Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 18 October 1906

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 340 VOL. H SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • ITALY.
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      FRANCE AND JAPAN.
      52 1 fTHE NEW FRENCH AMBASSADOR. M. Gerard. London, October 1 7, 1 1 a.m. M. Gerard, the new Ambassador of France to Japan, is to proceed to his post m Tokio immediately. He is considered to be one of the most able and also the most experienced of
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      THE KRUPP WEDDING.
      52 1 EMPLOYES NOT FORGOTTEN. Receive over a Million dollars m Gifts. London, October 17, 11 a.m. On the occasion of Miss Krupp's wedding, a sum of one hundred and thirty thousand pounds sterling was distributed for the benefit of the employees on the day of the marriage of
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      THE KAISER WAS PRESENT.
      68 1 A CHARACTERISTIC SPEECH. HOFES THAT GERMANY WILL CONTINUE "To supply the World WITH ITS BEST CUNS." London, October 17, 11 a.m. H.M. the Kaiser made a characteristic speech m which he expressed the hope that the firm of Krupps would continue to furnish Germany with "the
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      THE WAR OFFICE SCANDALS.
      114 1 NO GROUNDS FOR ANY PROSECUTIONS. But Several Offickks are retired. London, October 17, 11 a.m. A communique issued by the War Office says, that m consideration of the Report which has been completed and handed m, concerning the War Stores scandal, it was decided that there
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      SHANGHAI.
      56 1 THE BRITISH POLICE STRIKE. New Regulations iok Employmk.it of Sikhs. London, October, 17, 11.15 a.m. Reuter's correspondent at Shanghai has telegraphed to London that m consequence of the Sikh (Police) strike m Shanghai, new and urgent regulations should be promulgated for the enforcement of disciplinary measures m the case
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      MR OLAROVSKY
      36 1 RECEIVES PROMOTION. Continues his Mission m Siam. London, October 17, 11.55 a.m. Mr. Olarovsky, the popular Russian Minister to Siam, resident m Bangkok, has been promoted by the Czar to be Minister Plenipotentiary there.
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      NEW YORK POLITICS
      89 1 GOVERNORSHIP OF NEW YORK HOTLY CONTESTED, Hearst uses strenuous efforts London, October 17, 11.15 a.m. The electoral campaign for the Governorship of New York is being pursued with extraordinary vigour and Mr. Hearst, the candidate of the Democrats, is straining every nerve to ensure the success of
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    VAH KADER.
    686 1 The brigand Yah Kader has been reported captured so often that there is always an element < »f scepticism when another account appears stating that the villain is once again m the hands of the police. Hut there seems no reason to doubt the report on this occasion
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    PLAGUE IN POONA.
    269 1 ITS FEARFUL RAVAGES. THE v Times of India publishes an account of the fearful ravages of plague at Poona. It says "On a single day last week 175 persons died of plague m Poona City. On this basis, if plague was as bad m Bombay as it
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      162 1 per C»»e 9.75. THE WHiSKUf J^^%ggr LTD JOHN LITTLE Co., LIMITED. \hhhmmimb^ [Aailll/lm MILLINERY. FOR BLOUSES. iAlti Hi tinlXi ribboxs &c. i jDIES TRIMMED HATS. DRESS FABRICS. In choicest designs and smartest DLL I O. ROBES. some choice Lines m Ladies' Belts. MusUa LACES. BLOUSIo. Latest tashions m Laces and
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      426 1 Howarth Erskine I Engineers ai^d Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. 1 Tekphom; J-J. Telegrams ERSKINE." ART NEEDLE WORK I I and One of the Flnttt and Largest Electric Fans m very Bedroom 1 Buildings m I'enang SS^^S^te^ Cuisine an Catenae umler FLOWER DFPOT Entirely under European ?^^>hS«^si Supervision of an European I
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      24 1 DRINK LITTLE'S BOTOL HITAM. PER CASE $9.50. Bottled by John Little Co., Limited IN SINGAPORE. KNOWN FOR OVFK 40 TEAM AN© INCRKASINc IN POPULARITY.
