The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 September 1898
1898-09-02
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Title Section18 1898-09-02 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, 2nd SEPTEMBER, 1898. DAIL\ ISSUE, No. 3,30218 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement805 1898-09-02 1 f~ gl Office. Co^ycr Quay. jfe Wharves. New Harbour QsTEAM NAVIGATION Co. steam tor CHINA. JAPAN. PENANG, CHY- OS INDIA. AUSTRALIA, ADEN. EGYPT. MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. MALTA. BRINDISI VENICE, PLYMOUTH. AND LONDON. TVou<h BilL» oi l-adms; issued tor Ptrsia* Gulf, Coniimimtml and American Ports, also for QbmM Ci*st< and San Francisco805 words
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Advertisement632 1898-09-02 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LIMITED. t > fENAM RANGOON CALCUTTA. <W of the Company's steamers is intended te eavt! T .;onp Pagar Wharf every week. Pa*seni>ers ii.d Cargo are booked by the above •teamers v through rates to all ports m India and Ceylon i.s© to Kast African Ports,632 words
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Advertisement673 1898-09-02 1 JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. The Finest Ground Coffee m the East. DE KONINKLIJKE PAK&TVAART MAATSCHAPPIf Under Contract with thi Nithbrlands India Govbrnmbnt. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co.. 2-3 Collyer Quay Time Table for September, 1898. Steamer Prom Expected Will be despatched tor Japaxa S'baya Aug.673 words
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Advertisement692 1898-09-02 1 THE AUSTRALIAN HORSE REPOSITORY. Koek's Road, Ok< hard Road. W. DALLAN. r\EAI.KK m Crushed Pood, Padi. Oau. Uiaff BCC Qualify and FieihneSb iuu<iiiteed supplies DWOg received every f.jrtnigiit. Harness and Saddlery, with best English Leather, made by experience! workmen Mar. 18. JL THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY, LTD. Shipwrights, Engineers,692 words
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Advertisement597 1898-09-02 1 fJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPH AL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUNO f *****00 RESERVE LIABILITY OF > n <<OPRIETORS 1i0.000.00c COUBT Of UIKBCTOiLS. Hon. BELL-IRVlNG.— Chairmaw K. M. Gkav, Esq.— Deputy Chaikmah. C. Beuemann, Esq. I A. J. Raymond, Emj David Gubb ay, Esq. IR. L. Ricmakoson. Em^. A.597 words
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Advertisement307 1898-09-02 1 DHCENIX ASSURANCE COM PANY OF LONDON. The undersigned Agents for the above Compan> are prepared to accept Fire nskb m Singapore, Johore and the Malay States, at current rates. STTVEN Co., Nov 20 SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NKW ZEALAND. I>|U ".000,000. ■*■*< ■< rs'ranciss ("SecteO »i307 words
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Advertisement384 1898-09-02 1 OACIt JC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND OCCIDENTAL AND ORItNTAI v STEAMSHIP COMPANY ihrou^h pastage tickeu jfr«nccc Hr-*.ce, and German v by al.' trans-Atiantk hie<X crtcamcrs, atv> tc Sar. Pnuoaoo ,-,e sim.^^ 01 tht above line*. f o other ttiropean p0...i a. roooruonau rate t>peaal reduced r^tej grafted to Oftcer* 01384 words
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Article, Illustration1647 1898-09-02 2 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1898. HetFEhail tht Ptm the People's right ma ntafn. (.'Rawed b/ mrtjenct and »n bribed by gain Here patriot Truth bci &lo»ioo. precept* itam, Pledctd lo Religion. LmJtT. and Law. Thi Dreyfus a^Lir still continues prolilic oi dramatic: surprise:-. We have had duel?1,647 words
