The Straits Times, 26 July 1899

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. ESTABLISHED: 1831. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. JULY 36. 1899. No. 19.8! M.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 272 1 ,-OMPAST LIMITID I iLraaeaßc^I W" r „,m«ay. f wvraSoaCoanian*. jl orrtra Cin.i.v«KQniT. r ft 0 s axii NAVIGATION aWAHI^ M.s. K..1V11. .1., Mil". lITHOOTB, s,«.V !f,,r;>rsia« ■■."'"/or JB.O""" l' N K iol( w p lasv, July M I .M,i.11l jS,H.cial IM M Aur. R.i/., i/., Xvi:. 17 s. pi. I
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    • 677 1 STEAMSUII' CUMI'ANIES. I'ONINKI.IJKK r.IKKIVAAIiI MA.W-rll XIII.I I'nder ioi.trni I with the Neil., ilnr. i. India Ooiernmeat. ai Mana; an i Ban Aaaacr, l.ti .1. Innniu A Co., 2-3, Colltir Qtur. aiaamar Proai Mibhiiii WUI ba Daaaaaabad far On <:.<!. Jamb Suurahaya July SI. Sounil.-iyn. Ma, ,--:ir. Amboina, 1! la. Men
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    • 627 1 HIiITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIUATION CO.MI'ANY. LIMITED. TO TKNANU. llANwooN. CALCUTTA One of thi- Coin (irmyV sti-.-itunrs isinli-nitpd lo leaiv TanrOog tar Wkarl asan aaat i'asscnui-rs anil Cargo 1kk.1.i..1 l.y the ■bOea stnaraiTS at IhroiiKh ratal to illl |...ii- iii India ami Oyl'iii. also to East 111 M INILA, DlltKrT. ii','.'k»f,,r
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    • 674 1 INSURANCES. ■I'HK n.NIiON AND I.VNIASHIRK 1 KIKK 1.N.-IKANCK CO.MI'ANY. Capital £V,127.800 I'aiil up ("apiWl L'11'.750 Reserve Fund Mapal lho umliTsiitned, AgenU for the Company, arc pri-paml to ai-irpt Sre risks M HOUSTEAD Co. 'I'iO: I 111NA TKADKK.S IVM'KA.Vi r J. COJIPANT, LIMITED iUI SuUi-ril. 1 |I,iM',i«», V, nt T.. I
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    • 653 1 INSURANCES. TBAXRATI VMlr HI.X INBURAJ.CK CO., OF HAMIILUti. NORTH GERMAN FIRK INSITKAM K CO., HAMBURG. II.VSIIIURO-BREMEN lI RF. INSfKVXCE CO., HAMIHKU. 'I'lii: BBeaaßßaaf, Ancnts ot the atmre 1 t-onipaDies, are prepared loat-cept tire I'IITTFARCKEN .1 Co. nkw roa un insikam i: m '1 hi. Ol.test liit.'rnational Life Insurance C..1.11.H1H ill
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    • 688 1 NOTICES. g3 SCOTCH WHISK\ H I'HK I NIV i:-\l TJ i C, ALWAYS I>KINK IMF. 11KS1. \M, This you can ilo liy afkiii^- fur .J E:' SPECIAL CREAM 'E ■UM ILU ASE IN lUIM, *10.00 IKK USE 1» BONO SOLE inl-OKTI l:s lIIK THE STRUTS M.TI LIiNENTS i \'ADE ifc
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    • 893 1 IS IT RKJHT Fi'K U 111 l Ilia to b.»«Bn FAIIltl Miuicina) 1 From Sylvan Valley NVws. Brerard, N. O, lt may be a question whether tbe edilor ot a newspaper has the right to publicly recommend any of the various proprietary nie.luin.-s whiib flood the market, yet ac a
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  • 34 2 Establish ed: 1881 PRICK IS CKNTS. Slrailt Time.' *)0u yrnr, or, putttf. ill. o%waj Jliulgel i *18 a year, or, pott free, 120. iaia«rtMM H.Ues m.iy h. f.mtui on the fourth p<tge.
