Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 1 March 1907
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Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
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Title Section20 1907-03-01 1 Eastern Daily Ma il AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 449 VOL. m. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS20 words
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Article370 1907-03-01 1 THE LIGHT THAT FAILS At the last meeting of the Municipal Commissioners m Penang the question of electric cable deterioration formed one of the topics of discussion on the Agenda, upon the Electrical Engineer of the northern part referring to the recent failure of the'.ight m certain370 words
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Article461 1907-03-01 1 A LECTURE BY MR. ERASER BLAIR. Mr. Frascr Blair Editor, the Empuc, delivered an interesting lecture recently m Madras on "If there were another mutiny." The lecturer began by saying that recent symptoms of unrest, had moved many people to wonder, whether there might not461 words
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Article39 1907-03-01 1 A Siamese cat is a rarity even m Siam. There was a good rlnss m Siamese cats at an exhibition held la<t month at the Royal Horticultural Society's Hall, Westminster, under the auspices of the Southern Counties Cat Club.39 words
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Article469 1907-03-01 1 The following is from the New York Literary Digest rhat an individual citizen has notonly accumulated dollars outnumbering the famous millions of John D. Rockefeller but m the process has so successfully evaded sensational exploitation by the press that his name is still •unknown to the average469 words
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Article197 1907-03-01 1 The Archduke Leopold Salvator, who i,ave up his rank for the Advantages of union with a lady who sang, has so far retraced his passionate pilgrimage that the marriage stands annulled by mutual Consent, the separation having been Achieved m considerably less than the ten years which Mr.Ex - 197 words
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Article106 1907-03-01 1 The new Shah has begun well by deciding to dispense lor the future with the fireworks and illuminations \rhich his predecessor required on all formal occasions. It i^ m way-, like this, says the (>!ohr, that the revenues of so many Oriental States arc dissipated without the106 words
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Article81 1907-03-01 1 It is expected that Hi- Majesty the King-Emperor will proceed (o\ a cruise In the Mediterranean when he leaves Biarritz at the beginning of April, and that he will join the Royal yacht at Marseilles, where he will be met by the Queen and Princess Victoria. Their81 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement132 1907-03-01 1 rsc pap er pr the People Che B^ l jKHicrtisiiiQ tedium m to Straits. [John little Co., i LIMITED. WiHiMHaH^ JLittiej* Standard SBict/e/e. m Dunlop tyres and .ements. hß^^ j^P^^ I DOMPLETE WITH LAMP AND BELL. 5 J LEVY HERMANOS.I ""singap©reT^ I lEWELLERY ANDIPRECIOUS STONES, GOLD, SILVER NICKEL, WATCHES CLOCKS,132 words
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Advertisement112 1907-03-01 1 Howarth Erskine I Ep^ipecrs aijd Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Telephone 28. Telegrams ERSKJCNE." T JOamps for 3hll. SAFE BRILLIANT AND P^tA Tl>c Straits Cycle SP ai>d Motor Co. jjHf^ 7 MOTORS XA motor"cars THOROUGHLY RELIABLE UP-TO-DATE. MOTOR LORRIES mo^Sr b5X?s WRITE FOR PARTICULARS. fIILEY [^ARGREAVES QO. Ltd. TELEGRAPHIC SINGAPORE. iflhiteawai/toCaidlaw&CoA i112 words
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Advertisement10 1907-03-01 1 Ule Guarantee the largest Circulation of anp paper m Singapore.10 words
