The Straits Times, 27 December 1902
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Title Section11 1902-12-27 1 The Straits Times NO. 31,016. SATURDAY, 27, 1902. PRICE 15 CENTS.11 words
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Advertisement687 1902-12-27 1 NOTICES. f She £traits .ffimei ADVERTISING RATES. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. ADVERTISEMENTS. THE type used a- a Miuidani for setting advertisement.'- m Similar to this, unless the instruction i> to display" the advertisement, when any effective xtyle of type, u»e<l in Ike paper, will be adopted. The standard, tdha exactly eight687 words
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Advertisement713 1902-12-27 1 NOTICES. NOTICE. STRAITS City Rubber Stamp Manufactory. Orders executed on shortest notice anflat moderate prices, Tne robber is maJßjad on brass instead of wood. Also nrWogram brass stamps for sealing wax. 6 Battery Road. <n.th. s. 81-12 NOTICE." Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. THE work of the S. P. C.713 words
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Advertisement461 1902-12-27 1 AUCTION SALES. Estate of Sultan Abubakar, Deceased. Telok Blanga Estate.^ PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. Messrs. POWELL Co., have received instructions from the Dato Mentri of Johore, at Executor of the Will of the late Sultan Abubakar, of Johore to offer for Sale by Auction THE WHOLE OF THE TELOK BLANGA ESTATE of461 words
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Advertisement459 1902-12-27 1 NOTICES. Milkmaids gtmmmmmm^ brand IF^S C^ ~^^A Wf *M >/Jl2sV T Pp^nseFiSjß 111/11 1 II r Hgr j |fir*s_ I Guaranteed '*®m& Full Cream. 7*™*™ Largest Sale in the World. "fT" WILD WITH ECZEMA And Other Itching, Burning, scaly Eruptions with Loss of Hair. Speedy Cure Treatment. Bathe the affected459 words
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Advertisement540 1902-12-27 1 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Cures colds. It act« on nature's plan, laoscns the couirh. relieves the lungs and opens the Mention*, effecting a permanent cure. It counteracts any tendency of a cold t< result in pneumonia. It is pleasant to take; both adult- and clnl dren like it. Chamberlain's Cou^h Remedy540 words
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Article964 1902-12-27 2 F. M. S. NOTES. 22nd Deceml>er. Mr. Jackson arrived in Seromban oti Monday last, from Kuala Pilah, having travelled hy bullock cart the greater part of the wfcy, no gharry available. Mr. Jackson stayed till Thursday in Seremban, where he was the gueet of Mr. Egerton at the Residency. Mr.964 words
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Article660 1902-12-27 2 Negri Sembilan v. R. E. The visitors from the Negri Sembilan, who > arrived here on Wednesday morning, engaged the same evening in an Association football match with an eleven of the Royal Engineers and ait was evident from the play that the visitors have few opportunities of playing660 words
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Article262 1902-12-27 2 Undrr date Nov. 2."> th, a correspondent sis^ping himself X sends the following the London ami China Express:—" The Straits people, as is vary natural, are much concerned at the heavy fall which has taken place in the value of silver, but it does not seem to have262 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement351 1902-12-27 2 NOTICE. "DRYASDUST" Boiler Covering. PAHttOLAM KKom BORNEO CO. LTD. wAs Singapore. LATEST CATALOGUE FREE ON APPLICATION. NUMBER BICYCLES. Fitted with FREE WHEEL and rim brake All Beeston machines GUARANTEED for TWO YKARH THE BORXEO COMPANY, LTD Sole Agents for tbe Straits Settlements federated Nativ« States, Siam, anc Borneo. T HE351 words
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Advertisement309 1902-12-27 2 NOTICES "Eagle" Oement. The Latest Tests 950 !b*., l.?(Hi|b«., dtter seven after f«urdays in teen days Water. in Water. The above te«U were made by the Engineer of the Madras Municipality who pronounced the Cement tbe beet he bad ever tested." Prices and particulars from THE BORNEO CO., LTD. Singapore309 words
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Advertisement320 1902-12-27 2 NOTICES. /TE^WESHIPcmAPPBOVAL %^pJH B^L^ niKii«-.t i.i.»d«' ryctosv vuiiy Varrantot, ifll m £2 10 10 UViH IMnpunlop Tytn. Steel or Wold Rlasl ■Til MBl ■MflM Rr wb<Mll < Mud Cuudtaßd Br.kav MMfegTYRES. ACCESSORIES, KlNwlliL^wesi't Freight' Rat^i Wmß to a Dart o< the W Mead 'Cyclelfe "&W INDIAN PATENT STONE COIT Prevention320 words
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Advertisement493 1902-12-27 2 NOITICES. Apollinaris "THE Q LESS' OFTA HL El l I THUS "The purity of Apollinaris offers the best security against the dangers of ordinary drinking waters." THE LONDON MEDICAL RECORD. Dec ~S. EDWARDS SCHOOL. NUWAjIA ELIYA, CEYLON 6,200 feet about sea level. For the sons of European j. only. A493 words
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Article1010 1902-12-27 3 Judgment of the Chief Justice. Our readers will remember that a Special Assize was held hy the Chief Justice last week for the trial of a Chinaman named Swi Heng, charged with having committed murder at Direction Island, in the Cocos group, in October last.1,010 words
