Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 1 December 1906
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Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
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Title Section19 1906-12-01 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 377 VOL. IX SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS19 words
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66 1906-12-01 1 Reuter's Agency wires (Hy submarine telegraph.) THE GERMAN COLONIES A HEAVY BURDEN. Must Rf.main on Imperial Balance Sheet. London, November 30, 12-30 p.m. Prince Von Buelow admitted m the Reichstag that the Colonies imposed sacrifices of blood and treasure upon the Empire, but if the Government66 words
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38 1906-12-01 1 MEETS WITH AN OVATION. London, November, 30, 12-30 p.m. The celebrated tenor Caruso on his first appearance at the New York Opera House after the recent prosecution met with a regular ovation.38 words
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62 1906-12-01 1 BALLOONIST Mr. BUCKNALL*S RECORD. 420 Milks m SIXTEEN Hours. London, November 30, 12-30 p.m. Mr. BucknalL a London balloonist crossed the English Channel ami descended at Vevez, a Swiss town m the Canton of Vand. The total distance travelled is 4^o miles and62 words
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Article133 1906-12-01 1 VILLAGE OF ANNEX WRECKED. 26 Killi:d and 120 Injured. London, November 30, 12.30 p.m. A Roburite Factory at Wittcn m Westphalia, a Prussian province, was blown up yesterday wrecking the village of Annen and shattering the windows of the houses m Dortmund, the chief to.vn of133 words
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Article29 1906-12-01 1 3NCE MORE REJECTED IN HIE MELBOURNE COUNCIL London, November 30, i^-^o p.m. The Women's Suffrage Bill is once nore rejected by the Melbourne Council.29 words
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Article36 1906-12-01 1 OPERATION PERFORMED FOR DROPSY. London, November 30, 13-30 p.m. Reports from various sources state that the Shah of Persia is critically ill and that an operation for dropsy has been performed.36 words
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Article72 1906-12-01 1 HOW lIIK MINISTERIALISTS REGARD 11. Great Jubilation and Inmensi Relief. London, Novenbei 30, 1230 p.ni. Phe Huddersfield by-election i- regarded by the Ministerialist as a sufficient test of the feeling ol the country as regards the subject of the House of Lords and also as regards72 words
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Article89 1906-12-01 1 VEHEMENT REPORTS FROM THE LIBERALS. DoOK Ol" COMPROMISI Now 1 usi ]>. London, November $o» P- m Ihe lighting speech of Mr. Baltour challenging the Government to appeal to the country against the House of Lords upon the questkfn of the Educa tion Bill has89 words
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Article55 1906-12-01 1 On I hursday an elderly Chinese woman who had just arrived from Deli, was on her way to Teluk Blanga m a rikisha. She had a box m which was some wearing apparel and §55. She alighted on the way to make purchases. While she was thus engaged the puller55 words
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Article753 1906-12-01 1 A CEYLON IMPRESSION. Mr. G. S. Brown, of Messrs. Brown «.V Davidson, Talawakcllc, has returned from the Straits where he had been on a tour m connection with his firm's business. Interviewed by our representative, says the Ceylon Observer, Mr. Brown said he could not speak753 words
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Article170 1906-12-01 1 Not a hundred years ago a wellknown solicitor w\^ called on to defend man charged with stealing a diamond scarfpin from a gentleman on a local racecourse. Phe evidence was rather strong against the prisoner, but his innocent looking lace so impressed hii advocate that the170 words
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Advertisement495 1906-12-01 1 inIiTTLEACO-LTD. |O wnAinmAi rats ()UN XNMAI Gin. Chatte«i ci noM of GIFT BOOKS fO R BOYS GIRLS LITTLE'S Howarth Erskine, Selection of i?^a- is en Roilea fci?§u?eers apd Contractors. W«*«k GOld 3eu)ellerj) ELECTRICAL TIMSTALLATIONS. Si RoiDonVieu). 2^^^. Tde^ m )M •>" 359 «8 Crt. ROLLED >cj !«f GOU) PLAIN CURB495 words
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Advertisement14 1906-12-01 1 JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd X'MAS CARDS F()K HOME POSTAGE. AN UNRIVALLED SELECTION AT LITTLE'S14 words
