Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 28 April 1906

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1 4 Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
  • 25 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 196. VOL. n. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRnT^r^oa PRICE 5 CENTS (Keuter s Agency wires. By submarine telegraph. 1
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  • 13 1 UNPRECEDENTED SCENE CAUSED BY INTRODUCTION OF WOMEN'S FRANCHISE RESOLUTION.
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  • 77 1 London, April 27, 8.25 a.m. Thee wps an unprecedented scene m the House of Commons when Mr. Keir Hardie moved a resolution m favour of the franchise of women. The women and ladies (sic m the gallery constantly interrupted the opponents of the
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  • 74 1 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE TO AUTHORISE BOND ISSUE FOR RECONSTRUCTION OF CITY. London, April 27, 8.25 a.m. An earthquake shock lasting one minute was felt m San Francisco on Wednesday afternoon, where it shook the walls of the ruined buildings. It was also felt m Oakland and Berkeley, across
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  • 375 1 AN INGENUOUS OFFKNDER. A aueucless coolie pleaded guilty m the Police Court to-day, to bein.L: a stowaway on hoard the s. s. On Smng with the intention of getting to Singapore, says the Hongkong Telegtaph o\ the loth inst. The defendant was placed m the box to
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  • 156 1 A letter from Riga published m the Lokaltmteiger states that the extraordinary hatred of the Germans lias reached such a pitch m the Baltic provinces that German business men and others are emigrating by hundreds. The Germans, it appears, are m constant danger of losing not
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  • 70 1 At an election m a northern coiisti- tuency, at a tim< when the tide had returned strongly m favour of the Liberal party, the following poster was put up over the door of the Liberal com-mittcc-room "Vote for Wilkins and the flowing tide." This was immediately followed
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  • 115 1 NA lAI. >VKKNMKNT WILL SUPPLY RESERVES WITH RIFLES. ELGIN OBJECTS TO ACCUSATION OF INTERFERENCE. 7 London, April 27, 8.55 a.m. Bambaata has again craped. The punitive fidd force m pursuit numbers two thousand. The Natal Govcrnrtent has decided 10 Mipply rifles to the reserves not possessing arms,
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  • 37 1 TROUBLE EXPECTED IN PARIS ON MAY DAY. London, April 27, 8.25 a.m. In view of the movement for a gene ral strw.e as May Day approaches, enormous military preparations arr being made at Pads.
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  • 20 1 London, April ft.55 a.m. The Inniskilling Dragoons will start for Egypt about the middle of May 1
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  • 512 1 A SIAMESE HUMOROUS TALE. The follwing Maple «>f Siamese humour is translated from thr new ladies' magazine, the Kula Satri:— "Two huntera went into tin- forest to hunt deer. One h i<] mm the other a spear. A dcci was found'and the hunter with the gun shot
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  • 119 1 Hie American actress, Mi>,s Maude Adams, tell> .t >t«nv of a coloured couple once jx-i sonnlly known to lici, says the Liverpool I'o^t." l'«t. was' very bashful, and, having decided, firstly, thai he desired Mi--> Johnson for Ins wile, and, ■econdly, that he dared not a-k
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  • 47 1 A MAftRiAGI has b<-cn arranged and will take place to-day at Peaaog m« p. m., between Mr. Joseph Daniel Sousa, brother of Mr. A. M. Sousa, of the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs, Shanghai, and Mai I lizabeth. the eldest daughter of Mr. .w.d Mi^ < Ndtigan, of Penang,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 351 1 Che Paper for foe Pcopk. Che Best Advertising medium m the Straits. leal c -i/^k^i^-^-^-^ John Little Co. Ltd. SoTe ome easons Why > AGENTS. 'RlifL^'c ifFer Case of DUrKe b 4 Doz. Quarts GuilHieSS* $16.75. Per Case of wIUUI 8 Doz; Pints ENJOYS ITS WORLD- jf I 2350 WIDE
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    • 604 1 THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS IS: Apollinaris Supplied under Royal 7varrauts of appointment to H M THE KING The "Stationer's Hall," 6, RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. THE CHEAPEST HOUSE IN THE EAST, FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF STATIONERY AND BIN DINT, REQUISITES. PRINTING. This department is replete with up-to-date types and machinery
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    • 418 1 P Special Holiday to CEYLON, Newera Eliya 00 6,200 feet Ois the most accessible hill station from the Straits Settlements. Beautiful Scenery, Magnificent climate, Good Hotels. A Mountain home for Europeans. A health station for invalids. A place of education for children. \n attractive holiday resort for Visitors". CHEAP RETURN
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    • 10 1 Ule Guarantee the largest Circulation of anp Paper m Singapore.
