Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 16 May 1906
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Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
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Title Section19 1906-05-16 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 211 VOL. H. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS19 words
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Article370 1906-05-16 1 THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE EXCLUSION LAW. It appears from American papers that on April ist. Secretary Metcalf sent a letter to Representative Perkins, Chairman of the Sub-Committee of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, m charge ot Chinese exclusion matters, recommending certain amendments to the370 words
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Article493 1906-05-16 1 GENIUS AND THE KITCHEN The two devoted ladies uimsc duty it was for eight years to relieve the late Herbert Spencer of the worries of housekeeping and to ;-tudy his strange moods have taken the publj c into their confidence. They have published a volume, "Home493 words
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Article23 1906-05-16 1 It is reported that Mr. Luke Chow Thye's mine, the "Jeher Tin Mining Syndicate." at Tanjong Maliin, turned out 514 piculs last month.23 words
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Article834 1906-05-16 1 Miss Margaret D. Gibson contributes the following to the British Weekly of the 22nd ult. One evening, while m Cairo, my Bister, Mrs. Lewis and 1 were dining With the Rev. Dr. ud M,s. Watson of the American Mission, when 1 began talking with Miss834 words
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109 1906-05-16 1 GENERAL CONDITIONS NOT UNSATISFACTORY. Dr. Mon ison, the IVkinp corresponddent of the Twirs states that he is unable to discover the reason for the exaggerated fean entertained m Europe with regard to the situation m China. The general conditions are not unsatisfactory. China realises109 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement254 1906-05-16 1 OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. John Little Co. Ltd. ~^~T^O,~Z^ ~Z~ OTJE/ Cadies' Department I EL t' t n considerably enlarged *r /jg) md Indies will find it well stocked i^ with the newest and most fashio- M^ 1^ > nable goods. THE J. Millinery Department t is under the diarge «>t an254 words
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Advertisement723 1906-05-16 1 P Special Holiday Tour TO CEYLON, Newera Eliya %JU 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. An attractive holiday resort for Visitors. CHEAP723 words
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Advertisement14 1906-05-16 1 f~iffifcl* Ifi nuir '***£l^^tf^r SINGAPORE J. LITTLE CO., LTD. and AGENTS. ROBINSON A CO.14 words
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215 1906-05-16 2 The Eastern Daily Mail PRICE 5 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 16TH MAY. FEWER LITTLE SCOTS. The Scottish people must look to their laurels. When we say the Scottish people, we mean the people at present living m Scotland, not including those hundreds of Scots who have scattered themselves m every country under215 words
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Article389 1906-05-16 2 Fifty years ago on 16th April last, the Captain of the KnigkL (tornin>iu<hi\ which ship it will be remembered was sunk near Tokyo by the Russians at halt an hour's notice, m July, 1904, went to sea a> a lad of twelve to serve his apprenticeship389 words
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171 1906-05-16 2 Sir Henry Moore Jackson, who is at present home on leave from Trinidad, which place he has m the last three years converted from a nest of hornets into a fold of lambs, and earned universal popularity m the act, is the son of Bishop Jackson171 words
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Article173 1906-05-16 2 Mr. Maxwell E. V. Baird, of the Siamese Forest Department, died at Bangkok on Saturday night the sth inst very suddenly, of cholera. According to the Bangkok Times he had been about aj u>ual on the Saturday, apparently thoroughly healthy and tit, and he w; s173 words
