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

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    19 1 THE S ingapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, 21s, APRIL, 1902. DAILY ISSUE Mo i
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      566 1 MALTA, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH AND' ggpKmtatt*.. MATT iimb OUTWARrT HOM^VRD OUrWARD HOME»V\RD Anl .o B«,l m 9^ IXVrat K':S— SS.S C an M«y 13 3allaarat M.,y 30 EiiT" Vu" Sumatr *S iNTKRMEmATE direct otKVILh, j I th excellent accemmodauon for a limited tnl.rcf Pas.tnger?. (Special rates fo; Eu-cpe.) outward homeward Fc^os.
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    • Advertisement
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      514 1 ,-L .ftM%-_. United Sutes or Canada. Rates may be obtained "pSKS?' holding through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of OverUnd Rail routes from San Francisco, mcluding the SoiTHia. j 5 C.tru" P.u^.'ukjon P.cmc, HiihVßß and Kio GRAND*, and NoRTHIRN ESlS«*r^i?^rs£rrS: "s^i' ra.«. (b« *.0.i,) »r.,r,n,«d 10 Missionaries members of
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      486 1 \ijibon. Jsaparoea. Banda Ohssr. Corara, jAMES WATSON CO'b |HI.UJ-»U T W X X X vj V> i- V^ V>/ O C OTf H WHT^K'II?^ OUU 1 Ufl VV .TllO iV 1 CD. AKB THE BEST VALUE IN THE MARKET. J 1A il r 1 Hag Brand, IO years old.. $12
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      551 1 VPL TAN'ONr, PAfAB nnni? "om°p^^A?. DOCK I Shipwr^hts, Kngine^rs, Iron and Brass /ounder., Wharfingrr.. fte. THIS Company executes Ship and Mann,. Fn *Jll>c K «=pairsol all Ascriptions, in the rao-t efficient manner, under the supermtendenre cf experienced Kuropean bhipwn K hts and En K,necrs. Cf i4m Dod» to SOO get
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      501 1 IMl^ P^ A. Ravmoki, Ek, I E H T.mk.n. MtDMLI" 1 CmuMmm: Homiioh-mi, THOMAS JACKSON. Va-a r, s STBlkm.wm. to"~""""-!i '■'.t?* Cw SINGAPORK— INTRKKst ai i owkm Oi Cuui.Vi.rm Il j n C u. d^' V*\L\*WJ. T;/" 1 r:ird •nterMt for f« (Eo"t-» d«« *roo«nt to -^iSfgStm. K M ic
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      499 1 InsuraiKe efiected on almost every" dUcripU.-^ t^- -c-0„— Rim.ui UOOOOOi KSl^r.n'K^ ••"i.trS TH "wrnfoc; C7-* lun* ""«wu w,, i.Tn.-Ap« 1 Guardian FirC Life Awnrinr* co. ua* London Annual Income upward* of 038,000. Flr« «korc or Loog pi'rioili at curr»oi jfatos. PATRR SON SIMONS Co..—AfttflN ,k NEW Zealand INSURANCE COMPANY KIRK
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      227 1 I|AB ft|« 1..' f» f|« -»1 Jk ■■t^V*J|vCV2 BslUl^tA*-- pTTsUtI r mM#M«Mlt' ■■BDBSnBBBi I GR»MAULT.C° 'rttn MCOiCNA*. %xHJ,OXP .> m^T n H MC^^^ql Xl/in \nQn lUCUiolUai UMH UUdU f I v UIMTIM\ 1 p ar, )rufl. ai-rfical a t1 P-tent Med.c.,.. v tßcquiSll ajjj md l J«ly »V LJ A\4«/\««
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  • Domestic Occurrences
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      DEATH.
      22 2 On the 'Mtb inst at Mur^ina, Spain, *i. i w. f>f. L'ikii i«, ififd 17 vi Singapore, aii.l Manila. By tHetfram
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    The Singapore Free Press
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    MONDAY, APRIL, 21 1902
    1644 2 THE loyal tlfWlh Botfaf of St Georgf,"' mm nj<»ftt of our reader* know, ha< fur it main object tbe creation of an Enpliinl I>ay tK.iT «]4y to b» April 2:Jrd, St George's Uay. Then' in no doubt that a Nation Day i» a great factor in
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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      ATLANTIC STEAMSHIP COMBINE.
