The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 November 1900

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. raiRD series SINGAPORE SATURDAY, 3RD NOVEMBER, 1900. DAILY ISSUE, No.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 607 1 P n Ofl-tf Tel'?raph St. ij- Wharves. Keppel harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co j Steamers far "MN. CEYLON. INDIA AND LONDON. Through Bills of [^dmg issued for />*M.aH Gulf Continental and American Port,, also for CUM C«K, and Smn Francisco via Hongkong. a MAIL LINES. OUTWARD HOMEWARD 1900. igoo. SS""
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    • 597 1 CHINA lUTUAL STK.'.MNWI. GATIOiN COMPANY, I.IM TKD. oy I wa^d. RWARD. For Ho\ur o^a S<i*n<.- l"n« >i illh> »nd h»i a< I«p*n Poms. Lomjov. Tl>rouktli 'Vis ■>< M-iy ;s«.iie-l !o MatcHoscor York, Rmtnn, Philadei- IHI < Mr-> rA.iV, LMi IKt), Agents. Feb n A Ü bTKiAN LTLoYLVS STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
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    • 410 1 Tf>» c»// Medicine of the kind mmMi ttrMf -it e tt lh« Ctlcutt 2Ex >>ibi!ion, 1883-84, open to til Countrltt ReOLTEREO j3" JLfALOF^'S TRADE MARIL HAS THE LARGEST SALE OF ANY PHOSPHORIC MEDICINb IN THE WOULD ta fort, ,«ar. ha. l>ll I lft lhcw fro^ he •Dly Mrs reliabia Pheipl.orle
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    • 239 1 ]H. Abrams' HORSE REPOSITORY. A V KH\ S 81. T SHI P M B N 1 (> F Horses, Cobb Ponies B CEP HAL 1 0 f Bays having taken no less ihan 13 pru k i pi ize tickets are to be seea al Iba above Repository. Huh -tr-ppin^
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    • 746 1 T-JONGKONG AND SHANGHAI XA BANKING CORPORATION. VSS^tSSSi IIO 000 oto ng X. serve $10,000,000'). o.iver Rtsnvc 2,000 000 j 2 000 > 000 Rb>v-.KVf ..AiJiLiTY or rs j $io,ooo.one n 1.IB«(T(H»» N. A Sum Esq.— Chairman R. Smbwan, Rsq— Okputv Cnaiimam. E. Gobtz, Esq. Hon w. m G«a». A. J.
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    • 487 1 PETER SYS WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. IHK only remedy at p.c^nt lcno*n M INHAUi.i u.r. i,vl PER MAN I N Sprue. Dysentery, Diarrhcea, Hemorrhage and Ulcemrfnn of the Bowels. KHCOMMENDEI>»tSUMEokthe( HlKKSr'y.riAl v .VJld Rmil |a .V THE PETER SYS COMH.NY, Nov I J ROrRI roRS N Soi "MWeiiwi), Ou I -JM 1;.
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    • 224 1 p iKICMAIL'iTEAMSH.F COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIKN STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND *pOYO KISBN KAISHA VIA INLAND 1 on application. Railway 01 tant* 1 DiplonMiii and I I of 10 per EMiling d tes from Hoi gkong ria Yokohama to San Francisco. /ri> tfi I 1 7 ffartheri to p,,i-^L'< d /»d rrcicht
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 15 2 At the Registrar's Office. Singapore on Nov. .yd.. Fr*kcois Gouts to Fernanok MtziN.of Marseilles.
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    • 53 2 Camiron— On the 7 th Oct., at 37, K.ldareterrace, B iyswatrr. after a short illnn* of pneumonia, John Colin Camkron, Mongk.nu and Shanghai Bank, Mania, only son ot the bta John Cam-ron, E-q.. .vid Frances Hugliei Cameron, of Sin^apo'e. On 2nd inst., the »ite oi I C. Ml l,
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  • 878 2 The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1900. Mail advices to-dny mention the mat. ter of the naval Command-in-Chief m China, Sir EDWARD SIYMOVR bring abou 1 to be relieved by Vice-Adairal Sir Hark\ Ray.'SON from the Chinnt-I, who lums* if i-. to be sucreedcl by Vice-Admiral Si r COMPTON
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  • 38 2 A telegram has been received to-day from Capt. Talbot slating th it the Selangor Races have been postponed ti.l the jand and 24- h of this month. Fairies will close on Saturday, the 10th inst.
