Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 22 May 1906
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Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
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Title Section19 1906-05-22 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 216 VOL. H. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 22, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS19 words
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Article427 1906-05-22 1 There can be no question that the Navy League is of inestimable impouance to ri C Em P ire m stimulating interest m the r leet and engendering a regard for its traditions and materiel, says the Hongkong Telegraph. The branches of the League extend to all427 words
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Article435 1906-05-22 1 A DANCS WHICH AT PARIS DIVIDES FAVOUR WITH THE SINGING WALTZ. It was an inspired hostess who first introduced singers into her ballroom orchestra, a pretty idea that is followed this year at almost every dance. If there are 12 musicians, eight will play instruments, whilst the other435 words
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Article78 1906-05-22 1 The Straits Chinese Recreation Club is to holds its tennis tournament 'next month. The entries will close on June .St. The final for the Ladies Spring Cup was played for last Saturday when Mrs Rowland Allen beat Mrs. Dundas by 2 up and i to play. The Shipping and Export78 words
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Article639 1906-05-22 1 VANISHING BRITISH SAILOR Recently, m answer to Mr. Chamberlain, Mr. Lloyd George inferformed the House of Commons that British shipowners could not employ British seamen because they were not to be had. His answer was scarcely m accordance with fact. Had he replied that the conditions under639 words
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Article145 1906-05-22 1 LARGEST IN THE NAVY. Ihe ErtHtt I\rn<m, the largest armoured cruiser ever constuicted m France, was launched on the 9th of April, at Saint Na/aire. She is one of five Vtieell of this class provided for m the 1900 shipbuilding programme. These live, together with six battleships,145 words
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74 1906-05-22 1 rhcj Honorary Treasurer gratefully acknowledges the receipt of the following donations to this Society -'M) List. Amount already acknowledged. $h<c Father Couvreur Ilon'ble E. C. Hill E. Broadrick Ksq. Messsrs. Huoglaudt Co. J. Dacndels Co. Stephens, Paul Co. 2 Total S 795 TheHoMarary Treasurer will74 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement189 1906-05-22 1 OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. John Little Co. Ltd. yy High Glass I Tailoring FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. *T I Department is now conducted under Si the charge of two experienced LADIES' Tailor-made garments of w ail f\ TAILUn every description *f Perfection of fit and cut B~ 9 COSTUMES, guaranteed 8FANCY DRESS189 words
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Advertisement559 1906-05-22 1 P Special Holiday Tour TO CEYLON, ft- Newera Eliya 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. i An attractive holiday resort for Visitors.559 words
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Advertisement18 1906-05-22 1 ljß3K(Tfoß|ttfi utLi;* -hi ••>•»'•*, kit l^ cj 'ir iUs& SINBAFORC J. LITTLE CO.. LTD. and AGENTS ROBINSON t CO.18 words
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358 1906-05-22 2 The Eastern Daily Maill. PRICE 5 CENTS. TUESDAY, 22ND MAY. HOW IT FEELS TO DIE. Ihe Bishop of London lately put before a home congregation some speculations on how it feels to die. Whether His Lordship de- rived or inculcated any spiritual I lesson therefrom, we are not told but358 words
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Article316 1906-05-22 2 It is said m Germany that Turkey is meditating declaring war upon Persia on account of the frontier dispute which has been going on between the two countries for some months past. It might have been thought that the Porte would have had enough on its hands316 words
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Article133 1906-05-22 2 GENERAL MEETING HELL) A'l THE S. V. I. DRILL HALL. A general meeting of members of the Subordinate Civil Service Association was held on Friday night at the S.Y.I. Drill Hall to consider and approve the rules drafted by the Provisional Committee. There was a large attendance133 words
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Article154 1906-05-22 2 The L. and C. Express to hand says We recently noted that Sir John Anderson, the Governor of the Straits Settlements, had had a very sad homecoming m that he had been called upon to bear the loss of his father shortsafter his arrival. This irreparable loss154 words
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Article141 1906-05-22 2 During a recent tiger hunt which took place not far from Amoy a female tiger was tracked into some thick bushes, from which the beaters tried to drive her by throwing stones. The tigress sprang out and seized one of them by the arm and threw141 words
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Article123 1906-05-22 2 The Outward Mail Steamer "Arcadia" left Colombo at i a.m. on Sunday and may be expected to arrive here on Friday morning the 25th instant. For attempting to introduce chandu to some friends who were detained m the cells of the Central Police Station at ii p.m on Saturday a123 words
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THE WORLD'S PRESS.
