Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 25 May 1906

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1 4 Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Nail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 218 VOL. IL SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 25, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • 419 1 ROMANTIC CAREER OF A ROMAN BEAUTY. At present one half of Italy is at logger-heads with the other half, hotly discussing the innocence or guilt of a young womaji who is undergoing her trial at Como for theft. Niny Bucci, as the young woman is familiarly
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  • 145 1 It is curious to observe that one of the very charges most frequently made against English business men is brought m the New York Evening Post by "an old resident of Jap?n, an American," against his fellow-country-men. He asks why it is that the American banks,
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  • 281 1 TERRIBLE STORY OF A SHIPWRECKED CREW. Five Days on a Raft. Dispatches received at Queenstown tecently from San Francisco by the Cunard liner Ivernia contained news of the loss of the schooner Tahitienne and nine of her crew, including Captain Baxter. The disaster occurred m the South
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  • 41 1 It is reported that amongst the buildings destroyed m the appalling disaster at San Francisco are the offices of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, the Canadian Bank of Commerce, and the Anglo-Californian Bank (agent^ of the Chartered Bank of India).
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  • 945 1 THE FUTURE OF AMERICAN ENTERPRISE IN MANCHURIA Russia's renewed attempt to establish a permanent foothold m Northern Man draria by making Vladivostok the port of entry, thereby offsetting tinloss of Dalny and Tort Arthur, is described m an official report made public
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 200 1 OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. John Little Co. Ltd. High <21ass I Tailoring FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. 0 This Department is now conducted under the charge of two experienced *f London Cutters. E LADIES' Tailor-made garments ofjj^ TAILOR ever y description jfr MADE p cr f ec tion of fit and cut t
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    • 727 1 P Special Holiday T our TO CEYLON, I kr 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. An attractive holiday resort
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    • 14 1 •^wiubrt ©wviuz 0 > SINGAPORE J. LITTLE ft CO., LTD. and AGENTS. ROBINSON ft CO.
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  • 317 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. FRIDAY, 25T H MAY. NEW SAN FRANCISCO. According to mail advices to hand the American people with characteristic energy are losing no time m arranging for the reconstruction of San Francisco. America is essentially a land of big things, be they trusts, earthquakes
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  • 232 2 Enteric of a malignant character has broken out m Colombo, and several Europeans have fallen victims to this disease. His Excellency Governor Blake- has taken such an interest m the prevalence of the disease m the capital that his anxiety to trace its causes has renewed public
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  • 97 2 1 he author of the racing report which appeared m our column- on Wednesday last, is n<> longer a member of our distinguished staff. A man who possesses the visional faculty of transposing a whole field, ami who, above 11. has the gift of spotting dead h m
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  • 135 2 With a laudable determination to keep abreast of the times that enterprising firm ot" Mc-r> Whit< Laidlaw, which has branches ail over the Ea^t, arc about to erect buildings ,i r he business quarter of Colombo which the Times of Ceylon describe will be the "coming building
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  • 409 2 CELEBRATIONS AT RAFFLES GIRLS' SCHOOL Karl Meath and the supporters ol the movement which has been inaugurated under the name of Empire have every reason t<> congratulate themselves <>n the fact that Slav _'4th. Empire Day, has become an accomplished fact throughout the possessions of King Edward. It
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  • THE WORLD'S PRESS.
    • 18 2 with it the control of th* markct ai "l trade, has passed fr i!" J*
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    • 24 2 A man ,Sr ntra9U•rithout bitterness, to hh^X* bllt woman, however sproton to the contrary SjJ*J «*J attains to this same calm if.ever-
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    • 39 2 Verdict As a salutary examnU tht Scots Guw*^&i*c. I«*tin1«*tin hoH, is a just one. L&1 •"*>** caseisoatofplac; Next i"^ 3 courage, discipline, ,I^**' fulness are the highest soldier. -Kn-,,, Ml( norroaraKeo^r'Winvcl^^' 11^ of it The Observer. "*toon^
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    • 45 2 A woman detective is v I m intuition an,! penetration qualified m man 3 other ways to a* professional detecter Thus it U that th,- New York a schoS C\^ female detectives, who are aftenr usedl to advantage m -Business Mmgaune, Montreal.
