Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 5 November 1906

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Nail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 355 VOL. n. SINGAPORE. MONDAY. NOVEMBER 5, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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    GREAT STORM AT RIVIERA.
    60 1 Reuter's Agency wires (By submarine telegraph.) j NINE TORPEDOERS WRECKED. Shipping Suffers m Toulon. London, November 4, 2-7 p.m. Great damage has been done by a storm caused by a tidal wave to Riviei a, the well known health resort of France. Nine torpedoers of the
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    BOROUGH COUNCIL ELECTIONS.
    37 1 LABOURITES ROUTED EVERYWHERE. London, November 4, 2.7 p.m. In the elections for the Borough Councils m England, a sweeping victory was obtained by the Moderates m London. The Progressives and Labourites were everywhere routed.
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    THE FARTHEST NORTH.
    46 1 CAP'I. PERRY REACHES 87.6 DEGREES. 1 A Magnificent Record. London, Nov. 4, 2.7 p.m. Advices have reached Hopedale m Labrador that the arctic explorer Capt: Perry is returning back from hiexpedition, having made n record of going up to 87.6 degrees farthest north.
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    NEW YORK GOVERNORSHIP.
    30 1 MOST EXCITING ELECTION. London, Nov. 4, 2.- p.m. The campaign for the Governorship of New York surpasses all previous election campaigns m America for passion and vehemence.
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    WIFE OR HOUSEBREAKER.
    436 1 MORE STRANGE EVIDENCE IN BARRISTER'S FLAT CASE. The .remarkable case m which two I sisters, Marie White," aged twentyeight, and Jennie Xorris," aged twenty-five, are charged with breaking, I on September 24, into a flat belonging to Mr. Acher Moresby White, barrister, at Yerulam-buildir.i;s, Grays-inn, was further
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    104 1 The Silver/ip, one of the largestvcssels belonging to the Shell Trans port Company, has recently completed a remarkable run from Singapore to London, a distance of 1 1,850 miles. The vessel left Singapore on Aug. 4, and arrived at London on Sept. 30. During the whole of the voyage the
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    A TALE OF THE SEA.
    118 1 On Friday morning, the S. S. Nam Sang arrived from Hongkong. She brought with her three -.iiipwrecked Chinese which she picked up at sea on a rift of bamboo-. The men -*tate that they are a portion of a new of eight of a|junk. During
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    SUICIDE AT PULO BRANI.
    33 1 A Sapper named Wedderburn, committed suicide, by shooting himself wflh a gun at Pulo Brani, on Saturday morning. It is said that he was troubled by news from home.
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    WORRIES OF TIN MINING.
    696 1 A Talk With Mr Khong Cheong Tak. The Majority of Tin Mines m Malaya arc owned by Chinese, and these men are all more or less wellknown persons m the States and Settlements. Although these master-men employ labour of their own nationality their lot is by
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      133 1 i^ 4 co ud xmas aR» s aN unbiv aIIED SELECTION LITTLE'S r jOHN LITTLE Co., H|| LIMITED. WhhmmJ Special Offer for Diovember. by best;maker. Perambulator ■9 i nMn exact as J« 1 1 illustration jB Wicker body, \mSMFMFE^!^ w v ms rubber WSmmkm93mmA <¥JI TiV_l/ tyred wheels. 1\ 'f
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      238 1 Howarth Erskine Ei>gii?eers ai>d Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Telephone 2-3. Telegrams ERSKINE." ART NEEDLE WORK I AND 1 One of the Fliratt and Largttt wftr c- Electric Fant m very Btdroom C| AU/rn fIPPHT S^H^^fi Cuisine and Catering under rLUIltn UtlUI fopean S^p^^pS Supervision of an European d Expert 217 Orchard
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      27 1 JOHN LITTLE CO- LTDBoys Own Anniai. Girls Own Annual Cm. vi ikrhox Imams Ma<.azink Chums ALSO A LARGE SELECTION OF GIFT BOOKS FOR BOYS GIRLS AT LITTLE'S
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. MONDAY, 5TH NOVEMBER. THE NEW HINDUSTHAN.
