The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 June 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. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, TIintSDAY, JUNE 9, 1904. DAILY ISSUE NO. 5000
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 615 1 iltiliirtisnnnus, P. O. BTBAJI NAVLATMN OOMPAMT For China, T^p^n. Pfnang, Ce\' cn Australia, India, Adcr., Ep-yr'. sfcstHarrjtcan Ports, Plymouth and London. Thronu-h Bills <.f l aasi I Toiint, Peisiiin (iulf, Continentiil, and Amerieaii Poita. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about i: All. LINKS Outvard Ben-.il Juii^ II Xulia -»"lv
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    • 716 1 iltjoruisnnrins N D L No I 1 I loyi, Bremen. I IKE. 11 11 staaasan <>f Hi, B»s 11Eaaab BosAhiimj.t.'i,. Qibrafttar, Ossiosx rTaflsa, PoH Baid, Basi. Adam, Oososnbo, Paaaag, Hiagapore. Hongkong, .sii.m rii .i. Nagaaaki and KoU- to Tokoham t and hsMtk. They itre due in BsJßfwfsV. v n <>r
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    • 1134 1 SlibrrttsruittUiv Singapore and Kranji Railway. From April 1 lth, 1904, and until further notice. Train Service for Week Days and SunJays. DOWN. AM. A.M AM I'M. r -I I M 1 M SINGAPORE <1..y-,'ih 7X !<>.<•" I^='' *M 800 a (6.82 7.39 »<m>7 LS.4at 1 7 ».2» •< l 6.07
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    • 669 1 3ol)ruisnnruis. Hongkong ana Shanghai Banking Corporation. I*AM>-ri' Caim-im $10,000,0<X) Rbh^kvs Flm> Sicrlinj» ll*j«<!»-ve 8l0.«i«; (l ,"<to IBMI iU-«er^....* «/,.>O,MOO lO><tV iiKHitj >k LrAatxtn pßja«B>aß«o«ki |14tWK>,00Q CoifßT OF DIKKCTuR^. A. I, Raitmonii E4q, -Chairman H. E. ToXKI.M L'VJ DBl'im C»IAii:MA!(. E. Quaia\ Kw, s. A. Ribbs, K-i Hon. W. GrßMoa 11.
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    • 527 1 Strbrrttsrmrnts. jj^g 2^ Enriched 20 per csnt. w !in Sterilized A Perfect Substitute for Fresh Ei:: 1^ Milk. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. IMCOMTOMATED BY ROYAL CHAKiLL CAPITAL £q(vi nry"» "attain* =£££S RESERVE FUND £SOO,OOO Hank of En*. land. BANKERS BOOTI > ni>. I Thk London Citt A.
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    • 155 1 :.i\ erp k>J «V: London a < i Lobe [nsurance < Oy. 1■•-1 I I II" 1 I 'I II l> LIFE OFFIC < i ad' Kxi'Ki. i• h ly ■d .11 I tllO A! I I FORM THE HABIT J CALVERT'S CARBOLIC I Tooth v. to |>rewtTe th« T.etl,
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  • 36 2 Domestic Occurrences Marriage. At bt t*f>rsf h Cburvh l*<-nauy. wi Juih? Ist. Aii.krn Maim <-M»-«it <UtighU-r of Jamkh AI.KXAXI'ItK of Lilian, k. to Rr.t-rt DtMMMhsV, »->iiri_'»— t »<>ii <>f Kk< hkm llakvev Ja''Kmi\. of O>rk. Ireldn'l
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  • 2201 2 The Singapore Free Press. THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 1904. Mi halt Mm !'">» th» I'rnplf riffct nii.iiU n, .'•i»'*rM by lafaMMl and ntibrrbrd bjr gains < »ti>«< Tr.itl. I rr gtarisaa |*rc>p«. draw .-1 to u<i;«,.n,. nwtti »nj \jtw. Y'khtkrhay quoted two military authorities, l*>rd Kitchknkk unit (Jol Ai.hackk NiMGI, M
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  • 368 2 The »teuiuer Carlisle arri\e«l hen troiu i.'ardity \.-st»Ti!av w itli J.'.hh* t..n- <<\ ■■•«il ..11 l>o,ird 'lli. I". U Mun.u «iil ■•'uduit -liviu<Hnrieeia Kni_ r li*li in Ibe Johore dMWek Mil Sun. lav at H a m. I'erak plajvd Selauy-'r M .lime and won by |48 niu>. I'll.- MM wm
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    • 36 2 StackellxM-tf Retires ;.Spe<ial to the .Sin'/ap.iv Free Pre«s."> H'.n^koni? June H 10.W p.m. Th« Bmbomß OWtoiaai i reverse on Saturday morning at W'a f.m^ tinn. Oeueral St.i k.-lb.-r/« hrififc haa retired on Tashihi-hai.
