The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 June 1904

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  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 1904. DAILY ISSUE NO. 5095
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 753 1 O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon I Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Thi-onub Bills of lading issued for China Coast, Peisian Gulf, Continental, and American Porte. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Chuean Juue 26 Bengal Aug
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    • 791 1 NDL Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Coinj.>ai!y sail fortnightly from BremenHamburg via Rotterdam, aVntwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore. Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagaaaki and Kobe to Yokohama and back. They are dne m Singapore on
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    • 1239 1 arju-rrtiscmcms. Singapore and Kranji Railway. From April 11th, 1904, and until further notice. Train Service for Week Days and Sundays. DOWN. AIR AU. A.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. SINGAPORE cf.,.6.25 7.32 10.00 12.35 2.10 3.22 4.54 6.00 a (6.32 7.39 10.07 1242 2.17 3.29 5.01 6.07 Newton rf,6 33
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    • 568 1 Hubfitisfinnits. Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. Paid-up Capitai. 810.000,000 Ebhbkvb Funic Starling Beaerve 810,000,000 SUver Reserve.. ..B 6,500,000 j 81b.000.000 Rbsbbvb Liability op Pbopbibtobb 810,000,000 Coubt op Dibbctobs. A. J. Raymond Eaq,— Chaibman H. E. Tom kins Esq Dbpctt Chaibman. E. Gobtz, Esq N. A. Sibbs, Esq Bon. W. J.
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    • 603 1 2loUrrtisrmnus. The Liverpool <fe London and Globe Insurance Coy. Inhtitutko 1h36. Havinjf l*Ben appointed Agents for the abovementioned Compiiny. we are now prepared to issue Poluies of Fir- Insurance at current rates of premium. BRINKMANN A Co.. Agents. June 22.ti 1-15 Phosnix Assurance Company Limited, of London. (EBTABI.IHHBD A.D. 1782.)
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    • 229 1 Iloucrtisrmrius. APENTA The MUai Xu/uni! Aperient Water. For continuous use by th< Bilious, Dyspeptic, Constipated Gouty, and Obese. Ot all Chemists and Druggists. May 27 RIGAUD'S or EXTRACT! r£*alsßß^HLaL^*i*.y4sfaßß^BßE-*i**r VaWH^^^r ml %LO The only perfume of white riolets which is strong, permanent and fully equal to the delicate freshness of
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  • 2092 2 The Singapore Free Press. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 1904. lit i. I'— lw>p,'c'» ritht mainla-D. I "I.trfr+W.) by r»in; .;ri'< I rati i.-r ~lf»iwis rrrcrpt. draw. ■a» Kri.ci- Li i aß« aaa Rasas Tuerb B*ea*fl t., Is- a t.c» fre.pient laxity m the ad hi renc" t neutrality, m so far
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  • 68 2 An American Officer returneil from Mindanao ib reported as baring expressed the opinion th-.t a was BORMBaae i mv the M >ro*r vera pacified. As one exam-dc be pointed to tha bet th.t though the BimpaUn light, ia which hit.s.n Amer ens were killed, oeeurreal orar a month
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  • 111 2 The following properties were disposed of by snctioa at Powell A Co's saleroom vestenlav anernoon i Land and shophouse No lv Clyde Terrace, are. L 025 s.| ft. held nodor (lovemment Lease r .V v ;r ,s lr ,sl March ,s v *»< p**** •1 L.ugbt by N
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  • 102 2 x BxpMttion will shortly be able to witnea i ttote\ scm ssiou ot rwaasßßognsphic pottßajhaj the executsoaof <,%.-.- two 1.u..) r .l nrinssais ,t «R. A -I. or: time ag i Uos-gkcMi photogß^pherpaid avis" to the Vawroy, and came to it ii Hrraii-'-ii i v» i!, him
