The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 August 1905

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    Masthead
    19 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. PRICE 15 CENTS. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 11, 1905. DAILY ISSUE NO. .117
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    • Advertisement
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      690 1 atotofrtisrmrms. TT& o. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon Autcralia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward {for China) 1905. 1905 Subw Aug
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      766 1 jtttorrtisr nirntt. N. D. L Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of tins Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soathanipton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki
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      1131 1 SINGAPORE AND KRANJI RAILWAY. FROM Ist AUGUST, 1905, AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Train Service for Week Days ami Sundays. EX Ju R n A da T ys A o I nly ON Down Trains Down Trains. SJSi A.M. A.M. A.M. r.M. r.M. P.M. P.M. f.M. I\M. I A.M. P.M f.M.
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      412 1 British India Steam Navigation Company, Limited. TO PKNANG. RANGOON k CALCUTTA One of the Company's steamers is intended to leave Tanjong Pagar Wharf erery week. Panaengers and Cargo booked by ths above •team^rs at tLroagh ratea to all porta ia India tnd Ceylon also to East African Porta, Maor-.tina utd
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      497 1 NEW ISSUE OF THE MAP OF THE TOWN OF SINGAPORE nmvi*cd ro (/<iic Hsbsm an th«- Priaeiaal ftesiosaiei \'\*.r_. ■>t Int«-r«-tt S< :.il»- in< li«*H t>. on»- uiilEach In Sheet Form, 27 m. x 40 m., Colpured $2 50 Mounted on Cloth, m Book Form 5 00 Varnished and mounted
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      389 1 .Itjuntisiiarnts. IN AMERICAN r i^^ 1 BALMORALS f RUSSIAN CALF IM:I( X PKH I. $0 59 Mf. 5^ per Pair. WHITE CANVAS WHITE CANVAS TENNIS BOOTS. /^n I mOMGA RELIABLe| l^-.^_ srr nJ Price SU. SO fer- Price SA Pair. BLACK AND BROWN FAN:Y LEATHER SLIPPERS. I/>r/ce .S2 Per />a/r.
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      251 1 Wilson's STUDIO IS NOW OPEN ON Sundays, from 8 to It a.m. Mir '27 THE BTAHDARD LIFE OFFICE pay £1,000 :t the ag« el 55 or pivviov.j. o\ y gILTH avhattMai I ntt,. N»tethe tafM f dmi a :i Scoitish Oftfioe of < tan atm I ad wk iea hai
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, AUG.11, 1905.
    940 2 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, AUG.11, 1905. 1 1. .|..-.:i Hw Pmh tl !■■•.,,.>•„ r, r ht maintain, I nawril !>v iiilLirnrr and .•.Uibr«l by (Sin; W— imtitm Tntkhm§ pm *pt« draw, rid, v. i. X i ,^r, V jmt law. InMAMM 18 glad t-> da\ .\tend lug of the
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    62 2 I dreamt tiiiit I to«hed on a fev^r d l«<] 22? 6 c rtuin tb «*l and druwn) W,th a 1,u0k,,,g TO ugh and a burnin,, head Vainly waiting tli« tardy dawn When efese to my bed «de an Angel name With a phial of liquid pure An-1 read on
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    1282 2 Further --n-h-nct' m th.- l»li<l»\ Mui.l.r < w.i, taken l-v Mr Marriott tin- m>rmiiL.' The importation j,,,,,, RhnmM int., Sarawak m t'<>rt>i<Meu. faataviaj v. Gkmumm war, tin.-i >:; t,, r Wag m fmm—iom •<( *t wort! iii,.,t efcaaia Iha ßaUM Company li.tse alr»%i.|s p| „mm •M).'XX» pliuts inf.. ili.-ir I'nak
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAPHICS
    44 2 INSURRECTION IN^ff^p (From Our Omi fin my mf Hongkong, August 11 Th« BMgbMg T.I yraph 1 r.. r r.-j, .l n! Shanghai says that t»u Mfiaaajh] soldiers have joined thirty thousand anti. l ti ins atTungkuan m H.nan, au>l luvm IBta**] Sui-hsiang-Haien
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      THE PIACH CONFERENCE.
