Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 14 November 1906
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Title Section19 1906-11-14 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 362 VOL. 11. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEiyCBER 14, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS19 words
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Article97 1906-11-14 1 Renter's Agency wires (By submarine telegraph.) THE CAPE SEEKS GERMAN CO-OPERATION. London, November 13, 10 a.m. The Governor ot Cape Colony has telegraphed to the Governor of German South-West Africa asking him to co-operate with him m capturing the Boer freebooters charged with theft and murder, if they97 words
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Article61 1906-11-14 1 S E L F-G( V E R N MENT FOR T I I E TRANSVAAL. Letters PateHi will be issued lnis MONTH. London, November 13, 11-18 a.m. In the I louse of Commons, Sir 1 lenry Campbell-Bannennan said that he expected that Letters Patent for establishing61 words
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Article83 1906-11-14 1 A MOM DIFFICULT CHASE. CoL.-LuKiN m Command. London, November 13, 11-18 a.m. Reuter wiring from Cape Town statethat the (ape Police are within five miles of the raiders, and are hotly pursuing them m a country which is sandy and where water is scarce. The chase is83 words
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Article79 1906-11-14 1 TRUE LOVE K> THE MOTHER COUNTRY! I'm Melbourne Age's" 1 VAPORATIONS. London, November 13, u-18 a.m. The Melbourne <-lg<\ referring to the New Hebrides convention, states that the Commonwealth of Australia has exj perienced a humiliation and rebuff likely to materially affect the future relations i of the79 words
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Article176 1906-11-14 1 IN THE HOUSE OF commons. A> I lON I [RGI N 1 No l IME iOR I >w LJSSION. London, November i 3-45 p.m. Mr. Winston Churchill, Under-Secre- tary for the Colonies, stated m the I louse of Commons that the Governor < A the Straits176 words
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Article225 1906-11-14 1 THE KAISER "S HUMOUR. A representative cf the Echo dc paris" aske«l the Marquis de Noailles, formerly French Ambassador m Berlin, whether it was true, as related m the Herliner 1 ageblatt, that when he was at the German capital the Mmperor one morning came to see him without giving225 words
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Article736 1906-11-14 1 AN Ay COMPLISHED FACT. (Straits Echo. Bth November.) A public meeting was held yesterday at the Chinese Town Hall to discu-s the liii.il steps for the formation of an Anti-Opium Association m Penang. There were present amongst others Dr. Gnoh Lean Tuck, Rev. G. F I'ykett, Messes.736 words
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Article19 1906-11-14 1 Mr. Frank I lolim s, I- M. s h,^ ii.ru i lected .1 Fdlou of th<- RO3 Colonial Institute.19 words
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Advertisement164 1906-11-14 1 IIAS CARDS aN unriv allED SELECTION LITTLE'S ToHN LITTLE Co's 1 Chnslmas\ o I }^r usazaar\ Opens on Slionday DTov. 19th 111 AN UNRIVALLED DISPLAY OF CbildrctTs Cops, Gift Books, fancp Goods, 3cuxlkrp, Silucr Ulare, \mas Cards, Crackers, Confcciioncrp and oibcr Seasonable novelties. to I SPECTION INVITED WHETHER FOR THE164 words
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Advertisement246 1906-11-14 1 Howarth Erskine 1 Ei)£i peers ai>d Contractors. I ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. I Tekptume 23. Telegrams ERSKINE." ART NEEDLE WORK 1 ANI> 1 One ot the Finatt and Largest Electric Fana m very Bedroom fl rtUirp ffIPPHT Buildings m I'enanp wj^fid^S Cuiaine ami Catarina under IUUIILn Ut.rU I Entirely under European 7%W*K&t*\246 words
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Advertisement33 1906-11-14 1 JOHN LITTLE CO LTD Fiovs Own Annual Ciißi.s Dun Annual ll. \i 1 1 RBO) Imams MAGAZINI Chums ALSO A LARGI si 1.1 HON OF GIFT BOOKS FOR BOYS A GIRLS AT LITTLE'S33 words
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968 1906-11-14 2 I lv- k British Weekly" says that the Honourable Mr. John Ferguson, c m. <.. of Colombo, who was a former Editor of the "Ceylon Observer" and who is the father of the present Edtor of that popular968 words
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Article230 1906-11-14 2 Mr. A.C. Rudra, Barrister at Law, o\ the Middle Temple has joined Mr. Wee Theam Tiew m his practice here, the style of the firm being Rudra and lew. We wish these gentlemen every success m their professional career. A DEMENTED Chinaman appeared before Mr. Colman yesterday and asked to230 words
