The Straits Times, 29 January 1902
1902-01-29
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Title Section13 1902-01-29 1 The Straits Times NO. 20,741. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1902. PRICE 15 CENTS13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement442 1902-01-29 1 NOTICE I OF»IO>, TILBOKAPH STRBKT >TKAM NAVIGATION OiMI'AW. S:eamfkk fok ('hina. latas, Pevano i'kyuib. linn. Imnuut \i>ks. Roypt. M tawWHita. <«iKk*i.T\K. Malta, hkinipiki Pi.vvohth. im i.nsi ipv. I iT-i.i'.-h Hillanf 1,-i.tinc isoimd htr frrinai. ,*ri,:lH I'orlK.oUo ft* rknu W.M! LINK. met«.,,. rlo««w*ka IflOj IW fMlmmU ft* R I f.,r<;,iiin,l'l Fel..442 words
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Advertisement273 1902-01-29 1 NOTICES. Nip: '/I. II UNII>N KICK INNUKANIE SOCIKTY OF NORWICH AND LONDON. Ear a BLidß id 1797. »OB KIRK INSDEANCE ONLY Al ount insured 4536,000,(XX) U*s«> p»id 11,800,000 Promium income gnfi.fiiw hui' >dc«» effected nn almoßt every dMxcnptioD pi -purty at current mtea of preminir V. *K8 FOX 10 DITR273 words
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Advertisement305 1902-01-29 1 NOTICES. Powell Robinson. Singapore. High-Class Tailoring. To Sportsmen \SVst ol hiikl 'in! Iti'imu Tw«'f>ds, "^Wpping Nortons," Cantoons, CordiBaaing Silks, etc Kersey Cassimeres. To Golfers Scotch and liiafa Huiuesjiuns Hannockburns, Angola?. Cheviota, etc, etc. To Cricketers White Oiicketirig Flannels, White Serge and all Wool Tennis Suitings. To Cyclists':Cycling Mining!-, Tropical Weight.305 words
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Advertisement797 1902-01-29 1 NOTICES. A Triumph in the Horological Art. The Watch for Everybody, but especially adrp'ed for Electricians, being Nen-rll«>r»»** 1 k, <* ill f M bxcellent in Quality. Neat in Appearaiiwc Moderate in Price. Sole Agent: E.WALLACE, m.w. f 31-1 6-B BATTKRY ROAD. I'NilNKrii. cX|h riencea mechanical j <ppen fur gia*797 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement99 1902-01-29 2 NOTICES. T\ Ml SPECIAL UUnVlllC S OLD SCOTCH Whiskey. $10 Per case. 5 per cent, off for cash. DUTY EXTRA IMm H n" f-' |j; <Ji S H Ih I; GLASGOW, SCOTL.W ffl f^ ni.w. f si-to-a Tasmanian Jams. I. K. L. •Si" 7.') uW I)MH I lb. Tins. prom99 words
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Advertisement205 1902-01-29 2 COALS AT GALL E Best WelsD and Indian (Barrakur) always in 6iock Quick despatch. CLARK, SPENCE Co E. COATKHACo. Galle. January. 19.12. Sabang Bay Harbour Coal Company, Ltd. Pulo Weh, North Sumatra. BINGAPOKK AGENCY 8 BATrBRY ROAD O»l>le address: "Sabang, Singapore." {'HIS Company supply best Welsh, Bengal, and Omhilien coals205 words
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Advertisement622 1902-01-29 2 BANKS. RONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 910,010,000 RESERVE FUND.— Sterling ReBerve..slo,OOO.OOfM Silver Reserve....! 8,760,000/ I VSO OOO. RESERVE LIABILITY OF nnrtlf¥lf( PROPRIETORS J_»IO,WW.OOO COUET OF DIBSCTOBe:— B. SHIWAN, K«q -CHAIRMAN Soy. J.J. Bbll-Ibviso Dipitt <'haikma> B. R TOK KINK I K L. KIrHAKDHON, K»q A. IU li PI622 words
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Advertisement552 1902-01-29 2 NOTICES. Mr. J. da Pereira Horticulturist and Florist. Has removed his business from Eskbank, Tanglin, to Orchard Road one house before the house known as Claymore. Yamatoya's Best Shirts. v r «*j to \e Y. SHIBUYA, High Street. AUCTION SALE. .SALE OP HOUSEHOLD KUBKITUtI ML AT NO. i ORCHARD ROAD.552 words
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Advertisement734 1902-01-29 2 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFJ. ATION. I LENDERS will be receiv»d up to noon on Wednesday the lfith January. IHO-J, at the Ooloni.-il Secretary's Office. Singapore, from persons ueairous of contracting for the supply of Lime, Krtoka, Tiles, Coral, *c. for the use of the Government At Singapore up to the 31st734 words