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Article970 1907-03-01 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. FRIDAY 1ST MARCH. THE ABORIGINES OF THE MALAY PENINSULA. The population of the Straits Settlement is made up of Aborigines, Malays, Chinese, Indians and other Asiatics and Europeans. It is of the aboriginal element that we propose to give our readers some account970 words
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Article258 1907-03-01 2 rin. s. "Perak" arrived yesterday afternoon from Penang and Port Swettenham. Pilot Snow who is well known m Singapo. c is expert m home 1 shortly, with hi> biidc. H. 1. 11. (ii m RAt Prince Fushimi honoured Mr. B. P. De Silva of High Street with a\. i i258 words
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Article177 1907-03-01 2 Lniu Cc o«jß CookeandChcrTv I sent were M r Deny. Mrs. 1 S§ I me l propo 3 I visitors were W called I Mr. Welb pica. tofil tl la i» A other S pc. kcrB upon he Key. the meetir H This gentleman j to177 words
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Article37 1907-03-01 2 To i I I I I conver I 1 would Of dei my l>r. I travel a I compa V I wit Tram I Rurel) I I I I ot [ust s in^a;37 words
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Article118 1907-03-01 2 I Dcak i I H P. X I I readines I and Iram-. I their best t I cars, t riding'i ai I ding I 1 that One I Eithei a> n ai the tram I* i l>o refta to pit fa miinlt I were cai I118 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement352 1907-03-01 2 H.SCHAEFER&Co- ale bed 10 inform our customers that the ulcii known Old JBv^^V flP®yg the Ist April, 1907 of 12 bottles. RETAIL OF fILL OEHLERS. \3C,Sehaefer&Co. X To-Ni^btj To-Ni§bt. Th 6 lvOVc!! Cinematograph I THE CITYS BEST NONE JUST AS Ist Show 7.30 pin 2nd 9.30 pin GOOD f A352 words
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Advertisement402 1907-03-01 2 CHOICE LINES >•' "1 CONFECTIONERY. CHOCOLATES, BONBONS, CREAMS, GINGER, ALMONDS IN 1 lb. AND 1 lb. JINS^OR LOOSE. Milk Chocolate m Cakes, Blocks or Packets Assorted Chocolate m Wry Fancy Boxes Fruit Drops, Almond Rock, Everton Coffee etc. etc. AT REDUCED PRICES. I FRESH FRUIT, I Messina Oranges per do/.402 words
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Advertisement189 1907-03-01 2 NOTICE Notice is hereby given that Heinrich Winkelmann is the sole Manager of the Singapore branch of the Bremf.r Stuhlrohr-Fabrik Gesellschaft mit beschrankter Haftung Bremen Chair cane Manufacturing Co. Limited carrying on business at No. 7, Prince Street. Dated this Ist day of March 1907 (Sd.) ALLEN GLEDHILL, Solicitors to189 words
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Advertisement113 1907-03-01 2 NOTICE TO MARINERS Owners and Masters of Vessels aiv requested to keep their Vessels* as clear ot the Range ;i> possible, during the Heavy Gun Practice which will take place from Forts Passir Panjai Siloso and Serapong on the Sth March 1907 and from Fort Serapong on pth March 1007,113 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous65 1907-03-01 2 COMING EVENTS. To-day, Feb. Mar. Ist High Water -1 i-q a 1 1-V'*p. St. David's Day. Tanglin Club. At Home. Municipal Commission. r-3o S. R. E. Electric Li-ht. S. V. I. Skirmishing drill, 5S. C. C. Tennis. Chinese-Concert. T Pagarßcadingßoom^s To-morrow Mar 2nd High Water. 11-45 a. P. ft O.65 words
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Article21 1907-03-01 3 I: .'.man»f bWMENi S by |9j solution the Church Mm ally vc- d bc^' uthontv. but ntendto the res .ill.21 words
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Article56 1907-03-01 3 Rtiitcril Agency wires. (By submarine Telegraph.) \n>/)CS VIVENDI EXPECTED. London, February 28. 1.35 p.m. Paily Mail states that the chief of the Shiahs has taken refuge at ShabdoUudn, with .500 flowers, as protest against the action of Parliament. Ihc genera! opinion among the well rmed is that56 words
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Article35 1907-03-01 3 SEVENTEEN CHILDREN BURNED TO DEATH. London, February 28. 1.35 p.m. A Protestant School at Montreal has been destroyed by fire. The pupil- became panic stricken and ecu were burned to death.35 words
