Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 15 July 1907

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 563 VOL. UK SINGAPORE MONDAY, JULY 15, 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • 855 1 MEETING IN PENANG. A Committee meeting of the Malay Peninsula Agricultural Association was held m Messrs. Kennedy Co.'s Office on Saturday, there being present the Hon. J. Turner (Chairman), Messrs. Boyd, Stothard, Ritchie, Crawford, and Simons. A letter from Mr. Davies was- read stating that he
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  • 46 1 Disdained Spectacles at 101.— Mrs. Patience Harris, who has just died at King's Stanley, near Stonehouse, Was born at Pitchcombe, Stroud, m February 1806. She retained all her faculties until a few days before her death, her sight being so good that she always disdained spectacles.}
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  • 197 1 JAPANESE CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE CONSIDER BOYCO ITING OF SAN FRANCISCO. The London correspondent of the Osaka Asahi cabled as follows on June 22 .—News comes from New York that the New York Herald has sided with the leaders of the anti-Japanese movement at San Francisco. It wildly
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  • 49 1 Housekeeper's .£16,000 Windfall.— Miss Catherine Edge, formerly housekeeper to the late Mr. P. M. Vaughan, of Trefriw, Carnarvon, has inherited the whole of the fortune of her late master, which is estimated at In his will Miss Edge was described by Mr. Vaughan as "my faithful friend and housekeeper."
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 182 1 pt P aper CDC B^t rfiiim m m traits. Do you wish to be healthy? VtTO 9^^ J^A I /V Tm^ [i k tOW-CHINA-BISLERI OF FELICE t -4PW BISLERI MILAN. PfVX^ botli invigorating and a tonic at the aii m closes of a small liquor glass at will iiive prompt
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    • 115 1 Howarth Erskine Epgipeers apd Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Telephone 23. Teleyrams EESKINE. WEILL ZERNER'S REMOVAL SALEy COMMENCES DText Sfconday, July ISih. Goods at Cess than Cost to Clear. 19, STAMFORD ROAD. whiteaway, Jjaidlaw Co. STAMFORD ROAD. HORROCKSES FLANNELETTES. For Gents M 50 Distinct Pyjamas I" PRICE I Assorted i^^ I Stripes
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    • 613 1 Uk Guarantee tbe Cargcsi Circulation of anp paper m Singapore. ENVELOPED IN PAIN From Shoulders 10 Ankles. HOW RHEUMATISM RAVAGED THE HEALTH OF THE POSTMASTER OF PONTIANAK. Cubed By DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. Mr. H. H. Le Conge Postmaster General of the Western Division of Borneo, told a vivid story
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  • 1117 2 The Eastern Daily Mail PRICE 5 CENTS. MONDAY, 15th JULY OUR MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION IN 1906. In our last issue we dealt with the Revenue and Expenditure of our Municipality and with its Hackney Carriage and Jinrikisha Department. To-day we will handle the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and the Health
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  • 395 2 St. Joseph's Institution re-v. to-day after the mid-summer holida Wl are informed that Mr El Gome-, a teacher i.i the Methodist Misi mion Anglo-Chinese school has been -l lectedto fill the position of Head Master of the Anglo-Chin<:seFree school vacant by the death ol" Mr Robert Little. The medical examination
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  • 71 2 This place of entertainment absolutely packed for both shows i Saturday last, There were a number ol new fill* exhibited, several of which were really excellent. Particularly good were the following The Miserable Husband. The Develish Brigade. Too Young for a Wife. A Love Competition. Poor Little
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  • 18 2 thick PtSZ+Si ground v which lri ed to trunk, wm death. Mr Cock' 1
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  • 386 2 SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT At the v December, J>l. l^ poi,.:. S£t Woul <* mean *?***:•>* wnw °rk Go? 1Cal! v Prescription he >:> but that m te ?SJfy 5? question o f s S U;tt^ !r :<jt the uno £>» tlll?im Portambill lh f particular n^ a bked the cou^^ thoscdcsignedtooL^'
