The Straits Times, 5 August 1893

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    12 1 The Straits Times. i-:>ta»lisiii-:d; 1881, SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST ft, IX.X*. NO. l*l.OtU<.
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      480 1 O»».. s— .«**< v»»j «r "A""" »y a|»....ai, .U »a*ti*»i» aaayW thirsatttaw TAW. sad tUaaa* b, Kai 1 •■•"**■•> a* t< Load a i.y HrrwKaJi «M> KOTPT. ■*„sji >■"' fm—mfr er ■»■<»■. nrHUI KFTCEH TrCKKTS LoiMioa. tha r^t aad ta* ha*> ot rommwm isatiua aatxaa*'. tka rotates ta 1 '»p.n.
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      1429 1 Wlsini' 1 OMPANO I VKETV.AART MAAT> HAPPIJ I ader c, tract wHh Ih* Mathariaaiß. India l,..Tmi*Ml 1 LATH MESHBs HlTTttHiiH MaA has a IWt of tfceamen., iMM aee.. n ,,n.daii.« tor fir.| ,-Usa, I fol the rie light uid ■fl -r iMMMMBaaaj s >>■--..'....,.. ••:her iateraMdiat* pori- i.i aa W.1,.
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      882 1 sTKAM^HII" QOMPAKIBS 1 BRITISH INDIA STKAM NAVIGATION COM TAN T LIMITED. TO PENAN". RANGOON CALCUTTA. I OH "f the ('onipany's steamers i. iutcn.le.i to leave Tanjong 1 agar Wharf every v> .ek Paasengen and Cargo are booked by the above stsaisrs at through rate* to all |K>rts in India and
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      902 1 INSI i.ANCKS. TJE TJKION INsUKANiK .SOCIKM OK CANTON, UHITBD. Haan Orrui, Uonv>io»« Secretary,— N. J. Kdi, Esq. The undersigned. Agents for the above Comaany, are prepared to accept Maitae risks at current rates. A bonus of M*L has been d.>. la,n-d on cor tribution. '< 1 MM irakißg tie average
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      944 1 BANKS HK NC AND SHANGHAI BANK IV, 0 Ki'ORATION. Paid up f.piul 110.00M6W. IMTN Find f 3,«W,("00. Baserve liability of proprietors Jl 1. r or Diaarroa* 11. Homes, E*«. Chairman. 1. J lloLLii.it. Ea* Deputy Chairman C. J.alM. a>|. J. a. «m. Bsa. J b«Mr. Baa, r> B. Hc-^-n. «>i.
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      626 1 Ckbouc ruin Powdbb k Soar •re the original aad oaly. raKaUa Bfaaara *»»»-mmw4 aw>r* etsrtivw that. •r. eiasr .i,.,i,f-rt«at. AwarM WIbN, i^ai. a n.l j.i_ F. < CALVBRtTco, M.arte^r. Ms BoMI IIDIAR ABB COI..MAL Oiivim.i.n M 6 Plll-tlOOl VJ Ar B 8 1 WITH /^IHIBB-S |>ATEMI BvtHl DOOR BAFBB 0,
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    COMMERCIAL.
    518 2 CO MMERCIAL. l.tlMI M \KKKI iJItM M 4l«*jAr<>B( '-rH \i.i<r. ll#>3 r»..i>oc«. UaaiUer." I "*4e do I. c 1 do do No. t, I Copra Bali. 00 Poattaaak. -'>*'> t'eatwr Black. SeiTrUwr, Sarawak M| rWISago, *a« Co«e« baii >VOM. CoITm Libeciaa, JU«»» Tap., c* •■tall Flak*. I"• .1.. do I*l
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    MAILS CI.OSK
    63 2 Per *r. r,m.. To-I>AT P n. port.. H,,,, ir*i-il(H,,,. :u. Ho J( i oar. Ikur, S» M ilvi'i *l 1 KUo.«, 1 3 i m K.b..»poru, <„,„„ 4 J. a»»»r.Lf n. pon, C«(«.:.u,. a U»o.tMm>».,, K Mky 4 iNMf, Kkui'^u «i» |M>iu. fm,, m RoackODf* >L. Bf h.,
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    STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 5th AUGUST, 1893. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. The Silver Question.
    212 2 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 5th AUGUST, 1893. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. The Silver Question. Km ahi.ishkii 1831. IMn 10 Cent*. Londim, Uh Au,just. —Tbe Waabiugtou Treasury gold reserve vow exceeds oue hundred uiillioa dollars. Tbe report of i tbe Ci'uiiiutt.'c of tlie Silver Couvention j at Chicago sUU-s tliit Mm ouly reuiedy is
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    The Royal Commission on Opium.
