The Straits Times, 13 November 1886

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    12 1 The Straits Times. VOL. XXVII. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 18tt(>. NO. 16,072
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      423 1 OOMFAIOTS. ORIENTAL STEAM \NY. .rQnay. w Harbour. the dates on wl ich MM Prida; OH m*? M a toy, bUh N.u. 1-t i.ii IMh Dec. I.lth L'7th ml .sot* dati-« are only approximate, the u«sd departures may to either earlier .md thence by Rail- same as to London W ISSUED
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      854 1 BTEAMSHIP COMPANIES. j oipal Mcliterraneau aud other Continental iN.rts. bookad through to Trieste, Constant inople aud Odessa. In-ur 1 on Merchandise and S|K'iie shipped in the Coy's steamers. The rat-- of fa eight aud nassago money and all other jwirticulars can lie ascertain.'-.! oa application to the undersigned. London Ag
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      941 1 BTEAMSHIP COMPANIES. i I sad iOtfl OoßObor, :lnl and 17th XoveeiW, j Ist, l.iih and 29th Deeambor, tho first month, from Batavia, as from tho lerininus port. c:ill:ng ako II! ass aiiel i. B. From 11.I 1 rla Prtsmaa, igiea. Natal, Biboga, Baroa, j QtMaaeng-Sitoeli, Analaebea aad beet via the
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      579 1 I STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. I o to Alexandria, tinn and Black Bt I i~>rts. INSURANCE. T'.e c .in ..i'. la ptaparaw to take risks un--1 il.r its opes poHHea apoo roods shipped by Ho own or aasfliary sieamors, not uiaawllßg one Million D liar- by any eene steani'-r. V ME! F.R
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      781 1 INSURAXCE. rpHE HONOKOXO FIRE INSURANCE L COMPANY, LIMITED. Cai'lTal $2.n00,0<W. Paid-up Jno.imo. Roserved Fund SB! Genornl Slanae-ors, Messrs. Jariuxt Jlathksox A Co., Hongkong. CoWBITLTiyfI CoMMITTi:!:. Hon. T. Juckson, (Chief Mjnager. Honukonir and ii Rinkmi/ Corporation. A. P. MacKweu. K«<i iMmn. HolH.la.T. W&"*Co.) A. H. <lo» Rcmodim, K.~q. J. J. dot
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      637 1 INSURANCE. VTATIOXAL mil A MARINE INSU ll RANCE COMPANT OF NEW ZEALAND. The undersigned have been appointed A irents for the above Company, and are pre- jiared to accept Fire aud Marine risks at current rates. THE BORNEO COMPANT LIMITED, Agents. Singapore, 18th June, 1884. NORWICH IM()\ FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY
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      756 1 INSURANCE. NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. PUTTFARCKEN, RHEINERAOo. Agents. Singapore, 20th Sept., 1886. LANCASHIRE INSURANCE COMPANT. Capital £3,000,000. OFFICES OF THE COMPANT. Manchester— Exchange Street. Liverpool i, Manchester Buildings. Hi i: m 1 xch.vm Cherry Street. Londoh— l4. King William Street, E. C. Glasgow 133, West George Street. Bristol Corn
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    COMMERCIAL
    235 2 LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Si N.iAi...KK 13th Novembsb, 1886. Pboducb. Gambier 5 9 Cube do. No. 1 »2^i do. do. No. 2 8.00. Oijiiißl J-Wi-do. Poutiauak -1 :l -> Black Popper 21,">" Sag,) Flour, Sar 2.18. Pearl Sago 2-70. Coffee, Bonthine !«•<*>■ Tapioca, small Flake »3J. do do. Ist quality
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    Mails Close
    9 2 To-day. v Kl..U.'. II il -I p.m
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    SUTURDAY. I3th NOV.. 1886. Prevention of Disease.
