The Straits Times, 20 January 1900
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Title Section12 1900-01-20 1 The Straits Times. ESTABLISHED: 1831. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 20. 1900. No. 20,044.12 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement844 1900-01-20 1 rp PldtolO COMPANY LIMITED, I'll I! Steolard I* Ami— HurvM l;«v« Kin- Ihoub Ulat Ixrun t'.«i|an) I > ~.<-M«V r*» Orara \t«oa* tnnuwixw ComfMl. Ito Cktaa Mataal <K«> Jiswi«s»i.» < rh. T-fttanhMi l*«»r H—r i omi«ii« Tk» Mantima rasvaaos Cosapaaj. UasHs"--»o« paHiuUr. ■>» th—c C<™.t»»i~ Ml sdrortiMMSt of TBS PAHT.844 words
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Advertisement768 1900-01-20 1 STEAMSHIP COM I'A NIKS. I'oMNKI.IJKE I'AKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agmti at Singapore; Ship Aoekcy, late J. Daexuelk A Co., ii, Colltis Qcat. The undermentioned dates are only approximate Steamer From Expected Will be Despatched for' Oa V VeMrmkk Padang. fan. 16. Penanc, O ehleh, Padang768 words
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Advertisement395 1900-01-20 1 A I s 1 I; I N I.I.uVDS STEAM I NAVIGATION COMPANY. I'Xniß Mill OOKTBICT WITH THI ArUTKIiH OoTIUfHSNT. The folio* ui)i an (be dnimon which the >'ompany's steamers may be expected to <ail from here Ootw»ru. Hohiwuc. For Hongkong, For Europe Shanghai, and Kobe. ria port*. ■■■I IWX) J?rj*395 words
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Advertisement681 1900-01-20 1 INSURANCES. 'HHE LONDON AND LANCABHIRK 1 FIRE INSURANCE co.MI AN Y Capital £3,127,600 raid up Capital *12,7fi0 Reserve Fund 973,246 1 The undersigned. Agents ior the Com- I pany, are prepared to accept firs risks at I current raws of premium. licl-1 K M> A Co. ri CHINA TRADERS IV-L'KASCr681 words
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Advertisement611 1900-01-20 1 LVSCKAXCES. SOUTH BRITISH KIRK AND MARINE Insurance Company. FIRE Insurance effected on every des crintion of property. MARINE Risks accepted to all parts of the World. LOCAL HOARD. D. W. 1...VK1.. Esq.. Chairman. C. W. Linn Esq. 6. A. KESTiita Esq. D. R, Cirmichail Esq. Lm Ho I'd ah Esq.611 words
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Advertisement652 1900-01-20 1 NUTICKS. G. R. LAMBERT CO. PHOTOGRAPHERS SINGAPORE. GRE3HAM. HOUSE, Opposite to (jeneral Post Office. Beg to c-.-ill attention to their con. tinuously increasing collection of more than 2.000 different views of Singapore, I'unang, Juhore, Federated Malay States, Siam, Java, Borneo, Sumatra, of which copies are always ready on hand. A652 words
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Advertisement1061 1900-01-20 1 NOTICES, PASSENGER AND TOURIST AGENCY SINGAPORE. Offices 3, Finlayson Green. Telegraph Address Tourist." Telephone No. 197. I)ASSENOKRS booked by all lines to all I parts of the world. No fees for Bookings. Passengers' Baggage can be forwarded in advance, without extra charge, and insurance effected; most favourable rates of exchange.1,061 words
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Advertisement869 1900-01-20 1 IIAVTNU A GRKAT Rl N (1 CHAMBERLAINS OUOM REMEDK, M a M Martin, of thi- Hernon ilrug store, inform! u« thai hr it having gre«l ru i rimmtwrl un'«rouKl> Kimedy. He «"U live Iwttlc* of th .1 medicine to one of Mv other kiirl, unit It gives gn-at satisfac- IML869 words
