Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 22 February 1907

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 443 VOL. m. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22. 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS
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  • 442 1 This subject is attracting notice m the home papers. The following is from Truth to hand by the m?il. Last October, I commented upon the fact that the State Council of Selangor, one of the Federated Malay States, were induced by the British Resident, to vote
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  • 211 1 [These lines are a translation of No. 182 m the Ancient Tamil Anthology called Pura-Nanuru. They arc said to have been composed by a Pandiyan Prince of Madura, whose title was [lam-Peru- Varuthi. Of this young Prince no other trace is to be found. except a tradition
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  • 192 1 I'hc New York correspondent ot the 'Telegraph" states that Sylvia Gcrrish, whose wonderful beauty made her at ore time the most admired and most photographed woman m America hajust died there m poverty. Thirteen years ago 'she played m London m Nitouche," and there M her marvellous
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  • 576 1 Mr. R. R. Haldanc, the English Secretary of State for War, is beintold pretty plainly that he talks too much. Last month he spoke at a congress called together by the London School of Economics to discuss site values and small holdings. This is what a paper
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  • 272 1 The Royal party, when at Hongkong visited Canton ;md made a tour of the curiosity shops. The Princess, it will be remembered is a tall well made girl of true English physique, which will explain the incident thus recorded m the China Mail The jade <hops were
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  • 66 1 Dr. Josiah OIDFIELD lias, been warning people against iced drinks m hot weather. He says that sudden death rind other annoying things may follow the imbition ofthifl kind of cooler. On the top of thi« cornea the news that camphorated oil i> often adulterated with paraffin to the extent of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 112 1 r m people jcdium W lhc Straits. BjJJTTLK k jOJiTO, I srisrG-.A.iPOiRE. OS W CELEBRATED JOTOL HITAM WHISKY. s popularity increases as a result of its being known on the Market for Years as SOUND WHISKY AT A MODERATE PRICE. LEVY HERMANOS. i r/v;// >• m>. i r>. SINGAPORE. lEWELLERY
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    • 130 1 Howarth Erskine I Ei>£iijeers aijd Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. I I Telephone 23. TUeoram* ERSKXNE n j SAFE BRILLIANT AND "MOTORS r;£ MOTOR cars THOROUGHLY_RELIABLE_j UP-TO-DATE. I MOTOR LORRIES motoS bSats WRITE FOR PARTICULARS. piLEY QO. Ltd. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: HARGREAVES," SINGAPORE. I .TAILORING. A c \A/| IAT PWCD WRINKLE FASHION SAYS
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    • 10 1 Ule Guarantee tin tarqcsi Circulation of anp paper m Singapore.
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  • 1153 2 Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. FRIDAY, 22ND FEBRUARY. JAPAN AND AMERICA. A recent message from Reuter to the four corners of the globe was, to quote Shakespeare, M horribly stuffed with epithets of war.'" Ihe screams of the American eagle savoured of a bellicose aspect since the jingo papers
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  • 230 2 Mr. Henry Clew-, a well-known banker, writing m the New York Evenmy Sun, points *out the dangers that beset people with large fortunes. The marriage of American heiresses to foreign noblemen is, he says, one of the greatest evils of the wealth of the United States. Ome of the latest
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  • 77 2 It is -t:<tcd the local Chinese propose to start a new Chinese newspaper with the title Chung Hing Vat Po A free translation of this title wouM be Let China Flourish Daily New-." a centiment which animates many of the Straits-born Chinese, apparently. The new journal will
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  • 103 2 Mr. Low Kway Son i> to give hit pillar and very am Using M Imitation of Sandow" at th- Chine-e Reading Room, Tanjom Pagar Road, on Friday March i-t at 8-j«> p. m. The entire entertainment will be m English, and includes Songs Duck Recitations, several comic items
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  • 165 2 Writing from Kumbakonam m Southern India a correspondent of the "Hindu" says: -A monkey, nearly four feet high on its hind legs, was source of great annoyance to the public during the past four months. It bit two infants to death. It entered Kitchens and helped itself
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  • 144 2 BritishMa,a 1 Of *c Mahy I ditty m Unl I apparently c lure which we a s ***%M °f compost &^SS lw lncs the q u lc I quite irrelevant, I ment being c I fourth. w 1 gest distinct 1 Ijsed adaptatKi blllt s| T£senudoh-bush g
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  • 73 2 Although peace at an 3 work done b\ brmgiu- 1 between R for him the g humai. as one arbitration Wl, Roosevcr fighting, and used storie- which he hi- mother. As l-Ye-M.-stranger to tl ing of the Russ -J once said: I ten Santiago, m whicl tared
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  • 11 2 IHE friends Maxwell and pleased ca nant I. M 35th S;k!:--vacated.
