The Straits Times, 20 April 1895

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  • 12 1 The Straits Times. ESTABLISHED: 1831. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 1895. NO. 18,601.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 354 1 NOTIOBB. .TOHNLmLE&Ca; LIMITED. NEW POPULVK BOOKS r lETusr in T nni hy riiiMi V... Three .ndTro.Ule.hT 0i- Never Ki.o»., by Phillip. v^aSim T t\£. 1 'r, hsrd Dsmcrnl by ft. Aubyn. THK WINDSOR MAGAZINE, Ac.. Ac. TRf LOOP" POCKET BOOK withretill, IVORY CHESSMEN THK HANDY POCKKTOREBB BOARD WHINOOP'S PATENT.! RAZORS
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    • 1534 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. J^E KONINKLMKK PAKETVAART MAATBOHA>PIji Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agent, at Singapore, Ship Aqknct, latb J. DabkdbLb A Co.. 2-8. Colltbb Qpat. K-yN-r-lr-d f)i| wjii Degplt) hed to V WmmmZ Hth. Bandj-rinas<in, Pulu Laut, Cotie, Brow, aad Boloiigan, 22nd Api. DeUrpe,U,,r. BaUvi*. 21st. R.Uvia, Cheribon Samaraag.and
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    • 1279 1 NOTICES. W. ROBINSON CO. (EBT. 1876.) HONGKONG AND SINGAPORE, ETC. PIANOS, for Hire, Sale, or Monthly Payments, made specially for the climate and GUARANTEED ABSOLUTELY' PIANOS REPAIRED equal to new, and work warranted. PIANO TUNING by men trair.c in the bes Factories. AIUSIC, Strings, Fittings and Musical Sundries. 1/10 INSUBANCEB.
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    • 877 1 BANKS. ONOKONO AND SHANGHAI BASTING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND f 5,000,000 RBBERTE LIABILITT *****000 PROPRIETORS j ••WMWO.OOO Couar or DIBBOTOBS: 1. 8. MOSES, E*q.-CaAiBMA«. 1. KRAMER, l*q.— Dbtutt Caaiaßii.. >. f. Osat. leg. 8. C. M rausuos. Bo*.A.aToCosMan. Caiar Mimosa. HoMOiono— T. Jacesok, Esq. Mimosa. Bharobii— H. M.
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    • 1037 1 NOTICES. Foi Homes awo Don, CaltibYs Carbolic Son Soap m tie Baar, it cure* Mange, Greasy Heal kc. drrtroy* Paraaitet gjvinif a healtby tone te tae akin.— L. C. P. Ajtlejr, Esq., nays it curedcaaeofa Acute R«d Manga, aa4 that the Soap could not hare bad a more eerm teat."—
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  • 442 2 LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Si»oapo»b. A»B1L, UH>. PRODUCK. (iambiOT, 8-*S-do Cub. No. 1 12-50. do do No.* »00. 0o«a Ball, W»%. do Pontianak,. 5.35. Pepper Black, 1U.75. B*|TFlour, Sarawak 3.70. Brosi n *****: Pearl Sago, 3^o. 008e.^2 Oofle* Libsrian, «-50. Tapiooa small Flalw, *3i. dodo UtqutUty »6.00. do mod. Bake
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  • 195 2 for tm etr. Am 10-Moaaow. I'jl.iiabo > i. fan, r«..i,ii, S p Mur. K.u.. r»ni, p.sk Poauaoak. <n Hintnt., :i p.m. k-lauy via port., Bappho. 3 p m. tfftfaa Tia porta, Btnytaiu, i p vi. !>'■'. I r Haafktk, tfy./ra. i b.b. Hiuw.tr Ik port-. P,k Ann, 3
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  • 82 2 From Chin* -By the MM. „s- CaUdon» n d«* ou MuO'lay. F'b. am, MM Hw. 2M M»r. 6th P. U. April «th M.r. Mth X.li.L. April 1-tl, Kir. 12th MM April 6th lu. 20th P. O. AprU lBth Mir. -.titli M.M AprU Mth Apl. 3rd P. 0.