    928 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. MONDAY, 5TH NOVEMBER. THE NEW HINDUSTHAN. The successes of Japan m the domains of peace and war have transmitted an electrifying influence throughout the M brown world of Meredith Townshend. This shock, applied to the Asiatic, stupidly resigned, as he was, to his
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    INDIAN CONGRESS PRESIDENCY.
    131 2 The Indian National Congress neets this year m Calcutta and, accoiding to statements appearing m the paphand by the mail, the presidential chair is to be occupied by the veteran Mr. Dadabhni Naoroji. As one ot the founders of the organisation, Mr. Naoroji has strong claims to
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    464 2 We are informed that the Victoria Hall is engaged for the King's Birthday so that the two meetings which it v intended should beheld therein, have had to be arranged tor at the Chin Chamber of Commerce and the Aiu Cninese School on the 6th and Bth instant. Ox the
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    F. M. S. NOTES.
    161 2 F. M S. NOTES. *v<;rc- I tri.il it L- NalUtham m hi. I urethegamcstc, the fly with his «v» ™V Parlour, etr." the m I there was fined > Chief Judi J^tice Fit/eraid Law?? Lumpur on the nd atten I which commei November. A p I Übeh, K. Sema, I
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    PARENTS' SELF-SACRIFICE.
    135 2 GIVE THEIR I THI Thei I ter I I Chart< I rk. i aud I hall to addres I Ad ami R iken T\v India, said i dvi •ion tied, fhen I prejudice I whethei ti I should ted lead* I believed ti simpli-: 1 thai I m
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      244 2 FRESH GRAPES. I 50 cents per Ib. X IPACKED IN 5 Ib. WOOD BOXES FOR POSTING TO t F. M. S. AND ELSEWHERE. R()i:t|K>rt frit nds are requ< st< d to end remittance with order, if not THOMPSON, THOMAS Co., I I THE AUSTRALU* STORES. j §C I £L I
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      393 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. D.S. V.O.S. (Choice Old Matured.) PRICES OR PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION. N.B.— ln Bulk, Hogsheads, Quarter Casks and Octavo.
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      93 2 CHARGEURS REWNIS "flmiral Oirp." Dm about 6th December FOR HAVRE First Class A. £36 pi B £30 Second Class £1 8 FOR FREIGHT PASSAGE Apply to:— rooinc Comu CoAgents. NEW YEARS SPORTS 1907. ustotioe A public meeting will be held m the the Exchange on Monday the 1 2th of
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    CHINESE AT CALCYTTA,
    102 3 II figHl The Chinese to day about 180 m i injured. ►ther than ly Hospital m a 1 of the csi It apiccounts sal ag tated, and, umber among the Chiov< g the accounts. request wen des--1 Calcutta -or a full casion, nearly X 1 p en
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    COLLAPSING TOWN.
    31 3 W N HALL rENED. ibsidence itens the I i May last the '•red, coal were erect* safety i. the hole debris "inie the chamber the brought II ace, L>een
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    FLYING CYCLONE.
    79 3 INNE AND ..NY. I I GciI I I u r the I I conI and were I i orgeI street I (bar to six ts on I >wd« I I on the lotilla H for shel- tast beI I raves dis/o I i < t"n >nl, .1/1 1
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    JAPAN IN MANCHURIA AND KOREA.
    853 3 VISCOUNI HAYASHI ON THE SITUATION. Viscount Hayashi, Minister for Foreign Affairs, who is now residing at Kamakura for the benefit of his health has given his view- to a Tokyo journal^ on mnm of the most imP ol"itu-s qUCStions o! °""W Japanese The Yiscomit first
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    ALLEGED INCENDIARISM.
