The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 March 1904

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  • Title Section
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    19 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES SINGAPORE. MONDAY. MARCH 7, 1904. DAILY ISSUE NO. 00l 1
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      362 1 ARE NOW SHOWING j ORIENTAL and STERLING SILVER GOODS j ELECTRO- PLATED WARE BOWLS and CUPS FOR PRESENTATIONS P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION OOHPAHT. For China, Japan, Penang. Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt. Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading Umu-1 fa* Qam Coast, Persian Gulf. Continental, an-1 AjMftMß
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      551 1 Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen COAST LINES i h. earners of the Coast Fleet. tons reg. T OllB Pnii/. Waldoiaar 3500 Loo Sok J* <k Prinz .Sigismund 350<> Phr» Nang 1603 Petchaburi 2191 Machew 1600 Borneo -l'"» Phra Chom Klao 156S Kohsichang 2040 Phra Chula 0 X 1568 PiUanulok 2019 Deli J39J
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      551 1 Singapore and Kranji Railway. From January 4th, 1904, and until further notice. Train Service for Week Days and Sundays. DOWN. s.ngapore «_gg| g j- »j I- JS g ss S s ss ss Buki.Ti.,,^ ;ij£ i«« 'j" :;',l „(7,M &M I«lM 1"> M* 7 Bu ti P,ni,ng M. N« J£
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      335 1 TAN KIM TIAN. Lines of Steamers For Bataviu, Cheribon, Samarang Every ll'. •Im-flny und Satunlay. Vs. Oian^ B«*:, 2. tonn, Oapt. Dunlo]> b.». <iian>,' Sentf, 1.1H2 Rawlin^wjn 8 Giantf Ann 871 FolMt h.h. Zweena, 1,17 m KhUM For Kuala Pahang, Pckan, Kwantan and Kemaman s.i.. Flev-j. :i<J- ton.-. (Jupt Wilson.
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      532 1 Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. Paid-up Capital IMyMfytM Reserve Fund Sterling Reserve $10,000,000) Silver Reserve....* «,:.00,000 j |1 11-0' 1 00 000 Pf Reserve Liability or PROPRIETORS 110,000,000 Sis COURT OV D I HECTORS. A. J. Raymond Esq. Chairman H. E. ToMKiNuEsq Deputy Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickbon N. A.
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      500 1 I/Union Fire Insurance of Established 1828. liewi-nw and totul ipiarantees £4,000,000. Fho underß^uel stints for the above Co 'i» ly aro prepared to moOHft tiro risks for long <r •rt period* ;it iiirivnt rates CASH SETTLE CNTS promptly made by the ajjenta 19 ignpore. MOINE COMTE A Co. Nov J
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    Domestic Occurences. Marriage.
    47 2 Domestic Occurences. Marriage. >la< Aki>ai -Mi ik <>n thawta m»t. at m I'hiiijm Owaiah, Keewarj, I*on«*<.n, s.w by Urn Re*. .1 H OHefcaaof, Aaiaaaot Maiartkiy. tli- Kait^i n Ext»-n«i<.n Telcgruph oinj.anv. t< KoKKk'iA BaAVOO Mi ik. fOaapeel 'lnnt'lit*'! <.l th* Utf R. S. Mnir of ntieiMe. N.B.
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    The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, MARCH 7, 1904.
    1660 2 The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, MARCH 7, 1904. l'< lithe Tom ai l'< -t' r-ifht :i... nt-* 11. naxml by influent c ;m.l uubrrtird by nam; 1 «tri«t Tnrth her >«Uh .<m~ pfrcrpt-. !r i w I In Kr'. I ..It 1. .....I |..W Hkkkuauh .Janvier et Fevrier have ha
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    114 2 Pi er. Colonial Suraaua Beeidaal awil hai >!l> BC 8 I.ii.li. Uf-altl, v Houn Th« I'.-liiii.' In! aj, V,.,M „n m hap w-ir ihama The ladies irera ■•>, aad taa daaee waa wfuL fbe -t..rv i.i the iaridenl of the itoppa#e Urn M ia the Bed Bee Bun hanllj bears
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    THE APEAL DOUBT.
