Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 February 1906
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1906-02-12 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 32 VOL. LXIV. MONDAY, 12th FEBRUARY, 1906. PRICE 20 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1774 1906-02-12 1 s6 ,i, g Intended Sailings. P. 4 0. Steam Naviga- BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. 1 Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. tion, Company. i-nM jSSfe Foil Iktkkdkh to Sail. Stramkii. it ‘'■SX I' nrKTFB ARRIVALS AND DEPARTUBFS. >r\ I 1 MAIL SERVICE. Ma.iras, PondiXr’ry?Cu<Jd SaL l7tb Feb at 2 P" k1,774 words
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Article1052 1906-02-12 2 PROGRAMME. 20th, 22nd and 24th February. 1906. FIRST DAY. The following are the most jjnportant entries for Batu Gajah races to be held on the 20th, 22nd, and 24th instant 1. The Maiden Plate. Value .$4OO. For all .Maidens. Weight per scale (10 st.) Allowance of 141,052 words
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Advertisement226 1906-02-12 2 Dr. F. A. Moffatt, KBS Surgical and Mechanical dentist, 32 NORTH AM ROAD. Iflay be Consulted from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m or Later by Special Appointment. Crown and Bridge Work a Speciality All Work Guaranteed. PRICES STRICTLY MODERATE. TELEPHONE No. 332. CONSULTATION FREE. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. APPLICATIONS are hereby invited226 words
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Advertisement309 1906-02-12 2 THEAN CHEE S Co, Co, Ltd., /4, Bishop Street. Manicure Sets, in Ebony in Leather Cases. Price |a.oo each. ARE NOW SHOWING NOVELTIES Oosa. Face Leather, indispensable to Ladies, delicately Perfu nse( j and ready Powdered, 50 cts. each. Creme Violette for the Toilet, 75 cts. per Jai> Dream land309 words
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Article930 1906-02-12 3 'l'llF 1 N LO A DI NG O A I R A INF I L OF MONEY. Xo more interesting scenes could be imagine'! than those in the various camps 011 t| ie Panama Canal, when the great ~n ij v of labourers employed by930 words
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Article329 1906-02-12 3 In his recently published “Jungle 'frails and Jungle People Mr. Caspar Whitney sajs he has never been brought among a people seemingly more contented, more happy, than these Siamese.” Their wants are few and easily supplied. A single strip of stuff’completes a scanty costume; rice and329 words
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Article400 1906-02-12 3 The number of students attending the twentv-one universities in Germany rapidly increases. The total number of matriculated students is at present 42,390. Ten years ago the number was only 29,117. The best-attended university is that of Berlin, with 8,081 matricu ated students, ;tnd the most poorly attended400 words
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Article839 1906-02-12 3 if- if'!'" The Cotton Spinners’ Association of India has put it on record that Japan has become a formidable rival to all India, in the ’hina market for cotton goods. The reasons for the remarkable progress made by the Japanese cotton factories, which are generally yarn839 words
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Article928 1906-02-12 3 The last bulletin issued by the Bureau of ■Labour at Washington shows that the living expenses of the average American family during the years between 1890 and 1904 have increased from twenty-five to fifty per cent., whilst there has been little or no corresponding928 words
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Article834 1906-02-12 3 PROGRAMME FOR Spring Meeting 1906. 12, 14, 16 MARCH. FIRST DAY. RACE I. The Maiden Plate. Value $3OO. A race for maiden horses. Weight 9.7 st. ex-Deli Griffins 71bs. allowance. Distance, one mile. Entrance $l5. RACE 11. The Paddock Cup. Value $750 and slqP for second834 words
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Advertisement83 1906-02-12 3 Anotlier Case of Rheumatism Cured by Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. The efficacy of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm in the relief of rheumatism is Being < emon strated daily. Parker Triplett, of Grisby, Virginia, U. S. A. says that Chamberlains Pain Balm gave him permanent relict from rheumatism in the back when evciyt83 words
