The Straits Times, 22 May 1886

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    12 1 The Straits Times. VOL. XXVII. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 22, HttM*. NO. 15,927
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      142 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. I, KTAL STEAM IGATION OOMPANT. Qaa*. rlv.ur. MAIL f which T.. I Mii 1 i, Monday April lWh Pi I Kay 13th 27th .Tune l'ttli 2 lth a July 22nd I! I Fridi 1.. 1-. 15th i7th oly tpproxin either earlier v Rail- TICKXTCI ARE NOW [gfl •\vs
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      483 1 STEAMSHIP OMPANIBS. Sue/. Ad- Bbbblub, Mauritius. Adehiide. MaIIWBIBB. Sv.lney and At.;, claim for uamagad fBOOa lauded here -t.-am.-r- of the Coi>i|me;iii.' des Mes. bl Ul.lde to the A^'ent UKrarr b> takaa of Mm> aaase from the Company's godowna at New Harboar, otherwise the Company will not hold MMBBjahnaa r ■-i~.n-il.le
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      793 1 STKAMSIIIP COMPANIES. ForOUaa. A steamer leave* Batavia on t! 1-t „f every month for An.oy, lalHaf l< Singapore, Saigon and Hongfceajr, alw Swatow When there is suffici. Nt ind'nvMicnt. reI w.._. 1....-!;. From MlfiaaaiF torSingapora via Ampanan. Boeleling, Boßrahara nnd Samarau^. there is erery taa days. LINES l\ OPRRATION FROM
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      580 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANrES. Aiiirnst. Oahahar and Daaaaaaar, via Bima. NangamesKie. Savoo, Rotti. and Timor Eaavanir. and l«ck via Timor Koop.ii.ir. EaMßtaaka. MaixMiierie and Kinia in the months of January. March. May. July. Sei.'.-ml»-r and Noraaber, via Btaa, Maaaaaarm, Lanaaaaka. Timor Kaapaag, ami lu»ck via Timor K.<--l«nir. Rotti. Kavo-. Naagaa«aa*eaad Hima. N.
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      551 1 INBFBANCE. St'N FIRE OFFIC!".. LONDON Bbi mi i.-iv 1710. Insuranc I effected upon almost .-very description of pro]>orty at BM current rates of Premium Total Sum insured in 1885, nff7.333.700. Singapore AaTOwta, HIM V KM INN Co. Bhafß) Uth M ALLIANCE RXION LIFK \M) FIRE DTBURANOI OOMPANT, LONDOV. I'li-im. C
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      667 1 l\s| -RAXCK. CANTON INBUBANCE OFFICE. LOOTED [■COBPOBATED iv Hongkong under the Companiaa' Ordiaaaea of 1866, limiting the liability of the SlK.reliold.-rs to the amount ot CU-ITAI. «J."."".. 0. 000. is will lie paid to all Contrihutora. A, .KM- in SnMAPOBB, W. K SCOTT CO. Bfcaßafaan, Hh Jam, Ml H\ \sf
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      607 1 INSURANCE. PRUSSIAN NATIONAL INSCRANCE COMPANY OF STETTIN. (Established 1845) Capital £450,000. Reaan Fund t'loo,ooo. The aadatainad have Imen appointed General A (rents for the aWe Company and are pr.'i«ared to accept Fire Insurance Riska at current rates of premium. K \TZ RROTHEBS. Singapore, 3rd May. 1"J LONDON A LANCASHIRE LIFK
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    COMMERCIAL.
    218 2 LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Sinoapobk tt*B Mat, 18S6. Produci. QaasMaV 6.00. r»U ,10. No. 1 8271. do. do. No. 2 7.60. Cm.™ Buli da. Ponti»nak Baft BUck Pepper lMfc S-igo Flour. Sar tMk Pwirl S«»ro 2.«7J. Coffee. Bunthiue 1:1"" Tapioca, sranll Flake 4JL do. do. Ist quality *<■-'> do. mml.
