Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 4 October 1905

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1 4 Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 27. VOL. I SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1905. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 11 1 NOTKS AND NKVVS FROM LONDON. Reuters Agency.
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  • 32 1 London, Oct. 3rd. It is announced that Mr. P. Machcll, adviser to H. 11. the Khedive m the Egyptian department of the Interior, and Countess Victoria Gleichen arc betrothed.
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  • 26 1 London, Oct. jnl Thirty ships are detained m the Suez Canal. The mails have been sent to Port Said by a tug.
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  • 22 1 Lomhin, Oct. 3rd. President Loubct has opened at Paris a most important Congress for the consideration of the tuberculosis scourgi
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  • 31 1 LoHDON, < ICt .V"d'1 lie Trench cruiser Sully, which Went ashore In Along Bay, Tonkin, last February, has broken m two. Ihe Sully cost a million pounds sterling.
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  • 30 1 I.omh.n, )ct. frd. A terrific storm on the coast <>t the Gulf of Mexico has devastated the cotton iiops over a large ;i!oa m the Southern States.
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  • 50 1 ARMY STORES BUILDINGS DESTROYED. London, Oct. jwl Twtnty StVtn army stt>res buildings have been destroyed by tire at Hiroshima, and the Vire is still bluing. It is believed t<> have been of inccn m diary origin. The daman is estimated at from five to ten million yen.
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  • 21 1 London, < V t. jrd. Two hundred Germans andCsechs have been Injured at Bruno during the recent rioting there.
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  • 13 1 Loxdon, let |rd The Czar lias returned to Peterhol
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  • 527 1 The Football Association Committee have revised the laws of the game. The alteration- arc as follows Law 1. "The outer casing of the ball must be of leather, and no material shall be used m the construction of the ball which would constitute a danger to
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  • 514 1 Special to the "E. D. M.*i I his little island about wlurh our hears often but knows little, He* In the Kastern part of the Indian OoHM m latitude 100 -s South, md longitude 105° 42' East It formerly belonged to Sir John Murray k v., »\r and
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  • 508 1 Speoial to the *'E. D. M." li.\N<.kok, S« |.t Hi- Majr-t\ thy- Kin.v will ..|mii the new lines <•• the Siamese liam way (<•., Ltd., oil Sunda\ next, October im. After certain religious ctraenoniri have ben observed Hi> Majesty vrill couple 1 1 1« last I >•
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 601 1 3KING TOBA(SL "^2^y? -„1 [> IOK SlN(..\l'< >Kl.. JOHN LITTLE A CO. GaweWs Portable Engines and Boilers, poden's Steam Wagons. OF AT.T. DESCRIPTIONS, SUPPLIED BY THE BORNEO Company, Limited. L i "dahl''^" milk?| John fljttie c°l> 1 NORWEGIAN PURE COWS' MILK, I lim TE d, n^CORWEEKENR f THE ONLY CANNED
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    • 23 1 Buchanan's "Red Seal" Guaranteed 7 Years Old A S.i ah Stoii ii Winsio. Of K\( i imi.-n \i i n Good Vmjum. 9
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  • 420 2 The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. WEDNESDAY. 4 THh OCTOBER. LORD CtRZON V. LORD KITCHENER. The resignation of Lord Cimoa of the Viceroyalty of India created a perfectly natural, and to some extent a disagreeable surprise. Since the reign of Lord Canning m the fifties, India has enjoyed the