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Article68 1898-09-02 2 Under instructions from ti>' >i < retary ot Sut^ ail Officers in th< publi< servioe art informed lhai excessive gambling aoj de?>c ii|jiiun i ssiv< in proportiwa totheu mean\ will be considered a- detracting from tbeii olerit6 as G<»vtjrnmen< servants, A Court "I Appeal urill a; mb a«68 words
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Article77 1898-09-02 2 I lirct iveekti <igu lite ctuimm Bruin, rum(jur<-<) for a tioa< ac loai was safe m dock at Saigui! where ou the uih August, a sad aeddetrt occurred Two bluejackete were painting the bull of tin cruis< 1 Bruix, m the basin 1 th« dock, when tlie ;<iank77 words
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Article134 1898-09-02 2 1 m- Pinang Gazettt writing on this subj< t, qu;t<_-- tht: proposed r.-ductlOll of horn' parcels posl rates, and urge:- tht Postmaster General ol \\o~ okMi} bo move wit i lh< times and idopi tin- suggested alteration II ti Etiitoi woald sit down <|vi- iiy rfhd LabuUu c134 words
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Article75 1898-09-02 2 A: 1), mini liims throghout Ion ,n, llu vn iv tin Schutu Mnbtal 1 So and n large 1 f i A litei Th( inund 1 tniesp-emd md full rej -iched j our conlen Inr Hon^konf Our contempa lon has h^d a iufficin-.i ims and I -<■■75 words
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Article100 1898-09-02 2 Rebels Shej lbi bi Fsbhcs < hi i^ek-. Hongkong papers report details at <inotht r insurrection m Hainan by bands o! re B* D S riad A Hoibi r> a/ritec tbal n--J.r Lui-cbow, attacks wr> n i t H or the nativ« Chn tians but a few100 words
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Article237 1898-09-02 2 A Japanese papi i that th« King oi'Korf-<ii- dispoie d establish ar. per aod 1 Lower H ju~- ;h< I Cou(,<.;\ i>t t h<- Kiogdasn Mat:\ Ladies nh ba lakf retugt. m Hongicoag Irom d( i. bardatent a; .%l ar i have again rned t< Lh< attet f it>. lif237 words
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408 1898-09-02 2 ['he Am Frond* Chronicl* sayb —"The United Slates will require an am y of 50,000 men to handle the P.iilippi«e»," _„i Dr. de May m discussing the ptepec of tiouble, even after Manila capiiulates. Ijr. dc May ib the new civilian cunlrad surgeon ol408 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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Article15 1898-09-02 2 A Settlement Arnved^At. ric 1 ual strike has been hnailv settled15 words
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Article34 1898-09-02 2 Failure of the American Annexation Idea flk annexation movement m lamaicd 1- not progressing owing to tht oppositiot ot th< negroes and the lack of general sup port34 words
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Article35 1898-09-02 2 Suicide of Col. Henry m Prison. Colonel H.-iirv the Chiet oi^fh^ Inteiligeno Department ha? committed suicide m prison b> uttmg Im throat *ith a razor Growing Public Demand for a Re Trial.35 words
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Article36 1898-09-02 2 II La\aigna< remain^ DOMfiwad of the guilt o( Dreyfos, but tht i ia«n€te' -or i revntoa of the sentence ii increasing The < abinet is divided on the question. London September 2nd. /tpS36 words
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Article236 1898-09-02 2 A Peking letepwi to the Jni. uobe: date o! the i ith vast stales that tflT 'hi n^se Governm. Nt has decided to V«*& a Special ambassador to visit Jap* n and Am nu a econd Russia and Germany and a third to Great Britain ami France 1 he ouieci236 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement693 1898-09-02 2 Katz Brothers, Limited, Beg to announce the arrival of Ladies' and Children s Boots and Shoes WHICH THEY HAVE ADDED TO THEIR DRAPERY DEPT. Ladies Bronze Court Shoes, Beaded Toes Ladies Glace Kid do Patent Leather shoes Lace shoes Kid shoes Kid Button boots Tan shoes White Buckskin shoes Ladies693 words
