The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 June 1904
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Title Section18 1904-06-13 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1904. DAILY ISSUE NO. 509318 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement741 1904-06-13 1 aupfjrtignuntts- p. o. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Australia, India, Aden, Eg^pt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Thr->ie:h Bills of I-ading issued for China Coast, Peisian Gulf, Continental, and American Porta. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MALL LINES. Outward [for China) Bengid June 11 Hengal741 words
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Advertisement777 1904-06-13 1 N. DTI. Norddoatadier L^yd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The f:i«t and well-known mail ateamers of this Conii-aiiy aail fortnightly from BremenHamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Southampton. Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagaeaki and Kobe to Yokohama and hack. They are due m Singapore777 words
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Advertisement908 1904-06-13 1 aoDCiiiscmiuia. Singapore and Kranji Railway. From April 11th, 1904, and until further notice. Train Service for Week Days and Sundays. DOWN. A..M. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. SINGAPORE d...6.20 7.3i> 10.00 \2K> -.10 KM 4&4 6.00 I («JS 7.39 10.07 12.42 217 :i.2«.' vol 0.07 NewUm d) 6.33908 words
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Advertisement361 1904-06-13 1 N V X JAPAN MAIL BTEAMBHIP <>.. Limitbd A reguhu FOKTXIGhTLY Service is maintained betweei. Japan aid Eujopeby the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. Uhdaa Mail Cobtbactb with thb Impbbiai Jafahbsb Gotabnmbnt. Specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for First and361 words
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Advertisement570 1904-06-13 1 ~iuuiiu:>iiiiiii.r3. Hongkong and Shangnai Banking Corporation. Paid-op Capital $1 ai.oOU Rasa ay a Fund i Sterling Reserve f 10,000.000 r tt lltnt i Bilver Reserve....! 6,500.000 ,b Kbsbkvb Liability or Paopbibtobs $10,000,000 Court or Dibbctors. A. J. Raymond Esq, Chairman H. E. Toakinh Esq Daputt Chairman. E. Goate. Esq N.570 words
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Advertisement607 1904-06-13 1 -iourriisnnrnts. Phoenix Assurance Company Limited, of London. 'Established A.D. 1 7**2.) The undersigned Atftnt. for tho above Company are prepared to accept Fire risk, m Singa- pore at current r.itae. STIVEN A Co. Canton Insurance Office, Limited, Hongkong. CaVPITaYI. SUW»CRIBBD $2,500,000. Amouat paid- hi- 500,000. Rbsbkyb Fdbd $1,150,000. Marine Riskd607 words
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Advertisement297 1904-06-13 1 mt^^Blll^a^lmW I These CAPSULES cure I recent and chronic discharges. I I THEY NEVER FAIL TRY THEM m J i mf —ass— SAFE AND CHEAP. CALVERT'S IS per cent CARBOLIC POWDER npk mr-thod of securine relijb.. diMiif.rnon, so necissary to health, rspeci .1 climate* It-, strrngth <rr t;UAi an -'.-di297 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article, Illustration1694 1904-06-13 2 The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1904. m» lrtM>'* rifm -i.a r.u.a, I u.'r— i.: .nbrlsasl by gaioj < Truth brr irl.a«u« frrrrpC« irasr «'t» atr.! ta»w A eorrespna ilagrn i* published iv tlie Saigon press which shows tliat the proposal to provide a commercial H rating dock at1,694 words
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Article125 1904-06-13 2 .si iimuim- Vol; SaIOOB. Yesterday a large French vvar»hip and two French transports passed through the Port from West to East. One of the transports was the torpedo tran*port "Foudrc" which i* conveying two submarines, the "Protoo" and "Lvux," to Saigon. After disembaifcing the*** two submarines at125 words
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254 1904-06-13 2 A LOST WAGNER OVERTURE DISCOVERED. Wagner's "Rule Britannia' Overture, the ■cure of which has only just been found, wa* written at Konignlierg m IKH. and sent to the London Philharniouic Society m ]H4*>. but it was not produced, and m some mysterious way got lost. For years no truce of254 words
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Article58 1904-06-13 2 JAPAN ESE CONSULAR TELEGRAM. B« CoUATABT or Ma Tanaka. H. I. ,1. M. Consul. (Received at pro on Sunday 12th inst.) Cener.il Oku reports that Russian corpse* found m the netghljoiirhood of Naushan and carsfuily buried by the .Japanese Militar.v (.'onirnssiiu aud trendaruiery amounted to 10 officer- and tali men.58 words
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Article852 1904-06-13 2 Tin- Pinang ».a/.ette states that Mr H. j Hilton ia seriously ill the result of ptomaine poisoning Also' that Mr J B. Aitken, who went East ov a health trip not long ago. is extending hi. trip to Japan. Jouruai-i m Paris publish a letter from the Committee of Commerce852 words
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Correspondence.
