Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 26 April 1907

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 496 VOL. HI. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS
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    THE VATICAN AND THE BIBLE.
    1235 1 tour years ago great expectations were raised m Rome, and throughout Italy, that the whole of the New Testament would be published and circulated under the patronage of the Pope. But recent events, and the undermentioned tacts, reveal the old, true story that neither the
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    JAPANESE EDUCATION.
    341 1 Speaking upon Japanese education at Limcrsity College m i6thinst, Baron j Kikuchi, ex Minister of Kdueaiion m Japan and president of the University ol lokyo, illustrated how the spirit of loyalty to the Mikado was taught m the I Higher Llementary School Course m Japan. For instance, it
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    PENITENT CONVICT.
    337 1 •'WHIRLWIND OK FOLLY The death of Mme. Gallay at Piria makes another element ol tragedy m one of the most remarkable crime romances of recent times. Mme. Galtay was the wife of Jean Francois Gallay, alias Due d'Herae, the hank clcik who la>t summer embc//l<d 34,000 and deserting
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      159 1 die PaP cr |PC people jdncriisi'^ Kdiiim lhc trails. Co.7Ld.' RE0 UCTION IN PRICES OF OVER CYCLES. ih of the well known ROVER ring same at considerably [over roadster mprovements. Free wheel. Complete with lamp and bell. OMPLETE $80. 00 l built to our -ptciricatiou and lias I L/ I
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      184 1 Howarth_Erskiiie™ Ei>gii?eers ai>d Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. I Tclepho,,,- >J. Telegrams ERSKINE." I 1^ THE ©NLY GENUINE ROSKOPF TRAPE MARK ft IB^O^^=:B BEWARE OF IMITATIONS Jjita^V^M I I *iHS9fc Wholesale and Retail I WEILL AND ZERNER'S, I SB 19, Stamford Road. 7~MOTORS 6£ motor' cars THOROUGHLY RELIABLE UP-TO-DATE. MOTOR LORRIES USTSr
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      10 1 Ule Guarantee tbe Cargest Circulation of anp paper m Singapore.
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    The Eastern Daily Mail PRICE 5 CENTS. FRIDAY, 26th APRIL. THE TEN PER CENT ALLOWANCE
    397 2 The Eastern Daily Mail PRICE 5 CENTS. FRIDAY, 26th APRIL. THE TEN PER CENT ALLOWANCE Hie ten percent, local allowance per annum on the salaries of all officers whose salaries do not exceed £1020 is not a remarkable matter. Ifthe old value of the dollar, two shillings, be taken as
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    BRITISH NAVAL POLICY AND THE FAR EAST
    522 2 It is a far cry from Rosyth on the Firth of Porth to Singapore m the Straits of Malacca. Yet recent declarations of Naval experts high m Home councils tend to show that the needs of the Far East m the direction of
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    332 2 Yesterday morning the I.G. ol Po went on inspection duty to Kranji. A child 1 8 months old was ao i ly smothered or. board the Sang on the :jii«l instant tin b was buried at sea. A torhon of the cop ng on the inner lace of the new
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    26 2 A la Bi 1 for t| lc E m I I? C row memo,,. 4 i pany (V a tal St, provi. at th<
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      207 2 Ulc bcq to inform our customers thai the price per case, or 12 quarts, mF%^^w has been raised to I ill %A T^i till further notice. RETAIL OF ALL Dl-ALERS. H.SCHAEFER&Co. SOLE IMPORTERS. TO-NIGHT TO-N IGHT Jubilee Hall, B CHRO NEAR RAFFLES. Ropal Cinematoaraph t rinMiiiMM 7.30 P M. 9
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      418 2 CAKES." Swallow and Xrieirs CekDratea 44 Canterburp M Cakes 1 lb. Tins, at 60 cents. Fruit, Plain, Seed, and Preserved Ginger Cakes 1 lb. Tins at 65 cents. Chewy Ripe and Sultana Block fruit Cake, larger sizes 4 lb. Tins $2.15, 6 lb. Tins $3.00 For S. and As. Biscuits,
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      170 2 BEACH ROAD THE HIPPODROME ToWVight f To-Night tsi Change of Programme New Acts. New Artists. Everything New to Singapore SUCCESS SUCCESS PfeONOUMCCD Pkns ANI) Pcbuc. A MAGNIFICIENT SHOW lEM PACKED NIGHTLY. SPECIAL ATTRACTION! Friday Ntght, April 26th HIGH JUMPING COMPETITION. for Local Horses and Ponies HANDSOME TROPHIES FOR THE WINNERS.
