The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 April 1904

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    18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SE^ES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. APRIL 20, 1904. DAILY ISSUE NO. 5048
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      659 1 •jjKffttsfinnUs. Tl H^^B^VIGATION COMPANY For Chin*, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Tbroigb Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Peisian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. MAIL LINES OtdvurcU. Simla May 1 Bengal J-M 1-' Coromandel May IS Malta June -♦> Balla;ir.»t May If
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      759 1 Stiljfittsrmrnts. N. D. L I Noiddoutscher Lloyd, Bremen. tMPSRIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The bat :md woll-known mail steamers of this Obnpswj Ml fortnightly from BremenBaaabsjrg rta Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, (iiln-.iltar. 'Jenou, NapleH. Port Said, Suez. Aden, Coloujlk>. Penang. Sin^aj>ore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki and Kobe to Yokohama and back. They are
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      883 1 fgsdfgdsfgfgdfsg DE KONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. UItDBB COWTBACT WITH TUB NkthBBI.ANI.h bßtt OoYBBUMBIfT. Agents at Singapore, Ship Agency, late J Dacndcla A Co., a-3 Collyer Quay The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamers From Exoected Will be Despatched for oa Van Di>?iii<Mi Batasi.i Aj.llx Batavia, Ch»rrilion, Teynl. Pekalongan. Samaran^ SoeraVxiia, Mtwa«t>ar,
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      699 1 Htwrrttsrmrnts. Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. Paid-up Capital |I<V><m),ooo Rbsbuvb Fund i Sterling Reserve $10,000,000 0)l000 Silver Reserve....* MOM— j W# B Rb.hbbvb Liability of Propbibtobs llo.ixxt.OOO CoOBT OF DIRBCTOUK. A. J Raymuni) Esq.— Chairman H. E TomkinhEm4|— Dbiuty Chaiuman. Hon. C. W. Dickhon N\ A. Sibbh, Esq E. Gobtz,
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      637 1 iUiuratsnncutb. i Chartered bank of India. Australia and China. INCORPORATED 11 Y ROYAL CnARTKIi CAPITAL RESERVE LIABILITY > W |OO OF PROi'i.ETORS i £800,000 RESERVL FUND £800.000 13a«k ok England. BAXKRKS^ Nation w. Uahu o> Boonjjrax i Thb London City h HlMjun Ka^k, Lti>. SINGAPORE BRANCH. riJKUENT Acro-iuts -tr»' op*uf
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      140 1 xH>i)crtt?nnfnis. S> I£SS£ S SANDAL CAPSULES WW Wt. AUChßtntss. <;l c;: I <«,arci.se;.. "APENTA" 7VJ<- /A X'l/u. 'i \ptrunt Walcr. For contin.ious us- b) thr Bilk) .1 >. ..tic, Constipated, Gouty, and < >\n sc. O/ alt Chemi-,l^ and Druggists. CL6ANS6 YOUR BLOOD with CRIMAULT Ac C c SARSAPARILLA mcnJcu
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    The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1904.
