Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 22 July 1907

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 569 VOL. HL SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 22. 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • 865 1 Dr. Dillon, m his v Contemporary article on foreigir affairs, prints a striking picture of the situation m Russia drawn by a Slav pen m the v Novoye Vremya "When you take up the newspapers of the present day an astonishing sight meets your eye. Unfold
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  • 132 1 Fhe value of glass may for exceed that of gold," says Amateur Work (Boston). A contemporary draws attention to its enormously increased value when, made up into microscope objectives. The front lens of a microobjective, costing *5, does not weigh more than about 0.0018 gram, which
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  • 870 1 William van Dockum Was BEDRiDDts and Helpless —Suffering Agonics Vomiting Blood—Almost a Skeleton —Too Weak To Speak —Given Up By Doctors —Waiting For Death- When DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS Raised Him From His Sick Bed, Restored His Strength, Filled His Veins With Good, New,
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    • 90 1 FSAFDASFASDF ap--9 f^^^Z A GUOD DIGESTION HH L*fT*ftl A GOOD DI6ESTION ??t? ___K_r y___;^r_L _____k__P ____!__P^_!_9'___i___^- J0\ 'mS%. MARVELLOUS J OFFER. I (First Class Talking Machine Nickel Plated J ■tb ßig Flower Horn and 10 Records I L $14.50 Instead of $25.00. J „we been sold during these few days
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    • 209 1 Howarth Erskine j Ei?sii>eers apd Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Telephone tB. Telegrams EESK.INE. <j> ROSKOPF ||j| WATCHES K^ THE ONLY GENUINE ONE. From this date we have been i appointed SOLE AGENTS for the f^j Straits Settlements, F. M.S., Java. 2^m^ Sumatra. Borneo and Siam. /^£^F^m\ WEILL &ZERNER, fe^\_f SINGAPORE, Whiteaway,
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    • 10 1 Ule euaraiike tbe Cargest Circulation of anp paper m Singapore.
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  • 1011 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. MONDAY. 22nd JULY PHILIPPINES CONTROLLED BY POWERS The following special wire from Washington to the Manila CaUenewB shows what opinion a vast majority of the United States subject holds regarding the desirability of the retention of thc Philippines any longer. "Washington June 17.—1
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  • 620 2 Captain J. F. Greig, the Hampshire cricketer, who was injured m an explosion at Bombay some months ago, is evidently quite fit again. On July i, playing for Poona against Satara, the Captain made a fine score of 154 runs. A wire was received from the head office at Amsterdam
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  • 25 2 The Rev. Fatherßenjamin de Cruz, Vicar General of Cochin, whose death was announced some weeks ago, left property valued at '0,000 rupees
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  • 82 2 A Eurasian _rirl, Hilda Brown, of Robert Street, Calcutta, has been stabbed by a young man, named Sonny Watts, her brother-in-law's brother, because she would not yield to a dishonourable request he made to her. He knocked her down, and, pulling out a large table knifp,
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  • 150 2 In a dog case at Chicago. Judge Torrison applied Solomon's advice with excellent results. Two ladies. Mrs. Watson and Mrs. Folsom, contended for the ownership of a dog named Pete. The Judge took a service look at Pete, and remarked, "He has the manage. The court
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  • 118 2 rhe above c. icket match has been fixed to be played at Penang on August 5 and 6. Nine places m thc Colony's tenm have already been tilled Jhe names of those who have already been a-.ked and have accepted are Penang Messrs. Mughston,
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  • 92 2 Maicellin Albert, the peasant who is leading the agitation m S uth of France, escaped disguised as a ».oman. When M. Ferroul, the ex-Mayor, was arrested at Narbonne, the military were obstructed by a large body of women, armed with pitchforks, the leader weiring a red
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  • 45 2 *2fi_S^ 'W w> rJ arge nurnh/*^ officer s, en rof 4 Ihe ot her m 2} well "N*. tend to make r> tr Patrons. to p|^ Hdow *a bw detail lhe^ oJKg 4- Habanera. Up,, K 2 ♦■■-rati 1;lrk -h Patrol Z^1 1^ <_,
