The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 June 1900
1900-06-21
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Title Section19 1900-06-21 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 2isr JUNE, J l9OO. THIRD SERIES. DAILY ISSUE, No. 3901J19 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement762 1900-06-21 1 I P_ Office. Telegraph St. 2r Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co j Steamers lor CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG' rPVLON INDIA, AUSTRALIA. ADENS£vPT MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. MAI TA BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Throueh Bills of Lading issued lor Persian Culf Continentml and American Ports, also lor China Coast, and Smn762 words
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Advertisement699 1900-06-21 1 f HINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI- I GATION COMPANY, LIM TED. THE following are the dates on which the Co.'s Steamers may be expected here, vz OUTWARD. HOMkWARD. I B For Honukono Shanu- For Maksbillbsbbd i v hai ar Japan Ports. London. 1000. 1000 s Kintuck due June 17. Ching Wo699 words
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Advertisement588 1900-06-21 1 DB KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Übdbb Comtbact witb tab Nbthbblabos Iboia Gotbbbmbbt. .cents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS ft Co.. 2-3 Collyer Quay Thb undbrmbntiobbd datbs arb onlt approximatb. Prom. txpecieci Will be despatcßed lor Irouwer Deli June 18 Paneh, Bila, Ass. lnn, Deli fc Edi June xl Ditmen588 words
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Advertisement696 1900-06-21 1 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI A BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL *i 0.000.0*0 RESERVE FUND 1u.500.000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF 1 PROPRIETORS 110,000,000 COUBT OB DIBBCTOBa N. A Sibbs, Eaq.— Chaibman. R. Sbbwah, Esq.— Dkputv Chaibman. R. M. Gbat, Eaq. H. W. Sladb, Esq. E. Gobtz, Esq. j D. M. Mosbs, Esq. A. HaUTT,696 words
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Advertisement452 1900-06-21 1 PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedy at piesent known as an INhALUOLt and PERMANENT CUK& ior Sprue, Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage aod Ulceration of the Bowels. RECOMMENDED bt SOME ok thi CHIEFSPECIALISTS IB thi MEDICAL PRQPK^iriM Sold Retail by all Chemists and Wholesale by PR OFKSSION THE PETER SYS COMPANY,452 words
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Advertisement451 1900-06-21 1 DACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY ■\CCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL <* STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND 'J*OYO RISEN KAISHA (oriental S, S. CO.) Through passage tickets granted to EngUn d Yance, and Germany by all trans- Atlantic lines I Steamers, also to San Francisco by the steamer* I the above lines. To other European points451 words
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Article, Illustration17 1900-06-21 2 1 H*rt ißßtr.ot Truth m i ono>.. p»» r t I i 117 words
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Article917 1900-06-21 2 Tm highly critical situation at Peking, whose full significance has by no means \H generally innnif- -U d it-elf, contin-. Igh, ti.. atteatioa of i! world to the esclosion ol our own private caaspaigi i S sth Africa, A as the latter I asiai se involved917 words
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Article533 1900-06-21 2 I >■ kc sod C. J. li-vere'l, ist ibi i lor the rank ol C ip) port of Swatow, Qoeeaslaad ports, a d Egyptian pott* are declared plaj i d, b) a Gi I r nment Gazette Extra- ■> itinary. Ihe weekly edition of the Singapore Fret Pte i was533 words
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Article400 1900-06-21 2 Ki'Mot-Rin Casawß or Status. A eorreapoadi st st Labuan writes People here win surprised to see the Colonial yai lit Sea Belle anchor at 4.30 p.m. on the ijth, with the High Commissioner on board. Rumours were current the day previously, hut it is very evident only the Consul400 words
