Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 30 April 1907

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 499 VOL. m. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS
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    RUBBER IN SOUTH INDIA
    484 1 Mr. E. G. Windle, the well-known planter of Shevaroys, is on a short visit to Ceylon and m conversation with a local newspaper representative remarked that land was being opened up and planting going on steadily m Southern India. Over there they are fortunately not confronted
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    CHINESE IN MALAYA.
    221 1 A correspondent contributes to ///<• Tunes a long article concerning Chinese immigrants m Malay mines. He gives a historical sketch of the Federated Malay States, and deals at length with the tabour conditions there, covering ground more or less fully described m the recent letter by our
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    TOKYO TO LONDON OVERLAND.
    219 1 The A///v Tcltyniph ha^ commcuccd the publication of a scries of articles by a Japanese correspondent, who describes a journey from Tokyo to London overland. He recounts his impressions on the way, but, so far, they do not extend much beyond descriptions of scenes and cities
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    CHINESE I. M. C.
    507 1 Dr. Morrison, the Peking correspondent of The Ttntes, m a telegram dated March 31, states Various innovations are being introduced m the Chinese Maritime Customs, that service m who^e continued efficiency foreign bondholders are sp deeply interested. It was natural that under the new rtptm opportunity
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    THE PONY PROBLEM IN BURMA.
    311 1 The pony being m almost indispensable factor to every class of the com munity resident, permanently or otherwise, m Burma, the question of supply has long since exercised the attention, not only of Government but tJsool private individuals, as one of vital importance calling for
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    69 1 In Java, loud complaint ftriftd about the bad quality of the ammunition supplied to the army. In Deli, too, the same evil attracts attention. One morning, a lew days ago, at a shooting drill near Mednn, eight per cent, of the cartridge? used missed lite. The conldence of the troops
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      187 1 DC paP er IDC P^P |C CDC Bc^ diicrtis^ Siraits. i pN LITTLE Co., Ld. REDUCTION IN PRICES OF *SOVER CYCLES. Quality of the well known ROVER .ftering same at considerably I-' OVER ROADSTER improve meats. Free wheel. iv,i ion t\T< s. Complete witli lamp and bell. In brakes v
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      384 1 Howarth Erskine Epgipeers ai>d Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Telephone 23. Telegrams ERSKINE." 1^ Cinematographs! einematoqraphs! Patl?c Filips. Patl>e Filn>s.| I Patlje Filtps. I I ARRIVE FRESH AND NEW TO THE EAST BY EVERY MAIL, AT HOME PRICES. I TO SECURE THE LATEST GO TO jj^* WEILL ZERNER, f %M 19 STAMFORD
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      10 1 We Guarantee tbe largest Circulation of anp paper m Singapore.
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    The Eastern DailY Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. TUESDAY. 30TH APRIL. THE PRISON REPORT FOR 1906.
    753 2 The Eastern DailY Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. TUESDAY. 30TH APRIL. THE PRISON REPORT FOR 1906. lhe annual Report on the bingapore Prison for the year 1906 appears m last Friday's Gazette over the signature of Mr. G Hall acting Inspector of Prisons from which we glean that there remained m
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    412 2 Mr. A, E. Meaden i* appointed Automobile Mechanician, F. M. S. Railways. Messrs. F. G. Finch and A B. Potts are appointed Assistant Engineers, P. D. t Perak. Fhe s. Banbane picked up two shipped wrecked chinamen yesterday near Singapore Island. The s. s. Edendale reports passing the barque E.
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    GREGORY APCAR ON
    12 2 had brola the vessel out, led There--»bout May i:
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    THE HIPPOOROME.
    19 2 Mr. FARRER B \vel!-kiK>v. who wild anim al! the a:, n m the g will take acts
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    A NEW JOCKEY.
    22 2 ij Western was E. Sutlx I tral up m hopes S mcr Cup I iicap> at I Perth Su
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    SIAM NAD THE HAGUE CONFERENCE.
    25 2 By direction of His Ijjj Gcnerai and Capt Luai Hague C j montl Kami g] COIB Si! Chief military win
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    LARGEST BATTLESHIP.