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  • 127 2 aBBIV&Lt. Per s. s. Ban &*»g Quan from Baurkok Mr. H. B. Palmer. Per s. s. Pnjii from Ptnang —Mr. Carle. (to abbivb.) u Per Ji J l c 1 f"»> Marseilles, Hsrcb, 31. Mr. and Mrs. A. Royter and 2 ekildreu. Mr. aud Mr». E K U.
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  • 20 2 EtTABLItHBD 1881. PRICE: 10 CENTS. [B*htcr:ptvm rot— and adteriiting raltt may U found on Ik* fowrtk pay.]
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  • 294 2 SATURDAY. 20TH APRIL. 1895. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR. INDEMNITY ARRANGEMENTS. FURTHER PEACE CONDITIONS. London, itOtk April. Tib term* of peace between China and Japan provide for the indemnity being payable within seven yean with interest at flve per cent. Jut interest will not be charged, if tbe indemnity be
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  • 277 2 T he term* of pease between China and Japan, as further telegraphed U>-day,*bow that, if China pay* the indemnity quickly, no interest will be charged. Japan lias also taken the u*ual precaution of stipulating for commercial treatment on the most favoured nation footing. But
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  • 197 2 It will be seen from our telegram* that the Penang Chamber of Commerce approve* the proposed scheme for a Oovernmeut note issue but yet the Chamber disapprove* the issue of one. dollar note*! That is odd. We had thought that the issue of one-dollar note*
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  • 13 2 BOLDISB* in Java may not be supplied with alcohol after 5 p. m.
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  • 15 2 A Mtstbbiov* murder ca*e— *> M ***J[ man murdering hi* *on-in-law— i* reported from Province Wellesley
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  • 15 2 Tib Government invites tender* for constructing tbe superstructure of a light house on Sultan Bhoal.
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  • 19 2 Tbß Bine Funnel Line, it is said, are shortly expecting two more new vessels for the Bangkok. Singapore run.
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  • 29 2 Taß Deputy Commissioner of Mergui advertises the condition* of the sile of tbe pearl fishery there. The sale will be held at hi* office on tbe 28th of June.
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  • 31 2 Tub Penang Steam Tramway service will, it is reported, shortly be accelerated. It is proposed to run trams every quarter of an hour, instead of every half hour v at present.
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  • 35 2 The Madrmt Timu considers that the per cent, tax 6n the value of all Government furniture in the bungalow* »nd quart-rs of officials in Perak sounds M the expiring taxation effort of a bankrupt government
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  • 48 2 It teems you can own a (lave in Netherland* India— at least, it so appear* in our translations from Netherlands India papers. Tbe probable explanation is that owner* in certain district* have rights existing from the time prior to the abolition of slavery generally in the Patch Colonie*.
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  • 73 2 Mb. and Mr*. J H. Vnnn. assisted by some amateurs, are to give their farewell performance at the Town Hall on Saturday next. The amateur talent is to disport itself in a comedy entitled "Tbe Burglar and tbe Judge." which suggests plenty of amusement The benetkiairet will appear in A
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  • 76 2 Tn King of Siam hu issued a decree dealing with the matter of criminal procedure there. The deoree promulgates a transitory law on the subject v th» preamble state* that it ia the intention of the Government to introduce an entirely new code of criminal procedure. The law constate of
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  • 244 2 The new Governor of British North Borneo, Mr. Beaufort, leaves for Borneo accompanied by Mr. Hewitt, on Tuesday next by the Ba*jtTw^mui». This Mr. Hewitt is, presumably, the same who served for many yean in the Borneo service, and whose services were dispensed with solely for reasons of ecoaomy. If
