The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 December 1906

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1906. NO. 5,861).
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  • 153 1 A t**irible •torn bai been raging lor sfwral < -mv > ow»r tKn ',ni! Mien) ami England. TbeN. V. K. A>v.i .Mini ln> baiMi wrecked, witli. ut l«-s> of life, and uil teJa. graphic c'liiniHim 'itious h^ve been damaged. Coin mutt ion tioa l^twefn Scotland ami EogUnd
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  • 279 1 lue M 31 leave > on Dcv 31, due London Jan. 24. The M M leave* on Dec- 31. due Hongkong Jan. 7, Shanghai Jan. 10, Yokohama Jan. 15. The P A leaves on Jan 3. due m London Jan 2C. The P i O 1 :ives m
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  • 3845 1 JANUAIY. I. '11 < I'iii;., of \Val«-s lays the founda -t..ne ot tin Queen Victoria Hall, Cal cotta. .">. D.ati, •■< Mr. Harrison \\"«ir. B. I'.n li.uin ti: i- (lwnolred. 1". I'ain storm anil severe Hdihl-. occur m Singapore 11. Death -t Lord Hit. In.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 463 1 DAHL'S MILK. As a guarantee of the purity and quality of this well known brand of Milk, attention is called' to the following analysis by the Government Analyst. "THE SAMPLE CONTAINS IN 100 PARTS. Solid Residue 12. 51 Fat 3.U0 JVon Fatty Solids 9.11 Milk Sugar U. 60 Ash 0.77
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    • 321 1 HOTELS. j THE SEA VIEW HOTEL TANJONG KATONC Christmas Tree Children's Fete OH S'inday, ioth Deeemh, r fJOf f at 5 p.n Cakes an«l refreshments free foe Umm children holding ticki-t-. Prizes. Each tick't i- entitled u> one and j to bo drawn by the ticket hoHff ill ]>t One
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    • 90 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. Kfl!\ and Walsh adtertiae m book- and the latest p< ri«i<ii< a!- Page 4. ()n tin berth, the Paroo for Sooraaajra ami Australia on .lan. i. the Teeata f<«i i'< aaag and Imliaii roast porti on .lan..!, aud the Lindnla for Pieaaag and CalcnMe on .Fan. ."> Page
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 107 1 THE WEEK. MOND»Y. 31st Hitrh Water:— lo.24 a., 11.47 M M Mail Oatwatd due. M M Mail Homeward due Polios Ball, Drill Hal: Tannin dab Dancp, 9 50 p Full Hoop, 1.4S TCKSUAY, Ibt Hiich Water:— lo.H NW Yea'- Day. Public and B«nk HoiiiLiy. f Free 1 New Yea: fcj.orts,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 96 2 nu n I iff a Tl]B Pioneer Ei( P erts UUIIIIHU, m Premium Bonds. Russell Go. rECURITIES IO&I PlaCCdefaHou i\ «s.u!d by European Gov't3 PADIC i Municipaiiiies offering r«r\oO prospects of immense retui A° w T purch a ;ed fjr c «h or on :r, /„>■ .the limes "system of
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    • 195 2 H^veltiaeltlctlt9. BUNKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. l>VI > Capitai BBi kkvk F;m> •ReMrre...! 10,25 0,000 iin I.i or Pmopi G. H. Uunuvi Hon. Mr. .1. V- N. A. Sn D.M. H. B. IOM Chii Hank. k. B ER. A n.\. Man\.! Shanghai.— W. ADAMS 0B IM. I Baxkin.j Compajty, E
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  • 193 3 i his -t• tb kiuag ibeda et be in ,l, repoit. and Ir n, these i-j^riu one can 1 tm N urh lb Iriv^r know?, Hjut bk '..us and bow rnacb biUraal he kefl n i writer m M MvU-v Traction.' tare are away who do not know
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 302 3 Ij »v Chriatmaa m^it the Wa i I iaateea j eutere-1 by a borriar w\>o stole 16 m »pen and a lv.\ r u]V < tie bargluy waa tho work o! 1 loved at the Warden' I uton the baapa of tlte raatooo Ij vr had been nneerowed to tbal
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    • 631 3 HbvCrtiscmcnts. MUGTIONS. AUCTION SALE English and Chinese Furniture No. M-lft, NEIL ROAD Saturday. 12th January, at 2 p.m. Messrs. H. L. COGHLAN Co. Beg to call special attention to the very handsome Carved Chinese Furniture which will be included m this Sale comprising a Carved and Inlaid M. 0. P
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    • 1115 3 Htocrtteemcnt* TO BE LIT No. 7 Battey Roud. Three raoMi* or 2nd floor. Apply to GUTKRIE .t Co. Ltd FeV. I<> n< TO BE LET FROM ABOUT Ist JINK 1907. The godown and office premises No. 13 Collyer Quay, now and for many years ]>a>t occupied by Ifeam. Guthrie Co..