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Article1690 1902-12-27 3 Home. BpMkiag at h dinner of the I nu.ii Club, held at the Hotel Cwfi, Lord lawdhiwiH said lie deprecated inveterate aiiti]>atliit-.~. ami was -lad that German anil British MHOn were acting side by Hide. He regretfully d— led the imaginative statement that every difficulty with France was1,690 words
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Article200 1902-12-27 3 Chinese in Java. The Resident of Sourabaya has just allowed a Chinese theatrical company to perform there. The authorities bad, for a long time, refused permission on account of the harm done by such players there. The actresses turned peoples' heads and caused no end of roguery and200 words
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Article174 1902-12-27 3 P. O. FARES Reductions Announced. Speaking at the annual meeting of tha P. O. Co. in London lately, the Chairman of the Company, Kir Thomas Sutherland, announced that considerable modifications in passenger fares, particularly in the case of India, will be introduced on the 1st January next. London will continue174 words
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Advertisement613 1902-12-27 3 NOTICES, A CONTENTED WOMAN. Aside from form or features, she has an attractiveness all her own. The bloom on her cheek, the elasticity in tur step the ring of her voue, her enjoyment of life all these are magDets which draw others to her side. Wonderful and valuable as it613 words
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Advertisement617 1902-12-27 3 NOTICES. Messrs. H. L. Coghl&n Co. HAVE BEEN APPOINTED SUB- AGENTS OF THE Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada. BOCBTEAD A CO., General Agents, ilo. Straits Settlements. HOTEL FOR SALE. rpHE undersigned are instructed to offer JL (or sale, as a going concern, a popular first class hotel in Singapore.617 words
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Advertisement502 1902-12-27 3 SHIPPfNO INJX>-OHINA STEAM~MAVIGATIOX COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR HONGKONG. I^HK Company's steamer SUI SANG. 2.7H0 tons. Captain Young, having left Calcutta on the 20th instant, may be expected to arrive here on or about the 27th idem, and will have prompt despatch for the above port. For freight or passage apply to502 words
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Obituary38 1902-12-27 4 KsTE-i.— On the 4th December, at Nanking, Jriii 1!., wii'e of Key. Wilbur A. E»TEB, of tbe American Friends' Mission. (iowEß.— On the 4th December, at Leghorn, Italy, I i: \-mu- H. M. Gower, aged 72 years.38 words
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918 1902-12-27 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENT S. SATURDAY, 27th DECEMBER. Wk have been furnished with a copy ol the following silver petition signed by a number of merchants and traders of Singapore, which has been laid before H.E. the Governor To His Excellency sir Frank Athenian c SWETTENHAM, K.C.M.G., OOVKRNOH918 words
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Article57 1902-12-27 4 Tblboraphic instructions have been received in Singapore from the War Office that arrangements are to be made to receive the Ist Battalion Manchester Regiment in Singapore early in March next. The vessel bringing it will convey a regiment of Native Infantry to India. The remaining regiment of Native Infantry will57 words
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Article65 1902-12-27 4 With to-day's Straits Time* there is a supplement. On pages 2 and 8 will be found the full judgment of the Chief Justice in the Cocos Island murder case which came on for hearing at the recent Special Assize, Wire news, Netherlands India news, F. M. S. notes, and a65 words
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Article13 1902-12-27 4 The homeward mail by the '/.a mania closes at 4 p.m. on Wednesday.13 words
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Article12 1902-12-27 4 RKAR-Admiral Grenfell dined with the King of Siam on the 17th inst.12 words
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Article12 1902-12-27 4 K.A.J. CHOTiBMALLandCo., jewellers and silk merchants send a wall calendar for 1903.12 words
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Article14 1902-12-27 4 In the December Macmillan Mr. Hugh Clifford writes of The Destiny of the Philippines."14 words
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Article13 1902-12-27 4 Mr. Bucklev'B Christmas party for children takes place at the Town Hall to-night.13 words
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Article17 1902-12-27 4 A report of the Smoking Concert at the Tanglin Club last night is held over till Monday.17 words
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Article15 1902-12-27 4 Prominent Asiatic merchants at Penang have petitioned the Governor in favour of a gold standard.15 words
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Article20 1902-12-27 4 The mail steamer Chutan left Penang at 10 am. to-day and may be expected at Singapore at 5p i to-morrow.20 words
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Article21 1902-12-27 4 The M.M. Caledonien left Colombo at 12 a.m. on the 24th instant, and is expected here on Monday about 9 a.m.21 words
