Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 9 July 1906

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1 4 Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 255 VOL. H SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 9, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • 526 1 THE WANING FASCINATION OF THE WIDOW. Girl s]Chances off Wedlock. Not only is marriage decreasing in England, but those who have once been married show an increasing reluctance— when they have the opportunity to marry again. The Registrar-General's report for 1905 gives elaborated calculations on the
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  • 645 1 In these days when the watchful eye of the Press sees everything, or nearly everything and when the stealthy snapshotter is abroad, public men can rely upon but little privacy. The reader will remember how a few weeks ago the leading members of the London County
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  • 87 1 Shipments of tea to the United Kingdom for the current month aggregate 8,74i,i861b5, the total exported for the year bein.n 57,400,0001bs against 53,190,1 1 71b5. To Australia and New Zealand we have shipped 11,400,000 lbs. against 12,1 i4,7QBlbs. last year. A private wire from London says
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  • 72 1 The report of the Selangor Rubber Company, Limited, shows a profit of j£6,181, after making allowance for a proportion of management expenses, and for repairs and renewals. Towards the end of the year the directors decided to issue the 3,700 shares held in reserve to the
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  • 485 1 IN THE TRACK OF THE TIGER. A JUNGLE PERIL At Telok Anson in the State of Perak there lives a Pcnghulu or headman who is a noted "Shikari." No hunting party in search of big game in that part of the country is complete without him, and few men know
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 260 1 Old 6naHsl> I U roc Cut I cow cco uz vacuum Cins ipiti) Hluminum pocket tin. j ASI JCETOA PIPEFUL Obtainable Everywhere. John Little Co^Ltd. e I II C A P A R t j Sole flfle" ls for E j i J. W. BENSON'S t Watches&ClocksJ EL Pot overis<
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    • 205 1 kA ANHEUSER-BUSCH BREWING ASSOCIATION m% St. Louis JR.,, J M°' U' 8. A. BREWERS OF FINE BEER EXCLUSIVELY MzM BARKIEB BROTHERS jte!^Js4m Sole Importers. I Navy Hotel 5-J 7 BEACH ROAD, SINGAPORE. EXCELLENT TABLE, Wines etc, etc. LOF FIRST QUALITY Furnished Rooms by the month $15 Board and Lodging 4.K
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    • 173 1 P Special HolidayTour 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. j An attractive holiday resort for Visitors. CHEAP
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    • 10 1 SIN6APORE > J. LITTLE ft CO., LTD. and AGENTS. ROBINSON CO.
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  • 552 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. MONDAY, 9TH JULY. THE GOVERNOR'S ADDRESS. Nothing more than the anticipated happened when His Excellency Sir John Anderson informed the Council on Friday that arrangements were being made for a considerable increase in taxation to provide for the heavy expenditures involved in our
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  • 657 2 Two Bills of unusual importance were read ior the first time in the meeting of the Legislative Council on Friday last,— the newOpium and Liquors Bills. The former contains many provisions which are greatly needed, and the Bill will prove a most valuableacquisition to the files of
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  • 85 2 mere should be iuka ?ngth c "lurehol^i^** j twenty-e ls t U1() h those who hold Sp^TS rickety wharf, "r,* 00 1 T «**>B Pa«ar Dock C P'ain states,, J^"""* interest <* of .5.3.5.000. DHd,,,:;:; inception of the < T Perhaps mor uSTEL 1 original investment. k
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  • THE WORLD'S PRESS.