    327 2 The Royal Com mi ssion on Opiu m. its Iha Ma> "f .Inn. Iha H.>n» ■Ml |aaaaa aaatasaai al Iha afiaas tru.l.- »lilcll »b..»- tli. i.K.ui.- mil. BJ th«- anti-opiiin Mr W.M. had brought f.irwar.l a motion strongly hostile t" the opium trade and aiaaasj Bl the appoint incut a
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    19 2 H. K. the Uoveraor ha* received ..flicial iuforuiatiou that the blockade of Siam was r-iise-1 ou llie -ir.l iuslaut.
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    24 2 Thk > aTjaJra lailal tat lUn.-k..^ this luuruiuk;. the s. s. Fruto4 at 12 o'clock li.Kin. ;iu.i the SaaaMaV i= .i|». t.il lo leave to-uight.
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    30 2 THt hom-wai.l P an.l O I'a.Let -I/.W./ kit Hougkoug at 'J p. m. uu the 3rd lust, aud may be expected about '1 p. in on Tuesday, the -Jib instant.
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    26 2 The "aaiaefar, witli tli. aaaisi from Eurt.(^- ot the l*:h July, leit Peaaag at IU a. Ui. to-day, aud U due at I p. in. Uinorrow.
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    32 2 DiTKciivt. insjHM i..r i'atersou ancst.v] tbrt-e S.kb* last ui^ut ou tue uliar^e of v.iv. iv.; cut iced away a nia.n.'] woman. Tbiv were Urlore tue srx-oud-Court to-d.iv. wheu tbe case »*s *joatpaa*jd.
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    35 2 TaM IVrak Aii^'ii-t MM hate) bfVMj ->.-lpoued trull) Au^u-t 21 li aud M li t«l Inure. lav aud Saturjav, Au.'Uxt Slat aud September 2nd. k'utnes Will therefore close ou August 2tfrd at 8 p. m.
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    52 2 Tne li.inl.uy opium m. rdiuuls have iin-ilioriili>.-.| the li i.erilllieut of India. In to the kerious effect ihat Ibe pasting >>t* tin- Currency Act has had upon their trade They ask for a reduction, of tin pass duty ou Malwa opium, as the only means of saving tin- tra.le from
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    57 2 The I^^.nUtive Coiim il innti mi, I mi day, li.iih laataat.al a\JOp.BL The Orders of "the day are <v follows —Bill for the lacorporaiiou of the Auglicau ltish >p »l Singa|*ne, Libuau and Sarawak Steam Vessel Ordiuauce Aiueudiueut Bill; looif lira Ordinance Aiueuiltueut Bill; PeUSIOUH Ordinance Amendment Kill; and A
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    71 2 Tbl uew MMMM of the lli-baiiug Society will be opened ou Monday evening next, wbeu the subject of di-bate'will be That Imperial Federation should lx- MtaUtlkad upon the bam* of absolute equality of privileges and responsibilities" The sub ject will U- introduced by Mr. J. C. Cuff, seconded by Mr.
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    The Depreciation of Land.
    37 2 The Depreciat ion of La nd. Thk kWMM Hid lauds, situate! Line and linnl.i ft If", offered for public r>>ui|H,'titiou, vesteid.iv, liv Messrs. Crane Brothen were not sold, the prices offered lx-iug far below the tiled li.nit.
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    Paid Unofficial Legislative Councillors.
    64 2 Tin scale of reiuuueratiou biUwttO allowed to additional or iioti-ofticial Members of the Indiau legislative CuoiiU has reeeutly been revised l>v the (lovernineut of ludia. In future, additional Members of the Viceregal Council will each be entitled to Rs. 10,000 per auuiiin. and Me iii'mts of
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    The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.
    96 2 Thk ul.liiiK" 1 of tin 1 local llr.in li tin 1 Hongkong and Shanghai Baikiug <\>r|Himtion has received a telci,'r.iiii li.nn the Head llli ol tin' Kink iv Hongkong to tlie effect, that at the Meet in l: of Shareholders to be held dunug tin-
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    Passenger List. Arrivals.
