The Straits Times, 16 July 1906
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Title Section15 1906-07-16 1 The Straits Times «VO. 22.089 THE STRAITS TIMES. JtyONDAY. JULY 16. 1906. PRICE 10 CENTS.15 words
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Advertisement392 1906-07-16 1 MICHELIN TYRES new sto:k just arrived C. Dupire Company. <• 101 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. AUCTION SALE TKAK AND SERIAH FIRM! I KE Ko. l.'i Kramat R.*.l i.lu-i off Cavenagli Roadi Saturday, '>l*t July, at 1//.<//.1 //.<//. ('nmprisiiig two well-made teak display cabinet-, carved teak sideboard* with innibU- top ail' l mirror-,392 words
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Advertisement484 1906-07-16 1 "STRAITS TIMES" BOBME3B DIRECTORY. AUCTIONEERS. HOTEL L «<»:-"i« Mir nul tL tic athftStN POWELL CO., Singapore. D£ LA (Established 42 vkaksi. o/lIY Real Estate Auctioneers and Valuers. Mortga KAI A Ms arranged Valuations made. Rents collected. Powell Coy's Auction and House- Property Telephont 61 Singapore ircular is issued weekly and484 words
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Advertisement370 1906-07-16 1 ROBINSON CO. NEW CONSIGNMENT OF EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES Our Cigarettes are packed in Hermetically-Soldered air-tight tins. 100 Cigarettes in a Tin. Robinson's own JJ-*J I Beresford < straw tipped JJ*JJ Tip TOp GOLD T.PPED, JJ-7J THESE ARE HIGH CLASS CIGARETTES. Egyptian Cigarettes Robinson Company. s*jr<&' TEN DAYB FREE TRIAL370 words
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Advertisement304 1906-07-16 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. PROMISSORY NOTES OR BILLS OF KXCHANGE— Notice i* hereby given that 110 Promi,*ory Notes or Bills of Exchange now 111 circulation purporting to be signed by Tan Chin Pang are genuine, unless the body thereof is in the handwriting of Chia Koon Lim. Any holders of Promissory Notes304 words
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319 1906-07-16 2 ASSAM GOVERNMENT RUBBER PLANTATIONS. Profit, 59 per cent i"or the^Year. L'iik financial resultH of the working of the (iovernment rubU-r plantations in Assam are Dot stateil as easily as they ini^'lil Ih- in the annual report tor I'.HM (i.'i just published. It is stated that the capital cost of the319 words
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Article677 1906-07-16 2 Thk I. L. R. A. h< lil their monthly shoot for the Mills Challi n«e Cup :i the JTtli. Quite a number of intere-ted qwetatom I assembled at the ran^e to watch tin- no (eedinys. Thi' weather, which WtM dull, somewhat handicap|>ed a iiiimlx 1 -of the com677 words
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Article44 1906-07-16 2 Tlic uiitstainlinn fact in crick, t in Km.h.im.l Ims Ik vii the victory of \Vorci*U!rnliin 0»< i LmHmUm, the rirxt .Kca-ion. nnlo^ i. niucli mistaken, on ulnch tin- Cliiiißincn linvc beaten the Country I'nlutinc. wbo« ptoapeoll of iliiuii|iioiiship bowmn arc now (Uciilcilly in bulous.44 words
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Advertisement442 1906-07-16 2 The Handsome Humber Cars. "No such graceful design has ever yet been shown." "M.A.P." BUT "Handsome --handsome does" In the Automobile Club Hill-climbing Competition at South Harting, on June 10th, the 8-10 h.p. Coventry Humber Car was first in Class A (cars from £150 to £350^, and the 16-20 h.p.442 words
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Advertisement341 1906-07-16 2 MARTIN'S BUCHANAN'S BLACK WHITE Knlils top place in the highest class of Whiskies Guaranteed 12 (twelve) years old. j CRUSHED FOOD. TRY IT AND YOU WILL BE SATISFIED I. R. BELILIOS begß to in -form the public tbat his Facton, for preparing Crashed Food, at No. 1, Belilios Road, is341 words
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Advertisement668 1906-07-16 2 MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPUTATION EVERYWHERE. BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH and Fortify the System against Disease litli XfcO J*MAIC* -We auux* ttmk ■^■iW'B^llW *818 m jfi J-i' >W m too ki«kir of it." P^^*M B^Cl *mWtt a t,%EB Uml Pronounced by the HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES Klt'hSKTbll Torpid Liver, Debility,668 words
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Article142 1906-07-16 3 P O. "Somali's" Plucky Captain. 'I'm- pussengcrs by the P. aud O. steamer Ho null haveMeiit in to the General Maim«er of the C'omjiany in U.inliui the following appreciation of the conduct ol the Goinuian. der and officers of the vessel durini- the trying circumstances caused by the tire which142 words
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151 1906-07-16 3 Mi. I \ngiinusu\ seems U> havi' l>ccii liar, tii ulnrly unfortiiiiHU' in his debut on tlie KngtM turf as his recent purchase Simir. 1,, Ini won the WO AiUUrstone Plate at Ketapeoa I 'ark oa Jbm lad pretty eoeafort:ilil\. •.t.irtiiiK at the pleasing prio151 words
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Article187 1906-07-16 3 . On British and four American subjects, who have been iv prison in the Maritime Province of Siberia for over eighteen months. arrival at Kobe from Vladivostock on .luuc tt, and applied for assistance to their re^ix-c the Consuls. The men stated that they joined a Japanese vessel187 words
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Article171 1906-07-16 3 kill. Al:i'iilli.\[.n Win w 1 it< 's to the troiu Fit ■ld-luinsc. Woodstock road. Oxford.! mi .Innel'i: "This aftcinoon it ebaaead tlii'.t my part] tiHik tea aloiig-ide of a miU— lone marked 7:1 miles from London. and. according to the Ordnauct map. about 700 ft. kbore171 words
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Article189 1906-07-16 3 O\ .lune .'Mltli a large army of relK'ls i members of the lied Society} made an attack on Sien Siany City. in the province d Cliekiang. .Magistrate Tscm |h r^oiially led tin troops against the rebels hut was out aaaaaMM and lapahai. The city was bariand UaaaAoai189 words
