The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 May 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. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 16, 1904. THIRD SERIES. DAILY ISSUE NO. 5070
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 665 1 atmrrtisfmrnts. pr&To. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Peisian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. MAIL LINES. Outward*. Coromandel May 15 Chuaan .'uly I<> BalLu.i-dt May 29 Simhi July M Bengal June
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    • 796 1 iltjudusnnmis. N. D. L. I Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The but and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen--1 Hamburg ria Rott.-.-laui, Antwerp, Soutli- ampton. Gibraltar. Oenoa, Naples, Port Said, j Suez, Adf>n, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hong- kong, Shanghai, Nagasaki and Kobe to Yoko-
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    • 968 1 ittjurrusrmcius Singapore and Kranji Railway. From April 1 Ith, 1904, and until further notice. Train Service for Week Days and Sundays. DOWN. A.M. A.M. A.M. P.M. I.M. f M I' M t M. SINGAPORE d...6.2r, 7.32 10.00 ISJ6 110 SJI IM 6.00 a 6.32 7.39 10.07 12.42 2.17 3.H 5.01
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    • 325 1 N V X JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co, Limited A regulai FORTNIGIiTLY Service is maintained between Japan ar d Europeby the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. Undbb Mail Contracts with the Imperial Japanese Government Specially designed for the Company's European Servioe, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for First
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    • 697 1 itouriusrmcius. Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. Paid-up CUmtai $10,000,000 Rasßkva Fund Sterling Reserve 110,000,000 Silver Reserve....! 6,500,000 Rbhbrve Liability of Proprietors f 10,000,000 Court of Directors. A. J. Raymond Esq,— Chairman H. M. Tom 1: 1 ns Es j— Dbplty Chairman. Hon. C. W. Dickson N. A. Sibbs. Esq E.
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    • 645 1 3ftlmusfmcm&. Chartered JoanK oi India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTED CAPITAL £800 000 RESERVE LIABILITY) oou wo OF PROFKiKTOKS £800.000 RESERVE FUND £800,000 Bank ok England. BANKEHHv Natio va l Bank of Scotlanii. k J Turn London City A Mii>lanj v, Bavk, Ltii. dINGAI't>KE BRANCH CURRENT Account* are
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    • 310 1 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm m m mm m—m^aaammm. 3t)oatiscuinus. I Mosquito bites prevented CALVERT'S 20 per cent CARBOLIC SOAP. The ht^b y, reeni*ue aod excHlem quality ntained makes it thoi i -kI also useful i<S itch. Ac atal irOK. a (fast j UtaCi rlcsant and oboonoul odours Calvert's 15 Carbolic DISINFECTING POWDER. A
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 30 2 <»v Irtth iubtaiit 11. F. FosTOM, Assistant K. B Tele^raj h to. *M** tM years. Deeply regrette.l fmmtmtl at 7 t U.-moi row from his resi.ler.ee. Bukit Timah Koad.
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  • 1093 2 The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, MAY 16, 1904. 15^ reading the Japanese Consular telegram with Renter's we get an idea of what General Kvhoki is about. Not only is his centre moving on from K. ■iigliuang.-h.-ug. but his right has moved well out and occupied Kuau-tien-hsien. as mentioned m the
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  • 1064 2 Lieut J. 11. Ration. »i I 00, tf. A is to proceed to join the Bham Leone Co. X tf. A Th" F. M. s. Met. in arrived ben from Pahang yesterday with Mr Hood Treacher, Resident Oeueral F. If. S. on board 'lhe cllier •Heiiinhil" arrived here from Han
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    • 19 2 The hpaaa first army occiipie.l Ai-Ying. The Kinehau handinK" Continues lopaaaaa ma AMI lauding at Kin-how Bay.
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    • 59 2 Its Probable Purpose Tba third army may land at Ka. ping and cooperate with lha lm ..r,.,v the attack oa ffoicheng The an ton Kiver If r H P. Tyler, the act iug coast inspector and barhiiunaaaaw al Bhaaghai, has arrived fmm Bhaaghai it is beliarod laanaaga
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    • 50 2 Boagkoag, May 1.".. g.45 p, n In- Baaaiaaa ar.- psapariag syain-t a land attack al I'ort Arthur. Immeam taaaahm have beea dagetadded e itli bamboo apikea. •'i- 1 1 tnt cotnm.itnl the raiUav 10 Mukdaa and Liooyaag. In. Baaaiaaa iro kaapsag aaharp lookmal with doubled guarda
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    • 16 2 Ih.-re are annairikM daily batman tha adI UMM 1 detachments The losses are small.
