The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 2 April 1902

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, 2m, APRIL, 1902. DAILY ISSUE No Ml
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 731 1 W q Office. Telegraph St. AT, Wharves. Keppel Harbour, Bv Hr O STEAM NAVIGATION Co for CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG fcvl.ON, INDIA, AUSTRALIA ADEN MARSEILLES, GIBRALTAR ■pV TA, BRINDISI, I'LYMULTH AM ■l-.NDUN. H[ Through Bills of Lading issued for Persia* m i'- u if. Continental and American Port*, also fo I,
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    • 881 1 Pacific mail steamship* COMPANY OCCIDENTAL AND ORIKNTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY AND rpOYO RISEN KAISHA 1 I (OfcIKMTAL S. S. CO.) VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU. < Through Passage Tickets granted t? England 1 prance, and Germany by all trans-Attantic lines of steamers, and lo the principal cities of the
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    • 1451 1 DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Unobr Contract witb t«b Mthiruhus India Govbrnmmbt. Agents at Singapore. Ship Agency, lats I. DAKNDELS Co.. 2-3 Collyer Quay THB UHDBRMBNTIONtn OATBS ARK ONLY APPROXIMATE. Steamer Krom Exoccted Will he despatched tor on Van d«-r Parra S;ui,l».is Mar. :>l SingUawang, Peinangkat Samba* ami I'ont iannk Apl.
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    • 747 1 LiONGKONG AND SHANGHAI A BANKING CORPORATION. K^vV?SS£: lo>Oooon< Sicrlm^r Kesei ve $ln,oo<»,ooo > '.ivcr Reseivt f 4 2-0,000 j ?:4 0 oc< RS^XRVI LIABiUTY t»r PKOrHIBTOHS m fn COURT OP Uib«;T'.'»». Shkwam E»q.-L M AikiiA»« J Brcl-Ikv-mo, ;v CiMIIAD Ks S jH S, HUHAKT. Es^. A > »---i I\. A
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    • 464 1 W r*# /na*/ R»tr§sh,ng Dnnk in ing.-rporg I "montserrat; /ft Lime-Fruit Juice mi\\ anc orc f a l s m/m I Clthcr wat. ucri water is a 0 7 delightful thirst quenrhrr vSE?' P" L t meer \J| -ijjp I»AHt" SON. A i lIVfRPtfl. MOTHERS SHOULD THREE DISTINCTIVE CHAir^ It
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    • 30 1 §VARESSE'S SANDAL CAPULES 1 TuM dir«otl^J^J^ All CI Cnp.n h 1 l i—^ v For Ncrvoi i > n< i Omiv'tqm fari< Ff—i tnrn 1 therap.onnqi THERAPIOIMN^.i: •<«•(,♦■. is a>i..i THERAPIOAiN ▼H^RAPIOIM
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  • 35 2 Here ll.r l'rr»« :h«- IVoplr'-. n r ht maintain, I 'nawrd bv mHurncr and unbribed bv jpiin Hrrp pauwit 1 r.irti her fflorumi prn rpt» drj» I'lnicrdtu Krtiirion. Loyaltt a»4 law.
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  • 470 2 I More than a ijuirter of a ccntur\ has J p.i>««pfl ;i«av sine Sir Andrew Ci.arkk left tlie <io\. muctlyy of liis Co'ony, and lew of tlie present gencr.iti >n know anything of him, exrrpt by name. Ind'-ed, we I ave heard comparatively "old refcidents a.sk
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  • 360 2 On page 4 of to-vla) 11a* i will k>c found another article The Cadre in Scotland i parade fixeJ for this evening for the S V.K. Coronation Contingent is cancelled. Mr. fcdwin W^t-on, the genial raconteur of the Native Still. fn» arrived from London as a'so Mr. Duomin Ihe attention
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  • 35 2 BAND AT THE GAR DENS. I Weather periuittint; th. Band }»f the in! Ka*M Li k r|,t Infai.trs will prtiv in «h. Botanical fJattfoaa from A t<> til p.m. on I Saturday the sih Lnotaal
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  • 36 2 Tli.- addiii., .1 Kv< ut. s,|. i. .J t SV.a. in Th»» OaWwaioa I Cofttiagoat ar»« Arnoarer Ser^aut II MuJr.V Gvjumt L 11. w, I '"Mlll.T L K. KlN'k, (iunner T Powell KoWaooB),
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  • 86 2 Una mor.iinj? hel'».e Mr. BrockVndn Capuin \V Cbabb Ma.tci of ihets. s. S,itsuma was ti ird > cost for rAus- in>j to si^jn ide declaration required forlthr drlivrry ..t mails to the \>o*l < Mtir,- offickk The ca»»* aifi»inM Captain \V T Cardeuien MaalOT of tl»*» S.
