The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 January 1901
1901-01-11
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Title Section18 1901-01-11 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, urn JANUARY, 1901. DAILY ISSUE, No. 407818 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement748 1901-01-11 1 Office. Telegraph St. JCj Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, cEYION INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, PGYPT MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR. MAI TA, BRINDISI, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of leading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and Amtrican Ports, also fcr China Coast. MAIL LINES. OUTWARD HOMEWARI748 words
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Advertisement801 1901-01-11 1 f niiNA MUTUAL STKAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIM TED. OUTWARD. HOMKWARI). J For Honuromo Shano- For M aksiillh^ and hai Japan Ports. London. s.s. Afoyune due |an. 17 j Through Bills of Lading issued to Manchester Continental ports, New York, Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore. &c. for freight and other particulars apply801 words
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Advertisement735 1901-01-11 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKfcTVAART MAATSCHAPPII Unniß Contract with the Nithirunds India (iovirnmint AGENTb at Singapore, ships agency, latp. I DAENDKLS Co.. 2-3 Collyer Ouav I HI UNDBRMBNTIO»KD DATIS ARK OMIT APPROSINATB Kron> iuoecteo Will be aeaoatcuro tor VaaOudwoni S,,.r a ba>a J.,,,. 3 Pnarjr. W. C. ports, and Padan« anlo I735 words
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Advertisement656 1901-01-11 1 I THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY. LTD. Shipwrights, Engineers, Iron and Brass Founders, Wharfingers. &c. ""THIS Company <»• ire S' ip and Marine hn^ine Kep >ir ot all de*>' riptinns, m the most ttricient mjunf unH> r |He "-"Ji > riMmdence of i-nccd X (»ea-i .Sbipwrgi I arid Knkfintt.s. GtavifMj656 words
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Advertisement707 1901-01-11 1 I H ON £KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. »V=#SE: Sterling Reserve $10,000,000). I silver Reserve 2,000,000 j 2 000 000 RKbHKVH LIABILITY OP PROPRIETORS J $10,000,000 COUBT OB UIESCTOBI N. A SIBBS. Esq.—CHAIRMAI. R. Shiwan, Esq.— DicpoTr Chaibmam. E. Goetz, Bsq Hon.H M G«A». A.f RA MOI D>Es< D. M.707 words
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Advertisement505 1901-01-11 1 REOIBTEREO [I** A I C^'C AmS -^^KT^r J*»r Pta l^^ <n^^ Trade Mark i H r.V H y f. r ARGEST SALE F AN Y PHOSPHOR.C MEWCNEm T^HS^ li b Pho,phor,c Cur, V 3 talnte.,.,^ sss Ll* in .-v, 1.,: ho phod n •■••Hy m »rw.l| OU t^^^t l\ tLML^505 words
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Advertisement361 1901-01-11 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND *J»OYO RISEN KAISHA (ORIINTALS.S. CO.) VIA INLAND SBAOP lAPAN AM; HONOLULU. rhrough Ptnagfl Tickets granted to Engl hk) JCrmanv by all tr .r,-A lantic Im.s ii) the pnnciMl cm.b of the United .^tateb or Canada. Rateb may beobumod on applitation.361 words
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Article, Illustration1155 1901-01-11 2 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 1901. Comino into town to day Singapore business men could hardy help noticing— what is so common a sight after rain or the usual Morning Dad-watering— parties of coolies industriously scraping the roads of soft mud that is composed ot the wet surface1,155 words
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Article118 1901-01-11 2 M M 3 tnmrjr, vwl.i.h I* it Taniin^ F J agar Whirl it da> I'ght tliis morning, was visited by a large number of people yesterday ereniag. I he Shirk which left Cardiff about the i-t Dec arrived yesterday afternoon with a'jfjut 5,000 turn coal foi this port.118 words
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Article134 1901-01-11 2 A Hokien living at Oo^ North- Bridge-rd. reports that durmg the early hours of yesicul^y bi» absconded with $100 odd 111 notes aid $.44 worth of thandu. A fire occurred m 48 Clyde Terrace at 7-2. a .n yesterday, but was extingui>hed bel<Ke any dim igt- as done.134 words
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Article282 1901-01-11 2 Maoistraibs ArPEAL. This morning Mr. Justice Leach gave Reginav. C jfiu, 'coTvVcted ohm^oTtin^ fire arms without a permit. The learmd judge amended the convic--ion by eliminat.ng that portion which coniscaied the arms. In the course of iudgnent he said The evidence is conclusive that rightly or wrong, y282 words
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SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
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CHINA.
