The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 July 1900
1900-07-23
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section19 1900-07-23 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 23™ JULY, /i 900. DAILY ISSUE, No. 393j19 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement675 1900-07-23 1 PI O cc> Tel««r«P£ St. Xr Wharves. Keppel Harbour. (J STEAM NAVIGATION CO Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG' CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, FX.YPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. MALTA, BRINDISI, VENICE. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Coast. «nd San Francisco675 words
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Advertisement701 1900-07-23 1 f HINA MUTUAL STEAM N A VIV- GATION COMPANY, LIM TED. THE following are ihe dates on *hich the Co.'s L Steamer, m.iy be expected here, viz OUTWARD. HOMF.WARD. For HusiiHOKO Shan*;- For M akskillhs and hai Japan Ports. London. 1000. 1900 Oopack due July at. Through Bills of Lading701 words
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Advertisement634 1900-07-23 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with thi Nitm krlands India Gotirhmimt. Agents at Singapore, ships Agency, late I. DA EN DELS Co.. 2-3 Collver Quay IHE UNDBRMBNTIONItr) DATES ARK ONLY APPROXIMATE. From Kxpectea Will be despatcbed tor Tambora Padang via ports July 18 Penang, Ok-hk-h, Padang and Sumatra Coast634 words
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Advertisement667 1900-07-23 1 fXONGKONG AND SHANGHAI xx BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $*****000 S RKSKRVE FUND 1,, coo'occ RESERVE LIABILITY OF > PROPRIETORS •••—•.$10,000,000 Court ow Directors. N. A Sibbs, Esq.— Chairman. R. Shewan, Esq.— Dxcurr Chaibman. R. M. Gray, Esq. j H. W. Sladb. Esq. E. Gobtz, Bsq. j D. ftf. Mosbs, Esq.667 words
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Advertisement477 1900-07-23 1 PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedy at piesent known as an INhAU.im.c. and PKRM \NRN I UKri for Sprue, Dysentery, Diarrhoea, Hemorrhage and Ulceration of the Bowels. RECOMMENDED by SOME o. th_ CHIEFSPECIALISTS .v thi MKDICAI PHOPKW.nM Sold Retail hy all Chemists and Wholesale by PKOF_.SSIO\ THE PETER SYS477 words
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Advertisement318 1900-07-23 1 pAciFic mail steamship 11!^ rvCLIDENTAL AND ORIFNTAI U STEAMSHIP COMPANY ANn vmrrtWY /T*OYO RISEN KAISHA foKiiNTAL s. s. co.l rtayhj.-. _,rad SteKft.?s4"*™^^ *»£s^^a-_?!aEr_'-. Arm V- N»vy. and Civil Service, to be obtained on __SS^ fc, ,N h,-lhe op, lon ceedjng Overiand by the Southern Pacrr Ind '-«.Central Pacfic Northern Pac.l318 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article16 1900-07-23 2 At 83 Instituii^n Hill on 22nd instant, the wife o( John Watt of a d.tußhier.16 words
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Article43 1900-07-23 2 At St Andre* j'hedral, on July 2 1st, Oy the Vcn Archdeacon ham, assisted by Rev. G. Kaidhl Cwrhe, Arthur T, I). Hnnnivoron, Act'"g l-'«»l Advi-tr, Hrderaied Malay Sates, to Bbatkics. daughter of Rev. James Rathborne, Rector of West I ythtrley, Hants,43 words
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Article, Illustration1514 1900-07-23 2 The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, JULY 23, 1900. Here .hail ti.f !'i". t r- 1 tmmtt tf in"uence and uubf.'jf J by Utre patriot Truth net giorioun pr* *;.t, ,!ra» IVadacd to Religion. Loraltv. and Law. 1 1 is to be supposed that never since the institution of the (Jueen's1,514 words
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Article47 1900-07-23 2 H.M.S Marathon, a[jt. J. Field, arrived frvm Bombay at about eight o'clock this morning and went direct to the vvliarf, ■•Ctioa No. I. The Marathon i* a •thudClass ember of 2950 tons arul arri»s 20 gun>. Slie is expected to leave for Hong-kuiij»*to-morro\v.47 words
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Article96 1900-07-23 2 THE "KAISERIN MARIA THERESIA." harly yesterday morning this Austrian armoured cruiser of 5, 270 tons arrived from Pola via Colombo, a,,d went a/ongside the I anj .1 1 I'agar Wharf. Section So 5 Having replenished her bunkers she steamed into tin- Roads at eight o'clock this morning, wlxn she cxc96 words
