The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 September 1906

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1906. NO. 5707.
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  • 237 1 Au aunounceuieut of giea? hMafaal lal Taajoag Pagar ahareholdera legaecliag the final eli\i.?euel will 1»« Tound on Page Int'oruittiou regarding fh.* Attorney Geaeralehip and Mr Napier's poaitioa Ir. the j in*.itt*.t- will be foaad oa t Page <; i. h lhe l.egis! tti... Couucil v.'stei i. v
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  • 57 1 "In a ease of a neurasthenic patient who had been und.'i- medical treatment for years without permanent benefit, the effect of gly.ojjeu was wonderful. She gained in weight and strenwth no vapidly, that in twenty SSBBB practice. 1 have uever seen such results in so short a tiipe. Eh. ton,
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  • 1729 1 Theae tales ol Si KmmtßU or Si MbaaVk aaaaaaeaad do vn by im* ahaoal a«*d for word fruaa lhe aarralire uf a Malaoea Malax wh..m l im-f eaa-jdHs ia Pbrak. He aaaa man son..- 1 1 i r years oW aad bahad beaid tha tal.«s asa bus
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 47 1 ROBINSON 81 Go. ANNUAL CASH CLEARANCE WILL COMMENCE Monday, Sept. 3rd and continue daily throughout the month. Rigb €lass and Ualuabk Stocks AT CLEARING PRICES. ONGE A YEAR ONGE A YEAR ONL Y. Rap(- nine IN ALL DEPARTMENTS Ddl J5 dll li IN AtL DEPARTMENTS. ROBINSON COMPANY.
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    • 282 1 POPULAR WANTS. (W«ated- To Let; Fejr Bah N.-i.-^s etc ,upto 90 evords in length will I** ;i ftmß j for this column at Dae D >llar Car this* I insertions. Cash with BA tm laaaaaaL Clerk wanted (Chine.se with knowledge of Marine Insurance and Shipping. State salary and abilities. Apply
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 292 1 i .MAILS CLOSE. To-day. For Per At Bagan < Ho-l*. Kian Ham Batavia Saa_saaaa 11 am Sabak Djambie Van Hogendorp 1 pm i Macassar it Tsintau 1 p»t j Sab .ng Ac Oranj.' 2 pj. P. Swet'ham k Penang Pin Sent; 2 pm Benckalis .V Bagan ?ri Tringganu 2pm Penang
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    • 312 1 THB WEEK. Sa ld at. Sept. Ist j iii.. 1 W tai M ft.l i S.R. A.S atiag. S. v C. >• Drill Hall, 9 Pt M- AY, ad r High V.'.te'*: l".;5- .1.. lot' p at't**.- Trinity S. R. A. Hhoottsg. Bw-hß.Otablnuiieh.9, 1". 11 ,s_ 2.15 ami pi N
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  • 220 2 In another part af this issue will be found an advertisement full particulars of tbe Cevlon Rubber Exhibition at Peradeniyu, which open, on September l:>th aud remains open lor a fortnight. To the verv full particulars contained in tbe announcement there is very little to lie add***.!.
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  • 65 2 The monthlv work meeting of the Church work Association will be held at the Pat nonage at Wednesday Sept. sth at 4 p. a. In thia column it ia hard) 7 necessary to do more than refer to the interesting announcement connected with Messrs Robinaon'a advertisement on the title page
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  • 325 2 -KOGKAMMI- FOR THE AUTVMN RACK MEETING. 1909. October i6th, 18th and 20th. FIRST DAY. Tm .-dull, O'tnlrti lbb'/ I 1. The Mai ckn Pj.aik. Va__M tot-'. A i:aoß for .laiien lioSaai. V.-i-.r.i '.i-t i I Knttaß-*. MO. DiftaaOß, R.C t. Thk LjL-e.il Stakes. Value HOU, A Haadicap
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  • 277 2 TmmrtmUty, i)--- r ItM I. Thk FiU'T i I ara II indi.ai-. Valaa MOOI _a_ tha ffrnnad Boras i that* .•.ri'l';*.' mbms -tha propaats c. iiCt-iv-'U v.-.-..---. A naaa_eap for Gri___a that ham sateae- f>r the K,i>t itfin Raca (Race No. t>) ..n tr.o lir t Day. ii
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  • 299 2 Salu rtltiy, Ort nher 20_fc. 1. Thb Open Gbifi in Handicap. Value $400 and $50 to the Second Horse provided there are five btarters the property of different owners. A Handicap for all O riffin. that hare started at this Meeting. Entrance, $10. instance, R. C. 2. Thb
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 861 2 8. The K-ochoub Plate. Value Jt.'XXl aad *ICM. to the ond Horse •p"_v.d-U ihere are flv*- s arl.'rs tin- property ot different OVrnerS. A Handicap t..r all nonwinning Horse tliat have start. tl -v. thi.-. Mwt iuxr. Entrance .5 if dt*clar-d l.y uo>u on B..turtlay. fith October, and H-" if