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  • 86 2 A .\f>inila Times tpe ia telef an s'ttes that Mr. J lin Sh rinan, L'n ted Sia s ''ecrtt.ryo" Slate ia ih- \K K-nl*-y Cabi.iet, dieH at his h>mr m \Va,lnti^ton on Oct. 22nd [Mr. .Sh' rman rt-prt-t-t-nt b\> Statf for ■pw«fdi of twrn y-,hrrc vars
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  • 414 2 We can imagine Mr. Chamberlain to be to-d>y one 01 the bcu'comentcd men m England. He could not but have desired that ihe blind and slu id rag. of hi, adv. r „iries should fix upon h.rn the thiet— the et.t.re responsibility for the
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  • 611 2 •jcrrrnn transport /Jusnia is croc* Pacific with 1,100 horses on board, Lieut. Hollonrl, i-t Rifle Rrig^d* 1 I off tf.e .1 „t He pteseat io field nospiul at K.ugers P it, 1 h«; Imp. German mail steamer Oldenivtag 1. ft H ttgkong on thtei a' noon, nu be rxpeeted to
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  • 46 2 THE CABINET. Partially Reconstructed. It is officially announced that the follow ing will be the Ministers Lord Salisbury, Premier and Lord Pr.vv Seal. r Mr. Ritchie, Secretary for Home Affair Lord Lansdowne. Secretary for lorcgr affairs. 8 Lord Selborne, Secretary to the Ad miralty.
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  • 183 2 PRESS OPINION UNENTHUSIASTIC. Lansdowne's Selection Criticised. Wkk the exception ot the Daily Te. legrapk the appointments evoke no en. thusiasm. The commendations are mostly haltheartcc', and there U much adver comment o < the selection of Lord (.at.--: as Foreign Secretary. NEW FLAGSHIP FOR CHINA. The battleship Glory has been
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  • 196 2 The outward Eagfi* mail the ;th CKtober which arnved this morn.ng by the tobrac* WU brought to Colombo by the Ind.a and the mail ha s been delivered here »n *xaaly three weeks from London. The oo&raon is a new boat. The War Office Gazette, to hand by the nnil
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  • 89 2 ,A v" c latlVe1 atlVe ofiker Subadar Ash.nat. ot the Hongkong-Singapore Batt. X G..\ who was stationed at Singapore from information of the local company about twelve years ago, till the last relief move to Hong. r°K ngl n W P laced on payIhis officer, when m the Indian army,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 617 2 Powell Robinson,! Battery Road. New Golds tx t.s. Socetra c just miniD New Tropical Suitings best quality. New Outfit! ng Tics, Scarves. Helmets. Straw Hats. *C. Ac. Wines and Spirits. PROVISIONS &c. John Little Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. I Invite attention to the following high- class Wines and Spirits Quality, strength
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    • 451 2 CHRISTMAS 1900. I G. R. Lambert and Co. I ORCHARD.ROAD. "j PHOTOGRAPHERS. I STUDIO J PHOTOGRAPHS intended to be sent home for CHRISTMAS shou'd be taken NOW. Sitttings should be arranged AT ONCE. The b^st t.me for .akin* photographs is from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. CHRISTMAS 1900 battery road.
