The Straits Budget, 24 September 1902
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section113 1902-09-24 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” The Straits Times is widely read throughout 'Asia generally. It circulates in Singapore and Penang, throughout all the Protected States of the Malay Peninsula, in Siam, Borneo, the Netherlands Indies, the Philippines, and flench lndo*China. jgnBUHtD oveb Half a113 words
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The Straits Budget. WEDNESDAY, 24TH SEPTEMBER.
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Article217 1902-09-24 1 H-»!.lly—At *lo Datoh Kraraat Road, i»u thrt 12th instant, Mrs. F. HoLLKY, a ilau^hter. os l7th at Letham House t&e wife oi H. B. SALMOND of a IOU. 0% thf 2?tb August, at Hwanghien, the wife t htv. \V. Pruitt, American .Southern* lipiint Mission, of a son. on iiit217 words
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Article174 1902-09-24 1 S U r* rr Augu-t, .-it Newchwang, E >K .l0|» Young to Katharine Constance N > daughter of Arthur B. <l V,N l»*«nard Cattle, Durham. I nijiiy Cathedral, Shanghai, on the 6th w Vr, William Thomson, marine e rnut**ndent, lado*» hina Steam Navigation to Alick Ann Aitchinson, widow f’aptain174 words
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Article219 1902-09-24 1 Lkidinq Articles. The Gove- nor at Kelantan. Kelantan Affairs. Local M rket Quotations. Shipping N» ws. l*fß«enger List. Police News. A Little known School. Royal Gifts. S. O. O. Tennis Tournament. Singapore Sporting Club. Raffl s Hotel A Question for Saigon A FU* for Sanitary Inspectors. The219 words
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Article630 1902-09-24 1 Singapore, 24th September, 1902. PRODUCE. Gambier buyers 14.62* Copra Bali 9*30 do Pontiauak *-85 Pepper, Black buyers 36.00do White, (8%) 58.60 Sago Flour Sarawak >• 3.90 do Brunei No. 1 3.70 Pearl Sago Coffee, Bali, 15% basis 23.00 Coffee, Palembang, 20% basis#; 30.00 Cofree, Liberian No. 1 T» 90.00630 words
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Article295 1902-09-24 1 The mail for Europe, thin week, leaves by the B. I. 8. 8. Zaida. The next issue ot the Budget will be despatched hy the P. O. 8.8 Bengal due on the 2nd October. The N D. L. mail for Europe by the P. Irene closed295 words
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Special telegram to the “Straits Times.”
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62 1902-09-24 1 Hongkong 191 k S?pt. $50,000 worth of gold ban been stolen on board the steamer Z"firo y which trades between Hongkong and Manila. The missing gold is supposed to be bullion consigned from Hongkong to a Manila firm. The62 words
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REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
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53 1902-09-24 1 London 17/A. Sept. The British and German papers, in commenting upon M. Pelletan’s speeches, deplore the recklessness he indulged in. They decline to take him seriously, and say that the very wildness of the language he used deprives his utterances53 words
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Article32 1902-09-24 1 The martial law proclamation has been withdrawn in Cape Colony. But the Peace Preservation Act has been proclaimed. Glanders prevails in South Africa. Rinderpest is also causing anxiety there.32 words
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Article27 1902-09-24 1 M. Pelletan has made another speech at Bizerta in which he endeavoured to jus ify himself. He denied that he had any hostile motives.27 words
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25 1902-09-24 1 Colonel Metcalfe, who distinguished himself at Ladysmith, has been appointed to the Command at Mauritius.25 words
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17 1902-09-24 1 Lord Kitcheadfcs visiting the King until the ltth instant at Balmoral.17 words
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41 1902-09-24 1 London, 1 8th Sept. Owing to civil warfare threatening to interfere with railway traffic across the Isthmus of Panama, fifty American Marines with aquielr firer are accompanying the trains running between Colon and Panama.41 words
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23 1902-09-24 1 The cadets at Sanduur«t will henceforth be restricted to beer at mesa. Wine will not be allowed.23 words
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37 1902-09-24 1 The Boer Generals appear to hare abandoned their tour in Europe v largely owing to a plain hint given them that Germany and other Powers would not allow any anti-British demonstrations.37 words
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Article30 1902-09-24 1 Captain Peary of the Windward Polar Expedition has arrived at Sydney in ('ape Breton. He did not reach the North Pole, but he made important scientific discoveries.30 words
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Article39 1902-09-24 1 London 20 tk Sept. The Times says Lord Salisbury is now staying in Switzerland, unwell and confined to his bed. English ana Swiss doctors are attending him, and his own doctor in London has been summoned.39 words
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Article23 1902-09-24 1 The papere puhlibh a rumour that Baron Hayashi and Sir Claude Macdonald are to be raised to the rank o ambassadors.23 words
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Article39 1902-09-24 1 A Peking telegram sa>s M. Leesar has announced that Russia is deter« mined to keep her promise to restore to China Southern Manchuria, as far as the Lian River and the Shan-hai* kwan railway, by October Brh.39 words
