The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 December 1904

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1 6 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 THs Singapore Free Press MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1904. DAILY ISSUE > :J
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 686 1 atibfrttscmmtg. p7& o. BTBAM NAVIGATION COMPANY F 0 China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Auxcralia, India, Aden, Egrypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for* China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Porta. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL 1.1 NFS Outward I for 09 Coromandel
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    • 689 1 'StiUftusfinriUa, N. D. L Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamera of this Company pail fortnightly from Bremen Haml.urj,' via Rotter«Lun, Antwerp, SouthamptoD, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naplea, (connection M —ill.-., VaplM, aVkosiflsJi and HM versa; Port Said, Snf-7, Adon, Colonilio. Penang, Singapore, Hong%ong, Shanghai, Nagasaki
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    • 600 1 SINGAPORE JJD_KRAIIJI RAILWAY. FROM Ist NOVEMBER, 1904, AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Train Service for Week Days and Sundays I extra trains on J mam 9 mt SUNDAYS ONLY Down Trains Down Trains. siNGAp oR E a a Newton l' 6 f> l*> \OM l*M 1.11 BJI 4.47 587 1037 Cluny
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    • 444 1 Hongkong and Shangnai Banking Corporation. Paid-dp Cai«itai $l<».oo0,000 KiHikvi Find Sterling rWerve UMIMM ■>„-, Silver Re^erv^....s 7 Rbherve Li ability or Pbopribtorh $10,000,000 CorET Or DIRBCT.>Rrt. A. J. Raymond Enq,— Chairman H. E Tomkinh E*! Dbi-l-tt Chairman. E. Gobtz. E«q Hon R Shk* v•. Hon. W. J. Qamrnom S. A.
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    • 451 1 Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER I CAPITAL £800 000 RESERVE LIABILITY) So^w^ OF PROPRIETORS £800,000 RESERVE FUND £800.000 f Bahi <-r Eh.iUND. BAVKERo) National Bank of Scotlawd. I Turn LoNDojf Citt A Midlamd V Bini, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. CCRft£NT Avount* are opened and interest
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    • 365 1 RAFFLES HOTL Our Next Nusil The 17th InstanRobinson I SPECIAL GREi I DISPLAY OF j USEFUL SACCEPTAt I Suitable for XMAS and the NEW YE. I Sterling Silver Goods Oriental Silver Goods H Electroplated Wa H Ladies Gent's. Kit; ed Dressing Ca."* I Choice Le: the; Coooo. CIGARS AND CIGARETTE
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  • 25 2 Nh> •■I.-iH tfMaVrM 1' r -i- i*'» rigl.l maintain, t'ri.iv Mi anil nn!>rib»rt by (mm Mm rpt» draw, i and Law.
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  • 726 2 II- tllt-H ,ii.- .my r 11., t v .-t "jm-m to tin- lit: uiii.il risk, apn-t from other MMM, m anrmptiag an pig-ia-a-polu harboar KfaeoM ■Moeiatod iritli taa mm ■<( Mr Maithkwh, ,t jx-nisaJ kaa •faaarvatioai of tin- c..|..ni:tl Engiaaw on tli.- imfof*se<'n foondatioa difficulties m
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  • 823 2 No«TH vs Boi i if Pbbak's prospi w < From i.i Specials k n w 'I'll.- .iiirni il*m -i ing of North I', rah tad ft itb Pei < we al l|K»h l.i>i I'n i an 1 B*l r«l I. > match anerally the
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 77 2 The Illogicality of Trades Unionism Mr (Jh iinberlain lias reopened his ampaign Ir, addressing four th<>uiand> workers at Limehowl Bedenit especially with the advantages of his policy for the working classes, and said it was imp ssihle to maintain protection of labour with (I." unrestricted imports
