Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 7 December 1906

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 382 VOL. 11. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • 74 1 CALIFORNIANS RESENT ROOSEVELT'S MESSAGE. Reuter's Agency wires (By submarine telegraph.' RECOURSE TO LEGAL REMEDY. London, December 6, 8-20 a.m. The Californians greatly resent Roosevelt's Message on the School Question. The Southerners strongly sympathise with the Californians on the racial question The Washington Government is instituting proceedings m the San Francisco
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  • 26 1 The President congratulates the nation on its literally unprecedented prosperity. He recommends a law prohibiting corporations to contribute towards the expenses of political campaign-.
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  • 65 1 MOB LAW DENOUNCED He condemned m scathing terms the horrible system of lynching prevalent m the States and affirmed that a hideous crime like rape should always be punished Death punishment should follow the offence immediately. Let justice, sure and swift, he meted out to offenders, but that
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  • 88 1 EIGHT liOL'R LABOR DAY FAVOURED. London. December 6, 8-2» a.m. He denounced the sinister demaggues as foolish visionaries who are preaching discontent and stiarring up class hatred, and says that the man who debauches others for the purpose of obtaining high office is equally corrupt with the
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  • 25 1 Collard has been found guilty by the Court-Martial of using impropci orders, but not guilty of using abusive language. Me was reprimanded.
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  • 67 1 A DANGEROUS BILL The House of Lords has read the Trades Disputes Bill a second time. Lord Lansdownc characterised the Bill as dangerous and inaugurating a reign of license, but It was useless to oppose it because the people had given a mandate for its passage.
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  • 11 1 The Kin:; has received Admira fouchard m audience.
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  • 130 1 PROSPEROUS SI RAJ rs. The 1 larbour hemi Sir Frank Svvettenli.im presided at the Straits Dinner and amoiigsi those present were. Sir^. George and John Murray, Messrs. James Graham, 1. Bromhead-Matttiews and William Keswirk, m.p. Proposing the health and prosperity of the Straits and V. M. Statehe
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  • 40 1 A Nagasaki telegram 10 the Kobe Shimbun states that a report has been received from Manila to the effect that an anti-Japanese agitation has been started there, and that over twenty Japanese labourers have been dismissed I by their employers.
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  • 36 1 He advise- the imposition of an inheritance tax pressing especially on those with swollen fortunes, suggests the desirability of an Income-tax, urges legislation to encourage American shipping and advises currency reform.
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  • 428 1 THE KAISER AND HIS FAMILY. THBIR DOMKSIU Lll I The Berlin correspondent <>i the (Hobe says: The Kaiser is said to be unusually sociable m his conduct towards the villagers at Rotnintcn thi-> year. He frequently enters into con venation, m low German with tlic potato women, and inquires with
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  • 341 1 DENMARK IS STINGIESTOF ALL PO HER LEGISLA H >RS The Norwegian member <»l I'.uli.i ment gets only thirteen shillings B day, and if the hard worked legislator tak< a day oft he loses his pay. I In- same is the cue with members of the .-mm
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  • 107 1 I A Judicial Officei is said to have used strong woni-, i l era wl en arguing a case before him som< days ago, The words were intended to convey j the meaning that the Pleaders take low fco and argue 10 hard. Will the proud and taunting officei please
