The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 February 1904

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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1904. DAILY ISSUE NO> i<)<)~>
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      818 1 atobrrtisrments. p. o. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediter ranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bill« <>f Lu.lini,' issued for Chin; Coast. P.;rsi:in Gulf, Contin.-nt.il. :ind Aineruii] Port* MAIL LINES. Oiitira i.iinan.lel Feb 11 Bengal MarSimla Mar. H Multa Apl ('husnn Apl 1
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      767 1 JN. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. n I IV EHIAL (iERMAN MAIL LINE. Tip- fist and well-known mail steamers of thi- >:iil fortnightly from Bremen- Ham I. urt; via Rotterdam, Antwerp, South- ampton. (Ill.ndtar. Gunou. Naples. Port Said, J Sue/.. Ail.-n. Colombo. Penang, Singapore, Hong--7 kontr. BhaagkaU, Nagasaki and Kobe
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      1158 1 gftbrrtiscmciub. 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. I'.M. I'.M. PJL P.M. SINGAPORE d...4M 7JB lu.Ou ItJO 1.17 B^B 4.45 r>AD («;.37 7MU 10.07 li'.:J7 i&i '-1.-H> 4JO 5.47 Newton 4\sM 7*t
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      527 1 3uimtisnnnus. Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. PAID-PP CAfITAI $10,000,000 HisiKvi Fund Sterling Reserve 1 0,000,000 Silver L«erve....s t^OOO «*«M« Reserve Liability of Pbopbiitobs $10,000,000 Coubt of Directors. A. J. Raymond Esq, Chairman H. E. Tomkinh Esq— Deputy Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dick bo n N. A. Sikhs, Esq E. Gobtz,
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      566 1 T 1 1 T t Ideal Mi, (^§i-Z"\3& Enriched 20 per cent. j E^S With Cr3am ldfcsM\ Sterilized -No i Sweeten; I^S^^J A Perfect Substitute for Fresh Milk. Chartered Bank of India, Australi; and China. INCORPORATED BY UOYAL CHAHTEi ttlSVi UAPIUTY i f!S^S OF PROPRIETORS £800,000 RESERVE FUND £725,000 C
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      229 1 -APENTA '< Tlu J!< t Natural 1 Uah I <iir um by tl Bilious, I)\ ti< Constij»,it' D Gouty, a bc Of all Chi.ni, t* and Druggists. I 'OUUt. SANDAL CAPSULES Ctoml* s. ROBUST 1 V J f TOUTH 'LLMu „r* VIGOROUS IDSCCLiR MANHOOD Hf.- OUSART'S Syrup of LactOphOCpD -t«
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • Obituary
      Death
      55 2 SaKKIKh. On l»!tli Fcl.rnary. :tt s j..m. at his r«»Hiil«n<;«» -unnj«iilt> No. 1 St TbOBMaV Walk, Rivfi- Valley lU>u<l. Joa)> .Shvnazak >\bk it- laU* an eminent Armenian unMi-hunt «if HataviH. a|^»><l 7U. D»*hj»lv ißaißißHi hj BBttW« in^c ilnl'lrvii and a laYpjt »ii«-le of fri«n«l«. J;i\it Kan^iMin iiml Cyli ntt
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    The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1904.
    1502 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1904. l(. .ii I,- |'r^ r'. ii, h. :n.<i. -..< v. ■•.".I >. v i. 11'... if ilriot Iri I• r I U.1., I 1 l <Kt of the dlrtnuHles ill .lliv endea \oiir to arrive at a liHbjitf idea >>i whal b
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    CHOP AYAM SCENT.
    567 2 IW..r«- t li.- < lu»-f JiiM i. ,>ir Lioaal Coi "ii M'.ndaN .iiT«-rii<x«n Cvovmt ACo M A < 1 o rooi Mr 1 U- 11 .ip|»Mr»-.| t..r »li^ plaintiff- au-i Mr K W Hki.I.MI Hitl, Mr h.*-k t.. r tllit'* Mr All^u nail t \'i> tor Ctnawaa
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    CRICKET.