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. THURSDAY, iBth OCTOBER. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
    802 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. THURSDAY, iBth OCTOBER. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. The keen commercial competition going on all over the world has clearly shown its effects upon the receipts of the foremost and the wealthiest Japanese steamship Company, the Nippon Yusen Kaisha. At the end of March last
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    NOTES AND NEWS.
    293 2 FROM THE "MALAY MAIL." We understand that work m connection with the rising of the Koh-si-Chang cable will be commenced very shortly, the Royal Naval Department having sanctioned the use of the mining boat recently const, need b Messrs Howarth, Erskine, Ltd, for the purpose. In connection
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    THE CHINESE THEATRE AT IPOH.
    252 2 A correspondent to the "Malay Mail', writes In the new Chinese theatre Ipoh can boast the possession of the finest of its kind m the Straits. It has seating accommodation for over, 1,500 the can be seen from any part of the i and the
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    RAILWAY FROM PEKING.
    205 2 Our Chinese neighbour* are entitled, remarks the North China Daily News," to all he satisfaction they c? i derive from the successful opening on September 30th of the first section of the railway between Peking and KMgan, the important gateway city, situated near the Great Wall and
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    INTRODUCTION OF A NEW BILL.
    213 2 In view of the rise m the price of silver the Straits Government has decided to introduce a 15 111 at once empowering the Currency Commissioners to pay Currency Notes either m sold or silver at their absolute option. Gold will be accepted m payment
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    DISAPPEARING ENGLAND.
    345 2 DIS APPEARING ENGLAND. TOWNS AND i H *VE BEEN STAGES tu., BY ihV rhe defence "»portance,andit.i will bcp.^.o,,. T' C ?>', J hc Atlarac, wind Cornish coast, has mud Scotland into the Germ thence m a souther! met by the other wS Eng)4 Channel, detritus laden »t the cliffs of
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    GERMAN BEER BOYCOTT.
    102 2 LEADS m IN' [PTION OF S AL< The bo I m various assume i I member* I I the (j'vic-t excise dut) I of beer w I the Rei< I arc a say they i I they w consumer saj will drink wal j 11 J I
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    THEEBAVALY FESTIVAL
    61 2 ladai Yesterday was Hindoo comvtun festival with theii ti Many. tdres and| illuminated foi the occa* exchanged Althougl thei, homeland, exerted themsclvf keeping up t.-u- as taV is it was practice all their well know,, wh As ii maj 11 know the reason a"d ori t festival, we
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      208 2 $h Siohert SSurnett Coys ORANGE BITTERS. (CHEAP IN PRICE AND SUPERIOR IN QUALITY.) FREE SAMPLES ON APPLICATION. Caldbeck JWacgnegon Co. SOLE AGENTS OrtvlAL 1 f^FF FR IN ORDER TO INTRODUCE Beatson, JWcLeod Co. Limited's Old Caplor Scotch Special Wbiskp. IT WILL BE SOLD AT HALF PRICE. i. c. at $5.75
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      452 2 extractors. A complete |L-*.;vA*!^vJ Coffeennakiiig Outfit \mSjir Simple and Ornamental of Particulars- -Free. THOMPSON THOMAS CO. THE AUSTRALIAN STORES. I W ite for our General Price List. I ii i THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS As 1 J Apouinaris UNDER ROYAL WARRANTS OF APPOINTMENT TO l)is inajestp the Kina AND
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    LATEST TELEGRAMS.
    156 3 I- i* < CCIDENT I ENrOMBED r 11.15 p.m. embed m the i scued KTFR r0 FRENCH SUBMARINE. oi^ T IEVENTED P RISH. the fourteen r has er the which v difficult ibeth a that a ys be r. Mr. SCCUthe Vaux which lannithree he was now colour
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    SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB.
    558 3 SECOND DAYS WEIGHTS. Selections. [he following selections are made tor to-day's races First Griffin Race. Hexameter or Columbine. Read Stakes. Malapert or Kington. Club Cup. Essington, Tamgum Cup. Rutland if he runs. Tease. Kx-gkiffins Handicap. Sun ray or Sexton. Singapore staked Sextant or Krnie. Second Griffin Race.
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    CRICKET.