    18 2 Ilie battles Kurenava eror. n battleship S;. largest battle* I Her engi ntl c.ip.bi« Sewatt houi
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    WHAT OUR READERS.
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    LADY CLERKS.
    20 2 UU-ment Mo J<i undertakt an* r*P* yt F.M.S. Swu I- '< s cm, clerk ing Uii- neroul injustM Settm
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      322 2 Uk beg to inform our customers that the price per case, 9v^B r*ii v 1 2 quarts, A^^Sm l)as been raised to I till further noticeRETAIL ©F HLL DEALERS. H.SCHAEFER&Co. SOLE IMPORTERS. TO-NIGHT! T©-NIGHT! Jubilee Hall, BEACH ROAD NEAR RAFFLES. I I I"T!^T-T"n J 1 I M Ropal Cinematograph 7
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      415 2 Wai Sena ft Co., 'j 12, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. S^ FOR 3 WEEKS ONLY. H> -V Note COMMENCES OIST *^v*^. Wednesday SJ for sale are not THE Ist May. 4$ mtmt arlicks 1907 POma fOr m P ur P° se bui part of our last pear's AT stock u>e bauc
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      140 2 SINGAPORE RACE MEETING. ARTIE TULLY lias opened a $10,000 Hook on me SINGAPORE DERBY. ALJ>O DOUBLE EVENTS ON THE LAWN STAKES Jlnd Uk Derby, Also ist and _nid Griffin Races. From am, From 1000 to 100 1000 to 100 THE DERBY AND The Grand Stand <2up, And a Treble Event
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      328 2 BEACH ROAD THE HIPPODROME LAST TWO NIGHTS. To-Night To-Night MR. E. FARRER BAYNES A well known local gentleman, (a lover of wild animals) will enter the Lion 9 Cage. SPECIAL ATTRACTION Wednesday Night May ist. THE MUSICAL ASHBYS GRAND COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT. monster Programme DON'T FORGET Wednesday Night May ist. The
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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    Unrest in Lahore
    18 3 ,;irc c. given 1(VV! .:,,',0u from the o f rifles nmunition Bankers Privates. 1 jmj
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    The Turkish Customs.
    9 3 urn i gnatune ol Nicholas icnt.
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    The Royal Tour.
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    The Education Bill.
    13 3 ,1.6 a.m. en and lay- letter te reL by r
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    Poverty amongst the Russian peasantry,
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    Ichmg of the Defence.
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    The Straits Loan
    12 3 3 SATISFII a m. i are I I'ne I
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    The Russo-Japanese Treaties CBC
    7 3 The Russo-Japanese Treaties CBC 1 l i
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    The House of Lords B Reform Bill BCB.
    16 3 The House of Lords B Reform Bill BCB. m I' hat it than that t piu\ide
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    U S. RAILWAY WORLD. CB
    43 3 U S. RAILWAY WORLD. CB n caused itten by i c, m lent Rose- to find the v,! ahr I the 5 round i«erhiding cc. It is Kb a 1 c coming elt will power to '"fining to declan- 'itliat ne recom- y3
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    THE MUSICAL B ASHBY'S. CB
    665 3 THE MUSICAL B ASHBY'S. CB BENEFI r AT.THE.HIPPODKOME. On Wednesday night which is to be absolutely the last performance of the Hippodrome, a benefit will be given to the Musical Ashby's who have so t-nilcarcd themselves to the Singapore mu^ic loving public. The Musical Ashbys or the Royal Lntcrtainers as
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    MR. BATEMAN RETIRED CBCB.
    86 3 MR. BATEMAN RETIRED CBCB. Inspection Bateman (weights and measures) retires on pension on the Ist proximo, after thirty years service. Inspect* Bateman has been m this dertment for more than twenty years; he was transferred tnere from the Magistracy. When it i> considered now v trader- there are m Singapore,
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    THE PAGODA OF THE CURLING LEAF CBC.