      60 2 Probable Failure Hi.- <-<>utiction is gaining ground that tb« pea<-e negotiations fail on th.- r the indemnity, whereon it ia believ^-l Ruasian instructions admit n.» c<>n< iou Baron Koniura handed M .le Witt* .F i|Mii**e>e terms m writing Ikl Russian pl»-ni|>ot«utiarie»» will a] |ii»-ti..n an<l answer m
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      French Ofliccrs in London
      36 2 A Hearty Welcome Admiral Caillar-i an<l Mighty of haaohed at the Guildhall yester-io Then- \sa> remarkable enthusiasm <J by th<- 'Tuwils m the streets The Admiral dined with /.<i,| Lin-dow^.. It-i night.
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      Yellow Fever in New Orleans
      23 2 Hitherto there have l>een •">"!• t.-\. i and \IZ iaajhl m Sew Orleans '1 h- rictima include Archbishop Chapell-
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      The Cotton Trade Crisis
      35 2 A meeting tli- member-* >t IMbaajßj (.[.r.^-ntin- the ratlaaj constituencies m I.an<a*lnr»-. ha- appointed a deputation I ou the Beard of Trade the aßjaaJaj p*»»»-r« of conciliation to avert a nMM
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      Parliament
      22 2 ItolaiK I. vi- Bill and the Cneriipl.,v^i Bill hay»- l»*n read *t third time m th* H -.f 1,.H--flWilM, Augu«f M.
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    ARMED BURGLARS.
    187 2 aftaßaaaj Ijefore Mr Column tw,, Chaaai aaaj eharaad with robbery of »4.".0 aarth of jewellery an-1 prop»-rtv from a hou-w m Sanith-et ■b 1' J. HaiieK D P P. proenLuted < baa aaa Wee. a Cantonese woman. BvhMj ■4 So V- Banthet, said that m the small bovn
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    THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
    209 2 BMCMa Con. krt The BHeed i on,-ert held lurt ereninir at the I raahytarhal Chateh, Oreliard-rd. was suoow [V*o.««*«K beyaad anticipation, the obteel w.th arhaeh ,t armnged-the deiravin^ a deb 4 of about S4*M» on the removal of" rhurch or^an-beiug more than achieved, the niiwu-al prouninnne attracting
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    142 2 It **s mentioned the ..,her Jay that Mr JUuu Koot. who h,w accepted the pwt of \i'' i i' rV i','' S ate> m u «*»«on 1o tbelatf Mr .Iml.u Mas. had by doing •*> also sacrinced au 111.-..11H, „f 4^ ><K>o annum Auotht r uhU Ilw ..f self-»bne|Mtion m
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      294 2 Caldbeck Macgregor Co. (BHTABLISHBD 18(i4i Wine and Spirit Merchants, (LONDON, GLASGOW, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI.) SINGAPORE and PENANG. PKICE lIS I ON APPLICATION. CALDBECK MACGREGOR Co^ ROBINSON Co GENTLEMEN'S COMPLETE OUTFITTERS. GENTLEMEN'S UNDERWEAR! BEST BRITISH MANUFACTURE. PER DOZEN India Gauze Singlets $10.50 Blue Grey "Llama mmm Singlets an «zo $18.50 lIVLF BLKBV£^,
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      673 2 2Uftmisrmrnfc». Wanted lor B*tat«- m Dntcli Woat Borneo ■eflxer, holiling first vlnsn Gnglixli Certificate. Oluii'-x* prt-leired. Apply l.y letter. Mt;itiii£ salary expected to I) BRANDT X Co. July II uc WANTED A fnmUhod liornte lor October uud Noveiuljer n«»x», with the option of Deo'iulwr. AbMfl I l^lrimms ivipiire<\. Ajiply t<«
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      668 2 gpsfraps HDhrrtigrmrntg MANAGER WANTED. Wanted for Tehau Looiea Betaaa a tem|jorary Manager. One with kaowloe)aje of |>lanting and distilling <-itron»-l!.< Bjiaao [>ivfen>.d. Api.ly to A. J.OEB. a o K.U/ Brae. a.«g 11 TO BE LET Th atfurtable »n«l ooareaeWtlj tiiaeted Barapoea BaatJaaoa kaown an Braeuiar OBeteaei Boed nwr Hewi >n
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      131 2 INK WKKK. Fkii-at. IM Hi^'ii Water —7 :!.> j. HaaMaal Oaaaahviaaj Uf c s* 1 1 aaai l-tii Hiift. Water:- I II H 11 p Aaamaeary of the Settlement of P^iluij B 1 Mail Outward due daylight I 0 O.T^tf SLNI>AV. l.Jth Hijjli Wntpr I] s 9.Wp after Trinity. Swin,.
