The Straits Times, 17 April 1897
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Title Section12 1897-04-17 1 The Straits Times. ESTABLISHED* 1831. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AIMML 17, 1897. NO. 19,204.12 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement839 1897-04-17 1 fIMIK H'iKNKO COMF WV, LIMITED rSTHB stjuiilnnll.il.- A -iir.iii. N i i. li pßion In.. In linn... Booietj r--.i.)Mii.v (Kii.-j. i iranos 8 M it .1 Bt< Navigation Companj shaai Uagai Baar Ooasfaaj ii.. Harhasss laaaraaaa Company, Limited. ti,,. tui! sdnstlsuimTtl ..I Illl: BORNEO COMpany, i. imi i :n \i-.-m-.839 words
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Advertisement1017 1897-04-17 1 I BUCHANAN WHISKY -~-gm^ jg THE BEST 1«j int. i_> i_ o 1 SOLD BY ALL UOnWD SI'IKIT AI.KUS. BAMBAamtUsa M 111K Houses of I.okds and Commons am. p> ai.l oood London Cli m. 1- NOTICES. SMOKE "HELIOS' 1 I s MANILA LGAKS isßUiiOi 55^^ I'ACTORY AT .MANILA. Islf AN1,017 words
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Advertisement554 1897-04-17 1 Gold Medals, l:uis, IS7S: 1889 JOSEPH BILLOTT'S O f Highrat Quality, and H«vinn ft f II A Greatest Durability are Therefore U L l\| V 1 CHEAPEST. I L II 0 11. ABRAMSI HOBBE REPOSITORY AMi VEIBUNABY ESTABLISHMENT. MR. 11. \l:i:a.Msi.-.." 2IHI Imr.-e- in, In. lin-.-: I..iii in lumds of554 words
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Advertisement394 1897-04-17 1 MtniKs. TO IMIMfItTKKS. rOXDON iii-r .-Irint, .ire o|>en to Irani -it tlie boyiag aad lorwarding f in irehandi f rerj deeeriptioa at liberal term-, l-i refsraakses A I. lre-: P. II HCHBOOER A I 0 US, Cheapeide, London, K. c. la.th.Aa.aVa Kn-1..,i ;<IMI>: .1. l>. A. PEREIRA. IIoHTI. 111 l394 words
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Advertisement524 1897-04-17 1 15 A N K S. Till-: NATIONAL BANK OK CHINA, IIMI I l-.h Authoris I'aplt I £1.000,000 -nl scribi i Capital t 800.000 'I in i OF DIRE< I'ORS: l> liillicc. Esq. Chan Ktt sh.-m. Em H. BtolUvfobt, Esq. < how Tung shun. K-.,. Kwan llo i Ch i, Esq.524 words
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Advertisement831 1897-04-17 1 FOR SAI.K; EMPLOYMENTS: TO I ET; ANDPERSOXALS. I-t time, ir> cenN a line; md and 3rd timea, lOient- :i line, Ith to fith timen 5 ..■ui- a line; 7th to IMh times 3 cents a line; afterward*. J seat* a lino; but no charge lees than one dollar. Thus a831 words
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Article473 1897-04-17 2 WTffll M AI:KI;|"uI (ITATIONS. Siviai-OKK, ***** Al'Kll., l»»7. I'KODrCH. (teniliirr t,.\i, do No 1.. 10.(10. do iio Re I h.jii. Copra Bali, h.'f>. do Pontianak r >.«n. Pepper Illack IMB. >;._•■. Kl.iiirS.-irawak. ..no n.in.il MO, OS lirunei ->:M. Pearl Bafo 3.4(). oo# Ball, picked s&OflL Cons* Palembans, picked KJjOO.473 words
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Article46 1897-04-17 2 Municipal Daawatate* I Do. Do. T»MJniiK r.-i^'iir B.imls. N.-vv Pry* liiv.r Dock Co, htadosM. RtralU Ice Co. Maynard I Baabs, Cootributon FOB BALK, Biogapon Ins 00, .In Uqaidatloo). Htraiu fin In*. Co, D* 'slii hi. Pahang Corporation Bban*. BOMEBVILLK4 QUSN, K\. ii.'.i,-.- share Broken46 words