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Article661 1906-11-14 2 JAPANESE IN SAN FRANCISCO. GROWTH AND CAUSE OF THE AGITATION. lhe San Francisco correspondent of tlie Osaka AuMbad an interview witi, the Mayor of San Francis o on Tuesday, says the Japan Chrunick of 25th ult., and inquired his view-, on the public opinion m Japan and the pro* made661 words
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Article128 1906-11-14 2 A labourer named Moriarty, rharged at the Guildhall yesterday, uitlit < and with assaulting Police-Constable Pragnall, was stated to have struggled, hit the constable m the face, and thrown him down. Prisoner: Yes, he twisted my arms behind me and nearly broke them It" hv had128 words
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Article134 1906-11-14 2 Losing her sight by an accident. Maria Goodyear, of Headingley. n« Leeds, has recovered it by an accident. She was working m a mill as a machinist m 1884, when a fellow-worker, by way of a joke, pulled her stool from the place where she usually sat. causinu134 words
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Article42 1906-11-14 2 DEAD TROUT FLOATING IN NANUOYA WATERS Namova, October 30th, 7-5 p.m. Shoals of dead trout were seen lloatmg on the swirling currents of the Nanuoya stream yesterday ami to-d,\ Most of them were eagerly takej. up by the natives.42 words
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Article164 1906-11-14 2 COLOR PREFERENCE. t I I that the. manne/b tedobje. I current mail Company?'^! tners.th, I I white i i Uingand So I secured ti, I mail toemplo) I Commonv.. I pow. I upon the P theP I enal I I S I its well establ I Indian j U what164 words
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Article125 1906-11-14 2 REPORT! I Princess Pardoned It jusl Berlin I various i he h his seat of the Grand Dut I the Duk( I riage was wishes of tl c lar 1 man v a G close m the throne as I The C; m which I fl ments125 words
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Article18 1906-11-14 2 QUARTER-Ma theA. S I by the Wai H States < hi. M social offi promotion. He mrndi-d lucrative salary18 words
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Advertisement283 1906-11-14 2 WHISKIES. SCOTCH. Dews 0' the Glen. Monarch 0' the Glen. The Old Brigade. re Old Blend Very Old Highland Blend. Extra Special Finest Liqueur. Robert Macdonald. Club Bahru V.O.S. (Choice Old Matured.) PRICES OR PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION. N'.li. In Bulk, Hogsheads, Quarter aska and Octaves. Having a Brinch house283 words
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Advertisement408 1906-11-14 2 FRESH "j GRAPES. no cents per lb. t -OR PACKED IN 5 lb. WOOD BOXES FOR POSTING TO F. M. S. AND ELSEWHERE. PER box $2-00 POSTAGE FREE $2.50 Outport friends arc requested to send remittance with order, if nnto t m Deposit Account. THOMPSON, THOMAS Co., THE AUSTRALIAN STORES.408 words
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Article568 1906-11-14 3 case. vV 1 Holmberg appeared Court on three teged breach of loyed as assistant ■!"Vffin of M«sers- Alhn -a-liif \ssociated with him m Keng Chuan. the Uolmb g only appeared In his defence, he nee and said that been taken by ghteoed him into lent him S5OO i568 words
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Article52 1906-11-14 3 ««e talk of a much-needed lof Ku la Lumpur Statior. w [uncommon sight to see four at one time, and platforms to arrommo- rather awkward The '''lly arises whether it is n the present a iK-w one on fleeting loop from d c a<! »j'idgc to Sultan I urmountable m52 words
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Article1002 1906-11-14 3 HOW A mVi5S?n R a, B r^ AME A Romance of Trade Few men have had a more remarkable career or have furnished m their lives a more remarkable illustration of the gospel of self-help, than Mr. Stefano Gatti, whose dc^th took pace from cancer at1,002 words
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Article642 1906-11-14 3 GREATEST GEM CLAIMED FROM THE SEA. A single pearl, worth P60,000 The possibilities of pearl fishing m the Sulu sea seem unlimited. According to Stephen Jurika of Jolo, who is now a visitor m Manila, the greatest pearl ever claimed from the sea m the Sulu archipelago642 words
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Article282 1906-11-14 3 rHEFT OF A TYPKW RITER. George K. Steel, an American, was arraigned at the Hongkong Police Court, on a chage of stealing an Underwood typewriter valued at $250, the property of the Oriental Construction Company and D. Meyer was charged with receiving the -aid typewriter, well knowing itH. Telag - 282 words