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    • 149 2 •An Impressive Service The Future of the People At Mr K ruler's funeral there was a great concourse «»f burghers A m >st impressive religious service was con ductod by fli.' Iftadiag Dutch ministers. Tlif !'tlm_' «[»Mk.T declared that the Boer-* werv loyal to the Dew Ha^,
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  • 78 2 1 rj < lerk Cornelius, wL<> assize* on a charge ot v l,.is U-n n-arrested. The Chinaman m That case has been arrested m brought bach here \»«t»-nlav and the paw dm n.».ru*»d m the .m.] Olireiro had Cornelius were both :i«,n B».th it ..u hail
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  • 285 2 M i.y. ,-uth PebnMij been tiied •r th«> aiaambKng of a Court of Af j-eal Mr 11 V T.,wner. A v^uut .Superintendent "t \\..rk, .vn-l Sur\^N-, P. \V D has bam P. W I>. Mftham He will for tli.- jt —tir continue hi> .Uitiea here. Tim Vm&nhh knk&motm W H.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1375 2 LITTLE Co, Limited. Government of Pcrak. w,s T ed^t GOOD CHEER NOVELTIES JAPANESE M'tiS^CTcu*'* 11 Children h«v iri»«j (wwenn for x*mas presents fine art curios ifter three years service, on thr w g] found everythitif nere»B<iry to enter- A ICuMffFICBBT BbIBCTIOM <>i SaS!»— -S fe !SX JAPANESE ART SILVERWARE unlicationB
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    • 62 2 DENTAL NO TEG E. Drs. Kew ifi-others&lLihn, Dental Surgeons of Hon^kon^, will open a branch of their Dental Surgery at No. i 2. Battery Road, Chartered Rank Bnlldlnra. on the 28th Doc., 1904. ASSISTANTS. P. HOW ABU hicw, i>. I>. H. I>\\||' K. II Mi University of Peaaqrlv&nia, Modioo C'hiru
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    • 4 2 Aluminium Ware( McAlister«S4Co, Ltd.
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    • 4 2 BefridHors McAiisrtl I, Ltd,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 115 2 THI WKKK. kIiAY, 17th Hieh Water .",ti l»; p Monthly 8 R E V Monthly 81 p X OCX sthlj Medal. 1 <> i. T. j, <-dy. Town Hall. II p 'DAT, 1-th Bijjh Water <> 7. M p Mh m Alwnt. V A Monthly Shoot. T a.* X Monthly
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  • 1721 3 (Special for "Singapore Fre3 Press No. VI. CBy Key (i. M. Reith Sixty-two years aj>o, m the November 1842, there was m Edinburgh a great C'nim>cat.i<>ii ..t minister* belonging to the Church of Scotland, to consider what was to be done m view of tinrefusal
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  • 1120 3 Shipping. VESSELS EXPECT 'Vti > !>*• H -*idafl From known) date due here, and nam. ot hmkm MBN-OP-WAB aaaaaaag w HM>.p <)r)sm utl J <]:i Jin Jffaa. H.AI S Portsmouth, dae I), "'"Y J***— .^.I-.boa.daaDao- k k H 8 K«a boat. England. fc b, r D TRANSPORTS. Dilwara, Hongkong dn.-
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 390 3 >! SL Valentine ith Hotel 29, BUKIT'TIMAIi XOAD m NEAR HOLLAND KOAI> STATION (BRANCH OF HOTEL de 1 EUROPE) Fitted with Bingle and Double rooms, Billiard Table* Tennis Court an I Fresh Spring water Bathing Tank, P.reakfast, Tiffin and Dinners can be had ;il shortest notice. 0. GHAYTOR, Manager. a
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    • 677 3 •gbbfttigemtntg. SELF CURB NO FICTION I MARVEL UPON MARVEL! NO SUFFERfh NEED NOW DESPAIR, but with •;< runr.'iiß dot tor* bill or falling into thi i!«-.p lit. h of quackery, may •afcljr. upordily j> and c< c,n<.mir jIK ure him v il without tbr knowIcdfc ol aso on. l party.