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Article73 1907-03-01 3 111 b FLACK MAIL THEORY. a idon, Febr ary t6L 1.35 p.m. George Rayner, who is < of the murder ol Mr. William eley, and stands committed for trial on the coroner'? warrant, has been 1 reminded mnsel for :he prosecution stated that the allegat ons of73 words
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Article32 1907-03-01 3 HE LATE SECRETARY OF A VVELL-KN* WN COUNTRY CRICKET CLUB. idon, Fcbn:ary_2S. 1.35 p.m. The death is reported of Mr. Charles im Alcock, secretary of the surrey I ounirv Cricket Club.32 words
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Article80 1907-03-01 3 IN PARLIAMENT. b. tB, 1-35 p.m. Grey, Foreign Minister. Mr. John Robertson (Liberal < dc\ who recommended judget of the EgypMinistry, because the t. .men controlled Egypgn attain-, demurred entirely meet, and saitl the Egyptian Foreign Ministry had an excep- .urr.ber of questions to deal Dg to80 words
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248 1907-03-01 3 ~'iy stories told of the tents,, aid perhaps one add of the presumption of -.bought they could marry the ttfts Burdett-Coutts. It is a that -he had to endure posals, which she received ccful fortitude. Her muchnl c >panion, Mrs. Brown, would \y248 words
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Article79 1907-03-01 3 night, about 9.30. a tii owing crackers from the ?per storey of No. 56 Malabar Street. »me lire works lying about the room "ted aid set a" bed on tire. SergeInralc happened to be about, '•".o detectives rushed up the and promptly extinguished the 1 heir79 words
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Article132 1907-03-01 3 <G. W. A.) Saiui v and withered, and deadII ttb am lhcscof a love long fled! All ni P ntly w ith tender care Oh «ey looked m your nut brown hair v PTOwed false m the days that were ;> "i, and tired and grey'\ml r withering132 words
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589 1907-03-01 3 LUNCHED WITH H. E THE GOVERNOR YESTERDAY. c I' enera Prince Fushimi and suite had a busy time yesterday prior to the.r departure frorr. Singapore. On Wednesday evening they dined at the res.dence of the Japanese Consul at River Valley Road, and paid589 words
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Article257 1907-03-01 3 THE P. 0. MOLDAVIA. The recent striking on the Goodwin Sands of the V. 6c O. liner Moldavia m a fog was an unpleasant experience for those on board. The Moldavia is a vessel of <>,500 tons registered at Greenock, and she WM on a voyage from Sydney, Australia, to257 words
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Article112 1907-03-01 3 In answer to an enquiry by the State Department at Washington as to the truth of the reports that there has been a renewal of the anti-Anaerican boycott m China, the American Consul at Canton has cabled confirming the accuracy of the reports, and states that the112 words
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Article69 1907-03-01 3 Olive Hanks, aged n, a pupil at I laslemere school, High Wycombe has just been presented with a handsome watch by the school managers m recognition of the fact that for five years she has not missed a single attendance or been once late. During these years69 words
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Article1155 1907-03-01 3 JUDGMENT GIVEN ON A MAGISTRATE'S APPEAL CASE. Mr. Justice Fisher yesterday gave judgment on the appeal of Towkays Sim Ec Quay and Yeo Boon Tiang against their conviction and sentence to two years imprisonment each by the Bench Court on charges of fraudulently removing goods from their godown,1,155 words
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Article249 1907-03-01 3 Championship. D. Y. Perkins v E. F. Salzmann. B Singles. S Dunn scr vRL Dunman owe 2. Ellis owe 5 v W J Haskins 2. A W Bailey owe 1 5 v FO X Brown 1 C Singles. T C B Miller scr v Braddell 1. E M249 words
