The Straits Times, 4 May 1889

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    9 1 The Straits Times XXX. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. MAY 4, 1889.
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      38 1 f.*JfV>IMIIP COMPAf E i*" •>• E i Jua*. Mik J«=. I Yokohama and I I i^-.- ftw i nt ij. M aS?*'' i railway BTJBI -linif are iaaued for »ll Ja•he piinci- n r Aiut- r'Uai J^oked tan f
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      93 1 HTP fOMPAN lab ti, :i .ti. n |»k bk I H ■iy h If I I >nl I*ei>i» and from I'ALrn- I)J»«I Paves ii 11 I PaiAMAN a »TAM KIRI^L, it i.t aad baak, S Kai I. .lava. sth and ■oath. .n.l «th herlli n Ta)r"l \urn ■I.'. U«n. and
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      458 1 STKA^ISIIIP COMPANIES ■.>A«T. it'n md Pontiiiak it 1 -i k r. n th-. 1 th in n'h. VI. Uoano'l in V llv- r Coast. From i; nm, n a r ienninin. K.i'lil-.ir.... i IV. UQf) f t K .-t i vii th- lira* pla.- l»ck, on th> -iJnl Of e»ery
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      613 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES SCOTTISH ORIFV-'' I UOMPAHT, LIMITED. RKi.ii.m: 'nf Inwm Baxokok VMi MIINOKOKO. Tlic ■c. afoafwvi, t ,:i Urn* reiriMer. Capt. r«on. The K»n<j Boi'i, *<2 tons register. Cant. Ji«ne« Tli« ii. TVitWii.i'- °«2 toni register, Capt. I Morrm. TheK.» I'hm okm A"". 1,012 tons raster Cap! W.timi Tl.^s-. riirn
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      597 1 INSURANCE. R .Y\f. I E OMPArTI Of I [VI I Tapital je-.mn.nio. ■>i ki:-i»ve BBDUJHTI or Capital \lfen Mag norsrKvn I 00. Fm« iiepaktmext i Limit jeit.fOO. on a flist ela« rs*-. Lin mpakthkxt Limit je?,«W on one life. THK CHINA TKM)Ki:< I\-' IW .F. rOMPAXT. lIMIIKH. n inislhii $2,000,000.
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      360 1 ports at '■n^H THK QU B > i 'apital, tI^H ijVXXX iNlil'ltAKl'l, !^^H The nndeni|rned hare bi i ke Fire li.surauce -isks at tl.e^^H of premium. lli.ii'il. VM^^B ":i: orncß, i.oxD"\.^^H BaTAßi.isHEt) I7:u Inni'.ip.v) .-ffe I upnr :ilnKft ■eriptl ii f i Premium. Total Snm'.i. 127.515.T00. BinifBpore A cent n,
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      170 1 E I ll*li:.' V N 1 1 Sin(rs|Mir... in I .i. v L^ki 'KOMETU Wat. H AMI Oft I- lAN Fl IXT^H lUx always on hand a «.-lll^H ViiV^H j Ac .comprising CtimU. I Adla*' Oold vat^H' i:."i Deals' duto. W r«r ntrlM. rises. Amarlma ekioka. rtas*. »-«iri«f« olooas. Wsaaißt;
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    COMMERCIAL.
    294 2 IATEBTMAKKKT QUOTATIONS. RiN.iAKiiF. Itii Mat, 1886. Pkoddcb. Lhuabtar 8.16. do. Onb. No. 1 13(10, do. do. N0.!4 ll.iw. Copra, SingkawaDf; 3.4' V do. Poutianak 1.00. Pepper, Black 30.12*. d»go Floor, -2.85. Pearl Sago 0o«ee, Bali 28.00. Tapiooa small Flak* 5.47',. do. do. Ist quality 5 7.V do. mad. flak*
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    NEXT MAILS DUE.
    13 2 Kruui China, y.(». on Fn-Uj From Kurapa.— SulUj, ou Mondm;
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    STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 4th MAY, 1889. The Sugar Bounties.