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    THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS ARISUGAWA,
    1638 3 ARRIVAL IN SINGAPORE. Although the weather an the forenoon wore i.n did not prove propitious, miv >>e^inuiu^ to fa.ll shortly after Jl am, still thai -lid Hot detract from the cordiality of the welooOM M lad to Prince and Princess Arisutjawa of Japan <>n their
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    THE TBOUBLH ON THE "DUNDEE,"
    77 3 m traiao] boforo Mr Brjaal m Iho r%al Coaii twelve GkjnMM MaMea ol the Miliaig ahip Dvadeo of Daadao, wooo wilful disol*dience of lawful c«»mm.m. 1-, and oombiaiag t.» dioohey thi bwfal oOMB ladfl of the master of the vessel and thus napediao] tho vommo
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    124 3 Mr A 0, Kingsford died at Sandakau on th- |9th July, while on a tour of inspection of rubber aataoM was lately Chairn.au of Iho Plaaten Associat on of Ceylon The plantmmunitj of Ceyon have suffer.-] I mm hi Mr Kmgaford*'s death. A tow aoriMa a+;o a rather serious accident
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    THE LAWAS AFFAIR.
    120 3 The only reference made m the current nuuilwr of the Sarawak Gazette to the above matter runs as follows. The most important event during the Rajah's sUv m the country has been the taking over of the Lawas river. In spite of adverse criticisms and comments m
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    CRICKET.
    320 3 ft C. 0. v The Akmt Played ou the Kxplauade ou WY-ln,-.-,!., t| Jt Club easily defeating the representative* .'.i th.- by ei^ht wicket* and five rw, Them was no very MteUg letting mUmmM by either mm, i.ut with the l>all Metier h i.l wickets to his credit bff
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    FIGHTING IN SARAWAK.
    302 3 A bb m' Bom m with Kehti rha irrei i. iml.., of the Sarawak GaAett*> MflUaiaa tha loUowiag aoaoaMl of IghtMM m the [MBMaab rive-- dJOtrid «>n l.M, m,xe«l force of wbila frooi Iho llu Ai aad Kmpran Netberbutdi [adiaj aaid t.. number tl-.nt hv.--'iundr.-d MB, 1-1
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    RIKISHA CASES.
    406 3 <»v Wt&umitj < .i|.»ri! J Bajrwoi, H X iik'^L"-! tirM daM nkisha and aft»r pfag >ome distant wen? to K«»rf Canning When j.- ih)«- t-i pay. tlie •<j-r>Jie •]»-|n;tii'i»-<l 14 and M l>eiiii.' refu**d he a»Mault<-l tinJorpoml A Sikh MMtaUi rame up and he *'a»» arre«U*l Tlie <lif>>>r<ler]
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    THE MIST ON THE RICE MILL.
    486 3 Hi m \i;h \!u.k Thanhactions There is an air of mystery ban^in^ rouud a rice mill m which Khoo Byu Thuatt is concerned, heavier theu the miht which was on the ri<*e-tieldK KipllM telU of at Mandalay, und a lengthy examination iv the Supreme
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    SOLOMON IN JUDGMENT.
    193 3 A I»i k l»Ki MMM Mom Mr Marriott yesterday atw;ru.»oti ,i CIUMMMB ami his uil.- wen- r|i»r.'w] with Uh thafl ..f nm»- iseka, oa ti )f jn.i iaataai Hi- ptwMiar, *h.. m i m«i Mid thai at II am „v tliH Jut liiktaiii s\,i, ralM her lo
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    TSAR'S CLEMENCY TO BRITISH.
