Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser, 6 September 1905

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  • 19 1 Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 3. VOL. I. SINGAPORE, WEDKESDAT, SEPTEMBER 6, 1905. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 58 1 NATIVES ON THE WARPATH IN AFRICA HEREROS AGAIN RAMPANT Reuter Agency. London, Sept. 5. Official despatches received m Berlin report that the rebellion m German East Africa is becoming formidable and spreading to districts hitherto regarded as loyal. Caravans proceeding en route to the Great Lakes have
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  • 85 1 PERSIAN lIONARCrTS VISIT TO RUSSIA. BANQUETTED AT PETERHOF Rcutcr* Agency London, Sept. 5. At a banquet given to the Shah at Peterhof the Czar, m proposing the toast of the gupst, cxpre>scd a dt>irr personally to demonstrate the pleasure he felt m renewing his assurances of friendship
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  • 55 1 I 'EACH DELEGATES LEAVING PORTSMOUTH Rau'.tr's Ag'.n Londoii, Sepc y The Peace Treat] v\.t~ to have been signed at Portsmouth at p.m. \< -ht- day, and will be ratit\ d m fifty dnys hence. The Japanese member- of the Peace Confercm < .\ix;ct to leave PortunMMith to-day.
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  • 52 1 ANOTHER ENTENTE CORDIALE. SULTAN ENTERTAINS GRE< lAN ROYALTY RwrtWt A|Mcy 1.. tJfDOM, Sept 5. I'rincc and Princess Nicholaa <»t Greece have been staying at Constantinople, wlicrc the Sultan ha- ihown them marked attention. Thia it regarded m tl»*-' prelude t<» a raf>f>rochc ninit between Turkey and Greece on the .subject
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  • 47 1 TWO NATIONS IN ENTIRE SYMPATHY. Lonimin, Sept. 5. Mr. Asquith, -peaking at Abcrcairney m the name ot the Liberals, >aid that the Angk>>Japanese alliance was entirely approved by the whole of the people of Great Britain, and had become part of our national policy.
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  • 36 1 MANY VICTIMS IN GREAT ADRIANOPLE FIRE. R»ut»r'» Af««ey. London, Sept. 5. A tire has occurred m Adiianople and destroyed the Greek, Armenian. Bulgarian and Jewish quarters of the town and claimed several victim-.
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  • 39 1 TWO MEN KILLED AND TWENTY INJUREp. Router"* Agency. I.UM»'N, Sept. 5. As the result ol a bomb explosion m a crowded promenade at Barcelona, two persons were killed :«nd twenty others more or less seriously injure*!.
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  • 33 1 A LITTLE LIE TO LINIEVITC II Ranter's Aflency LOMDOM, .Sept. 5. The Czar's telegram to General Linicvitch says that Japan has conceded all the conditions upon which Russia ha<l insisted.
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  • 18 1 Rtut»r'» »|»ncy LoNOON, Sept 5. The period of tht FwjkK uitimatuni to Morocco expiro to-day.
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  • 17 1 I Reulit Agency London, Sept. 5. The cholera outbreak m Russia is spreading.