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 442 2 TEAWARE. 6898 Best Lnglish I^orcelain, Flute.l 40 Piece lea Set $10.75 6902 Plain White Fluted 40 Piece Ditto Including Teapot 12.50 Tea Set $6,40 ft Breakfast Tea A Coft'ee Set Ditto including Teapot $7.40 complete lor 12 Persons 6()O2 Breakfast Tea and Coffee Set for P» Set 29.90 12 Persons
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    • 221 2 APPLES "STONE PIPPINS" 1 65 cents 1 11 11 per dozen. THOMPSON, THOMAS CO. THE AUSTRALIAN STORES, SIIfcTGhAJPOIR/E. I "ND \\caldblCk.macgrsgor Tc°ll AND SPIRIT Spl lT MERCHANTS. °^15. y^ MERCHANTS. Caldbeck Siiacgregor Co. STRATHMIIIII WHISKY. Caledonian SfCotel. 7 7, Brass Bassa Read A special programme of Classical Music will be
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    • 26 2 !OOK-KEEPER_AND CASHIER ARRANGEMENTS having already been made to fill the vacancy of a Jook-keeper and Cashier, no further tpplication need be sent m. Straits Press Syndicate.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 95 2 cOMING EVENTS. TO-DAY, JULY 15. Tigh Water 0-37 am, 10-40 pm VI M Mail Homeward clue A M Mail Outward due ootball Cup Tie, Semi final Engineer Association Meeting 8-45 pm fhe Parsi Alfred Theatrical Coy 9 p-n ioyal Cin£piatograph 7-30 and 9-30 pm [apanese Cinematograph, 7-30 and 9-30 pm
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  • 5 3 If Be s board
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  • 12 3 W*" 1 1- resret over the Corporation and r^^iU Crosby
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  • 28 3 1% s' Mward I'-^fS Affairs whe- >* 7 ipp o,V.t .1 -mall ex^ rrdOOS tO ad, Ly ncl] meant non- co,irc:tcd with the <£ GOTemments, and consider, no), a
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  • 8 3 Csd-fion -vent 53, his been te-
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  • 6 3 Japanese Cruisers in Portsmouth. 11 and
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  • 63 3 ILIYAMAMOTOON KjcAN RELATIONS, njulj 13, hJJ UfeetfVi tg .luncheon pr Bay m honor oi Admiral naval m Secretary oi State ■pwent k.n New York yesterday, ni Vamamoto >aid that the I relation existing between bed Japan would never be UK d_v timing incidents^ He [b
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  • 33 3 ■THAI IS WAR London, July 13. 3 55 p.m c French riitgardine declaration of war :hpe Conference, the Chinese Kifedthc nccess of definr;; metimes made the name of an expedi-
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  • 52 3 London. July 13, j.55 p.m. fefiskj meeting, Australia and ■Mud tied for the Kolapore fcwrc being 778, but the win fcetc ir of the latter, >he |afc the biggest score at long 1 oada scored 767, Guernsey hit ;:8, the South African ■n* ?iB, and Rhodesia 679.
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  • 58 3 Japanese Arrested in California for Sketching a Fort. London, Ju'y 14, 10.50 a.m. •yfJfromSanDiecninCali»Wj Japanese was arrested m WMtadunga fort there. The "*ew.e<i much *tir m America •Government at Washington ■at it ha< received no official A remarkable feature m gm situation is that Eastern constantly uninformed of 'Opening mi
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  • 18 3 Uidonjulv 4 ,0,0, m. Nnffi-r* 1 5 certains ht f .^^hed to make be ad-
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  • 22 3 SKS" TORY OF A Efr^ *y>«Intent u C p3rt Of a n told to the Stock°flh« Police Was utint o
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  • 198 3 The Assize Court sat later than usual on Friday afternoon, to conclude the case m which Hamid bin Sman and Merican bin Mohamed Kassim were charged with causing grievous hurt to one Sman with their fists, and by knocking him down with such violence that his skull was
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  • 264 3 SOLICITORS* FIRM SUED. On Saturday last, Sech Ann Seng, formerly employed as clerk by Mr. Rudra, and later m the same capacity by Messrs Rudra and Chopard, sued the latter firm m the Court of Requests for Sioo that is $50 as salary for June and $50
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  • 149 3 ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST. Mr. D. A. Rodenhuis, formerly of the Singapore General Supply Stores, who was wanted, by the manager of that concern, to accouDt for $1361.30 which he collected from Mr. E. Cropley, sur-ren-Wred himself to the police, yesterday. He claims that the firm owed him
