Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 7 February 1906
1906-02-07
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Title Section18 1906-02-07 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 128. VOL. H. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY *****6. PRICE 5 CENTS.18 words
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104 1906-02-07 1 PERSONAL RELATIONS BETWEEN BALFOUR AND CHAMBERLAIN MOST FRIENDLY. (Reuter's Agency. By submarine telegraph.) j London, Feb. 6, 10.20 a.m. The newspapers an* divided on the question of the leadership of the I Unionists. The Standard, P»st and j Globe strongly support Mr. ChamberI lain, while the others uphold Mr. j104 words
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Article116 1906-02-07 1 SCORES MADE BY BRITISH VESSELS LAST YEAR. (Reuter's Agency. By submarine telegraph.) London, Feb. 5, 6.50 p.m. The returns of the battle practice of the British navy for 1005 are as follows The Channel Squadron scored 157 points the Third Cruiser Squadron, 147 points the Mediterranean Squadron,116 words
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Article56 1906-02-07 1 TOKYO COMPANY WOULD BUY PACIFIC MAIL FLEET. (Reuter's Agency. By submarine telegraph.) London, Feb. 5, 6.50 p.m. The Telegraph states that the Tok\-o Toyo Kisen Shipping Company is negotiating for the purchase of the Pacific Mail Company's fleet. The Japanese Company intends to compete with German lines,56 words
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Article50 1906-02-07 1 LONDON TO FRANCE IN FOUR HOURS. (Reuter's Agency. By submarine Telegraph.) London, Feb, 5, 7 p.m. Messrs. Pollok and Dale, aeronauts, crossed from London to France on i Saturday m four hours m the midst of I a gale, landing safely twenty miles inland during a snowstorm.50 words
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Article40 1906-02-07 1 BOYCOTT EXTENDS TO OFFICIAL POSITIONS. (Reuter's Agency. By submarine Telegraph.) London, Feb. 5, 6.50 p.m. Reuter's correspondent at Peking wires that Yuan-Shi-Kai has dismissed Professor Tenney, Director of Educa- tion at Peking, because he is an American.40 words
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Article36 1906-02-07 1 DAILY EXECUTIONS IN RUSSIA. (Reuter's Agency. By submarine Telegraph.! London, Feb. 5, 7 p.m. The daily executions m Poland and the Baltic Provinces indicate the rcmorselessncss of the repression of the disorders m Russia.36 words
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Article25 1906-02-07 1 (Reuter's Agency. By submarine telegraph. 1 London, Feb. 5, 6.50 p.m. Colonel Magaki has been appointed Japanese military attache In India.25 words
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Article176 1906-02-07 1 ENGAGEMENT NOT YET ANNOUNCED. It has been well known for some time past that the present position of Johore is not altogether satisfactory, says the M Malay Mail," and it seems likely that, before long, that State will be incorporated with the Federated Malay State*.176 words
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Article582 1906-02-07 1 LONDON ACCOUNT OF THE PRINCE'S DEPARTURE. lhe follow m is so account of the departure of Prince Arthur of Connaught from England, crow. led out of our issue of yesterday, as puhlishcd m the Loradoo and China Express":— His Majesty the King gave a luncheon at Buckingham582 words
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Article157 1906-02-07 1 A voting Chinaman, who could hardly sjw-ak owing to thc self inflicted injuries to his thro.it, was on Monday charged with attempting to ooaitaiit suicide m a house of ill lame. He denied the accusation. A Chinawoman gave evidence to the effect that the pn-oncr had smoked two157 words
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Article49 1906-02-07 1 A football match between an untrained Dam of j«H-keys, attired m sombre black shirts, and the Penang Cricket Club, ffboee players sported yellow, red and black, held m Penang last week, resulted m a score of two goals t<» nil m favour of the Cricket Club.49 words
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Article37 1906-02-07 1 An illegal secret society m Singapore recently adopted the warning words "Wind Come" whenever the tx)lice were on their track. The Police, however, have not justified thc title, as eight of the ringleaders are now behind bars.37 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement707 1906-02-07 1 BUCHANAN'S BLACK WHITE' Hoi* TOP PLACE s_ HIGHEST CLASS OF scotch WDiskies 12 YEARS OLD I ft M. Tin. KING \m> ro H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES. Jeffrey's Edinburgh Stout. $14.00 Per Case of 7 doz. pints. Of aU Dealers. SARAWAK GOVERNMENT. Notification. j TENDF?*S will h<.- received up to707 words