    873 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1904. l|< t-., I l.y rilhirii.-. .1 > itii'.t 1 rii» I--.- i Wk ;uv .-.uirv to li.-ar [nivatrlv fr-un Lob4m tlmt it is iind.M-ittiHKl tliat Mr Wi 1.1 1 m Aoam--B.ix. m wlio is ||m t'hainiiHii ..t < 'oininitt^*of tin- Straits BettlMMSta
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    279 2 A h reii'li trans]. "it paoatd through the Port \cterdaN afternoon trom Kawt to W.i>t Gen Sir A I-'. |)orwar.l vsitli .several uthaf n.ival and military nfaaMß itirtpe«'ted the working of the sciircli-li^'hls m the defences laHt Right. We are to hear that Mr G. T Hare. < m who
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      ARMY RE-ORGANISATION
      276 2 The Divinlon im a I nit Tin- -It.iih K\| sia:.- i .1 Mr Am. ,1,1-F.'Nt.-r has •Irat'tt-il 1 -.-h» m.. i»| 1 in\ i«-..r^a-nisiti.iii providiag thai •I.m-i. nal units iii paaee aad varahall •*< >n <i«4 «i Io.CMXJ of nil ariii^. iin.i.T im 1.-|m':iil /i,.iiU Henrlcc More Atlmctive
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      THE U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
      23 2 THE U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION 'I'll.- [l—uuatie >ii.- Coaveatioa ol New N'-rk li.i- L..iiiiii. l t.-.| Judge rk.-i tor ih« I*r« i I i
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      THE BUDGET
      126 2 Over Five Millions Deficit 'I'll.- Itiil-.-t deti. 11 w K5.415.U0U It i- ..-,t iin.it.-. I tint the HHIBMU for the ■ii M_» v»-ir will Im I m lM espenditure jl'l t --•> <**• LKevenue and Expenditure New Taxation TW < li;ni. .II .1 .i tli.- K\. h.-.|ii.T rttmma
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      Financial Results
      37 2 If v in»i.i|,iti'.| ih,,! K550.0UU will arise fi' m them <lnti.-. tu.. aulliu— from m. „iue t.ix. .iii>l two tn i Hi. .11- »r. .m tbe in.reaM'..( i«.. |H-U.-.' ■•II t. .1 >n_M- (••in.iii,- vmUmebfA
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      REDISTRIBUTION AT THE CAPE
      21 2 Thr r.i|»- a— ♦-mi.lv has paaatd l.\ Vii»4| lli.- K. [>r. -.nt.iti.,l, I,i|| i,i.ut|..ue<l iiu Apl 11.
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      THE KING AND QUEEN
      15 2 Then Maje.-lie*. the Kill- and (Jllveti. have relilll).-, I t.. Kli_'land
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      Prince and Princess of Wales
      37 2 The IVince aad I'liii.e— uf Wales have arrival ;it Vi.-nni on a riatt to Kmperur Frati«-i> .lom'jili They were 1 11 1 1 > vNel.ome.l and drove to the Hotl>iir._' ;uni.|-t OBeariag crowd-
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      THE MALAY PENINSULA
      49 2 Burl IVivx. -|..-akin_' m (he ll. .use <«t Commons, Maid that the agreement* bcLweeu iir<?nt Britain and Siam relativn t,> i lie Siamese pen<leuiien m ih.- Malay IVniiiMila. were ■trictlv toufideutial, and it was not intended to publish, them m deference tothewixh of the SSiamese Ooverinnent.
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      THE SUNKEN SUBMARINE
      56 2 Men at their Posts Al tit** iui|iif>l <>ii ill-' victims of th« sub. nuiiiiK' A l.Capt H.i-pti Mid th.il tin- NudiM of the nifi\ wen 1 toimd at tlu-ir jxmtis. Thr BMW \v»i.' stunned l>v the collision, other, wine Ihev would have Im*mi able to slop the
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      FAMOUS SURGEON DEAD
      12 2 The death is announced of burgeon Sir Heurv Thompson.
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      THE OPPOSITION AND THE BUDGET
      13 2 THE OPPOSITION AND THE BUDGET There were l<»m| Opposition protests to the budget.
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      To Meet the Deficit
      23 2 Theadditiouu ■alGetheravaMawU to.(;;{I,«n>o. Ft propos^'s to meet laHt vear'^ deficit from Treaawy baJaMaa, and the nale at aajchuMad st<M-k
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      Consols Rise
      115 2 < '..u>..U- 1..-.- on tin- piiliii ,luiu' ««t rhe budget. The Chancellor of the Kxeherjuer Mr Austin i- Aii--ti-ii <'li.iiiilM-rl.iiii) iv Inl»ndy»'t .s|>wli. aaid that it was not thought that the r<>iit>utapti<>u <<t t.-a would U- materially cherked l.v^fce additi..n«i duty Various C On^iatulatkm^ H'-niv ('rtiiipU-ll I; mnet
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      Parliamentary Opinions
      41 2 Thy "pinion I'arliaineiitary .ink*, I■MaMMMt is eoadaaaMf th»- tea tax. though .ippivcirtti.ii is espicaaai at th»- GhaaMaWa phicki .in. l ImwiiMMs-like in. inner <»t rivaling uitli tlie HUMtiOM It m ii. .t ooaaidered !•> a dissolution bud* f*oiid"ii. April 2<i.
