The Straits Times, 1 March 1894

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  • 12 1 The Straits Times. .ESTABLISHED: 1831. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 1894. NO. 18,257.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1178 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, i PKMINbCLAB AND OKIKVrXI. STEAM HaVIQaTION OOM PANT. Orri'-s "rllyer quay. "babvbs aad Qooown New H*rt«,ur 1 «a rail itaaaiers saav be axßrrtad to arrtw outwards aad leave Magmpot. koaaew.r, s t tka followiu* <Utaw i °^J*J~ Uoantwaax star J I*o)u '"'kar. 7 r?>-~ atar.lt «.^i.. Marti ■a
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    • 869 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. DK KONINKLIJKE PAKETV>ART MAATSOHAPPIJ. I'ndur contract with the NVt norland* India > invornment. A'irntt at Singapore, SHIP AoENCT, LATB J. Daendelh <'o, 2-3, Collykb Quat. Ai/rntl at PrmlHil, MES8B8 HCTTENBACH LlERKBT&Co. :ii|utny h«< tW g| 3U St«ameni, with K]>1»mli>l »cr«)rnni"<Utiini fur first claw, ■MhJ tlmm, mi>l bWI iMHWDKeni,
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    • 819 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES For Borneo Port* via Buwnii and Sourahaj*. On the 8th of eY«ry month a steamer runs this direction taking direct cargo and ps»MMH to Banjermassin, Pulo Laut, Passir, and Kotei. (hue every month on the 23rd a steamer is dnnpatched to Dongala, Berow, and Bulongan alxo culling at
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    • 916 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES^ ATORDDEUT8CHER LLOYD. US BREMEN. The fist tad well-known steamers of this linn run regularly between Bremerhsven and Shanghai, calling en route at Antwerp, Southampton, Genoa, Naples, Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Singapore, and Hongkong. In connect ion with the arrivals and departures of there mail steamers, the Company's
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    • 736 1 INSURANCES. 1 U ARDt a N KIKE AND LIPS ASBUKAMCF VT COMPAWT, LIMITED, LONDON. EsTiBI.ISHSD IMI. Subscribed Capital 41,000,000 Total Invested Funds. *,BI«,iKX) Annual Income, 958.1100 The nndenignea, agent, for the above Company, are prepared to accept tire risks for short periods of ten days or longer periods at ourrent
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    • 668 1 BANKS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAIZ $10,0(10,000 RESERVE FUND $1900,000 REBFRVE UABILITT OFI tiooonnno PROPRIETORS j.»iw,uw,wu Court or Dikictobs: Chairman- H. HOPPIUS, X..,. DiroTT Omtmmam-C J. holliday, Esq. h"h 'jiV™ J S *Z!£ fJL"" 1 H. n J J Inwici. D. R R»««o<i». 1*). JCU«> IUIU, E«|. K.
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    • 346 1 I NOTICES. I McALISTER <fc Co. j P" O LD D BT A MONTILLADO OWRBT •1140 p*r mm. 8p»e«»JlT aataUd by and bottle* »t t*. London Dock* for McALISTER Co., SIKGAPORI FRESH ARRIVALS r\IVINQ GBAR. rviVINO GIAR H»ink« A Co.'* Celebrated thro* tiro* Hi v.nif Pomp* complete, alwan in Slock.
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  • 490 2 LATKST IIIKKKI y DOTATIONS. Siiioapobi Ist HißCi, IW4. MNNi Gauibier, b.OO. do Cob* No. 1, 12.10. do do No. 2, 9.00. Copra Bali 8.85. do Pontianak 5.85. Pepper BUck, 8.80. Sag.i Flour, Sarawak n 157 V. do Brunei 2.27(5Pearl Sago, 3.40 Coffee Balmi n 39.30. Coffee Liberian, 40.09. Tapioca
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  • 87 2 Fo. Per itr. timt MHM, I'll, rd.l-.K;.., |i m. T'lok Anv>u iv |>jrl«. Hi.l >>' fl c Ifiip, 3p m. M«ra>-*r. Put, An.,. 3 p.m. >l.ic-...»r Ti« port«. U A.i>>" 3 p.Bi Kiao.' ti» port-. trfftajatoa, 3 p.B. >jio(y n. p-ti., /.i.tu.ia. 3 p.m. S»m« sag »ports CcWk.'
