Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 11 December 1906
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Title Section19 1906-12-11 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. ijTTLE'S No. 385 VOL.II SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1906. PRICE 5 CENTS19 words
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Article37 1906-12-11 1 Reuter's Agency wires (ily submarine telegraph.) London, Dec. 10, <<-io a.m. The health of Mr. Joseph Chamberlain continues to make progress, Ile is confident of being able to return to public life next year.37 words
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Article48 1906-12-11 1 m London Dec. io, 9-10 a.m. A prolonged discussion took place m the House of Common^ on a Bill providing for the giving of free meals to children attending elementary schools. The House rose at 3.30 a.m. Many Liberals criticised ihe principles of the Bill.48 words
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Article72 1906-12-11 1 ENTRANCE OF IMPURITY FROM EASTERN LANDS FORBIDDEN. BriMsll AND N.Wai. STRENGTH. 1 ondon, Dec. 10, 10 a.m. The Premier of New Zealand speaking at* a meeting at Wellington s.-.id thai New Zealand would not allow the permanent entrance into thr country ot ny impurity from72 words
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Article30 1906-12-11 1 ARRIVAL OF HIE SQUADRON AT TANGIER. London, Dec. 10, 9-10 a.m. Admiral Touchard's Squadron has arrived at 1 angier whither two Spanish cruisers have sailed from Cadiz.30 words
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Article86 1906-12-11 1 N EWFO U NDLAND AND IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT AT LOGGERHEADS. London, December 10, 0-10 a.m. A correspondent relating to the modus vivendi wl ch was published on the Newfoundland Fisheries Question states that a regular polemic has been developed against the Imperial Government by the Newfoundland Government. The latter86 words
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Article67 1906-12-11 1 mi; EDUCATIONAL IKSI (ASK. London, December 10, 12 p ,m. With reference to the San Francisco educational test case, the American Board of Education contends that Ithough it was decided to send Asiatic-. to a special Oriental School everything j would be conducted there similarly to67 words
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Article292 1906-12-11 1 IMPORTANT DECISION UNDER THE GAMING ACT Promoters ol bazaars at which lotteries arc held on behalf of charities will be gratified by a decision given by a Divisional Court of the King's Bench. The Court, which, was oompo ed ol liiNtices Ridley and Darling, laid it down292 words
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Article524 1906-12-11 1 Ihe Borneo Company, Limited, as Agents of the Sarawak Government, bM mm to riw Turn* the following letter, dated Nov. 9 [*he Colonfal Ol'tice lias officially intimated to his Highness the Rajah of Sarawak that the administration of the Moara district of the State of Brunei will be assumed524 words
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246 1906-12-11 1 AN IMPOSING ARRAY. During the year as many m 1,41 1 deaths resulted from accidents negligence, corresponding to a d< rate of 374 per million person! living. Ot thi-> number, drowning accounted for 316, or per cent., tSS deaths were due to falls246 words
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Article132 1906-12-11 1 A St Petersburg correspondent states that <~>n Dec. 14, New Style, thcic will come into force a new through tariff between the chief towns oi European Russia and Harbin, Wladiwostock Khabarovsk, the i*>it> ol Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Zuruga Che new t,.;:ii will apply to all three classes,132 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement225 1906-12-11 1 „-.N OK GIFT BOOKS FO B BOYS GIRLS John Cittk Ji Co. Cta. j WE ARE NOW SHOWING A SUPERB COLLECTION I OF NOVELTIES IN TOYS FOR ALL PURSES! j a LATF^T w I lone P l^^^l^ I9UD vdhk Novelties many kin horse, will hold achild who 8 .on rubber225 words
