The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 August 1906

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 25, 190(5. NO. 5761* TEN CENTS.
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  • 274 1 <)u pa^e 7 t xlay's Harliour Notea, an 4 ou pa^e 0 an interesting intervir'v witlx Mr Fr uk T. Bulleu, the well ku-»wn vriiiN <«n sea-subjei"Js. A most important pron<muveiu>Mit, <>n the <• j-lnr of i he proposed works to If UiWla Utu by th« 3
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  • 846 1 J: N'> dictionary thai J !i.w coon ■> NM| 1 >)ang or cleasical, sire* iHe w«»rd whhb i i. ■„11->iill'" l k•» '_;_:i With !it»« J» Sir-lh b S t M boyhood it ran from lip i<>>-ir;is frequen! Iv as aaj o4 !n>:- U**m of :--m Nidi >>r i
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 438 1 JOHN LITTLE Co. Ltd FOR Wb S I r^ m ra/9 1 1 vjr Pijßt SVI I L X lIUY 44 Green Butterfly Brand. I NORWEGIAN 1 FRESH COW'S MILK I IN STERILIZED TINS. I Recently anal; I gave 3'Tl •■•ream. I l);udi Milk showed 23° I A German Milk
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    • 387 1 POPULAR WANTS. Wiiit.-.l T I^t Fvtt- Salt-: KolietS; *"to.. Mpt-» :;<• vrorda m leagtli will be aooop#jJ for tliis o.innni ;it Oaa Dollar lor three iaaeriMMM. C';»»b witli A.«lver* »M»ment. TO LET No. tS-2G»T«aaaT)i Road, TaamteAe. Apply La<> Koonaewst PatersonSimona Co. j Shn.ik Mahomed. !•"> Bill PALO K()M», BOfCATOMt Horse
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    • 312 1 HJ>vcrtiocmcnts. HOTELS. SEA VIEW HOTEL TAKJQNG KATONG. MUSICAL AND MINSTREL EVENING Saturday, Auc. 25th. The Corawell Minstrel^ at p.m., pro* ceded by a special dinner at 7.»i0 p.m. Visiupair particularly requested t<» ragagt •><.: it- ror dinner beforehand. HOTEL de (EUROPE AUSTRIAN STRING OKOIESTKA Under conductor Mr. C. Muhlberger play
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    • 373 1 im: webk. S\ i ;:i> vy. '2'nh H'u-'-i Water 1 .IS ;1 I 1-7 j> S. U. A. Shoot in-; S. t\ a Oru.-k.?t. Busday, 9th i Hisjh Water: tA p 11th aftr Trinity S. R. A. Shooting. Swim. Clublannob, 10 ft 1 1 i., J.l"» A :1.-\0 p ■OMMT,
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  • 560 2 1 Ik- Chimm Mail veprodnen tU" r<4k>wiog aimisiuj^ article. To usp the vulj^urUni that aloue bt*eui3 to inert t n»i'**s-iity. Mr. <W\: Sjil,', wb<» i> described ;v- a Siniiajx re milliouaiic, hnt baaa "aalUag the lev Baavw Duilu AT> iV BKMt li U'J'il
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 417 2 B6vcrtiocmcntB. HAT IS Fraser and Neaves' Aerated Waters. AUGTIONS. MOBTGAUEB*B BALK Billiard Tables and Fu r niture. The un(ii'rsiijned has n^eived in-.t'*uctions to s.-ll fay PUBLIC AUCTION At No. MB, KKri-i.i. Ko\i>. On Friday, the 31st August, at 2 30 p.m. •1 Full Si>:e BQUaidTaMea, U Cues. 4 Rests. I
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    • 640 2 AUeTiONS. MORTGAGEE'S SALE Tuesday, 28th August, at 2.30 p.m. Freehold land. 47,130 square feet, together with the cattle-tthed and four shop-house dwellings thereon known as No. to 3IM McPherson Road, off Siranpoon Poatl, Sinpa]>ore. POWELL Co, Auctioneers. Aug 2* 29-8 SALK OF ENGINEERING GOODS. (UNCLEARED LOTS) TO BE HELD AT
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    • 585 2 advertisement*. AUGTEONS. MORTGAGEE'S SALK Tii»*day, 'iHtti Any*»i,at t!.'3o }>.»«. Seventy freehold allotments ofTTelok Kerau Road. Singapore, ISMM *M- ft P nrt of Grant 1. POWKLL Co., Auctioneers. Aug 22 29.8 MORTGAGEE'S SALE Tmtwdmg, IMI Awput. «t tSO p.m. Twenty freehold allotments off Gaylang Road, Singapore, about "A miles from town,
