The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 September 1906

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    16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1906. NO. 5779.
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    TO-DAY'S NEWS.
    172 1 In Council yesterday. His Excellency th« Governor defended the Crown Agents against i un^u al misa PI )re c n3»«>ns"- (Pa^n 11). \r>~ c F r °P° F>al Oi connecting th»- Horshur^i Kaffles lijcht houses with Sinnpore w;-s uiscussed m Council yesiordav— (Pnp-o 12) A sensational a!!(.-g e
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    MEN OF THE SEA.
    796 1 B j Thai emhetfof the world do* n,.: know t how t?,. other kalflifw, M tmeefthe little eoemosol Singapore aeil bef bigga w Ms A <; 1:I obeonrec whose time is i f<ll> l oeeuj with i»vi**l- vi;! »■>■! «uch it [l%r^ t! mii i lmlm
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      401 1 POPULAR WANTS. i (Waatad; To L^t For Sule Mbtfoaa »-t»- ap to ;»<) words m len^tli will 1«> it.-.-.'pt^t for this column at Oue Dollar f.r tliro» insertions. Cash with Advertisement.) BOARD AND RESIDENCE I By gentleman with private family. Must be moderate. Boarding houses need not apply P. R.
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      319 1 HOTELS. Hotel de I'Europe MUSI" AL TIFFIN TO-DAY at I p.m. SPECIAL MUSICAL EVENING TO-NIGHT FROM 6 to 11.30 p.m. GRAND HOTEL JAVA, HATAVIA. This firut ck.s* lifj, jatroa ■-„>,; \,j t i: English Comuiunity «,f fiat.ivi.i, n,d tttmOmi jin the 'entre of Ifca n,oht h^iltfiy an<J l^j r-»»Bidentia! «j[uart«r
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      53 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel de I'Europo's musical tiffins and evenings —page 1. Experienced typist wants engagement page 1. Hoard and residence wanted with private familj —page 1. Farewell meeting for Rev. S. S. Walker page 6. Kubber land at Johore oflfor.-d for sal.--page 1 Sailing of the Bhsrats for IVnang and
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      361 1 THB WKKK. SAI IKDAY. '■■'>' h RifM \\Hte. 8.59 vt.o < L;u\n aaa t, •S.K.A. Qomrmmt ap, J }i (;h» ;i rr Cii p -ingaj.«.t(- t oa>d L» At (Una*, 1 >r.NJ>AT. )<i>'. Mi_:, w t.- r: so.; r 1 -IMi nfl« Trinttj R A Oovaraor'a <';ip, *J j.. R
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    THE ORIG IN OF TANJONG PAGAR.
    228 2 An old resident of Btf^ppofV wiilN btiblkwAwi nt July lU thtjio i» letter gf llucljanan buiitb about Q«m Ljod, and m an editorial vote luUowia^ you mention a ]\lr. Dauiel Lvon. lam liut sure, but 1 think the two meu were brothers, uuu tli.il
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    THE PROBLEM OF THE BUTTON.
    249 2 Wai l>o Umm ay,, WoMr.;< Famm Tumt I Wi-y «-.„„>, -h^UU* rVr Ji KILtL v r mmf ii. i. i«. ■>. d ._T Tti untofM i- -:r'i\.ii ;tn>*i*>nt ti«u«t«. when hMtt > -MeJ on thf left an>i fl tt* •a.»'iu:» t); I t«Jv h l"ft
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      405 2 Jloyal Exchange AteuraHee. (K-T\i:LisHi:n A.D. 1720.) The m i«l«<rai<4ned, agents for thy ahor.- company, aio pnpured to acv<'i>t Kin- and Mkrinu Ki.= ks at urrt'nt rati-n. BEHN, MEYER Co., Ltd. Magdeburg Fire Insurance Co. (Entafilishkh A.D. l^H.) Th.' iindersic-H.vl, agents for th« al.ove <ompany, wn pWßioi t-> aciapt Fire Ilisks
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      432 2 a^pcrtiocnlc^aaV F&&&ALE. FOR SALE. Cheap Barjpiin. Owner leaving for Europe, ifo'or Lanncr 20 ft. x 5 ft. x 3 ft. v*»ry fast. Apply X.O.P. e/o Free Press." July uc TO LET OR FOR SAI X A compound house No. 5- A Kamponß Java Road with s cabling. AND FUR SALE
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      511 2 H&vcrti3cincnt3. A I CTION SALE OF HOUSE PROPERTY. Tti'xday, ISth B'ptrmb,>r, at 2.W0 p»i. I Two shop-house dwellings Nos. .J5 .'l6 j Duxton Koad, Sin^ai»ore, 2,4ttt square feet, I freehold. POWELL Co., Auctioneers, 14 19 t, I AUCTION SALE or INDIAN CIGARS Monday, 17th September, at 11 a.m. 197 Banal
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      228 2 tfovcrtiscments. Gommer cial Union Assurance Co., Ltd. FIRE, MARINE. ACCIDENT. GUARANTEE. Panda Kxeeed t15.000,000. W. A. SIMS, Mmm§*t, Eastcru Bnwch Hoyal Insuranc" Company. tbm i tR«.j n rnre 01 la THE UVf.'i.f The London and Lancathire Tiiv Insurance Co. Caki v 10Q Paio-i r 4iti il horn Norwich Union Plre
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      169 2 H^Cltl6Cttlg|tt6. Hongkong Shanghai Bankincr Coipoi'ation. P.uo-. p Capitai Mtk tonn r.M,. S'.^rlin^ Btaanre f10,000,H 0 > Bilrurß— ne...8 10,250,000 r i EksSKTI Li \i.!!.?m PIOPIIIWIM 11l COTBT Of DIBC4 11. MlmiC< l:- I Mr, \i i KAI «< s C.R U««IiAK, X N >r D. JC. Xusm. j ii t-
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    THE OPIUM TRADE IN CHINA.