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Advertisement930 1902-01-29 2 NOTICES. KINTA GYMKHANA CLUB. PRO6RAMME OF Annual Race Meeting, To be held at Batu Gajah On 13th ISth February, 1902. FIRST DAY. l»th of Fdn-uaiy. I. The Maidkn I'i.aie i-.'il) r.M. Value A nii'c for all Maid. mis Bad Hotm» iMported a* GrHB«a I toth Siraitx Settlements :ind Fed- TnVtA930 words
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Article1287 1902-01-29 3 S ECOND TEST MATCH. Melbouiite. Jin. Ist- The si-oond test match euMMMMMI un tlm M«lhoanM Cricket Ground under MBgulari^ unlortuiiiit- cdiiditi'nis. Tim rain (4 Tiiisr.,i\ ateiiiiM'ii <ui(l cn,y Uiia m<>i■iagmrturatfd Lit** wickw, al Wliirh tinbatsnxMi >;.ize.l in datfMlodMlt iM'i'ich' i,-i. .ii. TIM h!»frti*b l<;un \v;i» ex..cil> I (i -i irn*1,287 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement503 1902-01-29 3 rns. NOIICK <>K RKMOVAL. IM!E (Meg of ibe ss T kait» Chisp.sk I'kim so i ifKE lm» been remove, to No. J K.l>in-oii Knad. but the prfl.tiu liu>in. m i- .arr.cd on at tbe same addres» i» Iwfnn 1 14 Am») Mi-eet B S KUM, Manager. jf^MM I. C. HiN.503 words
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Advertisement649 1902-01-29 3 SHIPPING. Kok anu hOMuAV. MEHSKS. APCAK A Co.'s »t earner VATHKRIXK AP'IAR, 1,7 V) tons, Caplain >S. Heis.in, left, llmiu (Mg on the -■till hikl is (I v.' li-Mf on I Imr, lav it).' 3Uth in»t. I'll route fur cii.in^ .tiitl U .leu: la. tor freight oi passage, apply to649 words
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Advertisement1147 1902-01-29 3 NOTICES. AfIBfItsiorLEA&PERRIKS' ft WORCESTERSHIRE Wfc vEy Special Wcrpaot^^H^J^ His Majesty J PirveyGPSto The King. CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORED. will be found a desirable change for many who feel the need of nourishment before rearing, but to whom an ordinary meal is only the prel ide to a sleepless nighty Palatable, nourishing,1,147 words
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1181 1902-01-29 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. WEDNESDAY, 29th JANUARY It is so many years since Lord Derby proclaimed that any occupation of New Guinea by an alien Power would be regarded as an unfriendly act, that most people liavef jigjtten tlie circumstance and its sequel— the prompt annexation of the1,181 words
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Article362 1902-01-29 4 Local lrn t I hi ere, reading the reports of in^ii prices in Soutli Africa that have readied us since the begtnniug ol the war, nave generally seen lit to thank Providence that, though we have to pay pretty still' figures hereabouts we are withal better off than those other362 words
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Article146 1902-01-29 4 Mr. Cuscaden's Little Plan In view of the frequency of robberies in European houses of late, a circular has been prepared r.y the Acting Inspector-General of Police, and is being ixsue.d to householders. Briefly, the circular calls attention to the frequency nf thefts of late, and requests146 words
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Article733 1902-01-29 4 S. C. C. v 40th Co. R. A. After a protracted cessation, owing to the incessant wet weathnr which we have experienced during the^e last three weeks, a very welcome revival was •he friendly game played between the above tiMin-i on the Esplanade last nipht. The ground was in733 words
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Special Telegram.
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Article141 1902-01-29 4 A BAD ACCIDENT. Glenalmond Breaks a Legand is Shot. l'eimng, 2S/// .Tan Thk following is the result of the first day of the Punanc race meeting hold yesterday. The weather throughout, the day wan excellent for racing. Fihst SMB.—S'diili/ I, Dumdum, hJ. Second Rack —Skiil^r!; 1. I'ingpong L*.141 words
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Article23 1902-01-29 4 (irillitliK died in hospital last night, He never regained <• msciousness. Sixteen horses ran in the race in which the accident occorred.23 words
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"Reuter's Telegrams.