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Article90 1900-07-23 2 A moderate audience assembled at the Town Hall on Saturday night at what was announced as an Entertainment Extra ordinary by Professor Zio Payne. An extraordinary entertainment it certainly was. The Professor appeared half an hour after the time announced fora tommencemrnt, performed several "tricks90 words
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SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
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Article70 1900-07-23 2 A FORGKD CODE TELEGRAM. Pretended Message from Mr. Conger. to Singapore Frte Press.) Hongkong, July 21st, 3 18 p.m. Yuanshikai wires has sent a wire to the Shanghai Consuls, saying that yesterday at t<n o'clock m the morning he received a flying express from Peking,"] dated the 170 words
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Article55 1900-07-23 2 To Entice the Powers to Negotiate. Thr grnrral opinion is that it would be easy to obtain the code of the cypher after the Legation*, had been taken, and manufacture the message, which is believed to have been only intended to force the Powers to55 words
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Article37 1900-07-23 2 Triumphal Arch Built by Shanghai Chinese. Removed by the Police. Thr Chinese erected a triumphal arch m the Bubbling Well Road, Shanghai, m honour of Li. I he police removed this arc h.37 words
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Article45 1900-07-23 2 LI HUNG 'S RECEPTION. Division of Consular Opinion. Thr Russian. French and Brlgian Con- 1 Shanghai are prepared to receive Li Hung Chang, but the British Consul refu<-rs to re< five him Thr object of hi> visit i- designed to reate discord amongst thr Powers.45 words
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Article20 1900-07-23 2 Steps are bein^ taken to lay the cable to the base of operations m the North.20 words
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Article42 1900-07-23 2 Conflicting Assertions About Peking A "Bomb-Proof Cave Fiction. A Protection Lie. Vuenshikai .tnd Shrng are sending the M conflicting ni^-a^f. about Peking. One says th*t tlie foreigners were m (x.mh-prcof < a\ es. Other mf-ag*"- say that they are being protected42 words
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Article16 1900-07-23 2 The Port Desrrted. Russians Only Remain. Nexvfhwang is deserted except by the I ins.16 words
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Article17 1900-07-23 2 A thousand troops ar^ rranhing over, land from Port Arthur to their assistance.17 words
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Article46 1900-07-23 2 The News Mystery. Shanghai, July 23rd, 6.53 a.m. There continue to be conflicting reports of the condition of the Foreigners at Peking, but the fact rrmains that the Chinese get news therefrom m three days, while the foreigners get no news whatever.46 words
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Article53 1900-07-23 2 No Public Reception Under Police Escort. l.ihungcliang was accorded no foreign re> eption whatever nor was any e.-cort of Chinese soldiers allowed. The Viceroy arrived yesterday morning and was f-scorted to thr Taotai"s house m the suburbs of the British settlement by a body of53 words
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Article33 1900-07-23 2 The tirst-dass French cruiser Guichen proceeded to Smm< at eigM o'clock vested day morning, and m the <-vrnin X between five and six the Italian second class cruiser Ficramosca ilsu left for China33 words
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REUTERS TELEGRAMS.
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Article37 1900-07-23 2 Another Victory for the Prince. The result of the Eclipse Stakes i> a* follows H.R.H. the Prince of Wales Diamond Jubilee i. Mr. J. H Milker's Chevening j Mr. H. C. White's Skopos j.37 words
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Article12 1900-07-23 2 Methuen at Heckpoort. Lord Methuen has occupied Heckpoort unopposed12 words
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Article46 1900-07-23 2 Moving Along the Delagoa Railway. Lan Hamilton and Mahon continue their march along the country to the north of the Delagoa Bay Railway. Hunter and the Free Staters. Hunter is reconnoitring the position of tho Free Staters between t ßethlehem and Ficksburg. {Later.)46 words
