The Straits Times, 6 April 1897

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  • 11 1 The Straits Times. ESTABLISHED: 1831. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL <». 1897. NO. *****.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 801 1 rpni HOBNEO COMPANY, LIMITKf) riMli: Btsods4 I I. if- aatnraaot. Eforwtoh (Taisa Pirs i I I il mim Ugn Bear r. >m| :111 ■I Mi,.! 1. parti I TIIK BOBNK Mi I.IMITKD STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Office, Ooi i &Q STKAM \\\H,\lln\ IK'MPANY. MI IM I. il HIM .1 Ihv, l'l.\ \m:.
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    • 469 1 A^BUCHAM AH WHISKY jyjglli ''> "I" LJ PFCT WM.KIMI'OKTKIi.*I 111 mmmm mmw tasnv Va# I RAT/ RROS BOLD Xt ALL I .l< K.NSKH SI'IRIT DKALEUB. IVAIZj V IV> IS (1 lII.IKII T(i THI Hot'VKS OF I.'iRDS AND COMMONS AND T'i ALL (W(ID LoSDoN CLfM .11 I- notices. CombelledMixS '"yi.-Ls.,. Tho
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    • 412 1 CANA! LAN PACII 10 KUI.WAI CUM FAN V >V M. M ML BTEAM.^HII LINK. THI FART 801 I i. li;. v i.I.S IUXA, JAPAN, AND BUBOPK, VIA CVNAUA AM) .Hl'-: IMmi BTATB& R.'ITK VIA BJIAJi ItIAX, HAOABAKI, KOBE, YdKnii VICTOBIA, AID VANi'ol V ;.K. ft, 0. TwinPcroivSt '.iin-lni ,'mi Tons—
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    • 683 1 INSIIIANCIX 'J'll,..\| IRINEIN I B '-I 'V.. L.li» ('•\,-i: ii i i i. Al II >!■. UDfP Ul I I II lln un.li i-i I, having I i >-.i .'.I Igeul „t>,,,- „M >. purod to accept ii-1.- l.\ First UlaM round V 1-. FRANK Rl Illi:. Agent, ma c
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    • 260 1 INSIKANCES. CANTON INSITRANCE OFFICK mum Cspit.i Satwrihsd |2.Mn.on Amount i»id up »/»>,nno. B#O«TTa fund 1,200,000. ll xi. Ofiifi, Hn»o«oB« Ths unl..nii,-i,.Mj, hniin^ heen »p r .iii»»4 i A«enV ..I I!,. .l-.«"..n,,, inT re p r ,p, r t< •cept Marine l.'i.kn st curnTit rmt«. A Ilonus U »nnu«lly aid to
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    • 494 1 W A N K S. Till; NATION \l. BANK OF CHINA. LIMITED. Authorised < ipital tl,ooo/»0 -nl.s, rilied pital K aOOJMO lli-m. < i Hongkong POITRT OF DIRECTOR* I). < -lilt, s, I--. Chan Kit tthag, K- 11. m ..li. ti. I host Tung Shan K- Kwan 111 ii (In
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    • 723 1 FOR SALE EMPLOYMENTS TO I ET; AND PERSONALS. [I«T timr, I/i cent" a line; 2nd and 3rd i ••'in 10 rents a line; 4th to Mb times its a line; 7th to IMth times 3 cents a line; afterwards, 2 cent* a line; but no .■hnrftn MM than one dollar.
