The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 June 1899

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    21 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 2 7 th JLXEJ 1899. DAILY JSSi I \o 3610
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    • Advertisement
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      584 1 P o Office. Collyer Quay. Xr Wharves. New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Jiteam for CHINA, JAPAN, PINANG, CK> s INDIA. AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSHII IKS. GIBRALTAR, MALTA, HRINDISI VENICE. PLYMOUTH. AND LONDON. Through Bills ot Lading issued for Persian Gulf, ContintntaL and American Ports, also for itu Coast, and
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      483 1 (^HINA MUTUAL STKAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIM TED. T*HK (r Mowing ;ir»- the da'f'. on whn-ii the Co.'s r's may be expected rure. viz: Ol rWARR. HOMEWARD. h'lK lIONGHUNO, SUANO- FOR M ARSKI LLKS hai UpanPokts. and London. S.s. Oopack July 9 b.b. Teenkai July 13 Tt rou>>h Bills oi Lading
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      416 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKfcTVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. U'NDBR U»TR»(T WITH THB NITMIRLANhS INDIA (jOVBRNMBNT Agknts atSingahore. suit's Ac.fncy. latp DAENDELS ft Co., 2-3 Collyer Ouav Time Table for June, 1899. l iom K*Dectec vVai 6e to M.VajmMhis £***»'>« fune 13. Olahleb. Padans and Sum Ufa's W. Coasl lunc 28 rou^" k J«««*s. Benffkalb,
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      335 1 THfc. TANjONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY. LTD. b.'-.p wrights, Engineers, Iron and Bras>« Founders, Wharfingers. &c. aa 10 500 it in fke-J b> ,:t, im I f'f M of and Relating tothe Actirg as Wharfinger* and Warehcu. Jhe or dej>o- 01 Ring arucics <m nqu. j ire will m -*ni. t
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      516 1 H ON GKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. J PAID-rc CAPITAL fioooooGO !SS« [Ss-s PROPRIETORS i I'o.ooo >-« C'OOBT or UIKICTOBS R. M. Ghat, Esq— Chaikv. ,s, N. A Sibbb, Ksq. Dhputv Chaikmam. S (> E »q- lA. J. Raymond. |m K. SaaLLta K.,. r. h. h.ll Kiq A. Haupt, Esq.
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      367 1 PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC THE PETER SYS COMPANY oct.5 p orßi 1 Ideal Milk—' r r- 20 ner ln qualit y to ij>fcA7 vfilK celit ream. cvery other i^kgj^ brand of iQ&KEtX)'- N OT SWEETENED. Unsweetened l^^ciao wrni (.;<•- »-n r l a 1 Milk |Jgg> n y A Perfect
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      230 1 AT Tllh >ON PIANO CO. RirAIRE' tuth* TM CM REMEDY. < lIC* -jl TtT *il wftfl k^ THERAPION No 1 THERAPIONNo 2 THERAPION N0.3 THERAPION DAL. IC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY r\CCIDEHTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. A TOYO KISEN KABUSHIKI X KAISHA ihr.. UK -h passage tickeu granted to Baglaad '.'i
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    Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, JUNE 27, 1899.
    364 2 Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, JUNE 27, 1899. fr iwt I '.f M»f» patr P tig*4 to ft oJOi L«fO t». »«d U». Se< i A M I Itamt-. Ba*l be Lieutenant. Iro.jj- nrill inspect lh< Royal Ef)gia< on FritU) |ot)i A Strait- fmr.<i mention! I>\ ibe mail that ho had
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    340 2 Tuesday, Junk 27, 1899 Prbsks 1 The Hon'slt- the Officer Comrn.i!»4jn(; the Troop i fW. E. Mll General I ickson, <-.■., Col Secretary (Sir Altx. Swetten ha k c M.ti.) the AUorney-CieniTal W R.Collycf thr Col. Tnmmum \W.G P I Mnrkirohaw. I M Aliins n. G. S. Murray.
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    PROFESSOR ANDERSON.