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Article50 1901-01-11 2 Not to be Discontinued. Count Waldersee's Opinion. (Special to Singapore Free Prt Hongkong, Jan. nth, n. 0 p. m< Count Waldersee has rejected demand of the Chinese authorities to cease xpeiitions, because [he considers] they are necessary for the protection of the life and property of foreigners.50 words
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Article21 1901-01-11 2 An expeditionary Corps under Colone Pavel on Jan. 2nd attacked the Boxers a' a fortified place near Liupinfu.21 words
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Article24 1901-01-11 2 he engagement lasted for an ho«r. 140 Boxers wet*, killed. The i,r lost one officer and four men wr,i. and one killed24 words
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Article12 1901-01-11 2 Li-Hung -Chang Ill. I The illr.ess of Lihungchan^; n g the negotiations12 words
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Article20 1901-01-11 2 Anti-toreign placards which ba posted at Canton have been renvj.- the instance of the British Consul20 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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Article13 1901-01-11 2 The story of the cyclists' fight w yesterday is untrue.13 words
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Article35 1901-01-11 2 The U. S. Proposal Rejected. The Daily Telegraph correspond*;.: at Vienna says that the United Stttr< proposal to transfer the negotiations with China to Washington has mci emphatic refusal [by the Powers35 words
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Article76 1901-01-11 2 Those Indian Regiments. Rip Van Reuter." Winkling, Winkling, Winkling. The formation of three additional Indian Infantry regiments has been sanctioned. The formation of two more i- < nt»plated. They will be employed to garrison Mauritius, Singapore, Hongkong and Ceylon. The Imperial Exchequer will bear the cost.76 words
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Article29 1901-01-11 2 Ihe new British Columbian Asian migration Act was first en forc-d yesterday, on the arrival of the Empress of Japan, when a number of Japanese were rejected.29 words
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Article89 1901-01-11 2 The Chinese immigrants were untouched, their immigration being regulated by the Dominion law. London, January nth, igoi. For^n'^at t0 I ofe^ Le e Seng and Co. o. ca on of I s d evned after evefv application of restoratives. ferlnrJ^u" P a P ers make feeling89 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement1066 1901-01-11 2 Katz Brothers, Limited. Have Just Received a New Supply of their well known AIR TIGHT ICE CHESTS X^BL|jjSr^^i^-j; rS&3MB> > o\ Si r\» w> !S9| Height Length Width ■fill j I ili— JIB II 36 m. 24 m. 6 m. Il^ I BVa^H^^S if 4Oin 25 m. 19 m. t^|1,066 words
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Advertisement703 1901-01-11 2 TO LET i VfOUNT Rosie," well furnished. Entry mid- die of April. For particulars apply to Th. SOHST. Jan 2 uc. TO LET 8-5 Change Alley— Upstairs. 8-4 Change Alley— Downstan s. Office suitable for Broker. From Feb. >bt. Apply to WEE KAY POH, 8-5 Change Alley. Jan. 2 16.1703 words
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Advertisement741 1901-01-11 2 TO DAYS ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED *T*O rent a furnished house, tenancy to com--1 mence at once and terminate on April 30th. 1 R. A. J. BinvVKLL. J Jan. 11 i 5« AUCTION SALK OP UNSERVICEABLE STORED fee. fee. At the Cabi.b Depot, Nbw Harbour. Tuesday, isth January, at 2.30 p.m. POWELL741 words
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Advertisement67 1901-01-11 2 TO-DAYS ADVERTISEMENTS. TOWN HALL Mr. Henry Dallass Musical Comedy Co. Last Four Nights rO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT GRAND REVIVAL The Poputer Gaiety Success A RUNAWAY GIRL MISS HBTTII PKKI. WILL SING Beautiful Venice TOMORROW, SATURDAY J SAN TOY MONDA V and TUESDA V NEXT GRAND PRODUCTION The Latest London Success THE FRENCH67 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous142 1901-01-11 2 The Week Xr 'd«y, HID;-. Hi«h Water 2.16 a 26D Exerdtf BC **Jnr. M— H« R. A. S. Meetmg, RatHes L.brary, S p rl Annual M e«'"g. 5.30 p Dallas r'o""^Th S lf 8P" M P J hn Haffende.,. "alias o. The Runaway Girl," Town Hall, op. Saturday, iath !>•■!«142 words
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Article239 1901-01-11 3 ihe official gentlemen who were so pteternaturally solicitous about the welfare of thv.e lads— that is to say, the official Majority— were, to a man, unmarried and childitss.—\'xde Singapore Frit Press. Out upon you, ye Officials, who manifestly fail Io make your earthly sojourn of permanent avail.239 words
