The Straits Times, 24 July 1894

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  • 12 1 The Straits Times ESTABLISHED 1831. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 24, 1894. NO. 18,376.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1114 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. i^NINSULaR AND ORIENTAL STKAM I* NAVIOATION COMPANY. Orncß— Tollyer Quay. Whabvbm snd Ci odowss— New HHrUnn I si mail stoamers may be expected to arlv> warda and leave Singapore homewar. t< ili» following date* i— ""Til," ""TdSJ.'"* Julj Sarrnaa J.iK i ..fh«v Auff. S ClifdV Auk. h jbariU
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    • 1587 1 BTEAMBIIIP COMPANIES DE KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATBCHAPPIJ. Under contract with the Netherlands India (rnvernm«nt. Agent, at Singapore. Ship Aoenct, i.atf. J. lia i i.i- 1 A <> 2-3, Colltib Quay. Agentt at Prnang, Mkdsbs Huttknbach Likhrkt Sl Co. The Company has s fleet nf 30 Steamers, with splendiil aeeomm.slatinn for first
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    • 906 1 STEAMSHIP COSirANIES. "VfORDDECTSCHER LLOYD. 11 BREMEN. The fast and well-known steamers of thia line run regularly between Bremerhsven and Shanghai, calling en route at Antwerp, Southampton, Genoa, Naples, Port Said, Suez, Adan, Colombo, Singapore, and Hongkong. Id connection with the arrivals and departures of these mail steamers, the Company's stesmer
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    • 775 1 INSURANCES. GUARmAN FTBB AND LIFE ABBUKANIK COMPANY. 1.1.V.1E1i, LONDON. BaTABLisaBS 1811. Suoecribed Capital 41,000,000 Total Invested Funds 4£1 A,000 Annual Income, 03M, > 0 Thb undersign. i, sgenta for the above Company, are prepared to accept fire risks for short periods of ton days or longer periodß. at current rates
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    • 546 1 BANKS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 110,000,000 RESERVE FUND 4^00,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OPI «i O OOOOOn PROPRIETORS J J10.000.000 Co cur or PIBBCTOSS: Uhaibmah— H. HOPPIUS, Kaq. lm-i-TT Chaiiwan— C. J. HOLLIDAY, Esq. B.C. M.rsA.u,.,, Ess, A. McCuucsli, Esq. H H Jo-»r». E«j. J s Moass.Eao. Hen J..J.
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    • 684 1 NOTIUE6. JOHN LITTLE &C<X LIMITED. NEW BOOKS. ACADEMY Mm-MIM r&satagus!!?*™-' THK BOOT or AIJ. EVIL MAI) OK MAKKIH> A BEAITY Sr»rT KT< LATEST NOVELTY IN SNAP SHOT CAMERAS. VIZ I THK PATENT PHOTORCT." iWATUH HHAPEI WITH orrrTTM OOMPLETK BEZIQUE M.X i PLATEBH. KILVFR I I ri I CORNETS IN C'AHB.
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  • 509 2 LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. SIKOAPOEB. 24th July. 1-iHI PRODUCE. Gambier, 7.50. do Cob« No. 1 12. do do No. 2, B.V Copr» Bali, 5.85. do Pontianak, 5.72%. Pepper BUck. 9»). Sago Floor, Sar.w.k J fj' v do Bnuwi 217%. Pearl Sago 3.40. Coffee Bali 36% Coffee Li berian 39. Tapioca
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  • 98 2 Fa, frr rtr To-Mo»*ow. Tr »tfK»uu ti» port*, Bri Bangka, iCa a. ua. L.W. th»u» H| I |»rt-. I ><*.' „i. K no, »i» t oni Rav«»nd, KIMQg via fxiru fin Hong Ann, Muiwr »i» porta. Ban fi.h Ou.m. TelO4 Aii-'.u M purl.. Malacta, O«li, i''ilyc» l*bam Tiaportl
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  • 86 2 t'aon Kubofk My Un-(i."iß»n i. Hvk—n lv- H .1i..-..1j. Sh- hriDK" i.plie. to lh- nuil w n-i l.lt -in^it.H.ri- ou 4th Jill.. FaoM China By t.« P. 4 U lUi-«n«« due to-.Uy Juoebtli \I M. .!..:>■ -■■i-i June 13th T. AO. Mi K>ih llnli M M Ju
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  • 225 2 ABKIVAU). r*r a. k fahal from Herbertshoh -Kmil Altmanu. Fr m Utvphuisort F. Breirkii< r. Carl Unrlin, Uebkait From Friadricb Wiohelnuhsfen 1..h. Jurgensen. Per a. a from KUu«( via porta i Bey. W H. 0. DunkarLy. and Mrs. I'y. Per s. s Si.lv from Belawau Messrs. De Haer.
