The Straits Times, 26 January 1906
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Title Section15 1906-01-26 1 The Straits Times. NO. 21.947 THE STRAITS TIMES. FRIDAY. JANUARY 26. 1906. PRICE 15 CENTS.15 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement351 1906-01-26 1 NOTICES T VELTEN BEER PURE, WHOLESOME. PALATABLE. The same as supplied on board the French Mail. TO BE HAD FROM ALL DEALERS. C. DUPIRE CO., Sole JlgenU. GEO. ANGUS CO., ES^HHH|i^^B_ admiralty quality india LDn I /K wr^^'-l RUBBER BHEE T ST. JOHN'S WORKS. NEWCABTLE-ON-TYIIE. I A -/'I Oak Tanned351 words
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Advertisement258 1906-01-26 1 CALEDONIAN HOTEL 7/~. I!raB> Uuxaii h,Hiil SingaporeThe Brinlitot an.l Healthiest R.'sort in City. Hotel PorUr. in uniform, meets all Boats and Trains. WAVERLEY HOTEL s§k ll ill '-street. SinfinfioreHealthy Position. French ami German Cuisine ami Refreshments. MeaU at ev»r> time of the <la>. Three Bill:nr.l Table*. Liquors of first j258 words
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Advertisement189 1906-01-26 1 TO LET BURNISHED. ■IVER VALLEY ROAD, SINGAPORE. For six months from the middle of April, the very comfortable residence known as "Glengarry." on River Valley Road, corner Oxtey Road. <MB and electric bells throughout. Municipal water, stabling for trap* and I two horses. Telephone upstairs and down- otairs. Well appointed189 words
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Advertisement129 1906-01-26 1 ftftITCES. ROBINSON CO, JUST ARRIVED, .A: J_arg^ Shipment o± "GRAMOPHONE S." JTHERE is only one "GRAMOPHONE', and it is made by the GRAMOPHONE TYPEWRITER Ltd. LONDON, for which we are the Sole Agents ALL others are imitations. MEW RECORDS nJ_JL RECORDS THE CHORUS of the n§_______Hk PARIS OPERA HOUSE THE129 words
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Advertisement52 1906-01-26 1 NOTICE. Mr. B. J. Schadd has been appointed agent of the HANDELBVERINIGING "BANDJER MASSIN voorb E. A. Hilckes, from 15th of January. 1906. 1399' SINOAPORE-KRANJI RAILWAY. Notice is hereby given that on the 26th, 27th, and '29th instant, the trains on this railway will run as on Sundays. W. TEARLE,52 words
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Advertisement38 1906-01-26 1 %o tvs Tiffin </* 9 g. Robinson Road, NEAB THE TELEGRAPH OFFICE. Open dally until 1 1 p.m. Cold Supper, Toast, Eggs Ac, and Liquors of best quality supplied. JOE F. de CONECICAO Proprietor. (Late Manager. Hotel dol'Europe 134238 words
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Article516 1906-01-26 2 The Reception. Turn following interesting account of the arrival of the British cruiser squadron at Manila, on Admiral Noel's cruise to the Southern foreign porte, is taken from the Cablrnnvt of the 12th inst: The British cruiser squadron under the command of Admiral Sir Gerard Henry516 words
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Article291 1906-01-26 2 The Hon. Treasurer of the Destitute Strangers' Fund begs to acknowledge with I thanks the following siibsn iptimis for 1905 received by him ami not yet published Montague Harris, Esq. %25 Noel Trotter. Eoq 50 The Dispensary 285 Mrs. Taylor 5 Jas. Aitken, Ksq 10 J. W.291 words
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Article250 1906-01-26 2 Two breakwater*) arc in course of construction at Manila, one to the west of the harbour extending from the Pasig River and following, approximately, the shore line of the bay for a distance of 8,68.5 feet, and too other of 2,785 feet running in a northwesterly250 words
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Article85 1906-01-26 2 There in some jubilation in German mercantile circlet* on the subject of German commercial prospects in Egypt. Between 1894 and 1908 Egyptian exports to Germany grew from under 18,500,000 to 80,000,000 marks, while those from Germany to Egypt increased from 7 ,800,000 to over 28,250,000. The85 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement375 1906-01-26 2 NOTICES. "TIMES" MINING CANDLES. THE HARDEST, MOST BRILLIANT AND CHEAPEST. IMPORTERS BORNEO Co., Ltd. SIDEROSTHEN m I AIJM i (y^ 1 The standard preservative for Iron and Steel. Resists the action of Sea Water and Acids, will not blister or crack under tropical heat. IMPORTERS BORNEO Co., Ltd. July 21375 words
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Advertisement597 1906-01-26 2 happy Jmlffl MOTHER, (.f( .f HEALTHY l^rf BABES. A Singapore Husband's Tribute of Thanks to OR. WILLIAMS PWK PILLS.. My wife's present excellent health, and the healthy state of my children I attribute solely to Dr. Williams' Pink Pills, said Mr. S. Samuel M it's really wonderful the good these597 words
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Advertisement349 1906-01-26 2 NOTtCRSr SOFT DELICATE SKIN it assured to those ladies who avoid poisonous cosmetics, and use ROWLAND'S KALYDOR which •lltrs all smarting, irritability of the skin, exterminates tan and freckles, heals all cutaneous eruptions, and renders hush red and rough skin beautifully soft and smooth. It imparts a matchless beauty to349 words
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Article596 1906-01-26 3 Extraordinary Find Tut-: Hrilinh Sorth llorneo Herald gives the following summary of a report on Manganem in Maruda Bay by Mr. A. R. Dunlop. I!, side -Mt on the West Coast. The wharf at Tanjong Batu is in hand and r>,(*X) ton cargo boats will be able -to596 words
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Article313 1906-01-26 3 A stm v illustrative of the methods employed in child stealing was told the other day at HM Hongkong Magistracy. A sampan woman of Canton had two Kons, one four years old and the other four months, and a U\\ days ago tthe missed the elder. Search313 words
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Article134 1906-01-26 3 Tiikhk was a series of nuHliaps to horses at the Tollynanj steeplechases, Calcutta, recently. Captain Guest's and Mr. Locke's Chmt, after winning the first race, pulled up so lame that h< will probably never start H^iiin. The well-known chaser lia tiger in iln' same stable drupptnl down dead134 words
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Advertisement19 1906-01-26 3 STEARNS 1 WINE, for debilit; emaciation, thin and impure blo<x Aiiii'inic girls improve rapidly. An ex client Iron Took.19 words
