINS OR LOOSE. Milk Chocolate in Cakes, Blocks or Packets Assorted Chocolate in Very Fancy Boxes Fruit Drops, Almond Rock, tverton Coffee etc. etc. AT REDUCED PRICES. FRESH FRUIT. Spanish Grapes per lb. 50 cts.
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    • 116 2 Seats for Chinese Ladies to view the procession at ART NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER DEPOT. 217, Orchard Road. NOTICE. Those wishing to witness the procession In connection with the forthcoming visit of H. R. H. The Duke and Duchess of Connaught in Singapore can book their seats at this office. Tickets
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    • 120 2 COMING EVENTS. To-day Jan *?ist P. (J. Mail Homeward due. Penang Races. Second Dav. Football League Meeting S. C. C- <i-15 p S. V. A. Maxim Co. Squad Sec. Drill 9 p Friday, Feb ist High Water -0.31 a., u1 p P. O, Mail Outward due. Arrival of H. R.
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  • 108 3 F. imtni B-V submarine ME ETINC IN LONDON Speech. 1 T 45 S n rWs Hobhouse, the Under M' Jf for India, presided (ccrctar: y formed China H was. distin- ety. M His Excellen..j^lncrcd an address, lf „tated that the popular n v\ <* u feudal const-til-ler
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  • 44 3 1) RAI 5 |an. 30, 11.10 am. II 1C American inter- I ision refers to with o\\ pro!yon the methods in r hC w item, the report ed by diserin -:andardOilComc necessary for definitely the rates .are u>e.
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  • 33 3 v jo, 11.10 a.m. g ai cd that Government country Germany. He had eign < Iffice to ■rmation teleBoard of l'rade for tmmerce. e pass thi tment of the
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  • 21 3 -i.MAND. issy in .Monxco lemanding nt of the Pasha, the it Yildiz, on 1 >•_ rmnn cargo
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  • 25 3 Mr. Whiteley 's Murderer. \o, 10.45 a m I of the mur- L'ni- admits that he >ut his pater- 1 c arc m ill Whiteley.
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  • 6 3 i.m. cbral meninlelfast twelve
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  • 32 3 1 1. 10 a.m. inced of thc Rev. D. D.. the father work in the New ear Dumfries, iss onary r ten vears. ed, and he mailed to
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  • 35 3 1. 10 a.m. •fthe French Bishops, Holiness the pope been published It p isition on the a. cept the beneed Separation Law of ding that certain pre- >< the Church can bc upheld.
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  • 38 3 don, January 30. wing realisation in rVtJhaaemtht ballots, and is The clerical organ -that Her, Dernburg, atonies, is doomed to •ni if he imagines rtl nil hasten to the Governmenl in its 1
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  • 46 3 ""vmniuunnrn .gramme and appreciative J-'-, the machine is in •teestn^ S p,Ct l ircs arc vcr >' be,,,, IICW to Itoe' all who spare, ,(1 money to l v, *M to the abovc"P'aceof entertainment, L'' 1 1 1^ a VC, T pleasant •derate outlay.
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  • 108 3 Special Telegram. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, 30th Jan. The P. O. "Delhi" arrived at Penang yesterday at 2.30 p.m. The Royal Party landed at 3.30 p.m., and were received by The Hon. R. N. Bland, Commander D. C. Maclntyre, R. N. R., (Harbour Master, Penang) and
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  • 37 3 London, Jan. 30, 1 1.10 a.m. Friendly messages have been exchanged between rhe Czar and the Emperor of China, and also between St. Petersburg and Tokio, with reference to thc Russian evacuation of Manchuria.
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  • 70 3 London, Jan. 30, 1 no a.m. Altogether 104 dead bodies have been recovered from the mine at St. Johann, as also have many injured miners. Two hundred colliers are still entombed. A tire has broken out in the pit and re -cue work is prevented. Several miners
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  • 46 3 We would draw thc attention of our readers to the advertisement now appearing in our is^ue re the above named -how. To-night it opens, and from what we gather, it should have a very fair portion of patronage during its stay in Singapore.
