Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 12 September 1906

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 309 VOL. 11. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • 40 1 Router's Agency wires. (By submarine telegraph.) MOGADOR OCCUPIED BY INSURGENTS. Latter are now Joined by Government Troops. London, September 11, 10.45 a-m The insurgents have taken possession of Mogador. The Government troops sided with the insurgents.
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  • 45 1 LAST FOR THIRTY SIX HOURS. One Hundred Killed—Three Hundred Wounded. London, September 11, 10.45 a-m-Terrible scenes were witnessed of j massacres and pillage, m Siedlace and continued for thirty six hours. One hundred persons were killed and three hundred wounded.
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  • 34 1 THEIR QUARTER LOOTED And those who resisted were shot. London, September 11, 10.45 amThe Jewish quarter of the town was looted, and those who offered any resistance were ruthlessly shot down.
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  • 30 1 SHOWED THE CROSS. Were thus saved from MOLESTATION. London, September n, 10.4^ a.m. The Christians were able to avoid being attacked, by hanging crosses outside their houses.
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  • 26 1 ARE CHIEFLY JEWS. Receive Merciless Beatings. London, September ii, 10.45 a-ni-Over a thousand persona, chiefly Jews, were arrested and were mercilessly beaten.
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  • 68 1 BRITISH CONSUL SHOT IN BAKU. Russia it Apologises 1 London, 11, 10.45 amMr Urquhart, the British Vice Consul at Baku was attacked by a mob. His assailants inflicted six wounds with a revolver upon his person. N ne of the wounds, however, are considered to be serious. The Russian
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  • 58 1 TROUBLE ANTICIPATED IN YANGTZE VALLEY. Inland travelling consider] d dangerous. London, September n, 11.45 a-m-Reports from native sources arc coming m to Shanghai, that persistent uneasinc^> is being felt, especially m the region of the Yangtze Valley. In consequence, the Wai-wu-pu advises against anyone travelling into
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  • 51 1 REBELS HOLD UP A TOWN IN CHINA. Missionaries and others Seek protection m ya.me.n. London, September 11, 11.45 a- mA large party of Boxers have entered the town of Tsoy-Ung-Hsicn. Upon their entry they obtained control of tne city. The missionaries and natives took refuge m the
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  • 50 1 AVERTS A RAILWAY TARIFF WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. London, September 111 1 45 a.m. The threatened war of railway rates between the Cape and Natal has been fortunately averted through the intervention of Lore Elgin, whose decision on the matter has been received with satisfaction m Natal.
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  • 45 1 A CHALLENGE FROM AMERICA. To Compete with Winner of new British University Rack. London, September u, 11 45 a.m. The winner of the Yale-1 Invanl rowing contest is to challenge the winner of the Oxford Cambridge rare when it takes place next year.
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  • 37 1 AGAINST IMMIGRATION Affects British Indians. London September if, 1 1 .45 p.m. The Mayor of Vancouver, B. C.has lodged a protest with the Canadian Immigration Department against the landing there of numerous indigent British Indians.
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  • 475 1 OFFICERS WIFE AND CHILD FOUND SHOT DEAD. Mysterious Affair. Charing-Cross Hold hasjust been the scene of a terrible tragedy. A lady and her little ten* year-old daughter. were found shot m their bed-room. Some days ago the woman, who is about thirty-four, took a room for herself and
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  • 353 1 CHINESE T< BE EXPKRIMK V rALLY IMPOR IK I). Strong OppositionWashington, Sund Mr. Shouts, the In ad of the Panama Canal Commission, has at lasi vinced President Roosevelt and Mi. Taft that the labour situation m the Isthmus of Panama demands the introduction of Chinese coolies, and
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  • 34 1 In almost any c. the man of letters lias, m tact, QO siti <n his position is made, m each case, hy his nature ami his opportunities. Mr. Andrew Lang m Mm ning Post."
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 92 1 ONG "^n^*. 00 LT0 <c4PO"i and s ROBINSON CO. i8l"« John Little Co. Ltd. SOLE AGENTS. I f (V I 1 *'^r^*w flj OIIMuArUKCi. v SLEDGE I STERILIZED n^LlJ_ilc| SAFEST, PUREST, BEST, 1 The Perak and Penang Government Hospitals use 5000 tins every Month. J. Travcrs&Soi>s, Ld.J 7. D'ALMEIDA STREET.
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    • 242 1 Howarth Erskine lEi>gii>eers aijd Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Telephone 28. Telegrams ERSKINE." One of the Finest and Largest Electric Fans ii> very Bedroom SINGAPORE Buildings m l'enan- S>><^&s& Cuisine an Catering uml.:r Entirely under European <ySPS|fes?§ Supervision of an European SOUVENIR POSTCARDS Management. Expert. v I INTERNATIONAL HOTEL j s a
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    • 2 1 ÜBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE.
