The Straits Times, 7 August 1901

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times BSTIX OVER i A CENTURY. SLNGAPORR WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1901. XO. 20,J!1T
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 897 1 fpHK li RNF.O(X>MPANY, UMIIED rK Standard f .iff*. Aasorftaoa, »~wi<* Caioa Fir. Ivwaaea Boowrj. itlas l«w» rnsspanv (Tirs). Tk* B.,«it»i-I.- I.if- K-»tmmrt BoeM;. TW CMaa ¥.rt«al St-u. Kavifstioa Cosspaaj TbeTaWsalisM Uafsr Bser Gnaniaiij. PKT, LIMITBD. Airaats. SrKA M SH IP COMPANIES. I O»TirB,TELBOIIArM SiREtT 'fir W«ABVi«,ICimLH\BR<>rK. 06 0. OTKAM NAVIGATION
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    • 818 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. l/dNINKLIJKE PAKKTVAART MAATHCHAPPU I'n.ler contract with the Netherlands India Uovernment. .!■■'<,'■ Singapore: SHIP AOE3ICY, LATE J. DIBMDBU A Co., S-S, COU.TIB QDAV. Tho un.lormentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer I- rjm Ei|iected Will he Despatched lor On Hrov«-.r DcII via ports 4 Paoeh. Ililn, Assnh->n aud Deli 8
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    • 641 1 rninl.il.' i Nervier or the Ore in Slc;irii ship Company ai.d the AVott Australian Steam YttiiMiimi ('niiipniiy hvtwri'n FBEIAITLE, (PEBTH), NOBTH WEST AUSTRALIAN POKTS. AND SINGAPORE. IME VCLTAN, SALADf.V, AVSTRALIND, a»d rHA«TEBEi» stea.meb uomHon. 1 bese steamers run at frequent intervals oetneen Singapore and Western Australia, calling at Derby, King's
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    • 544 1 Milkmaidf r^:r™ *Kk WI Jajmi PNDENSED MUJ |1/| "t I I T OfflM H >Injca Aii> aannipv Iw§ 111 WjL C I** "j^M Bp'WTO; (OM'lKSffl^*** g,, tßi ,™™ri£*df Full Cream. tmdehirk Largest Sale in the World. m %t% INSURANCES. INSURANCES. rpHE LONDOW AND XiNCAPHTHK I FIRB INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital .£5,1»7,M0
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    • 474 1 THE ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (ESTABLISHED A.D. 17J0! I^HE undersigned, agents for the aliove company, are prep ired to accept Fire Risks at current rate*. BEHN' MEYER A Co. w. A n. si, v MAODEWJRO FIIIK INSURANCE COMPANY. (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1844) THE undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to
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    • 711 1 BANKS. HONGKONG AND BHANOHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 110,000,000. RESERVE FUND.— Sterling Reserve..* 10.000,000) ...nfonrm Silver Reserve... 3,'i00,000/ •■•'S.WO.OOO. RESERVE LIABIUTY OF I llnmnml PROfEIETORa 10 *****0 Cocrt or Dibbotob*:— B. Xx) -'hai«>ak 11. .v. U Bill Isviko Urn tt Chaikxan. R. E Tokiiks. R L. BicKAaDsoM, K.q A Hauft,
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    • 802 1 XOTICES. CIIAMFAGINK. UH IS MBNHK KXTKA DKY. (Kemrve t«r kM Britain) Louis Hoederor. Carte Blanobe RRINKMANN A- CO. ktau Ijiponterii K'tail at JOHN LITTLE 4 CO., LTD. ♦JAPANESE HEST WHITE CRBPC SHIRTS. SIZKS FROM 14' TO IX G. OTOIMUNE CO. i:a<;.\au, <v HILLM M, Rohintm Hood ■ATI ON HAND:Klectric Fans,
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    • 726 1 Cuts, BmiacD. Scalda and Bams, Or Ilk* Injuries, Are Promptly relieved by CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM i lew aprJi.-ati.rn. sßrfMaMßklssn, For sale by all Man in medicine* evorywher-. Pric» W ,-v. aud General Agents, The Di.p-nssry, Singapore 3-B KOH SAU-: KMPLOYMKM'c} TO I ET- ANJDPERBONAJ.B Ist tiiie. 16 cents a lins
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  • 1030 2 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, 7th AUGUST. PRICK 15 CKNTH. Mruii. Tvnt.i (MO a year, or potljrut *14. :ilr<il. B»dr t »l SlB a y«ar ot-pw/ /r«o K'O Adimlinn'j H-Ue.- may Im fntnul »n V" H'-rlh piiqe. As M. Doumer has already sailed from Marseilles and in now on his way
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  • 55 2 Thk latest from iVnann i« a ruincur to the efl'ect that henceforth all appointments <>f officers to the Federated Malay State* police are tv be given to cadet*, and it is al-o possible tiiat certain impending v.tvancies in the Straits police service m.-iy in tiki* manner be filled by cadets
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  • 9 2 Id ijay- I mi bank rate ia 1/1 1
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  • 9 2 With today's issue there is a supple- I m«ot.
