Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 10 December 1906

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 384 VOL. tL SINGAPOEE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 10. 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • 67 1 Kcuters Agency wires (By submarine telegraph.) THOUSANDS OF SEALS CAPTURED. London Nov. 8. 8. 25 a.m. The Report of the Investigator into the Japanese seal-poaching at PribylofT Islands, m Alaska, say.-, that last summer the Japanese took thousands of seals from the United States waters and that
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  • 41 1 GREAT STRINGENCY. London, Nov. S, H-^s a.m. The condition of the Money Market continues to occupy the attention of the Powers. It is believed that gold will likely he earmarked m London both on Indian and Egyptian account.
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  • 28 1 ["HE FRANCO-SPANISH NOTE London, iNov. 8, 8-25 a.m. At the Powers have agreed to the Franco-Spanish Note comprising tin arrangement mentioned on the 4UI in>t
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  • 43 1 Immigration of Japanese to America. London, Nov. X, 9-15 ;i.m. It is understood m America that Japan is spontaneously seeking to limit the immigration of Japanese into America. This is being done largely for the purpose of diverting emigration to Corea and Manchura.
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  • 27 1 London, Nov S, 0-15 ft.m. The Trade Returns show that the Imports for November have increased by 600,000 and the export- by f 5, 000,000.
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  • 63 1 London Nov. B, 9-15 a.m. Sirllcnrv nmpbcll H.nmerman, the Prime Minister, has announced that the Government intends dropping eighteen bills, including the Criminal Appeal Bill and the Small law Holdings (Scotland) Bill. He enumerated ten measures that the Government hoped to pass before the close of the session
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  • 425 1 NUMBER OF HOURS BY WHICH THE BEST RESULTS ARE OBTAINED From the American Medicine." Mothers know that the newborn infant must sleep about twenty-two hours and that this amount is so slowly !e--sened that the child still demands twelve hours when it is about i:
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  • 222 1 LAWYERS AT LOGGERHEADS. CM IKK COURTS STRICTURES ON THE RANGOON FRA< AS. Rang<x>n, Nov. 14. A'tci considering the explanations offered by the two advocates, the Judges of the Chief Court-to-day passed orders m the matter of the recent unseemly fnuas m the Police Court between the barrister—. Messrs. lonian and
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  • 545 1 INDIGESTION. PAINS IN THE BVK, \\D GIDDINESS CURED BY Dp. Williams' Pink Pills. Mr. Lira Ya Mo is the proprietor of an Ice depot at Port Dufterin, Mandalay, and also owns Ire and Mineral Water depots at Schwebo and Memyo, Burma. He is an energetic
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 194 1 HAS CARDS o HOME POSTAGE aN unrivalled selection AT LITTLE'S JOHN IiITThE Co. LIMITED. UNRIVALLED DISPLAY of CHILDREN'S TOY'S RGANIZERS OF CHILDREN'S TREATS AND CHRISTMAS FIND 11 TO THEIR ADVANTAGE TO sKAIi: WITH r.\ a SUBSTANTIAL REDUCTION MADE FOR QUANTITIES. I t\ f\ %i 1 f\ OUT S h^^^.sal I
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    • 151 1 Howarth Erskine Engineers apd Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Telephone 2S. Telegram* ERSKjCNE* fl THE ONLY GENUINE. m^™y i SWISS MADE SWISS MADE xJf %y Z 0 IMPORTERS V I Stamford Road, SING AFORE, fc J WWteau)apr £aiOlau)T^^ I A Large Variety of Toy Railway witlj or without rails. Hi Ax rwrjOc
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    • 33 1 JOHN LITTLE CO LTD l'.<>y-> < Km Anm.m Gnu Own Annual ii iiikhox Intaii i Mac ubici Chums Al.sd A I AK'.I -I II < nOM 01 GIFT BOOKS FOR BOYS GIRLS A I LITTLES
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  • 1008 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. MONDAY, 10th DECEMBER. THE "STORM-TOSSED SHIP." Such was the description wired by Router last Saturday which the Allocution of the Pope metaphorically applied to the Church of Rome at the Consistory Court m Rome presided over by His Holiness the Pope. There can
