Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 5 February 1907
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Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
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Title Section19 1907-02-05 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 430 VOL. 111. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5. 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS19 words
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Article394 1907-02-05 1 A MISSIONARY JUBILEE. Delegates from the Methodist episcopal synods and circuits m all parts of India, reinforced by about 100 visitors from the United States, have been spending the closing days of .ycySat Bareilly m celebration ol the jubilee of the foundation of American Methodist missions m the dependency by394 words
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Article245 1907-02-05 1 General Pavloff, whojknew that lie was proscribed, had not gone out on foot for many week:?. He took a walk regularly about nine o'clock every morning m the private garden at the back of his residence, m a house belonging to the War Department. A245 words
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Article257 1907-02-05 1 lii the paper whicli lie read before the Society of Arts, last week", says the London Correspondent oftheSfafes- ///,<//, "Mr. Yusuf Ali succeeded m bringing before his audience some traits of Akbar's character, which we are m rlined to overlook. He called attention particularly to the257 words
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Article558 1907-02-05 1 WALTHAMSTOW SCHOOL EPIDEMIC. £12.000 Damage 1 lie mystery of the recent epidemic of school tires and burglaries at Walthamstow has been solved by the amazing admissions of three boys who recently stood m the dock at Stratford police court. Fr<wk Dudly, aged 13, and Albert Dudley, aged558 words
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Article153 1907-02-05 1 I ORMORANT USEFUL AS AN j AUTOMATIC ANGLER A cormorant, which U repoi ted to Ixfl trained fish-catcher, is now to he™ -een at the London Zoo. Ihe traininM con-ists m taming the bird to such aifl extent that alter having caught a ""hi it returns to153 words
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Article142 1907-02-05 1 The Government of the United! States has decided to give up printing its postage Stamps, S/. \i</io/<is. The Bureau of Engraving and Printing 1 m Washington has done the work since 1894 at a considerable loss, and the American Bank Note Company, which did the work previous142 words
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Article26 1907-02-05 1 Mrs. llcmanta Kiimari Chowdluny, the talented Bengali authoress, has accepted the office of lady Superinteudent of the k*atiala Victoria College <>v a salary of Rs. 150.26 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement111 1907-02-05 1 "^JVHAT WHISKY? USHER'S JOHN LITTLE CO- LTD THE STANDARD m I Sterlii>§ Value. J ■V ■M JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD, TeVY HERMANOS.j /M 777.7/ > /.'O.IR I an SINGAPORE. I RY AND PRECIOUS STONES GOLD, SILVER H NICKEL WATCHES, FANCY GOODS. B B ALWAYS IN STOCK B F< 'R MOTOR111 words
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Advertisement465 1907-02-05 1 Howarth Erskine Ei?sii?eers apd Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Telephone 28. Tdegrtmu ERSKXNE." Tlje Straits Cycle I apd Motor Co. MOTORS I """motor cars THOROUGHLY RELIABLE UP-TO-DATE. I MOTOR LORRIES I JJStSr bSats WRITE FOR PARTICULARS. piLEY UARGREAVES QO. Ltd. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "HARGREAVES," SINGAPORE, IVhiteaioay, JJaid/aio&Co. 10 INS. COLUMBIA DISC RECORDS. Price465 words
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Advertisement15 1907-02-05 1 FOR THE CHRISTMAS AND Now Year Festivities ORDER USHERS Soli Agents JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd.15 words
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633 1907-02-05 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. TUESDAY, 5th FEBRUARY. DANGEROUS TENEMENTS. But recently we called attention to the dangerous condition of some of the houses m this place and not only pointed out the risk run by living m them, but mentioned two or three accidents that had taken633 words