      32 2 The great British German and Atn.ncan IVansatlantic hues, with the exception of the Cuuard and the Alan Line have formtd M immense combination to .luck the present ruinous competition.
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      DELEGATES CONSULT BURGHERS.
      18 2 The Boer delegates have K-fl Pretoria to consult with the Burthen. London^ Apnl 20th, igoa.
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      PEACE TERMS NO NEWS.
      35 2 An absolute silence 1% maintained tu official cm I. •<< regarding the nature of the terms recently ducuwed in IVtoriß. There are. however numerous more or less nrcuinstantiul rumours circulated in London.
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      TRANSVAALERS WILLING.
      37 2 FREE STATE DELEGATES OBSTINATK. It id impossible toa»certaiu what is the truth, but it in believed that the Tmnsvaai party art- Compliant but that the Oran,,Free State delegate* are obstinate. London, April 21 it, /got
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    450 2 p^u-. Jwr*- 'VUtv -„1, -„< r, Ceived and is under consideration His Excellemy tlif «.owrn..i will be At Home at Government House on Tae»day, t»»e 2ytb, at fiw ocl.h-V The matted binds of ihe 3rd M L.I and ihe 1 ?th M.I. will p>av at the Garden* tomortow evening, weather
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      429 2 f ROBINSON O Iflj^a^sk M—^—^% W^^m *I^\ Mi Ml If Clippers JBL V Jf B m af ml M M^ m^ Clippers isV ™jjjjj^ ISg^U S OF W\ H Orse Ml ',3 'ft JW Wl XH f^_ QlipOS r S m] IA ■I US>LL IN H HOrSC IV IB 1
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    • Advertisement
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      604 2 c°scs^-,ssr tt Mar 7 fiuth 31 '.I T-o 1. KM > S3..KM. to <W 000 on approved been- lily. Xlll 11. b lAI.MKK Money to Lend. /^N Mortgage on first class town property C)• {1,,m*.0.00.m.i-.«05i.-«,ooo. Apply *<• <U)THRIK Co.—Agents. VICTORIA DISPENSARY r\ K. I). DAVIS will attend ithe above dispen
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      449 2 IC ALDBECK M ACGR EGOR CO. \A/INE (Si SPIRIT MERCHANTS LONDON. GLASGOW. SHANGHAI, HONGKONG AND SINGAPORE. /r>" T'l A T J.' (^noe List en Application.) a mwi T'^^t 1 >** T J Tohn Little and Co., Ltd. OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT nuoWX COWHIDE /raS*^*^ BAGS JBHHJfef*^ nsMsßsssiM i W 7" Dr 111
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      256 2 TO-D/Y'S ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICt f IHUMCII. r IJS Kxreil-ncy. Tbe fioverrwr will be" Al M ||W" at Oov«nUM.-nt lloosr on Tuesday, lfc« 2Ulh. *t Bv O o clock. Apl 'I Mi TOWN HALL FUK A bHUKT SEASON ONLY. ?yT HenTV DallflS AVI I AlCllly JL/dlldO MllQiral Sr DrgmatlV lUU.l^ai Ut J-/1
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      310 2 \I7ANTMD an Enflisb Nnnc to take charge v of one child. Apply to Mrs WATIIKN. Sepoy Lines, Singapore. Apl 21 28 4 \\7 ANTED Chinese clerk, good book-keeper. vv moat be able to wor« Typewriter and to write shorthand. Apply with reference* to T»! K VO rr VIOO o Ltd
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      218 2 Ihe Week Monday, iim H«b 1 VVatef v4i-.. ySSP N.V.C. General Commitiec Meetu^, 5 p. S V.A. Contingent Parade, 5.15 p S.V.H. Maskattv Dnll, s«sp. Dallas 0., "CawnoGirl." Town Hall op. Malay Jhealncal oy.. m, lown and Volunteer 3at,d. Rnervoir, |p. Tuc&dty, aand M\^r« VVitr. 10.26 a., 10.74 p P.»»sov<i
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    TRAINING NOTES.
    1368 3 (1 i the past week the ou". side couise li l sbe*n Mnta trainers on Tuesday, Thursday, andSaturMy, and we have had suftkunl rain during Ihe week M>pui it in excellent condition lor work except at the ■top where it is a bit soft. m Strong useful work
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    THE CORONATION CONTINGENT.
