The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 March 1907

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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, WEDNESDAY. MARCH 13, 1907. NO. 5,928.
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  • 124 1 i ill her >... j.^ l rom i LT vi ii (t- i I '.i.;.' Tli-' Bulgai m Preiuiei ii i- U m* -•>t million I P i Port 1" kiit> i mer 11* ing tb« ii Admiral Ij'iin arrirad v. bound for Europe ao<l Ay I
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  • 338 1 la It Muk T i ;iu Of IW.'t wrota tli.it ,-,}.-liii rhyme on t t ins car "Pun p i in tin pn ■aire, A blue tii,, A pink trip ili| bull h it in Mv- \>u 'I 1.. a*d tN rhicn mm Ib&m poial in ti
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    • 417 1 f HOTELS. rmm^ mmmm J CARS. I hotelde apx NOTICE mi^^^^,^W h' s K*tab!ishment wiiich ha-; clianged ovvpcr.ship i- iu)".v open and ready to accomV V W Ha «tf.<a Jm^Bi modat*- vi.-itors. 'l'he house is being pat in j j^W gmtt j^W flL^^^^m W i thorough repair an>l ii is
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    • 22 1 ENGINEERS GONTRA GTORS. Mi rt i v DC O CU tiniii!!! Tj o t |||||Ml So g BURMA STRAITS SIAM and OHINA.
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    • 48 1 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. b U rri. r P Junior c-!<'rk and hospital dresser wl T. m vacant >tice r>- and t'rril dividend Auction -ales of plant- a. I other notices m* firm f Mr. •aid, ifo --hlan Co. I'.'w' for children •2. Sultan will i T. farch 10 i
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 210 1 THE WEEK. n ,11.1 p Chnrch Work km P O >!;..; H b i> '.y. 1 4th i Hivrh Wat'N 10.38 i 11.32 p. ani* PtOM p. Drill ft.ni I N Phil I- l"'tli r ll Man J Hub A? -B.V.A. < ran Drill, 5 1 "> p B.V.C AobmU
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  • 340 2 A Pmnomo Bstimaw. In the "Hongkong Daily Prees there appear* an article which discusses the prospects of reform iv Chiua aud tinds ilit-»- to be gloomy. We qu ><•" parti of the art below Last yeat thei-« was bmvs rsjoieiag ows» tbe alleged symptoai> of rafoiM M
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  • 131 2 itfa Polar Expedft •his country in October next, ua I M third lii-ut, nan; in the D with Cap* jourruy to the irth< will go Afur D like UM ■hfl will nixed icknpon the South POUI and they planted the British flag at
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    • 491 2 advertisements. NOTKSES. Lady and gentleman going home by Japanese Mail in April with two children will be glad to hear of aoase one who, for part passage money would arrange to help with the children, one an infant 5 months old. Apply to Family, c o Free Press." Mar 18
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    • 371 2 NOTIQES. SHORTHAND TYPEWRITING Mrs. HOWELL Cavenagh Bridge Buildings. Tel. 911. (Opposite Post Office) DYSENTERY AND DIARRHOEA. BROWN'S SPECIFIC. To be had at the BUNUUKMH DavaweAßT, and of Miss i*nii ii flrassilsla. River Vail.y j Road, Singapore. mwf. 2") t GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Wanted for the District Office, Alor Gajah, Malacca, a
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    • 478 2 advertisements, NptieES. NOTICE The Shanghai Life Insurance Co,, Ltd. Mr. Sam Salomon holds the Power of At torney for the above named Company, with full power to do all things necessary to conj duct the business of the said Company in the I Straits Settlements. ROBERT H. PARKER, Managing Directors.
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    • 288 2 IN§UR7INeES. Commercial Union Assurance Co., Ltd. h FIRE, MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE. 1- Funds Rxceed a 12.000.000. W. A. BIMB, Manager, Eastern Bran, h Autr 5. lioyal Insurance Company. hire Life Total Fnvkktkd thi LAMamn mi offici IN THE ITOBLD. BOUBTEAD ft Co, k« r y The London and Lancashire 3
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    • 120 2 Hongkong Shanghai Corporation. Paid-i i- 1 ■KKVK J 1 kd line; Bm BUttß»— iiu...t 1 1 Rmbrti Liami i i Cd XT Of I)| o. n. Mi Ho*. M, w.J. < A. li< U. <'»m .My. a l.— W. Al)\ v Lovdoi i I J. > INTERNATIONAL BANKING DM JOAL
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  • 149 3 PEARLING IN THE SOUTHERN CHINA SEA. lon's I -iml<- •i. ret i■ ut whioh i^ <t inti r. t, \v, m Ii vi.i. p N^ j.mi. dividend of 7.". par OSttl -ipc.«i ibilliag, sli.-ii.-^ jind. m tail London these shares an qaoted 1,1 sal preaaiam, irhile It m ant even
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    • 227 3 AUQTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF A Fine Collection of well grown Palms, Ferns, Rose Trees, Orchids and Flowering Plants AT Mi SOOXG YIN TUB'S NURSERY GARDENS 98. BUKIT TiMAH ROAD \m NEWTON STATiON On Saturday, 16th March at 2 p.m. 0:: View trom Thursday next. El>. H L COGHLAN Co.. 1.