    17 2 ri«i on tlif Win d of one "I his pv>puUi rnt« rt.-ii-.- -> Millie B I
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    17 2 D T. Selangor lurf Club h< Id a thir.. iOICAP, I I hi -,l b
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    AMERICAN POLICY IN THE PHILIPPINES.
    484 2 AMERICAN POLICY IN THE PHILIPPINES. AmIKI' »s OllHtotl. er> truly Md oar ueatmertif ■rm Ormpond as imperfectly s .ur tflcor h..me. Conciliation 't\ ley'* h,,me J can heart from BUthei his, or;. in*. f > -npt rebels or i*Mf| l.n! a-, In Um Saturday raw i li, if not da
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    PLAGUE AT PENANG.
    43 2 Ihe following tf!egr.im waa received Irom Pt-n m^ ester day, 100 late lor publication Sunday nil Monday, out- cas»- "f pl<tgve, one death. Ihe fallowing I leg! mi I c.-iv. d from I'enang t. y One t.ise ol pl^^; ,ih.
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    97 2 H 11. a sloop Phoenix, Captain Cochran, arrived early tkia morning Irom Wei hai--1 In- M M. Yam arrived tbia morning from Marseilles with tlie >lail from Eui |<c L.l--1 tveniog the Rosataa transport Y<i>oslarl ..rnv< (1 Irom Viadivostock with -1 \s\\> continue her p«i»»atfc t'. < m.
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    A DISPUTED AWARD.
    142 2 A DISPUT ED AWARD. I in the Suj. Ihe isti e m the 1 I. m lid 1 ''■>• 1 Dooa i.ik judgmeiit on Vrbitiator, and a 111 i.-^id.: the that the a final, 'he A r> omitted i>> d on K>m< ul 1 I he point ii ,-ap I
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    TELEGRAMS.
    133 2 r Governi :on ilwconfidcn 1 I l m«i»»U ,nd to promote I .:en.il pro- ;rv J n ,j cl through Ira stil <Khip maintained that the ■Su K <r Ut tr(jm economic and not only a bio* I n dtfenct. 1 aould I h ncy; M city nilar 1
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    227 2 Flic 'i-ath h reported of Lieut -General x u I ontl of the sin Northumberi u.d Full. MS W* K haj on the i^ih June for Tinghai, in order to the survey of that disln It ia und< r^tood that Mr Stewart of the Strain Police is to gel I
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  • REUTERS TELEGRAMS.
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      THE TRANSVAAL DIFFICULTY.
      35 2 Alleged Possibilities of Mediation. fTorts f \frikanler Politicians. V«rioM reportl ire current pointing to ac tiv. ■ediatioa on the part of the Capr Afrikander leaders and the Orange River Free State politicians.
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      Further Partial Concession by Kruger
      50 2 It b rep .ri^rl that President Kruger ii submitting to Sir Alfred Milner a propo sal for granting the franchise to Uitlanderalter 1 resideM ol >ix years, with retrospective erftrct, and the abolition of the pre sent naturalisation 1 1 1 London, lune jyih, rSgq.