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  • 95 2 TUESDAY, 24ih JULY, 1894. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. WAR IMMINENT BETWEEN CHINA AND JAPAN. Tbe TaoUi of Shanghai hax no'ifird that the Chinese authorities may block the Woomini; li ir there at auy moment, in the event of war. On tbe outbreak of war, tbe Chinese fleets at Canton and Nanking will
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  • 76 2 On Thursday, 28th .Inn--, iv tbe II i of I 'iiinmons. Sir Thorn.is Sutherland asked the Uuder S-i-r.-t.uy of State for the Colonies whether it had been decided to reduce tbe Military Contribution of the Straits Settlements, in couse<|iieue al the great aud continuous loss of revenue suntaiuel bj the
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  • 18 2 Thi output of the Pahang Corporal ion mines for June waa 40 toui 18 cwt. of tiu oiide.
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  • 18 2 Thi a. a llrnbightkir- aimed lioin 1,, v lon yesterday with about 17 toDa I eiploaiy. son board.
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  • 21 2 Ml*nk» liut'mie A i agents for the Britujli Norlb Borneo Coy., advertise for a m'ning eipert to do projjwctinu' work theie.
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  • 31 2 It iaadveitiaed that all chums oo the eatate of late- Mr. V. Charles Valtnuy are to ka a.nt lo the hohc.t or Li th. cutor. before tbe 241h August n. it
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  • 26 2 Thi N.therlnnK Consul(i-iieral inTitet ten.le.s fur lratiug »|K?eitie<l reveuue firms iv tbe residency of llmti. aud also for four revenue farma in tbe MjaUaMJ *i Bbio
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  • 46 2 The Itatayia NieuwMmt Lives a telegram, dated Billeting Mil July, atating that the th'pe Europeans arre-ted recently by tbe Dutch au'horitiea there haye been act at liberty. They are not all. .we Ito go ou'aide Buleling, but have every liberty within tbe limits of the town.
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  • 59 2 I'll k homeward mail liv the afaVMBM closes at 2 p m to.iuorrow (Wedneaday Aa the IS iv hi will be iv .iiiirautiue uo aupplemenla'V mail will be made up ou botrd. Lite lettcra (with fe.-s) will Im» Bjartaai at the li P. O. up to 3 p. m.. aud
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  • 55 2 Thi Lew tatterv wbic-U ia now being erected at Rtuh. and wbich U a ten-head and not an cight-heid battery, wiil have theeffe-t of vonaideraMy iaaMMMg th* quautitT of stuff that is now put through the mill From the mauiif-i repoiH. may be gathered tliat there is ample stuff to
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  • 52 2 In the United Stttes. the Civil War ptmaion list n iucressniL' BMf hv Vcar Iv IHU9 tl.er,- were Vi'.' M paraoM drawiuk p-u»iona worth <»:'. 1-il. laU year tbe numb-r of pensioners bad naeu to 966,012 -which s.'.iiis to be larger than tbe i>gKr<frtt« of the men engaged and tbe
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  • 61 2 Thi total MBjfcaj of Liilea of tobacco of the British North II >rueo Ift9:i bjm xporiel from ■MlthM aid I rv. I bay il 3,041 1 of theae MM bale* w«-ru ship|>ed to Amsterdam and o7ti bales to Koiterdam. That is tjijj bales lesa thau iv the previous ytar. which
