Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 17 July 1907

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 565 VOL. m. SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, JULY 17. 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • 911 1 Recently the Northumberland magis;cates were asked to decide whether Arhist was a game of chance. As the :ase is still sub judice it might be impolitic to comment upon it, but I hope it will not be considered contempt of :ourt to
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  • 22 1 Of a woman charged with neglecting her child at Colchester it was stated that she smoked five packets of cigarettes a day.
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  • 910 1 Did you read m the papers the other day about the awful results which followed upon an American girl suddenly seeing" a joke? It was this way at first she didn't see anything m it then, quite a long time after, the joke dawned and she
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  • 83 1 An Anglo-Dutch Labour Bureau, Ltd. has just been established at Batavia with a capital of 50,000 guilders, with the object of recruiting labour for Rlanters, miners, and business men m letherlands India and elsewhere. The firm of Campbell, McColl Co., at Batavia, undertake the management of Bureau. This will facilitate
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 170 1 Ipapcr P alls. Do you wish to be healthy? X**"^ v _^Ffl9l Ivk iiKUOW-CHINA-BISLERI OF FELICE both invigorating and a tonic at the i A n m doses of a small liquor glass at J^r v _.i\c piompt relief against headache Eg^ nausea, pains m the stomach, etc. F it
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    • 153 1 Howarth Erskine j Ei>£ipeers apd Contractors, j I ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. I Telephone 28. Telegrams ERSK.INE. J^"L©©K! LOOK!!*M WEILL ZERNER'S REMOVAL SALE.* .NOW ON. 0 Goods at Cess than Cost to Clear. 19, STAMFORD ROAD. j Special Values l^in Waterproofs I Syces' White Capes 2.75 I I Syces' Black Capes 2.75
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    • 10 1 ttle Guarantee toe Cargest Circulation ot anp Paper m Singapore.
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  • 894 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 17th JULY MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION IN 1906. }n^ slaughter houses were kept ully busy during the year, no less than 140,548 animals having been i slaughtered m them which is an i.i.Temjt. of 10,429 over the number ior the previous year. With the
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  • 139 2 Mr. Foo Choo Choon, the F.M.S mining magnate, arrived at Penang from U-IJD4I on Thursday last. There will be a formal opening of the new building of St. Joseph's Institution m about a fortnight's time. Emperor Kwanghsu of China has lecoyered from his recent indisposition. iical attendance is not required.
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  • 1082 2 Bears the King has never the Downs are assochn ly ththc memorable v?r^' nllK r d Jubilee and Pcr s LZ 0r fo r S tr f King has not only twice won he t by, but has won both the Derby' Grand National m the
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  • 18 2 r > the >J»t -°rds be^in aretohe*^ X.L* cr ,CISC(J the a, U £> Cg,S,ati on^S ga,nst pW,
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  • 47 2 r lhe Hag Uc i Committee ,i' S h Pro^nTat^S en l ehe,d ed '^^l^ J <ed Cross Ur Us <? members t n 7""'-Ht Uie l^te I°S Posed the ab^ hlat^ P-aU'haveV^^ written form k?^ 1 P^posal has r IOUb all the b k
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  • 70 2 The British Attitude To traband and Floating he Hague tha- appouued two purpose oi con bardmcutsofport? S a' J belligerent^ On behalf of Gr SS llas f u ""'Submarine and 1 cv brought about m and alter U i_ Lord Keay h cncethe views rfGwl contraband ot war J.! Britain
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  • 236 2 LIBERALS DIVIDED PREMIER'S ACTI Details ut Leasum I J^on,June: 5 .-5 I rH •annerman'. abar^ which declares for j cat powers vi the House ufu closes no dehnite is meeting with a mm am >og tut Liberals, somti precate an abolition of me The Nationalists and Lai also dissastisned sp.___]
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  • 28 2 Berlin, Juue^-^ comment^ qu.etly on meat between Great Spam, and compare* ue£ the Agreement announcements mm and the attitude oi itf the Engusli Pfcia.
