The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 September 1899
1899-09-16
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Title Section17 1899-09-16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, i6th SEPTEMBER,^ 1899. DAILY ISSUE, Xo17 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement735 1899-09-16 1 Pi Office. Collyer Quay. By- Wharves. New Harbour O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamer* for CHINA. JAPAN, PENANC, ON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, gGYPT MARSKII.I.KS, GIBRALTAR MAI- r.V BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills oi Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Coast, and San Francisco735 words
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Advertisement605 1899-09-16 1 f HINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED. THK following are the dates on which the Co.'s Steamers may be expected here, viz: OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. For Honukono, Siiano- Fok Marseilles hai .v Japan Pokt.s. and London. s.s. Kaisow s6tb Sept. s.s. Ching Wo Sept. 15. s.s. Oanfj 26th Sept. B.». Moyune605 words
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Advertisement539 1899-09-16 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKhTVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under lomtrjct with the Ni.thkrlands India Govirnhixt. Agknts at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDBLS Co., 2-3 Collyhr <Juav Time Table Jor September, 1899. From Expected Will be despatched frr Reael Batavia Sept. 15, Batavia, Cheribon, S.im.ir.in^ and .S'iur.«l<.i> a Sfepfc 11 (i.(i.\ Jacob. Sourabay.i Sept.539 words
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Advertisement648 1899-09-16 1 THK TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY, LTD. Shipwrights, Kn^incers, Iron and Brass Founders, Wharfingers. _c. (iraving Docks up tj yx> ffctl 1:. BMtjtil an Jl feet on 1 ill. Wharf from ay ana mile and a quarter. Sheer- U h.in ?s« feet m bngth, Boiler and Masting Sheet unic.: i,> s-<648 words
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Advertisement634 1899-09-16 1 LJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL »io.oooooo KKVh FUND.. m *****0 RESKRVK LIABILITY O: PROPRIETORS i Ji0.000,000 Coubt or Ukcctoiv If. Gkav, Km) Chaikman. N. A ims E»q. Urrury Chairman. I Ga«l Ks s A. J. Raymond i. q. E. .shcl' im I l< H. Hill Ksq. A. Hai634 words
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Advertisement351 1899-09-16 1 PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC IHh only rerncdy a, „v known as an INPALUMJI and PERM INR.N Sprue, Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and Ulceitioti THE PETER SYS CO y, Oct.; r RS NUsl I/'o^y DHIENIX ASoUtfANCE COM PANY OF LONDON. The undersigned Agents for the above Compan are prepared to accept Fire351 words
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Advertisement153 1899-09-16 1 pACIKIC MAIL STBAM3MIF COMPANY qCCIDENTAL AND ORIKNTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND rOMBHTJ 1.-.rou»»h passage tickets granted to K.ncc. and by aIP SEaIL!? |£j 1 M "i er Francisco by the e-e *mer of|the above lines. To other huropear points at proport.onate rate* fi< or( i Sailing dates from Hongkong ri« Yokohama153 words
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Article, Illustration225 1899-09-16 2 The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1899. mm H«re patriot Truth her jlocicx-* precrp<> d-av> P.eimt* to Rt!..,on. I^T.:t,. n <J LONCKRNING the deopatchoi tr.,m Sir Alfred Mu.nk.r, whom general kirn iindicated ie t., d■> > R. u t. r t egraoj, it i 3 tnouyh tc^ point out225 words
