The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 30 July 1900
1900-07-30
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section17 1900-07-30 1 The Singapore Free Press and MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, joth JULY, /1900. DAILY ISSUE. No17 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement723 1900-07-30 1 n Office. Telegraph St. OL Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANGCEYLON. INDIA. AUSTRALIA, ADENEGYPT MARSF.ILLES, GIBRALTAR. MALTA. BR'.NDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through B lls of lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Comtt, and Sent Francisco vi* Hongkong.723 words
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Advertisement659 1900-07-30 1 CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. OUTWARD. HOMF.WARI). For Honukono. Shanu- For NUrsbillis^nd mi Ac J»pan Ports. London. 1900. 1900 1 Through Rills of Lading issued to Manchester 1 I Continental ports, New York, Boston, Philadelphia and Hattinv re, Dtc. •or freight and other particulars apply to THE BORNEO COMPANY,659 words
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Advertisement555 1900-07-30 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKB.TVAART MAATSCHAPPH. Undir Contract with tii Nithrrlawds Ivoia Government. Agents at Singapore. Ships Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co.. 2-3 Collver Quay The undbrmentionkd dates arr only approximate. From Expected Will be despatched tor Tames watson cos SCOTCH WHISKIES. ARE THE BEST VALUE IN THE MARKET. Flag Brand, 10555 words
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Advertisement638 1900-07-30 1 tTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI AA BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL liooooooo RKSERVB FUND Inl£'£2 RESERVE LIABILITY OP V Soo.ooo PROPRIETORS m i $i0,000,00b Couit or Directors. N. A Sibbs, Esq.— Chairman. R. Shbwan, Bs*,.— Onfurr Chairman. R. M. G«a», Ek,. J H. W. Slade, Esq. t. Goetz, E»q. D. M. Muses, Km.638 words
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Advertisement1183 1900-07-30 1 PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC THE only remedy at present known as an INrALUBtft md RIV r Sprue. Dysentery, D.arrhcea, Hemorrhage and U^aHon" »l?m MUD »nrn Of tDC B(>WelS. RECOMMENDEDBTSOMEo.TH«CHIEFSPECIALISr^, VTH v Sold Retail hy all Chemists an.i WMeslk hi IOPHSSION THE PEfER SYS COMPANY Nov I (PROPRIITO S Sol. Ha.1.11,183 words
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Article, Illustration1074 1900-07-30 2 The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, JULY 30, 1900 Hfie shall the Pnu ihr People' right ma nta.n, Unawed by influence an.l <mbr bed by gam Here patriot Truth her glorious precept* draw I'ledaed to Religion. Leraltr. and l_»w. THE Weekly Toptrist" shoul.i f«rd high. '> graritx'd, tor it is bis1,074 words
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Article231 1900-07-30 2 The P. <* O. rxtra steamer Pekin left Ifoji on Saturday, and is due to arrive here on Wednesday, tlie Xth proximo. Tlie German Mail Steamer Prinz Hemrich hay ng left Colombo on the 27th instant, at 4 p.m., may be expected to arrive here on Wednesday next. The German231 words
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Article56 1900-07-30 2 According to a Manila Tt mes special," thr American losses m the a'tac k on Tien-t-in by the allied forces were Killed, Col. B H. Liscum, and seventeen privates; Mroaoded, Major J. Kf^an, 'dangerously) Lieut. L B LawtOM, Lieut. R. p, Lang and M V' .-iity-twi.56 words
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Article366 1900-07-30 2 On Saturday atternoon the Siamese gunboat yong Vat arrived from Pukit with apt. H. F. Anderson. K. M. A. and 77 soldiers. She leaves for Bangkok tins evening. Ihe French transport Cachar arrived from Colombo on Sunday at 10 am. with eight hundred troop-. She coaled at Tanjont; Pagar366 words
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Article238 1900-07-30 2 A 1 aicliu, a go'.dsmith of 14 Southbridgerd, says that pne of his coolies absconded reateflby »i*^i I quantity of gold value 5245. An ,V ab dealer, of |j J a !an Klapa, reports that on Saturday, his house was burgktt during his absence, and money and jewp-ilery238 words
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SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