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Article21 1902-12-27 4 At a recent sale of postage stamps a Philippine Island, first issue, 1 real blue, with the error corros," realised £7.21 words
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Article24 1902-12-27 4 Bangkok gave U. M. S. Britomart a big beating at Association football on the 16'h instant, winning a match by five goals to one.24 words
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Article23 1902-12-27 4 Two hundred and two deaths were registered at Singapore during the week ending on the 20th instant. The ratio per thousand was 44.76.23 words
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Article25 1902-12-27 4 The P. O. extra titeamer Mazagon left Moji at 11. a.m. on Wednesday and it expected to arrive here on Friday afternoon the 2nd proximo.25 words
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Article23 1902-12-27 4 Telegrams to the Indian ores? say that the eastern banks generally disapprove ot the proposal that the Straits should adopt a gold standard.23 words
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Article24 1902-12-27 4 The Hotel de la Paix, Saigon, the principal resort of the British mercantile marine visitors to that port, has just been sold for 120,000.24 words
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Article24 1902-12-27 4 The P. O. homeward intermediate steamer Malacca- left Hongkong at 4 p. m. on Wednesday, and is expected to arrive here on Monday afternoon.24 words
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Article24 1902-12-27 4 The P. O. outward intermediate steamer Banco left Bombay on Thursday morning and is expected to arrive here on Sunday afternoon the 4th proximo.24 words
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Article32 1902-12-27 4 Oik readers will be glad to learn that the Lady Superior and Sister St. Phillip are slowly recovering from the effects of a carriage accident which tefel them a short time ago.32 words
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Article28 1902-12-27 4 It seems that Dr. Masao has been appointed a judge of the Siamese Dika (Supreme) Court as well as Mr. J. S. Black. Evidently a regular Anglo-Japanese Alliance.28 words
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Article27 1902-12-27 4 The s.B. Tringganu is fitting up with a new deck-house and cabins to meet the increased first-class passenger traffic between Bangkok and Singapore, and Singapore and Labuan.27 words
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Article29 1902-12-27 4 The German homeward mail steamer Bayern left Hongkong on the 24th instant at noon and is due here to-morrow afternoon. She will probably leave tor Europe on Monday afternoon.29 words
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Article35 1902-12-27 4 In a rifle match at Bangkok on the 16th instant the local shooting association beat a team from H. M. S. Britomart by 30 points. The naval men made 374 whilst their opponents scored 404.35 words
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Article39 1902-12-27 4 The many friends in Singapore of Mr. C. A. Paton, of Messrs. John Little and Co., Ltd., will regret to hear that he is lying ill at the General Hospital. There are universal wishes that he may speedily recover.39 words
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Article33 1902-12-27 4 M. Douhbr is calling the attention of commercial France to the rivalry of Germtms in Siam. Germans export brandy and scents there in imitation of French brands, cheap enough to command ready sale.33 words
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Reuter's Telegrams.
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Article121 1902-12-27 4 OF CANTERBURY. London, 24th December. The Archbishop of Canterbury is dead. [The London correspondent of the Englishman states that the Archbishop of Canterbury wax taken ill while addrewiing the Houxe of Lardft during the debate on the Education Bill. The late Dr. Temple, who was appointed121 words
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Article35 1902-12-27 4 Eloped with a Tutor. The Crown Princess of Saxony, whose disappearance caused a great sensation, eloped with her childrens' French tutor, with whom she is now staying at a hotel in Geneva.35 words
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Article142 1902-12-27 4 The Italian warships Giovanni Baunan and Tribune have captured five more Venezuelan schooners, and the German warship Panther two. The effects of the blockade are beginning to be felt. It is estimated that there is only a fortnight's food supply now left in Caracas. H M.S. Fantome has been142 words
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Article27 1902-12-27 4 CZAR'S HANDSOME SUBSCRIPTION The Tsar has sent a first subscription of 50,000 roubles for the relief of the sufferers by the earthquake disaster at Andijan, central Asia.27 words
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Article39 1902-12-27 4 Troops on the Move. Italy having afforded the necessary facilities, seven hundred British troops of the Sornaliland Expedition have left Berbera for Obbia where they will arrive on Saturday (to-day.) Count Lavatelli, representing Italy, accompanies the force.39 words