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  • 78 2 Abol-i 6.45 on Saturday morning the body of a Chinaman was found floating m a tank near the old military arsenal at PearlY Hill Iwo day- ago a Chinese coolie was engaged m painting the railing round the tank and as he disappeared suddenly, it was thought
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  • 55 2 I"he police charged four Chinese coolies on Saturday, before Mr. Green, the Second Magistrate, with causing obstruction with handcan> m Bridge Road yesterday. The c«"-lie-pleaded guilty. A Malay Lance Corporal said four handcarts were lett on the road with no one m charge of them. The
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  • 167 2 Speaking at the L'nited Club dim Mr. Alfred Lyttelton said he thouj the forthcoming Colonial Confer, should be impressed with the fact that there wa> nothing antagonistic t-ct ween the National and the Imperal ideal-, lie held that if a Colony desired not to contribute to
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  • 280 2 Lady Injured and rwo Carriages Damaged Shortly after four o'clock on Friday afternoon, Dr. Rao, Assistant Health Officer, was removing his who is seriously ill, m an ambulance from a house m Waterloo Street to hi> quarters at Teluk Aver, whei a run iv ry horse, drawing
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  • 119 2 neat vigorous fhcSociall), nB againnt thoexisi W,l be »nd that a bi pcrmitti. from fiollajj made that, eld, j gxjoccd to the Osborne, -■ardvvh. w5sS g: Ae kingdom h adapt© practical ot in practice th, which they ac quil and intt hrra France, Gen It of the
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  • WHAT OUR READERS THINK.
    • 112 2 To t Dou Frankd'a insta I Uinmeni nyinj currc .is and M columns, J tiou m your n )\viiiK to th< the jubilee Ha!. unucr r<. I about and obtain an made level on I portance n b das I n fixed, and ol ci All these
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 191 2 FRESH GRAPES. I i|C cents per Ib. OR/ PACKED IN 5 ib. WOOD BOXES FOR POSTING TO I F. M. S. and ELSEWHERE. per m >x $200 POSTAGE FREE $2-50 Outport Friends arc requested to send remittance with order, il not m Deposil Account. If yon have not bad cur
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    • 290 2 IN 0 ORDER awTRODUCE vVhiskp. IT WILL BE SOLD AT HALF PRICE, i. 0. 4f1% fm the case of 12 bottles quarts, excluding duty, or 85 cts the %J W quart bottle, duty tncluded. RECORD No. 1177. OLD TAYLOR SCOTCH WHISKY. From the results of our analysis we are able
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 94 2 eOMING EVENTS. To day, ictb Dec High Water. 5-10 a.m. 4-52 p.m. S. A. Football League meeting. Municipal Office. G. German homeward mail closes, io Appeal Court meets. S. V. C. Lecture. r>.M) Tuesday, iitb Dec. High Water. 6-lo a.m. *>-18 p.m. School prize givings. Short Street. Wednesday, i2tb Dec
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  • 24 3 THE SEAL POACHING QUESTION. December e*J a.m. burg that Russo- for I commercial are progressing and oi the Russians com- are notconciliav make impossible
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  • 19 3 PRAWN CAME December 9, 8 a.m. Africans contested a I ngland, the result d< scoring a try.
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  • 50 3 lUX rhMES ON IUK SITUATION n Deplored. i >ccember 9, 8 a.m. espondeni of the Francisco deplores the tga ost the Chinese le ns it ia artificial &g tation of the are being a thousand ways. They lults by Japanese ither frequent and the 5 dangi
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  • 205 3 SS< >R THOMPSONS a EXHIBITION MIRING. North Bridge ver flowing on when the Johar :al Co. staged a v.ible drarra Si ibanon." The pipy thout a hitch and the the be>t we great pains had been and Alhindi's 3t Lge one of the m their extensive
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  • 71 3 v. WARDERS. itball wa- \vittio--e<) Saturday la^t, when 1 1 tyed the warders on ground. were the first to iCOTC fter a n re run down, n a stiff -hot which hand and was M.C A. -on equalized, g the backs and I into the far corner of kirk.