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Article106 1897-04-17 2 Km I'rrtlr. Ti,»f. To-Hav Hongkoag Ughtnimg, ;j mm. Raaejooa via port* Jim, .1 p.m. J'elmui! sad Mil CnhltO, ju, Hangkok K Wai, :t p.m. Dsll fa, .i Malacca A Klaag Sasswa, 3 p.m. Until I'nliat .1',,,/ .1n,.. 4 p.m. H*m«r*n*j rt* ports Keng Mi. Spun Batavia ris106 words
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Article109 1897-04-17 2 I'i:om i:i i.-oi'K: Bytaar.AO.SLi sMsth dns oa *n. April «.tii antes le ike lad Ipril si,.- briogi raplita to the mall wUic-h left Binga|>or« on Ins M March. KitoMi'iiiNi: B) tbeM.M M di ii Tucihlhv. v Singapore 1 ><•• in I >m i. Mar.ttth I. I. ApL109 words
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Obituary20 1897-04-17 2 Cvvnbj i. On ih, -'Jil. March, al Qleaesa, Tliornlon-hcalh. Surrey, Ki.i/\i.i.in. widow ofCIIABXSi Amik CKVHBLS, K-... ol Sar.iwas, Borneo,20 words
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Article187 1897-04-17 2 IKKIVtl I 1 i 1.1 S'iraa ti .in ]'.:iijil; Mr. Bar. Lie. d Mr*. MacMillau. From Modnu Mr BatM bucI Mi-- Laugu. 11 troni I. ink Anton vU port*: Mr. Steven, Mr.. Bruce, Mei.m.J. A lam, W. Murray, v. r pan, Mr. and Mi < Qahagau Mei r*.187 words
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Article21 1897-04-17 2 Kstadi.ihhed: 183!. PRICK 10 CENTS. \S il .--riptiun rate* itiut attrrrtuing rate* m>iy Ufmmi on the fourth page]21 words
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90 1897-04-17 2 SATURDAY, 17TH APRIL, 1897. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. GREECE. WAR I'KKI'AKATIONS. Unaisn, 10M Ayril. M Delyaniiis. the (ireek Premier, has asked the Chamber of Deputies at Athens for a vote of twenty three, millinns of drachmas for the Army and Navy. A drachma is almost equal to a pound sterling] He hopedReuter - 90 words
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Article46 1897-04-17 2 II.AN m (AMI'AK.K. The Council of Minicters Ht Con«tHn- tinople have held a prolonged sitting. It is believed that they have prepared a plan of campaign The Turkish Government hat> decided to assume the offensive in ease of a fresh raiding incident on the frontier.46 words
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Article74 1897-04-17 2 W.\K AT HAND. Mi.HTtNii on THE KIIHNTIKR 1.0n.1..-. Wh April. TneOcoak Csmmbarel DispanMi has v.it.d ihc war credit of twenty-three million drachma^ Tin- Turkish 'ommander has declared that the po-iiion on the frontier is unit 'liable, and has asked pennies), n to .nter Th. ssaly The Mini-teisat74 words
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Article43 1897-04-17 2 NAVAI. MOVCMkNTs. Admiral K.iwson's squadron .1 nine vessels has airiiud unexpectedly ut Durban (Natal). The object in view and the destination of the si|iiadron are unknown Adssiral ■awasnii moasVm had ksea o|M-rating nt Benin ..ii tln> We, i Coast if Aflica43 words
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Article13 1897-04-17 2 It is advert bed that the meeeeecm Stiens fat training on Mondky next13 words
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Article12 1897-04-17 2 Mi; MHiMiKK was among the arrival* by mail from Kuiop.-, this ruing12 words
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Article14 1897-04-17 2 On Monday, being Ksates Messisf Me Shmilt Kssm will publUhed at I p .m.14 words