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  • 482 2 I.AlhSi .MAltkhl iil(il.Vlll)». WISOAI'OKK, tiTII Al'lllL, ICfl". PRODUCE. Qambtar, t o.'io. tlo Cube No 1 10.00. do do No 2, H. 40 Hali fi.xn. Jo l'ontinnak fi.7o. IVpper, Black HUM. slago KlourSarawak,.. nominal. BM do Brunei, •-'.-'•">. •earl Sago 3.40. •oflee, Bali, picked »i.(IO. Coffee Falembang, picked ,41.00. votive,
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  • 47 2 .Municipal Ljebenture. I>o. Do. 6%. l.'.njoiig Pagar Bondn. New Pryo Kiver Dock Co. I'linjotn's. SiraitB lee Co. MaynardACo Kaubs, CoDtribatory. FnK SAI.K. Singapore Ins. Co. (In Liquidation!. Strait- Kire Ins. Co. < I)o. .lelel.n-. Pahaag Corporation Shares. SiIMKKVH.I.K A (UNN, Enhance .v sh re I;, ikon
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  • 109 2 For V. r «'r. 7W. To-.Moiiii.nv. Baigoa Han, a.m. Bangkok aftrfwa, II a .11. I'eknii viap.irt- f.i.iU.. II a.m. Klaug via ports .s.lll 2 p.m. It. iiv. an via ports Hi,,,,.,,,, p.m. flamarang /'.»u«;i. p.m. 1 r.nrintle ia ports >„lhi,i. 2 p.m. I '.Aii-oii via port- .t/«/.i. 3
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  • 115 2 Pbom Bi hoi -By tba P. A O. tinamtr r,,n,,,ir,,,,1.l .In. „,1 S;|.|ir,|,iy with .latcstn the k'th March, she bringi replies to the malls w 11 h in Sing mi ,re >n tnetKh Feb. ..■ll .">ll!!.'»|»>ri' I'm 1 HI I.UIHK F..1.. irih f. t 0. Mar. I"ili
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  • 21 2 1 1., a Ideal) al 11. .hi I. oa lha tth iiist.mt, HlXB\ ARTHI'I uHkii.n. Acting '■■■lolilal Treasurer. Ai-ed |.V
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  • 196 2 1 hur lh. I I-,, I Pat P. 0. s, ■<■•:<■< eonaaeting with tin- ol Prom London March II: -Mr. and .Mr-. A \V. in kill. Mr. Prentice, Mi- Law. M,s» Jlowat, Mis- A. La* Dr. and Mr-. W. C. Crown, X.v. T. L Murray, Mr. I), l.an.hile.
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  • 76 2 THE STRAITS TIMES. TUIBDAY, 6th APRIL, 1897 REUTERS TELEGRAMB, Established: ltfci!. PRICE 10 CENTS. [SuUrripliou rale* and <uh-ertm,u) rate! may I* f omul un tht fourth page] (iRKEOR w POLICY. LvMlon, «lh April. The mMUl St. Petersburg Journal declares that the continued aggressivo attitude of Ureeoe renders tlie blockadr of
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  • 497 2 Tiik South- African Inquiry is f"l- I tilling the expei tations formed concern- ing it. Nobody was so foolish as to < b.heve that it would he likely to < all. ct, either one way or the other, the course of British policy in South Africa, but
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  • 48 2 We arc informed by the agent ..f Ueiitei s Tclegiaiii (oinpanv that their ii.w- s.nice to the Straits will be increased on or about the Ist May ..-xt. This ilicli mm 1 ha.s bet 11 rendered leasi bit throuuh Urn liberal t.-rms gianted by the Kastern l'Jxten-ioli Telegraph
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  • 8 2 Tn SaVaiaj aWgalwaa pubi,,i,.,d .it noon to day
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  • 15 2 TIIK homewaid ma,! I v the \1,11..,,, r closes at *> to v 1 Lfll t
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  • 19 2 Gin practice; will take place a t Fort Taojong Katoa|on Katurday, th.- i:ih iiiit iooi;ii.u.inj about :t p. in.
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  • 25 2 81:1...UiK-Sl Iti.KoX Lieut-Colonel H 11 Stok.-, A It. S, will assume the duties of Sciiiot Mcliial Oilier, Strait-Se.ttli.-m. -iits. from the Bth 111 st imlulive.
