Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 9 March 1907
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Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
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Title Section18 1907-03-09 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 456 VoL.ni. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS18 words
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Article1787 1907-03-09 1 HIS HOLINESS THE POPE'S ENCYCLICAL. (From the "Saturday Review.") The Epiphany Encyclical of Pius X. is an impressive vindication of the stand that French Christianity is making against the principle of atheism by establishment" (to quote Burkes immortal words) embodied m the French Separation Law. The1,787 words
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Article61 1907-03-09 1 Tin following extract from a China paper will be read with much interest According to the Japin Advertiser Earl Minto has been stabbed by a would-be assasin. This interesting information comes from San Francisco. It is the first that has been heard ol the incident m the Far Kast." It61 words
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Advertisement171 1907-03-09 1 I IDC People CDC Best /Idocrtisinfl jedium m Straits. <K» BOOTS JJTTLE'S 3 PLEASE TAKE NOTE!^ |V The BOOTS am, SHOES W\ If A"■ ALL WEARERS yA jfe U >- ELEGANT STYLES^f J W 1T LASTINQ WEAR ML/JW %j\ REAL EASE /=>* /r^n k UNDOUBTEDLY y^^^ nml tm%f W iW171 words
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Advertisement236 1907-03-09 1 Howarth Erskine Ei>§ii>cers apd contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Telephone 23. Telegrams ERSKJCNE. W T Jjamps for Jtll. rj SAFE BRILLIANT AND ,f?~ t J^* OHFAP if />-\ Ttje Straits Cycle ai)d Motor Co. 7 MOTORS agextsior- THOROUGHLY RELIABLE UP-TO-DATE. MOTOR CARS MOTOR LORRIES motor b2?ts WRITE FOR PARTICULARS. PILEY U ARG236 words
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Advertisement10 1907-03-09 1 Uk Guaranty the Carqcst Circulation of anp Paper m Singapore.10 words
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360 1907-03-09 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. SATURDAY 9TH MARCH. SACRED MUSIC. We make no apology for again referring to the concert given on Thursday night at the Presbyterian Church under the auspices of Mr. H. Adamson and the Church choir. Our report m yesterday's issue was more or less360 words
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Article226 1907-03-09 2 Yesterday morning there was great confusion among the vehicular traffic at the foot of Coleman Bridge. This was caused by the breaking up of a patch of the roadway about six yards square for the purpose of repairs. That the roads must be repaired, here and there, as226 words
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Article349 1907-03-09 2 We have repeatedly heard the cry that the citizens of this colony are very reluctant to join the volunteer corps, but never have we heard the cause At last an answer has come, and that answer proves that the Government authorities and officers are to be349 words
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Article151 1907-03-09 2 Inspector Dooli y of the Marine Police has been ill from fever for some days. Yesterday, he was admitted into hospital. > The outward German Packet Zmkn left Penang at 8 p.m. yesterday, and may be expected to arrive here tomorrow morning. tßOHthe ist of April, parcels will be accepted151 words
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Article193 1907-03-09 2 residi »X at the \XI somccasi I drip from tlw ceilin *"51 this Mr. 1.,,,j^- I ii I ceased room. door he found M r i floor m a pool ofb «n his hand, n, I pilPce° D r d r I minute- andiron!! I Mr Gentle anfveH? I193 words
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Article41 1907-03-09 2 Before the Chk I M. Mann I Howarth trskine i C I cost of r the filter bed a price etc. with Mr. Hail I K.-kine. Mr Knowte eM Plaintiff, and Mr C I His Lordship I with <:«'-41 words
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Article73 1907-03-09 2 Famous Asi comet's approact. ns earth. The has commenced the inevitable! So, ime from a S of Febrary 23 ai for disbelieving such with a refreshing predicts that the dangerous com id comet that is due universe this moodi S luminous green haze sayf73 words
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Article57 1907-03-09 2 The s.s fiMmic, arrived on Fhursdaye noticed lhat her ruda up. Enquiries dicited i she had bcei wmd the Kuantan river. Captain Morris the cist ultimo, I out of the Kuantani on the bar. lion. She floated returned'to Kuai I much damaged, only i securing.57 words