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  • 104 2 This Bsoraißf* on the iiifiniaaliiai '-1 In- B rvant •t the <»i.iiun aad S;,int F.,r„„ r W; K|llll in. .ned fa* a-aapnuj a Retail Liqtior Shop al N.-\ni:trk.:.i.| iieeordißig ta Howard'f iratrßnaatl be risited tha shop <. n theothn to** and found it bid no l-.-ene.-. si
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  • 139 2 1 (j' .ir» trom portioßßßal tii,- r>-y,n ..t th" I >•• t m and Austral roa la pnb- >i i.-.'.-tu. BJRd that thfs^ con!.' .lily ..l,tai;.,sl by iiivitini: then: a \.!e.le. l.'it f.,r rt ta i the tuail l* a"-! i c which inrol*rea tbe
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  • 182 2 'I his BattCaßatsJ il.--.r- Jl.wartb. Kr-ki:,.. Ltd appe^p-l to answer :t ►uiiini .n-. C*as*rgßsTtg 'u\n w.'b .lnvina B**f*MSa** wblcL did ll' MRaBBB its „*n -moke. i P C. II deposed II the engine was k'ivmg off much smoke m Hii*h-st on Ma Mr C'ar-.cr. who sf*pes.red for Ml
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  • 391 2 The Ancient Settl.-m-ii' lias had ipuite a In-. tsßaaafr! lately from a legal poini of view. Th* Chief Justice, tbe Attorne) Qane* ral. the Hon W. J Napier and four ath*f lawyers being here m oonnoctio* with the Assizes. The Chief Justice returned to Singapore on Tuesday evening, having
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  • SPECOA; TELEGRAMS.
    • 59 2 "WIRELESS" WITH PORT ARTHUR Consular Installation at Chefoo A Japane.st* Protest [Bpa*ial t.. tha Hiam\ftia Free Press.") Hongkong, J,. tw. 14 j 0 pm An iust i11,ti,,,, of winder tlliafipij feu, been made it, Ru.s.an Co„ 8„| 1t4.. Chafoo. toeoimn.i.pciie witli Port Arthur. T,1 COMd Jus najj ma protest to
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    • 48 2 The Btaaaaar Manchuria left Yokohama the 13th for the sce,e of op-rations, having oa board foreign a-fak-SB*, „e W ap ap r correspondent -nd m.-ml^rK „f ft, J;i m< p ;ir]l aiient. This ifl beJawad la presage the final assault '-ii P..,t Arthur.
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  • 71 2 JAPANESE CONSULAR TELEGRAM. B* Coi ■imkhv a* .Mr Taxaka. ff. f. J. M. C**l—a« I.'. cive.! June lit/, H ]o i g p m Adi.ora! 'i'..g, reports While the Tailiok.i Man, was laying mines m tbe face of ;l '""""'"y -m the night of June 13 one mine e-xpßoded, killing
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  • 124 2 Accordmg loth* Depesbe Colon .ale." ex* tensive irrigation works are about to be started m several provinces of the Tonkinese delta m I- re,,!, fndo-Chma These works include canal, and Urrages. In the province of Annam, near phniy a canal ia being made m order tr» dram
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  • 177 2 A Servuv pap»*r writing on the coaling of -hips says —At Port Said the Aral* coal .-hip*, with convenient bunkers at an astoundj*l ■**> All tbe work is done by hand, the jH.wer consisting of the number "of men engaged -m the job. In China coaling is also I.y
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  • 274 2 A Chiuer*. coolie lai***Aer named Lim Cheoh was murdered while asleep m his bouse at No IH2 Caraaaaaiaa, Penang. on June 11th. Th.- man was stabbed m the throat and neck 15 or 20 times with a small pointed knife. Ihe Imperial Geriuau mail steamer Prin/ Regent Luitpold left Port
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 578 2 autor. t.srmnus. SPECIAL MUSICAL DINNERS A T Raffles Hots.. JUNE 18th AND 25th SKATS TO HE KRBKRVED PREVIOUSLY. Sarkies Bros, Proprietors. T 1 I John Little Co, Ltd. SINGAPOREa AM. THB LATEST NOVELTIES IN STOCK IN Ollt TAILORINO DEPARTMENT. 4f a Sea I'a'i-.i-. Be*a CrsJourings, aiaiapeaaaf, nAIN POATQ I'oroii.v H'.-altb*