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Advertisement134 1906-12-11 1 Howarth Erskine I Ei?§ii>cers ai>d Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. r r >. 1 li'h'ltfwih *.'->. v .Telegrams ERSKINE." 9llBlliillMl HlllliaMßMiaH^ «J| P (f^\ THE ONLY GENUINE. 0 < swiss m de '^sn^v sw|ss i Aoe j^j^ TRADE MARK ,^^^/^W I J V I^^??^^ Stamford Road, SINGAPORE, fcj MINING IMPLEMENTS. B»^°' TELEPHONE134 words
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Advertisement15 1906-12-11 1 JOHN LITTLE ft Co., Ltd X'MAS CARDS FOR HOME POSTAGE AN UNRIVALLED SELECTION AT LITTLES15 words
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350 1906-12-11 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. TUESDAY, 11th DECEMBER. PLACARDS. The question raised at the recent meeting of the Municipal Commissioners anent bill sticking is rather amusing than otherwise. The matter concerns sundry placards placed on a hoarding on a point fairly remote from town. These bills are presumably350 words
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Article320 1906-12-11 2 1 he recent heavy showers have d V ee L tht suburban districts Bukit Timah Road, as usual, has been rendered impassable, and some of the residents located between Newton andUuny, have t 1 to town. Yesterday's downpour about noon so flooded the ground- at the Magistracy that320 words
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42 1906-12-11 2 Change in the Proprietorship of the Eastern Daily Mail. 1 dtmw tlu- attention >f our rmuten to the A s appearing m to-day >r th>- chttngt m the Proprietorship >>; "Eastern Daily Math the Sm& Jana Mittran," and 'ike "Cajcton Print' ing Works."42 words
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Article330 1906-12-11 2 IHi British China Squadron is expected to leave to-day. Major General Inigo Jones, the Officer Commanding the Troops, left for home, by the German mail Bulow" yesterday. H. E. Sir John Anderson paid a visit to Vice-Admiral Sir A. \Y. Moore on board the flagship King Alfred," yesterday morning. Captain330 words
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Article141 1906-12-11 2 1 I DIFFERENCES IM THE CH ST. LOUIS AT TAIPiNC. -Your valuj held the bala ably m matt under any coi the grand a!\\ manj disastn i bc-n fi un ed m its ion encei stands iimilaj m the K. C. Chuj brati"' ot val principle141 words
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Article79 1906-12-11 2 Ma ri,;' Intermezzo Musical g] Sund The lat garni nick. A little manwh'o jri* "Ah, The Vu h, a= Chinese havi. term. aaoth< willh labour sup, m all work of tl puren if then on fame not a can earn i entitled t tame he ca 379 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement267 1906-12-11 2 IN ORDFR TO ,9^^U INTRODUCE IT WILL BE SOLD AT HALF PRICE, i. c. £ff% mv the case of 12 bottles quarts, excluding duty, or 85 cts the %iiJ m w -~J quart bottle, duty included. RECORD No. 1177. OLO TAYLOR SCOTCH WHISKY. From the re-ult- ol our analysis we267 words
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Advertisement326 1906-12-11 2 FRESH GRAPES. 40 cents per lb. OIR, 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 not m Deposit Account. If y©u bavc not bad our Special Xmas326 words
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Advertisement305 1906-12-11 2 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Notice is hereby given that a list of applications for Hotel Licences for 1907 under the provisions of "The Liquors Ordinance 1906" has been published as Notification No. 1221 m the Gazette of the 7th inst. The list can also be seen on application at the Colonial Secretary's305 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous65 1906-12-11 2 COMING EVENTS. Today, utb Dec. High Wattr. t>lo a.m. b-18 p.m. Scnool pr.zc g vings. Short Street. Wednesday. I2tb Dec Higi; Wattr. ;-f> a.m 7-12 p.m. Chamber of Commerce Meeting. 2-iv. Thursday, ntb Dec. High Water. 7-56 am. 8-50 p.m. B. I. homeward mail closes. 3 Team for Burma leaves.65 words