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  • 33 2 On the -.Mii Fehruarr 1894, at the General. Hnepital, Wilhklmina, wife of John Arnold D'Zvlva. of ibe Public Works D«partmeu». Kuala Lipia, I'lu Pahang, in her 28th year Ceylon papers please copy.
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  • 127 2 abbiv^i.'. Ptr a. s. ti'i" f 1 train Bangkok :—Mr. Per s. s i.tJ»-,(,/<i from Calouita I—Couite1—Couite Hilie, Dr. Durfo<>>, M«Mra.Pinrre de Bagneux, K. Dr. ChiMl. M. Kalmkoff. H. Hurtyn*. J. M Karr. uad Stni'iacli. and Mm E. Dnirdmw. Per t. h. Stfpko from Mn'aci'a :—Miss de Per
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  • 19 2 KITABLISHKI) 1831. Price 10 Cents. Subtcnpiion rate* ami adcurliinvj ratrt mtiy bt found on. the fourth paye.
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  • 206 2 THURSDAY, 1st MARCH, 1894. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. Mr. Gladstone's Rumoured Resignation. Mr. Gladstone had an audieuce with the <Jueju yesterday. It is generally reported tint the, purpose of the audience was regarding his intention of resigniug; but that is denied. The Radical press, dUcunJing the succession to tie leadership of the
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  • 524 2 Wk fmhiUk, to day, a Utt.-r tr.wi China asking the Straits to join in mi intiM- pr<> pitf.md.i for int.Tnatiou.il l.inu-tallisin Concurrently, the manager of a fmtj ."iifiderabl.- iiu|K>rt bouse (mints out. in a lettor, that then- in no reason to believe that England .an U- pnaW to baaotalliaaa
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  • 92 2 A i tlii' special ii.o-liiiL- wl iln- BritiHb Nurtli Iktrucu Company, held iv Loudou on flic Hth February, there wm to be considered, li.-ml-* Raj.ib Brooke's pro. I h mall fur aci|iiiriu|[ the K. N II OoV terri. turv, the pro|xisal to <>lutit Mr. H rod it-, tiii'i Mr, W
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  • 119 2 TiSTiRDAI. when Captain n. k a.o.c...ndMr. Burra. AuUtLt v Sec Mary I, H. R the O«.rn M 2* leavmg Ooveruuient Houee i 0 j^, JT to pay an official call upon Capuiu si Co-K-koftheU.B weight, whnn going down hill. overpower the 'ntsha coolie. At all the 'rik.ba rau away with
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  • 16 2 Mr. Jackson Millar, of Messrs Kil» Hargreaven k Co.. arrived to-d«\ b T \c. steamer Ozu«.
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  • 20 2 THKFench transport (V/.« r rr j TeJ to-day from Siiirou aud leaves f or Mj™ seillei on the 3rd itist.
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  • 24 2 Thk usual monthly work v,,, the Chureb Work AaONOiatiaa will 1. 1 at the Raffles Girl's School on Tueid., the IMi at. 4 p.m. *>
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  • 28 2 Thi Riii sian ironclad. Admiral .V,,-t, m,,ff. one of the vessels of the NttabV cunstitutfil Russian Mediterranivu So u ,j rou, is vow ou her way to Chin*.
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  • 36 2 The Hon. J. W. Foster ami bi« i, 4rtv left by tho mail to-diy for China. t the iut'Dtion of Mr. and Mr« Foit cr t,, stay x f.jw <lay» it Hon^lcm,' m 0r.1.r visit Canton.
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  • 35 2 H. K. THK OuVIKNOR, uccjinpam- 1 I, Lwly Mitchell, aud suite, at S o'clock yesterday afternoon, emltarked 01 buanl the vSV.i Belli' to go to Penang. Mr Miiw-ll atten led the Oovenm-. part v re.