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    • 702 2 Co-baus abi3rrtisfnmus i AUCTION SALE OF Household Furnitorz, Handsome hand-painted Dinner Services, Limoges Dessert and Tea Services Glassware 6c. Thk PajOPBBTi "i Tut: E. B. A A. Tklmikaph i omr\*v, l.i ii. To if held at Pow-ll A Co.'a Sale-room rat-rainy, 'Jl-/ June, 1901. at 11 a BR. Now on
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    • 114 2 ko oacs aountiS'-mnus WANTED > A NI'KHKKV (.OVRJKNrss. for OB* "ll 1 1. Applj I a rreaa." June lo 2.1 i Postpcncmcnt Th*- An. ti. ,11 of t!ir« whole oi' lie ilin'ng Lauds sftid Piitajsita BfUmo*n t > The JsBFBSi Mining and Tra-Kng (...ipins ia l.i'j is postponed to T-tenilnij,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 135 2 THK WEKK. Wm,v k .|,a> lath Hist* Water i- 114:1,,. ll J p I Vol Beaßßßt-aai sails. m Indni Zanibar Theatre. H p Thiksoav, Mth Huh Water:- M.'V.! tr.*7p Germaa Mail O-aaaard due Philharmonic Or.-h. practice, U9 p. KklD*., 17th High Water 1 a !c_'islati\e Council 2 ...v a Maa*.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 76 3 The New York correspondent of the Daily Telegraph*' says that the submarine Protection Protector r) has been privately sold to Japan and m now proceeding thither on board a Norwegian ship with two American instructors. Daily Skirmishing No Big Affairs Renters correspondent at Kuroki s head-
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    • 38 3 Bombarding Liaotung Coast Rtuter s correspondent at Tokio says that .despatches from Admiral Togo describe the operations of the fleet since June 6. including the bombardments of the western coast of the Liaotuug Peninsul 1
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    • 42 3 4 TW'" mention the bouilrardment m the viciuitv of Kaipeng, wbicii caused d.IMNi Russians with twenty gun.*- to evacuate Kin Russian Destroyers at Talienwun -'our Russian destroyers found iv Talieuwai Bay and driven back to Port 1 Arthar
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    • 28 3 Destroyed by the Hundred Hundreds af mines were destroyed m T enwau Bay, including floating mines which were dritting int.. Gulf of IVchili.
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    • 16 3 A I'kase calls out the Reserve-, of sixty-one districts of various Russian Provinces.
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    • 47 3 Renter's correspondent at Toki" bb**** th*sl f the transport "Taihoka-maru," was eagag m laving mines at theentrance af Port Arthur. A mine exploded, killing nineteen and injur- ing nine The Taiboka-uiaru Brae BBRSBaaBMI but n.-t bbblmbsbj The Japanese (J ,>;-.!,..• igraSß _-ives further particulars.
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    • 38 3 k The .lapuueae hive -*-i/.- i a Meet of juuka Kladen wi»li rl.iir aad rica afl Cliii.i and Hbave .o-nplaiiie.l to the T total that foreign Vvuercbiuts are shipping u'-"' 1- ta P.r* Arthur.
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    • 32 3 Mr Norman Wants to Know In tbe House of Cu*BBBO*B Mr Heiin Lfet man ask"t whether th* llutish lease of Wei-hai-wei '.-nninatea immedu'ely tlie Japanese occupy Port Arthur.
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    • 24 3 Eart Percy replicl that by the Convention of 18.* H. (ireat Britain lei-ses Weihaiwei as long as Russia occupies Port Arthur
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    • 25 3 The Canadian Cabinet at Ottawa lias discussed the case of Lord Dundonald and has .decided. is understood, to cancel his ap|iointment.