    766 2 I- ■Im Chid .1 ilCoz, <tu'l Mr .1 W\i i v. Aict.u. Tni Isji no* im ■mkd I m- »mm typed E »Vi; v ii.Miii-- mi injunction obtained i. hit former empl J«Hw I-. From Mr .1 »ti I nu^' bin from taking oiiipliij bmiil ■ml binaker
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  • REUTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE.
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      RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN DIFFICULTIES
      30 2 RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN DIFFICULTIES Think of Retirement. Beaten corntpoodmi fiako* (fa, ...ti,.., Il|l,lKllil; il' ifv ''••'••-'"■^'..M-..,,,,n tl|,!)(,,. 1.)t l thdw J ,l(, Mm.,., >»'••••«"•■ r.ulwava.,.l. 1.,,,,., iU, •n«.ti..| i....lt..,irn^t t1... J»,«,,..„ h,,,,^
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      Moukden A Headquarter Base.
      20 2 Kuropafk.n-s.n.lAl.^tt'.u.^,,,^^ l»- .ii Mukden. SOMALI LAND. Another Mullah. KeU*B* eomajMadeat U Ad««^,tl Ma ■T Mlllah <*■*■ 'ni.i,,;,,,,,,,.
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  • REUTERS TELEGRAMS.
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      ADMIRAL VIRENIUS.
      22 2 Squadron Retire! to Cadiz. It m m,,rt...| ,>.,„, ptfl 5,,,,|s,,,,| thaf A,|llin vireoins, ■quadroa mik u,..\;i v (March :,th, tor Cadis
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      To Walt about for Baltic Fleet.
      22 2 IV Bquadroa iwiw about the at itii.-.ui. where tha lUlrir Plmi (>mB i t Ui j
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      AN INEFFICIENT SQUADRON.
      19 2 Destroyers Inseaworthy. Ihe torpedo baaai ur*- m a daflerahle aad laaaua at Port baid for repairs.
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      A Helpless Cruiser.
      27 2 The Dautri Doaakoi N H i,, a pitiable eoadkioa, aad all the *«aaeai of the wiiuMln.n aaoa a lack "t efloiaaej. Loadoa, afenji 6
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      COUNT WALDERSEE DEAD.
      72 2 •■■nut Waklenee, the commander of th*Allied FofMI m China m IfQO, is dead AN ATTACK AT Lorn? Range Action. No Damajfc. A t Ftenbwf t-Wn-atJi from Vladivo,.. loel tfaaM that a lH,riil.ar.lment suimmi! 1 of ;ttt.-rii.-.,n of Man-h »".th riw Ja^ineae warship* and two eTMMN tired all
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      RUSSIAN PORTS SILENT.
      25 2 An Ice-Clad Squadron. 1 lie KUMMI Butterie-. in.t.l.. n., r .plv. .ava:' ng rIoMT ippwujll ol theenemv. whore»ii- rWJapMMM ihipiwiNeotmd with i.-c
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      Vladivostock Volunteers.
      22 2 Cnnaiiarabli anmbers are voiuuteerm- ntock < »n»- in.ni n iroin ever» innA C«.rp- ot irregttkrs i> l>eiu^' lornied London, fefardi 7
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    THE WAR.
    495 2 The 15 I -turner Tara arrived from Baagm Saturday with a full car*, of rice fur Singapore, aud the Taroba" of the same hue after dischargim; •"-."<•<. t ..ii> „t rice here 1..i- -..ne back to Kauif.H.u tor a fresh (il rvo It,.- roller Bernioia- discharged MOO tOM
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      620 2 aiibriltsfincuts. 7 f3LU B W H I S K Y ci ALL MALT \NI) BDPPUBD RKC.ILAKLY TO AU «h« THE PWHCJAI CLUBS B» JBg* Naval and Military STRAITS SETTLEMENTS amongst Europeans m and thls Marltct Messes F.M S. PRICE $10.50 PER DOZEN, NETT. Sole Agents for Straits Sc-VJ liwn'ts"! KM.
