The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 January 1900
1900-01-26
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Title Section19 1900-01-26 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, 26m JANUARY, 1900 DAILY ISSUE, Xo. 37 219 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement791 1900-01-26 1 *T t% Office. Collyer Quay. itg Wharves. New H-rbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Coast, and San Franctsco791 words
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Advertisement708 1900-01-26 1 fHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI- j GATION COMPANY. LIMiTED. j THK following are the dates on which the Co.'s 1 Steamers may be expected here, viz OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. For Hom.konu Sham.- For Marskillbs hai 8c J*.rAN Ports. and London. 1900. Teenkai Jan. 23. Oopack Feb. 7. Through Rills of Lading issued708 words
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Advertisement1597 1900-01-26 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Unobr Contract with thb Nkthkrlands India Uovirnkint. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay 1 Time Table for January, igoo. From Expected Will be despatched lor Brouwrr Deli Jan. 22 Paneh, Bila, Assahan, Edi and Deli Jan. .5 v. d. Lyn1,597 words
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Advertisement655 1900-01-26 1 IJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI A BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL t, 0 000 000 RESBRVI FUND RESERVE LIABILITY OF > PROPRIETORS $10,000,000 COUKT Of OIBBCrOBE. R. M. Gbay, Esq. Chaibman. N. A Sibbb, K-.*.— N---.m- i < Chairman. K. Goktv, Esq. A. Raymond, Esq. D. M. Moase, Esq. R. H. Hill, Esq.655 words
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Advertisement543 1900-01-26 1 PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THF: only remedy at piesent kno.n as M I NFACI.I 31.X j FIRM N N s tUKK Sprue, Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and Ulceration of the Bowels RBCOMMKNM.KI_.TSO.xn.:o, thk CHIKFSPKCIA..ISLS M rl PSO|r__S«o>l Sold R.t.i.l.i.y .-,1 l CBetnists and U THE PETER SYS COMPANY, Nov I 6543 words
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Advertisement296 1900-01-26 1 pACIKiC.MAtT rRAMSHI COMPANY IJCCIDF.NTAL ANO O .'M*'NTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. AND 'pOYO KISEN KAISHA **> I k| N. neeee* *mm**j* ti li(d France, and Germany i.y ti. I j" I'-*'1 Pfanci«co by 1 ol the ab-jve lire.. To other X .ropean point-, at 1 1 11 |l|||||.l| Special reduced rates granted296 words
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Article25 1900-01-26 2 Domestic Occurences. DEATH. On the 20th *l December, at Hurwc..rth-on-f s, Rn hard P-.CL a«.-.k SvcTTaaaaai, fi.M. Inspector ol Schools, Northern Division, aged 54 years.25 words
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Article, Illustration1239 1900-01-26 2 PROGRESS* and substantial progt* to quote BLLLF.k, rontiiiu'-s lo l.c- made m Iriving of the left ll ink wedge to the north between the Boers occupying the hill '.ions out to the south-w. st of Ladysmith, .md the various way- ol to1,239 words
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Article382 1900-01-26 2 1 he Pacific Cable Board has commenced its meetings m London. A German steamer passed through Irom Li-t to West at half past eleven this morning lhe P. iN. O. mail outward was signalled at 11 a.m. to-day at Penang. She will probably therefore not be m till Sunday morning382 words