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Article16 1897-04-17 2 Tiik I i .ii Insuran.e S ietv of Canton advertises an interim BOOMS to certain shareholders.16 words
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Article19 1897-04-17 2 Tv moonlight music at the Wardens. an Thursday niglal wm largely attended Th* bind play- a-aiu on Tuesday night19 words
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Article21 1897-04-17 2 Tills atten n, I'.illardV Opsn Co play "H. M.S. ;1 ,,,l a t night tli. y (.lay Le- OeoSM de Corneville21 words
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Article23 1897-04-17 2 Mnsaas. Pownu Co. advertis.- an auction sal* of furniture belonging to \li f Ii i.iymaakei's. at Oran-e UlOVe, on the I'M I. iu-t23 words
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Article23 1897-04-17 2 I mi: Municipal Finance Committee will meet oil Wednesday instead of Tuesday, and the Commissioners on Thursday instead of Wednesday of n-xt week.23 words
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Article29 1897-04-17 2 UmsM Sikv. kk ,V CO. of Madras have a representative in Singapore at pie-nit trying to open up I trade in Indian cigar*. The Orm anverymrns manumeliiwH in India.29 words
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Article33 1897-04-17 2 Ink rhilharnionic Orchestra will Wool next Thursday aftonsuuai at a I'iaitci to live o'clock, the Town 11, .11 Iwuig engaged that evening by Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Company. A full atti ndan.e is deawod.33 words
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Article35 1897-04-17 2 An agriculiural -h..w will be held t Malacca about tl ad of June, imis I'i.e anew will consist of exhibits of paddy and rice, fruit, vegetables, general produce, manufactures, stock, poultry, and ini-n Uaneous articles.35 words
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Article48 1897-04-17 2 I WmNM, Ml April. Tub placua at Hyderabad and Bukknr i- Mrioiuly Inrrming Tin- Boom return* are steady At Kurracheeaad Bouibay, than uc >liyiu daeMMw TM .\,inl I'll. |.|.i-u,' i- mi ■iv.isiii" mlhcriinjali. Two medical ofllvera bava b«M mei laU« deputed r.>i piafut duty in BtaiZ48 words
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Article80 1897-04-17 2 Wi: an tony to laam tli.n tha Bt Uuurge'i liall gubacription Ud ii Ml tilling tu fail u was expected duly -jts Kiu!i-liiii.ii havine, mbI in tlirir siiIj-ii-riptiuni to far Km tha Committee ill imt iv 1 1 inr.iiiir.1 in nviaa the ball, uiili-M there ara al80 words
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Article26 1897-04-17 2 (Hy upecial telegram.) Kiwl'i l«imp',r, frtaVy. Mr. John Wei.i.koki.. Chief Surveyor of Selangor [recently returned from leare] died this morning of laryngitis26 words
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Article161 1897-04-17 2 A iim)I.IK TAX. A lin.i is to be intro.lueel into tb« Legislative Council, intituled an Ordinance to provide funds for the building of Immigrants' Kxamination l>e|»'ts The object of the Hill is to raise a fund for the purpose of building depot- for the examination of Chinese immigrants161 words