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  • 86 2 WEDNESDAY, 26TH JULY,1899. REUTERS TELEGRAMS UIvSKiNATION OF KHUUKH. Mnm AM) COI!STKK Rl MOUR ./Won, IM /uiy It lias been rumoured at Johannesburg that President Krnger had resigned. The rumour has been officially denied at Pretoria, the capital of Ihe Transvaal But, despatches from Cape Town declare that the i .rt
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  • 72 2 The British steamer OmmU, bound from ani East Indies to Amsterdam, has been wrecked at Capo Finisterre, in N. W. Spain. The Gt,nrM is a vessel ol 2,4 M tons owned by the >;.>i-. 1.1 steamship Company of l-aruilf. Her Commander it W 11. Cornish. She i- <|Ulte
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  • 256 2 Oik telegram regarding trouhlea between President Kriiier and his parliamentary supporters is a little indefinite, no doubt but yet it is clear that there has been trouble in the Boer counsels. Tho probability seems to be Iliat President Kruger, policy, did resign, and that the resignation pioduced the desired effect—
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  • 288 2 To-SICHT at 9 o'clock the Legislative Council meets in session at liovernment House It is an unusual place; but, nevertheless, il must not be supposed that any grave danger threatens tho Slate The reaaon of the meeting is, we believe, chiefly a matter of ordinal y convenience. For once the
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  • 5 2 Tl.f roae to-day to SB3.
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  • 9 2 T»-iiAv'a 4 n, s bank rate atands at 2,01
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  • 9 2 Nkw Benares opium rose to-day to V >t-;. a
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  • 10 2 Tut homeward mail closes at 6 o'clock on rnday morning.
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  • 14 2 Ik.ii.; .k. exchange, and ahare prices, and the mail list, are on page 4.
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  • 12 2 Tiik (tovernment invites tenders for spc, Hied works at the criminal prison.
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  • 16 2 Messrs. Hong Tek Chye and Co advertise a sale of land on the (t h prox
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  • 18 2 Tm: Una* Budget will be published 1 at noon to-morrow. Tne price is >-'" a 1 year. ,«,st free.
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  • 19 2 lIN the llt Ii instant, the Kmpcror of i China gave audience to the new fterman Minister at Pekin.
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  • 16 2 I'LAari ia decreasing at Hongkong. On the 19th instant, there were live cases and aix deatha.
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  • 21 2 The P. i O HejaMa left Bombay in the --'.'Hi in-taut, and is due to nine lien, on the Atli August.
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  • 22 2 Tiif. festivities in honour of Prince Henry of Prussia, in Japan, have be. n anandoned, owing to the death of the Czareivitch.
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  • 22 2 The I'erak Tin Syndicate, which h.-a acquired Mr K Clarkson I^ngfon.'n sole concession at siak, was tocommci.ee o|«rationa shortly in that Stat*
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  • 24 2 Til it Siamese gunboat ilvrall a arrived from Bangkok this inorini g, and exlianged salutes with the port. She leaves lor Bangkok on Kriday.
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  • 26 2 Tin: Mialighai Municipal Council h; had to engage tlie services of anoth. r surveyor from k^BMnHN to makn tie aurveyof the newly added Seltlem.nt aica there
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  • 35 2 Tiik •/.<»</», Captain Lyc.tt, r.port.d on ariivalthismorninz, that she paean] the Slur aVraanaa bound from Mauritius to Dingkok in Lit. MtV. and Long. 101 14 K Th. v,— I spoken wished to he reported all well
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  • 22 2 PENANG FREE FROM PLAGUE. (H'AHAMINB ABOLISHED. Tlir quarantine kejßMMji on arrivals fresh ca»e ot plague having occurred for the last ten days.
