Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 12 January 1907
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Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
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Title Section18 1907-01-12 1 Eastern Daily Nail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 411 VOL. ni SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 1907. PRICE CENTS18 words
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417 1907-01-12 1 Ihe recent unveiling ol a monument over the grave of Paul Kruger m Pretoria is taken by "The Youth's Com- S an occasio relating several interesting anecdotes of the unfortunate Boer leader. Says this paper: J The once supreme figure of the African repubhc417 words
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333 1907-01-12 1 PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AS THE MOST IMPORTANT FIGURE IN CONTEMPORARY CIVILISATION. London, November 19. The members of the American Society, with their hdjes and 500 guests gathered to-night at the Hotel Cecil for the annual Thanksgiving dinner of the Society. Phe dining-hall and tables were333 words
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Article57 1907-01-12 1 Two leading French Catholic laymen have applied for permission, under the Ordinary Public Meetings Law, for all the churches m Paris. Permission asked for, if granted, holds good for the space of one year. Tnless His Iloli ness the Pope intervenes m the matter, this arrangement appears to promise a57 words
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Article657 1907-01-12 1 THE NATIONAL CONGRESS. Calcutta, December. iy. On the opening of the Congress today Mr. Surendra Nath Bancrjcc read a number of telegrams from all parts of the country wishing the Congress all .success. Letters to a similar effect ha-* been received from several member--1 ail lament, among them l)r R657 words
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Article205 1907-01-12 1 Captain Price made hi-, second balloon ascent m Rangoon on 28th Dec. There were again large crouds to watch the ascent and parachute descent, 00 the Maidan, the Cantonment Gardens, on the Shwc Dagon Pagoda and all neighbouring open spaces. The inflation of the balloon commenced at 5205 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement208 1907-01-12 1 WHAT WHISKY? USHERS Solt AgtiUs i HN LITTLE CO- LTD 'jobn Cittle S Co <t Cta—f t SINGAPORE. ANDREW USHER CO.'S CELEBRATED 8212 L H'tam W iwrV T BOTTLED BY US IN SINGAPORE. ITS POPULARITY INCREASES AS A RESULT OF ITS BEING KNOWN ON THE MARKET FOR YEARS AS A208 words
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Advertisement192 1907-01-12 1 Howarth Erskine Ep^ipcers apd Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Telephone 98. Telegrams ERSKINE." THE LATEST FILMS m (pathe-s.) Just Jirrived from Saris. fl»*^" TELEPHONE Wl)iuau)ap,"caiaiau) ji Co. THREE SOUND SALE BARGAINS. 0 9 I THESE PRICES ARE DURING SALE ONLY. THE O. K. e^^, —^w>^«^ OUR j TO ILLUSTRATION T 4 f192 words
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Advertisement16 1907-01-12 1 FOR THE <\- CHRISTMAS AND New Year Festivities V ORDEK USHER'S Sole Agents JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd.16 words
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625 1907-01-12 2 The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. SATURDAY, 12th JANUARY. OUR DRAINAGE SYSTEM. The letter which appears elsewhere from a correspondent, over the n<Yin de plume of Pro Bono frublico, will appeal to all those who .take their walks, or drives around the principal thoroughfares and outlying districts of Singapore.625 words
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Article114 1907-01-12 2 The departure of the s.s. Merkus has been indefinitely deferred. H. M. S. Monmouth arrived from Port Swettenham this morning and went alongside the wharf to coal. Among the passengers who arrived by the American Maru at Manila on the 27th ult., was Mr. H. H. C. Vyner Brooke, the114 words
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Article675 1907-01-12 2 S. C. C. v. H. M. S. KING ALFRED. The Club Wins Easily. A large crowd assembled on the Esplanade last evening t& witness the long- looked-for ward-to rugby match between the S. C. C. and H. M. S. King Alfted said to possess the best team on the675 words