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  • 8 2 H.M.S Itnmbler leaves f»r Hongkong on Tuesday next.
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  • 8 2 Thk titraitt HuHymt will Im paMUM to-morrow morning.
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  • 13 2 A UuiCi-.njietlt 9tmtk KxltiuirdlMiry, published to-diy, notifies the du<til> of Mm Kmpresii Fndarick.
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  • 15 2 H.M.S. hizanl, Lieut -Com. Watson, arrived Irurn Bangkok this morning, and anchored in the roads.
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  • 20 2 All Hag* aohure mid Mlloat iiavu bu«u down at half-mast since the news ot the death of the Kinpresa Kredarick.
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  • 23 2 The Government Notiticalion dattl Mrd July, mil, by which the lfland of Tongkah was declared to be an infr.cled pl.tcu, li.i- bucn withdrawn.
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  • 18 2 The proclamation dated SHU May last, prulnbiiing Lliinese immigration from Hongkong into t!m Straits Settleroentii, km been mmttmtl
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  • 22 2 The Ladies' Lava IVunie Club Tmirntiiiicnl cuininencts tliis .il'teiuouo The tics bf to-Uny and tu-inotruw were I ulili-htd in t>i-il.iy 's issue
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  • 25 2 In tlie Tauglm Club bowling results laat Friday, as published in the Struitt Time* of riaturd.ij, for More read Miiclaggart, and for Darby read DarbiBhire.
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  • 30 2 The Jili'bn Mining auJ Trading Company re|i»rta Umt tho battery ot lite UaaaiMß/'l mine ran SI cl.iv in July crushing I,<X)l ton*, mr 15 tons 0 cwl. of tin o»ide.
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  • 34 2 I'hk h jmewanl P. U. M. Ihngat, ltd Hongkong at l' pm. on {Saturday, mid ii due liero to-morrow morning. 1 lie mail by the Bengal will cloae the nvxt morning at fix o'clock.
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  • 33 2 M it. < 'shea, ono of tlie recently mis|>uii>leJ iiii:inU ra "I 'lie llouk of Commons, Kan debarred Hie House becativn lie api.lin! i In! uxpression "judicial hlackgimnlism to tlie Chief .r*i-ti.-« for Ireland
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  • 47 2 Thk London (iuzette annuuiuvs M' P. L Wairan, C. M. 0., to bn Coueu I-<,.;ne.-al al .Stianxli.ii; Mr K 1) WtamtC M U Consiil-Ciunural a>. Hankow Mr. UK Brady, Omml at Chefoo; Mr. A. J. SiindiuH, 0»—l at Nanking ■sd Mr. J. N. 'I'ratman, Consul at Oliinkiani;.