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  • 97 3 Mr. Austen Chamberlain opened the annual exhibition of the Acocks Green and Yardley Poultry and Pigeon Society on Saturday. Replying to a vote of thanks, he said it seemed a great pity to him that much greater attention was not paid to poultry keeping by cottagers
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  • 147 3 Reports of the destruction of life and property caused by the reeen: storm in Leyte are now beginning to come in Governor -le Veyra of Leyte has telegraphed the following later detail- Last reports typhoon. Tacloban twelve died, two hundred houses fell down, thirty thousand pesos loss
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  • 147 3 Ihe lead of the kitchen at Aligarh College is a grandson of Bahadur Shah, the laat of the Emperors of Delhi. At the time of thc Mutiny he was a child, but he remembers how his mother appealed to the old Emperor for protec tion when
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  • 181 3 The St'iteswan says:— The speaker who has secured the most striking personal triumph at the conferences is an Indian lady and poet, Mrs. Sarojini Naidu, who spoke on Saturday at the ladies' gathering, and again on Sunday at the Social Conference. On both days her speech was
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  • 553 3 PROPERTY CASE CONCLUDED. The suit of Tan See Chcun and another against Ong Eng Jin and others tor the recovery of the premises, No. 75 South Boat Quay, and the title deeds appertaining thereto, was concluded before the Chief lustice yesterday. One witness for the defence was
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  • 97 3 Ihe annual general meeting of thc Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club was held, ye-terday, when the reports and accounts already published, were I accepted and passed. The new Com- mittee appointed consisted of Mes- dames Salzman, Saunders, Murray, j Howes and Gansloser. with Mr. L'pcott a-
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  • 88 3 Ihe consumption of horse-flesh con- tinues to increase in all parts of Germai ny, says the Berlin correspondent of the j "Chronicle." In parts of Saxony thc authorities have issued regulations for the slaughter of dogs for food They are in the form of a
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  • 103 3 I I he Kaiser has just bought the house in which his grandfather, the first German Emperor, passed tlie night on the eve of the battle of St. Privat, in 1870. The place is a modest little homestead in the village of Rezonville, belonging to an
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  • 152 3 The Court and the public of Berlin were much surprised thc other day, says the correspondent of the 1 1'esftninster Gazette, to hear that the Kaiser had consented to the betrothal o! his son Prince August Wiihelm before he had got out of his teens. The
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  • 562 3 CONVICTION OF MR r JENSEN QUASHED. Before Mr. Justice Fisher yesterday morning, Mr. H. T. Jensen, Manager for Messrs Lambert Co., appealed against his conviction in the Police Court on a charge of possessing obscene photographs for sale. Mr Gaunt appeared for the accused and Mr. Sproule,
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  • 114 3 A meeting of thc Legislative Council will bc held on Friday Sth February, 1907, at 2-30 p. m. < 'KDtRs or not Day. 1. Notice of motion by thc Colonial Secretary That at thc next meeting oi Council he will move that thc Rules made by the Governor
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  • 264 3 Once more the great Spanish Christmas lottery is au event of the past. Amid the usual scene of breathless excitement, 34,746 was proclaimed to be the winning number of the first prize, "elgordo" of The ticket bearing this number was divided into tenths, and these again subdivided into
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  • 31 3 Thkrf will be no session of thc Supreme Court next week, as both the ludges will be in Penang, where thc Appeal Court for the northcip settlement will bc in session.
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    • 456 3 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION- Polick Ordkr Undik Suction 6 3 of thk Minor Offences Ordinance 1906. On the occasion of the arrival of His Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught, which is expected to take place on the ist February 1907, the following Street, Bridges and Roads will be closed to traffic
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    • 530 3 H. S. KIRWAN'S I TANK ROAD LIVERY, RACIKC COMMISSION STABLES (OPPOSITL RAILWAY STATION, I A new building specially built fgr stables, absolutely sanitary and up-to-date Accommodation for Horses and Carriges by day, week, or month at Popular Pri.es Kxtra large loose boxes for Kace Horses; also a suitably equiped and
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  • 1908 4 ALLEGED dUTRAGE ON A NINE YKAR OLD GIRL. Lim A Wo, a girl of eight or nineyeara of age lives with her uncle in Seah Street On thc 18th inst. she wa- alone on the ground floor. Ang A Chong is a private rikisha puller to her uncle.