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Article52 1907-01-12 2 We beg to draw the attention of our readers to the advertisement re the above named excellent show. An entire change of programme is promised tor to-night. They have some good films, and have the advantage over other shows, of the.-c films being absolutely new to the52 words
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Article291 1907-01-12 2 Hadji Meydin, a Bengalee was yes- terday charged before Mr. Green with bathing m public at a stand pipe m Serangoon Road. A Malay Constable on beat witnessed the offenco and arrested the accused. He pleaded i guilty, and was fined Si to his evident surprise. Fhl s.s. Rembrandt, which291 words
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Article564 1907-01-12 2 SIR T. LIPTON'S NEXT YACHT. AN ACCOUNT OF T||[ DESIGNER. According to an English rv Mr. Alfred Mylne, who has missioned by Sir 1 homa- Lint!*' design a yacht with which the baronet expects to challenge for for the America's cup to be sailed year, although a young mail ready564 words
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Article38 1907-01-12 2 Ihl Shanghai correspond< Hongkong Telegraph wired I on the 4th inst., to the effi 1 John Jordan, who has hitherto b« acting as interim Minister to 1 been confirmed m his appo H. B. M's Minister to China38 words
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Article26 1907-01-12 2 rhe Editoi invitm imere?'. to L l> M ;cj written en "ne -ide ot the pape should exceed re-pon^ible for the opinions26 words
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Article354 1907-01-12 2 1 he Editor Eastern Dail\ M I DEAR Sir, Might I crave a con popular journal to bring befon I the City Fathers the disreputa tion of some of the drains m a Singapore. Without mincing < drainage system m sonic pa;: L t«n City "is as354 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement252 1907-01-12 2 IE 3fC,Sehaefer& Co. STREET. '"JOHN HADDON CO. INDIAN AND COLONIAL MERCHANTS, SALISBURY SQUARE, LONDON, E.C. Importers of General. Pro- Buying Agents for Storeduce from Africa, Australia, keepers and Planters. Fiji, India, Ceylon, China. Shipping to all parts by o N v /3SI l ie cheapest routes. Borneo, N( w Zealand.252 words
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Advertisement397 1907-01-12 2 SPECIAL LINES Orange and Lemon Marmalade Australian S A's i Ib. Tins Cts. 20* English C Bs ofl Southwells of) Extra Bitter ,|f n 2 7 Marmalade m 1 Ib. Glass Jars. SOUTHWELL'S Orange Marmalade usual Cts. 25 Scotch Home Made M 30 Extra Bitter 35 In Jelly 30 Lemon397 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous87 1907-01-12 2 cOMING EVENTS. T© day, I2tl> Jai>.High Water 8.9 a.m. 9.48 p.m. B I Mail Outward due. Week of Prayer, 8 pm. Mr. W. D. Ashdown. Lodge Zetland Regular, 8-30 pm. Boxing Show, JubTee Hall, 9 pm. Sunday, i?tb Jan.— High Water 9 2 a.m. 10. 30 p.m. Ist after Epiphany.87 words
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Article72 1907-01-12 3 B, submarine NATION OF ANOTHER j London, Jan. H, 9«-«J 1 mdreiaff, the Chief of Police CokHie was shot dead m the street „d wound- j C General Pnvloff, Public Prosecutor at St Utc- court-manialled tenge d The death and i\vis carried oul ..,:m dated72 words
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27 1907-01-12 3 Disastrous Explosion at Pittsburg. rWENTYTOUR BOWES CONSUMED IS INK FLAMES Jan. 11,9 a.m. 1 rible furnace exSteel Works, U M wore killed I. It is en con-27 words
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28 1907-01-12 3 The Late Baroness BurdettCoutts' Property. EV HER PROPERTY HER HUSBAND. ii, 9 a.m. rhc "a left /,1c property -iutely. She had him the bulk i»f 3 and I28 words
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Article14 1907-01-12 3 .MERIKA LINE Ea>t s S I -imilar have while t been I14 words
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Article9 1907-01-12 3 Mr. Bryce 's Successor. Rl. I Mr. Mr. Birrell.9 words
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Article13 1907-01-12 3 ;..m. press vigo- -he Daily "atms the vav Damara-13 words
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Article159 1907-01-12 3 I R USING THE WIND. lookharged with extortion. It n the habit of levying and other le on •paired to c Pol cc m ts from each Hail conAccused was X ints and I I us imI e.thesenten- I Dg a ChinaI B, Sul isima, a lapI im159 words
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Article269 1907-01-12 3 END OF SIKH MURDER CASE. The trial of Chet Singh, accused before Mr. Justice Fisher, of the murder of Gundar Singh m Brunei, on September 2nd last, was conclrded yesterday morning, the accused being sentenced toder.h after the jury had returned a unanimous verdict of guilty. Mr.269 words