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Article15 1907-03-09 2 Tlu I inten I writti I should cxci I re^ponMbc Km I15 words
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Article53 1907-03-09 2 To the Editoi Sir, While I full swing I asking 1 seating vranj their s,> and 7O pass* 1 beg lo be and m full yesterday m a composite ca through the I I was the ninei grieved a gentleman inside as paint< and uv:. about weak 0153 words
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Article42 1907-03-09 2 1 the Editor SB, Thewi \M paper 1 government ble grant of a out the vasf &A should think would be propei to to move Ihe mattering ol 1 Overcrowding is cars at less >rW n[ n jl tr.irtic. A oompromae trw42 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement300 1907-03-09 2 H.SCHAEFER&Co. Ulc bed to inform our customers thai (he ulcll known Old Jy^B Caplcr Ulhiskp a^^^W U)illbe at 5b.25, per case of 12 bottles. RETAIL OF ALL DEALERS. Sf.Schaefer&Co. SOLE IMPORTERS. 7.30 P.M. TO-NIGHT »-30 P.M. SATURDAY Cinematograph THE CITY'S BEST. THE JUBILEE HALL Beacli Road, near Itufles. Look for300 words
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Advertisement391 1907-03-09 2 'CHOICE LINESI CONFECTIONERY. CHOCOLATES, BONBONS, CREAMS, GINGER, ALMONDS IN I lb. AND 1 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, j m FRESH FRUIT. Messina Oranges 30&40 Choice Lemons391 words
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Advertisement388 1907-03-09 2 5 DOLLARS REWARD Lost on March 7th. Pocket Camera, quarter plate size, for films and plates, American make, Kotiac pattern, carrying strap broken. Return to Central Police Station where reward will be givenu TO LET, FROM APRIL. Furnished House near town, 3 bedrooms, drawing and dining rooms, bathroom, good verandah,388 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous62 1907-03-09 2 COMING EVENTS. Today, 9tb High Water 4-393.. 7.32 p. B. I. Mail Outward due German outward mail due. S. C. C. Tennis. Race Course opens for training Indian, Ch Assn Meeting 8 To-morrow iotb High Water —6-14 a., 8-32 p. Second Sunday m Lent Hunt Club Meet. Cluny Road. t-3o62 words
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Article468 1907-03-09 3 .y-nolc-- mostly h ,-roc lrom far tlie purposes /^Actforth^^^end o these 01 h we* 1 amnlc notification ■*v than ample hfi Acl n ha- >"; *hich that Depjtftbecause o.th.s London OPIKU which the folyissZaneti a Two bnd the other g m.-intained b> irdwick, m every way anMunicipal Journal - 468 words
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38 1907-03-09 3 ././^^H.mmg. scale of jf "f!iccr> kill'ri duUs aud children I The scale •MaS' Hlccrs W.dows: g^ i t ;/4oo; Major 3O o -tlurri 'V 100 tor each u "Qcr con^dcration.38 words
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Article357 1907-03-09 3 Singapore, "th March 1907. Beans Long per catty 5 do. French do. 12 Beef per lb. iS Beef Steak do. 24 Bean Sprouts per catty 3 do., China do. 12 do Salted do. 4 Carrots, Imported do. 8 do., Singapore do. nil Capons do. 45 do., each357 words
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Article47 1907-03-09 3 M Behold," whispered the spiritualistic medium, "It is the spirit of your late wife." The man sat still and said nothing. Don't you understand whispered the medium again. "It is your departed wife." Why don't you speak to her?" '^Oh, she'll do the speaking if it's her."47 words
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Advertisement86 1907-03-09 3 The Calcutta Asian is responsible for this There is an instance on record of a certain jealous wife of a good-looking High Court Judge, who lived and died many many years ago insisting upon his having his legs inside a kerosine oil box or packing case when they had a86 words
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Advertisement916 1907-03-09 3 TRADES, PROFESSIONS fIGENCI SEREMBAI SEREMBAN CYCL 88-90 Paul 8 MERCHANTS, CONTI AND GENERAL STOREKE BUKHAN Co, <p#, Paul Street, Sera Proprietors (SJEGRI SEMBILAN AEI WATER FACTOR JOHN de SILVi //j, Paul Street, Seren foealers m general Provisions, Bom and Japanese goods. PATENT MLDICINEi Wines and Spirits of the very t>916 words
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Miscellaneous1102 1907-03-09 3 SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. Men-of-war. Flag and ons. Comders Arrived. From For When Where Lying McClellan Am. tra., 1870 Lothrop lan 12 Manila Dock Sea Belle F. M. S. Yacht 48 Ahmat Feb 5 P. Swet. for docking Ships. Flag Tons. Master. Arrived. From Consignee For When Abergeldie Brit1,102 words
