The Straits Times, 28 December 1901

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    12 1 Reuter's Telegrams. NO. 20,715 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. DECEMBER 28, 1901. PRICE 15 CENTS
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      884 1 »T>«i BOItNEOOOHPAItr, LI Ul'l ßD TUE Sto- tar I Life Assuracne I'ninn Fir.. lHinn« Sodoty. as ian.r>w Company (Flr«). Tl^ Kqs]il»> Lue Aswimsw Soel^. TV. Obma Motnal «t»sw Narlgasieii Cos»f»nj 1 Tostsn^asi Lager B<isr Cosapany. For parti. alar. J taase CosasanMS. se» Ihs fall J™,..— .1 oi THK BORNKO TOMraXT,
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      907 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. T'ONINKLIJKK PAKETVAABT MAATBOHAPPU Under contract with the Netherlands ludia Oovaroment. Agntt at Singapvrt: Hmr Aobiict, LiTB J. Dabbiibu A Co., 1-8, COLLTBB QoaT. The undermentioned dates aro only approtimave. "steamer Krom ~K»pectea °.~ni be Iwiepatc'Krl tor On Caen Batavia Uec. 90 Batavia. Cberibnn,Bamarang, A Hourabaya Vender Parra Hambas
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      699 1 TO FEXA.NG. BAWGOON, A CALCUTTA One of the CompanT'aeteamers is Intended M) leave Tanjong Pagar Wharf every woek Passengers and Cargo booked by Ihe above steamers at through rates to all port* in India and Ceylon, also to East African Portt. Mauritius, and London TO MANILA, DIRECT, One of the
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      601 1 INSURANCES. rpHE LONDON AND la Ni: AS Hi KB 1 FIKK INHIIKANCK COMPANY. Capital «,I«7,MU Paid up CapiUl £113.780 Reserve Fund *1,07M» The undersigned, AgenU for the Company, are preparad to accept Bre risks at current rates of premium. POUSTEAD A Co., Agenta. rJC CHINA TBA.DKBB INStJUAKcr OOMPAKY. LIMTTBD. Capital
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      348 1 INSURANCES. ITU.VKN FIRE INSURANCE COiYPANY OF PARIS. RSTABLISIIKU 18%. R SERVES AND TOTAL UIAHANTEES £4,(H0.000. rpHE odersigned, ag.-r.ts for the above 1 ronpanv, are prepared to accept fire risks foi long or short periods at currert rates. <ABH SETTLEMENTS promptly made b the Agents in Singapore v.c MOINF. COMTE A
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      698 1 BANKS. noNOKONa a.nd khakuh'ai BANKINH CORPOELATIOH. PAiD-np feAPrr al tio.ono.orxi RKSEKVB FUND.— Hterling Reserve..»U",OM),oon ln-vinnn Silver Reeerva.. f 3,:.Vi,«0/ jOOOa RBBBRVE LIABILITY OF I PROPBIKTORB I UTO Oor«T of iJiMmmott:B. BMMWAW, >:*l.--OUAia«lB Hon. J.J. Bsll Isvi-..j Dir'TV PaAtasuji H E Tamn I R L. KicnAxnwit. r.r.) A Havft, Es« jH
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      533 1 NOTICES. CEYLON LACE MERCHANT. D. B. PADRIS H AM Y Has removed from No. 8 Htamford Road 31-13 to .No. 4 Armenian Street. nun u>xtß hooper MKCKASKI). 41.1. persons ha.in» claims against the above deceased who died on the ?nd KecemSer. 1801, are requesUd to send |.»rtii-ular> thereof to (he
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      869 1 erlAMac*LArtrft COUGH R» Bat htcome lamoui /or Hi nn> s/ ooccn t:ol.|iß CBorr WHOOPING CODQH INFLUKCZA Try it when la need. everywhere. Pnoe to eis. snd $1. Ues> era! Ageuts. The Dispeasarv, Singsfore. T-B WANTED OM.VRT Chinese Salesman, thoroughlT 0 acquainted rritn the bauar. Apply te ■1-1* HOOOLANDT 4 Co.
