The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 August 1903

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  • Title Section
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    20 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST B, 1903. DAILY ISSI T E NO. 4833
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      824 1 &t)bcrtis.mcntg. am?g- STE.\M NAVIGATION O COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang^ Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, bgrypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coaet. Persian Gulf, Continental and American Port*. MAIL LINES. OCTWARD. HOMBWAUU. Chusan Au*r Coi.unaudel a-Bg Ballaar-.it Aug 66 6«BBBBj kmg -1 SHmla Sept ti
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      842 1 3t)\mtt£.rmcntB. Pacific Mail Steamship Co Occidental and Oriental Steamship Company Toyo Kisen Kaisha (Oh-IKNTAI. SS CO» VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU. Through I**— Afl v, *t8 granted to England Franc*. BBal Umiilaiij I.• all trans- Atlantic linos of Kta-wnr-r aaai to tha pt__3_pal citi«s of the Unit-sd Stat**
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      1061 1 Singapore and Kranji Railway. FROM THE 16th JULY, 1903, and UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. WEEK DAY SERVICE SUNDAY SEKVK X DOWN. DOWN. A.B. A.M. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. PM. A.M. A.M A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. I'M I SlnsraDOre ....7.00 7.45 10.00 11.30 12 30 3.02 4.10 5.15
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      226 1 YongLeeSeng&Co. TOWN BRANCH* 27 Kling Street. General Merchants. Provisions A Sundries of every description kept m stock. Business hours fi a m. to 9 p. m.. Sundays except, d. Telephone No. 383. INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED. June 10 THE UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER A new principle giving Increased simplicity. Speed and Durability, WRITING
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      529 1 Hongkong and Shanghai Banking fo« -oration. Paiu-s-r flirim. $l«.,< k oo,ooo RasaavE thmm Stsrling Iteaerve $l«i.«>O0.0O0 SUver Reserve....! 5.500.0U0 „WM) 000 Rbsbbvb Liability op PaoraißToas 110.000,000 Cocst or I'ibbctobs. A J Ratbo.vd Eaq, Cbaibbak II E ToßEiaa Esq— Dbpcty Ciiaikba_<. H YV Sladb, Eaq H Schlbabt. Eaq Hon C W
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      503 1 aill)fU'.«»flUfU_ii. IdealMifiT <s_li»__if r _i^S> Enriched 20 per cent. I^^^ilvi Sterilized-Noi Sweetener! |a^^'^^gjk*vl A Perfect Substitute for F-*esh Milk. Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China INCORPfUIATEU UV ROYAL CHARTFH CAPITAL .EBOO.OOO RESEPVH LIABILITY. fannnnr OF PKOPFIETOKS > -EBOO.OOO RESERVE FUND £725,000 f Hank ok Enolanu. BANKERS/ Natiomal Rank or
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      174 1 I n MtßTirai Cb^LVERTS CAR COLIC Tooth Powder. ROBUST I y jj YOUTH LEADS a-£*_-B-88-__BBBJBB TO tl-OMDS ICSCULII lAH IMD .a* ous-mt s s*ru* of _aaa*naanßßß_B •f L**** is Batwra r*ai.< .tor*na* «> a I BEWAHL 01 IMITAIIOBIII _.t;-.Aj«r Imitm 1- Am "j a__a-B-__Bw-__. _J____sWii aod ctaroavic tttachmtaetm a HORSE
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    The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 1903.
    734 2 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 1903. Uar* .hai. Urn l-SMI Bat I > i r._lit ma.nta.n, 1 by iitlurarr and on t,r:l*eJ by nam; Jlcir J>_tri.*. TrutJ. I t BBBSBI lraw. f".r.,l_*j to B*H_i__L !.<•>- .!tj aa. I_iw. Tn.'-i home papers thai haw i.-l. mad to Hf Kk-nk
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    1333 2 1 *.<> Bunuaiiri have la-en :n i«-te.| at Bangkok 1U "UUe. t 101 l with the t..|.l*TV of Tea l".." 1 worth >.t Jewell. r\ from Mi Jiraehl.-rt reeentlv Tba aa 11-- la-"i)o doeka for bar au months' <,iirv.-v thai wees, and 1.-r >ailm_ from Sin_;_.p.>re on I'ridav tba 7th
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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      THE SHANGHAI SEDITION CASE.