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    • 47 2 We believe that Great i; Jfvouring to arrange a better standing with Russia regarding JSE ""'-•< v '>n p..!irv by whu-h both™' arcafWtH. vVeVlmit the desiS^ ofabetterandmorecordial Ing. but no assurances sia's Asiatic policy should be all to weaken British efforts and S preparedness. Timno/Im^YkmSs e
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    • 52 2 Hie ribetan Mission denounced In Liberal p very wildcat scheme. M Churchill was particularly* uh,,,t. All this, however, WU*E fcj Liberals uere m op, Edw hastb wisd nucthe policy of his I gn Office. We only Colonial Office would have acted on th same sound principle
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    • 76 2 rhe Derby does 1;,, 1 terby Day. his a nuisance, of course but it i- not a fatal nuisance The actual racing for the Blue R bbonofthe rurfonly wastes about I of the enjoyable day I som i- so much more popular th ley or the Oxford
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    • 38 2 [Tie compK te extinctio middle-class is a very short time. Tl gantic comb forcing tlicin, in s| and n spite of unscrupulous mercilessly into the ra letariat. They will beconn i progressive and revol n Justice."
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    • 60 2 Just at present ;i nov< 1 ailn much wanted is becoming de-mode many p< rr miraculously from it u 'i;( i who a vear ago would hav< tent with nothing less t derick freves and a usinj There has been sligl introduce Platonic melancholia, but
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  • WHAT OUR READER THINK.
    • 122 2 To the E Dear Sir, Kindly „IV' me a corner m w jounu; the People'- Paper to ventiL: I uriev ace I happen t.) i.i\ i .1 im ig m the possession people say we caiM I lave too good t ting 1) >t here is a< exceptk
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  • 52 2 Kothwi i Dtm <Tk employ el m tin- French Tin-Min I'antai, who recently uttered a cheque tor SBOO drawn on the Kuala Lumpui Chartered Bank, the monej property of the Company, lu> l>ecll sentenced by the Court to year--' rigorous imprisonment. Nt greab r part of the mom y h
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 326 2 ('Bird's Nest'j I Cognac I THE BEST BRANDY ON THE MARKET I FOR A MODERATE PRICE. I 1 Samples on Application, i ICaldbeck- I Macgregor Co. I 1 SOLE IMPORTERS. I THE QUEEN Apollinaris Supplied under Roya t warrants of appointment to H 1/ THE KING Jntematianal fisperrsarj, 8 JV
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    • 336 2 NEW SEASON'S FRUIT Messina Oranges j JUST ARRIVED I YEBY CHOICE I THOMPSON THOMAS k CO. THE AUS TRA L I A N S TORES SINGAPORE, j A^MsS^^^Us^Ms^B^^^k^BS^^Sw^M > THE T_iO3SriDolsr I Chronograph I "King of Cinemetograph. DIRECT from the EMPIRE. (LEICESTER SQUARE) LONDON. C I^/7/ O/?eA? Monday Night, May
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    • 223 2 DO YOU COLLECT/ PICTORIAL /Sf/ Awl if so f^^J CALL AT /7^/jITTS CO. Ayy -39**/ff^/ North Budge Road /4\ /Ik INSPtCT THKIR LARGF XsTOCK OF NKWLY ARRIVED /^^AND COLOURED 6: J KWI 1.1.1.n ARTISTIC CARDS. umyjunG Knssim. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT The Indra Zanlbar. Royal Theatrical Co will play here for a
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 90 2 COMING EVENTS. To-day, 2>tb May. Higfa Water 0.4 a.m. 11. Jo p m P. and O outward mail due. Legislative Council, j Tan^lin Qub Race Dance L L.T.C Croquet. Tournament. Town Hand. H. S Reservoir. Bto6 Wajang ls^i^n. 9. To-morrow, 26tb May. High Water o-^T A.m. and I >^ Race><
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT.
    • 11 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 25th, 1906.
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    • 187 1 Capital Capital Issue Paid paid up. Value, up. Company Quotations. I 1 GOLO. .135,000 I I*** jo jo BersawahGoldMCoLt, JGOO.OOO 600.C0J 10 IWhHydrauhc T eferre f «•«> tellc* ssass 12 s 23l TIN. H S| l-BEgga- E jgg£lls:iso 100.866 n/ I Queensland RaubGoldM. Co. Ltd norn as
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    • 26 1 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 2/4 $80 for £7. The Netherlands Trading Society quoted Yoterday the 4/ms hank rare at 2,4 1/2. The Mercantile Bank quoted 2,4/7/16.
