The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 March 1902

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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 35m MARCH, 1902. ly ISSVE No 44Ji,
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      788 1 Hq Office. Telegraph St. bbY %S5 Wkarvas. Keppel Harbour. O STBAM NAVIGATION Co. Steamers for CHINA. JAPAN. PSNANG, CEYLON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA. ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR, 1 MALTA, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. I Through Bills of Lading issued for Persian Gulf, Continental mnd American PorU, also iw China Coast. I MAIL
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      805 1 Pacific mail steamship COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL v/ BTSAMBHIP COMPANY AND rpOYO KISBN KAISHA (ORIBMTAIS.S.CO.) VIA INLAND SEA OP JAPAN AND HONOLULU. Through Passage Tickets granted t) England France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of steamers, and to the principal cities of the United Sums or Canada. Rates may
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      604 1 DE KOMIMSLUKE PAEETVAART MAATSCBAPPIJ. Uvoaa CparaacT with tbb Nbthbrlards India GorsitaaMßT. Agents at Singapo»b, Shy Agency, iatb I. DAENDELS Co., a-3 Collybr Quay TBB UMDMM BMTiONED DATBS ARB OBLT ArrROZIMATB. Bteamer Prosa Szoectad WO be daapatcked lor mm Keynst Bauvia Mar. 23 Deli i Mar 23 Bentom Makassar Mar. 18
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      727 1 UONOKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITA! fie^oo ou> RRSBRVB FUND^- ••oaioo.cmi $10,000,000 1- eajwibilvar Reserve... 4,*****0 1 •U.^.SO^os PROPRIETORS...-. l ••w~~-|io.o o,o*o Coubt or OiaacToa*. B. Srbwan Baa.— Cmaibmam. 11 B«LL-lß»!»a,— Derurv Cmaibmam fc Goit^ Ev,. J H. Scosabt, B«, A. HAurT, B*q I N. A. Situs. K^7 D.
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      489 1 ANC« SOCIETY OP NORWICH AND LONDON. KftTAftLl lID 170/. FOR FIRE INSURANT ONLY Inaurance affected en almot t every <Mtilutiwi W prcpartjr at eiirrent rataa ol pretaiuta. THH BQRNgcJTo., LTB—Af^t. T»HE STANDARD LIFB ASSURANCE COMPANY, 5 1T U L i.ioo.och». Kohui Um.iid n0w..../ «,000,000. "m F Tt BOIM3£n r 'r
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      273 1 f/Jjy|7rV Thrsr tiny A^mJmlM Capsules 1 \UA}URr v >*. and 1 'Jtftiuai* Cft 1 «h«- v»inr i'im 1 iv lort i 1 ino>nvvo.i. FOl MUKt Of TN£ CHIST GRIMAULTS i SYRUP Of Htpo hmmn of Lime IVt^rrthH Fraac* far ttm Imi If fc*r» it cMAitM k« rasmtsttea far Colls. l>t«t«.ra
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    The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 1902.
    1959 2 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 1902. In another column is given 1 1 major p >rtion of the annual report of the Selangor Planters Association for 1901. Taken m conjunction with an appendix to the latest number of the Selangor Gazette, Mr. Stanley Arden's report on the Experimental
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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      SOUTH AFRICA
      53 2 A Conference at Pretoria. The Transvaal Government Come In. Keuter's agent at Pretoria telegraphs that the members of the ao called Ttansvaal (i< vrrimii nt, consisting of Mewra. Scbalkburger, Reitz. Meyer, Kro^h, and V'andertralt, bare arrived at Pretoria m a a special train from Middleburg. travelling under a
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      PROBABLE PEACE ARRANGEMENT.
      19 2 It is generally accepts! by tbe papvr« thai the delegation is on a peace mumou. Later
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      A DISCUSSION WITH STEYN.