    317 2 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 4th MAY, 1889. The Sugar Bounties. Hut r*. 's recent messages bring word of a rock ifoead of tbe Ministry in the shape of the Sugar Bouuties Bill. Tbe Radical party ha* started an agitation against tbe measure, and tbe movement has made ■ome headway. Several UuioaiiU
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    92 2 flooded with tbe bounl Radicals, faithful to trade idea! no long mother country, r. out agaiott tl. teotiv* principle undrli Bill, and will do their utmost to defeat tbe measure. Dispassionate observers fail to see why British workmen should not !><■ from a competition in which they are handicapped in
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    15 2 Tb« prize distribution at St. Jooopb'i Institution will take place thu nMM| it .1 o'clock.
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    15 2 The number of visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum dimu^ the wool was 827.
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    22 2 Thi P. .t O. steamer Suthi. with the Europe mails of the I'-'lh ultimo, in.iv bt xp -cted here on Monday morning.
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    28 2 Ybitekdat a Chiuaman living ai 11. .i I: Road i-oiniiiitted MNaUU Iv <iitting luk throat with som" »har|> iniplenn-nt. An in. pi. -m will lie held t..., 1ay
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    29 2 Whkv the m ill doirf tin- l.mdoii prieo of Pi"hani» Cor|Kirati'>u Slm>-^, w »h 3J. \d»iof< «.-nt liv mi|i|.leiiientarv mail two •Uv« later report tligatlj farther dodiM 1,, I
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    34 2 Sik Richard Boaai*, Chief JwttM of H. B M.'s Consular OmHi i»I I'hina and J.i|»iii. i« a pa««encer In tin- M M ittmmOf wm t'r-'in ManoillM lo Bhaaghai oa Inn return from Io>TC ot
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    40 2 Thh polii-e are inakiuK eii.|'urn". int.- a r-porte.) case of iri'iu' rol.b-ry a' Sii_-.-i <ioroni{ the nirfht baiow la-it, wh -n it ,s stated th» thieve* bfofcl into v bosjH aid carried off go<ids t<i tbe value of about s4n
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    38 2 A pontifical hiiih mas- was in St. Joseph's Institution this mo'uing by Bishop Oasuier, the MMatiea bfng tinfirst elebration of the feast of tl.- I Jean Baptist de la Salle. the fouudt-r of the iustitution of Christian Brothers.
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    52 2 MKBtm.-.. Mapimm a Wcbh terminal.their visit to BipaMTC u-xt Situ .Ltv. May lltb. The exhibition of eatlarj, silver and el^-tro- plated ware has been num-rously atteuded, and the fresh arrival from England to-day at a u meut of the latest uov..|ti..< may t •■til »t many to (lay this collection
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    61 2 Fro* the Smttman M"th Man b. by this mail, we observe that .i 1 1 1 i Tinstudents of the ti'St year. j. examination. Frst Dlm II Edinburgh Medical Unive -»ity. it rlu- MM of Lim Boou Keng. who was MM of tintwo tail- Mli! In--.- l.v I:;- li \.TU|iIHUt
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    47 2 Sit Charles Warren hubiN r.-iwued from tbe Royal Kiii'iueers ou appointmeut to hiuimdiJ tin- ttO*JM iv tbe Straits Settlements. He will have tli- temporary rank of major-general wlnUt holding the putt. Sir Charles left London on Thursday to take up his appointment. CmteJ Sf'rrirr Gttiette. tilk April.
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    66 2 YiiTKhb\T a smitll p >ny »v i gharry was beiug dnveu hj a Ofc«M syce in the vicinity ot Uk*. Ciune».- I J r. torate office, when by some meaus uuex- < pbtined tbe auiwal ran into tbe railing i surrounding the Protectorate and get its head firmly tiled between
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    83 2 Tul >!>•»■> lit.-m-s Maritime* steamer j (<ju.- arrived aJMMJBi tli.- wharf at a I quarter pa«t ri oYlock this uiorniiu: She brought a large number of paai The (Ariia a<vouut» for her dolay iv arri- v»l by tbe fact of a portiuu of her machinery breaking down when th-' easel
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    97 2 About U(H»n to-day a Cliiuiiimin ii.iiu.-d Tau Ab Sam wan tak.-u to the Central Station bleediug profusely trom a Hfvn wound under the right trt, which van inflicted by an umbrella stick. It appears that the man »v eni^age<l m a <uutr.iversy with another Celestial iv Pagoda Street, wheu tin:
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    136 2 A xotkl application lias b«M RUdetothc Postal Departmeut of Victoria I' 1 Hunter aud Trude, of Qiiei-nsland and Melbourne, namely, for t b«- ri^ht to .i.lvertise ou the backs of all i*>stap" itMMa. The firm are pre|>arv<l to pa) il' turn privilege dutiuu' tli. 1 first year, £12,(00 during the
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    Sunday Music.