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Article32 1907-03-09 4 Reuter's Agency wires. (By submarine Telegraph.) THE MEDITERRANEAN FLEET. VVI-Aomiual Drury appointed Commankkr-in-Chikf. London, March, 8, 4.45 p.m. Vice-Admirpl Sir Charles Drury has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet.32 words
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Article115 1907-03-09 4 SALVAGE PROSPECTS UNFAVOURABLE. PftCMIUM Raised to Ek.hty Guineas. London, March 8, 4.45 p.m. The salvage prospects of the Pacific Mail steamer Dakota, belonging to the Great Northern Steamship Company, which was wrecked on the sth inst., are reported as unfavourable. The premium has been raised to eightyEd. "E.D.M." - 115 words
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Article83 1907-03-09 4 GREAT BRITAIN'S FLAG IN DISTANT WATERS. London, March 8, 4.45 p.m. Speaking on the naval estimates Mr. I lerbert Robertson stated that the Indian, Foreign and Colonial Offices liave raised a question as to the necessity of exhibiting the flag m distant waters by the Admiralty. It83 words
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Article93 1907-03-09 4 h" IHE TIMES ON ANGLODUTCH FRIENDSHIP. London, March S. 12.15 Pm- The Times devotes a column to a leading article on Queen Wilhelmina's cordial toast of King Edward's health at the banquet given at the Hague m Honour of Prince Alexander of Teck, who, on behalf of the93 words
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49 1907-03-09 4 BINISTER OF FINANCE TRUCK DOWN WITH PARALYSIS London, March 8, 13.13 Pmer Gallo, Italian Minister of has been found dead m bed. lieved he died of apoplexy, er Massimani, Italian Minister of c, had a stroke of paralysis last a the Chamber of Deputies.49 words
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Article75 1907-03-09 4 SPEECH BY THE FIRST LORD OF THE ADMIRALTY. London, March 8, la.iq p.m. Lord I weedmouth, First Lord of the Admiralty, at the banquet of the r Chamber of Commerce, said that the h Navy was above and beyond party j government. There was no intention on75 words
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Article80 1907-03-09 4 A LOST RICKSHA Lum Ah Koong sued one Ah Kum to recover $150 alleged to be the value of a rubber tyred ricksha, which had been stored away by defendant, and had since disappeared. Mr. Pnrsons appeared for plaintiff, and Mr Kuowlcs for defendant. Mr. Knowles said his80 words
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Article179 1907-03-09 4 BOBS AS A SHOWMAN'S ADVERTISEMENT. Interesting disclosures regarding the jjrofits of showmen were made m the course of a case heard at Devon Assizes last month when Hermon Ward Larcher, amusement caterer, of Hammersmith, claimed ,£460 damages from Mrs. Chichcster for breach of contract m respect of179 words
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Article50 1907-03-09 4 Keuter's Agency wires By submarine telegraph.) j^ ANOTHER GENERAL THE VICTIM OF TERRORISTS. London, Mar. 8, 11.40 a.m. Yesterday a bomb was threwn at the carriage of General Nepluieff, Command; nt of the Fortress, at Sevastapol. Both the General and his coachman were injured.50 words
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Article99 1907-03-09 4 MR. BIRRELL IN A NEW ROLE. London, March 8, 12.15 P- m The revival of interest m Irish affairs, m view of the prospect of new Irish legislation by the Government, was evidenced m the Hoi se of Commons yesterday, when Mr. Birrell, the new Irish Secretary,99 words
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Article64 1907-03-09 4 PROGRESS BRITAIN. London, March 8, 12.15 P m The Board of Trade Returns for February show that the imports amount to «£5»4.°°°,000 and the exports to respectively. I hese figures show an increase of m imports and ,£3,300,000 m exports. The total increase of imports is64 words
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Article74 1907-03-09 4 IN THE HOI'SE OF COMMONS. London, March 8, 11.40 a.m. Replying to Mr. Sloan M. P. for Bel fast, Mr. John Morley, Secretary o: State for India stated that the proposalof the Chinese Government with regard to the importation and taxation of Indian opium had been received74 words
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Article82 1907-03-09 4 BRITISH SUBJECTS AND OTHER FOREIGNERS. London, March 8, 11.40 a.m. In the House of Commons Mr. Gibson Bowles called the attention of Sir Edward Grey, the Foreign Minister, to the appointment by the Persian* assembly of a commission to enquire into the concessions granted to British subjects and82 words
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Article281 1907-03-09 4 Says the Catholic Herald of India As our readers know, the words Dieu portege la France (God protects France) will no longer appear on any of the French new coinage. The legend will be replaced by Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite," or nothing. Nothing, remarks the Civil281 words