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  • 107 2 The B. 1. st amrr WtdtU ha* ar; from Rangoon \iith a lu'l < argo of rii». loi ditcbatgc at Siagapore H. M S. .1 /rrf^,/ amv<i from Hongkong early this rnor. ing and proceeded dirca to tl.e what I i> ukr ab>ut 000 tons coal Mi' homeward
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  • 727 2 LaM r.igfu 4 Cliiitamai. *t\ old o(t -nd-r, wa-. arrested for hou-.- tir-,,);!,., in Or. jdm Lin He w« cfcargld at thf Police Court this morning ati;l sentenced lo six. month-* rijWiOM Mn(»rivorim-:(,t. 11l- body of the Kliflf wlio was puxhrd "ff Hie *t.aif an<i .JrmntvJ in an «Hray bf-twecn
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    • 18 2 Tli*» >3oen and rebels at th- i\^ aj showing r<inBi(]>*rmble actiritjr.
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    • 56 2 Confirmation of the Incident. Tli.- transport CtnaJ* liaa »'rif«4 at Q— eawtown Amongst the priiton, n» on board are two officers <-f the Australian tingent, who have been" «»ntrr>< »d to penal xervit u<l- for life for uliH.tin^ M ni. Thin wan in the Mine affair for
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    • 24 2 Ibe lJuU.li Premier Kuy(x-i i Brussels and Berlin witli, it the object oftrjriugto ml Government to intervene in lav ftaaam
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    • 285 2 Imter) I 1b» intiouni 1,1 v Clark(Urk. Imhml Of Ma *.r., vi... c.«.. < i■ eldest "1,1 drew Oarke ,1 Donegal. Governor oi Ut.l Au-lr *t S,uih*ea en July 27, 18)4 tfc* Royal Military Academy. entered the Royal Engine* rs am, 1844 became captain. colonel, 186/ ciljntl
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    • 23 2 SERIOUS ACCIDENT AT BARBERTON. A laisW^f a wlimt urreJ Bear B*r I belt- 11 111 win 1 I and 4A injured j I
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    • 26 2 Oiintiu- the w«^k Buvrs hmv ktlk-d JO I m.d.. F ri*,u.-.>. II «urif-T it. 1. .1 VI London, \frti jmi, 1 got VI
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  • 219 2 Yesterday afternoon at the tree /'rg j Ofhce, Mr (i St. Clair. »ho initiated the Orchestral Section of the Philharmonic Society and has always conducted it. was presented by its members with a handsome jjold-mounted tat on. A gold j>latr on it U-ars the following inscription l'rnwnt ed to W
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 599 2 i John Little Co., Ltd.| ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE 1 NOW PROCEEDING Exceptional Bargains in the Drapery Department Bargains in all Departments for Cash JOHN LITTLE COMPANY, LIMITED. Apll I "ROBINSON CO. SO E AGENTS FOR THE I Raleigh Cycles j fl E l% m.' \i jT i' A NEW STOCK
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    • 772 2 WANTED AN exporicneed Eonaiaa Clerk. Must be able to one the Typewriter. Apply In person to B Alt LOW Co. Mar B \I7 ANTKD a Chinese or Kor .r,ian clerk, with good knowledge of Knglish, short-hand and type- writing. Good salary to really competent man. Apply M KUCHA NT c/o
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    • 757 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS Z^TZ^Z Nurse Wanted] TO look after two children. Must be a good needlewoman, not too y.mn^, and ikmkoss good references. Apply to Mkn V HANSKN. K««tat«- Tjermin, Deli, Sumatra. Apt J 44 Chinese New Year Sports A PUBLIC MKKTIX(; will I* held on Friday, the 4th April at
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    • 70 2 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Singapore Chamber of Commerce A SPECIAL General M<-eting of the Singfc- pore liainlK-r of Commi>ron will be held at tin- Exchange Room on Tuesday Hth April TJO2, at 2. 1 p in. to afford meuiliert the opportunity <■( Uisciw ..ing thp proposals of Mr. W. Matthews lor Hlagapiiif
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 177 2 The Week Wednesday, and t'tw-K Waaa —yu a., t,.^ m I'hiJh.irmortH. Soc. Ann. (ien. Meeting i a S.V K. Rfcru.t* Dr.il, 5.15 p. V S.V I. No. 1 at No. C«»y.. vjo PSwimming Ckib Ann. Meeting, Drill Hall y p. Thursday, jr. l Hinr- Water 40 a., 7.10 p. P.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 292 3 To THE EDIf-ftE. \jt Sir. With reference to a paragraph in fc^fcsterday's issue of your paper, quoting a Hkiit^nn'iit made by the Kobe Herald that ■or over a year wirelesß telegraphy has ■>eon in successful operation in the Islands you will see in The I UEiectricnm of
