The Straits Times, 21 December 1904

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 31.617 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 281, [904. °R!CE 15 CE*
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      725 1 NOTICES. TJ 1 II if *t 1 Caledonian Hotel. 111 W mM Jk IV I I I let Slx Np v Billiard Table _f| 111 II Ezcellei Cuisine. IllljU I 111 I I W\ „iendid large well fumishedbed-rocui. JMb <eVlemAAJke\ with bath-rooms attached (Charges Moderate i Spirits, alee, an>l beers
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      189 1 NOTICES. ROBINSON CO. Tom Smith's Crackers. Tom Smith's Crackers. Tom Smith's Crackers. Chocolates. Chocolates. Fancy Boxes Sweets Sweets Assorted. Fuller's Chocolates, Chocolate Almonds, Sweets. ROBINSON CO. TIEIIE PARIS CINEMATOGRAPH 3X'mas Perform m% 1—:1 sgr ->'^— Saturday the 24th December Sunday the 25th December Monday the 26th December Special selected Program/me
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    FROM LONDON TOWN.
    1128 2 PieearfiHf, 2Uh Dear Sam. The A mil u-.i'i remark aiit-nt samples of weather in England wa very true Last week we were i"s.' bound ami now we ai^ snow bound .hkl train •re being delayed bom*, and from id. proviaeM come tales oi gn ai hardafa on
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      145 2 NOTICES. "VICTOR" SAFES With Combination Locks NO KEY REQUIRED) ALL SIZES lIST STOCK. THE VICTOR LOCK Co. Particulars from Borneo Co., Ltd., BUCHANAN'S "RED SEAL" (7 YEARS OLD A sound and thoroughly reliable Whisky ALWAYS THS SAME. PRICE $10.50 PER CASE. CROSSLEY'S OIL ENGINES USUAL SIZES IN STOCK PAKTICULAKI FW>"
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      170 2 THE STANDARD J^IFE QFFICE.i .v» -;v<ar.:s of Half-a-Million Pounds -t<?r!is^ per Annum in Death Claims. Its •nndi, yearly increasing, exceed Eight illiorjs and a Halt Sterling, sod have MMMad over M per cent, in the last 15 ears, l Bu'iness is conducted with vor/ty, the premiums are modcmtr, and »he
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      963 2 NOTICES. This will Interest you! Read it I K^ XT R ACT from a paper on Milks by W. 0. WdboCtt, Ghkt, Hureui of Agriculture .Mini a ■Hi Published in the Daily Btdktia "of 2r>'h September, IWH. TWO of the most popular brawls of so-called hvaporaied Cream, were lately sent
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    F. M. S. NOTES.
    152 3 «i, 'inn. >.-.■!. Mi ana .hi. baa -j..iit tha hii :iti in Taiping ■tiasataa :...i- i i mm Ml Ku.ihi I. urn]. in ami resulted in a diminution i tradi ap rak to 130,000 i-t in. ii-i-m rum. ..1 the Millni. .iinl tnpan i down I.
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    LOVE AND WAR.
    131 3 taMiaa i wdjf'n \d\cnture.*. lollawiag mi. lit at the i.. ill. .i<l\« -ntiir. t a > th. night of the i; vai beervj the pamtiam nurd i tli- Centn Aimv UfM 1 Itopped li. i. ..ml cmthe li.'.tilqi' irten t th ben the Ud» aUted thai -lie
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    ADDITION TO THE HOLT LINE.
    25 3 7 M ..Hill. Mufi .1 i- the n.i- yard U» Th. <<■ linage bee* I il, Au-ir.,li.u Trade i* h trad
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      35 3 iv *i M> M N W l; 1 .v,-i. t.. inform I li.. a r. Li tit il 1 il. MU-J\ nk I i'..i I I <d 1 iin1. 1 the food r^i Ajj nil
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      299 3 NOTICES. rIUTTENBACH BROS*., CO., straits Settlements, Federated Malay States, &j, Steleonite I 4 JZ M§on 1 Lamps Lamps (Belling Material Q eihngs \J^\ .oo.3oo.r*,ooc. n d,e Po wer > I I Simple* t and cheapest Petroleum w-» n .J^^B Lig t with a Match. Incandescent Lamp in the World. m
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      971 3 B^wfwawjwlwggiawgwgwgwgwgwgwgwgwgwgwfwgwfwgwggßmmmmmmVMiiwaiHßi Singapore and Kranji Railway From ist November, 1904, and until further noticv Train Service for Week Days and Sundays. JOO'*K7'J!«\ utm tarn. -»n M..,d.j- 001, i» U KM P. to P.M r .as rj, I'M AM. P.M. PH. SINGAPORE >i J.4S IO.Ou iM4 5.16 4.-0 5.80 r\:o 12 18
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER
    1179 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER A OounPoMMOrT who adoptF. the equivocal aeei ih plane of "Justice." and who seems to believe tbat the regular Dayman! of his subscription to the StrmiU Time/ entitles him to dictate the policy of tiiat paper, writes to e> <i ;ire why
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    461 4 The scheme tor excavating anntneri L'auai across the isthmus of Suez, mentioned in Monday* telegrams, is nothing new. It has been suggested many a time, partly to relieve the pressure of traffic on the Canal, I and partly to start healthy competi-j tion. This time the scheme is brought forward
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    379 4 Xo authoritative news hearing upon the expropriation of (he Taojong Ptgu Dock Company's property hy rl.e (tovernmenl was vouchsafed to-day by the Chairman ot the Board of Directors of the passing corporation. A rneenng of the Bo.ird was held yesterday, I on application this morning at th Company office, our
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    8 4 The Staatfa Hiuhjet will be publiahed to-morrow runrning
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    21 4 The ss. I lafawtm Apear is due liere on the i'6th instant irorn Calcutta i n her way to H unekong.