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    • 613 2 aEwertiaemente. aUGTtONS. AUCTION OF 150 BOXES TIN PLATES. Seadamaged ex S.S. Isla de Panay. IO "K BUI AT GODOWN IS TANJONG PAGAR WHARF. Monday. 3rd September, at 2.30 p.m. (FOR ACCOUNT or ONCEKNKD. I POWELL Co., Auctioneers. Aug;:i PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Important Auction Sale of VALUABLE MACHINERY &c i Tuesday, 18th
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    • 512 2 advertisement... MSURaiveES. j Commercial union Assurance 60., Ltd. FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT. GUARANTEE. Funds Kxeee-d .i-i.000.000 W. A. SIMS, Haaager, Baa-era Bruaeli Aaa *J'.» Koyal Insutvintc Company. firo Life Total !s. i> Fim.**. ii'.T. '>•*••".. THI LAROEbT KIL": OFFI E IN 'I 111: MTORLD. 80l BAD -Ji Co, „_.*;u-., ._.*;u-. The
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    • 488 2 a^vcrt^ecwlc^lt■g. BANKS. Hoiigkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. 1'.:..-.:' CAPITAI Kk*::k\k i\i> Sterliac Reserve SIO.OCM. ,f»f Sil-rerßeswrve lc>. ■_.•..> SJ Rl KB- I ABILITY < 1 nrro. OorsT oi l A. II ii i Esq O. 11. A! Dan <.oi 800 Rr. WT.J la". 1 1 D. R. e I I!. E.
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  • 1869 3 THE GERMAN JOURNALISTS IN LON DON. (Tiaaslatad froni the Kreu/ Zeiluug.) iiu this subject we cull the followiug -V ,,,ii the Deutsclien Volkswirthsidiaftli.dieu Karn'spoii-leu/ dated Loudon .June 27th ji,,.-, Jo not say straight out, we agurngg, s<t* from the remarkably amiable English wording of the inritatiea, what rk«v r-'-ii/if want
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  • 761 3 THE CEYLON RUBBER EXHIBITION PERADENIYA. '/'-'.mm' Jlulrn a,!,! U,nji>t, it 1 1. The Exhibition will be open from September 13th to September 27th (Sunday? I excepted). Charges for admission to Show Rs. 5 season ticket Re. 1 daily for first week September 13th to 20th inclusive .")0 cents daily for
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  • 139 3 Sjrfriil 1! *y ml '4 mm* n-yi rdiay Part cular _Esb_bV_b. Photographs. r^t»*tog-.*aphs should be exhi- i bited in a case or framed to allow visitors to see all the j photographs without hand- ling them. Rrizes for (1) Best apparatus or method for storing latex in a good and
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  • 297 3 Qualities and Kinds of Rubber Grown in Ceylon. Sum idi of not le*ts than 5 lb. Fok Best Ceylon and Sample of Ceylon only. Abroad. 1 Para Rubber Gold Medal Gold Medal "biscuit" Silver Medal Silver Medal 2 Para Rubber Gold Medal Gold Medal sheet" Silver Medal
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  • 400 3 1 Hest instrument of series of instniments for tapping Para Rubber trees (i) paring Gold .Medal pricking Gold Mt .al Best instrument or series of instruments for tapping Castilloa trees (fold Medal J .1 Best instrument or series af instruments for tapping Caasa trass Golc Medal
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  • 253 3 1. Prize of a Tup the value of Rs. 150, awarded by the < "handier of Commerce, for the best exhibit from one estate of Rubber and Rubber apparatus for tapping, collecting. i-oagulmting, and packing or Rubber. Exbij bits entered in this class to be eligible for this
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 54 3 "Venesta" Washing Soxes, Shirt Boxes, and Cases for Dyers and Cleaners are LIGHTER and MORE DURABLE than Hampers. Tbey exclude rain and dust and do not harbour insects. They are cheaper and cleaner than Hampers and a better ui.'diuni for advertising. For particulars and prices apply to STCHERBATCHOFF, TCHOKOFF Co.
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    • 12 3 MARTIN'S TgPIOL STEEL __flfor Ladies. PJLLS A French Remedy for all Irregularities.
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    • 357 3 JSIDEROSTHEN 1 I 1 j PAINT FOR Iron Steel Stands Tropical conditions Acids, Salts, <_c. Siderosthen outlasts all other preparations and is f-§|§3! in general use by sidirosthJ Public Works DeD R A erf li jB I "s'pM part me nts, MuniciM^p> palities, Railway Companies, Engineers &c. throughout the World.