    856 2 SUTURDAY. I3th NOV.. 1886. Pre vent ion of Disease. AaMM ill.- m.'.isur. .lowu ou the Coun- ll Notice j«per th.. m >*t remarkable from tin' aanitarv impurtanoe of the matter* <lt-al! with is i Bill presiding for preventing the i;;:ro duct inn and »j>read •>f infectious and cuutttgious diseases. The
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    166 2 We learn that His Highness Rajah Yusef. the Regent of Perak. was unanimously elected Sultan of Perak by the rowl of the State Council on October 7. This honour has been conferred on the lafjawl by Her Majesty the Queen and Kmi-r.-ss in consideration of His Highness' loyalty aud in
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    19 2 The total return of visitors to the Raffle- r.ibrarv and Musiiem during the week Tridav. 12th November, 18^6, was
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    24 2 The half-yearly eonvo«ati'>n af the District Grand I. -lire „f the East.-m Ar.-hi Baisga will be held on Monday, the loth, at 5 p.m.
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    21 2 The Hon'ble E. E. Isemonger. Acting Resident Coiineillor of Malacca, and the Hon'hle H. Trotter. Auditor-General, leave for Malacca this afternoon.
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    27 2 The death is anuoun,t*l of Thnoui;. the ex-R.veut of Aniiaiii. who «as Umished by the French to Tahiti. His bviy is to lie brought back to Aunam.
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    37 2 Baaoaaaa is baajaaaaag la look brisk in ■aasjaMj hear that the firm of Seng Moh has laid on another steamer th,- /,'■<- 1 to run batawaa. here and the Straits Settlements, she isd.lilv el|.ected. Tim. i -I'tth Ottobrr.
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    46 2 Sixteen ceutenarians have just btaa, feted in France. Half of them an- l>a. he. lors— an aivuiuent in favour of celilwcy j but half are at hay, Ihhh married, an argument in favor of matrimony. How many are smokers and how many topers is uot stated.
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    56 2 With reference to the dispute in Victoria Street i.n the ni^'ht of the !Mh and r,-|H,rt,-,l in our issue of the 12th I tetofcer, we un.icistiiiid the defendant bill BaM coii.iintted for trial at th> \t Cnnimal I The case promises to I*, a nx-u--hw 1 tmum eWstrs, as several
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    52 2 Tn Hi--i.itT at Fort Causing hasalreaoj aotOMd tint the mail foe BuNßwbjr th- I*. I v. steamer FaWNM will dose at -'p.m. next Monday. This prompt,,,-** iaatrvai s|K-,iai eoaaaaaaaWiaa and we would Ilk,- tosceit more g. -uentlly follow,-,! whenever possibl.-. m tliect|»-,t,'sl arrivals of the homeward mail steamers arcalawvs known
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    57 2 Wk would remind the public- of Ihe mooaHgfat exeuraioa this ereaiag v I ■l M l.»"i. I'u.'s tanawr &MMjMM«i to Bhio stniitH and back. The enterprising public caterers will provide llflistaißull on lK.anl. andifth,- weather is tine the excursiou is sun to l*> a most cnjovable affair. As usual a
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    87 2 (.otcrumpiit tiaxettt-, lilli Not ember. Kotiee is berebj given, that in term* >>i V- W I! of LBBB, the election „f a bfauicipeJ Commissioner tor Kmmk, will tuke phv, in tlio Town Hall, in Singapore, on Friday, th.- :ird .Lit „f 1 >,.. Im votm^ will itmmtmm al it* li>>u:-
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    78 2 den| t a»y. h,. Ml( Vl gj« in the rumour, which i. lr mtherec <! «.«> m e eh r will be made. "Lord Rl, i has done amazing weK"e Bench, a. even tf/w!; n ,^T^.: tion now admit; and the pSrtty <■ already made m the ar „f ^*>k
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    81 2 It is astonishing what young men India Z "£"> of S,ngaiK>re. W,th the,,, t lf W table El borado.havin^V^," 1^ ment for men of all trad,,, v well to disabuse them of thi. fa!"'*' say that *ba V work have. in mwtn ty. to leave without U,,,,,.;' I doe. not
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    81 2 THslstanaatJohorelUruhuj,,,, oe.ved an additional ador.unT, 1 shape of a Terv good full Lml ofan^rlv friend „f f Sultans' familv. I, ford Raffles, aud the Istana T- Kafflle. Flint gave j^\i Tavernor Knott. of rM,nh,, r^ kS raawdng B. stamfor,]-, hlnu pearance, and the painter hal anifcili!' self of a minature
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    Upper Burma Summary (Official.)