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  • 41 2 A Ei MMM named Howard Wilson, was arrested yesterday and will be charged with cheating It is alleged that under the pretence that he was an employ^ of the Borneo Co he obtained inulit'y trolil locul In It- r-
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  • 43 2 Sluioß Jesse Brandani, a globe trotter who left I'ari- in 1-00 without money and has since successively travelled over Africa, North and South America, and a part of Asia, will relate Ilia experiences ill the Town Hall on Saturday night.
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  • 65 2 An opium shopkeeper was summoned to attend the Court jraatarnanr, lor anaaflnai a! sanitary rules. Another attended for him, and the change wadiscovered The original man was sent f..r, and, when he appeared, the substitute desired him to ray he was his partner. This was reported by
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  • 52 2 Tiik hearing of the case in winch two Chinamen BwM charged witti charged with abetment murder, was continued yesterday afternoon by Mr Justice llyndman-Joncs and co.-i--clu led The lirst man was sentenced to to ten years the lirst woman was discharged. ami the second was sentenced to live
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  • 87 2 I.a-i muht, three Chinamen sat at a durian stall near the iiios. ,ic in South K.idge i:>ad and ate three durians Two of the men then left, the third saying he would settle for the fruit. Hetbea picked at aaothac fruit and bolted The vendor, a Malay,
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  • 91 2 Ykstkbdav, a Chinaman reported Us the I'olico that a mm named .lame! Clarke went to his h»uso and sai.l that he heard that he had a rikiaha for sale. The Chinaman said that this was so and that he wanted $11 for it. Clarke agreed to pay
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  • 92 2 A IaMRJ packet of Malacca teii has been sent to this ..Ilice and has been tri.-.l It -cm- wry good tea of a distinct and wholes.. mc ilavour, and pure, and one ia not surprised to learn that large .piantitics of it are u<m- being sold in the
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  • 133 2 A Malai, living at lit Bencoolen Strati minted property rained at s-r I from his house this morning. At i o'clock this morning a kebun I employed by Mr Lloyd at Orchard r Koa.lh.aiil a noise in the house, and on going in found a Chinaman in
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  • 896 2 MaUM NUIOM The eipenditure on the I'enang Volunteer corpa la l.a>e.l upon an outlay at the start, on seven ofliccrs, one cergeant-inßtructor, and one hundred volunteera The arms are set at avki «|uipment, X77 clothing, £2l» armoury ami atores, MO; in. 'hi.lins sundry petty items, the total initial
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  • 120 2 o.v aaaSM of May List, a tli. ft al MTwßt] -ix guilders and two gold haneJM was coßuntttaal on board the > I The thief was proaeouted and convicted. The property was r.'. ov. red and.it wa« allege.l, Mouged to one of the own BBorta Dude tug.-t it
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  • 656 2 ■MUSH <-ii.uiKN,. Ecip <■■ C K KlMii 01> T»&C.O .in.l Kins, ii. Ml last gtaSS ."„"*■»< the K,pla,,a,l..>fJST^orttal2 of MMH in th, alK,ve Z^*" to decide who ahoul.l Moal- A. Dark,. Kcfer... S,r X tt,, X from the Uek-off tlie Kmsi ii. carried tlie hall «,ll dm tl,, tS