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763 1900-01-20 2 SATURDAY, 20th JANUARY, 1900. OF THE WAR. By ar Olhee telegram tlie British infantry stationed at the fortress of Singapore are ordered to be ready to go home. The First Battalion of the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment (Lieut, ltowlandson commanding) will accordingly sail for Britain and will bp replaced763 words
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385 1900-01-20 2 A BRILLIANT EMPEROR AND A DULL NEWSVENDOR Wt must not be supposed to wuli to unduly flutter tlie German colony uf Singapore when we say (as we do Dow) that the Emperor William hag a shrewd i and brilliant mind. If, by any practically impossible cliance of fate. His Imperial385 words
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Article33 1900-01-20 2 A UUMUUbiam of Thursday the IMb from I poh tells us that the Kinta Chinese have subscribed to the War Relief Fund no less a sum than *24,»»0. It is exceedingly gratifying news.33 words
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Article35 1900-01-20 2 If any telegraphic news regarding the South African War is delivered to the newspaper editors this afternoon, or on Sunday, it will be posted certainly at the Singapore Club and probably at the Cricket Club.35 words
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Article101 1900-01-20 2 Wk observed wiih astonishment this morning that the front of the UMI r./maoulce was decorated with pictorial bIK of some sort of a theatrical c impany, and with other bills setting fnth, with illustrations, the advantages of travelling to Hritain by way of San Francisco. To the eminent and respectal>li!101 words
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Article134 1900-01-20 2 The Strait, 11.,,1,j,i :lH publislied this fajaaMM ami contains M paajsj "r li •ohUMM uf news and advertisements. Among Hie items of interest in this mU lludjei are certain (Mial criticism* upon the official wlio is called the i'roteulur »f Chinese; aeuloiMiiu of the late Mr. Shelf.ml; the conclii'lim; article134 words
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Article196 1900-01-20 2 till ft O'Brien, Sir Honry BUk, Sir A Heirming, and Sir \V. Hely-Hutchin-son are named as possible Governors for the .Strai's. .Sir (jmrge O Brien, at pn-s.-iit in Fiji, is not in strong health. Bif Il.nry Blake has three years to run at Hongkong. Sir Alfred Hemming has IIMM years196 words
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Article217 1900-01-20 2 E British Resident of Neßri lan points out that we have ■i-d certain incorrect statements the financial situation of Negri an. The substantial correction Negri Sembilan did not, as we suggested, borrow from the richer •Malay States to repay a loan to the Colony, but on the contrary Negri Sembilan217 words
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Article10 1900-01-20 2 The French transport Cholmi left Singapore for UanaUlM yesterday afternoon.10 words
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Article13 1900-01-20 2 1...1. ixel Pennefaiher, Inapt ctorOanaraJ of rVlic, h.m returned to Singapore from Penang.13 words
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Article20 1900-01-20 2 T«xLaot, withtlie l.om«tt»ri nial, pa- -< I Malacca at 8 o'coct lbs morning, and is due hero about 4 p. m.20 words
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Article20 1900-01-20 2 The Chinaman wlio wan seriously injured in tho affray on the ChtrUrtunut uu I'ijiirMluy diud an the H -v>iul yea-20 words