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  • 346 2 The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. SATURDAY, 28TH APRIL. OUR MILLIONAIRES. The Supreme Court case which we gave at some length yesterday morning is only another link m the long chain of evidence going to prove that the general opinion that Singapore is possessed of a long list of
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  • 342 2 Yesterday morning at about i«. o'clock, as two passengers on the Spanish mail were on their way to the Tanjong Pagar Docks m a ricksha, they were run into by tram No. 40, which conipletelv demolished the ricksha. By a miracle the twopassengen escaped with nothing more
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  • 266 2 Ihe scene m the House of Commons, reported on our front page this morning, is one of the j many indications of the unsuit- j ability of the gentler sex for a j political career. The fight for woman suffrage is always attended with more
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  • 646 2 CHOLERA IN BANGKOK. [By hrEPHFN Jans/ The Bangkok papers are full of accnunN of the destruction wrought by that fearful scourge which is stalking through His Majesty's Kin- Chulalongkorn's dominions during this hot season. The writer, who has spent some seven years m Siam. is m a
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  • 92 2 The sale of the steamer Karang" which was originally fixed for yesterday, has been postponed till 4th May. Owing to pressure of space, the report o( yesterday's Supreme Court pro- 1 ceedings has had to be be considerably I curtailed m this issue. In the Supreme Court at Penang, judgment
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  • 683 2 AN EAST END GRIEVANCE. Leaning uncomfortably against a doorway m Limehouse Causeway, with hands thrust deep into the pockets ol an ill-iitting English jacket, his bare feet only partly hidden by a pair of dilapidated slippers, John Chinaman regards the East-end world with obvious unconcern. His attitude
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  • 177 2 ILLUSTRATED LE< [*URE NEXT TUESDAY EVENING. For some time the Deaconess Homo, lit Sophia, has been overcrowded With girls >o thai many who have dr sired to enter haw had to be refused admittance. The Methodist mi ionaries who ha\e the home m charge are, therefore,
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  • 94 2 j Tokio journalists have a high opinion of the present Japanese Ministry. Thcv I have atyptcd a resolution to the effect > U»t contrary to its avowed declaration, Has proved itself an unconstitutional f r r me The P arties a~ociated 1 viL 1 I J (jOVCIIimcn
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  • 53 2 -oil; 0 1 rr to h u ave a nrw Publit Market MMtllig fifty thousan.l dollar E rw^r^ 11 decided W the Pcnang Lourt of Request^ that a Voluntro, may resign from the Corps after twd N years senice at any time not less than nsn r° IlthS Pri r
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  • 40 2 Th. V d tho -ghi. of John Bu I 1 1 1 K -.iK,i, l 1 oundaiio, -rife contest goi mem »nd ,v diction, ande dp.l limit, ha, to ofthepnsem p ariiai ing vulgarity ol 10m.