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    • 550 2 a^vcrtlocmcnt^. INSI/RHNGES. Koyal Insurance ComfMttty. Fire LiftTot\l Iv\kst>:i> Fi mis l M .»,7i.'i>^;".. THE I.\R«.KST WBJE OFT] J: IN TIIK WOKLD. BOUBTEAD I Ai..nt-. The London a d Lancashire Firr Insurance Co. CaVITAI i;2.1'j7.."» I'AID-t V 4 Ail IA X ii'Jl'J.l^ < ltKsKv.vi. Pro £tjOf?9JBB i:<»« STI.'AD Co. -AfWta. Norwich
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    • 554 2 BAMKS. I Hongkong Shanghai Bank- I Corporation. I'aii«-i r Capital RtSHIVE Xl M»; Sterling BSMTTC ■< I Silver BMtrv»...s I 0 N| aMm LIAJOLITI 01 Pro;Rii:i'K> Xl OOCBT Off Dii:»:. rutn Hui. 1 U. H. JJ; i.ii.i- J.s., i>, E. Gom, j:-., i j H,.r, Mr. W..1...,. en I: >
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 142 2 CHURCH SKRVH'IiS. Utii Sisdw Akikk TIUNm. St. AspiikwV Caiiu:)*rm. 7 ;u!i Matin* :<n<l Ufeaaj. 7.41 am Holy Commtraiofi (ChcrsiJ i.-M) pin Sunday School and I tibJo Cbtsa. 5.90 pin E\cnsoii^ and Soruin. St. Mvtthku'*, Sepoy LiSUM. 11 .IS run Foo Cho^^ Batriaa. B.IS pm aViaaoag and aWaMa Y. M. 0.
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    • 554 3 H^erttecmcnts. NOTI&ES. "^THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE 1888." ..r.uu, c.urf <»f tii.« Stiffs S.-ttl' m.'iiH. SETTLEMENT OK SINGAPORE. 0 BANKRUPTCY Mo. XT of 1899. iV CHKA KOM BBM. Tik'' notice that Chaa Kt-nR BaOf has ajU k. r«-<lit<'rs m full with aUsrsat and that the n«fer of Adjudication j«», r ainst him
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    • 635 3 Htoertteemcnt*. KEPPEL GOLF CLUB NOTICE The Annual General Met'tinsr of the abov«> Club will be held m the Club House on Friday 31st August at 9 p.m. A. M. HOGG, Hon. Secretary. Aujf 23 26.5' TO CONTRACTORS. Tendwr-i .ire in\ it»l .r tli<* mbuil.lio^ of -2 Sbopbousen .tt she oorn^r
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    • 521 3 Btocrtiaemente. GOVERNMENT NOTIFirATION. Applications will be received at the Colonial I Secretary's Office up to Friday 31 st instant for the post of 2nd Boarding Officer, Marine Department, Singapore. Salary £200 £240 by two triennial increments of £20 |K?r annum, with free quarters am! clothing. J Applicants should l>e m
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    • 480 3 Stot>crn*cmcnto, TO LET. TO LET Compound House No. 15-a Mt. KBsabaah. Now r»?ady. Apply to *****90 CoJiilr IT we TO LET. Mount Alma, Daltrej Road, Luiundiato entry. For particulars. Apply fee J. W. YAS DE STADT, <• o Netherlands Trading So«-iety. Hi).- I».J no TO LKT Ova n*i\viy const meted
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    • 450 3 NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES BEING OF British Manufacture, ARE PHODUOED UNDER GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION, AND ARE OBLIGED TO PASS Severe Tests for Safety Efficiency. Dynamite, Detonators, Gelignite, Safety Fuse, Blasting Gelatine, Accessories. IMPORTERS, The Borneo Co., LIMITED. THE YOKOHAMA DOiiK CO., LTD. No. I DOCK. No. 2 DOCK Length Inside SI I ft.
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  • 23 4 Maktin. At Blakan Mati, Sinpapore, on 17th August the wife of Major L. B. Martin, R. A. M. C, of a son.