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  • 19 2 which .aaUidaj Sum i i jTMtanhj) al E?ir ud i.o ii I)'"-. 1 1 j, „,.-1 lei
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 462 2 NOTICES. NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY, LI). GLASGOW. MaunaMiaii n al Dynamite, Qell'Mlltr, Oul.-it.iue Dynamite, Rlnating Gelatine, Detonators, Salety t'uses, Ann Uetiric Hlasini!! Apparatus. 0 .1// rnaaa,1 if* ifma'wif ■ariaj t'.'ii faananai If I ti-nrnmrnt, aw«i«jnaJM/ar«at>M(i THE BOItXEO OUJIPANY, LTD. HOI.X AUKNTH Klk WlKUll-OKt. Ke.i.rate.i y-ui... r-iiites, rTtam. Jara, and M',rr.e« HAVK
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    • 993 2 NOTICES. (HINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COY, LTD. 111.11, n No. 13, Cantos Road, Skij.hiii. U, A. WAITIK. Miaaill HECTOK W. SAMPSON, Travelling R.-pr.-Bentaliv MKSSUS. TAX KIM TIAX SOXS, I»cal Ap-nta. I he Cempant oilers easier terras and belter bonuses than :yiy other Company .loini; I 11-111, -s iv the K.-t
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    • 510 2 LATF>>T ADVKHTISEMENTS. LOSf, «lntc and hver Fox terrier, Municipal number l.Hsfi. Anyone r«»arcle,T. mfi GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION TKNDKKS will be received at tbe i I s. r.-t .n i Oflloe, up to noon of the Bth A ut ii- lsiri. for tbe following Building brick li.-.l floor in lieu of existing
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    • 90 2 M. 8. 8. loUamUd far th» flfraiU Timf «hoa]d r« ■rrittMl m mm «kW ot Urn pun only. Mr \h* MffiKtof that oooditioo, mij M.S. 8. *r* r«^ow-i th*t aicht otUrwlM b«> pnbbahod. All adTMtiniLf ooatracu *r* tabieet to th- roiMiti<* th*t Urn Muirr may tb* tvt^rUMtMml out <A ti»
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  • 5073 3 «1. '_'.'iTH JI'LV. raasn. lU Slli CII»RLE« MIITHEI-L. ,;,n,rnlJ B. B. Dick«>n(OlHc«r r A i,,,,,1,.r5».-ttenb..n.lt.r.M. 0 H „-,,k,i,i:il >■•■ -rrtary). re Ml orn.'v (.••neral). H J rr (OolaaU Kngiucer). kinaanW. M II \,'..nont. i l',.|inry (Colonial Treasurer). Ito.dent Coun.illor of H i;,,r <,f IVnang). II 11,11 (Auiiitor-Oencrall. ;/,'ir
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  • 711 3 wea her 1 B) t atahk ur WoM -illln in mi easy -chair mi Hi.' »h*de in front of hi. own done. Funirtime* he kills time by r.-*.l ntf |S.- paper but oftcner he (toen" Ilium I'm watch the |M-O|>1» anil Ihr vehicle* Ihtt pa»«. I
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 170 3 Ml By X..V.M t.. lit.,. M.i.ii-n TliK til 'KEN. DEWAR'S Perth Whisky. 150 Oold Prizo Medals BOLD KVKUVWIIKKK. JOHN DSWAI ft SONS, LIMIT! l> I'OWKI.I.A' Co, 5i,,,j,i,,,,r, A,,.,,lSl'i;< IAI.ITY. Sll'HltltiK ISU.NV lII 'II hi! BRKTKL rWKSS, VtIUJOXBa 1 i:\Ni k. Tltis. niat-k of tmivi-i-wtl mattli.,l, is si, lil in i'fil
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    • 800 3 B0TICE& ROBINSON CO. Just Unpacked. TENNIS RACKEEH TENNIS BALLS. TENNIS shoes. THE SI'ECIAL TUE CHAMPION" STRAITS" *8-60. *9-50. All Rackets specially made for the Tropics. AYIIK's CHAMPIONBffIPTENNIB HALLS. 'I'ciinis Sliocs in Brown or White Canvas and White HiicksUin. White Hiickskin i'ennis Hoots. BHAHIB 518.50 f2O. ->M^M^ ROBINSON CO. BRITISII ANTDODLINO
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 132 3 AKUANUKMKNTS. Wednesday, l'Uth Jim. Ilieh Watpr. 0 II p.m. S V. A. CymnaMiim Clan .-i I.". LagtaW** o.iiii.il Thi-uday, i'Ttii Ji-m. High Water. o:Ma.in 1.17 pm. Philharmonic Or. -hraira. S.80 KKlUAV,JMHjn.V llii!h Water. 1.21 an:. IJtpm P, 4 0. oulwani -losct li am Critkat, s. c. i s v .S.S.