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Article50 1902-09-24 1 Heps are being taken to Mnash the ring which London wharfingers formed for bonding lea, and which has since become a monopoly. A new bonded warehouse is to be started at mno.h lower rates. Lipton’s, Horniinan’B and other leading tea firms are supporting the movement.50 words
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Article20 1902-09-24 1 Later. Italy has intimated that she does not regard the recent utterances of M. Pelletan seriously.20 words
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Article28 1902-09-24 1 lhe Marquess of Salisbury has a slight attack of gout and will be unable to travel for a fortnight. There ia no cause for anxiety.28 words
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Article22 1902-09-24 1 The Royal progress through the streets of London, originally appointed for June 27th, takes place on October 10th.22 words
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Article12 1902-09-24 1 Her Majesty the Queen has* arrived at Copenhagen.12 words
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39 1902-09-24 1 London t 20 th Hopt. The Queen of the Belgians has died*! Bpa, after having been seised with a heart attack while at dinner. Hone of her family were present.39 words
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Article71 1902-09-24 2 The Fram, the polar axpeditionary vessel, has arrived at Stavanger (Norway), after having been ice-hound for four winters in Jones’s Sound. Attempts made to blow up the ice failed. A heavy southern drift of the ice freed her in July last. The unexplored regions at Ellesmere71 words
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109 1902-09-24 2 Mr. Stanley Spencer navigated an airship for a distance of thirty miles yesterday evening, from the Crystal Palace, arrobi London, to Harrow. This :is a worKs record, surpassing the distances traversed i y Santos Dumont and Zeppelin in their experiments.109 words
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Article38 1902-09-24 2 London 2\st Sept. The issue is announced of a Bulgarian five per cent gold loan of 106 millions of franc**, nominal. Five Paris banks and one Vienna bank receive subscriptions. The issue price is 90 i38 words
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94 1902-09-24 2 DEATH OF THE BELGIAN QUEEN. King Leopold s Action. Excitement in Brussels. Vive Princess Stephanie." Lo ulon 2 2nd Sept. On learning of the sudden death of the Queen of the Belgians, King Leopold immeiiately arrived at Spa yesterday. insisted on his daughter, Princess Stephanie, now Countess Lonyay, leaving the94 words
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Article46 1902-09-24 2 Rear-Admiral Watson has died of pneumonia at Malta. [Rear Admiral Burges Watson <\V.O., jßuperindent of Malta Dockyard, entered the ■•vy in 1860, and becime successively 1866, Commander in 1879, Captain iu 1885 s and Rear-Admiral in 1899. lie had mo war service.]46 words
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42 1902-09-24 2 The London Standard, states that a Turkish irad£ has beenjissued, authorising the passage through the Dardanelles of four Russian torpedo boats at intervals of twenty-four hours under the commercial flag, but carrying neither ammunition nor uaval ciews.42 words
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49 1902-09-24 2 At the instance of the German Government, an international Conference will !ie held in October with a view to drawng up an International agreement and or the purpose of framing rules regarding wireless telegraphy, similar to the International Telegraph Convention.49 words
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86 1902-09-24 2 Princess Stephanie has left Brussels on her return to England amid renewed demonstrations of sympathy. She denied that there had been a scene between herself and the King (her father), although the latter had intimated that he did not further desire her presence.86 words
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Advertisement79 1902-09-24 1 T price of the Straits Times A- or «8/-. The post free price Budget is ?20 a year, or 40 JLnnrnweHMO to subscribe for a year for shorter perio-s are lhe an ie proportionate rate of price as *lhe sh«*« budget can be sent to meet ,r ur nirn pa***nge»s79 words
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Obituary132 1902-09-24 1 s j-.i 4 DEATHS. K w,,- u uat atrtea off Queensland, Ut., u 1 ®**ter h.s. Chingtu. <Aj at Shanghai, Major NAWOJI *V». u U4a( hng Japanese troops aged VJ *Awi°i h at Glasgow, David V Hr Messrs. Lane, Crawford .•^.gkoog.) h**, u the Ut September, Madame J affray. 26,132 words
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Article524 1902-09-24 2 (Straits Times 22nd[September.) H. E. the Governor left for a trip up the West Coast on Saturday night, and it is to be trusted that the despatches announcing the fact of his intended arrival at Penang, or whatever other port or ports be may choose to(Straits Times, 22nd[September.) - 524 words
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Article4869 1902-09-24 2 (Straits Times 23rd September.) Mr. Anderson’s half yearly report on the Chamber of Commerce which appears in another column is especially interesting reading towards the end, inasmuch as therein it touches upon certain matters pertaining to the status quo of Kelantan as a mart for the exports of(Straits Times, 23rd September.) - 4,869 words
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Article1191 1902-09-24 3 The German gunboat Schwalbe lef for Colombo on Tuesday afternoon. A remarkably fine lunar rainbow was visible at about 11 o’clock last night. The American cruiser I*la de Luzon having completed all the repairs that she needed and filled her bunkers, expects to get away this afternoon.1,191 words