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  • 102 3 How a doctor diagnosed the symptoms of the wrong man was told by a witness at Derbyshire Assizes. While asleep m a Welsh hotel he was awakened by an individual who lighted the gas and leaned over his bed. Seizing his hand and feeling his pulse, and
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  • 104 3 The Netherland India Government seem to be possessed with a fad for the nationalisation of mines. The Redjang Lebong Company has proved that payable gold mines arc to be found m the Bencoolen district (South Sumatra). Other companies are at work to prospect the land of
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  • 168 3 Several instances have been reported of late m Bangkok concerning a mode of swindling the unwary, planned by Jail- birds who are set at liberty. Immediately on being released from prison, these rogues run right away -to the houses of those who
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  • 346 3 IMPORTANT ARRANGEMENTS. issued ordaining that the old Custom bf.3° Blng K thc telc ra P h offices during business hours on public holidaysFM* an Lfrj neanB to few the h.MS.-shalf henceforth cease as far as Ipoh and other large trade centres are concerned at all event* ccmrcs by
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  • 160 3 STRANGE BANQUET OF VAGRANTS AND VAGABONDS. America has gained a certain notoriety for freak dinners, but the Vagrants and Crimirrls' banquet comes under a rather different category. This feast was held m Washington under the auspices of the Brotherhood Welfare Association of the United States, but was not
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  • 187 3 LORD DUNDONALD ON HIS RETIREMENT FROM THE ARMY. No little stir has been created by the retirement of Lieutenant-General the Earl of Dundonald from the Array. He has had a distinguished career, and did excellent service with Buller on the Tugela. Questioned as to the reason for his
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  • 115 3 HANDED FROM MYSTERIOUS MOTOR WITH £160 IN NOTES. While a poor peasant woman of Loudun, m France, was sitting m front of her cottage by the wayside she came into possession of a gift baby. The child was given to her wrapped m a package by the driver
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  • 132 3 RECORD COMPENSATION AWARDED TO A WIDOW. By a verdict of the Supreme Court of the united States all American records for damages for loss of life have been broken. Mrs. S. L. E. Read, the widow of a wealthy manufacturer, has been awarded 101JS9 dollars < ovcr w^°'£
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  • 492 3 LAD OF 16 PLANS ROBBERY OF /100 FROM HIS MOTHER'S HOUSE. An extraordinary document was read at Lambeth Police Court when Alfred s??^/ J« m< f. Stanl ey, and William Whitfield, the latter a boy of sixteen were charged with being concerned m breaking into the house of
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  • 406 3 HER MAJESTY OPENS THE LORD MAYOR'S FETE AT THE MANSION HOUSE. Many pretty incidents m?rked the opening by Queen Alexandra o f the Mansion House Fete organised on behalf of the Lord Mayor's Cripples' Fund. Her Majesty, looking wonderfully well m her favourite petunia colour, with
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  • 103 3 WILL AMERICA BAR CARUSO Whefher Sigaor Caruso will be permitted to land m the United States when he returns to fulfil his contract with Mr. Conried for eighty performances at a salary of is somewhat doubtful. By paying the £2 fine inflicted upon him m connexion with the monkeyhouse incident
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  • 802 3 Probably most people, without being actually superstitious, find an interest m signs and omens, talismans and other matters supposed to affect the human character and destiny. Amongst such subjects astrology takes an important place. Each of twelve divisions of a year is, from the astrologer's standpoint, governed by a