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  • LATEST TELEGRAMS.
  • 88 3 the Si arrived Mew? Mail-steamer p.m. on expected Jrning the eSurg is iuff< g rough la: bis pal perform chloroform. octor will Lord Chan- people are eson -vc a duty to >ns and blind persona and deas much public highway as not* being There were tons, the I to be
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  • 33 3 T HE CUSTOMS AT ANTUNG. USH SUPERINTENDENT. the Asal c<1""- that the -Chief of the ma House it u nominated by Sir that the Englishman lent, a Japanexplain that Japanese comUU)t principal pott.
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  • 2175 3 rA CHEATING CASE. Four 01 the leading legal fraternity of Singapore were engaged yesterday m connection with the case m which two t'.wkavs, Chiang Jin Kiaa and uw Jim m, were charged with cheatina -1 Chetty Mr. R. VY. Braddel appeared for the Crown, the Hon. High Fort
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  • 108 3 Dr. W. Reed Blair, the surgeon offici ally attached to the Bronx Zoo, has decided that monkeys cannot talk because they have no nose to use as a sounding board. He has therfore selected two orang outangs, two adult monkeys, and one baby monkey, on which DC will graft artificial
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  • 178 3 Captain the Hon. A. H. Young, the new Colonial Secretary, who arrived here on Sunday morning by the Colonial Government yacht Srn Mew from Singapore, is evidently desirous of making the mn>; of his short stay m tli i Settlement. Since his arrival here he has
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  • 125 3 Brought forward Si 042. I'nku Chee Ahmad (Johore) 1 Mohamad b. Kalid do. 10. Ahmad b, Vahva <10. 10. Dato Mohamed Hassan do. 10. Sycd Jaffa r do. 10. I. M. Ka>sim b. Taha do. 10. I. M. Khalid do. 5. I. Ahmad b Abubakar
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  • 53 3 Parties interested m the insurance business are endeavouring to unearth S 000 dollars and some diamonds the property of a Chinaman which are presumed to the amongst the debris of the Talat Mai lire m Bangkok. The search party are quite prepared to find the dollars have
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  • 152 3 The Wayang Pusi certainly merits its present reputation of being one of be>t shows, Sni generis that has ever been Men here. A visit to same will bear out this statement. Rrar-Admiral Bradford, who is practically one of the American Sea Loids, maintains that the American ginner leads the world.
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  • 434 3 SWIMMING Thousand Yards Record. London, Aug. 7th. David Billington established a swimming record for 1000 yards at Wlverston on the 6th inst. doing the distance m 13 rnin 56 1,5 seconds. Milk Championship The quarter mile salt water championship 01 England was decided at the Jersey swimming club
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  • 114 3 The White Cross Football Club will meet the 2nd XI Warders on Saturday the t sth instant, on the latter'ground:—Sepoy Lint RUGBY. SC.C. v. Garrison. After a lapse of approximately three months a game of Rugby was played on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon the teams being the S.C.C. (who
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  • 140 3 THE ÜBIQUITOUS MOTHER-IN-LAW. A terribly dramatic ending to a wedding occurred m Paris recently. A recepti >n after the ceremony was m progress at the house of the bride's mother when the latter, after showing signs of g eat agitation, broke down altogether and openly
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  • 162 3 PEERS AND R'DGKS IN THE VENTURE. Promoter's story A week from to-day the j;ood ship Xema will sail from Cardiff for a certain Island on the West Coast of Africa, where, it is believed, there is wealth untold m the shape of diamonds. There are only about half
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  • 83 3 THE sleep and awaking of flowers seem to be influenced by light and darkness, --ays the Outlook. They awake with the rising sun and sleep when he declines, or expand m the dark, and shut up with the advent of day. Or again, they open and close as sunshine and
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  • 510 3 "VIGORO "WHAT IS IT? The Cricket Club proposes to initiate Bangkok people into Vigoro at th« Sports Club next Sunday. The game has been played a little by Siamese here and been greatly enjoyed. It is m fact a ripping good game, and at home has been often played by
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  • 186 3 INTERESTING EXPERIMENTS Al rOULON. me experiments of the tir>t importance to submarine naval warfare have been carried out at Toulon. The question to be tested was whether it is practically possible for submarines to enter unseen into a well-defended harbour. For the purpose
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  • 211 3 What is described as the marvillous tree m the world grows m Brazil. It is the carnahuba palm and can be employed for many useful purposes. Its roots (says Health) produce Strong. light fibres, which acquire a beautiful lustre, and serve also for joists,
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  • 177 3 Mr. Davitt, a representative of Messrs Lewis and Peat, who was lately out here on a business visit, has been lecturing on his experiences m the Straits and States m London. Ile gave abi iel sketch of the beginning of the plantation rubber trade, its present area m the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 136 3 MOULMEIN CIGARS." Reduction m price. OWING TO THE GREAT DEMAND K)R THE BRAND OF MOULMEIN IGARS IMPORTED BY US, WE ARE ABLE io REDUCE THE PRICE OF SAME FROM TO-DAY A fresh consignment has just been received. TO CONVINCE THOSE WHO HAVE Nor YET SMOKED OUR "M OU LM E
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 389 3 THE LAWN TENNIS I TOURNAMENT. The following Ties will be played I on Thursday A S^E S r INOLK W. J. Mayson v. Capt. R, W. Pormick. B Class Single: A. C. Wells v. F. Nelson, F. O. K. Brown v R T. Reid, W. G. Worcester v L. Humphreys,
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  • 330 4 The meeting of the Directors and shareholders of the above was held yesterday m the office of Mr. Derrick when the following report was placed on the table The Director! report to the Shareholders states that the accounts comprise tl\e Iwelzc months from ist July, 1905.