    134 3 To Emb\*k om Satird\t. We learn on good authority that the Coronation Contingent will embark on board the P. O. Ceylon for Europe on Saturday. The whole of the Corps, headed by the Band of either the 3rd M.L.1., or the 13th M.I will fall in at
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    STOLEN PROPERTY.
    127 3 L*st ni^ht, at 8 o'clodk Mr.C I Wathen C P.O. and a number of constables raided a house occupied by Javanese in Stevensrd. and discovered a lot of European property, such as cutlery and crockery, which is believed to be the result of some of the Fanglin Burglaries.
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    CHURCH PARADE.
    57 3 A number of the S. V. A. and S. V. R. attended Chimh Parade at the Presbyterian Church yesterday morning under command of Capt. Maclennan. The Rev. W. Murray preached and special reference was made in the prayers to the approaching departure of the Contingent. Lt. Col. Murray
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    GOOD PRECAUTIONS.
    737 3 After 11 p.in all natives found loitering about the roads in Tanglin unable to give the Police a satisfactory account of them* selves are taken to Orchard-rcl, Police Station and detained till morning, when investigations are made. A supplement to the Srlungor Government Gaaettt gives particulars of the
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    THE DALLAS COMPANY.
    499 3 Th* Fln\w»y Girl. To judge from the audirnee at the Town j Hall on Saturday night, "The Runaway Girl" is a favouiite with the Singapore theatre-^oing public, fur the house was a I crowded and most enthusiastic one. His I Excellency the Governor and party were I
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER COUPS.
    309 3 IssfrCTios by ihi Governor. The parade and inspection of the S, V. C. on Saturday «M quite an imposing and I'l- ;»ant fnncfion, all the branches of the Corps being represented, the 8. V. 1 turning out in very creditable force. There was an iiniuenue crowd of
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    JAPANESE WARVE3SELS ARRIVE.
    170 3 Yesterday morning the Japanese warvessels A s(im,i and Takasago from Yokohama, entered the Roads and ualuted the I'ort. Both vesnels are bound for England to take part in the great naval display off Spithead on the occasion of the Coronation of His Majesty the King Emperor and
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    A BIG BRIBE.
    136 3 A Kling named Natasab was arrested in Kobinson-rd. at mid day on Saturday for carrying a revolver without a permit for name from the Cbief Police Officer. On being arrested it is alleged that he offered the police constable who had him in custody, 100 to release
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    THE KAISER AS ARCHITECT.
    41 3 The **erlin correspondent of the Nrw York Met aid (Paris Edition) stales that the Kaiser has gone through the plans of the new buildings to be •rectrd in the Berlin Zoolofjic.il Gardens, and has mad* numerous alterations.
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    NEW RIFLE FOR THE ARMY.
    133 3 The improved Knfi Id rifle, which is to be univerbally adopted in the British Service, has for rtt miin points breech action of tlie Mauser pattern, lo be I' aded with clips of five cartridges. The mechanism of the breech has been fitted with thu.nb
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    NEW RUBBER PLANT.
    135 3 In the Rocky Mountain "i;rea!>ewc<xl plant" an Amciican i. said to have discovered a substitute for t u».»br r The young shoot of the plant has a milky sap, and ihe old wood a resinous The fo mer is bruised between rollers so that the I 'irk
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    THE NEW ARMY RIFLE.
    196 3 lue announ-cment of the change in the new army rifle, •hich makes it lighter by twenty>fous ounces, probably mean-* ih<,t Government e\peri r have sat. shed themselves that the short barrel is cafMbb uf doiiig what is asked of the present barrel. The last we heard
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    GOOD TRANSPORT WORK
    211 3 GO OD TRANSPORT WORK N«.w trut General Leach has proceeded on leave for the y, A weather it nny be interesting to recall the (act thi*. nearly t two years ago he successfully coudutt d the embarkation Ir im Calcutta of the Ur»>e t tx;xdu»on that has yet b;en sent
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    400 3 Sti:g*f>ort, April 14th, 1902. Beans, Lojiy per catty els. 5 Do., Ftench do. 1^ Hcc( per pound 23 Bee( Sti.U da. 34 lit m Sprout* per catty 3 Bamboo Sprout* do. BUc'ian do. 15 liii' 1.11- do. 5 Cafcoafr, Uatavta do. Nil Do., China do. g Do.,
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    ROYAL TABLE SERVICE.