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Article34 1900-07-23 2 The Prohibition Bill. Thr House of Lords has read \ot thr first time the Bill for the prohibition of the export of arms and the munitions ot war to China.34 words
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Article47 1900-07-23 2 Full Powers for Consul. Mr. Brodnrk, speaking m the H Commons, that Officers hal bern directed to communicate with Consul Warren at Shanghai, m the case of emergencies at Shanghai. Mr. Warren has full power* to take the necessary action. London, July 22nd, 1900.47 words
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Article71 1900-07-23 2 Third Brigade Scatters De Wet. An Action Near Lindley. Our Casualties Slight. Lord Robert", wiring from Pretoria, on July 21st, «ays that the Third Brigtie encountered Dewet's force that bad c*< aped through the lines of Hunter and Rundle between Ficksburg and Bethlehem. The Third Brigade came71 words
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Article27 1900-07-23 2 THE REQUIEMN" HELD OVER. Peking Massacre Uncertified. The requiem service at St. Paul's m commemoration of those massacred at Peking has been postponed owing to the uncertainty.27 words
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Article31 1900-07-23 2 Ward of the Devons Wins. His Second Victory. Thi winner'of the Queen's Priie is Pte. Ward of the 1 st Devon?, who made a record score of 341.31 words
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Article12 1900-07-23 2 (Later.) Emperor Tuan Ask* the Benevolent Assistance of Powers."12 words
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57 1900-07-23 2 Will Punish the Boxers. The Emperor of China has telegraphed to M. Loubet, to the Emperor William of Germany, and to President McKinley asking their benevolent assistance towards terminating the present situation. To the Emperor William he expressed regret at the murder of Baron von Ketteler57 words
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Article51 1900-07-23 2 Driven Back by British Outpost. Lord Roberts,' xviring from Pretoria on July 22nd, says that the enemy surrounded and made a determined attempt to destroy the railway thirteen miles ea.t of Heidelberg The garrison.consisting of two company" of the Dublins, of Engineers and Yeomanry, skilfully repulsed the51 words
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16 1900-07-23 2 Nothing New from Hunter or Broadwood. No news has arrived from General Hunter or General Broadwood.16 words
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Article30 1900-07-23 2 BOERS WRECk A HOSPITAL TRAIN. The Boers have wrecked a train between Krugersdorp and Potchcfstroom, which w~ conveying two officers and 21 si ck. London, July 2jrd, igoo. m m30 words
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Article29 1900-07-23 2 SlVs Thl M erJ rom Austral 'a 'or Mararr ved J 1? Mf 1 S*~m* o"Zlr<\V yJ fOm Ma «eilles with the outward brench mail of the 30th June.29 words
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Article63 1900-07-23 2 wi^ h tV m A a" Fr? Kh Colon yi n connection las? l! 3 k tS ladies and the ami v h bemg Madame David her ar?poin y he. ss- The major.ty m view 8 atk tO^ vr °Pc- The authoiitie. his slo S° S"b M e trOuble have63 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement861 1900-07-23 2 LOAN WANTED A Gentlemanof position wants a loan of 4 "> -.°o. Please address letters with condi ions to VH c o Free Press Offi ce. .j, 24.7 1 CLERK WANTED \\7ANTi D 1> a mercantile hrm a Shorthand vv and Typewriting Clerk, none but first class men rv-ed apply.861 words
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Advertisement835 1900-07-23 2 ALEX. FOX ft CO. UAVE their temporary office at No. 101 Tank n Road, from to a.m. to 5 p.m. lulv o uc J Y9 UC VjV wife Jubelena having left my protection A*A since Sunday, the 15th instant, I hereby RRye' ye not'ce 'h^t I shall not be responsible835 words
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Advertisement605 1900-07-23 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS BOARD AND LODGING ttT»MTu-n w j \A7AN-lh-P by marr"d cou P le *'th Private *V hamily, no other boarders kept. Appl\ A. S. R., c/o Free Press. July i.> 2^.7 WANTED DV Ist S.pt. house furnished or unfurnished LJ good locality, moderate rent. Apply O. 8., c/o Free605 words
