Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 19 July 1907

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    19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 567 VOL. m. Singapore, Friday; july 19, 1907; PRICE 5 CENTS
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    FRANCO-JAPANESE AGREEMENT.
    623 1 The publication of the text of thc Franco-Japanese Agreement has naturally created a stir m the Chinese world, but the effect produced, it the pronouncements of the Chinese press are any indication of it, is quite the reverse of that on Foreigners as expressed by the tone of
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    HOW TO TELL PURE OLIVE OIL.
    310 1 The adulteration of oil is a secret to no one, and that this practice is m vogue m pain is proven by. the fact that the provincial department of Seville has addressed a communication to the minister of finance proposing the means of avoiding
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    THE DAWN IN RUSSIA.
    768 1 I can't believe the newspaper stories about all these horrors m Russia," said an English officer the other day. You see, the Tsar is so nearly related to our own Royal Family. Besides, the Russians whom one meets are just like English country gentlemen. It's all
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    HOW TO OPEN A SAFE?
    142 1 The M durwan who boldly carted away at Rangoon Mr. Lambert's (a barrister's) cash safe the other day from Mr. Pennell's) chambers was safe subscqi ently arrested m a closed M gharry m Rangoon. He confessed to the theft and delivered up Rs. 375 out
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    31 1 The Right Word.— 44 You said you'd send me a horse without faults. Thione's got spring halt, he rears and he's blind of one eye." Them ain't faults, guvnor; they're misfortunes."
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      101 1 K_ L m W jKJiIS- A GL'DD DIGESTION M t'fdY" t? I n §iMu L fsr5 n« ftl ~Jgg| A GGQD DiIiESTION V?!? iTforTyeiP Daps j (Marvellousl offer. I M Class Talking Machine Nickel Plated J with Big Flower Horn and 10 Records I r $14.50 only .1 Instead of
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      201 1 Howarth Erskine I Etpgipeers apd Ccptractors. ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS. Telephone 23. Telegrams EESKINE. M ""^»»»»M---------------------- M ___i Md WEILL AZERNER'S REMOVAL SALE.t NOW ON Goods at Cess tban Cost to Clear. J. 9, STAMFORD ROAD. 'Whiteaway, jEaidlaw Co. RUDGE WHITW©RTH eYeLES. By Special Appointment •X^WmW^W II By s P ccial Appointment
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      10 1 Ule Guaranty. toe Cargest Circulation of anp paper m Singapore.
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    The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. FRIDAY, 19TH JULY OUR ROADS AND STREETS.
    885 2 The Eastern Daily mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. FRIDAY, 19TH JULY OUR ROADS AND STREETS. The total length of roads under the control of the Municipality at the end of the year 1906 was 97.76 miles. To keep up these roads m a proper state of efficiency, an average number of
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    289 2 The mail steamer Arcadia is expected to arrive here to-day at 2 p.m. The British steamer Hortlake brought 3734 tons of coal for Messrs. McAlister and Co. from Port Kemble. Ot. their arrival at Colombo an address of welcome is to be presented to Sir H. E. McCallum G. C.
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    BALLOONING AS A CURE.
    1128 2 The balloon was sugg sted as the automobiles successor but it found lit' tie favour until some m. soul discovered that a trip to V.\t cloud was a panacia for all ills. 1 l ie rest-cure famous waters island and meretions have had their day and
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    TELE-PHOTOGRAPH
    315 2 l)C Wee n tV o >^>i cx Periment ?> fc*i Mu nich,bt7rJ2 ,i- <T_> Cresting l hun^ ft S operant? 0 ,cs ult was A* I ,ierli 0.l ''Tribune^^er, which an ord^ mentar v P^te or film W° he Centra,/ e < lam P is directed hfem oi n
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    BATHS FOR HEART FAILURE PNEUMONIA.
    76 2 Philip King Brown has Viiiheim patients suffering The pulse, res: perature were taken bath, and a tull-streng given at once. Inpncw instance there the pulse and respiraOJJ a rise m the I a few cases the HW various drugs sure, was comp of the bath.