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Article158 1907-01-12 3 rWO CHINESE RETURN FROM BANISHMENT. Tan Cho was yesterday charged at the Assize Court with unlawfully returning from banishment. He pleaded guilty and asked that a light sentence be given him. His Lordship replied that there was only one sentence m such cases, imprisonment for life. The158 words
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Article196 1907-01-12 3 Calcutta, December 2S. Commissioner Booth Tucker, founder o vation Army m India and Foreign .->ecre:ary of the Army work, arrived m Madras to-day on tour of inspectiou of the Army's work m India, i »:i being interviewed by a epresenta- tive of the Mmdnu Mmtf,196 words
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Article335 1907-01-12 3 THE ALFRED BEURDELEY COLLECTION The Alfred Beurdeley collection of rare old Chinese porcelain has been transported from Paris to London, and m on exhibition at the Renaissance Galleries of Mr. T. J. Lai kin, 104, New •reet. This collection was formed by the late If. Beurdeley335 words
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Article840 1907-01-12 3 SMALL CAUSES BEFORE THE CHIEF JUSTICE. The Chief Justice heard a number of small causes yesterday the first being Uie part-heard case of Hadjee Moh Tahar bin Hadjee Mohamed Salleh vs. Moona Osinsah Marican for ssoo damages on account of a collision between a tongkang and the840 words
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Article149 1907-01-12 3 REPORTED APPROACHES TO LOCAL MERCHANT BY THE DIAMOND COMPANY. It is reported that Mr. Kirby, manager of the Tokio office of Messrs. Sale and Fnutir, Ltd., visited Kobe on Thursday and called on Mr. Matsugata, of the Kawasaki Dockyard Company, and Takigawa Benzo, the well-kr.own match manufacturer,149 words
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Article753 1907-01-12 3 DECLINE OF MATRIMONY. IDEAS ON MODERN HUSBANDS AND WIVES. By Beatrice Hay-shaw m the M Daily Express." There is without doubt an increasing tendency among modern Englishmen to evade matrimony, and the reason for this lies chiefly m the fact that men nowadays will not consent to deprive themselves of753 words
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257 1907-01-12 3 San Francisco papers state that the night before the Siberia arrived at San Francisco from the Orient on its last trip, K. Matsumoto, a Japanese steerage passenger, was nearly killed by Chinese m the steerage. Only the interference of257 words
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Article28 1907-01-12 3 The outward M. M. Packet Tounute left Colombo at 11 a.m. on the 10th instant, and may be expected to arrive here on Tuesday morning, the 15th instant.28 words
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Article495 1907-01-12 3 Important trials have recently taken place at the torpedo range of Mr Mir Whitehead, Weymouth, with a torpedo which was fitted with a new arrangement for heating the air used to propel it. The new heater was designed by Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whit worth and Co.,495 words
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Article71 1907-01-12 3 SIXTY BLUEJACKETS DROWNED WHEN RETURNING TO SHTPS. A Rcutcr telegram dated Tokio, December 1 2 >tates that as some sampans with ninety-five men belonging to the Japanese cruiser Chitose were returning on board 'their ship this attern<3on from Shinagawa, a suburb oi Tokyo noted for its- tea-garden>, they71 words
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Article305 1907-01-12 3 A company has been formed which ha? issued a prospectus under the name of The Tibet Ropeway Company (Limited >." The propo>al is to carry by groops means of a wire-rope tramway at a lower cost and much quicker than they can be transported m any other way. The prospectus305 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement349 1907-01-12 3 1 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 andTCarriges by day, week, or month at Popular Prices Kxtra large loose boxes for Race Horses also a suitably equii>ed and well349 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous108 1907-01-12 3 CHURCH NOTICE. St. Andrew's CathedralMatins and Litany 7 am Holy Communion (Choral) 7-45 am Sunday School and Bible clashes 3-40 pm Kvensong and Sermon 5-30 pm St. Matthew's Sepoy Lines. Holy Communion 9-15 am Foo Chow Service 11-15 am Sunday School 3-4° pm Evensong and Sermon 8-15 pm Prlnsep Street108 words
