The Straits Times, 23 February 1889
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Title Section11 1889-02-23 1 The Straits Times. L- SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1889. NO. 16,75611 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement74 1889-02-23 1 KTysilli' (OM!'ANI»>. guny. Harl li'tl, IW e«r!i.-r •y Railto London ny ;N TICK! r |«rtiW P greatly package i valuaL iay of :;er, i >.. ..KATE HOMEWABD. I 11- .Ihu. pnl line from I I ima and Ira* and 55* wi; .:*i every j ivos Sin- ivai of the M74 words
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Advertisement511 1889-02-23 1 \Ms!iu> COMPANIES. \X fCEAMBtm 1 1.**. Ne«to». lAjnmfoii. OREsrcs I'U. .UEI> kisks. I'aiinckim "R Pa/eoclus. I'KIAM. I'RdMETHEUS. S*RPEr>ON. '"•N. StENT'-B. *XD. Tej.aj»o». Glaw TButmai torn. Tepceb, TITVN T ASBTKS. ri,v<«Fß. The Coy-< Htaiiaw are despatched from ol outwanls for Straits and China snd homeward* for Land snd have accommodation for511 words
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Advertisement892 1889-02-23 1 LMSHIP COMPANIES. fortnightly or monthly (ac. cording Io ii.dueemonl) and from Palemif nviry month for U.i v^l a\ vi* MtiNTuKand MdkaraKompkii. «n.l tli« same way back. To Dblj rU ISrs-.iKALis.'SiAK, Bknokalis, PasTBH and Assaiian and back, every fortnight To Riouw, every fortnight. To Pai>ax.; rtt Pf.vano, Acheen, AnaI.ABOE, GOENOENO-SITOELI, SINOKEL,892 words
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Advertisement717 1889-02-23 1 I STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. i Hongkong, there bring an auxiliary service from Hongkong to Japan and vice versa in connexion with the arrivals and departures of the mail boats. I PASSAGE. The steamers of this line, which havi been specially built or reconstructed an required by and under su|wrvision of the717 words
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Advertisement488 1889-02-23 1 INSURANCE. NORTH BRITISH 4 MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANT. Established 1809. I Capital, Authoriaed £3,000,000. do. Subscribed £2,000,000. do. Paid up 500,000. LIFE DEPARTMENT. Rates of Life premium, »ables showing dif I ferent methods of Assurance, and forms of application may bo obtained from the Agents for the Life detriment. STTVEN A488 words
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Advertisement499 1889-02-23 1 INSURANCE. "POSITIVE GOVERNMENTSECURITY JL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. 1 104 Clivi Stbeet, Calcutta i Provision for old aga combined with Family Provision in case of Death. EXAMPLE. An assurer, aged 25 next birthday, wishes to lay apart a sum of about 20 Rt. a month in such a way that499 words
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Advertisement214 1889-02-23 1 I INSURANCE. FIRE INBURANCB COMPANT INSULINDE Head Office, Batavia. Established 1-7J Capital, Guilders 1,000,000 fully subscribed Resene Fund. Guilder* 10*1,000. Kire risks accepted at current rates. HCTTKNBACH, BROTHERS* Co. Afesns. Siugspc.re, 13th October, 1888. rpHE MARINE INBUBANOI COT, Of 1 LONDON. Established 1896. Capital £1,000,000. Resebti £340,000. The undersigned has214 words
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Article273 1889-02-23 2 LATEST MARKET Q(JOTATIOKB. slndapobe 23bd febbcart, 18p9 Pboddob. Oambwr 7.90. do. Cab. No. 1 12 X>. do. do. No. 8 M 1U.50. Oopra, Bali 3-55. ao. Pontiaaak 32". Pepper, black 19.75. Sogo Flour, :m\ Pearl Sago 325. Ooflee, Bali 27.5". Tapioca small Flak. 6.7.V do. do. 1H quality 7.8|.273 words
