Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 5 March 1906

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1 4 Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
  • 16 1 AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 150. VOL. 11. SINGAPORE, MONDAY MARCH 5, 190a PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • SCHOOL CHILDREN WILL BE FED.
    • 89 1 London, Mar. 3, 12.10 p.m. In the House of Commons a Bill introduced by the Labour Memberempowering the local authorities to feed underfed school children, with the 1 option of recovering the co-:t from the parents, has passed the second reading stage. Mr. Birrell,
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    • 69 1 LORI) SELBORNE WANTS TO SEE ONE GREAT SOT 111 AFRICAN PEOPLE London, March 3, 12.10 p.m. Lord Selborne, speaking at the Cambrian Society's banquet at Johannesburg, alluded to the Boers as partners with the British m the blending of the two races to produce one
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    • 55 1 KILLED BY THE SENATE COMMITTEE. London, March 3, 10.40 a.m. The Committee of the Serateofthe United States which had under consideration a Bill revising the Philippine tariff and increasing the import duty on European cotton goods landed there has refused to make any report on the Bill,
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    • 65 1 CRUISER DONEGAL ASHORE. FINK VESSEL IN TROUBLE IN GULF OF SUEZ. London, March 3, 10.40 a.m. The British cruiser Donegal, bound for China, is ashore m the Gulf of Suez. She has asked for tugs and lighten [The Doused/ is a first-class cruiser, launched m HX>2, carries 14 has a
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    • 21 1 London, March 3, 12.10 p.m. Sir Henry Camphell-Bannerman and Messrs. Hal four and Chamberlain arc all progressing favourably.
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    • 15 1 London, March 3, 12.10 p.m. The "civil service estimates are J\z 1,500,000.
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  • 253 1 DEATH OF A BANGKOK PHYSICIAN WHO BEGAN LIFE AS A HOUSE-BOY. lloh IMai, I well-known Bangkok worthy, who for many years occupied a unique position m Bangkok, died thereon the 21st Feb. He was originally boy to the first Dr. Campbell of the British Legation. Then ho
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  • 101 1 A wire from Calcutta, dated Feb. says that foui Chinamen, members "i the crew of the steamer Smtsattg, were convicted by the Presidency Magistrate with having murderously assaulted C. C. Smailes, «rd Engineer, on the China Seas on 9th Feb. The SCCUSed were stokers and
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  • 209 1 NAVAL CONCENTRATION AT SINGAPORE. SK( RECY TO BE MAIN PAINED. The ll '<>//(/ lays I lie programme drawn up i>\ tl>c Admiralty tor this year's maixruvres Si a^ complete ai forethought can make it. Orders have been issued fbi the battle* ship* and cruiaen oi the three principal squadroni m
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 802 1 BUCHANAN'S B LACK* WHITE" TOP PLACE lIICHESI < I ASS Ol Whiskies t2 YEARS OLD I 11. M. TW Kin.. > TO H.R.H.THE PRINCE OF WLAES. 16,844 Casks of 'Eagle' Cement. Onr loro-P TTTRlKmimn/ 7 7 t" 'V M Si "<J«l Mr <'* during the past 12 Months Our large
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    • 612 1 TAIMSAN, Pure, Crisp, Invigorating, A NATURAL MINERAL WATER (>F II 1 1: HIGHEST CLASS, Sold Everywhere THEY CURE CHILDREN. AGRATBFm MOTHERS [HANKS TO DR. WILL'AMS^PIHK PILLS FOR PALE PEOPLE. iihc Aiu.it. ui.osr portrait is here shown, now y.-ais of aK o, I a li»c iKMltl.y. uHI-^ovn bo* Yet to deHcate
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  • 651 2 GREAT BRITAIN SHOULD HELP MAINTAIN THE STATUS QUO IN EUROPE. Present Military Force Absurdly Inadequate to Meet any Crisis Speaking before the members of the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce, Lord Roberts ?aid It is only six year-> since Britons all the world over stood appalled at the
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  • 685 2 The eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. MONDAY, 5TH MARCH A SUCCESSFUL BOYCOTT. On Thursday morning there appeared m our correspondence column a letter from A Sufferer who complained of being the victim of a boycott by some Chinese scavengers. In the same issue, m a brief leaderette, we pointed
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  • 318 2 In our correspondence column this morning will be noted a communication from a member of our European police force who complains, seemingly with good reason, of insufficient piv and the high prices and final closure of the Police Canteen. We have often m these columns called attention to
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  • 300 2 Among our Reuter's Agency wires this morning is one announcing that the Philippine Tariff Bill has met with an untimely death. This Bill was enacted by the American House ol Representatives, on Jan. 1 6th, by a vote of 258 to 7i. Although the McCall amendment
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  • 68 2 Mr. Oliver Bainbridge has arrived m Colombo and will lecture there. Mr. Robert D. Pringle, Secretary of the Singapore Y. M. C. A., courteously informs us that the area of the building site granted that organisation by Government is 21,920 square feet. An Expensive Croquet Lawn One Teo Hong, whose
