The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 August 1898

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  • 19 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES, SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 291H AUGUST, 1898. OAIU ISSUE, \u. 3 !J59
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 506 1 Q Otftcs Collyer Quay. JMJ 'V.Vharves. N«w Harbour QsTEAM NAVIGATION Co. ve-m sot HINA. iAPAN. PENANO, LKVON INDIA U/STRALIA. ADEN. SGYPT. MARSEILLES. GIBRALTAR, MALTA. BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH. AND ONDON. TVouijri Bills 0( Lading .ued tor Persian i:tmn:u'. tut* .>•..= ->. rt*, lOC Mt „j ,-ai.' .*r,d vi rVa»i a Honjiotji
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    • 524 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGA- I TION CO.. LIMITED. MNANG, RANGOON* CALCUTTA. I mi:- al tba Company's steamers is intended ta em raujoaf Piv^r Wharf every week. Pas<«ngers Ai.d Cargo are booked by the above Mmm lhmnnh rates to all ports m India and Ceylon ->..so to Fast A'tican Ports, Mauritius
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    • 455 1 JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. The Finest Ground Coffee m the East. DE KONINKLIJKE PAKE.TVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Undbr Contract with thi Netherlands India Government. AGENTb at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collyer Quay Time Table for Augu-t, 1898. Steamet From Expected Will, be despatched to: Maclsuyckti Batavia Aug.
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    • 668 1 j THK AUSTRALIAN HORSS REPOSITORY. Kobk Ro \d Or< v \r.i> Roaj>. W. DALLAN. F\EAI.ER m 1 rushed Food, Padi, Oate, i.liaH &c. Quality and Freshness uuat ff-d j ■jupphc, being received every fortnight, j Harness and Saddlery, with i;>-< English Lea- ther, made lj> experienced workmen. Mar. iS. ABRAMS
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    • 580 1 IJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI x BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL f 10,000,000 RESERVE FUN't f Soor-oo RESERVE LIALIUTV OF OPRIETORS Jio.ooo.ooc COURT O» UIVHC IOK:Hon. J.J. BFLL-IRVINC— CtUIttUK. k. If. Gray. Dti-siv Cha;kvan C. Beurmank, c.^<, A. J. Kavmunu i^.t, David Gubeay, Kiq R L. RicHAkL.hON, Bag. A. Hal-pt, Es y F.
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    • 255 1 DHCENFX ASSURANCE COM PANV OF LONDON, lhc uaienigned Af ni foi th< abov< < ompan> are prep.i" ie a<.. i c risii h Singapone Johorf- and Mali urn nl rate si rvEh < o. No* M iOi.JTH BRITISH FIRF. AND MAKINK INS'JFANCK COMPAN". OF NKW ZEALAND. I 1 a- Ltineal
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    • 167 1 t-OMPA/\V *ND QCCIJ^NTAL AND ußlt •<- AL STtAMSHIP COMPANY "rough p.^, aafc^ >pc ii rtdu--: °aMen^i ii r. P* Baiho« dates fro.r. Hongkong rt. in*- a c MAYNAJRD &co.. Wholesale i&etaU Uliemiste jjMuiiaiili c ih Ml :.:a:oj- c Mf dlCinc Peboie Spectacle- A F« ders jp Goic :vive: or NiCKC
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  • 2088 2 The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 1898. Ke»< iul the Pfet» the P*epU'i ngr.t roiinU*. Uaa«*d hf infloencc 2nd arbnbed tygato; H*rt f»W«t Troth h«r l«r<mi precept] draw, Ptrtgrt to Rtiigien. Unity, and Law. ii m a distinct)] disagreeable thing to hci'. to ROtfl instance* where Government regulations art
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  • 224 2 A German physicisn publishes the following hut i to smokers, which we quote from a translation m The Pharmaceutical Bra, New Yoik. The hints., the doctor says. are founded upon his professional observation for many years of the mouth, teeth, stomach, lungs, heart, and skin of the
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  • 376 2 ["his was leU i an unfinished state on Satdtday the Offict-n West Yorkshire Regiment wring 176 m their tirst inning?against the SCC. 80 for three wickets. 1 ban) lo a tine stand b\ I a tJ Lang and 1 toward n< anothei It) tiu iai ter
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  • 171 2 ENGLAND'S POLICY IN THE FAR EAST. A r /IBW. j '.very met: r« v.-. V. jon ab the agr<---. tnent for Lh -hai-wa v. n vuttd i .e sum of t« pounds bterline for the con* and -.nt for tile >< Bi ten X •>n ;u mort rtnmi>l) prated H
