Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 15 March 1907
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Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser
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Title Section19 1907-03-15 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 461 VOL. m. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 15. 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS19 words
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Article766 1907-03-15 1 ENORMOUS "CULLINAN" STONE OF 3,024 CARATS. "The other clay, Thomas C. Cullinan, a wiry, six-foot prospector, pitched his tent under a blasted tree two hours north of Schuller's, between Doornkloof and Louwsbaken, m the Transvaal. "Tom Cullinan had got it into his head there was another766 words
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Article131 1907-03-15 1 One curious cfTcct m the rapidly growing popularity of the motor m England has been a great falling off m the numbers of first class railway passengers. There is nothing more exasperating m England than a cross-country railway journey. Hie main lines near ly all radiate out131 words
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Article822 1907-03-15 1 DAWSON V. INMAN Grand Performance uv Dawson For the thirteenth heat m the Bin roughes and Watts Tournament at Soho-sy. the players were Dawson, at scratch, and Inman with 2,250 start m 9,000 up. It was a keenly fought-out game from start to finish. On 1 uesday afternoon Inman822 words
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Article93 1907-03-15 1 A Good story, illustrating the difference between the man who m hound by precedent and rules, and the man who acts, comes from America. A bridge had to be built lo enable troops to pass a river to perform an important forward movement during the American civil war. The General93 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement139 1907-03-15 1 foe paP er 1 C hc Best ecdiuin i" tl)C Straits. <X" BOOTS! I LITTLE'S f^EASETAKE NOTE 3V The BOOTS and SHOES Ip A• ALL WEARERS A te ELEGANT STYLES'jf y^V ASTINQ WEAR f/G REAL EASE /^^/T^l L NDOUBTEDLY^^^^/ ™^jff \f% STOCK Ix Boots and Shoes I. LITTLE Co. L139 words
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Advertisement191 1907-03-15 1 Howarth Erskine I lEp^ipeers ai^d contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Telephone 23. Telegrams ERSKJCNE." 1 ~L7nmn& for Utll SAFE BRILLIANT AND B Jr T1 > c Straits Cycle I=^ 3t)d Motor Co. fl^ Jl ■W lm#l f 1 I f 1 D I W I I I m motor"cars THOROUGHLY RELIABLE UP-TO-DATE.191 words
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Advertisement9 1907-03-15 1 Ule Guarantee the earnest Circulation of anp Paper Singapore.9 words
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721 1907-03-15 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CEN TS. FRIDAY 15 th MARCH. THE FOURTH MAGISTRATE. The absence of a Fourth Magistrate is beginning to dislocate the work at the Magistracy. The services of Mr. Kllis, who occupied that position, are now at the disposal of the Chinese Protectorate for a721 words
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Article302 1907-03-15 2 V STERDAY, a porcupine was being hawked about m town I; atti a number of people. I'm. body of a middle aged Sikh was found m Beach Road on Wednesday night. It i- believed that the decea-ed died horn natural causes. Mr. R. Laidlaw, m. one of the founders of302 words
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Article63 1907-03-15 2 mi-; swimming club The steam launch Argo will leave Johnston's Pier for the Swimming Club Bungalow on Sunday next at <), 10 and 11 a.m., and 2 -30, and 3-30 p.m. returning at <)-so, and 10-30 a.m., and 12-15, 3 and 5 p.m. Golf. On the 16th and 17th63 words
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Article108 1907-03-15 2 The proprietors of the above named excellent Cinematograph show have just received a new supply <»t films from Europe, none of which have as yet been seen m Singapore. The management purpose exhibiting the first series of these to-morrow (Saturday) night. To anyone with a liking for108 words
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Article113 1907-03-15 2 Sergeant-Major Careless <>t the Singapore Volunteer Corps, went to Passil Panjang yesterday to pitch tent- on the Labrador heights and make the camp m readiness for the Maxim Company of the Singapore Volunteer Artillery and the Cadets, who will march out on Saturday afternoon and remain undei canvas113 words
