The Straits Times, 9 December 1901

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  • 8 1 The Straits Times. NO. 20,700. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 895 1 I f<HE BORNEOCOHPANV, I.IUIIKD r pui S«aaa«r J Ufa t—ranw ■EtsvM rnion Kin- Inrannes Soeiaty. 4» at Assnraa.^ Company (Fln>). Tl K. It i-tal>i.' Lilt A«tnraao» S«.-j<*y. Tk. Chiaa V '.ial «»io Navi«afi< n Company Tb» Tot*«l»i.. Imrm Beer Company. Knr mrtini'aT* "f thm Compasias. sas tha f." advartia. m«nt
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    • 1501 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. I^ONINKUJKK PAKKTVAART MAATSOHAPI'IJ Under contract vmb the Netherlands India Uovcrnmi'm. AQ'Ktt at Sinpapcrt: Ship Aoisuy, lit* J. UixitntLs 4 00., M, Collym yuif. the nndcrmentioiiiMl Hales »ro only approximate. Siiainer From E»p«ct«*< ■> ii >• i>->«ii»ic'ied for On Ton Blimm RaUTia Dec. 10 Billilon, Batavia. Cheribon, Tia Hillit
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    • 477 1 NOTICES. Ideal Milk Enriched 20 per cent. Bj*sg>£»§«^s| with Cream. Stcrilized-Not Sweetened. K^-^g»*J A Perfect Substitute for Fresh aaaaet \tk *amWr^H^mW "^■fc aaaaaaaK -*|E*»*»*»S»W Eei> MIV mmm^StMWj. Ji Qupofit isJbiquid 3s>ife Jit all better class Stores. INSURANCES. THE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE 1 FIRK INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital l-3,127.K00 Paid up OspiUl
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    • 536 1 INSURANCES. THE PHISVIX ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON. (EITAILISH ED A.S 1782.) The andersiiroed. Agents for tbe above Com panj. are prepared to aocept Fire Kisks at the cunvnt ratoß io Singapore, and aim in Johore and the other Statee ill th.' Malay Peninsula. SUVEK t Co. l/uxiONl'mE Insurance" COMPANY OF
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    • 708 1 BANKS. HONGKONtI AND SHANGHAI BANKISO CORPORATION. PAIP-IJP CAPITAL »10,000,000 UBKBVI PUN'I).Stcrline Reserve..* lO.OOO.OWil t i aaaao Silver fteserv.... S.TW.OOO/ 13 ***** KESBRVE LIABILITY OF! „,,f«vinm PROPRIKTORS J-»HVE*meej CC-RT OV DIRSCTOEIr— lloif. J.J BiLL-l'svi'xo I Dsr"-rr*CHii»«»ii. H. K ToKElltß K L. RicHAaDsoK. Kaq. A lUurr, F.M j H ScMusiET. r>. M
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    • 476 1 NOTICES. CIIIA.NTI WINK. a -HE l*st tsble claret known) in flats* and cases Ml At Mmsrs. (i.VQOINO A Co. ■af^HbrLadip-;| JP| L|^g •JDrH^VS!, r°^,"' lrr rt «'a* •del by Slnajapor* oi .p.n.M. o» PlM •""•spot* MARTIN c.,.1«. SOUTnAIXPTON. ENOLANU EVERYMAN 1 -'fmEjamimi c.m 17'l'/«W COALS AT GALLE. Be*t Welsh and
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    • 739 1 Onts, Bruises. Sodda ud Burnt, Or Ilk* Injuriaa, Are Promptly relieved by CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM A few applications will *ff«et a r •■plate car*. For sale by all dealer* in medicines cvorvvrnere. Price fiO cts. and VMM. Uoneral Agents, The Dispensary, Singapore S-B WANTED AT ONCK. BY an Import Firm,
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  • 605 2 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. MONDAY, 9TH DECEMBER mncapokis is such a long cry from the Transvaal that on« would scarcely expect to ace its name dragged into the home papers in connection with any issue dependent upon the Boer war The Glebe, however,— a paper of distinctly imperialistic
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  • 8 2 To-DAi's 4/ras bank rat* is 1/10 A}. i
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  • 10 2 The homeward mail closes at 6 a m on Friday.
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  • 13 2 The Criminal Procedure Ordinance comes into force on the Ist of next month.
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  • 13 2 The Central Engineering Works, V ictona Street, send a wall calendar for 1902.
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  • 13 2 The Volunteer march-out on Wednesday night, notified in last Corps Orders, is cancelled.
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  • 15 2 Tnt P. and O. suuimer Malacca left for Hongkong yesterday with troops for that station.
