Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 12 February 1907
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Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
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Title Section19 1907-02-12 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 436 VOL. ni. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS19 words
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268 1907-02-12 1 Lhe following article from the British I rude Journal will well repay perusal. It contains a very sensible suggestion which is worthy of adoption. K 4 A Minister for the Far East is the cry raised by important organ* of the Press in268 words
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Article269 1907-02-12 1 DISAPPEARANCE OF A SENIOR. LIEUTENANT. A sensational incident is reported to have occurred during the stoppage 'at Frementle of H.M.S. Encounter, one of the Australian warships proceeding to the Naval Conference at Singapore. It is alleged that while the Encounter was in port Senior Lieutenant Chris. Montague269 words
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Article169 1907-02-12 1 The Daily Mail recently published an article and some correspondence on the decline in popularity among boys ot the sea as a career. The Siren and Shipping will hear nothing of the suggestion that anything is wrong with the pay or conditions of employment, on169 words
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Article154 1907-02-12 1 It is now a well-known fact that sliop-lit'ting is one of the accomplishments successfully practised by the women of the classes." Petty theft is indeed, so usual that the valuables arc placed under the surveillance of smart detectives in houses where only those who have the entree t<>154 words
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Article815 1907-02-12 1 JAPAN AND THE UNITED STATES. With the anti-Japanese outbreak in a western locality of the United States, some people of the States have started rumours concerning a future probable .war between the United States and Japan. They say, in support of their theory, observes the Tokyo Jin Smuttf* that Japan815 words
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Article112 1907-02-12 1 Further evidence that British steam* ship concerns are well alive to presentday needs i-> afforded by an announcement made last week. I hat British shippers are determined not to allow themselves to be ousted Mom their picsent unique position m the carrying trade of the world i-112 words
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Advertisement146 1907-02-12 1 EJk paper Che Best LoertisW ;dium in A* Straits. III!" DEWAR'S rtfTDA 11^ f" cim 1 f- special m i\ u in k '< IMPERIAL J^ C M^ whiskies, m ,J» WfIGICOVGr K vDISTILLCRS) 4hh&!l! a Spcc '?i«J P OREAT ACE j£ )HN LITTLE Cc, Ltd. .EVY HERMANOS. j SINGAPORE.146 words
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Advertisement185 1907-02-12 1 Howarth Erskine 1 Eogipcers apd Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Telephone 28. Telegrams ERSKINE." B^ "motors 'motor~cahs THOROUGHLY RELIABLE <& UP-TO-DATE. MOTOR LORRIES (g) USJSS bSals WRITE FQR PARTICULARS. piLEY UARGREAVES& QO. Ltd. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:—* IIAWOWKAVES," SINGAPORE. jEaidlaw&Co. FOUNTAIN PENS. SWAN PENS. Can now be had Fitted with the Popular Relief Shape185 words
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Advertisement10 1907-02-12 1 Olc Guarantee tin Cargest Circulation ot anp paper in Singapore.10 words
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861 1907-02-12 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. TUESDAY, 12th FEBRUARY. St, JOSEPH'S INSTITUTION The excellent report of the work of this Institution published in yesterday's issue of this paper, has led to a desire on the part of many of the people of this place to learn something about the861 words
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Article297 1907-02-12 2 The Coronation of the Shah of Persia which took place on the 20th ult., was a gorgeous function and was on a scale commensurate with the importance of the occasion, but we learn from a London telegram in one of our latest exchanges to hand that297 words
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Article139 1907-02-12 2 li ha> been definitely decided to hold the next Agri-Horticultural Show in Taiping. Slcond Lieu'enant the Prince ot biam, has joined at Woolwich for an ordnance course. Befork Mr. Justice Fishery erday, the widow of the la* Chua K. .n Keat was granted probate of the will ot her deceased139 words