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  • 171 2 Editor. Sir, I see m your newt readers are enquii bate between myself an I M pUce. I beg toinf .rr. not yet replied to mi Icttei the E. D. M- oftl rd I take or tosomd Ise, Mi to spare the time to nvd r n
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  • 151 2 To B Editor D. .'A" I am KMT) your valuable paper I* <. ID n -eem t »ye been Ie I I sion t. at m\ silence n t > beal i r^ l l eat. Ai I unaMc to defend rather wandering from refuted 1 tested
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  • 151 2 Sir, I bci, to draw t Municipal awt your widely read paper, t condition ol Dickson X There are no publii dl na a Municipal light nor a li rubbish and waste art- dumped il the m of the road which require? i badly. There arc CCMpooll
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  • 106 2 SI <•( iND SI NDA> iF\ EASTE R ST ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. Matins and litany B Holy Communion i Choral) Evensong and Sermon ST. MATTHEWS. SEPOY LINES Foo (how Servuv 'iVnm Evensong' «nd Sermoa M E CHURCH. COLEMAN STREET Sunday School l j Preaching, Rev. A. I Amery Do
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 430 2 ORIENTAL HOTEL} 596 E-D NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, This Hotel Just Opened. Draft Ale and Stout, and all Wines and Liquors of the best quality, at moderate prices. Proprietor. j H THOMPSON, Dental Surgeon, 16, Stamford Road, (First Finn,) Whiteaway Lauttatvs BuUdimjs^ Hours from 9 a.m.to 1 p.m. 2 i.m. to
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    • 312 2 Fussells"-'"^ Silver X fop CREAM U »^^^fcaw Infant^* Bfc^l^a U Jf7^|g^^ Butterfly FULL CREAM MILKEvaporated Onsmeetened. 1 Ib. Tins- j Ib. Tins. Cts. Cts. Per tin 0 20 j Per tin 0 10 ft dozen 2 35 I ff dozen 1 20 case (4 dozen) 9 30 n case 8
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 106 2 COMING EVENTS. To-day, April 28tb. High Water, n-27 a.m. 1-27 p.m. S. V. A. Rifle (lub Shoot. Town Band, Esplanade, 5 p.m. P. (>. outward mail due. To-morrow, April 29th. High Water, 050 a.m. 2-7 pjn. S. V. A. Rifl- Club Shoot. Jnd Sunday alter Easter. Monday, April ?otb. High
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
    • 11 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 28ra, 1906
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    • 16 1 VESSELS IN PORT. MEN-OF-WAR. 3 tons v i i tli 1k R Ski Rds.
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    • 167 1 Capita] Capital Issue Paid Issued. paid up. Value, up. Company. Quotations. GOLD. •$2gS 1 I,'! «™'«l"«"I.Co.U l „3.00 sellers TIN. 10 KuantanTu.M^ngCo.Ltd. $12.00 £37Mx3 a >an K Corporation Ltd. 1. 85 sellers £36 Ton l*ahan X kabantf ltd. 0.20 £*****0 lOu Q llten slandßaubGoldM. Co. Ltd nom.
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    • 10 1 > For. I j N 5 i I I
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    • 9 1 1 Laic. g Gordon, Mr. K. v.
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    • 13 1 FINANCE COMMERCE Government Rntc 2 4 ?60 for £7. g S ratf 16.
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    • 145 1 88.75 >ier •> 5 <Jo übc Nai 10.62$ do No. 10.00 r, Bl ick (ordinary Spore),, 20.50 White, Fair L. \V. 5 p.c. 28.37$ ga (no to the lb.) 33. (8c to the lb. 59 Cloven (Amboina) 33 Coffee 20. I imall pearl (Fair) S.6 O *> (Hake do)
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    • 31 1 Ponell Co nit. m I -n. I— At Sale-root 10 US H. L. Coghlan Co furniture; noon. A: X ki.ail. m. J— At S ;.m. ■m, uni i 10
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    • 45 1 On L B i 4 .j4 7 j 1/4 3/H 1 Pr 1 Ban;: IV d/s < Bank |od/a a ■1 On Ja 4 115Qn Bangkok Bank 1 ibout S3 Guilders oUDcil lnt Bank mnt 1 r an !-».ii silver \n London :o 10
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    • Page 1 Miscellaneous
      • 91 1 MAILS CLOSE. Fl)I ''-r At S baya. Macaaatr, etc Van den Bosch 7a «r Penanc Pin Seng 2pm ala r ,rn kP.S.Mal«ra p" rtaloviaporti S 3pm -=na poi i r 'tt Hinjpn srt>an S G«noa 1", n Hendrik 4pn ;>l>Xl P««i I B.Friedrich m am 8 CaJc "a Arratoi nApcar
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    • 689 2 Name, Port; Probable date of arrival, and Agents. Men of- War, &c. Andromeda, (Brit. cnu, Hongkong, soon. Diadem, (Brit, cru.), Hongkong, June. Donegal, (Brit, cru.), England Soon. Duke of Edinburgh, (Brit, cru.) England soon. Natal, (Brit, cru.), England, soon. Thistle, (Brit, g'bt.), Plymouth, soon. Steamers. Acilia, Hamburg, May
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    • 195 2 .•Meant?, Span. str. 2,865 tons, Capt ivonet, 27th Apl. From Liverpool, 17th Mar. G.c, and 52 d.p Barlow Co. For Manila. U. W. Calypso, Brit, str, 330 tons, Capt Lowry, 27th Apl. From Deli, 25th Apl. G.c, and 4 d.p. W. Mansfield Co. Ltd. For Deli. tBth -Rd-.
