The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 27 April 1905
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly)
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Title Section17 1905-04-27 257 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. WEEKLY MAIL EDITION. SERIES THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1905 No 92617 words
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Article45 1905-04-27 257 257 257 25S 258 tperatiom 258 259 26] 261 266 262 265 :^7 J7u l^;7 160^64^270 262 _>'■•:; 964,267 267 •2»;<; 270 i •Jfv> 264 270 260 260 >re i*>\ ten :> 261 on 'J»;2 raaßi 265 Fa] an 268 L IJ'JM I! W( 262 26545 words
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Article81 1905-04-27 257 Singap(Mne Free Press a Ki:r .]»t* to til-* Slraita hy re amied t-» Bend tv> the j f their steamer and dated j will then >",* iii:ti!ed a potti of eatt. rope wiahfam; detailed iafor- A <;iu have «*opy of Li posted t«> t!:pm weeklj. i M ENGLAND X) THE81 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article95 1905-04-27 257 Jsixbt.—Oh March 16, at Shooter'i Hill-rd., Blackheath, wife of Gapt R. F. Jellbt, R. E., of v daughter. At Faking, on April 11.the wife of E. G. Hilliek, Manager, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, of a son On April 19th, at Fairj Glen'" River Valley Road, the wife, of F.95 words
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Article264 1905-04-27 257 Marriages. Hint—Clementi-S.m.thOn March 28, at \Vlu\itluiuipstend. Commander G. P. E. Hint, k.n., d.5.0.. H.M.S. Empress of India, to Cecilia Tkresa, daughter of Sir Cecil Cleuienti-Sinith. <»r.MG. Hitton-Cuthhertson—On the :28th March, ut Trinity Presi.yterian Church. Haiupsteud, bj the Rev J. Riddell Hut ton, 8.D.. brother of the nridegrooni, William, eldest264 words
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Obituary76 1905-04-27 257 Di< k.—On the "> >th M.«:-.-Ij. at Boonduar, Cal-verley-p.irk-gard'jn^. Tonuridge*Wells, jam <s McN.mr Dick, of Dumbarton and Shanghai, late of F. E. Farnhani :md Co., Shipbuilders, Shani;iiai, m his 59th year. On April IS, at the Victoria Nursing Home, Shanghai, FREDERICK Nevill-May, of the linperial Maritime Customs Service, aged76 words
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Article, Illustration754 1905-04-27 257 ill' .-hail the Tress the l>on'.e's right mainta.n, red by fluence and unbribed by pain; >• v patriot Truth her glorioai precepts draw. i*cd to Religion. Loyalty ami Law. April 20. Up to noon to-day, ami including all yesterday, practically not an inkling of information has GOttW754 words
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Article553 1905-04-27 257 April ±>. Still nothing definite of the Baltic Fleet or aiiv departure from its comfortable <j nailers at Kam-ranh Bay. Up to noon to-day no report had come m to the Harbour Office although m one case a steamer had passed within ten miles without noticing anything of553 words
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Page 257 Advertisements
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Advertisement70 1905-04-27 257 X for FH INSURANCE. i Ire Insurance Co., its operations uid other foreign correspondence with a ting General Agencies. •i ranee W. ICKEKS,' chola^ Lane, E. London iV Kngland< H OEa:i Co., Ltd MECHANICAL ELECT: \L ENGINEER'S. Brass Founders. "id Coppersmiths Bridge Guilders and *'h1 (Contractors. rjiginw A N'oii. n70 words
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Page 257 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous241 1905-04-27 257 THE WEEK. The outward mail of March 3] arrived by the B. I. Tub on Saturday morning. Papers a da\ later arrived by the E. Simooi on Monday. Two mails homeward are fearing on Thursday, bv the P. A O. Simla and by the B. I. Teestaria Madras. The crick«l241 words
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Article360 1905-04-27 258 April 25 The Easter holidays have piled up telegrams upon our space to-day. But still of these none equals m importance the topic of the coming naval struggle, drawing inevitably nearer day by day. The Baltic fleet, except a laggard remu«iut, appears to have left Kainranh360 words
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402 1905-04-27 258 Always pranking that cure has to be taken m tltihrillg and accepting the telegrams that are put into Mich facile currency with regard to the vague movements of the Baltic Heet, tfcaJ wire from Saigon which states that RusasiiLL ships have captured steamers bound402 words
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Article443 1905-04-27 258 April 26 As to the whereabouts of Admiral Nl«BO Aatoff's Third Baltic squadron there is still, up to noon to-day, no news. The fast German transport Trave which came m this morning saw nothing of any such fleet, and as this vessel was going at about 17 knots443 words
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Article118 1905-04-27 258 Renter told us the other day that Miss Auci Roosevelt, daughter of the American President, is to be one of Mr Takt's party to visit Jap.m. Thai young !ady was very nearly taking a trip m another direction the other day which would have permanently precluded the118 words