    176 2 Upper Burma Summary (O fficial UandaUxy Hlst.-K at for one fam, Mandalay town has ben ml I, district Shan dacits, top 1.1- A strong force w,- nt out f^™ week to occuj.y Yu1,:,..-.;.. aWftai" Mandalay. They cam up.. v d»coiUwW has stockade-1 a pass in the hilk. Oh saawy was
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    Hydrophobia.
    241 2 The followiiis letter, with theiigutat M. D," has ben published tnadidr l-.q-.-r: 11 1 oUerve with astonishment wAt ease of death from hvdn>ph"l>ia reported wiaV out any record „f tli" *malle*t atterapl to r» Hi,- jiatient* by SMSJH of the Ttpnir bail Yet the rationale of tlii- m-thM ladtWiweesS
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    Collision Between H.M.S."Espoir" and the Danish Steamer "Norden"
    830 2 Collision Between H.M.S."Espoir" and the Danish Steamer "Norden" Thk li.uush ateaaaa) l4 i D.ividseii, which arrived at Hon^ow >• 4th Nov. from Whatnjice. report' b*n>| baaa eoDiaion last mght •u' llt l "T° river with the British itunbost HfCaptain Davidsen states Th,- Norden left \yiiam|-» early vesterdar eveuint'. and it
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      599 2 STORES. ÜBIOSIEOK .1 Co'i 0 II AMPAGNE. HOVOPOLB, REDSEAL AND REDFOIL SEC, the latter dry quality is npceially adapted to English con-nmptiun. s..le depot iii Sinnpore, Messrs. .JOHN LITTLE i Sol.. Agents. BAUTENBEBG, SCHMIDT 4 Co. Siiigapon-, 7th February. IHB6. HAHI.KS Hi:il)Sli:( K'S WHITE s\]\\. (II AMPAGNE, BOU V.INTS, HKIIN,
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      765 2 I STORES. POOLESDOWNIE&Co. Have received «i s. s. Cauielot the following NEW BOOKS NEW EDITIONB. Tytl.-r"- History of Scotland 2 vols. Little Folks for IBH 7 Every Boy's Annual 1886-7. l.ittl,'- WHe Awake. SuniUv Hours. Pole „ii Whist H...U- Whist Macki.'. Bxebaage TablesS Ja»a rai I i., 1. J:; 1
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      1018 2 AK'TION BALKS. SALE OF VALUABLE HoI'SEHOLD FURNITURE. Th-, pro|M.rty of Thos. Gill, Esq.. WEDNESDAY.THEITth NOVEMBER. The undersigne.l ar- in-tiMetcl by ThOS. < 1 1.1.. Bay.., baring lbs Oeleeor, to' Hell by Auction, at his resilience Park Bungalow, No. 1. Institution Hill, aa Wednesday, 17th Nov.. commencing at I :!il r.
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      866 2 I ATKST ADVKKTISKMKNTS. MUNICIPAL NOTICE.— It is baaebf aetbasd for general information that on and after Momlay. 154h inst. Merchants Bridge will b,. 1,-se, It „i rri;ige and cart traffic. The bridge will he nuea to Foot passengers and JinricluhsA until further notice By ord.-r of the Municipal Cominiiniouerx. I)
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      36 2 On the I^'th instant, at Kflliaef Home. St. Tim mis' Walk, the wife „f S R. CaBB, of a uwagMav. Ou the Uth instant, at Green Valley, the wif. .f W H Rose of a son.
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      61 2 WKATHKR UK PORT. Katula*9 Krnhott Hotptlnl, ll'l, Wfttmkm, IIW. '.'mm. 3p.m. p.m. Kiiak.. 1!.,r. r^l 1Z Fall I XSB r.np -I" -7 >:l \V.-t Bolh Tli^r. 77 o 7- 0 7; t li.r. „f Winl W WSW <'alm. V M^x.Trinp in.Wl.- 17.S 1. Mm. ,10. ,10. MI S Max. Id
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    Police Court News.