    33 2 Ht kmd («Tmi»»iou of Col. Audernou aud the Officer, of the Baud will play < I'uudc Ground from 5.15 to fv.-ki p. 1 March t Overture .1 PuUm < Aria i F»nl« iiwmi.
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    Training Notes.
    15 2 in:,', and a lot Hon.. arnved here f r ai ikirlMuarr, Mr. Butlm.
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    Shipping News.
    72 2 The Indim h H s brooghl I coal from Cardiff A.lil.tionalarrival: Siun O. fr,, mß|^ ■li 4°^" 1 l'«- «N,,, k iaan Per Osas tun,, Hanei]|«. m ett. Williams, Hill. Allan. J AIL del *> n r. Potting 0 Itnhans. Houdin, Bernnto.ff n J?' Wf Krom CololiiU,. Co.,,
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    Naval News.
    116 2 >A1 Court Mart ,i Wu lj. 1 on board H M 8 j a superior offi,-,. r pref.>rr. rine nai 1 K-.r^v Th- i Captain H. J. Can I Coinni.iti.lcr lillir i. it tain of H M B LieuteliailtK Of tbe <>r, WamJml After bearing tbe was considered
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    Our Eastern Consulates.
    159 2 The Civil S-r'. I l»nl baton Parliament inch] I in^t items -i rf.—Ther* i, "Hice sxrxnaM fur th.. Ponml «t RRun. n I .I.VS Thi. .Unwind is the iljj l»«t y.nr. There U »l«n i Vii-e-^nn.nl h» Samtrnu?, and n( O^H -.tikiil at Bauaban nre tha «m»M
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    Sir Charies Warren's departure from London.
    196 2 Sir Charies Warren's departure from London. Sik Cbarl« Warivn 1.-ft LrrcrMl station on 4tl> April toembutst the Albert Docks on the P. 4 0. ship B'Hti'tl. for Singaf>oiv I. ren aud Miss Warreo uv him docks, bat arc r.-inaiuiiiL.' in En^laod foe the present. A large nuuilier of inaii wen-
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    Telegraphic Summary.
    86 2 5 NTBKAEX To All M»UIaTKArI- L i I who a.tn.-lv «id»-d with t.uIDU ■it Use n-ii-nt tn 1. 1 a bra wowj to apl it Fi»lrarr.i k 'he 4wß DfTmO Xli t »KU (I i«. Xtnl April I'l i with a Uttal "f i. -,1.n with i caatariag
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      209 2 w r rase of Fnr samf Co ■|e«u.%-*-!-ftl> AND ROGER, PEnT^red. md red. .Taica Rum. W rVt" 1 "'her liqueur* j jrfas Agents for the Strait*. y. CH. VALTRINY k Co. ingapore, Sth July, 1887. \NIA GENERAL nr TABACOS Di: FILIPINAS. CAPITAL t3,000,000 rT^HIS Compsny lim lieen awarded at the
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      164 2 w f ligths. suitable ■■F :>AKVKS BBr tef.Mll^y M RACIN(i SADDLES SH^V" J/Trom -2K 2 to 11,I 1 lbs. or Training Saddle*. W Hri.Uo* and BiU. »ud Horse Clothing. I I Ine Gut and Whalelnne Racing Whips id all other stable requirements. JOHN LITTLE ft Co. ANN! AI. ***** TAKINIi
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      730 2 BBr^ BCTtt the W$M LIFE OFFICE r' A MTLLION STERLIN Iwiug psi'l in Death Claims yuar trnP-THE rCVOS IN HAND amount to Kwai.K of Six and Three-quarter Million 'p.iUTi.l'. Sterling ami have increased U (--r cent, in the ls»t 1.". yearn. 3.— THE LIVKS who die sre annually replaced l.v
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      595 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, j Hi/ BAM \T 2 1 M 3.V11 HARdOFIRON. flat and round. Seadamigtd. Tn he wild for nee, -nut nf concerned. POWELL ie Co., Auctioneer*. Singapore. 4th May. 1 iff JBLKBD MINING AND TRADING i OMPANY, LIMITED. rXIHE Shark Warrabtk snd CiitihJL CATKB are now ready and can
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      39 2 Ok Monday, the Jdtli ultimo, at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd." by the Very K-il E. F. Deloaette, Mr. BaBTHOLKMKCa RkAAi. tu Mia* Jos(Pßl*> Elkan.ir. seflood daughter of Mr. L J. and Eugenis Seiieerder Batavis papers please copy
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      167 2 WEATHER KEPOHT. Xaiufef* Krabov Bafttal, M Bb* I«U>. »a. m. 3p.m. p.m. Kimii Bu. r«l 32 Fah MJH 5 7" SJ :>I9 J»5 Tsmp. n.» «i.» Wet B'ilb Th«r. Si 77.8 76.8 Cm Dir. of Wind K-iE. W. Calm. Sjg Mai. Temp, imhade 'Mi an. do. do. Tt.t %1 Max.