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  • 9 2 I he I- To the Kditi
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  • 253 2 I'hAR islK I mUSi to publish this r f< annual R mittee tor the ber, igo»'. In para 7 of I deplores the la memk: Mj^ Celt rat< at tin I v I Am the annual Requ en m purgaton m Novembei 1 note thai
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 309 2 H.SCHAEFER&CoUlc beg to inform our customers thai the (Ucll known Old HLw^LB Caplcr aihisky U)il1 be at 50. 25, per case of 12 bottles. RETAIL OF ALL DEALERS. 3£Sehaefer&Co. SOLE IMPORTERS. TO-NIGHT RnVsll Cinematograph rvuy 01 show. JUBILEE HALL, Ikach Road, Wear -Raffles" THE BIG SHOW. THE VERY BEST IN
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    • 397 2 daVBMKfIaVaWBBHBtfBB. araMB^MBBMMHa^BVMBVaf^SrsaaaiaHHBVa^BVMP ■■^1 HAVE YOU SEEN S^»Our Special £ist For februarp HLL PRICES GREATLY REDUCED Sepd for ope. It will pay you. I I THOMPSON, THOMAS Co. I 17 &18 STAMFORD ROAD, SINGAPORE. I oo^ Stecently SlccoivedX it as. tt L-pti.. 1-- 1 1 ii 1 i 1 1 Dictionary
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    • 56 2 WANTED. Immediately an Asiatic Store- Keeper. Security required. Apply personally to G. A. FERNANDEZ Co. No. 6, D'Almeida Street. Soo Brothers Sl Co., iju, Ist Cross Street, Malacca. Have just received a large shipment of perfumery from Paris, and have also a constant supply of crushed food benzine, and Kitson
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 52 2 cOMING EVENTS. To-day, F« b.22pd High Vater 3-59 a. m. 5.15 p.m. 8.1. homeward mail closes. 3. S. C C Tennis. To-morrow Fcb 2?rd High Water. 4.54 a.m. 7-3 P™ German outward mail due. Municipal Commission. 2-3o S. C C. Tennis. Sunday F«b- 2+tb High Water fM a.m. IUB p.m.
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  • 14 3 iFRA -j „m. l' lllldon \vhoVl the cc£7. J. been :nmend-
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  • 14 3 p A c-h !i I' m South Mr. beral cand 1 tt
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  • 17 3 s LETARYOF L I SuSDIA REPLIES TO HENRY_C 01 ,5 am I nderplying nuous
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  • 11 3 i i -kong harbou r. St. Cyprian's nonorar)
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  • 13 3 lESSR S i ould with ■nial Balthe i at the s
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  • 7 3 1 .-ion.
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  • 75 3 5 to be tnsinual m!- can m terent cc on a mplc have and S3 iches fit eudal IMS I -for I and s-i S here SZ nuc itn to reach th an JSJ? T la llhcd f °r noI •.u^ 1 1 l M "P- These I
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  • 65 3 rOTAL WRECK FEARED London, Feb. 21, 9.15 a .m. The French cruiser Jean Bart, is stranded on the coast of Barbary. She is ashore on the Aquin Reef, and it ia lea red she will become a total wreck. J he cruisers Gloire and Amiral Aube, have
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  • 27 3 VICTORY FOR OXFORD. London, Feb. 21, 9.25 a.m. htford has beaten Cambridge, by two goals to one m the annual football match under Association rules.