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  • 426 2 A correspondent of the Straits Echo who claims to be a teacher, writes that "the system of education m the Straits and States is rotten to the core." "Back to the land," is his cry. The present educational system, m his opinion, prepares tx>3's for nothing but
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  • 403 2 One of the dreams of idealists is the invention and propagation of a language which shall be >o simple m its construction and so similar m its vocabulary to the principal languages of Europe that it shall be adopted by educated European! everywhere as a medium of
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  • 1035 2 OR THE ART OF BEING GREAT Never has mediocrity been so triumphantly successful as now, and that is the reason we take ourselves so seriously. Never before has it attained such l high level of excellence and if, for that reason, we miss those grand and lonely peaks
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  • 702 2 Rob©, of Distinction. The world of women may at <1k into two halves, the half th.n rW and the half that merely wear^ r|,, th "V amty Fair." Over-Sensitive German.. The fact that the British nv fleet m being, while the German to a large extent a fleet
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  • 32 2 fie Editor inviTt 101 ir<.pon<lence <>v all M written on our >ij<- „t i!»e i>Jt»n N -liould e\i.r.| w..'.1« 1' I•! !>!«.■ tui tli«> ..|ii'ii.in> lit hi» .1 r-;>
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  • 135 2 UfAK SiX, In your icp«>rt ol lh< Which Mr Harri- sued his boy lor t of a number of pairs of shoes eti I able that the stealing w.is BUKk pi"!''. the !>oy by th<- number of rrady pui who were found for the things stoK'n M
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  • 31 2 L.j.l'.J. Saturday's verwr should lut i No. 21 no, it will not effect the result P.Y.C. -Twenty-lour verses. J.M.J. Sec our issue of 26th Sept. T.it Kin»> X
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  • 27 2 The P. AO. extra ftteantei M gon left Bombay on Friday morum and is MMCtod t>» arrive here at 6 a. 1* on Tuesday, the ioth instant.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 269 2 IND. COOPE Company's. BURTON LAGER. > $12.50 per case of 6 doz. pts. or 4 doz. quarts of all dealers. IYou will find, j That tho pleasure of life and ex- pnisos of living arc more lightly borne when you know that you are saving f money on yonr household
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    • 595 2 PEERLESS gREAM. STILL HOLDS ITS POSITION AS THE PREMIER UNSWEETENED MILK IN THE MARKET USED BY HOSPITALS THE lOEAL BABIES FOOD. ADDS A FLAVOUR TO A CUP OF TEA THAT CANNOT BE DUPLICATED. ELLIS COMPANY— SoIe Agmts, 3, CECIL STREET. G. R. LAMBERT A CO., Photographers Beg to announce that
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  • The Eastern Daily Mail. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
    • 11 1 The Eastern Daily Mail. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OcTOBKR 4th. 1905.
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    • 218 1 Nui l l-.-u. I 9 i <•- Valu. up 1 i lo nissoed. ia Zi i I ib.io I'■ 100 ur- ued i I i 4," > A. 1,.' 1 i 1,. it i i 1 unissu. '1. i 50,01 o un.-.- ued r i,. 4 c...
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    • 152 1 F< '-:>.\n 's K.\ 1 1 s, On London Bank t ni/s 2/1 9/16 I>' '.and j 1 Private 6 rti/s :1 W -'I 11/l6 On Germany Bank d/d 2/16 Private 3 m/s 2. iS do m/s 2 f>// Frana Bank (hi Private 3 in/s 2.7 c 6 m/s
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    • 90 1 Cloves (Amboina) 3 I Copra gali 3 do 1 ontianak Bali, i_; isis <''"• P basis,, 2 do. No. i 23.5 Coco-nuts >usand j. bier do C'ut>c- No. 1 1i No. 2 1 1 I Nutnu gs (no tot] c Ib.) Ib.) 1 .Black. do w:\u 1.3 In lt
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    • 33 1 21*7, ORGHAPD ROAD N'KAK II ill LADIES LAWN TENNIS C.X( >UND. l"i < ii (u\ Flowi v-. Bonquetd, W. 1 1 a 1 1 1 Price tuoderate. 217, OihAard Road.