    337 3 Y. M. CA. v. S. C C A cricket match was played on the Esplanade on Tuesday between the V.M.C.A. and an S.C.C. second eleven. I he former batted first scored 140 runs for 5 wickots to which H. D. Jansz and A. W. Bevan contributed 66 and 58
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    SENSATIONAL ROBBERY IN SHANGHAI.
    449 3 NATIVE JEWELLER CHLOROFORMED. From the Skaitgkm Timt* of 15 inst. we gather details of the sensational jewellery robbery by European desperadoes m Shanghai About 3 p.m. yesterday a most sensational crime was committed m a native jeweller';, establishment m Yunnan Road near the Ruce Course. At
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    TO THE JUNGFRAU BY RAIL.
    593 3 The success of the Alpine railways, notably of those around Interlaken' encouraged Mr. Guyer-Zeller, an engineer of Zurich, to venture a railway to the top of the Jungfrau. He obtained the concessions from the Swiss Federal Council, and being a man of wealth and enterprise
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    THE POWER OF THE PRESS.
    91 3 11 The press," sa d Pius, IX, "is a double-edged weapon, as invaluable for the diffusion 01 good as it is terrible for the propagation of evil. A good journal, he added, "is worth more thin a good prhacher." Leo XIII. was equally emphatic. *At
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    FLIES AS DISEASE CARRIERS
    204 3 A grave warning about the dangers ofjthe ordinary housefly was given by Dr. Trevor at an inquest a r Westminster The ten months old son of Mr. Pearce, a builder's clerk, living m Wandsworte died from convulsions while suffering from acute gastroenteritis following epidemic diarrhoea. Epidemic
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    816 3 SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. The British steamer M Benlawers," arrived from Kobe m command of Capt. Wm. Thomson, she carries no passeni gers and sailed for Calcutta yesterday, the loc?l agents :ire Messrs. Paterson Simons Co. The Holt line steamer Antelochus arrived here from Colombo m command of Capt. Geo. D. Keay,
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      572 3 /To-Nigh! To-Night it Entire Change of Programme. Japanese Cinematograph NONE TO EQUAL. The Show with Clear Rock-steady Pictures. JUST RECEIVED A NEW 10 HORSE POWER MOTOR AND THEREFORE WE GUARANTEE Ol R ASSERTION LATEST FILMS LRTEST FILMS ALL PICTURES ARE NEW TO THE SINGAPORE PUBLIC. ELECTRIC FANS THROUGHOUT: (Sundays Exceptedj
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    MOTOR-CARS AND CRIME.
    540 4 NEW ANU POWtKf OL WEAPON FOR THE EVIL-30ER. 1 asi AR i W kNTED FOR 1-olh i The nt ot \\v m "--car has put a new and powerful u< ip m into the hands ol i criminal who, m his war against society, is making increasingly
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    SALE OF GOVERNMENT RUBBER LAND.
    152 4 r Land consisting of ;o^ Bl inja, a s :i,-,1, was offered st pub 1 jth inst on the sp 1 1 1; own as v ctl mpetition w i-> kn .I. tn the bid of Mr. E 1. w isalai scntinj< difl t, am
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    FAR EASTERN BANKING.
    95 4 Following upon the excellent report of the 1 longkong and Shanghai B inking 'orpoi m.... ment liy the Yokoh na Specie Bank also reveals that tin iting conditions <>\ Eastern businesa wt been favourable to banker- Foi the halt-year ended June 30, after paying the usual dividend
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    THE ATHLETIC WOMAN.
    957 4 S,k. There is great dcaintm. "ModirationV letter, m which he »ys that excessive devotions f P«* vents many women from helping men, first because it unfits woman For nous< holdduttis and motherhood because it strains then physically. Moderation" aptly (juotes example- Ol pn>sical feats which, even if
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  • SHIPPING NEWS.
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      VESSELS EXPECTED
      496 4 VESSELS EXPECTED < Probmbk date >J Arrmmi, and Agt'ut*. Steameks. Airiie,Sjdney,Oct.a4;B<H»toid ApaiWNcwZeland,Nov.-;Bo«»te«l Arcadia Colombo, Dec. S P. ft U A Colombo, Oct. 22 N. M v itimes. n Awa Maru. Japan, Nov. 5; Paterson Simons. n Andalusia, Hamburg, Nov. 7 helm Meyer. f 11 tmburg str. Nov. «o Behn Meyer
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      VESSELS IN PORT.