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  • 32 2 "n BOOOUBI ol the death of Dm lion II A (i Brian, th. ra w,ll bt m paperchaae to-morroa (Wedneeday). riay m the 8. U C. Tennis Tournamant, this afternoon, is optional
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  • 29 2 TtU Selangor Yacht boMMkVli arrived y, •terday 1n.,,, Klang with Mr .1 I. Uodger, I'l.sidcnt of Selangor Mrs Kodfor, Mist Rodger, Mr Berringtou and Mr 5t..,,,,,- on boat. l
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  • 32 2 Al im.ctingoj the (oui.eil lt Koyal Colonial Institute, held on <>ih nit ,>it Cecil Ckmenti Bmith, Q C M <; in the chair, Mr. II Waruurton bmilh (Siam. Ac) was elect.-d I lcl|.,w
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  • 31 2 Thi LegiahUiv* Council niaali oa il 15th inst. The orders ,d the day in. inde ii,e Committee rtaget „t the Lapert Amendment It, II ,nd lha liiilli- and Deaths Iteei.-ttation I.ill
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  • 37 2 l'"i 1 Mil..- LUUputUui <'pi ra Company will open at the Town Hall on Monday evening. Ill,' pice selected being the luvourite Dorothy." The Company is extremely good, and a most enjoyable performance may ha autk ipated
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  • 39 2 a general meeting of the federated Malay Stales Tinted Hint, n A lion is advertised lo be held at Kuala Luinpui on tha 80th mat. The agenda include* the presentation of uu ajdn -i.« to the Kvtiiienl-Ciuuvral. that tVaniO|
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  • 374 2 The Settlement was shocked this morning to learn that the Hon. Henry Arthur OBrien liad died suddenly and unexpectedly last evening. The circumstances attending his demise were peculiarly sad. It seems that the lion, gentleman was in the hahit of taking morphia ami that yesterday afternoon,
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  • 44 2 A meeting of the Straits fcttiaaaenti Association was to l)e held at tin London oitiees „t' the Tanioni; I'agar Dock I'ompany on tin- 17th March to consider the ipieMion of tlie annual dinner or a aaneewwafNa, and also for gjaja> eral business
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  • 51 2 Kbom our naaaMkjaf list it will be Been that a great 111:11, v people are departing by the mail (or Europe. The list includes Mi- li S Murray. Mr. and Mrs. Waddell, Mr \V. A CadeU, Mr. II Hilton. Mr K M Alexander. Mr „nd Mrs <>utcher, and
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  • 62 2 Last Friday a hack gh.irty -v. named Kadarsen, while dnvini: along Hill Street at its junction with Back* lam Street, knocked down a Chinaman The fallen man aoiaod the spring of the vehicle (is it naaaad over him. ami wat aVaagad Uttk daataaca. Ba »a> s. Nt to
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  • 76 2 Mrs am Mis- Bombs hive by t,,. days Kren,h mail M IWaA tor Kobe. Tin y will wait at Saigon until the arrival ..f Mr Radgpr, who. with Mr. Kerrin«ton. 1, ue- tt ■jghl iof Bangkok by M O. S Coii,|...|,vs stem,, Mr Kiidger and Mr
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  • 68 2 A teleukam from Raub. dated ,'tli iiiftant, status that the rough cleaning- t the battery has just finished. Hie aajniaj yielded IBM ounces ol aaaaJgßM The aallaaalad nuantity •■I Mom crushed w.,s un t..,i- The proapecta arc good. 1 In- .(iiantity of amalgam is eaarfvalenl toalitth. irraralannaanri ounce* ..f
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  • 96 2 Mk \V.\i.tkk lUymuxii I, tt Kinta on I the :tr.| inst., for Kuala Lumpur, with thohnrwt Impiral ,Jimmy,l'aeha and 01.1H..1.1. and. h. p,,,,,es rh UU ■ilel \\,.,,nr 1n5,,,,.,! v- rr I pondent, baa come on aomcwhal since lie ran .it tha Kinta MeMinjr, but he is Mdi
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  • 204 2 nmSMMB] nif -n Silt. In the aide and mi,,, report of tha Cantor ud Übrarian te tlw KaOea Library and lluaaum, then Is I lie following passage "The number of non-aubacribiiu re., deis at the Library is exceedingly Miiall they an g.-n.ially Mtiifledwith ruadiug Mm- daily papers
