Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 30 December 1907

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 698, VOL 111. SINGAPORE, MONDAY DECEMBER 30. 1907 PRICE 5 CENTS.
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    • 151 1 FROHY, ROOEE CO. > "Medical r Reserve" m GRAPE BRANDY •THE LTINeET." i I"*. -"^WbPm-" -,f 'l^.'; i f '■■J|> auli Bf r tJ SB JHp VMVM -^1 -Jb» Ha W^ ;p y f HBJB iB^H VflBS '^^BR' B^B HI bINm. '-j I/ r^^ ■B s^Bb^ Bhhl ai c bBB
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    • 150 1 Handkerchiefs. t^Z^ > r >••*> APRON FILES. Sale Price LADIES SUNSHADES. iner box v HUGE reductions. Sale Price Sale Price Prom 95 cents each. 35, 65, 95, cents. k y THE TRIUMPH Price $9. I feet Wi.l.- SFKINC VIA tl»'!-.SS. Sale Price $8 Each. Wool. TRAVELLING \<\ 1 THE WONDER
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    • 120 1 r ■V- ROGH A CO 4 Medical Reserv i R LANCET GLENDALE SHEARS Like Sketch. Mad- I Steel. Length -ual Pn Sale Price 20, 25, 30, 35 cts. Each LADIES HAIR BRUSHES Grand Strong and MEN*S STRAW HATS Reliable with Black or White Bristk Usual i H Sale Price 65
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  • 1169 2 The Eastern Daily Mail MONDAY, 30th DECEMBER. ASIATICS IN THE TRANSVAAL. iv r's win and >••-" m that X assent is accorded to the Tran^ Immigration A. t, ana the Act m duly published in the British I eminent Gazetu We are, informed by Reuter that M Gandhi, the patriotic
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  • 25 2 tion of an old I i sahib' is fg» I] the news* II vbose nam« I^' i Mardaiv 1 I thi, shock, take mj FJ
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    • 397 2 ROBIMSON i* 9 Co., SHsSS TOM.JMSS p Meyer f"-*-"^ C °:n.l HIPPODROME. VH CRACKERS stj I^^^ Prico 35 cts 50 55 Mf 65 and 70 cts Sk@|^g^fl| c cehopKunchi) Q Eh I^l El -orld 34 ¥^f M rriad Folk. fSIT.T•! f^ il > T Pli :ir> and °r< n^ 1
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 74 3 Strike of Coal -heavers. ,00,000 M ING WS HAW London, Decerol Lloyd's correspond Mfesraphs tl >osequence of the ■ike of coal-heavers the 1 I:. 1 1 bou r lacked with steas*rs laden cc the 26th instant, came» arriving with coal have been compelled to anchor off the port. inference ot
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    • 41 3 RECALL OF JAPA^ GENERAL London. December 28, 11-15 a.m. It is reported from Ottawa, that Mr. Nosse, the J«pn nsul-Generai, tHM left far 10k..>. It is believed he has been recalled in connection with the immigration quest; >n.
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    • 45 3 London, December 28, 10-25 a.m. General Damade succeeds General Drude as Commander-in Chief of the French troops in Moroo Reinforcements are being sent to blanca with a view to an advance 1 the Mediuna country. General Damade takes up the command immediately.
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    • 54 3 London, December 28, 10-25 a.m. The Duke and Duchess of Con naught have started for Malta, where the Duke takes up the new Command as Com-nar.der-in-(_hief of the troops in the terranean and in Egypt Their Royal Highnesses will spend a Paris before continuing
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    • 36 3 December 28, 10-25 a m--e, the latest French submersible, has been badly damaged by s. m >t bjdf >gen at Cherbourg. I here was noboHy aboard at the time c explosion.
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    • 22 3 London, December 28. Princes Beatrice, daughter of the late Duke of Edinburgh, is betrothed to Prince Alfonso of Bourbon.
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    • 36 3 THE ACT KECEIVES THE RO London, December 29, 10-35 am Royal assent has been given to the isvml Immigration Act, and the -nd the assent have been duly publish in the Government Gazette.