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Article214 1906-07-16 3 iiiK iiM'laiions iii Gbioago paoUasJieaMi yivi addiil inUrrst to the system tmaffmi in the ins|Kction of meat iv (Queensland. All j meat forlionu ronsumption. sa\> the bm.U r. is ins|>eete<l under the Slaughtering Acl. am; all exported meat is inspected iii. del the l.i\e Stock and214 words
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Advertisement283 1906-07-16 3 KITSON LAMPS BURN PETROLEUM AND GIVE A BRILLIANT LIGHT AT A LOW COST LAMPS OF 500 AND 1000 CANDLE POWER j^: HUTTENBACH BROS Co. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Ltd. LOZLSTDOILSr. Having been appointed Sole Agents for the above County, we shall shortly be in the position to undertake Electrical Work, and283 words
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Advertisement139 1906-07-16 3 GRAND EXHIBITION OF STATUARY •T NOW ON VIEW including copies of works of some of the oldest Best Masters of Europe AN UNPRECED ENTED OPPORTUNITY TO OBTAIN Valuable Works of Art AT REMARKABLY Low Prices KATZ BROS., LTD. If eOLEMAN'S l| A delicious beverage and ionic made from choice wines,139 words
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Advertisement86 1906-07-16 3 ICE, ICE can Im had daily at our aaaMi at Hair Cent a pound. Kallmm Hoad Arab Street Victoria Stnit Clyde Terrace Market Helegie Itoad Strangling Road Cecil Street (Town) ltiver Valley Road Orchard Hoad (Market) Orchard Road (Police Station) Tangliu (Post Office) TanjonK P*B*r Dukit Timah (Chancery Lam i86 words
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Obituary18 1906-07-16 4 Low r.tx.— OH May 17 on board the feaM Simon* near. Kas Jibutil, John Lowell aged 64.18 words
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556 1906-07-16 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 10 CENTS. MONDAY, 16TH JULY. Who manufactures sardines ont here, tinx them, and then exports them to the port of London Who imports tinned sardines into Singapore and then exports them to the port of London These questions, to which an immediate answer is requested, are556 words
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Article523 1906-07-16 4 It would seem that Mr. Evans left South Africa a little too soon, as they have got into all sorts of trouble tliere since they had to get on without him. Take for instance translations into Chinese. In the House of Commons, Mr. Gooch asked the Cnder Secretary of State523 words
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Article225 1906-07-16 4 Thkkk can be no doubt that the Cliinosc officials know how to score off the weaknesses of other government**. They will find the Japanese rather hard nuts to crack, no doubt, but in time they will crack them. Anyhow, we liave been finely treated. As the Saturday Review remarks. Ah225 words
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Article347 1906-07-16 4 This following details from Mr. A. Stuart's report on the import trade of this Colony in 1905 may prove interesting to the general reader. The merchandise imported into the Straits Settlements daring 1905 was valued at nearly 820 million dols., a decrease of 2 per cent., as compared with the347 words
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Article16 1906-07-16 4 The rain on Saturday again made pi ay impossible iv the S. S. C. cricket tournament.16 words
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Article23 1906-07-16 4 Wk note that Gr.uit Srot has been entered for the Goodwood Plate, i handicap 2 miles, run on Wednesday, the Ist of August.23 words
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Article21 1906-07-16 4 The British steamer Dunbhun arrived ou Saturday from Kuchinotsu. Japan, with a cargo of coal for Messrs. IMhmm Simons and Co.21 words
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Article22 1906-07-16 4 The German steamer Lmrekmm arrived on Saturday from Ocean Island with a cargo of phosphate consigned to Messrs. Behn Meyer and Co.22 words
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Article26 1906-07-16 4 The King has been graciously pleased to appoint Mr. David George Ruse to be his Majesty's Consul for the Islam" of Java, to reside at Batavia.26 words
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Article30 1906-07-16 4 It is understood that the estate of the lateSir Charles Tennant will amount to (3,*****0. It is believed that practically the whole of his fortune is left to his family.30 words
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Article21 1906-07-16 4 The German Emperor lias bought the picture by Sir Lawrence Aliua-Tadema. "Love's Beginning,'" now being exhibited at the Academy in Berlin.21 words
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Article24 1906-07-16 4 The London (iozettr contains the iutiina tion that the King approved ot the Chinese Regiment of Infantry being disbanded ou the Ist of June.24 words
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Article32 1906-07-16 4 People, says the Sntunlnj K-new. have been found in all ages ready to die for religion; the only thing, it is said, they will not do for religion is live for it.32 words
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Article32 1906-07-16 4 Tuk Kiug has been pleaded to approve of the upiKiiiiiint nt Mt Edbert Ausgei H. u< at. Esq., to be an Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council of the Colony of Hongkong.32 words
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Article31 1906-07-16 4 Mr. Lyttklton am. Sik f. BftSBCH were on the 15'jh of June returned to Parliament unopposed, the former for St. George's, Hanover Square, and the latter for the City of London.31 words
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Article36 1906-07-16 4 Captain C. E. Towkk has. been appointed to the command of the cruiser Doiujal. It may be recalled that the I><m-./,i/ went ashore in the Red Sea whilst going out to China to relieve the Andromeda.36 words