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  • 1002 2 Fi-uni the "Ttmm Otfkn.' > Losmm, Mb Much. THK Hon. J. A. Cooper, Director of I'ul,. lie Works, Hongkong, has I.ccii translated to a similar appointment in Ceylon ;;.n. I Sill, f). Ornnbjr, tYofluelal Tngtnai >. < will siir.iMil Mr. Cooper at Hongki ng. I'r.-i.ient KrafM bat appointed
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 527 2 NOTICES. "NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY, LD. Manufacturers of DYNAMITE GELIGNITE GELATINE DYNAMITE BLASTING GELATINE DETONATORS EXPORTERS OF: All xini'B of SAFETY FUZE AUD ELECTRIC BLASTING APPARATUS. Tim abovk Kti-i.ohivks, brinu all mWi. 1-I'll'kK!. M (illklT IIKITAIN, AXE MAUK I.<U "IPSTY Tl-IH IMPOHRII By THK ltklTIHIl UoVIkNMSST, AND <IlK.lllKßhh.lt (iI'AKANTIISD TO IB
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    • 1002 2 LATEST ADVKRTISEMEXTS EDISON'S bUNETOSCOPE. •piIK mnrvcl of F.leclricity and I'hoto--1 grapliv Wl. ents lu,t day, Tui-»day— Waverley Hotel, from fi p.iii. Iz-aving Ue.lnes.'Uy. 6/4 BINQAPOBE QOLF CLUB. SPECIAL QBNEBAL KIRIM AS| ial (ien. -nil MeeUng is called by the Committee for Friday, Ihe Wh April, at the Club House, at
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    • 919 2 LATEST A DVEKTISEMENTS, TOWN HALL POLLAEtTS UI.I.II'ITIAN OI'KKA COMI'ANY 60 PBirOIMStW, IHK ONLY JIVKMLE OPEKA OakVAn is tiik Woi;ii, hrin'l < i/n nii.ij Sighi ■10HDAT, Al'lill. UTH, Tlu-ir world r -now ned produ.tion of C'elli«r- lir.-at Con.,. Opera! DOBOTHT." To be followed bt "La Mascotte." Lea Cloches do UorneviUe,' 1
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    • 86 2 Wummm Km. Oa tha lad Maran, ,-it si r.'t.r- Inn I. 11,1-i/e Park, by the K. v W.W Jackson, D. D., Rector ol Exeter College, Oxford, -i-.-ted by tbe Vicar, the Bey. Dr. In mlett, Hi m;v vYaUCU, of F^andakan, Britisli North Borneo, son at ill. late .10-i.i n Wviki
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  • 2811 3 NOTES, MEWS, AM> REPOBT& ol Din MAUD. c,.i.,,\i i Chard, V.C., i- very ill at Kdinbnigli. says the Globe of Uth March, and to short i the public memory thai probably the majority ill Englishmen lo da) rould not say who Colonel Chard or what he ha- done
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  • 137 3 The report of the directors of the Eastern Moftffafe and Agency Company j to December SI, lBM,etatwabalMte*M -Ii ,wn t,i the credit at revenue account Xr<. 11.'.. which, with Xl',47i' bllUghl j loiwaid from the revenue account of the lev!. iiis year, make a total available balance" of
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  • 165 3 The in ul steamer Oar ttawU lelt Colombo, at 11 p, in., on Sunday, and may be expected here on Saturday afternoon next. The following is ber pne»engei list for the Far Ka-t Mr. and Mrs. A W r.uikill. Mrs Prentice, Mi- Law, Mi- Mowat, Mits
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  • 347 3 YKSTEKDAYX RKSIT.TS. cIIAMr|,iN.-HII'. Klliot l-ii r.'.ir,.'. Egertoa ttai Maxwell. a lam mmi* |-,'.cr iv, a km! sinsli relfc>» I < LAM mHWIT Sharp pec, 9 h*ai Antbonisi one j. I uddock rec tbtal Harrison**. I'liiinpioi. rec. o beafCropleyMr. st. i, ii- owe beat M,K-an rec.
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  • 2225 3 *IR QKAHAM BOWF.K \M> MR LABOfCHERE. A MHft TllK eighth pitting of tho House of Commons Committee, which is inquiring into the .lame-, ,n Raid and its associated mmsjsJom, was held on the ll'th ult. The; sitting was rendered extremely interesting owing to tin- fur that
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  • 211 3 AKHIVALK. I'.r a, (ar,,lina from Malacca -Mr. Stewart. From Kl«ng:-.Mr. (j. Baldwin, :ill(l Mr-. Mitchell. Per Unhirca from T-luk An«on via ports: M.—ro. Allen, Bnrk«r. ,-AVilson. Craig, Napier, and Mr. and Mr-. velKs. Per KtmmmtiU from Khinß:-Mr i I. P. k^lger. Mrs. Ko.lger. Miss Rodger, Mr. Berrington, ,'in.l