    393 3 Before Mr Tkompsvo i;. the Second Court I'i.un guee. a Hoki. m. was charged with being in fraudulent wtoasion of 2 planks inOrottSt, Theeaas waapostpoaed to the 10th in-t baj Sarinei!. a JaTtatOO, for .i.sorder^v cuiluci in Aral. Bt, was fined K. Le* Pok, t Teo Chew,
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    Malacca News.
    802 3 I FVwh 1 a, nth 1995. Tanelanio in-n-of-war piused lvii D .rinii- They are »uj>l"-M'l to be t. |iiadron that was in Biatjapoan Tuesday btaaj a naaaal holiday the Coanaaawacr hald hit atari t.>-iluy instead. On the bei than wat oat impor- ioatitated 1>» Mootatapah duttf MO..UMII-I1 for
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    The Mineral Resources of Burmah.
    365 3 official atteraacot Basal the m .f thi- proriai Eoaad so often anrsSaU ap the sabjeet of Bold in Burma, especially now ili.:! upper Burma is our-. There is very Hula doubt that .peaking, viu in lof logical Bxploration of the nntry, ana particularllv uf t!.
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    Javanese for Queensland
    742 3 Thi following report f rum t l*f Uriti-li Consul at Bataria dm •>•'■" MMifcd by the Cluel Secretary of Qa nakad, under Lt.-d tin- Ist September Bib, I hate the honnnr to art now lodge „.,-.-i|.i ..f yir daanatek. Mo. ttJOT.ofth* !>lh Jul v l»»t, Asking' fur
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    VARIETIES.
    443 3 Tapiiai. F::i lows Millnmair A Small CoraiSl Si::..- Tie- milk stasi Ax Irish dootet BBJI "raw pork should ■tfor is* oaaa bblms eathod A Beetaa lady oaea a-k.-d t wU qnaintanee a> toths eharai f m r lat* has. kind of BHa was h. Well," r -ply. bt was
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      The 100 Yards Flat Race.
      296 3 Bra, I observe in your issii.. of rrotarday thai tha yHiw eoatribotor of aha VoaaWaf fWesVaai is quite tharatad with the naive simplicity mfaaei into in offer to run lm.i yards in 1 s. I, n't ili" idea of m\ \isitm_' ■jaaaaaf with the riaaj
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      Convict Labour.
      511 3 Si!:. Ima much interested in avra> Kin_- .11 1- vest, play's hadiiiL' article oa tl, mbject of ponitfre treatment of eoaf lets, .mil the apparent iiu .'.ty of tin 1 jail uutli-!:- to make paaiahmeat mf-iin.-utlv deterrent to check crime. Thai is ,1 -.ui.j.-.-t thai baa occupied Iha
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      430 3 NOTICE. ATJ EH BOUII aCA DS MY II \KI. R.'Atl. SlXot The a!».ve will D. V. open on raters of (rswtttaMa rosldlna For Pr. j. etaa, .v awfly to me Principal ip .re. sth Ni 1111 rnHI Manila <i<; i: s :> I i I 1 V* hare jaot roee|red
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      889 3 NOTICES. I E HOLIDAYS -The undersigned I. 1!.,i.,s hate agreed that the following BaH Holidays. Thursday, llth and Saturday. IM instant. Fob thk Chart:--rkd Mercantile Bank or Inuia, London and China, A. B. McKKAN Manager. Fiik mi. Chaktkkki> Hank of India, Ar.siKAi.i.v ami China. w. dou«;ai,. Manager. FOX THE HoNOKONO
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      863 3 FOR SALE. T^OR SALE.— A Sot of Pyramid Balls, in I good order. POWELL Co.— Auctioneers. Singapore. '_uth August, 1886. n.e I/or BALI. A Bunnah pony, strong, I? <iuiet iv harness, and in good condition Two wheeled P.,,,,- Trap in good order. Set of pony harness. The property of a
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      ARRIVALS
