Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 12 July 1906

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1 4 Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
  • 16 1 AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 258 VOL. n. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 12, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • 613 1 HORRORS OF COMA BEING TAKEN FOR DEATH. Grim Tales of What Exhumation Reveals. Some creepy stories were told and alarming statements made at a meeting of the Association tor the Prevention of Premature Burial. Dr. Stenson Hooker told a tale narrated to him by a lady concerning her
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  • 281 1 A Meeting of members of the Subordinate Civil Service Association" for the purpose of electing Officers and Members of Committee for the year is fixed for Friday next the 13th instant at 8. p.m. at the same place. It is hoped that more members will be present to record their
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  • 607 1 The Quarterly Review has an interesting discussion on the art of gambling as developed in connection with Monte Carlo, horse racing and the Stock Exchange. The writer describes what goes on in Monscco thus The roulette is a wheel which lies on its face
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  • 353 1 Among the gifts sent in connection with a wedding which was fixed to take place at Philadelphia recently was a loaded revolver. The prospective bridegroom, unaware that the weapon was loaded while handling it caused it, to explode, with the result that he fatally wounded h\s fiancee. At the latter's
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 325 1 I 00, A v ROSIN3ON &CO AfiENTS^J^ John Little Co. Ltd. I i^y SINGAPORE. so/e fl.oe" ts for f j. W. BENSON'S f Watches&Clocks.| Iname of J. W. BKNSON for the JT j watches has stood unequalled therefore, j(^w hat( g watch is .required, accuracy and dura- Q~ bUityand s
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    • 433 1 P Special HolidayTour TO CEYLON, Newera Eliya %JU 6,200 feet Ois the most accessible 1 hill station from the Straits Settlements. Beautiful Scenery, Mag- nificent 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
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    • 20 1 Old eiiQlish Curve Cut Cobacco 4oz Vacuum Cins tDitl) Aluminum pocket tin. i A SLICE TO A PIPEFUL Obtainable Everywhere.
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  • 917 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. THURSDAY, 12TH JULY. A GOOD FIELD FOR INVESTORS. 1 o seekers after profitable ventures for the investment of capital, Siam at present offers a wider and safer field than almost any other country. Rapid progress is today being made in opening up her
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  • 157 2 By another farcical duel more ridiculous than usual, French honour has again been satisfied. Fancy the scene A General and a Colonel of the French army, clothed, perhaps, in all the gold, lace and other insignia of their supposedly dignihed position, facing each other, pistol in hand,
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  • 148 2 THE MOST POPULAR MAN IN THE STRAITS AND STATES. I HON. E.W. BIRCH C. M- G. FINAL RESULTS. OUR COMPETITION. To-day we give the final results of our Most Popular Man competition, and we are pleased to I announce that the Hon. E. W. Birch, c. m. g-, the Resident
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  • 94 2 Mr. S as Campbell IW M *e position of Editor of this^JS and who "eft Singap re under JS ■snow controlling the fa motoring journal in Europ taken for granted that l! Malayan Note book will U thermal on which h«isatpr» jed, though »nc would
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  • 108 2 I in-; American g u arrival m Singapore of wh in these columns recentlj reached its destination ;u niang. po. A- will be en from our adverts mcut column-. ounl R de Bod] will be "at hum. to hi- coropil and friends on Saturday ne.\: 4 to 7 p.m. in
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  • 514 2 The Kdit'M in* t interest to .1/ leader >hs raw! 4 written ":i ..nc >• the paper should ex> eeJ -j«m( Me .?n\s. T> the E.luo Eastern /> SIK. Referring to the Liqa f Bill rfii under consideration 1 unconstrained that it has bean receive! by
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  • 13 2 districts. the Umj,,. S*j *«it bear a three 1
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  • 28 2 amount toonlvl le^em^ ith a sum i v B ''».d could kbrou-'ht )00|m nth| v.b an d a better guaranteed. W W '•> J*
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  • 57 2 I here was a i> u o,i i tins show ,e > "gt There was t.nV l man^ flickering ?nd the .ce" U superb and ma,e>tu- I P •«;»c London fci stead.ly acquiring a aVr excellence o. Jg^i cheering to note that the Lh? slow to
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 317 2 Caldbeck Macgregor Co. Wine Spirit Merchants SINGAPORE PENANG. HONG-KONG, SHANGHAI AND TIENTSIN. LONDON AND GLASGOW. MCan Get Everything IN THE "^^^T Musical ITfl I chc Robinson Piano »<■ I Telephone No. 191. I THE QUEEN I Table Waters lili^M| Apollinaris I HARMSTON'S I I t* U lI W m 1
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    • 311 2 I i^^ißiiißßSS^ PURE ]^^^^^^il^^S^^ NATURAL j"^ TH E ""I" i. lil^^wW -WMtk WHOLESA| E J» X vAi ■fSZ^££&fi4' ANU >r x i^'siliKsS* Ifn RETAIL j: From &^wwiL|i I 80 C^^3| AUSTRALIAN THOMPSON THIOIs^AS CO. I roui ae r europe MUSICAL TIFFIN oisr Saturday next the 14th instani at 1 p.m.