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53 1907-03-15 2 A Cor: open keep g, shorthand daily could bt tuition tot portunity I il subjei conducted D. A Madi teaching which -ju ability as accurate teacher m cial com qualified be hoped thai join thc-c classes t' 1 pick subject- will firms Jand b willing Arulanandam53 words
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Article86 1907-03-15 2 An am cation Coin tain I).)-:-. Ami cil chambt Vcrj the ca There w< The animal of laughtei bcl< gi pert m strayed ni council chamber I'll. much ill evidc lh Africa, Octobci correspo on eminent hisi mv travell g of Natal, having a black servant, better servani sensible, relied86 words
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Article102 1907-03-15 2 SINGAPORE SHOP MARKET. report i ss^ I cn 1 I times I Mining Stock I I I have T» V I shan I retu. bette I difficult I L »»g, but I at Chin. more lavourab ifairbusin, Sti shares I I •73 July, S i but.. the same N< ives102 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement286 1907-03-15 2 H.SCHAEFER&Co. Ulc beg to inform our customers thai the _4___fe_k at 5(3.25. per case of 12 bottles* RETAIL ©F ALL DEALERS. Jt, o cliaeter &L o. SOLE lIVIPORTERS. 7.30 p.m TO-NIGHT •■Bopm Sißopal Cinematograph $bou). "THE CITY 5 BEST." JUBILEE HALL Beach Road, near Raffles. Srand Show Dh-night. The Starlight286 words
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Advertisement449 1907-03-15 2 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 These Trade Marks pro psa rani am m mmm Al f more particularly z r pcz: on |LaP S 1 BwJ t^-lf I-449 words
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Advertisement150 1907-03-15 2 WANTED. A clerk (Eurasian or Chinese) mjst be quick at figures and with some knowledge of accounts. Apply personally to E. D. If. OFFICE, 95, Robinson Road. SINGAPORE-KRAMJI RAILWAY. Warehouse room to let on the riverside at Fulau Saigon m spaces to suit traders at 2 cent^ per square foot150 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous56 1907-03-15 2 COMING EVENTS. To day, i^tb Hig;. water 11-19 SCC Tennis Special Mur'cipal meeting 2Golf Club m< etinc >-l 5 Tc-morrew i6tb Hiah Water 0-1 and 1 1-57 a m SCC Tenni* P O outward m.:ii Sunday. iytb High Water O-2Q Fifth Sunday m Lent St Patrick's Day M M outward56 words
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Article173 1907-03-15 3 v and tank have 0. .I- nvc. tcull is steamer A«ir -in.l.iv from Mai- h m< gravia arrived package ol dyaa- raj consigned to from Cardiff Sii John Jack,S lonstown. wc-t-Ma Steamer" ere this arunna ting, etc. nfi and B .*e lire have steady inshipping tabuMaster jrtning173 words
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Article51 1907-03-15 3 The Time Balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time corresponds to 6 a.m. Grecnwhich meantime. A gun is tired at 12 o'clock noon at Fort Canning indicating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting Sunday, when it is fired at one51 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement928 1907-03-15 3 TRADES, PROFESSIONS AGENCIES. SINGAPORE THE ART FURNITURE DEPOT. 167, 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 Bfc HAD FROM GHEE SOON coo GENERAL928 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous29 1907-03-15 3 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Srutaen, •I'-ilbar-. ;-.vi; <m ai J.Gould Mr. and Mrs M. Bush, Dr. Mr.and Mrs! M y\£}*** Madame "*K Mrs Goldf^vid, Corfidd Constance Holt, ifij*** v.n. "^'^"iii,,,!: lllovcn29 words
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Miscellaneous959 1907-03-15 3 JHIPPING~I^EWSVESSELS IN PORT. Men-of-War. Flag and Tons Com ders Arrived From For When Where Lying McClcllan Am t.a., 1870 Lothrop Jan 12 Manila Dock W F Basir Seaßefle P. M S. Yacht 4 8 Ahmat Feb 5 P. Swct. for docking J'e.Scc. Ships Flag Tons. Master Arrived From Consignee For959 words
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Miscellaneous411 1907-03-15 3 K. Willem, 1. Am-terdam. Mar 3c Daendel>. K. Willem 11. Am-terdam. Apl 2- DaendelLaisang, Hongkong, Mar 2^ Bou>tead Lightning, Calcutta, Apl. I. SimonMacedonia, Hongkong. Mar. 27; P. ft O Malta. Hongkong, Apl. 10 P. C). Coy Menelaus, Liverpool, Mar 14 Man-field Minilya Fremantle, Apl ie; Boustead Moyune, China. March 25411 words