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Article101 1907-03-01 3 The conflict between the German Embassy and Fehim Pasha, chief of the secret police, has taken a serious turn for •the Ambassador insists upon the exemplary punishment of the Pasha, whom he describes as a brigand and a notorious criminal." Fehim is not only a general of division101 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement96 1907-03-01 3 THE FAMOUS WRYRNG KJISSI]VI. To-Night To-Night Friday Ist March AT THE ALEXANDRA HALL, North Bridge Road. The Dutch and Malay Variety Company of Singapore. STRONGER THAN EVER. Will produce The Play entitled Rip Van Ulinkc!. Prices $2, SI, 50 cts and 25 cis. No performance on Sunday night.) S. KASSIM,96 words
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Advertisement408 1907-03-01 3 m FRENCH CINEMATOGRAPH Entire Change of Programme WE WILL EXHIBIT THE BEST PICTURES FROM OUR LARGF AND VARIED STOCK OF FILMS. DON'T MISS THIS OCCASION. YOU ARE SURE TO BE SATISFIED WITH OUR SHOW FIRST SHOW 7.30 P.M. SECOND SHOW 9.30 P.M. SfCatinee Bvery Saturday From 6 to 7 p.m.408 words
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Article1125 1907-03-01 4 THE STRAITS CI'RRENCY QUESTION. (Frail the "L. C Express" Correspondent) Pending writing you mere fully concerning cut rent matters m Singapore, I may, perhaps, send ycu a few Fines respecting the matter ot the Currency question. Telegraphic information has placed you m possession ot the facts. Briefly,1,125 words
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Article23 1907-03-01 4 In the New York murder trial Mrs. Thaw narrated a story of conspiracy between Stanford White and f«aWfCI Ilummcl to injure her husband.23 words
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Article328 1907-03-01 4 THE EAST INDIES SQUADRON. A few days ago, says the Statesman," some severe strictures on the shooting efficiency of the East Indies Squadron were made by a correspondent m the "Madras Mail, apropos" of the departure of Sir Edmund Poe from these waters. The criticisms were obviously undeserved and unjust328 words
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Article394 1907-03-01 4 In an article headed "Anecdotes of Anglo-Indians" fat Englishman gives thU story of the out spokeness of Bishop Wilton, a former Bishop of Calcutta A Brigadier commanding at Barraekpore, many years ago, entertained Bishop Wilson and others at dinner. His Lordship, however, did not appove of the394 words
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Article121 1907-03-01 4 The oil steamer Netherton which was recently on fire now lies at the wharf. It is rumoured that the cost of repairs will amount to ,£28,000. So tar the Americans have not taken kindly to the steam turbine for propulsion, but the great success of the Dreadnought121 words
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Article50 1907-03-01 4 Am official telegram from Constantinople announces that nine Roman Catholic missions m the Levant and m Tripoli have passed from French under Italian protection b}* arrangement between the two Governments. The Temps m commenting on the fact, says that it is a serious blow to French influence m the East.50 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement218 1907-03-01 4 VELAVAN COY., COMMISSION. FORWARDING ,V GENERAL SUPPLY AGENTS. Importers of -r^\ Fodder, Cocoa *ecd> "Household" Brand Ceylon Tea, Asahi Beer, Spices &c. Representing TIANG LEE Co., PENANG AND KUALA LUMPUR CO-OPERATIVE AGENCY, PENANG THE "EASTERN DAILY MAIL" Loans and Mortgages arranged on easy terms and I at shortest notice. y*218 words
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Advertisement676 1907-03-01 4 TRHDES, PROFESSIONS 4I SINGAPORE ~^n| FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR, I 35 Robinsoi Road, (Pasar L ia.) Whisky, Brandy, Sherry, at $1 bottle to $4 Cigars, Dutch, Mar Brazilain from $2. 100 m tin bo; Egyptian Cigiretti V $1.25 per 100. Cigar and Cigarette I] Iders m .\mbc and Meerschaum c676 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous219 1907-03-01 4 r MAILS CLOSE. For Per Steamer Time. To-Day. Sabang Hudson Ham Teluk An^on via ports Poh Ann Ip m Pontianak Han Hin Guan 2pm H'kong, Amoy and, Swatow Hong Moh 2pm Penang and Calcutta G Apcar 3p m Teluk Anson via p'>rts Sappho 3p ir Muar Hong Wan 3pm Hawean,219 words