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    The Sugar Convention.
    94 3 I'il'itinn 1^ v tbonM t 1 th»> liki\ I I i Ills Owinir rlil with >.i.-!l will \t lire- nf tl.O Inrcflv foreign ll» n in thi« :nUO(vI a If' o*'\ itin.mnt .lr»w- L ET. v I i i |hikti»i'. I |Mm i W» t.Jß- »o col.
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    16 3 r to two i .•■linen- [Pli 4 v™u *"'"'<• malarwl i -iiiug,- in the B_VB_V_*- 1 ''I-.
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    5 3 6... Barl ••f.mrt-sqniire. S.W M^r.-
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    Translation from the "Lat Pau."
    192 3 TITS. t|,.t opium spirit go band in hand, and that the) I and ruin to many f those lor lh«BI •■> i bin* mnn nnm- 1 All Tang who In »ad pawaed nil hi- and effect! to make ap tteamooul I frl. 1. I <,f
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    London Letter.
    287 3 London Letter. hi- lii.- v im. Weettaiaeter i anent wlu-iv ban tried A- Bnl imber of tank) cnpi -I bi tl-ili ID": :U<- IU. er, aoJ an a.tu-i. ii'.iiii them ..u aomathing hi, But 'b.- pabl ihillingi :h.-r.- there I i.irtli-r luut tt.- ■•■> wild which luauy us who with
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    Financial News by Mail.
    421 3 ffU A r rii. Th« r.-!«,rt of the .1 r.-.-t..r-. c.f the Vnrdr Lloyd StaaanUp Ooaapaay for lSst 1 t ha aatHnittod t.. the ibareholder* it the K«aata] meatkwaa Ike Nth iaat^ aauwa in.- i,i iv.- >in.- .iv.-r expeoditare of t ;ii..Ji»l. n^ain-.! eSBB,4U for the
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    What has been done for the Defence India.
    273 3 With II" ULli!. in tb* Badge) (at irnVtr tli" i .11. .n jg nu|"or.aut rtattamtt Apart from tbe atrategieal r»i!»a.« A baTebxaabailt, tikmaa imin«u»« fka ].ru|i"r .lurn^' the |«h' t'.pur vlfinni Mlllll f-w Caeta «rU«h wiH «aow I iw tin amm y
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    The Social Gap.
    1212 3 It may I"- lerioualy qneationed wliether the waU-BMaalag ataaapta which have bnen aaala la aoaae qnartere to indaea tlie bettor cl«« of t Line-., t.i .-nt.-r in*., in »re ihtimite Voa] i! relaliima with foaalgaeaa ate not tehedrpteeatad. Not thnt ili- object U «aa unwortny el aaeoaMgmaaat,
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    377 3 IMIF. DECAY OF THE TEETH AND (lI'MS nris.-s ffoai neir'".-t nnd the nae ■f t.«>th powder*, pantes. and wnnliex, whi.-h for a time whiten tli» teeth, bat, )>-iiiff ea*Bf*aed of mineral aud deleterum cmi|ioiiu.ls. utterly rated ii.unei. RovunrOi behtg entirely fre« from nny acid, (fri'ty. or njuriouD iafredieptoi is the
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      7 3 C.vVTI). i.'.' ''''f_j^^^| A TVJbbbbbb t .aaBBB
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      140 3 SELaNGORGOVBRXMSNT RAILWAY mai.w PBjrnrecLi, r p3NDKR~s nre invited forth- cnu-triiction 1 of au Kite, i-i .ii nf the main line from Koala Luintwr to Hiwang. U BBilaa la length. Plans au I *p*el*aaaeaa may In* seen and full particul.i- it the work obtained fro:n the Ktigineer. Nt liie (icivenim.-nt Othces,
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      424 3 1 day. Kth MVH All thnt i-l^l ..ii s i-ji.f.n *^H •ii. -lit 1 1 runt |.nrt^^B aerea J2. <>. tt. wiili^H pound family Ii R. W. Funki. >:-.|^H Tho grounds aro .n.'-tly^H nut trees already iv U-n'riiH^H POWELL '.^bH Singapore, 2nd May. 188!) FrRNITIRK SM.kW SATIRDAY I«th MAY AUCTION
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      188 3 < iii)rnp..ri,. '.u"^H Vroinr.irtnl.!..'^H M iv^B'mlHP. s -;^s'----eeeapM bj Mr W^^WBp!f HS April- aafl H Biagapora, 80th March. Etead, "k_B j£v<^ > i l»:th March. For particulan apdam^Baßm^H POWKLLA r o .-Ae-|Aa SmiraiKir-. 7th March l->-!V OFFICES t.. let I'pstaitx Mala.-.-a Street tad Raffle* SqioVfl Apply to N. o H,
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      IN PORT.
