The Straits Times, 2 April 1900
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Title Section12 1900-04-02 1 The Straits Times. ESTABLISHED: 1831. SINGAPORE MONDAY, APRIL 2. 1900. No. 20,103.12 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement967 1900-04-02 1 rpilK nuRNEO COMPANY, LIMITED ilMlt Standard Lite Aassnae*. 1 Horwiek Oaioa Fin lastnso* BW*v. *:.aa taw > ..-t-iij llir.). h. aqeatabai Life Assvrsaos Hoeiety. 1 Oeasa lUr»e lasaraoea Coauauiv. The Cats* Mutual Mesa* Marigatloa Cocapanv. Tbe TotMhan L«*J*' Beat Coapanj. rk* ataritiaM lasawans Company, Lionssd. for partiealan oi these Coaspaaies,967 words
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Advertisement790 1900-04-02 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. ITONINKI.IJKE I'AXETVAART MAATBCHAPPIJ I'nder contract with the Netherlands India Government. AgenU at Singapore: SHir Aobbot, LaTB J. Duidiu A Co.. -'-3, Collta Qui v The undermentioned date* are only approximate Steamer From Expected Will be Despatched for On Bantam. Macassar. Mar. 21. Bawean, -ourabaya. Macassar and Gulf of790 words
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Advertisement581 1900-04-02 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY. LIMITED. TO PEN A NO. RANGOON. A CALCUTTA Oneof theCompaor's steamers is intended to leave Tanjong Pagar Wharf every week Passengers and Cargo booked by the above steamers at througb rates to all ports in Ir.dia and Ceylon, also to East African Port", Manritius,581 words
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Advertisement639 1900-04-02 1 INSURANCES. 'PHE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE 1 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £5,127,«00 Paid op Capital iIU,ToD Reserve Fund »7S\S4o Tn* ondenlgned, Agent* for the Company, are prepared to accept Are risks at current rates of premium. BOUSTEAD A Co. rE CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMIT-ID. Capital Subscribed ftfitUflOj. Amount Paid up.639 words
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Advertisement803 1900-04-02 1 mSTTRANCES. /^^,NATIONAL ttt »lfi A«BUBAIICB COMPAXT \s&fiif OF IRELAND. Capita! Jg1.000.000 bunds 500,000 The uiidemgned, havim o** appointed Acmu f.r Ike Fir. »cp»ris»ent O'« prepared to accept RWit at Current Ratet:— TRANSATI.ANTISCHE HA.NDELS COMPAONIE. TRANSATLANTIC TRADING CO.. LTD > JO/4 Two Great Necessities. VIZ. 1. FAMILY PROVISION. 2. PROVISION FOR803 words
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Advertisement656 1900-04-02 1 BANKS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. feUD-UP CAPITAL 110,000,000. aUWERVE FUND »11,1>00,000. RJiHJUtVK LIABILITY OF j *****0 000 t'KOPKI ETORB. 10 A«W»*. OOCBT OF DlBaOTOB*:— >. A. ttisas. Kea— C*AiaMA». R. .->i»s, KaH.-Dartrrv CaAiasusr. K. M. Obat, tag. I D. M MoSBB, Bea. I, Goars. Kao. I A. J. RAiMOan,656 words
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Advertisement654 1900-04-02 1 NOTICES. WHITE HORSE CELLAR WHISKY. rpHE SCOTCH WHISKY chosen by the JL Red Cross Society, London, for use by tbe invalided troops and hospitals in South Africa, is the famous -WHITE HORSE CELLAR branrf of Mackie A Co., Distillera, Limited, Isiay and Glasgow. one of Ihe oldest firms in the654 words
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Advertisement840 1900-04-02 1 THK Mm LINIMENT. 1 consider Chamberlain's Pain Balm the flnestlinisßcnt for household purposes there is on tbc market." says ('has U. GocUe, a prominent druuist at Wheeling. Va. "I <ne It In my family and my wife insists on il> being kepi in the house. I buy it in gross840 words
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Article114 1900-04-02 2 l)vr» VmlVMini Fuu4Bi> CmiX DtrrißATio.i M»r;ii Mnhi .11 I h.n I.M 1,.,n.« 31 Koral Api -J Kan II in Guan I Hye l-roD* I Hong Win I linn Whatt Soon 'J Pru'ientia ..elm I Hevo Alcinout < '-tlpatu -ultm ■> rwffH Brit itr. Robinson BmUria Mr. l>itw»on I'cnnni; U«r114 words
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392 1900-04-02 2 MONDAY, 2nd APRIL, 1900. THE WAR. bfrauV Timet SfclOa year, or, pott fret $34. Straits Viutget $ln a year, port free, 120. Advertinng Uatei may lie found in the fourth pnqe. It appears that the eighth divison, which was to disembark at East London, is392 words