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      812 2 'iaoucnisrmrnis. AUCTION SALE OF New boots shoes by Dawson Sons, Handkerchiefs, socks and stockings, &c &c. (AT Ol R HALE-KOUMi RMMbf, H/A Uorrli, ut 11 (i,»#. POWELL Co.— Auctioneers. Mar -1 H I AUCTION BAL|9 Valuable Freehold Building Allotments. raoirenra kkskrnk boao behihd THS FORT AT TAN.K)N<; KATONC Va U
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      464 2 TO BE LET, FURNISHED FROM THR 2s\> Of HAT FI.RNHILI. <>KAN«;r tiI.'DVK I{<Ml> Apj.lv t.. s hkiik. 6 TiTeoen Btvaaa, ■ar I yl Ii (In aid of Archd'jicon Sharp's work ar mi; the Dyaks) FOR SALE Dynk .vii..<: hat>-, liciinctn .-t,-. OKMt ffft-ctiv.- im .1". ..r;. hWMnNN No* diapUverf IB
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
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      THE LAST TEST MATCH.
      64 3 Australians Begin Well. (Special to the Singapore Free Press.") Hongkong, March •*>. The Fifth Test Match commenced at MclIxiurne to-day. Australia made a goo<l start aud batted first coring KM runs for live wicket*. Trumper made 8H by brilliant batting. Duff BMsiei, Hill I»''. Noble 2*t.
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      THE LAST TEST MATCH.
      32 3 Australia Scores Only 247. Hongkong March 7th, 11 5 2 a The Australian Innings ended for "J47. Fine Bowling by Braund. Brauud took eight wickets for 11 runs.
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      England Begins Badly.
      18 3 i >n Englaud going to the wicket they scored lour runs but lost two wickets.
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      THE CHEMULPO PRISONERS.
      34 3 All to Go to Colombo. The Russian refu«.'ee> al>oard 1 h<- Italian Uittleship Klba join their ooMiadaa at Baiand procee<l to Colombo. Thence the whole will return to Btuwi :i parole
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    THE WAR.
    826 3 Kica Piaooai The Norwegian steamer l)a^uiar arri\' -I here yesterday from Bangkok with a full arjfo of rice and flour. The Bora;,* 1 bieh ike arrival here yesterday from Biagkok, brought a large consikmment >>i rice for Siii_'.tpore. The as Itinda which arrirad Craai Rangoon, has a big
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    THE BIBLE SOCIETY CENTENARY.
    608 3 Skrmons in the Churches. Preach ins; at the Cathedral last evening the Bl tt< the Bishop of Singapore chose as his text the passage from the Epistle to the Romans. Whatsoever was written aforetime, was written [ot our learning." Thev were asked that day he said
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    THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
    646 3 Kan •.KB* X E ••u.-,.t Howartli Enfciaa'l *t»*uii laiili'h*--left Johaatoa'i IVr ,i!t*-r I |>m on Batardaj tha Baagan PCi who w»-ir !<■ |i|.;\ th»' X X ill the Oooapetitioß. Aitbuugn tlKM lather INM, i' had li' »-fff<t on tli^ u*r,il li»ilth of tli'- BMa.aad Pulo Brain MM
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    79 3 Mr X H Pi all has i»eeii offered ;ind has Mwestod «Im pod U official haudicapi)er to the Straits lacing Association, on a three years aevment at a aalary of Sis«) it OHM*. The electn.- light inflation m Peuang k now alnont ready and current wa- to be laid on
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    RILEY HARGREAVES AND COMPANY
    895 3 The annual general meeting of this company was held m the offices No B Read Street, at noon on Saturday. The following directors and shareholders were present. Messrs C. E. F. Sanderson chairman, E. F. H. Edlin, J. M. Allitison, E. C. Ellis, O. A. Keating,
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    L. L. T. C. TOURNAMENT.
    126 3 I'!i»* <JhiiMi|>i')U>lii|i tin.iN wrre |>l;iye<l <>ff mi tSutitnlay m lov*»lv weather. Then- was a very 1 1 r att»-n<lan<-e but the never touch***! a very HHtjfg pOIBt. though there M MM K<»«l play. After the play Misn Taylor kindly <li-triiint>-«l th<; j.ri/e« t>> the winner*.
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    ADMIRAL NOEL.
    170 3 Late <»ii Sat unlay evening the I* A O mail Mevuner Simla arrived here outward hound huh >ung«t tlie pMMBfJM pausing through by her was Admiral Sir G. Noel, the new Com. in up Ut- in-Chief of the British Fleet m Far K;iMeru watfi> Other Naval pa««en^rH on
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    75 3 The K in_' li.i- I »-»-ii U -i Ito appruve uf Mr li. I >•»>. fjiif ;i» Consul-General of Belgium m the Strait* Settlements. Tlif Ladies' Sewing Meeting m connection with the Presbyterian church will be held ou Tuesday aflernoou at 4JO m Abl>oti»ford, the rebidcnce of Mru WaUdell. Selangor
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    TELEGRAMS.