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Article57 1889-02-23 2 F:r Per dr. Time. To-DAT. ilriailr ri» pnrtv {.'<■'. p m. l»ni»rm».-in i la pon- Rin ,.'r, n. t p.m liUitno A P.oti»n«k h Ii Ip.a '•■l«0» Ml port-. I' 1 4 |i.B. •ifiD. Cumurtn, m Monday. l*drm< >ia port.. Jf- ip.m. Eta Bahra u.i D»h. V.t«^. ,257 words
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Article14 1889-02-23 2 From Emnf. -Imsm-KW. aa Mool.j Vnm Cfctna. Mr lfco«i-..r. o*> T*-A*j14 words
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130 1889-02-23 2 THE STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, FEB. 23rd. 1889. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (For Strut* Tu..".' lilt Ifl'kMV. »t PtKI.IiKIM 1..; M;, r-'.i, The queens spee.b sUtes that the enormous warlike preparation* of other European nations render necessary increased precautions for safeguarding tbe shores of Ureat Britain and her commerce: that the counsels whichReuter - 130 words
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Article208 1889-02-23 2 Bf l.i« advice* from China, tbe ri- >t < 'liinkunir bad been stopped by untied force, and order f.ir the pajMl ha<i Iwru restored. Conflicting reports have h.'en set atiuat an to thi- pxetting causes of the disturbances, but, no far. the evident* doe* not jH.iut208 words
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Article185 1889-02-23 2 otsaiou. Their appearance *oon quieted the rioters, many of whom hare lieen arre»te»l. A* a matter of coune, palavering and diplomatic parleying have been going on between tbe Chine** official* and the foreign consul* on th? ipot, which rt.mt.t. les. will result in the offer of pecuniary compensation for the185 words
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Article17 1889-02-23 2 The Netherlands Consul General visited the A'ltmr.il Siikktmof this morning, and wa* received with the usual honours.17 words
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Article15 1889-02-23 2 The number of vi*itor* to the RafH»'« Library and Museum during tbe week was 1.H2115 words
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Article30 1889-02-23 2 Thb homeward M. M. mail steamer M-1h,,, n,f caunot arrive here before Tuesday moruiug. an telegmphu luformation bas beeu received that she will ouly leave Saigon at •> o'clock to-morrow morning.30 words
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Article35 1889-02-23 2 Two new ease* of small Mfc, one in Tanjong Pagar and another in tbe vicinity of Cecil Street, were reported to the authorities this morning. The. patients will be. removed to the hospital for treatment.35 words
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Article41 1889-02-23 2 With reference to Mr. W. U. Smith's 4<lvertiseinent that claims against his former tirm may be sent iv to his solicitors Man 10th June, Mr. Smith asks v* to add that they may also be sent n now for immediate payment.41 words
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Article84 1889-02-23 2 A I tbe miiuest yetterday. on the re. mains of one Ong i<*\ wu ll wl renietul»Ted was lucked up at the Central Pulke Sutiun on Thursday chargi-d with drunkenness, and who afterwards died, a verdu t of death from natural cause* was returu.d The medical testimony went to show84 words
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Article106 1889-02-23 2 Tan Ah La. wbo was yesterday found guilty of giving false information to tbe polire. was brought up for sentence this uiorumg. There were several previous louvictious against the prisoner. Mr. Joa<juim, who appeared on behalf of Tan Ah Li. suggested that a tine might be inflicted, and the prisoner106 words