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  • 40 2 In the Court of Appeal iv hnl.lm n :<olh ult. the decision of .Indue K .yl. r. fusing Mr. Michwl lUvilt aOHtJataoitl couforiuiiv in Uiiikruptcv, was uuaoi. iimusly reveled. Mr. Davit will now 01 able to cuter Parliament again. a
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  • 46 2 At the pultlie sales of coffee, new cm|. Rust Indiii. round buyers on former rajsji I'll- opeiiini: "ale on account of the Neth. 1 1 in. ls Trading Couipanv. declared tor thr »!th February, wa» stated to Ik> 2«'.'Mni I,^^ •mailer thau iv February loot year
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  • 43 2 Aa all-day .Ticket match was akfri on the E<pUnade to-day l>etur.»»D l»4nn repreM-ntniir Army aad Navy, ThoAraj went i:i first, and just sftor tiftin thrt were all scut iv for a total of 84 Tb! baud will be iv attendiuce. at 5 pin
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  • 54 2 At the annual ueueril meeiiug of th» 111. miters of the Tmiglin CIIIII. M*tt*ts> ing. the Presideiit. Mr J. R Cuthl»rttoii. iv the chair, said that tin- re|«iit showed the Club was in a satisfactory positiou Mr. Cuthbertsuii wan re elected presided! Mr. Elliot was elected hou. treasurer, and Mr
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  • 54 2 Aumikai. haUIM left for iVinrv last eveuing in II M S Utifr.iy, to which he had transferred bis fl*g from tbe Imperieiit-:. The Peaeoek alto \*t\, it >• understood, for Peuaog, ou Tu^Uy.oDl \h- Cwtra left this morning, it is uuder stood to proceed to KUng. aad there M await
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  • 61 2 At a Freui-b Cabiuet (\>uncil atM M Ist Feb «i was decided t%i authons.- M ii I. Hi' .<in, Ooveruor-Qeueral ot r*reati {ndo-Chiua, to *j*nd a few inmiiin le.ive of ahseuci) iv Frauce M de l.ni" sen will lie, aoaMBBMUod on hit I by the I'rnue Minister of Auuaui tad
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  • 64 2 Thk IJaud of the 2nd lWtt. Lu. 1 BagiaMßt will play the followifiir gmtiiinc iv the Ritaniial Qajio] morrow a; "1 p m. Pkogbammil 1. March Uwl.r Ihr /».*6/. Jwj/. R 1 Selection .Omrm*m~ BN 3. Valse -Iran' le Bn/ Co* 4. Overture Tlr Kiiic'* Litutennnt
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  • 114 2 The New Market and Slaughter Houses. Tk* new town markit wai oj^r.-d tbn moruing auj tlie stall* were rapi'i;» n hy thtt veutlorH. The old uiarkrt amplHah cUand. Tli.- PmUti I Municipality wi tktn »u no hitch ol any Lin.i. aii.l all tin- Stella will piohlNj U'".mii|.i.-.J btrfon llir "ii.l
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 611 2 mn BORKK) COMPAKT. LIMITED. rpHB BusnUrd Lif* A**Bra»e* JL Norwi*a Ueiom Fir* In.nraic* Society. I it la* A*sarano* Company Fire Th* EnaiUbl* Lif* A»suranc« Society Tb* Uissn Maria* laaurance Compaay. Th* CMaa Matual Steam Navigation Cey Tk* Tott*nka» Lafer B**r Compaay T>i* Maritime luaranc* Compaay, LimiUd. For aarticalar* of tk*a*
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    • 933 2 NOTICES. The Straits Times has the largest circulation of any newspaper in Asia, British India excepted. i It circulates in Singapore and Penang, throughout all the Protected States of the Malay Peninsula, in Siam. Borneo, the Netherlands Indies, the Philippines, and French Indo-China. No other Eastern newspaper has bo widespread