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  • 496 2 A fine, though misty, murning an<l the prospect of some good gallops attracted a fairly large gathering to the course to-day. The snails are beginning to come out of their shells and the patrons of the smoking ooftee will become muoh more numerous uwe approach toe meeting. The
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  • 81 2 The spring Tournament of the Penang Golf Club i. ftxed to begin on M ,n.uvy next and to conUnae to the 2Jtli May. The 'prizes are; a cup, value 150, presented by the bankers of P»»»(|; championship cup with gold medallion; I'*<W championship cup with gold med.llion;
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  • 1251 2 THE BRITWH AND fO«EI0N BIBLS SOCIBTY YarrBBDAT evening, a lecture no the history of the Britiih and Foreign Bibl* Society wu given by Mr. John Haff oden, the tgeat of the Society in the Straits. There in a fairlj large andience. The proceeding! opened with a graver
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 782 2 mHB BOBKBO OOMPANT, LIMTTID. I rnHB Bt»ndard Life Assurance I Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society. Atlu Amniin Company (Fire). The BquiUble Life Assurance Society Tho IWu Marine lu»ar»no« Company. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Coy Th. Tottenham Lager Beer Company. The Maritime Inmrueo Company, Limited. For particulars of the** Companies
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    • 400 2 NOfICBS. The Straits Times has tbe largest circulation of any newspaper in Asia, British India exoepted. 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-Ckina. No other Eastern newspaper has so widespread a
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    • 891 2 LATEST ADVERTIBBMENTB. HARMSTOFS CIEOUS. VAUDEVILLE TROUPE >nST WBiT WB SAID AOMIRBD TO BBTHB BBIT BBTBBTAIBMBBT IVSm OITBB IB TBK TOWN HALL. THE PARDU SISTERS. SacOBBD OVBB ABD OTSB AGAIB. THE ALDEANS received with shouts of laughter. ROBERT LOVE'S Sbbio Comic Soaoa. LE BLONDE'S SERPENTINE DANCE, AGAIN TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! At the
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    • 7 2 FOX GENEBAL SHIPPING NEWS BEE PAGK 4.
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    • 31 2 mjj. «MffM M (SMI. Timm »^*iV wlt <« The Straits Times has the largest circulation of any newspaper in Asia. British India ezcepted. No other Eastern newspaper has so widespread a circulation.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 103 2 WEATHKU KKl'Ottl Ka M l<m« listis fl«^«lsl, iflK Apnl. mw» t s.». 1 p.SL p.m. Kanaaa>. Bar. red. J2 Yah. ».903 W. 804 ».8M f Tsatii M» 79.1 77.0 ~z W.t Kulb Ther. 79 6 7r> 5 7t. ■> f\% Ilir. at Wmd N. s.x.wCal-n. fi Mas. T.o.p. ia shads
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  • 2244 3 We stood on the fo'olse head of the food ship Sappho, while the donkey en-pin-did its noisy duty, and th- ,i 1,,, r weighed. We w m about to Irv fn i.-nt. and though Krhal> thm i.leong.uality in it, the a,-,-,,,,nt ,h reof shall be
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  • 271 3 MR. .llMli AI.KXASIiEK SWETTEMHAM. c.m.v., Qulouiitl Secretary, arrived iv the OaiaM <••■ tbe 1 iit Li aud assumed the i hi, s" ..I his Office on the 16th instant. IVave of absence li.v L.-eu granted with ualt-s.Un to tbe undermentioned Officera The Hun'ble 0. W.
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  • 54 3 For J»>.i Ports, KrUsrvrkim, -n il» April, w at anrfslii s« i (w rot P MM ami Caicutta. WslajlnS. due ajn.l Apnl. IsMllni MalC For r>*aa_ and Calcutta, Li»M.(.»». due Bid Ap il. taaUsj and Moaen. rot Hoiufkonu-.'.'hna and Japan. ..nthe -'ml Ma\. Ihiriie.. Co. KM
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  • 60 3 Tin. flllafllsl MEaatflMl are bMBM i,i P. 1 O. sto iniers: Par m, ommm Ist Slav. Mr- ny MaiOaiid. ICev "Mr. fafhrisMi Per as. Manila Mr. and Mrs. W. H Oasts*. T|.u following ar.- IxMikel |«-r M M. line. m Om-Uitmtm for \Uxtm\lm.V** A r Moai rs.
