The Straits Times, 16 September 1896

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  • 12 1 The Straits Times. ESTABLISHED: 1831. SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1896. NO. U),027.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 658 1 VNDRKW USHER'S i ELKBRATED WIIISKIKS. \i, ii\ii..il LakontMT, Mill K.lini. .i-i'. -'I' l fn'f i "i. 1891 Ji mi. al analT* i -1,, i and Co.'s Old livet Whitfcj (a blaad ol ..it,.-, Wl.iski.-) Mmpled k in 5,..i|.,| caasi ready ii w.in li.us... anil tin.) .11. Nt uuality bt ing
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    • 2169 1 i^BUCHANAN WHISKY Hflai I _J% T" I I f mm I™^ I 3 nf^ *T* BOLK IMPORTERS zS&S%B§BU*WBm I I H|— p^ I nousEb of toauMattt.l 111 Hnni kn«# teawm V«# I KAT7 BROS SOLD BY ALL LICENSED SPIRIT DEALERS. .Samk ah si ituku to thk Houses of Lords and
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    • 698 1 NOTICES. /•■IHAKED Skin, l'ile-. ln-ect Hit.-- and Stings. S.nlils. Cuts. Sore Kv.-. Sunburn. Kara.he. Neunilgi. ami Kh.uin.it i. Paint, Throat (Mat and Skin AilmentK i|iiickly relieved liy use of <\U.VKKT'« CAKBdI.II' OIST.MKXT Large pott 1». IJ<l. each (English rate) :it Cntmttil and Store*. F. C" CALVERT Co.. Manchester HONOKONU AND
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    • 860 1 DE WAR'S CELEBRATED WHTSKY. XaTIONM. (il-AKIHAV "Will pl.i-e undoubtiiiiy III" most (aatldloui Mate." TATERERH ANI) Bom PHOPKIETI..W' Gazette.—" Noted for its Ijouquet and mellow ii.~-. 11. .n.i. News. \V. can recommend it axoi f the Ik'-i we hare m.'t." Thk Hem Kiview and CMUM \\..i:ii.. "A renllv tir-t-chws Hpirit of
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  • 495 2 LATHI HIRER QUOTATIONS. PRODUCE. U»nil)i.T I 6.7.1. <lo Cube No 1 11.00. do do No 2, 9.00. Copra Bali, 5.70. do Pontianak, MB. Pepper. Black 10.7."). Sago Flour Sarawak,, .bwjtl. 3.15. do No. 2 do 2.50. Pearl Sago 3.S6. Coffee, Bnli, 33.50. Coffee Palrmbnng, 88.25. Coffee, Liborian, No. 1
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  • 21 2 straits Insurance Co. ltauba. Punjoins. New Prye Kivcr Docks. Straits TradiiiK Co. Straits 8tcninsliip Co. SOMERVILI-K OUXX. Share Brokers.
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  • 92 2 For Ptr itr. To-Morrow. l,ahuan via ports llecutxt, Bali via ports Teirm, Hongkong via ports WdfHek, Bat u 1'aliat Mm .I,.... Uslaeca A Un^ /fWf,«. Ainov via ports Virturia, T. An«on via portB Hye Ijeumj. Kri'mantli" via ports Sultan, Bangkok Centaur Friday. Sarawak Vonraert*. Araoy via ports Hye
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  • 85 2 Kkom Eikoi-e: By the M. M. steamer Qmbmlml iliie on the L'l'ml inst. FbomCihsa:— By tbe German s.s. Baijern due on Sumlay. ■eft Singapore Due in London Arrive Aug. Kb P. 0. Sept. 2nd Auk. 31st \ug. I lth M. M. Sept. Stli Sept. 4th Aujr. I9tli
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  • 24 2 On ilir I -Ml i instant, Stephen Lahkk.mk, late Assistant touting Ottoar, Chinese Protectorate, siimapon-. tgti -j* yaw*. I PoilHllg pup, is pl.'as.' !■(>[>)■.