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Advertisement200 1906-02-07 1 a_► SOOTT'S I I i^_____iLlll Mt^iim OF PURE COB LITER OIL tfll tk: JlmM WithHypopKosphitesofLimeSrSoda. Cake Wax I I9k^^ PALATABLE AS MIL.k. c Cott t* J FW rht onl P'«w r of COD LIVKR OIL that can he tale-n readilj wHE |x J I 1 »"d tolerated fur r\ long200 words
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Advertisement14 1906-02-07 1 TANSAN, Pure, Crisp. Invigorating A NATURAL MINERAL WATER OF THE HIGHEST CLASS. Sold Everywhere14 words
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Article1333 1906-02-07 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 7TH FEBRUARY. MORE TWO-AND-FOUR-PENNY OPINIONS. Sir John Anderson's little surprise packet of last week has been the subject of considerable discussion throughi out the East. Locally, there seems to I be an impression abroad that the Government was guilty of sharp practice,1,333 words
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Article101 1906-02-07 2 WRat celebration That is what we are wondering! The name of Sir Stamford Raffles, who took over the island of Singapore from its Malay owners on the 6th of February, 1819, passed how many lips yesterday What was done to celebrate the deed and the wise foresight of101 words
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209 1906-02-07 2 Mr. G. Cheston, interviewed by a representative of the Times of Ceylon, I suggested the appointment of a responsible person to represent m London the rubber industry of Ceylon, whose t duty should be both to interest big f financiers m legitimate enterprises j of that209 words
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Article160 1906-02-07 2 PRESENTED TO MR. BRYAN. Mr. Wm. J. Bryan was presented with an exact copy of the Sultan of Sulu's official flag when he visited his country. The body of the flag is red which is supposed to represent the antagonism of the bloodthirsty Moros. There is160 words
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Article106 1906-02-07 2 The Taipusam Festival of the Chetty community will be held at their temple m Tank Road, to-day and to-mor-row. To-day's ceremony will be preceded by a procession of the silver car to Sepoy Lines and back at 4 p.m., and again to-morrow from 9 p.m. to 1106 words
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Article489 1906-02-07 2 I IHi: anti-foreign attitude of China does not abate. The Throne has w ired to all the provinces strictly prohibiting all sales of land to foreigners, and ordering the cancellation of all sales privately made, as these sales may interfere with projected railways, etc." At Melbourne, on 23rd December, the489 words
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Article37 1906-02-07 2 Australia is still to the British mind :he place where thc bushrangerfrom, and the fact that the buahrangei is gone and the land agent has arrived tiasn't yet penetrated the fog of London. Bulletin SydneyBulletin Sydney - 37 words
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Article41 1906-02-07 2 There will be no finality about th. rate of exchange until the Government can come forward and declare th ready both to buy and to sell doll the rale fixed, as does dx > imem of India. Pinang GazettePinang Gazette - 41 words
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Article49 1906-02-07 2 When a woman chooece I p her one object is to get iomcthing which looks more expensive than it really is. To lay out ten shillings m a way that gives the effect of seventa n shillings and six pence provides her with untold joy Ladies FieldLadies Field - 49 words
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Article49 1906-02-07 2 After some twenty ytAvn experience of them, Australia sOOU with suspicion on unemployed processions, bands, and fiery resolutions for thc establishment of national relief w<>rk>. But the) arc a novelty m Loudon, and, according to the cables, appear to quite a popular sensation. Liberty and Progress, MelbourneLiberty and Progress - 49 words
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Article70 1906-02-07 2 Some of the Oxford dons have been rather disposed to shake their heads dubiously over the prospect .it receiving so many American students into their midst. The fancy that many us, like the cowboys ot thc Wild West, might "tote pistols," raise war-whoops m the quads, and "lasso"70 words