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    • 156 1 On London— Bank 4 m/s 2 4 i r Demand 2/4 3, 16 Private 3 m/s. 2,49/16 do. 6 m,* 1/4 13/16 O; <>>n>.<viy Bank d/d 2.40 Private 3m- 2.44 do. 6 m s 2.4 i On I ranee Bank d/d 2.9^ Private j m/s 2.984 do. 6
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    • 160 1 •*93.00 uambier do Cube No. v 1040 do *> No- 9 .00 Pepper, B!ack(ordinaryS'pore),, 2I 2 c do White, Fair L. W. 5 p.c. 28.75 Nutmegs (1 10 to the lb.) n 34> do (So to the lb.) ..m 5 Mace (Randa) 14^. Cloves (Amboina) Liberian Coffee „jj 20-S
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    • Page 1 Miscellaneous
      • 274 1 SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. MERCHANT VESSELS. 10! tons, Capt Pet- c, and 7 d. p. BehnFo Asahan, V. W. put. str. 1,689 tons. Capt ::n d May. From Bilhton, tist md Sd d. p. Daendels and Datnvia. 2st*L Rds. A] 045 tons, Capt Folk- N From Bangkok, Bth |oo
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      • 397 1 Sultan, Brit. str. 1,270 tons. Capt Townley, 20th May. From Fremantle, 3rd May Gc, and 27 d.p. Mansfield to. tor Fremantle, 26th— \V. Suarada, Brit. str. 1 400 tons, Capt Archdeacon, 20th May. From Brisbane Ist May, coal. Boustead Co. For India, U.— W. Toh Nor atr. 74 0 tons,
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    • Page 2 Advertisements
      • 86 2 John Little Co., Ltd. OLD VATTED GLENLIVET WHISKY COLO MECAL REGISTERED k&*MS$ EDINBURGH LONDON l|7J. -^X LOKOOAt j#d E*po*r Jswrs, F*a#* BduerA Co 59 m**, 4 UOM^ LITTLE 8c CO. D.. SIIM Q A P» O P c Per case of 12 Bottles 10.50 Botol Hitam, 9 Per case of
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 444 2 VESSELS EXPECTED. \a.tu, I\ol, Probable date of arrival, and Agents. Men-of-War. x.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, fhi-tle, (Brit, g'bt.), Plymouth, soon. Steamers Ayuthia, Bombay. May Borneo Co>
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      • 310 2 JOCKEYS IN AUSTRALIA. The Australian executives, keep a t somewhat firmer hand upon the jockey than is done m either England or India, for we read m a Colonial exchange: Three jockeys riding at the pony meetings were yesterday informed by the Ascot stipendiary stewards that their licenses would be
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    • 29 3 L .s. By submarine Xt telegrapbj CA PTIVES LIBERATED lonl h,n. May tj, 5.30 p.m. „.U have liberated the C.i- 1 1 ::;^:.M>t l n,ionth C feiu,.a.
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    • 17 3 jnoN, May 5-3° P™i,l thai the Govdesirous of raising** (!IK relations between I urypt.
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    • 28 3 Loodon, May tj, 5-3° P™- with the impending ?"S pTpimn, the chief of ner S Staff to Vienna, theß R lsso^ermaii-Aus mention is being dis
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    • 26 3 lAPANE SE NAVAL OFFICERS 1 BANQ^EITED. London, May *3, 5.30 pm. itSvdney the Lord Mayor has gix-en Admiral Raw** „'c the r,-st cor-
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    • 42 3 SSAGEOFARMS BETWEEN CHAMBERLAIN AND M.\< NAMARA. Horsi m Uproar. London, May, 25, 5-30 p.m. m the Home passage ol ambcrlain and Dr. m Bill. m niterMr. Chamberlain if he d he refused to cr, whose lent wed. w\ Mi
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    • 33 3 tMAS VIEW <>F niK SI IT Tl< >N 10.40 n.m. ig Ikrr pi Mini-- grounds German interests v over.tu.ll g in referiance, he I the Triple I recently received From Italy
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    • 18 3 X VISIT. m. talk of the ian ivlae Kmper- > sense a Great ise for any
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    • 39 3 Kcuter's Agcn< y wires. By submarine telegraph. JAPANESE SUPERVISERS APPOINTED. London, May 24, 12.40. a.m. Owing to the opposition of the I owers China proposes to appoint two Japanese to assist m the control of the Customs.
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    • 31 3 CARDINALS RECEIVED IN AUDIENCE. London, May 23, 9.5 5 a.m. 1 he health of His Holiness the Pope is imprcn'ing. His Holiness has received several Cardinals m audience.
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    • 35 3 HIGH HAULS OF CATTLE London, May 23, 9.55 a.m The columns m the field m Natal are making huge hauls of cattle. The rebels however are successfully avoiding encounters with the troops.