      103 4 V \1 Captain Bnuich.— Ko«di. Or. v li M i Carr. Boada. C. B. Thorpe Boads. BatMtaad A Tunioni.' I K uu-. B i.in Kirn Han ranir. Roads. m. We. Bii I. E H.rl-.ur K...H.1. 1.7*1 I I Tanjon.- ,r.i.i.,. 1 It, ■ak, U.^i.U. H Man-:,. lda< M.mil.
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      ARRIVALS.
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      CLEARANCES.
      25 4 D»,« K. v Mi; 3 M«.i»» lO S Jarob Ckri«t«aa«ii N Ntjl S H»tub a i s»ppi.o .ill M»l»c«»— q»"»* t Paksn 4 Afric.
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      161 4 th.. laser r- w 11 HT > v rk- ''j. l iron, ;in,| Hr Wharf. ier* aVJ^ aPiT.^ aWu-iv %v3R»<- ,llowfu/»l pump- ,ud s hi.urs. -I'ini.'. rewinif .pr,.v,raenU. a-it anoes iwinii"! I largest ctesa. .-miths Shop an.i Poundrj atl Boiur *M' nieutly erected Wharf midway >*tw.',.n the two <3ra-ing LKxk<
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      196 4 MW^ hi^.< iiir the oldest yjr Ba>M [adasMal a^aT mF l|v ci a^aT i r: tilu tOl< tor "">■ A 'jf, n* mid ui»e sound advice i.f th,' same. aaaMMT I'ower [-umps r illvting Maahlaea. re I'lin;.. ;m.l W.ll PUBBS. v Bacin I;, iln riptjoa*. Pickax, |>.j It <m-V*. H'ireclotb
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      355 4 BPpl X^APORE. wfir/ Mwif.i.- tit«# 1 i,"W > r#ioB ->fe* ONhm Ds-as ,'l,<mtai 1-aplKMlda Innate proolj m s.iiim i ii.ihinf Isn v. r.Wn Bar»ai i ads w"L*h.tTr"i"* W^rdrobss ILLUSTRATED CAifILO6I!FS FREE. .*^i I Vraamaa cam m Forw*ro*o]it Local Stcamebn to t«? \atit» SPATES. Pr/MATRA. AWD BORBIO. MaUWOat WAT' MAHO ACTORY.
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      817 4 H.R H.THE PRINCE OF WALES, k. a., h a a. i.. SIMPSON A 00. Coach Builders Harness Makers. MA DR AS. QIMPCON A CO. reepecHnlly "mte the atk to,,t;,in of tli«ir Constituents in Pensng, Sii.ir»por» an-1 ihe BtraMi S.tt|.tnent«. to their lanre collection of Carriages fini«h<«l and in proirrw at
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      664 4 Imported since MVm/I' W KHi f I■< t[ infN/u AD If i i«-, attVaVJam/^ W K \VUfiSu None genuine I^|t^(BBHBMMHMBaHBBHH^M^sr without these -2 \SaaS^^^^^Sßß J^ labels. \^s^ Sr. X tJ lirsKiil^ J8& -:X H Beware of Imi- VErfe V^^^ JQ/ M 'I Trade Mark and l^JLj»*agj>^ «fiffl4. VA X labels
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