The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 January 1904

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  • 17 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. SERIES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 1904. DAILY ISSUE NO. 4980
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 788 1 aubcrtiscmnxts. P O. STEAM NAVKJATION COMPANY. For China, Japan, P«nang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bill* af Lading awssd Ist Chin:! Goa«t. Persian Gulf, Continental, and American PortMAIL LINES. OaJsaaNjft Ballaarat Feb 7 Simla Mar. I roromand>l Feb 21 Bengal Mar 10 Malta afl
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    • 736 1 gubmutcmcntg. Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes de France Telegraphic Address— MESSAGERIE. The mail steamer* will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates. OUTWARD HOMEWARD Aiintnilien Fet> 1 Polyn.'-sien Feb 1 Sydn-y Fhl. IS E. Simons Feb 15 Anaaad H. hi. Pat) It Yarra F.I. 2!» Bajaajt Mar 14 Australian Mar
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    • 1123 1 Sftfofrtisrmrnts. Singapore and Kranji Railway. From January 4th, 1904. and until further notice. Train Service for Week Days and Sundays. DOWN. A.M. A.M. A M P M. V .M. P.M. KM. V.U. SINGAPORE i...€M 7M2 10.00 ISJO 2.17 »J3 44;{ :>.M) o (»;:i7 7.:W 10.07 12.57 2.24 :<:in 4.. r
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    • 692 1 iUtornisrmrnte. Hongkong and Shanghai Banking i Corporation. Paid-ip Capital $10,000,000 Rbhbkvb Fund i Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 SUver Reserve.... s 8,000,000 j 16 000 000 Rbbbbvb Liabilitt or Pbopbibtoes $10,000,000 COUBT OF DIBBCTOBH. A. J. Raymond Esq. Chairman H. E. Tomkinh Esq Dbhuty Chaikman. Hon. C. W Dickson N. A. Siebh,
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    • 631 1 iHtlirittsrmnifs. Gold Medal. Mrolth txhihition. londun _-^^a^ highly nutritive, but i i most^^^^P^^^ft _H_f<-_____k3^ Eminent easily divje^.J. anJ is _^S^--_K W^^. aV|V/ Surgeon so delicious that it __M^T_^^^ is enj<.yed by tt^^ AtU'i a lenjrthand the >_^^_^L of hootU both at Aged. _j^^^^^^J^^ C-r^-T^t home aiul ,/ffl^^L India, I consider
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    • 724 1 T These CAPSULES cure II recent and chronic discharges. I THEY NEVER FAIL \j* TRY THEM W J ROBUST t I YOUTH LEADS el to VIGOROUS MUSCULAR MANHOOD OUSARTS Syrup ol Laclophosphate of Lime Natures Tonic Restorative f N .1 il m ChiMrca, Mf it Mnl anJ N I'oor Blead,
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  • 20 2 Domestic Occurrences Birth. Born. On 2*>th instant at (iula Estate. Province Wellaslej. the wife of Thomas Boyd, of a »on
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  • 1988 2 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 1904. If) rWD NW l'»» t',r IVuplr'. riphS m.lnt» H, •i -.'.I by MlllnriM-i .mil iilil.ritH-.l ly g4i*J ilr.jl I nil li« i-l.' •'<- '•"■irvf- -i« 1 1.. MMn i <••... "i and i Is tlir present critical Htate of afbtn m ihe
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  • 269 2 Mr I'hxoii left wHterdav afternoon for Kuala K i. int. hi. wlm-iv lie m to t .< U li.n_' of tinprojected harbour works. Mr (i. li. LndMMM of Ceylon m on a trip i<> tli»« Straits. He proceeds first to lVnaii^s Port Swetteiiham. and through the Malay States, ami will
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  • 486 2 Tlip secon.] day s lacif m the I'enaujr Januai\ uifc-tin^, took phm \^t«'nlay iv tine sunny wwither. The course was liowev«r still on the -ittish wUa, And the r wax slow. The y<.rs.- < Jriffin Hiiudicap (DiltaMa six t'urlcnirs). MoK«r- Croekaftl I Ma\w.-ir< n |f r .i (lOttJ