    72 2 Passenger List. Arrivals. Per 8. UUnfruin front London A IVnang Mr. Robertson. Mr. Di-mmau. Mr*. 'IV,. weeks «u«i chid, Messrs A. .Slroiivh, Dashwood, N. Grsninr, and Cook. P«r h. s. Ilillilvii from Port Dick sou Jbd Wn*ltn Tfr Gosehiiu, Mr. Wray. Pf r a. I'urata from Calcutta via portMr. F.
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    Chinese Christian Association.
    359 2 Chines e Christi an Association. k« bt i>k Ua Ba •Tm L»., .lelivere.l iv I'niMrp Bttaat Ca»i. 'ii baa r friends of the Cbni-»- n,,,,^" 1 •»< tion There wi.*k au^*,^^: the ...I Ideal Ottawa lii ihs fully pre|M»re.| n,t, iv iwaeral. tl l,e .lii n-.t intend qaaatiaa el Rood
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    Singapore Season in the "World."
    341 2 Singapore Season in the World." MR. Lavinos f.KITI. Thk Lin ■nis-Hiiii. l'» A Lia ins.- .1 Thk Gowns of thk ohi.o*ki.'- w *Mi X Jl WlKt A vole from Kaampast We, out here hi tha far Bte*, acaion, too— May b.'iiiit. naerall) our gay^t await W» in I day. 1
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      537 2 •p«» H iKNKO' *M IIMirKD PHI Bin as ra 1 if. Ae*s*asws sm Fire l—r—rp aswistjr AUaa A**«r»s"i •'••aaaay I Tk* BaailsMi Life 4sse.raasa tWHtf TksllMS Manas) I— reeea Ceesaaai Tha CWaa Bi«Ma Mar%ill I%e Mliatiaai I^*T«» Bear Tk. MsrillMi Isaaraaee Cevaaaay. Uasa Fer aartsrvJar* *f Isaa* Oiaiasam im the
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      915 2 N Tie iiCMli T.n >slu;tii3 largest of aa/ n)wj)iper in Asia. British [alia excepted. It circulates in Sin .j. pore and Penan^. throughout all the I of Un Malay PmuhsuU, iq Siam. Borneo, the NetherUu is In lies, the Philip- pines, au 1 Fi'euch lodo-China, No other Eastern newspaper has
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      984 2 MCKS. nr in, ie IOTH I ll.« .lep.rl.ire of H K erase. Sir Ck.it Smith. OV*u. it l.v kern arrauged to ealartaia him al a Public ..be 1.-1.l at the Town Hall on Wed neaday. the £i.-d *4 ugii<t net', at 7 .">' p m Sur— ripti .n lisSS mU
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      1017 2 LDVBRIWEMKNTB. LEGISLATIVE C .jI'XCIL. liaaaaaß A*g*u. MM. SSI) r a. oKDF.hVSOFTHK DAT I Kill fo- th* Incorvwaiina of tli Anjlu-ai. Hisk pofSiaga I .l.van. sod Sarawak lat Reading MM VeM«la OnlinawtA d aaas I ill do :i —B.N-,. ii tinln.ance Asa ad meut It II do 4-1* ii- Ordinsuc amnndsaeiit
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      59 2 Jf.8.0. nInM /»r tk. Mira.l. T.mw .k0.14 W <rr.»m Kniniii/lkfnwMl,. «y Ik. Myl.clo/iui am*\. ZZiZx. k u •"-^t illliw.li^) M*tr«-t« are ■*U**l to IU owiifVaii t)u.i IK* Ut**,., m.,,Uor» Ik. t,l,r|| 1 ZtTttlitT"'* /Ulw *sy. The Straits Times has the largest circulation of any newspaper in Asia. British India excepted.
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      217 2 irrausmiriits. .Satlkpat .".iii Hut" W.iter, I 12 a. m M >jti. List i^ lirt.-r. lI. IS a. in Tauglin Club At II .ii 9 p in tiulfciui. M s l :ll High W uar, 1 1 v'■a, m LWth Suudav after l:uity P. 0. OillwaiJ Mul dIM Mv ii. ipil
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    Strike of the Mates.
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    Perak News.
    120 3 M .HTik 11.-U I .1 M w'li-.i.- b.-art I wbat 9 1 ft«ak .ltia- /1 ilk' BulI 1 1. 1, 25tb, Ipil.-nts Jlißg Miiii^b. .Ira iag ti.d 11 i^- wbl.h 1 11.- -.lit from l,nii.lr.d K.iwiu" di>brt. piiieli 1 erforaua hi lb<- I 1 Ibe Uiin.it d M
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    Women's Talk.
