The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 June 1901
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Title Section19 1901-06-12 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, 12™ JUNE,/ I9 oi. DAILY ISSUE, No. 420219 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement804 1901-06-12 1 P_ Office. Telegraph St. XT Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. learners lor CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG. rFYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, KfIYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills o» I-ading issued for Persian falf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Coatt. MAIL LINES. OUTWARD HOMEWARD 1901804 words
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Advertisement800 1901-06-12 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND rpOYO KISEN KAISHA (ORIENTAL S. CO.) VIA INLAND SEA OF IAPAN ANIJ HONOLULU. Through Passage Tickets granted to England France, and Germany by all trans-At lantic lines of sie.tmers, and to the principal cities al tht United Sta'es or Canada.800 words
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Advertisement1308 1901-06-12 1 SAFES SAFES GEORGE PRICES. WOLVERHAMPTON The People's Safe «fll > AND The Commercial Bent f -i* 1 I Steel. i sjj5 jj I GJPhicfs ;|F i| PAT i\lT Ii" > -^WL BENT STEEL BURGLAR Y&F/REf AND HssJ^m)fi&i/23 FIRE RESISTING SOLE AGENTS FOR THE Straits Settlements, Native States, Siam, &c. Paterson,1,308 words
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Advertisement681 1901-06-12 1 LJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL s (o i» 000 RESERVE FUND.— Ster ing Reserve $10,000,000) S.lver Reserve S 3,000,000 j •'.1.000.000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIBTOKS $io^)oo,ooc CoUKI ut OIBBCTOBB. R. Shi-wav Esq.— Chairman. Hon. J J Ksmncß, Bsq Dbputv Chairman H. E Tumkins, KXq. I R. L. Richabdson681 words
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Advertisement838 1901-06-12 1 MOTHERS SHOULD REMEMBE? Wh M »*««-clln X SMI artificial 1 00U «or tl,« lr t T JREE DISTINCTIVE CHARACTERIS TIC* tfELLIN'S FOOD WORKS, PECKHAM, LONDON, ENGLAND. JJORWICH UNION FIRE INSUR- > x^ ANCE SOCIETYOF NORWICH -mm 7N AND LONDON. 2& •J f 4sf i III t¥j3 KST4Br. I S H838 words
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Article, Illustration560 1901-06-12 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 1901. l^w. In notifyir, it- renac to a nc-w office the Pinmmg dazctte tnent the sequence ol il I since These ar<- Pinang Ir. W. A. B. Calltll, Mr. J. Y. Kenned> Mr b.( i',. Mr. f. Skinner, Mr. I Archibald X Ir.560 words
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Article77 1901-06-12 2 SINGAPORE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION. At the annual general meeting held last night, Mr S oular was a^ain re-elected President for the enduing year and Mr. Miller Hon. Secretary and Treasurer. Entries for the Cup Competition close on 1 ucy'av tie 1 8th inst., at 6 p.m., en trance be $15 each77 words
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Article306 1901-06-12 2 It i> perhaps not premiture to say that the mystery of the «Hongkon:,' Hank n.bberv is now practically solved. The partners m the ad appear to have been i the Chartered Bank Kling tamby Mole the Hon^kon^ bank reserve duplicate kr) deposited at the Char-tt-i. d306 words
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Article107 1901-06-12 2 Mr. Hrockmin, Mr. J. Aitkei Coamis him t ,1 by the deabel. hich had been :n July 1 m the alt< ■antion. Hi said that the ard not Icr t!. turn oi U c im test tl :nic 1 ai but ua> lemanded Authority for ked nnd107 words