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47 1900-06-21 2 Just f tee going to press we hear, from a private source, tha-. Mr. Hajoea, Magistrate of Gay a, Britisii North Borneo, has murdered by a Dyak. The murderer d alter committing the crime, which •> not referred to any political cause.47 words
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Article61 1900-06-21 2 H.H. the Officer administering the GovernSir Ah saadi r Ssratteahaas, returned io Siagspore m the Sea Belle about noon H M. landing ia the Guennet/i at ipm. having been met by the Hon'ble \V. Egerton tader has been to 1 i m h:s capacity as High Comtnisl61 words
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Article63 1900-06-21 2 A lire occurred at Blakan Mati at eight last night when an attap-shed belonging to the War Department and inhabited by Ja\anese labourers was burnt to the ground. Owing to the activity of Lt I Simon and some of the R. E. men, most of the63 words
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Article94 1900-06-21 2 A Chinese fisherman, of ijj Tanjong that whilst he was out fishing betweea the man-of-war anchorage and St. John s Islaad, on Tuesday evening, live Malaysia keleh came up alongside his 1 raft and stole bis nets, value $45. Another fisherman ha* made a similar94 words
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Article231 1900-06-21 2 Whilst two Chinese coolies were engaged m pulling down an old wall m An-son-rd this morning, the whole of it suddenly collapsed, falling on one of the men and killing him instantly. Mr F. H. Pearce ot Behr Co., living at Syed Ali-rd, reports the thelt of pro.231 words
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Article165 1900-06-21 2 It is understood that the Fiirst Bismarck will visit this port shortly on her way East Probably... view of the present crisis m China, this vessel I progress will be greatly accelerated. The Fiirst Bismarck is a first-class armoured cruiser of i 0,650 tons and 14,000 H.P. She carries four165 words
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SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
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Article34 1900-06-21 2 BY ADMIRAL SEYMOUR AND EUROPEAN FORCES. (Special to the Singapore Free Press) Hongkong, June 20th, 7.5 p.m. Peking was entered by Admiral Seymour and the Allied Forces on the 17th inst.34 words
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Article35 1900-06-21 2 The Viceroy of Kwantung Proceeds North. Fears of a Revolt m His Province. It is feared that the departure of Li Hung Chang from Canton, on Friday, will mean a rebellion m South China35 words
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17 1900-06-21 2 The German Admiral has wired, through Korea, to Kiaochau for reinforcements.17 words
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Article75 1900-06-21 2 Captains Lanz and Kiihne of the German gunboat litis are wounded. [The two officers mentioned above as wounded are Commander I-anz, (m command of the gunboat litis) and Chief Officer Kuhne. Her officers, m addition to those referred to, are Hoffmann— l^mmatsch, Kdler von Waffen»tein, Hellmann. Von75 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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Article34 1900-06-21 2 REINFORCEMENTS FROM FRANCE. GERMANY DESPATCHES TROOPS France has ordered three men of war to China, a battalion of Marines, and two batteries of artillery. Geimany sends two battalions of Marines.34 words
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Article47 1900-06-21 2 FREE-STATERS OPPOSING RUNDLE. They Want to Move South. Transvaalers Joining the Pree-Staters A force of Free Staters i» concentrating n front of General Rundle, with the intenition of breaking through to the southward. The Transvaalers retiring before General liuller are joining the Free Staters. (Later.)47 words
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Article15 1900-06-21 2 No Boer Opposition. Sir Archibald Hunter's advanced cofumn has occupied Krugersdorp unopposed.15 words