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441 1907-02-12 2 THE "AT HOME" ON BOARD THE "VORWAERTS." Yesterday afternoon, the Captain and Agents of the Austrian Lloyd s, i Vorwaerts," gave an At Home on board the above-named steamship. The Vorwaerta is a new boat, and is on her maiden voyage She is built of course, more for cargo, than441 words
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Article85 1907-02-12 2 A haodfoughi Assonafon gM I Warders Recreation r' on Saturday between a Warders and th Royal West K, wm for the Home team? I he winners scored »u, visitors one, I I the play ben. pearedto put I towards scoring in the fi, Ihe winners Wcre Warder Welsh, X,,''85 words
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Article122 1907-02-12 2 Sunday was th« I church of "Ou, The church u for the occasion and the on a gala appearance and banners beii In the morniiig, was celebrated by I sisted by Fathers I iget Bei goffer. Inthi a procession in th< illuminated. Bent ed Sacrament follow122 words
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Article18 1907-02-12 2 I e Editoi in. itei intere->t t> written on one I responsible foi he18 words
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Article486 1907-02-12 2 1 o the Editor, Ea Sir, -It is passing itra of the local miasionaru and earth to put lown smoking among be blind and caK in Singapore the morals oi not onlj Christians, which latt< some concern t refer to t shops, in the maj i yoi486 words
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Advertisement267 1907-02-12 2 H.SCHAEFER&Co-l i uic bcci to inform our customers thai the alcll known Old JBv^^V I of 12 bottles. I I RETAIL ©F ALL DEALERS. +7f,K>ehaefer&Co. I Success. I 4 3ust the thing u?ith the public/' if- DTie Stay a I Cinematograph '^JUBILEE HALL HEAi'H HOAD. SEAN RAFFLES HOTEL. Crowded house267 words
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Advertisement279 1907-02-12 2 ~<Ss*§l HAVE YOU SEEN g«S*~ Our Special Cist ?or februarp ALL PRICES GREATLY REDUCED Seijd for ope. It will pay you. I THOMPSON, THOMAS Co. 17 18 STAMFORD ROAD, 'smGAPORE. M^ w* ITRIUjVIPHAIi PROCESSION. I In honour of the return visit ofT.R.H. the Duke And Duchess of Connaught on the279 words
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Advertisement247 1907-02-12 2 Che Condon Cl)rono9rapl) SDoio, KING OF CINEMATOGRAPHS NORTH BRIDGE ROAD THEATRE HALL To-night! To-night! LATEST PICTURES. NOW is THE 11. ME FOR ALL TO GIVE US A CALL. HUGE SUCCESS ALL OVER THE F. M. S AND THE STRAITS. Come one. <2ome all. HAMILTON A Co., Proprietors. NOTICE. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART247 words
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Advertisement19 1907-02-12 2 NOTICE. The Exchange Banks will be closed on Wednesday 13th inst. and Thursday 14th inst. being Chinese New Year.19 words
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Article47 1907-02-12 3 SIR ROBERT HART LEAVES CHINA. F(py submarine RES***; I ,1 of the Hart ustoras, return, eposiChinese Comrais--1 oV er him in n of the appointv .ntime I oil.. sola 1 L 1 what 1 in 1 the and p hon. B K been Feather, K H I47 words
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Article17 1907-02-12 3 The F 'rench Church Controversy. IH Ms Btach En II IB 11 Wt >t that I I17 words
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48 1907-02-12 3 Reuter's Agency wires. (By submarine telegraph.) London, Feb. n, w.^ a.m. King Edward, in a letter with reference to the forthcoming AngloFrench Exhibition, expresses the hope that it will be a means of strengthening the friendship so happily existing between France and England.48 words
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Article86 1907-02-12 3 WIDESPREAD DISCONTENT. London. Feb. n, 8.55 a.m. Reuter's correspondent at Teheran, the capital of Persia, telegraphs that there is widespread discontent in that country owing to the inactivity and irresponsibility of the Ministers of State. There is much scarcity of food and -light <listurbances have" broken out in86 words
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Article100 1907-02-12 3 London. February it, 11.55 am The nominations for the Transvaal I Parliament are now complete. Appended list shows the politics professed by the candidates Prog 1 es i3 Volkites 4s .\afonahsts 16 Independent 31 Labourites 13 I'nclassiried 1 Total 1 4 1 The elections take place on Wednesic100 words
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Article18 1907-02-12 3 London, February ii. 11.5; a.m. I tie death is announced of the Itess Cadogan.18 words