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Article373 1899-09-16 2 Hm S. V A. go out to Maxim tiring thig afternoon at Teluk Ayer. 1 he >.». //)>• Leong Mil! not arrive till Sunday morn ng, having bren detained by rainy weather up the < oast Seventeen lo»u were lolca froa Um house <<l Ur. Simon )t-vi cr< i a373 words
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Article277 1899-09-16 2 Oh Governor, Sweet Governor, for all the sins you've done, As you hope to be forgiven forgive the ship this one. You're clearly m the right you know, but to give the De'il her due, She's penitent expression from her earring to her clew. Suppose she has no277 words
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Article289 1899-09-16 2 A ry MCCeaafal Variety concert was given i.v the Amateur Dramatic Club of tli Kuiu Own" m t!i- Ih.-atre at I n' .11 Barracka la-t m^!>t. I here wj-, as u^ual, a very crowd' d li'.j- and braides tko aca froa the r.-^i-iiii m, who heartily i.j289 words
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Article57 1899-09-16 2 I he following programme will be pltyed jy the Hand King's Own Regt. m the Liardens on Monday 18th, commencing at p m. Jveriure Mantana' Wallac* hackelm^. Meyerbeer. Kemini-^cnce, of Vcdi" \-dai te from .->> mpliony 1 No. (j Rectho'Jtn. Ku.sian Mazurk.t L« C/.nnc Ganne Selection A Gaiety57 words
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Article46 1899-09-16 2 Instructions have now been received m that the Chcng--j.o, the vessel Lltat was ordered to leave the port for a ureach of the quarantine regulations, is to H<) I>h< k to Amoy, as we repuited she would, from the first. Slm leaves at once.46 words
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Article67 1899-09-16 2 The following team will represent the SwMMMag Club m the match against R. A. to-morrow Oa/.-W. A Darke. fe*» H« W. Noon and K. M. Frascr. Half Back. -P. H. Uplon (I Centre forward.— M. C urlis. J. C. Koopm.,n and F. H. Darke. Messrs. Riley Margreaves and67 words
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Article178 1899-09-16 2 The annual general meeting of th^ Club was held m the Pavilion last evniing, there being but a poor attendance. The Hon'ble \V. R. Collyer took the chair, and the report and accounts were passed without question. The eleaton of offices resulted as follows. President Hon'ble W.178 words
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Article1199 1899-09-16 2 c j Quicquid agunt homines nostn ttt farrago hbtll Juvenal. c The curtain has rung down on the FarceTragedy at Rennes. With that close o t scene the audience, the civilisation of th< world, has "damned the play" with 1 g unanimity that is unbroken anywhere.1,199 words
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Article424 1899-09-16 2 THE TRANSVAAL CRISIS. Sir Alfred Milner's Last Published Despatch. Urges Insufficiency all Franchise Proposals. Presses for Settlement of all Pending Differences. The Danger of Delay. A despatch, dated the 23rd August, froi; Sir Alfred Milner, High Commissioner for South Africa, has just been published. In this despatch Sir424 words
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Article229 1899-09-16 2 ULTCH bYMPATHy WITH ill! Bo«R». 'China Mail Corrtspvttdent.) s '"Kapore, A.iJfuM 24--1 promised you that f ?™e" I LT po-ibh^Si the general opm.on ought be among the Dutch Batav.a, as to the mer.ts of the general dispute, Of course, as you know, ,t has been mv hr229 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement408 1899-09-16 2 LIP T O N TEA MERCHANTS B^T IETOMh A^£ < i I SI. ME 7 T TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN LIPTON S I EAS drunk everywhere m air-tight tins rHE FINEST OBTAINABLE, LIPTON Limited are the Largest Tea, Coffee and Provision Merchants m the World. UPTON'S TEAS. Largest consumption408 words