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Article2063 1905-04-27 258 The Last Independent Tropical Eastern Country. By Edward James Cattell. February, which records the close of the first year of the Russo-Japanese War, witnesses also the evacuation by the French troops of the city of Chentabun, Siam, and the closing of a boundary dispute which at2,063 words
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Article585 1905-04-27 259 Dcsr Cum to Another. I |fe juay m the > ictona or giustegas ipyemm of the wheels v nee of the rat* n. it stem and .h« he r^nlar 1 ing no boat iliy ny -n of life, with v v^r goes to 1 avi<»M3 I<UOYS, v.585 words
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Article200 1905-04-27 259 I t fine old soldier, the Russian General Dragomiroff who h»j been put on the latest il of \Y ir, has Dot been I og m making bii pres nee fell '\-v I!.' has already had a difference of opinion writn bis fellow-member, Prederiekxs about Bending200 words
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Article249 1905-04-27 259 Although the above fine Madras infantry regiioeni Ims now left Singapore, its many friends here will be pleased to read this, from a mail paper The 73rd Carnatic infantry which forms f the Singapore parrison is the oldest Sepoj battalion m the Par Bast, and is only249 words
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Article335 1905-04-27 259 A v^ry pretty sin pic little wedding took 3 laoe on March -Bth at 8< Matthew's Cmrcli, Sarbiton, the contracting parties being Mr 1! W. Sharp, Solicitor of V Dang, Straits Settlement*, youngest b a of Mr. Arthur Sharp of Thornhill, Dillon Hill and335 words
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Article234 1905-04-27 259 A Dishonest Boy." This morning before Mr Sproule, Lee Ah Chin, a Hailam "boy" who absconded with over a thousand dollars the property of Mrs G McClellan, was charged with theft. Mr Woodward, D.P.P. said that he believed the accused had confessed to the theft, and he wished234 words
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Article632 1905-04-27 259 At Birmingham, on March lt>. Sir Edward El^ar delivered his inaugural lecture, on assuming the chair of music founded by Mr Richard Peyton. The Bubjecl was A future for English Music." He said that the living art of music consisted not only of composers, as632 words
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Article80 1905-04-27 259 Tins morning before Mr Sproule a Chinese cart-driver was charged with being asleep while m charge of his cart. The Chinaman showed a severe scalp wound and said the constable inflicted this with his baton while arresting him. On the other hand the countable said the Chinaman fell out and80 words
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Article877 1905-04-27 259 With the change from wooden to iron and steel ships have come other changes, and if of less importance m themselves they at least have an equal influence m determining the prestige of the maritime Powers m the economic transportation of freight, which means practical control877 words
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Article118 1905-04-27 259 The Government of (Jape Colony tupporti the Australian Commonwealth QoVBtIMM nts appeal to the Imperial Qoweuuneßt for a recognition m Great Britain of colonial murriagea with a deceased wife's lister. i In a breach of promise ease ni Calcutta, heard on Ifaieh 24. Mis* Wyiwh ide Frances D'Arcy. formerly school118 words
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Article836 1905-04-27 260 The steamer Calchas from Jeddah yesterday brought 885 had j is. Admiral Kataoka is m command of the third Japanese Squadron. The transport Pufferm left for Hongkong and Taku early this morning. It will interest all ou the China Station to hear that Captain Adair, H.836 words
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Article912 1905-04-27 260 Telegrams From Japan (Hongkong Papers.) Tokyo, 12th April.— lt is believed here that the objects of the Baltic squadron are to seek some haven on tbe South China coast; and I thence to constantly menace Japanese shipping. Kobe, 12th April. -The news of the approach i of912 words
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Article54 1905-04-27 260 The bodf of a Chinese gir], agft] twelve years old W4t found m town yesterday \s there were several bruises on the boilv the Police sent it to the General Hosfiital for mediod examination. The doctors, howerer certify that deatli wa^ from fever, and that the bruises must have been54 words
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Article910 1905-04-27 260 Ordinary Meeting, Wednesday April If. Present: Mr E. G. Broadrick, President. Messrs A. W. Bailey, Murray Robertson, Choa Giang Tye, W. Mcßean, McArthur, D. K. Somervilie, and A. J. Watkins. Mr J. Polglase, Municipal Secretary, and Mr W. R. Pierce, Municipal Engineer were also present. The minutes of910 words