      598 4 MERCHANT VESSELS. Adeh, Sar. str. 189 tons, Capt Service, 1 ith Oct. From Sarawak, 9th Oct. G.c, Ong Ewe Hai. For Sarawak, U.— Rds Andret Ricktmrt. 1.020 tons, Capt Taibert, nth Oct. From Swatow, 4UI )ct. G.c, and d. p. Behn Meyer cSc Co. For Bangkok, U.
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      LATEST ARRIVALS.
      149 4 Glenhgan, Brit. str. tons Captain McGregor. 13th Oct. From Vladivostok, (i.e., Houstead <S: Co. For Calcutta, U. \V. Gitmg Ann, Dm. str. ;>7 tons, Capt Mow, 14th Oct. From Samarang, nth Oct. G.c, and no d. p. Heap Ene Hoh. For Java, U.~Rds. Machmom, Brit. str. 4,176 tons,
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE.
      31 4 From Europe.— By the N. D. L. s. s. Roon due on 1 9th Oct. From China. By the M. M. s. s. Oceanien due on 22nd Oct.
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      LIST OF PASSENGERS.
      339 4 Per P. O. s. s. Sumetra, from London Sept. 15, due 19th Oct. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Chittenden, Mrs. Sommer, Mr H. B.Crocker, Mrs. Gregg, Messrs. JL W. Paw^cy, A. C. Passmore, and F. W. Mann. Per P. O. s. s. Himalaya, connecting with the steamei
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      VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR.
      81 4 Wbarvcs at wbicb different ships are berthed tc-day. rANJONG PAGAR. East Wharf Basin Hong Mob. N Sec. i B.Maru, Glenogle. Sec. i (Sheers Wharf) Nil. Section No. 2 Penang, Baharata. 3 Benalder. n 4 Gregory Apcar. 5 Minify*. 6 Machaon Antilochus. 7 Rochussen Prominent. S Baron
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      369 4 A WOMUkWrUh uiuCOVt^v. This is the a^. 1>• ns< 1. 1 n aii'i ip> r nvnt.wh.o all nature. >o to ipeok, raauM kedo] them ent.t.i for the< oinfurt ami :ia,uines^ ■>f m.in. S< ;enc c has nJn'd m i.l Riant str Jes during the past. entnry, and amoiii; UM l>v
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      188 4 Oen\eiYt Til^^^^l S£S£SLTUe« ill C HEALTHY, CLEAN, BE^^^' J I IMPERVIOUS m DAMP I ALL SIZES, SHAPES, COLOURS AND OESIG((s I FROM $8, PER 100 I cement Tile Works, I 51, HILL STREET, SINGAPORE I ESTABL.SHED "7T^> 903 I THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM I "SINCCAY JAM MITTRAf I PUBLISHED EVERY
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      70 4 BRAILS CLOSE. i w-I)AY. For Per Ste.imei Time Rangoon Glenogie 7am Bangkok Singapore 9 am Sourabaya& Macassar Nam Yong9 am [ndragin Ainglhyenoon P. S'ttenham Pcnang Kistna Ipm Langkat Siam 1 pm Sabak and Pjambie l»t- Kocfc Ipm E'enang and Colombo Bombay Maun 2pm Batavia and Samarang Edendak 2 pm Christmas
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    VALPARAISO.
    705 5 VAL PARAISO. i twice acked, it I edby I -nsol evil a. 1 ,-w so I iptain I oyag' >nd nto'the 1 I struck hv I immediately I the little 1 amc I much tribulaI affirmed I then j ither. c early 1 Ith<;1 th< 1 rtune. ied into S
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    A KIDNAPPED GIRL' STORY.
    577 5 STRANGE EXPERIENCE. 1 the 20th August last a Chine st woman walked into the charge room c Central Police Station Hongkong and reported to the Inspector m charge that her daughter, fifteen years old, had disappeared and she feared somebody iiad k.J. lapped her The police
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    THE HONGKNG PARSEE C. C.