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  • 42 2 A londos wire; dated July ;;l-t, says Tlia Morning I'ott apodal correspondent ;tt Tangier* Bays tliat tlie Moorish Envoy to London and Berlin 1 1 i- been arrested at Mnzighan (Morocco) for granting unauthorised concessions to Kni(lai)d and spending two millions Fterlmg
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  • 69 2 ml fallowing S.C.C. cricket matches have been fixed Aug. 17th, fivC.C. v Nt-xt XVI Aug. SMk, B.C.C. v Officers of the garrison and officers and N'.C.O.'s of Volunteers Aug. 31st Committees v The Rest Sept. 7th, S (J.C. v fj.R.C. AH tUe above are lirsl eleven matches and are played
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  • 73 2 KoKTH<<>Mi.\r, fixtures are the annual meeting of the S C.C. at tlio Tanglin Club :it 9 p.m. on Friday next; the annual meeting of tlie Singapore branch of the Str.ii: Settlements Association, to be held in the tixchangc Kooms on ■Saturday next at lL'l.'>; and a general meeting of the
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  • 81 2 In the opinion of the I'inang ('•■'.iHe, there can be no better local memorial to fin- luti- Queen tu.m the purchase of some open space ..liicli ahull remain for ever for the usu ot the puople, and dedicated to the inomory of Qiecn Victoria. Kvery bit of ttpare ground in
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  • 89 2 ■Sin hdward ********** is forwarding to Mr. Chamberlain a considerable ainuuut of documentary evidence, with the view of proving the existence in the Colonies of a strom; feeling in favour of reserving to tlie 6tiite a 1 Uht of purchasing the Capo to Australia cable. Such a reservation would not
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  • 95 2 Hi mi. Ri and Walter I'dttison, managing directors of l'altifons (Limited), wliiskv blendurs, l.eitli, were at t lie Ediuburg Sheriff's Court, charged with fraud in connection with the Mutation of ;"attisi>m (Limited), with obtaining xaw.uoii from the Clydesdale Bank for I'al'ison* (Limited), which they appropriated, wii.h showing false profit and
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  • 99 2 The House of Lords has given judgment in the case in wbicli Mesars. Kracis, Times, aud Co. claim damage* for the seizure of a number of cases of arms aud ammunition iv the I'eman Uulf by the officer commanding His Majesty's ship Lapirivg. Thin oOiier acted a» he did with
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  • 42 2 At the A«siwm thin morning three Tanjong Pagar Dock policemen nammi Kangaaamy, Miwrasali, and Viili.ih-n were found guilty of cheating. Kanganraj and Yahahai wnre each sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment and Meeratali, who admitted a previuux conviction, got three years' "hard."
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  • 180 2 Ykbtkhday morning a pleasant little function took place on hoard the barque Matlnldt owned by Messrs. l.'rrulia ACo. of Singapore and Manila. The MafhiUU waa formerly tinder the Danish color*, but when she ran ashore at Menado, Celebes, she wa« brought by her present owners, who were specially authorised by
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  • 68 2 HMTitH mttma wmam a ki<-ias A in ki. ia reported to have taken place lately in I'tkuig between a British and a Kusfian officer. The Rueiiau in:i'l>- some iili'.'ii-ivi- ruinarks with regard to the Britißh army, in tb« lieariuft uf the KnKliahinan, who retaliated. A duel followed,
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  • 135 2 XCBKLLION IIKKAK." OUT. (MUM is raging in tbe district ut la. in-, hitherto n part of the Brunei Sultanate The twntnk <™:eth of the lsl inMant -tut.- that the incapacity of ili.t Sultan to govern the very Minll portion of territory now left tv Brunei is uiaile
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  • 165 2 int. nxw battleship, Albion, Captain W. \V. Hewett, it now on her way to HouKknng, utid it expected here shortly. She arrived at Sheemesn, and was u> Ih: officially inspected on the 10th July .She will be Mf J. Bruce'* lUffhip At her commissioned trial tlie
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  • 195 2 L.i.i ["Kits of atlmiiiist rat iun have been granted of the aCUte, valuod al X2I,(HU gross :ind ±'19,:t:.'7 net, of Admiral of the Fleet -Sir John Kdmiind Con■anil, of 15, Kutl.uid-gate, and fonueily uf Alvarbank. Alverstoke, G.C.U.. V.C, wh.i died 0:1 M;iy Utt, agol n. Sir John
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  • 338 2 Tiir construction of the .SingaporeJnhore railway entails nrnny changes in the lay of the land at the junction of liukii Timali, >.vi. Campong .lava and Syed Alley Koad*. Owing to the swampiness of the land beside thu (.anal, an embankment mutt be made. This necessitates a rise at
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    • 33 2 THE DEATH OF THE EMPRESS FREDERICK. Aoik/oii, Itk Augutt. The liiiluli .ixl (litthm |in-a« r»ler to thu i-imiiiii'im miuinim; fir H| Knipnxis KreJoriclc as a^ lin uniting tl>* I>eopleB of Britain and (i«rniany.
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    • 60 2 MM HffM IQ <;<> on OOmiAKOU HM muvehknt fMMMM Cjrninin.laui Koiu-'ik h,t< Attacked the rufiißi-f camp at Ahwil All the in »l« rHfuu'ise it Mn, rt"7 in number, refused to join In- oouimando, »itli tin; ei' ti|>li..n nl four. 'Die p« ice inovcm MM i« nprea
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    • 31 2 Lat'r. The taulh of the Kiii|.i-«« Frederick hut called forth widr»preil >•>• nipntliy for King K Iwaril ami Hie Kmp«ror Willi.iin. Tlim Australian Parliament* have voleil addreseex of condolonce.