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Article283 1900-01-26 2 EMPEROR OF CHINA DETHRONED COMMITS SUICIDE. MURDER SUSPECTED. PUTSING DECLARED EMPEROR Only Nine Years Old. (Special to Singapore Free Press.) Hongkong, Jan. 26th, 9.55 a m An Imperial edict was issued \esteriJay which declares that the Emperor of China has been dethroned and that tiie eldest son of283 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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Article72 1900-01-26 2 IBULLERS DESPATCH Warren's Night Attack. Captures Spionkop by Surprise. The Boers Bolt. A despatch from General Builer. froei Spearman's Camp on the 15th (Thursday, statr that Sir Charles Warren's troops on Tuesday night (.^rd) occupied Spionkop. surprising the small garrison there, who fled. ENEMY HEAVILY BOMBARD SPIONKOP. Held72 words
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Article11 1900-01-26 2 General Buller tear- that the casualties are considerable.11 words
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Article11 1900-01-26 2 He regrets that General Woodgate 11 dangerously wounded.11 words
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Article18 1900-01-26 2 Boer Position Untenable. Sir Charles Warren, m his opinion, hai rendered the enemy's position untenable18 words
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Article45 1900-01-26 2 (Later.) THE COLENSO DISTRICT. A Few Casualties. Major-General Barton reports eleven casualties m a despatch from his headquarters at ChieveK dated 23rd. These include Capt. De Rougemont, ot the South African Horse, killed, and Capt. Dalton, of the Medical Corps, wounded. London, January 26th, igoo.45 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement236 1900-01-26 2 im****m^ V**mw**- x 1 v^^^- -l^_________. l lj_Hr_l __Fx Mm m\\**ea**\ il I' ,11 rv jLjb* I _LL' im L *j* aa fr__ -_B_r^^' r,| ii^-M->Tlr--E-*ii t^**m^**2******************************m *WJ **w^j*\^S. N^^* i**e^m r^^^Tr^Vßr_r»_,_fT__ri^__^_B "^*3_^ _s_l____Q__E_4_f ~__k^___%l-_U2__ft.n-l B___V >T__, ..-s j 1 ~^*ry\,y&EJß*} V. \£sjT' \^\W_!^^i_ u^-'i r mVi\***********\******m a SmwtST Y\236 words
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Advertisement561 1900-01-26 2 \\*V\rFlD a F.uropran or Eur..-:arr superbw i .11 Native .states. Knowledge of sun mmendau-n. Salary .*<loo to Sl2; Appl> to < j., c o Free Press. J*n .-5 1.2 WANTED p*URNISHED bungalow at lanjong KaaBBJ cr C ..i.tcderate Ev.ate on th- Ist March for one BB Fl*. c o Free561 words
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Advertisement864 1900-01-26 2 HOTEL DES NEDERLANDS NO i'ICE is given that the Hotel des Nederlands 34 Northbridge-road is now under new management. M. SCHILLER.-Proprietor. Jan iq 2.2 A Promissory Nole, made by Cliop E lunig. 27 South Hndge Road, on Dec. 23rd, lBcjO. for $1,500 has been lost, ll has been replaced by864 words
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Advertisement825 1900-01-26 2 BOARD ft LODGING /"lOOD and airy apartments good table terms moderate, Billiard Tabic and near town. Apply D.F.8., c/o Free Press. Ja" 3 uc OOARD 8t LODGING can be had at Insu- hnde." Anson Road, from lhe l.sih January, iyoo. Terms Moderate. Jan 16 ,g 2 T7ORSALE. A second hand825 words
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Advertisement175 1900-01-26 2 ADVERTISEMENTS TO LET. AN Unfurnished Bungalow, Municipal No. 8» Wilkie Road, facing the Water Works Reservoir. Apply to Mr. Low Long Vab. No. 15, South Canal Road. Jan 26 BAN X NOTICS. "THFI Exchange Kmks will be ilosed on the following days for lhe Chinese* New Year Holidays. Wednesday, lanuary,175 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous236 1900-01-26 2 The Week. High Water 1-4.45 0.34 p. Industrial Scholarships Examination. Epworth League Meeting. Prize Distribution, Raffles Institution, 5 p. Saturday, 37th High Water 5 54 a 8.10 p. 41st Birthday ol the German Emperor and K ng of Prussia. Tanjong Pagar Dock Co. Meeting, BBS*. S.V.A. go into Camp Fall236 words