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  • 53 3 and two o'clock on number ofTeochen ;< tti mile on the Road discovered two ltl( t stealing their vegetv* turned out with < the thieves. They theKehs, and as he knocked down. He 'tienoi; wound on the head. theKet mmunicated with and *he re l {he Hospital efl
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  • 44 3 ji wm reported that took place on -flu b «tween the mem- day Football clubs. men were arrested. •re Mr. Green on Rudra defending. out that Raffles public place, such, must be Zt must fall tkra tllc P° lice <^u ere discharged.
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  • 592 3 THIRD DAYS RESULTS. [From our own Correspondent. 1 Th. LUmpUr Dec^ber Bth. con^oTw^ Iff RACE I. ft"' sVs Che P °tf > mon ranter from Carrotina. g Tot* T." RACE Hi. Ah^ St VR V S 1 T AXE Value $800. A ,iana:cap for all horses. Entrance
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  • 181 3 A telegram announcing the death of Mr. William G. Gullard, senior partner of the firm of Paterson Simons Co., was received by the Hon. W. Shelford Bo the night of the 6th instant. Mr. Galland will be better remembered by old residents of Singapore
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  • 59 3 h is reportod from Tokio that m view of the constant danger from flonting mines, the Department of Communications intends to offer rewards for their recovery. The sum of Y.oo is to be given to any person who discovers a mine on the Japanese coast and puts it ashore or
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  • 884 3 INQUEST. On Saturday, m the Coroner's Court at Sepoy L.nes, Mr. Gentle and a special jury, comprising Messrs. C. Sarre, Crane and Chaytor, assembled to enqtnre into the circumstances which led to the demise of Mr. W. C. McKean who recently received an
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  • 139 3 Pocket Telephones.— ln Warsaw telephone subscribers are now supplied with a waistcoat-pocket telephone, the invention of an engineer named Weingott, and with a little key which unlocks public telephone boxes distributed at convenient street corners and public offices. The pocket instrument is used to establish connection with the ''exchange," and
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  • 1364 3 A MUCH ALIASED DEFENDANT. Revelations m Opium Traffic On Saturday, J. Burton, alias Peviston Banister, alias Traylor, alias Parmaston, was arraigned before Mr. Colman by Chief Inspector Howard on allegations of cheating E. G. Beaucharap, an assistant m the Eastern Extension and Australian Telegraph Company, (i) by falsely
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  • 286 3 AN INTERESTING COMPARISON WITH ENGLAND. The Japan Times remarks that the J Japanese public is indebted to Mr. I. Yoshimoto for an interesting pamphlet styled, "The Blind m Japan and England." The author spent many years m England investigating the methods of education of the blind.
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  • 344 3 I think there is one common platform of a purely utilitarian business order on which all good citizens can stand to agree with reference to the use of intoxicants and that is that their use should be strictly prohibited to all railway men during their hours of
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  • 114 3 Almost on the extreme point of the Heyn peninsula, there is a long stretch of seashore, which on a tine day appears to be a veritable pamdisc, but when Nature indulges m one of her freaks, and a storm is raging, the waves are mountains high and m the cross-currents
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 411 3 H. S. KIRWANS TANK ROAD LIVERY, RACING COMMISSION STABLES (OPPOSITE RAILWAY STATION) A new building specially built for stables, absolutely sanitary and up-to-dan Accommodation for Horses and Carriges by day, week, or month at Popular Prkvs Kxtra large loose boxes for Race Horses; also a suitably eqtriped and will Ventilated
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  • 750 4 BIG BAT LESHIP PROBLEM rO BE FOUGHI I >r i IN NEXT SESSION OF i ONGRESS Washington, Oct to, I 1 1 <-• coming short session is expected to see -"mc Ihing like i definite lettlemeni <>f the bi.u battle4iip problem which hns been ban
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  • 59 4 Phi total output of the coal mil the I nitfed States m 1905 was 8*3,000,--000 ihori tons, ol which quantity Pennsylvania contributed 195,000,000 1 worth 55.00. t |oK. '1 to mineral wealth ot the Kami does noi compare with tluit of Pennsylvania; I iieu is naore glamour about gold, but