      773 2 Tbe delegates l<«4 an interne* with Lord Kitchener at Pretoria, and on leaving him proceeded south under a Mite conduct to see ex-prebident Steyn. I London, AfarcA -'sth, iqoj 1 r -:r- Second Li*ut. J. R.- W Mansfield, R.E., having arrived from England, per S.S. Bengal,
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      391 2 THE ROBINSON PIANO CO.'S Apollo Piano Player Has 14 points of superiority, which no other Piano Player possesses, and any one is vital When you are buying a Piano Playtr have the best. Ihu beautiful and"uni(]ue initiument may be seen and luatd daily from 8 a. m. till 5 pm.
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      597 2 Coronation Festivities ILLUMINATIONS! ILLUMINATIONS! JOHN LITTLE CO LTD. We have arranged for a supply of Illumination Lamps as per Illustration below. In order that delivery may be relied on it is necessary that we wire for the quantity required by the 2nd April. Orders will be received for Original Case
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      225 2 Kuppers Beer. Club Whisky. MacGregor Co. SOLK AGENTS. t, U It is said that Siam Kidnapped the Rajah of Patani. The King of Siam Kidnapped something MOKE \ALUABLE m recently issuing an edict to the eflect that all official communications, petitions, etc., to secure his consideration, must be written upon
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      76 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED AN experienced Kura.ii an Olorlr Muni i»o able to use th.- Typewriter. Apply m person to BA.KLOW at Co. WANTED LJ" ITIIKK separately, »r together, -mtvic.ml.l. cob (broken to saddle and harnntM) and gharry m good condition. Itcply stating particular- t<» C. O. B. Mar 25 L".<
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      821 2 The Week I Tu«*day, *)th HiKti Watei 1 1.16 a., 11. Up. L Annunciation^ l-ady Day. dgfl IxtisUtive Council, 2.30 p. 71 S.V. Cadets, Old |ail SiU, 4 15 P- S.V'.A. Fire Discipline, 5.15 p. H S.V.I. No. 2 Coy., 5.30 p. fl Wedneaday. a6th H rli«{ri Water 11.52 a.,
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    94 3 The A pear steamer Arratoon A pear which arrived from Calcutta yesterday brought tor Singapore Market ov?r 700 goats and sheep. The Collier Gulf of Ancnd arrived yesterday from Australia with about 3.000 tons coal for discharge here. The V>utch steamer Japara alter remaining m dock for about
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    S C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    65 3 The final games m the Spring Tennis tournament of the «S. C. C. were played off jeaterdar, when somewhat contrary to general expectations Beatty owe 1, beat ftDarbiahire receives two by 9-7, 6-4, m the 1' A singles. Beatty's line placing was his Buost effective
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    £7,000 FOUND IN THE SUEZ CANAL.
    143 3 L About a year ago, th« steward ot a maiUbuat that r w* jw'Mng through the BaH Caaal, -ho b.id sue L cecded m stealing a sum o' .£7,000, tied it t p n a sack SB threw it into the Canal, ev id«
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    SIPIAU TIN CO.
    291 3 The third annual general meeting ol the Sipiau Tin Company Ltd. was held yesterday at Gresham House, Battery Road and Mr. Tedlie, who was present, reported to the shareholders as under Mon,tor.—>iQ. i has now a well graded sluice o< sufficient length. The output for this month,
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    TELEGRAMS.
    413 3 (China and Japan Papers.) Dr M«rri»on, the Peking correipondent of the TiBM, 1 telegraphs that hi- i^ credibly intur tied that the late l.i Hung-chang ratified various conce»sions relating toejdusive righ for Russia m Manch 'ia, with imp'ral assent, and that the negotiations with •-he Russo-Chines< Bank hire been
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    A MURDERER SENTENCED TO DEATH.
    447 3 Ah'J Ibli miv JI'KY. At the Assize- yesterday afternoon, before Mr. Justice Hyndman Jones, the trial of Lv Cho for murder was brought lo a conclusion. After a short deliberati n the special jury delivered a majority verdict against the prisonei. His Lord-hip, however, refused
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    SELANGOR PLANTERS ASSOCIATION.