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Article527 1900-04-02 2 Mk Joseph Walton, a Member of Parliament who recently travelled through this part of the world, and who spent some time in China, has been criticising the British Government about its alleged lack of a firm policy in China. Now it has first to be remembered that Mr.527 words
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Article16 1900-04-02 2 Littebb by Vindex and by V. K." are accepted and will be published when space allows.16 words
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Article69 1900-04-02 2 Shortly after 2 :to p.m. today, the 8m Belle with the Acting Governor on board anchored. The Acting Colonial Secretary and the Master Attendant went out to me«t Sir Alexander Swettenham, and returned with him to Johnston's Pier ab. Mit yin The Hon'ble J. M. Vermont was a passenger from69 words
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Article97 1900-04-02 2 A TRUSTWOKTHY person tells us that yesterday Mr. Von Wittekind (formerly practising as a horse doctor in Singapore) was seen in town. The peon of the Debts Recovery Court ha» a judgment summons to serve upon Von Wittekind, and if anyone can afford information where Von Wittekind is staying, or97 words
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Article170 1900-04-02 2 Ina: British Resident of Pahang (Mr Arthur Butler) arrived at Singa|>ore yesterday morning in tbe r M. S. yacht Meran from Kuala Pahang, and is returning this .ilternxm to Pahang via Klang and Kubu. He is accompanied by Capt. and Mrs. Talbot of the f. M. S Police. Mr. Butler170 words
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Article19 1900-04-02 2 M turns Powell i Co advertise furniture sales at (Jr.iuge aud Orchard lioaot on the Bth anU 7tii lust.19 words
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Article13 1900-04-02 2 Twelvk Chinese student interpreters are advertised for by the Federated Malay Males Government.13 words
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Article22 1900-04-02 2 Mk. Grigor Taylor (whose wif« has givcu birtu at Clieitenhdm to a son) will arrive at Singapore in a couple ol months22 words
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Article23 1900-04-02 2 The monthly sewing meeting of the Church Work Association will be licid at UM lUltk-sl iirb'.-cliuol on Weduenday next, at 4 i' iv23 words
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Article19 1900-04-02 2 Thl transport Ddwara with the Ist "Kings Own Royal Lincaslers from Singapore, arrived at Southampton on Sunday, 2oth March.19 words
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Article25 1900-04-02 2 Heh Majesty's visit to Ireland is to be of a private character and will extend over a fortnight. Her Majesty last visited Ireland m 1861.25 words
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Article19 1900-04-02 2 With to-day's Straits Tinier there is issued a supplement containing produce urices, share quotations, shipping news, and some advertisements19 words
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Article27 1900-04-02 2 The S V.A. were out with the battery of six U guns on .Saturday afternoon, on the tpace opposite Raffles Institution. Various battery movements were ■Ml through.27 words
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Article33 1900-04-02 2 Among the arrivals by the Kr,u>l Simons i"rom .Marseilles were Mr Edward Spencer Pratt, (formerly U. S. Oonsul General here) and Mr. Brown (manager of the Chartered Bank of Manila), with Mrs Brown.33 words
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Article38 1900-04-02 2 It is understood that the British battleship Ilmilear is to be one of the very few foreign war vessels permitted to witness the approaching Japanese naval manoeuvres, which will be on a scale never before undertaken by Japan.38 words
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Article47 1900-04-02 2 Wirth's Cirous was packed on Saturday night To-night at 10 1". a bicycle polo match will be played in the arena, .in I :ii 1 1 ;;n there will be a jumping competition open to all-comers, for nhiih a good number of entries have already been received.47 words