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Article161 1906-05-16 2 When Emperor Wilhelm visited tie t'eld m 1903 «i group of girls complained to his Majesty that they had no dancing parties and "begged him to >end a regiment of cavalry there. The Emperor promised to do so, and on April 2nd. a regiment ot l.^st Hussars161 words
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Article237 1906-05-16 2 It is a peculiarity of climate, we conjecture, that influences French officials m Indo-China to conjure up perfectly groundless alarms of coming invasion. Theotlier day, they actually gave way to semi-panic about the early landing of a vast Japanese Army, and it is even asserted that the Annamese237 words
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Article71 1906-05-16 2 The bitter feeling between the blacks and whites at Springfield (Missouri) had led to another incident. Two negroes made an attack upon a youth of sixteen, named Leslie Peters, and his sweetheart. Peters drew out his revolver and shot one dead, whereupon the other fled. The71 words
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Article115 1906-05-16 2 Two hundred and fourteen deaths were registered at Singapore during the week ending on the sth May. The ratio per thousand was 39.78. Ranjitsinhji, when the mail left home, was fully expected to return from India m May and to resume his place m the Sussex eleven. H. E. the115 words
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Article540 1906-05-16 2 A JAPANESE LOTTERY CASE Judjment reserved. In the Supreme Court yesterday MrR. W. Braddell appeared on behalf of ten Japanese men and women, who were fined m the Police Court S5OO and Si 00 for assisting m a wah weh lottery m Victoria-st. to appeal against the decision540 words
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Article328 1906-05-16 2 Hie education of women m China is developing, writes the Canton correspondent of the North China Daily A a type of "new woman." of which the following incident introduces us to an arousing type: A short time since, i well-known street m Canton was the328 words
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Article150 1906-05-16 2 WARSHIPS FOR THE FAR EAST. For the protection of Russia's interests m the Far East, the Ministry of Marine ha> decided to send out thither next autumn the battleship SlftM the two armoured cruisers Cromoboi and Rossiya the two protected cruisers, Bogatyr and Aurora some second-class cruisers,150 words
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Article33 1906-05-16 2 R. W. H. Wood, formerly m charge for Messers. Jardine Matheson Co. at Kobe an<l other Japan ports, died on Board the R. M. S. Empress of Japan, three days out from Yokohama.33 words
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THE WORLD'S PRESS.
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Article27 1906-05-16 2 i< the fact that he 8 iVal';r" cca *«c, at woman. In ,i lc J^^f^blin. just took l,cr m 1,,,,,/" I would witi, ScfiSftfsh M.A.P.M.A.P. - 27 words
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Article31 1906-05-16 2 1 ne man 1B 'society" is to fc^TJPWintc and will continue to er^S special legislation tmnin^,H Mtill '>> to social functions is"^de?^ offence.— l v <l criming Mail MadrasMail Madras - 31 words
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Article58 1906-05-16 2 *vi.i me scieinifinllv drenof to-day <• ir tra 11Cf l dd tlu-ce bears (wi t ,uho n a h^; n^ the and then- three bowU omLSSV* their mothers and ecrna n b^re thcnw It M,^:: ;f diftcr. and the child of ZS'J** te« imagination than the cSd^?£The Gentleman's Magazine - 58 words
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Article35 1906-05-16 2 rheermxionoi Vesuvius the rim quake at Formosa, and now th£ catastrophe at San F V cation. tiu,t somr tri r mdi earth a process t,, Sj,^^ whurhwehave as yet but thefiS^ GlobeGlobe - 35 words
