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Title Section18 1905-02-02 65 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. WEEKLY MAIL EDITION. THIRD SERIES THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1905 No 91418 words
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Article66 1905-02-02 65 "upued for the "Singapore Free Press *iag Anjer; Nationality and deeCaptain, name; Where and Destination. '••I Sainl Donation: Bertrand; l-qtine, Harden; Shalmernd; -9 Anjer to, of. TsndjongSestor; Day; Liverpool, str, Tantalus Lewis Batnvis, terd on. wibawu b'enengu Bata- erdam. ihtirg Krauss ll im<»«*r. BnUv ii. m ler66 words
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Domestic Occurrence.
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Article93 1905-02-02 65 iDDAr-Momu v. Onths 24th Dec., at 61 George- Oathedral, Madras, by the Venble, Archdeacon H B. Hyde, m.a., assisted hy the Rev L. B. Cox, HnNBT Lewis, sldest son of H. l> PADDAT,of BaUng.late of Penan- Straits Settlements, to Dorothy Hrn. bit, eldest daughter of P. H Mullelr. Aseiatanl93 words
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Obituary29 1905-02-02 65 ÜBAHAM— On dan. Ist 1905, at Carhrook j Lodge, Stirling, V 8., Jambs G.aham, of Ker Bolton to. formerly of Lima (Perm and Sing-i-I por*. A«_ce 1 ti729 words
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Article290 1905-02-02 65 MINES < Helat Tin ...flO li» 80O,<W.) 7.7,"> 7.75 Bersawah H<Ad i»nl. 10 7| 76,000 18.0 Do D«f... 10 10 4T.000 8.00 Bruath U. Tin lo 10 **H\ooo ».6O Dull Development Co. XI XI Xk*>,OuO 12.64 Gopeng Tin ....£1 XI X100.000 H..00 Kadana Gold urd. 10 10 200,000 l»290 words
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Article, Illustration456 1905-02-02 65 T. P. D. Reconstruction Scheme. Jan. 25. IICI G shall if.c Press tlie People's right auunta-n, UasWSd by intfuencr and unbribei by gain; *et* patriot Truth her g!ori«_s precepts draw. '-_«d to Re!i_ion. loyalty and Law. We ieel sure that the public of the Colony and of the Federated Malay456 words
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Article336 1905-02-02 65 A correspondent of the 'Times" draws I attention to an additional peril to our shipping unless the Russian Navy is taught a lesson. It cannot In* too widely known that one of the Russian ships carries a very large stock of mines, which according to reports are to336 words
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Article319 1905-02-02 65 Contribution ok Levy." The Times referring to Sir Henry Camp-bell-Ban nek man's recent speech at Limehouse, and to the chronic incompetence of that gentleman and his Radical following to understaud or appreciate our Imperial position and its responsibilities goes ou to say We have but just witnessed a strong reawaktning319 words
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619 1905-02-02 65 The Tsar's Lost Opportunity. Jan. 20. Nothing can be more melancholy than to Bee that the Tsar has finally decided on drastic action against what was, originally, a movement aiming at a not unreasonable degree of reform, as looked al by all who know what genuine liberty is. We see619 words
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Page 65 Advertisements
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Advertisement292 1905-02-02 65 CONTENTS. rucl ion S. heme, 65 or» Levy, 65 r-rtunity, 65 Good and Had, Oft tution, »>♦> *>t> White, 66 vi the 00 r I' i ifieation, 00 i I Stoessel. 0,7 .11 Ad 07 07 igainsl Britain, 07 r. p. d 07 Japanese Base 07 If c < checked,292 words
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Page 65 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous240 1905-02-02 65 THF WEEK. The outward mail of Jan 7, by the M.M. Caledouien, arrived here ou Monday afternoon. The uext outward mail by the PI lSengal is due here on Saturday afternoon. The V X O hoim-ward mail Coromaiulel this week leaves at pm to-day, Thursday. This inaugurates the uew mail240 words
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1452 1905-02-02 66 Ths Defence Contribution. Jan. 27. It may be remembered that m relation to the reesnl disenssson at home shonl the j possibility of a Colonial Conference taking up the question of Colonial contributions to the Navy, we had occasion to ouote Sir Fraxk Sw ci ten ham's letter pointing out1,452 words
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378 1905-02-02 66 A grateful patient lately out from the General Hospital writes to express his thinks, lie says 1 have been several Limes iti the Genera] Hospital during tbe last fourteen years, and the time before this it was the old regime. I want to pay all378 words
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Article177 1905-02-02 66 There i> little that needs remark as to 'laappearance ol three undefined cruisers passing through the Singapore Straits. They may be Dutch, or they may be Japauese. But if the latter the > are only on the patrol dut i that Admiral Uriu has established fora mouth \>:\st177 words
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159 1905-02-02 66 i' are glad to see so good an official a* S! Hkhreui Tuirkell White appointed lo *d Sir ill v I»ARNRfBSPUs Lieutenant Governor Ihiroia. It was m 1^77 that he joined lhe Indian Civil Service, coning to ilurtiin m t! following year to a159 words