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Advertisement732 1899-09-16 2 VIUSIC. LESSONS iii the Zut,... gi««M o> Mr E SI \M, I Hotel. Fim MonciMu. Au 3-9 WANTED AN Amm mm K,>ok haapar, Bwaatu m Qhmm MM Apply byl.tter stating salar' ciquntd lo M.. co Singapore Free Press Aug _y GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. APPLICATIONS will be received at the Lolomal Secretary's732 words
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Advertisement378 1899-09-16 2 _JO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS John Little CO., LTD. Are Making a SPECIAL SHOW OF New Goods THROUGHOUT IHK DRAPERY DCPT. Childrens Sun Hats Bonnets STRAWS SAILORS TOQUES. Flowers. Wings. Feathers. GftEATESI VARIETY kvkr shown is ABOVK. FANCY GOODS KNTIREI.Y NEW DKUYKRY Choice Novelties IN Gloves Hosiery Shoes Tulles Fall Nets Chiffons Laces378 words
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Advertisement287 1899-09-16 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS \VT ANTED for the Native States, an expinenced Estate ovei seer, Eurasian. Apply m person to \V. F. C. ASIMON T, No. 7, C hange Alley. Sep 16 UCt NEGRI SEMBILAN. ■^yANTEDfor the Public Works Department a Road Overseer thoroughly conversant with the construction and upkeep of cart287 words
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Advertisement43 1899-09-16 2 somebJ^T Oh Mr. Ofhccr. koZd Z li±" ra y b "y"e Officer Phat Kiist *vJT*' ng boicocle wu T F ir axle 3f «i V T aS a hi «h-Keared. hollow stud, iP' wfc chable movable spokr studs, double ball-bearings, and-oh yes— no*43 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous178 1899-09-16 2 The Week. Saturday, 16th Hiijh Water 7.58 a., ;.-> p. Cricket.— S K.A. v. S.C.C.. S.K.C. ground, Ip, S. Y. A. Maxim Practice, Teluk Aycr, 4-15 p. Star «,l East, lernperance < lub, 7-^0 p. Meeting R. A. O. 8., Temple Bar, 8 p. Sunday, 17th Higtl Water 8.48 a.,178 words
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Article127 1899-09-16 3 Matters of six-and-eight pence don't worry the municipal mind m Japan. They do a big thing then- \\»ien it is wanti-.i We read The Kobe Municipal auth rities have at l.is 1 decided on a scheme for the reconstruction of Kobe harbour. According to the estimate127 words
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226 1899-09-16 3 THE YACHT "TOLNA" AND THE CANNIBALS. The story of the Tolna (the yacht of Count Kestetics) being chafed by Solomon i cannibals has been, we suppose, published at every port touched at by that during its long drawn out cruise. The yarn has had a new lease of life at226 words
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557 1899-09-16 3 Poor Mr. Norton Kyshe. tormerly quite .jwn m this colony, now at Hongwill feel a bit shaken when he sits to read the Timts crit ijue un his last lucubration. And Mr. Norton-K) she u-f-d himself so seriously, too. 1 hus the Times557 words
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Article241 1899-09-16 3 Mr. M< Lei I Brown. m hat been hailed with delight that Mr. .i^avy Krown has renewed his engagement with I Kwpet.^r, though the salary he receives m Orn is less than half that to which he would be f.hina. Under him the Corean Customs •"> a241 words
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Article898 1899-09-16 3 \trum »ur own Correspondent., (ieneral van iientsz has by a six-day journey, prot. cU d only by a half squadron of cavalry, 1 rosstd from Diamond Hoint to Pangkalan Brandan, the seat of the Royal" Petroleum Company, m the Tamiang Division ot the Residency of the East Coast898 words