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Article20 1906-05-22 2 A pressing task ofsodaf, noil imposes itself thc V-' pres *va. There have been cnou,i-,, u loVer ''^m.20 words
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Article25 1906-05-22 2 Unscie ntific Engl a nd. which means, lc»^ spirit perception of causes ,m<l S\ »s one of the great defee England.- 6 Av^', m °dcr >,25 words
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Article53 1906-05-22 2 Wove The latest move with Z i tratermty is t(, buy ut, (l k>0 these are used g g -c'^'^ plat pectability to the t|<lV <l'!' of r*- been "let m" by i/c v h was the bni pa i£K ant'qu'ty which pu h^ le l- <53 words
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Article36 1906-05-22 2 Many French IaHU know bitter ar t A *J* obtain from the v uck- still retain the' pUn^hn^'""« *hjch are otten «S Sffi fluenfal BrilOftt to get 'ml objor,., trough the the hangman. -AW^,/^';36 words
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Article23 1906-05-22 2 Beauty .^e are, almost without knowin»»i wune.smg considerable cha f and other school* mi 1.1,, Im' -^gf. or ,e,,,a,c ugllllt:fc^23 words
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Article24 1906-05-22 2 w^t^ichthisParliamentisdbpS lOfe lg* So^k African A Tlie House ol Lords seems most vital and vauable when m,,t threatened otor, Johannesburg.24 words
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Article65 1906-05-22 2 I lie new British Premier's trillin* ne.^ to recede from the po>it,nn or,Kit fj -^v iTim whi^hnatura dttcnbedbyliis friends as aconc •writ and by his opponents as a poS ot Mirrender, seems to justify the foii cast that the Irish Nationalists, the Boers ot the [ransvaal. and65 words
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WHAT OUR READERS THINK.
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Letter660 1906-05-22 2 To Tkd EdJU DKAR Sir, -I h a ve r your correspondent, "a Britis ci your paper, uit i much i teresi and led MM i oblige.! ;l you m little space m the next issue my little say. whk I ail try torn plain as his660 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement359 1906-05-22 2 j Bir?slTest"| j Cognac I THE BEST BRANDY ON THE MARKET I FOR A MODERATE PRICE. I I (Samples on Application.) |Caldbeck- I Macgregor Co. I I SOLE IMPORTERS. I THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS IS Apollinaris Supplied under Royal warrants of appointment to H M THE KING ftspensarg, S359 words
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Advertisement389 1906-05-22 2 [NEW SEASON'S FRUIT Messina Oranges JUST ARRIVED VERY CHOICE THOMPSON THOMAS CO. THE AUSTRALIAN STORES m SINGAPORE. THE LOITIDonsr f Chronograph SHOW "King of Cinemetograph," I DIRECT from the EMPIRE. y (LEICESTER SQUARE) LONDON. f Will Open on Thursday Night, 24th Inst. 1 Location Beach Road. 1 Huge Waterproof Tent389 words
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Advertisement226 1906-05-22 2 DO YOU COLLECT/ PICTORIAL /J^*/ CALL AT /G* /jitts a Co. /CV/ -598-2- North Btidge Road INSPECT THEIR LARGE /"STOCK OF NEWLY ARRIVED y^AND COLOURED JEWELLED ARTISTIC CARDS. uwySnfi Kiissirn, Coming soon Coming soon. I Tht Intfra Zanibar Royal Theatrical Co. will play here for a short season only. This226 words
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THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
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Title Section11 1906-05-22 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, TIKSDAY, MAY 22nd, 1906.11 words