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    • 73 3 WKATHKR REPORT. JTrrtaa Hiuptlnl. Ml July. IWW Remakes. R«r. a> urn -M.Hie, jii mr, T»mp. w.a iw.o MJ wr. rikThrr r»o r»6 :«4 >.l Uir.otWln.li!.. «.E. U, M.».T.nip. «.l Mm... 7«.s gMv in Sun 14:1 <i s» kTd£? M WKATHKK TKI.K(!ItAM IK. K. A. 0. 7 1 i>orn..4 (■■>.. •.'6;*
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  • 438 4 miairum. -Cm JntnV in". rooDVGB. (Balet are eorrectrt to noon Oambier I 5 <-'! Copra Ball lU. do I'o.ilianak »00 Pepper, 81ack.... buj era.. l.'i do Whlte,(6« «0 Sago Flour Sarawak, S.OO So Brunei No. 1 »J7i r t .arl8a«o <■<» OoSee, Bali, 16X ba«i 17.SH. Coffee raliralNMui. IV.
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  • 44 4 tor Frr .W. Tim. To-MoKliow. llangkol. tlwta flam Uaafl H,Un* MhIiu.i> t Klm.g /'Av^. 3 p.m S.un.hny,, v,a porls Snr,. Hvn,™. .1 'k:t'i via ports .Su/u, i. in Hangkuk KWonKin. p.m Friday. Europe via ports b<ul>tartii. f. a.m Bangkok KMlt, :l n.m
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  • 108 4 Kk.m Bnan itv Urn P. <>. a, < -hiuaa. .In., on t1..» ."illi instant wiili .lat»» 10 in- 7iM July, ana brlafa r.-nii.- to Mv miiU viiiuii I. ft ntngafan on aba Bah Fkom nraii-Ilt the I' Itt i> Kil tituml, daa on Thursday. i.»*ii >ini;a[H>r* 1
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  • 328 4 I.i a a -i-oiii DaH Maaara. l..rk-iii.i. an.l T.in,tli. Per a. Paa OaaW m ti.im ■oaaaaaam-M.-.r. Dunlop, Jul-on 1.. -in. platan, and Uawlmgm. p.r n*M» noin Miawaj Hajl r.-r MtmaM pajaaaaj BJaMMJaI (Corn Bangkok -Mr. an an.l Mm Kolm M. laW r.an.l Dr. X.v 1.-r. 10 ai;i:i\k [l-'xr
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  • SHIPPING
    • 208 4 lii.|.Tliinh..,i,i,ili(Uu.toliii»i,i<al.l.r-via I i lions »re u«ed «tr— ft«am«r >h.— thtp; la. hmsa«;aeh -achoanarjTet.— Ya.ht, Cm. i'iui,.i <ii.t duahaal rot rorpada II p. H TMpowaf; Brit.Hrm.h r. L'iuw.l MaSaa; Fr. French; o«r.— OVrmin Put.— llut.h Joh.^Johore 40., U. c— O..n.T»l I i-argo d.p.— tlpck ifi.-.n K 'L'r» IV—Ucii-pr-tain
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    • 919 4 Anmviu mnri Noos or Vi-ikkmv I ltakatr.Mll f»|.t ih.->..h.-r J-th.lii y Kr.m li -li. !U\ July. <).-.. an.l .»1.l 11l 1.-1.1 C... For IM.._'lth Ma. 11.h,,,,,; 11n1.«.r. JIH on. C|it Urn MM?, Fr.Hn Klkuk. •Jlth July. Or. and ...I Ip. W— Hin nn.l IV 1 „r Khun.