    249 3 v a.t 'HAL yiK-iilo.v, BUT Us; aL. I'ekln.; taffMptaiaWl of tin- T7/»ic* Mmfjfcti n Au4. 5tU -AH hoi/1 t; Ofinm i 1 ution i>;iss<vl m th** Ho"H»' of (V.fjiMons on May ;in«l th« ful of Mr M«»1»v"k >wiij' nl]i>tir -pwli m tl/'> Im <]- ol
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    JELAOUS MURDER AT SHANGHAI.
    86 3 <vV: N ■M \x Shot. .V- p 3rd I m H v 1 iri-i. kith, lie Phiaa P Mr Smith in- named P HuM- m >• r>, ,i :.->. Hw; imj ia il;- tli B«( the •>•■ m to |'f v ridffld td.- ,'i.. I i
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    U. S. TRANSPORT ASHORE.
    161 3 Prohabi.k Total Losh. I San Fntncibco, let SeftMakfr. The Cuit- cd Stat'M Army Transport IBirnfail. bound trom Manila to thia port, has jrono ashore, on it if**f near Honolulu, and will probtibly |I* a total lohB. The ship hangs wh-re the *truck. ulthough there is deep
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    MISSIONARY DIES WHILE BATHING.
    338 3 Tha Faitatto Curwaamrfaai t of Urn North <"ir.ii i Dailj NVv.-i mitiag o« Aagaa 2*> TIM o.>. U iii\in:ty at this pl.u-.» was ibttCk -i over the Miild-n h\. h *.f Rev. J Ii Wliiti-.i;. i) d -r Wbkmg bad \<, i|m )v for h:.i iisii.,l
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      47 3 F,- Goo d family Liniment. afrkfzZ h Uld be su PP lie d with a C ;ib,rla,n's P.in Balm. For cuts. vhich ■'m.!?"; SCads or similar injuries, "xwehoff "h fn N uent L occurrence m every- nothing so good. It roofs >■ :HWh,T d and Ot onl^ ives
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      225 3 MARTIN'S TjBPJOL STEEL /ifor Ladies PILLS A Frcnrh Remedy fcr a!! Irregularities. NOBEL'S Explosives Co., Ltd. LaBG< '\v Manuf cturers of Dynamite. < if i ignites »iebt» me 1 Hnaniite, Iflasfl in<^ (3elatin< I M'tonaiors, Safety Fuses Electric Blasting Apparatus. Hrn ikon Explot v.-, v.-in all mamif:^tared ia Oraat Britain,
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      409 3 fli RIGAUD'S I teg Ka&Anga |Ljj OF Jvivv.v I 111 TOILET WATER Bigaud's XauangaYVa jl^b tOr l aS tlle SWeet P erfunic fl Af <V (JUi c !lle Ka»a»:ga iowcr of |fl_ |i jfl It*" a:iJ a soothing and W^^^>V^4 coni!)* s.-rion on the ski;:. Ot<C'^^«,l >r rdlt vts n'usquito
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      729 3 VESSELS EXPECTED. MEN-OF-WAK. Diadem, (Brit. cm.). Hongkong. Dute of Edinburgh, (Brit, cvu.), England scon K. Angustn, (Gor. cm.) Germany, shortly. Mutine, (Brit, g'bt Europe, shortly. Nat-d. Brit, cruiser/, England, due hooii. i Messudish, (Turk. mi.| Suakin, sbortJy. I Powerful. (Brit, b'sh.) Sydney, shortly. tSTEAMEKS. •j port uf departure, and (aatal
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      183 3 A STENGAH COSTS THE SAME TO THE CONSUMER whether made with a cheap, immature spirit or a genuine pot-still Whisky of the highest class. The difference m profit to the retailer is often as much as $5 or $6 per case (say 50 INSIST ON GETTING "BLACK WHITE" WHICH is
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    "COPPER QUEEN OF THE ANDES."
    672 4 COPPER QUEEN OF THE ANDES." World's Premier Business Woman Tblls of Her Fortwmb. "The g'ea'eet bu^ines'« woman m the world," Mre. Ella Bawls Reader, known all over America as The Copier Qu«en of the Andes," recently told the l)«!hj Mirror, at her London Hotel, how she raised berseli trom envelope
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    GERMANY AND SIAM.
    250 4 <.'ousi«ler:ible uneaninesb t.us. we are inform- •4, lately dominated the Court of Bangkok I m connection with 'rerman aggressiveness j So far as has yet o«M to light, the Berliu < rOTernment is endeavouring to undermine: and subvert the Anglo French Agreeniont settling th« political futtve of
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    IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.
    499 4 New Financial Arrangements. Considerable anxiety has been felt by those who control the Imperial Institute M to the future of the institution m view of the cessa tion, at the beginning of this 3 ear, of t lie annual grant of £2,0u0 which was made bj the commissioners
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    HONGKONG OPIUM FARM.