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Article27 1900-06-21 2 A Fight Near Heilbron. Lord Methuen, escorting a convoy to Heilbron. routed Commandant De Wet. who endeavoured to prevent his entry into Heilbron.27 words
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Article37 1900-06-21 2 Lines All Clear. The railway and telegraph between Pretoria and Capetown have been restored. Hunter Captures Two Boer Guns. Sir Archibald Hunter captured two guns between Pretoria and Rustenburg. London, June 2/st, /goo. a37 words
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Article117 1900-06-21 2 The committee of the Sailors Home report for 1899— their fiftieth annual report „lTill*u amberof officers and seamen making use sal J lf "r? nal s lar RC as m 1898, but the HZIL 3rU and books was m any previous year. m'- 1 C °J nmittee117 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement815 1900-06-21 2 3 PIANOS. 2nd hand Guaranteed m good condition at $275, $295 and $300 respectively net cash. Pianos on hire monthly weekly for occasions at from $10 a month. The Robinson Piano Co., 33, RAFFLES PLAGE, SINGAPORE. I ,c,6 tU,h S BOARD LODGING FOX i »o Bachelors at a comfortable house815 words
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Advertisement573 1900-06-21 2 WANTED A smart, young Chinese Clerk for correspondence and book keeping. Apply by letter tc C. W„ c/o Free Press May 30 WANTED, Clerk (Eurasian) with good experience of General Office work. Address No. 23, c/o Free Press June 5 uc. WANTED A Smart Bill Clerk (Chinese) for Mercantile Firm.573 words
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Advertisement995 1900-06-21 2 MR. B. BOLTER, being about to leave Singapore, all claims due by him •■nil I be sent to him at No. 69 Anson Road, before the 30th instant. June q 23.6 CHURCH OF ENGLAND ZKNANA MISSIONARY SOCIETY CHINESE GIKLS' SCHOOL. THF3 usual Hall-yearly Sale of Useful and Fancy Aiiicii s.995 words
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Advertisement480 1900-06-21 2 TO-ADY'S A. VERTISEMENTS WANTED A TYPEWRITER ONE viiih a kn artsdee ol shorthand preierred. Apply DAVIS SCHWABE. J" c WANTED CERTIFK \TM> i.i.f Kngiii.ertotakeih.irj i: of Flngme-eriiig Woths m Uniisli North lior. nro. Musi be abasine s man. Apply m writing, wilh c pies ol tcstnnoniais la (i. A., c/o480 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous190 1900-06-21 2 The Week. Thursday, aist I Hijjh Water i 4.7 a., 5.1 p. Queen's Proclamation. S.C.C. Football. S.V.R. Rifle at Coy. Drill. S.V.A. and S.V.R. Signalling*. Philharmonic Orchestra, 8.30 p. Friday, aand Hitjh Water 5.34 a., 6.4 p. Tanglin Club At Home." S.V.A. Sub-divisionDrill. S.V.R. Rifle 6c Coy. Drill. Saturday, 23rd190 words
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Article1242 1900-06-21 3 1 JUHt 20TH, 1000. Present:— Mr. A. Gentle, President, Mrssrs. J Barker, Moses, Cappei, Micarcn. J .go, Sohst, Choa Giang Thye, Lee Choon Guan and Col. Pennefather. Mini tbs. The minutes of the iast meeting were read and confirmed. President's Remarks. Mr. Gentle said the Commissioners would see1,242 words
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Article1898 1900-06-21 3 (Via Ceylon London, June 9th.— General Kelly Kenny telegraps fiom Bloemlontein that the telegraph has been cut at Roodeval, northward of Kroonstad, by Boer s estimated at about 2,000 strong, wuh six fled guns. General Kelly Kenny is sending strong reinforcel ments to Kroonstad, and Sir Forestier Walker is1,898 words
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Article291 1900-06-21 3 {From a Correspondent^ lune 13th, 1900. CJuarantine on vessels arriving m this territory from th«~ Straits Settlements has now been removed. Mrs. Hagß Clifford had rather a nasty accident yesterday morning, whilst riding home Irom the Race Course, where she had been witnessing the training for the Races,291 words