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    • 29 2 The Kumuuu an- employ io^ terrier pigeon* between Port ftlthwi an«l the Consulate at Chef 00. It i« briiopad th.-r»« ;»re ■Hi.i**) Ku««ians at Liai-vanL,'.
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  • 747 2 Th«- Dai of S^^ton." bouud ai Boinla% vmt)i eoal iin.l <> iwrnmeut *tor»-!i, haa sunk after nolfirioi m the Bristol Channt-I V^-'.-nltv the Basel Oaajft dealt with two rikihlm eooaM lor breaking info a h>»u»e in llartao-al, om pattiag nine month- and the olkai six. The Maivaraanr in^-nu^ of the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 233 2 tomans 3Hfcmiscmrnts Adelphi Hotel FRENCH ORCHESTRA To-night Positively the Last Night From 6to 1 1 p.m. and during dinner hour. I'KOtiKAMMK. talk, ,t Umm Mart-he L~ Si.-.,, B OjMj f«ta RnHP-MoiiMe Valselent- Faust FantaM.! Parronilie Polonaise Ml Mm -.tie Sarkies, Johannes Co Proprietors. Jnn.' ROBINSON Co. Photography IN ALL ITS
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    • 339 2 SttJiKittsrmnus. TEe ROBINSON PIANOCoLto THE APOLLO AM> THE NEW APOLLOETTE The Kobinson Piano Co. invite inspection and a trial of those wonderful instruments. Lessons given free and a trial may b€* had every day in the Premises. To Ladies and Gentlemen who ha\e a taste for Music but who have
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    • 575 2 WANTED For a newspaper in China a aub-eiitor. Must l»: a trained man. <|ti.iliti -d in leader writing and descripti\»- nmx .uid nb!»; to dire«;t reporting department. C,,. v potMira for iteady. <|n:tlified limn. Add-i'KK uppli<-a(ious t PAJBSP,* 1 o o "Stagaaaw Pi«a Pross." June I tM Singapore Garrison Golf
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 165 2 THI WEEK. Thobhpat. i»tli High Water I :*x 7.10 p St JoHepliV lobool S^jH.B Town Hand, Va, ant (Jiound, lii-tituti.^iittill, p FBI DAT, 10th High Water 7 AH a, 7M f Logbaativa Osaaafl 2.:{«) p Kaffir Bohod S{K,;-tn Indra laaJbat Thaatov, it p Satchday, 11th Hi«h Water H.JH ;;k j,
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 46 3 German and Dutch Addition A Gerniau Dutch Company with a working capital of seven million marks has been formed to lay I cable connecting the Celebes, the IVll.'w Islands, the Philippines and Shanghai. The German and Dutch Governments are lx>th giving largo subsidies.
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    • 26 3 Lieut Smith, of tht> Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, has been awarded the Victoria Cross for gallantry at Jidhalli on Jan 10.
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    • 22 3 NEW COLONIAL DEPENDENCIES liord Percy has stated that East Africa and Uganda will be transferred to the Colonial < >ffice about April next.
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    • 35 3 Besides the gunboat Jest roved on June ♦>. it is sut«<l at Tokio that a guuU>at of a similar tvpe w is destrorc 1 ,;bout the same time a mile off sb< re.
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    • 26 3 Thirty South African (Canadian) veierans have requested the authorities at Ottawa to forward an offer of their services as vokaatOOM in Kbat.
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    • 37 3 In tiie Canadian Budget statement, tiie Kinunce Minister, the Hon. Mr Fielding, aW lare«l that Canada would continue her pret« rential tariffs in hope of the ultimate triumph of Mr Chamberlain's policy.
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    • 59 3 Additional Warships Tlie Sultan Morocco has appointed a new Ueal Governor, thus complying with one of the Rasulist demands It is reported that he is ijrantintr all the other demands in order to expedite the release of the captive* Two more battleships, the Illinois aud Missouri, have
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    • 48 3 One Damaged Keutvr's correxpoodea* at Toki states that four gunboats engaired in a rtconnaissuD)*? of Port Arthur on Mondav li^'lit were exposed to a severe cannonade. A gunboat was hit ei_-lit time- and was •■otnewhat damaged Oue man was kill»*d aud two mmmdmt
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    • 17 3 Chifu junks rej*>rt .-..ntinuous firing betwwn Dalny and Port Arthur for several tlavb.