    701 3 (Via Ceylon.) London, Feb. U 2. -Earl Percy, replying to a question m the House of Commons said a lease of 500 square miles was Wing arranged with the East Africa Syndicate and negotiations were proceeding with timber and rubber finns for the lease of forest lands m the
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    THE "MANCHESTER REGT" ENTERTAINMENT.
    144 3 'I'll*- following will au idea ti the character of the -.how to l»e put on by ihe iuii«i< al au<l drHiii.it].- troiij*; of the ManclifKtf»rn ue\t Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, when it is bopai that hostn of friends will roll up to support the ♦•ntertainers Pkih.kammk.
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    THE S V A.
    158 3 The Singapore Volunteer Artillery went out to Tanjong Katong yesterday 1110 riiii»-_r for firing practice with the new 10 pra. a foil battery turning out. The guns 'were dismounted and disjointed at the Drill Hall and put into tongkangs, whirh were tow-»d across t<) the military
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    311 3 The first monthly shoot <>f the S V A KiHe Club was lit'ld on Saturday, there l^ing a go<Ml turn-out, thirty members firing at the three ranges F. Darke was the winner, score 81 witli handiiaj). The Selangor da/.ette' contains tie tonn;il uotiti>ation <>t Mr K. \V. Hirchs ■MMiataMßt as
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    COMMERICAL.
    30 3 M. ir 7. '•C''Tr<v-|M.nil«nto wii>hingt<> initkeaDqaiai I -ii ••■nipuny <>r financial question- an<l matters, m:»y .1 by a*l<lr>^-m_' l«tt«r.- t" l'miiui."," <■ <■ tlds ..tlico. au'l same h;dl have hi- attuntiun.
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    SHARES.
    350 3 Mar 7 I a 3 Capital, k a t j MINES. I BamtT&a $lo in 9O&V000 in sj Bersawah Gold <>r.l lo 7J 75,nnn 1M I5j Do Def... 10 10 ttVOOO 10 11 Barnaul! Tin 10 to OOOJooo 01 si OopeagTIa XI xi ataOOgOOO M| M| JetehuMlIl. A: T.
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    PRODUCE.
    103 3 iMank T.) Tin Ownbier f do. Cube No. 1 1 Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore* SSJt do White, (Fair L. W. 5 p.c ML Nntmeg«(llotothe tb.) 60 do. 80 to the ft. N Mace(Banda) 1« Cloves (Aniboina) 33 Liberian Coffee Tapioca, small pearl (Fair nuality) 1.71 do. do flake (do.
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      39 3 A reminder of the Centennial Meeting of the British au<l Powin Bil>le Soviet v to-night m the Town Hall at 5.15. The chair i» to be taken by the Officer Administering the (Jovernwent, and a good programme is arranged.
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      348 3 Ludieti who are al«>nt to l»ecome motliei-M and those courageoun «<nii»-n who nunte their o*n children, derive a»«i«tance and j>re\>'iit the Ij.-avy drain on their strength, Ky taking Dusart's Lattophosphate of Lime Syrup, mkUk makeh U>ne for the baViy. Nov A Strong Statement < haniU'iliiin h Colic ami Diarrhua Remedy
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      39 3 MARTIN'S SJB?IOL &STEEI JH Ladles! f*| J^VgC^ lor all Irr.ful.rlll.. fc a— Hi o« I «<|M »l»»7» knp hoi o( Martin Pill, la Utr mo ■utetfalmit<n4. Thaw who a th.m ncouwl t \ZmH lbjfc.njrm-u.^l.. /Ujll Ch.muu .nd BwJSrSTS< "AS