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Article208 1906-05-22 1 Ca P>tal Capital i Issue f Paid i P^d up. Value, up. Company. Quotations. GOLD. •2853 jj BersawahC.oMUCoUd. I 2 »loo.'ooo "WO Jg JJ ***mQMM.C*u* nom SBSS iSSS L 1 K»»"» Tin Mining Co. Ltd. »U. 5 o seller. flloicXJO «M» Queensland RaubGoldM. Co. Ltd. nom SaOOO208 words
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Article29 1906-05-22 1 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government RMe 2 4 $60 for £7. I N« therfau da Trading Society quoted oo Saturday the 4,ms bank rate at 4 The Mercantile Hank quoted t/4/7/16.29 words
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Article131 1906-05-22 1 <^» Bank 4m s 4 2 Demand 2/ 4 3 16 ■^3 n >.. 2/4 6 m/s 4 13/, 6 I. Bank d/d -4o Private 3 ms^. 44 d > 2.4-. On tr>i>uy -Hank d d J. 95 Private jii/i., tn/s. I.oc O/i Indm -Bank I. r. Private131 words
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Article158 1906-05-22 1 f n 93.00 do Cube No. do J 9.00 Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore),, 21 25 do White, Fair L.W. 5 p.c.,, 28.75 Nutmegs (1 10 to the lb.) 34 do (So to the lb.) m 53 Mace(Banda).. 45 Clovc> (A'nboinaj ?3--1 :I CoiS^ 20.50 "apioc small pearl (Fair) 875158 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous94 1906-05-22 1 "shipping news. VESSELS IN PfiRT. MERCHANT VESSELS. 1 tons, ("apt \'< nd d. p. Behn W. apt I-olk From Bangkok, Btl apt RushNatun t Island p, feo 1 lot v. Kd-. Capt Kelantan, '1. p Choo U. Rds tons, Capt. istle, d Capt tuna Is. Teo na Is. I Mai94 words
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Miscellaneous452 1906-05-22 1 <>/»w, llt str 205 to c Kocnig, ..nli .May. From l>alemban£, .Ml. May G.c.and.id.p. Poh Hin hoi Palerabang, irod Rds. Brit Mr. to:i c Dunmall Dec. From Banjoe Wangi udi Dec. Nil. E. Kx. Tdcgi iph oy. LtAU.- Rda /V/,./ No,-, str. 7 5 tons, Capt Olson, '"tli May C,r.,452 words
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Advertisement90 1906-05-22 2 John Little Co".,"' Ltd r^ r/^1 a 1 V \¥f uM OLD VATTED 6LENLIVET WHISKY j^rrS^ ]lif*|w REGISTERED 86^ Q^P EDINBURGH. lomoommma £Z*o*9 Mc£*rf, fnutfitouierg Co 59 AO***fa\ John little: co. uo.. »i NGapore Per ease of 12 Bottles $10.50. Botol Hitam, Per case of 12 Bottles 975 j PIANO90 words
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Miscellaneous463 1906-05-22 2 VESSELS EXPECTED. Xa.nf, Port, I'rvbable date of arrival, and Agents. Mkn-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, tf'bt.), Plymouth, soon. Steamcks. Avuthia. Bombay. May Borneo Co>463 words
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Miscellaneous406 1906-05-22 2 Sunda. London, July 27; P. O. Sile-ia, Trieste, July 9 Rautenbeig Soiinebcg, Australia, June—; Behn Meyer Stentlor, L'pool due May 30 Mansfield. MAILS TO ARRIVE. From Europe -Per P. Q. Arcadia due on 26th May. From China— Per P. O. Delhi due on 23rd May. CLEARANCES. May 19. Malacca for406 words
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Article50 1906-05-22 3 v Miter's Afcacy wiros. By submarine X ideniaph.) PKII IATION RECEIVED BY rHE KEMIER. London, May, tl, 11-34 a.m. v,, Henry C'ampbell-Bannerman reived a deputation of female suffragists. He expressed sjapanVy with them but urced the exercise of patience till lf li.Annmcnt were moic united on die question.50 words
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Article52 1906-05-22 3 FOREIGN MINISTERS OF PEKING PROTEST. Loodon, May ti, 11-J4 a.m. Rcgtcr*! Peking correspondent reports that all the Foreign Ministers m tat city have announced their support UHirittin's protest against the Customs The British Omrfi d AJfairrs there tas addressed a second No.c on the subject tc the52 words