    143 4 Bm Dmmp m PvmcßAm Pucm. T.Mi.I.MK for Xl.-i i-ni. irase <>t' th<> pr'.vii*-^.-kaowsMtlM Offam Pana nlnatil at la* I Ooleaial Basvatarj'a OBoaafl nc»ou «n A.«g SI A^ v.-:i s anticipated, tli<»re was a heavy drop m Urn |ui-.lki>.' pries, t h:it the 1 -mniAut will !iav» to
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      181 4 ALEXANDRA BRICKWORKS Go,, Ltd. BRICKS FIREBRICKS. Sound, well-shaped and hard burnt bricks can be supplied at $150 per laksaat the Works. Firebricks SCO per thousand. Fireclay $30 ppr ton. Any shaped bricks can be made to order and delivered m about live weeks. APPLY TO THE BORNEO Co., Ltd. Agents
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      910 4 Hbvertteemcntg. Singapore Sporting Club. niOORAMME PUB THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING, IiX)G. October i6th f 18th and 20th. FIRST DAY. Tii'sitay, Octobtr lift. 1. Thk Maidkx Platk. Valao $<iOO. A Race for Maidt-u BmMS. Wi-i^l.t 9st. Mb. Entrance, $20. Distance, R. C. 2. Thk Lawn Stakes. Value ?KX>. A Handicap for
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      739 4 8. The RoiuoßH Plate. Valu« $.100 and *100 to the Second Horse providtnl th-tv are five s art««rs ibe property of different owners. A Handicap for all uonwinning BwrtH that have at thi* Meet ing. Entrance So if <lt-<lartd by noon on Saturday, <>th Ootobc-. and Gif declared after noon
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      332 4 USE ONLY and USE ALWAYS 9^f|BBVBWEBBp|^pHHgiHB most w ill A^f llwlwT^JiW BWb ref ßEshing. A Luxurjous Perfume Far t f "f crior In Health. German Kinds. a necessary ffTJBB—^ m^mmm^^ RESTORATIVE 9 B T^W|9^9 AvSll hst2«^T^ IN SICKNESS. A^iKl «f9 A FOOTBALL PLAYER ilk* f 'f\ X Tells how to
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      79 4 SINGAPORE AND KRANJI RAILWAY. FROM Ist AUGUST, 1905, AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE I ram Service for Week Dftjn and Sundays I E*tr» TraUsoa Down Trains J ialld *T' o^ :{aaaßSSsaa g?s?S 'sifaa&Saa MtwKtr.) i 7.40 B.4ft Him Ui |\,2 ti! f'JJ LI johoee 4* am u ,V?m"V h up V:
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    SICENTIFIC MISCELLANY.
    758 5 1 111 I roved Lift Saving Museum of Accident I-Nvrentioii -Singular Alteru tioxi „f Metalu -Radium Poisoning Kucrust♦•(l Koeks- Sumnier Ulan*— Disc Ciucmato_r.iphs Blowpipe Progress Lighted Clotliiu;/ Artificial respiration m the apparently liuwued is usually »et up by ro^ilar fluxion „t the arms of the prostrate patient. Seeking
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      655 5 Btwcrttecmcnts. NOTICES. LOST A white bull terrier dog, Municipal number 283, Reward for information leading to his recovery. P. 8. FALSHAW, Govt. Veterinary Surgeon. Sept X uc NOTICE I have from Ist day of May 1906 established myself as a Dealer m Rice and Native Provisions at No. 82 South
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      636 5 B^crti9cmcnto. NOTICES. NOTICK TENDERS are required by the Tanjong Pa.ear Dock Board for the supply of 4000 tons of broken pranite, to be delivered at Keppel Harbour by boat or cart. The jrranite to be broken to pass through a 2 inch diameter Hajr.. No dust will be accepted. The
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      604 5 Htoertieemente. TO LET. HOUSE TOBb LET. No. 19-2 Wilkie Road. Apply to Lou Lam, 503, North Bridge-road. Aug 28 28.10 TO LET with immediate entry Ist and 2nd floors of No. 3, Finlayson Green suitable for offices. Nos. 34. 34-2, 34-3 Waterloo St. and No. 217 Queen St. suitable for
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      233 5 Humber Cycles UllQ [v>* Motor Cars REPRESENT THE HIGHEST STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE. THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LTD. STEB Ui» NTS KOKTHK DNITKD ASKKSTOS Ltd., LONDON. ADMIRALTY ('(..VTKACI' WIMH POI TWEXTV rB4M IN M<. l >SI«)N PURE ASBESTOS v. ADULTERATED. TUi Ooapn kai roceatty Kceived the foUowin ff vnn\w\ ir»m
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    The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, Sept. 15, 1906.