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Article142 1905-02-02 66 I" p three feitures m to-day's telegrams I are of imp irtan^e. One of these 1- that Kit no- I pat kin's army ia reported to hi agaiusttheJapane.se artnv. linformation is from Rem with Kuaoni, who is on i„. reports hearing tiring to tl probable enough that142 words
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Article627 1905-02-02 66 Th i. el i wh community of Sing its water supply has he -a i >n- otherwise, for the nee,] Bui an >thi elaborate here, ><>.-]\\ set fori h m rep >rts an I water supply, is the qua affected by the geueral i< tiou and alga? iv627 words
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489 1905-02-02 67 The Passing of Stoessel. Jan. 30. v. h > n ira I i i itely with the chief I irt An imr since rt are for Harbin, i> ip -re by French mail ing him tire s nne four Hi ho 1 pted i\ie 1 N i. to give tl489 words
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Article338 1905-02-02 67 A 'I llt important matter m to day's tele ms is the intelligence of a big development activity on the par; of the Russian right m M inchuria agiinst the Japanese left. The Kussian object is clear, and we I ike that it esult ol Mistchuhko's recent338 words
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Article235 1905-02-02 67 That trade routes should be continual! v changing is not to be wondered at. seeing the mani causes that take ships to other ports aud give tliein an opportunity for opening new trade. One -rat factor ie the cost of calling at puts, ami this is where for235 words
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386 1905-02-02 67 Russian Slanders Against. Jan. 31. Ths monstrous placards pos- lv the Mosr ,v. authorities practically ucitel the Russian mob against Ihe British Natio i. be British Minister rightly protested. But ahat is the nae of protest iv a countn where there is neither sense <•!' honour u< r ie mie.386 words
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Article179 1905-02-02 67 >\ k would invite attention to the extract trom the London and China Express on the subject id' the acquisition of Tanjong Pagar by the Colouy. The article m question is clearly inspired by a certain inner knowledge of the affairs of the Company, and it179 words
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Article629 1905-02-02 67 Singapore A Japaneese Base!" Really our Russian friends must excuse us if we laugh at them, when the) invent varus like this and then amuse themselves by settincf r~f r-> angry at their own fairy tales. This is almost worth cutting out and framing as a sample of the vagaries629 words
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Article180 1905-02-02 67 From Manchuria we hear that the Japanese are pushing back the attack of the Russian right. The fighting must have been heavy as the casualties are put by the Japauese at 5,000 Of their own and 10,000 of the Russian army. The present position is that the180 words
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Article698 1905-02-02 67 The Kaiser's Advice. Feb 3. Thebe is the air of vraiseanblance about a strange communication that has reached the "Times" from its Vienna Correspondent, to the subj »ined effect A curious illustration of the Czar's inaccessibility to counsel was mentioned to me to-day m quarter which cannot he suspected of698 words
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Article396 1905-02-02 68 As is to be expected cases of tires m theatres have been frequently reported m mail papers sines the beginning of the active dramatic season before and during tbe winter. One of the latest cases m London was on Christmas Eve, late at night, when a disastrous396 words
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Article370 1905-02-02 68 Wk m once agtin und business men ami othi i that the ard P. aud O. Mail b\ the Coromaudel el tt. 3pm to-morrow, the vessel leaviug tin same evening at 5 pm. 1* had origiually been de ided to despatch the mail at b" pm,370 words
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Article635 1905-02-02 68 'I'n. ludian Government are fully alive to the value id wireless telegraphy We see it stated that arrangements hare now been c iiu pie ted f ir wireless telegraphic comniun cai tiou bet wemi < «ne iti the Audaman Islands and the neighbouring mainlaud i^i Burma, and messages635 words
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Article201 1905-02-02 68 SINGAPORE NURSING ASSOCIATION. i The Committee have issued the folio a ing re. j j port of the working of the Association f«»? the year 1904 The officers for the year were: Miss Tai lor President; Mrs Waddell, Mrs Watkins,' Mr j Shelford, Mr VV. Patchitt, Hon Treasurer, and Dr201 words
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Article719 1905-02-02 68 It is telegrauhed that Parliament meets on the 14th February. There are persistent reports m Parliamentary circles that Parliament will be dissolved m March. The "Yerodzu" of Tokio says. We are glad that the relations between England and Kussia have become better. We wish to right719 words
