Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 18 June 1907

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 540 VOL. m. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, JUNE 18. 1907. PRICE 5 CENTS
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    GENERAL KUROKI IN AMERICA.
    884 1 A REMARKABLE DEMONSTRATION General Kuroki was entertained at a banquet at New York otn 7th May. The Times New York correspondent, com menting on the function, says The dinner given to General Kuroki, the Japanese Ambassador, Viscount Aoki, and Admiral Ijuin on 17th May was one
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    OPIUM IN CHINA.
    652 1 Dr. Morrison's recent telegram from Peking on the above subject, which we reproduce elsewhere, will be welcome to that large section of the British public which, partly from ignorance of the whole facts, partly from set purpose after mature consideration of the whole subject, believes that opium
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    MOTOR FIRE ENGINES FOR INDIA.
    120 1 The motor fire engine has been adopted by the London, Glasgow, Liverpool, and other important British fire brigades and also m the colonies. Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Wellington, Cnpe Town, Johannesburg and Singapore all have motor fire apparatus mid orders have just been placed with Messrs.
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    THE PERUZZI CLAIM.
    96 1 A Milan journal has been investigating the claim of the Florentine family of Peruzzi upon the English Royal Family for loans made to the first three Kings Edward. The sum of does not represent the real total advanced by the merch?nt brothers, Simon and Bindo Peruzzi, but
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    PRINCE KUNI.
    65 1 Prince Kuni, a nephew of the Emperor of Japan, arrived at Paris on May, on a short visit before leaving for Berlin, where he will spend the summer studying the language, preparatory to entering one of the Prussian Guard regimen's m the autumn, m order to become acquainted
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      148 1 o*\ (UK* m inB e ca II r n 8 1^" ,-^iZSl^iS^L ne i>sor cra water is an mf- VB excellent drinking-water it is M c, easily assimilated* and very useful m cases pS of catarrl.p m the urinal dton- p^!l organ," SCHIVARU!- [£^§j Fro^ V CANTUCRI. ??|J I f
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      269 1 Howarth Erskine.. lEi?£ii>eers apd Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Telephoned. Telegrams "ERSKINE With Side-Car attached, 3H. P. Magneto ignition speed 30 miles per hour. Absol- rftt A^ .4^ utely of first class Austrian Manufacture by the well known makers T. PUCH viv Co. f% £^L C^\ NETT Ltd., Graz Austria,) complete with
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      10 1 Ule guarantee tbe Caraest Circulation of anp Paper m Singapore.
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE. MARRIAGE.
    56 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE. MARRIAGE. LURCOCK-KING. At St. Andrews Cathedral by the Revd. J. N. Swindell (Colonial Chaplain assisted by the Revd. P. N. Hunter (Chaplain to H. M. forces) Frank Tebbet Lurcock R. N. R. eldest son of George Lurcock of Knightsbridge (London) to Edith Amcelia only daughter of William King
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. TUESDAY. 18th JUNE. SUNDAY LABOUR.
    677 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. TUESDAY. 18th JUNE. SUNDAY LABOUR. One of the matters before the Legislative Council on Friday last, was the Sunday Labour Ordinance, 1892, Amendment Bill. The Hon. Hugh Fort handled this m a remarkably eloquent, forcible and lucid manner. He pointed out that the
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    DISSOLUTION OF THE DUMA.
    367 2 M. Stolypin's demand f or th» exclusion of fifty-five members of Duma who were alleged to hi m a conspiracy to establish a Re public and also t+ie arrest of six teen of them has been the primary cause of the dissolution of the Duma. We
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    569 2 Chicken-pox has agaui made its appearance at Kuala Kubu. Monday 24th.— Y. M. C. A. Annual Meeting, Zetland House 8 30 p.m. Tuesday June 25 Chinese V. M. C.A. Morrison Centenary Presbyterian Church 8 p.m. The Penang Gazette learns that there have been five fresh cases of plague m Tongkah.
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    80 2 LEGISLATIVE COUNC IL. A meeting of the Legisla* will be held at the 0 Friday. :i-t [urn Orkbsoi thl Da> 1. Governmen! Savinpi (Bill "To amend the f U»* Government Sa inf. .j 2. Deietcnou- I'r amend the Law u:th regarti gulatiou of the of deleterious dm--. George .Town Biff
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    51 2 Shorui a terrace on the of Andersons Hot n^ collapsed. r»«^ were at work on" time, fell with it unhurt, but the ottu injuries on the bead person ol .w Seceased lady wasthewdowof^ Councillor ol I ofthe loI1 oarab!e Ea smarts olMcvclopim-i. al X some time I IJ' V ,;<'
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    273 2 God save n, J Nvhlc li covered th labl c near by 1 ht <**■* J At 7 p.m. the tiv' 0: »3 'Norris Hir£>J Honourable gu a C! tune," -For he's 1 2* **l ail appetiser 0 s£ was announce 2,,> gwtlcmentookth lu hes §v :> Cameron o
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      535 2 JOHN UITTUE CO. LTD. ADDI EC s© "STONE PIPPINS" Swan Fountain Pens. •> THE PERFECTED PRODUCT OF PEN REVOLUTION. 65 Cents per dozen. L X2§) RIJ1) |(l chill. /2S) T/r j w 00. U. to steel W 75 <*o^en. E GLU AeeOROING T© SIZE. GOLD TO THE SWAN PLAIN HOLDER,
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      17 2 FOR SALE. 3 Rickshas 1 gharry. Cheap. Apply Lloyd's Greater Britain Publishing Co., Ltd., Bras Bosah Road.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      The Grand Prix.