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  • 301 2 ARBIVALH. IV-r P. s.s. jaMeNe haaa Hongkong Miss l.i-veiii, Miss l.isette Uvein, Messrs. K. lil'ig, A. H. Stevens, and F. Mor K aii. Per s. s. U.mjon from Bangkok Messrs. .1. U Hendrie, J. \V. Hen.lrie, and 8. W. Coon. Per s. s. Sri llvni) A nn from
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  • 58 2 TRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 16th SEPT., 1896. REUTERS TELEGRAMS. Established: 1831. PRICK 10 CENTS. [Subtcription rate* and adcerlUiny rattt may lie found on the fourth page.] THE UNITED STATUS. a boob warn viitokv. Mr. Powers, the Republican candidate, has been elected Governor of Maine by an immense majority. This is regarded
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  • 42 2 MH. GLADSTONE OS THK STIMP. Mr. Gladstone, by letter, urges the holding of a great meeting at Liverpool to protestEagainst the massacres of Armenians in Turkey. Mr. Gladstone sayir'also I hat he is willing to attend the meeting hiasaelC
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  • 424 2 Uaki. CiliKY. the representative of the Chartered Company in Matabeleland, has telegraphed to the Directors of the Company that the war there is over. Earl Grey farther states that to the i action of Mr. Cecil Rhodes, in meeting the native chiefs, and inducing them to surrender,
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  • 56 2 LiXAI. (ieneral Orders, published loday, give, among other extracts from programme of Colonial Troop Services 1N96-7, the following: Ist October (approximate), by transport, Ist Battalion Uille lirigade, Hongkong to Singapore and Penang; ted Bnttalinn North'd Kusiliers, Singapore and Penang to Kngland, landing about .">UO men fii. reajfa at (iibraltar early
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  • 11 2 Mil. Bl RKINSHAW ma to Kllfllaild by to-day's P. O. mail.
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  • 14 2 Between noon yesterday and noon to-day five cases of cholera were reported after death.
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  • 20 2 Thk (ierinan mail steamer Hnyrn, leli Hongkong on the loth instant at In p.m., and is due here on Sunday
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  • 21 2 Many happy returns of the day to Mr. Justice Leach, who was born on the 18th of September, forty-live years ago-
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  • 17 2 The Municipal Commiaakwan held B special meeting, this afternoon, to reconsider Supplementary Budget, No. U of l»90.
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  • 25 2 ABe.noai.i milk-sell. i, named PwawH for oflarfayj foe sale milk adulterated with Hfty [T.-r een'. water, IH lined MO yesterday in default, six weeks' inipriHunnicnt.
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  • 37 2 On our back pap- will be found shipping news, comprising arrivals, departures, vessels in port, ami vessels expeetatL The last named list is verified by RMat of the -lnp agenls, mid will Ik tonnd of much use.
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  • 30 2 The Uritish |M>stal thorittea do not intend to make Hongkong the terminal port for the mails. Tenders have been invited for conveying the mails between Colombo and Shanghai.
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  • 34 2 Thk preliminary meeting of the arbitrators in the proceeding;* between the Similise Government and Mr. Murray Campbell. »ihe Korat Railway, was fixed tv take plncc at Ostcnd on the i'tli instant.
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  • 36 2 /'<in«, nth Se,,l. The French squadron in the levant ha» lieen reinforced. A very serious plot has been discovered in Manila to overthrow the Spanish authority. Reinforcements are being forwarded, tv Manila from Mindanao.
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  • 39 2 Uek.ike Mr. I truckman. yesterdayInspector Bateman prosecuted ten Chinese rice merchants and traders, for using unjust daehing- and weights. The defendants ((leaded guilty, and four were lined 81U, two Sl">, and the remainder S2<( each, with costs.