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Article44 1906-05-16 2 a i ansian lady has establish^ agency for o>e supply of b^ Prospective bride wi,, a;( such attendant.. A. the NunegKj the same dresses take Dart different bridals, a f^o^! for each g.rl considered sufficient to meet the matter. Hearth and Horn44 words
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Article52 1906-05-16 2 er 3 "niidlytheoldcusi ur eating is betas revived. ManyTre having their meals on warm their garden^ m London or m the country; at hotels on the proprietor no bi .< tea m the open, and I suburban clubs luncheons and maybe eaten on the ten ace or th52 words
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Article96 1906-05-16 2 it English public opinion fonneHy became exasperated by Germany's attacks on France, it will not be rendered 105 lc-s so by the Kaiser's hit at Italy -a nation which ha- always been particularly sympathy I ngland, which has always greatly land's friendship. D Independence Belge, Brussels SecretD Independence Belge; Broad Arrow - 96 words
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Article82 1906-05-16 2 England is a land tui flunkeyism, a land where a man m ordinary circumstance* experts i> expected to die m ordinary stances where the -he individu.d'-* oil' irts is I g j I beforehand hy the position, where a man i- handicapi all ca^cs and crushed m mostb]Outlook New York - 82 words
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Article111 1906-05-16 2 CHINESE MILITARY ACTIVITY It U reported that < leiw Yuan-shi-kai are increasing their C m the South ot Manchuria. It is si that recruiting ig gon m th« trict ol Xingiita, and th it Ch troops from Manchuria have been -en: to Kirin, and that i,aoo horses which were111 words
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Article252 1906-05-16 2 We learn that Mr. G. A I•■ on leave by the next German mail -in'-T sailing from Singapore I'm Members of the S. W I arc making arrangements to giv< i ■'nctn m their drill hall next month A Chinaman is said to have been caught dumping the coi p252 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement356 1906-05-16 2 "STAR" CORNFLOUR, ies. Safest Cheapest TRIPLE SUPERLATIVE. 40 CENTS A TIN. ASK YOUR DEALER FOR IT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FROM. THOMPSON THOMAS CO. THE AUSTRALIAN STORES. SINGAPORE. THE QUEEN Apollinaris I Supplied under Royal warrants of appointment to H M. THE KING i international liptm 8^ BATTERY ROAD. I FACING356 words
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Advertisement150 1906-05-16 2 I 'Bird's Nest 7 j Cognac I THE BEST BRANDY ON THE MARKET I FOR A MODERATE PRICE. J I S (Samples on Application |Caldbeck- -I I Macgregor Co. 1 SOLE IMPORTERS. I I LOOK OUT FOR THE 1/ I GRAND OPENING W& I I LOCATION /fZ\^// k f >150 words
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THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
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Title Section12 1906-05-16 3 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 16th, 190 G.12 words
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Article543 1906-05-16 3 Capital Capital Issue Paid i Issued. paid up. Value, up. Company. Quotafcons. GOLD. $135,000 140,000 10 10 I Bersawah Gold M. Co. Ltd. $12.50 sellers $40,000 10 10 Do. Do. (Deferred) 8.00 sellers $600,000 GOO.COj I 10 10 Hruseh Hydraulic Tin M. Co. Ltd 12.75 buyers £200,000543 words
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Article27 1906-05-16 3 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 2 4 $60 for £7. The Netherlands Trading Society quoted Saturday the 4 ms bank rate at 241/8. The Mercantile Bank quoted 2/4/7/16.27 words
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Article144 1906-05-16 3 On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/2 Demand 1/43/16 Private 3 m/S 2/4 9/ 16 do. 6m-. 2/4 13 16 On (m* ni.any —Bank d,\l 2.40 i'rivate j m 1 r.44 do ra 2.46 On -Bank d/d 295 Private 2.984 do. 6 m/s 3.COJ On l;idia -Bank I.144 words