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      8 3 HARMYrjie .7,9.56 am have occurred iSbordination m
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      40 3 i.,rc r."' n m elected .Ye- „c Conference mulwd lasted fl^u the presence of »39 pjrticui absence rf the Hutch JJ •h ts mmensely that every E slot* m .c. The r tcs -he Limipri^tely apparent ;i terence "t-:t'.'
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      Constitution of the New Duma.
      43 3 Constitution of the New Duma. June 17, c -*7 mmanifesto must be i >ther nationalities be but J -ber? to enable them -.uestions. not attained elections led. 1 1 electoral law -reduce? the mem- 4 to 44* ISUS I :< held under special I
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      28 3 June 1;. 4 55 p.m. d iboM who refu-ed 5 on the Rsnd mines. •■as dynamited then were ntah aod either shot siezed and fiotrged iffir whip.
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      47 3 I OF MESSAGES .E EMPRESS OF HEIR MAJESTIES ENGLAND. ojune 17, 4.55 p. m {JjMnd Queen Alexandra «*i*iega:e* to the Red Cross J Mtorda) Baron Ozawa Queen Alexandras of Japan wishes and apprettn's humanitarian that the Em- J AlexanMajesties the England sent a t -t cordial
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      London Municipal Commissioners.
      16 3 S OF BERLIN CIPAUTY 43 p. m. London and fifty ration were enwig
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      Arrests in Warshaw.
      22 3 lUtsi «aCTHENS IMF ;-r c tarihk a ,«i > Ci!? rar de at War«aod reduce- the > en a funded and
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    13 3 ***?>« I Ue c»- l ng Hrc 1^ *r Sai Ji snd Mr d
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    NEWS FROM INDIA.
    628 3 Bombay, 17th June. 11. K. the Viceroy. -It is settled that the Viceroy will pay a visit to the Nizam before going to Burma this autumn. The details of the journey are not yet settled. His Excellency will probably arrive m Hyderabad early m November. Empire Day.—
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    ANTI-OPIUM REMEDY.
    107 3 The A>:r Bulletin announces that Mr. J. B. Carruthers, Director of Agriculture, Federated Malay States, has forwarded to the Kew Museum from Kuala Lumpur dried specimens of Combtthtm <umiaicum. Specimens have also been received from Mr. L. Wray. Further specimens of Combretutn sundaicum have been received at the
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    HER EVIL EYE.
    234 3 farmer Complains of a pretty girl's spells. Jacob Jarbens, a wealthy seventyyear old farmer of Nebraska, is cross because there is no American law against witchcraft. He has complained to the authorities that Miss Jennie Swartz, of Omaha, is practising witchcraft, and has demanded her arrest without
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    THIS AND THAT.
    1442 3 While our local Shylocks of the "Shaved-head" fraternity, are sucking JW fortunately are driven m despair to nnHn rC^ OUrS t thCm h is wo «"th noting that the Canadian Parliament has recently passed a law against usury. It forbids interest higher than «2 per cent on
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    FOUND £100, RECEIVED 2D.
    128 3 Returning to London by dining-car express from the north, where he had been engaged m distributing prizes, a well-known society man discovered, to his dismay, that he had lost his pocketbook containing notes and gold to the amount of j£\oo. He was obliged to give his
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    MAY YOHE WEDS.
    203 3 ACTRESS'S THIRD EXPERIMENT IN MATRIMONY. Miss May Yohe has just entered upon her third matrimonial experiment. She came to London about fourteen years ago, and took the town by storm. She was the first of the Coon singers. In Little Christopher Columbus she made a great hit
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    NOVEL DUTY FOR POLICE.
    163 3 Young ladies who return home late at night at Evanston, a suburb of Chicago, are now to be provided with a police escort. The first occasion for the exercise of this new duty was when Hanna Michaelson, a domestic servant employed m a Lake Shore mansion,
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    GIRLS IN PACKING CASES.