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  • 53 2 A liceni-cd driver, named Koopoosamy, was summoned before Mr. Rrockinan, yesterday, by Mr. Hooper. Registrar of the Hackney Carriage Department, for furious driving on the Ksplanade. The defendant, who hat been previously convicted for similar offences, was fined S5 with costs, and his license suspended
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  • 66 2 INSECURITY IN SIAM The .Siikh Free I'reas draws a dark picture of affairs in the province of Petriu, where several French mission aries have been attacked by brigands. The brigand chiefs were still at large at the date of last advicec. The Siamese authorities are said to he so negligent
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  • 55 2 The following is the programme bt the performance on the 17th instant, at 5 p.m., on the Ksplanade March From Ara«on to Cadi/.. V. Selection. The Mountebanks, ..Aljreil Cellier. Quadrille.. Mascot ta 01 Metro. Terceto I Concertante del -Jo. Acto Ermmi Venli. Gavotte. The Bell Michael 11V.1.0n.
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  • 79 2 A small tire occurred in the early hourii of this morning at the Baaaian I'harniacy, No. l;t, Rai!le> Square. The attention of a Sikh constable was tailed to the l.iii that smoke was issuing from tho premises, and the Brigade, radar Mr. G. P. Owen, speedily
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  • 83 2 Koi'B men of the Gordon Highlanders, who were bitten by a mad dog in the Murree HilU (North India) recently, left for I'aris for treatment, the other day. Three men of the same regiment, who were bitten by a fox kept as a pet in a barrack
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  • 105 2 At tha date of last advices from Bangkok, a Cambodian named Kadir, who claims Krench protection, was under trial in a Siamese Court for murder. At the beginning of the proceeding*. M Delranee, the French Minister Resident, protested in Court against the trial, and forbade tin- prisoner to
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  • 108 2 Thk worst part of the cable, companies action in raising telegraph charges in Hongkong and Shanghai is that it is only against, the foreign merchants thai the new tariff is to operate. The Chairman of (he Shanghai Chamber of Commerce has called the attention of the British
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  • 93 2 Thk Koyal Colonial Institute have just lamed the twenty-seventh volume of their PnettdUgt for I Mt.VUtt. It contains the papers read before the association during that period, including that by Mr. K. A. Swetteuham on British Kule in Malaya. The other papers deal with British Inlluence
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  • 130 2 I.KWIB Mi I.KWIS. An a. I ion for divorce <j Maeaai matrimonii has been filed in ilie DiMiiet Court of ColouiLo l.y J.-m,. Theodora Maiul Lawk, of Cciloml,,,, againal her hn~l.aii.|, I'iiwit Lewis, of Selegie Rood, Biagapore, The plaint inter aSa itntei that the plaintiff and
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  • 191 2 OtR Muar ooiTes|Mindent write t| n on Friday last, at 9 p. m., a erocodiL seized a ChincHe boy, abotlt eight v r old, at the riverside, as he was looking on at a theatrical performance them ii H reptilewas makingorl'witlt itaarej n tl v tha
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  • 184 2 W iKTii's Circus, recently arrived alter a moot successful tour in the North, opened last evening in a large tent „t the junction of liiver Valley and Tank Roads. The house aoM erundad iii nearly every part, anil the aiipla\Hetli,it greeted every item of a loni; and enter
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  • 196 2 On Of two saaea heard within the laal lew 'lavs ill the Hceond Magistrate's court, writes a correspondent, clearly ■how tha need of duly Qualified and competent interpreters in the Herman and Japanese laAgaagee. When a German interpreter is required, which, ah in tin- eaaa of tha Japanese, is,
