The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 August 1901
1901-08-02
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Title Section18 1901-08-02 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, 2nd AUGUST,i 1901. DAILY ISSUE, No. 424518 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement797 1901-08-02 1 J* o Office. Telegraph St. XTm Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM N AVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, MALTA, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. m Through Bills of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental *nd American Ports, also for China Coast. MAIL LINES.797 words
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Advertisement814 1901-08-02 1 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM8HIP COMPANY AND ffrtOYO EhfSEN KAISHA (ORIENTALS.*. CO.) j VIA INLAND SEA OF 1APAN j AND HONOLULU. Through Passage Tickets granted ta England Prance, and Germany by all irans-Atiantic lines J of steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or814 words
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Advertisement857 1901-08-02 1 DE KOMINKLIJKE PAEXTVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. 1 UWDBR COSmtACT WIT- T«B N»T«BStLAVPfIrIiJDIA Go«»K«I.T. Agents at Singapore. Shim Agency. lat« I. DAENDBLS Co* a-3 Coixvbr Qua* f T«B V«MaSI*WTIO»B» DAT4S ARB ««*^WW*'"" 1 P Steamer Prosa Stilted WUI b« deajMCbed ior on Van Riem»dijk Moluccas k July 26 BaUvia, Samarang and Soe#a*aia Aug.857 words
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Advertisement714 1901-08-02 1 LTONOKONQ AND SHANGHAI n BANKING CORPORATION •AIO-UP CAPITAL lio.oor o tESBRVB FUND.— Sterling Reserve $10,000,000') Silver Reserve 3.000,000 j •«3.«<~.0«> tESBRVB UABILITY OP tnMtnrm PROPRirrORS. J M -...4i0000,008 Court or Oibbctobs. R. Shbwan Y.v\. Chairman Hon. J fillL-IRMNG— OiPUTT ChAIBMAN. -I. E. Tonkins, Esq. I R. L. Richardson Bsq I.714 words
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Advertisement593 1901-08-02 1 NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURAll ANCK SOCIETY OF NORWICH AND LONDON. I iTiiLijßiD 1797* FOR Kip« INSURANCE ONLY. Amount Imsurfd ...£335,000,000 LossbsPaip T v,600,000 Pkbmium iscomi 906,000 Insurance effected 011 almost event description si property at current rates of premium. THE BORNEO Co., Ltd.— A«em« HTHR STANDARD LIFE ASSUR- ANCE COMPANY,593 words
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Advertisement325 1901-08-02 1 (fcVA X TW*» ThU delicate is persistent as an S^k F;XTRACT Handkerchief. Powder are adopted I 9a>*vnfe RIGAUDetC* I wmitaiMt to Uc pcrfitSM ol PBHFfJIKMS 10,000 PT^RIS 'white violets ~-r£ trr AN IDEAL TC*r < SEKit^V^l,, cute < mn-M-Tf tp > mm Ti- S~\ j -w. -**»r Unkn-n. ()LW Oceania325 words
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Article, Illustration595 1901-08-02 2 The Singapore Free Press. UNKNOWN IH«r«ih»:l the fret* lh« Proplcs ngl.t m 4mU in Uaawcd br in«o«TKe and Dnbrib«a hj K ain "-»< S> RtH^M. U»»hT. vi Law. No further news has come from Hongkong «s to the mysteriously hurried nocturnal departure of three cruisers Irom that port to an595 words
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Article1060 1901-08-02 2 The steamer Cyrus was undocked to-day at Keppel Harbour and left for Java. The M. M. Company's steamer Yarra left Colombo at 7 p.m. on the 21st July an^Tmjgr be expected here on Monday, the '3th of August, about 4 p.m. The annual general meeting of the Singapore Cricket Club1,060 words
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SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