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Article45 1900-07-30 2 Also A Chekiang Official and Peons. Special to Singapore Fret Prtu.j Shanghai. July 2«>th, 3.53 p m Nine China Inland Missionaries, i^ Wl I as the prefect and six yamen rujmrr, ire repotted as murdered at Clwi cbow-fu j n Chekiang Province.45 words
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Article32 1900-07-30 2 On the Defensive. The Belgian missionaries at n Mongolia are reported, with the help o t the native Christians, to be defying the Boxers attacks for an indefinite time.32 words
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Article15 1900-07-30 2 Extensive Naval Precautions. Admiral Seymour remains here with a large fleet.15 words
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Article27 1900-07-30 2 Strengthening Their Forts. Alleged Intention of Withstanding Boxers The Yang-tse Viceroys ire rapidly arming anj strengthening fort.-, o~against the rr-bel Emperor and the Boxen27 words
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Article251 1900-07-30 2 S. C. C. r. Brokers «ni> Insurance. This match was commen rd on the Esplanade last Saturday the 'Club" battinz first, and out of a total of 88 Red ma de 56 When stumps were drawn the Brokers and Insurance had scored 73 for the lows of seven251 words
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Article89 1900-07-30 2 .ornLi. ayahernoon> asmal packet •oa dZK r te t7 and Papers was on o a f Macassar, then lying m the wer/i t' e PatCh t0 Sinkat The ma.ls nut^h t l hC are f a Mal *X who put them ,n h, s cabin and since89 words
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Article93 1900-07-30 2 On Thursday will be given another of the Popular Orchestral Concerts „f the Hrn l.«rmon.c Society. The Orchestra will Se^ad P ..lStud e nh-'(Bu C ,l oss i),WaIU MT, A e nSe S S *K«ta). Mazurka S \fu bte U C air (""-I March !£P» VH*,de., Overture93 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement483 1900-07-30 2 John Little Co., Ltd. DRAPERY DEPARTMENT. SPECIAL SHOW OF NOVELTIES LADIES ROBES MUfUM EM KKOI DIKED. IMITATION NEEDLE Rl'N, LACE TRIMMINGS, SHIRTS MUSLIN EMBROIDERED, WORN OVEK COLOURED LININGS. LACE SCARVES BEAUIIHI. DESIGNS, SERVICEABLE AND WASHABLE. JETTED BELTS BLACK. TL'RQI OLSE AND STEEL, NEW AND MOST BECOMING. CORSETS ALL THE WELL-KNOWN483 words
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Advertisement510 1900-07-30 2 PARA RUBBER AKOIAN ca-.es ot -„000 seeds Rs. seeds parked m earth m ordinary boxe-> Rs. 25 per 2,.>00, Rs. 55 per <i,c<-o o. b. Colombo, •\pply with payment m advance to I> tor, Royal Botanic Gardens. Peradeniya, Ceylon. Jus m.» .t. '>.- FOR SALE. UKIvSH vfdsoi Kickxia Elastica Irom510 words
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Advertisement850 1900-07-30 2 DUTCH CIGARS THE best brands ol the abovr C'fan are on sale, price moderate, at Chop KONG HONG HIN, No. j4, Cecil Street. July ?8 ,8.8 TO LEND ON good security, from $1,000 to >20,000. J. G. BOYD. 2, Robinson Road. July 1 1 m.w.f. v.c. NOTICE P' ROM this850 words
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Advertisement695 1900-07-30 2 TO-DAYS ACVERTISEMENi S \I7 ANTED a Earatiaa clerk for tank insullavv tion Pulo S.iinljoe. Apply to HOOGHNDT Co. J u| y J» 2.8 WANTED AT ONCE A fast Deli Pony, gharry and harness. Apply N. X.. c.'o Fret Press. J ul > 3o m.w.s 7 8 WANTED A Small Compound695 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous197 1900-07-30 2 Thr Week. Monday, 30th 1 Hie Water :—o.:o a., 0.51 p. Cricket. S.C.C Wk Jelungas, 2p. S.V.R. S.V.A. lecture on Musketry. Philharmonic Orchestra, 8.30 p. Tuesday, 31st Hijjh Water 0.43 a., 1.16 p. r'enang Races hirst Day. legislative Council, 2.30 p. Final, Football Association Cup I le. S.V.R. Manual tiring197 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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Article30 1900-07-30 3 5 The British Eastward Advance. French Nearing Middelburg. Lord Roberts, wiring from Pretoria, says that General French was m sight of Middelburg at dusk on the 25th.30 words
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Article25 1900-07-30 3 The enemy were retreating m disorder. HUNTER AT FOURIESBURG Capture of Mrs. Steyn. General Hunter has occupied Fouriesburg. Mrs. Steyn it there.25 words
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Article13 1900-07-30 3 The brother of General Dewet has sur rendered at Kroonstadt.13 words