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  • 125 2 Grandbert stood again charged, before the Magistrate, at Colombo, on the 21st Feb., with misappropriating some articles valued at belonging to Mr. C. Basenger. The complainant gave evidence. He said that the accused pretended to be the assistant Manager of the Bristol Hotel, where he stayed
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  • 134 2 The Berlin newspapers have riven currency to the report from Hamburg that the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company will institute a fortnightly service, to begin m February, between Hamburg and India at considerably reduced rates. This i> regarded by the press as the first move m
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  • 61 2 Tin American Secretary of Commerce lias approved a radically revised list of rules on the subject of Chinese immigration. Inspector Nolan prosecuted a Sikh before Mr. Colman on Saturday for being drunk and incapable near the Museum. The Inspector testified that the accused was so drunk that he hail to
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  • THE EASTERN PRESS.
    • 27 2 For weal or country are entrusted to a pc, w toitt people and it i* plainlyYhri! tention to drain it. rich own use. Ceylon Indtxndtnk
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    • 40 2 That a hum tnc t nation which perpetually from the house tops agai, ul driuking alcohol, principles by nnlcing th, g alcoholic national i». its natural cost, is one of tradictions which it is ,m explain. AfasVtti Time*
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    • 54 2 Our examples of work more m time and mom j I ed for are the Posi Office re. and the Kalian- tunnel. And vt* we have m mind whai works have proved to be, dined to shake our head over the lid hearted ituoKciamx of I
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    • 51 2 The fixing of the dollai ai rate as two shilling- and four c also had a detrimental labour supply, for the pi cessariei of life lias not dollar has risen and tin lar as Straits currency paid considerably less now than were a couple of ye
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    • 53 2 Bilbid (the prison) is filled m iUi American- who are there simpK ciusc they like] could not resist the tempUt "good times" even it the) m order to have them. B not kept other young men money that did not belo we have seen during tin
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    • 54 2 I'ne failure of our late Ridgeway, to 10 v i Parliament is not, m our Kuroblc nion, a matter for regret ne>e or Indian^. 1 h iv an 1 ot the class of Lord \xn influence is sure to be brought to curb the aspirationa for political
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    • 61 2 A btatc bank, we tak< nowise clash with other liuan tutions, for its field would |»i< be almost entirely outsid of influence,' while all would reap benefit from the mm n ity which would be the of the higher authoril such an aid to the rapid d<
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  • 75 2 < i img robberies frequent m the suburb Am ofler has been m taty Board at Kuala Lumpur t all the <trcet> and municipal area for.a fixed prio fixed period by motor-dri i CaitS. 1 lie matter i*> iiom beiuj dered by the Hoard Mil George Edward I known theatrical
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  • 23 2 The Kiiitm m. mteicsi to t U wi men oa .me -il<- l>.e h» tne ■>i)iiii.'ii» Of lII* cv
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  • 157 2 Sir, -Quite n eatlj many promotions m lac En contingent. Int ie COUTM ■>: we have Had five Lan fam the rank ol I OMta rcccnc no extra Ml promoted twelve montiu t.ic honourable rank ol Lan S t.iey nave been t i u" llc
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  • 100 2 Sir. Having report* I the grievaa c oi w he said hec >uW d case that t n coolie reported, iriiic i tw refua Ai lan 1 .1.1 i toengaj who boycotted me amlnow its. NO MM else WO kl I I idaurethc «naniniit) ami how
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 578 2 TUCK'S HAIR and LEATHER BELTING 1 For Tropical Climates. Particulars from THE BORNEO Co., Limited, j Sastern Oriental 3Cotel\ PENANG. L OK/-A_<3- HOTEL, I PEN AKG HILLS. Sankies Brothers, ]'ro]>rictorsM international JBispensarg, 8 -A. BATTEEY T&OJL.ID. FA< INC RAFFLES SQUARE. The Dispensary is m charge of an efficient European Dispenser,
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    • 366 2 I HAVANA CIGARS. EACHIBOX IN AIR, TIGHT TINS g 2 NEW SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED 3 VICTORIA I 1 ESPECIfIIiES. I 2 MARCA PERFERIDA LESS 10 0/0 discount 5 3 THOMPSON THOMAS Co. The Australiu)) Stores. fj£ COGHLAN CO. Licensed Auctioneers HOUSE A ESTATE AGENTS. Auction Sale. UNREDEEMED PLEDGES. On Tuesday
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    • 90 2 TO-NIGHT Saturday jrd March it)o6. The Famous Wayang Kassim OR THE Indra Zatjibar Royal Theatrical Co., of Singapore, m Nuiili Bridge Road, NEXT TO THE ALEXANDRA HALL WILL STAGE PRINCE GAHRON OR THE MAGICAL SWORD. Price $2, $1, 50cts, 25cts S. KASSIM Sole proprietor. Wanted Typist with own machine day
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  • COMPROMISE SCHEME ADOPTED.
