The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 December 1898
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Title Section20 1898-12-01 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. r I! W SERIES, iNGAPOKE THURSDAY, is. 1898. >AILY LSSI K, So. 3,43820 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement609 1898-12-01 1 P o Orfic CoMyer Q-. JtT Wharve- -r* .'iaiboui O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. 4 n tor CHINA. JAPAN. PEN \NG,CEV< s INDIA. AUSrRALIA. ADEN. EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, jjK.N >ISi VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND S ON. HilK o: \..id'i:^ uttd lor Ftrsta* t:-.nt*:ul i-: ''.r:s,x\-o ior •ij f and San Fra-609 words
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Advertisement406 1898-12-01 1 BRI""i vn\ STEAM NAVIGA. >M CO.. LIMITED. ING, RANGOON Ik CAUCIiTr A. h "n-.. .'f-aniers is intarHc to Wharf every week rHM^tnaad •..ire booked by the abo\e aii. .1 drouth aes o rt\] ports in India in^ No i" ii t ti Mauritius or 'Nw ;-ipi y 's steamerb leaves406 words
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Advertisement803 1898-12-01 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with th« Nrthirlamos India (iovbrnmp.mAgents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late F. DAENDEI>S C30.. 2-3 Collybf Qua% Time Table lor December, 1898. SteaniM trom Kxoectec: Will be despatcned tor Bawean S'baya Nov. 21 Kawean. S'baya, B'massin.P. Lam, Moearadjawa Coiie Uec. j. G.G. Mjei Pail.inj; No\803 words
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Advertisement607 1898-12-01 1 Y«T(SNGKONG AND SHAN';HA; LX BANKING CORPORATION. UP CAPITAI |i..000.<».0 M SKRVE IL'ND 1g.000.0 RRSERVE LIABILITY OF i I'OI'kIKTORS r '.ooo.ooc COL'KT 'IF DIRECTOR!! Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVlNG.— Chaiknan !<. M. GCAV, Es<j DtHUTV CHAIKMAN C. Bkukmann, Esq. A. J. Raymond, K David Gubbav, Esq. R. H. Hn .1 Ks«j. A.607 words
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Advertisement428 1898-12-01 1 PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFjX ihk oni> ii Ipn em \emm 1 m inpai iIWi nd PE* M cud Sprue Dysentery. Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and Ulceration of the Bowels RRCOMMENDEDbvSOMEo rue CHIEF SPECIALISTS < h»R<JHESSIO> SoW K' tail b* all <~hernib'. and t. Ii THE PETER SYS COH4PANY [PROPRIBTUt IK B MANUtACTUUKfi428 words
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Advertisement315 1898-12-01 1 DACIKIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY QCCI^hNTAL AND ORlk.Nl At. w EAM SHIP COMPANV \M 'pOYO V. KABUSHIKI KAISHA I rougr, pahs^. uckw r r.tec J»a. France, and Gennaon b) d Unrj o>( Steamers, also to Sar, Francisco by the cam* ,s o- ihe abov- lines. rau al rt o» tt< -ny,315 words
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Article, Illustration630 1898-12-01 2 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1898. Mer» shall the PrtE> t!:t Peer's rifht maintain, Unawed bj ir,ftuer.ce 3f»l unbribed by gain Here patriot Truth htr glorioua precepts draw, Pledged to Religion, Loyalty, and Law. Tin: Wei-hai-wei regiment of hinese will soon be more than a name. In addition630 words
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Article588 1898-12-01 2 Ten thousand cases ol kerosine ilv<»d from ihe British ship Earl f Hopetoun fetched at auction yesterda) 78 lo %2 16 per case. vere earthquake sh m V ivas experten a! K ibe on the 13th inst No serious damag< irted a though th bbock is -aid to be severest588 words
