Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 23 February 1907
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Title Section19 1907-02-23 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 444 VOL. m SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23. 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS19 words
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Article801 1907-02-23 1 SPEECH BY KING EDWARD. H. M. the King and 11. R. H. the Prince of Wales were present at the Queen's Hall last night, when the Duke of Abruzzi gave his lecture on his ascent of the Ruwenzori Mountains. The lecture was delivered under the auspices801 words
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Article81 1907-02-23 1 The case m which the proprietor of the ''Ceylon Independent" sued .he Editors and Printers of the "Times" for R20,000 for defamation has been before the District Court for defendants' answer. lime was extended. In the case by Mr. A. de Sou/a, Reporter of the Times,81 words
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Article817 1907-02-23 1 LrilE NEW ACT AND US PROVISIONS. Parliament, last -c^ion, prepared for the nation a New Year's gift m the shape of a new crime. This new crime is set out In the Prevention of Corruption Act, i t)oh t which is appointed to comt into operation to-day817 words
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Article95 1907-02-23 1 UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT ID RAISE MONEY. The scheme for the reconstruction n\ 111, London Coliseum (Lid has fallen through, and steps arc being taken 10 inform the searenoldera who, m November last, were asked to subset ibc iVe-ii capital. An endeavour was also made to misc .£65,000 m debenture,95 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement191 1907-02-23 1 f or UK P eople Che Best flducrtisina incaium m Straits- gUTTLE k COJiTD. I CELEBRATED I BOTOL HIT AM WHISKY. Its popularity increases as a result of its I being known on the Market I for Years as I A SOUND WHISKY I AT A MODERATE PRICE. I LEVY191 words
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Advertisement108 1907-02-23 1 Howarth Erskine 1 Epgipeers apd Contractors. ELECTRICAL IWSTALLATIONS. L Telephone 98. Telegrams ERSRINE." J JOamps for Jill, jm 7 MOTORS AG£ Z£i°£'*mmm THOROUGHLY RELIABLE UP-TO-DATE. IVlvilUpl OAHb MOTOR LORRIES j motor bSats WRITE FOR PARTICULARS. piLEY UARGREAVES& QO. Ltd. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: HARGREAVES," SIXGAPORE. WATERPROOFS. i f#^#>v Syces Capes Black or108 words
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Advertisement10 1907-02-23 1 Ule Guarantee foe Cargest Circulation of anp Paper m Singapore.10 words
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340 1907-02-23 2 The Eastern Daly Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. SATURDAY, 23rd FEBRUARY. MEAN THIEVES. It is apparently easy for a thiet to move up behind a ricksha, snatch a pair of earrings or a hairpin or two from a woman sealed therein and disappear into a byestreet before she can even make340 words
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Article544 1907-02-23 2 The Central China famine ib gaining m intensity and extent, and dreadful tales are recounted m the China press of the horrors and tribulation wrought by the famine fiend. In the words of the sacred writer the abomination ot desolation has overtaken Central China and the sword544 words
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Article585 1907-02-23 2 Bishop Hose left for Seremban anel Malacca and will return on Monday. The S.S. "Claypso" arrived yesterday, with a cargo of tobacco, from Deli. H. E. The Governor dined on board the American Yacht Margarita on Thursday evening Sik John Anderson, the Governor. left m the ."^ea Mew for Teluk585 words
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Article63 1907-02-23 2 ROYAL CINEMATOGRAPHY. Ule Kr.v-.il (m nightly.*^ S excellent one-, *q and clear U1 having the ;'?ipj Scv <^' Picture shown dv, ring diff ercn R «sso-Japaneseu. 2? wis best series of view «™-popula, subj, very touching M might especiallv^? 1 picture- ai« r -splitting i 1 -\"-S Above and H63 words
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Article64 1907-02-23 2 A very n toning beverage Grape Juice Cordial Messrs. Kat; penned agent, exce lent drink, a kindly forwarder same for our Io all who winti quencher, we only to i i but to strongei be c,u.tc a welcome ad« drinks whirl, lh have the i The price64 words