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Article68 1901-08-02 2 Latest News. (Special to Singapore Free Pre S>.) Hongkong, 2nd August.'a.so o m HMS M« S? HM* H.M.S. Daphne have unexpectedly arrive c at Amoy. The utmost secrecy prevails as to the reason for these movements. It is reasserted here that H.M.S. Glory was ashore, but this68 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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21 1901-08-02 2 A Boer conirnando with two guns h entered Portuguese territory, it is belied m search of supplies.21 words
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Article27 1901-08-02 2 Uneasiness at Vienna. The Times, reviewing the political situa tion m the Balkans, says that unusua anxiety is being displayed at Vienna.27 words
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Article40 1901-08-02 2 {Later.) Ihe War Finances. Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chancellor if the Exchequer, stated m the House that it was believed that the sums voted for the war would suffice until January, possibly until the end of the financial year.40 words
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Article12 1901-08-02 2 The Tibetan Mission to Russia hah left Moscow homewards.12 words
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Article22 1901-08-02 2 The wife of Mr. St. John Brodritk. Secretary of State, for.- HV*.,hMs, 'died suddenly. London, August 2nd, 1901.22 words
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Article59 1901-08-02 2 An S. C. C. match has been arranged or to-morrow (Saturday) and Monday following, when an eleven representing the Law, Civil Service, Army and S.V.A." will oppose another representing the Brokers, L n i u r?" ce> .Telegraph, Accountants and 5.C.C This match will be commenced on Saturday afternoon59 words
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Article49 1901-08-02 2 Lim Vat Seng received three years' rigor ous imprisonment for forgery yesterday and Tan Kwek Liang, charged with gam robbery, was discharged. This morning Tan Kirn Leong and N| Kiat were tried for false personation an< abetment, respectively. Lim Toon Siang appeared for crimina breach of trust.49 words
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Article121 1901-08-02 2 In the awakening of China, the progres of Japan, the development of the Philip pines, the advance of T' i a to the Siberia: cost, and the incre?^ i activity m Austra lajia, Hawaii, and the countless .slands 0 the tropical seas, is the building of121 words
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Article64 1901-08-02 2 Before a Court of Two Magistrates yesterday, two Chinamen were sentenced each to a year's hard labour, for receiving stolen prSperly,"^!ThA-»hey 4 Were bound over tor six months m sureties Tri each case of 150, io default, a further term of six months imprisonment. Two other Chinamen were convicted of64 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement428 1901-08-02 2 Kom\ ,-BB 1 TOILET SOAPS POWDERS. PERFUMES. LOTIONS. CREAMS. All the above articles are highly recommended by the Medical Profeaoicn, The Soaps which contain Deodorized Ichthyol, are the best. Perfumed Antiseptie^Soaps on the market j Sole Agents. THE SINGAPORE DISPENSARY Ltd, 10 RAFFLES PLACE. July mwf( John Little Co., Ltd.428 words
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Advertisement833 1901-08-02 2 regal Band, Sydney, will reeesve SftloQi. Address Paste Re*tamte%'< Augl. T HE Krehsnge Banks will be atoned, on J A Monday, the 6th Aagust, being tar day ap* pointed for the Bank holiday. M Aug 1. 8«8» South British Insurance Cloy. TUTR. P. H. Csrr has been appointed Acting Local833 words
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Advertisement542 1901-08-02 2 r Bma Mu,t em special Tiffin on fcutrjgy, to order. Telephone ill, Straits Settlement. Association. SINGAPORE BRANCH. JvJOWCR i. hereby given that the Annual ltd 2*^ i a etIn 0? will be fSJ«S, t^?i5T? pore Booms, on Satarday, the ffJtV Aagust, HOL mt iJjgVjU. BUBINBB8. 1. To cociider the Committee*542 words