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Article201 1905-02-02 68 1 -1 -4 to, x. bt rover, who died on Dee -17 at the .e_-<- „f fit, had a long experience .1 ludia. j Joining the ludian Army as ensign m l^oT. ;be was soon set 1 «*i vi 1 work In IBo_ le- wsis appointed201 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter474 1905-02-02 68 T4) int. h.nnoß. Dear Sin.—lt is to be hoped tl, propnation of T. P. I>. by th, will have a reflective influen oa on iug Municipal Authorities, m them the necessity of exercisinJl It vision over the unitary arrai district when T. P. D.b Govern m, Tanjong474 words
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Article126 1905-02-02 68 There has passed ;i\» i\ at the Ifalav > Guides Barracks, Penang, an oW Si* who, from his story, was a link wi*h days of the last century. The deoeasi exiled from India moo.' years ago tion with a murder of a magistrate the" uild never126 words
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Article170 1905-02-02 68 MR WALTER KIRTON ON THE WAR. Mr \V. X irt on, who was th I ondenl of the Daily Graphic of General Kureki, lectured United Service Institution be! I ence upon the Japanese opera, battle of the Valu River m April I hat. Lord Chelmsford was m j h-irton, whose170 words
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Article11 1905-02-02 68 Kuttians suffering fmtn infer! '•••J* wilt lie detained at Port .rthnrfo11 words
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Article2985 1905-02-02 69 r H i RsoossTnucnoji Scnnm. ,1 Secretary has courteously forthe report on the proposed of whai ft and extension of datum hv Messn C le Son and Mr .1 B Nicholson.- It is 1 plan with the reconstruction h ,\> n m red, and this indicates stent2,985 words
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Article68 1905-02-02 69 Some terrible figures as to the losses among the Kussian troops during the lighting m Manchuria, begin to be published m Kussia. It is stated that no fewer than 110,000 disabled men have already reached Kussia from the front. Of these. 54,000 were wounded and 56,000 sick.68 words
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Article154 1905-02-02 69 Madrid, Monday, Dec 19. -King Alfonso, wdio has consistently refused to consider any of the schemes of marriage with foreign princesses hitherto laid before him, has formally declared that it is useless to tike any more trouble on this bead as he intends to154 words
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Article400 1905-02-02 69 A handbook of Sweden, historical and statistical, published by order cd' the Swedish Government, and edited by Gustav Sundbarg, contains a mass of int" resting information concerning ihe country, its people aud industries. The ancient history of the Swedes is remarkable. The nation which at the present day inhabits400 words
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Article638 1905-02-02 70 The steamer Nigretia is now said to have been released. It is rumoured that H. M. 8. Ocean and H. M. 8. Centurion are shortly to be withdrawn from this station. The X. V. X s. Toss Mam arrived at Nagasaki on th loth wi i638 words
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Article424 1905-02-02 70 The following from a Hongkong paper is on internal evidence written by a well-meaning if ill-equipped Southrom. Witness his use of the word ilk," so universally misunderstooil by English people Ilk" ae-like'*) signifies M same and is only used correctly when the family name and the424 words
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Article185 1905-02-02 70 Ie and telegraphic communication between the United States, Siberia, and Jaj an, China, the Philippines. Korea, Mau'ehuria, h dalsc th ntinent of Europe, is the latest :I This idea is put forward by Mr ,1 R ne f Seattle, Washington, who is the tn m: in*,185 words
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Article161 1905-02-02 70 It is satisfactory to learn that Dr. Joachim intends to leave behind him b memori i of hie unequalled mastery of the violin more enduring than tlie mere record o his personal chievement. Be is now engaged upon i b ok dealing with the study161 words
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Article133 1905-02-02 70 I his morning su persons, men and women woe- presented before Mr Howard on a charge ol having assaulted a Chiuese Baha. The com- plaiuant was married toa vouog Chiuese woman on Nov 8, with whom he lived m Orcbardrd, for a few weeks thereafter. Domestic unhappine»s between133 words
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Article127 1905-02-02 70 Captain VV. E. Long, Commandant of the local detachment ed the Malay States Guides, and Mrs Long are having for a trip to Japan by the next outward Qerman Mail. Captain Dempster will take over temporary command m Penang during Cnptyn Hong's absence. An accideut happened m Serangoon-rd last evening127 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter797 1905-02-02 70 To tbe Editbe. Sir, —At the present juncture, when the doingß and prowess of our gallant allies, the Japanese, are engaging the attention of the world, it may interest your readers to reproduce the following extracts from an address, delivered on 2 4-th April, Ixl3, to the797 words