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  • 137 2 Mr. W uu Kilu ii 1 Riuwi Mail papers 1 stii nrws o( die tccti d< ntal death ol G W (Yard well- known as a joarnaiist tin Far East and a- a special war corre oad< at at Bangkok during the Freocfa trouble with Siam
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  • 71 2 OLD PARLI AMENTARY HANDS. Now th^. t Air. Gadstunc 11 dead there art only three men living who wet c members o( the rfouse oi ummons, whei- 01 lh( 201 9I N'ovtmbtr. 18x7, th? Quefr ,r-- J ii > first p, liament. These a:e \u Le dti m ml 1
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  • 141 2 it has been stqggested thai invent .r-, should turn j their attention more to me BtilissUi n < f what nay I be ca.led wave powo Ax L ■•> Angeles. Call- fornia, an attempt m th s dire Lion hat be- n n^dc with some
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  • 160 2 I hr persons under mriioge manajjPriient the late Su!dicr>' and Sailors' Home went i to pieces, might. t.h e!e arc any of them ye:i [«ft m Singapore, do worse than reflect r on this moral to b<: drawn from this experience The experience ol a paCBOP who
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  • 25 2 tlie 9. k. C. pl< v a toutball match with the 2nd XI. S. C. i on the ground of the foraer. to-morrow aitcrnoun. i
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    • 57 2 A Peace Commission Meets at Fans, General Merntt Proceeds Thither 'Specie, to .\:ngupore href P> < Hongkong, August j./ti. General Wesley S. Merntt. Commano ing the American Army ot occupatior. at Manila leaves immediate') for Par^ to at tend iht nu-etingb of the Hispano-
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    • 54 2 AGUINALDO 'S ACTION. A Filipino Congress Convoked A Filipio* Representative on the Commission. General Aguinaluo who averted tv be losing influence m Cavite Province propose^ to move to Ma.oio m Bu lacar. Pcovioo m order to mubM there t Collar-— ot the leading Kiltpirio.A~uinaHo •trill aUo sr-nd a Hlijunu refw<.
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    • 28 2 Cruisers Docking at Hongkong. Ih. L Sii timleigktMA >j> Olyt^fm have arrived at Hongkong foi the purpose 01 lot k me th' n
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    • 23 2 H M.S. Powerful at Manila. H MS Powerfm bat Seen ordere-d tc Manila a«d v.i relieve H.M.S Immc ta..te iht-n-
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
  • 49 2 I 'Art, Marionettes arc now into their Utth week, hav.ng bad t, xteod their S ea- son by reason of tU er arrangement Inev continue to have excellent houses an exceptionai thing for Siagapsn tor such a ni"h, r mo Ac "Zenana uignt, wheo ladies ooly mil be admitted
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 368 2 TOLST ,»jO O*« (aaar Jonmtan 3 Pier) very s t *HtytnX.,coF9tePrtss. Au^ -7 UC j F JTtCS OF REMOVAL CAM. j. C DAVIES Sa* removed from SpotttswwMe Howe. Soottiswoode Park, to the AoaLPRi Hotu, Rcon Nr>. 2S. TO LET N). >-^ KarMe> HMa> Jte.y OOOajM by Mr H ,;sr. A^.^
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    • 560 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISE HENTS BIJOU THEATRE (Kaor o* Fort Camsimo, BwnUMCI Kacih* l( \VoRK>' sth WEEK' sth WEEK!! <>r D Arc's Marionettes TV 1 ilk ot the 1 own The Wonder ot t'> Populace rii« ,>;dc^: .es.dent m Sin^afjorc does not rememt.tr any other Cor.ipain '.0 "\ive played m th« city
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    • 543 2 10-DAY'b AOvERTISEMENii. FOR SALE Tanjong Pagar Dock Deb. 4% TanjonK Papar 5% Debs. Municipal Deb. 5% Municipal Deb. 4% Str.iits rradni4» Co.'i Shares. FRASER Co., Exchange and Share Brokers. Autf uc I i L.'L.'L. will comn nriotte with John I.ittlb Co., Ltd., he will be suitably rewarded. Aug jo STOREKFEPKK
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    • 30 2 OURADVERTISEMENTCOLUIIMS. Jlfaw of advanuge to /.LJ.. o hn Litde* eioMSS?*" regU r£<i a, 5T5£ Ha,, P ay nCXI Kover CycL. Fopular fc Im^ ial Oeveronstde is to t AattfisEsr- Maaischapp —^»<^
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 204 2 The Week. Monday, ftjtt High Water y.4 1. -.if. p. s K. Sqaad and Maxim PriH^ 5-rg |»^n. RnreooOTe open- 10: tnuoiae. Nee A^pera TerreM f>. 1 ?-;o c.m, ur. h Home, Uci,;,, J I'hilhar::. mic < keir. Emulation Lodfp S*3^pjn. < gatctti SoMkei Langim (_iuu. 9 v.v;. O'Aic'i Marionettes,
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  • Correspondence.