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Article484 1900-01-26 3 (Of Dutch Origin. J The Hague, 19th Jan.— ln the German Parliament the seizing tf Genain Mail steamers by English warships was dis- iussed. Herr Moller reminded the Parliament that it was Great Britain, who, m j the American war as well as m the Franco- (ierman war, broke484 words
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Article65 1900-01-26 3 the Assizg Court yesterday the Chief sentenced a native Baaed Saman to one year's imprisonment and o dered him to pay a fine of $350 or undergo an additional period of six months. Samaa s offence was that of criminal breach of trust, he obtained various art-. 'A65 words
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Article102 1900-01-26 3 M.S. I/ermione Capt. Cumming, has reurned from Labuan. coming m to harbour at 5 pm. yesterday. She called at Sarawak Bf ivs;, down and stayed outside the river. The Rajah s yacht was not N ady to lown to take Admiral Keppel up to .ng. and would not102 words
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111 1900-01-26 3 The Hon. Sec of this Fund. Mr W. A Cu^caden, has sext us the report, which useful work done m aiding Strang. N The income was 9.4.6.95, of which -$-^00 -om Rautenberg Schmidt Co. and §100 from the Engineers Association. The rli.-bursements (board and lodging,111 words
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Article190 1900-01-26 3 P. C. 63.*. reports having found a bicycle Stamford Road. An owner is wanted. Mr. Lambert of Orchard Road has claim- i the stray deer, reportel m our columns veetereay. A Buggta man is repotted to be suileiing ■rom small-pox at ri2 Tanah Mera Besar. The body of190 words
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Article20 1900-01-26 3 It is believed that His Honour the Acting fjcncrnor, Sir Alex. Swettenham. will leave lor I'enang on the 3rd inst.20 words
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467 1900-01-26 3 LABU AN NOTES. (From a Correspondent Labuan, 22nd Jan 1900. Here tliey have all Mat Saileh na the brain, and if any wag were- to shout m i Ambong, Gaya. 01 evea Labuan. The bogie man is coming" a general stampede N all the aroald be braves would take place467 words
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Article87 1900-01-26 3 This illustration of Mrs. Krug. r As "matt-v- of-factne-*» with its iMUnOfaM tag must be given m tiie original to be fuily ap- j pree taied Lncore ui.e histoire de Matßß On raconte e-j-ie, tandis qic le president Xi i_er coiUempUit U maciu' 1 haut de f87 words
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Article139 1900-01-26 3 A Frenchman named Henti Brae de B**t nel, described as a Capiam de Prigaia de Keia M leave Hongkong ia a junk on a j voyage to hurope. The junk, which is of a capacity of about 2,000 piculs, 1- named the Fie tr de and -I*.-139 words
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Article162 1900-01-26 3 As lintishand liters cam*: together whilt side was bu- id at Modder Kiver, on |6 h December, they conversed freely and some of the latter became quite communicative. Ihey said that so long as tr-e war was outside their own boundaries they were quite content. It was162 words
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Article177 1900-01-26 3 )ne of the sights of Tokio for refecting persons says the Mail, is Prince Tokugawa Keiki. the last of the Sioguns, riding on a bicycle. The Prince is some sixty-four years of age, but lime has dealt lightly with him. He can do I. is177 words