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  • 1996 4 Thk tmtmtn giVM by the Colonial Sec re tar; Kb Mr Shklkoku'vS qotatiom m th« LagWatift Council yesterday ;itt«ru<K>n giv» us the Iral indication «>t the (.Tuvernniem policy iv connection with kfct loans am works shortly r.. be uiuh-i taken. Tiu an»ivers are instructive, both m
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  • 504 4 \\>terduy uktuiu^ Mr r M ,]ev „t Chinese Protectorate brought >?*,.]. < before Mr Cotman on a char-,*- meniWvs of :m unlawful >oci« rt. the accused were convicted oi i were brought to „nrt iv prison 1 Mr K. St .T. Bmdddl Mid I. Dm the third
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  • 132 4 111 reference t.« a r»-m.irk Made by II LeVM, P. m-.tl <». ■MBl at l!:»- r. -jt,i i H.anJ tin* R and O. U M.Mr. weelr, to the effet t tli;it. if nli Biraitl '«K i k tin. 1 Gkwmor'i ;i<lvu-t- ;iu«'. «r.i\».'!i^<l bj P.
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  • 120 4 Hoi^kontf, mji the "Cliiuii Ma now witliiu MMMMbh iistaßtt $">tX» required to provide a ibkil'l p-rt Rifle Mkiotiug. Sb«Bgbai'« iou \mn alreaii\ l^en Mibwribei S<Bgmpo«e'i i^ >fi)j WitiitiLi,'. Thii (17.1)} Mr W. H. TlMuhiLiii I».im- t (1 us $200 eolketod from tW V. Reserv« Assotiminu wliirli. togwtbi
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    • 223 4 KELLY WALSH 1 THE I Vost typewriter 22 GOLD MEDALS. OVER fiO.OOO MACHINES NOW IN USE THE INDIAN GOVERNMENT ham; itr< ha>ki» OVER 1,000 MACHINES. AM) THERE Alii: VLARI.V 400 MACHINES, m use m the Straits Settlements, F. M. S., Siam, Java Borneo. Price $197 each. KELLY WALSH Ltd., 32
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    • 184 4 Drs. KEW BROTHERS! DENTAL SURGEONS, J No. 2, Battery Road I Chartered Bank Buildings. I G. R. LAMBERT Co. PHOTOGRAPHERS. Established 1375. The oldest and best reputed firm m the Colony. We" work with all known processes. Large Collection of Specimens on View m both our Studios. Our Quality is
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    • 36 4 Chamberlain's Colic, t holt ra and Diarrhoea Kemedy Thii is a perfectly rilfaMl uiedic boSur^l complaiutb. and one that ha? ue\' knowu to fail even m the most nev^n? tangerou? oases. For s.iie '>y all Di
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  • 4 5 p,v Submarine Telegraph— Renter.)
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  • 21 5 Keceived Auj; 21. 11. a. in seri«u> strike of 30/KX» aimers and .-Vcr> at Bilbao ha* occurred.
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  • 42 5 Then bave been WTenu collisions with uo troops, and m.irtial law Ims been claimed. Barricades have been erected. [heir Majesties the Kiu-j; and <ju?»»u i *yi\\n liavti arrived ut San t?ebastian, but [;..l»Hbh" waif there till Btlhao has I <l(.wu.
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  • 22 5 Iveceived, Auc;. 2t. 11 a.m. v _\iu_' <>l OUMM pirates iv disguise •.barked »v the British steamer N<i/ir. ng
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  • 41 5 Pnf*flig. susptvtiiiir them to l«» rates, oideit-d them to put Dp their hands .••■uiniT to slitM.t if they did not at onco Tlu' wrbolo !<-t were then ooemoi and is prii oen to t li»- Coojsql at 'bom
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  • 34 5 An- 21. 11 a.-.n W li',^« Ml MlioiLtl iippr.il has ktta pubibotl :n t!if i Mkiag the inhabitaata iit tibt tot br*Mtp] dm lot the Potto* >T T ht- tOTTOrista
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  • 17 5 Au-2!. 11 j,.w. proeoediag ;ii WJaomiso of iiu'ht material aud iis gr iumil} beiag nmumtd.
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  • 397 5 M\\: VI V^VAKItT <J" A.. UN. I a w.v> made m the JSuprtine >•;■ Mr Famr Bmjwm lor :iu "t the oflaetf tic OJ Qttirrj C-iupuuv a* a <_'< .u_r I Lvvcndge-DBagt partner? X in-- ':tu~ ajaoo lad baiwiH t Mr r...\ c grmtlj iaeoa* ad pal
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  • 103 5 TROUBLE IN THE BALKANS. Bulgaria's Three Quarrels Aug. 94, 10,40 «.m. Complioations seem to W n using m the Balkans Bulgaria has at present thtoe. quarrels on her hands, with Greece. Turkey and now with Russia, who has ordered her Minister at Son" a to cease relati<ms with the Government
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  • 57 5 The Kaiser Envious Auj: 24. 10 45 am Following; the example of the British Government, the Kaiser is plauniu^; a j^reat display of v-arships m the North Sm for the Autumn. There will be oightyooo vessels including sixteen battleships. The idea seems It be to aror.sj.