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    THE JOHORE PLANTED
    47 2 AN IMPORTANT 11 Animportaiumecj;^ h.eHahruo,..^ :::t PearSf ,1 Una tJ J j and some m After some dj< ,j I mously resolved FM.S Imf Ussment *^$ee?i ,entua^> Malay ftf s Uon waHow^. Vssociatioo, w^g competition A committee Xt of ruld sociatioo. rC sft SShS
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      447 2 TEAWARE. 6898 Bc>t hnglish Porcelain, Fluted 40 Piece Tea Set $10.75 690a Plain White Fluted 40 Piec p Ditto Including Teapot 12.50 Tea Set $6.40 6898 Breakfast lea Coffee Set p| tto j MC hiding Teapot $7.40 complete for 12 Persons (n)O2 Breakfast Tea and Coffee Set for Per Set
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      186 2 APPLESj "STONE PIPPINS" 0 65 cents ."T| ii ii [per dozen. THOMPSON, THOMAS CO. the australian stores, si:lto-.a.fo:e?<:e. i II TEPLITZ!^ Bohemian Natural \j Mineral Water A Certain Remedy for: Nervous Dyspepsia, Chronic Excessive Secretion of Lithia and Albumen, Rheumatism of the joints and Muscles Mixes well with all OBTAINABLE
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      134 2 COMING EVENTS. TO-DAY,~7ULY 19. High Water 1-3-46 am, 4-37 pm P&O Mail Outward due Assizes Legislative Council 2-30 pm Municipal Commission 2-30 pm Golf Club Special Meeting 5-45 pm The Parsi Alfred Theatrical Coy 9 pm Royal Cinematograph 7-30 and 9-30 pm Japanese Cinematograph 7-30 and 9-30 pm TO-MORROW, JULY
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    TELEGRAMS
    11 3 l0 m. -_tAJ v,: ,n Rail*** tfE? issued oa ..upland
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    Auction of Armaments
    34 3 Fi v one ot nned >'• !J>^ tC "intnKluce the E__efl t,on «f i; -maments. ".^<t -th the *V aig he.r Governr Tth i British protf^f nee to confirm P.^liutionof annathe Gov-
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    of Cricket Matches
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    Little Progress at the flague Confernence.
    33 3 Little Progress at the flague Confernence. -nbci; Banm wS^putation deplored "SSTidebT the Hague a^Aecauseo^ l l He regretted thc f& prevented the ques,,re advanced |jg He added ,nrm 55S kec P thc i
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    BUKIT RAJAH DIVIDEND.
    27 3 Rubber Company. der.dot *5 per S per cent tor the year, to depreciation. Cera vvard Laos* of J^itreev The estimate ant ve_r :i if*-
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    THE TANGLIN MURDER TRIAL.
    73 3 Lgi icrsa dwell m i rder v.. opportunity t-j' ■"■e: jgae >■ Mr. and Eeasiixd bj Mr. Spro. of the c de- to have been conI wanted E the Mitpey. He des call I ■■ore. Inspector Stenhouse I c inikr .am* on purely mcdi- I nrnent
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    RUBBER SHARE MARKET.
    119 3 pWSSELL GRAM ft 5 REPORT. me 20th. Mjj** for Malay A: Ceylon I th a fair Prices ith bu<iQ«* the part paid, the I c market > over, and Er 17/Lto k C^M .Malay, are b, t*^!* 8 Ci»* ai il. High Ui nolL paid Klai^ng s.:
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    8 3 r^^talism o!*a,;* ,r '^uite 1 r,* Staler In
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    TELEGRAMS
    108 3 By Submarine Telegraph Reuters. Libel action against a London Newspaper Syndicate. BIG DAMAGES AWARDED. London, July .8, 10.50 a.m. Messrs. Lever Brothers, a great firm ot soap-manufacturers brought an action against the Associated Newspaper Press representing the Daily Mail, Mirror, and Evening News for libel, m impugning the honesty
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    Venezuela Repudiates the award given by the Hague Court.
