The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 February 1902

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    17 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY 5 iisi FEBRUARY, 1902. DAILY ISSUE No
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      704 1 X O Office. Telegraph St. 2sT, Wharves. Keppel Harbour. O STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, 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 tor China Coast. rMAIL LINE. OUTWARD HOMEWARM
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      837 1 Pacific mail steamship COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND rpOYO RISEN KAISHA (ORIBNTAk *-.S. CO.) VIA IMLANO SI OF lAPAN AND HONOLULU. Through Passat^ iick-t-. grantad to England France, and GaraßMV Oy til iram>AtatMCiC lines of steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Kaies
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      705 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PARETVAART MAATSCH APPIJ. Undbr Contract with tub Netherlands India (>ovbrnnmbt. Acknts a 1 Singapore. Ship Agency, late I. DAENDELS Co., 2-3 Collver Quay THB I'KDBRafBNTIONID DATB.t ARK ONLT AT PROXIMATS. Steamer From Escected Will be 4espatcbed for on Cele ci Bat vi Ivi 1 Feb 18 Rilliton. Batavia,
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      881 1 *HE TANJONGPAGAR DOCK COMPANY, LTD. shipwrights, Engineers, Iron an.i Brass Founders, Wharfingers. Ac. THIS Company executes Ship and Marine 4 Knyinr Kcpairsoi all riptions, m the most efhcient manner, under the superintendence ol experienced Kuropean Shipwrights and Engineers. (Iravinn Docks up to 500 fe* 1 m length and 21 mm.
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      700 1 UONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. &SSJv.<?S2K: > Sterling Reserve f 10,000,000 Silver Reserve f i, 7So 000 I 1 '?.750,c00 RKSKRVE LIABrUTV OK 1 PROPRIETORS $io.ooo.ao» Covet ur UiaacToas. R. Shkwan, Esq.— Chairmam. Hon. J J B^ll-Ibvimo,— Dtpia» Cnakmah H. E Tovkivs, Esq I X L. Richaboson Kaq. A. HAon
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      621 1 NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETYOF NORWICH AND LONDON. KsTIILUHIb «7v' FOR FIRE INSI'RANCB ONLY. Amount Insured Oni L—MPa,» ::.::::::.:::i I,t1 ,t^ > < Pas im- mco« Insurance effected on almost every •'tcnctiin at property at current rates &l premium. THK HURNKO Co.. Lto.-A en. *PHK STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, ?i
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      119 1 lx r nun 1 I BOLDO-VERNE 11 mo» -tun t, f I < v^ Extract Thi* delicatt i«- p.r ivUnt as an Mundkmhici IKiCjAUO.iC PARIS I^'HITL VI iff^BKa^B^aa^B^aaa^ Gk THERAPION No 1 THERAPION Nn 2 ••it THERAPION No. 3 THERAPION MAYNARD&Co.,Lt(!. AIIOLI sVI VM. I I Ml CHEMISTS I DRUGGISTS
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      MARRIAGE.
      24 2 Mn Urn l'»rli U 1:, y at t' J'i. 1 I* "C»N I I', I 1 l*i>ck, r. a» Kmii( Baa B« otUarf.
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      DEATH.
      30 2 11' 1 .i--...- 1 th<- aata 11 -t.nit, \V 11.1 M t 1.1 1 1 t 1 I laaf t\V h, 81 1•- ,r<l, Ku.tla I r I I
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    The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 21. 1902.
    1029 2 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 21. 1902. Thi Bvmatak bmtum Hn aotttota I- i M agbaaa; aad Baaag< Lai, umplaiu "f Urn :i. nil- i f tti--prcS-- t MBit of IJ f) im iv i I I fgt Kir-t M.• M,• £7 f <M 1 1 Ml i■ i-
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    771 2 dft Ibe t -i. i..v t •f :-I ii iv. 1 I ii <J 1 1 .ui'l i- .i k--ri :iim.«iri i d Feb. i it I ral 'ni c of x'> <- Annual 'i nrra! Meeting <f lh* lanolin C ih will b« ke'd S 2.2nd irW. ;t i,
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    TELEGRAMS.