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Article67 1902-12-27 4 London, 2bth Decemitr A Note from the Italian Government lias reached Washington, couched in the most cordial terras towards the United States. The Note says that Italy will be glad to ccc President Roosevelt arbitrate in the Venezuelan affair but that if he is not67 words
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Article34 1902-12-27 4 INDIAN LABOUR IN SOUTH AFRICA Several hundred* of Indians started work at the Koffyfontein, diamond mine Orange River Colony, to-day. This is a first experiment in the use of Indian labour in this mine.34 words
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Article53 1902-12-27 4 London, 29th Decemiw. A bluebook on the slavery question in Zanzibar has been published. The bluebook con tainsadespatch from from Lord Lansdowne to Sir Charles Eliot, the British Consul-General in Zanzibar, approving of action taken by Mr. Basil Cave, the British Consul at Zanzibar, with reference to53 words
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Article98 1902-12-27 4 The Crown Princess of Saxony refuses to return to her father, from fear of being placed in a lunatic asylum, though she is sane- It is alleged that a recent injury received by the Crown Prince of Saxony was not due to a hunting incident but98 words
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Article39 1902-12-27 4 The Venezuelan Government announces that it agrees to arbitration by the Hague Tribunal, provided that the blockade be raised and the fleet restored. The value of tbe Venezuelan craft captured by the blockading squadrons hardly exceeds $.5,000.39 words
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22 1902-12-27 4 There are further earthquake shocks at Andijan. They continue at the rate of four to live daily.22 words
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Article112 1902-12-27 4 WELCOME TO SOUTH AFRICA." Mr. and Mrs. Chamberlain landed at Durban in the forenoon with half gale prevailing. Immense crowds enthusiastically hailed them. The words "Welcome to South Africa' were written in huge letters across the break-water. The Governor, the Premier, the Mayor of Durban, and112 words
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Article26 1902-12-27 4 President Roosevelt has declined to arbitrate in the Venezuelan question The European Governments concerned have agreed to arbitration r.y the Hague tribunal.26 words
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Article31 1902-12-27 4 The result of the Viceroy's Cup, run at Calcutta on Wednesday, was Mr. Galstaun's Vcusto 9st 1 Mr. B. Allen's Cretonne 9st 2 Dr. Spooner Hart's Acetine 9st31 words
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Article33 1902-12-27 4 The London Gazette notifies that the King has been pleased to approve of the appointment of George Sheppard Murray, Esq., to be an unofficial member of the Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements.33 words
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Article40 1902-12-27 4 It is understood that next yoar England and Japan will take a more active interest in Siam. A number of new consular posts will be established and, if possible, some British and Japanese experts will be installed in government departments.40 words
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Article38 1902-12-27 4 The first-class battleship Ocean which is nearing the end of her tirst commission, served on the Mediterranean and China stations, is to undergo repairs and overhaul at Hongkong Dockyard, preparatory to -a second commission in tbe Kar Fast.38 words
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Article53 1902-12-27 4 The Royal Bioscope is doing excellent business in the Beach Road. The programme, including the Passion play, is most excellent and well worth a visit. This is the last week of the show and those who have not visited it should certainly do so. A very grand programme has been53 words
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Article48 1902-12-27 4 The marriage between Mr. Frederick Joseph Weld, son of the late Sir Frederick Aloysim, Weld, G.C.M.G.. and Miss Joan George, daughter of the late Mr. Alexander Struthers George, of Kensington, and Earl's Mount, Keith, N. 8., was fixed to take place at the Oratory, Brompton-road on Dec. 9.48 words
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Article46 1902-12-27 4 There seems to be a common impression in Bangkok that, in three months' time, the Government will advance the selling price of the tical to seventeen to the pound sterling without further warning. The Bangkok Timet assures the public that nothing of the kind is intended.46 words
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Article54 1902-12-27 4 The first class German cruiser llrrtha is due here on Monday and will go to Tanjong Pagar wharf under Pilot Snow, returning to the roads the same afternoon. The llerllui will stay here over the New Year. The German cruiser Geier has left, mid is expected to return here about54 words
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Article52 1902-12-27 4 The StawUrd's Odessa correspondent remarks that Russian service journals are pressing upon the St. Petersburg government the absolute need of creating a Russian Pacific fleet able to prevent .Japan- from establishing naval supremacy in the Far East. The steady increase of the Japanese fleet is viewed at St. Petersburg with52 words