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Article40 1900-04-02 2 Li Tfk Sino, living near the 7th milestone, Serangoon Road, wan aroused early yesterday morning. On going downstairs two men bolted from the house, and he afterwards found that property valued at *18 had been stolen. Both men were arrested.40 words
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Article41 1900-04-02 2 On Saturday night, under the auspices of the Tanjnng Pagar Fnnthall Club, there was a successful "smoker" at the Boustead Institute. There were many naval men in thn audience, ai>d the Ja<-ks were responsible for the greater part of the programme.41 words
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Article44 1900-04-02 2 The body of a female child, of about S yearn, apparently European, was found floating off Johnston's Pierthis morning The body was taken charge of by the police, pending further investigation. It was minus clothes, but had on a pair of woollen knitted socks.44 words
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Article49 1900-04-02 2 Among the through passengers on the French mail from Europe in M Joostfn«, the newly appointed Belgian Minister to Peking. He will travel to Saigon and from Kaigon is ezpec'ed to virit Bangkok. Though M. Joostens wll remain at Peking, it is said he also uvpnintwl Minister to Siaiu49 words
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Article109 1900-04-02 2 PKOMPT AND LARGE KKMHTASt E. TILEOBAPBIC THAMES On Saturday, tbe Hon. Treasurer of the 'Singapore Indian Famine Fund remitted to India Ra 40,000, equivalent to WIMBJM. The total amount remitted up to date is Rs. 55,000, equivalent to 5U7.182.15. The following telegram signed by Sir Francis Maclean,109 words
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Article31 1900-04-02 2 The yacht 'J'olna with Count I ustetics on board bas been wrecked on the Minicoy islands near Ceylon. The Ccunt aud the crew are believed to have got ashore safely.31 words
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Article83 1900-04-02 2 Mr E. Sjwncer Pratt, formerly United States Consul-General at Singapore, ai lived to-day by the Emetl Simons He is staying at the Raffles Hotel, and ib likely to remain in Singapore for a week or two. Mr. Spencer Pratt has no authority to enter into treaty with83 words
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Article84 1900-04-02 2 Tiikre is at present, says th* China \f<iil, a great rush of emigrants from Hongkong to the strait and every steamer leaving that port for Singapore carries alargecomplcni«*nt of passengers. The reason for the large outflow of Chinese from the surrounding coun'rv is the dearne«» of84 words
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Article98 1900-04-02 2 The battleship Victorious, Capt. Anson .Schomherg, arrived yesterday morniiik: from Hongkong. The Vidoriotu has been ordered from China to Malta to refit, and will be. recommissioneH on the Mediterranean Station with th* crew of the Uecengr, battleship, ('apt 0. V King Hall. The present crew of the I'lffonoiM98 words
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Article103 1900-04-02 2 Thb returns from thePahangCorporation's mines for the month of February were as followsusgki IMM Tons of stone crushed, 1577. Oxide of tin produced, 55 tons. Forty heads of ■tamps ran for twenty-two days. The working expenses stood at S! 9,500. jkram MM Tons of stone crushed, 9ooj. Oxide103 words
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Article153 1900-04-02 2 BI IN TIME The Kncylopmiiit aMantM has not as yet been used to any extent as a book in which to read at leisurp, and for sufficient reason that it has never heretofore become a household possession. Ds former high price put it quite out of reach.153 words
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Article208 1900-04-02 2 (/■'ecu Dutch Source.'.) The llagw, 24th IM lieneral French has pursued and shut in, inside Kauresmith, a force of dOU Boers under Commandant Van Der Post. These Boert have refused to surrender. Commandant Kloff has shut in, near (j^barones, the troops under Colonel Plumer which had been beaten208 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS
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Article48 1900-04-02 2 A PROLONGED DEBATE! London, Mai March. In the House ol Commons, Mr. Joseph Walton Ml', who has recently been travelling in China, called attention to the failure of the British Government to uphold British interests in China. There was a prolonged debate on this matter.48 words
