Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 27 July 1907

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    17 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 574 VOL. IH SINGAPOBE SATURDAY. .TTTT.V^ ion, -nr nc=
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    THE CHANGING EAST.
    1238 1 The rise of Japan, so far fiom illuminating history, lias rathei flunjj a mass of vague theories into chao^. The first to go was that foolish old notion that nations, like individuals, arc born, develop, and decay. True enough it is that "earth's proud empires pass away,"
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    ROLLING STOCK ON INDIAN RAILWAYS.
    231 1 Allahabad, July 7. We hear, says the Pioneer,'" that th^ Secretary of State, adopting the advice of his newly formed expeit Committee on Railway Finance has decided to provide another million sterling to be devoted to the provision of rolling stock for the Indian Railway.
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    THE ISLANDS OF FIJI.
    325 1 Thirty years ago only sailing vessel-, visited the Islands of rigi. Now there arc several regular steamship services. Steamers from Auckland and Sydney call regularly once a month, and there arc two others from Vancouver and Sydney. In 1905 the total estimated population of Fiji was
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    52 1 On the occasion of the Agri-Horti-cultural Show, the Committee of the Idris Club, Kuala Kanjjsar, has decided to appoint all members of any Government Club m the Federated Malay States and Su aits Settlements (including Singapore and Pcnang Clubs) honorary members of the Kuala Kangsar Club "from August 8 to
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      190 1 papc Lfiisin9 m Kraiis. f* GOOD DI6ESTION ???f Hi^r^l IB^^^^v IPlffilH ftt fe--3^r A 600 D P|BgSTIONJ7I! ire Occasion j TRare Occasion I (KARAT GOLD LADY WATCHES I SET WITH DIAMONDS I $22.50 Each j (ITCHES. eLCeKS AND FANCY GOODS 5 ITRIOI2L'LOL T SLY CHEAP PRICES. I bl RECORDS IDEAL
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      121 1 Hpwarth Erskine,, Ei>sii>eers ai>d Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Trlephone 23. Telegrams EESKINB. WATCHES K*^ THE ONLY GENUINE ONE. From this date we have been appointed SOLE AGENTS (m% for the Straits Settlements, F. M. S.. Java, <<c Jj^^ Sumatra, Borneo and Siam. /Fj/£\ xt^sS^L WEILL&ZERNER, ■> SINGAPORE. whiteaway, Jjaid/aw Co. juvenile
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      10 1 Ole Guarantee toe tartest Circulation of anp paper m Singapore.
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. SATURDAY, 27TH JULY. MAIN LAYING.
    672 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. SATURDAY, 27TH JULY. MAIN LAYING. It is. not generally known none extensively the laying of the water moms is being carried out, because, most of it just now is taking place towards the fringe of the Municipal limits. Many have, but many nave
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    OUR TRAMWAY AFFAIRS
    695 2 AT THE MUNICIPAL MEL TING Dr. I. Muiray Robert* i,,h notice that at the Ordi* \Lf^\ Meeting he would ask:- Munic 'Pal QUKSTIONS, (StRH S M W^t«» the Capital of the Sin M pore I ram way Com piny 2. Have their account ever h, examined and,
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    46 2 Ihl Chinese Knvov from Pefci still at Lhasa, where he is en< to assist the Lama* to intro'lucf form*. The Dalai Lama seems to ay settled down permeiientlv m h'; tcryon the western borders o N<to««i»bei^^«t^jennam matter of repairing the r«»a ing Tibt t wi'h India.
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    DENOUNCING NUDE.
    63 2 DENOUNCING NUDE. 'KMtius d, b| tii rec,,,,,;^,,*;! £??Sftl llot to^S rs > »»e new n s pir Lilian IU da to ort > j degrade thfV II w o«nan^hcdid Th crt 1 meat by DUBOL* rheniKfc < »nal God Lea; prcciation ol I Driver and 1 brought about. I tian
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    UNKNWON
    77 2 Mr. H 1 thai he would a>* i Can the Board whether i made to induce hac< gha rubber!}-] I. If H ckney I the views ot the cj I In the Municipal Presidn ..e» 10 1. I im c si if they gharries they w I h- j
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    BOXING MATCH.