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Article26 1900-07-30 3 Forty-Five Thousand Men. Mr. Wvndham, speaking on the Army Estimates, said that it was proposed to leave 45.000 troops m South Africa.26 words
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Article21 1900-07-30 3 gnvbvnbvnbvn Barrack Votes. The arm> vote includes £35,000 lor barracks at Khartoum, and /.i.soo for barracks at Mauritius.21 words
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Article42 1900-07-30 3 MEDDLING MUDDLING McKINLEY. L:- Hung-Chang Bamboozles a Rejoicing President. President McK>nley is said to be rejoic. at the suggestion, whic his believed to have emanated from Li-Hung-Chang, to defer the man h nn Peking m return for the delivery of the Ministers.42 words
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Article57 1900-07-30 3 His Menacing Oratory. How He Adjured His Men to Fight. The tmperor of Germany, m bidci n^ ta-ewHl to three transports, leaving with troops from Bremerhaven, exhorted thrm to so fight that the Chinaman would never dare even to look askance at a firman for a thousand57 words
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Article33 1900-07-30 3 The Sane Sensible McKinley. In the previous mes»ag< read President Mf.Kir.ley rejected," not rejoiced." with reference to the suggestion to delay the march to Peking if the Ministers are delivered.33 words
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Article20 1900-07-30 3 Another Cable Freak. Also read £15,000 as the vote for the barracks at Mauritius, and not £1,500.20 words
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Article33 1900-07-30 3 French's Pursuit. Torrents of Rain Hinder Movement. At nightfall on the 25th, torrents of rain prevented General French from pursuing Boer-, who were seen from the hills mating m disorder.33 words
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Article18 1900-07-30 3 Loss of Transport Animals. fhelroop^ passed a terrible night, with nsortallity among the draught animals-18 words
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Article41 1900-07-30 3 Only One Way Open. Lord Robert* reports that the troop? are closing m the Boers on the Bethlehem hills. The road to Harrismith is alone open, and tint is a difficult one for the waggons and guns.41 words
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Article35 1900-07-30 3 One Working Dress All Branches. Clothing Reserves to be Created. "Government has decided to adopt one Kr/rking dr;sb for all branches of the army, thus permitting the accumulation of reserves of clothing.35 words
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Article19 1900-07-30 3 {Later.; Italy Prohibit* Exportrtion of Arms. Italy ha> forbidden the export ot arrnf to China19 words
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Article35 1900-07-30 3 Washington Government Now Discredits It. \he l/nic'd States Government has < eased to behave m tlie genuineness 01 UN despatch purporting to come from Mr Conner at IVking ot; the 18th.35 words
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Article46 1900-07-30 3 British Policy m the China Crisis. Our Government Take Initiative Throughout. A China Bluebook has been published overing the events since the murder oi the Key. Mr. Brooks, the Missionary. It shows that England ha* mostly taken the lead w proposing effective action.46 words
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39 1900-07-30 3 Undertook Financial Responsibility. She urged Japan to stud troops and finally accepted the financial responsibility I for that action, because international negotiations, of which there had already been a considerable amount, would involve delay.39 words
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36 1900-07-30 3 The Bluebook also contains the text of j an appeal from the Emperor on the 3rd July, to the C)ueen. similar to the appeal to 1 the other European] rulers.36 words
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49 1900-07-30 3 Their Rescue the First International Duty. Other Questions Could Stand Over. Lord Salisbury, m urging the despatch of Japanese reinforcements, said that the I objrrt of the opera' ions was to sav<- the Legations, and that ulterior questions might be left lor future con>ideialion.49 words
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Article12 1900-07-30 3 Middelburg Occupied by French. General French has occupied Middelburg.12 words