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 263 1 -^Tittle Co., Ltd X'MAS CARDS RIIOME POSTAGE aN unrivalled selection A I LITTLE'S 3S cmi7"s> Co. eta. j WE ARE NOW SHOWING A SUPERB COLLECTION I OF NOVELTIES IN TOYS FOR ALL PURSES. I LA I tb I f^*^^^^ IbUO I *^jk^ B^b 1 II Bf^ll \AI fc *jm M^^Cfc
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    • 159 1 Howarth Erskine 1 Ep^ipeers ai>d Contractors. I ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. I Telephone U. Telegrams ERSKINE." tk. J /^^^i THE ONLY GENUINE. i^ BB^ 5 1 WEILL ZERNER, Stamford Road, SINGAPORE, fe t No. 106, V wwteaujaprcaiaiau) Co. TOYLAND. TOYS TO AMUSE CHILDREN OF ALL AGES j MODEL MONSTER GUN USED IN
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    • 31 1 JUHN LITTLE CO- LTD Boys >w\ ANNUAL Girls Nrn Annuai Chatti khox Infam- M.\(.\/im Chum ALSO A LAROI si ii t nOM OK GIFT BOOKS FOR BOYS A GIRLS AT LITTLE'S
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  • 912 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. FRIDAY, 7th DECEMBER. THE NEW MUNICIPAL LOAN for 1907. The Municipal Commissioners have issued the prospectus of the newly sanctioned 4^ per cen loan of $1,600,000. It is the largest loan the Corporation has yet embarked m though, when they were m less
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  • 313 2 The s. s. "Giang Seng" got out of Dock yesterday and will sail for |ava ports m a couple of days. The local agents are Heap Eng Mo'n of 22 Telok Ayer Street. A Shanghai telegram to the Mainichi states that Tseng Kwanghsin, ex-Ass tant Chief of the Peking Metropolitan
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  • 566 2 Mozart at twelve, Josef Honman at thirteen or fourteen and Kubelik when a mere boy were marvels. But m nine-year-old Michael Di Vito the world >eenib to have found a prodigy with acquirements surpassing those of any ot his predecessors. Michael is the i leader,
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  • 308 2 GHOSTS AND THE BLIND SPOT. ente, n diameter and is c i I fake a p a P*^- Make aba cm) "l the li ne ani I end of the lijj* XK 1 8 the 'righufS Better still put a S^Pot, facing Keep the left eye Paper nearer to lhf
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  • 70 2 Suicide among rare, it was theCityCoi >ner*s< Asherlsra< committed su from the knob silk handkercl lsrae.it w paralysis of th< Sal difficulties I died m a lvi TheCoron since he had been made a holding an inqu man who took I A medical mw the fourth
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 218 2 [fresh j GRAPESPACKED IN 5 Ib. WOOD BOXES FOR POSTING TO F. M. S. AND ELSEWHERE. $200 Kitpon friends are requested to send remittance with order, if not m Dejwsit Account. If you have not bad our Special Xmas list please apply for same THOMPSON, THOMAS Co., THE AUSTRALIAN STORES.
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    • 276 2 IN ORDER TO flP^B INTRODUCE Wbiskp. IT WILL BE SOLD AT HALF PRICE, i. c. rth pm p* the case of 12 bottles quarts, >~\ 7 excluding duty, or 85 cts the %U7 9 quart bottle, duty included. RECORD No. 1177. OLD TAILOR SCOTCH WHISKY. ®From the results of our
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 64 2 COMING EVENTS. To day. 7tb Dec High Water. 2-22 a.m. 1-34 p.m. Saturday, Stb Dec High Water. 3-0 am. 2-24 p.m. IJ.l J &O. outward mail due. Selangor Races. Third Day. Sunday. 9tb Dec. High Water. 4-7 a.m. 3-23 p.m. •2nd m Advent. Moon. Last Quarter. 8-41. Monday, iotb Dec
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  • 6 3 REU TfcK f... hkhkhjk
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  • 16 3 i )mRoot inspired the proWashington Gov- the San veto the school effectually controversy-
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  • 38 3 ACITATION DESCRIBED AS A TEMPEST IN A TEAPOT. 1 sonally thanked for his views on tssured the men wth re pect ot his the protecUon of 1 ence of the ir e satisfied with affair »s nowdesenb- teapot.
