The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 September 1898
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Title Section19 1898-09-10 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. r HKD SKR[ES. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, ioth SEPTEMBER, 1898. UAiIA ISSUE, No. 3,36919 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement656 1898-09-10 1 _P O C< Collye: Q .y. Jnr '.Vaarve, Nt* Harbow QsitAM NAVIGATION C©, >ieam lor CHINA. JAPAN, PEN ANG,< K\ LON INDIA \USTRALIA. ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, r,IBR\LTAR. MALTA. BRINDISI, VF.NU E, PLYMOUTH. AND LONDON. rhrou»f! Bills 01 i-adiiik; issued for Ptrsia* C-"*tim*utmi uhu American Parts, also tor ■MM Co+st. and656 words
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Advertisement341 1898-09-10 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED. :i-.N->" RANGOON fcCALCI'TTA. t l ie umpany's steamers is intended ta eav>- Tahjoag Pagar Wharf every week. Ptmomggn Urd Cargo are booked by the above «r .mers V through rates to all ports m India and Ceylon mm to Kait African Ports, Mauritius or341 words
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Advertisement506 1898-09-10 1 JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. The Finest Ground Coffee m the East. UE KONINKLIJKE PAKB.TVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with thi Nbthirlands India Govbrnmbnt. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay Time Table for September, 1898. Steamer From Expected Will be despatched tor De Carpentier Batavia506 words
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Advertisement241 1898-09-10 1 i BY ROYAL WARRANTTO HHK MAJESTY I HE QUEEN DEWAR'S {Perth Whisky (50 Gold Pnzz Medals) SOLD EVERYWHERE. JOHN DEWAE SONS, I I. M I TED POWELL Co. Singapore Agenii Auj;. j; Ex s.s. BIfCEPHALUS, Just arrived a Specially Selected Conw'gnment ot HORnES, COBS, PONIE Al.I IN (ji)OJ< COVOITIOK. Also241 words
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Advertisement601 1898-09-10 1 LJONGKONG AN"D SHANGHAI iX BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL lio.ooo 000 RESERVE FUND f 9,*****0 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PKOrRIETORS i »i 0.000.000 Courr or Uirkctoes. Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVlNG.— Chaikman. R. M. Gkav Esc, Depltv Chaikmak. C. Bhurmann, Esq. A.J. Raymond, Esq. David Gubbav. Kg. R. 1.. Richardson, Ksq. A. Haupt,601 words
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Advertisement305 1898-09-10 1 DHCENIX ASSURANCE COX PANY OF LONDON. The undersigned Agents (or the above Compan are prepared to accept hire risk n Singapon Johore and the Malay Slates, a! i urreu' rates STIVEN n. Nov 20 SOUTH RRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. &mjtoofiaa. -f .:i,A "^:n t ln<,;.rai305 words
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Advertisement381 1898-09-10 1 OAcli IC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND W STEAMSHIP COMPANY J hrou^r, passage Ucketi grantee v Mg Ur 1 fr.ee, and Germany b> «fl tram-AtuuSttoc 2 ;i tea^ ers l *> Sar. Praadsoo b, tta str»^. r o' tt a» we linespecial reduced rat^ graru«i l(J Office th Ar n >381 words
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Article, Illustration496 1898-09-10 2 The Singapore Free Press. SATURADAY SEPTEMBER 10 1898. H».-e tfce Ptetl I Pc 1 atain, H^r? pM:.;t Tr\;th h.fr g'.or>.--' prcrr^r, drjw, FMffl to Ute L«Ti:tT. ar.i L»w. M Hi CH< lji ford's n< n .t\ Since ii'J.'i'. ftg Ta t M ha.ttrn t eentioned m Litermturt of luly >496 words
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Article1477 1898-09-10 2 I Quicquid agunt homines nostri est farrago libtlli Juvenal. Topics ol the Week come thick and fast upon us. They try to elbow each other out ol the m thtir haste to be noticed. I Longbr*arderi Father Nilus, reclining on his urn up by the Nyariza1,477 words
