The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 June 1906

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    19 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. PRICE 1() CENTS. singaporp:, Tuesday, june 12, i9oc>. DAILY ISSUE NO. 5(508
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      693 1 autorvtisrmrnte. p. o. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China, Japan, Penang-, Ceylon Aut<ralia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediter- -i rsnean Ports, Plymouth and London. Taron^'u Bills of Lading isuued for China Coast. r-.Tsi m Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. j Steamers will leave Singapore on or about i MAIL LINES. Ou*>r it
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    • Advertisement
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      783 1 N. D. L Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. Tho fast and wi»!l known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam. Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Varies, (connect ion Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said, S**ez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki
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      1318 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. UXDBB COMTBACT WITH THB NBTHEEI.ANI.>B I?M,I\ OoVBKRHCHT. Agents at Singapore, Ship's Agency, late J Daendels Co., 2-3 CoMyer Quay. The undermentioned date* are only approximate Steamers Fmm Kzr«eted Will he DcfOAtched tor oa Bmuwer Bengkalis June 1 1 UengkaliH, Fiak, Pakan liaroe. Piin^h. Acinau and Beluwan
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      705 1 Straits Steamship Co, Ltd. SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. At 4 p.m. raoai Hoads. Mondays w Sappbo for Malacca, Port Dickeon I*. Swettociitim, :tnd Teluk Anuon. Tuesdays 1 as Carryal for Mahuca, Poit Di.kiion and Port Sivi- tt.lili;il:i. Wednesdays :8a' 1 Selangor for Malacca, Port Dickson, Port Sw-cttonhain, and T^luk Ad q
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      880 1 JDtorrtisrmrms. SfNGAPORE ANO KR FROM Ist AUGUST, 19Q5, AND f V Train Service Tor Week hays ;u, Down Trains Jjjj^ SINGAPORE J^alSfSjlS Newton ;{aJST2j£uHiK gjg Cluny Road d\€l4 «J0 7 1 Holland Road J JjJ Jg J3S lS£! iSS I a\6.2i §^9 B.Oi 10^3 U:. V V Bukit Timah J>°
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  • Domestic Occurrences
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      Marriage.
      24 2 <h \m>i iit-M -.Rr.'.oi: c»n Mm lltli in»t., at Sli;tiii;li.ii. RUM Wii.i.ia.m ('haM)LKK to Eliza Ma< ••kk-iob. widow <>( th<- hit<- George Hare MMgeagMT.
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      Death.
      24 2 At 40<>. 1,;,) t n- Koa<l. M Jiinelltli. at ".''> |< m. H PlUl A^>] II Funeral at I».m. t'>..l.i_v. «'.-yl"i) jjajyr* j> iv ropy
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  • Article, Illustration
    The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 1906.
    1369 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 1906. I maintaia* ••^ceft* mm, <*>i<.--i! t.J Kri.rMti. :i>- N.i I*-** tlia.ii u» liuj^tui mUhtUmm i* the lon* X«-w laalaad ha* Baatasaai by iii»- 'l»-;tth of tlie famous premier Mr Ki< iiarh >m>i»>n. au event aiiU'.iiUi*- 1 to-d.iv l.v telegram. S> popul ir
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  • Article
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    457 2 Mr U J. Altm^u Ins been appuiuted luiud SUN- Consular Aijeut at Sau-JaLau Mish Murleim an. l Minn Merrvlee* have giv^u a coDnrl nt IVu;iu_' du«l H.uaiston'K Circus ha* arrived there Mr .lusti«>- r ;»lier. *Lo weut to Mala. a, to hold tki iMM there, returned to Singapore id tin-
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    PENANG NOTES.
    1309 2 {frmm *ur raw L us respondent.} Penaug, June >'-ili The sad deaths of Mr H. H. Hudson, our Solicitor-Genera), ami Mr Kmil Zobel. the well-known lUm.li Street jeweller. Live cast quite a glooni over i Ins Settlement. As I cabled you on Moiidav, Mr Hudson met his death
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    96 2 m, S>u ByKfa utsxt ih« Tamil C'burcli uf Our Lady of hourdea iv Opliirrd will celebrate the feast of C'orput Christi or F< te Dieu. At 7am Buhop Barillon will officiate at the high nuu* and it 4 :J0 pm there will »*> vesper^ foj^we<i by proc^tsioD and l^enediution. 'I'fce
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    NAVAL RELIEFS FOR THE FAR EAST.