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Article95 1906-11-14 3 Thai a determined ettort 00 the par of the Police to abolish the existence of Chinese Secret Societies, is evidenced by the recent arrest, m Johore of several persons accused of being members of such associations. I'm U. S. Cruiser Pennsylvania which was m port recently has notified the authorities95 words
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238 1906-11-14 3 WOMAN 'S FIFTY YEARS' PRISON LIFE. It was said of a woman who was charged at Westminster yesterday with shoplifting at Harrod's Stores that she had undergone sentences of imprisonment amounting to nearly fifty years. Her name was given as Annie Lewis, but she has a dozen aliases, including Carey238 words
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Article127 1906-11-14 3 A CHINESE DONNYBROOK." Yesterday morning, about 8 o'clock, two boats manned by Hokiens and I eochews were about to be moored at Boat Quay when the crews fell out about priority of being fastened. They proceeded to blows. They were joined by their clansmen until theee was a howling crowd127 words
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Article89 1906-11-14 3 On Sunday about 4p.nl a dogcart driven by a Malay and a tramcar collided m Lavender Street. The dogcart was crossing the rails as the car approached. There were twe children m the cart seeing that a collision was inevitable the driver threw the children out and89 words
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Article81 1906-11-14 3 On Monday, newly arrived Chinese stranger from Kuala Lumpur, was pursung his way along New Bridge Road when a fellow country man accosted him. After passing the time of day, the second man reminded the other of an old debt of $10 and forthwith de- 1 manded payment. The81 words
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Article59 1906-11-14 3 Owing to the representations made j by the Pepper and Gambicr merchants i of Singapore to the Johore Government, a force of police was sent to various places the result being that about 70 persons belonging to unlawful societies, have been arrested at kota. This prompt action on59 words
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Article324 1906-11-14 3 DURING the four weeks ended Nov. 3rd the Raub Gold Mining Co., Ltd crushed 5.393 tons of ore and obtained 814 oz. gold. Thi farewell conceit of the Band of the Sherwood Foresters will be given on Saturday. 24th inst. at the German Club at 9 p.m. Practices are to324 words
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Article220 1906-11-14 3 I MASS MEETINGS AND DEPUTATIONS. During the past lew days Miss Billington has been re-visiting every town and village of Mr. Asquith's constituency, East Fife, touring m a wagonette covered with banners and posters, summoning men and women to take part m the Votes for Women Demonstration which220 words
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171 1906-11-14 3 A WEIRD STORY. Ihe weird suggestion is made by Mr. Robert Ross m the .hademy that another person was buried with Sir Henry Irving m the Westminster Abbey. v A young actor of my acquaintance," he says, who bore the honoured name of Siddons,171 words
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Article75 1906-11-14 3 EXPORT FROM PERAK. We are informed by 'the Acting Secretary to the Resident of Perak that the export of tin from Perak for October (excluding Upper Perak), wa^ as follows Tin, 12,744 pi knls 18 catties. Tin. 0re,28,3^3 15 Duty $563,929,2 1 Tkonoh Mines. We arc75 words
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129 1906-11-14 3 Major Gratwicke, the late president of the Institute of Journalists, has received from the Charge d'Affaires at the Swedish Legation the following letter It is my pleasant duty to inform you that his Majesty the King of Sweden, m recognition of your services as the129 words
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Article308 1906-11-14 3 Mr. and Mrs. Laidlaw, ot Kuala Lumpur met with what might have been a very serious accident on the 7th instant when driving a recentlyacquired motor car m the direction ot Pudoh. In trying to avoid a rikisha, the car overturned at the side of the road. Luckily neither of308 words
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Advertisement457 1906-11-14 3 H. S. KIRWANS TANK ROAD LIVERY, RACING, COMMISSION STABLES (OPPOSITE RAILWAY STATION) A new building specially built for stables, absolutely sanitary and sp4o-datl 1 Accommodation for Horses and Carrigcs by day, week, or month at Popular MCM I Kxtra large loose boxes for Race Horast; Bho a Miital)ly eq«lp«d ami457 words
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Article1175 1906-11-14 4 China's modern army, which owes its genesis to the laudable determination of the great Viceroy Yuan Shi-kw to raise his countrj from the j-<^-temptible position il at present holds m t*ie estimation o( the civilised world as a military power to one more commensurate with it-1,175 words
