Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 5 June 1907

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 529 VOL. KL SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS
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    FEDERATED MALAY STATES.
    1921 1 SECOND ANNUAL DINNER. a (To be continued.) Our Guests. fc 14 1 fear no foe in shining armour was struck by the band when Sir Frank A. Swettenham, K.C.M.G., was an- nounced to propose the toast of Our Guests." The speaker, who was given an enthusiastic reception,
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    23 1 Mk. A R. Bannerji, I. C. S. arrived in Madias, last week, from short leave in England, and assumes the Dewanship of Cochin.
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      397 1 K r crns na giiWKRA-^ Howarth Erskine I BE: >-«— ■B^Si Ep^ipeers apd Contractors. n C MM MM ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. I inelca 1 Spring I '9 l\ Telepfonw J-i. Telegrams ERSK.INK." S^ =S »wdA I he Noccra water is an <^^^____^^T^ T^^^^^T^^^^^^^^^^ T^^^^^^^l^^^^^^^ I^^^l^^^^^^^l^^^^^^^^^^^ excellent drinking-water it is JW ■■■•••■■■•■■••■■■•■•■■■laU
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      10 1 Ule Guarantee tbe largest Circulation or anp paper in Singapore.
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. WEDNESDAY. 5TH JUNE. OUR VEHICLES TEN YEARS AFTER.
    1005 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. WEDNESDAY. 5 TH JUNE. OUR VEHICLES TEN YEARS AFTER. Ihe terrible fatality with which the military balloon at Rome has met reminds us once more of those blood curdling accidents which were very frequent in the nineteenth century. The hydrogen-gas balloons have very
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    247 2 It is stated that red eye sickness is very prevalent in Bangkok, both young and old being attacked. We understand that Mr. Artie Tully has been granted the sole right of betting at the next Taiping Race Meeting There were 54,000 tins of oil on the British steamer Siam, which
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      ARTIFICIAL JEWELLERY
      40 2 amo »JntoftK >erttOJ lNa tura|| v .J^H^l si been made u b b vJ'^^ chemical. t£* W *?1 small pieced a>J>-> mined ruV^>fc llu Perhaps;?^ Would. under?? J tile concent e l'llds and C>>l sSSSa working. nsian *<3
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      201 2 Naturali sts all pleased to learn rko^^ -bjectofth? '"sects has b ecß t e^ scientist Hc, madecoumsino7,S sskSS >tis said that thCJr. the female H *e species the^ two thou^an d £> uherea, J 1 •>nly three hundred U* Jhe relative prop. Ihc eye of the r lemale is
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      Etherisation of plants
      142 2 Professor John Cai j University, has been condaM meuts in the etherK and though the* are not en they are of great mter«:i>J a field of scientific labour* tined to yield remarkable jj 1 sorCraig subjected flow plant-, to the action of e if overadministcred, and kill
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      Poison Phials.
      16 2 Probably tfe-^H .vented to prevc.^^ 1 mistake tor hichha,been^;^| rench inventory also secured to^
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      Wireless Telegraphy.
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      283 2 JOHN lilTTliE CO. LTD. ANDREW USHER eO.'S CELEBRATED BOTOL HITAM WHISKY. BOTTLED BY US IN SINGAPORE. Its popularity increases as a result of its being I known on the Market for years as j A SOUND WHISKY I AT A MODERATEBPRieE. j j^THE UNIOn'hOTEL j The finest Austrian String Band
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      438 2 APPLES FRESH SHIPMENTS REGULARLY. JONATHANS-RED AND WOOIiIiY. FIVE CROWN-GREEN AND JUICY. Per dozen cts. 60. Per ease (11 doz) $6.00 THOMPSON, THOMAS CO. THE AUSTRALIAN STORES, SINGAPORE. •I" W NE W NE I A^ D \\ckLDße™¥AC^^^^CS^ AND spirit spirit MERCHANTS. °^^j£^ r MERCHANTS. Caldheck Sflacgreqor Co. HARMSTON'S GRAND CIRCUS AND
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      334 2 MORT6AGEE'S SALE. Wednesday 12th June tyo? at 2.30 p.m. Freehold agricultural Land situate at Payah Lebar, Singapore, area 12 acres and 3 roods. Quit rent $10. G. A. FERNANDEZ Co. Auctioneers 5-6-07 12-6-07. AUCTION SALE. Wednesday 12th June 1907 at 2.30 p. m 1. Twelve freehold building allotments situate in
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      32 3 ;,hat^ up on financial lyiug on -.iui.ster), e r l r ccncnt <>! ,,nt ld UOt (^"Slti in the 5° f -objects K** 1 .he *$tncts lesions J if occaIfifi c onsidereo
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    13 3 J^L Govern r State /or A J M "John Morley, /preparing to
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    Riot in Madras.