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Article242 1904-06-13 2 To THK I'.OITOB. Sib, We note your remark re Force of Example and 48 tonners." Wo agree with you that shipping is not run on sympathetic motives, but like your own. and the business of other firms, for the purpose of making a proht (if lrosaible). Other shipowners,242 words
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Article278 1904-06-13 2 s. C. C. 2nd XI vs Y. M C. A. 'I be S. C. C. put a strong eleven into tho ieU on Saturday against the Y. M. C. A. ineliding two inter- bet t lemon t players, and the game which wa* played on the Esplanade resulted m278 words
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Article186 1904-06-13 2 The Pacific Mail Company's big liner Moh-■i-ilio. made her way from the vicinity of Pernambuco to San Francisco with a blade of one of her propellers twisted nearly two feet opt of it. true position. Thia much was revealed when tbe vessel waa placed m dry -dock.186 words
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Article203 1904-06-13 2 Jessop. the mighty slogger, has just made "a pair af spectacles" m a cricket match. He seeks sympathy thus. To be dismissed without bcoriug m either innings iv a match i* an event which one cannot look back upon without feeling a certain amount of annoyance. A couple of203 words
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Article212 1904-06-13 2 Lloyds' list of losses at sea tttf the unarter ending September 1908 shows that m all o2 steam and 112 sailing veta*Js had to be struck off the tonnage amounting; to first over IOu.OOO tons. Curiously emaigh the worst sailor*, that is if one is to judge by212 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement332 1904-06-13 2 gDbciitsniifHts. ROBINSON Co. I Photography I IN ALL ITS BRANCHES Whole Plate A Half-Plate j .»,5,565*«5. FRAMES DARK WoTuNTERNS i k& dishes kwß^ MEASURES HBBLI /'l ALBUMS J^t^ m Mm mmmm^m\^ t r RASS TELESCOPIC TRIPOD *+Mm mm MOUNTS impute cameras^ Hi. •")<>. Foi Film- or Plater. MS.UO. Hand Cameras332 words
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Advertisement544 1904-06-13 2 Co.-Datis a3ttrrlisrmmts Wayang Kassini. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT J Last Night But One ft! THE INDRA ZANIBAR ROYAL THEATRICAL Co. OF SIMitPoKK. WII.I. BTA'.K At the North Bridge Road Theatre Hall For tlie li-t time m .Sinjcupnn. the jiopular Euroj>eiiii Tra^e<ly HAMLET tX.nl .M opp t iiuitv. »t. Pkicbs. P. KABSIII. liir.544 words
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Advertisement56 1904-06-13 2 TTo^aps Clitic: tiSftnrnts WANTED A. 2 feate«l victoris m t'ood or l- r and inditioo. Applj W. A .1 a I'l'.-e l'r.- w June 1-1 16 4 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Wanted «-i-.it tompo.toi". for the tiovernnient Printing OWu-e. Apply perxonaMy to th" sVaßsAg Su|rt-rinten-ilent. Colonial Seeivfat) s Oili r. Singapore. iStB56 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous135 1904-06-13 2 THE WEEK. BtONDAT, 18th High Water I• 2 2 Footljall Rangers v Scotch KirL V M A. 8.30 p India Zauib'U' i haatra, 9 p TCBHDAY, 14th Hiaii Water:— ll 3.,.10 28 p Land Sale. Powell.-,. 2.30 p Town Band, High Sei fc-serveir, 3 p Indra Zanibar Theatre, :< y135 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article188 1904-06-13 3 MILITIA PROMOTION IN CANADA Harred for Political Reasons Lord Dundonald and the Premier Major-Gen. Lord Dundonald, commanding the military fon-es m Canada, has created a aena.it ion m Canada by charging Mr Sydney i A. Fisher. Minister of Agriculture, with striking out, for political reasons, from the list of pro-188 words
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Article45 1904-06-13 3 Geueral X iroki reports 1 hat Japanese troops occupied Sin. en oa the BtA. inst driving back 4,00<» Russian cavalry and six guns towards Kaiping. There were 33 casualties Reuter's. rrespondent at Seoul states that thRussians m North-east Korea are falling back.45 words