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    • 83 2 Wharves at which different Ships are berthed. East Wharf: -S. Van Langkat Victoria Graving Dock De Keeren». Albert Graving Dock.- Nil. Section No. i Baron Androssan, Van den Bosch, Crown of Castile, Maria Rickmers. Alicante, Thodc Fagelund. I louii Bee. 4 Sanctoria. 5 Minilva. Carlyle, Calypso.
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    • Page 2 Advertisements
      • 84 2 John Littie Co., Ltd I OLD VATTED GLENLIVET WHISKY I SOLO medal T^«^^ j&nt^sgßq^ REGISTERED (wSB) EDINBURGH I LOMOOM 1«73. lomoom 4nd E*po*r Agchts, f*A#*7tj/ur S Co 59 V/v, w UOMM LITTLE A CO L-0., SINGAP ORe Per case of 12 Bottles -10.50. Botol Hitam, Per case of 12 Bottles
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    • 18 3 ..KPN SE< RETARY SAYS V [>l I DUE IX) ACTION ,-i Pi >k 1 1:
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    • 100 3 London, April »7, 1.35 p.m. ments m Egypt consist j of the Innixkilling Dragoons an infantry battalion probably makins the total British five thousand mo Secretary, h.it Lord Cromer considers cement desii iWe m vi«-u of Egypt, tfhich i< partly on -t th.
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    • 18 3 DEFEATS ENGLAND ING FINALS pan. foils at nd m nine 11 of the ghti s
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    • 11 3 i,l [NG PREPARED 01 i m. t the
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    • 14 3 BABLY S< 'N t>ED. g >tia- arc they i m »t
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    • 15 3 -I ME I 1 ERA I U m. 1 vxc ■rk
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    • 5 3 AND p.m.
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    • 86 3 fown Hall was .II ag< girls I Mr. C. B liuckley i hlil!. SOCISt. Clah n hestra pprecimeni which prepared fa them. -••u^- were pplauded, was ah<> the Wright gave a d clubs .Mid uded. The manpi time with tht -winging his clubs m is Ktreroely clever. Iso
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    • 69 3 Coun ol Requests, yesterday, to employees Mr. W.C M.clulf. s Jl 1 u Plainti ff. Chines* Workman. Rilej Hargraves and Co. L r l(1 ('l'-K«- o( M $14.38 which ralV 1 11 l "i for damage (1 "jf plaintifl m borii g an iron n, l careful
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    • 56 3 !;I1 cm- h.-.vc Urn sentenced to ll »»i»ai)^ Assizt-s forthe murder 1 bee,! V" ii; Famine Fumi has the lta l aent from the 1 being ft,6»O yen. u» til J) Pr «xgle, General Secrciaiy bu^, Ka^ u YM- C. A., will leave *^c on or a Lout the 7
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    • 654 3 DISPUTE REGARDING A PROMISSORY NOTE Ye terday morning m the above Comt, Mootiah I'illay sued Sayna era-.nny and another for the payment oi i promissory note. This case is an unusual one, as it is alleged that a note signed for Si 5 h»d been bq manipulated
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    • 732 3 WORKING A LAMP: HORSE. Before Mr. Bryant m the First Court yesterday, Dr. Lettch, Assistant to Dr. dalloway, was charged with cruelty to animal- by working a lame hose. A P.C.A. peon tlirtt he met the doctor driving along Tanjong Pagar Road. He wa> stopped and informed that
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    • 416 3 R. C. V 9. R. K. Hockey appear- to be as popular just at present m Singapore as any outdoor game, and thi> is amply justified from the fact that for tnc la-t week or two hockey has been played with the utmost keecess on the E-planade. Yesterday afternoon
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    • 913 3 Mr. C. J. Naylor, who was admitted to practise m the Singapore Bar, on Thursday, was the doyen of the Bangkok bar. He isan Inner Temple man and has won several noteworthy suits m Bangkok. Our readers must be conversant with the Tilleke jewel- robbery case m