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Advertisement33 1900-07-23 2 1 All letters connected with business (advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, &c.) should be addressed to The Manager, "Singapore Free Press." i Communications on literary matters should be addressed to The Editor, Singapore Free Press."33 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous241 1900-07-23 2 The Week. Monday, 2 ud I Hi«i< Water 8.22 a., 7.26 p. Horse Si Carriage Sale, 5.15 p. SA'.A. Aiming JV P(<sition Drill, 5.15 p S.V.R. Cycle, ay. Rifle Drill, 5.15 p. A. Co. Equipment Parade. Lodge St. George, Regular, 8.45 p. Tuesday, 24th 1 Hjgtl W :u«-r y.24 a.,241 words
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Article186 1900-07-23 3 On Saturday at St. Andrew's C.«th'dral was celebrated the we<! \.rtcr of Mr Arthur Berriagftoa, Chief Magisuralc of IVrak, at pre-ent ai ting Legal Adviser to the Federated Malay States, and Mitt Beatrice Rathhornf, sister of Mrs. Belfield and daughter ct thr Key. J. Rathborne, Rector of186 words
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Article276 1900-07-23 3 At the Assizes on Friday, before the Justice, Wui Lian I.m was found guilty of selling goods, with 1 false trade-mark and was accordingly disi hnTMtd. Mohamed Ally, Sarid and Anna Pillay v- -<- found guilty of abetting the offence of committing an unnatural offence and were each276 words
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Article738 1900-07-23 3 following is from ihe Indian Daxlj Xr»s .rrrspLiideiit i. J- 13th. The Boxer rebel i>n is spreading rapidly. Recent successes of the Chinese Ml the whole country m a blaze provinces south of t I hithfltl .ed by the movement now appear to have I the contagion generally m738 words
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Article2172 1900-07-23 3 London, luX IJ <j— j is sending eight battalions of infantry, three s iiiadrons of cav.ilry and four butc-ries cf artillery to China. The force will be m COM md of Major General v*m l.essul. SaftMOOS News From F'bkinu. I.igmi.n l)r.>ri<r)Yßn jiv Hiavv Cvns. Omnmn Silem2,172 words
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Article244 1900-07-23 3 LawTsns and c. s. v S. v\ a. aawOtmciM oi th« Garrison. I lie above match was continued last Saturday, ihe S. V. A. and Ofikers of the Harrison, who had nine wickets down for 154 runs only, put on 4 runs for the last wicket, Cant. Drwring244 words
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Article141 1900-07-23 3 lie despatch of the VicUn mtmmiGMai teihet hi n ml) greatly StfMMJta> then the British farce mi Eastern waters, and will enumUr oi bat! -i from armoured r., to four. It will bS I |0 know I, .(> ths tills us •-he did, m b tort, th141 words
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Article338 1900-07-23 3 The prices quoted are generally those current mt Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets there may be .mall vari*ti»ni. Sm^' D I da. do. do. z 2\ do. i', i. 1 C itiin.' do. N.I D do. Nil do. air.^t-., Im;, d,,. Do., Sing do. I338 words
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Article85 1900-07-23 3 In consequence of th* necessity for heavy repairs to the Mill, and the temporary absence of water power caused by the carrying away of the embankment of the Reservoir, very little crushing of ore has been done this year and as the winnings of gold have85 words
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Article62 1900-07-23 3 (C'OKKECTEU LP TO July J3). (Jn London. Bank 4 ra/s o^ demand 2,0 V Private credits 3 sm/i documents 3 m/s 2/oi credits 6 rn/s 2/0^ France, demand 25 GIKaIANV, demand..-. 20 si India, T. T Is Hongkong, 'ieman-l \%um. Yokohama, desaand 34 r>m, Java, desaaad Manila, demand 2^%62 words
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Article75 1900-07-23 3 (July 2.5) 7 70 1 ,'^s rdinai> White, (Fa.r L/VV= 5 47 Nutmegs 11 > v 80. M."tee (Bl Q2. Coves (Amlxmia; M 73. Übarian Cofiss 25^0 ra P 6.70 Jo Rake .do.) 7.15 do. .ntoitim p» a t do.J 6.55 d<>. do flake i.r l-,. t 7.25 J'i.75 words
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Article135 1900-07-23 3 i, Quotation. Capital. Paid Ur. Sh^ris ('aid Oi l 1.250 Bell'b Ast^sios Eastern A^,cy. Nominal. iuo-hJ^ 8,584^.1 Bersawah Gold Mine Co. I 14 6 unified Clear Water Dairy K.rm Ltd. ft? f J b7ISo 7's<>O »5 Maynard and C*. Ltd. $2 4 lo O 3-<X>O135 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement413 1900-07-23 3 Not Beyond Hope. *ho h.ivc suitcred .t ,r wit\ khi uinatisivi WtM be glad to uiedy that r'jved an .iLiolutc specific. There are no conditions ot Rheumatism, no matter how severe nor Irom what caus>-, that cannot immediately be '1, and permanently cured by Little's Oriental Halm. People who have413 words
