The Straits Times, 1 October 1887

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. VO L. XXVIII. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. OCTOBER 1, 1887. NO. 16,339
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 296 1 r COMPANIES ENTA] <TEAM IMP AST. 1 i^uay. rU'>ur. .'i which '.i ntaamara nwj nan s Mr *vn. WARD. 24tl Thnnd* 7th I 21st Lajr- IPth Im!i iui Beat, Ist 15th Uth Oct. 17th Slst X .v. ltth 28th only approximate, the may be either earlier -AliE. r-.-illes and thence
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    • 646 1 STKAMSHIP COMPANIES, j KAM-nii- OOMPAHT. Aom Nestob. mkmnon. Orestes. Ajax. Palamep. i Palinobvs. Patboclus. bophoh. pbiam. Prometheus. Darhanis Sabpkh.in. I lOH. StKXTOB. I'IOMED. TELAMOM. Tklkm v. I > '"R. TBUCEB. Titas L»mw i"i.YBSEs. The Coy's Rtaamars are despatched from il outwards for Straits and China and mirhai homewards for London
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    • 898 1 STKAMSHIP COM PAN IKS. i-miava thence to BaWKAW, livsnCoi rAaaSOl I PotXOI Laut) 1 or Koetei aud bick via tho same places, monthly. I MAIL SERVICES. I 1. Java. A. Nobth Coast. From Bathvia via Samarang for Soerabaya and U--k. on the sth, loth. 15th, -Juth. '25th aad 80th of
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    • 742 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. ?4th Mnrch 17lh At.ril. 21*4 April IMh M iv 17th May 12th Juae. 1 Uli .Inn.' loth July. i I-Jth .Inly Tth ft Ma Auasi -Hh Septaatbar All tho abov< steamers out wards nnd homewards run iH-twcon Brcmerhsven aad Shsnchai and call «t Antwerp, Southampton. Qenoa, Port Said,
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    • 549 1 IN tURANCE. mHE HONGKONG t<HY 1 CO.V rED. i'-.i-itai. 12,00 Paid-ui' 4". I.i ski. Res.jrvtnl Fund 881 il llauagors, Messrs. Jaedihe Matheson A I Hongkong. COKSULTINO CoMaHITKK. Hon. T. Jarkv-r., (Chiaf M-i:i<u-r. Hnntrk.,nir au<l A. P. MaeKwen.Fv;. (MA. ll.iiotßem*:. C. D. Bottotiusj, Esq. (HdMrs. Donglax, L Co.) Hod. F. D.
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    • 348 1 INBUBANOB. RAN NEW AND. The nnder-igned have bonu appointed AgMua for tha shovs Oompany, and are prevcept Fire and Mxrino risks at curTHBBOfeNI LIMITED, Agents. Singapore, l«th Jona, 1884. N-\ fii!k nreu■UWICH Kstaim.imii:i> I7:C TOR FIBS I JBURANCE OM Am. .nut bMand tMOfiOOfltb. Praasta ci;i«i.ih«i. Ijossespaid 65.500,000. ■t.-il on almost
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    • 524 1 INSURANCE. tOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE I fJOMPANTOT NEW ZEALJ Capital t^.iHHI.OOO. Fire ami Marine Insurances effected at eurn>nt m--20 discount allowed on Marine Po-lu-ioH in lien of annual Bonus. Wm. McKERROW A 00. Agenta. Singapore, 9th October, 1886. THE OOBTERLING FIRE INBTJ- !!■>' [PANT, Established 1865. Captal $2,000,000. Head
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  • 235 2 LATSiff MARKKT QUOTATIONS. > SI.fOAPOBB IST OCTOBEB, 1887. PnoDOci. Gambier 724--do. Cubs Ho. 1 10 In. do. do. No. 2 »55 (Jours, Saigou... 4 Id. do. Pontianak ;i 7" Pepper, ttUci i:l Sago Klour, Sar 2.oiiPearl Sago tW. Joffee. B»li 90^5. Tupioca, small Flake ftW. do. do. Ist quality
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  • 72 2 >• ii. 3 p. m. tt.rib.ii Sauimt 4 p.m. l,nn,|..r.u pur-. (Till If tkr ll'i.ji. 4 p.m. l-.iigk. ilk- an I Jawi. Jf. I in. abuau s.iu.lakaii Bpa*a«t, 5 p. n. uur»bajn i l» port. .Sum/*!" <i 6 p.m. Monday. kli(ui.. i'nmrlol. Noon. [aims. >•.,„!". 2 pm. rlugnr.