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    22 4 We hear that the officers of H M s Aflrra are giving a dance :it the B.V.A Drill Hall on the L'fcth.
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    20 4 Mr. T. O'Halloran has been appointed Secretary to the Panang Municipality, in place ot Mr. R Phillips, who his resigned.
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    24 4 The contract for the completion 0 1 the Kallang Tunnel is itated to bare been finally placed in the bands of Mr W. Palliser
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    29 4 Thk Shipping and the Impor' and Export Offices will be open for one hour from 10 to 1 1 a.m. on Monday neit, and will be closed on Tuesday
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    30 4 A high Mass of Reijiiem for the repose of the soul of the late I* will be performed at the Cathedral of the "Good Shepherd at 7 am r morrow.
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    29 4 The Kohi.-.son I'iano Co. are now booking for the Catholic Club concert in the Town Hall to-morrow night The concert is to aid t!ie Children s Christmas Tree Fund.
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    37 4 Catt. It. J Curtis, of tbe British steamer Ayulltia, which arrived thie mornine from Bombay, report! meeting strong N. K. winds and high seat n the Bay of Bengal. There was line clear weather in the Straits.
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    38 4 Xhe liner Orixaba arriveii late at Pramantle (\V. A.) from Adelaide, the other nay, owing to a terrib!. a on board A steam pipe bad bursl Six 1.i.-cars were killed by ihe expl ision 1 the forward stokehole
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    39 4 This morning the Officer Administering the Government, and (Jt-t,c!ii Sir A. H 9. I) trward, Ofßcer Com m iniling tli« Troops, p ii-; 1 Caiit-.in Amet mi the French cruisei DetcarUt They re© ived the customary salute on leaving.
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    41 4 The small British steamer Ho 1 209 tons, which arrived from P list Sunday, left this morning < Shanghai with a general cargo. She hi!. iitS to Messrs. Ilutttnbach Liebeit and Co Penang, and was pr cvi tualj on the Deli-Penang run.
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    41 4 CAf?KMuii* for next year have been received from the P. ,md 0. Company (in neat and bandy pocket book form), Brinkmann A Co. (eun bire Office), M.s C Angullia Co., Me-:?rs. Ho« ISrskine Co., a^i Bandilanda 15m:.' ft Co. (Northern A-.-urmoeCo.)
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    44 4 Thk 15 I i.s. 8i 1 itrui k 00 rock offGille al night on the Bth De- ember ;:nd foundered in two minutes The cargo consisted f rice and citronella oil Several of the lascar< were Irowned The loss a ascribed t'> advene current!
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    46 4 Tbk annual prize distribution of the Angio-CbineM School occurs to-asorrow at -1 ao p m. The Hon. the Colonial Secretary will ]irt:r i le and Miat Blackmore will present the prixea. Use tame night at Olilhiiin ll.iil occurs tha annual banqoat of the Alumni As-sm iatioi
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    51 4 At PfcMM, on Batnrdar, a wedding t<>. >k place in Si QaoMa'i Church that of Sergeant Jamef WMliam Vantha n k (i a the drill iiistiuctor and Mrges 111 ijor of the Volunteer Corps, 1 1 Mi-* Alice Saondara, who me out from home by the Qeroaa nail 1 fortnight
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    48 4 Ihe death is reported at ot. 1 en-i burg of M. Rothaiein, Director of the International liank, atur aaborl M. KothaU in waa alao din tha Bnaan Phinaaa Hank, and prominent part in us foui d ;is well a? in the isaaeofthe Chim £1t,000,000 i.an gujirantued by R
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    49 4 Mb. A. Vinnaeeta, Director .<i uw Italian Opera Co., vhien lately gavi laeouafbJ performance at the I Ball, has recovered froa an attack of il.iK.sb and, brfore leaving for Maoil will give a laM pert umance bare on the L'*ih inst. ParticoUn of the programaa will be given Uler.