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    • 199 2 To Ba L«t No. 1 1 2 Bencoolen Street. Compound house with stables. Apply to Guthrie Co., Ltd. AVIS. A l'occasion de la Fete Nationale, le Comte R. de Bondy, Consul de France, recevra a St. Thomas Walk 10, le 14 Juillet de 4 a 7 neures de l'apres midi.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 93 1 THE EASTERN DAILY MAL ESTABI g Wished at 58-2, H.ll Street, Singapore HONI So. W/"2. f® contributio: .s mu^t be addressed to »ne MjfT," written on OW side of the ww only, accumpanitd by the writer's name ™«wres& not necessari v for insertion, but ■tpvutecoffoodfa 1 uturs relating to Advertisenea*
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    • 57 1 I THE SKA VIEW HOTEL Tanjong Katong For Ifernu Apply The Manager, SEA VIEW HOTEL, Tekphom So, 335 Post Gffice Box No, 298 I SUFFERERS OF GRAVEL WILL FIND IN iThe Pharmacy Urinlnl Infallable relief. Only sold in C rp-pq p^-i 9 PHARMACY 2, Battery Road, Chartered Bank Buildings,} TRY
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 547 1 VESSELS EXPECTED. \'<!,n.\ r»t, l J r»bable date of arrtxmi, dfui slgciits. Mkn-ok-War, &c. Andromeda, (Brit, era.), Hongkong. Diadem/ (Brit cru), Hongkong, June. Doneg il, (Brit, ciu.), England, soon. Duke of Edinburgh, (Brit, cru.) England soon. Natal, (Brit, cru.), England, soon. Phistic, Brit g'bl.), Plymouth, soon. Si KAMI'Us. AchU'es, Liverpool,
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  • THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT
    • 11 2 THE EASTERN DAILY MAIL COMMERCIAL SUPPLEMENT SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 12th, 1906
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    • 180 1 u,ter i»" ii: ihc Lin any country in Man ection insion oft hcl»f;,; S isting of, am«!L' itll( ti-hv. was e John English mating Mohan Ghos< Now *tf£ Author^ Club Dinner o( t. principal guest, z sWp .dia use the In Ei gHsh s-wbouj lians nnd
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    • 188 2 Capital Capital Issue Paid l9sued Paid "P. Value, up. Company SI S2 t&afiftn. B «*> do. f ft* £110,000 Q^ensland Raub Gold MCo Ltd ***** < f i J 'o Do n nonL £IS:SS Wl*» f{ 18/ RaubAusLG. M. a Ltd D 2,000,000 1,800,000 100 RpH 't
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    • 27 2 FINANCE COMMERCE. Government Rate 2/4 $60 for £7. The Netherlands Trading Society quoted Yesterday's the 4/ms bank rate at 2/4 1/2. The Merchantile Bank quoted 2/4/7/16 1
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    • 149 2 On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 2/4 1/ 16 do. 6 m/s.. 2/4 n/16 Private 3 m/s.. 2/4 4 On Gem.any— Bank d/d 2.40 Private 3 m/s 2.44 do. 6 ra/s 2.46 O« France— Bank d/d 2.944 Private 3 ra/s 2.98^ do. 6 m/s j oe>4 On
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    • 144 2 Tin > Gambier .buyers i do Cube No. i ii do dc No. 2 9.1J Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore).. do White, Fair L. \V. 5 p.c. :8.00 Nutmegs (1 10 to the Ib.) do (So to the lb.j 5: Mace (Banda) 145. Cloves (Amboina) 34 Liberian Coffee Tapi.ca, small
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 619 2 SHIPPING^ NEWS. VESSELSJM PORT. MERCHANT VESSELS. Aparitna, Brit str. 3, 684 tons, Capt Stott, 6th July. From Tasmania. 19th June. Coal. Boustead &Co For Calcutta, U Rds. Alting, Dut. str. 704 tons, Captain Huykan, Bth, July. From Bandjermassin, 4th July. G.c, and 61 d.p. Daedndels Co. For Banjermassin, 14th —Rds.