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  • 13 2 With to-day's issue there is a supplement containing shipping news and some advertisements.
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  • 15 2 Wi have received from Dallan'i Australian Horse Repository, two hand' some pictorial calendars for 1902.
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  • 21 2 Mr. Mrs and Miss Bateman, Mr. J. Bock and Mr. P. Dukwitch arrived by the C. Apear this morniig from Hongkong.
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  • 19 2 Mr. J S M. Holmberg, first clerk, Audit Office, Larut, has been appointed Chief Clerk, Resident's Office, Negri Sembilan.
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  • 26 2 Thk P. O. homeward mail steamer Jl'iUunrut left Hongkong at 2 p. m. on Satur.lxy and is due here at 6 a. m. on Thursday next.
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  • 28 2 Messks Whiteaway Laidlaw it Co. advertise a large clock of new goods and novelties for the season, including a big show of drapery at low prices for cash.
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  • 26 2 Ki'RTHKR details are advertised to-day regarding the Christmas Oratorio coucert on the 19th inst. The plan of seats is now open at the Robinson Piano Company.
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  • 23 2 lie came dome from Manila, With health Mimewli.it precarious, And to inquiring friends ne said He guoieed he waa Malaynoue— Detroit Jtw I'ren
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  • 33 2 The Russian Volunteer Kleet Bteamer Xijni Xoigorod arrived from Nagasaki mi Saturday evening on route for Odessa via Colombo, with 6D7 officers and men un board. She left at 1 :ic: p.m yesterday.
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  • 36 2 '1 he SlaUu-a brought the following pas neiiKiT* from Teluk Anson this morning Mr. Baker, Mr. J. A Hansen, Dr. Clarke, Captain Treweeke, Mr. Kunney, Mr. Hampshire, Mr. Ahrams, Mr. El'phick Mr. Peerbux, and Mr. Tedlie.
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  • 34 2 The Italian Hagship Vtttvr l'e,,mi accompanied by the cruisers Fiedmosca and MU arrived from Hongkong yesterday and anchored in the roads. Admiral Candiani id on board the Vetlor I'unni These men-of-war are homeward bound.
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  • 43 2 The Water Polo match yesterday between the Swimming Club and the R E was won by the Club by 7 goals to 1 (ioal-scorers Napier t, Thompson 2 Darke Marples 1 each. Club team Abrams, Noble, Marples, Penney, Napier, Thompson, and A. Darke.
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  • 47 2 Ik connection with the present session of the Chinese Christian Association, the first of a series of lectures on Biblical study will be given by Revd. Campbell N. Moody, M A at the Prinsep Street Church at 8 p.m. to-morrow. This meeting in open to the. public.
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  • 61 2 Thi Supreme Court at Penaiiß has decided in the case of a landlord's notice to quit, in dispute, that the notice was bad aaoaaat the year was not specified in the date given, and because it was not a clear month's notice It had been served on the lot August
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  • 52 2 At the opening of the new Roman Catholic Church at Serangoon yesterday, there was a very large attendance. The building, which is a pretty and commodious one, was crowded throughout the morning and the grounds and entrances were gaily decked with Hags. The band of the :jrd Madras Light Infantry
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  • 52 2 LtEfT.-CoL. Fullerton R.E lectures at the Volunteer Drill Hall this afternoon on "Military Engineering." The lecture is the preliminary step towards the formation of the new company of Volunteer Engineers. It is not confiiied to Volunteers, but is open to all those connected with branches of the engineeiing trad.) whocaie
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  • 54 2 The DuU-h cruiser Kuni.ujU Wilhelmina ilrr Xeilnlanden arrived from Batavia yesterday and anchored in the roads. She exchanged salutes with Fort Canning this niurning. The cruiser is of 2,6^0 tons, li.k a crew of 315 men and carries Xl guns Her indicated horse- power is 4,600. Her date of departure
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  • 65 2 The hole cut by the steamship Arrainon Aprar in So. 4 section of the Tanjong l'agar Wharf on Saturday morning measured no less than 45 feet deep by 60 feet broad. The section damaged belonged to the oldest part of the wharf. If the Apcar boat had been looking for
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  • 59 2 The three shipbuilding yards at shanghai were recently incorporated with auaggregatecapital of $100,000,000 It is thought (says the Kcbe Chronicle) there is an opening for a smaller concern to undertake the repairs of small vesiels, and some Japanese residents at Shanghai have taken up the matter and are sending representatives
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  • 106 2 Hkmp-gkowers in the Philippines have been hard hit by a sudden heavy fall in quotations for that staple. Of late years, says the Manila 7W», the output of this article has so rapidly increased that it has almost monopolized the industrial Held in tho archipelago For a while prices kept
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  • 113 2 At Capetown, tramway profits are so enormous that the Cape Klectric Tramways, Ltd. has become one of the soundest concernn in the neighbourhood of Table Bay ui-day. In spite of an unusually large expenditure during 1900, due to the plague and other causes, the profit and loss account on the
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  • 137 2 Manila is said to have become a port to be shunned by shipmasters owing to its lack of shipping bnilUiM and the irksome delays resulting therefrom. Ship-agents know quite well says the Manila Timet, that owners are very reluctant to send their ataaman to load there, and even when they
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  • 68 2 Tmt following alterations have been made in the arrangements for Christmas Ou the 24th ins:., tho S. C. C. play a football match agninst an c. M. S. team. On the 27th, they play the Penang C. C. at fuotball. As regards tho entertainments, the
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  • 43 2 Thi following scores were handed in lor tho November monthly medal of the above Club K. C. Bruin 46—11 ;r U. Ma.-pherson U— 41 W. U. U. Turner 4»_4^46 Messrs Davids, Ferrier, Greeve, Schulz, and Stephen did not return scores.