    • 340 3 To TMfc toiTorn. Deak >ik. hi your mmm d Saturday ,ou mention tl-.*/. BW I Ac -t.i" dI Um i'ost Orfice was«>n dut\ I rt^hle i. hourand you say This icvy m rl m .1 stnate like oui-. Will >ou aUosv u»e apace in yo
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  • 168 3 I riehfal norm nation ot Keng lo tb< Ch; ~.-?t. 2 nua: i gave a San Jiang Mr. Tan Ha] Road sei ,>ur. l a ■en pccM iropea .-..--> i I Si Oaii Dr. H v A Mi nt Ht.A •>. •v Reg b> Gm
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  • 18 3 A Cigar- Ing Co 'jven this j. Fang Sin I 1 Om )l :r.- Xi ;r.
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  • 62 3 Ir.. rouit ot the oallot tor the L.-ctid Conwniu-c to act tia» *>ih th Club Committee ukenatth- annual mci ir.,; j! :he Cri*. *et Club. \*a- a> lollowa Messrs M E P'umpton. h F H Ld.,n G Wright. W Makcpea. C tarvei H i I. r-ibhcr. W.
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  • 1139 3 A l '»RIK\L CIOIBRSMENT. {From a Corres.ronJei:'.) Al was t'> be foreseen by anybody acquainted with the previous career of the arty concerned m Sara.yak, Labuan, and :hc-r plact--, the new arrangement which \i!tuiil\ placed Mr. E. P. Gueritz nominaly second, but really first m the
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  • 524 3 Dynamits *nd Rifle* i or the Siltan OK SULT. (From a Correspondent") Ihe Chartered Company pursues the even tenour of its way with regard to British shipping. The opposition steamer Libelle lias been subjected to a lot of vexatious proceedings at Sandakan, because one ol
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  • 341 3 CRI CKET. hk.-. K. A. lii' Lawyers who were beaten m the first round m I ii S.C.C. Cricket Tournament filled up their balf-holiday on day last by accepting the challenge and hospitality 01 the Officers of the K. A. at f'-lakan Mati. Bj the kindness ol the Panning I'ag.ir
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  • 74 3 Ihe naiimanof the Sanitary Board ii bending j 1 d a circular asking the owners or occupiers ol houses to stale how many lampb or other lighti they no* uifc, how much their lighting costs them' and hoy 'aany electric lights they would wish to
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  • 72 3 New* reaches u^ from the L'tu to the eftect that a big iinke has. occurtd among the Chinese at Silensing Gold Mines and that some 500 coolies hive stopped work. The Superintendent ot Ilu Pahanjf led Kuala Lipis (i<yth) with about twenty Guides on Friday for Silensing,
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  • 1041 3 Compiled by Los.' 1 Results ot Unfinished Matches Reported Last Week. Surrey v. Essex. Kssex lost this match by five wickets. Scores., Essex 147 and 290, Surrey 314 and 124 for five wickets. Yorkshire v. Derbyshire. A brilliant stand by Bagshaw (luonotout) m the second innings of Derbyshire made
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  • 203 3 Brown not out 20 Tunnicliffe b Richardson 4 Denton c Holland b Richardson 1 Extras I Total 2(> j Score at 3 p.m. 59 for 5. Leicestershire, v. Haniv Hampshire. C. Robson b Woodcock... 4 Webb b Woodcock g Major Poore c and b Woodcock >o Capt. Quinton b