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  • 300 4 Annual I\i p< >rt. A special feature ol the .:h Administration Report on the 1 ratiic ot' the Royal State Railways m Sia:n tor the 124 (i9Os<-o6X which lias just issued, i> the coloured diagrams. One ■hows the monthly rece pts, < \;>cnditure and net earnings.
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  • 129 4 "A great amount of DOTVOat ener-y said a medical nun. "i. expended through the e\< un, as i- well known, pnulucL^ nervous disorde but it i^ Dot nurcly m reading and wriuog tint the m rvcu> fortei are u^v dup visit to theatre especially a spectacular plaj
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  • 89 4 LETTER FROM CUSTOMS INSPEi rOR-GENERAL. Inreh.vnee to the recent London anil -V'"^vu 1 1 ireporting th. 7 >ir K.I l.,rt, ue note tl.t PckiiHl despatch of July a c which k P ubiis., ,i, JVAm( lll m|MlK^v::!: lil he blowing rtatemeut: Si, Robert
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  • 1076 4 GEYLONESE CRICKETERS. BY SHORT SLIP. And now I must say something of the Ceyloncac cricketer^, whom I have met m the last ten years. And what would cricket DC m Ceylon it it were not for the great and widespread interest that the Ceylonese— and by this term I mean
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 147 4 I HEALTH., CLEa N> BEA^r^T^' IMPERVIOUS no DAMP ALL S.ZES, SHAPES, COLOURS AND FROM $8, PEK 100 SAMPLES ON APPLK Tm cement Tile Work. 5h HILL STREET, SINGAPORE. CINEMATOGRAPHS FILjUlsT^ "ODEON" "EDEN" "EDEN" Talking Machines fr. ms LEVY HERMANOS; zL. J2 Mattery «ONEUM tyres for i NOTICE »x«u«a J903 THE
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 1774 4 SHIPPING NEWS~ VESSELS tde nnesoon maii/ST™ EXPECTED 1c 1 "•-i.-Sv.an., t™. Mutine, (Brit rtt.1 F F r Per Steamer Time i'" 1 1 '<<"< ofarnval J!^«»NCrur«.^xsSiS^S«i, EftST etc Ai Fl 7 P m tr W8oK(Gcrcra XGw^- 5 |^.**o4js2£ rs Albenga. Holvkoog. Scpt.-i Behn VESSELS IN PORT. ttaoSKT B^taS H »iSS
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  • 378 5 THE COMING COMMERCIAL WAR. m. poverty is I y lack of I cmand. Foreign I c native law I t would have I p a nese industrial I money** I T 3 jred into Ja--1 Ilions. Even I the Japanese loans I; ribed n. I w Japa--1 A had been
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  • 695 5 A NATURAL IST IN THE SOUTH. Obesrvations of a naturalist m the Pactfir between 1896 a-d 1899 by H v atlc the distribution of plants m the Pacifiche has hod a long experience m those waters, and has travelled afar He is a geologist, zoologist, anthroploeist as well as a
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  • 296 5 In view of the teirible depression now prevailing m the Indian cotton yarn trade, and the accumulation of heavy stocks ii. Hongkong and Shanghai, a meeting of the Chinese dealers m cotton yarn and the direct importers of cotton yarn from India was held on the evening
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  • Stocks and Shares.