    145 3 rhe godown ol Messrs. Dupire and I ompany, No. s Rafles Quay, has apparently had a narrow escape from destruction by tire. The firm have a ierablr quantity of piece goods parked m cases. When the godown n i- opened on Friday morning it was j discovered that
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    CRICKET.
    613 3 H. C. v (BAND S. F. On Saturday last a cricket match was pla ye d at Tanglin between the K. C. and the Band, Sherwood For resters. The latter batted first and were responsible for n 5 to which Uooley and Lewis contributed, 32 and 25 respectively after
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    THE FRENCH CINEMATOGRAPH.
    71 3 The proprietors of the above excellent show have provided] a fine selection of new films for their patrons this week special mention should be made ot I v Buffalo Bill m Paris," Revenge," "The school boys first smoke', "Sleeping Beauty" and "The Haunted House." There are other
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    OPERA INDRA JAYA.
    142 3 The Joli.u Ma'nikam Theatrical Co. are playing every night m the Alexandra Hall to large aid appreciative audiences. Last Friday night "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves was excellently staged. The Company is a large one, the artistes are decidedly clever, thedresses and scenery are brilliant and
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    ACCIDENT AT THE CEMETERY.
    383 3 ACCIDENT AT THE CEMETERY. FATAL RESULT. On Friday evening, on the occasion of the blessing of the graves, an ,-iccident took place vvhich has resulted m the death of Miss Regina Dolphine Pereira, the daughter of Mr. Pereira, of the Water Department. She was pre- j sent, with other members
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    A DETECTIVE CHARGED AND ACQUITTED.
    278 3 In Saturday's issue of this paper appeared the details of a case m which two men were allege*! to have knowingly been m possession of some counterfeit 20 cent pieces at a shop at Tampanis Road. They were discharged. On Saturday, one of them appeared
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    A PECULIAR GAME OF CHANCE.
    187 3 During last week, Mr. Hawtrey, Assistant Superintendent of Police and Sub-Inspector Kirn Swec visited a house m Club Street and seized a table much the same m shape as the old bagatelle board, minus legs. It is rounded at the upper end. It has 134
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    173 3 Mr. J. G. Alexander, of the AutiQpium Society, addressed a meeting at Malacca on the night of the Ist November. Tm Committee of St. Mary's Home have appointed Miss \Volfe, a trained nurse from England, as Matron of the Home. Miss Wolfe took charge on November ist. At the Taiping
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    SELANGOR ANTIOPIUM SOCIETY.
    754 3 MEETING AT 1 HE TOWN HALL. Mr. Alexander's Speech. Mr. Alexander said that he had to confess that a month ago, if any one had asked him where Kuala Lumpur was, he would not have been able to tell him. The general ignorance m England concerning the
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    THE FRANTZ FAMILY.
    90 3 The above excellent troupe of acrobatic artists arrived here, a few weeks ago, to join H irmstons, and to-mor-row night, Circus-^oin^ people will have the opportunity of seeing their kvonderful performance. They come with a great record from England, and the Press notices show that there is
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    THE BOXING CONTEST.
    88 3 We would draw the attention ot' our readers to our advertisement m the above event, which is to take place tonight m the Jubilee Hall, which has been specially built for athletic entertainment^. The Hall is situated between the places of the French and Japanese Cinematograph entertainments
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      433 3 H. S. KfRWAWS TANK ROAD LIVERY, RACINC, COMMISSION STABLES (OPPOSITE RAILWAY STATION) i A new building specially built for stables, absolutely sanitary and up-to-date E Accommodation for Horses and Canig es by day, week or month al Popular Prices jl KxTRA lar^e loose boxes tot Race Honet; al>«; a suitably
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    NEWS BY THE ENGLISH MAIL.