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Article103 1889-02-23 2 la connection with the alleged assault upon one Lo Tui Kui in Circular Road yesterday foreuoou, the uiau who was .irr.»t.-d appeared before the Court thin morning charged with the offei. the request of both parties the case was adjourned till tbe }st Man.b Thepolir. have the matter in hand,103 words
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Article120 1889-02-23 2 At the last meeting of the Munn-ipaluv. one of tbe Cotntnistioners suggested the n.-e-l t.>r carting away the road dust in dry weather to, prevent the thoroughfare* from becoming mud pool« after ram At present the wind partial!) remove*, the dust, to tbe discomfort uf tbe puMir Brooms and uarts120 words
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Article164 1889-02-23 2 Thk th.rd jmrt of the R.v Mr. Temson \N oods' Malaysian Estart Jeals exclugively with tbe Laud and'freshwater mollu§c» of tbe Malayan Archipelago, excluJive ot' the Philippiues aud X.w I from their showing marked peculiarities The author holds that the Malayan Motlusca conUin uiauy ancient ty|^« owing to the ahMM164 words
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Article94 1889-02-23 2 Ti».i Mr.. M*..y and Mr* O»ud k,o. »_J Mi*< Grey and Mm. A. OfyV'^J**! Mina Pnnlop. scratch, t Mm if^. j •cratch. !«*«a|J Lniit,' mill tin,ll, p Mr. Stri.r-r and Mr,. String J Mr, Rowell and Mr W re.- 1H Mr-. Bentlev [)r Stnitl ree. 294 words
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Article57 1889-02-23 2 •>*«"« Mr. aud Mrs. Drew I t y. r, Mr. d' Almeida, 6. <— 1, g_ N| Pm/.., Dr. and Mrs. R4IW-U. Medicia. I i_,»J G. Tavlor anil Mr .1 Mrs. Cnnmgton an.l chant- 111. brat Mi,. 1 *7« I IDr H 'Mi*.. Dunlo,. Servi-e. r.57 words
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Article139 1889-02-23 2 Tn Hon'ble \V Resident Councillor I appointed Acting British r .aiOj aJI Sutmeie States on the W c^,. Malay Peninsula. The text of a bill J courts of inquiry in i taisl that of the amend.-.! I':, Xbn*3 Minion Bill. Meura. J. Y. Ken: have beenjflecteU139 words
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125 1889-02-23 2 A Bill intituled and Ordinance to amused "The Marine Court of Enquiry Ordinance 1870. Wkaaaa. it is eipedipnt to tnnd'sa Marine Court of lo^uir) It w hereby euarted bj tb GovmbJ the Strait- S«ttl«ruaoU witi. •-onsent of the Legulati\<* < yvW >< f..il, JW ."-.-.tion two rf -'Th- t uiry125 words
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Article138 1889-02-23 2 The Dmitri I .vrdsr «aj ing for Colombo. The K'htujrrii brought thi- mgnisj MOl toDs pf coal from Car.liff V.-»terday eveuinkra laru" 1 bcxt s>M with 18 ba«i .ir *pa»i| .it the month of the nver .>wini! heavy swell. The <-\rc> wu «l«4 An.)ther lv>at laden with138 words
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Article110 1889-02-23 2 Brewery and Distiller will aooa be completed. uiachiiiery has arrived, aul a meut of wheat, maize, barley are on the way, so that distillnik' wl "''['7 U- .oiiiiiieuced. The manager b*»'""< very l.trve najmn, bavins ni.iin l.ir^i- atstißaiv* dud diCareat |«rth of the world some years r hennral110 words