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    • 647 3 ■bartam'e It lit m P—munui nanaai. TIM TMiJSttg I'ngnr IJock, Co. Limited. Shipwrights, Engineers, Iron and Brass Founders, Whariinzern, &c :-»ny extcutm Shio and 12/inno Cn<iL« Rej^irn of hll descnj m -»t effioMßt BMBaer, under tl>e aupmataadaaoe at ei{»-nen«xj Europ«an Htnpwri«hu and Engineers. .n< Dck» up t<j .V«j f.«-t m
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  • 914 4 Friday, December 16th. I'KEHIN T His Excellency the Governor (SirJoha kmJßtwtm, k.c.m.u.) H. E. the Otfio-r .*****1:111. linn Trtiops (Ihhuriloi Clmi Wl I. K. K. li-rwrtnl, k.c.B. n.s.n.) The Hnn'liit; th- Cfcloarial BMretary 1 1. C I'.nncy.) MM Att.'in.y-fi.Til (W. tJ. I'l'llyi'i-.l Urn v.t •■•I. Tiiiaaaiot (J <»
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  • 740 4 What a plens.int Hang is fol'.y Only those who know > 4Brt ■< (better atill) noUiinfj at nil, appear entirely happy. f<>r waereaa ;i fool nneenfy aaUvaai thai ac knowi everjibin^, ;i iriae Kan h bj eonetai t pnofc reminded that he knowfl v.M-y littl.v Hut
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  • 141 4 LIST OF UNCLAIMED LETTERS LYINE AT THE GENERAL POST OFFICE, SINGAPORE. Al-i.iii.iM,. X- Di 0 I i.l'i. .1 U H A I> I. < Barge, Hi .1 \i N C Milk r. 1. il. .1 <. 1 •Him ml.i- 1 KG I' Pryi i p In 0 I' oil, 1:
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  • 988 4 T!i. irtUfa putitl.d "Two Months With a Rill ia BofMar appearing below is In. m f1.. >•> MMm Pod nil is from the pen of < ■.<• m B. Ward. A.D.C. toili: Villi.rs-Hatton. C.H HongS i>i ntlis ,iu'.( .m article appeared m one
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 638 4 awjrmsnwuts. \RD AND LODGING WANT»" 2^C I Tfl Government of Pcrak. J- VVft>* WANTED AT (»NCB vn lu.pectorof R<>id» and BuildiDL' r „t...v Board, salary £150 per annum after three jear» service, on tn# i. .ii .Me B«taWi»hnient. bating age and qtaafineatioaa, iii testimonials from re<-.-nt emplo^^ ti flamataij to
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    • 159 4 Waverley Hotel II JVft Special Dinners ll 1 rwn M AT I J. GINSBURO, Prop M 1 THE ORIENTAL HOTEL. BANGKOK, SIAM. Kntiniy renovated and under new management: Situated on Menam River. Rooms with private IJ.it h. Steam Launches !<» and liuni all 3t< aners. C. G. EDWARDS. Proprietor K«
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    • 128 4 1 TESTIMONIAL^ t r t' on the .4 r M^iu^A It v»^^ r y*in ■f u-^^ Lnbnratarif. W c^^ ffcDurch St/rel. tC fHQm B lonian, the. 31, 1902. Lflßl ,>TI I ><ay« mad* a moil ci'tful V^Mll WV> W anal,» of tf.e Soda Wuter /'^'ilj manufactured b r Me.tr, .J
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    • 591 4 jlEbrnisrinrntf. THE "Singapore Free Press" v i > MERCANTILE ADVF.RTIsKR Cadi.k Aki'kkss "Ad. Singapore. i i.i.ruo.vr Mi t;i Published At No jo-J Raffles Place, Singapore 'I hi leading Bagli ih \-a >\< nia i ha strait Settlements; Johore, the Federated Haftfot Si.it»-s of Peraki Selaogor, rhumei (Jjoao^ P4.11. hi;', the
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    • 35 4 An Anecdotal History OP OLD TIMES 1 1 In Singapore, with *> Portrait. Map, and lU«traUon,, Charles Burton Buckley two volumes, m paper com, Tl« JOHN LITTLE A 00., r^** Fob fLY WA^ H Lxi>. M
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  • 1300 5 Quit-quid agunt homi nostri I nai You can't have it both ways is a good general rule of life, but it looha as thou the surviving ships of the onoe powerfu 1 ort Arthur squadron— there are two o them—are having it both ways. In weather