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    • 550 3 Hfcvcrnscmcnts. aueTioivs. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Freehold Properties SITCATK AT Tanjong Pagar Rd. and Tian.Lye St.. Singapore. Tuesday, 19th March, at 2.30 pm. All those three pieces of freehold land containing a total area of 2."»(Kt sq. ft., being lots Nos. S. 10 anil 16 of Oant 7.".. Together with
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    • 670 3 Hovcrtfsemcnts* auqtions. PRELIMINARY NOTICE On SaUi-day, 23 rd March, at 2 p.m. The Valuable Household Furniture &c. 1 he Property of D. T. BOYD, Esq. Will be Sold by Auction AT IIAFTOM," TANGLIN ROAD. POWELL k Co., Aiutioneers. Feb2o mw f 10.3 PRELIMINARY NOTICE AUCTION SALE OF Superiorly Made Teak
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    • 517 3 j TO BE LET TO LET A larire house at Tanjong Ivaton^ 1 with pier andbat! ing shed. Compound House 2 Dublin Road with stabling for 2 Horses. Rent $50. For entries Apply R. SASSOON, 23, Raffles Place. Nov 28 v.c. TO LET One newly-conatrncted building in Robinson Road close
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    • 167 3 H UMBER V/ 1 111 M^f IX CARS. A LOCAL TESTIMONIAL: The original may be seen at our office. To The Borneo Co, ltd. Dear Sirs, I have had the 10-12 H. P. Coventry Humber Car, deliveredhere on 1 lth June, 1906, in constant use over Ste^p and narrow roads
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  • 6 4 Her* "aia.
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  • 462 4 A ii onlj bo jT"in 'lv nemban ber I 1 I ID. 'I wward Conferen Main." let us JM Binga] I I the uuI P to tiul other in' I;, :in_' from tba it .11 _'< >■! ■nv] ng thai from the ni'.ri v.iv, to wit.
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  • 27 4 > < 1 \< urn i.v.l ipii I.v Mr. Miobell jastordaj tor- i l'isj.,vf,. r Doolev is still iv hospital It iwodad ti ,t he bw brokea i hi« shoulder.
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  • 45 4 V B. n :i;i tot i; i. o J- w' R.W. I— J.f— l 1-t Pi m m [> 0 D I X ni'i -i A B I .J W E. 1..! i I I W B A P I I
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  • 13 4 it VI iuul \V iiiel •i TV out 111.I- Mniskttant for p corp
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    • 206 4 THE STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR CO. CARRIAGE WHEELS. Re TYRED Best Quality Rubber Only ALL SIZES OF ENGLISH AND DOUBLE WIRE SHAPE IN STOCK REPAIRS TO MOTORS, &c, &c. CHEAPEST AND BEST 15, BATTERY ROAD. awM^vbflnsa^^BßWflflHHflm^HmSm^mimVmVm^K^miftm^EflSflßV'^flD&m^ BB^H^Bm^HßwßoHßHwßHa^WMMm^m^m^Hm^m^mWw^mWttwS*^ I JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. LADIES DEPT. I GRAND COLLECTION OF I ALL THAT
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    • 375 4 POPULAR WANT. FOR SALE Through-bred Scotch Terrier doc excellent pedigree. Apply "Corfiki.d" Free Press Office. FOUND ASTRAY. Young Grey coloured g°at. Owner can have it by paying cost of this advert isement and maintenance. Apply 2fi DUXTON HILL. Mar 12 SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB. NOTICE i The Annual CanataJ Meeting <>f
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    • 125 4 TO THOSE HOMEWARD BOUND James Campbell (8b Co., Court, Naval Military Tailors 59, Conduit Strbbt, LONDON, W. Mr. H. G. DISS. Mar 30 ws 2p no. Dr. A. G. BUTLER, L.D.X., 8.C.5.8. DENTAL SURGEON. 6, Battery Road. Dr. KEW BROS. DENTAL SURGEON. Mo. 2, Battery Road. NOTICE. All communications to
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  • A CHINESE FAMINE.