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Article256 1907-02-05 2 A special telegram to the Manila Cmkkmews from San Francisco states that China refuses to consent to the opening of Manchuria to foreign trade. The Philippine Commission has just passed an Act enabling indigent Filipinos to commence a legal action \u forma fianperis, which has long been allowed here m256 words
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Article371 1907-02-05 2 (From the "Times of Ceylon") THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE KIANGSI RAILWAY. Hongkong, January 17th. A Belgian Syndicate lias negotiated a 6 per cent, loan of four million taels for the Kiangsi railway, between Kiukiang and Nanchang. Financing a Railway ro Thibbt. Allahabad, January 17th. The Pioneers London correspondent371 words
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Article260 1907-02-05 2 MIDNIGHT ATTACK ON MAIL A story, which, if it had been true, would have been a sound argument m favour of the Avisawela-Ratnapura rail way extension is at present being circulated. It is to the effect that one night recently a partial disaster overtook the night mail260 words
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184 1907-02-05 2 A SUCCESSFUL EXPERIMENT. The following letter appears m the current .ssue of the Ceylon Poultry Club Magazine J Dear Sir, At the commencement of last month I received 1 2 white Lee horn's eggs from Mr. W. Harris, of bydney, Australia, a distance184 words
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Article324 1907-02-05 2 Mr. Herbert Lee ekL Jas. Lee. Jul.il, n,' Manchester, who M^J Straus rimes, was marrS son younger dnu K h,, r f f H.M Bridson, FairfieW terrace R* ceremony tool drews Cathedral, the f tf lr gymen being the R, I (Colonial Chaplain) a^"' Revd. J Andrew324 words
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Article95 1907-02-05 2 HIE McCALLUM MAX" 1 rROPHY UJJ fen On baturday and n« McCallum Maxim no! I for at the B sec following result- No. I Sub-division. S. V Wi 27 points. kf No. 2 Section Ma.\in. a j, points. No. 1. Section a No. 4 Sub-diviiioi s points.95 words
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Article25 1907-02-05 2 A c hinaman has m Receipts amounting I s Road Railway Si li id j identify them on ap| j Hill Street. »c25 words
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Article64 1907-02-05 2 It has been decided that J* is, from a military poinl longer of may use as a fort, li lore, to be dismantled ai I levi material being of m«M c vi lamation purpose-. M< will share a like fate, i a open up the place. Pn 164 words
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Article125 1907-02-05 2 OUTCOME OF AN ANCi to AMERICAN MARRIAGE I Manila paper has Francisco to the effo thai h Marlborough has been ol si all of his hordes includ tig much b IS ed stock, m order t. c debtedness ol his estates. I The Duke and I 1125 words
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Article78 1907-02-05 2 Pop* Ai versa m the II" election were very sea paper. Quite the besl the appearance m I .ivi c thirty cousin- of one V I or a gentleman with soon I name whose tamiK I brought them here with an av< shilling apiece m then lines are as followChin78 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement185 1907-02-05 2 H.SCHAEFER &Co. I Uk beg to inform our customers that the well known OKI jJ^^mW il^^^^ffl h( i 'si >lpnl, 1907 at 50.25. per case of 12 bottles. RETAIL OF ALL DEALERS. SCochaofer &Co. SOLE I JVI PORTERS. IT WAS AN AWFUL INCIDENT "TUP l/l^l#^^^"^#^^i KINGSTON EARTHQUAKE AND ALL BRITISH-HEARTS185 words
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Advertisement628 1907-02-05 2 -^m% HAVE YOU SEEN &s»■■ Our Special Cist ?or yebruarp ALL PRICES GREHTLY REDUCED Seijd for ope. It will pay yotx. j THOMPSON, THOMAS Co. I 17 dlB STAMFORD ROAD, SINGAPORE. I KIM znvd Co, BOOKS RECENTLY RECEIVED. Modern Billiards by J. Roberts 3.50 each. Motor Cycles and How to628 words
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Article457 1907-02-05 3 Miss Martha Leicester, a young lady teacher connected with the AngloChineae School, is to be heartily congratulated upon her very narrow ipe from death or ieriovs injury on I hur-day afternoon. The room m which she teaches is on the lower iloor 01 a rented shophouse m457 words
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SHIPPING NEWS.