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443 1906-12-01 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. SATURDAY, 1ST DECEMBER. THE MAGISTRACY. It is satisfactory to learn that a change is impending, apparently of little moment at first view, but of importance to the public m general. any member of which may, at any time, find himself involved m a443 words
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Article482 1906-12-01 2 lhat school managers should wish to retain their more advanced pupils as long as possible is natural enough, for the reason that it is not always easy to fo-m, m point of numbers, fairly sized higher standards, but being natural is oftener than not only another expression fo.482 words
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Article454 1906-12-01 2 Many happy return- ot" the day to Her Majesty Queen Alexandra who attained her 6and birth day to-day. Mr. Ellam, who has held the position ot' sub-Editor ot' the Bangkok Tinws, ha-* severed his connection with that journal and is now m Singapore with Mrs. Ellam on their way to454 words
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Article91 1906-12-01 2 PETTY CAS There the Supreme first Court, I Sam Ku alleged lo hay( plahitiffwasui S, other ackno* receipt I of the d« dant, wu the satisfaction Judgment was g dant with en Mr. Khon and Mr. Gain! A Chk> ran Hin Liang, sued Goh Cheng Chinese broke:,91 words
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Article22 1906-12-01 2 PwessorK theNorthen territory. l the missing m an aborigina who has feel lc< has taken pi if graph., and tube ol ticmc22 words
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Article157 1906-12-01 2 PROPOSITU LOAN m men. Commandin I Jl Inigp-K the i I the a regulation the Report on the |< •nd Firms Bi I I lie first re,, I reasurer. I I ijong I' '.I'd I i. I I lhe Hon. \V. II that the I com;, reading cam<157 words
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Advertisement276 1906-12-01 2 ORDCR TO .^Pv^lV INTRODUCE IT WILL BE SOLD AT HALF PRICE, i. c. £tt% 1^ mm f^ the case of 12 bottles quarts, excluding duty, or 85 cts the %i|7 quart bottle, duty included. RECORD No. 1177. OLD TAILOR SCOTCH WHISKY. From the results of our analysis we are able276 words
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Advertisement327 1906-12-01 2 FRESH GRAPES. 40 cents per Ib. OR i PACKED IN 5 Ib. WOOD BOXES FOR POSTING TO F. M. S. AND ELSEWHERE. PER box $2 .00 POSTAGE FREE $2.50 Outport friends are requested to send remittance with order, if not m Deposit Account. If you bavc t>©t bad our Special327 words
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Advertisement219 1906-12-01 2 AUCTION SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE &C. TO BE HELD AT 6 A. Fernandez Go's Sale-room Tuesday 4th Dec, at v a. m. Comprising teak side-board, bentwood chairs, teak round tables with marble tops, teak dining table, Child's Iron Cot, Musical Box, clothes stand, a good collection of crockery and glassware,219 words
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Article71 1906-12-01 3 HETCALF SUBMITS HIS MX REPORT. NOI Brook ERA! IMIKNKKNCE. ember 30. '°-4- a.m. Mr. Metcalf, the Special intcd by the United ernmcut to inquire into the 0| thc Japanese at San has been submitted to Presi.c| t It intimates that thc ans will not brook any71 words
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53 1906-12-01 3 BRITISH ANIMADVERSIONS ON KING LEOPOLD'S RULE. m Ultimate lON. ember 30. 10-4- a.m. Belgian Chamber a Great n the question of British ammathe rule of King. Leopold c mam cause of the debate intimated that the ultimate t 1 mgo problems was by Belgium53 words
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56 1906-12-01 3 SSI >F THE POWERS SSARY BEFORE ACTION. a Precauiary Measure. November 30, 3-2. j p.m. ench Chamber M. James 1 l.xeiiv as regards the y the French Governth >ut securing the before the ratifica\ct. declared that the desihips which sail to-day 'cautionary measure.56 words
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Article40 1906-12-01 3 kIMENDATIONS F< »R MENT ON INCOMES UP rHOUSAND. F:v; PhOUSAND. ember 30, 3-52 p.m. lax Report is is-ued. It batetnent on incomes upid and favours an addi- tax on all income- up to id up\vard>. a40 words
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Article30 1906-12-01 3 ISH PREFERENCE LINED IX rHE NEW TARIFF. November 30, 3-52 p.m. get speech at Ottawa Hon. c Finance Minister, unit the preference policy for '.-.lined m the30 words
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59 1906-12-01 3 OUTLINES OF lI IK NDMEN IS BY LoRH I >\YNE. ,-ni for H\> USSION. N ember 30, 352 p.m. n Bill has reached them in the House of Lor lowne g vc a general out- Ben Imcnts whereon < [> st and concessions red59 words