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    The Straits Times. PRICE IS CENTS. SATURDAY, 28th DECEMBER
    558 2 The Straits Times. PRICE IS CENTS. SATURDAY, 28th DECEMBER Ah'mu ax news to the effect that in th<> S.mi| m.n-Srli|py inquiry, eleven point* have be«n reported adversely to Schley, marks a stage, but hardly the eni, in I 'quibble tlmt hat became a *mm celtbrt in American politics Sampson w.is
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    25 2 Ok the day the Acting Resident of Perak visited Foo Choo Choon's Mine at 'i'ronoh them was a clear prolit of •SOOon the day's working.
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    6 2 To-day's 4/ms bank rate is 1/10^
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    9 2 H. M S. AmpliilriU Irtft for Hongkong this morning.
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    14 2 Mi;, and Mrs. Lowjcmne from P.irt Swettenhain by the Ilin Ilia <},fin this morning
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    14 2 Thb Mtrnn left for Port Swettenham yesterday evening with the Perak visitors on board.
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    13 2 Mb. and Mrs. Merewetlior l«ft for Port ewettenhim in the >«n«tfil yesterday evening.
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    13 2 With to-day's issue there is a supplement, containing shipping news and some advertisements.
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    18 2 The mail steamer Ooromandet left Pen»ng at M p m. yesterday and is due here at dnylight to-morrow.
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    34 2 Th« following pasengars cimn to Singapore yesterday from Rangoon by •the B I. .Steamer 9mm: Mr. Pratt, Mr ParraU, Mr Shelnl, Mr. Mmcrieif Mr Lyons. Mr Hill, Mr. L. s). Pin, 'and Miss Young.
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    130 2 At the Krgular Meeting of Lodge Zetland in the East last evening Wor Bro. A. \V. Bean was installed as Master for the ensuing year. War. Bro. G. Brinkwoith D.G.S conducted the ceremony of Installation, und the master afterwards appointed the following officers Wor. Bro. T. Powell Kobinaon, I. P.
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    BY THE WAY
    1474 2 Xmu only cornea once a year here-abouts-For email blessings may tlie etc.— but it neerns to come too thickly. I noted tbis wlinn 1 went to nee a friend off by the Mtran yesterday, and he tried to walk on b rird direct from Johnston's Pier, despite
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    THE S. C. C. SMOKER.
    579 2 No man is competent to enjjy a fmoking concert and criticise it ilmrn alt*r. At a mailer of fact it is generally a social RolecNm to refer to any particular* conned «d therewith at any date rnoru than forty thn-e minute Subsequent to tho »Ood
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    27 2 Mahamk Marcelle Jossel, nkilful French comedienne, and M. Uastnn Barnier, a pianist of reputation, will be here shortly from Colombo and will perform in the T»wn Hall.
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    38 2 The Pciang from Teluk Anson via ports arrived this morning she brought the following passengers: Mrs. Bimiicartpn, Mr. Lawrence, Mr. M. Burgess, Mr. 8. N«wmarch, Mr I, A. M. Johnston, Mr. C. E. Velge, and Mr T MeCljtmout.
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    57 2 Couii.l and button's comiMiiy of theatrical artists open on Mond-iy right. Acquiualdo is described as an marvel in her style of entertainment Aime.i Tasma, Altro, Adalimi Sarina, llurv Cogill, and other n-embers oftheVnm. pany ar« highly spoken of and will Hgure in the opening night. Dinres, a f.ircical comedy, and
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      BRITISH CAMP RUSHED.
      92 2 Heavy Casulties Feared. In Pursuit of the Boen A despatch f. oln |„,r J Kitchener, dated at J.,1. mnosbur,;, states that (teoeral Kundle reports th« on the Uth December, CokmW H.nnWs camp at Tweefon-ein wa« successfully ru«hed by a considerable f ree under Dewet. It is feared
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    THE MARQUIS ITO
    75 2 Reception in London. Uler. The Mar.|uis ho, accum|ianied by Baron Ua/achi, tho Japanese Ambassador in I. ■nifion. h.is him received at tlie Foreign Ofllcc. The Marquis «ai afterwards pr.s, n ted to the King. He will ba entertainod at luncheon at the Hauien Mama on the 3rd
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    BANGKOK'S MEDICAL OFFICER.