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Article159 1906-05-16 3 9 100.25 Gambler M 5 do Cube No. i tt 10.40 do do No. 2 M 9.00 Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore),, 21.75 do White, Fair L. W. 5 p.c. 295. Nutmegs (1 10 to the lb.) 34. do (80 to the lb.) 53Mace (Banda) «45Cloven (Amboina) 33. Li berian159 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous930 1906-05-16 3 nllinnillP IIITU/Q Ger. str. 726 tons, Capt Lenss, SHlrrlnu lltYfO. i^thMar. Fiom Bangkok, 10th May. G.c., and 16 d.p. Hhen Meyer &Co VESSELS IN PORT. For Bangkok, ifth Rds Ednidale, Brit. str. 718 tons CaDt MERCHANT VESSELS. Dunlop, ,2th May. From Samarang, Oth May. G.c, and 12 d.p. Heap Hartrslmm930 words
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Advertisement90 1906-05-16 4 John Little Co., Ltd, SPECIAL HESE^E OLD VATTED GLEHLIVET WHISKY gold MtoAu ocncTCDcn (^9 EDINBURGH. lo#ao#**a Export JG£#rs. f&A&Tti/iEr& Co 59 M*»* ij H£ john i_i-r-ri_E: co. d., Singapore Per case of 12 Bottles "10.50 P% M. 111 _B Botol Hitam, Per case of 12 Bottles r 75 j PIANO90 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous464 1906-05-16 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Nante, Port, Probable date of arrival, and Agents. Men-of-War, &c. Andromeda, (Brit, cru.), 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. Ayuthia, Bombay, May- Borneo Co>464 words
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Miscellaneous539 1906-05-16 4 Poona, Hongkong, May 15 P. O. Preussen, Hamburg, May 18; Behn Meyer. Prinses Sophie, Amsterdam, May 26 D'dels. Pr. R. Luitpold. Hl>uig, July 13 Behn Meyer. Ping Suey, L'pool due June 11; Mansfield. Prometheus, L'pool, due Juue 5 Mansfield. Patroclus L'pool; due June 6 Mansfield. Rhenania, Hamburg, May 25 Behn539 words
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RUSSIAN MAY DAY.
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Article24 1906-05-16 5 London, May. 15th, v.30 P-m- (;rt,lt; rt,lt uneasiness prevails m St. P^cfe lsre tears, generally, of troubles 1)n MavPay.24 words
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Article44 1906-05-16 5 SITTING ON SUNDAYS. Loupon, May 15, it.jo P" 1 Die Duma sits on Sunday- to cx*[him* I** rejected a motion, ,ht forward by the Kxtremist sectelegraph to the Czar threaten. suspend it- sittings until an "1* tv had bee granted.44 words
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Article53 1906-05-16 5 BURGOMASTERS AM) IfUNICIp XI ,oi Si ILLORS ENTERTAINED IN LONDON. I ()N! Ma) 15. 1j.30p.n1. ]m movement for improving Anglofermnn has rcs^ lted m ore party of German burgomasters and Municipal Councillors arriving m They art being festively entertained m I w'-' [he King has invited them to53 words
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Article44 1906-05-16 5 NEGOTIATING FOR PULO LAUT. London, May 1 5. I^-3° P n ">- Ihe Paris correspondent of the Times says thai the Germans are acquiring ntererts m the island of Pulo I nut m South East Borneo, with the iblishing a naval n there.44 words
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Article39 1906-05-16 5 DEMANDS I >F GREAT BRITAIN ACCEPTED. Solution Considered Satisfactory. t, Mai 1 sth, 1 1-55 a.m. Curkeyhas finally accepted the British demands. In the 1 1 imons Earl Grey tat he considered the Porte's reply »ry.39 words
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Article31 1906-05-16 5 WILL BE SETTLED BY JOINT M MISSION. London, May 15th, 11.55 a.m. A joint commission will be appointed to fix the boundary, but m the meantime II be maintained31 words
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Article36 1906-05-16 5 May 1 ith. 1 a.m. >undary line will run from Rafcti rection to 1 mile- from There is now ev< j n ison to hope ictory -ettlement a* to deiail- will be arrived at36 words
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Article17 1906-05-16 5 FLAIR WILL Nor RUN. May 1 ith, 1 a.m. has been scratched for the Dcrbv.17 words
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Article50 1906-05-16 5 I NPOPULAR COMMANDER MURDERED. Wished to Prevent Workmen from Holiday making. London, May 15, 11.55 am ■ira 1 Misnitch, m command of 5l Peter-burg forts has been killed rkmen. It appeal- that the deed was com mi t■vmen as a revenge reverting the custoRussian May Day Festivities.50 words