    227 2 The cruiser Argonaut, Captain E. H Smith, bar* been selected to carry relief .Jut!*. between berne ports and the China Squadron The Argonaut will l^ave Plymouth abou» June 11 for th«- Far K.istern p^rt- t >rjer« have l--ii iMMifar the slix)ps CilmuH aul Clio,
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    COLONIAL MARRIAGES BILL.
    570 2 I>r.<KA.SKI»-V\ IVtS-SIsTKK MAHKIA .t- tl IMIUW. The Governiueuts Colonial Marriages Kill has l>eeu reail a second tiuie m the Ho' 1.0r.1n without a <]ivision. Jyord Elgin, the Se<retary of thp Sfd'e f.,r the Colonies, ex plaine<J that it would l«-«ralise m Britain past and future marriages witk
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    56 2 ViU* MV Na»y sweep o'er tfae aeaa— Sot the subsidized iwtj of Ned Mod Wees him we'll u.-kU- the breeze And the buttle. <urn] »>r«ukers »head. Witli a kn.mlrO^e- Milter how eowk-J That w»'U aWvr Loik »wJt and aecnre Th IX) «gK IU aeiis ol conrt,, au J vf Koee/e.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      453 2 3fibc rtisemcuuL NEW NOVEL Jt« PI UI.I*HBI> i;\ A nCW VOLUME BY Mrs HUMPHRY WARD. BUREA(J Qf ENTITLED »TIIIAfIOI/ f O O k firm Tke Water Rel3i0 13 of th Coconut Pali. rENWICKS CAREER :Kssr.'U.« v% ith illustrations. Tie lisMts Aftacking tU Trets. v-l Price 2.50 M IMI v MAI.KOLI.K
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    • Advertisement
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      393 2 Co^aus aDtocrtiscmtnts Co^Haps flDtornisnnrntt Robinson and Company. NEW DELIVERY OF Real Hand Embroidered IRISH LINEN, Robes and Blouses (UNMADE.) ROBINSON CO. Drs. KEW BROTHERS DENTAL SURGEONS. No. J, Battery Koad Chartered Bank Buildings. TO LET BaaßM t" M with J*»;ird m a healthy and plea»untl/ f.itu.-.t<?«] r*»i.l^n<.--- m Tan-jlin T*»nnis
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      213 2 THE WEEK. Tuesday, I2fch High Water —1.20 a., 2.51 p Undon Chrf>not?raph show, |»ea, h-rd 7 p A d Lodge Zetland Regular meeting, x.'.H* Philharmonic Orchestra, 5 p. BCC Bowling Tournament. Sewing M^rtlng, Pnwbytirian Chntch M Bijqu TrouJ^dours, p. TiICA L*-tnre. 9 p WVDIiasUAT, 13th High Water t— 2.1:5 a..
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      RICHARD SEDDON DEAD.
      113 3 Mr Richard Seddou, the Premier of New Zealand is dead. Mr SEDDON'S MISSION. Died m Harness. It appears that Mr Seddon had l>eeu on a Msit to Australia arrangiug for preferential trade and other nutter-, and had sailed on Suii'l iv morning, but died m the evening
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      THE PREFERENCE POLICY.
      247 3 Strenuous for the Cause. The deceased's stay m Sydney liad been marked by unabated euergv, and he delivered tr»"|ii-ait speeches unbue.l with bis usual psjlfii Imperialism The last speech was m.i.ie "ii S*turda\ The Empire's Lo s. Hotii Home and m the Colonies, the iaa)h of Mr
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      THE PIGHTING IN NATAL.
      77 3 Kec June 11 9 M pm L'.<lonel Matkcu/ has partly succeeded m ■anoBSMBJ tl.»- Natal rebels iv the Mome MahlokKala, an important chief, and ">'> D /.Lers have Ijesiu kilie-l. The Captaiu of tbe Tniu*\aal contingent, Natal otiicer have b^eu kille-J. and n bite men wounded
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      NAVAL RETRENCHMENT
      46 3 Tbe iKidy T.-l-.'t ;ph states that tl" Government has decided to abandon one of the two ships of the Dreadnought eTa»- winch wire '•omuwneed this year accordini: to the ini!n»- tlie\ inh*-rite<l fr«>m their -urThe Naval estimates for \:*)7 show a. further •I** THase.
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      WEDDING OUT THE ARMY.