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  • 88 2 By kind permission of Admiral Candiani the band of the Italian flagship will play a selection of music on the Esplanade to-morrow afternoon commencing at I o'clock. The band of the Vettor l'in,U is one of the linest in the East and was greatly appreciated by
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  • 89 2 (From nur Curretpotitlnil This folluwing is the reult of the bM day's racing on Sati.rday Kirst Race.— Beauxite, 1: I.) on, 2; Cutaway, It Second Race -Olejo, 1 Cossack, 2; Ken per, ;i. Third Race.-I'«ra», 1 S>ii'.im L nt, 2 Gosf,. I Fourth Race.— Du'iallow, 1 Bnan¥ita.
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  • 132 2 Attempt to steal a horse. On Monday last the occupants of "Rose Cjttage," Mount Elizabeth, were awakened by hearing a noise near the stables at 2 o'clock in the morning They went to the back verandah and were just in time to s«e twu Chinamen walking away with
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  • 154 2 A roue! of American m irinos operating in the island of Sainar hud a hot time of it the other day. In the last engagement reported, the Americans struck the anftmv s stronghold at S-ija-lon, destroying thee camps, killing thirty men, capturing and destroying forty bamboo
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  • 331 2 The Malay Mail says that the Kancy Dress Ball at the Lake Club, Kuala Lumpur, on the sth inst. wan a most successful function The ladies' dresses were both pretty and original and quite up to anything previously seen at Koala Lumpur at Kancy Dress Balls. Among
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  • 140 2 A tarn hattlaahip, temporarily designated J, and lirtar to 11. las e n ordered fr.,m the linn of Scliicliau, at Dantui, f., r (ba Qenaaa Navy, n.e new ihip will ba of Kl.ooo hrn, will carry a» he. luim armament four 11-iii. and eighteen 6 7-in. guns
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  • 161 2 AWWMUH t" i bom -riper:— Tile Pocahontas coal and ci.ktt eombilM re cently organised r.y the promoters of the 1 nitad BtatwBtatl Corporation, ha, j t is report.*! just paid .£1,000,000 for the flat top coal properties. Another BOOK hi ne is beint (orated in America, which
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 376 2 NOTICES. N'OBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY LD. ULA9UOW. D/atn Qclataw Djnarnrto, blaming GJdtiuc, Detonators, ALL >IM« oF Soiay Fujw. AXI> Elwie blasting Apparatus, ''A* fri1.,:,,,., t.rt.g aH tAHnu■w aw r/w.4, I. fw IV ilwnrl o y j,,/Vv „,d ?lun(y ikirx«K.'. t| (A, jj,i/j»'i tmwmmmt,mml tn, therafun^tuaanltDd to he of nuprrv'T qnntily W
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    • 396 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Katz Brothers, Ltd. Beg to Announce their CHRISTMAS SHOW of Cadbury's Chocolate Creams in Fancy Boxes, from 20 Cents to $10 each. Kxliihition NcMlft Footballs. Haii.pns. Baskets. I'lush l-iirsns |>1,,, i, B M a I'lufh (;i..ve Boxes I'l.uh Handkerchief Bozos. MiH Caskets. Chrysanthemum Boxes. SSUTS- Boxes Vi Ot
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    • 29 2 CALDBECI, MAOGREGOR&Oa Wine Spirit Merchants Singapore. (Also at LONDON, GLASGOW, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG.) I'kk i List on Application. inwf Er, J, m don Braiid Co., Lawyers, Medan, Deli ta.aU 30/6/01
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    • 502 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Christmas Oratorio TOWN HALL 9th DECEMBER. 1901. PATRON H. E. Sir Frank Swettenham, KCM.O PROORAMME. tion, in Oratorio, from HANDEL'B 'MESSIAH.The Koloa )<y M 1n,,. Brandt Mr, Salzmann. Mm. Arthur Barker Mr' 1. Qraham Kirk, and Mr E a' Brown. The Orchestra and Cboru» will numher over no