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Article68 1902-12-27 4 On Thursday morning last, at the Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. 8. S. Walker, assisted by the Rev. \V. Murray, Mr. George Shallcrass, of the Austra Han Stores, was married to Miss Jennie Turnbull who had come from Australia to meet him. The bride was given away by the Rev.68 words
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Article70 1902-12-27 4 Ths Bombay mill industry is again in a most unsatisfactory condition. The rapid fall of exchange in China, which has been stimulated by the influence of the Straits Currency Commission, leaves no margin for profit. No. 20 yarns, which even with the present low cost of cotton cost ~>^ annas70 words
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Advertisement885 1902-12-27 4 'LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., (ESTABISHED 1864.) WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS. LONDON, GLASGOW, SHANGHAI, HONG-KONG. AND SINGAPORE, (Price Jsist on Jlpplieation.) t v tti. a. CECIL PEARSE, CONSULTING MINING ENGINEER Properties inspected and reported on. Perak mines managed and supervised. Address: Moreing and Neal, Ipoh, Perak, Federated Malay States. Codes A.885 words
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Advertisement141 1902-12-27 4 G. R. Lambert Co. Photographers ■MM: Gresham House (Battery Road.) —on Weekday* only 8 a.m.— 6 p.m. Orchard on Weekd *y» 8 m 6 P m Ro d on Sundays. 8 a.m.— noon. Large Stock of Photographic materials. Monthly supplies from Europe, reliable printing papers, chemical mounts, Eastman films, Wratten-WraiDwright's141 words
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Article922 1902-12-27 5 NEQRI SEMBILAN v. S.C.C Singapore Wins Hands Down. The cricket match between elevens jt Negri Sembilan and the S.C.C. >pened on the Esplanade on Thursday morning, the homesters winning the toss and going in first. The Singapore eleven put together a very big total as may be seen922 words
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Article518 1902-12-27 5 Singapore at Perak and Penang. The appended details show how tlie K. C. C. team that went to Perak and Penang has fared. The scores were received by wire at the Cricket Club. Singapore v. Perak. I'KRAK. It' I HI, lri..'all b. Mradbery I Marshall not out518 words
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Article345 1902-12-27 5 Negri Sembilan v. 62nd Co. R.A. Cricket being finished early yesterday, a game of football was played between the above teams in the afternoon on the Esplanade. Dinsmore appeared in the visitors' team and along with Wishart considerably strengthened their attack. A large crowd witnessed the play, which at345 words
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Article221 1902-12-27 5 The services at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Christmas Day were well attended, the Cathedral being tastefully embellished with palms. The music was of an appropriate nature at the eleven o'clock service Gounod's Nazareth was extremely well rendered. The Cathedral of the Good Shepherd was re-opened for221 words
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Article190 1902-12-27 5 Yesterhay afternoon, and up to halfpast ten last night there was much merry-making at the Temperance Institute. It was the occasion of a Christmas entertainment given to the juveniles, th >ugh, indeed, the number of juveniles "grown tall" was as large as that of the young'uns, by190 words
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Article87 1902-12-27 5 Last night two detectives on duty in Sago Street saw four Chinamen watching a Chinese shop. The Chinamen bolted and were pursued. Ope man was soon run down. A big knife and some chisels and augurs were found on him. One of the Chinamen ran a long way and threw87 words
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Article39 1902-12-27 5 LADIES' L. T. C. In order to set the ground in good •rder for the February Tournament, the courts at the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club were closed to play on Xmas Day and will remain so until further notice.39 words
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Article107 1902-12-27 5 The following passenger- left by s.s. Bengal on 26 inst. For London, Mr. P. K. Warren, Mixs K. M. Davidson, Mr. John Allander, Mr. E. P. C. Bradnor, Mrs. Turner, (iunner and Mrs. H. Ranee. For London via Marseilles Mr. Duff. For Marseilles. Mr. E. Klee. For107 words
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Article104 1902-12-27 5 Mr. N. R. Crum Ewing, assistant district officer, Tampin, to act as Magistrate, Seremban. Mr. W. Conlay, to officiate as assistant Commissioner police. Mr. E. C H. Wolff, who at present holds the appointment of Secretary to Resident, will continue to discharge those duties until further notice.104 words
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Article153 1902-12-27 5 The Selangor Races being on Monday, the entries for which we have already published. The following are theentries for the second and third days:— Second Day. Race No. I— The Second Galloway Handicap. Dolly Varden, Chestnut Stew, Vanak. Hlueskin. Extra Race.— The Seremban Griffins. Vizier, Tai Vat, Ayala,153 words