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  • 42 3 SPREADING THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. London, Feb. »i, 9.25 a.m. Mr. John Burns, President of the Local Government Board, has announced that he is enquiring into the causes of the outbreak of meningitis, which is j still spreading throughout the country.
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  • 49 3 London, Feb. (j.25 a.m. Lord Northcote, Governor-General of the Commonwealth, m opening the ComnocwsahlL Parliament, congratulated the country upon its unprece- j dented pro^pet ity." The bountiful harvests have been acco npanied by the expansion of induses, and there is every prospect of the prosperity continuing.
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  • 125 3 BRILLIANT DEFENCE OF M. BRIAND. London. Feb n, 9.95 a.m. The Chamber pasted a vote of confi- j dence m the Government m regard to olicy towards the Church *by 354 35The vote of the Chamber of Deputies mean* that Mr. Briand*9 conciliatory policy, wherein the
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  • 30 3 HOPE FOR THE OPPOSITION. London, Feb. si, 9.25 a.m. Ihe final elections for the Duma are g strongly m favour of the Opposition, especially of the advanced type
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  • 32 3 MAILS AND SERVICES DELAYED. London, Feb. ti, 9-25 a.m. A great si win is raging over Western Europe and Great Britain. Telegraphic sen-ices and mails are delayed m consequence.
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  • 40 3 German Missionary Killed in Persia. GOVERNMENT INSISTS ON REPERATION. London, Feb. 21, 9.15 a.m. A message from Teheran states that a German missionary has been killed and another wounded at South Bulak, m Persia. The German Government has demanded satisfaction.
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  • 320 3 Dr. Macnamara, who will, it is said, enter the Cabinet as Education Minister if Mr. Birrell goes to Ireland as Chief Secretary, is affectionately known as Mac "to his. hosts of friends. The of a private soldier, who had enlisted m the old 47th, now the Loyal North
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  • 29 3 A whole case of soda-water explodj ed on the night of the 18th m the Sei langor Club. Fortunately, no one was within range at the time (Special Telegram
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  • 366 3 SECOND DAY. Thursday 2i s t February. 1907. 1. The Batl Ga.iah Purse, 2.30 p.m. Value 400. Handicap for all horses that ran m Race 1 First day. Entrance S2O. Distance 1 mile. Arrara Sunray Fisher up. Tote paid at?. 2. First Griffin Handicap, 2.55 p. M
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  • 418 3 A correspondent writes The other day, a local Police Officer happened to grace the General Post Office with his august presence. It war> a Sunday evening. Addressing the clerk, who wa» m charge of the office, he is said to have delivered himself
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  • 820 3 BUSY DAY WITH MR IUSIIfF FISHER. Mr. Justice Fisher had an unusually lengthy bankruptcy calendar yesterday Mr. C. Everitt applied on behalf of Chop Liong Toon Fook for a receiving order against Chop Kwoag \Voh Cheong, who were indebted to them m the amount of $344. 27 due
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  • 239 3 ROYAL VISITORS AND THE CIGARETTE. One of the risks that the Duke and Duchess of Connaught and party ran during their visit to Canton was from infection. The China Mail correspondent, m his account of the trip says A real danger that the Royal party ran, and from which neither
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  • 628 3 One needle is a pretty small item, but the daily consumption of something Ike 3,000,000 needles all over the world makes a pretty big total. Every year the women of the United States break, lose and use about 300,000,000 of these little instruments. Our needles are
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 91 3 THE FAMOUS WRYRNO KASSIIVI. To--Night To-Night Friday, 22nd Feb. ALEXANDRA HALL, North Bridge Road. The Dutch and Malay Variety Company of Singapore. STRONGER THAN EVER 44 SlKDcr Zaman Prices $2, $1, 50 cts and 25 cts. (No performance on Sunday night S. KASSIM, Sok Proprietor ART NEEDLE WORK ,\M> FLOWER
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    • 342 3 m FRENCH CINEMATOGRAPH To-i>i§l?t To-Di§l>t Entire Change of Programme. WE WILL EXHIBIT JHK 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. Sffiatinee Svery Saturday From 6 to
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  • 2093 4 ALLEGED GRAVE OU TRACE. Sulong, Teo Ba Hong, lay Hok and Lim A Seng were yesterday arraigned before Mr. Green, on the very serious allegation ot outraging, m an exceedingly gross and criminally indecent manner a Chinese lad named Tan Nyc Kcat, on the Bth. instant. Dr. H.
