The Straits Times, 23 February 1889

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  • 11 1 The Straits Times. L- SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1889. NO. 16,756
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 74 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 M
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    • 511 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 for
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    • 892 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,
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    • 717 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 the
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    • 488 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 A
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    • 499 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 that
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    • 214 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 has
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  • 273 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|.
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  • 57 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«^. ,2
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  • 14 2 From Emnf. -Imsm-KW. aa Mool.j Vnm Cfctna. Mr lfco«i-..r. o*> T*-A*j
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  • 130 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 which
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  • 208 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.iut
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  • 185 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 the
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  • 6 2 The opera for to-night is MariUna
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  • 17 2 The Netherlands Consul General visited the A'ltmr.il Siikktmof this morning, and wa* received with the usual honours.
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  • 15 2 The number of vi*itor* to the RafH»'« Library and Museum during tbe week was 1.H21
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  • 30 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.
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  • 35 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.
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  • 41 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.
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  • 84 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 show
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  • 106 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 prisoner
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  • 103 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,
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  • 120 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 uarts
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  • 164 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 ahMM
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  • 94 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. 2
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  • 57 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.
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  • 139 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 beenjflecteU
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  • 125 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 uiry
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  • 138 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 with
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  • 110 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 hennral
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  • 76 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* >>« T
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 198 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.
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    • 525 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 liquidated
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    • 583 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 in
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    • 651 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 who
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 105 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 Hi
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    • 46 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'KKV
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  • 11 3 all re--1 the Ixnineie lirman and •it ivH i v.l iv
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  • 12 3 ..i has irr<"at-M^lf-.-aptain at mraand r Bfliai'i-. I of Cap-
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  • 52 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 J
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  • 486 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 »or
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  • 122 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 freiglit
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  • 174 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 a
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  • 516 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. iwnitad
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  • 831 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,
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  • 873 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, and
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  • 383 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 will
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  • LETTER TO THE EDITOR.
    • 117 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 lav
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 49 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.*****
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    • 151 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,' from
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    • 583 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.— Auctionesni
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    • 446 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 faetened
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 20 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 rk
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    • 43 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 iloai
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    • 75 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 Cniif
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 398 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 Monsoon
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    • 428 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 Supply
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    • 326 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 of
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    • 816 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. Their
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    • 654 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. Beg
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    • 158 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 O9
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    • 115 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.
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