Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 5 July 1907

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 555 VOL. 111. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 5, 1907 PRICE 5 CENTS
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    INDIA TO BE RULED WITH THE IRON HAND.
    837 1 INDIA TO BE RULED WITH THE IRON HAND. MR. MORLEY'S STRIKING SPEECH ON THE BUDGET. The unrest m India gave exceptional interest to the Indian Budget day m the House of Commons on Thursday, and Mr. Morley had no occasion for the excuse he offered that he only troubled the
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    WIFE'S UNFAILING WEAPON.
    40 1 "Men who are married," said Mr. Plowden m dealing at Marylebone with a defendant who complained of a nagging wife, ought to understand that a wife always has a tongue a weapon always ready to be drawn."
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    PRISON ROMANCE.
    671 1 MEMORABLE ESCAPE FROM DARTMOOR. Died for His Country. For the first time is now made public the later life-history of Ralph Goodwin, whose famous escape from Dartmoor Prison, at Christmastide, m 1897, was the sensation of the period, and who subsequently died for his country m the South
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    ARMY BALLOON FACTORY.
    252 1 The Balloon Factory at Farnborough is becoming m a sense quite one of the show institutions of the home army, but, as a matter of fact, I doubt if there are many centres at which, m a quiet way, more genuine hard work is ac complished. It
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      152 1 om' S* ot yon wish to be healthy? ill|^ FERROW CHINA-BISLERI OF FELICE %W- BISLERI MILAN. This liquor is both invigorating and a tonic at the same time, taken m doses of a small liquor glass at t will give prompt relief against headache* I aP^flrtV loss of appetite, nausea,
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      365 1 Howarth Erskine Epgipeers ai>d Contractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. I Telephone tS. Telegrams EESEINE. ,^^r J^^^T y| I I With Side-Car attached, 3H. P. Magneto ignition speed 30 miles per hour. Absol- rft% f J^^ >^^ utely of first class Austrian Manufacture by the well known makers I\ PL'CH oc Co. f\
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      11 1 ttle Guarankc tbe Cardest Circulation of anp paper In Singapore* 9
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    The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. FRIDAY, 5th JULY. PRIVATE OWNERSHIP OF TRAMWAYS.
    1425 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. FRIDAY, 5th JULY. PRIVATE OWNERSHIP OF TRAMWAYS. Dr.l .Murray Robertson hasgiven notice that at the Ordinary Municipal meeting lo be held to-day he Hnn. aS k SCVeral im P° r *ant quesare Pi' R ber tson's questions are li i ellcit answers which
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    534 2 Mr. R. C. M. Kinderseley has left Kuala Lumpur for home. He will be away about six months. Telegram.— The Mail despatched from Singapore to London, via lit -indisi, on the 7th ultimo, was delivered on the ist instant. The District Officer (K. Kangsar), Mrs. Weld and children are leaving
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    THE FUNERAL OF G. H. MILLER.
    94 2 Yesterday morning the funernl ot t late Mr. George Henry Miller took place. The cortege left his residence 41 Hiawatha," Institution Hill, at 7 a.m. and proceeded to the cemetery at Huki Timah Road. There was a large attendance, and numerous beautil wreaths from
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    298 2 llldl admi Cter U P^n Atthi 'StS Woodwark. I' m dated wTcS'S lon g Passed. ir »i| heroes of lL?*** mutineer muskL '1 Sir Dighton Probv-lcadersofihepartytoi-ffi him cordially by the jl" 1 part,cularlv in^ Mann, of«V«rvke under V stood m the old re Majesty gripped his man went through
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    SMALLEST MAN.
    28 2 Airman being "jj^l LA of twenty so old as t**^ broke,.. *tall hi. age. au;l d J iuUcccl. a ten l)C c'^y4 nnni nued ex« sl
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      390 2 I cr MSB c Md Qf OW ft/^^^W SINGAPORE. ii/m I swan Y/W[J 3 FOUNTAIN JJ^Sizts PENS. l//^ T THE PERFECTED PRODUCT F PEN REVOLUTION i R STYLUS ro REED. M 101 MAIN \l\ REED TO QUILL m vt. /or QUILL TO STEEL, m^ !ot> 16b 25/ -fos* free STEEL
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      187 2 APPLES "STONE PIPPINS" 0 65 Gents per dozen 80 dozen. ACCORDING TO SIZE. 0 THOMPSON, THOMAS CO. THE AUSTRALIAN STORES, SHTOAPOBE. H^ u \\Za~ldbeck.mmgregor c?\\ fiND SPIRIT \f g|jffl SPIRIT MERCHANTS. MERCHANTS. i Caldbech Sfiacgregor Co. p STRATHMIIiIi WHISKY. Artie Tully TTASOpenedaslo,ooo 11 Hook on the Selangor July Meeting. I.