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  • 82 2 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY 1ST OCT.. 1887. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (For Straits Time:) Ivdia. H-mtuy, ;<Otk September. A» an olmt to Pbuleep Singh's agitation, the Nizam of Hyderabad has offered the Goverumeut <>f In. ha t'ortv lakhs of rupee* to be exiwndwl on frontier defeocea. Ibki.ami>. Luu,I;h. MM tf/t. S,r W.-.-t Ridu'.w»y
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  • 327 2 The Samo an Question. Tbk Ueruiau intervention iu hMli |HirtM'iiUra of vbich were given in Mr issue u t Thu radar last, bids fair tm k*| to scrum* international tamfUmtSomt. By the ImAil revolution efferu-d. often,.- has Itvu given uot only to Britain l>ut also to the United States. Our
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  • 19 2 The total return of visitors to the Raffles Library aud Museum during the weekending Friday. Mill September, was 604.
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  • 193 2 tbat it ni hoj*les- to expert the iitandpni to atari and keep going a stable and pfficieot form of Government, and that the only tatisfm t'Tv nirans of restoring order Mid maintaining [>fao' seemed t" bt the establishment of h protectorate. The difficulty arising from thi- conflicting hrtereati of the
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  • 26 2 The M.M. steamer Natal, with the Ucm.l.,u mini i)f the !>th S.-i>t.-niUr. l.tt ImiiiIhi at I |> in. v<xtir<hiv. ami nhuuld thimfan arriv.' h. M W. .In.-s.lm
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  • 26 2 We publish to-day an a S»i|>i-1«- nt tinMarket Prii« List uliewini; thr prices of provisonn. Ac. at the diff.'ivnt markets in Sinpii><»iT on tht :><ith S.-|t'-ml»-r.
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  • 40 2 A rpi.kniiIIi nii'."_ r it w.i^'lnni; »il" n/». lian btvu found in tin- liln l'..in|.anv'i> ilaiin at Sulkv Gullv. Ballarat. Th({<>M wa» Jiscoicrinl in tlir sain.- 1-m alily M tin- Ladj Ura.-n.-v uuirv'-t. It is now being exhibited iu Helfa
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  • 42 2 Wt learu that a numl>er of Chinese, al»>ut fift.-n. have eeafwd fmra St. John's Island where they were in quarantine on ai unt of holrra. The large numlier of -o deaths has been re|x>rtnl aniaim-st th, patient, there within a short period.
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  • 49 2 i» The l.ond .11 Tii»<« of the :,th S.ptemUr -t.itcs that Lieut. •mint FlSjeWcKm 0. I»-armi,iith has l>een apimiuted to (I M S 1 1, 1,, a. and Midshipman tliiv M. Marston t.. H M S .\,,.l,irinu* on the Chiua Station H<>th appointments to date from the ;>pl September.
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  • 49 2 Tut: Mamurer ..f the Chart, r.-d Hank of India. Australia A China has becu advised l>y wire that at the approaching meeting "f Shareholders the Directors will recommend an interim dividend for the half year ended HUth June at the rate ef 7 ]>er annum free of income tax.
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  • 51 2 A RE.iui.ATiox has been published in the OaMM tf Tii'lia. forbidding any persons but natives to reside iv the Kul.y Mines district without s|»cial li. u-e r t<> dig for precious stones any infringement of this regulation renders the party hulile to imprisonment for one month and a fine, or
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  • 31 2 The following is the Average Amount of Bank Notes it, Circulation for the Month of August, 1487. Sinffa|K>re. Onmny. Malacca. Mwvaulil, H«uL IMaJi >sT«,t«i J»2,900 Chartrnsl Haok l.(«4.llj T4«i,»is H'koßgAB'haißaakl.iWS.3li!» rtn5,375
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  • 68 2 The Marine Court of Inquiry n-i^arding tfct k'roundiun of thr B. I. S! N. Co. g.s. hkundara which sat uu Thursday .111. 1 veaterday gave its finding to-.lav. Capt. Foster wan reprimanded wmili Mr having |<iaced too much NafldtBM in tM uiilicfiis••<1 pilot Mahomed. Imt fee Court »ooM M4 .-.>