      39 2 THE SHANGHAI SEDITION CASE. \i«u-.i(i |o Hi-main m ihe nt. Mi Half aar, pit bbj I Mr ■aaaj \..r_n*u. said that >ir hrn.-t S.n 1,.. I mformed -edition pn diollhl n.l la* „,r 1.. I to the Chimean itithoritiea
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      Mr WHITAKER WRIGHT.
      37 2 Mi .V'li.s.-i BTfaajM haa tglgggM fn> ana* j Bad haaa baaßjaf al tha Obbbb-bI with i- onnr-cl ion with th.- I. .n I. vi aad Ul rbr i ****aaje*naa IL- I aa ..t asVafßjg
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      MORE TROUBLE IN MACEDONIA.
      30 2 I w v l > dolua is more di*-pii»i i i*liauuie •juajBBBH have taken plaaw at -~io.it. h ua tie- >al-.inka-Moi__i«tir l_ailw*» Kb i.-r.l insurrection i* ..-nt
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      THE VICEROY'S TERM EXTENDED.
      10 2 laWrd 'el.l .1 j I Bated
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      THE NEW POPE.
      17 2 Popular tetocUon. i...-t,..„ iuuuenseli populai Italy Tln-n- if.-*-r*l i Roam I. i aaajaal I
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    SUPREME COURT.
    76 2 l nan Un*- m latak la b'r b" I.**! II a I N N tl BBBM 1. BaaBBB the bankrupt apple 1 f«.i hi- li- harg.-, linden. l further BBsd .-f i-l. whiU' if .-TUid taa retain -t aba l-aal aneaaasfull* there *lo|| H I. rd-lnp geaated th.-
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    413 2 Ile .|i..» Spanish mad .4fn-aute M.nila .-n roil-. ajaanj i* live here •ii th* 9th 11..- Kusswn Voluuteer sUamaar Nijni _'..r."l lafl ta 1 1 |.-»a.« without .sstliaa i >• Inn.- arrived if.it. Norf..lk.uitlie I'h tul .tn r.. silin_r.it Keppel HarI i|mu vealenhii II oilier I.eu.i m.m M<>ji
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      218 2 AtJlirvtisnumtß. PER s. S. AKLSIA" Haake Pianos. The Robinson Piano COMPANY. LIMITKD. HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SHIPMENT OF THOSE j Beautiful Pianos rind they would invite inspection of those who are thinking about having A NEW PIANO Those Pianos have all the quality of tone and high quality of material
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      700 2 John Little db,, LIMITED. JINRIKISHA-WHEELS JUST ARRIVED We have just received a new shipment or 42 inch Rubber Tyre Jinriksha Wheels BrM American \l:i-i--TV/TPrn a T "D A "DTQ are of the Finest Ste?!. wade of the best raw materials by skilled lYlJjlAlj rAalO abour Bali Bearings Axles of 30in.
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      245 2 LOST aall white Pooeae bam R..tHe- Hotel on Ml !l^r Auy jar-on ratuiniag aaaae to Raanei Ifotal, n I .'I la- mnni Am_- i 7 LOST eat, faabT grown •■>-< .v ri i.r v.Fin.), r wit] la- ia araa dad ue ratuming bbbm lo r .1 H. BRTBD \i.l U
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      698 2 JTo^aos aubfrtisfintnts WANTED Two teachers at fro-.* -St reel BaboaL Salary |ffl monthly rising by yearly increment!, to i Apply t<> the anting Director of Pul.lh- Inßbrantion. Auir ti ,:<K TYPEWRITER WANTED. Wanted, to ntarl work immediately. -an irt Obaßaaa clerk, mnat thoroii._'lily uuder*taii.l B< inington Miicliine. Good Salary. Apj.lv
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      92 2 Tm i v < High M.• i p < i M 1 1 I i". j, I O Mail H l La ".i ITttBREI UH*> w 1• I I. I a H. '1 Ii i X- 1 H t ii a ia i.<-nt 0 Hail 11 *tl*erl*.f. T *li Mall
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    DEATHS FROM THURST.