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Miscellaneous320 1907-03-15 3 MAILS CLOSE. To-Day. For Per Steamer Time. T. Anson via ports Poh Ann 1 pm leluk Anson \ia ports Sappho 3 pm Batavia. Sourabaya. etc. Van Outhoorn 4 pm Bamljermassin etc. Janssens i pm To-morrow Bangkok Bangkok 9 am Tnnggaru via ports Stephen loam P. Sten::am. Penang Pin Seng Ipm320 words
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Article123 1907-03-15 4 KING EDWARD'S CONDOLENCES. liuw mi jj\.\ wai Flooded London, March 14, 1:40 p.m. Three hundred and sixty-nine officers and men out of the Jena's complement of 698 answered the roll call last night. Sixty men are known to be m Hospital, but the fate of the remainder123 words
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60 1907-03-15 4 A CLKVKR TRICK London, March 14, 1 p.m. Lord William Ncvill has been brought before the Magistrate at* the Westminster Police Court on a charge of stealing jewellery by trickery. It i> alleged that he exchanged a box of coal for a similar box containing60 words
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Article39 1907-03-15 4 London, March 14, 1 p.m. While the police at Kharkoff were searching the lodgings of certain students, a bomb exploded. A gendarmerie officer, three policemen and two civilians were killed while six others were wounded.39 words
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Article39 1907-03-15 4 APPEASING THE PROGRESSIVES. London March, 14, 1 p.m. A -[>ccch by General Botha. :he Prenier of the Transvaal, greatly appea>ei! iic progressives m the Colony and xmtributed largely to diminishing the Ditterness of the electoral conflict.39 words
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Article52 1907-03-15 4 SENTENCES OF PEA 111 COMMUTED. London, March (4, 1 p.m. A telegram from Capetown -tate> iat the sentences of death passed on letief and Potgieter for having partiipoted m the recent raid, conducted by ne Fcreira, have been commuted to •fteeii years' imprisonment. Other raiders have been imprisoned52 words
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Article46 1907-03-15 4 NO STATE Fl/NKRAI London, Mar. 14. 1 p.m. The family of the late M. Casimir •crier have declined the offer of a State UKTft] and they have thus fulfilled a jecial request which the deceased exresident of the French Republic made.46 words
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36 1907-03-15 4 London, March 14, 1 p.m. Two gold ingots, valued at ,£1,600, ere stolen fro,m the South "African .hibition last night. L"p to the time telegraphing no arrests had been iade.36 words
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Article37 1907-03-15 4 The "Jena Explosion. HINTS OF FOUL PLAY London, March 14, 1.20 p.m. I The Paris "Journal de^ Debnt- Mnts m the possibility of foul play m onnection with the explosion on the /rench torpedo-boat Jena at Tou--011.37 words
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Article79 1907-03-15 4 kCTION BY THE WASHINGTON CABINET. London, March 14, 1.20 p. m Unprecedented celling on the New Tork Stock Market, owing to the Bank> ailing m loans m view of heavy disbursements, has caused a panic. The Cabinet at Washington decided o postpone calling m $30,000,000 (gold)79 words
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Article125 1907-03-15 4 The decision of the F. If. S. Government to reorganise the system of Convict establishments, has we arc glad to note, says the M Ferak Pioneer been guided by the wholesome principle of making the prisoners contribute M much as possible for their maintenance through the medium of125 words
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Article30 1907-03-15 4 •THE following advertisement culled from a hone papci. is pathetically candid:- Lonely Lady wishes to exchange scandal with another; replies required only from those m the best society,' etc. etc."30 words
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Article904 1907-03-15 4 MESSRS. ARTHUR BARKER AND CO Before Mr. Justice Fisher yesterday morning Mr. Delay was to have applied for a receiving order against the well known firm of Messrs Arthur Barker and Co. Mr. Leigh-Clare appeared for Messrs Arthur Barker and Co. Mr. Delay asked his Lordship to allow904 words
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Article83 1907-03-15 4 Singapore will shortly be visited by a French floating exhibition which will start from Marseilles on a round the world voyage. The exhibition steamer will fly the French flag, and will be laden with samples of the choicest products of French industry, and will be fitted up m83 words