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Article177 1907-03-09 4 The appended may interest the Straits friends and former official subordinates of Sir Alexander Swettenham It seems that the Jamaica Daily Telegraph had m its Christmas number a prize competition for the best descrip tions of the leading men of Jamaica, to be picked out of the177 words
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Article1425 1907-03-09 4 THE MURDER CASE. Before Mr. Justice Fisherthree Chinese Liong Swee, Tiang Ah See and Chew Ah Woh were arraigned yesterday morning on the capital charge. A special jury was empanelled. Mr. Sproule the Deputy Public Prosecutor conducted the prosecution. Mr. Niblet appeared for the first accused, and Mr.1,425 words
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Article409 1907-03-09 4 A GHASTLY TRAGEDY OFF COLOMBO. The following from a recent issue of the London Daily News," is distressing reading. Plymouth, February 3.— On board the P. and O. liner Victoria, which called at Plymouth yesterday, a terrible tragedy was enacted three days after the vessel left Colombo.409 words
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119 1907-03-09 4 At a recent meeting of the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce the chairman alluded to the question of the conveyance of Chinese emigrants by British ships, which had been before the Council. It is regarded as an important matter for British shipowners. A large emigration may be119 words
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Article102 1907-03-09 4 It is reported at Scarborough that a dog has just died cf a broken heart, owing to the death of its mistress. The dog, an Irish terrier, received every attention after the death of its mistress, but it pined, although not suffering from any recognised ailment.102 words
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Article88 1907-03-09 4 GIRLS SOLD FOR SIX GUINEAS. The truth of the report that children have been sold by desperarte parents m the famine-stricken districts of Russia vouched for by a special correspondent of the Tribune. I have (he says) positively ascertained the facts of the sale of fourteen girls.88 words
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Advertisement654 1907-03-09 4 iCOME TO ME M MY DREAMS. c to me m my dreams, and then lay I shall be well again then the night will more than pay hopeless longing of the day. c, as thou earnest a thousand times, jssenger from radiant climes, smile on thy new world, and be654 words
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Advertisement329 1907-03-09 4 m FREEH CINEMATM ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAM I WE WILL EXHIBIT THE BEST PICTURES I-"K(>.\ I AND VARIED STOCK OF FILMS DON'T MISS THIS OCCASION I YOU ARE SURE TO BE SATISFIED WITH n,,. First Show 7.30 p.m. Second Sho* a 1 Stiiatinee Svery SatunJk From 6 to 7 p.m.329 words
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Article343 1907-03-09 5 MMI alld a M-v Mr Colman on of more md I" 1 ihcv !>>un d tlic ihc men man that the powder** h cbody of her ftwwhcnhew^sjick worth o: morphia. *c the rest to the I that the police H c *Sheh?steoed home. icKcvc^ he tlrt B trom343 words
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Article401 1907-03-09 5 LLEVKN KEHS ARRESTED. About three o'clock on Thursday morning, a report was made at Changi Police Station that a gang robbery had been committed at Pulo Obin, shortly after midnight. Two Teachews alleged that a gang of fifteen Kehs had stolen Sioo worth of property. It was401 words
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Article50 1907-03-09 5 c>n Thursday, a Javanese was seen stripping the zinc piping from No. 5, Sophia Road, which is for the moment empty. A Chinaman caught him and there was a struggle, but he was handed to the police. Yesterday, he was fined $5, m default seven day-.50 words
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Article195 1907-03-09 5 Mr. David Christie Murray writes to Rev not if 5: I desire to certify to the facts which follows. On Wednesday, January 16, a schoolmaster was kept under strong anaesthetics for a space of three hours, and was subjected by a qualified medical practitioner to manipu'?t'\e treatment for195 words
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Article147 1907-03-09 5 Tea will replace coffee m the I. S. army >üb>istence if the recommendation of Colonel Valery Havard, Assistant Surgeon General, is adopted. This is the result of his observations while with the Russian Army m Manchuria, and if ca- ried out, would only be anN. Y. Tribune - 147 words