    • 21 2 Oood servant, arc be cult to obtain that we rn blame the American TLfrfi halted her h«J^ her raaid.--/W//. marned
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    • 24 2 au months „f indecisioa and<hu-i tof the Colonial Office tar to undo tin urorkof the wr\S to bring Dutch supremacy oveT&S
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    • 43 2 A dozen English compum leading the opposition to the Vtifa i writers Bureau's attempt to cut &1 claims for lire duugts k)»o\K the earthquake bv 15 per cent 1 companie> voted 60 to pin favour 0 the cut.- Reuter
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    • 47 2 Doctors to-day are like children tritf a sawdust doll. They are km hup, unless they have cut you open tow what is inside. Although tnq that they will find the "human cquiva lent for sawdust, they hope there m be a surprise. The Bystander
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    • 55 2 Are you a Eu is upon which is being bandied about al just now ,i good deal. EupbM the modern exponentsof theoidadax "Laugh tud grow fat" As a sect, «i race, or a cult, they refu-c to tab anything seriously at me.il-tinv is an entirely sound
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    • 48 2 John Bull in England is .ipparen:.v irreproachable, his rectitude and lie is lull of concern for the consciences of others. Abroad lie abounds in frailty and frivolity! Already he has partially removed the auk ffca j at home; will he abandon it alto gether Truth
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    • 51 2 The dates quoted, if com appear to place the fact beyond that the Chinese were t 1 of polo. It is averred thai played in Chin i during n dynasty about A.l 600, and the theory is that the Chinese learnl ti from the roncmercd Tartars. Sporting
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    • 96 2 The King of England ha known as a very accomplished and agreeable man, with a gift of tad amounted to genius; but during the M three or four yeur-> he has soured foremost position as .1 dip His service.-, to Europe haw In nally successful and important,
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    • 111 2 The name of Rothschild lias U* associated with almost every git^ field of modern activity, but the grea financial dynasty has hithtfi aloof from the woild <>'' journals That, however, is to be >o no k*fß The Paris branch of the bouse, currently reported in tin- French
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 361 2 NATURAL IfifSX^BllTl^^ i STERILIZED I Ls) BRA cans i^O >r W^^ < r >^^^^ A "THOMSON I P 'Fli. Idd* THOMAS& CO. L Fin I '^^^Ualti the AUSTRAL.AN tkeoi^i'soit thomas <& co. I MCan Get Everything Musical fffl -^y. Liine Fpom o« Robinson Piano Telephone No. 191. THE QUEEN Apollinaris
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    • 287 2 iCaldbeck Macgregor Co. Wine Spirit Merchants SINGAPORE PENANG. m HONG-KONG, SHANGHAI AND TIENTSIN. m LONDON AND GLASGOW. 1 I fiotel de P €urops AUSTRIAN STRING ORCHESTRA L'N'DER CONDUCTOR Mr. e. MUHLBERGER Will play to-night and every night. From 5-30 p.m. to 7-30 p.m. 8-30 p.m. to 11 p.m. C. CHAYTOR,
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    • 209 2 To Let. JpAMILY Residence, 8 D, off Oxley Road in front of Railway Stabling for 9 horses, water laid on upstairs and downstairs, premises nearly new. RENT 545 per month Apply to M. H. JOHN Pilot Association. REMEMBER GRAND Presentation Night To-Nlght! To-Night Monday, 9th July at the Alexandra Hall
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 63 1 THE SEA VIEW HOTEL Tanjong Katong For Terms Apply I The Manager, I SEA YIEW3HOTEL, I Telephone No, 335 Post Office Box No, 298 j 1 SUFFERERS OF GRAVEL WILL FIND IN {The Pharmacy Urininl Infallable relief. Only sold in PHARMACY 2, Battery Road, Chartered Bank Bu:3dings,£ i SIITGAPOHE. I
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 193 1 -^US EXPECTED. At** v ,,,,m1,,~00n. ,1 Man-licld vcrp*^ v Co 4 "elm Nlevcr fa. 9 ,t01m Borneo Coy V- Jjuly ,;M--j; Patera lulv-; Behn D Rautenbera Mansßeld iV Meyer Simons 'p Simons lever M uisfieW Coy w r k lulv Co ;B Meyer Boustead 111, Am'dam, July gl j, July
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL.
    • 11 2 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL. COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 9th, 1900.
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    • 72 1 THE MOST POPULAR MAN IN THE STRAITS AND STATES. The above competition closed on Monday July 2nd as far as Singapore residents are concerned, we are how ever obliged to keep it open for some days to allow for the F. M. S- people, and other out stations to send
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    • 402 1 E- W. BIRCH C M- G. POLLING RESULTS. Votes received up to date for the most popular man in the Straits and States are as follows .Xiwic No. of Votes. E. W. Birch C. M. G. -355° Dr. Goonetilleke -29 f 5 N. N. Adis 1216
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    • 187 2 Capital Capital Issue Paid Issued. paid up. [Value, up. O»\f PANY GOLD. •£OCO 140,000 JO JO BersawahGo.dM.ee U, «600,CX)i 600.C0J 10, 10 IWhHvdranr t Defrr^ TIN. ftmoool 100 866 f I QMeenslandß,,,,;, r room r. Do ix--2, ..CCD 1,800,000 100 18 /o Red,an*l ,r n! •*****0;, 230(
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    • 27 2 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 2/4 $60 for £7. The Netherlands Trading Society quoted Saturday's the 4 /ms bank rate at 2/4 1/2. The Merchantile Bank quoted 2/4/7/16.