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    • 37 2 A Doubtlul Kstimate I lalegram fr.lll Berlin states that Ku ajfa hag to th.- front four infantry divisions coiiipris.n.' BO battailous, H s^uailrons of eavabj, aa I 27k ID h. bmidm the 4th Siberian .rpv
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    • 26 2 U. S. Cruisers tor Niuchwang ae S .ioverument is sending two rmser, to Nm- hwan- to protect American tatoraata m oam the Russians vacate Niueha ang.
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    • 13 2 Priaea laalhart ..f Prussia is u a v, sit to Japan.
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    • 12 2 MM l.v- appr.vel the Anglo- IVeneh trttaty eaaaantiag Kgvpt.
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    • 53 2 JAPANESE OFFICIAL TELEGRAM. 'v "3 -Hr Taatka. <J..nsul for ■Japau. i Baeaiaßd 10 p .Saturday .ieneral Kun.ki'.s report i« v follows: Oardataohaaaal oeewpaad Kaaatisaehaag aa lha 7th iaal another pursued enemy's cavalry ll Bg fr.-m Shuehli-c| llt v. and captured ta privates, aud a lieutenant, who is the sua .f
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  • 240 2 HOWARD- FORD. A pretty wedding to«k place at St Andrew's Cathedral ..n Saturday afternoon, the contracting parties heing Mr W. H. Ford of the Tanjong la-ar Dock <\> and Miss Ethel Howard. Bhleo daughter of Inspector J Howard of the Steam Settlements Police The bride who was given away
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 609 2 afrbmisemtntg Raffles Hotel Special Criterion Race Dinners Tuesday May 2U, VIQTORIA DAY; RACES Ist Day Thursday May 20, Races 2nd Day Saturday May 2S, Rases 3rd Day PLEASE RESERVE SEATS PREVIOUSLY. SARKIES BROS Proprietors. Ma> M Hotel de I'Europe Great Success! Great Success!! j A Special Dinner RwiiLfce served by
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    • 596 2 Co taps SlibcrttSfmrnts HTtRMSTON'S GRAND GIRGUS .XL Royal Menagerie of Wild Ai.imals. TO-NIGHT AT 9.15 p.m. LOG ITION iBACfI MOAD. nn; nam chinos <»k pboqbaMMl OUK PISBT CHAXOI OF PBO.il:.. mmi: NEW EQUESTRIAN ACTS NEW COMIC ACTS NEW TPICK HORSES M.I, nl I 9TA* AllTl.sTKs. Wednesday, May ISth, 19CM irSCIAL
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    • 566 2 f c-toans Utibrrttsnttnits WANTED A amftmjm fo.- Cbristaws InLumL A ami salary [Aid to a KiiilaMe m v. Apply to BOUSTEAD A Co, AgaMl 1 C I P. Co. Ltd. May Hi I*.* TEACHER WANTED In Cross Str-.- Ml S.LrvSKI. Apf.ly 1 tn t!i" A. tin;,' Director .f Pnhlie Iti-
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 147 2 THK WKEK. Manet, loth Bigb Water —II It 4 p. f Wav Bl Pi- 9 J. Zand. T Theaf p Barasstoa'a Heeaa 9.15 p Tlosua*, 17th Hi,<ii Water 1 -■_> 1 Indra Zanihar Tfcostoa, p Wayang Pu.si. p H. ii u., ton'» Qbeaa, t.U p Wm.NK.iiAV, lita High Water,— ■>
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 88 3 TROUBLE IN POLAND The .Standard' correspondent at St Peters burg states that there are persistent rumours of a serious disturbance at Warsaw A hitfli official was killed. Uussian Victory Wanted The feeliag is aoi darroaaiog that lariaaa ful battle is very ne.-essar\ if complete order is to l>e
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    • 41 3 Russian dispatch. -s show that the invest. went of Port Arthur has failij began. A Petersburg telegram from Hakdea s..\s that the Japaaeae baro reoecupied the railway station at Pulianti.-n. and that eoatmun with Port Arthur is interrupted
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    • 33 3 Ibuter's uorreapoadeßt al Baoul atatea thai Vladiroatocfc harbour has beea practical!* Ix.ttled up Hrn Japam'ae have established a naval lose at Pod Laaaraf and keep a aquadrou aeouta watching Vladivoatoek harbour
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    • 30 3 Keuter's corresjx .udent at Bhaahaikwau I states that a private letter received froa) Niadnraag oa Thursday atatea thai adivioion of Japanese is twenty miles to the southward
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    • 32 3 An official statement al Bl EVten that on the 11th iaal H daea lay ti„. .1 ,p t ne6e f..r0.-s bagaa to daboaeh from Fenghnangcheng oa the Liaoyang 1
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    • 14 3 rCoooaeka oppoaad tha J guard bat, th.-ir tltnk being turned, they
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    • 29 3 Th*- Rnmian Bed < nt ti a adagnai from its principa reprm m the Far Ka-t taatiffing I the J ama of tha Boat I r tbe Vain.