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      65 2 THE TRANS-ATLANTIC VARIETY COMPANY. 15 Talented European Lady and Gentlemen Artistes. Positively for 2 Nights only. GRAND OPENING NIGHT. Tomorrow Saturday 6th July AT THE ALEXANDRA HALL. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. Prices of Admission $2.00, $1.00. 50 cts. and 30 cts. Army and Navy half price to ist& 2nd Scats. Door
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      10 2 Saturday is the last day of K at/ Bros Sale.
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      112 2 eeMING EVENTS. TO-DAY, JI T LY 5. Higli Water 6-l6am ft-37 pm Legislative Gmncil 2-3o pm Football Cup Tie V M C A v Dutch Team P O outward mail due The Parsi Alfred Theatrical Coy 9 pm Japanese Cinematograph 7-30 and 9-30 pm Royal Cinematograph 7-30 and 9-30 pm
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  • TELEGRAMS
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    Australian Mail Contract
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    New Chinese Maritime Customs Office.
    6 3 teleday.
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    Position of the U.S. Navy.
    23 3 Lfl PO"ES HAVING States cpoFtSteo of her warships l^ftSSit at Washington P^ ifWe: to tbr Pacific p«nt to
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    Deceleration of the Indian Mail.
    21 3 London, Juv 4. 10.50 am Smeatonin »id that that 5^ practicable to obuin the Indian Mail
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    Japan and America.
    82 3 HI OF WAR UTTERLY UWCULOUS Ju'v 4i z n n Waia^r. of the new Permafor Japan gfac, interviewed by Reuter, t was no idea m Japan ig| a ne« I "tig" oan i l^ e I .r.ue without increase m t (proves tbe renewed prospe; i I
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    UNKNOWN
    33 3 London, July 4, 5.10 p.m. i" )n the Income 1 ax lith m reply SI t King said that made, I past -ervice Ikdassed as earned income thus owerrate, also widows Impen
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    Raisuli's
    17 3 London. July 4,5.10 p.m. ■■Nd to have tre?cherously ■"General Mr Harry Maclean r'" 'lily accompanied X..--C
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    Tribute to Sir Matthew Nathan.
    30 3 Tribute to Sir Matthew Nathan. -lo p.m. present at a kr can Society. 5J, 4 asscmb **'■'-'■;■">: to Sir Matthew's they were all i Nathan who was !*"feps of so eminent
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    Debate on Mr. Lyttleton's motion.
    8 3 Debate on Mr. Lyttleton's motion. c '°th instant.
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    Rain Stops Cricket.
    7 3 Nnf^T 8 were abandoned
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    Unrest in India.
    19 3 Unr est in India. isnsrss.^ bought C^^ with each fc of the CHri Jrough Bengal luatl °n is hard-
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    ADVANCE MAIL NEWS.
    958 3 THE HAGUE CONFERENCE. OFFICIAL JAPANESE ACCOUNT OF THE OPENING. The Tokio Foreign Department has received the following telegram from Mr. Tsudzuki, the principal Japanese representative at the Peace Conference at The Hague At 3 p.m. on the 15th, the 2nd Hague Conference was opened' the Foreign Minister
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    BANKRUPTY COURT.
    377 3 RECEIVING ORDER GRANTED. I There was an unusual number of I cases on the file of the Bankruptcy t-ourt, yesterday. I On behalf of Supramanian Chetty, Mr i Niblett applied for a receiving order against the proprietor of the Sin Yew Mean Press and his mother on account
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    DOCTORS OPPOSE MILK DEPOT.
    74 3 At a meeting of a special committee appointed by the Sheffield City Council to consider the question of infantile mortality it was recommended that a municipal milk depot for infants be established It has since been decided that the advantage to be secured from such depots
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    A FATAL CASUALTY.
    86 3 On Tuesday, a fatal accident took place m Thomson Ro?d when one of a of coolies employed by Messrs. Riley Hargreaves was crushed by falling under the wheel of a truck. A traction engine was approaching the trucks, and as the man was climbing into one of
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    AFFAIR AT BLUFF ROAD BARRACKS.
    127 3 An exciting incident occurred at Bluff Road Barracks early this morning July 2nd. Various conflicting stories nave been going the rounds, and the only thing clear is that one of the guards on duty left his post and arrived at the barracks with a loaded
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    MUNICIPAL MEETING.
    244 3 NOTICES OF QUESTIONS TO BE ASKED. Dr. T. Murray Robertson has given notice that at the Ordinary Municipal Meeting to be held to-day.he will ask:— i. What is the Capital of The Singapore Tramway Company a. Have their accounts ever been examined and, if not, is such examination
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    POLICE NEWS.
    1836 3 ALLEGED DISHONEST SALESMAN. Yesterday, a respectable looking young Chinese Baba m the employ of Messrs. J- Little Coy., stood m the dock of the 3rd Magistrate's Court on the allegation of having, on the 10th ultimo committed theft of a Panama hat and six dozen of coat buttons.