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Article179 1898-12-01 2 Ye-terda\ afternoon a telegram WAS received from Hongkong To Caledonians, Singapore Cine} lieu Irving and Hongkong Scoti greet Singapore brither Scot*. [Signed) Secretary Forbes, fhia »\i> circulated among tin- most easily accessible Scotsmen in tb< U»wa and at an informal gathering of tli'm at thr Golf Club179 words
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Article261 1898-12-01 2 Lao ibc P iei The Baal round of t_ ■<i competition was ernoui I lie h< ivj rain I I ground verj heavj vas not conducive in low ring It tan Fowlie rtnd H i lin the following and the) i borough Ij their wiu. la, i.261 words
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144 1898-12-01 2 THE NEW BRITISH CHINESE REGIMENT. It v. China Ma Ha v> I ry population in the 1 entra eof the ooam rj umly not warlike, and Mai ea-t ttave ist their mili ary 1 .re remain then the races in the u, ,r and KOI and hure there is certainly144 words
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Article310 1898-12-01 2 H »kien I 1 iman named Wet Locb Kam, living Ma lcet-«l rep »rtc I the [><-> twceo teo a dock last night and six this morning be mi-.-cd a bundle <A kain prat valued at. S3 11. They were in a godoan Best to his house,310 words
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Article60 1898-12-01 2 At the regular quarte.ly communication of the RoseCroix Chapter last night. E S? w% (f°- >L Frizeli was il 'stalled M VV S for the ensuing yeer and appointed his officers. The brethren aft-r--wards dined together. The drop-boxes in the Sub-offke, and the pillar-boxrs w.ll be cleared to-morrow momingin t.me60 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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Article16 1898-12-01 2 It Appears in Madagascar. Several taset. of plague hav< o< at Tamatave. Madagascar.16 words
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Article88 1898-12-01 2 THE POWERS JN CRETK WHO IS TO BLAME FOh FASHODA. HEADY FOK WAR IF NECESSARY Mr Ball hi speaking at •> ■<„-■■ g o Hr :-i -.ini hat ih» i ollex live ad Powen will regard to < refa w^ i i.• n augu v88 words
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Article52 1898-12-01 2 Borneo'b St: tegic Value Th- Revolt of Mat Salieh. Mr Vk owie Bpealoßg a 801 said thai the fJOHCIIIIIH ml beg g n i '-^i.i-- kj I? at- g 01 B il rtk Bn M P The Mat Salieh r^b^llior. d K -a 1 i to52 words
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Article48 1898-12-01 2 More British Officers for Wei-Hai-We. Ma Bnu and Captain vVatsoi West Riding Regiment <Mtl. bhtec other Offi ers and five Noa-CBnauMMßed oS ei will -aii on tbe -r. ir.-; to Bow< in raising <-. d tra.: g th*. r <:gime'" of »e for service at Wei-bai-w<48 words
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Article34 1898-12-01 2 Prospectb of Borneo Trade Labuan b Commerciai Value. Su C karii Hkcfae the Hi^ I For B ■r dwell o- tfe fotwn tbe Botdi tobao trad i I vak Labuan34 words
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Article18 1898-12-01 2 li. lustriai H is i Dej u*;^ i'i--- ipaoet CoaHMeniaJ Treat) London, ist D( -*y*18 words
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Article111 1898-12-01 2 General ,lsonc Biack Adm.n.^n,, &e Government of Hongkong during th month, .nterregnum prior o theamva, of Sir Henry Blake, made reference h, ■hi m k p ,T LeK UuvcCouncilt^^ ml on H rtdl »'"-^ation. Touche :he^^^--^,t a ever> th.nk,^ man the need o. .ettmg a.r mtoth e111 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement569 1898-12-01 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO CO. SPCfI t U. I hRMS FOR "jaß^ V AS XMAs AND NEW GIFTS. "^^^^^^K^S^^gl^^^^ r Oil .< Dtcembtr t>nl\. THE ROBINSON PIANO CO. l^x 1 tu.lh.s. PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT ;Hi \EN IHI n EAR WARREN BRISTOL'S ENORMOUS UNITED SHOWS The Continental Circus. Equescurriculum Variety Coy. *a 0569 words