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    • 785 2 NOTICES. I ■VTOTICB TO TOBACCO PLANTERS ±1 AND OTHBBB. The New Central Borneo Company Linvted, < li-ing nta»n of a lir/« quantity of land in North Borneo, which bsi been specially selected for planting tobacco, sugar and coffee, are willing to aell leases free of rent for 990 years, of
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    • 1079 2 LATEbT ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. T BEQ to inform my cu«tomers ami the I I'iiMir that I ii.leu 1 leaving Singapore I for about 2 w 'els, auJ that all oat-door I tnnings will be completed by the 13th iust. L. PATZBR. Tuuer by appointment to 3 iovsrument Hou.iv T>Z T.IE ESTATE
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    • 70 2 Ax Edenkillie Ptriafa Church, on l»e 17th January. l>\ the !<■>». J»in«« Keith. L.L.D., Fonrs, minted by Rpt. J<.hn MacBw<<n, BJL, Dyke. Riv. John U Browu. Dalits, and the Rer. R. L. B»rr, Wen Dnlrj, Kuwakii J. I.iniisav. of the Chkrtenxl B»nl( of Iudia, Australin. mi I China, to Misn-u
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    • 46 2 M.8.S. tnt*»dt4 for tk* Stnila Timm itauM tnlt" mi mm 0/ >tm^ matter. k»t Mi «lt«Mr Ikao Aar tmf »Mli m«KlV f The Straits Times has the largest circulation of any newspaper in Asia. British India excepted. No other Eastern newspaper has so widespread a circulation.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 93 2 WSATHER REPORT. £an<ion« Krabau Hatpttal, Mh f'i,r,t... ISM. m. ',y m J |,.ni. ti.riKlv Bar. red. 32 F.k. V8T5 29. 7»0 NS4 Temp. *3.t) M.4 T7.0 Wd Kulb Tbcr. 77.0 78.5 74.2 Dir. of Wigrl S. K. X. K. C»l«. -5 M»x.T«inp. mshaH. 80 0 g| Mm. dr. do 7«n
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    • 131 2 Arraugrim-nlv Tb*Wj~. I si Mm' High Wat.-c &M m. Uricket 'Nary c. Arraj. IUud. Knluai*. p. UO.K*' Lawti T«MM I wr«MM ill |J Kmidat. fara M*k. h Bifh W tt t.T. MO a 8.7 Ul Dnlwrit Bnrktj AbboJ Di»ot« ".40 (lid. U-lios' Lawu T.'iiin. HoWTBUKBl 1 I f.mloli I'.uiHockfv bptaaadi
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  • 2779 3 WIDHtSbAT, 2HTB FIBBUABT Ihi usual foituightly meeting of the Municipal Coiumiasioneis was held, >es. n. Mr Gentle preei.liug. MM also prreeut Moasrs. Wray, Meyer, Hubsr. Maxwell and the I Shelf ord i Ust meeting w. re 1 confirmed. Fin* niiial Sutemcut (if A' '-..nuts prreeutrd and showed the
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  • 493 3 Thk hilt-vcarly ordinary general meeting the shareholders of ih- above eoiupxuy was held at the oaampaat'l „ffie. Col.ver yuty. at n.ton this day. I'lie biisiut-ss was to receive the direetosV lep.iil, ai:d to pass the acuouuts for the baU-yeitr eliding Slat Di't-iiulH-r. I -'.i:i fMMMsWiaIM
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  • 398 3 s.i W /.if ytr, tkrnik lUm fUajraeaa.) (Fee Obflea.) \s*K, llls.M in LoaTMM The PiaiIUBIBHI H Itai-v. Thi. I'akiwh Couni-ils Bill. French faaasoa mt Wakina iitan, U.iMIl Kll'l .'SIUNS AT I'AHts i;ih Mraavf.— The paliee liave mule a raid on the Ai.tonomic an .Vn.irehist Club in London and
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  • 39 3 t r r.u.in< rui Oataatoj «Wa»«aßft -In* l»t Mar. h. Ho, Ma.l a d('o. For Adelaide aiul Sy.fn.-y, ,V«ui, dv« «th M.ii.-h. li..in<teud and to. V .i Ifnagfci UK^hanghai.iiidJaiMiu.lfeviiMf. ■lur Ma Haaeh. the H>-m«> oa,