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Article118 1905-02-02 70 < Oftta*. Lho d i: i! J The fast Russian loan has The tireiim-Baikal railway has I. en opened The l-ussiau Finance Minister h«s lU4 de preparations for raising the tobacco tax, |he s mt excise, the stamp and insurance duties i he strike of miners mentioned on January118 words
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Article106 1905-02-02 70 January Meoai There were thirty-five entr competition on Saturday m a win for Mr A. If. the splendid score of 78 }~~a subecribed to the 44 sweet "tIV to Mr Hogg, and the... between Messrs Reid, S da r lhe scores returned were .a. xv. nogg B.T.Reid106 words
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Article126 1905-02-02 70 THE EVIL OF THE CHIT SYSTEM. Th mi* U Sew* Th ■> lia> n creel: I r'-"i when I ctioi 'i is not 4 I to arry sj a- tn, ex 4 on modern i thi-^ day, v tl b ry nd their me; ns al I Fn^ supervision ia126 words
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Article242 1905-02-02 70 'I he Si i ppreciatiou ot the lab H 3 et and journalist. granted a t i.i_o er aunum I il I Mr VV. I! lie ar too many be let lis its own con was to bo ot I eru c celel how a mo c242 words
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Article71 1905-02-02 70 WASHED OVERBOARD AND JUST SAVED. Captain Davison, mast rr ol I no-vn, of Cheater, which b i Plymouth from Newt ort, relat experience. When ths reset! mm off master was washed overboard I wa* lost Bight of, and m tbe gale tbe powerles. to render aid. A mi reeding however,71 words
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Article427 1905-02-02 71 n 19.316 Chinese ou the Rand on I 1 1 1 time there are !»1 registered m Calcutta. 1 through the Port ,nd westv irdtd through from wes ss Henley, of p Ito east. I enania an i v 1 from the vi s I i427 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter431 1905-02-02 71 To iin I.di iou I tear Sir, —Since writing mv last letter to you re fire brigades, fire alarms snd quick work, I hay come across the enclosed two cuttings, one from your paper of Dee 2d and the other from the "Manila Times" of Jan 1". The431 words
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Article469 1905-02-02 71 lhe London correspondent ol the times of India writes as follows The attention of serious students of public affairs has been much engaged by the remarkable articles entitled "Our Warning from Manchuria contributed to tlie Times bj an able and convincing military correspondent His conclusions a469 words
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Article105 1905-02-02 71 To .!o v ts m- the birthday of 11 I G. M. ilbelu. 1 1 v n ception was h Id m the German t'ousulateand was largely attende*lby th*- mcmi. rs ot i la- German t -Ommuniti The various < lonsuls pod their ca 1 1 and105 words
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Article923 1905-02-02 71 Poi'Ular Scottish Concert. Tv connection with the anniversary of the bir»h of BobeH Burns, the. Scottish poet (b. 1759) occasion was taken last ni<;ht to give an entertainment consisting largely of popular Scottish songs and ballads, along with several male-voice arrangements oi Scottish airs, and a feu923 words
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Article544 1905-02-02 71 The Annual General M.:ftino. The annual gsoetal meeting of members of the above Club was held at tie* Exchange Rooms yesterday evening, there h ing between fifty and sixty press I Mr. I. Payne Ghillwey eras unanimously voted the chair, aud be read tlie notice convenin the544 words
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Article133 1905-02-02 71 OVFENDEB H-CAVILI PUNISHKO. M Before the Marine Court this moruiug, Captain Etavn, of the Bteamer l*e<lii.ug, \\;is pro- ceded against by Mr P (L Short, M. K. C. V. S. Acting (b.>\. Vet. Surgeon, for cruelty to animals There were two charges, viz. 1. That the bullocks133 words
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Article166 1905-02-02 71 Pcs ang Tonokah Held Up. Details of ti daring piracy m broad daylight have just b<en received m Penang, tha victims being the crew of a tongkah trading between here and Situl. On Saturday last about midday while between SituJ and Kedah, three miles from land, seventeen166 words
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Article42 1905-02-02 71 Commencing with the I' &O. Coromandel leaving here on the 2: d proximo homeward P. 0. mail steamers will be hp tche-1 from Singapore at 6 pm every alternate Thursday, instead of 8 am on Friday as hither!42 words
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Article72 1905-02-02 71 MISS MURKENS AND MISS MERRYLEES. The-, two talented holies who 1 ye aire. tdy made so good an impression on theii I mer visit to Singapore are to uive c< ceil m the Teutonia Club on \Y dues lay, I Ist. This eutertainme t is opei to neinbersof the Teutonia72 words
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Article72 1905-02-02 72 The following is the team to represent the Colony at cricket at Kuala Lumpor ou Feb 4 and Oth \Y. Dunman, \Y. C. cleaver, K. T. Reid, H. \V. Noon, E. Bradbery, C. V. Miles, L. B. Hannaford (Singapore); E. H. Cater. B/adbery, Mugliston ;ind Mugliston (Penang). Tin* team72 words