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    62 4 Yk.-tkkhav iftmnw a Kuropea lady met with a naxly onrriiic'- accidi I Wni'ii passing the corner Of Mackep R 1.1 i and Selegie ttoad the earriaff w v overturned owing to car.-; in.: mi ihe part of the syce, and the lidy was thrown out on the road. I good
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    47 4 Baosn.i ifat I oUoek thi* »> :l pony dfSWiag M t-n.ptv im aliarry cum cattoßiaf >!■ A ■Mi in the direction of t..»ii- 1 Robineoa K<iH(i tin; carriage win hanii cart :icir tli" vC uuulata md eapeiaad Tba i iv IfM I' I >ri it blthei 1 u;t f.|.
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      436 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. m«*ai| O»«% I avc inucli pleasure in announcing VVIISOII Ot UOi tl.-arrivnloftlu.ir New Chief Artist In LmsW. Xi oatmfti l»y ike lilioral supjK)rt exU-ndcd to thrin they Bftwafcal ju-iili.-il in sfcurin^ the services «f a professional .•ill lii-h.-t al.ility :iikl rf liiM-rlass tspsrisMe who lias the esta•KsWd ivjinj.li
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      334 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. AUCTI >N SALE OF SALVAGE From the iwmt fire at No fiP, Arab Street To be held at Powell Co.'s sale-room On Saturday 24th Dwmhw, At lia.ai. A QUANTITY OF MIBCELL\NEOUS PIECE GOODS comprising flannels, muslin, print*, white shirtings, tweeds, Tuik*y rel cloth, dninwk, satin, cashmere, shawls, ve'vet.
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      34 4 Share quotations, general ihipping news, and passenger lists, besi'lr:- lup ping, insurance advertisements will l». found on pa^'i 10 and 11. Advertisements of .Saleß, Wanted, To Let, etc., will be found on Page 6.
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
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      FIERCE FIGHTING.
      52 5 itou the Japanese Took a Tort. tlH ft ii in-' .-)C].l".Jed an i«MM i mirth tirt of Tunkikll P HI Arthur on Sunday D in I'lu-y ih-[> rushed the 1're.icli l !i i;ren:i UaaadtiM natil midnich:, when 1 fort m io!H[iltued Mixims were luken UM l«ft 50 dt;;id
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      MKPEDOER TORPEDOED.
      18 5 i report* th it i i!;i > i.'.'. I tyac if xs!i>r-' MM the I'ently lor|>e i>c<i.
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      JAPANESE OFFICERS KILLED.
      15 5 JapMMM Ollict-r- WOT f-font WOaadsd .inrinc i ks i i' irt Arthur.
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      STEAMERS SEIZED BY JAPANESE WARSHIPS.
      49 5 i, :ls Veyn 'in -.il Korea I I ing i i'L' > of ,i aiirab-r v i«<if nVoeai m des 1 ntarament at .1 i i i Kim§ Arii rroai 111 1- emergin v ith K iseiaa osUoi n who in itie B title iadi
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      THE FRENCH FLOTILLA.
      147 5 option b\ the Trench Consul and Countess de Bondy. ioo m i.>'l«l si riown, when m h.tior of DtsMM F* ■Ie Freud: i c We.Utll-r, a BiMrwbta !'»r a I', c line affable in regard .-ii. tad M rain ML however, to prohi where a band -ml
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      THE SWIMMING CLUB.
      23 5 i- will leave JohnstonV l'ier .i .i ::i Sunday ,«l lin and I !."> ami -I l> return j' l":t", lIM,
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      RUSSIAN SUBMARINES.
      25 5 H 4 represent at. ye thai tea lag aaal to A Hussiafl ti> tlie abilities til tin y aaah] I with < ach iafa.
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      LAND SALE.
      21 5 LAND SALE. .iiopot-ed i >'l MsMMMi ifU riHHin i-. known Mnii' i| A i; mi, >m^a|>ore. kreal'J tW7 N|«un t ir
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  • Correspondence.
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      THE LI MIN CASE.
      169 5 THE LI MIN CASE. To the Editor of the "Straits Timet." Sin, -The Strait* Time*'}* zenerally JOtf, though very often one-sided in its opinions. When Mr Robertson wrote<o von about tha case of Li Mm in British North Borneo you rushed into print with long leading articles in which you
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      TANJONG PAGAR.
      434 5 No further Developements Reported. A MHRUN of the Board of Directors of the Taaioai Pagar Dock Company. Ltd., was held yesterday afternoon at :i o clock for the purpose of oonsideiing the Soasa GovaraaMot's iatimatioaol their intention to take over the Coinp:my's Docks and other property and 'he
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    17 5 The Eastern Alhambra Theatre opms tv-night at ;he North Bridge Koad Theatre. Tha play is "Siti Hasnah."