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  • 330 5 Ther.' m v an unusually large number of ruction cases m the Beeoad Oesjrt reaterdaji aiO/aing. t!ir.-- seplaßte I' itches of 4, 7 and 11 tn-'ii being charmd with having obatraetad ■il Allit-rt-st with baskets of vege. t.i!i!,-^ There WM barely standing roOBl m the d'M.-K \-.>t Supt
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  • 191 5 I f>-r i save th.-ir <hargee P■ X uala l-uui; ring I. ii.ii{>or _'nfiiu t lnIman m pat to- I bile Mr V/.«-lm tn has will n 1 1 arael predid 1 f<<r her *i the m V\ M 1. 1. i with k i. mtp'ir
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  • 88 5 the '-cial g»;Deral mwting held last niirSi' i'avilion. there were 19 members preeent, Mr E. Tesseusohn, Prehident. m the ci. tir. I be following were resolved upon: That w I n-a an election is bofoN the members, and a ballot is demiinde>l bi any two or more
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  • 171 5 reterence to the statement made m ?h!i Al IV M I"l ><r lM<it tlie French cruiser was at *v,- ;i t Sab.tiig Hay, it turns out that the y^'^fl .wr the t-lephone from the French kl Ul iS waf! mi-understood, owing perhaps to (VVhJ^wP vv rain interfering
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  • 1833 5 Ordinary Mcetinu, Friday Dec 1»>. The usual fortnightly meeting of the Munici. pal Commission was held at the Municipal Office yesterday afternoon. Mr Broadrick, the President, occupied the chair and there were also present l>r Murray RoUsrtson, Lt-Col. Pennefather, Messrs D. K. Somerville, F. E. Jago, C. J.
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  • 185 5 A Dailj SsßMnph*! ui<?w<.t^ frum Sliaii_'h.«i ssyi »>i.«t iin lui|»^ri.il < >r hniiwe whu-h haa i»Bn<;d at Tokio »»r<ltT!i tli»- or^.mi^itioll of Militi.i and VdlunU*rh for BS*vics\ .in"l invit«s retir>-l ofti«-«?n* and men to I:- m hi* Meawt^e to «'••n■jrnto. najtt that the. «t*>a«ljr *mi of the United nhouM
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  • 107 5 1 V..1.1N CI.LB V Tm !"M» The ftbovaj match tim*h«-l Im4 m^g with an eaay win fur Teutonia, l>_v th« rr^jwctable .-(iirplus of 7'V.', |m >i ii t Dowu 'm tli-n own alleys, Tan^lin went still MOM «lowu I, t -t uglri Score* A. 11. Withers 7*-J 618
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  • 74 5 Handicapm, F'laaT I)av Eace «O Juindo 10.4 Culworth 9.« Bruntwood A H.I 2 Baneater H.!» Barohester 8.!« Benedick 7 10 Raci 3. Waibi 10.2 Barcheßter !'.7 Rockhill Hi.' Blackwing M Rack 5. Ches^Brmere 10.4 Cornwall 10.4 Lottery 10. Boree 9.7 Clansman 9.4 1 Emulator 8.8 Hasty 712
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  • 121 5 Jackson Convictei>. O. Tatlock Pleads Guiltt. (Special to Singapore Free Press.") Ipoh, Dec l'!th noun m the c«M6* iv which Mr A. W. Jackaoa was charged with criminal breach of trust m regard to certain mw of money belonging to the China Mntuil &MWHI Co. accused
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  • 127 5 HONGKONG WEATHER TELEGRAMS. Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit, and to the level of the xea m inchoa tenths, and hundredth)!. Manila baro, rauiintra m millimetres Temperature m tl'6 »'.i;m!*j m degrf^s, Fahrenheit. Manila te.nperat?ire Centigrade. Humidity m percea'i'^i of sator«tion, tU hnrniditj of air Mtunted with moihture beirg 100.