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Advertisement107 1898-09-02 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISE!* E NTS Robinson &Co. BEG TO ANNOUNCE THAT THEIR i I Annual Cash Clearance I Sale will commence on I I i Monday sth Sept i Cashmere and Serges I Figured Blouse Silks Prints and Flannelettes i Lisle Thread Hosiery Spun Silk Hosiery i Silk Milanese Gloves Corsets107 words
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Advertisement179 1898-09-02 2 ABRAMS HORSE REPOSITORY AND Veterinary Establishment. OVEJR A HUNDRED Horses, Cobs Ponies TO SELECT FROM Suitable for all purposes Every facility for trial given FODDER DEPARTMENT rTesli supplies every fourteen days Hay, Oats, Crushed Food, Barley and Linseed, only ihr very best quality kepi. HARNESS D PARTMENT Any description ol179 words
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Advertisement93 1898-09-02 2 OUR ADVERTISEMENT COLOMMS. to allow tf completing preparations tot fn ci( -nnua ca,h dearaoa sale, Messrs. Robms* n Co. close at noon on Saturday. The «atr «w>rr rnence- O" Monday. Maison Paul will m future be lOi cd on SuwW. Mr. A. Rene Lowell and Mr. J. I). Stuan have93 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous237 1898-09-02 2 The Week. Friday, 2nd Hit-n Water u^a. ii.j.p. S A. Squad and Sword Drill, -,-15 p.tr 5.C.C. Cnckei Tournament. Krtnr.h M it Homewards. Daihe«sie R. A. < g-30 p.m. 1 oncert, H justeaci [nsOtate, 9 p JB. I) Ar Marionette Hill Vtrevt, v p.m Saturday 3rd j ,'«li;r -I I237 words
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Article125 1898-09-02 3 Sir Lionel Cox will < ijoy this story. He might tell it. m a tone f discreet anonyawtv over the wainuts u.J the \\ine, a> Apropos of some (uJicial lum.nar\ who>c same he would nul m. atiou for world* .\ny Judge with dau^ ■■.'< rs a t125 words
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Article124 1898-09-02 3 H. M. QUEEN WILHELMINA r«LKost*vt of Cnnwum lmio\ Ihe toHowiug H the text ot a con^rau..atorv teiegrana sent ov His Honour the Oficet Administering the Government, *ir Alexander Swetteuham, to His Excellency the 'jovernor (iencra. ot Netherlanda India. -nornir-j; of the ji>t ult the iJspictous '.M-ca-<ioii jt thot a«;e ut124 words
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Article156 1898-09-02 3 9mm Shanghai. \u<u>t —\n lm| i X: -si- >>je<l on the t6th i'natawl M j to a memorial of Sun-kangai Mm »lei I i Board oi Civil < >ffii c who bad I m i the regulations ot rh< Frana i:.T.er.t to the ["he rrjfulai *en drawn jnij156 words
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Article99 1898-09-02 3 J -*»,".er Or Sn.jjap^r- »-p »<ys. >>■ ust>-* Ot*cer :o: _.■>,; *cc«, aat. W. G St. Cair. Order!} N-?rg.^anc >..,• c- '.'.-.< A<. VC M. r P urn peon o irner H T Heg i_> *:r-jcit if! '.re J.r-^:~ i v rr :-5m this date. j. BbMMM99 words
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Article345 1898-09-02 3 .Ts r C.DC" I -••!■«■< < s i-ri. M- •"g' pr.-. tm ar; *.r, J M :a trx jji:-..--. i: •.> of o— hiiK of oar nice :o .:>>e-ve o«*y the neh^ica. <-=- < ■><■ .*mt irk lit ret: ■pmiiui *»cc before 10 Uy "-«i" it:-' .^'c345 words
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Article73 1898-09-02 3 *><*.- twenty-eight year^ *^o to-day. ~t*:b. -it bcdan. General M<*cmahun's Army. *ith u>c hmperor Napoleon, capitulated to the Geraian Emperor"-, furces. It ia now three years ago, aa we have been informed. mcc tke custom ot celebrating the victory ~>i Sedao ceased to be ob;>erved »n Germany. The MM and73 words