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Article34 1906-07-16 4 The Chinese employed on the Kami mines on April 80 numbered 42,789. Daring May, 1,860 arrived, 595 were repatriated, and 108 died, leaving as the total number in the conntry on May 81 50,931.34 words
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Article33 1906-07-16 4 The F. M. S. Warden ot Mine, has JMW authorised under the Departmental Fines Enactment to inflict fines on any •niployiH 1 of his department whose salary docs not exceed 1100 per mensem.33 words
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Article33 1906-07-16 4 Notice of appeal has been given against the result of the summary trial of J. Rodrigues for alleged cheating in respect of pledges obtained from pawubroki rs in liis official capacity as detective.33 words
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Article40 1906-07-16 4 An exhibition of Sir K. Carruthers Ueold'l original Westminster oartoons, illustrating the principal political events of the last half of 1905 and up to date, including the general election of 1906, has been opened at the Dore Gallery, New Bond-street.40 words
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Article40 1906-07-16 4 Thb ex-prosident of tlie local Y. M. C A.. Mr. W. B. Collyer, together with .\li->isrs. S. Tomlioxon. T. Kli'ridyc. and 1. M. Hart represented Singapore at tbe Britbfa Conference of Young Men's Christian A-*»ooi«tiomi at Cardiff on .lune 19tli.40 words
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Article162 1906-07-16 4 AN OBLIGATION TO MAINTAIN INDIAN ARMY. Military Dreams." Bmd. 14th July. Mr. Haldanc. in speaking ou the Army in the House of Commons, laid stress on the necessity for maintaining a sufficient number of troops at home in order to feed tinforces abroad. He declared further "We are162 words
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Article171 1906-07-16 4 . Mr. Arnold Foster, who was Secretary at Staoe for War in the late ministry, pointed •ut that it would be better to make a new Auxiliary army before d -straying the pn« nt arrangements of the Regular ,u m\. hi his opinion, it wotud be impossible to make171 words
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Article64 1906-07-16 4 . Statement in House Regarding Egypt. Iv the House ot Common-,. Sir Kdward Grey made a statement regarding the unrest Egypt- The statement was based upoji confidential reports from H. M. s NfVC sentative at Cairo. These reports e\tenled over a (H.rio.l several months. Sir Kdward boBM to64 words
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Article65 1906-07-16 4 Costs of award to be Paid by Governor. Sir Edward Sassoon put a question in tinHouse of Commons as to the Tanjong I'a^ar award. Lord Elgin, iv referring to the question, said that the costs of Km ay aid would bu paid in the first instaur- by65 words
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Article16 1906-07-16 4 The Jews are returning to Waisau oa being reassured ot their safety.16 words
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Article70 1906-07-16 4 Malay States Guides Show up Well. In the Match for the MlKhiuou KinV Cup, Scotland scored 1,4-l.j Kn^land 1.-lin. Canada 1,876, Malay States Guides l..:_>_' Guernsey 1,29-2. and Ireland 1286. In the match. Suhadar.lewala Sin^h of tin Guides scored IM. The wind in the MUM of the- shooting70 words
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Article14 1906-07-16 4 In the Winj-neld Sculls rowiug match Blackstaffe beat Cloutte by seven lengths.14 words
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Article32 1906-07-16 4 The majority of the newspapers in Kraiinapproved of the- Government's proposal to rehabilitate Dnyfus. The general foeling is one of relief that th< Dreyfus case has been definitely closed.32 words
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Article21 1906-07-16 4 Tlktc were ten killed and twenty UN injured in the accident at Crawloy. Tiny wcru.il! holiday -makers.21 words
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Advertisement212 1906-07-16 4 PHENOL Disinfectant. Positively 3tiHs $erms and (Sdeeks FULLER PARTICULARS OF THE VALUE OF ".PHENOL HKE OUR PRICE LIST, PAGE 46. Price Per Re >td. Quart Bottle $0.30 1 Gallon Tin 1.50 •2 2.75 5 and 10 gallon Drums on application. One Quarts Ten Gallons of i- Makes A Strong Phenol212 words
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Advertisement91 1906-07-16 4 Or I g s z ill TO OUR ADVERTISERS. Advertisers ara earnestly requested to sand in their smaller advertisements or notices >f change before Noon ion Saturday* before 1 10.30 am. otherwise their order* 1 may have to be postponed to the following day. Large advertisement* In future will require91 words
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9 1906-07-16 5 Special Telegram to the Straits Times." [By Submarine t'alle)9 words
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Article38 1906-07-16 5 MR. HALLIFAX'S APPOINTMENT. Commissioners to Resign. I'enany, 14th July. Owing to Hi K\collency the Governor's reply in the in;itt<r of Mr. Hallifax being deemed iinsati-t.u -tnry. Hh Penang Municipal Commission n have resolved to resign in a body.38 words
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fepedal i3ernum {Telegrams
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Article228 1906-07-16 5 British Squadron Asked not to Visit Baltic. Exchange of Hearty Telegrams. BmrKm i;th Juty. The British squadron which was to visit Hussian Baltic ports will not go there present. This is done at the request of the Russian Government which wished to avoid disagreeable results arising from the228 words
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Article21 1906-07-16 5 Tin' 'UU' of H. M. Kinn Howard's visit to <iiiinauy 1 lit— nut yit been fixed ii[x>n.21 words
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Article29 1906-07-16 5 Discontinnance of the Military Expeditions. Several rebel tril>es in German Kast Africa have been subdued. Military expeditions there have in consequence been discontinued tor the present.29 words