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    • 19 3 The corroopondent D NeWmentof i>. I lauded a combined attick fr Bl land at undertaken.
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    • 16 3 Ther. ia licatioaa that the town m the j not t ii*- Jap,,:.
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    • 37 3 A Russian oficer has iafornaed rrospi odent N tebwaag thai I plan ia to remain ol Harbia until rem' and thea to mak>- ,1 qua t-. tbe s luthwarda m the iate rammer
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    • 19 3 AUSTRO-H UNGARY fThe 1905 BudcH Th.- i; for 190S submitted Auatro>Huuganaa Dalegatioaa iarolvei t eptional milit..r\ expenditure. r 1
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    • 18 3 An extraordinary anm ctadil a-*. the amount ol £3,500,000 starling, :n. luding two millions tor fi.
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    • 105 3 The total lauufawd |..r the na\ jC5.000.00u, extending ow-r several years, including lar;^ extraordintr;. credits for armiag whip- m eoaatruetion aad building fooatAu Austrian cummuoique declares that tierequirement a of the budget an It was man aaeamarj for Austria to be ia th.forefront ot nraparedaam thaa many B
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    • 44 3 Lamas (all lor War Renter's correspondent at U\augt*e, wiring on the ISth, state that the Lain i- are preach ing a holy war against the British HOME CRICKET The I CC hat baatea Baaam bg Ml raaa, Si.'rrey haw Ixraten BmM by i_'"<
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    • 109 3 Priaee •.'erdiuand <»t Bulgaria anenl t.. {fish v.-sterday attended l.v his leading statesmen t.. meet King !%•*<>." <>f Servia, who hu jaal lieen reconciled to f_fCna9***W l *> There is much iai.' ol I Balkan Triple Mi,. ance against noeuifwe I^VBSIOB. Loudon May 1.'.. The Dutch cruiser
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  • 27 3 fhe Ma\ 1 curable ,-.r a'! broke rei X I < tnly tl. I. !l I ttle difti- -I I eventually men ba of tbe
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  • 325 3 {From a Correspondent.) His Excellency Sir John Anderson, accomM ...li. paid his bai Visit to t, old a ement ol M d io i on Saturday The p ted al 9aa lm' it was oeai Ij leu o'clock i> for she wai sighted, and tbe Volunteer
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  • 350 3 pl.-.d their drill Bukil !'"ii nu!.- on the rail* the I' itten 'i the lie 1 and I k-rd ijtal es. and men .-tit with des| U taring Erovided a apecial train with extemporise. l t wo i despal 1. let raining ..i Bukil Panjang, when the
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  • 50 3 Befom the ■hial Justice, Sir Lionel < Son. Abubakar, a Sling who waa charged with a .1,1 1 guilty and aeateaced to six month* it.ipns ament. Ng Chew v.a- ii.:.- 1 .'-itli nommitting an unnatural of i M*r«h. M. Song org Siaug i<-t..ii> m priaonar t% who denies
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  • 730 3 M /.ino\ietV. the Russian Minisier.it < onetantinople, is yearning tha Port.- lor the pay* ment of £990,000 indemnities due by Tnrk.-v to Knsmaa sabjoeta since tba Baoan Tin Hah nu. m H7B. ii.- ambassador's ant ion is iattaniatod to that Hi, -i.i oil] shortly ask psnalaeton