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Article188 1902-09-24 4 T- r asdie recently played a return cricket match versus Samarang who had the assistance of some of the members of Harmston’s Circus. Tjandie owe their victory entirely to Mr Thomson’s fearless batting, although had the tieiding been better it would have been a more even match.188 words
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Article76 1902-09-24 4 Tennis Championship. The result of the tennis championship of the Batavia Cricket Club is as follow s: E. J. Tboy. b. C. Cri«wirk. 1 6-3, 6-4. B. C. CriHWick. B. C. Criswick. > 6-2, 6-1. J. C. Ferrier. w R Young. W. K. Young. 5 J C.76 words
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Article46 1902-09-24 4 The following is the result of the September Monthly Medal, which was played f«ir on the 10th inst.: Mr. Schulz 44 —6 =3B Macdonald 43 —l=42 Criswick 52 —9 =43 Ferrier 45 +2 =47 Batter worth 49 scr. =49 Grieve 50 scr. =5O46 words
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Article335 1902-09-24 4 Griff ns Autumn Race Meeting. 1 G. H. Stilt br. in Da pat 2 O. Jaeger br m Calanda 3 So ah Eng Kiong b. g. William the Third 4 H. Schaefer b. g. Cri-Cri 5 Hatton and Kirk b. g Moonlighter 8 Seah Eng Kiat. c.335 words
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Article436 1902-09-24 4 Banquet and Addrees. On Saturday night, the leading Chinese of the Federated Malay States gave a more or less official banquet in honour of Mr. Hare’s recent promotion to the ranks of the Order of 8t. Michael and St. George. Nothing quite like it h»d ever before been436 words
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409 1902-09-24 4 Marc Bkl, a prominent mining engineer, reports that in the course o his explorations he found the geologica formations of French Indo-China to contain an abundance ol mineral riches. Gold, tin, copper, zinc, antimony, leac, iron, coal, marble, Ac., are depositee in quantities which409 words
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Article685 1902-09-24 4 In the heart of the exclusively Chinese portion of the town, the Teluk Ayer district, there exists a Chinese Girls’ School about which very little is known and less is said or written. It is nevertheless, of some importance, considering that the Chinese, however anxious they685 words
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Article154 1902-09-24 4 Walter Gerbrick, a miner, who has been prospecting in Mindanao, Philippine Islands, is in Shanghai. The Stumghai Times says that Mr. Gerbrick is the sole owner of a Mindanao gold mine. Not until lately has gold been discovered there that would pay to mine, but it is154 words
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Article882 1902-09-24 4 Thb large area of land surrounding Raub or the western portion of Pahang has, says the Malay Mail proved rich in several minerals, but more especially in oxide of tin, which appear to be generally distributed in every creek flowing from the main Pahang range,882 words
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Article361 1902-09-24 4 There was a satisfactory i I Raub the other day Officer ottered 15 town lots m HA found purchasers at price. r of 'tfl «1,8«0 to S210 a lot. Thl f r' cl $9,450, beinc an average of *«t real NB buyers, of whom Towka was one, having361 words
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Article48 1902-09-24 4 P O PASSENGERS. Booked by Parramatta to leave tomorrow :—For London—Mr E Wdlmann, Mr. and Mrs J. G. Keane:—For Marseilles —Mr. A. Richards (Ch Inspector H. F. Parrett, Malay constable will join at Penang):—For ColomboMr. and Mrs. N. Trotter:—For Penang—Mr. and Mrs. Van de Stadt 10.45 a m.48 words
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Article345 1902-09-24 4 The K.P.M. Van Riebeeck, reported id another quarter as having arrived on her maiden trip to Singapore on the 1 5th inst., has been here several tiroes before. She is a new boat of 2294 tons gross, built this year to replace the old Van Rietvcck of 664345 words
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1347 1902-09-24 5 Different Points of View. on Wednesday an8* there is alarm in official V D in Germany at the prospect •r-* :yr nh.ll* demonstrations in A ;p n the occasion of the visit of n f'\ (.enerals to that country, sue for n“Xt week. The senn1,347 words
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Article183 1902-09-24 5 There seems to be a considerable quantity of counterfeit coin in circulation in Hingapore. Two men were arrested yesterday for passing bad 50 cent pieces. One went into a silk store and left nine worthless discs with a South Bridge Road shopkeeper in payment for some183 words
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Article1125 1902-09-24 5 Brought in from Ophir." The following is the list of gifts, addresses,«tc, presented to their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of York on the occasion of their visit to this part of the world. These souvenirs from the East, with many others from all parts of the1,125 words
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Article556 1902-09-24 5 The number of deaths in consequence of the new eruptions of Mount Pelee iR reported to be 1,060, and that of the injured 1,500. M. Beau, Governor-General of French Indo-China, leaves France on the 2l*t inst., and is due to arrive at Saigon on the 25th October.556 words
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Article33 1902-09-24 5 H. E. Sir Frank Swettenham will leave Singapore by the Sea Belle tomorrow, Saturday, at about five o’clock in the afternoon, bis destination being Penang or Malacca, or both.33 words