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Article51 1907-02-23 2 This, the Chin who might exciteme; Royal v len The dima was rea Year'- da} Shaw, a Hongk Van Due; met his I reception Pekin. York the lad) lovei conta Mi-> \an i Year 1 Day, 1 ed ic,;cc m .< now on his \.a\ with51 words
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Article43 1907-02-23 2 I;: 1 >• n S peel a He was orde awkward feel that he had i immediate!} tion. Ile was imprisonment, bui was Able I that he suffer* the new diseast suffer from 1 excuse tor all thos ilised them-<. exceptional bruta43 words
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Article25 1907-02-23 2 Rev. J. I < tit thf Md.. L dist Epis< to-morrow I Thoburn, d i char-' lodisl M crn Asia, will pit., at 5 p.m. Everyb25 words
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Article51 1907-02-23 2 St. Andrew's Cathe* 1 Second S Matins an I- I HolyCommun Children's S Evensong St Matthews Sepoy W» Koo Cliow Sen Children's Sen Eventosf fc Sen Prinsep Street Ch** Sunday v Malay*S< 11.. English R«* A Bethesda Brass Ba^* Worship and i Bible Class Evangelistic S« Prea^ ci51 words
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Article50 1907-02-23 2 The Editor, Mr. Will a you which 1 trusl I ma) well hedra There arc n licensed au, ti ;>* with the Other aiul Bankrupt, out roped I favor,* 1 The inten estate uoui.i; were taken feeling am cd ii a tair i a Sincapore, find r I50 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement297 1907-02-23 2 H.SCHAEFER&Co. uic bed to inform our customers thai the Ulcll known Old Hl*^^l Caplor J&E^J^^ uihiskp U)i!l be at 56.25, per case of 12 bottles, RETAIL OF fILL DEALERS. SfCxjchaefer &Co. SOLE IMPORTERS. To-Ni§l>t Saturday 'Ist Show 7.30 pm KOyal Cinematograph TUC PITVC OCCT Grand Change of Programme JUBILEE HALL,297 words
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Advertisement414 1907-02-23 2 CHOICE LINES 9 CONFECTIONERY. CHOCOLATES, BONBONS, CREAMS, GINGER, ALMONDS IN I lb. AND lb. TINS OR LOOSE. Milk Chocolate m Cakes, Blocks or Packets Assorted Chocolate m Very Fancy Boxes Fruit Drops, Almond Rock. Everton Coffee etc. etc. AT REDUCED PRICES. FRESH FRUIT. Messina Oranges per doz. 30 &40 Choice414 words
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Advertisement63 1907-02-23 2 WANTED. Immediately an Asiatic Stoic-Kec|>ct Security required. Apply personally to G. A. FERNANDEZ 6c Co. No. 6, D'Almeidu Street. Td LET. From the Ist of February, No. 537, Gaylang Road, (just past 3rd milestone,) on tram route, large airy bungalow, m good condition, surrounded by cocoanut trees, m large compound.63 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous101 1907-02-23 2 DOMING EVENTS. To-day, fob. 2?rd High V ater —3.58 a. m. 8.26 p.m. B. I. outward mail due. S. R. E. Monthly shoot. Chinese New Year hports. Experanto Society. Museum, 5 p.m. 5. C. C. Tennis. Lodge St. Goorge Regular, 9 p.m. To-morrow Fcb 24tb High Water 7.15 a.m. 9.28101 words
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Article165 1907-02-23 3 PIDEMIC OF SHIPPING DISASTERS. Lkoi eal tASTtRN Kyccvs steamer I 11 ,^v^ PKI WMl> vi S e^ Klebar sinks the Itch C rUIS H e opon1 o ..30 a.m ay ComLe Gn ag between 1 of Holland, has i persons ..inetyonc enter the cnonu, > n two. :ho pas- on165 words
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Article85 1907-02-23 3 Japanese r hak the I ri.. The t Shan of E t! ioc womep. It ,V'-'-h the i.agi! autier ha. given brS *s with living iv- You are Moth vn V'? ri> thc dt y valiant ■M*M.wh, M .Mhc times, innour rr 7^V U nU M85 words
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Article873 1907-02-23 3 MERCILESS CROSS-EXAMINA-TION OF MRS. THAW. Moved to Tears. London, Feb. 22, 8.30 a.m. [After several hours of merciless cross-examination, Mrs. Thaw admitted that her relations with Stanford White continued for some time, but against her will. Sta'iford White made her an allowance of twenty-live dollars weekly, whilst873 words
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Article168 1907-02-23 3 T P.'s Weekly' prints an amusing Whistler anecdote told by Mrs. Mary Baun Ford. Whistler had been working for nearly three weeks on a scaffolding completing the ceiling of his famous 'peacock room, and duly presented his bill to Mr. Leyland. He refused to pay on the168 words