    • 37 5 i A i. TkUMI MM orrtspondent^ R«. Mar. I2th, t p.m. tmiM -< ri-'ken p«>pul.iii<vn of 'J'un- KWMtUBgM* lootiag Mi.l pilUg. „tln" with tbe Boldiera man? havt i. .1 and iroaaded. tending iwUi mcc.
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    • 20 5 AN UNDERSTANDING. »c Minister Li Si Petersburg ng hl4 been ar- I 11 1 Japan 1 LSI
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  • BULGARIA.
  • 12 5 LDMIRAL I I rday i'r. i flies i r
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  • 36 5 I rial, I %t he had i pun I J i hmm ion li.- wiis disci No I. I■■ l .1 \'>* ici nteD< <''l I ioui ißprisoßDMOl nii'l tlue ot 'tiths iv jail.
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  • 521 5 I Before the Chief Justice, Sir Hyndnun Jones, yesterday. A Ddkkxc k Droppkh. M. C. A. Letohuianan Gbetty vs CheiuiL; Jim Hoe Bad another. For plain. tiff Mr. A. Fort aid Mr. Person*, for the defendant Mr. Cleaver (Drew and Napier). Mr. Cleaver -,ii.l thai his instructions ■ow
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  • JAPAN'S FINANCE.
    • 33 5 (By Submarine Telegraph—Routers.) l.Vcrfiw.l Miirrh I2lh, 12.2 p.m. be success of the Japaueso Loan appears a-^iirc-1 au«l a large percentage of the hol«len "1 fix per c«ut stocks ;iiv «-.>uwr»in^.
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    • 37 5 It is reported rrom Mukden that Japan if withdrawing all her troops from l(aachuria except 15,000 railway gawds. The foreign consuls are Btroagly protest, ing against the non-settlement x>f tli* likiu '•HI.
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    • 29 5 Mr. Morley receive! tomorrow ;it th.> India Ottos a deputation fr-jui Urn Board of Indian railway rHlatire to Lbe curtail* meal of the inn •!< for .1 rolling
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    • 18 5 Preach Chamber has passed rote afidenoe in the GoTernment br rention i itrike of ;:s.
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  • LIMITATION OF ARMAMENTS.
    • 27 5 Mr i i: ,!i; m ■^k''l tl mitatioa .ii ig c rogramm itionbadi It a I possible 1 :rth»?r •u f till B im
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    • 34 5 i egnipbed from Sai i the Assembly, tays ths Pi vf' f I ■I to him of the I :i in ng J tring an unfortunate effect on the President'! laboui > <—
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  • 104 5 I [the &lessn '1 ra i S tnmmoned for posting ;i placard '> < i, Tlit- placard v.m-, on 'bam an i tj pe. Enspeetor M I that <'U Feb IW t ■iitui m«e m m iger of for Gain■tout. it ii-- 1 had preTiou bese
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  • 131 5 iterd iv i!..- :.n Q IlL; fore Mi- Micbell in answei to a mmm ins to show whj be h id i ol wilh order him «'ii Dec 25tb. dndtsr lbe he ai fay he '1 :be nuii anes V I r Ro i trough -kid,- misunderstanding
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  • 17 5 Police Armourei Adams had a tainting fit >»v M u<l iv night. He is now in hospital.
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  • 329 5 Y .'st.jrtliiy afternoon before Messrs Mi|chellaiul IMlis, sitting as a Uench Court, Samuel i:sp»ckennanu, late clerk in the I "Singapore Free Tress" Ofiee, was charged oa three counts of cheating and alternativel\ tluw -har^es of criminal breach of trust in respect to monies belonging t.» the
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  • 30 5 Y'esterda Mr. < rreen. 1 >v Mr. H Klplmk br -!i from Mrs. D Tbe nexed the •lv. in-. resting bin which v.- M booUm bard labour.
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  • 21 5 un in up t■ > Mil fell s\i,'.; tbe ri >>-r t-> I ■>]. tin- b ,i I!