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  • 21 1 Don't be 80 cents wise and $100 iwjJ&. spend 80 cents on Woods' Great PeppcMunt Cure and good-bye to colds. d
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  • 463 1 101 IN PORTER LEAVES THE KINGSCLERE SYNDICATE. His Splendid Record. Mr. John Porter ha* decided to retire from the position of trainer to the King>clere syndicate. In future Mr. Porter's energies will be devoted to the new nMSOOUraC at Nrwhrrrv, m which he is largely interested. >ne
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  • 148 1 THE CONSCRIPTION BOGEY. From Our Own Correspondent London, August is. I he oluiiU 1 question is om ■IfectS all puts Ot the Kmpire, Sinj;.tpore included. The circular seal out to coaunanding officers o( the rarkms volunteer corps bj Mr. Arnold Forstcr, referring to the nudit.il t
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  • 106 1 (.lAN r RAFT PO i ROSS THE PAf UK A British Columbia company |M»>es to tow .i log raft, containing io,ooo,ooott. ol logs and spars, across the Pacific t«» Shanghai. It i-« admitttd that any Midi nil TWM .1 Itirge ri^k <>l going to pieces should it
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  • 92 1 .//>/»/><» oi -ti.«t tk inline i"«J |lir spread «>l 1 1 1 1 n ul<« M, a g<n»d ii 3[ our aative (Ktpul.it vi) would he mn> prised to hear that one muimipaluv m London, Kensington, is charging £t sayovertwent} dollar*, fm theprnrttafi ol spittinf on the psvtM nt Siugapore
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 498 1 AGENTS FOR Si V.AI'ORK. JOHN LITTLE* CO. Oarttett's Portable Engines and Boilers, foden's Steam Wagons. t. l±/LT2<TT2<rG- T&. A CTR I N HVR/IT, OP ALL DESCRIPTIONS, SUPPLIED BY THE BORNEO Company, Limited. To you want f r dXhl^s h ITTLE^S Lsloo I NORWEGIAN PURE COWS' MILK. I I THE ONLY
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    • 42 1 Taijsatj. Pure, Crisp, Refreshing, Invigorating! Sim Im m Chloride. 18.74 1 Potassium 0.56 Sodium Snip! i.itc y»2 Analy-. C'alieium Carbonate 0.31 sis. I Iron Carbonate. 8.41 Silicic Acid 2.71 Mineral Solid* .15-^3 Carbonic Acid(frce) 2. Hi Medically Recommended Refuse all Imitations. I
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  • 114 2 11 JOHN MARTIN, MINER." A Romance of Modkrn Malaya, by OLIVER ASH WELL. A Skit on Native States Life. The plot is laid m the State of Negri Sapuloh. Among the characters appear Mr. W. Lovelace Slyme, c.m.g., British Resident Mr. Robert Levcrton, Mr. Gassington Fudge, Mr. Snaplev
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  • 395 2 The Eastern Daily Mail. PRICE 5 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 6th SEPTEMBER. TRAMWAY FARES. It is refreshing to European eye- to see smart trams running m Singapore, and may this the most up-to-date method of street locomotion become a permonent and profitable institution m this Colony. We express this wish m spite
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  • 254 2 We have heard of rash youths who quit their native shores for the East i with weird ideas of the life they are to live. Soft spicy breezes, green waving palms and Kipling's "jieater, sweeter maiden m a cleaner, greener land induce them to adventure. The awakening is
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  • 124 2 Surely it is time that the dollar was tamed Its capricious capers have exhausted our patience, and those of us who are not currency gamblers ask for nothing better than that the dollar should be fixed. A two shilling dollar would be handy enough for reckon" ing,
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  • 135 2 Thkv say that the best change for a penny can be obtained m Singapore by buying the E. D. M. -fifteen cents for five. That while money is scarce m Singapore it isn't so scarce as the people who owe you it. That some Singaporeans try so hard to
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  • 461 2 Poles for the new electric arc lights are being erected m different parts of the town. These poles are similar m design and construction to those of the gas lights, but are much taller. It is rumoured that the Hon'ble Sir Lionel Cox. our Chief Justice, is retiring on pension
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  • 968 2 SEEN THROUGH EUROPEAN SPECTACLES. [By J. B. Harrop.] Part 11. One of the first places visited by Europeans on going ashore at Canton is the Shameen, where the foreign re- sidences and business houses are sit- uated. The Shameen is a small island separated from the
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  • 629 2 BIG BATTLESHIPS STII 1 mm ORDER OF THE DAY War Corr«pond«,,t At the beg 1 lining of the Russo-Upa,,. eseWar, when the torpedo-destroyer of the latter nation played sud, a picuous part during the blockade of I Arthur, and m the naval engagt-mri.* off the coast of the
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  • 114 2 The KUit.x uiviteo >rr—^itmimucr H > mtcct-M l<> /> M iraticts. MSJJ mu»i l« wi utrn on one sulc ot llic papal <'H)n M should cxcetMi 4<«,m<i 4- Ihehditoi i- n ble l'«»i the opinion, ot hrn oire«pi>iHWnl».) "THE TELEPHONE Sir, Ailow me to cowratulate you