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      222 3 THE WEEK. Monday, 7th i High Water r— Lit a., 2.22 p Bible Society Centenary Town Hall, t.li p 8 V I Recruit* Drill, 1.1 l p S V A Carbine A Squad Drill. -VI S p Indra Zaniuar Theatre, 9 p Wayang Pusi, 9 p Chatre'H (,'ircus, 9 p
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      273 3 MAILS CLOSE. To-morrow, For Per At Sadong Austmlijul 7 am Pontianak De Kock 1 1 am Sarawak Rajah of Sarawak 1 PM Hongkong Ac Hong Bee 1 pm Malacca Sea Belle I pm Batu Pahat Sultana 2 pm Muar Sri Muar 2 pm Broome <tc Charon 2 pm Malacca &c
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      371 3 VESSELS IN PORT. aM >W «ol yil it Murphy Lnoeru.,, Baron Balfour Brit iSs SSI vl mT S"5 l 1>: Borneo Brit 404 F 2 f' t n' l '''<'•"«" Uwmtfim OUraa BritlfiKu II L M;u kok l»>w s..n. BMgkot Sir S^ 5 SH D.KM Dutl264 P^,,H-en..r PV» I '.>....,,,
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      466 3 CLHAKA N C X S Harea 5 D'ltt. N'..i -tr. Gj«air« for Bombay. H.rni.ia Brit itr^ Vanlkanr f..r Raa^toa Haapfc Upbir, Dm X.. in-, Em l'.ileuiban«. Gi m- Ann, 1 5i it -1 Poßett, for Obariaaa aad .;ing. M it Ki. sti L>- l'rc.\ for Saigon. Fl'-.. Brii. -tr. WBaoat,
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      1289 4 TIIF WAB. Tajt r*asaca aVaooam "> CSaaawi** Ihe Qakoa papan I aaai hj t-W> :t .> rH.!..l aoootinU ol the ßjrß< ol tbc Kaa•uds ;.t Ckewiulpo waieb bawr ual waal HiMiaani iv our iatanriw the thei day. Ihe bllMriM i> ta« tißßrialai laeord ul iwbb.nauder Rou.luett ol the arvn- h.iHii.l;
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      611 4 anticrttscmfnts. FOR SALE T,.,. lay n«Hiana. wUaa go »s apafar >>»• m ■iagh aaraaaa, a«M aaaamoarjr fa» |1M aaok "i t..-rther for «7«0 Apply t<« D T. o Jtwm PlwM Ma. I FOR SALE blaoh paMaaf, aaraaM, iin.l four aaawlviatorb m aoaioraar, aai aka BaVaraotaM and oarrlaaai Apply ka j.
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      504 4 atotorrtistmrms. Rilcy Hargrcavcs SHIPBUILDERS, ENGINEERS AND BOILERMAKERS, SINGAPORE. r "Y TT* Til ta^BMißMSjCa!^E^BiPC3?^JlZsDXa^^^Bwa»a^&£Jfc^^JMaia^ >^"^ M^*aaES^22Sa^rit!^g!" B <^? i^jrali^ Steam Vessels IX STEEL OB WOOD. ALWAYS UNDER CONSTRUCTION FROM 38 ft. TO 200 ft. OF BEST DESIGN AND FINISH. MclChlnCry -np|>!i«<i by leading IWitivh linns. Udccolq High < lass, shallow draft
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      150 4 Why buy milk with. 50 per cent of water m pure natural milk vhieii boa .ill tku lit* .>- 1 Trade r^\^^ Mark M »terih:ed 1 m rich, liquid, guaranteed pure natural, ami r i 1 no >•; free from Packed by a new method vluefc ,rM 1 1 1
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      635 4 afMuilisanrntf. VHl.x BAlme?, Pasir Panjan< Ta tif t,i i,i .1 C;. I] Ill4f THE llfUTlsil lU.SPKNBAHI Baffle Pimx r'l. M VACANT. In .i boaaa sitimtad m i;<h«i 1ocj»--tity, osm larfc* nx.in arita iihTi atUeaad. Siiit.il.li- for a Ifaniad < taaie Ajijilv to L. C. X PVaa Pkwai M.i.:: 1.-,:; Ihm
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      351 4 si3Uritisnu7iusr~ BOARD LODGING '.V.i 1.1.-.! '.v <...,, T ...n.1i.M,,,,,,, .M.i 1 I 1".; WANTED Booau for two EnglishoN* Mu.t i.. U( ir town. Private f.uniiv prefernd r#bM Al aAaa °l*"* pnWANTED By tbe .1..1,.,n- <;.n.rn.,,.nt Apatatcan for tka Jonore < ml HoapHal. Apaijr itatiag qvaliaV I PBOfCIFAI .Mn... v, OrtU
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