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  • 653 2 This morning, than was some la.-i work done on the course, and, of those that were sent along a hit, I think £aaW showed as g^ood style ac anything. Tliis hotM lias picked up very well lately, anil is nowlookinmery nUKD better. Abiam had out the Het/i/ filly,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 626 2 NOTICES. NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY, LD. Manufacturer! of DYNAMITE GELIGNITE OELAHNE DYNAMITE RLAsrnra gelatine DETONATORS H ritll MB Of: All kim.s or SAFETY ITZK ELECTHK'ijLASTINC AI'l'AUATrs. THK ABOVE KXI'I.OSIVKS. lIEINI, 111. MA!crrAi-rrßKi> n Ghf.at Britain, akk made TO TABS THE Hlfill STANDAKI) OK lIIIITV AJIO RAFKTV TESTS IMI-OSEI) BY TIIK HklTlsll
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    • 852 2 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALK. (AT Ot'K HALE-ROOM.) Tlifir.-iliiu, 17th Septemtier, at II a. m. IVi JAPANESE CARPETS AND Rl'OS. Various size*. lii.' POWELL A Co., Auctioneer*. AIVTIOX SAI.K AT NO. 47, HILL STREET. Saturday, I»M oVyaMaWr, 11 CiHKMISTS STOCK-IN-TRADE, conI niHting of Patent Medicines, Drugs, Ac., Ac. Alsn. Dispen-ai> littings,
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    • 882 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS." PACIFIC CIRCUS. /V w ,n.(,.,« MONTGOMERY <V CO. < Manner. I. J. CAMERON. i.KANK (JI.ORIOU8 < BUOCEM SBOCM OF Tills LEGITIMATE ENTERPRISE. SEASON l-iiMTI VKI.V I.1MITKI1 TO A RW NKiinS ONLY. TO-XIGHT, Skii.SH <ill\NI> I'F.KKoKMANCE m thk GHEAT MM1AMME Rereived last evening with great appreciation, every countenance Learning
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    • 90 2 ■V- 8. 8. iaUnd«l i1... ftnaji Tim., ahmild h* written on o» aide of th» paper only. By th* net-loci of that omvlHion. imnvMS.S. am rojecbvl that might otherwin* h. pnhliihed. All adrertuin? (xmtmcU an anhin-t to tin- con.lition that th.- Manager may l«ar« th.. a.h -.•rti~-ni.-i 1 ont of
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  • 864 3 HOUSEKEEPER* -|\<.\P'>l(K bM I uc-k: „,th tea at all, I luck "ill .airy I it'll- I" "■••ll.nnd I I, nlo In- pot. ,f he I, n ami keep! tread owrholidayi n<> reenonee in the -.lie I. -I. llllg 111 ..I a suitable i., reached with- -„i. icndei- any
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  • 53 3 It appeared at to-days meeting of Commuaionen tli.it, thoMgfa two lots of l.iinl ii ivc been purchased for Municipal nuipoMß, only pr..\ ision for OM lot was made in the Budget. It reipiiroil a special meeting to correct the mistake. which, however, WM quite I *mall one
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  • 395 3 lIAKIiE A<;.\INST A KIItOPEAN. \r the A--uis this .iltcnioiiii, before Sir Lionel Cox. Chief JtiHtiee, ;\u>\ ;i eoinnion jury. Robert I'inkertci. i: second engineer of the s I" I'hyii wa- charged with attemptin i i murder one Sang Yi-ong, by -tnkni.: or poahing him mi board t 1,,....-
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  • 329 3 FYom th' 7V//K.- Ceylon.") Lonilnn, "lh Bayftiaaci. -henie baa BOM mooted for the establishment of a European Gendarmerie for Crete. The Porte, replying to the Collective Note of the Powell regarding the implication of the police in the late massacres, Utoret) 'a-t-i the whole blame on the Sir
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  • 294 3 Ln Intereetiag fact abotel the -on- of the laic John Bright ll that they have learnt th tof weaving by hard practical experience ll BJBJ a rigid principle with their UlUßtrioai latlwr that they should learn BOW lo work at the loom, as he had done before them;
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  • 2611 3 THK MATAHKLK WAX. Karl (in-y, thn representative of th^ l!i it i-h South African Chartered Company in Matatielnlaml. has telegraphed to the directors of the Company that the war i* over. Karl (Jrey xtatcs that to tho action of Mr. Rhodes in meeting the native chiefs, nnd
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  • 219 3 YESTERDAYS RESULTS. CHAMPIONSHIP. Heaps btat Fort. A tBaBBI SISGLKS. Ainslie owes .')0 l*at Lintoi. ree. 4. Waddell brat I). P. McDougall. ree. 3. C CLASH Nanson I" at Simon Joaquim. A i 'I. ASS IMH'BLES. Parsons and Ainslie. owe 90 btat Fort and Mac aggart ree.