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Article656 1901-01-11 3 "The Geisha. 1 hat Mr. Dallas has on the present ocasi Dn onr of the strongest Companies that •ver toured through the Far East was borne out by the performance of "The Geisha" by that Company at thr Town Hall last night, brfore a crowded The Company656 words
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Article104 1901-01-11 3 Nearly 9ft. m boots and it/, and Bft. 2111. m •'iKings," stands Hassan Ali, who was landed 1 Tpool from New York by the Etruna rt<^nily. An Egyptian by birth, he is returning to land of his fathers on a four months' holiday. His grandfather, father,104 words
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Article971 1901-01-11 3 (Via Ceylon.) London, Decemb<* 301I1.— General French with a strung force, has occupied Venterdorp which the Boers used a' a telegraphic centre. London, December 31st.— The western invaders were nearing Carnarvon, when the approach of t Lt.-Col. de Lisle and Colonel Thorneycruft caused them to turn m the dneciion971 words
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Article230 1901-01-11 3 WATER METERS. Thus a correspondent m Indian Engineering on the subject of water meters m Bombay I 'nless we are to attribute it to pure cu<> ,*dmss or the evil darkness of trie blind who vtill not see, it is impossible to conceive how a body of intelliger.' men like230 words
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Article61 1901-01-11 3 The orders of the day for TtKs4*>'s meeting of Count il include two moli n* by tie Acting Colonial Secretary, one re the contract for a mail and co-ilie immigration service between Madras Ports and Penang, and th- othei, a vote of $2 5 o for fitting up61 words
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Article112 1901-01-11 3 This afternoon bt-fore Cap'ain Craufurd m thr- Marine Court, seven Baron— 1 !>e<men belong n* O the st« <mir Dundarn, for whuh Mrssrs B .u-t ad and Co. are the local agent*, were chargr-d with d.sobeying the lawful command of tlie Master of this vessel whilu at C112 words
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Article34 1901-01-11 3 The following are the entries for the Pena«f Club Handicap f 3 m all, R*-«id ie, Olaf, Def-mvter, Chrva'if-r R..-rnree, Va« vrant, N rrus, Ante, Battlefield, Miit n, GayLss, B uin, Bittern.34 words
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113 1901-01-11 3 We lr*rn il>at Mr. F K. Jenrrngs was th<* victim a serious a< cid>nt latf last ni^ht »kraj irturninaj In m<- m a nksh« f'i ni lit- prifboMncc a 1 thf T<>v\n H ill. Tli« pull- r, g m^; to., f^-t down River113 words
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Article, Illustration570 1901-01-11 3 OVER THE CHESS-BOARD. Gentlrmen, to solace their wearied minds by honest pastime*, playe at chesse, the aa ronomer's game, and the philosopher's game, which wrhe tes th yr wittes, recreates theyr minds, and hurts no body m the mean season." All communications should be addressed to the Chess Editor, Singapore570 words
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Article274 1901-01-11 3 The a nu <l j». n«ral m'eling of the Ga risufi Kifl< Clu*» wi> h.-l I t the Tow n H II last evt 1 ing, Maj r Lewis Jones m th" (liai', among <tl ers present b- ing C</. Pviin»-tath'-r, Lt Mn^ra h, Messrs. Klariagn. A^rr, H •> w274 words
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Article786 1901-01-11 3 'To ihi Editor thi Timn.) Si*,-I i-n v/f t tfivp you 'he kllowifly ab- Kiu/.-ra d Mr. I3eli_ isse. and an -c> uit of tHi pr. ssure which the former U t *vek br /j^ln lO b^ir upo •> th-- French GowMMMI, toe*t<-,ci tlic Condin inal promise if infrvrntion, m786 words
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Article306 1901-01-11 3 Alth uyli s>nen t> c nr- to Sny ipore, m uniift ii with Ihe o>n-t v. lion of ih»nrw iail«aa t > J .lio.f, that he caii'ii.t y< 1 h ye bt-rOMe wid ly kn< wn here, tlir- local nds nf Capt S E. Boltui will be shocked to l>dr306 words
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Article125 1901-01-11 3 Nineteenth century development and pr^re-s hive pr< duced one important 1 l>angr n ill <laily life uf the nation— lhe\ liave d ihrnne I the jpre.irhrr to a j»rrat txrtit, a"d estab't-lv d the author and the [Uf Kit, as instructors of the public I his, m a sentence, was125 words
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Article813 1901-01-11 3 Corps Orders by Major the Hon'bie A. Murray, Commandant, Singapore Volunteer Corps, S.V.C. Drill Hall. Singapore, January inh, 1901. j 1. Duties;— Orderly Officer for the ensuing week Capt. C. J. Davies. Orderly N. C. O. for the ensuing week Corpl. J. B. Harrop. 2. Parades 5.15 p.m. 16 h813 words