    • 59 3 I March 4, 10.50 a.m. onfcrence at bank scheme di sited by v rig a soil of compromise French, German and lhc plan is, nowplete, a^ several impor--1 been reserved for ,ssion. Mi Ni..'l-"ii proposed thai the 1 the police auestion on Mondaj (to-day) heme
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    • 44 3 OPPOSED rO GOVERNMENTS \i 1< iNALISATH >N >F IHE RAILWAYS March p.m. 1 .nileiit of the .it Foreign Minister ed because of ln> dis•ii the Governmenl Hill nalisation <>t" the raihraya million pounds Rterita is the chief suplisation, favouring it ounds.
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    • 45 3 Ml I 1 Kl.N< II 1 RESIDENT AND PREMIER YES! IKDAV. London, March j, 3c j>. m. II M X g divard has embarked \.il yacht at Portsmouth en well. His lent Fallicn and M R at the liriti->h inda) (yesterday).
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    • 31 3 NIIK IT-FIVE 1 HOUSAND MEN IDI. L. 1 ondon, March 4. ;c \>. m. mills m Dundee < down on the Bth 1 v Til then i w »trike
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    • 43 3 IIXE ITN]> ol'l NED AT ■\M< >N HOI SE. >.%- p.m. I und hat c Man-i«»n 11. m •v lit* U forwardpan. Later, March 4, 10.50 a.m. < I he ids the 1 I l"'i-< 1 .tniinc Fund with a ing.
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    • 9 3 March 10.50 a.m. gal lias been re-
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    • 38 3 1 I'KOBABLY ALSO UTEND -'< l( lAN OLYMPIC GAMES. W)N, Man 1) I m. II vi-it Spain m April go to Greece on the 1 1 ympic games m May, I -van! m the Mcditer
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    • 35 3 I SKI RETARY REFUSES l* ISS lUX QUESTION. 1 ON, March 4.50 p.m. '•I <lstoi)c, the Home -.1 to receive a de Votestant Alliance on mai I Princess to the- King ot
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    • 27 3 ;11> > rnoops ro fire oh MOBS, March, 3,4.50 p.m. his -auction to Id ng troop* to fire -l"'t ordering theS to u-^e son theoccasiooordia-
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    • 25 3 1 LI I rs RETURN TO IMl.iu STATIONS <>N;i March 3,4.50 p. m. have left Lagos, 1 ll m inoeuvre*. returnll"" tiv, sutiooa?
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    • 16 3 F l|n '<M-\IIU. CiKRMAN STATEMENI r t't've German ■(■trwrnt 1 compromise ii profcobfc
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    • 35 3 •MM< >N\VI \:.HI PREMIER ►TESTS AGAINST CHINESE IAKIM March y .$o pjn. akin, of the Australian ill, has addressed a protest •iment against the 1 shilling a ton m il under the
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  • 602 3 ALLEGED MURDER AT PULO BUKUM. Further Hearing To-day. The hearing of this case was con«'»»ecnjcfore Mr Bryant on Saturday Madal Mohan Mataker, a Surveyor ■>t the Govt Survey Department, produced a plan made by him of the common hull used by the coolies of P u lo Hukum,
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  • 240 3 S. R. (.mo XI 1. Y. M. C. A. A cricket match was played on the Esplanade on Saturday last between th< S. R. C. second eleven and the Y. If. C. A., which ended m a win for the Club. The scoring was not particularlj goody the only
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  • 46 3 Mr. Evans, late Protector of Chinese who was on duty m South Africa ii connection with Chinese Immigratioi there and who Uas just returned, wil shortly proceed to Malacca to take v, the appointment of Resident Councillo of that Settlement.