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    • 36 2 H.UILK OK THK I.IZARn The Britinh naval inana-uvrea have <'losed with an important battle off the UhmA Tlm result of the battle bu liai h K en referred to the umpire* for decision
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    • 34 2 >ir K. Sutow hsa notißed tv his colleague! tliat the British Government in unable to sign the China n. k iti.itione protocol for rwaona which dare not Iwn stated.
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  • 706 2 THE ENVY" POISONING CASE. ■VUUM <>K MK9. STKACHAN'I MAID. This morning, Mr. Green continued Urn aaqairj Into tli« allegations against Win. Brodic, llii- rook of the NfcaoMl E»rii, who mtmmmt oi wtmAni*tnni phosphorus or some other unwholesome drug, with the intention of ■Natal hurt to I'.ipt. Strachan, Mra Btraeban, WwOmat
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  • 118 2 What might have bueu a seriour accident «m averted yestoplay «ftrr noon by the pluck and promptitude of Mr Q V. Owen. A two horse carriage occupied by fine Malay centlernen bolted near Cavenagli KridKf, and galloped up towards tlm Cri.k.-t Clob Mr. Owen was in the Club at the
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  • 163 3 i IW PM 10 »A1 MIXKI, I«,i 'HI.KS IIAMMCAf CL*«s). Mrs. Coleridne and Mr. Von Berg tm a H Mi Knini.e rae i. Mrs S.l/invin ai,d Mr. Mosley (or. MissOu'u, Mr FMan r« I Ur« Km M t 1> Mnulaggvt rec. 4 r Mr. Hii.t
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  • 966 3 (ll'j t>nr i.'orntpvmltnl.) Mn Ad:,iii, or the (iuide*, will I* going on leavi shortly .Captain Incpcn left Koala Loanpoi on the .toth July to rejoin his regiment in England. We hear thut the strength of the Mala} Btala* Guides is to be iucreasud lytlii' formation of
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  • 738 3 si Vt KSSFfI. KNTEKTAISMENT BY ihk MWaJOM OsVTttOUO CLUB. The first of the dramnlic entertainin,nts un<ler the auspices of the .■Singapore Catholic Club was given with great success last night at the Town Hall Mara a crowded house. The piece chosen was The Upstart," a comedy in three
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  • 135 3 1 h M M liner /,«->» landed an Arab stoker rutiering from plague at Port Said Between Port >.n.l and Marseilles fifteen fresh cases developed an, (ing the Arab stokers, and the patients were landed al Krioul aa soon as the ship arrived. Two died. The
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  • 92 3 1h i play on Saturday for the monthly medal rebutted ■u follows: J. JlHckenii* 47 48 11 ft! CM mil 4T 48—1U—84 Major Jon.« 17 44 8 8H J. 0. Monio M 10 88 i .iplmn WmtiT 49 47 8 M K. Thamsun M 61 1* 8»
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  • 1526 3 JOHN LlirXK A CO. v. E. WALI \<~K. As action by Messra. John Little and Cu.againctMr K. Wallace, watchmaker and jeweller, ol 5 Battery Road, to obtain an injunction preventing Mr. U ,11a, o carrying on the said business, came before Mr. Justice U» in
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  • 723 3 t.M.LAM> t'. M oil. AM. Ihk long looked for and much talked of game between teams representing Knglaud and Scotland took place ytisterday on the Esplanade before a fair crowd of spectators. In previuus years the maich was always confined to Club members, but this year to make it
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  • 71 3 ■UfVriM in the House of Commons, ti a quuktion put by Mr. Gibson Bowles, Capt. K U. Pretyman, Civil Lord of the Admiralty, said that it had been decided to retain the present site of the Royal Naval dock at 110n K koiiii, although tho engineers' opinion is
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  • 758 3 lftKd.l Lipu, 28'/i July. Wan Ismail, the Penghulu of Gali, near liaub, has got into trouble, and is now awaiting trial by the Benior Magistrate on several charge- of habitually dealing in stolen gold At the magisterial enquiry several Eurupeans from •he Ksub gold mines, including the manager,
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  • 564 3 SlK1APOB», "Til Al'lit-ST. 1901. BaaaMaf buy«r» I r*W Copra Rait 8.70 do Ponliinak 7.7.% Pepper, Black buyers •-'B.H7J do White. (.1%) 46.00 Sago Flour Sarawak do Brunei No. I 70 Pearl :»eo S.BO rodne, Bali, n% bsnix SO.OO Coffee. Palemban*. )h% baais "K<m Ooffcw. Llherian No. 1 U. 25
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 86 3 CKOCP. A few minutes' delay in treating some canes of croup, even the length of time it takes to go for a doctor, often proves dangerous- The safe&t way is to keep some good nil. ■Ll,- Croup medicine ..ii~t;intl v in the hoiibo There is none Iv.-it.r than Chamoerlain'B Cough
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    • 46 3 A sore throat may be quickly cured by applying a flannel bandage ,1 imped with Chamberlain's Pain Balm. A lame back, a pain in the side or chest, should be treated in a similar manner. Sold by all dealers in Medicine*. The Dispensary, General Agents, 6iiig«pore.