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  • 600 4 SHOULD ME DISCUSS IT WITH HIS WIFE. Many men never dream of taking their wive- into their confidence over their business afiairs. They do not realise thai unless their wives knowhow their banking accounts stftod they cannot know whether or not they are extravagant 1
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  • 271 4 R EL E is that the famous I Koepenick was sentenced to (our mprisonment foe. hi* recent daring exploit, on MrhidMlfl Stead comment caustically a- follows m the ••Review of Review-". \e were to be asked what human being last month Reserved best to receive a Nobel
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  • 121 4 ARRIVAL AT KOBE. The RoMtu Mara, with the llottini "HibUion organic by the Hoc hi Shimbuan, arrived at Kobe Usl »onth, and the exhibition thrown open that morning. The ve^rl alongside the l> ier CoVnplny^ 11"-- exhibition, which is practicX a commercial mu.um,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 166 4 > Recreation Hot? 1 Ssermxcoos lm "id. C«ct— I GOOD TABLE WIN I J I NOTICE?? ESTABLISHED I V> XN 1903 THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM I PUBL.SHED EVERY F^T^T* I THE ONLY TAMIL NEWSPAPER IN PHI I \s, FHE STRAITS SETTLEMKNTS, JOHORE, THE I MAI^Y STATES. SUM, BORNEO, NETHER UN
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 563 4 SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS EXPECTED. Xauh', Poriy I'robahle dak of Arrival, ami Agents. Steam krs. Austria, Trieste, Jan. 12 Rautcnberg Airlie, Sydney, Dec. 24; Boustead Awa llani. London, P. Simons Aldnous, Liverpool Dec 26 Mansfield Andalusia, Hongkong, Jan 9; Belin Meyer Au-tralicn, Colombo, Jan zS M. Maritime* Ayuthia, Bombay, Dec 24
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    • 682 4 P 'Bfhn F Me d e r Ck Hongkong jan 6; Rembrandt, Batavia, Dec 22 Daendels Koon, Hamburg, May 31 Behn Meyer Riojun Maru, Bombay, Dec Paterson Simons Rhenania, Hongkong, Dec. 19; Behn M cyer. Sumatra, Japan, Dec. 19 P. <X Salazie, Colombo, Dec. 1 7; M. Maritimes Sambia, Hamburg.
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    • 655 4 LATEST^ARRIVALS. Batavier, Brit stt. 213 tons, Capt Morns, 7th Dec. From Kwantan, 6th Dec. G.e., and 6 d.p. Tong Joo. For Kuantan, U. Rds. Btlhtion, Brit. str. 139 tons, Capt Gibson, Bth Dec. From Natuna Is. 7th Dec Copra, and 12 d.p. Teo Teow Peng For Natuna Is, 10th— Rda.
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  • 356 5 Mrßellairs asked whether any h ye been received t>\ by the Admiralty, oi ph cy on d whether tic re active'y ro the *uo, 1!' of Sir fcl. ition* have Admiralty and object. n*e ufHisMajest: Wesi Kivei are being pon periodically on traffic (»n
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  • 30 5 the Second j into l »"g and fraudul- bought aeainsl G >rge I Mr.'. Iwo [previous i-e put m. -ud -ix. and two on the two m concurrently.
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  • 512 5 WOMEN AND NON-ORATOR-HAL PARLIAMENTARIANS. 22 Sir 1 liked the last twelve I" <;i"> you sent me. P, ea se 'forward another dozen on the same terms l am, etc. The above letter from a well-known poht.aan fa, the Antipodes is the sort ot thing frequently received by
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  • 392 5 THE REORCANISATION OF THE CHINESE NAVY. IMPERIAL COMMISSIONER TO STUDY NAVAL AFFAIRS IN EUROPE AND AMERICA. Fiie Peking correspondent of the N\C. Daily News writes a-follows: According to the Imperial decree th inst a Haichunpu, or AdTniralty, to be established 1 Perak al some future date, to have charge of
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  • 43 5 N OUT* telegram rcpoftl that snowstorms were experiencedl 111 sonth Saghalien from me tod to the TShul Much damage has been done 0 he new Japanese railway and to many buildings 1 It h feared tfiat about ten vessels have come to gnel.
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  • 630 5 Continental correspondence states that among the many features which give expression to the fact that a new and quite modern Germany has taken the place of the old, must he mentioned the extraoidinary and rapid change which has come over sporting life m that
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  • 287 5 The efficacy of a fair woman's ki— was incontestably proved, an exchange remarks, when, m 17-14, the famous Gordon Highlanders were raised by the lovely Duchess of Gordon, who was directly instrumental m gaining a thousand recruits by the donation of a guinea and a kiss apiece.