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  • 319 3 There were two good houses at Ott's Circus on Saturday. At the afternoon entertainment the tent was packed with children, and an excellent programme was gone through. H err Schultz astound- ed the little ones with his daring ride, j We are informed that this young rider prefers
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  • 337 3 A Government Gazette just issued for the Colony of Labuan contains the following notifications of the appointment of officials for that Colony: Mr. 11. S. H. McArthur to be Colonial Secretary. Mr. C. G. Boyd to be an Assistant Collector of Land Revenue and Assistant Postmaster, Labuan. To
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  • 118 3 TO BE APPEALED TO PRIVY COUNCIL. In the Insurance case, Mofer v. Messrs. Archibald Maclean Co. (Bangkok agents for the Manchester Assurance Co, Ltd., and the National Assurance Co., of Ireland,) Messrs Tilleke and Gibbins (for Messrs. Maclean Co.) have wired instructions to Counsel m Singapore, Messrs.
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  • 107 3 MEMBER OF THE FRENCH BOUNDARY COMMISSION IN SIAM. Dr. Brengues, of the French Boundary Commission, was drowned at Keng Tian, m one of the dangerous rapids of the Mekong, between Vientiane and Paklai, on the 17th Feb. He had been m the Government medical service m French
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  • 24 3 The Assizes begin to-morrow before Chief Justice Sir Lionel Cox. There are several important cases to be tried, including the Tanglin tank tragedy. m
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  • 250 3 HEAD OF BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY PASSES AWAY IN COLOMBO HARBOUR. The death took place on board the j s. s. Borneo, on the 20th Feb., three hours alter her arrival m Colombo Harbour, of Mr. William Barker Ogden, son of the founder of the well-known
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  • 162 3 The Government of India have adopted the measure descrihed below tor the relief of soldiers or volunteers who served them during the Indian Mutiny, but who through age, infirmity, or misfortune have fallen into straitened circumstances. They will be prepared to consider, m each case
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  • 152 3 THIRD-CLASS GALLERY IN CIRCUS COLLAPSED. On the night of the 24th Feb. while a Circu> was m full swing at Parit Buntar, the third-class gallery suddenly collapsed, hundreds ot men and children toppling over one another. The first to rush to the rescue were of course the
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  • 223 3 Mr. E. G. Broadrick is returning to Singapore shortly. COLOMBO has a large and flourishing Young Women's Christian Association. Why not Singapore also The work of remetalling Stamford Road between Hill and Armenian Streets is proceeding with great rapidity. Mr. G.M.Thomas, who was some years ago connected with Howarth Erskine,
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  • 124 3 A correspondent sends the following interesting account of his personal observations to the Ceylon Independent. Why are certain species of fresh water fish m this country constituted to live out of water? Resident m the country, I had opportunity of noticing this peculiarity. One morning I
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  • 50 3 MEN OF WAR. Ksmeralda, Fed yet., 171 Long, Dec 11 Port Swettenham, des. Un. Kent. Brit cruiser 6>*oo Horsey Feb 23 Sheerness. for I'ncertain. Metan, Fed. yclit 100 Alii, Feb 20 Port Swettenham, for P. Sham. Seamen Col ycht 500 Maddo< ks Mar I P. S, ham Uncertain.