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    • 12 3 The Japane**- warahipn are making lhi\uy tbeir hea<l'|uarters.
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    • 28 3 Vi.er.-y Alexieff repwrts that a destroyer stru» W the rocks at Port Arthur on the niu'lit >f Mav jy and sank. The crew was saved
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    • 38 3 Contract Revised Renter's correspondent at Shanghai reports that th* British Minister at IVkint: refine* to sanction the draft contract for labourer^ from the north of China for the Transvaal, an! icousidenug an amended contra-t.
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    • 39 3 Mr Euel. the Telegraph correspondent who was killed, was au American and the American Consul ha* investigate the case. He has reported to Mr < nu^r that he *as killed through the tfross <tareleshne«i of the soldiers.
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    • 107 3 A Special Commission Proposed Correspondence relative to the administration of the Congo State shown that the Congo Government having demanded the names from the British Consul Casement of informants. while refusing a *atisfac-tory guarantee lor their protection, Lord Lanndown*- wrote on June 6 with referent- to the
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    • 47 3 Kent bao l*aten Wor<*ster*lijr« by SM the Kouth African** Cambridge Iniversit* by 7»> Warwickshire Essei by an inu^ au.i 11<» I>anc»shire Somerset I>y ten wickets Buaex Derbyshire by W» iunjugs and II Yorkshire Biirrey by 21»7 aud Leicestei I^ondon County by nine wickfts London, June
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  • 88 3 A croc^uet tournament mill be played on tluground of the Ladie* Lawn TenniH <| U J» ...m--menciug ou June U. The two «ventn will be niixed doubles »nd singles both to U- liandicapped. Entrie» must be sent in by Juuv UL Thf Championship will
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  • 311 3 A telegram from Pingyang says that on the 18th ult the Russians attacked the city of Uamheung in tiamkicung-do province N E. Korea) but the Korean Garrison repulsed them outside the city, alter righting for more than two hours. Both bides had one man killed, whereupon the Russians
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  • 169 3 Sir (Jharles Warren, (flafejaaora'a first (ieneral Officer < omiuriri'ling I presidini; at the lOUth annual BM*aWg of the London Missionary Society, said that in the three ..-xj^ditions he had been sent to carry out i«i Suitli Africa, in I*7S, in LBB4, an<l in l!
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  • 80 3 Says the Ka.it Rand BlpW— M tn^ present rat»- -i inter-marriage between Briton a'ld li<^er is kept up. within twenty years the two ram will I* *> aaUai t.. aether as to Ije in<listin;ruibhable. This alludes to those who are In.ni in the Transv vi\ au<\ Onagi River
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  • 104 3 Yest*-rdav afternoon l**f..re a IV-u<h Court Bhmml Mjfcw prosecuted two Chinese for be«M^<Mkißg .iu-l theft. The eTi<len<f adduce<l »h<.we<] that at i a ui ..n the ">th ultiaii> the a-"ii-*- 1 brake into a Chinese dwelling hoiiM in Bencooleu-«t and -.nu'lrv MtielH Of eWttfaM Afl tlie bur^Urh w*t«
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  • 427 3 BaioM Mr h**km S L Thorntijn in Bankrupfiv. In'r- M OonkL Mr l'erkin> re|»rei^»iit»-<l tlie Ottv.ial km&m, the mover, and Mr Elliot defended Kamsamy chitty. Hk l/>r'l>hi|) iu giving jiidgement said thi^ las an appli' atioti on the part of the Official AasjfßMt for a >l*».laration that a
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  • 70 3 The honorary secretary of th« Strangers' and Prisoners' Aid Fund acknowledge* with thauks the following subscriptions. Previously Acknowledged M72 L>r Von Tuiizelman Hi Hooglandt A: Co JJ Hrlin M««yer A Co Tin' It >rueo Company Ltd H The StraiU Trading Off Ltd -'•'< Tanjong Pagar l»<K.k Co Ltd J"> Hon
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  • 696 3 The Richest Tin Mines in Malay a The following interesting account of the Tarn bun and Tronoh Mines is taken from the annual report of Mr. F. J. B. Dykes, Warden of Mines, Federated Malay States: Tkonoh Mihes. This mine still continues to enjoy prosperity. During the