    • 198 5 Date of Number T formation Capital Subscribed of Paid R eser v P n r, ays at Shares Value up to reserve Company Quotations Present I Price. GOLD. J <9oo |S, 75 ,ooo s I40>000 j 3 5 oo un'^ed Bersawah G. M. Co., Ltd 10.00 sellers 1903 ,£350,000
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    • 292 5 905 ,£140,000 140,000 Lffi \£i Anglo-Malay Rubber Co. Ltd £21*10 1905 $200,000 $,20,000 20 ,000 10 7 Bilgownic ftubDer Estate Ltd 7 4 o •904 Z30.000 Z'M25 7 OsO s Batu Caves Rubber Co. Ltd. (f. p.) /£».6 700.000 $6,0,000 O ;Z MS B a. n un jor ßub
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    • 215 5 9 «oo 7/>3B 12.6 I 2 .6 BHls Asbestos Eastern Agency Ltd I 7 .7C l8 8 S22 5,000 225 ,000 4l5 oo 50 50 1., ,500 Fraser Neave, Ltd. YT^? H'JL 10.000.000rt 1 D 1865 5,0,000,000 5i0,000,000 80,000 125 125 9,500,000 Hongkong and Shanghai Bank --000 250,000^ J
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    • 32 5 Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 60/0 $600,000 2 0/0 prm. buyers. >> 5 1,478,000 par. buyers. Tanjong PagarWk Co., Ltd. 6 0/0 2 5 0|000 2^ pram buyers. 50/0 i Q o prem buyers.
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  • Commercial.
    • 148 5 Tin 92.00 Gambicr buyers 7.17^ do Cube No. 1 10.80 Pepper, Black (ordinary S'pore) ,,21.87* do White, Fair L. W. 5 p.c. 27.62! Nutmegs (no to the lb.) ,,31. do (80 to the lb.) ,,52. Mace (Banda) 1 45 Cloves (Amboina) ,,34. Liberian Coffee ,,22. Tapioca, small pearl (Fair)
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    • 31 5 On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4 5/ 16 I 1 TJ 1 P *P I 1 1 Cf"*/"il 1 W t O 6 3< per an bar silver in London
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 303 5 MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF THE WELL KNOWN I Recreation hotel SITUATE AT Serangoon Road Opposite the Payah Lebar Police Station TO BE HELD AT B.A. Fernandez Co's Sale-room Xo. 6 D ALMEIDA STREET On Wednesday 12th September at 2. j0 p. m. All those fifty very valuable Freehold building allotments situate
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  • 1247 6 SHIPS MISSING FATE UNKNOWN. SOME SHIPS THAT NEVER COME HACKWhin the northeasters sweep out from the depths of the Atlantic, writes the Boston Herald, -\nd tear up and down the Massachusetts coast, the sailors m port, sitting over their uro.y. tell ItOTJCI of the good ships which have gone to
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  • 432 6 THREE GERMANS ISOLATED FOR FIVE DAYS. Three Germans attempted the impossible feat of climbing by a new way the Weisshorn. They were overtaken by a fog, and had N^en wandering m the cold for some time A large party of Zermatt guides discovered the climbers four
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  • 322 6 Mr. Rees stated m Parliament that man-eating tigers a e individually wellknown to ryots non-man-eaters, he u-ged, should not have a price on their heads, or their skins, as they keep down the destroyers of crops. The London public, with its intimate knowledge of ha.>> been
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  • 106 6 lin Austrain Lloyd, states a Vienna correspondent, is engaged with the reorganisation of it* i arioua services. At the beginning of the coming year lines to the Near East and to India are to be developed, and the passages to a large extent, shortened. Some of the voyages to Japan
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 700 6 BANKS. Honokong S Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL *">,000,000 RESERVE FUND:- /w^ nnA Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 J 2 0,250.()00 Silver Reserve $10.-250.000 Reserve liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A liaupt, Esq-Chairman. Hon. C VV. Dickson- Deputy-Chairman. E.Goetz, Esq. I H. E. Tomkms Esq. C. R. Lenzminn, D. M.
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    • 457 6 NOTICES, G. A. Fernandez Co. No. 6 D' Almeida Street. LICENSED AUCTIONEERS, SURVEYORS, ARCHITECTS, APPRAISERS, AND HOUSE AGENTS, Charges and Commission will be found moderate. 9-8-06. v.c. Mortgagees' Sale. TO BE HELD AT 6. A. Fernandez Cos Sales Room. No. 6 D Almeida Street. On Wednesday, 12th September 1906 at
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    • 211 6 ARTIE TULLY. Turf Commission Agent. Now has a ***** book opened on the forthcoming Singapore Meeting. DOUBLE EVENTS. Lawn Stakes and Governor's Cup Governor's Cup and Grand Stand Cup Double Griffins. TREBLE EVENT. Lawn Stakes, Governor's Cup and Grand Stand Cup. i Straight out bets on all events. SEE PRICE
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    • 704 6 "E""■ M ADLET S- W» gALF WANTE^T O.2CC fr 0. A place ol An attracUveTol t.rCHEAP R E t Urn TICKETS m Hi- K& O. nouncc that 1 arrange,, COLOMBO, KANDY an. Jl win,., Tour Tickets H^ Reduced Tariff P S N Co Siv •*t March. ,onr, WANTED. By educate.
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