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Advertisement326 1906-01-26 3 NOTICES, "Best" Incandescent Gasoline Lamps. MAKE BURN fb GIVE A BRILLIANT THEIR OWN GAS. WHITE LIGHT. LAMPS SUITABLE STREET OTHER FOE JJL "^iA^f\-jy|r FORMS OF PRIVATE HOUSES. < t/T\J"' OUT-DOOR LAMPS. Sole <Hggttfe:^HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. The New Drink TANSAN Ginger-Ale. rCONTAINING ALL THE INVIGORATING PROPERTIES OF AM) IS A Deliciously326 words
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Advertisement454 1906-01-26 3 NOTICE. The extensive premise* divided into numerous offices built by Towkay Loke Yew on the site of Messrs. Byrne Co. 'a former godown in Coliyer Quay and Change Alley are now resdy for occupation. For particulars of rent, Ac, pleaae apply to the undersigned. CHOP HENG LOONG, 34, Robinson Road.454 words
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1851 1906-01-26 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. FRIDAY, 26th January. .Ii iKiiNi; from what accounts could be gathered on the steamship Zietrn, this forenoon, the criticisms published by Baron Suyematsu in respect of his treatment on the big German liner were not justified by the fin ts. and would seem to1,851 words
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Special Telegrams to the "Straits Times."
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372 1906-01-26 4 fenang, 26th January. Captain von Binzer, of the N. I). L. s.B. Zieten, thus explains the circumstances attending the alleged lack of respect shown to Baron Suyematou on the present outward trip of the vessel he commands. He says that H. E. Chang Ta jen,372 words
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Special German Telegrams.
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45 1906-01-26 4 Berlin, X4th January. Tlie report of the projected sale of the Philippines, as published in The Tim.*, is considered in Ilcrliu as a "feeler" thrown oat from Washington. No confirmation o' the report is to hand from the latter capital.45 words
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Article32 1906-01-26 4 Hungary has prohibited the importation of cattle from Servia. German Ambassador at Windsor. Count von Metternich, the German Ambassador at London, is a guest of the King at Windsor.32 words
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Article29 1906-01-26 4 lirrlif. MM January. The Morocco Conference at Algeciras has settled the arms importation question in a satisfactory manner. The Conference is n6w considering the taxes question.29 words
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Article28 1906-01-26 4 Illness of a Grand -duke. The. (iranddiikt) of Luxemburg b seriously ill. The heiress apparent is the Grand-duke's eldest daughter, Princess Marie. Her mother has assumed the Regency.28 words
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Article41 1906-01-26 4 King Alfonso and the Princes Ena have exchanged visits at Hiairit/.. Servia backed by Russia and France. The Russian and Kccncli press express opinions favourable to Servia in the tariff war between the latter aud Austria.41 words
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Reuter's Extra Service.
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Article27 1906-01-26 4 li-,,1. at Suujapon- i.4-', p.m. Dtfd. If K.ut.r tMpj*. Three French cruisers have left Trinidad. It is believed that they will blockade La Guayra.27 words
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Article59 1906-01-26 4 The whole of the staff of the cotton mills at Yaruslav. in liussia. including Mr. Davison. the English manager, were imprison. I on the liHh instant. Mr. Davison is charged with possessing books of a Liberal tendency. Sir Kilward <irey telegraphed from the Foreign Office to59 words
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Article31 1906-01-26 4 Mr. Asquith. speaking at King's P>,irns. said that, anxious as he was to reduce the national expenditure, he saw little hope of doing so. during the current year.31 words
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Article38 1906-01-26 4 Mr. Haldane. speaking at Kuiwick. emphatically declared that no compact or under standing e\isted between Government and the Irish leaders for establishing a Statutory Parliament in Ireland, or lor lutrodncin^ I Hill lot that purpose.38 words
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Article53 1906-01-26 4 London, MIA January. The Empress Dowager of China has ordered all the eligible Imperial Princes to be presented to her during the coming New Year iv order that she may select three or four out of the lot, one of whom will be eventually nominated as successor53 words
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Article34 1906-01-26 4 The new German treaty with Auys>iniit secures for Germany larger privileges re garding freedom of sojourn, travel, trade and industry MkM is granted by their tn tti.--. to England and America.34 words
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Article31 1906-01-26 4 It is announced in St. Petersburg that the Persian Government has refused to ratify Major McMahon's award respecting the waters of the Helmand Hivcr on the AfghanScistan border.31 words
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Article163 1906-01-26 4 Ay, V. flif yore, i).:i> „i. uith /«Mara Itil'd. by Riutcr I p. in. -Jtith January. Many of the ministerial newspapers indicate the probability of strong BMMUM being taken towards dealing with Chin. -.<■ labour. This is causing much apprehension in. l excitement in the Transvaal. Mr. Ahxjuilh. s|>eakiiig163 words
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Advertisement790 1906-01-26 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS A vital question with you in whether or not it is wise to go to a place where varietjis greatest, and where prices are lowest. If you pay less than we charge for provisions, you'll certainly get less. Thompson Thomas Co. THE AUSTRALIAN STORES. r 107 fiotel De790 words
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Advertisement58 1906-01-26 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. ABTISTIC PORTRAITURE Of thk Hiuhsst Excellence. HAVING 2 STUDIOS Adapted for Forenoon and Afternoon Light, and our Chief Artist's time being confined entirely to the studios, we are thus enabled to give sittings throughout the day. HIGH-CLASS SPECIALITY ART PORTRAITS IN CARBON. WILSON Co., c 8M G.R. Lambert58 words
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Advertisement27 1906-01-26 4 Ti. MoKßuw is the birthday of His .Majesty the Kaiser, which happy occasion will b»celebrated at the German Club with a bin dinner followed by a dance.27 words
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Reuter's Telegrams.