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Article52 1906-05-22 3 RUMOURED DIPLOMATIC TENSION London, May. ti 1 1-34 a.m. Renter's fokio cotrespoodenl mentioofl rwßOiirs of diplomatic tension bciwcci R m and Japan. Russia is determined to ignore the I a ectorate over Korea, Russia claims that the Portsmouth j rea tN 1 cdthe independence «rf Korea c52 words
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Article40 1906-05-22 3 EGYPTIAN BOUNDARY PILLARS REPLA< ED London, May, 21, 4-5 p.m. fbeboundary pillarsat Rafeh, which vertreo furkish troops have now been m their original The Turkish force at Rafeh has been the men being withdrawn Mime distance northwards.40 words
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Article16 1906-05-22 3 (Keuter', Agency wires. By .übmarine telegraph.; WILL TAKE PLACE NEXT YEAR. 1 tsJxzsSr* wui16 words
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Article67 1906-05-22 3 ZULU PLANS UPSET BY BRITISH ENERGY. London, May 21 9.40 a.m. A messenger sent by the Zulu rebels has informed a British officer that Sigananda and other important rebel chiefs are anxious to surrender, from their having been much impressed by the military operations against them. Ihe67 words
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Article46 1906-05-22 3 JOINT ACTION BY BRITAIN AND JAPAN. London, May ti, 1 1 34 a.m. The Times correspondent m Peking says that the Japanese Legation there has been instructed to support Britain m asking for explanations about the recently issued Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs Edict.46 words
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Article22 1906-05-22 3 London, May tl, 11.34 a.m. Mrs. Kennion won the Ladies' Golf Championship, defeating Miss Thompson by 4 to 3.22 words
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Article42 1906-05-22 3 REARGUARD ACTION WITH BAMBAAi.vs FOLLOWERS. London-, May tl, ti.34 a.m. Two field force columns, while forming a junction at Cetewayo's grave, fought a rearguard action with Bambaata's tollowing. Twelve rebels were killed Lieutenant Wilkins and a trooper were wounded.42 words
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Article29 1906-05-22 3 IHIRIV 51 GAINED BY GOVERNMENT. Lonex M.-.y n. 4.^5 p.m. c French second ballots, GnvernKips have gained thirty more M.l't el Marchand Labori, irho has been29 words
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Article14 1906-05-22 3 RECRUITING THE UNEMPLOYED IN lOHANNESBURG 4.25 p.m. irrived at t unemployed14 words
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Article20 1906-05-22 3 X, May tt, 4.25 p.m. 11 received at St. Pctcrsthe Shah of from extreme ne.it an20 words
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Article336 1906-05-22 3 KtAUJI STMENT BADLY WANTED I atisfaction 1 -"i by Straits and eferenoc to their is being echoed by Honglcong, who salary scheme, have the same unfortunate is their Straits brethren wever, the Hongire better off; to wit. they which is notafw.idto pinion, consequently the the civil servants are336 words
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Article22 1906-05-22 3 OPENED BY VICTOR EMMANUEL. London, May tl, 1 1.34 a.m. King Victor Emmanuel has formally opened the Simplon Tunnel.22 words
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Article68 1906-05-22 3 GRAVE CHARGES BY AN ADMIRAL London, May tl, 4.50 p.m. Rear-Admiral Mason, chief of the American Naval Ordnance Department, declares that owing to the parsimony of the Congress the American Navy has no reserve of guns and ammunition. The Admiral further -tares that the latter is insufficient68 words