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    • 479 2 TO Day'S^ADYERTISKMENTS. HORSE-PHYSICIAN. CHAIK Mohambd. 46, Buffalo Road, holds ctrt ificaies from var.ou KemUmrn ,v Singapore or the successful treaunen. of their horse, lor colds coughs and van .us ailments. Medicines prepared at >ne above address. NuV 3 t.hs vn For Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan ports. Ihe Imperial (ierm^n Mail
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 233 2 The Week Saturday, 3rd Mifh Water —7.1 a 7S p. BirtHdiy i f Emperor c( Japan. Japanese Consul At Home," 10 a. Furn-ure Sale. The Lodge," Govt. Hill I p Cricket— S.C.( and XL v. Next XVI. Si > Lines Monthly Medal. I Kast, temperance lub, 7.^0 p. Sweet lavender"
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  • 1292 3 Quicquui agunt homints nostri est farrago libel I: jc'VSNAL. The Earl of Durham indignantly deni"s that he is opposed to the Compensation for Inquiries Act or that it had anything to do with his ratting from the Unionist I arty. He signifies his intention of going
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  • 454 3 Nov. 2Mi, igoo. Spkiai. Mvi Present i The Prtsidei 1 (Mr. A. Gent'e) and Meaars. Maclaren, Ja^o, Moses, S <hsl, and Lee Choon Guan. Absent Messrs. Capper, Barker, Choa Giang Thye and CcL I'ennefalher. RaTUUM Commissioniks.. fha folkMring < ommissioneis were pr. posed to retire on Dec. 31st
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  • 230 3 Orders .ive been received at the School of Military iNßiaMfiogi C hatham for drafts of X >.il hnjjmeers to be prepared for Malta, Bermuda, Mauritius and The MW bettleeWa Glory, which is being prepared al Portsmouth fur sea. is 1 > take the pi ice of the
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  • 679 3 Official reports are usually couched m a tone so subdued, l hi l it is refreshing to find Sir Frank Swrtienh-tin puMtivt i) chortling m hi-> j'>y over ihe results of List ear'«- adinimslraii >n ut tli> Ffleiaup M<i|.iy Si.tU-. VV.u n chronicling ihe lbyB ecsu
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  • 315 3 Larj Oi 1 tain \V <„ Ag. Con-.m«i.dani. butgepoie Volunteer Anillery, HaadOaanet Orti.r, bon Kut -non, Singapore, Novcniber 31 d, l^yO©. 1. Dims Order, Officer for the ensuing week < J I Ordtl> N. CO. IT ihe ensuinij weeW I L Frost. 2. PARADES Mond\t Nov. sth,
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  • 33 3 During October, 245 tons of or>- .\*rr crush' d fora jricld ol 188 ounces of gold, equal to 15 data. v grains of gold to tlie ton of or-
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  • 101 3 'day attrrnoon. m the Marine Courti a a--- BNM tried m ronnTtion *it.i a cargo of ker'isii c, which was shipped t>y M- sss Sjft a> d Co m the Said t'> B .tavia, whrre on arrival, several tin^ ol oil were mi>sinj/. It app- nHM <
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  • 244 3 Th"re was a large attendance at "Harmston's" la^t ni^ht on iht BCQSaaej ot Mr. Love'- "beMett" atid ihe nlarajn p .pular jumping c ompetition, and the frequent applau t; Westowed on the peri'ormrrs Wioagboot the tvening, fully lestifird to the g»-n' ral appre-jiaii[>n of Harmston'h Circus by the
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  • 32 3 Ihe hon bit- A. Murray, Colonial Kngineer, arrived this morning by the mail steamer. Sohraon, returning from leave. Mrs. and the Misses Murray remain m Ceylon, al Newara Eliya, till next year.
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  • 965 3 (Via Ctylon.) Calcutta, Ot<ber 23rd.— General Barrow, m a mes^at'c from PeUin, da fd t lie 171 b inn. mi, says that General (iast'l' c reports from Sum linticn, eight miles s >utli of Chowchow.on the I^l h instant, tliat the country tound is quiet arid the people friendly,
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  • 48 3 I lie second performance ol Finero's v< ry pretty and touching domestic drama \>y amat'-urs takes place m the Town Hall theatre to-niglit, and ih sure to be even better than on Thursday. The final performance takes place on Monday Booking at Messrs. Kelly and Walsh.
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  • 144 3 Three loral football associations have hern exempted from registration under the Societies Ordinance. Mr P.T Evatt has been authorised to ile .1 ipeafkatiofl of an biveatioa for automatic COipca tltiag movement of punkahs Monday, Nov. utli, will be observed as a public holiday instead of Nov. 9th, the
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  • 27 3 The Imp. German Mail steamer Konig Albert having left Colombo on the 2nd instant at i p.m. may be expected to arrive here on Thursday, at daylight.