    1622 3 Ap^eiuled are the chief paragraphs o general inteie*t from the Report of thi S. P. A. for 1901. The quotations fronr Mr. Derry's able reports are too long tc print to-day, but they are full of interest tc planters and others. There are 68 subscribing member-, and
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    THE HON'BLE C.W.S. KYNNERSLEY: AN ADDRESS.
    276 3 The following is a copy of an Address which was presented tv Mr. Kynnersley at hii Oftice yesterday morning. The Address was signed by numerous members of British Chinese, Arab and Malay Communitiesand was handed to Mr. Kynnersley by Mr. Stringer on behalf of
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    VICTORIA MEMORIAL FUND.
    259 3 Sec on i List. KrouKht forward |1Q.15«i Meyer Hruihets S. M.H h ftc Co. 'too A. I. RJsM 5^ Ban Sci)(; Soon Ban Hoi j; ,00 Guan VVhatt Chan Hong Lee Chan 400 Joo Sen< Chan 400 ll" V 'u 6 bet.g Ue Heng ioo lye LoonK
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY.
    43 3 Corps (Jrders by Major Murray V.I). Tho^e members r t ihe S. V. A. who have submitted their names lor the oronation Contingent wrill Parade at the Dwll Hall at 5 p.m to-m- rrow, Wednesday, for Inspection by the Commandant.
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    GERMANY AND THE UNITED STATES.
    314 3 Launching Tin Kaiser's Yacht.. New York advises thft Prince Henry of Prussia has become a great favourite with the American people, and his visit 13 mad j the occasion for endless festivities. Yesterday President Roosevelt accompanied the Prince to Shooter's Island, where a distinguished company
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    MAILS CLOSE
    435 3 H PAso&NUKRS AKKIVKD. Mar. 24.—Per Carlyle Mr and Mi.vt Mcikle, Mr. ..iid Mrs. Kravcr, and M< Boauclerk,and r'arnier. I THE STANDAKD TIME BALLS. A Time Ball at Fort Canning, and one- at Falsa Brtni fall every day at 1 r.M., Singapore mcto Hme (Ureenwioh mean time 0 hrs.,
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    EXCHANGE.
    72 3 UN IX>NOON. bink 4 QO/5 9{« demand 1/9! Private credits 3 m/s i,i yj l documents 3 m/» ij,y^ credits 6 m/s 1/10 France, demand 225} Germany, demand 183 India, T. r;..:r.:.-....;..;;....v.v...;r Jj£ Hongkong, demand par. Yokohama, demand.. 14% pm Java, demand io<; Manila, demand -1% pro. Sovereigns, (to
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    PRODUCE.
    118 3 (March 15* 1,4*5 Grnnbicr 11.35 < do. Cube No. 1 1750 I Feppe lf V'.ack (ordinary Spore) 30.00 do. White, (Fair L/W~5% sa. .t--rv. uosto the 1U) si I do. (80* to the Ib) 69.50 Mate (Band*) to Coves (AmboinA) j» Ltbenon Cofiee aj. Tapioca, small pearl (Fair quality;
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    Weather Report.