      87 4 Vuiii'* Xa« t- Viuii'i Kami MI Km. I Riu. Hair IM II Hxlwa 13 i:,,lr 13 Kainhow 13 Hje Long 13 Sn MhUi,Dot. hq. *eh. Brit. »tr Z -tr. Put >tr o*. -ii X' 3 Nanfcl Innkni Oet l- \v"-- f!m Co. -7 M v-nir An?. L.. IVlid M>7»r
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      CLEARANCES
      36 4 Dat> >AT> Vimii/i Kami Visiel's Kami Xl».» Ek. Flag Ek. Caftaik Ca^taih DIITIKIIK* Xo. v m 1-2 i Ifcntin Rate Xlurry Au-tiu Brit. »ti «tr. -tr. -tr. ■Ua BWkburae Chopnr.l P.-n»nr f.» port* Bangkok Muar
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      546 4 SHIP PIN G IN THE HARBOUR. VlB.il/fNillll C4FTAIK. AND kIHW FbOM. ConIMIM- B ir J^_ P IiK.VnKWAK ItaM CoL Mr M N I I M,:., n,o«l Aurora Muh.r An-. Mr. i:m Not. 9 PeomnK Austria Zephyr H. p. H. 11.,-1 *i> Not. 10 iknuLuk Senior Xaval O««« bIKAMEBU Maruban llnt.tr
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      1084 4 DOCKS. THE TAN.Iom; PAOAB. DOCK COMPAITT, LIMITED. The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of HagaporOt aad comprise the following establiihmouts, viz Wiiabi-.— Affording lx>rthag« for twenty resaels at on- time with sufficient water alongrs***l« of the heavi— i draught, and
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      820 4 ENGINEERING. CAZALAS A FILS. (Successors t« J. M. Caxalah A Fils.) (Established 1856.) Engineer*. Contractors, Iron and Brass Founders, Boiler-makers, Copper and Iron Smiths, Ac. NO. 55 VICTORIA STREET, Bhagaaan, 2nd July, 1885. J. M. LYOX 00. C|\ 11. AMI .Ml- HANI. At. KN.iINKKKH. Mll.l WK1..11 IS 1i...\ I ..I
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      578 4 NOTICES. POWELL CO. AUCTIONEERS, SINGAPORE. FURNITURE, Ac, Fob Siu. Almeirahs Ch-.-ts Bodaand* iiroiii Jewel Sates ll.il-rooni Suit Jafaaaaa BoTOan Book c.i-.-, Lamp* 1t0..!. Btßßlll l.inoleuin Billiard Tal fa* Matting Oard Tables Marble SlabChairs Heal S, n fes Ohaajbof Oanaoirda Ofan Dnka OaUaobl Chairs OheoM ot' Dnwan I'uiikahs Clothes Stands >
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      927 4 NOTICES. fTIRADE MARK NOTIFICATION. Notice ih hekkih aim that the following •'Tkahe M.m:k that is to say. a design of a k-y. Bpriglit iwrtly surrounded byai.bimu anil corn stilks in''ertwine<l. of which the following i- :i repivsentntion an aanj lor apwaraa if iteaMa joan bad not, and is now tin-
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      1134 4 NOTICKS. J MOTION. CIIBONOMETBB, WaTCH AND CLOCK Makkk. and Optician. Flint Stbeet. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, docks, Nautical Instruments, Ac, comprising: Hrneol.'s Ladies' gold watchos. Brooches. Gents' ditto. Earrings. Silver watches. Leak A m-riean clocks. I. aili-s' tings Carriage clocks. si.'ii-t rings. htarU*
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      481 4 NOTICES. Db. JANSZ, Physician and Surgeon, 102, WATERLOO BTREET. also Specialist for diseases of the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. Singapore, 4th Sept., 1886. MESSRS. A L JOHNSTON A Co. have now in stock a small quantity of very superior wines. Chateau Margaux Mi-doc (<£ *H..V>. Chateau Mcdoc 86.00. Also
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      390 4 X IntheSupreJ^;^ Settle^ Street.^ nen in No M«tfT*l*j I? .ionoftheUnkn!,.;:' P"" BM -ml dn „f v pl *f »l>bt \l oVWk in the f..r;,,;:,,, V -»W fif All iiersons havimr i> .l ..f.h..:.ff..e,, »f thfunfc I***-.,1 then, the Trusts m V*"" Creditors who hire debts must f,, rw the Tmstees.
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