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
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      ALLEGED RUSSIAN RETIREMENT
      37 2 ALLEGED RUSSIAN RETIREMENT HoagfceaMj, April 19, 4 .".."> pa*. A U4rgrUH from Ticrlin .laud April si .iti-s thai lalegnHßa fnai raawaliuig au- 1 .1111.-.•1 1 1 1 that th»- Hiihsian tr-«'p« are retiring on efukdea cad l.i.i. van^.
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      JAPANESE NAVAL TACTICS
      32 2 Approved m (iormany rhadangial Admiral J"u'<« baav anand i|i<ni..i»t fa\oiirdl)lH impression m Germau\. when Ike I'n.,- .nd sand eireaH vu r iv© full pins.- t" til- JapUMMe naval fa<.-ii.
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      FATAL BRAWL IN HYLAM STREET.
      612 2 FATAL BRAWL IN HYLAM STREET. Gkkman Xi LU l> A I ra» i. waioa aafortuaatah tei-uiiu.u«ij m t lit.-. Meumd >*»rlv tln> m.>rninfr m 4. ■OOM m H\lim Strwt It ajij)Hais. ,t> f.ir as tli^ heti oiii ol ptamd, .it fir^ent. that after tha forf onMBSB at tkt Towa Hall
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      86 2 This Moot Mr Muhell fined a Chinaman s. .<• ami osu tor exhuuiiu- a rorp-- ouUide the MunioijMil limits without t lie special uer unt tv<juired. \eHterdav a Chinaman m Soutlibridiw-rd had his toot run over |m a riki«ha and his to* k so mjured thit it m feare<l h*
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      506 2 fflßj^l Jill BMJjil Caldbeck, Macgregor Co (ESTABLISHED 1864.) WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS .LONDON. GLASGOW, HONGKONG, HHANGHAI) SINGAPORE. Price List on Application. m« t A 18 John Little Co, Ltd ANOTHER C+KSM C T^rtC SHIPMENT OF OlI^HlO V^Cll LO RECEIVED r^SOt THE STRAITS CARTS. j mi. ni. l for .1 Strong y
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      730 2 Co^aus 3itjbfitis«*tnfnls TOWN HALL FOR A SHORT BBASOI ONI-V INI.KK IHK DIK^STION "I Miss FANNY STANLEY, Manager. Edward Phillips. Fanny Stanley Comic Opera Dramatic Co. 3O Artistes 3O Artistes, To-Night. To-Night. H7. -HUli Tha Uelighiful Comic Onev;i m AcU LA MASOUTTB. rfturMkf, April -Jlw Kiiioti.in.il Dnuaa mi 5 /U^i BAST
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      887 2 Co Uaus SUfcfrtisnnrnts Ootnr%t*( OcmtTfiirff Birth. At IVrak Hmht, iViak i.a.i. Peaasy, ou the Itfth instant, the wifi of <i W. I'AiiK. of .1 ami. TO BE LET FURNISHED 1 l-'oi 11 ahaH t<" iv 1 The Knoll Syp.l Ah 1.'0 i.l I lie.lr.Hiniri, St4il>lin^. TcnniH A 1 1 1
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    SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB.
    442 3 A special meeting of thp members WdM Id m the Kvclialii^e last ev»'i ,iu_. Mr C. Sn leu m the chair, there l*-iiig al-> |4UBVtII UeSBTI Pavne-Gallway, Mad>. .u_'all. l^atham, Lee Peck ,<.h v. htakepeaea, Powell Kobinyou, Snodgrass. M'slev. Vade, MactagMUTt, Cuinniing, ■'at'i. <ir.iL. f K. K.
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    DESTITUTE STRANGERS AID SOCIETY.
    178 3 Til*- !i"ii.>ntr\ treasurer .«i tli" Destitute Htnagcr ami FHmw Ai-1 Boeietj, i»-- r lav i»-t'.re th*' ■abactibrn .t mmn dLiiu.i! ivjwjrt, an-1 tv •olkril :K»-ir further ppori m ■l^alin^' \utli tiiM the S'«ift_\ 1 1 1 r- ji■ _r \\;> M i IWratrbtgu with, i i'ili
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISION.