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  • 338 2 BfoUomimfstrom tkm v ltirmi..jliti/i l»i'. ulii.-h nii^tit \>e r»-.i.l with i\ Hi*.!.-.- M rMponsiUe for id rnU f.. ha 'i^'.l for ->ur Haadda Whai'i the I l»a. km.' v..ur friaad m i map bj ia ivtiaK, aaiaai jraueaaalaoduao bj pnetical m^.tiiHa H.^riiwav. Cuasauttaa d t l**- Loa4*a Cuunti
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  • 348 2 A s>.i>li»M> »..n k which will lie mm m tini ou ne of the new pUv, Lovuin a CotUt^c, at Terry Theativ. will hay»- s{>ecial int«r«'>t ■ttocMM to it. \>y r»-.i^..n of the circumstances under which it mm written. In the early part of the present year. Captain Basil Hood
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    • 63 2 Declaration by the Home Secretary. Endeavours for Peace. WilJ Kuliil Our Treaty Obligations. Mr Ak-rs-hon-laH. tfl H()1||1 g,CWIMy speak, n- a" Swans,-., sai.l that the Government WO«ld continue to do all the\ UvitimateU eo*U to promote a pa«-ific but if their bafM ««C 'lisapjM.intwl. they woul<l fulfil
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    • 49 2 Great Council at St Petersburg. lir.uxl |)iik»- Al.-vis Al.-x.in-lrovitrh yester■lav preeided over a special Council at St I Vt. is bur/. It was atUn.U..| by Count Lamwlorff. th« Ministers War *n«l Marine, the Chief of Him Army Staff .vi.l others. an<l \**U«l an hour ao<i half.
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    • 30 2 Why the Council Met. It i> <.Hi< iiillv annouu.o<l that th»« <>l>J4-t of the Conn.il w.i» t.. tin.l a niKiiirt of peacefully H-trlin^ th.. .Impute with Japan.
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    • 24 2 It is expectH that the Gran-l Duke will trane a rnport which will be *>jbtnitted It th« Esperof t.i.,i;u.
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    • 17 2 A r^j.lv t., Jap.tu will probably l>edi<pa(. hei on S.itunlai London. Jin 2.»
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  • 388 2 The Service ..f Song «nnounced for tw\i Monday i.i the Ptmbpmmm Chun-h mm been indefinitely jHist|H. n^.l The Viceroy's staff have wuu the Bengal Polo Tournament, lieatin.: the Commander-in-chief's -tiff by seven Mfc and two subiudian»- to one goal. Colonel Hamilton of tb« Miiefs staff sustained a fall an.l concussion.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 680 2 SUjbrrtisrmcnts. CLUB WH I S X V ALL MALT AND SIPPLIKD KEGI LARLV TO THE PRINCIPAL CLUBS "s££££* Naral and Military STRAITS SETTLEMENTS amonest Europeans m Messes. nc F. M. S. PRICE $10.50 PER DOZEN. NETT. IHTV F.XTKX Sole Agents for Straits Settlements. F. M. S. and Iho tar hast.
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    • 291 2 AUCTION SALE OF Unredeemed Pledges ih. Tmmdm§, tmd Mrtwrf. l9Mfli !<• 0m Timrwdrnf, Ml niitnif, !9*H«i 1<» Ok Moft",. Ml /■'.<»/<>/-'/. l'.'oj (/l Fi >ai Ik* f> l-»*»- iiii» j^iwn iliopn N.. {9Kn Kr.r!^ k0.,.1, ITHS-uth Bri.iy^ H.. .1. Ji:. K-hoce iis..l :sV'.' North Bri.l^ K-...H 111 Ravtl Bri^pi loai
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    • 710 2 gptHags atitirrttsnttrmg TO BE >XT That large Produce «>odown known as No. 7J» Kobertaon IJuay. Immediate Entry. Apply t«> POWELL A. < !o. Auctioneer*. Jan REMINDER TO-MOKROW AT 2 p. m. Furnitur* Auction At Laura Villn. ftotta Road. H L COOHLAN JL C... I •-li—• 1 Auctioneers Jan J!» STAR
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    • 22 2 LIBBY'S WAFER SLICED DRIED BEEF "He roiLi it uuder his tun^iie us .1 sweet moruel." It is meat and drink to me."