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Article450 1905-04-27 260 China Mail The retirement of Cowan tk I Emigration Agent m Hon^U™ month is practically an a,k,,:'. I South of China is onaoeri to the mines was irst n were bright, mueed, tad v. than a very ■Uperftcia] n the probable attitude of of dollars w.-if expended450 words
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Article168 1905-04-27 260 General tknmUih (Niwhy V"' soldier of tin* old school, than whom it be imp<i>si!i!<* be tin<l ant raplaeeGeaeml Kunpitk inent will likely be better >< ivim: .iiits of Kuro| atkiu's LiSit- his unfortunate pre<J< Linn vin-h is a soldiers' geuer.;l m;ui of the kinu \vhi«!i i> is cl168 words
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Article82 1905-04-27 260 ill. ChuMunaii was boldfug tklß with I ptitOMT m tinrotted fiim. kecmt I up i Jfad ..i;t to Mloa towk&t Ihal be MM i« r<til--ptj .1 ftae. Aocuted i i fesierd&f .1 bimblm t M n \u>vi->' iii Qu«M*n-st called m v rhaayi u»d Mid t!,.-v v lilver for doO82 words
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Article105 1905-04-27 261 w vPS as a cure for cancer are ad|L Lancet,' where the following v sported by Dr William Goritlmf fmr physicians, who all diagjlaint -an immense ulcerous toagM as cancer, the patient. M .trendy advised to have an ...I This kfl refused to do, andtivaU.l himself105 words
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74 1905-04-27 261 SPURIOUS "BUTTERS AND COCONUT OIL." it oil may assist the ii, .t v ul article, and iuiB of eoeOMrt planters. |>, Manner, a <J<nnan chemist, tiDg v. i'li ctHuiiiut nil, and i satisfactory article ma 7 \*-r c«*nt. of soluble ..i-l ;n.<l caprie or decythe butter a papananl it. t74 words
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Article118 1905-04-27 261 N Sproule a llail.nn al the Lutiatic Asylum i fraudulent posies- j tin of ten, and some I i'\ of the Asylum War- Asyluni jpite said that i cused leaving He si >ppe 1 accused aud md m il found i tin oi iks, :i table knife,118 words
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Article131 1905-04-27 261 I ill* 1 Kaisers tour. Stthsetta to Portugal, Tangier and is follows:— »urnet will be continued on ipril Ist, the next place of p. From thei-e the Ham NapV where the Kaiser will King of Italy. His Majesty raise about amongst the n-1 will doubtless call at131 words
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Article128 1905-04-27 261 his wife were yesterday police mujyinl for having 1 1 nil -handii concealed m Sen Market-rd. guilty, and the wife said that sergeant enter the house, she i the pot containing chanda asto help her husband, who i into trouble. the wile, but convicted I fined him fSOOt,128 words
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1927 1905-04-27 261 The Bristol Evening News of Thursday March 9, has this which is pretty sure to amuse as depicting the naive impressions of one new to the Far East The following letter, has just been received, and, as the writer resided m Hristol, the extracts1,927 words
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Article203 1905-04-27 261 The Tokyo correspondent of the v Times, m an article on the Anglo Japanese Alliance, concludes as follows v Only one tiling can threaten its stability, namely, the contingency of England s self-effacement when the day comes for Japans settlement with Russia. The Alliance has hitherto prevented203 words
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Article335 1905-04-27 261 The Cejlon Observer has an article on the future of the rubber growing industry m Cejlon, which it concludes m these words We are inclined to believe that the land certain to be taken up and planted with Rubber m Ceylon is bound to335 words
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Article577 1905-04-27 261 BARON SIYRMAfSI's VIEWS. At the meeting of the members of the United Club on 10th March, the topi.; for after-dinner discussion was M British Far Eastern Policy," introduced by Mr L. J. Maxse. The company included Baron Suyeinatsu. Lt.-001. Utsunomiya (Japanese Military Attach.'). Mr S. Takaishi.577 words
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Article106 1905-04-27 261 List of Visitors and Kemmkmx. Mr and Mrs Fleming, .1 B. Gibbons, C;.pt Brasslad, Mr and Mrs T Dmrii—m, Consul for America, Miss T. Davidson, M. W Pett, M. Helms, J. G Stodart, Miss Stodart. Miss Kennedy, Major and Mrs (tears ;iud children, H. Macrea^lv, A.106 words
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Article1774 1905-04-27 262 (From Our Special Correspondent.) (London, March 21 1905./ Inter Vabsitv Athletic s. It is a long time since the Oxford and Cambridge Sports have been anticipated with such eagerness as next Friday's meeting at Queen's Club. Both at Oxford and Cambridge many performances have been accomplished1,774 words
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Article145 1905-04-27 262 While playing off a tie m a cup competition, correspondent from Cairo relates m the Field," his opponent laid thp ball clo.se to the green with his second shot. A kite swooped down and carried off the ball, m spite of the yells of the145 words