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  • 148 3 Jai bin Mahomed Hassan was committed for trial yesterday on a charge of cflpable homicide not amounting to murder, by causing the death of a rikisha coolie m Rochore-rd. also Abdullah, for instituting a false charge of forgery, and four other natives with him, for aiding m the
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  • 90 3 St. Andrew's Cathedral. 2/ st Sunday after Trinity 7a. m. Matins. 7.30 a. m. Choral Eucharist. 9 am. Second Celebration. 4p. m. C nildren's Service. 530 p. m. Evensong and Sermon. 7a. m. Holy Kuchanst, Wednesday 7th. St. Matthew's CmntCH, Sepoy Lines. No Service. Bethesda, Bras Basah Road.
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  • 72 3 (Corrected up to November 0 On London Bmnk 4 m/s 2/j demand 2 1 Private credits 3 m/s 2/-? documents 3 m/s 2 />•,•. credits 6 m/s 2, FRANCE, demand Germany, demand 2i8 4 l India, 1 1 161 Hongkong, demand i%dis. Yokohama, demand j}%di-. JAVA, demand I2&J Manila,
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  • 168 3 (November 3 > l»n |65 62i Gambier 795 dz. Cube No. 1 13.40 Pepper, Ulack (ordinary 29.50 do. White, (Fair L/W— s% 4250 Nutmeg > llos lo the It.) 5b do. (80s to the I b) 7f> Mace (Banda) 92. Cloves (Amboina) 32. Liberian Coflee 20 Tapioca, small pearl
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  • 137 3 A Village Blacksmith Saved His Little Son's Life. Mr. H. 11. Hiacic, the well-known village blackbinith at Grahamsville, Sullivan Co., N.Y. bay* "Our little son, five years old, has always been subject to croup, and so bad have the attacks been that we have feared many times that he would
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  • 190 3 RanU Uuotatiow. C*ri T *L. P»ir»Ur. Shams Pud ti, Ban»«o,r.h,n^ ndJa pan c d N om ,na.. f 414 aj1 ,99,875.4 Bells Asbestos Hastern A.". K y. Nominal. L lO|(>K) U 8,584 2 Bersawah Gold Mine Co. icA. 1 o 4 6 unissued Clear Water
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 318 3 OCEAN [fch^ STEAM SHIP If 1 Co. AND NEDERLANDSCHE bTOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. Tons. Tons. Achillti 7011 Myrmidtn 2870 /Ifaitiiititii/ii 7011 S'ettor A /ax 701 1 "resets 4653 Ahinous "74^ Patroclus 550g Anchises 2} 29 Polyphem < 2613 Antenor 5531 I'riam 2845 CV. f.,-48 Promethem 5570 Cyclop j 2006 Pyrrhu 3621
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 253 3 MAILS ULOSE To-J)a> ***•> i'er At Tnn^anu, kc. M.iha Vajiravudk spm Hillilon, Sec. Van Gocm 3 PM Batu Pahat Sultana hrn Pcnanjj Gti nf attach 3 PM M iai 1 B a *■< \u: 4 pm Sambas, ic. Ban Fo Soon 4 pm D.li Deli 4 pm Maatok at Palemlia..*
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    • 625 3 vlrr W «i« md Tom Commander. Arnve.J rom J" U<MI Am.lra., 2091 N.ckels Oct. SJ Norfolk I.S. (on>ul InmUin H.vvoklhh Bnt. 2,^ Thomson Oa! JJ K^ho, K." "S C^lkdon.en Pr.t«3 Xo K l,ano Oa. V M. M JIaSK" CaWl^ntrv hm^- A««.a4Polopo W« n C*STLe\ KNTRY Bnt. 1 0 1 line
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  • 67 4 The Glob* of the st° October says A young married woman from the country gave binh to a boy on the moving platf rm M tic Paris Exhibition on Wednesday Both mother and child are doing well." (The chronicle docs not record, though it may be assumed
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  • 140 4 American fashionable women (says the Daily Chnnicle) have discovered a new Ml m an ornamenUl rat, known a- the Peruvian <avy, a sort ol second cousin to the guinea-pig of the ordinary variety, and not the species associated with company promotion. An Illinois lady ha- thecham--1 i
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  • 180 4 Msncaaanus Dbm*ndisg Ark6\ks 01 P\i. Telegraphing from Lorem, o Marques, the nrrr«pondent ot tlir Standard says that rather late m tht- day the- export of bar yolci hai> been prohibited Large quantities of gold followed Mr Kruger here tor the alleged purpose of fomenting a