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Article34 1906-01-26 5 Hec'd. Singapore, 4.15 p.m. 24th January. DeVd. by Heuter, ti.U't p.m. 24th January. The engagement of King Alfonso with the Princess Kirn of Battenbcrg will be shortly officially announced.34 words
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Article23 1906-01-26 5 Kussia has approved of the selection of Dr. Motono, the Japanese Minister in Paris, as Minister in St. Petersburg.23 words
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Article46 1906-01-26 5 Hec'd. Singapnrr 4p.m. r tlh January. DeFd. by l! utrr H. 45 a.m. MM Jantutry. Mr. Secretary Root has received the -Chinese travelling Commissioners, and said that a hearty welcome would be given them, as an expression of America's true sentiment towards China.46 words
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Article160 1906-01-26 5 Wangtahsieh. new Chinese Minister to Britain, has been interviewed by Reuter. H. E. said there was no doubt that China would follow the example of Japan and do her best to become a modern nation. A new Chinese army would probably be formed in South China, on160 words
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Article32 1906-01-26 5 Singapore .'i p.m.. r,(h January. IhTd. by U,nt,r UM a.m., :»tith January. H. M. King Kdward, with H. M. Queen Alexandra, will ojten Parliament on the 19th of February.32 words
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Article57 1906-01-26 5 It is announced from Paris that France has decided to take action against Venezuela. Krance. however will choose her own time and procedure, and will not allow Venezuela to force her hand. It is believed that the French government are anxious not to become involved anywhere, pending57 words
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Article48 1906-01-26 5 li:ril. Singapnn 11. 1', turn. :'>'>tli January. D.V.l.hy Hrul.r O.l'l !,;th. January. Sir Edward (Jrey has been re-elected for Berwick -on- Tweed Division of Northumberland. The Hon. A. H. dibbs has resigned his seat for the City of London iv favour of Mr. A. .1. Balfour.48 words
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19 1906-01-26 5 I'resiilent Roosevelt has cordially welcomed and entertained at luncheon the Chinese travelling Commissioners.19 words
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Article18 1906-01-26 5 1 he flrst passenger train has traversed the Simplon Tunnel in ;17 miuutos.18 words
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Article130 1906-01-26 5 Loutlnn. :'4th January. The electoral returns show:— Liberals 294 Labourites :i« I'nionists 128 The gains are Liberals 153 seats. Labourite :10. and I'nionists 10. Later. 1..n.l Dalmcuy Liberal, son of Lord Rosebery I has been elected to the Midlothian Division, with H..m votes as against .1.131 polled by130 words
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Article265 1906-01-26 5 Declines to discuss the alleged trouble on the Zieten." The N. D. L. 8.8. Zieten, which arrived here this morning, brought among her passengers Baron Suyemateu, who is returning to Japan on the completion of his political mission to Europe, and whose allegations as to the lack265 words
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Article79 1906-01-26 5 Thk British steamer Vancouver, Captain Maddux, which has been chartered by the Japanese Government as a transport, arrived yesterday afternoon from Hamburg witli 981 Japanese officers and troops, exprisoners from Russia. She is bound for Kobe and is coaling at the wharf. She will leave to-day if79 words
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Article376 1906-01-26 5 Officers (Garrison) v. S.C.C. I iK-riTK the drizzle which came on about five o'clock on Wednesday afternoon two hockey matches were played on the Esplanade and attracted a fair number of spectators. tin the S.C.C. ground the officers of the Garrison met the S.C.C, and the match proved very376 words
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307 1906-01-26 5 Band and Drums S Foresters v. S.R.C. and XI. The other match was on the S. K. C. ground between the Band and Drums of the Sherwood Foresters and a second eleven of the S. U C. The homesters started the game witli two men short, but later one of307 words
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Article161 1906-01-26 5 Orders of the Day. Thk Legislative Council will 'meet on Friday next at 2.80 p.m. and the following are the Orders of the Day 1. Corporations Dnty Bill (Bill "To im pose a dnty on the Property of Bodies Corporate and I'ninoorporate.") Brd Reading. 2. Vagrancy Bill (Bill161 words
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Article250 1906-01-26 5 Chinaman Shot Dead by Police. Last night, the police authorities received a telephone message from Chan Chu Kang Police Station, saying that a Chinaman had been shot dead there in an affray with the police. Mr. W. A. Cuscaden. Chief Police Officer, with Inspector Sullivan250 words
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Article67 1906-01-26 5 fanmH Si K WVHKIi. Thk I'inany Gazette announces that the well-known race horse Ettington has been scratched for all events. He will, therefore, be out of the big races for the Club Handicap and the New Year Stakes at the next Penang Meeting. In the Club Handicap, in67 words
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Article397 1906-01-26 5 One hundred and ninety-four deaths were registered here during the week ending on the 20th January. The ratio per thousand was 36.05. Thk Chinese Government has approved the opening of Whampoa as an open port. Weishien and Choutsun, as well as Chinanfu, were opened on Dec. 15th. On Wednesday morning,397 words