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      251 2 GASOLENE LIGHT CYCLE COMPANY. 5-/ Beach v a Sole Road SmMF Agents (next to vC^&n\ °J Raffles "Ariel" Hotel Cycles. Dealers m Gasolene Lamps, Bicycles, Motor Cycles, Accessories &c. &c. Motor Cycles &c repaired by an expert lately employed by the Straits Cycle Motor Co. 44 As the proof of
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    TELEGRAMS.
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    Colonial Conference.
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    Once with the Admiralty.
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    VALDY CHAIRMAN.
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    FITZGERALD'S CIRCUS.
    22 3 rming •nally iheirtra g ;^ich include, various SS 5 Jwvi* and date, ie cq Ucs -mic si, c ;^"i'-diy ratn.
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    161 3 According to an American paper. Mr. Rockefeller is about to give 10,000,000 to educate the Chinese up to the American level. With such a -urn to encourage the students of science, art, and literature, the Chinese will no doubt soon be able to boast of a Yellow Press. The other
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      General Botha and British Press.
      114 3 NO SUGGESTION FOR A BOER ARMY. London, April 25, 11.10 a.m. In the course of an interview General Botha ridiculed the statements made m the EYeM that he advocated the formation ol a Boer Army. What he actually advocated wa? an army for the defence
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    Mr. Winston Churchill.
    26 3 PRIVY COUNCILLOR. London, April 25, 11. 10 a.m. Mr. Winston Churchill, Under Secrctaryof State for the Colonies, has been made a Privy Councillor.
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    Canada Imports Coal.
    25 3 London, April 25, ii.io a.m. The Canadian Pacific Railway is just keeping up the passenger traffic moving with the imported American coal.
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    Banquetting the Colonial Premiers.
    104 3 GENERAL DEFENCE FORCE London, April 25, 1.10 p.m. The Colonial Premiers were entertained to a banquet at the Colonial Institute. Lord Elgin, Secretary of State for t Colonies, presided. Hon. F. YV. Smartt, the Cape Colony ster, m the course of a speech, --ed the hope
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    AN OPPORTUNITY FOR SPORTSMEN.
    46 3 Mr 11. Willis, the well known Turf commission agent from India, has started m business m Singapore, vide advertisement. His office address is Raffles Place. This should ensure even keener interest m the forthcoming es as well as better prices than be-
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    EDISON AT THREESCORE.
    136 3 Mr. Thomas A. Edison is just sixty rs old, but instead if taking according to the so-called eriac theory that a man's life ends hreescore years, the famous inventor, gather from the "New York bune," announced that he was going itart afresh m a new field o
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    REPORTED COMING DISSOLUTION OF EAST ASIATIC S.S. CO,
    186 3 REPORTED COMING DISSOLUTION OF EAST ASIATIC S .S. CO, RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET TO CONDUCT VLADIVOSTOCK SERVICES. Die Tokio Foreign Department has cc! the following report from Mr. »<>mura, Japanese Commercial Agent I Vladivo-tock According to the director of the Russian Commercial Engineering Bureau, the Russi n Government intends to severe
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    ROUND THE COURSE.
    407 3 A fine morning brought a hirge number t« the course both on Tuesday and yesterday morning. The rain on luesday evening somewhat improved the course. First Tenor has been put to two good gallops over (he ij mile course, and has covered the distance m good time
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    RUBBER NOTES.
