The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 July 1901
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Title Section17 1901-07-11 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, iith JULY, 1901. DAILY ISSUE, No. 422617 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement805 1901-07-11 1 q Office. Telegraph St. fyy, Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANCi, CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports, also for China Coast. MAIL LINES. OUTWARD HOMEWARD 1901805 words
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Advertisement783 1901-07-11 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AN I; rpOYO KISEN KAISHA VIA INLAND SEA OF lAPAN ANU HONOLULU. Through Passage Tickets granted o England France, .md Germany by all irans- Atlantic lines of steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Rates may783 words
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Advertisement867 1901-07-11 1 DE lIONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contract with the Netherlands India Government. AGENTb at Singapore, Ships Agency, late J. DAENDELS Co.. 2-3 Collyer Qimv The undermentioned datks are only approximate. Steamer From Expected Will be despatched lor on Borneo SatMMMj Bay July Scmaranjr an Soerab lia July Q Brouwir, I li867 words
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Advertisement801 1901-07-11 1 aHE TANJONGPAGAR DOCK COMPANY, LTD. Shipwrights, Engineers, Iron and Brass Founders, Wharfingers, ftc. "PHIS Company execute SMp and Marine Engine Repairs ol all descriptions, m the most efficient manne«\ under tr»_- superintendence of experienced European .Shipwrights and Engineers. Graving Docks up to 500 (eet m length and 21 net on801 words
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Advertisement717 1901-07-11 1 LJONGKONG AND SHANGHAI AX BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL fiooooooo RESERVE FUND.— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000) Silver Reserve 5,000,000 j |l;?l000>000 RESERVE LIABIUTY OK PROPRIETOR 110.000.0 cx Court ok Dibbctobs. BIiKWAM Ksq. Chairman. Hon. J j Ukli -Irving,— Dkputv Chairman H. E. Tomkins, Esq. R. L. Richabdson Eiq A. HAurr, faa H.717 words
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Advertisement485 1901-07-11 1 Ideal Milk jgggggg^ Enriched 20 per cent. KS^! with Cream. lm^& I Sterilized-Not Sweetened j^g^^^jj A Perfect Substitute for Fresh Milk. JJORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETYOF NORWICH AND LONDON. Established i7q v. KOR FlkE INSURANCE ONLY. A-o. kt Usur.d Lots Pub J m,600,000 Pkihilm .ncohi 9 06,00n insurance effected on485 words
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Advertisement211 1901-07-11 1 I =T f=n RIGAUDS t i Kananga L <»l JAI'W j^ TOILET WATER I Biqaud's KanangaWaJp fc ter h. f J r*. i»J RIG AUD C f^££?r s rue Vivienno 8 iitiil:il ioqi AN IDEAL TONIC. SERRAVALLO'S TONIC. (BARK IRON WINS) S rri w f y r*^ Nov. is m*t211 words
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Article, Illustration1077 1901-07-11 2 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, JULY 11, 1901. h i- not cniv m Singapore that the abuses connected with the transit of caatlcare attracting attention. A correspondent who givi s his name and address, writes on this subject to a recent issue of the /'all Mall Gazette, pointing out that1,077 words
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Article1576 1901-07-11 2 A cattle-shed m McKeOXtC rd was burnt down last night The 4th (jurkha Rifle- arc under order- to leave Shanghai for the north at an early date. The British steasiei flwwi passed through the harbour from West to Hast at 4 30 p.m. yesterday A telegram from H-.ianfu (dateci Ist)1,576 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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41 1901-07-11 2 All a Fleeting Show. The Reform Club meeting of the Liberal party jat which a harmonious rasohjtim confidence m Sir Henry Campbell-Banncr-man was adopted] is regarded as a mere temporary truce, despite the semblance „f unity41 words
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Article21 1901-07-11 2 THE SITUATION JUST THE SAME. It is already recognised that the utuatioo has not been altered by these carefully arranged proceedings.21 words
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Article29 1901-07-11 2 {Later.) Boer Brigandage m Cape Colony. Scheepers, with forty men, heM Mm raystmrg for two days, burned the prinup,! buildings, and seized the money m the bank29 words
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Article22 1901-07-11 2 Two rebels have been publicly hi one at Cradock, the other at Middelbur X'K London, July t ith, tgor.22 words