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Article40 1906-05-16 5 fAIHER GAPON F( >UND DEAD. Hung m a Villa m Russian Health Resort London, May 15th 11.55 a.m. (bund hanging from the closed villa m the Russian resort ofOserki has been identi- as that of Father Gapon.40 words
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Article23 1906-05-16 5 London, May 15, 12.30 p.m. I er» ,///rr// and Tito ma ««W m the Suez Oial. Both «b--maged.23 words
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Article111 1906-05-16 5 llit total first cost of the righting Jl^Wljofthcßritirfi Navy, as shown °> Blue book istued last month for w aa £89^9,155. If we allocate that cost to the 'years of the completion of th c vessels, we find that 2 contributed the greatest -urn— sixth y ?oV9.';oo—111 words
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Article931 1906-05-16 5 Alleged Robbery of Si, 20 0 Worth of Jewelllry. Tan Li Kiok, a Straits born Chinawoman was placed m the dock charged with the offence of that whilst being entrusted with two gold and diamond croMQgi and other jewellery aggregatmg$ 7 00 m value shedid commit a criminal931 words
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Article63 1906-05-16 5 The VVayang Kassim is due here from Penang on Wednesday the 23rd inst, and the management have decided to give a few representations. The number of performances is limited as the W'a rang lias to proceed to Java shortly. The show has played to full honses dv ring their stay63 words
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Article690 1906-05-16 5 Cheang Chea, was charged with attempting to set fire to a house m which he lived at 120 South Bridge Road. Accused pleaded not guilty. He was defended by Mr. Upcott. In opening the case for the prosecution, Mr. Sproule said that there was no question as to690 words
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Article282 1906-05-16 5 Before a Bench Court yesterday Toh Chant; Keh was charged of house breaking by night with intent to commit theft The Prosecutrix, a Malay woman stated that locked her house at 8 p.m. on the Ist and went out with a friend. They returned at 10 p.m. and282 words
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Article608 1906-05-16 5 ITALY HAD TO CHOOSE. Franoe or Germany. T Berlin, April 17. The telegram of the German Emperor to Count von Goluchowsky forms the topic of general discussion here There seems little doubt that the telegrrm was published as it w; s drafted by the Emperor without alteratianReuter - 608 words
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Article186 1906-05-16 5 PRICE SET UPON BAMBAATA'S MEAD. According to the despatch sent to the Daily Chronicle on the 13th ultimo. Bambaata and his followers have taken refuge m the caves near Cetewayo's grave, known as Signada's Stronghold, after the veteran chief of that name. The rebels were undeniably assisted m186 words
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Article78 1906-05-16 5 The Boarding house runner nuisance Four Chinese boarding house runnes were before Mr. Colman for committing I breach of the Harbour regulations m boarding the O. S. S. Co's Achilles whilst she was detained m quarantine; they were convicted, but appealed, asking that they be retried before another magistrate. The78 words
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Article71 1906-05-16 5 It will interest a good many Singapore folk to know that the Governor of German East Africa has passed instructions to the various registrars to refuse to marry Europeans with natives. A European connected with German missions m the Colonies had applied tor authority to contract a71 words
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Article65 1906-05-16 5 Tripoli (Barbary.) April 16. The exiles landed here from the transport Mecca on the 13th inst., numbered 14. They included Ali Shamyl and Abdur Rezak, who were banished from Turkey after the murder of Hedvan Pasha, and who are being kept m solitary confinement pendingReuter - 65 words
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Article92 1906-05-16 5 THIRD OFFICER OF THE "ETLORA" DROWNED. A sad occurrence is reported from Prye. About 9.15 p.m. on the nth inst. the Third Officer, Mr. R. Higgins, on board the s.s. Etlora, now at the Prye River Dock, appeared rather strange m his behaviour. He was lockedPinang Gazette - 92 words