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Article481 1900-01-20 2 ORDERS KECKIVKD FOR HOME. THKY WILL BE KKPI.ACKO J.N SIJOAPOU BY SAllVh I.\FA.MI.VMK.\ KHoU INIMA. Wk regret fur social reasons, but we are gratified fur Imperial reasons, '.lilt theUt Battalion of iheKing'sOwn Royal Lancaster Regiment, at present stationed in Singapore, lias received orders to proceed to Enghnd481 words
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Article23 1900-01-20 2 This morning, the body of an elderly Euiopi an was found lying on the beach at Furl l'almer. The police are making cnrjuiiies23 words
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Article27 1900-01-20 2 Two cases of small-pox have been rapoctad frun near the 1 1 j mile stone In. 11.^1 Koad also two more fases from ob i'.ilf H11...11.; Koad.27 words
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Article23 1900-01-20 2 Aii.M.vr Hussain, a Malay convict, has h '.-ii sentenced to two months' rigorous f r asxaulling Warder Hodson by striki.ig him with ah.iininir23 words
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Article30 1900-01-20 2 Leono Ah Gee has been sent to prison I iln.e months, and bound over in ailoO for six months for carrying on a lottery at No. 60 .New Bridge Road.30 words
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Article37 1900-01-20 2 The M. M. E. Simoiu, with the homeward mail, If 1: Saigon at ;i p. in. yesterday, and ia dtui here at 10 a. in. to-morrow. She will prob.bly be despatched at 6 a. in. on Monday37 words
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Article41 1900-01-20 2 To-day's exchange, share, and produce quotations came too late for correction on the back page. The 4/ms. baqk rate is l/llj. Contributory Raubs have dropped to *i 2 74 and fully paid Kauba to a>6300. Tin has risen to »71 2i.41 words
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Article20 1900-01-20 2 A launch will If iv.- TlllimUni'l I'ier f>r the Swimming Club Bungalow to-morrow at 10.U0 a. in.20 words
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Article78 1900-01-20 2 A WWW days ago the steamer Lootok came to Singapore from Hongkong Among ot liit things she brought Beveral cases of tireworks. Yesterday Sergeant Brennan vi-i'vl in Ainoy Street a house occupied by Wong Ah Tian, and among the cases of fireworks found raw opium valued at S6.JOU78 words
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Article73 1900-01-20 2 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY. Major Murray S. V. A, circulates the following Corps Order to-day:— Miiiilxts of tin. Reserve who are limmmis of attending Camp should make iiiiin.'.'iati' application to the Command int. Singapore Volunteer Artillery, for uniforms etc. [We may point out that M the King's Own Regiment is going73 words
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Article109 1900-01-20 2 Kxemptions frum certain restrictions laid down in tli" CbioeM Immigrants' OnlinaiK't'of l»<o to Cliim-si- Immigrant Ships wlii.li, under ragnpmanl with tin- OovwßDwntt of the Memtad Malay States may bring Chinese Immigrants fr'iin('iiin.it.> any port in the Federated .Malay States after calling at Singapore, are notiii.-.l Regulations torestri.-t the109 words
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62 1900-01-20 2 REUTER'S TELEGRAMS METHUEN'S MOVEMENTS. HIGHLANDERS AND LYDDITE SCATTER THE BOERS. &»»*>«, ax* Lord Mfithueu made a fresh reconnaissance with a force ortui arras on the 17th inst. (Wednesday). The Highlanders advanced near the Mo.M,r River, and drove the enemy from the bush by long range volleys. Meanwhile the big gunsReuter - 62 words