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  • 129 3 The fallowing correction- should 1>» made m tbe entries as published <>n Saturday. Baaing. ton m the Third Day enters for the Scurry ami th.- Singapore Stakes and not for tha Stewards Cup Tobias should appear m 1f,..-.; < Ififfin Conaofaltion and not tia- Ex-Griffia Handicap, No Tin-
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  • 611 3 On Saturday next tbe Hotel de I'Europe, which is now under the manngemeul of Mr Chaytor, wii! bold a atodaal 1 ttk house warming to celebrate tbe acoeeaion of the boo inanogeaaeat. The Hotel is being t. nip i ,nU done up, and tbe band of
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  • 132 3 HARMSTON'S CIRC US. IJn Satui ige crowd I tv. nm Jock the I rtl. .w 1 1._ an-! 31r Levi lil reluctant Ij atop tbe hers of would-be patrons had to he refu* n Interest m tbe pears 1 keener than ever and Ibe fine pr _o alum. I. raa
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  • 237 3 Tbe attention of local shikaris ie drawa to s. mm I v n-w t. r a fee John Little and Co I.i 1 m hicfa were shot f< v% iraaka ago bj a couple of local -iii.-iiai 1 jilac- only about two boun sU aming from Singapore.
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  • 162 3 Th.- Committer who prodaoed the "Ye .men of th.- Ghmrd" will >t,io.- m a fortnight 'li The Ducheea of Bayiwatw 9 Co and 1 2 "The Bom of /kavargae." ThafoOowiag ladies and gentlemen compose the castes of the double I. ills m the former we have: Mrs Booperaad
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  • 215 3 Th.- stringency m tbe Prima r ooatinuea Restriction of credit, tightening of the moncv market, and >>t her failure, ar.- responsible for a further failure of aa important r.-.-il-st firm with liabilities stated to amount to 1190,000. A eorreapondeal wishm brought to then, .tic af the authorities tl..- aaaoyaam to
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  • 79 3 Mr John B. Cook, pntiliahrir nf thr 1',.,,,.,, si,„ j, urn ii. •i' Clarendon, Texas, U. 8 A. in l.tter regardiag Chamberlaia's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Reoaedy, aoya: "Oo one ooooaioa I ■mi mra it saved aiy Hfs, enriag hrn Am very had ittaok of c.-a-np colic."
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  • 66 3 iCoaaaon d b» to .May |<;.) Bs.uk 4 m 1 1 1m h an urn 1 1<»; Private credita m 11l en -l.t, m s J]] t urea 1 1 2^7 GaaMAWT, demand... l!»:i IV!!A. I |40| H- 1 dis ToKoaaau dnman.l '.•:>'. J.vva, laaaaa 11l Baaaaoa, demand SoVKEKI-v-.
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  • 338 3 Hag h. 11l Capital. >, I S MINES. I J Bslat l n 110 io BOOjOOoaj loj lo Bsssasraa Gold 0rd.... lv 7| 7BVOOO it> isj Do Def... IO lo Hi.uoolo 11 Hri.--h tt. 'lin lo Id .SOO.OOU si h\ flnpaar Thl ...Jtl £l MbVtfiß* 16J iej J.-lel.n Mm.
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  • 32 3 May I*>. **mmAmm *isbfaajrtoMOßaaa|aliln m em iy or financial que.-t... us and matters, may d o bi iddmaamg letter, t Kaaaaa," c o this a I sense shall hay. hia attsatioa.