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    MAILS CLOSE
    7 2 MMTi ■»iu»r.ui/. SountWa, Ballr Tl'UDAT
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    STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 22nd MAY, 1886. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    108 2 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 22nd MAY, 1886. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. < t.,r Str,ul« Ttmti.) I'aki.iament. lasidsa, ,'ht .\L,,j. -The Bill for the r.n.wal of the Anns At Ir.landl has l»-eii read seeoad time iv the H C .mm .u- aft. r a loui.' aud animated debate. The Home Rule Members voted against
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    The Old Jail site.
    565 2 .It Mm from Ikfl Muuieipal minute* pul.lisli.d m t.ur eoliiiiins •■nl.i\. the Government still |-t>m< in its intention to throw ,m tli.- market that ralualile pier* of laud on wlii.li tin- old Jail vow stands, though it has every pr.*»|itt-t of iuervasiitir MOM and BON iv
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    21 2 Mospay next Ix-intf a HBeial holiday iv honor of Her Majesty's Birthday th.-i will be no issue of this pap r.
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    22 2 The total return of visitors to the Bat fles Library and Mbbhmi during the week ending Friday, 21st May. 1«H>;. wan. .I"'!.
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    26 2 Thk Shirts at the BaJaW Behool come off this aiaaraooa sMaaad of M mday. as iniiuv wish to enjoy a lon^ picnic through Sunday and Moudav.
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    27 2 Tiiri.l Chinese syces w.re bffOaght up to-day basWl Mr Heunev. eaßnjsd bj InsptH-tor Moan with ru.-lty t.. ainmalOne was fined ?H>. aud the "other tw., sj each.
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    49 2 A LAit.it: maiiiry chin.s.- dog broke out from house No. tJ7. 15.-uc~.leu -Str.vt. this moraine, with s..in.- of his chain dragging behind him, and bit a Chiuauiau and tore his clothes. Th.-re is a suspicion that the dotf is mad. Of course the poll..- were not on the spot.
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    54 2 o>e of th.- hajaat tailTM veaaela that ev.-r visited BsagjafOlVj the Wttittkiun, a four-mast.-d roll-rigged shij.. is now iv the hllkaajr, havuikt arrival tr..m (.'ardiff with coal for the P. AO, Couipuuy. A s.-iinin on l-ourd of this ship Msastd Arthur Hodgkm dropp.d down d.-ad on deck aa the 12th
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    70 2 The Friuiny <;,/:■ tt. „f the 1-th instant. publishes the pio U 'r.imui.s of th* Ma and laud sports to U- held uu the -casioii of the Centenary. One of the rowing raoet Wo U is for four oared OBtriggWa, open to all aaaaaeaa rowing dubs, and the priaa is
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    81 2 liK.MK.vi. Ijuuti.-ff has expreeeed bint■df M follows to the .-litor of the aW IeSM: 'T alway.- 1,...k.-<1 apon it as a blunder to entrust Bulgaria to a Priacc who was u..t deTotod to the Bsaraad Mn».ovite ran*., and whom we mivdit have known would work agaiaet n-. I now believ.-
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    129 2 In the French Chamber, last mouth. Admiral Aube, Minister of Marine, mi!.. mitted a supplementary vote of 4,88 francs. Iv reply to M. Liais. 1 cally vindicated his decision in striking oil twenty. three ships as ooaolateor u:.alde. Some of them, he said, would rv. lor cannonading ei]«-nments. and others
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    130 2 Back from the Straits. It will U-rem.niU-n-d that some six months ago ■matter af yoajag ■in fknflatm were anajag«d tor employment in the TrigniiMii Meal Survey of the Straits' Qovemment They w.iit to their d.stiuation under the .hark:,, of Mr. J. \V. Ma. Dou-al. head of the J*rty. All have
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    146 2 h the Kren.h I.lllntirat,,,,, tli.r.-,-a l.rief a. ■***** of a naval ce V mi ,ent wh,,h t.».k j.la.-e on Mar.-li Jl Tli.- nbaoktt rumour-clad Amn.l, was towedti the Juan Gull a,,,l allow,-,! to drift. The Amiml Dmpim', h'n.,11,,,,,1 h n,>t,n,.,, 1i.,1,,,,,,,,,1.. and ,W,-,,;. o| the Ireiieh M.-.1u.-rraiieau 5,,,.,.!,,.,,. then steam.-,!