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  • 171 3 SECOND READING OF BILL TO QUALIFY THEM. London, June 16. The second reading of the Government Bill to permit women to sit on county and borough councils has been carried by 1 1 1 votes to 33 m the House of Lords, after much discussion.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 433 3 207. Queen Street. X TELEPHONE No. 916. 4 5 All kinds of Rubber Tyred i Carriages for Hire. I 5 FURNITURE REMOVING Ac. X d SADDLE HORSES FOR HIRE, A 4 RIDING LESSONS GIVEN TO LADIES ft GENTLEMEN. J IAII sorts of horse food delivered to any part i of
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  • 1154 4  -  NORTHUMBRIAN SOME CURIOUS CHANGES. BY We are passing through a period of change m our social life which, though gradual, will make a strong landmark m any history written halt a century hence. In our habits, m our pulpits, and m our Press, change goes
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 606 4 TRfIPES, PROFESSIONS SfeJ ESHARAT KHAN A Co. Cheapest and best Book-Binders, Printers, and Account Book Rulers. All orders executed promptly. FRESH MILK Per Chupah 28 cents. Delivered at any address. 34, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. v.c. GASOLENE LIGHT CYCLE COMPANY. 5-/ Beach j Sole Road tsa§P Agents {next to iK
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    • 379 4 HORSE AND CATTLE FOODHorses get a fine coat by nartin. r this food, and milk cows Z more than 50 0/0 if they get only' kattiesa day, from .a Vttles mV you may bring them up to 20 boT a day, per picul S 2 5 0, bags about one
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    • 101 4 Cycles, Gua,] ManuiacL "^jui^B HOOT COMpl General Repairers or Cy.& M Cycle and Motor .tcc«J Always m Stock itUodaKfl YEAR PoiuJll CHOP t t Giiul cuersU Mcfcuut aac ugm DEVOt'S YEE CHEONd v, TRLACHLr. i IPOH I JAILOR ANDCLOIJ For Up-To-D.^.. 0010The Taiping Medica Kota Rod, ty nui I'elepbooc Just
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 1378 4 SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. Where Men-of.War. Flao and Ton. Master Arrived. From For When Lying Sea Belle F. M. S. yet 48 Nacodah Feb SP. Swettenham PSwet'ham UK. H. Wright U.S. tra. 364 Hamilton May 17 Manila Manila U Wharf Sew Mew Govt. 500 Murphy July 4 Malacca Uncertain
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  • 179 5 I from a trip I, ■< *$<****> ''>• l ,c k^w»" tl r m in a intic W'f'^ abou. mm* «<* n the Straits I k U t Mr. Holloi Penang was t c following 0 fl to Kuala I rainagain «.d ind the K- "nd^' Diamond f -SLSd,
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  • 85 5 EN PAGODA N 2Jr !hat Kor ca has i tfl ypjoda-oncot'thcmost ■c nations nobleman edlast ned lapanfc, T t0 pieces. The 51;: arbie •^cart>. conveyed d sent by train SCOUQt the Imperial P r^entr,i the Era- marriage of the ~cd a '.that i£. l :at the Kiog
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  • 6 5 H| the fact een i 5,,,.
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  • 867 5 RACE FCJR THE HARBORD CUP. Ten balloons took part m a competition on May 25 for the cup presented by the Hon. Mrs. Assheton Harbord The starting place was the polo ground of the Ranelagh Club, Barnes, and the place of descent was Pangbourne. The race was governed by
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  • 168 5 The Calcutta Club is doing very useful work m bringing together the different races and classes, says the 11 Knglishman." The house dinners have come to be recognised as very enjoyable functions. To see the cordial way m which hosts and guests mingle would be a revelation
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  • 490 5 5£ api Subscbed "of *«ue Paid Q-2. I 1 Shares Value, up to Ke8Crve Company Quotations GOLD. 1900 $175,000 $,40,000 i^SU, $I Bersawah G. M. Co., Ltd. iH-^A- *5o,ooo 3^|; 1 D u ff Devo,o P J^ Ltd (Deferred) iI 1901, $300,000 $,03,000 gSS Jlo Jlo KadanaG.M
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  • Commercial.
    • 139 5 On London. Bank 4ms 2/4 7/16 Demand 2/4^ Private 6ms 2/4 13/16 do. 3ms 2.4 9/16 On Germany. Bank d d 2 -39& I Private 3ms 2.46 do 6ms 2.48 On France. Bank d d 2.941 Private 3ms 3.04" do 6ms 3«06^ On India. Bank T. T. 1744 Private
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    • 282 5 I I Copra Klantan 10.65 i do Mixed io.| do Bali H 9-45 do Timor 10.60 do Pontianak 9.00 do Pasir „11.90 do Billiton 10.45 do Pulo 10.50 do Dongola 10.65 do Sankawang „10.45 Coffee, Bali 15 per cent. 1900 do Palembang, 20 p/c basis „22.50 do Liberian No.