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Article125 1906-01-26 5 Thb Chinese New Year was welcomed in at midnight on Wednesday by much cracker firing, \esterday the whole of the Chinese quarter of the town was en fete. AU Chinese dwellings were gaily decorated and the Chinese community douned their best attire and sallied forth to125 words
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Article129 1906-01-26 5 On Tuesday, Poh Ghee Kang entered number 7 Mount Sophia Road and annexed a clock at the Deaconesses' Home. He was arrested. This morning, Inspector Sullivan charged him. He said he was under the influence of liquor and had no idea of what he did, so was129 words
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Article468 1906-01-26 5 Nanek is a Mali bari maiden of eleven summers. She was maid-servant in the family of Mr. Menon, a veterinary inspector. She had been entrusted to his care by her parents. A couple of days ago, she disappeared from his quarters at the cattle infirmary. A man named Yelayoh, with468 words
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Advertisement37 1906-01-26 5 THIMBU, Owj i.yv Whatt, charged with stabbing two couutrynimi with a knife at the junction of Cross and China Street*, watt again brought upat the I'oliw Court. Further fvidi-ii. ■>■ wan .ailed and the defendant waB again remanded.37 words
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Advertisement428 1906-01-26 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Raffles fiotel SPECIAL DINNER In Honour of the Birthday of H. I. M. The Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany ON To-morrow, 27th instant BAND IN ATTENDANCE. The Robinson Piano Co., Ltd. have had 18 years' Practical Experience Manufacturing and Importing for Singapore. Every Piano they sell is T^H428 words
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Article475 1906-01-26 6 New arrangments have, so the Perak Pioneer reports, been made in regard to the letting of the Town Hall, at Taiping. It is reported that it has been decided that •hit* building will not in future be let or allownd for any theatrical or other performances without475 words
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Article130 1906-01-26 6 Mmk. Blavatsky's meteoric career as the founder of theoaophy is recalled by the death of Mr. Richard Hodgson, 8.A., who first exposed that famous lady's many frauds. In IHR"> Mr. Hodgson wan sent out by the Psychical Research Society to investigate tbe extraordinary claims made by130 words
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Article136 1906-01-26 6 An incideut which has been everywhere noted with satisfaction is that the gold industry of the Transvaal has beaten its record. The output for October was valued by the Chamber of Mine- at £1,765,047, compared with £1,388,167 for October, 1904, an advance of nearly £400,000. Since136 words
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Article126 1906-01-26 6 Skveral bitter complaints have been made in the Calcutta papers about the terrible crush there was at the Prince of Wales's Levee. One Bays The squeeze was simply excruciating. Some native gentlemen of the bulbous order of architecture were nearly flattened, and uttered piteous groans126 words
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Article116 1906-01-26 6 Thk Gorman steamer Sophir Biekuun which arrived from Calcutta on the '20th instant, with a full cargo of Indian coal, went aground yesterday afternoon whiic she was being shift, il from the eastern to the western section of Tanjong Pagar. She floated off at high tide at aim,116 words
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Article634 1906-01-26 6 By Capt. H. R. Baker 73rd C. 1., Adjutant and Acting Commandant, S.V.C. Singapore, J3rd Jinuary. s. c. It is notified for general information the annual camp will take place at Tanjong Katong during Easter week. Those who will be able to attend should send in their names634 words
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Article138 1906-01-26 6 The following statement is attributed to the Herman Km) hi or by M. Qaaqpa Vi|. hers in tlie limps. Speaking "quite n cently" at a private gatneriug lbs Gasman Emperor is said to have expressed hiiuscll Ujuh: People are wrong to say that there is a war138 words
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Article144 1906-01-26 6 The attention of the Admiralty having been drawn to the fact that there is too much familiarity between the petty officers and the able seamen, a new order has been issued with a view to stopping the alleged habi:. of the seamen of not paying144 words
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Article184 1906-01-26 6 It is said that the members of the (Inn, Kiubansy at Alipur were the reverse of pleased at having the Tibetans staying just across the way at Hastings House, as they never were quite sure whether they might not wake up the next morning with their throats cut. It is184 words
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Advertisement658 1906-01-26 6 NOTICES. The Robinson Piano Co. Ltd. wish to engage a good European clerk as sub-manager here or Hongkong. Salary 1200 rising to %KM. r 1700 WANTED, by Import firm,— smart Chinese or Eurasian Clerk, must be good writer and quick at figures. Apply F. S. 0/0 Straits Times. 0 1112658 words
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Advertisement549 1906-01-26 6 NOTICES. FOR SALE. The furniture (all first class teak) and whole ontfit of a bachelor's mess, consisting of 2 bedrooms, 2 sitting rooms, dining room and verandah, all nearly new. Honse 2J miles from town, rent»Bo. Forfurther particulars apply to Q. c/o StraiU Times. 1387 FOR SALE. Two English clinker549 words