    201 2 tieaer .1 t.-Lr-i t v j'HLanddi r I Field J«n V V 'ik i >. I > .ii- loMg !i»t o| .li-.mers iiii- i- mmn bon vsol Urn lif«.i Ltioafl liii t— t 1 1 rl ■> If iiiiiiuii-nt mII \l- t. rr w MUM otbei ki of lit"
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    57 2 11. or.lcrs o! li,, <iav t,, r na^M r.txt include the mot ,n tl,r |m 0 0 per anr,un> M.hMfiy lo the Hls e u lor the aliemaf areckljr mail from Singapore via Nq ijatam an. l Baib«j lac Iral reading of the Siagaoan TraaVwtfi B.li and the
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    AN ACCIDENT ABOARD THE ZWEENA.
    121 2 AN ACCIDENT ABOARD THE ZWEENA. A Chinaman, und. r-to^l la hi a lU nncr from one of the Ho'el*. mW* walking on deck on the 1.1 fowaw, lyfai ht Konds at noon to-day. Ml stru<k on the I back of the neck by o ol the >lin X usedj m
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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    TELEGRAMS.
    354 2 'I',. R* ngKon t ggRSSSS Lord SaUb»r>. speak.n, M the jun.or I the motive* or obieo o hp (Hlt(k cunou» *iep. We lud now re*, hed c on> w. uld bemad»k»«Eyt person, drs.rou* of our abandoning tK, tacrtfca* h.«d made for the lake of coddlinc up But it wa*
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      211 2 NEW GOODS Just Arrived Ladies' Corsets. Izods, Prima Donna. J. C. &c. Long Short Waisted. New Millinery. New Ladies Shirts Fichus. Hosiery Handkerchiefs. Ladies Tennis Shoes. l\ B ACS r\\ WHITE. i^^ I New Braided Slippers, New Black Walking £>hoes. a 11 ll BAMOI or HUH IN a< ii. mm
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      793 2 $10 REWARD STKAYEU oi»e Female Siamese Cat at No. 8 Cavanagh Koad. Feb 18 -'■*> DX. XOBLK, DtvT*i Suk(»son, has returned la Singapore, and may be consulted daily Irom 9 to 4. MARIXK CLUB BUILDINGS, Karfle* Square. Dec II Notice of Removal. THE Orhce of the- Singapore Steam Saw Mill
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      1032 2 "THE CHINESE CRISIS. FROM (BY WEN CHING) Edited by the Rev. G. M. Reith, M.A. The rtmarkable and ioMiuctivc Mstira I of articles tliat appeared m th«- Stn^apott I Free Press of last \<-ar lave bow be mi published m book lofaj i>y Urns wtllknow n j London publisher Mi.
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      134 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Board and Lodging. TO be had m D.yon Villa, Kiver Valley K<»d. 1 from Ist March. Apply W,, co Fttt Prts^ or »t house. •"V'b 21 tuiw2s 2 \I7ANTKD two Chiaaai Apprentice*, to b* vv trained m A rchitr'-tural Drawing and Surveying. ppiy |K.rsoually to AI.MKIDA KASSIM, <'ivil
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      128 2 Ihe Week. Friday, 1: Ntn t- i k < urww •At H.,-f ;p. Saturday, »»r.J •1 ,<.| I S p. \1 Nt"v *«l«Wa M.M. M i) •^rj* aue i aOOP v Rjt, lor Chin*M e ii Sporty. D -p. •> (Jut M«Miaaji 9 p. bunda>. jj-J Av Ii d m
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  • Correspondence.
    • Letter
      The King's Uniform.
      101 3 \O THI i'DIXO*. Sir, With refereruc to the paragraph which appeared m your p*peron the iqth inst. relating to the imitati n of the King's Uniform worn by Malay Syces w ith Asiatic employers. I and my comrades consider this practice a great insult to the soldirrs
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    THE POST OFFICE CASE.