      62 3 < uttin? Down the Artillery. Btoadard &ays that Mr Haldane has i to eliminate ten thousand inefficient* utantrv. and to reduce the Koyal 1,, t-: batteries, whilst increasini; tbe nuiuijer of the auxiliary batteries Operations m SW. Africa. BMBifvd ■Juu*' 12 10. IU am. 1 !i»-
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      THE CONGO FREE STATE.
      39 3 The Committee or Enquiry*** Report. !;<-<• June 1 1, \\L pui rfp*n -.v tli»- condition of affair* m tlie •>li.' Krve .Slat**, etnlxxlvinx the rewult- .if ttionh <>f th*» Committee of Kn'juinr -*.-a published m RnisselH
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      PROGRAMME OF REFORMS.
      38 3 A Modified Corvee1' auiionDceti that many reform* will be i «>i»t. including the extension of the JKii'l !.il*nir Mvstein, though the natives will be o >ii:|*-il»-<l t" iriv*- their services to work of fxiUi.- utility
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      CONTROL OF COMPANIES.
      80 3 A Prize for a Cure. •i nun operation.^ In- o>muiercial compftniefl f.r.iljiljitod, aad iOrenjn coiupauH's and one 1 i].'> •lnpaoy will hi Uxed two per cent on |in»tit«. A \-n/i i,i ei^'lit tho.ihanl \j-hiu<}* nterliug v offers! for a cnr« for nltuput-^ bk-ko«M. The Status of the
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      POLITICAL RIOTING IN VIENNA.
      62 3 Animus against Hungary Twwutv thousand of the Clerical tml AntiSemite party m Vienua, headed \>\ the AntiSemite Burgomaster Lue^er. made a violent Anti-Hungarian deiuon«t ration ouuide the building occupied tty the Hungarian dele•^atioD They suuwhod wiudow* but were then ihnpersed by the police. SabatxiueDtlv the Austrian
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      An M.p. Resigns.
      27 3 It ia understood vtuit Mr Legge the member ■of Parliament, is resigning and Uuti Mr Jivtteltuo v. ill bu m cMiidMi t\»r bm *>at
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    THE FIRE WALKING ORDEAL.
    962 3 Wkiri. Hinmt Cebemory. Rfl«rnoon the Hindu Temple m o tathbi i Ijfe-id was the scene of a weird cereuiony knowua.s tlie feast ofTimiri, or fire-walk-ing ceremony. The MNMM |g annually ■MfoffßJol by the Tau-lavafr. Hindu sect who worship the "Goddess Thuroh. The story 111 Indian mythology
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    THE BURMA OIL COMPANY.
    119 3 Tli- Del profit for n- veur M^uunted to i.l.'V >>*)*}, out «»f whi.:h £:,<)'ii(*i ai« p!.-;"^ IP the K**wrve Fuu<i. .i 1" perc«a(. <iivi<len>l pai<l and i* 1< >,>\tx .-arried forward. The profit« of tli»; (,'.|jjp;iijy wen- i'r»-aflv curtaileil by the a- tivu of imp'jrters m
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    FOOD RIOTS IN YINGSHAN.
    160 3 SIIATriiMAI. ill. .1 V A K.'riuus dear food rising hax tikeu plaetisj Y'tßjgakam, Kiaagd province. The peojtlo are lakuii: nfUfll iv the citien. 7'b<: British gunlx>at Snipe procee«ln fr-nn NaucJuuig u> the itcene. of tbe diHtitrl)au««, wliile IkQaNntr i. aU.> sending troopTlim miMfiouarie* mm u>.' iuvolve<l
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  • Correspondence
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      Tinned Meats.
      577 3 T<) TMK HUITOR. Sik,— The question of Tinned Foods being of interest to all classes of the community, and th.j Chicago Packing Commissioner's lemarks having k uised a givat feeling of insecurity with regard to them, ;i- the local manager of a firm, who aru indisputably the largest
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      TELOK BLANGA LAND DISPUTE.
      723 3 wao m "OfeliN Uka\>, llx'mi Ai.i The tes'iiuouy \.-aterday lltaffaooa iv tlie Siprf r.f. C'-urt m i.ounectiou wit., the l.tnd dl-jmle m v ii. t h>- HHMtar of tin- Lit.; Siilt.m ■•t Johon i« plaintiff uid George D'Aluieida !"fen«i iii!. d»*v»-!o|ied considerable lutereiit. and -t.>ry mma
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      PATALING RUBBER.