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Article302 1899-09-16 3 >:a Mail says: The British steamer jr!ar, engaged id the American transport service i arrived from Manila this morning, and the town was alive all day with American soldiers. The Tartar brought up General hunston, 800 men of the 2olh Kansas I. S. V. and about 400 limeexpired302 words
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1677 1899-09-16 3 (Spectator.) The position of affairs m the Transvaal remains j as critical as ever. Since this is the case, we are compelled to deal with it again, though at the risk j of wearying our readers. The most important change m the past week1,677 words
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Article694 1899-09-16 3 (Overland Mail On Monday the Primate, with the concurrence ot the Archbi-.h«>p of York, gave his decision 111 a brief, In id and convincing form business-like and practical the Timn calls it) on the two ques tions of the use of incense and of processional lights m694 words
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Article138 1899-09-16 3 A L'Trespondent to ihe Civil and Military Gatettt writes —Those of your renders who are interested m the subje t may care to be reminded that this year completes one ol the recurring cycles of .\3 years, whrn there is an unusually fine display of these meteors m138 words
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Article352 1899-09-16 3 The Roittja is showing great concern with regard to Russia's position M th»- F.ir E tst, and discusses the relations between Russia and |apan. In us opinion the line of action tor both Powers is clear enough Russia withdrew of its own accord from Korea, so that352 words
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Article271 1899-09-16 3 S. C. C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT PLAY ON FRIDAY Championship. l.inton beat White, 7 9, 9 —7, 6 3. Phufkssl'in I'mhs. Waddell aid Fiber beat Morren and Upton 6—2 6—3. Wright and Pearce beat Kerr and Grei«f, f> 4, 1—6,6-3. Kohlhoff an i Dent beat Carver and Edlin, a 3—6,271 words
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Article151 1899-09-16 3 St. Andrew's c aihedral. tA Sunday after Trinity. 7 a. in. M IttmtMH and Sermon. m. I.itaov m <i le'ir-iuon. 4 \>. m. Catechism and Sunday School. imon, Offtrt'jry for AMMIMM t l<-r«y hund. si. Matthiw'i Church Lines. i p. m. BvMiMag and Sermon. I INCUM Harrison CKURCM151 words
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Article297 1899-09-16 3 yuoTATiow. Capital. Paid Up. Sharks P» Banko (hmaand Japan, l.id. L i Nominal, f Q 2,000,000 450,968 Iffcfe Deferred. £5 #2 IWI\ A., stos Eastern Agency. J3 Sellers. to ooot S 8,584^1 Oear WaUrDa.ry K.,rm Ltd. „oo J 2S>OOO 2 fiT^ kIW and V vc297 words
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Article64 1899-09-16 3 (Corrected up to Sq.tcmb,-. i 6 On London. B lk > 1,, mand Pr.vau credit! 3 m/*/......Z <> document!, 3 m/ s cte.ius 6 m/> France, <!,, llan d... Germany, demand... India, T. T Hongkong, dewaa'd.*.*'.! a, b Yokohama, demand.. Java, d.-mand 4 lra Manila, demand 'A sovERE^, (l64 words
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Article46 1899-09-16 3 (September to., 3 6/> Kmcffi no:-, to jt ■os t, tin OB Band* 9 !ee .i v !i f' Is "S-BS \S£ s°i; <~ small 7J S Fm ma &> 8 P.. ndf *>- W ■■<■■■, om Ssaak, No. 1 44 6 -r-.usVn;;:::; 68 < J s^ J. 546 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement107 1899-09-16 3 DAMP PROOF ggji PIANOS 1 Robinson Piano Co. (L__ M (juaranteed for Climate. Vjfe^f^* im Aug 14 t.th.s A Word to Mothers. Mothers of children affected with croup or a severe cold reed not hesitate to administer Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It contains no opiate nor narcotic m any form and107 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous188 1899-09-16 3 MAILS CLOSE. To-i> s^ Kor Per \l Malacca* tea Sappho 4 m Penang ac olonibo Benvenur 4 pm Munti;K Sc Paleinbaiit; Ruby 4 pm Malacca, ice. Bintang Timer j pm Monday Sourabaya, ice. Sane Borneo 11 am Klani;, &c. Amherst 2 m Pcnang Dili Calypso pm Ponti.inak sri /'cxtiana^ 1188 words