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Article40 1906-12-01 3 r HE WRECKED IKAIN ON FIRE. mi Railway LmcmeRATED. November 30, 3-^2 p.m. 5l ttes of America a Railway train has been Lynchburg m Virginia. have been killed and n caught fire. Mr.Spen- thc Railway40 words
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110 1906-12-01 3 last, under the auspices iamii'l Xss °c>at>on, at the Angloinwong Road, Mr. Wcssn Whitea- < -da lecture Peter Mackenzie," one gelisti of the ?h *yan Methodist Church. Despite there was a large ""Ming, we were pleased l>orn Chinese. the lite outline of colUer hi cvntl110 words
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Article190 1906-12-01 3 A CAPTAIN EXONERATED. CONVICTION IN POLICE COURT QUASHED. Mr. Justice FisheT" yesterday gave against Capt. Osman, of the s s Hong L.on," who was convicted m lo\ d°in?Offi Urt n COm P laint of thS l-dm^is^el 011 f Hie judge held that the charge hid been wrongfully f ram ed190 words
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Article345 1906-12-01 3 "I feel confident that during the lifetime of the present Government the suffrage will be extended to women but how soon depends entirely upon the persistency of your exertion." A mighty round of applause greeted tins statement by Mr. Philip Snowden. M. I at the annual meeting of345 words
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Article278 1906-12-01 3 A S.MALI.hk Oil PUT. Mr. D. A. Wilbur, the American Consul-General at Singapore, m reporting to the Bureau of Manufactures, on the tin production of the Malay States for the first >ix „ionths of 1906, calls attention to the decrease of 955 ti>ns m the amount278 words
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Article128 1906-12-01 3 Pretoria, Oct. 31 The Yolksteem" urges the early publication of the Constitution. The journal does not assume that the Government harbours ulterior motives, but argue- tint the delay causes unfavourable criticism, and hopes that the promises given will be carried out. It continues t If, m128 words
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Article33 1906-12-01 3 The conviction against Wee Ah Hong accused of criminal breach of trust 'm respect to a bunch of b.-inanas, was also quashed, the Court holding that there was reasonable doubt of his guilt.33 words
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Article1322 1906-12-01 3 POLLUTED WELLS TO BE CLOSED. Yesterday morning a case of much interest to small steamers was brought before Mr. Michell for disposal. Mootoo Raman, a chetty, owns a piece of land at Compong Martin. On this land three wells are sunk. They are surrounded by a swamp. They1,322 words
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193 1906-12-01 3 The following essay from the pen of Mr. V. K. ling, a Chinese student at Cambridge, whose address was given at 42, New Square, Cambridge, took the third prize m T. P.'s \Vcckly\ of 26th October It is very little known that Darwin was193 words
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Article199 1906-12-01 3 Mr. ARTHUR CHAMBERLAIN FORETELLS SURRENDER OF THE TRUST. Addressing a meeting of the Handswoith grocers, Mr. Arthur Chamberlain, of Kynoch, Limited, said he felt more than ever how grateful they all ought to be to the Soap Trust for raising the present disturbance. They could >ay that199 words
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Article107 1906-12-01 3 By way of experiment, an American, who is mentioned as "a sport and an acrobat,"' made a wager m Vienna with an athlete that the latter could not endure the falling of a pint of water on his hand, drop by drop, m one spot,107 words
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Article112 1906-12-01 3 Augusta (Georgia), Oct. 51. Considerable excitement was aroused here by the adventure of Dr. Julian P. Thomas, an amateur aeranout of New York, who was taken up thousands of feet hanging on to .1 runaway balloon, without car and without ballast. Dr. Thomas, who is a112 words
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Article20 1906-12-01 3 We regret to learn that Captain D. Arcy Symonds, Chief Police Officer, has been indisposed during the past two days.20 words
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Article148 1906-12-01 3 At a meeting of the committee of the Typhoon Relief Fund, held m Hongkong, at the office of the Chairman, Sir Paul Chafer, on the 20th instant, the following statement was submitted by tde sub-committrc: Payments already made to owners of 820 boats. $103,715.00 To destitute widows148 words
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Article58 1906-12-01 3 The Police have learned that the man who was found murdered on Thursday on Ann Siang Hill, was the tenant of one of the houses there. He kept lodgers and was known to have had a dispute with one of them about rent. This man58 words