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  • 288 3 ttotf.) Sec ond Oa* Success. onnection g lurt Club'- Dccemv I he ip to the u>ual n wretched es m several m JJ°'. .lid exciting, thus I- the su< the end the stewards [Tie first race will Appended is a 1 Value $300. I ii 'tins Gentlefui
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  • 34 3 ("kIIIV, 111 draw at 1 Al LUMPUR. Drawer l< A. W..U er 1 A Dick son I De Voogi 1, "•"■'lei Pi/ liav,, ICI M. Gore K.A.Crawford rr LeeKengKee Malay Mail
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  • 732 3 A JEWISH INTERPLEADER. AN UNSATISFACTORY INTERPRETER. Bdbre the Chief Justice yesterday renang, the exccut.on creditor Mr. Ham. explained tN* sis boxes of goods wh.ch had been sezed on W alf oj the pla.nt.tr belonged to theclaimani though <he admitted that they contained some goods belonging to her brother the judgment
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  • 262 3 TENDERS FOR PRINTING. With regard to the tenders tor job printing O? the Penang Municipality for 1907, the President said at the last meeting that the two Presses that should be taken into account were the Criterion Press and the Pmtm§Gmntk Press. U° luggested that the ptinting
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  • 574 3 CHRISTMAS IN SINGAPORE. ELEGANT DISPLAYS OF ATTRACTIVE GIFTS FOR YOUNG AND OLD. Messrs. Katz Bros Lid. This well-known and enterprising firm is ju>t now m the throes of vv 1 at is known locally as a "Cheap Sale" but despite this fact they too b;.ve a splendid assortment of Toys,
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  • 128 3 S(..ne time ago Seng Heng Gwan wps sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment at the Assizes for c li eating. The man had but one month to comi iete when he became very ill. Hk wi c petitioned His Excellency the Governor to use his
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  • 114 3 Our Chinese contemporary the "Union Times has the following Seventy Chinese military students have been sent to Japan to be trained with the Japanese Army. The Dowager Empress of China has ignored the petitions of several persons, to dismiss the viceroy of the Chili and Yangtze provinces from
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  • 62 3 The People's Park is a place of assembly for many of the naughtiest boys m the town. They gamble there, and as a mutter of course, quarrel. < m Tuesday, a couple bad words. One of them took out a knife and stabbed the other who was
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  • 58 3 On Wednesday, a Chinese woman anived m a steamer from Malacca. During the voyage, a sum of 150 was stolen from her belongings. There was nothing to show that violence had been used. This class of case* is very numerous It will be necessary to have police on
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  • 61 3 We beg to invite our readers' atten tion to our advertising columns wherein Messrs. G. A. Fernandez Co., the auctioneers, advertise the sale of Toys and Polls. Now is the time for parents to buy their loved ones a $><>od toy or doll to please their little hearts. The sale
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  • 1093 3 (By our own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec., 4 The Electric installation at the Selangor Club is now practically complete, the exception being two large exhaust fans for the Billiard room, which have not yet arrived from home. Lr ge alterations have been made m connection with the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 381 3 CIGARS We beg to inform the f'ublic thai we have imported the following Brands of Dutch Cigars which we are selling at very moderate prices, m order to induce our customers to try them. They are strongly packed m air-tight tin boxes, thus retaining thr (lavour of the tobacco leaves.