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Article1338 1905-04-27 262 (F om our Spbcial Correspondent.; Jolo, Sulu, P. 1., March 20. Arrangements have been completed with tli3 China Navigation Company to have their Hong-kong-Australian boats stop at Zamboanga, the capital of this province, giving a monthly service between here and both ends of the route. The first-class fare1,338 words
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Article414 1905-04-27 262 (Fl'uiH Our &l» rial C"i >y», Jolo, Su'.u, P. 1.. Mar.], ]!<, Lfg Shortly before nine o'clock last uL*li' f .-r volver shots were henrd m the native i. of Tulai, about quarter of I lailc dUt.ot f r<Lthe walled city, followed a fei414 words
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200 1905-04-27 262 A Colombo paper has the i'oll««v. in_ TV Sealark is due h^r<- \>-rv ftYtfth consequence of the recent nii>l»,jj' I Aden, will go ou the patent ili|i have the necessary repairs eivrui»*«l The intelligence of her mi *s <•« w with great relief In the200 words
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1287 1905-04-27 263 ,MI>KKSSIONS OF THE GATES Of THK ORIENT. Ht taas C Pen** t. Mtad jmn "g«> the visitor to the between thm%nm yallejs of the i boundarioi of Asia and Africa i but two forms of locomotion I ••<»,, i-k's pouy", the übiquitous j of the1,287 words
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Article296 1905-04-27 263 DEBT SLAVERY IN SI AM. A Re i <>km Dkckkk. The following new law marks another step towards the tinal abrogation of the system of debt slavery m Siam 1. This law shall be known as the Law for the Abolition of Slavery, Katanakosindr Sole 124. 2. This law shall296 words
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Article131 1905-04-27 263 Iti romuvtion with Rifle Competitions among ihe Singapore Volunteers it is gratifying to uoto that there is still some considerable iateiYtl taken iv suck rompetitious. As an iasUiMa of what n.av be done by the men when properly eneoafitgfd, it is sufficient just to give I pissing refafOßCf*131 words
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Article1701 1905-04-27 263 Jamaica Gleaner." As it seems that we have m Sir James Alexander Swettenhain a Governor whose originality is much more marked than even that of Mr Sydney Olivier, it will perhaps be well that the Gleaner should point out at this juncture the sort of conduct which1,701 words
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Article230 1905-04-27 263 Surely the man who a lew days ago was luried m a pauper's grave, alter having been an inmate of the Limerick infirmary for forty years, had lived very closely up to the ideal of Wordsworth's "Happy Warrior'' Who, dnoatod to j^.t m oimpany uiili paiu Tuna230 words
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Article197 1905-04-27 263 The proposal of th«r Government oi' Tudia to adopt standard time for the whole of the country revives the ashes of a controversy which burnt feebly m the early eighties, and then died down into the system as we know it today. The idea of an197 words
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Article1651 1905-04-27 264 Mr F. J. Hallifax, second magistrate, Penang, has been granted niue months leave. The hon'ble John Turner has been granted six months' leave of absence from his duties as a meml>er of the Legislative Council. Mr Colman sat m the Police Court this morning t<> dispose1,651 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter174 1905-04-27 264 St George's Day. The .Royal Society of St George, 241, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, March 24, 1905. fo THI Editor. Dear Sir, I beg to enclose a copy of the Annual Report and Year-Book of the Royal Society of St George, and on behalf of the Council, to thauk you for174 words
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Article709 1905-04-27 264 RETURN OF THE SULTAN OF JOHORE. An Official Bbcbptiov. I>v the German mail tteMMT RfMMi on Thurs- day H. H. the Sultan of Johore returned from i a long absence m Europe. The two Johore I Government steamers StJOBg ami Pulai with three small local steamers, which have their headquarters709 words
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Article41 1905-04-27 264 Oaptiiiu Bftiabridgß of the ifmirr Chatter- house, which arrive* I here yesterday IVmn Amov. reportn that he passed* Kain-nuih liay dnring the Bight. He did not see uny wmtmm beloo^uig to the Baltic Fleet nor did In* .see searchlights working. I41 words
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Article530 1905-04-27 264 SIOHTEDBY THE FEES, Uj Capt Charbaund of the Fren I, Tonkin, which arrived h, r Saigon, reports that ou ITtfetri when on the way boa h,,,,.,; he sighted «t do/en lar-, v",,.! off the coast of Annam about three miles of the Aunaui <• mail steamer passer]530 words
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Article88 1905-04-27 264 This MOONM l>efore Mr. was charged with the th« ft <>f i p from the corner of Mt<-k»'n/i"-r<l Hi cutor, «i Klinj;, said be saw the defend it up and ill away with it He innn< arrested him, and look him It tfcs M St<»res. Delendiint idautted88 words