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
      • 68 1 Itontral Engine Works. engineers, Ikikr ll>akcrs t Iron and Krass founders, and Gcnc.ai contractors. HI, Rice, and Saw Mills Machinery, Lancashire, Cornish and Marine Ek>uers, Steam Winches and Windlaa Steam and Motor Launches. wariae sjorcs aliuaps m Stock able Iddrt&s (j m ral.* 1 Pelephone No. 136. P< >* >t
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      • 271 1 WAI SENG CO, HIGH CLASS TAILORS GENERAL DRAPERS, Ldicst fashions from the heading T^mdon Houses received monthly. PRIES MODERATE No. 12, BATTERY ROAD, Singapore* Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP \l'l AL iIQ.OUO.UOQ RESERVE 1 UNI) s!,"*C sen 1. tors $10,000,00 Court of Directors. 11. V. \Y. >• i H..". t
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      • 384 1 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Capitai ,£BOO,OOO Reserve Liability i or Proprietors i 8oo oo Reserve Fi no £*75,00a (Bank of ENGLAND, BANKERS National Bank of Scotland TheLondon City Midland Bank. Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. I RRENT Accounts are opened and interest allowed at
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    • Page 2 Advertisements
      • 411 2 SHIPPING, NOTICES. THE SAN FRANCISCO OVERLAND ROUTE. I'.uhh Mail STEAMSHIP Co., Occidental Omemtal S. S. Co., AND Cimrai. Pacific, L'nion Pacific, Chicago Nokth-Weotem Railways. SAJVTA^p^OPEKA AND Opermtmg the LARGEST ,w,l FASTEST S/i-ofna> on tike PAt I I'K raoM HONG-KONG TO SAN FRANCISCO. The Xation.il kjgkmmy to Europe vi» China, Japan,
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      • 143 2 CHARGEDRS REUNIS. An>iral Nielly ABOUT OCT. 1 2th For H^^ tte FIRST CLASS A £36 Do. do Bi SECOND CLASS £18 For Freight Passage Apply MOINE COMTEK CO. [BEAUTIFY YOUR HOME Messrs WINSOR CO Indertake tmy hecorative Work you may require, from Whitewashing t.» Artistic Designs for panels and dados.
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 1125 2 SHIPPING MEWS. pagar Mfh9i>ves at Which Different The h.pcri.1 German £»»£"&?*5 Shl£%re Berthed To-d.,. tain Borneo Wharf: 7 Zillah Gastor E.B. Sutton, Am 1639, Butman, Sept 8 Oceana 1 6 New York, Stand. Oil Co., for Un- p v.i Ilin. Jaudink's Wharf Japara. Flora, Brit, cruiser 4360, Dalton, Sept. 12
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      • 160 2 MAILS CLOSE. To-day. P. Swett. Penang, Kistna |p n» Paneli, Bila, Asalian Pe nang, Asalian ipm Kelantan. Vidar Ipm Bwnkoki j anet NicoU lpm Malacca &T. Aiibon, Sdangor 3pm Penang fc: Deli. Calypso 3 p m Malacca Cjc P. Dickson, Hong Lian 3p m Malacca, P. Dickaon it Ba an
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    • 132 3 CHINESE STEAMER SUNK FIFTEEN LIVES LOST. Strait* Pre«» Agnnoy Hongkong, Oct. 3rd* The steamer Hsieh Ho en route from Tientsin to Shanghai, was blown up by 1 mine ninety miles west by southeast of the Shantung promontory on Saturday. The majority of those on board were rescued by
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    • 78 3 Straits Pp»»» Ag«noy. Hongkong, Oct. 3rd Admiral Nebogatoff arrived at Hongkong on Saturday and is proceeding to Europe by the P. O. S. S. Nubia. PEACEMAKER APPLAUDED. GREAT DEMONSTRATION AT WASHINGTON. Reuters Agency London, Oct. 3rd President Roosevelt has returned to Washington for the first time since
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    • 64 3 SIBERIAN LINE TO BE DOUBLED Reuter* Agency. London, Oct. 3rd The <lraft of the Russian Budget for provides for extensive railway 1 (instruction, especially for the development of the lines of Northern Russia. A direct line from St. Petersburg to Omsk is to be constructed. It is
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    • 62 3 FOREIGN CAPITAL TO BE INVITED Reuters Agency London, Oct. 3rd At a meeting of the Associated Chamber* of Commerce at Tokyo, the Minister of Commerce intimated that the Government was preparing to improve internal communications and that the introduction of foreign 1 mtal would be facilitated. The Vice-Minister
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    • 40 3 BLOWN UP BY MINE IN THE YELLOW SEA ReuUr Agency London, Oct. 3rd The brand new steamer Hsieh Ho, officered by foreigners, sank m the Yellow Sea on Saturday after colliding with a mine. Fifteen were drowned.