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Article103 1904-06-13 3 In the fighting at Saimatse there wen- 1 7 casualties, the Russians leaving 2'i killed aud wounded on the field. On the Road to Liaoyanj? Renter's .•oirespoudent at Gen Kuroki's head-quarters, telegraphing <>n the Btk, SASV that for the past two days four <-_>lurnn-, hail been engaged103 words
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Article27 1904-06-13 3 The Tilietans made uig'ut attacks <>n tbe Sikh and Goorkha post* it Gyanztse. The attacks were repulscl Nearly sll tbe reiiifonenients have reached Cbumbi.27 words
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Article15 1904-06-13 3 Justice Sir Gains ford i-nu-e, Jmige of the King's Bench, has n »ign»-d15 words
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Article70 1904-06-13 3 County Cricket In Coiuty cricket Lancashire has beat Gloucestershire by an innings and 4-L the South Atri<;ans beat Oxfordshire by 97 runs. Essex bis beaten Sussex by an inninps and 204, Derby has beaten M. C C. and Ground by 8 wickets, Kent has won against Middlesex by 870 words
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Article15 1904-06-13 3 Tbe result of the Grand Prix is 1 Aja\. Tureme. 3 Macdonald.15 words
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Article65 1904-06-13 3 The Pal ma Trophy 'be discovery of the fact that tbe American men of the Pal ma Trophy m VMJ'I violated the* rule, by using a special pattern of rifle, not ideal i<-al with the G -verument rifle, ha. elicite-: protests. The result ia tliat the Executive Committee ef the65 words
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Article31 1904-06-13 3 Fighting Along the Line BettterV cor respondeat at Mukden states that the Japanese Vmbarda-.l Kaiping on Friday and thai- fighting l*came geaeral along the line Iwtween Kaiping aud Saitnatsu.31 words
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Article42 1904-06-13 3 Siuyen is of great »tMT*egK importance, abaolutely controlling the roods to Kaiping And Haicheng, whih- Sairnatee i. also au important poaitioß controlling the routes t*> Lieovaug and Mukden, which avoid the M<diaadiig Mountains, where the Runaian fortifications are almost impregnable.42 words
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Article70 1904-06-13 3 Secrecy Imposed Reuters agent at tJeneral Kuroki's headquarters seudiAg via Fusan, says that at preaent there is another period of preparation, nod tlie most interesting news cannot be telegraphed because it would give clues to tbe future movements <ieuer.il Kuroki continues the policy of set recv so70 words
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Article59 1904-06-13 3 At the iiussiaii lieadquarters at Liaoyaug. Cainese wport that tbe Japaneae at Port Arthur have lieen heavily reinforced, and It is believed tliat all attempt will be n.ade to take the toitre.. by assault, as soon a,* the Japaneae are strong enough to iuwst tae laud.-de and protect59 words
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Article57 1904-06-13 3 Renter's correspondent at Tokio says that Rear-A.liniral Togo, reports that a part of the Beaton Tuesday buni.ardcd the coast near I Ktipiii-', and repolaed unlit. rv trai" which wis ipproaolttAg Ii mis and bombarded the Ru sians w.'iki g in tiie defences. It is believed that57 words
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Article33 1904-06-13 3 Advices from private sources at Constantinople affirm that, contrary to the statement of the Porte, the suppression of the insurrection at Sassun was attended by much bloodshed of innocent inhabitants.33 words
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Article210 1904-06-13 3 The Assizes nre continuing. This morning (Thursday) three Malays wen charged with causing the death of a Chinaman by f uriotM driving. On April lo two Chines., were walking along tbe Pr:n...'i: rd when two bullock carts came raeia along behind iheni O.ie of tbe Chin-se waa crushed bet210 words