    13 2 1'• tie HallinW Chinaman reput CU Ihcmat( under gact variety enterainj*"
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    UNKNOWN
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      263 2 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF HIGH CLASS JAPANESE CURIOS AT M I POWELL Cos SALEROOM TO-DAY TO-DAY. Commencing at 11 a. m. POWELL Co.,— Auctioneers. WHOLESOME $k A HIGHLY, TROPICAL INVIGORATING AND 1 X AND OF UNEXCELLED I/^^Jm SEASONABLE OUALITY f^^OT BEVERAGE. SOLE A(rE\/> 1,-ffWW SOLE AGENTS TIANG LEE <*o. Xu
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      352 2 APPLES "STONE PIPPINS" 1 65 cents 11 I per dozen. THOMPSON, THOMAS CO. THE AUSTRALIAN STORES, ..UNION HOTEL.. Grand Concert by the Austrian String Band BAND MASTER HERR HNTON TOBIAS. TO-NIGHT'S PROGRAMME. 1 March En avant ftp Breton t. LhmTUmi Orpheus Binder 3 \alse Serenade Metra 4. Air de Gavotte
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      171 2 NOTICE. THHE business of the x Straits Press Syndicate, including the Caxton Printing Works and the Newspapers (the Eastern Daily Mail, and Singgai JanaMittran) &ali other assets including all debts outstanding has been purchased by Mr. P. Supramaniam now of Singapore, from its present pro* prietors and notice is hereby
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      108 2 CHt'RCH SERVICES S. Andrew's Catheorai Matins nnd Litany, 7 a.m. Itoj) Communion (Choral), 7-45 a.m. dren's Service 4p. m. Even Sermon, 5-30 p.m. S. MaTSHEWS', btPOV I-l.Nr-Foo Chow Service, 11-15 drens Service, 4 p.m. Eve Sermon, 8-15 p.m. Bethesda, Brass, Basah R Worship and the Lord's Sup| Bible Class and
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    DAVID GRANT OF CHIN CHEW.
    162 3 lull v>' I Sff wt& uca vk t Inverness, i^i^m Canuatad I schoolhouse ot I jrf c that he reHe had the r ciate V foreign 1 1 had very t races, disUncolour. The 1 -he ye uw S \o ins c found himself v.
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      528 3 THADES, PROpESSIOHS fIGEfICIES. ESHARAT KHAN A Co. Cheapest and best Book- Binders, Printers, and Account Book Rulers. Al! orders executed promptly. FRESH MILK Per Chupah 28 cents. 1 delivered at any address. 34, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. v.c. GASOLENE LIGHT j CYCLE COMPANY. I 5-/ Beach j Sole Road Agents
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      359 3 HORSE AND CATTLE FOOD Horses get fine coat ly partaking of this food, and milk cows will produce more than 50 0/0 if thcv get only 2 katties a day, from 1 2 bottles milk, you may bring them up o 20 bottles a day, per picul $2.50, b;. r
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      287 3 SEREMBAN CYCLE CO, 88-90 Paul Street. MERCHANTS, CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL STOREKEEPERS BURHAN Co., 9#, Paul Street, Seremlmti. Proprieiois NEGRI SEWBILAN AERATED WATER FACTORY. JOHN de SILVA. //J, Paul Street, Seremban Dealers m general I 'revisions. Bombay, Ccv lou and Japanese PATENT MKDICINES Wines and pkif o f the very best
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      1603 3 -^K^vtk >^v SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN POPT Men.of.WM- Flaa and T««. M «rtM- »rrl»«d rr«m Fop Whan TylS? r.S.tra. 3« 4 Hamilton May 17 Manil Manila U Wharf Ship* Flag ft Ton* MMtor Arrived From Oonalgnoa Fop When Where Lying Brit 694 Curti. July 23 Calcutta Borneo Coy Bangkok U
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      The Saving of Crosby Hall.
      34 4 London, July 26, 10.3a a.m. An exchange of »ites f. .r the Chartered Bank building has been at ranged by private cnterpi ise, and Crosby Hall has been saved.
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      Japanese Cruisers at Brest.
      64 4 London, July 26, 1032 a.m. The Japanese Cruistrs Tsukuha and Chitore have ai rived.it Brest. Admiral Ijuin and staff to-day visited Paris where they lunched with President Faillietes. During luncheon the Pres dent and the Japanese Ambassador exchanged the most cordial toasts. Meanwhile the Admiral Commanding
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      Another plot against the Czar.