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Article53 1902-01-29 4 Boer Position Stormed. London, 29/ A hut. General Bruce-Hamilton, after a night inarch, has surprised a Boer laager. The British charged the Boer position and the enemy fled. They were pursued for many mile*. Two Boers were killed, four were wounded, and eighty-two were eajHured. The British53 words
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Article60 1902-01-29 4 BRITISH GOVERNMENT ADDRESSED BtfTHE FORMER. Lutfr Mr. A. .1. Balfour stated in the House of Commons that a communication regarding the Boers which has been received from the Dutch Government is now under consideration. Mr. Balfour hopes shortly to be able to lay the communication,60 words
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Article23 1902-01-29 4 A strong patrol of Yeomanry has been out-flanked at Rietvlei, with the loss of 18 killed and wounded, and 41 captured.23 words
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Article12 1902-01-29 4 On page is a description of the second test match in Australia.12 words
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Article16 1902-01-29 4 A warning is issued by Katz Bros, against certain damaged purattin oil now being sold here.16 words
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Article17 1902-01-29 4 H. K. Sik Fkank Swkttenham naid a visit to H.AI.S. Glory to-day, lie received the cus'omary salute.17 words
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Article23 1902-01-29 4 The Town and Volunteer Band will play on the People's Park on Tnu/sday afternoon the MMh instant, from 5 to p.m. (weather permuting.)23 words
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Article99 1902-01-29 4 A Meeting of the Committee of the Strangers aud Prisoners' Aid Fund was held yesterday at which the accounts for last year were submitted and passed. The accounts show a credit balance of 816.r7fl Veiy useful work was ill 188 il hi in>; the year in the way ol axsistinn99 words
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129 1902-01-29 4 THKannouncementcontained in a special telegram of tne accident at Penang Races yesterday, by which Grillitlis lost his life, will be re.nl with much regiei No further particulars are to hand, but it would seem thai Oritliths's horse must haw fallen well in front, and129 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement212 1902-01-29 4 NOTICES. Grand Extraordinary Nijrht. Benefit Night Benefit Night (On the 20Hi January, 1902) Special Choice Programme. Specially arri'igel f >r the B.'nefit Night of Mk. Ritstomji A. Sanj*na, The Popular Proprietor of the Company Tne Nf)«v ftphtnrtn— Theatrical Co. of Bomb <v will put on the Stage ALIBABA and the212 words
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Advertisement652 1902-01-29 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. EMPLOYMENT WANTED A EUROPEAN lady Henircs engagement as governess or nursery-gO" ernmt*. Speaks fluently English, French, German, and Dutch. Apply to v.c. T. S. A. c/o Straits Times. BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. WANTED. AN Kxperienetd foreman for Government Timi*r Mill. Mu«t he thoroughly acquainted with th« erection md management652 words
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Advertisement90 1902-01-29 4 G. R. LAMBERT ff CO. Photographers. <\N account of th* long rainy season, I we shall only be able to open our new studio and office*. at Orchard, Road 3a. some day during the first h ilt nf February next. The exact date will be advertised. In the meantime all90 words
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Article3526 1902-01-29 5 that any good wo il<l be done by the Commission. The only objectionable words in the resolution that, he could see were those which stated that the Commission would be for the public benefit. As the representative of the Chamber of Commerce, it was fair that he should3,526 words
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Article252 1902-01-29 5 Messks. Syne and Co., agents of the Temelong Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., ask us to publish the following: Mr. F. O. B. Dennys, owing to ill health, resigned the post of Manager on 31st December last. The Directors have been fortunate in securing the services of252 words
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Article197 1902-01-29 5 Lucky Voyage of the Ship Calcutta" from Singapore to New York. Sailing ships have changed from what they used to be in the old days, and the modern wind jammer seems to be as safe and efficient, if not as swift a carrier of delicate freight,197 words
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Article138 1902-01-29 5 Due Here Soon. The Russian cruiser Varyay arrived at Colombo on the 13th inst. The Varyag is a very handsome and formi-dable-looking cruiser with a displacement of some 6,500 tons and an indicated horse power of 20,000. She was built at Philadelphia in 1899, and has the138 words