    209 2 Ji C. 0. vh S. K C. A :iiiit< li w:i* plavcl UtwtfU the .1 lt..\»> CluWh "ii 9 C C tf r ll< l ou Satur<lu\. The holm: si«le Ijattwl first nn<l after wnthwg over Iwo hour* pla\ \pt\e th«- Ko-rtmtioti Club 147 t<> Id wit. .Lin -'Mi
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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      ALEXIEFF'S ADMISSIONS.
      45 2 The Sung-uri Bridge Saved. Vio-i'»\ Ai.-Ni-i'-H' admit* thai attempt! have U-i-ii awdeftu wreek tlm afAVchnriaa Hiilwav, imlii !iu_' the l.rid^e n\^r fh>- Buagari. bal h»* n.h s tli it time iitt»'inpi> «r»«m uotioeH in rime aa the line ta rloaelj 1.....10... IVl.ru.ny 15.
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      BRITAIN AND THE BLACK SEA.
      34 2 Bpteknag m the Houw of Coiumotu Mr Ak.-i- h-.u-l.is said tint Kriuin had not baal appr.,a. lied rvfjairdhMj the paeaava of the Baal .s-.i H.-. t ibrouoh the DardaaaNea
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      No Russian Violation.
      18 2 Than waa ao naiaua i laapaoaa thai Bajaaai (•■nil. mpl.ites Mich violation of the treatie*.
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      Students' Sedition.
      22 2 UovcmaaMM airthja al st PMerebunj are ua■ajrj rapniallj a* teditioui pnmhai itioai are a^'.iin i.'.-n'iitiiiir .hii..ii._mli«. afiidkata .ii.,i,. f.i. i<;
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      JAPANESE DEPORTED.
      22 2 Vwnii Alnurivfl !um ordered .ill the Japaa. fv 111 M.tiii-Iniri.l in l« ..ii ►-^i«-. 1 :ifi.| eoavered t» Pod Arthur
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      Appeal to America.
      14 2 J.i|.,.ii haa ap|» -.il.-.l t.. Am-n.a L. lut.t^eiie •in their behalf.
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      Port Arthur "Unchanged."
      19 2 KIMMMB JwapateL ».n- that tin- Hitu.it ion At I". it \i*l, hi im P«sli 14 aavhaaajad
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      JAPAN'S ARMY OF OCCUPATION.
      123 2 JAPAN'S ARMY OF OCCUPATION. Korea Invaded. I 'it.mi.iti. .!i IV.-.-IX.-.I ,t; ur aihiift-rii »tattw laal Mtfrlj AMJW faftiiiL bad ImkW b! Ik in llpu Up t<> Ih.- 1 4H, Luttloo K.i. 17. Mr Olija theCuMMl t'H .l.ipan luH r--A l«|.-_T.llll JafMBBM OnMml .ii < "li.-|.-. Im- r.p .i-t.-. I 1.
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      665 2 I > iijiii the UVC li.l'l ;i ReU U»y •■ii .iii<i i !hi 'niiiiU-r "f iii.-ii t iini»-<l out. f Tek'giaphir aiaiijtiieatioa with the V"i.~.« PI j t.italU iatorrvptod M.«il.» It-a*.-\Jjiiihi for I.Vliii on \W<ln«ti<la\ x ;m<l t<»r f J>• il<i .>ii >.it unl.i- Mm „i|t»,ii.| i, i 11! .1
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
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      CONFLICTING STORIES.
      50 2 Shan-hai an.l Tofciu aOßWnjf, rL I Arthur fghi differ. '"n Japanese Verity. „,T';;;,; d| The Russian Army Ma I(h(. v (KHI l.'"^!*"-- an —tdbiii oa u .Japanese- Movements I'nknown. The wamabovta of the Jim m uuknown. No News Leakajr. Wawapaaic lump a liaii an hei, ToklO without permit*
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      Russian Naval Reprisals.