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Article61 1905-04-27 264 Ine selection troiu v \eroiu<j'i. popular li^'ht Opem bj Audrv W m has had su»!i an iinnieux- v*>£u*' an<l is still running st«»a<lil\ rill nij^ht by the fflwrnnu 1- w«d i BMokeral th.- Tm^lin CM m BelMfßor eriek«4 visitors. thnt tli4* onlu\s»i\j| s«-l»'( ti"ii tV Hi aN,» arrival this61 words
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Article64 1905-04-27 264 The Bngtidh m Mmrimg C t ln* Btowanli ut tin* Jockey CIul» noti(*f to dimh tfaOMtV, i 1 following ianteuctioM Jhv.' starrer* That start i- to I" "tibmiS and yxk&n (#*peci*lli I who wilfully |>r«*v(*ut ih^i: ll in^ still sh<m!«l i!iv;iria''l\ \< i horses must suffer for !!i«ir l»:i«l it'64 words
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Article1238 1905-04-27 265 „,,,.t h>»Mt'ne* noittri rst farrago libelli. JCVIXAL. t !i FWt is fond of going to earth, fh it is to say, the shelter of rial water*. Tie Topicist takes ratulate his FYnuh friends m lotheimft You. Mr. Editor, nartet ago* wrote of Tanwranh, lit* future. Everybody1,238 words
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Article146 1905-04-27 265 Mr W. Taring Mackenzie writes as follows to the Editor of the M Pall Mall Gazette Sir, The enclosed cutting from the Singapore Free Press of the 2nd inst. confirms the rumour you mentioned a few weeks ago, and upon which I commeuted at the time.146 words
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Article132 1905-04-27 265 All Singapore friends of the Northumberland KVsiliers will great ly regret to hear that Major Arthur Frederick Dawkins, who was serving with the Ist batt. of the Northumberland Fusiliers at Mauritius, die<l tii^re on March -7 iv his fortieth year. Hv the mail of a week132 words
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Article31 1905-04-27 265 Lt\i\e "I .ti'M'Ut-** on private nffain to Kiightiui. {tending retirement, liax been granted to Col If. B. Webb, k.am.c, Principal Medical OiHctM'. S,.utl! C!liin;». from l'Uh inst. to 19lh July, 1905.31 words
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Article536 1905-04-27 265 The Singapore Volunteer Corps are out at Tanjong Katong for their annual camp, which is pitched on the site next the Swimming Club where it has been held for several years, a site that presents many advantages, if somewhat circumscribed for the simultaneous work of all536 words
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Article319 1905-04-27 265 Part of the crew of the wrecked British s.s. Pharsalia, Captain D. M. Foote, arrived at Hongkong from Manila by the s.s. Zafiro, on their way homa as distressed British seamen The Chief Officer, Mr W. Leary, interviewed at the Sailors' Home, narrated the story of319 words
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139 1905-04-27 265 A popabur Straits resident on his way home writes privately to the Editor as follows, dating "Between Penan*;- and Colombo, April 8" (the very day the Russians passed here) M I thought you miirht he interested to hear that after we were 1-139 words
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Article45 1905-04-27 265 Two marriage announcements appearing m the mail will interest all Strait* people. Mi6B-Clementi-Smith, daughter of Sir Cecil Clement iSmith has married Commander Hunt, R. N.. (on Sir Frank Swettenham's birthday, too). And Mr Tom" Culhbertsons younger dan ter has married Mr William HuUuu45 words
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Article204 1905-04-27 265 Members of the garrison and otbcn ininoet ed m rifl- shooting may like to be reminded of the anuu tl meeting of the S. V. A. \l*l\<- Club, entries for which close on Wedn<- Uv uv>.i J 5 pin at the Drill Hall. The progr.ua204 words
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Article276 1905-04-27 265 It would seem that Professor Flinders Petrie has a friendly rival m the work of Egyptian Exploration m the person of Mr Theodore Davis, and if the, report of a "Times correspondent is to be trusted, a discovery has been made that eclipses everything which has preceded276 words
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Article433 1905-04-27 265 Why It Hangs Fire. 9be small amount of attention which the present l*)om m the rubber indus ry is creating m India, as compaied with Ceylon, the Straits Settlement*, and Java, to take into consideration onlj the equatorial countries whicli lie m Asia, is very remarkable.433 words
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Article598 1905-04-27 266 The Dutch cruiser Hertog Hendrik siluted H. E. the Governor as the Sja Mew entered the Port this morning. The coolie steamer Sikh arrived here on Sunday from Ching-wan-tao with l,Bli> coolies for the Rand on board, and sailed yesterday. The Government notification of the *24th598 words
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Article193 1905-04-27 266 The European Circus gave its first performance last Saturday night before a fairly large ant] appreciative audience. The programme was varied and interesting, many of its numbers being ijuite new to a Singapore audience, and at least one of them -a jump of •20ft. through space on193 words