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Advertisement187 1906-12-01 3 Jubilee .Hall. BEACH ROAD. To* Nigh t! To* Nigh t To-Night!!! at 9 p. m. A.\"( >THER GRAND BOXING AND VARIETY EN lERTAINMENT. PRICES OK ADMISSION $3.00, $2.00. $1.00 Soldiers Sai/ors m Uniform 50 coits. PROGRAMME 1. Overture 1 m 2. Trick Dogs Bl Snow 3. Tim Jervis, R.G.A. vs.187 words
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Advertisement494 1906-12-01 3 H. S. KIRWAN'S TANK ROAD LIVERY, RACING, COMMISSION STABLES (OPPOSITE RAILWAY STATION) A new building specially built for stables, absolutely sanitary and up-to-date Accommodation for Horses and Carriges by day, week, or month at Popular Prices Kxtra large loose boxes for Kace Horses; also a suitably equiped and well Ventilated494 words
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Miscellaneous176 1906-12-01 3 CHURCH NOTICES. St. Andrew's Cathedral. Matins and Litany 7 amHoly Communion (Choral) 7-45 a.m. Holy Communion (Plain) 9-45 a.m. Sunday School Bible Class 3-40 p.m. Evensong and Sermon 5-30 p.m. Anthem Rejoice Greatly Woodward Preacher The Right Rev. The Lord Bishop Collection m behalf of S. Andrew's Church Mission. St.176 words
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Article1657 1906-12-01 4 THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSION. The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Commissioners took place ycsterda\ afternoon m the Board Room of the Municipal Office There were present Mr. X (i. Broadrick (President), Dr. Murray Robertson, Mr. J. W. B. Mad a ion, Mr. J. K. Steven, and Mr. Ching Keng Lee.1,657 words
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Article136 1906-12-01 4 we regret to hear the death of Mr. O. K. Menon, Cashier, Municipality, at the General Hospital, on Thursday morning, at the early age of 30. The deceased, who embraced the faith of Christianity, only a couple of weeks ago, hailed from Travancore, South136 words
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Article160 1906-12-01 4 Passenger* to the Far East haw often reason to complain o 4 the theft? that trkc place on the steamer^ b> which they travel. The pa-^cugcrs 01 the steamer Omiut on her last trij lrom London would appear to have haY an unusuallj unpleascnt experience for three iirst-class cabins were160 words
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Advertisement185 1906-12-01 4 > Recreation Hotel 1 h.» "'■'»■.<, < V manent boarders. t( ™P"r; t r v GOOD TABLE w.NES < I > Price, moderate wh.ch may be NOTICFT 1 ESTABLISHED "Tff^ i N 1903. THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM I !|IIiYJANAJ|ITTRt I PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDaT^^ I THE ONLY TAM.L NEWSPAPER IN fHE185 words
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Miscellaneous2001 1906-12-01 4 SHIPPING NEWS! VESSELS S °Meye,- a Batavia l 8; hn I LATEST ARRIVALST? YT>TrPTT7"n 1 NCW Y rk N V R C. G. Meve,, Dut str 44* tons, Capt I2i a r A Seandia, Hamburg, Jan m; B. Meyer s 2^ h No^ Fro Palembang aBt h Scharnhorst, Hongkong May2,001 words
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Article512 1906-12-01 5 uw more favourite sudjccis description with our r comnncM am) modernisation know that the idin it is ever quite WiUKMIt any press oi Japan can 1 Woman of the r no.her hi Jtorical l» character of the sex. I" a countM Japan, its512 words
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Article404 1906-12-01 5 Ihe great Duke oi Wellington wise m so many mundane matters, 'would have had something to say to his brother peers over such a performance as that oi the 200 mrjoi ity against the will of the Hou,c of Commons on Clause 1 o r the Education404 words
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Article292 1906-12-01 5 INTERNATIONAL BURGLARS CAUGHT RED-HANDED IN_PARIS. Paris, 30th Oct. Several members of a gang of international thieves, whoat headquarters have been m the Argentine Republic, but whose operations have been confined chietly to Europe, have been captured by the Paris Police. The gang carried out a series of burglaries292 words
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Article168 1906-12-01 5 AN OFFICIAL INVITATION FROM THE UNITED STATES. Among the saloon passengers on board the Cunard Royal Mail steamer (nrmainia, which arrived at Queenstnwn yesterday from New York, was Mr. Henry Philip Burchall, special commissioner to England of the Jamebtown Exposition, which opens m Norfolk. Virginia, next April.168 words