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  • 68 2 Ai iL. A-.Mi.-s this in. ii unit;. William Dormer. who jestirday plMaal "iiilty to hajßr) of a i.'—ipt tckaawMajiag i".>iii.'iit of money, frau.lul.nl ly BaMfl U |aa> nine a for^i-d docuineut. aud .h.itini;. aud inducing delivery of property, to the lussof his employer, .u.e I'm/. r. a pianoforte tuner, wai
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  • 80 2 THt MMI Obterier BMI that falal ■Mi of dvseiitcrv MBJ| the crew of the IWtaWak at Bangkok liuv,- aMMad Mm ai-tiu^ Hritish Consul then- to n r Cipt. M.n/i.s to call either il HafßfOM M Anjer. to refill the na't'i-tinks. At present they coutaiu p'lin ipally river-water. It is to
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  • 68 2 Ki.iAßi.i.v the diatnljutu.il .4 Siam'i indeinuiU to Fcauce. the Hangkuk l\ntet uoderatauds that, perhaps liv way of compensation for the injury be baa door ila routemporarv. alleges that M Pijuil taV toeatuJ Mr. Lillie'a claima to a share of the indemnity, but the latter Wag a Britiah aubject, and the
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  • 126 2 IX.NMvKii the only .oiintrv in the world. aaTt a aMttajßMW*, which ia aide to indulge iv the liliurv of i ii.iii.ii.il r. •c've fuud, the object of which ia to |ji\>wde lueana for nic.tiiii; auddeu einer|MalH 'Hie timl Mai to be of VHrjr eouaideruble magnitude; I'Hl it Ins 1« ,iv
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  • 83 2 Thi revenue sources ia British Kmtk Borneo are said to be R-nU from l» n d markets, edible birdsnests, town ritea' sundry licenses for opium, pawn-br..l(i oe gambling restriction, spirits, don and cattle licenses, royalty on jungle priidiic,, exported, import duty on certain lui'irw* such as wines and spirits, tobacco,
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  • 88 2 The French Consulate at Bangkok M crowded with French subject* a protegees, on tbe morning of tho Itjid instant, says tbe .Skiih Oh,, rvtr. Makb solace for past oppression by tbe Siaineae Messrs. Bonneville, ChaUut. and Roll» n <j easily obtained the tirst, second and third pla-a- in Ibe race
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  • 116 2 Yistkkvat afternoon, about a o'clock the at'.-ini hi of the Abattoir officers w,,, directed to a passing jinriksba which had the ho'id up, and was otherwise covered up iua suspicious manner. The TehirUwu aiopped anrl on being looked int... t|,, dead body of a pig in a sack was lounl
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  • 80 2 II in officially notified that Race No in the Gymkhana programme for Saturdar nex'. lias fallen through. The B|K>rtiti|; Club Committee have, however, aecidcl to reo|>eu this rare, for which eutriea will al .it noon on Thunday. tli.- JCtl, it;hi;iiii The uew conditions will beat follows: ft". 5.
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  • 64 2 TllK lUnd of tile 2n I. Ritt l.vi. coliiKhire Kegimeut will play the following BTDgataaM in the B itani'-al Oardeua mi Friday, J7th iust. coiuiii' nemgat 1 p.m. I'R.^hvmmi: 1. fahi Balim WiUtoaH. J. BasMtha The Old Gunrd PUn.nMi,•t. Falaamti Der FackiUu,,. KbA S.|.,tiiiu Dorothy Callivr.
