Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 26 October 1906
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Title Section19 1906-10-26 1 Eastern Daily Nail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 347 VOL. H. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS19 words
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Article166 1906-10-26 1 (Reuter's Agency wires. By Submarine telegraph THE NAVY STRENGTHENED. The scheme applauded. London, October 25, 11.55 a.m. The Admiralty have decided to constitute a new fleet to be called the Home Fleet. The headquarters of the fleet will be Sheerness, and the new fleet j is to166 words
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Article22 1906-10-26 1 "Lutin Partly Raised. London, October 25, 1.30 p.m. The French submarine Lutin i has been partly raised, and towed into shallow water.22 words
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Article60 1906-10-26 1 London, October 25, 1.30 p.m. The Novo Vremya referring to the 1 projected Anglo-Russian entente I cordiale regarding Persia, discusses 1 Railway projects in that Empire, and concludes that Russia must abandon all hope of establishing a post in the Persian Gulf, and that Russia must renounce60 words
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Article138 1906-10-26 1 EIGHT SUFFRAGITES ARRESTED. The Lords and the Education Bill. London, October 25, 1.30 p.m. Eight woman sufTragites have been arrested by the police. The Marquis of Ripon, in the House of Lords explained that the Government have decided to appeal against the decision in the West138 words
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Article58 1906-10-26 1 London, October 25, 1.30 p.m. Lieut-General Sir William Gustavas Nicholson has been appointed to the position of General in succession to Sir Redevers Buller, V, C. Home Races London, October 25, 1.30 p.m. Twenty-three horses started, for the Cambridgeshire stakes. It was won by a neck. The horses58 words
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Article46 1906-10-26 1 AMERICAN PRESS COMMENT. London, October 25, 6.35 p.m. In connection with the Anti-American demonstration in Japan, the United I States press in commenting thereon i states that the resignations only affect Osahi and Kitagaki who were midshipmen in training at the Anncapolis Aeademy.46 words
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Article40 1906-10-26 1 GOLUCHOWSKI REPLACED. At Request ok J a tan. London, October 25, 6.35 p.m. It is alleged that at the request of the Japanese Legation, Baron Aehrcnthal has been appointed Ambassador at St. Peterburg. He succeeds Count Goluchowski.40 words
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Article38 1906-10-26 1 WAR MINISTER RESIGNS. National DEFENCE Man SUCCEEDS. London, October 25, 6. 35 p.m. Mr. Pitreich, the Aiistro-Hungarian i Minister of War, has resigned. He is replaced by Mr. Si hoenaich, j the Austrian Minister for National Defence.38 words
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Article500 1906-10-26 1 TWENTY-FIVE YEARS IN 17 PRISONS. Refined Old Man Goes onco More to Qaol. There stood in the dock at the Old Bailey facing the recorder (Sir Forrest Fulton, K. C.) an elderly, refined-look-ing man, who w.is indicted on counts j charging him with forgery and false pretences.500 words
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Article206 1906-10-26 1 VICTORY OYER A YEXA I lOUS PROBLEM. Nottingham is the new dustlcss city. It claims to hive solved the dust nuisance to such au extent that although hundreds of motor-cars are daily driven in and about the city, there is no suspicion of dust cloud. For three months206 words
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Article477 1906-10-26 1 While the King was staying at Rufford Abbey his Majesty's chief valet, who was returning from Nottingham iii one of thc royal motor-rat was stopped near Mansfield by a young police constable. 11 What do you want asked the occupant. Your number, replied ths constable, who477 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement134 1906-10-26 1 f^OBINK LITTtP* B0 TOL HITAM. (K .H59.50. ttkd by INSINCAPOH GUfIR ANTEED OVER 7 YEARS IN WOOD. I I Whisljy. I /jB/ oi > Gcttii7§ /K_ C fo 5 !^OHN~IiITTIiE Co., I SLEDGE I I SAFEST, PUREST, BEST, (The Perak and Penaog Government Hospitals use SGOO tins every Month. jj.134 words