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  • 1697 3 Proposal to srnd Drlegatm to movr PahUr tecllnx la England. The Stkaitr Askeo to Join in th I Policy. [A meeting of <h* Committee of the Siiioaporr Branch of the Slrnilt Ateoeiatio* will be held ou Mond-y. .'.th Jfiren. aH p. m.. at tiettrt Drew
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  • 620 3 To In k Km ior or rut. Stkaits lUOMu" Sik, I have to thauk you for publishing the votes I have writteu on this all i hi ..it ii.i (iiiistioo. My object in writing tie s notes »,i>. if |-issil.!e, to rouse the comuiuuity fr. m its iudiffereuoo and
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  • 87 3 Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club Tournament. It.siilt or U rrim-Mla) > Tir. < HAMIIOHrHIP. Mr- Waddell laat Mi-s M. rilllllll I 'l-l|.l> s 1,--[|4MM AND (JLNTI.HMKNs 1 It.llßl.r HANUIfAP. U.-k. Waddell and Mr Anders.,,, owe I".. Mrs Matthews and Mr Bniddcll owe U. Tlr ror »ridn> md Mnrrli. Pkokkshihn I*a ikMi-
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  • 2571 3 The British North Borneo Co mpany and the Rajah of Sarawak. Rajar Brookr's Pbopi)?al» Tbi followioK are the proposals ami memorandum of terms submitted by Rajah Brooke of Sarawak for thi> arquieition of the territory of the British North Borneo Company, laid before the B. N. B. Co. at a
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  • 181 3 Naval Inte llig ence. In i. CSralariaa was to aaooajojiaßiaaod rVnlaWOlllllllll lUIi February. for the r.-liel of tin- Imi-nrute Uigship on the China .t.itioti Captain K S. Penis to lake the Otutmrum atA to Hongkong aad bring th- fai)i<rie— I bone The third-class liattl.-slnp Ayinrourt, 17. 10,600 tons. 1,000 karat
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 7 3 rui ner*l Milpplnc News Sr~ I'a.r 4.
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    • 103 3 I \KAKNKS< Oill'I.KTKI.Y (I I'M. laj mnammdMmgtmm Dajfkaw, Maim in tin. ll.wl. A.-.. iu\v lam •>{ n«.w. xiui|>lir hi it, whieh in pniriM v r y >f 1 ,n ,|>l.-t.<tv unity <•««••- of nil km. I- Fall nartivnUn. invludiRK maaj u,,-, I i..»i,. ,,,..,m»|, i,..wi|.-|,..r |.iw.im. will Ivii 1 |hi-i
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 182 4 Under tkis headinsr thit foils wing ahbrsviasinus are naed :—str.—etnamxr; sh.—ship; bq.—barque Brit —British U. B.—T'tited States Fr.—French; G*r.—Q^rroan; Dut. Dutch; Joh.—Johore: A*., G.c— General eai>ro d. p.—deck pass«ufr»n U.—Uncertain T. P. W.—Tanjonjr Pairar Wliarf; T. P. D.—TanjonK Psjrar Dock R, W—Borneo Wharf; J. W— Jsrdina Whaif:
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    • 1096 4 ARBITALB Sll»C« NOON OF Wk.l>N BSDAT. Otus, U U. str. 1,879 tons, Captain Dupont. Ist Mar. From afar.eill», 4tk Jan. For Yokohama Znd. W. Cachar Fr^n. an. L'.OSI tjns, Capt. < Vnanugßie, l»t Mar. From Baigon, Mith. For Marseille BrJ.—T. P. W. Buftk, Brit str. 1,8t6 tons Capt.
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    • 156 4 Vamr. Port, and DaU of Haiti*.. Wuom i.oiiM.N, I iainliiii i. .l:i'i 7 Ad*n. Jan -7 Labourdonnaia Jan. l\ < ;Viia\'% Jan. 27 Dryfe»<Ule Feb. (;l.'ni>«rm Feh. 10 Japan, Feb. 16 Bi-nlaworw. Feb. IT Hi< inor-hii" (lUnfruiki. K.-l. Bwlift I.IVIEr^r.1 Titan, Jan. 23 Prometh*u>. .Ion J7 Cyclop*. Fol..
