The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 January 1904

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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, FRIDAY. JANUARY 22, 1904. DAILY ISSUE NO. 1071
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 760 1 aiibfttiscmcnts. R O. .STEAM NAVIGATION (OMI'ANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast. Persian Gulf. Continental, and American Porte MAIL LINES. OHticard*. Chu*iU Jan 24 Simla Mar. I Ballaarat Feb 7 Beng-.il Mar Coroiuandel Feb
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    • 783 1 dfrtirrt is r mints. Compagnie des Mcssagcrics Maritimes de France Tolegraphic Addross.— MEBSAOEBIE. The mail BtAamerg will leave Singapore on or j about the undermentioned datee. OUTWARD HOMEWARD Australian Feb 1 Polym'-aien Feb I Sydn.-y Feb 1"> E. Simons Feb 15 A'rnian.l \',<\\k Feb If Yaira Feb 2!» i Salii/.i.-
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    • 623 1 atJtjertis Singapore and I From January 4th, 1904s Train Service for Wec.l A.M. A.M. A* SINGAPORE 7M Km \*\M7 7.31» IOJ Newton 4\§M 7.441 lO.< «;.4;{ 7.4. r > 10. Cluny Road 1 H.44 7A*i 10. j «4W 7.51 10. Holland Road I H 5o 7ja l0 C 6.M 7.hT,
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    • 630 1 srmrnts, Kranji Railway. and until further notice. < Days and Sundays. DOWN. M I-..M. P.M. I'.M. I'M I'.M. 0<» 12.W 2.17 IJI iM "'44) o7 12.:<7 2.24 :<.:«► 4W ■> .47 OH 12.:$H 2.2*. i-M I*l r ..4« 12.48 2.30 4..'>»i SJI .14 12.44 I+l iM7 4.'.7 5^4 |9 12.4P
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    • 688 1 3t>orrttsrmcnts. Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. Paid-up Cakitm....". $10,000,000 Kbhbkvb Fund i Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 Silver Reserve.. ..s t noo,©oo flh 0 0 000 Kisikvi Liability or Pbopkibtom $10,000,000 Coubt or Dikbcturs. A. J. Raymond Esq, Chairman H. E. Tom k inn Esq Dbputy Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson N.
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    • 562 1 atiUrrttsfmnus. Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society of Norwich and London. Ehtabuhhid 1797. FOR FIRE INSURANCE ONLY. Amount Insurkd fSSf t MO,9(M Losses Paid H,6oo,ihM» Pkbmidm Incom* 906,300 Insurance effected on almost everj description ol property at current rate* of preminin. THE BORNKO Co, Ltd,— Ajtentß, Guardian Assurance Company, Mmited, London.
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    • 228 1 3fet>rrttsrntnttf. The Brd ism \\i dm \i jfM isv says Hcn^i-r' food km ly U' I rxcrUi-inr fStabfyktfi a reputation of its i wn. Bgnger's i Food I 1 for Infants, Inva: AND THZ AGiLD. Thk rJdidon Kvc i I ood in- been used able sue lt:> it- utd I
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 58 2 I'u.r-Ai .Nnw»A?« Oa ti»»- Jvti, DamMW at All S.iut- Kniinii..!.- t n.i. n. I'H'lilt- M Pail'/.\.<-( BobUwm. < 'tii.-I.f.tcr Sn.^. aotf of RcglaaH PlaMay. 7*.». |Mlaa4-ifo««\ Kaaafaajlaa, :<• BoMI hf.4!««.M» «iiu-!it*- t tl»- it.- Aitl'ir < aarka Vaarawa (Uml Kiag'i (>tn B-.i... K^xt .unl "f Mtv fagfc, *i!< <i
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    • 22 2 At am. I in- iiii-ITjin^ Mr SEIH l'v|i.-i. JoA^«fa, Bamatat ;tt-I>aw. Siij,r.n,. OaaH Btrait» S.-ttl. rii* tit i»y.-«l 2* J)«^plv p^^mtt^i
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  • 1986 2 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 1904. <- l''r i I W i are ottniallv informed thut .Mr Chaki.kh Biktos B>cnil liai» Ueu 4 pointed l.v H H tfci Snltjn at Ji.lmtM lo l<* Kniiiu. -ial ■iii>i Ofu^i.il Advmer i the •;.*••> i, li. .-nt ..i Johore. and ulko
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  • 623 2 U il > AL'-rin. kfl lai laaMhak at ilmi lijfht tin* in<irniu-4 F"lLr.r» [lilliaojtiam .irn ,lt V uLuhaina .ii tl,.- Jiitl, ..f ;,1,,r. I, I •Km Jn'! Hin." whi.-h «triiv.-| her.ilii- morning from KeUntan. litwajbi atigef t-. Sm^a|iure. V Udttgrajß to Hm< Sirut* K.lii. rep..rt.^ "'"I w,-v rl i-i „n
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    • 23 2 The transport Orel" has left Sue*. The "Kasha's" Movements. Tin- BftMMJ» M arrive,] at Aden, and retail- ••I yesterday ••veiling.