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Article199 1897-04-17 2 Some thirty linn ami nun pwwtod in the Drill Hall, on Tliursd iv. at n m .mifimmmlni tiyhmnrh tit tmrrt where the usual Ka»ter('ampwa-loi in.. 1 A-i cu!«tomary, the Coinmaiulant mmln I «].eech aft erdinner.iu.J expressed a hope that the Corps would work well together under his199 words
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Article232 1897-04-17 2 ALI.Ki.KI) MISMANA'.KMKNr (Ff.,m n OmmfimimtL) A MMt emlioilyinj; several grannda of complaint against what I- iilleged tv be iniMiianaiieiiiciit of the Soldlorf and Sailor- H.niie. is being ein n lated for signature aaaOOJg the mill t.iry who frequent this institution It is intended to -,i.,l this232 words
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Article524 1897-04-17 2 The county in.'iKiMr.iN'- :it Kin.-t..i, j iin-TlimnvN lia<l remitted to them l( the ult.. lot cooriction (row the Queen's Bench division of the High Court, the MM "I ll;i«k.' x Dunn Mr ImjmM Itn.wn immj forth* appellant, and Mr T. Aifingtuuil r. pre -nted the defendant524 words
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Article1101 1897-04-17 2 Tu k theft of the Jelehu Mven thou sund dollars is, I think, the lirsi theft of a treasure box recorded ben 1 Why there are not more .such theftn I i cannot tell. The temptation is great and, with ■afßeientaiiaugeuieni han. l. I lie ri«k would1,101 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement592 1897-04-17 2 NOTICES. NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY, 1,1). Manuf.'u.'turer' f: DYNAMITE GELIGNITE GELATINE DYNAMITE BLASTING GELATINE DETONATORS EXPORTERS OF: All kinks of SAFETY FUZE AN, ELECTRIC BLASTING APPARATUS. THE aBOTS BXPLOSIYBS, SBM All. MANI'KA'-ri'KKI. IN Q&IaT UIIII UN, AkK HADI TO I'ASH TIIK HIOH HTAXI.AHI, lih II HITV ANIJ HAKKTV I KHTH IMI'O-KI.592 words
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Advertisement691 1897-04-17 2 NOTICES. TOWN HALL POLLARD* j LILLIPUTIAR OPKHA 00MPAMY. SATURDAY AFTERNOON, 17TII AI'KIL «.l; \ND MATINEE Foli CHILDREN. II M. s. PINAFORE." Children half pri,-. t,, all parts of thHall. DOOI lIIKN lIVKIIT, 111. I I. M. TO MQHT TO-NIGHT!! BATURDAY, I7TII k MONDAY, 19TH: "LBB CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE." n EBDAY,691 words
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Advertisement806 1897-04-17 2 LATEST "ADVKIi'TisEMKm" NOTICI rpilK Etaee Coarse will I pi ii f..r 1 training on Mondsy, tin- luth instant. '<;. p. Owen, B. 8. C (Mi .s INSURANCE SOCIETY Of CANTON, UNITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. AN INTERIM BONUS ol twenty pi-r cent. ,iii ,in Cor rlbrtlons For tinyear l-w;. baa, this806 words
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Advertisement93 1897-04-17 2 1 MB. 8. int«nd»rt for tb« Slratlt Timu shemld !>• written on one aid. of Ih. paper only. By the neglect of that eon.lition, manj SI 8. 8. ar» ™^(ot«l il, i' mifht ntherwim he pnhlinhwl. All a<lverti»iD* <-ontnK-t« aro .nh-wt to the oond.. tion that th. Manager ma/ leare93 words
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Article1056 1897-04-17 3 Tin iis-iiAY. I.Yni Ainu. IHKBKNT. ii k Thb Qovbmor, SibChabum Bvllh Mi ..ii Mnnim, D.C.M, Hon I' W. Bneyd-Kyunersley, Actinx Colonial Secretary. Hon W. K Collyer, Aitorn.y <J ml II. hi V. 'i Penney, Acting Colonl Mirer. Hon, r.-i|.i. Anderson, hi. Acting i Rngini i Hon. H H1,056 words