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    431 2 Phe Ausiralians are now playing Derby•l D«rhy. Oq Thursday they will third of the ive niiitlie.- with EngUnd. Major Sn F R S/«f« [ami South UnCl^ H is pieced .m retired pay imn la S.*gapore t. n in the b^nd '•laru due here to-morrow umber ol people for Singapore including
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      339 2 FOR SALE d f IAO HIRE OR HIRE-PURCHASE f l\ t J Three Hire Pianos in perfect order just in and V'w' \JF will be sent out on hire at $10 per month THE ROBINSON PIANO C0.,— 33. Raffles Place rafapl i ,i. I' AHO fi^SS"«»^"MaUaSaUaJMMaIaV X^^ V^ Y. J
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      780 2 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. UKOM the 30th instant, our offices will be re- A moved irom No. 1 Robinson Road to No. S Kaffles Quay C. DUPIRE, Co. June 20 4.7 ~MUSIC~ r KSSONS on the Zither, given by Mk. E. J MAM lnu>n Hotel FBl's MontßtTis. |aac ij j;. 7
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      355 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS \X7AN TED for Borneo. Draughtsman, with vv knowledge of dra a ing and tracing. (Surveying or mechanical oaginooringj. Address S.V f .L., c/o Free Press. June 2-j u.c ~FOR SALE" YOI.'NG l.n.uu maic. ou£ L^rt aiul kamCM cuiiipim. Apply to c o Free Pren FOUND. pox TBRRIBR BIH
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      59 2 TO-DAY'S SALES. rhe residence known as Salamat ,n Ijuk,t hmah-roadwas today sold to Mr V .V Adis for $5,800 a piece of land .tua«ed,n Middle-road and Watedoo street an «m of 5 300 ft was bought by Hoosenah M.r.can for §6,800, a picfe of land and house-property situated at Waterloo-
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      145 2 The Week. Tuesday, 27th Hij{h Wi.rr 1.1 noon, legislative C'ouncil, 2-}o p.m. tali s, i.30 p.m. W A- library. 4- o p.m. S. V N (.()>. Parade, 5. 1 p.m. Wednesday, 28th Mmh Watei <j.j; a.. 1.46 p. atioii t tt'd r'ubl M. Crkkc- An*) S. R. C^ 10-j» ajn.
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  • Correspondence.
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      "Law-Breakers in the Church."
      756 3 I a TH» IDITO*. SIK. I must i~onfe>- to a ■rt—ffi „i satisfaction when 1 M* that tin- umarks which you publishi <i on Saiarday had ex traded a reply from Archdeacon' PerhaaVa lieutenant, who apparenily ha> s. mi official authority f>r stating that the d
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      35 3 I jr > D'Cni teaced <J i morahs impribonment with hard labour '<" thr thtit of a waU li trom Jennie Vdil 'hoby Ghaut. lin ifc* It took plate 'luring a (ii-turbantx- following a hre at thf!
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    LADIES HWN TENNIS CLUB.
    137 3 In the Am.ru an Tournament for Mr. Prestoa 1 Priz-- all the ti«-s have bt-en compl.tr,) V \iih ibe exceptioa oi the following which Mill be played this afternoon Miss J Gaan and Mr. Reid owe v. Mrs. i ..lender a ,1 |> r „,I,], 1
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    SHANGHAI NEW MARKETS AND DRILL HALL.
    235 3 I he linixhing touch-s are now being put to the Hue piece of Municipal work wlm!i has been slowly approaching completion in the ihajM of the Public Markets and \olunterr Drill Hall in the Nat.king Road, Shanghai. The n embers of the S V
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    MAIL NEWS.
    221 3 x Trent than llut I »hen he In I tlwhad n-> ibly w. 11. ukmh-, mereresu't only ju-.i a tr \n I* 'he oivid-nd is exactly £4 on in the busmes, of tern- 1 i indeed it isrvr. m i> u anem rcdi. t in- t -ound ii
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    THE EMPEROR'S OUTINGS.
    289 3 We know that the Emperor at < Mm has never ridden our ,jt, or driven out, U otlier H;s outings have been to pray a» rlaaw I, afl I H nfice to the 'id to pray for rain In a I K^eat irriad by th;rty-two men and
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    39 3 1 lie dircct(jrs <A the I', ami O SCWM NaTigattoii Cumpanv bare MMiwaied Mr. Peter William-., ot Mt-.ssrs Freslihelds and W.lhams, a director, to (ill the vacancy J created by the death ot Mr. bdward Ford I Duncanson I
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    NEWFOUNDLAND CRICKET AND GOVERNOR McCALLUM.
    139 3 Str Cecil Smith is kind enough to pass on to the Editor occasional papers with news of Sir Henry McCallum. In one of the latest we find that Sir Henry had become Patron of the Newfoundland Crickel Leagae, and had offered two presentation bats for
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    JAVA.
    489 3 The tallowing are paragraphs o* 'nt'jrest in ihe aunu.tl report of Mr. A. P. Macl-achlan, acting Consul at K .lavia Coal The demand for Oembilicn coal during the (joS year, probably on atcuu.it of the Scant! iA Minanwar, was greater than ihe supply prices thertfurt, winch liad remained lor
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    NAVAL NOTES.