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  • 322 2 UI.AR SIR. "Progress" i> quite iv deploring tue threatened loss, ol the i\ Scuoiarsmps, providing tnat no substitute I tnem is to be granted tin.- |PWM pttpftl tlie Strata who ma> be MUBOIII M a mi|k education It k and tuat t advantages for htgner education here
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 675 2 Tuck's Hair and Leather 1 BELTING. FOR TROPICAL, CLIMATES, j Particulars from THE BORNEO Co., Limited. I HARTWIG CO. successors. COGHLAN COS imPORTERS REJAIUEkS OF wines, beers. AUCTION SALES SPIRITS and LIQUEURS. <W GERMAN, DUTCH ENGLISH PROVISIONS. «,^^r'.T^^"SHIPCHANDLERS. "JT^J^ZL-l 8 At No. 429 North Bridged SAIL and FLAG MAKERS, "oad,
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    • 66 2 K^OMUNuSf B LAfttl SELECTIONS fl I Japanese' modern I I I MAKE SPECIALLY SUITABLE FOR I GIFTS* PRESENTS I I PRIZES II SOUVENIRS.»M S INSPECTION "RESPECTFULLY n>Rsls _A MONTH. j i You can have a good and hearty Tiffin every day. oTwi^ieT. -r~ BODEGA, WANTED TO BUY Female Irish Terrier.
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    • 45 2 Inventors are eccentric men, And make some wonderful things From babies' food and patent boots To sailing Balloons with wings. But healtii comes first m this humdrum life I And this you can best ensure. By fending off insidious ills WitK Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 44 2 Is life worth living many ask It is" the most reply. Though some say No, it is a task. Without a reason why, The latter class, you under Ami. Their ailments do endure, The former wise and happy band U»e Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
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  • 207 3 DITCH VICTORIOUS ON ALL SIDES. ENEMY CRUSHED. RAJAH AGAIN IN HIDING. (STRAITS PRESS AGENCY.) SOLKABAVA, Sept. 5. As iii the thirty years war m Acheen, the Dutck arc succeeding m crushing the army of the Rajah of Boni on several occasions. According to our Sourabaya correspondent another
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  • 98 3 RECEPTIONS IN HONGKONG AND CANTON. rNO DISTURBANCES STRAITS PRESS AGENCY.) Hongkong Sept. 4. lheTaft party have been warmly welcomed by the inhabitants ot all clashes m "Hongkong and Canton. Undoubtedly the visit was m connection with the Chinese boycott ot American e.xjds, and it is satisfactory to
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  • 54 3 CHANNEL FLEETS RECEPTION AT DANTZIC Reutors Agency. Lontmjn, Sept. 5. The Municipality and mescjwnts of 1 >antzic yesterday evening banquetted the admirals and senior ofheers ot the Channel fleet. The Military Com landant, the Civil (iovernor, the Burgomaster and other notabilities were present, the proceeding- being of
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  • 124 3 DEATH OF MR. TAN CHIN GUAN. Mr. Tan Chin Guan, a partner m the weil-T/#wn Chinese ship-owning firm of Messrs Wee Bin and Co., died at his residence m Nefl-rd at noon on Saturdty. He was a Hokien from Amor and had lived m Singapore for forty '.cars, whither
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  • 136 3 PRISONERS REMANDED A Chinese mandor prosecuted, the other day, some of his countrymen for assault. One of the prisoners went up to him at the wharf and without any provocation seized him by his towchang and struck him down rendering him unconscious. Ile hud been
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  • 117 3 A QUARRELSOME CREW Warrants were issued yesterday for the arrest of some men of the ship Heidhington on a charge of desertion. E. F. C. No. 1 6 received the warrants for execution and was successful m apprehending two of them. At 5-15 p.m. yesterday a
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  • 507 3 THE MEKLONG RAILWAY Co. A MEW SYNDICATE. Our Bangkok correspondent thus j writes of the Meklong Railway Com- j Smy One of the newest of the i angkok Companies, the Meklong I Railway Company, Limited, recently j issued its prospectus. Its capital is j Heals 1,060,000
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  • 260 3 HARDENED CRIMINAL GETS FIVE YEARS. At the Aloises, before His Lordship, Sir Lionel Cox, the following Jury was empanelled yesterday morning to hear the casts on the list of the present Assizes .—Messrs W. II Blake; A Holmberg E. R. Weir A. R. Passmore M. Guston
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  • 179 3 THE ENTERPRISE OF THE 'STRUTS TIMES." The enterprise of the" Straits Times", always enterprising, has produced a most acceptable souvenir of Singapore m the form of a brochure which deals with every phase of the port from its ancient history fc> the present day of its belatedness*
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  • 18 3 Look before you leap. Before buying quack medicines try a bottle of Woods Great Peppermint Cure (80) cents.'