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Article76 1889-02-23 2 Cholera »huw» sttfus I after raging fatally there wi«W«tfct daya It ha* not loosen.*! iU has* Jf*j^H extent juntifviufr a«y relaiatioi. "*^J precaution. .jfl By anew vnkjuiwl the*. H'wj,. Captain Sutberlaud. will t«k' t»*g of the a. Pfah P«*AW ue. tfc' bl^3 tamfftn aad Klaur, arrivia* >>« T76 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement198 1889-02-23 2 STOI 801.8 Aoaim, BEHN.MEYBRACo., V i>»r«Ttj. M*wr«. John Little A Uo. Vtntmg, k M.-,i a-___ i_i t *w CSB o^^ra* n^rra, jeopen a i o. b>. Handel Maatwhappj. ijl |)|k ■|»jl I. Me**r* MolUrandMeiaauer Rf-wl Smlmim, j Mkmts. Houghton 1 Co. i.EXUINK i >U) HIGHLAND "TOSH" WillMAYNARD A (V. LIMITED.198 words
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Advertisement525 1889-02-23 2 NOTICES. NOTIOE Harbison Smith A Co. mHB creditor* of the late Chabi.ei Hbb--1 cui.es Harrison, Hon'ble Ho Ah Kat (Whampoa and William Bcchahan Smith, who parried on business a* Habrikow Smith k Co. are hereby informed that the balance of their claims against the above rirm which wan privately liquidated525 words
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Advertisement583 1889-02-23 2 M.TICES^ rpHREE IMPORTANT FACTB A ABOUT THE STANDARD LIFt OFFICE 1 HALF A MILLION STERLING per n it aum is being paid in Death Claims year by year. 2 THE FUNDS IN HAND amount to upwards of Six and Three-quarter Million ponnds Sterling and have increased 10 ]>er rent in583 words
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Advertisement651 1889-02-23 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TOWN HALL. THE AMY SHERWIN SEASON The Kl.atsat Mccea* tver known in Singapore. TO-NIGHT, BATURDAY. 23* d FEB AMY SHERWIN. TIIO distinguished Prima Donna of Covent (ianlen. Her Majesty's Crystal Palace. and Albert Hall. London. Pronounced by preM* and public to be the mont accomplished Lvrie artiste who651 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous105 1889-02-23 2 WEATHER REPOKT. K*nda*g Krabo* Hoirttal. _'S. fMMry, l*f' 9».m. 3p.m. p.m. Kimm Bar. rad. 32 Fah 29.'.'5» J9.SJ6 2» !'»J J Temp -4 «S Wet Balb Tb»r. »M IM IM Dir. ot Wiad w-w. Ml X K Max. Tr mp. is .had* -7 3 Sif Mia. do. i(o 75.7 Hi105 words
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Miscellaneous46 1889-02-23 2 *"n4ay By kind I «rroi M ,on of Col Andemon and the Ofhcer* of the 58Ul K.vm.e D t. the KegitiieuUl Band w.ll pUv on the Tangl.u Barrack Parade Ground to- morrow. The following is the programme Am r V "J" Raisini liot Siva Tslk OI'KKV46 words
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Article12 1889-02-23 3 ..i has irr<"at-M^lf-.-aptain at mraand r Bfliai'i-. I of Cap-12 words
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Article52 1889-02-23 3 rardi C.8.. whe Lieut-G«B«ral "iman'l «f JO"*" < nfT. and the st. whi'ii at A« r.-ral U~t in OctoJlatJ iiiC, i. nimai-d- h<> wnnt r,l ;ip f tho i in Sof Majorhia a).--fc c Major. .-an war, •"Jlidiai: n, itiuv.; «n.l in th» Suakim ex- -.g wing J52 words
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Article486 1889-02-23 3 ft Inroot.'r nitH. re- on tbI?.' Chin<-«« Plaiting Ml A' -»fi»m«on. with rp the ActiiiK n while i.ft tllH for tho r i ai>.-)ve Hih usual m imported I United have M i near the British wting nipaaf'i PjZJ, wl "ill unilerstanii, arrive here fe »or486 words
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Article122 1889-02-23 3 Wi h ti... N ■enenna jnnki fro p Miinif In »rrir.> nt K'flunir down r-^ri:..-- of -nit. »n<l pool rl !mhv th.-ir n%ti.-^ land to try Ml liwk ia forei| f coolie -i th»t bo wonder h.- Ie ren> the r-- wl with i with a Hrinc freiglit122 words