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  • 34 5 1 111 il-tf] lie, wbo a i 1 lit- M. tan 1 Tbia i md t com] „i--i m in Ij.kj bled profu« ly nod ben brought t.. eport«d to b >\
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  • 70 5 l»i t ruing ietor of the Oriental Sail ia North Bridge- rd w* •<! Iv .1 noise downlowu I, td n enough noise to ■I' I'Uiglars. \Y! i^'m Ibe t roni door of Ibe b*r open. An eX'ttniontion showed :i.. and ira I, td nenn it P
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  • 68 5 A]l n < market > i aca by :eli \.s'»i-i; for k. »'pui' r their 3 coudit ion. A Jewish trader named ES. Meyer was fir.e<! |5. reetetday by Mi. Ificbell for <»I>structing Cecil street with bales «>t' gunnies. The ICvgiatrate told one pf tbe witnesses, s Jewish youth, tlt»t
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 216 5 ROBINSON Co. p§ ANTISEPTIC Hi Tooth Powder. antiseptic] an excellent preservative TOOTH POWDERJ „,i .;;X'° TEETH GUMS. ECONOMIC IN USE, NO WASTE m England rxpressly ft" j R OBINSON Co-i PRICE 45 CENTS. ROBINSON CO. I Over 110,000 I MARSHALL'S ENGINES |f M boilers m f^T HAVE BEEN MADE AND
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  • 488 6 Those who "were present at the dinner -.riven at the Singapore Club MffM twelve or thirteen years ago by Urn American Con-tsul-General, Mr Spencer Pratt, in honour 1 of the Hon. John Barrett, afterwards U. S. Minister at Bangkok, and remember the fluent oratory of
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  • 289 6 SIR JOHN FRENCH ON MILITARY TRAINING n French, «.-<.ti,uian'iin^' tbe A Army Corps, on Jan 30 issued un Interesting on tI.M sn! training in 1907. In it bs <-v tl „f 1 i squadron, U .1. ibla to thei; tive un<\ thai <.f taetr eossm ads in t He is
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    • 480 6 FOR SALE. FOR SALE. A small remuneratfvS spare tinie business 1 quick ret urn* ensured. For particulars apply in Rrat instance in ,vrltingto A. r o Oriental Co Ltd., opposite C. P. O. Mar \2 f&S FOR SALE Strong quiet horse and large Victoria just lone up. with harness. Owner
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    • 474 6 Hbvcrtiscmcnts. SHIPPING. Apcar Line j The undermentioned mail steamers of the above company maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan calling at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong Shanghai en route. FLEET. Tons. Commander. s s. Japan t>,.l(>u J.G. Olifent. Is.s. Gregory Apt-ar 4.G06 S.H. Belson. B.s. Arratoon Apoar 4,410 A. Stewart.
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    • 504 6 advertisements. SHIPPING. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast. Persian Gulf, Continental ;ind Aineri<;;in Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or afcou; mail lines. Oukntrd i for a, Delta Kar
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    • 456 6 Hfcvcrttscmcnts. SHIPPING. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. COAST lAS£> i steamers of the Coast Fleet. tons rt r tons reg. i l'^r.l.uri SlOl Paklat 1667 Horneo 11*0 An^hin 1667 EohskAaait W4t) Locknm Kajnii 1088 Choidns I'itoaculok 1019 I rtong B mckok r.»ii < Smuscn Kitjul'uri I!*<>l L«x. bok \>*>i X rut 19
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    • 131 6 shippijvgT^ Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GCRIUK IV Company hul Hamburg Oibralta Gen k.. n Shanghai, tfafaaal M OCTWAI P.B I utpold I P.E.Friedi A; I p, J.,. i June I i f Asiatic Steam Navigation Go,, ltd INDO-JAVA LINE A i;. I S M X nur 1 J i >\o*
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  • 195 7 wuaager's Raport for j weeks end ■•i Pebroary 1 .»ot. rhe accompanying sbse4 o4 mine naaavremlts of prospectiß work i total of -Jo:; v. foi the period v Hi. i review made ap of 60 ft sinkiu<> Hi it. drfring, and W ft. of crow cutting v
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  • 208 7 Capital Capital Issue Paid Issued paid up Value up Company. <Juotatioo« $300,0^0 8»N»,00* 10 l-> r...1.it Tn M. Co. Ltd $135,00" 140/JOU 10 10 Bers.r.v.,l) <; ,M M. C. I -«W« 10 10 Do Do ,1, 1000.006 eo<\OCO 10 io Braa*Hjdraa)ioTia)l Ob ltd l»50 £400.000 350,000 il £1 ITHf