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  • 302 3 FATE OF THOSE BANISHED FROM SINGAPORE. MO CMAMCE OF MERCY. Soh Liong, an old offender, banished from the Colony m 1902, very foolishly returned to Singapore, and was recognized and arrested by a Chinese detective m North Bridge Road. Yesterday, on being brought up for trial at
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  • 194 3 QUEER CHARGE AGAINST AN AMERICAN LADY. To be arrested on a charge of holding one's skirts too high on a rainy day, suggests, of course, America. Joplin, Missouri, was the precise scene of the incident, and Miss Flora Russell its victim, or heroine. It was charged against
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  • 112 3 The following teams have been ntered for the annual tournament of le Singapore Polo Club, to compete >r the Cup presented by the King's )\vn Regiment BAMHMN. ULAN6M F C. lajor Everett (Capt.)Mr. Sydney Smith.(Capt) lr. Sankey. Capt. Molyneux. lr. Hodgson. Mr. Byrne, lr Beatty. Mr. Crichton.
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  • 96 3 A LITTLE PARTY ON THE RIVER. Six Chinese who thought they could indulge m a quick gamble hied themselves to a twakow m the Singapore River the other day. It was raided. Five of the prisoners pleaded guilty to the charge, the sixth stating that he went
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  • 62 3 A crazy young Kling made a raid upor the Hindu temple m Tank Road last night and sacrilegiously attempted to despoil the shrine of one of its holy candlesticks. On being haled off to Court the delinquent stated that he had been deputed by Allah to take
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  • 122 3 According to a telegram from Calcutta, Chinese deserters have murdered a Dutch farmer at Bronkhorsth- pruit and injured his wife and children. The United States Consul at Fu-chu has according to a China paper, warn- cd the State Department that the I situation with reference to the American boycott is
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  • 1191 3 A GMWL ROM AN EX-GRIFFIN. iould the Custom be Abolished? I ("C.0.W." Special.) Two years ago a hundred visiting rds lay upon my desk, a quiverful social arrows which I "hesitated to oot for this sudden splashing of c's presence upon people who may J languishing to
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  • 457 3 Scandalous bad Management "It is obvious that if a million or more is to be paid out for Arbitration alone it will be a case of almost scandalous ba«l management.— Straits Times." Cricket Under Pol lee Guard Though all the country round \va> inhabited by the Culeys
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 108 3 ROBINSON Co j ANNUAL I CASH CLEARANCE I -^SALE^ONCE A YEAR I ONCE A YEAR ONLY, j BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS I ROBINSON Co. POWELL CO., ISIWGAPORE. I (Established 42 Ykars) I REAL ESTATE AUCTIOMERS AND VALUERS. MORTGAGES ARRANGED VALUATIONS MADE. RENTS COLLECTED. AGENTS FOR Perak Land and Mines Agency.