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Advertisement84 1906-02-12 3 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Absolutely Harmless. The fault of giving children medicine containing injurious substances is sometimes more disastrous than the disease from which they may be suffering Every mother should know that Chamberlains Couah Remedy is perfectly safe for clnldrei"to take, as it contains nothing harmful George Town Dispensary, General84 words
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Advertisement105 1906-02-12 3 Travellers Find Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Everywhere. Mr. C. W. Eckerman, Manager of the Smith-Premier Typewriter Co. at Omana, Nebraska, U. S. A., whois a staunch friend of Chamberlain’s Couji Remedy, says I have taken particular notice that this remedy seems to be carried by drug stores in all parts of105 words
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Advertisement60 1906-02-12 3 Be Quick. Not a minute should be lost when a child shows symptoms of croup. Chamberlains Cough Remedy given as soon as the child becomes hoarse, or even after the croupy cough appears, will prevent the attack. It never fails, and is pleasant and safe to take. George Town Dispensary,60 words
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Advertisement373 1906-02-12 3 NOTICE. Consulate for the Netherlands. ON Wednesday, the 21st February, 1906, tenders will be received at the Oflice of H. E. the Governor of Acheen and Dependencies at Koeta Radja for THE PORK FARM in Great Acheen, for the period from the Ist April, 1906, to the 31st March, 1907.373 words
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Article109 1906-02-12 4 Monday. 12th February. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.nt. High water 4.10 p in Low water 10.08 a.m Tuesday, I3th February. High water 4.56 p.m. Low water 10 54 a.m Wednesday. 14th February St. Valentine. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.ni? High water 5.45 p.m. Low109 words
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Article1130 1906-02-12 4 The diplomatic outlook with regard to t’he Morocco Conference now sitting at Algeciras is by no means encouraging. Thei question of dealing with the smuggling of arms and ammunition into the Sultan’s dominions appears to have been -settled,, but now that the delegates have reached the1,130 words
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Article611 1906-02-12 4 A GOOD. DISPLAY. The New Year festivities of the various nationalities and creeds most fully represented in Penang may fairly be said to have come to a cl6se with the brilliant display of fireworks given by the Hindus at th« Esplanade on Saturday night as the concluding611 words
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Article164 1906-02-12 4 LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Tiie following ties have been fixed for to-morrow Double Handicap: C. Bradbery it Dr. Jamieson vs. Rev. H. C. Henham <t F. T. Kinder. H, 4- Neubronner it W. H. MacArthur D. A. M. Brown it J. R. Brown. Single Handicap.—Class A. G. Stothard164 words
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Article926 1906-02-12 4 I wonder how long it-would tukeGoviy n, ment to close a burin I ground, sii uated, s; v as close to the Residency as the lliinlu abomination of cm i option is to Kurupp.m residences in Maealister Road Appu eh i. ly no steps are going to be926 words
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Advertisement156 1906-02-12 4 Lux Incandescent Light. Smokeless, Inodorous, Inexplosive, Economical, and i 4 v si perfectly simple. Several types in stock for indoor or outdoor use. These Lamps have been adopted by the Perak Government for the lighting of Ipoh, the commercial centre of the State. INSPECTIONJN VITED. McAlister Co., Ltd., Agents for156 words
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Advertisement118 1906-02-12 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be i dMftise& W The Editor,” written on'oiU tiH&tytiie pappr only and accompanied by the writer's name and address not necessarily for "insertion as a guarantee of gg&l faith. J i LL monies must be paid to l/te General eh Manager at the Pinang Gazelle” Office t Penang.118 words
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Article108 1906-02-12 5 PROBLEMS OF THE TRANSVAAL. iil'Ki' OF CONNAUGHT ON BRITISH example. Reuter's Service.] London, 12fch Feb. ■piiP Government has appointed the Earl f Fl-nn.(Colonial Secretary), the Marquis f ]>?pon (Lord Privy Seal), Mr. IL H. Asquith (Chancellor of the Exchequer), Mi B. Haldane (Secretary for War), and q r! Reuter's Service.] - 108 words