    8 3 Rio t i n Madras. |unc4. 'l'- ro
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    9 3 B r- •■aired in the EarUton, lully. m
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    25 3 I rHESTRH London, June 4. -i-:o p.m. I Deputation of the stC r of Marine desired will mea- nee ifterwirdi I be at end.
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    Increase in Pay.
    16 3 ,m. reasing 'lonels of ec shillings per h -"eld artillery to v one--1
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    Unrest in India.
    21 3 pi SINGH ARRESTED. 4c p.m .a Lahore Singh, iac km in hiding, has been r. LaUr k Mandalay.
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    11 3 e 4, 6 40 p.m. Hart. M. P. tor I
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    38 3 London, June 4, 4 c p.m. fCooMMQsSirHenn announced thai :id not propose to hole He admitted tha backward it I'trritoria Bills wil «wi. Ihe Iris] J^^pped owing U) th conventior Irishmen mi. carcfull fcccnaw''' ab<HJt c Lord
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    73 3 Evening Stantep in life with V *an Prince Edx J*M just the him to 11 > just the way He win hive, so 1 Privilege* •^val College he will *>na n L°/ not but an n c; of society. J«Ua 5 sane method I in)e ">berof a a COrnmon^lace
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    5 3 C-*-A,H^ "ill b. Saturday, Bth
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    POLICE NEWS.
    2373 3 CHINESE OPIUM. On the 3rd instant, Revenue Officer No. 92 was on duty at Raffles Quay. He saw one Hoh Soon bring ashore a couple of tins of soddened vegetables. He probed the stuff and discovered a resisting element. He took the man and the tins to the
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    LOCAL SHIKARIS NOTE !
    52 3 LOCAL SHIKARIS NOTE On Sunday, Mr. C. H. Darke and a couple of friends went to Pulo Damar shooting. While the beaters were doing their work, a fine young buck with three branches sprang up in view of Mr. Darke ad fell to his gun. It is the first of
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    FATAL CASUALTY.
    66 3 A fatal accident occurred at the quarries at Pulau Tekong on Monday. Whilst the blasting was in progress a huge piece i T rock struck a Chinese coolie and killed him, instantly. The victim's skull was crushed in and both his arms and his thighs were broken. Mr.
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    CORPORAL WEMYSS.
    264 3 The trial of Corporal Wemyss for the alleged murder of Amy Gardiner was concluded at Calcutta, last week, before Mr. Justice Woodroffe, presiding at the Criminal Sessions, and a mixed special jury. Before the commencement of the trial, the prisoner made a statement to the effect that he
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    FIGHTING THE MOSQUITO.
    297 3 Nothing is more remarkable than the lethargy with which recent discoveries as to the disease-carry ing nature of mosquitoes have been received in the West Indies generally and British Guiana in particular. While much has been done in other parts of the world to reduce malarial and
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    42 3 THEtinal list of subscriptions received in response to his Excellency the Viceroy's appeal on behalf of the sufferers bv the Jamaica earthquake has been published. The total sum subscribed wasßs. 8,895-«4-o. The sum received has been remitted to the Governor ot Jamaica.
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    INDIAN NEWS.
    615 3 Bombay, 22 May, 1907. I Kashmir.*-The Maharaja of Kashmir g has issued a stringent order against disaffected people who "are trying a to villi fy the British Government/ by 1 misleading and exciting the ignorant and uneducated masses to make com- mon cause and adopt a defiant attitude
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    NEW SWEDISH STEAMSHIP LINE.
    153 3 YEARLY GOVERNMEN I SUBSIDY. A company has been formed at Stockholm with the name of the Svensk Oesta^iatisk Kompagni, with immediate object of establishing a regular service of steamers between Sweden and the Far East. Later on. its activity will possibly be extended to commercial and
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    FIELD COURTS MARTIAL.
    243 3 Since Apul 18 (New Style), ex-\ iceAdmiral NcbogatofF, Captain Lishin, formerly in command of the Afiraxtn, and Captain Grigoryeff,of the Senvavm, have been imprisoned in the SS. PeterPaul Fortress facing the Winter Palace across the Neva, while the commander of the battleship Nikolai. Captain Smirnov, is imprisoned
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      312 3 Clarke Co.; I 4 JS^ 5 207. Queen Street. i !j I Just landed ex S, S. Fortunatus 22 I f I Horses and Ponies in Perfect Condi- tion specially and personally selected 4 by C Zimmermann for the local 4 market. r im~ INSPECTION INVITED. j Telephone No. gi6.
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  • VISITORS AT HOTELS.
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      ADELPHI HOTEL.