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    • 53 3 London. May, 23, 9.55 a.m. The Duma received calmly its President's notification of the Czar's decision not to receive directly the Address m Reply. The members agreed that it was the substance of the Address and not the manner of its delivery to the Czar
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    • 39 3 BANQUETTED BY KING EDWARD. London, May, 24, 4.15 p.m. King Edwajd gave a banquet at Buckingham Palace last night m honour of Princess Ena. The King will bid farewell to pYincess Ena at Victoria Station to-day.
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    • 44 3 STRINGENT LAWS STILL NECESSARY London Ma\ 24, 4.1^ p.m. An official communication from St. Fetersbwg states that m view of the continuance of political assassinations consequent upon public excitement, a full amresty revision and the abrogation of exceptional laws arc impossible.
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    • 41 3 NEW DEMOCRATIC BILL London, May 24, 4.30 p.m The constitutional Democrats of America have drafted a Bill with a view to establishing universal suffrage for both sexes. It i^ proposed that vote> shall be taken by secret ballot.
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    • 42 3 BRITISH POLICY DEFINED London, May -'4. 4-30 p. m. Sir Edvva-d drey >uted m the Hou^e ot Commons that (iovernment, acting m co-operation with the other Powers, would follow the policy defined by Lord Lansdowne W its relations with Macedonia.
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    • 27 3 NEW CABINET I<> BE FoRMEH BY SIGNOR GIOLITTI. Loxoox, May 24, 4.30 p.m. Signor Giolitti ha- been deputed to form the new Italian Cabinet.
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    • 21 3 S'TIMENTS RECi--1 ATED i.m. the British tlie Ger have been heartily the Gk man Govern rcles the Ger-
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    • 188 3 spond< ;it ol the The ivm> ill 1 and the uts (Bertam) Rubber I ad to resort to nvr to the S enti and the latter, to I per cent of the It is theii own fault for payto Mart with. \**ta v"'"1u 1 sma H things not
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    • 37 3 'ventof rt'T' 1 llul unlikely ot W ri IO Vl '-A.(,Lascelles tyonsi? tinn <1: l'Ht Justice of SiM ]y h>bc Chitf lu-tire of '^nitd is 1 1 kcIlll(^ of his being -mall. j mies o j Cey/oil
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    • 37 3 MADRID CROWDED WITH FOREIGNERS. London, May 4-3° p- ni Extraordinary Embassies have i>een deputed to attend King Alfonso's wedding. her eleven hundred persons have already arrived at Madrid, which is now crowded with foreigners.
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    • 46 3 WILL ATTEND ALFONSO'S WEDDING. London, May 4.30 p.m. The Prince and Princess of Wales. alter being received by President Fallieie-. will leave Paris on Saturday next, from whence they will proceed to Madrid to take part m the forthcoming wedding festivities.
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    • 100 3 lhe Schotten Kirche, m \'ienna, wa> on Good Friday the scene of a singular tragedy, of which the cause is not yet known. A young lady, dressed handsomely m buck, as is the custom m Roman Catholic rountries on Good Friday, walked into the chamber of
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    • 135 3 Ihe following incident occurred re ccntly at country meeting m Austialia not a hundred miles from Perth. "Howam I? asked the boy m the scales. You want a pound," was the reply of the clerk. On hearing this, a member, who had been watching the weighingin produced
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    • 19 3 LUSION IKKAIV IO BE RE-( iXSIDERED •I i\ J4, 1 .'.4 c a.m. with to Exclusion
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    • 1903 3 SECOND DAY. Tne second day of the Spring Meeting was well patronised by the members of the Sporting Club and their friends, the attendance being somewhat larger than that of the first day. A goodly number of ladies graced the Lawn immediately after the Club Cup was
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    • 111 3 The following properties were disposed of at Powell and Co's Saleroom on Tuesday afternoon. Nos. 6 to \2 Blair Road, near Spotttiswood Park Road, Singapore, together with two pieces of vacant land, area 125,570 square feet, freehold. N. M. R. M. Ramasamy Chitty s>i 1,000. Twenty-five freehold
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    • 82 3 It is reported that Mr. Yeoh Guan Seok, a Penang Queen's Scholar has won, together with another student, a special prize m Constitutional law and Legal history. Mr. Yeoh Guan Seok was bracketed first m the exam at which 1 58 students were present. In a London newspaper office recently,
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    • 121 3 WANTED IN THE TROPICS Dr. James Cantlie suggests m the Journal of Tropical Medicine that it is probably time that a Tropical Medical Association should be formed. He states that the number of medical men directly interested m tropical medicine amounts to some 6,000, and they form the
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    • 744 3 DISORDERLY DUTCH SAILOR Nicolas Groot, a seaman, belonging to the Dutch man o'war now m Dock was charged on Wednesday before Mr. Colman with disorderly conduct m South Bridge Road on the 22nd instant. He was also charged with mischief by breaking a lamp, furniture etc., the property
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    • 27 3 It is reported that the cholera outbreak m Perak is practically at an end. THI London Chronograph show has postponed its opening perfoimance until Monday night next.