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Article174 1889-02-23 3 From Trmtit. Ton want to know alwut the nwumn af Mfi cc Hanih«lli»liar.««willapjiealt.»tli« L»« on ti..- ],lea "f iiuewaiiai M leer Ben, n B>-ar." wh.-u h» i» .-suirlii I .t it has iiahiliti.-. in ilii- faabion. I have uo pity f..r ar." H>' is a174 words
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Article516 1889-02-23 3 q, 111 T..u.|uin bam ..th renewed and rigoar. The treope in ft bees har.l part lo it. an.l tin.l it n BMwaaian wnlnn I p th. fl.-.ir Kiv.-i. -1..-V bare H a -oluinu of 2im»o tr.K.|,s ander Oanaral Di k rd work ti. make li.*l thaaa. iwnitad516 words
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Article831 1889-02-23 3 ■h. iStk J>i. Lajroni 11- ii..t ben ilthoß|h liT whole .ir.-.-r mi produced plan I if ill wop Luff wh: b thiit |.!.)s|htuiis lady 1 with has be«l iv Toronto, whei li. M QtlHMtQeneral iva bar. AJthoagh Mptly 1.-t t btf card ernmeul iv she bad Oov. .•ruor-tr,831 words
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Article873 1889-02-23 3 Portrait Painting. Pan*, JUth .In,. Siu.-e several yean. i '.iUin.il. tin- i,'riMt painter, ban lieeu iv bad health iuderd it tnay be said he wu kept *li\r by th<> assiduous attention of hi* uuree his owu brother. Catching a severe cold lii-ought his asthma to h crisis, and873 words
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Article383 1889-02-23 3 t'oEPa Oaaaanv V...,-., rial Frh, tut. 1. The Commandant has the pleaanre to announce to the Corp« thit H. E. the (Jovernor has been pleaaed to inform him that he will present a challenge cup to the Corpe. The cup will he competed for annually, and will383 words
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR.
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Letter117 1889-02-23 3 Sik. H«t(ls of cattle may he observed here and there at (.'*ui[k>ii^ Sai/ou r.-am-u!.: an thi- public thorongl kdad BJ their k.t-i*-r». little Klin.' bo vi, but others are Dot laohad after bjr any one at all. Some of the latt. eiallv the rows with young become lav117 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement49 1889-02-23 3 ■El wu tai-M .mrdt, .1 I'ur'iviil«.«n. Hudson, and I v I itt.T til.I u h.ul I I siiliI I 1 1 1 1 ullh'll the Mine. I I 1 the I «ith the I i put I I I I I I illlll MOT y- ."7 s> ■■■'l.V"7 7.*****49 words
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Advertisement151 1889-02-23 3 (UIII.DRKN -t.-irving to death on account ..f their inability to digest food wiD hnd a Beal nmrvellou- f.K^l and MBatdj, in Beett'l EinuUioii of Pur.- Cod Livrr Oil with BypopVery |>alatable and ea-ilv digested Read the f.,|lo'wing testimonial 1 have Beeaaftaad 6Veefs anaaUaa' in .-a.se- af <-hildr. n sufTeritij,' from151 words
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Advertisement583 1889-02-23 3 Vn FRF.I'SBERU Esc|..at VILLA V A LENTA. Mount Elizabeth. SATI'tDAV. »ih MARCH. I'OWKLL A 11,,I 1 neers. Singapore. Uth February, 1889. 29/3 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. VUCTION Sale of Valuable Household Furniture. Ac. The proper! v of J. B. SA^NDERS. |m t WOODCOT. (irange Road, SATURDAY. 23rd MARCH. POWELL A Co.— Auctionesni583 words
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Advertisement446 1889-02-23 3 V- «c and Carriage i-v »»Ty I condition. Apply to No. (15, Re rancoun Roa.l. or to J. BA»TiA!ti, High Bt. Sinirapore. 19th February, 1889. 'OUNi; Durian Trees ready for planting X nut. U i POWELL Co. ABettoaaera. Singa|iore, -.'hid February, 188fl. (m) A Navy Cutler. 2ti feet, eopp*r faetened446 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article20 1889-02-23 4 Vbuil's Kami Q *KT*m. H Han Wh»tt Bom ■808 hlblm 33 i-.nv.rU lint -tDart 1" Wi ('•■D»ni{ I rk20 words