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Miscellaneous295 1907-03-01 4 ghfyufcgyy SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS EXPECTED. Xante, Port, Probable dale of Arrival, and name Agents. Steamers. Arcadia, Colombo, Mar 30 P. Australian, Saigon, Mar 11 M. Marl times Austria. Hongkong, Mar 13; Rautcnberg.' Belgravia, Hamburg, Mar 9 Behn Meyer. Brisgavia, Hamburg, Mar 9, Bchn Meyer. Bingo Maru, Japan, Mar 27 Paterson295 words
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Miscellaneous157 1907-03-01 4 Maritimes Preussen, Hongkong, Mar 4; Behn Meyer Prinz Heinrich Bremen, May 2 Behn Meyer. Prinses Sophie, Amsterdam, Apl 14 D'dels P. E. Friedrich, ll'burg, Apl 4; Behn Meyer Pr. K. Luitpold, Bremen, Mar 21 behn Meyer Rembrandt, Amsterdam, Mar 16; Dacndels Rhcnania, Hamburg, Mar 27; Behn Meyer Roon, Bremen, May157 words
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Article392 1907-03-01 5 W I I t'V* X Sim 1 BM B a r^htfor medical |^f, b T/um of money. m had t h her and lodged hun, Lk>lg de I m A laid I s 1 Sss :or m ught m 1 She L 1 m m •W. ;ei bee 1392 words
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Article104 1907-03-01 5 ()h Wednesday, a European paid a visit to Captain Fife, the superintendent of the Sailor>' Home and said that he had been sem by a local Editor who m hii presence and hearing had arranged that the visitor, should be providtd with board and lodging tor a104 words
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93 1907-03-01 5 A >pecLil telegram to the Times of v state- that the ii-t> of the SearieU (Selangor) Rubber Co. Ltd. openei on the 1 4th inst The Company'< authorised capital is m j£i shares. The present issue is ::ares, o!" which 48,000 shares I a c93 words
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Article101 1907-03-01 5 Lunching irith President Roo-cvc a clergyman told Quentin Roosevelt j the following story When I v 1 ling m Egypt last winter, my wife > and I were congratulating ourselves on being far away from anything that could remind us of our usual life m America. We are101 words
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Article91 1907-03-01 5 Ihe German Emperor ha- instituted >elect parties at the Palace m Berlin for playing -kat. His guests on these occasions are chiefly veteran generals and Ministers, and the evening begins a frugal meal of potatoes, butter, herrings, and beer. The points played ire half a pfennig91 words
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Article68 1907-03-01 5 17th, list of subscribers to the China Famine Relief Fund. Amount previously acknow'd. $30,4-SS. 10 i hr. P.N. Gcrrard, Prit Buntar Mr. Swee Lee |o -I>. N. G." To "Mr^ s." 5 Mr. R. G. Palmer 10 Mr. A. S I layno 10 Sum undf68 words
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Article80 1907-03-01 5 P. O. S.S. DEVANHA." I'h. "Devanha" which left yesteriaj for Europe with H. I. H. Prince Kushimiand suite, and a goodly number »>i passengers on board, is under the command of Captain T. H. Hide, one the best-known of the P. and O. Skipperi. She is a vessel of 8,00080 words
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Article150 1907-03-01 5 The Minto y<V<- has closed. The profit! arc estimated at two lakhs. Mr. G. M. Chcsney, for many years editor of the Pioneer, left Bombay for and 00 Feb. Ist, thus bidding what 18 understood to be a final farewell to India. Mr. Chesney has been connected with Anglo-Indian journalism150 words
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Article507 1907-03-01 5 Capital. Subscbed "™f Cr Issue Paid Po p ay t ?^J Shares Value up to Reserv Company Quotations Kint I i j L?™ GOLD. 1900, $175,000 I4O>OOO 3 ,soo Sued| $I J $l "erwwah G. M. Co., Ltd 5.00 nominal 1000*0*000 £350.000 £«%> I;! Du ff Devo,opmentr,507 words