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Article17 1900-07-30 3 General Clery has reachrd Sugarsbushspruit, ten miU-s to the oast oi HeidHburg17 words
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Article25 1900-07-30 3 Sails for the Far East Prince Kotohito has sailed Irom Marseilles on his way homeward, owing to the situation m China25 words
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68 1900-07-30 3 CHINESE MINISTER TRIES TO MYSTIFY AMERICAN GOVERNMENT. Wou Ting '.Fang, Chines*- Minister a t Washington, m handing to Mr. John Hay. the United States Minister of State, the edict of July 24th, saying that the Ministers were safe and rapplM with food,' insisted that Mr. Hay w«s bound to accept68 words
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70 1900-07-30 3 Silence of Ministers True Ground of Suspicion. The State Departmrnt ur^es m r- p y l hat the failure of the Chines- (iovp rnment l o allow the Ifiwsten to i omtnunicate with th^ir govrrnmn.ts ie ids to the suspicion that .something70 words
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Article50 1900-07-30 3 {Still Later J "No Quarter \o Fri^mers.' The Mollycoddle Conscience m Germany. A sensa iofl has bern caused 111 (/rrmany, because the Emperor, m bidding farewell to the transports bound (or China on I rtday, counselled them to give no <)uarter and to take M prisoners.50 words
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30 1900-07-30 3 Pr«s» Too Sharp. It appear-, that Count von Billow tried to suppress the pastage. but one of the n- mapapgfl forestalled him.30 words
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Article12 1900-07-30 3 NEWSPAPER KIDGLOVE SENTIMENT. >ome; of the newspapers protest against such un-Christian cjur-12 words
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Article11 1900-07-30 3 Purely Pickwickian." Others explain that it was not meant lite tally.11 words
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Article26 1900-07-30 3 Reinstatement of Gen. Negrier. General Ncgritff hM btM r. instated m the Supreme Council of War of I ranee. London, July jotfi, 1900.26 words
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Article71 1900-07-30 3 The returns from the Pfchtttg Corporation's Mines for the month of June werr as follow* Sungci Leml'ing. I ons of stone crushed, j.o^i mrfdc ot tin produo- 1 \i tons with 40 heads of stamps running lor J7 days. Working expenses $22,500. Jeram &atang.— Tans of71 words
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Article48 1900-07-30 3 SN CtT. Members are reminded that the ijualilying round for above competition must be played by Tuesday, }|flt instant. Mai l»kik Cur. Semi-final for this competition must be played by Wednesday, Ist August, and final by Saturday, 4th August Saturday, 4th August, monthly Medal Handicap.48 words
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Article58 1900-07-30 3 The Concert given by the Members of the Singapore Catholic Club on Saturday pight wa-« a success, both as regards j enthusiasm and patronage. Jt is Imped i that the orche»tral, as well as the vocal sections will be encouraged to go forward and give from tiuae to time, such58 words
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Article1143 1900-07-30 3 Sir Claude Macoonald's Last Dispatch. Der Ostasiatischf Lloyd issued on July a the following concise summary of news from the North, which contains some details not hitherto published and may thus prove of general interest On the 30th of June the British Consul m Tientsin1,143 words
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Article620 1900-07-30 3 Ihc French cruisers Chassrioup.Laubat and Ougeaui! nave been ordered lo th.i har East. I he transport Jtlunga, with trie Naval Unmade on board, passed (jibialtar on 4th inst., bound for China. The Fitncb cruiser Admiral Charner arrived a». Algiers on K'l.iclay Ist insi. and ltd for ma620 words
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Article1398 1900-07-30 3 (m,-tsi Boats and Cities. By H. W. I.awson. Third m point of size, but fust m comnv rti.il Mi ii y of the rivers ot llie world ihe "Great River," as th.- Chinese c>ll tlic Y'ing-lse, is unquestionably the queen of Asiatic waterways "the m.nii aiter>," us1,398 words
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Article27 1900-07-30 3 A detai hment of tlir S. V. A. spent Saturday afu moon and Sunday forenoon, from 7 a.m., m tiring a short musketry course at Baleslk-r range.27 words