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    • 14 5 I Oil Anchor „2.15 Devoc's 2.70 Langkat „2.10 Dragon -.-.-> Ran goon per case >
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 524 5 i GERVIS XAVIER 'cV, LlMTreol 1 DEPOT T*,,*"" T"" »""«nMt"Sflli raHCHAMN. lu «w H MI I X DLPOT. For Drugs, Chemicals, Crockery, Cutlery, Hosiery S' I I uonery Perfumery, Stationery, Boots ana Shoes, Hats c^" t tKICL^LISr \VILL BE ISSUED VERY SHORTLY. T I% mm m 1 JU r -JJ
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  • 1213 6 11 Britain seems to be giving up the practice of saving altogether. Extravagance is the greatest enemy the state has to contend with," said the chairman of a big life assurance company recently. In* this connection it is of interest that while Denmark's average savings
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  • 421 6 Mr. Eugene Wolf, the explorer, writes to the Press as follows Allow me, m the interest of ocean travellers m general, to state the following For the last fifteen years I have studied the question of a costless prevention of sea-sickness. A remedy for
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  • 152 6 Mrs. potter palmer denies receiving a royal offer. The "Weekly Dispatch" is authorised to deny the statement that King Peter of Servia has offered marriage to Mrs. Potter Palmer, the American society leader, who is now m London. The King is reported to have been for some
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  • 311 6 Singapore, 2nd July 1907. Beans, Long per catty 5 do. French do. 12 Beef per lb. 18 Beef Steak do. 24 Bean Sprouts per catty 3 Bamboo Sprouts do. Blachan do. 10 Brinjals do. 4 Cabbage. Batavia do. nil. do., China do. 12 do., Salted do. 4
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 160 6 T. E. CHIN CO. COMMISSION AGENTS ft DEALERS IN Swatow Drawn Thread Works Chinese Embroideries Chinese Pewter Wares Picture Post Cards Views Post Cards Perfumery Stationery Novels Post Card Albums Labuan Stamps surcharged Strait Settlements Petal Dust T. E. GHIN <20.. 82-j Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. Attet)tioi? r. LOOH T
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    • 725 6 B AN X S Hondkony Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL f10.^ 0 000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 $21,000,000 Silver Reserve $11 000,000 J Reserve Liability oi Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Direotora G. H, Medhurst, Esq. Chairman. Hon, Mr, W. J. Gresson— Deputy-Chairman. Bailech, Esq, D. M. Nissim Esq. E.
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    • 432 6 "E. D. M." ADLETS. FBR SALE, WANTED &n A MUSICAL FARCE ENTITLED "THE RAJA OF STENGAHPOUR" WILL BE PLAYED AT THE TEUTONIA CLUB (by kind permission of the Members) on July 23rd and 27th at 9 p.m. In aid of THE SOLDIERS, AND SAILORS FAMILIES ASSOCIATION of which HIS MAJESTY
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    • 265 6 FOR SALE. ENERGETIC AGENT WANTED ENERGETIC AGENT WANTED ENERGETIC AGENT WAN?"! I By very large Cognac linn. Ifa* I liberal terms granted. Apply with references to 439 Postc Rcsta.ue, Con. nao, France. 13-7-07—16-7-07, PUBLICATIONS. G UY "pPJH^Y-novelsinattrao -Kor L^r overs at 2 cts s OTTOLENGUI R.- novels m aUr> ctiye
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    • 165 6 Year AOVERT Slit J Wantedl To k 1 For i. 2 I Marriage.Birthoriw I Manager, I 95, AOi,' M I Llst of Depots J Eastern Oai|,l May.be obtnijl Abdull^. '5 A, L^p M Me 55 r s Gnec^ uu 'lH Rallies Hotel. K. H. Adamas^Qu^j^B Orchard Road, Uc J Cavenagh
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