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Article129 1902-09-24 5 Messrs. Latham Co.'s weekly share report states :—Our market continues quiet with little or no business doing. Straits Traders are steady at s29£ with a few sellers at 430. Fraser <fc Neaves continue firm and have advanced to $B4, at which price there are buyers. Riley Hargreaves129 words
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Article142 1902-09-24 5 The amateurs made their fourth appearance in “H. M.S. Pinafore” last night, when H. E. the Governor was again present. The excellence of the production was maintained, the role of Captain Corcoran, being played by Mr. W. Dunman owing to the indisposition of Mr. E. A.142 words
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Article182 1902-09-24 5 Sir Henry McCallum’s Inner.” Sir Henry McCallum, the Governor of Natal, has just kicked over the traces. He opened the annual prize shooting meeting in connection with the Natal Rifle Association at Maritzburgon July 14th, and so far shocked fashionable society by refusing to believe the usual182 words
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Article327 1902-09-24 5 For some occult reason our neighbours in French Indo-China and Java are perpetually discovering British spies in their respective territories. The latest story of the kind comes from •Saigon, whence a correspondent of the Courrier dC Haiphong writing on the 2nd instant, said A superior327 words
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Article2530 1902-09-24 6 FESTIVITIES AND BANQUET AT JOHORE. Johore went en fete on Wednesday to celebrate the twenty-ninth birthday of H. H the Sultan. The town continued to be en fete yesterday and is still celebrating to-day. It will keep on celebrating until Saturday, and on Sunday the festivities will2,530 words
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Article106 1902-09-24 6 Coffee is now said to be almost a thing of the past, in the district of Ulu Selangor, which formerly had many thousand acres of coffee land under cultivation. Most coffee gardens have been abandoned and allowed to grow up in grass and jungle, and have then,106 words
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Article104 1902-09-24 6 The September monthly medals for A and B class resulted in wins for Hon J. M. Allinson and S. Rosenbaum respectively. The following handed in cards. a. class. Hon. J. M. Allinson 474-43* 90—10 =BO P. Ferguson 40 42* 82 scr. *B2 K. H. Pearce 46 45*104 words
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Article397 1902-09-24 6 Locomotive Achievements on American Railways. A coßßJfis*p.*MDi£WT wri'.eb: —Two new record-making achievements by American railway locomotives are reported. On Thursday, July 3, one of the new tandem compound locomotives of the New York Central Railroad hauled a train of 4,091 tons from De Witt to West Albany, 140397 words
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Article901 1902-09-24 6 Thb Actio* Resident left'll** for Port Dickson and Kuala r ri in d ¥uS2 ainin f on^on 4 u <2!?'* Mr. Ellerton also left for Lumpur on Thursday by th! iM md came back with Mr Seremban on Sunday. >,Be tc Mr. E. C. H. Wolf901 words
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Article761 1902-09-24 7 I V jtvrdaV afternoon, Capt. Fripp I before Mr. Beatty on two of threatening his wife terrify her, the other of assault- p k 'Palmer, his brother-in-law. U% \> \V Braddell prosecuted ;/>ir Delay defended. I Mrs. Fripps Case. I \\r. fripp said she had been Ml to761 words
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2051 1902-09-24 7 I (Edmund Forbes - I (Edmund Forbes in the Morning Post.”) J In the minds of many at home there 1 1 if belief that great similarity exists I between Siam and Japan. They labour I under the delusion that since both have I u y ears 80Uin the “ Morning Post.”) - 2,051 words
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Article2083 1902-09-24 7 Up to the 29th ult. there had been 4,329 cases of cholera and 1,650 deaths f r ora that cause in Japan. Mr. Harry Panmurk Gordon, an expert on China and Japanese finance, has died suddenly at London. Among the passengers by the mail this morning was2,083 words
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Article106 1902-09-24 8 At a time when all thoughts are centred on the Siamese Malay States in general, and the State of Kelantan in particular, it is interesting to learn, says the Malay Mail, that a law exists in the latter State which forbids Malays selling their land to aliens. This alone106 words
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Article150 1902-09-24 8 The india-rubber industry in Peru is likely to progress, as from all accounts the forests contain innumerable rubber trees. From July Ist, 1900, toJul) 30ih 1901, grants amounting in the aggregate to 1,240,000 acres ot forest land, said to contain valuable rubber trees, have been made by the150 words
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Article183 1902-09-24 8 A new 18-pounder field gun with which the Hi it ish War Office has lately been experimenting promises, the Manchester Guardian is told, to give our Army a weapon superior to anything of a similar kind in the possession of other Powers. The present i 5-pounder gun183 words
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Article394 1902-09-24 8 A Romantic Story of Love and Royalty. A New York, despatch of Aug. 13th refers to a romantic yarn from the Paris Matin, asserting that the Crown Prince of Germany wishes to renounce his rank and right of succession to the throne in order to wed394 words
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Correspondence.