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146 1901-06-12 2 TRUSTEE INVESTMENTS IN COLONIAL STOCKS. contains an Order by the fine I'iisury selling forth the following ons undtr which, m accordance with the I Stock At.-., 1 i>x>, trustees may invest m Colonial stocks c Colony Jiall provide by legislation for mem out ot the revenues of the Colony o!146 words
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Article275 1901-06-12 2 The Pkofosal to Kstarli^h ouinu Statios^. manitctcd m diplomatic and official circles m an interview with a hijjh German official, published by the Herald yesterday. The German Fmbassy dodants, saysthc Washingtun curre p.mdent ot the Daily Telegraph, that the interview is silly and stupid, and275 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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Article17 1901-06-12 2 The continuance of the drought ing the gravest anxiety to the farmer, throughout Britain.17 words
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Article92 1901-06-12 2 Lord Kitchener replying to Mr. Brodrick urtly denies the alleged surprise 01 commando but leaves the matter un explained. And what of ,t I R euter first tell. M the con mando m qntstioa has been surprised Th, another <Ly lhat n Ruchener says I hen to-day that92 words
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Article89 1901-06-12 2 The Chambers of Commerce. Lord Cranborae, m reply to a deputation of the Associated Chamber* of Com urging the extreme importance c: .nense potentialities of trade with China stated that the Government 1 felt ac utelj the importance of the commercia of the situation. It would be the duty89 words
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Article373 1901-06-12 2 Lieutenant Worsley. Ist Battalion Wf orkshire !<• iment. has been appointed Station St much, vice Captain Holbrook. vacated Both these offiwere here with the West York l.uut. Worsley ii a son of Capt. V. formerly a resident of Singap A pathetic little story is told m reference to the wreck373 words
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Article111 1901-06-12 2 Alluding to the annual dinner of the Strafford Club a report of the proceeding* says The President (Mr R. \V. Living-tone. New Collepe) was m the chair, and MrWinston Churchill the principal gnest. Canon Spooner, m the course of an amu^ sing reply to the toast of111 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement572 1901-06-12 2 IG. R. Lambert Co. PHOTOGRAPHERS just received EASTMAN'S BROMIDE PAPER n«i mkuvhi IN ALL SIZES AND OUALITIES. POP. PAPERS ILFORD'S PLATES m all sizes. EXTRA RAPID EMPRESS WRATTEN WAINRIGHT PLATES. DEVELOPERS Metol, Rodinal, Eikonoyen, Amidol, Hydrochinon etc. Also a Special Rapid Developer, prepared for immediate use. requires very short exposun572 words
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Advertisement890 1901-06-12 2 Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. STOLEN $50 NOTES. BETWEEN the afternoon of Saturday May -'sth, and the morning of Tues day, May 28th, 4,739 Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Notes, each of the value of $50. were stolen from the Singapore Office of this Corporation. All holders of Notes of this890 words
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Advertisement722 1901-06-12 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS AUCTION SALE OF 22 cases pints Real Munich Beer Al OCR SAI.K ROOM. Thursday, i >th June, at n a.m. POWKLL Co.— Auctioneers. J une l 2 13.6 The Senawang Coffee Co. Ltd. In I.iul ikation. Auction Sale of thr Senawang Coffee Estate. r^e undesigned h Y e722 words