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Advertisement824 1906-01-26 6 TO BE LET. Room or office on ground floor of 2 Finlayson Green, (formerly occupied by the Mitoui Bussan Kaisha. Entry Ist July 1906. Apply to Chop HENG LOONG, 34 Robinson Road. Oct. 27 u.e |TO BE LET. Immediate entry new and substantial godown and office No. 100 Robinson Road,824 words
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Advertisement569 1906-01-26 6 AUCTION SALES. 380 LOTS AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE TEAK AND MAHOGANY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE A BRILLIANT TONID COTTAGE PIANO By M. F. Raehals A Co. A large collection of plants, Ac. The property of W. HASEVBALG, Esq. To be held at ■Green Hill," Chancery Lane, On Saturday 27th January. at 1.30569 words
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Advertisement19 1906-01-26 6 STEARNS' HEADACHE CURE can be obtained from all the dispensaries (quickly by post). Never be without tbe Genuine. m.w.f.19 words
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Article768 1906-01-26 7 The Reform of the Turf, The reform speech made by Colonel Hall Walker at the annual dinner of tho Gimcrack Club has been the sensation of the day in racing circles. The owner of the winner of the Gimcrack Slakes ai York ha=» from time immemorial occupied768 words
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Article185 1906-01-26 7 Thk Women's Medical Coll. y of the American Presbyterian MisHon at Canton is p -rformiuu a great work, sure to have abiding effect* on tie social life of China. The aim of the College is to provide a counte of study in lni'dicint! for Chinese ladies who, on pass nit:,185 words
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Article604 1906-01-26 7 Lawson on Rockefeller, a Bold Prediction "A billionaire," said Mr. Law.on. of i Boston, the other day, to a Pre«s interviewer, is Ihe greatest object le.son to the people of the punishment oi robbing people of their savings by means whi h the laws of the604 words
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Advertisement164 1906-01-26 7 NOTICES THE OLD COACHING BLEND OF 1746 §A blend of the finest Glenlivets and Highland Distilleries in Scotland 10 years old. A rich, mellow, medium flavour. A survival of the old Whiskey of the Country Gentlemen of last ceniury. fh mackies J^^y \yHITE HORSE CELLAR ■■^HH The Unriv.iied Scotch. Sole164 words
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Advertisement65 1906-01-26 7 Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is everywhere acknowledged to be the most successful medicine in use for bowel complaints. It always cure* and cures quickly. It can be depended upon even in the most severe and dangerous cases of cholera morbus, dysentery and diarrhoea. It should be taken *t65 words
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Advertisement130 1906-01-26 7 PORTLAND OREGON EXPOSITION. Highest award UNDERWOOD j TYPEWRITER. Agents: Guthrie Co., Ltd. cm MARTIN'S {J.PIOL&STEEL ■Cm*- m^d*MM q| m m m fNM. »,m<i M ill ImnluWM. runUlt NOTICE Mr. D. C. van Leeawen Boonkamp has been appointed Manager in Singapore of the HANDELHVKREKNIGING. HOLLAND," from Ist January, 1906. 1348 NOTICE.130 words
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Advertisement139 1906-01-26 7 We have, on the Ist instant, opened a Depot in Battery Road, No. 7-B, where the following cigars can be bought by retail at the following prices: CUBAN STYLE. CUBAN STYLE. Perfectos in boxes of 25 $2,00 K.\«|iMs.ti.s in lx.xi-- ..f 100 $3 50 Reina Special SO 52.75 Couchitus 100139 words
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Article227 1906-01-26 8 Losing Bangkok Trade. Onk of the most interesting features of the Bangkok import trade last year was the marked development of the tendency to send imlt'iM direct to Europe instead of to the Singapore middleman. In the past, remarks tl.« liangkok Times, the Chinese importer, dt alt invariably227 words
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Article235 1906-01-26 8 Dog -Shooting. A cobrbspondknt writes in to tell us of what he describes as a flagrant offence on the part of the Municipal dog-shooters. He lives in Kampong Java Road and he has o. ■-v" up against the canine slaughterers before; therefore lie thinks that there BM been malice shown235 words
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Article197 1906-01-26 8 W imiim.ton. Jan. 9. President Castro of Venezuela has rejected the proposals of the Asphalt trust for the settlement of its claim against Venezuela. He insists on rrtinfHllgjn; the decision of the supreme court of Venezuela which decided against the company some months ago. The company deisM to197 words
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Article166 1906-01-26 8 .Mi"i.~ .1. lirssKi.i. (iii\si> ,y Co.. produce broken, write tlins to the Strait* h'.iho under date, London. 29th December: Ma\ we claim a little of your space to <i!l attention to the method of floating liuhber Companies, which. to our himkl. is .simply playing into the hands of166 words
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Article77 1906-01-26 8 VIMHUUMI afU-riuxin. H. Palmer returned la Mr. Seths Court in i-ustody of ItetcctivtItodriguei uml bringing with linn Mr. ('ixlho. M a surety for his bail of 11..VN). K\< ntiiallv. Mr. S*>tli decided that he could not allow bail and transferred the case to hirst Court. I'.ilnn i is77 words