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  • 98 2 DETAILS OF OUTPl Tw MONTH OF ]qJ J he output ot uaVp^ i P«culs m the month b< Hie approximate, .s returned duty amou t collected. 'hcavcia,;. pfe, Pta Rail .-ith perbl___ ra rbe%_«U •9349 and 1 Compprative moi.:h OUTPUI. Picti January 3*31*0: February ,7,5,^ March 34(1 lav
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  • 148 2 It is curious to observe. Is thought is given by the pa* political side of This is due to two a interest m 1 "lou dominates :he majority, ignorance "t prevails everywhere There prevails the de J doe> not matte m tne* «Jj decadent and need considered. L"
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  • 12 2 of-upcrvnn^-^ ■r FM have WgJVJ between Kuai and two cars "WJ^,, being
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    • 408 2 j TOILET SETS. 1 Wecarry the largest stock m the East and also I have the Greatest variety and at all Prices I I from $3.00 to $25.00 p. set. I iosrspEciToi. ii_T"7"i_r___]r) Special **D coth y* |W'hi|i Flutei Sct'm ith Large Basin per set. White l_mbos;.ed Set- $4 25
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    • 182 2 APPLES I "STONE PIPPINS" 0 1 65 cents i 'i per dozen. THOMPSON, THOMAS CO. THE AUSTRALIAN STORES, Sl_]_>rc3-^._PO_E^-B. aaaa B'* a aBBHBBBB|BMaB___BfIHM_-IBB_HiHH_i TEPLITZ.H^ Bohemian Natural J Mineral Water A Certain Remedy for: Nervous Dyspepsia, Chronic Excessive Secretion of Lithia and Albumen, Rheumatism of the joints and Muscles Mixes well
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    • 62 2 WANTED. T MMEDIA I ELY a first class Chinese or Eurasian Typist. Apply m own handwriting giving particulars as to experience etc. to Ocean c/o Eastern Daily Mail. (22-7-07—25-7-07.) WANTED A Civil Engineer wants a position that does not require frequent moving of quarters. 1 2 years experience mostly on
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  • 21 3 ";-i:"' ',a"v t^V nd !ic I^JJ oa his LZ j ofe«' hand. -'4 K do-: fjjasjtd or no:. n. A
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    • 558 3 THfIDES, PROFESSIONS AGENCIES. ESHARAT KHAN A Co. Cheapest and best Book- Binders, Printers, and Account Book Rulers. All order, 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 v j Sole Road .^jgp Agents (next
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    • 360 3 HORSE AND CATTLE FOOD Horses get a fine coat by partaking of this food, and milk cows will produce more than 50 0/0 if they get only 2 katties a day, from 1 1 bottles milk, you may bring them up to 20 bottles I a day, per picul 52.50,
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    • 336 3 SEREMBAN CYCLE CO. 88-90 Paul Street. MERCHANTS, I CONTRACTORS 5 AND GENERAL STOREKEEPERS BURHAN Co., 9&, Paul Street, Seremban. f Proprietors NEGRI SEMBILAN AERATED WATER FACTORY. t JOHN de SILVA. //J, Paul Street, Seremban Dealers m general Provisions, Bombay, Ceylon and Japanese goods. PATENT MEDICINES WmCS and irits of the
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 1233 3 't_____^^^____K^*-^^___Rl^ SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN POET. To nomo *rrl»_^ rrom Fw Wh.n Y,^ Wfc I; lfy<^f Nacodah Feb ,P. Swettenham PSwefham UK. H. Wn** W.S.W.JM Ham.lton May i 7 Manil Manila U Wharf Ship. Flag*: Ton. «|..top Aprivwl Fpom Con.lan,.. Fop When Where ...MM, w »35 June 28 Pontianak Wee
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  • 116 4 By Submarine Telegraph Reuter s. The English Turf. THE ECLIPSE STAKES. London, July 20, 10.15 a.m. The race for the Eclipse Stakes resulted as follows. Lally 1 Saucy 2 Bezonian 3 La ter- 1 0.45 p. m. The Race was won by a head, with two lengths between the
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  • 91 4 NO CONNECTION WITH JAPANESE QUESTION. London, July 20, 10.15 am The New York IVorld is authorized to state that President Roosevelt never ordered the Battleship fleet to the Pacific and was not aware that an order was issued to that effect.* Manoeuvres of the battleships
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  • 51 4 London, July 20. 10.15 a.m. Mr. Grayson, a Socialist has been elected member for Colne Valley to fill the place vacated by Sir James Kitson who has been raised to the Peerage. The votes were Grayson, Socialist 3648 Bright, Liberal 3495 Wheeler, Unionist
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  • 98 4 1 EMPEROR CONSENTS TO ABDICATE. London, July 20, 10 .45 a.m. It is reported from Seoul that Viscount Hayashi the Japanese Minister has arrived. The Emperor after conferring with his ministers, consented to abdicate. He issued a rescript regretting that during 44 years, national calamities followed m rapid
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  • 27 4 London, July 20, 3.56 p.m. At the Bisley Meeting England won the Natural Challenge Cup with 1904 points, Scotland coming m second with 1893.