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  • 262 2 (From 'iu r Corn ipomlent) Ptlcan, 18th Julj,. A (i.i% KB.IMKNT Ixmt ai rived here- ou tin15ib .i..i,ui[. Iroin Kuala Lipis, briaaßßj the |*isoual effects of tbe I. it-. Mi K. A Wise, which are beiug sent to Perak. to Mr. I> II Wi-e. the late Mr. Wise'a
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  • 397 2 {from our Selangor Corretfiond'nl Thb pro-petta tl I In- Malay .Slat' th Minium Co., are liecomiiiir BlifHal I"' *.-ir n.|..i« MirclilUst. 1,801 pimbw>t« ie. .-ived Ity lli.- Sir.ni-. Trading Co. Bil I then tl viil tMt<l picul* havr i, »lm li 631 have beeu
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 673 2 rnHK BORNEO COMPANY. LIMITED. rpHB Standard Life Assurance A Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society. Atlas Assurance Company (Firoi. '1 he Eqnitable Life Assurance Society The )ceau Marine Inaurance Company. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Coy The Tottenham Lag or B r Company. The Maritime Inaurance Company, Limited. I For particulars
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    • 967 2 NOTICBB. The Straits Times has the largest circulation of any newspaper i in Asia, British India excepted. 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 so widespread
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    • 361 2 NOTICES. j McALLSTER Co. EARTHENWARE DRAIN PIPE? i Hongk mir B^ck and < '-m.-nf Co., Ltd.) V. 6", i»". If, 15*. 18* bore Frebricka and Fireclay Large blocks alwaya on h ..id McALJSTBK k Co. SAFES. SAFES SAFE.V CTRU3 PRICE CO/S, CELEBRATED FIREPROOF SAFES. Jewel Safe-. Trea urv "afea. Book
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    • 1157 2 LATE&T ADVERTISEMENTS. IIGISLATIVS OOUNUIL J Thuriday, 20lh July, 1894. *:.''> r. m. ORDERS OK THE DAT. 1 -Opium Bill. 3rd Reading. •J. \iu- V pi-,1 SNunLt.rh v-< 8i11 2nd Reading. 3.— Mahometan M»rri«|f« Ordtiißijcf A tii"ii<i in*"'t Hill do, —Gunners' C r: Hill. do 5.— Won (>n»n<l(ii U'Pri.t-ction Ordiiuiura Amend
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    • 92 2 M.B.S. tnlmdot lot t\4 ltr*«- Tiiuit U l>« vntlr* ■r,ixiairf»< n wnl|. flylk" s.»l»<-l „/lk«» ™«4V. h«>»<>v 1f.8.8. .r. r.j.rt.4 lU< »i.f»l irftonfiM I. JU a^Mrfannf amtnut* ml to la« '™J.i»« Ikat t*# M«n|W nwiy Umm lh» »4«.rtw#flf*l ml tto B*pMmi mm irrti wltiT, Wl so* ot*t**r llMn /oim- My*
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 90 2 WEATHEK KEPOK'I JCaiUaiw Kraoait Uonntat, 13rd J*ly, 1«M. Dam. Ipm 9p.m. lldi.kii Bar. r*l. 32 Fah. H -7 J9.516 W.« 80 w, Temp 8:3 87 5 »t 5 la Wai Hull. 'JU»r. 77 ri 7«S 7*o -i Dir. ofWa« Calm. K. >K U. 1.1 «..|<.lU.U.|e *U ~t~, Uw. <U ia
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  • 586 3 tH r,-HAR.>«'"--'"" ITlv A w niu-.H.i: l^f'"« Mr Cbiet Justice nd i«T. Jl>1 b rle I>'»» 1(> OK" ,hai'cc<l witn causing mischief ,-ow m the 31st May. the pro-h-lk' < I KhiiK "...nan. Tbe animai I, o have been killed by acctiged the front garden of a.cli-eii ILedr
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  • 474 3 an man mmnuitßai ."Al. 01-. OVKIIY na Unix i .1 rum -mr C"rrespnndent. i S.,,,,lakan, 16th July. A iiu of coal has Iweu discovered •illiin t»-,. mdc- from the town. It ia eituated a thori .li-l.in.e back from the •exihore; and, should it prove to exist in workable
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  • 198 3 THE FKKNr-H lirixllT ANAKI HIST K4M IN FRANCE THK ILAHTHyIAKEH AT HTAMBOUI. ANAHI-HISM IS ITALY rjmosn kkfokms ia main CUOLEKA IN BOMU Parit, 10th July. Tbe French Chamber is ex|ierted to vote thu budget MMM thn vacation. 1 her.- is great excitement in France owing to the annichist