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Article2504 1898-09-02 3 'Ail Rights THB RIGHT HON. SIR CHARLES \V DILKE, BART., M.P. 'Anther j! Greater Britain," &C.J V. THE COMMONWEALTH Oh AUSTRALIA, i There is nothing more striking m the j history of the B itish Colonies m North j America than the fact that, when what are2,504 words
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Article1060 1898-09-02 3 THE SITU TION IN THE PHILIPPINES. Ihk Americans m Manila. H M. S Iphigenia arrived mommy (25) from Mai ila, wl ich port she left on 22nd Augu t. Capi iin Long, D. A. A. G. B was a pas-enger by the warship. The position of affairs m Manila city1,060 words
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Article52 1898-09-02 3 Reminder. The usual monthly medal handicap will be played to-morrow. Ladies' monthly medal handicap will be played on Tuesday, 6th tnst. Entries close to-morrow. There are only a few names down m the book at present, and all entries shpuld reach the Captain not later than 652 words
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Article65 1898-09-02 3 Ihe Band ol the- West York^. Regiment will play the following programme m the Botanical Ciardens. or Saturday, from 9-15 to 10-45 P m March Le Pere La Vicimre Ganne < Overture Rosamundc... Schubert I Selection 7 'hi Yeomen of the Guard. Sullivan I AHegretio Pastorale .Suite /(Peer65 words
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Article688 1898-09-02 3 l THEY CREEP ON US UNAWARE. Thousands of the good people who read these i anii I have grey hairs m plenty. Arc you one of them If so. do you remember when you saw the firsi gre> hair on your head, or m your beard, as the c ase688 words
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Article212 1898-09-02 3 SHARE LISTSEPTEMER 2ND, 189 8. Quotation. Capital. Paid Up. Sh*k^ Paib On: Ban. hmaa.K, Up-n, Ud. *2; Nominal, f 2,000.000 450,968 IMMfS Deferred. S Buyer. v 2: ttelPbAu Kastern Agency. S 5 Sellers I iojaoei4 S "\eur i» 1 _i CA i.46 unissued -lear !)air> harm Ud- <|o0 R nuerandNaweUd.212 words
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Article76 1898-09-02 3 (Corrected up to September 2 On London. Bank 4 m/s i/n t demand l/i'i',, Private credits 3 m/s l/i i U documents 3 m/s >/"f credits 6 m/s '/"-v France, demand 24s Germany, demand ig.S India, T. T 146 Hongkong, demand ..par. Yokohama, demand 5% pm Java, demand uoj76 words
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Article100 1898-09-02 3 (September i., U&7S GaiTibier 5,^ do. Cube No. 1 8.30 Pepper, black (ordinary Spore; 23 75 do. White, (Fair L/W=s%) „42 00 Nutmegs 110s to the lb.) ?s Mace(Banda) 75. Cloves (Amboina) 35. Libenan Coffee 18. Tapioca, small pearl (Fair quality) 4.^ do. do flake (do. do.) 4.30 do.100 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement107 1898-09-02 3 How to Prevent Pneumotija. In a recent letter from Washington, D.C., to an old friend, Major G. A. Studer, for twenty yean United States Consul at Singapore, says While at Des Moines 1 became acquainted with a liniment known as Chamberlain's Pain Balm, which I found excellent against rheumatism as107 words
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Advertisement312 1898-09-02 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPA *'V EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. Ltd. AND NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJOCEAAN. Tne Company's steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China, and Japan, and from Japan homewards (or London every ten days, and have accommodation for third class passengers only. The Company's steamers312 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous180 1898-09-02 3 MAILS CLOSE I O-MORKOU. Vo\ ft, At Sourabaya, Bus, Japara j AM Penang, S.C- Ptihautu H am P«wng Pmang PM Penai g at Deh j p M .Ma &c. iapf 4 put Hsn^kok Ban StHg jPM .\lu.ltoK ac PaiemtMng Ruby PM SouraLi>a, he Poh An* x pm H-n^kok #^ay (rM180 words