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  • 190 3 Antenor, Brit Williams, Feb 28 Amoy, Mansfield, for LirerpooL fiil/ito/i, Brit 13V Russell, Feb Ib Anambas, Teo Hoo Lye, for Anambas. Rcechley, Brit 2465 Forsyth. Feb '2r> Newcastle, W. Mansfield, Uncertain. Brtcmskt9t t Brit 211$ Elliott, Feb 25 New Castle, Gutiirie, Uncertain. Betsy, Dut 107 Bag.m, Feb 28
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  • 130 3 f_mmmii*. t.^r I^«6 Kranck, Mar 2 Hamburg, Behn Meyer, for Hongkong. Gaea, Nor 025 Dahl, Mar 2 Bangkok, B;i 11 Seng Soon, for Bangkok. /ientong, Brit 240 Perm, Mar 3 I. Swettenham. Straits SS Co for P. Swett, 6. Sapp/10, Brit 3'2'J Turner Mar 3 Teluk Anson, Straits
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  • 65 3 Euphrate for Colombo M'seilles. Cilurnum Colombo, Perim and Zwijudrecht. Canadia Bangkok. Manila Bangkok. 1 Tccnkai Hongkong, -Shanghai and Japan. De Eerens Sourabaya. G. G. Meyer Muntok and P'bang. Profit Bangkok. Rajaburi M Penang. Teesta Penang, Ncgapatam and Madras. Natuna l>eliR. Schieff Khio. Occana H'kong Shanghai. Carlyle Port Svvettenham. Hong
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  • 81 3 Mar. 3 Per Ula Mr. W. Stevensen. Per Sealda: Mr. A. MiUer, Mr. A. I. Cowdrey, Mrs K. Hinton Jameston, Mr. G. Fraser, Mr. T. J. Mctcalfe, and Mr. E. H. Aboobakcr. Per Sappho: Mr. and km h. L. Gaunt, Mr. N. W. drier, Mr. Nellis, Mr. Moorhouse,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 216 3 Notice. Messrs Cheng Co. beg to notify that their prices have been very considerably reduced since the ist March owing to the fixity of Exchange, and they solicit a trial order to compare tneir exceptionally low prices with those of other firms. P Special Holiday to CEYLON, Ar Newera Eliya
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    • 536 3 [Robinson! I and Co. 1 FIXED EXcHANGE REOUCEO PRICE Raieiab Bicpcies 1 1906 MODELS Free Wheel and two Brakes ,1 COMPLETE With Silver Plated Lump. Bell mid all Accessories 70. i The "Raleigh" machines Represent j THE BEST J ROBINSON CO. SOLE AGENTS I I J. BERTRAM KINSEY CO I
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 468 4 Best ißouliiKiiijCiciars. We beg t«> infa m th<- public ih.-u we have deceived a large consignment of this brand of cig irs by the s. M Zaida. I<> Mlit those who cannot MBokc strong Ctgan we hiw imported the beat and mildesi of the brand known as th»- "wash leaves"
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    • 722 4 BANKS. Jonukong Shanghai Banking Corpjrat 31 PAID-UP CAPITAL II^OOJ.OJQ RESERVE FUND Sterliof Reserve 9 10,003,0 JJ I w (l1 Silv.-r Reserve I *50J )»)f 9l «i K-s m Liability d Pr.»priet<xj Court of DirootoiM. H. A. \V. si i if, Ei 1 Chairn m. A .Haupt, A I 1 ity-Cliairm.in.
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    • 911 4 SENSATIONAL NOVELTY. /Ti^S^ 5 "ODEON" DOUBLE-SIDED 072 Djika saja be somok k.irang 4^^C7l y^ m^o J&s MALAY RECORDS 10 f/1 IN. $4. 548 Dari mana datang linta M 371 Pantoen Tanam Mclatie 56(*> Tjokeh tjina melaijoe tjit no sa ***** Tjokeh tjina melaijoe tjit no sa si go Lak s£rl'&
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    • 114 4 THE SAN FRANCISCO OVERLAND ROUTE. Pacific Mail Steamship Co., Occidental Oriental S. S. Co and Central Pacific, Union Pacific, Chicago Nortii-Wkstkrn Railways. ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA PE RAILWAY SYSTEM. Operating the LARGEST and FASTEST Steamers on the PACIFIC from HONG-KONG TO SAN FRANCISCO. The Greyhounds of the Pacific." Hong-kong to
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    • 143 4 Notice is hereby given that the Power of Attorney given by me the undersigned to Saleh Mohamed lladjcc Ebrahim on the 27th day of September, i9°4 authorising him to manage my business at Singapore, Penang, Sourabaya, Java and Kwala Lumpor was revoked by me on the 1 $th day of
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    • 567 4 _"E. D. M." ADLETS. F' PREPAID. Cheap Publicity for all your Wants: Houses, 'Godowns etc., Wanted A To Lei. Situations Wanted A Vacant. Exchange A Mart. 1 Day. 1 Week. Fortnight. MoMTM 25 words or under 50 cts. 1. 50 2. 00 3. 00 50 75 its. 2. 00 3.
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    • 407 4 OR SALE, WANTED, ETC, I from town for J four bed rooms. Court preferred. 1 lc Replies to -"(My,;, "To be Let. No. 7, Battery Ko,,| on 2nd FIOOI ll<(; ''>«rrK Apply to GUTHriej To be Let. No. 6, Cecil Stn ApplytoGUTHßlEftCo^ To ba Let A Compound Houst woodePark. Immediate
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