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Article64 1898-09-10 2 KIAO -CHAU. Ibe German occupation ol Kiaochow Bay, the Mercury says, bas proved \<r\ convenient to those German subjects i'_sident iti Shanghai who are liable for military service, for they can put m their time there and resume theii trade or profession m the Last or elsewhere on the expiration64 words
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Article83 1898-09-10 2 At tile present moment the British Empire is fifty three times the si/c of France, fifty-two times that o( (iermany, three and a half times that of the United States, thrice the size of Europe, with treble the population of all the Rusbi^s. It extends over 183 words
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Article104 1898-09-10 2 [Tie Paddington Gasette states as a curious coincidence thai a iocd builder t,.id this week occasion to rruke three strparaLe appointments with three gentlemen whose names were respectively Mr. i-Sa!i (a trustee), Mr. stu fa ocal owner oi property), and Mr. Batt (another owner of property.] [nt104 words
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Article173 1898-09-10 2 Foktuve ik Cetlon's ohb Miwbr ai -i M -itKi ■i. [MPORI mi f Ceylon Obten > We m w t > fa Rioo per toi i i a,. n XK 1 40 d< ■.1 handsome figure. v igo c j .1: R350 and I'.-diy it 1- K7o] pe< ton!173 words
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Article229 1898-09-10 2 Mi. Smalley m ,i curious i. tiarpei on Mr. < rladstone tells, with some new embroidery, the old story of the relations of Mr. Gladstone and General Gordon. Mr. Smalley describes liimself as the personal purveyor to Mr. Gladstone of the dispatch m which General Gordon described229 words
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Article92 1898-09-10 2 M. Carles, of the British Pharmacy," IWdeaux, tells us how black coffee ought to be made. First, the beans should be carefully chosen, roasted wisely but not too well, and kepi m a close but dry place. Tins we all know but M. (ailes j^oe-, on92 words
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Article251 1898-09-10 2 It will be remembered, m connection with the withdrawal of the Regiment from Penang, that on the departure ot the troops the Sepoy Lines were handed over to a detachment of the Malay States Guides, until such time as arrangements could be made to replace them with a sufficient number251 words
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Article396 1898-09-10 2 Rembang appears to be (he land ot pro- 1 mibe for Java ia coaaectioa wiih mining. CoDierning a concession granted to Mr. J. A. Stoop to conduct exploratory diggings m the DjatirogG District the Soembaia Handehblad saye there 1- a v^-rv good chance of his fiodiog coal is396 words
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Article233 1898-09-10 2 1 lie Baal ii. i h i fournainent between the S.\ A i!, 1 fi < P \Y -.>.„- cootiou d last evening,! gn ua I ■>• ing very \\'i aad tb« piti h d id Five m I Offi ers 1 wi< kets wen 33233 words
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Article123 1898-09-10 2 >c. »njjor and PeraK diftet '•'> riK i s 'i\ or. the tobiectofl rest lion on the importaiion, sal?, po-s«;ssjon and u^e oi arms. Ihe penally for a breach of the Regulation m belangor consists of a Bm n t exceedi >g $5,000, a mpt123 words
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Article212 1898-09-10 2 SoLDifci-.- Retutri Russia, of aO oouotriea oa the face ot the earth, po-seise^ the bigest Etandinf army, and each year it is growing laiyer. Ever) ye»t some 280,000 conscripts join the at my, which m umt uf peact numbers i.000.00v men. Oti a v\\ir tooiine this i212 words
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Article251 1898-09-10 2 The Stam tree Prey, quotes Mr. J. D. I Ro«s's pro-Spunitifa views respecting the destiny of the Philippines as set forth m a recent letter to this journal, and makes some observations on these It says On many points we find ourselves m thorough agreement251 words