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Article100 1902-09-24 8 To the Editor of the 44 Straits Times” Sir, —Might I ask why Straits-born Chinamen, Japanese and Indian British subjects when landing in Saigon have to visit the emigration bureau, get their finger-prints recorded and be generally 41 Bertillonized,” whilst natives of the Philippines can land100 words
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Article186 1902-09-24 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times” Stretford, Lancat-hire, Aug. 25th. Dear Sir, —Certain criticisms having appeared in the Straits papers on questions of discipline affecting the Strait* Settlements Coronation Contingent, 1 am desired by Lieut.-i'olonel the Hon’ble A Murray, V D., Commanding, to hand you the186 words
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Article773 1902-09-24 8 To the Editor of the 44 Straits Times Sir, —May 1 auk you to give publication to the following facts. For obviou> reasons which will be explained furthei on, it is imperatively necessary that the heroism of those who risk their lives to preserve those773 words
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Article474 1902-09-24 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, —The letter of Mr W. D. Gibbon, Agent of the B N. Borneo Co., published in your paper of 17th instant from the rimes of Ceylon, is no reply to Mr. Graydon’s clear and outspoken statements re the mismanagement474 words
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Article96 1902-09-24 8 MEBBRB. P. and F. SakaBin, of Basel, set out from Holland at the beginning of July last year for the island oi Celebes, in the Bast Indies They intended to explore the central chain of mountains in that island, hitherto un“Pproached by Europeans. From the Bay96 words
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Article1075 1902-09-24 8 ELABORATe NBW bxtbm-! Ko« the pan 2****. Raffle. Hotel, which lL he < occupied by Abrams’ 10 b. .n the hand, of an arm. M > Twelve months hence the rubbish and toilers, will h h o' .tself into an elaborate extension to R t ffl.„ Hotel W1,075 words
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Article201 1902-09-24 9 At Bindjei in Upper Langkat, Dr. J.C. Graham has just celebrated the twentieth, anniversary of his practice as physician by giving a fancy dress ball to whieh practically everybody who is anybody in Upper Langkat was bidden. Such a celebration is of rare occurwe in that201 words
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Article1708 1902-09-24 9 Boer Generals and Mr. Chamberlain An o hrul report of the discussions between r baniberlain *»d the Boer Generals has *en iMtlilUhtil by the latter. On the 23rd they drifted a long list of points they fleered to digues, to which Mr. Chainberlani r^’ declining to consider them,1,708 words
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Article569 1902-09-24 9 The Hamburg with the Germ id mail from Europe is due here on Saturday morning. Chief-Inppkctor Hearn, of the Bangkok police, arrived hy the Deli on his way home on sick leave. Mb. K. A. Ygent for Messrs. Caldbcck, Macgregor and Co returned to Singapore from R569 words
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Article831 1902-09-24 9 Iff Friday’s issue of the Government Gazette appears the Municipal Progress report tor July from which are taken the following interesting particulars aoent the Impounding Reservoir and the water supply. Mr; Peirce writes Water level on Jane 30th 18*06 feet Do. JalySlst.. 1609 Decrease in Storage 140,000,000831 words
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Article59 1902-09-24 9 H. M. cruiser Artihv*a left Singapore for Penang thi* morning at 10.15 ]li is not known bow long she will stag there, bat it expected she will be sway about a week. I impossible that on her return to Singapore, the may go into dock, prior to le*v59 words
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Article62 1902-09-24 9 P. O. PASSENGERS. The following i avengers arrived per Ballaarat on Saturday Fn m london —Mr. K O’Hara, C. Anderson, Mr. and Mis. J. Bentley, Miss B. Coates, T..M. Melville:—From Marseilles—Mr. K. C. Ferguson, Captain A. H.Jack, Mr O. Lambert Fu m Penang— Mr. A J Macdonald, Captain Anders< n.62 words
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Article116 1902-09-24 9 A packed house again rewarded the promoters oi H hi 8 Finn fore at the Town Hall on Satuiday night. The •Sultan of Johore and party were present and appeared to enjoy the performance vastly, as indeed did the whole audience, if one may judge by116 words
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Article248 1902-09-24 9 It was with ver> ue* p regret that the community of Singapore learned of the death of Mr. Alexander Hoiatio Stephens, for many yeais connected with the firm of Messis. McAlister and Co. The sad event appears to have occurred last night at P>248 words
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Article263 1902-09-24 9 Mr. E. L. Brockiu y senior district officer, Province Wellrsley, to be commissioner of the Court, of Requests, Singapore, but to continue to act as first magistrate, Singapore Mr. E O. Broadrick, collector of land revenue and officer in charge of the treasury, Malacca, to be senior district263 words
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Article815 1902-09-24 10 (By an Australian Horseman). VISITS TO THE RACINO STABLES. No. i —Mr.. Abrams. Thk first to be seen was Sweet Erina a black mare 5 years by Sweet William from Erina; is a nice shaped mare that is doing very well and evidently has taken to the country815 words
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Correspondence.