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    • 33 3 Aden is declare- 1 to be infected with plague ANARCHISTS IN SOUTH AFRICA In >use«]iieuc.. of re»-eut threats against Lord Milner, three suppose! I>. reign anarchists have Is-en arrested at Johannesburg
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    • 54 3 Tlie reeult of the Ass ot Sl tk— was 1 Merry Andrew 2 Pure Gold 9 Pradella. The letting m tlie National Hunt Cup is 10 to 1 against Melayr I(X> to 9 agst R..l*ert Diai'lc NO to 8 WM Oats, KiU'las, end t>**Mrk HX) to ti aa**
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    • 353 3 Tbe outward -ieriuan mail BoeBR is due here U*-morrow about pm. Captain hchwenkeof the ss. Xuen Tung" report- that .-n the 9th of Juue the Nuen Tung fell m with tbe schooner Sri Borneo off Pi.lav Aor. A boat from the schooner came alongside and the --.-rang said that they
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  • 1005 3 The Investko Fortress. •A Russian Stoby. t Pi ersburg. May 21. An interesting c.Touicle of the events „f the first, week's investment of Port Ar tut m a despatch from Liao-yang. It is written by Nemirovich Danshenko. the leading Russian war correspondent, who escaped from the beleaguered fortress
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  • 213 3 The following an- the handicaps and ties m m. al>ove tournament which eminences this at'.-riKntsi -ii tL*- Ladies Lawn Tennis Club grounds. Ha.vm. m- .sim.ii.s-^. J H Blcum (sar). Mrs Whitehead <2). C 1. '.'.'h t.-head (2). Mrs Bn-adri.-1.. K. (J Broad rick. A. M. Alliuaoe (4;. W
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  • 2201 3 In the local football league Raffle-, hi the gB****l satisfaction of their supporters, have gained their second victory, at the expense of the Rangers. It would have been more satisfactory from the point of view of the general play if some other team with a win or two
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  • 213 3 SHIPPING TRUST LOSING £1,000,000 A YEAR. It is reported, on good authoiiu, m shipping circles m New York that Mr I -may. the n.-w head of tbe Shipping Trust, has raised a small tempest among a group of stockholders m tlie Trust by reiterating his determination that llß* Baasbaap shall
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  • 209 3 In the five-a-side football competition M. bean's team meets Curtis' team and tlihbon's meets Bradliery's this evening The Puning tbuctte says it is reported that Pr Williems, late of the Federal Dispensary, has died at Madras. Tlie IJutcli mail sleumer Kouiugiu Wilhelmina," arrived at Amsterdam ou the 14th instant.
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  • 93 3 Books ol various kinds are published aud distributed m large numbers, but a small pre. centage only may l>e recommended, for various reasons. A very useful work lias recently be** published m Singapore, quite worthy of auvOQas's <-iref.il barneal The subjec'a (rented of are any. nm 1
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  • 175 3 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. "A" CI.AHH SINOLBS. Chia Hood Teck scr l-eat Li Kirn Kok n*c :10 and I gasae. i '■'>, ti :i Scow Poh liong owe 1". Ijeat Lim Xi Chiok scr, 6 2, l. "B" Ols*** SINOLBS. Sob Hock Chiang sir t«>at
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  • 144 3 Of Chamberlain's Pain Balm m tlie relief of rheumatism is lieing demonstrated daily. If troubled with this painful dint-isse procure a >>ottle at once. One applioation relievea the pain. Sold by all Dealers. Tbe Dispansary, General Agents Several years ago my brother contracted j vere Cold, which resulted
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  • 33 3 June I*>. Corresfvon.hmts wifhing to wake (inquiries on company or financial questions and ntatters, may do so by addressing letters to Finanos," c/o this office, and aaiin- sh.-ill have his atteuti n
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  • 70 3 (Cokkkctsd dp re Juue 16.) Bank 4 m/s 11l dein.tu 1 1.1 1 Private crtsdit*. Bin s 1 H_ crodit* '.ins 1/11,". Fbajkcb, demand 2411 Gbbmant, demand 196, Ibuia. T. T. 14.1" HOKOKOKO, deinisud 5 dis Yokohama demand 04^ Java, demand U.S. 1 Bangkok, demand 99 Sovbbbiobs, HO.do Bank
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  • 138 3 (Juue 15.i Tin S 71 12. Qambier M 8.70 do. Cube No. 1 34.75 do. do. No. 2 1999 Papper, Black (ct-diuary S'porei 28 35 do. White. (Fair L. W. 5 p. 0., 43 Nutmegs (110 to the ft.) 43. do. 80 to the t\) 90 Mace (Banda) 145.