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Article55 1900-04-02 2 CONCESSIONS, BUT NO WORK. Mr Brodrick, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, stated that in many cases railway concessions had b:en obtained [by British companies] but nn work bad been done on them. Her Majesty's Government considered that the Government of China, having granted these concessions, was justified in requiring55 words
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Article27 1900-04-02 2 THE PEKING SYNDICATE. A serious undertaking, Mr Brodrick continued, such as that promoted by the Peking Syndicate, would be supported by the British Government and pressed forward.27 words
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Article27 1900-04-02 2 INTERNAL WATERWAYS. Regarding the internal navigation of China, Mr. Brodrick said the employment of British river-gunboats would be continued, and other expedients were at present being considered.27 words
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Article11 1900-04-02 2 BRITISH INFLUENCE. He denied that British influence at Peking had disappeared.11 words
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Article27 1900-04-02 2 The policy of the British Government did nut look to the further acquisition of land in China, but to the .keeping open of the waterways.27 words
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Article45 1900-04-02 2 Mr. Brodrick added that the British Government had exercised legitimate pressure on China, conjointly with other Powers, with a view to tbe increase and maintenance of trade facilities in China. In a 1.-ading article, tb«re i- -ome description of the Peking Bjn mate.45 words
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30 1900-04-02 2 Later. CAMBRIDGE WINS THE BOAT-RACE. The Tniversily boat-race was rowed over the usual Thames course on Saturday afternoon. Cambiidge, who had been favourites all through, won easily by 20 lengths.30 words
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Article99 1900-04-02 2 GUABDISG THE PMSONEUS. NO MINKS TO BK BLOWN UP. FRIDAYS FKiHTIN*.. Four hundred men of the Gloucestershire Kt'giment have sailed f t St. Helena to guard tbe Boer prisoners. Tbe Transvaal State Attorney has officially informed the various foreign consuls that there is no intention on the99 words
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Article64 1900-04-02 2 H. R. H. the Duchess of York was delivered of a son on Saturday. [Tbe Duke of York is once-removed Heir-Apparent to the Throne. Consequently his eldest son is Heir-Apparent twi c removed. The present happy birth makes the third son in addition Co a daughter. So64 words
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Article24 1900-04-02 2 Ixnuloit, \st April. Fresh orders have been issued for the Eighth Division to disembark at Capetown and to go north immediately.24 words
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Article38 1900-04-02 2 Mr. Chamberlain, replying to tbe views expressed by the Premiers of Australia, says that Australia is completely in accord with the feeling of Great Britain and the rest of the Empire in regard to peace overtures38 words
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Article34 1900-04-02 2 THE LIXa)LNSHIRE AND THE GRAND NATIONAL. The result of the Lincolnshire Handicap, rum on Saturday, wa. Bir Geoffrey i Btrike-a-Ligbt .j Forcett The Grand National resulted as follows:— Ambush j Barsac j. Manifesto34 words
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Article31 1900-04-02 2 Later. HORSES FOR SOUTH AFRICA. Quantities of Hungarian and other horses are being shipped to South Africa to repair the heavy wear and tear in the horses of the British army31 words
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Article89 1900-04-02 2 Hi; WIRES TO KRUfIKR Incidental to Lord Roberts' opera tions, it is mentioned that a force of Boers has laagered in the neighbourhood of I'aardeberg. Marauding hands of ti.ese Boers lire visiting farmers in the neighbourhood. Lord Huberts has telegraphed to President Kruger condoling with him in the89 words