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Article69 1900-06-21 3 (List if Donations collected by Miss Webster.) Capt. Stratton j, 0 A Friend Q Mrs. Dixon Fisher... c A Friend Miss E. Craig 5 A Wellwisher c Mrs. \V. Webster 5 Mrs. Winter... c Ang Soloan i Q Mrs. Dunlop 4 ¥60 By Mrs. Patchitt. Mrs. Sugden69 words
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Article27 1900-06-21 3 »>— m A meeting of the members of the Church Woik Association will be held at Mrs. Adam's house on Wednesday, June 27th, at 1 j- 30 a.m.27 words
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Article, Illustration429 1900-06-21 3 Gentlemen, to solace their wearied minds by honest pastimes, playe at chesse, the astronomer's game, and the philosopher's game, which whettea thyr wittes, recreates theyr minds, and hurts no body m the mean season." Problem No. 243 (Healey) is solved as follows 1 1 B-KRS, K-Ks; 2429 words
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Article378 1900-06-21 3 CHISS NO TES. An excellent first class or masters' tournament is m progress at the MaahaH I I Nasi Y< rk. The pi .yers are E. Dtlmar («rhfl beg IB Bl h three clear wins), Hriaara, A. RttHnger, G. KiHilcr, Major Hanham, O. Rocthmg, S. K. Rccan.ora! L. Schmidt, Dr.378 words
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Article259 1900-06-21 3 (Malay Mail.) Sir Frank Swettenham writing from Wei-hai-wei on May 30th says lhat he arrived there with a nasty kind of low fever which kept him m bed for some time. He hopes that the fever has now lletf t him but says lhat he Li much pulltd259 words
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Article34 1900-06-21 3 This Club, at 73 Bras Basah-rd., will be opened at 5.30 pm. on Tuesday next. A concert will be held tlie same evening at 9 p.m., at St. Josephs Institution.34 words
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Article36 1900-06-21 3 By an error of transcription, the heading of the report of this company m our yesterday's issue was wrongly put as North Kechau." The heading has been corrected for the overland edition.36 words
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Article303 1900-06-21 3 (Perak Pioneer.) The friends of Mr. Sidney Gomes, late of the Perak medical service, will be glad lo learn, that after obtaining a British qualification, he is on his j way out to take up an appointment as a District Surgeon and Magistrate m British North Borneo. Mr.303 words
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Article142 1900-06-21 3 I orps Orders by aptain W. G. St. Clair, Ag. Commandant, Singapore Volunteer Artillery, Head Quarter Office, Fort Fullerton, Singapore, 2 1st June, iooo 1. Duties Orderly Officer lor the ensuing week Lieut. G. A. Derrick. Ordei ly Sergeant tor the ensuing week Corpl. A. Ronald. 2.142 words
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Article139 1900-06-21 3 Corps Oders by Capt. W. Cl. St. Clair, Atf. Commandant, S V. A., Head Cjuarter Olhce, Fort FuUerton. Singapore, 21st June, 1900. 2. Paradbs Hobday, Rifle and Compy. Drill I 1 ISS»T| do v ."vgnalling. WaaaaaaaVt do a Lecture. Fkiday, d* TauBSOAY, Signalling only. By Order G.139 words
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Article346 1900-06-21 3 SHARE LIST, JUNE 2I S T, 1900. I Bank of China and Japan. I,d. C C 2 A c^ L SHA PMD Deferred JJ Non W.ooo 414.231 199,875 U Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency. Nominal. 4 10,000 f£ *'S*4 *3*ii* Bersawah Gold Mine Co. *5.2<- Buyers a 17-0.,, o'' 4 6346 words
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Article69 1900-06-21 3 (Corrected up to June ji). On London. Bank 4 m/s 0 demand i/ii Private credits 3 m/s j/o documents 3 m/s 2 o\(aT& cred-ts 6 m/s "Z.'.'.2/o{®\ France, demand 24b Germany, demand India, T. T "s Hongkong, demand...!!. I Yokohama, demand.. "'\kt „m Java, demand Jj£ pm Manila, demand69 words