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Article752 1907-03-09 5 Mining. |S Capital. Subscbed Nu f ber Issue j Paid TayTai cToJ i Shares Value up to Reservt Company Quotations j Present GOLD. 1900 $,75,000 $140,000 I a.Soo'u&ed $I $I Bersawah G M C <>.. Ltd j 1. 00 nominal 1900 £400,000 £350,000 I 3 tSSo ['l752 words
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Article157 1907-03-09 5 Gambier buyers 705 do Cube No. 1 6 Copra, Bali 2 do Pontianak 10 -55 Pepper, Black (ordinary Singapore) „18.25 do White, Fair L. W. 5 per cent. 2634 Sago Sarawak Flour 3°j do Brunei No. 1 3 00 Pearl Sago, small S-\° Coffee, Bali i6{ per cent. buyers157 words
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Article124 1907-03-09 5 On London. —Bank a m s 2/4 y/16 do. 6ms 2 /c Private 3ms 2/4 5/8 On Germany. Bank d ld 2 ..\0 Private 3ms Z .\U do 6ms 2..\H'. Private 3ms 3.00 do 6m 1 j.n| Ow India. Bank T. I. 1 74 Private 30 <1 s 1124 words
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Advertisement354 1907-03-09 5 MONEY SAVED^ is i MONEY EARNED. IF YOU INTEND TO SELL YOUR LAND AND HOUSE ft PROPERTIES, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE ETC. I FIRST CONSULT g G. A. Feri>apdc2;&Co. I Auctioneers, No. 6 D' Almeida Street. I WHOSE RATES ARE THE CHEAPEST, CHARGES AND 1 COMMISSION THE LOWEST THE SETTLEMENT OF ACCOUNTS354 words
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Miscellaneous166 1907-03-09 5 CHURCH NOTICE St Andrew's Cathedral Matins and Litany 7 am H'ly Communion (Choral) 7-4& am Holy Communion (plain) 9-15 am Sunday School and Bible Classes 3.40 pro Children's Service lpm Kvensong Anthem and Sermon 5-30 pm St Matthew's, Sepoy Lines 100 Chow Service 11-15 am llolv Communion o-15 am Evensong166 words
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Article1192 1907-03-09 6 WHAT HAPPENS IN INEBRIATE REFORMATORIES. Painful m the extreme is the reP r A re ?f ll y Published m London of Mr. R. Welsh Branthwaite, the inspector under the Inebriates Acts for the year 1905. He describes the connection between alcoholism and insanity with the relentless detail1,192 words
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Article379 1907-03-09 6 CHEERFUL IN HOSPITAL. Horace George Rayner, who lies m Bed No. 15 at the Thistlethwaite Ward, St. Mary's Hospital, to which institution Whitely, curiously enough, gave a munificent bequest, is reported to be fast recovering. The result of the Coroner's verdict has been conveyed to him by Father379 words
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Article56 1907-03-09 6 I Is. 6,000,000, according to a northern contemporary, have been spent within the last two years on munitions of war for the Peiyang army, and of this sum Tls. 2,000,000 have been spent m Japan and Tls. 1,000,000 m Germany, while the balance has been divided between Great56 words
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Advertisement351 1907-03-09 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, special rates for cargo. Apply to The BORNEO Co., Ltd. Agents. MISCELLANEOUS, Ac. NO CURE -flO PAY. FREE OF CHARGE to any sufferer from351 words
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Advertisement696 1907-03-09 6 BANKS. Hongkong f Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 ±qn 0 Silver Reserve $1O,26o!oOO 20 260 0 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. A Haupt, Esq Chairman. Hon. C W. Dickson— Deputy-Chairman. E. Goetz, Esq. H. E. Tomkins Esq. C. R. Lenzmann,696 words
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Advertisement316 1907-03-09 6 E. D. M." ADLETS. FO WANTED. Shorthand TuitionBy a professional Shorthand writer, For terms, etc., apply—" PITMAN c/o E. D. M. Shorthand and Typewriting work undertaken. WANTED. Steamer of about 300 tons dead weight capacity. H. CROSKEY Co., <?, Malacca Street. PLANTER. With 17 years experience and excellent testimonials is316 words
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Advertisement397 1907-03-09 6 IB SALE, WANTED, &C. WANTED. WANTED A Chinese Clerk for Shipping and General Office work. Apply to THE INTERNATIONALE CREDIET HANDELSVEREENIGING ROTTERDAM U Almeida Street^ WANTED, To buy one dozen Broom-flower plants. LIM CHENG LAW, Pennng. WANTED. SHIPPING CLERK wanted at once. Knowledge of shipping routine essential. Apply FRASER NEAVE397 words
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Advertisement199 1907-03-09 6 (ix. M ingle Wv Month 3 Months 6 Months 1 Year On, 1 Month 3 Months 6 Month, 1 Year Wanted, To Kpj F Notic I 4 H For to Single r? above heading |!S For 1 inch Sing: c fbove heading*." tnnce weeku For il^h Singlco^ yeb °ve hcadini199 words
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