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    • 393 3 H. S. KIRWAIMS TANK ROAD LIVERY, RACING COMMISSION STABLES (OPPOSITE RAILWAY STATION) A new building specially built lor stables, absolutely sanitan and np-tO-datf Accommodation for Horses and arriges by day, week or month at Popular Prices K.XTRA large loose boxes for Race Horses; abo a suitably equiped and well Ventilated
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  • 846 4 "THE DEVIL AMONG THE TAILORS." < >n Wednesday night, Peter Murphy and a compankML both ulors, Maying at the Sailors' Home, unit out to get something to eat at .1 Chinese eating hou->e m North Bridge RomL There were several persona there and Murphy tapped one of them
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  • 920 4 PRINCE BU LOW'S SPEECH. Berlin, Nov. 14.— Prince Bulow, the German Chancellor, took his place m the Reichstag m perfectly good-health, and m 1 ftptsdl wliich lasted two hours dealt wuh the international situation. A closer connection with France, the Chancellor stated, was impossible,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 150 4 > Recreation h^l C eXCe ent —mm 0,!,,,,,,, manent boarders. 'emp. v Ainr room, with Venmdrt, > o. WEICAO I NOTICE.^ 1 j THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM JSINfijAIJANA HITTRJU 11 PUBLISHED MbV^^SJTHE ONLY TAMIL NEWSPAPEB IN Ihi fa« CHABACTKKS, J^^ rHE STRAITS SETTLEMKNTS, JOHORE. THE -ALAY STATES, SUM, BORNEO, ra^
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 604 4 SHIPPiNG NEWS. VESSELS EXPECTED. X<i,nr, Port, rtvbable date of Arrival, at id Agents. Stk* .ers. Arcadia, Colombo, Dec. IjRAO A'esia, Hamburg. Dec. 7 Behn Meyer Austria, Trieste, Jan. 12 Rautenberg Airlie, Sydney, Dec. 24; Boustead Aw Maru, London, P. Simons AchiPss, Liverpool, Dec 3; Manstield Alcinous, Liverpool. Dec 2b Manstield
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    • 606 4 ;-t"-c Hamburg, [an 25; B. Meyer -k Lmg, China, Dec 23; Mansfield i nn/ Alice, Hamburg, Fcb 8 Behti Meyer Pr. R. Luitpold, Hongkong, Dec 24 Behn Meyer PL. Friedrick, Hongkong, lan 6; Behn Meyer. Rembrandt, Batavia, Dec ta Daendels Roon, Hamburg, May 31 Behn Meyer Riojun Maru, Bombay, Dec
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    • 523 4 Bangkok, Ger str 1,237 tons, Captain Klimmet, 2nd Dec. From Bangkok, 26th Nov. G.c, and 45 d.p. Behn Meyer cS: Co. For Bangkok, U.— Rds UOM, Nor str 625 tons, Capt Lydersen, ist Dec. From Bangkok, 25th Nov. G.c., and 7 d.p. Ban Seng Soon For Bangkok, U.— Rds. g
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  • 553 5 to give an account animals and plants U t 1 should have to i i\ ilogue, toi time a me t<» explain the into. Explorers m all parts of the world ca m the Antarctic, m n ma. m Patagonia and an d on the
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  • 461 5 HOW TO CURE HIE SMOKING HABIT. On the last page of a recent number IV. there was printed a pathetic Utter from a young lady, who, having been a .moker of cigarettes tor sixteen years, desired advice other than by the exerc.se of will-power alone how to
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  • 346 5 I here was a lively scene m the Commons over the proposal to insert the wrvrd "corruptly" m the Plural Voting Bill. Sir Edward Carson had described it as a bill not of a statesman but -neak. Mr. Paul, m replying, said if he to the hon.
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  • 177 5 \N EXPLANATION FROM VLADIVOSTOK. Ihe Vladivostock correspondent of the liji, m message regarding the rumour recently circulated m ladi vostork to the effect that a Japanese torpedo-bont had sunk two Russ,an steamers, the Silga and the Kanume "ear the Commander Islands, s
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  • 398 5 IS THE BLONDE TYPE DYING OUT IN ENGLAND? Then is wife sick Queenslander drifting about the world just- now m search of a wife. Singular as it may appear, he is really so very much m earnest about it that he is prepared to g.ve/, looto anyone
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  • 509 5 SOCIAL DIVERSIONS IN ENGLAND. Nothing ever, happens nowadays, >ays the London I "nbunc, except m thepolice 01 the divorce courts. The aristocracy have lost all inteiest m politics they are not very keen even on sport. They live nowhere, for they are always m their
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  • 89 5 St. Petersburg, November 7. During the last two months 269 death sentences have been carried out by the order of Stolypin's Cabinet. The Secret Police and house-porters here and at Czarskoc Selo have just received a curious order; it is that they shall spy upon all
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  • 1087 5 The new motor wheel is designed on a novel principle; and has (jualities that one can scarcely expect to meet m anything but an unprotected pneumatic tire, worked under light pressure. Properly to appreciate the qualities of this new wheel.it is necessary to bear m mind
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  • 592 5 lv Number I'iuc-i f"ar»ital <>nK«ir hprt r\( ISSUC raid r> «tjr».t capital. bubscbed. of Value unto Reservt Company Quotation present 1902 £30,000 £16,***** £*°7 J Kcchau Coldfields. Ltd. ,1 p.) 10 -493 I Jig/ uo.itrib.) 9coo 1903 |300.000 ?300,002 30,000 10 $lo Belat Tin M. Co., Ltd.