    1462 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, Sept. 15, 1906. Thy iaaagurataou of the IVnuu.,' A-^mn-ti-'i), m wMeh the mtmmg spirit was Mr A. HwmiliCM, was Mftrf !»v i spirit of moderation and -.1 s-jus-, ..> •:;illv •ii'inpfi'i.'.l ir rrallj exeeUeni ipuoch tnm .Mr A. i:. Ai.ams the Chairman. Altadiag to his
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    351 6 return* I'rr tfr If rA Mr Wro 11 \_i. Svtn*) i«-<i irrai on 31 mdajr V 111 I A- tIM P B. 8 8 meh. After L. opportunity »|,»k v MrG. E. V. Tl polo at llffiunM ia ■•-v Cwnbn mJ w Cl .!>. -n :1... ru-i'.n.L-. -.1 Thaatat ratvra
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      246 6 Sir Robert Burnett Co's ORANGE BITTERS (G HEAP IX PRIGE SUPERIOR IX QUALITY) FREE SAMPLES ON APPLICATION Caldbeck Macgregor and Ca, SOLE AGEXTS. KAMPFE'S "STAR" SAFETY RAZOR .2. '^Ls&A T!.v S'.v;'*r'.' S9y?^ASjjKr or ■<: swin^ '"!>. ko^nt-r and more lastir;^ \>\\\sy is srrurrapl"~ rT^^^*^-^^^^.. .yii rS£v^ -bii^ "T ttf A
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      492 6 H&vcrttscmcnto. NOTICE A Meeting to bid farewell to the Rev. S. Stephen Walker and to welcome the Rev. A. j J. Gray will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall or Wednesday the 19th instant at I 8.45 p.m., at which His Excellency the Gover- nor will preside. All friends
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      78 6 NOTICE. All communications to the Editor should be legibly written on one side Of the paper only, and should m all cases be authenticated by the name and address of the writer, not for publication, unless clearly so indicated. The Editor is not responsible for, and does not necessarily endorse,
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  • BRITAIN'S GENERAL STAFF.
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      NEW ARMY ORDER.
      67 7 Mr. Haldane's Minute. \n Arun l)rvl«r coontitvito* i I ;»7 oAeen at head^uartere, an<l 111 m <'o:mn;ui>l ol tli«> districts. Mr Hi! tine m a tmnuurauduni «.i>s that bUMBfM of the 1 1 i 1 [Uait^is ht.jff ih lOfßsun* th»< Mp-u»-il.it»u»»*ss Mud u«le<puat« »n <'f niilitirr s.ifiuv.
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      To Bind the Empire.
      29 7 ,i, te telf goTaraiag Colonial tr tssiel ;m let i ibti DM .1 n i!'" 'U.l HI .11 U the Tiii'if.i'-;. l' v of t!in
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      Some Details.
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      Army Manceuvres.
      20 7 <'i f S Joha i 1 1 i :)i^ h i\» that Irv the ■i- ifi:. !i- I.;
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      The Branswick Regency.
      138 7 Lb« E ■gaal dee 1!." tof 1 i'rino** *M ra M 1H .7. .tuJ was the I'i.m Albr#«ht of 'other Brsl Gknaaa rhe heir I Broaswiok is the I ibei lav 1. übo i* oiolnded owiag I ial tn p claim to the thraaa i Bruaswiek Rofloany
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      THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE.
      175 7 Ann 1 1 Kn Boon to BvMAnuL fc W, U Ahhatt, th#» .li^tinsuish.vl repr»;s^n' itive of t!i.» Smithsoaiaa urrivsd !;ere ou Thursltv trom I m the P. A Cfc. tniil Miner. He ihoi araoeed to Sumatra, and will the :>!f»u 1 lor ■araral ■aaathe, hi« 1 W
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      84 7 Caird and Oo. t <Jro"nv>:k, who m 1 I Ihe SU*, th« tirst at four toera ofa\ooo toaa u r ross, and leaglh, which they have on baud Peoiuaul&r aad OriMiiel Ooana*ajr, am .)!»!> i«-., >si»h thakaajeh of the. >; laooad of the %aartatta. The *»W ue the Vyauzm and
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  • RUSSIA.
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      The Girl Murderer.
      15 7 Hrn gM who murdered General Minr hhs Ik*mi handed nt Sohlehsidler^c l*riri>iu.
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      Political Confess Barred.
      184 7 If. Btol?pia has refused |<eiuiission for 'he >'oii«jr«"M of t Vi)«titMiiiuiiil Democrats ti> r.H.i will therefore bt lit*] 1 ii Finlun 1 or Sweden. Th-J <_\»u<;re;>-< of Po— lJlUiilWllll I Mil* 1 orals m Kus^i.i va% to havener ftQ Sept :!Ut i m Bt Peter^bur;.: if Bo—
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      Sleeping Sickness
      50 7 i:.- vo.i vi n so ..in. sqy.. i4ih. I: is uaderetood thai the oviag to the 1 *v. as growth »Uwpiag nckaaoi m Uganda* the Liverpool H '-ti.it' Tiaaioal hti a baackdoW] tosendooi uiexpediti<>n r.> invent c «ii« i-.* Arirtht; liti t -j .^s \V,.>- Atiica MUM >•:
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      French Naval Assembly
      29 7 It 3.15 ;».:ri Mi KoilKm v Sepi i -i baajoar <■!' the Hi SJ l i m- Preadi Britieh au<l tlw Mr litnueiieeii navies wil! rt-- utcxl.
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      American Sailors Landed at Havana
      34 7 American Sailors Landed at Havana A Lundiel American blaa-jeekeifl ha*a been !:nded at llavuut tadaia ramped in' I frest of tka Piaaidaat*e aalaee m antioipatiou of POllihle uj>ri>-in/-i aud attacks on II iv.iv i.