    76 3 (March 24.) T .ken at Kar.dtng Kcrbau Hospital Observal) ly. I 9. a. v. 3r. H. 9 p. m. Bar. red. 32 Kah LUUW 2U.807 J9WJB Tem|tcr»tare BJ..'> Mjl i Wot BalbThermometer... 77.0 KQ.o 71 t I Dir. of Wind W.N.W. \\.N,\\. Cain. Max. Temp, m shade 88/1
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      227 3 I How to Prevent Pneumonia. You have (food reason to tear an attack of pueu- monia, when you have a seyorc cold, accompanied by pains m the chest or m tho back between the shoulder*. t»et a tottle of < hambt-rlain's Coaw li Koinedy and use it an din-clod and
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      342 3 ILKAKANOKM. >n Sang, Unt., l>avi«», (or ll.agmy. Jkf.rffc »5. ;iont iii.K-ii. Brn Ham»>i xlgo, for Ptiaang WtSMBM, Brit., Williamson, lor Saigon. ianki. Bnt., B.wklion-', for Anamnaafc NM«aaa I tangtt, bra., Walker, tor Shitngii" Jmilie, Out Ally, tor Kin... L Anrsr. Brit., Fry for Hoitykoug. Miid^nra, Brit., Kait, for Uangwi del
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      8 3 IHE SINGAPORE FREE f-RESS. TUESDAY MARCH 25 1902
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      1084 3 SHARK LIST, MARCH 15th ot <3oot»tio«. p. n htiiih ianU Cni:, 40.| Jxptu I.'-.. £l X*ti v IWerr*l. Z^V Hell's Atbetto* Rimeri. \rrn. y Nomin.il. 1 Berwwah OoM M-neCn. «.yv> Chmdras Gold Mining Co. Ltd. 1 {1 Clear Water Dairy harm I 10. .»ioe floo Praser and Neave Ud. Ma*
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    TO MAKE EVERY MAN A MARKSMAN.
    295 4 Sir How ;rd vji übb, who<^ name is known t every one interested m agronomical and opiica rtseorch, aid who has just built the nev telescope fot the Radcliff- O'jservaory, Otfor J. i> emSarkinjr upon q iiie a nc» line of invention. He ha*
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    EDUCATING THE BOERS
    469 4 An occasionaW-orrebpondent otihe 1 Dues, m an admirable article on be administrative work being done m the new col-.ni-*, >»ys But the supreme tiairuTit of unc. nv.ious reconciliation it tlie system of free rrfocaMi ■tdmirably urgani/ed and indefatigably ,rrird out under the supervision of Mr. S-ir^am. the
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. PARLIAMENT.
    97 4 REUTER'S TE LEGRAMS PARLIAMENT. A motion by Sir Aenr y CMpbellBanneman, calling £or the Government to institute ao into the con tracts ii: Ooutn Africa, has been lost by 3*6 to I? 1 Th r iii2 w n X w re to Shanghai indicate* that <; r h "Tampbell-Bannerman's notice
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    THE LIBERAL IMPERIALISTS.
    12 4 Mr. AsqnithanA tUe Überal »"»Perial«tB supported the roots 011
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    A NEW RUSSIAN LOAN.
    30 4 Ihe Standard sajt s th lhe foUr P^ (MM for nin-teerA lld a h lU> million sterling which the Rf"*™ «iovernment recently issued has >**" n Germany.
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    WEI-HAI-WEI.
    43 4 In eh. course of the'UeV* 1 011 the Wei r..*: v ..,> fc borne, tinit Ixrnl of the Admiralty, saHd that tbe policy of tbe (iovernment was Ao increase our mobile force by building gh.ips. rather than waste mouev iv bricks ana'" mortar.
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    THE ANGLO-JAPANESE TREATY.
    78 4 The diplomatic repr sentatives o( France and Russia have hai'dtd a declaration to the Powcs. i» whic'\«h«y state that tlie Allied Governments of FtfiT^C and Russia are pleased to find m the Anglo-Ja > p<»nese trraty an fhrmation of the principle forming the ba-is of their own
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    POSSIBILITY OF AGGRESSION OR DISORDERS IN CHINA.
    73 4 The Allied Government- however are also obliged to consider the possibility of th aggrfssijn a ihiid power, or of fresh troubles m Chita which would be iikeiy to jropardi^e tbe integrity of Cliina, and her free dcveloptment, thus menacing their own intcre-t?. 1
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    SOUTH AFRICA.
    21 4 S OUTH AFRICA. De Wet and Steyn are vow iv tl»»Hoopntad District, to the west of tl.<- main line of railway.
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    THE ANGLO-JAPAN RISK ALLIANCE.