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Article26 1907-02-12 3 London. February 11, 11.25 It announced that though Mr. Chamberlain progressing favourably he be able to return to the H as before Easter.26 words
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Article51 1907-02-12 3 London, February 11, i 1.25 am. Prt-ident Roosevelt and Mr V. H. Metcalf have again conferred with the fornian representatives in the G press on the question of the Japanesi California. It is stated that there is a mutual understanding, and that a satisfactory -ettlement will be51 words
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Article249 1907-02-12 3 CONDUCTOR WHO HAD AN < -VLRCROWDED TRAM. Justice Fisher yesterday morning, Omar bin Hoosain, a tram conductor, appealed against his conviction by the Re>:i-trar of Hackney Can iges nd Jinrikshas on a charge of permitting his tram to be overcrowd- i ed. Mr. Carver appeared tor the appella249 words
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Article108 1907-02-12 3 Hie following communication was jruarded for publication yesterday afternoon from the Secretariat. -70 Singapore. Bth February, 1907. Sir, I have the honour to inform you that 'iic importation of dollars and subsidiary dollar coins of any denomination ■nto the mainland division of the district Benkgalis, (Sumatra's East Coast)108 words
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Article33 1907-02-12 3 K' v. Mr. Ak*;d, of Liverpool, has aci call from the Filth Avenue "aptiM Church of New York. Mr. J. D. K >ckefeller, the Standard Oil Magnate, >s a member of this church.33 words
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Article1657 1907-02-12 3 SMALL-POX. J2JT& aftern <>on, a constable on duty in Grange Road, saw a rikisha containing two Chinamen approaching. When the fares saw him, the vehicle was stopped and one of them alighted and made for the jungle. The constable went to the rikisha and to nis astonishment perceived1,657 words
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142 1907-02-12 3 Hi- Majesty the King ot Siam has been good enough to authorise the grant of a mining lease in Tantalu, in the Province of Jalor, Patani, to Mr. J. D. Saunders of Singapore. This concession covers an area of 2, c00 rais, which is equivalentBangkok Times - 142 words
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Article181 1907-02-12 3 COMING INVASION OF 5,000 CHINESE UNDESIRABLES. Chinese criminals, profiting by the laxity of the Government with regard to ths Aliens Act, are pouring into Great Britain. Captain Etti a distinguished Chinese resident, who is working in the interests of the better class Chinese, and U exposing the181 words
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388 1907-02-12 3 THE SINCAPORE CATHOLIC CLUB CONCERT. This conceit was given on Friday and this paper contained a report of it in its Saturday's issue. The programme and other matter was crowded out. For the information of our readers it is here subjoined Programme. 1. March. Marche Lorraine Louis Gmnmt Orchestra. 2.388 words
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Article40 1907-02-12 3 Ihl olde-t journrtli-t in London is, probably, Mr. \V. H. Tegetineier, who, born in 1816, has been on the -taff of the Field for fifty-five years, and has written nearly i.ico weekly leaders for the (Jueen without a single omission.40 words
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Advertisement135 1907-02-12 3 THE FAMOUS WRYRNO KfISSIM-To-Night To-Night Tuesday 1 2(h February. AT THE ALEXANDRA HALL, Xotth Bridge Road. The Dutch and Malay Variety Company of Singapore. STRONGER THAN EVER. Will produce The Enchanted Play entitled Romeo and Juliet, Wednesday ijth February 07. HAMLET, Prioes $2, $1, 50 cts and 25 cts. (No135 words
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Advertisement278 1907-02-12 3 TOMH OINEMATOdRAPH Te-pigbt To-pi§bt WE WILL EXHIBIT THE BEST PICTURES FROM OUR LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OF FILMS. DON'T MISS THIS OCCASION. YOU ARE SURE TO BE SATISFIED WITH OUR SHOW FIRST SHOW 7.30 P.M. SECOND SHOW 9.30 P.M. uKatinee Suery Saturday From 6io 7 p.m. CHILDREN FREE. ADULTS HALF278 words
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Article900 1907-02-12 4 SEVERE EARTHQUAKES IN RUSSIA l<ondoii, Jan. 18, 6.45 p.m. Severe earthquakes took place to-day in the Government of Kuba, Baku. San Francisco, Jan. 19. Several districtf throughout Russia felt the tremors of earthquakes yesterday Moscow received two strong shocks, which 1 aii^cd panic in some of the900 words