      946 3 Production K\. kv.u- Tkohvkctvh Estimate. The third annual meeting of the Putaling Rubber Estato was held at the of the London Chaml>er of OoßUßOieo. Mr J.L. Ansi rather (chairman of the company) presiding, said 'I lur." inn. 1; BiOMMM m coiigrutulntiiig tlio shareholders on the s;;tisf ictory position
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      BRITISH COTTON PRODUCTION.
      317 3 I' I- .1 HI"-' ..];,i.-i 4iuoiintiu£ t<i ,t iiiir.i< uloua diapcßjawtiaß, tlni the pri*si-ut Uxiw -il J.»\ .-riiiu.-ut plad§H iivlt to coatiaoe tbe sjmpmtbeti M tt < imleii bi iti L'llioni-' 1 •i--riiii;i. !■> tin- j.iii. ut <»t i' if t < -ii pr- u -(ji.'i it
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      ONE OF THE SIX HUNDRED.
      80 3 Sir William Gordon, sixth baronet, of Earlston, Kirkcudbright, diexl late on l'ith May, at the age of 7<>. He wax one of the dwindling band of survivors of tin- charge of the T'lKhl Brigade at Balaclava, whoro he the left squadron of th<> 17th [MsPara.
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      A Well Known N.Z. Chemist.
      336 3 Recommends Chamberlain's Cough 1 temetly. H«*nry R<lg ir Et.ii, cheinUt. Masterton, says: People who ouce uae C'liumlierlain'a Cough R.-medy are almost certain to oall for it when ji if. i in m Mai ol' bi: <•!» .1 pMn I alwiiyu recommend it." For »ul»» >>y
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      BERITHS AT THE WHARVES TO-DAY.
      186 3 Emm Wkatt, N'.l Vi<»... l;i l,uvil>K .'I.- >„ All*** Gr.tvint I>.-!< Nil. faction No 1 Bharata K^oaUaa Man; < lin Su: tfun- I Hj.!:.i. H.-im- OfcwYM. .T;i»on 'il'tidlm. C.ty „f n.-li. b Boverii-. Bra. J I M Wl..irf. N,| K»'-r-i Hv'« nr, H.il.iUiu, Atni-.ina. Port
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    SHARES.
    325 3 Capital Capital Issue Paid Issued paiJup Value up W-<ot > •IM.OM v l Ben 540.000 10 l't imo,ott ti0....!!.) iv 10 1200.M0 lv X i.ti. |l«0.0M 1" I). Do Pi I 1&4.000 W.OOO It Kn i t _•:,'•,<. »i 1 i' 1 I:{7*..<mm» f7MM f I i. 1 l'.tl:
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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      22 3 Rheumatism is wired hy G<. >i^»^a-iu'i» P»i» Balm. One application re^ewe* tb»j j>aiu. Kof bale I'y all dealers. The Dispcunury, (J';u«.TaJ Agent.:
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    • Advertisement
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      30 3 Apioiinc Chapoteaut k wm+m to ttteel imps or pensj royal and is a safe reniedej for ladies. Jteeouimondei] t/» reniovr pain, obHtruction and Uju irngiil>inti';» [•c-nhar to tb« bcx. I<s
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      51 3 Wh«n SCKferinu from a cold and you fear an att.ick of pneumouiu. Be«;iir<> a bottle of Chamlicrlain's Coui^h Uvm<-dy aud 113^ it judiciously. There is no danger from tLia di»ease when tliia remedy is used It always ruivs itidcur-s (juicklj-. For sale hy all d<*.il' 1-. The Piujjensary, G«ueral 1
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      383 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. A N China Mutual Steam Nay. Co.. Ltd Tli" Companif*' nt'i;iiiiert> are despaUhed In.vi Uveryeol imtwrds for the BtraiU, China and Japaa •vary week, and from Japan bome»aid» lor London, Aiii-tt'-riliui jad Antwerp avevy (ort■ighl and for r<eoou. Mai-Heillek, Liverpool ii. < ntl.ly One outward
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      55 3 A LITTLE DOWN, AND A LITTLE EACH MONTH. Lutii Iha l'urchasi' is C'omj)leted— W t ;irt p I( l!t j to Sui>ply 4aj Rim St i Ufl WE OFFER YOU a largv Variety of male SUCH AS: Steinway, Beehstein, Collard and < Krau IVinkelm irn. etc. OUR OWN Teak Planofl
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      399 3 VESSEL:- [N jar £5 a S3, S3 Mairnefc Bnt Jl.'. Si mU. M.ru.lu teMI H Novdkap DMttM hW i:' Providence tflt ('.'.rneUu^N M... U Pa.eu.Un, MIM W-J* .1 M Provincia ■> flMl <n.»ad'. .4. 11l Brit 6 77 k| I "J R ,i.,n, tans hfM 11 -^ibfcßSSSii Santln. J*JW Ph.