    122 2 Or. Mighct Appointed Dr. H. Campbell Highet, C.M..M 1) (Ola-sow), DRH. (RCjB. X,, K land JtC P, London), fmuierly of (-ingapore ha-. l>een nppom e<: Mediaal OMieer of Health f ur Banvkok in ,laee of Dr. Nightingale retired. I)r. Campboil HMM has been serving as Acting Medical
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    ANOTHER SHAIK MADARSAH LANE MURDER.
    189 2 A 'Rikisha Coolie Subbed to Death. AT3.30 p m. yesterday a rikisha coolie living »t SSSnaik Madarsah Lane fatally stabbed one of his companions as tho result of a quarrel. It appears that tho dead man, oo| Kirn, was trying to sleep and his llaalslnt,
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    CHRISTMAS AT ST. ANDREW'S HOUSE.
    216 2 Christmas was spent very happily at St. Andrew's Houso. The boys who did not go homo for their holidays decorated tlm large room profusely with greenery, flowers, lanterns, and mottoes. On Christmas Eve tho elder boya wero kindly invited by Capt. Wynter to the performance
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    ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.
    270 2 Penanc. v. S. C. C. Thk match between Peniiug thu S. C. C was played undur the most unfavourable circumstance* on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon. The ground was a quagmire and rain fell all through the fMN. Trw popularity of the game was evidoucml by tho presence ou
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      385 2 r NOTICES. uiTonEvvmsKT SPtOl M.I.V «.|«ci«m blend thoroughly m»iur.,i in bond. Price per c»e; (ample* free. BOBNBO CO., LrD. l lh Sol* Import*.-. "Eagle" Cerent The Latest Tests •M) lb».. 1.-'mi n,,.. IterMMcu lifter lour- •••>» ■> irrn .la,» w «er in W»Ur. The above te*u w< re made by
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      652 2 I NOTICES. T ANTED. re engagement. A fully J» o.u»lifi<-d Assistant .-urgeon i» open to re-engagement good .|ualiHcatio:is and testimonials. Apply to D. c/o Strait, Time: |/>NGUXHHAX, 33, want, emplorme-t 111 Good education and testimonials! Can nudortake teaching or prrate tuition o/o Shmu Tram. WANTED. 4 <'l.h HK wiih past
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      819 2 NOTICE^ TOWN HALL. Coming in IRoyal Splcndur. The Attraction of the Century. HARRY JACK ENTERTAINERS. Opening Next Monday, Dec 30. A Company or High Clam Artists. A Small Card 'PHK management take great pleasure 1 in informing the thealro-koiog public of Singapore that they hare brought with lh.-ni tome of
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      559 2 I LATEST AOVerriSBMBNTS. I I7OR Ihe I'uhlic \Vk« Derartment I r N-«ri Sembilan. wo good eniiii.e I driTera for steam rollcs. Applic»tioos I with certificates to be wit 'o the ExocuI tire Engineer, aererabanJJetfri B«mbilaa. EXCHANGK MNKB. TH K Ktchnnge Hanks till be doted oo J the following day CIA
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      14 2 JUST RECEIVED Kodak Films 9. O. 9. Papers. Dry plates in all sizes. G.R.Lambert&Co.
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    THI FIRST TEST MATCH IN AUSTRALIA.
    986 3 Spi.-ndld Victory lor England. Tiir rir^t tost cri-k.-t match in AnStralia ni.-l intlierl.-fi-.lt of A'mtr^lia d Ill n\ns. Bngl md, in tin -1 innings made Wt. whirl, \'..-rilia ccn-.pilrd l«Ms4l7t la thing ol eoinrideno- that FiagapoM t".«t funk oa Christmas Day b) :<n mriinfs
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    THE EASTERN AND ORIENTAL HOTEL.
    384 3 It m:iy be of inlere-t to the i^ople of I'. 11.11. L' nil tli" li- UMn.mrixiKl, Usl ■apsw iiiy t ih mi 1 ir.' t—lrtag ■aM ll.itel anuiwilitlnn. t" know that with.n the la-t Urn neet- Urn K tcni ..ml Oriaatal 11..t.-l baa baa* 1--tnilil-lied
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    RAUB.
    1459 3 Progress Report. Tiir Acting Manager's 11-port to 17th 11, ii ln-r, IS) il. to the Kauli Austtalian (i il.l Mining Company, Limited, runs as follows Mining. DM Jellit Mitu:— During the past month, considerable trouble has been experienced in this mine owing to the old boilers leaking badly these
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    ST. MARY'S COLLEOE.