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Article111 1900-06-21 3 Tin (June 2.) *Ji**aaaln 1!^^!."-",'"?; dc. Cube No. i jj Pepper, Ulack (ordinary S'po-el" do. White, (Fair L W*-s%) 'a?. Nutmegs nos to the 1b.)......„.. 0J do. (Bos to the lb) "a Mace (Banda) ....."jjj.jj; qT Cloves (Amboina) Liberian Coffee j*\ Q Tapioca, small p. art (Pair quality') jj111 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement35 1900-06-21 3 Imw -fs»*v bbL Devblopino, rnoio p r r,nt,no "-BMSBi s»b>f w -sbjbv Enlarging. r-RBS L.SSONS TO C^ -*f- m -m) I—. Purchasbrs of _^^s- fl"f 'r-** VC Camkras K/tvl V^O GEORGE MICHAEL, 1, Robinson Road.35 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous430 1900-06-21 3 MAILS CLOSE. I O-MOKKOW. For IV- At Batavia, ate. Van Diemen 7 am K. Pahang, Sic. Amherst 7 am Port Darwin Australind lo AM Ptnai g Cheang Chela I 1 M sok Singapore 3 pm Malacca, fee. Ban Whatt Hin 4 PM Palembang Ophir 4 pm Nat 1 rdat. Indragin430 words
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Miscellaneous1095 1900-06-21 3 _Z t t.ioo sioo lIIIILI IN PORT. Men-0.-Wa, Flag, and Ton. Commander, Arrived F r om For Wto. nt* v Bnt Cru,s '770 Sir B. Wrey May 15 Hongkong Station. Other V...e1. n.„ a Ton. Ma.ier. Arrived Krom Co n lK oe« For Aks a"" Aus' r"*l' U c 21,095 words
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Miscellaneous204 1900-06-21 3 CLEARANCES. June 2 Chi«\aell, Bn*. str.. .1 X n/i-, hr Colombo. Evplbctbla, Brit, sir., Stott. lor Yokoiiama. June 21. Horn, Wan, Brit, str., HuJs -1, for Muar and M llacca. Avhkrst. Bnt. str., Angus, for Kelantan, \a ports. Rkskdsnt Schipi 1 Dut. tr Nacodah. for Rhio. Hkbi, Hnt. sir., Inkster,204 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement504 1900-06-21 4 FOR SALE F1R C T g'ade Bic«cle m perfect cond tion. •I m.s" l-ini.'npham m^ke. Price 1 190. sell tm t 3... Apply R.W., c/o Free Press. Ju 20 *7-6 J t FOR SALE. T7OUR-*.eated phaeton m good order, T>ay \u,ualian mare, harness, fee. complete. ALSO Dili pony and d-X'-'ail.504 words
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Advertisement1071 1900-06-21 4 Government Notification. TENDERS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of the 25 h i )une, lyoo, for the supply of Tin number-plaits, nails for nailing on the 1 fates, for the registration 1 af Cargo, Passenger and Fishing boats, also boards for Fishi g Stakes1,071 words
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Advertisement628 1900-06-21 4 TO LET WITH entry from the 15th of May, I-arj/e Airy Offices, now 111 the occupation of the undersigned. BARLOW &c Co. Mar 27'h uc TO LET. QC Syed Alley Road. Immediate entry. Rent OJ $25. Apply GUTHRIE* Co..— Agei.ts. June 8 uc. TO LET HOCSE No. 282 Woodkigh 4th628 words
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Advertisement502 1900-06-21 4 F"^ ,V- Of all Chrm eta. tmrtnm aV«arf KW^anolfiit' Laa> *T. i Natural Toilet Preparations. KM tit Hf '^9 !A Toilet 'l-inolinc' /n cvllapsable tubes. *mmma BkIK. I m w a«i*n <-<h/^A s*/nj smooth, iir.d protnts delicate a j ßJßaita,|nt''£ *4 A "it r t umplexions frmm wind and sun502 words
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Advertisement259 1900-06-21 4 37 Horses, Cobs Ponies 37 I ANDKD to day, ex s.s. Bucephalus, a select shipnii nt of Horses, all iliunuughty broken and ready for immediate use. > C arriage pairs, Ladies Hacks, and Polo Ponies. Tins shipment has been specially selected lor j tins market. Any reasonable trial allowed, and259 words
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Advertisement1282 1900-06-21 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port ot departure, and (.where <«own) date due here, and name of Agent*. Mbn-of-War. Argonaut, H.M.S., Chatham, due June Cobuitti, H.M.S t.b.d., Chatham, due June Ctgnbt, H.M.S. t b.d., Chatham, due June Purst Bism arcs, Ger., Wilhelmshaven, due July Goliath, H.M.S., Chatham, due June Janus, t.b.d. H.M.S.,1,282 words
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Advertisement584 1900-06-21 4 The Singapore Free Press. AND Mercantile Advertiser Cablb Adorbs-s,— Advertiser, Singapore. Tblbphomb Numbsr.— No. 61. Published at 30-3, Raffles Place, Singapore. "T*HE leading English Newspaper m the Straits Settlements; Johore, the Federated Native States of Perak, Selangor, Sungei Ujong, Pahang, the Negri Sembilan British North Borneo; Sarawak, Netherlands Indies. Java584 words
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