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    • 64 3 NEW PROGRAMME ARRANGED FOR SATURDAY The Japanese Cinematograph still continues to maintain its popularity, and judging from the large audiences which nightly attend the performances, the Company will no doubt remain with us for some little time to come. Last night the tent was packed, every available seat
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    • 99 3 We regret to record the death of Mrs. W. J. Parry, wife of the Principal of the Government Central School, which occurred at her residence at Outram Road on Wednesday morning. The deceased lady had long been ailing from consumption and her death was not altogether
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    • 243 3 While American life insurance companies are not m good odour m this country, says the Daily Chronicle, British fire offices have a very high reputation m the United States, where they do an enormous business. They have been very hard hit from time to time by the
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    • 542 3 SUPPOSED FIND OF PART OF KING JOHN'S TREASURE. An interesting discover}- just made m Lincolnshire, will, it is believed, prove of great assistance to those who have resumed the search for the treasures lost by King John. The treasure is of considerable national importance. John was
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    • 218 3 POSSIBILITY OF "COUP d'KTAT" i\ SERVIA. ■vJ "twation m ServU is mile Ihere^are evident signs that •"coup detat is preparing, and cither the lung or the legicides will be the victims. All the efforts thai the Ring lias made to induce the regicides voluntarily to retire
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    • Page 3 Advertisements
      • 265 3 PHfIRQS DISINFECTANT FLUID. us, An Excellent Disinfectant CHEAP AND EFFECTIVE We claim PHAROS to be superior to other Fluid Disinfectants bein^ sold at nearly double the Price. Price per Gallon Tin $195 McALISTER Co,, Ld. Sole Importers. W W dl ranted THE BEST SHOW IN TOWN /H- not c nHut
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    • Page 4 Advertisements
      • 481 4 YAMATO GO. I Dealers m High Class I Japanese Curios and General Goods. SOLE AGENTS TO TOKIO SEIKOSHA" CLOCKS AND \V a 7CH FACTORY. Contractors to the Japanese Navy and NipponYusen Kaisha's Fleet. 127, High Street, SINGAPORE. rSEE MLN 12 VICTORIA STREET. SINGAPORE. Just unpacked Singer Cycles Rubber Tyre Ricksha
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      • 698 4 BANKS. Hjnjkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 U&SKKVE FUND:Sterlina Reserve $10,000,0001 IQ «nrtn~x 71 llfUllin $9600,000/ iys .°°.Uoo Keserve ILiability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A I I.i 1 n it. Ksq Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson— Deputy-Chairman. K. Goetz, Esq. I H. E. Tomltins Esq. C. R.
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      • 549 4 MALAY RECORDS. I Lagu Jalak Lanting T. Kepala Burong 1 Nandong Sayang Gambos Plemban Sri Rayu Gambo Yuman I Mak Dabu Noori j M Bangau Loiikin I As am Paya Bunga Tanjong 1 n Kuala dua Tengah malam M Permata Gambos n Sha'er Inche Mina Che'long Bana Serampang Sri Perak
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      • 397 4 FRASER NEAVES AERATED WATERS. On parle Francais Man Sprecht DeuUch EMMERSON'S HOTEL AND TIFFIN ROOM. 96 ROBINSON ROAD 96 Open daily from 6 a.m. until 1 1 p.m. Board and Lodging. MEALS AT ALL HOURS. The very best Wines and Liquors supplied. Best German and Pilsner Beers. J. SCHECHTER, Proprietor.
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      • 789 4 "E.D. M." ADLETS, FOR SALE, WANTnT^ PREPAID. Cheap Publicity for all \vour Wants: Houses, Godowns etc., Wanted d To Let. Situations Wanted d Vacant. Exchange d Mart 1 Day. 1 Week. Fortnight. Month 2$ m words or under 50 cts. 1. 50 2. 00 3. 00 5° t* 75 cts.
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