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Advertisement114 1901-08-02 2 TO-DAY'8 ADVERTISBMEHTS. 1 I ROABD and Besidenee with English fsmily near town. Tennis Court. Stabling Asn-t H.c/o^*7^« s TO LET -F U *lW B1I> d "onth*. 3' bedrooms, S 1 sitting rooms, oear town. WaterWd on. Aug 2 Apply X c/o /rr /V FOR SALE A U8TRAIJAN horse aad Victoria,114 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous223 1901-08-02 2 The Week. Friday, snd High Water 11.51 a., 11.31 p. S.V.A. Dismounting 2.5 Gun Drill, 5.15 p. S.V.R. Company Drill, 5.15 p. Mark Lodge Regular, 8.30 p. Band 16th M.1., Botanical Gardens, o p. Deval's Circus, Beach-rd., 9 p. Saturday, 3rd High Water 0.22 p. Penang Races, Third Day. Cricket—223 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter262 1901-08-02 3 s 1R As an unfortunate ahaienolder, I i ihould like to refer to the letters of Min- I er" and "Another Miner" published m your issue of a fortnight ago and which have just read. I believe it is quite correct that the mines referred to262 words
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Article78 1901-08-02 3 A water-polo match has been arranged between the Nondescripts and the Club for Sunday next, when the following players, representing the Club, will go over by the launch leaving the Pier at 10 a.m. lackson (goal) Penny (half-back), Woods (right wing), W. Darke (W» in K) iA Dark<!78 words
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Article148 1901-08-02 3 Deval's Indian Circus opened again last night at the Beach-road site after being closed on the two previous nights on account of the adverse weather. There was a fauly good audience, not at all lacking m appreciation, and the programme given was a neat and amusing one.148 words
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Article140 1901-08-02 3 The attendance on the second day of the Penang Race meeting (yesterday) was very good and the racing was productive of several excellent finishes. The following are the results The Grifpin Handicap. 1. The Koopers 1 Kongsi's Simple Honours. 2. Mr. H S. Tann's B.P. The Coffee Cup.140 words
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Article182 1901-08-02 3 This incident is given in a recent mai paper under the title the "depths of ex pectation A man was summoned yesterday before his Honour Deputy Judge Edge because he persistently refused to pay his debts. There is nothing uncommon in that, of course but it is182 words
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Article144 1901-08-02 3 i The Italian cruiser Calabria, on her arrival at Venice after four years' service in American, Japanese, and Chinese waters, brings details of the terrible death of three sailors who were devoured by sharks between Singapore aod Colombo. An insubordinate seaman, always under punishment, had leaped overboard144 words
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380 1901-08-02 3 ANTI-ENGLISH DEMONSTRATION IN GHENT. pro- Boerism no place oo th* Continent will beat Ghent, which is is the heart of the Flemish population, ft was the dettnously *nti-Bnghsh demon strstion there on Monday n. K ht which led to fhv Valtentin end Andries De Wet receiving th* hint from the380 words
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Article392 1901-08-02 3 The China Mail of the 25th ult. thus describes the fiasco in connection with Prince Chun's reception there About half- past eleven o'clock, there was n mad rush for the Blake Pier. Hers, too, except for the crowd of Tsi-ping-shanites. and the sprinkling of silk-coated gentry,392 words