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Article78 1906-02-12 5 AN IRISH DECLARATION. payment of labour members. [Reuter’s Service London, 12th Feb. The Irish party in Dublin will refuse to support any English party or Government that does not make Home Rule a cardinal point in the programme. London, later. The Labour Representation Committee lias changed its[Reuter’s Service ] - 78 words
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Article83 1906-02-12 5 DESPATCH OF TROOPS. [Reuter's Service. London, 11 th Feb. The Premier of Natal, the Hon. C. J. Snivthe, has declined the offer of Imperial troops for suppressing the trouble among the natives, caused by the collection of the poll-tax. London, 12th Feb. A telegram from Pietermaritzburg[Reuter's Service. | - 83 words
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Article79 1906-02-12 5 GLOOMY OUTLOOK. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 10th Feb. A telegram from Algericas, which has been published in Berlin, declares that a favourable outcome of the Morocco Conference was expected till the French delegate's suddenly expressed a desire for the immediate settlement of the question of the policing of[Reuter’s Service.] - 79 words
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Article61 1906-02-12 5 FOUND TO BE FICTITIOUS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 10th Feb. A telegram from Melbourne to the Daily Chronicle states that the Hon. Thomas Playford, Commonwealth Minister for Defence, who has been investigating the statement that the plans of Sydney harbour bad been found in the luggage of[Reuter’s Service.] - 61 words
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Article55 1906-02-12 5 AN OMINOUS SIGN. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 11th Feb. A telegram from Washington states that Taft, Secretary for War, is asking the Senate for a supplementary grant for die. construction of barracks at Manila. Mr. laft explained that it might one day be necessary for the United States[Reuter’s Service.] - 55 words
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Article54 1906-02-12 5 A DEPUTATION TO THE KING REQUEST for full political rights. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 10th I‘eb. It is announced that a coloured deputa'lon is coming from Capetown to England ~r the purpose of petitioning the King for bil political rights for natives of India ’’“■l others in[Reuter’s Service.] - 54 words
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Article122 1906-02-12 5 LAUNCH OF THE DREADNOUGHT." LESSONS FROM THE LATE WAR. [Reuter’s Service] London, 12th Feb. His Majesty the King performed the ceremony of launching the new turbine battleship Dreadnought at Portsmouth Naval Dockyard on Saturday. It is understood that the Dreadnought embodies all the latest improvements as suggested[Reuter’s Service] - 122 words
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Article40 1906-02-12 5 REVISION PAS3EJ). [Reuter's Service London, 10th, Feb. A telegram from Washington states that the U. S House of Representatives- has passed the bill revising the tariff of the Philippine», and increasing the duty on European-made cotton goods.[Reuter's Service ] - 40 words
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Article43 1906-02-12 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 12t! Feb. The Turkish'troops have' been compelled to abandon their attacks upon Slnlkara, an important fortress in Yemen, which is held bv the rebels. The Turkish troops lost four guns. One Pasha was killed and another wounded.[Reuter’s Service.] - 43 words
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Article41 1906-02-12 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 12th Feb. The Japanese House of Representatives has passed the Budget for the year, the Government consenting to a reduction of five million yen in the estimates for extraordinary expenditure, on the Arjuy and Navy.[Reuter’s Service.] - 41 words
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Article33 1906-02-12 5 I R outer's Service. I -1 i London, 10th Feb. A woman has wounded ■Admiral Chuk' huin, Commander of the Russian Black Sea fleet, in his office. A sentry killed the assailant.I Router's Service. I - 33 words
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Article34 1906-02-12 5 INTERNATIONAL RUGBY MATCH. [Reuter's Service.] London, 11 th Feb. The international Rugby football match between Ireland and England played yesterday, resulted in a victory for Ireland by 16 points to 6.[Reuter's Service.] - 34 words
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Article39 1906-02-12 5 [Reuter’s Service.] ’-Ltrndon, 12th“ Feb. The London County Councillors ha ye', arrived at Dover on their return from thenvisit to Paris. The Parisian Councillors have sent a telegram to England, conveying their homage to King Edward.[Reuter’s Service.] - 39 words