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Advertisement163 1901-06-12 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT-. Fraser Deaoe limited Printers, Publishers. Account Book Manufacturers, Commercial Stationers. Publishers ol I 111 SmOAVOM UO Siraii- DUUKTIOKY, Thk Si.\gai-<»kk and STKAIT9 RouOM Diakv. Tin Travklu.k's M\i.u PrONOUMCOK H AMD-Book, Mac oi naTowwoi Simgapou, I rhe Mast Comolete and Up-to-date Printing Office m the Straits Settlements. Fraser Neave,163 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous147 1901-06-12 2 The Week. Wednesday, iath Hinh Water :—5.^7 a.. f>.2(> p. S.V R. Recruits Drill, -1,, p. Lodge Zetland Regular, 8.30 p. Tr.ursday, 13th Hi^h Water :—7 22 a., ;.22 p. P. O. Ma i Homeward due. Lecture, Prin-,ep-st. Church, 5 p. Philharmonic Orchestra, 8.30 p. Friday, 14th Hi*l vVatet -.->.;147 words
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Article493 1901-06-12 3 The annual athletic sports of the Raffl s L"r cket Club commenced yest^ rd iy afttri n oon m the grounds of the RafTl s In.ti ut ion. and m spite of the heavy and slipper) t ondition of the turf some very creditab c rt w493 words
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Article500 1901-06-12 3 a supplement to the brief p^r.igraph the unveiling of the at' Mr. .rd's portrait on Monday th-_- fol :.ow given irds paid a httir to the memory of M <]. m th^ n the year 1863, when he joined the firm f Paterson, Simons500 words
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Article143 1901-06-12 3 merchant Hying no ,jg, d through the harbour from Ka.t to West at i) this morning. H. M. S. Lizard Wt Hoagkoftf on the 4th instant., and ii due here at any moment. J rich Wilhelm left bcraocbora c tbii morning and proceeded to Section o Wharf, to143 words
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Article747 1901-06-12 3 A few boon after my 'as' jottiagi m re WMt c ll a q.iick change oi on ti.e parliamentary a^e m Berlin. Simultaneously with the peremptory closing oi the Prussian Landtag cam.- the announcement of the repladaf of three j Cabii rt Miniaten by others. Only 01747 words
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Article149 1901-06-12 3 Pietera ibey*/, Pridiy, May 17.— The nrw (•owin..r 1 f Natal. Si II McCallum. had a heart} no p ijn from the cioivd m openin Pail.ameni 1 (day. Governor's sp. 1 referred to the death o, th< Qoeen and ike visit of the Duke of Cornwall I149 words
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597 1901-06-12 3 111-- to' low ing is t'c report of ihe ca-<- I' S. I'ri nro*a v. Un La, h. am o,i May 14th, m Summa y Jur, n. before His Hunpnr A.G Wise, Puisne Ju go ia ilie H< ngkong Supreme Court .m m tion brought597 words
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Article471 1901-06-12 3 ACCIDENT OR- A weird story, which even the m ,t pro^ t<c At s;la iix n wnl h ive <hn c i ul v hi ilis nis»im as i inn.' ;iu t iii -g.inon > f Col icnl nets m n home rMi I ill. i. riiefiCS.«re i" lh. ms-471 words
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Article172 1901-06-12 3 try 1 tnl N I "•ail. .-r d el of I I --oil, row r,e lon^j su::cssi->n of At \>< i I m o!,(»inl" btr^e-. Bay, an I It of I rub.irk. id ,n. giving j.i th<- capual uit m th ol I wealth of the present172 words
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Article124 1901-06-12 3 ITBROAVS PLAY. Sim.m Hanoicaf. hi. Freeman 8 beat Uss scr., 21 —12. uurt.) X n ej .1 be il B m tnleb 10, 21—11. rO-DAY s TIES. SINOI.B HaSLUCAT I A Court.. Mackenzie scr. v. Pri chard 7. ourl.) Withers 4 v. Rkdue DooßLa124 words