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16 1906-12-11 3 December io, «-io p.m. i 1LI Governor-General of Indcr ,icd forSaigoo.16 words
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Article15 1906-12-11 3 M] FORCE TO-DAY. December 10, 2-10 p.m. [he Frcm-li reparation Law corner15 words
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122 1906-12-11 3 Ml I- >N I'll. L S MADE 1 IN A DAY umption <>t drugs m the m the Far East is a says Red roas v m the war upces < quinine were ick of bismuth tubnim salicyUte were thousand large 1 1122 words
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Article168 1906-12-11 3 n m the "Wir ipressions gathered from >n with the b.te |Mr. I man of the world, and he et of it. Its wealth, its> pleasures, and its most cd a large part, i r c, of his horizon. So far every friend and hat moved168 words
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Article264 1906-12-11 3 'VKL DEVICE FOR BATHERS. >f IViri->, after having idaptii g Ice rskate, which we illusunv ujrs the n out another in the form of a lifcautomatic swmming r,in be used for SI :aiice, can take •lie apparatus atoag the apparatus mu>t bn ble, and precautions mn-t t264 words
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Article599 1906-12-11 3 INQUEST CONCLUDED. Kes.jlt or Pi !RE Accident «ume the inquestial enquiry into circumstances which led io tL m that resulted m ,he death°oM° ?v*C ftftW G£ne Hospital the M Polic«r trCy WalChed thc for Mr. RoDEssh. Mr. Rodesse, Sheriff of Sincanore Road m599 words
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Article138 1906-12-11 3 THE FINLAYS4 >N SHIELD. Firing for the Finlayson Shield, open to the S. V. A. and Maxim Section, was continued at the B ile-tier Rifle Range on Sup da}' morning. The following are the resultS V, A. No. 3 Sub-division 346 points 1 n 3 16 Maxim- 2 159138 words
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Article119 1906-12-11 3 Ko SI ling, a pig grazier, lives at Changi with mother and wife. His mother X so he thinks suffering from brain di-ea-e. Recently, he brought home some pig's brain and medicine and desired his wife to cook the brain, mix it with the medicine and119 words
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Article99 1906-12-11 3 sir West Ridge way, one of the birthday G.C.B 's, was once the subject ol an unusual Parliamentary question. Returning from his Ceylon Governorship he voyaged on German steamer, and a patriotic If. P. wanted to know why British Viceroys patronised foreign m preference to English ships Mr. Chamberlain, who99 words
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Article510 1906-12-11 3 CHRISTMAS IN SINGAPORE. ELEGANT DISPLAYS OF ATTRACTIVE GIFTS FOR YOUNG AND OLD. Messrs. Kirn Co. With a laudable determination to keep abreast ol the times this enterprising hrm has, within less than two years of its existence, established a name and business for themselves as book-sellers, stationers, &c, which speaks510 words
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Article251 1906-12-11 3 Lecture by Dr. Salgado. A very interesting lecture WM last month by Dr. Salgado m Colombo at the Educational Institute under the aus rices of the Slave Island Literary Association. After a few general remarkon the importance of hygienic subjects, the doctor explained how alcohol251 words
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208 1906-12-11 3 The French school of painting is to be represented m Japan, where as yet European art has only penetrated to limited extent, by one of the most celebrated of historical pictures, the Mort de Marceou of Mr. Jean- Paul Laurens. It was this canvas208 words
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Article419 1906-12-11 3 ECCLESIASTICAL CASES, MOTIONS AND PETITIONS BEFORE MR. JUSTICE FISHER. There were a number of petitions, motions and ecclesiastical cases before Mr. Justice Fisher, ycsteiday, most of the latter being Chinese and of little general interest. Mr. C. Evans made his maiden speech m the Supreme Court m applying419 words