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  • 75 2 A corkkspukdent writing to an Australian paper from KinjU There are now aUuit four him Ir.-d men on the field. Imt very little alluvial gold is l»-in k r got. A few of the newly. discovered reefs and ptoefMetiag areas are being k.pt o]»'U till machinery arrives from Sydrnv and
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  • 75 2 Wk have another (Me of loblmj to record. It ap|.cars that M Mr A .1 (innu w^i» driv Ukg ho yestirdav evening he aliirhfed to render assistance to two gentlemen whose bsjs^iee had cine int., n.llisiou. He was away troiu his Hrritlc Imt a \ery short spue «f (hik, hut
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  • 159 2 The Blue-book on (Votr.il A-i.m affairs as it i« <all.Ml, hut whi.li rrfan .MitnvK to the Afghan Boundary Qwnl*Mf. was re-•viv.-J l,v tli.- last mail. It it el small &u: aud contains only four dev| *nd a fortnight'* iHllHUpwilnam. Thr M*l Miln;il.lr |,:irt of Uk li,,,,k i- lv tli.- niuj.,
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  • 66 2 Ifcodit, whirh bu i Ti«d« i. Russians have oiicW^^^^^^^E^hiti 26$ square mil. 'ivati square miles of waste land, ~^^^&iu K wells with 11 |m.|, illation I^^^BSoiil-. ainl ieldinjj |Kiillt tion of tliefrontier tliauit was forraerlv, but there Were m. si;iiiimt|~>.«tsiiiitlieft>nii<.-rfr(in< i 1mI.1v there will none on t 1 frontier, as
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  • 56 2 Wk beg l" remind our readers 1 muou light peif,, nuance 1, the Baud of the regiment ou ug. The following is the pi Grand March from I. Overture Ohrrnn Allpjrrettii Si-her/ando. From Hth B*>"J 8.-H Selection. WoroMy A. Ollirr Air .('njitt Ah,' Wmfktutwm Bob BaleeUaa MU stn,i,,,t.. Mill^k.-r Ood
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  • 128 2 Vm.ihkk attempt wa« made last uiirlii t,. enter the godowns of thr l?.iri, p.iny iv Cecil Street. Thr thief l.v the Ciimpaiiv's watchmen, and h. 1 tried this morning when he »iv t" three nioutliM iiii|)riM<>nmeut The in. security "I our godowns has i pleasantly demoiistrat.-d at late tl, ban
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  • 114 2 Thk Qotemmtni OaaetU ■<< 71 contains the following Order 1 It is hantjj ocdaMd h_v H. K. th. Q li\ hiiil nith tin- advice .md iviii>. K\.ruii>.- r.niii.-il Ilint "Tlie D.i m. v.o.ts (MiBMM U88" si.nll m Hi ni Juninrv !•»><« „.,m into i>|>er»tinii in
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  • 97 2 H. K the Governor has Ix-eii plcia]i|K:int. sul.ject to the UMnl Secratwj of state for the C Lawrie. Eaq to hi AaaietaPl 1 1 Engineer Buireyor, Singapore, and t.. Ua Siin.-yor "f St. am VeWNI and .111 K\amiiiiT under Ordinan, N II 1--.' H. E. the
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  • 1131 2 Mb. Vai.-.han delivered bis s<-, tareapoa th*fttw\« labjecl in tin- Maeoui. Hall lust > -vviiiiiL l it 9p. in. It we* fairly will attended, lint not so well a* tThe Ball at Tauglii: tractive we agppuee. A f>» ladi pr.-s.-ut t,, li.-ar what mn th-- Uiturer had tn suv
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 590 2 STORKS. BOLE Ai.EKTS, •IN, METER A Co., L>r.rdTt. Simppore, Me-sn.. John Little k Co. Pnuma. Alfwl Liebnrt, Esq. UeglerkOa Bun-rkok. Messrs. M,.11,-r and Meissner. Baimvid, Messrs. Houghton k Co. Siagapore, 13th October, 1885. KRONTHAL. 1 1 1. v. Mi xi 1. l Water. WHISKY AM) KBONTHAL, EVERETT k Co. Sole
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    • 847 2 STORKH. SAYLE N LIMITED. Hare received New Goods ißeeent arrivals. LOWER SHOW ROOM. CENTS' OUTFITTING. Christy's Zephyr Felt Hats wire brim in Black. Drab, and "Slates. Single and Double Terai Hats in Black and Color- «ith Turluins to match. Bgalaad May. Ventilating Helmets with Panartes t» match. White Kc-lllntion Helmets.