    234 3 The Bukit Rajah Rubber Coy's estimate of 80,000 lbs rubber for the year is likely to be exceeded. The estimated crop for 1907 of the Damansara Rubber Company is 35,000 lbs. The F. M. S. Rubber Company tapped during the financial year 1905-06, 10,453 trees yielding 13,322 lbs,
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    DR. STEIN'S EXCAVATIONS.
    329 3 Probably the remotest place now left anywhere m the world, from the postal point of view, is Chinese Turkestan. It takes six months, or a little mo c, to exchange letters at present with Dr. M.A. Stein— a space of time within which the globe might be
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    12 3 Commodore Williams of Hongkong is passing through Singapore on the way home
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    THIS AND THAT.
    1298 3 THE WEIGHT OF THE SOUL It has come at last. The soul has been discovered and weighed— in America, of course. Five American doctors, who for six years have been making investigations reverently and earnestly "to determine the existence or non-existence of a soul m the human
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    CHARTERED BANK.
    164 3 Though the courtesy of the SubAgent of the local branch of the Chartered Bank we are enabled to publish the following resolution which was to be proposed at the general meeting held m London on the 17th inst, regarding the increasing of the Bank's capital Resolution. That the
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    THE ORIENTAL CHURCH AND THE FRENCH SEPARATION QUESTION.
    218 3 The Oriental Church supports Rome on the Separation Question. An eminent metropolitan of the Greek Orthodox Church who has expressed himself frequently and even lately as opposed to any union of the Greek and Roman churches.has totally modified his ideas. He says
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    MISS ELLEN TERRY
    381 3 A delightful picture of Miss Terry as she actually appears to American eyes is given by Miss Josephine Meighan, one of the brightest and most experienced of New York's newspaper women. Miss Meighan writes -"To be the most beloved English-speaking actress ot her time to be girlishly
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      438 3 Clarke CoJ IS®^ 207. Queen Slreet\ VICTORIAS, BROUGHAMS, BUGGIES, f DOG CARTS, RALEIGH CARTS, i ETC. ETC. J All m the pink of condition 4 11 beautifully upholstered (Qt f II RUBBER TYRED 4 SINGLE HORSE, PAIR HORSE, OK ANY OTHER STYLE i 1O SUIT ALL CUSTOMERS 1 POCKETS S
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    VISITORS AT HOTELS.
    270 4 \DKLPIII HOTEI Mr. 1. 1 )rc\M3 Mr. ft Mrs. K. W. Borr, Messrs. C. X Chambeilin, J. Wilson, L. Miichdmore, R. Heap, W. G. Baker, Kice, Smithers, J. Ballingal, W G. Ptcifl'cr, 1. A. BruMe. A Cumming, H. nisttNl, Mr.|and Mrs. van Rossem, Messrs. G. Law son,
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    MARKET PRCIE LIST.
    355 4 Singapore, j;ih April 1907. lieaii^, Long per cat ty 5 do. French do. 1 Beef per lb. 18 Heel .Steak do. J4 Bean Sprouts per catt\ 3 )>amboo Sprouts do. 4 Bbchan do. 1^ KrinjaU do. abbage, Batavia do. nil do., China do v do Salted do.