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      CHINA'S ASSURANCES.
      66 7 Quite Inadequate. Ifanoitafl at IOJUb «m Sept 14th. Th.' Times >troni»ly >mmeut« on the! (■adequacy ef the Cataaei as-iurances re-' gardiinr the DOMtaea of Sir K;»l»ert Hart. aud a%Ti that if Britaia aaaeaai these as- 1 Rurauiws as thabeet solmi *n of the difficulties dis >v.;rab)e, wo -.iiall
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    ARAB CHEATING CASE.
    273 7 YeetarJay BMraiag l^for** MrCalasaß, the i\i><* iv whiv-li .Sy»-1 Ahvee i»iu Jotrnf? m eaaigad with aaaatiaii ay a mau natnrd !\>}i (Ju m a »-h*"j'i»- for 51.410 \rben i he kuew aa had n > tuu'U iv the Rink to meet it, oatne up a^aiu. Mr Bo%rlaad
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    44 7 If auy .jolfor i»r i»olf ehlb wauls a motto 1 1 MM iOPOMi M '»I«1 Fwch one the other I day. whi'-h sfpuis to singularly appro- pri.sto for f..>llowt'rH of tlip Royal au<l Anci- ♦'Nt i^atne. It is Paiie «>t Tair»\"— 'Golf 1 Illustrate^.
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1978 7 Quit-quid agini* lemtMS ihnffi cv/ ftirrayo llhclii. J i v m a t,. Our dear old Spectator is get tin*; very uucomfoi table adversity i* making it ■eqnaiatad with strange bedfellows. Wishful to praise the |»r»s.«ut (iow-nmiout which, m a fit of the sulks, it helped
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      31 7 The J ntk Pteaesr has the following —It j is rumoured that the F. M. S. Financial Department will be so reorganised that th« appointment af Finaucial Orjejarisaiowan wi!! 1 fiV.olished.
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      103 7 1 1 ROBINSON ®> Co. 1 1 I I ANNUAL I 1 1 Cash Clearance I il SALE I Now Proceeding. 1 1 I hAVtno SUNo f 7, D ALMEIDA STREET, sou: AGENTS General Electric Co., Ltd. OF BNULAND h Singapore and the Federated Malay States, ffto Inform the public
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    THE SPINSTER.
    1216 8 Alone m the gathering dusk of a glorious summereTening, the Spinster sat motionless, with a bitter, bitter smile upon her lip«. The Spinster was uot old. as ;ige couut* now-a-days amongst happily- married wo- 1 men and cornel v matrons, her years could not have numbered more than
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    SCULPTURE UP-TO-DATE.
    389 8 One of the le-.Jing Nenlpton of Paris. \\h«. is also well known m the intis>fi«- uiroloa of London. has I' ■••11 telling hia friends of ;t I curious e\j<: ;u i- th;it h« had teeently BuBM month-'- ago a ChioagO millionaire, who was posing IhoOMjh I.iris, after a
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      284 8 SHIPPING. Apcar Line. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above company maintain a t«m daily service between Calcutta and Hongkong calling at Penang Singapor* en route. FLEET. Tone. Commander. s.s. Arratoon AjM-.r 4. 10 A. K. Qmmlm (^therine AWMaT 2,7 7 W.D.A Thoma-. •M. Grn.-ory Apcar 4.(lUh S.H. Belson. ►8.
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      552 8 a^vcrtiacments. SHIPPING. KTI. JAPAN MMI STEAMSHIP Co Ltd. A re-ulur FORTNHiHTLY BaTviai is maintained between Japuu and Enrope oj the following NEW TWIN SCRfcW SThAMhRS. L'ndek Mail ('h.mkact.s wiih the iMPWUAI Japanese Goverxment. Specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout by Electricity. provided with excellent accommodation for First
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      658 8 Htoertiftcmcnt*. SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden. Egypt, Mediterranean Port*, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for Chfaal Coast, Persian Gult. ontin-intal aivl AtDerioan Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about ai IL LINES. Owdmmrd > i<>r CUmm Delhi
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      631 8 Htwertteemcnta. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LINES Steamers of the Coast Flc»t. ions peg, tons rw». IVteiifil'iiri 1101 l.iklr it>67 IturiiiM II 0 Anghiu 1067 aTnhaifihann: -»»v» A>-.!. Biokaaan i'">-7 Hajah l".:^ M. Kiekaaßia m. 7 Pitaaaalol -t'l 1 V- Kickiner I<;:>7 Baackol i".'.' B aaaaa i«J.i7 Rajaburi 19W l«oo
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      380 8 Hfepcrttacmci SHIPPIA M. Norddeutscher Lloyc IMPERIAL OaaaUfAH M fa-t r.'.ul wtUAmovro >^ tliis ..|n| ..n\ HUI t Hamburg via Botterdam, '-.'.n.-r Kk iltar. <>.iii.(. N. jil.--.. i miniN iaplaa, Alasaadria ami ri >n«/. .x.lei:. Colombo, Pra t wmg, Bhaog^iai, Nagasaki a X i .ml lack. 'I'hoy ai-i- <!i umli rmentii
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    THE DEER AND THE TROUT.