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    • 920 2 ATCTIUN SALES. mi BALE OF CROWN LANDS. Notice is hereby given that tho following Crown Land- situate iv the district of Singapore Town will be offered for Bale by Auction, under (mrauraphs 21 to 28 of the Rules made by His Exi "K Governor under t'ne Crown LniuN Ordinance, 1886"
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    • 882 2 LATEST ADVEK^JLSEMBNTS. 4 I'C^IONSALE. TCaftDH 4th 12 LARfJE CRUCIBLES. .HI SMAI,!. for goldsmiths) 16 CIRCULAR SAWS. Is to :W, 2 LARGE COFFEE MILLS. All new. POWELL A Co.— Auctioneers. SingsiHire, Ist Oetolier, 1887. :J/lo SHERIFF SALE —In th<- Cause of Chea Lkow. I'l.iintif. r. ,>„ H. D. l.i. HAKh-, De/en.l.iul.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 65 2 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Zrafcow Hntpital, Mtt Stptemb' 1HK7. 9 a.m. 3 p.m. 9 p.m. Rcmabkh. Bar. rad 32 Vmb. J»!'i8 2» M3 il.iup. -i" J8.0 E W. t Bull. Tl..-r T.-. JW 71 1 5 Dir. of Win.l NT. Calm. SSW. 2 S Mal.Tmp. inthxir' M'2 Mm. do. do. ITf
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    • 28 2 HonrkonaT W.-.i11i.-r I I. .-i-.im-. K E A C lUsframl r,,. hi <M. Barometer 27.71. Dir.ction of wind .E.N.E. Force of wind. 2 Max. temp iv shade 80.
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  • 261 3 I s,r Her Muj.stv tinyu'rn t be order of tk st ol tii- Bith on Mr. SCorier. I'.ith. I '.ij.tauis Barrow and Lneatee, Oompnaiooj of the tfb Mk dm] and St. Qeorge (ot rendered in ooniwctioii with the Afgbaa Boundnn aooToDtion. 11. 1- Maji -t\ the Quo v
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  • 856 3 It i» notified ia yenterday'i <■ n,,>-i<i tioo 5 "Tli.- MnDicjpd Orditwoee W87." H. K. the€rorernor in Council has bwu pleased to denW th.- limits of the Muni<i)«litv of tht> Towu M follows I. Along the North Unk of the Creek East of Pssir Panjang Fort up to
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  • 1828 3 Through the Me»*rs. Behn M'-v.-r A <0.. we hay. been favored with l/inl'iii |a!«rs «.f the .ilh Septi-uiU-r I. runout MaUrdaj nfteraeaa by the (i.riuau Mail sU-ai". r >'.<■ which niii.l.- tie pnsnana (roal Cofesnhe to this |Kirt iiij.li r tiv.- duvs. We extract the following (Wjnaakry
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  • 760 3 th m«l i,,, PR »k«. iK .on, ii that he lHll'l so vvi-e I then 1 it ap.. for At the library. Lad) I'm getting tired of modern fiction oau'i mhi recommend mo a good exciting standard work f" Librarian: "Have yon read The l.ist Dny« of I' Lady
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  • 126 3 1 iTIoH. .1 .iwurv tint the /-li-stial BeMoateg Awuciatiuu is si.k Mid to the i.i Lnuwl'-l'.''- I know thai it iati'iu cannot be 'I; -.n-k-MM. 'l II uam--!i" til us I b»ve ueeftoastl t.. tliiii'-. tb \i M B K. iu- 1 -.»>,1 fortuD< to go
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 184 3 notices! I UNI WIAI, IXM i KH.N AI'IONAL K\H!IUIIiiN 1 an. sajennaed to kkhkkmeiit ataJl iiKKKs o -ir.. 1- of opening up or 1 ing business relations wit tralasian liich will op'ii in Uelbourne on l-t Angus* I rlariagaetedaaspaciAl. BBPBCSB* riTlvg att he sereral International Bxhibitious held iv Australia daring
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    • 840 3 NOTICES. K\ KKY FACILITY 1. 1 K K IKKK i: THE BORNBO 1 OMPAK 1 Singapore. Snd May. 1887 I' ki NOT'- DVAL Db I.K.v-h haa reinored to NOEWcX)D No Si. Thomas' Wai k Killiue; Road. Hours of Con-. ili.-.iion at Sugapon I U.o:!an,l I to 5p m. Singapore, 96th
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    • 683 3 FOB .BALE. 1/ •'li-iilam 9l.iL. Hr, id Approxim.l, „r,.., Dr.ilt of water ligl I |(i :m Will carry Jll tons on 6 .Iraft. Bnglaaa. Pomponnd Apply to the Ms Umr Dork or to. n- (.enera! Urn n PATERBON, BIN Singapore, tith September. I, I -iton two haml-ouie VIO^^^HI PHAJBTOMB, quite