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  • 345 3 ftu: Banvard troupe met with a ver> good reception at the I own Hail on Saturday night, the hou^: being vu.i! filled and the audience an appreciative one Although not strong from a voea! point ol view, the programme was varied, up-to-date, and distinctly racy at times,
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  • 72 3 Saturday, 3rd Sbptbhju Usual Monthly Medal Handicap. Ttjesdat, 6th Sent kbi Ladif Monthly Medal Handicap Entnei close on Satuidiy, jrd Septembei T'-esija^. 13th Ssn*KHBBB Hir^i p d rt of Competition for IV.-ii P t /c for Mix-d Foursomes. f-nirics close en Saturday luf; r wr. Saturday, 24th
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  • 98 3 A number of Philippine^ left by the Ballaarat for Hongkong oa Saturday alternoon en route to Manila. 1 H Company of the Pnn«- ot Waits Own West Yorkshire Kegt gave a dinner and bmoking concert on Saturday, m commemoration of having won the Rugby Football cup. About 200 of the
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  • 103 3 (August 2y. J»"JS *44 Gambier o do. Cube No. 1 8.30 Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore) 24.25 do. White, (Fair L/W=s% 42.00 Nutmegs 110s to the Ib.) 75. Mace (Banda) 75. Cloves (Amboina) jc. Liberian Coffee 17. Tapioca, small pearl (Fair quality) 4.J5 do. do flake (.do. do.) 4.30 do.
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  • 222 3 «Jt "TATION. C*PITM KmD Ur. S»H\RKi P^i, Bank o. <. ma and Japan, Lid. fgj Nominal, f t^UOjOOO 4 50../>8 199,87- V.2.5. Deterred. /?5 buyers. I.2's Bell's A U-to. Kastern Agency. 85 Seller- \mjnt>ls 8l5&4 Clear W,,e, IJairy harm 100 6— g Hraser and Neave Ltd.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 127 3 KIAO-CHAL" COAL Imm mm f<j- n-d i- m bnuin< Berlin. Juiy A i.-. 'Rom shangha r jitot *nnounc?;d me tc: :nat rnais mv "-i-tn raade by the Ger-i.an rf ik{->h.p I <i h oal obtained iro-- the Kiao-<hau disti >t, and *&*4t the rrxiil h.<-, otren j)rL.n>uncrd excrllent Hdmiral von
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    • 84 3 Took a Severe Cold after the Big Fire. After the big hie m Cripple Creek, I took a very severe cold and tried many remedies without help the cold only becoming more settled. After using three small bottles of Chamberlain 't Cough Remedy, both the cold and cough left me,
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    • 326 3 OCtAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. Lt AND NEDERLANDSCHii 3TOOMVAART MAATSCKAPPIJ OCLAAi>J Ine (ompany steamers are despatched Irom Liverpool outward-, for the Straits, China, and |apan, and from Japan homewards /or l.nndoi; 1 every ten days, and have accommodan..n tor third class pa^sen^er^ oniy. The Company's
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 73 3 Wsatr.er K< rt. (Augusi a. 1 Taken at Kandang Kerbau Hospital Observatory. U. ft M. < M. Bar. red. 32 Fah. 29.900 29.760 19.642 Temperature. 85 2 B4JB ;.j.o Wet Bulb Thermo mr,-- 7 8 o ,q... 78.4 Dir.ofWind St. S.K. S.L. Max. Temp. 36.0 Mm. do .v 76.0 Max.