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Advertisement282 1906-10-26 1 Howarth Erskine Ei?§ii?ecrs ai>d Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Telephone 2-1. Telegrams ERSKINE." I ART NEEDLE WORK I I One of tne FinMt and Largest Electric Fan* in very Bedroom 1 r"| HIA/CD fIFPHT Buildings in I'enang rftj£ffifrjfc% Cuisine and Catering under rLUfILn ULIUI f Entirely under European ?^F\^^\ Supervision of an282 words
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Advertisement18 1906-10-26 1 THE king of whiskies Per Case 9.75. THE WHISKY OF KINCS. JOHN LITTLE CO. LTD. Soli Ag nts.18 words
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Article154 1906-10-26 2 Messrs. ARBUTHNOT Co. The failure of Messrs. Arbuthnot Co.. one of the oldest and the richest firms in India, will, no doubt, involve the ruin of hundreds of Indian families- An unparalleled amount of confidence was placed upon this firm by the Madras public, dnd people for some time will154 words
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Article347 1906-10-26 2 < »n Saturday the S-aßelle will leave with reliefs for Pulo Pisang lighthouse. Chi ei Justice Hyndman-Jones was occupied yesterday with summonses in Chamber^. Y\\\ S. A. V. go into camp on Saturday next at Tanjong Katong and will remain there until Sunday afternoon. The fishing trade at Port Dickson347 words
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Article966 1906-10-26 2 Our Tramways Recently reference was made in this paper to irregularities in the management ofthe Electric TramwayCompanv as regards the traffic. An accident was reported to the effect thai a cu had been derailed at Kallang and as' it was during the celebration of a festival much inconvenience966 words
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Article384 1906-10-26 2 N OTES AND NEWS. {From th,- almost found th, fore they realis, executed a right-, k n shortly after^ard^J P?™* 111 in one of the 1" of course had to h?**^* luj »»ythcy got i nt V' car becoming st Please note!), n r bunted, set to wo combined Dion384 words
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Article22 1906-10-26 2 A shipment ol livestock from Bangkok by the < consisting ot bui a iheep which were land hand gone through I gcons inspection22 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement243 1906-10-26 2 CHAFING DISHES "THE HOUSEWIFE'S HANOY FRIEND" ALWAYS READY. NEATLY PLATED ON FIRM METAL, SOUND, RELIABLE, CLEAN, MOST APPRECIABLE GUT. ,m f! m^^ A .J 1 As per illustration, complete $11.50 i, Olher si/c> and style- up to $15.00 1 I THOMPSON, THOMAS Co., THE AUS IRA LIAN STORES. **jok**%*mm *f**o^mme*me*mm********^*243 words
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Advertisement462 1906-10-26 2 WHISKIES. SCOTCH. Dews 0' the Glen. Monarch 0' the Glen. The Old Brigade. Rare Old Blend. Very Old Highland Blend. Extra Special Finest Liqueur. Robert Macdonald. Club Bahru. Club Whisky. 0. DS. V.O.S. (Choice Old Matured.) FRIGES OR PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION. I N.B. —ln Bulk, Hogsheads. Quarter Casks and462 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Article292 1906-10-26 3 have talked I the found reaming that if hall true mplicity. tram .al quite mistaken, nde simple j than I I I to be L nof L the ver m. l miles- tor I me M aid ver in the the ven- 1 the ble292 words
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Article300 1906-10-26 3 1 iic British steamer Will o the Wisp arrived here from Patani, in command of Capt. S. R. Perkins touching at I'eloban, with general cargo and 20 deck passengers; she sails for Kelantan direct to-day the local agents are the owners Messrs. V»> Seng Co. The British300 words
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Article219 1906-10-26 3 WEEKS VIGIL OVER MISTRESS'S DEAD BODY A very sad tale was unfolded in the Coroner's Court at Buxton. As Miss L >uisa Darnton, a lady of fortyfive, who lived in Bath-road, had not been seen for -ome days, the house recently entered bv Constable Hughe-, who found her219 words
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Article214 1906-10-26 3 A ii flic All that will soften the brain. li is the Bottle -be warned and ab.-tain the Culprit, to jail he may go. Dm the Drink that has brought him so low. the Earnings— how spent you may i;\: F is the Family deep in distress. G214 words