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  • 3380 4 The long, hot Eastern day had drawn to t its sudden dos;*. With the swift m** of B falling blind, the dark curtain of the coming night bad descended upon tbe hent-ed, fevered earth, bunging tbose few inouieuts of relief aud healiug that only dwellers iu tropical land-
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 207 4 Japan Coals. THE Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. (MITSUI &CO.) Head Ottice. No. 1, SURUGA-CHO TOKIC London Branch: 34, Lime Street. E. C Singapore Branch: 2, Finlayson Green. OTHER BRANCHES:— New York. San Fran-isco, Hamburg. Bombay, Boarabaia, Manila Hongkong, Amoy, Shanghai. Che- foo, Tieutsiu Sewchwang, Port Art'uur, Seoul. Chemulpo Tokohama. Yoko.suka, Nagoy.'..
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    • 867 4 i USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS ■T^HlfflliMlliiPM most W d fart REF RESH!IMG. Far Sutserior A Luxurious Perfume iQ lh f I.n Health. German Kind^. P" PIPS V^VVIVV*I_-__9>sa_B RESTORATIVE -V*^V KS *mW*9l\ Bf#T§*l|^Tj IN SICKNESS. _f_r_jJ*K I T^ -_MB* l l **-___*-*****************™******-r^_*** A FOOTBALL PLAYER A __B Tells how io
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  • 990 5 GERMAN INTERESTS IN SIAM. Tims.- Siamesb Co^bkkpoxdbst.) lhat the editor of the weekly review. D rr j, -iv nud piesumably, the.ici.ie, a ne.-tion •t the German public, should SQBsidat the ra> n agreement between England and France •fgai-tiag Siam us affording suitable pretext Tanot her Conference is quite ssaßß •**liin>
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 668 5 H^->ertlßcmcnto. NOTIQESm STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd NOTICE This Company's new Steamer PERAK will sail on Saturday the Ist September al p.m. for Port Swettenham and Penang. (arriving at Port Swettenham on Sunday j Morning m time to catch the 8.: .0 Train foi Kuala Lumjior. Singapore, 30th August, 1903. Aug
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    • 736 5 i ii-_iiii________i H^\>crti»cmcnto_ BIRCH MEMOR/AL FUND. TO AKCIIITIX T.s and OIHEUS Designs arc invited for a Clock-tower to i be erected in Ipoh in memory of the late Mr. Birch, first British Resident of Perak. A prize of $500 will be awarded for the •> j successful design, which is
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    • 789 5 ICATZ BROS, Lis I -_r-— S__g___-a* ity s I I HUNTERS SPECIALITIES fi~\ eooked Sliced Ham s^CS. 1 ''a *•>» Bacon f" mt Ls *m Uncooked huhterune pa||_ ir__a____^ English Sausages e xo> coi mm\\ /i#nl\\ v,ejlM ?r io -111 at .Z>^^ x W Hameo r/re _Veiv Fooi/ H UNTEI^'
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  • 56 6 ii n -.*.;.u t'.e lVts» t'r- l*Wph_ i-tgfe. raalaaria -_HW*_ V 'V influer.-.- nni aAAwI I f f:.in Here -jxiUiot Tfutli '.w-r ftamtam precepl- i'.t»w. Pledge, t. R-'.i^o*., I__y*!ty d It is the traditional fuaction of Penang to grouse at its poeitiou and influence in the
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  • 1118 6 SATURDAY SEPT. 1, 19 06. Sik Hkn_y C'v.ii'Bti i. B__BBBBB____ will Lave to-dav. <juit. irrespective ol political dirisi-MB-. the fall a/atpatlie sf the nation! in the -.Teat loss lie BBS HlflsßSd IB Um dsatn it Laky Ca Mi'iiKi.i. p__bbb__bas. This .--a.l event took place at Marit-nbad The la-t ifcu-rence lo
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  • 101 6 On the Cricket Club ground las. evening. the hockey section plar«d a uiit.-h agaiast i the Koyal Eugiueer.-' hockey team. Tbe match which was pretty keen irom start to j finish, wat. watched with considerable iu- i terest. The 'clubs were well represent** .1 and the play from the
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  • 221 6 The ineetiug of the Uld Watsoniaos, which wks originally fixed for yesterd.iv .fieruoon iu Mr Gunus o__.*e. has beeu peatpoaai to a date to be fixed hereafter. Ye&ferdav was a small cause dav :n the Supreme Court, loth the Chief Justice aud Mr Justice Fisher being engaged in the heariug
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  • 63 6 A Good Family Liniment. Every family should be supplied with a bottle of Chamberlain 's Pain Balm. For cuts bruises, bans, scalds or similar injuries! which are of frequent occurrence in every household, there is nothing so good. It cools and soothes the wound and not only rives instant relief
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  • 135 6 TANJONG PAGAR ARBITRATION. A Second Sitting. It will U* remembered that tbe half SißfH>rtf4 ilm raajuag Psgar D .übiiiiiie-l tu ihe lueetisgofl I :ti\ bated lbe layiaeal <-f diridead t y-j -ier shue declared on <h-t t i -*jT io\. riiuii-nl refused to iIC-iit of thai ilr.i.hii.l. pn-sitoubl ;roit':d that
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  • 510 6 Tbe Wtmtk bus .s»: sr lai A 4I sad crowd* Kiag and Qu*-. i. Prince of I. i. :lb ir M.-. i. aad *Qo< <-n "i iia mt re Mvssal I tival. BsaCtßC waa keea. Tae K ends tlie handicap for sohooaei Idi toes. Sir Maurice
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  • 145 6 Tbs Ber. S. Stephen Walker leave the MaBM after to-day aud stays at Cree Hall for a few days. On Sept. 4th at BJ pat at the Hokieu Church. Tanjong Pau.ir-rd. a meeting of a social character will bt held forthe Chinese to bid him farewell Mr
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  • 49 6 A l-tttch of Chinese women who were before Mr Michell yesterday for gambling excused themselves by say ing tliey got bored with nothing to do. Tbe woman iu whose house the game took place was fined 12 for keeping a common gaming house and the other participants .*o each.