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Article603 1902-01-29 5 Singapore. 28th Jani-arv, iwi: 1 PRODUCE. Gambier buyers 5 "75 Copra Bali 10.H6 do PonManak »»0 Pepper, Black so.SO do White, >%> 61 00 Bago Flour «.-u- iwik 3.65 do Brunei No. 1 3.25 Pearl 3ago 4/20 Coffee, Bali 15% basis 25.00 Coffee, Palembsng, *>& i»tdia '2«"0 Coffee, Liberiau603 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement51 1902-01-29 5 DANGERS OF INFLUENZA. Tlie great dimmer from influenza is of its resulting in Pneumonia. This can be obviated by using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, as it not only cures influenza, hut counteracts any tendency of the disease towards pneumonia. Sold by all dealers in Medicines. The Dispensary, General Agents, Singapore. 3—51 words
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Advertisement58 1902-01-29 5 IN ALMOST EVERY COMMUNITY there is someone whose life has been saved by Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Such persons seldom miss an opportunity to recommend it, and their recommendation and the never failing qualities of the remedy account for its great poularity. For sale by all dealers in58 words
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Advertisement188 1902-01-29 5 A Helpless C. ipple N. Bcngcrt of Norborne, says:— For nineteen months I lay a helpless cripple from Rheumatism. The weight of my body was reduced from 170 IbR. t.» I.MO lbs".. a proof of the terrible pain I had to endure. During all this time, I souuht a cure,188 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous182 1902-01-29 5 DAY BY DAY. Wednesday, 29th January. High Wa' ar. 134 a.m. 1.34 p.m. W. V. R. Jrill. fi.lo. 8. V. A 26 Dismounting Drill. 5.1 V 8 V.I. No. 1 Co Drill. Br. Basah Rd. 5.16. 8. V.I. No. 2 Co. Drill Telok Ayer. 6.16. l'ar see lhc.it re. Beach182 words
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Advertisement141 1902-01-29 6 NOTICES. I SARKIES JOHANNES AND CO. Jiuetioneers and Estate JLgents. 6 and 7. TELEGRAPH STREET. TMK MKAPK-T BOUt-K FOR TKAK WOOD FITRNITURK. ALL BOUTS OP TEAK WOOD FURNITURE READY MADH AND MAPK TO ORDER. LATEST PATTERNS. Inspection Invited. SARKIES JOHANNES AND CO. su ,J AAi K 8 W A TS141 words
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Advertisement337 1902-01-29 6 NOTICES. Milkmaid! m m m Mjpftfc BRAND UkK s^*^ it or -f i >/fS&?5i feNSEDwai iv/i 1 1 1/ Q&k l^j^S. v I Guaranteed Full Cream. traded.* Largest Sale in the World. G7OTOMUNE CO. Have just received a large assortment of JAPANESE CURIOS CLOISONNE WARE SATSUMA WAKE I IVORY WARE337 words
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Advertisement273 1902-01-29 6 NOTICES. FR A SFR <fe NE A VFS DERATED WATFRS RKCOONISFI) AH THE BEST IN TIIE EAST. Purity .irul Kx'fllcn.e Gosraateed. Fxaser Neave, Limited^ SINGAPORE and PENANG. 11l v. B.C. U Tha m st Refreshing 0 ink in tngapore. I montserrat:; Ml Lime-Fruit Juice Uk and Cordials fIPKH\ either with273 words
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Advertisement700 1902-01-29 7 •t'.HB BORNEO COMPANY, LIMIIEL'I^iIK Standsri Life Amnimnue. I Norwi h Union Firw In-ur»r.i» Society. \r,l«» AaBun-.ni Company KireJ. I'hn K>|uit«>>iU IMn Am«rnnoH Sociucy. Ihe ("hind Muroal St,«m Nariffation Company l'h« ToMwnliam Ijiger l!wr Company. l-'or parti, ulars of M.i-k^ Compacim, me the lull ad»ortiwm«nt of THE BORNKO COM'ANT. LIMITED Aif»nt»700 words
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Advertisement1288 1902-01-29 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, rrONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATBOHAPPIJ Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. a vent* at Singapore: Ship Agency, latb J. Daendels A Co., 2-3, Coixybr Q.oay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. swanier From rtxpectea Will be Despatched tor On Suarrdecroo.i Sambas Jan. M Batnvia Jan. 29 Yll, d>r Parra1,288 words
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Advertisement570 1902-01-29 7 STEAM SHIPCOMPANIES. STRAITS STEAMSHIP (X). (LTD.) S. S. Penang On Mondays at 4 p.m for Malacca. Port Diokson, Port Sewttne ham. and Teluk Ansnn. 8. 8. "Malacca": On Wednesdays at 4 p.m. for Malacca, Port Dickton, Port Swettenhnm, and Teluk Anson 8. 8. Carlyle On Thursdays or Port Swettenham direct.570 words
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Advertisement556 1902-01-29 7 t INSURANCES. CHINA TRADER*, INSUKAN i COMPANY, LIMIT i.D. piUl Subscribed $3,000,000. »onnt P»id up 600,000. serve Fund. 900,000. Head Omoi, Hohokonu. idersigned, Agents for the above Com9 prepared to aooept marine risks at rates. BOUBTEAD Co., Agenta. 1 nton inBurance office Kj limited. Capital Subscribed.. »2,80G,(XW. Amount paid up556 words
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Advertisement250 1902-01-29 7 INSURANCES. ROYAL INSURANCE COY. FIRE LIFE TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCEED 48,722,885. THE LAKQKOT FIRK Of»'ICE IN THE WORLI> BOUSTEAD A Co. Agents. LANCASHIRE INSURANCE^ COMPANY. FIRE V\l» LIFE. CAPITAL...~...£B,(HKI ,(KK). LIFE FUND £'1,009,974. FIRJE FUND 291,434. POWELL &"CO.. agents. Two Great Necessities. VIZ. I. FAMILY PROVISION. 2. PROVISION FOR OLD250 words
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SHIPPING.