    67 3 A. J. Monteiro, the Chief Clerk of the General Post Office, has been summoned to appear befoie the First Magistrate on Wednesday next on a charge of aiding and abetting F. A. Oliveiro, who has been sent up for trial at the next Ass^-s charged with
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    54 3 The Collier (Juetn Adelaide has armed troui Moji with about :>,-j()0 tons JllWfC coaj for this port and thf bteamer Tanglin, also brought from Australia about 1,500 t>'ti> Australian coals. I h-- Rmom Tiraaaporl Km~ with troops boasd for Vladivostok is ipcotod ttttm Od s;u about the lioth
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    A GAMBLING RAID.
    113 3 About 8 p 111. yesterday Assi>t.-Supt. Whitebmd with a f-titt of comtabkt rail ed Mr. Bcott-Bo— <!!"■ -'boy's" quartan at Th»' Mount," River Viillfv-r>]., where a large number of HjhfH arerc gMnblins. Filt "l<"» were eauglit m the act, but tiif rest escaped by runtiin*; away and
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    CANTON TO HANKOW RAILWAY.
    257 3 A Washington despatch to the Sa,. /'»<. Chroniclf ">*>» An Amer m tru'ik line fr(jm Canton to Hankow, China the long theri-.hed dream ol many promoters— is at last to b»j rialisid through the business daring and enterprise ol a few Ntw Yorkers. L.icked by the
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    OSAKA EXHIBITION.
    191 3 1 he Fiftt: National Industrial Exhibition ot Japan, wi.'l be held atOs.ka m 1903. A circular sent u^ by the Japanese Consul The Exhibition Will present some novel and interesting features rever witnessed on similar occasions m the past, to one of which m particular the Imperial Government
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    220 3 The following subscriptions towards the i Grangers and Prisoners Aid Fund are I thankfully acknowledged by the If on. Secy. Messrs. Paterson Simons Co. 825 the Borneo Co. Limited $25 Gilfillan. Wood \&>.%2s. In the current issue of the Burma Gazette 7 pages are devoted to teaching judicial and executive
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    JOTTINGS FROM BERLIN.
    1342 3 (Specially wutun for the Singapore Free Pies?.) Jai.uaiy ISth, lynj. Everything is 1. oked at fiom a diffe ent standpoint by different people, and it may be interesting to give here the vi- ws of five m< n of promint-i cc 'eg tiding the outlook m Gernnny
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    THE EMPEROR'S YACHT.
    251 3 THE EMPEROR'S YACH T. 'Die New York t'>rrt'»poiideiil ot In" Pall Mmli Gazette writes It is a simple s atement oi f .it, which contains > shade of ise ma;t%te. 'o say that the Emperor Wil iam oi derma •>• is muh better liked and un- I drrst Kid m
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    THE FUTURE OF JOHANNESBURG.
    315 3 Lord Milner's Vision of the Johannesburg of the future is a vast and bsorbin^ one. Seeing how Johannesburg sprang into full bein^; almost within the half doz>:n years prtctdmi; the war, who shall deny th it 'hr town will one day stand near to j l.<lidn,
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    54 3 Corps 1 -by tl M ">1 :r A. mwn I). Corr.rnai Hc*«i O m ti O:t) c, hoi 1 K.i •riji.. Si K-*f-' le feUiu^ry lyL,2. (itNkR'L COMBUTTBI M»EI 1 M. llare w... b-: ar. 1 .-..t: V*. < 'p. tjticral Ck-m- M S p m. on
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY.
    147 3 1. l>> t:ks ij t. -1 t k.— Li v h. H Ordriiy N. (J d) do Cot pi J. B. Harraf). 2. F'ar*i-k> MoBB 5.15 pm. S I < arbine D TUB»O<1 2V.h,at 5 Is. f.rn. Battery Dr.ll horsed), j l>r ss -PtaiM \Vei>*>fcD*Y jftih, at
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER RIFLES.
    311 3 1. Dim.** Orderly Officer for the ensuing week 2nd Lieut. H. \V. Sharp. Orderly N.< ,O. d) do Sgl. D. Rid ia. I. PaR»I>ES M<>crMY24h 11 >iop.m Rev rui<«- Drill. WTapaaaDAi i^th.al 510 m. RacraMa DrilL Fkid*y 2Mh, at 5.10 p.m. Racrmu Drill. Lbave C'<rpl C. H.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER ENGINEERS.