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  • 47 6 Dr. Cuthbert Christy, who has spent many years in Africa, and is now in Ceylon studying rubber cultivation and tbe local preparation of the product, is to go to Uganda in connection with a 150 square mile rubber conces a ion —something bi_r iu the flotation line.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 385 6 Caldbeck I Macgregor CoJ WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. L ALB. BEER, AcVD STOUT IMPORTERS, g I HEINZ j PURE FOOD PRODUCTS I RETAIL PRICE LIST. SINGAPORE. I SCRUPULOUS CARE and CLEANLINESS < 9 are observed in the production of the 57 Varieties. Merchants are y authorized to return your money
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    • 401 6 »Drs. KEW BROTHERS I M DENTAL SURGEONS, j I No. *J, Battery Koad I I Chartered Bank Buildings. I| t J G. R. LAMBERT Co. PHOTOGRAPHERS Establi shkp 1&75. The oldest and best reputed firm in the x>lonv. We* work with all known processes. Large Collect ior. of Specimens on
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    • 87 6 NOTICE All communications o the Editor should be j i legiWy written on one side of the paper only, j and should in all cases be authenticated by the name and address of the writer, not for publi- j nation, unless clearly so indicated. The Editor is not responsible for.
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  • GREAT FIRE IN SHANGHAI.
    • 100 7 I Fro: our />:■<■' Ci*>;.• :/>on<ie;it.) IU-c. from H'kong Aug. 31 4.53 pm V serious fire has broken out in Shaughai this afternoon, and is still raging. The outbreak oecurted iu tbe native oaartsrs, and so far over two huudred boOSH liiiv-e been burned to the
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    • 91 7 Ibstinate Ministers. frrf.) Reeeired Aug. 81st 11 B a.m. Hougkoiiej. Aug Gist 1 1 4^) a.m. v fereea held at Peking regardc eeUtatßM. Waag Wou Shao aud ib Lib obstinate!* rafuM to euteri }m mit pri i chaaaa ie the form Governs w v. Bha ia tbs
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    • 44 7 English Speaking Minister Wanted. anderstaads that in, I tbe sportßßM pf Anglo- Chinese ChalBSM Minister has sugges- to tbe Cl aas G ee__uaaat the *adi_M ii. iaterests of Claaa herself, of i r-f Ibi .i Minister thoroughly with th«* Euglish buajpaaja
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    • 52 7 Shown to the East End. Received Aug 31st noon. ii uf Asiatic Curi... made bv 1 its i. ii u.ew hi in I aliaaa in IVcthHuaauni It includes a uuml.t pißssata bbbbs to Lord Cur_-.u bs personage* aud Bsueeeatioas anu bjeets coaaected vitli tbe Con.uarl ur. and
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    • 39 7 l-.-~ufe-r.-a eorreap-Madeal at Tatia. aaya i< •<1 thai Japan anil Korea havt i to aoasert Cbieesaewaa, guarding a satiaaes of the Tsusaiaai Straits, ami fcaabaUßf, ta the north of Gensau. iut« Basal atatieas, J.ipun bearing the
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    • 117 7 IV ..nd race for the Jackson Millai apatatiaa Ukaa place to-morrow, «a rl.tthe!* i. chxk launch at tbe fnagalaa. Taa InHoaißg hamlicap*- beta J.' Caseadeß, scr. P. Lintou 2 s«*c P. Millar and J. iv. Black. 7 sec; IVaM. Y.doi. and Franklin 12 m-c.; H.ncoclc, Henderson 175».-.
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  • 138 7 ml L I! .ie Laitte, of London, has lieen PjMtsd tlie exclusive privilege of making filing and using his inventiou for the pssdartionof carburetted air for lighting tad power, in this Colony. Mr F. T. Ellis has passed his final in •-Msaae, nnd Capt. Bower his in Malav.
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  • MR. BRYAN SPEAKS.