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    • 84 3 2 NESBIRe Gandhi a- «c arrested .00 Indians Ref j be Registered. London, December 2% k jj a.m. Mr. M. M. Gandhi, the Hindoo er at 1 on behalf of Indian* in I and five other jidiai and three Chinese resLbeen sentence! to quit Johanneswithin
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    • 47 3 SCARCITY OF SHIPHI'ILI IOLtsALE Dismissal of Office Staff. London, December 29. 10-35 a.m. ing to the scarcity of orders the Clyde Shipbuilders, yesterday, made the biggest paying-off heard ol for years Even the Office stafls and draug ■en had to share in the wholesale
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  • 135 3 With perfei <lent listened to the city visitor's account of the joys and excitement of life M to*n. 14 We get everything here th *orth seeing," said the villager. Why last week we had the cha **nd here, the week before the gr< cornet player in the c try, md
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  • 379 3 UNIMAGINABLE TORTURE. ths or bo i| 1, OU! 1 1 m A narm bottle g vitriol at tier I■■ the bead contents flowing over n liable tortun dtaiguring her for 1 It was a at her sight was hot d< more than I Lit the burns are not yet quite
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  • 158 3 A Lno, a Chinese woman, was in the w 1 on Saturday morning. SI j hat on the previous evening in a 'rikisha. Her hairpin was snatched from her head. worth $20. She saw a man running off towards North Bridge Road, si .ble came and caught
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  • 128 3 In the Court of Foreign Causes, in judgment was delivered in an action brought against some eight or nine Chinese under the Secret Society 1 hey were charged with m ing and being members of an illegal, unregisteicd society known as the 1 i An Seiu Ihe
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  • 109 3 A -hocking affair is reported from a district in the Muang of ..ibun. Ob the night of the 10th :cr\g and vvere ling their paddy, assisted by their Uvo L i)«ut midnight the tats, armed with heavy stick-, on the unfortunate couple. They battered
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  • 24 3 tor Pesi nent, charged a h \tkgbarry driver before Mr. C. F. G with uurkiug B T? X g and ks
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  • 31 3 ndtoli iil v A tawt eaddil < 1,000 xten* Icley iph >; tf< J Little mm from 1 1- >mc. hi-, are in aid ol the g Fund.
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  • 31 3 .< i btvt h< 1 a recer ed oi leriIS raids I j Persian [urkomans on >ers ees bel .eer Meshed and Pen MM the thai reg on shows sign* w B
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  • 347 3 CHRIST MAS-TIDE. i HE s c LUB < HILDREN'S 1 REAT. torday night, quite a beautiful it is given to the children at the .1 Hall. It was under the ces of the S ngapore latholic 1 with the Rev. Father Rivet m the ripal organiser. I ii'!'-, tins Rev.
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  • 167 3 The treat given to the school children, on 13 N ght, by Mr. C. B. Buckley, at the Raffles Institution Boys' School, was repeated there on Saturday night. There was again a very large gathering, and, if anything, those engaged in enacting "The Bell- of
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  • 144 3 The theft of Municipal water-taps is common. A couple of days ago, a Chinaman was found in possession of two in l basket. He had also some new large door-bolts, and other things. On Saturday, he was charged by Inspector Meredith with fraudulent possession of property. Detective Corporal
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  • 205 3 About a week ago, there was a case :ic>, at least, M it is reported and believed. The result of dm is that a Government Gazette Extraordinary w M don Frid.iy. Very stringent rules are published with a view to prevent a second case, if possible. Owners
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  • 75 3 1 he tirm fbooded mi Bangkok bj Mr. I--.,; wcceWttHy cooducn d I number o( yean paal by Mr. A kOgpoi, senior, isfrov the tirst oi c known M tlit Socktl m< ie, Mr. Pooi becoming I i partner. Mr. A. Marangoni n tain partnerahip in the
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  • 72 3 vi Winning, of the Provincial O:^ darmerie, was na irried at the Russian Legal on ai Bangkok, Ma bride, Mi* Hoeg of Denmark, arriving from home hv the- l\-h Mr N. K. KltekotV performed the civil ceremony, which was witnessed by two of the bridegroom 1
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  • 608 3 »n Saturday, the Managers of the brancli house "t ihc Singapore Dispensary and of the Orieotal Dispensary win: to have responded to summons* issued at the in tatlCC oi Dr. J. Brooke, as inspector under the Deleterious 1 > ugs M'din :iicc, to explain the circumstances under which,
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  • 283 3 An Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held in tie Board Room, on Monday the 30th test at i-JO p.m., punctually. Agi 1. To confirm, if approved, the Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting of 13th December %od of Special (s) Meetings held on the 20th and