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Article232 1901-06-12 3 S. C. C. v. 35m Co. R. A. These old opponents met la.-t ni^ht on the Cricket Club Gr>uitd, and as is usually the cue with these teams the game was very hard fooght, laurels at the finish being even. Despite the wet condition of the ground and232 words
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319 1901-06-12 3 the Daily Express While M combination hat been Itemed, the lt:adiritf British lines on the North Atlantic hive rea understanding .is to their action m tasr Mr. Morgan and the financial imerests I k iiut lienfd, to drive English -.hipping Irom vi wih i319 words
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Article48 1901-06-12 3 T he Standard Time Balis. A Tinio Ball at Fort Canning anil one at P'lUa liruii lull evi-ry d;iy at 1 p.m., Sin^;t|><>ro mean tiiin- reearwiea sMaa Usse •> hrs., t miv., ;i."> see**) Lk ■i 1 1 x Botsead ti v«- ssaMstes averkMssly. To-day both Balls fell correctly.48 words
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Article94 1901-06-12 3 1 1 -)''\iks Well Ibt C'li.uiitK'ilain's C'Hi^li Kciin-dy wli.ti drutrpists use it m their own families m prt'fcrcuco to any other. I aa>ve boU (liainlM>rlain's Oongk l^'iiu-dv Ibr the pad live yoars with complete satisfaction to myself and mist on ♦•rs swiys l)i u^^i-.i .1 Ooldamltti94 words
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Article219 1901-06-12 3 Quotatiom. Paio n «nk ol China and Japan, Ltd. £i Nominal. f, D 105 Inferred. /c.y X t Hell s Asbestos Hastern Agency. Nominal. f\ Bersawah Gold Mine Co. *?.7S Sellers SUcar Water Da.ry Farm Ltd. I Kaser and Neave Ltd. $86 Sellers 6% Debs219 words
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Article73 1901-06-12 3 CORRECTED UP T« hn* 12.) >n London Bank 1 m/* ■.-•id 1 1 1 J •*riv it- credit! 3 n/5... documents 3 m/s j credits 6 m/i 2 1 France, demand Germany, demand [*>* r.r 4 s> Hongkong, demand £%diYokohama, demand 2 pm. Java, leouutd igi Manila, domand .....i73 words
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Article95 1901-06-12 3 (June 12 > *74W g da. Cube No. i., 8 7 J f, iilack (ordinary S'porej /s v> White, (Fair L/W- S 46, 1 1 os to the lb.) -,j -10. (80s to the Ib) Sianda; < Amboina) 1 ren.in Coffee 17.50 p.. small pea>-l (Fair nualiu c7do flake95 words
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Article70 1901-06-12 3 (June 1 1.) rakMi .1 Kandaog Keroau H n;,,,, y. a. m. :j r. m. lUr. Md. Fuh ».ft23 Temperature 73.n 82.0 I'.ty, Wet Hull) Thermometer 7t».."» I^.o Dir. of Wind v 8.8. Cil in -Max. Totnp. m ihadfl Mm. do do 70. Max. m Sun 107.1 Terr.70 words
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Article105 1901-06-12 3 Barom.ior, reduced to 32 tew Fahrenheit. mid to rh.' 1.-v.l of too sea m ineliiv, tenth, and tuin>liv-ltli>. Miail;i lun>. limllm In millim-tro*. T.-iii|..T;itllr<' m tiio sli.ult- m I'lhren lii-it. Manila twmpaialniu em Huiniility, m porcent i,.> i .ifarui.ni. .Im bumiditj of air attainted witb i ii^ino.105 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement57 1901-06-12 3 Reduction IN PRICES OF Plates, Papers, Chemicals Kodaks and Films. CiEORGR MICHAEL, 1 ROBINSON ROAD. May 31 mwf T B E fe JP^lforLadics.l ft Lfiaiad A Remedy for all Irregularities. Kulwritd.D,! Bitlrr Applt. IVnnyr.y.l. il C th«. V 9 >ld by Singapore Dispensing Co., Ltd., RafTies Place. Singapore. Fropiinor 157 words