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Article471 1900-04-02 2 s. t. c. it. s. K. c. On Saturday afternoon, the Ist XI of the s. C. C. played the 8. at C. eleven at crick-t on the Esplanade. The game ended in an easy win for the S. C. C. by five wickets and 14 runs. Tbe scores471 words
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Article296 1900-04-02 2 It is some time since Singapore received a visit from a really first class variety company, and this being a class of entertainment that always meets with appreciation from the public, tbe advent of such a combination as tbe Ada Delroy Co. will be hailed with pleasure296 words
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Article50 1900-04-02 2 To-day's produce and share q,uoU tions came too hte for correction in the supplement. New Benarso Opium has dropped to *976. Black pepper finds buyers at $28 7.1 Medium flake tapioca has dropped to $7.4S and tin to 581.7S Knchaus hay« risen to WS.SU and KfeOjaug Lebonge to tttw50 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement504 1900-04-02 2 NOTICES. NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY LD. GLASGOW. Manutactursrt or i Dynamite. Gelignite, (Jelatine Dynamite, Blasting Gelatine, Detonators, ALL II«nt Of Safety Fuses. Electric Blasting Apparatus The abore Exptorim, Imng all manufactured in (Went Britain, are made to pan the higk thuulnnl of safety and parity t<*U imputed by the British Oorernmmt,andare,504 words
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Advertisement1350 1900-04-02 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Wirth Bros.' Grand Circus. TANK MUD, LAST THREE NIGHTS Another MMfBMOt xuccrss on Saturday night Hundreds turned away Dnaa thb \*tammustm ot 11 II Tan St-LT*N or Johork. TO-NIGHT. TO-NIGHT. Grand American Bicycle Polo Yatch at 10-15. High Jumping Contest at U-30. Al><> CRAM) CHANGE Of PROGRAMME. Doors1,350 words
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Advertisement105 1900-04-02 2 At 4 M.ilv.ni IMace, Cheltenham u n the 3rd M ,i, ti. the wife of \V. (ihi .or Tayloh, M. 8. 8. ioModad for tl» strmttt Turn— aboald > writtm on 000 •!<!« of U» {mpar only. By Urt aaflini of that condition, numj U. 8.8. an rajMUd Ui.t mifht105 words
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Article1408 1900-04-02 3 INDIAN FAMINE RELIEF FUND. IB LIST. Amount previously acknowledged r-.'Ui l>v J, (i AuUiou SI, coll-Mlion taken »t Betneads, Brat Basalt K ad, .Sunday. Iftlh March 00 W-O.Miirhell.. W II) MtrekunU Committee, per VT. P. Taujong fagar Dock Co 1.-VKJ W. A. Ladcll 1' 0 iifden lUU W Uau.tield 41,408 words
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Article1237 1900-04-02 3 CHAIN SNAKKI. E - CHAIN SNAFFLE. BY I'm Srri»g meeting is fast approach ing, ami if the numlter of horses n training he any criterion to judge In. we ought to have some good racing 'I he 'raining track* ar« in splendid cull dition, lor wiiicli thanks are due to 1 11,237 words
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Article386 1900-04-02 3 thk PAwnran inn THE P. AND O. Parramalta," April fi:-Hon J. M. Allinson: Mre Alliimon »nd two rhiMren Mi-, EC. ll.owii; Urn. A. Kendrick; Mr I B. Thon.pnon; Mr. E. S Ewkiel Mr. W. C. South. m; "r. and Mrs Worn-n; I'r. K l l i Mr.386 words
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Article121 1900-04-02 3 S. C. C. TOUR NAMENT TO-DAY'S TIES. A SI.VGLU. FINAL. Mai:Uggart+ Ir. Dewing 1 .~>. 1 •b "singles. liutterworlli -5 v. Vellenier 4. "c" SINGLES. Mansfield or Graham v. Swan. Kedriio scr. v. Goldie 1 to finish. Mansfield 1 v. (iraliam ecr. to finish. TOMOKEOWB TIES. IKOFESBI.IV I'AIK.I. FINAL. White121 words
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Article106 1900-04-02 3 MBS. BI'RKINIHAW WIMI. I in. following was the play fur the Kyunursley priie oue round handicap match play against Mrs. Bogey neap. Mm Buri(in«haw. 8 MV». Lawk 18 Mi.» Werry 4 Wr« ISlrinser 4 Mr Merewether. 6 Mr. MuUrseb 13 Mr*. Wcthmll IS JTi-< L. r-ox lg106 words
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Article1035 1900-04-02 3 London, 22nd March. Tin: li-nhj Mail* correspondent at Bloemfontein states that any movement of the army under Lord Roberts, in the direction of Pretoria, is improbable for three weeks, as negotiations in favour of peace are proceeding The burghers are surrendering in large numbers, and the1,035 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement18 1900-04-02 3 rmmu advertised to sail Calcutta via portt, Goalpa.a, on :>n.| April, HouiWad t Co A|inJ, Uinamuii k CO.18 words