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    TRAIN OH THE SIBERIAN RAILWAY STOPPED BY WORMS.
    212 3 The Japan Advertiser translates from the Dalyokaya Okraina a report that No. 3 post train, before reaching Pogranichnaya station recently, began to proceed more and more slowly until suddenly it stopped entirely. The passengers jumped from the coaches and beheld a strange
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    ERIN'S TROUBLES.
    378 4 ERIN 'S TROUBLES. TERRORISM RAMPANT IN WEST OF IRELAND. Law^brcakiug m the West of Ireland is causing the Government, according to Lori! Penman "the graftal anxiety," and the sitmtion is to bo treated with rirmn<>s and decision In this connection it is signih'i mt that the Roynl Irish Constabulary torn
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    PRINCE SOLO UP.
    306 4 AN UNHAPPY SEQUEL U> LOVE MATCH. It is proverbial that the course el tiue love never does run smooth, and tiiis has been proved once again by the experience of Prince Eberwein, son and heir to the Prince of BentheimSteinfurt, who some months ago martied Fraulein Lily
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    PHIL MAY.
    136 4 < H Hones ol the late Phil May here is« one pathetically characteristic of thU wayward lovable genius. One evening I left the club with him to catch a train at the Underground sta tion, Charing cross. On the way he would insist on going into Gaiti's. ragged,
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    THE TRAIN TALKER.
    213 4 We agree with a writer m <t weekly paper, says the "Globe," that of all bores the worst is the man who insists upon talking m the train. We forget who it was— some eminent authorwho recommended people to try and improve their knowledge of human nature
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      9 4 Saturday ie the last dny of Katz ut> bale.
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      387 4 TRADES, PROFESSIONS &I^n him I ESHARAT KHAN A Co. Cheapest and best Book-Binders, Printers, and Account Book Rulers. All orders executed promptly. FRESH MILK Per Chupah 28 cents. Delivered at any address. 34, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. v.c. I GASOLENE LIGHT CYCLE COMPANY. Road SSSr Agents {next to of Raffles
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      367 4 HORSE AMD CATTLE FQQD^I more than 500/0 if they l P^ v Uce katt.es a day, from .a J.V you may bring them up to 20 boT es a day, per p.cul 52.50, bags about one picul and 80 catties. Guns and rifles at nearly cost prices If your want
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      149 4 MER c HANT^ ~~^l^ ct n N COMj »ssiow. T °«<-;« Shell G«^ t «"S|~«fc, te 11 5 I HOOT a GOMPa General Repairers vi C> lA Cyde jnu M Always m Stock 4 Ji«kr«j| YtAP POX UM CHOP £ME GUAI M. :a M oM UVi .:iur U£VOLi (YL.vU3i.<t j
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      1518 4 J^Tv^'^~~ SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. Wen.of.War. Flag Tons Master Arrived From For When Lying Sea Belle F. M. S. yet 48 Nacodah Keb 5 P. Swettenham PSwet'ham U K. H. Wright U. S. tra. 364 Hamilton May 17 Manila Manila U Wharf Ships Flag Tons. Master Arrived From Consignee
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    DEATH OF FRANCIS LIGHT.
    36 5 WDM Optnx I" r ►f r after a Bf£ of a «*P le0( 1 eng, i;.. 3 Psc UC wntcnan anted I Sk:m tlie conducted the imRoad F H I) A tlh€WS
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    UNKNOWN
    87 5 L. Government have dcciSiiuisßrtnr.an.M-- administration of cu!t;e^ clamed .1, Brenr earned on a row o piles a ravine on a *teel cable. X power of deal he model car tound 'trashed "an accent of t Cheap coostnictioo and dpbing power- make those nercially practicable, and lof Indian I v
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    UNKNOWN
    94 5 a new m»l tor the purpose of m the ■jStttes, the Federated *i arc Johore. The sub*ae Vicomre de !a ChapeMe pLoodon, avocat internaS«odio«ber;||r. James "Offs-. Singapore, broker Hrn LWnes, chartered «>*» i Sir Henry E. bheerland House. Ash- Harcourt P?;ne, Mr. E. Scmt me>, merchant. •b^enbed I)CIew >
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    COLOUR-BLINDNESS.
    602 5 If one thousand men gaze at a garden of flowers, fifty of them will sec the colours falsely. If one thousand woman view them, nine hundred and ninetysix or seven will perceive the hues 4 correctly." With this striking statement, Dr. Edward A. Ayers opens an interesting article on
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    MR. ANDREW CARNEGIE.