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  • 242 4 Ihe United States Court for China is j becoming more and more sensational everyday. In yesterday's issue of this paper we referred to a case in which One Price was sentenced to six months' imprisonment by Judge Wilfley for threatening one Johanscu with a revol- vet. Wc
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  • 43 4 The Union of Bakers and Confectioners of Chicago has established a bonus scheme by which awards will be paid to members to whom children are born. For a single event the treasurer is authorised to pay 2c/., twins 40/., and ti iplct^ 100/.
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    • 357 4 BUSINESS CARp s SANITARIUM THE ar d t e^ n 'tu Re I HEALTH FOOD DEPOT. l6f umTi.m, k I Have the latcNt and up.,, and Upholstcid FurnKu?* IMPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS madc to order CEREAL AND NUT FOODS. A V |SIT WILL Rgp. 213 ORCHARD ROAD. BRITANNIA f g GRANOSE
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 2088 4 SHIPPING NEWS. l*\****%Dut- str- 2.498 tons, Capt Stecnborg, Jan. 23. From Sabang, Jan. 19. G.c, and 10 d.d. Daendels ft Co. F °r l>a,emban S» u ~RdsMeiapi, Dut str, ,572 tons, captain Uldall Jan 20 From Samarang Jan 17 Gc, and 222 d p Heap Jbng mon For Amoy, U-Rds
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  • 162 5 MR. THOS. CATLING'S RETIREMENT. I, department of orkcrs "j c assembled on ll Institute. 1 street to say farewell Editor and to offer friendship and atribute^ hwr^ tlu; man ld nud c the presenta- form of a nd vases in by a., illumimmmms! H presentation Mr. w! -ench that it
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  • 72 5 II i THE I PPER I EN. I I I lungsti will be I the I I s latest deL I I ght one for I r »wed bv such I r Mr. Allied I I g torid< tng-hair-I v are delightP dinarily P gent, and withal
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  • 97 5 Society d nner that x '.land ppy a 1 3 ghlj prosperous, j d, and the d were well fed rhe Scots were toed than cu and be a recruiting •sh Army. The ed I e fitto he food '-had last year. Durand, the
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  • 54 5 WITTY YIELDING. »J';^;;;, ,,n -what illiterate actus of a KercMand Lht tern Borango nU tobe one and* a he the property Akyab. -'This d*5 been but partially have Xm,T\ at sma depths welfs ;^>iful oil. The longest hatat|li^l_S feet Itl8 «pect ladv is willing 1U <->im
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  • 303 5 An American describing one of latest Atlantic passenger liners has the following note on the telephone: There is a telephone in every room, connected with a central station. The passenger never uses it, because when he is a thousand miles from shore there is no one to telephone
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  • 206 5 1 he latest plans for a simple life come from Mr. Upton Sinclair, who recently convinced us that things are not always what they seem. His idea is a garden city for intellectual people, where all the worries of house-keeping will bc avoided. Meals will be cooked
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  • 151 5 thernmosi N »rway, is been wa-hed ashore containing letter- ard a packet of tobacco. The letter-, which, were written in Icelandic, -bowed that this messenger the -ea came from the Vestmanna i-lands, which are situated otTthe southern coast Iceland. The few inhabihese wild inhospitable ishave no communication
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  • 213 5 Ihe following story of M Clemenceau, tl .< French Premier, is told in the "Cri de Paris." One Sunday morning nut long sgo, 11. Clemenceau was hard at work at his desk in the Mini-try of the Interior, when he suddenly became consicous of the fact that
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  • 149 5 Recorder Goff has ■fllimcd the conviction of Signor Caruso on appeal from Magistrate Baker's decision lining him io dollars for annoying women in the Central-park monkey-house. Signor Caruso's counsel announces that he will carry the appeal to a higher court. The Recorder decided that il was not
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  • 552 5 jh* Capital. Subscbed. Tf ber Paid R fgj a -°J- Jhw|]H*j to Keservt Company Quotations p esct I j -J"' 6 *J „75,000 „40,000 [m_,^BS_* "crsawab G. M. Co., Ltd. 10f_i /"a~~ .r 4,000 $IO $10 .000^400,000 £350,000 350,^. 6e o|opmen( .1-cferred, ,00 1001 8300.000 ,293.000 KS
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  • Commercial.