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Article20 1906-05-22 3 London, May 21, 4.25 p.m. The German Burgomasters have left England and are now homeward bound.20 words
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249 1906-05-22 3 BTHt: LADIES' GALLERY CLEARED. On 25th ult., m the House of Common.-, the Parliamentary enfranchisement of women, which was asserted to be desirable m a motion proposed by Mr. Hardie, was debated. Mr. Evans spoke strongly against the resolution. While he was speaking249 words
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Article90 1906-05-22 3 The S. C C. played a team composed of Telegraphists and Military men, on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon. The Club players were unable to score during the first half whereas their opponents scored one goal off a try secured by Cuscaden. The second half was rather interesting, the Club90 words
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Article66 1906-05-22 3 H. M. S. MONMOUTH." The British cruiser Monmouth arrived from England on Saturday afternoon and anchored m the roads. She is an armoured cruiser of 9,800 tons 1 displacement, built m 1903. Her dimensions are as follows:- Length 440 feet, beam 66 feet, depth 24^. Her indicat- cd horse-power is66 words
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Article553 1906-05-22 3 LIST OF ENTRIES. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value «600, A Race for Maiden Morses Weight 9 st 3 lb. Entrance »ao. Distance, R. C. Mr. P. H. Lee Kirilah. Mr. Payne Teatray. Mr. Howden Diogenae. Mr. B. C. Doral Warrior. Nameless Kongsi Dawn. 2. The Lawn Stakes. Value553 words
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Article44 1906-05-22 3 BY E. D. M. SPORTS." Maiden Plate.— Diogenae or Excelsior. Lawn St a kks.— Meteor or Madame Meg. Derby. Essington or Rapid Pilgrim Grand Stand Cur.— Malapert ot Tease. Paddock Stakes. Marie, Convoy or Postman. ist Griffin.— Dark-Lady or Ernie.44 words
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Article171 1906-05-22 3 The P- Homeward Mail "Delhi" left Hongkong at i p.m. on Saturday and is due here at 5 a.m. on Thursday the 24th instant. The case against the boarding house mnner for going on board the O. S. S. Go's s.s. Achilles before she was properly anchored comes on for171 words
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Article478 1906-05-22 3 AN EXCELLENT AMATEUR PLAY. The large re/rectotrt of the Catholic convent was filled to overflowing ye* I^SL h Jf the P u P ils *S Sn? fh d fne nds V a »ending the convent, the occasion being an amateur concert given by the young dudUs478 words
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Article685 1906-05-22 3 THE ORCHARD ROAD LAND CASE. Mr. Justice Law yesterday morning delivered a lengthy judgment m the land case, which has occupied the attention of the Court for some time past. Mr. Fort addressed his Lordship at considerable length and after giving an outline of his case said685 words
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Article716 1906-05-22 3 OFFERING AND RECEIVING AN ILLEGAL GRATIFICATION. On Saturday last a peon m the Jinricksha Department was charged before Mr. Colman with receiving an illegal gratification of 20 cents. The facts as they came out m evidence were as follows On Friday afternoon while Mr. Rodesse, Sheriff of the716 words
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Article145 1906-05-22 3 We much regret to hear that Mr. R. Schmidt, of Messrs Schaefer Co., has been seriously indisposed for a considerable time and is still m a delicate state of health. Mr. Schmidt will have the sympathy of a very large company of friends m Singapore. We wish him a speedy145 words
