Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 29 March 1907

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 473 VOL. m. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, MARCH 29. 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS
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    EXPLORATION IN TIBET.
    714 1 EXPLORATION IN TIBET. SVEN HEDIN'S JOURNEYS. Calcutta, Feb. 22nd. The following is a brief account of the journey of Dr. Sven licdin, which has just terminated at Shigatse. The explorer left Leh and travelled due north to the Aksai Chin, or white desert and crossed the pass at Chaog-Ung-Jogma into
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    ECHOES OF THE LATE WAR.
    826 1 ECHOES OF THE LATE WAR. Phe Russian Generals from the laic Commander-in-chief downwards have been busily engaged m the unsavoury operation of displaying the contents of th* military wash-tub to the public gaze of the world. General Kuropatkin's book on the lav war, some extracts horn which we recently quoted,
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    KIPLING AGAIN TO THE EAST.
    55 1 Mi. Rudyard Kipling, the piict, i-^ about to seek inspiration m tli< Easl again and he will soon embark, sa} tin- London correspondent <>t the /Ati/) Dtsptttch, «>n a lengthy visii to t on stantinople. Ile w ill have as companion Sir Edward Poynter, the
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    19 1 Dr. S. A. McClimtock, late Acting Deputy Health Officer, Penang, lias been appointed Health Officer o\ i tnukah I'ukct).
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      554 1 guarantee ci rcuiaiio» of 0 PJP cr m §jiii)aporc Howanh Erskme m^^^^^^i^^^^^^ m oicii wo»n ow Jp^B Ep^ipeers apd contractors. Caplcr J^Q^^ ELECTRICAL IJMSTALLATIONS. jB^BH S^B^^B^B^B^B^bTßb^BV lW IIIMSKi? I 'l''-h'i""" ■■>• Tehymtm ERSKINE." I kisJ Sr IT lini!BIIIB]|iiBBBJiBMIBMBlBaBMBMBm-^,^^,.^ M M MnM 1 |i| M| J v L%B oOIU UP 10
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      179 1 PROPERTY SALE The following properties were deposed of by auction at Powell Co's sale-room on luesday afternoon. Freehold land. Bukit Timah Road, 6th mile, 2 acres 3 roods 8 pole-, Grant 29. S. Paul $2,050. Freehold land off Bukit I imah Road. 6th mile, 4 acres 30 poles, Grant 46.
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      12 1 Che Paper for the People. rChe Best Advertising medium m the Straits.
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS . FRIDAY 29TH MARCH. TANJONG PAGAR AVANT.
    459 2 The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS FRIDAY 29TH MARCH. TANJONG PAGAR AVANT. Referring to ihe fact of Tanjong Pagar Dock Board having been the lowest and successful tenderer for repairing the United States transport steamer Wright, the Hongkony Teleffiiipft remarks that the Kowloon Docks have had twice within the
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    TIT YOU TAT
    374 2 There has been a little bit friction between the Penang Municipality and the Penang Cricket Club. Not long ago the Club telt the need of a stand pipe m their premises and applied to the Commissioners for one. It was refused. Subsequently the Commissioners found that their
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    STREET NUISANCE.
    226 2 we referred m our issue 1 I W tie-day to a complaint officially made by the Senior Puisne 2 of Penang that the noise m Light Street near the Supreme Court caused by traffic was so great as seriously to interfere with the business of that Court. At
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    176 2 Then ii-'itt /</ HO MMC 4 t/n Keutem Daily A/nil" to-wtwivtr. Mu. Justice Fisher yesterday mom i£ made up the list of cases for trial tiring April 1907. I'hk Singapore Indian Institute has ~»ien exempted from registration uiuk 1 the Societies Ordinance, 1889. I vi: appointment of Major 11. I>.