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Article290 1904-06-13 3 In tbe House of Commons on Miy 18 Mr Henniker Heitoti ask-d th" Cnder Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs it" he will state whether His Majesty's Oovernuient his any control over the Chartered Company of British North Borneo; whether be is aware that on Dec :io290 words
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Article141 1904-06-13 3 M I."vv and J >ues of Manila are attempting to run a small theatrical syndicate on tbe Moss-Thornton Empire. line. They propose to run three theatres, m Manila. Hongkong, and Shanghai, and for that purpose are said to have arranged a contract for tne coni>;mctiou of a theatre141 words
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Article312 1904-06-13 3 On Saturday on tbe Old Gaol Site the pupils of St Joseph's Institute held their annual sport.. Beveral marquees had beeu erected and the ground was. gay with streamers and a great crowd of relatives and friends of tbe boys. H. K. the Governor md Miss312 words
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Article66 1904-06-13 3 Yetfterdat BsternoOA a Chinese coolie working at one of the Kallaug saw-mills got part of his clothes i-aiijjit m the saw, and before tbe nnuhn.erv could bo stopped, he was whirled round and his leg badly fracture... as well as receiving other injurieH. He was taken t*> Rochore I'olue Station,66 words
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Article1357 1904-06-13 3 (By the Mail) The Russian Position. The position of General Kuropatkin is beginning to excite alarm m St Petersburg, but they do not seem yet to have awakened to tlie fact that every step by which he attempts to retreat will add to the numlier, the courage, and1,357 words
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Article83 1904-06-13 3 Jnne Silver Medal Play. Results. C. V. Mile. ...Hi 2 82 Medal. A. C. Padday 'M 9 83 Sir A. R. F. Dorward 'X\ 84 Major H. J. Evarttt '01 17 Si F. Ferguson Btplus2 86 ComruanderFaniubar *7 Scr 87 I). Rewaa x SA j H83 words
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Article231 1904-06-13 3 I Ai'UVBDIMI TO Xl KOfATKIB.) Ther's a rumbling as of thunder far across Siberia's plain. And th<- stricken earth is reeking and the niiiintains groan m pain. The sky is rent asunder aud the sun is ashy gray. As it slinks a ay iv terror— Kuropatkin's on the way.231 words
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Article625 1904-06-13 3 A C'KLtiBBH Boy's Ai.ii.mi nt •»n Saturday Captain Lawler of the ss. Choon Shan «allt«l on lietective Chief Inspector Perrett aith a native boy about 12 years old, and said that four months ago when m command of the "Tai Shan" while passing through Macaaaar625 words
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Article69 1904-06-13 3 (COBBBCTBV W TO June 18.) Bauk 4 ms 111. mmAAASA -l/ll, 1 Private credit, tf ru s 1/11 J credit* 6 m/a 111^ Faaaca, demand *J4l Germany, demand \9o\ Ibdia. T. T. 143 J Homokomo, demand 5 dis Yokohama demand ''1, Java, demand 115J Baagkok, demand 60 SOTAAAIOAS, $10.4569 words
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Article337 1904-06-13 3 "5 5 -ra June U. x 3 a. Capital. k jS MINES. Z JS 111 BelatTin |1U 10 3OO.OU0&4 lO Beraawah Uuld ord 10 7| 75,000 IG{ 15) Do Def... 10 10 4»J,Kri; U Bruseh H. Tin 10 10 600,000 7 J sj <iop*ng Tin ...41 XI jIIOO,OOO ltjj337 words
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Article107 1904-06-13 3 (June 13., Lnhe No. 1 14 o. Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore- 18 So do. 80 to the lb! Mace (Banda) "J^ Clove, (akmboina) "gg Libarian Coffee "19-J Tapioca, small pearl (Fair quality) *4 |i do. do flake (do. do.) 4 31, do. medium pearl (do. do.) 420 do do.107 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement199 1904-06-13 3 A DANUEKOI S DISEASE. Every one know, that cholera morbus is one of the most painful and dangerous diseases known fo humanity. The fact that it is so swift and so often fatal m it. result, make, it more to be feared that) almost any other malady. It often terminates199 words
