The Straits Times, 12 October 1901
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Title Section13 1901-10-12 1 The Straits Times. NO. 20,653. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1901. PRICE 15 CENTS13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement919 1901-10-12 1 rrviE w .eooompasy, v until I^IIK tnmi lUk 4"»unnn» Atlaa Iw x'oo.psrv IFWI. T C ri,'n>a > .< uai"l««u» Nayi f e*ioa Comfmaj To* ToWsbS Hi Lager Cnapaaj. Kot gartiriilu* of U>M* Companies. the lull JZ« nl THE BORNEO COMPANT. LIM'TEI' Airwits STKA'ISH'.P COMPANIES.' r^, onioE,TEiic.«irH rtiui Jh WH»kviw,K«rr»LH4ii»oPm. sTKAM919 words
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Advertisement1505 1901-10-12 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. ITOKINKLuKB l-AKETVAABT MAATSCHArPM i ndfr rontract witb tbe Netherlands India itovorumer.i. j.,,n1« at Singapore: Snip Aexxcr, lati J. Uiisuiu A Co., 2-i, COLLYka QovtT. The undermentioned dates ure^ouly approximate Steamer From Expected Will be Despatched far On Svatrdtcroon Pontianak Oct. 14 Singkawaug and Sambaa Oct. M AUinT 1-ot.evi*1,505 words
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Advertisement593 1901-10-12 1 INSURANCES, rpHE LONDON AND L»-!*CASHIRK 1 FIRB IKBOKAHOE t nVi'ANY. Capital KS.W7JOO Paidnp Capital ..frIUr.W Reserve Fund II.OTS.MO Ihe andersigned. Agent* fnr the Company, are prepared to accept flre risks at current rates of premium. nonm'EAD Co., Agent*. THK CHINA TKIDKKa ISiOTUNOK COMPANT. LIMiTED. I ...iUI Subscribed tVXU.rO> (mount Tvd593 words
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Advertisement554 1901-10-12 1 [NSPBANOES. Tllfc, ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1720) i'HE undersigned, agents for the, above company, are prcpired to accept Fire Biska at currant rate. BEHN MEYER A Co. «.4l 31/12 MAGDEBURG FIRE KWJRANCE COMPANY. (ESTABLISHED A.I). I8o4) undersigned, agents for the above A company, are prepared to accept Fire 1554 words
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Advertisement713 1901-10-12 1 BANK. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-HP CAPITAL 110,000,000 RESERVE FUND.— B^, B pL K^ A R^ I TT.? F W( nro Conrr or )>ttacn>Ea-— K. RnwAK, kUq.— Okaiejiah Hon. J.J. Bri .i .-Ifvi v.» Darorr CaAiaaiAM. B K Tomiim I B L. Kiciahmok, K*iA Haoft, 8m j H Srnu.AtT.713 words
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Advertisement584 1901-10-12 1 NOTICES. A. M. GAZZOLO 4 CO. Compradors to Italian and Austrian Men-of-war, Sailing ships, Meamcr». Ac, fee, supply All kinds of fresh provisions, also Bullocks, Beef. Biscuits, Bread. Wine, Spirit* Olive-oil, Macaroni. Cheese, and all km. l. of preserved provisions, Ac., *<- in stock and on hand, retail, at moderate584 words
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Advertisement777 1901-10-12 1 «mt rat r aixßin. Tbere it little, if any. danger fro** bewsl cemplatnts when properly treated. Mrs .Ciirtit Baker of Bookwalter, Ohie, U. a AVaV*-- Durlniflatt May an infant child of oar oeighlKVßT was suiler ii,; from ilijl.-ia intaotum. 'i be doctors ><*■( g.ven up all hopes of recovery. I777 words
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419 1901-10-12 2 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. SATURDAY, 12th OCTOBER. Tamjlak statiineuta do not usually make interesting reading, but the eUi'.iatical list of exports from Java during Him lirsi nix months of tbe current year, recently to hand, is of more than passing interest to •Siupapareans— it is of consequence. It419 words
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Article13 1901-10-12 2 Ma. blielUbear arrived this morning from T. Auboo by tha Ban if/.i Uuan.13 words
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Article15 1901-10-12 2 The P. 0. mail of SOth Hepti. in i-xpecteJ to be dolivt-n-d in London to-day.15 words
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Article17 1901-10-12 2 Mk lunnioliffe and Mr Hughes came by tho V?.nang from T Aneon via ports tli is morning.17 words
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Article13 1901-10-12 2 Kirn to-day's issue, there is a supplement containing shipping news and some advertisement*.13 words
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Article15 1901-10-12 2 Mk*siis. Sarkien, Johannes tc Co, tdvartiff »n auction sale of miacelUu&xis goods oo tUe U'ili.15 words
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Article14 1901-10-12 2 Witb to-day's issux there is circulated an advertising sheet styled the Medical Hall Courier."14 words
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Article18 1901-10-12 2 Thi Straitt Budget was published this morning, aud a supplement for the mail will be. issued this evening.18 words
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Article21 1901-10-12 2 Mb. Bell, tbe C. P. O. at Malacca is leaving there on Tuesday next, much to the regret of the residents21 words
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Article20 1901-10-12 2 Thk export of arms and ammunition from the Colony to Brunei is forbidden for six months from the sth instant20 words
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Article24 1901-10-12 2 No. 12 Company, 8. D R. 0. A., will embark in the a.s. Canton on or about the XSth inst for conveyance to Malta.24 words