    106 9 From British < 'olumhiu, Ibfl bom* of thlnd!:m rhi*»fs who m» now m I.oikloii fo Ihj cert :i-'Ti j»ri»«v:»TH*«*« fore tho I' ing, iwmM somewhat "*t <»••»> H-.li story. An anifU-r was i.-h'nc for tn>ut m one oi' tlio sploniid rivers „i' that j»art of
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    GOLD IN IRELAND.
    79 9 Disc »tibt of a N aan as Bio \> a <«oom:'s I-,.,.; Mik-Ii int"i''Nt !i.is btmt ;in.us—l m 'ivLim' of u«'l lint lit* \V»»«t. rmiioa« H<»!i->. mw r.i-.- (\> htjeri of rocli !;nu(> <>f riryia ffold, wmii t«. > r koom'i ''l;^'. V Dnblin mi»ljr»t bta eoaftrmod
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    GREAT ELECTRICAL DISCOVERY.
    77 9 i'-'i »i r T. A. F-i'i-* .v hat ntbem >: ite* oad iiu!<>i^ I WH h fi>) -.if 9« I limi a qu tiil v .hi.] qtMßtity \a qaira j tar t hrn xrliich i ebeap Uki i- >t..t.-l ■.I iif... y, it v ite rerola- .•4
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    RIOT AT TOKYO.
    38 9 Up* i com ■•■I-:. ■i tig Urn A- mult of tii- riot .-••■.er.ii nhotb war mint. Tiie Uavoorad r.. haad-to-1 aa4 igiiti j,,,,'u-.. ri „,.,>» atriovaly m.- t ij, to f pn mb( time S2 arraited.
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    DIAMOND ISLAND.
    160 9 :v Pi i v \su s Jvoen is ihk Vnm kk. I «'.»k fr-wm fo-^lay ri. c U ">»J *hip Xpihu vi from Cardiff for aoartaia isl:m<l op the uv of Afrir... ffbm, it m bafiavW, Ita untold m tbeahape of diaaMaaV KPB o;;|y abaot Irilf ioMS BMB
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    SOCIALISM IN JAPAN.
    245 9 JIM VKMM <<y NoN-I\TKKKKKKM K. ffichi Viehj has l»-n liii.kin^' some •worthy obnrvatiooM r— norafag ti> pros'Soeklkni m tliis .-u'liitrj. In the Ntchi'i rioar, todaliotia .Latrines have Uuj pragn Mm j n p. m UU( i e not Wj to :i! ,y ptmw nUerexktiaf m TV Im|
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    NEW RUBBER CORED BALLS.
    312 9 •Siy* 1114 London e»Mrraaaoa«w& of the ifaMN «>f Coy 1- Ml Tlhmv seeing to l»e no nnd to the new bills which ur»j turned out, an<l there is now JM ♦»:uIIoBS variety o f Lulls price 1 at 2h. ani '.ipwar«U A-hich are as near perfection
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    THE CONTINUAL NEED FOR RUBBER.
    223 9 THE CONTINUAL NEED FOR RUBBER. Psi d Ploorivq ix a Bottom m r< n (FRM ti Aug.) A ring of a Kttentioq t'uniu **tr»de nibbar was cho>"M for tli« flooring material of a Uiii<iing recently erected ia Boataa bj religious v 'f'- v cbnrdm iv 'J, hi »n.> m piaw^.n^
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      187 9 Infant Mortality. The attention of the Town Council ;:t Johannesburg. Transvaal, «M last year directed to the fact that oul of eighty-four infants, who •lied m December, forty-four of them had died of dysentery. An investigation with a view, of tracing the source of the disease was authorised. Under the
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      519 9 THE Singapore Free Press. Morning Daily. To Our Readers. The Singapore Free PreM is do* Morning Daily, mid ;> ,>n amid al depots, froni an early hour eaah Morning < Sunday* ewpte'l i. Cash price Tea Oasts copy. Sobaerilwrs' copies will be duliconud at their private) residences, (or townoMeaaor .rod
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      291 9 I The first Essential lAn Antiseptic. for the preservation of the Teeth is to Cleansing witli this \vo!l known keep them <!tanby constant attention I dentifrice tends >till further to secure at lettt every nornm- and evening. I the PraHViilliiJil of the teeth and b I hygiene of the mouth.
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      297 9 r* f th* tug mm* i C§rt:fc»ts at t*» ct/cutti tikiMl*, IStti opt/t i$ ti REas ED Dr. LALOR'S M^ MAS THE LARGESI SALE OF ANY PHOSPHORIC MEDICINE !N THE WORLD For forty yfarn h»« imaictaiae^ iv i b, th, deuc'i.n^ oi th. Vital Kor^. J/^^Ojiw% he lh> /ZLfiffc*' "f
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    TALES FROM THE LAND OF THE MALAYS.
    2960 10 Thk Pawan<; o* Battam. BjMf a short nrrnvnt of thf advent r>- <'«•' rtmarkahlf erperiences of Thnmw* Hitthtn* of R>t*. VafkHMl, Hrn y<ir oj o»»c /,<.<•./. <>//' Aeasaajl ri<iht kmnitrti ">»<' fkirtp farx. With tho-i'n words' from printed l«»ok The Christian SSOJSi l»
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      148 10 Not if as Kichas V othschilds. If you had all the wealth of Rothschilds, you could not buy a betwr medicine for bowel complaints than Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera MJ Diarrhoea Remedy. The most eminent physician cannot prescribe a better preparaj tion for colic and diarrhoea, both for children and adults.