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Article115 1906-05-16 5 Just now an American gentleman is m Bangkok from Manila states the Siam Observer getting all the cattle he can at a reasonable rate. He has, made a contract with Mr. Pillay, the well-known cattle trader for the supply of 400 head a rronth, and that115 words
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Article150 1906-05-16 5 An Italian travelling m the Far East has, the "Newcastle Chronicle" correspondent say sent to friends m Rome the following story as being the true relation of an incident that happened under his own observation on the Siberian railway by the night train from Irkutsk on March150 words
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Article132 1906-05-16 5 HORRORS IN A WORKHOUSE At the Eton Guardians' meeting, today, the workhouse master reported that he was doing his best to deal with the plague of rats. lie had received suggestions from all parts of the kingdom. He had gone to London for a mongoose, which132 words
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Article65 1906-05-16 5 The Hon. Tan Jiak Kirn m.l.c. and Mrs. and Miss. Tan Jiak Kirn arrived at Penang by the s.s. 7 hongzva Saturday morning last. A report comes from Pahang that monkeys are doing considerable damage to rubber tree-; there. It is said that they are very fond of the latex,65 words
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Advertisement559 1906-05-16 5 2 1 I yj ADVERTISING IS THE SECRET OF SUCCESS." |\V v > THE W (?mperor of India $xm are prepared to undertake PRINTING IN MALAY, CHINESE, TAMIL, AND ENGLISH. BOOKLETS, CIRCULARS, PRICE LISTS, CATALOGUES, HANDBILLS, 1 1 POSTERS, ETC., ETC., Turned out m First class Style at mederateprices Entertainment559 words
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Advertisement526 1906-05-16 6 DO YOU COLLECT,/ j PICTORIAL /C\^/ IF so i /y£ CALL AT I /JITTS A Co. /O/ Xorth Btidge Road INSPECT THKIR LARGE /stock of newly arrived /HAND COLOURED JEWELLED AKIISTIC CARDS. SEE Mlh\ VICTORIA STREET. SINGAPORE. Cycles Accessories' Rubber Tyre Ricksha wheeis BENZINE LAMPS over 100 Candle power, cheap526 words
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Advertisement693 1906-05-16 6 BANKS Honjkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. kkJ/^^^T" Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 Silver Reserve 9500,000 f '^00.000 R- serve 'Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt, Esq— Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson- Deputy-Chairman. K. G^tz, Esq. H. E. Tomkins Esq. r VT Vf "f?*" 11 D M N 'SSim, Ksq/693 words
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Advertisement528 1906-05-16 6 I MALAY RECORDS. n Lagu Jalak Lanting T. Kepala Burong Nandong Sayang Gambos Plcmban I Sri Rayu Gambo Yuman I 1 N Mak Dabu n Noori (J Bangau H Loiikin fi sa aya Bunga Tanjong Kuala dua Tengah malam V Permata Gambos n Sha'er U n Inche Mi na Che'long528 words
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Advertisement287 1906-05-16 6 1 /tfa/tzy^* THAT IS FRASER NEAVE'S AERATED WATERS. On part* Franoaii Man Sprecht Deutsch EMMERSON'S HOTEL AND TIFFIN ROOM. 96 ROBINSON ROAD 96 Open daily from 6 a.m. until 1 1 p.m. Board and Lodging. MEALS AT ALL HOURS. The very best Wines and Liquors supplied. Best German and Pilsner287 words
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Advertisement474 1906-05-16 6 mm. 1 PREPAID. Cheap Publicity for all \vour Wants: Houses, Qodowns etc., Wanted A To Let. Situations Wanted Vacant. Exchange Mart 1 Day. 1 Week. Fortnight. Mom 25 words or under 50 cts. 1. 50 2. 00 3. 1 5° 75 cts. 2. 00 3. 00 4. 1 75 1.00474 words
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Advertisement451 1906-05-16 6 m SALE, WAKTB/^ TO BE LET. on 2nd Kloor. roo A PP'y <o Gi; „<„, OO t( l- To be Let A Compound House N woode Park. Immc i, > 2 Sgoti, bed rooms, StaWea Fou^ A PP'ytoCH:,, ll<fl o TO LET. Compound house m Road, from Maj Sf; ng451 words
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