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  • 78 5 Ihe following further particulars of the Corcan Budget, are given m a Seoul telegram Revenue. Ordinary Extraordinary 3. 62 4,233ExPEMMTtmi Oidinary v< '< '4.390. Extraordinary. 4.74^/mSAs compared with the present fiscal year, the revenue shows an increase ol V. 5,704,592, and the expenditure ol
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  • 699 5 ea Number J p. I 'ays a Capital. Subscbed. of V^lue mf to Rcserv< Company (Juotat.. „•> pres. Nt -tii>n| Shares J J prici GOLD. I r l^SP° iio So Ben* watt <* It Co, Ltd laoosHlcn 1900> $175,000 $140,000 3>500 unissued 4,000 $10 *io (Deferral) ooAsellen
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  • Commercial.
    • 156 5 Gain bier buyers 6.58 do Cube No. 1 10.95 Copra, Bali I 1.40 do Pontianak 9 80 Pepper, Blade (ordinary Singapore) 18.65 do White, Fair L. W. 5 per cent. 24.75 Sago Sarawak Flour 2.95 do Brunei No. 1 2.95 Pearl Sago, small 5.40 Coffee, Bali 164 per cent.
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    • 135 5 (hi London. Bank j m s x j. Demand do. 6m. t/4I5/«6 Private 3 m s 1/4 9/ 1 6 (>;/ d> mitiuv. Bank d d a Private 3 m s do 6 ma j,, On rumr. Bank del 2 gPrivate 3 m s V (>7 i do 6m
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 260 5 "HOUSE OF LORDS (CORONET BRAND) THE WHYISK Of DISTINCTION ►ft '^j L I' CORONCT BRAHDjI SOZ.Z) EVERYWHERE A" A r O J*W .4 TV YVVHER E. "CIGARS" We beg to inform the Public that we ha\e imported the following Brands of Dutch Cigars which we are selling at very moderate
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  • 1218 6 AN ABSURD RUMOUR. 1\ mv nmG Stati mi hi by ViceAdMIRAI Saiio. rKobc H<r.ii be following is the text of the telegram senl 'by Yiec-Admiral Saito, the lapanese Naval Minister, to thank Lord I weedmouth. First Lord of the British Admiralty, for his congratulatory cable on the launch
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  • 330 6 MARKED INCREASE IN THE VOLUME OF IMPORTS. Another advance m the trade tun* I the United Kingdom is revealed m th< Board tof j Returns forOcl Fur- 1 rmore, the decrease m imports >rded m the returns for Sepber is now represented by a marked m- mpany
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  • 139 6 A Chinese servant, who has been employed m the Royal Engineers' quarters at Pulo Brani for shoot twenty 3 f a i> S< W as i<mn<l lvin S in a deep drain at I Ulo Brani on Thursday night Jhe v was injured about "the head He said he accidentally
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 620 6 BAKXS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Res<*ri"e 310,000,000 i *u***** Silver Reseno $10.'250.ai0 f v^.^ou.u Reserve Liabi;\ oi Pniplietori $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt, Ksq— Chairman. Hon. t V\ Didcaoih- Deputy-Chainnaß. K. Cu>etz, hsq. H. E. Tomkins Esq. C. R. Lenzmann, D. M. Nissim,
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    • 343 6 NOTICES, G. A. Fernandez Co. 'Vo. 6 D'Almeida Street. LICENSED AUCTIONEERS, SURVEYORS, ARCHITECTS, APPRAISERS, AND HOUSE AGENTS. Charges and Commission will be found moderate. 9-8 06. ux> Dolls Cops Dolls Just Unpacked See our enormous variety of, Dolls and mechanical toys. The Dolls are sleeping and waking beauties, different nationalities,
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    • 343 6 Or. 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. 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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    • 575 6 I E. 0. M.» ADLETS. FOR SAU^^ WANTED. WANTED. Three Motor Wagon Drivei Apply personally to FRASER NEAVE Ltd. Aerated Water Department, Anson Road. WANTED. A smart Chinese or Eurasian Typist for Engineering Establishment. Salary S4O to 5 o per month according to abhty, WANTED. Board m English or French
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