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    • 155 3 Pfi' _^i^_ "On (The Champagne de Luxe) im THE BORNEO fm PT. 1 UU.J LIU. a 1.40ET i CHAHDOI J H II mr r A |P-^- X, him m jMr\ AUSTRALIAN, FLOUR. P 1 0 _A_ V^ 1 Msk I T 55.ER FLOUR E i**^. l^ S^L n >£• J^
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 20 4 De Garnier— Crowe— At St. Goorg«'s Church, Penanp, on Thursday. 20th December, 1906, Leon De Gamier to Margaret Crowe.
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    • 53 4 BuxTON-On the 7th instant, at the General Hospital, Calcutta, suddenly of tetanus, Bertric Edgar Buxton, Assistant Accountant. Commercial Bank, aged 28. GITLLAND. On the 6th inst., suddenly, at 30 Brunswick Terrace, Hove, William Guiaeppi Gulland, of Singapore, eldest son of tlw late James Gulland, Tenant of Newton of WernjM,
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  • 877 4 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, December 31, 1906. I ..in, .-aw. i Loyalty sum! Unr. Tliis is the last issue <>f Urn Singapon /'/•<.-•.< m (be veir of our Lord 1906, the h year of the Colony, sad ire 1 Una opportunity to wish erei vl^.lv I! r,>\>\ auii Prosperous
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  • 464 4 I binam m m A rd <>n StturJiv with nine counterfi it > m bis isiou. A ii kieo twakow coolie fell out of his boat Dgapore K.v.t iii Friday 11 _r;.* tnd is hn could ii"f swim vu drowned. has n«'t v.'T yen 1. Aultv. w ii ij .Mr
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  • 396 4 London, >.-. m ;,u v wi!l «peel I i bear froa toe Straits „i Dinner i bich I Hotel Ifetrupoie, ,1,, chairmanship of Sir Franl Swett Ttieadaj las! the 4th >„ _'!»'in.'.l tl, c following particulars m 11. The entertaiumeiit wai t, the room wi- full. ;m.l
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 308 4 KELLY WALSH kemhiml junnEcayED A Few Advance Copies of ENGLISH-MALAY-CHINESE WHITAKER S ALMANACK, 1907 DIARif 1907. JrsT RK(EIVED by Post Containing amij^ of mdispen sable Xmas NoSt and Annuals One week at an opening. Interleaved Cents with blotting paper. T he Sketch. (1 Photogravure) <>0 q> X T TheGrmphic (2
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    • 440 4 Hfcvcrtteemcnts. DRS. KEW BROTHERS DENTAL SURGEONS. No. 2, Battery Road. Chartered Bank Buildings. Dr. A. G. BUTLER, L.D.s.. R.CU9.B. DENIAL SURGEON. 6. Battery Road. G. R. Lambert Co. THE LARGEST CONSIGNMENT OF FRAMES AND MOULDINGS TO SINGAPORE Hasjttftt l)een received by us. Over 100 different kinds In the latest and
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  • 78 5 WILD WINTER IN EUROPE. §J i: i m«- Telegrapfi BoaterV) THE AW A MARU WRECKED. i;. Dec 29 10.20 am. A m :i«|».t moWttonM tn<l <j;;iles continue Qwal l'.iitain. (.rerm mv Iwii ■••il.iud .md Fnum i ki iji oa tin C Dtineni bare l*>eu I y 1 1^ ■tormf. 1
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  • 22 5 ta and I the. dhm1 ..ii in irork l>ut by midnight onlj twi> one hundred i.<l twenty crew had
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  • 12 5 r- '<*'i\ tlireateniog to y continuance <•!' tli.- work of
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  • 20 5 All Lives Saved. 1.0 pm. \\< I tOBD 1^ I mi tlii^ have I n only <-\|.l;ui;itii 1 -I. L
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  • 17 5 ltl\" 'Ir-'. n\ ku .mi. -iie i ibi the lm Ics t r< li^hool KiiL'l.m.].