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Article571 1907-02-05 3 VESSELS EXPECTED. iVnw/t' t /'<;;/, Probable date oj Arrival, Awa llaru, London, I*. Simons Australia), Colombo, Jan 28 M. Mai i timc> Anibiia, Manila, Jan-Fcb Behn Meyr Aparima, Australia, Feb--; Boustead A. Apcar. Calcutta. Jan.—; P. Simons Benlomond, Japan, Jun. P. Simons Borneo, Japan, Fcb 5, P ft O Brasilia,571 words
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Article524 1907-02-05 3 AN ECLIPSE OF THE SUN. A number of scientific articles have appeared m the Press regarding the eclipse of the sun on the 12th Ultimo. The most important came from Mr. Bog Clement Wragge, the well-known Astronomer. He writes: -The Eclipse commenced at 10-40 on the North-wes-tern Quadrant of the524 words
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Article377 1907-02-05 3 BIG PRIZES FOR THRIFTY WIVES. A trading system ot' considerable novelty is now being launched which should appeal strongly to the economical housewife. At present household goods of everyday use, such as tea, cofiee, sugar, soap, starch, &c, arc bought from grocers without the consumers g?ining any advantage377 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement108 1907-02-05 3 Special Notice. We kavt receive* l nnntero»# complaints anent late delivery and nondelivery of the E.D.M. This is a state of affairs we regret exceedingly, and we are most anxious to put a stop to it. We are taking every possible step to do so, and shall lx gr&itl y108 words
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Advertisement224 1907-02-05 3 BUSINESS CARDS. SANITARIUM HEALTH FOOD DEPOT.IMPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS CEREAL AND NUT FOODS. 213 ORCHARD ROAD. GRANOSE A WONDERFUL FOOD FOR INVALIDS DYSPEPTICS and also lor those who are well. LEE AH WAH. 181, ORCHARD ROAD. Coach Carriage Builder Mr. T. KUDO, JAPANESE DENTIST. CHARGES MODERATE. From 7 a. m. to224 words
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Advertisement365 1907-02-05 3 THE ART FURNITURE DEPOT. 167, ORCHARD ROAD. Have die latest and up-to-date. Teak and Upholsteid Furniture on view, and also made to order at shortest notice. A VISIT WILL REPAY. BRITANNIA GROUND COFFEE QUALITY PURITY AND HONOUR GUARANTEED. TO BE HAD FROM GH^E SOON Co. GENERAL STORE KEEPERS, ORCHARD ROAD.365 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous261 1907-02-05 3 VESSELS IN PORT. MEN-OF-WAR. Furst Bismaick, 11. (i 11. cru, 10,600 tun-i. 647 crew, 26 guns, 13,000 h. p. Dapt Wilkcu Jan. 25. From Saigon. Jan. 2^. For Suuda Island, L'.— Rds. Met mi. Fed. ¥Ct 100 tons, 24 crew, 75 1). s. Nocodan, Jan. 22. From Port Swettenham, Jan.261 words
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Miscellaneous280 1907-02-05 3 MAILS CLOSE. For Per Steamei Pirnc Port >>wettenkam and Tclok Anson P<.rak (Chinese] lpm Pak-mbang Ruhy 2 p m Muar and Malacca Sri Ifuar 2pm Jatu Pahat Stcphan 2pm Malacca. Hort Dickon. Port S'tenham H>e Leonp i p m Boeleleng, Macassar, dorontalo, I \rnate and Mcnado Shantung 4pm To-morrow. Banjiko-280 words
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Article51 1907-02-05 4 Reuters Agency wires (By submarine telegraph) TO FIGHT PRETENDER RAISULI. Application to thl. Powers. London, Feb. 4, 1.25 p.m. The Sultan of Morocco has applied to the Powers for a joint loan of j ,£400,000 pleading the expense of the expedition against the pretender,51 words
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Article42 1907-02-05 4 PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE AND KING AT LOGGERHEADS. London, Feb. 4, 1.25 p.m. The Belgian parliamentary Committee appointed to prepare a scheme for the annexation of the Congo threatenan upbreak unless the King furnishes documents which have been hitherto withheld.42 words
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Article85 1907-02-05 4 INTERNATIONAL COURTESIES. London, February 3 p.m. Kiny Edward and Queen Alexandra have arrived m Paris. As Their Majesties are travelling \vcognito, there was no official reception at the railway station. London, Feb. 4, 8-35 pm. Their Majesties the King and Queen attended a Protestant Church at85 words
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Article68 1907-02-05 4 EXCITEMENT AMONGST AMERICAN JOURNALISTS. London, Feb. 3. Some of the American newspapers are printing articles of the uildcst des- cription on the prospects of war between the United States and Japan. It is alleged that Japan his practi cally presented an ultimatum to the Government of the United68 words
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Article42 1907-02-05 4 London, Feb. 4, 8-35 a.m. Lord Crewe, speaking at Stoke, Staffordshire, stated th. I reposal to make certain reforms m the Hou^e of Lords had not been shelved. The Government would soon make definite proposals m the matter.42 words
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Article38 1907-02-05 4 London, Feb. 4. 8.35 a.m. Out of twelve second ballots at Germany on Saturday, the Socialists sustained three looses, the Conservatives one and National Liberals two, while the Radicals gained one seat and the Conservatives one38 words
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29 1907-02-05 4 London, Feb. 4. ft.35 am. After two days' voting, the Cambridge Senate has finally decided to abolish th% Senior Wranglership and the order of merit.29 words