      43 4 London, July 20, 2.58 p.m. A fresh plot against the Czar hns been discovered at St. Petersburg where plans of the Imperial Baltic Railway line and the Yacht Alexandria were found m a house Several arrests were made.
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      The Pekin to Paris Motor Race .
      29 4 The Pekin to Paris Motor Race London, July 26, 2.58 p.m Prince Borghese who is le.uiing m the Motor Rice from Pekin to Paris, has arrived at Nijni Novgorod.
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      King Edward to visit the Kaiser.
      29 4 London, July td, 2.5& p.m. According to a Beilin semi-official telegram King Edward will visit the Kaiser on the 14th August at Wilhelmshoche
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      Strike of the Dockers.
      76 4 LCOAL FAMINE AND ITS RESULT. London, Ju'y zt,, 1:50 am. At Belfast, one of the largest spinning mills, employing 4003 hands, has been obliged to close down owing to a coal famine, resulting from the strike of dockers. The police held a meeting, 3rd passed a
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      Japan and Corea.
      93 4 AFFAIRS IN COREA. Arrival of Warships ai Che.vulpo. London, July 2'), to 50 a.m. Three Japanese warship*, with troops on board, have arrived at Chemulpo. The tro p<, together with a strong force of bluejackets, are proceeding to Seoul. The popular disquiet throughout Corea has been intensified
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      German Military Airships.
      51 4 London, July 26, 10.50 a m. The first trials of the German military airship have taken place during the past two days at Berlin. The airship w*i manoeuvred for three and a-half hou.s with the utmost precision. It is claimed that the German airship outstrips the French
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      Slavery Abolished at Zanzibar
      36 4 London, July it>, 10.50 a.m. Compensation, amounting t0 ,£40,000 •terling, will be paid for the abolition of slavery m Zanzibar. Slavery is abolished by order of the Imperial Government from Octoter 1.
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      Lawlessness in Ireland.
      94 4 CRIMES ACT NOT IO BE ENFORCED. London, July 26, 7 p.m. Mr. Birrell speaking m the House of Commons admitted that there was considerable Indies nes* m some paits of Ireland but three fourths o f the country was free from any seiious crime. Ihe Government does
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      The Coal Strike.
      40 4 London, July 20, 7 p.m. Yesterday seveial vans were burut and one thrown into the river at Belfast. The settlement of the coal strike was arranged yestereve. Mr. Birrell agreed to arbitrate if acceptable to trie disputants.
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    80 4 Thk Vakil of Amritsar writes Not long ago a Panjabi song headed Look after thy Tmban, Jat r obtained great currency among our agriculturists. The object of the composer was to spread discontet and consequent disaffection among the sturdy Jats and other villagers of the Province. Alk v [joe Mowever'
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1521 4 EVn ordinary meeting of the MuniciCommissioners was held m the ird Room yesterday. There were sent Messrs BroaJrick, President, I y, Dr. Murray Robertson, Kenh Stevens, Watkins Ong, Tck Lin, vvland Allen, "oghlan. 'he minutes of the O dinary meeting i on the sth July, which have ?ady
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    POETRY.
    203 4 I have stripped my garden for you. Given the fairest of life's roses. All the first blooms of life's springtide Went to fashion your sweet posies, In the past when eyes were brighter, In the past when steps were lighter. Marianne Lester. The sage s and the poet's theme,
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    97 4 The Provincial Secretary of the Theoiophical Society, Adyac, Madras tells js that information has I een recived by cable that N f Annie Besant has been elected Pie&id^t of th« Theosophical Society by an overwhelming majority. An interesting case of cheating lias just been decided by the Sessions Judge, Allahabad..
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    THE NEW GOVERNOR OF CEYLON.
    488 4 WHERE WILL HIS HEAD QUARTERS BE? The Times of Ceylon writes: The change of Governors will revive the rivalry between Colonr.bo, Kandy and Nuwara Eliya for the affection of the Government. Every Governor has had his favourite resting place, to which he likes to retire
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    BADLY PREPARED RUBBER
    402 4 A WORD OF WARNING TO PLANTERS. In our issue of last evening (July nth), says the Ttmes of Ceylon, we published I telegram which stated that rubber brokers complained that badlycured block rubber was coming forward, and recommending small producers to keep to biscuits. The message further
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    120 4 Women m America are employed m business as extensively as men, and yet the record for 1905 just published shows that almost every embazzier and defaulter was a man, says the Daily Telegraph's New York correspondent. Within the next few weeks the Statesman," which was founded m «875 by the
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    ORDERS UNDER THE INVENTIONS ORDINANCE.