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Article592 1907-02-12 4 LORD MINTO STIRkKD 1O KN THUSIASM AT PATIALA. Some marvellous feats of horseman ship shown at Patiala recently by the Imperial Service Lancers seem to have made a deep impression on the members of the Viceregal party and the numerous other Kuropean guests of the State. Four -quadrons592 words
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Article227 1907-02-12 4 SUFFRAtJETTES INAUGURATE A STRENUOUS CAMPAIGN. The Suffragettes htne decided upon holding the most strenuou- campaign upon record during the next Parliamentary session. lhe House meet- again on February 1-'. and a huge demonstration is to be made on Feburary 9. On that date the Central Society227 words
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Article185 1907-02-12 4 EXTRAORDINARY SCENE IN \N IRISH COTTAGE. An extraordinary blunder in connection with the identification of a corpse was brought to light at an Irish "wake 11 in the little village of Chapdixod near Dublin, on Sunday. About a week ago an octogenarian villager became >o ill185 words
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Advertisement325 1907-02-12 4 BUSINESS CARt SANITARIUM HEALTH FOOD DEPOT. IMPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS CEREAL AND NUT FOODS. L213 ORCHARD ROAD. GRANOSE A WONDERFUL FOOD FOR INVALIDS DYSPEPTICS and also for those who ate well. LEE AH WAH. 181, ORCHARD ROAD. Coach Carriage Builder Mr. T. KUDO, JAPANESE DENTIST. CHARGES MODERATE From 7 a. m.325 words
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Advertisement119 1907-02-12 4 TH EART FU depot' and Upl and notice. VISIT u^ britann GROUND C{ QUALITY p URITr Gl *»>*«Tta ghee see,. GENEF s DR. S. IWAn DENTAL SURQr No. I RAFFLE^ 9am to !2 FOR THE CHINESE* to: New i New I ALSO THE FOLuJ c I I I M it119 words
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Miscellaneous1893 1907-02-12 4 c_j_t^^^ ;^__r^i ■wSC^s*^ x^^v ~^^^_^^^__B ___i y>^ _H__^i^_^~-*^^^KQ~E___K^'v^. SHIPPING NEWS. TTPOQPT O Kiojun Maru Japan, Feb 15; Paterson VESSELS AT TANJONG V JtLlOb-iiJLjO Simons F PAGAR. J_J_.ir P __UllilJJ. o'SP' Vi 1 Fob 28 Behn Wharves at wbicb different Meyer' lg g> ships were berthed yesterday. Xante, I'^rt, Probable date1,893 words
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Article676 1907-02-12 5 A SCANDALOUS TRAFFIC. :u v I I tisto I u;^eof I a, th< it steps appears* traffic, ,ly lolrcsby. re and thich i A evenked on them quays ti ter- he .ply Britgh to ler »ses the the s d shame f the i ar •rd -.en- b or j676 words
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Article68 1907-02-12 5 On Sunday, evening, a serious jungle fire broke out between McPherson Road and Bidadari. The Motor Fire Engine, Superintendent Pett, Captain Hilton, Inspector Crumnjey and others went out and did excellent work in extinguishing the biaze. There is a number ofhuunear by. Fortunately the fire nab nut68 words
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Article78 1907-02-12 5 Bishop Oldham D. D. preached in the M. E Church, C'oleman Street at 5 p.m. on Sunday and at Middle Road Church at 8. m. He leaves for W tomorrow where he will remain till after the annual conference. He will then proceed to the Philippines, passing gh78 words
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Article70 1907-02-12 5 Cms 1- Carnival time, three day- ot ivagant rejoicing in Catholic countries preceding the Lenten last To-day is Shrove Tuesday. As its name irrplie-, it i- or wa* in olden times a o( confession. It is known in ;:id among the lower clas^e- a-> Pan-cake day from an70 words
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Article75 1907-02-12 5 On the 19th of this month the Nordfieutschcr Lloyd 5, S. Co. will establish a5O years Jubilee. During the time past tm increase in their ships, shipping and genera! business has been phenomenal. Locally the representatives o the Company are doing all they can to do75 words
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Article151 1907-02-12 5 >n Sunday evening, Captain Edwards, the Senior Boarding Officer took a turn in a tram-car to Payah Lebar. On the way he took out his purse containing $86.50 and paid his fare, returning the purse to his pocket. When pbout to return, he felt fur his purse, in151 words
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Article63 1907-02-12 5 Mootiah sued Aroonasalam in the Court of Requests, and, as a resu't bullocks claimed by Ponnusamy were seized. The Court refused to recognize Ponnusamy's claim and he accordingly asked the Chief Justice yesterday. through Mr. Lowell, that the proceedings of the action in the lowei court be sent for that63 words