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Article643 1907-03-15 4 GOLD IN SINGAPORE Singapore has been discovered to be auriferous. Gold has been found under a sitting hen We are not far from Mount Ophir you know, and there must be a gold bearing area or strata near the spot where the Hen was sitting. Here is643 words
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Article67 1907-03-15 4 When the t. s. Ncthcrton wa*. being docked tor survey, a diver iras sent down, as he did not return efforts were made to ascertain the cause. The body was at length brought up. Life was extinct. There was a wound on the head. It is surmised that67 words
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Article114 1907-03-15 4 Still they comi Before the Chief Justice Sir Hyndmau Jones yesterday- afternoon, Mr. I nnes the Attorney-General applied to His Lord>hip that Mr. David Kitovitz ol Messrs. Van Someren and Khory be admitted to practise m the Colony. Mr. Innes said that Mr. Kitovitz had passed a114 words
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Article178 1907-03-15 4 The daring French balloonist, Count dc la Vaulx, made his 201 st ascent from Paris last week, and he now has more ascensions to his credit than any other living aeronaut. This tall, lithe, handsome young man of thirty-sia has beaten all the world's ballooning records. He178 words
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Article413 1907-03-15 4 I From our own Correspondent.) Dear Mr. Editor In your leader of the 28th instant you suggest that the Singapore Commissioners should make some arrangement with the Tramway Company re the lighting of certain sections of the Town with electricity. Those on this'side of the water who haveLiberty - 413 words
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216 1907-03-15 4 Lord Powis has lately been distinguishing himself.by energetically assisting to 'extinguish a fire at his' line es tate, Lynmore. m Montgomery. The Earl and hi- eldest son. the Right Hon. Lord Give, had only just arrived, and, guns m hand, were making tor the cover?,216 words
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Article217 1907-03-15 4 Dr. Sven Anders Hedin. the celebrated explorer, who bas been investigating the unknown regions of Tibet with results calculated to be of great scientific importance, was born m Stockholm forty-two years ago, and has probably travelled into more out-of-the-way places than any other living man. The son217 words
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Article137 1907-03-15 4 A KINGS UNDERSTUDY." King Oscar of Sweden is expected to abdicate shortly m favor of the Crown Prince, who is now acting as Regent. The Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf has already been four times Acting King of Sweden, and he is the only heir to a throne m the world137 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement366 1907-03-15 4 SALE 400 LOTS OFValuable Teak, Rattan and Bentwood Household Furniture &c. &c. ALSO A BRILLIANT TONE COTTAGE PIANO. BY RICHARD LIPP AND SOIIN, STUTTGART TO BE HELD Al Barganuy Lodge No. Oxley Rise, On Saturday 23rd March at 1.30 p.m. For full particulars see catalogue. G. A. FERNANDEZ Co. Licensed366 words
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Advertisement324 1907-03-15 4 m FRENCH CIHEHATfIdia To-wi^bt f^J ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAM I WE WILL EXHIBIT THE BEST PICTURES ll', AND VARIED STOCK til b H DON'T MISS THIS OCCASIQM I YOU ARE SURE TO BE SATISFIED WITH Our First Show 7.30 p.m. Second Show 9 J Matinee bven/ <Saturd a M From324 words
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Article820 1907-03-15 5 >— iKAI 1 Magis ••fM' 1 ,M,,la.nant. lk the puller he hair, and fendant He his hair. 1 1C d him to waS adduced. I gp and complainant, ier. the kngth, and plainant d Mr. ...or lt iiumci- c ted. Mr. pn- k and ar- g in t"820 words
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Article66 1907-03-15 5 The great prosperity at present existing m the United States and the vastly increased amount of money spent on luxuries is shown m a consular report of the Washington Bureau of Manufacturers, which states that nearly -even million pounds' worth of diamonds were imported into the United States last year.66 words
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Stocks and Shares.