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Article21 1901-10-12 2 Thb Hon. J. Brombead Matthews's leave of absence is extended for a further period of two months from tbe Ist inst.21 words
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Article22 1901-10-12 2 Mk. von Aturaerst, Mr. Fox, Mr. Btrnet and Mi and Mrs. Htlgero arrived this morning from Pontianak by the Ban to Soon.22 words
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Article22 1901-10-12 2 Dr. J. A. i: ULtNHii, Assistant Municipal Health Officer, is now d> puty Coroner for Singapore, vie* Mr. A. 1.. Stewart resigned.22 words
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Article23 1901-10-12 2 Tax Em,«n, which arrived from Japan with nearly 3.IXW tons of coal, went alongside Tanjong Pagar this morning to put out her cargo.23 words
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Article21 1901-10-12 2 Thb Ummnmtmd Uuzttte notifies that etl'ect has just been given to an extradition treaty, be'neen Britain and Hcrvia, dated December 1900.21 words
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Article29 1901-10-12 2 In tin semi-final of the I) Singles, S I,'C. tennis tournament, Baddele) beat Chanoy 6-3, M. 61. Hxddelev attenrards met Tyler in the final and beat him 8-1, 6-1.29 words
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Article28 1901-10-12 2 Thf Penang municipal estimates for MQI are revHnue 5409,4-. r and outUv $("i7.i'63 Thn M ilacca municipil revenue for \txyl is set at $30,240, the outlay being S-"J,6»i928 words
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Article34 1901-10-12 2 Th* LnrAiiri from Rangoon brnuehl the following passengers: l)r and Misf Keen, Dr. am! Mr* Wier, Miss Alden, Mr. B. HardT, Mr K W. Browu, Mr M. Van Wyck, and Mr. J. H. Burgers.34 words
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Article31 1901-10-12 2 The telegraph Mnainer Kn'aii/it'a, which arrived trom Honolulu, went lo Keppel Harbour yesterday, where she w*« ilry <i>. i:e.(. 'On hmng uudockvd, will coal, an .1 re ear I yon Monday.31 words
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Article44 1901-10-12 2 K«»r: i- Hotel will be gay tonight, and attention i- aeain called to the fa -t that, apart from the attractions of an excellent menu, the band of th.- :S"d Madras Light Infantry will play at the "Criterion Dinner"" There will be (lancing afterwards.44 words
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Article55 1901-10-12 2 It is notified that in future a distinction will be madp, f >r the purposes of customs valuation in Intlin, MMi fl'Wr matting from China and Singapore ■mported in pieces exceeding and not exceeding six feet in length. Thft rates fixed are Rs. 54 per two square yards and I!i.55 words
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Article63 1901-10-12 2 Tm wreaths placed upon fie grave of i resident M'.Kinley, in tha c Tnetery of Cantnn, .State of Ohio, weighed si v.jral tons. Many of the wreaths bore Urn names of the leading rulers and suteamen in the world. King Edward's wreath wan taken to Mr McKinley's house, and placd63 words
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Article110 1901-10-12 2 Ir is announced in the Gat>r.tmcnt lin-'tte tt>at the .Secretary of State f"r Foreign Affairs has arranged ith the Lords Coujiiin-sioner-. of the Treasury that, during thn temporary extension of the peri.il of the appointm nt of liritish Commercial Ai«nts in various countries abroad, Urn fees hitherto levied for answering110 words
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Article24 1901-10-12 2 On th« 3rd iust. H. M.S. Bruit called at Malacca. Tlie MhM beat a Malacca team at football. On the ith, Malacca beat Tampin.24 words
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Article171 1901-10-12 2 PRINCE OF RUGBY HALVES. Footb»LL«rs in the Knst, especially those favouring the Kugby code, will regret to hear of the death from consumption of Kvan lames, the famous Welsh international, whose line exploits with his brother will make him long rememhered. The brothers James carved a MM and fame tor171 words
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Article220 1901-10-12 2 A visit to Japan, two years after the. abolitiou of extra-territorialily, says the Hongkong Dui/y I'rens, opens up many topics of interest. Tbe concession nf unlimited jurisdiction nver the persons and properties of Europeans to Javanese j'idgos trained in aii>similar sooial and legal schools of thought was looked220 words
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Article410 1901-10-12 2 Broken in Halves. Stern and Stern Meet In the Air. The torpedo-boat destroyer L'ohra, which bad just been completed iv the yards at Elswick, Newcastle-on-Tyne, wu wrecked on her trial trip, while en route to Portsmouth to test tier capabilities, (she struck a rock in the Dowsing410 words
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Article777 1901-10-12 2 Journalistic Globe Trotting. A fcMUUM globe-trotter, who is saiii U have been formerly on the ■parting staff ol' the htm Mark lleraM, J. A. li'ioth by namo, has Ml turned v,> t Hanoi in rcn<|iiin. He started from New York in 1e97 on condition thai he should travel777 words
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Reuter's Telegrams.