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Article174 1901-08-02 3 > ThmnlareasB aBagTsphsyBsrs fa operating mm* taao, th* Orlando rommasicated with another j mml essiry at oft miles. I Li Hung-ehang is reported to have asked the Court to grant two miliioti laels for the relief cf Chinese merchsat* who sim*sed during the war. ii is174 words
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Article422 1901-08-02 3 The views of a French officer upon th* present position and the future of England are quoted in the Twentieth Century." We make the Mowing An era of commercial progress has been inaugurated on the continent since 1870 and it remains to be seen whether422 words
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Article2013 1901-08-02 3 La Fraternidad, a Spanish ne** paper, at Manila report* a rumour rcgardiog tie formation ol a league agaiost the rcltgiout orders, which will appoint active cdncnitees in tbe prowinceafor the opposition of that re^dmustoe^of the mars to tWr parwbes fa the Ardiifkia^o. -bbb#^kWfcaSE'^K aav* I* never prJodt no matter how2,013 words
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Article599 1901-08-02 3 ecHnpose hm nseral profession. One thing," he says, "I have boon telling my pstseasssor she psst forty years, that, so far at least as the setose* of medicine Is concerned toe hums] mlad is merely a name for a group of brain functions. The food in599 words
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Article189 1901-08-02 3 (Augnst 2> llfl|,M«IWII.IMIMM S03./5 f>oirnb>er. 10.25 do. Can* No. 1 13.871 Pepper, fslach (ordinary S'pore) 29.25 do. mhn> <Fsir L/W— 5% 45.5° Nutmegs lies to the lb.)... 52 do.T8ostotnslb). M „M Mac* (Bands)........... •••••>^ oa Cloves (Anslsataa)....,**,... .7. Mt 32 UberhmCofiat........... 17.50 rspfoCB. small pearl (raw quality,, 5.80 do.189 words
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Article308 1901-08-02 3 i otstios. Paid. Dividends, Ban) j! ill < J>pan. Ltst *M Nominal. £4 Bell's Asbestfis Eastern Agency. Nominal. Bersawah Gold Mine Co. $3-75 Sellers. 35 Clear Water Dairy Farm Ltd. »ioo $100 7 Ptassr and Neave Ltd. 186. $50 to for year 1000 6% Dab*.308 words
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Article58 1901-08-02 3 (Corrected up to August 3.) On London. Bank 4 «a/» -'I ■Mnd 1 njPiiv.ttu dits 3n/ i/ui documents 3 m 1 11^ credits 6 m 1 n|^ 1 G 8»H AN" 196^ India 145^ -fONGKON«>. leni i% pm. Yokohama 6%pm Java, n6{ Manila, >iotn^i 1%P9»So.' QatiK ngian v 3%58 words
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Article61 1901-08-02 3 (August i.) f»««!u •> K>ni)>u> Kt-rb*u HuhjM >•-. 9. A. U. 'S V. 'J M Bar. red. 32 Fall. 29.022 298»" T«nper»tare 84.0 iU.2 Wet Bulb Tteennometer... 78.0 77.1 .<.<• Dir. of Wind S.SW Max. Temp, m Aodc Mm. do. do. 77. Max. m San 1 v Terr. rad.61 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement93 1901-08-02 3 a SOf- r, FAIR, DELICATE SKIN.— A clear and healthy complexion produced by using Rowlaud's Kalydor, the most soothing, healing, curative and refreshing preparation, and warranted harmless to tbe most delicate skin. It prevents and removes Freckles, Tan, Sunburn, Redness, Roughness, heats Cutaneous Eruptions, Irritation, Stings of Insecti, Eczema, Burns,93 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous180 1901-08-02 3 m MAILS CLOSE IO'MOIHO*. For Per At l-ibuan, ftc. Tringganu V A M Batu Pahat M*couar Noon Bangkok SUrpstto Noon Pcnang, ftc. Van Out'noorn I PM P*nang Pi" Stug a rM Rangkok Skidd 3 Pontianak fee. Saow 3 rtt Malacca ft Klang Hye Leong 4 Chenbon ft Samarang <7i«m^ s*«^180 words
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Miscellaneous991 1901-08-02 3 VESSELS IN PORT. Men-of-War Fl*€ ud Tuns Commanders Arrived From For Wb«r. (oMrio Brit, sloop, 980 Hamilton. June 6 Labuan Uncertain. Other Vessels Flags Tons Masters Arrived Prom Consignees For mi n »™iind Brit 1019 Rodger July 24 Freuito' 1 Boosiead Kreuiantle, Anpc voaira mm Kool j^ p Q^^^ofy^n^ l991 words