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  • 37 4 London, July 20, 3.56 p.m. Twenty prisoners who were arrested m St. Petersburg m connection with the recent conspiracy to murder the Tsar and Mr. Stolypin, are to be courtmartialled.
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  • 29 4 London, July 20, 3.56 pm. Upwards of a thousand persons were prostrated with the heat m Philadelphia yesterday, and many m New York.
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  • 90 4 THE KINGS PRIZE. l_ondon, July 21, 11.30 a.m. Lieutenant Addison of Australia has been declared the winner of the King's Prize with a score of 318. Gibson second. Lanarks won the St. George's Challenge Cup, with a score of 138. Armourer Padgett of the Volunteer Battalion East
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  • 18 4 London, July 21, 11. 30 a.m. The Revd. William Rutherford, a former Headmaster of Westminister is dead.
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  • 18 4 London, July 21, 11.30 a.m. Prince Berghese has arrived at Eka tirinburg.
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  • 58 4 London, July 21,1 1.30 a.m. An apparently inspired Berlin telegram to the Koelnischezeitung considers that Korea is now completely forfeited to the Japanese whose action is perfectly justifiable from a Japanese stand point. It is reported from Seoul that an enraged Mob of a thousand persons
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  • 35 4 The number of tickets issued to passengers by the Singapore-Kranji Railwa/duri ig June was 44,460$ which reali.eo $10,307.96. During thc six months ended June 30,261,437 persons made use ol the Railway, the receipts being »94,854-78.
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  • TIMES OF CEYLON SPECIALS.
    • 37 4 Passive Resisters. The Daily MatPs Johannesburg correspondent states that the Indian residents have begun passive resistance < to registrating, which should have commenced on Ist July, but there were no 1 applications. I
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    • 60 4 THN LONDON RUBBER MARKET. Good Prices at the fortnightly I Auction. London, July 5. Tkt Rubber market is firm, with 4s. j Sd. fot fine hard Para. Sheet and biscuits are two pence up; but crepe, excepting palish, is quiet. The chief prices at to-day's auction were Gikiyanakandc, worms, ss.
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    • 39 4 London, July sth j Sir Henry McCallum's Aide-de-Camp and Private Secretary, Major H. E. Walter and Mr. A. J. Hedgeland, who have been with him for six years, will accompany His Excellency to Ceylon.
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    • 43 4 London Expert advice to Jsmall Prducers. London, July Bth Rubbers brokers complain that too much badly cured block is coming forward. They recommend small producers to keep to biscuits Block, to sell well, must be clear and of consistent quality.
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    • 63 4 Rubber Crops, Realised and Estimated. London, July Bth. The Bukit Rajah Rubber Company, Limited, pays a final dividend of 25 per cent, making 30 per cent, for the year, besides placing to depreciation, .£1,500 to reserve, and carrying forward The crop obtained was 118,982 lbs of
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    • 33 4 London, July 9th. The daily Mail has an appreciative paragraph regarding the Anglo-Malay Company's estimates. A 30 to 35 per cent, dividend is anticipated, with a September interim dividend.