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Article20 1900-01-20 2 Twelve batteries of Artillery, with 3710 men, will embark in England for Hi- Cape within a week.20 words
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Article73 1900-01-20 2 (Later). IN NATAL. DUNDONALD'S ACTION. THE BOER POSITION. Lord Dundonald attacked and defeated the Boers on Wednesday at Acton Homes, after being reinforced by Sir Charles Warren. A Field Cornet and 20 Boers were killad. Fifteen Boers were captured. The British force lost 2 killed and 2 wounded. The Boer73 words
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310 1900-01-20 2 STRAITS AND MALAYAN SOUTH AFRICAN WAR RELIEF FUND. I UK SECOND LIBT. Amuunl prvviouily acknowledged. 70.9U MiiK.|..i,- Vulunlerr Artillery j-t .uMiilinejit fg7 Uo Uueu Vli.id QOy i uplaiu, Officers, and Ship's ComC«puiu, oak-en, mid ship's Coml>*uy H. M. b. "Linnet" 4(1 Khu siah Wan i'io# hili'llu?" 1 f>m ly Ch310 words
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Article158 1900-01-20 2 I T ROLLS IN WEALTH. TO THE KIM T. >K OF THE BTHAITS TIMES." Sir, Somo incorrect statements as to the financial arrangements of the State of Nagri Semhilao have been given to tin' praae, anil I write to you to contradict them. It is said that158 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement573 1900-01-20 2 NOTICES. NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY LI). ULASGOW. Manufacturer* ol Dynamite, Gelignite, Gelatine Dynamite, Blasting Gelatine, Detonators, Safety fuses. Electric Blasting Appautus. Th» alien Exptotittt, Imna ill manufMlund in Great Hnt.iin, r.re made tc put, th* high tUi-ndnnl of mfily ami purity M, impotud by the Orilitk Uom-nment^xitart, thmfuT-,gniinmtei<il to be of573 words
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Advertisement597 1900-01-20 2 NOTICES. ROBINSON CO. Have a large stock of TFNNIS RACKETS. TENNIS NETS. TENNIS POLE*. TENN'S BALLS. TJNNIS RACKi:T PRESSES. I'ENNJS COURT MARKERS. The "Slraite" Racket, $9.f>o. The Special baanpim Hacket, |&MX Hie "Premier" Raekit, 57..V). Tin I-.Y.0-IS ur Uack.-t, (5.0(1. I lie 'It apmill lindjll. tron^witli black $11. AjH'a "Cliaiiu597 words
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Advertisement546 1900-01-20 2 1 n.tify I hill h.' has DO OMMaeilull ami ihai h" oarrtM on hit pro- I I iy or night lit his rcsidenc'--*o. -W, Victoria Slree 1 jmt opposite the PAUL i"l(iA Vox y/irKKIMD. BABAWAK IioVKKNMENT MARKET PLACE AND TOWN HALL. £EALBD IVnders will be received up t'> 'J p.546 words
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Advertisement635 1900-01-20 2 LVTEST AD VEKTISEMEMS. WANTEII QUOTATION'S from Insnrent-o Co. to cover risk of accidents un the Koad U> horse, harness and trap. Kali's to Guigne c/o asraaa HaMst 1 KOK SAMAUANC A SOLKABAYA. THE German steamer SVLLBERO, ~&i ton« uetl re«: CapUin Meyer, h .ving left Sounibaya on in.- l«tb inst.,635 words
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Advertisement19 1900-01-20 2 FAiKHt'kn.— At the Detective Stittinn, ronaug. on ihu IMB Instant, the wife of Inspector T. Kairiicrct, of a daughter.19 words
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Article1371 1900-01-20 3 Two Uixxl Brother* bjm arrived »t Willie people an people n.niii.ill> ask wliy the (.loud ltruthii- I >< Lit .1111, lirsl, Uiat, aitlimiLh tlie I am al 11 B. -I- l.» I heretic*, one til liter of a great c, inJ the other of whom but ;i1,371 words
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Article96 1900-01-20 3 Mi.-- k- Latham aad MaiTaaaa.il ireatill< Hi red Bti n:- Ir 1 in..- have bean -..Id at tfSO K lej II irgrs Fraaar and Reaves ar.- olarad Hi v an 1 M nn v I- h iv" h.-en in good lemandan i. .I;.-, aalet Raubs have he.96 words