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Article51 1901-10-12 2 SPEECH AT OLDHAM. War-Meant Unexhausted. /.«tion, JJfA (Jttoher. Npeakine at Oldliam. Kir Michael HiglM-Bwicu said thai the financial means supplied by Parliament for the c.nluct of the feat* African war MM unexhausted and it i, not anticipate,! that there will be an Hulurun session of I51 words
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Article37 1901-10-12 2 Ihe Imperial (Jwennteu i.<u acted iv complete concert with Mm Cape Oovcrnnifint in extending m irtial law as the.c MM rawm to Iwlieve that ammunition for the Im was being smuggled through colonial ports.37 words
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Article31 1901-10-12 2 Sir Michael also said that the Government intended to propose an alteration in thn procedure of the House of Commons to check obstruction by the Irish members31 words
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Article19 1901-10-12 2 Utter Ix»rd Kitchener hus connrm« d the death sentence pa-swi upon Litter, a Boer Commamlant19 words
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Article30 1901-10-12 2 AMERICAN LADY CAPTURP.D. There is growing excitement especially in America concerning the safety of Miss sitone, an American missionary, who has hocn captured by bandit* in Bulgaria.30 words
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752 1901-10-12 2 ffmk\ n t'litjiimriinj.) \,it' iwsu traction, chiefly in conMutioa with street tramways, is a tub ject which is at i>rusent attracting gre.at deal of attention in India and the Kant generally llm succciss of electric cars in tbo l nit«d Mates of America has .il last752 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement435 1901-10-12 2 NOTICES. BircmES WHISKY' SPECIALLY aeleeKd blend; thoroughly O malurod id bond. Pric« |H' per rim utuplM free. BORNEO CO., LTD. tu tb. Hole (mporlen. "Eagle" Cement. Tho I afoot Tooto •M llm.. 1,***** m., att«r »r»< n utter four* '■«> in Irr-n rla>« Witter in Water. The al'ore t.nif »«re435 words
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Advertisement634 1901-10-12 2 AUCTION SALES. 1 Estate of Tan Chin Hoon, Deceased. AUCTION SALE Off Valuable 999 Years' Leasehold Land WITH Spacious Mercantile Offices, Qodowns and Shops thereon, situate in the commercial centre of Singapore adjacent to the Banks, the Dock and Shipping Coy s Offices, Legal Firms, Telegraph Office, Consular and Newspaper634 words
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Advertisement240 1901-10-12 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. RAFFLES TIFFIN ROOMS Draught Beer (Iced) on Tap yrom Monday ffext. Sarkies Brothers, Proprietors. rj-tn HARMSTONS GRAND CIRCUS. AND ROYAL MENAGERIE OF WILD ANIMALS. FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY, I \1 ■> IHE Fli> i MDLLK LEISA THE MID-AIK CYCLIST. SISTERS FREZONDO. THE FAMOI'S JANSRNB. VKSTUKINI THK GREAT240 words
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Advertisement518 1901-10-12 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. \l^ «N I KM hj ho rxporionoud •OKln- er Tf .itunlion a< suprrinWnfcgt. M.i,Uni or foreman For iwlnry »nd teniimonml«, apply to E. B. C, c/o «ratt» Time,. GOVERNMENT OK NEC.RI SKMBILAN. BEm.EMENT OFFICER, W»NTKD. \.f 08T he European and able to ipuk 111 Malay ftuoolly. Month to518 words
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Advertisement22 1901-10-12 2 Just Received a new supply of 100 Different kinds of Picture Post Cards PANORAMA CARDS. With or without Handpaintlng. G.R. Lambert Co.22 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous279 1901-10-12 2 IBfre "Straits Wimes." ■OTNMMMV RA UM The STRAITS TIMES: Daily urue, in Sinfaporr —prr copy IS Cts. per month tS. SO p-rtfear 930.00 (HypoitJ per month UM per year tU-00 The STRAITS BUDGET: per top,, iv CIS. per year fIS.OO (By pott) f.rr yrar *«".01 SOTE—The Strait, Budget v published279 words