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Article48 1906-10-26 3 Mr. j. Goos, Messrs. Bchn Meyer as out alter crocodiles in the Knan River and succeeded in killing a eery Mg one measuring about 1 7 feet. 1* m M brought down to town this morning and a crowd collected to see this very tine specimen- Straus Echo.48 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement226 1906-10-26 3 > Recreation HoteL < y SERANGOON ROAD, TRAMWAY TERMINUS. p Has excellent m commodation for temporary and per>manent boarders. J Airy rooms with Verandah and bath rooms complete. y GOOD TABLE WINES. "V Prices moderate which may be ascertained from the Manager. J Joe F. de CONCEICAO, J Manager. NOTICE-226 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous2196 1906-10-26 3 iL/W-X LrmmW'-*mmm\ rJttmmA SHIPPING NEWS. T7 L^QQI^T O Reyniersz, Belawan-Deli, Oct. 28 Janet Nicoll, Brit. str. 475 tons, Capt V JCiOOJCi±jid Daendels. Hopkins, 24th Oct. From Bangkok, R. C. Rickmers, N. York, Oct.—; A. 20th Oct. G.c, and 23 d. p. Taik Lee 'TTJ'yp'iQ^f^r 1 1 1^ v Gilfillan. Guan,2,196 words
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Article297 1906-10-26 4 The Batavia autumn race- will l be hcld on i oth and nth November. Ihe following is the programme ErURPAY lOffl NOVSamarang Prizk m Race. Handicap. Open to Amateur riders, value guilders 500. Distance 2 mil< m, Pehajkj Pane Maiden plate, flatrace, open to all maidens, value297 words
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Article436 1906-10-26 4 F. v. S. C. C. After a lapse of a couple ol months the S. C. C. played a friendly game of football on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon against the Sherwood Forester- whom it will be remembered defeated the Club in the Cup Tie Competition. Nothing much can be436 words
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Article59 1906-10-26 4 An ordinary deck passenger by the C.ienfallaeh from China yesterday-a Chinaman reports that he has been robbed of $100 during the passage down. Ami-Opii'm meeting- begin to-da\ in Penang COOdtlCted by Mr. C. Alexander, LL. IV, and will be carried on till thc end of October, also in Malacca Nov.59 words
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Article362 1906-10-26 4 Someone has said that an actress is C little more than a woman and that an ctor is a little less than a man. It is true only the divine spark is latent in every woman-actress or not that d vine spark of selfsacriticc. she who only362 words
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Article228 1906-10-26 4 EIGHT MEN DRINK SIX GALLONS OF SPIRITS. Sil gallons of stolen brandy and rum were drunk by eight men at Victoria, Monmouthshire, in one night, the re-ult being that they had to be conveyed to Ebbw Vale Police Station by special train. At the police court the landlord228 words
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Article227 1906-10-26 4 Mr.K. Su;idararama Aiyar contribu an article to the Hindustan Retttem o.i the subject of mercenary marriage. The writer gives some figures which illustrate the average value of a University youth in the matrimonial market Rs. 500 for a youth who has passed the matriculation examination R-. 800227 words
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Article212 1906-10-26 4 A correspondent writes to a contemporary—lnconsequence ofa Reuter telegram, it i- alleged that the Netherlands trot »ps in Bali slaughtered about 400 people, among them a majority of women and ch.ldren. What happened is this All. students of Malay and Hindu history know that (mc of the most horrid customs212 words
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Article569 1906-10-26 4 SEARCH FOR AN IDEAL HUSBAND Hir Dutv to Woo." To facilitate divorce is to encourage matrimony "—a piece of philosophy into which Mrs. Le Page, a New York lady who has just married her eighth husband, crystallises her experience in life. Five of her seven former husbands569 words
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Article296 1906-10-26 4 1 Spkctal arrangement- are being made by the Admiralty to keep a tleet in Home water- always in readiness. For the week ending 20th October 21 1 deaths were registered. The ratio in the proportion to the population stands at }B.*o. From telegrams of German origin, it was published yesterday,296 words