    68 3 Venezuela Repudiates the award given by the Hague Court. London, July 18, n a.m. The Belgium Government announced m the Chamber of Deputies that Venezuela has repudiated the award of the Hague Court condemning her to pay ten million francs to her Belgian creditors. It was a coincidence that the
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    Financial Depression in Cairo.
    28 3 London, July 18. 1 1 a.m. A number of private business firms m Cairo have suspended payment. It is feared that others will follow.
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    Air-ships for the French Government.
    36 3 Owing to the remarkable success of the steerable balloon Patrte, the French Government has ordered the construction of a fleet of airships and the establishment of a corps of competent crews.
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    Obituary.
    156 3 London, July 18, n a.m. The death is announced of Mr. August Dupre the eminent scientist Mr. August Dupre, Ph. D., M. A., (Heidelberg), F. R. S., F. I. C, was the Chemical .Adviser to the Explosives Department of the Home Office, which m he had occupied since 1873.
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    CAN QUININE CURE MALARIA ?
    493 3 CAN QUININE CURE MALARIA It may be safely said that no single theological dogma has commanded more consistent homage on the part of believers ihan the medical profession, rank a. id tile, has ?ccord2d to quinine. It has long been considered one of the specific drug cures. It now appears
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    CHINESE AFFAIRS IN 1906
    410 3 IN THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. A J** Allowing abstract re "Chinese Affairs is taken from the Federated Malay States' Resident-General's AnDual report for 1906. I The Secretary for Chinese Affairs m reporting upon the working of the Chinese Protectorates m 1906 says that the number of
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    THE SIBERIAN ROUTE.
    259 3 IMPORTANT IMPROVEMENT FOR FOREIGNERS' CONVENIENCE. The Russian journal Datyokaya Okratna (according to a translation m Japan Advertiser) reports that the following telegram has been sent to St. Petersburg by the Superintendent of the Siberian, Moscow -KovrsL etc., railways "The passengers c. the expresses which are m direct
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    NUDITY AND NICETY.
    324 3 Judge Luedess, the noted jurist who presides over the city court of St. Louis, aMissouri, has made a powerful pronouncement against the wearing of peek-a-boo waists. Miss Alva Hall, plump, pretty and twenty, was m his courtroom when he saw her pink flesh through the interstices of
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    PAHANG'S REVENUE.
    1220 3 The past year has been a record one tor Pahang, the amount collected beine •650,717, the l highest since- the introdu J tlon f thc R ?Wential system m 1889. This was 1137,482 more than the estimate and $122,349 m excess of the revenue of the previous year.
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    JOKES AND JESTS.
    985 3 Where Fol'y Beats Wisdom.— Dr. Fmil Reich, the famous lecturer and historian, was once discussing marriage at a dinner m New York. That was a wise saying of the old Greek philosopher," murmured an electrician— Whether you marry her or not, you will regret it.' "I knew
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      276 3 |F. CLARKE CO.] 1 207. Queen Street. TELEPHONE No. 916. All kinds cf Rubber Tyred I Carriages for Hire. j FURNITURE REMOVING Ao. 4 I SADDLE HORSES FOR HIRE, RIDING LESSONS GIVEN TO LADIES A GENTLEMEN. j All sorts of horse food delivered to any part a of the Colony.
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    THE SECRET Of ALONG LIFE.
    809 4 A WONDERFUL OLD MAN,HALE AND HEARTY AT Captain Goddard Miair.und formerly lived m San Francisco, and was there during the terrible earthquake on April 1 8, last year. He now live-- m Oakland, and he was 111 years <>l<l on the first day of May,
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    THE ORIGIN OF WORCESTER SAUCE.