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      423 2 To-n>orrow Saturday, f r= c Ropal Cinematoqrqpl) JUBI LE e"hA L L, B "y»s°pyrrLEs CD )i I lISI RECEIVED ro-DAY PER GERMAN MAIL. l%\ #Br^+^L '^\^^^^^/Aw\ THE LATEST FfLHIS FROM THE CONTINENT. J Wy*! |/f| pV^^Xi^ Ones t»>.it have made a bit «>t Crystal Palace, London ASK J^^^<Z^&£ A I
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      150 2 i PENANC SALES ROOfIP I established 1892 BEA CH STREET, PENANG. Auctioneers, Valuers, Brokers, House and Land Agents. 1 VBINE'I MAKERS AND COMPLETE HOUSE FLRM iHERS. Import Merchants and Dealers m British, Continental and Japanese Goods. KOH ENG HIN Proprietor. m V M I Anything m harness and saddlery. Boots
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      195 2 FRASER A NEAVE LIMITED. llic Aerated Water Factory will be dosed on Monday next, ist proximo. WANTED. A Eurasian Governess iv teach two children, salary *2o per mensem, everything found. Apply to F. V. B. IL C. SINGAPORE RACE MEETING. ARTIE TULLY lias opened a $10)000 Book on the SINGAPORE
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      A Torpedo Explosion.
      21 3 London, March iS, i,.,0a.m. A torpedo explosion has occurred m Cherbourg by which several persons were severely injured.
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      Excesses in Roumania.
      74 3 FOES RECONCILED B11 1 s lok mi Publk Good Passi d. London, M. eh -a, v., 0 a.m. Burning, plundering and rioting continue m many places m Northern Koumania. rherewas ao impressive scene m the Chamber of Deputies yesterday when bitter adversaries shook bands, and promised to
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    The hongkong Mail Contract
    51 3 London, March tB, 11.10 a.m. a discussion m the House ol Common- over the Hongkong Mail Contract via Canada, some of the •Is objected to the Contract on ground of expense The Government defended it «\nd the Contract was •atitied by a majority of 161 to
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    Impending Military Changes.
    62 3 London, March 28, 1^.15 p.m. According to the Daih Tettfrm^k, Lieut-General Sir lan Hamilton is Jy hacked for the Indian Com- but it is -tated that the Governfer that Lord Kitchener should continue m his post o other two General Nicholson will replace 1908 and General esthe
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    The Russian Duma.
    40 3 PROW >SAL TO ABOLISH SUMMARY COURTS-MARTIAL .J' >n, March »8, 1 15 p.m. by an overwhelming nted a Committee t > summary Court— Gem 5l ypin defended as exceptional. The measure it Puma would end the ly deal
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    The Thaw Trial.
    16 3 1. 1 5 p.m. 1 Luiiaci I Ictermine Phaw's prt-L-: condil c men:
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    The French Chamber
    42 3 Lond March »8, 1 :.i 5p m. short >:i m the ber ye-tcr- luring a SOl it member, rta troi ps be dis- *he expiry SC M< •-ieur .-ider ►n m r .r. ratching Ihe Chamtgainst 7 vernmei I
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    Somaliland.
    21 3 CANGI 1 '-1 IALIANAGREEMfcN 1 March *8, \i 1; p.m. greet n\ has bc«.;i egulatingn cal n c. I tn<MHIBBaHiHHi
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    MR. EDISON'S PLAYTIME.
    71 3 lid 1 sou, who recently attained .s, that it 1- time lie and began to play ty-five years I have i making pertinents m electricity, rs I have been turning ts to commercial value not a chance t<» play w much I vi it, but from to-mor-up
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    A NEW INSURANCE COMPANY.
    114 3 a new company has been started m \\w name and style of ►nal Indian Life Insurance Co Ld., with :< captinl <>t Rs. 1,000,000. Phe patrons are the Gaekwar oi I-Jaroda, Mai och Behar, npperah, Mourbhani Coasim Bazen and Dur- bhanga, Nawab of Dacca, Raja Sir
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    708 3 AFTLR HE is DEAD. Che Official Assignee applied to the ».-»nkruptcy (our; yesterday for an order oj adjudication against Lim Peng Ngi and Urn Teck Chiang, of Chop Ivcjoo. The later had died before the petition was served on him. Do you want to make him a b
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    A LOCAL FAILURE
    17 3 A large native merchant firm h< n liave failed. The liabilities ire estimated at
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    SENSATIONAL PENANG FAILURE.