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Article901 1906-02-12 5 Daily MaiL FRIDAY’S MEETING; h A large amount of routine business was transacted at the meeting 6f thb ’Le^isP 1 lative Council ••on-Friday, but there- were, no,speeches of special note or length, The first bu iness before the Council 'was' ■the administration ofthe'-ontlr-of'rrffiee to Mr. J. R. Innes,Daily MaiL - 901 words
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Article224 1906-02-12 5 A Formal .Meeting. I «WM »-.WH .V- ,T,hei half-yearly meeting of the share-' hotylert of the ITanjong Pagiir Dock Comp’ah?, 1 Ltd,j lYasf'helxl shnrtly after noon on (Friday in th©.Singapore Exchange. Mr. ,H SlidtwxL 4lLUhe.absence.of.. MTw-Mu Waddell,(chairman of the Board of Directors)' presided, and among thoste*224 words
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Article161 1906-02-12 5 JURISDICTION IN KEDAH. a -I In the Supreme Court this morning Mr. Justice 'llaw delivered an interlocutory judgjnfent in the action instituted by Mr. JT. M. P- SmiHP claiming damages against His’High tlip.Sultan of Kedah for an alleged breach of contract to grant a concessiqii of land for161 words
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Article110 1906-02-12 5 The followiiVg are seme of the handicaps for tlie first day of the Batu Gajah Race meetnijg, which begins on Tuesday next week The Kinta Derby. 1| mile. .Jim Gospĕr 10.10 Waihi 9.7 Cadenas 9.12 Barchester 8.10 Mero» 7.12. s The Ex-Griffin Handicap. 1 Mile. Pfih Kurn110 words
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Article143 1906-02-12 5 The Royal Mail steamer D<d'a having left Colombo at «,a.m. on Sunday, the 11th inst. is expected to arrive here at 8 a.in. on Thursday, the 15th idem, and will leave for Singapore, China, &c., at 10 a.m. the same dav. Mr S. Rosen ba uni resumed143 words
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Advertisement675 1906-02-12 5 On a^. after the Ist February, 1906, and until further notice the discount allowed oil prices as per our List will be A IO O Caldbeck. Macgregor Co., (established 1864). and Spirit Merchants, Ale, Beer and Stout Importers. Price List on Application to Office at the' Corner of Beach Street675 words
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Obituary228 1906-02-12 5 OBITUARY, a [Reuter’s Service.] London, 10th Feb. The death is. announced of Mr. James Annand, Liberal M. P. for East Aberdeenshire. s.e.-e [At the General Election, the East Aberdeenshire contest resulted in a Liberal gain, Mr. Annand defeating Mr. A.‘ W. Macconnocllie, Unionist, who had belli it since 1900. The228 words
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Article571 1906-02-12 6 The Italian cruiser Calabria arrived off Semaphore (Adelaide) from Fremantle on 29th December and, salutesd/uaving been exchanged between the vessel*and Largs Fort* she proceeded into the- harbour. After a short stay at Port Adelaide, she will proceed to Sydney and Brisbane, and back to Venice, via the571 words
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Article112 1906-02-12 6 Asahan, Ger., 161, Peters, Feb. 10, Asahan, Tobacco, Belin Meyer Co. Canton, Brit, 105, Joyce, Feb. 9, Teluk Anson, gen.. Ah Hin Co Zaida, Brit., 2905, Rait, Feb. 9, Hongkong, gen., H. Liebert Co. Hebe, Brit., 345, Inkster, February 10, Singapore, W. Mansfield Co. Calypso, Brit., 339, Lowry,112 words
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Article53 1906-02-12 6 Asahan for Asahan. Malaya for Deli. Hok Canton for Edie, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Canton for Pangkorand Teluk Anson. Hong Moh for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. Palamcotta for Port Swettenhain, Singapore, Hongkong and Amoy. Flying Djragon for Port Weld. Fitzpatrick for Rangoon. Chan Tai for53 words
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Article42 1906-02-12 6 FICK Jin Ho for Langkat, at 1 p.m. to-morrow. A. Apcar for Singapore ami Hongkong, at 2 p.m. to-morrow. Pin Seng for Port Swettenham and S’pore, at 2 p.m to-morrow. Lady Weld for Teluk Anson, at 3 p.m. to morrow.42 words
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Article105 1906-02-12 6 of Steamer, where from, a.ppro.r,ima date of arrival, where hmiHil, and agents. Bechuana, fro n Singapore, February 12, for Marseilles, Londo i and Antwerp, Boustead Co. Quito, from Singapore, Feb. 18, for New York, Boustead Co. Glenearn, from London, Feb. 18, for Singapore. China and Japa Bouste d105 words