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Miscellaneous252 1901-08-02 3 Haswngfrs Arrive'; Aug. 2. Per Arratoon A pear Mr. Chopard, Mv Teasersohn, Mr. and Urn fate. Per Merau Dr. and Mrs. Hamilton Wright, Miss Ellerton, Mr. Duberley. Per Ban Fo Soon Mr v Brandt, Mr. Diclielman, Mr. Rlmistad, Mrs. Whl, Mr. van Wyngaarden, At. Suysbcrts. PASSENGERS BOOKED HOMEWARDS. N. Y.252 words
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Article19 1901-08-02 4 rSpeaal to Singapm* Frtt Pr^-J Hongkong, August Ist. After tilling up with cod and complet.+x\rA orders.19 words
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Article11 1901-08-02 4 Over th> incident thrre art many rumours afloat11 words
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Article83 1901-08-02 4 One of the^c m to tl»fi Ibst H.M.S. Glory, with Admiral Cyprian Bridge on board, is ashore at some place not specified. This however is published with all reserve. H.M.S. Glory is due at Hongkong from Shanghai. Hongkong, August Ist, 12-4-. The Naval authorities at Hongkong83 words
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Article26 1901-08-02 4 THE PACIFIC CABLJ!. icarn the mil* of Qtmmons has ;;utl)uribed a-i,t gp»»nlly.^g2^ sterling *Jo meet the iulyJT Al>l ly share m the Pacific Cable.26 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement277 1901-08-02 4 ICATION BILL. 1 on Bill has been read a SHORTHAND \M> T R \M«N OK C «v. FRISCO. \fi>r speak lo-Hi Kngliah .\<h tv-l knowledge ol oflie*' work. FrancMLVpply, with copies < *9 July sliyb N V m^j |J^ J>. a M \fM Mttm Om* km^ mt tW .....oiis has277 words
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Advertisement712 1901-08-02 4 NOTICE. W "Co". SoTO^ri&'S Q BW s, Gur-ai.Jk Co., »»m preset a stsck of our improved Portable Steam En-in rrom 4 te ia ramsinal H.r. r Shrned, M AftSH AU. SONS at Cfc, Ltd. Britinni* trer. Works, C,*insl«rr*ar>\ EnffU"d NOTICE THE LECTURES AND CLASSES AT ST. MARY'S COLLEGE will Ixyia712 words
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Advertisement1153 1901-08-02 4 '•THdsV. (BY W£N CHING) Edited by the Rev. G. M. Rettb, M.A. The remarkable aod instructive series of articles thai appeared in tbe Singapore Free Press of last year have now been published* tn book form by tbe well-known j London Lmhtlsher. Mr. Grant Richards. The important feature of these1,153 words
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Advertisement1248 1901-08-02 4 I A3»If£ tfc&fSON COS I •ARE THE BEST VALUE IN THE MARKET. J 1^ Brand, 10 yeara old. $12 per case, duty extra. (Spcciwtlly Recommended.) V. V. 0. 8 pur case, duty extra. OBTAINABLE FROM RETAIL DEALERS OR MoALISTER Co.. SOLB AOSNTS. BfJ TO LET HOUSE No. 49, Killiney Road,1,248 words
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Advertisement623 1901-08-02 4 Compania General de Tabacos The Finest Brands OF CIGARS From this Celebrated Factory, Comprising Incomparables, Imperials, Reg, Ant. Lopez, Perfectos, Brevas, Bouquets! Royal, Culebraa, Londres, Princesas! Ac. May now be obtained at moderate prices and guaranteed in sound condition. SOLE IMPORTERS Messrs. GOSLING Co. 4 BATTERY ROAD. July 12 stuth623 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1291 1901-08-02 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. (living port of departure, and (where known) j late due here, and name of Agent*. Men-of-War. Albion, H-M.S., Chatham, due Aug srlsdne, Ger., Kiel, due Aug H M.S., Portsmouth, doo Aug 0. Entrecaoteaux, Toulon, dne Aug fnforuet, Fr„ Toulon, duo Aug [rene, Ger., Kiel, due Aug Sdutine, H.M.8.,1,291 words
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