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  • 324 3 June la. J -a g- Capital. K s P J 1 it- MINES. BdatTm ...SlO 10 800,***** 10* Id Ber-u^ah Gold ord.... 10 71 75,000 15- 15; Bruseh H. Tin to 10 000,000 7* N OopengTm £1 jh 4100.000 16. Pi Jea-buMin AT.inhq. 6 5 800,000 10c Jvaoana Gold
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 69 3 Learn Shorthand at Home by correspondence. 10 weekly lessons will make you perfect. OBTAIS HIGHER SALARY Shorthand is nowadays Indispensible to c.cry. l>ody. Utilize spare time. Very moderate fee. We procure positions. Write for free Irooklet. CKXTBAI. CoKKKMI-ONIiENCB CoLI.RLOK. -Mo, Temple Chamlrers. Temple Avenue. London, E.C. June II 1 1».7
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    • 280 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co.. Ltd. AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co.. Ltd. The Companies' steamers 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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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 69 3 *p *B WEATHER REPORT. (June 1 Li Taken at Kandang Kerbau Hospital Observatory. a.m. p.m. 9 p.m. Bar red .12 Fah. 99.99* 99.796 2H.8H1 Temperature Uti.o *i*«.o *,-.i.0 Wet Bulb Therm HO.y 89.0 *iU. M Dir. of Wind S.W. So.i\th, S.W. Max. Temp, m shade 9&Q Mm. do. da fIA
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    • 1235 3 VESSELS IN PORT. M--o rA m a t :0: v ss ana Tons Commander* Am. Kro wu. Koningm taaaa**e Dut areaßar 9999 Cal«eyer Way j- W Sbang VeTtal HM.S. cruiser 3.J00 Moore June Hongkong Uncertain U^echt HI.S. Xim Ua t98 OFa« I„har1 „har June 10 Batavia Uncertain aV.I But enißser
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1067 4 mm4imm mm^^^^^^^^^ v i NOTICB Ws» have »ppointed Messrs OcTH*lB A Oft. '<**- Agenta for the sale of Portable, Vertical, as] Fixed Engines. BoUers, Ac., for Malay Per-isß-nia, SomiOara, Biam, and Cochin Chiaa. Masai's Guthbib A Co, here at prenent a stock f oor improved Portable Steam Engines from 4
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    • 762 4 g^bmigfrnrnts. I Furniture Sales Saturday, l*th June At Corbally Cottage." Cavenagh Road. Valuable Household Furniture &c. The pro- pertj of Dr. R. A. de Sturler. Saturday, 25/// Jum* At Tbe Adelphi Hotel, Coleman Street. 1 Hotel Furniture aW Saturday. 2ml July At No. 99 Inatitution Hill," River Valley Road. Household
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    • 727 4 gubrrtisfmnttn. A 2 ueatcd victorii m good ordfr and rondition. Apply W. A. J. <• o Free IN***. June 1« lt\i WANTED A COLLECTOR Must be able to write English, and give security. Apply by letter "8"co" Free Press June 10 WANTED Rooms for two Englishmen. Must l*e near town.
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    • 808 4 gnbfrttsfninits, WHISKY AS MEDICINE lv Ibasa slays ol *-*•< -m ilie hta-tiry i•- tin. purity and uniform <th<ien<\ of specific drugs iucludiu^ |*uttmt incdicii.es and into Lat) (subject, aa general dietetic*, it i* rather remarkable that so little attention ia jKiid l>v the BBBiliuaJ profession to the matter of the
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    • 771 4 •auljrrliSnnniis. HOUSE TO I fcT v M I'hiin^-* Allew, apatwßra. Uarbittgion," aOtoplstei/ fnrn r,li-»,l fuing BB +i(b*. Apply to WEE KAY POH. June 4 47 17, Wilkie Road. Room with board, with private family. Gentleman preferred. May 2 i Ground Floor Show Booas m Battery Road can be shared by
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    • 393 4 r3uDfrt.sr.ncui*-,. JAPANESE DISPENSARY I 1 Dr NISHIMURA I I Ofanj eviv day from H a m. to p.m. I I Consulting hours 7 a.m. to op m I I No. 14 Middle Road, I In SIXUAPOKK. mwtD.lM Dr. S. Yamamoto. JAPANESE DENTIST, No. 352, VICTORIA STREET, SINOAOPRE. Jnna 8 m
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