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Article27 1898-09-10 2 The Massacre of Christians at Candia. Tht Times Correspondent ai •fcidu, states that 800 Christian hay-- »oe* aju sacred ai that plai I27 words
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22 1898-09-10 2 Turkish Troops Fire on British Soldiers. Tin- t iwii was pillaged by Bashi-Ba/Ou^ and fee I'urkibh troops were seen hnngon the British22 words
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Article23 1898-09-10 2 I v.v hundred and hlty men ot th- Bor derm, and < ompanv ai the Mcdica Cotfl ha« j|t Malta for Crete.23 words
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Article22 1898-09-10 2 Then arc now eight warships before Candia, mad) to bombard the town if necessary l.indun September rotA i#<)&22 words
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Article172 1898-09-10 2 An intere ng ti^nt vatu at witnessed by a forrlgne earlj i n^> nepaftf the C'mne. Gatcttt v. «i itu 1 tis when nt was awa«ened Oy neanng EMBC 'line.. L.^(ter\ adjoioing hn re den be >f a >o!ncw'i«: inquisitive turn of mind, n.j! to mention hi172 words
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Article225 1898-09-10 2 A Passer-By. who complains, ot nuisance m Bra^ Ba^a Road, and desiretli« insertion of his letter m what he i^ ingenious, enough to style your precioupaper. IS referred to the Police Mootoo had to pay a hnt ol *i 0 yesteiday for using hie bullock whilst m an unfit condition.225 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement97 1898-09-10 2 Robinson Co. BEG TO ANNOUNCE THAT THEIR Annual Cash Clearance Sale will commence on Monday sth Sept. Ca hmerc and Series Fit ured blouse Silks Prints and Flannelettes Lisl Thread Hosiery Spin Silk Hosiery > ik i. n s< Gloves Cutset* and Underiothing Shawls and Wraps Sunshades Towels Towelling Tea97 words
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Advertisement550 1898-09-10 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO CO. hIRST CLASS PIANOS BY Wm. SPA£ T H E, Damp proof $475 JOHN BRINSMEAD ft SONS. Special Model $525 COLLARD ft COLLARD, Colonial Model 5575 GIO. RUSELL. Transposing Pianos $600 PERFECTLY SIMPLE AND SIMPLY PERFECT. tah.s THE ROBINSON PIANO CO. L I PT 0 N TEA550 words
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Advertisement210 1898-09-10 2 O-UAY'S ADVKRTiSEMEN J FOR SALE ranjong Kajj v i).xk \)eb. i 1an;,..,:, Pagai I). >.v x lurxi|i.ii L)eh. 5 Mm ipai I *tb. <>r ,>■ ft u!n t i o. Shan FRAS&K x Cu. Xv, >■ ing* in.l Shart- Brokers. s <(- IK NOTICE MElTH£Rthe< plain, Ownen mm Vri I210 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous316 1898-09-10 2 The Week Bwlinilajr I b Hu W ici ,Sfc V 1 s. C. < feonis foui iiiiannl Golf.— E M xed Koursomet:. S. A. Regiment, Final < ncket Fourrument. Stat ,t 1, I pjm. Temperance (.!üb. Sunday, i ith Hit; Wmm 1 -.4 *t '<'' 141' Sunday afta Innuy. Daral316 words
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Article938 1898-09-10 3 ntten lor the :>< :>t l >p^n Fre* pp iss XIV KuMfc- V.UUtKN M cay m E. ope which betid i r ,erve> the hackneyed name oj lchabod •han the su-caJ>! EietaaJ City and the it pathetic luci ibout it is it> u»contsnes9 that g938 words
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Article185 1898-09-10 3 r rat 1 r» X led by Bl l>. V I 1 BfJ "v SH a I tnd wild- 1 f :s.er, my enthaa- thcr side of the ff "tier I 1-. la i i e r al!) j r to 100 wportance Kivc ra i185 words
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379 1898-09-10 3 THE SILVER MARKET FAVOURABLE PROSPECTS. \1 >■-■*' lias the ulvct marfccJ had is at Ihe pfesenl In fj san «rj few braken on the M I 1 mhe W j grasped the I jton r 10-day June 1 radhfl n tei reaufced m oJbttii opinio> Ui il t r ade379 words