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  • 115 3 THE DAVIKW Or CHAa»AGNE Last eveniog, the house occupied by Mr. i Dalmann on Sophia Hill was entered and the sum of $40 abstracted (ram one of the drawers in the bedroom.' The person or persons who entered tbe place did so by packing up
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  • 1189 3 l: lII. WAV PIMTIVITin AT DCLAOOA »AY Loan or A ottuii vessel MKITI.sII Mr.ROHANTs ASD FAIM'RE* AT SOURABATA CHINNB UtMIOBATIOir. THI DOLLAR IN DILI SLAVE IMPORTATION cotrxTDrare nonet ACBEBN AFFAIRS LAM. K AT OIL. Translated from various newspaper t. The ironclad Konin/in Wilhelminn dtr Neierlanden now m Netherlands
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  • 1147 3 I Via Rangoon London. Ttk April. i In eontinuationof Renter's Paris telegraapa- i blishedonSaturday:— M. Hanotaui, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, aso said that pending negotiations which were proceeding between Franc* and England, the former cannot acknowledge the claims of the Royal Niger Company. France recognize. Turkish
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  • 206 3 COKra UKIIKKS Singapore, IMh April, tx»i. I Irderly officer for ensuing week. Lieut. W. Q St. OH*. Orderly N. C. O for enauing week. Corporal Moseley. 11. Parades Comiietition for Maiim gundrill will ttke plsce at the Drill lull on Saturday 27th Inst. jJress, plain clothes, aud
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  • 2080 3 There is going to be a vary brisk eompstitjon at Portsmouth between various naval ds--1 signs for lignslling. which are to be flttad ia severs! gunboat* there, aad aabmitted to tria' I before a board of eiparts. First, then is a steel cove. made witb ribs on the
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  • 518 3 II AM»n..s Circna put on a rery creditable abow at the Town Hall but evening. In the tir.t place, tbe idea of appearing on tbe boarda ia a diatinct departure from what tbe conventional circua ia aicuatomexl to. But in tbeae p .-ahead timea circus managera are well
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  • 166 3 At <k .oiniiiittee ui.-.tiii>{ i>f ll» above ■MMbMm held la»t ni^ht M »p|.h.'ati..u i- made by the Otb KusiliVra lo MaM another team for th- ioui|-tili..u and thia wa* *»{r«il to and tlio cup tied were redraw v a. f>.llowa S. C meets i :>lh Fuailu-ra II
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 198 3 NOTICBS. McALISTER CO. PRIME AMERICAN MKNK BKKK. Retail in euls of from i to UMha. at 17 cents per Ib. In ii lbs. Kegs at I ti ..Si. In 5U lbs. Kif at $12.00. FAIKBANK-8 WEIOHIMG MACHINK.S SALTCB'B BPBINQ HA LANCES AND FAMILY SCALES. < Hi )BS-( ITT AMD HAND
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 24 3 AKRANOKMKNTS Sitoki>ay. J<rrn Amu.. 1 Huh Water Ufl H\rmston'a Vaudeville IVoup.' iv th* Town Hall. 'J p.m. Qolf at Sepoy Liiws. Mr. Cullyers l>nx«.
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    • 91 3 I Bunr.iT, 21st Apbil. High Water 8.2 a.m. 8.46 p.m. Low Sunday. Mokdit, 22>0 Apbil. High Water. 8.49 a.m. 9.14 p.m. M M. homeward mail due. TtrMBAT, 28bd Apbil. Hujh Water. 9.29 am 9.41 p.m. 8t (HoTft* Day. Sergsaots 1 Dance. Town Hall. Trooping of Regiment*! colours atTanglin. 6.46 a.m.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 151 4 UnH«r thi- hnading tho following rttllll tiona an. u«.l «tr.-rt«»m«r nil.— -hip. bq.— barque; Brit Britiah U. S.— t'nit*l j State*; French; Oer.— German; Dut.- Dnteh; Jou.-^lohore; Ac., G.c -genera: cargo i p.— .le-k paMengor* o.— Uneert W.-Tanjong P^f.r Wharf T P. D.— T»njoug Pagar Dock B.