    48 3 BafaafJ Katherine informs us that during the first term, ending Dec. Mill, f. ,i iv three students entered their names at St. Mary's College for special tab--1 -t. Itesides these students, twelvn of the senior resident pupils attended lectures and classes arranged for their basalt.
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    SELANGOR NEWS.
    205 3 Lan Director of Public Works, K. M. S., i. to he provided with a motor cm next year. Canital idea. Rach State Engineer should also have one, and then, instead of travelling about from one place to another by train, be would go over his mads and generally
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    "CHARLEY'S AUNT."
    553 3 Special Performance for the Cricket Visitors. Thk ■Jhali "fa "il*ui'J aaplaMßai day's Dpurt on the plain on Tun day afternoon were happily counleraoied in the t.veniii)!, what time our Perak mends assembled to criticise tho mirthful pioduction which Ciptain Wynter firat presented to us some woeki ago, and
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    101 3 PoM.Akn's Juvenile Company have been doing grout business at San Fran-li-i-.i They produced "The Belle of Npw York and secured tremendous applause. Every tiny maid and little man in llic Company", says the Su». Fr,i,r,,cni;nll "is a full- fledged artist M-H-pn-M'-M-iI and as thoroughly at home on the boards as
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    TANJONG PADAR'S NEW MANAGING DIRECTOR.
    1387 3 Mr a. Rutherford Entertained. O.ib of the in'iit reprp*»n)aliv« gatherings of gen' lumen engicid in trade at or it.li tlie (.'nrdiff Docks was held on Saturday evening at the Koyal Hotel, Cardiff, the occasion being a complimentary dinner to Mr. Ueo. Rutherford, managing direct, r
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    NEWS FROM PEKING..
    233 3 I'kixi Ching, the linporiiil representative at Peking, under advice of the British and V. ft>. Representatives proposed the following four suggestions to the Throne (1) Diniiihi-iit Hie Heir-Apparent, l"v ChUu \J) Keep the Grand Secretary, Yung Lv, MM KinpresH Downgei'e nephew, away from C >urt. Yung-Lu had
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    50 3 O«DM to the wet stalv of the ground, mid the uncertainty of the weather, il was licci led nut to continue the S. C. C I'eriaug crtiket match to-duy. Wtirn the game was pveu up at tiffin yest* rday, the xcore* stood S. C. C. 18; Penang 65 ftf wickets.
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    SUNDAY'S CHURCH SERVICES.
    240 3 St. Andrew's Cathedral. Sunday after Christ runt: 7 a in Matins. 7 4.1 in Huly Communion (Choral). 5 30 l> in. Xvi limn): and Sermon. Christmas Carols will be sung after Evensong. Garrison Parade Seivico:— a in Si Andrew's C&tliedral. in 45 a.m. Hl.ik tn Mati. 12
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    COMMERCIAL.
    550 3 Mixciironi, JSth DitcßHßta, 1901. PRODUCE. Oambier bnyeri IS3 Copra Bali N>'t> do Porti.aak «7« Pepper, Black buyers.. "ITS do Whit-,(«X) WW Sago Floor 6.u-awnk JB de Brunei \o. 1 S4H Pearl Cap> 4 !W roft>«. Bali, n% Kvis :«:<0 Cntlt*. Palemhann WK hmls 2900 Ooffee, Liberlan No. 1 51
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    CLEARANCES.