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Article1022 1902-09-24 10 To the Editor of the u Straits Times. 11 Dear Sir, —Your issue of 12th instant has just reached me, and therein I notice a letter on the above subject from the pen of Mr. W. Greig, of Kuala Langat. As I happen to be Mr. Greig’s visiting1,022 words
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Article144 1902-09-24 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times Dkar Sir, I have read with some interest the letter written by the Acting Adjutant of the Straits Settlements Coronation Contingent to your able paper, anent the behaviour of the members of the contingent at home. It must be extremely144 words
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Article408 1902-09-24 10 Poor Musters at Drill. The Penang Volunteers seem to be afflicted with a complaint similar to that affecting a certain section of the Singapore Volunteer Corps. On a recent evening the Penang men were to have had company drill, but the drill could not be held on account408 words
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844 1902-09-24 10 Chief Officer of Queen Olgn*” Charged. In the Marine Court on Friday morning, before Captain Boldero, Master Attendant, A. B. Brown, chief officer of the British s. s. Queen Olga was charged at the instance of the complainant, W. Nielsen, Danish carpenter of the844 words
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Article217 1902-09-24 10 Fiction Comes True A correspondent thus North China Herald about nj eg M r to,il alive:- How. little Western writer*'’'* 1 demand tbe Chinese! Who ha. W and rejoiced over L.mo'e upon R H»t Pig 11 It i 8 not who has the chance of217 words
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Article402 1902-09-24 10 Acheen Ik Acheen the pursuit of the titular Sultan continues to be as close as ever The Sultan had been pushed so hard that he left the coast region and took refuge in the Gayoo country which has remained independent. TbeGayooi are not Achinese but have given tbe402 words
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Article881 1902-09-24 10 (By aw Australian Hereeman). VISITS TO THE RACINO STABLES. No. i —Mr.. Abrams. Thk first to be seen was Sweet Erina a black mare 5 years by Sweet William from Erina; is a nice shaped mare that is doing very well and evidently has taken to the country881 words
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Article1111 1902-09-24 10 To the Editor of the “Straits Times” Dcab Sir, —Your issue of 12th instant has just reached me, and therein I notice a letter on the above subject from the pen of Mr. W. Greig, of Kuala Langat. As I happen to be Mr. Greig’s visiting agent, as1,111 words
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Article145 1902-09-24 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times n Dkar Sir, —I have read with some interest the letter written by the Acting Adjutant of the Straits Settlements Coronation Contingent to your able paper, anent the behaviour of the members of the contingent at home. It must be145 words
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Article502 1902-09-24 10 Poor Musters at Drill. The Penang Volunteers seem to he afflicted with a complaint similar to that affecting a certain section of the Singapore Volunteer Corps. On a recent evening the Penang men were to have had company drill, hut the drill could not be held on account502 words
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960 1902-09-24 10 Chief Officer of Queen Ol*a’” Charged. In the Marine Court on Friday morning before Captain Boldero, Master Attendant, A. B. Brown, chief officer of the British s. s. Queen Olga was charged at the instance of the complainant, W. Nielsen, Danish carpenter of the960 words
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Article201 1902-09-24 10 Fiction Comes True A corresponient thus North China Herald about piss*/ 010 alive:—How little wriiLT 4 derstand the Chinese! Who ha. and rejoiced over Lomu’s upon R last Pig hig who has the chance of fascinating story worked out In the beginning of this Ch.nese201 words
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Article495 1902-09-24 10 Acheen Ik Acheen the pursuit of the titular Sultan continues to be as close as ever The Sultan had been pushed so hard that he left the coast region and took refuge in the Gayoo country which has remained independent. TheGayoos are not Acbinese but have given the495 words
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Article2316 1902-09-24 11 frank LiUU Pollack - (By frank LiUU Pollack W Should never have heard frobabt; telegraph line in Bu•je DOt become acquainted in dr*- b f i irith Weston Hilliard, who or Jcently been engaged upon j#’ 1 He was then limping .in i:r;l t j c ti (>om the effects2,316 words
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Article451 1902-09-24 11 The following really remarkabl account of Siam’s troubles appeared recently in the Manila Times. 1* tppears about as accurate as Admiral Dewey’s account of the fall of Manila There haa been an insurrection in Siam among the Slians in the northern part of the state and451 words
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Article756 1902-09-24 11 Me. Egerton is expected to take up the appointment of Resident of Negri Sembilan in November. Messrs. Huttenbach A Co's steamer Matilda is reported to have been ashore at Penang but to have got off safely. A Smoking Concert ha* been arranged for to-morrow at Penang to756 words
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Correspondence.