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Article42 1907-02-23 3 VICTORY FOR THE BOERS. London, Feb. 22, 8-30 a.m. PnHi T S for the first Transvaal tb/theXr aVC reSUlted h a ViCtOr Following ire the figures of the various parties Volkites Nationalists .6 Progressives 22 Independents Labourites Total 6942 words
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Article65 1907-02-23 3 The Education- Question. THE PASSIVE RESISTERS' GRIEVANCES. London, Feb. 22, 8.30 a.m. Mr. Reginald McKenna, President of the Board of Education, will introcuce, m the House of Commons on Tuesday, a BUI to meet the grievances of the Passive Resisters. It is understood that this Bill will legalise the Appeal65 words
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79 1907-02-23 3 Information has been received m Singapore of disastrous fires at Kampar and Chenderiang, m Perak, and the destruction by tire of the Methodist Episcopal buildings at Sitiawan, m Perak. The Lorong Market, a large timber block, valued at $150,000, was destroyed at Kamp:"-. The fire79 words
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264 1907-02-23 3 YESTERDAY' S GAZETTE "ANNOUNCEMENTS. ili- Excellency the Governor, with the approval of the Secretary of State tor the Colonies, has been pleased to make the following appointments Mr. W. J. Napier to be AttorneyGeneral of the Straits Settlements with effect from ist March. Lieutenant Bertie Angelo Cator, r,n., to be264 words
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Article126 1907-02-23 3 Eugene Anderson, of Katonnh, near New York, has acquired a fortune of J^ 600,000 by the exercise of self-res-traint. His father died several years ago, and the trustees refused to transfer his estate to Eugene on the ground that he was an irebriate who could not126 words
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Article121 1907-02-23 3 The enterprising manager of the French Cinematogrrph has rearranged the seats m the tent, putting m new and more comfortable chairs for the first class and for box seats. The whole internrl arrangement has been improved. The machine is now working to perfection, there being none of121 words
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Article55 1907-02-23 3 Dr. Karl Fries of Stockholm Sweden President of the Worlds Student Christian Federation is m town on his way to Japan and will address a meeting of students at 10. 30 a.m. to-day at Zetland House, Armenian Street, on the Christians movement among students of other lands. All students are55 words
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Article1029 1907-02-23 3 claim for wages against MERCANTILE PRINTING WORKS. The claim of David Arulanandam Pillay against M S E. Angullia Co. Proprietors of the Mercantile Printing Works for balance of wages alleged to be due, which was part heard fast week, was continued yesterday. Mr. M Rengasamy Pillay was called1,029 words
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Article52 1907-02-23 3 The new F. M. S. Raffles Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, was opened last week, and patrons speak highly of it. 'Hie management send an omnibus to the Railway Station to meet the mail trains. Visitors and boarders at Raffles have the option of tiffining at the Rest House, Kuala Lumpur, free52 words
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Article654 1907-02-23 3 ANOTHER COMMISSION SUGGESTED. On the 22nd ult. a public meeting was held m the Merchants' House Glassgow for the purpose of hearing an address by Mr. Theodore C. Taylor, M.P., on the present position of Great Britain and India m relation to the Chinese opium trade.. Mr.654 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement99 1907-02-23 3 THE FAMOUS WRYANG KfISSIJVI. To-Night To-Night Saturday, 23rd Feb. AT THE ALEXANDRA HALL, Not th Bridge Road. The Dutch and Malay Variety L Company of Singapore. STRONGER THAN EVER. Will produce 77/t» Pla\ entitled "CIX Runted Coocrs" Prices $2, $1, 50 cts and 25 cts. (No performance on Sunday night.)99 words
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Advertisement370 1907-02-23 3 m FRENCH CINEMATOGRAPH Tc-t>isl?t To-t>i§l>t Entire Change of Programme. WE WILL EXHIBIT JHE BEST PICTURES FROM OUR LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OF I lI. Ms 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. SfTatinee Svery Saturday From370 words