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    • 26 2 Attitude o» the bums, •tafeg f| M ,t th. Tin..,,,,,, y, >„* illt(| thH /aiu;is Je<jiire K 22 r I| l ftrkial advance continues.
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    • 16 2 l» »MM in several yairtaN lilf m- is likely iu tin- early future. Later.
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    • 29 2 What "A Wfft Authority" Says. Possible Pacific Arrangement. li m suu-1 ua h,*!, *Y" m *fi rnnaarilj •l'"t W „,,|H.n.un a Iwtu.-e U been made toJapilll
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    • 28 2 Russia Unprepared for War." Tho IW* put; hM paMd the asceu-Wv Bmm iu i -"i|| ii. .1 natation ajada bj „rtai,, influential minislon regard,,,., K.,s,ia", unprepared,,,** for war.
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    • 47 2 Profuse Professions. Korean and Manchurian Integrity. KUM th.-n-for.- replies to Japan in a wholly conciliatory .pint, and is prepared to recognise the ■atnaaay aad blajiMj of Earaa, and to address a note u, the Powers recognising ChJaaaa ■ovaroigatj ia and the integrity of. Matn-hiiria.
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    • 26 2 laj^n. li-.wever. desired the formal embodiment of the latter principle in a special agreement l*-twe.-u liussia and Japan. Loadoa. Jan 22.
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  • 290 2 The Hitachi Mary left for Honekontf NeHlerdav evening aliout 4 o'clock. The Colonial yacht rJeu Mew arrived here fr.,m Teluk Aiwon this morning with H.h the Officer Administering the (jroverujaent. H E landed at 6 am in the steam launch Gwenueth." It is stated that at Port Arthur now vetuels
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 427 2 atjimiiscmruis. CLUB WHISKY ALL MALT AND BUPPLIKU RECI'LAULV TO An,h« THE PRINCIPAL CLUBS N*val and Military STRAITS SETTLEMENTS amongst Europeans in Messes. and this M arkct F. M. S. PRICE $10.50 PER DOZEN, NETT. sou- Agent, for Straits SettllineillS, F. M. S. and the Fa* Kast. CALDBECK MACGREGpR Co. ROBINSON
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    • 673 2 Co--Haus 3bUfrttscmrnts TO LET On DUN EARN ESTATE off Cbuiicery L;me I. DUNROBJN corner of Barker Roafl und \-iiu..iit l.auf Firnt Clin*<> European, R«si iWjium'. Heultliy Splendid situation Uru' 1 U>dro<>iiis, Dr.iwinjj; Room. Dining Boom. liirii-' eruuiLi li«r. *'> BatbrnoniH. Stor.-roonis Ac. Exeellent Outhouses. StuUin^ for 3 boiwa. Tennis Court,
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    • 361 2 Co -Daos aubrrtisrmrnts. WANTED V»r imuj«diiit«> entry Cushier witli knowleU^.of general office work. Security required. Ap|-Ty {>craonally to D. BRANDT A C'<>. Jan 11 SALESMAN Want<-J ;i Chinexe Sale^mun of exj>«rience. in the' Baaaat aftlatj to a competent man. Apply by letter ataafaaj cxi>*»rw*ins« Ut BAZAAR." <• o Fret- Prmw."