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  • 421 3 The Quarterly meeting of the Licensing Justices was held in the First Magistrate's Room at the Police Court yesterday afternoon. Mr. E. L. Brcckman, First Magistrate, presiding and other Justices piesmt being Dr. Middleton, Capt. Boldero, r.n.. and Messrs. J. Anderson, and J. Gtaham, Honble \V. Evans
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  • 351 3 To hold 6,000,000,000 Gallons. U: spite of the enlirgement of the catchment basin of the Singapore water supply by the inclusion of ths upper part of the Kail an g Valley, the eye of foresight is being turned to Johore for that big increase that is
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  • 29 3 Is Mrs. Donnisthorpe a P>< g-l'ong Champ en 11 No, darling, I don't think so." Ihen why doe* >he have P. P. C. en her caU
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  • 970 3 THE LATE SIR ANDREW CLARKE, R.E., G.C.M.G. By Raymond Blathwait. The appended Pen and Ink Portrait I of Sir Andrew CUrke, written but a few wfeks ago, gives a good estimate of that brave old servant of the State now no more. I )uwn what long romantic vistas of the
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  • 136 3 We CTtmes of Ceylon j understand that when in i8(,6 the liile of His Excellency was discontinued in the case of the Lieutenant-Governor it was also decided, with the concurrence of the War Office, that the title should not be enjoyed by
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  • 114 3 An alteration in the composition of cordite, which will involve a change in the ammunition of ordnance and small arms used for Naval and Military purposes, has just been decided upon. The new cordite will have rather less gun-cotton and* rather more nitio-glycerine. An official notification of
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  • 733 3 J Under the above he iding a correspondent ha* contributed to the Hongkong Daily Press a couple of articles based on tie official reports isued by the Federated Malay States Government and on the results of a tour of personal travel and observation. The final article thus
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  • 393 3 Singapore, April /,t, iqoj. Beans, I-ong per catty cts. 5 Do., French do. 15 Beef per pound 20 Beel Steak do. 24 1 Bean Sprouts per catty 2 Bamboo Sprouts do. 2 J BLachan do. Bm.jals do. 3 Cabbage, Balavta do. Nil Do., China do. 8 1
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  • 624 3 Presentation- of the D. S. O. to Lt. H. A. Williams I. M. S. Shortly after 7 a.m. this morning a full garrison parade, including a naval detachment from H. M.S. Fearless, the R. G A., R. E a detachment of S. V. A. and S V. R.,
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  • 370 3 F'M RTM LIST. Brought forward 0 r V Bousiead 8c Co 2,500 Goh Boon Ijhon 1 000 Ho Yang Muh 100 Tay Cheng Kee 200 Khoo Eon Choon Co. soo Klioo I eck Sioi.g >JO lip Soon a Co. and Kow Soon kiat 100 0..g Kwe Hai
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 128 3 A Valuable Medicine for Coughs and Colds in Children. I have not the nlighteat hesitajicy in ncommoiidinK Chatul>crlaiii'M < ough liciuody to all who arc sullering from coughs or colds," says CliasVI Cramer, K-mj., a «CU known w»t<-li maker, oi Colombo, Co; Ion. It lia« been aoux- two year, ainee
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    • 272 3 OCEAN Ifgi^ STEAM AND NEDERLANI SCHE STOOM VAART MAATSwHAPPIJ OCEAAN. Tows. Jows. Ptleut 7441 Promethem .V>7o Ttmtmiut MHO Tvdeus 7441 Pmtroclui Km Ixiom 3612 r«i«atsrAui 7441 C/«r r«t IRS Rhiptut SIU 7«o« 7441 Anitnor .Kt.il Wtmntn Mw.J Agamtmnot. 7010 Ortttn \*U\ Prttm XM i4/«* MM Ds^skui 40»« r*««r Ml AtkilUi
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 1011 3 PABSRNCRKS BOOKKD HOMEWARD. P. O. April 4.— Per Oriental For London— MrA. J. Maodonald. Mr. A A. Karl.-, Mr. J. A. Wobst t, Mr. Justice and M>s. Law and two children and nnne, Mr. \'ou'— Lt.-Col. and Mra. Whitley, Mr. C S. Crane, Mr. W. O. Bt. CUir, Mr. hitley.