    414 3 Ihe De*onport, from paid off on the Heei Res rve uni.l to < haiham to be rtfut d. Before LKkwif up hi> appointment as s.j n-c,mman.l of if i baiialion now bemg Wn, Capu W *> ■tl ihc Indian (,overnmci| lof hi, ei. im ur -ry thro ig
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    KOREA.
    188 3 Rumour-, arc being spread M Si. Petersburg thai a piobable nriMH cw,is in Korea is consideied inevitable. M. I vi< >ft das very often expressed his opinion that the MMfMM ihe K j->sian Hoops f rot. i Kort.i as well .is the recalling of the Ku»siau financial < MMCiNof
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    25 3 The General Hospital, Madras, is to be fitted with electiic light, with a properly equipped chemical laboratory, and with a dark room for photographic purposes
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    LATER THAN TODAYS MAIL.
    1274 3 (V,a Australia.) 1 he Kaiser declares that Germany's acquisition from Spain of the Caroline and I'ellew Islands, and of a portion of Ladrones, is a matter of the greatest importance to German commerce. Herr von Bu'ow, the Herman Foreign Minister, made a statement yesterday, lOih) in
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    THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.
    393 3 The increase of the plague at Hongkong and its appearance at Cairo, and even in one or two places m Europe, is causing some attention la be given to I i he subject both litre and in America A New Yoik journal fmbttakm a long telegram trom
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    44 3 A Chiaamaa named H- I ><in^ o t i. Bridge Road reporti that he about mx BMMtht ago be took M« k of bil tad fottad everything correct on k (j "'K lo .1 room yesterday he ighteen roli» ot silk valued at |>ji
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    PRODUCE.
    104 3 (June i, v ttambier r o •jo. cuue N0.1...:.;".... l*e« -r, Black (ordinary .71 do. Whha, (Fair L W~ 5 j 4 5o Nutiti-. 1n *.o the ib.j 65. do. (80s to the 1b) da] Cloves (Amboina) }2. Liber. an Coffee o Tapioca, small peail (Fair qu do. do
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    SHARELIST JUNE 17th, 1899.
    167 3 iR, Quotation. Capital. Paid Up. Sh»is P«m> Dit. &™k oUh.na and japan, l^d. L Nommal. C 2,000,000 450,968 I9 g.R 7s 4--11 ueierred. £5 #<> Bell's A^stos Eastern Agency. $3 Seller-,. 10 000 (4 B>5S4 'KSBfisar^ftv^ i£t£ til l, 6 l^ebs. par. f 125.0110 &9s^.t^r«:s« sir
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    EXCHANGE.
    71 3 (Corrected up to June 27). On London 81/i 2( o itmand i> Pr.vate credits 3 rn/s 2 o, s documents 3 m/s credits 6 m/s 2 o France, demand 34g V IiFRMANY, demand India, T.T.... 4^ Hongkong, demanl ,i,, Yokohama, demand.. fc pm Java, demand „1 t g Manila,
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      86 3 PERFECT cVianos ATTHK ROBINSON PIANO CO. 33, RAFFLES PL Ac V. Jan tukhs Symptoms of Pneumonia. I'ams in the chest when a person has a cold indicate a tendency toward pneumonia. A piece of flannel dampened with ChaaaberlaJn'i Pain Halm and bound on to the chest over the -^eat of
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      259 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY AM) NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJOCEAAN. l"nc Company's steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Strait,, China, and Japan, and from Japan homewards for London every ten days. The Company's steamers on the Java Line are j despatched Irom Amsterdam and Liverpool every fortnight for th* Straits,
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      220 3 '4AILS CLOSE woaaoti Hongkong 1 I* *M nbo p falratti i PM v Smtm L fP— PM v j Ivi "> M Sourabaya, an, /f fl) PM Fh 1 r HI Ha:a Fai B«l .V/^.-a u NEXT MAILS DUE. —aw i'. .v <>.•. 1 rfMa^M l n I »il Kn^lish
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      403 3 VKSSt-LS IN Pi) K r Mca-obWai Pltn ind Tom Corotnander* Arrived Krom Kot Wb«o iJ"'V. u L K > Booth A P ril^ Hon K kon K Road.. PhoV-,» cruoer. 2,2, b nM Colombo, July PM>KS Bril. Stogp, |«jo R. P. Wc-hj..^, Roads Other Ve.iei. Fla« A Ton. Matters Arrived
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      234 3 IKAHANCES. Bnt. s tr Shoiton, for 7 :< >: 1■ Hi* .v v Bnt. sir., SO tt.lorKU... m. Br,t. sti r BangkoW. K.tchie, tor Bjngkok. »mi. str., Klatti^'. for Lukii Ho W»l Mellor, for Paka ports. 1 OWM and J •> b C)r(ilk P 'iay, tor Palembang. <■•;■ D>n. str..