    52 3 1. Paradks M,si)4Y 24th, Recruits Drill 5.15 n.m. WtDMSDiY 2^'lh, do Friday 28th, do 2. Appointment His Kxcrllency the Ciovi-r--nor ha> been plensrd to app<>i>.t Cap. S Mildred r.b. to be Acting Adjutant Spore Vol. Kngmecr. With cfl.ct from 15-1-02. By Order, S. Milurbo, Capt. r.b. Ag.
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    OVER THE CHESS-BOARD.
    455 3 Gentlemen, to solace their wearied minda by bonest pastimes, playe at chesse, the astronomer's game, and the philosopher's game, which whettes thyr wittes, recreates theyr minds, and hurts no body m the mean season." All communications shr.ulH be addressed to the Chess Editor, Singiifore b>tf Prets." Original
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    CHESS NOTES.
    51 3 I -I '1 he S -i ore Mr. W. A Hnll ibu >. •un n I Mr I. K. Mid M 1 '1 1 Mr Klruin, d m i4iy 4r. W. Craij, t \le I. 1 M P. R. ut- -m i»j cut t tiiff d-a<»s no". T.i
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    LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB TOURNAMENT.
    243 3 LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB TOURNAMENT. S r-SIhKDAS S r'l.W L4OIN 1 ■> t 1 r«t n IJ-.i f i ts H oiiii 1 Mi n igm and Mr. i r l..yed Mi-> J. (iunn and Mr. S.i tm un 5 -0. h vi hniihtd. ii L*M M ■> 'A- I
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    BANK NOTES AND WRECKS.
    767 3 Tlio Government at Washington destroys alxmi V:HK),IKM) worth o( paper money everyday w.>rnoal -tuff i Lat is worthless as currency. They turn it into puly and alterwards it is made into car wheels. In that form it may circulate several years n.orc. For every not** thus
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    EXCHANGE.
    74 3 (Corrected up to i ebmary sij On London. B«r.k 4 m,; 1/10; 'im.ind i/iOj' Pm.it* credits 3 m/s r/i< documents 3 m/s i/io,V. CMrfki 6 m/s i/io,. France, <Jt-mand 2^l Germany, rlemanr) 1 1 India, I I n"' Hongkong, demand vm Yokohama, dtmanJ 1 1 J%pra Java, demand 1
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    PRODUCE.
    121 3 (February 21 1 1" t'»9 M| Gambifr njj dc. i:be Nc. 1 1750 Pfpr-rr, l.'l.icW d:r:n.,rv '''pnrc| -50^7 do. Wh.tr, (l-air 1./W— S 52. iIMMMVi 1 10* <o the >b.) 51 1:0. <Bo>> to the Ib) tg.\o Mact (is^cda; 1; o C'c\r« 7a Übensi' (oiler 22. Tapiw, "-^riall p.-srt
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    SHARE LIST, FEBRUARY 21st 1902.
    182 3 •tioh BmMMk Banlc 0' I m 4<vi Upi'i, I )efetrr i H*H'"i Ashc-.tr>*. K.istrrn A^m N .mm,;. i Bersawah G«M MWGa I C 'tundras Gold Mining Co. 1.t.1. 1 i Clear Water Dairy r .mi LMi »»oo M Fraser and Neavr l.tJ. lioi. fso la
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    PASSENGERS BOOKED HOMEWARD.
    248 3 P. X M > i Mi I V i i I'. h, M \i I M M. k t I M I I. M J. M. .1 :a .1. \lr V V u Mi •'I I Mr- lair. M M I i i v l.i I II.--.
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      32 3 Agent Hrn iis U M protection m ihe *old. The bu'glar no sooner enteis the house (San it Rivet you the alarm. Mr. Harris: Haven't you one that will alarm the burgUi?'