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Article119 1906-12-11 3 We regret to heur that Captain Baker of the s. s. "Penang" met with a rather serious accident la^i Friday. When about 30 miles out from Teluk Anson m very bad weather he had thc misfortune to slip on the ladder whilst descending from the bridge119 words
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143 1906-12-11 3 Allagappa Chetty, a notable hgurc among the chetty community of Singapore passed away on Saturday night at his residence m Serangoon Road. He was one of the pioneer chetties of this place having arrived here thirty years ago. He had several143 words
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Article148 1906-12-11 3 SESSION BEGUN YESTERDAY BEFORE TWO JUDGES. The Appellate Court began its session at to a.m. yesterday. Sir VV. 11. Hyndmau Jones and Mr. Justice Thornton fitting. The first case called was that <>t If. A. R. Mootoo Raman Chetty, m the matter of C. Van Cuylenbcrg a148 words
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55 1906-12-11 3 We acknowledge with thanks the receipt from this firm of Jewellers of a very elegant and uaefill Diary with Calendai for the coming year, attached It is encased on a beautiful bronze metal frame, with relief work handpainted, and is worthy of a place55 words
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Article40 1906-12-11 3 On the 7th instant, the <; year old daughter of Sim Son, a Hokien carpenter, residing at Tanjong Rhll, went out on a short errand, and has not yet returned. Kflbrts arc being made to trace lici40 words
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Article1373 1906-12-11 3 HIE CHRISTIAN BROTHERS. The Director of St. Joseph's Institution, that deserving school with its excellent teaching staft of Christian Brothers, who have done so much towards moulding and shaping the hearts and minds of the boys and youths of the Straits Settlements, especially of the Roman Catholic1,373 words
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Advertisement408 1906-12-11 3 i i H. S. KIRWAIMS TANK ROAD LIVERY, RACINC COMMISSION STABLES (OPPOSITE RAILWAY STATION') A new building specially built for stables, absolutclv sanitary and HD-tO-dati Accommodation for Horses i iul (arriges l)y day, week, or month at Populai I'm KxTRA large loose boxes for Race H<>rses aJao I suitably equiped408 words
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Article373 1906-12-11 4 STATEMENI ON THE TOOTH RELIC QUESTION PROMISED. loi M time past there has been action among a certaoi section of the Buddhist community over certain statements made by Col. Olcott, and also some views embodied m a publication by that gentleman and used largely m Buddhist373 words
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246 1906-12-11 4 oraing 10 the press reports, a i prominent geolog turing on th<_ of the earth altogether discarded the long-standing theory that the thickness ot the sedimentary formations of the earth's crust is le-^ than a dozen mile-, and postulate- m as place246 words
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Article60 1906-12-11 4 We should like to scr it made an offence against the l.iv for bakers and others to convey and to deliver bread ex< X 11 1 bead baskets indeed as measure Of perfection we should prefer each loaf enclosed m a separate dean wrapper In present (ircumstances our daily bread60 words
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Article839 1906-12-11 4 Alleged Forgery. In t recent issue of this paper thcic appeared a Police Court report, giving some details of" a case m which Ibrahim bin Amah, a ghaut serang, or ship's broker, \va» placed before Mr. Colmau for preliminary enquiry into allegations of forgery of a delivery order839 words
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Article80 1906-12-11 4 Hysteria m one of its most familiar torms is no doubt rampant enouuh among the interesting martyrs who achieved their obvious purpose by gettlOJ themsdxes committed to Holloway riant But if the conduct of these women is something less than sane it mubt at least be recognised that there s80 words