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    • 8 2 LIBBY'S OX TONGUES Wlijlol tli^U ii\vot, live WUL"
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    • 29 2 LIBBY'S COMPRESSED HAM Some ba« meat and oanna <>at And «o»ie can eat but hae no meat" Hut »c Imm nit-Mtruud wei-aneat" bac lvt tbe LurU be thuiuk it"
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 249 2 THE WEEK. >KIDA*. 22nd High Water:— 1 a.. UM p I i>n of King Edward VII. Legislative Council, 2.30 p Footbal Rjin^rH v A team S V A Gun Drill, .j 15 p B V I Company Drill. I.IJ p ChineHe Christian A*..,. Meeting, Prin-ep-.t, 8 p Indra /anil«r Th^.tre.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 141 3 A JoHOEK OOTIRNMEM APPOINTS! INT. Io IHE 1-OITOR. gf R> For your infonnation and that of your readers if you will be good enough to give it publicity -I beg to inform you that Mr Charles Burton Buckley, the Senior member of the firm of Rodyk
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  • 284 3 Au amusing incident occurred at a local t'ootball match last Saturday. The outside left of the one side was a powerful man. and ■^emed very fond of using his weight, ami •nee the Uill being shot into goal, he came up ■>n the run to bang
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  • 229 3 Thi» -fory related by the correspondent uf the North China Daiiy News." woiii.l nuke a capital China Coaster." I have heard of a rather stranp- OBeamaoi that took place on Christmas Eve. A Chiuntnuii ha<l paid the i-ompradore to r n<- up Ins cabin to him from
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  • 578 3 A •'••rrexpondent Heud* t«. tL.- Morniag ]\>*\ «oine reHectionu on the position of Ku.-m<i <tud Japan, in the SIMM Of »hi< h IksUtte> Al«.\h au'l beyond the heaNy coinmen-ial and political stake it is the strategic Ai<|«»ct >•( Korea Mia! most concerns Japan. "It is
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  • 103 3 1.K.h0 >\r Chine," in a 1.-.i-lm^ artule h«-a<k*l A Ne* Iliajte of tbe Cmio,' Mis a new siitry which ib too good nut to In: ir.t:;>Ui«d. "In 1497/' il m»Vh." it «>nr inetnur\ ugood. the tn^lihh Admiral Hi l"i FV>r( Anli'ir with >s ina^iutiix'iit fl<H"< I 1 1 uc\«r aiTired
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  • 39 3 A Lawn bowling tournament will be held at the Cricket Club beginning on Monday Feb H. The entries close at seven o'clock on Feb 3. The events are singles and doubles handicaps, profession pairs, and the Championship.
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  • 71 3 November Returns. Battery worked 25 days, Crushed 2,230 tons with M heads of stamps, which produced 42 tons of tin ore, approximate value $34,500, working expenses 524.250. Pahanq Kakan.. Ltd. Battery worked 25 dayß, crushed "00 tons with 10 heads of stamps which produced 14 tons of
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  • 82 3 Shooting in the first monthly handicap com|>etition for l!»04, will take place to-inorrow. Sat in. lav 23rd inst, at Balestier Range at :i < i clock sharp. Ammunition will lie supplied on the Range. All members of S V R lately tr,ai>t.rri-l .i>- invited to tiike
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  • 105 3 A meeting iu connexion with the sjK»rt»]held annually at Chinese New-Year, was held yesterday afternoon at "The Library." Cecilstreet, when a large number of members of the Club an«l others attended. Mr Yeo Swee Kee presided, au«l it was <le<-ided to hold the unlive and subscriber'.-*
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  • 152 3 The M«iul>er> ol the Eisteru Gate L<xlge, No 2'.T a dinner at the Hotel de I«i P.iix and a smoking Concert at the Hunme Hall lavt night for the purpose of biddiM farewell to Br> (J. E. MeHsenger. .1 C Bart let t. AC. Cook.