    50 3 According to the Ind*p«ndance Beige, a goldsmith ol Brus ets, has just completed a service de t »bl for Prince Albsrt of Belgium, c«>.-n--pos.'d < 1 7,000 1 1 -cc"!, in silver gi!<. The workmanship i> describ d as being very ornate, and including a variety of
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    THE STRAITS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY.
    324 3 An extraordinary general meeiing #a>. held on 2 1st u!t. at ihe Institute of L bartered Accountant*. Mooru itp-plice, Mr. Alfrtd Gaussen presiding In moving the resolutions 10 tecon truct the company, me new company to be namrd the Strut-, ami (iencrat Development Company (l.im:t?d;. the
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    NEW SONGS.
    232 3 Messrs. KuocU and Sons, Great Marlborough Street, W., send out a pleasing selection of now ballad-* by the priu- n».ii uoiig- writers of the day, which me well adapted and should prove an attraction to lady aoiuteur vocjlmU with mezzo soprano or high contralto voices. Lutidoti Konald, who
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    PRODUCE.
    117 3 (April 21 T» *89Gambier m > do. Cube No. I i Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore) 32.15 do. WKite, (Pair 1./ W 5 „s*. Nuunetf* f not to the 1b.*...... 51 do. (oos to the Ib) C9.50 Mace (Bands) to Cloves (Amboina) (Jberian Coffee 1*73 Tapioca, small peart (Fan (cal'ty.
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    PASSENGERS ARROVED.
    136 3 April l'»— Per Fle\» Mr. and Mrs. Wright, and Mr. Laws. Per KelaaUn: Mrs. and the Mitav* Kng, ami Mr»n. Looey, Slieiinger. G> xg in Stoebel aad tteatan. Per Kedah Mrs. Mo<ir«atk and children. Mr ami Min. Walker, and Messrs. llartmaan, Garao and Nu-.»o. April 20.— Par KuW>
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    CLEANANCES.
    152 3 1 •»matr». Km., r., II i l(| k .»g»»lg ai« Brouw.r, J)ut., limi-wn, i..r IMi, m» ,->«». Medan. tier., ttrhultr. lor IMi. Aaahan. (J,r.. IVW- \or AuhM lilKmm Ma<how, (j er W«a.l t|{ i,, r fUn k «H«uo.iv tVif rUrr. f..r llo^kong, S«aaj4i.i ■■'I J.i|'«n 4 Kmilie. Out., Ally.
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    EXCHANGE.
    65 3 (CORRECTED I H TO ,*ml ji ON I.ONUO* Hank4a> gj M demand Private credit* j m/» documents m/$ crediu 6m/i France, demand 2 t Germany, demAod India, T. T Hongkong, demand m Yokohama, demand.. u\ f »m Java, dtmand i y j MANILA, demand J^pa Sovkrmgns, (to boy) #11
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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      92 3 Her Son's Life Saved by Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy A neighbour rmm in with a bmtJe of Chamberlain s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy when my son w&s suffering with severe cramps and was given up as beyond hope by my regular phyuciin, who stands high in his
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      317 3 OCEAN JEM STEAM SHIP |p^^ Co. AND NEDERLANUSCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. Tom. Toks. Tons, Peltus 7441 Prometheut. io7o Ttntmimt 3620 Tvitus 7441 Pttroelut .V»08 Imion .W.IJ Telemtkmt 7441 GUueut '.mT,! Rkipeui tll.i Jmton 7441 Antenor l*M\ Vemnom MV2 Artmemno* 7010 Ortttu 4«i53 Priam ?.V>4 A, ax 7(CW Dardmnut 44K3 Teucer
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      264 3 MAILS CLOSE 1 o-monmom. tor Per At Bangkok Hros ham Million Pontunak Han What Soon a pm Muar at .Malacca Hong \V«n 3 PM P, Uickson ac p. Swet'ham Uaiavier 3 pm t'enang < .Icntallo. li 3 m Hon^K,.! j ate. Oeang Chew 3 PM Muni, k at WrflernLantf Kuby
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      980 3 I SHARE LIST, APRIL lltl 'Jl'OTATIOB. P»| D DlVIDMO*. Ch-.nn and Janan. Ltd. £i Nominal. £4 Oderrvd. 7<.y Hell's Asbestos Rastorn A.'^ncy. Nomiml. 7| Benawah Gold Mine Co. 13.50 S Chindras (told Mining Co. Ltd. Zl 1 Clear Water Dairy farm Ltd. Aloe floe Praser and Ncave Ltd. |S;. Sales.