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Article24 1905-04-27 266 It is expected, from information received, that the third Baltic squadron under Admiral Niebogatoft', may pass Singapore some time to-morrow.24 words
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Article2488 1905-04-27 266 Singapore v Selangor. Home Team Wins by 7 Wickets. Selangor Opens. The Cricket match between Selangor and Singapore opened this morning m fine weather, the pitch playing well. Selangor winning the toss decided to bat and sent m Hubback and Wyatt to face the bowlings of Reid and Rees.2,488 words
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Article86 1905-04-27 266 < »m Saiimiav IiIHRMMI NW < vml to a chanlu sli»p Ink I sad sai<l they wished t i.uv >"»»•■ I'll.- (volifl m ili«' shop pfr '^'i ili.\ :tske<l for ;iul then rleuiac^l The men said tliev 1* 1 1 uttrinpte«l to hVM tli ihop. prevented tliem from tl-'inj?86 words
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Article125 1905-04-27 266 km ACSTftAUAN IN S fIM mmmtmiaA n India report* an inv«*nti< tin!* !•?*< th; n MM H»!nti'n nought i»i-oKieni, In »> t<» tM >iM-tit;ite for ooal hrn .1 Australinu, whi.-h >iiJt-*\;i<-tinu' Admiralty bwfei that i> RliflraJ if wliivl. liquid fuel li-i fcr it i v im* ;iu iy125 words
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Article1333 1905-04-27 267 r hru has >hown abundant evidence J h ir h last fe* days of its loyalty to His v t i,H <ult;in, and of its joy on hie re- JJ V....,r iv Europe. i* l^fu given over to festith»* mam streets there are ui-ttTues of welcome, lines1,333 words
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Article295 1905-04-27 267 AmusTED at Pulo Brani Yesterday l*»fore Mr Colman m the Second Court, Vladimir Hortivitz, who claimed to be a Russian, was charged as follows "that you the said Vladimir Hortivitz on Apl. 22 were found trespassing on military premises at Pulo Braui without lawful authority, thereby295 words
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Article41 1905-04-27 267 The H« Johfl Anderson, s > he may be (!e>i"i»ated Vlßce be kas been again appointed a Member of the Legieiatrfie Council, although lie has n..t uUir h\> *eat f arrives to-night by the German nail steamer Boon, with Mrs Antlers* .ii41 words
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Article1074 1905-04-27 267 The annual Camp of Exercise of the Volunteers has continued throughout the Easter holidays, the Corps stopping under canvas till yesterday evening. Some of the events of the memorable night attack of Friday have already been referred to. After the display of sleepless vigilance and1,074 words
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Article388 1905-04-27 267 SMOKER AT THE TANG LIN CLUB. A very successful and well-attei:<l<>d >';ioUiug Concert was m the Tanglin Club on Saturday night bymembeisof the B.C.Cia honour of the Selangor cricket ri*iton. The Hon"ble Hugh Fort genially performed the duties of Chairman. The humor, us element was well supported by Messrs Dawdson,388 words
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Article132 1905-04-27 267 (By Telegraph) This match was pkved at Penang on Saturday aud yesterday, and ended m a win for the Silver State by*L )r runs. The telegraphed scores are. Perak won by 85 runs. At football Penan g and Perak each s,o:*ed one t^oal. the match ending m132 words
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Article61 1905-04-27 267 The following card^ were returned for the April Medal B M. WooUeombe, BB— l2 76 W. Gol lie M —IS -80; A. E. Allen LOtV-2ti 8<; G H. H. Webb 93—4^81) W. P. Ba rett 105- 11 H4. Played but returned no c rd» -Messrs R. T.61 words
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Article67 1905-04-27 267 The Straits Settlements annual Ail Mr will probably be held m the Whitehall rooms of the Hotel Metrojole, London. M itiM \tmt 1 1 next. All thOM who are at I. fie, or are likely 10 be at home, from tin- Straits aud Federated Mala) States, and wrbo desire to67 words
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Article1478 1905-04-27 268 For the China Mail by Professor E. H. Parker. Our gallant allies have succeeded so completely m asserting their equality with the best of us by force of arms that they can well afford to waive any claim upon extreme antiquity by way of justifying their1,478 words
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Article240 1905-04-27 268 Lord CurzoiTs administration v.i our splendid Asiatic Empire lias beeu happily distinguished by the increased a mount <>f encouragement ai)'t>i»!cij 1)\ the G-overntneuf to new industrial enterprises. In altno&i all iustanoes, <Ij»s»' euueavours to develop Ihe inlriusic resources -the peninsula Juitve been attended by coiunit?rcial success, with240 words
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Article298 1905-04-27 268 A Cuuoufl Point ok Law. j Brussels. March 3. Brussels, as is only naI tural m connection with a place so closely eonj nected with Central African State, is one of j the most important centres for the cultivation and saU» of rare orchids. An interesting case came298 words