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  • 173 4 Sir Herbert White m his address last Wednesday at the Annual Meeting of the Y. M. C. A. Rangoon adopted the sentiments of the following quotation "In general I have no patience with people who talk of the thoughtlessness of youth indulgently. I had infinitely rather hear
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 548 4 TRADES, PROFESSIONS. AGENCIIg THE ART FURNITURE DEPOT. ,6 7 ORCHARD ROAD. Have the 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- FLAVOUR GUARANTEED. TO BE HAD FROM GHEE SOON A co,
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    • 278 4 FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR, 35 Robinson Road, (Pas.nr Lama.) Whisky, Brandy, Sherry, Port at $1 bottle to $4 bottle duty paid. Cigars, Dutch, Manila, Hanomahs, and Brazi'lain from $2 100 m tin boxes. Egyptian Cigarettes Vuiiadis $1.25 per 100. Cigar and Cigarette Holders m Amber and Meerschaum at reduced prices
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    • 177 4 THEFE^ut t 52 MARINE n B T»sLH RASSOOLBHOY ,JH Dealers m Jewtlltn cioth-, 11.,, i. and Saiins anH v o^H tor Dealers m Goods f*] and Gentl !">n FEDERAL CYCLE I I m |>oaer s o,- &< Cjd«,Mot < Vf r (lt V I Cycles. i D» ab! R. W.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 611 4 SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS EXPECTED. .Vainc, roil, Probable date of Arrival, and name Agents. Steam krs. Airlie, Sydney, Feb 24 Boastead Antenor, Liverpool, Feb 27; Mansfield Aparima, Australia, Feb—; Boustead Arcadia, Colombo, Mar 30 P. O. Australian, Saigon, Mar j 1 M. Maritimes Austria. Hongkong, Mar 13; Rautenberg. A. Apcar. Calcutta.
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    • 553 4 VESSELS IN PORT. MERCHANT VESSELS. Ponttanak, Brit. str. 97 tons, Capt. Casey, Feb. v. From Kwantan, I 1 cb. 9 G.c, and 29 d.p. Borneo Coy Ltd. tor Kwantan, U.— Rds. Batavier, Brit. str. 213 tons, Capt. Morris Feb. 12. From Bandon, Feb. 5. G.c, and 19 d.p. Tong Joo.
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  • 60 5 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANK. irs XcP IMI l ..rt.ng of V ..> =^r:,n,l Balance bad and 14.4J* trans- lhc Profit and the indwill rveruno. dc- priatkMi lateen k 5 al ..ill PP r absorb l tween and co( carr lilt. 1 1 ipital ot din«iU be to the j uir ot
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  • 43 5 lORIAL I I-- As Exeter dent y e council ere -f a •use I the 2 1 the Phere 1 nd a fine I and '3--1 itative at- F His lev. Dr. H yard called anks. wed. ganisa^ head" and
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  • 24 5 1 manuI i to the I tide I tcoins, I it." lie I; .re the cure era! i that of com.
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  • 10 5 Im peak mathemai the Brook. n e
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  • 1050 5 THE JEWELRY Of MODERN INDIA. By Sir George Birdwood.) Art being equal, Indian jewelry is always more interesting than Greek, because it still expresses m direct terms the religious symbolism which has always remained the originating impulse and predominating motive of Indian and all Oriental jewelry and other decorative arts.