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  • 64 2 THE DEBATE ON THE OF LORDS. Mm Loudon, Jun< debate m the li gardingthepo* ber has been < securing a niajo^; lution. AnAnicn ..j Labourites pro of the House o m S votes to i- i porters, the >pP° N did also the brf£ niell i sheuW»« 0U shadowed ..^FK
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 397 2 jTEAWARE. 6598 Rest Knglish Porcelain, Fluted 40 Piece Tea Set $10.75 a«~, pi-;., wu-. n f 6902 I lain White Fluted 40 Piece Ditto Including Teapot 12.50 Tea Set S« _U1 6898 Breakfast Tea Coffee Set Ditto indudi Tea JJ-JJ complete for Persons 6 9 o 2 Breakfast Tea and
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    • 203 2 jAPPLES I "STONE PIPPINS" I 165 cents. .1 1 per dozenTl j THOMPSON, THOMAS CO. I THE AUSTRALIAN STORES, SI_I_TC_3--A._E 3 0_Et_E3 j TH-TuNIOITHOTErTj The finest Austrian String Band of 20 Artistes is now I performing nightly from Bto 12 p. m. A I FREE ADMISSION TO ALL. I I
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    • 125 2 WANTED. fJILL Collector for the Caledonian Hotel security required. Apply to THE MANAGER. I '-7°7- v. c. COMING EVENTS. TO-DAY, JULY 17. High Water 1-66 am, 2-s'j p m Assizes Football Cup Replayed Semi final The Parsi Alfred Theatrical Coy. 9 pm Royal Cinematograph 7-30 and 9-30 pm Japanese Cinematograph
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  • 20 3 Kf_<r~ I* t( R«l« asefl Runners repot frc^ G and California- !>■'££, condemned whift. having nU and iorgjEU countries ,n
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  • 11 3 Newfoundland F ishery Negotiations. .Tlulv". i: !U> n a dead.he interpretation
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  • 28 3 SQUARE. fob 16, nooni 'demoost. ition m ftiHondon, ye^crday British entente crowd, led by Mr. ler.and others, but Police after scrimmag c bruised badly. •he well--
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  • 27 3 NOT FAIL Secmthe M r .J. P. Rees. Slater for the MOOtgomery rinal contracts iction g mdCantonremaining m\6i h Briti. ere pooceeding, with -.curred.
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  • 9 3 ■i I and and Ifiiog wo.
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  • 20 3 ■on. Ye/, to Moroccan force-, twoc the Hy n r of effecting tvho was
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  • 18 3 Explosion on an American Battleship. pm. Province erican Battleship te,: eightincher turret ble explo-.on R** whereof ■*"J jsuined
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  • 13 3 Baron Hayashi going to Seoul. Hop. ra I at Tokio has gone to
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  • 58 3 a, [n'v ,f <__«„._ >° pm. tT vote moved by Mr ejected accepted that the attainable kljJIfM undivided. I* *E dec,ared the Mr Balfour a_lu edebate was n ndthe question of food Jf°* THE RAND. Siorf' ot l Gener al Botha to J* the l? ncrs <
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  • 34 3 SJH-. k? at the *>_, J° «o meet the enW^CdiS- the site -but Cnt W, s ads »Pted to Sj c^ult'\ hllc h ome, V < al Lord r Wi England Curzon *nd
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  • 605 3 TRIAL OF DRUMMER SANDWELL FOR MURDER. APPLICATION FOR A RULING ON AN IMPORTANT QUESTION. Drummer William Sandwell of the Royal West Kent Regiment was brought up yesterday morning before Mr. Justice Fisher to answer the charge of murr-ering Corporal Hurley at Tanglin Barracks on the night
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  • 272 3 Bombay July, 3. At the Madras Police Court, last week, Sir George Arbuthnot was formally committed to the Sessions m the Rajah Kishun Bahadurs case, the Equitable Assurance Co.'s case and on the charges made agaist him m connection with Industrials Limited. In the first named he was