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    • 37 2 PICTURES PHOTO ENGRAVINGS. 300 Different Subjects. Prices same as in Europe. Special mouldings on very cheap terms for these pictures. G.R.Lambert&Co. limn- U B-rifonl Houw. Cenung, 01 3r'J mjtar.i, tbv wltt ol AUMs Vmm* vl .1 laughter.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 284 2 Wde "Straits XBimes." SUBSCRIPTION AM TES. The STR.IITS TIMES Dai!) it,«r, in Singapore —per copy IS Cl 4. per month $:.oO m per year $30.00 (By post per month tt.tS per year $34.00 Tht STRAITS BVDGKT: per copy i', It,. i. ptryear $11.00 (Hypo.// t *r ytar $10.00 SOTK :—Thc
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  • 1769 3 The I. ia\ s racing in Kuala l.u.npur en n n«ed aUfhujf later than the I'll, re bad bull no r.nn In io.ee days previously, so the losflitad aaita a different surmuire over which the (■rillin their training. Perhaps i.i- partly accountHd for the violent upsets
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  • 338 3 Story of the Transfer. Khiiiay's SavanaaaafSaai it publishes the Municipal progress report for October which thue details the troubles alien. line the ac.iuibition of the Gas Works The caveat wliich the C nn.: i i.-i,l- r.,1 niTi-vi ta abtaia f.-r registration iier<-, so a< to prevent tlie
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  • 147 3 Presentations at Foochow. li.c IbaaWai Ma of the 18th Nov. ont.iins the following:— It is a graceful act of the P. A O. Company to add a little souvenir to their acknowledgements of the nponBM rendered them hy offieiab aad others here m the time at
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  • 237 3 Thk H.ir Apparent of China, PuCliun, so., of I'lin.-e Titan, has memorialised the Throne praying that he should be all. .wed to abdicate his position aa bah ai'l'ircni, coi. leasing that he is unw..rtliy of tlie honour on account of ail father bciug. the head of the Boxers
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  • 929 3 <MluokHad they been respectively a bull snd a full-grown dog they would have felt how utterly out of date ihuir proceedings were, and there would have been nothing to say about them. Perhaps their birth aud residence in the land n{ the K.ximl Table may
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  • 1314 3 That large ciass of Britishers wliich till lately .1- convinced tlmt not only was Luuuun the liub, but that the ■toMj of ilie United Kingdom were the run of Urn universe, ie not unnaturallj ugitalu.i bf what is called thx inva■tea" ul i:.igla.i i by Americans.
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  • 152 3 It hns been offipixlly announced that only tlinaa poers ami peeresse* who cliim Urn riglit to attend belore Junuary 1.-tntii. x' yc:ir will tie stiiiiiii.m.-.l to the Coronatioti It is interec! ing to note form of the "command to attend." I' begii.s M blhnN Un;li'. tmnv and ripht
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  • 190 3 The Xory League Jo-rnal »tatp.» The Behlej InnwtUßUina in the United BUlaa baa inctneaUHy revealed a fact which has never been ißllJaail before, that in the course of an attack on the CiUIUal Colon two of the ISi-in. guns of the loira were pu' out of action as
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  • 748 3 TllkGcv. nun, ntal '.Va-lnn;t..n oattnyt ■vary day worn-out stuff that m «orthl>.-sa n» currency 1 hey luru it into pulp and afterward*' it is mado into car mluh-1,. lo th.it form il nmy <;ir.ulni(" anvnsl ynat more. For ev.ry noli! :hus d<-troyfd i new one of
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  • 544 3 -MMWU, »TH DX EMBRR, 1901. PRODUCE. (iiiin'..-- buyers i MjOO <npr. Hal- fl-0 do Pon>> na.: 8-n I tmmr, Huk..... hurer» M do WbttMSX) 8 1 > Sago F^rtnr Sanwnk MI do 3n>r)«i So. 1 •■".-> rearl 4 Coffee, Rill. IRV b».,« 57 7". Cofiee, PalemLane. 20* h-win .V