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    • 114 3 UONT SHOOT YOUUSKLK No douht you often feel like it, hut after just a little deliberation divide ynu cao't afford to do it. But that thumping racking Headache: what can you do with it V Give it it« quietus l.y n-i ng Little'- Oriental Balm. It acts like magic. It
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    • 139 3 HT. ANDREW'S HOUf-E. A CHURCH ot England Boarding Uoum A. for European and Eurasian boys who desire to attend tba schools of the place, under the care of the Rev. D. Holland Stubbs, to whom applications can be sent, or to the honorary secretary, 6 i Mount Sophia. w.i. ac.
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    • 765 3 NOTICES. Too Good to Throw Away. k shall be pleased to send our Catalogue to those who, appreciating low prices on tlie cash principle, will send name and address to us. New issue just out. WIIITEAWAY LAIDLAW ft CO. Kislavsos Urkkn— Singapore. Kelly Walsh, Limited, 32 Raffles Place. NEW BOOKS.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 181 3 DAY BY DAY. WauXKSDAY, 7rH ALOIoT. High W»ter -J '.I p.m. M«on. Ijist Quarter. US pm. C. W, A. RafUjH Girls' Schoof. I. 8. V. A Mwim Onn Ovill. B.IR. L L. T. C. Tournnment ;:.'^in-. Hi ..p- Beach Ruwl. M. Deval's Circus. Beach Uoad. THt'iuutv. «tii AnatMT. HighWaW-r. J.Hnm
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 355 4 NOTICES. Dr. c. d. MOORE'S "^jr 60 COCOA 5 MILK Hot Water only required. Compn-t CwMsaiaat Nbiaa «<,•! Strengthening. !v"lli* "It" !,"«lon. CHINA MUTUAL LIFE "nSURANCE COY, LTD. Hun Orrict No. 13, C»mto> Ko<n, SmmiHii. JAS. A. WATTIK. Manner. MRBRKS. TAN KIM TIAN SONS. \<o?*\ Agents. The Company oiler* Kiaier
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    • 625 4 NOTICES. IpUkfLaifOHr HI WCRC£SIE^h.S£ SAUCE. Bo Special Warrant^^a^y^Tie Qieen m Ponoßorsto Eipm of India. CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES. FRASER NEAVE S I <r_"i'" i. V. A. i K :< KI BA. AERATED WATERS RECOONISEI> U THK BEST IN THE EAST. Purity and Ux>-elience Guaranteed. Fraser Neave, Limited, SINGAPORE and PENANG. Premier
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    • 954 4 J. 1 1. A I r XXI il*. HoKtI'I'LTURITt «XI) r"M)»l*I. lOLI.ECTOK AHD KIPOKTM Or OKCHIPS. IH sixicial appointment to >lia Majesty Tb- King of xiam, K. H. 11- HulUn ol Johore, and H. H. Tho Sultan of Lingga. Carufuily and promptly" execntad. Cheapest Hojae in the Tnule. NUB*-KKY AND
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    • 250 4 NOTICES. For Constipation I I rTaiTriSlSa? cSri?av»HiM«'l omiitriT*iiii. I PURE foi ASTHMA I INDIAN CIGARETTES For AithmtUo (MOpU who luflir from ormiMIOI In br»thln(. liuumi mt hoiciith iittaiu. mt 01rr1co1.Tr ancreatTin. Oriniault'i Clgsrcttf* rendor Ihr ir«pir»tion «*«irr. cut ihort the piroiynuiH, la 4 muoTc th« feeling of tiKtitueM acreta Stafia.
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    • 532 4 NOTICES RILEY HARGREAVES Co., Lid. Ate*' $^BH«a*am_ BOTTLE TBAVBBSING JACK. HALfcY' SCBfcW JACK. CHAIN BLOCK. PULLEY BLOCK. Engineering' Requisites of Every Description. Write for Particulars. Riley Hargreaves&Co.Ld. Engineers and Shipbuilders, SINGAPORE. Sarkies Johannes 6 7 Telegraph Street. Q[* 0 0 Manufactures and Importers ot Teak Wood Furniture. Latest Java Patterns
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