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Article43 1889-02-23 4 Date. Date VesHEL'* Nam* Flao A Ki. Captai I II M as 23 23 S3 BOHoa \\u. A.htoo BnfUa CaaorU lUlljiTl ill H.n Wl il ■mm lint -ir lint «tr. I'ut. »tr Spa. Mr (ier. «r. .1. bMMM Mal> M.l, Han iloai43 words
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Article75 1889-02-23 4 tMHIIUI LAITAIN. i IR,TI£). K«0«. k... MKtf-of-WAh ita Hi rhon* AlUtro. M.i.r <i lUkkfr UN |l tcl. iuiiß Drlirrun Ru C. H,«-k X!«. \V.),I, M«.i((p Brit. »tr VH Jan. 1. < how Phy. MV» Nbtt Brit, -tr i.,,, 21 •'■■iirrj- lint.-l- Hk ■<»■*■ <: l'.,rtr»u Cniif75 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement398 1889-02-23 4 i Town of Docks into three r* >ith from by spacious bridges an« ■•■;«W« of berthi! r sat) intraded for vessels undergoing rapain or wmji> .w water, so that rosswls can lie on either side of it. Ilirai water for Urn largest ■avy swell raised in the Ruads East Monsoon398 words
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Advertisement428 1889-02-23 4 1 VON H 00. RN.iINEEBH. MILLWaboHTt. iBOirrOTnrDKBS, AHD CoHTaVIOTOBa. Albioh Enoihe Wobjcs, Beach Road. Office and Sale-boom i Flint Stroot, near General Post Office. Specialities. Small Steamers and Launches. Klephant Land Boilers. I.vi.n's Patent Rice Mills. \ctlng Tapioca Machinery, al VN'ixxl Working Machinery. Mining and Pumping Plant. Private Water Supply428 words
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Advertisement326 1889-02-23 4 01 I POWELL CO. AUCTIONEERS, SI N QA P OK E FURNITURE, Ac, Fob Sale. Almoirahs Chests Bedsteads i Jewel Safe* Bed-room Suites Japanese Seroens Book Cases Lams' Book Stands Linoleum Billiard Tables Uattint; .n! Tables Marl.lc Slabs hairs Meat Safos Chamber CuplsMrds Office Desks Cabinets Office Chairs Chests of326 words
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Advertisement816 1889-02-23 4 NOTK I K. n., k. a. SIMPSON A CO. Coach Builders Harness Makers. MADRAS. s>OIMPSON CO. res KM-tfully invite the attention of their Cn^titii.-nts in Penang. Si-ignjMiro and the Straits Settlement*, to their largo collectiof of Carriages finished and in progress at their extensive Manufactory and Show-rooms in Madras. Their816 words
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Advertisement654 1889-02-23 4 S.i." geiiiiino l^^^Hs^M&awßßMawhajajß^Bß^Ba^B^^aß^BasalßHr > H ar without tl l^^^^B^JSj^^S jO If lal~U Register,-.! <v > '^J.^-^ in KngUnd and tjalv^ Jt^^*"^ LAMBERT BROTHERS. SINGAPORE (ARRIAOE WORKS AM) HAKNKiSMAXI FACTORY. orcharh Road, Sinoapobe. EsTAßi.ixiiFn 1862. Manufacturors of all kinds of Carriages on the newest principles and with the best materials. Beg654 words
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Advertisement158 1889-02-23 4 Colmklierßott Zjmb Sk fair >;j^^ y^~\ -al k f 1 nl\ JAI k "^'sf m*H y* i ir^v V- •OLE A.6ENTB AND IMPORTKRs BKINKM AW SINMPOM S.M.I. Mt-B- Jon 1.1TT1.! I KATZ BROTHERS have always in stoc well seasoned Siam T»ak, loirs an planks. Singapore, 24th March. IM i;itVEK\MENT O9158 words
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Advertisement115 1889-02-23 4 tr< n have this da? our firm In- procuration. K \TZ KKuTnfl SiniajHire, 15th February. |a] XOTIFK'ATIny rpiiK Bamwa ,r...hl K. by purchase fmm W. v the Coal Mine, and all i •rer land -ituni.-.l oa Muara lJunit. afl asrar eartaia i t, jH wharf and fra I t filtrirta.115 words
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