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    • 113 3 A SHOCK went through Parliamentary circles on 20 ult. Just as the Speaker Mated through the lobby to open the House one of the Labour members was discovered at the post office smoking a briar pipe. To smoke anywhere excepting In the rooms appointed for the purpose is a heinous
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    • 292 3 I From Native Papers. l FEMALE EDUCATION. The Peking Government has instructed the members of the Special Mission at present m Europe to give their attention to the problem of female education after they have concluded their investigations into the Governments of the different European Powers. Local Govkkn.mkn
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    • 381 3 BENTONG SUNK. TWELVE PERSONS SAID TO BE DROWNED. Last night information was received that the well-known local steamer Bentong had foundered, having collided with a large steamer. On proceeding to make enquiries at the Marine Police station, a number of native survivors were seen by an E. D. M. representative
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    • 685 3  - CHINESE TEMPLES. SENNA BLOSSOM BY E.I >M. Competition." For some time past we had had a desire to see a Chinese Temple, bo everything being propitious one sunny evening we set out on our quest. Ait was not considered sate for us to go to such a place alone, we
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    • Page 3 Advertisements
      • 182 3 ROBINSON and OoFIXED EXcHANGE j REDUCED PRICE J Raleial) Bicpcks 1906 MODELS j Free Wheel and two Brakes! COMPLETE With Silrcr Plated Lamp, Hell and ail j 7O I The "Raleigh" machines Represent t 1 n t Kh^ I ROBINSON CO. SOLE AGENTS j THE INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, FENANG. The Bc-t
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    • Page 4 Advertisements
      • 330 4 SMOKE Best I Moulmein Cigars. Owing to .wny of exchange and a great demand for this brand of Cigars and ha- ived lar^c consignments <>t same trom Moulmein, we have decided to reduce the price from date. Can be bought at Si. 50, 1.30, 1.10 and 80 cents per packet
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      • 675 4 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. R^^E C K A U H^~ Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 9mm Keservt; 9500,000 f 1 90.00,000 Rr-iene (Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt. Esq— Chairman. Hon. C YV. Dickson-l^putv-Chairman. h.(,ortz, Lsq. H. E. Tomkins Ksq. 5 J/ Lenzmann, D. M Xissim, Ksq/ G.
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      • 550 4 i MALAY RECORDS- Lagu Jalak Lanting T. Kepala Burong H Nandong Sayang Gambos Plemban Sri Rayu Gambo Yuman Mak Dabu Noori H Bangau n Loiikin Asam Paya Bunga Tanjong Kuala <iua n Tengah malam Permata Gambos H Sha'er Inche Mina Che'long Bana Serampang Sri Perak Pulau Berembon M Kronchong M
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      • 298 4 I 'JjPy FRASER NEAVE'S AERATED WATERS. Phoenix Assurance Company Limited OF LONDON. The undersigned have this day been appointed General Agents for the abovementioned Company for the Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States and Johore, and are prepared to issue Policies of Fire Insurance at current rates of premium. Guthrie Co.,
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      • 439 4 "E. D. M." ADLETS. F PREPAID. Cheap Publicity for all your Wants: Houses, Godowns ttc, Wanted d To Let. Situations Wanted d Vacant. Exchange d Mart. i Day. i Week. Fortnight. Month or under 50 cts. 1. 50 2. 00 3. 00 5° 75 cts. 2. 00 3. 00 4.
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      • 395 4 'OR SALE, WANTED^ TO BE LET. No. B.J: c| on 2nd Floor. Apply to GUTHRIi r To be Let A Compound House Apply to GUTHRIE t< From tfac house No. leg, X NACORDAS PURsft^ TO LET. A BUNGALOW KATONCs ■■SKA,,;:, M*, Confederate Estate. For terms v.<-.A.,.K,cm,^ To Let. Vacant Roots
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