    125 3 Thr Bbbb**-*- Bt Bran 1 Simla. July 19. WitH n the n»| ad recent disaster to a surve* ,:l Mission it appears that h-888 jiaiiouicl I ddin. Bahadur with three khalasis died from thirst while out on duty. Four escaped and four ui.-n are still missing. Their
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    JAPANS FINANCE.
    180 3 With regard to the financial position of Jaj..in, tbe N -C. Daily New*" corr.-*poiident. writing under date Tokyo, lath July -ay- Th.gold res»-r\e at the Bank of Japan is announ.-.d to t*9 119 million yen. The Bank al*o hold* t'< million yen m gold Lullion and fiwaiga gold
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    THE PLAMA TROPHY AT BISLEY.
    297 3 .Ne*'-r betore had aa} mternational event it Bislev ex -itr-«l greater eag.-ni. BB and ri*alr_* than the match fot the I'.llna Troph* for which eight team* representing tlreat Britain. Am-tntha. Canada. Natal. Waited states. Prance Norw-i*, and Baaaai had ea tared It \*awou hy the
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    "THE "UNREGISTERED" SERVANT.
    170 3 A I ii-H' aaan Aran Taste -t- Ben h < H liah, .ltt..:.e-a- A Superintendent U'i, inhnad via* i hapjuil **ith hm i -er ml ••->• aix'l in-' n.-* ralne of $9U<-. TbeeviaVa H _nd Mr- Whitehead weal Julythe A* ah ia rlmrge -i tba boena Mr
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    THE MALDIVES.
    356 3 Kni_- "i TwelveTbouaend I ..tci Thirteen A tool-.'' such i- the .-uiiou- title Lorn* ly the Sultan of that out-.f-the-world group af coral-."-f-BBs] -..nd jits kilo** a- the .Maldives nbieh few European irnell.-r- ha*<- <-»ci wsit<-d Hoe that communication l*'tweej, I olambo and Male. the capital of the
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    79 3 In a Science Column m a home pBMf thia appears: Penghawardiuuil.i i- the Mala* name lor long silky tilauients [Treating from arbor♦.•scent terns of Tonking, Cochin China, and other jstrts sf Malaya, .-siss-ially Djainhi iv Sumatra They are found, above all, ou the Oibotiuui or Aupidium. They atop l.lee«ling from
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    RAUB G M.
    747 3 The Genmml Manager- Beg art for June-July -t-itos thai the mine measurement* an.] assay IBurt* of pnaipocting wort, orepated hy the mine luauaam*., sbow a total of 15S ft. f..r the aarlai I (4 weeks) und.-i lertee. B) ida npofßl ft. siuking, and ."!>< ft aririag, i-
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    "JOHN JONES, LABOUR FOREMAN I S M."
    102 3 A moeni kuppiesmni In tba" LimdimQaaatta r-mlainad a li-' of about 400 pcrvin to whom tbo liiipr-ii.il Bervkn M.-lal had la-eu award. -1 l.y bia Majeatj the King. Tba md was aorav pose*] evclusi*.-!* of names of j*ers..u* who have long and moritorioual)
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    KILLED BY A RHINOCEROS.
    127 3 Pari- Wednesday, July 1 Thr; menagerie at tiie J.irdin des l'lantc* was the scene of a frightful a. ••■ident this afaßTansßa. Tin- k.s-j* r uf tlie large rhincser..*. whicli ha* b»-.-n uuiiaiibaial a <pui»;t brut*; hitherto, had just swept out the eaclosiire where it was kept
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    LAND SALES.
    120 3 The lollowuig prwpertam were disposed <d l.v an. t ion .tt I'.-weii a. CJo'a aalaaaam yesterday al term sji. 'i'.K' cars' leasehold laud and house No I Chiua-st. an* BJbB s<j Bjßt Bought l.v S X M. Sooprauiaiuaii Chetty lor 51...7iM» leaiß* leasehold laud and dwelling house \o
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    NEWS ITEMS.