    22 3 We understand large Chinese tirm m Penanfi has payment. I he liabilities unsecured are estimated ;»t one million dollars.
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    AMATEUR THEATRICALS
    54 3 Ihe Amateur Dramatic Committee held a dress rehearsal of The Burglar and the Judge" and Dream Faces," which they arc staging on Easter Monti. iy and on Saturday, April (>, at the Teutonia Club, on Wednesday evening. The artistes m both comedies have been well selected. They know
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    MERCANTILE BANK REPORT.
    83 3 A wire was received yesterday from the head oflice by the local branch of the Mercantile Bank intimating that the net profits < t the Bank lot the year ending December 31, 1906, were mo.Soo and that at the forthcoming general meeting of shareholders the directors will
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    67 3 A Tamil coolie was killed by a pig on Sunday night at Yallambrosa Estate. It appears that some Malays had been out shooting and had wounded the pig. Some Tamils went out to get it, armed only with changkols, &c. Piggy charged the crowd, and the unfortunate man WSi tipped
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    ESTATE STATISTICS.
    221 3 rheD..cctorofA gncu tU) el)as out to every rubber Estate nt the Malay P^insula, the Native States! Straits Settlements, johore and Redan! a form for the insertion of statistics ol e rt g^: p c c cd agesoft^ di^These statistics are not for public information except when the totals
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    VOLUNTEER DRILL HALL.
    87 3 On <6/ that it is m contemplation to erect a Drill Hall for the accommodation of the S. V. C. that is to say, all the unitN will have a place there. The ->ite selected i- Fort Canning. It will, no doubt, be a splendid place, but
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    TURF ROMANCE.
    148 3 HOW MR. HENRY CHAPLIN LOST HIS BRIDE. By the death of the Marchioness ol Hastings at the age of 94, a famous romance of the Turl is recalled ALady Florence Paget, daughter of the second Marquis of Anglesey, the son of the cavalry leader at Waterloo, -he was
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    GIRL MORTGAGES HER BODY.
    154 3 Dottie Morgan, an American, liarpawned her body to raise Sro to a l::H friend who has :mption and want- to go home to die. This is the mortgage issued by Dottie Morgan to Mo-e Levk h, a pawnbroker. "I, Dottie Morgan, of my own tree will
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    INDIAN STUDENTS TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
    174 3 1 he Association for the Advancement <>t Scientific and Industrial Education ha- resolved this year t<> depute ninety-five Indian students t<> foreign countries to complete their education. Among the candidates -elected are Mime <>t the most brilliant graduates of our University. There are two MA-,
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    IMMIGRATION COMMITTEE.
    216 3 A meeting of the new h -formed Immigration Committee was held on jjikl March. 1907, at the Government Build- injLi>, Penang. The members present were Superintendent of Indian Immigrant The State Surgeon of Perak, Hon. J. Turrcr, R. W* Harrison, Esq. It MTM decided that the Assistant Superintendent
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    PRESENTATION TO MR. D.M. CRAIK, OF THE MUNICIPALITY
    216 3 PRESENTATION TO MR. D. M. CRAIK, OF THE MUNICIPALITY Mr. 1). M. CVaik, Chief Architectural Assistant to the Municipality, was on Wednesday evening the recipient of a gold watch and chain presented to him by the subordinates of the Engineering Department. Mr. H. A. Scott m making t.ie presentation on
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    MACHINERY WANTED IN MANCHURIA.