    252 3 THE PAGODA OF THE CURLING LEAF CBC. An interesting discovery, say?-, the .ithniacutH, has been made by the Archaeological Department of India m 1 old pagoda at Pagan, which has been called the city of the 9,999 pagodas and religious capital of Burma. Excavations at Pet-leak-pays, or the Pagoda of
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    36 3 Sin-Lieutenant C. H. Philips, serving aboard the Water witch, survey ship on the China Station, has been promoted lieutenant and re-appointed to his ship. Lieutenant Philips gets his grade at rather less than six years' service
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    THE ALSAGOFF C INQUEST. BCB
    1198 3 THE ALSAGOFF C INQUEST. BCB VERDICT WILFUL MURDER. be remembered that on the 1 8th instant Singapore was astounded A°hiTS u hat Syed Abdul Kadir «m Abdul Rahman Alsagoff, the head of the firm of Alsagoff Coy., had been shot m his house at Newton on the previous evening while
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    532 3 G C Sane, for the defence stated that he was a reporter on the staff of the E. D. M. He had known the prosecutor for 13th months. The prosecutor was formerly a clerk and book-keeper at the International Restaurant. Witness was on friendly terms with both Mr. Lovett and
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    MARKET PRCE LIST. CB
    261 3 MARKET PRCE LIST. CB Singapore, 38th April 1907. Beans, Long per catty 5 do. French do. 12 Beef per lb 18 Beet Steak dw. 24 Bean Sprouts per catty 3 Bamboo Sprouts do. 4 Blachan do. 1 6 Brinjals do. 4 Cabbage, Batavia do. nil do., China do. 12 do.,
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    FOOTBALL CBC.
    287 3 FOOTBALL CBC. The final competition for the Darul. Afiahcup was played yesterday between the Darul-Bahar team and the FatholKarib on the Anson Road play-ground with the result of the winning of the former by two goals to nil. After the match was over Mr. Haji Abas bin Omar Hon. Sec.
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    INSPECTOR OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS. B
    150 3 INSPECTOR OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS. B The Inspector of Trade and Customs, who is the officer designated to correspond with the Commercial Intelligence Branch of the Board of Trade respecting enquiries as to traders and manufacturers, is compiling lists of the principal dealers m various classes o." goods m different
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    THE SIAM CATTLE TRACE. N
    286 3 THE SI AM CATTLE TRACE. N Travellers by the Western line of railway are generally struck by the enormous numbers of cattle to be seen on the plains on either side of the line practically the whole way from Klong Bangkok Noi to Petchaburee. They are oi all sizes but
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    GOLF IN PERAK.
    306 3 The current number of the Sporting and Dramatic News has several pic turesofthe Taiping Golf Links with this letter press In the little town of Taiping, about 60 miles as the crow flies from the island of Penang, and situated under the fine range of jungle-covered mountains
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    22 3 The Morrison Centenary will be observed at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Monday, May 6. The proceedings will commence at 6 p.m.
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      426 3 %'^'^a^aV .^^a^a^ /va\ a^^ [Clarke &Co 7: Sl^*i^7. Queen Street* t VICTORIAS, BROUGHAMS, BUGGIES, i DOG CARTS, RALEIGH CARTS, 5 ETC. ETC. f *T\ "m the P' nk Of condition a l-\ H beautirully upholstered (75 5 A Ell RUBBER TYRED I I SIN6LE HORSE PAIR HORSE, i any OTHER
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    HARPENDEN RUBBER COMPANY.
    613 4 GENERAL MEETING. The fourth ordinary general meeting of the above company was held on April 13th. Mr. A. C. W. Clarke took the chair. After preliminaries the Chairman laid the report of the Directors before the meeting, and said that he had nothing to add to it,
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    THE ENGINEERING SOCIETY OF SIAM.
    293 4 Die annual general meeting of the Engineering Society of Siam was held m the Society's Rooms on the 17th instant when there was a good attendance of members present. The report, presented by Mr. L Diemer-Hansen, was as following "The Society has during the pa-;
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    RUBBER AND CUTTA IN TNE PHILIPPINES.