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      223 4 SMITH PREMIE R TYPEWRITERS. SOU \<.KNTS. STRAITS CYCLE AGENCY 15 Battbk> R( ki June 1 u.t. RILEY HARGREAVES CO.. LI 1). ENGINEERS Boiler-Makers, Shipbuilders General Contractors. WE ARE PREPARED I*o SUPPLY FROM STOCK Steam Pumps. Minin- 'Horizontal and \ertical Direct Acting Duplex and Special Sinking pumps up to jo.ooo gallons
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      528 4 TO BE LET. A 1 bar* Bt ni.aluu off Tyersall Road, Botam- '"al Gaidens. Seven rooms. Five bathrooms. I 'U' < "inpound and extensive views. \ppiv k. swan MAI LARBN Anhitects, Hattery K.mil. Mac 2,1 u.c OFFICES TO LET. rOMMdDIOI's oAom to I. RaAai Ouay .<nd Telegraph Street. Apply No.
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      179 4 PILSENERBEER KNIFE BRAND (pifaSENERBIEjJI ■H Sole Importers J Sold at Messrs. Pertile Co.'s Godown. No. 4 D 7 Irr.eic'a.st At $10 25 per case oi 48 bottles quarts, and at S 1 75 per case of 84 bottles pinu-. without duty. TEACHER'S HIGHLAND CREAM Is the oldest, r^ purest and
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      401 4 KATZ BROS., Limited. Beg to announce the arrival of a large stock of miscellaneous goods and invite inspection. Comprising: Harness and Saddlery, Horse and Pony Sizes Stable Requisites, Car/iage Lamps A good assortment of Dog Collars Crockery and Glassware Enamel Ware, Cooking Stoves, Spirit Stoves, Coffee Mills. Ga.den Tools, Bird
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      126 4 ?or Derby. Pearling Grounds,. Broome. Cossack Aahburton, Gascoyne (Carnarvoi). Geraldton, (Champion Bay), and Fremantle. MMC SALAI H.A. [oaasßV, amended JJmbl tU wW A 1Vl »> OH Sunday the reighl or passage apply to .FIELD* Co.— ACMUOJLS.U For Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney British In v i 1u UGANi ,45' (i ns,
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      573 4 The Singapore Free Press. Mercantile Advertiser Cable Addrbss,— Advertiser, Smgaptr,, Ifikphosb Number. No. 61. Published at 30-3. R»flle» Place, Sinfaport "rHE leading English Newspaper in the Straits Settlements Johore, the Federated Native States of Perak, Srlangor, Sungei L'jong, Pahang, the Negn Sembilan British North Borneo; Sarawak, Netherlands Indies, Java and
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      273 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. MWftJ i ,)<>s lap Dwarf, H.M.S., g.b., o.vonport, vmk.s, H.M.S.. Chatham, |uly D.ini'h, Glacik.k, U. S., Mrooklyn, due June Hai* hi. Chin., Stettin, H.u-Pks. Chin., Portsmouth, ll.\i lav tin. H*i Im <te, J .p.. Kl wick, Joi.i'ak, tier., K I > rammo, Jap., London, Rum., (ro id-, due
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