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Article45 1901-07-11 2 Twenty two pairs entered for the competition for the Cup presented by Mr. W Egerton. The iaal was played on Monday between Mr. and Mrs. Evans, and MrLovell and Mr. Pearce. The latter won by 5 up and 4 to play.45 words
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Article104 1901-07-11 2 The of the Five-a-side Competition were played off on the Esplanade last evening, when Jackson's team succeed ed m beating Green s by two goals and one "touch down" to two goals the contest between McKean's side and that of EUerton's resulted m a victory for the former104 words
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Article275 1901-07-11 2 Under the heading A Suggestion to the Perak P.W.D." a correspondent who sign.himself "Assoc. M.1.C.E." writes as follows to Indian Engineering under date Cal cutta, 18th June". Perak imports Portland cement at a cost of 5; to $6-50 cents per barrel for works where hydraulic lime275 words
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Article63 1901-07-11 2 The following are the handicaps for the two chief races of the first day of the Penang Race Meeting. Paddock Clp. Highlander 10.2 Duhallow 10 Bittern io Orpheus 9.12 Victoriatas 9.; Boyton 9.6 Minawarra q.x Ri iciuie 9 Redchffe 8.7 Massanah 8 Club Handk Af. Pearl Skipper Battlefield 9.10 Sandy63 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement311 1901-07-11 2 ROBINSON CO. SUPERIOR TOILET SOAP. ROBTNSON CO. July a ■B&BHHF^I pianos P^*3 mil PIANO W^^M TUNING B I ARE THE X SPECIALITY m RKfji le ol)llison [l^l Piano Co., Ltd. Kcllp Walsh, Cinnicd, 32. Ranks Place New Novels The Illustrated News At $1.50 Each. I he Crisis by Winston Churchill311 words
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Advertisement529 1901-07-11 2 Record OF THE GLORIOUS REIGN OF QUEEN VICTORIA 1837-1901 WITH FOURTEEN INUI x PROOFS VND OTHER PHOTOGRAVURES kom NGTOMI B^ Sir John Millais. Benjamin Constance. W P. Frith. Sir G. Haytcr, &c. &c. Price $3- 50 FOR SALE OM Hi^'h «.rnlf l)<yeU-. with i m fir-' t\d— r-'iidit ion. $12<>.529 words
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Advertisement915 1901-07-11 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. AUCTION SALEATOUR SAL E-R OOM Tuesday, mth July, at n a.m. ao New Novelty Cooking Stoves, Ass fled Sizes. N<i w on Vir. m I'OWEI I. A CO.— Auctioneers. July II 16.7 AUCTION SALE. AT OUR .SALE-ROOM Monday, tjtA July, at i r a.m. 6 case* Dutch tobacco.915 words
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Advertisement208 1901-07-11 2 TOWN HALL The American Biograph FOR TNI FIRST lI MK IN SINGAPORK. Commencing Saturday, July 13. The Biograph »ill sljoa a Munificent lot of Moving I J lures. Identically Similar to those n»w <ausing such a furore at the Palace Theatre, Shaltesbury Avenue, London The Entire Royal Funeral Procession Of208 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous203 1901-07-11 2 The Week Thursday, nth Uoll (lub Dinner, 7.45 p. Philharmonic Orchestra, 8.30 p. Lecture, Princep-st. Church, 8 p. Friday, lath Hitfh Water 1 7.9 a., 6.42 p. P. Si O. Mail Homewards closer, h. Municipal Commission. Special, 3 p Examination for S.V.A.. N.C.O's. mv, S.V.R. Company and Recruits Drill, „is203 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter293 1901-07-11 3 Ah Infmngimknt ov Ri». To tub Editor. The Biograph Company which will open 10 the Town Hall on Saturday evening is a Company registered m London and has acquired all the rights of use of the new patented method oi showing animated pictures. It is called the Mutoscope293 words
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Article1832 1901-07-11 3 Dinner at Hongkong. On July and. on the invitation of H. K. the Governor, Sir Henry A. Blake. g.< MM* di>tinpuished company, including many nav.il and military officers at present on this station, and representatives of the civil community of the Colony, assembled at Government House to1,832 words
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285 1901-07-11 3 YKSrhKOAYS PLAY ■^lvw.i H»sdk v, Final. (A Court.) Holloway scr. v. Beauclerk unhn., i<W n. Dot iU Havm M H inai i B. Court.) hark and Kainnie 6 beat Macdonald and Wither* 5, 21 20. The Double Handicap wa-> an tx< ceding ly good285 words
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Article110 1901-07-11 3 Corps Orders by Mij <r the H «*bli A. Murray, Commandant, Singapore Volunteer Corps, Head Quarter Office, Foil Fullerton, Singapore, July Ilth, lyii. I'RAfTit.E i or Warrin Shield The Balestier Range will be reserved on Sui.d.iy mornings from 7 a.m till a.m. f >r members ot S.V.A.110 words
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Article110 1901-07-11 3 The German cruiser Gefion returned to the Roads )esterday evening after coaling at Ihe Wharf. The Russian steamer Amur, with stores and provisions from Odessa, left for Vladivostock yesterday evening after coaling. The Mutual liner Yangtsze, which is due here shortly, will be the first steamer of the110 words