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    • 875 3 SHARK LIST APRIL and 199a Juot.ti.-. P.m. D.rint.r*. anV .•>• > in Ixn l faoan I .1 f t Paiiini. WsA»6fHwßMtirnA.-.K.. Um,l. Beruwah Gold MinaC« Chindra* Gold Mininf Co. Ltd. y Qear Water l>airy Firm Ua. >ie# fla,, Praser and N^ave \xA. JBO Sak)a. o i. lor yaar Hon»k«ne »M
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  • 1251 4 (Wrif'en for Ihe Singapore Free J'rea, by Rev. G. M. Kiith.) No. LXXVJI. Oh-' of the most puzzling things about hum. in nature is the trouble that some men will take, the risks they will run, the discomforts they will endiue. in order to I Mifhcient
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  • REUTERS TELEGRAMS.
    • 33 4 proclamation ha* been issue! Bsiag the '2*h)i uid 27th of June, Coronation Day and the following daj, a> public holidays The King's birthdav will be celebrated ,<u the ;<»t ..f May.
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    • 17 4 SOUTH AF RICA. Tin- ;jiHii.ijjn-iii.i)t <<r" tli»- Bo#f mission t > Kitchener Ji .> vnt consols up 7 s
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    • 18 4 Ti 1* .i hopeful Heeling m Parlia. mentan circlet regarding tn« oetcoaM t til- MMMIHI
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    • 29 4 Mr Si-hit Ik burger arni big euSßfttttiona. lioin the Transvaal are being accompanied t" Kr«)uii>t:i<it i»v Lord Kitchener's 1> < ii*l six statt (•rtiiM-i London Match 2'>th. i^oj
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  • FREE TEA FOR AUSTRLIA.
    • 53 4 I be Australian Uovernmenl Imm «!<-•< -i'l.-il not t recommit tli- elaua* in the Twrhf Hill tre**in^ t.a Ihe Tun, correapondeut •<: M«lbourtir I states thai ;iiei>- i* the utiongeat aro- in nil tli- sfutea .t^^iin-' rlif aboii- ri.-n ..t the duty, \>ut tbe pr«M| I nf m retereaJ >»t
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    • 15 4 Mi. American, withdrawal trom Cuba is fixed lor Unj 10th
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    • 10 4 Mi. < Sect! Kho«l^ is il-.k<)
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    • 11 4 Ide issu»- nrioa t>f the Nan Rnasiaa
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    • 32 4 General Walter Kitchener. Colonel Kekwiob, andotoet eolnanna sawn begmn "irivm^ Dekwej and bnve espUared nve _'uii- ati'l ISS priaoners. Al-«. ;i liirL'* 1 -|uantity of cart- and .tttl.-.
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    • 22 4 1 1.- .mm a 1 .\.-r.-.l Hi uu\k*-~i ,<j*e>£* four konra. a m^' mot T^7^.f, London. Mar^/tf., AN AU/^ <J;
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    • 30 4 sensation baa been 'am**ed m Anatmfia ;>\iiij t>> tli.- it.-u.'-iit BMmls bj r^turp.»-<I Iraonstmmi \^> Avatraitaa Oflioera bad I>— -n executed in Africa '..r -Ikh.* iiiiT unarm- 1 Boan
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    • 9 4 Mi. Barton 1- calling for particulars.