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  • 293 3 Yesterday evening iu dull aud drizzly w.-atli^r the t.xly of r li*- late Mr < Phillips was removed from the < J.-u»-ral Hospital, the scene ot much of his work for the past thirty yearn, to hi* U«t resting place it Bukit Timah Cemetery. On Ui*"
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  • 273 3 A Solicitor Implicated. Cal'-'j^ta, May 2<» A* the Calcutta Police Court to-day, William Smaller, alia* William Williams, nlia* H. C. Craster, was charged at the instance of the Crown with cheating in n-npect of R46.0K). The accused put in a written confession .-liHru'inu' Ernest Hardwicke
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  • 83 3 St. Cliiir, I lie American pugiliatt, arrival iu Singapore this morning and is looking for a i n.it. 1 1 He i« willing to take on Jack Mac- uWfTV. who ban gone to Bangkok on a visit. <>r Bert Delaney. or any local mail, for a staku from £1,000 to"$5,0O0,"
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  • 173 3 The Chief Jubtice ami the Attorney iJeuenil arrived at Malacca ou June in the Sea Belle." The Calendar contains four canes, murder, causing death by a rash act, aud two of gaug roM>ery. Six Cl»n.'Be were chanjed with t;uii4 ntlbbmj at Mach.ip. On April 17 seven Chinese from
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  • 313 3 Oil SiiiunLv l,»sl, the link* were tille<l to their utmost capacity when the monthly medal ami the Spring Cup weiv ooawetad Mr. Mr A. Morrisou linn i lit- iu..-<lul with IIm) very useful score of 7'.', itml il tvjs thought (■niluiMe that hi would bii, •<•<•««] in
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  • 441 3 Mr \V. F. Ssehnd«»r. who left Penang r«c«utiv to act a? boarding nfflctr at Durban in connection with the ChineM iin in ignition, wu interviewed at Colomlo. In th»* course of the interview be wan asked Do you think later on there will I* a
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  • 51 3 The "(>yl<»u ObserTer uf May 28, is informed bv it« C4)rr«»«jM)U<leut iu Jaffua, tlmt llie Di»trict Judge oi that place han oauned a notice to be made that all juveuilr mnokers of cigare <»r cigarettes under the age of 18. if found in tbe act, will be severely
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  • 56 3 The Annual Athletic Spurta of the Sport* Club of the Rafflt-H Institution will be continued on the school ground to-morrow cominenciug at '-i pm. Old boy» and friends and relations of member* are cordially invited to be present. Two events will lie open for Old Bovs:— 1. High
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  • 145 3 The following b tin- draw for the ti\»- a side f (K.t!. all competition: Colours CM. Curtis White C. A. Www Colours Win C McKeitn t White J. R<»U«rt«on > Colours J. W. Biukl.y i I Colours A. Jmc-kwn Whitv E. A. Ai.rain* j I I White A.
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  • 168 3 A. D. Ashton, one of the staff of photographers and correspondents sent out to Japan for Collier's Weekly, arrived on the Victoria from Yokohama recently. Hn bos become dis{^Uftted with waiting at Tokio for permiuaion to go to the scene of the war. This feeling is
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  • 338 3 Ju»u I i 2" CapiUl. ik e S.Tn*es. 3■ Jl I H«lat lin $1U 10 104 10 Ber«awah Gold ord... 10 71 75,000 I>\ 15f Do Def... 10 10 40,000 7 i 11 Bruiteh H. Tin 10 10 600,000 7| -1 UopensTiD ...XI XI XIOO.OOO 16} 16} JeleboMin. AT.
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  • 33 3 June I. 1 < V»riv*jKiniltutn wishing to makuHUquirtub mi c«'i'» I>any or financial questions and matter*), may d"> > by addressing letters to Finance," c/o this o9i<. I end name shall hare his attention.
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  • 69 3 (CORRECTED UP TO JuUO W.) Bank 4 m/i 1/1 1, demand 1/1 1 iV Private credits 3 m/s 1/11; credits 6 m;» I'll,"* Francs, demand 241 1 Gbbxany, demand \9*>l India, T. T. 143J Honqkono, demand 5 di« Yokohama demand 04J Java, demand US) Bangkok, demand (H) Sovereigns, $iu.