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Article32 1906-07-16 5 The Tri'iii'li Chamber of Deputies and Senate have by an enormous majority agreed to allow- Dreyfus to be reinstated in the army as Major and Cnleiiel Pieqnart as <ii -neriil.32 words
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Article22 1906-07-16 5 The remains of Kmil Zola. Mm eminent novelist, have baH conveyed to the Pan" tin -hi iv Paris.22 words
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Article44 1906-07-16 5 U a Mttinu of the Frencli Chamber of l>i putii 's. tin Si iretarvof Sta^e. M. Sarrault slapped the face of ft Nationalist Deputy. M. Pu^lie-i. Afterwards there was a duol betwei'ii them in whi.-h M. Sairault was stabbed ill one lung.44 words
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Article33 1906-07-16 5 A Secret Society's Work in Mexico. \n anti Auii i ie.iii iiiuveiuent is spreading through Mexico at the prompting of secret MoMIMi Si ■nur l>iaz. the President of Mexico, oppresses the movement,33 words
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Article46 1906-07-16 5 England, not Russia, will have First Visit. It is rumoured iv I'avis that Mr. Fallieres tin President ot the. French Republic, will uut visit the Czar first, hut will visit H. M. King Edward instead. Afterwards he will visit the King of Italy.46 words
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Article40 1906-07-16 5 Honoured by Military Review in Paris. In I'ari-. then was a military review in hoiuuir of th King of t'.uubodia. President Kallii'i'cs ami a number of military otii M attei w.uds attended a banquet iv In- honour.40 words
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16 1906-07-16 5 At TmiilKifT in Hussia the cavalry mutinied and were attacked liy Cossacks,16 words
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Article24 1906-07-16 5 Rec'd. Singapore 14th July. In a duel with swords M.Pugliesi wounded M. Under- Secretary Darrant in the right lung, seriously.24 words
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Article18 1906-07-16 5 The French Chamber of Deputies have voted the transfer of M. Zola's remains to the Pantheon.18 words
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Article13 1906-07-16 5 Reed. Singapore 15th July. Kton beat Harrow by 4 wickets.13 words
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Article37 1906-07-16 5 Reinstated but his Accusers are Left Alone. The French Chamber of Deputies are iv favour of the Bill for the re instalment of Captain Dreyfus but against that for the dismissal of the Anti-Dreyfusard officers.37 words
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Article19 1906-07-16 5 The Duma has decided to send six of their Deputies to attend the Interparliamentary Conference in London.19 words
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Article22 1906-07-16 5 Dominion Gains Material Trade Advantages. The treaty between Japan and Canada has been ratified, giving Canada material trade advantages.22 words
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Article226 1906-07-16 5 The Landlords Flee from their Devastation. Herd 16th, 10-30 a.m. Drunken peasants are terribly devastating the province of Veronezh. They have burned the Chateaux, and killed cattle. Moveover. by destroying crops they have compel led landowners to flee. At the Bisley meeting, England won the Klein i Shield226 words
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Article359 1906-07-16 5 Illegitimate Love and its Sequel. On Saturday, Mr. Green resumed tin preliminary enquiry into the alleged murder at Teluk Kuroh. Salleh >vas placed in the dock aud Katijah. the widow of the deceased Haji A mat. gave evidence. She was on the whole a very unsatisfactory witness, and359 words
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Article1532 1906-07-16 5 "MENE, MENE, TEKEL UPHARSIN". Must of our readers will recall to mind the strikingly dramatic situation, as recorded in tin- Bible, when fingers as it were of the hand of a man traced the above words (more correctly spelled Mane, Mane, Thekel, Pliare*") upon a wall and Daniel he of1,532 words
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Article798 1906-07-16 5 Anodyne's letter has many points of interest, some of which, so far as space will admit, may be referred to. But the main issue is the contention of the most unjust continuance of India's opium trade with China in spite of China's continued protest from the earliest798 words
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Advertisement43 1906-07-16 5 Thk 1". mid O. lii.m.w.ird nmi\U,lta left H«mfcnm 1 p.m. on Saturday, ami i-, !m lure at .1 a.m. on Thursday. L'aptaik Baldaro, tl»' Master Attendant, returned from Pemang In the .S\ <i H<IU- on Saturday after iaapaelttg the UtyMtmlati in (lie straits.43 words
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Advertisement371 1906-07-16 5 Eastern Oriental Hotel PENANQ. Perfectly apj>oiiited. Unrivalled Situation Sea. Lawn. Excellent Cuisine <fc Wines. Terms Moderate. Board Optional. CRAG HOTEL PENANQ HILLS. :!.«M ft. aWit Sea level Unrivalled for its Splendid climate and noted for its beautiful Scenery. The air is so bracing that, as a health resort, the Crag371 words
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Article776 1906-07-16 6 . Extraordinary Funeral Scene. The funeral of the late Mr. Seddou Afforded a unique spectacle at Wellington. New Zealand on the 21st June. From east and wesl, from north and puui.li. the public poured into Wellington, with the result that the accommodation in the city was taxed776 words
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Advertisement81 1906-07-16 6 Chamberlain Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Ittmtdy in India. Mr. U. L Hisox-ks writing from 1 Road, HveulM. India, says: "1 1 n ed aad si HI raqain a good many 1 C'lininliri lain's Colic, Cholera 1 rhoea Renwdy. and have found it invaluable as a cure as well as a81 words