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      • 507 2 Idomeneus Brit. str. 4,250 tons Capt Nish, 7 th July. From Yokohama, 2nd June. G.c- Mansfield Co. For Marseilles, L\— W. Jch Ranee, Sar. sch. 72 tons, Captain xNacodah, 27th June. From Sibu, Bth June. G.c, and 2 d.p. Kim Hin. For Sarawak, U.— Rds. Manila, Ger. str. 1,108, tons,
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    • 20 3 re s (By submarine «o»ed of Thirteen inlv ii*, 4-37 )ITV U*** announced that "-;,"k!v.,1. Pi«a««»*
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    • 25 3 state s Salary "tf3£ Estlmate •wt^ that Mr. KorH^ Mention of the l H^. Secreury of mates State up«»n lhc
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    • 8 3 WILLING TO AGREE IF INDIA BE EXCUDED. sdfasfsafasdfasdfdf
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    • 27 3 .buy 0 iNSIDERED ROBERT Point* outfNavy cannot protect P frontier*. ttention to •could not effidem at LotdHaldiM will g the but such reorganixaooo thelapM
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    • 24 3 SERVICE. He hoped tl «nt would ke the -e real i ilar army and that it for foreign ied to
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    • 31 3 REATE REGULAR AND EFFICIENT ARMY. ikcn by the Government was t the maintenance Bcient as wa- iable •ure. Tlie secoi s to promote the but outride the
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    • 46 3 U'E SHOULD RELY UPON NATION'S MANHO >I>. Not Confined 1o Professional Classes Alone. i ily i ith, 5.S p.m. UnJ Milner advocated national con"ijthat -uch a great nation «-\s defence upon to P' v ihole manhood and not limited to the professional
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    • 66 3 r > MANY ARMY REFORM Loud July i ith 5.8 p m. Lansdowne said th it the peopuzzled over the in"my reports and at the ones which they 1 on to red that in vieu ol the lent promised by Mr. •'.{>■)— iblt t«> enter into the
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    • 85 3 ears in the Ptrmk tsawmj Pillny of known to have to not a few of the have for their object the people of these ap[*-IrTV 1 r<s P° n>e t0 th e public F ma^ by the Indian Association a>i been pleased to conwwards its maintenance a
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    • 35 3 {u]u "ritertfc* man a n"nak suffers pain, rPral ll( ct, kn<m what he lth *e Chri I J wain s »nter\-iew Scat's 1:u 'n ltl tlst who trod but «o^thiS. Fhe cat ftlt no pain,
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    • 59 3 Reuter's Agency wires (By submarine telegraph) FOUR OFFICERS SENTENCED TO DEATH BUT ARE RECOMMENDED TO MERCY. Admiral Roz»tdiestvenskl Acquitted. London, July nth, 9.55 a.m. The court martial convened at Kronstadt has passed the sentence of death on four officers responsible for the sui tender of the
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    • 33 3 London, July nth, 9.55 am. They, however, recommended that in view of certain extenuating circumstances that the sentences be commuted to simple dismissal from the service. Admiral Rozhdiestvenski was acquitted. 1
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    • 60 3 ACCELERATED MAIL SERVICE FROM EUROPE. New Service Inaugurated As From February 1908. London July i ith, "9.55 a.m. The Australian Commonwealth has concluded a contract for the period of ten years with the Sunderland firm of shipowners, the Messrs Laing, for an accelerated mail service from Brindisi.