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Article82 1906-05-22 3 We are all cognisant of women who are simply without the feeling for dress. They are capable of wearing a monstrous chiffon picture hat with a short tweed cycling skirt, or a motoring cap with a muslin frilly frock. When young, they wear the heavy mantles of age j when82 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement267 1906-05-22 3 MATSUO'S Japanese CIfIEMfITOGHfIPH WE ARE NO t Jl FALSE ALARMS jffi OUR WORDS ARE lE* BACKED BY DEEDS J MATSUO'S JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH CLAIMS TO BE THE LARGEST AND BEST ORGANIZED SHOW OF THE KIND TRAVELLING EAST OF SUEZ.' Remember We make our own films, we also get films from every267 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous572 1906-05-22 3 I COMING EVENTS. To-day, 22i>d May. High Water iO-2i a. m 10-9 p.m. Races. First Day. Banks Close. Noon. Raffles Hotel. Race Dinner. Theatricals. Town Hall. 9. 1 T©-n>orrow, 23rd May. High Water. 10-58 a. m 10-37 p. m. 1-. 1.. I C. Croquet Tournament. Thursday, 24th May. High Water.572 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement505 1906-05-22 4 tYAMATOjfc CO. Dealers m High Class Japanese Curios and General Goods. SOLE AGENTS TO TOKIO SEIKOSHA" CLOCKS AND YV\A7CH FACTORY. Contractors to the I Japanese Navy and I NipponYusen Kaisha'sl Fleet. I a 27, Hi^/i Street, I SINGAPORE. I FSEE MUN VICTORIA STREET SINGAPORE. Cycles Accessories, Rubber Tyre Ricksha wheels505 words
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Advertisement696 1906-05-22 4 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 IQ «n n iWi Silver Reserve 9500,000 J ia °.°"."oo Reserve "^Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Co art of Directors. A Haupt, Ksq Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson— Deputy-Chairman. E. Goetz, Esq. I H. E. Tomkins Esq. C.696 words
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Advertisement427 1906-05-22 4 MALAY RECORDS. Lagu Jalak Lanting T. Kepala Burong r Nandong Sayang Gambos Plemban Sri Rayu Gambo Yuman Mak Dabu Noori f Bangau Loiikin I Asam Paya Bunga Tanjong r Kuala dua Tengah malam Permata Gambos Sha'er L Inche Mina Che'long Bana Serampang Sri Perak Pulau Betembon Kronchong Timbang Daek Anak427 words
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Advertisement104 1906-05-22 4 OLDS MOBILE CARB 1906 MODELS COMPARE THESE PRICES WITH OTHERS 2 seated 7 H. P. Standard runabout $1300 2 seated 7H. P. Tourlno runabout $1500 4 seated 10 N. P. Light tonneau $2000 5 seated 20 H P. 2 cvl touring oar $2760 5 seated 24 H P. 4 ovl.104 words
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Advertisement444 1906-05-22 4 THAT IS FRASER NEAVE'S AERATED WATERS. On parle Franoal« Man Sprecht DeuUch EMMERSOni'S HOTEL rANI) TIFFIN ROOM. 96 ROBINSON ROAD 96 Open daily from 6 a.m. until 1 j p.m. Board and Lodging. MEALS AT ALL HOURS. The very best Wines and Liquors supplied. Best German and Pilsner Beers. J.444 words
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Advertisement494 1906-05-22 4 "K. P. 1." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTB^T PREPAID. Cheap Publicity for all \vour Wants: Houses, Oodowns 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. 00 5° h m 75494 words
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Advertisement430 1906-05-22 4 TO BE LET. on 2nd Floor. J lilr <* l«* Apply to GUTMKiF f Lo Ltd. To be Let A Compound 11 011 v Park. Immediate rooms, Stables Clltr >' KS AWytoGUTHRIE*^^ TO LET. Compound house No Road, from May lst 53 "*ybt» town surrounded by cocci', from Terms moderate430 words
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