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    90 5 Thk lir6t-c!ass armoured cruisei SutUi was reeommissioned at Portsmouth on l»th Nov. by Capt. W L Qtaat. Siie is to relieve the Jieriatlmu (Capt. F. (i Kirby) on the China Station, and the I.erinlhan is to proceed to the Muditerrai.tMii Station, where she will hoist the llaj af Kear-Admir -il
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    118 5 MKfcKKy. Wtn.L it Zeknkk have now I set I kid iVrwn in their ntw premises at N |;i, >;. ui. lord K >ad, wlii-ie they have |ii>i aaaaai a l^rtje and he.uliful stock oi I he lati-t i.i.veltii sin j-welltry, eepeoi .11) adapted fa* Chri-tmas and New Year BMMaas. ThaM
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    "CINDERELLA."
    531 5 A Delightfully Irresponsible Evening at Fort Canning. For thiee solid '.iiurs labt r.iglit (with certain .nt.erval* for refreshments) the dramatic talent oi Foil Canning kept the p^ple of Singapotr town cackling and crowing with ab-olutcly irrespuu»i;lo rncr:ime:it over the nonsensicalitios of Citulsrelta. A lose by any other name would
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    PLAQUE.
    194 5 The tsanitmy inspector* nre having a lively time of it just now. On the lBtß int-tant a case r>t plagM was discovered in 39 Upper Chin Chew Street. The case was diagnosed as one ot plague alter death. The corpse was at once removed to the Quarantine Camp at
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    61 5 We have to ackaowltd^e Part ."i of tlie Illustrated History of the liu-so-Japanese War, issued by the Kiukodo Co, of Tokyo. Like all its predecesfors. the number is peculiarly interet>'ing, and c<intains iiuuy articles and bcauti till illustration-; mat bearing directly upon the war. There is an excellent folding map
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    132 5 The customary smash- up at Cavenagh Bridge thin morning was comprised ot the usual factors a 'rikishit and a carriage. Luckily both vehicles were empty. As the result of the collision the carriage was overturned and was damaged considerably, the horte was thrown on its side but appeared to sustain
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    662 5 A si'EciAi. aMatiag of the Municpal Com:niB<ioners was held yesterday afternoon in the Hoaid Room. Mr K. G Broadrick, President, presided and there were also ncasaal Dr. Murray Kobettfm, I/. C 1. IVnr.( l-itlior, lUwta. C. .1 ftiur.derf, A. J. Waikins. KowlumJ Allen, a K »i Oiar.g Thye,
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    THE MILITARY HOSPITALS CASE.
    235 5 The adioaraed liearine of the charges against E F. Rodricues and Tan Je^ Toh c*me on htfore Mr Sproule today. Mr. Braddell app«ared for the prcsecu tion. llilllliaaai was defended by Mr Raine, and Mr. Ellis represented second accused. Mr. Ellis informed the Ci.urt that his
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    17 5 I Mtss Daisy Leiter,?he only unmarried siKter of l.trly Curzon, is betrothed to the Earl of Suflolk.
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    66 5 The s'-ecer" tnateli which was to h:ive been pUyed on the Esplanade yesterday atiprnoon between the R.G.A. and the S C C, waR cancelled owinK to tht deaiii of Oaaaar Aal.ton of 02 Coy. IK.OJ.A. Cunner Asbton had twenty I years' service and was very popular with his comrades to
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    ALLEGED ABDUCTION OF A MARRIED WOMAN.
    1681 5 Conviction of A. Mitchell and Dorine Mitchell. A. Mitchell. Doniir M.trlicll. an.! Wall Osnian wore brought up again beforo a Bi-ncli Qoßrt yesterday afternoon, on charges of abduction, and enticing away a married woman. The Deputy Public Prosecutor assisted by ill. Haine conducted the
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      84 5 Opera Yap Chow Thong. To-night To-ni^hi GRAND PER'ORM'VMCE Wednesday 21st December, 1004. T>M» 0,-1.111.1] l.iW..nui Hew lln»i> S.iv «..-.:.i. N.W.H..T .!>.«!,, J..k.»! I I iiiichUr Spiciully helecte.l Mumc. Tbr I mli a I', rm.il.i Theatrical uiii|..iu\ «l MhafM A \v..i,,1.-iiiil slmj ealislei "HAWAI MAJALIS" (A 77.7/' IV FAlliY I. A
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    SINGAPORE AND CHAMBERLAINISM.