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  • 618 4 To conceive the idea of constructing i floating dock capable of accommodating a warship of 16,000 tons, at a :ost of nearly a quarter of a million sterling, to be willing to pay another ten thousand pounds on Canal due? alone, and to send this levithan
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  • 364 4 TWO MEN KILLED AND A WOMAN HURT SEVERELY. An explosion, which was at the time shrouded m mystery, occurred oi Tuesday night at Leech Street, I poh. The premises, used at night as an eating house and by days as a barber's, was rented by one
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  • 238 4 Drs. Grenfcll and Hart, during continued research of the ruins of Oxyrhynous, whose ancient monasteries some year> ago yielded the famous logia of Christ, found a fragment of a supposed lost gospel, which is now m Queen's College, Oxford. It is a tiny scrap of vellum, perforated
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  • 397 4 Calling attention to the increasing popularity of the duelling sword m English fencing circles, the Field" says that this is a tendency which cannot be regarded by those who are interested m British swordsmanship with anything but satisfaction, except m so far as misgiving may exist m
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  • 47 4 The quantity of wolfram exported from the Lower Perak district during thc month of June was pikuls 44.93--and that during the first half of the current year amounted to pikuls 523.14 or a decrease ol pikujs 467.87. Compared with thc output during thc first half of 1906.
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  • 460 4 THE MAGIC OT ITS STREETS. With her thirteen miles of battered walls, along which to this day are strewn the stone cannon balls which made the breach walls within whose circuit eleven centuries of momentous events were enacted, Constantinople remains one of the most impressive and picturesque cities of
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  • 387 4 The National Gallery the home of John Bull's choicest pictures, has sustained a serious loss. One of its famous paintings is dying of a disease which cannot be checked. The London atmosphere has seized and marked it for its own, and is gjadually wiping away all the
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  • 59 4 The Netherlands India Commercial Bank has made a gross profit of liB t 590 out of which *£988,2i0 the amoun of net profit to be appropriated as follows Appropriation of Profit. Dividend for 1906: 87/10 percent /853. '95-95 Reserve Fund n 48,380.46 Bonus to Promoters 24, 1
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  • 58 4 A lady returned from the country to find her town garden denuded of all bulbs and plants, and a few months later a very worthy old woman told the lady's former housemaid that she had taken thc flowers. People was beginning to steal *em, my dear and I felt sure
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  • 1114 4 When Darwin's Descent of Man first apprised the general public that 4 there was scientific evidence for the belief that man and the apes had a I common ancestry, there was an outcry of horror and incredulity, followed by I a running fire of ridicule. Time
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    • 156 4 **ft___J I rEUPH °NE No I AU kinds j H FURN,T RE *N0V IN i SADDLE He RSc k j RIDING LESSONS GIVEN TO i*" Allso of horse f ood^ F- Clarke Go's Jj W^ __/~fc T)the big! rl j E ygrySatuf Just Received a big ship,"*, R"*Ute_4 t*^ FOR
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  • 444 5 Special Gold Reserve Fund. b. Insurance Fond. c. Sundry Reserves. d. Sundry Reserves" ~Special Reserve llj Capital. Sab^ibed! Sw^ !l«« P«d] L Am I GOLD. 1 1, 1900 £400,000 £*****0 $lO i 2 903 *350,000 350,000 I| 1 i irfc.ffr^ i.X t,,!^, ,i i R "bA«,.G.M.Co..Ltd. TIN
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  • Commercial.
    • 127 5 Oft London.— Bank a m s 2/47/16 Demand 2 /46 Private 6ms 2/4 »3/» 6 do. 3ms 2.4 9/» 6 Ow G_?rwa«y.— Bank d d 2.39^ Private 3ms 2.46 do 6ms 2.48 On France-Bank d d 2.94, Private 3 m s 304 do 6ms 3°H On lttdsa.-Bank T. T.
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    • 267 5 Copra ggm 0 6 do Mixed "J ft* r .211 do rimor 9 .oo oo° Son oo SU Sankawang do Libenan No. OV ?nuu m p1r Cocoanuts, pci 43.00 Dragonblood raw Bela J J£ Grobier f 6.70 S cX*So e 0- unpicked '.mm Gambier Sarawak 6.7j Gambouge Siam 10!