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Advertisement556 1906-07-16 6 WANTED. SURVEYOR.— Government licensed surveyor. Wanted immediately. Apply, giving references aud stating salary required to Survey." c/o Siraitt Time: 0 2750 ACTIVE ELDERLY WOMAN.— An active elderly woman, one who can take charge and manag* a pantrr in a first class hotel, and also make herself generally useful. Apply immediately556 words
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Advertisement645 1906-07-16 6 TOJBE^LETj OFFICE.— No. 7 Battery Road. Three rooms jn 2nd floor. Apply to o 1658 GUTH3IE A CO., Ltd. OFFICES.— SmaU first floor offioe* facing I Cavenagh Bridge Road and Fh«» Mrett. Apjly t» Oathrie A Co. Ltd., Agents. n.o FURNISHED HOUSE.—" Elnuide," No. 6, Upper Wilkie Road. Entry Jane645 words
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Advertisement808 1906-07-16 6 NOTICE. NATIVE INDUSTRIES SUPPLY.— The Native Industrie* Committee of Port Dicknon arc prepared to supply hats, fan*, cushions, waste paper baskets, Ac. of locil manufacture at current prices. Enquiries and applications should be addressed to THE DISTRICT OFFICER. 3097 Port Dickaou. TENDERS. Tenders are invited for the rebuilding of 22808 words
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Advertisement1058 1906-07-16 6 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. PROGRAMME FOR THE AU rrjlN RACE MEETING, 1MM. Oct. 16ih, 18th and 20th. FIRST DAY. Tneniay, October 16th. 1.— THE MAIDEN PLATE— Value MOO. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight 9»t. 31b. Entrance »'2O Distance, R.C. 2— THE LAWN STAKES -Value MOO. A Handicap (or all Homes1,058 words
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Advertisement872 1906-07-16 6 Entries close at MOM M Saturday, 6lh Oct.. 1906, except for Races Not. t, 3 d 4 on the Third Day. For these Races, entries will be accepted up to 6 o'clock p.m. on Thursday the lHth October up.m payment of an Extra Free of Ten Dollar-. All sucli entries872 words
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Article304 1906-07-16 7 A European iv Trouble. A Kuropeaii who visited the gambling farm, for the purpose of gambling of course. wnUs the Tanjong Malini correspondent of the Perak Pioneer." lias got into a mess. On the 28th .him lie arrived in Tanjong Malini from Kuala Lumpur and made his way to304 words
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Article223 1906-07-16 7 "Didn't Know it Was Loaded. On tile 10th ol last Cliiuese month, two jKrsons lost their lives in Kwai Shin, in Canton province owing to the carelessness of some soldiers. At the same time twO OtaMCI were l>adlv wounded. It happened this wise, says the .'China Mai." At Kwai Shin,223 words
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Article120 1906-07-16 7 . Thk editor of an Italian psWM neeotlj rcceiviMl a letter BOSKjbsd in the folio wim: terms: sir. -Om dom not send saeeadi I i i ■osadnl like yon. I U>x your ear-; by letter instead. Plwisa, aharafore, raaua both your ears as boxad h\ lm ami h<120 words
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Advertisement233 1906-07-16 7 WILLIAMS TYPEWRITERS. Moiljl No. 2 $120.— nett ft t> $180.- a. WILLIAMS DUPLICATORS Price $3O> Will turn out better work than Rotary Duplicators costing double the price. Sub-Agents, John Little Co Ltd. SYME Co. FOR SALE SULPHURIC ACID SYME Co. •2:46.1 «THE LISbTYPR OOMPMB MAOHIBE Used by the Leading Newspapers,233 words
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Advertisement330 1906-07-16 7 A LIGHT NOURISHMENT FOR GENERAL USE. oV This DIET is recommended in place «^i^B gay cf ordinary milk foods, gruel, etc. W J I^9)^|^b! ■■W'^lP^^bW Whilst acceptable 10 all as a light I' Wf^L M. M Mb^T I W m nourishment it is particularly ac'aptcd K.^ay JaY WT% aV^aV t0330 words
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Advertisement573 1906-07-16 7 THERE IS NO DOUBT THAT where Eno's Pratt Bait' has been taken in the earliest stages of a disease It has in innumerable instanoes prevented a serious illness. The effect of ENO'S 'FRUIT SALT' upon any disordered, sleepless, or fereriah condition is simply marvellous and unsurpassed. In fact it NATURE'S573 words
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Advertisement128 1906-07-16 7 VIOLENT METHODS are unnecessary to conquer that bitter enemy uf civilization— Rheumatism. All its forms, including Rheumatic Gout, can be curi-J p er manently, safely and inexpensively by Little's Oriental Balm. Rub it in well and plenty of it— that's all that st.inJs between you and perfect health and comfort.128 words
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Letter145 1906-07-16 8 To the Editor of the "Straif Timei." Sib, Would you allow me to use your paper as a medium to find out who is responsible, aud why au old tongkang is allowed to be broken up in the lagoon between the landing at Jardine's Wharf and145 words
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Letter507 1906-07-16 8 7',. (ft* Editor of the Btra,t* HmM," Sik. -I have just received 1 17 th June) my copy af the Ihtdijrt. under date "24th May, 1906, and have read the communication of your correspondent bearing the title Cost of L.viug." It so excited my indignation, that I507 words
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Article28 1906-07-16 8 >. I!. r. Dutch Team on the Esplanade < round today. Dutch Team Hagenberg W. Ifeiffer. L. Ankersniit. Vageleusaug. C. Hi-sink. A. Hissink. I'ondniau. Segbuer, WeeninU. Moraux. Verineg.28 words
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Article148 1906-07-16 8 •■I km regret will be felt in Singa|Kirc at the news of the death of Mr. John Lowell, who was well-known and respectel Uiroogboot the States.Mr. Lowell left Sing ;ip«re foratrip home but on the way he succumbed to typhoid fever on board the S.S.148 words
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Article149 1906-07-16 8 A m days ago. a (.'hinauiai: took his little riveyear-old son for a rouble along t him hew Street. He came to an opium den. and. lieing a victim of the opium habit. \> ti nipud to enter it. He left the child uaWide. After half149 words