    407 3 A e{«»*<;uiJ meeting of this Boar-i ».i- bald .n tbe Municipal Office* ye«ter-Jay aft»-rn--.fi Dr W. R C Mid-li>t..n piaaiaaaj, Ika 4km bmbi- »»r- pr^"«*nt *-ein>{ Dr Murray H'.i»--t- -v. Mi R. All-n. Li*»nt-Col PaaaataaVa] I <- I. < boa <.i.m_' Thye. C. J. Baaßaata, A Barhar A
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    165 3 The Municipal Commishiou ine»-t» on Friday and has a long agenda, some of the items bamf lighting tramway poles, *<idres- to Sir John Andernoii, purchase of 00*1 and \»>&\, distilimg of rose wnsar, private cable for electric lighting, eoiiver-ioii of Town Hall into theatre, Ac. The buhine«- BBfafO tha Legislative
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    THE SINGAPORE SPRING MEETING.
    1867 3 Noies and Anticipations. Mit> (lay iive weeks we shall be wending our way to the course t<> attend another Spring Meeting. We have >"me good horses hen* m our time, amongst them l>eiug good old Surprise, who fought many a great battle with Grand Duke, and
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    THE STANLEY OPERA COY.
    352 3 I'HK N M 7« H 4rl X I Lasl ni^'ht the K.mnv >tanlev »'ov nlajnnd tha Maateh Girl" to lull houaa, a*d the •■'•in.' and eye-lien, c with which the pine went uuite made up lor any aaurt-^OBBmn iii the Mikalo the ni-ht befofw; the ■imTjibmi
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    LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    292 3 VKSTEKI»AV> PLAY PBOTMHOa PaikB.imL I R<>««- .nil Carre liea* Broadrick aril < art<M < S 111. WJQ C S II St-ven- nn«l Huri^n* l>eat WilliauiH m 1 Kdw.ird-. Kn^ueer* 7. U 7. A CI,AXN DoLMI.E HaNDM Al\ <«il.l«»ii and Carver v <iray and Barrett, uurio. b Clam
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    ATHLETIC NOTES.
    1658 3 Since last Wednesday tin- following matches have been played m t he local league. l,\.\. r drew Tanjong I'ajjar '2-2, \l X drew A T A I.], 8 V I beat IJlakaii Mati :M>. &2n.\ Co U-at RiInHT M C A l>eat Rangers :U The greatest surprise was
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    TRAVELLERS TO JAPAN.
    166 3 TJi»* JapaAeai Cuuniil m BfaMßaMia M m■truetod lo publisli the bßowtag teJagnua In answer to iu<|iiinos t««j BBaMruaM tor iixliviiliial laapiNaflaj Madia li<>p« ofeometiag ■oaw orroaooM impre*-i..i, 8 that exist abroad, B», Mayors ai the principiil t-iti*^ of .lapan, Ih-..' to give our ,is*ur;in<-e. rliat normal 00B>
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    Dysentery
    129 3 Or infl.imin.ition of tli«- l^iwel or latyji m-t.-tmt- of mor>- ti-.-.,ii.-i;t fx-enrrent-c durin(» the -'iiiiin.-r months It <;in be cbeehtd .m<l ewd if < 'liamU-rUiii > Colin unil Rhiikim BaModj m titk»?n maviiag to the Hiated dimn tioai with l*,ttl.- ii.in.i»-rl;iiii'i OoHe .ii.-J DiarrhaM B«awdyia iawalaahh) to aD m«"li<-in»-
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    Bicycle Riders
    95 3 If j*>ii rtfl»> a aieyali jrtm nm always ii.it,!.- to liav.- .i fall, ('hamherluin n I'ain IJalm is t f beat liniment for cuU, sprains, .md ••nuv- It will h»;al the part* m une-third the tin..- any other treatment would r*|iiire. Pain H.ilm is al»o MMBOaj for it.-,
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    COMMERCIAL.
    27 3 April li«» "('<>ri>-«p<.n<l«nt>* wiKhin^toiiiakeenquiritM "n cnu-I'-tuy or hiiMii<'iiil qu*»ti<>n* an<l m»tteni, may <i<> ■*•> V»y >wlilr>-a-iii< letten* V> h'manCK," co this office, and uaine have his attention.
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    EXCHANGE.
    61 3 (COBBBCTBD OP TO April )li) Bank 4 m l/lo; demaua 1 1 Private credit* 'i in/a 11", credit* Gm ti 1/lOfi Fbahcb, demand J:<4' Obemant, demand... |90j India, T. T. ISB] HoNOKOifo, demand ■"> ditt Yokohama demaud '.»;>} Java, demand 1! Bangkok, demand •;>' Sotibbions, $1 Bank of England
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    SHARES.