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Advertisement423 1898-12-01 2 Katz Bros., LIMITED. Gigantic Clearance SALE I p;or ONE WEEK ONLY, < OMMENCINC DEi EMBER >th EXCEPTIONAL BARGAINS IN ALL DEP VRTMEN PS DRAPERY DEPT., Ist Floor 5000 yards Fancy Cotton >ress Materials. 20 cents per yard. 300 yards French Prints and Striped Muslin. 25 cents p r yard. 2000423 words
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Advertisement535 1898-12-01 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS FOR SALE Straits Trading Co.'s Scares. Tanjong P.ijj.ir Dock 5% Deb. due 1900. WANTED Tanjoi.g Pagar Dock Shaies. Mm iip.il 5 1 Deb-. Soulli Raub Llil.. Shares. KRASKR A. Co., Kxchange and Share Brokers. Nov 30 uc THE STRAITS TRADING Co., Ltd. NOTICE TO HOLDERS OF SHARE W535 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous208 1898-12-01 2 The Week. "I hnreday, Dec m Rhl Wall B v" I r c• t 1 Garrisw !< < lub pra c v Friday. 2nd High Water 0.51 4 p. P. k O. Ma.: Homewards uj*.- b ajn. Ammnm ftfbiiei Mass Cathedra: r, o^c herd UH i'rope". rant tinj- »-ff m/gt208 words
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250 1898-12-01 3 P*UkWAH »M) IHI OVLI Vh mt rm .>.-.. Corrtspon it\ .resent critical condition ot atta rs \n th t mav be of moment :o inquire r.t»re!»ts of England in tho^e elands. r^^e nt erects are growing in China, md they A "cre.ise year by year250 words
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Article88 1898-12-01 3 i.: t t* No A k O -tea h «edi released ««<! '-ided. ..-vc irnvcdaithc r'. > j-k )cJ Dock Coawatn) i-- emamined ihe ..i, d he report» that th< tenn .> raW> damat{^d and thai Ute« arc about jt water .n the ore-peak ot ihe88 words
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Article19 1898-12-01 3 Warren and Bristol s grtat Lombination atom nave itcurcd tiic I ank-road ground MCt 10 jpen on Wednesday next19 words
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2102 1898-12-01 3 LORD CHARLES BERESFORD AT SHANGHAI. 'I VI 111, t Hl\\ As-iOCI \TION DINNKR. 'At ,;is.c I, low the speech made by Lord urles Beresford, mpnnrhng to the toast ot his .at the umnt-r of ihc l_hina Association in s inghai on the l<)th inst I >ji d harles Bcieslord, who2,102 words
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Article130 1898-12-01 3 H. h. Sir Henry Blake, the new Governor of Hongkong, was sworn in before the j Legislative Council immediately on his arrival there on the 25th Nov. Alter taking the oaths Sir Henry said General Black, ladies and gentlemen i wish to say with whal130 words
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Article88 1898-12-01 3 Victory k>r the Independent Club. Arrival ok H.M.S. 'Hkrmio.se' at Chemulpo. to China Mail.) I Chemulpo, Nov. 23.— The rioting in Seoul is subsiding, the members of the Independent Club having proved victorious. Three Coreans were killed in the fighting on Tuesday, the 22nd inst. The88 words
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OUR CHESS COLUMN
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Article, Illustration21 1898-12-01 3 By Karl Bbhting, Riga. White to play and mate in ihree move-. Black (4 pieces). White (5 pieces;.21 words