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    • 147 3 THE E. D. M." HIDDEN NAMES COMPETITION. COMPETITION ENDS NEXT WEEK. The Hidden Names Competition will be concluded next week. For the Ix-neiit of competitors. I shall reprint all verses on a special supplement, so that tho^c who have lost back numbers may be able to make up their lists.
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    • 100 3 fhe Singapore Golf Club Links will be closed until Saturday, the 21st. Hirough the courtesy of the Sepoy -mesand Keppel Golf Clubs, members may consider themselves honorary members and use their links during tnat time. Hie Garrison Golf Club regret their fcllty to throw open their links
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    • 81 3 BRITISH CONSUL APPOINTED. are informed that Mr. F. E. Jago Efanager of the Shell Coy. at Balik rapan Last Borneo, has been appointed British Vice Consul. The Melaur Gold Dredging Co., alter working for three venrs r.t a loss 1 Horm-o, hnsnt last struck a part of
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    • 766 3 "LA POUPEE" There was another large house al the Town Hall last night to witness the Bandmann Co.'s production of "La Poupee the piece which ran for two years at the Prince of Wales theatre m London. The synopsis of the piece was: Lancelot, the nephew of
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    • 266 3 It is reported that the Hon'ble \V. R. Collyer 1. s. 0., AttorneyGeneral, will retire about the end of this year. two Frenchmen concerned m the assault on a Chinaman at Borneo Wharf appealed before Mr. Marriott yesterday, and were remanded for a week one of them was let out
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    • 279 3 PRISONER EXTRADITED FROM HONGKONG. A Chinawoman, named Lee Ah Wah. the wife of a towkay, prosecuted another woman, who had been extradited from Hongkong, for the theft of money and jewellery valued m all at $1,500. The prosccutrix said she lived m Omar Road and that on the
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    • 190 3 Sir James Alexander Swettenham, k.c. M.c, Governor of Jamaica, was married to Miss Mar}- Emily Copeland, at Kingston, Jamaica, on Saturday. The bride, telegraphs the Daily Telegraph" correspondent, ai Ked from England on the previous day, and the wedding took place very quietly at St. Andrew's
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    • 34 3 YESTERDAYS RESULTS Final Championship. L. E. Gaunt beat. F. SaLzmann. C. Singles. R. J. Carter beat Macdonald. B. Doubles. Peirce and Fort beat L. Dunman and O. P. Griffith-Jones.
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    • 98 3 The following are the results of Monday night's play at the Chinese Volunteer Club: A. Class Singlf I landicap. Tay Boon Guan plus 17, beat Ong Teck Lim scr. B. Clam Single Handicap. Tan 800 Li at plus 5, beat Seah Cheng Joo scr., Song Ong Siang
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    • 161 3 Mr. H. J. Davis and Mr. C. S. Mudaliar, Proprietor and Publisher, respectively, of the Indian Bird of Freedom, published at Rangoon, have been arrested on a charge of defamation, at the instance of Mr. R. P. Wilcox. It is alleged by him that two of his
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    • 128 3 In discussing the chances of Colonel Hall Walker's unbeaten mare Cherry Lass for the St. Leger, one of the chief factors taken into consideration was the time test. This is very often a snare and a delusion. It has been m this case, and
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    • 60 3 Inspector Kirke, while on his rounds the other day, noticed a Chinaman suffering from leprosy cooking some rice. On being brought up before the Court yesterday, it was found that the man was employed as a cook m a Chinese cookshop in New Market Road. The magistrate
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    • 306 3 (Protn Our Correspondent.) Mrs. T. W. Rowley is seriously ill m the European Hospital at Ipoh. Lowlands Estate, Klang, is being floated into a company. Lord High Abbott U. Dhammaloka, who has been lecturing m Taiping and Ipoh, is now m Kuala Lumpur. The rinderpest has broken out
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    • 119 3 A prominent citizen, strange to relate, Though not angry had quite lost his hair, In fact lie was getting most terribly bald, And a friend was once heard to declare: "Whenr.po^riiif; inpuWir riokt-eponyour hat, "For old sonny you're looking half nude," Well everyone knew it
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    • 81 3 On Saturday morning a horse ran away with a private gharry containing a Chinese Nonia. The horse bolted down New Bridge Road and m the vicinity of the Warders' Quarters at the Sepoy Lines, jumped over the railway embankment, which here is fully six feet high. The
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    • 53 3 Orders by Major. E. G. BROADRICK Commandant. S. V. C. Singapore, 3rd October, 1905. 8. V. C. Extract from Govt. Gazette. No. 1207. It is hereby notified that 2 Lit ut. W. N. Haigh of the Cadet Corps, sv.C. has resigned his commission. Singapore, 25th September, V >S(Sd.)H.R.BAKKR.Capt.