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  • 120 3 It is not yet settled whether the Government of Madras will .sit Simla this season, but H. E. the Viceroy does not touch at the capital of the Southern Presidency on his antumn tour, as he goes direct from Hyderabad to Calcutta. The body of a European, said to be
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  • 807 3 SFRlSfFm^' PENAL SERVITUDE FOR KILLING HIS FATHER. I___2y__? tn c most Pathetic stories ever neard m a law court was related at the Bodmin Assizes when the seventeenEEJw bo l Edw ard John Peters, who killed his father at Illogan, Cornwall was indicted for manslaughter. _4_the police court
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  • 202 3 A MEETING OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL WILL BE HELD ON FRIDAY, iqth JULY, 1907, AT Orders of the Day. 1. Motions by the Colonial Secre(l j That this Council approves the expenditure of a sum not exceeding Si 0,000 chargeable on the general revenues of the Colony for
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  • 549 3 SUDDEN DEATH, OF SIR ARTHUR ELLIS, EQUERRY TO KING EDWARD. His Majesty's Grief. The shadow of gloom was cast upon the Royal Opera at Covent Garden during the gals* penormarce m honour of the King and Queen of Denmark by the suddei death of Major-General Sir Arthur Ellis,
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  • 115 3 A carpenter named George William Cook, of Acacia-road, Walthamstow, has been committed for trial at the Central Criminal Court on a charge of having murdered his mother, aged seventy-six years. The allegation is that prisoner threw a lighted lamp at his mother ard set her on
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  • 218 3 My sympathies go out to a writer m a contemporary who bewails the tendency of the modern trouser to fall from grace and, departing from the lines achieved by the tailor's art, to assume more or less the shape of the wearer. All men, except perhaps Mr. George
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  • 79 3 The Chinese towkays of Sandakan have within the last twelve months rented three houses adjoining each other m Jalan Tiga one is used as a Chinese Reading- Room and is well supplied with Chinese literature. The other is a Club where we hear there are lively evenings but everything is
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  • 384 3 Every now and then we get glimpses into human nature as it really is— not our own human nature, of course, but P samebody else's—and we are horrified 2 to see what a beast is man. The alleg- P ed revelations at Idaho have set a good
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  • 550 3 AMERICAN TOURISTS HURLED FROM CAR ON A BREAKNECK HILL. The dangers of motoring down Sunrising Hill m Warwickshire have again been tragically proved by a fatal motorcar accident. The victirrs were four American tourists—Mr. and Mrs. Blake of Philadelphia, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Johnson of California,
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  • 102 3 It is stated under reserve by the •'Echo de Paris" that a French company has purchased for £4o»°°° tr »e secret of the aeroplane invented by the brothers Wright, of America. The purchase is conditional on a successful trial of the machine over an area of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 430 3 F. CLARKE CO. I SO 7. Queen Street. TELEPHONE No. 916. W All kinds of Rubber Tyred J Carriages for Hire. I FURNITURE REMOVING Ac. t SADDLE HORSES FOR HIRE, RIDING LESSONS GIVEN TO LADIES ft GENTLEMEN. A All sorts of horse food delivered to any part I of the
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  • 298 4 THE KUALA LUMPUR ELECTRIC POWER SCHEME. The following is from the Engineering Renew This BChCiac is a very good example of how advai;tage may be taken of the presence of water power to generate electricity for lighting and power. Water is taken from the Gombak River m the State of