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Advertisement318 1901-06-12 3 OCEAN [f^ STE AM NBOBRLANOSCHB STOOMVAART MAA TSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN, 1 >^ S Tons. Achilles 7043 AJvrmid.m 2870 Agamemnon 7011 Nestor i; Af* 70 J9 Orestes 4653 Alcinous Patroclus 550q Anchises 2729 Peleus 7^oo Antenor 5531 Polyphemus 2613 Calchas 6748 Priam 2845 Cyclops 2066 Prometheus 5570 Datdanus 4653 Pyrrhus 3621 Deucalion318 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous177 1901-06-12 3 WAILS CLOSE U H X 1 W I J J er At Hongk >m ■tv- |o vm Vmjimnhu ham 1 v Langgi 1 pm !i i 1 I.Hat ana im B iiu V sar v KbUN( C'loic f'iiva I M Sn PM O- r!)\ iiin 1 m Pa nil, Brouuet177 words
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Miscellaneous284 1901-06-12 3 VESSELS IN PORT. Of CO SSS" ft» /^r „F r rHamilton j avcn fP"** 0 X- P. W.lbelu. b'ship, 10,000 P .tlcrap, r s» in seas U. 8. crai... .000 BhSSr M' 1 ajar I;:': 1 > 216 J > {-<•, Brotu, 8000 Wore M,vll N i an 10 Den284 words
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Miscellaneous44 1901-06-12 3 PASSENGERS HOOKED HOMK WARDS. P. IIID (>. P«C Pa*ramatta,]uv<. t ,\j r J. Bowers. 1 N.D.1.. T mmh trg June il A 1 Inly 2. -Mr. H. Xi tnrr, Pi r-or te- Mr. A. Dawson, Mr. Carrie. Per Kiaut,chou, Mr-, Xl cr« I'atlock and child44 words
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SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
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Article96 1901-06-12 4 (Special to Singapore Free Press). Hongkong, 6th June. Germany has restored to the Chinese j Minister [at Berlin] the freedom of tele- I graphic intercourse. Hongkong, June 10th. News has reached Peking of the massacre, by Prince Tuan, m April last, of six Italian and sine Belgian priests, with96 words
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Article23 1901-06-12 4 On Tuesday night, during .1 thunderbtorni, the Western portion ot the Forbidden City at Peking was tired, probably by lightning23 words
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Article31 1901-06-12 4 Despite tht heavy downpour of rain, the fire spread rapidly, destroying numerous buildings, including the Wi Ying Hall, which is supposed to contain Imperial Archives and a library.31 words
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Article24 1901-06-12 4 No lives were lost, and the Centre Halls of the Temple of Ancestors and the Emperor's private apartments were saved24 words
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Article29 1901-06-12 4 Strict orde^ were issued to restrain the public, an International mob having approached the ruins with a number of carts, with a view to looting.29 words
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Article26 1901-06-12 4 Hongkong, 11th June. Last night was held the annual dinner, of the China Association at Shanghai. Admiral Sir Edward Seymour was the principal guest.26 words
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100 1901-06-12 4 m responding to the toast ot the Services Admiral Seymour spoke of the task the Open Door policy laid upon Great Britain. There were now powerful rivals trying to deprive us of valuable trade. First of all there was Russia, no trading nation, keeping out100 words
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Article57 1901-06-12 4 British interests are safe-guarded by the Navy m China. The Navy had last year to do properly what should be considered the work of th« Army. But that was because the Navy had the habit of being on the spot when anything was occurring. Sir Edward57 words
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REUTERS TELEGRAMS.