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  • Commercial.
    • 153 5 Gambier buyers 86.58 do Cube No. 1 10.95 Copra, Bali 4 o do Pontianak „9.80 Pepper, Black (ordinary Singapore) 18.65 do White, Fair LW. 5 pet cent. ■> ijc Safe s r wak no. ;ig Pearl Sago, small 5.40 Coffee, Bali 16] per cent. buyers 3 pci cent. 19.00
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    • 67 5 On London. Bank im a Demand I Private 3 mi )7 j U S O« Bank I P. Private d n ».j OuHomjhomg. Bank .1.1 per cent, dia Private jo ds r(nl On Shanghai. Bank d a India Council Bills last i^^uc I)l^ IUUU B pel 11l pel an.
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  • 1525 6 EGYPT AND ITS WONDERS. PYRAMIDS AND SPHINX COLOSSAL STATUES AND MUMMIES. \\'<\ Mr. YV. I Bryan.) 1 111 I I Mill o| KARNAK. W'liilc the obelisk at Heliopolis outranks all others m age, the one at Karnak m the suburbs of Luxor has the distinction of being the tallest one
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  • 38 6 Wdi; he -aid. 'you ask me m tl it- candidate! proceeded uaicncc > M\ grandfather was Fnirlkh t g«4re. member or d^gS^-U My father, on the other hand wis a FsESaKSS l-rne P u.y added k
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 712 6 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,(XX RESERVE FUND:Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 Mn m Silver Reserve $10,250,000 iU '<' &o o Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10, 000, 0 CX Court of Directors. A Haupt, Esq— Chairman. Hon. C VV. Dickson— Deputy-Chairman. E. Goetz, Esq. I H. E. Tomkins Esq.
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    • 372 6 NOTICES, G. A. Fernandez Co. j No. 6 D' Almeida Street. LICENSED AUCTIONEERS, SURVEYORS, ARCHITECTS, APPRAISERS, AND HOUSE AGENTS. Charges and Commission will be found moderate. 9-806. uc m. Bolter, 69, JtNscN Reno, Telephone No. 398. Just Landed a Fresh Stock of\Pickled Herrings m tin Smoked Russian Spratts Fresh Bombay
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    • 230 6 Dr. S. IWATSUBO, Dental Surgeon. No. 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. 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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    • 412 6 E. D. M." ADLETS. FO WANTED. WANTED. I'hrce Motor Wagpn Drive rs. Apply personally to FRASER NEAVE Ltd. Aerated Water Department, Anson Road. SITUATION WANTED. As Travelling Agent. By a European aged 27 well acnua '"^d >n B. India Straits Settlements r. M. S. and Java. WANTED. I A smart
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    • 151 6 0. nifcentcl tea CHEAP RETURN TICKETS Tn F.rs,S.:,. te TS T0 COto,;, m Hr further, p •st March, i N Co>8 S»,. CHARGES MODERATE TOPER •is*--NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS We shall be ereatlv obliged to our advffl if, when any change required m their ad vertisements that such changes be sent
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