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Article1774 1906-07-16 8 SKETCH OF HISTORIC BASTILES FALL Entente Cordiale in Singapore. On Saturday, for the first time in the history of this Colony, an effort was made to fthow our xympathy with our French neighbours, in their Keeping of their great National Independence Day. Those among us who have travelled1,774 words
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Article165 1906-07-16 8 Orders of the Day. Fridmp, WthJuhj. l'JOa, 1. Motiou by the Colonial Secretary: That this Council is of opinion that it is expedient that the Colony of Labuan be included within the Government of the Colony of the Straits Settlements, and resolves that His Excellency the Governor be165 words
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Article146 1906-07-16 8 Thk Rkv. John Aham Gkav, m.a., who was to be ordained by the London Presbytery of the Presbyterian church of England, on July loth for Singapore, has held assistant ships in Dundee and Dunfermliuc, and is spoken of as a most promising minister an excellent preacher, and146 words
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Article35 1906-07-16 8 What do you know of Cornelius was a question in a recent Oxford school examination. One boy. says the Chronicle, wrote in answer Coruelius was a man who played the ceutmiou in the Italian band."35 words
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Article781 1906-07-16 8 The Opening Night of a Splendid Entertainment. Saturday evening saw the Harmston's Circus open their Singapore campaign on the Location Beach Road, nearly 3,000 people assembling to do honour to the company. The large gathering, crowding the marquee from front stalls to ceiling, came away delighted with what781 words
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Article85 1906-07-16 8 Last night. Detective Inspector Tyrrell and Inspector Joyce made a raid on a house in Orchard Road and arrested a Chinaman in the act of coining small pieces representing 10 cent coins. There were about fifty of these found. All the parapharnalia usual in the business was85 words
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Article71 1906-07-16 8 Thk country, says the Guardian, owes a great debt of gratitude to its honorary secretaries and, if we could ascertain their exact numl>er. we should probably stand amazed at the amount of willing ami capable labour tin represent Voluntary work is more especially woman's province; and one of the best71 words
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Article114 1906-07-16 8 Thk German bark li. 0. Bitkmmn, which was recently launched in Germany, sailed from Bremen to New York to load a full cargo of cast oil for Japan. She is a fivemaster, 441 feet in length, with a width of "> I feet M inches aud a114 words
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Article150 1906-07-16 8 Thk following passengers arrived here on tin 12th July by the Prinz Regent Luitpold." From ltotterdam Mr. M. Bretbaart. From Bremeu Job. Maart. From Southampton Mr. .1. C. Hay. Mr. Kenneth Miller, Mrs. Barrow cliff. From Genoa:— Mr. Hermann ltiegr. Mr. A. van der Schuyt. Mr.150 words
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Article70 1906-07-16 8 Arrived time* 15th June Per Selangor": From T. Anson via Ports Mrs. A. S. Baxendale. Messrs. \V. K. Somerville. A. (i. W. Lock. Rowland. McArthur. Pears. A. Asmus, A. W. Copeland. E. Rostados. H. C. Dobbie and S. Moorhouse. Per "La Seyne From Batavia Mi -i C.70 words
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Article16 1906-07-16 8 Thk. directors of the Trouoli Mines. Limited, have declared an iuterim dividend of 2s. per share.16 words
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Advertisement268 1906-07-16 8 K A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS, Have just opened a fresh stock of Indian, Chinese, and Japanese goods i.e. silk kimonos, Maltese silk lace collars, Ladies' silk blouses, Japanese cotton crape kimonos, Persian nnd Indian carpets of all sizes, gold gem set-jewellery, silver ware etc. etc. Ladies and268 words
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Miscellaneous122 1906-07-16 8 DAY BY DAY. Monday, 16th July High Water. 6-2 M p.m. Musical Evening. Hotel ilol' Europ*. HHrinsUm'- limi.. Tuesday, 17th July. HJtfb Water. 7-51 a.m. T-M p.m. S. V. A. U-rtinv. '.>. ImMta'i Circa*. U. Wednesday. 18th July. High Water.* B-M nm. Ml l>ni. Harnuton'H OiraM. Thursday, 19th July. High122 words
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Article351 1906-07-16 9 Date of I formation Capital Subscribed Auinoer of Shuren I Issue Paid Value up to t 10 10 S 10 10 £12 1 io 10 10 II 10 I*l 1 I 19/ £I*l 1 11/8 £11*1 1 18/10 1 100 /100 Reserve I Company Quotations Pays at Present Prioe.351 words
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Article293 1906-07-16 9 1905 1905 1904 1905 1903 1906 1904 1905 1906 1906 1903 1904 £150.000 1200,000 I\.H (KMI 700,000 £70,000 •150.000 £12.000 £75,000 •250.000 £300,000 30.000 fJOO.OOO £140.000 •120.000 £11.125 1610,000 £>9,520 •123.000 fin -,i.p £55.000 •225.000 £260,625 £20,000 •185.000 140.000 1 1 20,000 10 7 f 7.000 1 1 11,000293 words
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Article202 1906-07-16 9 n. Special Gold Reserve Food. b. Insurance Fund. c. Sundry Reserves. d. Sundry Reserves. 1894 l-'.t-186.; i £5,377.10.0 •22.5.000 •10.000.000 £4.640.15.0 •225.000 •10.000,000 7.638 12/6 4,500 90 12 6 50 112.500 10.000.000 a 1 1125 9.500.000 250,000« •100 10 •100 150,000 •100 10 Bells Asbestos Eastern Agency, Ltd. Fraser202 words
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Article48 1906-07-16 9 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 6% MOO.OOO 2% prem buyer*. Kiley Hargreaves, Ltd. 6% 225,000 2% prem buyers. Singapore Municipal 6% 400,0 0 2% prem buyers. 5% 1,478,000 par. buyers. 4% 602,'K0 par. sellers. Tanjong Pagar Dock Co., Ltd. 6% 250.000 2*. prem buyers. 5% 1,365,500 1% prem buyers.48 words