    1744 3 I Ip t<> July 15) The Committee of FreeTrade I'nioiiist iueml>ers of the House of Com. molls, of which Sir Michael Hicks-Beach is Chairman, has organised a Unionist Free Food laeague, with offices at lo Victoria-street. London. Thanks to the Preferential Trade policy alrra.lv existing Iwtween Canada and
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    CONVENT ROOF REPAIR FUND.
    116 3 Mr N\ II hri'.-ll a-k* v* to acknowledge the following donations to this Fund Amount pre* ■■>-i* acknowledged 5..... .>.. »,.i Mi Had lYotter lv A M M- N.-ii |f Hrn v H Bnrfcim I" Mr X Obajß I" B.idolf S.hmidt |o A Mm m Anriatnalai
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    THE NEW P M O. NORTH CHINA FORCE.
    402 3 I. it c.,l.,ne| l. Auatine \V_dcHl, ir, s-ho i*t.. .1 Colonel O'Caaaaor Prbaaißal .1 .ifticer of tl,.- British Ion m North is on.- of the greatest s. 1...1 ,r- England j has IsßSaneed fear many year* p.i,t Hy a j-rhaj meenenhli eaaaaaam
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    A RENDEZVORS OF FIRE-EATERS.
    126 3 Describing the Palais Royal. Paris, as it was and is, Mr NY. L. M'Alpiu, m Caswell's Magazine." nay* that after Waterloo the Paht.-e was a sort of rendezvous for all sorts and conditioii* of military men. and the gardens often looked like a bidtletield. Angry disputes
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    106 3 Yesterday uiorniug at about I am (aavs the -N-C' Daily Beam" >>f July 27,) four loug-aeiiten.-e- men .-out rived to make their escape from the British Consular Oaol. They gagged and handcuffed the warder on duty aud took his keys. H..*v Ihe* managed to reach the warder at siu-li an
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    S C C LAWN BOWLING TOURNAMENT.
    77 3 TUESDAYS PLAY Sl. Villa, a. Sprigg* beat Witheis. YESTERDAYS PLAY SlNUta-h M.-Kan/ie am hmk A J McDonald :'l 1 TO DAYS TIKS SINoI.KS Whit 0 v 1Y... hard V I).. 1 111 l D'J'.iui.-v and Hills v Thomson and aidsell I. To MORROW'S TIKS
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    LADIES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB.
    303 3 YKSTKRDAVS PLAY L.M.IK*' StNol.Ks. Mr* J D. Saunders l->at Mr* <i M Preaßßß t. I I MfM.I. I).-' l-l I a 'A.' Mi and Mrs Braddell l». a t Mi— Sal/iuann and Mr Hose 1 Mr and Mrs Bohertaon ls-.it Mi-- 1.,*.,. ,„.l I 'apt Sharp.-
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    PINEAPPLE FIBRE.
    83 3 T.» perl i,.-iit. m nnertio-r^BnL fihre fr..,, mdigriioUß plant* ..nd .-^iNbbb!''''''' fi'iuar- pn-He-ling .pe-e v. Tra*an.TuV* fc -iiah addition t-l the *erj- I. ve-pflll cv.a. rniJHnt m .ld^ *n«l reported I m connection with plantain filrre, further .-vperiment*. are n..** l-siag triad aitf, aBBB-eBBBn fihre Tll- pirie-.ipple „.,v.
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    DEFINITIONS.
    323 3 nam iha first law „f aar-mna maaßmßßßj lotTii- A period of f.*.lishn*-»s wbicli «isiiien anry. A MMM..!. That which makes rich marriagebm j**.r w ban l.t> Jus The l*_*jc principle of partritnony, matrimony and aiii_toiiv Ahi —The h.-aven-l«.m knack ..f *aying N to a man m such way a*
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    EXCHANGE.