    1288 3 > xtkj.l, ••K ••••^fc. mttimmmtt t» !>•' <»'iii.v aad i« h.. b .fa*!.-, .rf "tl'WUr ..1..-I t|» i ili .-(en it yea 'lit. 41.d W,IUI I l)< It lards I fan. -.i«.«ii ii,'.. Wt a U'L.t I: ill ..I Im 1;..1U «t 111. 1. 111.' IP" _'-.»ll Was
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    Passengers.
    109 3 TO ABKIVK Per A,.--idi 1 fioui London.. l uly. 7, Mr. srd Mrs. Purdav. Mr and Mis Kober'ts. Mrs. Bell, Mr \V C-ilu-rt Cer V •1,11,1. from 1.011 lon. July. U, Mr. Per Wn'/ii-.W, fr.'in I.iihlom. Aup 4. aawMT*. 1 1 r-a'h. W. 3 nilh ami M-s MeKinnoi r
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    Vessels Advertised to Sail.
    97 3 Ve ssels Adve rtised to Sail. Kor ruliaui. Ptru. everj Saturday, B. J. Unnn. Km Vn-t ali.in au.l N Z.j1.m.1, H*epk*lu: .1,, Mh MMaat, Mcahster aul I 0 For Henar>t( and aaMMM Ay*r. due 7th August Sarkies and at.wea. K..r N.» York, T.s.r.. .lue liith AuATuat, W M.uirii.-1.l .111.1 Q
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    Penang Harbour Scheme.
    1818 3 al vv. imr I»H*iiir»xT R 'tcbkid m. v 4 Mirmi Ltoi. r.> Hi cm IBS HCBaTMR MaJ. k MK'AI.LI 4HI> IHt D.MIM or Pi 11 aho M in. .tinf bfld *i Pvaaatr ea tl-t Jill r.-,«.rt uf II t*>iu*. ■a T .ial»e at tbr pohtir BHWliag ,4
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    Telegraphic Summary.
    1409 3 -SN/i^/rmt-utary tv Straiti Timtt Mmm I.v Rangoon 1 China's Claims in the Nr.lo.lu Vallkt* Hrii'sh Policy M Biam ■Vmmmj Kima.v. ial Cbisis in AMk.au a I'm VicT-.m a C MM Mv 1 1 ai. fn Kanks on thi: Silvk« Qmmbmjm Tb IVBI.K IH I'.IAM.A Kkke FIuRT IN THk.
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    The Municipality.
    1763 3 The Mu nicipality. MiRDTEt or Pkoceediruii or the Mini maOmmjmmj at an Obdi--abt Meuin.. on Wedniddat. )!<ih Jilt. 18M. PatSKNT The President. Alei (,eiaU. Rag The lii-,-vtori;ei,er4l of Police I! Maxwell. Bra,.; ImM, E»,, Th- Hod' hie A I, Dimaldson. .1 P. Jua<|iiim K-o Th« Hoo'bU T Mielford in .>
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      524 3 N«lrl tUilvrs. Kim i A n Mr E (t ii-r. Mi W. I M INrk II-.,,. Mr IV t. ru',i. i 4. tj iM-. Mr a. a iin.iff... Mr ii.l. Mr A Mn Din l>. I.' f y...u. Mr. T. Daunt Mr H I Mr T K. U..-.UI' M j
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      626 3 T«-|A|laHsr|l|i| NKIWiaN I ktrrk »f KicUW 1 s >■ <rs SrsBAT AFtaa T.i>iti Si iiraiX (>i*bi>sai. 7 a. M.t.n. snd Ssrmou a is.. Hoi; Kuchsri.t I. m I. ilaiit An.t Holy Kucasn.i USpm t'liil.lmi'i Hsr> u-r mat AddrMs 5 90p m Ev.nsouß sudS.ru >s At thi w.ii,kt. BiADiPrt Rooa. Saroi
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      149 4 LuUr this heading the fillowiu; ablirevia tioos are used: *tr. Ht"am"r^ sh. ilup, aq barque; Brit.— British; C. S.— fTnifwl Sta'-w Fr .-French Ger. German Dut— D.itch J Johore, Ac, G c. General cargi .dp. ljck paM-wngoni, V. Uncertain T. P. W T tn joug Papar Wharf
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      TRADING VESSELS.