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      316 4 TRADES, PROFESSIONS fiG^J SINGAPORE carbide of Calcium. STRAITS CYCLE AND MOTOR CO,, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. (v. c.) BRITANNIA BRAND GROUND COFFEE QUALITY PURITYAND-FLAVOUR GUARANTEED. .xV BE HAD FROM GHEE SOON 60. GENERAL STORE KEEPERS, ORCHARD ROAD. KOH COMPANY have just received the following books i The Warwick Shakespeare— As you
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      382 4 SINGAPORE SANITARIUM HEALTH FOOD DEPOT. IMPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS CEREAL AND NUT FOODS. 213, ORCHARD ROAD. GRHNOSE A WONDERFUL FOOD FOR INVALIDS DYSPEPTICS and also for those who aic well "A COOP SHOT IS OUR LAST HOPE" SAID LORD ROBERTS. So young boys don't waste all your time on Football and
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      50 4 SEEEft5| I Dealer.^ 1 SEREs Ei NERaI^J COM fc HOI KUALA L| RASSOOLBHOY KIAI Dealers m Gooi^ and beati! Dm FEDERAL CYCii R. W. A. OeSIUi i PERAK DOT l i ci HOOT CO^ /EAPPOKfI CHOPE*^ .1/ Di. YEE CHEQ* IFQfI lAIIrK TABU Fhe Taipmg le SWEc W y/, OMM£RCIAL«N%
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      112 4 VESSELS AT TANJON6 PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR Wharves at which Vessel.. were berthed Yesterday rANJONG IWGAK. fc AST WHAM li.\v>i:s l>agniai,Brei(J. J. \V. Wendt iea Mew 1. \>i Wham Sect, i— McClcllau, Capri, TeesU Curonia. S .i (SHIIM Wjiaki) -Aldebaran, i ion No. c Arratooni Apour. i Nil m I
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      1876 4 iß^« W»->>' ~'"-Vt^E jit v SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. Men-of-war. Flag and Tons Comders Arrived. From For When Lying McClellan Am. tra., 1870 Lothrop lan If Manila Dock W E Basin Sea Belle F. M. S. Yacht 4* Ahmat reb 5 P. Swct. for docking ,h. Ships. Flag Tons.
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    POLICE NEWS.
    19 5 and I bout B informI m an unliI respond- him. I c, he I till I i
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    THE BANKRUTCY COURT.
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    A HAWARDEN EXPERIENCE.
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    SALE OF PROPERTIES.
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    SOURCE OF RADIUM.
    475 5 With a possible exception m the case oi pathology and preventive medicine, research at the present moment seems to be passing through a period of comparative sterility. Perhaps this statement would hardly meet with scientific favour, Miice it is often pointed out that progress is to be
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    "WIRELESS" TO AMERICA.
    238 5 "WIRELESS" TO AMERICA. 1 hud to-day an interview with the ?ntor If. Valdimar Poulseu. sava a Copenhagen correspondent. \g on M trch 6th. His new wriress system, he explained, is based on ging electric waves. I have to keep my latest experits as -ccret as possible. he -aid. 'm consequence
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    MASTERY OF THE AIR.
    287 5 Colonel J. D. Fullerton, R. E lecturing before the Aeronautical Society reon Wings v. Screws," express ed the opinion that practical flyers would soon be as cheap as bicycles. I lie lecture wa> illustrated by practical experiments with wing models designed by Major Ifoorc These were
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    37 5 ')n Sunday night an animal, which, Irom the scanty information to hand, -ecms to have been a water-buffalo, attacked a Chinese lady and two children m Brickfields Road, and inflicted I -cvcic injuries 00 tlicnv Malay Mail
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    Stocks and Shares.
    645 5 |f; Capita.. I Subscbed jjF i^™: Wv< Co m y jM—IRSi L« s Pri GOLD. nJ $i; 5 .000 4 0,000 3 .50o l unSued $1 H "s wal, Ci. M. Co.. I.Ui* i, MI liomilia 1900 350 000 $I I°: DuflDcvolopmenUo Ltd' I)etCired) 1901 5500.000 $203,000
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      EXCHANGE.
      120 5 On London. Bank jm 2.4 Demand 2.4 i/8 Private 6 m 2.4 7/8 do. 3ms -'.4 9/ 16 On Germany.- tfank d d 2.40 Private m 2.46J do 0m s 2.4»i O// trance. Bank d <J *»9S do m*» 3-°^ O« India.— Bank T. T. »734 O« Hmigimmg. Bank
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      PRODUCE.