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    250 2 lHtiVrM (H-. 4.) f,,,,,,,,, W Ml II m»y I*. UMMtkl l.v MM t,, t|,,. i I-V* 'Ai, vi<il lf u Patted to Albany .1,, „t 1, ,.r fcj |mraKra >h eimiiKhtlmt.fi l rMiiii,Ti. aNII l ltMl r 1( I|m j m-i.u,,f lii-rolW n >„„„,; •r.-iv w.-ll .•«1.m,1»,,m1 t,, ,x,,. .pWo,
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    132 2 Thkke have been aareral import ditiolis to the Russian Na\ i during th» past fear. Of the twenty*. added to the Baltic aad Black and the SilM-iian Hotilla. ti an (JCasaeraM IVaWasa, 8a ndor, Almnnitr 11 aad i I «c-/i, two irunlioals i.V/.-.i.' 1 and MreraJ torpedo .lass. The ]{iiss
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    123 2 I 01 AN K\.C"\V respondent v( the Time* I The following oweraation carri twaen an ex-conviet and another in which I happened qute bj wrhaar naj intern! MMneoi .-re. Tin- f.iriii.-r Ih-Iiiit qui itii likiil ]irisi>n lit.-, uuwered in effect I lik«- |.ris.>n li f Ten deed Wt are w.-ll
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    129 2 Thk little islaud in the known as th.- Elba Verdi i-!and i. inu. h ap: ben of M.i... for pi. -nic i^irti.-s. has I 1 before it' if what ia aud l>y tbe 1 dgaaV I-- ..rr.-.t. It i- stated by tl that an agreeueni has U-.ii th.- Bishop of
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    Government Gazette, 21st May.
    273 2 The S.-rretary of State has baM to .\t. nd. for six mouths from the I- 1 inaUnt, with half salary, the lakTC MM trrant-a to the Hoal'bk A M nial Tre.iMir.-r and Ooma ;-n\-. Stnuts S.-ttl.ii. The S,-,retary of State Ins ■1. lot thr.-c mouths froni
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    Steam Communications with Singapore.
    329 2 (Cbrtwaj ,i [1 will prolMilily ba kn your readers just to l, n .th of steainei coiiimunieat^.ns th tl ri.il on with Singapore, and «rl I'llte to the t,.1al of ueurlv ti\. ni tons locaatag the ainitu: I j Dug for this important port I K.u-
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      599 2 STORES. HBIDSIECK H INPAOS HOKOPOLE, REDSEAL AND KKDKiill. SKC. the L-.ti.-r ./r;/ .|imlilv is SfSesslj askftsd t Bagliah 1 iinsaw|a*hai (Ms Agaaai RAUTBNBERG, SCHMIDT Co. sin l :i>]«.r... 7tl. ITehaaij. K CIH IRLES lIKIHSIKCKS WIHTK BE \l 1 HAMI'Aii.NK. HI.HN. MSTBB Oo Dm Hesan .1..1.11 l.iitl,. a Co. P, Alfred
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      666 2 t STORES. Ill: 00 LIMIT II) aui: sow rsr.vi KIN.;. kx <K." IH Tan Path Su.hl,- Clmv- s mill 12 nil Sill. Jar y QVrrsa 2" in. lad Ji; in. ■v Hair |iin-. mm Shell Hair SUdas. M antrimmed Straw Hat-, in Uu for 1886. iinlriniin, ,1 Straw 1 1<
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      707 2 AUCTION BALES. BALE OF VALUABLE LAND AM) >~ BOUSE PKOPEBTI KSI'I.ANADi: Th.' iiiicl.r-.ii.'lM'.| ar.' in-lrinti'il liv tho Mortfa.jr. v, aril by AUCTION, at tli.-ir B*bltMHMj 17 fflllri Pl.-i.v. IN FHIDAV. THE -'Mil MAY. 1881 a i ISO O'OLOCI r M .ill tli»i pi if ralaable bad bounded >m aM ■Me
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      831 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. I/ 1 »B BALI A <;.\MM!ER PRESS iv I tir»t r.-it.- working BfdaT, McALISTER Co. Bfagaaor*, ±.'i..l Ma] ED 'U SALE.— A few Tmij-intf Pa^ar I D<K-k Shares .*****. new lam*. 1160. New > in- oali HB2{, DrliJt.nui.! Co, Saaraa /JW. Bhataa Bar. M \.\TKl>. A faw Btagapom
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      72 2 U'EATHER REPORT. KaH.latig Knfme Hoipitnl, 21,1 assa, 18S6. t< a.m. 3 p.m. 9 p.m. Kiaami. B«r. r«.l VI Fah. »i s;3 ad 77* •£> SC4 Haeaaaf Temp. -kin T« clou.lj. WrtßulbTli-r. J»-0 7TI r»in mt 1u.30 Inr of Wiaa I W S.W. Calm. ».m J.t M.n T-mp. m.L:i.lc 87.J |.»rli»llj
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    The Sultan of Johore and the Leathersellers Company.