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Article1849 1907-01-12 4 SHINTO." THE OLD RELIGION. OF JAPAN. rßy Mr. W. G. Aston, C I^,G Shinto, the old native religion of Japan, contains little that can be traced. 'to I hinc-c sources. It is true that dur- mii the 300 years which elapsed between thc introduction of Chinese learning ;m<l ,the compilation1,849 words
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Article284 1907-01-12 4 Bombay, Dec. 18. A representative of the Bombay Gazette," had a short interview with Mr. Dadabhai Naoroji^vvhen he landed yesterday. Do you find time heavy on your hands now, Mr. Naoroji the press representative enquired. Oh, dear, no," was the reply. H Not moment. Indian affairs absorb284 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement251 1907-01-12 4 I. FUGISAKI JAPANESE PHOTOGRAPHS. 381, VICTORIA STREET. A visit to this Studio will prove its superiority over others by latest photographs taken among them being prominent Kuropcnn>. Special lady attendant Photos taken m for the convenience of n Y size between Straits Chinese Ladies 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Special251 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1897 1907-01-12 4 SHIPPINGNEWS^^^ VESSEL VESSELS IMPORT. Deli, Jan 12— W EXPECTED. MERCHANT VESSELS. Nyanza, Brit str, 4l iBo tons, cadtain Bradshaw, Jan 10 From London, Dec Betsy, Dut.str. ,07 tons, Nacodah. 8 G c and 6. dp P& O Coy For Jan. 9. Fromßagan, Jan. 7. G.c., Japan, Jan 11- W Nmme,1,897 words
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Article461 1907-01-12 5 „.VKS..ARr.K««RI'KRS K'-~' A FOR ARM S p.m. A St Loo** s£ia*e tip** that the Pctf nment is giving large Russian factories. Nam.-. D 1, Serious n 5* at Names rioting evacuation of the /France) Thousand- oi the hiurch p ns O f the Catholic terdav morniML t461 words
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Article114 1907-01-12 5 STAMPEDE CAL'SES DEATH OF FOURTEEN PERSONS Fourteen people were killed and thirteen injured m a mad rush from the Catholic Church at Tanjay, Oriental Negro-, during the midnight Christmas ma>- December 24. The panic was caused by a woman who was seized with an epileptic attack.114 words
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Article264 1907-01-12 5 Allahabad, December, A motor car accident which might j have had consequences still more serious than was the ca^e occurred on Sunday afternoon m the neighbourhood of Itari. m the Punjab, at about 3 o'clock. Major Pease, Principal. Lahore Yeteri- nary College, and Mr. Arthur264 words
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463 1907-01-12 5 SSENGER KILLED AND OTHERS INJURED. Allahabad. December 23. >:ic«r" has received li G fallowing details "t the Chateauncuf ivay ru:( 'dent from an eye-witness >ut 4 o'clock on the morning of the 7UI December as the P. and O. expre--train from Calais to463 words
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Stocks and Shares.
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Article187 1907-01-12 5 'SSa J5.377.10-o £4.648,15.0 7.638 12.6 12.6 Bells Asbestos Ka^ern Agency. Ltd "7 7S 1898 *****0 225,000 4.500 50 50 112,500 Fraser Neave.'LH „V\ >O 10,000.000<7 1863 1 0.000.' 0- 10.000.000 80,000 125 125 9,500,000 Hongkong aii.l Sha^hai Bank 7-000 250.000* *****^00,000 ,400.000 {o B oon° lO OO Howarth Ersk,ne.187 words
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Article177 1907-01-12 5 *J o I Number 3 Capital. Subscbed. of I«}»e Paid Reaerve r PaysaT rL<±L J Shares Value up to Keserve (.ompany Quotations pres. Nt r Wee. 1900 $175,000 $140,000 3,soo issued $I Hersawai, G. M. r o Ltd. S.oo nominal ***** ,£400,000 £350,000 350^000 9l ?i $I \^m'A 'deferred)177 words
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Article221 1907-01-12 5 •"fry 1905 £150,000 £140,000 > UO.OOO f\ l \mrlo-\falav r,,m« r t .906.200.000 ,I*o.ooo 0.000 BaTg'oVniette^e 1^ Jffif" 1904 £30,000 £11.135 Batu Cavej Rubber Co. Ltd. (f. "i°i G im stomoo jg^ $io Jo lla Un)or R ,.bb=r Co.. >„,. <comrib H 1 5 1 1003 £70.000 £59.520 6221 words
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Article52 1907-01-12 5 H"warth Erskine, Ltd. 6 per cent. 600,000 3 per cent. prm. buyers Kiley Hargraves, Ltd. 6 225,000 2 Singapore Municipal 6 400.000 20 3 n 1,478,000 5 4 .1 602,000 par. sellers. Tanjong I agar Dock Co. r Ltd. 6 250,000 2 per cent, prem buyers. 5 1,365.500 152 words
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Commercial.