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Advertisement258 1900-07-23 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. AN!) NEOERLANUSCHE STOOMVAAkT MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. The Company's steamers are despatched Irom Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China, and Japan, and from Japan Viomewards for London every ten days. The Company's steamers on the Java Line arc despatched from Amsterdam and Liverpool every fotnight for th.- Straits,258 words
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Advertisement31 1900-07-23 3 JrmiforLadiT^] p| LLS s.,*,.** m^ t f r J"" B lr ~Kul«rJtie.. •Old by Singapore Diip cn n| Co. Ltd Raffl*. Pl»co. Sln<*, iO re. martin ch tlui t wSSnumnv ILANa31 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous262 1900-07-23 3 MAILS CLOSE. 1 O-MOFtROW. For fVr At Saigon Tjioe 7 AM Batavia £a s«^ n f y AM Sourabaya, ivc. Poh Ann Ham M.iml.i japan Purnea MAM K. PahaNg, Ice A.ngHin ham liMJragiri ijn 1 iM S u.iu.ik X'or-warts 2 PM .Mu.r Sultan 1 1 M Penang GUnfalloch 3 p262 words
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Miscellaneous279 1900-07-23 3 (lIIILI IN POKi v,-.-,.w., Fl.w .nd Ton. Comm.od,,. Atri d WBci JSS E-"-ZrJ5 s St. :v-' til II -lg ig II s te| m^7 If B? fTH Soon Chakc. Hut. 58 SalUy I J«*»> if 11" ■n" v m STD.M Fr. 2 o 7 6 Allure JSj S l^^'"^^ S-Mjon279 words
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Miscellaneous230 1900-07-23 3 CLEARANCES. July m. Brit. ,tr., Hendry, (or Muar 1/Ef.l, Ci-r. str.. C IWflt, tor Deli SHUT, Dut. str., N'acodah, tor Rhio. 'fitly |'hn> ;Un»vmR,|; u ,.M u.b,,,. "ii::;:;;- •^•-.0^,0^^ I it str., Mendry, /or M iar. r ;v ixrr l" v ;tr aim ronlia V -\-r. >;r., Br.lM.fH Sarawak. AtS!*"230 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement315 1900-07-23 4 Powell Robinson BATTER>- ROAD. NEW (GODS JUST O*>EZ ED EX IS. SHINANO MARU. Comprising the Latest and Most Fashionable Goods for Gentlemen's Wear. Tailoring Dept WEST OF ENGLAND BLACK ELASTIC ORESS SUITING NAVY BLUE SERGE Siwtih and Irish Homespuns, Saxonies, Cheviots, Vkunas, Fancy Flannels, White S- rgiS Fancy Wstings, I315 words
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Advertisement592 1900-07-23 4 THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK company, ltd. Shipwrights, Engineers, Iron and Brass Founders, Wharfingers, &c. 'PHIS (,ompany executes Si ip and Marine Engine Repairs ot all descriptions, m ihe most eftcient marm*', under ihe superintendence to experienced Eu-opean Shipwright, and Engineers. Graving I>^i.ks up to 500 feet m length and 21592 words
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Advertisement621 1900-07-23 4 RILEY, HARGREAVES Co., Ltd. ENGINEERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, BRIDGE AND SHIPBUILDERS AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS, SINGAPORE. n I T^^^^||fciii^ fcl^^"^isJ^b^ Wood or Steel. I **|B|HBMBflp^^fi--^sifeß3Br^S f ai nKs< rh'tions. gl^9ttf^^ F lne Straits Settlements Borneo, Saigon SOLK AGENTS FOR and The Improved Portable Steam Engines Netherlands India MANUPA TURED BY621 words
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Advertisement263 1900-07-23 4 Katz Brothers, Limited Have Just Unpacked an Entire New Stock of LADIIiS' AND CHILDREN'S BOOTS AND SHOES LADIES y Jjl Tarn Laced Walking S f "~"> lr^£? W Wi lan tr< Sh r I VW^^ laC( d talking Shoe- J •^T "Ht^% V^%^^ Green Kid do do /C'^r y/ If^^^r263 words
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Advertisement1183 1900-07-23 4 Singapore Sporting ClubPROGRAMME FOR AUTUMN RACE MEEI ING, iqoo. October 23rd, 23th, and 27 titFIRST DAY. Tuesday, 23rd October, First Race. Ihe Maiden Plate.— Value 3 00. A Race for Maiden Horses— Weight as per scale (lost.) An allowance of zilb. to ex-Gr.ffins, imported mto the Siraitr. Settlements or Native1,183 words
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Advertisement1023 1900-07-23 4 NOTICE TENDERS are invited for Granite Slabs (or covering culverts. 4} feet long by 1 to 2 feet wide by 6 inches thick And j| fe Jt long by 1 to 2 feet wide by 6 inches thick. About 1,000 slones 4Jt feet long and yx> itOMj 3! fe-t lonfc1,023 words
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