      997 4 TR ADING VESSELS. 'Kkl.-ll- SIHCE NOOM or Til k m Bvrnro Hnt «tr. *U ton» <'*]■'. Hunt. r. ttli Aug Krom lalasa. i:id. p L Sum kOai For latssja. rta -Rd^ ■aast a.1,1, Briv -tr. UN aaai ■;>' Ith Asm Kri.in S .-ir.i'.ay* S.i,-.n i, and <'.< d. p. W*..
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      Vessels Expected.
      138 4 t*wt mm DM KboM IjOXIm ■> r, Jiiiih. J:' Olaanaa. Jaly F.nn .-v .lnl>'. II rirtlKslMll. July. I'" BIBKI Btsa>or, Jaas MaMsM .1 ill y. 7 o.init. Jim tiu L*arl JuU 1:!. l\l lU. .1 lil V U firVKKl'vil. S-in Igiiici.. dr 1. ly il i. Inly. II
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      CLEARANCES.
      82 4 Da-i Vkuil'i t 'L4.i*K.. Captaik UIsTINiTIOX jteletrriea Brouk i X..1.',.. 1 Orion 5 Protu* 5 DcToubunt 5 Arrmt»» a pear B.n What 11,., > Amhfr t Kul.r I Huprh i Hu Seat U<n>« Hril.tr Kartii.il. Auv .tr Orl.u I" dm. It- J"I,»UD-< n Oat. «tr K. Hrt -tr H*BMU
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      208 4 KOTH I LAHi.i: si PPLIK BATE A1IKIVEI). M A I, IST i; I,' DRINK KUPPEE'S BEER. 11 BsUmUbsbl .tll'i I'julti. *> ii. -a^e, "in any MiUt.tm-. injurious to health, onuins high 1 npeeull* of ptxßßßkjoric aeii tnd must ti U-rel to bt poMewe<l of higliK- uutritivp \>t rrjx>rt MiriKNHAC H
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      395 4 THE "STKAITS TIMES." The 1,-hv.-r.-.l W.th.n Brtitk Va/.ly.i. Bst ).ar i 4 dollar* I M H M lolUr-. I* 1., ceats. 8. Daily i»«ae j» t war N Mh *>1 do .-..p\ l'l IVDM. Weekly iaaaa jmm M dollars .1 ropy 4<.i rent* lie ettra coat of posting »t the
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      434 4 NO! ICKB I K T 7. BROS WB ARB .M S T 1 1 pENI N < A mw >Hlrm.xt ..i BBBT ELKUTRO PLATED WARK. ikon the BBBMMMBI makbbs MESSRS BKKD BARTON Such s display, s» we sr& mw showtug. has before beea eihibitsd in Singapore. All the articles iv
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      1463 4 I DOCKS. THE TAVJOVci P\.J \H D > -K LIMITED l"a* pr*m.»«* of tbe Ussjaaaaj ar« «Mi»ted at Taaf n< Tagar adjoining the town rf Singapore. Mean tram-cars ns at *hort laasrrals earrwia^i magirs aa4 foo*s frosa Wharf to dasttnatioa* at low rasa*. T*e Wharf esteadetn oae sill* aad quarter
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      121 4 NOTICKB. I Vf cALISTEE ANDCOMPANT FI'ItTHRR SRI PMBsTTS KXPKCTKD ilXf WEKK. |>HOTOGRAPHIC \f ATKKIAI. •7 Wiliun aHoi'i Ciarrii I -N c L 0 D 1 N O THE ALPHA, "TOURISTS' ACME", PREMIER VAN NBCK A.M. DETECTIVE" CAMERAS I LFORD IJLATKH 1 4 TO WHOLB DARK ROOM L\MPS ntVELUPIXO IRISHES <fee.
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      287 4 I NO 1 1 1 PIM w. Th GORB— Beta... A*B TO Bl HAP Or PRAKKK I a. to.! I H Kafti-. Pkss* THK NORTH A I STR. I. I AM BUTCHERIN(S COMPANY si'iuroii BHIPPINO A RETAIL BIT. h OF AUSTRALIA V CATTLE OITLI OftVe: 3a. Raflea Pla.-«. Telephone I
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      107 4 son iv 'I'llr LIMITED On ami after lht> tr I a The ass of paas-wmk. ",i, KAI/, Hk' II CTCOMPAIS Aatasriasd Capital t Uance- n.».|. U p l.old-. ■sssjla saaarili*. 5t.,... Mm, Uaa*,«if*>lMi| and i», u^.| J2J» PATSMOsTBU Ml W iolin 11 .1 Siiiuiinf BOLAKO \n>yi ith T) LKT Office,.
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