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    • 28 2 ASK FOR BOOKLET How to muke good things to eat." LIBBY'S Natural Flavor Food Products. Or all Stobbkbbpib». l^t us partake uf the quod thmip* mi WiJi ra
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 263 2 THI WKKK. Friday, _»!»th i Hi«h Water H .12 a., p Qenaaa Mail Outward due. Muni«-ipa] fommission. 2 j,. y-»jt\.n]\ VMi'Av Fort Canning Towa fJ.nid. Hi-d I^rei Baaewoar, ■"> p B V I Hnakalrf iaaaracsiaa). 1.14 p Indra /.in!. ii Thaatvii ft p Hii{h Water t— 7.45 a, !<:r» p
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  • 230 3 Who Shot thf Tkjkr? To th(. bnok Sir, In your Reporter's account oi yettter.lav morning's "Tiger Hunt. he inadvertently omitted OBBM important flet;iils regard m <j the affair, which I hope you will now kindly allow me to supply. In the opinion of those who witnessed the whole affair
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  • 647 3 A not uncommon phase of the servant .lifri- ulty <-ame lwt'ore a police magistrate on Wedlies I i A cook employed l.v Jemulitdin. who IbHpM an establishment m MicHK'-nl buy! I patronised l.v sailors when on ifcorp, lett lis mpluTsMßl on .Tau without Botin He suiiiuionwj his
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  • 142 3 Captain Bntat of the Dutch .Steamer "Cliow I'lijtd.," which arrives] here this morning, reports that on the vo\age t«. Hingipore lie pi, wl up the second officer, purser, and six ol the crew of the Okhla" m one of the latter ships boats The rev ued
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  • 106 3 A riLish.t euolit re|*.rt.s to Ik* l'o'i.« that at J o'clock this morning he conveyed a Malay man and woman to a kam|x>ng at Gaylang. Here the Mala] icfvaii lo pay anythin_'. .m-l ou the <-'M)lie oli|e<ting. he drew a knite ,tnd •fabbad him il the chest
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  • 152 3 Tl)f British Me<li<al Journal," <»i a late •late, ha* a lending artu le g thc war again >t tr«»j)ical JbHMI and, after referring t<» the •ucceitK <»f the first trip It the Ea«t <>f Sir Fraucig Ijovell, '<■ m<k tw». year a^o, wheu hi«
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  • 1742 3 An Officer's Training and Traditions. Much has been written of late on the organisation Bl d the methods of teaching and training adopted by the Japanese army, but few writers have dealt with all that long und accumulated training which is the inheritance of every Japanese
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  • 409 3 a CiLiKOKNiiN [ramoa, A decidedly uncanny, but most Dseful invention will shown m the Liberal Arts Department st the World's Fair. It is a practical device for feeding and delivering paper to and from a platen job-printing press. It is a gho,tlv-app«aring device. Two long thin
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  • 113 3 Tin- mornuiv' hofofl Mr Mi- hell lus|ie«.t4,r I'esta.lLi ot the I' C A I ►epartineut BMOBObA>'I X van Mario ot the 'Hotel -lexlndes" torcrueltv by working a lan. c horse. Inspector Pestana informal the Court that he had seen the horse, which |h.id been lame for
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  • 99 3 This BMfßsßg a Chinaman living m Neil-pl Mporlad t<- the Mieo that hi« house had hoaa broken into duriiig the night and nroj>frtv at neailv SI»KJ stolen. While the report was l«eiug made a detective police eaa> stable ciiine into the .Station with a Chinamati lie had
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  • 92 3 Th« foMaajfcßj oflioerH have x<>nf hoiu» on leave. l,t Col A. B. Maxwell, Lt I'.r. .*w. .Sv. ud f.t Mair (Manchester Regiment) Lt Qmupn •^th R. A. Capt Mildred, Lieut Carr Harris R. E.. an.l Capt W. I>. C. Trimnell R. A. Sergt R. I>. Johnston from the
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  • 244 3 I aiu sure that your Ije^islatire Council will Hee the matter m the huiiio li^ht, and I have therefore to request that you will iuvite the Council t<» vote «£<•, Ac F3xtra«t from letter from Mr A. Littleton to the Governor S S. Oh ({rave and Reverend