    335 3 April,-.. jj|§.O*,,,Ul MINES. J HeUt'lm |1U 10 3ui,U»)hl 104 lo Bernawah <; »ld «.i«1. 10 74 75.000 1»» 15J I>o Def... 1O lo 40,000 lo 11 Hruneh H. 'I'm 1O lo ftIO.OOO Hi 84 <*<>pengTin ...XI JC\ XIOO.OOO H.J 164 JelebuMin. AT. inliq. 0 5 300,000 100 Xi !mi
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    PRODUCE.
    136 3 'April _">., I J u 7%M Gnuibier i#< 10 I'> C-iUt No. 1 i ll N IS P«|'per, Bhu k (ordinary 8' por»> •>;» |ii •I>. White, (Fair I. W. I p..-., w Nut mega 110 to *.be ft.) io <»o. (80 to the ft.) M v.<j (Banda) >t
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      20 3 .1 A V NE'S XX PBCIORA XT cures the worst coughs. Sole Agents for the Straits: THE SINGAI'OHK DISPENSAKV. Mar
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      267 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co., Ltd. The Companies' Htaamers 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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      26 3 Jn&M PILLS A Fr«nch Rl'nxlv f.p all |rp ...lulinilo «r> £T *.\.'r'S. of T*!ii» l i r ir?" li';1 i';' l A;i," r ii2ji < ;";.r ,!ss
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      379 3 PA»BBNGKIttI AKKIVEU. April SO Par Ryt Laaag M«aan Odgan and Neumann PASSKNGKKS KOK THK STRAITSPar ND L Bayam, Im Apl Jl Mr- Praai Piacaei mad child, Mr- roa ToaaalauM, Mr Walter Bpaidal, Mr Heinri.h fnkirliaa Mr d»- fJiari.lt. Mr and Mr- <) F Kuyt- r 1Witt. Mr ;in<l Mis Nan
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      807 4 Stotorrttsnnnus. FURNITURE SALES. Solur.Lii/. -l:\nl April, «t 1 i>.»>. At Maisonette M Tanglin Road. Household Furniture, etc. Th»* pi-operty of A. I", GabagaiL^Eftq. POWELL Co,— Auctioneers. M»r 19 -i:i 1 AUCTION SALE OF Household Furniture, Handomc Dinner and Dessert Services, a large quantity of table glassware, <&£., A collection of
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      913 4 SUtocrtisfmrnts. A BARGAIN < hie aMfei li:ui<l il| Hrt ''J Messrs laMß%at( Hr..>. Pri.-e *150. One No. '2 Smith fttmkmt Typ«:writ>r, aaad <.nlv for a Rliort time. Price Si 7s. Apply m A. B. oo "Free Presa." Apl I". WANTED Situation ;ts daily Governess by ,t young lady. Apply R.
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      637 4 Agents for LEA PERRIfiS 1 «%ff ■UKSIEWUK Mft*. W BY SPECIAL WARRANT BIS MAJESTY '**>.**// PURVEYORS TO THE KING. STORES^ 17, Wilkie Road. PV* Room with board, with Private Family Gen- g >^ df^ d^m tleman preferred 9 ||V I 31 :W> 4 I l^/i I I H.- me el
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      370 4 THE RENOWNED TABLE WATER OF JAPAN. An unsurpassed drink where a Superior Article is required. i Medically Recommended and Chemically Pure. Bottled m its natural state at the Springs, Takaradzuka, Japan. J- Clifford Wilkinson, KOBE, lAPAN. r«* THE YOKOHAMA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. No. I DOCK. No 2 I)O( X Length
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      967 4 6»»K .AN! CO. H Or.'-ON-TRENT ALE STOUT IN Hogsheads of 54 Gallons Casks of 36 Gallons 3OPNBO Co., Ltd., agents. The British bdii Staam Ravigttioi Go., Ltd r% ■jT-iiT For Ptort SvetUnhcjnuuf P«a«Af UcHilS MIIK NORWfIOIAN I'IKK COWS MILK BTBBILIZBD AM) QUITE Hrti. o'clock, nuwui.fc.NKOlS. .rrivin- time to onnect i
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