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 27 3 Sore Throats I ttaruli' limn COi^DY.' "Tin. 11.. j..t-li „ii-.!l. 'imillwl I It Ii Uil.it. -i CO <O» > Coiuly's Rind i in. st tasjs i. -.k Httaanasi
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    • 372 3 Q.CH..MI J. l> 1 1-: 1 1 1 1 llol.i LTI 1. 1-1 iso 1 OUST, cut i. roa isd Bxrowrta or Obtiiim Order- for 11., n. t r! ,v- Ciii.in'U and prompt It 'xecnted. Ch.-,p.'-i llon-c in the Tnule MKSKKY AND I;K-1IH:.N. K oxura boad. .ioski'ii |{.\Ki:i{. I.SKf, ll.'SLk
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    • 624 3 F( )R SA LE; KM PI/ >YM ENTS; TO LET; AND PERSONALS. Ist TIMS, 15 rents t, line, Snd and 3rd tune, in, .put, line; 4th to Bth times, 0 cent« a line; 7th to [Htb timm, t cents s line, afterwards, 2 contu line; but Dv charge less than
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 227 3 WKATIIKK RSFOST Ktnidang Kerbau ll,>.rit<il, :,il. Ari. /S>V. Ha.m Spin p.m. Resukks. Bar. 'J!' w:> W.MOS W.B7i Temp. h-'..l IM MJ u\v. in b Ther :<u MJ r.-.o 5 IHr.ofWlnd i vi: N. Calm x~ Max. Temp MM) Mm Ml Max. in Sun 188.8 c Trr.rad. HJ Kimfall Nil. •TS4THSB
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  • 94 4 li Name Rio. i -Ml.tH .V»IUMB«S I -lvB Vuh-an G D B M B I 8 >linn b 0 .-wait Oily« i; Diekeni Koi ill MS Ai,.l.i-.-n Mian Mr KM I•1 1 > ~.l ye( 171 Kni-odsh I MM ill MXI I llnl. »ti -.''.l lit i-o.' fgrUy Vokohuu
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 129 4 l-, I ,|,.rthi^..-.-'linKlh-fo"o win Ba)l>re8 a)l>rev h i n i In H-...1 nr iteamer: in. -»n«P V"-,; 1 i«,,.. British; r.s. i;..it.-.i mmmm ■,"iV Twlongl^Doek^B. W.Borneo to Mined, tha month rurr.-nt i» ■HlllllH Mes-ok-\Vak. pi 1^- m Mi )"i 1««! Kb p. Waeodah, 6th Apl. r-om Slang«hApl.
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    • 1324 4 AEUIVAIJ »INC« NOOS OF K>TKKDAV. tm^tmmmtU, a**, "tr. W>\ ton«. Oast Ivf- Bti A|.l. From (tebOßg. M' 1- .'\V. M «n. I Co. For PMMg "cwShm Dm. mt. Mtta«a.OMf bwJft Bth ApT From Mtk«tl °*i an.l Ml <lp. lionß lv Dm*. Hnt. rtr. H8 t. Caaiaia Alton, MhApl
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    • 411 4 v,,.,,», /...if, probmkk 'tit- of mm Hongkong, M.-iv j7 p. i 0 II I ii. mia. April I". Mv Vuslntlind I i m inlU' 19 I imou, Lit, i| 1. Apl :>. M i.,\. -rn. llouvkong. Mm i Behn M, Bi-iil. ill, I iii April 18 P. Sii
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  • 187 4 I'ate. Vmskl'* Xamk Kiau.VK:.. CAP! »IN' Dwru A|'i Baerihdn Brit Hi I Mr. IS Hong Wan Mr. B Iw«M -ir. I Hebe 0 M.^'ui Mr. r tab; 8 Hhii WliHlt S.h.ii lint. Mr 1 BM H.ii (Mi:, I |U -i Ulenfalloch tti V".i rtr. i' Kihii Yang fit B
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 972 4 NOTICES. FRENCH BAKERY, KM m, ORCHARD BOAD sn, ii i TO-D i). nil n.W. Hd APRIL, BODA, [I i: CRBAM, VAXILLED ICK CRBAM TO HORROW, UATI ItU.W. 3rd .1/7,7/ Kli:s< BWABBBB 9HBRBETB, K K CRBAM PRALINE SERVICES OPBN PB |M B I h TO il i m JAM ES WATSON
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    • 286 4 NQTK'KS, Pure, Rich Blood is the soil in wlncti roots life, health. ■Ueugth, liappiness. The soil of the tilood can lx> drained or impoverislied like any other noil, ami can Iw fertilized and norimli>-<l in similar way. You can get back the aU s[,rinK a»d snap. You can enjoy lalxjr
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    • 1082 4 NOTICES. CpIJAPORE BPOBTING CLUB. tn Bi ring Mertlng II bt beldon tke •.'.".th. l'7ili. ami 20th May, M 97 PROGBAMMK I■! Its T KAY. v 1897 in. -1 Back mi: ItAIUES II v I E. Valne |2M). \Raic 1 1 Maiden 1 1 r W 1 il r ale (lOst.
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    • 1003 4 THK PAWSBBOKEBsT OKDINANCES. 1-7.' AM. I"'.'. ..l...lt'l'il L'O.i'l" .IH'I S'V-«""v vvyi-..™. Betw^nl No. N'» Bridge Boad. Tan Tek n,v. •P^'f' l ll 5S?I 0 BigOt9d firm, h.t- n'rriv ||1 PCBUC AUCTION, U ,i,, leu nlr.l lull M Ms» C*W „"i:. ;il, AfHt, I«W, ni j V. ni. ten ralnable goW
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