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Article321 1897-04-17 3 ISI I "A-l 1.1-1 It l> T. Mn B. VV. BncH, the Acting Resident of Kegri Sembilan, paid a visit to the coast district ot tba state towards tin- middle of March On tin- ;:itli. bi reached Putir I'utch ati 1 visited Mr. Kiifrlt-i a clearing, ■fam lifty321 words
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Article389 1897-04-17 3 I AM) .INII MINI I'm: deparniental report on land* and mines in Perak for l-.m. states thai the rear baa proved a record com tor the department mo»t material »i»l bbcouraging iTogreM Ium I aen made, Tna revenue is largely in exct bs ..i any ttgure which lia- ever389 words
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Article1629 1897-04-17 3 XOTKS. NKW.n. AND RIFOKIS. T1IK bTKAITX < o.NVKRSAZIoNK The following in the formal ■anSOMStinent of the Straits conversazione in I. .inlon A awastons "ill l"> holil on Friday, thi rii If ay, at the Galleries of tbeBoral Institute h Patuten In Water Colour., Piccadilly, from S( to Ii1,629 words
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Article808 1897-04-17 3 i Tmmmf&jlM > I.i.mkiv. Illi April. I w ..:ii, w .i.- |..-ii. -h |.ni.ii-ii.-.i »t Uabaa -t.it. that a NttagMM ItNt KmI i.v in.- native- ..f (imti. vita I «of t In Been and -■>■■' il.m. u rlininlu rl.iin. in repl) i.>a .|ii.-lioii I II. .11 i Owwftr—808 words
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Article915 1897-04-17 3 Winr you think of MMMMjr* A unn.l.-rftil pl.-ii-c. inv.l.-ar Ikiv. womlrr fill'" H— that?" -II- II nl\ pla. Inn- ln\ i»vor »i<» led ill making mo Irink water." The MM! "I M ki I ajaffci*M, Royalty. ll.' inl.-r.-t- li If in li-h-iy nmtl.TK nii.l to i-t him bl915 words
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Article133 1897-04-17 3 I IKS K(iK hi PAY cuaj mwttM While v. Srwn Itei.l Free. v. l.intoll. ii CUM BOMHAI sharp v. Wright. Ilium i Woodrofl.- v. M. -Arthur. LaM -iv.i.X". .-.0ii1.-ii r. '.raliam. Itnttar v. B. .1..;i.| urn Gad v. Be ■tin. CLAM i«.t Fil». Klliot and Maxwell v.133 words
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Article122 1897-04-17 3 I 'All i ui&Kiu C*i*tAi> > |..s I I i i: i. IT IT I" Cakklian I ii .-.,,,1, Uauyi k..in \mi 11. 1 nil Kiau Vau| Kubj -,i li, K.-uuaWii Qril -ii .i.i.l.inn -1,. M.,i1,i!l -tr l h«i|«rd -I i. .11 tt»u i Mi. Uiubuu rtr. hvlw i.122 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement304 1897-04-17 3 To-MolilioU > CHURCH SERVICE*. I. \-.l I >l \H.M CBUBCB "I I.M.I.ANK M llDIKW'l I kTMEMUl m HoIt Eurharint. m.. Hoi) Km. harUt. i'linml II ii. in. M .'hi- i" I I p. in. Children (ten K :...ai p. in EvenxMiR anil Hernion. m M u mi .> i in304 words
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Advertisement382 1897-04-17 3 FOR SALE; EMPLOYMENTS; TO LET; AND PERSONALS. Iht timk, lSii-ntH n linr: 2nd and 3rd timm, KMhl hue 4th to flth tinirM, S OMtll line; 7lh to l~fh liimx. :t ronU lino; nftorwiirdn. 2 oentR n linp hut no cbaifs ton than OMdoDar, Thu«, s /»wMm (wlvcrliN,.|,i.'nt, eloaatat, in thin382 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous214 1897-04-17 3 mtATHKi upon Kaaaaaj Mm I** i«w. taja.Sp.oi xp.ni. KKMARca. Bar. :>» MS !■»>< i I w.H(O IVmp. «,.u k7u >■» iril.Ther MMI xio 74:2 [Mr. of Wind sK. N.K. S.K. -o m %4 Max. Temp. W.I 55 a g Mm 74 _B Max. in Sun 166.4 -3 5 Terr. rail.214 words