    462 4 ORDERS UNDER THE INVENTIONS ORDINANCE. PATENT FOR LAMP AND CHIMNEY TOPS. The following orders by H. E. the Governor m Council was published inthe Government Gazette ot yesterday's date. Whereas by letters Patent under the seal of the Patent Office dated the 1 st. February, 1906, and numbered 2,503, the
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    GOVERNMENT GAZETTE NOTIFICATION.
    480 4 His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the Hon'ble Captain Arthur Young CMC, to be a member of the TanCong Pagar Dock Board, itee the Hon'ble J. O Anthonisz, resigned with effect from the ist August, 1907. In accordar cc with 'he provisions of 14
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      161 4 F. CLARKE J^ for. Q W on 41 ail kinds f Rubber T I Carriages f or Hir v ™»»'T«a E fc I SADDLE H6RSKS Pn» I »idi«o lessons Given to 1,,,? "ft I >4// sO r/ S o/ /,or 5e food deli^ t 1 F. aari« &w s^ J
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    UNKNOWN
    115 5 srsrS' r f m taken t actual I !V,uk-s .ut taking C nuc co«»- Land the M enue I I whether .0,0 have number the l» lan- ell L The Ihe fhistail- d or :'ub- s been the lepartrocnt the Health i the upon rude Ii i i mus
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    COOLING DOWN.
    68 5 !jf the trial m JJ? and j^r. 'Civil and i. Vnsence o! any Mr *y»J: Lahore of le court vded to jj wing J?™** mto the corridors. »o one Ih,^ or a moment on wliicli .even JO no riotou> .ievelop- car*, on the court and thougl many curious
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    ACCOUNT TREE MONSTROSITY.
    35 5 I veil-known photoSBl? P^Ofripl, of a Katong. In a trifuicating stem 'eHrom the brmchng stems "tain height bifur£^ed rare pheS^onm Tee with five \L Co Each of the g*J ßowers and fruits
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    TRANSFERS AND PRO= MOTION IN THE CIVIL SERVICE.
    394 5 TRANSFERS AND PRO= MOTION IN THE CIVIL SERVICE. His Excellency the Governor with lie approval of the Richt Hon'ble the .ccrctary of Slate for the Colonies has I een pleased to make the following ran^fers and promotions m the Civil «ervice of the Straits Settlements Mr E. C. C. Howard,
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    GLOBE CALLOPER.
    342 5 ROUND THE WORD IN FORTY L. l OFFICER'S RECORD FEAT. Jules Verne amazed his youthful readers by describing an imaginary trip round the world m eighty days. In Maich last, m the columns of the OverSeas ''Daily Mail,' Mr. F. A McKtnzie t«>ld how the journey could be
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    188 5 Bishop \vTE~Ohltorn7 D. D., preaches at the Victoria Memorial, up*ta>rs, tomorrow at sp. m. Everybody welcome Telegram. -The Mail despatched from Singapore to London, via Ui- j cutta and Bombay, on the 27th ultimo, was delivered on the 22nd instant. At a meeting of the Directors of the ?ti aits
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    Stocks and Shares.
    767 5 < BOLD. I 1 H <4o*ooo £350.000 350*00 $i<> I gj.D-gtopj-.U4. MJ iH)I $300,000 $293,000 I 10,000 $IO $IO i loo k\ j 640 unissued £30,000 £10,175.70 f **g %l9 x oo c RaubAs.t.G.M.Co., Ltd E 60,000 50 Ei60,000 $191^0 $1810 1.. R^djongLebongGoldilCo J/>00 00 t1.800.000 $Leo
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      EXCHANGE.
      92 5 On London.-K*n* m s a/V /l 6 Demand a g On 6>r^.-BanUdd ms g Private 3 m s >°J do 6ms 3° 6 i O«/i«ft«.-BankT.T. Pnvate 30 d s Oh Hongkong.— tfank d d 54 Pnvate 30 d s «i Pnvate 30 d s y Oa.AK«.-BaniiT.T. '^J Private 30
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      PRODUCE.