      83 2 'Hi.- Vladivostok 5.,n ,.1r..n m r.-.. r t»l U- -l.uua-inu' the Japai „,,r fb l.qan Japajftew < ommanders Action 'l'li«- .l.«|,.ni.-.- MiniiMn-l^r .it ChnaiUaa u> mfaaai to iweogaiae Kotcaa aeet*atitY, thaawilwaj d tli- Hniish. 1t.,!,.,,, '"iiiiii.iii'i»-r-Russians at a Disadvantage. The) ajqajaajdea the m-ht.i i|,.. t KusMrfu ships,
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      Japan Turns Russia Out.
      18 2 m^ BMW] at Ja|«il: s (JeliiaU-l .in.l *rr lk« Fnri.-h .-ruL^-r ••.Fiscal |o Ckafao
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  • THE WAR.
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      MARTIAL LAW IN JAPANESE NAVAL PORTS.
      22 2 MARTIAL LAW IN JAPANESE NAVAL PORTS. BaagbMf, K«-i. l»;. n.:,»; aill .M.iitiitl Im ia l*eiu^ *-iiton*.l at RHaki Bawbos T<.ui*hiuia and Huk.Nl.ite
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      AMERICAN RESIDENTS IN JAPAN.
      46 2 Substantial Sympathy. Seven Million Dollars to War Fund. Th«- Aiihtuuiis .j.-Mir.- to <-..u(ri/»iit«j o»> •7.000.000 l« the warfim.l Other Foreigners Cooperate. PtaagMn .it IWkio are niMn^' fumU A Dearth of War News. Then i« I ■gaJAflnal al.wD.-e <>f news fn-m the fi"nt.
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      THE BRITISH FLEET.
      18 2 He- Assembled at Hongkong-. IW Britigh Ijattleithipn au<l lieavv cruiiers are M-€nMentiut«d at Hou^L..i 1(
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      THE CHEMULPO FIGHT.
      86 2 Foreign Cruisers Retain Rescued Wounded. Honu'koutf, Fel. I*>tfi. ;>:*•; pm TW C'oniinauderH of the Tallx.t E!U." au.J Paw-al" l.ave refused th« hjmmi* maud at CVwdfru to .leliver up tlu- wounded RuHiana. THE RUSSIAN LOSSKS. Over a Hundi-ed Killed and Wounded. Tlw Bwmkhh lortt two officers ,iu<l «l«uil
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      Extended to Tsinanfu.
      9 2 The aWatamg Railway yesterd.iv MaoW Tsiuanfu.
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    THE JAPANESE COAST.
    23 2 Lights to be Put Out. It M ..ffi.ialK announced that the ii\'ht> the IafMMH coast will be eitiutfiiMie.l *here^ver exfiedieut.
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    192 2 Mi" .1. C. Claucev u. n., r. r. s. who was iu the Great Trigonometrical Mirrev of India, Eastern Frontier Series, m-arlv thirtj vear« M (.wheu he was a collea^w d. Mr James M-Cartliy. latt- „f the Siam mmp) and h. ts lx*-u for niauv vears Assistant iWtor ot I^and
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      423 2 slDtofitisrintnts. CLUB WHISKY ALL MALT VND SUTI.IKD HKGII.AHI.V TO AU the THE PRINCIPAL CLUBS H- N*v.al jnd Military STRAITS SETTLEMENTS amongst Europeans in Mcs«. F and s this Market. PRICE $10.50 PER DOZEN, NETT. Sole Agents fov Straits SeU laments! F. M. S. ami Um> ¥m* Kast. CALDBECK MACGREGOR Co.
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      690 2 ffotiaos aDbrrtisnnfntg GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Vaaaai for tli<- Pabtto Works Department Laun<-he« two Berun,'is to <-oniinen«-« work front Ist March. Wage* 820 per month. Appli< n I tions to lx» made to the Superintendent of Work» I and SiirvHVß, Singapore, from whom MMaM i Piirtii-ulars can I* ol>t;iin«*<l. <'oloniul P»M-retary'K <»fti<-«*.