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  • 40 3 These Balls should fall at I'ort banning and Ptilo IJrani daily to indicate 1 p.m. Singapore mean time, corresponding with ti km. 4m. IMb. mean time at Greenwich. To-day Fort Canning Fell correctly. Pulo Brani: do.
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  • 41 3 POT I'euang and Calcutta, BuMaaftdtW ITlh Sept., Uoustead Co. Australia and New Zealand. Dariu*. ilue ilst Hept McAli-tcr 6i Co. Hongkong, BUaffno, dueKOlh Sept., Behu Meyer A Co. Europe, ttayeru. due on l!utb Pieplemlter, Uehn Meyer Co.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 317 3 NOTICES, MCALISTER&CO (Australian Produce Department.) HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SHIPMENT FROM AUSTRALIA. WOOD i Co.'s I'KIMK AUoTKALIAN BI'TTEH, THE WELL-KNOWN CoW BRAND, in lib. tins 62 cents per tin. in 21b. tins $1.15 per tin. This butter can be had from our subagents in Penang, Bangkok, Saigon, Macassar, Deli, ami
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    • 1193 3 KOI.NAU'iKMPI.oYMKNTs TOLET.ANDPEItSONAIA lliene ndverlis, a* wi Im f oun on the right, hand column of the fir,! paSB (title pans.) SALT BEEF! TIALT BEEF! FpPlßy l.llln.'r.Mis customers and friends I The lnte shipment of Salt IJeef having he.ome exhausted, the s, a. Km,,,, has fortunately brought men further supi.lv K.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 214 3 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital, loth Sept. 1896. a.m. 3 p.m. ft p.m. Rehabics. Har. ifI.WW 29.840i29.891 Temp. K4.0 87.9 81.0 j W. B'lliTlier 77.0 79.0 77.0 >££! Pir.ofWindw.s.w. \V. &K. 1 Max. Temp. 87.9 K r 1 Mm... 74.7 IX&* M»x. in Sun 149.2 g s Terr.md. ..68.8 c^^
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 138 4 Under this heading tho followingabbrevialions are used str.— steamer sh.— ship bq barque Brit.— British I,'. 9. United States Fr.— French Ger.— German Dut.— Dutch Joh.— Johore Ac., G.c.,— General cargo d.p.— deck passengers U.—Uncertain T. P. W.— Tanjong Pagar Wharf T. P D-Tanjong Pagar l)o<k B.
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    • 1185 4 Vkrivau) Since Noon ok 1 kstkrday. CkaSSM Hock Kia,,, Brit. str. 950 tons. Capt Kuiißth. 13th Sept. From Amoy, rth Sept. (i.e.. and l'-JO d.p. Hup I.eong. For Peniiug. lHth -Bds, Daaa, Brit. str. (88 ton-. C*p( Wilson, 16th Sept. From Bangkok, Bth Sept. Q.c, Borneo Coy. For
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    • 389 4 iVnmf, port, probable dale of arrival, md name ot at/mt*. Aglaia. Hongkong. Sept. It; Kauii'in.. Ajax, Liverjiool. Oct. 7 Mnn»ti.'Ul. Aulciior. Liverpool, Sept. 37; Manxlirl.l llawcan.Hiiudjeriiiasgin.Scpt'JS,' DnetidelBayarn, H'koii^'. Sept. 80: Betm Hsjrsr, Banlarig, H'kong, Sept. IT: P. Simon Blsagn lli *y, doc Bast 19; B. Meysr. Ceres, Haratmrg,
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    • 133 4 v Klau 5 Vk»hkl'B Name. i, Tonb C'aitain 3 Rig. Fnu.M Saii.mi OHWMI Sn I'l A.l.iiu M.Mntr. i'l-M Bouil 18 RowtU PAOxtr. ucki TlUard U Qoifon Brit. str. tKJU jMorier I") Hock Kiuil -Ir. Bta KiKintli IS PbraNang Mr. UW Watlou la SrißoagAao »tr. uw Boaella hi DcvawongM- »tr.