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Article186 1907-03-15 5 Capital. Subscbed Nu b Issue Paid o Payl at Q° suoscbea Value up to Rcservt Company Quotations Present 1900 $.75.000 I $,40,000 3,soo Sued I $I Bcrs^hG.M.Co.,Ltd 1.00 nominal 1900^400,000 £350,000 35C0 7 I!! DuffDevolopmcotCo.Ltd DeferrCd) IS 190lj $300,000 ,303,000 I SSS Uo ;;°o KadanaG.M.Co.,Ltd. "SS, I 640 unissued186 words
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Article268 1907-03-15 5 l'JO5 £150,000 £140,000 1140.000 £i Anglo-Malay Rubber Co Ltd |A 1005 $200,000 $120,000 20.000 $10 Halgownie Rubber Estate ltd $iV™ 1904 £30,000 £11,125 f ,T'S22 R atu Caves Rubber Co. Ltd. (f. p.) £2.2.6 I II,'.JUU 1 WtlJ trrmtr 1 lie 1905 $700,000 $610,000 70,000 $10 10 »at.i Unjor268 words
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Article188 1907-03-15 5 IBg4 £5,*****0 £4.648.15-0 7.638 12.6 12.6 Bells Asbestos Ea-tern Agency Ltd *7 00 1898 225.000 225,000 4,500 50 50 112,500 Fraser Neave, Ltd. i A 10.000.00cw 1865 $10.000,' <o> 10,000,000 Bo,<>oo 125 125 9,500,00u Hongkong and Shanghai Bank 000 00 250.000A ClB,o>o 100 100 Howarth Erskme. Ltd. 176 1188 words
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Article49 1907-03-15 5 H'.warth Erskinc, Ltd. 6 per cent. 600,000 3 per cent. prm. buyers. Kilev Hargraves, Ltd. 6 225,000 3 Singapore Municipal 6 400,000 20 5 1.878,000 2 A 602,000 2 dis. 110 m, Tanjong lagar Dock Co., Ltd. 6 250.000 2 per cent, pi em I)uvms 5 1,050.000 par.49 words
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Article89 1907-03-15 5 Gambier buyers 750 do Cube No. 1 io o° Copra, Bali do Pontianak 10 -55 Pepper, Black (ordinary Singapore) i<>-35 do White, Fair L. W. 5 per cent. 26 25 Sago Sarawak Flour n 3-«5 do Brunei No. 1 .v°° Pearl Sago, small 5-4° Coffee, Bali 16] per cent.89 words
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Article144 1907-03-15 5 On Lomhu Bink 4ma i 9/16 Demand j/4 3/16 do. 6ms 2/^ Private 3 m s t/4 11/l6 Oh Germany. Bank dd 2.40 Private 3ms _>. 4 do 6ms J. 481 On I'rano'. Bank d d 2.95 Private 3ms ;.oo do fmi s ;.o j (At India. Bank T.144 words
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Advertisement360 1907-03-15 5 MONEY SAVED^ IS I MONEY EARNED. IF YOU INTEND TO SELL YOUR LAND AND HOUSE I PROPERTIES, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE ETC. I FIRST CONSULT Auctioneers, No. 6 D' Almeida Street. I WHOSE RATES ARE THE CHEAPEST, CHARGES AND 1 COMMISSION THE LOWEST THE SETTLEMENT L OF ACCOUNTS HIE PROMPTEST IN SINGAPORE.360 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous314 1907-03-15 5 MAILS DUE. (1 m v akd P. V( I Mail. The P. ft Q mail steamer Delhi, left Hongkong at 1.30 p.m. on Saturday, and i- due here to-day at > p.m. I I i ward P. cV 'Mail. The P A O. mail reamer Delta, left Colombo at 9314 words
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Article1751 1907-03-15 6 Annie Besant - Annie Besant PRESIDENT-FOUNDER OF THE THEOSOPHICAE SOCIETY. (By Coionel 1 [.Sl Olcott, who has just passed away m his loved Indian home, tin- Head-quarters of the 1 heosophical Society, Adyar, Madras, was a man well-known m his native land long before, m concert with Mine. 11.1,751 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement340 1907-03-15 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. NOCUfrE-fIOPAY. FREE OF CHARGE to any sufferer from Asthma, Hay Fever340 words
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Advertisement646 1907-03-15 6 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 I «on 2SO 0 Silver Reserve fIO^OOO 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. Lenzraann, D. M. Nissim,646 words
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Advertisement291 1907-03-15 6 E. D. M." ADLETS. FC WANTED. WANTED. Steamer of about 300 tons dead weight capacity. H. CROSKEY Co., 8, Malacca Street. WANTED. A second-hand Smith Premier Typewriter No. 4. Good price for good machine. VELA VAN Co., 95, Robinson Road. TO BE LET. Huntley House, 3 miles from Town. Opposite291 words
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Advertisement433 1907-03-15 6 )R SALE, WANTED, &G. WANTED. WANTED. Situation as Teacher m a School at Singapore or out of Singapore can produce testimonials or good references. Apply to:— MAGISTER, c/o E. U. M. WANTED. An experienced Compounder for a local Dispensary. P Apply: F. L. S. c/o this paper. WANTED. An Eurasian433 words
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Advertisement191 1907-03-15 6 L 0c *L I Month y 3 Month. > Months Out -statJ 3 Months ADVERTISING J Wanted T *leJ Notic *4c,J tor, nd 3 <■ above I <la.!y i, I For 1 inrhs above heading I tlir.ee ueckK I For 1 i, 1( above head,;, j I two inserUons j191 words
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