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Article557 1906-01-26 8 Winning by a Foul. A Pknam; correspondent sends us a cutting from the Referee dealing with the decision of a referee in a boxing contest at the National Sporting Club in which the same sort of foul occurred as in the recent contest in Singapore. The catting557 words
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Article242 1906-01-26 8 At a meeting of the Siaiu Society, on the I'ith January. Dr. Campbell Highet in the chair, an interesting pa]>er was read by the Key. John Carrington. M.A.. on the province of I'uket. One of the most beautiful and enchanting spotx in the world and certainly in Siam,"242 words
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Article192 1906-01-26 8 Teak not Insect- Proof. Tukrk is a very general belief that teakwood is impervious to the attacks of insects. sa\'H the Allahabad Piunrrr. but though tins may be true of the ordinary household |H-tts. forest officials and those engaged in the timber trade have long been aware that there exists192 words
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Article193 1906-01-26 8 Ykstbkday, A Chum Tye was charged ky a sergeant with having escaped from police custody in July 1904. Detective Corporal number 2 told a story of having been one of a party under Inspector Howard who went to look for a quantity of stolen property, the proceeds193 words
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Article164 1906-01-26 8 O.UITK a number of N.C.O.'s from the troops of the garrison left for home by the P. and O. Palawan on Wednesday eveningThese included First-class Staff SergeantMajor W. Siddans. A.3.C.; Sergeant J.W. Fanusworth, R.G.A.; Staff -Sergeant F. Fewster, R.E.: Staff- Sergeant J. Ford. R.E.; Company164 words
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Article335 1906-01-26 8 The Bangkok Timei says that the arrivals of paddy at the Rice Mills in Bangkok during 190.5 realised expectations, but. although the export returns are not published yet. most estimates put the figures for 1905 somewhat below those of the preceding year. The trade cannot be said335 words
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Article111 1906-01-26 8 Sib Matthew Nathan, the Governor of Hongkong, is hard put to say anything new on presiding at school prize-giving* there. He did manage it. however, on distributing prizes at the Hongkong College of the Ellis Kadoorie Chinese Schools Society. He spoke to the pupils on the importance of studying Geography111 words
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Article26 1906-01-26 8 FINANCE COMMERCE. 24th January. I'MMi. Thk Netherlands Trading Society to-day quotes the 4/ins bank rate at 2/4 The Mercantile Bank quotes it also at 2 426 words
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Article92 1906-01-26 8 G»mbier ..no market do (Cube No. 11 unpicked 10.62$ Copra Bali 7.30 do Pontianak '-00 Pepper, Black ..nomarket do White, 5% ..no market Sago Flour Sarawak 5 2.90 do Brunei No. 1 2*> Pearl Sag* «•«> Coffee Bali, 14% basis ..,,20.25 Coffee, PalemUng, 20% baaii 25.00 Coffee, Liberian No.92 words
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Article256 1906-01-26 8 (Mercantile Bask.) On London— Bank 4 m/i 8/4 A Demand 2/4X Private 6 m/» 2/4J do 3 m/s iH On Germany—3ank d/d 2.39* Privates m/« 2.44* do 6m/« On France—Bank d/d 2.94 Private 8 m/» 2.99 do Sm/a 3.01 On Indui—Bank T. T. 173 Private 80 d/ 176 On256 words
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Article62 1906-01-26 8 for Per Steamer Time To-Morbow. Saudaxa:i via ports Manilla !l a.m. Bangkok M»M 11 a.m. Penang, Sabang. Padaug.VflffrHi/rJtrr 11 a.m. Colombo Alicante noon. P. Swettenham, Penang Pin Snnj 2 p.m. Hongkong l.ai Sang 3 p.m. Penang and Deli Hcbt 2 p.m. Teluk Alison via ports Malacca 8 p.m.62 words
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Article132 1906-01-26 8 From Europe— By the B. I. s. 9. Ttc-ti hie on 27th Jan. From China— By the M. SI. s.s. NBJMtJa due ou 29th Jan. TOUt TABLE OK MAILS DYE. Left Singapore Due in London I)i- Uth 11. I. Jan. 6th Dec. 18th M. M. Jim. lull132 words
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Article75 1906-01-26 8 Wharves at Which Different Ships are Berthed To-day. East Wharf:— Lai Knntf. K. v r.anykut. VicToßuGraving Dock Barque Acme. Albert Gbaviso Dock Gianj; Aim. Section No. 1 Nil. 2 Vancouver. 3 Yeodo. 4 Ileiu, Carlyle. 5 Sultan. 6 Oceauo. liloiikihus. Hebe. BonxKo Whii:i '7 So|iliifltirkmer», Pakuani.75 words
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Advertisement77 1906-01-26 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS. No. 51, 52 High Street. Begjto notify the public that, in view of the rise in exchange, they are now selling their goods at reduced prices. A good opportunity of buying things cheap is offered, and intending purchasers are advised to avail77 words
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Advertisement175 1906-01-26 8 HALF PRICE. January 29, 36, 31, February I§2. f AVhtteaway, Laidlaw C/o. WILL SELL FOR HALF THE USUAL PRICE A Large Assortment of Drapery, &c. If THIS EXCEPTIONAL OFFER which must be Cleared before we I take Stock IS All other Stock will be .^old at Sale Prices Duril»g this175 words
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Advertisement32 1906-01-26 8 DAWSOISrS SOOTS FOR AJLi- CLASSES. ttMgmDad for STYLE, COMFORT, and DURABILITY NONE GENUINE WITHOUT OUR TRADE MARK STAMPED Oi THE 80UI TO BE HAD OF ALL DCALER6. 23 LONDON WALL, LONDON, E.C.32 words
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Miscellaneous133 1906-01-26 8 DAY BY DAY. Friday, 36th January. High Water. 11-12 a.m. Public Holiday. Bunko clone. S. C. Launch. 9 and 10. Saturday, 27th January. High Water. 0-19 and 11-54 p.m. B. I. outward mail due. Kaiser's Birthday. German Counular Reception. 12. Chinese New Year Sports. Raffles Hotel Specjal Birthday Dinner. Hotel133 words