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Article2071 1901-10-12 3 Whicv -iv.> aa mon»v enough to k. of "mall Kline «h»p« lor the 1 "I piv:ni: their, witii dollars. I w 1 aouraary hie me hence on il any wnv, anl •<> k •Un4ao:< 11 IwwttbanMHßaaafaaaw from it..' aiaaaenaaM day? »nd cvr clnni;inr liven of ih" warm2,071 words
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Article138 1901-10-12 3 END OF TRADE UNIONISM." Wkiiiv<. umlrr the a'jme heading in UN /'■> itivi-l fcew, Mr. Frederick Railiawi nays that the rcc.nl judcments in regard to trade union* have prscticallv made new law Until the Act of 1-71 and 1875, which lep.li.ed trades unions and rtHHa, the unions wer" illegal Bocietim,138 words
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140 1901-10-12 3 Tut following may interest members of live Singapore Bar: A junior counsel wearing a white wat-^0.,1 oni-e appeared before Vu-e-Cliam cllor Mjliii". and roso to addieee tl.<- 1 ..urt i ant hear you." naid the Vice-Chancollor. The counsel, thinking tbe judge ■"•as deaf, began140 words
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Article1660 1901-10-12 3 TUESDAY, land OCTOBER. First Race. THK MM1>BN PLATE. -Value S«*- A Km-* for Msiden lion**- Weight as m MtofWrtJ Auillowanceof I4lb. to rx-Grimn* imported in'o tb« Strain ri.-illi-miTilr- or Native State* Ht s «ui;M-ril»it pric« of not mw -hm (."iOO. And 71h. to Orifflns eio-ediTi* hut not i1,660 words
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Article183 1901-10-12 3 Stati«th 9 of tho coffee and pepper export* from Smthnrn Indi* during the v>-.v ending on the 3Uth June 1.i.-t have kaai puhlinb.i.l. Coffae The crop for Ibe past year w:u anme 7 1 per cent. 111 exciss of that of Ibo9-19ii0, by far the larger183 words
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Article226 1901-10-12 3 Batting and Bowline Averages. Thi English cricket aeasun, which has proved a record one for high scoring, ha 9 been brought to a close. Nine batsmen exceeded 2,000 runs, and eleven had an average of over SO R. Abel scored :1,.'J09 r ins, with an average of 55226 words
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Article204 1901-10-12 3 St. Andrew's Cathedral. (19th Sunday after Trinity.) a. to.. Mif.inn (Parade Service. 7.4S a in llulv Communion (rhomlV 9 a. m Holy Communion (Son-Cboral) I p. ra Children's Service. •'..30 p. m Cveosong. and Sermon. St. Matthew's Church, Stpoy Lmes. H. 16 p. m. t Evensong and204 words
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Article547 1901-10-12 3 Pnioirou, 11th Ottobxk. iAOI. PBOUVOB. (ferabter S 11.78 Copra Bali Jo Pontiinak 8SS Pepper, Black buyers SO.3TJ do White, (W -47.00 8ago Flour Sarawak i'< do Brunei No 1 J» Pearl Cago Ball. IIS* basis '-'1 .V» Codec, Palerohang. \r>X h*«is t. in(n Coflee, Liberian No. 1 18.75 Tapioca,547 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement38 1901-10-12 3 When children are teothinp they have more or li»ss Jiarrhop*, which -»n be controlled by givrn ChumhrrInin'. Colic Cholera, and DtarrhaM Rfmriy. Full directions miih «wch bottle. Sold hy all dmler* in Medicines The Dirpooury, Oeurfaj A«fnts. SirniiHKir*38 words
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Advertisement68 1901-10-12 3 r.MNH'I. BREATHING aud dangerously sounding cough, iudicating congested lungs, in quickly relieved hy taking. Chamberlain's Cough Kemedy, For sale by all dealers in Msdicines, The Dispensary, General Agents. Singapore. A VTEITHF.R tbe captain, agent, ncr i.l owner* of the British barque Calhurg* will he responsible for any debts that may68 words