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Article1474 1902-01-29 8 this IwtilM the following abbre--w\ trs used str— steamer sh.— 1. 1 l>:ir>| ip; Kh ■Bflinoi>i*r; Yet. "Y. t v-i -Cruiser. Gbt --Gunboit: Tor. 1 ij H.p -Horse-power; Hrit Hritfgfa; C (J.— United States; Feb.— French; <»er.— German j l)ut. Dutch Joh. Jobore <Ac*CLc CI'MHM>I lIiHW. 'l-p-1,474 words
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Article652 1902-01-29 8 Same, port, probable date of arrival. and name of agent*. HMAMESB. A<lana, Kurope, p'sd Canal Dec 24 Afridi, Hongkong, to leave Jun '1 Alhoin, Calcutta, Feb S; Borneo Coy. A ltinn B'ltavia. Jan 31 PaendeU. Andalusia, Hamburg. Jmd 30; Bohn Meyer Amliria, Hongkone. Feh 39; Bfhn Meyer. Annam.652 words
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Article78 1902-01-29 8 A-'or P" ttr Time. To-MoKlow Simhasand Ptianak Vantl, rl'aira Noon Malacca and Linggi ff'Une I p.m. Bangkok D'H p.m. Butu Pahat Mmm Nnh p.m. Muirand Miilu'cn Hnng Wan 2p.m. Port -«<«ttt»nh»ni Ca'lyU 3 pm. Penmi! and Deli Calvvo S p.m. ■>ouial)iiya l.ucia 4 p.m. Friiuv. Macassnr via ports78 words
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Article115 1902-01-29 8 From Ftkopk:—BvtliP'N DL s.s Sarhten due on Thursday with dates tothe«th Jan. She hrinus replies to the mails which left flu 1 ■|»OCT on MM ISth Deremb°r. Fkom (^iiina:— »v the N. D. 1..X.5. I'rin: hi inriehfiue on ;>)th January. Timk Table df Maim Dub. Left. Sinc»|>or«115 words
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Article155 1902-01-29 8 M r Hi. i Vbjmbi/r Namk Tosh Cm>tmn Kkom Saii.I1). Consiunbbs. Inn 2H SknW Sor sir. !»14 Berlioei- llanukok Jan 24 Tan Say I e i?H KriijLii Mr. 647 Kerfch lHaafkok |.Ian 'Jl (.iirnn Hint Ohiiti 2X Cwrlyle Brit, st- Mui^fonl I'Swci ham'Jnn L'7S. SVhip <'ov. I t<l •JH155 words
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Article158 1902-01-29 8 Dat«. Ve-ski.'s Name. FLAuAhioj Tons. Dkotination. «n 'M I m i m M m At ■JH •J» 29 at so 30 i 80 30 I 30 i W •JP M i 1 ■Si :>» At M J» 29 2» 80 30 i SO j 30 I au i Hai|>liong158 words
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Advertisement209 1902-01-29 8 WHITBAWAY, LAIDLAW CO. Tis k i>ii l ig€a batiin. GENTS' Soiled Linen Bags. UafS^nßlL E WOLSL! V 1:| i i£ pr.cbsT^,. .1 i 5i 5 1* *f~ w^ *j:& j£ Z% sale price .s.meach. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO. 1 ikliajL. k (Tit I *L^l r-4 1 f 1 ll^aiß^^ \'M^ vfßfeaßStiiiJKtl^Jlßlfß209 words
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