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  • 612 3 This BMMM More Mr rieth Sergeant Wilson .t the Marni»- Police |>ro8e«-ute<l three Chinanien t'^r trans|«.rtini.' j>i_'> in l>asL*»ts ru.t'le "t ••.-plit" Kiml--, in-'i-a'l of rattan, thin haog -«.ntrary t.. th»- Tr.in-|H.rt ofOMAb and ><ther Live>to«k by S«m < >r<]iiiauce. ft j..tt.t ilmju ispond that
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  • 333 3 xrrviit on.- own Correspondent.) U.S. 8. "Quntos." January 6". 1904. This vessel has lieen got off the Pearl Bank. aud arrived here early yesterday morning, in tow of tbe U. S. Naval" Tug Wompatuck," from Cavite. When tbe Palawan got ba.-k to the stranded vessel from here, she
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  • 184 3 H Co Mascnomo v Mra Co It G A. The Anal tie between the above teams wax replayed ou the S K C side of tlie Ehpknade yesterday evening, and resulted in a win for the Manchester* bv one goal to nil. The public had no intimation
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  • 110 3 The Nederland uiai! .»t»-.im>-r- Koning Wilhelin 111 h 'In*- from |a*0B« thi* after-m--.ii anil will sail in the muig, She bring* aljoiif 21 tO ton* of cargo. Ik( N. S. A Transport Kil|*ttnck left New York l*« lHth. She will coal here <»n arrival. The H ■.iij.-w. wi
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  • 398 3 Mr H Nunii. Cadet, ha* panted in law-C«>l<-uial Office Regulation* and General Orders. Tli'' names of .Sit Kee Ann and l,an Ke Weh are ;fl<l».->l to the < "«»iiiiiii.--i--n of the Pea«-e in Malacca. The gteaiuer Robert Dickinson, which arrived thin morning, is U? take two oil barge* in tow
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  • 140 3 On the pulling day which gave to Mr Chamberlain at Lewisham and Dulwich the first fruits of the comiuir fiscal reform victory, th« tame bard of the "Daily Chronicle" made what he entitle*! A last Appeal to th« electors, to reject the ChamU-rlaiuite candidates. Poor bard,
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  • 731 3 By Financk." The rourmj of exchange tntux the U-^urnim; of the year tiuinhiit at date at .lU.ut 1 1»- fommenciii;; level, viz 1/10, hut ■liiriii-_' the. three k in-.' t<# Jn<lisiti liuyimr. ha* bwn a* l.iu'li'- 1/10 9-10 ili«. iiu«l c>nMvqiu>nt on the emanation <>f strong huyin-j ha*
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  • 32 3 Jan 9k rn-rix in- i>-ut« i-hin^'t<' uiiik<M-in|Uiri> <>n mm|«tny or tinancuU queatioDK aatl matt«Ti>, nmy do «o hy n'l>ln-K*nii! l»-tt»T-. to Kinanuf," c,o thi« office, and itane nhal) have hi« attention.
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  • 62 3 (Cobbectbii up to January tt.) Bank4m> 1/IU, dauuiua 1/M Private credits I ui/t 1/I°,. credit* 6 m 1/10J Fba.ncb, demand 230', Obbmakt, demand 18/1 Iwdia. T.T Itt] Hohokomo. <Wmiliu<! I din Yokohama demand Wj Jata, deiaaud II" Bangkok, demand 00', SoTßßiioirs, (to buy) Bank <«f Ku^Uu-1 K'i'- 4% Diaonut
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  • 341 3 Jhu 22 '<■ i ChihLil >, g iJC 1 j MINES. f Belat I'm flO 10 300,0110 11 11 lW**»a!i ii..M r.| In 7i 70,000 l«i 18 15; f><. ivf. lo lo *-n«"i|M II Mm-.-!, II Tin l'i 1U <mmi«> H' t Oopeng Tin ...41 ai Jti"i.'>" 164 '"I
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  • 457 3 The numl-or of births iu (.ieriuunv for the ymr 1902 exceeded tb« "number of deaths hv '.Hri^Jl'J. This constitutes a record fur tin: Empire. The example in one which ini^bt suggest t.» other countries, say France, for instance, the propriety of emulation. Mme Agues Freid, who bjM hud a most
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  • 108 3 January Tin si.?;, I Oauil.ior 12. do. «'hlkiNo. 1 >t 17. 5. Pepper, IJWk (ordinary ti'jfOM* 32 do. Wliito, (Fair h. ..> p .<• 51. Nutmegs 110 to *ho Ifc.i .j<» do. (80 to Urn ft.) ]m, Libcriaa Coflfee TApioca, small pearl (F.ur .[Uiilitj, 4.HU do. do flake 'do.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 12 3 LIBBY'S OXFORD SAUSAGES The- prouf of tbe pudding in in the eating."