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  • REUTERS TELEGRAMS.
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    VESELS EXPECTED.
    383 4 Moi. of W:ir Mikar«a Jap.. Portsmouth, duo A|>l Oolabya. Ka.[. CfOMUdt, 4m A|S P«re«v««t. Ra,.. C ron.tadt. duo Apl Hunt. T~ tor in^t SSfift^'KSL^il.--. Afl lu^h^Z^ fA,^^ N. L. Una. *a» Apl»; m M Ballara^t a.id China lieUiyll P. and O. IVaaMaa. 4a» Maj»; M. D. L. S.luicatid
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    PASSENGERS FOR THE STRAITS.
    247 4 Helenc Meier. Mr B. «:.*ki». F.-om |{.>tt«-rd.un. _>|r Mrs. A. \N raw Hooti ..nd .l.ild. hSU^S^-Mr.V°m. oo*die, mT'h^t! \i"h..lM Krom(;on.«.-Mi«KllywjaKo«.H,ißK K IJihiumhcii Mr Karl M.teller Mi \-an J; m gT^^rrti^-^ffliiwitS M-. P»ul ttcnwl, Mr. K..1. vm KwkvTorwl, Mr. c. I. van Vliet. Mr.i'. Le.declcer, Mr. Walter
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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      208 4 To Let ()IHCK Ko. s:; All.y. a. „r^ut oecaa^Mt by .Vl< nreteiiCn. A|.|> I* VH KiV FOB, Change Ai!.-y \pi 1-. -»ii T fl r 1 Utl I3KNT V..M1.-.*-..- iw-l.ir.- No.'.»sl<iver \a;ley IV 1.0a.1. Ayply B. €h> F— fry IplS M ToLe, J L CLHK.4: Mill, liath r.Hiru .uta<t-.-d, *J
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      462 4 WANTED SfcOOND-hand gharry in good order. Keply stating prieo to No. 56 c,'o Free P^«i Apl 13 22 4 nrcwouu WAS!.a SSSi -nt^ ISSSi^ Ceet. Apply u, THE Co, Ltd. Jan 22 nc «etakt<t'ct% WANIbD p OOD airy Bungalow for 2 or 3 t>eoPlc, as \J Uear as possibk-to town
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      689 4 H v-» a-J IL-.VCI^ ll'.i^^ ILdl 111 Ull^iailU that uses Dovril (and ther« afc over 500 that do so) eives practical, un^uhbk: tesUm,,H to the pre-eminence of Bovri! a, a rcn n nourishing, sustaining food. I Wstimviv c.nbodies the experience of those best ab!< to ill JUU^ tIM 1' \ll:o
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      243 4 Hi. M.KKI For Colombo. Con stantinople i (Jdes^a lV u. i .1 I >■ ly ST< MKKB \T( MOII T'ilOKoM a. 1 Ul: A l ->»T „x. i)ET OS.ASIAihKK KOMPAGNI. For Shan^a'di:oo:!oA, rthur and MALAWI. f. |.thed tor the »he «,,d April. She ba* KK. c.-^. ,^^s v f /A
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      381 4 Singapore Sporting Club NOTK'K T'l^ ''«nm.tt«^ of th* Bina«pi.r«. Npertias the .->t«nt of *****0 Member...( the Club dfwirou» ol tak« K «P S&£S?S«.BS££,rSr&IJS JJJJJ^- -p.* ««.u-i <j. p. oukn. H,ir..ui7, Sinirap»*<> Club. Feb 2J jo Rinau.nnrP SlinrilTlfT P.lllK UUigapUlC UjJVI Ullg VIUU. NOTIC'K A,,|KS lttent||Bg th,. ami,, -r»d. L and
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