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Article280 1906-11-14 4 AT PENANG. The annual parade of the local military forces m honour ot the birthday of His Majesty the King was held yesterday morning at the parade-ground. Sepoy Lines. The local detachment of the Malay State- Guide; turned out m fall strength under Captain Adam, bu: only280 words
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Article66 1906-11-14 4 Madras, Nov. Messrs. B«iny cV C... an old -established private banking firm m Madhave suspended paynIt is hoped to reconstruct the bu>ipav creditors m full. The firm are Kg* the B.LS.N Co. suspension is, due to whai 11 run on the b The firm dot der itself66 words
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Article117 1906-11-14 4 MESSRS. WHIfTALL fcCO OPEN A BRANCH AT KLANG. The leading Fort firm oi Messrs. VVhittall cV Company have decided to open a branch at Klang, immediately and Mr. F. O. Sanders leaves Colombo by next Saturday'- x < > -teamer to start the117 words
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Article148 1906-11-14 4 It is often complained that we build too many ships, but it is frequently for gotten that the output of British yards helps to swell the Board of Trade return-. Thus, tor the first nine months of tin- year Britishbuilt >hij>s have been exported to a value ot £7,381,681,148 words
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Article93 1906-11-14 4 lm Hon'ble W. 1 Fay lor c M t. Resident-General of the Federated Malay States, left on Saturday for Europe by the P. cV mail S\m/a We understand that Mr. H. (on way pelneld has been appointed to act for him during his absence on leave A Mdhomedan fisherman ofChowra--t.i93 words
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Advertisement207 1906-11-14 4 > Rccreatioi) Hotel SERANGOON ROAD, TRAMWAY TERM I IL.s excellent xommodation f< X manent boarders. /I Airy rooms with Verandah and bath ]M GOOD TABLE WINES V Prices moderate which may be ascertain* V^ «loe F. de GOMCrir ,1/ 1 I v v vAAa/% jj I NOTICE^ I ESTABLISHED >207 words
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Miscellaneous1935 1906-11-14 4 SHIPPING NEWS. TTT7OOTTT Q RC Ri^mers, New York, Nov,-; ..^S^J^V^ lf 8! ton s '^P l3l 1 VxLOoi^-L'O A.Gilfillan Udall llth Nov From Amoy, 4th c o v Nov. G.c, and 989 d.p. Heap Eng EXPECTED Mey-. 8k ng M J 1 Sumatra, Japan Dec iq-P. &O. Natutta, Ger str1,935 words
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Article151 1906-11-14 5 STATE OF BRUNEI PROCLAMATIONS. damationfi by His Sultan ol Brunei m 1 Mi Malcolm Stewart British Rest Government that on and after vember, ,90-. the 'of Brunei of British Trade Dollar is prohi ftnXkm of this ittempts to import to the amount lvalue up,le to a fine not lollars and151 words
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Article166 1906-11-14 5 VDVERTISEN 1 .1 1 plethoi 1 be 'n different Lloyd's g < mpany hile, and .eir own 40 about and of the Colo- for a U slative y of" that di-tin-a few of the a few lawyer-. 1 I eft out of such ire m it.166 words
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Article67 1906-11-14 5 leting of the v"'u Governinaoimoush the I wincil Election I the Local Women) support m Parliament for the 1 ■< support to it by with the p to 1 right of is HUM] to sera bodies, a right en the vestries Vet of ,899. I; thai67 words
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Article379 1906-11-14 5 A writer m Vanity" Fair tells of some after-dinner incidents which are as amazing as anything that the famous t P he Ca nuToit at H r VaUghan TCI the pulp.t. The correspondent w-m •Uying at a country house, and a man she says told her the379 words
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Article337 1906-11-14 5 Startling statistics regarding the of human life were quoted by Sir James Crichton -Browne m an address which he delivered at the opening session ot the School of Medicine m connection with Leeds University. Declaring that the medical student to-day was a knight errant of science," Sir337 words
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Article307 1906-11-14 5 I UK WORLD'S EARTHQUAKE AREAS. A catalogue of 130,000 shocks of earthquake has been drawn up, embracing a period of the last fifty years, and Italy, Japan, Greece, and South America on the Pacific, are found to be the most shaken countries of the world. The earthquakes m Italy307 words
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Article573 1906-11-14 5 EXPERIENCES OF AN OLD HANSOM CAB DRIVER. 11 Too old at seventy-three The idea is absurd. London cab-driving is not a lost art yet. Grey-haired as I am, there will be a revival one day when the motor-bus has run its course." I his oft-made prophecy573 words