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 453 7 advertisements. While thin Lair and baldness are undesirable for men, they are vastly more so f< >r women. Nothing adds more to the adornment of women than rich, heavy, flowing tresses. Tut hair is too valuable to allow it to suffer from neglect. So just as soon as you notice
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    • 451 7 Htocrttecmcnr& On the Berth. OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co, Ltd. worn Sourabaya, Brootne, Port Hcdland, Cossack, Ashburton, Carnarvon, Geraldton and Frcmantlc. The Company's Steamer SULTAN 2,063 tons Register, Captain Townley k intended to sail for the above ports on Tuesday the 19th inst. For Freight or passage apply to W. MANSFIELD
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    • 508 7 EXCHANGE. (Corrected up to Mar 12 Bank 4 111/3 S/4A Jenimi'l J4j Private credits 3 m/a -/^i- credits d m/s 2/4j j France, demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 240 [ndia, T. T 1731 Hongkong, Jeman.l "''^dis Yokohama, demand II.") Java, demaud 4.] Bangkok, demaud ti Sovereigns, Bauk Buying B.U Bank
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    • 110 7 HAMBURC-AMERfKA LINE. PASSENGER SERVICE. tlii ctricity, cabin laundry on APPROXIMATE DATE OF ARRIVALS OUTWARD. HOMEWARD FREIGHT SERVICL BBLORAVIA OOTW fIH HOMEWARD. BELGRAVIA about Mar. «l April -vix For All particahrs regarding baigh« anl gi Rrr i y BEHN, MEYER Co., Ltd. I ahrihft Agents. THE YQKOHAMA~DOCk CO, LTD. No. 1
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  • 783 8 Tin- practises of Um NMrJ crew.- who :uf to en'er tor the forthcoming MUMS for theSc.tt Kmsoll prirnn continue with u«abated vigour, and the competition lookt likely to bet very tiue show of racing for I ntrtm— There are crewt out every day of the week thai rowing
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  • 79 8 Aw-' before daylight yesterday morning h,.; the '< v h portion of MB attap rooCe I lx.ii-» X occupied bi lir was <>n lire. The neighbours :m<l number of Malays carat t the let working bard for Italf-ac-h Ii putting out tl, ""•> done by throwing
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  • 134 8 I 1 E v 7 i Tli» i Annual i B.R.J Drili I M U M Ann Sal ■liv 23rd in-t B B B. v a B -i. j K.C.O. i I Bub 1 D i MAXIM 00l B. V. A 1 t B I. Attention oJ the
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  • 101 8 Pm i.<- ti oerpouer, me weu-Ktiowu breach tfiaetr, <iied at Ins residence in the line Sail;! !!af'('. on IVl.ru. i:; ll'ii. from osaeer >>i \l>e Itrer. He w.c. i>nlj forij eight Ttftn ■I' a^<-. Aboui twenty ?e«r« .._'-> lie IBT6I fed tin-* BtMm •><»;!»•» fnl»« system Iwstrin^' Ins uaii.H. which
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  • 590 8 Mr Fredrick Pahntr, war corresponds!*, writes Cicmiiig from Oakland t< S;s t. Franca I had my first glimpse of ti:e problem OB tli« sj"t. Borne boya of Kftcen or sixteen called out to a pair < f etocky coolie Japanese on the ferry: "Hello, Skipp} How's
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    • 94 8 SHIPPING NOTES. The, Pakuam" of yin^apiMe Ins beta in dry dock ia Calcutta having her propeller examined and hull cleaned and painted. The Japauese steamer Kit t Maru arrived here yesterday fn>m Moji with cargo <•! ootJ mnslgnsn t<> the -M. l» X Company. The .steamer Batnvitr which was damaged
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    • 139 8 DE KOMNKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAK 1.-. Agents at Singapore, Ship Agency, late J. Daendcls Co.. 2-5 Collytf Quay. Merk bait n md Pada Bill Van Hogei dorp DjamM Mar 1- United Asbestos Oriental Agency, ltd. SOLE AUTHORISED SELLINC AGENTS BRITISH BOILER CLEANING ENAMELLING FLUID Softens Loose; ;o prevents Re deposit of
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 456 8 CLEARANCES. Mar. U Siiali N.m.i/. I^iit str. Baldwin, for X Mai IS. Brit kit f PeraJr, Bril Orithton, Em P mo an<l T. Anton. Bingon, ■■■< r., finnss. Fbi I Ennlif. Dot. -ti-., Ssilong, fur Rhio. 1 bieff. Dal Dana, for fthio. 1 Nor. *v Andreaseu, for Bangkok. io, Brit,
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    • 210 8 VESSELS I_N POUT. J Men-of-UTir KUff and Tons Commanders Arrivtd From For Chiton Jap. m. «6SM Mai i rokol Tanknba Jap. m 1-5 1-;. Takeaot*»i HarlZ fokolMU McClell;in Am. tr:i. 187u [.oti .1 1J aßa Baaßalk P M.S. TaoU U I F. I' >..■• Ship Flae Tons Master Arrived Krom
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