    1061 6 Sir Frank on Tariff Reform. The fallowing tot tor from Sir Frank Swettenhaiu on certain a. p., I t|,, tariff reform question appears in tin Time* of th«- iMth November under the heading of Some Fiscal Qteetions". Thi letter is addressed t<. the editor „f thai journal
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      640 6 NOTICES. WANTED. An pxjxt .'n. ril mid rftliahla* ppr-rn tn i-Ki- of an infant leaviie for r ninn.l about .ril. foi the lIP— IAW i. in of a .'civ. oISM I. 0 pass-nt/e hoi.>-« r the equivalent. Apply Sail »ler.< .i Co. --linni Hcu-e. I>M 7 M WANTKD. Dmm, MtyMMI
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      505 6 NOTICES. FOR SAI.K RENDOZ h.—A ..ro«i Ueli.nif by N il l-n n ItOO I s »l .rt of Ibeffranri R'a*M Ita-wM I n- in tr:v ,-i -if.. Hi. j A -p!.-ril .1 h«< k. V ■!>!> to H. AHRVMS, o- 'o v PAI ÜBK owrn -titioc. p.. Ml TO BK
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      632 6 NOTICES. ROOMS to be l«t,\«ith hoard at A Wilkie Mad f'O BE kit, -i.«ii ttr tloo. .dl^ S facing Cair.o-vgh Bridge Huil.m Flint Street. Apply to OsUwaa A On Ltd., Ac-its. n 'I O Bfc LET— No. o ofl KHmpouy jhv> J Road, a commodious Imng.i' ,i r < and
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      744 6 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE MALLEABLE SCRAP IRON, Oil Tins, I'dinl Dram*, Iron Ships I Galleys, etc etc., ('lie pmp'r'v of the Tanjong Pagar Dock o■■.,0 Ltd.) to be liplil at KEPPEL HARBOUR THURSDAY, 22nd DECEMBER AT 2.30 P.m. Powell ff Co., Auc ioneers I IUcIT 21-12 I AUCTION SALE OF
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      586 6 IMOTJCFS MAKES THE SKINa. SOFTa. A p»'*/yf. V E LV E Tfk L%/)IJUV \zL "^iMiiiiTmr* HI REDNESS, HEAT. IRRITATION, TAN,md KEEPS THE SKIN SOFT, SMOOTH, ana WHITE ALL TBtVEARROUHP. DeliqMfalln COOLING X REFRESHING during flw mummer Bottl**, 1/, 1/9. and 3, Beach. M.BEETHAM SON. Cheltenham. ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■Si FOR LADIES, GENTLEMEN, AND
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    SEREMBAN NEWS.
    340 7 •WWRftOM, IT'A M H II Iho Tuan ha<- bern in i. ii.! :n dvring t.hc «ii-k and a *ai lu-ln. ili«l I; Dr. K Bullion, i V! ilaOCk, has hetn payinp a remhan. where tie -i of the Key.l K iM.* Biahoa arrived ham Paefdn afternoon and on
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    "SHRESBURY" WRECKED.
    148 7 has been «nch«d ,v Kwf. The Wwii *t> If" r. r Hongkaag on the lOtfc ii..' reef at midnitht liter (iwing to adverse 1 i mhlm days the crew Ittl Ml ihe attention of 1-I*l were ahont to Mtl when the H M i*• tO Ihe re-cue. The
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    GENERAL MOBILISATION IN RUSSIA.
    66 7 ,1 1 v «-l y *itat*«l tii»! I lip I .tiimt ki has liecided to i ■Itnnbiliutiontbrouph K .ii |.< :iii (>ri>vince« of thf llu- up I ili-.i'iuii, it is said. IIMH*. If lliic is MflMl -i in That 'lie drain of the M> hl l
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      37 7 ii. .in I <"M ami }>» |.m.uiii<.iii;i. >-• ure < 1..,u,u ri..in n Cou<.-li H.medx .1 judiciously There is nu <lan tin;- diM-as.- wheu tln> n-mrdv Ii ihmya earn ."i.l aaM 1-. i ak hi all Daalan DISPENBAHT, General Afaata
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      339 7 M)TICI:S. V)f)e Straits Wimes. AND Rfr Straits budget. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. HAVABLIi in AOVANCK. Italhrlam mi** $»iim per .(imittii 7.511 J* "i«ntl. 1M »4-~ss as p«t (|nnrt.M 4.00 <opy Ml Whm iM i. v M, t1,,.,-,. added fui Ifca UjW IM, two ,|,,1| nl QUallt!r Home am h..r.-, K u «-«,,intri.-»,
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      465 7 LATESI' ADVERTISEMHNTS. ia4k 1 i"H m L .ji. 1 j^^^^^Stt^^ Jj 4^*k £fj >l^ v i !j»'x^' <, RACE OF WHISKIES 111 SimPORE> -*jrajaj( Ut. Over 50 GOLD& Prize Medals Awarded, fust arrived r<*r str. fß,oon. A Freak Stock o« ITALUN WINES and PROVISIONS, mstnder:— Sy Genuine Moscato di Svracusa.
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    THE SAMUEL PERJURY CASE.
    580 8 THE SAMUEL PERJURY CASE. ll MM hrielly MHO— di in s r da>'s fkfmb Kmm jadoMal delivered in tl, i- Suprt in-- Comt in tin' .lttetiKdin by Bar Uoaal On in ttw i||i'al bf l.»e|li Samuel, I .lew, 1 senter.r.- of six inonilis' imprisonment with harJ labour passed u|H'n him
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    FINANCE & COMMERCE.
    274 8 FINANCE COMMERCE. tU De-emtier. 1904. l'o-d;iy 4 bank rate is 1/1 1 Today s -.hare quotation changes are Buyers Straits Trading's &<S, Tanjonc I'agars Sifii Last Transactions Kraser and Keaves S101, Straits Tradincs 5f:^ x d., Tarjong Pagars S270 SIPIALL The result ot work at Sipiau for Nj- veinber is
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    TRADING VESSELS, &c.