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Advertisement296 1901-10-12 3 '.bHMHIHHHHIH^H T ADY would (site one or two cLiidreo 10 \j edocste with her own in healthy psrt if Surrey. Reference permitted to '11. It. Baldwin. Kots Tinggi. Sl/10 LOST. IpOX TERRIER DOG, Municipal No. 1 iT», evenly marked with black on head, black patch on body and near tail.296 words
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Advertisement715 1901-10-12 3 NOTICES, WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO. tFOR BOYS AND The York fine Cashmere Fisher Caps, of double material with curd and Tassel. Colours are Cream and tmj. Price $0.45. POWELL ROBINSON. NEW GOODS!! NEW GOODS!! LATEST NOVELTIES IN GENTS' OUTFITTING GOODS SPECIALITIES IN Evening Dress Shirts Fashionable Collars Dress Bows, Dress Ties715 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous249 1901-10-12 3 DAY BY DAY. Saturday, uth October. High Water. In.SH p.m. New Moon, k.7 p.m. a L G. a i'ritk Pri c I'l»y. M M 00.ii.-w.ini man ewa p.m. I. <). O. T. T«mperani-«- Club. 7.50. OtUirion Dinner K -it!.- Hotel. Parsee Tbealre. II n ll.»l I Sunday, ijth October. High249 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement314 1901-10-12 4 NOTICES. CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COY, LTD Hue Ofiici No. 13, Citron Road, Hhakguu. TA^ A. WATTIK. Mankßor. MH9B3. TAX KIM TIAN k SON'S. Local Aganu. The Company offere easier terms and better bonuses than any other Company doing buii'eu in the East. A special point is made of prompt314 words
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Advertisement390 1901-10-12 4 r NOTICES. JAMES WATSON CO.'S SCOTCH WHISKIES ARE THR BEST TALDI IX THE MARKtI: FLAG Btt.VNI), 10 YEARS OLD *t*oo pk« mi utu. V.Y.O SPECIALLY UhrOMMENDEF)) mmtmmu mm mm OBTAINABLE tKiIM UKI.UL HKAI.Kr.K O£ M A LUSTER Co.. ma Mam Q "DISTILLERS" I flp^H This Wbiaky i- bottled mpcciallv for390 words
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Advertisement256 1901-10-12 4 I For Nervous /^ELtfiaustfon /^^^T^ CMAPOTEtUTt Tm mm wmm Jj» m»-i". >>■>.«. U^M^*- *nosMoai.rceiUTt traur ICHAPOTtAUTI I mttmtiLretntTt wmt CH»POTt»UT| Mrw/rmrcfXiirf ctpsmts «H»POTI«UT| Charles iDeibsieck's TBUbitc Seal Champagne. Hols Auirtf, nan, mhvsr j: c, J 4^Ti Sititrnpore niul I'tnang. mLUL^* >CHPHM»<H«K r^U^^k Funagoya Tansan. The al)ovt- Mineral Water, for I256 words
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Advertisement338 1901-10-12 4 NOTICES. MOTION CO. MATCHMAKERS, JEWELLERS, OPTICIANS. AIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED. •ally Excellent!!! i own a ms ALB AND STOUT, 'rioe *180 per doE pints Prioe^llOOpercasoof 7 dos plntr Delivered fr«e within :t mile? radius. W.A. Wafford&Co., BOTTLERH, ANSON* ROAD, I Singapore Maeniven and Cameron's Pens. yrke tUtrnkk, the M ««rf Hr338 words
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Advertisement510 1901-10-12 4 NOTICES. CriCCIIOU Curly Cut Tobacco, in 4 patent Vacuum tins, for Cigarettes and Fij>os. The Perfection M T9bm is manufactured fro.n the brißhtest, most delicately flavoivd a ...l L V n| cost t.-bacco grown in America, tho most eia'ctin- MaW will f1,,,l this tobacco is perfection. Price per 4 oz.510 words
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Advertisement276 1901-10-12 4 r P H K I'KVE RIVKIt Imii K 1 mum* lli« abovb lkick situated in I'ror oa Wollesloy, at the entrnn.-e of th« lYre River, has lately be«n lengthened and deepened, and is row of tbe folio* iux dimensions:— j Length on the blocks SM ktk Hrendth at entrance SO276 words
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