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  • 134 3 (JUIM 9.) Tm G unbier n g do. Cube No. 1 11. ■Jo. do. No. 2 ,II Popper, Black (ordinary B'porel mtt > d». White, (Fair L. W. 5 p.c, 4:5 Nutmegs (110 to the ft.) „43. do. 80 to the ft. 90 Maoe (Band*) 14%. Cloves (Amboina) 33
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 226 3 A DAMJEROI S DISEASE. Every one know* that cholera morbint in one of the most painful and dangerous diseanet* known to humanity. The fact that it is ho swift and so often fatal in its result* makea it more to be feared than almost any other malady. It often teruiinateb
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    • 290 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nav. Co., Ltd. The Ccac patties' steamers <ure 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
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 329 3 MAILS CLOSE. To-morrow, For Per A t Europe Simla am Batavia La Seyne am K Pahang Ac Batavier 1 pm fiengkalitt A< Pontiun.tk pm Billiton Ac Van Dieuicn 2 PM Muar Sri Muar 2 pm P Swet T Aiujon Auiherst pm Malacca A P Dickson Hye Leong '.I pm Paneh
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    • 1068 3 VES S E LS_ IN PORT. SS j= SSLr-EJir.. ESS, can Mttw I.M Sott June'. P SwettenhamWee Bin P Swett mSZZ*"* I! 1 V'; m l™« Telob StraiUSSCo n£. (WPhv SIiSJ IVK ei J ne7 Silk Daendela Deli 11 SSSL K lintan K. PheeSoon Kelantanll Ctu" i! V'V"' ino: A
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 855 4 aEtirrtisrmcrtts. ar evou AQTMMA? TROUBLED »ita ff O I II 111 ft It >„>..„, i. ..l.tain INSTANT KKLIKKmu.I IKK ii, r .ii^li asiag Zemaone Powder au.l Cigarettes. K.< .inin.n.lM by sattr* aiadioal protession tl]r..uxh..iit Kim>p«*. Writ.' f"T FREETKIAL BOX U COKNFOKPA <••.. UCoHMatioa H.u- Lloyd's Awnni-. I...nJ£m J Jv^ NOTICE
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    • 656 4 Mrrtisftmrnta. The Eastern Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd. Are now prepared to niiike advances upon Mortgagee Of approved secu lilies at eurrent rates oX interest. Application should be made to Paterson Simons Co. AOsurra. Septl- The Bri! India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd For Port SwetUnham and Penang Taa Ooaatnajr*. KJBTMJ,
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    • 609 4 inUfvtisrmrnts. FOR SALE A lour -«ii'-<l |-h:i»ton, \> \j w.hvc, lurß out aaasalata, priee a*oaanal Appij U. »> rre Preee," tmm FOR SALE A Britinh ataaaaar. Qroai IVBsaage -,<'••:*•. Ijen^th SBi hat. aVeadal :5«; f«'.-t I iaaasa. Depth '11 f.-^t iaeaea. For particulaiH apply to POWELL o M*y 3 New
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    • 366 4 anbettisrmmtt THE RENOWNED TABLE WATER OF JAPAN. An unsurpassed drink where a Superior Aj iis required, Medically Recommended and (Ihomically Pure. Bottled in its natural state at the Springs, Takaradzuka, Japan. J. Clifford Wilkinson, KOBE, JAPAN. F.I, 1 1 THE YOKOHAMA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. No i DOCI No. I DOCK,
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    • 638 4 -ifcbrrttsfimnts Hy Carisberg Beer VERY LIGHT PILSNER BEER ESPECIALLY HKEAVED YOU TROPICAL CLIMATES. OBTAINABLE AT THK PRINCIPAL HOTELS AND RETAIL DEALERS. The East Asiatic Co, Ltd. Bole Importers, °™2r *A perfect complexion y>S"C^. dfpwdi on delica< y of skin, which is conferred by Wjjf 'DARTRIXG' 'LANOUNEK't imitati'.:) car, t«-.ir 'tr
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    • 331 4 Arima Water The renowned natural mineral table water recommended by Japanese Government analysis. BOLE IMPORTERS Y. Shibuya Go, sub Agenti c. Jameen-CelMi M y '■> Dahls Milk NORWEGIAN PURE COWS MILK STERILIZED AND QI'ITK HOMOGENEOUS. In araaarriaa] aotaiag waatavai i> aiiai to tli- in Ik to BMka it absolutely free
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