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Article79 1901-01-11 3 (COkKECTED UP TO January II.) On London Bank 4 m/i ■/«A de-maud 2 1 T 3 Private credits 3 m/s 2 /'t\ do« uments 3 m/s 2/ 1 credits 6 m/s 2 f Prance, demand 262} iERMANY, demand 213 India, T. T i^j HONGKONG, demand 4% dis. Yokohama, dcauwd j|%dis.79 words
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Article125 1901-01-11 3 (January i 1.1 1 65 25 Gambler 850 do. Cube No. 1 14.20 PtMMT, !-lack (crditiar; S'porc 2950 do. White, (Fair L/VV— 5% 4250 NuUMfll t Iloi to ihc Ib., 56 do. (Bos to the Ib) 76 Mac: (Banda; 92 Cloves (Ambotna) n l.iberian Coifet 19 Tapioca, small pearl 1125 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement114 1901-01-11 3 That Means Rheumatism. Sore and swollen joints, sharp, shooting pains, torlurr-g muscles, no rest, no sleep. That means rheumatism. It is a s'ubborn disease to fight but Ch mt.erlain's Pain B <lm has conquered it thou->-I nds of times. It will do so whenever the opportunity is IHi red. Try114 words
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Advertisement301 1901-01-11 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP |P^* Co. NEDEHI ANDSCHE 6TOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAS Tons. Tons. Achilles 701 1 Myrmidon 2870 Agamemnon 701 1 Nettor 3700 Ajax 701 1 Orestes 40.53 Alctnous 6743 Patroclus s<;oy Anchise: Polyphemus 2613 Antenur s.<>-?l Priam 2845 Calchas 6748 Prometheus 5570 Cyclops 2066 Pyrrhu^ 3621 Dardanu. 4653 Rhipem 3065301 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous834 1901-01-11 3 SHARE LIST, JANUARY nth, ,9o 1. I Bell's Asbestos Eastern Ai;en< y. Nominal. oooof4 8 «!sB4 fi Kechau Gold M.Co. 117 c o Sell.-r 1 Maynard and Co., ild tic 3<>,000 3,000 35 100.000 100.000 !.OO<ls|., North Kechau Gold M. Co. 14.R5 Sellers. ,50,000$ 100,000 o o ie res. 10,000834 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement520 1901-01-11 4 CHRISTMAS AND New Year Presents His Highness the late Sultan of Johore Ismail and Raheem. DIAMOND MERCHANTS Manufacturing Jewellers and Dealers m Precious Stones No. 82-1 S2-2, Bras Basah Roal. (Opposite Raffles G rh School.) Are showing a superb stock of High Class Diamond Jewellery 1 of Modern and Antique520 words
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Advertisement1046 1901-01-11 4 MUNICIPAL NOTICE THE Municipal Commissioners desire to draw i the attention ot Architects. Surveyors, Build- j ers, Contractors and the general public to the fol- < lowing resolution passed at a Board Meeting held on the 3rd December last, namely That on no building the plan for which is sent1,046 words
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Advertisement171 1901-01-11 4 d DUTCH CIGARS NEW DELIVERY OF WELL KNOWN BRANDS Nederlandsche Bank El Anguila Fuerte Maravilla Boxes of 50, $6 per 100 El Rey del Mundo Exquisitos Boxes of 25, $12 per 100 To be obtained at KATZ BROTHERS Limited. SOLE AGENTS FOR HUJENIUS DUTCH CIGARS I>ec. 72 Howarth Erskine Engineers171 words
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Advertisement430 1901-01-11 4 NOW READY. The Singapore and Straits ROUGH DIARY for 1901 Pnce $1.20 per a pv or $1.50 post fnm to P>d«rat.-d Malay Btaten nnd Johorto Sihiii, Deh, Sarawak, fee., $166 PUBLISHERS FRASER NEAVE. Limited If you desire to be supplied with copies, order at once, as only a limited number430 words
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Advertisement326 1901-01-11 4 Fraser Cumming. OfftCMl Jt Battery Road. i»vniLLS: lohore Hharu. liru wnp« Siraneoon and Balmier. Timber Merchants. PRIME HARD-WOOD, cut by our own me^. m the best districts, and steam sa*r to any size. WDRKBO TIMBERS. Flooring Boards accurately planed tongued and grooved by the best machinery, under the superinten lience326 words
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Advertisement605 1901-01-11 4 The Singapore Free Press. AND MCrkdlli..v Cable Aijorbss, Advertiser, Smgaf>nri Telephone Number. N<». 61. Published at 30-3, Raffles Place, Singapore. T^HE leading English Newspaper ia t A Straits Settlements Johore, the Federated Native States of Perak, Selangor, Surgei Ujong, Pahang, the Negn Sembilan; British North Borneo; Sarawak Netherlands Indies. Java605 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous843 1901-01-11 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. (itvrif port ot acpaajie, an., 'where known) date due here, and name of Agents. Mho-ok-War. Admiru Bakrosv Spa., Rio de J.,due Jan. <>k m Hui cruis., due Jan. H»isi sk, J ip.. due EUwick, Iwate, jap., due Klswick. K»s*t*k, Ru-.. t b., due Jan. Pollaoa, Rus. cruis., due843 words
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