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    • 280 3 Cheer up I You'll be a long time Dead ALWAYS KEEP THE SUNSHINE ON YOUR FACE. HAVE A GOOD 11 ME IN SHORT PATRONISE THE CALEDONIAN HOTEL WHICH IS ACKNOWLEDGED TO HAVE THE BEST TABLE IN SINGAPORE THE LARGEST BILLIARD SALOON IN THIS PART OF THE EAST, THE LIGHTEST A
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  • 411 4 "fSSL Vatue". u P p a d o OSaSSST. I Buyers. Sellers, j 1 I i;,ooo 8 io 8750 Bersavwah G. M. Co., Ltd. 12.00 6,500 unissued. 4,000 8 10 10 (Deferred) B.ou 50,00 c 1 1 Raub Aust. G. M. Co.. Ltd. ,f.p.) suo 150,000 1
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  • 117 4 sth September, 1903. Tuesday's 4, m bank rate was t/ij Gambier buyers 8.70 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 11.87^ Copra Bali 7-45 do Pontianak 7 °7i Pepper, Black buyers 27.25 do White, 500 buyers 37. 50 Sago Flour Sara%vak 3. 1 5 do Brunei No. 1 3
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  • 138 4 On London Bank 4 m/s 2/1 1 Demand 2/1 9/16 Private 6 m/s. 2/2 1/16 do. 3 "Vs.- 2/1 I On Germany— Bank d,d 2.1 7 J Private 3 m/s 2.21^ do. 6 m,s 2.21^ On France Bank d/d 2.67^ Private 3 m/s 2.12 do. 6 m/s 2.75 On
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  • 34 4 united with the Allianck Assurance Company, (Ltd.) i 2 Bartholomew Lane, London. ESTABLISHED 1803. Capital 2 5°. 00 Total Funds exceed. „£10,000,000 General Manager, Robert Lewis, Esq. BARLOW CO.,— Agents.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 546 4 SHIPPING, ETC, V THE SAN FRANCISCO OVERLAND ROUTE. Pacific Mail Steamship Co., y Occidental Oriental S. S. Co., AND Central Pacific, Union Pacific, Chicago North-Western Railways. ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY SYSTEM. I (Operating the LARGEST and FASTEST Steamers on the PACIFIC.) from HONG-KONG TO SAN FRANCISCO. The National
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    • 635 4 BANKS. Hongkong ft Shanghai Banking Corporation. I'AID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND:— Sterling Reserve 810,000,000 1 tl6WWl nm Silver Reserve 8,500,000 18 5 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000 i Court of Directors. H. A. W. Slade, Esq— Chairman. A. Haupt, Esq— Deputy-Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson, F. Salinger, Esq. E.
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    • 286 4 (X T\ BENG Co. No. 38, High street. Beg to announce that they have just unpacked ex s.s. Sachsen a varied assortment of the choicest perfumeries fom firms of highest repute. A choice stock of boots and shoes have just been landed ex s.s. Ceylon to suit the most fastidious,
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    • 587 4 PUBUg^NgTIgE. I THE Proprietors desire to call public attention to the fact that they are intro- ducing their medicine WOODS' GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE into the Straits Settlements In Australasia it has become a household remedy for the simple reason th.it One dose lias an immediate effect that it never fails
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    • 179 4 [BEAUTIFY YOUR HOME Metsrt WINSOR I CO I'ndcrtake any Decorative Work you may require, from Whitewashing to Artistic Designs for panels and dados. OLD GOODS MADE NEW. It various articles m your home, furniture, ornaments, knicknacks, etc., are grown old and shabby, Messrs Winsok ft Co., will make them new
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    • 403 4 SMALL CLASSIFIED ADS. ii,i Chtap Publicity for all your Hants: Houses Godowns $tc, Wanted'd To Let Situations Wanted d Vacant £,chan^ d Mart 1 Day 1 1} 1 l oktkmmi MOM WOVH Of iitidrr 50 .r^ 150 2 or> o ?f 2 00 3. 00 4 om 1001 t- ■>.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 571 4 SHIPPING AND COMMERCIAL HEWS. VESSELS IN PORT. Otlwf Vmili *^V* m Tww titactwt AfrivMl Fr#m CoMt(iiW9 Fof WIim Ban Liong Brit 275 I Winters 2 Cotie Bang Heng Cotie 6 Chiengmai Ger 1234 Ehlert 2 Manila Behn Meyer Manila U Coningsby Brit 2157 Topp Aug 29 Muroran Pat Simons Java
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