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  • 105 5 r I<l >mmunica I t;ik>'ll J ,i t lie Ic. It was m the ijt i .-i am the •J'Jnd Ith I 'i t!iiin .^'i ::.I tin i 1 Holland and 1 s >ming m i ha-. fi -i i i I 1 II I m I'- oold'i
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  • 37 5 (By Suhiuariut^ Tt*l«m-v{ili— lleuter"L Kv. Dae. 11.4 am. Louii Botha uiaoaacoi tliit <L ti utn iin ;.'ip".!HMit l,.ts beeu ;ivri\(d .il bttW66o tlif Uetfolk ukl the s.i-calU.l Ntttion»li«4 m of I ne Bi il uhtn s.
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  • 18 5 It is believed tii.it Urn combiuattoa ia ib ng ci met to form a aoTercment.
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  • 33 5 i: Dec. 28 11 t iuii. :r minister > t Bfl ngier iuhl j. t d guard* *1 t lie points :r lisoli'd men, who 1 vim.' tii.« t.>\vn without prob > <—
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  • 270 5 Mr An'livw Uaraegie, m preeeatiog the Iniveinitv ef Prioo tun. In li;in;i, 1 S A with an artificial lak 3| '.ail-- long by WO t.> 1 ,000 Iw4 n nptred football disadrani g nth nymtic tports. H- <1 elared that the spectacle ol r flnontcel jonth rolling
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  • 135 5 L'E dim i Q i. an inner 1 T Th~ !-'i. b ci.t-l will 1 1 1 1 oul the besi of 'li»h»*s for ibis oocasii v. It i- no«l j.i- nrokiog i r Radical new will n«>t rebut ■■!> t,. \j with rli^ir condition Mid term "i labour. Only
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  • 1394 5 -I A Genekoi Hesp«>xse. The Chiuese are leiestin^ them«elv«ij greatly iv the Faniii liolief Kuml. Thfj tovn has been plac *le<l with notioea "i which a tnmalation i given below and rigorOQi cainpaiirnis I iuir carried 00. From the wealthier Cbiaei more Utaa $18,000 h m
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  • 151 5 Who Wo* T" Thi Em i. sJm,— Will you or ■ni>' of Tour readers kii.dk solve ti.H foUowina;. A. 15. and C nra j)!:vcis iv a Billiard Handicap of 250 op. A. is plus 60 j."-iiits B. ia minua pointa and <' is niiiiu< W points. A. and I>.
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  • 54 5 De< EMI'.EK 31«T, New Vku: s Evk. 11.30 pm. Speoiil Service for New V> ;ir"> F.\>\ Preacher: Revtl. P. (i. (Jraliam. Collection ia 1 ehttlt' of t. Mary's H<MM. ST. MATTHEWS 11.30 pm. Special Service for New Year's Eve Preacher Revd. J. A. Smilli. Collection m V>ehnlf
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 20 5 1 JPAIN BALM. 'I:Q( dt IIIIKMJ IK,!-,,!, < 'i 1"'! of anj kind, *]M H^ V an«l should I 1 m\
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    • 52 5 CAUGHT COLD WHILE HUNTING A BURGLAR. Wm. Tlios. Lanoriian. provincial Chapleav, Ontario, Canada, sayK Icanght aaerera doM while himtißg a barm the forest ttntmua last EalL Hearing of Chantkerlam'a Coq^i Remedy, [tried it, and afb i ising two -mall botUcw, I was ooooh i»l' t< I .i»<i. Por -;tlt b]
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    • 293 5 ROBINSON &b. AGENTS /li^ WILKINSON'S R^S «^M- V'THE WILKINSON SWORD Co., LtjoN. To His Majesty the King the Rcnily. I any 55 RimVnmßHnßnVnWnnnHnmmSHn!nVnßml^i9^^^|^^^H^ r^n pZ :f, *^S^amnmflP^ah£ta^?! B>^Bntn^B9nlnVnVanVan^n^n^n^nVmM A wO^D STEEI BZJ 330UMLCJBF .^saafcfltf^BAr rtTi inTi? *m*vr -i-^i Qj United Asbestos Oriental l Ageiiof, The Itm Jointing Suits High Pressures
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 757 6 MORE OF THE SAILING SHIP AGENOR. The A^pnor case iv Yokohama was adi,.uined tCr a few days ;iud resumed ou Dec. 12. Lewis continued his evidence m the j OOOTWOf which he Mud*] WOuM like to explain just oue point vow. Mr Sale asked me if 1 h;*<f Mftrd what
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    • 530 6 advertisements. WANTED. WANTED A Kling auctioneer or one who has worked at auction sales business, at once. Call with references at The Oriental Co. Ltd. Suite E. Cavenagh Bridge Buildings. Local, as s< >on as possible. Dec 26 v.c. WANTED A Hospital Dresser for The Belat Tin Mm- j ing
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    • 561 6 H&vertisements. SHIPPING. Apcar Line. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above company maintain a tendtily service between Calcutta and Hongkong calling at Penang Singapore en route. FLEET. Tons. Commander. s.s Arrution Apcar 4, M0 A. E. GentU-. s.s. Catbe»ne Apcar 2,727 W.D.A. Thomas s.s. Gregoy Apt-ar 4.H06 S.H. Bel son.