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  • 282 3 '1 ilk Municiimlity s--k to inn- d th. iv, riiiii.i.t HI ajhUl Iniail li 11. and hei. amei dm-us huve IH-eu publ--.1i.-t. They suggest d. tiiiiliong am nals to mean cattle, sheep, ifoals, all other ruiniii.-it- no uniiu.ils aud bwii c and "flesh" not, to iuclule
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  • 262 3 The British Wmtk Borneo Herald uiveg tiM- revenue of Libiiaii durmi; \WA as S3i»,734agaiiis iii.xr .Inure of $3.'., 387 Laoauu. thus has a surplus of |4M7. Sinco the igland waa lacked ou to .V.rib 1} .rueo, iv revenue has scidilv improv.-d. The re-opeuint; of the coal oiiueg
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  • 324 3 The Dist i.t Ofii.erol Kua'a Selangor. iv his report for June, 11 t s i lnt. during visit 'o l'ulo Auiisa, tie lil lt keepei there iuli I d him th.it two whiles, one a vi i -y liiij.c one, have beeu in the hat
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  • 2274 3 STRAITS SETTLE MEN TS ASSOCIATION, SINGAPORE BRANCH. The following are the report and accounts fur the y.ar ending 30:h June. 1894, of IsM Niugtporo Hrauch of the Straits S t'l. -men's Association, to be submitted to the members at the meeting on M lay next G NTL M N Your
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  • 243 3 As rate aud tai| avers know, they haven't If ii asked to 6ud the million of mouey expeuled on the newest bridge acrogs the Thauim. and as it l.asu't been built by private inuiiiticeuce, it is a mater of some interest to know how it hag beeu
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  • 2298 3 Fob thu purpog' of discussing the recent imposition of full duty upou brokeu rice, by the Siamese Customs D. pertinent, a meeting of Foeign Kepr< suutatives wag held at tbe Geruiau Legation, at Bangkok on the lOih lust., when them waB a full attendance. It
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 596 3 SJIXGAPOKE OAS COMPANY, LTD Will remove their Town Office, to Nu. 8. Collier Q a on the 31st iusUnt 24/7 "V"HTHER the Captain, Agents, nor 11 MM! of the British steamship H. c, will bi re.j. n-,1-1 for any debts contracted hy the crew duriug the vessel's my in this
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    • 795 3 SHIPPING. FOX GENERAL SHIPPING NEWB SEE PAGE 4. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED FOR PENANO, SANOOON, t CALCUTTA. The Coi^pany's steamer MAID A. 1.181 tons, Captain Nash, will ho despatched for i th» slkiv- |«trts ..n Tuesday, tbe «th instant. 1 For freight or passage, applj to 24/7 BODSTEAD
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 84 3 A RKAN(iKMENTS. TußMut, JUu Jult. "^WrtM IBp.ai. *«WraBUT, 'Join July. am. 2 4, i p.m. MMaaaH mail closes 2 p.m. Tiit-K M iV o, rH JoLT m Ml p.m. v Utyu»rt.r. aJBa.M. '<» I lub Meetiug. 5.15 p.m. Hi I Fl AY :7r J D 4 27 p.,,,. Exhibitkw at
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    • 1332 4 Undor thin hrni.lim; th« followiuu ahbraviations are used:— str. steamer; »'i. sliip bq— barque; Brit —British U. S.— nnite.l SUtoi; *>.— French; Oer.— German; Dut.— Dutch; Joh. Johore; 40., (}.0.. General rsrifo. d. p. deck pas«en(fer»; U. Uncurtain ;T. P. W— Tanjon* Pat{»r Wh»rf T. P. D.—
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    • 81 4 I iVame. Pert, and Dal* of Ms* Kbom Loxdon. I Liddesdale. June lilengarry. Juue 24; I Australia, June H Guadalquivir, June 10. I Himalaya. Jun.. 22 LIVEEI'ouL Myrmidon. J mi,. 2:1. Bsrpedou, June 2:1. Oanfs, June 27 Bellerophou J line ii Prouiulheus, June II I 'AKIHt K A:iti.>co
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    • 159 4 ARRI VALS. c U TOM!. C*rTAIN. FEOM. tiILKD. tMMOK R'« Julj a Liib.-.< 23 Mir.m»r 23 l^ubi^L-hm S3 Tibre 23 )cul'. H D.uul.ur-l II La) mi 24 Cbnw Wij« 24 itmhl 24 Arthur Howl 21 orm-o 24 Litwllc M ->ttk Brititr. l^oLo- July lUiutiir.. <'■■ Q«r .tr Hint I'.wrm S.