    • 82 7 Trusts, Tariffs and Plutocracy Condemned. Btt. ax -I 4."> p.m. Aug. 31 Mr. liryan. tdimpMag a MWtiag in New \ork. said he was sure England and tb« LniU^l States couM make an arlutrutior treaty. H« adtnittevl that the unprecedeu*^! proluctlou ot gold Wougljt riHor t,. the ulvoeaU's
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    • 42 7 L'eceived Aug 31, 10 35a.m. Lady Daunermann. the wife of Sir Heurv I'ampl-ell Rannermauu. has died at Marienbad. The late Ladj Canipbeihßaniiermanu wa« of Gen.nl Sir Cherlfls Bruce. Gl. C. B She had been seriousJj ill for .©me BBM,
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    • 21 7 The serv Kererend 0. W. Stubbs. Oean of Ely. has l*>eu appidnted to the vacant bishopric of Truro.
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    • 33 7 The strikes at Santander and Bilbao ire of increasing gravity. Fresh troops have I een drafted to the neighbourhood, and the authorities are preparing to cope with the revolutionary movement
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    • 28 7 Heavy earthquake -at Tai -na and Arii extending to the frontier of Peru, are musing indescribable panic. [Ia Chile, a thousand mile. North of f'alparaiso
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    • 40 7 Mr Haldaue is staying at Herliu for tbe purpose of studying the military institutions of Germany, and did not attend tbe manoeuvres iu Silesia. General French has left England for the payees sf attending the French manoeuvres.
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    • 62 7 The Temps states that the Turkish mem- J bers of the Turco-Fgyptian Delimitation; Commission are giving tlieir awn interprets- j ■ion to the word "approximately" in the delimitation agreement, and are attempting! 'o encroach upon Egyptian territorv, despite i .\nglo-Egyptian protests. A Fiench expedition, under a Colonel, j
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    • 40 7 Ukases have been issued to prolong the minor state of siege for twelve months, and t" authorise the issue of four percent. Uentes to the amount of fifty millions roubles, in aid of the famine stricken. i
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  • 209 7 Yesterday -before Mr Greeu. Inspector I Wilson of the Tanjoug Pagar I>.»ck Police j charged a Chinaman with personating a Revenue Officer. Accused went ou board tin* An a* oon Apcar lying at Tanjong Pagar and. telliugsome Chi* i nese passengers be was a Revenue Officer. searched!
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  • 993 7 Quicquid aattnit hominen „o-tri est Jurra.ji h°*°>'> JtJVEMAI,. The whole west coast of South Americ has beeeu torn by earthquakes, almost ir cessant, and life has ceased to be worth lii ing to millions there. The case of l.ussi, is far worse. The convulsion is in
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  • 995 7 iFran our mttt o> respondent.) Penang, August 27 tk. As I cabled jrou tin's morniu£, it is -.tat** here <>n <roo«.l authority that tin- laeaat mn jon the Straits Bench has bt-eu offereil t I Mr J. Broinheait MaUliew-.. wbo for som time represented Peuang with much iiu
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 71 7 Not If as Rich ms Rothschilds. If you had all the wealth of Rothschilds. you could not buy a better medicine for bowel complaints than Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The most eminent physician cannot prescribe a better pi ettefc*-! tion for colic and diarrhoea, both for chudf-wi) and
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    • 39 7 Tha "_Dor.se t County Chronicle mentions iat Mr B. J. Eaton, Government Chemist, M. S., is a native of Dorchester, and an d Dorchester Grammar School boy. Mr .J. Eaton has arrived at Kuala Lumpur > take up his duties.
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    • 197 7 JJ. TRAVERS SONS, n j 7, D'ALMEIDA STREET, I 8 baring been appointed a J SOLE AGENTS I FOB THS j General Electric Co., Ltd. QF ENGLAND I In Singapore and the Federated Malay States, i bf»to miorm the public tha they ate ready to contract lor the •apply i.f
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  • 198 8 ARE WE SAFE. I Thrt Daily Minn- dra vs lhe follou mg ooanlasioas from the recent na\al niauouvres 1. When war beeeka eat with a muitiine Power, metvhauts. shopkeepers, and consuuier must expect a verv disgreeable time for the first three weeks. 2. Trading ship> an 1 liners will l»e
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  • 633 8 Discussing the eventual reduction e.f the Oai-ii-aon in .'eylon the Titif-s ..I' Ceyion' i t his It must bs admitted that with the B'.itish Navv to guard tbe entruuces to the Pacific, and witb garrisons and forts at the same strategic points, the practi" ibilitj .if the
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  • 141 8 The China Mail," in discussing tho prospects of the Hongkong team for this year says Fortius year's match, however, five of t hose win) took part in contest last vear will not be available, and possibly tha sixth. Armourer Sergeaut Hiuious, Colour Sergeant •Spoeiuer, Captain G.