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Article1013 1906-10-26 4 NUTHURST DOCTOR.' TALK WITH THE OWNER OF A BULLDOG CHAMPION. Charms of Style. Quietly, without ostentation— reposing, as a matter of fact, within the recesses of an airy and well-furnished wicker-work conveyance— a mightly conqueror retired yesterday from the accomplishment of world's record. The scene was the Royal Horticultural Hall1,013 words
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Article1013 1906-10-26 4 THE CURIOUS AND ANCIENT ORIGIN OF MANY OF THEM. The Word owl (or, as it was formerly, ule is derived from the Latin word u lit la an owl. This was probably from the bird's cry and hence is remotely related to our word howl Hawk comes from1,013 words
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Article100 1906-10-26 4 Fiance is to possess a new Order of chivalry. It is to be styled the Order of Merit, and is to be the French equivalent for the British Order of St Michael and St. George. The new decoration will be esp-ecially set apart as the reward for service in connection100 words
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Advertisement497 1906-10-26 4 H. S. KIRWAN S TANK ROAD LIVERY, RACINC, COMMISSION m. (OPPOSITE RAILWAY SI A new building specially bu.lt for Accommodation for Horses and < !arrig< I Kxtra large loose boxes for Race H J Ventilated storeroom, for the us- of pati J accommodation for syces all kinds of vi^^Mi'MMi tno**mmaq*af****tm497 words
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Article161 1906-10-26 5 TANJONG PAGAR ARBITRATION. l tf HOLDI f »5* I letter, with refer- ibes the I I I |uly 18 has 1 inI t,on on I I edas 'an respecting t therefore I leetingofthe r-on, npanv, ask- which, 1 I ■*tM how* I npany I j thc I ame to _c161 words
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Article76 1906-10-26 5 ind lr !1. I. Pus, Blockley.have -hire heat in thirty seven -it a't 8-20. been threshed, i in the mill. and a in the AithIhe bc-t 1 minutes. >ys and 1 particulars ised for m* 1 >unt ol land the 1 produced, iue roiihcted. imount Hms the k ng the76 words
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417 1906-10-26 5 SOME RUSSIAN SOLDIERS AND A WOMAN. MILITARY PENALLY FOR FEMININE BAN lER: "THEY HAVE RETAKEN PORT 1 Under date Sept the St. Peters- J burg correspondent of the S Morning Past writes as follows Some t.me ago two voung Russian factory girls of the name of Smirnoff were walking at417 words
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Article227 1906-10-26 5 KAISER GREATLY IMPRESSED WITH ITS POWER. 1 1 ting is taking gain, this l Imperial quarters at Wilhelmslohe. It is noteworthy that the.-e mystical experiments are chiefly made by members of the nobility just at the moment when, at tiie gineers at Bremen, their tnlessness was emphasised.227 words
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Article303 1906-10-26 5 The discovery ofa cu;e for sleeping sickness recently announced by cable from London is one of the most important steps made in recent years in connection with the study of tropical diseases. From Dr. Castellani, a medical expert in Colombo, a Times of 1 :i representative gained some303 words
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Article323 1906-10-26 5 •GRANDE DAME' OF THE OLDEN TIME. The Dowager Marchioness of Londonderry, who died recently, was the daughter and heiress of Sir John Edwards, a Liberal stalwart, and hero of a political fight which cost him Sixty year- ago she married the fifth marquis, who died in323 words
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Article155 1906-10-26 5 The great number of mosquitos of late has set the bureau of health at Manila to devising some method of ridding the pest. The filling up of the breeding places and the pouring of oil on the waters has not been successful. A new plan, however, has been sug-ge-ted to155 words
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Article529 1906-10-26 5 WHY .£200,000 IS GOING TO GERMANY. Berlin's Boast "How many motor omnibuses are here running rn London to-day A large manufacturer put this quesion to a journalist who immediately msweied it Thousands And very shortly, as mentors reckon time, most of them will scrapped In view of this529 words