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    • 700 6 Bfcvcrtteeticnte. SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. For China Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, Indl<v Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean farts, Plymouth and L<ndon. Through Bills of Laing issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Cjntinental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Sngapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward ('or China) Delhi Teh 2
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    • 756 6 a^vcrtfocnlcnta SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST LINES. Steamers of the Coast Fleet. tons m I. tcluiburi 2191 Paklat Horu.-o tl< 0 Anghin itl'.T KohsichanL: 2(>40 And. Rickmers I 1 Kajah 2o:>s M. Kickmei« 1657 Pitsamil.k 1019 E. Kickmer 1657 1 1 Han<'ki)k 192 1 S^msen lt>s7 R»i»buri 1904 Loo Sok
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    • 513 6 y H^^ttacntcntk SHIPPING. NJXL Norddeutscher Lloyd, Eiem IMPERIAL GfiRICAK MAIL vIM 'I'h'- t i-t and weß-knoim mail -'-a. this Ceaapaay ■ail f»rtnightly fron B Bamborg ria U I •ar. Gen< Naples, Alexandria -n. l Sues, Aden, Colombo, Penang kMUi, r Shanghai, and hack. They arc un<- iv I ut 1
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  • 65 7 (Cokuectkd up to Dec. 89.) Bank4rn/8 2/4} J demand --4, 1 Private credits 3 m/s 2/41 credits 6' ras 2/5 F ranch, demand B mk... 294 Germany, demand 239.] r.NDiA, T. T 172| Hongkong, demand dis Yokohama, demand 114] Java, demand 141 Bangkok, demand 59 Sovkreions, Bank Bay m
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  • 351 7 Capital Capital Issue Paid a Issued paid up Value up p Quotations S.'ioy.oOO 3'to,ouo lv 10 Helat Tin M 00. t •5135,000 140,000 10 I<> Hers.iwiili Gold M. i.fl 840,000 1 Do D< Deferred) $tfOo,00<» 600,000 1" l" Brawh Hydraulic T >(( £400.00«» 350.001 £1 t\ Dwff Der«loi>m*nt <
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  • 128 7 Deceml-er 29. Tin llarket Qambier 6.52j Gambler Caba Ho. i 10.45 Gambier Cube No. Pepper Bl;uk .nlin.S'pore) bnj«n 17 80 P.'l- pur, White (fair L V, r S p.c.) -l-.7"> Nntmagg (110 to ihm 1b -<<. R > atm«fs(Bo to the Ib.) 11. Mace (Banda) 65, Cloves (JLaßboina) 31.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 378 7 &88/^ PRICB6. \M> M \l.\\ Sj 'i I-S. et «i>\i il I IV C.l ilrd 1 i i i.s. ■;<•(! 4 1 1 t rolled pup Fhlk •J i asen mottled n. pe 5 8 l crepe mixed <liiik j <•;•.-. s black «it |.r .■.l hlm <t* rather I
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    • 569 7 HDvcrtiscmcnts. On the Berth. West Australian S. N. Co., Ltd. FOR Sourabaya, Broome, Port Headland. Cossack, Onslow, Carnarvon, Geraldton and Frcmantle. Tn Company's Stp:amer PAROO, tons, Captain MilK will be despatched for tlh- above ports on Friday, the 4th January, 1907 at 4 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for pasgangWß
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    • 323 7 SHIPPING. OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co., Lid. A ND China Mutual Steam Nay, Co. Ltd. Japan every eek, m i It 1 f. .r Loa atghi mcmfl Thronjrfa i 1 I v] i i Thnmg'i Billi I tied f->r aQ China, Jaaaa W I Malaj Native Staf J'»..rn.- Baigon, and the