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Advertisement177 1904-06-13 3 i Not what he expected The young man was palpably nervous. "Do you," he asked Ihe young woman, "Do you thiuk that a wife ought to go to town and run up accounts m her husband's name." Indeed I do not think so," answered the young woman. No indeed she177 words
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Advertisement286 1904-06-13 3 fm OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co.. Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Strait., China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for I,ondon every fortnight and for Liverpool monthly. One outward steamer each month extends to Vancouver Seattle286 words
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Advertisement6 1904-06-13 3 MABTXITB &ST EEt -fltuaflaisil PI LLF6 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous357 1904-06-13 3 MAILS CLOSK To-AOBBOW, Kor Par At Kr-lantan Ac Stephan Nam Ananiba A Natuna Isl. Banka noon Muar Sri Muar 2 pm Rangoon A Calcutta Tara :i pm Malacca Ac Ban Poh Gaaa :< pm Sourabaya A Bali tieneraal Pel 4 PM Bangkok N'nentung 4 pm Sarawak Rajah of Sarawak 4357 words
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Miscellaneous1086 1904-06-13 3 VESSELS IN PORT. Vestal H. M.S. cruiser :<.;- 0 Moore Jun H B^AgkoAg r„,-ni„ Utrecht H M.S. gunboat 980 Facq-hir Jnne It) B.tavia ortain Ban Hin Guan 1^199 J^T" i^ -1 ro 'onst.neea Ko. Srha. Constantiin w r JSL, "J"" 1 P SwetteahamWee Bin P. Swett. ContSt SSI? aa. T1,086 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement1012 1904-06-13 4 .S-SS!MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM-»-M atrbfrtigenunts. H. S. LEONARD, M.R.C.V.S., London, f.R.v.M.S. J c VETERINARY SURGEON, may le consulted at Hotel de la Paix. ■Tune 11 18.6 JAPa^ESa^KPENSaAIiVri Dr nishimura I Open every day from *am. to •'> p.m. I i Consulting hours 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. I i t No. 14 Middle1,012 words
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Advertisement941 1904-06-13 4 'Hubrrtisrmrnis. Wanted Furnished house. State rent and full psrtinlars to NEMO c/o Free Pie-.. June U' U (i WANTED A COLLECTOR Must le able to write English, and give aecuity. Apply by letter w S co Free Pre Mi. June 10 op WANTED Room, for two Englishmen. Mast be near941 words
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Advertisement724 1904-06-13 4 grjUrrttscmnitg. FOR SALE A four seated phieton. bay mare, turn out con plete. price moderate Apply MB c o Free Pies*." June 7 „c Furniture Sales Saturday, \Bth June At "Corbully Cottage." Cavenagh Road. Valuable Household Furniture Ac. The property of Dr. R. A. de Sturler. Saturday, 25/ A.)«•' At724 words
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Advertisement437 1904-06-13 4 £ourrtiscmmts THE YOKOHAMA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. i dim i\ Ho "t l)(X:K Lun.rt.h insi-ie §14 1 1. LeiiaTth iivsidv Mo rt. Width n» entrain-*-. i«>^ tfd It., .-oil. 7.=. It. Wlilihnl eriu ance.topOO.6 rt.,bott. 46.8 ft Water on blocks 21. 6 ft. Water en blocks 26.3 rt. Time to pump437 words
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Advertisement648 1904-06-13 4 SUsXrttsrmrnts. HOUSh JO iri 8-3 Chataaja Alloy. upsta.it h B;u biiigton." <-orj>.<li-Lc v ftirti.k>h«*il Tiding aviairle. Apply to WEB KAY POH. June 4 4.7 17, Wilkie Road. Room with board, with private family. Gentleman preferred May 2 1.7 Ground Floor Show Room m Battery Road can be shared \>y a648 words
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Advertisement545 1904-06-13 4 aubfrttsmtintg Arima Water The renowned natural mineral table water recommended by Japanese Government analysis. SOLE IMPORTERS Y. Shibuya Co, Sub Afferits <;. Jant sen -Cebu 1 May Dahl s Milk NORWEGIAN PURE COWS MILK STERILIZED AND QUITE HOMOGENEOUS. In preserving nothing whatever is added to the milk to make it545 words
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