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    • 264 3 Duties I. —Orderly Officer for next week: Lieut. D. Robertson. Orderly N.C.O. for next Bomb., J Henderson. Parades 11. On Monday, 9th inst., at 5-30 p.m. 10 pr., Gun Drill; on Tuesday, 10th inst. at 5-30 p.m. signalling and Lecture On Wednesday, nth inst. at!s-3O p.m. Gun
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    • 187 3 During the past eight years Loch i el's stock have won 1,013 races m Australia of the total value of j£i 1 2,448. Mr. and Mrs. Renale of Pataling, are on a visit to Singapore, the former returns per Srppho' to-day. Latf last night the serenity of our editorial rooms
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    • Page 3 Advertisements
      • 452 3 TOWN HALL, UNDER THF. PATRONAGE OF N. E. The) Governor, SIR JOHN ANDERSON, FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY. Commencing Monday, October 2nd. THE BANDMANN OPERA GO. By special arrangement with Mr. George Edwardes/ will present on TO isTIO-HT THE EARL AND THE GIRL, Screamingly Funny Musical Comedy. NOTE:Seats previously Keserved
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      • 386 3 ROBINSON and Co. HOLD THE LARGEST STOCK OF PDotoarapbic Goods, FILMS, PLATES PAPERS, ALWAYS FRESH. Hand Cameras, Stand Cameras, Plate Cameras, Film Cameras, Warwick and Ilford Plates Papers Chemicals. SCALES, FRAMES, DISHES. Everything- for Photgraphic use, Robinson Companp. i Serravallo's Tonic. W HIGHLY RECOMMENDED BY f> Medical Authorities M ffSffr
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    • Page 4 Advertisements
      • 270 4 -J THE STRAITS PfIRCEIt AND SHIPPING AGENCY 40 Robinson Road. Parcels Collected and Delivered to all Parts, Passages Booked, Passenger's Luggage Collected and delivered or board or at Destination. f FOR PROMPTNESS SPEED AMD MODERATE CHARGES Goods Stored to suit Passengers Convenience. Cablk Address: TOBACCO. Codes a.b.c. 4th sth Ed.
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      • 428 4 Straits Enquiry and Registration Aj|6iicy. The above open their office on the 2nd October at No. 8, Battery Road, (First Flour) and are prepared to trans-all business connected with House Letting, Renting. Purchasing. Selling, Mortgage Investments, etc. Registration of those J seeking cn S a gements. po« do. Employees. Private
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      • 898 4 THE LUX LIGHT IS THE CHEAPEST. j If COMPARATIVE TABLE. ~«flb 7"^^ RELATIVE COST OF DIFFERENT L/C/ ITS. j- For 100 Candle Power jgMjßHfek. Material for Burning. Burning €^^JB^^jffi3RS^^^ Material. Consumption Cost m Pence *"^^^^?b^-^ Stearine Candles 6d per lb. 2031 b. 1218 s^s*T__^___'" Electric Incandescent Light s|d. per unit
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      • 1397 4 THE BRITISH CIJiEjVIATOGRfIPH. PLAYING TO PACKED HOUSES EVERY NIGHT In addition to our great change of Programme, of New Films, we h.i\r a! i arranged under heavy expense the reappearance of the extraordinary m,i vellous JOHN CLEMPERT the undefeated hand-cuff and chain ma rm lator, who challenges thc Police and
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