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  • 452 4 ihr Paris letter ot a Hongkong '-mporary we quote tlie following interesting passage While many ar edition -nuany. hr; seeking a loan m th--I'mtrvi c^. and tht- increasing sla^na tiun of business m her industrial cent M. L ckroy, ex-Minister of Matin*, ha* t
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  • 77 4 h m Mt:orded m ihe Annual Keport ol the oi l..md R<.i.ord» m the Bombay I'rt iaf tire past year, ihat a cultivator m the lisiru found two iron plates embedded m 1 wh.ch, on bemy forwarded :o ihe Royal 1 <!••( iphered and found to rel.ite
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  • 172 4 A i.<'>don evening journal observes— lt is too „,d of the Kaiser. He has abandoned those stilt, sk> ward-point ing ends of his moustache, and will henceforward brush it out straight and uninspiring. The Dat.y Mail Berlin correspondent, m an m I ibtuary notice of those pointed
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  • 633 4 The recent number of the St. James's Casrtte BW a very strongly worded leading article on the mission. iry question from which we take a fewsentences There is one fact which we shall do well to keep m mind, and it is this, that an experience
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  • 161 4 < t>.on paper ia>s A Uimbjla punier has had a -.ad misadventure w,th a specimen of the Kru^er sovereigns which have been -,o\d j prices up to R15.2S m Ceylon, since tha Boer^ arrived. A Land of fellow goiters were keenly m;- tere^ted m this obsolescen; <
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  • 129 4 Biograpmes of cand dae. aiiord amjs.n^ read ing. The compiler of a ketch of ihe Mie-*ork of Mr. Dewar, the- LYion st nominee n St. George\-in-the-ha-t, is anx ous :o assure the constituencies that m ile the candidate i a round sporsma- a-d has some goad i m
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 120 4 USHER'S "SPECIAL RESERVE" John Little CO., LTD. fGAPORE ESTATE oh I.AIK ALFRED JAMES BRIGLY, v.Rveioß, ok Taipi'.N(, *ni, Kokmiki ai X' ALA {.I Mt'OK. F h 1 FtRS of administration having been applied for by the undersigned all persons having claims against this estate art reiju« ->ted to forward same
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    • 745 4 HOWARTH ERSKINE, LIMITED. JHI |Ba. 'i^lA > n JE&tm^ m rSrCWv Mining Machinery and Appliances Complete Steam Power Plants of the Highest Grade for any Service. High Pre-sure Corliss and Slide Valve Su Engines, Stationary, Portable, Standard and compound .m i Cornish Multitubular, Locomotive Verti< al, v\'ater Tube, M ■>
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    • 427 4 FOB BALE I j h R SALL t. J \AIN IN W .1 H. AIJKAMS. ihe f (orse Rer>,sitory Oct^ 29.11 FOR SALE 0 1 1 athad th >< !!<)* md U m if t,,ns d.w md ocr HOPE, 50 to fjock I ballow ai d D.menMon-, f>3 !t. L>
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    • 369 4 \W ENQ SENG, D ceased. Al( 1 k.uNUI i AN FN <IRAN. N. ra v. m. L'jts. 1 to 21. I*-- lyonc irethold building all' 'tnrnts ».th 'r.,-n ab ut /4.r00 to 1 1 'I itin^i front 1 Road, the 1c e road off Sil Lot 2?. Cocoai o f|
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    • 588 4 "White Horse Cellar" Whisky. To be obtained from IRS. X \l/. BROTHERS, Lib HOON X i '.o. •v Co. X ><■> IGfcC*. VONG LEE SLAG Co. GUTHkIE and Co. No< 1 mths uc IIf.KK JLLILS SALZLK J v 1 'r vmr I P:ano, Kly A.. t ret Press. siu h
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    • 107 4 McAlister Co. Champagnes G. H. MUMM Co, s EXTRA DRY PERINET FILS DRY VERZENAY Clarets ST. JULIEN AND MEDOC Sherries SANDEMAN Co.'s VERY PALE DRY PALE DRY NUTTY AND FINE OLD BROWN BOGLER Co. s FINE OLD DRY AMONTILLADO C. DEL PINO Co. s JEREZ SECO Madeira SANDEMAN Co.'s Ports.
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