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Article636 1907-02-12 5 11l Capital. Subsc bed Issue Paid j 1 p^ L_ i Shares Value upto K«*rve Company Quotations Present I 1 p i I yrica. j GOLD. 1900 $175,000 $140,000 1 3.soo 'Sued $I BersawahG. M. Co.. Ltd 6.00 nominal. 1900 £400,000 £350,000 3&£> $I ?I *J L-*636 words
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Article151 1907-02-12 5 Gambier buyers 6.95 do Cube No. 1 10.55 Copra, Bali „11.00 do Pontianak „10.45 Pepper, Black (ordinary Singapore) 18.00 do White, Fair L. W. 5 per cent 24.75 Sago Sarawak Flour 3.00 do Brunei No. 1 1.99 Pearl Sago, small 5. \o Coffee, Bali 164 per cent. buyer:- 3151 words
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Article133 1907-02-12 5 On London. —Bank jin s 9 u i)/X Demand _w, w lo do. 6 m > jzPrivate 3m 2 4 O« Hennanv. Bank d d Zt^ o Private 3 in j#4 6.j do 6 111 1 4 8J On France.- Bank d <! Private 3 .n k oo do133 words
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Advertisement404 1907-02-12 5 IMlV^ttaV lamaMam J MONEY SAVEDT I IS I I MONEY EARNED.! I IF YOU INTEND TO SELL YOUR LAND AND HOUSE 1 PROPERTIES, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE ETC. I I FIRST CONSULT g IG. A. Ferpapdcz^Co. I Auctioneers, No. 6 D Almeida Street. I WHOSE RATES ARE THE CHEAPEST, CHARGES AND I404 words
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Article1173 1907-02-12 6 HALF-CROWN PEEPS INTO THE HUMAN SOUL. *As Palpable a Fraud is ever Was Pk.u 1 isi i'. Sorcery is booming again in London. 11l ought-readers, clairvoyants, palmists, soul-searchers, .md many other necromancers of like kidney are advertising their wares m high-class newspapers and on the seductive1,173 words
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Article430 1907-02-12 6 r RACES OF DISTURBANCE AT COLOMBO. The seismograph kept at the Technical College. Colombo, recorded in a faint manner the earthquake at Kingston. Mr. K. Human. Superintendent of the College, states that at 3-33 a.m. on Tuesday, the 1 ;th, there were recorded three slight disturbances in430 words
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Article63 1907-02-12 6 FIRCO by the success of Mme. Antoinette Durand, Mile. Debry, a popular Parisian actress, has applied to the Prefect of Police in Pans for a license to drive a cab. Her example has been followed by a number of other ladies, and the Prefect has stated that he will probably63 words
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Advertisement454 1907-02-12 6 NOTICES. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned Mong Nam Seng) has this day purchased the stock in-trade and good-will of ChoLian Choon ot No. 603 North Bridge Road, carrying on business as Pine-apple preservers, and that all debts contracted by Chop Lian Choon prior to this date should454 words
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Advertisement663 1907-02-12 6 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. I J AID-L'H CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE F *ND:Sterlina Reserve $10,000,000 > o^n 0 Silver Reserve $10,260,000 M) :tou v Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt, Esq Chairman. 1 lon. v. W. Dickson— Deputy-Chairman. E. Goetz, Eso. H. E. Tomkins Esq. C.663 words
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Advertisement317 1907-02-12 6 m. Bolter, 69, ANSCN ROAD. Telephone No. 398. Just Landed a Fresh Stock oj> Smoked Russian Spratts T>esh Bombay Butter in 1 1b and 1/2 Ib tins. Pickled Mackerel Pickled Herrings Salad Oil in Big and small Bottles Russian Caviare Walnuts Turkish Figs Pickled Mushrooms Dry Green Peas French Vermouth317 words
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Advertisement354 1907-02-12 6 E. D. M." ADLETS. FC WANTED. WANTED. Compositors for day work. Must be good steady men. Good money for good men. I Apply to Manager, E, D. M. 9s, Robinson Road. WAMTED< A thoroughly competent man who understands motor car engines, to look after a small petrol launch. $40 per354 words
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Advertisement328 1907-02-12 6 IR SAL L w/^il MISCEU^SJ Ne .wer, M nificent din AMouma,,,:,. A heal tli >lal j 0 /WB Apia,, An attract;., holiday,! CHEAP RETURN TICKETS r First Saloon "^J nounce that they h a v e arrangcmei:- Jjk COLOMBO, KANDY and Nr^ whereby holders Tour Tickets s >M Reduced Tariff328 words
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