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      386 10 Warm, Debilitating: Weather Many people, after a long spell of oppressive heat, suffer from lassitude, Ic.s of spirits, and a general "run down* feeling. They need a course r y &*~~l vi Ayer'j* >arsapa- fJuI Tilla, a medicine k J J^''Xr which has rvvived )k\^&£^ aud restored to act- $^Amamm&
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      441 10 KELLY WAL now ready h TH E STANDi Oblong Uto price $13. 50 SHIPPING CO for. r7|/^> UTIMP Chartering Insurance kGe c 1 J EDWARD BARRONBRO* SHIPo Bromhalls Comprehensive C price \]o.oo g\ sy r% *y EteniMOrt and EMadang Hui 1 HUO- Mahiv:i. T. 11. Ilu>.. %^l#^r A:; Kn£li.h> <:>:!>
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    CHINESE CARPENTER.
    279 11 Natnrally pre-eminent amon^ the skilled cntftsDien of China, the e-arpentm- t -11 m:iint.iins the leadership. Thougn Kiniuat iiivariiil>ly wedded to tho wm of the i>>ols of his ancestors and to their methods, judged l«y result", he is inoie faWtal m bla line than are. the average of the
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    IN PRAISE OF ANONYMITY.
    80 11 Tb'-rp are auiny newspapen) ia Engbind -.rit.--; the mtdoi the whole the niobt iutiueiit ial are thoae which control iodifidoaJ vikgariea, and ao a ru!^. thrj aro il^o bi proaporona thaa thoea which flaunt the iuJi\ idn:ii's iuubm. They withetaadtha pmnion to be aenafttioaMl, <\o not
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    INDIA-CHIN A RAILWAY PROJECT.
    55 11 INDIA- CHIN A RAILWAY PROJECT. 'I )ie I) !ru.' Cou-niadoner f ißiaaoiTO atron^r/ urge* the roaatmetion of i railway iiito W -i--:n inn.i, .;s «.he preoeut paek>ani* u'jl entirely co'lapeaalor fotir montba ry year owum to the rains oWft^rarirg J India's Cntore trade th Chma^heeaja, it doome-l i-> tgnaticti until
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      478 11 Hfcvcrtteemcnts. On the Berth. British India S. N. Co. Ltd. >OK Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta. The RATS. lI H AII ATA, I ■k*>'»i ton*, Commander a. J. ffMmhank, j n N.n.. will be despatched for the above ports on Tharomqr, the i!»>th hmtont. ut l.'M p.m., prompt She h;is Ktipeiio'
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      757 11 Hfct>crtteemcnto. Shipping. i JSTOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY (STEAMSHIP COMPANY.) NEDERLAND." Fortnightly Mail Service between Java and Amsterdam, via Singapore, Sabang and Genoa, Steamers are due on or about tbe underj mentioned da to* i Oufw.irrl Homeward K. Will.iv 1 1 Sept 15 K.WH:.mI s..j,tlj J\. A\ ilhwlaiiiiw s j»t it*. Ardjoeon >.'l>i
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      383 11 DE KONINKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. tT*mni CONTRVT II II TDK N t THLBI-AVMH I*lH\ (ii>\ \v V VKNT. Agents ac Singapore, Ship Agency, late f. Dacndcfs Co., 2-3 Collycr Quay. mi UNDKHsi.iM.I* HA IKS AUK OM,V AJ'PU. «\I M 1 Steamers From Expected Will be Despatched for on V. HQgendorp Djambi
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      852 11 HARBOUR NOTES. 1'Im» H. I. steamer Pent-ikot* wbioh ir ri\-'l be^v yooter«l»y from O.ili;utt:i mid Ra:j^<>" u brought the uews tit it tb" «:mer dot which bOOMat ditahald t.-tbej .ii Mutlnh Lii^'at Voooolai tho ontraneo l »tb«*Hooglihnogo«jeaoJkor«<>fl thoSwnJor> j bondi aud M bumping lieavily. Tho vessel s likely to become
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      410 11 MAIL TABLK. The If D L S -<v Kondajr. Maik i ia L adoo Oet J.?. The li I leatwi ■ii s»-j.t i >. Th.- D L IV Lodwif, leaveMon Bept 81 and N. iao Bongfconti S-p: J7, Shanghai 0.-t I, rokohama < t7. The II M luaiea on Sept
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      605 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Men-of-Wi- ilafira'idTons Comirundcrs Arrived From For Wh ir 1<>ml)1 H- M. .-hi. ***** Ballard Bspt IS Plyatoafk Hoa«hoas Mtl:in Pad.jet.loo Ulia Bapt 1.1 Kur,;.,. Ua^rtaiii Set M v OoLjcatSOO Mnrphv Sept 1] P. .<«.•:• Uaoaffamin Am tr.i.. »H7 Kno\ Bapt Id .M.mil.. Raw T« (1 Ami fr...
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    761 12 O»lliU Mkkiimi. Fkuoay, 14-th S^pt. j PitXSENT Wis Excellency tin- Governor Sir Jgfea AnU-i.-on, K.C.M.O. His Excellency tlie General OBoer Commanding theTroope Mnior-'.ienenil I*. Inigo Jones, c.v.o. Die -n\ the Col. Secretary apt. A. ll. Young. the Act. Attorney-Genl. .T. 11. Innes. the Col. Engineer A. Murray. c.B.