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Article152 1901-07-11 3 (China Mail Cor.) Hoihow, June J5. Hainan is quiet. No plundering expeditions are reported, and the whole island is peaceful. The last rice crop was good and though the weather is dry now for this season of the year, the next crop, we may hope, will be equally152 words
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Article169 1901-07-11 3 Gentlemen, to solace their wearied minds by honest pastime*., ?!aye at cnes-e, the astronomer's (am:, and the philosopher's game, which whettes thyr wines, recreates r'ueyr minds, and hurts no body m the nvan season." All communications ihould be addressed to the Chess Editor, Singapdre Free Press." Original169 words
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Article87 1901-07-11 3 The usual Orchestra practice is field this evening at B. jo p.m. A special pra<ti<' (fora different pro gramme) takes place to morrow afternoon at 5 p.m. sharp. During the period of engagement of the Hall by the Biograph entertainment, th»practices on Thursday 18th and Thursday 25th will87 words
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Article195 1901-07-11 3 Then; was a XK r ood attendance at th<: sale-room of Massrs. Powell and Co yw terday afternoon, when the bidding was kf»n espet t l!y for the :-ix Government all> trrent:-, fa in^ Cecil an-i Stanley -treets, which |realised hum 5a 97 10 51.53 P tr195 words
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Article433 1901-07-11 3 dre.v juggernaut how comes it, that the milk ol human kind No* i_:rc!e^ round the cecities of your heart Me thought your chiefest pleasure as your carriage <_• -Is went round Was to crush your worshippers, and make them smait. Or is Juggernaut a Norn de plume' t433 words
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Article102 1901-07-11 3 The Echo de Chine m a leading article last week wrote There can be no question that we shall have before long to bring back our troops who are leaving China unronquered, since they are leaving her unpunished. At Tientsin there was a day or two ago a celebration of102 words
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Article, Illustration47 1901-07-11 3 Black s pieces). White to play and mate m two moves. The above is the first of the Tourney problems, hollowing an excellent precedent set m Hongkong we propose to withhold the names of composers until the solutions are given. VVhte (1 1 pieces)47 words
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Article496 1901-07-11 3 Is there any element of < hance m t hess Ihe answer, says Sequin m the Times Democrat, would seem to be iirtsistibly m the negative, and yet experience, s'range to say, demonstrates just a contrary conclusion, Luck there is m the very name itself; and thaf496 words
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Article156 1901-07-11 3 It said that the oldest Chess-player m the world is Dowager I^ady I arcw, who was born m 1798. Lasker recently j/lajed twenty «-t:on^ players m the Franklin Club, Philadelphia, vunnmg 13, drawing 5, and losing 2. The Knights are easily moved about at the outbci—and easily moved156 words
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Article107 1901-07-11 3 JAPANESE NAVAL MANŒUVRES. The Nagasaki Press, of the Jist inst. says The naval mane<ruvres off the wes tern coast of Kyushu commenced on the olh inst. and will last for ten days. The. vessels taking part m the exercises are the ships of the Standing Squadron, and those belong -to107 words
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Article121 1901-07-11 3 The following story is taken from an Australian contemporary, and is one of the many told of incidents m the Royal Tour At the review, a distinguished body of spic-and-span soldiers were waiting the arrival of the Duke. The officer, proud of his command, was looking down121 words
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Article1068 1901-07-11 3 A "Struggle vok Livb." In the early period of David Buchanan', launch into literary life, as a mere youth, he went through terribly hard times The ?tory of those dreadful early days was told by him as recently as April U»t year m Af.A.f'., under the1,068 words
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Article73 1901-07-11 3 (Corrected up to July n.) On London. Bank 4 m/s i/«l demand Ptivatc credits 3 m/s I /"2 documents 3 m/s i/i i},' credits 6 m/s «/«>i* Prance, demand 243.1 Germany, demand i9ll India, T. T '46 Hongkong, demand par. Yokohama, demand.. 5%P m JAVA, demand ll*| Manila, demand73 words