    288 8 arrivals since Noon of Yesterday. .iniir.ii tUjfm, Feb. fctr. 4 m tons. Otyt St .loncs, i(.th De.\ From Saigon, 7ih Dec. (ic. Moice Comte Co. For Duafch .im-KJs. .I'l'iin. Brit, str 694 tons. Capt Curtis, >:«t Dae. From Bombay. ritli Dee Go. Borneo Coy. For Bangkok, MM—
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    76 8 I" or Per tteamrr Tomorrow Maiaookaad i.ineui Kh>-n i Sm t i Penanßund Bombay Capri' P.Swet'ham via ports Ptnnng Kangoon A Calcutta Pundita Mu«r and Malacca Far/alia K. Pahang Pekan Flr'vo Friday. Kurope via ports Subin P. Sham A T. Anson Hye Leong ftITI'RDAY. P.S'tenbara A rennng Pin
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    152 8 From Europe-By the P. A O. s 8 Coromandfl due on the 25th Dieember. From China— By the P. *0.». 8. .Vuftta due on L'2nd December. i.eu Singapore Hue in London Arnvei )ct Mu M. M. Xov 14th Nov 18th M L'Sth P. A O. Nov 2Ut
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    14 8 The stan.larj time ball a! Full Canning fell i-orreitly; also that at Fulo Brani.
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    120 8 Arrived 30th December. I'ei Aiutrnlirn -From Marseilles Mr KqaaigabSJg, Mr. M Q. Kay, Sisters Rosano, ".erirude. Kraneoise, Ste. Vietoire, Carussier, lUimlhu, Merri, Adele, Mr. K. I. Bigabj. From »ol,iinl..i Mr. Mes», Mr Amon.li aii.l Mr Serk..«it<h. From Marseilles lor Batana -Mr Albert P.ault, Mr and Mr- I.auwers,
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    VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR.
    460 8 Wharfs at Which Differsst Ship.are Berthed To-day. Vm lIARF— NiI. Victoria Uravixg Dock— Swanley. \:,BEB'- Uravikg Dock— Medusa Mm No. 1 Cnrlyle, Telena. Mamata, Xalun.-i. 2 /aicia, OafSl S Tara. 4 Ayuthi.i 5 Siak, H. M g. Leviailmn ii rharon. HoEstu Wharf 7 Van der Lj-n.
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      269 8 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., Jewellers A Silk Merchants, 51, 52 High Street. a Just unpacked a new and fresh Stock of I nn<m- kiFi.l- .f Silk V Vi ;i |>r< -•■nt lor nth-men an.l ladiis, Hower |>"U. ivory photo frames, Ten -et» of BEST QUALITY OF GOLD JEWELLERY SILVERWARE.
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      485 8 SPECIAL SHOW I N (Blyristmas (Bards. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO. A Large Selection of the above at Very Low Prices. 00M' iicut of Our I at ue THE O.HAUEMJE PACKET CONTAINING Price -Cft Carefully Price 35 cents. W\3 Selected 35 cents. Christmas IQeu? year Cards OF EXCEPTIONAL VALUE FOR THIRTY-FIVE CENTS.
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      107 8 DAY BY DAY. Wednesday, 21st December Hvh Water, I" i:t fjm. iaea mgnph. ■'«< 1 :..u...i- Aaaoeiatioi Uirim 1 I I m TI1..11- o,.. f t Thursday, 22nd December. Hi,-I, Water. :ti i a in lu &2 1,. I kiaeaa Htfciinl Prix* gmu I1..I1. CtahOMMri T..»n il..:i I i I
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      52 8 weather' report K'andnng Kcrbau Hotpital, j»th Ihc, 1904 liJa.m. 3p m.tfp.m Remark* Bai ..|i9.i>f5l > 9>a5i9 9J7 Morning Temp 7S.."j 80 0 75 0 o'rcast. dav WBlbTher 71.5 77 0 73 6 night cloudy DirofWind n k. s.r k s .\fas.Temp IL7 Min 734 Max.in Sun H9 9 Terr, rau
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    THE KING AT 63.