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Article111 1902-12-27 5 Hace No. I.— An Ex-Griffin Handicap. Cossack, Riff RaS, Wallaroo, Gorak, Starlight, Sharavogue, Lebir, Locliinvsr, Skirbeck, Harmony. Extra Race.— The Sereroban. Griffins. Vizier, Tia Vat, Ayala, Alaghee, Eirine. Coanoisseuc Race No. 2.— The Scurry Stakes. rchitect, Kitty, Hurly Burly. Bannenter, Yorkshire, Eicpreza, The Irishman, Phieaix. Lucifer, Scotoguard, Malleolus. Race No.111 words
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Article42 1902-12-27 5 W. F. Hopkins and M. H. Grossmayer were arrested by Det. Sergt. Frayne on board the Bengal on the 2oth inst. on an allegation of having obtained certain monies under false pretences at Hongkong. The case awaits enquiry by the Bench Court.42 words
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Article125 1902-12-27 5 Thk young people of Singapore have so far had a very good time of it this Christmas. On Tuesday last, on the occasion of the break-up of the Methodist Girls' School, Short Street, Miss Cody arranged two Christmas trees which were a source of great enjoymenj to the young ones,125 words
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Article230 1902-12-27 5 Ist after Christmas. St. Andrew's Cathedral. 7 a m., Matins and Litany. 7.4 ft a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and Sermon. 4 p.m. Sunday School and Bible Clas«. 6.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon (followed by Carols). St. Matthews Sepoy Lines. 8.15 p. m. Evensong and Sermon. ROMAN CATHOLIC.230 words
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Article22 1902-12-27 5 The American transport Supply, Commander W.E. Sewell, arrived from Colombo yesterday. She has 100 passengers on board, and is bound to Manila.22 words
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Article34 1902-12-27 5 An official from Netherlands India is just now at Calcutta studying the Indian system of transporting coolies, with a view to the introduction of emigration from Java to Surinam, where labour is much wanted.34 words
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Article649 1902-12-27 5 Singapore, -27th December, IMS. PRODUCE. Gam bier buyers 15.1(1 Copra Bali 9.80 do l'ontianak 8.90 Pepper, Black buyer* 36.1)2} do White, (8%) 81.2S Sago Flour Sarawak 4.60 do Brunei No. I 4.30 Pearl Sago. 6.00 Coffee, Bali, 15% ba«U 83.00 Coffee, Palembacff, 20% ba«l« 32.00 Coffee, Liberian No. 1649 words
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Advertisement141 1902-12-27 5 Something Worth Reading. Mr. K. Swift, IS, Beaconsfield Road, Leyton, Essex, writes "My wife was troubled for a long time with pain in the' side; medical assistance was employed in vain. After using only half the contents of a bottle of Little's Oriental Balm, this malady was removed in a141 words
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Advertisement301 1902-12-27 5 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION TOENDERS will be received at tbe J. Colonial Secretary's Office up to noon oo Monday the 29tb December, 1 902, for the farm of Government Quarry No. 2 at Pulau Uliin for tbe period of one. tb ree, and six years from Ist January 1903. Tbe Government does301 words
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Advertisement58 1902-12-27 5 THE undersigned gives notice that, since the 20th October, he is no longer in the employ of Messrs. Van Epeti, and that he ims nothing to do with tbe firm. 27-12 R. PONS. "White Horse Cellar' Whisky As used by the Red Cross Society during the Boer War. To be58 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous169 1902-12-27 5 DAY BY DAY. Saturday, 27th December. High Water. 9.42 p.m. Golf at Penang. 8. V.1. Class firing. S. S.G.C. Bace Course. S.L.G.C. Monthly Medal. Children's Treat. Town Hall. 7.%. Bioscope. Beach Road. 9. Malay Theatre. North Bridge Koad. 0. Sunday, 28th December. Hißb Water. 8.57 a.m. ]0.27 p.m. Ist after169 words
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Advertisement314 1902-12-27 6 NOTICES. ROBINSON Co.. Jsadies Gfjateiaine and Jiandkercdief Sdags. The Cantlusit Bag as illustration a combination of Safety Purse and Chatelaine 11 Bag. Fashionable, Secure |M^| and Convenient, uhili it gives I the wearer; perfect freedom of action. RbAL BLACK MOROCCO^ LEATHER $7.00 REAL BLACK RUSSIA LEATHER 59.00 Same shape as314 words
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Advertisement309 1902-12-27 6 NOTICES. COMMON SENSE -NUTSHELL K mr4i"*l woHi on the riniw and in* •.irntiflr ■»od rlfectual mpanii of *flt cur* evf r diflto^f •■<l f"r n^-¥ouj tat r.incii)n«] dt'bllitr. rau i.f Mty, ,li-yt ol «pinto.e*\,wiihprmt:tkmlob*«rv»tion»<-n iiurr i in-' Mill >r remoriaft certain di*')ti ilirt* »i: in>7tti.'ii>ppineaaiilwf<tdr<lllff Ii aho tmii. Miiinaafy irnwntnu.309 words
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Advertisement422 1902-12-27 6 NOTICES. AfIMU for LEU PERMS' WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE. v By Special WarrintMSHßjK! His Majesty *V> Purveyors to *^^SS£f^£* The King. CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES, *Q?e Puteometet> Requires o rff^k Thousands in us»i skilled attendance S^Sl giV ng fm» yW^ satisfaction W ILL pump m M ALMOST mSk H ANYTHING. Mlka NeQds nO422 words