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Article95 1907-02-05 4 CHARGES AGAINST SECRET POLICE CHIEF AT YILDIZ London, February 4, *>.$$ a.m. At an Audience afforded by the Sultan of Morocco, Baron Ifarschall Von Bieberstein, German Ambassador at Constantinople, discussed with His Majesty the cfimo of Fehmi Pasha, the Chief of Secret Police at Vildiz, who is95 words
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Article48 1907-02-05 4 London, February 4. 8.35 a. m. It is understood, says the London "Observer," that the scheme for the amalgamation of the ape and East India Squadron has beer, dropped, partly m consequence of the delay experienced by warships m reaching Kingston, it is believed.48 words
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Article25 1907-02-05 4 WALES DEFEATED. London, Feb. 4, 8.35 a.m. Scotland beat Wales m the international Rugby football match on Saturday by 6 points to 3.25 words
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Article23 1907-02-05 4 London, February 4, 8.35 am. The death is announced at St. Petersburg of Professor MenclejiflT, the famous Russian chemist.23 words
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Article28 1907-02-05 4 London, February 4, X.35 a.m. Mr. Charles Thomas, Assistant Secretary, has been selected Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty Department m succession to Sir Evan MacGregor, K.C.B.28 words
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Article37 1907-02-05 4 Tm Managing Director of the I ronoh Mines Ltd. reports that the output for the first 25 days of the month of January 1907 is as follow^ Dressed tin ore produced piculs 1300, value $70,0 78- $0.37 words
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Article1097 1907-02-05 4 FIRST DAY 'From our Special Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 30. The opening day of the race meeting held under the auspices of the Penang Turf Club came to a most successful termination here yesterday, m glorious weather and before a record attendance. Several visitors from the States and1,097 words
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Article670 1907-02-05 4 Penang, Feb. Ist. nio climatic conditions were as favouarble as ever yesterday when the second day's programme of the race meeting held In connection with the Penang Turf Club was concluded before a record attendance, both on the lawn and the Grand Stand, which were crowded with numerous670 words
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Article311 1907-02-05 4 People who possess what they like to call a hearty appetite for food will be cheered by the praise showered on them by Prof. Halliburton lecturing at the Institute of Hygiene m London on The Diet of To-day." An American expert. Professor Chittenden, said the lecturer, had311 words
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Article1879 1907-02-05 4 BRINGING MARRIED WOMEN FROM THEIR HOMES. The following complaint was made by a young Chinese married woman named Liong A Si, to Inspector Ryan (Protectorate) on the 9th ult. She said that s c arrived here on the 26th of Dec. last. She was brought by a woman1,879 words
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Advertisement484 1907-02-05 4 ARMY CONTRACTS. Scaled Tenders will be received at the office of the Officer Commanding Army Service Corps, Pearl's Hill, up to to o'clock a. m. on the following dates for supply of the undermentioned to the Troops quartered at Singapore On 19th February 1907 for Bread, Meat, Groceries, Vegetables, Atta,484 words
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Advertisement402 1907-02-05 4 H. S. KIRWANS TANK ROAD LIVERY, RACINC COMMISSION STARit (OPPOSITE RAILWAY STATION A new building specially built for stables, absolutely mitarj Accommodation for Horses and Carriges by day, week, or m EXTRA large loose boxes for Race H<-rses; also a tofobtj Ventilated storeroom, for the use of patron's harno accommodation402 words
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Article106 1907-02-05 5 W EARTHQUAKE I |amaica I I 3 B isl nd .nd that the is unen- The iber Kn 'be 1 \K». l E I V crn- m the I X L has w ft I I m X B E B B B B B B B106 words
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Article511 1907-02-05 5 DEATH OF THE EXILED QUEEN OF ftANOVEK. Ooc ol the central figures m the tragedy ol a lost kingdom passed away recently m Queen Marie of Hanover, who died at Gmunden, Austria, m her 89th year, after a painful illness borne w ith much fortitude. Quern Marie511 words
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Article371 1907-02-05 5 L Mr. Carnegie assured worln that ito die poor. The hood ol 5 d X SO, however. nunificent i 4 libraries, stitutions to the peor parent now than it j He -t i however, main- fine contempt for wealth wi ■d for iisc alone, and utter- remarkable371 words
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Article63 1907-02-05 5 Commissioner Booth Tucker speaking to an Emptre representative at Calcutta the other day, stated that a Brnhmin gentleman of Trivandrum had given to the army free gift of i 2 acres of valuable landed property m Trivandrum worth Rs. 12,000. The gift referred to has been made to the Salvation63 words
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Article626 1907-02-05 5 ii Jg Capital. Subscbed. Tf Issue Paid Paysn B_°L_ Shares Value 1 up to Kese c Company Quotations p eset rlt«4 GOLD. 1900 *i 75.000 $140,000 hmSki; $I Bcrsawah G. M. Co.. Lid. 5.00 nomi 1-^/400.000 £350.000 3 |oX, l D U ffDevolopmemCo..Ltd e erred) JT I9M626 words
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Commercial.