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Article, Illustration34 1898-12-01 3 Bj P. F. 1-J 1. ikk, Manchester. (A First Prize ProW< m. While lo play and mate in two move Black I i 1 p iI. While in i<w o■ I34 words
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Article296 1898-12-01 3 Bel g tertsting ol tl Hamppe-Allgaier Gambit, p!a>ed by correspondent betwei j Kussmii amateur-, A years ago thi ng was more frequently played, there being somi en ling games on ra Iht Monthly by t e late Dr. Zukenori feld and the Kev. W. Waste In a296 words
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Article165 1898-12-01 3 .1.. Much betlei tl in K-Kl2 or K-Ki \\ii lo prevent Castles UU. (cj A precaution absolutely nef<-ssar> for the defence. I'd; A tine move the only one which enables White to keep up the attack, l^ut at the expense of the exchange (ej If to (J-KKI2.165 words
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Article473 1898-12-01 3 Arrangements are in progress for a match, the World a Straits- born team, to be played at the hess Club on Saturday, commencing at o, p.m. Amuii^ ilie ch< s possibilities of the American season i a match by telegraph between Chicago players and the Chess Club (A473 words
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Article485 1898-12-01 3 (Wednesday, Nov. 30th, 1848.) A special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was heM this afternoon, Mr. Gentl.- presiding. There were also present Mr. Evans, Mr. VVNanson, Mr. Moses, Mr. Meyer, Mr. lan Cheng Tuan and Choa Giang Thye. Messrs. Sohsl and Fort were unable to be present. Better485 words
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Article144 1898-12-01 3 In fc Si i^st r. 1 1 "One ot the Hongkong i- Lo the Ch IM' I sincerely tru-t Hongk >og erous enough to contribute a tl the total amount requin i foi lenge Slii- i and Brownu ol tbscriptioa should m< 1 ready suujj »rt144 words
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Article73 1898-12-01 3 rhe tenth annual bowling match. Hongkong Club v. Club Ciermania. ha:- been played. For the seventh match and on(rards a challenge shield was provided It was won then by the German lean, is also on th< following occasion TTie Hongkong Clu'j woo the next match with 173 words
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Article70 1898-12-01 3 ORRECTOD up to Decembet 1 On London Bank 4 m/> 1/111 'lemand ...l/tlj Private credits 3 m/s i/ii', documents 3 m/s 2/0 credits 6 m/s 2/o| Franck, demand 247 Germany, demand [ggf India, T. T 140* Hongkong, demand .%dis Yokohama, demand „j; Java, demand iij Manila, demand j% pir70 words
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Article111 1898-12-01 3 I 'ecember i I'i" -,'iii Gambier iu do. Cube No. i S.io Pepper, Black (ordinary >4 do. White, (Fair L/W=s% 50 Nutmegs 110s to the Ib. do. (80s to the Ibj Mace (Banda) Cloves (Amboina) Liberian Coffee /j. r Tapioca, small peat I (Fair qualitj 4.75 do. do flake111 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement135 1898-12-01 3 It Cured Her Cough 1 was seriously afflicted with a cough lor several I years, and la=>t fall had a more severe COUgb than i ever before. I have us< d many remedies without receiving much relief, and being recommended to try a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy by a135 words