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Advertisement200 1902-12-27 6 JOSEPH filLLOfrS jt- 1 TiRAND PKIV PARIS. 1900. Bfe BB B 3 ■Of T' rh.-st on»li*7 and havini?Giv>t«st Durability. me iiirremi, HV HM IKj !jm CHEAPEST. M MIW I WORCESTERSHIRE I ,SAUCE_ I -^Ma^a^a^a^a^a^ E ORICINAL 101 Epjaaß^V Jjfypi^ WORCESTERSHIRE. I THE "INHCIBLE" COMBINED OIL MOTOR CENTBIFDBAL PUMP Tin I.IICST200 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement673 1902-12-27 7 The Borneo Company, Ltd. rTTUE Sttndar J Life Annnum. JL Norwich Union J*e Inramnos Society. A.tlai AMnnwoe Oompaay (Fire). Vk* Eqoitabltt Life Ammmaoe Society. I he Chin* Mutual Steam Navigation Compunj IV T Qttenfcam Lager Beer Company. lor mrtieulars of tk.e«e Companies, r*U adVertisement of THE BORNEO COMPANY. LUIITED. Agent*.673 words
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Advertisement805 1902-12-27 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. I'nder contract with the Netherlands India Government. A t oir* at Sivaoporr PBIP AGISCY, LATB J. DaBHDBM A Co., 9-S, COLLTBB QUAT.. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. stermer Fxpected Will be IWwpatehad tor On Suri' H'lin rtandjei'mH»?in we, 2ts Itandjermassin, Kotabaroe, Moeara-Djawa, Samarinda. Donggala,805 words
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Advertisement554 1902-12-27 7 Austrian Lloyd's Steam Navigation Company. Under Mail Contract with thb Austrian Government. The following are the dates on which the Company's steamers may be expected to «ail from here: Outward. Homeward. IHO3. 1902 Aimtrimj Jan. I Vindobona Dec 27 CM Fel). 5 I 1903 ISilena Jan. 27 I lAustria Feb554 words
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Advertisement723 1902-12-27 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES Norddentsciier Lloyd. Bremen Coast Lines, STEAMERS OF THE COAST FLEET. Tons Reg. Tom Reg. SMtin 2478 Kohsichang 204S Sandakan 2111 Petchaburi 2191 Paknam 2004 Pitsanulok 2018 Tanglin 1999 Rajaburi 1904 Bangkok 19iO Chow Tai 1777 Korat 1900 Wong Koi 1777 Singora 1764 Keong Wai 1777 ffuen Tung 1341723 words
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Advertisement543 1902-12-27 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. A regular FORTNIGHTLY service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN BCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperia Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Service, lighted throughout 'by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation543 words
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Advertisement513 1902-12-27 7 INSURANCE CO.'S I~^HBQUKEN INSURANCE OOMtA i Y HOW MBROBD IN TWR ROYAL INHURANOE COMPANY. Home Offlces (Jubbi Insurance Buildings. Livcrpooi The undersigned, Agents for th« abov« Company, are prepared to take risks at current rat«t HOOOLANIvr Co nUABDIAN ASHOBAMnR CO. LIMITED. VJ LONDON. Subscribed Capital £2,000,000. Total Invested Funds 4,616,000.513 words
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Article1417 1902-12-27 8 Onier this hearlin? the follo\vta« abbreviations are u?p i Mr.— steamer sh.— •hip. bq. bar .c; scti —schooner; Yet. Yacht ;Cru.— Cruiser; Gbt.— Gunboat; Tor. Torpedo: H.p.— Horse-power; Brit. British U. S.— United States' Feb.— French B«r.— German; Dut.— Dutch Joh.—Johore B.C. General -cargo; rip. -deck passenger;1,417 words
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Article601 1902-12-27 8 Nam*., port, probable date of arrtnat. and name oj agents. Htbamkrs. Aiiria, China, Jan 10; Behn ftfeyer. Aleaia, Hor.nkoni?. Jan 7 Behn Meyer. Annum, Colombo, Jan 18 M. Maritime*. Anterior, China, Jan 86; Mansfield. Aparima, Calcutta, Jan 8 Boustead. Ausffia, Trieste, Jan 5; Rautenberg. Sanca, London, Jan 4601 words
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Article118 1902-12-27 8 For Per tteanwr Time. To-Day. Deli Mednn 3 p.m. AsahaAi and Deli Asahan 3 p.m. Penang and Deli Calypso 3 p.m. Cocos Islands Sherani O»l>ori) 3 p.m. P. Swet'ham\ia ports Sappho 4 p.m. Batu Pahat Sultana 4 p.m. Bangkok Tolv 4 p.m. Muntok A Palembang Rub*, 4 p.m.118 words
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Article507 1902-12-27 8 5 VKwn g Name. Q 4 rows (Uptaih I From Sailed Conhioxbes. Dec 28 Ambria 24 Asahan 24 Telemachut. 24 Nam Yong 24 Tolv 24 I'riiiM'a-i- Marie 24 R. Schiff Baru 24 Sappho 24 Baikal Medan -■> l.alpoor.i 26 s.inuki Maru 26 Ban Poh Guan 26 |Pin Seng 26507 words
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Article164 1902-12-27 8 From Europe— By the P.AO. ss. Chusan due on the 28th instant, with dates to the sth December. From China— By the K. D. L. s.s. Bayern due on Sunday. From Calcutta— By the 8. s. Cooryanna due Bth January. From Madras— By the s.s. Zaida due164 words
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Article125 1902-12-27 8 For Singapore Per P. and O. S.S. Arcadia, connecting with the 8.8. Coromamh-l at Colombo froii> London Dec. 11th due on Jan. 12th: Mi and Mn. E. C. Davidfoo. Mr St. Clair Miss Bt. Clair. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Nicholson, Mr. C. Cunadi, Qaar.-Maatei Sergt. Morris,125 words