    245 5 ANNUAL MEETING. The annual meeting of the Parsee Cricket Club was held on last Sunday noon, at the Parsee .Club. Mr A B Avasia, the president of the Club, took M ha Vn d erC Were also P rese "t r r M R k
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    SHUT MOUTH.
    158 5 Connie Mack, the baseoall man, was talking m Philadelphia about the importance of silence. UNo ball player," he said to the group of young men around him, "accomplishes anything by being noisy. If a decision goes against player, if the umpire is unfair, let him keep quiet. Let
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    Stocks and Shares.
    798 5 J t Price. GOLD. Si7c««« c i »3.500 10 io Ikrsawah G. M. Co., Ltd 10.00 sellers l 9°° *'75»°00 $140,000 < 3,500 unissued OOftnn I 4 (Deferred) 8.00 sellers 1903 £400,000 £350,000 350,000 t£l x Duft Dcvolopmcnt Co., Ltd 2<o SroonM j 2O O IO IO
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    197 5 PRODUCE. HlXa^xI AJN (jUi. Gambier buyers 6.95 On London— Bank 4 m/s */4 7/i6 Copra, Bali 9'o do. 6 m/s.. 1/413/16 do Brunei No. 1 ,,2.71 do. 6 m/s 2.46 a d P o° Ca 'do (flake do) ',.8.00 Private 30 d/s i 74 do medium pearl (do do) 8.00
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      185 5 FOR SALE. One Stand Camera cabinet size complete m leather case. Price $35.00 Apply Suite I C a vanagh Buildings. WANTED. Employment as a Dispenser m any di-pensary by a qualified apothecary. Apply to:— DRUGS, c/o E. D. M. For Sale. This is the tirre to get ready for Christmas.
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    HINDU UNREST.
    981 6 THE PARTITH <N OF BENGAL A MISTAKE. Possible Danger The Coronation of" King Banerjee" m Bengal, as the climax ol the political unrest which has been agitating that province for months p.ist, has its dements of farce and also its elements of danger. Ban* j 1 himself is
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    LOST OPPORTUNITIES AT SHANGHAI.
    1017 6 The history of the British settlement at Shanghai illustrates the extent to which a policy of drift may be carried when a Government allows events to shape their way without attempting to direct their course. Although British pioneers bore the whole burden of securing a footing
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      649 6 BANKSHongkong S Shanghai Banking Corporation. PiUDOT CAPITAL mooaooo j R sSS?Rescrvc'«lftooO.JJo] 320.250.000 Court of Directors. Haupt, Ksi) H UI W hH-kson-I'eputv-Chairman. E Go. 1 Em H E Tomkins Lsq. C.R LenSnn, DG. H. Medhuret, Esq. I. A Mebs, hsq Aj. Raymond, Km. Hoiu R Sbewao. 11. A. V\. Slad.-, hsq.
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      446 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. Wednesday, 24th October at 2.30 p.fn. The freehold shop-house premises known as No. 7 Smith Street, area 11 90 sq.
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      252 6 ARTIE TULLY. Turf Commission Agent. Now has a ***** book opened on I the forthcoming Singapore Meeting. DOUBLE EVENTS. Lawn Stakes and Governor's Cup Governor's Cup and Grand Stand Cup 1 Double Griffins. 1 TREBLE EVENT. Lawn Stakes, Governor's Cup and Grand Stand Cup. Straight out bets on all events.
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      429 6 "E.D.M."ADLETS.FORJALM^ WANTED. \yANTED fur a Rubber EMMC Tamil Dresser or Chinese able to speak Tamil Application with copies of certificatesto be addressed to M. S. 330, c/o this paper. TO BE LET. No. 7, Battery Road. Three rooms on 2nd Floor. Apply to GUTHRIE C o Ltd. To Let. No.
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      228 6 Ne a c? I 0. I An attractive holiday CH *AP RETURN TICKET, First Sal, )On T C COLO r The P. 6 "ounce that they 12^ arrangemem. v. ;tl, Forfu p °sn m '< March. 1906. V Barrio, I Kuala Lumpur, F, m I ORGAN BUILDERS I Pja "o
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