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Article2188 1898-09-10 3 f Written for the Singapore Free Press.) VII. O«;r Infantry. L' infanterie est la reine des batailles." The staff is the brain, the Cavalry the eyes and ears, the artillery the shoulders, but the Infantry the backbone of an army. Campaigns can be carried on, and2,188 words
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Article118 1898-09-10 3 The Friend of India says that "the Enormous Estate of the lale Sir Astnan Jah has descended to his only child, a boy oi about SIX years, ot age. The Nizam has appointed hi-, sister (the wile of Sir Asman Jah) sole executrix of the tstate, and118 words
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Article148 1898-09-10 3 It appears that (he Japaner>e Government has been disposing of the silver yen which has been called m by sending shipments to China and India through the Specie Bank. The lar»je import of foreign rice ol late has greatly assisted m the disposal of silver yen, and148 words
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Article166 1898-09-10 3 A correspondent tells the Rangoon Times that on Sunday, the 12th of June, she was m Jerusalem, listening to the Turkish military band, which plays from lour to five m the afternoon. You may guess my astonishment," says she, when 1 heard them suddenly burst forth with166 words
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Article36 1898-09-10 3 Entries for the: \utumn Tournament close this evening. Up to tin: present there are about eighty names dow" for the different events. We shall publish the full entries and handicaps on Monday36 words
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Article1015 1898-09-10 3 How Soldiers arl I 'hiateu, Maj. A. E. J. Cavendish Ist Argyll and Slither* land Highlanders, i). a. a. i,., Dublin District Mate Military Attache with the Chinese Armvi. writing m the Journal of the United Service Institution, says that m many respects the Army of1,015 words
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Article281 1898-09-10 3 Ol OTATION. CaPUaI.. J Ail. I SHiRF- Pml. L>!». Bank < hinaand |.ipan, Ltd. |s| Nominal, f I 2,000.000 4S'j,./>- K/y,'-;- t. Deferred. £g Buyers. 1,25, r t Bdl'b Al.-i.i- I- ,.vi c Aeen<>, Seller- 10,000!*Uaar Waifs Dairy hanr. Ltd |mi < J^ .>v ot*281 words
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Article65 1898-09-10 3 •■rtKHCTEu up to Septembei 10.) On London '>-•■•- 1 m mami 1 Pr;\ zti t n fits j m document? m r- (jii> 0 rn;> 2/_ Fkanu. fcaiaa d 24>GF.kMAW deinai. joo 4 bOMA T. T. 4 Hongkon.j demaad Yokohama df-ma-,ri Ja\ a. doaaad i\% MANILA demand 2/fcpni. SoVtktlGNs.65 words
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Article68 1898-09-10 3 V.ptember do C übt No. i 5. •'•[>;• HUck (ordinal-) Snort do White. (Fair L/W= ■s Muti qg ii« v .a. •I.»' Handa iu\, (Amboift^f i rrinli t >. l-rtii quaJitj ft u< Ub a. 10. <1 nedium pear J-hii .3... dr flakt 0 V v i^o snail p.,68 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement156 1898-09-10 3 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. This remedy is iniended especially Mr cough*., colds, cioup, whooping cough and inllui nza. It ha;, become famous for its cures of the-e diseases, over a large part of the civilized world. The most flattering testimonials have been received, giving accounts of its good works ol the156 words
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Advertisement298 1898-09-10 3 OCaAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. Ltd. AM) nederlandsch:-; stoo a VAART MAATSC i APPIJ Owti. AAN I'ne Company's steamers are de=.pat.ci;ca Tom Liverpool outwards fur the Straits, China. Bad Japan, and from Japan homeward-- :.jr London every ten days, and have accommocin .1 lit third298 words