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Article24 1901-06-12 4 The following is the result of the Derby i Volodyovski 1 William 111. Veronese 3 There were twenty-five starters for the Derby.24 words
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Article40 1901-06-12 4 1 here has been some remarka bit.- cricket m the match between Warwickshire and Lancashire. The former team made 532 runs for four wickets, and declared the innings closed, winning the match by an innings and 75 runs.40 words
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23 1901-06-12 4 BRITISH TROOPS NO WORSE THAN FOREIGN. He thought that the war had shown that British troops were not worse trained than Continental troops.23 words
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23 1901-06-12 4 He added that our experience m China had shown that foreigners had plenty to learn from us.23 words
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Article29 1901-06-12 4 1 h« result of the Oaks is as follows Cap and Bells 1 Sabrinetta 2 .Winnie Dee j The lirst three horses were ridden by American jockey*.29 words
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Article94 1901-06-12 4 Count Goluchowski, -peaking before the Austrian Delegations, refused to entertain any idea of convoking the Hague Convention for the purpose of mediating between Britain and the Boers. Austria had no desire to do anything unfriendly to Britain, with whom Austria wished to live m peace and friendship.94 words
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Article48 1901-06-12 4 The American (iovernment has proposed to the Powers to submit the question of the Chinese indemnity to the International Tribunal at the Hague. The L\ S. Government has formally apprised the Power- that it will not consent to a joint guarantee of the Chinese indemnity.48 words
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Article73 1901-06-12 4 Eleven cases of plague have occurred m Egypt, of which «rver have pcofed fatal. INDO-CHINA AND YUNNAN. M Doumer, Governor of Indo-China, has formed a Company with a capital of seventy million franc-, to construct and exploit a railway into Yunnan. THE KING AND THE CAMPAIGN. Ihe73 words
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Article52 1901-06-12 4 A Moorish Mission has arrived m London to congratulate the King upon his accession to the throne This incident is exciting much interest m French and Spanish newspapers, who are greatly preoccupied at present over the question oi Morocco. There is some talk of a French protectorate52 words
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Article33 1901-06-12 4 it is stated at Berlin that the Powers have agreed that the senior officers of the Allied Contingents m China shall resume the command of their own troops m Count Waldersee's absence.33 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement96 1901-06-12 4 ORANJE HOTEL PALEMBANG A COMFORTABLE and well furnished place for Travellers and Boarders close to the landing place. Entrance from river-side and land -side. Highly recommended. J. F. LANGKNBERG,— proprietor. June 4 mwf. McALISTER Co. Engineering Department. FOR Planting, Mining, Engineering, Carpenters Tools and Requisites Portable Steam Engines and Centrifugal96 words
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Advertisement572 1901-06-12 4 PURVEYORS TO EMPRESS OF INDIA. CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES. NOTICE. Wfe have appointed Messrs. Gltmhii Co., Sole Agents for the sale ol Portable Vertical, and Fixed Engines, Boilers, kc for Malay Peninsula. Sumatra, Siam, and Cochin China. Messrs. Glthiii at Co., nave at present a Uock ol our improved Porubir Steam572 words
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Advertisement369 1901-06-12 4 lAMES WATSON COb SCOTCH WHISKIES. ARE IHE BEST VALUE IN THE MARKET Flag Brand, 10 years old. $12 per case, duty extra. (Specially Recommended.) Vi V< 8 per case, duty extra. OBTAINABLE FROM RETAIL [>KAI KRS OR McALISTER Co., ■OU AGENTS. CALVERT's 20 CARBOLIC I CARBOLIC SOAP I OINTMENT Cuwandprevcntiln,-369 words
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Advertisement235 1901-06-12 4 FOR SALE QWNER leaving for Europe. A pony, trap ..id arness, al! m good cot.iJUKjn. Price J225. Apply l>. J. t ,Fr Prea. J Un S 3 .6 i»OR SALE T*HK Island of S«batak, xituat«-d OB the N.K. 00M4 d BorMO, off the Frontier betwo.jri the i'.ritihh North Bonso Ooapanr'i235 words
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Advertisement952 1901-06-12 4 Selangor Turf CJub. Programme of Annual Meeting, 1901, July 2nd, 4UI and 6th. FIRST DAY Rack I. The Maiden Plate.— Value $250. A race for maiden horses, weiglit perscale, lost. an allowance of i 4 lbs, for all horses imported into the Straits Settlements and Native State* as griffins, at952 words
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Advertisement644 1901-06-12 4 For Derby, Broome, Cossack, Onslou, Carnarvon. Geraldtoo and F«m, n n"--*SS»£ttiS'B* i 11 Hor freight and Massage apply to W. MANSFIELh June 10 Agents O.S.S. Co. 14.6 FOR MELBOURNE ft SYDNEY aUo taking cargo for other Austral.an per- H New Zealand (via Java) The steamer ARGUS VJ 92i Ca Ptain644 words
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