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    • 34 3 MANNED BY WHITE CREW. London, July nth, 9.55 a.m. The mail steamers will fly the flag of the Australian Commonwealth and they are to employ white labour exclusively.
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    • 17 3 London, July 1 ith, 9.55 a.m. The ports of call are Port-Said, L'olombo and Fremantle.
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    • 42 3 THE EGYPTIAN BOUNDARY COMMISSION. TERRITORY IN. DISPUTE. Commissioners Disagree As To Possession. London, July nth, noon. Reuters Agent at Constantinople wires that the difficulty which has arisen between the Turko-Egyptian commissioners, is in regard to the possession of certain points of territory.
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    • 55 3 ONE AND A HALF MILLIONS AT FIVE PER CENT REQUIRED. City Of Tokio Bonds. London, July nth noon. A loan of one and a half millions sterling required by the city* of Tokio is shortly to be placed on the market. The loan bears interest at the
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    • 40 3 APPOINTMENT OF PRESENT CYPRUS JUDGE. London, July i ith noon. Sir Joseph Hutchiosoa Turner, who il at present Chief Justice of the island of Cyprus has been gazetted as the new Chief Justice of Ceylon.
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    • 54 3 LORDS AND COMMONERS AGREE TO ITS PROMOTION. Organizing Committee to be Formed. London, July nth, noon. The Duke of Argyll presided at a meeting which was attended by members of both Houses at which it was resolved that a Committee should be formed for the purpose of
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    • 92 3 I TWO HUNDRED BRITISH DELEGATES PRESENT. Receive Cordial Welcome. London, July nth, noon. Lord Elgin has opened a Congress of the Chambers of Commerce of the British Empire. In his .address, In which he extended a cordial welcome to the two hundred delegates present, he said
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    • 53 3 BENGAL PRESIDENCY IN OPPOSITION. Indian and Canadian Interests Dissimilar. London, July i ith, noon. Sir Ernest Cable said that the Presidency of Bengal was opposed to the resolution, st.-ting that Indian and Canadian interests were entirely different from each other, as three fourths of Canada's commerce was
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    • 79 3 The public would be surprised to know that the alcoholic liquors sold in some of tlie so called spirit shops are of a suprious nature and deleterious to the consumers. A medical-practitoner on making a chemical examination, found traces of Creasote in a blend of whisky which is intended to
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    • 829 3 They say That pride cometh betore a fall. Passengers who insist upon giving a public exhibition of their acrobatic prowess in alighting from a tramcar before it has stopped should provide themselves with air-cushions. That those who have visited Tanjong Katong recently are of opinion that it will
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    • 33 3 The Town and Volunteer Band will play at the High Service Reservoir on Thursday the 12th instant and at the Esplanade on Friday 13th inst. from 5 to 6 p. m., weather permitting.