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    • 229 7 HAMBURG-A!VI£R!KA LINIE. I PASSENGER SERVICE. tig, RHI N IXIA," ■H >[ »*DU 3ILEBIA." T: :t Bod on. Kir-- m ticki v Londot n,... and Hamburg. 1 1 bomeward APPROXIMATE DATE OF AXRIVi OUTWARD. V RD. 1 SJfltSf: >th HOHENS i 15th w lh SII.KSM t 15th H LBSBI l.i. x
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  • 2467 8 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS DINNER. (Special to be fi p The miiuu dinner organi**] l»y the Straits Settl tents AssocUti nv.^ on December tth. m ihe Whitehall B«»om> of the Hotel Metropole, lad was an USche'[iiereil Sir. Frank A. Bwettenham, cm 0., pre■dod over a gathering ol t hundred and tifty ni.'
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  • 171 8 The N"w Year's Land Sports oommen at S pm. to-morrow and it 111 ty safely be said that only tine weather is needed i" nuke them a success. The old time itSBM are retained m the progmaHßf, aud U" doubt treacle dipping and chatty smashing will prove as
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  • 143 8 Mrs sharpe met with a carriage 1 ttident which might very easily have proved serious on Friday evening. The lady was driving up Government Hill m her carriage when a man on horseback cam? clattering by at a gallop. This slartled Mrs Sharpe's horse aud it
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  • 164 8 From many ratepayers we hear of the 1.a.l lighting of Sirangoon-rd from the Kumah Miskiu Police Station up to the Tramway terminus. For the moment we cannot remember whether the Municipal boundary goes as far as Pavah Labor Station, but we have an MJoa that it does. If that is
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  • 190 8 The German steamer Korat has arrived here from Bangkok with a cargo of rice and a consignment of cattle. The steamer Batavier, which was several days overdue, arrived here safely on Saturday, and Captain Morris reports nothing untoward on the voyage. The ship was late because she went
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 70 8 NO OPIUM IN CHAMBEKLAIN S COUGH REMEDY. There is not the least danger iv nivinj; Chamberlain's Con«li Remedy to small cliil dren as it contains no opium or other harm ful dmg. It has an established leputation of more than thirty years as the most succesuful medicine m use for
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    • 226 8 /DE KONINWtIJKE PAKETVAAF^ MAAJ^CH^P!^ Undee Contract with the Inßti Agents ac Singapore, Ship Agency, late J.^M^djfs Co., .t- 3 Co yci Q t THB UN*DEEBIONEI> L \^fKOXIMi V r alentyn Singkawanj,' Dec 28 Billiton, AmtiaßJak and i Van Riebaeeck TBo*.-raliaia Jan 1 Edi. Lno-Stumawe. <Sepli and ()1, fl Van Hogendorp
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 469 8 CLEARANCES. Deceui)>er 28. Haliotis. Dut. str.. Miles, for Amoy. Colombo Mam, Jap. str., Xagao, for Colombo and BoniKay. Decembei Xetherton, Brit. s:r.. Simpson, for Aroe Bay. Alcinous. Brit, str., Davies, for Hongkong. Shanghai and Japan. Flevo, Brit, str., Rushton, for Ana— bas and Natunas I*. Sultan van Linjgt. Dut. str.,
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    • 463 8 VESSELS IN PORT. Men-of-War Flag and Tons Cominancjers Arrived From Kiiii,' Alfred Brit b'siiip 14,50<» Tbwabj taria Alacrity Brit g'biat 1700 Laatba-a Dec 27 Ship FUe Tons Master Arrived I Krom «-onsignc; for \i fJan Jjiong Dut 27."> Winters Dec 2> P°*^M Han Keag Ban Honif Liong Brit 7>'« Stewart
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