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    • 29 3 ASK FOR BOOKLET Huw ti> uiukc tiling tu vat.'' LIBBY'S Natural Flavor Food Product*. Or all Stobmjubbpkbs. 'Let "e partake of the yuod t)iinir« set before us, t A
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    • 344 3 A CARD Ur J I> HUNKS. I'liYMlt'lAN AND BVMBOV, NfcJ bras H.i >ij Ro.ll Telephone No. »4» I .ii) lie consulted <l.<y and nitflu Jan wfm •>.- Do not lie deluded int.. n-^Wtin;; a little rold. na*al catarrh or expectoration. If JIN do it will finally U-.-.,in.- too lule fur
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    • 286 3 1/ 1/ OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co.. Ltd. AN I) China Mutual Steam Nav. Co.. Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, .China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London every fortnight and for Liverpool monthly. One outward steamer each month extends to
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    • 44 3 It strengthens the Nerves .layr..'s Tonic ermifupe. Sole Agents for the Straits i THE SINGAPORE DISPENSARY Mar 10 MARTIN'S I T>w», Mn P 7 nal d lrr«guUrltl.. ARTIM. -•^>„al. Chw>U MUTiU MrTOlTßll«^A|iar LIBBY'S PORK and BEANS J[ '"I rijM t'hok-e food aru his uio^^^|
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 315 3 MAILS CLOSE. To-mobuow. For Per At Djauibic Hong Ho 11 AM Hatavi., Tjiuiabi 11 AM Rangoon A Calcutta OAstta II am Billiton A Pontiauak Ban Wli.it t Soon 1 PSI Hongkong Ac Babelsber^ 1 pm Palemlnuig A Djambic Swaerdecroon 1 pm Port Dickson A P Swet Pin Seng 2 pm
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    • 732 3 VES S B L S I N PORT. L;' <.. v.iol.t Ahmat Jan Jl LigUtuouae duty Roada. eW v u- 24 """V Mmplljr Jan M TettkAuon Roads. B«W 8nt.,1.K, Ham.- J an r :ir<liff Unkno^ U*m*± Batavier Brit 'Jlh Mellor J :UI f] Palemban R Sw «e SW»ng Pale.nl, ang23
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    • 479 3 pass i: \r; E R s koo k k D II <> M R U R I) Jai P .1 ip in Proa Pea am Mi aad Mrs Dtiaa, Pali 19 Par Mali., i M 4A»tm Pvi Loadw i Mr aud Hn T E Bark Mart Par iI, m,. in
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 682 4 I auuntisrnrnis I NOTICE. I Tb.- Hsfl|H»j»'i An. ti..n S..l^ of ill.- T.ipi.""i I M nt.iti..ns.ii Mshtii sjji i r*« j »Mh I «I.iii,iiv. is caut-ll<'«l POWSLL k ('<• -AsMliiali •I. ill L'O NOTICE We h*v« Apiwinted Messrs Guthrik A Co. 3ol« A««ut«. foe the sale of Portable. Vertical, nnd
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    • 520 4 &DUcrttsnunUs. -1 i UKOAfOBI \>" O \T- j,,, H.orns I'i.A rA Fine Art Curios I M;ivo Ju>t iMMi /KUHN JfOMO^ V NOVtLTIES n tTKtr mi i A- INS I'ECTION INVITED. />» v\ VACANT. Two l.ii^v POOSM in Tan_'lin sSttriol HOUSE," o Ft.- F»r«is X»v "EDGEHILL. MT. ELIZABETH. T.. 1* Istftsmfatttsi
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    • 541 4 3tJl)rntsfntrnts. Rilcy Hargrcavcs ttd°' SHIPBUILDERS, ENGINEERS AND BOILERMAKERS SINGAPORE. Steam Vessels IN STEEL OU WOOD. ALWAYS UNDER CONSTRUCTION FROM 38 ft. TO 200 ft. OF BEST DESIGN AND FINISH. MaChiiierV »«PpWed by l—lt.»g British nnns. UdcCplc Hi^ rh c ltlNS ilMsUaw dralt BTERN WHEEL and patent twin SCREW STEAMERS IvOOvIO
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    • 631 4 THE YOKOHAMA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. No I DOCH No 2 IX* K IA-n<th hNMI 51 t rt. l.i-nfc'th inshle37sft Width of c-ntrnnc-c. topWffl ln»tl "."> ft Width «>l fntr«ncf.lO|>Go 5f t .bott 45.8 r t Wiitt-r on blocks 27 ft. Water on blocks "26 5 ft. ~l imc t<» pump
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    • 705 4 Sttorrtiscmrms. Ih3 HlkiC i rtifli Co., Ltd I' 'c m ntcn umtaxtd Pcnanjj < li. M KIS'rNA, 1.1-J '.its. N I ;,.t, \i ,11,111. mi 1.-r. «<ill Imn tli; Majotpwa Ku.nl, for tin- abaav \«>rt* mmjf Waassaadaj aftaiauuai at :t oVimi, arriiiag it p o rt Bwataaakaaj in tim»; loeoaaaal
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    • 991 4 aDtornisrmfMsj. Straits Cycle Motor Co. KIKISMA TOOLS Wl)) k HKH TYUE9 Sr.w OMMBHU 1 Specially made for us. Oraatav eoaafert and less vort for laa -ooiy Uh. 1m r l'he 'I'anjong Pa^ar Dock, Co. Limited. Shipwrights, Engineers, Iron and Bras Founders, Wharfingers, &c This Company »xwcut«B Ship aud Marine Kivir,
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