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  • 138 5 ,Si«Anuhkw'.s Tathekkal, 7 .tin Matin« and Lita:ij 7I .uu Holjr C'.iniii'inion '> :{<• pm MINMBg 'n'l S<;rni<iii St Matthbw> I'midH, Neil R<»ai» 1 1 am fooekam >• B.li pni Kvf'i-'i..' .m 1 BstßMa Oaßftnofl I'm j.i h Seuvicbm. 7 am In ijlin. 9.4-> urn Bfakaaf M.iti 1
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  • 61 5 (CoBBBCTED CP I DM Bank 4 v lll|i dtiOLiDl 11l Private credit* iv, 11 1 J credits |;n i Fbancb, demand 846 Qbbmant, d«m<m.l... 199 Isdja, T. T. 14"» i Hokdkoio, dfeiu.uu'l 1, di!-. Yokohama Amu 96J Java, demand 11" Bangkok, demand BoTßßßiairs, flO.lo Bank of England i!-it« 3
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  • 313 5 DM 17. i-.apUl. k U MINES. JP I I B«Ut Tin IK' M 3<>>.iJi»i 7.71 7 To B*rwwkl.(ioMor!.... M 7* 7 ISjOO Do D».-f... l'< 10 40,000 I Brunei. II Tin 10 10 801 MDrnkpHtCkil Ml JMOOflOO— IIjoO Oopt-nc Tin ...41 41 jtl- •>.■■■> 10 Ka'Uua •>'>l'i xril. lo
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  • 136 5 <6ec. 17., Tin WJI Gambier Ml do. Cube No. 1 14.12', do. do. No. 2 12. Pepper, Black (ordinal 8 pore> M 8&&0 do: White, (Fair L. W. 5 p.c, 40.50 P Natm»K8( 110 to the B>.) n 46. do. 80 to the ft. 80 Maoe (Band*) 145. Olawm
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 888 5 VESSELS IN P Mcn-o'-TAf Pl.\g and Tm« Coi»>m*ndt.- Astraea Brit cruiser T-V.O Tufn^ll D Hertka O«renMrlMo LeTiathan Bi it oruist-r 14,1' Kirl.y H Other Vessels Fl.w.« <* Ton* Masters: Arrived From Allanton Brit :!77'. Hitnlnli Dec U Muroran Asahan <;.t If] P.-t^m Dec .1 Asahan f Ban Fo Son Dut
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 709 6 pntg. HU\JfrJ» N G WANTED r f r «ri terms to vjARD AND h r •,,0 Free Pretl 1 single man 19.11 _^tim> an Kvir.iHian as ..orough Vnowledge of GOVernm^ >u9 nW s generally 'iti.il* need apply. WAN'Jl.i^ut tl7 r pr month vn Inipectorof *Ved man. the position r>,tary Board,
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    • 677 6 aotJfrtuJftnmts. In the Estate of J. H. BROOKE, Deceased. JNO. W. HALL has received instructions from THE EXECUTORS i.. SKI L. BT PUBLIC AUCTION At the Sale-rooms No. ol Main Street. YOKOHAMA O>< th. 11th Dsitmlsr, HO4, If as a pomp; concern THE JAPAN DAILY HERALD The IssWfag .'veniu- tlii
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    • 615 6 gUtoertiSfntfnts. T All KiH T I AH. Line of Steamers For Batavia, Cheribon, and Samaratig Every Wedneeday and Saturday. s OiMg Bee, 2,300 ton*, Capt. Follett „t. GiSg Seng, 1,182 Dunlop s Giang Ann 872 Craik ■.a. Zweena, 1.470 Ewart For Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Kwantan Kcmaman Mb Flero, 302 tana,
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    • 639 6 gEberttefmfntt, TO LET A Compound house. No. 15*-a, Mt. E \l Iftth. Immediate entry. ripplf t«> QAQGINO <t Co. Dec 12 "<• TO LET AtW Ikoroagk repairs. No. 3 Lloyd Road, I suitable for a boardfaag house or a large family. Apply U> N. N. ADIS. 9- a. Rafflse Place.
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    • 672 6 2Brt)crttscmcnts._ I IF YOU WANT A REALLY GOOD SMOKE I After Your X'MAS DINNER provide yourself m time with the Compania General de Tabacos de Filipinas Well known LA FLOR cIeLA ISABELA MANILA CIGARS This <'..ni|..in\ ai. QBOWBM '•!> v i st scale of the FINKst TOBACCO LEAF exintent m
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    • 354 6 •atJbniisrmrnw. (ÜbiicawayXaidlawse 0 OFFER THEIR STOCK OF DRAPERY DISCOUNT OF 10_per cent. Preliminary to Removing. Wliitr Woollen Sweaters ight Grey Alpaca Coats with turn down Collar! for Office Wear Price $3 each, prjce $5 Hamilton's Portable Troo- m Foil Range of all the so r Stretchers i\ Popular Shapes m
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