    537 3 The Sultan of Johore and the Leathersellers Company. ren- I There ineludH.H. the Sultan of J I -.K<' Boa. Mr Jaal B a. Mr r Lawr.-nn-. B.\rt .SIP H 11 .1 rUii- ■.-> t H H the Sultan I Mr H W Park-r rice-president Itioor|«ratMaj..rE .1 Saun.hr-. 11. M. C.C.MG
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    Netherlands India News.
    2813 3 I On the <:tli ntay.tbc brewer] ju-t started ia waa formally- opeoed for boaiThe r.-|".rt.-i- of We locaj papen were inrited to be prcaaajt to witoeaa the |.r.-liiiiinarv operations in K-.-r iiiiUiil.' Th- Java Bod, b&ji thai the pnoticaJ w.iv in which all the Brrangetaentj down t..
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    VARIETIES.
    466 3 Till iiuportan f eyatcmatw giving a» a part of »iashl|i —a argad bj Dr. Parkhurst in .i recent diaeonrse." A single daanw," be said, "may look large; bat, when spread ..nt ..v.-r :i \,-»r. it i« t,«i thin t.i Ha down ii|~ni j.ii.| pray tli.. kin^.'...ii I aaaaag the
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      235 3 NOTICES >-|'T Rl IXBID I \RDU*A „r debta star in WILLIAMS, 1 trn.-t.-.l kVILI Master. KIDH h.. will debtt euutraen |».rt HENB >-o. VOT RESPONSIBLE 1 i.l Neither the I debt or if h.-r atay in Port. .1 .1 VKAI.. M I I May. 18HK V"T BESPONSIBLE FOR Dl \.i-ii.r
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      301 3 \OTI( I Vf R3. 1. aIUSTIN. AM. SettleIJ 8 VTOTICE Dm.;,!- iih temporary ahae > in. 'will have u,l nth." in ll B.J. wki.i.s I .1 M.i.l Raffles Road Sii.L'.i rTIHE MANILA CIG W: STORE Wbolmaj Rai mi i .i quautity of ii-lr.-. -S.|n J i. banitiM. ..f T..1.- in
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      603 3 F()|{ S All.. FOR BALI H-.r-.. PaWM Patent BOB) I iler, all ..-i one lied plate, and sp,-,-iall» dr. ■I- 'I hi slvl" of fixed En•.'in with C..r-ni-li hniler. Well rivmg Blectrie lifrht Mschinerv. Saw mi.l Hire Mills etc -<r tt.780 -'.IN vi., BUgapura, May, 1888 F'l: nf haadnam in
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      ARRIVALS.
      42 4 Vn»ti.\ .Save rox». Caftaix FK M ■>*ILID -MiXIEe rt .jiruhu rm Ann Mrti Brit. 4 1»! I l«l l>ut. -tr 1»J 741 i'u Eek itnt.tr 1-11 ..iin.lun •:r. 1419 I>ut. -tr. ~l KwU Au-. -tr. •«r.hff April 111 .M..v -.-V M
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      CLEARANCES.