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 95 4 Vmii'i Kun, Ton. Cai-tai*. a K.... From. Sailed. Comaaiu. PaJrabuf UN 3ii TiU!nir-t Brit. p»<ii« :K> 11. nl«».r- >tr. IStl \V. ht, r Oar. »tr J7.v T \S4 Jot« |ittM Brit ,h. lis.l Roh«rt t Jl H N M Caniiff June 3" Pi l-iu'luu Au)i IB'fMHMa, ttmm Ix>mlon \uit
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    • 109 4 )AT« VMSII.4 Kill KUO .t X* CAFTAU DESTINATION I:« I Ht. -tr. foackoar »n,l Baaa«kai :t'i .MarUt)«o Hnt -tr. M.rtm 1 1, li via Anahao 1 Lo«i.»III itf M«l..v». XI..L.- IJ« 1 Peoasf irtu.v ChcnlKMi «n.l S»mxr.a* I >■ -tr. blwVliun»' |M I Willti 'tli.- »tr I Muli«-.-». Klau*»n.l
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    • 128 4 Viau'iNtai Cai-tain amp Imivbi- Fbx». I Coimiuniis 1 MKS-oKWAK ft* II M 1870 Sept VI 1..1, Senior N««l Ofloer SUtio» P»»mb»u K II S.-lr :Ul K.crl- Ma. l. .MO* Hhim.Urn BrH.rtr.-iIM s^.t j| ,i»t»vl« Iknut.^wi A M»rt:.l,.n Martin 1.,1 m MeTrr i "ix llomtrm'i ■■■tMa n
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 700 4 IMX I\> THK K COM '.'I iKH Thb premises of the t ompany are situated at Tanjolig Pagar adjoining the Town of Singapore. Steam tram-cars run at short incarrying passenger* and goods from Wharf low rates. The V rriilo and a quariled I.v the entrances to the mile in length
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    • 731 4 KNGINEERINO. .1. M. LYON a VO i INICAL ENOIHEBBt. MILLWRIdHTS IBONVOONDERS ANli CONTBACTOBB. Albion Enoine Wobis, Beach Road. Ort'icEANn Sale-boom Flint Street, near General Post Office. Specialities. .1 Steamers and Ijiunches. Blaphaat Land Boilers 1,y,,l Mills. Self Arthur Tapioca Machinery. Colonial Wood Working Machinery. Mining and Pumping Plant. w..;i Pomps.
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    • 471 4 rUWiiLL ot LU. AUCTIONEERS, SINGAPORE. KURNITI'UE, Ac, Fob Sale. Mineirahs lee Cnesta X, ilsteadi Jewel I Bed-room Suites ,Ta|ian««e Screoua !i,,,, k Cases Lamps --lands Linoleum Billiard Table* Matting Card Tables Marble Slabs Chatm Safes Chamber CnpUiards I Office Desks Cahinete >flice Chairs of Drawers I' nkahs Itandt I'iano Stools
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    • 857 4 NOTICES. LAMBEKT HKOTHERS. SINGAPORE CARRIAGE WORKS AND LI VERY STABLES. Oxchaid Road, Sinuapobe. Establishes 1862 Manufsetnrers of all kinds nf Carriages on the newest principles and with tho best materials. Beg to call attention (o their pro--int large st ek of new anil fashionable carriages consisting of Landaus with Patent
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    • 478 4 NOTICKB. "VTOTK-'S TO MARINERS A.D MIRALTT CHARTS and NAUTICAL BOOKS. At Modebate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS 1 HOME. Price or Each Nautical Almanacs $1.20 Charts, de (Double Sheet) ,1.50 (Single Sheet) 1.00 Sailors' Home, Singapore, 11th Sept.. 1878. CHAMPAGNES ■DNflp P^^^ c^ j ft )n:v Vekzi nai
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    • 593 4 NOTICE T Rates or subscbiption an i> A n v ebti si no Local Delivbbt Pavabi.k Qiabtkrly Ik Advance Daily Edition. Weeelt Edition Single eo|.y 10 rts. Singli py t"irts Per Annum 9'U. Per Annum 116 j K.'Kll.V AM' Ol lsrvil"N DKLITEBY pavahi.k in Advance. Daily Edition, i Weekly BdITIOB.
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    • 506 4 c Cbbonometbb, Watch and 1 Makeb, and Optic iak Flint Stbeet. Has always on hand a well selected at. 1 nt Jewellery. Watches, Clocks, Vaut atruments, ,Vc, comprising Bracelets. Ladies' gold Vat Brooabaa. Gents' 1 Earrings. Silver watches. American docks. Ladies' tings Carriage clocks. Signet rings Marble clocks. Wedding rings.
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