    1189 4 NEWS BY THE ENGLISH MAIL. KING EDWARD. King Edward arrived m London from Scotland on 18th inst., and the following nionnng received at Buckingham Palace me new Italian and Spanish Ambassadors tn Greal Britain the Marquis di San Giuliano and Senor VillaUrnitia respectively. On the following day IMs M ijesty
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    THE CRUX OF THE FISHERY DISPUTE WITH NEWFOUNDLAND
    612 4 Leveral telegrams have been received c ►ncem tr >v ties, l ie app::. I the I) Lhrom ■•pe. will give a clear id rs. r :ic con Newto'indland and 1 States 1 sherinen re ie question h 1 G «ij lia^ the
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      187 4 > Recreation Hotel >SERANGOON ROAD, TRAMWAY TERMIN US Has eze«Uent »minodation for lemporan V manent boarders. A Airy rooms with Verandah and bath ro. GOOD TABLE WINES. y V, Prices moderate which may be ascertained from" the A notice:: ESTABusHEo m -7f"(§} 1903 THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM ft SIN€CIAY JAHA
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      1952 4 flß^"^ s >^ >^^ SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS "'"'-"-"■<- A £i SC S &iZ, V XJk^KJ^-'-*-"^ Hermes, (Brit, cru.), India, Nov. 4 th Oct. G.c, F. &O. Coy. From TPITPECTED K »ho A r^ asta (Gei cru) Germany i ColODlbo L Rds -Ci^*-*- J-JV/ Messudish,(Turk. cru.), Suakim, shortly Paroo, Brit. str.
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    THE LORDS AGAINST THE COMMONS.
    129 5 HOUSING PHEIR idment»inthe ■■■•••"*>' an solutions wed b, Bill it discusHouse of if carried, the charac- tioosol its JrUe ineftVrtual to which ended to be leneage i -which nber 31 no a public is school ,n authon--1 > ln *5 •and traction >ls and .school
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    CHEERFUL AT 104.
    223 5 I >lEU AT ii 5 \KY. 5 irah I life, and present lot try. v )een I i Daily ilked to the I ..in her I Iced a woiiI her cheery, unher a I S ran. but -he ''or ider. twelve b r. you i till Iv
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    RAND DEPRESSION.
    551 5 ELIMINATION OF THE WHITE MAN CONTINUES. Oriental Horrors. A* the Rand approximates to a Yellow penal settlement the effect on white labour is apparent. The following is Unofficial report of I the labour conditions' issued by the Witwatersrand Labour Council Bakers, fair; boilermakers, fair; bookbinders, very bad bricklayers,
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    HORRIBLE VAIN!
    269 5 It was abrut tight when she tumbled from [bed And she took A good look At her face. Her hair was most terribly mussed on her (head At g h??face And when -lie was dressed and was combing her hair And doing it up" with the utmost of
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    RAISING THE "KWONGCHOW."
    701 5 RAISING THE "KWONGCHOW." DIVfcRS BUSY Ai WORK. Work of raising the sunken steamer Kwongchow, which wentdown off Kowloon Point during that memorable storm of the 18th of September, is going on at brisk pace, and if the inform*. tion we have received is correct, it will not be long before
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    THE LIQUOR DEVIL.
    342 5 WHAI IS IT?— WHAT DOES IT DO Intemperance cuts down youth m his vigour, manhood m his strength, and age m hi-; weakness. It breaks the father, bereaves the doting mother, extinguishes the natural affections erases conjugal love, blots out filial attachments, blights parental hope, and brings
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    THE ORIGIN OF DOMESTIC POULTRY.
    1043 5 That the domesticated fowls of all parts of the world trace their origin to one or more wild species inhabiting the Indo-Malay countries is a fact which must be admitted by all naturalists seeing that it is those countries alone \vhich are the habitat of
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    THE OPIUM CRUSADE IN CEYLON.
    1774 5 LECTURE BY MR. F. G. ALEXANDER. The weather prevented a larger gathering than assembled at the Ferguson Memorial Hall on the 19th October, to hear Mr. F. G. Alexander, of the Anti-Opium Society, speak on the subject which lies nearest his heart during his present
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    PIRATES' HIDDEN GOLD.