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    • 144 2 On London— Bank 4 m/s 4 jj Demand 2/4 1/ 16 do. 6 m,s.. 2/4 1/16 Private 3 m,s. 2/4 4 Ow Germany Bank d/d 2.40 Private 3 m/s 2.44 do. 6 m/s 2.46 0« f ranee Bank d/d 2.94 Private 3 m/s 2.98* do. 6 m/s i.004
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    • 109 2 Tin I Gambier .bjye do Cube Na i 11:: do do Na i Pepper, Blacksdo White, Far LW.fpx Nutmegs (i 10 to the lb^ 31.;: do (So to the lb.i Mace (Handa) 14; Cloves (Arab Liberhn Coffee Tapioc i. .il. do (flake do medium pearl (do do) Pearl Sago,
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 987 2 SHIPPING NEWS. LATESTWHYALS. Atlioll, Brit. str. 3,031 tons, Capt VESSELS IN PORT. Kem P' 7th July. From London, 2nd Juue. G.c, Paterson Simons Co. MERCHANT VESSELS. For Japan, Bth-W. rfontssta, Ger. str. 4,272 tons, Capt Aparima, Brit. str. 3,68 4 tons, Capt Hahn, 7th July. From Tsingtan, 27th Stott, 6th
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    • 18 3 RUSSIA DISAVOWS PARTICIPATION IN MASSACRES. I^***^ v «;res(fl> s bmtrine 1 Ttfa 10.10 a.m. U 1. it was
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    • 18 3 I- Ffoutical i r ..,T.«««~ friend llp EStffihi ££25S Job** "T rf ftta» to**"
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    • 10 3 DWCS. I *r warn* egard any I
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    • 36 3 5X BATTLESHIPS TO BE BUILT. Will Lead in Submarine Vessels 10 p.m. The French Minister of Marine battleships it the end I the it it wis the French Governtain the lead in wela
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    • 20 3 s KTORY SHOWING Kk?ort p m. Imports nited -.709 corapirc: I figures vc.r, si -me period increase of
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    • 18 3 ES NT AT BANQUET. or mr. 10 p.m. awak given in There were ft nests
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    • 35 3 OVER TWENTY EIGHT MILLION I*o BE DISTRIBUTED NG SHAREHOLDERS. s Costs op Arbitration. .10 p.m. Orators lid to the the Company is twill also p., com"pense incurred ith the local arbitra-
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    • 35 3 K, FAMINE GRANT OF MIUWIOMtY. IWIwS h 4- 10 p.m. W3 -I- Ministry's terling. which to be raided -«rds the relief Ho»a e r, n i fromfam ine in Russia •^ipbd.° fhalfa?nil^
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    • 14 3 tt rou h f unds obi:ure. the Budget expen-
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    • 14 3 SgL^NIZER OF ARMY IS DEAD. u>dea[l? On l ll vrth, 4 lop rn
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    • 23 3 S?-^:'--^ Nap hta fJ°"S Rim k in tke 5*5 the belon g'ng to Ktf r «n nri "T l^ the
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    • 50 3 Renter's Agency wires (By submarine telegraph) SHOULD CAUSE NO ANXIETY TO ANY NATION. Merely Constltu.es A Bond Of Strangth. London, July 7th, 10.10 a.m. In the course of the debate on Great Britain's foreign policy, Earl Grey said that the Japanese Alliance was ''enjoying exceedingly good health.
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    • 53 3 JAPANESE ALLIANCE DOES NOT AFFECT ANGLO-FRANCO UNDERSTANDING. Is non-aggressive In character London, July 7th, 10.10 p-m. Referring to the foreign policy of Great Britain, Earl Grey laid stress on the unaggressive character ofthe British alliance with Japan as affecting our entente with the French Republic This latter
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    • 98 3 JAPAN ABSORBED IN HER DEVOLPMENT. London, July 7th 10.10 a.m. Continuing, he said that Japan was devoting her remarkable energy, and showed her pub'ic spirit in guiding Corea in order that the latter country may eventually be in a position to develop her own resources. He also pointed
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    • 140 3 BRITAIN WILLING TO JOIN ISSUES WITH OTHER POWERS To Change Existing Regimen. London, July 7th, 10.10 a.m. Referring to the Congo, he declared that Great Britain was ready to cooperate with the other Great Powers in insisting upon a change in the system of gubernatorial administration there existing.