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Article786 1906-10-26 5 Date of Canital H„H ""KumEeT" Issue paid Pays at formation capital s>ubsc bed <Bf Va ue up tQ Reserve Company Quotations Present j j Price. GOLD. 'VSLa IO Bcrsawah G. M. Co., Ltd 10.00 sellers 1900 »i75,000 $140,000 I 3,500 unissued -I 4,000 10 10 (Deferred) Sou786 words
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Article114 1906-10-26 5 do Cube No. i 1 0.82 Copra, Bali „9 5° do Pontianak 920 Pepper, Black (ordinary S'pore) 20.25 do White, Fair L. W. 5 p.c. 26.50 Sago Sarawak Flour 2.85 do Brunei No. 1 2.85 Pearl Sago, small h- rs c "f 4 Coffee' Palembang. 20 0/0 basis 22.50114 words
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Article59 1906-10-26 5 Jv On London Bank 4 m/s 2 /4 I Demand »/4 1/16 do. 6 m/s. 2/5 Private 3 m/s.. 2/4 On Germany Bank d/d 2.39', do. 6 m/s v On trance Bank d/d ~.u*\ Private 3 m/s do. 6 m/s.. 4;;, Ok India— Bank T. T. ntJ Private 3059 words
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Article1154 1906-10-26 6 RAISIN G PLANTS BY ELECTRICITY. SOME IN I ERESi ING EXPERIMEN IS. Of lhe. recru! successful experiments in Europe in the application «>i electricity tb agriculture lor the increase 01 fertility the lllustrirte Zeitung contains an up-to-date conservative resume by B. folk- 1 »rf. The article after admitting that mqsl1,154 words
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Article376 1906-10-26 6 WOMAN MEDICAL ATTENDANTS FOR EXPRESSES. Train-sickness is becoming more prevalent. Whereas ten years ago only one traveller out of 100 ever became train-sick, now tive times as many succumb. The cause among women is an increased tendency to eat hastily at stations, reading small type while the train376 words
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Article218 1906-10-26 6 COLOUR RESTORED TO HAIR AND BEARD. Professor 11. A. Imbert, of Montpellier. whose work *ince 1896 has -itated his constant exposure to the action of the XVays, relates his personal experience of the intluence of these rays upon the pigmentation of the hair of the beard218 words
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Article267 1906-10-26 6 HOW THE PUBLIC ARE BEING POISONED BY FOOD. Dr D. L Thomas medical officer of health for Stepney, deals with the effect of boracic acid (which is used largely as a preservative in food) upon the consumer in a report he has iust presented. According to267 words
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Advertisement696 1906-10-26 6 BANKS^ Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve *10.000.000 1 $20,250,000 Silver Reserve $10,250,000 Reserve Liabil.ty of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt, Esq— Chairman. Hon W.Dickson— Deputy-Chairman. E. Goet/. Esq. I H. E Tomkins Esq. C. R. Lenzmann, jD. M. jyairn, hsq. G. H.696 words
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Advertisement417 1906-10-26 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. u.c. Fop Sale Privately. Two full sized billiard tables by Burroughes Watts, complete. Can be seen at our sale room No. 6 D' Almeida Street.417 words
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Advertisement307 1906-10-26 6 Dr. S, IWATSUBO, Dental Surgeon. Mo. 1 Raffles Place. Hours oj consultation 9 a.m. to 12 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (Or by appointment.) 3/8/06. tc 2/2/07. Fop Sale. This is the time to get ready for Christmas. Why wait till the last hour when you now have time to307 words
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Advertisement420 1906-10-26 6 E- M-" ADLETS. FOlTsg^^ WANTED. WANTED for a Rubber Estate 1 ,ki ram 1 r Drcsser or Chinese able to speak Tamil Application with copies of certificatesto be addressed to M. b. 330, c/o this paper. ****WA*******-^ TO BE LET. No. 7 Battery Road. Three rooms on 2nd Floor. Apply420 words
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Advertisement198 1906-10-26 6 P S P2 ci alHo| id J Ol'u U ■St .•*«t elites health stati 0n f An attractive holidav CHEAP RETURN TICKETS Tn ft* Saloon 22 TO COU^ Second Saloon t rheP.&o nounce that they k arrangements ufth thi COLOMBO, KANDY a d ktWl whereby holders NE^ U Tour Tlckett198 words
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