    149 3 Consul-General Thomas Sammons of Newcbwang, reports that the clo>c ot the year i«;o6 and the beginning of 1907 will mark the introduction of -team ploughs and thrashers into Manchuria America and England arc represented m this new movement, the former with a plough drawn by a
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    193 3 Wi understand a Chinaman fell from the mast-head of a vcsccl at Tanjong Pagar yesterday, and was killed instantaneously. Two small whaler*, the Falcon and Kap Nord, arrived yesterday from Colombo, en route to Japan. The former i- a small vessel of 2; tons, 300 horse power, and carries a
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      107 3 THE FAMOUS WAYRNG KASSIJVI. To-Night I To-Night j Fiiday 29th March THE ALEXANDRA HALL, A o;//; Bridge l\<>aii. The Dutch and Malay Variety Company of Singapore. STRONGER 11 lAN EVER Will produce (icncucioc 01 Brabant Saturday, 3<>tl< March Saiful KaDar Monday Ist April 44 Blue Beard Prices $2, $1 50
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      439 3 FRKHCLCINEMATOGRAPH I Tomorrow Saturday. I ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. 1 WE WILL EXHIBIT Mil- BEST PICTURES FROM OUR 1..\1«.1. 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. StLctlinec overt/ Saturday I From
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      119 3 CHURCH SERVICES Hk Servtca on Easter Sunday .it the rillv 1 Church will be as follows M 5 .«t;i Sunda) Si io<,i lam Service m Malay. Mr. Alfred Le presidingpm Service m Kn^lisli which will be taken l>y Mr. S. Tomlinson. od Friday Servici s S 1 tar's Cnui. h.
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    SERENDAH HYDRAULIC TIN MINING CO. LTD.
    443 4 GENERAL MEETING. The general meeting of the aboul Company was held on the 20th mst. at Kuala Lumpur. Mi. Loke i Ik>w Thye i»)ok the chair and addressed the meeting as follows Gentlemen,- The company went to a lotment on 7th December la*M year.
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    COLF FUNK HOW TO OVERCOME IT.
    177 4 a funk Hundred-. even thousands. 1 seen matches thrown away from 1 he well-known, and arc illy -cci I >le. h the man Hi- -v, is aim sure to be badly pi when takes n In i a pitiful state ol j putt i
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    THE ISLAND OF CELEBES.
    175 4 A Cape lowu win states, that the authorities <1- > not regard seriously the statements which ha\c been made m coi meet ion with the discovery ment^ revealing a plot by a secret so- < < v to -eizc and occupy the island Celebes, m the
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    THE JAPANESE MANIA.
    164 4 Aii Indian correspondent writing to lite Standard amusingly remarks: 1 wonder it' the home Army is a> worried ovci .1 ipanese methods as we arc out licrc i No tactics appear to bo worth a moment's consideration ii they an not Japanese tactic*, and ilie loolish p\
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      716 4 TRfIDES, PROFESSIONS AQ£^ SINGAPORE SANITARIUM HEALTH FOOD DEPOT. IMPORTERS I >!• HIGH-CLASS CEREAL AND NU 1 FOODS. 213, ORCHARD ROAD. GRANOSE A WONDERFUL FOOD FOR INVALIDS DYSPEPTICS and also for those who arc well. "A COOP SHOT IS OUR LAST HOPE" r^ All) LORD ROBERTS. So young boys <i<>ii't waste
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      51 4 SEREMBAn 88*0 MERCHANTS, m CiENERA HOI s|, OWXE| KUALA L^ RASSOOLBHOY Cloths, Silks Dealers m Goods fort a nd Gentlemei IPOH FEDERAL CYCLE; Lyc!< R. W. A. OeSILVU Manuf; PERAK DISPENSE HOOT COMPiJ Alw /EAR POX m CHOP EWE GU» YEE CHEONG /A lAI TAiHNG The Taip.ne *efli«J Lyclt I
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      1867 4 SHIPPING NEWSVESSELS IN PORT. l«len-of-War. Flag and Tons Com'ders Arrived From For When Lying Kaiser.M-Yan/10-pl). Aus. Cnii. 4000 /üblay Mar 25 Hongkong Hongkong Koads McClelian Am. tra.. 1870 Lothrop Jan 12 Manila Dock WLBa-in •>«_;» Belle V. M. S. Yacht \S Ahmat Teh 5 P. Swct. for docking Xrromp Dut
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    POLICE NEWS.
    934 5 f B J H who speared M .nation m .bu- to Lim v living I vc 1 M\, n.,t I lin r m thai *he m iras also x tlu .6th ins- -ope 1 Btf M meat mouth. Then m the I: g was 1 I m I
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    MUNICIPAL MEETINGS
    113 5 In his Progress Report tor January, printed m the Government Gazette, Mr. 1.. G. Broadrick, President of the Municipal Commissioner*, remarks: One ordinary meeting was held during the month, ou the iBtli. The Finance and General Purposes Committee met twice. It would appear that at any rate m
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    Stocks and Shares.