    181 3 One of the boldest attempts at importing forbidden Japanese into this country, writes a San Francisco corres pondent, is reported from Port Townsend, Washington. The steamer Oanfo, of the China Mutual Navigation Company, arrived on 19th inst. from Yokohama, and the next morning: the health officers
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    THE P. & O. STEAM NAVIGATION COY.
    620 3 THE P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COY. The directors' report for the half-year ended March 31 statesFleet.— The tonnage stands at 382,888 tons. Four vessels of the intermediate type (vessels of large capacity for cargo and passengers and of considerable speed, although not mail steamers) classed under the letter N., have
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    JAPANESE ROLLING STOCK.
    227 3 The rolling stock for the CantonHankow railway apparently is to be purchased from the factories of Japan. The carriages referred to are freight waggons. It was at first decided to order fifty-four of these. The total price of the fifty-four was quoted at dols, 216,700. This price
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    ASIATIC RUSSIA.
    112 3 An expedition, consisting of six members, has been organised by Col. Belinski, and will set out shortly for the purpose of carrying out a scientiiic" exploration of Asiatic Russia from the Steppes of Central Asia to Kamchatka during the next six years. The investigations will be geographical, zoological
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    31 3 Mr. A. Barnabas, Senior Draftsman, Public Works Department, Perak, has been appointed Federal Clerk of Works m the office of the Architctural Assist* ant. This is a new appointment, we hear.
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    26 3 The King has invited 114 officers and survivors of the Siege of Delhi and the defence and relief of Lucknow to a levee on June 3.
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      318 3 I Clarke Co.j J^* 207. Queen Street. j_L U Just landed ex S. S. Fortunatus 22 0 Horses and Ponies m Perfect Condit tion specially and personally selected P jby C. Zimmermann for the local f market. INSPECTION INVITED. Telephone No. gi6. F "i r> VICTORIAS, BROUGHAMS, 5 BUGGIES, i
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    HYDROPHOBIA IN CEYLON.
    761 4 ia;long list of leylon PATIENTS. lhc departure of Mr. Bawa for CoOOOOf makes the list of those who have had to leave Leylon to undergo the Pasteur treatment within the short period of nine or ten months a Aanltny one. In August last Mr. and Mis. C.
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    "SNARK'S" VOYAGE.
    248 4 "SNARK' S" VOYAGE. JACK LONDON AND HIS I KIP ROUND THE WORLD. The Snark, Mr. Jack London's 3 ..c I it, which, according to Reuter, has arri\cd at Honolulu, is the vessel m which the Californian author is going round the world. 1 his is the most icmarkable liteiary cruise
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    77 4 Tin Ntm York World say:-'* Japan ha^ placed orders for $12,000,000 .2,400,000) worth ol equipment for the South Manchurian Railway. She has bought 50,000 tons ol ste< 1 rails at the Carnegie Works, paying $28 .50 (Xs'4 s )a ton, and 13,000 tons at 2 9 (j£S :I 6*>)' The
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      1054 4 TRfIDES, PROFESSIONS Jg^J MUSIC! MUSIC!! HORSE AMD -^r^^-r^ a-IiS SSS?'" ataP CATTLE FOOD': v English, French, Italian German Composers. Oo»,^i i, A. Large selection of all the Latest Music Horses get a fine coat by Dartakin^f ""I v Received by Every Mail. this food, and milk cows wiH Drodurl I
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      1034 4 SHIPPING NEWS^ VESSELS IN PORT. Wfeere Wen- of -War. Flag and Ton* Master Arrived. From For When Lying Meran Fed. yet. 100 Nacodah June 16 Pahang PSwet'ham 18 Roads McClcllan U S tra. 1870 Arnold Jan 12 Manila Manila U Koads Seaßene FMS yet 48 Nacodah Feb SP. Swettcnham PSwet'ham
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      359 4 l'rometheu>. China, June 23 Mansfield Ludwig, Bremen, June 27 B Mever Priam, Liverpool, July 17 Mansneld. Rembrandt. Amsterdam, July c DaeiideN Scandia, Hamburg, June 29 B Meyer Sado Maru, London, June 19 P Sanuki Maru, London, July P Simon? Salazie, Marseilles, July 15; M M'times Saxonia, Hamburg, July 8; B
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      361 4 MAILS CLOSE To-day. For Her Steamer Time Bat a Pahat r S Borneo 2pm Muar and Malacca Jin Ho 2 pm Ceylon, Australasia, Maritius, India, Egypt and via Marseilles for Europe etc. Oceanien 3pm Registration up to 2 pm Christmas Island Zingara 3 pm MaJacca and Bagan Kian Ann 3pm
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    POLICE NEWS.