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Article185 1900-07-30 3 Ra r Quotation. Cai-jtal. Paid Ur. Sh«ris P«,n Dr» BanUofChl T ldJ^;^: Tr* 41 4 3 V "?"H Bell's Asbestos Eastern Agency. Nominal. 0 ,000 i$ 8,584 S^! BersawahGold M.neCo. ft, H < If -M" unisvv-d Clear Water Ua.ry Farm Ltd. »co V J S185 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement450 1900-07-30 3 Convalescents from fevers and other diseases need a tonic, and there is no tonic that is quite the equal, as a reconstructor and rlesh builder, to Steams' Wine of Cod Liver Oil It is palatable and delicious, easily borne by the most delicate stomach, and a great appetizer. Its value450 words
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Advertisement270 1900-07-30 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. AND NEDERLANDSCHESTOOM. VAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. The Company's steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China, and Japan, and from Japan homewards for I^ondon every ten days. The Company's steamers on the Java I. me art despatched trom Amsterdam and Liverpool cvo.-y fortnight for the270 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous478 1900-07-30 3 MAILS CLOSE. ro-MORROW. For p* r At K. Pahang, Sec. AlngHin ham Kangkok Breid am Sepang Hintang Timor i pm Klang Penang i pm Indragiri Boon San I i pm Malaccas I-inggi Helene PM Hongkong, &c. Glenfalloch 2 PM Mu«r Sultan 2 PM Hongkonsj v Japan KmmckiMmru 2pm Port D'ckson478 words
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Miscellaneous1106 1900-07-30 3 VIISKLI I M PORI Mrn-of-W., Fi.gr, nd Ton comtn.ndera Arrived Krom Yo'^Yat Bnt.cruis.. i;;o S,r B. Wrey July 2 K«b Klang S.nt.on. T: J w, Siarn b Bermchao |uly 2S I'uket Bangkok. J Other Vet.el. Ha K ft Ton. Mt.terg Arrived Krom Contienee. Msh\w h' 1 1 1 8 )l1,106 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement281 1900-07-30 4 NOTICE. ATESSKS A Wakkobij Co., beg to in'orm their patrons, and the Publi( td v art again bottling Ini> COOPF Co.'s famous Ale and Stout m paAea Kiev ti»pp««ied bottles at 80 prr dozrn delivered free to any address m Singapore BURTONON-TRENT. v Viffi —^tttt, W A. WAFFORD Co. ANSON281 words
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Advertisement922 1900-07-30 4 PROSPECTUS OF THE China Matting Manufacturing Co., Limited. CAPITAL $1,000,000 I Honkku'i, CoaaatM 1 Divided into 50,000 Shares of $20 each. of which S5 it payable on application and $> on allotment. HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG. CONSULTING COMMITTEE Rohbrt Shew**, Esq., (Chairman j D. Gillies, Esq., Hongkong and Whampoa Dock <>„922 words
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Advertisement242 1900-07-30 4 John Little and Co., Ltd. PROVISION DEPARTMENT. On and after August Ist a reduction of over 5 per cent will be made on all prices of Provisions and Cigars, This being m addition to the customary discount of 5 per cent, for bills settled monthly. m m John Little and242 words
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Advertisement142 1900-07-30 4 John Little CO LTD. NEW BOOKS. THE GftEA l GAME, 1 y E> EyiMW. LEAVES FROM A SQI ATTERS NOTE BOOK. A RICKETER us 9H KMT, by W. Ford. 1 THE REAL FOOIHALL, by A. Cation. THE PLNTER. by Ci. G. AUSTRALMN SKEK HKS. by H.,Furniss. BEETON'S COOKERY, (New Fdn.)142 words
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Advertisement1110 1900-07-30 4 Singapore Sporting Club. PROGRAMME FOR AUTUMN RACE MBEI ING, J'yoo. October .'jrJ. J^th, and ajthFIRST DAY. Tuesday, Jjrd October, PlRST K*( ft. The Maidin Platii.— Value I300. A Race tot Maiden Horses Weight as per scale (lost.) An allowance of 2 lib. to ex-Griffins, imported into the Straus Settlements or1,110 words
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Advertisement813 1900-07-30 4 Perak Government Notification i t MihRS ARE IMVITKO JOR THt LOMtTI rio« 01 a Steam I. mm h ior the I CiOVERWMtNP. Length over all Breadth extreme Draft aft., not to exceed 7 f^,' < abin forward 14' by 10, deck of cabm from 2 to feet below the upper813 words
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Miscellaneous171 1900-07-30 4 Passengers for Straits. China ft Japan. Per N. D. L. PrintTHeinrich, due Aug. a.— Mr. Rudolf Ude. Mra-Cni* Miss A. Lagomarsno, Mr. M. S. Reid, Mr. J. Rietschy, Mr. Lionel °Per M. M. Yarra and Ville He la CYoter. due A'Jg. 4.— Mr. A. E. Prin K le, Mr. and171 words
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