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  • 36 5 Advertising British Manufactures Keeeived, Au^r 24, 10 4.". a vi. '1 tj*_* liu^-r Cauibn-Uiaii Ikis becu chartered for ;i tour to the British Colonies, Japau and South Ameri.-a to carry ,t floating exhibition of British coods.
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  • 31 5 THE CUBAN REVOLUTION. Insurgent Leader Slain Au-. 24. U a.m. General Bandera, <<ne of the lu»urgeut leader-; m Cuba has beeu killeti. He was a famous leader m the loiimr revolution.
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  • 48 5 < More Rebel Successes Received Aug. 24, 4.12 pm. The Cuban Government has requested the United States to furnibh it with eight rapid fire guns manned by American artillariMitoaaMil m rahiliian the ■mirraclioa Th»- lusurgents have seized S.m Juan de Hullatl the westeru railwuv termiuu-.
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  • 33 5 Aug. 24. 4.12 pnv The K'ussian battleship T^irevitch aud SUva and the cruiser Bafptyf sail from the] Baltic tc-day for a six aoithl cruise m foreign waters.
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  • 184 5 ACCUSU KENT TO (U AssiZK-. Before Mr. GreeD yester<Liv a Keh was charg"d «vith couuterfeitini; the Kiag'a curi-ent coin aud being m pi»»sessiou ol coining implements. Dr Fmnklaud Deut. Gt>vt. Analyst, said the exhibits he bad received ivu<« stovf containiuu paiticKs of Biitanni.ii metal, several twenty and
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  • 349 5 eceived, Aug 24, 4.20 pm. Fine mother and a lar^e at tendance of spectator** favoured the Taipinp races which commenced on Thursday. The results wer» as follows Racb Osc. Thyo Kudi 1 Misery 2 Moonshine 8 oil by three ijuarters nf a leugth. One l>etween second and third.
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  • 386 5 .'/•">>• v. < ttr n or; impendent.) Utm^ktm§,Aag 2*. 1.1" pm. Tairt-n (Uktlny) will be opened as fre« port on September the first. Foreign ships will trade freely between Tairen uu<\ Japan's open ports, .\re plea>ed to hear that Mr. Gerald Muu'iiston lowered the record of
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  • 875 5 Q'licifuld uyimt honunen yio4ri et*t j'arrayo libelli. Juvenal. Tbej have a curioui wav of producing obituary notices m "West Africa. The "Gold Coast Leader* is responsible for these two "Ouc of tlj«» most pathetic iuculi-nts which closed the week was the sutideu death of Madam Yarwah,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 44 5 Kheumatie I'ains Helieyed. The quii-k relief from rheumatic pairs afforded hy Chamberlain's Pain Balm hutand delighted thousands of sufferenIt maket* rest nnd sleep possible. A great muny have been permanently cured ol rhmmatit-in by the ate of this liniment. For eale by all Dealers.
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    • 67 5 Venesta Patent Waterproof Boards 3/16 inch thick can be iked instead of wf*»den »K»ard I/I inch thick and the HAVING IN WEIGHT AND MEASUKEMENT and con *-quently m cost of can ia^e or export freight, tiifckes the VENESTA the cheapest as well a* the strongest s.nd most wuter t TOof
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    • 335 5 ROBINSON Co. Everything for Ladies. Everything for Gentlemen. Everything for Sports. GLASJSWAKE X LAMPS T GUNS CROCKERY STOVES BKVOLVSBB BEDSTEADS J FILTERS AMMUNITION I Raleigh Bicycles. Photographic Goods. Typewriters. ROBINSON COMPANY. J. TRAVERS SONS, 1, D'ALMEIDA STREET, bftriag u-en appoint^! SOLK AGENTS FOB 'IHL General Electric Co., Ltd. OF ENGLAND
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  • 1591 6 THM Hl'iU (JEKMIN AIMS. Mu. Frank BnLT,»w's Vikws. Mx Frank T llullen, the eminent writer on thfl s«a, *eainon, and ships was interviewed by a. representative of tho N. Z. Hbrai.o on the proposed joint action of the Ounard, P. and 0.. and Pacific Companies m M—rt<H