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Advertisement233 1898-12-01 3 ULfcAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY 7^' IN )3! AN OCEAN STKAM t.H!P COMPANY Ltd. IN 1 >-- 1 ■> H ST Hi 4 V AART MAA TSC -IAPPI j O AA+* Fne Company 'i !>imer- "•rr^Tspaicf.ed iron Liverpool Butwai Cor the Straus, Chi< ai, c i homeward' tor I <-.-;dof r233 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1072 1898-12-01 3 SHARE LIST DECEMBER ist.iSgb Quotation. Capita.. Paid Up. Sharb> Paip iJi*. rtk inna and Japan, Ltd. S2; Nominal. < /L 2,000 .jou 450,96c 199.875 £2-b-Deferred. £5 Buyers. 1,250 £t Bell's mo Eastern hgeney. Is Se;,er- 10,000 (4 fc s8 i S 58ji lit Mi6 unissued I leai W iter Dairy1,072 words
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Miscellaneous83 1898-12-01 3 VAiLb LOSE W> M r W. r 1 N it.'. Batn Ho mm nix,--?i I g* BN I Klai u ket v Hongkong 7i v Mala y Bar.ekot v H s h I I AM u J V 15 h ry P N p 5a P Ma y NtXi MmL83 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement527 1898-12-01 4 NOTICE. K nave tiu» day appointed MW»»..6WWII Co.. >m*: Auent> for the sale of Portal>.e. ettitai. and Ki3i«d hng.nes, Bwkrs, *c. for Viawy Peninsula, Sumatra. Siam. and Cocrtm ijua. Meaws. Guraiu* Co.. iiav« ai present a •toe* 0* our wproveu Pori.ble Steam gntfine "c. >>ominal J StARSHAI LS»>NS*l»»> J 'I527 words
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Advertisement752 1898-12-01 4 WANTED* A BLGGV > i«; in good condition by C. P., Co Fnt Prtn. Mai p 3-" WANTED A EUROPEAN Salesman with experience of local market for an Import firm. Liberal salary otfered. Apply to M.E., C/O Fret Prts*. Sn\ I U.C WANTED APURNI HRH u.i uhmsli d jit«.. in752 words
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Advertisement375 1898-12-01 4 John Little Co., Ltd., Singapore. SOLE AGENTS FOR OGDEN'S GUINEA GOLD CIGARETTES H BRJ^Rm^P^^^^H Sat '-t^^t^kre'S"**'/* \ov »5 John Little CO., LTD. SINGAPI >!<K Ha^c jusl r reivrd 1 largi and varied assortnx it g >• til i!>' t r Christmas, cumpr:- ii^; Ci '<•■ imous linn "Ton SaßMh 100375 words
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Advertisement438 1898-12-01 4 2 is acknowledged to be Tii- ::EST \K THE BUST. 5 INl ll'<>!'jft AERATED WAll.R^ tA'/.- DflAii AT ■i\! PRICE!! J^^ II rIB pay y»« to rtmtmkcr the. -nd It |ftt >our /supplies dirttt !-m U Z m« s IOOi ROBINSON ROAD c v ;;■<£ Toilet Soap ■-.r-, m t438 words
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Advertisement398 1898-12-01 4 EYE-SiGHTt i ICE. VI I .>. LAZARI S, Ocu isM »pti< iin of A *J- LONDI i ia. may be ilted I.i SPE< !AI LES at bis Sight Testing Rooms Ai .\o i;.\i 1 ERY ROAD, ONLY LJNfI tii RSI DEC. ret. A great proportioi cataracts and > lva»< ed398 words
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Advertisement223 1898-12-01 4 THE "CEYLON OBSERVER, 1 (ESTABLISHED IX COLOMBO, i8 34tJ r* IRCULA I ES throughout the island of Ceylon and in Southern India. Its Overland Edition circulates extensive!) in Great Britain and Ireland, a^ well as amongst persons interested in Ceylon resident in other parts of the world. The yearly Ceylon223 words
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Advertisement616 1898-12-01 4 The Singapore Free Prett AND Mercantile Advertiser Cable Address,— Advertiser, Singapore TtLfcFHONE Nl MMR. No. 6|. Published at 30 3, Raffles Place, Singapore "T"*HE It-adit^ hnghsh Newspapi 1 in th, i- Strait:- Settlements foba I Ffdectfad Natici Stated Pvnk 0* m gar, Sungt-i I jony, l J alian^. tin Megi616 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1060 1898-12-01 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port at departure, and date due here, and nam< tfl \k»" Mhn-di -VV*iAo. NuniM.n 1 BUms., Genstadt, Sul Dec. Brisk., H.M.S.. Portsmi uih, Boffalo, I'.S New York, du- Nov. Catinai Pr. EOG» H.M.S Dcvonyort. Gbili k. Rus < nsi .<': Go\ BRtfOI 0 lii. Sj) 12 Hai-U1,060 words
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