    249 5 ANOTHER TREASURE EXPEDITION FROM LIVERPOOL. Another search for hidden treasure is being organised from Liverpool by Captain Small, who commands the yacht Catherine, and who is bent upon ascertaining tor himself the facts concerning a story supposed documentary evidence to the etfeci that m one of the
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    57 5 h is wrong to say that the Emperor of Korea is "virtually" a prisoner; he It absolutely a prisoner. Not only ii his Majesty cut off from escape from his palace, but all buvile Japanese I hirelings are denied access to him. Korea has already been reduced to the position
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    THE VALUE OF HOPE.
    428 5 SECRET OF THE JAPANESE SUCCESS. A famous Japanese general, asked how he accounted for the wonderful vitality, bravery, and enthusiasm of the Jap soldiers as contracted with the Russian soldiers, said he believed it was mainly due to the mental attitude of the Japanese soldier*. He
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      164 5 TO-NIGHT! Monday, sth Nov. AN ENTIRELY NEW PLAY Opera Indra Jaya The Johar Ma'nikam Theatrical Company of Singapore WILL PUT ON THE STAGE AT THE ALEXANDRA HALL North Bridge Road. M. ©MAR, Director 6» Sole Proprietor. m. Bolter* 69, a.XSON ROAD. Telephone No. 398. Just Landed a Fresh Stock of:Pickled
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    MARK TWAIN IN HIS ANEGDOTAGE.
    892 6 SOME E \RLY LITERARY EXPERIENCES. Mark Twain continue* m this month's North Americmm Kevin* the interesting M Chapters from My Auto- 1 biography," commenced last month. Dealing with the beginnings of his literary life, he saj Mv 1 'i author began early m 1867 I
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    51 6 Sw Josi m Hun minson, the new bief Justice of Ceylon, m won m, ami took hU seat on the Supreme our! Bench on the 13rd October last. The membera >>t the Ceylon bar, through 188 lion Mi. -il th, At! Cm* nil, offered 1 1 hip a 1 ordial
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    THE KOREAN FEELING.
    873 6 With regard to Japan's treatment of Korea as an absolute colony.it is convenient for Great Britain to dream of a benevolent supervision >>t Korea's wayward administration to her own ultimate good, and the future benefit of her inhabitants. A correspondent just returned from Korea believes that Japan
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      717 6 BANKS. 1 Hongkong 4 Shanghai Banking j Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND MnMn Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 $20,250,000 Silver Rest-, re $10.'250,000 Reserve Lial«il,tv of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt, Ksq -Chairman. Hon. v. W. Dickson- Deputy-Chairman. E. Goetz. Ksq. I H. E. Tomkins Lsq. C. R.
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      609 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. For Sale Privately. Two full sized billiard tables by Burroughs Watts, complete. Can be seen at our sale room No. 6
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      297 6 Dr. S. IWATSUBO, Dental Surgeon. No. 1 Raffles Place. Hours of consultation 9 a.m. to 12 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (Or by appointment.) 3/8/06. tc 2/2/07. For Sale. This is the time to get ready for Christmas. Why wait till the last hour when you now have time to
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      437 6 E. D. M." ADLETS. FO WANTED. RANTED for a Rubber Estate Ai ""I 1 n Dresser or Chinese able to speak Tamil Application with copies of certificatesro be addressed to M. b. 330, c/o this paper. WANTED. A young lady teacher to take charge of and educate m English a
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      268 6 •'J'centclimntcv v J health station trty A place of educatio f nvali ds. An attractive holida^ CHEAP RETURN TICKETS Tn F,rst Sal.en 2 TS T Second Saloon £i 6 S in^ M l arrangements, itluhc^ COLOMBO, KANDY and NEwr, whereby holder. NEW^ CUy 4 Tour Tickets arc e.tiw Ve| C
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