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Article149 1902-09-24 11 To the Editor of the “Straits Times.” Bib, —Re Observer's letter in jour issue of Saturday last I think answers to the following little queries would be of general interest: (1) If sundry Sanitary Inspectors, and the Chief in particular, should be promoted for their action regarding149 words
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Article82 1902-09-24 11 ARRIVES ON THURSDAY MORNINQ. HMajor Broadrick, Acting Commandant of the Singapore Volunteer Corps, informs us that be has heard from Col. Murray, in command of the Coronation contingent of Volunteers troin Singapore, by telegraph from Penang, and according to the information received the contingent will arrive in Singapore82 words
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170 1902-09-24 11 A Fruitless Petition. The prisoner, Joseph Gouin, sentenced to be executed on Monday next for the murder of a rikisha coolie in the Keppel Road has admitted his guilt. Visited at the Gaol by M. Valet, Acting French Consul, the prisoner stated170 words
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Article324 1902-09-24 11 The town has been pretty well bedecked with variegated posters announcing the opening performance of Harmston’s Circus on Friday next, and yesterday the irrepressible “Bob” Lovereceived a wire stating that the company were then* leaving Java by the specially chartered steamer bia'ng Seng due here at daylight on324 words
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284 1902-09-24 12 The following prizes have been awarded for essays on subjects con-. elected with tropical diseases:—l A; prize of the value of £lO, entitled the Sivewright prize, presented by Sir James Sivewright for the best article on The Duration of the Latency of Malaria after Primary284 words
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Article345 1902-09-24 12 Roman lie story. The Boxer movement in Szechuan, to which we drew' attention the other day, has its romantic side. The Boxers aet to work near Chengtu, the capital of the province. The most formidable leader of these Boxers is a woman of the surname of Liao,345 words
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Article172 1902-09-24 12 The experience oi oir Frederick Treves, the King’s Surgeon, in regard to appendicitis, is that the majority of the patients come from trot teal countries -—not necessarily very hot countries, but those in which intestinal troubles are inevitable, such as India, the Straits Settlements, China, South172 words
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Article2915 1902-09-24 12 A HALF YEAR'S WORK. The half yearly general meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce was held this afternoon, when there was a large attendance of members. The Chairman's Speech. The Chairman of the Chamber, Mr. J. Anderson, addressed the members as follows, referring briefly to2,915 words
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Article87 1902-09-24 12 The Cachar Aground off Sa,n Whilst making the ha»b-'ur^ 1 last night or early this ro Compagnie Nationale Bf^^ rg€il e9 to arryin* troops from M JJJ ig)rt of Saigon, went ashore on a *er« PtaoSambu. Tug* and despatched by Messrs. B-' pan y»t the local87 words
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181 1902-09-24 13 r h* thus comments THt K< t e nl article by Mr. O F. poo V tbe U 3. Consul-General at j t joes no t mention the hi* n aner n which the article but no matter: ruP of181 words
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Article712 1902-09-24 13 Thursday s Tics. CHAMPIONSHIP. White, beat W. A. N. Battenburgh, j, i~i. CL'Sh «IKOL*. Bribery Ser. beat Elliot acr. 1-6, •fsdimann owe 2, beat Wither* ecr., y 6—4. Bert rec 'i V. D. Beatty owe 6, unfin. n Kerr rec.beat Darbishlre owe 2, ,4, 1—6, 6—2. B.712 words
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SHIPPING.