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Article812 1906-07-16 9 What man or woman, growing old, would not give a fortune for the renewal of youth \Vith a little care they might have kept it for ten or a dozen years longer, but i.s value was not realised until too late. Every one has power812 words
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Article36 1906-07-16 9 Ac-cording tn a Russian paper at Yladivostock, the Russian cruiser Zcmtchug captured fifty-three Japanese fishermen about the beginning of this month on her way from Mamiya Straits ti Drcantri. Th* Japanese were all sent to Vladivostock.36 words
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Article1143 1906-07-16 9 For the nations of Europe the most important problem of the lu'.urc, after the domestic social problem, is that of the tropics and their development. Now, the problem of the tropics is the problem oi health. It is not so much Ihi question of the European colonising1,143 words
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Article237 1906-07-16 9 Commercial. Singapore, lOth July, 190G EXCHANGE. PROBUGE. On London Bank 4 m/s Demand Private 6 m/s do 8 m/s On Germany— Bank d/d Private 8 m/s do 6 m/s On t runee Bank d/d Private 3 m/s do 6 m/s On India— Bank T. T. Private 80 d/s On Hongkong237 words
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Article497 1906-07-16 10 Planters in Ceylon are harassed not only by difficulties iv the way of coolie recruiting but also by old CO aim bolting. The latter evil is traced, mostly to the bolters having got into debt with shopkeepers. This indebtedness is taii to be a common failing umong Tamil497 words
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189 1906-07-16 10 The Foretfß Affairs Board in Pekiii fa i limmiii lltd l>y telegraph with several ricoroyi and govemna that, in clim-l In aihif trc;J v stipulation., lift MM li.na and Japan, hundreds of ltud Hi mi nk» fooaj Japan arc now in China, in the vicinity ot189 words
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Article617 1906-07-16 10 Flat-footed Suitor Claims for Postage Stamps. Love's young dream has had a sad awakening in the breast of Willie Persian, who for ten years has been a newsboy on the New York Central Railroad. Pretty Minnie Mascheck. who had promised to marry him, has cast him off.617 words
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Article454 1906-07-16 10 A writer in the Sund ly at Home. who recently spent tQBM tune tawTtMT the iniijiks." thus dcGcrilx-s I tvpie.ii Ku -i.in village:— The g neial appear ance of the illage is picturesque an<i quaint, and the white OOtiafM give it a bright tune. Let us go454 words
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Advertisement763 1906-07-16 10 Ships and Steamers.= P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Per China, Japaa, Penan;, Ceylon. Australia, India, Aden, EfTpt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issned for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or aboat Mail Line. Outward (for China). Moldavia 21763 words
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Advertisement1032 1906-07-16 10 Kopinklljke Paketvaart MaatsohapplJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agenu at Singapore Ship Aodcct, lati J. Daexdklr Co., 2-3 Collyzb Qcat. The undermentioned dates are only approximate Steamer From Kin 'ted Will be desin tched for Fan Htyendorp Singkawang July 18 Billiton. Pontianak and Siugkawang July 16 STOOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPJ (STEAMSHIP1,032 words
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Advertisement704 1906-07-16 10 C.P.R. Canadian Paoifio Railway Company's Royal Mail Steamahip Lin*. THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN, AND EUFCPE, VIA CANADA, AND THE UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong via Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. Twin Screw Empress Steamships— 6,ooo Tons— Speed 19 knot*. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM704 words
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Article168 1906-07-16 11 Per P. O. s. s. Victoria connecting with the steamer MtMaria. at Colombo, from London June 22. ilue 22nd Julv Meesrs. J. Nelson G. M. Allmau. R. A. Jeffrey. W. R. Cairnie. Per P. *O. s Miir.-.l.mia c.)nnecting with the steamer .Vk/(.i at Colombo, from London July168 words
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Article90 1906-07-16 11 lor Per Steamtr ToMORBOW. Sarawak Kuclii>t i Palenil»iif,' OpUl .'alcutta I.ai Satnj Malacca, .v P.S'tenhamOiriyif Swettenliain via [Xjrts A'.ir.m.; Bengkalis. SiakA- Pakaii //>">;; 1..r [iongkong Kui s,i,, i wigon Kampitl \iuin-.an, Triugganu. etc. Fltm VnMMt .'.S'u-::liam A Peuaug Kiitnn ■•enanu A Columbo P<tha,rur feluk Anson via ports MaMpw90 words
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Article133 1906-07-16 11 From ErßopE— By the P. AO.s. s. Uotinh due on 21st July. From China— By the P. O. s. Delta due on 19th July. TIME TABLE OF MAILB DDE. Loft Singapore Dae in London Arrived ilay Mb N. D. L. June 22nd June 21st ilav 31st B.133 words
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110 1906-07-16 11 VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR. Wharves and Docks at which Different Vessels are Berthed To-day. TSNJOKG P4GAR BAM Wh.uii Bisix:— Nil. East Wharf Section I:—Lai1 Lai Sang. Bezoeki. Albert Graving Dock Shrimp (dredger) Shecrh Wharf Section 1 Edendale. Victoria Graving Dock Trigonia. MAIM WMftHF. TANJOKO PAOAH Section No.—110 words
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Article1312 1906-07-16 11 Under this beading the following abbrevia tions are used ttr. steamer th. ship bq; —barque sch. schooner Tot. Yacht Cm. Cruiser Gbt. Gunboat Tor. Torpedo H.p.— Horse power Brit. British U.S.— "uited States Feb.— French Ger —German I >ut.— Dutch Ital.— ltalian Span.— Spanish Sar. Sarawak G.c.1,312 words