    825 5 gsr= [ft- nk'cn £Vtc i«* c eha .i 8; 33 that an j n.c.cn! a(h6iied«s gSSiAWW* 0 cr day morning p nearly Church, heard c sprang out 01 E, adio<n mB room ere two men I at- ;iC -carpenters o ld bangle, ha :rpin. Mahomed Kooae Kandang Kerbau
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    BACK TO SKIRTS.
    247 5 FAMOUS DRESS REFORMER'S RECANTATION. For forty years Mrs. Thomas Rijon, Jersey City has worn male attire, d has been indefatigable m her efforts o get other women to do likewise. Now however, she has to admit that her efforts have ended m failure, and at the age
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    DANCING AND MATRIMONY.
    146 5 Dancing is the finest matrimonial agent m the world," says the Interuional Academy of Authors and Masters of Choregraphy, and proves it. I low did you meet your wife or your sweetheart was the question put by 3.096 dancing masters the world over to 1 .°97.5°3 Benedicts,
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    60 5 The 200 th anviversary of the birtb of Linnaeus, the great naturalist, was celebrated by great festivities throughout Sweeden, especially at the university city of Upsala, where a huge procession, which included celebrities from all parts of the world, paraded the streets. The Crown Prince Regent was present m the
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    Stocks and Shares.
    754 5 jl C.piul. I Sutacbed j "T?" P»W i O° 1 Shares V«l»«)upto{ 1900 75 .ooo $I4O>OOO I j^ 1 1900 ,000.000 35o .ooo l 3 &£o *J 190! *joo,ooo J93 OO o1j £&o I'll K\ 640 unissued 1902 £30,000 £16,175.70 I 6 2 °7 I 1 I
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    Commercial.
    461 5 Singapore, 13th •June. 1907. On Lotut-n. Bank s m s 2.4 7/16 Demand 2.4 7/8 Private 6ms 2.4I do. 3 m s 2.4 9/16 On Germany.— Bank d d 2.39I Private 3ms 2.46 I do 6 m s 2.48 1 On France.— Bank d d 2.94 I Private 3ms
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      457 5 Tgervis xavier 4 col limTted. I 1 DEPOT. For >rugs, Ch em ica.s, Crockery, CuUery, Hosier, T I lonory Perfumery, Stationery, Boots and Shoes, Hats Col f lars, Ties, Spirits, Win-*, Beers, Stouts, Lamp^ and G'asi' 1 1 22 rT "l edicines Photographic Chemicals, Papers and T I T.M«EDP«Tv siteSi
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    THE EMPEROR AKBAR.
    1425 6 EASTERN CHIVALK The following romantic story appears m Mr. Bradley-Birt's, 44 The Romance of an Eastern Capita!" The Emperor Akbar sent his famous general, Man Singh, against his revolted subject, Isha Khan, and the forces ot the two generals met and fought an indecisive battle outside the
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    DARING BELLE.
    243 6 SOCIETY GIRL'S LEAP FROM BALLOON. Found m Fainting Fn Miss Louisa Smith, the belle of Newhaven, Connecticut, has just passed through a thrilling adventure m demonstration of the American girl's vaunted courage. Miss Smith was watching the preparations for a balloon ascent at Belleville, when one of her
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      670 6 NOTICES. Renders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office up to the Ist August 1907, for the performance of the Postal Mail Coach Service, Singapore, for a period of 3 years from Ist January, 1908. Particulars may be obtained on application at the General Post Office. Siugapore, 6th June,
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      750 6 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-UP CAPITAL" $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 $21 000,000 Silver Reserve $11,000,000/ ll lww K<fcerve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. G. H, Medhurst, Esq. Chairman. Hon, Mr, W. J. Gresson— Deputy-Chairman. Batflech, Esq. d. M. Nissim Esq. E. Goetz, Esq, a
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      629 6 E. D. M." ADLETS. FOB SALE, WANTED, &C. a musiuAL r Attut. ENTITLED "THE RAJA OF STENGAHPORE" WILL BE PLAYED AT THE TEUTONIA CLUB (by kind permission of the Members) on July 23rd and 27th at g p.m. In aid of THE SOLDIERS, AND SAILORS FAMILIES ASSOCIATION of which HIS
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      360 6 FOR SALE. piCTURE post cards of Straits SettleA ments &c— Koh Co., HPUCKS post cards and postage x stamps— Koh Co., gCHOOL tooks and school requisites 3 X.OH CO., 0 I FOR SALE PRIVATELY. 0 nC XK A u m 5 riCan built rub **r tyred high dog cart, one
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      208 6 \l<mths I Year A0 K«I«i t| ,,l anted T oLet P i dai 'y insert^ 6 *'**W bove head,? SI thrice weekly h > M <or L 'nch Sin f ur, yeb °ve head? S* insertions VW Carriage, Birth or |w t I Per insertion. M 1N Adva.\cl. t0 AdvJ
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