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    • 1253 4 AKKI VAI.S SiaO NOOK OP Yt> I -KKII4Y I»drmlema, Brit, atr 2,i»20 tow, <»pl Hauw.H.l. lWk Apl. From Cardiff, IM Mar. Cat Paieraon Sinwna, 0* V. Rda. Watt Hin. Brit. atr. 1!»5 I..ik. Tapt. Olmw. l!*lh Apl. From Pontiauak, 17t>' -i I. Or »ii.l ;li il p. Straiti
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    • 119 4 Hanu. P,-rt, ,mi Doit of »nJi», frhai.ghai. Mnmi.kriK. iKor.iir Nmi LIVEEPUOL. A)f»m«nm,m, <lv» Apl -28 Clhdk Wo. Umm Bramar P.lmun,. PENaBTH. Columbua, J\ih. tf BaJtBY. Richard Rickinen., Dm. 4, IlilHlf, PanU Madw, Oct. H Nemeai. I IVi..r Ri,.kmHr«, Kdl.. 17 i IHMM Wi-!»i,,l Feb. 24 1 Atflsia. tm
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    • 152 4 ARRIVA L S 3 I Ft.... VmaiL*' Skuu <■•■'*■ Oamiii. K«<>» Uiun OoNaiuNiH. Bi>. '<• »aS»a«liuaa Bnt.tr. I-:' h« Hniwlu 1 A r P lt« u s.-i,.- •iV rl— i,«l -tr fllHlmj *—r«H V, I Km. IV.L 89« l» ladnl.au H>rwoa.l ..Iff M.r 1.1.v.m «Co 1» Ma B Wbatt Hrn
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    • 115 4 I DAT! THML'I Na>'Ki.A.i 4 ICi.. CaITAIM. DUTIHATIOM. 19 Tun 1» Ohf«»K h 10 Ki.n K... V- K S.wko i..-"i at HfW S gINM M Hy.l JO ■_'.i Uulf i Vtuoe -.-ii Al»« a) Su»»lr« SO Th.*l or 10 Sri !-i»t»»« 10 It.a tint. Mr Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 450 4 NOTICEB. I "Winkle's -M THE WONDBOUS CUBE. For Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Headache, Lumbago, Sciatica. Chronic Coughs, Pains In the Chest, Pains In the Back, and all Aches and Pains. BRO.VI HITIS v. ASTMA. IT lISTAHTLY RELIEVES. I TTliu thoroughly ec-aHrr^-^E^M I tablishud itn reputation pain-reliovnr. I f Jim 1 1" ~M
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    • 694 4 TO BE LET. TO BE LET.— A rann'ry rnaiicnrs "eree Ma-nhore," furnished, situated in BaWier Road. Apply tn WBE KIM YA.N, 18/5 IXi, Teluk Ayer Street. 'I OB K LET.— From l«t M<rrh, No. 22, I R.-.m™ 1 lace, raeratff occupied by tbe OkaMtlrwaawak A; -•!>■ to n.p. TAIEKSON SIMONS
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    • 852 4 INI/riUJSb. w^^l^a^aasv^^am PILLu CURB Sitk llflidif sW.CtfttttMrtiaW, immii*, iwoi nmtn. Pnrtty ViptiMt^ Easr ti Trt^ Tbe dellests snfar«ostliig of Ajwt Pllli dtswlTSt IsmwdlaUl y on reaching tbe stoav acb. and peradta ths fail stmifth of saea inirMlent to be speedily assimilated. Asa punatlTe, either tor trsTsUsn or as a lamll;
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    • 39 4 NOTICES. THE St. PAVLI BREWERIES Co. Ld. BREMEN. GIRL BRAND. A LIGHT PILBKNER BEEB. ASHCAI. BXPOBT 12,00 \OOO BOTTLEB. TWELVE PEIZE MEDAL" AWABDEO. MUPPUEO TO ALL THE PBWOIPAL LONDON ■OLE AdENTH FOE THe'eASTEBN ABCHIFELEOO. PUTITABCKEN 4 CO., ■IHOarOBB. 10/1
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    • 93 4 EUJXIKJEjB. A ,O'M 8 CEIEBMTEI MARIMII RA2SFS. •iW nubouo.l«l am. .^g^SS-saSEssl •■< th. ir r»i» Jsaaaal aa^aV to ta it. b»t. aurt nUaMs. saaM »4 ....pot aajk-SBaal m-m la ta. wsrW. Haas *r A ARBEN/.. Joeen, Dotss, ass Bi»i.m.. ...nrian of tba orlfiul sa4 oalr tssaass n-m IlroVm Whe.p.rctarfaf AlrO«as
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