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  • 522 4 STORY OF FRAUD An award for the huge sum of 000 has been granted by Mr. Justice Channel! to a Spanish lady against a London company promoter. The plaintiff was Mme. Conception Benitz de Beistegui, and the action was brought against
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  • 186 4 I he Perak Rubber Plantations, Limited, pays no dividend. The gross profit »s .£2,288. One-third of the preliminary expenses are being written off, and X, 1,014 is being carried forward. Operations on the estate were handicapped during the year by sickness. The labour position is now greatly improved. Ihe N.D.L.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 860 4 j TRADES, PROFESSIONS ft^>| HORSE AMD CATTLE FOQD^ _h£ fIS? fV S? C at by P a^k,ng 0t this food, and milk cows will prod™ Kw__*_J° if lhe get^ kattiesa day, from 2 bottles milk you may bring them up to 2G bottles ni^^7 ,CU $2 s°'5 bags about one
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    • 166 4 **i^ l_s t «*5& •"•___^J*^ J OHH-7> SER l»»n GE NERALtiv_. t *^*J_sjj Man,.,, -X _______^*L( P AX DiSPt^ HOOT COMP^ ?&&M&__(j| Antral Repair, .icy,.^^ „lol^'Urs,_x. C>-i_and.\l..: Alw«ir» m Stock at Mooc^p YEAPPOKGU^ CHOP£V.£GU4H _¥«r&. stmt, fa cuctal Madia, and Cobuh Ami tor UfiVOt s SYLVAN BK YEE CHEONG, n,
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 854 4 E__4t_s_sr SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. Whore Mn-of-War. Flag and Tons Master Arrived. From For When Lying Sea Belle F. M. S. yet. 48 Nacodah Feb 5 P. Swettcnham PSwct'ham U K. H. Wright U. S. tra. 364 Hamilton May 17 Manil Manila U Wharf Sew Mew Govt. 500 Murphy
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    • 282 4 Nore, London, Oct 4 P O Nyanza, Japan Aug 6 P O Oceana, Colombo Sept 14 P O Coy Oranje, Batavia, July 20 Daendles Palermo, London, Oct 18; P& O Coy P Heinrich, Bremen, Aug 22 Behn Meyer P Alice, Bremen, Nov 1 B Meyer P E Friedrich, H'burg, Aug
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    • 399 4 Mail Steamer Movements. Homeward P. O. Mail. I he P. O. homeward mail steamer China left Hongkong at 1.30 p.m., on Saturday, and is due here at 6 a.m., tomorrow. Outward P. O. Mail. The mail steamer Arcadia left Colombo, at 8 a.m., on Sunday, and is expected to arrive
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  • 508 5 a rare ..-.a. p-uunuaiicc oi the rfPl) bl i ,ol Stcniihapour. The local amateur perfor<rff l I'" 8 time and M w a PP ear from the followKrLio^'^is sure to please all the patrons who will be WT KnWS A M) PEDIGREES. Mr. A. S. Bailey.
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  • 91 5 I.C. X M"i m the ft:,- I [J* «n carried out m a ffS' ma lncr tytheDemd War I line bet- m I unices- then 1 mb.vent S^i'vear rhli? ,me X further concesS* arT l I UCtion have X have been out of U rnln«. P«
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  • 97 5 ONLY CLEANING HIS TEETH.' A member of a well-known firm of Solicitors writes to us I am glad that X. Y. Z. has called attention m your issue of the 16th inst. to the manners of the above class. This morning the conductor of the car wherein I
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  • 235 5 Mr. G. Sala, District Engineer, Puket ha> arrived m Singr pore. Her Excellency Lady Minto will arrive m Bombay by the mail stepmer on Friday, and leave the same evering for Simla. She will drive from Kalka reaching Simla on the afternoon of the 21st July. Mr. Leslie C. Coleman,
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  • 429 5 o b Sfc Capitol. Subscribed Tf Issue Paid o^^ r_? I I s^ ret Value) up to, Reserve Company Quotation! GOLD. 19C0 $,75,000 $I4OtOOO I j.soo'iS^, $I ,350,000 3g> >J 2 a5 1901 $300,000 $293,000 Jo $,0 KadanaG.M.Co., (Pref) *.oo nomioa! 640 unWued 10 1902 £30,000 £16,175.70
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  • Commercial.