    133 3 DiTf. Vkukl* lib Fug 4 Kio. Tout. I UunxiTiuM. w at «0. Meyer l)ut >Ir. I 441 Muntok «nd P»'emb«im •a Ophir itr. SPo IWemhanf Yochow Brit »tr. I l»!> Hon|tkon« «n<M okob»«>« Ann. Aus .Ir. 1817 Klmu^hni •1* Sri Wonguw llul atr Khio at Fniile m. «J Hhin
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      56 3 Yiir I.IDK A BICYCI I You am always liahle to have a fall. OkaaßßsrWa 1 iVia llulm is tin- i,.--: lininiint fur i-uts, sprains, and hruises It will lieal the parts in cmi- t! ird the time any other treatment w nU nsqaJia. Sold ty all duller- in meiliiincn. The
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      55 3 ADVICE SO TaUVaUM. We winli TRAVEI.KHS could realise tlin importance uf having with them a hot tie of* 'hamlierlain't 'olie, ClioUm and Diarrhfra Remedy. Change of water and di«t frequently produce Diarrhoea, which can be unicJtlv cured with this remedy. Suld by all dealers in medicines. The Di| ensary, General
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      144 3 i:sSKI.S AIIVKKIISKI, 111 SMI Honkong flu-Kj.io .In- IV.' Mfc B. M. Oon«nhairan via tmrtt, Korea on SOth Dec. n M. Penarn; anil CalculU A. due -f'lh D»c. 8. M. Fromantle via port«, tulla* on -tlla Dec. W. Mantfleld. (JOLNG I.NSAXK. A. 1.. Kimer of Btourriil|;e, N. Y. says:— I wiu
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      307 3 Having be«n aaaanajd to the lion- f,T some lime with Influeiui ami Rronrhiti-. and trieil teveral reroe<lii>< »th very little Ii in lit I thoughi I w.niil try a kottlo of Steams' Wine of f.i-l Uw Oil. and am glaH to t»ll you I fe<il con»ider»bly stronger for 11 and
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      410 3 NOTICRS. John Little Ca Ltd. Crackers From "Tom Smith." Comprising. Hats, Cups, Costumes, <;»nis, Toys, Jewellery, Masks, Vncm Puzzles, Pictures, Vi«ws, Pimtm, Tea Bam, Musical Initrumenti, Perfum* Imitation Animals, Japanese Costiuues and Curios, Genuine Postaao Xt uno? Fans, trnro 3$ cts. to S4 Suitable for Dinner Paities, Balls, ChilJrens' Parties,
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      151 3 DAY BY DAY. Saturday, JBth December. Hi.- 11 n.-i.. 1 11.4'Ja. m. Innocents' Day. Iki> -<• I healre. llea -h K.m-I 9. Sunday, 29th December. HiKh vVnier. 1.1 a.m. Kal p.m. ¥\nl Sunday after Christmas. P. A outward mail due. fwimmingCliili 1.-.iim. 'i |ii*ll N 1) 1,, homeward mail due.
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      317 4 NOTICES. For Nervous JJ92>haustJor) //k CIAPOTUIITI m\ MM- jir^ --«t i him MIIMItLItIIUTI tllM ICnf»OTIAUT| PlttPHOtUtlMl Will *HAfOTI»UT| HHMMItLftIHtTt CtWlLti |CM«POTI«UT| a. m vi.i.«M, MMs-nuaec FOR SHIPOWNERS CAPTAINS HOEOS PATENT tUKIIRKOSIti: »%Tl-101 Ll\t «'*BIP*«tITI«KN era the best fm tUel and iron Vcsuis. •It" 4MI I ORRO-.ITF, «OMPOMIIO> •stum the meUI
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      131 4 notices. COALS AT GALLE Beat WeUh mi Imlian (Barrakur) always in nook Quick tlcHpatch. CLARK, KPENCE& C«>. E. COATFB Co. G«lle, Dcccinhor. 1901. ROBINSON CO. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR PRESENTS Ladiea' Kitted brewing Bags Combination Dressing Cases Gents' Fitted Suit Cases M Dressing Bags ,i i. Cases A good selection
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      450 4 NOTICES. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO. jffi^^kk ISK BILK CHUFON B A I>RErfY S I F 1 L B ES CHIKKON *fißSj»3j3r *A \u, lack not i.ikk per ytjumgr v»is. per jt\ illcsiratiox, pot PKETIY WHITE, PINK OR Bl.lE bundle U SHAWLS. FASHIONABU; 'T"L-Tt> CHAIN-. L/tS. ITU $2.90 $1.75 2.50 3.50 4.00
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      419 4 NOTICES. Qfjristmas and ffew Year cards. NEW JAPANESE CURIOS. A fine collection just received for the Christmas season, Ladies and Gentlemen are kindly requested to inspect early. G. OTOMUNE CO. MCALISTER Co. -A-G-ZEHSTTS FOB Fairbanks' standard Portable Platform Scales. Accurate and Reliable, manufactured of the best materials by experienced workmen.
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