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Article140 1902-09-24 13 Under this heading the following abbre •nations are used :—str. —steamer sh -hip; bOL— barque; sch.—schooner; Yet.Tacht; Cru.—Cruiser; Gbt. —Gunboat; To* -Torpedo; H.p. -Horse-power; Krit.—Bri .ish; U. S. —United States; Fch.—French Ger.—German; Dut.—l >utch; J oh.—J ohore 4.C.— General-cargo; d.p. deck U.—Uncertain T. P. W. —Taniong Paga140 words
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Article1287 1902-09-24 13 Arrivals since Noon of Yesterday. Alboin Brit >-tr. «7 tons, C’tp ain Curti 22nd From Bangkok, 23rd Sept. Timber. Borneo Co Ltd For Bombay. IJ—Kd-. Carlyle. Brit. str. 331 tons, Capt Morier 23rd Sept. From Penang, 2ist S« pt.. Or •ind 123 d.p. Straits Steamship Coy. Ltd1,287 words
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Article747 1902-09-24 13 Nam*, port probable date of arrival, and name of agents, BTEAMBRB. Achilles, Hongkong. Nov 2: Mansfield, vf«i li, Hongko-g to leave Bept 20; ft on, Hongkong Sept 29, Gilfillan Wood. Agamemnon, L’pool, Sept 29; Mansfield, vlhoin, B»»mb y, end 0»‘t; Borneo Coy. \liing, Ootie, Sept 2d; Daen-'eU. Vndalusia,747 words
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339 1902-09-24 13 Per P. A O. s. p. J<>va from London Ang. >3 due 26i h Sept—Mr. anJ Mrs. Laiikham Carter, Mr. A. Lewis, Mr. M. Willi&msoD, Li< ut. ritchard Capt. G. tt-sil Col >del Murray, and Straits VrduateerContiiigeut. Per I*. AO.«. s India couriecting with the339 words
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Article1076 1902-09-24 14 m r lh Si i J Vessel's Name. A lon Captain From Bailkd j Consignees. A Rio *>l j 16 De Kock Dut str. 665 Winsemins S’kawang Sept 14 Daendels and Co. 16 Koh-si-chaag Ger sti 1292 -Spilsen Swatow Sept 8 lebn Mover kCo 16 Germania at.' 1714 Bruhn1,076 words
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Article657 1902-09-24 14 1 lit Date Veshbl’s Name. Flag A Rio. Tons. Dkotination. I i "ept i 18 Hitachi Maru lap str. 3827 Hongkong and Japan 18 Resident Schiff Dut str. 68 Rhio 19 Parramatta Brit str. 2854 Penang and Bombay 18 Koh-si-chang Ger str. 1292 Bangkok 18 Hong Bee Brit str.657 words
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Article96 1902-09-24 14 MASSED SUKDA ARRIVED FUK ORDERS. Flag A Date or Destin- Rf Date. Rig. Ship’s Name. Captain. Sailing From where ation. mab> Sept 1 lirit s s I lander Robinson Sept 8 Singapore Cbrietmasls l. f Brit g p. Ula Jucker Sept 1:< Singapore Fremantle If* Brit 8.8 Brown Sept96 words
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Advertisement518 1902-09-24 13 < ytPiOL &sTEE| Lad ies .1 LLS A Run;«dy for all Irregularities* Snp«r*»i ng Bitter Apple. Fennyroyel. i rK Bold by Singapore Dispensing Co., Ltd* Raffles Place, Singapore. Prop, ie or AIARTIN thm tnlet SOt >TM AJVtPTON. RNH| AND- COMMON SEHSE-NUTSHELI A hew medii-al work on the caused and most518 words
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Advertisement105 1902-09-24 14 LEA PERRINS’ Messrs. LB A <fc PERRINS beg to announce that, to further safeguard the public against imitations of their world-renowned Original Worcestershire Sauce, they are now printing their Signature, in white, diagonally across the upper part of the red label on each bottle. Anyone oopying the tame will be105 words
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Advertisement271 1902-09-24 14 Mr. si. d’a Pereira Horticulturist and Florist. Has removed his business from Eskbaak, Tang I in, to Orchard Road, one house before the bouse known as Claymore. THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY This vnwMMftil and highly popular remedy, a* employed in the Co .'menu) Hospitals b> Ricord, BeeUn, Jobert.VeU p«au, ami271 words
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Advertisement99 1902-09-24 14 &&£B*r DURABLE AND ACCURATE The Keystone Witch Case Co. isTMueNct uss Philadblpbia, U. I. A* /ffey America’s Oldest snd ns\£.'v\ Largest Watch Factory C 7 For Ml# by The Principal Vetch Deiien to Straits SciUeacaU MOTOR CARS W* ARE NOW PREPARED TO BUPPLY BENZINE SYME CO. U.C. BAONAIiL A HILLfiS99 words
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Advertisement344 1902-09-24 14 Modern European D en S Meurs. CHEONQ <on. of the late Mr. C hio, 0 r» irder to meet the reach, CHr U, f>e»D ladle* and m »nv year* supported thJ! bo ment, have QO» oZ? ,I '*lwl -'j®-*? 6 South BrldgiaL} he higher classes will b e t r344 words
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