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Article263 1905-02-02 72 The a nnu lei w I m e1 m was h -Id m th.* Town 11,11 mWe bt s.lav -rimon. Mr E. B. Colman (champion) m the chair. There was a tair at ten I nee The Honorary Se." etarv and Honoran 1 j insurer's reports263 words
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Article453 1905-02-02 72 The Pc I i p on I a.- Club ('up a v hv Ihv UUlell I'■ c i,\.• d the plae, I b«u de-- flnrchest, X ii Mr Tie 'lie a* The i rophi i<t ]-.<■ i., .v.;• I, heai guns m i le* Chuiii s«|ii Iron I won by453 words
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Article112 1905-02-02 72 Ever since* the >•• 'iiiug night of the above cinem i f >_• h- i ended at the M h -Tl Mr S. X —--si i >•.-•• nt Ivto i. iv< r the i >prictorship of tl puhir 4 «s of etitert'i i md > has favoured112 words
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Article1690 1905-02-02 72 Jan. -27th, IWS. Present: Mr E. GL Broadrick (Presideut), Messrs A. J. Watkins, C. J. Saunders, Choa Giang Thye, R.Allen, D. K. S merville, Col. Pennefatber ami Dr Murray Robertson. Mr W Pierce, Municipal Engineer; Mr F. J. Benjafield, Acting Secretary. The minutes of the last meeting were1,690 words
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62 1905-02-02 72 DISASTROUS THEATRE FIRE IN TOKIO. 1 c Kobe shim l»iin." states Ihit at H.tfO pm Bth a disastrous fire took place at the the ;e il Nayebashi, near Tokio, i les tro ving < whole buildiug. Aboi I 25tJ persons were I eatreatthe time md twenty-eight of > burnt to62 words
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Article175 1905-02-02 72 -THAOBDINAUY PIOURE. \l Ll..»vi»'s. i?A i f Trebled .n i hks •St ,)..:n. s\ i bizotte i le iru that mil ver ol hay.' La-en issued m i V* *v Wednesday and vesterdai covering f i the Psar. •>■ of iusurauee ua -a this risk st aneas175 words
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Article481 1905-02-02 72 SOMI I. NT Kit KST p O We gather the following n. Manual of Statistics of the States recently compiled by tl i tary The total revenue _brth_omi r r Selangor and Negri Sembilan i, $409,394- while that from the f, 1 J 1889, the first481 words
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Article198 1905-02-02 72 A special telegram from < ipe Johannesburg Star aavs While a duet- named Palui. at the harbour entrance, al i placing blocks of concrete m pus's huge tenia. -ie shot OUt an 1 --'Tr' by the leg, and then another In horror and nausea increased i198 words
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Article34 1905-02-02 72 The published programme o llandmanu Opera Co for IVi •4-iturday Peb I and include* Kays the Orchid IhoCingJc -t Dantzic. The coin nam mun Billy Eiu.chcsoii, the »d» uij's on to Singapore \u a34 words
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Article1566 1905-02-02 73 \jaior General slade leaves to-day for Hongmpanied bf Capt. Hall, k.a., a.0.0. v j r m Hill, tie* celebrated Australian wme married on Jan 17 to Miss II irt, who hails from Tasmania. x] Tobler ia recognised as acting VicesU j Denmark a Penang during the1,566 words
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Article1937 1905-02-02 73 Quicquid mgnnt hornin*'* uostri cut farrago lib' Hi. With Pobiedoooetseif as his Mentor and Trepoff as his Adjutant, the Tsa>* may succeed m crushing down the efforts of the Kussian people to obtain some relaxation of the bondage of autocracy. But repression is uot extinction. It1,937 words
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Article929 1905-02-02 74 •At Homk ON THE Khenania. The pa ->en ger traffic between the Far- East aud Europe has induced the Hamburg Amerika Linie to build a fleet of steamers specially suited for the trade, and as notified m our columns, tbe tirst of these arrived iv929 words
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Article312 1905-02-02 74 (Before Judge Thornton.) A Conviction Quashed. An appeal made by 17 sailors against a conviction by the Marine Magistrate, Capt Bohlero, was heard yesterday morning. It appears that about three weeks ago the sailors were brought before the Marino Court charge4l with insubordination, inasmuch as they refused to312 words
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Article172 1905-02-02 74 On Wednesday Mr Hooper, Registrar of hackney carriages and rickishas, sentenced the puller of a first-class rickisha to three weeks' rigorous imprisonment for having refused to complete a journey t\tr which he had been engaged. The fare was a Chinese woman who was accompanied by two children. At172 words
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Article166 1905-02-02 74 Yesterday all loyal subiects of the great German Empire celebrated the birthday of their Emperor m loyal style. The "red, white and black was freely m evidence from godowns and ships m the harbour, and the day was observed as a holiday by the Gorman community.166 words
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Article163 1905-02-02 74 Mr J. H. Buttor, Commercial Agent for New South Wales m the East, has reported to his Government upon the prospects of working up a trade m fruit. He thinks there is a possibility of introducing New Bouth Wales fruits, and especially apples ami oranges,163 words