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    • 40 3 GOVERNMENT UPHOLDS SAME. Justification Adduced. London, July 7, io. 10, a.m. In connection with the visit of the British fleet to Kronstadt, he said that the Government was fully justipied in sanctioning such a visit.
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    • 88 3 BRI TAIN, ITALY AND FRANCE, IN CONCORD. But Menelik's Views Awaited. London, July 7th 10.10. p.m. Earl Grey. Count Tittoni and Monsieur Cambon, representing Great Britain, Italy and France, respectively, have agreed that the draft agreement between the three Powers interested and Emperor Menlik shall not be ratified
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    • 77 3 JUDGE GRANTHAM'S DECISION DISCUSSED IN HOUSE. No Action to be taken. London, July 7, 10. 10 am. Discussing Mr. Justice Grantham's judgment in the Agaro-Gobarth case, Messrs. Bodrim and Campbell Bannerman asserted that Mr. Justice Grantham was a straightforward and honourable gentleman but that as he was
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    • 67 3 ABSTENTION MIGHT HAVE BEEN CONSTRUED AS A SLUR. Russian Ports not Visited Since 1905. London, July 7, 10. 10 ptm. In regard to the recent visit of the British fleet to Kronstadt, he was of opinion that it would be exceedingly inappropriate if our fleet did
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    • 100 3 Those who intend submitting tenders for the above are notified that they must be prepared to make the following deposits with government In the case of tenders for the Singapore Farms For the Opium Farm 40,000 For the Liquors Farm 10,000 In the case of
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    • 697 3 By the Wanderer. Standing at the BousteaH Institute and watching the bullock and buffalo waggons hauling freight from Tanjong ™ger, one is really surprised that some ente-prising person does not start an automobile hauling Co. here. It should cenainly be one of the best paying concerns in the
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    • 361 3 This afternoon a meeting of the Licensing Justices will beheld at three o'clock. Messrs. W. E. U. Grove and N. Ong j Hai are on the roster of visiting Justices to the Malacca prison for this month. To-morrow, Tuesday, the Church Ladies Sewing Party meets at the residence of Mrs.
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    • 356 3 That some roads are scrupulously repaired some are un- willingly patched and some are wilfully neglected. That the valued saying of Goldsmith is practically applied by our Municipality filling up the roads in native quarters from the remains and rubbish of the fashionable. That more qualifications in Municipal
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    • 171 3 THE AGRI- HORTICULTURAL EXHIBITION. Mr. H. N. Ridley, the Hon. Secretary, announces that this will be held on the Raffles Reclamation Ground, August the 1 6th, 17th and 18th, 1906. Intending exhibitors are reminded that entries close for Division D. j (Horses and Dogs on the *Bth July, and for
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    • 113 3 LOCAL PUBLIC HOUSES. To-day, the Licensing Justices will consider the applications of Mrs. A. Marshall, 115, Anson Rd. for a 2nd class Public House Licence. Mrs. S. Kinlock, 38, Keppel Rd. Star Hotel ~nd class. For renewal of Licence. Mrs. Hannah Wise, 76, South Bridge Rd. Trieste
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    • 126 3 The Manila Cablenews says that" a peculiar case of a ricksha coolie running himself to death occurred the other day in Pekin. A foreigner, famed among rickshaw coolies for his generosity to willing workers, engaged a rick-shaw to take him to the Summer Palace.
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    • 30 3 1 H. R. H. the Prince Nickchauson of Siim, is expected to-day by the German mail Zieten from Japan after a holiday in the Land of Chrysanthemums."