    241 5 Mr. Stead, m the "Review of Reviews describes the impression Pittsburg made m during his recent visit, and tells zidentally how Mr. Carnegie made :ty millions sterling m a single year: The year before Mr. Carnegie sold his interest •m his business for £"60,000 000 sterling, he
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    A SOLDIER OF FORTUNE.
    224 5 The death is reported from New York of Major-General Henry Ronald Douglas Maclver, who as a "soldier of fortune "is said to have fought under no less than eighteen flags. Some fifteen years ago he was a well-known figure m Fleet Street, and many of his
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    Stocks and Shares.
    627 5 '*> o Number p. VJ GOLD. «00 ».75^00 »*m« $I Ber WahGM > Ltd D- mrf r >» 350 ,000 i £2o 3M d-d^*^^" 4 13-1901l 3 1901 3 oo,o«o .^.hh, $1S »w KadanaG.M.Co ,P,« O :..l^«, 190J £30,000 £16,175.70 6^°7 Kechau(.oUlfields. Ltd. P.i 0.00 £**>«> 3
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      EXCHANGE.
      146 5 On London. Bark 4ms 2/47/16 Den and 2/4$ Prhate 6ms 2/4 13/16 d<». 3 ra s 2.4 9/16 On Germany. B ink d d 2.39^ P nvate 3ms 2.46 do 6ms 2.48 On France. Ba.ik d d 2.94 Pri vate 3ms 3.03$ uo 6ms 3.06 On India.— Ban «c
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      PRODUCE.
      278 5 Copra Klantan S 10.65 do Mixed io.| do Bali 9.45 do Timor 10.60 do Pontianak 9.10 do Pasir 11.90 do Billiton .,10.45 do Pulo 10.50 do Dongola 10.65 do Sankawang 10.45 Coffee, Bali 15 per cent, buyers 3 p/c. 18.00 do Palembang, 20 p/c basis 22.50 I do Liberian
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      OILS
      14 5 Oil Anchor ,,2.15 Devoes 2.70 Langkat ?.io Dragon -'.5© Rangoou pei case 2.00
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    CHINA CENTENARY JOTTINGS
    1529 6 Shanghai is unquestionably the most important strategic point m China, from the missionary or any other point of view, it is said that the revolutionaries have discovered that they made a mistake m striking a blow at the foreigners m Peking seven years ago, and that Shanghai
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    A THOMASINA ATKINS.
    213 6 An interesting story of a woman soldier is told by the official military Russian journal. A girl namd Xenia Kritskaya, moved by intense patriotism, disguised herself as a man, and, ieaving her native province, journeyed to the Far East under an assumed name to serve as a
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    308 6 Singapore, 2nd July 1907. Beans, Long pe r catt y do French do. 12 Ijeet per lb. 18 Beet Steak do. liean Sprouts per catty Bamboo Sprouts do Blachan da Brirjals do Cabbage. Batavia do. nil. do., China do. 12 do., Salted do. j Carrots, Imported do.
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      181 6 NOTICES. 'PHE Public are formally informed that Mr. Henry Edward Bunn is no longer m our service as assistant auctioneer and that he shall not be considered as doing any business m connection with our Firm. G. A. FERNANDEZ Co, Licensed Auctioneers. 2-7-07—9-7-0-7. ARTIE TULLY has left for the Selangor
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      820 6 BANKSHongkong Shanghai Banking I Corporation PAID-UP CAPITAL 510,000,000 RESERVE FUND:- Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 I s2l 000 1)00 Silver Reserve $11,000,000 il UUU tWU Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. G. H, Medhurst, Esq. Chairman. Hon, Mr W. J. Gresson- Deputy-Chairman. Bailech, Esq, D. m. Nissim Esq. b.. Goetz,
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      427 6 "E. D. M." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WAHTED. &P. A MUSICAL FARCE ENTITLED "THE RAJA OF STENGAHPORE" WILL BE PLAYED AT THE TEUTOMIA CLUB (by kind permission of the Members) on July 23rd and 27th at 9 p.m. In aid of THE SOLDIERS, AND SAILORS FAMILIES ASSOCIATION of which HIS MAJESTY
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      305 6 FOIMMLE. TU^ps^ OH c d o and p««* WANTED^ AN experienced typist whn h* A knowledge of Book U gOod experienced m all office w^?? and tor employment. k ls °J*n Apply AYAH, 21-6-07-5-7-07. c/oE v M. A N -Experienced Book-keer^ Cashier security $2000 d I Apply with testimonials to
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      158 6 1 Single f A I i Ye° nths I 0UT <\ S* 1 'ear ADVERTISING tt "to -53 Adv a .n cl t| sw»«ots. sj WUlb MiveJ o< Depots J Way be ooiiiiJ 'Jelpin Hotel. Messrs. Kim&u,.iiJ Mcdcrtud Hoto, .AnsoaiJ EtiMIV Aiiaii,3 4) briiJ Arm> anu Nan b^ Messrs. Kot.
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