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  • 297 3 H m alway» diffi. lilt t'j trace thi- origin of ,i f.LHliioii or a KPntim^nt. Wlit-n. for instunc*-, di«l English pef>f>l«» of the pre«ent generation l^gin to liav»- a liking for th»« Juf>aneM> an<l tli'-ir tilings Wli<-ii ili<l the lacquer p*»rio<l have a »tart When did we
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  • 170 3 It ii stated that the crew of the steamer Bat ten hall am still dissatisfied with the state of affair* existing on board. They allege that the steamer is utMuited to carry benzine, and that the oil is leaking into the bilge. The steamer it is
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  • 58 3 The iiHiiitl CheM ChainpioUBhi|> and Handicap. Tournaments will lie held early m February. The former Championship Trophy having been won outright, a handsome new one m to be provided, and it i- hoped that there will be large entry tad keen competition for possession, entries clow for
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  • 65 3 The A.-fiif., <>f the Hontou Steamship Co., Messrs Paterson, Simon* and Co. send ih a pamphlet on the Manila-China- Japan route to the DS. Canada nod Europe via Ta«oma. The Shawmut and Tfeiuont are two of the largest Pacific *fe«m«>rs, and the route* overland are sufficiently ■fownftad to suit all
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  • 32 3 Jan 29. Correspondent* wi^hini; to inak« enquiries on coin-I'-my or financial questions hii<l nutt«-rr«, may do so ••> addrHMdinjf K-t t«T> to Finance," c/o thu office, and name shall have his attention.
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  • 61 3 (CoftBBCTID UP TO JaUIUtTV 9.} Baak4m/t 1/10J demaun 1 1" Prirate crodiu 3 m/s 11"., credits 6 m/s 1/102 Feanck, demand Qikmint, demand 187] i»dia,t. t i*r»; Hohokomo, demand 1 di» Yokohama demand PO2 Java, demand llf Bangkok, demand 61 Sotbmiohs. (to buy) $11. Bank of England Rate 4%
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  • 301 3 > .fi.it .1 se A MINES. I ""i»' i"i im vi aouuuo m 11.-r-.u\ <l> 1 „r I M 7. 7.,,i,«i [it 15 I' Del !•> l«> 10/00 10 ii Mru.^-li 11. Tin 10 In <-«,,.«., H < f H i i'-I--n- lin .M\ X\ JLVCOfiOU |«J |1 I
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  • 113 3 (January :J!'.) J" f (Jambier do. Cul>o No. 1 -j Popper, Black (ordinary S'pore i do. White, (Fair L. W. 5 p.c, ",V 50 I Nutmegs 110 to *.h6 Hj.) &> do. 80 to the lb. v Maoe (Hiiiul.ii j c i 'loves (Aiuboina) J Li berian Coffee Tapioca,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 14 3 LIBBY'S BRISKET BEEF What hhj joa to a piece of beef and aiu»tar4/ r
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    • 9 3 LIBBY'S HAMBURGER STEAK A diah fit fur the goda."
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    • 241 3 I have used. Jayne*" Ex|ectorant for twenty yearn, and aia miith that n hatbb my i.iyy. m mil <>h two MHtMM-A W. LORD. Silver Lake. Maine, Oct. \H, \<*-> SOLE AOEJTTH KOR THK STBAITS THE SINGAPORE DISPENSARY Mar 17 Dysentery Or inflammation of the t»owel or large intestine is of
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    • 274 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co.. Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Strait*, China ajid Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London every fortnight and for Liverpool monthly. One outward steamer each month extends to Vancouver Seattle and
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    • 8 3 MARTIN'S STE ELi Mlfbr Ladies I JP^ LLS
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 115 3 TO THK CLERK Of THE WEATHER. Clerk of the Weather [)o stop this Rain The Race Course's an ocean A pool is each lane I Orchard Road's under water And all do complain >f that nuisance of nuisance* Perpetual Rain It stopped all the cricket This terrible rain For a
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    • 509 3 PABBINGBBN BOOKKD HOMKW A R D Pin. Jan -U>. Per Japan From Penang— Mr and Mm Dunn. Feb l!« Per Malta k Moldavia i For London. —Mr and Mth T. E Earle. Mr Minnitt. Mr and Mrs Moss and child. Mr Fry. Mar 4. Per Chusan A Arcadia For I.