    • 133 5 On London. Bank 4ms 2/47/16 Demand 2/45 Private 6ms 2/4 13/16 do. 3ms 2.4 9/16 On Germany. Bank d d 2.39^ Private 3ms 2.46 do 6ms 2.48 On France. Bank d d 2.944 Private 3ms 3.04 do 6ms 3.0(4 On India.— Bank T. T. 1 744 Private 30 d
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    • 270 5 Copra Klantan $10.65 do Mixed >o.| do Bah 1, 9-45 do Timor „10.60 do Pontianak 9«°° do Pasir 11.90 do Billiton 10.45 do Pujo ,0 5° do Dongola '0.65 do Sankawang '°4S Coffee, Bali 15 per cent. 19 00 do Palembang, 20 p/c basis 22.50 do Liberian No. 1
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    • 18 5 Oil Anchor 2 m pcvoe's h Langkat 310 2 ra^ on 2. so Ran goonper case 0
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 566 5 I GER VIS XAVIER CO., LIMITED f I S5Sr Tn"" BpttZmmml* purch»„h 8 I f For Drugs, Chemicals, Crockery, Cutlery, Hosiery TS. T I uonery. Perfumery, S.a.ionery^Boots S Sho^ Tl'a.s S" f W lars, Ties, Sp.rits, Wines, Beers, Stouts, Lamps and C.tt 1 4> ar e > Pa r tent
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  • 962 6 CHARLES READE'S ADOPI ED DAUGHTER PENNILESS AND FRIENDLESS IN LONDON. (Weekly Dispatch June 16.) There stepped into this office yesterday, diffidently and wearily, the ill-fated adooted daughter of the late Charles Keade, the famous author of Hard Cash and The Cloister and the Hearth." The little lady,
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  • 717 6 HOW TO MAKE THE BEST OF YOURSELF IN MIND AND BODY. By Dr. H. H. Riddle. In these strenuous days it is generally recognised that there is no place for the weakling. Yet not all of us have the time or patience to go m largely
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  • 33 6 Mr. Samuel Godlery, 101 years old, of Wells, Minnesota, has observed his annual custom of swimming a mile. At the finish of this fine performance he was carried shoulder high round the town.
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  • 321 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. 5 Blachan do. iO BrinjaU do. 4 Cabbage, Batavia do. nil. do., China do. 12 do., Salted do.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 160 6 T. E. CHIN CO. COMMISSION AGENTS t 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. c. cmiv eo.. 82-3 Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. Attet>tici> r. LOOU t
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    • 851 6 BANKS. Hongkong g Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:Sterling Reserve •10.000.000 1 tai 000 000 Silver Reserve «11,000 000 fJ1 uuu uuu Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. G. H, Medhurst, Esq. Chairman. Hon, Mr, W. J. Gresson— Deputy-Chairman. Bailech, Esq, D. M Nissim Esq. E.
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    • 433 6 E. D. M." ADLETS. Fl 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 g p.m. In aid of THE' SOLDIERS, AND SAILORS FAaMILIES ASSOCIATION of which HIS MAJESTY THE KING is
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    • 322 6 R SALE, WANTED^ FOR SALE. piCTURE post cards of Straits Settlr ments &c.— Koh Co., oettlc JsVCtB post cards and postage stamps— Koh Co., g SC -To^ b 0 Co S and rCf l uisitc QNE Calcutta dog cart, for Horse or Cob and 1 light gig for Cob or
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    • 281 6 RATEB I)f^ K_v M %&> 3 Months 6 Months 1 Year 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months 1 Year ADVERTISING R A n, «<_; P Pr° r mc h Single r heading C .°Si da,, y»nsertioa 3 5 I For '""ch Single Cm f, bOVe Smrice weekly pi j For
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