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  • 32 3 A wild from London, dated Nov. 50, states the Qoei n pf Portugal arrived si Paris from England yesterday ller Majesty intends to make an MCeSt in the airship Ville dc Paris,
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  • 332 3 SCHOOL CHILDREN S I REA I iding (with all the exuberant heartiness peculiar to juvenlity) to the very kind and genial invitation of Mr. a goodly number of young of both sexes, of all ages, and of all sixes (including several Ck and Malay school boys)
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  • 65 3 -IRIKK OF CCV. The Kotmmm <ates that the compositors and pressmen of the Japan Herald went on strike on Wedne--Ihe cause is that the management announced the discontinuation of overtime for the newspaper work, not to speak of other piece work. The managemei t
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  • 81 3 The Japan I f quotes fro.n nacuiar papers a report to the thai after live years' hard applic Mr. Kawai, a Tokio carpenter, lr. vented an oven for manufacturing window glasa and obtained a patent for his invention. It is believed that the introduction
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  • 135 3 A W man, eight}--three yeais old, who successfully masqueraded ss a man for more than suctj years, i in the Municipal hospital at Trio Colorado. Her real name w a- (Catherine augn, mi" was born in France, and emigrated to America at the age
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  • 93 3 It'- a- 1 >:.:-!«>;::.; how tlio^e of gentry n t imi in on i dm having no lawful iiblc nu ol pOI t are mo-tly men of the I class, while our streets been with good-for-nothing loafers, well ■o-caOed piaihci l wt* -<■ ci lOdl I wealth ot .-tairii :kv
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  • 263 3 l.a Iy <>!i Satin d vm< Javanese named Simm was the premi-cs of No \yi Road, occupied bj Mr. A J Shokman. 1 Ii" Mi. C. ireea on eh uge ■I ci iminal tn ipass, detective Inspecto I put detective No 15 in the witnea I t Kctted
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    • 334 3 I John £i. tlo it- Co.. X'/d GRAN D XMAS 01 BAZAAR DON'T Postpone purchasing your Christsaas Presents and Goad Chatr. BUY AT ONCE and obtain best Select* ||rK M «"K haajpi w, w to offering a selection ol now comirii but as Christmas draws n« < to depleted. IF
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  • 173 4 THE KING'S NEW DIAMOND. WITH x J ir cm ye ru- c treasure c J the dei,: v > jcneral of .fthe opry branch of saH a ■H m -i > I \v< officer- >m Scotland' \3 lntfrwW njp<fr c il bag to the incis ;ed me to band ing'
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  • 103 4 The well-known and at one time -t earner on the run to Macao the Wingckai— which has been undergoing repairs during the past few months, has been seized by order of the Supreme Court to satisfy three creditors. The Wtngchai, it 'will be remembered, foundered off Sam-shui-po
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  • 418 4 W -pondei:'. c •l/(//mdb reporta thai m a the ghl the fifth aft, depai :he Core Pi Chemulpo, thf I I r-I lth« became extreme: M telep ii ige enq i Iwt tion of 1 >ughoot the .vas not until the st m what at dawn
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  • 226 4 oman selects a husband. To her that is the one great event of her life. Here, then, comes the crucial test. If she have real intuitive perception now, if ever, is the place to show it. Here it can be of the greatest possible service to its
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  • 157 4 A Manchester business house forwards to a local paper the .following letter received from an Indian trader:— Dear Sirs, As I intend to traffic with you. If you want to buy wool of camels, powder of ivory and lacs and bones I will supply you all
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  • 149 4 rhe Statesman deals in a lengthy Jeadcr with the f Indians in the Transvaal. The Indian tn there, says our contemporary, have organised an effeem- m o f pi c keting to warn un-uspecting Indians a^ain-r the proposed Government Kcgistration Act In Johannesburg the chief picket is
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  • 743 4 Number I*sne Paid Capital Subscribed of v j: i>trv Company Quotation* mat on Shares I GOLD. i £400.000 t -.000 000 I I "TDevdopement Ltd. 123 J9 20,000 kadana G. M. Co., (PM 2.00 nominai 9300,000 $293,000 10,000 $10 $10 mm 9 M 1901 fI 17e rt
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  • 124 4 Singapore, December 28, i 90 7. On Lnud-m. uemand .I.* O>; Germmy.-Hank d;d 31^ 2 Private 3 m/s 2 42 do 6 m/s 2 4 O// I Bank d/.J 292: Private 3 m JTS do 6 m/s o /Ww.-Bank 1 Piivate3od/s i 7s 4 CM s fo>/^.— Bankd/d ti|
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  • 108 4 December 27. Gambiei 6.621 do (Cube No. 1 unpicked 9.7 c Copra B 111 c 11 m 7«75 do Fontianak M 7 .j 0 Pepper, Black 12 5 do White 5 o/c buyers 19.50 Sago Flour Sarawak v 3.00 do Brunei No. 2.93 Pearl Sago 4 Coffee Bali, picked
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 350 4 THEMICROBESOF MALARIA not Live When the Blo6d is Made Pure and Stroi£*by .h.-^^WS Move P»oorF?€Q! Java. vbout a year ago I took ill with* 1 Malaria", said Mr. Henry M. Keasberry, of Batavia, Java. The fever used to com on at intervals, and it made me very weak and anaemic.