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    THE WAR.
    1853 3 Russia's Reset ve. In the interest of uolht low coi.s iabl" tuve beeu the disasters i Id h h>T< ;*-tall i the Russian Fleet in Pot) Arthur, and elsewhere, there has lieeu a tendency to forget the warships which Russia still has in reserve in Knrope. There are
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    THE CHINESE NEW YEAR.
    107 3 Our celestial friends celebrated the ...m--■eaoMacal of 'he 80th real of a*waag-8a in the usu.il manner jeeterday, raatiag their friends and teaderiag Bjood wishes. There |ileut\ "i .o-h >lre^>e<l Chine*--about the TOWB ami -ill. ml-, with |x«ket«full .■t r.-.| ricking earda, aad twaMtifiil silk gar-Ui.-nt- Kikisha-
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    THE GYMKHANA.
    89 3 In ,i note in Saturday*! ieeue rafernag to the approaching Gymklnna it wan implied that the events were altogether limited to amateurs both a- ..wuer- aud riders. That is not the intent i ..ii The event- are open to all residents of Siagaaore, M ummetw, and in tin-
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    S. G. C. MEDAL.
    270 3 lakiag Mhnaalaga of the holiday and the tine weath.-r the -enior Golf Club played off the uionthlv medal yesterday Tuesday. Tliere were ii"t many on the links a« usual, but v.me fairly g.xxl score-, wen handed in, V\ M. BiaM wiaaiag. The re-ults weM I REVANCHE'
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    AN INVERNESS MARRIAGE DISSOLVED.
    199 3 AN INVERNESS MARRIAGE DISSOLVED. Lord Pearson in the Court ot Session to-day m i.Jan I'm tried an action of divorce by James Thomson Matthew, some time cycle afloat, now employed as an engineer at Battery Road. Bbßfjapere, Straits S»»tt lements. against Marjorv Bowes or Matthew. Hill I'lace, Edin--2 burgh, ead
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    ATHLETIC NOTES.
    1741 3 It i> uot unduly enlarging the scope of this column to refer to rifle-shooting and volunteering. The latter certainly affords a good deal of exercise to those who take part in it, especially on a field-day like to-day, when skir■ni^hiii- aiul in;ir.lii!i_' form a large part of the
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    TELEORAMS.
    1247 3 (Yin GeajfeskJ London Feb 7. General Sir Ian Hamilton is appointed British Attach.' to the Russian forces, and. on conclusion of hostilities, he will probably proceed to South Africa to command the forces there. He has started to join the Russian forces. The British Embassy at St Petersburg take*
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    166 3 An unusually larvte number of ineuibe.ru (-..iujN'tci for the February Silver Medal on \Mh an<l 14tl» iu>Unt. but tht- abnormally hard state of the BWd was ;ill atfainut yood scoring. Lieut WalkerV poMiag an<l vren«-ral play was excellent. Th< follow ins.' MM the Im*sl live ranis returned
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    CRICKET.
    758 3 A match u;ir. plated venterdav between 1 1 I*-* B 0 0 -'ud XI and the K K vhiofci »-a.l'-| iu an easv will Iff tJH Clvb I'V 1 1 niM I" Church Im.wlcl well fur tlie K E. QOLD COAST QOVBSNOVB PLAKB Renter'-. AfIBMT i> iflfonMd that th>-
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    HONGKONG WEATHER TELEGRAMS.
    170 3 MMMMMr, r«dui>*d lo isgMS* Fitlnenhfir. and to tho level of tlio >e;t in inches tenths, and hundredth*. Manila i-am. ivadinn in laillimeti. Temperature in Iks. sbiwie in degrees, Fahre iti Imit. Maafli SMBfamtara Centigrade. Htimi.litj- in percent. i-e of saturation, tta j humidity of air saturated with
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    EXCHANGE.