    1149 9 A writer in the I >;n ly Chronicle jpves tat following eharw I ir sk h i I 11. M. tho Kins; TV Kinij is sixtytlinc. .md one "f his skilled medical" ;td\iscrs rcri-iitk iiifnrinori friend tli;it ha COnM IM BO MM why this mosl popular
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      655 9 NOTICfcS. Charles* Heidsieck's White s<;il Champagne] -OI I AIII.NTS Kehn. Meyer Co. .~>fc .N'i iirtiiji'irr K ban J.IIIII Littlr k In. I.M f m IbjM I Sfsnksiiirkrr G. Hoppenste Iran. K I vw Virr«|i A b. ij£^g^l me I AN JONG PAGAK DOCK COMPANY. LTD ■n ranm, EsoiNKKHg. i Ki
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      221 9 NOTICES. I Celebrated Oilman's Stores |^p I YAMATO CO. A st« iking collection uf Japanese Brt COopk Gunos tCITdniE Im: X'mas and New Year Presents A ISO X'mas Cards, and Calendars for 1905. Inspection Cordially Invited. HFgh Street. jtijf ft AND iRgISIi RglSI WPEII X^M K«eps the system toned up
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      120 9 j BKP U GOING TO BED j CALYERTS CARBOLIC Tooth Powder instead of leaving your teeth exposed all night to the spread of decay. It is antiseptic, agreeable, and refreshing, and has the largest sale of say dentifrice. CALVERT'S Prickly-Heat Soap (10% Crystal Carbollol is a pleasant antiseptic soap, specially
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      251 9 NOTICES. J. MOTION CO WATCHMAKERS. JEWELLERS. OPTICIANS. REPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED. Sulphuric and Hydrochloric Acids APPLY TO THE SINGAPORE PLANTING 4 PACKING CO., cc north Bridge Road, SINGAPORE M»r f> o.C. Complete Installations OF ELECTRIC Cinematographs. Apply to LEVY HERMANOS, 3 BATTERY ROAD. Nov 29 Guthrie Co., Lt. Sole Agents for
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    HUNTED GAMBLER.
    427 10 Dramtk SaacMa Bcfarc Detectives, j A hunt. .1 pmbfer put bulltt ilu.'iijli hit h.art under de^peiat en utnvtii I lon ■boat month 'I'd m.i it whoae name h Richard! is m «rned »onie bling Cause in llan escape ahui the p 'iv the ad i t £30 I)..
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1089 10 linlci thai hpri.linK the followina abl.revia EteaaareMd: ■■»i > itewwatiah.—^faipi u.j. 'mrque: «eh.— •chooser Y<;»..— Taaht Cro,— 'rniKer: <;i>i. -Gaakoat; Ter. Torpedo) H.p. i llorse-|»:«pr Brit.— Britfah O. B.— l'nit-.l Stntt'K Kch. French; tier. QanHMI Dut. Dutch: <i.«'. I d.p. .leek pastenser I*. Uncertain; T. i. \V.
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      449 10 ninu, p"r', prebabU dale of arrival, 'mil mime, of nge>ifi. Arcadia. Hamburg. Dec II Behn Mayer. Armenia, f'hina, .lan t; B<»hn Mayer. Ayuthia, Poml>av, Den 21 Borneo Coy. Rnraloug. Londoa, Dec 30; P. Simons. Rnyern, HntnhurK. Dec SO, Rehn Meyer. Reneal. HnnnKonir. )in 1' ,v O. B«nlnrijj. London.
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      LIST OF PASSENGERS.
      218 10 For Singapore. Vev V. s. India cooneotin^ with ilie steam.-r Coronandul at Colombo, from Loailoa .Nov. ti, due 250h Dec -Mr. A Younc Mr. :.n I Mr^. l>ar«. Mr W Knight, Ray M' D-nnv-- -unt ff TI Denny* Mr K!n isr>it. Mr 0 ™.i I. 40. «.l
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    MINING.
    250 10 Number of Shares 13,5w «S0O uoisbutd. 4,000 2),000 10,000 tf.'it'T 10,500 J6.7O0 110,01 «J .10,000 150,011" •M.UIM Number of Shares Issue Value Issue I'aid Value up to Company GOLD. 5 10 $7.50 Hers;iw.ih (i. M. Co., Ltd... i H» $w (Mwmd) 8.00 S lo 10 Kadana Q. M. Co.,
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    GENERAL.
    127 10 400,000 i 1 ,'liull Uevelupiut-ul Co., Ltd. I*- 1 10 JDOaumauea 2,000 UK) 100 Federated Knj.'inccrius Co., Ltd. I*s-00 4,5w $5o $50 Frjiser A Neave, Ltd. 101.00)102.00 108.00 j),000 S l-.'5 1-iS Hougkoiif; and Shiin^li.ii lianU ...710-00 Til) 00 W.OOO S 100 $100 Ilowurth Erskine, Lr.<l. ...IWB.OB W6.00 3,400
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    DEBENTURES.