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Article154 1907-03-01 5 Gam bier buyers 7. 15 do Cube No. 1 10.55 Copra, Bali i 1.00 do Pontiauak 10.45 Pepper, Black (ordinary Singapore) 18.75 do White, Fair L. W. 5 per cent. 25.25 Sago Sarawak Flour „2.97] do Brunei No. 1 n a.99 Pearl Sago, small 5.40 Coffee, Bali 16J per154 words
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Article112 1907-03-01 5 Oil London. Bank jra a t. y ,r Demand s 5 l 6 On Germany. B.mk d d j^ o Private 3m s V 4 6; On Frainr. Bank d d On India. Bank I. I". On Hongkong. Bank d<l lipci cent, dia Private 30 d s s per'ecnt.112 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement391 1907-03-01 5 f^MONEY SAVED^ 1 -is- (MONEY EARNED. I I! IF YOU INTEND TO SELL YOUR LAND AND HOUSE PROPERTIES, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE ETC. I g FIRST CONSULT g IG.A. Ferpapdcz&CoJ Auctioneers, No. 6 V Almeida Street I I WHOSE RATES ARE THE CHEAPEST, CHARGES AND I COMMISSION THE LOWEST 1 1 1391 words
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Article997 1907-03-01 6 Annesley Kenealy - Annesley Kenealy (By A Group of working women stood tittering, m the off season, outside the window of a fashionable West End photographer. The point of their joke centred m a huge frame of "studies" m which many celebrated Court beauties posed picturesquely with their babies.997 words
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Article600 1907-03-01 6 WHY DO WE ALWAYS BELIEVE THE WORST OF OUR. OFFICIALS? hveryone knows the story of the music-hall manager m a shanty town m the Wild West who put up a notice m the above terms. May we not enter the same plea on behalf of the GovernorD. Mail - 600 words
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Article135 1907-03-01 6 I lerc is a first class sample of modern Bengali Journalism In a leading article The Hitabadi draws up a strong indictment against the Government and concludes thus Moslem rule, however strong, was only "rule after all it was never converted into a squeezing policy. The Musulmans never135 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement426 1907-03-01 6 NOTICES.^ NOTICE. WEEKLY SAILINGS. The S. S. Pontianak am Casey, sails from this J^— every Monday at 2 p.m. for Quantr^* ahang. Good accommodation for special rates for cargo. Apply to The BORNEO Co., Ltd. Agents. MISCELLANEOUS, Ac. P Special Holiday Tour TO CEYLON, Newera Eliya %JU 6,200 feet Ois426 words
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Advertisement682 1907-03-01 6 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking jf Corporation. HT^SS CAPITAL $10,000,000 .oEkv'E FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 20 250,0 Silver Reserve $10,250,000 Reserve Liability ot Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt, Esq Chairman. Hon. C W. Dickson— Deputy-Chairman. E. Goetz, Esq. I H. E. Tomkins Esq. C. R. Lenzmann, D. M.682 words
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Advertisement338 1907-03-01 6 E. D. M." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTED, &C. WANTED. Shorthand Tuition By a professional Shorthand writer, i For terms, etc., apply— PITMAN c/o E. D. M. Shorthand and Typewriting work undertaken. PLANTER. With 17 years experience and excellent testimonials is open for engagement. Speaks and corresponds m German and Dutch,338 words
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Advertisement397 1907-03-01 6 WANTED. WANTED. A Chinese Clerk for Shipping and General Office work. Apply to THE INTERNATIONALE CREOIET HANDELSVEREENIGING "ROTTERDAM' D Almeida Street. WANTED. To buy one dozen Broom-flower plants. LIM CHENG LAW, Penn)!^, WANTED. SHIPPING CLERK wanted at once. Knowledge of shipping routine essential. A PPty FRASER NEAVE Ltd., Rallies Quay.397 words
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Advertisement167 1907-03-01 6 Months, AOVER^J SMALL ADVErI W »»*ed,T, u J Notices,^! tor For lnchS; head,,. thncc wee For I|, 3 f bo^ c Headinf r For 1 2 or Ir, Mai per N.B. is A rccntract s, t'scm«nts j,, uill h Miv M N tc the a^ Manager, NOTICE List of Depots167 words
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