    63 3 M'okkkci f!■ id February 16 I'auk 4ni 1 l]l dksVMM Ill' I'rivatti crw«litp u 1 11 cr«<iit» <> 111 s tJt 20^ Franck, deniitn"! -245 Orrhant, dftiiitnl 200} Noia, T. T. 144] HoMUKor.*). 'K-Hiaii 1 I Yokohama "1.-u.uul Java. <U«maml J [>; Bangkok, demand 62 BoVSMMHMb (t^. l>u\ I
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      318 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co.. Lta. AND 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 Vancouver Seattle and
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      25 3 MARTIN'S UVpfOL &STECr< Jairfe^-^^ IDI I I < I 3, '-r all Irr^ularitUt ™>«"* <* L*l« ilw.y. k OT o( w«f«ld I' 11. ir .own j s^.yra.tn*fesg?rSS£» Sss
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      918 3 VESSELS IN PO iTt^ B.in Poh (,aan Bnt.wS s, n ,tl, .1;,,, M-■ i f.h mmi K nnl IS- <;I F b «*tavu, 1,,,,.!.-!- ChfehM h BriiSMT 5t..,, j. lB B A( rm rtrt;tiii nm<1 ''f AI Jnn *Q 5.,,,..,, M M S:, li; nn Henley Mrit 14M UnL. f)
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      799 4 <sUN>rrttsrmnits. I AINSLIE'S WHISKY may now be had THE EAST ASIATIC C>. I/ri>. :So:.E IMPOETEBS). Feb 15 IV4 NOTICE. Our interest and wpoaaibilitj in tl« W" Taj.ioca JKataai Maawaa, <hoj. ataafHaagßaa j oaaaai faoen lHta Jmiu.iry. TAN .)lAK OHOO c«UA poh s\\ i:.: nt) TIN HYE Febl »*2 j NOTICE
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      511 4 aubcrttsrmcuis. bihqavosi X^ O g -jr.. K> 1 1 1 1 v I ia« fine Art Curios AuHN KOMoii) NOVELTIES f V IN VW\ 1 INK f INSPECTION INVITED. 4-^ Villa Balmeg, Pasir Panjang < To ULi lanaaaad Batrjr M.n. i, lai Ai^.ivTHK HHlTisii DIBPBKBABT, ftaJßja 1M.,.-.-F. 1. 82 "EDGEHILL."
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      719 4 Stotertifirmnus. Agents for LEA PERRINB' ifaW M *M*i W^HWhTEttttt W BY SPECIAL WARRANT j&s&9%Jsg BIS MAJESTY *■«>. PURVEYORS TO «^^i^"^ THE KING. CELEBRATED OILMAM'S STORES FOR SALE Krma Uoiaja h«»mk Coaapiaai luniout. qaiat pony. 12.3. s. t aa« laniesM. Bbmll iogotrt ■•oinp!et»Afply to K. H e Pwaa.* 1 K.-I. 1
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      521 4 'OHN LITTLE Co, Ltd. SOU. A(i!.NT> FOB THE YEAR CLOCK" /4M fcT-.v lh<> V 1 l f CLUCK 9 is the only jjJl Clock i hat runs «>ne year with one ,-+-^M BL. Win dinar B^^j" Aiwavs running. Always right. HPffi .'tSSZk ui \s in any position: kbbph JL J&
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      673 4 «WJWJ<ni.unQB l wnn i d R y«J Mm M 1- 1..,-.,, t• Ml t *J-i ;itf r.llllil* |.r»-f.|l -I. \[>l'i.v A A A A Ki... Prea«." WANTED A nuaH CUmm saippto^ elark, wba eaa asia t<< read um! ipcafe English praperiy. Applj S A. <'.. i- q Ki-ee Pitas." Pebll
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      535 4 SUirrtiscmrnts. Tftfl British India Steam Havigato i Co ltd For Port Swett.-nl-.am anj Pen*M Tin- Compaay'ii Kjstxa L.lBB tout., Pletchar mi r r will laaw the Biagapon Boao.' fo nl r ports every ffedaaadaj silaraooa si il J0 e arrivini; at Port Bwvttaaaan ia tin n^ kl with ti.« a.m.
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