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235 1900-01-26 3 Manila, ffk lanuary. Colonel Sityar, Lieut. Colunel Paez and Lieut I'edro Crkßofaal, officers of Aguinaldo's stalt. escorting Aguinaldo's wife and her Mster, arrived m Manila ye-.terd.iy e>n board the gunboat Wheeling, having surrendered to the American authorities last week m the province of Bontoc. Ob235 words
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Article1756 1900-01-26 3 Jan. ist. 4th. The Duke of Norfolk has volunteered for service ;n the Imperial Yeomanry. Betgiaa and Dutch artillerymen have been continuously imported to the Transvaal since April, 1806. It is estimated that there are 16,000 Boers on the north bank of the lugela, west of1,756 words
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Article273 1900-01-26 3 Sir Walter Ssndall, whose r.ame, according t. tl.e Ptn.ing Ga one ol three likely SBCCBSSOri tv I I i I IBM Straits Settlement"., r aflßßflß_Bl ed Ly young Ceylon >.f that day for Hie great interest h* luok m c lucal I r_llj but largely m lha273 words
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482 1900-01-26 3 RUSSIA AND BRITISH COMMERICIAL INTERESTS IN CHINA. (Seiis mm- r, ai lute Itg me Most Englishmen have probably entirely forgotten the little meidei.l ia Hankow when die gunboat Wood'tark landed a company of bluejackets and trained her guns on the Russian Consulate, m order to stop lhe int. iference <482 words
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Article176 1900-01-26 3 It is fairly evident ih.it incandesce.it electric I imps cannot, so to speak, hold a candle to incandescent gas lamps for street lighting so fir as effect 's concerned, providedlhe mantles of the latter are laaeaad when they begin to fall to pieces. Ihe I intriise greenish176 words
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Article660 1900-01-26 3 I»i kirn, ilie late summer 1896) I passe-. 1 a veral weeks m a foreign city nearly 700 miles further south than I.ondon. We had le* da>s I intense heat, aiul for six nights, wheui it was worst, I I do not think I blept660 words
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Article84 1900-01-26 3 [UMICIID LP lo Juiuarv its). On London. Bai 4 m s 1 eie-maild 1 1 1 Private- r r-rjits j *»/i 1 doe :nie.*nt- 3 m, 1 re-r'nts 6 m/s France, dca_aa«j y CiEHMANY, (Jeimanel |qq| India, T. T i 4 4' Hongkong, demand 'yapm. Yokohama, rtcanaij k p84 words
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Article44 1900-01-26 3 ott'Mids neither palate nor stomach, and on that account alone accomplishes quickly more good work thin any other prep .ra i >n. Better than Emulsions. There is no upiieavel or repulsion. I* or sale by all chemists. 344 words
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Article121 1900-01-26 3 .No eii-.iji you oven ie*ei iiKe ie, uui ante jusi a little* deliberation decide you can't atlord to do it. But that thumping racking Head-ache what can you do with il'' Give it its ejmetus by usin>; I. title's Oriental Balm. It acts like* magic. It kills121 words
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Article81 1900-01-26 3 A y.<urii^ ni. in came into our store yesterd.y sulterintf from a severe attack o( cramp colic" writes B. F. Hess, miller anel general merchants Dickey's Mountain, Pa. "He li.id mcd various home remeilies without relief. As I had used ('hamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Dianhoea81 words
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Article91 1900-01-26 3 Quotation. Cantai.. Paid Up. Smarm Paid Oit. U,k of a,d J-pan, I t«l 1 1 Soiu.ml L 2,00^,000 .r;,,. 1C0.875/ Inferred. £5 1.350// Hel-'vAs Kastc.i A,- >. Sellers. 10.0. of* 8.584 Z' •i» J>»™. l« issue j 41,000 730 tli ...IS.eoodl 85 0.' 5 ll91 words