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Article60 1906-02-07 2 One can judge of the decreasing gallantry of thc world by the enthusias tic way lfl which men keep their io busses and other public conveyances and hide behind newspapers, when a forlorn female looks wistfully m, and is either left forsaken on the pavement or sheFortnightly Review - 60 words
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Article71 1906-02-07 2 Mrs. Besant' s Effigy. The times seem to be very much out of joint when an Indian journalist could seriously notice a silly rumour latelj circulating against Mrs. Annie Besant, that she was being used as .i »py l>\ Government m the interests ot Man Chester. The urchins who burntIndian Mirror, Calcutta, - 71 words
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Article91 1906-02-07 2 It is impossible For any South African to raise any large nseasure of sympathy with the man who, four ve.n ag< was describing the generous warfare of the British troops as methods ol barbarism, "and whose political speech* were reproduced m the" State- t ouiant' to theStar Johanesburg - 91 words
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Article105 1906-02-07 2 Poor India It is a question Of lite and death us. A poor nation cannot live I Signs arc not wanting that Ind everywhere are t ist disappeai Why? Because the vast majority ol them are poverty stricken. The hi) classes are alsogetting poorer and p every year. It isAmrita Bazar Poritka - 105 words
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Article37 1906-02-07 2 Tlie Editor invites cofTMpoadaa interest lo l> M. tmaAmwm, MSS written am «>ne sidw .»f tlie MM shouil exceed 4. bdilui 11 1 ble trti tlie opta ioas >t bis) com >ndtnts a37 words
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Article175 1906-02-07 2 Dbas Sir, TsTAveisa strong desire ai-nonx the numerous patrons of the Singapore-Kranji Railway, as well as anions the residents ol t c vicinity of Newton Station and the thous mdi residing m all parts of .SinKajxjre w: relatives buried m the Christian CCB that our excellent tram BSlfice175 words
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Article200 1906-02-07 2 Ih:.\r Sir, Yesterday evening a remarkable and unique scene was witnes by many along Victoria-street. It wa Hindu funeral psin— i Hi and the rcni the deceased, instead ot being carried m l usual Hindu fasaion were placed m a and removed m a l.eaise u>r nit200 words
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Advertisement602 1906-02-07 2 Extract from Tht Medical Magazine, M Loudon, October,, /905. ANALYTICAL REPORTS. BLACK WHITE WHISKY. JAMES BUCHANAN Co., Led, GLASGOW and LONDON. U O^*"* Analysis of this Whisky proves is to be a blended spirit of high quality and well matured. It is chiefly a pot-still spirit as shown by its602 words
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Advertisement427 1906-02-07 2 t4aa»i*s ir l »*aaa*A'**-* l »AA*^n *fc t\ -ft *&M-ffi I GRAPES, i I Presh Q rapes, g 35 cents per lb. g* I The Australian Stores, i 1 THOMPSON THOMAS CO. fl* I I _i* The Australia)) Stores. ?Z M. BOLTER, 69, ANSON ROAD. JUST ARRIVED, Russian Caviare, Russian427 words
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Article125 1906-02-07 3 MR CHAMBERLAIN PROPOSES A NEW LEAOER. MX -a! POUR DECLINES TO ACQUIESCE 1 tcvtcr'i A^'k.v. My submarine telegraph.) I.< indon, Feb. 6, noon. Unionist Party meets next week its position, ["be Tintes says that Mr. Chamberlain desires to make tat iff reform the paramount policy of the125 words
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Article55 1906-02-07 3 EMPEROR REFUSES IMPORTAN I I l >N< ESSIONS. (Rciit. !>v submarine telegraph.) Pi nam., Feb. 6, noon. Hung 'n^ been accentuated by the refus il ot' Emperor Francis I Joseph, after repeated audiences with Counts Hedcrvary and Andrassey, to grant the Hungarian coalition farreachii 1 ncessions aiming at55 words
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Article19 1906-02-07 3 Ratter'l Agency. By submarine telegraph.) London, Feb. 6, noon. Sonnino i-> forming a new Italian Cabinet.19 words
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Article362 1906-02-07 3 v I rning Post Service.] warding huge supplies <it military and I ut- -tores to Martinique m connection with thc scheme for the settlement of her Venezuelan claim-. It i- reported that Japan is disitied with cert. sin i marks made m ral Hamilton'- hook on the362 words
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Article98 1906-02-07 3 B, G PROJECT IN MEXICO. big rubber company, essions m Mexico, ii -•j formed with £-6,*****0 capital, l Jo"nl>. Rockefeller, junior, son of ,1; "«1 Oil King. a. president lominant power. Ihe company Mexico should produce 1 equalc qual m quality to African a,ld "opes that it98 words