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79 1905-02-02 74 To tss Eoito*. In your list of Births, Marriages and Deaths —sometimes referred to as the Hatched, Matched and Despatched —1 observe you now insert Betrothals. This will necessitate au equally appropriate word to describe the sentimental condition, and as '•matched" suits a betrothal often more79 words
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Article244 1905-02-02 74 Mr. IfacMullan, c mnected with the firm of contractors now engaged m constructing the harh.air works at Man* a, is a visitor to Hongkong, and is leaving to-day for Singapore, lb* was good enough to give us a few particulars about the big undertaking m Manila, which244 words
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Article229 1905-02-02 74 Battiho am» Bowling Avebaoes May. Decembbb. 1904. h'un> scored tor > At. C. A. 1,676 for 10-ss <.t 246 wickets, average 6.B l, against 1,680 for 268 wickets average 5.92. Batting. Inning m>t out rims top BCOru avnr. .1. Simmons 1 82 27 r229 words
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Article336 1905-02-02 74 Another steamer passed through the port this morning from west to east. She showed no colours but looked like a collier. Profound regret has been caused by the death m Japan, of I>r Julius Scribu. who has done splendid service during the past twentyfive years m the cause of Japauese336 words
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Article906 1905-02-02 74 Mr Brii n scomber's Glee Party, n f>w ti India, are expected here m March. IriDjf Dr Gta h Tuck, late of Kuala Uunur forming a fhinese Debating Societv m i»' Acconli to the Colonial Surgeon, Pei there wore twenty cases ofsmalbn l'i_ 1 A 1906 words
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Article264 1905-02-02 75 XI'I'IVKN IN SIN'»AI'ORE. IU;IIINMKNT AT IiAKKLKS HoTKL. ,alv after eight o'clock this morning a crowd of people on the Borneo Wharf istling esch other to get on to the Mil steamer Australien. Shortly latere nine she made Vast to the wharf ami the firsl to board her was264 words
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Article200 1905-02-02 75 re published m -h French i vention which s I, ac *ordt inventor, absolutely re ulutionise vel. The inventor od to is i is thirty ye v of that the sen i pri»peller ss waste of fiower and ihe absolui vacuum > 1 certa in ra si200 words
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Article115 1905-02-02 75 •h-> i,. states that the t^\o pas* ■re oti Ijoard the Kigr**tia, which Pusan and is now detained at I Hirst declared t ie iiiael rei to n<e^ confessed that they are meof them is l/i.-nl- nam IV M liren. iii command "I the Russian destroyer the115 words
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Article81 1905-02-02 75 November number .»j' the Ag .cultural oi c ait. uns the further results of esperi--1 rubber tapping at the Botanic Gardens. interesting note, wi tli two photographs .yerin rubber trees, showing bow v 1j l wm blown over vel greu o number ot Ur > trunkii thai v'ielded a good81 words
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Article1757 1905-02-02 75 Prize Distribution. The annual Prize Day of St. Joseph's Institution was held on Saturday when, in the presence of Sir John Anderson, Bishops Kanllon and Bourdon, CoSBSfl and Comtesse de Bondy. Kev Fathers Viunol and Kivet. Mr K \V. Hullett, Hon'bie \V. U. Collver, and many parents1,757 words
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Article174 1905-02-02 75 From the City column of the M l*all Mall Gazette": If anything were needed to confirm the rumours afloat regarding the construction of an alternative canal between the Mediterranean and Red Fleas, we should imagine the interview with M. Bonnet, the secretary of the Sue/, ('ompany, published174 words
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Article95 1905-02-02 75 Mr. O; F. Williams, American Consul Gen--1 era! here, has, we sm iufonned, resigned his official appointment at this station, and intends leaving for the United "6t.at«;s at an early date. i Mr Thomas Davidson, the Deputi Cousul-Gen-eral, isai present absent Irom Singapore, snd i Mr U iliimns will not95 words
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1060 1905-02-02 75 Professor Helfferich, of the Berlin University, has written a book on the financial conditions of the two nations now at war which deserves attention, if only on account of its exhaustive nature. The quantity of materia] with which the author has provided1,060 words
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Article3147 1905-02-02 76 Devilment Wins the Ci.rn Handkai'. Penang. Tuesday Jan To-day was a gala day here The weather proving j ropitious there was a splendid attendan ss at the race<*ourse to witness the first day's racing under the auspices of the Penang Turf (dub. The fair sex were well represented,3,147 words
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Article328 1905-02-02 76 A Geo win v Evil m Sinoapoek <>v Saturday morning last, before Mi Hooper. Registrar ol Hacknej Carriage, i rikisha puller was charged on the information of a European with absconding from hire The story told by the prosecutor was thai thoilgb then* were over one hundred328 words