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    MOTOR LORRY ACCIDENT.
    81 12 l««terdaj foronooa a rather pecuiiai ;'.cci<U«nt occurred at Mmms Kramer au<i i\*-.i..- > works at Siak-st, Tanj..u«,' Vdiidl Bm*r*i motor I'iriiw were trailing to be I '-1 and a Chinese ooli* was .^taudiijt; iMftwwiitwn of them. Be KM hc.ir.l to CTI OUt, au.l it was fouud that
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    CHARGE AGAINST POLICEMEN.
    1606 12 ALLEUED BRIBE OF MOO. The Scmbawa Koai» Fikk. Yesterday afterooon before the Bench Court, Salleh aud Hussnin, two Malay police coustables, were charged with giviui: fa^e evidence to Inspector Joyce m conuectiou with tin? recent fire at Sumbawa-rd. Salleh •M also charged with having obtained an illegal
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    ARRESTED THROUGH QUICKSILVER.
    228 12 CoIXTEKKEIT OR (jKMIM. CoIS f At f.-ur o'okiek on Tiiui>».lav evening C'lim.tui.iti buavdad a tr.iuioar near Chiu-•li.-.v st. ;md laadrrad th^ eoadnc'or t vm'uj v-ivut pie*v. Thfl c'».in was bri^lu ml ahiaian aad tha ouaductur rafaaad v ak»- it as iie U-lw\e«l it ty bad. Tli> |M»seu^er
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    THE SUPREME COURT.
    243 12 The Chief and I'uimic .In i. •1 iv oornpitd v\ it li a uunbar ..t wm ill qmmom S.\»M;il |hrn pOMMMmta v.fw KTmnt«d I>\ tl>« < fhief Juttie**, Mr \i\ mlmmi Jonoa, wl:.'. ais,, li-y.t.l tli.-j.irt ii an) om, s. K. SM.-kt'.i,)!;.,,, Pi In ranoi Iniiiiafi Bandanua
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    28 12 The death is reporrel of Lieuteirtot G. F. ii. Guu^li. E.. Ist Sippeis aud MiuHrs, it Pa. hmarlji on the .lOih ultimo from ib* vs- of the liver
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ASSOCIATION.
    519 12 The folio rif m the rejx.it of tii» Biapi j oore branch toth~> member* fur the ymt end litf 'th June. 19(M'>. The Committee a* •lasted at the lust (*«ne ril Meeting was its follow* Hon Hu.'l. Fort— Presid-ut. Hod. W. H Sbelford -Vic«-l\ebideut. »>r E. .H.
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    SWIMMING CLUB.
    94 12 Jackbo.n Alillar Cup. Tlie thud aud fiuat nice, 200 \ards handicap, will l>« swum to-n.vvn»\v 01. at rival of V o'clock launch. Handicap Cusiadcn. f.mton scratch, P. F. Miller ti sees. J K. BLick li» sees. W«U, Frauklin I Bfcs. tfiiii, Taloit, 17 sees Hauc««k U C. R.
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    EXCHANGE.
    109 12 (Corrected cv to Sept 1 i > Hank 4 in/8 2/4* demand 2/4 1 Private credits o ui/s 2/4.'. credits (> ih/h 2/4 Fhanck, demand liauk... 293.'. J human y, demand 2S9J Ivdia, T. T 173; HONGKONG, dtMUaud ~>\% -liYokohama, demaud I L4\ Java, dvn.um] ||0j Bangkok, demand >7
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    PRODUCE.
    140 12 Sept It. Tin i*\r>l\ Gambier T.lO Gamb rr Cnba No. 1 ]o.7"» laml'it r Ciii* Ho. I 2."i P»ppo'lsi:i.'i 'ordinary S'poielniy»-i* 21 60 Pepper. White (fair L. W. p. c 17.&Q Niitnu-f- (ll<» to the Ib) ;;i 7,i) N'utuj.'-- (81 t.. the H>.) 4*. Vl are (Baudai •;'>. 'lover-
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    SHARES.
    458 12 Capital Capital Issue Pti I Issued paid up Value up Company. Quot-tlom 8135.00) 140.0.0 lo h, ntnmwA Odi M. C* LfcJ 10 1 J?40,ooo lo jo )o D o Pifaini) N.i«» 0,0-«) «uo>»o J,. lo 0 ,,h Hy.lralii- Tin .M. C«>. Ltd 18 M I 5200.000 o 0()0on 1«>
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      52 12 Pneumonia. This disease always results from a cold or I from an attack of influenza. Chamberlain's! i ouph Remedy quickly cures these ailments ■nd counteract* any tendency towards pneu- 1 rioma. It is made especially for these and similar ailments and can always be depended i upon. For sale by
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      42 12 When jonr dealer tries to palm off an imitaion of Rigaud's Kananga Water or an> )t thing which is not what jou want, then s the time to throw a little "hot air" into iim and keep away from his store. 10
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      386 12 THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO LTD. No. J DOCK. No. D XX. Len«tti Inside Bl it. Length Inslda 875 rt. width or eat imnce, top Mi ti. i.ott. Width of entrance lop 00* ft. bol ll 1&J8 tt Water on blocks 27.5 lr. m ateron blocks 20.5 rt Tlaa* to pump
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