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Miscellaneous28 1906-01-26 8 WEATHER TELEBRAM. HONGKONG.— 26th Jan.— lo a.m. Barometer 30.22. Direction of Wind caxt. Force of Wind Max. Temp in Shade 86. MANILA.— 26th 7(53 n.k. v. W. B.28 words
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Article933 1906-01-26 9 Mr. James Brycc, Chief Secretary for Ireland. The scl: J.ion of Mr. James Bryce to be Chief Secretary for Ireland has, says a London paper, gives satisfaction to the Nationalises. He is a firm believer in Home Rule. Indeed, with the Prime Minister, the Lord933 words
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174 1906-01-26 9 The Tashi Lama and the Tongsa Pen l op. The Earl A Kioto has; received a State visit from the Tashi Lama of TiUi. and the Tongsa Penlop of H'ltit in The Lain s retinue rede through Calcutta 1 I on shaggy ponies and blowing trumpets, the monks wearing qaaini174 words
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Article356 1906-01-26 9 In the I'nited States Ml inU iv-t is amused in the i stramdiuary Knaiuial situation which baa <l«-vi lo|hml in the Philippine island Sihei has increased in price of late to such an extent that the ratio of JJ2 to 1 li\e<l by the is now decidedly356 words
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Article144 1906-01-26 9 Tata total output of ulnarattea from all the fH.fL.>ii<- in the Philippine! doling the year emits I July :tl. 1886 WM for domestic <on suiuptii>ii B,BM 141,090, for export 14.010J85, or total of 2.979.3.", 1.N.V) ciyaretUs. The Manila and proviiu-ial markets ere largely D\. ratockud «itli cigarette*144 words
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Advertisement379 1906-01-26 9 NOTICES. Jor JVews of tde Straits, W Straits Times. IT HAS TIHIE Largest Circulation O F ANY PAPER PUBLISHED IN MALAYA. FOR V)elegrams, Straits Times It may be obtained in Singapore at the following places Messrs. John UttU ft Co.. Ltd. The Rtlrcsbmcnt BBuil t Tank Sepoy Lines kamponf Bahru379 words
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Advertisement588 1906-01-26 9 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. 1 PAID-UP CAPITAL 110,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve »10,000,000) „o,nnrwi Silverßeaerve I 8,600,000/ 18 400 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 COURT OP DIRECTORS. H. A. W. Blade, Esq.— Chairman. A. Haupt, Esq. Deputy Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson. F. Salinger, Esq. E. Goetz. Esq.588 words
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Advertisement526 1906-01-26 9 BANKS. Chartered Bank of India. Australia and Chine INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £800,000 Koserve Fund £875,000 BANKERS. Bank of England. National Bank of Scotland. The London City A Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed at 1 per cent.,526 words
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Advertisement143 1906-01-26 9 9 m An Assassin Rhcumntism is like an assassin. It creeps up from bchin I when y..nr buck is turned. Be-fore you know it you are In Its power, and the terrible pains and aches that follow are even worse than \l fleli rr Yen yy Ur aßßßssssss^»»»»™ssssssssssssss«Bsssss»»»ss«»Bs™»»---^L LITTLE'S Oriental143 words
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2875 1906-01-26 10 Points Discussed. A few diivs ago we published a piper on I lie occurrence of gold in Upper Sarawak by Mr. J. S. Ucikie. The piper was read before tlie Institution of Mining and Metallurgy at London. A discussion followed the reading of2,875 words
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Article449 1906-01-26 10 Sympathy from the L. and C Express." Quite a furore appears to have been created at Singapore, nays the L. it C. Krprett, over thu harbour scheme contracts To begin with, the Colony, or. at any rate, a very representative portion of it, holds that the Harbour449 words
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Article678 1906-01-26 10 Under this heading the following abbreviations are used —str. —steamer; sh. —ship bq. —barque sen. —schooner; Yet. —Yacht; Cru. —Cruiser. Obt. —Gunboat; Tor. —Torpedo; H.p. —Hone-power; Brit. British U.S. United States; Feb. —French Ger —German Dut. —Dutch G.c. —Genernl-cargo d.p. —deck passenger; U. —Uncertain; T.P. W.—Tanjong Pagar678 words
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Article582 1906-01-26 10 Same, port, pr-iltable date of arrival, aud name of agenli. Steamers. Airlie. Sytlncy. Feb. 24 Bouslead. Alcinons, Liverpool, Jan. "29 MntiHtield. Alcsiii, China, Feb. 6 Behn Meyer. Ambria, Hongkong. Jan. 27 Behn Mever. Armand Behic, Colombo, Mar. 12; at Mtunts. Arratoon Apcar, Calcutta, Feb. 14 P. Simons. Arcadia,582 words
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Article314 1906-01-26 10 FOR SINGAPORE Per P. A O. k. a, Nu/.i,i from Loikl.hi Due. 23, due 27th .Inn.— Mr. and Mrs. D. Brown ami children. Mi. A. C. Cutter, Mr. au.l Mrs. M.G. Bell, Mrs. N. K. PaH-more. Mr. EL lux: (apt. and Mrs. Lewon Qowar, Miss Culver. Per314 words
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Article253 1906-01-26 10 Number t t> j II Last |VSS |£g Com^ -H-^tS eoLO. 13,50 t 10 10 Uersawah G. M. Co., Lfi 15.00 15.00 f.Ouu udu-1 «L 4,000 10 10 (Deferit,. 8.00 20,000 5 10 J 10 Kadana G. 11. Co., Ltd. 2on bob. 10,000 10 i 10 (Pref.) 10.00 uom.253 words
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Article145 1906-01-26 10 4UU.OOU XI K. 1 Uutl Devclopmeut Co., Ltd.. J.OOU HUM- U«d 2.00U 100 t 100 Federated Eugiueeriog Co., Ll>!. 4,500 50 d 0 Krawi Neave. Ltd. £0,000 t 125 SUS Huugkong and bhaughai I 1*2,000 100 9 100 Howarth Krakiue, Litd. a,400 s iv ID -Muynuril.v i l.ti. ti.ooo145 words