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    • 21 5 I Oil Anchor 2>lc t Devoe's m 2.7 0 H Langkat M 2.10 Dragon n 2.5<> I Ran gooiiper case
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  • 664 5 THE CHARM OF EFFERVESCENCE. What is there so fascinating about a fizzing beverage Why are thc soda-fountains thronged by crowds who would not touch their product after the dissolved gas had passed off? The reason is doubtless partly physical, but does not seem to have been clearly stated. A writer
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  • 322 5 We are reminded about another characteristic story about the Prince of Wales*. It happened during his second visit to Gwailor, and after the unfortunate abandonment of the Nepaul shikar. The Maharajah of Gwalior had established some lions cubs m an enclosure with the idea of perpetuating
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  • 73 5 We understand that trypanosomes, the parasite which causes surra, has been discovered by Mr G. Moir, F R C V S, the Senior Government Veterinary Surgeon, m dogs m Taiping. This discovery should strike terror m the hearts of owners of valuable equines for there can be now no doubt
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  • 1110 5 A WARNING TO MILLIONAIRES. A writer who, on the authority of 44 The North American Review," is (lie most profound philosopher living m die United States to-day, anonymou contributes to that magazine a leng v article on the shortest way with pres* t economic ills. If millionaires heed ti.. writer,
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    • 390 5 Javier co lim, ted I T V 0F ARTICLE* BEFORE PURCHASINB ELSEWHERE. 4 0U L n^\>. C rockery, Cutlery, Hosiery, Confec- T P, prug^J- Stationery, Boots and Shoes, Hats, Col- T > IVI,U 7Wir.es, Beers, Stouts, Lamps and Glass- *k J^ SP Medicines, Photographic Chemicals, Papers and T Brtiuisites, Sponges,
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  • 1477 6 BY LADY VIOLET CRLVILLL. This is the season for milliners' bills. Every woman who has any pretention to dress and good looks know-, well the meaning of those significant words. When we arc young and innocent we begin by vowing that under no circuin■tancea
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  • 144 6 One of the latest photographic novelties introduced takes the form of sensitised satin, which is manipulated m precisely the same way as bromide paper and gives results which for many purposes of home decoration, should prove most useful for by this means table centres, fans, lamp-shades, prints, and
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  • 202 6 Among the queer instruments m the Aleiropohtan Museum of Art New York, are a cane violin and three cane tiutes. Ihe former is a peculiar, narrow instrument ot small size, but perfect m every detail, made m imitation of a walking-stick and furnished with an ornamental knob
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    • 488 6 NOTICES. f JJ-SB-aSBB-BSB. i GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION I Tenders will be received tat the Colonial Secretary's Office, up 0 noon of the 24th July, 1907, for the following works (1) Alterations and additions to Nurses' Quarters, General Hospital. (2) Erection of Laundry, General Hospital. j (3) Painting and repairs to Beacons.
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    • 853 6 BA NKS, Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 21 ago jog Silver Reserve $11 000 000 il uuu uuu Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. G. H, Medhurst, Esq. Chairman. Hon, Mr, W. J. Gresson— Depaty-Chairman. Bailech, Esq, D M Nissim
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    • 432 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 o p.m. In aid ot THE SOLDIERS, AND SAILORS FAMILIES ASSOCIATION of which HIS MAJESTY THE KING is
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    • 305 6 PR SALE, WANTED, &c. I FOR SALE. PIC L U n^ P St rds of aits Settlements &c.— Koh Co 'pUCKS post cards and postal stamps— Koh Co., SC -°K°oh &Co., and SCh 01 reqUibites QNE Calcutta dog cart,~lb7H^ Pony 0 an ght gig for Cob or No reasonable offers
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    • 209 6 -2^ >s_ <__ 3 Month, 1 »car UT -N 3 Months SMAU < *^< i<or l inch tlirice weekly 6 Yd I r °r 1 j| lf c above h^'^Cw 10l I or «i.oo. 3COG^ o^^ '•^Anv.^ Ferc^tra c t $Nc tis Cmc tv N tc tb, AdVfl Mat>ag 8r
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