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    • 239 3 MAILS CLOSK. TO- MORROW. Kor Per At Batavia Van der Caj»Hlen Ham Bangkok O.igfred 1 pm Deli Medan 2 pm Port Di.;kson ii P Swet Pin Seng 2 pm Batu Pahat Sultana 2 PM Rangoon Giang Bee pm Malacca &c Sappho .1 pm Muntok <fc Palemlmng Batavier 3PM Sourahaya &<■
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    • 779 3 YES S E L^S IN PORT. Bat.m Hall Bnt 1 :.H *<*-* ImU An, 8.,y H.^landt Tn.-t ,i n -iv. B <lin PiUeral^« Sw,.Sen« Pya^Mg Dw» Rar «a eh nt( (ln;in s H nTT i,, li:U j ■3d- bS«o: stoii 'f'" K llil u,..-.-tai, 1 Flev« B rit K Wi'-».
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    • 229 3 I'ASSKMiKKS AKKIVKP. Jaa Per A\,h i Mi mi Mi Maorei Mi itud Mrs I* Hah*, He* i Granl WHhaai i Ml,, i Vaogba, M, wad M hi M l» .v d .iii.I i--i.-i.-i •l.in .>. Per Pin 8. rtj- Me* i i Ti P i Gillua, Baker ind Mh Baker
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 836 4 aubfrttsrments. j NOTICE. Marine Club The Half-yearly Oaaani) BBassißg ti tie l-ove ChiV. will baasU m their rooms. Halaoßß «reet. ..n Thursday. Itli Fahi vary Ifti. j p.m. pneiasH .1 <; B< 'YD. Bat rat MJ Ja» 27 NOTICE Wetiie uudef!*i«n-d h.v^ liougbt the k-hk]-md tnisixw-H of Le« Eag <*hp«
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    • 556 4 3tit)crttscmruts. I 81NUAPOKE \>• O \Z- J i, KAHII- I 1 A. hX Fine Art Curios /KUHN KOMOR) NOVELTIES n nm uai i INSPECTION INVITED. TAN KIM TIAN. Lines of Steamers For Batavia, Chcribon, At Samarang hjr.iii ir. i/,. .>•/.!// <iic/ ftfafarrfay. Biaagßas IMW toas Qbbl Daassa n.a. QaVßg >.'ii_'.
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    • 692 4 StobrrtuMjtnitij^ -EDGEHILL." MT. ELIZABETH. To at let liirn;.-h.HI fn.in lilt March, for I-' BMaiha. Tennis CoaH Water Imli on. H S. FKY. M.triiK* Dspatisßaat. Jan 2\ TO LET A Single Room at Raffloh Tittin Kooiiib. from Ikl January l!"»i For tPinis apply t« the Manager. Dec 4 TO LET Two
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    • 548 4 atjbrrtisrntrnts. BUCHANANS Old Scotch Whiskies. fssL Buchanan Blend fn| 'House of Commons" Wm M "Black White" 51 '"•^V'A > l< r '"> I f|'"'<u»«ii«iit t.. His Majesty theKln/f yM^-I^W*^ To be obtained from all Stores. \iS£-A, BJ^ THE YOKOHAMA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. NT> 1 DOCK No 2 DOCK Length iriMut-
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    • 623 4 atJUrrttsnmiiis tor sali; U < ■••< .1. A|-.:v vi :> BRANDT ft <o. '->•■ mw| 31.1 FOR SALt. A pretty lalactiua Caaoj P*B«mm troai Majiiili atoek. A Black an<! a Himh Deli jxmy >tli mU <>f awaeaa aad aa Am-ri-.m .-ait Poaiai m .Liily aa, ai rasg anil yommj. Aj.j.ly
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    • 1093 4 3bbrrttflnnfnt0 t Kinta Gymkhana Club. PROGfcAMME 1904 MEOTIHG 23rd, 25th and 27th Feb 1904. FIRST DAY. I Thk .Maidkn Ci.atk, 1'..<0 m Vahai >800 ....I vhfei |iou mm r,. .Wnd 11-.rs.-. A Kiuc |„r all Mni.l.-na W.-i^t ,*r lost): with aii all-.wani-.- ..f 14 f» «11 S. R. A. x-<irilhns.
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