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Advertisement182 1906-12-11 4 Recreation Hof ANGOONROWii<{sn lotei. > ma^nt boarders. f r "m,,,.. I > > F Co,, I AAAA A A A A a I f NOTICE 1 ESTABLISHED NN 1903. THE BEST ADVERTISING m m l PUBLISHED EVERY FR, DAY EVEN|^ I XHI ONLY TAMIL NEWSPAPER 1\ Mlj Wr rHEsnwrssm^Ms,,,,; MAtAV182 words
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Miscellaneous559 1906-12-11 4 SHIPPING NEWS! VESSELS EXPECTED. iVatHc, l\nt t Probable date of Arrival, and Agents. Steamers. Austria, Trieste, Jan. 12 Rautenberg Airlie, Sydney, Dec. 24 Boustcad Awa Maru, London,— P. Simons Alcinous, Liverpool Dec 26 Mansfield Andalusia, Hongkong, Jan 9 Behn Meyer Austral ien, Colombo, Jan 28 If. Maritimes Ayuthia, Bombay, Dec559 words
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Miscellaneous732 1906-12-11 4 Rhenania, Hongkong, Dec. 19; Behn Meyer. fe Sumatra, Japan, Dec. 19 P. O. Salazie, Colombo, Dec. 17; M.Maritimes Sambia, Hamburg, Jan. 6 B. Meyer Satsuma. New York, lan. Paterson Simons. Saxonia, Hamburg, Jan. 12 B. Meyer Seydhtz, Hamburg, Dec. 14; B. Meyer Silesia, Hamburg, Dec. 25 B. Meyer Sithonia, China,732 words
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Miscellaneous735 1906-12-11 4 Jtn Ho, Brit. str. m tons, Capt Glenpay, Bth Dec. From Malacca, 7th Dec. G.c, and 48 d.p. Taik Lee Guan For Malacca, 10th— Rds. Penang Brit. str. £86 tons, Capt Baker^ Bth Dec. From Teluk Anson. c 4l- C > and 8 5 d -P- Straits Steamship Coy. Ltd.735 words
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345 1906-12-11 5 GIBBONS* WHO M OUT OF >! STAMPS 5f the celebrated m bo with Mrs. triptothatcity.Mr, remembered by all t he founder of the firm of and lie is probm anwhoh*s ever made out Ol -tamps. a ireer m his us became the g of the stamp345 words
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Article177 1906-12-11 5 ft IHKIk SUPERION IN COLONIAL TIMES. g itenmentf IS u>~\\ to be 'nd appreciated than Phe worthy < pt that children. and not heard were -ung people were is they Acre advantage ,uire<l. 1 Ik- boys 1•] -<• than these of tom lad could t •n177 words
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Article862 1906-12-11 5 transparent Throughout 'the stretc, of country between the east coasf of on ,h Gab n m Fl «*h Coneo on the west coast, what is called so •vory prevails. When fresh, i va time. Last Indian ivory, as a rule is B e omb Whltei r862 words
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Article84 1906-12-11 5 Mankind at present seeaM to be d,vided into thosewhodo too much and those who do too little. Pew find the haupv medium of doing just enough tnkrep capacity employed. But, of .lK.uvucxtremo.it v tar better to do too much than to do too Httte.84 words
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Article679 1906-12-11 5 HUMORISTS PATHETIC TRIBUTE. In the North American Review for October s th, Mark Twain, writing on the thirty-sixth anniversary of his marriage day, twenty months after his wife's death, puts on record an eloquent and pathetic tribute to Mrs. Clemens. All the world knew that lie was679 words
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Article271 1906-12-11 5 No one m England regarded himself or herself as belonging to the masses, was the opening dictum of Mr. George Bernard Shaw, lecturing at the the Thomas Binney Institute Literary and D bating Society. In Germany you were either noble or not noble. You knew where you271 words
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Article85 1906-12-11 5 REASONS FOR POSTPONEMENT. Die House of Lords ha> to answer among other thinjp for the feet that tlic visit of Biitish Editors t;-> India is put off. That at all events is the reason given ty Mr. W. I. Stead m a cable to Mr. '"Prithwis Chundra85 words