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    • 421 4 Vim/, .ri, urnriu n,4 hum I I i ViU'.. Min.S.-1.l In ll..!j t i...:.i:. t.. 1,-n. i a i „,1 ,i n k.mi<, jui> i- v llay.-rn, II M, I lombo, Am,. II r.t ii 11.111H.. hr. London, ing J; H 11..,,i1,.y. ll.Miiik.illi! ....111. hala.i ...lulv W: H.lei,
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    • 70 4 i Cimu !'li.<4 OoMKM" Hi tm HiraJap Mr. .::»i M K- iv- lln.uu.r Uul »:r tM Choi i Viiin'iltl|.i.>rn Hi 17 1 r K.ll.r.i.lit Ii i Nan tall Saw Yang It. .t vi i.-.i |.a» BaUnw Mr lid I. l-.1. i I -I II i :i i ir.i :i
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    • 72 4 Un, VhU'|)Ul r CIRUI lUrtlllillO" Ju W !m H I •I > LO IfdM Hr.l -lr IM It in i.iuni) olr *.r N M i 1 lUrtoa B -i uh-,ti Boon m h -.nu ll. n-L Kun -ii I :i,fl>V, .1,,,,, I <• >i > iii Untlwra l>.lt m
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 240 4 MITIi IX JAMES WATSON COS SCOTCH WHISKIES in Tin; m fuxst in niK haubT: FLAfI BRAND. IOYKARSOLD. tiiMnmcim.potnmmt. WI'ECIALLV IM'.coM MENDED) V. V. 0. M. CABI, Dt'TV EXTRA OUAIIABU f.cim BBTAIL PBALKBH, OB McALISTER Co.. 5 Soda Water %Z IM. BSStXSON BOAO, SIKCAFORE. V^oP 1 1 1 1 1 THE
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    • 191 4 |J. MOTION 00. WATCHMAKERS. .1 K\V RLLERB, OPTICIAN*. BBPAIU i >Un V „\;;,tik:v BAL\ ins." h,,ii II. n;-i:s HIGH .li- tonic nn.l mplanlahai endid rte. t 1..., nervous soollro',' and ."i'i'i" v" > ola ii. ..in-, .iii.l nil other ill* thai II I-.-.1. -.1 lic.-.llh. 11. "II I, mm lampbleu
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    • 234 4 NOTICrS. I For Constipation I I and Biliousness I JDLIEN, rue'v'lvlenne. PARI3 KATICO HUECTION la uaed' la recent I i<TICI) CAPSULES it,,,-, chroalcc^ea G. 11. MUMM COS. CHAM PAONB. EXTRA DRY. By fpecial Appointment rkf (jucrn. r %*o' W»" lGj> si Hal.v BOLE AOKNTB: 0. DUPIBE CO. 20.7 S.IKA.IS,, BBBH,
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    • 440 4 NOTICES. CHAMPAGNE.I>HIS MRDBHI, KXTRA DRY. (Reserve for (.ireat Britain) Louis Roederer, Carte Blanche BMXKMAXX A- CO. S.iLI I Ml- 1.1)11 Krtail at JOHN LITTLE CO. LTD. M< ALISTEK CO--15,776 lbs. WOOD t COS. OOW BRAND AUSTRALIAN BUTTEE. I'kjcb 65 cents per 1 It tin »1.25 3 Obtainable froiri retail dealers
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    • 645 4 NOTICES. THE STRAUS HUBS AMI THE STRAITS BUDGET DAILY AND WEEKLY ESTABLISHED 1831. Ttltyhmu, If.. 70 r.l« t ™i>«« JAirrssi-"Tiisa>, Baaa** «> The Straits Times has the largest circulation of any newspaper in Asia, British India excepted. It circulates in Singapore and Penang, throughout all the Protected States of the
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