      337 4 Mr. and Mrs. BW Ban, Mr. GE Chamberlin, Mr. J. Wilson, Mr. W G Baker, Mr. G Rice, Mr.'Smithers Mr. J Ballingal, Mr. W G Pfeiffer] Mr. A Cumming, Mr. II Tilston. Mr. and Mrs. van Rossem, Mr. G Lawson, Mr. B L Williams, Mr. Joynson, Mr. H
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      RAFFLES HOTEL VISITORS.
      313 4 Hon. Justice and Mrs. Fisher Hon and Mrs. Wilber, Col. H. H. Johnston' Col. G. Wright, Major and Mrs. Ford' Major and Mrs. Ormiston, Major j! Ben bow, Major Hodgins. Capt. B B Colbeck, Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Crockford Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Broek, Dr.
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    127 4 ghdjuhdghd Singapore, isrr June 1907. beans, Long pcr cattv do. French do ,J cc l perlb i8 Seef Steak do JT Sprouts per cattv 1 amboo Sprouts do iilachan do J Bnnjals do Cabbage, Batavia do. qU do., China do do., Salted do. Carrots, Imported do. 8
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      599 4 THADES, PROFESSIONS Carbide of Calcium, horse and STRAITS CYCLE CATTLE FQQn_ AND MOTOR CO., JfeS?&lZPjg?& more than 50 o/o if ihey get^l" BATTERY ROAD, katt.es a day, from 12 boulesS you may bring them up t0 2^' SINGAPORE. $fkff«&" bags ab o 'Vf 7 GUDS and rilles at ■"•rly cos,
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      172 4 £3 P ;of ice fc MkK( 'un t I les 5 I GENe Kal s j SEr ewbh COWuss, IPuiT R tA ;D«siu 4i Man^u'rl; t^^J lorto^^llGood i iad^l PERAiToiSPEfd druggists anJ GenoiJ "d bpectac.e^c, HOOT COMPJU General Repairers g| u Motor Cars, 4c <-\<-le and Motor khi Always m
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      168 4 MAILS CLOSE To-dav. For Per Steamer Time Billiton. Pontianak and Singkawang Valentyn Q am K Palumg, Pekan, Kuantan and 9 Kclanun Will o'the Wisp 1 1 am Baiigkok Janet Nicoll ndragin in g Thyc n^" Pontianak Amherst Port SwettenUam Penang P -r 1 nm Kapurthala Ipm Tebing Tinggi, Bengkalis and
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      1449 4 SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. Whore IVIen-of.War. Flag and Tans. Master Arrived. From For When Lying Sea Belle F. M. S. yet, 48 Nacodah Feb 5 F M S Government P Swet'ham U K H Sea Mew Govt 500 Murphy May 37 P Swet'ham C Government U Roads McClellan Am.
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    CORPUS CHRISTI
    171 5 1 J^ tlVal theC.ithedral rf&*L gran** f r the Church >u n(3s Las were *^undings and H^'Tnt clergy, offici- *f oarder>and ,h,ce hundred < t r i a were and devotion j^X mainIgtfcC" 00 a-< that ot a rZiit jj Joseph's fc^lfftto There were L*»* Next in Pendant
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    DEADLY BREAD.
    134 5 i s serals in :r. i the ini south ot mxt:. n» 'ous si gi ".on, K- 'to the concluepidemic had bread The bakerthe food ■iljwd rod found to be a mineral of soup usually found in h c h can be "'-her >amples marble '■P«e of baryta,
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    FORLORN COLISEUM.
    13 5 p ALA< K -300,000. te ESS* M drop. »7**.an.iY- co There
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    THE LATE MR. CHIA KEOW.
    405 5 IBy one who knew him.J 1 here passed away recently in China, in bis 63rd year, the late Mr. Chia Keow, the head of the firm of Messrs. Chia Keow Co., whose office is in Bencoolen -street, and who have been long established in Singapore
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    Stocks and Shares.
    668 5 jf OftaL Sab* bed T,r i«S±r£J i i 3uouUo M 1 onwci 4 price QOLO. 1900 «,75,000 $MOIOOO jjoo'Soed M. Co. Lui. 1900 *00.000 3 50>000 3^ »'f Duß&e olopmc tCo Ui^'"^ JS 190! .300,000 i SSS J!o Jlo KadanaG.M.Co..L«d. r nomiMl ij 64ounistued l loo 1902
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    HARMSTON'S CIRCUS.
    140 5 1 o-night and to-morrow night arc the as: two nights of Harmston's season here. Last night there was a very good house to witness the excellent programme provided. A -pecial item on the bill was a riding contest for amateurs, this caused a con- siderabie amount of amusement.
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    JAPANESE EDUCATION SYSTEM.
    227 5 >bjects interesting alike to the average visitor and to the education expert are comprised in the exhibition illustrative of the Japanese education system, which from 9th insl. until June 30 will be open to the public at the Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington. The exhibition consists
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    A KNOTTY POINT.