    58 3 (Cobkbctbd ur ro August «>.) B-_uk-_in/B 1/10,. deuiaU'i II" Private credits H ui/a 1/10. crediU tjm/a 1/10 J. France, demand _2.i-t Orrma.it, demand 18.* India, TT 13* Honokono, demand J% di« Yokohama demand kn Java, demand 11l Bangkok, demand 80TBBKION8. (to buy) 11"Bank of Knghuid Rato 8% Discount 3
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      15 3 JAYNE'S EXPECTORANT cures the worst coughs. Solo Ag-entJH for the Straits: THK HINGAPORE DISI'KKSARY. Mar
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      299 3 m. ir«s>a__m st OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co.. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co.. Ixlt. The Companies' steamers are ..-spatche.l from Liverpis.l outward* for the Strait*, China and Japan eveiy week, and from Japan hou.eaard* for London r«very fortnight and for Liverpool m'.nthly. Due outward steamer each month eitenda to
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      465 3 VESSELS IN PORT. __5*r Mta _a?;_,&.*7E£ .SSL v. i a _t > "V. »--'->' Ot-.r V....1, W«i»T«, l_rl..d r„ c™,*,.«. F«. --a, Bnt .MB L.wry J„|, M X I .spen.. Btßanaah Juki* M Hye I*eon_. lint M y,,,^ v Ken,,.-... w £S S?J2_ k L ,H V J H Medusa
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      399 3 I* t-SSKMiI US u 1:1 l li lt> THK M Ml j i t i. i M 1 Ir M Hi II N m PAHHI VflKafaH II Il\ IHI M Ml i H l j •iB N M ii i i M Ml >l IM i I II aa j-
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      344 4 aijtjrrtisrmfni*, I POWELL ROBINSON'S ANNUAL CASH CLEARANCE SALE. 10 DAYS ONLY. Commencing Monday, August 3rd. A Genuine Sale A Genuine Sale A Genuine Sale ALL GOODS REDUCED 33^ PERCENT SPECIAL BARCAINS SPECIAL BARCAINS STRAW HATS at *IAO each. Usual Price "2.50 STRAW HATS at s_>.2o eacli. Usual Price "3.25 WAHHIIXf;
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      47 4 EMERSON'S TIFFIN ROOMS Mw .'remises corner of Telegraph street and Robinson Koad. —4 Tnia c*ublihluneut im now M a Kurv> "w I^^l*-ae«oftl*€ Table, the Mmrnno «ood Wumu and Liguora at fair aad PmrnrnM *»*b32 of Z Cold Luncheon from io.-io am WHh U < d B r *^ont
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      844 4 atfomisement*. FOR SALE On.- Bn..vMi Min-.' witli Hflddk' roinpl^tr-. Prioe uiO-BBete. Apply to T. H. <<. c o Flee I'i.--." An- 19.H FOR SALE Chestnut elding. H years, 14.1 high. #*>d polo pony (polo oertiflcato) excellent liaek vei-y quiet. Carries a lady, good jumper. Price *350. Apply to COL. PENNEFATHER.
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      578 4 anufrtiscnignts. WANTED A STORLKt-EPKR for our Singapon- husi- Must. 1*» eapa>laneed and fnni'.*li _t« roil aeeurity. Apply m wrftiagto SV»IK ,v (o AIV4 ll'N WANTED a Cliiiie-*" tyx*Bwrit«;r. with kno-B-l*_clg« of Shorthand: must l*e u*«hl to "Yoat" machiu.'. Apply to SHRAt.ER BROTHERS. Aug o 121 wanted" Chili*--;*- Salr-siiiitn, with kwl
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      588 4 flufrcntflcments* K. A K. v X A K. YOKOHAMA X on <H**MM* urt •i-i-i-si. Roam. Jv avVeaaen-MBll Kuhn Koi-i-r\ S IV"AhORC. -5 Uaffl<w _J<-uar. Art Curio Depot JUST EECEIVEIi v,tT -'-"a Collbction a X M, tur C **P« and all kinda of t C eaS i t* b, Adding Prw<nt
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      277 4 _sWC«iSflliriUB nanaksn John Little &Co \i j LIMITED. OUT-DOOR GAMES > BADMINTON. LAWN BOWLSN CROQUET i CRICKET BATS P W CRICKET BAGS C g CRICKET MATCH BALLS T CRICKET PRACTICE BALLS S I BATTING GLOVES A I O WiqKET KEEPING GAUNTLETS I C CRICKET STUMPS T I X CRICKET LEG
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