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Article86 1906-12-01 5 \Uer the unqualified success achieved' by the Dreadnought during her steam trials there can be no doubt as to the superiority of turbines over reciprocating engines for proi*""^ warships. Speed is not the only advantage of the turbine over the reciprocating engine. The former .s simpler anTrequires fewer hands m86 words
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Article1630 1906-12-01 5 HAGKENSCHMIDT AT HOME. Although Russian by birth, Lieorges Hackenschmidt is next ioor to being a naturalised englishman. For the last six ye -s the celebrated wrestler has lived, breathed, and fought m different parts of the British Empire. In this he has had his joys and his sorrows, his pleasures1,630 words
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Article183 1906-12-01 5 CHILD OF THREE SENTENCED TO y{ MONTH'S IMPRISONMEN I. A Swiss child* aged three years, has been sentenced at the criminal assizes at Weinfelden, m the canton of Thurgovie, to three and a half month's imprisonment by the presiding judge, for theft. It appears that the little fellow183 words
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Article738 1906-12-01 5 Date Number I'aysat Capital. Subscbed of v^hH im to Re serv i Company Quotations prescn at, on Shares v <lIUC to price GOLD. I I 13t5.00 $l<> $10 Bersawah G. M. Co.. Ltd. 10.00 .vllcrs 1900 $175,000 $140,000 3.500 unissued I 4,000 *io $10 Meferred) oo.h s«Jlers738 words
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Article149 1906-12-01 5 Gambier buyers 6.58 do Cube No. 1 M 10.95 Copra, Belli 11.40 do Pontianak y.Bo Pepper, Black (ordinary Singapore) 18.65 do White, Fair L. VV. 5 per cent. 24.75 Sago Sarawak Flour 2.95 do Brunei No. 1 2.95 Pearl Sago, small 5.40 Coffee, Bali 1 6^ percent. buyers 3149 words
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Article130 1906-12-01 5 On London. Bank jmi s ncmand 4 dn 6 m H -M 15/16 <V// (.rummy. Bank d d Private 3m > V >44 do 6in a y ,i, Om France. Bank d d Private 3 m 2.97 i do 6m s i.ool O;/ India. Bank T. I. 1 7130 words
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Article1189 1906-12-01 6 Deduction of prices ANNOUNCED. The latent move ot the Soap Trust j i- a reduction oi prices by all the Combine firms. This is believed m many quarters to be an attempt lo recapture the public confidence. Before yesterday's anti-Trusi meeting of tli London grocers, Mr. Uver, M.1,189 words
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Article610 1906-12-01 6 REJECTED BY SIXTEEN EDITORS. It is no novel device to test the literary attainments of editors by sending m to magazines for accepting the already published works of some wellknown literary figure under a faint disguise, as it usually produces a laugh on the editor- A correspondent610 words
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Article159 1906-12-01 6 1 1 ia reported that General Nogi. who takes the deepest interest m the officers and men who were disabled m the recent war, has invented a new type of artifi rial hand. During the visits he ha^ Mid to the Shibuya Disabled Soldiers' lome he159 words
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Advertisement693 1906-12-01 6 BANKS. Honykony Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL ...$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling K< serve $10,000,000 1 aooasOO Silver Res.-, i C 510.250,000 25y Reserve Liabihr "i Proprietors 110,000,000 Court of Directors. Haupt, Ksq— Chairman. Hon. v Dickson- Deputy-Chairman. K. Goetej Ks(i. H. E. Tomkins Ksq. C. R. Lenzmann, D. M. Nissim,693 words
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Advertisement270 1906-12-01 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. XXL Bolter, 69, HNS©N ROAD. Telephone No. 398. Just Landed a Fresh Stock o/:Pickled Herrings m tin Smoked Russian Spratts Fresh Bombay Suiter270 words
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Advertisement247 1906-12-01 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. to 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 to247 words
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Advertisement420 1906-12-01 6 E. D. M." ADLETS. FOI WANTED. WANTED Three Motor Wagon Drfo s. Apply personally to FRASER NEAVE Ltd. Aerated Water Department, Anson Road. SITUATION WANTED. As Travelling Agent. By a European aged 27 well acquainted m B. India Straits Settlement^ F. M. S. and Java. Offers under R c/o E.420 words
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Advertisement164 1906-12-01 6 Wooigx 0. 4gs§ S tatio n fo r Hare of education V nv All tractive holiday CHEAP RETURN TICKETS Tn Second Saloon Sj Sl Fk C| arrangement, with the I or furtho 8 S- N Co k. ist March, i9o«. Ml T. K(JD© CHARGES MODERATE From 7 a.m. to5 Pni164 words
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