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Article260 1901-07-11 3 QVIMIIM. P*,». Dividends. 't.n* < mm |-tpan, Ltd. Nominal. £4 Deferred. 'r.5/ 7, Hell's Asbestos Ka^tern A^fncy. Nomin.ll. £1 Bersawah Gold Mine Co. $3«75 Sellerv S5 Clear Water Dairy Farm Ltd. $100 $100 Fraser and Neave Ltd. |S6 $5 O Io or Hon^on^ndShan^BaT** fl s260 words
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Article88 1901-07-11 3 (|uly 1 i.l Us ••^mbie: fe. Cube No. 1 "sppet, itadi (ordinary S*pore] do. White, (Fair L/VW-.5* <Mm nos to the !b. do. (80s to the Ib) Man (Banda) Ijvcs (Amboina) Siberian Coffee 17.50 rapioca, small pearl (Fa.r qualit) -580 do. do flake (do. do.) do. medium pearl (Fair88 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement201 1901-07-11 3 WHITE AND SOUND TEETH.-Row-nsn v Odohto is the best and purest dentifrice being warranted fret from any acid or gritty ingredients; it whitens and preserves the teeth.it eradicates the formation of tartar, removes spots of incipient decay, polishes and preserves the enamel, sweetens the breath, induces a healthy action of201 words
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Advertisement318 1901-07-11 3 OCEAN B^ STEAM SHIP IP^* Co. NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. Tons. Tons. Achilles 7043 Myrmidon 2870 Agamemnon 7011 Nestor 3809 Aj ax 7039 Ortstes 4653 Alcinous 6743 Patroclus 550Q Anchises 2729 Pelius 7500 jinienor 5531 Polyphemus 2613 Calchas 6748 Priam 2845 Cyclops 2066 Prometheus 557° Datdanus 4653 Pyrrhus 3621 Deucalion318 words
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Advertisement17 1901-07-11 3 r nuLO All Goods C^ A B— rtiH iOt^iQ^Ci (iKOKC-K MILHAEI 1 Kobnibon Road. June m tli17 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous625 1901-07-11 3 VESSELS IN PORT. Men-of-Wai Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For Wfv BOMBto Brit, sloop, O*J Hamilton lino Labuan UncerUia. Li/ard t;rn t'.b., 71."> Wation lunc 17 Hongkong Dncortain. l^.pard rms.. 1600 Klblom July Saigon <jHion Oj». .tuN.. 908 \Veriigor uly 9 1... r, erUin. Naafc*nii I .8. ends., 1625 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement614 1901-07-11 4 WANTED A SMART Junior Clerk. Must be good writer and smart at figures. Apply THE MANAGER, The Singapore Dispensary, Limited. July 6 12.7 \\7ANTED by married couple with one child V Board and Residence with private family near town. Apply Z., c/o Free Press. July 4 v.c WANTED tor Pahang,614 words
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Advertisement666 1901-07-11 4 Strathmill Old Scotch Whisky FROM THE CELEBRATED STRATHMILL DISTILLERY KEITH, BANFFSHIRE. This fine Whisky is guaranteed Old Highland Malt, thoroughly Matured by great age m Sherry Casks. SOLE AGENTS SANDILANDS BUTTERY CO. J une '9 19.7 ALEX. FOX CO. 43, Hii.h Strkit. Have just received ex. BEN ALDER the following666 words
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Advertisement277 1901-07-11 4 Abrams' HORSE REPOSITORY. 50 Horses Gobs and Ponies ARE EXPECTED TO-DAY This shipment has been very carefully selected, and includes 3 handsome pairs of Bays, Polo Ponies etc. All horses thoroughly broken m, and guaranteed according to their description July. ~nm y- ~4 Old Blend JJtfcellai r obflULfc *it** w277 words
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Advertisement331 1901-07-11 4 mj iHSfef-V' Natural Toilet Preparations. 'rix lA Toilet 'l-anoline' ,vi apsa bi,- tub,,. Rf&. '2BQf *<■*" rough smooth, and prottit* dclnatt mM wß.S^'9 LftA mini,,,:,, wlni f anr f slll! "nor irrttat. ,nd «r,p, the ,l«n ,uppj r Benson's Watches Kn^ SPECIALLY MANUFACTURED FOR .THE KAM J& SJ^L THE "FIELD"331 words
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Advertisement84 1901-07-11 4 I. M. Lyon Co.'s Patent Libenan Coffee Pulper AN effective substantial and simple coffee pulper based on the principle of elastic abrasion not crushing, and thorough dissemination of pulp and parchmen-. Saves its own cost m a very short time, by nor breakage of beans, with full yield. No Elevator.,84 words
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Advertisement694 1901-07-11 4 GERMANIA CEMENT QI« really superior quality, successfully used m almost every part of the world for ettens.v works, such as Hydraulic Constructions, Fortificae tions, Buildings etc. Sole Agents: HOOGLANDT CO. JUnes v.c. Bricks AND Firebricks THE ALEXANDRA BRICKWORKS Co.. Ltd. ARK NOW PREPARED TO SUPPI Bricks at $15 per 1000.694 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1002 1901-07-11 4 vessels expected. GtVingMrt v: cJ .<riui'-, nui whrre known) I date dur here, anu <...me of A^entv -of-War. I rk-,-^ 11. M.5., Pui'.m uth, due July ID. Knt.<kcau'i ku'x, loulon, due July I EcursE, H.MS., Chathaaa, due July j Inurnst, Fr., Toulon, due July Tran.nforts. F.katrrinoslav, V'stock, due July 121,002 words
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