    108 4 According to a report on commercial conditions m the Philippines m 1906, recently published by the United States Department of Commerce and Labour, India rubber and gutta-percha plants and tree* are found m various parts of the islands m sufficient numbers to jutt.lv the
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      686 4 THfIDES, PROFESSIONS SINGAPORE SANITARIUM HEALTH FOOD DEPOT. IMPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS CEREAL AND NUT FOODS. 213, ORCHARD ROAD. GRANOSE A WONDERFUL FOOD FOR INVALIDS DYSPEPTICS and also for those who are well. "A COOP SHOT IS OUR LAST HOPE" SAID LORD ROBERTS. So young boys don't waste all your time on
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      65 4 MI *CHAN Ts GENE NEGR SE *Blui —~L C!^ D Dea SEr e.J GENERA] TO HOUSE, RASSOOLBHOY i L Uea| ers n boodstp and (itnti^ IPOH FEDERAL CYCU R. W. A. Dt SHU, 1 urt g I •v. PERAK DISPEH 1 I HOOT COMf ChuF t»tJ A DE\ YtE CH£oi
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      1057 4 SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. Men-of-war. Flag ami Tons. Com ders Arrived From For When tying McClellan Am. tra., 1870 Lothrop Jan rj Manila Dock WE ir ßa *i" Sea Belle F. M. S. Yacht 48 Ahmat Feb 5 P. Svvet. for docking =>«* Ship* Flag Tons. master Arrived Frem
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      420 4 Oceana, Colombo, May 1 1 P. O Oranje, Batavia, June 21 Daendels Paroo, Fremantle, Apl, 25 Boustead Persia, Hongkong, May 4 Rautenberg Poiynesien, Saigon, Apl. 22 M. Marctuires. Prinz Ludwig, H'kong, June 27 B Meyer Petronia, )des>a, May 7 East Asiatic Coy PingSucv, Liverpool, May 1 Mansfield Preussen. Bremen, June
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      336 4 PASSENGERS ARRIVED Messrs Kelly N. D. Gonsalves, Hankin, Heck, Morton, Scheer, Parsons, Ross, Kromenberg, Permijtelen, Norns, Kumars, Mr. and Mrs. Brume, Mrs. Damstra and 3 children, Mr. and Mr*, van der Goos, Mr. Froesen, Mr. and Mrs. Lagers with daughter. Per s.s. Deli, Mrs. Passmore and 2 children, Mrs. S.
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    POLICE NEWS.
    580 5 fcSsssa I' >w ell appeared a on 1 I I Li he I he had I Lowell's I I I I I h is I „nt sometime m I .he I He I t tl, I for i Mr. Mr c I I I I Mr. call 1
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    ROYAL HUMILITY.
    292 5 AUSTRIAN RULER WASHES FEET OF TWELVE OLD MEN or *a« heralded as usual by the vance of the quaint and venerable cere.nooies j->ociated with Holy •A. 1 he Errjiei.-r Francis Joseph, ass-ist-by several Archdukes, pertormed incient holy ceremony of washing the leet ot twelve poor and aged men
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    HONGKONG HAS HEAVIEST CABLE.
    97 5 I he China and Japan Telephone and lecti ie Company's engineers have laid TOM Hcngkong harbour what is believed to be the largest and heaviest subnarioc cable m existence. It is 3 5 inches m diameter and weighs 351 tons per nautical mile. Ihe landing of
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    20 5 Iwt President of the China Army Board has ordered 20,000,000 rifles of the latest pattern through a German i linn.
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    Stocks and Shares.
    473 5 1 1' Capital Subscbed Paid I prQ L Ull S|S«_,V.lue;upto *«*"< Company Rotations 'Pn! Pi k GOLD. 1900J 175 .000 „40,000 3i50o l i3K ied Bersaw^G.M.Co..Ltd. .oo nomilial zz l zz \h• 2 s^^&^ I 6«ounu.ued (Fiwfl lo u^ nominal :::./.2SS 9l^ g b to O'- 000
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      EXCHANGE.
      137 5 On London. Bank i m s 2.4 7/16 Demand 2.4 1/8 Private 6ms 2.4 7/8 do. 3ms 2.47/16 On Germany. Bank d d 2.39 Private 3ms 2.454 do 6ms 2.471 On France. Bank d d 2.94" Private 3ms 3.03^ do 6ms $.06 On Indta.— Bank 1. T. 1 73
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      PRODUCE.