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  • 101 3 (May 16 Ti; I am. a."• x 1.1..C liamUier t9€ B do. Cuhe No. 1 i ro. do. uo. .No. j Pepper, Black (ordinal- do. White, (Fair L. W.tj Nn.megs 110 to *ha \h 4 j 4 do. (80 to the ft.) m Mace (Banda) Ckves (Ai.il.oina. Liler m
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 21 3 Best of ;ill BLOOD PURIFIERS is Jayne's Alterative It cures Scrofula. sole Agenta For the straits: THB SINGAPORE DISPENSARY. Ma. I
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    • 369 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co. Ltd. AN > China MutuaJ Steam Nay. Co.. Ltd. Ihe Compaaaa -an ■•utv.arde for the Stn.t- Chia 1 i every weak, ;.vA from J, for 1.-ndon every fortnight and i.jf Liven. monthly. One outv.arl steamer mob montl: ida to Yaaaoavm Seattle ar.d Tt rgo oa Through
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 390 3 MAILS CLOSE To-M.>KkoW. I Par \t l; ai Vc Alting > \m H ong bs tVmeabury 1 1 .1 X 1'a1... Aiag I ng noon Bsta I'ahat Aiag Hon- n.^,11 Sarawak Rajah ofßorawafe 1 I-M Bangkok BoaSaagOaaa 1 r.M Mam Sii Maar I pa Bangoon A Calcutta Laadaara Ira Muntok
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    • 872 3 VESSELS IN FOB To Pm JJ. WS v itun r, >•■■•■ »«Tdv m.- i« M,'„-,: X.,, n rU'l'v 1 '< BUg 5a1..,,,-.", >t.erVc,se.s r; A.riv.j gvom Lsatmmm For Whaa f!*r May 8 Peamth Admiralty Qaosrtani .'""r, T v y I-' Bawean Daendols rabaya 17 %Z* M 'ok.Aam a IM Bimon.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 770 4 atrtirrtiscmcnts. NOTICE. Ida nahabaa. residing at N<>. M Ran- i Road, supplies Chairs for Circus- ami i Theatres at noderate charges. _Mor M have thU day appoiatad Mr. A. S >l .H.k>-i *a aaaaager of my Hru. nf E. Meyer Ca and "iy attorney for me m my name and
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    • 737 4 'illrtirrtiSfnifmh. Furniture Sales Sa ta ni 1 1/. tlet M-y. "t 1 :i0 j. At Xs t sEX L..i>.;k Xo. 1. BtBVBBI BosJB. Hooaoknli Faialtan .v. Tl.<- paaffertjf A > I). T Hoyd at :V4."> p.m. At Xo. 11-a Soi-.ii a Road. ■aaaababi Parakan Ao. The j.roi..-rt>- ol A. SullivHn
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    • 572 4 ilDUcrtisnnrnts. k -jr/\ Kahmag Pi idaee Oo Ltd Gbo cc. JOU Ap] 'y Selanu'...." o fate Press May ,xvf 3 rOR SALE Pritieh ataaaaaf Gross Tonn. -„M,::. ,M,:: Lsagth 285 f.-.-t BreaAtk 9*9 m iaehaa, j Depth 'JJ feet »i aacbaa. For parti.nlaix apply to POWRLL I May FOR SALE
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    • 505 4 3kbrrtisrmrmi THE jv.n:.i L l CX CCHIs ftHi Jl+ Icli. i.. i iidi I, Lt-n-' 7. it. Width -t. ..j> v. H. Wl«lth«»l i -nirsun pflO 1*. lit-' t. I7t._t\, U'h;»-i o block* 21 ■> it Waicror. blocks JO^i 1 1 Time to >unip out -I hunrs Time to pump
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    • 492 4 s i I J v i. Mi. U 17. Wilkie Road. Boon Mti; i-..- v Oen-li-ni.tM prefei red Mmj_ COMFOKI BL ROOMS To IA front cad of Uu; ('oavenieal to towa r'-nii* A i- A|',-lv to Mil i ri->- I'rMay i rnwt 1" TO LKT ii"... lii ll.iini- id. 1.,i-i..i.--
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    • 325 4 ?ttrt rrti m itts. Straits Cycie3t Motor Co. iViOTOR CYCLES BU (LIS ALL MAKKS and Plating, Tyrea, T ■->. l!im^. I.:.i.ips, Bat»d, ..ill. Bella, Paaapa, Baamel, OR Fork.. HandleBara, Cbaina, Saddle*, Cyc'oroefa CARBIDE OF CALCIUM BENZINE WHOLESALI A BETAIL M.Kt.l'- I|| I LAJU BICYCLE. Maj I! aw f Dahl s
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