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Article96 1906-02-07 3 l >< ilti?'/ i -been ,n Wm tl n S P»« time, and it is said he,, h as informed his friends that resigning from the '■ntr''!'",' 1 "I Molava Branch ->«n.nL I/ W for' numen n< l cento-tit men 1(s fr °m local medical practitw lhe greatest value to96 words
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Article671 1906-02-07 3 Epidemic of lying m the local Courts. The Bete Noire of the Benoh. On more than one occasion Mr Seth, Mr. Colman, as well as the other Police Magistrates have been seriously handicapped m meting out Justice owing to the deliberate lying that is being carried on671 words
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Article207 1906-02-07 3 ENTERTAINMENT ON MONDAY NIGHT. The Cornwall Minstrels gave a successful entertainment m celebration of the Chinese New Year at Mr. Koh Hoon Tcck's residence on Monday night last. I A large number of European ladies and gentlemen and Chinese gentlemen were present, and evidently enjoyed the performance207 words
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Article101 1906-02-07 3 POLICE PREVENT BLOODSHED. Several Chinese were arrested m connection with mobbing a temple recently, and upon the case being called up yesterday Inspector Tyrrell asked for a week's postponement. The facts of the case would appear to be that some eighty individuals attacked the temple,101 words
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Article446 1906-02-07 3 MR. JENNINGS AGAIN PROSECUTES SUCCESSFULLY. Prisoner Fined S2OO. Before Mr. Seth, yesterday, a Chinaman was charged with the illicit importation of chadu. A revenue office stated that acting on information received, he proceeded to Cross Street to search for chandu. The defendant, before allowing the officers to446 words
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Article163 1906-02-07 3 GENERAL BOOTH'S PRAYERS FOR PRESSMEN. A correspondent writes us During his recent tour General Booth is stated to have uttered the following prayer for the reporters And now, Dear Lord, bless the reporters whose nimble pens catch every word almost before it is uttered. Like myself they163 words
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Article125 1906-02-07 3 MEMORY CULTURE "SYSTEM APPLIED. Attention of the local thieves is being diverted from purloining on shore to stealing water craft. A sampan-man went into the witness box yesterday, and bearing witness against a fellow countryman, said he moved his floating dwelling to a tongkang on125 words
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Article229 1906-02-07 3 A Chinaman was yesterday sentenced to six weeks, imprisonment for burglary and theft of $15 from a house m High street. On Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning the monthly shoot of the S. V. A. Rifle Club will take place at the Balestier Range. Mr. A. L. Bagnall, of Messrs.229 words
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Article405 1906-02-07 3 APPEAL FOR SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR ITS SUPPORT. Wake up, Singapore! For some time the public interest m the Town and Volunteer Band has not been as generously expressed m cold i cash as it was formerly, though the numbers which have shown their ap- preciation of405 words
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Article323 1906-02-07 3 THE GARTER MISSION. The Emperor of Japan has ordered the following Japanese officers and officials to be m attendance on Prince Arthur during his visit to Japan Geneal Kuroki, Admiral Togo, ViceAdmiral Ishuin, Major-General Fukushima, Colonel Nitsunomiya, Naval Captain Zaibe, Mr Nagasaki (of the Imperial Household Department) and323 words
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Article94 1906-02-07 3 The Ist Battalion Notts and Derby Regiment, now m Singapore, has just entered upon its 166 th year of its regimental career. It was formed m 174 1 j under a warrant dated Jan. it of that year, and for the first few years of its existence94 words
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Article151 1906-02-07 3 We regret to hear that Major de Hamel is sick and m hospital at Batu j Gajah. Ipoh i^; now brilliantly lighted with v Lux lamps, which are giving every j satisfaction. Pknang now boasts a fine Merryweather motor fire engine. Kuala Lumpur gave the hint to the Colony several151 words