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  • 532 8 t "TV The Auairxii.au says As was expected, the Shipping Commission hts reported in favour of the establishment of a line of mail steamers under the direct control of the Com monwealth Government. This deebion was a foregone conclusion, as the majority of the Commission are
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  • 466 8 IS GOLF AN ACTIVE PASTIME Last Resort ok thk Sknii.l. When should men cease to plav active games and take to golf The aßßßtiea is raised in an acute form l.v Professor T. Clifford Allhult, who insist** I at Lee-ls that there ought to l>e a law against anv man
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 701 8 HDvertiscmcuts. SHIPPING. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia. India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of f.ading issued for Obiaa j Coast, Persian Gulf, t ontin-uital and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about j M <IL LINES. xOmUmfd fmt C/iin-i) Devanha
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    • 730 8 Hfcvcrttecmcttts. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. OO4BT LINES, iteamcrs of the Coast Fleet. tons reg. TONS Petcluiburi 21.1l HEI Borne.. r_l u Anghin 1 .».>T Kohsichaug BMi Aud. Kickiii.i-. i'i.7 Kajali HON M. Bliiaiin 1d.7 Pttaaaalok _»il« E. Eickiner 1d. 7 Bangkok io. S mseii lEA* Rajaburi l'.iO* Loo Sok IHO4
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    • 639 8 advertisements. SHIPPING. KKI. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremei 1 IMPERIAL OERMAN JIAIL LINE. Th.- f i-t and well.kuown mail steamers of j this (on. pany sail tu-tniyhtly from *****8, Hamburg via K«)ttei-.l.nn. Antwerp. Soiitbainpton. Oibi-altar. tiene.a, Tftploa. c.nnee-tiou Ifaraalllea, Naple-. Alexandria an! i.-e versa) Put Said. su.-/. .\.h*ii, Ce-lomi*... Peaaaa. singapoi-e. H.uigke.u.^*,
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    • 553 8 H^vcrttscmcnts. SHIPPING. RYTi_ JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co IW. A it-guiar FORTNICHTI.V Si inainfained hsßaaaß Japaa and Europe i>v t following NEW TWIN SCREW STFAMERS. Cnoek Mm, OOBTBACTI BITS thk Imperial .Im-.nesf. OOTBBBBBI Si*>eeially inigaad ler Ihe Csaipaaj Emu peau Servie-e. light-.!* m\ oatbjßiei pi*ovided with SSOsOaBt .-.-omp I Firat Second
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  • 1282 9 ntk-uH-u. to solace their wearied minds '".jV-t imstUiies, plsye at chenpe. the n«tro--1 .'..ime. and tho phih .ur'-*- game ''T*"l j whettes thyr recreates theyr aD d hurts no body la tha mean waa. vi! oomßiußiaatioai should »e aiidrsMcd to Editor, "Si i. g.il- Free PreaS." i.r.-il.al
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  • 1353 9 Ladiaa everywhere enter into the warp and woof of man's life, and India is no exception, for bv Anglo-Indian ladies the lives of certain men ei genius have, to a greater or less j extent, l»eeu influenced. It was Eliza j Draper la whom Laureuce Sterne indited his
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 93 9 HOEGS. Ant i -Corrosive Composition Anti-Fouling Composition. Boot-Topping Paint. Used constantly with greatest success by steamers and sailing ships of all nations. For sub-agencies apply to:— H. SCHAEFER A Co. SOLE AGENTS. Marl mw 1.3-07 An Anecdotal History OK OLD TIMES In Singapore, froin the Foundation of the Settlement on
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    • 547 9 John Little C° lm SOLE AGENTS FOR J. W. BENSON'S matches and Clocks. _-*******-^__^r_r_t A* KM e^. Km* over loi) years the name of .1 W Bcnsun for th<* lx*st I.ondon-matU 1 watches ha**, stood unequalled, therefore, whatever abrade off uateh is required, accuracy and durability and strength can alwaya
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 145 9 Passengers For the Straits. Per P v O Mongolia, dne Sept 1 5 -Mr G. Macßaii), Mis C. Macgregoi. Mi»s M. Nixon, Mis.- L. Whaley. Rev. A. J Oniv. Mr 'H. V»'. Noon. To Penang. Mr** and Mis*. Martin Per P A O Nile, due Sept Mrs Broadritk To Penang.