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Article142 1906-01-26 10 20,100 Bin ti Hal«ownif Rubber Estate I.U. 8.75 70,000 10 Ii 10 Balu Injor Uubber Co., Ltd. 26.00 70,000 i 1 Hukit Rajah «8.17.6 9.00U uula.u*d 6,000 1 1 Cicely Rubber Estate CS. 5.0 6,000 K. 1 £l s%Prtf. r.'. -i.O l,M)ouulMiu«<i 30,000 Jf 1 1 Pat&liug Kubber Co.142 words
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Article45 1906-01-26 10 Howarth Erakine, Ltd. 7% Riley, Hargroavee, Ltd. 6% SiDgapore Municipal ti% I M 8% Tinjong PagarDook Co., Ltd. 6% 5% •230,000 3% pan l."v— •ii5,000 i% prtm buyer100,000 l%pnnitm/» 1 ,U7ti,000 1% brain buyer. 055,500 a% tlis. BOB. -,450,000 1% prem. l.:tii.">,ot)0 1% pram.45 words
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Advertisement47 1906-01-26 10 Summer Complaint is the children's nit's., dangerous enemy and the mother's most dreaded foe. Immediate and proper treatment is always necessary. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, given according to directions, is the most effectual remedy known. For sale by All Dealers. The DISPENSARY, General Agents I47 words
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Advertisement41 1906-01-26 10 Cholera Morbus has lost its terrors in the home where a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is kept. It never fails even in the most severe and dangerous cases. For sale by All Dealers. THE DISPENSARY. General Agents41 words
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Advertisement698 1906-01-26 11 BUCHANAN'S BLACK WHITE Holds top place in the highest class of Whiskies. Guaranteed 12 (twelve) year* old. c 46 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO Por China, Japan, Penang, Csylo*. Australia, India, Aden, E{ypt, Mediterranean PorU, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued (or China Coast, Persian Oulf,698 words
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Advertisement1397 1906-01-26 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklljke Paket*&»rt IWe&tschapplJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore ***** Agency, late J Dai.ndelh 4 Co., 2-3 Collter Qcat. The undermentioned dates sre only approximate i Steamer From Exp'ted W ill be despatched for Brouircr Smk Jan 24 Siak, Bengkalis, Paneh Asahan, BelawanDeli with1,397 words
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Advertisement660 1906-01-26 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N.D.L NORDOFUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial Herman Mall Lint. The fast and well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from BremenHamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Kobe to660 words
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Advertisement716 1906-01-26 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. BHaWa^R^B) r f OCiAB STEiM SHIP Ss.. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co., Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London every fortnight and for Liverpool monthly. One outward steamer each month716 words
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Advertisement587 1906-01-26 11 INSURANCE COMPANIES. ROYAL INSURANCE CO. FIRE LIFE. TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCEED £12,000,000. THI LARGEST FIRE OFnCE IX THE WORLD. BOUSTEAD A Co.,— Agenti. THE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Capital £2,127.500 Paid-up Capital 212,750 Reserve Fund £1,073,550 The undersigned, Agents for the Company are prepared to accept fire risks587 words
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374 1906-01-26 12 Mr. W. O. B. Macdonough, of laucisco. California, has generously presented to the skull and limb bones British Museum the skull and limb bones of the celebrated racehorse "Ormonde," in the opinion of very many good judges the best horse of the 19th century.374 words
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Article321 1906-01-26 12 GERMANY'S LITTLE WAR." Cannibals as Police Officers. Ganaaay has evidently come to a pretty pass* in her war with the Herreros in Oanaaa South West Africa. Her little war. which she thought to settle with a handful of soldiers, but which an .irmv has failed to stamp out, is causins321 words
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Article195 1906-01-26 12 Ti:c ll..u^k(pii'; ami Slmii^lm; l'.unkinj; I i .;mr.itiuii bl s'.iin^ to MMW tiiMOjOOO advaaoed totiM Wnag l'miy Caaqiwj of ;ntou. Titli ill. iU U WOpwHw U l.iiyiii^ to Lmi ll'ik Slum hi i. Hporitl il u it!i the ISiinU n> a yuai.iiit.i. Lun195 words
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Advertisement15 1906-01-26 12 ZYMOLE TOOTH POWDER, a p»r fee' antiseptic dentifrice, cieanee a::d preserves the te*th,— very refrething.15 words
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Advertisement254 1906-01-26 12 NOTICES. FIJSS ELL'S ">n»*l!SSsi MM Bk Bk V^ For Infant Feeding M Jr it does not mM 1 1 It la |k l£y^ thicken. It II \ffiS^^F*^ i» absolutely pure. It it Sterilized. II K^ N As Supplied to H.B.My^ U m^K^^r A^^^^ ll Ttm Md to s "**"^ilf^r All254 words
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Advertisement769 1906-01-26 12 NOTICES. HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED? ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. *%^.^J MEMORIAL HALL. iV/4>v^HbT' w^^k. M^i'S^^kiS^m/ i Notwithstanding the heat of the afternoon, the interior B^sa^Bß^SlS^^BaP^ S B^Bft s£&P^^Kfcj/t? tlu b tliuK Wlls kel> P' easantl y Cll <'' by tlie electric fan^ /at3W BMT VbW^H B^y i fixed upon the walls, demonstrating the769 words
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