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    • 2116 3 TWO YEARS FOR CULPABLE HOMICIDE. Kee Yong Kuat, convicted on Tuesday of culpable homicide, was yesterday morning sentenced by Mr. Justice Fisher to two years' rigorous imprisonment. The Court then proceeded with the trial of Lim Ah Teng, accused of culpable homicide not amounting to murder, by causing
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    • 61 3 Thf. French mail from Europe is due here on Sunday evening next. The outward German mail s. s. P. R. Luitpold is due to arrive here this afternoon about 3 o'clock. Police Inspector Joyce and Mrs Joyce arrived from England yesterday. The Town and Volunteer Band will play at the
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    • 660 3 CUTTING GOVERNMENT TIMBER. On the 29th June, Mr. d'Souza, a Bailiff of the Land Office went to Tanjong Kling on duty. When he landed, he found a lot of jungle rollers lying opposite the house of a Malay fisherman p.med Hussain. He asked for his permit. The Malay
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    • 22 3 By the German mail due here this afternoon are expected the Chinese Commissioners who have recently been visiting various capitals of Europe.
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    • Page 3 Advertisements
      • 147 3 TENDERS FOR THE EXCLUSIVE RICHT TO SELL REFRESHMENTS. Tenders are called for the exclusive right to sell refreshments at the Exhibition to be held in Singapore on the Raffles Reclamation Ground on August, 16th and 1 8th, 1906.— Separate tenders for:— 1 Europeans 2. Chinese 3. Malays 4. Tamils Tenders
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      • 162 3 matsuo'S* 3flPfl߀S€ cm€ii?>icoc,RHph Cbe Premier Cop. MATINEE This Evening from 6to 7 p.m. CHILDREN FREE ADULTS HALF PRICE To-Night! To-Night! 2 SHOWS Ist Starts 7.30 p. m. 2nd Starts 9.30 p, m. Srand Jjuna f^ Diight Our Light Never Falls We Consider Free Adds A cheap Add Buck up and
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    • Page 4 Advertisements
      • 405 4 »ART NEEDLE WORK AND FLOWER DEPOT 217 Orchard Road. Cut Flowers 50 cts per basket Wreaths f'° m $2 upwards. Bouquets tii>in (> c!l) A Specialty Wedding Orders to suit all customers Telephone No. 737 Note the address 217 Orchard Road. NOTICE. Takk notice that Ahna Emamkhan one of the
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      • 651 4 BANKSHongkong I Shanghai Banking Corporation. P E C F A U^ A F~ OOO Sterling Reserve $10,000^000 q Silver Reserve 9600,000 1 9°»OQ.Ooo Reserve ILiabihty of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt, Esq— Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson— Deputy-Chairman. Goetz, Esq. I H. E. Tomkins Esq \f nfmann. D.
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      • 729 4 MALAY RECORDS. Lagu Jalak Lanting T. Kepala Buront I H Nandong Sayang Gambos Plemban f Sri Rayu Gambo Yuman Mak Dabu H Noori f Bangau Loiikin Asam Paya Bunga Tanjong 1 ualadua Tengah malam f Permata Gambos n Sha'er H Inche Mina Che'long Bana f Serampang Sri Perak Pulau Berembon
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      • 178 4 BJO YOU COLLECT/ PICTORIAL /of/fr CALL AT /£> /JITTS Co /rP/ -598-2--/«W /North Bridge Road /Cm A y/& INSPECT THEIR LARGI STOCK OF NEWLY ARRIVEC I /HAND COLOURED JEWELLEE ARTISTIC CARDS. f LARGE SELECTIONS J| ARTISTIC |3 CURIOH m MODERN SPECIALLY SUITABLE FOR I SJJLIS* PRESENTS I PRIZES SOUVENIRS* INSPECTION
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      • 599 4 M£ ABUTS. FOR SAU^^ WANTED. 2£2I E P J* SoHcttoei Office" a Shorthand Writer and Typist. Apply by letter to c/o This Paper. 10/7/07 u. c. A European assistant tor plantation Must know field work. Applicants speaking French and Dutch preferred Applications to be sent to Behr Co., Malacca Street.
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      • 263 4 Notice. d™ daj b ymcon the Wowing to'g* h i m which i,avc rc >^ 2 •Cutely false an?** 1 to? appointed the a *J« Power of tl :u; •lay of .May o. A.ton*, February i,, IC '3^ UtifKarim glvenb >"ie, 0 als o take transact any busii J)atedtllc^';^ &tJune
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