    44 10 l.muiili Erskine, Lul. 7% M^SM 3% (>ren>. -tiU-y, Hargreaves, Ltd. 6% J^s,W"' -X, pieiu baytis. Singapore Muuici|i»l 6% .S" 4<W,UtJU -1% prein liujein. s% i,k;s,uw limikqw. «55,5"i) -1% din. uuiu. r*DJuus I'rujar Dork (V, 1.1.1. 'c,v ■>5tl,IHrU -1% prew iuiyer* /5% I.MUIO hH»n
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      9 10 IJJ" 'v Cli.iiiilml r. tH|HH^^^b«l' J ~"*»»w op *^^^a^a»a»M
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      249 10 NOTICES #Ny Carlsberg Beer Very light Pilscner Deer, especially brewed for Tropic* Climates. Obtainable at the principal Hotels and Retail Tealera. JAMES WATSON COS SCOTCH WHISKIES *KE THE BEST VALUE IN THK WARkcl PLAG BRAND. 10 YEARS OLD $12 -50 p^r ci.se. Duty extra. 1 VO. SPECIALLY RECOMMENDED $8-50 per
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      248 10 VIMILB ADVRRTISED TO SAIL. Murseilles and Lontion, Mottmtnthil on lst.lan.. Bousto.i'l. l J ort rswet'.enlvim, Avagyets, sraryTaeq lav Ko^ Gum. leluk Anson via porti, Sappho on Mondays, Selnng-tr on Wednesday* pin Hue /-'o.io on rridays. 8A Co. Port Swettenharti via ports Hrntong on Thursdays, and afafartea on Ratardayk, "APCAK" LINK
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      474 11 At the price you pay for y our STENGAH you are entitled to the very >csr. See that you get Buchanans "Black md White" you can have it for the asking. VSHIP COMPANIES. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. »h'na. Japan, IVnaug, L'cvlon, Mi>tr.ilia, India, Aden. Rgypt, <I.Jitt-rrancan Ports, Clymouth and
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      727 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart Mantsc'nappiJ. Untlsr contract wi!h the Xelheriands India Government Aiientxa Wafaaari Miir ASOBT latf J D*nrD«U Co.. 2-3 Co n kk Quay. Hi ur'cmientioneil daM ■•>■•■ aaj] npproxir. .«ii-. '••■MW Frooi ■x..!-i Will be Jteft^tc'iKl fui Fmmmmftm4mp ikaabaa Dm ICSaMSaa, I'emariKiat, Singkawnng Pcntianak. [)ec 2.' Wmmmm» Biliilon
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      463 11 HAMBURGAMERIKA LINIE.t HAMBURO. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen. Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China, and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerbaveo direct, calling at l'en >ii.: and Colombo Tho arrivals of the
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      647 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Imperial fiernmn Mai! Line. The fast »nd well known mail steamers of thi9 Company sail fortnighMy from Bremen-Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southanijitor., Gibraltar, Genoa, Nnoleß (connection Marseilles. Naples, Alextndria. and vicf> versa) I'ort said, Suez, Aden. Colombo, Penang, Singapore, .'font kony, .Shanghai. Xaga^aki, and Kobe to
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      698 11 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES i 'JOEAN STEAM SHIP 00.. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co., Ltd. The Companies' stpam"rs are despatched •row Liverpool (mtwards for the Strait*, China uid Japan every week, and from Japan homewards »or London every fortnight ami f>>i Liverpool monthly. One ontward IMM <ach month extends to
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      484 11 INSURANCE COMPANIES. ROYAL INSURANCfi CO. FIRE UIV. TOTAL INVESTED FUN OS BXCKKD XI -',000,000. int. IiIIOTH IMB Oflici in' Tin: woiii.fc BOUSTEAD i Co., Agents-. THE LONDON AXD LANCASHIKb FIRE INSUKAXCE COMPANY Capital £2,127,500 i'aid up Capital. 212,750 Reserve Fund. X1 ,073,550 The undersigned, Agents for the Coii, puny, ate
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    THE COTTON CRISIS.
    749 12 The following paper bj .1 A Hatton, n Iv n a<l Mm S<ti..n K „f the Ut it isli Assocution 111 1 ii «vu,oiit tli;il (liirmi; the ■..m fMt* tlir HMMfMI „ii.>ii has In in rapidly oveftakoaj pr-xhictioii. an-1 ;»l tin- prcMiil mv nulls i!i Kn^l:iii(l. Ihe
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      245 12 NOTICES. SHIPBUILDERS. MECHANICAL, ELE(TRICAL ENGINEERS, BOILERMAKERS. /r* J j/J^s Teli'tjrajthic Address jw J/ "HARGREAVEB'y^Xst Wl&W l& Iron SIXGAPORb, j^ ROOFS, BRIDGES IPOH. jpj£\"jpO™t* CONSTRUCTIONAL WORK /SY Ar xy Plans Estimates on Application. H* cd Office Works Read Street. X Singapore, Branch Gopeng Road, Ipoh. 4^^ /Agencies Bangkok 6" Federated Malay
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      523 12 J>IOTICES. HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED. Patent Water-Tube Boilers SOLI AQSKTa FOR BABCOCK WILCOX, Ltd. No Screwed Joints. OVER 4,500,000, H.P. IN USE. Saving in Freight. SO ST\\> IS ALL IMILSTKIKS. >ll:\K.in llllKmMMttsfan Safe. Economical. Durable. FACILITY FOR CLEANING. LOW COST OF MAINTENANCE. SAVING IN SPACE WEIfiHT Easily Transported. High I'reamires. Perfect
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