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Article68 1900-01-26 3 I 1 larj ti 'i I I1 do. i 62 do. Mace (Banda) Cloves (Amboina) Libenan Cfl-BM Tapioca, small pearl do. do laha (do. do.) edo. medium pe'.tt I (Pair do.) do. do flake- (Fair do.) Pearl Sago, small Copra Bali do. Pontianak Opium, Uenare^i New do. do. Old68 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement29 1900-01-26 3 _fT___b_Xsdi>l^i PI -U-US A Remedy ror mil lrf«eulnrltlaa. -.ip.r~.JnK B.tl« Apple. P.nnjrr..T»l. l'l. I .hi. Bold by Slnit.porc Dlope-slnß Co., Ltd., Raffles Place. Olnßaporea. I'ropr'.i-r'.r MARTIN, C.e-esUt. SOUTHAMPTON, ENOLAND.29 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous70 1900-01-26 3 A'eather Keport. January 25.) Taken at Kandan.; Kerbau Hasp. tal Observatory 9. m m. <; p, m Bar. tad. 32 Fall 2i>..js7 teJlyo, nj.^,i Temperature 82.5 75.5 75.8 Wet Balb Therr.ion.eter... 77.0 75.2 73.5 Dir.oi Vind V N.N AY. N.E. Max. I > 83 o Mi;. do 71.1J Mix. ia70 words
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Miscellaneous868 1900-01-26 3 V E s > LI Mer.-.,--.*..,, Flam and Tom Con-msiid.-r-. A.i < [JWBBI li. -.g.b., Bra.eramr, ***** Cum g M Other Vewels Fla.a Tom Master. Arrive! From Con.i.nee. I vs Whatt Hin Bra. IBS U, 25 X Bbllbbopbob Bnt. 1311 Lyons a l \.„,,v Mt^M.M., G Gerdas v B Caio868 words
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Miscellaneous201 1900-01-26 3 <c*r*, KBpected Van OtiHooKk Dm B%n Lio Soon, D Kot I 1 vi. v llr 1 1 Z*T«.TBLA, B S I, lot lulicorm. vi R ".■'vn > for .Mv. 1 Mal j .lv W'ti vi r Mi-v. B.aßßasi .iv 1 1 BBoraoa, Bnt. bit, L*j ni t r Pei Si201 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement569 1900-01-26 4 TO LET FURNISHED v Hu.galow at Tanglin. For particulars apply l RODVK AND DAVIDSON. v.c Jan., T*cTpK LET. No. 84. Jfc*£_teJ&tslT I < Apply LERMIT&WKSTERHOUI, V L Raffles Place. 25*" 1 Jan 25 TO LET pHI Grove. V^JSSfa BROTHERS. Aug 2 TO LET. RISING Sun Villa, furnished, at 43 Tehik569 words
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Advertisement1131 1900-01-26 4 SARAWAK GOVERNMENT. MARKET PLACE AND TOWN HALL. SEALKD Tenders will be received up to 2 p.m on Tuesday, the 20th February, 1-900. at the Offices of the undersigned, for the work of. building a Market Place and Town Hall at Kuching, Sarawak. Specifications and plans may be seen and Form*1,131 words
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Advertisement279 1900-01-26 4 AN IDEAL TONIC. SERRAVALLO'S TONIC. (BARK k IRON WINK) 3 lir (j o c Ou I B>. X m\ w jFi vm M W m bb 'J C W**s-1 m N to c. r> <c > h ii C. yT <^i> ml Si *> ye*** *?<V <J O i ti279 words
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Advertisement529 1900-01-26 4 Katz Brothers, Limited. Have Just Received a Large Stock of PROVISION AND ICE CHESTS COMBINED //yin*FTpTET__g^_^_s_Es^__^_t si /.r. /Mt'/ HsttGHl 3S m. by ji by 15 m «1— _9 IH B-______S_s _--___88-_n. I l»^ rJ T__rf___BMflflßW I B__l__ 8 ll I 1:' „.^m\t**m Hr.i.m 39 m. by j; by 18529 words
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Advertisement607 1900-01-26 4 The Singapore Free Press. AND Mercantile Advertiser Cable Auoßtss^AJvert,,^ t Tblbphonb Numbbb.— No. 61. Published at 30-3. Raffle. PU ce s,n t por T^HE leading English Newspaper r r u Straits Settlements; Johore Federated Native States of Perak gor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang, the N^ r Sembilan British North Borneo Sarawak607 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1320 1900-01-26 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port of departure, and (where known) date due here, and name of Agent-.. Mbn-oi-War. Dbcioib, Fr., Brest, due Dec. Hai-PuN, Chin., Portsmouth, Hatsuss, Japanese, Idiumo, Jap., Elswick, Iwatb, Jap., Elswick, Kai. kron, Jap., Stettin. Makiba, V. S., Virginia, Mr rakuiio, Jap., lxndon, Nazami, Jap., Portsmouth, Pbtropavlovsk, Kus.,1,320 words
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