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Article106 1905-02-02 76 SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. PENANti RACES. Special to the gapore Ii P HE WEIGHTS. Pavilion Stakes. Financier 10 I B>m!' 1 The Vykin 90 111 kbird, Sfbo 810 Wari gold 8 7 Peril and E i ulat. r Provinc Cup. hr deen 9 10; Joe 90 Kulo 87: _i| llieenl 8.4 Wye106 words
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Article66 1905-02-02 76 Tie- R ist o \ni .ji! trier] i I the ij Hera 1 I >„i Slim »h o. v high st i>el ,r j|| iM ,:;.,i Axticl *> .ml iilu r i i.. sar iuallv go id. aud varied. v Ifl inchuri i t.?ie i ivete 1 Ltu.l Ft W.66 words
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783 1905-02-02 77 iVe BUppose that the one great standing -ranee of the European communities m this C lorn and m Hongkong, is the absence of t rlit ion of servants. Constant dropping of Kefi n awaj stone, and although for a m;iD rears tin* press of this783 words
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Article49 1905-02-02 77 •plain of the liner Pink Ling report! lb oh, vi nter fa Pqnang that m Let, .11 j;. he passed a French I»bI «ra« not under control. He offered but i iras refused. Tie French is bending canvas at the time. This ■Id Ih- ut hall wav between Colom-in-lttomufl49 words
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Letter210 1905-02-02 77 To iMr. ELorrou. Dear Sir, As a constant traveller on the Ansou ami Keppei Roads, I agree veiy heartily with your correspondent v Layman,*' as to the disgraceful condition of these two roads. Ow watering cart is occasionally seen on Robinson Road, from Town „s far as Parsee210 words
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Article262 1905-02-02 77 BuiLDINO COMPLKTBLI GUTTED. About V am this morning an alarm of tire was given from South Bridge-rd, and the Fire Brigade, under the direction oi Superintendents Pett and Jennings, was quickly on tin* scene. The conflagration was confined I -the building on tbe corner id Hongkongst262 words
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Article220 1905-02-02 77 Lim i.i.s .1 I. Kss XI. Played on the s. II C ground on Saturday and ended m a draw. A nous took seven wickets For '•>•"». Ruchwaldy four for 27. Scores. LrrrtßN. Hume <• AngUfl b <ialai4>l I I M. Benjafield >> Angns Naughton c'■ d b 3220 words
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Article56 1905-02-02 77 Of course it is not our reporter's business, but be ean'l help noticing things. The Government Printing Oficj ha* jusi moved into the temporary building between the Town Hall and the 'Government Office. Simultaneously Seinut Puteh entered into occupation, the main gateway being at the third pillar count. ing from56 words
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Article811 1905-02-02 77 The British steamer Aphrodits from Barry with s,t)t»H tons of coal arrived here yesterday and is fouml to Shanghai for orders. The British steamer Calypso arrived here yesterday from Delhi. Her Captain reports having passed a German gunboat off Cndan the (Jeter The 5.% Zweena is811 words
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Article1103 1905-02-02 77 (L. C. Express, j Government having decided to expropriate the Tanjong Pagar Do4-k property, time alone can show whether the port of Singapore will gain by this step or not. Meanwhile it is of more immediate interest to consider the price that shareholders are likely to receive. In1,103 words
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Article203 1905-02-02 78 rMnssns Fhiois's Annual Review. Messrs Figgis aud Co's Annual Review of the Rubber market, contains the following m reference to Malayan and Ceylon Rubber Plantation Rubber growu m Ceylon ami Malay States has iucreased considerably, and we are glad that our reeoiniiiendatious for several years past as to the203 words
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138 1905-02-02 78 JAPANESE OR RUSSIAN COLLIERS OFF THF MALABAR COAST? The hi san Sights a Gboup of Ships. The P and < > ••Chusan." on arrival m Colombo, reported sighting four ships within live miles of the Indian Coast at 10.30 pm on Friday, 20th, while she was on her wai Irom138 words
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Article280 1905-02-02 78 His DnFAUTuni Fbstesdav. It is almost safe tit say Singapore has Been the las' of the chief defender of Port Arthur, •it any rate for tome considerable time to come After the tittiu at Baffles' Hotel yesterday] which included several Russian dishes. Genera. Stoessel aud party adjourned to280 words
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Article265 1905-02-02 78 Successful performances ol the favourite farce •'Jane' have been given by the Hongkong A. D. C Mr C. G Kennedy, son of J. V Kennedy, ate of Penang, who ia m p,,pii at Trinity Lo liege, Glenalmond, has obtained a Classical Exhibition at Worcester College, Oxford. The concert by Miss265 words
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Article799 1905-02-02 78 Sabano Bay to be Safe4;uarded. An extraordinary Council was held on ord inst., under Queen Wilhelniina's presidency, to decide on the necessary measures for the protection of the neutrality of the Netherlands m the Far East, m view* of the possible passage of the Baltic799 words