      261 5 Gambier Sarawak S 6.75 Gambouge Siam 10.35 Gutta Mixed Susu, Nos. I, a, 3pls. $125, 10a, 73 Gum Benjamin Padang cases 40, 28, 2 1 $43, 47, 50 Gelotong Gutta Palembang 9 9.00 M Bandjir 7.00 Sarawak »> 6.30 Hides Buffalo Mixed No. 1 3a do h it »i
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      502 5 GERVIS XAVrER CO LIMITED JL l I 1 COMPARE PRICES AND QUALITY Of ARTICLES BEFORE PINtCHASMI ELSEWHERE. DEPOT. For Drugs, Chemicals, Crockery, Cutlery, Hosiery, Confec- X tionery, Perfumery, Stationery, Boots and Shoes, Hats, Col- T 1 lars, Ties, Spirits, Win^s, Beers, Stouts, Lamps and Glass- m ware, Patent Medicines, Photographic
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    ANOTHER BOMBAY ENGLISH DAILY.
    1401 6 IWe he. 11 lily commend to our untrjymen the project just adumated by Sir Pherbzeshah Mehta d others of starting an English lily, under Indian auspices for presenting Indian thought and shes to the Government and the yereigfc nation. The need of eh a paper has
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    FIREARM THIEVES.
    224 6 Lieutenant Blanc, 19th Lancers, who was travelling by the ni^ht nW° t^PW'Pur.Uke vp g to hnd two Pathans m the carriage He seized one, when the mans companion fired four shots from a revolver, hitting Lieutenant Blanc ELJ* .^ck of head, chest and knee. The men then threw
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    SUICIDE OF AN EURASIAN.
    155 6 Nevys of a suicide, by which an I turas.an on 4he I Guard Lawrence, it appear^, tfem out with his train one night recently, and. on stopping at a small road side station, told his assistant relive brakesman not to look out tor signals from him
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    111 6 Singapore, .>nd July 1907. £°»S per catty s do. French do ■> J Beet bleak d o. Bean Sprouts catt Bamboo Sprputs do Cabbage Batavia do. nif do., baited do Carrots, Imported do do., Singapore do.' a i\ SmiL, Kresh p*^ <*£+£? t Cocoa Nuts eacl 5
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      272 6 COVEBNMENT NOTIFICATION. Sealed tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up till noon of the 7th proximo for the purchase of the Steam Launch Albuquerque as she now lies. For particulars and further information apply to the Inspector Marine Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, 24th July, 1907 25-707—6-8-07. T.E.
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      540 6 BANKS. Hmgkwig t Shanghai Banklno Corporation B^L*r~ mmwmm Keserve Liability of I^-oprietors $10t00(*000 Court of Directors. h™ ii" H ,'Mf °HURST, Esq. Chairman. I gLjfr' W J. Gresson-Deputy-Chairman. RfiS;^ 1 D Nissim Es sA, Haupt, Esq, R# Shewan. Esq. .U X, Lenzmann, Esq N. A. Siebs, Esq. H. E. Tomkins
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      427 6 "E.D.M." ABLETS. FOR SALE, WANSnTT^J A MUSCAL FAROE ENTITLED "THE RAJA OF STENGANPOUR" WILL BE PLAYED AT THE TEUTONIA CLUB (by kind permission of the Members) on Saturday, July 27th at g p.m. In aid of THE SOLDIERS, AND SAILORS FAMILIES ASSOCIATION of which HIS MAJESTY THE KING is Patron,
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      246 6 FOR SALE. PICTURE post cards olSt,,iwc ments *c.-Koh Co Ul< PUBLICATIONS. G U 7 V /gOrH^Toveu m each.— Koh Co cts (JJ.ERIRUUE WARDEN-no«U-e ach.-Kr^o h covers at each.-Xo H e Co h M ct > M E^ L- T.-novels m attractK-c -K.H; h Co., C VerS at s «ch. TO
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      174 6 1 »car IS > Jont|, s .1 Nona* Year tor io 1' 2 0 Si.co." rjCOl Nlarri ag C Blrt Ferec »»tr act^ Usternuaii,, **y oi oDtiin tallies iiotd. Orchard Koau, Co/^ Caveuagh hnd^c l,^ •Delphi Hotel. JftMfl, Kirn d Co.. An*, •Nederland Hotel, Ax^^ Lsharai Alan, Messrs Kol. A
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