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      202 3 EXCHANGE. to .lun»' \2 j i l .l»m:i'vl 2 1 Priv I at 'l I ercdita o" m s 1 Pauses, d mtmi Baak I Gkkmany. dawafad I India. T. T, > I lloN.ix.'-. iaMNHad I El I Yokohama. -1 -tn m I 114 j .lava, i«B>ai j I«ANiiK«>K. 'I'-tnai!
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      409 4 9M :s -"l'-'N v f w r TMK I'RWK. I" M 17 ilv-fiiMIHJ 111 Opt l II rrfhCETOTa... ?>IBSCRIBERS. i" •'"•<■ •►II. J 1.. tV- M 11 tli- p-^.,,1 I:>ti \')ii ;<)\ \L. .v <v>.. S Uwlj^sj So II l-t -l>in«. 1 ••«)♦> I i>..\ lASU THYE. UK dhOKIHAftO lYr-tWKITING.
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      398 4 atiucrtisriHnus. J STEAM LAUNCH WANTED. t«, |„i, „.1- .!:..in«l Steaiu L-uncl. a <oi,t 7•ft m k»gt|i and ft. dr»ft. A.idr..» bjt.C r -lißsßinn rmrTn" J»**~ v. 14 rt w AXTEr> OsygM, Mi .%i.n«ler. by D TIUNER. British Dupensary. Jun, w »nte.l OUsjm (UkiM Hilary of S<^o P» niuntl, pi fn
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      883 4 iSbbfrtiscmcnts. PRELIMINARY NOTICE IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF Town Residential Properties AT Vt»K.- H. L Coohlan CV« Mart. Monday, Ml J««'. M* 7""Honses Nob. 2 to 11 Tan QSM Ua Stre-t. 12 to 1»> Craiv; R<>id. 1 Canal Road l*f 4--1 lK>ron^ Kr.iDJi. 167 i, 1 S»i-e«;t. 7 lot« Freehold land.
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      496 4 :itJUfLiisrmnm> €/WWy»Mr^\ These tiny Capsules I superior WiTjM bVV to Copaiba, I \^^^^^^^W Cubebs, and Injections cure 1 the same diseases as these drugs m forty-eight hours without inconvenience. < Back Cip.ule besrs tb« asm* fjIIDYI J wj »^aV*^^^p^yj|^^B For functional troubles, delay, pain and those Irregularities i>ecullar to tbe
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      765 4 flEbmiscmnus. TO BE LET OR FOR SALE. Eugenic Villu. No. <'••'>•' Seran^ooji Koad. 5 miles from town. »!>••. -y Lodge, Iff TamjM| K..'..i,^' Kua.l Apply to (i. A. FERNANDEZ. II Ruffles Place. June I u<FOR SALE OR TO LET Large Godown on main thoroughfare suitable as a large Shop houae.
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      769 4 f stebcrtiscmfiits. MOST ATTRACTIVE SALE BY AUCTION OF VALUABLE ANTIQUITIES AND RARE CURIOS AT AJES.SKS. 11. L. COOHLAM cV CO's MAKT Wednesday, 13th June, 1000 at 10.30 a.m. This extremely vaJuaLlo collection J«lon>f»*'l to the e.itat > ot a well knowTi Chinese ntl»-u.dU d«ueaj<e«]. .u\<\ it i:>>w m the poHsession
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      54 4 MutNTS. s.S _&J.M.S, An Anecdotal History OF OLD TIMES In Singapore, 1 '^^rr,^^ 1 S^-^t on February Oth, »819, to ttx> Tnuufer to the Colonial OffloT^ April Ist 1867. with ao Portraits Maps sod IHostnulons, nr Charles Burton Buckley. m two volumes, m paper covers, $8.50. JOHN LITTLE A Co..
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