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    • 588 3 1 v < VESSELS IN POHT .Viri,-of-Wai Fla«s and Ton* Commanders Arnved >-rorr. Ho Wher |R KITIOI< Nam K ur, boat 500 R. Rommbj Kct-. Other Veweii, Flags ft Tons Master* Arrived Frorr. Consignee. Fo. Wber LBOIN Br.t.tyy, VVebste- A^ i6Bawkati Bum. I BaaHMi Im R Bn-. ,76-, Disnc AAtu
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    • 266 3 1 Standard Time Balib Br^r, mrh tIPJi S-cg^.rr wu tun* pmewndi mm time < htm.. 4 < twin* ■owed neviooi !co»v Kor annint; and M H' n v t(- *c! Passengers Arrived. MB- Per m M r >an aei Vtu Yum M: and M«h b!bb> Mr. Groorr Mi Ba kfe)
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 64 4 PHI !*S < 3C 3JAH CH DiSrhNSARY. B*, pt >' Foi Ilo-ilo Direct. j Ml \t.i s iiv. .roinpt KOKVKu C-j u>. A M For Derby Hroorae. Pearling Grounds. Cossack. Onslow Carnarvon. Geraidton and Prem antic. I >. N. < o. > •H'->.i IJiRAKA IT A C«»pi«»" I v J
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    • 487 4 Messrs. G. R. LAMBERT Co. i'HOICMjRAPHEKS, SINGAPORE. To*;* OHM midio,— 14. Uattetv Koad. f»iret in Si' dm' a \\'or*roi)sis, ISO, Orchard Koad RETAIL DEPARTMENTS l)R\ PLATES Utord, Wratten at Wamwrikjhts, hiliot'sand Apollo. CHEMICALS M pfcatofiaphie chemical- «nd MlttMßß ready mr BM. PAPUKS Albumenued, Sensitized, Ka^tiuan'b Bron..iit-. I'P.t). and Pla!inol\pe. \IOL
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    • 502 4 McALISTER CO. HAVE JUS! I NPACKBD A SHIPMENT OF CORKWOOD MATS i 18 m by 18 m. oh SOI 11' ORKWQOD) A Real Comfort IHK\ AKIWarm and Comfortable U> IHK FEEI m lilt BATHROOM Prevent Chills and Colds wi > Last a fetiLime FINE CARRIAGE MAT Price $3.75 each. McALISTKR
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    • 741 4 Katz Brothers, Limited. Have Just Received a Large Stock of DANISH LIGHT PILSENBR BEER X Eight dozen Pints $13-50 MOST EXCELLENT DUTY pYTRA SUITABLE FOR TABLE BEER >v THIS <:limate 4doz. quarts $10.50 This Beer is Guaranteed free irom Salicylic Acid and any other Chemicals. (SINGLE BOTTLES MAY BE PURCHASED
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    • 182 4 ORCHIDS. .1. d 1 A. PEREJRA, Horticulturist. GROWER, Importer, Collector and Exponei of Orchidb. A dress and f-o.denct, Ox'tv Road. April 22 THE ;"CEYLOiN OBSEfiVEE, (ESTABLISHED IN COLOMBO, tSggJ r^IRCULA lES throughout the <- land of Ceylon and m Southern India. Its Overland Ed; ion circulate, extensivel) m Great Hritain
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    • 558 4 The Singapore Free grcss AND Mercantile Advertiser »hi> ADORIS^^: Advertiser. Singapore. TKLfcJ'HOKf. NlVßth. MO. N. Published at 30 3. Raffles Place. Singapore T4E leading hnglish Newspapci m ti.. Strait- Settlements Jobore, tht Federated Native State^ ol Peratqa^-'lan j gni, Suagei L jong, Pahaug. thi N^gri Scmbiian British North Borneo Sarawai.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 175 4 gapm Club. /> Ac .it. JRA UTVM& RALE MEETING »JfcJ FIRST DAY utsday. 0 -"<>"< FlRVT R»* I i \l%u>*> Pi.%T h V..lue $-S... A Rate toe Mau. Hor-, Weishi v> pe« 'wtglb.) As. alto«..' «ib. tones t> a«d tor the A; :!W, r ..Croi b.» other b tovu 1
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    • 607 4 VESS r EXPECTED litviiig poi parture, a'.^ r»- <m'wn) date J sr.' I• Ca 1 GOVERKOLCJ I ip ■<, H*i-Shi -i t in, dm Sep, K.A^ LCI, Pi Tot-i Jap. Ni M >■-■'■ K. Natal, dv S«p. 3 M M o k m AMOBi dw Sep. P. O l).\ii M!i
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