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    • 319 6 NOBEL'S Explosives Co., Ltd. <;las(;o\v Manufacturers of Dynamite, Gelignite, Gelatine Dynamite, Blasting Gelatine Detonators A I L KIVD") OK Safty Fuses AN* It Electric Blasting Apparatus. Th«- above Explosive*. VefaM ill manufaci lur» 'I m •Jr»*t Britain. :\rv ujaU»- to pa.-* th" I 1 i_')- -t.i;i'i:ird of nafety ;md purity
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    • 679 6 H^t>ertiocmcntfi^. SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China J*p*n t Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Porti, Plymouth and London. Through BilU uf Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf. < ontinnntal «nd Ametican f'oi-ts. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MUL LIKES. Ot'in\trJ for Chiiri) Davaaka
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    • 718 6 Btpertleemcnto« SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LINKS Steamers of the Coast Fleet. ions taj. am r.-^. IMgaaVari imhi IWdat HW Borneo fl 0 Aafjaia !'»7 Kajah JOM 31. Ki< ku.it- ((> 7 PttaaaaMt 3010 K. BJakiMi l«» 7 H.iu-?kolc 191 I instil ttv»7 [Bajaaari \*»>i Lo-> s«>k UJo^ X..rat im
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    • 646 6 H^ertiacmenta. SHIPPING. XXI. Norddeutsch er Lloyd Bi ernei* IMPERIAL GSBifaW MAIL LINE T)it» t'a-t and mail -,teiirri»*rs <«f t)ii« <<iHi|»auy *iil I">rtni<»htly from Hrouii n. Ifiimhiir^ ia Rotterdam. Antwerp, Soiirhiinipt on. <Jibntlt.-tr. Genoa, Naj>l"-i. (ooaokwHoa ManoMlea, i N:ipl«*s. .Vl>-\;iD<lri:i .ml :.•<• v»»r-a) Port Said, Su»'Z. A'Kmi. mb>, l'< i n.in^.
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    • 538 6 Hfcvcrtiecmcnts. SHIPPING. one JAPAN KAIL STEAMSHIP C i Ngator VOBTMIGBTLT s- mamtainod between Jhjviu ;:nl irope fo'lov n<? NEW TWIN SCPfeW STh a' MERS. L'ndkr Mah. Coxtra* ra m I.MFKKIAI. .fM".XI>K Gor>] kSpaeiaJlu 4aaif»od for tk« G mptu paia flai tltUwligfatadtbrongliO HPavioWl with tKwUant t r t --..ti f O
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  • 1792 8 Obimnauy Mektii.; Kriiuy, '2". th .\c»». IfMMVt rt- Excellency tl»« Governor Sir John Aud*'rn<>n K.C.M.O. His Excellency th<- General officer '••minandrog th«'J'ro>|)i» Slajor-Ooncral R. lnigo Ji.n«»s. c.v.0.. C.B. Ill* Hon'ble the Col. ■a«Nlat) '"apt. A.H. Young. th« Aot. Attorney-Genl. J. It. Innes. th«- Act. <'<>1. Tn-a-uivrJ. O. Anih.-oi-/.
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  • 828 8 Ordinary Msnoro, Friday .\vh. 24th. A.n ordinary mooting of the above Kurd was held yesterday afternoon and there were present besides the President, Mr K. G. Rroadrick, Messrs W. Macbean, Murray Robertson, J. W. U. Maelareu, Cheng Kenjr Lee, A. W. Bailey, C. IMcArthur, Rowland Allen and Dr.
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  • 980 8 The auuual geueral meeting of the above Club was held m the Tanglin Club last evening when there was only a small attendaaoo present due to the wet weather. The President, the Hou. H. Fort m moving the adoption of the report and passing of accounts (which
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  • 483 8 MINES. Capital Capital Issue Paid r Issued paid up Value up Company. Quotation-, si:$5,000 140.0.0 lo 10 Bersawnli Goal If C: Ltd LO.00 aeU $40,000 9#0000 10 10 Do Do iftafcrrad IJOaril* $000,000 10 10 Bniaoh Hyirali. Tin M. O>. Lt I J,. S20O.OOO YlftOllft 10 10 K:idanA Gold
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    • 182 8 -^FOR SALE^PUBLIC AUCTION ON Wednesday, 12th September, 1906, (Unless sold by private treaty.' THE SALVAGE STEAMER "CITY OF BIRMINGHAM," Me«,rs. S.ebe. Gorman i Co. Tools. Mock*, lik)^. Win an t H*n,n necessary apph;in.vs for salvage work (all now). Also Specially Fitted as a Powerful Tow-Boat. Rg^^Sßg^J^MgygAM-jMJmj ,o,nph,,d U. k 4
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