    122 3 >' |Vr<r*l,urtf .lni\ 1 lit l'.u li.i- ..rd«-r.-i t r i-L-.i^? Ui»--f"ll-.wink' Bnt i-,h olon of tlw JafMMM tmmy ]--r\ Sail. -Mdru. wlmh MM Ujt^-'l--] l.v the hmm m Juu.- \.">\ a*.,,^- kmimwtm, uiu,t»T William K»*rr. •\u>-l eugiawr John I'riu^. cLiet ortujei and \i,_'.- < truiiclia«-l.
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    L. L, T. C. TOURNAMENT
    365 3 YESTERDAYS PLAY i-aiiu> Si.\..i.r-, a Clam Mr» Ni« hol*<n >^.it Mina Bonlton, <:. B OtMm Mi hk Austin (<eat Mr^ W I, VV.itkm- 1 »i Mixed D<h MM, A < i a--Mr- fjimlowr and Major Au*tm I. .tt Mm Fr*wr an-1 Mr Sfi!«?«. 4. B.
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    Correspondence
    403 3 The Balvati<»x Armt and Japan t'j the i'.ditor. Dkar Sik. Apropos ->f your leading article of Tuesday la*t as t<> the BVOpoaad arrogant presumption of the Salvation Army, allow m.. to apjx-ud a few ch.«r;ieteiistic lines I >v OMWho snv the J,ip;ui"so m their tri"- light M far back
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    NBGLECT ALWAYS DANGMOUS
    161 3 Tk tin- k«wM m.in it mm ehodU to iMBOI •> •>l'l. in'l mii|.-- ,t !»•<•< j.iiiti.-ul.uly .iriii',\ ii j- t.. him. litt|.-r, r no att»-rition i. ;t.h, it. >ft*-u ,«,M MlmM m the winter it allowed to run until MMOfJMMg 'f»prin^ 'J'liis _'ri\- ii.;-t«l.^. a- >\-n tli'"i,'li
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    EXCHANGE
    65 3 (COMM r k i 11 m At II Bunk 4m 'j demand -j ii Private rrnlitt :< m J crediu 6ms l' 1 Fkan« r, demand (jKKMA.Sr. l»!il.tUil 2ln India. T T. |5 H'.S.,Ki.N... <!.-1n.11|.l dig Y«»kom\ma. demand |O1 Ja\ a. •I<ii.ji I 'l |23 Ba><.k<ik, demand :,n BoWMtava,
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    SHARE
    389 3 4Z Zm WINKS. j K-.V liv II" I B«rsaw%h<i ,i!..ii to 74 ltVJi«< Do Pff.. 10 I" kvm Bruimh H'l m In Im t)««i,i««> huff 1>.,v.-; .■j.ui. ut < XI Xl jthtvin s <i»p«n/Tin ...XI XI Xl>»J,.«»' KvUo* <*'>!•< <T'l 10 Ml JTJu.'Ui Do Pr»-r Iv li» *v>»' Kimi/tc
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    PASSENGERS FOR THESTRAITS
    72 3 v M fcru. -.t Sm,,in» J| Mr v N II -Mr ami Ml >• M I iiim Mr H c Smith. .Mr JI X h, f M, B A M.Clintock Mm Kov... m| oyii. To EWm Mr and ■n B <■ Wat-., n. Mr I \v Dm
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    HONGKONG WEATHER TELEGRAMS.
    139 3 Baiouieter, rodu<«ri t<J fcgiM > -nl.eU aud to tU level of handrftdti.H. Manila l».u >. m«Am ifl .Iwuotrea TernpeiH»nr« m the sbadf m da,' i'.iiii-en-beit Mumia temper.itiro C-ntigraiH. Humidity m percent of Mtara ,-m the humidity of air saturate with moi.sr .r* U>i D g Direction of
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    PRODUCE
    130 3 (Aug 11 i MM do. cuuno. i do. d,>. no. 2 JJJ* Pepper, Black (ordinary 8 por»» do. White, (Fair L. W. 5p c Nutmeg (110 to *.he ft.) do. 80 to the ft. M** (Band*; Gloves (Amboina) "33 Liberian t '..ffae "23 50 Tapioca, email pearl (Fair H
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      283 3 THE ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd. NO SUCH STOCK OF PIANOS hash, ,i holh imported Md our own mmkm, twill m every pai tor thi* C'linutH- ami absolutely «uarant« < CASH, HIRE OR HIRE-PURCHASE. SECOND-HAND PIANOS. Boalscti H., M N. ||„:,n nlnlt] v.tv lutlc Mad, th.MouKhly ovi-i haul.-.| a P ,l
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      68 3 WKATHEK REPORT. (Aug I<>.) Taken at Kandan^ Kerbau HoapiUl OUervatoiy 9 A.M. 3 p.m. 9 p.m.. Bar. red 32 Fah. 29.977 29.8.0 2'J.!»11 Temperature 8"> >> 89 o s|v Wet Bulb Therm 78.8 80. Dir. of Wind WSW WSW WSW Max. Temp, m shade M I Mm. do. do. Max.