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 30 3 PAINKI'L BREATHIN(i and dan-p-r.ni-ly sounding couch, abdicating congested luncs, in oaJoUj relieved bf IakNMJ Chainlierlain's Cough Remedy, Knr Bale by all dealers in Medicines, The Dispensary, GeoaraJ Agent*. Singapijre. 4—^
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    • 40 3 When children are teething they tiave more or less dmrrhn-a, which »n be controlled by given Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera, and Diarrlm-.i Remedy. Full directions with each bottle. Sold by all dealers in Medicine*. The Dispensary, General Agents. Singapore. 4 A
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    • 199 3 X(/T BKVdM) lldl'i; Those who linve sutiercd yenr after year from Kheuunitism will U- gliul to hear of a remedy thnt has proved an absolute siiecific. 1 here aro no conditions of Kheuniiiti-ni. no matter how severe nor from what eau c, that canuot immediately l>e relieved, and permanently cured
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    • 220 3 COMPARE THK FLAVOUR AND AROMA ARABIAN COFFEE. with THt; Jboeally Prepared ARTICLE Pure Arabian Coffee in aliMilutcly airtight tins PRICE "Yellow labei" 60 ctt. per lib tin "Red label" 75 of all provision dealers. Ml. U CHIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT Have pln.e.l 1 „-<-c ontra, t* f.,r IBS HKKNKSK AI.I'S
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    • 177 3 VIOLIN LWBORB Vl'l'l.V to Mi. .Inns -«i/kK. Inion Hotel, Menh Undue Koad. ta f. (4-11 KHY MIN'G. C'OXHCTIONM H-l il.l I-MKI> KM, AW 61 cad ft-n- «<i.ii Ho.,d. XMAB and Now Y*-*r eak*l are :i w ys on han-1, and nre made of tho best quality butter and other ingredients
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    • 232 3 NOTICES. George pictures. frames. Michael I'IKIID STORKS, Sinpsnore. CHRISTMAS HOUIMYS rpHE Urore Bungalow. Tanjong Kntnng, I fca fcHMafcaeid tabiaTihe* wtass «•<•. Telephone. fl^-or 111. CEYLON LACE MERCHANT. D. B. PADRIS H AMY Has removed frr.m No. 8 SUni.'.ird Koad lo No. 4 Armenian ?-treel. SOT IWOMILI POt DKBl.s. >TKITHKH the
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 317 3 DAY BY DAY. Monday, 9th December. ■tea Water 109 pm. S.V.C 1..-eu,,eon Military Eneineerin S SIS pin S. V.i'. Bearer Co. Drill. MS pm. S. V I. No I o. Prill. .-30. pm. I.-.re- -e Theatre, (teach Rnad U Tuesday, 10th December. Biak Water, le-nm. ]U44p.m. Sundries Hale. I'owell. II
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 343 4 NOTICES. KIMWAM Rlllk WORKS PA!<IK I'ANJANG VKf. Ml inpplyinp building hricks For nartK'ulark, upplv to KIM WE, 4/s-n-.' n.. 4 KUsaat Npml J. MOTION ~CO WATCHMAKERS. JEWELLERS, OPTICIANS. RKPAIR-! PUOMIMLV BXtOOTSD KA».NALL A UII.L.KS y<l, H:l<r,^i How* HAVI. <)\ IIANO:-- IM, tMHaf »ait ThUl*, hi. ay, UJ (J, lUO. llu.
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    • 32 4 Dated in Singapore, this the 28th day of November, 1901. 11-I:.' FRASER NEAVE'S AERATED WATERS RECOGNISED AS THE BEST IX THE EAST. l'urity anJ Excellence (iiwiianteed. Fxaser Neave, Limited, SINGAPORE and PENANG.
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    • 198 4 (Sd.) CHU KWONG LAN, f{o. 30, Market Street, Singapore. CHU PO LAJ4, 9enang. Really Excellent!!! Guaranteed Cure. finr protrarted nQd painnUikiDg reiicarrb, a I 1 1 1 11 ll'l.' Sr lt\'< (horooghlj und ceruin lictnedjr ha« Iwca IM> H>l fc AC (X)> di.co.emf (or Nervous Disorders m ,11 .1 I
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    • 516 4 NOTICES. MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPUTATION EVERYWHERE. Forty the System against Disease with PURE BLOOD. "THE BEST SECURITY FOR HEALTH." 'MtNOI OR FLUID KXTWAOT Of BID JAMAK3* tm I*9 il *mS¥tl »1M J YmTmVTV ■loca tSZ9 y*-I«l .sW.^ Mfll_jj I A9jU TraatWHHd br tha "WWUT Mioicun. auTMOHITIaa i %JXM TORPID I
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