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Article177 1900-01-20 3 TO-MORROW'S CHURCH SERVICES. (:tuD BOMBAY imi Kl'll-lIANY) ciuki II OF BOLAiTD imßtmm Caihbbbai, -kuvicc*. 7,i in.. M.nm-. 7 JO in..' boral i telebreUonand Hermon. 'I. i in.. Litany. i (Vl.-hmtion. t a. m, IMI.Ir-... ('.ile.-hi-iii. Evensong and >.niion. Co. Ben ti O ii<lay». iXi. m. Miimn i in K.fi. p.177 words
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Article2979 1900-01-20 3 I la>,uloii, Hlh .1 I I I two Hfieen-pound i-. I i-ieMay anil brat '1 I l.iil MKlih 'f II ialla w.i.- wot fmo th>--1.1 the naval in-. Tin- .mi. in ii rvfiiMKl to V Unti-h bit* r« lurut- I Zcitung states that ■at v Circular2,979 words
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Article558 1900-01-20 3 ANNUAL PRIZE DISTRIBUTION. Yesterday afternoon, the thirteenth annual prize distribution to the sucemsM scholars attea ting the AngloChinese School, Singapore, took place in the I tun- Hall of the school. The Hon. C. W. S. Kynnersley occupied the chair, and there were alao on the platform Mrs. Kynnersley,558 words
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Article99 1900-01-20 3 Yin. Vw»l'« NiM KuuAßi. CirriM Dmiuaiioh Jan 10 J»«on Brit tlr. Lyceti; Hongkong »nd Hoihow 19 Karrakatta »tr. Tnlboyi Fremantle tU port* 19 Qiu>la Au. itr. Mo«« I Bombajr ti. p«rU JO I O.lyp«) Bril itr. j ?yfe Pen"* «"1 l»l« JO Neer» itr. Coy»h Deli 20 Cho.n R99 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement457 1900-01-20 3 NOTICES. 1 E. A. Namini is authorised to ill men nir firm per procuration K. S EZEKIEI. BT. ANDREWS HOUSE. A CHURCH of England Boarding Hoom J\_ (or European and Eurasian boys who de-ire to attend the trbooll of the place, under tbe care of the Rev. 1). Holland Btubbt,457 words
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Advertisement645 1900-01-20 3 rOB BALE- KMIM.OYMENT TO LET; AND PERSOXAI*- w time, lfi cell ft line; i?rnl And 3r*l lime., lOcentaa lioe, 4th to tub times, A wuU i line; 7th to 18th time«, S wnUl Him; afterwards, 2 cent» a line but no charge leu than one dollar. Thus, a (JWwline advertisement,645 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous231 1900-01-20 3 ARRANUUMKNTS Saturday. 20th January. High Water. 0 3Spm. Penang Races. Third Day. S. C C ami S. R. C. Cricket. Harrison Rifle Cluh. Balestier. i'.:to. M M ...I mail .In,. Prize-giving Bt. Joseph's School. 5. I. O. G. T. Temperance Club. 7.30. 8.A.0 B. Temple Bar. 8. Sunday, 21st January.231 words
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Article550 1900-01-20 4 smoApoM, -fn-ii J»Nf*« v i'RODIICII(SaUi artKmr^Js^f 0 Gambler 1-- Oopraßali 1 do Pontianak. i•' Psppsr Black 1.. WOO. T" 1 White, (6X)........ Sago Flour Sarawak do Brunei No. 1 Pearl Sam •/J j Coffee, Bali, 16% basis J *».00 Code* Palembang 16% basis.. HM» Coffee, Liberian. ka. 1 «>-00550 words
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Article108 1900-01-20 4 *'<" Ptr ,lr. 7W-To-Morbow. Penanu l)eli (lattiptn, 3 p.m. Pcnnng &Co ombo Iwiba Maru, 3 p.m. fading vis ports .1/. Vajirunhu, 3 p.m. Klang via ports Snpnho, 4 pm. IfonffkonK via ports H'intturtkirt. 4 pm. i'.il.-ml. uig OuMr, 4 p.m. SaniHsk Vnrvnerl; 4 p.m lj«bu«n via ports Trinrnjanu.108 words
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Article107 1900-01-20 4 From Edkoph .—By the M. M. Loom due to-day with dates lo the 2»t h December From Chi.**:— By tbe M. M s.s. Ernut Simoru, due on Sunday. «ft Singapore Due in Load lVc Bth M. M. .Inn Ist Pec l'.lh P. A 0. Jan Bth Dec107 words