      206 5 Copra Keantan °5 do Mixed ">-i do Balm 10 -'>° do Timor xof)O do Sarawak 11 -°S do Pasir "9° do Billiton 10 -*5 do Pulo '°-5° do Dongola "-3° do Sankawang 10 -*5 Coffee, Bali \6\ per cent, buyers 3 p/c. «9 oo do Palembang, 20 p/c. basis
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      498 5 T-A.BRIOSCHiaCO.X Prises awarded at all the Principal Exhibitions thrd Dlplentes of Honour ai>d twelve Geld and Silver Medals 1 lie Cffervetoent pow- ■^■■■■pr^T? y*v t th»^^^^^ Her Citrate Brioschi is ||^^Hk^ S also recommended as a^B^L^B^BaW^§£-L -'^^^ll^hß fl an efficacious remedj '~ZJ&BBR3w>against headache. loss lEj of appetite, dyspepsia. drynessof the
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    KRUGER'S TREASXURE.
    982 6 CRUISE TO FIND THE LOS'I THOUSANDS I he good ship Mfred A\»M(Capt. C. A. P. Gardner) lirs m the Kast India Dock fitting for her five years' cruise m search of oceanburied treasure among the far reefs of the $outh Atlantic. She is the property of the South.
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    ROOSEVELT'S ROMANCE.
    529 6 11k: New York correspondent of the London DmJp Jfoff recently sent his paper the following news 1 he IVtn-hl publishes to-night a romantic tale connecting the name of President Roosevelt with that of Mrs. Lulu B. Grover. of New York, who committed suicide a fortnight ago. after making
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    DEVIL WROSHIP IN PARIS.
    151 6 1 lie cult of devil worshippers whose scandalous orgies shocked all Paris some years ago has been revived. A quiet cafe within a feu hundred yards of the detective office appears to have been selected as the temple for the carrying out of the blasphemous ritual
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    100 6 A ..ooi> story is being tol.l at the expense of a certain theatre, whose "Standing Room Only" notice is no longer needed. One night after the curtain was rung up, a small boy was discovered sobbing m front of the box-office. The manager of the theatre went to the lad,
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      270 6 NOTICES. NOTICE. WEEKLY SAILINGS. Ihk S. S. Puniianak (Captain C asev, sails from this Port every Monday at 2 p.m. for Quantan, J^ahang. Good accommodation lor passenger:?, soccial rates for cargo. Apply to The BORNEO Co.. Ltd. slgents. THE FAMOUS WRYfINO KfISSIjVI. To-Night To-Night Friday i6th April Al THE ALEXANDRA
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      885 6 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $iv,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 I m quo.. 00 Silver Reserve »11,000,000j Reserve Liability of Proprietors f10.000,000 Court of Directors. G. H. Medhurst, Esq. Chairman. Hon. Mr.W.J. Gresson— Deputy-Chairman. Balloch, Esq. d. M. Nissim Esq. L. Goetz, Esq. a I. Kaymond, Esq.
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      238 6 E. D. M." ADLETS. FOB SALE, WANTED, &C. TO BE LET. TO BE LET. No. 7, Battery Road. Three rooms on 2nd Floor. Apply to GUTHRIE Co., Ltd To Let, Moss Bank No. 28 Grange Road, situated m fairly large private grounds, with good stabling accommodation &c., For terms apply
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      407 6 WANTED. WANTED. Situation as Teacher m School at Singapore or out of Singapore can produce testimonials or good references Apply to: MAGISTER c/o E. 1). WANTED. Experienced NATIVE DRIVER for MOTOR CAR. Apply— 45, Robinson Road. WANTED. MOTOR LAUNCH, good secondhand or new not less than roll 1' or less
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      114 6 1 h| ;^3 I I inrti v KB I Marria^Hirt hor n II r m cntract J NOTIcJ List of Oepots 1 J Eastern OaiM May be obtarS I K. 11. AdamasL, Lna» M *M Caveaagh Adclphi Hotel. Tempk i j Mess Army and N Messrs. Kohal :X Messrs JitufcCd,
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