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  • 154 4 jj i r 5 Vembls Name. Tom. 1 Cactain. O Rio Fbum. Siii.k.. ffeh 27 Arm.ttry Brit.itr. 1951 Clfaf S8 ToUmou -tr I. vis .l.ck-.n 28 Eth* Bickmon (i.r ib 1771 H .hnt;.-. 21 Huyeh Hrit.itr. IHlfi y,,,,l iS t'li.ljHr. itr. IM7 2h Lmw«(I» itr. 21t<i SmitL i ■2A
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  • 73 4 I>»t> J VnaiL'i Niii. MlfcM*BM CirrusVb 28 IjW. Unf.l.u Brit.tr. 28 Air«acmoon »tr. Willi.n. l»r 1 imm I MM.tr Dip..ut 1 HI. K,it rtr lok.tcr 1 Sußit it U«r «tr. Iki t Ch^w Ph/o Hr.t str I I H.OTn.m «tr. Tr H.-..L I I>r c .tr. I Pal'att 1
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 684 4 NOTICES. McALISTER Go. HAVE JUST RECEITED A SHIPMENT <>r JAMES WATSON Co.'s OBLBBBATBD SCOTCH WHISKEY. THB DOMINIE BRAND.) hA fan tin- Dpjmn \h*u<\ Bl.uk Label.) 81 AIiAMKKD 10 YEAKS OLD. PRICK $10.00 I'ER CASE. MoALISTER ft Co., BOI.K AUENI-S. A CURE FOR ASTHMA til! GBItfAULT'S INDIAN CIGARETTESJ i I- -uir-i
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    • 927 4 NOTIOEB. KOTICE. Tib Jblbiu Mihino and Tbaoinc COMPAMT, LIMITBD. AN Extraordinarj General Meeting of j Shareholders will be a*ld on Saturday, j the lOta March, 1894, at noon, at th* Exchang* rooms, for th* purpose of pausing tk* following special r«olntion. 1. "That ill* following Article* K» added to th.<
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    • 1447 4 DOCKS. T1HS TANJONG PAGAR DOCK CO. A LIMITED. The premises of thu Compaiy are fituat ;d at Tanjon< l'a^'ar adjoining the town of Singapore. Stsain tram-cars run at short inK-rr»U carrying passengers and goods from Wharf la destinations at low rat'.t. The Wharf extend* to one mile and a quarter
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    • 746 4 NOTICES. KATZ BEOS. JDBT RECEIVED Wieknr B*Mta*tto Parassbulator* with Iron aud Rubbar Tyrad Whe.ls. Children's Swing CoU. Children's 0o»s sise i' xS' xV pillar. s'x3'xV Te'ocipede Horses on Iron Tyred and Wooden Tyred Wheels. Photograph Albums. N*w Lot of Vul.-an Iron Saf*. in (iiea, arxU'xiv WxlVxW 28* x 19' x
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    • 167 4 NOTICES. I/ATZ BBOTHBBB' TAILORING DEPARTMENT Naw Goods Abbivino Rboulablt. TWBBD SCITINOS Harris Tweada, Csahmer* suitings, Homaapun* for tropical or home wear. OVERCOATIItOS, NBW OIBIONS. Tweed and Cashmor* Trowserings, good variety. Black and Blue French Twills. Coatings all colours, excellent selections. Tbnnis Cloths and Flastnils. Tho former warranted unshrinkafcle, and the
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    • 62 4 I NOTICEB. I 1 THE CHRONICLE DIBECTQIT tOB CHINA. JAPAN. THI PHILIP PlVl< INDO-CHINA. STRAITS SItTT MENTS, 4,-, WITH WHICH It IKCOBrOBATIOT,, CHINA DIRECTORY. 1 Tbe work ia is.uod i a t wo gj iti plete, |M*| smaller edition, jgoj" large edition nntain. Tw.W, Mlll Plans. j A«KNTt li« SIH<»APOB»
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