      51 4 Dati Vihml'i Name Captais Dmtixatiox. DISTIXATIU.I m.iv 21 m* H H .,i!i Ann II L. V.rwmerU tang 22 I P.t»-»h Dm. -tr. Au- -tr Hnt. Mr. -tr. -tr. -:r -tr. -tr. «tr. Dut .tr An ir .tn.-h L«iwrr Huib Cuurt.-ua.T •■Umlhih D >..rt» London Sanutrang via ports Am.iv is
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      41 4 MKNoFWAK sasr-S f EAd M r l»ut."r M« 7 M g Moppelt llri WHlrrNWl U4n Am- -,r. 1,1. M», H.,,,V.,,, fc I, l: ».v K>.t V,,, Ik, 919 V A M»M«dd4 C «x^ r sal. ££S 11l
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      774 4 DOCKS. rriHE TANJONG PAQAB DOCK COMX PANT, LIMITED. Till-: works of tka Company are situated at Tatijong Pagar, within anemia* of the town and coinpriae th- following ÜbliahmenU, vi/ Wuvki Ufurdlag berUkige for twenty lime with •ufficienl wateralong- inght, ami l-r.-akwatorfroiii th* nrell from th- r.uwls and from th- strength
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      775 4 ENGINEERING. .1. M LYOX fc L'O. Cl\ M. AM Ml II •M' M. Kn..l I Will WWII IMWIMIHM AM' I Auioa bun Woaca, Bbati Boaj>. Onui urai svi.kii.m.m Klim Street, mm flaaaial Pool office Slf:. lAI.ITIKB. Small Strnm.-rs ami Launch.--h: 1 1!.. 1 1 1 1 r i.mil Boiler*. Lyon'i
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      444 4 NOTICES. POWELL CO., AUOTIOMMMMB, SING A P O II K H KMMH.:. Y»u Sin .\lm.-irali« 1,-,. Ohaati FtndaiMdi Iran Bed-iQaai mUm Japaaaaa Bomm Book OmM I.HHIIM. Boot Si.-m.U Uaolaaai Billiard TbUm KaHoaJ l-.tnl TaMM Marble SlaU Omiri M.-.-.t Bmm CliinilHT Cupli-uinlr. Offiiv De*Vs Cabinet* Ofllee chairs „f Dtawan I'uiik.il.s (|..|!i..s
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      744 4 NOTICES, v W^R I rwyma great household mkim 1 (INK HANKS AMONGST TtIK LEASING NECESBARIES OF LIFE. Tbaaa Duaoai I'ilU purify Ike BLOOD, aad powerfnllr. v.-st nthinfflr, on tha LITER, SloM \< ii, K'IDNRVS. «ii'l BOWELS, giviag tona, eaannr, aad ▼!•> our to tkaaa great MAIN' Sl'ijr. I.lr'K Thaj «r
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      971 4 NOTICES. TM-OTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST SURVEY, nautica"l books. At Modkratk Pbices, KEPT FOR SALE at Iho BAILORS' HOME Pbicc or Each Xititti.-al Almana-s S 1.00 Chart*, de (Double Sheet) „1.50 (Single Sheet) 1.00 Sorails' Homo, Singapore, 11th S»|>t.. 1878. I Red. The underpinned are pre)«rrd l.i
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      437 4 NOTICES I MoIION. Ciiboxometi:i:. Wai. ii *M> CLOCI Makkk. am. OmataJT. Kiivr Bmi I! v< always on haml a wall eeleeted etaek of JeweOenr, WatcLea, daeka, Naatkal la-Mtrmn-nts. be., > -oiii|iriiting Hrar.'l-tK. Ladi-s' gold watches. Broix-h-s. (J-nts- ditto, Earrinirs. Silv-r wati-h-s Loekata. flmniliaa I'l.H-k--1.-i.li'-' line's. Carriage ebeta Bignel rinirs. kfarUe
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      304 4 \<Hl< I RiilHXsii N a Draper*, .M daaken, GloTera.and Oeneml Ontl Qbvtli in 's Ovm Breri dmiilathai af dot] ii sl.ort.--t ii. .tir- !.v an -m ii. gnani nt aad Berg< Bi i c.ilt mlkJag aY Bho. I I.i 1 Nt Hml Kid sInMM!. Canva- tenafa ilwea. Silk. Lade, kferno,
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