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Article177 1897-04-17 4 [••i.l.Ttl.nliivHliiiKth.-rollowingnKiirevia- ir,- ii- I -<r rtMOMr: »h.— shir Ih|.— iMmue; Brit.— British D. S. t'niteii Fr. Kr.-n.-li; <>.-r U-rman; DutIlvlt.li; .Toll.— Johnre; *r., << <• rw-r-i d.p.-^-«leck paKscnfe^rs U. Uncertain T. P. \V.-Tanjori(? I'aifnr Wharf I P. p.— Tßniong I'agar Dock B. W. H«rn«o Wharf; J.W. JaSinrt177 words
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Article1103 1897-04-17 4 kMUMMSHMi Noom OF Tin HMI la Brit. -n- iJMteaa, cnpt .1 «.lni~- -iiItfth April, tm Saip.n. lath Apt. Bice I' Wnnni and Co. For London, loth H .1,;./..--.^, Brit *tr. KJB ton*. Capi Boielli, 17th Apl. From T. An-«.n. 14th Apl. <*..-.. ami l<a> .1 p. Wee Bin1,103 words
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Article397 1897-04-17 4 Samt, port, probable datr of arrival, nnd namr nl aijrnti. \u l'al -ntta. Apl -2H; H. and Mow-. i Aden, Hongkong, May 27 P, to. i Ui-'i.ilin.l. Ii .•mautif, Apl IB: Bou-teiui Breconahire, Hongkong, Apl l'l a Wood Bayern, Hongkong, Hay 3; 8.-hn Meyer Borneo, London, .May 4;397 words
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Article17 1897-04-17 4 > M 1.1 Si. I |oS I- Hut -hi!,,,-,!..,,,:, 1,.,,,'.::, "Anwterdam Batnvi,. l; MmiiU Uuston l:t. MAW17 words
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Article105 1897-04-17 4 I Vh>.-ti.- Raih run A|.| IS Vyn«i IS Nun Yonf I". Ruby IS Ktnui K,..,,,V:u Beuledi I" Mii Buo Ifl 4ti M Ml-:, 17 Darwin 17 Sink 17 Van 17 ll, iv ,7 u a 17 IVrberui 17 lobelia 17 Aiuhonl 17 mi In. 17 Kant.v I7__M Kirkrm-ri I'llill~l105 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement437 1897-04-17 4 NOTICKS. JKR^AfIGA of Japan TOILET WATER Ajii'Mi Mi i! [rrfume and the feeling of wmfort mi U' ;hne.- *lm h il imparts lo the skin Kan an g a Extract A 111 I I II 111 I Ml I I. 1! I- HvMIKI.RMIIEF RICAUD ."< C", 8. 1 ii. Vivit437 words
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Advertisement206 1897-04-17 4 IJAHTFHV MilltTflAHl! AHB I M2j a<>: vi-y com; any, limited. Aut> (\.piiai ,-,,0 Bul. SOO^fiO A' 1 la in n II Ttragi if Fire- I he>M«. Bto rnvpd •Kliritl: tIK-r I j Pul'li-- I i and Ixuod .ipon the Loud I PATKBBOH, BIMO.VH ATo I DISINFECTANTS. diainfectanU. A lan nMortmeul206 words
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Advertisement359 1897-04-17 4 Norn i:s. Pureßlood is the source of good health. Ayer's Sarsaparilla Makes pure Mood, strengthens the nerves, sharpens the appetite, removes that tired feeling, and makes life worth living. Thousands of people have testified to the healing virtue of Ayer's Sarsaparilla. Their letters come in every post. There's no attempt359 words
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Advertisement628 1897-04-17 4 NOTICES. Picking up Knowledge U easy enough if you look for it in tbc right place. This is the right place to Irani just what to do for that •VI litatiag condition which warm we.ulicr thmjn tirinps. Ho you want t.» bl raid f tli.it languid feeling, gat 1..n '<628 words
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