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Article305 1906-11-14 5 FINK SPECIMENS OF BRITISH GROWTH FOR IHK LORI) MAYOR. In conformity with ancient custom, the Fruiterers' Company of the City presented to the Lord Mayor, at the Mansion House, specimens of Britishgrown fruit of all kinds, and of the finr-t description procurable. The origin of this observance305 words
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Article101 1906-11-14 5 Reports on the Federated Malay States for the year 1905 were issued last evening. In a letter to the Earl of Elgin the High Commissioner at Singapore states thai applications for land continue to pour m, m spite of the enhanced rents now charged, and every101 words
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Article80 1906-11-14 5 Ihe Prince of Wales, who has enjoyed some excellent shooting during his visit to Captain Pretyman, at Orwell Park, Ipswich, has honoured with a call the oldest inhabitant of the neighbouring village of Nacton, a labourer named Chapman, who has just passed his ninety-ninth birthday. The80 words
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Article643 1906-11-14 5 l) H e Number r of Canital Subsr bed of Issue Paid D I *ysat IK aPta< Subscbed Sh f res Value up to R«ervc Company Quotations present i i price ■J *I75.ooo 14 o,ooo 3, 5 oo 'Sued »<-T S awal, G. M. Co.. Urf S1643 words
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Article140 1906-11-14 5 Gambier buyers 6.00 do Pontianak f 0. -o Pepper, Black (ordinary Singapore) 18.50 do White, Fair L. \V. 5 per cent. n 25.25 Sago Sarawak Flour ,o O Coffee, Bali iGj per cent. buyers 3 pei cent. 19.00 Coffee Palembang, 20 per cent, basis f 22.50 Coffee, Liberian No.140 words
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Article125 1906-11-14 5 I On Lomdan. Bank 4 m s l() Demand t/f l/l6 do. m a 2/5 Private 3ma 2 4 t) i l(t On (.enmity. Bank (Id ,'IJ" Private 3 m s do 6m 2#4 6 On Frame. Bank <l'd > Private.; m 1 _9 7; (1() I) Ml S125 words
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Advertisement554 1906-11-14 5 TO-NIGHT. Wednesday, 14th Nov. 06. Jobar rca'nikam 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 <5» Sole Proprietor. m. Bolter, 69, ANSOIV ROAD. Telephone No. 398. Just Landed a Fresh Sfock o/:Pickled Herrings554 words
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Article1445 1906-11-14 6 THE INTEREST INVOLVED IN THE COMING OMBINE The combination of British soap makers foreshadowed m M Fhe Daily Chronicle a month ago is n<>w being formed, and is a matter of concern toevery householder. Soap is an article of universal use. The public are not interested1,445 words
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Article230 1906-11-14 6 LmmJ 01 our Birth, W€ ft/edge to thee /n V "»<< toil m tin years to II hoi mg on grwmm and take our place, As men and ivomtn loitlt our race. Father m Heaven who lovest all, O help thy children when they call I ha!230 words
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Advertisement689 1906-11-14 6 BANKS. Hongkong Shang!i«l Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAMTAI $10,000,000 RESKKVE FUND Sterling Reserve J510.000.000 I 2 O f 250,000 Silver fteserv 810,250.000 Reserve LiabiMy ot Proprietoti $10,000,000 Court oi Directors. A Haupt, Ksq-Oiairman. Hoc C W Dukson- Deputy-Chairman. E Cioetz -<\ H. E. Tomkins Ksq. C R. Lcnzmann, D. M. Nissim,689 words
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Advertisement447 1906-11-14 6 NOTICES, G. A. Fernandez ft Co. Afo. 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 Burroughes Watts, complete. Can be seen at our sale-room No. 6 D' Almeida447 words
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Advertisement298 1906-11-14 6 Dr. S. IWATSUBO, Dental Surgeon. Mo. 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. Fop Sale. lnis is the time to get ready for Christmas. Why wait till the last hour when you now have time to298 words
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Advertisement449 1906-11-14 6 E. D. M. ADLETS. Fl WANTED. \yANTEI) for a Rubber Estate Tamil Dresser or Chinese able to speak Tamil Application with copies of certificatesto be addressed to M. S. 330, c/o this paper. WANTED. A young lady teacher to take charge 01 and educate m English a child o f449 words
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Advertisement168 1906-11-14 6 P S P e cia| Hon.* 0. A health stati. I place An a.,rac,,vc I. «E*P RETURN TICKETS To C 0 -uncc ZX For fun p 0. S. N. t is» March, <, Ml t. KCDe Japanese detiik CHARGES MODERATE From 7 a.m. to 5 U f ER PLOOB No.168 words
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