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Miscellaneous1118 1898-09-02 3 VESSELS IN POFT Men-of-Wa, Fiaf. and To M Commanders Arrived Fro* Pot Wm» Other Ye..els Flaet ft Toni Master, Arrived From Con.i^ee. Fo- Wher AUM»t« Brit. 696 Webster Aup 20 Bangkok 80-:, I h Anoelo Pako,,, kaLbq..,,,; Mogha July 8 Newc^ta G. Wo S BakFoSoo. Uut. 22, Qdink a4- vPontutnafc1,118 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement491 1898-09-02 4 NOTICE 1 s Jptum and Spirit Farm* ot 1 Kh» and Oaf imries for x*» .a iMd 1901 w» take pU« atTan. "■>; r*tnang on Thursday the a-.-nd bepembec ncu. Sirwaocr :2th Ausvbt. *>3. n. m vico. Consui General for die Netherlands, AU«I2 "Jj 12 NOTICE Ti :ct .1 r*or<491 words
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Advertisement303 1898-09-02 4 John Little CO.. LTD. SINGAPORE We have just received a large consignment of Cycles as under, which we are now offering at greatly reduced prices. AGENTS FOR The Hover Cycle Co., Ltd. IMPERIAL ROVER CYCLES Ifceae are the highest grade machines mace 3 >d ire equal to an) othtr make,303 words
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Advertisement880 1898-09-02 4 TO LET. One room m No. 24 Raffles Place, adjoining Messrs. Braddell Bros.' Office. Apply to MEYER BROTHERS. Sept 1 uc HOUSE TO LET S. Upper VVilkie Road. Immediate Entry. Enquire T. S.. Office, Raffles Hotel. Sept 1 ul TOLbT AijOOD STORE (.near Johnston's Pier) very uioderate rent. Apply to880 words
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Advertisement486 1898-09-02 4 JAMES WATSON COS SCOTCH WHISKIES. ARE THE BEST VALUE IN THE MARKETV. V.O. $11 per case, duty paid V. V. 0: Special Reserve $13 per case, duty paid DOMINE 10 years old $16 per case, duty paid OBTAINABLE FROM RETAIL DEALERS OR McALISTEB Co., SOLE AGENTS. Oct. J JJ dh486 words
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Advertisement320 1898-09-02 4 THE "CEYLON OBSERVER, (ESTABLISHED IN COLOMBO, /""*IRCULA I KS throughout the .land ot Ceylon and m Soutl m Indi.i. Its Ovei land Edi ion circulates extensivel) ;n Great lirii^u, .^nci Ireland, a\ well as amongst person- inteiiested m Cejlon resident m other parts of the world. \z;<r\y Ceylon Subscnpiion tn320 words
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Advertisement158 1898-09-02 4 Liquid iruel. The best and most economical form of fuel STEAMSHIPS, STEAM LAUNCHES, LOCOMOTIVES and Steam Engines of every description, V\, r E shall shortly be prepared to supply this fuel m any quantity. Samples can be seen it our office, where kiso infcimation can be had as to prices158 words
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Advertisement610 1898-09-02 4 The Singapore Free WhSkm AND Mercantile Advertiser* CslHrf Address, Advertiser, bijffaporr. I IiIKI'HOM! Nl MEIK. No. fc. Published at 30 3, Raffles Place Singapore THE leading hnglish \ews»paj>rr m thr Strait;- Settlement;- (ohore the 1 Federateo Native Sutcs vi f'< rak S ian- goi Sungei Ujong. Pahan^ tin- Nlfl^gri Sembilan610 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous975 1898-09-02 4 VESSELS EXPECTED Giving port o> deparutre, am? ->«'"r nro*n) j date due here, and name oi /ij/t-n, Asaha, }iv., tieu i! ili 1 CaTINaL. !-r. Govkknoi.o hal. Spezzi Kasa<;i. I', iladelp lia Tokiwa, lap. Newcasi 1 Man Stb&MBI I Natal, dut Sep. M. M. 1 Coif mh:«i;Bl, d.. Sep. l975 words
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