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Article278 1900-01-20 4 ARRIVAL* Per s. s ~"amorta from Rangoon via porU— Mcurs. O. H. Aliens, K. W. Arnold C. R. A»hon, »nd R W. Smiths. IVr N G. I. 8.9. Oldrnburg from GenoaMr. A. W. lraeg. From Naples- lira Kosatren. From Colombo— Dr. G. 11 Hays. From Southampton— Messrs. E278 words
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SHIPPING
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Article1171 1900-01-20 4 Under this heAilmgthe following abbreTialions are used -str. tteamer sh. ship Lq.— barque Bth —schooner; YcU- Yacht Cru.— Cruiser Gbt Gunboat; Tor Torpedo H p.— Horse-power Brit.— British U. M.— United Sta>s; Fr.Krench (i jr. —Gorman Dut.— Dutch Job.— Jobore 4c.. G. c— General cargo d.p.— deck1,171 words
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Article690 1900-01-20 4 rport, vrobaliU date of arritr.l. a ■< namt of aanu. St. am ies. Afridi, Hongkonir. Feb .'> P. Sunon». Ambria, Hongkong, Jiid 20- B. Merer. Aucona, Bombay, Jan 2» P. AO. Andalusia, Hamburg, Mar 27 B. Meyer. \nii Lin. Colombo. Mar 6 M. M. Autenor, Chios, Jan -*t690 words
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Article105 1900-01-20 4 In 19 Chr-angChtw Brit str ISI.I Webb ifenang Jan 17 Khoo Aik Saof 10 Oldenburg (ier .tr 31«7 jrragor Hambur K IV.- 13 rVhn M«»r A Co. •JO WiUO'lho Wiip Brit «tr Wi \VMo,\ I'jiinau.iK J.-ir. I Bun Lw rloog ■JO Bun Hin (ivan Ctrl 1W |Svolt T. Anton105 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement798 1900-01-20 4 a NQTU'KS ipwtl for LEt PERRIIS* WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE. BoSpscialWappant^^f EJ^The Queen Ponregors to Empress of India. CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES. JUlenburas Foods. A PROGRESSIVE DIETARY, unique In providing nourishment suited to the trowing digestive power* of young Infants from birth upwards, and free from dangerous germs. The "Allenburys" Milk Food No.798 words
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Advertisement483 1900-01-20 4 NOTICE& INFANTILE Lovelini;>s of the skin, scalp, and hair i-> assured by the use of CirriCURA Soap, the most effective skin purifying and beautifying soap in the world, as well as purest and sweetest for toilet, bath, and nursery. To preserve, purify, and beautify the skin, sc.i'.p, and hair of483 words
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Advertisement204 1900-01-20 4 YAMATOYA'S BEST CREPE SHIRTS. Whitest $1.50. Coloured at $1.75. A LABGE STOCK M>\V ON HAND. Y. SHIBUYA. Himi HTRXET HOKSKS, COBS nd PONIES I. an «l i- d D. rmb.r <> Ib Peb s. s. BVCKfIULVS. Xi HORSES, COBS, and KlOfc all thoroughly broken and ready for immediate use, including204 words
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Advertisement36 1900-01-20 4 NOTICES. mm AMERICAN sam beep. it'll Is pt-r Hi. Mom M^VLISTKR CO. CHAMPAGNE. WUIS KOEDKRF.R, EXTRA DRY. (Reserve for Greit Britain) Louis Boederar, Carte Blanche BRINKMANN A CO. Soli Importers. H-inll at JOHN I.TTTT.B OQ. LTD.36 words
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Advertisement46 1900-01-20 4 XPTKTS.. i. MOTION CO. W.\ H ll.\i AKK EH. •I KWKIARRB, '•I'TKIANS. KEPAIBM I'ROMPTI A- X KtTTKIi BHOWITB Koor C'r.iwn Bkahu SCOTCH WHISKEY, THB HKBT WHISKIY in THE WORLD. As supplied 10H.8.H. tbe Prince of Walts BRINKMANN A CO., I 10 /g *>'« *g»r.t. for Si nratw46 words
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