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Miscellaneous756 1899-09-16 3 VKSSKLS IN PORT (-Wai Flag* and Tom Coromandera Arrived F rJ m p Wh J<« n '-o«-« Bnt.a P.P.H.BmiIi I Labwi voidu oid PaiOCain Hr.t. sloop, 1 K. P. ochra.. Other Vetvelk Fla<a Tona Maatera AmveJ From Conateneea p or vv Baa 1.i0v., Out. 27s Fl.k V P- '7 S*»Pob)Gv*«756 words
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Miscellaneous47 1899-09-16 3 l« IGKONU WEATHER rSLIGRAMS Temp. l] ur n. SkVna/,; Veather Keport. 'September i^ T.kcn M K.naan? Ihlm h h,,,, Ob»erv a tory >• |p >«. g p. m w >I VV K.Sr I „Ur H M do do 75 v u^.o RtM ARKs^MMbff jjayand ni K ht J wr47 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement395 1899-09-16 4 Powell Robinson Civil and Military Tailor. HIGH CLASS ARTISTIC TAILORING IN ALL BRANCHED SPECIALITIES RIDING BREECHES AND GENTLEMEN S EVENING DRESS. Powell Robinson BAITERY ROAD M 3 Patronage IHtSULTAN Oh JOH' ISMAIL RAHEEM Diamond Merchants. Manufacturing Jewellc-. Dealers m Precious Stores I -a R>a<i. HAVE a:;.vv, IN STOCK •a*hionab!e ready395 words
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Advertisement386 1899-09-16 4 TO LET 1 MEYER Mk' »l H 24 UC j-ii lIRXIS lED 1 (LI NY Gardens. Apply to hi A. i oncers. 21 9 TO BE I ET. LNKLRMSHED. rhat con- nmmM ad p easant!> 'luate-J residence :d Alley Ro%d. Apply to I Ajct.ot.eers. 14 TO BE LET. Atbvßv b386 words
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Advertisement537 1899-09-16 4 s§Jf£^ >Sf*\ /iLK.AI Lls HA/ k J fb&^r<? «v! 1 'v^zT? "^^Sel re rnanu c ture<l by the very &S&V »S^ v AfBfc 'ii/ifeSP^ Highest Class of Machinery f <<^JE '-'^3wvF^' A Skilled European Supervision a Jff .'f "41 1 aril acknowledjced on all sides to be fft>i a/^i/Sb^ The537 words
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Advertisement220 1899-09-16 4 KATZ BROS., Limited. Have Just Received a Lar*e Stock of HAND AND FOOT SEVVINC MACHINES FROM WELL-KNOWN U ib'AVFrister \l ?fe* j> '7- ■Mk Wk Jmmmv JK^RIf A. 1 lot t^ X y(«l i S£ Mb^^^Mv 1 SINGERS SYSTEMJS4D ,jjMA X Bradbury's FOOT SEWING MACHINE, Complete CiQ dollars I P220 words
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Advertisement264 1899-09-16 4 For Europe. >RDDBUTSCHBR LLOYD. hapcrial CiirwiMi Nf ail steamer PREUSSEN, < apt. HbivTM, having left Hongkong on the Kant, m ,v be expected to arrive here on the tant. She will pr baMy leave for Europe on Tuesday, the i>j»h instant, at 10 a m. HF.HN. MEYER k Co.,— Agents.264 words
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Advertisement616 1899-09-16 4 The Singapore Free Press. AMD Mercantile Advertiser. C»»L1 AdDRISS,— Advtrttstr. S\ng*p99 t TlllfHOII Nt'MMBIU— No. 61. Published at 30-3, Raffles Place, Singapore. rHE leading English Newspaper m the Straits Settlements Johore, the federated Native States of Perak, Selan;or, Sungei Ujong, Pahang, the Negn >embilan British North Borneo Sarawak Netherlands Indies.616 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous692 1899-09-16 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Giving port of departure, ana (.ohMe known) date due here, and name of Agents. M> >-oj-\V»r. Akpioka, Jap Poplar, Carlo Alberto, lul., Spcuia, hvtM, Danish, Hai-Pex, Chin., Portsmouth, Hansa. Kiel, Hatsisb, Japanese, lutl'MO, Jap., Elswick, Iwatb, J*p.. EUwick, Jv.lar. K;el. I.igl'ria, I:ai., Spezzia, M< rakl-mo, Jap., 1-ondon, Komt,692 words
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