    26 4 Baron H«\a»lji. t)i»- Japauex- Aii)i>a->»a-vdor iv London, bas been entertained at Uhe Kefonii Club at dinner m celebration If the Anglo-Japanese Alluuice.
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    THE AUSTRALIAN TARIFF.
    55 4 The CuuiuuMiwealth Ueprea^iitativt-x < ..minium ban decided to place tea .amongst tho^e articles uu the free list. It ia generally considered that the main object of the Franco- Russian declaration, which i* very vaguely worded, is to affirm IIM extension at the alliauce to the Far East
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    SOUTH AFRICA.
    23 4 In rcsponwe toi*re<jue«t from Mr. Cbaint«rlaiu Australia iiit«tiH» to despatch a farther contingent of 2, (100 Federal troop* to Sooth Africa.
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    THE FRANCO-RUSSIAN DECLARATION.
    74 4 The P*ii« <rorres|>oiideiii of the Morning Pott underpin., tint the recent Kraiico-Hm-iHii -1.-.- ;n ;tti>>u is merely the f<>waluu\i>win^ <.f .1 n and close understiiti'ling, whe- v Ifu-sia, m return for FrnpeVi s'n>|>or: m tlie Fur East, pledges henjfli t aid FrHii««e •••sewhere m the event «>»
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    CHAMBERLAIN AND MR. DILLON. TRAITORS ?
    39 4 CHAMBERLAIN AND MR. DILLON. TRAITORS In a debate m the Hov e i»t Commons i on the Consolidation Hit', on Mr. Chamberlain mentioning >lnt j.soo Burghers were fighting on the Biilish bide, Mr. Dillon exclaim-d that they were traitors.
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    "AND A GOOD JUDGE, TOO."
    18 4 I Mr. Chamberlain retorted that Mr. Dillon was a good judge of traitors.
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    "THE RETORT COURTEOUS."
    14 4 thereupon Mr. hillon i allrd Mr. Cham--1 beri^in a damn-d liar.
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    "AND THE APPROPRIATE ENDING.
    18 4 1 He refused to withdraw the remark and wan suspended. London, March jjnt, lyos.
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    UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE.
    14 4 oe rowed off on SatarIfe^. Cambridge, who wen race was M^-feaiid
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    258 4 Singapore, March Jfth, iqoj. Bum, l-ong ptr catty t* 5 l>»., Fien«.b do. 14 We«f per pound 18 iicef Steak do. 22 Uchii Sprout- per tatty H<iinboi> SpriKJi do. 2^ illad'-ao do. 15 Bottiaf* do. 4 < al.bagr. BaU« a do. Nil Do., Cbtna do. 12 Do.,
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      733 4 OXFORP. I G C Dnnkwater (Wadham) (poW) 11 6 D Miiburn (Lincoln) 11 It j J Younger (New College) U i> H 1 Hale (.8alli<)1> 1213 J G Miiburn (Lincoln) 12 13% ADtL Lone (New CoHefte? mr H W Adams (UmVershy) 12 1 PO I Huntley (University) (stroke) 11 6
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      1125 4 RILPY HAifeGREAVES& Co., Ltd. 1 SINGAPORE. ENGINEERS AND BOILERMAKERS. B^^Bha 81~ W9H iv***a^9 Horizontal and Vertical, Compound, Corliss, and Triple Expansion Fixed Steam Engines. PRICES AND PARJJCiiL-ARsTji^l^FWfe^WN RILEY HARGREAVES Co., Ltd. Mir 10 wwl Russian Volunteer Fleet For Odessa The uteamer Kf/EffSoX, (.'apuin Ostaiopot, will be despatched for Odea** on
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      1006 4 NOTICE Miaaßx. John Oltouns and D. G. &*t have bean aathorisod thi» day to jointly siga our firm per procuration. HOOfiLANDT k Oa. Mar IV *4 NOTICE \\J r. do bsrabf five notice that T*l l*« rs no longer m oar •arriaa aad Uut T»» Kyi m no longer a
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