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Article129 1906-02-07 3 Tin B*°°8 Gambier WS do Cube No. 1 n ,I -37t do do No. 2 Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore),, 2 1 .25 So White, Fair L. W. I p.r. 33-5° Nutmegs (1 10 to the lb.) 3°do (80 to the lb.) 5°Mace (Banda) n 59* Cloves (Amboina) 33Liberian Coffee129 words
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Article26 1906-02-07 3 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 24 $60 for £7. The Netherlands Trading Society yesterday quoted the 4/ms bank rate at s/4-i The Mercantile Bank minted 2/4 7/16.26 words
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Article143 1906-02-07 3 On London Bank 4 m/s 2/47/16 Demand 2/4 3/16 Privaletf m/s. 2/4 1 3/ 1 r, do. x m,s. 2/4^ CIM (ierntattv Bank d/d 2.40 Private 3 m 2.45 do. m s 2.47 On Frame Bank d/d 2.<;5i Private 3 m/s 3.00J do 3.02] r^ Mm Bank T.143 words
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Advertisement27 1906-02-07 3 fl LARGE SELECTIONS fl I fl JAPANESE MODERN MAKE 3 SPECIALLY SUITABLE FOR I GIFTS- PRESENTS m PRIZES 9 SOUVENIRS. V INSPECTION RESPECTFULLY 1 SO LICIT EO^^^27 words
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Advertisement205 1906-02-07 3 [ROBINSON.' and 00. j Sent lemons 3Cigh Srade Boots Shoes, AT POPULAR PRICES WE ARK NOW SHEWING A Smart useful up-to-date Boot m Tan Willow Calf of good appearance, easy] fitting, will retain their shape well. Price $7.50 par pair. SOLE AGENTS— For the Celebrated "Black Prince" Boots as supplied205 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous748 1906-02-07 3 SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. MEN-OF-WAR. Sea Mew, Col 500, Maddocks, Dec \x Malacca, uncertain. Exe, Brit torpedo boat 550 Everett, Feb 4 Bangkok for England. Erne Brit torpedo boat 550 tons Bather Bangkok 4, England. Esmeralda, Fed Yet 171 Long Dec il Port Swettenham. Des. Uncertain. TRADING VESSELS. Agapanthus748 words
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Miscellaneous78 1906-02-07 3 VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR. Wharves at which different Ships were berthed Yesterday East Wharf, Nil. Victoria Graving Dock, B'que Acme. Albert Graving Dock, Nil. Section No. 1 Giang Ann, Okara, S. V. Langkat. 2 Zaida. 3 Hong Wan 1. 4 Agapanthus. 5 Nil. 6 Van der Lijn. Stentor, Fuh We,78 words
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Miscellaneous72 1906-02-07 3 MAILS CLOSE. To-UAY. K..r Ns At lii<ir..giri Amg Thye Sa m. P Sweel'ham Penang Kiktna Ip. m. s.ibak Diamine Hong Ho Ip.m. Muar $x Malacca Sultan 2 p.m. Penang Colombo Mala 2 pm. Paoaag a*t Calcutta KumSaai 3p. m. Malacca Selaamc 3 p.m. Malacca Ik P. Dickaon Hong lian 3p.m.72 words
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Advertisement843 1906-02-07 4 VALUABLE SUGAR ESTATES FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION. f The Property of Wellesley )Penang) j Estates, Limited. By order of the Trustees for the Debenture holders, Messrs. Kennedy Co.npanyand Messrs. A. A. Anthony Aj Company will offer for sale by Public Auction at The Georgetown I Sales' Room, No. 25,843 words
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Advertisement698 1906-02-07 4 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:- St. -ding Reserv*" t10, 000,000 _iaKm«wi Silver Re *erve 8,500,000 f WW™ IIBH-sl Lubility of Proprietors $10,000,000 i Court of Direotora. H. A. W. Slade, Esq— Chairman. A. Haupt, Ksq— Deputy-Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson, I A. J. Kaymond, Ksq.698 words
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Advertisement695 1906-02-07 4 I UNSURPASSED I I FOR*EX(SELLENeE* 1 SOLD ALL OVER THE I participated in| GOOD /^^^*^^4^^S^*^ffl| DAWSON'S OLD I nAIRITO *^>^~&ii^^ ist.— Excellence of Quality. r UIIM I *W« Y-vS^^V^^-^f^'V^ Xk^'.^-M*^ "*-■*-/> 2nd.-Purity m Manufacture. I Perfection per bottle $1.15 per case $12;00 duty paid Special H 1.35 15.00 X Extra695 words
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Advertisement552 1906-02-07 4 AERATED WATERS. tq3^ "E. D. B." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTED, ETC, PREPAID. Cheap Publicity for all your Wants: Houses. Godowns etc., Wanted d To Let. Situations Wanted d Vacant. Exchange d Mart. 1 Day. 1 Week. Fortnight. Month 25 words or under 50 cts. 1. 50 2. 00 3. 00552 words
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Advertisement403 1906-02-07 4 TO BE LET. pURNISHED houses not 100 Uu from town for 4 Gentlemen with four bed rooms, house with TennisCourt preferred. Replies to Olympia "c/o X.D.M. $50 One small room with board 70 A. River J 'alley Road. 000 MS, double and single to let with European family. Terms moderate.403 words
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