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Advertisement56 1898-09-10 3 Rigomd 1 kanangu Waitt of Jmpan is intended for Ihe bath a..d for all bnlet purp «es. to re(re h and t.nt the pores ot the skin 10 cure mo*au to bue- relieve prtdd) hear to -o »th and preseve the parts exposed to the Mia and 10 jrivf a56 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous216 1898-09-10 3 MAILS CLOSE To-day. Poi Per At Bent; kalis X Bagan Sultan p\i S'-urabaya, flee. McAZtster pm Penang Colombo Borneo 4in Malacca, Btc« Sappho 4 pm Dell Sumatra 4 PM Teeal, \c. Zueena 4 iv Paleinlian^ Ruby 4 pm Palembang Opkir 4 pm Indragiri Aing An,, 4 pm Batavia, gtc Dc216 words
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Miscellaneous609 1898-09-10 3 rSiiiii m font /it -V^d, Fiagft aiid Tont Commandert Arrived Kron ho Wbet. CoBotfATiOH Siuß gm baat jm Rinj; im P Baaaii Other Vessels Flags Tons Master' Arnveo From Consignees fm Wber. A«obu> Puopi ItaLbq Mag 1., Mea G M |rt Si Han WHATI k»OM Bnt. k1 Sq g afa609 words
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Miscellaneous86 1898-09-10 3 The Standard Time Bails. i iint 8d... hu 1 anr..r.g mc ont .^.e Br -r. Uli der. di> B] 1 p.y S.;^p,r«- mci time (Greena.ci near ■.n.'-f. hr? nu H Dt»M hoisiec m n jte; ious Ic-c, F.tri BMNBg tmi t' i h--ir t»otr ieti Htner Keport. I AuguS Takei.86 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement230 1898-09-10 4 TOTICE. v !*a^ Rabsurs is authorised j^i r «gn our Srm per protuGLTHRIE x Co. •>inaiU>o"i, -nd Sept., i99^> sSfj i i^_ NOTICE TV I tettinte 01 the Sp.ru and Jc Sa«o 'tc Farms k* .4 ..nd lh« Oarnbon^, PorW Pawnbrokc, Fa.m, :or <"^ f <t Bet»<k.». >v»iur«iaj. i;in>ep<"" A230 words
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Advertisement426 1898-09-10 4 John Little CO., LTD. SINGAPORE V c have just received a large consignment of Cycles as under, which we are now offering at greatly reduced prices. \Gt.\ l S FOR The Rover Cycle Co., Ltd. IMPERIAL ROVER CYCLES 1 irt th» higher machines mai) H <• tl% niakr, -v,,_, uit426 words
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Advertisement787 1898-09-10 4 TO LET AWKLL furnished room, with board, suitable tor a bachelur, above ihe Raffles Tiffin Rooms and International riodtga. Immediate entry. Apply RAFFLES HOTEL. Sepi t> uc TO LF. T. One room m No. 24 Raffles. Place, adjoining Messrs. Braddeil Bros.' Office. Apply to MEVRR BROTHERS. v I" uc HOUSE787 words
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Advertisement610 1898-09-10 4 Katz Brothers, Limited, Beg to announce the arrival of Ladies' and Children's Boots and Shoes WHICH THEY HAVE ADDED TO THEIR DRAPERY DEPT. Ladies Bronze Court Shoes, Beaded Toes Ladies Glace Kid do Patent Leather shoes Lace shoes Kid shoes Kid Button boots Tan shoes White Buckskin shoes Ladies Canvas610 words
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Advertisement171 1898-09-10 4 THE "CEYLON OBSERVER, (ESTABLISHED IN COLOMBO, 4 r'IRCL'LAI fci.S throughout the island oi Cevion y and m Sootheni India, Its Overland Edi ion arculates extensive^ m Great Britain and Ireland, as well amongvi persons interested i o Ceylon resideni m whi r parts d lite world. The yearly Ceylon Subscription171 words
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Advertisement571 1898-09-10 4 The Singapore Free Prets AND Mercantile Advertiser ,«u Adokesn— Advertiser, Singuf,,,, Telefhose Number. No. 61. Published at 30 j, Raflles Place, Singapore THt leadmg English NewsfMpci to th. Straits Settlement^ Joh(»r< th* Federated Native State^ of Perak S- iar. gor Sungei Cjong, Pahang. the Mqpi Sembilan British North Borneo Sarawak571 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous899 1898-09-10 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Ciiving port or departure, and (*H knowo) date due here, aivi name of Agents. Asam.\, Jan., N< »rca! tli Catinm rr. Govt'JMii.i: Ita K&Sagi, Philadelpnia Tokiw -i Jajj. Ni Ma 1 1 Ste am br 1 COROU kHDBIt, dm Srp. 3t <>. Dakustaot, due Sq 1 N. D.899 words
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