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    • 66 3 Says the Hongkong Telegraph: During a debate at Singapore on the question M What indoor amusements should be left alone by the Christian it was asserted that cards, billiards, dancing, smoking, and theatre-going (excursions to Johor should be avoided by those professing the faith. Why dominoes, puff
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    • 114 3 At the end of this month the Norddeutscher Lloyd'will have been running twenty years to the Far East, having inaugurated the service with the Order as the first steamer to the Far East on June 30, 1886. With the departure of the Pnnz Eitel ft
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    • 167 3 Japan and Si am have been carrying out a rapprochement during the last tew years that seems to be fostered from either side. The visit a few years ago of the Crown Prince of Si am drew attention to the matter, and the ever active and energetic
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    • 271 3 The Globe states that "On the very threshold of death, Mr. Seddon bequeathed to British Governments, whether Unionist or R idical, a solemn warning asjainst acting precisely as if Greater Britain had no existence. In connection with the new Anglo-French arrangement for the dual administration
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    • 331 3 The Times of India has a melancholy article upon the doom of the Burmese. The result of the annexation of Burma, according to this writer, is that wealth accumulates and the Burmese decay. He says The material prosperity of Burma must grow, for its foundations
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    • 138 3 Until comparatively recently the vessels of the N.Y.K. on the European run were commanded by a European master and officers. After the war, however, the N.Y.K. gave the commandof the Aki Ma>-u, now on the Hongkong Seattle run to Captain One and the European skipper
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    • 119 3 The British Steamer "Carlyle" arrived here at 6.30 a.m. on the 7th Instant, from Port Swette"ham with Messrs. Solomon and Pardilions as Ist class passengers, also 20 Malays and 23 Chinese as adult deck passengers. The British s. s. Sappho" arrived here from Port Swettenham on the 7th
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    • 423 3 FRESH REGULATIONS. Local owners of vessels owing allegiance to H. M. the King of Italy will be pleased to learn that it has been officially published in the Gazette that:— His Britannic Majesty is pleased, by pnd with the advice of His Privy Council, toorder that
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    • Page 3 Advertisements
      • 150 3 WANTED. 1 Chinese Architectural Assistant. 1 Tamil Engineering Assistant 1 Experienced Clerk of Works 1 Chinese General Clerk and Book-keeper. Apply personally to C. R. WILLIAMS, Mnnicipality. 2/7/0 6 To be Let No 6. Ah Hood Road. Entrance from Ballestier Road. Compound attap House. Immediate Entry. Apply to S. P.
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      • 377 3 All Know THAT matsuo's is tbe jk Best. Value Tor IHOikp. Spend s your 2s l 4d Sollaar TO THE BEST of Advantage To-Night! To-Night! is 3t 3a la -Wight 2 SHOWS Ist Starts 7.30 p. m. 2nd Starts 9.30 p, m. REMEMBER Do not Misled To the Light That
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    • Page 4 Advertisements
      • 628 4 ART NEEDLE WORI AND FLOWER DEPOT 217 Orchard Road, Cut Flowers from. 50 cts per basket Wreaths from $2 upwards. Boquets do do A Specialty Wedding Orders to suit all customers Telephone No. 73; Note the address 217 Orchard Road. c: l^2J NOTICE. Takf notick that Ahna Emamkhai one of
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      • 715 4 BANKS. Hongkong ft Shanghai Bankin Corporation. S3&&<33S£: $I^°° Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 tIQ Silver Reserve 9600,000 f 195 00 .°0 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,0CK L Court of Directors. A Haupt, Ksq— Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson- Deputy-Chairman. K Goetz, Esq. H. E. Tomkins Esq. Lenzmann, D. M. Xissim, Esq.
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      • 425 4 8 1 fl MALAY RECORDS. n Lagu Jalak Lanting T. Kepala Burone Nandong Sayang Gambos Plemban m grißayu Gambo Yuman Mak Dabu N oori I n an g au m Loiikin 0 S T n aya Bun a Tanjong Kuala dua Tengah malam Permata Gambos m Sha'er J Inche Mina
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      • 183 4 > j do you collect/ PICTORIAL /L./& 65) /cT/ IFS >K/ A#V/ CALL AT /JITTS Co //V7 -598-2--//j^ /North Bridge Road INSPECT THEIR LARGE STOCK OF NEWLY ARRIVEC /HAND COLOURED JEWELLEE ARTISTIC CARDS. agoTOMUN^ B f LARGE SELECT/ONS j ARTISTIC MODERN T S*ECI/U.Y SUITABLE FOR I GIFTS PRESENTS 1 PRIZES
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      • 624 4 :'E.D. M." ADimTIOR s7uTto> ■WMII I bU, A European assistant for plantation Must know field work. Applicant* speaking French and Dutch preferred Applications to be sent to Behr Co., s, Malacca Street A Competent Chinese Salesman~wTtr general knowledge of Piece Goods I Apply by letter, with Copies of testi i
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      • 292 4 ed. Copy of, n.^Ps C ■t Swee Road, sSjJ E*? 5 H t, COLI -VF| rn t Ihc t'ectnc (i JI Notice. I. Take Notico ~Z M. &?mFff* app.jintcd th. fl that ]i a Power of t y at "r nei iet I nd ne ss at Si,, mar r
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