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      303 3 VESSELS y- )fjx" BWm Bril oraiMr MOO Hhm 1 M -ga S£ X l;:,:^:: %*z< l lh iSiH Mtl!;un A £Jf £1!? IK T A r lt lil SJ.J.ACO r niwUia \l v n 77 <-^.luor Au, X inutzu MuufeM -tain sir. s* Kl iin t toh m p ssLii
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      62 3 MAI I M (l.ii-i <> M 1 Ham 1 1 AM i m 1 I'M i m I VM •T P» i IM V V.. I'M I PH V :< pm I CM M.M- M.\ll 5. will 1 Cum a.— l M July 20 1:1 July -4 M .J July
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      864 4 "lt>\)rvtisrmntts. 03 STRAITS GOVERNMENT NOTES DLNIMINATION >5O each. Having been fraudulently obtained ami circulated, it is requested that holders of «ny of the following numbers will at o:ice communicate with the Chief Police Officer. (i».12. <n»r'.Mi, 1)1780, t'l'Mo. o-j^ki. *****. n '.li ittfttriP ii;:;«:m. 0995<t. "P>7«;. ••4-4'..j. I i«4i7A <•♦'>'.'
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      518 4 ati\jfiHsrmfius. Compania Trasatlant.ca of Barcelona. F r Colombo, Pert S»id, Genoa, Spanish Ports, Lisbon, Liverpool. The Spanish Mail steamer. c Loi'h/ r love/. m existed la arrive her** from Manila on Satin- day afttnoaa, tho 1 2th instant, and will 1>« des- j pat* hai for i \\f ikt*| povts
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      783 4 3t)brrtisi*innits. BICYOUC FOII SALK USA. titti.-d. Nearly now l»ioj ile with fr«e wli<h«l. -jf- L pedalling Lrake, acetylejie lamp and aanaanriaa. Pi ice $ir?o Apply J K. a o "Free Press." M:..v 14 uc FOR SALE AN ENGLISH SHORTHORN BULL, Good I'.Hli'^r*'* 1 J y»-.irs old. m excellent condition. Apply
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      531 4 UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY. Ltd. solk ionm m Hi»\..K"\.. <'tti.N.\. .!\''.\N \Mi IHK £TKMI> Ski II t,MKM>, H>»; THE UNITED ASBESTOS Co, Ltd., LONDON. I'l-.i.tMT- >«t til- Aahnataa iraoV, au-l liritisli A-lminillv contract Ix>l<l»t-. bt 19 w-iirs iv MtMajiaaj). S.il.im.iii'l.T Asix'sros ff om ouadurtiaM Ami AslH'hi..-Ma^nebia Blssk ajal Biatiaaal Cumrx>si»i«.i.-,
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      497 4 '/llilicrtisrii'.fi'tb CLCANS6 YOUR BLOOD with CRIMAULT A,. C c SARSAFARILLA II ijf n 9 The original Mr- I Mpnnlla, tjcom- Hl^B men Jed for the HJB^^Vt last 40 yean tor VJV lyrr.phatic diteases, V/fl eruptions, boilt, M^| Ift and all disorders D nB of the »kin AUUOLT ft G» V^A
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      584 4 auufitiscniruts. TO LET Houae No. 43 Short Street rpady t tion. stabling for horses. r»»nt mod»> Apply B P. Dr. HLVj IM ffigl Asj I TO LET A newly built thop house next do»jr t.. >. Soon and Co Orchard Road Apply to LEE OtßafO TA.V 1« MaJa. <a StreVt
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