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Advertisement430 1900-04-02 3 Tou must stop Coughing. The best way to cure Chronic Coughs, bronchitis, and Chest-Colds is to apply Little's Oriental Balm. Rubbed well into the chest and back, it penetrates immediately to the inflamed parts. The tickling in the throat ceases the spasm weakens: the cough disappear*. It often cures when430 words
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Advertisement1205 1900-04-02 3 UTEST ADVERTISEMENTS. IMPORTANT NOTICE. THE ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA. ISSUKD BY fttr Zimt*. (LONDON.) THE SUBSCRIPTION LIST IS NEAELY FILLED, AND THE SALE MUST BE DISCONTINUED ON OR BEFORE APRIL I4th. Intending subscribers to the Times Heprint of the Encyclopedia Britannica wbo wish to participate in the special offer to residents in1,205 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous241 1900-04-02 3 ARRANUKMKNTB. Monday, 2nd April. High Water. 0.1 p.m. B. V A Carbine DrUI. 115. S. C. C. Tennis Tournament. Mission Meeting. Prinsep Street Church. 8 pm. Circus. Tank Road. 9. Tuesday, .Imi April. Hieii Water. 0.0 a.m. 0.46 p.m. Legislative Council. 2.30. S. C. C. Tennis Tournament. 8. V. A.241 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement356 1900-04-02 4 NOTICES. MAINTAINS THE IlllillSKT KEl'l TATIuN EVERYWHERE. Fortify the System against Disease rift PURE BLOOD. THfc SECURITY FOH HEALTH." IVlHaiJisfe>tft@l<i> ESSENCE OH FLUID BXTRAOT OF MD JAMAIOA Esw. r«y.i mW+WtWmwTtwwwKTw MM ism. k^muukUilbalaSU9Lsal ZXX TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, WEAK and LANGUID FEELINGS, And all Impurities off the Blood. tf IMPORTANT356 words
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Advertisement350 1900-04-02 4 I NOTICES, /JTahguid women I PALE C.IIILDIIf.y OLD PEOPLE, INVALIDS YIN CHAPOTEAUT (curntan wm if pettib) A DELICIOUS NUTRITIVE STIMULANT Thit Mmnuty wi" ■> *wilT »4im l l»ud wata •o oilkt tolid <k l.q.id f<wd «iU itm... oo ih, •ti«*»a, it U iadic«l«d ia coatlittiiioful wukMM »^^«i>d lack of dig350 words
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Advertisement705 1900-04-02 4 NOTICES. VINOLIA WAR FUND (For the Soldiers' Families, Widows and Orphans.) HA'PENNY IS SENT ON EVERY TABLET OK VINOLIA SOAP SOLD DURING THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. OVER 2,000,000 HA'PENN ES (REPRESENTING *4.200> LREADV CONTRIBUTED. Vinolia Soap contains no Silicates, Resin, Injurious Colouring Matters, or Free Alkalies. SOLD EVERYWHERE. VINOLIA705 words
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Advertisement157 1900-04-02 4 The following diahes can be >upplie<l from the Chalet, on o«ler,at the reaidencea K»U|».- t. Germain, Creme fermeua.rrinunier Kny.il. Parmentier, Biaque de > r.-v.ii.» Creme Princrtae, Colbert, Prinunier Be>igne\ Creaaonniere. H Fileti ile poistona Joinville Filets de poiMona PoliKtiac, KileU de poia.on< W»lr»k», Fileta de poisnona au yin blmnc t157 words
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Advertisement655 1900-04-02 4 THE STRAITS TIMES AND THE STRAITS BUDGET DAILY AND WEEKLY tSTABLIbHED 1831. ribpAoM, Wo. 70. Ttlt^tkic Add,,u Tims, 5..-..1A1. 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 Malay Peninsula, in655 words
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Advertisement939 1900-04-02 4 NOTICES. INSURANCE NOTICE. I THE undersigned, Ng Ah Kirn, eldest son of the late Ng Ah «iug hereby express my thauka to The China Mutual Lim Insurance Company. Limited, furtbeir prompt payment of the insurance they held on my father's life. My father insured himself for »3.<1U0. the policy to939 words
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Advertisement1079 1900-04-02 4 AUCTION SALES. PAWNBROKERS' ORDINANCE. »o. rv or 1898 S Al ic F we°l'le» C l?i m cd .K Pl^ d oodl "d brokers'. Zj.- P-mn (C^pCh^, Bl^^^^. (C^pKr L Kh N .y,tch H o O p D £ee I FM). y ay: Chi Qu'eeT^.m^C^p^rwh^' The pledges had been pawned in1,079 words
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