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Article380 1906-12-11 5 THE CEYLON SHOW. A vote of Raoo was agreed to lor a show m Kandy at the end of December, or early m January. It has not, however, been po.-sible to find a member who will take the responsibility of running a show. The Secretary is, however, determined380 words
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Article690 1906-12-11 5 N um ''er f p FaT^lT Capital. Subscbed of v!?"ue m?to Reservt Company QmtatfcM prmil at'oul snares prjl GOLD. I L. 110 $10 Kersawa'.i G. M. Co.. Ltd. 1 0.00 sellers 1900| 3175,000 $140,000 j 3.500 unissued 4,000 $10 $10 (Dafemd) ooSteltan 1900 ,£400.000 £350,000 350,000 I690 words
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Article161 1906-12-11 5 Gam bier buyers 6.58 do Cube No. 1 n 1O 95 Copra, Bah ,,11.40 do Pontianak 9.80 Pepper, Black (ordinary Singapore) 18.65 do White, Fair L. W. 5 per cent. 24.75 Sago Sarawak Flour tt 2 .y$ do Brunei No. 1 H 2.9s Pearl Sago, small o Coffee, Bali161 words
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Article111 1906-12-11 5 On London. Bank j m s Demand tU Private tmi JV |6 On Germany. Bank d d Private 3 m ■> V do <. mi O// Frmnce. Bank d d p f On /w/m.-Bank I. I. T,\V Private 30 d s Ijjj O« Homthong, Bank ,1 d 2 l>(111 words
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Advertisement147 1906-12-11 5 HOUSE OF LORDS (CORONET BRAND) THE WHISKY Of DISTINCTION ■BcHlAnn aEPHvf 1 itJHyB COR.OH«T BRWUraI Hfc— whiB^Ljy lit ißEfife^ 5 JconMSM**,. SOLD EVERYWHERE KNOWN ANYWHERE. "CIGARS" We beg to inform the Public that we have imported the following Brands of Dutch Cigars which we are selling at very moderate prices,147 words
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Article1640 1906-12-11 6 |Hv Dr. Macnanuua. M.l., m the Westminster Gazette I Krora all wives, sons, daughters, and immediate personal friends of golfers the answer is emphatically, as the curt Minister of the Crown puts it, Mm the affirmative Most non-golfers hold the same view, though many are too considerate1,640 words
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Article177 1906-12-11 6 Huddenfieid and its ex-May > r have *et an example to the country. There ia pa grater problem requiring solution than how to check the high rate of infantile mortality. Alderman Broadbent, as Mayor of Huddersfield, determined to make a practical experiment lie offered birthday presents to the177 words
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Advertisement633 1906-12-11 6 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL #10,000.000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 m^n^,. Silver Reserve $10,*50,000 M > A5O <U Resene Lialii.ty ol Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt, Ksq Chairman. Hon. v W. Ditkson— Deputy-Chairman. E. Goetz, Ks.j. I H. E. Tomkins Esq. C. R. Lenzmann,633 words
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Advertisement356 1906-12-11 6 NOTICES, G. A. Fernandez Co. No. 6 jy Almeida Street. LICENSED AUCTIONEERS, SURVEYORS, ARCHITECTS, APPRAISERS, AND HOUSE AGENTS. Charges and Commission will be found moderate. 9-8 06. v.c. DOllS COPS DOllS Just Unpacked See our enormous variety of, Dolls and mechanical toys. The Dolls are sleeping and waking beauties, different356 words
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Advertisement350 1906-12-11 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 to350 words
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Advertisement396 1906-12-11 6 L M ADLETS «v. rn^l WANTED. WANTED. Three Motor Wagon Drivers. Apply personally to FRASER NEAVE Ltd. Aerated Water Department, An son Road. WANTED. A smart Chinese or Eurasian typist for Engineering Establishment. Salary $40 to $50 per month according to ablity, Apply to R. c/o E. D. If. WANTED.396 words
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Advertisement142 1906-12-11 6 0. 4* A health stati A pla CHE *P RETURN TICKEH gf« Saloon 22 T c OlOy Rft arranges, g Panics March Mr- T. KUDe CHARGES MODERSTE From 7 a.m. to 5 I 1 1. NOTICE TO ADVERTISE^ sills vertisements Iff 1 changes be sent to oj office by 2142 words
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