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Article152 1907-02-05 5 Gambier buyers 6.95 do Cube No. 1 10.55 v,ODr3 j Dell 1 m'**^C) do Pontianak 10.45 Pepper, Black (ordinary Singapore) 17.80 do White, Fair L. W. 5 per cent. 24.75 Sago Sarawak Flour 2.96 do Brunei No. 1 2.93 Pearl Sago, small ..5-4° Coffee, Bali 16] per cent. buyers152 words
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Article142 1907-02-05 5 On London. Bank jm> 2/49/1^ Demand */4i/i6 da 6 m > Timt im Private 3ml -,411/10 On Germmny. Bank d d 2^ o Private 3m ■> 4 i do 6 Ids 2. },S On Frmttce. Bank d d k Private 3 m B j.oo do <> m ,04 O;v142 words
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Advertisement242 1907-02-05 5 f^iviONEY SAVED** MONEY EARNED. I I IF YOU INTEND TO SELL YOUR LAND AND HOUSE Q PROPERTIES, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE ETC. B 1 FIRST CONSULT ft IG. A. Ferpai^dez^Co. I Auctioneers, No. 6 P Almeida Street- I WHOSE RATES ARE THE CHEAPEST, CHARGES AND 8 8 COMMISSION THE LOWEST v I242 words
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Article1671 1907-02-05 6 STORIES OF ORIENTAL MAGNIFICENCE. Harem and JEWELS A brief message early on Wednesday announced the death at Teheran of]Muzaffer-ed-I)in, Shah of Persia. At seven o'clock on the previous evening a telegram stated that he was not expected to live through the night, and injections' of camphor1,671 words
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Article18 1907-02-05 6 THEM is some possibility of Sir Thomas Lipton visiting Calcutta before the cold weather season has quite closed.18 words
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Advertisement476 1907-02-05 6 NOTICES. Estatl ok Yap Yam ChUAM Deckasku. AUCTION SALE OF FREEHOLD LAND AND HOUSE SITUATE AT No, ij2 Banda Hilir Malacca, to M hildJat [HE ABOVI premises Wednesday 6th fieb., I^o7 at z.^o p.m. 1. All that piece of Freehold land together with a plank and tiled roof house known476 words
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Advertisement669 1907-02-05 6 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 KESKKVE FUND— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 I Silver Reserve $10,260,000/ Mlfinoo Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt, Ksq— Chairman. Hon. v W. Dickson- Deputy-Chairman. E. Goetz, Esn H. E. Tomkins Esq. C. R. Lenzmann, D. M. Nissim, Esq. G.669 words
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Advertisement316 1907-02-05 6 m- Bolter, 69, HNSON ROHD. Telephone No. 398. Just Landed a Fresh Stock oj\Smoked Russian Spratts Fresh Bombay Butter m 1 1b and 1/2 Ib tins. Pickled Mackerel Pickled Herrings Salad Oil m Big and small Bottles Russian Caviare Walnuts Turkish Figs Pickled Mushrooms Dry Green Peas French Vermouth Maccaroni316 words
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Advertisement375 1907-02-05 6 E. D. M." ADLETS. FOR SALE, 'HkM WANTED. WANTED. Compositors for day work. Must be good steady men. Good money for good men. Apply to Manager, E, D. M, ys, Robinson Road. WANTED. A thoroughly competent man who understands motor car engines, to look after a small petrol launch. S4O375 words
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Advertisement217 1907-02-05 6 P S TO' C \l nificc I A Moui A health 1 A plan An attract, CHEAP RETURN Tl CKt J nouncc I arrangements v, i. I COLOMBO, KANOY whereby VM Tour Tickets Reduced Tariff For fun i-t March, NOTICE TO ADV J We shall b*l obliged to our ao217 words
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