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Article593 1905-04-27 268 (From our Correspondent Banda Maharani, April 18. A top, as is well known, is a toy for a youngster and nothing more. But at a certain part of Muar, not very far from the town, top-spinning is considered highly efficacious m destroying the spirits of any disease raging593 words
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Article381 1905-04-27 268 Some Statistics of European N.4\iis. Speaking m the House of Commons on the Naval Estimates, Mr Yerlnircrh (Cheater) said: i The first thought m his* own mind was that everything m this country depended on the Navy, and bad we a Navy which would rmniM381 words
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Article817 1905-04-27 268 IV. -Who seeing the world, caught the*.;* mirror the reflection of hi, count rv From Bombay there m choice of Jmes homeward. Behid^ English and French mails you 1,1 v Rubbatino to Italy, by Austrian I Austria, by Anchor Line to various and sundi\ OIIVI J lu817 words
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Article953 1905-04-27 269 Mf .1 G Willis's Report. t ,t ».«t not least, we have to deal with raid ie now attracting most Pe^Bl ltd Malay States, as m „n tr i-. and .4.011 which very great taxed. Already a boom .ntini? lils commenced, and were Anting would asftaadat953 words
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Article352 1905-04-27 269 So far I have seen nothing m the vernacular papers (says a correspondent of the "China Mail) iv the way of a protest against the burden cast upon Japan by the expenditure to which she is being put by the upkeep of the prisoners. Of course352 words
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Article202 1905-04-27 269 Fair is our l<»t -0 »>dly is our heritage!" From G*'on,'e Newnes, Ltd, we have received a copy of The Handy Atlas of the British Empire,'' which makes 1 specially valuable complement to the ordinary general atlas. When we say thai it is edited by that eminent202 words
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Article69 1905-04-27 269 According u> jG^ssip from Mukdeu, teji Aipa>aeae iromeii were found ia thai city on its oecupatH* by tlie Jnpnnese and four of them wer*' imTnedii f e!v «-<u j>l«»ye«.l by the Japanese L.»nvs ts Bumiftu iiiterpreitera. Nothing is reported of the uthof At the saiue time 70 Of BO Un.>>iiu69 words
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Article765 1905-04-27 269 Darke Fleming and Adam Darke. Seldom, if indeed ever, has St Andrew's Catbetiral seen the simultaneous wedding of two members of one family. And probably never before have there been present the father and mother, four stalwart sons, and three fair daughters of one family, as there765 words
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Article130 1905-04-27 269 A Berlin newspaper describes as follows the composition of the punch brewed every year for t!u* Emperor and his guests on the occasion of the annual Shrove Tuesday festivities at Court Two quarts of water, m which four pounds of sugar have been dissolved, are brought to130 words
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Article65 1905-04-27 269 The chartered transp >rt T rave arrived here this morning from Bremen on her way to j Shanghai to pick op a nmnlier of Russian refugees. The Tni\e is .1 line retsel and can steam 17 kn>ts. She his made a record passage from Bremen to Sii gaporc, having done65 words
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337 1905-04-27 269 The Times," of Thursday, March 16, contains the following:— Mr G. H. B*illie. writes from 18, Pelhamplaee, S. on March 12:— "In 1819 was published a translation of 'Recoil* .lions of Japan, written by Golownin, a capt -ti:i im the Russian Navy. A chapter337 words
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Article447 1905-04-27 269 These notes appeared m the financial column of the Globe on the day of issue of the former loan. Siam Borrowing. Siam makes her first appearance m the Money Market to-daj with an issue of 1,000,000 sterling, bearing interest at 4\ per cent. One half447 words
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Article183 1905-04-27 269 The Y. M. C. A. met M E." Co of the Sherwood Foresters on the Old Gaui Sit^ m a lea^iu* match yesterday evening. Ai the latter team had defeated the Vampirea by 4 goali to nil, few days ago, th(3 V. M. C. A. knew they had183 words
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Article19 1905-04-27 269 Thess. Gleuoj^e from Swatow thib morning brought over 2,000 Chinese emigrants. Sht saw 1:0 signs of the Baltic fleet19 words
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Article902 1905-04-27 270 We are glad to see our old friend Dr Wilson, who left Johore seven years ago, once more m medical charge m that state. Mrs and Miss Wilson are also m Johore. The value of the late Admiral Bush's estate has been entered for probate at902 words
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Letter432 1905-04-27 270 To the Editor. Dear Sir, An attempt is being made to encourage and extend certain village industries of Malacca by establishing a depot for the sale of their products iv Singapore. The basket of mangkuang (pandynus) leaf made by Malay women at Taujong Kliug, and lace edgings m432 words