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    • 93 4 fHowarth Erskine Ei7§ii>eers aijd Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. niepkm -'■>'. Telegrams ERSKINE. rr* r\ tir />fjiM S^f\ ~> GENERAL STOREKEEPERS AND IJCiIIV V^rlllM V^V/i COMMISSION AGENTS 25 6» 27, HUGH LOW STREET, IPOH. F. REDDAWAY COS Camel Hair Belting, WINES AND LIQUORS OF THE (The stroi gest and most durable belt
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 122 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Arm U au > ■■■<.'■,',■ \gntts, A. Apr '.r, Hongkong I'cb Paterson Snnons Austria, Trieste, Jan;; Rautenburg Ag MMIMIOII, L'p->ol. Jan 24 Mansheld Anamba, Copenliagcn, Jan 2 E A Coy Awt Mam, London, )%n 30; P Simons in, London, Feb 2c; P. O. Coy Butkm, Brenen, Feb 7
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    • 139 4 F 1 ferdinand, Hongkong, lan 3 RautenbeTg E. SiBMOt, M ::-eil!c-. Jan M MAritiaMi Fuphr.ite-. SaigOD, Dec 30; M M't ines .erd, Calcutta, Dec 30 B M aeo O J GrOCIUS, Amsterdam, J);m 4; DaeiMM Gatbrie, Sydney, Jan 2^ Bojstead C.lenroy. London, Dec 17 P>o U -tead Himalaya. Saigon, Jan
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    • 129 4 Marmora, Colombo. Feb if P 1 <>. Coy Minilva, Fremantle, Jan Boustead X ore* London. Mar tOj Pi 0 Coy Nubia, London, fan 14 P ft O Coj Nyanzn. Japan, lan 7 P M 0 O©J Nile, Japan. Jan 11 P ,v I). Coy. Ningchow, Liverpool, Jan 9 Mansfield Nippon,.
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    • 302 4 Clearances Dec. 25 Terrier for Bombay ?6 Glenogle H'kong, Amov and Swatow Lady Weld Pontianak Meinam twerp via ports ma Dalny P. Swettenham via ports Jin Ho Malacca and Muar Hebe Pfcnang and Deli Bh'arata J Penang, Rangoon Calcutta 27 Isabella Lingga via ports Batoum P. P. f. o. via
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    • 336 4 UI "EST ARjuvaJ" °cc 3' -Rds. J ror IW^ 7«A/o, Brit str Gtenday. FromM^'V Ta'tUeGua, F, r M u^^ Va^'7' Fd i* tr »x C Stancard Oil Co. F^t rrom bmg Kawang Dec It Daendek Co. For Pont, anal V 3 mg. From I>alembang Dec 2 r* >oi-, Brit str
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  • 278 5 (all aaca blunder the temporary mflueoce -antrope). Yet, in be born but onee rt> b» birth; and he can us give him a good "V. |,i> tv icral. Bui he can he I should fete permit, as often as I hercfore, we uate to it the penny j much
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  • 165 5 I: V FIVE FOUND BY THE •LICE. >n received localSergeant Wilden and a letectives attached to the c station boarded the Ytrmo Maru as she entered the •ng harbour from Japan, and i the vessel. For a time it m the result would be fruitbut on entering
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  • 177 5 I g on the official report of nents in tobacco culticts in Burma and in the SiaiestnaM says c not been very encouragir d stricts sue t suits brained, namely, in Myiakyina, > I'harrawaddy, and minbu, r others Hanthawaddy, Hen/adn, and the western of the Southern Shan I
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  • 68 5 I Anne MeN who recently rescued si from drowning in Sligo Bay, personal i been recogKoyal Humane Society, the Liverpool Shipwreck and Society, both of wl ••Jr ded her certificates. The children ■d been cut off by the in-coning tide J a rock a q a mile from the •bore,
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  • 1111 5 NNV WISI W L'ND 1 >USH uly some men, who arc perfectly capable ot living within thcii means in all other respec craving for litigation that they arc pable of curbing whenever an opportunity of p.. 0 their vice is them. A few year- ago, for
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  • 619 5 LAUNCH OF THE CHIYO \RU Al NAGASAKI We belu .< that, according to Lloyds' Register of Shipping, writes the A the m i Bill and Engine Works, large quantity of tonnage under construction at this time than any other shipbuilding yard outside of Great
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  • 97 5 MBER SUSPENDED FOR 1 MR) I BNING PREMIER WITH THE SCAFFOLD. St. Petersburg, Nov. 30.— About one hundred reactionary members of the Douma, who have been endeavouring to bring about another dissolution of that body on account of its refusal to recognise the autocracy of the C"/ar, have