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Article1672 1907-02-23 4 ALLEGED COUNTERFEIT COINING. Yesterday, Yong fin Ngi, Chin Tin Sian and 1* am Chu were arraigned before Mr Green, Second Magistrate, for preliminary enquiry into allegations of I counterfeiting current coin and (II) possession of materials for the manufacture of counterfeit coins. On the 19th. ultimo, Sergeant Frayne,1,672 words
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217 1907-02-23 4 Mr. Myles Ponsonby, the youi.y Irishman who has just gone out to tl itFar East m the train of the Duke and Duchess of Connaught, is a tremendous favourite with their Royal Highnesse-. A correspondent who was staying at the Marine Hotel,217 words
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Article83 1907-02-23 4 It will be remembered that Hei Majesty the Japanese .Empress presented a number of artificial limbs and eyes to the wounded Russian prisoners of war who were confined m Japan. It is stated that through the war Department, Her Majesty has lately despatched a quantity of these gifts to crippled83 words
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Article50 1907-02-23 4 A -pecial telegram to the Ceylon Independent states, that the Government of Bengal is contributing fifty lakhs to the Calcutta Improvement Scheme, and an annual contribution of a lakh for fifty ytar>, a quarter per cent being levied on jute ex port > and two per cent on transfers of50 words
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Advertisement162 1907-02-23 4 ED. PINAUD'S PERFUMERY call the attention of its numerous customers to the fact that none of its products is genuine unless bearing the following registered Trade Marks: 1 »3t!53~" PORTE-VEIN E a Extrait Vegetal a IIXORA Tjfjff a 'liustrations below. E£d These different Articles are also regularly protected and thc162 words
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Advertisement943 1907-02-23 4 TRADES, PROFESSIONS fIGENCII T| **GHIN. I Market Sum A' M Genera, Ml THE vc E J «««t«£s.| LIMITED N| RASSOOLBHOY flLl g Dealer, m Jewellery V SHks and Sanns and l Dealers m Goods f 6p j FEDERAL CYCLE J IPOH Importcn General Kcpai^^fi Cycles, Guns M J Machines At943 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous291 1907-02-23 4 SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS EXPECTED. Name, Port, Probable date of Arrival, and ttaw? Agents. Steamers. Airlie, Sydney, Feb 24 Boastead Antenor, Liverpool, Feb 27 Mansfield Aparima, Australia, Feb Boustead Arcadia, Colombo, Mar 30 P. O. Australian, Saigon, Mar 1 1 M. Maritimes Austria. Hongkong, Mar 13; Rautenberg. A. Apcar. Calcutta. Feb291 words
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Miscellaneous275 1907-02-23 4 K. Willem 11, Amsterdam, Apl 27 Daendels K. Wilhelmina, A'terdam, Mar. 2 Daendels Laisang, Calcutta, Apl. 27 Boustead Liberia, Hamburg, Feb 23 B Meyer Lightning,. Calcutta, Feb. 24 P. Simons Machaon, China, Mar. 3 Mansfield Malacca, London, Apl. 13 P. O. Malta, Colombo, Mar 2 P O Coy Muncaster Castle,275 words
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Article130 1907-02-23 5 IN ADVANCE OF THE MAIL. S^-ivors <rf*e If 1,-nc armed at wt 'JitK l' rai<c 9* ,!en,lid tjgfa Corner, Sir m. HE PEACE CC*F«»C, _I> r! nre Bulow, the Chancellor, has V < c r <* ,d a wellftZoeux movement, f'&ce m his rhe Peace iC U ,Uuc. but hajrtnirden130 words
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Article525 1907-02-23 5 KNGLANIVS POSITION IN THE EVENT OF WAR In the new number of the North American Review Mr. Mayo W. Hazeltine discusses the topic, "Would Eng land side with Japan against the United State- In the event of war between Japan and America, Mr. Hazeltine points out While525 words
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Article242 1907-02-23 5 Mr. A. H. Malet. a former Ccyoa planter and Director ot" Agriculture m Congo Free Staie, is on a visit to Ceyand m the course of an interview >aid Large oncessioiis are bemg taken up m Johore— e.g. Sir Frank Swettenham having secured 50,000 acres and Me Gow,242 words
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Article635 1907-02-23 5 Capital. Subscbed "Jf uc P*»d ]>«....,, n Pays af Qoi I shares Value up to Reserve Company Quotations Present 1 Price. GOLD. 1900 $175,000 $140,000 a.Soo'Sued $I BersawahG. M. Co.. Ltd. 5.00 nominal. 1900; £350,000 35C0 $l i DuffDevo.opmemCo.,Ud (DeferrCd) 1901J $300,000 „03,000 SSS ft J- lKada635 words