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Article65 1906-02-12 6 Per s. s. Zaida from Hongkong and Singapore, Miss Thompson, Messrs. A. W. Beauclerk, Strover, Meyboon, 0. R. Laurence, Ooi Chye Hock, W. Allen, Liru Keong Loom, Mr. and Mrs. Syed Hoosssain and tw’o infants. Per s. s. Asahan from Asahan, Mr. Katz. Per s. Palaincotta from Rangoon,65 words
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Article128 1906-02-12 6 Penang, 12th Febhpary, 1906. (By Courtesy of the Chartered, Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 1/8 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 7/16 3 Credit 2/4f 3 Documentary 2/4 11/16 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 173£ 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 173| 3 days’ sight Private 176 Madras, Demand128 words
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Article174 1906-02-12 6 Penang, 12th February, 1906. Gold leaf 81 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz.l no stock. White Pepper 28. sales. Trang Pepper 20. tales. Mace 75 sellers. Mace Pickings 65 se'lers. B. Nutmegs 110 ..32 sales. (No. 1 6. Ki Sugar. s 2 »»<>•'•£ (Basket 320 nominal. Tapioca Flour174 words
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Article561 1906-02-12 6 Year of Number j Pa i<] n .For- Capital. of Valll e up. Stocks. Quotations, mation. Shares. I MINING. 1903 $300,000 $30,000 $lO $lO Belat Tin Mining. Co. Ltd. $4 sellers. 1900 175’000 13,500 10 10 Bersawah Gold Min’g Co. Ld. 13. sir 1901 600 000 60,000 10 10561 words
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Advertisement245 1906-02-12 6 Every Bottle Guaranteed. This is done with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and if you are not satisfied after using two-thirds of the bottle according to directions, return what is left and your money will be refunded. George Town Dispensary, General Agents, and for sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. NOTICE OF245 words
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Advertisement209 1906-02-12 6 SOME people are loth to believe that a cod liver oil preparation can be made pleasant and agreeable in taste and yet possess all the good medicinal qualities of the oil, free, from fat. A trial of that excellent tonic—Stearns’ Wine of Cod Liver Oil—will convert the most sceptical. Sold209 words
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Advertisement115 1906-02-12 6 McAlister Co., Ltd. The rate of exchange having been fixed, our prices for goods will be adjusted in accord. We are now engaged in compiling a new Catalogue which will contain the adjusted prices for our various goods. We expect to circulate this Catalogue on or about the Ist March.115 words
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Advertisement125 1906-02-12 6 M l£S I C DUETS FOR VIOLIN AND PIANO. 1. Sourire d’Avril Valse 6. a Frangeua March 2. Loin du Bal 7. Schubert’s Serenade 3. Gounod’s Serenade 8. Braga’s Angels' Serenade 4. Gounod’s Ave Maria 9. Valse Bleue 5. Simple Confession 10. Mascagnis’ Intermezzo Cav Kusticana. Some Choice Pianoforte Duets.125 words
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Advertisement355 1906-02-12 6 ISLAND LINE OF STEAMERS. SINGAPORE'IO *JAVA PORTS. p( H!| DARWIN, THURSDAY IS|,.\.X|». QUEENSLAND PORTS, .v SYl>Ni ;v ALSO TAKING, CARGO l<\i| t BRITISH NEW GUINEA, NEW |;]>|. TAIN AND NEW ZEALAND T’OR Is (with tninsliipment) *As inducement oilers. f A rgular monthly service to above maitained by the British str-s»n,355 words
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Advertisement839 1906-02-12 7 E.R. &F.TURNER, Ltd., TIVOLI SEER U IN WHITE GLASS BOTTLES. f'«? Tncwinh TTncrlanri F, ls *-X™ ipSWIVIIj Superannuation Fund 56.476 r ate (>f Dr Alle Co S A Tc'ffT Hre 1 reserve Fund £3,195,870 BM illLtfiilM Absolute Security Mod.-rate rates of Charges Moderate. ConsultatieiH.ee. Bl 'WM' Premium—Liberal Policy conditions—■MlWjW Cl839 words
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Advertisement1948 1906-02-12 8 CHARTERED BANK OF-INDIA I HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI nederlandsche hanoel INTERNATIONAL BANKING THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Nederlandsch-lndische AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. j BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. CORPORATION. IHn ia I IMITFD Escompto-Maatscharnii IHUIA, LIMIILU. (Netherlands-Indian Discount |i, l, Pl t Incornorated bv Royal Charter. Oaid-up-Capiul 00.000.0 W e h,r Fisral Agents for the1,948 words
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