    724 5 o o Number 2* Capital. Subscbed. of nQ Pa,d Pays ..i Q° Shares Value up to k-"* 5 1 Company Quotations Present "j i Price. .ocUaocooo £35 o.ooo I 3 5 ST L.«— j 0uLI ,ta |i!S HOI Sjoo.ooo »a93,ooo %SSS So l°o Kadana G. M. Co..
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    Commipercial.
    6 5 Singapore, 28th March. 1907. 1
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    EXCHANGE.
    145 5 On London. Hank j m s 9/49/16 Demand 2/4 3/16 Private ma 2/5 do. >ni s 2/4 11/16 Oh Gerumtty. Bank d d j.40 Private 3m s j.46 1 <!<> 6m s 2.48 On France— Bank d d 2.95 Private 3 m s 3.03 1/2 do 6ms 3.0S G>«
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    PRODUCE.
    182 5 Copra Mixed lo.bo do Bali it i/*> do Bandjir „11.10 do Pulo m »oo do Pontianak 10.77,} Copra Permangkat 11.20 Coffee, Bali 16^ percent. buyers 3 per cent. 19.00 do Palembang, 20 per cent, basib 22.50 do Liberian No. 1 21.25 Cloves (Amboina) 31.00 Cocoanuts, |>ci thousand 40.00 Dragonblood
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      465 5 ED. PINAUD S PERFUMERY ™"™S*Si:r ir PORTE-VEIN E Extrait Vegetal a IIXORA r* [r as illustrations below. rv3 These different Articles are also regularly orotectpA Ag^s. and the seller of counterfeited articles will be liahl^ t« j£J*^^\ prosecution from if ED PINAUD a 'i I 1 perfumery m~m LU^^. 1
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    INDIAN LABOUR ABROAD.
    1580 6  -  Nasarvanji M. Cooper iv outaused.) IN NON-BRITISH LANDS. I: an immigrant is noi with British Guiana, then lei him try some of the Republics m S.»i,ih and Central America Let us firsl how Venezuela would suil <nw immigrant. Already many Indian labourers .1 1 w rking there
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      536 6 NOTICES. NOTICE. WEEKLY SAILINGS. I'm S. S. Pomianak (Caimain I CASEY, sail^ from this Port every Monday at 2 p.m. for Ounntan, PaHAHG. ("ux)d accommodation for passengers, special rates for cargo. Apply to; The BORNEO Co.. Ltd. Agtttis, MISCELLANEOUS, &c NO CURE -NO PAY. I FREE OF CHARGE t(^ any
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      921 6 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND sterling Reserve $10,000,000 $21 QOO.OOO Silver Reserve 311,000,000/ I'VAA'1 VAA Reserve Liability oi Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. G. H. MBDHUItST, Esq. Chairman. Hon. Mr.W.J. Gresson— Deputy-Chairman, j Balloch, Ksq. d. M. Nissim Esq. K. Cioetz, Ksq. A J. Raymond,
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      328 6 "E. D. M." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTED, &C. E.Djj>| TO BE LET. I luntlcy House, 3 miles from Town. Opposite the Thompson Road I'olicc Station, recently thoroughly repaired. Apply to SONG KEF CHUAN, ioi, Market Street. 5-3 07 to 4-4-07- TO BE LET. No. 7, Battery Road. Three rooms on
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      383 6 WANTED. WANTED. Situation a^ Teacher m a School at Singapore or out of Singapore can produce testimonials or good reference-. Apply to MAGISTER, c/o K. I). M WANTED. An Eurasian Clerk with some offici experience. Apply m writing with copies of testimonials to SYME I WANTED. Experienced NATIVE DRIVER for
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      73 6 Monti > Mooti ls 6 Months 1 Year 1 Mo > Months Year ADVERTISIHC R*. Wanted 'To k! X. I, tiscmonis v he nj .nu tc I >lanajicr. NOTIC; List of Depots, M Eastern Da,, May becbti! MeX H Cave g ler MeMe MeMess MeMess Mess M-^ MiLISTS OF E
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