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    • 38 4 Dat« I Vmu'i Name. Ifui Biu C*rr*iN Di.tikatu.s. 5 B.D Wt.lt 8«,» .tr. DrlßVl' H,l hum .n.l Pu«ti«.^ i.l liTDipif rtr. WiUo. ke.DUii.i. port. 23 VTd« Uut..tr. OMU PuloUut.^rt. '11 I ,~.l .1. {tor. itr Hun S.IHOD
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1345 4 NOTICES. BOLD MEDALS- Cologne, Amsterdam, Brussels, The Hague, Dublin, Birmingham, k HOLDS A HIGHER AWARD FOR MERIT THAN ANY OTHER NATURAL TABLE WATER tJofyannW THE KING OF NATURAL TABLE WATERS. PROMOTES PPETITE, ASSISTS DIGESTION, PROLONGS LIFE, rnismvr rfc. w,,i,.r,.,i«-»in,ir,i,v witi. «..,e...i a spirits.-- 7vt«.crt. «T *>• OBTAIN' t> or rtll
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    • 1447 4 Di CKS. TUX TANJONO PA'»*R DOCK CO I.IMIIED. Th* |.r. mi— ut the Company are situated at Ta.,j m< Pager adjoining the town of ging.pi.M Tns Wharf est«n/i. «n An* ««J i ui«i.i."i by the entrances to the uraving Docks into three parts. The West Wharf j over •ms mil.-
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    • 640 4 NOIICBB. "pRANK TTOLLEY'B. SHOBIHU, FOBOK, COMMISSION. AND TBAININO ITABLBD. Horses shod by old snd experirarwd shoeing smiths nnder spreia! Knrnprsn suporTiaioii. Horsss h .uiflit or sold on commission at 5 p»r mnt. First class accommodation for rare Dorses in training. n. c. THE TANJONG PAOAR DOCK OOXPANT, LIMITED Notice is
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    • 191 4 NO 1 ICES. D~ xt~MrF7BiM6N, l. DTsTwbnT. SURGEON DfcNTIST May be consulted st the Hotel de I' Europe, Nos. 73 sad 74, from 4 to 5.30 p. m .or by appointment. 1/8 ~A FRANKEL 375, Victobi a Stbeet, FURNITURE DEALER AUD COMMIBBIOV AOF.NT. ARE YOU FURNISHING? Call at the above
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    • 204 4 NOTICES. TAMEB MOTION ft CO~ (■hbokombtkb. Watch A Oloce M»r.» A«o Opticiahs, Fliwt Stbeit. Have always on hand a well selseud to ,L Jewellery, Watches. Clocks. DUmonl J«. lery. and Nsntical Instruments. Brsoslrt. OoM. Aiasvtaaa Clocks. Broochs. ilo. Carrie, o**,.' Earrtmr. Diaisowl. Atsrbls Clwks. Looksu. Drawtac las.nip M Lsdtas' Bines
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