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Article861 1906-07-16 11 Same, port, probable date of arrival, and name of Agents. Steamers. Alcinous. Liverpool, July 16 Mansfield. Alesia. Hongkong, Aug. 12 Behn Mever. Ambria. Hongkong, July 17; Helm Meyer Anamba. Copenhagen. Aug. E. Asiatic Coy Annam, Saigon, Aug. 30 M. Maritime* Austria, Hongkong, Sept. 7 Rautenberg Aytithia, Bombay, July861 words
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Article626 1906-07-16 11 The domestication of the buffalo has its exciting moments, as Mr. E. 11. BajßM, ;he secretary at the American Bison Society, discover.-d when he attempted it. One of the rMMM which Mr. DailtW advance* why the buffalo should be preserved is its usefulness. N..t nilv H th animal626 words
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Advertisement95 1906-07-16 11 Wanted »t Once. A little forethought will often save nc end cf tmuhlo. Think of the pain and suffering- tli.it must !>• endured :n case <>f ;in atteok oi pant n the ataaaaea ot cramp ooeie wlun inedirine must lie scut lor. Kvi-ry family should have a bottle of Chanihorlain95 words
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Advertisement761 1906-07-16 11 Pacific Mail Steamship Co. Occidental and Oriental Steamship Company AND Toyo Kistn Kaisha The three great steamship lines between CHINA, JAPAN, and EUROPE, via Honolulu and San Francisco, operating the new 12,000 ton, twin-screw steamers KOREAandSIBERI A, tosether with the well-known steamers CHINA, DORIC, COPTIC, OAELIC, AMERICA MARIT, HONGKONG MARC,761 words
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Advertisement641 1906-07-16 11 N.Y.K. JAPAN MUL STEAMSHIP Co Ltd. A regular FORTNIGHTLY service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the follbwing NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electrictity, provided with excellent accommodation for First and Second641 words
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Advertisement245 1906-07-16 11 COMPANIA TRANSATLANTICA OF BARCELONA. FOR MANILA. The Spanish mail steamer ISI.A DF. PASAY is expected to arrive here from Europe on Thursday, the 19th inst., and will have prompt despatch for the abov* port. For freight and passage apply to 2793 a BARLOW CO.— Agent: HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. The H.A.L.245 words
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Miscellaneous21 1906-07-16 11 WEATHER TELCfIIIAM. HONGKONG.— I3th July— lo i.m. Barometer 29 66. Direction of Wind w.g.w. ForceofWind J. Max. Temp in Shade 87.21 words
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Article474 1906-07-16 12 Some Interesting Figures. Now that the tourist traffic is engaging the attention of public men it would be interesting, remarks the Chugai Shogyo to look into i:he number of tourist* during the past few years, and the probable amount of money they have spent in Japan.474 words
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Article325 1906-07-16 12 The other day, it was announced by wire that the Russian Government were taking measures to double the Siberian railway The scheme for doubling, says an exchange, was decided upon in November, 1904 but the work was poatp hoc! as it would impede the heavy war traffic. It325 words
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Article1354 1906-07-16 12 History and Progress It is sixty-six years since postage stamps were first regularly introduced into Great Britain and ultimately to the rest of the civilised world. Most of us, remarks the •.Fall Mail Gazette," accept them now so much as a matter of course that wo hardly stop1,354 words
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Article235 1906-07-16 12 A curious kind of entente, partly political, partly commercial, is slowly growing up between Japan and Si. mi Except in one important respect, there is tcarc.ly any affinity betwan the two peoples in the opinion cf the "Globe." Both admire and lespect the English as overlords of235 words
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Article75 1906-07-16 12 Fob sheer tactlessness commend uk to the behaviour of twonegroeHin Mississippi. They were In inn hunted the other day by a hm-h inn party witli bloodhounds. At mj. '<■ after toiling on and on, they found that they could not shake off the relentless dogH. Were they75 words
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Advertisement606 1906-07-16 12 Banks, Insurances, Auctions.^ Hong kung 6* Shanghai Banking Corporation. paid-up capital •10,000,000 RESERVE FUND Sterling Reaerve 110,000,000) I] 9 yw, (m, Silver Reserve 9,500,000 19 500 000 R .serve Liability of Proprietors 110,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. A. Haupt, Esq. Chairman. G. H. Mcdhurst, Esq.— Deputy Chairman. E.Goetz. Esq. A. 3.606 words
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Advertisement545 1906-07-16 12 Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor! £800,000 Reaerve Fund £975,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City Midland Bank, Ltf. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current AooonnU are opened and intereat allowed at 1 per cent, per annum545 words
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Advertisement761 1906-07-16 12 MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD RESIDENTIAL BUILDING LAND Situate at Bukit Timah Road. Singapore. Tuesday, 24th July, at 2.30 p.m. 1 All that valuable freehold residential building site situate off Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, about 3} mile* from town, area 489,520 square feet, being part of Grant ltf. 2. All761 words
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Advertisement72 1906-07-16 12 'Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Dla rhoea Remedy. The great success of this preparation in the relief and cure of bowel complaint* has brought it into almost universal use. It never fails, and when reduced with water and sweetened is pleasant to take. It is equally valuable for children and adults,72 words
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