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    • 545 9 VESSELS EXPECTED. MEN-OF-WAR. Xadass, <Brit; era.), Hon*-_-_ong _>ukeof Edinb.irgh. ■'Brit, cru.), England --oon Augtistu. (Gar. era.) Germany, .hortly. dtitine, (Brit, g 'bt. Europe, shortly •<at -1. Brit, cruiser;. Ki.'_rl..n<l. dne aaaa. l «iol«o. (tier, em.,/ Germany, shortly, lle-isudi*. h. (Turk, em.) Suakin. .shortly. (Brit, b'sh.) Sydney, shortly. rerrihle, Brit, era
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  • 1355 10 THE FIGHT FOK THE PACIFIC. Yesterday Japan was the world's fairyland to-day Japau would fain be the world's workshop. She has set out to make herself the parauiouut commercial Power of tht East. War, even successful war, is usually followed by a peri.nl of rest aud
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 676 10 P 1 1 n I iff a The pioneBr E| P efts U U l l l l l l C rm^ m Bonds Russell Co. io 12, Place dc 'a Bou sc SEC URIT lES issued bv European Gov'ts PADIQ Municipalities offtrit.fr rMn,J pßM^eeta of immense returns. To bcjiurchased
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    • 540 10 Htocrtisements. THE Sinppore Free Press. A Morning Daily. To Our Readers. The Singapore Free Press is i.ow a Morning Daily, aud is on sale at depots, from an early hour each morning (Sundays ex.-epted). Cash price Ten Cents a ropy. Subscribers* copies will lie delivered at their private residences, (or
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    • 394 10 1 The first Essential I lAn Antiseptic. I for the preservation of the Teeth is to I I Cleansing with this well known I I keep then deon by constant attention I I j"HIHoe tends still further to aecufl I 1 I the preservation of the teeth and W at
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    • 499 10 OI w wl_r\lvl/o« i m C S "PP y a First -class full si .ed Billiard Table, dcsi E n No. i, to following Specification, viz: Eight Mmssive turned Legs, raised S.„c? 4D Carved Brackets, Screwed Mouldings, double boltid, best Velah Slate Bed, extra heavy .olid cushion rails fitted with
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  • 537 11 i;.< P-ilia-sh sl earner Giuug Seng, which ed here vesteiday from Sauinraug, has I. ,ru forthe Austrian Consul General ijf lejpardi. a hue tiger, a pau ther. 0 wl.-tc and two black water buffaloes „M 1 sotne deer ami snal.es Ih.* V. M. S V;:chl Mei\ui arrived here
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 543 11 S. MARY'S HOME. Wanted a Matron for the Home. Apply by letter to Rev. H. C. IZARr I Aug :*0 uc I WANTED An Accountant with a knowledge of Malav Apply to THE BORNEO Co.. Ltd.* ,r>. Agents The Pahang Consolidated Co., Ltd. Aug 21 uc WANTED One mrperieaoeJ KTattv-e
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    • 610 11 Hfrvcnisemcnt-L On the Berth. Oompania Trasatlantica of Barcelona. For Manili Tlie Spiuiish Mail steamer 'ALICANTK" ,is aapeeted to urrire here from Emoi>e on Thin sday afternoon, the Bth inotaut, and will have proekpt despatch for ahove port. j For Fiei^ht and Passage apj.ly to BARLOW «V Coy., A-jent.. t; Sopt
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    • 774 11 HDfcrtisemcnta. Shipping. STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPI (STKAMSHIP COMPANY.) NEDERLAND." Fortnightly Mail Service between Java and Amsterdam, via Singapore, Sabang and Genoa, Steamers are due on or about the undermentioned dates Outwarel Homeward ArdiMao Aug :il Oranje Sept 1 K. Willem IT Sept Ifi K. Willem 1 Sept II K. Wilhelmina Sept -\rdiosao
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    • 418 11 mmmm^ mm^^^ m^* mm m ****—*»»ummmxntmmimi\ DE KONINKIUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. 5 L-VDKK COXTKAI'T WITH IHK TIIKK I. AN r.r. InIMV ti.,VKi:N hkm I Agents at Singapore. Ship Agency, late J. Daendels Sz Co., 2 3 Collyer Qujy. THK CNI>KRSIO.VKI> _____tB ABB 0.V1.V APPKOXIMATK. j Steamers F rom Expected Will be
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 204 11 CLEARA NCES. I Sl. D -t S ill for Rhio. Brit. Hadsoa, r-r Haa* aad li t itr, Bsaaa, for Hongkong. Brit ior New Zealaad Bril itr, H ids, for Hoagkoag aad 1 41 saa for Baagkok. Msra, Jap *»tr, Taikasra, for Hong- a 1 M SJ Brk. itr. CMsea,
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    • 426 11 SB B LS W PORT. £_r\, S£ T F r w% r?___t_r ML. w^.._.._ izrSmmTu Sac? Z,T"--hunS-u.,. r ,t 4 00, Aug 80 Hongkong instead S ,m r L 1 cS^CUa £S,I?S t%S l£La^ Sl O Book Kian Dut 95S V der Hi.,. Ang 2S 2^ ftStfTfi^ |G;enturret Brit 30«
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  • 2534 12 Obbinary Meetibg. Fbiday, tflsi Ace. Pbesbkt Hi. < l>nc. the Governor Sir John Ander-*«>n, K.c.B.e. I' Excellency the General Oficer C. aiiumiding rh«Trnopa Ma^or-General R. Ini^o Jon.-*. <*...0., C.B. the Act. Attorney-Genl J I.'. innes. the Act. Auditor-Geiiei-.il AT Bryant the Col. Engine. r A. \f"*-ri*v. c.8., M.1.C.8.