    • 106 5 Gam bier buyers 6.95 do Cube No. 1 10.55 Copra, Hali n 11.05 do Pontianak 10.45 Pepper, Black (ordinary Singapore) 17.80 do White, Fair L. W. 5 per cent. 24.75 Sago Sarawak Flour 2.96 do Brunei No. 1 2.93 Pearl Sago, small 5. 50 Coffee, Bali 16} percent. buyers
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    • 128 5 On London. -Hank j m j o y lo Demand i 3/1O do. 6 ma wPrivate 3m a 4 l/|( On Germany. Hank d d z .\o Private 3m* 7 4 do 6ma 4 gj C)« Frame. -Bank d d _.<>;;* Private 3 m s 00 do 6ms j
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    • 413 5 "For Yea" NOT,CE WEEKLY SAILINGS. [Ja fKk S v «r,^ The BORNEO Co., Ltd. I .-jdR (CHOP HIN MO CO P^^T 382 Victoria Street. THREE HAND BRAND "iwUn, silk, sarongs, prints, and all CHAMPAGNE COGNAC. m f* k for Chil sc Nyonyas. WHICH HAS GAINED PUBLIC FAVOUR t^AZme Inspection Cordially
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  • 1354 6 A REPLY BY MRS. ARIA. To the Editor ot The Morning Leadei Sir. 1 have read frith keen interest your references to Miss Corelli's article on the suffragists. Since the clays of my girlhood I have unswervingly professed the creed I believe with i perfect faith in
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  • 368 6 POST OFFICE CHRISTMAS CARD REGULATIONS. 11 you arc one of the economical who send their Christmas cards by half-penny post you must re- strain your affectionate ardour. Above all. you must not write on the cards one solitary word 1 about M Love either in ink or
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    • 742 6 NOTICES. MORTGAGEE'S SALE. Wednesday, 30th January, at 230 p.m. 999 years Leasehold agricultura lands situate at Bukit Timah Road, near the Sth mile stone, area 7 acreas, 1 rood 35 poles quit rent $1.00. G. A. FERNANDEZ Co. Auctioneers. 23-1-07. AUCTION SALE. Wednesday, 30th January, at 2 30 p.m. All
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    • 675 6 BANKS. Honykong 4 Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 I f2O 250 0 Silver Reserve $10,260,000 J Reserve Liability oi Proprietors $10,00U,uw Court of Directors. A Haupt, Esq— Chairman. Hon. C W. Dickson Deputy-Chairman. E. Goetz, Ksq. H.E. Tomkins Esq. C. R. Lenzmann, 1 D.
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    • 314 6 m. Bolter, 69, HNSON ROAD. Telephone No. 398. Just Landed a Fresh Stock oJ> Smoked Russian Spratts Fresh Bombay Butter in 1 lb and 1/2 lb tins. Pickled Mackerel Pickled Herrings Salad Oil in Big and small Bottles Russian Caviare Walnuts Turkish Figs Pickled Mushrooms Dry Green Peas French Vermouth
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    • 383 6 E. D. M." ADLETS. FOF mmnm u***mmmmwmmmmm 1 WANTED. WANTED. I Compositors for day work. Must be good steady men. Good money for good men. Apply to j h Manager, E. D. M. y 95, Robinson Road. l I 1 WANTED. A thoroughly competent man who understands motor car engines,
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    • 467 6 1 SALE, WANTEJS MISCELUneo I D Special Mo|i L.* r- toceyl Uiliccnt rl.tr,..•',''"(;"' -*<A AhSiSi n staT I JOM \n attractive holiday", ~7^> Aw**. JHEAP RETURN TICKETS To I fi 'irst Salmon £22 "V" 1 Second Saloon £16 Sin». 1 iounce that they t,a.. irrangements witl m. COLOMBO, KANOY and
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