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  • 742 5 11l Capita.. Subscbed. &-|j«* Reserv, C ompan> U ot a,i..n» P?^', j l_ «j»«*rcs _j Price. i GOLD. 1900, *175,000 $140,000 j 3,soo issued Ber,,wah G. M. Co.. Ltd ',00 nominal. 1900 £400,000 £350,000 £££><> %l i $l i DufifDevolopment.'o.Ltd ll>eferrCd) 3^ a 20,000 *lo $10 Kadana
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  • Commercial.
    • 149 5 Gambier bu y ers 7 5 do Cube No. *°-55 do' Pontianak >• 'J4S Pepper, Black (ordinary Singapore) i»-75 do White, Fair L. \V. 5 per cent. ts-aj Sago Sarawak Flour n ••971 b do Brunei No. 1 »a 99 Pearl Sago, small 5-4° Coffee, Bali i6j per cent.
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    • 127 5 Oh LotuhH.—Bmnk j m s 4 9/16 Detnaiul 2/4 3/16 do. 6 m 1 2/5 Private 3 m > 2/4 11/16 On GentUUty. Bank d d 2.40 Private 3 m 1 4 o! do 6m s 2.48 J On Frm*ce.— Bank d d 1.93 On huhn. -Bank T. I.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 345 5 {MONEY SAVED** I MONEY EARNED.| I IF YOU INTEND TO SELL YOUR LAND AND HOUSE fi PROPERTIES, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE ETC. P 1 FIRST CONSULT ft IG.A. Ferijaijdez&Co. I Auctioneers, No. 6D Almeida Street. I WHOSE RATES ARE THE CHEAPEST, CHARGES AND 1 I COMMISSION THE LOWEST ft THE SETTLEMENT OF
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  • 1199 6 IHK UNCOMFORTABLE SEX Bf Sydney March. I know that the charge most often brought against women as a sex is that they have no sense of humor. But, while their sense ot humor may be small, it is by no means so elusive an attribute as their
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  • 360 6 Says the N. Z Tablet" of January 17th If. BrianeTs tongue is dropping manna just now. A short time ago it dropped daggers when, for instance, he declared at Amiens that 'we' had driven Christ out of the school life and the charitable institutions of the nation,
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  • 185 6 Ore ol the latent phases of the entente cordiale is both the number o! windows m which is seen M English spoken here" and the number of employees of British nationality who stand behind them m the shape of Paris. [HI Public-spirited lady met the httle boy on the street.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 427 6 NOTICES. 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, rates for cargo. Apply to The BORNEO Co., Ltd. Agents. MISCELLANEOUS, Ac. P Special Holiday Tour TO CEYLON, fir Newera Eliya 6,200 feet Ois
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    • 678 6 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. I'AID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 *oq 260 0 Silver Reserve $10,260,000/ Reserve Liability ol Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt, Esq— Chairman. Hon. W. Dickson— Deputy-Chairman. E. Goetz, Esq. H. E. Tomkins Esq. C. R. Lenzmann, D. M. Nissim, Esq.
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    • 279 6 E. D. M." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTED, &C. WANTED. Shorthand TuitionBy a professional Shorthand writer, For terms, etc., apply—" PITMAN c/o E. D. M. Shorthand and Typewriting work undertaken. PLANTER. With 17 years experience and excellent testimonials is open for engagement. Speaks and corresponds m German and Dutch, and is
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    • 359 6 WANTED. WANTED. A Chinese Clerk for Shipping and General Office work. Apply to THE INTERNATIONALE CREDIET HANDELSVEREENIGING ROTTERDAM V Almeida Street. WANTED. l'o buy one dozen Broom-flower plants. LIM CHENG LAW, Patting WANTED. Ledger clerk. Eurasian must be good at Figures. State experience and salary expected. REPLIES to H. B.
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    • 245 6 Single Con Montli 3 Montha f > Mornha 1 Vcar OUT -STAT,J 1 Month 3 Months 0 Months adverts^| SMAL L AOVERTIstJ Wanted, To L e t, Notic es,4 CiAt For 1 inch Single r above daily ii For inch Sit g above head thrice weekly. For 1 inch Sin_i
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