    199 4 The late Mr William H Stewart a partner the firm of Lea and I\, nr., has left a fortune only a feu sovereignshort of *****. That, with the/,--070 000 left Mr. C. Wheeby Lea.'onV ofthe>ameh,ni, adds a new chapter tc the history ol fi rni
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    105 4 No Cork L1..*.~-'A cork leg said the dealer. "Why, man, a coik leg would crumble under you like a le* of bread \ou don't want a cork 3 but an elm or willow one." though, the best ones were cork the lightest you know." No, indeed. A lei wanever made
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      448 4 TRADES, PROFESSIONS fljjj ESHARAT KHAN Co. Cheapest and best Book- Binders, Printers, and a<\ccount Book Rulers. All orders executed promptly. FRESH MILK Per Chupah 28 cents. Delivered at any address. 34, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. v.c. GASOLENE LIGHT mmam i i iw»w i— a— o— CYCLE COMPANY. 5-/ Beach y
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      365 4 HORSE AND CATTLE FOOD Horses get a fine coat by partaking of this food, and milk cows will produce more than 50 0/0 if ihcy get only katties a day, from 13 bottles milk' you may bring them up to 20 bottles a day, per picul $2.50, bags about one
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      173 4 ""'■v, CO, *Sm NEGRi *rZ -___j^ss ™J<_>S "ie i "^^*^__i^ ltc SE «HMB A J GENOUI^ HOUSE owner FED^Al_^p -Mari^ Manuuet, f Shell g^ 1 1 Ur^gist. and Ge H °OT COMPAQ Geacnl _Up__Nn L MotoiC_rs, &c C-fde and Motor kce* n Stock at. VI YEAP POX m CHOFtkV£GUAh .1/
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      826 4 ~^___v SHIPPING NEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. Where Mn-of-War. Flag and Tona Master Arrived. From For When Lying Sea Belle F. M.S. yet. 48 Nacodah Feb 5 P. Swettenham P Swet'ham U K. H. Wright l. S. tra. 364 Hamilton May 17 Manil Manila U Wharf Ships Flag U Tona. Master.
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      272 4 Palermo, London, Octi8; P O Coy P Heinrich, Bremen. Aug 22 Behn Meyer P Alice, Bremen, Nov 1 B Meyer PL Friedt ich. H'burg, Aug 8 Behn Meyer Prz R Luitpold. H'burg, July 25; Behn Meyer Polynesien, Marseilles, July 29 M Maritime* Palma, London, July 25 P O Priam, Liverpool,
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      322 4 Mail Steamer Movements. Outward P. O. Mail. The mail steamer Arcadia left Colombo, at 8 a.m., on Sunday, and is expected to arrive here to-day. Outward Dutch Mail. The Nederland mail steamer Koning Willem I left Sabang on July 16 at 8 p.m., and will probably arrive in Singapore yesterday
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    AMERICAN DRINKS.
    641 5 ;^;fAmeHca C n *<i^ d'rc to do -Tr rfj winter. northern X?* We and more Bi'^.n- that when r_* -uopi} gjijtjjn^ mher B^Leragesas.can R*^l and pr'va^e SuWedispos'tio-. r complimentary 3 i-eu- drink or Vt v-vant. or J prag ell was t*«^ucceedsherin be accord merer n ere are hot
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    AN ORIENTAL JUGGLER.
    260 5 IO SHOW KING EDWARD MARVELS OF HINDU MAGIC. Sayi Uoytta Weekly of the 16th ultimo London audiences will shortly have an opportunity of judging the vey of Anglo-Indians on the almost miraculous achievements of the Hindu juggler. Shekla, conjurer to the Maharajahs of India, who has just
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    SINGAPORE SHARE CIRCULAR.
    334 5 The following reiort now issued by Messrs. Fraser Co yesterday Market conditions are practically unchanged since last advises, and Mining >haies are still very depressed. The Belat output of 365 piculs for June was received with great disappointment, for much larger returns were expected now that the
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    Stocks and Shares.
    732 5 a. Special Gold Reserve Fund. ->. Insurance Fund. c. Sundry Reserves. d. Sundry Reserves. Special Reserve, GOLD. 1900 175.000 $,40,000 I $1 ionn 4fOOO $IO $IO IWW £400,000 £350,000 350,000 I 1 Duff Development Ltd. 2« 1901 1300,000 1293,000 £KS Jlo I!: KadanaGMi:o <™> 2£> nominal t(
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      EXCHANGE.