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75 1905-02-02 78 The "Time, ot Ceylon aa— -ji k Fllen Hall arrive,! on Saturday _>l_t iv) „v he, wav from .lava with a cargo of .agar, end left t1.0«a,„, „v,ni„,f f or SootUmd. Her matter, Captain Had*-, brought MW* of the Jananeee crui-ero. winch a. alr_d- announced75 words
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Article47 1905-02-02 78 M T ,!i" sr I 1 llm Oorponrtion, MU.L f Pommel a, r 2_*« f produced W ton.; with 55 '"•••Is „f i-mo,, runniag f,„. L ma. <-_penM_ »28,250. »orlo Pabang Kuban. I.iiii.'i,.,; «al. 15 heu.l, oi „.J luli f Working Mpeaaet $8,000. I47 words
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Article826 1905-02-02 78 The inscription A hearty welcome to all has been hung over the door leading to the cells at TafT's Well Police Station, Wales. It is reported from Nagasaki that Russia has purchased over 200,000 tons of Car* I ill' Coal at Shanghai for the Baltic Squadron,826 words
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Article650 1905-02-02 78 Mr James Graham, whose death it il of 67, took place at Stirling on Net day, was a few years ago one of m minent and influential citizen. But do the actors shift ami cl stage, that already there r.,.. wno knew him intimately. A Relfast650 words
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Article284 1905-02-02 78 The Bangkok Times s,-. that ii D royal decree ou quarantine has been issued Ii makes Koh Phra the quarantine and inspect i station, and vessels from Si igapore, li m■■ i,: Or any port m Cuina hay „v to i I tin and to stay th re until n284 words
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Article169 1905-02-02 79 S. c c. v Thi (1 a kki son. tin. of the above teams having lieeu .dvertised, quite s large crowd of spectnI lined the ropes long before live jid when the teams bad mustered, .i I satisfied from tbe v tit the visitors that a g *«»d game169 words
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Article305 1905-02-02 79 Sir t\ Ifred Turner, late Ins- Auxiliary F the ••cit ive •i added some ii ing 11- 1 town pinion, on the v 'I i remarks ie def •if India and t\ic that ng arranged by I tl aeral, is of any Indian front ier into not305 words
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Article43 1905-02-02 79 Tlial the Straits XI bard nut for the States' cricketI »'i the m itch to be played at 1 ,li :i duriug the Chinese New Year generally admitted when if such good 'all-round crickt-tora *ton's son- are among th.- chosen s raits Captain.43 words
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716 1905-02-02 79 TELEGRAMS. (Reuter's Agency.) THE WAR. Kuropatkin reports that Mistchenko's ti>tal losses were 990. The Peking correspondent of the Times* 1 has visited Port Arthur and -peaks of the astounding misrepresentations of General ■essel about the c mditions of the garrison. No more discreditable surrender has been r irded m history.716 words
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Article2242 1905-02-02 79 The lire at Sevastopol broke out simultaneous!? at different puts, directly after the signal bad been given to begin work. Tim whole of the buildings were rapidly involved. Tlie firs was got under control at 1-30 p.m. The Hocks were saved. Tbe tires mentioned m yesterday's telegram were isolated.2,242 words
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Article466 1905-02-02 80 .Bl COVSTSST OF Ml Tanaki. H. I. J. M Consul. (Received at 12.15 pm on Sunday). Marshal (Kama reports: The enemy ou the right bank of the Hunho hum been showing activity since tin* 25th and advanced with at least one Army Corps from the district to466 words
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Article821 1905-02-02 80 January 20. Palawan, Brit. str.. Andrews, for Antwerp via ports. Il „dau, Brit, str.. Winch, for Bangkok. Shantung, Ger. str Littmann, for Gorontalo via poits. Banka, Brit. str.. Backhouse, for Natunas and Anambas Ts. Tara, Brit, str., Harrington, for Penang, Negapataui and Madras. Gaea, Nor. str., Dahl, for Bangkok.821 words
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Miscellaneous53 1905-02-02 80 SPECIAL TELEaRAMS. Hongkong, Jan 29, 5.56 pm. The Japanese have captured the American ship Tabae. laden with provisions, anil proceeding to Vladivostock. The Russians have advanced to f lic right bank of the Hunho. The Japanese are bidding their own. Kightiug continues. Forty thousand Russians are reported to be advancing53 words
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Miscellaneous718 1905-02-02 80 P ASSE N 6ERS HO O X E D H O M E W A R 1) S. P ft o Mvi 2.— Per Chusan Mi A E Mulholland, Mr E F W Cornell, Mr W A Greig. Mar 8. —Per Formosa Mrs Serle and two infants Mar 16. Per718 words
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Miscellaneous587 1905-02-02 80 VESSELS IN PORT/ :o: V! en -of- War Flair and Tons Commanders Arrived From Ko- >„ Thetis Brit cruiser 3400 Awilkinson Jan 1 I Hongkong Uncsi Sea Mew Col yacht 375 Murphy Jan 16 Penang (Jn< Uthcr Vessels Flairs ft Tons Masters Arrived From <Jonsi. nee- For \yu Aphrodite Brit587 words
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