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  • 242 12 Yesterday afternoon bafiaa Messrs Michell and Nathan a Chinaman was charged wiih hfHisebieakiug. Inspector J. Nolan |Biiaanilß'l. Ou the night of the 24th two detectives on rounds iu Market- st came upou twoChinese burglars iu the nudst of their work aud managed to i capture one of
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  • 159 12 Yesterday afternoon before Maaa Michell and Nathan, Hassan au e_. Malav Police constable was chaiged with desertion from the police, and failing to ret urn his uniform. Sergeant Major Puleh said the accused disappeared some time ago -j.fi.-r he had joined tbe force and later was arr>
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  • 72 12 t (Corrected up to August 31. l i Bank 4 ni,* 2/4; I demand 2/4 Private credits 3in s 2/4, rt credits 0 m/« 2/4* France, demand Bank 293" Germany, demand «J3i» > [if DiA, T. T 174 i Hongkono, demand tf^Jw I Yokohama, doiuaud |14| Java. dHii.and ]U)'
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  • 147 12 1»» »»itve»s f»].B7| Owfcfrr ),,iyers 7.2<> I G.-tmb er Cub* 2Kb. 1 hi.9<<jran i bier Cii l>e No. 2 2."» P«'l»per Block (nrdi—ry S'pore.t bujom 21 .5' «0 IVpper. Whit« (fiur L. W. p c 25..10 X utru»; t s 1 1 0 to thel b 1 J"> Xuttit^'.s
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  • 434 12 A QUESTION OF RESPONSIBILITY. A Vi;;..-.M»AH BLockKii. rsaterday moraiag before Mr Ificbeil Mr I pot' ou behalf of the Munieipai Commissioners prosecuted a Hindu named H. Sun-pah. i.'j„-es».utitive tmt the estate „f Baboo Beothasing, with having mil. t viation from a pU„ passed by the Municipal Commissioners ami having tailed
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  • 68 12 Last fvening on the S. K. C. portion of the Esplanade, the Uecrealion Club mit I die members of the Youog Men's Christian Association team. The game was hotlv •untested from the start, both sid-*, being, airly well representee!. The scoring wa. mt P^^' lU 1 r L t,,all
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  • 41 12 The ca^ against the two Malay Policemen. Salleh and Htissain. who are chareed of ISM m connection with the fire at the pineapple tactoiy in Sumhawa-rd. has lieen postponed a week. Mr K. W. Braddell bas been retained for tlie defence.
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  • 131 12 MINBS. Capitj! Capital Issue Paid Issued p*id up Value up Company. Quotations SMft.OOO 140,010 10 lo tfcnmh GoU M. 00. Ltd hl(l £85 -.coo ;;> ;o H h aiuHc M J JESS 300.00, j; .<l.-,0,000 00.000 10 N KuanUii Tin Mining Co. 1,,,l Jrt CjAO.OOO JH.i^ ei g| MMfOononiteUd
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  • 99 12 fcn3 t OHO 3&>,000 :.n Fnug d TSmv Lfcl slo,ooO < o<j'»i.»,,hhmm)o I*s Itf Hnfhußtf— dShmgUi i; $l,8«H),000 2,40 >.«X0 100 h¥j Howartli Brakitw Ltd Itui M Do Do 6 D •*M« W.OUO 10 )u M ;l)lll r,|;, n dC,.LM iV,, 1 1 SRMJJ? s- 10 l!!l "yii:-^v.,L i
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  • 71 12 SMfcOOO 16U.0U0 10 7 Sni^wnie RuW*r K»' U £80,000 11,12u K »t" Cn-.'s Rubber Coy. L?«l. t2 B 70,000 j*.ti Bukk Ilajah ftnbhar Ooy. K4.o.*' S 12,000 ]••.-■.<)»► Ck^lj-I! nbber E»tate« C^>j. Ltd f. {.<».«. IttMOO SBMNW h\ Jo LedburvßHl^r^/LM £310,000 297,783J J o h i :<nd Lon-!,inls 1ii.0.0
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    • 114 12 Infant Mortality. The attention of the Town Council at Johannesburg Transvaal, was last year directed to the fact out of eighty-four infants, who died in December, forty-four of them had died of dysentery. An investigation with a view of tracing the source of the disease was authorized Under the best
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    • 27 12 •nv.- Pneumonia. f Jm ,9 _n l_-^ B\al8\al^ a- yB-res",ts a cold or S h an RS of .•"fluenza. ChamberlaVs cough Kemedy quickly cures these ailm--m__ ™jJ^r__?i-gg;S£S.
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    • 276 12 -*FOR SALE.PUBLIC AUCTION Wednesday, 12th September, 1900, (Unless sold by private treaty.) THE SALVAGE STEAMER "CITY OF BIRMINGHAM," 'l.^ mmmt K. r a Me_.r_ Sieb. o£__n _Co .V_l» 81.-.T T_4_f "V w rl °S G" <»• Also Specially Filled as a Powerful Tow-Boa. v. i-i. -fl_a_nea Hav, and is aaa
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