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    • 93 4 Datk. I V'mu'i Xaiik FlaoAßiu Captain Dmiimtim topi 1") Kui>l.'itH;i Brit air. Kuril IS Aiißlialiml ,11. MillU l'iik»lian -n Btovell ].-> TkUbooSood l>ui.,ir. Naoadab lii CHangSang Brit.str. Polletl Ifl Hc-.ui.a itr. Lyoiu hi 1.a.1y Mil.-li.-ll ir. M.iKinnl Hi fHwing llni-k Ki.iii -lr. Kuniitli lii KOMH* -.tr. OiiWD hi Dmb
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 856 4 NOTICES. I MILKMAID V* BRAND -7*^ condensed Milk T)\o "Milkm id' Brand is guaranteed in -*^^5U com. in all the ream of the original milk. In "umTH tli" process of i: anufacture nothing but water Jb?l iK removed Dl thin S but the bfiBt reflned I^Pjß «!»B Avoid low-p. ced
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    • 355 4 NOTICES. /JLAI6DID WOMEI I IM/.K CHILVHEN OLD I'lOt'LlC, IXVALWS YIN CHAPOTEAUT (OifOTtMTS WBB CF FEPTOK) A UEUCIOVS XL'THin IK STIMLI.AXT TLii •limemiiy wim n««i'.y ...imdji-J whm nooihtr.oliJ ot hquici (ooJ icnuin cm lh« •loms.h. It is inJicsieJ -n cootliiuiion^l weakju.i j^_ i l4ckofdigcllivipuw>r. s^^ /"^V'o' *f llisk, MLM) W. DALLAN.
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    • 764 4 NOTICES. J. MOTION CO. WATCHMAKERS. JEWELLERS, OPTICIANS. REPAIRS PROMPTLY EXBCUTHD. [JKNSONS WATCHES Mam kactoky, LuBOATS Hill, I,onix>n. MAKER lo 11. M. IIIK i^IKKN. Spei-ially HMnufiii lured im.l recommended for Me in the Knit. Benson's BMKMI BI'UNtH "FIELD WATCH A Gold Keyless English Half Chrono meter, iJS. HENSOVS LI'IMIATE WAIVII. A
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    • 801 4 NOTICES. 9BOHIDB. A. PEREIRA. Horticulturist and Plobist. collkitok and exporter or orchid*. Order* for Bouquet Sprays, Ac., 4a, Carefully find promptly execut«<i i'lie..." -i M..U-H- in the Trada N! K-KUV, OXLEY ROAD. i.e. Mir* <),-. iiu.l U.l-..1. TansjiiA. f IItU3 H E I) FOO D. Thy it and you will
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    • 68 4 NOTICES. ix)RDTsciik rrnun.iH :.m MAAISCIIAIM'U SOU K.MtAYA. Manufacturer* of I'etroleum UhrieaaU Unequalled for Steam Engines, Cyl data, asd every class of Machinery. MAX STERN C». Agent*. EASTERN MORTGAGE ANT AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED. Authorised Capital £1,600,000 l Subscribed HOO.afiO Advances made upon Mortgage of Free■milts, Stocks, Shares, and other approved securities.
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    • 100 4 notTceT^ 555 ivi/e Kadal mi iMtk I«W«ii.i |Hfc V A. NOBLE lIAM-CIKKIi. S Lancaster ATeDaaJtaac tar, Xx,.,,, of high -ijiiss ham. hiul bason. T,, I of Import Merchants. T'MKS" AND-BLIXiKi Strait* Time*, post free. MO M r S-.'J month, or leu eanta I SMH b po.| fl-ee.Sa.,, v,,,,.,,,5 V, or
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