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Article86 1907-01-12 5 Gambier buyers 6.92^ do Cube No. 1 10.37] Copra, Bali 10.35 do Pontianak 9.95 Pepper, Black (ordinary Singapore) 18.05 do White, Fair L. W. 5 per cent. 24.80 Sago Sarawak Flour 2.95 do Brunei No. 1 2.90 Pearl Sago, small 5.40 Coffee, Bali 16] per cent buyers 3 per86 words
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Article130 1907-01-12 5 Oh London. Bank d m s 2/4 j Demand 2/4 3/15 do. 6 m ■> 2/^1 Private 3ms 2/413/16 On Germany. -Bank d d 2.40 Private 3ms.. ...47 do 6in s 2.4') On Frmttct. Hank d d 1.95 Plrivale jnis $.o: do 6ms On India. Bank T. T. 173/130 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement230 1907-01-12 5 NOTICE. WEEKLY SAILINGS. The S. S. Pontianak (Captain Casey,) sails from this Port every Monday at 2 p.m. for Quantan, Pahang. Good accommodation for passengers special rates for cargo. Apply to The BORNEO Co., Ltd. Agents. TAN GEOkHhAY, (CHOP HIN MO CO.) 382 Victoria Street. Dealers m Muslin, silk, sarongs,230 words
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Article526 1907-01-12 6 HOW ATROCITIES !N THE FIELD" ARE MANUFACTURED. Credulous LisTE^sks. A remarkable instance*n)f how tales of atrocities are manufactured to the detriment of British forces m the field, is forthcoming m a Blue-book issued m London on the i4th ult. It is contained m a further instalment of526 words
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Article425 1907-01-12 6 Haying received a prompt acknowledgment of his letter, Mr Comber Burgess wrote again on July 28, adding, to facilitate inquiry, that Sergeant A. Roberts had told him that Ik was m business m Middle burg, and had furnished him with a rough plan of the scene425 words
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Article479 1907-01-12 6 MR. LLOYD GEORGE ON GROWTH OF THE SHIPPING TRADE. Mr. Lloyd Georga, the President of the Board of Trade, was the*, chief guest at the annual banquet of Liverpool shipbrokers on tHe 10th ult. He referred to complaints as to belated consular reports, and stated that -an479 words
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Article160 1907-01-12 6 A CABLE TO SHANGHAI. With reference to the reported appeal by Chinese m America to the Peking Government to cooperate with Japan m regard to the treatment of Asiatics m the United States, we note from the N. C. Daily News that the Chinese160 words
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Article65 1907-01-12 6 Sir Robert Ball, after a lecture on Sun-Spots and Solar Chemistry, met a young lady who expressed her regret at having missed the lecture. Well, you see, he said I don't know that it would have interested you particularly, as it was all about sun-spots. Why, she replied, "it would65 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement628 1907-01-12 6 BAKKS. Honykoriy Shanghai Banking Corporation. EBSBfIBSBt Wftux (M) bterling Reserve $10,000,000 t2O 250 0 Silver Reserve »10,250,000 J u >* ou i v Reserve Liabihty oi Proprietors 410,000,000 Court of Directors. A llaupt, Ksq Chairman. I 100. v. VV. Dickson— Deputy-Chairman. t. C.oetz, Etq. H. E. Tomkins Ks. C. R.628 words
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Advertisement478 1907-01-12 6 NOTICES, MUNICIPAL NOTIGfc. EFUND OF ASSESSMENT. All persons claiming refund ot assessment m respect of dwelling houses vacant for any portion of the half-year ended 31st December, 1906, are hereby reminded that such claims must be sent m to the Commissioners on or before the 30th day of January, 1907.478 words
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Advertisement293 1907-01-12 6 m- Bolter, 69, AiMSON ROAD. Telephone No. 398. Just Landed a Fresh Stock oj\Smoked Russian Spratts Fresh Bombay Butter m 1 lb and 1/2 lb tins. Pickled Mackerel Russian Vodka m small bottles Italian Tomato Paste m lb. tins Russian bmoked sausage (4 kinds) Salad Oil m Big and small293 words
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Advertisement461 1907-01-12 6 E. D. M." ADLETS. Ft WANTED. WANTED. A thoroughly competent man who understands motor car engines, to look after a small petrol launch. $40 per month, has to keep all brass work clean. Apply to F. A. C. Selangor, c/o E. D. If. WANTED. Thorougly capable Typist and Shorthand writer461 words
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Advertisement451 1907-01-12 6 )R SALE, WANTED, M MISCeLLANEOuTT^ *C. j D Special Holid ay r TO CEYISJ Beautiful Sr, nificent climate, Good i^'Al A Mountain home for r A health station for A place of education T] fAn attractive holiday tin > I CHEAP RETURN TICKETS TO coin First Saloon 22 Kk(A Ul451 words
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