    195 5 Ihe projected conversion of the Secretary's office at the Ipoh Club into a ladies' dressing-room has been pdstponed, owing to a curious point which has arisen. Preparations were made for the erection of new offices, and tone brought for the foundations, when the Sanitary Board stepped in
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    20 5 Thi output of the Scrcndah Mines for May is expected to be not under 700 pikuls, and Jeher 120 piculs.
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      EXCHANGE.
      138 5 I On London.— Bank s m 2.4 3/ 8 Demand 2.4 1/ 16 Private 6ms 2.4 3/4 do. 3ms 2.4 1/2 On Germany.— Bank d d 2.39 Private 3ms 2.45^ do 6ms 2.474 On France— Bank d d 2.94 Private 3ms 3°3i do 6ms 3.06 On India.— Bank T.
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      PRODUCE.
      324 5 Copra Klantan 5 10.65 do Mixed io.| do Bali «o-45 do Timor .1 »o.6o do Pontianak 10.10 do Pasir n »»-9° do Billiton h »o-45 do Pulo '0.50 do Dongola ,,10.65 do Sankawang «o-45 Coffee, Bali 15 per cent, buyers 3 p/c. 18.00 do Palembang, 20 p/c. basis 22.50
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      397 5 I GERVIS XAVCR 'cV, "uMITED. I I DEPOT. For Drugs, Chemicals, Crockery, Cutlery, Hosiery, T 1 lonery Perfumery, Stationery, Boots and Shoes, Hats cTI T W lars, Ties, Spirits, Wines, Beers, Stouts, Lamps and Glass I t PlT' r te r edicines Photographic Chemicals, Papers and 7 T Plates, ro,let
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    CHINESE TURKESTAN.
    508 6 Major C. D. Bruce, formerly of the Wei-hai-wei Kegt., lecturing to the Central Asian Society on April 24* on 4t Chinese Tjrkestan," where he has travelled considerably, described the Chinese methods of administration there. Commenting on the very limited degree of intercourse between the high Chinese officials and
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    UNDESIRABLE CITIZENS.
    316 6 1 here opens in the far Western State of Idaho this week a murder trial which promises to be one of the most famous in the history of American criminal trials, one which the whole country watches with absorbing interest, because on the verdict may hinge important political
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    34 6 Ba»u BtiiN CuUMMLA Pal has returned to Calcutta from Madr.is. It is anticipated that for some time at any rate lie will not take such an active part in politics as> he has done.
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    ENGLAND THROUGH JAPANESE EYES.
    655 6 Mr. K. Sugimura, the special correspondent of the Tokyo Asahi, one of the most widely circulated journals in the Far Last, who is now on a visit to England, describing the special embassy of Prince Fushimi, is giving his opinions on English affairs in a series
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    ANCLO-MALAY RUBBER COMPANY.
    269 6 Ihe first general meeting was held on 9 th mst. at the London Chamber of Commerce. Sir M. A. Svvettenham presided, and, in moving the adoption of the report said that probably the only cause tor dissatisfaction that the shareholders had was that the board had not
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      262 6 NOTICES. MoEWAN'S DRAUGHT ALES ON TAP AT THE CRITERION HOTEL, High Street. AT POPULAR PRICES. 1-6-07 7-6-07. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Render will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of the 17th June, 1907, for the f Uowingworks (1). Erection of the Main Block and Outoffices, New Maternity
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      798 6 BANKB. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— i*erling Reserve »10,000,000 M1 ouaooO Sdver Reserve tll,OtX)OOo} il 0UU UOU He^jrve LiabUity of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. G. H, MEDHURST, Esq. Chafrmyi. Hobl Mr, W. J. Gresson— liepaty-Chairman. Bailfch, Esq. D. M. Nissim Esq. S? 612 E^' AJ.
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      580 6 M E. D. M/'ADLETS. Fl A MUSICAL FARCE ENTITLED "THE RAJA OF STENGAHPORE" WILL BE PLAYED AT THE TEUTONIA CLUB (by kind permission of the Members) on July 2jrd and 27th, at g p.m. In aid of THE SOLDIERS, AND SAILORS FAMILIES ASSOCIATION of which HIS MAJESTY THE KING is
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      399 6 IR SALE, WANTED, &C^ FOR SALE. piCTURE post cards of Straits Settle merits &c— Koh Co., rpUCKS post cards an d postage x stamps— Koh Co., BC^H&c£ and school re< > uis^ FOR SALE PRIVATELY. O lle .American built rubber tyred high dog cart, one black mare with harness complete.
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      234 6 3$J S-sfccJ I***1 1 I I 3 Month* I 1 Year 3 Montl, s Months 1 Vear r K liMh Singk t ve heading S« dai| ynsertio n g S! F V inc h Single Col ?h ove iN thrice weekly Jt, F r vJ inch S^leU heading Si Per
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