      136 5 On London.— hank a m s 2/47/16 Demand */4k Private 6ms 2/4 «3/»6 do. 3ms 2.4 9/16 On Germany— Bank d d 2.39 j Private 3ms 2.46 do 6ms 2.48 On France— Bank d d 2.944 Private 3ms 3-°4 do 6ms 3-°°i On India.— Bank T. T. 174* Private
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      PRODUCE.
      285 5 Copra Klantan lo6 5 do Mixed lo do Bali 945 do Timor ,a6 do Pontianak n 9°° do Pa^ir ,l 9° do Billiton IO -4S do Pulo IO |o do Dongola IO °5 do Sankawang a- 10 -45 Coffee, Bali 15 per cent. >• «9-o° do Palembang, 20 p/c
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      OILS
      17 5 Oil Anchor ,,2.15 Devoe's 3 7 o Langkat ,,2.10 Dragon M 2.50 I Ran goonper case
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      566 5 4 GERVIS XAVIER CO, LIMITED I I s*b^_e*_m:_b^j_ct. T I \ySSt "^Tl^! Tr^_iT?» "P" IUtWNd,, I Dfc£OT. For Drugs, Chemicals, Crockery, Cutlery, Hosiery, Confec^ T '< I t.onery, Perfumery Stationery, Boots and Shoes, Hats, Col- J W lars, Ties, Spirits, Wines, Beers, Stouts, Lamps and Glass- T pZ~ Pa r
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    THE POLICE AND THE PRESS.
    1165 6 Happy, indeed, are those pressmen m Hongkong whom the course of their duties are brought into connection with the police as compared with their brethren m Shanghai. Instead of there being a bou mm. mawadswia between press men and police as there is here the
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    MODERN FEMININISM.
    367 6 14 Down with prettiness, useless prettmess." may be said to be the gospel of Mme. Kauffmann, who is the leader of the French Suffragettes. W T oman is too much a toy, alas sometimes a mere instrument of pleasure. She is content to be •-gentiHe" and pretty, like
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    LUNACY IN THE BRITISH ISLES.
    160 6 Ihe sixth report of the Commission on Lunacy shows that insanity is rapidly increasing m Great Br.t.an. In less than fifty years the number of insane has more than trebled. In 1895 there were 36,000, which had risen to 122.000 m 1906. One startling feature
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    89 6 Phya Sukhum Nayvinit, Acting Minister for Public Works, Sianf accompanied by Phya R aS ada ?T^\r H,gh Commissioner for he Western Coast (Puket) Circle, and Mr. F. B. Shaw Electrical Engineer, left for Tongkah Yesterday. Phya Sukhum i s g expected to return to Penang about a week hence. During
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      456 6 NOTICES. VEHEMENT NOTIFICATION Tenders will be received at the >lonial Secretary's Office, up to noon the 24th July, 1907, for the following works (1) Alterations and additions to iurses' Quarters, General Hospital. (2) Erection of Laundry, General (3) Painting and repairs to Beacons. (4) New Cell Doors, Criminal Pri(s) Erection
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      770 6 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Efifii^GAmAL $iotooo,ooo RJsSERVE FUND Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 1 »qi 000 000 Sliver Reserve ail,Ooo,oOQf iI uw uw Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 Court of Directors. G. H, Medhurst, Esq. Chairman. Hon, Mr W. J. Gresson-Depjty-Ch?irman. Bailech, Esq, D m. Nissim Esq. fc. Goetz, Esq, A
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      721 6 "E. D. M." ADLETS. FOR SALE, WANTED &fi FOR SALE. > piCTURE post cards of Si. aits s*m ments &c.-Koh Co, U,c *JiUCKS post cards and n««. x stamps-KoH Co, P age CCHOOL books and school M -Koh Co., ,c( l*J'sites QNE Calcutta dog cart f^TT y ony orcoband '^s4'£;&
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