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  • 69 5 It appears from reports made by 4 r I die Japanese Ambassador at Rone, that the Italian Minister of nunications will introduce a bill into the next Session of the Senate tor the establishment of a steamship service between Venice and Yokohama, Said, Aden,
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  • 53 5 Sir Arthur and l*&) Omva Doyle, tan paying. 1 "hort visit t tantinople, attended the Selamlak the other day. The Sultan decorated Sir \rthur with the Second Clas-> of the and Lady ('-Mian Doyle with the Second Claei o4 the Nichan-i-Chefakat, thus testifying to the int» ihen b] fcta Enfh«n,
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  • 1281 5 RE DRD FREIGH I AND PAS ENGER RE l RN As already recorded, Ih trly EC al meeting of the Nippon Yusen X !ia was held on N t% We i from the Japan Mail that the Directors' report showed that the term •rasa cord In
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  • 338 5 For the lust time in the history of Siam paddy is this ataUM being cut by a reaping machine, and it is not unreasonable to hope that this vi' luilowed by a fairly general improvement in the primitive agricultural that are still followed in this country.
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  • 210 5 The English detectives, says "Vanity Fair," found the King of Spain a pretu handful and premature decrepitude, t say nothing of grey hairs, has scttK heavily on several of the choicest mem bers of the force since his arrival on England's hospitable shores. From the character of their
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  • 186 5 THE KAISLR LORD ROBERTS. The Kaiser has the warmest of regards for Lord Roberts, as was shown when he bestowed the Order of the Red him, Lord Roberts being the first nuii-Germau soldier to m this distinction. In this connection an incident may be told, say and absolute i\ vouched
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  • 30 5 .consignment of DO less than 800 ounces of cocaine has be« i ered in Karachi customs carefully 1 n.l COM Meat of quinine the Ing i:u Bed and derlaivii quini
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 226 5 New Japanese CINEMATOGRAPH TENT. GRAND CHANGE TO-NIGHT. HOTEL cie la PAIX. MIIO4POML This Old Established House having been thoroughly i paired and Renovated is \ow ri:opi:m:i). Good Accommodation for Boarders and Passengt Speciality is made of the Table and only Wines, &c, of the best Quality are supplied. ELECTRIC LIGHTS
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 301 6 r ja j STRATHMIUIi WHISKY. MEAN eHEE co. I ILSI RECEI I IHE > k N CIGARETTE CO\ AT CHEAP PRICr- > „^.l (100 each aw .he 1 iArrERNATIOWAL HOTEL, j iFiELiisr^iisrCx. Vtitilatsd Bar brack (free) from 1 1 a.m. 1p n. Suppers (h° l or c >ul "'fehtly from
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    • 719 6 General Store IC\ Victoria Street. The Best and Freshest uf Provisions, New Shipment Just Arrived! C<W' P.tto de Foie Gras I Smoked Bacon Hcirinckerel Artichoks Girkin> IVutiles Red Cabbage Capers Boudins Trutfec Tinned Celt M Caulitlout. iragus (I lead- OOlj) vWhole) (Broken) Tomatoes Mushrooms Haricot and green Fruits Salad Oil,
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    • 201 6 E. D. M." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTED, &C Artie Tully HAS OPENED A $10,000 Book On tno Forthcoming KUALA LUMPUR MEETING DOUBLE AND TREBLE EVENTS, Ask for PRICE LIST. Artie Tully, .ftuffles Ploet. WAVERLEV HOTEL 59. Sim NOTICE. From 17th inst., we shall have Mao Ewan's Ale on draught, well
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    • 447 6 WANTED. |/K< >M January, 2 furnished bed room-- without board in quiet family, Apply stating U particular^ c/o this paper. 13-I^-07 31-12-07. Employment Wanted in any Capacity. I V a btraits-born Chinese, well versed in English. Obliging and well behaved. Writes a good hand, and possesses a sound knowledge of
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    • 167 6 LOCAL Single Codv Month Months i I Yetr OUT -ST«T IO(( 1 Momb Mouth* ear "«W«« RATES J SM AU ADVERTISEMENTS *or 1 i, (Cll Single o]m^ above headiw iff* 1 da '»y insertiott For 1 inch above heading tTr r r thrice weekly For 1 i: above I two
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