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Article146 1907-02-23 5 Gambier buyers 7 '5 Pepper, Black (ordinary Singapore) 18.75 do White, Fair L. \V. 5 per cent. ?5- 2 5 Sago Sarawak Flour 2.975 do Brunei No. 1 2-99 Pearl Sago, small 5-4° Coffee, Bali 16^ per cent. buyers 3 per cent. 19.00 Coffee Palembang, 20 per cent, basis146 words
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Article129 1907-02-23 5 On London. -Bank j m s *U y/16 Demand a 4 3/l r, do. 6 m b 2/5 Private i ms 2/4 11/16 On (irnnanv. Bank d d 2.40 Private 3m s „%i do 6mi 2.48] Ow Framr. Bank d d 2.95" On India. Bank T. T. 1 73129 words
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Advertisement335 1907-02-23 5 f^MONEY SAVED^ I is 1 I MONEY EARNED.! I IF YOU INTEND TO SELL YOUR LAND AND HOUSE PROPERTIES, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE ETC. I I FIRST CONSULT g IG. A. Ferpapdez^Co. I Auctioneers, No. 6 ff Almeida Street I I WHOSE RATES ARE THE CHEAPEST, CHARGES AND I COMMISSION THE LOWEST335 words
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Miscellaneous181 1907-02-23 5 MAILS CLOSE. Fur Per Steamer lime To-day. Pontiai.ak and Singkawang Merkus Ham Indr?g:ri Aing Thaye noon Penan_\ Sabang, Atjeh, and Padang Coen I p m l''>rt Swettenham Penang Pin Seng lpm Penang and Bombay Capri lpm Kuantm Kelantan Will o'the Wisp lpm X Pahang, Pekan, Kiantan, Trengganu Patani, and Bangkok181 words
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Article1406 1907-02-23 6 (By Mrs. Geo. R. Sims i THE TYRANNY OF Tilt: TOY, Oh Jane don't let them kiss." I was sitting m the waiting-room of an eminent canine specialist when ihese words, uttered m a tone of almost hysterical alarm, caused me to look up from my1,406 words
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305 1907-02-23 6 From London to Halifax (Nova Scotia) m four days Such is the latest Atlantic scheme, and it certainly captures the imagination (observes the D>i[ly Trfo/raph). It 1? obivous that if this new scheme is feasible it is likely to obtain strong Canadian support, and305 words
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Article48 1907-02-23 6 Till greatest discovery of 1906 was made just as the year was flickering out. As usual, it hails from America. A New York cable informs us that Professor McGee finds the Americans of to-day more cultured and more vigorous and nobler physically and morally ihan any other people.48 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement420 1907-02-23 6 NOTICES. NOTICE. WEEKLY SAILINGS. Thi S. S. Pontianak (Captain Casey, sails from this l'oi t every Monday at 2 p.m. for Quantan, Pahang. Good accommodation for passengers, special rates for cargo. AppVj&to:The BORNEO Co., Ltd. Agents. MISCELLANEOUS, Ac. P Special Holiday Tour TO CEYLON, fir Newera Eliya 00 6,200 feet420 words
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Advertisement668 1907-02-23 6 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL *10,000,000 ttSEKVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 $2*2500 Silver Reserve $10,250,000 Reserve Liability ot Proprietors $10,000, 0W Court of Directors. A Haupt, Ksq— Chairman. Hon. v. W. Dickson— Deputy-Chairman. E. Goetz, Ksq. H. E. Tomkins Esq. C R. Lenzmann, D. M. Nissim, Ksq.668 words
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Advertisement283 1907-02-23 6 E. D. M." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTED, &C. WANTED. Shorthand Tuition* By 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, and283 words
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Advertisement353 1907-02-23 6 WANTED. WANTED A Chinese Clerk for Shipping and General Office work. Apply to THE INTERNATIONALE CREDIET HANDELSVEREENIGING ROTTERDAM D'Almeida Street WANTED. To buy one dozen Broom-flower plants. LIM CHENG LAW, Penang WAMTED. Ledger clerk. Eurasian must be good at Figures. State experience and salary expected. REPLIES to H. B. C.353 words
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Advertisement226 1907-02-23 6 Single Copy > Months I OUT S N| Months I ADVER^toI SN| ALL ADVEBTiJ Wanted, To Let J Notices, 4c 1 For 1 I, (l above j da "v insertion 1 For 1 inch Single I I above head thncc weekly. For '^h Singfe, I above headiM 1 two om226 words
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