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Article251 1902-12-27 8 Datk. Vessel's Nami. Flag A Rio. Tow Dbutination. M -4 (i.i.'.i Nor str. lijli Bangkok 24 Sultan van Lingga Out str. 106 Singkep 26 Ambria Gjr str. B»<H Hongkong and J'sinyUi; 36 Charterhount- Brit str. 1278 Pamaranj? via fiort25 Hong Wan str. 116 Muar and Mal&cttv 26 Ganymede sM.251 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement84 1902-12-27 8 CHEAP! CHEAPER!! CHEAPEST!!! Cash Clearance Sale OF INDIAN-MADE ROSEWOOD AND TEAKWOOD FURNITURE COMPRISING f DRAWINGROOM. BEDROOM SUITES. CHAIRS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. ALSO IRON BEDSTEAD. &c. Ac. BARGAIN! BARGAIN!! BARGAIN!!! SELLING OFF! SELLING OFF!! We are closing our F urrfiture Business, at our Branch NO. 34, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, NEXT TO84 words
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Advertisement121 1902-12-27 8 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO., TX7"TT .T 33IEC CZLjC^SIEj-D ON Christmas Day Boxing Day THURSDAY THE 25th AND FRIDAY THE 26th DEC. Saturday the 27th. t WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO.. 11, D' Almeida Street, Singapore* K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., JEWELLERS and SILK MERCHANTS, 51-52, HIGH §TREET. Jewellers arl dealers in all kinds121 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous31 1902-12-27 8 WEATHER TELEGRAM. (E. E. A. C. Telegraph Compunu.i 27th December. HOXGkOXG.— Barometer 30.3.5. Direction of Wind North. Force of Wind 1. Max. Temp in Shade e.O. MANILA :-7<M 0, 28. 24.31 words
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Miscellaneous64 1902-12-27 8 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital, f>th Per., V.m Him, 3 p.m. 9p.m. Remarks Bar ..29.933 29.834 29 909 Mornine Temp 82.6 86.6 76.9 day and WB'lbTber| 79.0 77.0 75.2 night clea. DirofWind n. I. s. s. Calm. Max. Temp 87.2 Mm ..713 Max.in Sun 144.2 Terr, rad 70.0 Raiufall Nil64 words
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Page 9 Advertisements
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Advertisement612 1902-12-27 9 BANKS. HONGKONO AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. IAID-DP CAPITAL *10,000,<XX RESERVE FUND.— Hteriiog Rescrre.4lo,ooo,ooo l Silver Reserve....| 4,760,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF I nninnn(l PROPRIETORS. J-WMWU.OK! Court of Directors. Hod. K. Shkw an, —Chairman. A .1. Raymond, K».|.— DKruTV Ciiaihman. lion. C. W. Dickkon H. Schubart, Knq. K. Uorrz, K»q. N. A.612 words
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Advertisement306 1902-12-27 9 NOTICES. jTMOTiohTfiTca WATCHMAKERS, JEWELLERS, OPTICIANS. RKPAIRB PROMPTLY EXECUTED /UUBUKI) FOOD Try it and tod will be satisfied. I. R. BKLlLlOSbegstoinform the publir that his Factory for preparing Crusher" Food, at No. 1, Belilios Road, is now opened. First Class Fresh Crushed Food p. c. per bag wg. 1-10 $5.60 Cleaned306 words
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Advertisement882 1902-12-27 9 NOTICES. INDIAN ENGINEERING. AW ILLDSTKATBD WIIUY J OURS AI. THE RECOGNIZED ORGAN OF THE PROFESSION IN INDIA. With guaranteed bona fide circulation. LIST OPEN TO INSPECTION. PAT. DOYLE C.E. CALCUTTA w A f rE PRYE RIVER DOCK PENANG. The above Dock situated in Province Wellesley, at the entrance of the882 words
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Advertisement290 1902-12-27 9 NOTICES. French Cement. SU FEEIOR quality not ordinary. I'src in all Mediterranean ports. Firsl shipment just arrived. J. A. van EPEN, m.w.f. 16/2 26 Robinson Road FLOORING TILES VERY rich assortment, finest obtainable in the East. Can be seen in our Show Rooms, 25 Robinson Road. Price list can be290 words
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Advertisement279 1902-12-27 9 NOTICES. CENTRAL HOTEL, Fitted with first class accommodation, overlooking Fjtche Square Garden, near to the Banks, Offices, Market, and thd Stations. All the catering is under European npervision Liquor and Cuisine, best quality. A. CHIESA. FYTCHE SQUARE, RANGOON. The onlyjhotel in Rangoon in the continental style. e.f. 31/3/03 Everybody ntimß/P279 words
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Page 10 Advertisements
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Advertisement230 1902-12-27 10 NOTICES. fietista CIGARETTES. In Packets of 1O and Airtight Tins of 50. "W6ree Qastles" CIGARTTEES. Gold-Tipped, Packets of 10. MANUFACTURED BY W. D. ft H. 0. WILLS. A Guarantee of Excellence. Sold by all Dealers and Hotel* in. w.t. 7 3 Katz Brothers Limited. GREAT INDUCEMENT for CHRISTMAS WEEK all230 words
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Advertisement286 1902-12-27 10 NOTICES. |^P It is pleasant to the palate, It keeps the system toned up It makes the digestion perfect the appetite keen lg«B huilds flesn muscle, invigorates the nerves, and regene1 TM rates the blood. l^V Kspocially useful in eases of Convalescence after severe illness Anocmia and Chlorosis For over-taxed286 words
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Advertisement204 1902-12-27 10 NOTICES. f\ J SPECIAL Duiwiile s Whiskey. $12.00 Per case. 5 per cent off for cash. DUTY EXTRA 111 -J J-^nwFV&i :i r 111 m !9 51 i dunvillll I I < i Special Old Scofchi.W \ii I j |Hi 6LASGOW, SCOTtX/jo |W 05) m. w. A 21-1 Calif ornian204 words
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