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Article316 1905-04-27 270 FiusT Sherwood Foresters v H. M. S, Iphigenia. Tbe following scores w.is made m this match played at Tanglin on the 20th in^t Pobbstbks: Tap F. K. Anlej b GaniMe 0, I>te T. Garrat b Phillips X Lieut J. H. Wybergh 0 Davis b Clarke •'»"<*, Lieut J. L.316 words
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Article144 1905-04-27 270 An article m a Saigon paper on the arrival of the Russian ileet on tlie Annam coast Rays The hour is agonising, and at this supreme moment, we offer nil our prayers for the success ot In nation cfstte <t alli^e. Arrangements are being iua<le m Manila to welcome the144 words
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Article830 1905-04-27 270 Farewell Address and Presentation On Tuesday afternoon at his residence, the Mission House, Stainford-rd, an address and purse were presented to the Rev E. Griffiths Evans, on the eve of his departure for Europe, relinquishing the duties of assistant priest at jSt Andrew's Cathedral after three years830 words
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Article156 1905-04-27 270 About 11 o'clock last night two C'liine.-e babas living m a house m \Yayau^-st heard m noise downstair*. They went down and law a Chinaman, who coolly declared be was l"«'kin^c for a friend. Tlie bul »as. however, arrested him an«l <>n searching him l<»ini<l a Inttnidal>!e knife156 words
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Article380 1905-04-27 270 (In China Pap»RoDJESTVENsKY S Ta< TJ. London, April ll.— The splitting Baltic fleet into nections it, <u>n»\<C v naval experts of Europe ami Aaatifc been a fatal mistake. Admiral R.,,. to-day has not more than half of t r off BllgllBflff). f*re»a* stages of the journey to Sai-,,,.380 words
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Article287 1905-04-27 270 Bucacb of m P. <v N This liioini):^- before llr MieKsrs Shrager Bra, wat to give notir t,. the Pott fWBoe of <.f the etaBHMT ifimloj fii A CM V of IM4. ICr <J. E R;.:n i appeared f< Ifr Xo,-1 Trotter, Po i Beetaoß S3 of287 words
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Article73 1905-04-27 271 itm+t* **ed Peking April 8. says „,lr"u-h Leopold of Prussia has just „l im thn lvoeption at the Court and a JVim-e Ohmg. H*» had on that 1 t-« th^ BmfJtesi Dowager a vase I the K.tiser. this t.eing a preThe Empress Dowager was fchs Prince73 words
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Article189 1905-04-27 271 -■<id l-v auction I j I y afternoon. 1 'k Koran with 28 770 sq feet, with the 15 T K«n j H Sooasonda--1 .it Kelantan-rd. 8 !-J*> eqosrefeet, bought I bitty for (1,900. hou>e No. 06>] off [usre feet bought .114 tli*- sea I<>\ p contained m189 words
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Article25 1905-04-27 271 i I- 09 :>' April 2*» Hl« 1 11] 1 1 14-2 <$ a o 246^ 201 V. 4dis $6\ 118 58 $10.-0 -2' 2 X25 words
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Article140 1905-04-27 271 INKS. IOOgUU 7.. r << 7J 75,000 i 2 I<> 100 S .<XJ •5( sj.v x .h > I 10 a jcj 4100,000 v.< v jfIOOjOOO 300,000 liom V 00 MM i 1] 0 SOyOOO X 9OJOOO 9L50 jA 4300, 0.. II i 60,000 i' W0 QLBB 1 66140 words
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Article2874 1905-04-27 271 (Renter's Agency.) In tbe railway strike riot at Foggia the troops and mob both fired. Three were killed and ten wounded, the latter belodiag several soldiers. The correspondent of the M Daily Mail at Manila wires that sixteen Japanese cruisers and destroyers were scouting yesterday off Sampalok Point. Lord2,874 words
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Miscellaneous534 1905-04-27 272 PASSENGKUS ARRIVED BY THE MAILS. Apl2o.— PerN I> L iioon From Bremen. Mr M Pette psterlin. From Antwerp Mr Julias Puyt, Mr t i) 'nit \*>. From So tlmmpton.— Mr Mnlcolm Oammiog. Mi- W E Grove. Mr and Mrs Anl sou, Mr B/es, Mr Xai S,> P«tri*», V." Com an,534 words
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Miscellaneous1037 1905-04-27 272 PASSENGERS AKKIVEU. April 20. Per Malacca Mr E Christie, Mr H. L. Bell, Mr H Whitney, Mr and Mrs A B Hubback, Mr C D J Pawer, Mr G E Oobb, Mr F Fisher. Per Sumatra Mr Meissner, Mrs Meissner and child, Mijc. Benger, and Mr and Mrs WeK Per1,037 words
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Miscellaneous923 1905-04-27 272 VESSELS IN PORT vi«.n--* <x W"Ue and Tons Commander* Arrived Prom u Amphitrite Brit cruiser ***** Windham Mar26 Hongkonz "V Tbetis Brit cruiser 3400 Wilkicson Apl 11 Penang V f;i Iphigenia Brit cruiser 3600 Fawckner Apl 12 Hongkon-r Sutlej Brit cruiser ***** Grant Apl 12 Hongkong Vengeance Brit battleship *****923 words
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Miscellaneous401 1905-04-27 272 M»ma, Dut. sir., HtOMia. for H-tn He<M'. Brit str. Inkst"r, for P Boa* Wan, Brit. >tr., Pfci Malacca. Kediri. Dut. str.. Hots, for !•>• Ban Poh Guan, Brit. -ir.. Smil via port<. April IS. La Sej'ne. Fr. str.. Tiv.»! i. for I". R»iV)j, Brit str Morris, for Pal<- m' Charon.401 words
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