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    • 13 4 The Suez Canal kna been rcopanul fui 1 trafl
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    • 23 4 THE LATE CECIL RH ODES. Mr. Rtedas mil hnve 1 .^tat._- fnjnjnl H»« »-i,prei**.(J a «i>h t' buri--.] in xt j Mntonpo Hilla
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    • 40 4 A MeiooriaJ Service «ili be bald .it s>t I Paul's on t)i»> !<>tJi j,i x Hfc BOfck Dh-LEGATES 1 1 Buer d»-i.-_'.it« i.,iw arrired at Kroottatndl an«J iiav.- man ex«Pnnislnnl ."stt-V 11 London. w ./If/I, HjOJ
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  • 22 4 LORD KITCHENR'S LATEST BAG." l.>jj<l Kitchener rroocti that tue total ■i' prisonera enntnraa in Um last movt;. men! uaonnitei so 1 ~'k
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  • 35 4 I Th*: Ports ha.^ rn.llfd to Uaf eoionn 'JO^nj auxiliary iiirki-.li kruOM, It i.-i believed th.it tins action is taken in connection with th».- iroubloun bituation in Macedonia. London, Marih an/A, /yoj.
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  • 32 4 I onanaJt] hiats skwi* that during tb.ti'^hting iii the Hbonoatnr Vallejon March li\\x tba British lost 17 killcl aud woundwl aud 2f were captured. London, March jot/i, 1902.
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  • 34 4 Renter'i i nwimnoniV lit at Pretoria, rtirin^' on Ums :)<•'!• nil states that Mr. Sehawbnrgrr'a effwrti to opaa aagntin tions nith ax-IVtsideMi Stajra bnrva baan hitherto ■naneccmfnj. Lvndon. Marcii
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  • 41 4 THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE TO BE RENEWED. ••rinau netHipaptn publish state-in«-lit that an interview lias taken place ipo#fc* tM "'> Count von Ruelow and Signer Italian (foreign Miru«(.-i at '> Y^^tsm^* liaS rii 'tKiiily rendered a JSTEii.t'l'l" Alliance a certaintv. |^**OENT» KO., UTY PROM
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 350 4 Ajents lor LEA i PERRIKS' WORCESTEftSHIRE SAUCE. 8Y SPECIAL WARRANT HIS MAJESTY *■**>*** PURVEYORS TO THE KING CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES RILEY HARGREAVES Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE SHIPBUILDERS, ENGINEEKs AND BOILER MAKERS BnV LVSpH i?^ ft I 'i l •>t Horizontal and Vertical, Compound, Corliss, and Triple Expansion Fixed Steam Engines. PRICES
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    • 174 4 CALiVERT'sH SOAP T r4ENT k u 'ti% and prt.ciit. In ■-n remedy fo»« and Mosquito b al. 1». i F C. CALYER id John Little and Co., Ltd. WATCH CLOCK DEPARTMENT A !arg< *c.ection of Kn^. -h. Ane<.m r>r WATCHES an«i KS bj all t 1 Offic Clocks. xTT^ Dining
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    • 862 4 f■fl■ L I KJTPJirTKD. (iivin- port of departaro, and (wlu>n kaowa d.iU> due hen-, and name ol Ajp-nfv Men ol ir AkatMiiki, .hip., Loidon, <iini spiegla 11. v| S Port-. mouth duo Apl Mik.i-.i Jap. Port muou th, duo Apl Oolahyi, Itus Cron««t»«lt, duo Apl Onolt llns tor luni <'roiist;«dt.
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    • 487 4 For Hdngkong and Vladivostok SAloi.l. UX£l um%, Caffc Kebbelmund. will I for the »b»v<* port* ahouShe ax% •xoollent aocomaiodatioi K.ir Freight and «|>|>lrfi.. »:ms Ml-. Mar 20 DKTOSTASIATISKK KOMI For Marseilles, Havre Copenhacen^. St. Petersburg Ihi It Iv m 1 k Stb a n a MAXCHi /{/A, Captain ScKonm K
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