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      77 3 Mr. Wheeler Got Rid or His Rheumatism. During H"' «int<T o( lS'.»,s »\.i-. -.<> lame m my joints, m fact all <>\<-r my Ixxlv, that I could hardly lioM>l« aromnl, when I Itouglit a bottlx of I'liamberlain's I'ain Halm Kruni the (irkt application I b<'t;an to t;«'t 11, and MNMH
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      354 3 OCEAN [)f^ STEAM AM) NEDKRLANI SCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJOCEAAN. I ok>. J v v Ptlrut Pr mtthtw .Vi7o Ttntaiut M'.Lt» Tvdtus 11l Patrocl-.i .Vi«»S r s %n H M\\l Te'.fmachui 7(11 Glaucut U72 Rhtptui .11 I Ja<on 7MI Antrnor .Vi.il \ltmnon M*\l Agamrmncn <010 Orestet I<bi3 Priam A tax 7»tl'.» Datdanut
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      19 3 APIOL &STfc:k v Jiraffi PI LLS A »iihK» f«>r all kMgriMMft Ram** W«e«. Hm«»»>». liil'llW •AtTIN. i*.- tUCniAAHIaN. I\<JUM
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      214 3 MAILS CLOSh. 1 O-MORKOW. For Per At Inrk^in Ai'V Hrn noon Hatavia La Scync 2 I'M Il,,li^«nni; fee. Se.nu Leon>» I I'M flfottie &c Su tail i I'M Hi.li.«i &i slafeai 2 pm Pcnang at Calcutta I.ii~«m(» J I'm r'enang Pin S?:ng cm P..iiantj Ac Deli Calypvj J pm «iuar
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      220 3 LI i: A i httr Kiau \nz, Brit., NbM .1 r Muiri 'I IIQOU Carlyte, Brit., Mu;i rd, i t Port ia. {■•b'uary j N: i D Ohri i 9a, ■r) Inon, i»ut.. laalaas, > Kfiuly l>if Ally, f..r i H -ad, Nor, I T— fa ll.Ji^kok. l'.rouw<-r, l)ut., IVtnMwii,
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      448 3 V KSSELS IN !>q kt M»n-01-W«r Kli| md Tons Cornmantlrr\ a fl i I .1 I. il IWmmai < •r tmim r i ...1 m Other VctMla Flip ft Tont Matter* Arnvrj h t W h. A11, i.. n I II r Ay«.-sli..h Hr I IN »ey 4m M.i IfcltiW.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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      687 4 REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. SOUTH AFRICA. Two uf Elliott's column* engaged De Wet with a considerable force, on the 16tL. thirty miles to thr northwest of Reii/. Tlu-v captured ten BoMfe THE BARCELONA STRIKES. Frequent aaeoantcn m« tekiMfffeee between the tr<>«.p> *'«1 'he strikers at Barcehma »n<l Umk km kttm ti.-n-e righting
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      609 4 To Let OFFICKB at 1« Col Iyer Quay. Apply to SYME Co. Jan 'M «c To Let, Unfurnished «>, Kampong Java Koad, with Bed-rooin<n, und Tennis Lawn &c. Apply to No t5, c/o /•><« Press. Feb 17 On Sale. JUST arrived all sorts of Dutch Cigars. KONG TIONO HIN Co.
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      592 4 RILEY HARGREAVES Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE. SHIPBUILDERS, ENGINEEks AND BOILERMAKERS Vessels BUILT FOR THE Colonial and Federated Malay States, United States of America, and Netherlands India Governments Prices and particulars of Launches Barges, Lighters and Sternwheelers on application. FRASER A NEAVE'S AERATED WATERS RECOGNISED AS THE BEST IN THE EAST. PURITY
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      933 4 riAt tLl X X P f. C T X D Ctivinu |.<>n <•' d«-(».uturo, :ind (^hcre ks»w«) <l.tt« tiiMi lit-ri 1 .md n.niK- o| A r^»nt-. Mi n-,.f-\\..r. AkatHOki, Jap., I ni <i<>n, clue .lip. I'm fMiioutli. <ln<> r«li taMJBVW Kuv < ...Tistudt ilu«- h<->> Oi.l.ilivj, \\ws Cron^t-vli dv»« >.sr
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      723 4 r Y. X Kamakura Mam d-» v M. c H How,. Mr It Brn-w i Mr. A. M Th.Hn|MM.n Mr I Claud s^\, M.. and Mi.,,1. I O. A, v «-llar»i P.r N. V K. Inaba Maru, fee Mar I. Mr. ■r.Oaaft* Mr. Mr IVr V. V. K. 'KUcbi \Uru
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