      225 5 Copra Keantan ia6< do Mixed io.| do Bali N 10.90 do Timor „10.60 do Sarawak „11.05 do Pasir „11.90 do Billiton „10.45 do Pulo 10.50 do Dongola 1 1.30 do Sankawang 10.45 Coffee, Bali 16J percent, buyers 3 p/c. 19.00 do Palembang, 20 p/c. basis „22.50 do Liberian No.
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      OILS
      18 5 Oil (1 long Ho Mill) pirul into Anchor Devoe's per case -m Langkat Hragon \'\l Rangoon oo
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      473 5 Prises awarded at a n tl e Prlwc pa ExWblt lens Dlplomes of He^cur apd twelve Sold and Silver MedaU The CfftrvttoMt pow. ■■nr-T HM^fc *>r Citr.t. Briowhl is 'V- also recommended as *v- 'Sjtt'i •''-'■^mßP an efficacious remedy Ujll^^St^^^^ \\\M^^ ''-^P^T^ against headache, loss of appetite, dyspepsia, I dryness
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    GIRL'S REVENGE.
    749 6 SENTENCE ON NIHIUST WHO SHOT DOUBLE OF PROSCRIBKD MINISTER. Judgment has been delivered on Tatiana LeontiefT. the Russian girl who shot M. MuFler. of Paris, m an hotel an lnterlaken on September i last, mistaking him for M. Durnovo, formerly Russian Minister of the interior. The accused was
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    73 6 Imikviiuii, on i,, s arrive al jvt| j.;h,l by the EmfitxtfJ Irtkmd was Governor Gucrit A of British North Borneo, w lo has had over thirty years* expedience of the Colony. He s aid trade was flourishing, particularly the rubber and tobacco trades. The railway extension, which was now m
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    THE DECLINE OF FLIRTATION.
    755 6 This is the title of a readable article m a home paper, and the writer. Mrs. Aria, m effect blames her sex for the falling off m what she says should be the most popular of all amusements,*' and enters a plea against flirting going I
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    THE MONKEYS PAW.
    187 6 I>ETI D SIMIAN PROVES TO BE CLL\ KR PICKPOCKET. One of the most astute and daring pickpockets m France has been arrested. She was caught at wkh r h P f UrSUm^ her P r °fessio£ and with her confederates, four men was conveyed to the police
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      339 6 NOTICES, NOTICE. WEEKLY SAILINGS. Tm S. S. Pontianak", {Cafiain Casey, sails from this Port every Monday at 2 p.m. tor Quantan, Pahang. Good accommodation for passengers, special rates for cargo. Apply to The BORNEO Co., Ltd. Agents. AUSTRIAN LLOYDS STEAM NAVIGATION COY. FOR BOMBAY. S/S. IS 1 OK having left
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      925 6 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation PAILMJP CAPITAL $IU,OUO,OUO RESERVE FUND:- Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 jjoi oootOO Silver Reserve «11,000 000/ 21 000 IOU Reserve Liability of Proprietors fIO.OOO.UUO Oourt of Directors. G. H. Medhurst, Esq. Chaiiman. Hon. Mr.W.J. Gresson— Deputy-Chairman. Balloch, Esq. d. M. Nissim Esq. t. Goetz, Esq. a
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      212 6 E, P. M." ADLETS. FOB SALE, WANTED. &C. TO BE LET. TO BE LET 7 No. 7, Battery Road. Three rooms on 2nd Floor. Apply to GUTHRIE Co., Ltd TeLet, Moss Bank No. 28 Grange Road, situated m fairly large private grounds, with good stabling accommodation &c, For terms apply
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      406 6 WANTED. WANTED. Situation as Teacher m a School at S.ngapore or out of Singapore can produce testimonials or good reference Apply to:— MAGISTER. c/o E. D. wanted! Experienced NATIVE DRIVER for MOTOR CAR. 45, ROMMSOII Kuai: WANTED. MOTOR LAUNCH, good secondhand or new not less than o H n or
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      144 6 3 Mont^ *<*h, 1 Var 1 Jjo«h 3 .Mumu JSU 1 'ear W|| Ht,l F il,Cl, 8 1 r I ll], ,bovc t thrkt wee. For i iod S above fl(: twoio^ I<ur or ll Marriage. per,. ■v./, r A j NOTICE Lis of DepotJ 11 Eastern Dae,) May be
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